TBI UHBRIA IREEMIH. C3ENSDURC, PA., TH!DAY, - -"-"-"JAN. 10, 1H79. I M.imths M'Mi ; ri.:i..j.t . t- 1 . 1 r ' i . in 1 1111 in.-. p'm y.i M"'i-1-y tn lt year of ) s?. II was t'le ub'e and well known ( H of the ,V .' AtntritttH liewspaer cf ht city, w:t!i w!i:rh he had been iden- t'fd f.r over thirty yeAis. At one tiiro 1 e was SherbTof the county, and at a ub wim4T.T period, Mjor of tiieciy. t'AI.EB t'lHl!'i died at. Newburvport, r!u t', on the tirst day of I fie r.nh. ii the 7'Jt!i year of bis ace. He was a nmminnni n. in M.r. Hie Montrr " va,i...us blgb -.d TIlT-d vaiii'tis hijfh and f rinKlTii; 1 HIT, llie lJl Oil- lM"4J w!s n vry able lnyr. a Miorott'jhly educated man, and an ac 'pli-iH rl diplomatist. V were n-t aware nntil the meeting of the Legi l-.'ure on Tuesdsy las:, that John Rr'ioV bad been le rlt-c'cd to the loer lioasf. from the county of Cameron. We rej.ice (bat sneb is the (-tel. Our rf firing will remeniTier 'Btimks f:tn his biiMisnt upeecb in fnvor of Ic-il ')ption at ti e l.t session. biidi was snhs-eq'ieii'.ly published in the Fmkkmax. It was a remarkable ef f.rt, and fttttactid wider nttentiuii than any other speech of the session. As an orator in his on preiibnr stvl", Bnmks is li'ieqiial'd and nnaiipioach.ilile, and ss the wo: It of the Ii.ni- trorret:ses. we confi demly exoeet some r'.ih and taie mauifes tatious uf his u: atoricul p nvem. The f.ecishi' ive macbine ran smoothly, and without l'..iw or bte.ib on Tn-tl;iy 1,-o.t. The lamented abC!icj of Rob-jit W. Mick ey, who on foiiuer hi mil r (iccasimis was always a! his post, caused the i.et hist mWM. S. Quay, to cini" lip fi cm l'hils- deUH L sod M-e that the tTeCrcrs of the i CanJ Son line, piev loui'y Bgievd upon. i won Ul lie priimptly retriftei rd by its obe dient ftaven in lhe taohoitki-s. Accoid iilgly Henry M. I.ong, of Pitt .tui s,h. was footed Speaker .f the HcniKe, Ptsd A. J. lleiVof Uinihmg. President 'pfoUtrt of the SerJ.rr.-- T!t Demojiats in the House vo'.ed for D L. he;-ood, uf Nor'l nniber latid, for Sjeaker, and in the Senate for Daniel Hi nien'i viit, of Bei ks. f r Prenideut j-rotem of the Senate. In the Uuiixe, Rev, M.' P. Ib-yle, "f Hunt indou, leeencd eleven out vt ti e tiitcen 'iieenb.ck votes for bpesker. The lioveriioi "b menage was delivered on 'lVtdiicsd.iy. Thec'.eik of the Senate, Cochran, of Lancaster, has ap pointed th uotoi ious and infamous Jolm '. Delauey. f Molbe Mayuiie fauie, to the position of Senate Librarian. u( , Last Weduenlay, the S:h iu.-fant, was the sixty fmith atinivei-Fary of Cicueial J ickson s Final .tnd derisive vicloiy over the Biit:ah army under Paekenham at New Oi leans. The event iiM-d ro be celebrated tliroiiytiout '.he coiintiy with great fpiiit nnd unbounded enthusiasm, but lhe day come-i and OKt8 anay now without al tiacting any p cial tint ire. The iiicmoiy, Iiukoi r, of its heio, ''Old Hickory," Is liessured uji in the hearts of the A :nei ican people, and wi I con-1 me to be honored and lefpected as long as the Re, ublic ei.dim-s. u leferritig ,'.o thu victoiy, tome newspa peis speak of .lackxnn ah having defeated the coinpierois of Napol.-oii at Wateiloo. But this is f-iii:st the trulti of history, ns the battle of Wa'eil -o w as not f-iughl until more than five mouths after the defeat of ' the Briti.-.h nt New Oi leans on the t5i.l of January. Jl'i. It id true, however, lhat the soldiers who romposed I'ackenliam'a army had fought iu ii villus' years against the French in Spain, commanded bv some of Nsin-leon's most distinguished Marshal's and had on eveial ocosions defeated them. If any of thetnii who f"iiihl imd.-r I'ack- enba-n at tho b.ittln of New Orleans were at Waterloo, they weie sent to join the armv in Belgium, after thev had returned to England f-o:u this country, which was very piob.ibly lhe c;-.o. ir iijmlar sent uncut in lMs:?ti ever.CKIv n-el-v depai t ment of the govern approached unaniin ity on any public ques ; lion, it may w said t-i have leached that tidi ion iu reference to the ' stage, or c-ndi ion, in reference to Board of Pardons, n creation of the new Constitution, but which has utterly failed . to meet tho laud iblc purposes for which it was CrUbii-d.ed. It lias t.irctically as- ! ruined the funelioi. of a high c, iminal Ilibunal, befoie which men who have bi-en Convicted f ctime are levied, nf. an appeal fiom lhe jiiigmeiitof ui Alderman, or Jus- I . - ... -.I c.'.-T. i.i. in i'tt j " v.... i. iii, i. TI.o conse.piri.ee is that there is an almost u. .iveisal demaud for ;ns speedy about i on. j The f.amers of the c .-iM ul ion weie fully i aware .ft be rank abuses of the pardoning ! h power whim it was exe.cised solely by the ; Governor, but in their endi av-f to Coiici t the cv.l ihey not only signally failed, but a o.ien to us r go 1 aval loll. 1 lie vet v nrsl . . i . . . : . . : -1-1 . .. . . n II -'JJilrt ill 11-11. tiling v.hicl, i now thought of bjr a de- fetid.wii iii an imiictiiAit. afici he has been faiilv tried and c.nvh-ted. is to eet his at tortiey to prepare a pntitjon for him, to procure i. to be i.uiiir. ou-ly signed, which Is. he easiest 1 1: ing iu I he wot Id to do, and hen to present it to lhe Iloaid for the exorcise of its clemency. This is paiticu- ?irlv so if the ease was slnu nlv ani vivor- , ..-I.. ...... to..i...i i.. ii,.. i .....i i...r.. . 1...1. i --- .-..-.j .. ... . ..v, v.. ........ uiin I: was nird. The number of applications f.ir paid m, which at first were few, enibi ac iog cm vie' ions for the higher giaus of c ime, has ft-aifuily incieaseil, ami nt i s tendon in December, it was confiouted by -. er eij'i'y appeals to its meicy. lo abnu: i- .8 third of which it lent a willing ear T!'at the prerogative of mercy ouj.ht to be vested somewhere, will generally be ac i -jited ns the correct duct line, and the im rtaul and difficult question to deteimiue . lio oug'i'. to exeicise'it? I; is a sub- - r- woithy if the n.ost seiious and l.atient , r wo.tl yofthen.ost. . , .u. and p t,en c i- -ideiation. in view of i,s effect li .ii rui'iio morals, and the man win- may be to point, the way of enc"- fiom the , - r . , , , . . ix . V.,:,utu,.MUSrc,yc.,Jl1o,uf.., J .b,u" '" ,e,''M, " 'ul"'0 ... . . .1 i HUBERT IV. jiACKET niea at In ies. I - i, ... , ... , ' ! dence iu I hiladulpbta. on tbe.hrst dsy of j . . n . - , . J ; the new year, m the 42d year of tr.s age. 1I was a iuI-to of Pi iKbiiegn. and nntil . l-is election i 1869 by a Republican Ugia-; atnre tothenrSceof State Treasurer, was not kiinwnasa k1i ioian outside of Allegh- pi. v p.m. it v. 1 1 -s election ni 1 rc;Kuicr vtaa ; - a siirpiiso to leading Republicans throtigh- on. the S-a'e, and was auributed at the time to the two Camerons, father and son, which, if true, was a notably wise exercise "f their power, for they are to-dvy the po li'.ical debtors of Robeit W. llackey to an extent which, bad lie Itved, they could never repnv. Me whs a remsrkablo man. and ihc fii.st efToit he made tocontroT the f Stat I.-2.htnie just after his election, lui. uei-Me lie nan enterea i'ra iiienmi of h is effiee. altbotiirb iinwiae iii ita uuriiose, marked him as a man of unusual Inildnes mirked him as a man of unusual Ik, ; ni'i MiJC. lie v V lrtt and ablest Republican leader in the State, , ami wulilfc: an-influence over liU vmy, ' win. 11 lit. oi.ir u e.. l"-"-""" "J "J ? 1 i. other man. not even by fnimo'l Cameron . himself. With him the end he aimed at ; alwavs institled (he means ;o secure it. and lie net b if njind upon nccompiioii j 1 1 t mint ! cntaiu purpose, t.e never lauer-. cd. 01 lost siht of it. If it was sppropri- ate bei, wliirb it. is not, we could a tale .Q-. I ri"oeiirpd nti to ii, sliowniR no, m 13.1, ne j cm , toe election from this county or a Kepnbli can to the lower btancb of the Legislature, i a mccessful epeiiment which lie after-: ..-.. j, a-auli ewl Iia rpcri'pttpo- ninsiiiiirn as It " iii- - i"il'ay ; they did not instill hospitality by I Captain, l'aul lioyton lias paid a failed lo accomplish the ol ject. he had " !,,,,(,. on precedence at the tables of visit to Ida Lewis, the "Grace Darling of view. For nine year he inaile and unmade J their hosts ; they di:l not cbiim pi ivileges, ; A mei ica," at her home in the bghthonse Ilepublican candidates fir State offices, and : countenanced by neither law nor propriety : on the lime rocks in Newport ' It. I ) br- .iin.. .- . i : . i, . ,r ' to use ships of war for their pleasure and : bor. moulded btatc conventions at his pleasure. it j l . . . , - ; convenience. They did not invi'.e ci iticism j A Huntingdon connty butcher has To him Illaiiio owes his defeat for llie.y (jnj, exhibitions in polite society, or made a sausage seventy eight feet long. Presidency by the Cincinnati Kepn'jlican ; nuke vulgar pretension to rank above j which he will present io Colonel Ruth NatioiiRl convention. Hn went to Florida ' their fellow citizens. They went abroad i Goshen, the California giant, for a wa-cb , .,i, -i.ii :.. m-i! i decorously, and returned home honored : chain. after the 1 residential election in 19. 1. and ; r11ite(,i with)Ut tIie lcasl nUenipt at j -Conjrressman De La T.Iatyr is engaged manipulated the counting -r the v"ro ,,f j show or at political spi-culation. I in a newspaper controvei sy with Piofessor that Stare, as is (enerally conceded, in t Two years in Europe have turned the j Ridpath upon the subject of capital pun favor of Haves. How 1-e did it, we neither head of Giant, and made him a contirmed j ishnicnt. The reverend statesman defends - ii.Iii'Ar it. Htriiim jTAi-iirnmntit n in.! lur tnlinni. ki ow. nor sav. LiU we d know, as o bors ! . i tioi oi iiiq uirs ui k mgr. H'i ii em pel oi s. know, that the vote of the Sta'e was for j ne l1!my concealed this partiality for im Mile, and that ihronzh Mackey's manage- perial gi:iudeur in his interview with nunt H ives gi t it. If he was an nnsci n- j 5'' Bismarck, when be substantially pnlous and a dan-oroua ;oliliciai., he had T , ..in bright ude, just as every daik cloud . has its silver linitiir. We br.ve it from a . prominent Democta?, who was on intimate ! tens with Mr. Mackey, tl at be was a most ! J . . n",-v" ; i -ahoni i J,vlirl I'llf fllHl IHTIdl illrt tl T fin ready to assist a deservinir friend in he bad confidence, even though he was not of his politii-al hchool, and that in all his j busineaa relations be ras strictly uj.rit j and forest. No other R-pUb!:can in the J State can fi 11 Lis place as a Fi.icion h-ad j er, and in his death the fluiugest prop and suppoit of the housu of (Jwinerou bas been taken away. Ges. Or.Asr in his travels on the conti. r.tnti f Eu:opi.-,liav:pj libtened with delight to "'.he sweet (Jermati accent," has gone from Paris to Iielaud to enj iy "the lich Ii itti brogue." He arrived i-i Dublin on Fi'iday last, wheie he ws teceivei with becoming honor and with genuine Irish hospitality. After visiting some other paits of the land of eloquence and song, he will return to Paris, and afterwards sail, as we staled last week, in the United States vessel of war, Richmond, which will leave n '"ncli poi t for India, byway of lhe Med iterranean and the Siiez canal. From In dhi, Grain wi;l puisne his join net to China !' and Japan, and will reach San FtauciMSo some time in June, Ihiis having made a voyage around the woild. Having famil iaiiz--d himself to a limited extent, with despotic government iu the distant East, Grant will be the better prepared, in the event of his election to a third term, to in auguiate and enforce "a strong govern ment" supported by bayonets, which bis admirers adovcate, as necessary to keep the liboiing clashes under proper restraint. We tiust that the men who held office un. der him, and who are no urging him for a third teim, wiil be mcressful in their cf foits, and lhat an opportunity will be pre fented to lh Anreiican people to lecord their condemnation of the administiation t.f a President, whose last term of four i VPftl'S was lim niOKf. Iavr1..a unit p,..iin,t i,. i ment l hat w acvor known in the bi?".uiy of 1110 country. I TllEanuoui.ceme.il, from Washington I .. ! . . Uiil imam Miaroti had arrived theie to j '"k ,,is cat as a member of the Senate i r,,,n Nevada suggests the question, of what ! P"ib!o use to the country ,n geneial, or to j Nevada in particular, is Shaion in the Sen- l,t' " ' 's ""1 "(.'.'ertiiiiit-j iii nisi . Ul,rfy Ht "'e pnsent tit kvK.i. in anil lio.i.,. tl... ' tli,,l,i f ll l-,.r ... ... ... 1 . . . - - """" 1,1 . a 'houg!, bta party on several occs- j 8101,8 8,a,'d "' i:cd of his vote, and; 'fle'.'raphed him to thaleffrct. He is one 1 the silver kings of Nevada, and bought ' . . at ... the Senate, just n. U.e govern- : ".nit would buy from him a given qntily of his silver oie. He proposes ' hiiiiiiiI.,-.!,,.. i. i . . ""-""., .o ... ...r, 1uiiciiase w nen tt e linoei'KT Ill.il l..ei.pntl..u..,. , .. I . - ' l-te..l trim expi.es, two years f.om ; 4;1' "f next March. He don't even live !.: . . , " Nevada, and never did. bu: makes his home in S.n I-1 .nici-.cn, where be cmi at- 1 ' tend persontliy to his speculations in mining ! "titcks and bullion. He is of no more ac ' ' cr.it in the S.-nate than wouhl be a South ; , SIK Inlander, and it is a binning disgiace i - this Pacific coast Crp-us is oorniitteri I i - - - . lodiaar fiom lhe i.nhlip i,e-.,.,., ,i : , - i iii.ua a"d!' !f d-.Hars to pay Inn. r sei vices be i.evt . ipiuie -rf ,.,, ...ii ;.. Me Sl.a.o... who would rob lhe T.easiuy in that way. IlKI-t be rifled n-itli .. .... ' - ui wcmiu I n. ned amount .f cheek. Is it much won- dur (Imt the odious docilities or the coin- tnu-its have their aUheieotsin some 6ections of ll.e country? - ' ! i 1viIaU..i rf ii- i : ,, .-nine on r .may list .......... ..i,.,,,. ,,cuocrai, was elected tiovLiiior. receiving 21 voles to 1 0 PMct f, .r ' I . 0 .. . ilowpil A. r-' 11 ' t . (nHiili inL.r 1-1.. names. if llies- i,.e UA i. " . - i ii i . i id . j V . . " uteu p.ev...nMy ag.eed up.,,, by ,l,e H.mse. they w ei n selit to I he .Senal e. w hose dm v n,.,l.. '""!! 8,'''u,ar "f State, it-guiied it to e.ect one ot t iiern. At t tie eleelion i.. it to elect one of them s . , 1 t . . ,,,n l1 "? ,,,HM r.K? Vr-r ""y ""A" l"y i-uoiicdu nei.aior voiea tor Uaicek u. - . , r .. ! U rum nntl ." anrnniiiwinyi.. ...... i...i..M)..n1..l..hnnM If HI .mill wfFinjn i,mv (-1.". ... n,..,mur , ;n(. buiden saddled'npm their backs and own plain of the extravagance of , the public rxpenctitii.es, m'"-" . t wrf,e trHVeU Bml i keep t.im ! ue(v,r. ,i,e rblicasa third term candidate, : I.arl a aliii. nf irar at Ins diKivma lor mom n ------ in and out of the Mediterranean, 1 ne wnoie . expense of which was charged to the navy ' fund ? Now another ship of Tvar has been ; ordered abroad, to transport him and his ; party through the Etsc at the public ciiarce ; and the Fraudulent President and his retainers make haste to show aubmis j !.nl in r.insnltinir his cam ice or wish- : es, as if be were a mister whom they were J bound and glad to obey. j Cramer, the ln-otheiin Uw or (jrant, , B ideau, his biographer, and otheia of that ( 8amij are ,loWinK i,(,rable offices abroad, ! soh-ly on account of their personal relation to him. Babcock, whose name dissracrs r , , rt.,ulifiIie9 i . about Washington, bv virtue of his cornier.- ium with Grant, when he ought to be crack- ' um Mone m a penitentiary. Uie litng ;,, aA .....J.-H .l,- r.A..r.lp of I ! ! fv , . ,.'..!,'; ora Kt-otretod tiv ! Haves as thev were by Grant, under the ! baigain by which the Great Fraud was.con- ,u"1" aea- I. ., ,1 ,vna 11 tins moin tiru 4 CPtvi!i fkrifi gi(,m(-icaut jtllj( ljoll ,,f ,18 monarch ical nytitein in the'Old Vo-ld, with its pomp j and pride of power and partially for the favored few over the taupaving man v ? w, px p esidellt pjne and ex-Presi- i rfenf jioCe yn-d Europe they went as ! private gentlemen wln sought no diitinc- ' tin on arcoun; of the high office they had j mice held. Thev made no ostentations ; .. - . .... i r i : ' j i cxpiesseii me opinion mat tioeriience was l" was the hrbt dmy ol the subject, aim resistance j to hereditary tyranny could not be punished with too much seventy. He bad estab- a sort of shoddy court befoie be i we,nt .T1"'!'. a"d ',e C",,,e back "'.' a I'll lhe notion ol flettin-7 un (T-t hinir rt-r j more like the genuine article. He w'll ex- ( pect the Republican )arty to accept him ' and to appiove his caaise ambitiuu. .V. Ooi.d" Cot.v.-United States Treasurer (.iifiiUn, in an interview, aid to day (Jan. fi) thar of actual eold coin in the Treasury there is about f ltjO.OUO.OOO. "Nearly all of this," he says, "is in New York. The lenson the Government bas not resumed specie payments s eveiy where is because the 1 l iw says we must resume in New York. I but as it does not prohibit us from resum- ' ing everywhere, we will soon doit, ;iow ! that we see we need not lim all the lesei vos ' around the country on wheels." "How much of it have vou iu the Treas- v buildings?". ' i "Only ?0(i0.PO0: but people passing bv ".lust so sure as Hn-iter will be exe think this building is full of money. They ; Clltcd for the murder of Armst long, just so were never more mistaken. We have paid snr0 wil1 t','!! mA" (iaham be convicted, ' over $300,000,000 of gold coupon interest 1 M'd Frosecntor Jenkins t-t the Trenton over that cash counter, and never had ever True American the oilier day. 11,000,000 gold in our vaults at a time." I A tire broke out in the insane depart "!Iow did you accomplish thai?" ment of the Westmoreland County Home "Easily enough. Tho reason r.eoi.U ! m Wednesday evening. The building whs wanted gold in davs cone bn was that iU ! might lake it over to the local banks and sell it at a premium. The bankers would b, m ;t 'Kbt back, and get a gold check - - - 1 C ! on iew i ork for if. to save exnressaan The gold was not wanted here; to we gut l the coin back as fast as we paid' it out. It 1 will be the same now ; nobody wants to pay j to send gold to New York, and the only J gold we wiil get rid of in Washington will ' be the little amount that will go intocircu- j lation. and the dpooIa vrill ..t ii.1 ..rn. . after a while, and we will get it uearly all 1 1 lj -,(- i 1 1 - Titr. intense cold spell, like the remarka ble lipat of last summer, seems common to the Northern hemisphere. Scotland has been buried in snow to a degree unknown for thirty yeais, and lhe San Francisco' Chronicle, December 2Sth. says, under the head "Phenomenal Weather": "The ' weather lecord of this State since lhe j coming of the Argonauts shows nothing like the continued cold snao of the last i fortnight. When the meicury falls at j Sacramento to 15 degrees and 17 rimrran l.ul..o. f : . j j ' nights of the 20th and 27th instants it i ! almost as start ling, phenomenon as afso- ! tie, rnj j ,,P mntn f August would be. i Our di iest winters are always the coldest I DMCi,J,IKe "' r" -ccompanied by northerly winds, while tho rain winds all hh. fr..m i t)lp ..n generally at a temperature rang, i ing from 48 degrees to ri2 degrees Fabren- ,,ei- Tl,e oioinary winier north w inds j " " W kJ. ........ . ,,i, w 0 lr ,,, i,., hi it iv! i it rue 17 rear. inland valleys froni about fiec zing point i oegrecs in llie nitr it, to .V' decree ; the afternoon. This rmrtliA i.n. i oaci aniento aim Morkton has been i ,rl, l-.r I, a.. ....i ..i..,.. a I L . . ) The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania met I at Philadelphia on Mour'ay and was'reor- I 'V the retirement .'.f Chief Justice t Daniel rnew the nnitir.iii.n .,i i.,..;i A? ' J'.; '. n , f J nst ce .l,fliB Ja,nrs p. Sienett of Vllechenv ' coun y, as the successor of Agnew, The i I i.o i f t. i,..w A....-t -1 r. ai - . " n-i i wn . i,eo. i fill 1 I 1R now potiil nlprl 4 I, .1 - 1 rMiarSWooil. l;. .1 I vu.i Mrn..r T...n r,r Paxaon WaiTen I i Woodward' John Turnkey James P Sterl rett. Since the death of Willi. r;ii. A .1I.IF ... I... Hfnr- II .11. ,1 . . .. . r ,-. r, r, ,. hi . niei .insiice itean s term or me year : Judge Sbmswood is the only Philadelphia.! ' w no i.as lieid t lie o rice oF I . if .In.) ie.. r. . . . . - n"J' "lr C""U' J- t u",c'';na,, ("tte.tte says : As to Mie , ;,mr' !nesuiii un ii-egon and W ashingtoti rl,'u,, a,,f we presume, it is the same m all places wbe.e the Indiana have good lands the chief diff.cnlty, according to our information, is not that the Indians are ."'! . , 7 -i-. lau.ze,,, or mat u.ey ate in- v ..r.i m war, om -nat. uie white rovers, ail vent uiers. soeenla-oi-s mil e.il sn-.rH j . . ' , ' -- " " ' " nplprmiiie-rl 1 1, l,.v & .. T..x: - . .-- .. . ...... a , ii. i, I iii I i . ..... t..j;. .1 ",."'. ' "' ' laiius, s wen as to bave the expe.id.tnre that Indian war bunt's. And as to Ind .ml r-nrr nn tl.. '' tiers, we supine that Ihey are not. one ill ten to the murders ann niliimia .... . "t. Indians by the whites. As to Chris- ". constrained to beltCve that the w lutes have none t i brag of. man, iu JtrjR the succeeling Chief J list icea ' ,,c no.onous uorse tuiei i " j ....... ...T..CB have' bee:. John BannisVer Gibson o C ,m! I in li'e ste'" counties. j treaty in .94, made a celebrated leap for be.lsnd ; Jeremiah 8. Black, of Somerset ' Mr"' K!iza Everitt, widow of Barthobv freedom that passed into the chronicles F.llis Lewis, of Lancaster Walter II Low2 mew J"es Everitt, la e assistant surgeon ; never got a cent for Ins services, ne, of Allegheny ; George W. Woodward ' in Im,U' ual'ter r.f The late Robert I 5j)lr' said he, in bis old age, when nsked of Luzerne; James Thompson of Erie- K,". esq., of Dimfnes. and grand- ! why he bad never asked for pay ; ",i:, I John M. Read, or Philadelphia and Daniel """Kter of the celebrated p,et of the was one of an army of patriots, not ,.f . , .. ... ' . 11 ......... ii.,.. t.a i u .... armv of hirelings. Itut. Mi it, o. ,!..., a r- . s7 flthsu "WfitinflM. I - Rnwrl Tom Thumb was forty one i years old on Saturday. ! Hon. Caleb Ci.8lr.nit died In Newbury- I""1; -j -a"- -The ex Rebel General Longstreet, of L'-u'.an.t bas bren appointed postmaster t v.iiiieiiiK3, uri.rvia. 1 uie u-in. simcmrm wiucu inn u ' abotra an increase of the National debt for : December of if 1.233,783 30. Ex-t)overnor Cuilin liaa almost recoT- j ered bin usual good health and expects ' aoon to regain his nsnal vior. I During the recent fl. Hid Cochran Broth- era lost some 2(H000 feet of Iocs from . . Young-woman's creek, Cameron comity. j An extra brakeman has been added to ' nearly ail uie ;afseni;er trains on tne .iin- 1 die Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad Privates Dslzell wiiles o o a Pittsburg j Blaine, be is ; . . r. . - journ a! inar, UKe senator proud of having been bom 111 Penneylva ; -Mackay, the bonanza man, ha. sued the Vestein Union Telegraph Company i for ?2,K)0 for kinking up oce of bis mrt- ! Agofi. the .lRlli int a eo'.Ier.l bin will be taken 01. i tlii-oolionr ll.e South ill aid of I tin I.nn 1 monument 'l he grave of L I. Wing, who was a prominent citizen of Rockdale township, i Crawford cotintv. was robbed of ih.it vm. i tlema:rs body a few days since. j Pit tsbnrgh's City Council bas resolved to tax all railroad property within the lim- its of that city. It aggregates 10,000,000 I In value and will yield 100.000 revenue. i General Shei nian saya that he has seen j ali the royal ladies at the European con its, j but never one who could discharge her social duties ns gracefully as Mrs. Hayes. . - . J . J. . t i i was i ue nigni Tieiore i nrtsimas, was a professor of Greek and Hebrew in a theo- j logical seminary in New York and died in ! Kry c. , I he formation of a State Bar Associa- I tion is urged in a circular addressed to the lawyers of Pennsylvania by a committee of j which General James A. tieaver, of Belle- '"tf. chairman. I be late Governor rtiv 1st hah) t.i -.--. have bad a curious pleasure in saving all j paragraphs and articles written ab:ut jiim. ! IY1J1 , ..i ,;!,i1 Ohio, district, died suddenly New j 1 ear w'n'"S- ! Ie was a brother of Sl-cic ! Ury aiu1 General Sherman. j Ex Secretaiy of the Navy Adolph K. j J",rle "ailed by the American Line steam- j (.hip Illinois, Thursday, on his way to joiu General Grant in a tour They are to tn-et in Paris tour or the world. totally destroyed. AH the inmates were i eavcd- Loss, $50,009 ; insurance, :?T,000. At an entertainment on New i ear's ! "izht at tlie City Hall. Barnesville. Ohio, i . Ipil Ilia T- c -. . . rxl t .... '1 ....I. . . . .. .. ,. Am .. ! caiieu me r easi oi .iiiilinaniui. upwarns ol lr',) Pei8l,lis wer taken violently ill, some ! niil,creaul having mix-;d crotou oil with the j fuoc". J , Chailes R. Callahan, in a match at I 2ewbnrg, N. Y., Wednesdny of last week, j wl,lkf" 6- miles in 21 hours. His com pet it'tr. George I. Wilson, in the same time. I covered a low itet more Itian 0-i miles, ana ' fell exhausted. Governor Talbot, of Massachusetts, i was inaugurated on the 2d hist, with the ! usual ceremonies, and delivered bis mess I age. The amount of outstanding funded ' indebtedness of the Commonwealth is sta- j led tn be $3:1,020,464. Mr. Smaller the London correspond- I ent "f '"o New lotk Tribune, says the I In doner's idea of cold eathei is an inch j "r s,,ow n Gie ground. Sncii i? called f,ir'd weather, and everybody is advised j tu '""PP tlie house. That, dreaded disease, scarlet fever, rnnliimA. i,i.-.Ka1 in itm ... nrl ;n ,i.K ! of New York. For live davs Ust week the i number of new cases reported was 155, Bo:ne n them of a malignant type, compli- cled with diphtheria. . waa, " . James Hodgson, ol j V irgin la. who Dionhesied that the earth ' would bo destroyed by fire on Sunday, j January 5, 1879. Which is why Hodgson j ought lo try, try again, and if he shouldn't I " - u "7 "J ...m . w oou lih- mii , io- : near Dallas, Texas, go- i. got a tJInistmas ireseiii. oi ii.4-n. tiis grand lamer, si New Yotk mei chant, had willed that sum ,u i-"wning ami ine attorney Happened to . f.eH ii,- ... n.... ' a i..i. I lason Christmas Day. ! Hon. Samuel B. Dick, of the twenty- j "lh C""' -""""nai district, having been "l.,h W " W: P'"' mr. setting fori h his reasons for contest- Jr ,ha, ,ltleman ; 'li,s R',n'rPf ": allegatiou by denying; : ," T . I,:"-t l'ey charge. u' ima fiunDi ma oeeii n rrrsim I ri . .. , , . , i ...... . '".-, v.i n 1 1 t- n i ttj ill "c" tJ-iu-iili, iic-.imorr.ailu C"UT1IV, lor i ,"""se " "ted in Butler an(' Armstrong counties for the same of-i tetice. Although young in years, be is I ia.amK.. i n . ., ....j . . "m..h-o k"- . A lone s to be established ..cw i k, wn n oih:,cii.mi ivio u aueiro, - , , . . for the purp.ise of facilitating commercial : relations with Brazil. At present, bills if! ; exchange on Brazil must be procured by way of Iondon. with a payment of a dou- ble commission oflhe London intermediary, A vigorous effort will be made to have the board of pardons reconsider their ac- lion in the case of Martin Bergin, the M.d- 1;. f i...u. h-a r. im t.ioniiiii., . , .mi. .o.ia. Januaiy Irtth. At the last meeting the board refused to recommend lhe commnta- -: r . . j . . . ... n. i ium ui iuc ucaiii nciuciicc iu u.e iiiiuiisuii- i . . . ........ i 1 he erecting department or the Penn- sylvania railroad shops is quite b,,y. says .i., -r-.-r ......i. kPPp the employees' for six months. T.... : ...i. t.. i. j ... b -I,, ciiifiii.11 nn inn 1 iiiianeM-iiia iMiitimi ,Te .ecently been brought ,, . f.r repaiis, and an o-der given for the buiH-ng ,If ten new ones. ii- nan a large numoer oi scrap books till- j conversations. Hie Mro,-iis was at oire ; eJ with these things. J time a strong Liber-sl man, but rleserted j General Giant arrived in Dublin Fri- i the party on the Kas urn rpiehtioo, audi dy morning, accompanied by (General 1 clincs to the .1 ineoes or Cotiser vat ivrs now i Noyes, United S:ates Minister to France. ' with zeal. This ia the cansn of ilie iii feel He was met by the Mayor, and tbero was ' ing between the britheis in law. I no public demonstration. J A dispatch lo the St. Paul, Minti,,i lodge Charles T. Sherman, formerly! Piontfr Prem says : "Thr ju-y in the ease United United States Judge of the Clevc- i of William Chase, who was on lii.il at n l a t I t z . w nn 4 SB FT1 1 1 4 K M I fl IMP I t-aflI tut- Until V nTB& rrvillo imilir. II ni Al. I,..l.ll. I J'll' lltlll.. UUUIIL - ,mii. T n flip antnmn rtf IftTA A traimr min I ... i , ' J , Mkfd Mm. iliram Jones, of Pol tstown, f r j siumer. lodging and breakfast. savin that i " rf -r- . be bad tin money to pay for them. A few days ago be returned and paid the bill. "V ""7-7 "7 2d inst. The cause nlWged is the Prwn'. . Inability cf the Forty Eort Coal Company, 1 in.cimuo vui v I'-npHiiy, j. n. rwaviie "u "iire.n 10 nii!i -:ieir ouneaiions. The Ann is confident tbat creditors will be paid in foil. Tle third aemi-innual meeting of the Pennsylvania Millers' State Association will be held at the Stevens Mouse, Lanras. ter, on Tuesday, January 14. A number of important topics will be broneht bef-ite . . - - . . - 1 the meeting, Bnch as the claims of paten- 1 tees, the foimation of ft State millers' fire j insuiaucn company, etc. A six days' pedestrian contest has) been arranged between O'Leary, of Chica- j go.and Ilarrimati, of Massachusetts, forf 2.. I . 1 1. 1 . . . - . .... . ' WO, to tak place in New or within the lenge from Harriman. and the agreement is tliat the winner takes all the cate mo-! ney, in additiou to the stakes. UTm Aionzo jarreion, elrtrM Governor , State, wafl formeilv a P.ntihi;i, ...A I while act inir wi: h I lint nai l. .lZrl . i 1 mem oer 01 lie Mate Senate, lie weut over to the Democratic party in the move- I ment led by President Johnson, and has ! since been defeated several timm 1 Democratic candidate for Congress. j On Sunday niftbt, at Carlton, Wyom- j twenty five or thirty masked men i broke open a b isfgae car and took out! and bung to a telesraph i.oIp Dutch Char ley who was en rottte to Rawlins, to stand his trial on a charge of participation in j to Widow Field murder Inst fall, lie j . was a notorious character and had bfen I '... - ... . - " I $44d.bo.- 44. 1 lie expjnses or maiiitaiiiiuu : Girard College for the vear were $280.0 - 33. The fund left by' Gi raid for the im- ' provemeni ot the eastern J.ont or the nty ! now amounts to $S:il,ltiU.17. The r,nm j berof pupils at Giiard College was iucra-- ! ed from .r50 to 80. ' There is said to be littte love htweeu ! the Dukejof Kdmbuh ami the Matrpiisof ! T.orn. t n .l-- -..w.,,..- ii... r..; ' . -i- iMii.i. inii niiii.ru in M inister of England and praises hi--, fat bsr- i iu-law, the Czar of Rusi i, in semi public i .. . Chippewa Falls, Wis. for the killing of, rrank Goodhue, on Dec. 13. on Tucsd iv ' brought in a verdict of minder in the fust ' degree, and the ptisoner was itnmeriiatelv sentenced to impi isonment f ir life. The case has created much excitement in Chip pewa county. Chase was once taken (roni jail by the mob, and barely escaped wi-.h b-s life. He was strongly guarded during the trial." k Hon. Morton MeMichael died nt bis residence in Philadelphia Monday, at 4 V. M. He was about seventy one ears of age, and, until a recent period, bad enjoyed robust health. He bad been connected with the Norttt American newspaper, of that city, since ear'y manhood, and occu pied at intervals many important public1 positions. He was widely ktmwu through- ; out the country as a prominent politician Al Ih. nt,t V In. i-I . . . 1 m. ,1 -I - iue oiu v nig sciiool, ann was conspicn mis lor his kindly inteicotire with Iim j fellow-citi2ens. t Lieutenant Flipper, the colored youth I who attracted some attent ion a year or two ' ago, is about to write a book detailing bis j sufferings on account if h is color at the' West Point military academv. This is reany too nan. i ne young man undotibl- ! rdly underwent many indignities, and the pigment of his skin was very likely the j groundwork of all his troubles ; but why should he write a book? Has be graduated : frorr. a school where lhe sit of war is taught only to give a fresh illustration of the old adage about the pen being more ; potent than the sword ? ebb Hayes is Rain to be something ; f a w a?- At one of the Western receptions . civen Mr. and Mrs. Hayes last fall, while . hundieds were shaking hands w ith the con- P'e, be pulied his bat down over his face, i drew bis coat tight around him, and falling . into line ffrftyptv vrnlL-pf nn I.;. n.-.KA a,,1- taking her hand to shake it, as the I others did, stood for a moment and gravely , "aid, in a clear, raised tone, so that all might hear : "God bless you, Madam, for . u, -UUc,euc o me . emperanco ca-Ue. Mrs. Hayes, though taken una" wates, thanked him gravely, without any appearance of recognition, and he passed " with the crowd. MM Ti , Xl"". i - -w f-. - "-""tion. --jjiucoiu wns nut csieiess, he adds. "He would go out of his bouse t night and walk over to the wsrdeoart- ", -.uio w.-u.,.,. ifi-ooNij; iv natches. unattended. I said tr bin. 'Lincoln, yon have no business to expise : yourself in this way. It is known that; 7 C.' out t midnight and return here ; ZZthV denSrnen" 'it" ZZZ lro,n t"e war department. It would be very easy to kill yo.' The President re- . P'.'ed that if anybody desired to assassinate him l.e did not suppose an amount of . care would save him." 1 ! f',,.!,;., Sam Rr, J i;.j . .-r- ; j . rst drum-tap in Pxtston, fought in all the levy battles of lhe Revolution, was twice ; promoieu oy .ue r atner oi i.is country, irhiini Eaunt tune i.as ninched somoAl.ni i . . -t . ,,ow wr"es '. ""oy v Kansas) turthat e. ... nh. CoDgress for the money due the dead hero. Bradford, the oilcentreof lhe northern ' district, is full of life. Here are some of ' the modern improvements : A young ladv daughter of a wealthy widow, was detected stealing a shirt and a quantity of jewelry. : The daughter and mother are well supplied . with woildly goods, and with the daughter : ..n,i.;..n n uc. n..n - r .... ' ii,...ii.,iui..k...".v..-i ,co-- .unii nn UIIUM 111- nate mania for stealing. Charles W. Ecob a tan Ut pollpptor. was wnvl-aid ai.H ...M..a ..r o-.-- o . i i - t-K i OTiuniaY ii i giii., on ins way Irom ...... m ' J ' ' j r i ... r i - . . a.a .or,, n. , nrp.., w . t was lax money, which Mr. Ecob intended to deposit wit b the County Treasurer. The freeboTteVs j o. . was attacked by ruITiians, who attempted . 1.1.: . iinL.ii . 10 row 111111 ui n ij uoi, wircn ne was run ning about to g-l changed. The W scrAmeUw.tily for belo sod lhe would ill robbers fted. . " , 1111 Zl T"! Till CM jTX CvXXLL JLXJ.1J.JL LLCti. w FAR AHEAD OF THAT OF LAST YEAR IN EVERY RESPECT. Last year witnessed the first of our Holiday Safes. We did the best we could and the people appreciated our efforts. Our thanks to the quick-sighted public, who are always sure to bo on the right side. This year, month by month, wo have Improved the GRAND DEPOT, and now that wo are ready to Inaugu rate our Holiday Sale, we believe the people w!H quickly perceive the great advantages offered by this exhibition of art, industry and merchandise, collected under the vast roof of GRAND DEPOT. i UPAHTM x: rrf. BW.ck and Colored Siiis. It Mourning Goods. C' Dress Goods. It Lidies' and Gents Furnisl.inir Goods. J..' Woolens'. P.iys' Wear and Ladies Cloaking, $. F Notions. Jewelry, Fans. ete. f Linens and House Furnishing Or-ods. White G tods, Laces, liinbio:dei f fco f Upholstery. J Shawls. Wrappers, fte. Ladies' Pi-et-spH, Cloaks, ete. Af Ma's and Ops. -V Hosiery a:;d U"derwrar. O HwitN, Shoes. Rubber oods. Trunks, Valises. ec, P Radv-made Ciothingr fr Men Yombs and tJoya. f ''lotliMijj Jlade IdOiHor. 11 Flannels, Muslins, Liuings, etc, S Fur. Robes, stc. 'J" Stationery, Silverware. I'stf-imery, e!. Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons and Mi'ilisery GoHf:. ' Ir-fant's and Jlisses' Drces, Ladiss Underst ar, ct e. 'J1;' Baby Coaches, Toys, Field Games, . A" I)"ir Mats, Rugs. 'ff. 1' China and G lass a. J ' -ilverwaro. X Z-phyi, Fancy NeriV.e wt.rtk, M. AO SVCIl ATTRACTIONS CA .V Hi: I'OVXI KTAtilfVITr.Tttt. All the tfUnt ire couM ctnnmand hnn hern hmnfjht tn tear in nrrrtnizinrT Ihi Snte. We are iture Uie people will icmuttr t-ru they "re trh'tt ir? hare done. A i:i'tf. rortlinl inrttatton in wlenifed f evmi nr. -V" '';. ItliHtionnl force of L'lerks iii (.-?nA .".sj. gera nUle,l for this sale. GR.ND PE?!iT, THIRTECMII ST., HIlI.Ar.ELHIIA. A Aiimt Pcakpai. A special dispatch from Washington says : Army circle have been excited by recent fihlicatton "T a scaod! In wh'rh f'apt.n Lil , of the Fif teen'b Infantry, a:id the widow of tlie lain Colonel (iordon Granger, ate the centri.) Hjnres. ATier the death of C-il -nel Nirin I gr, bis widow settled in Washington Miid, being a Udy of !:b-r education and fina personal appearance, s-kti became a fsvorite in soris.1 circles Mrs. trsnger is a relative of the late Commodore Yandpibilt, who beo i-athed I. . . . . r . .n , . oer tu.u'm. ,ii.. ut a year age she luar i led Captain Blsir, and is tmw with her husband t Snta Fe. Recently, tte. United Slates Consul at (Glasgow, Sc:!snd, reported to the S:t- D-pirt nie-n t,at a woman with two children, giving tb name of Mrs. Thomas tir Nichols, and claiming to be the wif of Captain Bisir, United Slates A any. ha t Jid chaiges with bini againt her hiihaud f r bigamy, .! having learned that lie bad ina-ried Mrs. Granger. The Sooth worn in alleges that. Biaii'srcal r,ani :s Nichols; t'jat be de serted her about l?ysisago, mid enlisted in tlie United S ates Army ; and ht shoitly pri-ir li s msi-i.igo with Mis. Granger he visited her in Scot land, Tlu-a facts were com pi nn irated to William 51. Yaodeibilt, of New York, by the Stale Department, who, in turn, communicated them to Mrs. Granger Blair. The lady replied that she had aheady been inform ed of the story, which the pronounced un true, and expressed a determination to fcd bere to her husband. Captain Biair bus obtained leavo of absence and will visit Washington and demand an i:ivest igation of the charges, which be pronounces fals. Blair entered the army in IsflO as a private and was promoted to a Lienlennntrv in 1?67. Prior to his maniage with Mrs. Granger lie visited Sro-l.,,,. 'j'he fsots last stated give interest to the Scotch wo man's story." "Lr.tsrjKE ITi-rRa" is the rams of a new Magazine whieb has been sent ns by lhe publishers, J. L. patten & Co., 4; Hrrly street. New York. The number tiefore us contains illustrated artieles of Travel. Biog raphy, eke, liesides stories, sketches and po etry, and Is puM-idied nt the popular price of 31 per year. The Illustrations are band snmeiy gotten lip, and the re ling mitvr is ot the test qnalitv. The forty pages of this Magazine are filled with matter that wKl Ihi interesting to all onr readers. In order that all mav have a rhsin-e to see xml exH-niti this Magazine, the publishers ofler to send It three months for 23 cents, and to prrwiit every three months' subscriber with a -banning motto, entitled "Faith. Hope and Chari ty." The words r.f this motio are printed in fifteen oil colors np--i a dark ground and are entw ined with fl -ral designs ef great 1anty For S2 23. ash in sdvanre. Lr.isrnE H.-.urs and the Krefmax wiil be sent to anv a I dress for etui year. 2-27. -St. Am Astonirhixj Fact. A large pro portion of the Ameri- an people are to-day ' dying from the effeeis of D.p"psia or d:s- j ordered liver. The result of these diseases ! njion the mases pf intelligent and valuable peeple is most alarming, m.iIng lifes-i-tuaHy j a tinr.'.en Instead of a plen-.aiit ei-.Tenre ot enjoyment and nnefiilneH ks it ought to lie. There in no good reas.m for tb!.. if yOTi wili only throw aside prej-idii-e and fkep-irirn, takn the Alri.- of Druggists and your friends and try one bottle of Green's Angust Flow er. Your wpelv relief is certain. Millions m no: tins ol nn menu nil- nave tippti given away to try its virtues, with satisfactory re s:i!t in every rase. Von nn buy a sample Imttle for 10 cents to lry. Three loses will relieve tl.p worst case. Positively ..old b" ail Droggislsvn the Western Continent. srn tr a n:i; tisk.m i:s ts. NAVY Tctaco Awfa-rlel i. ( ,9 C.S- rr- l elmiil F.TrK-ti'.Inn fjr f ' ir.r .0 rti 1 n':, I n 1 I.-., ...i l!E-.. i CT, L.tcHfiT r-wii M tl,l J. ,1 -. U... 1 A I -ir Kt,,. mtr-w ...J . .... Ve. t. C. A. Jico Co- sir.-i. iZu'fcv V. P WRII.F., Phil,., p,., ,,,! Afnt.. Q'J' T T to A tent 1 eanvaii,Kfrthe Firs J- MTKltor. Irmant1 Owirti Kr Ad- i iV" lrM I. Ki. V1UK.ER Y, Angus's. Maine.; I O C 'ncy t'srits, with 01-10 10e.. pv, OT 34, -J Arem'ioutJl. 1-. UlitrlM h n il . - i UviHi. N. T. r r r.ne. t-..A. o - 30 jZ. . h ii tn.OWn,V k" itn W. y 1 ' ' J1", ' ' 1 40 , . , H fi II fl C N H I P JLL U 1 J. Li. Cal RjGbXUl ESTABLISH Ell 1011 TMI'JHGiR 1LU;. P. W. HAT & SSI 31 it nvti fai'tui't'ii, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL -oy. Tin, cophh, - ANI - Sheet Iron Wares AM I'K.M RK? IX HEATING, PARLOSaM COCKIKB SXOVSgr RorsE-ruMsmsc noons mumi Tolliiigf in TIX,rOPPF.R4SI!CET-!liM PKOJJPTLY ATTESML' TO- JOHNSTOWN. PA. a wante'J rOR t-i." R it j: THE INDUSTHiAL IIIsTOlx V OF TH E ISIT i r T J. 71 Hein a i-oai.li ti'.itr ef vl : ' ! 1 r-" '. n!Tisof Awierlpa. Inp"iuil!rr --... i- ''' elisnlr!. MsnnfaoiariLs. Mii-'vu. '' nd nihee fn;irprlii .4 tn ul It' j psg?f and totiit fr.trn j U iriRK LIKE IT ktn IT Cli j For Itrmi ami ttrrtlrrr npj.:.- 1 ' ' ' The B.nrj Bill I'ablLblif to , 5.'M- ' AV D I TO R ' N OT I C iV I i ' derigne.l An.litor. .p.,;T'r ,v i irj Paris' t'onrt if ( n.br! 'm'j " r ' ' c! 1 n iicen' ion.. toifie sri-o-i o. - - ' Itffpr. .lanr.tl.inef I". V.n.i l ' nl restste sai.l se'east, wi;i ;t r : ' I? nf his point mc-nt '. t lie C 1 lirt 1.. ik. -'j '!' berg. eu;1o- hat. :t dai cf Krsi.i - 1 l I O CL01-K r. m.. when nu t w here r: ' esietl insv atter.i - ii-.t tMnk r jiti.ni m: -tl.. :-y ' ' KVanlnrj. Jn Ij, lT.-a;. C'l'UAY HrllFFU Cfnv- lirenii- .-.f Ih. u: '-- it-i-., j ti.bl townii!r en nr sN..nt th I.; . Aiait hmek an-l whlr rl!er stii.nl twi "' "' I th- -Dd or tip of the ri.l.t t.t en' oC. ' , irllt. Th. owner ! r.,n:l l.-t-" j pisive porwl. c.rS sn t t. t- r 4.f -r W tta ru a-lll Im. rtf t .AST
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