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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

UNHE undersigned having succeeded to the bust.
Il ness of 1. HINES CO., takes this method of
informing Brick Layers, Builders, and all others in
terested, in and about SunbuIy that be is prepared
to I'LL all orders, for building and paving Brick, of a
superior quality, and at as low rates as be had
elsewhere.
am also the Agent in the Counties of Northum-
REN'S IMPROVED FIRE and WATER PROOF
ROOF This is the cheapest and best Roof that
can be used on buildings. We covered several build
ings with it, during the last with entire sats-
faction.
Orders left at the Brick Yard, in Cakes Addition
to sunbnry, OF at the Office of Mr.. VIM. Reagan Is
saw Mill and Lumber Yard, or at Sunbury Post
ONCE, will receive prompt attention.
TOWNSEND HINES.
sunbury, March IL, 1858,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
Organic Weakness

Immediately Cured and Full Vlgnr Restored
This Distressing Alecuon-whch renders Life misern-
bic and marriage mpossihes the penalty paid by he
victims of improper ndulgences Young persons too
apt commit from not being aware uf the dread
fu consequences that may Now, who that under
stands the subject VIII pretend to deny that the power Of
pocrea'ion is lost by those falling into improper
habits than by the pudents Besides deng deprived the
pleasures o healthy offspring the st serluusad destI
tive symptoms both body aud mind The system
becomes Ueranged, the Physical and Mental Functions
Weakened Loss nf Provocative Power, Nervous rritnb
ty Dyspepsia Palptatinn nf Heart ndigestion Com
sutinnnl Debility, a Wasting of the Frame, Cough,
Consumption, Decay and Death,
Office. No. q South Frederick Street
Left hand side going from Baltimore street, few doors
from the corner Fail not to observe and number
Letters he paid and contain stamp. The Doctors
Diplomas hang his office.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05

ME MENu GD~ IN NO
q. M. REM, Dentist,
viii remove his Office to j. NJ. simpsons Building,
2nd story, Market Square,
So N b u RX PA
WHERE he will be prepared to do all kinds of
w work pertaining to Dentistry. Will keep
constantly on hand large assortment Of Teeth, and
other Dental material, from which he will be able to
select, and meet the wants of his customers.
All work warranted 10 give satisfaction else the
money refunded
The very best Mouth Wash and Tooth Powders
kept on hand
His references are the numerous patrons for whom
he has worked for the last twelve years.
Sunbury, March 81, 1883.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
A Cure Warranted in Two Days.
No Mercury or NauseOus Drugs.


Member Of the Royal College o Surgeons London Grad
uate from OF the most eminent Colleges in The United
stes aud the greater part Of whose life has been spent
IN the hospitals Ot Lonon Paris Philadelphia and else
where, has effected OF the most astonishing cures
that were ever known many troubled with ringing in the
head aud ears when asleep great nervousness being
ed at sudden sounds bashfulness with frequent blushg
attended sometimes with arrangement Of mind
immedintpv
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
Marriage.

Married Persons Young Men contemplating marriage,
being aware Of physical weakness organic debility, de-
fUTmtes, &c., speedily cured.
He who places himself under the care Of DR.. J. may
may regiousy cUnhde in his honor gentleman, and
c mi RELY / skill as "a phNalcian.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05

Are especially invited call and examine our stock
of BUILDERS HARDWARE, comprising
Nails and Spikes of all varieties. Butts Screws,
Strap and Hinges, Locks and Latehes Bolts; Plas-
tering Trowsls, Brick Trowels, Piasterers sieVes'
&c, dc., for sale by
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
Young Nleu

Especially who have become the victims Of Solitary Vice,
that dreadful and destructive habit which annually sweeps
to an untmey grave thousands Of Young Men of the
most exalted alen,s aud brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise have entanced listening Senatcs with the thun
des of eloquence walked to ecsary the living yre may
call with full confidence.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
Young Wien

Who have injured themselves by certain practice ndulg
ed IN when alone, habit frequently eaIned from evIi
companions, at school, the effects uf which nightly
felt. when asleep and II cured renders marriage
impossible and destroys both mind and body, should apply
immediately.
Want pity that n Young man. the hope Of his country,
the darling nt his parents should be satched from all pros
pecs and enoymeuts u e by the consequence of deva
ting from the path of nature aud indugng in certain
secret habit. Such persons MUST, before contemplating
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
Marriage,

reflect that sound mind and body the necessary
requsiIest promote communal happncss. Indeed without
these the journey through life becomes weary Pilgrim
age; the prospect hourly daTkens To the view the mind
becomes shad"wed with despair and filled with the mean-
ch"y reflection that the happiness Of another becomes
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
BALTIMo
LOCK II Q s P I Il A L.
ESTABLISHED AS A REFUGE FROM QUACK

CAN BE OBTAINED.
DR. JOHNSON has discovered the most Certain, Speedy
~ and only Efectual Remedy m the World for all Pri-
Diseases Weakness Of the Back Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder involuntary DIS
charges, Impotency, General Debility, Nervousness Dys
pepsy, Ianguor Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas, Papi
tation Of the Heart, Tmidlty Tremblngs, Dimaess of
Sight Gddness, Disease of the Head, Throat, Nose or
skin, Affections of the Liver, Lungs Stomach Bowels
these Terrible Disorders arising from the Solitary Habits
of Ynuththuse and solitary practices fatal to
their victims than the song of Syrens to the Maers of
Ulysses bghting their most brilliant hopes autcpaOns,
rendering mnrrinre C IInpOssible.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05
Disease of nmDrudcnce.


Trust not lives health, To the Ct the
Unea!ned and Worthless PTe,enders destitute nf knOw
edge name character who copy DIR Johnston's adver
sements, style themselves In the newspapers regularly
Educated Physicians, incapable Of Curing they keep you
rifng month after month taking their filthy aud posonns
compounds OF as long the smallest fee he ohamed
and in despair leave you with ruined health sigh
your calling disappointment
DR., Johnston is the only Physician advertising.
His oredenta or diplomas always hang in his office.
His Temdies or treatment unknown 10 all Others
prepared from life spent the hospitals of Europe
the first IN this country and more extensive "Private
Practice" than any other Physician in the wnTld
IndOrsement Of the Press.
The many thousands cured at this institution year after
year. and the numerous important Surgical Operations
performed by Dr. Johnston witnessed by the reporters Of
the sun" "ClppeT and many other papers, notices Of
which have appeared again aud again before the public,
besides his standing gentleman Of character and
sponslbllty, ls sufficient guarantee to the afflicted
skiu Diseases Speedily Cured.
Persons writing should he particular in directing their
etters to his Institution, in the following manner,
John M. Johnston. VI. ID.
or the Baltimore Lock Hospital, baltimore, Md.
Nov. 30, lS67-l y
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sHnuGh's Raw bone. super-Fhos-
phate."

Remember the place. Sample and Sales Room
nearly opposite Conly's Hardware Store, Market
street, between Third and Fourth streets Building
dark painted.
August Is, 1865.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-09-05

ALFRED L. TYLER,
General Superintendent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05

The annual commencement Of Rutgers FomGl
College was held yesterday afternoon, ct thsq
O'Clock, q the Broadway Tabernacle. A largo 81
fashionable audience was present the front pewa
being reserved for the young ladies connected win
the institution. Pupils were attired In white, meIU
bers OF The graduating class being distinguished By
moral wreath as badge OF their seniorship. PRO-
sided and superintendent the exercises Numefo6
leading clergymen OF this city and BROOKLYN wen
present and were invited to seats OF honor TN
exercises we're opened with the hymn beginning:-
Thy viii be donsi In 1syious way Of M
The hurryng stream OF life
Vet sfl our grateful hearts shall sAy. -
Thy viii be- done y .TL II JIG fffli II
set TO music by Mendelssohn After an approursasH
prayer the essays Of the graduating class were rea
The following was the range OF t0pics:-.Tho Ho3
Gold that Glitters,n the Trial Of Faith" "CaptS
James Lawrence" Jesus Wept," "a Natt0HN
Heroic Age" Language" Especial Work. IIhs
Voyage OF Life," STAINLESS victores,h am
was Not Built in Day" twilight" mot Earti
but Heaven Attracts the Truly Wise, y "Prspert
Thy Work. "Historic Trees Of America, "Durafjo1
Of Memory"
After the reading Of the essays had been finished
the awards OF prizes and honors were announced, r
writing. Diplomas were conferred upon the menu
bers Of the graduating cass, which consisted Of III
members named, viZ:-Anna @. Babbtt, Emma Id
Carman, Margaret Fettrick, Margaret A. Franci1
Agnes A. HOlme, Minnie A. N. Kipling, Carrie n
1cAllster Virginia M0lini, Adrenne Owens na4
E. Post, Alfarata Reed Elizabeth ]. Seely, Lillian
SpO6Ord, Jane M. Loan, Ella B. Wells, sophia b. w
cox and Eugenia X. Wtnans.
The comforting Of diplomas concluded the deyA
exercises enthusiastically considered, and was sue
ceeded by the annual reception at the institute buo
ing, Fllth avenue, last evening. rc-rrrtf frf,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05
THOTTISG At FASHION COVRsE.

trotting match for $500, mile heats, came OF
yesterday afternoon between Alexander Patterson's
brown mare and John Murphys chestnut mare, the
former winning short rubber. The chestnut mare
was the favorite before the start at two to After
the frat heat there not oer TO bet by any
present. The attendance was quite numerous for
such small affair." the trot a very uninterest
ing throughout, the brown mare taking the lead
at the start aud keeping it throughout both heats
with
During the afternoon those who could appreciate
speed had a treat Ivy witnessing Commodore Van
derbts Mountain Boy 20 mile ana repeat for q
trial. The Commodore was there 10 witness the per-
fornances. Mountain Boy started a. the quarter
pole. He trot;ed tn the hafnile pole In fhrtythree
and quarter seconds, and was az the threequarter
matchmaking the half milein los, passed the stand
In AS and finished the mile In 2:233s. After the
lapse OF twenty minutes he was repeated, starting
from the same point He made the first quarter In
thirtyfour seconds, the half mile In l0sx, three
quarters OF mile In 1:46 and finished the mile in
a:2, Reliable timers held their watches during the
performance.
The following IL summary OF the match, as that
IL all that II Is WORTH
FASHION COURSE, l.. f.-Thursday. June 4.-Match
$500: mile heats
Alex. Patterson named br IN. --............... 1
John Murphy named .. IN. -........,..........
Time, 800. 1857.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05
LARGE FIRE IN BROOXLYN.

Destruction Of an Extensive Paper Manu-
fnctory--l.oss About $12O,00O.
An extensive paper mandatory known as the
Works of the American Fibre DlsintegratIng COM
pany situated on the Red Hook Point, South Brook
Ign, on the block bounded by Partition, Ferris
and Dikeman streets was totally destroyed
by fire at an early hour yesterday morn
ing. The fire was discovered by the watch
man about four O'Clock. when the flames were seen
proceeding from the engine room. The Metropolitan
police boat, under command OF Captain Hartt, hap
peued to be in the vicinity, and prompt in COM
Ing to the off adjoining property So rapidly
did the flames spread, owing to the highly combus-
tible nature OF the material on the premses-the
stock consisting Of a large quantity Of wrapping
paper and bamboo cane-that the exertions OF
the Fire Department soon proved unayaihng
In their EFFORTS to save the. building or its
contents and caused their attention to be directed
towards Huff's turpentine warehouse and other
property. The building which was Of brick, four
stories In height, was l25X75, contained complete
set Of valuable engines and machinery used in the
manufacturing Of paper from wood. The aggregate
losses building machinery and stock Is estimated
at about 900, upon which there was but par
tiai insurance. Considerable feeling is expressed
among the insurance companies at the absence OF the
newly appointed Fire Marshal, who Ia at present
journg In the country, and there Is really official
authorized TO investigate the origin OF the dre.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05
HORSE NOTES.

The Inauguration OF the Tattersall system Of bet.
ting by the American Jockey Club took place on
wednesday night. when some p. y. bets were made
on the coming meeting.
In the Belmont stakes, TO be run on Tuesday next,
the field offered at $500 10 $40; $500 to $40
taken against stonewal Jackson.
In the Hopeful Stakes Ootterill was backed against
Cameron
Two hundred to one hundred against Moore's sta.
BILE was taken.
Offers were made to take $500 to 400 abou,
Richard B. Connolly.
Sixty trotting horses are training az the Fashion
Course, waiting for matches.
One hundred horses were gallopng yesterday
morning at Jerame Park--more than were ever be
fore congregated at any course this country
The Prospect Park Course viii be ready to work
norscs on IN thirty days hence. IL viii be the nnest
The entries for the Rhode Island Cup closed Of
Herrnganset on the LIST instant with o numerous
The Soiss@liS mare was the favons. 10 her sros
against Mountain Girl at Poughkeepsie
meeting 300 TO be divided among the winners.
John u. Gays Oh. c. Victory BY Uncle VIC out OF
Kentucky's dam, Is now considered the best race
Al che Buckeyt races Little Mac the winner OF the
selling race, 70 be sold for $1,000, was not claimed
&iiism Ccttsril the owner Of Daniel Boone and
many other rste horses at Mobile, has arrived.
three years old. when she 'wss two yesrs old hei
late owner refused $4,000 for her.
The fastest mile and half ever run in Americs
was done at che last Buckeye meeting ct Cincinnati
The TIVE year old stake ct Paterson closes on tn,
9Th inst. 49,
Morrill, astonlsh oil riders on the Coney Island road
| They are generally driven TO phaeton.
| Honest Allen and running mate, Kingston and run
| ming mate and Brown George and rnnnmf mate vii
l contend for stake OF $50 on the i2th inst.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05
ST. DOMINGO.

Inauguration Of BaeZ--Return Of the Com.
mission from Observation-Disclosures Of 1854
in FOrce-A Geological Survey Of the Island
to be Made-EnvOy from Rome.
ST. DOMINGO CITY, May 8, 1853.
General Baez was inaugurated President OF the
Dominican republic and named his Cabinet the same
day:--M. NJ. Guatur for Foreign Relations; Ricardo
Curie. Treasury; Fez Delmonte. Interior and Gen
era Jose Hungria, War and Marine. All have the
reputation Of being able and progressive men.
Don. Carlos Baez, the Presidents brother returned
yesterday from his private mission to Hayt. He
reports that Sanave, the Chief Executive Of the
neighboring republic, il invested with dictatorial
authority and it il believed here that permanent
alliance will be formed between the two States that
have hitherto divided this island into two rival
Powers Tner incessant feuds since 1S44 have been
the curse OF both countries.
The liberal constitution OF 1854 is declared in force
with the clause prOhibtory of the sale OF any part OF
the Dominican territory; but this will not interfere
with the proposal OF private company to lease the
Bay OF SANTANA for general mail depot with navy
all classes aud natOnalities. adhere, for more rea-
than be stated now, to the BELIEF that before
many months SANTANA will be known to the world as
q free and neutral port, under the common prOtec-
ton OF all maritime Powers.
The lease of SANTANA viii be the security for the
payment OF the loan General BaeZ Is now seeking,
rather the interest the loan; for the mines are
pected to supply the means for paying of the prin-
cpal.
OF the island are nearly completed. Meantime the
copper mining enterprises are under way In the COP
per hills OF san Crisoyal. An American company
sent twenty tons OF Ore-copper pyrltes, with con-
siderable traces OF slver-and favorable reports have
been returned on it from New York and Baltimore.
Another company, under the auspices OF Mr.. Cam
blasa the Italian Consul IL opening mine near the
river Hayna, but the same great belt which ira
verses the copper hills from the river Ngua to the
Hayna, or Jacna, as It might be spelled. Between
these Two great mining domains-the American and
the Italan-lies third, belonging To the estate OF
the late Theodore Henskin, which an English com
pany Is preparing to work. as English mines are
usually worked, on an extensive scale.
priest, wearing the cross and sash peculiar to
the domestic preaes of the Pope. mas lately excited
some commotioD among the native clergy by arriv
ing With power as Is suspected but not known posi-
lively to inquire into and report at Rome the moral
and educational status Of the Dominican Church. He
Is working missionary and seems awake to his
business.
There are foreign vessels In port. The Dos Her
manos and the Le0nOr are expected from ST. Thomas
and Curacao in few days Schooners OF that class
do most Of the importing business by constant trips
! TO the nearest islands,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05

THE UPHoLsTERERs respectable number OF the
journeymen of this trade met last evening at 2si
Grand and succeeded In perfeosing The organ
izaton Of their trade. The following oflcers were
elected: president, Henry Heidi; VICE President
Jacob Richer; Secretary, BEN. Lowe, and Treasurer
Jacob Blimm. After appointing . committee 20
DRAFT new constitution and bylaws couoctlng
meeting next week Of AL the unholsterers IN the
THE PIANO MAKnRs.-A delegsts meeting Of the
piano makers held q meeting yesterday evening %
No. % Stanton street. II reported thss the en-
ploy6s at the factory Of Ernst 0sbi9 ere stll on
'strfks;" that those Of Emil 0abler had $50 quit
work, with the exception Of . few, who only viii
finish what they have ip hand, end that - the esta
nshment Of Messrs. Marshall nittauer every thing
had been satisfactorily arranged ana sne men re-
turned TO work. A despatch was received rom New
Haven, Conn., announcing strike thero OF the plano
makers for higher wages.
THR BRICKLAyHRs.-The Union No. OF this trade
were assembled In large numpers at the hsll over
the Demilt Dspenary, corner OF Twentythird street
and second avenue. The object was 10 heal up
difference which had existed for more than year
between them and the Plasterers' Union and COM
mittee Of conference was appointed 10 meet similar
committee Of the plasterers and report at Vie next
regular meeting. Another COMMITTEES was empow-
cred TO investigate certain charges made against the
President Of the Brcklayers' Union No. H. who II 10
alleged, had been acting against hio fellow workmen
an0 n We interest Of The bosses. Wv Nfi
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05

surance, and had, in fact on . previous occasion,
in the instance under oonsideratoa actually delivered
To Webster on receipt Of the premium note policy
duly executed by the Oicers or the company. filled
authority and having every element OF perfect and
valid contract. The only limItation to this general
70 the sppo
ton signed by him. In respect to this 1t Ii to be OBJ
that to sS tns
N By StA'n no means 1s cs Ssii that the ap
and in strictness. II might be well held that validity
and effect OF the policy were not affected at all by the
subsequent acts Of the parties It's urged, however
tract that both must be regarded a. making part Of
un s si pns Of VIEW W en i the he
effect OF the memorandum In strictness, and taken
iiity Of the policy Depend upon the approvsl Of the
general agent-"The Insurance on this application
TO take effect when approved BY p: ?: Dorr general
the understanding of the parties nor Of the general
agent himself: The policy issued was perfect IN
usual 40 1oym and for the proper sum; the de-
livery OF the policy and the receipt Of the
note were significant facts. Il the general
and the term of insurance had expired without loss
1t will hardly be maintained that the insured could
set up his omission neglect in this respect as de-
fence to an action upon the premium note. The
transaction, them was not nullity until ap-
proved. 1t must be regarded, we think, as an III
surance of the same character as that passed upon
in the case from Oowan's Reports. The mem0ran-
dunn, considered In connection with other parts Of
the transaction must be treated as at most the re-
servation Of right, not however, to be arbitrarily
exercised by the general agent to dsapprove the In
surance and annul the contract notice to the In
sured and In return Of the premium note. The evi-
dence shows that 1t was in this light substantially
that both the agents regarded the transaction
until after the loss. The general agent at Buffalo
sent back the application. directing the agent at
Saginaw to return to the party insured his premium
note and cancel the policy. The agent at Saginaw,
not satisfied with this direction AZ s shown by his
cinnat neither returned the note cancelled the
policy. 1t Is necessary consequence Of these views
after the loss, the policy must be regarded as valid
and efrectual. What has been said covers substan-
tally the several instructions given to the jury by
the Circuit Court and iispOses Of the exceptions to
them. The judgment OF the Circuit Court ii there
rOre affirmed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05
JONATHAN olDBucx ON TINE RIGHTS Or kATvaiiztu CIT
HT IN FRANCE.

TO the EDITOR or THE HERALD:-
As the attention OF the naturalizei citizens OF the
United states has been called TO the acts OF Prussia
through the diplomacy Of Mr.. Bancroft our Minister
20 Berlin they cannot bnt feel interested in the efforts
I'm the same direction made by our Minister ut the
Court of France MAJOR General John A. Dix; and
therefore take the liberty or sending 10 you the FOL
lowing extracts from letters written to me from
Paris by distinguished American now travelling In
sin the letters YOU had the kindness to write me
some time ago YOU alluded to the subject Of natu-
sSzat,on ana suggested the propriety Of nv inter
esting myself In II. 'Acquescing In your opinions
took your letter In my hand and called upon our
the information desired before making any other
demonstration. was surprised TO find that he had
ers on this subject and that he had every reason to
be satisfied with tho liberal views and actions Of
France.
matte representatives OF the United States forbid
them to make any use OF their correspondence with.
out the consent Of the state Department. Butt
he said, att may not be improper for me to say 70
Won that considerable intercourse has been had by
me with the government mere on the subject O. the
The matter stands on much the same footing a. the
arrangements recently made by Mr.. Bancroft with
Vt The Emperor's government have made two very
important CONCESSIONS
Erst.No Frenchman na.nfa,IAed IN the United
though he may have been conscrpted before his
ns Ssscm6@Tnourh rrenchman may have been con-
scrpted and evsded the PERFORMANCE OF the military
duty required by law, and may be punished for nom
4ss the Ss uss yet s had so
considered AZ cancelng the delinquency.
he also stated that In recent case thedeclsion
fore council OF war for falling to perform military
service under the consCripton law. The testimony
n
he IVES all this time IN delinquency, ana had only
been citizen Of the United states one year he was