0 The Death of a Mother. Some never havo felt thoaorrowsthntmeU The soul of full many another; Tno keen piercing dart that strikes thro' the beart, When At the ilcatli-bod of a mothorl O, what tongue can tell of the sickening chill That crept o'or us sister and brothor, As we stood at the head of that sorrowful " bed, On which lay our dear dying mother. Light-hearted and young, we always, had clung To the home of ouryouth and each other ; And we all wept aloud, as wo gazed on the shroud That enwrapped the paleform of our mother. In tho coffin she lay on that bleak winter day, And tho winds seemed to battlo together; Hut wo felt not tho cold, for our grief was untold, As we fpllQwod tho belr of our mother. In the gravo sho was laid, am) tho sound of (he spade. As the clods foil one after another, Sent a pang to my hoart, that shall novor depart, Whilo I chorlsU a thought of my mother. We sought no relief from the flppth of our grlefn Wo spako not a word to'oach other; But In anguish wo thought, as wo turned from the spot, No more shall wo sea our dear mother. Soon after I parted, almost broken heart ed, From dosolate sister and brother; And months rolled around, ere I stood.on tho grouud That covers thobones of my mother. Twos then, when I trod on tho gross covor cd sod, When the flowers seemed to vlo with each other, That I prayedor God's grace, and pardon and pcaco, That in bliss I might meet wlthMTUOTff- Paragraphic, Chas. Sumner's ostate has been valued at $134,785. Milwaukee's census shows a popur lstion of 01,105, an Increase of 33,055 since 1870. Compulsory education Is proposed In several of the mora thickly populated districts of Russia. Tbo only church In this country where sermons are preached In Irish, It Is said, is at Elmlra, Illinois, -The Supreme Court of Georgia haj decided that raffling is a violation of the statute acalnstcamlncr. The amount of coal annually raised 000 tons In 1873. xjuaivu (uuu(uwu per nquuiu for tliH simnnrfc nf hp.r nnnr Annnali an I a local naner thinks, to hoard all thn , ueeuyaursniassuorej. The snlre of tho new church of St. Nicholas. Hamburg has recentlv been finished. Its height Is 473 feet, or six leei mgner man mat or wrasourg ua- -The birth of the Duchess of Edln- burgh's baby increases tho number of Queen Victoria's grandchildren to twenty.sl. of.wbow (wentythreo are living. A family of smiths, at Terra Ilauta. was renmtlv InnrpnsM hv thn im.,itni. ,n,i HU Smiths, all boys, and each weighing seven and a Quarter pounds. -Mrs.B.,of Pah-field, Conn,, asks why thenameof Jary Jagdalen should i n.,1 .i .! uo uiitu mi luucu numuu, lucra uemg i no nrnnf that sho was tho pinner Arwikim I of In Luke 7th. We know of no reason " w "u "D uu caiu except custom for such a uso of the . name or this evidently earnest disci- pip, -The efficiency of "Civil Service Re- form" Is demonstrated by the fact that v.u t... i-ii c.-. r. u.ou vVJl"- ,nt.. -nii-t,i onnnn trnrn tho Custom-home employees Iwt Fri- day. Under VUU admirable system, raising the wind for polltloal purposes wu ueeu wuuueriuuj biiuiiucu. xiuu V1UO Union. itecent statistics snow tuat or tno . ...... 185,000housebolderBQfSwltzerlaud,105,- 000 possess landed property, and of tho entire population gf 3,100,000 about 500,000 only havo no landed posses- . ' . , . slons. About ono person In twenty uvea, moru or.iess, uy iui, wuue m England there is one to every elgut.and In France there Is one to every nine. -icuioo mtuiaucB uo uiov -K-.,V 1. I I . I . A f1.f In.,. ance of a State ownlug a church. The o facials advanced money on a church bulldlntf nt T.lni'nln f Arfuhnnl ntirnfMP4. and the debt Tallln ,u th trmwrtv auu, tne flebt lalllug due, tue property was offered for sale. Therq being no ouer high enough to pay the debt, the church was bid In the nemo of the Commonwealth. -An Inquest has been, hold at Man Chester, England, on tho body of a shoemaker named Donoynn, who was an inmate oi me rrestwicn lunatic asylum and worked at hU trade there, He had a great tattu for entlpg Iron, and died suddenly on Sept. lo. The post mortem examluatlou showed that the stomach contained one pound tea ounoes of nails, some an lucuaada hlt long, several pieces of Iron half an Inch square, aud an awl without a handle, Uts detb resulted from peritonitis. BANK Street, LEHIGHTON, are now offering Pall and Winter Dress Goocls9 comprising DeLalnes, Alpacas, Satlnos, Empress Cloths, &c, and a full line of DB7 GOODS, NOTIONS, OAItPETS, OIL CLOTHS, Ac, at POPULAR PRICES. They also "all particular attention to tbelr immense stock of Ladles', Gent's, Misses' and Children's. JSoot$) lies5 Gaiters & Rubbers, manufactured especially for the trade of this section, at Low Prices. Our stock of Groceries,, Flour. Provisions, Queen wrc kriI Wood and Willow Ware,&c, is full and complete In every depart ment, and goods and prices are sure to suit. A trial Is respectfully solicited, aug 30-mO rjp D. CLAUSS, Merchant Tailor, And Dealer In Gent's Furnishing Goods, LEHIGHTON, PA. Constantly on hand a splendid stook of NEW GOODS, Consisting of Plain and Fancy Cloths, Casslmeres and Vestnaa,for Men's and Boys' Wear, which I am prepaied to Make up to Order In the most Fashion Able Styles, at short notice. Ladles', Misses and Children's 3BootSi& Shoes A well selected stock of French and Turkey Morocco, Glove Eld, Lasting, Eld, Pebble and Grain Leather Boots and Shoes on hand, or JUarlo to Order. Ilintft & Caps, 01 the Latf ' Sr yles aJSfa,ys 0J liand' al ' Also. Aaent for tho B,ontBn uror " n. n - , w ,h I VMS VUU A A ivu aw V J VVUJ I January lli loTo-yi 1W I""!'"" u w The underslcrnfJ would rftsw-etfullv Inform bullders.contractors and the uub- 110 " general, that they Have opened a ill MB SlAI 21111 , connect,on wUh thel- A. V Jfl. M ILi MJm Vear the L. A 8, Depot, WEISSPORT Penna UattheyhavS uSw on hand an 1m- mense stock of thoroughly Seasoned .Lumber, such aa Bouch Pino Boards, Surfaced Pine Boards, flooring, nemlook and Pine, Sidines, of all kinds, Shingles, an Immense stock. Hoofing and t elllng Lath, ,, , rMmhaTb't Bfirv ,,nrin. " . rr ' . . r tion at tni very lowest market prices. o Wo arS R,1?0 ProPfed t0 fumUh Bulld; ere and others. with a very fine article of g tt n a , suitable for Masonry TTorli, 1'ianieriqc;, o-, at He markahiy low figures, Wo havo constantly on hand a larse lot of WQOd suitable for Firewood. which wo w 111 sell, In large or small I .,.!. too ntPrlp!niilt;nnplu.lta 1 1"""""1"' " Oca Uotto-UONBSTCOUNTLOW l'KJOts. wAlirAl fr k lK-;!. 1 llHUl Mf ill UJUS&Ill'. i VV AlflCiTirtfT on vl tSrbon countv. F1 I o - W. M. JBMK9 BUILDER & CONTRACTOR DANK 8T11KKT, LEUIQHTO.V, PA Respectfully anuounoes to tho citizens Xhlishton and vicinity that hols p0w prepared to contract for tno ereo tion of dwellings, cuurclies school nouses, anu otner nunaings, Also, that ha keens constantly on hand a full as- I . . . . . . 1 sorimcUw ok every oesenpuon or consisting of floorlntr, Biding, doors, "! bllnd9t shutters, moldings, 4c, h h . nrenared to furnish at tha very lowest inatket rates. Patronage respectfully solicited, W. R. REX, Lehighton, May 17, 1U73. ly A W. EACHE8, UOIltr&CtOr OS BUlluOr, LKniauTON, pknn1. A-ians aau speciucauoaa or U "a u uuuaings msae at tne shortest notice NO CHARGES Made for Plans and Specifications whtn the contract Is awarded to the under. J signed. A, W. EAOULE3 Juqa 14, lB78-yl TjTOir CAN Save 20 Per Cent, By getting jour JOB PRINTING Done at the Offlee of the Carbon Advocate, IN IJEINTZELMAN'S BUILDING Est. the F. O. and L. V. It. II. Depot, fc!)fgiiton, Cnrbou Co., pa We have Just received a large and ele gant assortment of Of tho latest styles together with a supeilor stock of CARDS, BILLHEADS, ENVELOPES, NOTE PAPER, And a variety of other PRINTING MATERIAL, A nd can now glv;6 our patrons first class work atjirlces ut. least 20 Per Cent Lower Than any other Otflce In this section. Give Vi a Trial, and bo Convinced. pgTThe patronage of the publlo Ig respecuuiiy soucitea, TUB GA11UOIV ADVOCATE, A 84-column Local Paper, and the only newspaper Kntlrdr Printed In h Oanmyi Is published every Saturday mornln fa $1 a Year in Advance Or 11.60 If not paid In advance. The Advocate, with Its large aud In creasing circulation, is one of tho very Bait Medians far AdyartUlag In this Section. Rates furnished on application. H. V. MORTHIMElt, Lehighton, Cubes County, Pa. AT COST! In order to closo out nresent stock. tho underslgnnl respectfully announces to tno citizens of kett'znwn ana vicing ty tnac no nag Marked Down Prices of all kinds of Goods to about cost, and will Sell For Cash Only Ho has In stock a largo assortment of Pry Goods, Groceries, l'rovisliiBN, Quccnswaro, Hardware, and a variety of other articles too num erous to enumerate. If you desire to secure How Is your Tims 4 Small Sum of Money will Buy a Large Quantity of uoods.i Store, Opposite L. Si g. Depot, BANK-street, Lehighton, Feiina. Z. U. LONG, Jgcnt. TaanuAN Arneb, Assignee. , March 28, 1874, TT K. RICKKRT, Opposite L. S. Depot, On the East Weisiport Canal Bank, Respectfully Informs the citizens of this vicinity that ho keeps constantly on hand, and Is selling at tho very lowest Market Prices, tho very brst brands of Flours&ITeed, ALSO, DEALER IN For .Building and other purposex, which ne guarantees to ue Thoroughly Seasoned And to Soli at tho VERY LOWEST RATES. Coal! Coal! 2 Wholesale and Ritall at the very Low- est Catli Prices. lie lias also a number nf very eligibly located s In RICE ERTSTO WN, Franklin Twp., men ne, win sen on very liusy Terms. aug. 0, '73-yI J. K. RICKERT. lWILLIAM KEMERER, Corner of . Bank & Souttf 8ts Lehighton, Pa., Keeps a full line of Pry floods, Comprising Ladies' Dress Goods, Black and Colored alpacas, Ulugharos, Prints, Shirtings Sheetings, &c. of every grade aud price. CARPETS AI villi CLOTIIS, In great varld y. Oroeeriesandl ProTisions9 Tens, Coffee, Sugars, Sploes, Fruits, Uams, Shoulders, SldeMoat, Ac. Country W Bought, Sold or Exchauged HARDWARE For Building aud other purposes in great variety or tue best quality. .VII goods warranted as represented anu prices ruuy as low as eisewuere. April o, lH73-yl P. ULEPPINGEIl Would respectful ly anpounco tol his friends and the public lu general, that he has open- ea a nrst-Class Livery & Sale Stable, and nrrlcrP nf thn ht rtnrrlnllnn lor l'leasuro, uusiness or Jfuneral pur poses, at very Reasonable Charees. and on short. notice. HAULING done at short notice and on short notice. In connection he will also continue his Carriage Manufactory where the people can get their Carriages jUuhkIcs, Wacons, etc., inaae to order. or KKPAIUED on short notice and at reasonable prices. The undersigned respectfully an nounces that he, lots been appointed Agent ror tne Universal Wringer AND Doty'sGlothesWasher. inese are unuouuieaiy me oesi YBsn our ladles ru Invited to call and theui. L. F. Kloppinger, Cor. BASK and IRON streets, jren. a, iots.j ienigntoe, n, A New Idea! A. WILSON -SHUTTLE I" FOR 50 Dollars ! ! MERCHANTS, MECHANICS, EVERYBODY Buy the World-Renowned THIS BEST IN THE WORLD I E5TTho Highest Premium was awarded to It at YIENNAj Ohio State Fair; Northern Ohio Fair; Anier. Institute, N. Y Cincinnati Exposition; Indianapolis Exposition; St. T.nnlq Fair t jSanlslana State Fair; MUsUsIppl Stato Fair and Georgia Stato Fair FOR BEING THE BEST SEWING MACHINES, and doing: tho largest and best range of work. All other Machines In tho Market wero in direct COMPETITION 1 ! IWFor Hemming, Fell ing, Stitching, Cording, Binding, Braiding, Embroidering, Quilt- ing and Stitching fine unsurpassed. "W.hero wo havo no Agenta we will deliver a Machine for tho prico named above, at tho nearest Bail Road Station of Purchasers. Needles for all Sewing M chines for Sale. Old Machines taken in Exchange. - . nin,nra -pHro Li8t &0 0oPy of tha WilSOn BefleOtOT. OttO OI WXO best Poriodioala of the day, devoted to Sowing Ma chines, Fashions, General Nowa and Miaoellany. Agents Wanted ADDKE8H, Wilscii Sewing Machine Co, CLEVELAND, OHIO. sDD80B,B1E VOK - Tti farluB iiioruti tee ObIjt On Delta Yar Maclime 1 1 I'll t.MJi i.''AJ.ts Dr. J. "Walkor's California Vinegar Bittora aro a purely Vog otabloproparatloD, undo cutofly from tho native horbs found on tho lower ranges of tho Sierra Novnda moun tains of California, tho' medicinal properties of which nro ostractod therefrom without tho uso of Alcohol. The question Is almost dally nskod, "What ls,tho causo pf tho unpar nllolod success of Vinegar Bit teusI" Our nnswor 13, that thoy romovo tho causo of disoaso, and tho patient rccorors his health. They nro the great blood purifier and a life-giving prlnclplo, a porfuct Reno vator and Invigorator of tho system. Never before- in tho history .of tho world has a modicino been compounded P03 Ecssinir tho remarkable nualltlos of Yin- koar Bitters in healing tho sick of every disoaso man is holr to. They aro a gentlo Purgative- as well as a Touio, relieving Con pos tion or JuQomnmtlon of tno lilver ana visceral urgaus, iu umoas Diseases. Tho nroncrtics of Dn. TiVALK- Ea's VlNKaAn UlTTBnsnro Aponent, Dia phoretio, Carminntivo, Nutritious, Laxa live, Diurotic, Sedative, Couoter-Irritant, Sndnrifie, Alterative, mid Anti-Billons. Grateful Thousands 'proclaim Vinegar Bitters tho most wonder ful Invigorant that ovor sustained tho sinking oystom. HO JL'erson can tako these Hit ters according to directions, and re main long unwell, provided their hones aro not dostroyed by mineral poison or other moans, and vital or gans wasted uoyona repair. jumous. iiemment. anu in termittent Fovers, which aro so prevalent in tho valleys of our great rivers throughout tho unitouatatos, especially thoso of tho Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, Tennessee, uumuerianu, Arkansas, kcu, Colo rado, Brazos, Itlo Grande, Pearl, Alabama, Mobllo, Savannah, Ro anoke, James, and many others, with tholf vast tributaries, through out our ontlro country during ths Hummer and Autumn, anu romarica blr so durlntr seasons of unusual cnt and dryness, nro invariably ao- compamoa oj extcnsivo uerango merits of tho stomach and liver, and other abdominal viscera. In their troatmont, a purgative, osorting n powerful inQuonco upon theso vari ous organs, is essontiauy necessary. There is no cathartio for tho purpose equal to ur. J. walker's vineoax BiTTBns, as they will speedily romova tho dark-colorod viscid matter with which the bowels ore loaded, at the same tima stimulating the secretions of the liver, and genorally restoring the healthy func tions oi too utgesiiYO organs. Ji ortity tho uouy against dis ease by purifyinc all its fluids with Vineqaii UirrcaS. No onidemlo can tako hold of a system, thus iuro-armcd. Dyspepsia or indigestion. Head- acho. Tain in the Shoulders. Couehs. Tightness of the Chest, Diziiuew, Soar ,ruotationa oi tue oiomacu, au issib in tho Mouth, Bllious1Attrick8, Palpita tion of tho Heart, Inflammation of the Lungs, Pain in tho regionhf tho Kidneys, and a hundred other painful symptoms, are tno ollnpringsoi Dyspepsia, one do tla will nrovo a better iroa'rantee of its merits than'a lengthy advertiseraent. Scrofula, or King's Evil, White Swellings, Ulcers, Erysipelas, Swelled Neck, Goitre, Scrofulous Inflammations, Indolout Inflammations. Mercurial aneo- lions, uiu Doroa, xiruufiua, ut vuu o&ui, Sore Eyes, etc. .In these, as,in,aU other constitutional Piseases, WALna'a Vl- ativo powors in the' most1 obstinate and Intractable cases. For Inllaranmtory and Chronic Rheumatism, Gout, BJltous, Remit tent and Intermittent Fovers, Diseases of the Blood, Ldvcr, iuaneys anu uiaaaer, theso Bitters hare no equal, Such Dis eases aro caused by vitiated Blood. Mechanical Diseases. Persons engaged in faints anu Minerals, snca u Plurauors, Type-setters, Gold-beaters and Miners, as they advanoe in life, are sub? leot to paralysis of tha Bowels. To guard against this, tako a dose of WAiiia'a vlVfiOAR Bitteos occasionally, Var Skin Diseases. rnptions, Tetter, Salt-Hheum, BJatches, Spots, Pim ples, I'ustulcs, uom, uaruuucios, jung worms, Sosld-head, Sore Eyes, Eryslp las, Itch, Scarf, Dlseolorations of the Skin, Humors audDIscaes of the Skin of 'whatever name or nature, ara literally dug up and carried out of tho system in a short time by thouBe of theso Bitters. Pin, Tupe, and other "Worms, forking in the system of so many thou sands, are effectually destroyed and re moved. No system of medicine, no ver mifuges, no antbelmtnitioa vill free tho system from worms like theso Bitters. For Fomalo Complaints, in young or Old, married or single, at the dawn of womanhood, or the turn of life, these Ton io BitUrs display bu decided an influence that Improvement, is soon perceptible. Cleanse tho Yitiated Blood whenever you find its impurities bursting through the skin in Pimples, Eruptions, or Sores cleanne it when you tint it,vl f true ted and sluggish iu tho veins) oleauto it when It-is foul; your feeliugs will tell you when. Keep the blood pure, and (ho health of the system wiU'follow. II. II. MrDONUD CO., Prog-gisti & Oen. Aprt, Ban Kranoiieo. CMfcy. tU, ic oor. of WMtdngton n J Charltun Su.N.r. 8old by Mlt lrimglU a"J VrmUr: TT OOK BEAUTIFUL, LOOK ItOSTt A Bottle of DUBLINQ'S ROSE GLYCE5UNE for Boughnm of ihe Skin, Chapped Hands, 4c, only 25 cents a bottle. uy 0.
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