The Carbon advocate. (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, December 25, 1875, Image 3

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    IsrntTo castle. No. 78. A. o. Jt. or ins M. a
' id4 nd 4th Monday, of etch rnonthj in Ro
bert naii,ihighton,, at 7i30 o'clock r. u.
J.W. O'Notl. H. K.O.l s. II. Ollham, e.K.lt.M.
. GNADBJf Bunu Lodox, NO. 883, I.O. O. F.
' meets every Toes (ley evening, at 8 o'clock,
in Racer's Mali. Dnlef;Uraver, o.W.
Jt. Kei, Secretary,
OBO POCA Tnma. Ho. 171. Imp. p. II. M., meet
on Wednesday evening it eacn week, at 7.80
o'cioca, in miotic scni
Pa. D. F. Mckert, 8.
ol Hall, Welasport,
. it,uiinam, com.
unianTOM' Lorjos. TJa 234. . of 1
on Friday evening. In llchor'a lloll. at 7:1 0
o'olook. A. W
or it, and
KaChCa.C.C.
meets
T.ltatclia, K.
Ailvcrtlsltir? Agates'.
We if lit it to be distinctly understood lhat
. no advertisements Till be Inserted In the col
'nmiiaot THE CinDON Advocate that mar he
re leiTtm iromtm Known partie or Brraa unless
a tenropamed with the Cash, The following are
jur Oslt terms.
Advettlsementa for 1 rear, per Inch each
Insertion . . i . . . 10Ct.
" Six Months. Perlnch each Insertion 11 C'ta.
" Three MontSS. - ' 20 cts.
" Leas than tniee months, first Inser. '
tlon (I. eacharabsequent Insertion 23 Cts.
Local notices iqeents per line.
n. y. MonTIUMRR, Publisher. -
DISTRICT ATTOmJKA c6jDNsii;LLolt
OnjCR, Np-2, Mansion Honae,
' .' ' MAUCIIOIIUNJC, PA.
Settling Estates. Flung Accounts aid Orphans
. Court Practice a specialty.
Trial of Causes carefully attended to. Legal
transactions In English and Ucftaan.' Jau 9.
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SATURDAY MORNlffO. DKO 25, 1873
Local and Personal.
BT'artlesreclvlng the Advocate
with a cross marked alter their names
will please remit .the amount due for
.auuscription, or aet extra, .j ,cents wii
be added to pay jibe exposes of coIIqc
,tlon. jgl
Leave ydur,rneasuriJ(wlth 'Laury ic
retqrs, ir you woum loqs nice.
For a handsome ban,uet at . a low
price, go to airs, ai. ju, uio inuuner,
in wcissport.
New buckwheat flflpr at S. E. Fatz,
ingrrs, at lowest pccs ana or excel
lent quality.
The ."fits" gMn at' Laury &
PterY are -unsurpassed by,any other
.ViAnen In ttin jm tif r r
Mrs. 8, E. FaUlngerJs juptrecelv
jlng a splendid assortment of fall and
winter millinery goods. Call and see
them.
The fall suits, being gotten up by
Laury & Peters, are fashionable and
neat, while the price Is within the reach
or an.. t
Dr. Fittler's Rheumatic Remedy
.cures rheumatism, neuralgia, uervous
.and'kldtiey diseases. Dn. Fittler's
Pectoral Syrup, Infallible for cough..
, colds and bronchus. Dr. Frrri.Ep s
.Cordial, Calisaya, Liniment and
VEQ STABLE LiyEK. FljCLS. fold by C.
W. Lentz, sole agent for Lehlghton and
weissport. B-iy
L. F. Klepnlncec will fuwlsli you
with a handsome Jiose. and ftuggy or
,no any Kina or nauj;i jnr you at very
reaionable charges, fvery comer of
Hank and Iron Streets.
J.K. Rlckerth.oj still a few of those
eligible lots In Rlck'erttown to dispose
uf. If you feel like securing a good
home call and see him lie Is also sup
plying flour.feed.lumber $nd coal tt the
jiuncot tales
A. Rar Cha We offer for sale
one of Edward Plotts' Star Parlor Pr.
Sns, iresn rrom tils factory at wash
Ington, N..J.. This Instrument is sur
passed by none In the market. Call
at this ollico.
T. D. Cla'ujs has b.cen appointed
agent for. this section for the celebrated
Uutterlck & Co's Garment Patterns for
ladles and children, and has now a
stock of the latest styles on band.
Ladles Bhould call for catalogues.
Abe Top troubled, with hoarse,
ness or weak lungs, shortnes3 of breath,
.or asthma? Thousands have been per
manently cured by usiDgCoxe' Wild
Cheiry and Seneka. For sale by every
.druggist & merchant In Lphlgh, North
arapton and Carbon Counties. )9-0ra
T. D. Claufs, the meachant tailor,
has Just received bis fall and winter
(Stoek cf all kinds of suiting, comprising
all the latest and best .styles, and su
perlor to anything ever before brought
Into this market. Also, a full lino of
elegant overcoatings. Up invites his
customers and the community In gen
eral to call and inspect his goods and
learn hli prices.
SouETniNQ Nice. A fine assortment
of Twilled Silk, Uip. Gteen, and Black
10 or 13 Rib, Paragon Frame, Partridge
tyood Stick, Ivory Ilandlo Umbrellas
with nama engraved. Remember, this
t tha only plape In Carbon county to
jget a genuine, first class Umbrella.
0. B. RiiOAp",
Dealer In Umbrellas, Hats, Caps, fcc,
Uarktt Square, Mauch Chunk.
A tremendous sacrlfico In wo
mens' mens' and boys' .boots, shoes,
and gaiters of all styles and qualities,
at T. D. Clauts. In order to close out
Itresent stock, be Is now giving some of
fhe best bargains In this line of goods
pver brforn offered In (hli seetlof). Call
early, If you would secure a real bar
piln.
Dead Quarters for Boots, Shoes
jujd'Kubbers.rMessrs. Laury Pe
frs are now receiving and offering for
sale one of (he largest nqd best select
ed stocks of mens' kip and calf boots,
womena' and children, gaiters, shoes
and'robbers ever brougbMnto Lehigh,
ten, at prices which defy competition.
Remember, if you want to buy cheap
for' cash, now If the time, and Laury &
Peter' the place 1'"
Do tou desibebound lunos aqt) a
long life?. Theri'do not neglect that
cold, but procure a bottle of Coxe's
Wild Cfifrry nDd ScQskat once. Ope
fair trial will convince you of lti great
merits. Pi Ice 50 'cents. For sale by
A. J. Darling, and by druggists and
merchants everywhere. 40-0m. '
Thp Alleotown rail mill turns out
500 tons of rails every week, while in
the bar mlll,where smaller Iron la made,
lliey turn out, on an average, at leaat
350 tons of manufactured Iron.
Look Out for the newspaper ,cr-
jler.
-"The Eastern, Gas Company has .de
clared a sorql-annual dlvldoud of A ,per
cent,
NeArly 10,000 ton of pig Iron
wcro sold from the Allentown -Iron
Company's furnaces during November.
-Beforo coming to town to trade
you should look over our advertising
columns, as you will tbero And the.best
places to mate your purchases.
The regular quarterly dividend of
2 CO Per share- of the United .Com
panles.of Now Jersey will bo paid on
the lQth.day of January next pt tho
oinces or i lie Pennsylvania 'iwiirosia
Company 'Philadelphia, and At Np. 57
Broadway, New York.
A now Industry will be .started In
this boroueli on Monday next. Mr. H
C. Le vac way, will start tho manufac
ture of corn brooipsju the basement of
tue valley House, ,nearithe L. -V. De-
pot. XIo proposes tamako uplils.orooms
from the bost material by tho best of
workingmen and to sell them at the
lowest posslblo prices for cash. We
wish nun success in his new enterprise.
B. K. Uausman, form,e,rly of this
place now of llazleton. paid L.ehlliton
(ijllyliiR visit on Tuesday .afternoon.
Ue loots well, an(l reports business In
UazletQji fftlr to mlddllqg.
Daniel -Sheckler. In attemDtlncr to
oss the L. & S. Jilt, brldeo over the
ia'Iiirii at tins ,n ace, on tiundav after
noon last, fell .headforemost Into the
water, lie escsped injury, but conclu
ded tue water was very "cold and.wet."
Looks happy I Peter Hlem, In his
new snop next to tr. i: senimel's hard,
waro store.
of tho M. C, on Monday evening next,
In Rcbcr's Uall.
Tho alterations la Reber's Ilall
are now complete. Two antechambers
have been added.a new entrance mado.
and the hall properly ventilated and
refurnished with carpets, settees and
chairs. It is now one of the handsom
est meeting rooms In this section of
Pennsylvania. It affords another evi,
,dence of tho Dr. 'a cnterprlsa.
Couuty Treasurer elect. T. D.
Claiifs, of this borough filed bis bonds
on Tuesday last. He gives bonds in
the sum of sioo.BQO for the fa thful oer.
formance of his duties. 80.000 to the
county ana $i!U,uuu to the state.
We hear of some fifteen or twenty
persona who are desirous of fllUnirthe
office of clerk to tho County Commis
sioners. Who will bo the lucky one ?
ouiary tuu a year.
e. wcau lettaio w 111 uerato a man
for letting her stand un In a horse car.
and she will then dance from ten
o'cjock t,UI two. This shows that dano
Ing Is better than standing up. David
Ebbej-t Is still supplying all who come
with elegant teams at very low'prlcei.
Buy your wall naner at O. XV
Lentz's.Centrul Drucstore.Sve Dercent
discount on former prices, from now
tin f euruary 1st.
iienricn s tvnite r. iniment mm.
rneuinatism, neuralgia, snralns. brnlspa
and cuts, used Internally and eternal.
iy, mauuiaciureu ana ror sale by C. W.
Lentz, druggist. Price 50 cts anrl tt
per bottle.
The First National Bank received
Its notes for circulation on Tuesday
last. Tho bank, is now ready to trawu
act all kinds or business in us Jino,
And wo desire our people to make o
notn of tha fact that they are always
sure to moet with courteous treatment
at tbo hands of the eentlemonly cashier,
W. W. Bowman, Esq,
Our friend, lion. A. J. Durllng, Is
flxlna ud and maklne preparations for
attending to bis duties at naritsburg
during tho approaching tesslnn of the
Legislature.
Th'e Commissioners of Schuylkill
county, offers a rowardof $1000 for the
arrest and conviction of the murderers
of Ellen MoAlllster and Charles 0'Don
nell.
Mr. B. F. Chase has succeeded In
making the staitlng of bis Glass Blow
ing uo., in strouusuurg. a. correspon
dent In the Democrat says, the founda
tion wall of tho main building 80 x 100
feet Is already up.oqd tho framing com
menced. A large amount of the latest
Improved machinery Airs been bought
and everything at .this Juncture looks
to a successful completion. Good I
A gang of ruffians boarded a Read
ing Railroad train In the vicinity of
Mount Carmel, on Tuosday night, and
fired on the conductor and brakeman.
wounding tho Jatter In' the leg. They'
then beat tho conductor until several
passengers succeeded In driving them
from the car. .Since then special police
have heen guarding the road. No ar
rests have been mado.
'Anthony Lcnahan was convicted,
at Wllkesbarre Wednesday, of the mur
der ,oi uapiara John iuiey, in Septem
ber, 1874.
" Lr Wm. Wagner, Esq., of this place
The election of .officers for the eJ"?H!M?L ?, L?2
liln t-rm will L .t ,h Ct. V""1" . uiBuiujr
"'O " " twvu uv iiig A W a,-
Ingot Inflnlto Castle, No. 78, A. O. K.
Before buying your holiday nrea.
ents, call at C. W. Lentz's drue atom.
and examine his beautiful stock of
choice toilet and fancy articles, also,
fancy boxes of note paper and enve
lopes at 30 cts. Very nice.
-The popular headauarters whnrn
the good Santa Claus of Lehlrrhton
and surrounding country Its loving
papas ond mammas, kind grandfathers
and grandmothers, uncle, aunts,
cduslus, brothers and sisters, in fact all
who lovo and are loved net their finest
and purest candles, confections, fruits,
&c, are at John Ilsuk's, bread and
fancy cako bakery, Bank Street. The
finest 6tock ever biougbt to Leblghton
Is to be found there, at such low prices
that It Is Impossible not to be satisfied.
Also, during the Holidays, tha finest
quality of ice cream day and evening.
uuu'i luiyti to call.
-Mrs, de Tschirschkv. nnnnslta tha
the drug store of A. J. Durllng, has a
full supply ol articles suitable for nrea.
ents, for young and old, rich and poor,
and she sells very low for cash. Call
uu examine ner stock of holiday goods.
-Are your cni lores surject to
that dangerous foe of childhood
Croup oh Couong ? Coxe's Wild Cher
ry and Seneka has been thoroughly tcs
ted, and never known to fall of effect
lug a complete and speedy cure when
administered In time. Keep a bottle In
your house. Fqr salo by 0. W Lentz,
druggist, Lehlgbton. 49-6m.
ror rent, a two-storv bnltdim'.
situated 6n Bank street, near the "Car
bon House." Suitable for almost any
light business. Terms very low. Ap
ply to W. M, Rapsher. Eso.. attorney
at law.
F. P. Gcmuiel. at his new store. Is
ow receiving from Now York, an en
tirely new stock of every description
of hardware, from a uall to an anvil ;
also, plated goods and cutlery in great
variety rrom tne oest matters, suitable
for holiday gifts. You aro Invited to
call and Inspect goods and ascertain
prices ueiuro going out or town to Duy,
Through a shaft near Wllkesbarre.
on Thursday of last week, Geo,. Davis
fell a distance of 500 feet and was in
stantly kill.
The Arts annual Exhibition of tho
Easton Poultry Association comes off
in Easton, January 5, 6, 7 and 8, 87.0.
Mr. C. R. Eberle. a former real-
dent pf llaucp Chunk, contemplates to
engage In the retail coal trade In Al-
leutQwn.
We have received a conv of the
premium list of the Berks County Poul
try Association, for their first annual
exhibition to be held at Miller's Uall.
Kutztown, on thu 11th, 12th, 13tu and
lath of January, 1870.
Our rubllc sohools closed Tursdav
afternnou for a two weeks vacation.
and he Juveniles ar vevy happy (
Ccunty, for 7,500, The farm Is sltua
ted in what is known as Plymouth Val
ley, about 3 ii miles from Ambler Sta
tion on tho North Penn R. R. and
about 13 miles from Philadelphia.
r-Commonclug next week we wlU
send bills to all those persons Indobted
to, us for Job printlug, advertising and
subscription, and trust our patrons will
recpond promptly, Wo need the money
to pay our debts and make Improve..
menta In our business.
Now Is a good time to subscribe
for the Carbon Advocate. It Is only
$1.00 a year In advance, and gives you
an tne latest local ana general news.
Try It I
. Samuel Hartman and Adam Begel,
of Franklin township received a visit
during the night of Friday of last week,
from some midnight depredators, who
carried off from the former an overcoat,
pair of boots and a watch, and from
the latter, a watch, C4.80 In money, a
cap, and a pair of pants. Tb,o rascals
cut the kitchen wiudow out ot Bezel's
house to obtain an entrance. No ar
rests. W. W. Rober and Edwin Miller,
students at the University of Pennsyl
vania, are home spending the holi
days. The election of Directors, for the
First National Bank of Lehiuhton will
be held on Tuesday, Jan. lltli,' 1870.
A young man, whose name wo sup
press on account of the feelings of his
friends, was arrested a few days suo.
charged with forging the names ot Dr.
lern ant if. j. mistier to a note drawn
on the Lehlghton ank. The matter
was amicably settled on restitution be-
Jpg made.
nrcivy-of ccunsel In ithe murder case pf
tue.com. vs. rieiiy,uoyio,anu rrnng'
on to bo tried in January.
Tho wife of M. M, Dlmmlok, dee'd,
died at her home on West Broadway
Wednesday altcrnoon, of hemorrhage
ot the lungs. 'Funeral takes place tow
,day, Saturday.
Dr. Horace DoYoung has dispensed
with the old stylo ot bell at bis office,
and has placed instead, an electric bell
which ctnnecta with his suit of rooms
In the American Hotel.
Ed. C. Dlmmlck Esq,, of Scranton
formerly of thla place, arrived In town
Thursday In consequence of his aunt's
coun.
Mr. Alfred Wittlngham, Recorder
has two or threo hands employed trans.
crlblng the large number of deeds.mort
gage, &c, necessarily on. hand ut the
expiration of a term ot office.
Nollca.
The Lehlghton Post office will bo olosed on
the 2Stu Inst, Chrinmaa except at the following
tated hours t from 7 to 8:30 A. ii.. and from i:
to :30 P.M.
From the County Scat.
Mr. C. O. Skeer is recovering slowly.
Town was lively with visitors on
iuesaay.
Mr. Ezekiel Harlan, general f relent
agent of tho L. & S. RR.. Is still lylnrr
nangerousiy ill.
Mr. Cbas. Baker, frelsht acent at
u. v. depot, ieit town ratner mvster
loufly on Friday ot last week and noth
ing has been heard of him since.
Jas. Loose, Esq.. ot the firm of Ber-
to)etto and Looso, Is confined to his
room.
The Episcopalians are maklne ex
tensive preparations for p. fair to be
held during the week of Christmas and
Now Year. Tl)p young folks may be
seep every night gathered at tho Man
sion Hqusb reversing their different
parts in the operatf.
The annual elections for Directors of
the First and Second National banks
will be held at the rasoectlvo Bauklno-
Houses, tho former pn the Ilth and tho
latter on the 4th of January 1870 be
tween the hours of P a. ru. and 1 p. m.
An Arbitration, case In assumpsit,
took place at the Broadway House, on
Tuesday of' last week, between E. B;
Mack the use of Daniel Weiss plain
tiffs vs. E. R. Shelling defendant, P. J.
Meehan, Esq., for plaintiffs and Berto
lette and Loose, Esqs., for defendant.
The arbitrators rendered an award In
favor ot plaintiffs with costs of the
suit.
Dr. S. B. Ervin l Industriously en
gaged in the preparation of a Putz tq
be exhibited at Rhoad's Hall during
the holidays for the benefit of the M.
E. and Evangelical oburcbes.
An accident occurred on the It. St 8.
RR., at Penn Haveu Junction on Mon
day last by the breaking ot a rail, pre
cipitating the engine Into the river and
killing the head broakman, Luke Walt,
Injuring another, and also the fireman.
His remains were brought to town In
the afternoon and put In a peat coffin
ant) with the 4;35 p. m. train sent to. his
home at South Easton.
At the bride's home on Tuesday at 5.
O'clock p. in., ifiss Anna Albright,
adopted daughter of Gen. Chas. Al
bright, was married to a Mr. Illqe ot
Washington, D. 0., past Lieutenant In
the Navy, by Bishop Simpson. The
bridal party left the same evening with
the 7:30 p. m. train for Philadelphia,
and returned Thursday to her home.
The wedding was private, but we un
derstand a reception was given after
the ceremonies were ended.
We are Informed that Judge Ryan
ana Hon. T. W. Ungues both of Potts
ville have been retained, tbo former
for the prosecution and tbe latter for
the defense wjtu tbe already eminent
Public Salea.
Hills for the following sales have been print
ed at this ofllco during the past few C ava i
January tat. at 2 o'clock p. m at the Hotel of
wuiuch yt. oBUKreave, in i-arryviue. tne vaiu.
able real eatate of Jaoob Montz. rfee'd, near
. Mrrvuio. inuri wenia. uamimatraior.
Jan. lat. 1818. at 1 o. m.. iui ndtmirnfwl AArmnta.
tratora aale of valuahlo leal estate, lalo of
iwiKfl nuivo, or Aiaiionma: Tvp., aeo'd.
Auruii outre ana uenry racaer, audit.
Bo Advertising Affects Bnalneai.
The man who advortlsos hH trasinesa. if what
he offers for koIo Is honostly what ho represents
,lt to be, or what It ought to bo, la constantly as-
siatea?n Die baainessbv those who Lavo been
.attracted to him and Rested him. a buyer has
read his odvei tlaoment, and tone to bis stcre.or
workshop, prwatehouse, whatever It may be,
auatneawnjt was recommended. If it has
satisfied blmjbeja pleasod and recommends it
to his neisnbor, who la likelv to ko to tbe same
place and tell his noiirhbors In turn. And thus
little rills atart0dbvhla advertisement flow in
nponhlm from aUsldea.aod,t$e current of tua
business cro a stronger nud wider and more
ratlj.and heprospersfwd grow rjoMU became
to strict attention in business be added Judi
cious advertising. But for this be might bav
lingered on In the community for yeara and his
business would scarcely been beard ot.
TovTaraenaliig Items i
Bkatligla now in order.
Dlptheria has been prevailing for tbe past.
Jew weeks to somo extent thronghout this
lownsnip, but so far no cass bas proved fatal.
Those tew persons who mate it a practice
to be out bunting for rabmts on Sunday's are
perhapy not aware that it is punishable by a
flue of frora HO to lis and that it will be en.
forced U tbe practice be not abandoned at once.
May tliey plenae bear this in mind.
The squeal of the hog is beard throughout
tbe latd.
Christmas , candie sin endless variety, from
now uuyi over tbe Holiday's, nt W. K. Kemer.
era. call early.
Ibe Towamenaing Horse Thief Detectlre
company jyin meet at the pnbllo bouse ot N.
tban 6temler,t tomlersvtlle on Saturday,
ranuiryltt,l87S,atlP.M..toelecta new .nt
pf officers and to transact any kind of business
iuui, may oe prougnt before the meeting. All
uiciuorrs ot saia compan) are requested to be
r. o..ii r yixj uno oi nity cents ror none-at-teadinee.
Any wishing to ho.-nm m.mi,...
wjll pleas a report to the Secretly and bare
wiou uaiuoa euroiieu. KUVEBB
TowameuBiogTwp., Dec. a 1875.
Tlie Week of Prayer,
The Week of Prayer will now oro
bably be observed more earnestly than
in any previous year. The Evangelical
Alllanco suggests the following topics
for the successive days of the week
Bunday, January 2nd: Bermonsi Tbe love of
Ond pel (acted in him who keepetb Ills word."
j j onu ii. a.
Monday, January 3d Thantagirlng and eon
fesuoni A retrospect of the past vear.
Uurglerlti.
Oirffliutsday morning, about three
Lo'clook'the reslder.caof Mr.Frltz Miller,
saloonlst,on Bank-Street, this borough,
itvasiOntctocLand robbed. Tho cntraneo
was eflflctsd by vpus!iliig out tho key
from the outside, .and unlocking tho
door with cdupllcate, at tho front porch
entrance, whenithoithlef proceeded to
(thoibedreom of Mr. Miller, and captur-
edithe,pantaloon3ihanglng on the head
post of ,tho,bedstead. Mrs. Miller was
awakened just in time to see the bare
footed scoundrel leave rtbe room with
his booty In hlsihand, and alarmed her
husband, but too Ints to make a cap
ture The pants were found ,ln thu
rear of Bank Street and neanthe R. R.
track, minus tho MOO wihlcli ,had
been placed by Mr. M. In the pecket
the night ptcvlous. We learn .that
there Is a clue to -the perpetrators of
this burglary, but up to this writing
no arteata have been mado.
Sometime durlug Wednesday night
or early Thursday morning, tho resi
dence of Mr. M, W. Raudenbusb, at
Packerton,was entered, and n number
ot articles stolen, among them a trunk,
which was carried over on to tho rail
road and rifled of Its contents. We
have heard -of no arrests being mado lu
this case.
Special Notices.
To Consumptives.
rpllK adTM-tlsor. havltiff tecA 'poihianenUy'
- itirMlnf thftt tlreurl (llHniW. (7nntimttinit.
thf ft altnplsjrpinwlv. is onxtoaaitotankn Ituowli
wium i oi iow eimurorri 100 mcana in, turo. iuui
wlio (leut it, be wJllcend a copy of thftpip.
tcrtption ueil. (treo ol charfrc), vAXtt tbo tlmi
ttlonsfor prepailngnnd nsitiKtlje wiuao, which,
inuy wiu nun uK,uuI(K lor iJunvuaiiiiuA,
AtjTHMi, it nose urns. Ac.
rattles wishing tbe prpicriptjon will pieoao
a4Jrosi, Hkv. k. a.wilsON.
JM renn bticct. lUnimonr
dec IB tu8 . (.w vrii.
Errors of Youtk.
A .GENTLKMAN who suffered for years from
Nervoimiehllltv. I'rpmflttlrnDnenVijiml all
,tbo effectsnt youthful lndlacri twu will, for.tbe
saiooi tuii. nnc nnraanitr. -eml rreo to all who
neetllt.tno recipe and lUeciluna for iraklng
tha simplest rcoiily by which he was cured.
Suflerere wishing to pmilt by the advertlsei '
experlenca cin Co so by ntbiresslnir In perfect
confidence. JOHN II. OODKN.
UooiSraS u Cedar St., New Jfoclc.
The Coal Trade.
There Is no new feature in tbe anthracite coal
trade. There Is an overstock ot coal and tbe
suspension of mining which now characterizes
the trade was a work of necessity. Tbero Is no
adequate demand for consumption and no con
venient placea for storage, buspension was,
mereiore, inevitable. 1' will continue for one
meotA at least, at .tbe end ot which time tho In
tureot thejradewlll&e determined upon, and
production wjll be eommenced only when tbo
market warrants it. Price ylll not be advanc-
cu,uorwm coai ce mauo scarce wu,hanv ancn
jnew. when the demand lor coal xiulckena.
rom tbe revival of tho Iron trafe or any other
.cause, coai win come into market In liberal sun
ply. We understand that uhn representatives
ox tne several anthracite coal interests wero In
session on maay at tbe office of the Delaware
and Hudson Canal Company, Kew York. A
committee of tbreo was appointed to draw np
rnlea for tho government of tbo combination
during 1876, the committee to report early in
January. It is understood that no action wsa
taken relative to curtailing tbe ont-pnt. The
companies, it la thought, will settle upon an
amicable agreement for tbe buslnoia of 1870
Leaner, 20IA.
TbO follOWlnfftfihlA Mhnw t.TiA nnanHtv.,,
shipped oyer the Lehigh Valloy Itallroad for the
week endlnv Dec. 18th, 1871 and for the year a
1, !, . biiuu uivb yean
Tuedar.Janaarv lih. Prava. r..v ,h r.knv
of Ohrlsti For the membere recently added to
tbe Church I for tbe union of true believers In
fraternal lellowahlp and active cooperation i for
M-u vwu,...i.l,u4, ,uvuivnurui iroauneas.
and a clearer tcatlmonv auionv oellevera to the
doctrines and power oi tbe Qospel ot tbe grace
. Wednesday, January Stb Praver fnr
famines i lor godless parents: for prodlial
eons; lor children at school: for those entering
utiou profeaalonal nnd commercial bfaj lor
niuun.auuviyuuuK lor Bona ana aaughters In
foreign lands; Mid for all who are meutailr or
otherwise afibetpd,
Thursday, January eth Prayer for rulers
magistrates, and atateamen i Fur soldiers and
sailors: tor national Institutions: tor pbilan.
tbroplo and charitable societies for prisoners
and cantivea; and lor tbe persecuted ana op-
Frioay. Jannarr 7tb.-Frayer for Christian
Misaloasi And for the eon venation ol tbe
World to Christ.
Saturday. January Bth.-Prayer for all N.
tiona i For tbe maluteiuuce of peace: for the
cessation of lamulta, wars, and civil strUej and
lor the removal ot intemperance. Immorality,
and Infldo.ity from tbe laud.
bunday, January vta.-xerroonii The nltl
flnalc Tritunpli. i'aaim Ixxli. 17,
Letter from Fblladlephia.
PniLADiU'nu, Dec. 20, 1875.
DUB ADVOClTSi Merrv Christmas to von
and 10 all.
'twben win this csr ait down town r' ssld an
ingry passenger, "When It gits down r repUed
be conductor.
We have bad a Jolly Ume. When I say we, I
mean the President, tbe Cabinet and tbe reat of
na aignatanes. we admired the Centennial
nulldlna-a. we enloved tbebananet. we beard
Moodey and Banxey and we thiol too appropri
ation will be cranted by the Oovorument. I
wlU not bore your readers with mr BDe&ch. bnt
you can depend upon it that If any speaking or
eauujr is 1a ue uoue tne Aavoeau aa.u to represented.
1 long to see wbst my stocking will contain
on Chilstmas morning, doubtless 11 will be full.
There does not seem to be much deman for
ice cream or Urn clothing at present, I note
that a refrigerator man advertlaea bis refriger
ators as suitable presents tor Chrutmas.iUood.
ness, bow angry 1 would be, it I ware to find a
reXria-eiator la my stocking.
Will tbe "Crocked TChlakev" nutter ever ho
made atralrht.
Bualneai continues doll, bat let no nana it
wlU be better next year.
Bo. Mr. Editor, I bore your atockliui and tbe
stoeklnirs of all about tbe oO,ce( lq fact the
stockings of everybody In Lehlgbton ard the
rest of tbe valley will be tilled to repletion, lor
If tbe stocking bnrsts or explodes, what mat
ters it. If tou have a coed stock In vour stock.
log. AH you oavt to say ( darn this stocking,
and the atooking win be darned. For wive
and sweethearts and tbe fair aex In sreneral. I
know will be happy on, Chilstuas day. Ooj
bless them.
Please let go ot my hair. la It any wonder
tbat I am getting bald)
Before I receive mv lectnre. I wUl end mv
letter as I commenced Merry Chilstmas 10
you and to alb
Yours truly,
WAicuno.
.nikiiinusa, Dec
A sneolsl ae.alon of
the,' Board ol Pa dona w a held tbi morning all
trte memoera ox tne uosra oeing pre.ent. -roe
aoDhoat.on for the nardon or the Cumula.looera
olBohoyliul county, convicted ot mailesaanca
in emeoi 01 rreaencK mevera. 01 sueiaeaT to.,
fi.roommuiatlonot sentence tor murder to Al
legheny countri and J. w. Freeman, sditcr of
tbe Piltaf on cvnxl.convicted of line, were beard.
Heciona Vrnm. W..V.
Wyoming 1,771 0.1
llazleton as.167 12
upper Lehigh
Beaver Meadow ltlij W
Mnhanov u.iw 11
Ilaucacbonk so (5
Year.
01.218 18
K.M53 12
I IV Ol
32.7M 01
32,782 02
ISO 08
Total
Last Year,,,.
Incr&ise
Uecrease
88.303 15 2 8 Its
79,260 08 213.332 On
V.IH9 01 s.813 03
3.203 14
llKPOHT OF COAI. trnniported over Lehigh
weitei
odjng Dec. 17. 1878.
Total wee. To date.
too-, owt. tona. cwt
www 11 1.S&I.I5V ra
3.VS3 11
12,541 14
334 OS
o.ori 19
New Jersey wek
Shipped froiu
vommg
Upper Lehigh
Beaver Meadow..,,
iiiieton
Mauch chunk
Howard vine
21. Vork F. & o. B.1,'0
, 7VTCI Ul
Previously ieiwueu2,4U 430 1)
Total to date 2 ft.iR.4r12 01
Bame time la.t year 2,580,860 13
Increase..
decrease 379 438 (
Coiiauruptton Cored t
An old pbysioian retired from active practice
b-tvine bad Disced In hla hands hv &n Kant In.
ills. Missionary tbe formula of a simple vege-
izj.in, 17
3 T.lBjdl
167.8a,' 12
371 083 11
71 418 tl
17,417 07
:,5 15,4)2 04
-
Afflicted, Unfortunate and Deluded
Dn. . N. laoilCXSACIt anrl
Dr. J!. O. .Hodbnsack, Bona1 of
Dr.J. It., who bas tx Cn ongavoit in private and
hospital piactlce for 3 years, ouiiuffdiseaaea
which destroy both mind and body unrltivou
for the duties ot life, nod leads thousands to In
aane asylums nnd premAturo doatti Dr, J, N..
II. ami Dr. J, U. Ii.dxvote their tlmo eutlrely
tn these illsuases. and guarantee a cure In
shoit tlmo and llltlo exuense. Ur. J, N.lloben
a,k baa attended and cunxl eighty thou-and
coses, ltemember Dta. J N. and J, B. Iloben-
SHCks ollico No. aoa Nnrlli ''il a. raft. PIiiIkaI.
plna, abovo Itaco.
N. U. Medicines sent by mail aud.erpKias
Jnnel2.75 lycow
T lUISSUS, 7ft 4Bents-RUP-TURKS
CURED Dr. ,T. B. Uo
bensacn'a Nicklc-rintcil qalvanlo Truss and
Fluid will euro aoveu caail out of ten. Don't
rust, crock or break 1 lightest 1 not affected by
perspiration or bathing. .Woirantea S yoare
French and Herman Trnwes and Braces, Sua,
peiiBones. ta, one third tbe' price others kell
.... "HA Qnunri . . . . . . . .
. uvwuu anvoH nuuvo unco. I'luiauei
phla. Junol-7l lyow2
. F. Kuukcl's lllttor Wino oi- Iron,
Tbe great suoceas and delight of the pcoplo.
In fact nothing of the kind has ever been oner,
frt to the American people which has Bo quick.
Iv fooud lis way into their good favor and
henity approval as E. F. KuaKKL's Jirrrr.ii
Wikr or Ibox. It does all It pionorfes, and thus
gives universal satlstactlon. it lsguaranleed
to cure th vAibt case of dvspeptli or Indlgea
tlon, IcidnuvAr liver disease, weakness, nerv.
ousness. rorhllpation. acidity of Hie stomarb.
Ac. Get tin genuine. Only sold In (1 bottles.
Dcoot and oOoe. 213 Korth Ninth St, PhUadel.
Phla. Ask for Kuukcl'.-, aud tako no other,
so dby nil dinggists.
Dyspcpslfl
K. F. KincKEL's BiTjan Wise of Ibos. a sure
cure for cbm diiteAHP. It ha. hMn .mui.w
dally lor ulany years In tbe practice of eminent
JbP-bod.
lessnexa and low Ritirltft. hai lit. m,nn,nn mJT,
Bold In bulk, only In fl bott'es. 259 North
Ninth St.. Philadelphia, Pa. Hold br all drug,
gists. Ask for E. F. kuxkel's mrrxrt wuie
or ihox and take no other.
250 Tapo Worm 250
Kntirelr rtsmorpfi with
medicine, passing Irsm the eystein alive. No
fee unless tbe bead tusscs. Come and refer to
patient already treated. Dr. K. F, Kuxkil.
No. 29 North Ninth St., Philadelphia. -Advice
free. Seat, Pin and Stomaon Worms also re
moved. It never falls. For removing a 11 kinds
but Tape Worm, the medlolne can be had Of
our urnggist. Ask for Kukkel's Worm
ITRUP. PriCf 11. For Tane Wftrm. thu nal!ATi?
ronst come ou and have it removed.
uauy joruany years in tbe practice of emlnenl
physlcloua with uuparnllolcd auccosa. Symp
toms ana loss ol appetite, wind and rising 'rood
dryness in moutu, boadjiolie, dizziness, sleep
table llemedy, for tbe epeedi and permanent
VU1D UI viubuiuuliuii. jirnnruiLB. I BUIT11.
Asthma, ana all Throat and Lung affections,
al-oa Positive and Radical dire for Nervnua
Debllltv, and all Nervous Complaints, afier
having throughly tested its wonderful curative
powers In thousands ot oases, feels it bis duty
w iuk.d lb .iiuwu lu uib BluiBrpnnr leiinwa.
Accuated br thla motive, and a oonsclettous de-
bub to relieve human surreriug, he will send
wrtrvr ciarpfj 10 an woo aosire it mis recipe,
with mil directions fur nreDnnir and natnir.
bent by return mall br addressing with etsmp,
naminfflhia naner. Dr. w. c. btevenh.
oiunroeiiiooK, Byrapu.e, r4, r.
.o iy
Closing Prices of DeIIaven & Town
send, Stock, Qovernment and Gold
40 South Third Street, Philadelphia,
Deo. 23th, 1879.
U. 8.6'a. 18al lit. bid "lu ovJ
U. 8. t-OTa, 1H2. 13S bid asked
U, s. IMO's, 1884 bid asked
U. 8. t-WB. iw isit bid I3H ssked
U. H. 4-SO's, hj-j. & J 20 bid 10H asked
u,o.vw..ioui .. ..... ..n uiu lk a'Sea
u.M.s.io'a.ieoi 22t bid C2v asEed
U. S. IMi 171s bid 1 asked
17. H. rurrener. 8-a 22k hid rik im
V.8.i'sl88l. now I. 17 bid 17 asked
Pe11nsy1ran1a11.1t , SI 14 bid 81 4 asked
PhUa. Heading It. 1L.... uu bid ask asked
Ihlgh Valley it. It SI I, bid 61 asked
1 eblgbCoal &NSV.CO.,., 49H bid 49 H asked
Dnltod Corqpanles of N , J.ISi bid I33H asked
Oil Creek A All, Vat, It, It, 10)t bid 10 H asked
PhUa. A Erie K. it 10k bid 20 aaked
Opld.... is Did II V asked
bilver , ,,. 7 bid IP aaked
As anetlon sale of unredeemed artlelna In
the Dead Letter OrQce at Wanbiugton, will be.
gin on tbe 14th of January. Tbe collection em
races SuOO different articles. Including booia.
muslo paper, engrBVings.1ewelry,nukues,bai)y
clothes, socks, ecarli, vlblln strings, scissors,
shoe brushes. sUovcastocklna!atootrinlokB.nlht
caps, aheatlngs,aaibmaUoumlgatora, cUarma,
rlbtiona. oorn nuskers and saws.
HARRIED.
O'NEIL-BARCLAY.-On Tburadav morn.
tog Pec 13d, tbe usually quiet nelgbborbend pf
Joanna Station, on the Wilmington and lead
ing It It. wsa thrown Into a pleasant excite,
menu Mr. Wm, O'NraL ol Lehlgbton took un.
tohlmaeir. as a co-nartner for llfa. 00a of Joan.
n'a fair daughters. Mary Hoselfa Barclay. The
iter,
marnage ceremonies were putlprmea by the
. ur, ireiBuu. jpjsvopsi)an pasiar. Bi nan.
paat aeven tu the morning, at the bride's home.
Immediately after the ceremonies the bsppy
oouDle started on a tour to Wilmington. Dela
wua Mav neaca. hinriin.u .no t,rn.n,rl t r
ever be theirs.
NinnrtLSON-EAOIIEa-On the Ilth In.t .
byBev.o.T. Haines, Mr. hrsnklln !. Nichm.
son, of Packer ton, and Miss Mary Anu Kacbes.
ofFrai.kllnTip.
DAVI-WILLIAMS. At tha Primitive
Methodist Faraonage. in Tamaqua, by Her.
D. Severe Mr. Francis Davis to illss Elizabeth
WtUlama, both of. Aabtoo.
KCNKFL-RNYDEIt On tbe 28th nil., bv
Rev. L. K. Oerr. Mr. Illahman Knnka'. of
Treloblsraville, Mtsa. alary t. bnyder, of
HI KIN-BINQER.-On the 11th lust . at the
U.S. Hotel, by the same, Mr, Nathan Hlem
and Mlt M.eus J. lunger, of Lewistown,
DIED.
PPia-KR...fln the 14th In.t.. n, nnikrf.U
James Jonas, UfsnC aou of John aud Kmellhe
Peter, aged three month and 18 days.
scnuLTZ At Unoer Mauch Cbnnk. on the
lath Inst.. Mary Behnlts. aa-ed. Ill veara 7
njuntn. and 3 day..
BEBSHAno. At Kuit Maocb Cbunk. on
the 18th lust. Philip Brrnhard. Sked. euyeaiB
X mobtbs, and I days.
djourned Administrators' Sa.o
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.
Htf llFLI Iba aSV If I II AS) TT r - fiitim
vb mm niAiiuniju i w i-.t uarDoa
ronutv. 1'a., dtxi'd, wUl offor at Public Sale, on
cuw a sum ucvs taiui uouiUi UU
SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1876.
Commenltiir at nim n'nlnnb i r ih.fntimr.
Ing FINU I-.rtM,sltuatednn I1EAVEB HUN,
in Mahoning Twp. aforesaid, containing
70 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
The IroDrovemnnt therenn fvtn.l.t. nt a Ton.'
Btory LOll DWELLING HOUSE, 10 x 20 feet.
With kitchen attached i Hani Unm Itrni fA.
and other outbuUdings. There Is a never fall,
lni f prlng of Water running throngb tho land
and a permanent spring near the non-ei also,
an OrChaid COUtolnlut? A viilietv nt Phnlen Prnle
Trees -
ThisFarmlB a vcrv eligibly locate for rsls
ln Track ol oil kinds, being situated in tbe
neighborhood ol first-rate markets two mUes
from Lehialiton and about the tume distance to
m.uvu .uunjt. wnere an Kiuus ot trueg meets
Wltb ready sale at good prices.
Terms will bo mudo known on day of sale,
or can bo ascertained on application to
AARON SUIVE & HKNItYf UCKTJJR,
Administrators Estate IHlas Shire, dee'd
Mahoning Twp., Deo. II.-W3
OFFICIAL AUTHOMZATION.
Treasury Dopartiiicnt.
OrncK of coupmoLLEn of tue curbkmct,
wuuuiun, iovemDerdra, 1H70.
Whereas, By satisfactory evidence presented
.v mo uiiuw xiKueit, ii, nus oeeii iiiaae to appear,
that THF. FIltST NATIONAL BANK OF
,een made to aoiiear
LEUiailTON. In the llnmnirh nt I.Ahlirhtr.n
In the County of Carbon, and ststd of Pennsyl
vania, baa complied wllha'l the provisions of
the ltevlsed Statute, of the United htaiea re
quired to be compiled with beloro an As-ona-Hon
sosll be authorized to commeoro the Busi
ness of Bsnklng.
Now TUEUf rollE. I, John Jav Knox, Comp
troller of tho Currency, do hereby certifrthat
Tbe First National Bank of Lehlghton. In tbo
Borouabot Lehlghton. In the County of Cjrbon,
and Sum ol Penuatlvanla. is authorised tu
commence tne lluaineaa ol Banking, as provid
ed in section 1 if tyine hundred sod aixty-nUM
of tho Keyised btatutoa ot tho United Stales.
Ik I'ESTiMOXT VnaaaoF. wliness mv band and'
seal of Oflloe, this Tblnl dav of November, 1873,
JOHN JAY KNOX.
Comptroller of Currener,
Nor. 13-9W rNo.2308.J
ptS, C. do TSCIIIRSCI1KY,
Next to Deborde's Jewelry Store,
3ANK STREET, IiEIIIOIITON, Ta.
Calia the attention ot the Ladles ol Lehlo-htnn
and violnity to the faot that she keeps a full
aasortment of
Berlin & Gennnnto-wn Wool,
IMrQUTKI) AND DOMESTIC EMnnOID-
ERIEa, NOTI0N8. RIBBONS,
Ladies' and Children's Hose,
LIMBEROER A 8WITZEH C1IKE4E.
CANDIES. CONFECTIONS and a varletr et
other h rticles not usually kept in any other atoer
in Lehlghton.
A share of publio patronage la tolicltrd. and
satipfaction, guuraatoed. Oct. 2 ml
$5.00
REWARD.
Lot. from Uia rpnidpuce rk thft nndartlenrsl.
In KraatJlo towimhlp, oa Tatwlar ot iat vr-k,
a Orcy l(Uh',ll Io?. w.tii wtilto treant. Ion
hlr. ADHwers roihc nam? of Mlor.M Tl.
nlw.e reward will Ixi pnld fnr httt retam 10
ADAH Or JAL'tJU U.'UfeU KTuVKilU 1 Wp.
Ma t IfiTR ttv '
aUE FIRST NATIONAL HANK.
OP LSilKSUTOtf.
Tbe Annutl flltelion for Dliertors of tbls
SaucwIII nebeld st the lMnsinc Ilnuie. on
TVKKDAY, JANUAUY lik, 187(1. between,
tbe hours of 10 A. M . and 4 TV M.
w. w. iiuwatAn, cssuier,
UbigkVoo,. Dec. II.
SAIiC OR TO E,T.
A ONE-STORY FRAME IUILDIN'. built
rspreaalyfor. a PlIOTuaitAPlIElt, or would
lit a L'!UA-.UAKKIl. SHOEMAKER r
IILOI!. Will bo wild verv fkean for Oakii or
onahorttlme a'lth annroved aeuntv. Annlv, ..
aTU18 Ol'FRE. JuntlJ-ir
n