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SATUIIDAY MORNING, JULY 15, 1878.
Local and Personal.
t3T Patties receiving the Advocate
with a cross marked after their names
will please remit tho amount duo for
Subscription, or tho extra 00 cents will
bo added to pay tho expenses of collec
tion. JJ
Several new buildings nro In pro
coss of erection In our borough.
Nicely dressed people, get their
suits at Laury & Peters.
Mrs. Guths' residence and store
weie very handsomely and tastely dec
orated on the 4th. '
--No paper was issued from this of
fice, last week. Heason, Centennial
Fouith.
Read great reduction at Nusbamn
& Soil's Cheap Cash Store lu another
column.
Elevated tho weather during the
past two weeks 00 to 103 In tho shade.
Whew 1
Dr. J. C. Kramer, of Millport, was
In town Monday, llo wants to go to
the Legislature.
If you want a nice glovo go to T.
D. Clauss' and select from his new and
elegant stock of ktd and Llslo thioad
gloves, just opened.
First National Dank of Lchighton
has declared a dividend ot three per
cent., payable on and after the 15th
inst.
John,;eldust son of Charles Tenser,
Of this place?, fell one day last week,
and broke his arm. Dr. N. 11. Iteber
reduced tho fracture.
Adits' Shirts. We havo now in
stuck nnd constantly receiving an ex
cellent quality of Gents' whllo shirts,
which we aro selling at J1.00, $1.25,
$1.75 and $2 00 each. Laury &
Fetkus, post ulllco building, Hank
Street Lehlghtoii.
A largo lut of Centennial baby car
riages Just received and for sale very
cheap for cash atF. P. Sentinel's Hard
ware store, Lehlghtoii, Pa.
If you aro going to visit tho Cen
tennial, you should drop in at Laury &
Peters', and leave your measure for a
handsome Centennial suit, warranted to
fit and wear well.
F. P. Semmel odors at private sale,
on very rcasnnablo terms, soventeen
very pleasantly located building lots on
tho old fair grounds, In this borough.
This offers a rare opportunity for per
sons desiring to build themselves a
homo. For further particulars apply
to F. P. Semmel, at his hardware Btore,
on limik Street.
T. D. Ulauss has Just returned
from the city with a beautiful stock of
Centennial and other styles of neck
ties. Also, a full stock of gent's fur
nishing goods of tho choicest quality.
Call and see them.
Paper hanging, painting and glaz
ing neatly dono by Ed. Elsenhower.
Orders left at tho post-office, Lehigh
ton, Pa., will recelvo prompt attention.
Charges very moderate and satisfaction
guaranteed. (24)
J. W. O'Nell, at the Lehlghton
Bakery, has newly and tastily fitted up
his ico cream saloon and opened up his
soda fountain, aud is now prepared to
supply our citizens with tho finest fla
vors of ice cream and soda water day
and evening.'
Headquarters for llafs, Caps,
Boots, Shoes, Trunks, Satchels, Um
brellas, &c. Prices low as the lowest,
and all foods warranted to give satis
faction , nt Laury & Peter's, post office
building, Lehlghton.
Dr. Fittlkb's Rheumatic Remedy
cures rheumatism, neuralgia, nervous
and kidney diseases. Dit. Fittler's
Pectoral Syrup, infallible for coughs,
colds and bronchitis. Dn. Fittlku s
Cordial. Calisaya, Liniment and
Vegetable Liver Pills sold by O.
W. Lentz, solo agent for Lehlghton and
Welssport. 2-ly
J. K. Ulckerthas still a few of those,
eligible. lots in Riokertstown to dispose
of. If you feel like securing a good
home call and see him He is also sap
plying Bour.feed, lumber and coal at tho
lowest rates.
T. D. Clauss has Just returned from
tho city with a beautiful assortment
of cloths, casslmeres aud vestlngs.whlcli
ho Is now making up at prices tar
below any other house in tho Valley,
while tbo style of fit and workmanship
Is unsurpassed. Call and boo his goods
before you purcbaso elsewhere. There
Is no charge for showing goods. Also,
a full line of ladles' and gentlemen's
satchels.
Tho trial of Munley, at Pottsvlllo,
for the murder ot minimi boss Sanger,
closed Wednesday, tho jury rendering
a verdict of murder in tho first degree.
Mr. J. L. Schrclber. one of the
oldest residents of Welssport, died on
'luesday afternoon last. Mr. 8. was 71
years of ago, and was highly respected
uy an who Know mm.
A rldo In one of Daild Kbbrtt's
tasty carriages la just the thing In the
evening j and his terms are so low that
almost any ono is able to nffurd tho
pleasure. Try It I
The Camden and Atlantic railroad
company announce fifty excursions
over tbelr road, extending from the
8th of this month to Thursday, Sept.
21. Their circular Is a very Interesting
one, and proves that their roads are
well patronized.
A horrlbto miscreant walked de
liberately Into a certain storo In tills
placo a day or two ago and registered
an awful vow that, for once in his life.
at least, his wife should have a sensible
present. As It Is to be a surprise, wu
mention no names, but will simply
stato that the "sensible present" la to
be new "Domestic- sewing machine.
Our borough Council Issued an or
der that owners of dogs should put
muzzles over the snouts of their dogs
on mid after Monday last, or they
would appoint a man to put a muzzle
to the ear of tho dog found runnli g ot
large. Neither the snout muzzle or the
ear muzzlu have been used. Wo don't
think the council respect tho people
any moro than the people respect tbelr
ordinances.
In tho Commonwealth vs. Alex.
Campbell, charged as nn accessory be
fore the fact to tho murder of John P.
Jones, tho case was given to the jury
on Saturday evening, July 1st, who In
less than ono hour returned Into Court
with a verdict ot "Murder in the first
degreo." Counsel for prisoner then
moved for a new tilal. The argument
will bo heard on Monday tho 24lli Inst.
Mr. Samuel Ebbert, of Heaver
Run, left at our office n fow days since,
a number of ears of wheat, the stiaw
of which measures 4 feet 0 Inches, aud
the ears well filled, the crop was cut
on Saturday tho 1st Inst. At tho samo
time he left some specimen ears of rye
which wero almost ready for cutting,
the straw measuring 5 feet, and a speci
men ot timothy measuring 0 feet in
length. Noxt ?
--On the afternoon of the Fourth,
two mon entered a saloon near the L,
V. depot at South Huston, and called
for drink, which was refused them on
account of their having moro aboard
than was good for them. They soon
left and had not proceeded far, when
John Thomas, of l'hllllpsbiirg, struck
his companion, Thomas Flyun, and
knocked him down, following tho ac
tion with a brutal kicking of the pros
trato man, which so lnjuted 111 nt that
his death resulted lu a few minutes.
Thomas was secured after a hard light
and taken to tho Easton jail, where he
awaits his trial next month. Tho do
ceased was 22 yeaisof nge, married and
leaves two children. Thomas has the
reputation of a brute,' und Is aged U3
yeais. Catasauqua Dispatch.
On Monday nfternoon Edwin Ger
man, of Slaington,was arretted by a U.
S. Deputy Marshal, n SecrutS. Detective
from Philadelphia, ond A. V. Moser,
of Alluutown, for circulating counter
feit money. lie was taken to FMIadcl
phla. It will readily bo remembered,
says the News, that our Valley was re
cently Hooded with counterfeit fives
on tuo New Bed lord Hank of Mass.,
and Mr. German has long been suspect
ed as the guilty party, in fact tho proof
has been almost conclusive, but justice
has been staved off by some means. Hy
those who pretend to know, It Is sup
posed that he passed some II vo or six
hundred dollars of this worthless stutf.
He works a slate quarty at Sluledale,
and ou pay day paid his men with it.
For Caali Only I
Kiatlar & Iloyer. or Millport, Catbon Co. l'a,,
respectfully announce to their custouiors and
Irleuds, that on and alter July 1st, 1S70 thev
will soil tor Cash ONLY, and that they have In
consequence marked down tho prlco of goods
Iron) hi to 15 ocr cent. Their stock comprises it
full liim of tho latest styles of Dicsb looils. and
a fun line ol Dry Good., Urocorles, Provisions,
Quecnswaio. Ac, to which thny invito tho at
tention of tlis peoplo In general, patronize
home trade I
Tliarika.
Tho Commute ot Arrangements ot tho Cen
tennial Patrlotio Buclcsquo Troop bog IcaVe to
return their thanks to the members thereof for
the ciithualastlo and able manner In which each
Individual member decoratod' himself for
the occasion, rcgatdlcss of expense, and alto for
their orderly behavior and good discipline whllo
In the parade on ibeovenlug of tbo Fourth of
July, IS79. By order of
THIS GENERAL.
Itcllglons.
To-morrow night (Snnday, July 10,1 at Till p.
in. a giand chlldiens meeting will be held at tbo
EYangellcal church, corner ot South ondTlitid
St. The meeting Is expected to be addressed by
Ilev. J. K. Knorr, of Welssport. and Mr. W. W.
Bowman, ot Lehlghton, and others. Tho enter.
Ulument will bo Interspersed with vocal and
Instrumental music. All are cordially Invited
to participate ou tbe occasion. Young Chris
tians' prayor meeting at 9 o'olook a, m. t at 10 a.
m. general or union prayer meeting.
Tlie Coal Trade.
The following table shows the quantity ol coal
shipped over the Lehigb V alley ltallroad for ihe
week ending July eth, 1873. and tar the year
compared win tbo same time last year
Regions From. Week. Year
Wyoming 0,301 us 614,683 09
llazleton 10.634 17 819 tx2 li
Upper Lehigh 1,477 IS
Beaver Meadow 9.5S7 07 708.430 01
Mohanov 7,957 J 9 2211,881 02
MauQb Chunk ,. 44002 7,01909
Total 38.166 18 l.t69 3s5Tl
Last Year 63, 1 0 00 1.021, ff.'O 14
Increase 947,7113 17
Decrease; 15.CO0 07
REPORT OF COATj transported over Lfihlgb
& busqurhanna Division. Central 11 li. ot
New Jersey week ending July 7th, 1876.
. Total week. Touste,
Shipped from tons. cwt. tons. cwt.
Wyoming 6,843 10 6M.3U7 is
Upper Lehigh 1,374 05 109,771 08
Heaver Meadow 340110 m,9i 07
llaileton 2,wt7 12 40.069 10
Muuch cbuuk SKM70 01
Uaxardvlllo M 433 00
Bnnth and Judd SCO 00 6 040 19
Total 20.Z1S 13 1,160,567 04
Previously leportod 1,116 ISO 09
Total to date 1,160,607 (4
Bame time last year. 439,937 12
Inoreasa. 700,630 02 '
Decrease.,,,
Tho Campbell Case.
On Thurs1ir. Juno SJnd, the Jury being
sworn, the Indictment was read to Ihem hy tho
Cleik of tho Court, and they hav'ig leceiveo
such Instructions from tho Hon. President
Judge as wero considered necessary. District
Attorney li. it Blliwrtts opened the co-e on the
part of the Commonwealth In bis customary
lucid, yet rotnpiehcuslve manner, via 1
May it pleao thoCntitt a hit lentlemenof tt"o
Jury, Alexander Campbell, tho nrtinnernt the
bar, standx mi Icled lieio fur the tmiiilnrof J, P,
Junes. Murder nt tbn common Ijiw Is dellneil
to he, when n peiAon of sound mind and (llsoio.
tlon. unlawfully killeth nny reasonable crea
line In being, and under tbo king's pence with
msllee afinethoiiirht either expreved or I111.
piled. ITiniir Ihe statuto lawot Pennsylvania
all iniiiderwhlc.i shall bo ncriictratwi by minus
ot poison, or by lying lu wait or by sny utitf-r
Rind of tvl.fiil, no ibetnto ami premedltuU'd kill
ing or which shall bo committed In the perpe
tration ol. or attempt to pcinetr.ilo, iinv arson,
rape, robbery, or uurglary, shall be deemed
murder ol tnotlrst donee, our statuto law hai
another Important itovilnn. If any person
shall liecomo an accessory botoro the f jet ta nny
fo.ony, whether the same ho 11 felony hc com
11 law or by vutuoofnny act of Assembly
now enforced, or boicnfler to be culorcod, nli
such peiiHiiisiuav' bo Indicted, tiled kihI convict
ed and punished in all lespects as If howeiua
pilnclpal felon.
how, nu acce'sury before the fact H ono who,
though absent nt tho lime of tbo coiutnlaniou ol
llin leiimv doth yet procure counsel, command,
or nliet tiiiother to commit such feluny. Toe
morning of tbo word cotnn unit" Is where a
pctsun Having couliol over another, as for Ins
tance a, master nt ot n servant, urders 11 thing (o
le done. To constitute 11 mau accessory it Is
liocea-ufiv that ho ahoulubavo been ntiM-nt nt
tho tune when the lelony wa4 committed. II be
wits either uetunllyor constructive! v pieaent bo
19 us tins beenseiuu pilnclptl. Tho ncccstoiy
Is liable lor hII that oiiuca upon Iho execution
ot the until wful act commiiiioidim, lor initauco.
If A coiiiMinn.l II to beat C. mid ho beat C, and
h-00:11 Inm an that he ilici A Isaecerstiiv to t;u
murder. Ho It A i iiiiimnud II to bum the house
of C, anil in doluz an the bouse cf I) is nlin
bitined, A H aecetsni y to the bulli ng of D's
house. Aud it the ollettco comninudcd be ilTect.
ed, fttthoUfh hy iilireicnt uitntH fiom tuoso
commanded 1 us for instniico If J. W. hire J. s.
topoi8nu A, nud instead of polsonltn; bun he
ahooi lilui, J. W. Is nevertheless luole as accoi
sury. If prnciiicmeiit Is thiotiKh an lntertneill
Mb agent, It is nut necessary Hint the nccessoiy
sliouid lt'imo the pert.0,1 10 bo piocired to llo
the net The procurement need not lie dnect
It la siifllcleul it one 111 muio pcisous become
the medium through whom the work l.sdouoi
It m v ho either by direct menus ns by hue,
counsel ir cuiumauil , or indirect by evincing
nn express lialng. nppiobatlon or assent to an
other's lelouious de-iiiiu.
Ucntleiuou of thejutyt Alexander Campbell,
althoiiga an accessory betoio the fact tu this
ciluio. vet under the law stand-, ludicted hero
asnpilncfpal lu the niuulerof JuhnP. Jones,
aud while from the evidence you prob
ably will llutt that he wnsiiutuuoof tho men
flint til pit the mstol Unit too tho lifri of J niu 1'.
Jones, yet, 11 he aided, auttcd counselled, com
mjiideil 01 procuied ttie men whu actually itld
1110 Kiiiintr, ir no auviseu inem, 11 no counte
uanced them, or li bo unproved or as-ented to
tiieir murdoiniis uiiiloi takings lu anv way
wjaUoever. If the testimony shows that con.
cluslvoly, then irentleiueti of tbo Jury, under
iuo simme niw 111. mis nuuo no is a luiucumi lu
the inuider. ami lie muv be cuuvicted nv von as
wohnvo ludu-'tcu him hire. 10s, of nuiiiUriii
the first degree.
There ale u great many cases of rcoril and
col tullicd In tl'O hooks, of homicides veivsmil.
lar to tills one. tbat wo no'.v proposo to develop
before veil. Men havo boen tried arm 1 onvict.
ed nho have been thoUMiuds ot miles nwny '
nomine nciiitu scene 01 me Killing, wueio 11
lias hei-ii Hlmwti einieliiMlVt'lv If, (Iih tiirv thnt
t bey cither pi ocui oil or assisted lu suine way 111
ttie miitder or in the killunr. toino of vou may
neihaps roiiiemoer that celebrated case inwuich
the giu it Daniel Webster as lar bucK as 18JU, lit
tsalem, Massachusetts, lu tbo ttini ot it miuln eo
o oijueutn plea to the Jury, und succeeded with
out 1 puticioof evlitence, but clicumstautlai.
m convicting 1110 muiueicraoi vjnam josi pu
White. Cmtain White was nu aged man of to
ured habits, und lived in ttie lieiMhborbco 1 ot
Baleiu, Mass, llo was a bachelor. poasoed of
a very largo est'ite. Ho wns some 8 veins old,
wiin v'iy lew near luuuives luciniui uisioi
tune, ''here wetu two young men bv the name
of Kuapp wan natiirallv mid eventually would
lull heir 10 11 portion of his wealth, 'ihey oe
canto couvluccii that ho tt nt made it will, and
discovered It thowill coiiid he do-troved th'it
they woutil become poasei-e.i ot a mucti larger
tlt.iie than they othtl'wlso would, lltey uouu
ielled tonetber and came to tho concltisio'i ihai,
lu older to inho it thelaigo amount it woulu
ticcomo necissiiry lortlioi tu iloitroy ttioolr.
luait'swlll.Thiiyhiieil n mini li v theuuitie of itou.
Cioi.iiliigs..lifil, Jr , nuu ofTdted atui a ro.vrtrd
ofHthotisnnd itolaiH it hewould get tho wi.l
aud ticKtmv it, ami thou put tho olu muti out 01
tbe wuy. CiUAiiiugsiitet . coubenleu mid went
to win ,. llo wus it.deil und usnistcd by tlio
Knapps. llo seen teti lumpen alim tuo rund
that the old limn was ubilged to p-fa to lencit
his home luteiitllug to (Ihk hint there 011 tho
wny, but tho old 11111I1 sutuly riucl.etl 111s home. '
rlgtu came on utiiKiowulng-ihit Id Hto.oniouud
b lite io.ir of the nousu unu when ovurttiiiiig
was Quito aud when tho old mau was asleep,
for no hud no ono living In tho hougo with bun
out 11 8(1 v, 1 nt who like It insult was 14,'eil and
t'eciejilt. Ctowniiigsiilelil puased stoiuilulv up
the heavy oukeii t.t.tir.suiidiiitutneiooiu.wlieio
1 uptitiu white was peuceluly sleeping Jle
appiotiched the hettsiuo uud with n b,utiaton ho
Hiiucklum a powotlul blow 011 too head ujui lu,.
inedlatcly iilti i wiihim with u dagger no inflicted
thirteen stubs upon his body. The will hail
beru de-tiooil tuo day beloio. nnd when tho of
fair oecaiuo known tt caused terrible excite
ment thiuuxhout that outiiu uuighijoiliouiii tho
whole mtuiior was sliroudod lu luvttoty Crown
lngshlold wus uiresteil on t-uspicloii. lie was
lucurcetated lu pusou und tor a long pctiod be
foto tho tiifti every lneitua possible was trulopted
to ascertain and teriol out tne guilt, putties.
I'm awuy 111 one of too cn-toui Siutes.lu Alitlne,
thcie pined n oolivlct tu one ot the prisons, llo
Lau been vciy lutiinato at tho time with the
two Ciowuiugsblolds unit oho of them had le
vealed to him Justiuough ot tne coLamracy to
let bun know who was implicated In tho teirl.
bioiuurdcr. llo wtoto a letter to oi.e of tho
Kuupijs a lilt eat nlng letter and by some uioutis
tuat letter became public. It was discovered
111 some way nv tho vigllahco comiuiltco. it
gavo u clue to the guilty ones, and the evidence
began to tonio tu clicninbtantial evlileuoo
cuuio tnlck ni.tl last. Crowuluashleld, who had
beuu an estetl ou suspicion was then in prlou
awiiltlug hla tilul and, llndlug out that tho evi
dence was lui-t tiriounilliig him, and evey day
becoming stri nger, committed uulclilo in his
cell by hanging lumseil to one ol the 11011 bars,
which filghtencd ono ot the Knapp brothers,
who made his appeatuueo belore thu vigilaiico
committee and olfeiwl to make ttull confession
of tne whole affair. He did so, And in it he im
plicated himself and his brother. They wero
but.i indicted at tho noxt term ol court und tho
Kovoiument promiKOtl Josheph Knapp, iho con
fessing biother lu 1 Iminuully if he would como
upon the stand und testily. Wnen the oaso was
called ho madoula rppearance, but positively
lefUBOit toielato the coi.teajlon, and tbo case
went to the July as to the other brother. Ihe
pusoner was tibiy defended, and while theto
was not any possitli e evidence against Francis
Kuapp. 1 ot it was shown that about the time
tho liturdHi was coiiimittid lie was In Blown
siren at tho rear ot Mr. White's garden, wltnin
u slicrt illAlnucuoi the house, uud thejury vtoio
satlsllod that ho was lu tbaUplaco to aid uud
abet in thomuidcr, although seemingly assist
ing only lu Ihe rlightest manner. To couvlct
the prisuuei it wnsnecessaiyiu that day lor
the government to prove that ho was pmenl,
actually, or constructively, asauuioeror aoel
term tbe murder. V.t. under this tllght cir
cumstauiial evidence produced, the Juiy reu
deuo 1 a veidlct of guilty in the first tiegieo.
The other brother, Josoph Kuupp, was ttad of
lerwm d us ou acuesory beforo tne ttict anil cou
vlcted uud hung, whl c Ueorge Crown usshield
waa triad suhscquonily aud a perlect atioi
proved and he wjo acquitted.
Y'ou remember peiliaps Borne of you not a
grout title ago lu ono of iho foreign couulnes
a man by thenaiuoof Ihoiuasen no had inveu
teduu internal machine. It moved by clock
work and was to be placed upon a ililp.' Tho ob
ject of it waa to bluw the i-liip to atoms wueu It
reached und-ocean, and thereoy he uud his con
federates were to secure tbe value of tho insur
ance on the ship and cargo. That vessel started,
hut fortunately It was delayed some Umo lu
pore ana did uut get undor way. But It tuo ma
chute had exoioded, lor tt waa nut by c.ooi-wor-c
and vareluily calcuiatod how tar the vea
sej should go auu pass out ot tho signt ot Und
before the explosive dynamite should be Ignited,
and If that machine hail exploded tu miu-ocoau
even if LhlamunThomuson ltad been a thousand
miles away. It a single lite was lost, under tbe
taw, 11 tie tutu ueeu mmcieo oe woiua nave ueeu
lound guilty under tuese facta of murder In toe
first oegree. Unfortunately In the explosion he
was killed ulmseit throum some mismanage
ment. Just as the vessel was leaving port.
1 here la another case still nearer home. In
Bucks county, oue of our neighboring counties
not many years ago there ltvtd a Dr. Chap
man, who resided mere, a man well-known and
much respected In that com 10 unity 1 he was a
pbyuclau of extensive practice, of large means
and general reputation. A fcipanlaid by the
name ot Mina hod become enamored of his wife,
lie called at tho Doctor's house ftequently, and
In an eil boar he took auvamage ot Mia. chap
man. He sednoed her In oroer to get her lu
hlmaell that she might become a perfect alave
of this villiau Ml un. tine waa ready to do ais
biddiua. b&o became his basest tool ; she
feuiedhltn, for aho knew full well that ho pos
sessed the secret of her shame. Mlua proposed
a draught of poisou and placing It m the Hands
ot Mrs. Chapman, with instructions how to use
It. lie told tier to place It lu tome food, that
was afterwaid eaten by Dr. chapman. The Dr.
ate tho fatal morsel aud suddenly sickened and
died soon alter. Mluu was ancstcd aud to was
Mrs. Chapman, anil under the testimony which
vi ns lirtiumit out before the nrv upon that trial,
although Mlna bad no actual band In iho ad
tnltilsteriugtif the poison-but bad simply pro
cured .Mrs Chatimnn na his Instrument and his
tool to tin tho work Minn wits properly con
victed ot minder in tho first degree and waa
hung, and Mrs. Chapman was ntlcrwntus tiled
nnd no-ulttid '
(iciitirinoiint Urn Jury t Alexander Csinpboll
Islumett-il together with James Carroll and
llitgh McOcihan, but tnrtho pt.rtiosesof this
trial ho stands alone. Jotut p. Jones, tbn mnii
who was inurtleied on the early nioitilug of tho
3rd ot September, 1875, hail left a foreign Micro
ami came tnero from Wales aomo lweiity.tlro
years ngo and Uienltsl In Hcliui Iklll county. He
waa n man ol gloat industty. Iloworaeil hnnh
ho labnreii there thrt iiglitmtlhuillircrent mines
na a toller under tho e.ntli In (in humble pnsl.
turn for scvi nlecnyo r. nod liv dint of Indus,
try, perscveruuee, tiattenco and tnlthliiliitss to
his r mplnyera 1 rkgrndnally wn promoted f mm
one position of trust to another moiu irspoiisi
blo. Ho removed flout Rcliuylktli county to this
cmmt scino nltio years niio and located nt
l.nii.tnrii, and alter tho killing ot Mnrgnn row.
oil, who was then superintendent of tho mines
In that vliinlty,Mr. Jones received tho appoint
ment of genet ui inside superintendent of all
the mines and siopts In thut iiclghburhood. It
was 11 very prominent position, lie had chsmo
of soma litteen liiindred 11111. Ho nn 1 tho gen
eral inside Kuperititendeuceof all tho coal woras
of tho l.elilch ami Wilkea Bane Coal Co His
position waa a resnoiislbm one. llo was n mail
who was bo oved iitidrcsiectcilby all bis lot
luws,a man of family nud u clt con ot reputatior.
In thnt iieighboiliood nml on tbumo-iiliiirot the
sii 01 Bepieuoer last, just alter no bail left HI.
pearetui home ami happy tiilnlly ho was a.rick
en down by two oowai illy ass.i-tliis, urged on
we allege uy tin-prlnoner nt tho bar wno tihiii-
ned, unu procured, ntui plotted and nssisted tu
carry cut this inontluvill-li luurdei It was tPo
dlnliollliHl plotting ol Aloxntider Cumpbell.
Wo shall prodncH witni ses hero before you
geiitltiiieii 1 f thejiir, whu will iinfiiiil to yuti
most slut tlltnr statements. Wo shall hi ingtestl
tiiuuoy hero of tho must astonishing kind Wu
shall show you that tliioughoiit tin milling
legions thete exists u organization whoso vole
pinpuso Is to rob, host, bum unit even muriict.
Wo (lull provoto ton boroitdthctiorarlyeiiiure
ot a doubt that this pnaouer, Alexander Camp
bell, wus one of Iho head men of th.s organiza
tion knuwu as Ihe Mnlile Mnaulro-i nteiint uf
the tnluuig legtous, and tu the whole communi
ty 111 widen wo live, an 01 gumzatioii that was so
poweiful and teiriblo. anil by Its secret oaths,
its cups, its countersigns nud passworns. thnt
win lever it tlilisloJ lur the jifa of an unofleii
tllug citizen, all that wus necissary was to tnnko
ihe ilemauil of the head liieii nr body masters,
and the men V.CIO selected nml tho killing was
ituue. John P. Jones, W1.0 was killed caily oil
tho morning ot the aid of Hcuteuibci. waa the
second victim of this tniirileions clan, e
sliitll show vou, gentlemen uf the Jury, that 011
the evening of tho 1st of heptemuer. Michael
Doyloaud dwattl Kellcy, the tiolsot Alexan
der Cnmptiell oue of tho head mou of tho or
ganization, who wero used to carry out this
must cruel nssnsalnatlon, were met at the housn
of Jiiuiej Carroll lu Tamoqua, who, b- the
way, was n member of this t-amo oiganlzatlnn,
tuat they weio met nt tbo house ot Cm loll by
Juntos Kinlgau,uii uccompllco 111 tho killing
whom wo shall piodtico upon the stand be-faro
you, and vou shall heal his .tnrtllng testimony
lit lull detail. Canon told Keirlgau tnat theiu
were two uu-it ut his hotel who were to be scut
over to Alexender Citmnbeii's thnt night, llo
tu d Ketiiguu lurther that they both 00 ongetl
to ttie same order that ho did. and that they
were to bo tanen over 10 L'infoid. Alter some
ttoutlug lu the hotl Koiitgiiu stattt out with
Doyle ami Keller ou the wnv. Carroll, who
kept Iho headquarters of the .uoMlo Maguiros
at 't'l'maqua, went along with tno thrco men,
necon, pa uing Hum npurtion of tno distance
until tney iiad passed tbo rallioad aud reached
Krledenbergei's hotel, bevouit tlio limits of the
town, when he left them bidding them (lot!
speed uml relumed to his home 'Iho men
pu-sed 011. and auout eight or 111110 o'clock that
night reached tho houso ot Alexander t'ampbe'l
at I-itusfoid, In this conn y. They weio invited
lu. lor their purposes wero too well known lit
foie to 1 nmpbeit. Aa Bonn ns Kerrigan, Doy.e
and Kelley passed Campbell's tbrislioltl, Alifr
aimer Cumpbell, who wus lit reudiuus-, said to
them at onco that they were to go tn Hugh Jit
Geehitn's. up to ,uiiiiiilt Hill, nud most singu
lar tuielste, tho Instiuctiotia that Campbell
gave to his urother-ln law whom ho left ut his
hotel If nu one culls bore tonight for me,
to 1 litem thut I have gouo to a wake n well
Invented lie tu throw suspicion from their durk
and ilamnanlo designs.
'Iho men went up to McOPehan's the priso
ner heie with Keiilgnu Ijoylo and Kelley.
Afti 1- they lunched Mcilecnun's s.iloou nt Bum.
nut Hill, thev hud not been tlieie long, nor had
rc.ircelv puteicd iKfoie Alexpniler Campbell
stepped over tn wlieio McOeehnu stuoit, botiiud
the tuuttUr. and sttttck up 11 wltinperuig con-vert-ntlou
whlcti sunn prove! slgiiitltniit. They
spoke to each other In 1111 iimlei lone fur a few
lntiuicnts uud lmuiudlatelv Hugh MeOeehaii
piotliiccil tliioe putots. liogftveoiie to Dotlo
nud one to Ketley. und iitiuther was olfered to
Kirtii'nu. Keiiigan refued to take llu won
pun offered to him. nud It was ta-tcii hy Alexati.
iter t umpbell. Whllo thoy wero tbi re iu the .i
loon the puriioso of iheso pistols so n became
known ; for M CO elniu and Campbell ucinn
t.lkli.g toacthci, milt then uud tl-eio t'uuipbeil
with .01 (leehaii lit ttie lirehcuco tif Kerrigan it
witness, w 10m wo wi'l put tinou t.ie stanri,
htsiert the object of that mis.1011, that Duvle
uud K Hoy nud Keirlgau wi 10 lo go ami shot t
John P. Jones. Campbell said he was tinpnpu.
lar w tit tho Weisli, nnd thut they lieen not to
n aimed, lor 11 John P. Jonos win si or 110 0110
would caro about it, and as tor Mr. 55 -liner tho
supoili'temlent. wtiy lie would run uway, and
Mctlcelinn 10-iponded " Yes und if ho uosen't
run nwuy, after this thlug blows over we'll put
it bad or two lu him." lauiptiolt nod Vlcdto
ban said Jones was to be shut bocauso he had
"olackllsted" or ill chaigcd houio men. The
Ihrio remained there that night. Campbell
went home Doyio, Kelley. ana Kerrigan re
mniueii nt McOeonan'ssuiooti, while Mctleehait
went homo stating beforo tie went that he was
go ng to his boarding liouee so that If any thing
happened it could be shown tho next morning
that 110 was at hla boaidlng house. Early on
tho morning of Keptemner itt, McGeeaau caino
biioaHo Ills saloon and Doy,o, Kul.ey nnd Ker
rigan startod out lu scaion of their victim to
the different slopes, fot 011 the evening before.
Kerrigan had been anked to go with tticso men
to assist in the snooting, but he refnsed and
was then asked ny Campbell and McCeehau to
go along with Doylo and Kel.ey nnd point out
to them the 'nisi they were alter. Mr, John P
Jones. Fur said they " the men mmt tlrt find
out who ho Is beforo they aio able to do the
work." On the mouungof tho2ud of Septeni
her, thoy wentdown te plane to Lnustord aud
nlung tho rutlroad to tlio dlffet cut mlnes.passlng
No. 0. No. 5. and Nu. 4. and liavelltig ail around
that vicinity, us wo shall show you by a host ot
witnesses, ihey Inquired irnui p ace to place
where tho bosses wero nnd who the bosses
were. They remained I he most of that day In
that vicinity, stating that they werA Irom
Mhenamloali and making beltovothat thoy were
in search of work. We shall trace them all
through that iieigbborhoofl. We will corroborate
tbo confession ot t.ie accomplice, Kerrigan, by
scores of the most credible witnesses, anil show
J 011 that all he tells in his confes-dou Is perfect
y true and correct. The three men, are unable
to lin.t Jones, and Keirlgau retnrns home to
McOeehan's, and afterwards Doyle and Kelley
cauio back. The pistols were then taken down,
aa we shall show you. that evening oy McGee
h in to Alexander Campbell's hotel j for, Mr.
Campoell ut the time kept ft srtloon or ho. el lu
1-ans out, n sort of beaaquarlorB tor Iho gang.
For us we aunll show 10 you by Kerrigan's lua
tlmouy. thai all tbo leaders of th s damnable
orgaitizatiun are, gt-i.crally men who kept ho
tels or na tious. who had snltaolo congregttlng
pluces After tbo pistols were taken down
there that night, and Dovle and Kelley unaoie.
to Uud Jones retiimod hack tu Campbell's
'Ihey took supper there, and whiln tuey weie
up stairs at aauper theto, Alexander Campbe.l
took charge of Kerrigan aud drilled blm aiound
111 the cellar nnd put htm down on hla knees
and mane 111m tliero promise before Ood. that
whether drunic or sober he would uever re
veal a 1 yilitng to auy one, Aftanhe two men
got their supper, (lloyie and Kelley.) tbo pis.
tols wcte again oroughi forth. Doyle took the
aeavv black pistol and Kelley tho next a.ze
larger, a -silver-plated patol 1 and whuu iheio
In tne presence ot Ueingun. Kelley nejnu ex-
i,-ninlniiul.l(il 'I'hn nl.tll tilltt. hnli.il lll.a
j second sized silver p nicd one) didn't seem to
worit very well, lie asttea iwuipoeii rur ms
knife ana too out ono or two of the catrldge.
and put tlicni lu his pocket, aud for tear that
he would not have enough loaoa lett to do the
work, he took the pl-tol ot Alex. Can.pbell and
t-ompboil then and there, iu hta owu hotel that
night, to-d Kdward Kel.ey that lie should go
aud snoot John P. Jones that if he would shout
him, Kerrigan would meet them down near the
rallioad with a bottle of wbisxey and be.p them
to get away, Campbed toid tuese msn that
they should go down to Jones' house, that per
haps they might meet him coming from the
post-offlae, and that titey rhoald snout him then
and there. The men left CampueU'r. und we
shall show you, gentlemen of tne Jury, that thev
did go tn front ot the house ot John P. Jones
that night, but tuey weie nnabte to and him.
We ahull Bhow sou that titey lingered aoout hla
front door and that they made Inquiries there,
and fading to find him they returned back again
to Alexander Campuell'a uouse. Doyie, Kelley
and Kerrigan remained there that idxht and
they slept there. We will show von that uy
the Btatemont of James Kerrigan, and corro
borate tbat they were tuere, uy other witness
ea. tVe will show you by James Kerrigan, the
'acooupUue, that Alexander Campbell then and
there at his house told rnese men to go tho next
morning, that they could eaten John P. Jouea
as he was going tu worir. uud that they altuuul
shoot him thoro. and tu bo sure und nut ouly
put one ban luto hiuvbul they should put Ibreo
or tour.
Gentlemen ot the Jury i We propose in this
caso developing the entire luslue workings of
tntadaatiu'dly organization which has infested
these regious for yeira. We ahull show you. by
a skilled aetoctive. James MoParlane, who
come Into the "rchuylkllt region in 1873, and
nliicit llils urgantz-itlon.liocamo 011" of Its mem.
icrs, learned ita nans, grips and passwords, as
sociated with those men, attended their conven
tions and De-came trno ol their own ho will plre
you his startling testimony, revealing the
whole wm kings of tho organization, nnd wn
shall show you bow the murder of John P.
Jones wta plumed, who was to dn the work,
what was tlis object of It, and how It was ta bo
earned out. Jt was a bloody trade Benjamin
l1' Yost, tit fntnaqua, ft policeman thero, wns lo
bo put out of the way ) tbe men who wero to do
it wcte tn come from Cntbnn county, and In
consideration of that tcrilhlotteed, ut"ii wero In
110 aent from Schuylkill cnuutv to do the kill.
Itig of John P. Junes. Cntiio ell was to 1 urn lull
tlio men In have Yost put out nt tlio wav.and In
return men wero to be furnished fiom Hchityl.
kill i-oiiniy, by Campbell, tu put John P. Jones
outotllio way. That was Iho deadly baigiiln,
anil that we will ptovo to you, gentlemen of
thejiiry.horrthle ns It lnsy seem to joti, hut
novortbeless too true, 'the evidonco lu this
case will he ver-f exhaustive and of Ihe most
lioslllvo kind, and if you are sjtlsned afier n
lull review of the facts ns related to you by tho
witnesses, that Alaxatider Canip.iell, the p Iso-ni-r
nt the b.ir, assisted or procured or aided or
counselled or ubette 1 In any way, tho M Mug or
John I1, Jones, nn matter whether ho was
present nt the kllllna or not, then under the
liiwoflhognndo.il Cummonwoiilth, In which
you ltvo. nnd under your solornti nntlisnsjiuors,
you are bound to lender it verdict of utility.
Uenll.lmeuof the Jury t It Is tlioddty 0! tlio
Coinmunweaith. thtough Itss'tcruolhcot-.to be
lair ai (I honest to ft Jury, pait.rulnr In a tilal of
this magultute,nml of a clime nt the Highest uo.
glee. Wo ask no conviction at your hands If
this defendniit Is ptoven to bo Innocent Wo
deslielo havo 110 man's blood wrongfully, but
as tho swum tinker of tho Commonwealth, wo
stand lino to-day fur the people 1 for tie law.
abtutig community, between tho upright ho-ds
ol law und outer anil the everottwaid ceaseless
lolling waves of maddening criu.e.
Gcnilemeu ol ttie Jury 1 Your nitty certainly
Is a must tcsiortslble one, and m (ho trtlng
huurymi mustuo as true aud brave men You
ate tu be ttie Judges of tho fact unit tt is tor the
cum t to lay uowu to you the principles of lnw.
It will beyoui ditty to tltst ascertain whether
there was a enmo committed. Having dune
that, whether Alexander Campbell is innocent
or guilty of that crime, and that under the evi
deuce nud under the law.
Gentiemer of thejury i Be faithful to yonr
chnrgo. I AxBnro vou tho eyes or this Whole
community aioituw testing oil the trial Put
Ihtuuganut the mining if gum tLe must heniuns
murders hove been committed from tuue to
time, both 111 darkness and lu d yllght nnd up
parontly without any inottvo. Fur years men
have been taken away suddenly in tlie lids'! of
health nnd 111 the full tigor of manhood, und
havo been Mtot down like wild beasts and nu
ono has been nolo to di-covcr the perpotrators,
or their luliuninn motives. But theto is an
itver-ruittig hand of Providence that guides tho
destinies of nations and of men, that In tlie'O
latter days Is uncoyetlag these teirlhin deeds
to tho puolio gazt, and It really seems now,
although long years havo lolled by, yet at last
tb ae murders will out.
OentlPmen ot thejnry t We think we havo
a very strong caso to present to you, and It wo
snti'fy your minds beyond n reasonable dunht
fiat Alexa ider Campbell was Implicated end
assisted at tho killing of John P. Jones.then we
shatl expect a verdict of guilty nt your haods.
If we show ynu that ho was the very hench
man ot tnls organization if ve ahow you that
he assisted (huso who tin d the fatal shot It wo
show 10 you 1 bat he order exl them to do the cruel
deed, then gentlemen ot tne Jury, under the
law, ho is gill tv ns a prlncip.il, and as such you
must convict him. In tins en'o there can be tut
me degree It ts either murder lu the llrst de
gieo or nothing at all I
Gentlemen nf thejury 1 I do not proposo to
occupy your tlrao uny longer ou this subject,
butl trust that undertho evidence nsyon hear It,
you will examine alt I be witnesses very careful
ly as they coino to tho atsml, both fo r the Com
inoriwialth and for the defense, so that In mak
ing up your veidlct you can cutno to n clear con
clusion without nny doubt nnd without any
pi-Judico. for as arbiters of the life or a fellow,
coiiigm so important ft tiinl us thl. tlko the
stein Goddess of Justice, you must ho b lnd to
everything that is outside of tbe Jan -box. Ynu
11 1 hum no feeling, either for the dead or lor
tho living, drive you from cho path lot ilutv.
You must keep yonrselves perfectly fieolrom
nil that will warp. 1 our better Judnnents, and
look upon tho prisoner innocent until the Com.
monwealth hits proven him clearly tinder the
evidence to be guilty.
Do vour duty ps men. as honest, fair minded,
law.nhldltig citizens, and when vou havo reflr
10 tn your Jury room and after carefully delib
orating teiurned again into court with your
verdict if It --ball railsfy yonrconsclenscsunder
your solemn oaths, then the Commonwealth
must ho satisfied.
Letter from jlnueli Chunk.
Of late the Western through trains on the
L.V. Hit. I ave been rather Biow" in making
time." Wit t's amiss !
-On Snnday the 2d Inst, Bey. Wm. Worker
na'iol wns ln-talled pastor ol St. John's IGeim.)
butliel.ni Clin ch, as the successor of Ilev. G.
Strtintz resigned.
At Iho rccenl dedication ot St. Paul's M. E.
Giuich tho fun-Is collocttd wero nearly audi,
cient to wipe out tho entire liidbtednest of tho
Cuurcli (JJ.7J0.)
On Iho nssuranco of Treasnrer Clauss we
may state that the last Treasurer's sale of un
sealed lands (held on lid Inst) did not amount to
union, and thnt, for this y,-nr, no further sale
will tako place.
ltev, Kilsnll I'errler, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church of thia place, is Dieparing
n very elab irate history of that Church from
tlio day of its foundation to Iho present, which,
no doubt, will greatly interost all loaning that
way.
Clrourd has at Inst been broken for tho ereo
tlon of the Union Tabernacle of tho Gem an
ltelormoii nnd Lutheran congregations of Ka t
Mauch t'hntiK, and. It our friends will but pull
loether, the church wih soon bo nn accompli .-.lied
fact.
-JohnMoShea. the silly youngster who sus
pected every grown Insa of this place te be in
love with him, has been boar Ing with Sheriff
lltenelser since Monday, the 3d Inst., on which
day he waa ane-tedon a charge ot perjniy.by
some member ot tbo C. and I police. Ills friends
havo since applied to have him released on bail,
hut, up to th.a writing, were unsnccessful.
Michael McQce. who was accused of com
plicity In tno Iiangdon murder, and at a recent
habeas coipns hearing tllschaiged by Judge
Dreher, was ro-nrresteii on Monday last, and is
now held lu " dnranco vile " at Pottsvillo Jail,
additional proof against him having since been
discovered.
Messrs. C. E. Foster, n. Benneman nnd D.
K.Moirow. on their retnrn trip from Ashton. on
Mondayniaht the night bcingdark drove over
an embansment near Kitoiinlt If ill, but fortun
ately esojped serious Injury, although horses
and carrlagn turned several somersaults before
landing about 30 leet below tbe road.
The Pair and Festival nf the M. R. Phnw.v
of liast Mnucli Chunk, and the entertainment
given by the pupils of StJnseph's It. C. School,
on the Fourth, were not aa successful aa similar
enterpnsea uavo been oeretofuie.
"Batcher O'Donnell" tho terror of the tow.
path, on Sunday night last returnol under the
parouuu root, nt i;ast Mauch Oimnx, pretty
well ilddled with small shot "Butch," it ap
poars. had gotten into some difflcnltv near nris.
lot. and while endeavoring to force a door, the
party within "let drive" at him. with result as
above stated. We hope Hutch may recover
and take a lesson from this sad occurrence not
to be furgotten, or some o' theso days he may be
uiuugui uuiue it ellipse. ,
While makinzice-crcara on the nlvht of tho
third lost. Mr. Conrad Volimcrof this puce,
accidentally nad ono of his handa wedged in be
tween the iron cog-wheels ot bls.freezer, neces
sitating the amnntatlon of one of tits ttnirnra
which Job was skillfully performed.by Dr. De-
Ynnnuf.
On the first or fifteenth proximo Mr. B1ch.
ard Kclter. hitherto engaged in tho geuerul no
tion business (Jointly with Mrs. Kelfer) on low
er isnsquenanna street, will Ute possession of
the store room occupied by Geo. Ki-.dcr. and en
gage lu business on bis owu hook, although it
la rumored that soon he will enter lntoiuatrl
mouial partner. alp wita a certain Miss serosa
tuts river.
Glen Onoko still continues to bo much
sought and favorite resort ot excursion!, im
Monday last 200 studenU of tho Detroit Military
Institute visited tno ulen. ann, fur an hour or
ma mauo uuugs as uvoiy aa tney possibly ccuid
Mr. John Fraas, formerly ot ti pner Maupti
Chunk, und but recenily returnea from a trio
to Germany, on Monday last startod 011 a pros
pecilug tour to Northern Alaba-na. hhou d he
nnu uuuga a irpreseuiea ne win loca e tbere.
and many others from this vicinity will follow
suit.
Rumor baa 11 thai Town Council, on Ins pec.
lion, refused to accept the new Nesquanonuig
road lately built by the Cential H. 11. Co. of
X. J., auu weUtaev may. Another mistake aa
that made In accepting the Lehlghton road
wonld bang the "whole alt o' them higher than
ituiuau.
Thou. Lawlor. a resident of East Mnnnli
Cbun-c, employed as a braaeman ou lb Lehigb
vuury at. jc, uu Juuuuay mat receives a very
serious squeeze," wtule engaged at coupling
cant near i-'airview. Dr. DeYouug tUlam be
uiuy iccuv-cr.
II I could remember them all, I might lve
yua ad atouuut of niuio births that havo takeu
plaoo tn this horouguwtthin the last tew weeks
insu iu any equal tpace 01 time neretoiore,
Fiom all this we may infer that Ucugh moat
of oursoeoule am not Imotie,! vith anv remarlr.
ably religious zeul. thev are always ready to
UUDI CUU 4J1VCUU CSIU1U1UUU lO U6 irUlllUi, UUU
tuiuupiy, auu topt-iut-ui tun eariu.'
riillftdelililft Icttcr,
PlIILA.. ra.. July 5, 1S70.
Dkak AnvooATR i-Tho festivities aro begin,
nlng to subMilo nnd tho second century of Ibe
llepnbllo Is marching on 1 but who, O.whoo
us will be present at the noxt bltthday ot the
nation.
Columns conld be written describing the
grand lorch.lightparado on the night of the 3d,
the nu'ttary pageant on the 4th and tho fire
works in tho evening but owing lo tho fervent
heat of the past tew days, your correspondent
finds ids "pen Is poor rind his Ink" Is almost
dried up. At nny rate the trouble ts evidently
with the materials ot writing, and not tho wri
ter. Thousands ol visitors will remain with na
and qnletly do tho exhibition.
Firewotks caused a tMO.MO flre yesterday
altprnooti.
The afternoon drani pstadra of the Wpit
Point Cadets and lib Itpglmpnt ol New York,
nro very lluoand ntituct crowds ol people dally.
-A visit to Agrlcu'tural Hall, wl.l matte glad
tbo bean ot tho honest tiller ot the soil. There
will ho found machines to make things grow
aud machines to matte things (weeds) not grow
at all.
Concerts are given every morning and sf
tPinoon In Lrnulowne Marine, by ent er the U
S. Marine Band, from Washington, D. C, or the
baud of tne West, Point Cadets.
The heat remains almost anbearable. It Is
absolutely red hot and still heating.
The Main Exhibition Bitlliilng was comple
ted In 7 inonitts It contains 8 340 ( 00 pounds nt
ltou. and there Is 1 squato loot of glass tn each
4 squaio feet of 1,1 ea, or 1 square foot of glass to
every SO enbio feet of capacity, tso stated Mr.
Henry i'ettlt at tho leoent convention of "The
Aiiier.cnn Society of Civil Engineers," held In
this city.
The decorations on Chestnnt and Broad fit.
were gland In the exiremo on tho 4th.
Corns find bunions suffered teirlb'y on the
8tl and 4th. lor tno streets wero literally packed
with people, and such crushing, rusnlug and
cussing wns seldom ever seen, felt, or beard ot
before.
It is estimated that 42.0C0 people visited the
Centennial on July 3d
Many sad hurts wore received yesterday,
from tbe too careless use of fire works ond flre
arms. -September and October will be good months
to visit the exhibition.
A heavv thut der storm came near spoiling
ourtJlo.orjo flre works, bnt hy firing them off m
rapid succession tho d 1 nger was escaped.
- Hot, hotter, hottest, says
Yours Briefly, Marcutio.
A Homo nnd A Fortune.
Tho Kansas Land and Immigrant Assocla
tlon, with a Capital Stock of 6I.ioi.Kj0. Charter,
cd hy the Stato of Kansas, n most laudable en
terprlso. started in our city for 1 he promotion of
Immigration by the free distribution to iho
share holders of tho Association of $770,000 in
cash and some of our most choice ana valuable
leal estate, farms, brlok tjlock-. residences Ao.,
Is meeting with unprecedented success, From
everv section of tho country orders for shares
or tickets are coming trite and-fast Tho in.
dncements offeied are unparalleled There
will be no poitponemetit. The drawing and dis
trll.ullon ot the prizes will take placo positively
August 2-1, 1878, or the money will be returned
iu fail. The managers of this cnterprlzo nro
gentlemen of undoubted Integrity, honesty, up
ilgntness nnd ability to do exactly what they
say. They are gentlemen who are prominent
in imr (state, nnd whose pnnllo nnd private
character nie beyond oven suspicion, and the
management of this stupendous distribution
uo cuimucieu witn an impartiality tnatcan
not and will not bo disputed.
Tho Atchison Bonn! of Trade composed of all
tho leading bnstness men of onr clty.nt n recent
meeting, unanimously adopted the following
endorsement t
Knowing tne several persons composing the
' KnU4ft Land mid Tmm'fiTnnr. Ananntntlm,' nrn
cordially endorso them as Tentlemou of honesty
una integrity, ana recommend their enterprise
as worthy the snpp irt of tho nnblio."
Every ticket hinder will be fairly represented
at the drawing. Price of tlie shares or tickets
ate put at the low pilce of f each. Parties de
siring a more particular description of Ibis
iiiriituiiuus euiuriiriso. inuucemetiiB ouerca,
tetms to Agents, special offer tn elnhs nnrt ntii.
chases of two or more shares, manner of draw
ing, rciereiices. czc Bono tii-ir addresi to s. M.
StrlCkler. Secretnrv. Atchison Wanann. ftTirt
they will have mailed them free an elegant four
pago illnitrated paper ' The Kansas Immi-
grunt - uescrimug tie enterprise and me ad
vantages and rosouroea of Kansas, Ac. Send
font. From the Atchison, Kan., Daily Patriot.
lalst of Letters
Itemnlnlng uncalled for In tbo Lehlghton
Post offloe July 13th, 1876 1
Beem, Louisa
Cook, Mrs J S.
Cook. Mrs, Ella
Cnine, Frank
Cram. MrB. W. M.
Cnnfer. Jacob
Depiera. Michael
Dauxdnter, Charles
Dflter, Alfred 121
Fllckinger, Mrs. M.
fiakel. John
Hill, Geo. v.. Jr.
Ilollenbarh, James
Harding, John li.
Koch. Mary
Kemerer. Daniel
Kinler, Mis. M. O.
Kochery. Lewis
Klstlcr, Gideon
Kolb. J.
Larks, Charles
Levan, P. s.
Xingdou. Emma
Mat tin, Miss Annie
Sfantz, Alfred
Mooinlpy. Henry
Miller. Nathan
Nothatcin, Lowls S.
teiehanl. Alfred
Iloltter, Joseph
Itehrlg, Thomas
ItehrlAWm, F.
Hex, Ja-k. oare of Geo,
llemaly. Chailes
"Inch Edwnrd
flnoema-cer, Levi
Snyder, samnol
stelgerwalt, David J.
Htebling, Kilian
Schutter. William
Shnltz, Henry
Wcrtm m, James
Wayne. P.
Wettman. James
Weiss, Miss Cnth.
Wertman, D P.
Webo, Emma
Wolf.Zack.
Persona calling for any ot tbe above loiters,
will please say Advertised."
H. II. PETERS. P M.
Special Notices.
E. F. Knnkcl's Hitter Wine of Iron
E. V. Kunkei'a celebrated Bitter Wine of Iron
will effectually cuih liver complunt. Jaundice.
dyspepla, chronic or nervous debility, chronio
diarrhoea, disease of the kidneys, and all dls.
eases arising from a disordered liver,
si omacb or intestines. Bucb as constipation, flat
ulence, inward plies, fulness of blocd to the
head, acidity of tbe atomach, nausea., heart,
burn, disgust for food, fulness ot weight In the
stomach, sore eructatlona, sinking or fluttering
at the pit of the stomach, awimming ot the
head, hurried or difficult breathing, Battering
at tbe heart, choking or euffucatlug sensation
when In a lying posture, dimness of vision, dou
or weba beforo the sight, dull pain In the head,
deficiency nt prespiration. yellowne,s of tho
Bkin and eyes, pain in tne aide, back, head,
chest, limbs etc., sndden flushes ot heat, burn
ing In tho flesh, constant Imaginings of evil ami
great depression of spirits. Price, it per bot
tle. Bewateof connterfeita. Do not let vour
druggist palm off some other preparation of Iron
he may ny Is aa bomI. but ask for KunKel's
Bitter Wine of Iron. Take no oth r. Kunkel's
Bitter Wine of Iron la not sold In bulk only in
l bottles. K. F. Kuukel, Proprietor. No. 259
North Ninth Street, Philadelphia, P.
So.d by all druggists and dealers everywhere.
Tape Worms Kemored Alive
Head and all comploteln two hours. No fee
tui head passes. Seat. Pin andStoraach Worma
removed by Dr. KUVKKL, 250 North Ninth St.,
Pn'ladelphia, Pa. Send for circular. For re.
moving scat. Pin or stomach Worms, call on
vonr druggist and ask for a bottle of Kunkel's
Wotm Syiup, pi ico $1. It never falls. Com.
mon sense teaches If Tape Worm be removed,
another worms can be readily destroyed JylS.
CA9IDALAVDOO possesses much greater
k-' power lu rritorinjt to a healthy stats the mu
cus membrane of tne urethra thou either Cubeba
or Copaioa. It never produces sickness, la cer
taiu and speedy ut its action. It is last super
seding every other remedy, tslxty capsule
cure In six or eight days. Mo other medicine
can do this.
Dunaas Dick St Co.'g Soft Capsules containing:
Oil of Sandalwood, sold at all Drug stores. Ask
for circular, ur Bend to 35 and 37 Wooster street.
New York, lor oue. ap29-ms
WHAT TEN CENTS WILL DO Plo
tures, Stationery. Jrwelry, Ac., almost
-rTTe.uwl,y- Circulars sent tree U. J.
KUHTZ, 407 Canal Street, (Ut Ward). Phlla,
mnytj-yl
In the Court at Common I'leus for
OAKBON COUNTY,
Harriet B Hull, hy March Term, 167, No. 5'
her next friend, Jo- 1
sUhW. Haihiu, V IN DIVORCE.
Thomas U, Hall. )
To TuojiAa It. Hutu the above-naraediUfs.
poudeut 1 Slr.-lou are hereby notMed thut W.
X. Kupoher, Jiisq , has been appointed Examin
'er in Una. case, aud that a meeting lor the pur
poeoof iheilirauilnailoDof Lioelutut'a Witness
s. will be held at tho Office ol Albright Fruy
mau.inthenorough of Manch Chunk. uu Sa
turday. JULY Uta. H-.7H. at 10S o'clock A.M.
Poriionul notice upon you luivinir lailea on ac
count ot your ub-enoo.
ALBIHOUT A FIIEYMAN.
Jane Jitb, im-wl AltoraCys tw UbeUaut