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Tioga Eagle (Newspaper) - March 11, 1840, Wellsboro, PennsylvaniaOf human tors. A America. M. D., of table Honor of adding to Ough Vehe Rocsus Opy of which he b i to be us Well founded oly doctrine suspended the of cd he boldly Charlca. In consumption is a disordered tale of of the human body n the system for yet Saint of the Lanry though not to i a simple head us doctrine this u it to the apparently heat hem that this insidious climate of Clayey Agine then Eues secure urn that the great Art of Preth is to Pluck 5e while in 510ger. Luth. Conr Reg n. 15 14 Barronjr. 3 10 3 10 4 66 3 08 4 Murry 70 8f Griffith 20 68 13 44 8 8 82 400 8 00 do 8 8 68 2 80 8 91 3 48 8 94 College 3 willing 4 h. Cresson 5 95 h. Lloyd 92 Valentine 5 80 willing 8 92 7 44 4072 James Wilson 23 55 20 60j do 23 55 20 60i do 23 55 20 604 George Mead 28 92 25 314 do 10 93 9 56j j. W. Guernsey 10 50 9 19 300 Smith 900 675 s. P Freeman own. 2 00 1 50 Els land township. Adam Kuhn 981 4 90. Brookfield township. 120 Ebenezer Seely own. 3 60 Chatham township. 106 j. E. Lyon 3 18 424 . Crandall 12-72 117 Crandall 4-Emery 351 1038 Robert Morris 31 14i Charleston township. 25j 5 94 3 34 3 3 954 99 10 83 3 60 353 3 53 3 53 33 63 57 35 so 4 1 1 1 4472 424 4473 600 4474 200 4474 200 4474 400 4475 80 4479 949 1701 334 1949 1950 1950 1954 1955 2355 2367 2448 4211 fl31 4448 990 4455 290. 4458 268 1034 111 915 605 143 241 790 220 600 990 310 278 27 214 999 865 800 999 562 814 214 500 100 330 1099 1099 1093 1699 a. Beaty 9 30 9 30 t. Billington 8 34 8 34 b. Haply 81 81 James Wilson 6 42 6 42 do do do 6 00 6 00 do do 1686 1686 do 6 42 6 42 do 6 42 6 42 Peter Baynton 15 15 00 William Ellis 300 300 Elizabeth Miller Sullivan township. George Mead do Ido do 10 99 10 99 21 86 98 2 90 2 60 25 2 00 9 36 785 i 87 3 11 5 26 200 00 4 69 94 309 3 30 328 5.27j 1706 1707 1710 2300 2303 2303 2304 2351 2359 2367 2433 2481 2360 2302 2358 1438 4600 4601 4603 4603 4004 4609 4606 46074608 4609 4610 4611 4612 5238 5939 i 5340 5341 5253 5854 5255 5266 52c4 304 4608 193 867 6 65 113 63 4781 4780 4486 4487-. 4485 331 331 304 100? 790 200 1002 1002 933 390 990 1002 990 1002 989 1100 500 125 680 1055 1100 1100 1100 1005 707 1100 1100 Hoo v Noo 1100 Noo Noo 1089 1039 1089 Noo 1100 1077 80 348 313 100 500 ,78 203 999 James Wilson 8 do 12 00 12 00 do 4 00 4 00 do do 8 do 2 do 28 46 38 hews Fisher 10 02 5 Shippen township. James Wilson 1830 12 do 12 10 12 do 2 84 4 do 722 62 do 1580 Wilhelm Willink 4 do in 00 22 do 29.70 33 James Wilson 1862 1921 18 do 9 90 9 do 2 90 10 95 do 5 36 6 21 Robert Blackwell 6 66 6 Gaines Hedsand Ebher 1986 do 19 86 23 95 do 18 24 21 Wilhelm Willink 10 02 16 do 7 90 3 do 2 00 3 r do 1002 do 20 04 20 do 18 66 18 do 8 70 4 17 do 2970 do 3006 do 19 80 10 do do 9 Union p. It inanely 2200 86 57 j. Vaughan 15 00 22 50 07 do 3 75 5 do 2040 do 3165 do 3300 do 3300 do 33 00 49 do 30 15 15 do 2120 do 3300 do 3300 do 3300 do 3300 George Mead 2200 3850 c.0 33 00 49 236 do 33 00 38 do 3267 38 do 3267 38 do 3267 38 do 2200 87 do 3300 do 3230 Ann Gordon 240 John Vaughan 1044 j. Whitehead 6 26, 7 45 we. Wilson do 1000 Miller Murray 1 do 4j, first of March. The bad is in the Bough i and the Leaf is in bad and. Earth s beginning now in her veins to feel the blood which. By summer s Bud in the Alembic of the from her founts will overrun in a Rudd gush of wine. The perfume and the Bloom that shall decorate the Flower Are quickening in the gloom of subterranean Bower and the juices meant to feed Trees vegetables fruits unerringly proceed to reappointed roots. I How awful is f he thought ii of the wonders under ground j. Of the Mystic changes wrought in the silent dark profound How each thing upward tends by necessity decreed arid a world s support depends on the shooting of the seed the summer s in net Ark and this Sonny Pinion d Day is commissioned to remark whether Winter holds her Way go Back thou Dove of peace with the Myrtle on thy Wing. Say that floods and tempests cease and the world is Ripe for Spring. Thu Hast Fann d the sleeping Earth till her dreams Are All of Flowers and the Waters look in mirth from overhanging Bowers the Forest seems to listen for the Rustle of its leaves and the very skies to Glisten in the Hope of summer Eves. Thy vilifying spill has been left beneath the wave by the dormouse in its cell and the mole within its Cave i and the summer tribes that creep or in the air Wing have started from sleep at the Mons of the Spring. Cattle lift voices from the Valley and the Hills and the Feather d race rejoices with the gush of tuneful Bills and if the cloudless Arch fills the poet s song with go Eft o thou sunny first of March be it dedicated to thee the murderer s it ski he Bat the editor of the Missouri and Juhli not drunk. If i had t beef int Axiea Temperance Herald in a the a Ted and engaged in that Bow new i per., Given the following interesting would never have been Here sketch of a Buchanan have been a bar keeper i hanged in St. Loudon of Jami had serious reflections Anil was afraid Ary. I should Loose my a Jerat we were Metat the Entrance Ign a tempted to Pray i Tepiew it Good looking Man of Tomc Tiree or would be it till i four and to Hwy attired in the garb and could give up Selling and having the deportment of gentleman. No Man can fee of of m that her set a chair and asked Sutto be seat business because he knows he .w4nju he Drew a chair for himself and ring his fellow men As weft by Naif. Sat Down by our Side. As we surveyed i knew Alt the time i was about it that his features and discovered. Not the i was injuring1 my fellow least expression of Savage , families miserable 4d i but on the contrary what we consid ered the fair Index of Benevolence and kindness we could not but exclaim is this the Man that on Friday nest s to expatriate the. Guilt of murder upon the he appeared dejected in View of his awful condition but was communicative. Have enough of that m i have often had Tad feelings but they would Nasraway. From my personal Intercourse with liquor Sellers i am satisfied they All know that Busi Ness does nobody any Good but produces Only mischief and misery. But All they care about the Money they in answer to our Inq Nirei he stated get and they generally have so Little that he was thirty years old was a a principle if it was it fear of the Law i Tive of Princeton new Jersey where Donsee Why they would rtt steal Mon went to sunday school Fop several years and had fail haul teach ers. He lived in the family of judge Bavard where the worshipped god by just As soon As make it that Way. It would not do people More Hurt. _ _ Mother often wanted me to. Leare off and the m7 Selling liquor and follow my Trade. Udies of the family would instruct him As i am soon to i am anxious to on sundays out of the Bible his do All i can for those i leave behind Mother was a godly woman asst Ilir and i should like to warn All liquor ing an aged and Deely afflicted wid Sellers against the influence of by of. He has not seen her for three Sines 4-1 Tope my example May be years. Showed us letters the had warning to them i would Tarn All received from her since he Sid been Young men against drinking. From. Imprisoned the following sentence of what i have seen and experienced do curved in one of them. What 0 my ring the Jast nine years i am convinced son could have taken Possession of you. That no Man can sin a Hittle occasionally you were always a Good arid kind without becoming a drunkard. I have child to Harj to bad a great Many respectable men be habit of drinking. I am afraid you not Stop Tih they shave fallen into bad ways since you ruined left Princeton i have seer so Little of and lost . Hyes., i have seen a you of late years that it my be you great. Many a comfortable drink i can account for Jyh s dreadful circumstances reduced to poverty fun. A business in no other she also perfect wretchedness by my , mentioned the fact that a younger son and now i deeply regret that i have had become insane since brother s in any degree contributed to it there melancholy Fate had been f any in Tett. In the prisoner brought the when i lived Frad of hat making. It inured his with Esq. Bayard .1 Ive Happy m health and he was advised by i phys. Those Days of if i. Had but attended Cian to engage in some Light occupy to the instructions i received Tion. I accordingly said Piej engaged while in that godly family Ami in Sab As a bar keeper in Philadelphia in Bali school i might have been a re til this years when i spectacle and useful Man and Corn was Twenty Fife i hardly my aged Mother a her Dech new what liquor was. And for three or four years after i commenced the business tasted any it is now five years since i began to print i grew upon me until it last year or two ii h .5 eng the expressions were written Down As he uttered them and read Over to him one by one and he told us they were Correct he mentioned a fact which shows 4nore May say Nore Tan once or twice in my b. I took care riot to drink so my Erjas to show it. My con science Check fed me while in a Turk s thought on a Captain of a trading ship being not Long since in the City of constantinople lodged Iri the House it a seafaring tuck. One Day Obser Vei fio the Musselman that in All his walks through the immense City constantinople and its suburbs he had not seen any thing like a jail for imprisonment of debtors. Ghristian dog said the disciple of Mahomet do you suppose Ica Ted and v Renever i could get a we Are As to copy the Nazarine pol Chance i Wou d to Hureh but this icy we take care to strip a debtor of All his be Dom a my j r my attention time almost constant property As Lar As it will go to pay his just debts i have kept most of the the this in Brunt Thoush t never what you my Ever for sensibility of our i than since he has been confined not a Gle one the 275 rum Sellers in St. Louis has Ever come near him or offered to do any thing for him. Not the business. Into Ever Fisher himself his employer has it of drinking thyself i never would visited him out once and that was on. Sell liquor to a inn when he was into has bus mess further Burchan an s counsel Tola us that Fisher refused to pay the postage of a letter from his Mother to Hunt addressed to his Fisher s care and this too not with standing he had testified under Bath at trial that prisoner had Ever but there Welea Rehim we instantly turn him i ill is Fwy ii f s v lose to world again. The believers is with Fisher u e keeper of the since of incur Prophet Are above shutting up to Keijo Fel Low men in cages in order to starve persecute and torment them. We make a distinction be tween a Man and a rat. I have been in several of the Nazarino Christian and never looked at a debtor s prison without horror As a place where a Man is Degra dated to the Condi Tion of a rat in 536, he came to St Lou fir some time he was Steward at wee grounds till that was broken u j. He then spent sever Al months in ii Stew lie works in Doles county. Last unexceptionable character. Prisoner s counsel paid the postage him self. Hints to people with eyes. Spring Fishe wrote to him to return on first a wakening in the Moraine and keep bar or i m. He returned on do not expose yourself to a sudden Glare the 15th of Jii Najand kept bar till the of Light. Ascription of a tee of he not rub your eyes with your Fin they been on Good Gers or any thing excites India he had against Brown Jfred Matron. If the lids adhere gently did not that Brown pass your Finger Over them who Sall a any thing him. It was Sun a. Day. There was More Jrsn King on that when obliged to guard the Eye from once travelled through All the state of Maine with one of them Ere chaps. He was As thin As a whipping Post. His skin looked like a blown bladder alter some of the wind had leaked out Kinder wrinkled and rumpled like and Day than any other. It was generally the Glare of tight let the Shade be of his eyes As dim As a lamp that s living on our Day l there were six or Sev simple Green silk so suspended As not a Short allowance of Oil. He put me in mind in boarders ajl but one had been to press upon the Eye. Of of Kitchen tongues All legs Shaft drinking so much Intorica Bat 10 the eyes morning and eve head and no real Gander butter Ted that when -1hey came to Teal Ify Ning in pure cold Spring v they did not now much about it. Water is not Good. A Fine Linen looking in Terr a. Hollow As Bamboo brawn had two below and pc chief should be used to wipe walking Cane and twice As Yaller Catuy the Otler above prisoner dry. Nerer win them we looked had a rack at him his antagonist both perspiring or very warm. Sea and dragged through a Gimlet Hole. To times. He was r not in the habit of Eye Caps or glasses Are than was a lawyer 1, the lord a Massa carrying piste during the fracas nothing. On Yoor clients Yoo hungry half starved look he had picked Ujj up7 pistols and persons engaged on articles ing Critter you la eat pm up alive As sure As put them his. Pocket for or minute work should chs be foams the lord made Moses. Force air that Titi chief might done Iii wifi he there ii s. Teng perspective with them. Job own with on which eyes May feat for Acca prune a 999fr 2996 .048 048 13 1 with Don t look we most be Tor with decision Ness or oppose with firmness. Came up to Drew knife and Britka flt Tor the a pistol him r

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