THE CKN I'rtK hEI*ORTER. Ontre Hall, Pa, Th'red. l>cr.. 12. 78 wir-TKRMa —s2 per year, srhen pit id in idranee; $2.60 irArsi nof txiiif tn adranre. .Horcrri*cmrnf* , JO,-fiper?tnc for three - arrfiowa, and bcentsper fine for every tnarrfiow Pl,/rcrfirncnf Ay the year at a liberal diseount. Subscribers outside the county shouui re mil us 10 ct*. amount of one yeor . age, instead cf'Xkts as formerly when paid lv them scire s. , Subscriber* can always tell hose their ac count* stand at the Reporter office bv eon suiting the tables on Ihcir papers " the lab/* reads "John Roe I jan •< mean* that John i* indebted for subscription from the \st of Jnmmry, 1375, " " time he seas paytnp the printer. LOCAL ITEMS. LODO* KTIHOI OitHTm* HallN*. 1. O .^ 1 • ...i." • .or, TlinrfcU,•vil ia tho OAi R. k. XHSh'I. Res'*. P B*l**l*. * Out, Fot Usee*. He. W. r. A. *• - *•* • Mea.toj ovonln* 01 or befer. *•<•* •" "" Od.l follows Halt. , v* M C V Htaucaaa. Sort. • C. Ktt.t.va w^w Paneavs* Oa*<>*. "■ •* r ef M. f't' HoU.OoMrolUlloolho Wo * aoenotXV *1 ood stots '"" .7T kV, *. , Kollor Moolor. LtonoaO Ko**. —For Dure Drug* t> to 7-eller's Drug ■tore, Brockerbeff row. 14 nov Bm. Gold it now down to eboul par with greenbacks. The ground was corered with snow •n Monday morning, witb rain and sleet all day. The shortest days are now close to hand. December 21st is the very short one. Try the Howe before you ret ay other sewing mechine—A C. Moore agent, Mileshurg, will give you one on trial. —lf you want the beet fitting and cheapest shirt in the Sute. or any other clothing, go to the Eagle Clothing .hall, there's the place where you get it- The Uothrock abortion case has e.id ed in the acquittal ot Dr. Rothrock. The eosu tailing to the county, in this case, amount to orsr s2t>oo A nire pill for the taxpayers. Happy the tuan who set# a uit e' naw clothe* At Sntn'i, he get* a goo*l Article And save* money. We know whereof w# spook, when we toy thAt the r.ew Howe Sewing Ma ehir.e n invaluable to Ail household*. The bog of Geo Duret, jr., is better than reported to u* lut week—sso. It weighed dressed 568. Now then let other piga begin te squeal. —Horace Zerbe is about erecting a new brick dwelling at the lower end of our town. The thirty-second annual >esion of the Centre County Teacher's Institute, will be held in the Court House, Belle foate. Pa., commencing Tuesdav. Dec. 91, at 9, a. m., closing Friday, Dec. 27, 1879. Aay considerate husband in search of a Christmas gift for his wife, one that will be both useful and oranaental, will find bis wants supplied in one of those easy running, highly finished, and excel lently modeled Howe Sewing Machine*. For terms, etc., inquire of A.- C. Moore, Milesburg, Pa. For the holiday season, prices have again been reduced by Newman, the king of the Clothing business. It is also said there is plenty of werk in Michigan for Blaine's investigating com mittee. Ditto, in ths Centre district. Rain all day Tuesday continuing all night. The streams are bank full. Tues day night there was a perfect hurricane of wind accompanied by snow. The Penn'a State Grange, P. of H., met at Bellefente, on Tuesday afternoon, and will be in session until Friday. A large number of delegates, representing nearly every eounty in the state, arrived en the trains on Tuesday forenoon. The Busb bouse was full to overflowing and we suppose the other hotels were also filled Quarters wsre also provided in private bouses for some. The sessions are held with closed doora On Wednesday even ing the meeting was public. V. F. Piol let. Master of State Grange, and the other state officers are in attendance. Harmony and good feeliag seemed to prevail. Just pop in and see the fine end well arranged grocery of Sechler Jfc Co., when a: Beilefonte. It will do you more good than any county fair. It is the most tasty establishment of the kind to be found, and so complete in its stock that you can aat call amies for any thing belonging to their line, and get it cbeap, pure and fresh. This famous grocery is in the Bush house biock. Other parties have been trying te beet Newman selling clothing cheap, but can't do it, and new give it up. Newman is ahead always. Yeu can get a shirt, overcoat, a whole suit, underwear, hat. boots, Ac., fer lew money at Newman's than at any other place. A PaMPHLkT Faxx.—The Mur ray Hill Publishing Company, 129 East 28th St., New York City, will send by mail a large pamphlet entitled Evidences of Dr. Foou's Successes a writer and practitioner of medicine, and a cataleguo ef all their publications—reading enough fer several weeks—if you will but enclose one letter stamp to tbeir address. We bear a number of ladies say, the Howe Sewing Machiae is the best. They are the most competent judges Farmers, at L L. Brown's grain warehouse, near tbe depot, is where you get tbe highest casb price foi all kinds of grain and get tbe cheapest coal. Tbe following is the terse report of the Grand Jury detailed to examine tbe pub lic buildings: To the Hon. Judge of the Court of _ Qi.ar ter Sessions, held al Beilefonte, Sov. 77, In accordance with your instruction* we, the Grand Jurors, have examined the public buildings and report at follows .- Ist. Tbe Jaii—We find tbe building very much out of repair, and recommend th -t all necessary repairs be dono under tbe direction* of lbs Commissioner, Would call your attention particularly to the spouting and drainage, and roof of privy. 2d- Prothonotary'a Office—Wo find the vaults very imperfect, and would recom mend that they be remodeled under the directien of some competent parson. I. S. Fax IK, Foreman. Ask for Green's Compound Syrup of Tar and Honey, if you suffer from coughs or affections of tbe throat. The fcott ;emdy out. Tbe new Howe Sewing Machines are sold hy A. C. Moore. Tbe great pop. ularity, and superiority of this machine it asserted by thousands wbo bare thern in daily use. A good sewing machine is al most as indispensable in a household now a-daya as is a good cooking stove. Office, 3Aileehurg. FRANK P. BLAIR, IN THE BROCKERHOFF HOUSE ROW, HAS OPENEDTHE LARGEST LINE OF NOVELTIES, SUITABLE FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS THAT WAS EVER 9HOWN IN BELLEFONTK. JAPANESE WARE, FROM 15 CTS. TO $lO ; CHINA, FROM 6 CTS. TO $5 ; GERMAN. FRENCH, SCOTCH, AND AMERICAN FANCY GOODS. THESE ARE NEW GOOD s , SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM HIS USUAL VA RIKTY OF WATCHES, JEWELRY SILVER WARE. AC., WHICH WAS NEVER AS COMPLETE AS NOW PARTIES SELECTING GOODS NOW CAN HAVE THEM LAID AWAY TILL THE HOLIDAYS. Large atock of Holiday goods jusi received at flnffer'a mammoth store. Belle fonte —always headquarters for the best variety of goods—don't forget. A great holiday stock of boots and shoes, for men, women and children, at reduced prices, now ready at Graham A Son's Let all. needing anything in that line, eall, before purchasing elsewhere, as prices bar* bees oucb reduced. —Don't forget the Musical Cenyeii tion, at Centre Hull, *wk *ltor next. Some of eur "boss" singer* kivo promi*< J to be in atlendance. Let there he it lull turn out. Tho If. K. 8. S. Mite Society, of Pine Grove Mill*, will hold a Mukl Convention, commencing Dec. 28, and clo*ing with a grand Concert, 1 ridav evening. Throe sessions each day. Book* for term free ♦ ♦ MADHON lU lUJ The teei>le on ttie Evangelical church i* a grand one. Burning lime ingoing on aguia. If you see a deer and have a gun, don't jump on a log and aay, There they are, 1 too them I but shoot at them, hit or mis* Well, at lait the Madison hunter* got a deer; on lat Saturday Andrew Guiser was t e lucky man. Rev. Kreamer has a protracted meeting in the Salem church. THIS WILL PAY Many times the small c-wt will be re turned to every person, in the country, o> village, or city, whosupp'ieo himself and family with the plain, practical, reliable, useful, paying information given in the .t'-irri.'iis Agriculturist It aas so named because started 8? year* ago as a rural ieurnal. hut is now greatly enlarged in *ie and scope, and profusely illustrated so that it meets the wants of all classes of culttvatots of the smallest i>let*, or ot the largest farms—of Housekeepers and t'hildtvb —of owners of Cattle, Horseo, Sheep, and Swine—of Fiuit Grower*. Flor ists. Builders. Mechanics, etc. From thk> .to WO original Engraving* in every Vol nine, brirg right to the eye and under ■ leading, many useful, tabor-helping and iaborsiving contrivance#, largely home mado, and ;er out-door and in-door work, also plants, anime'.s, construction of dwell ings, etc.. etc The-e numerous ings make this Journal greatly superior to •very other one treating on the tame snb jeot*" The persistent, caustic exposures of Hum hug* and Swindles ai a of great valu to all its readers.—Over $25 IKO a year ar expended in collecting usH'ul end inter esting information and engravings, the benefit of all which can be enjoyed at the reduced price of only 51 50 a year, piist ffve ; or four copies at $ I 25 each, or ten copies at >1 each. A specimen copy, lti cent* Trv it a year It will par. l'uh Ilohrd by Orange JuJd Co , '.Mo Broad way, New York. N B—A copy of Marshall'* magnifi cent Steel Pitta Engraving. "The Far mer'* Pride," is delivered free to ever* subscriber of the .-tmrnrnn who send* 'JOpeat* extra to cover cost of packing and piiatage. NOW I!* THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE TO FRANK LESLIE'S SUNDAY MAGAZINE. The January number brilliantly opens the filth semi annual volume of this miwt excellent magazine. As it appears in tha "Holiday Season," it has the somewhat distinctive cnaracUr of a "Christmas Number," and the opening paper. "Christ* ma* Carols'' (prettily illustrated), by Rev W. 11. Withrow. is especially interesiing, "Lottie," by A H. Mann, is a very de lightful story ef Christmas Eve. A new aerial story is commenced, entitled. Das id Fleming * Forgiveneas," which will, it is staled, run through several months. It is by the author of "Christie Rodfern's Troubles." and the opening give* promise of thrilling interest in the forthcoming chapters The pleasant story, "In Mischief Again,"' is continued. The pages abound with good things, which we can only refer to in general terms. There are short sto ries ot great interest; sketches of famous persons; assays instructive and entertain ing; poems, history, science, etc. an ad mirable sermon by the Editor. Dr Charles F". Deems, etc , etc. There is no publica tion, either in the old. or this country, more deserving of public favor. Present your families with a subscription for 1379 The annual subscription it only post paid- Each number contains 12b quarto pages and over 100 beautiful illustrations. Address, Frank Le-die'sPublithitig House, 58, 66 and 57 Park l'.ace, New York. INTIMIDATION IN THE NORTH Massachusetts Colored Men Who Were not Allowed to Vote for Butler. Boston, December s.—The fact that the ' 1 Republican leaders in Washington are r preparing to make war upon the South n ' because of alleged interference with the ® rightef suffrage brings into prominence a * number of case# here in Boston where ae- l! g-oes have been bulldozed by their em- v ployers and compelled to vote the ticket n put in their hands by their white masters, i * There are two colored men in the employ *' of influential Republicans at the High- i k lands who are ready to make oath that they were compelled to vote as their em ployers dictated or loee their places. To day a well-knowa colored citizen publish- j es a card in which he says that he has vol- ! ed the Republican ticket for thirteen years j, and served in the late war. At the last election be voted for General Butler, j Since then he kes been persecuted and proscribed by his former Republican , friends, and was net permitted to partici pate in a Republican caucus in Ward 9. He save : "1 find that this very Republi- c can party have not acted in good faith, and only wanted to free us from slavery at the South so that we might be greater | slaves to the Republican party at the North." j PABDOS ASSASSINATION, > ■ Struck Down in the Senate—An Al- I leged Act of Retribution. I Panama, Nov 21, 1878.—A private tel- !" egrsm, dated Lima, November 16, which ' was received in this city on lbs morning 1 of the 19th, confirms the assassination of 1 Don Manuel Pardo, formerly President of * Peru and President ef the Senate. The detail* of the tragedy received are very c meagre, but it is slated that on entering c the Senate in order te discbarge bis iin- ' portant duties he was stnekan down by an assassin. The eveat was not altogether , unexpected During bis administration j he was particularly severe on those who from any cause fell under his displeasure 1 Several offenders be banished acro-t tbe Cordilleras to a settlement on tbe bead r waters of the Amazon. The soldiers who " conducted them and guarded them en ' their arrival tbere had distinct orders to 1 shoot any who attempted to escape. The c severity of [heir confinement, tbe sickli- c net* of the locality and its awful loneliness 1 drove several of the prisoners mad. Thev ( -tte tripled to escape and ware, according 1 to orders, shot down. It is stated that * their friends have watched for an oppor * tunity to be revenged, and that tbe dark " dead of the ICth was the accomplishment ' of that bloody purpose No disturbances 1 fellowed the assassination and the coun try generally is at peace. STEWARTS MARBLE PALACE. I A Marked Feature of Fifth zt venue, New York—The Sole Occupant of this Marble Pile —The i Taxes. Tbe marked feature in Fifth avenue has, tor tbe last ten years, bean Stewart's palace, but sinca tbe out-age hold* w spe cial distinction only second to St. Mark's To build such a palace wa* Stewart's life long ambition, but he was an old man be fore be entered it, and after only three years be exchanged it tor the narrow bouse appointed for all living. At present it is occupied by an afflicted widow, whose mind is shattered by age and disc***, and upon whom this blow ha* fallen with fear J ful power. The-pot has been previously . marked by miafortune. Tewmend, the y sarsaparilla man, mado great wealth and built the finest house in New York, but he failed and died miserably. Stewart then ~ bought the property, and pulled down tbe splendid house, in order to make room for j his palace. He was forced to occupy it before it was finished, by the fact that smallpox broke out among his servants, and he wa* compelled to move for safety. ' Death soon snatched him from bit palace and afterwards the widow got a serious fall ' l from which she has Dever fully recovered. | The grand palace teon revealed grand de fects, one of which was that its lofty t>luo il were too difficult ef ascent for an aged wo * man who ia now imprisoned by disease 11 aud sorrow in ber room in the second sto J rj. It is mrprisifif W on this establishment, which cost n million, and on which the taxes alone ere s7. gel on a freight train on the Pittsburgh Bibles in Frnnce, wrote him she was toiag lu lead him a eepy of the Psalms. ANOTIIKR GREAT SMASH. ! London. Daronibaro The dim-* 'in-i .1 Am Wert •! "d Satrth \\ al* Dutrlol Hank, lli. head ol'ii. of, whioS i> .I Kri.tnt, IMU.II circular (Sun . day) announcing th< .u.pen.lon ' lhe| bank by the Jr.ln upon (U dapoalt. cau.ed I I>t perlUi)t and often unju.itll.bl. ad verse rumor, wbi h li.tr. b..n irculate>l t.r wek pad. They .v Ilia book. .hot. lhat lh. bank i. .olveol. Th \V.i of England and South \k Di.trlct Hank had forty-two hranchti It. Uabilllio. are Jl7.hdV.Ml. Il a.t. are slated at lh. .ante amount, but a thtry, coo.i.t of local bill, which are not riego liable in London tli# Hank ol Kaglai.d fitted to advance upon th.iu. I'he run upon the bank for the la.t tat* day. U been .o par.ut.nl that lha ca.lr in hand i e.nmated at only fl.'JfiO The .hare tmld.r. number anJ lhair liability i. unlimited. . < THE OLDEST EDITOR Ddh of the Oldevt Editor in the State, at I'niontown. Jacob B Miller Rq . tbe vetaran aditof of the .4mrrictrt Standar-t, died at hi. re.i dancein Unionrown on Friday night. ib. aged .if lay year. He w. probably the oldeeteditor in tba State having writte all tha leading editorial, for the /Wny.' ruMni /kmorr.l and iU .urce.or the .Iirr .run A tatdard. for an uninterrupted period •f fifty year. In pereonat controvert.* he era. apparently bitter in the lent degree and wrote with great force ana facility In x ial intercourse be a a. amiable and com panionable. He a. fond of hunting end (l.hing. anJ .pent uiot of bit leisure time in the mountain, in tbe enjoyment of hi. favorite .port*. He we. al.o * muiici.n, and had few .uperior* on the violin, ep- cially in bringing ou: ihe eld time popular air*. Ut was a bacbalor. Ho hu K •' i the Democracy soma ii>fJ bl. *i in ho tiro*, bill now that bl hs* laid down tbo ; pen • well ibe lldJ'e en J the b'W, wr forget hi* **a ,, l animosity -'> d rem em ber only bie virtue*. Pence lo lii a*be* ! •♦ • I Dennis Keerney received wild 1 cove from hi* Sen Francisco aJnnrer. UP-J on his arrival home from the eest on ibe I 261h of November At the depot be w pieced in e lendeu drawn by dapple gray)' end driven to the send lot, eseorted by en immense procession, tbe various ward clubs carrying torches. At the send lot Keerney was received with en address of welcome, to which he very briefly re sponded. being worn out with travel. He managed to say. however, "The Chinese must go ; the lecherous bondholder must go. and the b'.oated n m po •: " go Dsabury .Ynct —" Mr*. Weltaohas got a divorce from Mr. Welton in Litchfield It apresrs tht Mr Welton tie! her up with a clothe* line and poured kero-ene oil over her, and threatened to illuminate tbe surrounding country with her, as he could well afford to d , as oil is but twen ty cents a g -lion.'' The lagisia'uro of Missouri has beer, t e- 1 titioned by the grand juries of several cuuatiee to revive the whipping p st in thel state The Boone county jury argues that "more punishment is imposed en the honest lax paver then is inflicted on the criminal bv small pecuniary fines or shor. terms of imprisonment.'' The ex-manager of a home lor fallan women atO.lawa has come in far severe criticism, among the offenses charged against her being the starring to death of several ef the inmates. The Pott' t Washington correspondent rays that when the vote was called for on the question of taking up the Pacific Rail road bill, Don Cameron ilid out of tbe door. To suffer arid be pleasant is almost impossible for an adult aad quite so tor a baby. When it is afflicted with Colic, Diarrhea* or other troublesome disorders use Dr. Bull s Baby Syrup. Price 25 cU. H M.S. Oron'.es, on her parsage from Halifax for Bermuda lost a man oTer board. A boat's crew of thirteen who went to tbe rescue were all drowned by the capsuing of the boat. , Tbe Oil City Derrick contains the fo!- | lowing "personal ' "If the late Mr. A. T Stewart will return to k s distressed family, no quesfions will be asked." A lawsuit for a small piece of woodland, which was claimed by both branches of a family, has just been settled at Aix, France, after lastiog fifty-six veers The loses had to pay the winner's corts, whicb amounted to Sl'JCdO. Pbiled' lphia PvlUtin . —"The President has scarcely got out of the New Or eans Custom House muddle before be shows a disposition to put his Foolein it again Side-splitting wit from London Judy "Shepherd, having * lift 'Pray, boy, have yau had much experience in dnv in* ?' Farmer'* boy —"Ob, jei, I al'ay* drive* the calve*.' " We print envelope* at low a* $ 1 per thousand. Send ut your envelope*. We print letter head*, and t*tenient *• i"w a* $1,26 per ItKIO, when pertom Sod the paper. Tbi* it lower than you can get it done for in the city. A corre*pondent ak, "If Begum mean* a Hindoo princett, what it tho cor rect title of the male ot the tpeciet ?" He can have hi* choice between "Beg rra" and "Bejabem." Boiton Traveller. To I'AKISTS —IIO* often doet • light cough or cold lead to the mot teri eu* Coni' qnencct Keep I>r. Bull'* Cough Syrup at borne. Physician* prescribe it. Thousand* lake iU Price 26 ct*. Chicago, December S.—A dispatch from Davenport, lowa, *ay* the Washington I County Poor Ilouie w* burned tbi* after ! noon, with all it* content* and live of the iwonty-six inmate*. The tax rate in Philadelphia is $2.05 on thehundred dollar*. Thetotal amount of the tax levy at that rate i $!>.C75,00Q Over I four million and a half of thi* must be | paid OB account of tho funded debt. Butler'* greatct effort, up to dale, will be hi* speech on Maaaachuaetta bull-dox | ing So tho Cincinnati Commercial a.y j The cestliest *witeh of hair ever made in Paris was *old there lately for $6lO It wai mow white, arid a yard and a quarter long. Private advice* irom South Carolina indicate that hope* of saving Governor Hampton'* leg are abandoned, and all en ergies directed to saving hi* life. Hampton was sworn in on hi* *itk bed a* governor, on Monday. IMPOUTANTTO HOTEL KEEP LBS AND TRAVELING MEN. The supreme court has delivered an opinion which i* of great interest to hotel keepers aud traveling men. The cane was that of John C. Porterfield. of Emlenton, v§. the proprietors of the Central hotel, of Pittaourg. Dur ing the night Porterfield had his watch, pockelbook and jewelry stolen from bia room. He surd the hotel 1 proprietors nod recovered the value of the property. The defense claim ed they were not responsible because ' the defendant was drunk and did not ' know what property ho bad nor whether be bad locked bis door, and l that the article* —a diamond pin, r etc. —were not reasonable and propei . for plaintiff to have about his person . iu the hotel. The court said it ad > hered to the opinion of the lute Judge 0 Williams as to the extent and cbarac -1 ter of liability of innkeepers for th< P good of their guests. An innkeepei -•is bound to pay for goods stolen in hit g'l bouse from guests, unless stolen by s Lervant or companion of the guest. I litis bis duty to provide honest servant: >*iand to exercise an act ofvigilance ove [oil pereotiß coming into his bouso u 'Tin* Fsill Season lor (he year IH7H is now opening and a New and EXCELLENT STOCK OF FALL AND WINTER GOODs IS COMING IN ATUIHIOKNMKIMKK A OO.'S, CENTRE IIALL, and which will b* .old at LOWEBT FIGURE. They have an immense atock and well aor.:dh every line. TiIHV 11A\H lire** Good*. Clothing Hals § Caps, Hoot* v\; Shoes, Xotlom, iSfc.. at Lowest Prices. rr \\ 11 1 HE YO YOUR INTEREST TO "PATRONIZE* VOUB HOME MERCHANTS," INSTEAD OF GOINO AWAY FROM HOME. GIVE US A CALI IM M KDIATELY. 1 KEEPS THE IIEST SOLE LEATHER—VERY CHEAP. IBAAC OtHOK\' JVFR _ -i —a. NEWMAN King Clothier of Centre county. 18 SELLING IS SELLING 18 SELLING 18 SELLING jiisr Winter Suits 83.50. Over Coats 82.50. Underwear 20c. Boots 81.75. AND EVERY THING ELSE LOW IN PROPORTION. Mr Challenge the County to Beat my PRICES and QUALITY, AND SHOW AS LARGE A STOCK OF CLOTHING AS I HAVE. CLOTHING MADKTO ORDER BY FIRST CLASS TAILORS AT VERY LOW PRICES 3 Oct 3m. TIIE PLACE—S. & A. LOEB. For 35 t ears we have been (lie leaders l\ LOW FRIGES, anil for the same length of time have demonstrated the fact beyond dispute, and are selling all classes of goods cheaper than ever. .VOTE OUR PRICES: SALT, *I.OO PER SACK OF 200 LBS. SALT. 11.50 PER BARREL OF 280 LBS. UNBLEACHED MUSLINS AT SJCENTS FEU YD. DRESS GOODS AT 8 CENTS PER YD. ALPACAS AT 15 CENTS PER YAR'X LADIES MOROCCO BOOTS AT $1.25. MEN'S BOOTS FOR TWO DOLLARS. LADIES BLACK COATS a, LOW as $2.50. With an a-sorlrnetit uevcr equalled in llna county. BLACK all WOOL CASHMERES at 50c. VV carry the !arg<-t *r.d cheapen .lock ofClothirg in Centre county—ee our good, befxte punhaving. quests or otberwiec. The judgment of the lowrr tourl is affirmed by the su- li pteme court- d MECHANICS' LIENS —In relation to thia subject the AUoona 7Vsiunr f has the following : Mechanic's lien? | give rise to a good deal of litigation, t and the fact that n large number of \ suits reach liie Hupiemt Court is pret- • ty good evidence that the law is lia ble to be misunderstood even br the Judges of the luvur CourU. Many of the cases taken up on appeal turn 1 on the question whether or nut the , lien was filed in lime —within aix i months from the time the work was done —and in building operations it is ' sometimes a difficult thing to deter-, mine this. Ihe work having been ac '• cepted a* completed under the con- | tract, some extra work was done and ? the lien filed within six months there after, but a year or m<>rc after the original job was done. Tbe Supreme Court decides that in thi* case, it was a queati n of fact to be determined by tbe jurv whether or not the extra work was done under the contract, and as a substitute for other work ( provided fbrtherein. A great deal of' litigation and low (which always go together i could be saved if mechanics who have liens to file would act promptly, and keep cicarly in mind the fact}hat there is a prescribed andj quite necessary limit to tlie time forj tiling tbern. Hulphur for diphtheria: Mr. John 8. Wilts, n aurgeoo of Thorncombe, Dorset, writes to the London Time* that after two cases of malignant! diphtheria out of some nine or ten hcl had b.Mii tailed to attend bad proxedj , fatiil, the mother ot a sick child show* ■ ed him an extract from an American ' pajer concerning a practitioner who 1 used sulphur to cure the disease. Ac cordingly he used milk of sulphur for infants and llowers of sulphur lurold , der children and adults, brought to a creamy consistence with glycerine; dose—a teaapoonful or more, accord ing to agp. three or four times a day, swallowed slowly, and application of i the same to the nostri s with a sponge. . IvesuUs: he did not lose a case there or elsew here, and he succeeded insav i ing life when the atfccliou had almost , blocked tbe throat Tha process of leveling the ground for a central railway terminus at Strasburg bus led in the discovery of; J- very many atone coffins evidently dating 'r >iu the H; amber at 1 0fi(q)l 07 end white et 1 OG( I addier* in half pound Mid one pound bag*, plain or printed, at a more liberal diecount than is given else where. . _ . , „ Supply Tea* for Club Ordtrs, and allow a larger commisaron th*n usual, and in all cave* guarantee the quality of their good* The Wall* Tea Co.. i* n <>f the largtwi •nd moot reliable houeaa in tbe trade, and and all partie* requiring Te**hould lend for a circular. ... THE WELLS TEA COMPANY. 201 Fulton Street, 1 P. o Box 4660. 12dlH New York. WATERS" Orchestrion rhimesOßGAlf ixlhr mul brnniilul Mr I KMi fc Coocerteelei*, whW cb u a flue luillnl lan Oclnve* qf bell* lu 9118 UIUUT wilhlLreed*, tO. S ' *' * Jt'iyjAgf' AI..COIW jtItTfI,VKSfEB, CKNTKNNUI- 111 VIKH, I'll AI'KI., uud COTTAUBUB HASH, in Unique Freuch Cwsee are <• eve r* reepeet FlllsT CLAW*. . i WATERS'PIANOB,: • AItKTIIEBKST.ttAnKiIAe Toue, Teuch, - M nrbmnnahip.A llurwbllllv t'neurpeeeea. Warranted far XIX YKAHW. ' PUIVBM KXTKICMEI.V L.otv for raak. Munthly Insiallnirute rcreived. A llUrount H> Aorkrx AFINUFM,RAT L IRT,.SRAOO(*. DR.AIIENTa WAINTED- Special ludure > ITl ml* lo the tmde.lllaatralrd Cataloaea MIILLRTL.xrrond-HNNIL InatrumeneT<.veT Hnroalna. HOKAT'K WATKIUI DI HONK, • .tlnnufaetarere OD Oealrrm, 40 KAST 14th XTRKET. IN ION - MJI ARE* NEW lORh, VM, M7- _ e Udcly HARRY K. HICKS, (Successor to T. A. Hicke & Bro.) WHOLESALE A RET IL DEALER IN Hardware. Stores, Oils, Pain Glass, Putty, &o. Mr ilwo lirh Hit' ngrßfj of the Mouth B?t>d Chilled Plow Tor (bin oountj.-fea I WILL NOT RE UNDERSOLD BY ANY PARTY TD AT SELLS THE SAME QUALITY OF GOODS MAKHIED. On Nov. 7. by Rev J < Shoemaker, ' Mr W. U. Steffen to Mi* M J Rupp ( On Dec 8. at the Reformed parsonage, in Aaronthurg. by tbeiema, Mr. Ephra- I im Rupp to Mia* 9. L. Brown. At the unt lime and place, by tbr J same Mr Daniel K- rman *'( Bellefaie 1(. Mis* H. P. Barlholomaw of Hamburg. Clinton ee. j DIED. On 9. near Bellatonia Mr* Mu***r, wtfr ' of John Mutsar, aged about 40 year*. < JjVVECUTORS NOTICE.- Letter* testamentary on the estate of j Win. Allien, late of Potter twp . de ceased, having been granted lo the under signed, all pe-on* indebted to *id el*t< are required to make immediate payment and those having claim* agait*l the same to present them, duly authenticated by law. for settlement. All account* remaining unsettled aft#' Jan y 1, '7J, will ba placad in tha baud* o'' a Ju*lica for collection WM. 11 ALLISON, JAS. A BEAVER. Executors Spring Mills Market. Wheat 9a Rye. 48c. Corn, ear*, pur bu. new, ,4"-c Oat*, 22c Buckwheat, 7Ac. Cloverseed, $2 f® to 53.76 Chop, per ion, SUD 09. P!a*ter, ground per ion, fIO.OO Flour, per bbl $5 0U Butler, ltte. Tallow. 7c. Rag* 2*. Eggs per dor, le. Tub washed wool 36c, Packed butter worked over, 10c. Coal, Retail By Car. Ores*. Egg. 94 Cit *4 • blova, $6 IS) e $4 66 Chatlnut. $4 25 9 '■ 80 Pea. $2 90 #2 65 NEW MILLINERY STORE AT MIIXIIEIJI. MRS. ANNA M. WEAVER Take* pleasure in announcing to tbe peo. pie of M tllheiro end vicinity, that *ba ha* opened a New and Elegant STOCK OF MILLINERY GOODS. on Salurdav. October 19lh. 1878. A full line of choice and tasbiona geod* always on band at popular price* DreMinakini, and all kinde ol FAMILY SRW ING With the new 6 ti. Pleiter end Trimmer for making all kind* of tide kritfa, b-i and tan Plaits; Fluting Quilling, and Zephyrtng, will h* a prom inent feature of butineti. 24 oct 2m. WHOM IT MAY CON ■ C'KRN. —Tbe book* and vendue notes of tha late Dr Peter Smith, dec d.. have be*-n left with Wm B Mingle, where all interested will please call and make elllemeni without lurther delay, a* after January 1. 18?9, the book* and note* wilt be placed in hand* of a Justice ot tbr Peace lor collection by legal urocee*. 24 octl! CHARLES SMITH, Ex. PRIVATE SAITE-A CHOICE FARM AND UOCSE AND LOT. —The following dewenbed ptvt-erty. ol John Einmert, dee'd, situate in ilarri* twp., Centre county, one FARM , contain ing on# hundred and thirty three acres, more or le**, bounded by laodtot B Er erbart, dee'd, .Itiun Gl-nn. McFatlen. Dr. Henderson, dec d. and others, i* ofler ed at private ale Tbe tarm i wail wa tered. a never failing riraam of water run ning through the tarm and within thirty yard* of the barn, also, a well of never failiug water at the bou, with good pum; in it. Tbe imorovemonU are a large FRAME HOUSE, two storie* high, al most new. a FRAME BANK BARN, loriy-tivo by eighty feel and alt other nec essary outbuildirgs. This is one of the best producing faruisin ihu -ecUoa tor all kind* ot grain .- is ail limestone land. A large ORCHARD of cbouo fiuit on the premises. For particulars inquira of Wm. Weru on the farm. Alto one HOUSE and LOT situated in Boalsburg, Centre county, the house u 2 stories high, with kitchen attached to it, and all nces*ary outbuilding., al-o a goo ■ stable, a never iailing well of water with good pump. The lot is well set with fruit trees of beet quality. Alto 2 acre* and 123 perches oi excellent land situated near tbe German Kelormeti church in Boalsburg, within two squares ol above house JOSIAH NEFF, Executor of J. Km mert, dc< d. Sept 6 if The nrnal uwftl praawii For lanr Mile, InUinil#*! mothof.nr s.si#r, ta on# of em. 1 , I Intending to continue in tbe tnanufac-i • lure of brick they will te kept cmiiiantly >n band, and fair inducements offered to | purchasers. 17 ug tf H K. ZF.RRE i JJR.H.O, ffUTkUCa, Dentist, Mlllhefm. OffnUprahaMMlMrriMiUlto MSIU UaU ptwparwd la pwrtoem all npmiuu le it. d.altl pro- _ fmmum • h> lllf imfirWU fIUKI iMtSsbMUUf I "t°" '. my*'l j I Spring Mills, Pa., grainTiouse I COAL YARD. j J. D U)XG S New Grain House is ; Now Readv for The Reception of WHEAT, .t the CASH PRICK and the BEST COAL in Market sold at tbe very, lowest price. Hides! Hides! Bring your Hides and receive the Highest I Price fur it,<-;n 1 elto keep for sale UPPERS. KlP*.' jCALK MKINB, and HOLE LEATHER , at lowest prices. I Also a full Una of Harness, Saddles. Collars, Bridles, Halters, Whips, etc. | at the eery Lowest Prices. ; Ittect Sm j t < NEW 1 Grocery amd ■ Confectionery, AT CENTRE HALL Tbe undersigned has opened a new Gro-i j 'eery and Confectionery, and will alwavsl keep e full line "f good*, at |oweeipoasiblc ( j pr.cet, and kindly asks a share of the pub < lie patronage. His stock consists of COFFEES, JSUGERS. TEAa. SYRYPS, < SOAPS. SALT. All kinds <>f !< CHOICE TOBAOCOES ANDSKGARS. '..and all fruits of the season generally las j' MoT. BEST SWEET OTATOES Also a lull line of COX FICTION ERIES; > All kinds of country 1 • duce taken in ex-i Chang% J ,f I sell low for CASH nd PRODCCE. , .jalsipty C. DINGES. j Spring Mills 0. K.! j NEW ROOM! NKW GOODS! at I. J. Grenol e'a Store ! d SPRING MILLS. " has the gooda Largest stock 1 "selection ► UNSURPASSED! " Prices Lower than f, y Ever, I' |-;And now extends a cordial inritation to his friends, patrons, and public genera!- '* It. J * Also a Complete Assortment oi Ready Made Clothing for men and ' c buy,. Suits as low as to be had in the I :* city. Imported and Domestic 1 DRYGOODS! Full lines of l | MERINO UNDERWEAR*. J 1 For Ladies, Genu, Boys, Misses and 2 Children. ji IlosiprT, Gloves. Boots and Shoes . HATS.'CAPs, CARPETS AND OIL 1 CLOTHS, And the most complete assortment of !NOTIONS 0 Central Pennsylvnnia. end prices tha' " willcompol rou in self defence to buy o' tun . Also Fish, Salt, etc. 18>n A full line of Howe Sewing Machine* , xnd Need lea fo-all kinds of machines | * Also deals in all kinds of Grain. Mar- ' jkel price paid for the same. A specialty 1 - In COAL by the car load. ( ' New Pianos $125 : a Esch. snd all styles, including GRAND, ' SQUARE and UPRIGHT all strictly , I) />*< class, sold at tbe lowest net cash n wholesale factory prices, direct to the pur- ' it chaser These Pianos made one of the on est displays at the Centennial Exhibition, . - and were unanimously recommended for the H ion est Ho-orm— over 1*2.000 in use. Itegularly incorporated Manufacturing C... 1 t —Factory established over 36 years. Ihe I I'Square Grand* contain Mmbutbek's new ' patent Duplex Overstrung Scale, the greatest improvement in the history of Pi- 1 re *no making. The Upright* are the finest. Id iiu Ameriea. Pianos aant on trial. Dn"| >d;fail to write for Illustrated and Dewrip idltive Catalogue of 4P .ge*—mailed fr# e 1 MENDKLSSt iIN PIaNOCo. sept ly 21 K .-t loth Street, N. *Y W. A. CURRY. CEMTBE HALL. PA. * is Would most ruspt tflilly inform thecil a- zens of this vicinity, that he has started a te new Boot and Shot Shop, and would he er thankful for a sha' e >f tne public patron I age Boots and Shoes msde to order and ig according to style, aid warrants his wort 1 20 to equal any made e sewhere. All kincb of repairing done, and charges reason* bl Give him a call, febXß ly Jas. Harris § Co. NO 5, BROCKERHOFF ROW. IROft NAILS, P A I N T S, OILS, ETC., JAN. HARRIS A CO. Ri-llefonU. •■r BARGAINS. Bargains! Bargains! In MEN'S Mid BOYS, . BOOTS .mi SHOES ! tlso a LARGE VARIETY of CHILDREN'S SHOES, at LOUIS DOLL'S Shoe Store, opposite the BuaL house, Beilefonte, room formerly occupied John Powers. apr2sy C andy Manufactory & Bakery. Mr. Albert Rauiti, At the BISHOP STREET BAKERY, is now making law very beet BREAD. CAKES AND PIES. in Beiielonia Caudles and Confections. He al*o manufacture* all kinds of cms dies, end dealer, ran pu ft bare c-f fcint as low as in the city. Candiw* ••fall kinds al ways on hand, together with W)ranges. Lemon*. Fig*. Date*, Nuts, Sy-upa, J el ite* end everything good. CENTRE COUNTY OYSTER DEPOT AD Excellent oyster saloon also at tached to lb* Bakerv Call and aaa tne. ALBfiKT KAUTH. ss,l IMPOKiAN TO TRAVELERS. -TH K BUSH HOUSE! BgU-KFoSTa. r* Has been recently thoroughly wiorusl and re inured, and dbder the ms n.gwtneat of the New Proprietor. Mr, ORiiRGI lItIJ'PSN. formerly ot U n-.-port, is first class in ail its nop-iMment* SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS Are offer, d U> lho*e 111 altel.dance at court and other* r-taaining in town for a few day. at a time. Tbe largest and moat superbly Designed Hotel in Central Pen ry Ivan it. Alt modem conveniences. Go try the Hush bouse. Seug GEO HOPPES, Propr. HENRY BOOZES; CKKTNK II t1.1.. M**cscT;'aaa or Sadilss. Baraess Bridles Collars, Whips. Flyaets. and al— keep* on hand f.Yltaa Net*, etc Prices low a-any where else. All kinds of repairing done. The bast ►lock alway* kepi on hsnd All work war ranted A -hare of the public patronage i kindly solicited 11 apr. It J War! War! War! ORGANS!ORGANS!ORCANSI SEWING MACHINES! Sewing Machine! ! N KIV 13 Stop Parlor Orggia, Price*3l, For SI Ml risah. 9 Slop 1 rrgans. New. lor S7O U>— Prise $270.00. Sewing Machinra Guaranteed Naw, and as Represented, for 525 00. COME. SEE AND BE OiNVTWria ,k v COM *, K ON E * COM E A LL to the Ne* M u- H- A Sewing Mar bine Stare of BUNNELL A AIKENB, , Allegheny Street, Bellelonte, P V jr-ji^ow ll tow* a* Oata* Aaa m. wwara-- — ■*— " r — ninnia ,111 n awkkb portoes ul *ltb*r •*• can inaka anaS V'AF VTpajr .11 tbe tin.a .bej w..rk. writ* f*r mt> (tealar* to u. Hll.llxll Oo Partlaacee mar, r DK. FORTN EY Attorney at Lair Bellefonte, Pa. USce over Reg nt.Mahank Umiy'lf PENNSVALL"Y BANKING CO. CENTRE HALL PA. KECEIY t übt'ttsl'ls and allow Inter est; Discount Not..; Buy isd Sal 'iovernnieiii Securities, Gold and Coupons, Wm. "WOLF, WIS. B. M inolb, Pras't. aihl-e JL. SPANGLER Attorney I.aw a Consultation* in Englih * i Gar man Ofifii-e in Furst'* new build" \ Ooan make money fitr ar work fn r a* ti a slaar ♦M'l,*!■ Capital aot required ; w. will (tart you S l3 imrd.y at bom. mad* by lb. tadaaM oa. M.a, women buy* and iriil- aantad ..Of - •bar.tr> work larm Now I. t It. tim. CaSh > outfit andtamt frsa. AddrcuTuct X Co. AuaM, ' Mstoa. am.7y ' —eA.iuco.lii tlutierP.'wder, mske* huL ter sweet andbard, and quicker to chur* Try it—-for sale at Wm. Weifa stoie.