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LANCASTER, LANCIS'I^ER COUNTY, PA.-
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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A LL persons incRbted to the Estnto oi Makv Jm. Mktu, Into of Rnplip tpwnslii.i, Lancaster ' cpunty. Pa., deceased, eiiher liy note,bond, or book account, are requested tn make payment on or be¬ fore tJio first of April noxt; and all thoso having demands against the E.state, will, present them for 'Bjtliemant to the Exeootor, residing in Raphu 'Qwnship aforeaaid.
SAMUEL BRUBACHER, -Executor. Januaty 8, 1840. 'et-S
Eslate of Jamea MeGinness, Esquire.
ADVERTISEMElJJTS
Conmilsaionet's''A'Treasurers'
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ALL pcrsons indobted'-totho-Estnlo of JAMES MeGINNES.S, Esq., late of .Colerain town¬ ehip, Lancaster county, deceaseil, are'hcrehy no- - ''li,'icd to mako paymont-immediulcly to the un¬ deraigned; and all having, 'claims agaihtJt said Estale, are requesled to present the saine, properly aulhenlicaled, witbout delay, for settlemen't. HANNAH McGINNESS, Execulriit,
Col^rdin'toivD'sliip. L. H. JACKSON, Execiitor,
Littlo Britain'township. Jan. 8,1840. • 3t«.5
Estate of Dr. Andreiii ftershey, deceased.
MOTZOB,
•BT ETTERS of Adminislration on'the Estate of .iLi Dr. ANDREW HERSHEY, late of the Borough pf Marietta, Donegal tnwnship, Lancas¬ 'ter county, dcccascil, having boen granted to the 'undersigned, oil persons indebted to said estnte, are therefore requested'to come forward ond make payment wilhout delay; and tliosohaving claiins 'against said eatnte, will liiso present them, pro¬ perly authenticated-, for seltlenient.
JACOB STIBGEN,
Boioiigli of Marietta. HENRYMOUK, East Donegal lownsliip. Tunuory 22,1S40. Ot'-'t
Estate.of Samuel Jacobs, deceased. ¦ET ETTERS of administration on tho Estate of .BLi SAMUBL Jacob.?, late pf Earl lownsbip, Lancaster county, Pa,, dc-cciiscd, Iiaving been .'granted to the subscriber, all ^.crsons'therefore iir- deblod tosaid Eatato are hereby notified to come forward and" iniike payincmi und--.ilipse ba'vinjj Itlainis nguinst stild Estaio nriVrctjuesit-tdtoprcienl 'the same to thc undersigned, [iroperly authentica. 'ted, for fletilcmertt. The AdininistratrLx resides 'in Earl township aforesaid.
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THE subscribers inlbrrft the pubiic thny have 'made a iiew'improvement on Corn Slicllcrs at their 'catablishineui, iii Mmhcim iownship, Lancaster ;couiily, on'tliS Li'.'ft rdad, 3j inilo-i frbm Laii'eas ter, and SJ ifliies frorti Liiiii.' They have more power and apecd''tliii'ii ofthe old fotthion, and ^b So much cosioi-. Andthey can olso a'ltor those at 'the old plan lo lho hew with littlo cos', warranted to 'exceedall other kiiida ever invented.
JOHN K. LANDIS, PETLlt liELMAN. January'29, 1840.    . 3i»8
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RECEIPTS    AND   EXi>ENDITURES
OF
From the lat day of January, ] 839, to the
-lat day of January, 1840,  last  day
inclusi-ee.
RECErPTS.        " VVASHINGTON I. AtX.EE, Treasurer ef Lan. easier county, in aceount wilb said couniy.
DR.
Balance in Iho honda of lho trcOHUrftr .ftgrecnhly lo roporl of Audilors of Janunry 15,1839. 3,815 19 j
Bdluiico ou'siamliiigtai of 1838, (in. eluding; ^6,60, inierost on Daniel Zahm*;^ lax duplicaic for Columbia Bdrough.) 5,567 53
To County tax oasesfled on tho rc. BpcctiVu townships and di.<tricis in, Loncunior county for 1B3U, as fol¬ lows, viz: _ ¦
Bart township
Brecknock
Cajniarvou
Coca lico-East
Cocalito VVest
Colerain
Columbia JSdroQgh
Concbtoca
Donegal East
Donegal WcBt
Di'iimoro
'Ephrata
E:irl
Earl Wedt
Elizafelh
HetnpliclJ Eaat
nomi):ield West   ,
haniputLr
f,<anca6tcr town&liip
Latuastcr city
Leneock
Litllo Britain
Man hei IU
iVIanbr
Alartic
Mountjoy
Kaitho
Sadsibui'y
Saliabury    .
Siraabur^ BDrbiigh
Strusb-iri,' tuwnijhip
Warwick
EDUCATION*.
Breckfacwk township, ,.   8 92i.
CocaliCb East,
Cocolico West,
Ephrata
Earl West
f^tizab^tli
Lcaeock
Lancaster twp.
Mdnheim
Mountjoy
Sadsbury
Warwick
SS08 07
S64 m
¦'852 89*
656 431
(in TBS
VjI 06
1031 &9i
1370 14
S320 13
1320 42
512 401
928 10
2705 19
1381 95
1432 631
1477 46j
1346 16
2990'60J
.'619 18
-3279 (3
3106 46
-613 57t
•1967 16
2913 80
659 95^
1203 74
-1870 44
512 70
S057 -87i
208 45i
2361 7Si
2128 81
loan
:300 11
120 igj
'113 45i
. 91 Oli
108 73J
438 47
22 834
101 3U
270 74*
101 08
438 504
DEBT.
Formers'
hlckpry wood, 60 75
Sebastian 'Weiis, sawing, splitting and carryingf in twelve cords hickory wood and breakings and taking, ill oftc ton ooal, - 15 75
230.80
3,105 28j
Tent porary
Bank 5 qOO
Bond. Peter Jolinn, odm'r 3 500 Part of Chtistain Sliaubs' do
bond a 000
John Landis tcriiporary loan 4 'BOi)
l'4;S0O 00
156 45
l.NT'EREST ON LOANS.
The Farmera' Bank,
TemRprary     Loan
88,00b   . Christian Rines' bdllil
for SIOOO Jacob ICuriz's do
John Pfoutz's do
John VVeidlers' $2500 'JaiSob H'Callistcr two
bauds 82350 Admini.itratora ofPe.
ler Johns do 2500 Christian Shaub  ad-
raihistratpr 84000 Abrahain Johns, twp
bonds 31550  ' Christian Hartman do
1500 Maty Jbbns twp bonds
250 Johu Landis tempor¬ ary loan, 4800
l,'ld& 64
^lO.-lt) DAMMES& ROAD vTewERS
Christian  Hershey—
¦SO 00
56 38
50 00
125 00
117 50
121 '2«
330 52
86 33
-75 00
i3 '50
hi Iti
Sirasburg 32 Court eertificales
bf dartiage doheib
'real eslate Tiy lay.
ing out roads 316certilicatestorpad
viewers
300,00
2,076 781 481 49
JAIL.
SheriiF Reed, niaiiitcnanco pf
priipner^, 1,715 S.4(
Dp. Key.fees, 148 97»
pp. removing Isaac Laivro, Simon 13word8,Jamcs iloaz, Andrew Gordon, Daniel Burton, Juhn Fisher and I John Stack lo E. PeniteH- itiary. And Lowis McLean, Hallowell Weazer, Joseph Weaver, Jolm Mimm and Chal's Thompson to Hou'sq .. .. bfRcfuge, 166 Vi
V,  IC  Brcnneinati's bill for
ten blankcls, ' 12 50
J. ^ P. Long's bill for cldth-
ing Ibr prisoners, 21 181
R. & II. Carson 'ii. 56 38
John Elder do. 1 80
Shdrlff Reed's bill for 25 pair .
coarso ulioes, 33 Bri
John   Bool,    two hills   fpr .
ainilhing, 21 00
Mrs. Gelz, tin-ware and sun.
dry repairs, 19 .15
G. Sener and Wm. Flick, fer
smith & carpenter work,-     6 37t G. Zahm, bill  for lime and ,   brushes, 6 35
Sbefiff Reitl, bill fnr sundry ¦.repairs, filing saws.sweep-. ing chimneys ond limo,     1^31^ Reed A Carson, 334 bricks,     3 SP Adam Metzgar, ropes, 5,00
¦ft^m. Ihling, bill for mending
kettles, '79
City waier rent, 21 00
Dr. Thompson, physician to..    ,, Jail, 37 50
iDr. Thpnipapn'a eie'rsdb       72 65 Dr. Burrews, 41 25
Dr. Caiiidy, 30 00
Warwick, 278 81
Urt, Kerli^dtond Rohrer post.ibbft. ex. pn ttio body of Zellcrbach, 20 00
Treasurer's Coiiiiiiis- sions on County mo¬ neys received and paid       610 43)
Jdhn Wurfiil, Esq. le¬ cording 'county trea¬ surer's official bund, lax, kVc. S 35
Cunesloga school fond agreeablv lo Auditors report of 1839, 13 »
Balunce ill the hands of llle Treasurer, 2,808 34}
13;i32 oi)
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CAL'HOU'N -MY JO-.
Deduct ibrortlors drawn and r.ot paid
71,155 29 72 .1.^1
371,082 UUI I
'jo'seph paxso.n, •John landis, 'JOH.\ .miller.
County CuiultuitiSiouoni. Ari'k'ST, J. C. VAN CAMP, Clerk.
m
2,431 59
Teraporalry ^oan,  Farmers' 'Bank of
Lalicasle'i: John Landis tcinparary loan, Kl jab T. Ward loan tu County, John Kachel, dp
Benjamin Leaman do
John Lung, do
Leonard Milbr tax Collector of E-
Ilzatbeth townsbip, i'or 1837, Jobn Sclme-ailer, Esq, (Brecknock,) fines lor Sabhalhbruakiiig and pro¬ fane swearing. Samual   £bci-ry, Eiit]',   ftr   'strays
sold, Marlin Krieder, loan.tP Cuunty,
45,471 62
PRINTING.
John Boar, odvertii).
ing for 1838 as per
cpntract . 40 ob
C. rfitOlpcry, printing
annual accpun's in
"Unipn" fpr 1839
3,-658 27S
FUEi;,.
SherifT Reed, six eurds'bak ...    .,.
wood, 21 371
Do. 3 do Hickory, 15 00
John Lanili-i 14 cords do.       Tj 50 Po. 6 do. oak 22 50
'Chf i.-'tian Herr, 3 dp Hiekpry 15 00 ^4 Ton stone coal, 198 00'
. do ad.vcrlising-in ''Un. I     ion" dne quarter
To Wholesale Dealers and Retailera of Fcfiigri Mirchdkdt'se.
The merehanti and dcalera'embraccd in the act' .'passed the 7tli day ofApril, 1830, are hereby no- 'tified, that accordingto the 5tli seoliort, the Aaso- 'ciato Judges ond the Couniy Commissioners will meet at the Commissioner's office, in Lan^^aStcr on MO.VDAV, February 17lli-, I840, at 10 p'clock in 'the fprenoon, to hear theiii, (if Ihcy think proper 'to attend) as'tu lho ahiiiiiil sales during the year jlfevioii^.    ,   *      ,   .    .
Licenses to be taken iiul on or before lhe 'first day of JIu.y, for ono year. Phy.-iiciana, apotheca¬ ries, surgeons, and chemiKls, as respects,any nine, &.C. usod in preparations Ibr rtiakiiig np ol' mcdi. "tJihe, for, sink, lanio, or d.iiijfAerod persontr,- and all feino solo iraders, or siii.gle woman-, shall not be tcquitod to take out licenae iihaorthe provisions of Ihia atl, - ....
The following' will be the classification agreeably 'to'the act of lho Asaembly
1st class amount of salc^,
- :2il ¦3J 4lh
-¦5th yith 7th «th
do do du do do do do
Jannary 27, 1840.
Per onnuirt-. 50,000 S50
do 40,080 40
^0 90,000 30
do 20,000 25
do 15,000 20
do 10,000 15
do 5,000 12
do -2,500   . 10
-JOHN LiGHTNER-, SAMUEL PaLK,
AsSpeinte Judg'cs. JOSEPH PAXSON, ¦JOHN LANDIS, JOHN nil LLER.
Cpuntv Cpmmissipnors.
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NKW B'iloaCS.
SETTERS froih tlle Old  World, by a Lady of J NewYork. ¦    IJyorly's, Town's, and Cemly's Spellers', .Lutler Writers, largo and small'. Gummore's Surveying and Key. Ready Rei-koncr, English and German-. Aliirrtiy's Exorei-es aiid Key; Keith's Arilhineiic, iStc. &o. ,   For s,ilo atthe subseriber'u Book Stoic, No. 29, Norlh Quien Street.
lit W. MIDDLETON. , January 2Si 1840. tf-V
, €oiniiais»<loii Wni^dhogti^t*,
-¦Fronting on West Chestnui atreet, bettceen ihe Museum and Cocklcy'a Foundry.
.TTOIIN BROWN, having lakcn Hie establish- i^f Diont known nu the firm of Browrl &, Rccd, illlcler .fali idle lUpcrintendencei is tiow ready td tto bilstiicik Pli a large and pXtcAslvo scale as a
ForvrardiHff & Cdmiuissiua mcfiihnnt,
at the above place. All, gocdsj sent to his care; will bs prompily irananiilied tp their deslinatlon DO well In tho pitV Bf LoHbostor, as between Loiu caster and I'hiiaadlplllB. His warehouses are ox- tonsivo, sD that'farmers entrusting thoir .produce) and otl16r individuals Ihcir gobtls, may bonfidb in
heir bciriif dafiily and dryly kept.
. He will pay the hlBllcst ptiooa for PRdDUCE
ohd vvilisiiitiy. ....
ftrConatantly oil haild PLAaTEB o»d SALt. Doc. 12.1839. <f-l
FEW 'cppioipfthi^now.oDd yery Ijoajitiful work eari be had ul the.Boblt Slo're-df
B, W, MIDDLETON,
871,082 90i EXPENDITURES. CR.
ASSESSORS'   AND   ASSISTANT ASSESSORS' P.iY.
Bart Iwp. S. S, Bachman, 27 ]2j Brecknock J. FronkhOuscr, 14 00 CtBrfiaTvon J. Plank, Jr. 21 25 Cdlc''i-aiii Jacob Hanley, 18 50 Cocalico E. John Mishler, 24 23 Columbia Samuel Mathiot,-2'S 50 Conostoga   feenj. Herr, 27 00
DonegafE. J. M. Hoover, 53 00 D.ine'gal W..P. firuhaker, 45 00 Drumo'ro Paniel Lefevre, 31 50 Elizabeth Wm. Weitlnion, 33 5l Earl Michael Gobi),   45 00
Earl West Jphn Weaver, 18 00 Ephrata Abnr. Landis, 39 00 rtertip'd B. Mich. Dillinger, 19 68i Homp'd W. John K. Smith, 17 75 Lampeter B. Wiimer, Jr. 21 67 Lane. twp.   II. Kaunintin-, 8 50 '
Lane, cily   J.icob Frfrney,   154 00 Leaeoek      tt.ivid GrofP Jr.   50 62^ L.Britain    Wm, Gibson,'jr. 35 06 Manheiin     Isaac IJ.ik'e'i',       20 '50 Manor Bonj. MeUinger, 27 00
Martio John B. Spence, 25 5p i\Iounijo.y   Jucob Good, 12 87^
Rapho Martin flrubakcr, 30 50 Sadsbury Isaac ^Valker, 17 2.$ Salisbury Christ. Wanner, 35 'OCI Str.asb. tp. J. Montcith, Jr. 36 37J Strtisb. bo. VV. Echternacht, 7 50 Warwick    J. F. Hummer)     iO 5d
7924 67    . '?? „     , -.      ., 4 800 00  ^-": "."?'' '^° ''° i 000 00  "° P"nl'ng assessors
-650 00'    P-'.«'=P''.,^., .,,, 740 25 ¦ ""¦'adraly A Kichjrds 600 001    "'f'-'crl'sing    Uirco j     quarters .0 CO • do printing circulars '' "    Hugh Maxwell pub. lishing   adjbtirned courts Jacob lillyera dp
fieaiy A Cp. flP
J. W. I'orney do
Monlgomery and Bea¬ ty do
40 00
16 Ob
30 00 6 00
S 67
5 33J «00 00
30 00 6 00
.9 75 7 Oo 2 00 ¦3 50
13 06
185 33
REWARDS-^AwAitDED By Cocntr.
Jbhn Stouch and Pe¬ ter Hillman arrest¬ ing horse thief and mileage
Isaac Walker        do
Gecrge Hughs       'flo
Lemuel Reed do
60 24
26 24
28 Gi
29 02j
CORONER'S INQUEST.
-Jacob Eshleman, Esq.
Coroner,    Iiiquisr-
tions  in 10  cases,
pcrsons found dead 173 11
ijieo. Dailey, Esq., do. 3 do.   44 56 .
104 144
216 67
. 986 86j
STATISTICS^,
S. R. Bichtaatt,   30 60
j. Frankbousor, 28 00
John Plunk, Jr. 30 00
Jaeob Honlcy,   32 1)0
Cocalico E. John Mishler,     35 31
Columbia     Saiiiucl Mathiot,  8 00
Beni. Herr, 18 00
J.M.Hoover,     43 50
D. Brubaker,     35 00
Daniel .LefeVr>!     9 SO
Michael Good,   39 00
Jphn Weaver,    24 0|)
_    Mich. Djllingcr, S? 93
Hemp'd W. Jno. JC SmiUi,    17 00
Lampeter    15, Witnier, Jr.    J6 00
H. Kauffmani     10 50
ttalya 6rofi', Jr. 53 75
Wm. Gibson, Jr. 35 00
Isaae Baker,      32 25
Benj. Ml llinger, 28 00
J. B. Spence,       91 ^i
M. Brubraker,      31 75
Isaac Walker,     20 00
Christ. Wanner, 47 25
J, Montcith-, Jr.   55 00
W-. Bchlcrnachti  2 50
ftarl'twp. Brecknock CiBrnarvon Colerain
Conesto'ga poAcgal £. Donegal W. Drumore Earl
Earl West IJemp'H E.
Lartc-. Iwp.
Leacock
Ll. Britain
Mahbcim
Manor
Martio
Raphe   .
Sadsbury
Salisbnry
Strasll; ip.
I^traib. bo.
COURT QUARTER SESSIONS
Wro. B. Fordney. Esq,  At- . lorney General fees 173 50
J. F. Reigart, Clerk do.        300 71 .J
'Jno. Lighiner do. 40 00
Peter Reed, Jr. Esq. Sheriff,   .. Summpning jurors 83 00
do, fees in 55 cases 55 00
teourt Crier 83 25
Tipstaves, 235 00
Constables for returns Ip Ses-   , sions, 165 68i
-ilurors' pay p,104 601
Witnesses do. 1,364 S3i
Aldermen, J^'Stlccs and Con¬ stables' 'cob'ti 5n crithii'ial.... eases, . 155 73j
Subpoenas served ty Consta¬ ble Hughs a^d others out of lhe'county and bringing prisoner's frbm olher coun-        , ; trps lo Lane. Jail. 103 4S'i
Frederick   Pern,    boarding j^Iry and conslables ii^ pa'so Com. VI. Way an'd Cold-   „   . , well 5 days, 87 50
David  Herr,  dillo, in  case Com. vs. Kohler 6 days,    105 06
Wm. Cooper do in case Comi .   '
Df. Jno Engle, l3,00
ELECTIONS.
Pay bf Reiurn Judges Sic 102!J 35 23ii Ballot bpticS, BV 18
t. PiEMTENTlARY.
i?or eUppprt of convicls ror,1839, POOlli     , jolirt Ehier, E.iq'.i'trcasurcr, oH oitc't. of Estiniato  ibr the support of PoAr and House of EMploymont for 18^9;
BRIDGES—NEW;
Jphn Black, hal; in full,fer. ei reeling Bridge ol Iliiiklo^
tPWll,
I. Cooper, bal. in fhll fpr c-
reciing Bridge acrcss thb
Ch-quoD. Abri||iam  Herr, in  full for
biiilding    Bridge   at   hU
mill,.     ;   ¦    . John Ohinit nnd John Wil-
iperoh acci. pfcontract ftfr
crm-ting brido at Abraham
Peters' mill, ,
GrafF and CoPilbr, in full fpr
lil-lilje ae-oss Mill creek        .
al EspcnSliadcs millj QiS
iJRiiiciES;
Atjraiiaiti Stoner, repairing
briil^d   njirosa   Conesioga . ._. . river tit uiiirtcs foclory,    77 77J
johrt. Witnieri romeving ol^l hridgo st Abrm. Peters' mill, 6 75
A. Armslreng, 3 si^n boards and lettering ssrae far the Hinklelown bridge, 86 50
731 08
l,llS 54 887 07
12,2(il) 00
2,23!J
29EI
'm
9t00
7,4i3 06
121 90J
COMMON PLEAS.
Suninio'nWg jurorsi 31 50
Juror's pay, 265 241
Court Crier, 52 50
TipstaVes, 36 35
Orphans' A Rcgijters' courts Crier,
DISTRllCt COURT:
Summoning Jiifori, 79 25
Jurors pay, 1,597 OO
Court Crier, 189 00
Tipslaves-, 244 75
MA^t^R's cobiiT.
John Matliioi, iUoypr',
Alderman's &, Cpn-
suibles cphU in cri- .,
minal cases, 34? QB Esquire  Musscr ana
other aldermeK clo. 73 85
Aldormcn'iS beiinh feiis 63 00 Jno. K. Findlev, Esq.
, Aiiy Gen'ls'fees, 88 SO
Jacob Myera Clerk' i.
fees, Tl Q.q»
Juror's pay, 536 (10
Witnesses do 8Q 43|
toUrt Crier; 24 50
Constables, . 59 00
Sheriff Reed's ftes ill .
34 oascii     ,^ 34, (HJ
Do. Sumni'dgJurere, BO'00
5,066 01
375 491 26 35
2,110 00
 .    345 37j
PUBLIC OFFICE-BUILDING-.RrEP.«RS,ic.
Abm. Rus-ol A Peter Wiiic- niit's bills for paints, pxl, &c., and for ratntlhg;,       253 9?
A. Seamen, billfor painting     5 00
John .Ehrism in's bill for oar- peliter   work  and   mater-   .   ..,
,, ials,    . 34 11
'Dennis Marion, 'do.   mason
.,   work-, 6 3i
J. L, Benedict dd. plastering,    I 00
Mrs.  E. Getz, do. spoiiiiiig
... and antlth work, 15 54
Mrs. Chamliers, washing, white washing house, find¬ ing lime,  brushes, spap, .,   -. ¦,
,   cloths. Ac 21 43
Jacob (Sable'ii bill lot iheil  ,. irpn work, 6 I9<
¦— —       343 571
'COMMISSIONER'S OEFICE,
Christain Hershey, Esq. 6S
days serviees.as CoiAtfilSr .,.   , ,   iiior.er, and 1182 miles,      168 43 Joseph Paxson, Enq, 73 days
services as  coimty Com-
mi^ioncr, A 1434 miles, 194 94 John Landis, '.Esq.. 75, .days
services  as 'county Com-   , . mis^ioner, and 912 miles, l67 23 H. Q. Long, Esq. one year's
salary as Solicitor, , 150 00
¦Jrio..C.'Van Camp, oneyear's ,.. salary as Clerk, 500 00
IVIary Dixon, for postage, 7 86
'Office rem and fuel, 107 75
George B. Mork'iey's bill for
stationary, 1 96.
Hamerslv & Richards, do   .    2 31} Samuel White's bill for bind¬ ing 5 vol. "laws," Blank
books, Duplicates, City as-
-Bcssors blank books.
21 i2i
COURT HOUSE;
Mathias Zahlii; Jr. cato ani] . sweeping nnb yeor;
1,344 93
3i d7
.8 80
Caiidter,
Wm. Ihling'a bill, repairs to
slovloii'. Ac. * ''§
Jocpb Garber's do. glaiing, 1 pO P; Wpfiili (In. sirtilh wprk, 1 03 Gbbi-ge Albright dp. carpen-    .
ter work, ^ 1 25
Adara MoWgar do, ropes for . , clock;  . ,1* <"•
Joneph  Ebermmi care onil
Vindlng cloi-K 16 00
6. Ztihm, lilllo & bnishes 3 68 Maihias 2ahm, woihlng HnH
ifhlte.woshldg nousei snd  .
cleaning stove*, &o. 31 .SS
Ciiy-niter reiit, 10 00
9 Tpns cosl, .40.50
Jphn Liin'aii'bill for IS cords
PUBLIC OFFICES.
Seals for offices, Qr. Session,
ond 0. Court,. 10 50
2 plank Record books. Re- pisler's pffice, I'T SO
Philip Reninger's b'lll for Blk. Rccprd bppks fpr Reccrd- ers.offieo, 6B 62'j
'Jno. fiombcfger,   Esq.,   do.   ,    , for do. 2 93}
MISCELLANEOUS.
S Justices orders ior fox (Cnjps,   ,   ^
3 Cpnlmlsslpnerj orderi drawn in 1638 and paid in 1839,
Soi'derspfCpurt fpr ou- 'diliiigcpunty occounis and incidental ctpett-
Georgp Wiker dislribul¬ ing lally papers, ballot
bpxcs and lists of tax.
ables for Gonb'r'&l elec- , iVon. J. C. Van Go'mp. deliver.
ing precepts & ossc^a-
ments 'to assessors in
183J, Wm. G, 'ruy)6r,& others serving iiotices on com- .   i'riis'sioncrs, &c'. Geo. Musscr, Esq. Prst.
ofthe Anieii'o in Fire
Eiigule and Hose Co'.
on   upprppriation  by
^ecomniendatipn oftho
Grand Jury, subject
to certaiii articles of . iqgreem'ent,   .      ^ Abiier Brosius taxes fer
1S38 refunded, Pefer Wlhcogr& Fre_d(k
Yeager,bills for paint¬ ing & repairing huUse
i'li Prince Siritbi, Samuel.Pnrke; Esq; pro-
fitssional  services  in
M. Creek bridge caile; Geo. Ford, Jr. Esq. pre.
fessional  servhes   in . sundry cases, t^xonoraiion unjd Pom- ^ mission pri piitifcind-
ing taxes in 1833 fur
13 townships, ISEionerution aridCnrri;
missipri prdei-s lo tax .  collcctorf for 1839, *0.utfltanding   taxes Ibr
1839, Including expn;
eratipn.and cpmnils; ,  in Biirl.tpwni'lHP, Breckncck PiBrnarVph;, Cpcalicp Easl, Cocalico VVesti Ephr&ta, Cplersiiij Cpliimbis; Earl. .
Loifcsttcr City; Lvicsster townthip; I<eacodi. Msnheim, Msiior Mtrtliji Jtapho
Eirssbarg t^miship, Btrssburg borongh.
1,321 78i
99 561
IS 40
17 12»
91 00
25 06
14 00
5 0i
300 OD •    11 43
35 8Si
ioo 00-
15 bo
i,8£0 S3 1,122.i9
-18i3 07 )37 931 152 891
57 43J 43 46
58 10 71 OS,
331 ssi 640 19 959 63 ,76 18 373 96i 408 Id 666 80 184 9^1 144 44 JOU 7S\ 83 43}
AUDITOTIS' REPORT. To'ths Honorable, the Juaticcs of the Courtof 'Common Picas of the City and Cuiinty of Lari-1 ^^S 'easier: | ffi^>
_ ,,We, the hndcrsigbed AudltftrS, duly eicclcd to | ^^ "settle and ad.,U9t the piibltc accounts of siid eobn- ; ;^|^^ ly, forlhe year 1839, luve care/iilly craniined Iho f^S nccouilts of D.-. Wa'Bhingtnn L. Alloc, Treasurer, I '-^^, .'in aceouiit with suid county,'lui neil.also^llieac-'^^^t ¦counts of Jphn Ehler, Enq. lale Treasurer of the  S^^
.pour and bouse of cirip'oynicni, up lo the first diy j^ofjahuary, A. D. one ihousantl eight hiindred an,! lorty.   Beg leaVc to present the following Ueitori, itcC"inp.inied with abstracts ol vouchers—tti tltiit        ,   .
'1 h.il the BUin of two thou-iand eight hundred   --tpf^ and eight doll,i/s ond thirty four cents and tl|ree fourth (2:808 34i) remained in 'the hands ol'lhe fell d CO :nly treasurer, on tlie said lirst day of J,in- uary, 184i).
That pl' tlle taxes levied for the ye ir 1839, the siiiii ul Si,\ thfiusarid, six hundred and severity-four diillarj anil eighly.eight and one half cenls, (6,674 ! ^^^ 88ii remained dUe andunpaid on said day. {;^^
'Phuta balance of one ihousiind, three hundreil ¦ ^S^ 'arid eigliiy seven dolltirs and thirty-four eeiit!i and ! ^^ .one hilf (i;S87 34j) of state appro;tria ion for pub.', ^mC, lie school purjioscs, reriitiined'iii the hands ofsaiii, i^i trciipurer, since ^theyear 1837, 5^^
Thatthe sum ol'onc hundred and fi^y fivcjt^^ dollars and llinety-aix and oiie half cts. (155 961). ^^» of selicol tax, in favo:ir'of the towhship ol Bartanilj w^'^ 'ConeStogii, remaim d in ihe hands ofsaid treasur- j (1^^,( er, since the year 1836, "^tf^
That the total balance rcrriaining in tbe Iiands [ ict^ of naid John Eliler, Itiaq,, lato treaaurer as afore¬ said, ainounti lothc sum of si.t hundred and sixty- four d.illars and'three and dne half cts. (6G4 03i)   j.;^.™ 'on the said firstday of January 1840. .     J^J
All whicii  is  respectfully submitted   to your Honorable Ctiurt by
ittARTI.V HUBER.-fr. ..
christian h. ral'ch. John myers,
Audftqrs Oliice, al Lnncas--^ ^^SS
ter, January 15,1840     '^ -    '^i
January 23,1840, Presented 10 Uie Courl, read
and ordered to be filed.
'  Z, McLEflEG.^N,
Proth'y.      'g February 5, itf40. 4t.9   «=
. *The whole of lhe abbvs Tax repurted by tlic Coiini.v Auditors as outataiiding, has since been paid itito the 'I'reasury, o.veept the following, (in¬ cluding exonerations and commissions.-) vvhich is .llili out-standing;
Bart, 93 07
Cily. 479 6.3
M.irtie,    . . 116 .78
Strasburg'twp. 1261 75)
S.rasburg Bor. 33 401    .,
 Si,984 69 i
Vv. L. ATL^E, Trcasurar.
February 4, 184D.
At tho S»ancastbr labtanVclr O^rdeii ond Wurse'ry, .    , ,
MORUS MUI.T.CAIILIS, White Mulberry, i'ruit, bruaineritiil Trees and Sbrubbcrv, green and hol-bpiise.Planis, nnd a great variety of fresh vegetable Plants and Garden Seeds, whieh I w'ill seil -at very iow prices,
HENRY. MARKLEY, Agent, Corner of Duke arid Jainea Streeis, Lancaster, .laniiary 15, 1640.         _Jfa
L1mF¥otel,
West King' Street, LaiiVasJcr.
Hteaiifiscribcrrespectfullyirifo'rmsbis friends and the puhlic generally, that he has taken
m
OMIC   POLITIC A'L   S 6 N'O.
'rn>i!:~"'Joh'n A'ndttrion my'i/ti."
John Ci. Callio-jn my Jo John, I'am .aorry pjt yonr f-ilC, ¦^'oii've DUllify'il llle'I'tirili'laiv.s, yiju've iiullify'd yoiir Striti?} You'vo hullily'tl your parly,-'Johfi, aiid liriiiciplei*, you know, Alid lioiv you'vo tiullify'd yourticlt', John C. Callioun my Jo.
Olil John, how could yon look inlo'thri face df Ilertry dlayt The glory oftlie Wetilorii \vbrk(, and uf iho vvorld away; ¦'Yoii call'd yourself lii.-i "liiaslef," John, but that ain.'lit'cr liesb For hc "ivoukl not own you for a slave," Jolin C. Ctilhou'h my Jb.
The Falher of lhe TttrilF, John, and Patriot of tlie Arts, He seelis to build hiti counti'y up in spile of foreifrn pa'ridj Ami IlarritSon will soon np.set tlie liltie Van & Co. And renovate llie Ship of State, John C. Ctilhoun my Jo.
John C. Callicuti my Jo John, ambilion in despair
Once made you nullify the whole, thc h'alf n( it lO'B'lia're; .
'J'he "ivlii'ile hog now you'vo gone," John, .ivilh Kendall, Biafr i Co.
But"You've gnl lho wrong'^ciiy by'the'ear," John C. Cfclhoun uiy Jo.
Anie'ricahmcchariic", John, ivill never sell Iheir voteu For Mint iliops or for 'rrcasury bills, or even Brifish coals'; Tbey ii',-)nt no English coache's, John, whi'ic servanls they fi)regcr, 'For ihe/r carriage is df Yankee .stamp, Johli C. Calhoun lii'y Jo.
Oh! John heis a slippery bihde with ft'hom yon'vo'got to deal, He'll pass hetween your clutches loo, jtist Iik« a living eel; You think he'H'recomment/ y.-iU, John, but Van ivill'iie'er dd so; For he uanis the fishes'for himself, Jdhn C. Calhoun my Sli.
.John C. Calhoun my Jo John, if this you dare to doubt,
Go ask the LiiHhg Skeleton, who'tleals his fecrets'dul';
His favorites are niark'd John, the mark y'ou cannot idcf,
And you'll soon repent the bargain miide, John C. Calhdun'ifiy Jd.
Thisis a dirty bu.sincss, John,-go wash your'Iitlle hi ids,
And nover bbiv your knee again to cnnning"Vaii's cu'thtnands;
"Hpw are you otV for soap," John, I cannot ,i>av I know.
But "your iholhe'r does hot kiib.v you're dul," Jdhn C. Calhoun my Jo.
The brave sons of tlio South, John, will ncvrr own you nir're. And Hunton's Mint drofis will not savc-^yoii'rc: ri.lleh to ihecortj; Thn people wifl no power, John, on such as yon lie.-itow, AnJ you've jumped your final somerset, John C. Calhoun my .To.
John C. Calhoun my Jo John, you'll rido ivfth Iitlle Van, T'rom yon'der White Sepulchre, w'lh al! his molly clan; I'he Journey will bu long, Johii, hdw mind 1 lell you so, i'or ihey never can relurn ugaiii, John C. Calhoun my Jd.
Then belier men my Jo John, onr said .affarrs will fi.x, Uepublicans in principle, the Whig's of Seventy six; 'Jhe offices Ihey'll purge, John, Swarl'woulers ttll will go. And sycoph'anlic feliinvs loo, John C. Calhoun thy Jo.
T'he Fiirmer df North Bend, John, will plough the weeds aWa/, And lhe lerror of Tectiniseh then will gain another diiy; America will flourish John, inechaiiicsi find employ, And our merchants will rejoice indeed, John C. Callinun my Jo-
'John C. Calhdun my Jo John, whL'n one terfti shall expire', He'll drop Iho rnigits of power and with dignity relire, 'I'o Iddk upon a smiling land that he has rendered siV, And every Whig'will cry AMliliN! John C. Calhoun my Jo.
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ADVER
MEt\"J'S.
A Vrs'j' <ii>« SSorc BJ««iii,
f"EXTENDING forty feet baek, situated in Etts; li tCing Street, oppoaile thc Farmers' Btink. The p.-r'lion who wanls this as a Store, or S- op, ctn have the iiseof a large bulk wintlow made lor thi. room when it was ,iccu| ied tip a Drug Slnre.
Also, for rent, ii KOO.M nexl door, suitiblc foi a Co'niitctiohiiry, Millenary br olher business, or
an olliec, .. -,„.„..,
Possession will be given on lne first day of April
""'' JOHN F. SIIRODER
Lancaster, Jan. IS, IS4U, tr-6
ei.^ C?) ^J © fe 9 .
West Ivinp Street, Lancaster,   di.	
rectly opposite Cooper^e holcJ, and Inicly occupied "by Mr. C lircnncr', wiicro. he will oKvaya be vnry happy to sec "ficn. Iiia table will ut all i call and j-.idgi tiini'B bq furnished wilh lliu bust the miirkrts nf- forH, an'd so Hcrvtd ns lo suit his puesly. His dar will bc well supplied wilh the ciioicest Liquors; hissTADLC provided with lhe heet provehdcr an'd attendrd by a sluady and obliging Ifostler^ and every exertion made to tfcctxrc tJie "case, wants and "comfort ofull who nhii!] (hvonr liia Houpe wiih 11 call. Bciirg^ dL-tcrnimcd to keep a- goad hottS'', hc invites travellers and others to make a trial and iiidffo for themselves. .   ,
•*  , PETEII REED, Jr.
LauCMlcr, October 31, 18W. If-'H
Store Itor Sale-
HE iinb"icriher will sell, at,private selc, hit- ENT. KE STOCK 'OF S TOUEGOODS and giie a lease ofthe Sioro Koom and Collar I'or a teritl of vears, , Tlic poods a;e chii-flv neiv and well Belected, 'I'here arc not Iwo hnndred diilUr,- wortli of (roods hi the Slore that have mil been laid in wilhin the last two years. Any .perpnit desiroui cf iriikiiipr a purchase, will do W'l-U to for hinitiflf,
FKEDERICK SWOPE. Jan, 8, 1810. ^m'-S
a iiltiliv tinit:.
?j piirsuanee of an brder ofthe Orphans' Conrl
j^ ol'l.anceiit'r i-ouilly. thn suhscrihers, admin istraior.s of JACOB STOLER, late of tMouii.oy deeea.ieti, ivill, on aallirUiiy thc ISlll of Feliruary isit), atl o'clock v. AI,, at the public house i.' ditcy Hcrtil'ricks'on. in Mountju.v, ocll, at public von. ductile following properly—vir A laVfiC two story fraino TAVEllN
HOIJSE,
arid 'three lots bfgroiin'd, ...-ippurlenant to sjir lai-crn house jn Riciiland. Near to the house is i. well ofwater in whicb isa puinp, and tlicre is also a'stable and other iniprovcments on tho s.iid tot- Thc lioust> fonts nn the turnpike Ironl Laiiei:sli, to Ilarrisburg; and is on the north s de of the tu'rniiike.
—ALSO— AboutELEVEM LOT^ in the town of Richland, fenced in two fields, adj-.initio lho landsof Jacol HoUiniier and others, .^nd liken isc one othtr la: in R.ehland, on tb' Mtinlieim r.md, and ailjoining. landsof ,Ahin, l->kort,no-,v drcea,ted..
Pcrsons i'vialiine to viow lhe proj erly will please call upbn pne uf us 	
SAAIUEI, S. PATTERSON,
jOlI.N" ZOOK,
Atlministrator.":,
January 22,1840,  ^¦•
Adjoiinted Coiii'tss fba' 381^.
THE Court pf Coinmon Pleas  of Lancasler c'Aiinty have appointed tho following adjourn¬ ed cpurts fpr 18-JO,
Orplians' Courts, and ajso Por the hearing and discharge of insolvenl debtor's, Ona week, coninienciiig on tbo 16lli,of March, u       t,       t,        "        15ih pf Juno. 'I       "        "       "       21eI September. '"       •>       ".      "       21st dscomhtr. Argumonl Lisls, and'Certiorari l.isl. One week commencing tha 'J3rd 'of March. "       "       "       ."       sand June. '"       •'       "       "       28ih Soptembcr. "       <•       "       "       sSih December. Road cases will bc heard atlhe regular Ternis 'ofihe Courl of Quarter Sessions.
Parlies and others interested in cases forargi.- 'incnt, arc ri;iiuircd lo lake notice Ihey will bc iieard al lho liines above itated. |
The bistrict Courl fiir tho city and cpuntv pf tjancaster, have appointed thc lollowing adjouriicd courts for 1840.
For Argumcii.ts.       ,.
One week lb 'cpmtncnce nii Uie 24th pf February,
"       .i       •'       "       ¦" SOth April,
11       •¦       "       "       "       "       ist   Junc.
•1       "       "      .'"     .."       "        ItJih Oct,
o„ewci.kbomm';''i:bforjie'^9tbo;tu.,ch.   ("Hand .K«U«.;   r«.;
 '    6lhofApiiI.I liCrxlhCs
"       "       "       "       "       '.'     -d Nov.        respcclfu'ly proposes lo illupdsc of righis pti rea-
"     3lh Ney.       annable terras:
Tho Conrls o'rdcr lho piiblicattoii oftho atpve, t    Tho experience ofall who haip tried this n a-
inall ho newspapers of lho city and 'county of ohiiio is, ihiit it i* one ofgre it utility, cunvenienee
LaHeasteKoncobvurymonih, atthe eipense oftho , jind  durnbil ty.   Siniflp iind  8ub,;it.-intii'l in  in
county.
Attest, .    .
Z; M'LEMEGAN, Proth'y. Prothonotary's office, Lancasler,   )        , ,, Januory 2, 1840. \       SiGm
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Ii>I PORTANT
TO
IIE undersigneil; huviiig o.btaincd letters pa¬ lenl Ibr Coburn's newly invented
ISolEin;:
n
Poofeft iTi.iiniDi.
Btructure. it oan bo erected nt a trilling r.Titiijue. will roll witll onao^ fioiii fil'ly Id si.\ty si Joa per d,iy, and auda miii'crlally lo the acpcirsnce ond (jualily of Loatlt'cr.
Uii now ift.operation'.-,1 F'.'iiadclphia, ard vntii pun part-i pf-Peuniiv'.;ania j und wherever iiitro- dumi'i lias uniii:;rinlv suporiedcd all etljer invcii-
-iialipn in rel,'lion tp tlieni, will ritei ive prompt 11- ent on by calling on, or addicssinc the subBcriber, It Mou.vTJoT, Lancaiter cciinlv,Ptni.sylvinia, 'I ho.mAs j; P.VrTi.RSON. January 23, 1840. if-»
REfCOMMWDATlOIVSi ,   .
Mr. T. J. PATyititso.\,^liuving. iihiiJ Uubnrii's hand roller for rolling leather, ive take great plea¬ sure in recommend.ng it to the i.u.lic, us oi.e of the inosl ilsefi V iM-critioriji c,-nnccied with lho tanning busineW; and eonsiileritig the. lacility of erecting it, the small amo. nt it ei s s, ond tbo grout impiovrmcnl it makes on h-ntlie<, we regard it as a linachinc that will cvcnmally supctsedo ali otbcrs. ,.        ^
M, & J,. SAl'VSEH, AB.VI. FORREY. JlIlGjlL. DOUDEL. York Sorough, JaWuary 2ff, 1640.
Marictta, Janiiarv2'.1840. , Wo havo in operation ,n'e of C'pb'urii's le-athrr roliert", wi'Ui which one peri'b'h can roil from filly to eighty ^idc'a of leailier per day, ivhieh greatly iinproy'tis its ap;earance and enhances ita value in inarkel. ,TJiu ercciion. ofWie fa'arlr'ne is attended nith fo littleicoulilc.a'ir.d eii'cn-c, thai we believ* ilo tiinrier ahpuld be with,ml one.
IltiNRY SULTZB.\CK, JOIIM KLI-\E. TiiPMJis J. PA-rrKaEp.v.
Iluvtng lised lhe leather roller fc'r about eitjht tnonths improved by Wm.Coburn, wc IinJ il a"- -u-ers tho pur[p,«e' well; a band can roll front Ilily tu nne huntj.-ed siu'es ler dny, according le iheir size.
Wm. W. -McCLl'RE, .... j.VMES jMjVRSHALL
Dloorafi'cid, Perry rounty, ) - -   . i
 Slates and TctritoxieS, jUjUecclvcd at tbo certificil'i received from dtTe.cnl goith-mrn, at
Cook Store of        ' • '^       •'  ' iwh'PO tannorics the machino can I
,, .     R. W". MIDDLETON-.    j ation, and lo whene tcsiintiony you No.29 North QueeiiStteel^Lincsiter.    ' pjB»<iuru»n4cnnlidcnce,refei-rcd. Oetober 54. 1 Mtf, if-W      I'ptirnt (vi^blng t" cb-iin riMiH, or nny inf-r
January 18, 1840.
Tyrone Kiivnshi,^ Perry couniv. Fa. )
Jarillt.ry 8, iSlO.     {   .,
I havo usc'd Wni. Coburn's iniproved rrller lot
tiitio ninnth.-<. ahd find ii answers the purpo.io ji/cU',
iiakes a ^nod improvenient on thc leathurj a'nd a
nan ean toll froi'nsiity lu ncvcnly.l iv'cai'd'csaday'.
JACOB SHKARER'.
S, ring Oar'tlen, 'i'ork co', . Mr. T. J. PA-rrERioN, Di-jr Sin—Tlicre havii ;een so many inver.tioiiii offered lo Jhe publii^ .vhich huve proven to be entirtly .uorthlesti, that IVC cmccive it an act ol'ju-ilice to yoti, as well as othe public, to aiy, that Cabnrii's leo'Uior ndlcri of ivhiih you ur.- pruprielor so,far fronTlicing oj" ilii^ di-s, i-iplioii, is. iindoubtly the, best iiuentieu III' llie Itinil ever olfercd lu the puldic. and one .11, ich tanners generally should have in their posscs- jior, liowevB.- limited >ticir buninCss.
lltteTA.M) Sl .MOTTER.
Yonit, Jaiiuary 20,1840. '. Dear Fir—I fully a'pprove of the practice of rolling le.-tht-r. ¦ I htiyoa .fc.tenin.roller ill. .liso for somo yoars, ll adds material y Id the uppcaronco and I beleii-e iniproves i s quality; und. Irmn wln-t I have seeii,nfyiiur ruller, I believe it to bo well worth'the a'ttcntioii of tat.iicri,   .,
JACOB BAYLOR; To Thomas J. Patterson:
Havtnif UB.*d Wm, ijoburr.'s i i.rpravcd roller Ibr leather, I find il, an^iivurs the I'lTi-'po-o well', and a 'i.-ind can roU fortv lo ""C h»rri'^red sivica per day; iccordini to the eiito and s.wptbnefs of grain. ...   JAMES DIVEN:
Ijondisburg, January 0,1 -^40.
n  'i-
Ilellain towns! ipj lork Co. / ,..,. Imnsry .32,16-40;     (
j^tAving for manv years been ^i(^a-jed at lanningt and during thai timo tanned principally Bpanteh sola laather, I can siyi ivithout hesitaiipni that Cnburn's  leather n-.llc'r ii dot iiled'y ihe bcitros- cliino oftho kind Knoivn amnngst lannrr^i 1 Ibrm¬ crly used a hor:-e.|iovrer roller, but Ibtiiid it incon- veniint and e.x(M.-iit-ive.   Cobu.n's rnUei is siiiiplo bo i-eon in oper.' and eonvonienl. and one hund enn ro^l froin faity- I are, wilh great   five to aix y aides per d.iy,  ac.-urding to tile siw '     ul emoolhn-jfs ofthe 1,'athor,
HF.N'RY SCITZBACH, 9<TiV