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DISCOLORATION ON ORIGINAL
Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
st. Celine, Thursday An 19.
Tine of Cloning Mallsk.
1. O., Pithoit rwrrm. Pa., I
JOLI 7t, 180S. $
ItntU further notice the malls will nrriv at and
depart from thin offlo u follows:
ltnrr.
Booth rt ftut. via. Irrlmtan, 10 U A. M.
rNotb and We, " Meadvllle, MS P. M.
' North and Hast, " Corey, 9 56 "
Sooth and Wcat, .4 A.M.
Stint. Bast and Wnt, 1.30 P. M.
North, Kast and Wett, 10.00 A. M.
Virtue Service.
PRESBYTEUIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. and 1(
o'tftfck P. M.
Ret. J. T. Ostodt, Pastor.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CnCRCn.
Services every Sabbath at 11 A. M. and
tii P. M. 8aubato School at9i A. M.
Seats free. A cordial invitation extend
ed to all.
Rev. C. M. Iln.utn, Pastor.
'.
STS. TETEb' AND PAUL'S (Catbolie)
CHURCH.
Mam at 104 .in.
Tespcr and BencdlelUo .of tbele8sed
Sacrament at i p.m.
Catecbisio at'p.lm.
" JAMEK DUNN. Pastor.
Johnny Prendergrast, the negro minstrel,
died at the Trlmblor Hotel at Pittsburgh,
on Sunday, of congestion of the brain.
A little boy, roturning from the Sunday
.'School, said to his mother. "Ma, ain't there
a kitten-thistn lor llttte boys? The cate
chism Is too hard!"
The pools sold at the races at Oil City
Coring the? two days, amounted to upwards
of $13,000. '
One of the most remarkable signs 'of the
changed times is that Horace Greeley was
permitted to speak and was cheerfully lis
tened to atLynchbnrgb, Vs., last week.
Nine yean ago he would have been made to
appreciate the terrible signitlcioce of the
name ot tbat burgh.
D. W. Longwell will give yon satisfacto
ry prices and explosions of- KUro-G'.ycorin
in your wells, It yon will but call ou him.
The WnEBLEa Troupe To-Niobt Our
.citizens are to be favored this evening with
an entertainment by the Wbeoler troupe, at
Akin's Hall. They give a '(jrnntl concert
and a parlor entertainment, and are every
where greeted with crowded bouses. The
boy wonder or the age, Master Bonnie, but
ten years old. whosflteceajt triumphs in the
Jarge cities of the east aod west, have stamp
ed him the genius of our time, v, ill bo pres.
euleach ifvening. They will perform Wp
day and Suturday evenings.
Rev. W- T. MaAdnm, accompanied by
Goa fykes, Wm. Smith, Alfrel Edwards and
Geo. McAdatn, left Mercer for Colorado,
last week. Mr. McAdam Intended purcbr.rf-
ing a number of bonus In Iowa which he
would take across the plains. It is Ms in"
t,ention to invast in hnJ and eventually
make Colorado his home. His family re
mains in Merour for the prudent.
AlUtKSTKIl, CllAUGKU wuu Shootixo it
IIjh Wipe. Our '-up towu" people wara
considerably excited this rooming on hear-
ing considerable noise in tbo house of Pat
Ponegan, and officer KcIIogb was called to
the spot, and found the bouso locked, and
evidently from (lie suuud without, conclu
ded that all was not right In tliu bouse.
Pal would not admit officer McIIujb, oo'l
ha was compelled to force open tho door.
' DoMgtm 'fctli a wroirorla lis band sod
was Dsttaul ling Lis wile Kate. bctold IVs
Wcer tint Pat Led rhot at bcr twice. Tbo
officer seemed lbs revolver, and Pat was
taken before Esq. Donaghy, who, after ex
amination, he'd him to bail ia tbo sum of
$600. Ho was committed,, in- default of
bail.
The South li lecomlng arousod ta the
importance of manufacturing her own cot
ton. Tbd Charleston Courier of the 7th
has a cuuilul edilorlul on this subject.
We could never understand," gays the
Courier-, "why tho crop raided at eur very
doors should be exported to oilier Stales
for ibepivpose of then bolngiouvert-d con
veiled Into fabrics for use. Why 'should
tbo States of tbi Notta manufacture tbo
cotton wbic'j Ihcy t!o not pioduce" To
taie the proposition in another t.iui, why
Bboul'l npt llio ciouili, which producer the
coltou, nlso manufucliiro it f.T ue?"
Jerui June, avHllkuown liblitoa writer
says: "The prst few years has been a uur
i vst f.r fii-bioiiabla dress-maker, of which
tby have t . .. I" t'ta most In putting up pti
ces to alroo.it prohibitory rntcs. Tbo pre
vailing suit is a very complicated ali'air, und
is not uncommon for tbo making to oust
it . and three times Jo much as the uiute-
1HE OIL CITY BACE1.
Amerlchii Cilrl Wlnmhe Purse The
facing ttuce Declared Off
The races at Oil City yesterday were
largely attended, the crowd reaching from
2,000 to 2,600 people. Tbo weather was
exceedingly warm, we may say bot, tut
the excitement wore off the exertion of
"Old Sol" to givo r a scorcher, and all
stood their ground to the clot-.'. The
horses Mary Ann, Ycf 'x and Oid rpl'nter
entered for the pacing race, first msdo
their appeo.anc.1, and took their fust heat.
Kraii k winning the beat in 2:37. Old
Splinter was distanced in Ill's heat. The
judges made an excellent der'aion when
they decided this booty race, es tbei a seeto
to bo much dlsantiv.jction at the manner
tbe fourth hent was mndu. Frank won the
1st and second hfl:.ts iu 2:37, vd 2:17).
The 3d was a dc;d bca'. Bolu hoi jes s?om
ed to bavu tnaoy IVivuds upon the 6ro ind,
but the pools were in favor of Miry A:m.
JMKtiKAS Mill. AND LCCV.
This face wasao excitinit one, but rpo.-t-ing
men were a little timid abimt betting
and extremely cautious wbcro tbey ricked
tbeir money. Tho American Girl was the
favcritels the pool.vand won (be first beat In
2:3i. Lucy woo the.ecccud heat In 2:23 1-2.
Tbo American Girl wen tbe 3d aid 4th
heals in 2:32, 2:33. This mce was a
beautiful exbibiiioo of ironing, and both
tbe hoists were ndmircd by uV. u-cut.
The Oil City Park Association are ueiterv
ing If credit for tho udmirable maoner
every department under their control was
managed, and to President Tiernon nnd
Secretary Barbour, is 'this credit especially
due. They are men when acting in an
official Capucity, who perform ILe rduilei .n
a maimer satisl'acttry to tho public, und tiie
Oil City. Park Ae3ociatiou is icilebted to
them ! a large degree for its Aucceds.
Sbnmburg, Aug. 15.
EtlloK Recoup: Eelow is a report of
the game of base bull between the Soueca?,
of Oil City und Lone ure of Shsmtiurg.
Sainrftly indiuicg at 8 03, we look tbe
paeaener Uojn for Oil City, to nil -km tuo
lirst game of tbe Home Houie niati-h
between the Seneca?, tbe welt known oiguu
izatiun ol Oil City and Loue Stars ol Sunm
biirg, a club organized tbiu season, lor tbe
Championship vt Oil Creek. Tbe Lone
Stars tyeru iu exeelleut spirit!, and conlulua'.
of, if not a victory, at la-it a cloeo and ex
cited gamo. , Arriving at Oil City tt,o club
was taken in charge by Capi. Muaugblia.
of the Sonecas, and condueied lo the Pet
roleum Houso, where they went nicely
treated by mine host, until itio tinie to prc-
eedu to tbo grouud. Arriving them, tha
Suoecad t'oucd tbey wire short IUU. onu of
tho LCit men of tbe uine, so the game pro
ceeded without bim uniill tbe tLird iuu'.n;;:,
when bo inude bis appeara'.ico and touli lite
first base, up to tbo close of tbo Tth iwiiog
tho Lone Stars' were deeicedly atn-ad, scuru,
14 to 2S. Tbe 8.h tunings resulted ditas-
trously for thorn, however, as they were
whitewashed wbilo the Senecas mado 11'
tun, score staudiug 26. to 23. TBe4 Lone
Slats Went lo bat and mode 3 runs, score 20
to.31, tie Senecss looketfatber bine, but
appeared moro cbeorful as scare cfter seur
was recorded, until they stood 30 to 31 with
2 men out and Hall, one ef their best bat
ters at tbe willow. Lai sou sent in one
wbicb Hall popped up to Fsrreil. Bhci t stop,
who having played superbly throughout,
would not miss tbo lust opportunity and
caught it in fine f. yle ending tbo game.
Score, Senecas 30, Lone Stars 31.
Yours,
M. Kimball.
A Bluohy Batosst. From Lnglaud
CwJtes (bo fribtiul intelligeuce tbat a uiv
bayouat Uas been invented which Ha eotn
liined tan &d ewrud. Tbo sword edgo
will cut a deep intn joint?, ard tho aw
do will easily saw tho shin bone el nn ix
This plensir.g weapon Is proposed not only
for tbo British infantry, but lor the Lith
constabulary, It Is believed t'aat it can Le
improved by po.inting It v lib a dctutitiling
cup, which will expiudo inside a uinn'e
body, Mowing bltn into nilri.'e fragments
and thus sav'.n ' t!io rpenso of gathering
and burying the dead and the delays oc.
cartoned by Ci-gt o" tr:; c- for t'ie.,0 purposes
on bailie ItoV No York Post.
Judge Baruat i uuuuis all action ,pf
Jiidgo lVclihtvn in llio railroad tl;-bt, nnd
summont Prttyn, llamsey nnd V'nl VullteB"
burg to th jw cauia why they should uot be
punished fir coutc;n;t. A!! is quint on
tho Susquebauna rua.l, und tho track is
liliug H'.-laiJ. The lititti duuiiou is to who
shall be legal receiver is not yet given.
The Society ut'Caiil Ji uia Pioneers of riau
Fruncisco, havu purchased a c.tne valued at
SIOOO, for pr.-sentutioti to tbo ILm. V. II
Suwurl on bis return fro:n AlasS-a. The
beud of tin: slick is C'Juilioj :d of forty-one
triangular pieces ot t"'1'- beming qrrartz
firm j iinc:ptl n:iri i.f ti e globe set in
Slid.
TELEGRAPH
REPORTED FOR TIIE DAILY HKCORD,
Afternoon Dispatcher.
AlmotDel.
Wllming'on, N. C, Aug. 19.
For a week past apetional d'raculty has
been pending between Major Enbolbard,
ed'tor of the Journa', and General Ablitt,
United Slates Senator, which grew -out of
an editorial in tbe Post, on tbe 8th Inst.,
in welch tbe editors of tbe Journal were
donouneed at public linrs, on acoount of
alleged injustice done to Abbott in report!
of Ms r.peeche., no collision or correspond
once having occured in tbe meantime. On
Tiesduy evening Abbott adr d a no'o
to Eogelhtml, in which he etated be (Ab
bott) and not the editor of the Post, was
tho adlbor of tbe offensive article and be
was personalty responsible for same.
On Wednesday and Thursday there was nn
miptnkablo ovideoce that Epglnhard would
attack Abbott on sight, but tbe vigllnnco
ol tbe authorities prevented, and oi Tbnrs.
day Abbott was arrested and placed under
bonds to keep thw peace. 'En'glebard sue
cissl'ully avoided arrest until Saturday
morula at one o'clock, when he was sue.
prised at a private houo by the Sheriff and
pluced uuder bunds. Sunday rooming En
glehard with tSri'O friends procerdej :o
South Caroiins. and (ddrescd a communi
cation to Abbott, of wbicb tbo following Is
on extract:
"Vou must males i.-'l rcirnction
of the
contents of that ar;is!e and apclogiso for
publishing it. or givo me tbe aittisftictlon
of which I am entitled, in accordance witb.
the codo of bouor.
On Monday Aoooli, through tome friends
rpt!rrl la t coinmucicatioc. tf which tbe
tellowing is an extract:
"By autboriry f General Abbott and
bis nnmf, we itlrai t in full the article in
the. Post of the 8rli ln?t., reCecting on
Maji.r Kflje'hard, nnd express our re.et it
was wiition ami published."
The uincntl wis uc:eplpdby the f iends
p?::iK for Eng'.eharJ iu a n.itten communl.
cation, ia which ttey s'utod that ns noth.
ing had op;nr.rud in the Journal in which
there was any assault ou tiie private chnrae.
ter of General Abbott inte.i-j -d, nnd express
ing regret that it bad been to corstuieu. .
Some lime, a" nee 'o individuals llv.'d
lies.- Cotnm'ofviilo, Kj , on nf whomowrd
tbe other one htmdu d dollars. The debtor,
tn ni-der i)ctt!eaient with tba
creditor, gave bis ooe, pij.i,,- .(atg
days nfier deiith.'' wit)ii tiic crrdloroeceo-
I'd without lou-'.'ng ot it, veiy Jlad to got
even a n'lle frera the uobtrir. "Abont three
welii ng? iho tr-e'i!m4!' d; the no'o had
brvn disiii.ed of ii a-huiried marner; a
f 'uc " fut to "be bsnk for
collection, where the joke wssdetectfl, and
it was riilutoed its woithleP'. It is pre
sumed that tbe debtor wiogiattatca him
If upon laving paid a debt in piper, lor
wbicb bis beim arc reHponsiide. I
I
The following is the conclusion of an ep
itaph on a tombstooo In Bust Tennessee:
"Sbo lived a lifo of virtue and died of the
cholera morbus, caused by eating green
fruit in tho full bopo of a blessed immortal
ity, at tbe early oge of 21 years, 7 months
and 16 dnys. Reader, gotbou and do like
wise. "
A vulgar woman at Congress Hall, Sar
atoga, appeared at table Sunday with so
many rlns on her. fingers that nho could
scarcely tako bcr knife end fork In her
largo hand-. Another at tbe Union wears
jewelry to the amount of $J 7,000,
A six year old boy was asked by his
teacher to wiilu a composition on tbe sub
ject of water, and tbo following tbo pro'
dnctlon: "water is good to drink, to
swim in, and to skate on wbon frozen.
When I was a littlo baby, tho uttrse used
to bathe mo every morning in water. I
have boon told that tba Injuns don't worb
themselves but once in ten years. I wish
I was an Injun!"
A cowardly fellow having kicked a new-
boy lor pestering bim to buy an evening
piper, the lad waited until another boy ac
ei'rd tl.o "gentleman'' and shouted in the
bearins ol' nil bv-Ur.ders; lis no uko to
tty him Jim; heenn't read."
Tbo Siamese Twins havo conu home witb
uadiminiiihed uUauanieut to each other.
Isaio Tonoey proved to bo worth tv.3,
it is reporteJ, t'nun was suppose 1, which
must, therefore, bo inexpressibly lit'le.
A fuoetions Jer.wymai says of tho late
'Micky Free," tho pedcitriitn, that hj Clo.il
aB be ba l lived of dolirtiiui tremens.
The University of Vermont has a'.iac'oed
i.tie imtu.'-rtality ol L. L. D. t; Gen. Sheri
dio's nim?. Piiil. tau:: ltiub.
f It vou wnnt a aood blast of good Nil
Glycerine fn your well, go D. W. Longwell
to do It. ; .
CANDIDACY A NNOUKCEW ENT0
PltOTUONOTARY.
Un. inTr 1 ?Miw rmipmicctheriameof Tnost
ii It, wAfiiiv. or I'l-troii'iim Ontro. u a candHltUe
for Prnttinufitary of VonnnL'n t'utiuty, suhjuct to tho
usajjea of the Di'inocratic party.
COrSTY TUKASUItER.
Mu. ErtiToa: IIie nanonuee tbe name of A. J
Raman an a cnmlidate for County Trwwarcr, sub
ject to the urncc of IheDomooriitie PJgjjj,
Local Notice. '"
KEEPCOOb -
Bypnrcbasloftanaof thoao KKFRlGBRATons at
tbo Kutnttaro Btora. ' ' '
Tse Ptorrtaon'e Oenolne Pine Tar
and Persian Ileal In Soap.
Theso soaps are Impregnated witb exotics ot tbo
mildest and moot Balsamic nature, kud are warrant
ed perfectly Innocent and freo from mineral and oth
or pemlcions admixtures, and aro selorted by tho
ladies and tho public In general is preterm ce to all
other seape, as the great prodoerrs and preservers of
a healthy parity ot complexion, and a conservator
ot female beauty- Fur the softness and delicacy
which they Indnco to the hands and face, their capa
blllty of soothing Irritation, and removing nnnlghtly
eruptions, render theni Indtapenstbie to every toll
et We kindly aek the publle to try the virtnea (.'
tneeeeoene. . i,. u. rrupriuwrs.
A. D. Miller ft Co , General Agents. Jul2J-3ra.
For STATION EH Y, Ac , catl at UOLMBS A
FAttNSWORTIfS News Room.
Jrocftory r.Tt all Mnde go to REYNOLDS
BKODHKAD A CCf, No. 11 Centra HUeot, oppo.
Ite t,e Post OfBre, Oil OUT, Ta.
Carpebs of every nuslby u,i dcecriptlon, at
RBVJiQiJ)?, IIUUDHBAD A TO'S, So. 11 Centre
Street, opposite the P. O., Oil City. i'a.
BIRDS JAVA. SPARROWS, CANARY, CER
MAN, fit A. 1) JIILLEtt Jb CO. ,
; i , M . . ,
The verv hut pocke jCnUo-y Razors and fcis
sort all vmrraatod-at W. H. NIcnoifON S.
Qlazed Oil Cloth Curtain a
AD MUliftCO'
' .
All atyleM or Blank Books, Note Paper, and Fn
velopee tn Jobbing Lots, at "v 1
W. B. MCBOLSO CO.
A. D. MHXKR A CO., have, tte aexnev of the
American Whip Co., and Weston Whip Co. 'a r"
gars, at wholesale prices.
AH. 'I'lCKETSI got ur. lnST?IRat
the UgHXJKU ur r it is
The Dnt Plug Tobacco at
w. u. NicnotaM CO S.
BASE BALL BATS nd COR I PCOKS,
W. n Klcholeon'fcCo'a
Try onr Navy Tobacco. We know 1 1 the hot
In the market. 1 W. H. MCTIOLHUS 4 CO.
A new lot of the eelehrated
. X I,. Knives Jnet
POSr'tFFICB.
received at the
A f refch supply, JiiSTroceivi-u u, r. FfrherV Drus
Hardware A lainc aiitortim-nt t wiiiWi r
belnir'rJoeed out at reduced ntra at HITiA'dLti.s
BRODHRAD 0O, No. 11 tVmn W. . m.poeite
the Port Oftlce, Oil City, Pa.
Kkxv Flour, Feed and Gwor
81 ore ! ')
J. 8. FtCATHEH, V
At the OLD BANK BUILDING, ON M t IN-.,
ounos'to the JJcCilntoek Iloiue, has u natid
sreoend B.st clan stock of flour, H'en nnw
r.roeerlea, which he Is selling at a low n-nm
tce Don't forget the alaco where A., u. ftt.m
ft I'otupany hroUe up. teal-tr. ,
All Dailies, Weekllee and Magazines at UOI,MHS
F ARN SWCHTirS Sews Hoom. f'"S
All acconnts not settled Immediately, will be left
with an otlccr for.collcctlon. -
Apr.lt tf. RETNOLD8 CO.
(ipoclal Notice.
iWHRDS OP WISDOM for youiifj -inon( fn the
Itn'.ini; Pension in Youth and Knilx Manhood, with
hELT IIEI.l for Uie crr'ng amdunf urtiuinte. Sea
in iu aled letter ai.ve'.opei, free of ch ir-re. Adilreas,
IIOWAUD ASSOCIATION J .x I', 1'uiLAUKirsiA
Pa. inay l, 3m
The Great Yoaotntte Blrera.
AH tife.ll 1 great benefactor,
V, holo cni-a en of our ills, ,
Olve lifi! to ttnidleonlate,
. ,W Ithuut IioxImis driiij" or pills , .
Driven dicie fruui out the svetem,'
YiU tie heart iviih life and Ihiul,
Willi tlie beetof J I the tonics,
Vowuer drear Voeciuitel
With root from cut the valleys,
Whure Oniliforniti's eun duth iihlnu,
Giving wealth to un nonr inortalu, ,
Bovond ftie richee of lur minus.
Welt:i or health and lmpnineH,
In bke-iiUKH ivmu hhuuia alight,
ln yon want it ! W ould vou havo it t
Vet Downei's (Ireal Yieomttu. '
Come je elch, dli canod, diicsnsolntc,
!' Why should you nine en.ldiul
Ye fu)?)ili, limit auu latiuuielilne,
Come, thoe ejlorione Bittem try
Son how lliouc ouacka ai'dnojlnius, " .
flue nom i n: Imi.l in friKht,
Giving place to tint pure tonics
, . Downer's Groat Yoneuite I jul24tf.
V tilt V CHlHAf HilKar MUSIC, only live cents a
copy, at W. JJ. r;iCHOLbilN CO.'d Btatlonery
Store.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
JSiU SALIC !
'I he h'or.t: ol' hiindiii;rr- foim.'ily owned hyO'i.umrtn,
No. :i'i .-1 f.t V:ii.i!itioii fc'.inet. ie oil'iT"d for uie,
t-iiiilyu l...,-tti'-f. Inquire of O- K. bchouhlom;
Pet. (,'euire, Ad". K, 'till If.
PIPE CUTTING. TINWARE.
M
To be Drawn by
PI
A VAM AUIiE STORE AND
OT!!i:it ARTIfJiES.
' iti nud Knd propiwit to dispnto of hi prom
I. W4 aiiU vt;i!itwl projKrty st I-4tttfrj, ttw l)nw
liiir tn tike r'Jr t hh on th Hem fr'ariDa
un what U known a tho W1roo TiftcM
Wednesday, Sept. ,1869.
1 Store; viUuetl,
$800
' t?0
1 Cow,
1 "
Watch, (
ti t
40
$ir Each
15
&
15
Watcht'H, "
hw (!sim
1 Sot. W
V lt, u
100 otiL
valuable ai'ttlee, from
A ..l.l,'f
the manner of H the ticket hold lll decide
auKSId.' j : - ' Vt,, J,, HjLTMTiST.
Petroleum Ce.,,
. Three NlBNOn,r.
ThnrNday, Friday, . gMurdi
August 19th, T20th, a.y oh
The popnlur
WHEELER FAMILY
Will give their celebrate J
DEAMATIf & MUSICAL
DRAWING KOOM ENTERTAINS!
For full particulars seesinnium
' I I r
Entire change of pro;
rammo each Evcnini
Ath,Jbm. M (lis. Unserved SeU &
m.m-e at 8 o'd
voure 'ku mi ;u ciooa, i
OSTT I
(brtk
no r the
Wuhiuu. si i ,,ink road: i Any uu ..V
juljitf-
same will pleasu luavu it at tiiit omm.
now LOST t
Strayed or stolen from a ftttra ,vitt
j. .J thA 11-
KArjii. itn Wcliusuiiv
white Hoot ou iovrli'-ail
weuiiCKuny, m ;k - -- , i.anl"1"
Ith oho ear cut. Ii!.
eonihertelilM'Ifc P,
while feet, two whit" (suit on
o inl"'"'"'!
. ".II. mwiinlV
over w ill return saiu cow
whcioBho oiay he fouud, will ho nuei ""i'ui-uS,
I nam V"". ,.ninli
!VV
If
. ... i,
Tarr Farm '
III" . -,0 -J
ivo in'ormation at the Ui-cord tilllce.
UY th K. Ilwrd Hm '"Hi
madJ, ol imia.11 vw.
V