tmimiimtitlm-m'vm tt li ii iiiMVi 1 n n i 1 li - - i VV. '. . i- J5 iSi .13 .v .r n: -. - ,.- M ..II 1 1 'J N i;H " - ,.'-,,v -,-.v-. '1.3. i: -..' ; . 9 '. I I '- . i I ti c rloijs r.IistJtlLca fa Identity. , mon" the mxstcries of th Alice ; jv "trut;k murder" occur? lint j , Lut nut unfamiliar ot e, llisit ik? .ud ia sworn to by ro many different as From the vo'.umes of law ic , ..!.. Ik in lie records of detectives' .. ' fvrr !')!;? p"g-? "f;er P''" '.-.alirs natratiie upusi t hi Finji'x .?. ! ut cur limitrd Ff.ate ini.i;.s us : !."it a few cxan 'i'i (ic!' tli.-i' it-, JiywcTcr, will b2 foun-l tipori rx ;ti.u to tli row n Ijnl3 ci' ri'licule li.ut puldinie ; r: f ' i I:--,; through ........ ' t I , o t ,.,!l(irt lli'T f':t 'II, . ' -.;ur, a; i.robal I'ittcs thtougli ln:li iep- ..I l r . ,,nr. v .n-i.ir. r ; rivi i! r.t the laws .f m-uter, rsewton -,' !l,ir fjrn.uht, at. l without which , uli he to-day a!:ao5t as ignorant f.s ' i.aio.ct r.I..!oe3 caliOiJ tlie tuo' ti ttic ; ! in nianiluJc of the heavenly ilighis -orr.rt ii'.teienitsir p;irl icuhiid on -tir ' t v. e arc indebted toK'i::cm' Craj ey tTiiiu'e the mteries of New Yoik : iyl'.' r in journalistic writing. S:1 Cat tain John lluc.ksort. rnasrer ; ' li- i -,i i-. . i- . -a :,ug uwu, Mini nuu io " ; ii , v ar v. k f or us tl an anj tliii eNr. Iusi ' i:i H beautiful little tot!a2.! ill the '' u-lt and pennanenr. Part ieiil.-.is free, c l :eeho'jk, m ar I ro rlvr.ee i. I. ; ia.nl, M.;:ac. v-.s. u it. an of f pot less character, ie- j,p-mj p mppc1! ?Hr ftlte7-rd for a ny .7.f i u'tno.st to l'uritM.i-tn, but aluo VJiy iliUj-l IiliLiUJ. -n-m lu.i it our Aaiii:ie . . tm n mi I that Anncv Ii -in" n oi rat . ... . , ' j - - o r ;.o-ur.gr than hin.M-lf an.l very fur :: upon, she i. LI have 'rv)vn l'rttfjl temper. Th-y qoan.iled oHcn, liitg ot;e f-vcn'ng a ntighbjr pafslt'ij .: jttae saw thn ur:b the open wir.dow i.'islmnd etttt i-lii.rr over t' e wii' in a .df ning sitsittid, with : I 1 : iz nl.ipcoid I i? elenched bund, and heard alio an ' ntfo'labla buit of rngc auiVmariy ol violence. :o t.?xt inoti.ip 11. o coitaG was r' it-l and defcrled. 'i'his, howcxer, tx-::c-l no attention, os John was supposed t ; ive left on a sailing ttip, ;ml rCaney v.. ncejPtointid lo depart frequently, i ; '"'.it announceincn!, to visit relatives . rii.ghboiiri" town. " Hut (hat after : a little diii nccompaii', in a pic t.ic . r.y iu the a OJ a CO: it wooi.J awe. I nr, I . - . ' . -:Ld at a heap of sand, until the metry ;. . natoined it and fjini J there the ; "0 ( I Nancy Jiuckson. 'i r e pet pie of li e town flocked around :: . i..rror, reeogn'z'.n the deceased, !.h ' )'.':. and her jowclry. S'.ie had been : jle.l with a cord, and chloride of lime 'wi 'iccr. rprinkie 1 over hrr body to hasten '. : c- i.:p i-ilion The rotP'.e was pr arcl. l, i .1 whipcord f ujnd tq'on th1 fl e-r wIkIi '.'. vxiiclly to the ma:k? on the ic:i:nF - ; r.::d in tbo rt-!iar w a box of -': ...:!de of lime lilic that Etuttercd upon .; . body. l?:n-kscn va? nnvsfed, indie fed, r.nd c n -i. biy of the tiid that would havii s.nt to the gallows, Nancy i.uckon. altvf . 1 wi'll, tbou'li cicj as ever, walked ',) the i!Ia;'C, ftrsh fiom a is-it to dis ;:' ifchiiivcs. Tbu mystery of the til ir-.- was r.cver solved. The articles of ' f" and jewelry tn the corps pre ree rr.izcd by Nancy ustaktu from the bereau . her cottagi-. ()p.-3 morning in 1 Ssl I a N.nv ders.-v arfuiuii cosnpli.ioed to his 1,-oe.i" tliut arrt-1 of pitch had b.-en st..deu from the r. The sama niornin the ibtk of a w Vcd k hotel cop.:p!uined to the pro--tor thkt Mis Ada Kieard, a woman :i!-vel!oi:3 beauty t.f form and no cliarin of feature, eii uoufl as Lola mIc, ai d as ft ail i f t !ia: e.efcr had Vidy at d i.u -xplieab-ibly left without io' 1 c-s- i:',:l. 'J h" ta xti!y tbcre w;is lid tio.itiug in the Not Ih river a l trrel pilch, and tied lo it by a rope around . waist whs '.he ro pe of a beautiful man, clothed oaly in a night drPFi an.l dr of ttnekings. A gag fattened in moutljjvas the only mark of violence, lh:t wi .s tt.i'.icKtit to tMuence nit: Thu fortn iviu of wci.dcifjl beauty - ch voluptuous beauty as m rf-t have -.-d for the ni0(kl if Titian's A'cn:;s. as policed, though the stockings were email fur the f.li:tpc Iy limb, I hey were F'Z's too large for tin' foot. I "pen o.ie e ljwer limbs was ih-5 cicatricu of at: .xound. .- : 'if body was in'cne l without recogni . but (lie head preserved. A few days ,' , a .'eidlm tn intimately r-rqiaiti(el Ada Ivieaid, revg!.iz,-il the htce as yund the thadoxv of:: d )ul;t. 'i lie then interviewed her otai husban ), Cs liicard, cautiously concealing from her supposed duaih. I J o froe'y en ii to a desc: ipl'ion offer history and . :, r.pokc with some pride; of her btieg cj to wear stc kii gs too lareij for her in order to lit her well-rounded limb, :iu!ied th.e mark of an old wound and . .oality, regretted the injury to her jtifxl tec-lli by I he Ios3 of crm on the side, and laughed at hor worn car- s so heavy a? to cut her car? and ne- ., , , i-i -date a second pieicmg very t;p. - c'.ic'fil"" th" VOUp J tli.' lost loolh I ' ' ' - ., , ' i lie? marks On the cars, coincided CX- ! i;.,i ,1,.. ! , ... . v.".,,.. .u,e. ! i 'i) toe preserved l e:;d, and 4e.l Ivtck I . . icr horror of sud-icn rccosnitiou. The i. ry was solved hat only fr a day. v. sudden Ada Kier.rd, beautiful as , rci nticd from a month's wandeiing toe t. idiers at Now t.)i leans. No discoveries have been made. ir third and las? case occurred in the nor cf 1SG0, in J .Hi-em-; Valley, .-ylvan'n. Mark Vilsn and Jiiss ,1 c, a lovely girl of eighteen, had t ngaged for some months, when she -!v jilted him and loibade him to h t house. Wil.-on pbmged into :i ition, ami rapidly lost his c h.ur.c'or, vu-.inc-s, and his imall means. Ho . I": ; quently heard wiili fervid energy, v i if ruin at h-'-r door, and to vow . g( wi'h mo.-t d''tormiued hitterncs?. lv' nfiC." h;3made prep ira ions to leavo i'jiop, Lut, b"lo:o. d.-ing ru by eonio cs pursuadl the tr i 1 1 to tal e a dtive i Pirn II gave nt at the livery 1 tht't he was gnng lo an occasional -;-,'c re?oi t, iu a w',1 I gorge among the '. boring lib?. Acib:er ot them re-I , ,. . , .Ml, anJ two days alter the b-.-dv of '.burin"' hi.!?. Ncdher of them rt or ptabbed to oHl!i wttti a pocxet i ' ,,,. i r i I fc, f wot ii to es ii.;cn ft wr.s it.cr.d ;n futbi ! '"rdeis cf a brook t!i i! threa led ; -nic Gore.' She was b:nied, in an 1 iiiu wui .. . ' y yf 60ri'9W) by her loving parents, an.! th? day after the funeral Mrs. WSNon, V,rr r.nss vanacr, remiiwi 1101.1 -ew York with her newly married hut-band. ; Who was the murdered yirl, and how a ! ki.ife like that of Mark Wilson's earn in her lxart, tlie most liid invefcli"ation , , ,. c Ci'i;IJ not discover. 1 ii sic reat Fires In ( II ir.r;) and tlio V I ST fry Dev. K..T. fiooti-si'i'.Ki-. I . 1 ., o! t'ldcajro. Only t utulpeto history. 7HI .-v. I ii'-. : l il yniral ltis. 'ii.i mi alreaoy ti'l'L li-iri- .".(t V,viC :t ri.nf ii-,iili in -'M f?n sold. Tiic-?J Mi. pi-oiitjrotsnp-, r'-rs. ai-:x' s waxi s;; ,' " iPI-.KIA CO., -7 Park- Knw, N. VorU. . l j ixvttin oj.-.tri J.sco. CollllilDia FlVd InSTirailCO CC. Oi 1 l( l.i:s "A Mi KllfLt T HI c. S. TM TWii.i i:. Pres't. i I . U 1 1 s"v. iec- Pres't i ! v.' 'i'm -V as. Treas .). 1 . 'r.i kai kk. Sec y. .! . II. li MAN. (. ::'. I'.c.or.r. ItOIIT. Ci: A E. X m. Pat i s. T a-;. Seaijoi.iiEB. .1. S. sti.151:. r. M. STIllCKLKB. v.. T. i:ox. 1 1 nmv.ncc nr Aire ncii s. audre-s '. 1 HL ll-XV J l- f-rc-ij. C'lmiii'ui. l'n. j 1" EXTS V. :iilel. Agents niiike more mon :. . . i., . ' . . ,, , . . ":i in ;.n'. . Ii, .VU.J! tli.Mi, .u. ' I "-'"" P. dilute, Penicn si-iin-rs, Midi. vi ( i i. )v i iOpS0il A SIIM-l CP UK f.r this dst ressiTiu" com pi. i in t is now Hied K ::o vn in a Trea t i-e (of 4S eta vo p i. , l'n: ( i . i: ;: nd Xal i Hi-rlial l'rejiara- l e !! j mi ill: -lied I iy 1 r. . I'm.i.i's lluowx. The presi i i ,-i ,i ri was iii-co ered hyhitii in such a I'l'i-, i ii hi ! mariner that he cannot eoiiseien s; ii ti; -I y r. i u e to make i t K now-ir. as it has cured I'i'rri Ik. ii )ii has used it fi r i'its.never ha in; failed in a iierl'.' ckso. Tlie ingredients may he ol taiin-d Iriiiii jiiiv dnijfri-t. A oojv sent fret' to a!! idd'lieants hy niaii. Addi -s !u.'( . Piiti.l-s v. :.'l a-.nul street, Jersey City, X. J. 7.7 Sent l.v ?Iail or Kipms, j Gar Seed and Plant Catalogues for 72, j Xuadu riii'r 175 p:i,res, and eontainine- j IVO COLORED'PLATES i i .: I I 1. I tit I i' I'N.-I I'l it'. k llll ! K.. u, : at piicaut.s on receipt of X eents. pi:ti:u iii:nii:k.-ox & co. S, - d.-men. 83 Cortlandt Street. X. V. t.( t:M(iS TlflillT! 2 X h : i : fr4 c co i: " ' o H o C3 T J- 5 S. c - 2. I M - IXMJI-H.I. KOIS'U.IJX:! ji AUCTION! AUCTIOM! f: f AX'INfl be n commissioned tij- (invcr-V- cA nor (it arv to act as .4 ' 7 luS F.f.It in mi. I l'i li. 1 f.M . . ,,-t. ,.(" i: I ...,-l ... r, 1 ..... 5j now prepared to n -c iveand sell at Pubiie i- .-.net hut all l;:::lsof (loods. Wares. Mi-r- 5 ( -Ii.-i '.o i-e. c. and a l- a t tenil t o 1 lie (1 n I ies j; of A tcliouei r at all sales of Lands, Tene- J; i n ii is. Li e Slock, Hniis'-hubl Furniture, i; A ('., Ac., w ii hill the limnsof Said licroi'Lih. 5; 1 1., n-MiU l ute. Inquire at o. looliih ': Sfr.-et. M. 7,. O.lV.bMA', j: Lbeiisbiirj.', ju ii 22, 171. -tf. IIIIST NATIONAL SADDLK AND 1 iiAit.N ::ss stii.) porcAMP.it i a copxtv. ll'ira !i( t, ( op) osite mon School Housed W.-t XV.ird, Li.oi.-Nurv, Pa.- M. M. o"XF; LL, Pro.H'ieior. toi ! n and liitntesi: made ai:d rc pa in d and a 1 1 oi h( r w ork iu my line executed in the l.e.-t uiauner. on the shortest notion;, and at tlie mo-l reasonable rates. U-12.-tf-3 T LOYJJ d CO., Danki ks, J J KHKXsncno. pa. Cold, Silver, f iovei nment Loans, mid ot in-.- Seeiirities, tioie.-lit and si .1,1. 1 merest al-lo-.vcd m Time Dcpo-its, 'oileetions made lit ail aeocs-ib-le points in tin; Piiited Mates, en 1 a Kcnorul liailin;r business tratisattt-d. XX7M. H. I.hOVl) & VO , ' ' P.AXKTCP.S. ALTOOXA, PA. I rrfr on th principal citivsmid Silver and fiold lor -.le. Collections m.idt. Monies re eei ( d on deposit, payable on demand without i jter st or U)un time with interest at fair rates. yi -it T ii 'ti vf -v it n A.Mr ,J . UA1.UAA, 1)., , tenders hi ' pr(,res.-;oiinl services as Phvsi- j ci - ti and s u !v co n to the eiti.en--of t arrollt'iwn :nl ieieil v. Olliee in t he rear of .1. itiiek A- I ( 'o.'s s! ore, and i ( si-.'.enee where mdit call's can be n.a one door south of A. II ally's tin and hardware store LMay 9, 1-7 L r. r. Tir.u.vEV .jamus f. ncm.. 1 AW and COLLIXT10N OFFICE TIERNEY Sc. NULL, oloi::iie i:ir, Kleiitiirr;. Pt. t'?-"" Special nltention paid to collections in all parts of the t" id ted Stat. s. p2-lS-'7L-t f . xvm. it. a f.r.v. Pin Usbui-"-. U. ECAM.AX. Carrolltown. C1XIILKIJ & SCANLAN, l3 ATTOKXEVS AT LAXX-, EanNSBfto;, Pa, ( T'Advi-.-e riven in English and Guru-am. p EO. M. KCADE, AtlornnjalLau V4 Llicnsbt'.rg, Pa. Olliee in new building recently erected on Centre street, two doors froai liieli street. Iaug.27. TANTKr, McLAi;IIUN?, Attorney it-L'ir. Johnstow n. Pa. Office in the old P. vehao I i. ihioij.-, tup-ol airs.) corner of Clin ton ui'd Locust -i:ees. win attend to all bus ) ne.:.s co:.ij( -eted w ilb his profession. r. a. sm':;maki:i;,. .r;KO. a. I'.rmtv. O II O i: M A K K ll &. 1J i: Ii Ii Y , A TTOiiXIlYS-.lT-r.A W. March 11, 1-71. i:w:..siwua, r.i. -trntiv i i ivi-nv i . r ' rOIIN I. UNION, Attirii'y-atL'uc. (tf ,j.,,ms;tf,wn. Vn. 0,t;eo in buiiiin-r souih- 'f-' 1 ' : ;;er or .Maui and t ranUUu st rceu, sec- !( -lor;.-. Entrance on Franklin street, . W. OIc'IC, Airoitshv at Iaxv, ICb- ,!, ' ' A'-'-. ''' Coionado Kow.- Al! muhniii.l I'-unl I.ii.-iih-.-s attended to Sal is- iaotorily uud toitectious a t-pocialty. Llo-14.ti.l 13 lH O RECEIPTS & EXPENDITURES OF CAMBRIA CO., ii froin the 'Ttb Oay of Janijary, 171, IIjLIAJI ITIS m-ri. ! haur,co jn han.ls of Treasurer at ; ,l;-f;t -ttunu-nt ... 8 0,61617 To jimoiint of foimt.v Im.m-s reecivcd j frrm,licctorsi.rlr;iant previous tuirs 07,570 72 Ti amount received rn Poor Taxes from s-iiin 2.740 4:1 To auiowot Military Taxes tlo. ilo. tl'O t'4 To amount ree'd on Seated unl l"n Eeateil Lands for l!71aiid irevious years 5 To amount . received from Miscellane ous Sources 140 W) To amount received on ;c!cmition of Lund To amount ree'd from sale of County Uoiids 20,257 62 To amount of L'xoueratious allowed Collet-tors 2.249 07 To atuouut of C'oiuiuiiisi'jiis do. do. 1,UV9 3W Tota-1.. r- 1 t. mi "r.th. friim Wn.tJ.AM l tt..I;,v ud Ta-cntii-Fice Lh.Uitivaml KUjhtu Cent, In itio bulamx in full in bis ot ttlemcnt. i :.9'5N. Jonx Cox, Treasurer. .4ri;KtJifs line Caiwbrla County ok Jiidgincnts i From John Kinnev 79 4 1' M.Trenklev 75 79 " C. Schueph T -9 " (iec,. V. O.ituian, balance of debt 2'is XI " li. Melei niirt. balance of debt and costs 41552 " i:vausJcliavis 1027 Total 1 1.014 70 O JJ'I STANDING DKCTS due from previous vears : T;4. Wm. MeDermit t, "vt-n-liina-ton township. lsi5. Henry Lloyd, Siiscjochaiiua tow nship. . . lsiis. XVilliam Flattery. Johnstown borough... lst;:l. Thomas MeKernan. Cambria homug Ii . . . It. Kcst. La-t Coiieinautfli borough.- " 1. Shatter. Summerhill township 1-70. Ii. XV. Sh.n.-K, Adam- township " John ii. Ibis;, liiackiick township " James Kelly. Cambria horoinrh " A. J. Stoli. ( 'arrolltown boreURli " James I ieloier, best town-hip " 1). Waiters. ( 'best Springs boroiifrh " Thomas ilr. ': rtieid township James Kick. ( oopersdale borouirh " James Lynch. Ciniemauirii bormf.'h " Samuel j'lun.iiier. Cr'. I.' township " JuiinXoel. Mnn-ti-r township " i eo rye l rri-. li ii lihuel township " M. iiranill . mi ;:i merhil I town-hip " ( ; . J. Sehwarderer, Washington twp. . . " ll. Donnelly, XVi.ile t'iwr:-liip " J oin - liiirn. Voder town-hip I P'.l. J ames Cos; low. Ada nis towixli ip narles I nek, A lleij-heiiv towii;i' " .foha l'ert- uso-ri, liiackiick township....... llii'-di Pdward.s. Cambria towr.-hip " James Kelly, Cambria boron.-rh D. A. Luther Carroll township " L. Seh rot Ii. Carroll town boroujjh ' Anthony Anna, Chest township ' .bicol, W:;yirer. Chest Springs borough . . . ' p. I )eb ivier, ( li Hrtield t ownsh i p ' .lames Mas'ers. Cixipe.sdale boroutrh ' Patrick M un a. v. Concilia ufh boron urii . . . ' John ( hristan;:, P.. Concilia ujfh borough. ' 1 . St ra j er. Croylo township ' H. Iliblet, Flankl:! boroiivli (ieorye (iearharr. (iallit.in township 1 1. Adams, Jackson tow nship ' John Flanairan. Johnstown borough ' P. Mealy. Lorctto borough ' M. Meiiahcv. M unsfer to wnship P. Pod-rs." Millville borouirh ' J. Miih r. Uichland township John I'eider, Summerhill township ' James Condon. Summit ville borough. . . . John Maiiion. Susqiu hanna township 1 XVilliam lleadriek, Taylor town: hip ' James Roland, XVashiiuf ton township. . . . ' Michael Myer, White township X, illiauT Skellv. XVilmore boroutrh i. liurthold. Wooifvale boi-iir-li. .- James Darns, Voder township Total I.IARII.STII.S. Outstnndin;r Orders in favor of Indi viduals f 472 19 Amount due District Court fn'i 25 " Shi rilf. 15t 48 Ilalaneein favor of County 32,21.4 43 Total ?33,172 3S Given uxuiiii ova hands at Ebensburg, this 2th day of January, A. D. 1872. .T,S. P.. XKASOV. ) T. , , PUAXC'ls OFUILL. 'r Commissioners. Attest J. A. K ennkdy, Clerk. W. i. M CLKLLAXDj We, the undersigned Auditors of Cambria county, do respectfully report that we have care fully examined the accounts and vouchers of the Ueceipts and Expenditures of the said county ln.m the 27th day of January, A. D. 1-71. to the Pith dav of January, A. D. 1S72, (both davs ine'u si e.) and tuid them to bo correct ; as is also the foresroiny statement of the Liabilities and sets ol said county. X itsess OL lt jianks, at tiro Commissioners' Office at P.betisburir, thi 20lh day or January, A. I). 1S72. AXTHOXV AXXA, l ... . , x. , JOHX W At! N Kit, J-Auditors. Attest J. Xmn, Clerk. XVM. A. Ti. LITTLE,) WIS. Ii At IiP.lt, r.si.t MiTiir, in account with the District Court of Cambria couutv for the year 1S71 : J rn. To amount received from County Trea surer o oaonn Tonm'e rccM Trom Jury I-cos, 1). Court 4 OO To ain't reu'd from Fines, District Court 68 06 Total . . .?2,9 ;2 00 Liabilities, F, trie u nnersijjneu a ucitors ot amoria eoutuy, resjieei luuy report rnar we the accounts and vouchers of Koooiptsand Expenditures of the District Court of ty from the 2tth day of January, A. D.1-71, to the 19th day of January. A. I). 1872. hud them to lie as above stated ; as is also the statement of the Liabilities of said UlVN U.NliEll Of It HANDS, at Johnstown, the 19th day Of January, A. 1). 1S72. X"E, the undersigned Auditors of Cambria county, respectfully report that wo have exnmino(r Attest J. Nn.i.r Clerk. r Mfl'I'ltniTT, Steward, in account with bria c-ocnty : jAXt'AIIY 19th. 1S71 To cash from John J. Evans for hides. . To cash from !. C. K. Aahin for 2 pijrs. To cash from J. J. Evans for hides To cash from Henry Foster for pijrs.... To cash received for cows To eash received for Order Xo. 140 To cash received for Order Xo. 141 To cash received for horses To cash received for 2 piijs To cash received for Order Xo. 227 To cash f rota II. Kinkcad Total jANCArtT 19th, isut By amount due at last settlement My cash paid for weaving liuscj- liv cash naid for fresh tisli ..Dn. I 10 00 ( S 00 ; 10 00 , : iiO 110 (H) 70 00 SO 00 293 25 5 00 100 00 . 'i'.d 27 ...C. . 2 50 6(H) 75 1 50 By cash paid for wall paper for house Itv oAsh uald for sc-ndiu-'- awsy tiaupers. 2000 18 00 2 50 1 50 1 IK) 1 50 5 00 40 50 By eash paid for taking man to Dixmont By eash paid xv m. i'ryee for services.. .. By cash paid J. A. Blair for lox chain... liv cash paid forYtamns and postage By eash paid K. Kit tell, butcher By eash paid for garden seeds By cash paid oxprcssafre on box Ily cash paid discount in Bank By cash paid expenses visitintr out-door paupers By eash paid A. Kneible's fare to Car rolltown By ea-h paid exp's to Carrollt'n, O. D. P. 1 50 r,o 2 Oil 1 OO 50 1 50 50 0 00 Bv cash paid freight By cash paid exp's to Sr. Aug'ne, O.D.P Ity cash paid Express freight By eash paid sending paupers to I'hiia. . V'k, the undersigned Auditors of Cambria county, respectfully report that we have audited the accounts of B. McDermitt, Steward of the Poor and House of Lmploymont, and certify the foivsoing statement to bo correct. Givm winter our lUJid-s tlie 2Mb , dofLimiiirv, A. D. Is72. Attesfc-J. Nrix, Clerk,. to the loth day of January, 18., luclusive. . Tors', Treasurer, Ci'. 1S7I. Hy amount paid Assessors. ... 1,0C0 10 liv amount paid Auditors, County and and State 379 00 Hy amount paid Constatles 7:52 81 !fv amount paid County Uonds 4U CJ ltV uuiotiiit iaid Commissioners : M. McXamara fcHUOO") James K. Neasoii ti70 41 I raneis O Friei ft' I 00 1- 2,156 41 W. D. M-Clelland 110 00 John A. Kennedy lu'OoOj- Py amount paid Commissioners' clerk 4!)." 00 " " Counsel r'x.lH"j " ' Court Crier Wt (to " ' Criminal Prosecut'iia 1,257 ;) " " " Court House 17) ( " " " In'striet Court 2.0tHl (41 " ' " P.leetions 771 Do " " " Pox i: Wildcat Scalps 2!; 20 " Fuel 141 24 " " " Freight a ot ' " Insuranee tto 75 " " " Interest fn Co. Bonds 3,(X(l " " luouisitions yt.H '.HI " " " Jail and Jailor 1,0050 (XV. IJ. IJonaeker received tijf) $4.) By amount paid Jurors "Traverse; 2,011 P3 " " " Mirand) fdloe. " " " " (Tales) KtHiHi " ' " Jury ComYs & Clerk. 71 :?4 " " Janitor 2n"50 " " Military 1,15; Q " Miscellaneous !7 1!2 " Xew Tow nship Views 10 1) " O Neiv Prison 24,faO IK) " " Piiono'phie lleporter li5 (.hi . " " Postat;o 1-4 22 n " Poor House .-. 0,750 eo ii " " Priritinv' 4 III 12 i ' " Pour House Jrirec-tora m n i H ; ' prtdi.itTS fi7 4l ' 1'rotli'y & Clerk Q. S. 45 iiri " " Keuemption of Lands 114 51 i ' Pel ini. ling- 42 H) ltefristrr E:!7 58 " Stationery Pi2 12 " " Schools 4v,.'':.'i 41 Super isors 2,h;i !! " " P;adsand Uridgrcs. .. J.i 05 ' " Tipstaves t;oii " " " Teaelu i-s'' Institute. . K'? l'i " XVesfn Penitent iary. f.'.'2 74 " " " Pee'ds for Her. Olliee U4J50 " " " Krror in Collectors' account last settlement 204 42 Uv amount paid Commission on fGl,356 51 at 3 ner eetif 1.P30 W i Uy am'r Kionerat'ns allowed Colieet'rs 2.249 117 Commissions i,Mi.fn Uy balance in Treasurer's hands 7,9-5 H) Total... .;8,35t?2 Linton, late Treasurer, SVren Thoiwatiil, Xine Collectors of Taxes for the year 1871 and !rmituTip T'.wfTnr XlnteTnr. 1Tilitrtrl T.l r. 1933 4 10 , 4(5 35 24 43 12 b! 201 fil : 17 5) 27 05 32 ot) !i 50 31 76 M 5U .57 10 23 50 f.4 :i- 17 M 9 50 157 4 4 22 50 IS i'4 2 00 7Hd 20 C2 6 50 2t! 17 09 99 27 47 12 00 "77 59 SO 05 17 50 lyjii 51 KJ 57 73 -. 3 6 59 0 00 4 33 5 4 21 50 24 11 feld 94 rt 13(0 T3 9ti ti LV 'CJ L'I 12 G2 13 50 3 42 4 50 25 05 4 00 32 52 13 04 10 00 is 31 r, no 42 .-3 29 00 23 32 ft 27 3 00 2 7.) 4 50 20 57 5 50 75 53 51 S 23 323 43 133 pa I'l 57 12 3 S 24 N) o3 5rf 11110 r-9 V I 'J0 t,T i'5 ... i:tilr2 ... V .stu; l27 54 '. '. as ... i.2iv5. -a ... j:;9 42 ... Vin9S . . . (d r,9 ... l.ti;l 79 ... 4.'.i2l . . . 5U 32 . .. oi . .. 1,3C.I91 :2 :2 . .. 4-4 11 219 70 . . . 423 95 55 S'J . .. 457 C4 . .. 5t(4d 4,2."2 S5 2:.'l lis . .. 230 17 . . . 543 3H . . . 571 81 . . . S57 S4 1 1 S.I fr; t KS . .. i.:;vtot ... ;r4 35 . .. 1,122 25 . . 2 i I : ri . .. 213 74 . .. 921ti'J .t2:,080 11 ASSKTS. Amount due from Judgments. Colieetors .. Ilalanee in Treasurer's hands... LOIS 70 24.527 S2 7,!t25 K Total S33.472 :S crt. Jiy amount paid Xra t... x caj t.rand Jurors 153 CO " 44 Constatdes ft ;V 44 44 44 Co'rt Crier & Tipstavo 45 im 44 4 Court House (re nt . . . l,2(K(iO 44 44 44 Poad A; IiridfCO Views 10 Ml 44 44 44 Elections 10 00 44 44 44 Criminal Proseeut'ns l'.l 22 44 44 44 J ury Com'rs A- Clerk . 17 20 44 44 44 lia lance due Sheriff at fast settlement 29 20 By amount of Commission on f2,056 12. at 2 per cent 41 12 Balance in Sheritl's hands to close " Si ',2 82 Total f 2,002 W S3TG SS. tamlii in coun inclusive, and District Court. A.XlllO.XS A.N.NA, JOHX XV AC N EK. J-Auditors." VM. A. B. LITTLE, the Poor and House of.Employiuent of Cam- By cash paid for corn nieaL 175 By eash paid for postaKe and stamps 1 ou liy eash paid for toll to Summit 37 By cash paid for senditiir away paupers. C 00 Jiv cash paid tor postage and stamps 1 00 By cash paid I'. ( . box rent for 3 years. . 3 (tl By eash paid Expressajre 50 January 1st, 1872 Salary for one year..., COO 00 Total .. fi!'Jl27 PRODUCTS OF FARM 000 bushels Potatoes, COO dozen Oats, 45 tons Hay, 150 bushels Corn iu ears. 200 heads Cabbage, 1 barrel Cucumbers, (pickles,) 3 bushels Tomatoes. STOCK OX FAUM-2 head Work Horses, 1 Colt, 25 head Cattle, H Hogs, 10 Pigs. UTENSILS OX FARM 1 Mowine Machine, 1 Horse Hay Rake, 1 Grain Drill, 1 Thresher. 3 Plows, 2 Harrows, 1 Shovel Plow, 1 two horse Wagon, 1 two horse Spring Wagon, 1 Buggy, 1 two horse Sled. 1 Sleigh, 1 Log Sled, 1 Cart and Gears, 4 sets Harness, 1 set Buggy Harness, 1 set Double Light Harness. ARTICLES MADE in the IIOI'SE-78 Pillow Slips, rn; Sheets, St Shirts, 2S Chemises, 2') Bed Ticks. 24 Bolsters, 31 Pillows, 24 Comforters, SO pairs Men's Socks, 21 pairs Stockings, 2t Dresses. 3 Boys' Suits, Children's Dresses, 24 Aprons, C Sun Bonnets, 13 skirts. INMATES OF HOUSE Number of Tnmntet Jan. 1st, 1S71, 4i; number received during the year, 00; number of deaths, 3; number dis charged and absoomled, 51 ; number remaining in House Jau. 1, lf72. 52 : number of meals fur nished to wayfarers, 2,102. JOIIM XVAGNP.U. VAnrliUrt WM. A. IS. LITTLE, S HKINKEAI), IQ, Treasurer in aeeount with the Directors of the Poor and House of Eniplovmcut of Cauihiia cc unty. PS71. lli Jan.2J. 1872. Balance due hy Treasurer at last settlement. f'' To County Orders drawn U,0e0 CO To amount on hand at last settlement.. 7 ro To balance due Treasurer C5 Total... y.fS4 2tl 1371. tit. Uy amount paid on indebtedness prior to J.-.I. ,3i'4 i - By amount paid on Be'cf J. Gutwait J55 44 . 44 L. Rodgers... 44 44 ' E. Grilli th.... 44 " Gri lhth A-Price 44 44 44 Elacksnniliiug- Jones i Evans XV in. J. Jones. C. Diver 44 Brick XV in. Callan 44 44 Constables' Fees 44 " 44 Collins-John BkK h tl tl ' Coal E. J. Hum) lire s. ., " ' R. It. '1 hoiuas " Cc-ment-A. J.Haws.... Dixmont ius'ne Asvlum M " Drugs, Lemon & Miirray ,. .. " Flour; Seehler A-Sons... ' " 44 " E. J. Mills " " " Mc Fadden A Sou " I " 44 Clio user 4. t Fencing, H. .J. rouse. . 4- P. Croue; ,, i lios. I nsall.. " " Eundture, John Blot h.. ! T. " L. Hoover... kl Iarmc-r. Charles Kane.. T. '.' . 4 John Kune Iretht It Gram, M. OotMicry .I James hmia ' n.'s. Roseusuel lL Jehu Kaue " Graves, J. C. Homer... .. 41 ;; John XVagner.. ,. . 1 Brad, ty Groceries.Gilliespie.Zel- .4 .. ., , ! r A Co Jotiah Hite , whisky 4 44 John Grouse, wholesalo lujuor mere't 44 Groceries, H. Foster, ho tel keener. . 17 75 14 an ll'l 50 30 50 15 75 b 19 6 5 51 iiO 123 OO 14S 43 25 51 3 5" 450 CO fxS 23 1C1 7n 11 9 93 2.-9 5' I s i ro 12 57 6 12 30 t-U 54 (fl 7 50 73 ! 2 1 it I IV ys (.2 25 (4' 25 (.41 7 IS 85 7(1 11 (0 2 CO 101(0 233 CD 12 C4 CO 75 8 00 C7 71 4S Ut 31 i 00 20 CO 9-f 51 147 10 :.'t; pi 1 15 13 39 44 2es 2n 110 10 2 70 35 43 205 19 Pi 0U 59 70 57 00 30 92 .. 44 Hardware, G. Huntler . 44 Hay, J. A. McMulleiiT. . 4. 44 44 John Kane . .. 44 44 E. Gritlith 44 Interest 44 Insurance 4l " Justices' Fees 44 Lumber, Berg k Sons.. ' " A.A.Barkeii Son 44 T ime, Abel Llovd ' Mdse.,M.M. Marplot Co. 44 44 C.T.Roberts .. 44 44 M. L. Oat man.... 44 Myers A: Llovd... " 44 L. XVelin 44 T. LiempisA Co.. ., ., 44 44 Shumwiiv &. Co... 41 44 XVo.al, Marsh, Ha vward A: Co. 14 Medical Attendance for Out-door Paupers C. Luks A. Ycagiey.. 1). XV. i; vans l.y amount paid Out-doot Paupers Barbara Bart ram William Ford Bolt A- Kr. igcr Sarah Myers John Bi( n il A. BurgrafT F. X'owinkle. wholesale liquor merchant Wm. Mcpherson It. Fuiton Jacob Wild Cyrus Hart 15 00 175 00 5 00 45 75 3 00 35 SI 25 (i'l 4i;' 70 !"J 71 5 00 215 17 8 .V) ?S 73 15 25 SO 75 71 10 1 1 50 1 1 50 2 00 52 00 5 tO 10 30 Joseph Shoemaker P. 11. Berg John A.-kin L. XV. Jones Mrs. Sutton M. L. Stephens Mary Harsh better I. Widman John Stemmer s John Early John D. Thoiuus D. Gillis L. XV, h,i V. Malt.ie D. Lloyd John Prank I.. R. Jones .1 . Gainor 1). Egar J . J. M u i jib v J. M. Stewart I. B. Bowser Bracken A- Eg an C. Sn der S. All.augh H. Schneider John Hanr-aii David Ream John Ryan Faulty Wilson Jane Jones R. Sagerson J. A. 'Han-old M. Ginbeigt Kate Harford J. M. Bratman Joha Egar John Fidge E. R. I uiii gan S. M. Douglass James Farren By amollMt 11U1 f()r p0rk He nry Byrne L. Thomas J. Jones H. Evr.ns L. L. Edwards J. M. Stew art By amount paid for Potatoes Henry Foster D. Gibbonoy M. Connory By amount paid for Produce Mrs. Brady Thomas Kosensleel P. Farren I4. J. Sanders John Arnold II. Bvrne 1. O'Neill By am't paid for Pump John Fisher.. By ain't paid Repairs M. Humphreys.. By am't paid Servants L. McDermitt H. McDermitt C. Toil 1 1 By am't paid for Shoes G.F. Dihm By am't paid Shootnaking-J.D. Thomas By am't paid for Straw J. Walters By am't paid Saddlery H. A. Met ov M. M. o'Xeil S. Lenhart Knox & Vogcl By amOunt paid Salarit;- B. Mi-Hermit t G. XV. Out mail H. K inkead Dr. Lemmon Bv nm't. iMii.i '- .ma l osliijre uy ain't paid for Tobacco Simmons, McHrido A- Co Cunningham. Gleim A: Co A. Gearhart By amount paid for Work John Kano 23 02 m 2.u 25 00 5 24 2 70 (i 75 6 on 9 25 10 (it 31 74 7 CO t- t 51 2'.' 1-7 50 4 04 32 7j 121 os 72 00 S4 70 23 W 3) (V 30 (K J ,;V 5'i 7 5 10 00 &M0 22 CO 2 50 29 H) 3 2 00 13 75 29 97 2 - S3 24 75 25 27 50 7'i 50 00 7 4 10 5 55 IS 45 23 70 11 no H (1 lli (Wi 8G0 21 CO 1000 7( OO 14 S5 91 00 72 00 72 (i0 79 75 29 "0 7 70 41 35 40 Ml s rs.i 5 50 ISO 00 2U (HI 0 CO 92 90 92 S7 3 1-0 13 Total. 69.SS4 20 OI'TSTAXniXO nrBTS due by the Poor House prior to Jauuary, 1S71, viz r ls.r f.V.l 49 isrxi 743 C5 lM.7 . . 1'S.t 37 IStiS 40O". l sr,9 132 S5 1S70 f S 171 5,310 99 v3,710 5S Wt tho undersigned Auditors ef Cambria county, respectfully report that we haveaudit ed, settled and adjusted the accounts of the Poor and House of Employment of Cumbria county,- H. Kinkcad, Esq., Treasurer thereof, and find the above to be a statement of the same. Given under our hands nt lCbensburg, this 24th day of January, A. D. Is72. JOHN WAGNER, (.,.. XVM. A. P. LITTLE, f 'afifors. Attest-J. Kn.L, Ucrli. LORETTO MARBLE WORKS. PRICES REDUCEDlMpft And Work Warrant 'd ! f WM H ' MONUMENTS, Tomh Ptoses, r,r-hJsfZfr iieau and Ta iu.e Tops, mado of V&jOtx thetinest Italian Marble and in style of workumnship not surpassed by .v?: any manufacturer. Give me a eail fa 8 before deciding upon purchasing or ordering work elsewhere. JAMES XVlLlvlX-iON. Loretto, April 22, 1S71.-U'. " L0l.lN'O WORKS! 131 Franklin Street, Joliusiowu. JOIIS W. fLOmx, - Proprietor MONITMENTjj, HEAD AND TOMB STONES. COUNTER and CABINET SLABS, MAN TELS. Ae. manufactured of the very best Ital ian and American Marbles. Perfect satisfac tion in work, design and price guaranteed. v"Orders respectfully solicited and prompt ly executed. Johnstown, Nov. 11, '7L-tf.J W AV. JAMISON, m7D " " I.oroffo, ( limb I-in o., l'n., Tenders his professional services to all citizens of the above place nnd vicinity who mavatany time need Medical aid. apr.21.-tf.J 1 J. LLOYD, successor to It. S. fe Bcnx, Dealer in Drugs, Medicines. Per fumeries, Cigars, Tobacco, Notions. Paints, &c. Storo on Main street, opposite tne "Mansion House, Ebeusburif, Pa. LApril IT, lioy. Ayer's Cathartic Pills, For the ro5:cf ami SVfii;!,ht,s,;: aperient, and an excel lent purgative. Being purely" vege table, they contain 1:0 ii:ei-cury or mii.e l id w hatever. Much serious si( Uness and suiTering ) prevent- ed I v their tinielv use: and ercrv family should have them on hand for their piutectioa and relief, vl.cn reiiuired. Long exierience has Tiroved them to be the saf est. Kin-pst. ruid liest of all the I'iSts with which the market abounds. By their occasional use, tlie blood is punhed, the corruptions ol t,;e sya- tern expelled, ob.-ti it, -lions removed, r.nd tho whole machinery of life restored to it 5 heallhy at-tivity. Internal organs vvhii h become clogjjed and sluggish are cle:iused by Aif r'n J'ils. and stiimilatcd into action. Thus incipient di-ca-c is changed into health, the value of w Inch change, when reckoned on the va-t niidtinides v ho er.ioy it, c an nai'aiy oe riiiiijiitioi. ii.cn ri.i-.n . I'.nuis makes thempleasant to lake, and pre serves thii. virtues uninipaired for any length of time, so that they are ever fresli, and perfectly reliable. Although searching, they are mild, and operate vviUiout disturbance to the i-outtituliou, or diet, or occupation. Full directions are given on the wrarj.c-r to each box, how to use them ks a Family rhysi.-, and for the following complaints, which theso l'i I la rapidly cure : For BSyniK"!-:; or '?1'a"tlon. ?.!i!e noi. l.it Jigtior and Ion of .1 p;iot:t. they should be taken moderately to stimulate the toiii aeh, and restore its heallhy tone and ;n m. For Zli rr Cum lii:t and its various symp toms, iIioia J'aU!iacIo, 5tk 5ae;tI aclie, .Himniliro ( r Ciirfcn icktieitK. EI: I -ioua C:lic and ti!i 5.-' -!. iliey .-h..ull be judiciously taken for ea; h ca.-e, to correet the diseased action or remove the obstructions vvhicli cattle it. For OynontPr.T or JSirtrrlioea," but one mild dose is generally required. For ri:e:ii:ti;ti-ri. CWucir, finuel, ri1 pitatioii of tHp ZZw.rt, I'lSsn fri li.s taliln !?;irl.- nnil B p-u ti,,.,- .Itnitl.l 1.., .v'.i.i-n. uously taken, as required, to change the di.-ea-ed uciion 01 int; svsicin. nil tucu iiauige mose conii ilai uts disappear. For Uroptr and Ero;.iCEl rXp!I:ng, they should be taken in large and frennc.-it do cs to produce the cued of a "liastic. jut rue. l or fojsi:rcio;i. a large do-c shoi:'d be taken, as it produces the desired cfTe.-t bv t viu Iathy. As"a)('nner T'ilt, take one er two 7'i7j to promote digestion and relieve tlie stomach. An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and bowels, restores tne appetite, mid invigorate- th-; system. Hence it i- often advantageous where no serious derangement exists. One who feels tolerably well, otteu Jinds that a do-e of t!i"-u 1'ills makes him feel decidedly better, from tlair cleansing and renovating effect ou the digestive apparatus. rilEPARFD I5T Dr. cT. C. .1 FJ7K & CO., I'racticnl C7.m Ists, lOirLL, AT.l.S.S., t S. A. FOE SALE BY ALL UKL'GCilSTS LVEitYXVnERE. rS; REITS WER. Every year increases the popularity of this valuable flair I'reparalii -n ; which is clue to merit alone. AVe can assure our old )atron? that it is kept fully up to its hip:h standard; and it is the only reliable and perfected prep aration for restoring Gray or I'adeh Hair to its vouthful color, niakint; it 1--. : 1 .-It.,- re... i scut, 1.1-iio.t-, alio siifx.cn. isv so;:! by its Uid, beeonics white and cle;.n. It removes all eruptions r.nd dandruiT, and, by its tonic properties, jircveuts the hair from falling out, as it stimu lates and nouri-hes the halr-pdand-. Iy its use, the hair groxvs thicki r and i stronger. In baldness, it restores the i x-iin 1 l-n-v f.-1-inilo I n tbr.ii- n.innitl vi.-.dr and will create a new growth, except in extreme old arro. It is the mo,t economical Hair Dressing ever us:od. selected for excellent oualitx-; r.nd I consider it the Dest Preparation for its intended purposes." Sold by all Vruggist3, and Dealers t"; JWcdU'ines. Prico One D0U2?. Bucking'liam's Dye FOR TLIE WHISKERS. As our Iicnexver in many cases re quires too loii a time, raid too much care, to restore pray or faded "Wliisk crs, xvc hax-c prepared this dye, in one 2rparafi'on', xvliich will quickly and effectually acconi;lish this result. It is easily applied, and produces a color xvhich will neither rub nor wash oil'. Sold by all Druggists. 1'iice Filly Cents. Ksnafactured by R. P. HALL &. CO., NASHUA, rc.11. Jx,Wx i.VJ iWx-U xJ-w-'-w as it requires fewer applications, r.r.d i ue c.ouu; " ran;cr U3 m us place crives the hair a splendid, rj'v no- 0,1 fha11 be-" sa1 t! nScL i'.carance.' A. A. Haves, I.D., State ! An I;C was transrrcd "o a siop, Assaver of Massachusetts, savs, "The ntcn rock, insensible to th? rajs e: constituent .ire ,,. nn,l Vavcfullv , t he sun, inditrercr.t to tho torments of ran;, HAVING ieotiy enlarged our stock i Svt,vr;:,v evenh -'l'tthj - arv.' - V cf r ,ne now prepared to sell at a great ; j. T. Thomas afeJ el-lit years, ''.v'ml,. rm reduction from former prices. Oar f lock con- : ver va. t ,,-. " rX. f,.., . Lt.i;, sists of Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, Fancy Soaps, Leon's, Hall's and Allen's Iiatr Restor atives. Pills, Ointments, Tlnsters, Liniments, Pain Killers, Citrate Magnesia, Kss Jamaica Ginger, Pure Flavoring Lxt-racts, ll.-ser.ces, Lemon Syrup, Soothing Syrup, Spiced Syrup, Rhubarb, t tne Spices, &e. ; CIGARS AND TOBACCOS. r.lank Books, Deeds, Notes nnd Ib.mls; Cap, l ost Commercial nd all kinds of Note Paper; F uid n,ei T l r ?! t' v U?d Vp"S rluid, iIack and Leu Iuk, J'oiket nod Pass Hooks, Ma-azir.es, Ncwr:irers, Novels, Hi. tories, Piblcs.Keli-ious.P'raver and Tor Books, Penknives, Pines, Are. ET5?Ve have added to our stock n lot of FINE JEWELRY, to which we would invite the Attention of tho Ladies. rilOTOCUAPII ALBUMS nt lower prices than everoiTered in this place. t aper and Ci?rs sold I either whe ,tea!e or.re t i oo i o, , I ' Julv 30, ls(.s. Main Street, Lbpn.burr. ' rSMvSTI.STItl'. The undersigned, Aiy praduate of the nalti- more Coi'ego of Dental Sur gery, respect fully offers his rnoKKssioxAL services to the citizens of Lb- ensburg and vicinity, which place he will visit on the FotuTn Monday of each month, to re main one week. -Au.F3. SAM'L r.ELrorvD, D. D. S. DR. H. B. MILLER, fj Altuuna, Fa., LrTY Operative and Mechanical DENTIST Olice removed to irgini.i street, opposite the Lutheran church. Persons from C.imbm county or eUcxvl ere who get work done by me to the amountof Ten Dollars and upwards! will have the railroad fare deducted from their bills. All woke wabrantko. Jan. ill, lSG'J.-tf. T EMMON PLANK, " Iracttsliij- lli.viiri.tn. f'.ltfXSIlT- IT- T 1 trnfiiM in p t., ' .. . 4 ... - v.. ....-in .i. i.u ex. :ii 1 1 rr v s Di-iijr and Kook strn-cMliu sei t. 1 hiiJl-i.tii.i TTTir t I t lurrrrT i V !; t!,x , V lX' vAT,yUN, Y' JaOtowiatr' PtU ..Xft A .Japanese toii;;t:;cc. 'r: - c ii : f . . . lonowiirj tjapaiieso siot v ,5 ; hy a i' ih - jUavckar- 1IIE STONX-CCTT i::, ' Once upon a time there w.is i- . a po jr stono cotter, a simple wor!. :; the quarries. His life was ri; 1-, ho v. much, pained Idt'o and was not ;.i ten'ed with hn fate. 4'0, if I could only bo rich cm rest, to f:ecr on tbicK n:a!l;n ' : '. Jn & Lilitiiun ( f Soft si!k 1 !. Ill ... , . 1 7 . 1 . , Hh he brcuti.tU tO bCilXCd. intercetc-d it. " Tt s!i ill be according to su'd tho f-tccl to him. And lpcir.p tii ! m d he resto thick matting, nibL-wiaj'pcu i.i... ; A kiritnnn of f .!!:. "It happened that tlie em per. r j : i y. Ilo was preceeded by hci;.I !s 0:1 !". and hor.;-b".ck, foilowe.l ty s: l.'. i!!! , ,1 cm t of cavalier?, and n-jrro-mded hy p . Pen 5 vx ho held over his h-: d a:i itLiauu..-. parasol resplcndei.t with rrolJ. " 'What pood (I ts it du me t hi t', ' ' Murmured 'be ma:), 'as 3:ig us I hav,- : ' theii-ht to cq out xvllli an cscoit, and :; head protected by a col Jcu pat acl? Wi.j am I not the cmpercr V 44 'Thou sb-.ilt !), fail the an;;!. ii . An. d.eJ ho became t lie cmj'ieroi lie h'-.d r:i e-c;irt or crdvaca !e bcfjie behind l.im, aD-1 people who hcldubjv; his head r.n immense paras-jl rciplend. I w it!i col I. "However, th.c fun witli hi-? ardent beams dried up the count! y, and t'.c do.-:y road, q livcring with his brihtnesi fa'.iuc-i the exes. " 'It i a great ndvantrje to tho em peror,' cried the man, 'when (he heat of the day exhausts 30U, and the sun never oea.-es to make you feel his power! lJt if one c; u! 1 be the sun !' '"Uth..!.!: Are you sati-fied?' the ar.cl asked Tor he had become the sun, an I ho darted his beams tin and down, right and left, and all around him. And h; ! fcorchej the herbage of the earth and ti.i faces of the princes upon the c-txrth. Jut now a cloud thrust itself between ; the earth and him ; it held back ti e ra' I of the 6L:n, and prevented them fitm f.di- ! in; upon tl.e earth's sutfic?. i " -'There is strength, cried the s-:n cloud capable of resisting ray power. It I would be better if I were a cloud.' ' " 'Very well,' paid the stl." j "And the transformation was at ourv- 1 accomplished. The new cloud placed it- ; fc!f haughtily lot ween tlie sun and 1 1 3 earth, and bo thoroughly intercepted thj r:ys of the Fan that it soon f".'.v the eart'rj oc ere 1 witli its shadow. Then it cause I biz drops of lain, ar t pouting sLo'-ve: ! end watcrfpotjtg to fall on lhe lauds, -o ti.at the torrents burst their bounds and the j rivers .cp:cad over and devastated fiold. ! ..--..1 r -iioiiiing rcti5;ed mo lores a u.e in nnbdion ; erdy a rock defied i4, perfjc'-Iv nictionk'SS. Jn vain tL2 lji!o'.vS; wuters ' lCat ,U l? lliC.ir lur'' tLc ' rot,k !aj;J : bu V ' fo, m,i?" wr:VPS difd at l.ls ot' . , . rccit, then, 1 my superior, e:.I and the sliock of the tumulrous wave?. I Nevei Ih.eless he distinguisiied at bis fee4 I a man of poorappearar.ee, hardly clolh? 1, j but armed with a chisel and a ha turner ; j and too man, with the help cf l!;c? i;. j struments, struck r.iT pieces cf the roc':, j which ha dressed into ctoi.Cs proper f-.. ; cutting. i " 'What is that V cried the rock ; 'hns j n man tho power of rending pieces of stoi'c j from my breast ? Shall I be weaker than j ho'? Then it is abeotL.el-y ncccs;a:y ti.;.' I sh.euld be that man ?' " I '-'Have your xvill?' pai-I the cr-.g'l . and he became again what ho had be?ti ' a poor stone cutter, a simple workman, j in the quarries. Hi.-. life xva? ruda ; I: :wotked much and ciii'cd little, but Lc 1 was ccbtetitel with his lot!"' A Dkavf. Little Tcllo-.v. Tl.e U:::-. V V X (lluiirucr MT3: Willie a d. y'-.-i ,.r IV-" - ----- -- j n-toie lioys nt II ilia-id lttr-t.t. (hici it cr.oi- lv w-rrfl a r. rro tpi 1 r-irrr -r 7 ;'' ( I t I . V W-i X- V X-4 . 1 X X. . V IIIIJ HI 11'- J ' . . p and while accident! y parsing over an tica well, covered v. '.ih a snow drift, brxka through and fell to the bottom. Th xvell is alout fiftet-n f;ct deep, &r..l his a dfpt a ; j water of five or six feet. His own vet?! ! which he freely gives, is nnst str.v-?. Hi says when ha fe?l through, he t',,-,J:t 1 was sinking into an eld eel l.u- ef which i.j kliCW . Lat upon being saburged iu xvatrr. imauined that he was in ac.uk cr robd. , r i r , , . anJ wai Sreal,- c,',nf'-e:J aa h Mt ,lie s cIosihr over his head, but realized that ho ! was ropidly rising, until his head was above j the water. lie then teached out his hands j at.vl could, with ease sustain himself ia this i position and breathe bis Lands c'irgir." to j jl;e wall, all but his head still' submerged, pjere he began his rtcoiinoissar.ee of the eur- - rounJingS and chances of escape, and cam i tr t!i(? conclusion, though iu total daikness. . , . u i . i j that La was in a well, and at once began tho ! ' 1 IIV'CS dLT lil. J liC XXTtl IO VI Utlkll i and his too large p. circunifsrence for th.e lit ! tie one's spread cf limb to enable bin", to i .1 1 - t . T 11 . ( I . 1 1m ad -pt the usual method of bracing from op posite sides cf tlie cire're, and he xvas ob'.igcd to use a portion only of the . circle, Lr the purposo ef making the slow and dangeroiu ascent, lie says he "climbed as if he xvai going up a ladder," and after hfl had made considerable progress that ho reached a point where he could find r.o place in the wall fr." his feet and hands, and nearly despaired ia view of agaiu falling into the dreaded depths. Here, as ha expressed it in his own acd m:ro fitting sptcch, the Iov of lifj, heme and kindred came to bis rescue, xvhich. together with a little rest, enabled him to make mora vigorous exertions, finally bunging him ts the surface iu safety acd entirely unirjured. During all this time he had net bec missed by his mates', and the first iatimation cf hi ceriloipj adventura was narrated ly himfclf at homo, whither ha had at e-uce repaired (a distance cf seme eighty rods ) minus bis cap, which was f.shed out of tho well the next moruing. His escape is regarded by all ns irv st marvellous, whsn in addition to th conditions that have bceu stated, it is f"n . enniiitciis that cave be ' . . , 4i i that he was obh:ed to emerge thronh tne J 1 . . . 1 i email aperrura in u;c x.... : which h had fallen, quite a distacca al. tho Burface of th well. unall arertura m th.e snow unit tnroug. ! i 1 i i . s ii I - li
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