M.. ,..,,t,l In !t
Vf I IIVI" 11(1 I'dllV 1)1 I t
lug nil uecouni oi mo
III.OO.MSIIl HO, I'lllllAV, .IAN. '41, 1 S08
When .tntr nrpcnrrlnl liv I lie nlihoniHl free,
lHllrliinll'n limit In MtT fur !
II. 1 MahtI'I.lek oiiu of the prison
ors wlio recently escaped from Jail mill
win recaptured has been roli'ti-ccl on
kill.
Ki:i:i'lt before the people Hint Tiif;
Col.UMliI A.N is tilt) boat, largest, niul
con-oiUoutly much tho cheapest paper
published In this county.
Hon'. W.m. 1'. Hamilton has been
elected V. 8. Senator from Maryland
for tlio term of ilx years In place of
Hon. Hovordy John-on. 1 Io l-i u stmljflit
out Democrat.
Lost. Ilotwou llloonishurguud Huck
Horn, on Wednesday ovcnliiK, i hroche
shawl with u Mill! centre. The Under
will confer u fuvor by leaving It nt thin
oulco.
"SVt! Imvo on hand n few nioro copies
of thu HoiM mid lhty-Uonk almanacs
for 18iW. They are full of valuable sta
tilth's and other Information, and
should bo In the hands of every voter.
Price "0 cents per copy.
Wiuskuy is tho motlvo element of
modern Democracy. llcpuMican.
I'lcw! explain then how It happened
that thu" whiskey men triumphed In
Massuchu-etts, a .State where the Rad
icals had In 1801 over "0,000 iniijorlty!
To GUNNl'l.". Thosonson havingex
plred on the lit Inst., any person kill
ing n patridgo.rabblt, etc., subjects him
self to a lino of i't for lach one hilled.
Our sportsmen should see that thu re
quirements of thu law aro fully compli
ed with and carried out.
Tin: Hadlcals sell out to CI runt,
Who's nooil at talking hor.-o;
And ho sells out to. Stanton,
Which thu Hadlcals endorse;
And now this pair of pretty birds
Hldo over things rampant,
And ha vo the party fixed llkohlni,
Who won thu elephant.
Donations. On Wednesday next
the friends of ltev. John Thomas pro
posoglvlng lilm donation visit at his
rcsldeuco and on Tue.-day next Un
friends oftho Hev. V. C. Ilcs-er will
do tho Mime at thu Parsonage . Uotb
of thiMi gentlemen are zealous laborers
In a (food cause and de-crvo to bu fully
remembered.
Wk print on our out side the poetry
of "Tumbler," not on account of any
Intrinsic erit it may contain, hut to
prove to the author that "u pout Is born
not made." For Instance, we take
thu lines
"Tin-Itttlf Llrdi Hint enroled,
With such ultt.itillc i rliUa."
to bu mint too much of "poetical
llcen-u" for these prosaic times.
Tup. Hl.oo.M ItoAD. At the annual
meeting of the Lackawanna A Hlooin.s
burg Hallroad In Sernnton on Monday,
heretofore reported, Mr. John C. l'belp
of Wllkes-Iiarro was reelected Vice
President of tho company. Mr. John
1". Ilsley, former Secretary and Treas
urer, tendered Ids resignation, which
was accepted, and Mr. K. II ill of Kings.
ton was promoted from a clerkship to
tho position of becrctary and Assistant
Treasurer. No Treasurer has as yet
been elected.
Tin, ltloonnburg llulldlng Asiochv
lion held a meeting on last Saturday,
and found their prospects M) brilliant,
that tliey concludod to not only build
up the uorner of Main nnd Market
Streets, but to tear down tho building
occupied by Sharpless' Sloro and by 10
I'. Lutz, and build that up at I tie same
time. A Committee was nl-o appoint
ed.lo procure a suitablo nrchltect at a
meeting held on Monday night, and it
was resolved to increase thu stock to
$::o,OM). It will therefore bo i-een that
our townsmen aro wide awake, and
are bound to supply n want long felt In
our town.
On Tuesday last our sanctum vn-
graced by the presence of Joseph It
ailiwright, Kin., well known to
many of our readers and thu most ol
our merchants. Ho Is Interested in the
llrmofWainwright & Co. Whole-alt
grocers and Ten Dealers, north east
corner of Second and Arch Street I'll 1 1
adelphla . Any of our mcw-hunts
wantinganytliing In their lino cannot
find cheaper or better goods, or n more
accommodating firm. Wo tru-l Mr.
Wainwriglit will visit our country In
tho summer season, and wu can prom
lu him more pleasant travel, anil nr-
hups better company.
Wi: uro Informed bj
l'c Overseer In Con
. i.i.. i.. .i.i
miii, in inn i nun ij , vim
liU r-lmririi ill Itrivuptlt 2i
JOHN IllNTI.ltI.lTI.lt
Coiiyiiglinni, Ltl.erne
Mini (if llt.ChVl. He has
1 1 tu t In construct two n
! .. . 1 1.... 41.., I,
and Wllko-bnrro It. It.,
uirougu r-cnicii aiicy.
I ik lirinmr it'nti linn
miration for Clenry, yet
doubtful compliment of
linlr.irl.lu V(...nun Milt.
tells its readers that "lb
if tin lint (Hire It lukel
uovoniors Mcs-agc.
nsliamed of It, or does
readers would know no I
against taking finely uxi
the denomination of ten
Mrst at ona Hank ol
Xono but experts can ills
ill nil; ji. iiiiiim-, itiii.-, ti
., 1 1 ...I I.
Philadelphia. It will bu
. I......L. ....... n.wl l.l.lttn.
."lull ill 'v - ,' nun iiu.ui.-
.,11.. I,. I. i 1. l,,,,l- ,
1 hi: attention of our rea
to the advertisement In nm
of Jones lirotlicrs A t o,. 1
Ph., Publishers of "The
and how thev lived. foui'l
tor me i nion." erom me
nmliiatlon we have been
give It, wo should call It asii
.....i . .i... t ..i.i.. .,.i.itit,.i. ...
linn .1 iliniiiiiin- mill uii'ii in
work.
W'l! u-nuM ti-Jr rm t- rcade
Hie Prospectus of the A". V. I
en in this week's Issue. In
.,1.1111,. MM, I ,,,,(, .-,,,!-,. II I,., J ,,,,
i t. I... . i.. I.... ,i... r ......
uiitl ii inn iiiiM.il nil' mini mi:
exponent of Democratic idea
national organ it Is free, foarle
.!...,. i. .., .,.,,1 r..ll,. i.i,. i ....
linriiulr.u .if ,ii, P ,,,tiw,ii,.,i f V i
to know that lis circulation !
Illl'l f'llllllir. Illlll llllll I'll, IIIIILT 1
I in liircinnr wiiiriiiil In Atiier i
KI.KCTION 01" OlTICIllts. A
t ..-,t i. 1...1.1..- . r . i... l
li in nil' siiii'iv iitjiiii'i .1 ill nil: j
Hnzlvtoii and Wilks-llaTO Hi
Company, held at the ofllce of
11'., ..r.H.. I II,,. It,.,.,...!, nl
,11, ..llllll III I III. 11.1 IMItl ...
Monday tbu lllth day of Jiinua
tbu following named per-ons we
ed olllcers of said company for
i .,,;, l .... t u ii i,-
, ( 1.- 1 .. . ,.l U tl Al.
It.nii.iiii ii II, .in r Ii. .-u III,,. V
in, Ills Coiir.n, Mill Willi, n,i I
mil M. J. droves.
P. John's capacity for downright
lying is well shown In the matter ol
Mordaiiivillo Pint Olllcu. llo not only
endor-ed tho Petition for tho change
of the ofltco to Hear Hun, but wroto n
strong letter to havo It done. In fact
he was In such high blood on tlio occas
ion that ho denounced tho Mordaiii
villo Hepubllcans, who opposed the
change, as "lovers of strychnine whis
key," Now, hear him In his paper of
January 0th.
"The story of Tin: Coi.umiiian res
pecting the 'Mount Pleasant mail ser
vice,' is a llctlon. Tho use of our
inline In tbecounecllon is unwarranted.
Mir hail no tittitty in the rhmiyri all
the partus hittrtttetl ti tll know. When
tollvitetl we tnvarktUn rrfuml.
Tin: Coi.umiiian rou IRiW. We
would Invito the attention of our read
ers to our prospectus for 16GS,.pulilied
In another column. Do not fall to read
It through, and then goat oueo and read
It to your neighbors who do not take
our paper. Tho necessity for action,
immedlatu exertlan on tho part of every
true lover of his couutry Is apparent,
mtl now Is the time toltcyhi, Kvory man
lias his Influence, nud If each would get
ono subscriber only, It would swell our
llsl to what it should be. A guntleniuu
Ust week, with scarcely an effort got
us eighteen subscribers, and If ono man
can do this, certainly actlvo uxertlou
iiirougnout tno county would gain us
two thousand now names, Wu aro en
tering on n campaign, tho result of
which will settle tho fatu of our conn
try for weal or woe, for centuries. Xo
man should fall to contribute Ids aid
then, In circulating houiul.coiiitltutlon
id doctrines iimong tho peoplo, Again
wo urgu read tlio Pio-pectus, act upon"
It, and you will havo tho consciousness
of having lidded your mllo hi preserv
ing tho llberlhu of our fathers bo
quwitUvU u.
Wi: learn that many of tho
Hev. Ii. P. King, preacher In
iisli iiL'tnti vi Ie t irciilt L-uve It
ixty-threudollar.s,on Saturdii
nisi, lowing in inu very sum
resented. Howuver the parse
I'm 1 .11, .M-lh.,. l.-l.Il.t imi
was 1 1 1 ii turn nil cm 1 til M'fiiru the
.nr. jvmg on me circuit lor
year.
WnoNC An arliclu has
lllll, ,,1-l.i. ,1,11 IllUII LlWIMl
oi i no naners i n s lartoi
... i. ,r.,..i ii. i I....,,,.., .
, ...i t .. ti ...t 1 1 1 ... c.
matter. Tho Hochester l)e,
II, fit in. ,i,i iMiilllt-i' n, llnl l,
that city, It learns that no
tins been received there, at
iit.i.,,-,i,l lli..t .in. ,11, n
ii I'l 'wi i. ..mi nt. nu.ii
will ho issued from the Post
.....VI. .. . . ..M.W-..,. .... ..
procuru pen and Ink, and to
person irom seiiuiiig a leui
ii minis iiii'sii. wiiuiii ill! mi
folly and Injustice.
Tiikiik has been laid on
HHt-lv llllll nil riviilillniil lull
.... I , i r..i ,
Prescott Sjiolford begins it
tho January portion of
upon Charles Dickens in
veins a Keen nun lerrinte p
uuriiiiuii. wiiii.',: (.-(iiiirii
Wirt Hikes, who tells us
Philadelphia;" Mr. Tufts,
eminent metropolitan
needier. tut nil nun iiur
M'Kwen Kliuhail, whoso
f cm ed." IsaL'i'in: and si
writers less known but
.il.l,, 'I'l,.. IMII.,,.1.,1 n.,,.
leaturcs which diitlnguish
inner .uugn.iiR-.i, nun u
ter is worked up hi n quito
Statk Ti:m ih'.i'.anci:
convention ol thu frii
aiicu win ou iieni in it
. ...,....!.... .... IP I . I.
Illl-IILIIIL: 1,11 1 Ill'SllilV. nil
lllt, llllll llllS4,ll.-.sT nj l
person attending thu con
lias purchased a ticket to
inn lima ill inn ni, mull 11
syivama railroad, tno run
i. j,i ,i,., 111.111. 11UII11
kI.iii ii,,ir,iT imi ,i,i r.iw. mill
ill lliv.1 iiiiiu in lll uiiiiiiiig, 11
olueo on tho Heading rallroi
II, ,. it.ii, ., U .. 't'..
inil-1 i lillllll I. , ll 1 1.- 4 l-lll IH'l
will hold its annual session
IIUI 1111- llll, ll'liUL. Ml tllll i.iilli
I.IU lllllllfll 111 IJIllL-l'IM 111 II
1 lio report of the managers
Kcnted, showing tho success
terpriso during tho year.
r,,., iliilt, ,iu .....I ....it
ivnuillllllll anil IlliUISUl UClll
iiii.'91.-iiii-ii iiir iiisi'iis lull mil
n,i.i.ii in iii iju Mti'ii'i)-, IU I'l
occasion,
'I'll lllll'n It Qtlll ill nlnll,,.r...n.
mid of handsome material. Yo
i hiu nutii i4 Bint m iiur ineiiu i
llll'W 11,1 l,, '..j 1. .. ....I... ... I
..it o, .... .iiiinu,-, ii H Injun iu I
- .... ..,,,n, imi. i
ii nt i-ti riA ii i.i, .hi mill.l.. ..CI 1... I.. .
':. ' iMiiniuu in liui llll
I Ml O I, MI .. ..II 11
nun ii you nro in need of nnyt
Ids lino, vou enn luirillv full t..
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