The Carbon advocate. (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, March 04, 1876, Image 3

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    Society Meetings.
IHTMITO CAHTl.lt, No. 78, A. O. K. OF IIIB M. O.
Sndand 4th Monday of each month, In llo.
tier's lull. LohiRhton, nt 7i00 o'clock r. M.
II. V, Morthiincr, 8. K. 0.1 S. . allnaui,
f . k. it. a.
ONIDBX HtlTTIN 1.01)01, No. (ISO, ). O. O. F.
meets every Tuesday cvchIok, nt 8 o'clock,
In Boner's Hall. Josoph ltelgol, ti. U. i N.
11. lleber, Secretary.
i01I0 TOCA TRIBE, No. 1T1, Imp. O. It. M meet
on Wednesday evenlne of each week, nt n.lo
o'clock, in l'nlillo school Hall, Welssport,
Fa. X). V. IHckcrt, a 8 n. (Whom, I', ot It
LEHianTON Lonott. No. 231. K. of P.. meets
,on Fildav evfiilPRi, In Hcbcr'sUnH. nt 7:' 0
o'clock. Arch. Dick, CO. T.. ll.liatcllfr, K.
ot It. anil 6.
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AtlvcrtlNln? Hates.
We de. Ire it to lie distinctly understood that
no advertisements will bit Inserted In tho col
umns t TiiKUAIiuoK AlivoOAir. ilint mnv be
re jcivcd from ituHiinwn parties or linns miles,
aJcnmpantcilwlth tho Cash, yho following are
jur onlv terms.
Advertisements for 1 year, per Inch each
Insertion IOCt.
" six Mootti. per Inch each Insertion 13 t Is.
" Three Months. " " " 20 Cta.
' Less than three months, fltst Inser
tion (I, each snbseqiieiii Insertion 23 Uts.
Local notices 10 cents ner line.
II. V. MOrtTHIMKR, Titbllslicr.
E
II. SlEWliltS,
DISTUICr ATTORNEY 4 COUNSELLOR
AT LAW.
OraiCE. No. 2, .Mansion House,
MAUCH CHUNK, pa.
Settling Estates. FIHni' Accounts and Orphans
Conn Prnonce a specialty.
Trial ot rnnei caremllv nttoaded to. I.ciral
transactions In Kiiftlisli and Uormtin Jin ').
SATURDAY MOItNINO, MAR. 4, 1870.
Local and Personal.
BT" l'artics receiving tlio Advocate
with a cross marked after tlieir limnes
will pleaso remit the amount due for
Subscription, or tlio extra CO cent9 will
be added to pay tbe expenses of collec
tion. gl
Leavn your measure with Laury it
Rotors, If you w4iild look uice.
-For all kinds of job prln t! nti,at low
prices, call at the Advocate ofilco.
For a haiidsonio bonnet at a low
price, ro to Mrs. M, Quth, tho milliner,
In Welssport,
Tho "fits" Riven at Laury &
Peters', are unsurpassed by any other
-house in the county.
The fall suits being Rotten up by
Laury & Peters, aro fashionable and
neat, whllothe price is within tho reach
of all.
Mrs. S. E. Fatzinper is just receiv
.lng a splendid assortment of fall nnd
win'or millinery goods. Call and see
them
Dr. Fittle n's Rheumatic Remedy
cures rheuma tlsni, neuralgia, nervous
and kidney diseases. Dit. Fittleu's
Pectoral Svnur, Infalllblo for coughs,
eolds and bronchitis. l)n. Fittier s
.CORDIAL, C.U,IAYA, LlNIMRNT and
Veqetaiile Livutt PllJ.scold by C.
W. Lent!;, sole agent for Lchigliton nnd
Wel.-sport. 2-ly
J. K. Rlckf-t lias stillafewof thoo
eligible lot in Ulckeitstown to dispos
,of. If you feel llkn flecuring a good
homf call and sec him He Is nlso sup.
plying llonr.feed, lumber and coal at tho
lowest rates.
Auk you troubled with hoarse
ness or weak lungs, slimtnestt of breath,
or asthma? TIioomiikIh have been per
manently cured by using Coxe'n Wild
Chriiv and SeneUa. For sale by every
druggist it nii'ichatit In Lehigh, North- j
ampton and Carbon Counties. 40-0m ,
Now is tho time to call ot T. I), i
Clauss 3ercliant Tailoring establish
ment to buy for cash, lie will astonish '
you with the remarkably low figures ho j
asks for really first -class mado and fit-
ting garments. Ho has also marked
down prices In tho boot, shoe, hat, cap
and glove departments, to such low
figures that it is Impossible for you to
heo the goods and le.irn tlio price with
out making a purchase. ,
aheyouu cnn.nuEx suiuect to
that dangerous foe ot childhood
Ciioup on Couoiis ? Coxe's Wild Cher
ry aud Sencka has been thoroughly tes
ted, and never known to fall of effect
Ing a complete and speedy cure when
administered in time. Keep a bottle In
your house. For sale by C. V Lentz,
.drugti,t, Lehighton, 49-Gtn.
Head Quarters for Knots, Shoes
and Rubbers. Messrs. Laury & Pe
ters aro now receiving and offering for
sale one of Hie largest and best select
ed stocks of mens kip and calf boots,
womens' and children's gaiters, shoes
and rubbers ever brought into Lehigh
ton, at prices which defy competition,
Remember, if you want to buy cheap
for cash, now Is tho time, and Laury &
Peters' the plnce I
Do you desire bounp lungs and a
long life V. Then do not neglect that
cold, but procure a bottle of Coxo's
Wild Cherry and Seneka at once. One
fair trial will convince you of Its great
merits. Price 50 cents. For sale by
A. J. Dnrling, and by druggists and
merchants everywhere. 49-Cm.
Another new lot of groceries and
provisions just received at Fatzlnger's
.store, on Bank Street, which -they are
offering at remarkably low prices. All
goods warranted of best quality.
F. P. Baiiimel has just received a
lot of well seasoned firewood from the
X'ackerton Shops, which lie will sell
very cheap. Also, hardware, lumber
finA coal In Immense quantities at low
prices.
Sent Fee. A lex. Frothlngham
&Co., Bankers, 13 Wall Street, New'
York, will sen'i free every week a Fi
nancial Report and Price Current of
the condition of all tho stocks dealt In
the New York Stock Exchange, to
iuy person who contemplates or desi
res to speculate. This old-established
house offers facilities for speculating
with an Investment of money ranging
from $50 to any amount, and gives
email Investor the same advantage as
those who invest tuousanus ot uouara.
Aionzo Clemens was tried in Court
at Eastou last week for practicing med
icine without a diploma at UeUUelxim,
nd sentenced to pay ope-half tbe costs
jo the esse, amounting to about f 1W.
Peter Helm nnd Percy Gorman
will open a ready-made boot and shoo
storo In tho courso of a fow days.
Wenthcrly claims to have a man In
Its neighborhood who has read every
lino of the Heechcr-Tllton Scandal.
There have been several case; of
scarlet fevor In Weathcrly during tho
past week or so.
f!!5 persons worn received Into the
Pl-Bubyterlan church, of Weathcrly, at
communion services on Sunday last.
Tho price of ni1mlIon to tho Cuti
tonnlal exhibition has baeu fixed at CO
cants.
Somlor") Station, on tho North Pa.
Railroad, recently had Its namo chang
ed to Souderton.
Thfi locomotive "Sancon," of tho
Lehigh Valley railroad, Is being repair
ed at the Kaston shops.
The snow on Wednesday evening
(undo tolerably good sleighing Thurs
day. W. W. Bowman, Esq., cashier of
tho First Natlonnl Rnnk, will take up
his residence In town about April 1st.
Tho Crane Iron Company of Cata
sauqua last week blew out their No. -1
furnaco with a view of having It repair
ed. Hon. A. J. Dnrling will pleaso nc
cept our thanks ior a copy of the An
mini Report of tho Secretary of Inter
nal Affairs.
- The Lehigh Valley Railroad Com
pany last Friday received six new pas
senger eats from the Springfield manu
factory. Gen. and Mrs. Lilly, with Mr. nnd
Mis. A. A Douglass, and Judge Lcls
enilng nnd wife, all of Mnuch Chunk,
aro off on a visit to Florida.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Com
psny are surveying a route for a now
railway from Elnilra to Geneva, via
Watklns, olong tho east shore of Seneca
Lake.
Alfred Ilunibold, about 50 years of
age, n ninchinist, committed suicldo nt
Wllkes-liarro on Sunday. He is sup
posed to have a wife In Philadelphia.
Hon. J. II. Rawlins, member of
tlio Pennsylvania House of Representa
tives from Blair county.dli-il at his homo
In llollidaysburg, on Saturday lat.
On Monday last, an old resident of
Rath, mimed Thomas Christ, committed
suicide by hanging himself In his barn.
No causo Is nsslgncd for tho commission
of the act.
Mr. Burnett hns reported In tho
Senate an act exonoratlng railroad and
other corporations from taxation until
they shall have declared a dividend of
six per centum per annum.
A Spelling Beo will bo hold In tho
East Weissport Public School House, on
Frldny evening, the 17th Inst. The
proceeds to be devoted to tho benefit of
tho Educational Interests of tho Cen
tennial Exhibition. Admission 15 cents.
The revival meetings In tho M. E.
chinch are still In successful progress.
'1 ho attendance Is ver -' largo and there
arc quite a number of anxious inquirers
nt too bench. Fifteen conveits were
taken into tlio church on Suuday last
on probation.
- Subscribers who Intend to change
their places of resilience on tlin 1st of
Aptil are lequested to send notice to
the Advocate oltlce, to that their pa
pers can lie propor'y addressed. In all
cases send the old po t office aiMiess,
as well as tho new one, to prevent mis
takes. A very fine bed of slate has JiiBt been
uncovered on tho farm ot Mrs. Sarali
Rerig, In Franklin township. A speci
men of this slato shown to us, Is fully
equal In color and quality to any we
have hertofore seen. They tiro at work
getting out the slato and aro now pre
pared to furnish Dulldcrs nnd others
with any quantity. See adveitlsement
In another column.
A lady correspondent writes to
know what nation furnishes tho best
domestics ; in reply to which wo say
that although wo aro not very well
posted In such matters wo feel that we
can safely pronounce In favor of our
own country. Newark, N. J., fur
nishes tho best. They aro called tho
" Light-Running Domestic" ami aro
to bo found at any ofiice or agency ot
tho " Domostie" Sewing Machine Com
pany. On Monday evening last, a number
of the mombers of Trinity Lutheran
church, of this borough, mado a dona
tion visit to the houso of Christian Ha
gcdorn, aud left him a largu amount of
provisions and necosary articles of
clothing, Thedonatlon was well-timed,
Mr. Hugedotn having beon pecullaily
unfortunato during tho past year, hav
ing been laid up through the greater
part of tho summet by an accldent.aud
now out of work on account of tho sus
pension, When a boy has been off all day,
contrary to tho expressed wish of his
mother, nnd on approaching the Home
stead at night, with nn anxious and
cautluus treat, finds company at tea, the
expression of confidence nnd rectitude
which suddonly lights up his face cau
not ho reproduced on canvas, and it Is
only equalled by the serene smile of tho
yeung lady who is invited by her lover
to take an airing in one oi uaviu lio
berts handsome turnouts,
WonTnY op Notice. Our readers
should not fail to notice the advertise
ments of Messrs. Hunter & Co., the
well known publishers ot tho popular
Star Spangled Banner" which havo
appeared, and are appearing weekly in
our columns, xno uanner" is me
only paper In tho world that exposes
every swindler, quack, fraud and hum
bug. Messrs. Hunter & Co., aftor
twenty years ot Increasing succoan, stand
at tbe Head oi tneir class or. ueaiers.
Send them a trial order, or sond for
catalogues.
Some business men, says an ex
change, would rather sponge on a coun
try fence than pay n newspaper any
thing for advertising, which is so true
that It Is enough to make a printer crack
himself on the head. with tho " shoot
ing stick" or drown ids " devil1' in tho
ink koe. Some " business" men will
, walk through the mud a whole day with
an Old pain poi in uieir minus, uauu-
lug upon every bonrd tlioy como to j
"gOTo SmlTiiS foil YouR UnD,"
when ono soft dollar would add sovora!
moro lines nnd put thorn In decent shape
In any respectable .newspaper In tho
country.
From tlio County Sent.
Sheriff Uronolser contlnuos confined
to a bed by sickness.
Tho sleigh hells Jingled merrily
through our stieets on Tuesday.
Mltm host, James Swecney.of Sum
mit Hill, was In town on Wednesday
nnd looking well.
Rumor has )t, that wo will soon he
treated with a daily paper from tho
"Democrat" ofilco.
immense quantities of Ice nro be
ing shipped from lVnn llnvon to Ta
maqua nnd other (owns.
Mr. Heist, of tho firm of Rader &
Heist, hum pliant tnllnrs, Is nllllctcd with
a soveio attack of rheumatism.
Tho funeral of Mr. Adam Rosn, of
East Mauch Chunk, took placo from
his residence on Tuesday p. m.
Tho report In last week's Demo
crat that Mrs. Kimball, living at Quak
ako Valley, was murdered U unfound
ed. Hon. Allen Craig was ronfined to
ills hoinu for seveial days with a severe
cold, hut has again made Ills appear
auce in his law sanctum.
Tho firm of Dettoleltn & Lnoso
havo rented the small watehouo, op
posite Packer's comer, which they in
tend fixing up for a law ofilco.
We aio requested to ask what ho
eamo of the Military Company organi
zed 8onio three or four months ngn, to
which enterprise money wassubscilhed?
Quito a number of pedestrians on
Sunday evening and Monday went
down rather oftner than was desired,
hut wo did'nt hear of any bones being
broken.
Your popular young druggist, Mr.
II.-A. Peter, was In town on Saturday
p. m., for a shoitthni! only, and "1
saw him hut a moment, yet methlnks
I soo him still.
John Devlin, for nn nspault and
battery committed on U m. Meehnn.has
been given a room In our two hundred
nnd titty thousand dollar hotel dollren
oiser, where hn has ample time to ro
flpct on tho construction of soles.
On Monday, at the American hotel,
five, shares or tlio Carbon Building and
Loan Association wero sold, as the
property of Samuel Moore, nnd bought
by Edgar Twining at $10!) per share.
Tho association has about two years
aud a half to run yet.
Frederick Krone, of Upper Slauch
Chunk, was eompollul to close hi?
store on account of hard times aud too
many credltois pushing liim. A salo
of his peisonal property will tako place
on Tuesday, March 7th.
Tho Catholics for tho last week or
so wero having what ono would call a
big time. Several Holy Fathers were
in attendance and blessed many orna
mental articles, such as pictures, pitch
ors, etc. Thev havo now euteied upon
a term of fasting lor forty days.
Democints need not apply for the
position of polieo in our borough, tor
they are nil Republicans. Of course
tho Democrats tases aio as good us the
Republicans, but. then It won't dolor
them to earn a little ot It back In that
way, you know.
Mr. Frank Hair, of Lyons, former
ly In the tailoring bu-ines at this place,
was In town seveial days last week,
visiting relatives and ftlends. We
should judge, fi'om his corpoiolty, that
tlu uoijd uses him well. If dimen
sions of body aro passport to fill a New
Holland Judgeship Mr. Bair is corpo
rally quulilied. Ho looks well.
Letter from mi Old Soldier to one of
lilt Comrntlua.
Usqali o-. I l.auriBli, ot Manch Ciimik. linn
fin Dished us ullh Hie lollonioK letter leeelrcd
by hlii fioai nn old comrade who 1m not beon
heaid fiom for year-. Tho letter will bound
by tho mciubcis ot Co. 13, 2Slu 1'u, Vet. Vols.,
with much ploaauro s
XBSIA, Fobrurity 23d, 1870,
To. Mr. H. F. LAmtisil :
DrAit "KimxANT, I received vmu's of tlio
12ln inst., mill was pleiiKcd Indeed l In ill1 fro
you. It was tho llrst tidings that I havo hod
trom anv of my o.u coriirnm-s siuoe 1 lelt ro .n
sylvauitt ten yo.iis ago. oh no then my wunder
nu's havo betn long and devious, bin m nil cli
mates und under all vicu-ltudeH of foituuul
havo nlicn thou, lit of the uidiutmUeiH ot ;o. 10.
ami tlio many ttlinnu events thtoueh which
wo wo!it,dunutfoiioof tho most bloodvwuiH
thioiiKh which u nation uvcr pnssrit, I often
wnn koi mo inciueiusoi caniiMiio, nun mo many
llmUuiK Incidents of tlio biiUiu llolil. Do Mm
lonitmbcr tlio mno thut our biuvo od Dili:.
(McLeau) was wound d nt Oettyunnr when
wo doub.e-qiiicked Into tho breasiworKS, and
ho loso up mid looked over tho hcad-lor, and
aald " (Jol corn it, 1 don't oeltevo theiolsauv
ono down there!" Hut when tho icbel bullet
struck him. It convinced alii) dltreientlt - una I
can .co old "Dur" yet aa ho douDlc-milckoil out
of tliatninco bo, ween nnd Kuppnrted bv .llm
lleuiynud Ucotgc Unties. Many tiuicu wlulo
Hallinirover tlio benuufut lakeB of our Xoitb.
weateiu Ironlier, or tuillim up the cuuvoimor
gulchea ot tlio Merras, or bounding at a ieeklos.
Kultovcr our cxteutivo pialnes, navo 1 loailo
tho iiiouu.aln nud pialrieu ilns wit i bound of
lnuchior. an tha thought ot that liu ideut i.imo
over mo. Hut euouith of tht, Iwnutiomuke
somo Inquiries of you, und.Urntly.na tho preach
iirsnyu, 18 tho old lm It Kcitt.. 1'. V. V. colngto
i urbanize fir tlio Brand ucutenniall If ho. at
what time, and what place will bo their rendiz.
voual I tliuiiK you lorllJ1it of our old com
tadea resldlutr at ilouiii Chunlc, you tent mo t
tell each and everyone of Iheni'tliHt leverie.
member thetu.aud that It any ot them will wrlto
mo. Uietr letteia will meet with a prompt udh.
wer. Wow, dear comriido. wil rou pioufto loll
mo where any, or all if voti xunv, oi tho lollow
tiiK bom uie t lloht. I'ellit, llurhert Weston,
Oeoreo Harlos. Jiobray Trout, it, McOoaily
(fnuirel, J. D. Fi'lPhe, Chas F, femltli Jim lieu
ry, (IJ. Moscr, and lastly, our sablu lrieml,
Jucko" 1 Whatot our bully bov, I.leue. Francis
McFnll f Hemetnr'Or mo klndlv to all tho out
stand by's that served honorably tnroiuth tho
war, Ulvo my mudent retail di to MaJ. J, 1),
Ari.er. rieaeo write soon auu believe mo ever
Tours, I'resaut aud accounted lor.
II. J. Hiuimn.
P. B. I foruot to tell von, I have been mar
ried tor six years i havo Bettlod down ou u farm:
am laisiufr fine borses Mia fat babies tho latter
of which I liavu tin ce, one boy and two (rirls.all
smart, healthy and handsome.
Tile Proposed Game Law,
Tlio nowIIU pending in the legislature for lio
consolidation of the name laws prohibits tho
kllUnx or taking ot frame and fish as follows :
Squirrels between tho 1st of January and tho 1st
ot Au&tiit I rabbits between the tho 1st of Jan
uary (mdllio 1st ot November i plover between
1st of January and the 5th of August patnd
gos between the 1st of January uud tho 1st of
November i woodcock between the 1st ot Janu
ary and the 1th of July; speckled troit between
tho 1st ot Hay aud the 1Mb. of Auitust i biaok
baaj heiwceu tho 1st of Match and tho 1st of
J my, oto. Ubiug with uots.soio9,tlsli baskets,
aud other lovHen. save hoot and Hue only. Is
forbladen huutinfr or llihluir on Hunduys is
prohlbiteu undoi a iteualty ot ii. tinttublo pep.
allies are raposou for vloluton of tne jaw.
A it mini Ileport,
Tho Lolilgh Coal nnd Navigation
Company held its annual meeting nt
the Mcrcantllo Lihrnry Building, 1'hll.i
delplila, Tuosday, at which the report
of last year's operations of tho com
pany was read. Tho receipts we're
from railroads, t,l050,fil8 j tunnel
tolls, $18,702 i canal, $200,000 j coal
lands, $1500,001) i profit nn leal estato
sold, (0,800; and miscellaneous receipts,
$00,03,1 j giving n total of $1,810,085.
Tho dlshurstiients wero in general ex
penses, $G0,701 ; rent nnd taxes nl
Nesiiuehoiillig Valloy ltallroad, 5143,
217 ; Interest account, $784,720 ; taxes
on landed Improvements, $8 121 , taxes
on dividends, 172.0,10 i sinking fund of
ton cents per ton on 007.420 tons of
coal, $00, 742 ; and four tllvldnds of
$1 per share. $805,5S)5 j giving a total
of $1,014,270, nnd showing n bnlance
chargeable lo dividend fund of 03,101.
The balance of dividend fund still re
maining is $030,073. Thu coal tonnage
of the railroad and canal for the year,
nt compared with tho previous year,
shows a shrinkage or 315,008 tons. Tho
eanal's pioporthm of tho gross receipts
of tho railroad was $1,0,30,048, being a
decreaso on that of 1874 of jfiS,88,3.Tlie
total revenue for the year was $83,235
less than that for 1874, and tho dlshurs
ments, other than for dividends nnd
taxes thereon, wero reduced $70,184.
In 1874 the company paid but three 2
per cent dividends. Tho surplus lu
1874 was $202,728, and tho deficit
In 1875, $03,101. The result of tho
business of the last two years shows
$137,G37 surplus earnings after the
payment of 14 per cent in dividends to
the stockholders. The reduced revenues
from the company's lallroads was duo
to a strike of miners. Tlio company
dining tho year credited to the lesees
$371,787 for construction work since
tlio last report. Tho capital stock of
tho company was Incieased during tlio
year 5073 tliares by tlio conversion of
$207,050 of convertible loan, tho total
present Issue standing at 204,071 shares.
The report contains the gratifying an
nouncement that tho company has no
floating debt and holds unincumbered
real estate woith at least $700,000, nud
peisonal property, bonds, etc., worth
half as much moro. The meeting was
largely attended. Mr. E. W. Clark was
reelected president, nnd the old Board
of Managers.
Rules for tile Oliservnnee of ljellt,
Bishop Wood, of Philadelphia, has is
sued tho following lutes for observance
dut lug tho lenlen season, which com
menced on Wednesday, March 1st :
1. All the. 'altliful who linve eoimdeted their
tn-enly.llrst 1 cm aio bound too'.eivo the !t
ot lent, unlefs diHiien-ed for lo't-mato imrti"se.
2. Ono meal ndij is only allowed, extept on
"umlnv.s.
3. lluanieal la not to bo taken until nl out
noon.
4 On tlion days on which pcnoifi.lon is
planted to rnt me il. both meet and llsli nie not
10 lie used at tlie s line meal, oier by way of
condiment
r. A col ntinn oi pMHl nn all- allowed in tlio
pieniiur. II'O uo'finl pta tit o if pious Chtl.
ti ma MmiI's Its (iiuitititv to thn foul til )urt of an
niillmtiy me.'il.
a. Ilio'id bnttei. c'if'o, fruit of nil kiudg,
tola vcfiotnliltw.imd tlih am inulted at Uio
cnliiitlon, Mil, ndo.rU'i nn1 puiluhltcd,
7 t'tl.tom lias itinto it lawiul tiiil-mi; in tbe
morulmr -man warm liquid, aucu us tea and cof
fee, nnd thin ohucolnto mudo with watei.
8. Neec-slty and ciietrun have autlioilzed
tho tee of laid iuxlend ot butter lu piC'Milur:
Hsh, veffiftnhlos, etc.
l). Ilio foroivmi: pet sons nro not bound lo ob
serve the fust, namely i all undei twenty one
youis o. aire tho i-lc:, profntunt women and
those plvlntf sues lo infants : loose who are ob.
IlKtsl (o do liiud work, and' an who through
uo-ikitosN cannot fast without Injury to their
health.
ID llv dlsMOiiFfiUon tho imonf rtonmeat will
ho allowed nt any time, on ham.iiys, ami onco n
uay on Monday 'lueinnyH. Tnursdavn end
situnln h, wilu'lho exception of Holy XhuiH
day and tho iiecondrttd la tNifuidayBof l.ciu.
11. I'cmons exomnto liom tlio ob lntl u i.f
falliiabv Ofjo or luborlous oeouintiou mo not
11 stili tod to tho uo of meat only onlhn'o Onvs
on which its iiso Im Riantid bv itlfljienHntlon.
OthciM dippeiHed from Ilie fait for other causa,
as well ns thimo whonioolidtfoii to fast, are per.
mlttcd lo uso meat at one monl.
The Cnal Trnilf.
Tho foliowlnir labln Miows tho quantity otconl
fliliipeilovcr Uio Lehigh Valler itadioadfor ilei
weex eudii.i! Feb 'JCtn 1 67::. and fi r tho yoar i
eonipiucil w 111 ino saiuu lime uibi. year
HeaiDlia From.
Week.
Year
Wyoming
llazloton
Upper 1,1'hlKh
lloaverMiuilow...
Mntmnov
Jlauc'j Chpnk
14 III
2 SOS 10
;.nir ti
2.SI0 12
:,i5,iiu c.i
S7ll,7tl 01
ill U-I
1(,7,IM la
76,078 It
2,2.11 tO
7U,VJ 12
631710 ID
1M822 M
Total.
Last Year
loeioiHe..
UecrenMo. .
7,(;ra ia
3i,y03 OS
PI SM 10
Itlll'OHT OF COAI. trnn.ported over Lehigh
& Huftquidiannn llivisiou. ('eutral Jt It. ot
New Jersey week outline; Feb. 25, 173.
Total week To date.
Hlupped from tons. cwt. tons. cwt.
wvcmimf,'
Upper Lehigh
Heaver Meadow
llazietoti
Mauch e'hiiiik
Ilazaitlvillo SS 14
Vork 1'. & a. II. C.
Total 8S II
l'lovlouslyiepoiicd 2."7,8!)J 00
Total to datn ,.
Uuine mno l.if t yesr
J37.HSI 14
lil.i'il li
Increase 187,092 01
Deere ae
Appointments.
Tho IoVowIdr nro the appointments of minis
ters fur tbo AUentown District, mado by tbo
bclmylkill Conference of tho Kvangcllcal As
sociation i
PresidniB Elder, Solomon Neltz,
Allentown, Uni'.cn-kt., It. 11. l.tchtenwalacr,
Alleutowu, Turuer-sr., II. D. Albright.
Ailentnwu, Liberty St., J. Laios.
Kant AUentown, IT. II. linker.
Lolileh clicult. J. I. Werner.
Lenlvhton Circuit, J, (t. llllelim,
l'airyvllle Circuit, h. Hryfonel.
Wcis'poit htatlon, J, K Kuerr,
HlntiiiKtnu Station, M Disaini;r.r.
lluuon cliuuk Muslou, I. W. Yeskel.
Wilkesbario Ulsslon, A dud.
While Haven, r
John Cochlln, Treasurer of Mahauoy Town.
HUip, 111 BCIlUVlklll COIlUtV, IMlllCK DOipUlll,
fiesldentof the School Hoard, in flo same
tewnsbiD. and uvo otuei-s, weie arrestett Tues
day, and hold to ana er for " Irregularities" lu
otllce. Tbe "irreeuiarltles" coualst in "raislux"
orders uch as euaacluir nine to ninety dollars
presentiuk fraudulent claims tor worx not
done, and collecting taxrs without turning thorn
over.
-A raw In r.uiumo count v for which a Now.
foundluud uog natl formed an attachment dlttl
lecontly.nnd tor two days aud ilirhtstboaulmal
remalntHl with the dead cow, llo was llually
inuueeii to jea,va ny auiue ooy who wuoui ue
111,4111 12
"5.SIU 01
55,2 13 IS
1AJH ,3
C7.C45 10
8 14
3 071 OS
257.05 1 II
Lint ot Iietters.
Itemslulnc middled for In I tin T.chlrrliton Post
oDlce, Wcdne'dny,, March 1st, 1e78 1
llephtel.JInry Mrs
llarlheHmow, K ilrs
liainlmrt. W. Mr.
i:o,oor. Mr
k'rnm, Kiln Miss
ICcuiMci, John (1 Mrs .
Kresito Amlrew
I liter, Ncwlini
Miller A. 11 Mrs
Metznor. Christopher
tn nl. DnnM O
Kothslolu, .Tan
Nothsteln, Lewis
Nntle!n. J- II
I'cttr; Sarah Mrs
I'HtlJ. Win
Ilex, Kinitiu Mlea
Itenialy, Tllehmnn
Itelirltr, T'tnnin .Mlsa
llrlirlr, Jamea
Ilex. Oeo
lltiiiHtis, Joiephlno Mrs
Ilex, Moses
swat iz iicnry
Shnltz, Rd
Plinth Chns.
Snyder, 0 13
ShalTor. Wm IT.
'.elirerw"" Louisa
Shuirei, tnlllo
Btem, N.'ithiiiiS
slhall Alfreil
Tnv.or, wtlliatu
vv'alker, Sarah J3 1,
Ulmsn. Milton Mr
1 hil'lmnn ('nth, Mlts
Deir. Jus N Mr
Delslnir. (leortrn
Drumbtiie, Alfied
i:ucii, iinunati mis:
rink. John Mr
ftltziiiTpr, John
Fritz, Sarah O
1'rey. Hlim H 2
Fyelta. Kemeror
Teeiik, Jnrob
l'nrr n, Ixmlcl
Fievmnu. riiotnns
nernmn H t I.
(lei man, Adam
ntrmeen. L'lms
tlreonnioj'ct, Daniel
(Ilmbett, Anrnu II.
iioiiennau, jnuiet -IlnnlinR
1 II 1'inX
llllll'le. Albert
llotTinnn, Nnllinn
Ilnliser Anton
Kiomer, I'.rwin
limner ui icon
PerRnnn rnlllnir tup nnt .if Hut nlinvn tnltppu
will p ease s iv ihey nro "ndvertlsed in Cauiio.n
AUMfAT " II. II. TEIEUS, 1'. M.
1'iilillc Hales.
Hills tor tho fol'owlnfrarl-s havo been print
ednt till, nllleo durtnn tho past fewi'avs!
Moro'', 4th, n' I o'e'oo'r n m., thn real es'nte
ol Samuel Bhlve, I'ec'd. lu .Mnhonlng Twp
Mnicli 101 li, at, ono o'clock p in., on Ihn I'netnifin
Mrm. In Leliiahton, the farniltiK stock and
Implements nro. II. Hnwer.
Mnieti nth, nt2 p. in. on tho premises In the
Il noughpt l'orryvllln, tho real estato of Jac.
Monlz. dfc'd. i-eoadvertlseinonr,
Ma'clMftti n' run o'clock p.m., in Franklin
two., latmlnji mock nnU implements, ot Kit-
waidltaiier
Match 23rd. at ono o'clock p. in., In Knat Pom.
j.Aruiiuu-n- aim m irtruuniT stock mill tmpio
went- ol John Albricht, ilee'rt.
March 25t'i. at ono o'clock t in,. In I'nst Ponii
ruining stocn nnd Implements if V K.
Man.z
OINDRR-Nm itSTKtV On flin (111, ,,11
bv ltev. A. llnrtbotnniew. Jas. V (Under and
Ml-s Ftnrn Ann Nothsteln, both of H ist l'cnn.
Dl'.t (ln FltAVTP! fin tl.A Tft, mi,
I'io same, Jamen DoL nir of i:t l'enn, and
Mlst Kmiua I'l-nntz, ot Mnhonlni-.
DOYBIl- MMITII. On thn sntnn dnr. he tlm
rnnie, Lof 1 Hoi er of Lower TownmenslnK, nud
iuibm j.vum i . j-Miiui, oi jsmreti, uenroo (Jo.
IinllN TlAnH.-At M;tucIi Ch'ililt. nn llin
19th li t , bv ltev. A. M. Wlgmn", Itl-li'd Horn
nnd Mish Maria II. Itabe, both or Hast Mauch
Chunk.
llUKTZ-nitOW V. At Mnuch Chunk, nn the
17ili nit., by Hov. O. A. strunlz, Z.teh. Toylor
ll'rtz ot I'o' t I'm 'ion nnd Mlsi Alice K.llrowu,
of Upper Mniteh O'innk.
MED,
ZIMMKllUAN On Ihn Srd Illtltnn In Weof
l'enn. John, hushnnd of Emma T,. Zimniertnnn.
lined 21 ymrs. 11 months nnd 21 thivH.
DltEISIlAt'It - On tho Mh tilt., In rranhlln.
Albert Harrison, sou it DetmU nnrt Hnmr,
Drelbncb, nged 1 month nnd 23 day-s.
Wllli'KMAN-.-On tho 15th nit.. In I!. l'enn
Manuel Kdnnr I, son of John Kelt and Murv
iiiieiirio, iiKcn it uionins nun itavs
. Special Notices.
Dysjicpsin. Dyspepsia. Dyspepsia.
llvRiieetin In tlin innvt. nrtlvlni. .p nl, t..,.
mini mltnenf s. its svmptnms are plmnt lttflnto
In ilioir vntlcty. nid the forlniu and (icsponncnt
vletlnisof llierll-o o often tunoy thomselvO'i
the p ey. in lur l ot e.vny known malady. 1 his
iidue,in part, to thocl'iso svmpa hywnlch ex
ifts netween the Momm h and the liiiun, and lu
pirt nlfo m t io (net Hint anv dlsturhaueo ot the'
iiiiremive rnnellnii neces inly dliordi is tho
liver the it. w Is and not vou9 Hvstem.niid t fleets-
n, mi nn, j-al'-iii. i no uiiiii iy ill tne iiiiioi,
R F. K'lllke 'r Hitter Wine of Iron n snrn
cute, 'litis in u t ti now meporatlon, lo bo
i itii -in, i luiinii tv-uiiiiii;: it ii:i neeii prefcnuca
daili fin ninny yea' n In iho pia'ticoof eintnent
pliyMelans with unp.irn led succst it. is not
ev,celei' orintcndeii toiuio-l'tho dl-eaes to
whii li Ilie hutii'in fa ni'v lssttbjeet hut 1 war
runted io '-uie l)y-pep i'i in its uinst obutinnto
fi'i-ot. i.niikel'a i liner 7i to ot Iron rever ruin
lo cure. Hvinpiotns nt I)yocpla aro losof np
pdito win nnd lisinir i-f tlio ttxul dryness of
lb ' mouth, heartb'irn, ill. teui-lon of the Mom
neiiMid bowles. it lent ution, liendaone. d zzi-no-is.
sieeplnsnes i,n,i iow splnts. Try the
Ki't at lemedv ond he eouviocd ot its raeriK
(let the eetiuuif Takeoulv Ktrikot's. which
Is onlv put In il bottles Depot, 253 Korth
Ninth Bt., I'liltndtlnhic.
Till e Worm.
nutliely removed with i ntelv vejretablo me
dnino i:isln riohi the stem alle. Ko r"C
until the bend pases. Comnand refer to pa
tients treated. Dr. K F. KUXKn.'fl, No. 2"S
North Mn til St., l'liilmlelnhla. Advlco fret
sent. IMn nnd StotiMCU "-'orm n'so lemoved
'Die mo ticluo for removlnir all otheis but Tape
Win in. enu oe h id ot your dtuaKist, ask for
KUSKKI.S WOkM SYltlll'. l'rlco (I. K. F
KuiiKfl I'tilLiielpnla, l'a. March 1th Mn'
Errors of Youth.
a uLNTLIiMAN wli enffered foryenra from
Neivous Iietnlity. I'remnlute Deciy.nnd nil
the. tire. t of youthful mdiiKii tion will, for tho
- , j-nix ill,, li I nil WHO
need It. the rcripo and td'eellens for maklnif
the sliuploot it uiody by which ho was cured.
Suffoiers wifcblnifto profit by thn ndvcrtlsoi's
eTiierlenco can do so by addressing In perfect
conl'.tbnie. JOHN 11. OODUN,
deoiemo 42CedirSt.,NowYork.
To Consumptives7
riillF, atlvertlser, hnvlnc; been permanently
- cured of that dread disnni,e, Co'i.umpllon,
by n simple remedy Is anxious tnmakn known
to his fellow sufferers tho nieinsol cure. To nil
who deir It, ho will send a copy of the pie
crlptlou used, (irco of eliarne), wife tho tliree.
tlm. s for prep.ulnirand usiiictlio samo. which
thev will mid a nir.E (Juke lor Coxsumition.
ASTHMA, UUIINClllllS. ftc.
P.u ties wishing Wis prescription will pleaao
nddrosi, iikv. i:. a. viION.
!!! Penn Stroot. WllllmsburT.
dec. I8-U18 Now York.
Afflicted, Unfortunate and Deluded
Dil. J. IV. IIOKKIVSACK and
Dr. J. B. HoiiEKSACK, sons of
Dr. .1. II., who has been engaged in private nnd
hospital junction for ai years, cuiinudiseates
which tlestrov both mind aud body unlluyou
for thednliei oi life, nnd leads thousand:! to In.
aane nsiluins nnd premature death Dr. J.N.
II. aud Di. J. 11. Il.dxvoto their time entirely
to theso diseases, and Riiaranteo n euro in a
shoit time nnd llltlo expenBO. Dr. J. N. Ilobcn.
sat k lias attended and cuied elshty llioil'anil
cases, lleniembor Dis. J N. and J. I). llobon.
sack's nlllco No. son North 2d street, Philadel
phia, nbovo Ilaco,
N. B. Ifedicines sent by mall aud exprcwi
Jnnel2.75 lyeow
rpsilISSEJj, 75 Cents RUP
X TURKS CURED Dr. J, B. Ho
liensack's Nlckle-Platcd (lalvanlo Truss and
Fluid will euro seven cases out of ten. Don't,
rust, crack or break i lightest i not affected by
perspiration or batnlnjr. Warranted 3 years.
French and Ternian Trasses and Uraoei, Hus.
pensorles. &c, one-third tho price otho-s.ell
for. 20a Mocond Btreet, above llaco, Phllndel.
phia. Junoi-75 ly eow2
A
UBITOU'S NOTICE.
The nndersiauetl Andltor. flDnolnte,! hvthn
Couitot Common Pleas of Carbon County, to
tint Unite tho fuud In said Court arista" from
thorherirr Halo of thn Ileal I,state ot Una
llertoieite. will meet ail paitiesintuiested, fur
tho purpose of In a apDoiiituicM, on TU1SU.
DAY, FJJH. 29lh, IS78. at TKN 0'clook A M., at
the oidco of Uertoletio ,t Looao. Mauch (TiutiiC.
JAMK8 a. LOOHE. Auditor.
Feb. 4,-4t
dmIuIstrntora Notice.
Kttatt ofLtmaril llonU, dtc'tl.
Letters or AdmluUtratlon on the Kstato of
Leonard llontz,latoor Mahoulnir Twp, Cirbon
county, l'a.. tloo'd, navo becu icranted to Nath
an lloutz. of Lehurlitou. Pa., to whom all per.
sous Indebted to said ostale are requested to
make pjyinout. und thoao huviuu olauus or de
mands will utuke known tho same without de
lay. NATHAN IlUNrZ, Adinr.
lob. 19. Ow
TOST L.OOK AT 1IKU UAIR I WhI
v llioiiaUt wvreturuuiKgioyl mi It was uu
til bhoot u oottleot Ui'tt now HAlK it.v'81 Oll
KUat PUKI.INUV) DHUO aTUHii. Jn.uy V
,Ncw Advei'tisoinants.
a rtny fctlioino. Agents wanted. Outfit
812 '' lenna frdo. TlttlE A Co.. 1A.tiRrjfiti
Hslne,
A 'Farm of Tour Own Is Uio Dcst
REMEDY FOR HARDTIMESI
FREE HOMESTEADS
ARDTIIIt
Host ail hcnposl ltallrond Lands
incox Tint line or tiiil
VNIOtV PACIFIC IlAIIiROAn
IN NEBRASKA.
rlECUnK A IIOMK NOW. Full Infnrmitlnn
sent Ireo to all patuot tho world. AiMrnssO
DAVtH. Lsud Ouinuiiiiioucr U. P. lt.lt,.
Oiraha, Neb. Fob 10.
lawww l'KU WKKK (lUAI!ANTKEt)foAztnti
8 Terms nnd OUTKII Flinn. Addrsis
P. O. VICKKI1V 1 Co., Augnits, Ms
t?C o OO Vr dar nt home. Samples
$0 H pU worth (1. res. ariKSON k Oe.
t'ortlnnd, M.nlne.
MIND RRADINd, P YCItOMANOY. FAS
OINATION, Soul Chaiinnu?. Mesmerltm,
andMarilaee Otilde, showlnr how either sex
may f.sclnsto and cam the love and affection
of any person thev ehooa instfintly. 4fio ptcei.
llv mall 4i con IB. Hunt, and Co., m S. 7lh St. ,
Philadelphia.
orricaop
Kings County Refinery,
101 Wnll St., New York.
Ilavlnc reorcanlzed with Improved machinery,
is prepared to oiler, thronel) I lie leading Whole
sale u racers (who will send camples on applica
tion). Its celebrated
Standard Maple DripsSyrup.
0EDA.U FULL HKMINAKY. A llorao Boftrd.
injc school forHtmtentHof both oxes, Lo.
caUom plo itant. Corps or teachers jrtwl. Latin,
(Jreolr, J-'rr noli, nprtnftn,Mntlio:nntiC'4 Soifncoc',
Mtulo, Tamtlug, Drtwuur, Tplrffinphv. vVx.
Worlc. etc. Terms moilornto. t or Catnlorncp.
aMrppfs I). UeitRiMiper. l'rlnclpal, Alt Joy, Lan-
3 8r5s2
5 32". if--
e.a w .
History
W ANTED A (IE NTS
in every town, to csn.
vass Dr. COHNEI.L'B
mew and nopular Ills-
hnrv nf PenTiHvlvnnlo
(from tho enliest dlsobv.
OP
ery to ti e piesent tlm-.
I. spienam nook, com.
;ole e in one volnme, il
lustrated, and puO
li"hed affn price within
reach of the people. A
rare clnnco lor a flrst
'class crnvassor. Ad
Pennsylvania.
dress tho publishers, QUAKER CITY" PUB
uiniimtt i u m ,s -hi mituco at., l'MIA.
rt VI-ITINOfiAHDS wlttiyonrnnmeflne.
ilB'y Printed, sent for Mo We have no
tjlf styles. AGENTS WANTIil). Osamples
Hi nt for stamp, A II. KULLElt ,t CO.,
Ilmckton Mas
QIIAULTvS FROEHLICII
AnnonncM to the dtliens ol Lehi(thton and vl
cinity that ho has purchased the stock of Joan
IiocRharn on Heoond t.,and removed tho stmo
to his resldenco on the corner of Second and
Iron sts.. and that he will bo pleased to supply
tils friends with I ho clotosst Iirauds ot
Family Flour,
Feed, &c.,
At piloefl as low no elsewhere.
CUAS. PROEHLICTT.
Feb. 5. lS7fl,6m
S" A Woaw rlr t8 Loji Upon."
A R A , The Princess.
Tncslmllo of a Celebrated Oil Tainting by BTtO.
CIIAItT, In 21 011Colors-s7.o. 17 x 22 Inches.
The royal beauty of tacn and rorm, rich Oriental
costume, romantic Eastern landscape hack.
ground, with Ita well, palm tree, flocks, tents,
and lonjr strotcn of denort and distant boundary
of mountains, combine to form a rare und love
ly picture It would (trace tho walla of any
pnbllo or prlvato irallery. CANVASSERS are
wild over It. and am compel Ine for the C AMU
THEM ITJMs. Son ror our srLKMiin Offeb.
Address, J. B. FORD & CO ,
Jan 15-w8 Now York City.
TDUI5MC NOTICE.
Notice is horobv jtlvon, (lilt npnllcatlon will
bo made at tho present Kescion of the Leffisla
turu for the enactment of the lollowiug law :
AN ACT
Authorlfllns iho liurgesa and Town Council of
tho liorougliof AVcisiport, In the Cnnnty of
Carbon, lo levy and co!lrt nn luidltlonal or
special BorouKli Tax.
Suction 1. llo It enacted nv tho Penate nntt
IloiiKOOf Heprescntatlrosof thoCotnmoiiwcnltli
of Pennsylvania in doner -1 Assembly met, nnd
It Is lieiehy enacted by tbo autaoilty ot tin.
same i That tho burets ami town council of
Iho Uorouirh of Welssport, lu Iho County of Car
bon. shall have power and authority to lew and
collect itnnually, la addition to tlio bnrouah tax
now authorized by law an additional or speoial
boronsh tax not fxceedtnK tivo por centum n
tho dollar on tho nses.ed valuation of all pro.
Eoriy now or hercaftor by law made taxuble for
orouuh purposes, ror thepunoseot paying tbo
bilnntnortudebtednessot said borouRli incur
red In the payment of bounties to volunteers
dut-lnir the Into war. in compliance with tlio tie.
creeof thn Court of Common Pleas of Carbon
Comity, slttins lu Kqultr, mdo Febnisry First,
A. 1). eighteen liunuretl nud severtr tlvo, pro
vitled that this law shall only remain In force
until said indebtcuuoHs is liquidated,
AN'DUEW UHAVEU.
Huraess of Welisport llorough.
WelsBjort. Fob. 10, 1876-WI
JEIUGHTON HAKEUY.
Tbo undersUncd nnuounrotn tho clttrens ot
Lehhrucou. welssport aud the siurouudiuic
noiuUboiliood, that tney aro now prepared to
supply them with l'ltlME FUES1I
Bread, Cakes & Pretzels
Every Morulnp.at Wliolesato and Retail, at tho
lowest prloee, Thoy make a speoialty of
Vedil!n(j and rancy Cakes,
Plc-Nlcs and all other Partltia supplied wtln io
Choicest Mado Teg CToam,
In laroo or small quautliio'. on short liQtico and
at reasonable Ukuios. Also, ulwaya ou hand a
largo stock of all kinds wt
CANLUEM. WUTB, FItUIPS, AO.,
at Wholesaic.aud IteLall. PiUionige solicited.
ItALLb'fv piUlUIKl.llIEd.
fob 12-ly tiuui nli'vei, LuuikuIou, l'a,
5 i'u-xBH
7$ i