MIITllll
l.KIIHl II70 V, I'A.i
9ATC1UIAV Mu'itNINO, llr.O 10, IR7G.
We Imvp on our bonks a mimbpr vrlm
owe 11 for tliolr tmpi'r. Niiwspnper
bills Mf Just nt. honorable and Minting
n9 any oftier liiileliteiliienn. fhjru U
no surer way of irnvine tlie'lntejirlfy
of men than by square. Meallli on tlio
part of aubscrllierinwltli Ibe publlsben
of u paper. Tlte .amount In each Inill
vltlunl case In centrally mufti I ; but, In
thu (igKrcj;ile It bocinnei Inruc Those
now In nrrrara (otitis paper nie request
ed, very urgently, to pay up.
II. V. MoilTltlMKR.
Hard times and parly wrangling
don't i-ej-iu to affect the. agricultural
and niunufactunnu Interests ot Hit)
South, Which continue Improving ax
usual. New cotton mills have J list been
started at Atlanta, Nashville and New
Oileaus, nnd all through tl e South the.
planters and tanners art) Introducing
Improved uiacliliury nnd' farm Imple
lnuuts. This Ney Yoik "Observer" h out
with Its prospectus for tho fifty-fifth
year. It Is a large paper of the first
class.and should be In every family In tho
laud. Tho-e who do uot tako It should
scud for a specimen copy at once, or,
better yet, should send the prlco for a
year. Any pfrson desiring a compre
hensive weekly newspaper,, filled' with
just the uows that every family wants,
and freo. from clap-trap or objectionable
matter ofanyklnd, will hardly do bet
ter than-send a.l5 to S. I. Prime &
Co., 87 Park .Row, Newl'ork, and ro
celvo the "Observei" post paid.
The New Catholic Cnlhederal nt
New York Is Hie largest church edlllco
In America. It Is 332 fret long, and
174 wide, and tho tplres aro to bo 328
feet hight It exceeds In size both the
Philadelphia and Montreal (. nthndrals.
The Philadelphia Cathedral Is 210 by
210 feet; and tho Montreal Cathedral,
255 by 144 feet, with towers 220 faet
high. The New York building Is all
under roof, and the tower have been
raised to a height of 188 feet. Thirty
five of the stained-glass windows, cost
ing 44,0P0, aro leady; and' Its high
altar cost $.12,000. It will be tho cost
liest as .well as the largest church on
tho continent.
The New York Tribune has pub
lished a carefully prepared list of the
victims by the flro at tho Brooklyn
Theatre. Tho number of names thus
gatheted was 271, tho number of Oodles
reported by the Coroner as found was
270. Of those whose names were pub
lished in tho Tribune there were 240
males and 81 females total, 271. In
the list of names .were S4 whoso bodies
wore not recognized, Including 10 wo
men. The whole number of bodies
buried by tho city In tho circular pit at
Greenwood was 103, all tho others be
ing burled from private houses or
churches. The Tribune list comprised
all of ttioso absolutely known to have
been kllei; but aifew others wero re
ported missing, with no proof that they
had been at tli6 theatre on the evening
of tho Ore, ' '
The Democratic members of the
House field a caucus Monday afternoon.
It was agreed to pass a resolution di
rectiog'tbe 'Judiciary Committee to re
port upon the courso to be pursued In
the coq'ntiug of the Electoral vote, and
also to. report. on the icspectlvo rights
and duties of -the two Ileuses of Con
gress, separately, and Jointly, In regard
' to Presidential elections. Messrs. Itan
dull, Watterson and Ely reported that
Governor Tildeu advised against any
action until aftor .the return ot the In
Yestigttlng committees from the South.
Tho statements made by the President
to an Associated Press reporter (pub
lished Monday) were commented upon
as indicating a settled purpose on the
part of the Executive to perpetuate the
power of th Republican party "irre
Bpecttvo of po)tlcal consequences."
, Viis!i!(nrtoii Loiter. (
From our oprelal Correspondent.
j Washington, M. (J., pec. ISlh. 1871 '
leal piBuJuin,. Joegn't. suit an In
ent palate. The weather, mi-
less It is ROUlfthlnfT ntltlroltr mil nt
- ' r "f-r iuc
usual course, such as a tremendous
snow, a violent ttorm, or a continuous
drought, Is not worth writing about.
11 uai nu uevB two ,aa) s ago. owing
to the multitudinous, paper and the
great facilities for their disseralnaOpii
LhrniiiHinntV l.li' Inml liv t.llrrn.t'.n...i
n -j- -" ---. fL 1 1 . .... diu
telegraph, luw become ti'tnle, flat, and
...... ..!. .1.1.. Mu., , . '
uupivufcAuic. m leaves uiuu to .write
auout, ju ni.fienatM yesterday the
minroiiliatbiliH wririi inmlu fur ttih u,.u.
lat committee dispatched to Investigate
the electloas In the Southern States
$21,000 was the sum.flxed for the Hit ee
commJtteeiftruUi'tlie HoUhe pnii 150,000
for the Sep.atf . 4 number'tif .blli were
oiiorejt nn.ien'rrea, among tiiejn one
by Senator Sherman,. of Olrp,. iirepcut
Ing tile petition of Gen.. Joseph K.
Johnson, usklui; Hie. removal ol his no
lltlcal uuablllres. This was leferred
to ttie Comiiiltte on the Judiciary. The
Seuitto theu resumed tlw cousideiatiou
II. V. MOItTIIIMKK,
ciftho unKliMied lmslna. heliiB tho
joint resolution of .Mr. ICdiuunilH, pto
poilngaii Amendment ol'the Constitu
tion of tliit UnltHl StRtes sfl as to have
the electoral voto for Prudent and
Vice President counted by the Supreme
Cmiit iu( tlienmetidiiK'iit plopon-d by
the C0111111 tlec tin Jinllclnrv prdvliliiig
that the fleetnri shall vote viva vocu
Instead of by liitllnt.
Mr. Morton opposed thn bill uralng
forcible li'iisims why It should not be
pased, niytrii!. aiming ether things,
that It would bo plncliiit h diingeriius
power In the tin mis of thn Supreme
Court, unit vmiiiIiI nnttirnlly result In
Imparling n jmttlsmi complexion to that
body! nnd that In any 'fiittlre election
the defeated putty would charge the
Court with muni nnd partiality.
In the House, under the fall of bills
from .he K'ules Mr. Cox, of New
York, liitiodiiced iv lilll to regulate the
payment nf lelter-enrrlers. Tho bill
provide that In cities having over 100,'
OtIO iiopiilHtloii the payment ol letter
can Irrs slutll bo $800 for tho llrst year,
$000 for the second year, nnd 81,000
for tho third year and afterwards ; and
making the compensation In cities of
less than 100,000 not leas than six hun
dred nor uiiirt) than eight hundred dol
lars, at the discretion of tho Post Master
General. Mr. McDowell, of Missouri,
moved to suspend the rules and the
adoption of tho resolution for the ap
pointment of committees tocxnmlno in
to aud report upon election frauds, as
follows : a committee of nine lor New
York, llrnokijn, and Jersey City : a
eoHimitti 0 of llvo for Virginia j a com
mittee ot nine Tor Mississippi ; a com
mittee of five for Philadelphia ; and a
committee of three for Alabama. Much
discussion attended tho adoption of this
resolution which was anally brought to
a conclusion by tho udontlon of nu
ameudmeut offered bj Mr. Cox, of New
xorir, to ttiu etrect ttiat a committee of
live be appointed to proceed to the
cities of New York, Brooklyn, and
Jersey City, to examlno Into any alleg
ed fraudulent registration or voting at
tho recont election -adonted without
divirsion. Thus we see that Investigat
ion committees have been sent In every
direction, nnd tho old cry of'Mnvesti-
gatton, investigation investigation,"
will fairly ring throuchj the air. as It
did lat winter, and nervous people will
start In their sleep from somo horrible
dream of being investigated. It Is tru
ly to tie regretted that the acts of pub
lic bodies should require investigation.
But thu question naturally occurs
what good can possibly result from
theso Investigations ? The committees
on the part ot tho IIouso will come
back with majority aud minority re
ports, the majority claiming that tho
elections were all fair and proper tho
minority denying it ; and tho Senate
committees will havo talos to toll which
they haidly believe themselves. Tho
Uemocraoy of tho country will still bii
lieve just what they do now, nnd tho
Republicans will uot change their views
an iotu. The Semite nnd thn IIouso
will bo no nearer together than they
arc now, and the people will pay the
expenses, judge Keiley, or peunsyl
vntila, the oldest Representative in
Congress, bo far as years of continuous
service aro concerned, appeared In the
House yesterday, for the first time this
Session. Saxon
Our Philadelphia Letter.
rillLA.. Pa.. Deo. 11, 1S70
DCAIt ADTOctTi; "Tho Couimlttees" have Is
sued their nildresR And we now knowthtit every.
body Is nlocteil. If Tllden mitts you, "why he's
the mm. If H.-tyas pteaites you, why lie's the
man. If Cooper enthuses you, why lie'stUa mm
At any rnte don't mke any mistake about It i
you pnjs your tnonoy and you takes your
choice," as the showman said when an old lady
asked "which of the wax figures represented the
great Napoleon!"
The Phils. Ttmtx adrocatel tho removal ot' the
Oiplt.il to l'ult idelphla,, and that Memorial. Hall
be used for the Capitol. t
It Is not fishlonable any more tosay "another
county Uianl from," Intpalltlcal conrertatlon
The proper thing Is "another Ineligible voter
heara from."
For from Oregon's distant shore
There comes a cry of one vote more,
So Ur.de Sammy's friends say,
'Just as sure as they're alive
Tildeu aud Hendricks have the dar,
. With electoral votes numbering 18S."
"Heads 1 wlu, tails jou Zose," nbems to be
the political motto of the, day.
Host, cf, the country rooxtera have the sore
throat, this Is because they have been kept crow.
Ids so long In tho columns of the newspapers.
This Is a bad year for "pool" .tools aud they hare
bad their "returns" less three per ceut.
Salt River has uot frozen over yet. , Naviga
tion will uot clote until the election Is decided j
"It my uewr years,
And it may be forever."
Our themometers were down to nothing In the
earlv part of the week,.ind though there was such
a fall a fellow had to pay just as much as ever for
one of these mercurial recordsof the tenipe a.u
Jack Frost and Den Cameron visited us this
weeW, though not in peraou, one froie up ell the
streams and ponds and the other froze the Post.
matter out of his office.
"Who pays for the hat?" This Is one of the
questions which achates the Republic from one
end to the other.
'I likes to get Into a light when I'm drunk,''
said an old soaker to bis pal,, "because It sobers
me tiulikrr than anything elfe.
llate your stockings put In order for Santa
Clausa approaches Ibr some' anal Krlss Kl Ingle for
others,
Most of ourptaees of amusements have given or
will glre eulertalnnienta for be benefit of the
uOereni by the llrouklyn Theatre fire:
uuioufourbebt'cltlteos have'beeu dowuln the
world the la'vemebta have' been slippery of late.
r Tweuty-thl-iH) bushels of potatoes can not be
maile to make forty bushsls, yet the thing wis
doue iu'tiiUclty the olher da'y and thajmart fel
low who did it Is being taken care of at theex
peuseof tfie State.
'u bud ' returns'! from the North Pole the
other day when thu ttienudmeter was nearly at
zero.
Ifos's the time to remove geraniums and other
ile.lcele' plaUln or flowers fruni the garden aud
throw tbeiu over Jtie fence.
I n us forcibly reraluded of the near approach or
Cbritluias'thvoiherda wheu 1 heard theC'apt.
of a military eoniwny a.iy "Present arms I"
MVIali I had a big foot," a little' oiie said, "for
theu uiy'stoeling noud hold 'lota of preseuts."
I'm favon-d wllb 'tUhuY suitable for'Ohri.lmas.
Ho address all hones, carriages, diamouds, houses
aud lot. to '
Vours, uothlng uiuati about me,
MAKCl'TJO.
lpor several days dnrlnlr thn latter
part of last weekr ruuiorn wetn In cir
culation to tho elfpet that a colored girl,
neiwoflti 10 unit ill years of ngn, bound
to E. If. -illindW,' of thU placo, was
prpgnnnt and that II Ct Lvntiwoy
was thn reputed father of tho to ho"
offspiliig, Ott Saturday evening a
hearing, at the Instance ot K, II.,
Rhodes, took r.lneo before Kso. Uoalf.
and tho result was that (lie said II. C.
Lormwny was rpn.ulr.ed, to enter-bonds
in tlio sum of Jo 00, Mr. W. Koons bo
coming ids ball, During Sunday ho
applied at A J. Dnrllng'f( drug store
fur an aitlcle of polnu that would do
lt. work (iil(!k, as they had a big rot
down at the house which ho wished to
destroy. Tho poison wai refused by
Mr. II. A. Peters, the attendant, and
ho then returned to his room, remain
ing thero throughout tho day, On
Monday morning he arose, dre6ed
himself, and proceeded to ijlatlngton,
whore, at tho drug storo of Mr. Horn,
he procured a two-ounce phial of Wino
of Colchlcum Root a poisonous drug
lor which thorn Is no known nntldote
returning to his homo on the noon
train ; calling upon Mr. Arnmon Klutz,
nt tho Valley Home, he requested him
as a favor to sea lion. W. M. Rnpsher
and Dr. N. D. Reber, and with them
to call upon him in his room at 7:50 p.
in. Mr. Klotz having seen the above
named gentlemen, at that hour, or soon
after, they met as per appolutment,
when Mr. Levanway produced some
private papers whlch ho requested
tkem to examlno. Having dono so ho
asked if they were correct, being ans
wered in the nfflrmntlvo, lie rose up
from his seat, and stepping to tho
water pitcher took a drink from It as
ho had done two or three times during,
tho reading of tbd papers then lifting
a tumbler to his lips drained it of its
contents, exclaiming " In four llours
It will bo all over I" This created In
tenso excltrment among his assembled
friends, aud Dr. Reber seeing tho bot
tle labeled as obovo, hastened to the
drug store, nnd procuring tho strongest
ot ometlcs proceeded with the assistance
ot others to administer them, but was
most strenuously opposed by the
sulcldo getting only.ono or two table-,
spoonfuls Into his mouth. Finally af-,
ter nbout ono hour had elapsed ho was'
Induced to take the emetic oMils own
will, declaring at .tho samo tlmo " that-
I. ..-..1.1 l.t... . .. . . '!
it uuuiu nt) iiiiu nu goon, uiai.up Know
he was doing" "that thero was no an
tidote fur the poison he had takeu"
"his days of usefulness were over, and
ho desired to die." Tuesday morning
It appeared for a while, as though he
would survive, but later, the poison
began Its more 'active' work,-ahcf.'iie
gradually sank, becoming weaker, p.veryj
hour, but retaining consciousness
throughout, finally breathing bis, last
at about 7:45 o'clock on Tuesifay ove.
ulng. Deceased was born Sept. 10,
1814, and when ho died was aged 02
years, 3 months, and 23 days. He was
an intelligent, well-educated mau. Ilo
leaves ono daughter, married to E. II,
Rhodes, of this borough.. She and her
family liavo the syrapathy'of our whole
people lu thls thelr soro affliction.
Tho funerai took place, from the
residence ot his son-in-law, Mr. E.;II:
Rhodes, this (Friday) afternoon at 2
o'clock. Ills remains being deposited
alongside of his deceased wife, in tho
Lehlgh'ton cemetery. Tho clergy offla
ting wero Rev. I. B. Brown, of the M.
E. church, and Rev. John Carrlngton,
of tho 1st Prosbyterian cliuroU of this
borough.
C. of N. J. II. II. Stock. ,
Monday a most daataidlv 'crime was commit.
ted by some stock gamblers In this city, tho ap
parent object ot which was to Injure the crodlt
of the 'Central llallroad of ew Jersey and to
depress the prices ot Its stock and hoods. Four
teen telegrams were transmitted hence to New
York, purporting to have been sent oy several
bankers, brokers and bank officials to their
various correspondents InNew York. Wo give
two copies of tho telegrams alluded to i
"Jersov Central wlU go protest. Cannot be
avoided."
"Jereoi-Central will go protest. Loans are
being called hi,"
All the rest were of the same tenor. Aa far as
we can learn, the names gorged to theso tele
grama wore Uowen Fox, lliice & Co., Wnite,
l'owoll & Co.. q Camblos &. Co., McMlchael,
First National hank- Usshter Com Exchange
Bank, and Iv M, Lewis. farmers and Mt-chan.
loa llsuk. .Tho 'other aoyen uainca forged to
these telegrams we did uot lo-irn. hut they were
all vf ell known ptrtlea. Tho telegi aras were
sent over n'oth the Western Unlou and the At.'
lautlo and t'aclflo linos. Ot course the tele.
grauiswciaba.fi fabrlojitom. The flint thatwas
known of thq fruad caiuo from pan lea at New
York., who. on lecoiptof tho telegrams, made
Inquiry' of thn 'parties here whose stmatares
had' bceu Ivreed. The falsehood Is iroiu (ha
wholu cloth, no sueh :thing aa going to protest1
or any similar trouble holn contompjated. It
Is hopodtbe authors ol the dastardly act may
be discovered and jmuuhed as they deserve.
i'uulte Udgfr, l'blladoljihia.
Court Prooeeainga.
Jjea 7.-0001,. Win. L. Evans. Dcfeudsnt
alecharged fruiu'cnslouy,
i'eiilioiial Matv, wUeof Alex Campbell, fur
beneat of Act of Antuibly, uf zi April. Iblt
(Iranted aud orden'o: llleU.
.Jf. lirlnkmail and C. II. Nothstoln opuoluted
giianllaus oi Jefhrsou ,1', aujOer ninillinuie
njoir. minor children nf Dav, Hnyder. Ueo'u.
ura. U.-llUKbAlLiiurvev vs. eayerdt Klep.
pluaer. Conunuo.l.
Hugh Moourvcy va. Weaver dt Kleppinger.
Aupeul aUoweit
Jr''ii1"' apooluled guanliau ol John
Mot'auler, miuor thild ot Ouaa. ilctauloT.
dec 'it
Wm, Thompson appointed guardian ot James
iIofauiej,mluurhild of Cbav.AlolJiiuloy doo'iL
irt ami luial urcumti oi llofciiut Wegmuan.
e,J;clIU'x,""-,J M,uee'U. iixeuplions hkd
'1 lie l.rhlfjli AtKnaterti IlVkTrnnil.
Ml. Warner, n contractor on tho llngli &
Kistem,lUiiro.iil, Inform iia.thht;t la useless
to oomh'nl loni.tr' with the rAibtninfclotH i,eoplo
ofjthc Delaware Yal'ef . on tlio rnllmafl ques
tion, lit aiy that h mnro jelflali m nnfrdw.
minded people, It vr. never his mlsforluno In
meot. ami that It ddtricnaaapon thilrexortlon
thwlilt'etf tlm lnrrihiotlro. nnd 'tho dialler
anillinatlonr tbrlvinff busy lowns canarqtiout
upon Itanilvont will never lie licaul in t'ltiOoln.
waroVnllov, Ho aiva that nt tlio meotuiK In
Himndabnrii last Tfoek Lrrnnnonienta vro'o
innrto for tlio paimcnt nt every noi'ai for which
the rouirnetvia horQare IiaMfi. nud In lean li nn
three weeks iw ry mt 'vrllLlio pft it MriWi
nyn tlnil H la preno-teroaa for the boonfe of
thU Ta'lev to tlilnK (hot thn I.nlilnli ,t Kaslern
Compiny ran prif thn ovnrtntnnt prices which
Kit nak .for ,11m unvUeae ot orosslug n low
nores nt tlielr Inml when the't-klnatlo.1 ot the ir,
oronc,rtv would bo ocfuallr Inoimaed thonbr
ns much ni tho snm which ther'nsir tlio com.
pany tn i v. Ho aira, aim, that by their Breed
Mid con'timnCTn nnmiier ot their penerouannrt
iiibllc)irll.t neiitblmis, who pnv" t .e rlphl
of tlio way, havn nffirrd rntilnerniilv dv tli"
Krmliiigollhnrnid upon their prenuse", end
with no possible hnpu now. of an equivalent io
turn lie avs, fmlhrr. that tu rnnil will
liecnnstincted from Haz'eton to Strouoahunt
on thoorlKin illr miended route, nnd tht)ii6oby
tho O. I.i & W. U. n. to llniton.
Thus havo the pi oplc alnup tho Ilelawaro enat
nnr their on iy clemce. of conneclins their noli
nuillcrtllo valliy with the outside commomlal
world. Hx.
From Jllnneli Clmnk.
Hcv Jonn Bovno, n Remlnote.' proaclied to
lull house-, u orulmt met evrmina;. nt the i'lrsi
Pcesbrteilan cuurch, on Sunday hist.
In tho caaei of John McShoa and llernard
llsjj'M. convicted at October Kosalous ot perjury
In tno Alex, (.'ampbe'l case, the Court'" decision
In rcpard to thnuew trinla nsacil for will bo ren
dered at January term.
.Now that theWnirner trial will Roovertn
Jnuiiiry teim, nnd tne doctnr'a uri'spnco will
inn bo in eded on the witness Mam), our Jiiveu
ilea may rest a-surod ot thHr annual "Puie."
An earlv unspenMnn of mlnliipoperallons In
thosiiminlt 1III1 lesion is predicted, (Jo West.
. Confined nearlr all tho week within tlio
walla of the Temp,o ol Justice, voutunst exrone
me lor not senhi more, bosiiloa 'tlv null ns L.
lled-eye nndsufr.ar.boer wcro in pood clems Dd
during tho alttlnw of tho special term, ami the
vtnrtera of both must have reaped a rich bar
veetr Homo of our citizens aro already securing
Ice for neat summer's use. A lolig loo ahead.
I1UAH IK TiiounbR. " It'a awful awf nil!"
alglml Illjali.ns he inn nod the big Japan snlt!
toons In buttle line across the room. ' There X
wont nnd bet 2.t.1 on 'lection, ami hero it'- tied
no lu the tailiol(ler's hands for goodneaa
kuowa how long. I wnnt a box ot now collars
nnd ray. board bill Is plllnr rlnht np." One of
tho prisoners bonrd the old man (rrnwlltir
a round and called ont. "Never mind, uncle. on
Can hang up your atocklngpiettr soon " "Ves,
hang up my stocking," sneered Ilijah t " hang
up niv stocalng nnd get n Biinoay bchool cariH
throo harness puakols, a candy oat. and four old
heiTlncra lu It, You keep nwny from that door,
and uon't easa mo, for I fcol like a Mnnildmn
ronciceplng through a Mls-lasltipl cnno-hraito
tooatch a colored State Senator." lttlruU lite
JYsrs.
Itenben Haln, of Berks oouuty, killed a hog
which welgned 1,057 pounds,
John Moiilan, of Mount ricn-ant. Cotnmbin
cnanty, ilroiini'd dead vhlle walking behind his
wagon ou lilday.
I) 8,'stroetj oliarged with the killing of Able
In Knstou, baa been reloasea on bail In the nam
of 110,000.
In Cloi Ion oounlv last week two bors were
playimr with n loatlod revolver, which was ills
chargoil, latally lulanng ono ol them.
Oea. W. Akin had a fight in clarion county
lh November with Charles Badger. AkIii dis
charged a revolver at his antagonist, but tlio
shot tnok effect in tlio body nf Willi mi OiHidwIn,
a bystapdor, priduliig f.ilal in)iirles. Akin was
convicted last week: of manslaughter.
, " In Delawate couuty last Sunilnv two cra
ploveea In a rollUig mill ot Kouth Chester had a
Srlio fight which lastod two hours, one of them
elng completely hlmited hie seconds pioposod
to throw up tho sponge. Tulseuragedniui. nnd
ho garo noi Ico that it they csrried there mien
'tient into elfecthe would shoot them. ITn w.-is
)wt to the scrntoh again, and after a desperate
htliivorln no MmkM Ilia antJU-imlAt Inlft iihinia.
.lmii
iow Atlvertisomonts.
Ji I'. LONGSTltEET,
ATTtmNKV AT LAJ, a
k Next door tothe " Carbon IIouso "
nANk STBEET. tCIMOftTON. PA.
Poccmbor 10-0m. ('
KRISS KRINGLE
Ilasjust arrived nt Ills Hendifuartofa In this
Borough with an lmmen-6' stock ot
CANDIES,
Toys and Fancy Articles,
SUITABLE FOIt '
Christmas nnd Now Year's Gifts
Eor Ysouug and Old, Well nndTnor Mnlo and
Female ; call and aeo them aud you
wUl boaure lo buy
Prices Lower than Ever Before
J. wt O'NBID'S,
Opposite 1st National Bank,
BANK ST., LErilbilTOK, PA.
-jgXECOIORS' SALE OF
Valuable Real Estate.
The undersigned, Kxccutnra of SAN I ML
llF.HKItl.lN J. deo'd. will offer nr. pnhllnHxln
at the Hotel ot J. .WIlAUDUNBUoII. In tbo
ijutiuuiiii jv xiisuiuiLruri, uoruun uouu
ty. renna..on
Thursday, Dec. '28th, 1876,
commencing nt TWO o'clocit I. M., the follow,
lnevnluab.e TOWN I.OTiiwitti the min.Ii.
INCH thereon erected, ullglbly located in tho
tlulvlng Borough ot LehlghTon, foui miles rrom
Maucb Chunk, the L'oon.y Heat. All that cer
tain lot or piecoof UHI) altuato on the east
wanlly side ot I'me street; lu said llorough of
I.ehiuhtnn. and numbered nu tho ul&n or olot'
thereoi No. 14, fronting on aatd rne sti ect 0 If t.,
and Mintinulng eastwanUy ot tlutt width bo
twecn uarailei Hue and atilsht entries with
said Hne street. l9it. 9in. to illhon a. ivy.
ly by ot No. 1.1. eastwardlv by aald Milton allot'
r . and aoutnwardlv hvloco 13. Tim Im.
ffnniT provements thereon erected are a i!
.UMH- "lory rrniuc uweiuug uoaie, -i! x io it
tuat certain lot or piece ot JjASJ) situate
on the eastwardlv aide ot Pine at., in the Hiiro'
ot Iohlghton, and uambercd ou the r.ai or plot
thereof Mi. 13, (routing on said l'lue street Wfi ,
uuu txmiiuuiug euswarcuv or xnac wiaiu dc.
tween parallel Hues, ana atrUht nngles with
aaiu riue street iwiu uius to muiou alley
bounded westwrdly by line street, ivji
nort.iwardly by lot So. la, eastwarflly lISaST
by anld Milton alley and simtliwuriilyuv Ji!-t
jot No. II. The Improvemeuta thereon 1
are slit titorr Fiumo Owellmtr. !2ib rni
All that ceitaln lot or p.ece of IuVND .ltuate
ou tho easiwaully aldo ot flue street, In tho
Borough of Iihlghtou, and numbered on the
plan or plot therool Nu. 16, troutiug on said 1'ino
atrcotefft. and continuing eastwauiir nf that
widta between parallel nuea.nud atngnt unisloa
bouuded westwanUv bv riuu at., nnrihwunilv
by lot No. 17, ea.twardly ;uy auiu alilton uiiey
aud southwardly by mt No. is.
All those cerula thrvtftUowurriecesnt Land
situate ou tbo east side of Leolrh Rinvt. miiin
Uoruugu of I,ehlgltuu, to v. it i jPrvntuig on
said litjhluh street aforesaid ml Ihai. iml iimniu
cast wanlly between parallel lines, l light ung-
id. iTiui tuuimiu uiit-y, nu woi w a io tuoi tttiey.
bouiKlod ur tho south liy a 10 toot alley, ou the
west by I.i'lilnli street. uX the, uoitb by Curbou
alley, and oil the rs.t,bv u lu foot alley, i.acii
Also, all that certain (Tart nr ii.m nti.tKn
sJtualolu-MAIiO.NINO Townsaip, Carbon Co .
bounded mill described as follows t Uegluuing
at m post on the Lobiijb Vu ley. Itailro tfou tuo
line of land of Jonn Bowuuus theuo. dowu und
along ald railmad south 01 degrees, ea.t 3i per
ches to post ou said 'railroad thence somp j
degrees, east Sit porches lu , post ou said rail
road I thence oy laud of Win. Keung south 31
degrees, wst U perches to a post l tlwueo by
toe same uui th 61 degrees, we. an pcrvlu sua
stukm tneuoo by thg same uoithai deira.wost
31 perches to a stake i theiico by land. o John
ilowuiau uoriu at oegrees. vast ii lurches tu the
Mliusa ui UVlllUiUg COUlUlUlllg TfcN AIMCliH,
BSJJl.T """r. .A vuiuablo Quatry ol VLAQ.
BTO Nii is sold to exist un till. Cruut.
Uoudltious wUl be uuUo kuowu at the time
uuu uiaee ui sa.r. uy
" THOS. J, IIEUUItUNOi
JAIl. U. Hl.lllKHr.lNll
Kxtcutois ol Ilauiel lleberliug, deo'd.
M"FSBAUM v& S0FS
G-1K1SAT CASH SAXilQXX
A RARE OHAtir IE FOR CASH BUYERS !
ANOTHER FALL IN PRICES ! .
JlavliiR bnuRht. a VEItV LAltOE stock of DIIT GOODS before the adrsne
Itf rleei nnd niivltiR (JASII always, it is r.oorent wonderthat we concWtourr
eustoniers aud the public such excellent bargains. ..
Rfeadacwol pnr Qnolations,: 1
All beot Calicoes 8 cents jr yard.
Next boat ChIIcom... v.. - 1 CKcents per yard.
A No. 1 Ilrmvn Muslin only fj cents per yard.
Good 4-4 Dleaehed Mnslln only. ...i . 8 cenU per yard.
Heavy Canton Flannel I 8 cents peYyarti.
Extm Heavy Canton Flannel i m it. 10 cents pT'jrd.
nLfln,kS.t3,.aLf.ro.m 40 P" Pl' npwirtlf.
i f0'1 Sf,l,St rrt? ; 03 cents" eacjr.
Fine I lack Waterproof. 85 cents per yard.
Good GlnBhnins as low as 8 cents pf yr3.
Cloth for Hoys' Wear at from -. i 12H cents nowards.
SHIRTING FUNNELS AT BOTTOM PltlCES. "nis npnaraa.
Job Lot ot Kid Gloves at j..4.w t $1 OOperpalf
lleavor Sacquiuug at Iteiluced Prices;,
H!ack Alpacas reduced 20 per oente
Fine Dress Plaids at. 12X cents per ytrrd.
Closing ont n largo lot of SHAWLS, vory cheap.
You may wink nod say "all talk?" Not all talk but Oennlno Reductions.
Come and sco tho Quality and Prices, and judge for yourself. Respectfully,
J. T. Nusbaum & Son, "Original Cheap Cash Store,
SemmeTs Block. LEHIGHTON, PA.
GERMAN'S 4 GERMAN'S
GERMAN'S . GERMAN'S
GRAND DEPOT FOR BOOTS AND SnOES,
GRAND DEPOT FOR BOOTS AND SHOES,
IS SI'l.ENUlDIiY
BOOTS,
BOO'IS,
BOOTS,
SIIUKS,
SHOES,
SHOES,
GAITERS,
GAITERS,
GA ITEMS,
POIl HIE I.A11IES.
I'OIt Till.) LADICB,
FOll THK LA1IIK3.
FOli TI1K. OKNTIiEilEN,
'OH TI1K DKNTI.K.MKN.
FOH THiJ OKNTIiEMEN.
Tor the Children,
Vnr tliM rTtill.lpnn
I have bought lanrelrfortssh nii int.
sonnble,' nndjust what the people aro looking for,
i. ;. ' v.uniimiiwveiyt
Positively, Comparatively,
St"ro In Sernmcl's New Block, opposite
liClilgliton, Pa.
PROTECT YOUR BUILDINGS
Which m&y Io done with one-fourth tho
usual expense, hv using our
PATENT SLATE PAINT,
. MIXED RKADY FOll UME.
Firo-Proof, Wntcr-Proof, Diiralile,
i-qonoiuical, and Ornamental.
A rodf
shingle) ai
may to covered with a verv chenn
and bv aonilcatlnn nf this iI.m lin mnilA
tu iastifnim !I0 ffi&vpnra. fllil Tru,ft n:n Iia
patched and coated, looking mnch bettor, and
lasttnir. louder than new shingles without the
Ono-ThIrd the Cost of Rcshlngllng.
The expense of slstinrr npw shlmri-sla nnW
about Ihocoat of simply laying them, ihepalntls
FIltu-l'RoOF against apaiks or flying, embers, as
may boj easily tested by any one.
ii aiurs tvtm LtAiw
and for tin or iron has no equal, as It expands
nor scales. I tools covered withtTar Sheathing
Felt can he mode water-tight at a small expense
nnd unnerved for many years, ,
This Kioto mint Is
I. EXTREMELY CHEAP- ---
Two gallons will cover a hnndred square feet
of shingle roof, while on tin. Iron, felt, matched
boards: or any smooth suiface. from two nusrts
to rme'gallon ore required lo ico square feet of
nuimeo. aim niiiifinirii me A'niat nas a neuvy
body it la easily applied with a brush.
No Tar Is used In this Composition,
theretoie It neither cracks In Winter nor runs
lu Mummer.
Ondecaied shingle It fills np the boles and
poros. and gltes a new substantial roof that will
last for yers.i LmiLKDor wakpeo shlnrlesit
brings to their places, and keeps them there.
It tills tip all holes in Felt mors, stoos the leaks
and although a slow dryer, rain does not af
fect it. a few hours after applying As nearly
all paints that are black conuln tar im
you obtain our OKNU1NK article, which" (lor
" CHOCOLATE COLOR,
wien flrt applied, xliftiisiiifr in about a month
to a uitltorm slate color, ana Is so all intents and
TIN ROOFS
onr red color iA nsaullv pre fen ed. as nna coat Is
eiiuui vu iito ui any ormuarv paint, r or
BRICK WALLS
onr BiuouT bed Is theouiy reliable slate Paint
ever introduced that will effectiisiiir nmi.nt
da uipneis from penetrating aud discoloring tho
These nalnta are bIsa lartrelv' timiI nn Ant,
houses and fencea. or aa a nrimlnir m.t nn n.
buildings.
Our only colors are Cuocolatk, Hid, Briqut
list) and OttANOC
NEW YORK CASH PRICE LIST-
5 Gallons, can and box 3 so
10 " kB U 60
20 " halt barrel la oo
40 ' one burrel 30 oo
We have m stock, of our own tnaauraoture.
ronnno materials, etc.. at tno following low
pi Ices i
1000 rolls extra Ituhber Rooflug at 3 eenta
per aquaro foot.
Oi wo will furnish Rubber Hoofing, Nails,
Caps, aud rials Taint for an eutue netv roof, at
4 Ut cents per square foot.
100U IIARlthLM SLATE FLOUR, per llbl $3.
M n rolls 2-uir Turret) ItuoUng Felt, nt I'l ots .
per square foot.
- sono rulU ;tply Xuirud Booflug felt, at J eta,
per aquaro foat.i
iuo roUs 'I'sjTCil bhoaihuig, at H eenfr'per.
square tooL
6000 gal lviua flue Enamel Valuta mixed ready
for use. on lusido or outride woik, at tl per g-.il-Ion.
heud tor samule curd or colo' s.
All orders um-v b acooinunulod with. the.
money or sstllaotry oitv ruierauuea. No
gooo shipped a U.J) unless express chargos
uromurauieeU,
Banmlo orders solicited.
N. Y. SLATE PAltfT COMPAX,
IBS A KM M AIDKN IANK, Nw Vorlt
Noy.ll.Sm.
BUSINESS ilKN AND OTHHTta
IN WANT OF JOI1 lUtlNTINQ
OK ANY BKhOHIl'TION, WILI.
UNI) THIS UAItRON AllVOOAl'K
OPPICJ3 Til Ik UliaT-aud CUKA1. .
BT I'LACU IN Tllll COUNTY.
"pOR GOOD JOU PltltfTINQ. CALL XT
THE OAiniON AJJVOCATK OFFICE.
Work ready when promised, and ntolty prices,
Vu sure to call-It will pjy to do so.
8T0OKBD WITIX
m.,t .ah nnt.viw . .a .
and because they, are so
ouperiaiiveiv , JAIW fJllUiSD.
Superlatively LO W .pitIOKIJ;-(-.'
P. A. GERMAN,
the Public Squaie, BANK STREET",
marlll-yl'
jTrEin() citizens
Low Prices for Everyone..'
, ,- it f ... ;
JUST RECEIVED. XT'
AAROIV FRIEDMAN'S ,
Reridy-made (Clothing Store,
LEnian PtreetSnd door from the Corner ot
Iron street, LEJIIOIITON. Fa., an elegant
, Stock of WINTER STYLES (
Men's Suits, "
Youths' Suits,
Boys' Suits,
Overcoats, &'c.
Together with a large assortment tt OENTLE
MEN'S FURNISHING GOOIW. HATS,
CAPS, 01.0 VES, BOOTS. SHQ ana
tj HORSE ,B1AKETS. all ot wolcff. r
he Is selUng.TBry .Zjowest Prices..
Patronage reapectroUy solicited.
f)orx't forget the place : Sworn! door
from Iron street, on o JSV.eal side ot
'Lehigh street, Lehigktaa, Pa.
AARON FRIEDMAN.
Dec. 2. Ulttml
J. & P. COATS
hnye been awsrdtd st Medal and Di
ploma at the Centennial KxiMltok
and commended by the Judgaar'
"SUPERIOR STRENGTH
AND
EXCELLENT QUALITY
-OF-
SPOOL COTTON."
: : A. T. 0 ISnORN . rXreotor-Oeneral
:seal. : J. it. JIAWLBY, fT.
: : ALXX-K, Bc-ixluk. Beet, pro tern.
O frEXTiu Ffsa Mixed Cards, with name; ISO.
postpaid. L,Jo:(es s Co., Nassau. N.r.
E V ER Y fPy.WATrilT.I tssod stamp
aj 1 IJIt a for elreiil&r. If 1mm Ti..v
r
SSS P-fitymwFMklMKlbamplsa
Ot) t, gUSSS. ftO. VJPKEIIY.
Augusta, Malno. ' .. 1
$I30i.30l PIIOPITU-FORM f$i.aa
$37SOi ' wyrsmgiTS or " I Jl JiT.
The Judicious selection and management bf
STOCK PRIVILEGES
is a sure mad to rapid f ortune. Send tor now
'iyiUmot Aiturtd liv)u$." tree, with full in
funnat.on concerning tho block Marker.
Ooldand i T.l'OaTBRHtlOIITACO..
StucHi Urokers. 3a Wall ritreet. NewYort.
Ccntonninl lteductkn
In Advertising.
Three thousand twohunqred andflityJnllars
worth of newsnape advertising at puoUshere'
fchmiile ratee( glv-a for.- (70. ana a three
iDontha noto'aceepteir Inpnyrnenl fioraadvi-r,
tl-crs of M.pousibllity A prlnteu list, giving
Nme. Character, Actual Dally and Wee it I r
Circulation. and Schedule lutes of Adtsr.lalng.
acnt free' to any addrn-a. Apply to Oco. P.
itowell dt Co.. Nr irapapee Advrrtlslng AgfnU,
4t Park Itow. Kew York.
i . I i i j i i . . ml
WANTED the business men to know thai lnr
can get IOB PIUNTINO done cheaper at
cauooh advocate ofOce than at say other
pla In the county. Try us.
I