ll;iti:il L.n.z in Ifoitiinira, The announcement of the di-eovery of :i boibiig hike in the Hand of Dominica, or I .n:i r. i' was made in these columns c low weeks ago. Since then tne "I" r i n i-1 m I Chioniele has pu'o-li-ued :m :ic(MUiit of a. vLit to the spring lv Mr. H. I'restoe, Sujx linten dent of the Trinidad llotanic iaib eis. The lake lies in t!ie mountains, behind the village of Lo-eati. and in aviil.ige abounding in ol!'ttaras. It i said Lo be t-vo miles bi circumference, and on its north anl south shores is incl-i-ed with precipitous banks -am b' fort in height. The temperature of the hike ranges from 1 leu' ret s to 1 ?i degrt es I'':iurcnhci The point of ebullition c rics sou; :wha'. but e-u- iV.s ot :t c-,i.e of water 1 i 1 1 ; ir from 1 to t f-ct ;d-ive the getter 1 surface, an 1 sound i nw di vi'les iiif three smaller cones. No i!rtonatii.:is e:-etir, but d urine the eb ullition the whole Milt-tee of the hike :s violently a-dial-l. Tite waUr is.eol- oied a ioe, (inil gray, a-' 1 is ii charge. 1 with stiipiicr :tltl ilecont"-ef rock. A siiljihurotis vaor ji-,s v.ii.t equal !n-iiy over the entire I. 1 hi. re ho'ng no mi h'ett cj' ct ; :t of g-:-i rt tie- I'.t'iit ehniiiiioii. Tl:e e-n'h t of the ;:!,' i (M:i-!'!::'!y .!oee;,i!:g :ii . loW.-ri:::' !!i- !ev I of i!.e w;ter. h-::ee Mr. 1 'i -i "e c "! j elm e - ' hat I he l.,ke vill ' v he i h:it:gel into a gey ser. 1 I. hanks of t hike :.! ai-o con-tat. t!y ct wtnUhig, rovl tinir thi! will in tim f.ll i.t the ha sin of --ov if a't'l re-t ie ;t into ;;i::'i;in -ra ! I ar.is No l,tto;n vas f en-! v. ii it a I'hnnnn t line ef-2'.'e, feci (!ro-jiei! iou n 10 l et l'roin the shote of ti;e hike. In connection v. ith thi- inatt'.r wc may .sta.te tiiat the aathoi ilies of Oom iniea have commissioned I'restoe to examine ami ij,.ort u;ou the e:ju liilities of the island for the cnltivat in of fooil j.ro'luets and al o on the lust means of developing its resource. I'omin'ea was formerly one of the chief co! fee growing countries in the world, l.tit of late years the cultivation of the it! a tit leas 1 -.-? r.lmost entii-ly abandoned The at'eitt i n of Mr. I'restoe v. ill he specially directed to the posMl.ility of rt suiniter ;ts culture on tlto li l tile lands of the i.-land. UsF.ri'i. Hint-;. The j-uiee of c la din' or "touch nie not" is said to cure the poison of ivy. To remove paint splashed upon the window panes use a hot solution ot soda and soft flannel. i .1 ,i .1. ..t :i i. ,.t Tint a drop of sweet oil on tiie catch: if : it creaks put oil on the hiiivs. Soap i will do. hut not. SO Well. I Sav oi l ! i;hl;r Lot t over-h.i. . l! is t .p.:u-'.e,J and I river 1 s 1 1 ; :i an r !! V io'M;;:i'.i Ihi-l.-u. '1"' i 'ke ii soap if ii j 1 1 1 1 a : 1 1 ' v o ! and i av ii o hi-n-h lot. i nra.'-s is nr.- ( r, r id h.-w I'vni'i ; ::-:t ' l-i-Cii r-ffri-li, -.-I', e e, 1 :1 . ; -o , s .., h y.i,; ! he iii t'io op--; !V-r:iiie tiii the ? : ! !! lll"Vo: Wheti milk sours, sojl.l'aiu' viil ' -t?er it.sv.c, t :j,.dn. Tin- w h v p- r afes fr n;t Use curd, ainl the ionaer is Letter t!i: ii r-hortesiiug in hread. Any ahsorlo-nt wi'i give i-oli'-f freun 1ie .-tint's. Kut. fit ihaps ln.tiiit g i more eiiccltial Shan Ic n raw meat. The sting of a hoc or v.a-p. may l e almost in tantly relieved hy it. it is said to cine the Lite of a latthsimke and to relieve erysipelas. I'uriiituro nil m.ey Le pt'ep.'.red as follows: Mix htlf.t pint, of olive oil with one pound of soft son p. Hod per, also :iioi!t"i- of green, and lit them into the top of your hat. so a to stay tightoV. and not only will voti never be ,b u m- il ir troubles of hot weather v. ill be avoided. Trv it. Seasonal-,!. k ITint-j. The ,S'.-'. i A mrii'-int says: If mo-apiitos or other j blood-suckers infest our leej ling ro- ism -4 at night, we uneork a bottle of the oil 1 of pennyroyal, ami these animals Lave ; in great haste, nor will they let urn so ., , , , , ollg as the :;ir 111 the room is loaded with t he nines or t sat aromatic herb. If nits enter the cellar, .1 nun- 1 1 1 1,1,1.. ... dcred potash thrown into-their holes, or mixed with meal and scattered in ! their runways, never fails to drive them away. Cayenne pepper will Keep the butter and store reom flee from ants 1 t 1.... ir., 1 If n t.ioMso ,..L-,.a I ' "-' .ii.i.a. , entrance into any iiailofvos:rdweHin'. i .,' . 1 .. ! sat ii rate ;i rag with eicnneiu solution J S'"ia;ln':! ",.' :;ri Cheap Gash Store; Wood, Worrell & Co.. cottonwool. Polish with a soil dry j ir:.k-r in WASHINGTON STREET ia'v ; ,r. ,,i, ! Sfite rMsRT.r.f!rvIIrii!;aif! fens : Kear pekn-a si.i?;-dcpot. and sdufiit into the hole, which then I ,".u,;it!l w-' '"'' invite the at- m tlCl:.l'I!(l I bp I M(!p"i, can be repaired with t it Iu r wood or J ino i n; uai'ii .m.iicms at lower prices moitar. No rat or moi.se will eat that j l:;V;;'r':LV.StePVr..,l.S!aio r rc-ra."- for the purpose of op; mug com- j tan i.i.mmo.n- - m; y, " . ,. 1 , .. f '... July aa. 1-J.W, Main Street, K'.e-istuira-. jiiuiiii a kioii ii nil n uvjiwii l'i supplies rr . 1. . - .. 1 . 1 . . l . n'uu .toiiapnim corn uiuiiiL isa i.LL.ebuiL ; put lunw i r , 1 a oint of ,vL',i a r ajar: add a putt Ot m,.I.tses and tour t quarts of water : mix well to-etiier and ! set near the stove. In t wo davs it w ill lie good beer; and in two or three weeks it will be good vii.egar. The same corn v. ill io ior six month Tt) Test Timhek. To Boundue.ss of a piece of timber, appi' j the ear to the mi-hlhi of one of the es.d-!, whiie another pei.-.on strikes upon .1 . tc .1 1 lue oppo,u- e. LH'in I ; . ll o.e nuim , , sound and of goo-.l nualit v, the blow 1 . , . . . . , , , , , l.- very distinctly heard, -no -ever long i the bJam may iJc. If the woo.l is dia- j aggiveated by decay or otherwise, the sound will be lor tiie most part le- itroyel. When the vim-car is male. Hour it off " p'-v assurance us to ,. , aiu-,sdhi -u i- - "" u.n uncr t , . . .. . " ntl lilir termu ..11 CT if i-u jm . . . . . fTirn'rkii-li t thu r.11 1 1 am o nn-mn. t I ,- , ! . it ; " rn.i - .oiility or my work. Others can , "," V, i . V 1 ... "rpn as lo qnnlitr and him as nsual He made som kTiow f "'-'Oil riuridlll and add molasses and water to tLc I .-ii,y l,c .-i nviiiicil .f th- f r t if t.y i011y ! n."' '''';-rs"'M i prirp. A continuance i " , ' Qe S.me elJ0W of i TTAVING leased and .,.r In Hivt wav vou will hivo 1 fiv. m.. h i.-iai. . iv ant be convinced. I r.U o.i hVi V - respectniiiy soiit-I- , npni unm ne nati jrot tne rat interested, and X 1 well known and pi - ' " " !...-.::.. "!rr then ran into his hole. The rat flWfcl ep.r is now amply nr, COIlsiar.L Mippiv. i .in-, iii a manner. (. t-rt.r,,r. i i ail who may iavr nun I li.nu. i ;i toi i lsi Ihvoi s M. el eon'idi nt that j r,,.,,,, n. ,., 'I 1 KINOEU. , when the weasel was seen to come out nt i The best that the marke . A 1 I.', 11 ... Unit, I ,.!-,.,. j ta'.'l.. ., ... !...,,.... ... .r.....iJ, rl..i I . I . I . .1... ..,.... .. o . . . , IliliaiK ;i!i test the 4 V ? V 4 v- V . t) is -nil: IT at;: i:rv hiiiVfllllA iUWAI K. liii WilllrJ, ' iWILs GLASS, OILS, PAINTS, kc i-, GEO, HUNTLEY, Frcp'r. j AKMKIJS, :) T niNTLKY'S nnl j L'lt til" l.i-.-t. MOVIN; AND If K. 1- ! I N"i V .V.'III.NK iii.i'Io. I'iilCK.s (.liKATLV ! i:!;ii('c;:i. ! i- f t the li-st P)f:SI, ll.W JiAK 1j w r it tr'in -1. ctii:Ai' i o!t ( A- jr. T-T.Vlrr.KS. CO TO lirXTf.VS ami -T i-.t :vi CllKN FODDKI! AND .:!;'. ' I I I I ' 'If . I ' I in lliU c-ountv. j ivl.1 iii urn- yoi-.r ty cut- i;r f 1 v.'.'li it. "TAliM i.i'.s, GO TO IU-; i-xittiiiio the iM-at-vf liUlt- CIIOITI NO 1 : 1. 1. eVi r iMtrn.i l 'i .l. 1 1 i-!m jvs f rmn ID t 1:.' e- l.t l f i n., n .i ii or i n s n r liour. lit V :, :: it t k- i s i. i.v r-r,. t leiri'u ! 'i 1 1 1 ' v T r t-'-c .,.,.1 :vvv'yr.5 i l e Ij' iiL'lit i ! -en iin't' lil I '. i m r: s ! 1 1 1 fir. .w. y.'.: ani oTiir.u.-s, if yon in- t- in! r I a liou-r' or larn. or otlior- ' o i x .hi i- i,:-. .;. rt v. t.ro to II I "NT 1,1' V t A!i S. o I..s, I A I NTS, l!Aii!lW.l!E, ii'. M. '! s,i( n l.y ! i j v i : i or ,,- t-:i(i. w ;o:.l l ey viil- Tttttl.S :i .1 IU Il.DINO H i;iw. i, cm-!; an. I ;i "iu per cent. I y.-. L KSAIMTTS. lirXTI.EY will sell r'-- -on Hers Shoes, Ilor.e Nails, ('ar r !.!!.' I :oi:-i. It it-1 ron. Nil I lio.l, ( ast li ol, l 1. . ' I , I ' " 11,1, (wll , - ' - i.iv i.i.i i . 1 1 , i i i ii m. . i -IiKV'S ami Imv vutir Stoves ntnl Tin varo. I'A V C.: II AN1)S.V1: MONIIV. rir n kk r.Ki'r.us, oo to itjxt- c'-C- I.KY'S ami save "J." per erjit. liy ay iiij :ih tor 'I'mIiIi- Knivis. I'i;i ks S'iikoiis, c. T;;3 rsKK F.KIM-njS. :o TO IIUXT- I.KV'S ami buy the I! L A X ( 1 1 A tl I ) 1 1 1 ' UN. t lie li. t in t he ivni .. Sold for CASH at nit mi tin t ii rer s .rii."S. -1 o to Ht x rr.r.Y ron cloth WIMNCKIIS. He M ils thorn at great ilili e.i i I" i -, for Hie loii.ly ca--h. i i. J-l'XTLKY will soil yon WALL "uV!. PKK as cheap, if i.et clmaper, than a iy other ill - il.-r in' I"t i ns! mi i j . ami t rim it into t'.in Inn ira in without extra elm ". I li! t." i f it i n imr'TTrT T vr.N knives vervei.ean for . Lu at 1 II r.vn.i-. vs. " I 9 ':lll, .-II. 1.1. - I loVI .1,1' ,1 IUJ t it t! r . ct r -t.-i n r rrfn w nr.' iti ih- !navk"t a L'" per rent, loss Shan fiiv ii i. iii puns. Sohi lor cash at i Is tl j lli XTIXVS. V $ f ' M kr:i & I'FM.ra i.v J) B Y GOODS, t ' r, r r ; r . n r 1 : ! I ' , . l I !. 'UEF.r;: y Aht, ! p:: i :i r! ; w t'si A !.LY , ; .,'! i: v r- ii :;;:. wool and cm w Tav r:;ot)rch T K : s l i HiH AMii: k R 'earns. ICrC CH Soiitll SUIe Of Main Street,! i:ies!!i a:, ra. i pin; live mm as w i; ai.i. know, r.ir tiii: -ns -z? it gr "rpa At i .1. MILLS' Rcots, Sltocs, rotions, (iliTiiirs. !'Lh '!!, 'U. df.. lit 1iih It " I'l !,,-r."' i f..!toi--'.. :it,-I 1 !.-a-ii! a .rt Tiii-nl fif n"w i now e -:..r- will H.-it i.-.-iv l.e -.Id at I lie j 1 iTi-si-jei. Hi.io ev.i.lii'-i- at tlie til:.-st . ei :r!. ' ii.'.-- i::K'-n iti . v,a,.ii, ... (,,r ir-,,,,,) Kull j '' .-!.!' ioll U'l.UMlol e.l to all .1V11. tstnru .n I ii.!i ,iii-.-t la m ( n:'.rt' ain-i-l. ! 1:. .i. mi Lus. I i.l eiir-iairir, .l.ui. l'i, l-TI.-tf. Hum!, imuiraiui y Aiuiii i tiiuiirj. 1 1 I N i 1 e. i-oi ! vt.larue.i on i- stoi k tvvn n- ; rr are, I to soil at 11 sri-eat roiliict ion . 1 1 01 .,:-i 'I 11 !. 11. ir sua K COUMsm (.1 KIi, - ii. M.-.hcines. I'erftuu.-ry, KatM-y o(!w, i 7" ":U1 s "'. 'air i;etwin n'-s. t'ain Kiir: ' 1 1 t 1 1 . , .. .. . 1 1 , 1 . . . . . .1. - L . - . - . . .. , 1 "i-. 11 : 1 t- a i iK-Mii, i-.s. .lamaica oiin.- "... , ...vo.oiu i.aii.io.., l,-.OH'(l, l.f-llloll " I'll Si ml III,; ir S in 11 .Shi I v ,11 1, lll.nl 1, '" s;.iec. e. Cigars end Tobaccos, ISIank Hooks, Deeds. Vote .n. lionds; Cap, I'. -l. Coin in 1 -iiia I a ml all kinds of Nolo l'a jier: I 1 .a e:.i;ev, i-ciu, ren.iis, .ArnoMs Wiiiinjr . . "in. 1-0 - t ami rs Hooks, .daira.ias. .N.w.siiai.. is. .-. ..Is llii V''"- 'teiiji-uij-. l'i-n)cruii Toy lt..oks ' :t is. e:ii '-. e. 't'i' haven-Mod to mi r stock a lot of FINE IfinU IV!.'! I Th Vill i) rVhrhOTlMince : 1.0 a ,ilL1- 1 .M l.;sei.VAil.HI. JOHN D. THOMAS. i?ool:i,... Afnbn,. J 5001 S,,ll - 3Inl-V ri Ml K:in.t. . -signed ;-s,-, tr.i'lvinforns hisn... .t.e.-....s e,-t,.t...-rs t he p.iidie .,.r. v t li-i t l.o is lire pa red to !'-.a no I a.-t lire lt -, n . i i ; .-iio!,.m ai. cu'STi t size or omilitv. fromahn tin. st li.:.,h ctiir-sUi.i boots t tho eoarsost i I brouais, in ih..- VKav iikst monkh, on the ' shortest notice, and ft tes modi-rate prices as IlL ....... i.,.., i i 1 . i ... n . .. i ..-. mi , n ii.-rt. . J ii-.-e w!e have worn limits iuul Slioes made ilillTI ilHO nl I ill- - -1 1 - M -. John o. r ii-)VAS. f i i i , i :UAi' 1 - VI,. . I Ut1 T -The siih-criber i !'! I'-H'i .l to f eroish. ia i o r,. ; ... ; : i : i I I i'" e s i.; i IMS I I IT an t ;-l o.i..a: !.. l .' -:!.. nit.'?, t ni--.'ii:.;ii - -1 1 . i i i , . . . r' -. . , r.. i . lot: A S N 1 .!. !'i'e' e . ;i a. p.-e - in te.i i ,u ,,r v.. ii,o imi!0--,.-iI l Uli..IMM --'..in-, him ii-.-. u -.-:r- i .:,... i am; t. h. ajim. " ..,,:,. 4i: M. ,-.', ciif -"! ": ' r- fyi -d j ni o- v-:.t.i i,w. n - i i:;d.;LL i;o, a.ib.uaCo , rv. itf.j r - "- I - "i - "..I .ii. ...i .... iu a iti'ii 1 I tK fe-j U fi N "fj : f WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. -OF -AND AND DEALEIiS IX HEATING PARLOR and COOKING - I AND Tl)lin in TIN, COPPER &SIIEET-IROX I'KOJU'TI.Y ATTFM) KI TO. Nos. 27S, 2S0 and 282 Washington S., JOHNSTOWN. PA. AV. P. M'Ci.fi.i.an-i Joiix Han-nan. M'CLELLAXI) & CO., Mnofartiirer ofand Dpulorn In Trine.v nnd 11 si in FURNITURE! Wo keep ''.'ii-':in' iy nn li in 1 'n -zrvat variety a lull 1 lie; f Lt-ua til PAnLHil AND CilAAn.KRSriTS, STY Lt 3 A!JD AT PrVCiiS Tl SUIT ALL CUSTaERS TIavire: t i. - s k s 1 1 'ii ' workuv-n in Oi'- f-!ty, ive n i-rei-are I to u.i ail ir-ti r; mr tAm;&kJ i4:Mlla i in rn-y ks ou srrrs. , t 1MJ I;s: 1 Jelow Wther Kastfrn i.r Western Manura-turers. Wavofoum, No. SI FRANKLIN Street, XI-: )i:ia urrnsiTK rosTori'icK, J(UI.V!OW.V, IA. Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done. 'S All Vnri'itnrc font .'or and dclivorn-I in the fat v tree ut fl.a rj;r. La-i:s,'74.-:r. .3Hiis-i own. tl'infrs-tte ftml lletfiili If rulers in rOKKIOX ANIl DOMKSTIC MILLINERY GOODS, IIAIM'WAKE, H UK i;nsvapvf., HOOTS AM) SITOKS, HATS AM) ( APS, IKON AM) NAILS, CARPETS AM) OTL-CI.OTHS, IIKADV-MADK f LOTITINO, GLASSWAKK, YKI.hnw WAKE. WOODEN AM) WILLOW WAKE, PROVISIONS and FEED of all kind, i ou-einer ivitn an m.-inrieror W estern Produce, such as FLC'U'?, BACO'J, FISH, SALT, CAR30M OJL, ETC. t" Wholesale and rc-til orders soliclrpfl ami proirlifly tilled on the shortest notice and most reusonable terms. EXT POOR TO TOST-OFFICE. IIoMtiny, Stoves. TIN, COPPER &. SHEET.-IRON WARE l?H Vina- recent Iv taken nnssocalnn r.f tko. i.ynin-,1 up and commodious l.;iiMin- on Tlih street, two doors east of thn itmli .. ...1 m-posile the Mountain H r..,.,.;!,, llw. ll ... mi) . -.v. . .-.. iii.iiii (oust.-, i ne sii iiseri tier is ''' 7 'c '"V," 'IhV.VXt'I.0 m.iniiraeture nil i u- 11 i- ' i..coi i-r,it nnd Shi;i;t.ion W AIll' line, nil of which will be furnished to The snbseribso poses KVep a full and varied assortment of p a 1 nut n pari, QnA v , mvvwwo i.r -. ... ' ' " ' ' ' ' " "V""- , . 1 1 1 .- u nn'' K( OKINrt made to order ... i h,. !,V. ''" ,n "emu tncl lire and ma- tellal. KI'.PAI IM nrnmntl. Hn,l,..l -ii , , . ,1... ,,,, i ' , ' . none ny me wnl be done rfcht and4 I ..'.i'?- f "0 : i I -j Corner Centre ami J!if7i Sts., s:or.MSQur:c, pa. I : , ' . ,v '' -oeiL'.'ineni, this well Known . mi i i i. s -ii- i.s :i c,.i,. :i:ii:iir- d pai-hc pa tron i-o. A liin::i-.t r-iiniti-r of SuinnuM lionrders ivo.r. ei-: iu.i-;:i v kh. ArromroDATinys ni;r class. April a, l;i.-i"t. L.. 11. LINTON. Cr1on 1 ('-'say w.v a "." mbar of t1;e Tx-gl?-l.-i'turc tv.-n or three .- ago, when a very earns. t e!;..rt bi he: made lo pass-a law ! i--i;ev:ti rai.3 :s 11 TliiiiJ tf.xos. The I':-ty f.-ly ImVir-- th vot.::5 of th laem- in Iho ,U,nn ot . hotel, and tl.e fol- lowiiijr convi'i salio'.i ensued : Au't "C'llonel. I doi.'t know how you feel about this i:i;h'Oiil tax law, lut I am very anxious lo have it go through, and if you will Vote for it " Col. "lint I'm not jroiriy to vote for it. It's a dead swhuile oa tle jieoj.le of the State." A. "I was p-oinur to pay that if you will vote for it, you'll confer a personal favor on me." C. "W-.'IT, I'm not-gviirifr to do it." A. "And if I can eh; any tl.iiifj for you if a hole mailer of s'.tM viiull lc of any use to you, I'd he id.el i" i li'ef it m a jiar maripnt loan, in fact as i jxitt." C. (IiKlifiiiari?)." What, sir ! You attempt to bribe me? You insult me by ollviine; me money! What do yen loeati, sir ? W'.iAT Du YcU MEAN ? Betray my cons1iTi'.ens, briiiff dislioiior upon my family, sell the reputa tion that I hold dearer than liis for money? I've ft-uoliofi to kick ou down stairs, you insolent eu1 lion !" A. "R'.i!!y, Colc.ii.--CTl.ad no id a " C. (:;! t,-i:). ! makes no dith'l.'lico, pir, what you had or what you had'nt ! You eorne to me, llie l-epre entative of a larjj-e and in!luoTKi '.l eonimuuiij; to me, neat here to look after public interests, to protect pop ular lih!?, to purify 1he -j.rin of lee-i.I;i-tion, and you have the u.ib',uh:ii"; audacity fo fibk me to r-eil jny.-e!f for a altry .f'aOD ! It is moni-ti ous ! bitli tly inonstrous !" A. "I didn't think it would strike ycu as U'.mr " C. (PHr.-a-ti.-ally). M You did'nt, h-y? Ditln't suppose I would object to sacrifioinjr everything that an honorable man considers om1 and hily, at the bidiLiiif of a rascally railroad company - that wants to rob the State! You don't know ine, sir! You are not acquainted with mi oj- you would have been aware that I regard such an oiler with loathing and horror, that I .-jiurn it with scorn and contempt, that I de.-j ise the reptile who crawls to rny feet lo make it." A. "Oh, very well. You needn't accept if you don't w ant to. There's no ne.vsaity for howling so about it." C. 'No necessity for . Now look a heie, I don't want to hart your h lings ; you peem to mean well enough. Hut really you didn't suppose that a man like me would vote sq'.are against his honor, and violate his oalh for a beastly little fee of $."00, did you? Did you, really . A. "I dnnno. All the others came down for that figure." C "They did, hy ? Well, I want yon to distinctly niide"st.ind ;!i i" I'm not one of l that kind. Xot by a 1 Ig .-;ght. li-it 1 ii ii i you what I'll do now, - b-Sv.,-n loan siel ' n.ir.i. I scorn you,- T; '.!., ;,,,J p'l di" before l'il iou- h a of i;, but I've g -. a note for i.;e T.-lay :n ba.ik. and if tjy tk- ii ii. iii:. I p-:y id' iii! a llii- I.o'- l, I'd o'o !o; OH ir.- bo. tae ra; tax law i . y tune she ci .les j t i i ; v i j i e i. , ent to the lI,,u.-. f.-el S a virutotu ua a 'uritan. Noriier: of salt. The sea depends on the disinte ration of :t)cks on land for salt. It lot- orig.natv in oceans and feus. -Rains wash it and hold it in solution an particles are liberated by . - i . . , -.- , . , i Moi-ece, t;ecomiu.siTKn, anu rr.elur.1 ac- ! tiuuof many natural forces ah stream- ! 't'"v aKl rivers, th-rel'oie, are constan'ly transporting salt to the .-"a. If the;e i.-, more than can be lield in M-lution, then it itceiiniiiiates in masses at ve-y deep poiu's. Thus, the salt mines, of Portland, and I4ie vsf 1 horizontal beds of j ur,- .-.iit in Texas, as well as tl.at liioutita'.n of ro k sail j:i lit. Domingo, were co!!e,.;(;d at the bottom of i ancient s-a, which are now dry land, re- j moSe from water. Ti.eie aj e placeo in j Africa wh -re t.ie proci-M of dis:nti-re;ratioii j of t.dt from roi k is i-.ijiiiliy din on, but ! there is :ot wa'er lov.er eiio-tirh .to force it onward to the pea. ll 'e.n the particles are spread abroad and 'mixed witli the soil. The negroes of Northern Africa, having dheovered its distribution where there is 1;0 water to dissolve in the ground, 1,-acb it. In tliat way th -y separate the salt. Salt pervade the earth. It exists in the gr.-issea ami most veretaLla proliu;t4 on which animals feel. In that way fhey (lenve enough in most countries lo meet the demands of J'e.eir natures. They re quire as much as civilized humanity. With them salt is necessary, as with ourselves, for keeping the organs of vision in jpood condition.' iStop the supply, and blindness would ensue. A IV EASEL'S STIlAT.lli EM. An exchange gives, the following account of a weasel's stratagem, with the suspicious remark that it is vouched for by a friend A jjrist-miil was infested with larg-e rats, until a wea?el came there and det-troyed nearly : f ,1, i i.i.... There was, however, one he could not conquer. They 1 lPir(, rflt which he eonld not unnn,,., Th i n '"-J ! had several latched battles, in which the ! rat whipped the weasel, until whenever the i ... i , , ' "'5,a,1 s- saiety I in iiiuu j nat- wuniiwi lui several days, when the weasel was observed to be ditfjrinjr a hole in the earth under a pil of I lumber. After he had completed it, he iv, ,i l ,.f i, i. .1. l ... , ... .i.r-j c.n ui hit, iiwji-, nun j ii ii in ai ine ' entrance after the rat. Snbsoiiuent exenii- . 1 nation proved that the weasel had made the ; hole huge enough for the rat to enter, but ; liad contracted the tdhr end so that he could not -et oat - . .....c ,.00. Or. Virol- limu t,.,,...l his antaoais;, the weasel took him in the rear, and easily cou.inered hhn. ! - - ,io-s. it. i...n.i, mis just received an invoice I.v nn action for fees, a physician nnnot ' ,I,'W.,U".1 ' Millinery (Joods.at her l-'Ounn cannot rooms in the L.i-t U Ui d. !".I..-nsliurir. WeddirT recover, in eases of iline-ss. rmtitnts are In'iets, HatR,-tc, n spccialtv. lrcsmaki" ofun ill tie s;i:ue n-erlr -iTiicm pro-nptly and neatly done. The patromnre ot v o.e s.i.ue p.eurwimcn!,. tUu ladies i3 rcunociluily solicitea. U-l.-.l a i li li W e ff in en i 1LJ 2T mnnx GREATLY REDUCED IN PRICE AT ("V I Foster 2Tos. 113 and 115 C'inton St., Johnstown. Importers, Mxnufarlorprfi, wn mm rxsa i n r n ra aw MAN UFACTl'lt HI'S KHAEE & McGM HMO, AUD THE PHILHARMONIC ORGAN GKNEISAI, WHOLESALE AGENTS KOH T1IF. jv rr 3?, x rr i ji i o x pi axo. Poaler in Distin & Co.'s (London), ISpsfm (London), Saf (I'arls). I'jston VhItp. and nor own mak Of Kotiir; Vale ISIMI liMIM MLN IV 1 In- lu-st and freslu-st Mrinu- Tur all l!itruniiit ronKtanll on liai.-I. I-c-nar I'TTLISIIKUS of SH KKT M rsil', 1'u'il film k ot ' le iati-s! ami h. s- 1. ;. -. i T) hand. I-IANOS AND ).,;a.s M)l.l ON (HI) I X "!eTuynen, Vrtnctpal. of S"i!iinnri-. I.- ae- 51 n'.-:i! .wh!!. rv:l! I n l it 'to tl 'r on r- -1 t,. .i 'a : a li ii iu aial I'ri.-' J.-sts iuruis'o-.l tree on WAht,.Uo.,!b, J,J O. IsV D.ULil iJvl ee, ,La-e - LiaTj !-:.. 1 j ! -'l ' - -i A 0 Q J Jj j rJ7ie Latest ami A"'ijiIv (vi:iss:4 iIini lSlllipi:, CrilsltlUliM-rs silHl I5i'it-c't, "!T - f J . All styJos--Stound, Square, Oval and Oblong'-for cov- oring Wax Works, Statuettes, &c. Send fcr Price List and Oh'otatlcr.s before Purchasing. 53 Ninth Street, late Hand, Pittsburgh, Pa. IT 1 111 E.oxris'v-iiLi.: TVIanufneturers of all kimN of Oil EW r -T. Houses, CltAWFOHD HOUSE, EIIFNMU Ki. IA. ia, - rropnexor. rf furnished the nhoro pillar hotel, the nrnnri. pared to accommodate with their patronage. alfords will bo served i i non- mi nn sr-Hsoris. ?ne iiitr will tie kept constantly supplied with the choicest li.iois "I1'1 ' 1,f ;"1"""'li ns stable will be nnd.-r the cii iriroiif a -nref ul and attentive host li-r. No effort w ill in- spared to render Kue-ts comfort- cnii oi prices t he proprietor hopes to win his Af ILIdNKUV .ii Dr.fS MAIvINR 1 1 The attention of the Ladies of KI.ens. bnrir and ylcinlt v i dlrrcted to the fact that ,r JJ vJ J To he hail tn Tittshitrah at 77. .0 If". .Tmhinson's, Ftillevfon C Son, If. Tatlor, Martin Jlryl, T..T, Wallace, ,T. M. Sirful f Co 1" roerstell .1 Co., Carter Jirotirrs, Dilirorli llrotliers, T. C. ,Tcnhiiit joiim;ii jrr, jierzotr ,v jiaeinnan. ana ail of tier v. v J85r O O in fH S 1111 111 LOWEST FIGURES. 33SE 131 V &m F 1 2 i I 0 ninns, ITJSICAT GOODS .AJT and lenl-r In all Wimls if nm. .t -j re ra mm wm mm trm im pm OF TI!K CT I KDU AT1.D w neike ties hom-h n sj ialty. and alwarn kerp I )ut stock ol iiiuse - l.u-.ks ot all kinds is Pulnili-te. til:: ' S I A I J . V e.T. I i'l.AN. s I' i; t" M N I s T.X K K.V IV " T!t (i I-'. i ' ot I'.an ts. Te.-!i r-. t,.l ail nisha g to ur-li.te n n: :,-.ii .-- din ; Iy uith us. a po! ,'i. C1 1 - F1TTSRURC-H, PA. pS ) v) j '-71 I , - AQCrQ Most i:;e:,riit Sl'flcs if :nil i'jvii $lties. "5 TV ! f T A Rl I N4 TO It . Also, tlie celebrated 1 J It Grocer 11 G-23.-3m. G. Y. YEA G Ell & CO., nhnlrnale nl Ketail nanuTart nrrm r TIN, rOPPER AM) SHEET-IRON WARE, AND DEAI.F.ltS IX Heatiai, Parlor aii Cooliii Stows, Xo. J402 Klcvcnth Avenue, Alioona, ROOFIXO and SPOCTIXf made to order and warranted perfect in manufiicture ami Orders rcflni-plfnllr BniiAunj Si,iU-tc.1i.to'I"d Politen'ention accorded ail, w lu t her t her purchase or not Aitoonu,sopt.-5,is73.-tr. D n nL T-iTrt T1 TTT 1 X CXI B JLUfcirUltJ VY OrKS I3 rrnKii R,rw MllNliMFATS, TTEAV arid TOMIi v . 1 N -'""l -NTKR and OA Hl N K f .! A Its. MANTELS. ,Vc, rnanu- i ni-i urrn or American I tion jrinnanteed e.xmition o """ Ordr and promj est r-s!i rates. Try us. pVh'wV Oet.24.-Mi. JOHN LOUIN'S JI.iRllLE WORKS ! 131 f rnr.lilin Ht reel, .loknulnn n. .IOJS-5 , I.Oi;i. - Prnnrletnr. A-V. o'l,r vi :i AN" -A MiNET sla its, and 1 ! I. e.. manufactured of th" vi-rr host It,.l nn and American Marbles. Perfect Ratislae- three door.- tr .iu UUb street. ntre street. CO r j r 1 a v 1 r i f r- I 1 rne very best Italian andTWivtl I -'-oeoai, ov weigni. Ait , . Garbles. rniin...,i.r. l.T l i I I i- .. ' . -i. or lr in price d,.; , rt ?it5i I 1H,S na OX-MT Utensils ...... . 'fwork. " yP ' 1 t lectuallv iiurifioxl fromoiTeiisnf-'",. ts rcsnectfnUr utii.ii. -iVsIbKS . 1 . . ... . t -ncf tiv tilled t n,r. i- iS-l o-i "y nnsine them with enarcorur i n i i n ik ot-i; ..; . . , , '"' n"" i" Kuummccu. : it, m a oeen e.isii wiiu tun - rders respect l iillysolicit.1 and prompt-: 4 i 1 K 1 ' u ' ''' , he" b cxeo rod. (j-ihnstown, Nov. ix. 'hl.-tt i to keep it out of the ffrat V. ' '.V7r-ZV-rr---. is fnllv ilmio tt-P i:f the , 1 Fbenss,UI1r. p m on r.... J matters crustetl on the Lvh ' iuuif.S7,;3.i 10 ftlLr.',r ..... ; nlly, but erroneo'i-i v ' :i : a native of Ainc:-;'r-a ; ;' Oriental. The s;v!n;.-',. 1 , it from the s.ivae -ns p,."- , : - ' jiuiei ica unu iac- ovt I-. America was lisCove,-f.,j' 1, '"' -cultivated in the oi;?!.rn -Spanish peninsula ; nnd- tr'" very finest sugar hi t')n V market is the product uf a J: some seventy miles hi'i,, '' between the mountain.; ,fV Andalusia and the M dit.-vr ,S " Alexander, the woi Id. r also the Yoild-,s(fr, ' ' uralists w ho acef.inpM);ri) , . -l Oriental exiwdition. f,,r (.'jr ' fore the commencement oi p ' tian era, obtained surao s, ' i:. "Indian salt," Tore kept in the recce. museums of Mae,; In England, sunr wn, n, even by the higher eh '' lx time of Queen i:iizaiv,, n, "; recognized by l:lw ris Vn commerce until the ivi nf j' ' First. That king thought i. worth taxing two and ;t h-.'f f. ? ago. Now, however, the paid annually into the chequer amount, in the SXV some millions. About the beginning of a fierce war of words rngt l in . on the subject of siifrar." 'f; (. men were divided in r.piu-'.'nT- question of its w!iol...ir,.,.,.,.J" Dr. Share advocated it nf .. groun-l that it sweeti iu-d p tion and produced a eliarmi'!--.'. the temper. For these rcaeoiH earnestly recommended it to th. The lUiellous wretch r. if t'uT,l not sugary by nature ! II .-.-( v.!,.' took the hint, and. at the lik t eth and to the ltitn d th, ;rij; ... have Ix-en making Saeeh-rilt, themselves from that day to t:. 9( Em ( c f r ic !rr J 1 rtrc. .SU I Ai Ac CO Tc V3 Animal iNTFLi.TorxcE T:..- f ' ing remaikable example of :,r.:- : telligeiie-e is sent to us. ssv t -: ulor Sfien'-r Jfn,-.,,, h'v a t pondc-nt who vouches fu- ii tri A lady living in tin's city , the house occupied by her--fa :, i.v became so infested with i..:; in the failure of all other s i..ir ; were obliged to is.,rt to : terminate tliem. I'lnpiiejit ;.. was u.-el. spread thickly . v,r c whieli was tlien placed where could readily get at it. lov.:. course for a long tine-, thev v..;i. prised to find that. v. h i-si-: regularly disappeared, tie re mained, their numbers v :ir-.;.; ' creasinrr instead ofdinv- :j,; , ' ci: T 115.: r.s !! till T ru irll !lH wit A Ijo: R Owe day a man ill v'.,:.i-- ::- i iii'ilinir td I o t ,.. ... . !J ' ' ' ..-.veil W..-i. !- . . . ! poison rats, ami, b'.-is:.' t.-'-.t. r--. "the ras are too t i'-!- ", led t!ie ladv to th - alh-v :,i V.-. ': : n.iz.le of whirl, beii-'ii: ,i;-,- ; the watei con.tanJly ni-ud".. T i tite IiyUrant they s.w -vi r; I ; meat, fome partially r-ve:vl ; others eatii-l- des--;ttite !'. :t! v H of the phu-phoi ISS pri-te." j walehii g so;,h' time, the lad j saw the rats not onlv eat tlit1 ! meat, but carry thecoatcl pieVr. j fully in their mouths from L r i Nn No K I "C 1 r, 1 a. tn lfs th. nt tloor around into the r lh-v. a:,i ; till-Ill lliwl. l- tl l-;,o ot .. ". .1 - j hydrant. Our corn's p ,n -U '. '.: ; timt the I-;, ts !..,.. l ,-v- eharacter of the coating -n ;ii-i but that their course argues a k: ' edge of the proerties of v. . iter power of adapting means to ci: i; -to reason. Uoman Kitchen I'TiNsi!.4-' museum at (L-neva. Stvlt.c-rlaia : recently obtained for its cahiiic; of Roman kitchen utensils, f ; a field near Martiiiuv, whieli ' probably buried by t!nir -r.t.--account of some Sudden alarm. T consist of thirty article. iif''. bronze, and some of them chii"' ' worked, reminding one of tiieh:i:' shape and ornamentation of 1 r Vessel. The shove and pot-bm i' -not differ much from m-'dt ia of the same sort, and are an " niold shaped like a shell, st vera', i ' in various sizes, a saueepsui bottom worn away, a large b'': s funnel, two ladles, a f.ewT.n. '-: vases or ewers with two liana-' r, of which lears the rcjtre"scr.t:t'.: two gladiators, and was sr. .'' ... .... . v i i i i T.' hr th wi in Ii It S ! awarded as a nrize. There :?" two silver ornaments, evidently "-'. date, anl believed by Ir. G;''; curator, to have lieen used in t'l worship. He attributes thearu the third centurv. In hot weather it is almesti?? ble to prevent the sinks liee-emir unless some chemical prcj srst s used. One pound of coppc" 't j solved in four gallons of water, p-.f ! ti f over a sink three or four tinirf- i . . - i.v f oompletelv destroy theofT. -ni'f y. As a (usenfecting agent, to J- i ? f j .. ;di sr.tf i ineinises aiieeuu ' I'lensant .otlor, nothing is letter 4; , ,.v, .. .. mixture of four parts dry py. I plaster of pans to one part o. j after the grosser impurities ha1 ! seoureel otf with sand and soar have i Rakino Ham. Most ixMle.' ham. It. ia i.m..)i K-tter haKe- . !t..i...... A . ....... i...ritna w ater and witio drv. ext s!,rr- r.- ' .n ... . . . X . . -.lthfCi au OVer w,tll tllin UUIUT, a" , : Suoar. T! C .V .P' I e.l 1 11 1 II n -.,42 111 A.-- set it a wav to cool. in u n tl li bi ' bi