Irhwto castle, no. 78, A. o. k. or jnn m. o.
Sndand Uh Mqndavof each monin. In lie.
ber'a Hal . I-tiilRninn. m iiwuciuw-r.ipi..'
It. V. Morthlmer. b. IT. 0.1 S..11. Gilliani
B.K.II.S. ft(t , ,! J
QMAUBIV HUTTES I.AVofc. Nr).'8(V if O, . O, ..'
meets every Tnesdny evening, at 8 o'clock,
In netier8 null. Joseph' Ilolgol, jS.O. N.
II. lteber, Seeretarvi
oho Poca Tninii, No. 171, Imp. O. II. M., meet
on Wednesday evening uf bath.week, at 7:30
o'clock. In Publlo School llollj. Welssport,
Pa. 1). F. lilckcrt.B. 8; R.(lllhhm,U,of n
LMtlomoN Lodge. No. 231., K. nf P.t metis
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on Frldav evenings, In lleber's Xtalt. nt 7jp
o'clock. Arcii. Dicic.c.o, ;a?.jjuwwnir,Tt!'
of W. and b. y 'f
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MXTJCHCItrjrlK. PA.
Bottling Estates. Filing Accounts and Oiphans
Oonn Practice a secern! tv.
Trial of f"nue cnrntnhv attended to. ,I.egil
transactions in jsngnsn ana ucrman, jau v.
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SATCItBAY MOnNlKO.'ANIIL 22 1876."
Local and Personal.
&& Parties receiving the Advocate
with a cross Marked aftor their names
will please remit tlie amount due for
Subscription, or the extra 50 cent9 will
bo added to pay tlio expenses ofcollcc
tlou. jgl
Leave your measure with Lnury &
1'eters, If you would look nice,
Muslins at from 4 eenti per yard
at Dan. Grnvei's Uco Hive Store.
Henry Campbell, East Velsjsport,
is solllnp boots Rlid shoos at greatly re
duced prlees for ash.
-Henry Campbell, Eat Welssport,
is paying the highest prlCettfin-trfldG,'
for butter and eggs. t . ,
For all kinds of job printing, at fow
prices, call, at. the, ADvqcATE.ofllcn. .-
Tlio "fits" given at Laury &
Peters', are unsurpassed by any other
house In the county,
The spitng suits being gotten5 up by
Laury & Peters, nre faKhlonab'e and
ueat, while the ptico Is within the reach
of all.
Mrs. S E. Fatr.injrer announces to
ttpr lady friends that, she has been to
he city and urriiaet a new and fash
ionnbh-M' ck of nilllinery goods, notions,
&e. floods made.ap in Iho lati st fash
ion lit ei j' low pBces
Du FiTTwnt'b Rhko.matic Rkmedy
eurex iheuinatlMii, neuralsla, nervous I
and kidney diseasns. Uit. Fitii.ku's
Pucivhai Svnur, Infallible fur couuh-s
folds and brnnrliltls. I)n. Fitti-ek k
CliUDIH.. C'AIifiA i'A, Liniviijnt and
VEOBTAnLK LlVtH I'l I.IW Mllil by C.
W Lentz, sole agent for Lehigliton nml
Welssport. . 2-ly
J . K Rlckc t has still h few of t lm
vllgllnV lots In KioUertstoxvn to lispoe
of if ou feel like tweuting a good
lifllilf eatl and him He Is also mi p.
plying Hoiir,fied,luiiiber ami coal at Hie
lowebt rates.
S itB vou Tiiouiii.F.i) with hoarse,
ness or weak lungs,shortnes.i of breath,
or nstlinia? TlKiOhands have been per
manently cured by using Oo?eS Wild
Choi 1 y and Seneka. For sale by every
drugglt& merchant in Lehigh, Xorlh.
ainptou and Caruon Counties. 49-Cin
Akk tooh CniMJHKN SUJtiECt TO
that dangerous foo of childhood
Cnouf on Coughs 1 Code's Wild Cher,
ry and Seneka has been thoroughly tea
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. W Lent,
druggist, Lehighton. 40-0m.
Head Quarters for Hoots, Shoes
and Rubbers. Messrs, Laury & Pe
ters aro now receiving and offering for
Galo'ouo of the largest and best select
ed stocKs of mens' kip and calf boots,
womens' and children's gaiters, shoes
and rubbers over brought into Lehigh
ton, at ptlces which defy competition.
Remember, If you want to buy cheap
tor cash, now is the time, and Laury &
Peters' the place I
Do you d esi kg bound lungs and a
long life'. Then do not neglect that
cold, but procure a bottlo of Coxe's
Wild Cherry and Seneka at once. One
fair trial will convince you of Its great
merits. Trice SO cents. For sale by
A. 3. Durling, and by druggists and
merchants every where. 49-6in.
F. P. Senimel has just received a
lot of well seasoned firewood from the
X'ackertou Shops, which he will sell
very cheap. Also, hardware, lumber
and coal In Immense quantities at low
prices.
Laurr & Peterfi, the merchant tail
ors, call the attention of their customers
and the public in general, to the fact
that they have receutly purchased the
right for Lehighton and Welssport to
make up the patent rubber bottoms for
pantaloons, one of the best arrange-1
meats for keeping 'the bottom of the
pants In proper shape ever Introduced
ed. They have used it for the past !i
months and find It to give entire satis
faction. f ,
135 cash will buy- a: silver mounted
(85 Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine.
If you wan t call at the Advocate
office right off I
Ladles and gentlemen In want of
a neat titUag boot.'shoo or galter.should
leave thelr'-measure with T. 'A. Wil
liams, uut door to the " Carbon
House," ( Baak Ureet.
The mammoth sale of dry goods,
fcc, still continues at the cheap cosh
storo, and the crowds of people who
make their purchases, dally, appreciate
the splendid bargains given them by 3,
T. Nusbaum & Son.
Plant Centennial trees now.
The farmers are now all busy pro
narlng. their land and planting.
t f-y-TITe leaUIng VTaci'for blaek'nlpicas
ift Dan. Gr'vorjj, Hee IIIy Slore
0. W. Lentz, Cenlral tiru'gst6re,
Lmickora.bUlldliR, Is thq placo U find
the choicest 5 cent cigar In town,
The1 feprlng races over tho Potta
tnwn Hack will come, off on June Gth,
7ihv8tjrntid0th.
.iiiiTlie happy tramp can soon sleep
all day on, the grass, and be teady to
pilfer at night,
Ji T. usbaum&Son, at tlio cheap
rah store, take the lead In giving tho
best barcAlns In dresi itoods. dry goods
anu carpets m me vaney. ' -
A1 hocus five cent ulckle now In
circulation, Is detected by ao.tmporfec
ttpn Ip Its lcg-end "InUbd we Trust."
Those who deal In liquor and
clears should hear In mind that the gov
eminent tax 'must be paid on or before
the first day ot May.
if vou want a nice glovo go to T
D. Clauss' and 6lect from his new and
elegant stock of kid aud Lisle thread
gloves, jusi upeueu,
iMlss Norah Duller, of Tfcsquchon
lite, who has been llneerlng with con
siiinplloli for the past fifteen months,
died' on Monday morning, and was
burled at MaUch Chunk Thursday,
Dluo Mountain Area raced very ex
tenslvely in tho early part of last week,
mid destroyed much valuable timber.
The area over which they spread was
very largs.
Carpets at from 20 cents per yard
upwards. nt Dan, Graver's Uee Hive
tftore, next to First miionai uauu,
Lehighton, Pa.
The new pastor ot our M. E,
Church was mude very happy on Satur
day morning last, by tho presentation,
on the part ot his better half, of a
bouncing boy.
Wo were In erior last week In
stating that the L. & S. It. 11. Co.,
Were dumping coal at Hanardsvlllo.
They have not beon dumping coal
there for a month past.
Mr. A. P. Clauss removed to Perth
Amboy, N, J., during tho past week,
where he will take charge of the Co.'s
boarding house.'
llenrv Camnbell. East Welssnort.
isjofferlng igroeeiies. add provisions at
ycry low prices for casli.
After May 1st excursion tickets
will bo'sold'from nnv station, on r tho
Lehigh Valley Railroad 'to'lMilladMhlria'
and return, either by North Penn. or
Perklomen R. R., at two cents a mile.
" Put money In your pursu."
Purses will bo in demand soon. Those
of our dealers who have laid away their
old stock can now find a sale for It.
C. W. Lentz has just opened a fino
stock of wall papers, which he is sel
ling at from 1254 cents a piece up to 75
CfiiU. Don't forget tho place Central
Drugstore, LeucUePs Hloek.
During tho year ending April 10th
theie wero sheltered in tlio Easton sta
tlou house 3,001 tramps, 71 6f them
leinales and !I5 ehlldien. During the
same period tho police mado 282 arrests.
Henry KrcsMy, the man arrested
and cmmnltttd to jail Inst November cn
Mi-plclon of being guilty of tho murder
of Mrs. Sehneck, in Lowhlll, was
not called to answer to enid charge, but
Instead was tried on two lndlcnients
for larceny, committed lu Lower Mn
cungie, and brought In guilty, nnd on
which jointly ho was sentenced to a
continued confinement of six months.
The 20th of tills month is tho fifty
seventh anniversary of the organization
of Odd Fellowship In the United States
in many places tho Order will celebrate
tho occasion in an approprlato manner.
Mr. Orlando Fuller, an employee
at the Car Wheel Works of McKco &
Fuller, at Ferndale, had his left foo'
badly hurt ono day lust week by being
struck thereon by a falling car wheel.
Wall paper, 3000 pieces, just re
ceived, and for sale at city prices, nt
the Central Drug Store In Lbuckel's
Ulock, C. W. Lentz, proprietor.
An act of Assembly fixes the pen
alty for jumping on moving cars as fol
lows : Fivo dollars fine and costs with
from five to ten days' Imprisonment.
Tho Phlla. .ft Reading Co., Is strictly
enforcing the law on their road.
-While John Hoffman, of Mlddlo
Smith9eld, Pa., was driving across the
Delewaro, Lackawanna and Wesjern
Railroad track at EastStroudsburg, last
week, the wagon was struck by a loco
motive, and Hoffman aud tho horse
were instantly killed.
Reader, do you want to save mon
ey these hard times? If so, then buy
your groceries and provisions at tho
cheap cash store of J. T. Kusbauiu &
Son, Scmmel's building.
The Lehigh Valloy Railroad Com
pany has applied to the Newark city
authorities for permission to make ex
tensivo Improvements on that part of
the city known as the Salt Meadows for
a coal doput.
nenry Campbell, East Welssport,
has just received his Bpring stock of
dress and dry goods, which ho Is selling
as low as the came quality of goods can
be bought for elsewhere for cash.
Foui hundred men, employed on
the docks of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal Company, at Rondout, N. Y.,
struck, on Saturday for an Increase of
50 cents per day. They were receiving
81. The men employed to unload
boats also struck for the same wages i
they received last year, which was 7 to
8M cents per ton. The Company of.
fered them G'A cents.
Wanted A cover for bare suspi
cion, a veil for the face of nature, but
tons for the breaches of privileges, blud
Ing for a volume of smoke, cement for
broken engagements, and all the people
to go to David Ebbert'sllveryon North
street, to hire carriages for pleasure'
rides or to attend fuueiols. Terms
very moderate.
Quarterly meeting In the Lehigh
ton M. E. church to-in on ow (Sunday.)
Love feast at 0 a.m., preaching at 10:30
a. m, and 7:30 p. m,, by the pastor,
Rev. L. R. Drown. The publlo are
cordially Invited.
T. D. Clauss has Just returned
from" tho city wltlfit beautiful stock-of
Centennial and, other .styjes. of neck
ties. Also, a full s'took of gent's fur
nishing goods of the choicest quality.
Call and ceo thiu.
-The Lord ! tnercifnl unto ns I H tbn olcrcr
qnlll-dmer ot the Carton Adtocatt had U.it
necu piesent In the t'onrt roomdnriiia the sit
tings nl the late term, ho would not in hi lift
Issue have exc aimed i lt ns have Ks I '. Let
him attend next term, and if the lmibi latl to
snptilv him with all bo ma desire, nnd Kratls
at that, wo Btaud arraigned. Democrat, MUt.
Tho gas used lu the Court house re
quires to be slmmer(ed) down with
brimstone beforo It will Ignite. 'TIs not
tho kind to suit the people of Lehigh
ton, though It may nnswci for ye local
of tho Democrat,
" La 1 me 1" said Mrs. Partington,
beaming mildly through hor gold-rlm
med spectacles, " women do uiakosuch
a tuss about Impairing boy's clothes.
Now, there's Isaoc, who hardly goes a
day without tearing something. He
used to keep me about detracted with
work till 1 went and bought me a
sowlhg machine. I was very careful
to get one that lud plenty of room un
der the nrm, so that whoii he tore his
pants i could put tliuni right under the
machine without taking Isaac out of
them. The machine Is In the adjoin
ing room, Doctor.and I'd like to have you
see It," saying whleli she led tho way to
whore Ike was discovered seite'i before
n " Light Running Domestic," busily
Bowing the cat up In the good old lady's
rag-bag. '
1 lie Urano iron company oilers n
rownrd of live hundred dollars for such'
Information as will lead to tho arrest
nnd conviction of the person or persons
who set fire to their barn, situate be
tween the canal nud Front street, Cata
bauqua, on tho night of April 17.
The free riding nuisance has In
duced the General Superintendents of
tlio I'lillailelplila and Heading and Lo
high Valley Ilallroad Companies to Is
sue an order Instructing their special
officers to arrest nil person offending.
An act of the Legislature fixes tlio pen
alty for tho offense ot fivo dollars and
costs, and five or ten days' imprison
ment.
A large lot of felt and straw hats.
for men, boys and children, just receiv
ed and for sale cheap at Henry Cnmp
bell's, East Welssport.
Levi Marsden, who was burned In
the fire-damp explosion at Nesquebon-
ing, is sun very low, and complains of
much pain in his back, bunds, feel nnd
faco. The other threi aro doing well.
A large stock of alpacas, black and
colored, at from 20 cents per yard up
wards, at the Bee Hive Stoio of Daniel
Graver, first door above tho First Na
tional Hank, Lehighton.
From the County Sent.
John Brighton on Saturday cvenlnc
opened his new hotel, for the accommo
dation of tho public.
Aspirants are now looking around
for tho appointments of school and
county tax collectotshlps.
A gran I Centennial sociable was
IHd at the residence or W.L, Richard's,
Broadway, on Wednesday evening.
And now It Is repotted that Daniel
Kalbfus, Esq., will Mion wed u charm
ing young school inarm, of Washing
ton. I). C.
Edward Kelloy, who was sentenced
on tho 12th Inst., was quite III during
lat week. One of our A. D.'s was
culled to attend him.
Ed. E Miilheorn, Eq., has once
moi e opened a law office In town, and
may bo tound snugly ensconced In
Rhoad's Hall.
Bertolette and Loose, Eqs., are le
pairlug a portion of tlio old wutehoui-o
opposite Packer's corner, for a law of.
lice. When completed it will he ono of
tho best and finest located offices in
town.
Allen Craig, Esq., examines his
studeuts on what thoy know about
Bluckbtunu ono hour on Wduesday and
Saturday of each week.
Mr. Al Russel, tlcltot agent nt tho
L. V. depot, has handed In his leslgna
tlon, the same to lako effect the first
of May,
On Wednesday about noon, ono of
tho Coal and lion Police was seen
marching a woman up town to tho Jail,
charged with having sold liquor with
out license. Tho woman was from
Buck Mountain. Wo wero unablo to
learn her name.
-,A child of Francis Eck, living at
Pnolnnrt (VII hnnL-,..o ,,. i, ' i.i,... i
, wunn 1
of hot water on Saturday, thereby scald- 1
ing itself so badly that It died from the
effects of It on Sunday morning, In
terment took placo at Upper Mouch
Chunk, on Tuesday afternoon. The
same child onco fell out of a second
story window sustaining no Injuries
whatever.
Hughes and McCrea, tho popular
druggists, aro Indefatigable In their
preparations for the summer's Influx of
visitors at Glen Onoko. They buvo
already put up a neat rustio building
for the accommodation of visitors, in
whlnll mnv In. fnilmt n fnnntalt, nt mir..
Ipllfrht ivhura fbnea mhn han...
.11. " -" ""v 1
thirsty as well as those who hunger
may enter without knocking, but with
the proviso that you pay for what you
get. All kinds of goodies may thero
be found
Mr. Henry Loblno, express driver,
who was confined to his room with
sickness for so long a time, made Ills
appearance on tho streets ono day this
week.
On Monday, Sheriff Brenelser, in
company with deputy sheriff Pealer
took James Harvey who was convicted
of stealing $150 frotr. the firm of Mum
pher & Co., to tho penlteutlary to serve
a term of two years either at hard la
bor or solitary confinement. The way
of the, transgressor Is hard ; but then,
the difficulty Is, they don't steal enough
.In order to employ special police to
s'al the testimony from the District
Attorney's office aud trump bogus tele
grams, etc.
E. H. Slewers, Esq,, was on Tues
day subpoenaed before the Court at
Wilkes JJitrre tu testily In a case against
Jabuz Alsover, Esq., of IIa7.le.t0u, for
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me anegeo detention of certain moneys,
"Ah Goir'("neply. Iljr Mareiitlo,
"'Comeh!ter.glratle"AUC01r,, - "
And see It tou can tell mo how,
Or at any rate why, ' ' ' ' '
When vou China-men Ulo
Abrosd, rpultketolle
Awajr frorii.tuo'Mena of rottr'talli 'i
In four own natlre sollf
"Ah Cow," with a lannh,
Which touuded Ilka that of a cnlf,
Or poealblv more so, '
Bald without further nilo i
" JtasUr, II yon wish to know,
I will tell yon true and sure,
It's nkcAiec china needsmasurrI"
Dentil Wnrrnnt laaueit,
Ooernor IlartranttThnrsdnr Issued tho war.
rant for the oil-cut Ion, on tho 8th day ot June
pext, of IMwnnl Keller, convloied lu our conn.
ty Court, on the ilhdav of April, 1879, of the
minder of J, 1 Jones, and sentenced April 12,
i570, to bo banned.
Some Hhoiilliiir.
M'h clip the following ncoountot n shootins
affair otCoildalo, near summit Hill, from tho
columns of tho Sliiiaudunli Uven'.ng Herald 1
Wo barn Information that, ilurltitr a daiioo at
Coal Dale on ildiy niht. Hth.two men weie
allot, one of them ocoidentollv. The .icelilentul
kIiooIhik lmppruod tin oneli one mnn' hnvlua n
loiideil revolver lu Urn tiockct,wlncn, damn: too
sliindlir." went oft, shooting IiImi in the abdo
men 'llieotlieruftalr was between two men'
who were nt tin- ball, who Kot Into n nuurel.
when one of them nulled n pistol liulu his pock"
et, nnd shottbu other who at last noooimts was
not i-xpeclcd to recover.
Font lUinlK-rt.
John Bartholomew, oonductor ot a freight
train on tho t,. V. Railroad, noun tcaldent ot
Ihla borough, while lnnklnir ocoiinlliu dlfcara
ju-i ueinw tho dppot nt Slauch Chunk, on Wed
nesday nflernion wna thrown by tho suddeu
JirotthorniHbitween the bumpers Willi both
feet, tlio tight foot being so sorerely mashed
that amputation was neocjsary. Drs. Lcouaid
nudDayouog peiforinlnB the operation by taiti
Ins; off Ilielnjuicd member a short dl-lancB
above the ajmle Joint, after whtjh he wn help
cd to luriiinia lu tills nlace. At tho nresnnt
willing wo lemn that he is inogresslug favor--
amy. 1 j
The Syutemntlc Ulctlonnr)-.;
The above Is the tide of anew work for tlio
use of Pnmnry schools, hundocl to ua by SI las O.
A. Bauer, a few days ago. It u published by
Mr. Geo. U HrfCiiDi , a grnduete of tho Key.
etono Normal Sciiool.nndij calculated to bo ot
very great help tojuuug pupils. We believe It
iatliellrst attempt made by any author of
school books lo ciasslty words lu a simple and
concise uinuner to be leaillly stud.oi and com
prohended by ibo jouiiger scholars In our
schools, lhe labors of Mr. II. m preparinu
tula useful Utile work no trust will meet with
duo encouragement, l'rlce 3J cents.
Wliltrtrnslitiifr.
This beluirthe siason when tidy Lousp-'teep.
era nud cleaulrdi.pnsed persons improve and
purity their premises, by tho lilcral use of limo
and tho wnltewash binsh. Iho following receipt
forprepailugnilrstrato whitewash for walls,
touces, etc., will bo of interest. I j Is rccomaie u
iled by tlio SeltntiHa Amtnatn Slack ubout
opo hull bnshei uiislowWil linio with boiling
water, keen lt-overcu durlni! tlio pioces.
bti.tm It and add n neck nr nuit. iii.Hftlreii in
vrami wa.or, throe pounds of erouml ne put lit
biitlUi" water .ml nulled tt a thai pi'te, one.
lulr pound iiimd red .Spanish wluun-r and ono
pound clone "mo dtso;vi (1 In win in water . Mix
triese wi ll tnuetliei, lino let tho mixture stand
lor sot in nl dins. Keep tho wash iliUs nrepatrd
in it ketMe oi ) irlniiiofniiineo, nun wl.e 1 useii
UH on ii. hot -m oiKslble with either naliitera' or
wh tow.i-li blushes.
Fnlnl II. II. At-elileiit.
Tuesd ly avemiiK about liult-p i't ulelit o'clock
r.s l'uirluk l-'agun, the wuloliinaii on tiid Lelucli
Viilleinilrundat 1'aunudM.iia was leaving tho
ill pot ou Ills luual trip ho ulscoviitd thonlmost
IlIcKss body or a voting man Iv.'iignt llu side ot
lhe tiuck, paitly uuilerueath the plutfoim Ho
hi onco uuiiiinnd mil ami Iho bouv was con
vol ed to Iho depot, v, lieie.wi cxaiuiiiatinn they
found it to 1 o 'IIkiiuhs, the sun nf 11 r. Wll'lam
iliiiktii', mi pel Intend in nf tlio Cutawisi'i
Miiiiiirueturmi- Company's n 111 at that plice.
Meilieul aid wau at unco Mituuioiit d, After nn
cxaininutiimof i.l i ii.jurlot It was found that
they wero of such u nalluo Unit lite voulil bo
done for lhe i i.iiug man He w s ihen token to
tho re-nleuco of Ins puonts, wlieio nl tnat was
postf bin was none tor him but ot no nvnll.
I.'oulh lellcved iilm ut his luOonurs at tlueo
o'tlock Wediiowhiv imiiiiing, Jt Is supposed
thoj oimg iii-n had )umoe.l nil ! cjal train, mid
tn hi templing to Jump off missed his iootlng.oud
thus met wi hthls futu
A "Illg" Plfzemi Story. ,
A wildorncs known as Iho Ileech Woods covora
n lntgo poitlou of wesicr.i Plko county nud
norinaesterii Jlonroo county, ibis Stito. Iiio
Ilenuett nun Clint Wateia. baric peelers, were
1 1 tho depths of tlio woods n fow di.is ouo when
tbeywoio Htiutled byn ruildou daikouing ot
tlio sty and o noiso liko a heavy gale ol wind.
Al llio i-nnio tlino tho trees -ibout thoin hei'n
to till with wild pigeons. 'Ihev earno fiom tho
nortliwtud. and as fares the men cou d ooln
ilia t directum Iho nlr was black with the birds
They sottleil down In the tiees nt tlnoi os boos,
uud in nn InoroiUtiiy eliolt .paco of time thn
woods seemed to bo a living in ibs of pigeons.
Thev llg'iled lu the trees in such ouuibuia that
lingo blanches weie. broken by tliolr weight.
Iheyseeuied to toko no heetl of tho men, and
crowded tho trois nnder which they stood, no
cum lug hrnuclio. almost within leich nl them
Neany halt an hour olap-ed before taoy all
found renting places tn too woods. Iho baric
and walked flvo mile through the woods with
yueitrH itiiitxi nuiiurcu ot ineiu wiiu c'uns.
outroaoiiuia the oud of thn roost. The men
sav tnut with 0110 swoop vt n long club tbey
could knock dozens to the t?rountl rreallnir mi
ly a temporary 11.1110 amoug the pi noons, anil
that ouly umoug tlioao directly attacked.
'inn lumper men and otheis when told by
Ileunetl nnd Wnt-rs of the wouderfui sight they
bad seen, organized 11 niirht hunt Dozims iif
men ai mod with poles slid guns started lor the
woods, and reathod thoro alter dark Thoy
cuiried lorchea of plno knots. Tho pigeons,
ularinodby the noise ot the guns and Iho glur
ing of tho torches, mm fmin tlieirpercuonand
flow blindly about. For two bouia tho polea
nnd gun mado sad havoc nmonic the roo.tiut
birds ' The roar nt tuoiisanili ol wlogJ. the
cracking ot brunches, fl isliing torches, swash
ing nolea. aud reports of guns formed a scene
wild nnrt terrible. Thousands nf ptgrous wore
slaughtered boforo the lawless and lutliloa do
stioyeis Wi ro gluttbt. Encli onebruuAlit nwnv
aa ninny as he could carry which wu. u small
purtiuu uoiuparcii wnn mo numuer text on iae
groUUIl U) lOlll tfle fOr.CS SUd WolVOS.
on Hie toilowliig morning
auother ernedltlnn
siarted out lor luilner Uaughlcr of tlio pigeons.
Thenlr's had evidently niugbt the roo.t for
the purpose of nesting. The woods swarmed
with hul tcrs oil nturday. Thogieil flock
Uually rose en matte, and in a short tlmo every
bud had dlsappoaiod. The direction ot tbo
flight was wostward toward the Nuaquehanna.
It is estimated that tho flock wjsiuily twelve
miles long and four or Ave in width.
The National Labor Convention, composed
of deleirates 1 1 oni lhe various labor' organiza
tions of the couutry met Monday in I'lttsbarg.
It was called to order by Ueorge Murcntc. ot
l'nllade plun aud J. I,. Wrigut. ot Philadelphia,
was oaos-n temporary chairman. A permanent
orranlztlon was effected ttltb the lollowing of.
fleers r Prertiient. John M. Davis 1 Vice Preal
dcuts. J, I.. Wright, P. Al. Hariand, John Mine,
A Mover undL I, .iibred 1 Secretaries lied,
erlck farmor, II. M Tulbot and F. Widemlr i
Tieasurer, Oeorire Blair. The list o( delegatca
was called and showed that ubout 10O trsna or.
ganizatlons wero represented. Tn main ob
ject of the Coaventlou Is "a mors perfect union'
of theiutertstsof laboring inoit as oppo.ed 111
tuu ma-biim ox t-apiuu ana luuoenuo uy emniov
ers." Ou 1 ae.day a reiolutlon Ltvoiiug the le
peal otthe National Hanking and sp, clo Itu- ,
Ktion lars thu insuool lo-ai tenileis cnutertl 1
lo into bonds, and a prolocltvo tariff was udop- '
led Upon its suoution, tho " Lluriunili delo- 1
gallon ot aooiul Deiuoeiats" wlthiUewin a uoily.
A resolution was also .idopied lecunimeudlug !
worklnum n and woi king women to term so-I
oret as-oclallons for inutuaj protection and as- 1
-on Wednesday evening
daughjerof lioiiry rnroeil,
HAlitlVllfllt rvtnnlu xmi nm arri
I1III1UCO.
n fourteen vear old
above Minararllle.
nouuyiKin oounrv, was struck uy njutening.
Til Coal Trnile.
"The anthroclle cost trade for the past week
Unwlthout special foature. There li somo de
mand lor particular Hf es ot coal, In which somo
llttlo Increase ol business mUht have been
done had the supply of cars been ni fully ns do
tlitrt, A KO(d many loaded cars haVe been do
alnod'fnr wntil nt dutnn iirn tnnni lint (heaA
oustruetlon-areproSa.dv hut tempi rrr mil
cot. r a comparatively nariow field. Aslo tho
grtat bulk nf the trailo it waits upon that ie
yivalof business irensrnlly, and the iron trado
paitlculnrlv.eulonghnpedfor , 'ino onerotlnus
nt the inlliiH am toirreiv more than half tlmo.
'J'bo retnm ut iho undo from nil tho regions for
the week ending the fth Instant loots tip .n wn
tons nrstnat IPS 601 tons for the corresponding
week last year, slinwluir an Increase of lln.tul
l'bo total uuiMiiit of antlmicUo mined for tne
year Is s as all tons, ognlnst 2,9 0.L73 for same
period la-t year, an increase ot -211.000 tons,
Ltlatr, XWv.
1 Se fol.owln it labte shows tho (luantllv nt coal
shipped ovet tho U'lilyh Vallnr Itailrondforihe
item ending ApUl istn, lS7i nnd frr the voir
compaied w tb the same time lost yean
llsglmiB Prom, Week, Year
Wyoming (1,347 12 S!S4'I8C0
Unslelon 47,4.11 18 411 oil 13
Upper hehlgh 45 02 318 17
HeaeorMtsJaw..... IS.lai IS 10(1818 15
Malianoy.i..... .... 10,1,97 13 135.II25 07
SiaucnChnuic so is 2.4)110
, Total lO-.'.turfO 1,118 040 C8
Last Yoar :3,4skj io iw.iiao is
Incieiso 77 151 13 412.303 10
Oeciease..
ItHI'ortT Of CO AD trnn.porteil ovir Lehigh
Misqu haunn Division, central It It. of
New Jersey week eudlmj fviarcb.14, IW8.
Total week. Toiute.
Shipped from ton . owt tons, cwt
Wyoming 83.81)13 2i'JP8! Is
Upper Dohlgh 4,S '0 Of 41,73(110
lleJVer Mei.ilow II tifli (2 011,647 00
llozieton , 11,,, 4433 00 7.060 t'3
.Muuch I'hUIlK 13 479 14 77,1.1114
Tlazudvllle 18.117.1 1 u
N. lurk K a. II. C 0 074 01
Total lii.MI 07 4 74.819 10
l'revloustyieportod 40l,'20S 19
Total to dato 47I.M8 10
Hnmo II1110 last ycir 154.303 10
Increase 3:11,510 (jb
Decrease
Weaver & Klepplnger will sell the
store building on Lehigh street, recent
ly occupied by It. Penstermaclier. at
'publlo sale on Saturday, May 18th at
ono o'ciuck.
PTirLAnHrrilfA. Anrll IS Thl. n.nln. .
belwe-n the hours of ten mill eleven o'clock, n
phy.lcitii named I'eterHchuk. and bis wife. te.
slclngnlNo. ion! llouvicr street, committed
siucuie, the former by shooting hunaelf tliruuuh
the heart with a revolver, aud the latter by
taking prussio acid. No cause has been nsslgncd
for coiniuilliai- the deed. Dr. Hclmk and Mi
wife weie tbooalv occunantsof ttin i.nusn. mui
as toey hail nvo I there but a short time, the
noigUbois were entirely uuncqualnted won
thorn Bchuk was about flftv years old. and a
uussiau ny uirth, wnile his w,fo wa.uged about
twenty-two. To all uppo uance'i thoy had boou
llviupooinfortnblo touelher. 'Iho house. n f hmn.
ston brick building, was nejtly fainlsiiid, and
both Ibo dt ceased poisons were eiv nulot nen.
pie. U11 tho mantel In tho parlor where the
boilies lay wua found a bott'o pirtlilly ailed
wiih lirusslo no d. tiiut Dm revolver must havo
boon held quite closn to tlio body of the liuiband,
us his shirt was scorched to somo extent whero
the bullet entered. Ou tho table lu the illnmir.
loom the lemnants of the morning meal wero
still lyine, bat bin evidently only been par
iit.eu ui uy (me person.
SIliVEIl PAYMKNTS.
Washinqton, April 18 The Cabi
net had under consideration to-day tho
question of tho Issue of sliver, and tho
manner ot so doing under the law just
signed by tlio President. The Attor
ney General, , to whom the law had
already; beon reforred, announced at the
meeting that the law required that sti
ver bo issued without delay. There
v as considerable conversation upon tlio
subject of the necessary regulations to
govern the issue. The Secretary of tho
rreasuiy explained the results of the
consultations between himself nnd other
oilleera of the Treasury Department.
A- soon us the Cabinet adjourned, and
Seeiolary llrlstow had returned to tho
Tiea-ury, lie Issued tho following regu
latinos, viz:
Thr several Assistant Treasurers of
tho United Slate are hereby authoriz
ed upon the presentation nt their re
spective offieos for redemption of the
fractional currency of the United States
In sunn of if.! or multiples thereof, as
smted by denominations and in amounts
not to exceed 1)100, to Issuo thereon a
like amount of the silver coin of tho
United States ot the denomination of
ten, twenty, twenty-tivti, and fifty
cents : and furthermore, upon tlio pre
sentation lor redemption ut the office
of fhe Secretary of the Treasury of the
United States in this city of any amount
of Biich currency properly assorted and
In sums of not less than $33, the Treas
urer Is authorized to Issuo silver coin
thereof to the amount of currency pre
sented, or ho may Issue his check
therefor, payable in silver at either of
the otlices hereinafter named, at the
option of the party presenting tho cur
rency. As far as may be practicable
from tlmo to time fractional currency
redeemed in silver nnder theso instruc
tions by any of the Assistant Treasur
ers or any designated depositors of the
United States will bo sent In sums of
$1,000 or multiples thereof to thu
Treasurer of the United States in this
city, the amount to be charged in the
Treasurer's general coin account as a
tiansfer of funds, and any amount of
such currency for which sliver has been
paid remaining at any time in the hands
of tho several offices will be treated as
coin assets, and In no case will such
fractional currency be reissued.
Fractional currency sent by express
or otherwise to the otllco below named
for redemption in silver under the pro
visions of this circular, should be ac
companied by a letter of advice stating
fully the address of the'sender.and how
the remittauc In payment thereof Is
desired, and if by Treasurer's check
tho office at which the check should be
made payable. The Government will
not pay express charges on thu silver
issued or the fiacliooal currency pre
sented for redemption under the pro
visions ot this circular.
arAimiED,
HOMIG ANTnQN Y. At Parryvtllo, on the
11th Inst., by Hev, L. B. lirawn. William Itotnlg
and Isaoella Anthony, both of I'arry vllle.
DIED,
, UAUr.EH. Iji JMs borough, on the 1Mb.
tost.. Alice, wife cl Frank Muujer.in the 23rfi
your ot her age,
Kelstivcs nud friends and members of luflulto
Castle, No. 73. A. O. K. ef the M, C . are lava ed
to attend the funeral, this (Saturday) morula?,
at 9:33 o'clock, from tho husband's residence to
Lehighton Cemetery,
WANTKD, tlio business meu to know that t aey
can got, JO 11 I'lllNTlMJ duns cheaper at
Oauuon advocate omce than at auy other
place lu the county. Try us.
Closing Prices ot DeUavkn ATown
s'knd, Btock', "Gbverhfrient and (lold
40 South Third Street, Philadelphia,
April 20th 1875.
TJ.H.O'S. ISnl....', JIH bid M . aski-i
IJ.B. 5.20'S. I883.(... .I..,.., UH bid 17H Iwlt'l'
U. H. 6-20's, IK13-J. A J..,. 19H bid 18l MAb t
II. 8. S-V0's 1807 .. 1.. 1 20H bid '20H asked
D.H.MO's, I80S.,., 21 bid 71 k asked
IT. ft. 10-41's t ....19 bid ISS Bjkrd
tr. H. I'urrencr.f's.,.. 10 bid :oi asked
U..H. 6's ibsi, new n't bid 1) asked
Called 6-23's 4 ....... IIS ,
I'oensvlriinla It. It cm Md SIH asked
l'liila A lioadliigH.lt.,,,. 44H bid 44H a'ked
Lehigh Valley lC n.. 01 hid 01 li asked
' chleh Coil A Nav. Co.... 48W bid 48H asked
Uultiit Companies of N. J.IJ17 bid I87H asked
Oil Creek A All. Val. It. H. I3t bid 18 asked
rhll.i.'A l.ile II. It l!)ij bid Wi asked
Noithern Central It, Iti... 83 bid 81 H asked
Cold , w mo n't asked
hiiTorii..i.,i 1 2 bid S a.ked
Special Notices
E. V. Ktiiikel'sHlfter Wli'o'bTloiiT
It has never been known to fail In the enro of
Vreaknesa attended with svuiptoms, indisposl.
tlon to exertion, loss of memory, difllcuitv of
bicstlilug. weakness honor ot illsooso, night
sweats, cold feet, wo.iknois. dimness of vision,
lauraor, universal lnssitudo ot Hie muscular
svktmi, enormous nmietlf, with dyspeotlo
n, uiiftuu,, ir,. umius. iiusning 01 wie near, nry.
uessoi 1110 bkiu, pallid countenance nnd erup
tions on the laco, purifylnn tho blood, pain in
the back, heiviuesa of tho evelid". fieqnent
Idact snots flvlni liefmn f.irt mva, Tvlth ur.fr,,.
slnii and lossnU.ght want of attention Ac-Bold
only In gi bottles, net the genuine Depot aud
omco.'.'OSNort'i Ninth St.. Philadelphia. Ad.
vlco lrre. Ask for 13. K Knnkel'a Illiter Wine
nf iron and take no other make. Genuine sold
only lu (1 bottles.
NcnoiisDeblliiy 1 Nervous Debility!
DebHIty, a depressed lrrltfib'ei slate of mind,
a weak, nervous, exhausted feellncr. no energy
or animation contued head, weak memory tho
consequences of, uxcosses, mental ovcrwoik.
This iierviuHdcblhtv find a sove retjn cure in
K. K Kiuikcl's Hitter wine ol Iron. It tones
th system, dispels the mental gloom and des
pondence, nun icjavenates the entire .system.
"ld only in !1 boltles. Oct thn genuine. Olllce.
2j9 North Ninth St., Philadelphia. I'a. Hold by
an drnvlsta. Ask for K. F. liunkel's Bitter
Wine of Iron, auu tako no other. Genuine Bold
only In 11 bottles.
Tnpo Worm
Ilemored alive, with head complete, in from
two to tlueo hours No fee till removed, by Dr.
Kunkel. i'6'J North Ninth Ht., Philadelphia,
Heat. Pin and stouincli Worms also removed.
Call and sen. Advice free, fend for circular or
osk vour druggist for Kunkcl'a Worm Syrup.
Price f I. It never falls, April 1 l-m.
Errors of Youth.
A GENTLEMAN who suffered foryeara from
Nervous Debility, Prematnre Decay, and all
the effects nt youthful indiscretion will, for tho
sako of suffering humanttv. rend free to all who
need It, the leclpe and directions for making
the filniplet remedy by which he was cured.
Suffeiers wishing to profit by tho advertisers
experience can do so ny addressing In perfect
confidence. JOHN 11. OODBN,
dco 18 ma 12 Cedar St., Now York.
To Consumptives.
rnllB advertiser, having been permanently
- cured nt that drend dlsoae, Consumption,
byn simple remedr Isnnxtous to malm known
to his lellow sufferers tho means of cure. To all
who demo It, ho will send a copy of thepte
jcrlptlon used, (tree of charge), wltn the direc
tions for preparing and using the same, which
they will nnd n suhe Cure lor'COKsuMpnoN,
ASTmtA, BKOKCHITIS. iSc.
Parties wishing the prescription will please
address, hev. E. A, WILSON,
191 Penn street, VllUamsbnrr.
deo. 18-m8 i Sew York.
Afflicted, Unforttinate and Deluded
DR. J. IV. II Ott ENS AC It and
Dr. J. B. IIobensack, sons of
Dr. J. If., who has beon engatred in private and
hospital practice for 3 years, onimgdlscasea
which destroy both mind nud body nntitsyou
for the duties or life, and lends thousands to tn.
sane ns turns and premature doat'i Dr. J. N.
H.andDr J. n. Il.d'ivnto their time entirely
to theso diseases, aud guarantee a cure in a
shoit tlmo and llttlo oxpenso. Dr. J. N. Ilohen.
xnikhas attended end cured eighty tlioa'and
cni.es. Heinember Drs. J N. nnd J. 11. Ilobon.
sack's office .Nn, 206 North Zdslroet, Philadel
phia, above Ilnce.
N. 11. Medicines sent bv mail nnd express
Jmiei2-75 lyeow
rpmrssES. 75 Cents rup-
I X TUKES CURED. Dr. J. B. Ho
I bnsocK's Nlckle-Plated Galranio Truss and
Fluid will euro seven case out of ten. Don't
rust, crock or break ; lightest not affected by
nerspiriitioii or bathing. Warranted 5' years
French nnd lerinaii trusses and Uraces, Bus.
j pcnsories. &o , one-third tho price others nm
I fo)i. -JOd Beooud street, above Jtsce. Philadel.-
I Uhln. JnnAI-7.S ltf nnw2
North Pennsylvania R. R.
Visitors to the Centennial
l!y this long established and Popular Route wUl
bo delivered at the
MAIN ENTRANCE
TO THE
CEXTEM1AL EXHIBITION
F-Bl'iVKN THROUGH TRAINS LEAVE
IJETHLFn AM, Dally, (except Bnnday's)
FOIt PHILADELPHIA,
Inclose connection with all Trains on Lehigh
Vn'lcvand Lehigh and uquehanna Hnilroada
nnd i heir connection from the Lehigh, Wynm.
ing and Bnsquehanna V.illeya, New York State,
the West and .North-West.
ExcuitsiOH Tickets from all Points at Reduc
ed llates.
p?" Atk for Tickets via JVorlft l'e?inlemifa
llatlroad
Parlor and Bleeping Cars, and First-Class
Througn Day Cars.
KLLIB CI.ARK,
Gen'l Agent, N. P. SI. It., Philadelphia.
Aprils, tjai.
76."
HRADV'8 CENTENNIAL CIGAR AND
TOIUCCO EMPORIUM AND BILLIARD
ROOM, on door above Hank's Bakery,
I! link St., Lclilghton.
Also, GENERAL NEWS AOENCY. Dally
and Weekly Papers and Lakeside Library reru,
larly supplied. April 1, 1873.
y"EHIGKTON BAKERY.
The undersigned announces to tho citizens ot
Lehirliton. Wetport and the sm rounding
uelthborhood. that no is now folly prepared to
supply them with PKIMK FUH31I
Ircitl, Cakes & rctzels
Every Mornlnv at Wholesale and Ketall, at the
lowest prices. He male a specialty ot
Wedding and Fancy Cakes.
Plc-Nlcs and all other Parties supplied with tho
Choicest Made Ice Cream,
la larse or small qnantiile.. on short notice and
a reosonablo tlgqies. Also, always. on hand a
large stock of all kinds ot
CANDIES, NPT3..FRJJITS, Ac,,
at Wholesale and Retail. Patronage solicited.
J. W. O'NKIL.
aprll syl Bank Street. Lehighton, Pa.
isr
otico to Yhoni It May Concern.
I have this dav. Anrll 1st. 1878. lensnil ti
HKNltY KOCil.oQO Borrel Horse, one Grey
Mur. with two sets ot Ilarne.s, All per.ons
are herebr forbidden to meddle with the some,
they being my property.
CATHARINE KOOn.
PurryvUle, ApUl 8tb, lirrn-wl'