IIlIlllOI'OIIH. Proverbs IturuTUD. It lias been snld of old tliat "A bird In Clio band s wnrtli two In tlio ImMi." Try it. Tnfco n bird (any bird will do) In your band. nd hold It securely; tlien tnko u pas pnjro In tlio first voascl yon enn limlfmiy vessel will do) and proceed to tlio Anti podes, still retaining tlio blid In tb6 linnd, whero tlio busli U supposed to bo. A ben you arrive, oxamino tbo bird wblch you have. In your band and com mro It with nny two 'Midi you carl find in the bu-di. Etlmato tbelr relative value. Yon will llud tlmt the proveib lias led you astray. Agnlii. It has been said that "It Is tbo last straw Ib'at breaks llio c'alners back." Imprimis, bow long would n nian Bo about until bo lu,i satisfied himself tlmt bo bad found tlio "last" straw? Jut wo grant, for tbo sake of aruument, that tlio "last ttiaw" lias been found. Now lake your camel (anycimel will do) and cautiously tlt. fiolt tlmt straw upon tbo b.icli of the camel, and carefully observed whether tho splnu of that ijniulruped Is dbloca ted. It Is tu bo Imagined not. How then this proverb?" Onco more. It ha been spoken, and ; written, that If yon "Take caro of tho Jierice, tho pounds will tako caro of themselves." Mako tho experiment, lake pence (say three pence) and placo them In your purse.and put your purso Into your pocket, llutton your pocket, if your pocket is buttoimblu, or deposit tho three pencil with your banker.or In ' vest them in a Canadian oil well Next ,takoa sovereign (anybody's sovereign will do) and place It earelully on tho pavement (tho centre of a coal plato ! not a bad spot) and after retiring up the 'stage, and "dlbeinblliig," observe how that sovereign will tako caio of It self. Punch. A Pitiable Cash. An Irishman was arrested lor highway-robbery, and on being brought before a magMiuto asserted that lid was iiioio 'entitled to bo pitied than to bo' punished. "Pitied!" exclaimed the justice, while his eyebrows arched with mora than tha ordinary wonder nnd contempt, "and on what account, pray?" "Sure, on account of my misfor tune." "Vour misfortune, Indeed! What! tlmt wo' l ave caught you, I suppose' " "Oh, tho glntleiuan that brought mo hero knows my misfortune well o nough." i But the gentleman was as astonished as tho magistrate biinso.f, and as Inca pable of understanding tho culprit's meaning. "l'ou will own, I suppose," said bis worship, "that you stopped this gen tleman' on flio highway v" "01i yes, I did that sune." "Ana that you ti.ok from him $30 in pills?; "And tbero your honor's right a galn." ' 1 "Well, Mien, ou perplexing vaga bond, what do you mean by your mis fortune?"' "Sure, nnd tho money wasn't In my pocket nuovu n week whin the dlitliy bank fcthopped payment, and I was robbed of Ivlry shilling. Ona day during tho hard whiter ot J8C3,a Silas Arnold applied to General Milory for a premit to forngo her eow, tho mill: ot which was tho chief sup port Of the family. "Aro you loyal?" asked tlio geneial. "Ves,"sl:e replied. Ho began to wrlto tho premit "To tbo United Slates, or tho Confederate States?" "To tho Confederacy, ot course," sbo replied. "Then I shall fclve you no penult," said tho general. "Tills infamousrebelllon must bu crush cd." "Well," wld the, "If you cau Crush it by starving John Arnold's cow, po It." Itecently a farmer was elected to. a corpornlship In ft militia company. Ills wile, after discoursing with hiin for souio thud on' llio advantage which tho family would detivo from his exaltn. tlou Inquired, !u a doubting tone, "Husband, will it bo proper for us to let our children play with tho neigh bors' now'" Ono of the llttlo urchluo eagerly asked, "Aro wo not all curing l-al?" "Tilt " R!tfrl tin. .,,,,11...... i.l .'.I 1 -- ....... v..v ...uklivi. I1U1U your tongue; there Is no corporal bat your father and myself." Last week a newly married gentle man and lady riding Jn a chase were unfortunately ovci turned. A person coming to their assistance, observe.! It was n very shocking sight. "Very shocking indeed," replied tho gentle man, "to see a nuwly nurrled eouplo full OUt SO 60011." "Ileniietta," sail a lady to her now girl, "when there's bad news, particu larly family affliction, always let tho boaidars know it beforu dinner. It may seem ttrango to you, Ileniietta, but tucli thiugs mako a great difference in the eating in tbo course of a year." 1 sa "I think I can suit you to a hair," said a boardlng-houso landlady to a bachelor applicant who had been stat Jug his requlrementi. "Suit mo to hair, nia'aml 1 hopo not; that's what my last landlady tried to do.uud gavu mo three samples in tbo butter." Typographical errors como In odd sonutliues. The other day wo were reading a description of untliuslastie demonstrations nt a political gathering, when the type, went on with "the ttir wns rent with tbo snonU of throe thou sand peoplel" "Has that cookery-nook any pis turesV'sald Miss 0. lo a bookseller. ".No, miss, none," was the answer. "Why," exclaimed tho young lady, "what is tlio uso of telling us how to make a good dinner, If they glvo us no plates?" A young Irishman, who had married when about nineteen yeilis of ago, com.' plaining of the dlflieultlo to which lil.s early imirilago subjected him, said "ho would never raairy so soon again It ho lived to be as ould m Jtetbusalem." "They fired two shots at hlai,"ivroto an lilsli reporter; "tho first shot killed him, but tbo second shut was not fatal." 1'lcasc i:aitilno! Packard PARLOR & Grand ORCHESTRAL ffi A Iff X Fort "Wayi.'o Organ Comp'y. A. P. HORN, Agent, I-EIIIGHTOX, PA. ,.-M!.nr.l,''Ef 1"t t"TIII3 CARBON AIJVO. CATi;"OSleo will ii-cclviiiTimut nttimtlnii. I'nco lim una nil o her information furnish, cu on application. Organs- -lPifi.ri.os rp M). .CS..AUSS, Hcrchaut fmhw AND DEALER IN Cent's FiirniNlifiipr Oooils, rj a Nic sTitni T. i.Kii iGnroy. penn-a. Constantly ou hand a lnrgo nnd splendid stock of NEW GOODS, JKlffia "-verlLv's1? LADY'd, MISSES' ami CHILDREN'S BOOT-i ami SHOE'S ou hand, , 1 1Uj1' JJ.Mo to Order. ot ,o wsHrln,at Alfo. Aaontfortho American & Crover & BaSicr Sewing JBaebiues. ONLY ONE PRICE Vim ri'ivivnm,.. Jaa. II t t, n, jV"cv fioods! Xcw Prices Laury & Peters Cr 0) IB g5 s LAD'S, aUNTa- ana CIIILDltKN1? Spots, Shoes, Gaiters. ?Ll!" vcr.1' la,M' na mn-t fmliliiimblo make always ou limd. ut LOW I'lUUllBs. ' FT Agents for tho Acmo Sblrtiim best fitting garment oyer made. Leave your iMcacuro for them. LAUKY & PETEItS, Merchant Tailors, T. O. llnlldlng, Lehlghton, Pa. lYpung Men V jo nro out of r;m;)loyinoiit. Young Men About Engaging tn llaalnwH. Young Men- Who wish to mcparo fof nSVa'ucc.l irasitloiu, Young Men CRITTENDEN'S OOMMEltCIAL COLLEGE, 1 131 Client nut SI. cor. of IStli, rillLADELl'IIIA. lIstADLimtD 1811 lNoom'oBtm issj Tho Lrnnst 3:stablUUl, tlio nnst O.-iraiiliod tlio JIn t 1'roo lmil mid tlioSIo.t V, ( tiiiiloilC'oramiMclalCoilcKoin thontv. clm!?1H'ni1'rir,'.,'"J""ra"" '"""H'KMeasriil inrr. Iltoa. Biuuilg 118 gionu, Numormu npnllcitions nro u-cetrrd troiu bo. ueiw lioiise.. for it hi u.Uiita to u 1 fit lat ," Till) Q inJilic'Htlupt tor Illl.llKWa nu l li 10 ma piovtU iiXoituno to liuiioiwls of vouuS U.WU boixuloriiurtniitlomnflveuiu ' k llOOK-KElU'lNO, In nil it UranrliM niroctiJpabyth9Arcount autB ami in.slnc.s Moo, luolmlii.g WlioSwio l ew I. Joubiiiif. iUiiul.oiiiiliiff, liu oifSIS' fnuinilwloii uomiiuiy sjwrulitl nir llusiuoliL aleu lioiuivtlc umUuttljtn Wiiiiliuji. llJV nl tajf, Joint btocn Coioiiauy. ltailuK liSnoiS; li'uTlVi'l'i''-"11'' a v"t '"J "nci CO Jl M 15KL' I AL OA LCJU LATION. tlio bott' co'u:nif,,l!.t:iA,cJ1 ros' to'coliPo U.M LUt u ' qn" iS BfiND TOTX CIItOULAH. T,P n I T T K N 1) 11 N W HOOK KEKriVO llOUt, I: KDI I'ION mill Til P ctll mficoMN V.,M-Jl':l'.t:,;V' AlUTllMiniO ANU liuSil K.iH JIAKUA1. l-'oity Ufth Ihouiaml. 1 ',r AtUlroM J. GHOBSBECIC, inoipal. N otici: Illicitly then that on annllmllnn sill HM'Ui.11 WwluwJuJ, Ju, 2u, 1874, t glniu, 8. Droller, I'riinljBUt Judaoof I he Court it Oom uiun I'm furiha Count j of Carlnn, uoUer tn Act of Atnuiblyof tlie Cwuuiouvaitu ( f,,,,, DhmiU, tnllilaj 'An Act to provld. fur Dm In. roruwrolloj ana I!oguljttun of oarlaln Oorior II 1 .i, ' arurarrd April mil. Wi, Tor llio Clwrlur orn ntudwl wrpuratlouto bo mllwl, -TU Cr Ion Ooumy JndultrUf Hocl.ly," i,4 cliiractrr aoj i.t.ji ot of wblili la. Ilia ui.o luraiwuuiit and Ufu-l. piai ih of tbe HitiUu.tural aia tariuualu. dUMiiil m,ttr)irHua ll'nUiii C.ui.ly, and fir IU s p n - s to In-. m an i , tlJ bn ri .im. U'ji titi and nil, . , u Aft f Ax 'J'' . w u' ''''II-" Mli nor y u vax Save .20 Per bent. y getting jour JOB PRINTING o at tho Onicoof tho IX IIEINTZEUMAN'p BUILDJK.G Bet. tba P. 0. and 1j. T. It. It. Depot, f'Clifgliton, Carliou Co., I'n. Wp hayo just rcceiyed a arga ajid ele gant assortment of Of tho latest styles ; together 'with a supeilor stock of CARIJS, BILLHEADS, ENVELOPES, NOTE PAPER, And a variety of other PnjNTINC MATERIAL. A id can now giv6 our patrons first class work at pi Ices ut least 2Q Per Cent Lower Than any other Ofdcu In this section. Give Us a Trial, and bo Convinostl. tSTTlio tiatroiiagi) of thp public Is respectfully solicited.' THE CAnitO.V AOVOCATE, A 24-column Iieal Paper, and tho only nifwspaper " Kutlrol)' Printed In, tho Con y, Is published every Saturday mornln i a $1 a Year in Advance, 0,r $1,50 If not paid In advance Tho Advocate, with ts largo ni.i'ln creasing circulation, I j ono ' of tlio ery Uoat Mcilliiiua for All vcr tiling In this Section. Itates furnished on application, II. V. MOUTHIMEn, j Lehlghton, Carbon County, Pa. 1 ' i in in i .Hi.....,.., ' v" -r '"-'L iwiiljj 111- JJI m iihimimijimihi I a EXTENDS A TO ALL BUYERS IN koo.18 I ,ui iftrlng in my i fifferVit dSiarfflt" 1 " UUb,e) 10 ,ho lm0 ul llESPECIULL YOTJItS, , S. EMMIE, '-ft Pslew Corner vtorc, . ; CORNER SIXTH & HAMILTON STREETS. tbTuAnuT store, will ric,o 8,tato tboyeaw thl, a.lrertlecmcnt lh KRAMER'S IS TJtE HEAD.QUAET.ERS IN THE CITY FOlt BLACK BILKS, ' 11LAUK ALrACA.J, I " MiLACK CAaniiEnE, jiosirAzrNEs, AND IN ANyTIIfN'O PERTAINING IN ELACK GOOpS. CU,T Tills OUT.-DoD't bur till tod linvo ciamlucil my ttock. l'ays yiAi for Iho Inspection. coon oiiuuiii'ULiA- shown-. Ono of tho LKADINO FHATUIICs nt tl.o XliW COltNlilt." 1'crl'cct Success. In all tlio cnoit'KST SIlAI)i;3 anil yijw COLOUINO IN 1'LAIX IIUOWK'S. STKKI, AND DltAlls, IN rnilC MOIIAIU!, BALC3SOS and l'ON'dfica Cholcollno In SOLID nnd Iir.OKKN TLAIUg, SIZi:S-M"!ncli. a Inch, H lncli, CPVERIN-All Dolled or Tnllkil SIlUs. COI.OItS-lllaplr. Bro, niuo anil Cliangnld MOUNlINa-Ivorr, 1'entl, r.bony, Cornoliau, mm I'reudi Horn. i I'llICES lHOM C3 00 to tll'.M. AT Kramer's New Corner. Summer Siljcs.. KULL LINE. InllLAUl! and WIIIT1J STRIPE. GltlSAILLl; SILK, and Sew stylo of Chccfcs In 11I.A0K and wy ITU t3T. SELLING 20. PElt CENT LESS THAN LAST YEAH. . 4,AT K.tK.lIEIl. DON'T 'ORGET. TO BEB MY LINE 01' S1T.IPE AND; Plaid Shawls', WHEN I1UYINO AT ILrnmcr's. s o a MAUE id GIov e's A SI'SJCIAnI'Y. IN IJLACK AND COLORED. IX ONE AND TWO BUTTOK. IN DIJTCUUNT QUALITir.S. Alwars keops a fall lino of TUEITOUSSS, in BLACK and ono of tlio BEST COLOllED ilAKLS IJtrOltTED. EVERY PA III GUARANTEED. AT KRAMElt'S. pVli DEIMKTMESIT Hamburg Edgiuars AND 1 3f S E It T I N G S lias never been better, and SELLINO AT ' 1'Ol'ULAIt 1-lltCEj. AT CRA!Y!EF'G, HOISERT. I'ineit nnd riost toinnlcto lino of IIOISKltY, 111 rLAINnnd lCY HTItIPES,t.bO fousd In tlia city, anil nil qualities and prices, for JtlaSiia and LADIES. Corillillv INVITE oup I.i.lv l,'H,.,,n,, , n auu aoo tl.o UOOIU. qOODS CHEERFULLY SHOWN,. AT, KRAMER'S. MEN'S HOSIERY, A Specialty. In nil QUAI.ITI11S In PLAIN oa4 FANCY STJtll'H. AT Ki:AniSK'5. JUST OPENED, AMI ADDING DAILY TO MY STOCK, CHOICE LINK and In Nowet I'ATTEUNS PP WJIiTE PIQITE, WELT'S, cosTUiin STnirne, (Soinn'Jlnfi on) At Kramer's, OUR DEPARTMENT Tor JIE.Vrt aad BOYS' WKAll. alwars uoitlir of liuppcllcii-ln wftlch yn will find ono of till LAlimisr ABSOIITMENTS found In tnocity. nuu UUAUANTKE to OIVE VALVM FOlt ALL QOODS HOLD, OU MONLY HE. ri'NDLD. At Krumor's. 7",clsspoit Ahead BS'iLlVElfJ&r m general thai i thty ScnwT llloul'Uo S4ifliiiafeea Yard In connection tilth their saw -;.ii:ijli,3 NEAIl THE I a. s, DEPOT, WEISSP.ORT,Penna.? lioiigli Pino lioards, Surfaccii Pino Boards, EloorlnB, Hemlock and Pine, SI'llncs, of all kinds, Sl'liiRles, au immense stock, LfjpOng and Celling Lath, scantlinu. Ami, In fact. r.irriit.'r . iho very Lowiisr WAiiKETKa5a,tIoa " wiltnlilo for ilAbONB?''Vnni?Io,.BA1'. 10. 4c, 4o.,eNn!SkaWw $u: or i..nll ntamlt&0Die.?'e3. M 'mi VOUlt I'OC'KETd. 1U SUI Ora J10TT0-II0NKST COUNT-LOW WIIOIS. rifflit TXT . 3 7 AVa vveissport, Carbon Connty.j'a.- Onnfislt.n'T.' .fr n tai - . i -w w kJ. JKtllit On the East Weissport Canal Bank, IIU'T UKANUSOJ ItlCES, t!lo Verj: ALSO, DEALEn IN FOlt B DILDINO AN; D OTUEn PUBFOSES. which ho Buarantoos lobo. 1 TIioroBghiy Seasoned, ad wnicit mj x$ sow sellinq at THE VEHY LOWEST BATES. I )T!a.1 ? v WHOLESALE and RETAIL, at tbo LOWEST, CASH PItlOKS. V llo has also a number It very ellnbly located SB' , ; J K. U1CKERT. 1YTLLAM KEiyiERER, ' Corner of ' " Bank & South Btg., Lehj?hton, P3., KEEPS A FULL LINK OF Coiann.luirLADY'SnilESSCIOODS.BLACK and COLOJtl'D ALI-AOA3, OINOUAMS ' I'ltlNTS.SIIIItTI.NOS.SUEETINas At. of oyirj- 0 HADE and PRICE. Carpets and pil Clotli IN GREAT VARIETY, TEAS. OOPPCES, RTJOAI1., si'ICER. FltUIT HAMS. SHOULDERS. SID-MEAT, Ac. " COUNTRY PHODUC, Uouflht, golrt or Excliangea. H ARDwifi E l'OR 1IUILDINC1 AND OTHER PHRPbSES lu srcutvuilctyof the QnalUj? All (Icijlj Wairantod a ltenreseniM nnrt I'noiw tu ly aa low us riacwhere. ' ' AjrlI5. WILLIAM KEVlERER. BUILDER 4 CpNTRACTOR. HANK STRICT, LUI1I0IIT0.V, PA. I'CKltPn fll.lv 'nilTinnnna . ... . Hint no keep, euntau"y"u LmaauM mtut ot ivoiy dwcrtptioii it b&ud (. atlPR of I'LOORINO, 8IDINO DOOno IILIN1)-. MlUrrERH, MOLDINUS; Puliouago ri'Sjicctful y aolldltM. UJ,,- w.ir. R. REX. UbATOIILKY'ir dkh'-wood Pun.' ",.-I'aivii pj mirket, lr pnnolar IMU II,. V....?. ortaloaitmitnoy., AUntlou ! d. ted to llUtchlny'" Imnroitd Ilrnekrt, tbo Drop Chi-k ValT. jthlch can U HltMratrn without dlitorhloic tb Joloti, and tlio uirw chaoibtr whirl)' iir cracks, W.oi- ,UpU, will Ut' a lirethne. I'oV Hit by draln anOT 111. ..u.t.. . II- ... A- ..I .. ,.nuo .vueiaii. iu uruer lo urn . . - b UWIIHIVI l iuui.ii,riui oa .0.1 lh.it It lis. mv ttiJ,mirk '.Im-,.. If rou do not know whtra to huy, ditrrlptlrt clrcu-- lam. tOirvhir wllh tbn nini.,nj ..to.., nrih. iddroMlnp, with (tiuip, ' 1 CHAS, 0, BLATCHLEY, MANUFACTURER, wnii'ommrcoSt,l'hU, VhiiJX March 0 fj-Oui BEATTY 1u' DANIEL I DLATtV, Washington, K,j