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description OF House, sign and Ornamental Pant
ing.
Furniture, Chairs, de-, reprinted and polished
upon short notice. respectfully solicit orders.
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now in vogue. Ny terms shall be moderaic-give
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SAMUEL II. WOODY,
AT HIS SHOP
on MAIN St., opposite Nason's Drug Store,
II As ON hand a stock to which the people this
couuunitv are invited, and he ecls satisfied
that those who examine il viii be constrained 70
purchase. lie does not profess 10 Be able to sell or
manufacture NJ lower prices than any one exc n
the community but this he does pledge. that he
viii give satisfaction 10 all who favor him with
their patronage. II experience and strict attention
TO business are calculated 10 commend he feels as
urc3 TIA, he has these two requisites for success in
business. Intending 10 work none but the most
PERFECT MATERIAL,
AND TO EMPLOY NONE But
Competent WOrkmen.
thoroughly skilled n their business, he promise
Boots and Shoes,
for Gentlemen, yadies Misses and Children, in
style that cannot be surpassed. lie also Obligatcs
himself to make all repairs made necessary by The
ripping of work sold or made at his establishment
free Of cost.
Ills RE4BYWiDE WORK, which will be
sold At the most reasonable figures, has been sccc-
ted with the greatest care, and to the Ladies who
have so literally patronizcd him IN the past BE =
able 20 give guarantee that nothing VIII be s"ld
from his shop, that is not strictly what he recon-
mcnds it to be. He has no desire to deceive, but
wishes to make a living by a straight forward hon
est manner Of dealing.
He will keep constantly on hand large and
general stock of the very best quality Of SOLE and
UPPER LEATHER. Calf and Morocco Skins, Ii
nings and other Findings. which he will sell at the
lowest prices for cash. He respectfully asks call
from the public.
z,s- He also intends to keep on hand large and
Beautiful Assortment
OF HATS,
% which he will call the attention Of gentlemen in
scef of shs important article of dress and It they
sin give him call De knows they will De pleased.
No His Sbop is one door above the Garter
House" and Ladies and Gentlemen will lose noth-
inc bv walking that far 20 see bis stock
Nss Highcstpr paid for HIDES in Trade, or
the Cash IL necessary.
Anil 25, IS67-t. SNYL II. WOODY.
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PIOugg;S
PlOslgEis
CHARIESTOWN
MARBLE NVOISIX$.
iAIN STREET. Opposite TIE CARTER llOUsG.
DichE &. ISl'O.
MANUFACTURERS ug

Head and Foot Stones NautIcs, Statues and
Carving. in all it's various branches, and all
work i'm their business. Al orders promptly filed
40 the lowest rate ard shortest notice aud work
delivered and put up, and guaranteed TO suit pur-
chl,ers. ii not. mo- sale. Please call and see aud
iU5,c for yourselves before purchasing elsewhere,
and rau1uize Home Manufacturers.
The subscribers have also In operation thgirsEop
in Nutirshur- whore they will give prompt at
t,E,iUa 90 all NurS entrusted o. them.
DlEllL 4 BRO.
Char'rstcvn July Is, lSC7-ly.
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PIaStelIng, Brick d Stone
MASONRY.

TIME undersigned respectfully announces 90 the
public generally that DE is ready TO execute
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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

CniLLisQuAQuE, Pa, Jan. 25, 1869
MoSsrs. Editors ALLOW me through your valu'
able paper TO inform the public of and thereby DO
justice TO tho merits Of DR.. j W. Crcssinger, sur
geon Dentst, of Sunbury. 1 sent for DR.. Crossing
er to prepare my mouth for n set Of teeth. On the
18th Of January 1he extracted 30 roots and teeth
from my upper mouth. l am subject to hemorrhage
whenever am hurt or dht and was afrnid to have
them taken out, 20 I put It of for two or three
years. Recently [ was informed by n friond OF
mine that DIR. Cres5inger, dentist, of your p'aoe
could stop the most obstinate of heinorrhnge At
tending the extraction Of teeth, so called him As
stated after the teeth and while taking them
out they bled but lile but in about two hours and
half afterwards commenced bleeding badly.
bed fast that my mouth wbuti fill with blond
nearly as fast as cdrl spit so had TO send for
DR.. Cressinger to come i'm nnicdfttey and in thirty
minutes after his arrival tho bleeding ceased, and
have not bed h Particle sincc
hope you Will give this place in your paper
for think the public should know who to rely upon
in such this Of mine.
Yours, respectfully, PATIENT.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
'EO COusIIniptiyes.

FlE advertiser, having been restored to health in
l. few weeks by simple remedy, after having
and that dread disease, Consumption-is anxious to
make known to his fellow sufferers the means of
cure.
To all who desire it, he will send n copy of tho
Tor preparing and using the same, which they will
lind cure Cure for Consumption, Asthma Bron-
chtis, &c. The only object of the advertiser in
sending the Prescription is to benefit the afflicted
and spread information which he coaseives to be in.
valuable and he hopes every sufferer will try his
remedy, it will cost them nothing and may prove
a blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription will please ad.
dress Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON
l65 South Second St, Williamsburgh,
Jan. Q, '60-ly Kings County New York.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

SrRISG TtNE.The reckoning hand of Spring,
impressed by tho cheerful sunshine ef the past few
days. is blthcsome, and apparently impatient to
strew the hlsidcs with flowers, and deck the trees
in Springs enchanting green. With tho contnu-
ancc of mild and pleasant weather, the opening of
the Spring Boot and Shoe business will soon COM
mence. Our patrons and the public generally arc
respectfully informed that john " Hiivcr+ cn Spruce
street, has hand large stock of boots and shoes
which he dsposcs Of at the lowest market Price foI
nnrh
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

IT costs 500, and takes weeks time, to get a
female chignon dyed in phrs to the newest fashion
able color. This sum will buy at least three fash
ionable and durable sdsts at j. O. Becks Merchant
Tailoring establishment. One hundred dollars could
not be better invested than in Beck 5 clothing.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The Inacpehdcmt says that Miss Susan b. Antho-
ny is ''masculinc woman with "a strong jaw n
sharp tongue and kindly smile" If this strong
minded woman should ever visit Sunhury she would,
Of course, get pair of Mlers Boots before leaving
town Miller has all szos of boots and shoes, which
he sells at greatly reduced prices.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

DECLINE IN FLouR.-Thero has been steady
decline in the price Of this staple article Of family
consumption for the past month. At this season Of
the year when labor is and business gcnerAily
dull it is fortunate for mechanics ard laboring men
that the. able to purchase -four at reasonable
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
BUSINESS NOTICES.

tJ@.gob Frinting.-Ilaving received a
large supply of NEW JOB TYPE, of various new
styles, Posters, lIandbs, Circulars Cards, Letter
Heads, Bill Heads, Labels, &c, can be printed in
the latest and best styles; and on short notice
0rdersby mail promptly attended to-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

AMONG the late inventions a genius has discovered
n new hat rack, to be attached TO pews under the
seat in church. The ~sck consists Of piece of wire,
and costs twenty-five cents We presume it will not
be long before they introduced in Sunbury, and
will bc used to hang up Faust's fashionable Hats
and Caps Go and see his assortment.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The NEW STEAM SAW MILL.-workmen are en-
pored in putting up tho machinery dc,, in the new
steam saw mill, in the upper part of town. This
mill when completed, will be one of the best in this
seetion of country, The planning and frame work
of the mill was done by C 8. Wynn, Esq, of Fishers
Ferry, who has the reputation of being one of the
best millwrights in the State His work proTes that
he has not failed in the construction of this mill to
establish himself as a master mechanic. While the
baiIdin: is being put up in the best manner the
machinery is OF tie irst class
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The CRosSINGs.-Wc trust that after the Spring
election, which takes place to-day, tFriday) our
Council will zee the propriey of finishing the cross
tngs MS soon as the weather will permit. The cit-
2cns having, with very few exceptions, made their
payemcnts, the Borough authorities should not fail
20 perform their part of the contract
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

REV. ALBERT WADLEIGu, Of Christ Church, Will
Transport, formerly of St. james Church, Muncy,
has received call to S. AeHce Church, German
town, for some years under the charge of Rev. u.
WistHr Morris recently elected Bishop of Oregon
and Washington Territory. We have not learned
whether Mr.. Wadlegh has accepted the call or moi.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
Agents Wanted.

SIS to $500 per month!
Or a commission from which twice that amount can lie
made by selling the LATEST IMPROVED COMMON
SENSE FAMILY SEWING MACHINE, PRItE Sis 90
For Circulars aud Terms address
G. BOWERS co, 800 South Third Street,
Dec. .. '6s.-3m. Philadelphia, Ia
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

COE's COuGn BALsAM.-The great popular Rene
dy for Coughs, Colds, Group, Whooping Cough and
Consumption. Both siaes-ordinary OF, also man
moth family y5ttlcs-for sale hy au druggists and
dealers in rnc6icnes No family should be over
night without it in the house.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

MESsRs. loUNG IsnA"L appear to be deter
mined to keep up an excitement. Their store, on
Third street, has become the centre of attraction,
and notice that they constantly busy in dea-
'inG out vegetables, fish, meat &c. They have now
established store which was much needed in this
,lacs, and &c amiss in procuring the
iuXurics Of city narket
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The bridge at Fort Trcvorion across the Susque-
hanna river rs to be repaired Sc TO ENABLE the
trains to cross it again This bridge has only been
built about IA years, but owing to the fact that it
was not rooted it has been greatly damaged BY the
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

no PHYSICIANS.
i NEW YoRx, August 18th, 1867.
Allow me to call your attention 10 my PltiPARA-
TlON OF COMPOUND EXTRACT BUCnU. The
component parts are BuCHU, Long LEAF, CUBEBS,
JUMPER BERRIES.
MoUE Oh rRsrARATioN.-Buc IN vacuo. Juniper
Berries, by distilluun, to form fine GIN. CuheS
traced by drsplu-emet by liquor obtained from Juner
BeIiies containing very hte hngai small pIupurun ut
spirit aud more paatablt than uiy now in The ac-
tive lf~tercf are by this mode eNrdcr'A.
Buclu, as prepared hy Druggists generally s Of dark
coF y is plant that cnlts tstHgTautc the artun uI
faine destroys this ITS active prnCipcl !cnvug dul
and gFtinnus dccuctiu Mine is the color ui ingredients
The BuChu ~ my preparation prcduminatcs the shfst
quantity oi tire Ottci Ingredients added, to prevent
mcnthon; upon inspection, 1t Will be found to be a
Tmctnre, ms made IN PdrmIctpOea, is ia r& panI
therefore can he used where fever inflammation
exists In this you have the Enowlcdgeut the ingredients
and the mode Of preparation.
Hoping TINT you will favor it with trial. and that upon
Inspection II viii meet with your apprObutiOn
With feeling ot confidence,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

FREsHEr The late raina caused the river to rise
sapidiy and during Monday and Tuesday consido
rablo rubbish passed down. We have not learned
Of any damage being done along its banks.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

PHILIP IIlLE & Co. have taken the corner room
in Bright's new building, corner of Market Square
and Market Street, Sunbury. They have just re
turned from the city with an entire new stock con
ssting of fine Clothing, Gentlemen's Furnishing
Goods, Hats and Caps, &c. Mr.. slaymakcr, who i;
interested, will be glad tc all his old customers
and fricnda
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

WE are under obligations to our worthy member
Of Congress, Hon. Geo. F Miller, and TO Cen Wm.
II. Kasc, of the House of Representatives at Harris
burg for public documents.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

MEETINGS are being hcld in Snyder and Juniata
counties to advocate the building Of railroad from
Mf'intown, Junata county, to the Susquehanna
river, at Selinsgrove or Port Treyorton.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

AccEpTED. Rev Samuel Domer, Of Selinsgrove,
has received a unanimous call to St Matthews Lu-
theran Church, of Reading, which he has accepted
and will shortly take up his residence in that city.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The warm weather has caused the hens to 60 to
laying, md has brought the price Of eggs down to
2j cents dozen. Butter, however, still keeps to
che very respectable figure OF As cents per pound
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

NoprnuMpEhLAND.-Thc cditOr Of tlio Fitteton
Gasetts recently spent day at Northumberland
and thus speaks Of che place and sonic ofita leading
citizens.
Ton our why from Harrisburg, last week, we held
over a day at Northumberland. This town of the
Golden times" Is gradually waking tip Being ira.
verscd by the Philadelphia Erie, and Laokawanna
Bloomsbury Railroad, it lie not behind in railroad
facilities Then It has the North and wost Branch
Canals with the,wo rivers as parallels. With such
position, geographically, it has long been the
prise dnd nstunshnent Of every observing traveller
that Northumberland has not long ere this become
populous city, for nature certainly designed the spot
for something greater than that TO which it has yet
attained To make long story short, the old resi-
dents and property holders have never encouraged
enterprise, but held everything necessary to ad-
vancemcht With atniscrly grasp. Innovations, how
ever, are being made, and the Scales are beginning
to fall fron the eyes Of old foges who still survive
the wreck Of fine. One or two large steam saw
mills have gone inte operation within few years
The new Rolling Mill and Nail Factory of Van Allen
& Co, started some two years ago, is doing largo
business in manufacturing Tire plate md cutting
nails. We took tour through tho mill with Mr..
Leslie, one of the firm, and found many things OF
interest. All locked like business and prosperity
indeed such result cannot fail with such pttn
T c. Van Allen and Mr.. II. Leslie and Maj Foris
They driving, intelligent ana practical bust
ness men
owe also called at the First National Bank, in
which Mr.. !. IL. Jenkins, formerly cf Pittston, has
been Cashier since its organization. It's business in
the hands of Mr. J.has been highly successful and
is constantly on the incteasc with very fine prospects
for the future It's capital is StUO 900, and more
will soon be required -
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The Fast Baltimore Conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, will meet in Danville in the
early part Of next month.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

A REVIVAL MEETING, in the NJ. L. Church, of
this place, is in progress, and is nightly heeomirg
more interesting. The church is crowded each eve
ming and pcpitents nightly find their way to the
altar Of prayer, whcro they obtain that peace which
passeth all understanding and 60 On their way re-
ioicing. May the good work deepen and widen
until those who are convinced of their sins seek sal
walton by repentance, and live tc some good pur-
pose in the world.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

orR Supreme Court has decided tina. the seller is
bouna to'make deed, and as a deed ithoutstamps
Is worthless the seller bound to furnish them also
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

THE Assistant Assessor will soon be calling upon
'nr citizens for incomes and special taxes Be ye
also ready
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

The ice houses in Milton have all been allied with
'Ac frgd article.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

ARREsrED.-Th Thomas Farr and Geo. Freder'th
charged with assault and battery and carrying con-
rcaed weapons were brought to this place on Mon
day last by the constable of Trcvorton and placed
in charge Of Sheriff Decklcy, to board at the ex-
(cnse of the county. Frederick, on "Wednesday,
gained his liberty by entering bull for his appear
auce at next term of court.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

Pos SALE.-An excellent top buggy, new. En-
qufrc at this office
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

Dir. J. Il. CRESslNCER, Dentist Office over II. q
fhaeherS Shoc Store, Sunbury, Pa.
When aching teeth cause dreadful groans,
And slecpless nights and dismal days,
Who comes to me most grateful owns
My Skill which all his pains ullay.
moments suffering l may cause
lis but to bring long release,
And though for once | rend his jaws,
Fer years to cocie | give him pence. Pm
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

GOES DrsfErsIA CURE-Whl Immediately
lieyc ard permanently cure the most aggravated
case Of Dyspepsia, Flatulency, Sour Stomach, Con
stipat;on, and all diseases Of the Stomach aud Bow
els. Physicians, clcrgy,nen and al who use il, join
in unbounded praise Of it9 great virtues. Sold by
Druggists everywhere. friee 81 10
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
CARPENTERS

WILL find in our establishment r superior stock,
of Planes. Saws, Augers, latchets, Hammers, Tiles
j il, CONLLY ( co
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

THIEVES. During the last few weeks several at
tepts have been made at stealing from residents OF
shis place There appears to be gang OF these
mar.uders in this vicinity. who are well known to
our citizens, We hope sharp lookout will be kept
to capture thcm and trust that they will receive
The reward they richly deserve on their next at
tempt to enter upon their nefarous mis;ion,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

fnr WEArHEn.-The present winter, thus far,
has been almost the Of the winter of lStS,
when there was not only an abundance of snow, but
ice and cold weather. Thus far have had but
very little snow. Between Lancaster and Philadel-
pha there has been very little, and in the latter city
there has been Of any consequence. This is
what is called an open winter, and we presume it
will remain So and we shall have carly Spring.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20

Tus members of Fort Augusta Lodge No. 900,
l. OofO O. f., will celebrate their first annual ami
vcrsary at their Hall, in BrgAs building, on this
Saturday evening 1t being also the third anniyer-
gary of Fort Augusta Encampment No. l4O, and tho
members having accepted an invitation, will par
ticipato. An invitation has also been extended to
Sunbury Lodge No. 900, and members of other
lodges The wives of members of the order are
cordially invited to be present,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
NEW ADVERTISER ENTS.
VICk'S
Floral Guide for laSR.

Floral Guide for lsSR.
The first edition uf One Hundred Thousand of
Nick's Illustrated Catalogue of Seeds and Guide in
the Flower Garden is now published. 1t make sn
work Of 100 pages beautifully illustrated with about
100 Zine Woed Engravings Of Flowers and Negeta-
bies, and an elegant colored plate, A BOQU Ell OF
FLOWERS.
1t is tho host teentfu as well as the most nstruc-
tive Floral Guide published, giving plain and tho
rough directions Of tho
CULTURE OF FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES
The Flcrcl Guide is published for the benefit of
my customers to whom it is sent free without sppli
cation but will be forwarded to all who apply by
mail for Ton Cents which is not halt the cost
Address JAMES WICK, Rochester, n. y.
January 80, ls69-3t
Dissolution Of E'artncrssiip.
NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
IN herot0fOre existing between Masser, Wilycrt
Engle, III the publication of the SUNBuRr AagRI-
CAN, was dissolved by mutual consent on the LIST
day of January, 1869, Mr., Engle having disposed
of hi. interest in the said firm to Mr. Emil Wllyert
tho business will hereafter be carried under the
firm name of MasSer Il Wilyert, by whom ell unset
tied accounts Of the late firm will be settled.
II. i. MASSER,
EMIL WILNERT,
\. \. ENGLE.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
FRESH ARRIVAL or
MILLINER Y GOODS
AN d NOTIONS
Miss ANNA PAINTER,
Market Square,

L II i U r Y, 7 Z y N A.,
y ESPECTFULLl informs her friends aud tho
IN public that she has just returned fron! the city
where she has spent some time in making selections
and purchases, and has just opened large stock of
MILLINERY GOODS AND NOTIONS,
Ribbons, Laces, Dress Innings, Crnoline and Wi
gans Skirting Linins, Hoop Skirts Bugle Trim
mings, Grape Trimmings, Hat Grape, Cloak Buttons,
Corsets Zephyrs
large assortment Of Ladies and Gentlemon 5
Hosiery.
POLLS Of all sizes, Alphabet Blocks, sc.
She iatters herself in being able to make display
ogoods that will give entire satisfaction visitors and
goods will be exhibited with pleasure.
Sunbury Dec -, 1868,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1869-02-20
NJ \ Il r I a G. f. S.

On the llth inst. by Rev. j. +. Rush, Mr.. JonS
VAsriNE and Miss KATE BIRD, both of Elysburs,
Northumberland county.