• f latnag is or imliv v view.-rs or other*:*.; am J .mt of such damages, in al ; shall, ou the d-. man ' " iiirtv, he determined by j to the course of tin Kverv banking law shall pro ~, , r t ]ie regbtry and countersign an officer ot' the state, of ali ' :,i bills designed for circulation - , it ample security to the full j thereof shall be deposite ; .„„iiwr general for the re n , i, '. 1<. The general assembly shall " . M porerto alter, revoke or " v charter of incorporation now .tiii,r and revocable at the adop ,f"iii- eor.-titutiun. or any that ert-aider be created. whenever v.''i r opinion it may be injurious tlie citizens of this commonwealth, I ij manner, however, that no in a,l be done to the corpora i shall : X renew, or extend the charter I , -ii No corporate body to pos- V; ,_. an 1 discounting privi shall be created or organized in v I w w • . wit three I I il'i." nrcvions public notice at the ~ • c intended location, of the • such privileges, > cj,ur,,.r lor riicl l.irMleW I"' ! " r * '""6" !*' 9 I >, 12. .tuv association or eorpo- I _ •; for the purpose, oi Lnv individual, shall have the right I lines ol [vl. graph within this state. and to I aot the same with other lines: the general assembly shall, by ■••i.eral law of uniform operation, .vide reasonable regulations to ve full effect to this section. No "graph company shall consolidate r hold a controlling interest in . -• vk or boie s of any other tele -lunanv owning a competing or acquire, by purchase or other is. any other eomjieting line ol t<.graph. - I.!. The term ••corporations," - rticie, shall be •o i !e all joint stock com - <>r associations having any ol wi r-or privileges of corpora - :nt poshes->ed by individuals oi i :.n-iai|'. ARTICLE XVII. :<> ul.< and Canal#. 1. All r: iir>*ads and canal? -jii' .a- igi.ways, and all rail canal Cttipanies shall be . c.'iiieis. Any association pi a ! oil organized f>r the pur - - .rave tlie right to construct :K-iate a railroad between any ->■ ' a ::,is state and to con '' ! i.e -V.U- line with ruilruad states. Kverv railroad cw ii !i.i\v the right with its I to intersect, connect with, or I - any other railroad, and shall i \ e and tran-p->rt > tlie others' ..M-igci s. tonnage. an i cars, loaded l empty, without delay or discrimi- Ui-ili. -. kverv railroad and canal ii org nized in tiiis state ' maintain an otlice therein, -infer- of it- stock shall be wiu-re its book- siiall IK? ction by any stockuold or of such corporation, in r -I,all IK- recorded the amount -lock subscribed or paid . In whom, the names of the - "fits stock and the amounts ! \ them, respectively, the • r f said stock,and the names e of its offii - All individuals, associa aiol corporations shall have _ t to have persons and pro r.iii-|>orte<l over railroads and and no undue or unreasonable a nation shall Ik' made in for or in facilities for trans "ii of freiglit or passengers ! • state, or coming from or state, i 'ers< >ns 1■ rty transjiorted over any -hail lie delivered at any , ige- not exceeding the ' tr.in-portatioii of persons rty of the same class in the "'■rtioii to any more distant ut excursion and commuta ts may le issued at special No railroad, canal or other >n. or the les-ees, purehas laiiagers of any railroad or corporation, shall consolidate "T. pi-ojK rt-y. or franchises of ipo ration with, or lease or - lae w<rks or franchises of f way control any other rail nal corporate n owning or - under p.. control a parallel or !1 g line, nor shall anv officer 1 ranioad or canal eorj>oration an officer of any other railroad ••or)Miration owning or hav '-•ont-rol of a parallel or com - ' He. and the question whether • or canals are parallel or - "les shall, when dcmatid u* party complainant. Is- de s ' lr y a> in other civil issues. • No incorjiorated company • 1 u-incss of a common car r . 'lin-etly or indirectly, pros ' "-age in mining or manu r - art id,-. f or transportation i w "iks, nor shall snch eoiu '.v or indirectly, engage ! a-r lusiue-s tliau that of , a ' arriers, or hold or acquire • ' "''l or leaseliold, directly v • except such as siiall lie h- " r carrying on its busi b ~" u a "- v "uning or manufactur ( \ 11, - v carry the products i s :t, i' l manufactories on its i ... not exceeding lifty v I! 1 '• natli. k J e * P'esident, director, otti p •or employe* of any rail- rn-vl or c.uvtl company shall be in terested. directly or indirectly, in tlie furnishing of material or supplies to such company, or in the business of transportation as a common carri er of freight or passengers over the works owned, leased, controlled or worked by such company. Sec 7. .Nodiscrimination in charges or facilities for transportation shall in* made between transportation com panies and individuals, or in favor of either, by abatement, drawback or otherwise, and no railroad or canal company, or any lessee, manager or employee thereof, shall make any preferences in furnishing cars or motive power. Sec H. No railroad, railway or other transportation company shall grant free passes or passes at a dis count. to any persons except officers or employees of the company. Sec 9. No street passenger railway shall lc constructed within the lim its of any city, or borough or town ship without the consent of its local authorities. See 10. No railroad, canal or oth er transportation company, in exist ence at the time of the adoption of this article, shall have the benefit of an}' future legislation by general or special laws, except on condition of complete acceptance of all the pro visions of this article. Sec 11. The existing powers and duties of the auditor general in re gard to railroads, canals and other transportation companies, except as to their accounts, are hereby trans ferred to the secretary of internal affairs, who shall have a general sup ervision over them, subject to such regulations and alterations as shail lie provided by law; and iu addition to the annual reports now required to lie aude, said secretary may re quire special reports at any time up on any subject relating to the busi ness of said companies from any of ficer or odicers thereof. Sec 12. '1 he general assembly shall enforce by appropriate legislation the provisions of this article. ARTICLE. XVIII. Future A men Anients. Sec 1. Any amendment or amend ments to this constitution may lie proposed in t!i< senate or house of r< presentatives. and if the same shail be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each house. ueh j ifi. used amendment or amendments shali le entered on their journals, witu the yeas and nays taken thereon and the secretary of the common wealth shall cause tlie same to be published tiuee months In-fore the m xt general election in at least two :u v>-papers in every county in which sucli newspapers shall be published : and if. in the general assemble next afterwords chosen, such proposed amendment or amendments -hull Ik agreed to lie a V of the mem bers • lee led to esicn house, the secre tary of the com moil wealth shall cause the same again to lie published in the manner aforesaid, and such pro posed amendment or amendments shall be submitted to the qualified electors of the state in such manner, and at such time.at least tnree months after being so a greet! to by the two houses, as the general assembly shall prescribe; and if such amendment or amendments suall be approved by a majority of tllpse voting thereon, such amendment or amendments shall become a part of the constitu tion; but no amendment or amend ments snail be sil milted ofteiier than once in five years; when two or more amendments shall be submitted they shall be voted upon separately. SCUEIiCLE. T!;:ir no inconvenieive may arise from the ehaiip-s in tiie Con-titulion of the Cuiiinion wraith and in order to carry i he same into com p'.-te njiorati.ni it i> lirrehy de>-laird that: Sec. 1. Tliisconstitution shall ti keef f<etunthe first day of January, in the year one thou .-..ah eight cumin d and m -veiity-tour. for all purposes not otJher wise provided for therein. Sec. 2. All laws in force iu this com monwealth at the time of 1 he adoption of t is constitution not inconsistent there with. and till rights, aetions. pnooeeu tions and contract- shall continue as if tiiis const it ut ion hud not Ims-ji adopted. Sec. 3. At the general election in the years one iiou-ard. eight hundred and seventy-four and one thousand, right hundred and sev nty-iive senators siiall be eh cted in ail districts where there shall Ire vacancies. Those elected in the year eighteen hundred and seventv-fonr > allsi-rvrbu two years, and those elect ed m ihe \ ar eighteen huiidred and sev enty-liw siiall s rve for one year. -i;- Slto- - now-, k-ctr dau-i thbse whose tr. ins are nnexpin d shall represent the dis trict-in wlii -h they reside until the end of the lei ins for Wl.lCil they were elecb d. Sc. 4. At the general election in the year eighteen hundn-d and seventy-six, senators shall be elected from the even numbered districts to sen for two years and from odd uundiered districts to s; ve for jour years. Sec. a. The "first election of governor under this constitution shall lie at the ii nerali ltd ion in theyeareigtiteenhun dred and scventv-five, when a gov rnor shall be elected for three years; and t i.e term of the governor eit i>! In the year eighteen liundml and sevenij -eight, and of those thereafter elected, shall lie lor four years, according to the provisions uf this constitution. Sec. t. At tiie general election in the year eighteen hundred and >< v. -nty-foui a lieutenant governor siiall It- eleett d ac cording to the provisions of this eonsti tut ion. Sr. 7. The secretary of internal af fairs shall In- elected at the first general election after the adopti<ui of this con stitution, and when the said officer shall tie duly elected and qualified the office oi siii veyor general shall Ik d. Tht surv. vol general in iffice at tue time ol ilie adoption of tiiis constitution shah continue in office until t!e expiration of • if the tel ill for Which he was elected. s. When the sujierintendeiit oj public instruction shall letluly qualified the office of su|ieriutendeiit of comiuor schools shall cease. Sec. 9. Nothing containeil m this con dilution shall I*' construed to rendei any person now holding any state offici fr a first official term ineligible for 11- election ;it the eiul of such term. •S"e. 10. Ihe ju-'ges of fj ie supreme court 111 office when t 1 ir constitution snail take effects, all continue until their commissions _ severally expire. Two judges in addition to the nutnlier now ciim.iosino the said court shall be elected at the tirst general election after the adoption of this constitution. Sec. 11 All courts of record and all existing courts which are not specified in t his constitution shall continue in ex istence until the first day of December, in the year eighteen hundred and seven ty-five without abridgment of their pre sent jurisdiction, but no longer. Toe court of first criminal jurisdiction for the counties of Schuylkill, Lebanon and Dauphin is hereby abolish*d; and all causes and proceedings (lending therein in the county of Schuylkill shall be tried and disposed of in the courts of oyer and terminerandquartersessioiisof the peace of said county. See. 12. The registers* courts now in • xistenee shall IK- abolished on the first day of January next succeeding the adop tion of this constitution. Sec. 13. Tne general assembly shall, at the next session after the adoption of this constitution, designate the several judicial districts as required by this con stitution. The judges in commission when such designation shall be made shall continue during their unexpired terms judges of the new districts in which tiiey reside. But when there shall lie two judges residing in the same dis trict the president judge shall elect to which district he shall be assigned, and the additional law judge shall be assign ed to the other district. Sec. 11. The gem nil assembly shall, at the r.cxi succeeding session after each decennial census, and not oftener, desig nate the several judicial districts as re quired by this constitution. Sec. ] >. Judges learned in the law ol any court of record holding commissions in force at the adoption of this constitu tion shall hold tin ir respective offices un til the expiration of the terms for which they were commissioned and until their successors shall be duly qualified. The governor shall commission the president judge of the court of first criminal juris diction for the counties of Schuylkill Lebanon and Dauphin as a judgeol the court of common pleas of Schuylkill county for the unexpired term of his office. Sec. 16. After the expiration of the term of any president judge of any court of common pleas in commission at tin adoption of this constitution, the judge of such court learned in the law and old est-it; commission s.-.all be the president judge thereof, and when two or more judges are elected at the same time ii any judicial district, tnev shall decide by lot which shall !■ president judge but when the president judge of a courl shall lie re-elected he shall continue t< le prcsidi lit judge of that court. Asso ciate judges, not leaned in the law elected after the adoption of this consti tution, shall be commissioned to hold t heir <itlices tor t he t < 1 m of five}ears fron the first day of January next after tlieii election. See-. 17. The general assembly, at the first session after the adoption of the constitution, shall hx and determine tin coin 1 , 1 lis .t i" n <t the judges ot tile su prune cou; t and of t he judges of the sev eral judicial districts of the common wealth and the provisions of the thii t eenth seat ion of t heartide onlegislatioi shall not ie deemed inconsistent here witii. Nothing contain. d in t.u> consti tutions .ail b • -hi to ;, titlce the colli jK'i! sat ion now paid to at y law judge of tnis commonwealth now in coii;in:>sion. Sec. I>. The courts of common pleas in the counties of Philadelphia and Al legheny shall 1*- composed of the (ires ent judges of the district court ami court of com in on pleas of saiel counties nutil theirtffiices shall .-severally end. ami of such other judges as may from time to time be- s lect< d. For the purpose ol lii-l organization in Philadelphia, the judges of court niuiit<er one stiail I* judges A llisoti. Pierce and Faxson : el toe court number two. judges Hare Mot-hell and one other judge to Is- elect e-d; of the court number three, judges Ludlow, Finletter and Lynd; and of flu court uumlier four, judges Thayer Briggs and one other judge to let- elected. The judge first named shall le toe presi dent judge of said courts res;i-clive ly. and thereafter tie piesideut judge shall be the judge oldest ill commissioll but any pn sal- nt judge re-eleet. d in tlu Millie court or district shall continue u lie president judge thereof. The addi tional judges for conns numbers two and four shall be \ou ' for and elected at tlu first general election after the arlop tion of tiiis constitution in the saim manner as llie two additional judges ol the supreme court and tgei* shall dec alt by lot to which court they sli.'ll belong Their term of office shall commence 01 the first Monthly of Janutiry. in tje yvai eigiiteeii hundred and seventy-five. Sec. 19. In the county of Allegheny, for thepur|ise of fiist organization un der this constitution, the judges of the court of common pleas at the time of the adoption of this constitution shall be the judges of the court number one, and the judges of the district court at the same date shall be the judges of the common pleas number two. The presi dent judges of the cofhinon pleas and district court shall le president judge of said courts number one and two re spectively until their offices shall end. thereafter toe judge oldest in commis sion shall lie- president judge; but any president judge re-elected in the same court ot district shall continue to Lie pn sideut judge thereof. See.3oL Tiioniganizationofthe courts of common pleas, under this constitu tion. for the counties of Philadelphia and Allegheny, shall take effect 011 the first Monday of January, eighteen hun dred and seventy-five, and exist ingcourts in said countlesshall continue with their with their present powers and jurisdic tion until that date; but no new suits shall be instituted in the courts of nisi prius after lite adoptiou of this consti tution. Sec. 21. The causes and proceedings pending in the court of nisi prius, court of common pleas, and district court 111 Philadelphia shall lie tried and disposed of in the court of common pleas. The records and dockets ot ->ai<] courts shall Is- transferred to the pro thonotary's office of said county. Sec. g_'. Tne causes and proceedings (tending in the com t of common pleas in theeouuty of Alh-gheiiy shall lie tried and dispos* d of in the court nuiubei 011.-; aiiu the can- - and proceedings (lending in tlie district court shall lit tried aud disjiosed of in the court num ber two. See. g->. The prothonotary of Hit court of common pleas of Philadelphia shall lie first apjioiuted by the judges ot said court on the first Monday DOCUD ber in the year one thousand eight bttß dndand seventy-five; and the present (irothonotaiy of the district court in said county snail be the plot .oiiotai} 0} tin said court of comm.>ll pleas until said date, when his commission shall expirt and tlie prewmt cleik of the court ot <>>• 1 and terminer and quarter of the (leace in Philadelphia shall le tin clerk of such c nut until the expiration of his present comimssion 011 tin* first Monday of ty-eem'oer in the year oue thousand eight hundred anil seventy five. Sec. £4. In cities containing over tif ty thousand inhabitants Phila delphia) all aldermen in office at the time of the adoption of this constitution shall continue in office until the expira tion of their commissions, and at the election for city and ward officers in the year eighteen hundred and seventy five one alderman shall be elected in each ward, as provided in this consti tution. See. 2-3. In Philadelphia magistrates in lieu of aldermen, shall 1- chosen as required in this constitution at the election in said city for city and ward officers in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-live; their term of office shall commence on the tirst Monday of April succeeding their election. The terms of office of alderman in said city, holding or entitled to commis sions at the time of the adoption of this constitution shall not be affected thereby. Nec. 2t. All persons in office in this commonwealth at the time of the adop tion of this constitution, and at the tirst election under it. shall hold their respee tive offices until the term for which they have leen elected or appointed shall expire, and until their successors shall lie duly qualified, unless otherwise provided in tins constitution. Sec. i!7. The seventh article of this constitution, prescribing an oath of of fice, shall take effect on and after tin first day of Jaiuary, eighteen hundred and seventy-five. Sec. 28. The terms of office of county commissioners and county auditor ohosen prior to the year eigateen hun dred and seventy-five, which slur 11 not have expired before the first Monday of January, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy six, shall expire on that day. Sec. 29. All state, county, city, ward, borough and township officers in office at the time of the adoption of this con stitution. whose compensation i not provided for by salaries alone, siiaii con tinue to receive the compensation al lowed them by law until ttie expiration of tiieir respective terms of office. Sec. 30. All state and judicial officers heretofore elected, sworn, affirmed, oi in office when tins constitution shal take effect shall severally, within om mouth after such adoption, take and subscribe an oath (or affirmation) t< supjiort this constitution. Sec. 31. The general assembly, at its first session, or as soon as may be aftei the adoption of this constitution, shal pass such laws as may lie necessary U carry the same into full force and t ffect Sec. 32. The .ordinance passed by tni: convention, entitled "An ordinance foi submitting the amended constitution ol Pennsylvania to a vote of the elector: thereof." shall be held to be valid foi ail the purjioses thereof. Sec. 33. The words "county commis sioners,** wiierevef used in this consti Union, and in any oidinat ce accom panying tne same, shall be held to in elude the commissioners tor the city o! Philadelphia. Adoptid at Philadelphia, on the thin day of November, in tne year of oui Lord eighteen hundred and seventy three. Office of the i Secret akt of the COMMW.xwf.ai.tb. • Hxrrisburg, Nov. 13, 1573. ) I certify that the furegoiag is a correct copy of tie new Coa-tituti-ju. Pr .po-ed to the people of the Com in .uw.-nlih of Pi-iui-y ivania, for their approval or re jectiou, a- the -awe appears of record lu this office. M. S. yl .vv. Secretary of UuiuiujinccalU AN ORDINANCE For submitting the am -uded Coastitation of P-no-yl vauia to a vote u the qualified electors thereof. H' it or'iain'd '>y Vie <' -listitutiori'il C nventior of 'lt- CbmliioriWMUit oj J\'iiiify. t aiii'i, tu follows: 1. i ha! the am-nded constitution prepared by t u.-convention i>e suotniUeU t.i tne .juauuei else ■->rs of theeounuonwealth for their a-iontlmi or re jection, at an election to oc benl on tte third 'i ue - at of lX*-eiHiier next; except xs hereinafter or ierel and directed, the sai i elei Uou snail ie hei-i and toudnrted t>y tne regniar elecaou officers u ;ne several eleeao'j di-un is throughout the '-om moawealth, uder aii the ragttatttma ud provi sioasot existing la >vs relating to general election-: •t id th- sheriffs of the s.-ierat counties snail givi at . :(st t .veuty da., s aotl <_■ oi said eiect.ou by pro. . tarnation. 2. l'he s-s-r-tnry of th • coram - wc- iitlt shail, at . ;i-i t vefli., lay • before tile sui-1 election, furnish '■•j the coiuiui-.ioiie;s oi each county a sii.li lent mnffitr of property prepared. boffin or instruc tions. lbe commissioners of the several countie -nail cause to i* priuted at iea-t three times a iiiani i - allots of a liruiativevolesasthere are voters in each county, an i the same nuc.iner of negative votes; ami tM Mi 1 COMMiMtOaen-i-aii, at leat live days i.cfore sai l el -- ■; oi, ca r-e to oe fairiy listributed to the several election .ust riots in their respecti, - eo-iuties. tne -aid ballots, taUy-lists, re. turiis, circulars of instructions, and such other ,<•>, an-i papers as may oe necessary, ihe bal lots shall i-e printed or written in the following form: On the tmtilHf tne WOT Is - New CoHfUtO* . ion;" in tne m.-i l<- tor an pcr.-ci.- going affiruia tive votes the words "For tne New Constitution,'' ami f .r all person* giving negative votes the wor-is "Against the New Constitution." If if snail appear that a majority of the votes j. i are for the ii-.*w< <.ustitutio:i, tneu ii -ti Im iiiisMtutioa of th- orrruouweaitn of iVnn-.1. van.:) , •• and after the arst lay of lanua-y. in the -.earoi <'t Lc. i-, j eighteen hundred and aeveofy f .ar: luK ti shall ae|ear .Hal a majority of tli v.it -'- r>oo I v f-re against the new constitution, tne:i il ~ .ait • r eje -te-l and t* uuli au-i iold. ■4. Fiv corai.'l-"if vr- of election, vi/.: Ed Win H. Kii:cr. Edward L *o." ui- it. <l""u P. Verree, uen Hagert and Jok, O.James,are herety apnoiat e l lv this coiiventiou- s ht> sauii have direction ot the election n|sjn tois an -•t.ie'i < oustlrutioii iu the ' it.-, of PUMMUI Phe s'ald coinimsstoiiers shai! lie duly sworn or auir.-ued to perforni their duties with impartiality an 1 fidelity, a 'ney snail also have I>wer to fili vacancies in their twu uumoer. It -hail tie the duty of sai l commissioners, or a ma jority of them, and they shall have authority to make a r. sn.straiioii of voters for the seve.-al elec tion divisions of sai I city, and to iumish the lists -o nii'le to t!.*e election officers of each precinct or division; to distrii.iite the tn-kets lor said city pro vided for ty tins ordinance io in.- used at the elec tion: to appoint a jinige awl two inspectors far each -j-.-non d'ii ision, by whom the election therein shall lie helu ami irauducted and to irive all ueces -ary instructions to the election o:lt- ers regardinK tneir duties in tioiditnr the election uu-i in luaknu,' returns thereof. No [e-.-soti shall serve as an eiec tmn officer who would beiiisquaJided umier section l.'s artick s, of the new constituuof.. The peuerai returuof theelts-tiou in the -aid city - iaii t>e open tl. coni|.ute>i an i certiflel la-fore the said cotn mtsaioio-rs, and with their approval—which appro val -hall be endorsed u|sn ihe return. Theysuall make reixirr, are te-1 r*> the president of ihi- con vention, of theirotti nil action under this or.iinau' e and eoin-eniinir the conduct of said election witmn tne said <-ny. ihe jahMandlwepedorsatorawld shall comluct the election in all respects <sufonii 11>ly to the -tierai election law sof this common wealth ami -.ith iik- powers and duties to th<seof ordinary election owners. Each inspector shall ai>. I>iiit . ue -lerk to xssjd the U>ard iu the perform ance of its duti<*-, ami ail election officers shall i-e duty sworn or affirmed according to law, and shad possess'a'i ihe qualifications reqdlrv 1 by law of election officers HI this commonwealth. At sa i election am duly qualiile,! elector who shall iw an registe. e-i -hail lie perinitte I to vote iiikvu making proof of his to the cie-tioaofficer acs-onling tothc ele< tioj: ;a\i-of this COUUUOIIWeaIth. Uetarn inspectors aad their clerks ami au hourly . ouat of the votes shail te ilisjiensc 1 with, but overseer* of eie. tiou uiay IK.- selected for any pre ciuct by sakl ei-o-tlon commissioners, whose -iutie i.l ;eovers -hall •• the -.due as those of overseers of election in -aid city uuderexisting election iaws applicable the eto. Keturtis of the el--< tiou -hall l*e made in -aid eitv s.- In tne ia.-c of u i eleetlou for governor, bu a triplicate general return for -aid city shall lie ma le out ami forwarded to the preside! I of tnis ounvemioh at Uarrtaburg, as is hereinafter provided iu case of county returns. . I n e.n n of tile counties of the commonwealth, o-xc, pt Philadelphia, the returns of trn- election -hall i>e uiaiie xs in the i-ase of an election for governor, but the return Judges in ea--h tvmuty .-.hall make out a triplicate county retarn au-i traiis mit the same, within hie days after the election, are-t*-d to the president of this convention, at Ilarrisourg. I>"os in r.mvriiti.-u thi thiri day of N. icmierr. in the year of ur L rd, rightreii bun ir-ii aud -eveuty ttn*. JX< i. 11. WAI.KEK. I reside at," 1. L. IMBRIE. ! ierk. A tnie r.-py of .rdmanee of swbuiissitin. W X QC4Y. Be<*. "f < <WBHWtttii. jog* % MA.**. iBTRCR JOHN S. MANN L SON. Attorneys at I-aw and ConTPTanccrs OOL DEUSFOUT. P.Y.," Collection* proupt.y aueuded u. Arthur B. Mann. Genorel b-unac* Ajjeni A Soinrr Public. DEL McCLARY, M.D., PRACTICING PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON COUDERSPORT. PENN' A. C. J. CURTIS. Attorney at Law and District Attorney, OJlce on MA /.V St., (orer the Pott Office. COUDERSPORT, PA., Solicits all busine-s pretaiuiiig to hi- profe—iou. Special attention given to collect ions. S. S. GREENMAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, (OFMCE OVF.k FORfTER's rOBr.) COUDERSPORT, PA. V. G. OLMSTE* P. C. LtU TBEH OLMSTED & LARRABEE, ITTOKNEYB AND COUNSELORS AT LAW {S'cond St. oppoxiir Omrt Hons?.) L OI'DKu>PORt. PENN"A. SETH LEWIS, Vttoraoy at latw and Insnranec Agent. LEWISVILLE, PA. A. M. REYNOLDS, ID T I S T , (OFFICE IS BLOCK.'' COUDERSPORT, l'A. 2+iJ-IT. □ akor House, BROWN & KELLY. Preprs. Corner of SEI OXD and EAST Streets, COUDERSPORT. PENS A. Even.' attention paid to the convenience and comfort of guests. stabling attache i. Lewisville Hotel, Corner of MAIN and NORTH Streets, LEWISVILLE, PA. r I IOOD StaMin r attaclied. JOHN 3. PEARSALL, PAINTER, COUDERSPORT, PA. .loose Painting, Glazing. Graining, Caichnining U!o>"huishmg. Paper-hanging. etc., <toiie with u-it.ies-, promptness ami dispatch i;i all cases, arid satisfaction guar a 111 ie<l . MIXED PAINTS f.:r sale. 242s a. 8. THOMPSON J. . MAS? THOMPSON & MANN. PKALEIts IN Drags, Medicines Rooks. Stationery, FANCY GOODS. PINTS. OILS WiLl PAPEB. AC ! Or. \t <in on,l Third Sit., COUDERSPORT, PA. . S. F. HAMILTON. 330n AND JOS PRINTER (Cirncr .Moot and Third.) COUDERSPORT. PA. D. J. CROWELL, Han'fr. B. H. Ball Jahter k B Iting MicMiie >IN NEM A ll< < uineron CO.. P:i_ And the SIDE CVTSHISGLE MACJIIXKu jni frnni IS to 36 inche-. • [.* rinr ilarLiae* and Generai Cut-i-jin VV .;t done tu order. 2123-t! John Grcm. SI RtlS P , Sis£ II , (Ornamental. -Deeorativc & /resrc PAINTER', COUDERSPORT, PA. GRAINING and PA ER HANGING dune with neatness and dispatch. Satisfaction guaranteed. i>rders left with RAKER HOUSE Will be promptly attended to. I), li. N lIUIJI. CARRIAGE FACTORY. COUDERSPORT, PEXN'A. Ail ktada of YTiroi imlrliy. RhkrksmiUUog, Painting, Carnage i mjiuiinga.nl Repairing done •o or-ler with uea'aess aa-i durability. Charges reasonable. ' 2i25-lv C. BREUNLE, M A IT It I. E \V O li It . COUDERSPORT, PA. Monuments, Headstones, etc.. finished to oric, if the iiest material, style and workmanship, on the must reasonable terms. Orders scut by mail w left at theomc* ..r .fori? VAT. & NEWS ITEM will receive p-ompt sttorr I U John V. Brown, PROPRIETOR OF LIXJE OF STAGEb BBTWFE3 Coudersport & W eilsville (Via nsWAYO. PA.) Persons going to T >-W ATO by -tage, awl flesum* lo return same day, ill If accommodated at stage rates. Passengers wishing to reach any of the neighbor ing towns will lie conveyed by Livery at reasonable rate., A good Livery rig kept constantly on hand or passengers by the stage- OSWAYO HOUSE. (Joh.n V. BROWN, Propr., OSWAYO. l'A. . 114-tf S. F. HAMILTON <BQQR & JOB FB/.ytmm, S. W. corner MAIN and THIRD Streets, (OVER THE rOST OFFICE,) COUDERSPORT, PA. NATIONAL Lias of SteamsMps. STEAMERS s.ill. WEEKLY TO AND FROM NEW YORK, qi'EKNSTOWN AM) i.i A ERPOOL, And Evert Fortn.n.iit ro am, ck * N*. Yoas i.SD LONDON. comprising the TIHII tll_ TJ Kin'., r. r-: -c l.i.- -, New Irou Steamships. FOR LIVERPOOL, CA.V.HftA, GHEECE, EG I TT, MN/.V. JTAL r, Tii.-4.TCE. FOR LONDC.N, ffOLLA^T, 2JT.\ .*f.4 ft A\ E.VG L.4.T/), THE QUFE.V, EVI.V, EEL yjcn.H. AVERAGE TIME OF LIVERPOOL vni> QI'EEN • TOWN LINE aBo it NIN E DAY s. The Company have added receulty to their; ' nah tftaM Met ni m sntaant wMcb are the largest, an.l hav e jvvved to tie aim :or tu fa nt eat, In tin- wori L nettiMtitail aTraiar a enable us to provide increased ami u. * i pa, i accomodation*; for our pas-.- .jeers, an i real;; makes this the leading iine oil the A Hand O- -j ' Tli- "Naijoii.ti I fa • steamers" are calibrated fcl • speed, stnuigtl* Sad ara gullld ■■■llfll'aj am Maid ed Into Air. tt'nter Tight m-i I",-Pro • Coin partmrnt*. thus obtiiiuig great seeiirlU: and are tilted up m every respect with a 7 .' Ihr moelein iaipror* incuts to insure the .-omfort, couv eniem e and safely of passengers, ro whom food trea'- ■ot and kind atffimnii is aiwaya uiea. in -. MMrawn Me Old ouatrr, or Itafii for then friend-, MIH certainij avail themselves of Qlt many advantajres ot This vdMOMnri, lb Mill Line: the best and cheapest between Emvipe nivl America. Grsat Redaction of Passage. To Fa x To or from Qoeeastown, Liverpool, Lon <ioii, Cardiff, Bristol. (liasgow or Londonderry $29 f. i do Hamburg, Antwerp, Havre, Rotterdam, etc ... 35 do Bremen. (oittenburg, ' hris tiana, Copetißag-ci, Mmiheim, v.avauger, Droniheiru, Pans. etc .is q-i Children under Twelve Years, Half-Rate, in fants under one Year, Three Dollars. Nc> charge for Infants on Outward Tick ets. .TOTE: There rule* ofpat rape •ire much cheaper than any other Tirrt-Ctut* Line erortiny the At/untie. Steerage passengers will !e supplied with a tiiuch jir. v -ions and wat"r as they luav wish t-i u-.-; the provisions are of the best quality, an 1 are examined and put on board un let the inspeo tlon of Government officer*. a,i.filmed for that porpsM, and are oooke 1 and served out by Hie Company's stew ards Mm Mama a day. Each Passei.gcr i assigned a separate i>ert! • married emipVs Imlbcd together; single teinaie plitced in r<w :11s t>y themselves. '1 bev are ye. quired to furnish themselves with beMing, iu.' S -- tlus, etc. Ten enbli- feet of luggage .equal to two '.arg ■ tnmks) allowed to each adutt. An experienced Phrslcian attached to each steamer. Medicine and medical attendance free. Cabin Passengers provided with elegant accom modations at low rates. EXCHANGE 'OH EUROPE. Rank Drafts issued from fi atom!, at low est at -. paya'-ie on demand in any j art of Ei-g . id. Ireland. S olian.l and Wales. Also. it ('>- any amount. pay a! it i.. the princij ctti— : Norway. Sweden, itemwit, IMtm. I'rus-ia I rate . Spain a.. . l a v. The arrangements iu -■ is •• of car bus: ness are Very e\; '.* ,t ~) . - t( j giving . facih-j— will. tsil le iis to SOU a: be Iter's low est rates. Those who hare t.t -n pav ,g a high price for their remittances should call upoa it ami avail themselves of our low prices. For Passage, Bans Drift* or anv further in forinaticii, apply to S. F. HAMILTON, AGENT. IVINT ER AREAN GEM I NT. Buffalo, New York & Phiiada. fi'y, TCE SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT HOt TE To Williamsport. Sunhurv. Ilarrishurg. Philadelphia. l>altiuiore, Wash ington and the South. On and aft r NOVEMBER 2.1=73, 3nd nntt! fur ther notice, trams will leave Buffalo from the Buffalo. New York A Philadelphia Kaiiwav De pot, corner Exchange and Louisiana streets, as follows: 7 a m. Irrommud 11ion laiiv except Son days) stopping ai > p, an 1u.39, PortvUle ii.s lair at-ees 11.34. Port Allegany 12.n0 m.. keati. g sum mit 12.35 p. m„ anviu* at Emi>rlum at l.g i>. m. l'assengers by tills train n;ake cm. e tions at the 8.. N. Y". A- P. depot at Emporium at a.ivi p.m. for local points on the P. A . E. R. 11. east, and lor local p ints west at 5.00 p. m. 2.10 p. m. Vig lit 1; \ pre** c'-pvLig at IPI-U I .'.,4;., l'Oiivilte ll.' bara—re- . i. Pen! \.! gany l.A', Keating Summit 7 31. aili.nig a: Einponnin at o.• p.m.. Kenovo 1 i..X). A niiatiis je.rt 2.55 a.m.. Mtuhci-v ; i.".. Harnsbueg 4 .vt, hMMfHI Si M a.tr. Baliitr.'-.x- a.45. c . ingtou Pi.:-7 a.m. 'i hrough PulLnan Sleeping-cars rnn on t;us traiu from Buffalo M Daß.jn.re ;u 1 Wasgingti . rtgini dnatc. 1.00 p.m. Tbronch i reiulit :ait. ith u U. attact-e i tor ieie a i n:ailAtl.iii'p';f songs*rs, stopping at ail stations. TR.-IN'S LEAVE EMPORIUM. A.On a.m. Yljthl Express ,ai.> cp ng in Keating summit 3.411, f ■ Allegany 4.13, Lais beef 4 t'A PortvUh: 5.15. o.eaa 5.35. arriving at Biiffaio at a.m. Paseengere ly this trai ; i make direct v.d connectioas vs:th the Lake Shor-e, G'eai U crre-n. Grand Trunk and can* ta Nout'i-rn Raltn.ail* i.,r all points in Canada and the W-c. it-IY n.m. I.ecal Freight and Passeti. per, -i 'i'.ucg at keatihg suunalt 4.4', I u.l vile. a. li -V4-. Lara pes 6.4-\ PortvliTe 7..'.-, (dean si arnving at Buffalo 2.40 p.m. 2.00 p.m. Through Mail , except Snieiavs) -.'j;ip;.,g at k at.tig sipinuat 2.4,1. Port Allegany 3.14. La *a>pe- " 41. I'ortvliie 5.15. 4.SS. arnving at Bii1Ta!Io K , -.• > 11.m. J. D. YEOMAKS. H.L LYMAN. mMY ialfist(p t. UdglFK. V,'. "What |wjor short -i;etl m ::u- wc K\ L? \s ,- kiui't kalkilule With any degree of sartaatee What's gvviue u> be <>ur late." We can calculate, however, with rea sonable certainty on getting Better Lumber Wagons, Better Carriages of all descriptions. Better Sleighs, Better Cutters. Better Trimming, Better Painting. Better Horse-shoeing. ami Better ltejwiring of all kinds At COLE'S Shop than any other place in Coudersjrort or in the C'ountv. ' R.'.E-TR (•reat run on a well known institu tion. —The famous Regulator man. < . 11. Simmons" Nos. 2, 3. 4 and •. Welis villc. X. V. has reeently Us n subject! l to an extraordinary pressure—the pr< sure of crowds of sufferers tii.it have leen in tlie habit of buying from >m:tll dealers ard piiying enormous prices. Money being scarce. they hav seem ingly all madea grand rush to the jtla-e where they get the greatc- ; inonnt of goods for the smallest am nut of m m ey. The popularity of thi- establish nient is boundless and will last. t< r it i> built on a -mid foundation; one ban died thousand dollars U mg the corner stone. This well known establishment might justly be called a savings bank from thenumlwrsof dollars it hassavtd the ieoplefor the last ten years, From its wry infancy high juices have had 10 vanish like dew behave the morning sun. I) H1 ( K. —i?et your BRICK from J Wm. BRINE. Boulet. Pa. Sjsei meuscan '• swn at tlie oilin- ; ,i .lorit- N'AI. & 11 EM. I'rioe. .>s.uo jcr tin Hl sand—reduction made when ordered in large quantities. 1 Deu't forget that < . 11. until ms. f i.o Merchant Prince of Wellsville. is yet in trade larger than ever, ami that his twenty-five years" experience in litis market enables him t< give his custom ers the U-st good- and latest stvl •. a:, the low est lhiug rates. Be' sure and call and examine liis sio*k. ami i- con vinced that a dollar saved is wortls two earned. The Singer Machine still Trlnuiphmt. At the last f air <f Ihe Ptittcr Countv Agricultural and Horticultural iv. held at Coudei spot t Oct. 10. ]s"3. the Singer took t tie first premium, with tb • Howeand Remington sowing Machines opjtosing. Tin Singer was operafel I.v A. M. Reynold*. the Howe by Loy.sl r Bros, and the Remington by the Agent from Bingiiain. RP©WSSHIP OFFICEBS _|_ take notice that the law requires all lax son undated lands to lie coll ct-d by Hit County Treasurer l'r Road. ~ iio >1 or any other purposes, to lm rc turiied on orbefore ti.e thirty first day of 1 fecernlier in each ami every u-ar. X'\i year jsthe collecting war ..rid no taxes can U- returned after I >■••*. :;l next unless authorized by sjieeiai act oi As mmbly. . ;al t ben it nay have to j., over two years before it can lie collected. Therefore see to it that your taxes are all pro|H-rl\ made out, certified ai d re turned in due season. S.h tin t v .urtax !i.-*s are duly certified and signed !\ the proper officers; orheiwise ti.e Coiiimis sioners are not authorized o tecicvc them. Bv order of the board. L. B. COLE. (.Tntniivnrr's C rX\ I) 11. liTSZB has t • agt \ <rf a \ # patent weather-strip for doors wnich is just tin-fning for doors that are exposed to wind and weather, and will save twenty-five percent in wool. He wall call and show how it works. 2-51S WE ASK FOR QUARTERS. Wc have (won almost givins air ay th* •'< {>; EP Off THE HEARTH" 3MOMS*atib*dpOMW ior 2.*. csnttO, and it ha* paid ns for nine-tenths renew for a year. W'e therefore repeat tint w. will send It TO AT.L 3 MONTHS VOR OK> .s. This gives you over 90 si>lent!i<i stones,o u >v. elettes, sketches of history, aud other nit- -ting reading equal t.. a largo took . : g, Could not lie bought in any other way t- fa. sf-M) 2f. I ENJ \p ONCE f.r the \.-w 1 u*!r-- nsl Vtgy aml Trinity Tap. *1 r. •• and a •> off ehrotn fro*. S'i'.serile- f.,.- > „jr or -END At.'l AI*iXR at once and 1.1 it .. . /h c . fioo ! airetit can have < aah a.narv or tjtieral cor: - missions. Jones A- !la<;iy, Tu'.'.:-iie.s, : C i.r "i --wai, Ne* York. j. k /-CONSTANT EMPLOYMENT V-' iloiue, Male 111 t .11,5... I .. '• • k 'varranteri. No capita: rorjutrei. tut pj. e.,, rs aul a valuable sample sout frer. A'liJre . itb ct. return stamp. A. D. Vors*,. Fitth '-t.. W tl'tamsburgh. N. Y. l-jl," MARBELIZEH MANTKI \ Range*, (irates-. Furnaces. Tile, i. -iers. tiiates. Ae„ Ohi - Tatetit Vi in r; .. Urate cl.-ane-t ami Uirt at. bt.-.r i.:.! - . WII'I Sef--ieaniiuf men-. Rating .■.< ;ier cent, in e.;. . Seort for Ow u-ars. J \M K- <H J N<. ••• I Tioerty S:r,-..af, ' B PlTTfl't.iOß, Pi,
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