Society meetings.
INFIKITO OASTLE, No. 78, A. O. K. OF HIE M. C.
2nd arid 4tb Monday Of each month. In lie.
ber's Hull. Leulithton, at 7:30 o'o'.ock r. u,
J met u styers, tt. K. O.I S. IU (Ml twin.
H. K. tt. 0.
UXXDZX IIUTTE.V LoDft's. No. 880, ltV. O. F..
meets every Tuosdav evening, at 8 o'clock,
In Rener'a Hall. Alfred Beck, A. U. N.
B. lleber, Sccrolary.
WIIUOIIES TRIBE. No, 232. Imp. O. 'of Tt. M.,
mocta In Hewer's Hall every Hnturdav. II.
R. Krcldler, Sachets i O. V. l)clh. C. ot It.
rono roci tribe, He. 171, Imp. o. It. M jn. ot
on Wednesday nvenlnjr of each w"eelr, at 7i30
o'clock in Pnlnto School Ilnll, Welssport.
1'ft. C. W. schwub, S. Jao. Brong, C. ot It.
IIDI9HT0N Lovan, No. 2SI. K. of P., meets
on Friday e.cnin'fr In Jtotior's Hall, r.t 7:no
o'clock, J, w. ltaudenbush, O. C, T. It.
BatcluT, K. ot It. and tt.
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JjJ II. S1EWEIIS,
DISTRICT ATTORNEY A COUNSEtliOR
AT LAW.
OFFICE, No. 2, Mansion House,
MAUCH CHUNK, PAi
Settling Estates, Filing Accoants and Orphans
uourt iTacuce n specialty.
Trial ot Cnnses carefnllr attended to. Legal
transactions in itniaien ana uerman, jau u.
SATURDAY MOBNINQ, VlAY f, 1877.
Local and Personal.
It is ruaioted that pig Iron has
Jumped up 15 per ton.
An Immense arrival of new coo J a
ot E. n. Snyder's.
Wanted, a good girl, for general
liouso-work, apply at tills office.
Laury & Peters' now building Is
'rapidly approaching completion.
A Reading produce dealer has. pur
'chased 40,000 dozen eggs in Ohio.
Slatington will lose sixty thousand
dollars by the failure of Blumer it (Jo.
A full line of Hamburg Edging at
tlio Boo Hive Store ot Daniel Graver.
Tho credit Bystem will burst any
business. It is only a question of time.
a large lot of black bilks, nt E. II.
Snyder's, at from $1.00 per yard up
wards. Barnum promises to take his big
'show through the Lehigh Valley this
summer.
Muslins at from 6 cents a yard up
wards at the -Bee Ilive Store of Daniel
'Graver.
' Kw frnnfla 'nr. TT- TT. Snvrtpr's.
Ladles, please call and exumlno ueforo
purchasing elsewhere.
It Is surprising how quickly bakers"
loaves shrink when the price of Hour
irises even tho slightest
Tho t)elawnre and fladson Canal
Company Tuesday reduced the wages
xif their employes ten per cent.
Daniel Graver has Just arrived
from Philadelphia with a large stock
of dry goods, groceries, &e. &c.
Ex-Senator William M. Randall
-lias been appointed clerk to tho mine
inspector of tho Schuylkill region.
Wanted to Bortnow, $2,000, on
good security. For particulars, call at
Ihe office of the Oahbon Advocate.
The Cataeauqua Iron company has
'shipped the last 100 tens of a thousand
, ton order from California for muck bar.
I Gov. J. F. BZnrtranft will please
( accept our thanks for a copy of the laws
passed at tho last Session of tho Legis
lature. A thoroughly competent Journey
man Coat Maker wants a situation,
Apply at the offlco of the Carbon Ad
"vocate. Wall paper and decorations In largo
variety, with borders, bases and caps
'to suit, at u. A. Peter's drug store,
Bank street.
The CatasauTua Manufacturing
Company recently made sale of 1000
tons or oar iron to a party in ban Jbran
'Cisco, California.
Hats and caps in every variety of
stylo and quality, at T. D. Clauss' mer
chant tailoring establishment, at prices
to suit everybody.
On tho 1st of April there were 218
Iron furnaces In blast In the United
States. The number out of blast at tho
same tlmo was 488.
Firewood at $3.25 a load; and a
now and handsome lot of baby carri
ages, very cheap just received at Senp
uiel & Gable's store.
The Fort Allen Foundry, of Miner
Bros., In Welssport, will start up full
time next week, after a shut 'down of
about seven months.
Henry Reel, the absconding clerk
from the Wilkesbano post office, has
been taken from an almshouse in Lon
don Into the British army.
O. C. Tombler, agent for the Lo-
ITaIIai latlnn ... Uf,ll. 1M..,,
aged seventy-seveu years, is tho oldest
juipiuyeu ui mu cumrmny.
Eight thousand young brook trout
were deposited in the Bushklll creek at
Easton the other day. They came from
the State Hatching Uouso.
Tremendous slaughter In ladles,
gents,' youths' and childrens' boots,
shoes and gaiters, at T. D. Clauss,'
Bank street, Lehlgtton. Call now I
For handsome sale bills and other
descriptions or Job printing, at knock
down prices, call at this office. A lot
ot new and fashionable type just added.
Thomas F. Emmens, editor of the
Allentown Herald, having become the
advance agent of theSweedUh Lady
Quartette, Joseph M'Clure, esq,, will
succeed him on tho Herald,
E. F. Luckenbach's stock of wall
papers and window blinds beats all In
this section of the date. If you go to
Aiaucn unuuic, can ana inspect ms
stock. See card In another column.
T.D. Clauss, the tailor, has just re
turned from tho city, and is now open
Ing an entirely new stock of spring
goods. Call and seo them.
Tho Suprome Court will meet In
Uarrlsburg on Monday next, May 7.
An lnmato of tho Luzerne county
poor house has not eaten any food for
seventeen days,
If you need horses or carriages, for
business or pleasure, you should call at
the popular livery of David Ebhert, on
North street. His terms nro down to
suit the times.
Anolhcr Immense nrrivnl uf
now goods nt Nusbauni's, embracing
silks, silk brllllanteeus, graticdines, lin
ens, white goods mid parasols at prices
that will command a ready sale.
The Dime Savings Bank of Bethlo
hem, Pa., suspcndol Monday morning.
Its liabilities are over $283,000. No
statement Is mado of Its assets, except
that they will bo "sufficient to yield a
fair percentage."
Tho Luzerno Union Bays: "WhlI6
the outstdo districts or boroughs are
struggling to bo separated from Scran
ton tho adjoining boroughs of Wilkes
barre are discussing the wisdom ot be
ing Incorporated with it."
The Misses Sallle and Emma
Clauss, accompanied by C. W. Lentz,
left on Tuesday for Freemont, Ohio,
where they nro g&liiR to visit friends
fur a few weeks. Wo wish them a
pleasant trip.
We find bv a circular that the Car-
bon Iron Co., of Parryvlllo, propose to
organize under tho lawn of the State, a
now company to bo called tho Carbon
Iron Manufacturing Co., with a capital
of tGO.000, on tho 10th lust., and that a
meeting of subscribers will be held nt
Parryvllle, on that day.
Mr. John Parker, late a clerk in
tho Packerton Forwarding office of tho
L. V. It. R., left tor Kansas on Tues
day evening. Ho proposes to purchase
a fnrm aud settle down. In that State.
Wo wish him success.
J. K. Rlckerthas still a few of those
eligible lots in RIckertstown to dispose
of. If you feel like securing a good
homo call and see him Ho is also sap
plying Hour,fcod,lumber aud coal at tho
lowest rates.
T. D. Clauss, the merchant tailor
is now receiving an Immenso stock of
spring and summer styles of cloths, cas-
stmercs and vesting, which he Is pre
pared to make up In tho latest fashion
at very popular prices for cash.
, Stop a Moment. Ilavo you used
Dr. Coxo's Santonlno Worm Syrup.
Try it. It Is delichtful to the taste.
health-giving to children; but death to
worms. Price 25 cts. For salo at A.
J. Durllng's drug store. 28
Joseph F. Rex, near Canal Bridge,
East Welssport, will supply you with
finest family flour, feed, candles, ap
ples, potatoes, tobacco and cigars, nt
lowest possiblo prices for CAsit, Try
tt and be convinced. 4
Agents Wanted C'nn make $5 to
$10 per day selling tho Centennial
Stationery Packages ; the best selling
packages out. Large Inducements to
Agents. Address, with stamp, for in
information, A. L. Smoykeffer,
4t. 0 Bethlehem, Pa.
Gent's furnlshinc eoods, comnrls
ing whlto and colored ohlrts, under
wear, collars, neckties, &c, In Immenso
quantities, and at prices lower than
ever beforo ottered, nt T. D. Clauss'
merchant tailoring establishment, Bink
street, Lehlghton.
A man named Connell, living on
Shanty Hill, near Scranton, has be
come possessed with tho Idea that his
house Is Infested with witches, aud It
is necessary to keep htm under lock
and key to prevent him from burning
the houso to get rid of tho fancied In
truders. Wu learn by circular that our young1
menu r. jiiiwooa liautn, or the Head
ing Tribune, proposes removing his of
fice to the thriving borough of Blrds
boro during tho coming week, nnd that
hereafter his spicy sheet will he known
as tho Birdsboro Weekly Tribune.
Terms, $1.60 a year. Wo wish Ilio.
Baum every success in his new field.
--Special 'Invitation.--Ladies aro
respectfully Invited to call and exam
ine our largo and beautiful assortment
of ladles' ready-made linen suits, rang
ing In prico at from $2.00 upwards.
Respectfully,
J. T. Nusbaum & Sos.
Tho brakomen on coal and freight
trains, Lehigh & Susquehanna Railroad,
have received ollcial notice of a reduc
tion of their wages to tho following fig
ures per day : Freight brakemen, $1.
on : frelcht uagmcn, t'i : coal brake-
men, $1.70 : coal flagmen, yl.83. Tho
employees rUlier expect a general ro
ductton and feel blue enough about it.
As a Now Jersey Central Railroad
train from Philadelphia was approach'
Ing the depot at Communlpaw Wednes
day afternoon, two tcoundrels broke
tho connection of tho nnglne with the
nlr brakes, and the tralu, with over 100
passengers, barely escaped being pre
cipltated Into the river. Tho pernetra
tors of the n:t wero arrested, and gave
the names of Lewis Fox and Charles
Williams.
Tho Miner's Journal, dally and
weekly newspaper, together with tho
book and Job printing office, wero sold
Tuesday at public sale to close tho es
tate or the late Col. Robert H. Ramsey.
The purchasers were P. W Shearer,
Frank Carter and W. K. Cole. Tho
latter, who has been manager of tho
Miner's Journal since the death of Col.
Ramsey, willcontlnuo the management
of the paper for his partners, who are
among tho leadlug capitalists of Potts-
Vine,
The Pottsvllle Miner's Joural says
Tho rain and wind storms that have
raged within tli past few days have
oeeu very severe in tno mountain coun
try above White Haven. On Friday
nlcht two woodchoppcrs' cabins lu that
region wero washed down the moun
tain side by tho flood that roso sudden
ly and swept everything lu Its course.
in tne caDins there were six laborers
Thomas Burns, Edward Petty. Wm
Brogclns, George Tracy, James Magulre
and Nicholas Brown. These men wero
all drowned. At last accounts their
bodies had not been recovered. As tho
storm was exceedingly severe It is fear
ed much damage was done elsewhere
aud other lives lost.
prom Mnucli Cliiuik.
The arbitrary manner In which
Ilobart & Co., of Nesquehonlng, col
lect store-bills due them by employees
of the L & W. Coal Co. gives rise to
consldcrablo complaint This firm un
doubtedly havo tho Insldo track, or they
couldn't collect their bills through the
Company's paymaster without consult
ing the employeo entitled to Ills pay.
This matier may yet lead to trouble, as
the Company have no right to retain
tho pay duo tiiclr employees without
their consent or written order.
The gatherings of loafers and
roughs nt tho cast end of thu East M.
Chunk bridge, is a nuisance that should
be abated by tho East M. Chunk Bor
ough authorities.
Mr. Milton uunmick and ins lac-
totum, "Jocko," nro expected to re
turn from Florida tho latter part of tho
present month.
A co-operation butcher shop is con
templated by those opposed to tho ex
orbitant prices exacted by tho butchers
for meat.
Now that ho has ovcrythlng fitted
to suit him, John Bcliler's Mnuch
Chunk Hotel is ono of the most tidy
second class hotels in town.
Herman Stoll, our principal ton
sorlal artist's assistant, loft Mauch
Chunk on Wednesday afternoon for
Philadelphia, where he'll remain until
tho 10th Inst., when ho contemplates to
sail for Europe. Ills departure caused
quite n stir among his largo circle ot
friends, nil of whom accompanied him
to the train to see him off.
John Biighton has been dispersing
Buck Beer since last Saturday. To
day all of Massrs. Glanz & Kuebler's
custumers, both here and In East M.
Chunk, namely : Louis Armhruster,
tho Schwelblnz Brothers, Leopold Rels
and Charles Goetzlnger, will draw
their supply ; and if the quality should
prove equal to the reputation Eastou
ians give it,a high time may bo expect
ed hereabouts this afternoon aud ovo
ning, with a plentiful supply of head
aches to-morrow.
Soma forty children and four
ndult convorts wero confirmed in tho
Roman Catholic faith at St. Joseph's
R. O. Church on last Sunday. Tho
congregation present on the occasion
was larger than the house would admit
and tho decorations of tho Church such
as had novcr been seen In these parts.
St. Joseph's is unmistakably the most
flourishing congregation in tho Mauch
Chunks. Tho result of the labors of
Rev. Father Ueiuen begins to show It
self. Tho plank walk between tho Cen
tral R. R. Station and thu East Mnuch
Chunk brldgo has at last received the
long needed repairs.
Un Tuesday evening ino member
ship of Kossuth Lodge. No. 30, D. O.
11., celebrated tno uotn anniversary ot
the Lodgo by a banquet and ball at
Schulenbel-g's hotel, Upper M. Chunk,
and the time had on thu occasion Is
highly extolled by nil who participated.
Jeff. FIster, Unas. JNlxon, Frank
Ward, Geo. Painter and Fred. Brenels
cr, lelt on last Tuesday on a trout fish
ing excursion for tho head waters of
tho Tobyhanna.
There was no disturbance on tno
1st lust, on tho part ol the Jersey Cen
tral brakemen on account ot the reduc
tion, as had been expected.
An additional 20 per cent, of their
back pay will soon be distributed amoug
the employees of tho N. J. Central.
At last inursuay evening's meet
ing of tho Athenaeum, " happy Sim"
ucrtrignt was arraigned on a charge ot
libel and ncqultted. The jurors who
tried him were all members of tho
gentler sex, which in a manner accounts
or tho verdict.
Died of consumption, on the 20th
ult., at 10:80 n. m Oliver Crillov. in
tho 33th year of his ago.
Loading at the chutes, lively dur
ing tho gieater part of last week, con
tinues so up to the presont writing,
air. li. T. Uooth Is fitting un a blue
glass room for tho accommodation of
believers in tho blue glass theory.
A South Carolina mocking bird,
owned Mr. Roger Dougherty, Is ro-
ported tno nest singer in town. It's
melodious strains aro admired bv all
Since Mr. Walter Meyers has taken
charge of tho Mansion Houso billiard-
room, the number of players has been
steadily increasing.
itrs. busannah, wlfo of Thomas
Kuehner, Esqr., of East Mauch Chunk,
died nt an early hour on Monday mom-
ing.aiter a painiui illness ot long dura
tion. The newly wedded L. F. Laurlsh
and wlfo wero serenaded by tho Phoo
nix Cornet Band ou Monday evening.
The nett proceeds realized from
last week'b concerts of tho Phcenlx Cor
net Band ato officially stated at $07.
Last week 11,037 loaded coal cars
aro said to have passed over tho Cen
tral R. R. to points below M. Chunk.
On Thursday last District Attorney
Slowers celebrated tho thirty first aunl
versary of his birth.
On last Monday Mr. Robt. Calvin
and family removed to their new rest,
deuce ou West Uroadway.
Mr. Sam. Hutchinson is nblo to be
about ngaln, and apparently as hardy
and active as ever.
With the additions and Improve
ments lately mado, Mrs. Spohn's lco
cream garueu ou west uroadway Is now
tho cosiest place of tho kind in town.
Tho Raco street property of Mr.
Dan. Esser Is undergoing various im
provements. Trilling Improvements, .requiring
the assistance of mechanics, nre making
all around us ; but of new buildings
only two Major Robt. Klotz's brick
dwelling and tho German Lutheran
church aro In process of erection.
The public schools of this borough
closed Friday, 4th Inst.
Light Harness, very cheap for cash,
at Milton Florey's, near tho canal
bridge, Welssport.
John Hartllcb, a stone-cutter of
Rending Pa., committed suicide Wed
nesday morning by blowing out his
brains with a pistol. Pecuniary trouble
Is supposed to have prompted the deed.
If you aro in want of anything In
tho stove, tlu ware or houscfurnlshlng
line, call at E. W. Clauss', Exchange
Hotel building, Ha keep everything lu
his llue.aud bells at bottom prices.
Hecorntlnn tiny.
Governor Ilartranft, Of Pennsyl
vnnla, ns Commander-in-Chief, of tho
national organization of the Gram'
Army of the Republic, has Issueil tin
following General Order 111 reference
to tho observance of Decoration Day:
rjMLAtim'lllA Apt 11 21), 1877
In accordance with tho an nal custom, Wert
ncwlar, May 31, 1877, will bo otjoiveit as Mem.
orl.il Day lu commemoration ot our dead com
runes
It Is fitting we should turn allo from acctis.
toiueilnuieults to Co honor to those who havo
given tho etroncCKt lo.timony rf pattiotio do.
olnm mm a irfnernl observance of tho war,
tlii onali tho ac tlvo nnt tlclpatlou oj the members
vt soo etW s the children i f the various schools
and tho ctt'zetis nenerullv is earnestly invited
J-.iery ettirt should bo iniido to mark the lat
ic-tinppincoof cacti eo'dicr and ajl'or. and wo
ehoiml alo remember with tenderness tlioso
who died awav Iiom homo end kindred, and
now iet In distant or unknown craves.
Kach I'oU will bo tho Judaro of tho manner in
which It may best pcrfonn this duty, but con.
cert of action should be had wherever prac
ticable. WUerover there nro no Posts of tho Orand
Aimrtolead In tho eon'iwork, thoi'ommand-cr.ln-Chief,
In Ui liatf of their surviving com.
rndo. nsks thoritlzcnsto takf steps to decorate
tho graves of the gal. nnt dead aud secure a
proper observance ot tno day.
8. S, Institutes.
Tho following Is tho programmo of
tho Institute moetlngs to bo held under
the auspices of the Evangelical Church,
In this county, during the prosent
month ;
May 21. at7iWp.m.,EvansellcilChurch, Mill,
port Subject! I, Tne undent Suiidav
Mchool Win. Craig. 2. llow can ptrencn
heln to pioraoio tho Snnc'ny School Causo
Iter. J. K Knctr.
May 2J, at 7:30 ,i. m hvaneellcal Church, Tar.
rvvilic 1. How can Aye mako our Sunday
Hchool more interesting 1-1. z Haironstoe.
2. now to cultivate Truollonevolenco Uov.
I w. Venkel.
Mav 23, 7:3' p. m., Kvnnsclical Church. Weiss
poit. 1. Why nro not the Conversions of
our Sunday bchool scholars moro f ren 'lent 1
J.C. illlom. '.'. How to st.idy nnd prepare
the Sunday School Loson lid. McIIoso.
I. 7.30 n.:
Evangelical Church. Lchiffh.
tou. '. llow to leach 1
to leach thn Mnmlni Hpltnnl
Lesson WebHtef C. WelaS. 2 Km, mh mi
Induce our older Church members to parti
cipate in the Hundty Hchool Cause Levi
Weutz.
May 23. 7:3J p. in.. Evangelical Church. Mauch
ChuniE. i. What constitutes an attractive
Sunday School Ucv, J. Werner. 2nd.
Tho .Model Sunday school Sosslon Wa. B.
llomlg.
The Kssavlsts nro limited to ton minutes, and
tho discissions to llvo nitnuto4. livery ono
that ieels interested in the pioraotton of tho
Jllcssod Lord's caus- is cordially Invited to at
tend tho Institutes aud ta&onn activo part la
the exercises. Come oue, como all, to tho hcln
oftboLod.
Committee J. K. Knerr, J. L. Werner, J, C.
Illlem, I. W. Yeakol.
The Champion.
Bays the Stenbenvlllo, Ohio, Datlv Herald of
25th ult! At eight o'clock to-tuorrow mooing
will pa'ss through out city an enormous ship,
mentof the celebrated Champion tuowerand
reapers, trom themai.nfacturers, Messrs. Whit
lny, Fassler it Kolly, at Stirlnjztlold, Ohio
Thero will bo four epiclal trains of 72 car, with
1.7010 machines, valued nt lm ooo. They aro
en ronto tor Uarrlsburg, noatly all havlug been
already soul by tho agcnls.to bo usod in tho dls
trlct about theie. This initueuso shipment,
without bic&itlng bulk. Is an euterpilso iu
transportation that will command nmvcisnl nt.
tenttou. Tho eutlie route is made by anviight,
tho locomotives nuil ours being gay.y decorutcd
with American Hags, aud upou each car a Largo
placard ' Champion lleupetaund -uowers," If
the machines wet o placed In line allowing 24
I feet, tne utual distance to each m ichine, it
I wonld make an agricultural pioce&lou utuo
I ml es lu leneth. This shipmeut ccitaiuly indi
cates nievlval In uusiuo.-s. Tlio crops during
tho eubuing year will bo large aud owing to tho
attitude ot the Eastern question, lu uctiveue
maud, and henee the uecosehy of thu ery best
machlucs for railicung them. Tho exLos&tvo
ueinanu for tho '-Chuuimon" for this woik is
owing lo It well known together with iho fact
that it eucces-lully earned away all the nist
honors at tho i entennlal. In addition to oral,
naiy work theie. tlio machines were put by tho
manufacturers to some most extn.oidiuary
tests, and did peifceily work which other n.a
chines failed to do uvoj luditroiently. Very
cleKrU tho Champion' has bofii well namoil.
Meatus, bemmel & liable, of this hnrnnirh hi n
areutsfor ihis machine, nnd will bo pleased to
ejmuiii luuui iu lueir ujeuus.
Only Three lu 100,UOO
RkaI), I'ause and heflect over tho
following: Dr. Coxe's Wild Cherry and
Seneka has proved beyond all doubt to
be tlio best nnd most wonderful remedy
ever prepared for the speedy relief and
cure of all coughs, colds, whooping
cougn, astluna, Hoarseness, wealr luncs.
incipient consumption, ami mat terrible
malady croup. Havo you delayed try.
Ing it so long? If so, get a bottlo cost
ing CO cts, and use two-thirds of it ; if
not satisfied return the balance and get
your money back. Can anything be
fairer ? This offer has been nceepted.by
over luu.uuu persons using tills delight
ful remedy, and only three bottles have
ever been returned, oom in Lehlghton
by A. J. Durllng and O. V. Lontz.
Largo bottles SO cents; small sizs 23 cts,
I Dentil IVnrrnnts Signed.
Govcmor Ilartranft lias signed tho
T .lantl, nfl-rant. nf tl,n f rtl I n..,l., ..n.nn.l
UlHlll M ...lib? JL UIU lUllUITIUJj UU1U1.II
parties convicteu ot muruer.
Edward Kelly, Michael J. Doylo and
Jolin Donanuo, Mollies, convicted in
Carbon county. To ho hanged June
1, IBM.
Thomas Munlcy, a Mollle, convicted
In Schuylkill county, and to be hanged
June -ji, loiv.
Andiew Lanahan, not a Mollle, con
vlctcd in Luzerno county for tho mur
dcr of John Rellly, to bo hanged ou the
same uay.
Military Company.
The undersigned will meet tlioso of
our citizens Interested In the formation
of a military company in this borough,
a', bummers nail, on weiln6uay eve
ning next. May 0,1877, nt 7:30 o'clock,
for tho purpose of enrolling members.
loung men wlsning to loin tno organ!
zatlou, who cannot attend tho meeting,
can do so by applying to
F. P. Skmf.eii
or, J. S. Weud.
Lehlghton, May 5, 1877.
Religious.
Ou Sunday (to-morrow), Rev. C. H.
Baker, of Allentown, will officiate for
Rev. S. Kcltz In the Evangelical church
in Welsspoit. At 10 a in. he will
preach lu German, at 2.15 he will also
preach In German and administer the
Lord's Supper. At 7.30 p. m lie will
preach in English. All are cordially
inviteu to niteuu tueso services,
J. K. Knliiu.
Children's meetings are held every
Saturday afternoon iu the old school
house at Tackerton, conducted by Rev
J, U. Whltton. The entertalumeuts
are well attended, on last Saturday,
notwithstanding tho Inclemency of the
weatuer. iiJ children werd lu attend
mice. In connection with the Sabbath
school, a Normal class has also been
organized, which meets In the same
building eery Wednesday evening
and much Interest Is manifested by tho
young people lu the study of the lllblo
This class is also conducted by tho pas
tor, Rev. J. B. Whltton. Tomorrow
(Sunday) afternoon, at 3 p. m Rev,
Mr. Vincent, ot Mauch Chunk, Is ex
pected to visit the babbath bchool.
M
uwt
SaKcrssfiil Onerntlon.
n thn 10th Inst n snc!pfiil niurn.
ion was nerformcd unon Mr. Wllnn
itclnmctz, tho milk vender of this
pin
lace, who eight years ago, whllo In
tho
f ervico oi tno Jj v. It. It. f7n..
timed from a crave! ttnln wlilln in
motion and dislocated ono of tln smalJ
bon
es nf tho foot, which on account of
Its
neniil flr RltnnMnn rnnl.l ........ i.
properly reduced and finally, from tho
continued Irritation of tho inlssplaced
bone, tho foot becamo verv snrn nnd
painful, which Incapacitated tho man
from performing any labor. He had
been Heated by different physicians
without nnv material benefit nn A f van
years ago ho spent several weeks in tho
i-eniisyivnnm uospiiai, nt Philadelphia,
where h'i obtained but temporary ra
llcf. The foot had nt. nn iim i.o
completely healed, for thero wero nl-
wavs rrom one In envon .iiniinrin..
openings, and it was swollen to nearly
twice Its natural slz. This Spring tho
actlon'In tho diseased part becamo very
violent, which gradually exhausted the
man io un manning extent, and to save
his
1IIO. WHICH vna fnet nlihtnn n rvn..
by
he
the COntlnUal drain nnnn tila mrctom
agreed with his physician to sacrl-
thn mpinlvii- ti.1,1,1, n ., i
flee
under unfavorablo circumstances by
Dr. w. A. Derliamer,; assisted by Dr.
. Aurn, oi tveissporc. A dissection
tllO font Wftfl mnfln nnrl th woo fnnnil
of
that tho bones forming the In3tep, had
iiy mancuon or msease been completely
dissolved, leaving nothing but n small
portion of nn Irregular bony mass. Mr.
Stelninetz at this wrltinc is dolnc re
markably well and may soon bo ex.
pecU-d anionest his natrons aoalri deal.
lii'' nut the lacteal fluid.
lllg Creek Items.
Cherry trees aro In bloom.
Early sown oats? aro coming up
finely.
Both sucar'and flour havo ndvanc-
edconslderublo kin price tho past few
weck9.
Quito a refreshing rain again on
Saturday.
Wo havo had beautiful weather
tho pass faw days.
Diphtheria has entirely disappear-
ed from amongst us.
The SabbathJSchool at Solfs never
was In a more flourishing condition
than at present. They have Just Intro
duced the Evangelical Lesson leaves.
The Tost office at Welssport has
been greatly Improved In appearance by
having new uoxes put in aud the old
ones removed. Mr. Kistler. the Post
Master, Is very attentive to the duties
of his office, aud I earnestly hope that
ho may bo retained for another term.
He has given perfect satisfaction to all
the past term.
Itcv. Mr. Werner Is expected to be
In attendance at Solt's Sabbath School
on Sunday, ut 2 p. m,, and conduct the
opening exercises, etc. All are conn
ally Invited to attend. IturEitu.
lilg Creek, May 1st.
The Coal Trade.
Tue most notable event In tho coal market
the past week was tho auction sale of Boniothtutf
over 00.C0) touaof hcruiitcn coal bythoDeln
wui e, Lackawanna nud Western It itlroatl Com
Iauy at Now York. But 73.C00 tons, it was od
vertlaed, would bo offcrert. Tho priooa, howcv
er, ranging from 04 to 20 H cents above those
obtained at the auction sale br tho sarao com
pany last month the amount offered was iu.
cleaned cQino l&.i CO tons. Tho coal was sold in
lamer luis ilmu usuil. uiid ovei tWij-thh-ds of
the total qunntlty Bold was bouirht by four
jams. Kwani s uifiuwut, uie 'nuccea-MirH to
uioieum uuiinodsoi uio m-iawaru ouu uimsou
Canal Compauy," too W.ooo tonai Mi. I'onlo.
row 13.000 1 'lucier. iswuii & Co . M.ro. and Air.
Jo ui mm 8.000 toon. Tho reuiuluder vtah nold in
40 lots, i ceio wave no nuctuatiuni in tno prices
obtaiued for the soverul grades except Bt earner,
winch opened vt?! 'ih advanced to (2 ViHtnuA
then fell oft tot'Z 03. with an average on tho
amount fold 01 $2 61 a tou Tlio 11 rut cllect on
tlio nurket ol Uio report ot tblt milo was quite
eucuuruKKiK uut umurum;neiy uie eoiisequeu
cch ot a biulreuututloneoou dmsmatod thehoem-
iDK nuvauiaAes oi u nnsn tunt at un aavauce in
price-. It wus boou wnlsppred among tho traito
that the ttale was a "mock' and ttici e wero sot-
erul clicuuiatuucea that went far to give tho
tvliltinurtuin Oimtlrniatlnu. nam el v. that tncre
were ooinparniivtiy I0W ouvera, aua tuut a
em if ie urui. wuicn uppeureu io loice me uui.
dln&r. wns the main biner. The entlie timo of
tno uue was out iourieeu minutes, ureit uis
tuitisfnclion wait ex i nested bv dealers who were
luuttoouuuce lor mo puipose of mutUuboua
lido bUK nnd ttwusfreoly niberted that tho
Bale was little more thuu a ''wash" that Is, a
sjiobv coilusiou between bu3eis and Heelers,
with tho view ot bolstering pnecs. This view
of tho cato caased u urreat deal of comment
uuioutf thotrudo. and tholact tuat Biihsequeut
haiea vuru iuuo in iirivuiu ut mm muiuu u
nrices was cited iu oorroburatlou. Theso a ecu.
ealioiifl are the more readily believed lu tuls
particular case trom the facr (hat thm have be
foro beeu frequently made, aud the facility of
itouie just wuui is cuano-'u nua ioue bmco oper.
ntedtuttio mcludlco of tlio oolkr of auction
Bales. 1 ho demand lor coal, it Is said, duos uot
us ui y any auiuuco iu ino price oi coji. iu
ici. duniifr tho atteruoou of tho d&v of hale, we
stHi It btateu. stove eoal was ofiorod free ou
boara at I'erin Aiuboy ut rta u ton. and a nuiu
ber of aales were made at the nrevullimr ni Ices
about the same ns the March unctlou salo lor
Urge biios, und 15 to 2U cents a tou less for stove
coal. Advaotiffo was taken uy tuemiuuiemn
to sell ut ltiht week's prices. Ueforo tho sale
stove coai was ouereu ui fi no. uer lueuuo
tiousalo tho lU'hlgh ValteyCoal Company io.
0 need the sell ed uio jirtce of Its siove coul irom
(ki to ti 40 u tou. The Delaware aud Hudson
Canal Compauy advanced it scuedule iirjce 13
cents n tou on lump jrrato and eg-, and III cents
ou btove aud chestuul grades, tho chausos with
bota companies io into place at once, ilio
lutes for slay, It is suppoiiod, will boa) Junteo as
faraaiuHyon the uncos here Indicated. The
bcauylkllltoal region Is Renerally anu eouie
wli.it actively at work, The tonnavo Is quito
large, as is alo the amount of coal contracted
tui, but tho marg.u lor proliu is so etitedUigly
small that a heavy tonnage ou the most coonjiu-
leal wurkmff is necestiary io vuvo tuose opera
tursnottavorablt loomed lroin loss, and even
tne best situaim e nuot nope to rea lie any.
Huoc like tho old time orodU. It is. however.
hoiieil that tho tow prices of furl wld luvue to
lucieusi'u tuusuuijmuu, muu, nmuu u ujchuji
n lus to ueucrul trade couneuueut udju the Ku
ropean war, this hope Is within reasonable
lirooauuuy. xuvvr, M-Jimay
Tho foliowluirtuble ahows tho quantity ot coal
shipped over the Lehltth Valley Itailroadforihe
week eudlUM April Ubih, 1877 aud fur the year as
coinpaieu wan tuu huujd time lan year:
llvidons i roui.
Week.
Year
Wyoujliuj
lluzietou
Upper lehib (
Itwiver Meadow....
Muhanov
Mauch Chunk
2i.y 15
4U.673 IhJ
15,2)6 10
21,117 13
4M 0 H 10
Ml Id
ZOn.B1 II
Sl'J.Ltil II
M 16
Total.. w lOS.'.'iO 10 1,320,5 C3
iiasi lear ua i.aii,7M i&
Increase Vu'tt (U 'Joo.ttid tti
Dec! ease
Hi: POUT OF COATj trantnorted ovtr Lehlirh
a feuwjut hauna Uivisiou, Central It It. of
acw jeroey weeeuuiiiK Apniz, 1077,
Total eek. To date
Hhlpied from tous. cwt. ons. cwt.
Wvouuuir 6C,ti'i3 13
4JH.310 oj
L'ppcrlldgh 9 051 13
Heaver Meadow IS 107 ,l0
faauuy Hun Uranch...... 6.HM m
JlHileton isi 10
Mauch fli unit 22,Gli U
Tlaxardvllle ,
bmilh uud Judd
va.im is
77,n OS
1.074 IB
1U, 153 It
lit li
Total 110 417 00 61,78115
Prevlouslyiepoitod 770,9(74 UU
Tutal to date
baiue time htityear
0,'tl 15
luereaae.,,,
Uereae..,
DIED,
OSWALD. In West l'enn. April 14. Ifnwnnl
Alwin. son nf M.mV and Oitoltno Oswald,
riKedamontlis and IS ilnys.
MII.TjnU.-Iu Wet renn, April 14, Coin Cor.
tlllla, diUffhtcr of IMnlel aud Cntherino Mil.
ler, need 1 year. 4 months and 8 days
STUOUn.-In i:nn I'eim, April 2dh. I.ydia
Cathcttic, daughter of David nnd Mary
Hti dub, aeed l year, 4 months aud 2 days.
IIKT. In Jlloomlnp Dale, April Slat, Oldeon,
ton 01 l'nilllp nnd Isabella lictz, need 21 years
2 mouths aud 7 days.
STEIOE lV TiT V E ItTM A N". April Knd
oyiue iwy. v, i. Pilaus', air. nwen sioi.
fierwalt, ot WeSt renn, and Miss FUnurt
Wir'ni.in,of liast 1'euu.
UAVKUM AN ATTDUKAS. On the sanirt
my by tro fame, r, ucnj, linvcimin, 01
Kast l'enn, nnd Miss Caroline AhdteaB, ot W.
renn.
Closing Prices of DkIIAVes & Town-
send, stork, Uovernintht and uoid
40 South Third Street, Philadelphia,
Muy-Jl. 1877.
a. H.&'n. iSbl 1144 b'd I f 46 it sit 0-1
IT. R. B.?, 'ft. 1801 108 bid lftSto wkrd
U. H. 6.1!0's, 15-J. iM J....llOii bid 1 UBkCd
I . U, OU'S. I'!7 113 OKI 113M nsKeu
( . s. Vo'h, 1339 lift bid I16H akel
II. s. 's 113 bid II 3-asktd
If. S. runcnev.O's V24H bid 124i at-ked
U. H.&'rt iss:, new.. 4111 bid in'i nsked
u. . 44 s new .hs urn iu amteu
IMiinsylvahin II. U 2bh bid 357 abktd
PMlo & lteidlng u. It J'JJt bid I2"i aokod
Lehigh Vlley It. It 3Q?4 bid 37 asked
l.clitnh Coai t .Nnv. Co.... 2lk bid 21. askf-d
United CompauieiotN, J.13J bid I3;i ssted
lltts..TitU8V..&llnff. lt.lt. 5k bid .54 asked
l'hll.i. it hno It. U io bid 10H nsked
Nnithern Centrnl It. II.... IS bid 19 nsked
is bid 10 nBkod
Ilotonville l'ass. Il.lt. Co. life bd U asced
UOKI 1(U4 uia i
I 107 asked
Special Notices.
. l Kimkol's llidcr nine of Iron.
Thla trnlt- mlnnbln toaln h is been m thor.
ounhlytctPd by all clauses of tho community
that it Is now deemed indlspensablo a a Tonio
medicine. It costs out little, purines the biood
and gives tone to tho stomucii, icnovate tho
system and prolongs life. Everybody shonld
have it. For tbo cure of Weak stomach, ecu
eral Drl.iiitv. Indigestlou, Dlsefes of tho
Momnch, and for nil cases requiring n tonlo.
1 his wlno Includes the moPt agieeable aud efli
cont faalt of Hon woposso-s-Cltrate ot Magnetic
Oxide, combined with the mo-it energetic of
vegutablo tonics "V ellow rerui un Hark.
do you want, r-omcimng 10 buuukiuuii juu 1
Do you want a good appetite 1
Do you want to get rid ot nervousness I
Do you want energy I
Do you want to sleep well t
Do vou want to build up our constitution 1
Doyouwaut to feel Weill
Do von want a brll: and vigorous feeling ?
If vou do try KUNKEL'a UI1TEH WINE
OF IKON.
1 only ask a trial ox tins vaiuauie ionic.
Ilnirnrn nf rmintfWpfta. nn Knillffd'4 lUttOf
Wlno of Ij on is the only surd nnd ellectual 1 em
edy In tho world for tho pormnaont euro of
Dvspcpsla nnd DeTttUy.and at thero uie a num
ber of imitations otTeied lu tho public, I would
cnnlioutho community to purchase nptie lint
tlio eenuino article, manuiaciureti oy r.. x.
Konkel. and h.mughls stamp on tho cork of
every bottle. The vcrr fact that others ale t
to nipt Hit to Imitate this valuable remedy proves
its woitli and speaks olumes In lU favor, bold
only in (ft botiles. or six bottles for$5. Try
this valuable medicine and bo convinced of its
merits, aoid bv druggists and doaleis every -
Tapo Worm Removed Alive.
Itef(i and nil cnmnleto. In two hours. No fee
till head pa-ses. Beat, I'm and Ht jmacu Worms
removed bvDr, ICunkel. 25SI North Ninili wt.i
I'liltadi'ipnu, ra. on t lor circular wun u trea
tis ou all kiiiKS of woimst adnco free. Ask
your rtiuirgist for a bottlo of Kunkcl's Worm
hyrup, which will do the woik. Trico SI. It
never talis to remove ail kinds, fromchlldreu
or grown persons. Directions with it. May 5.
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
Tho advertiser, havlnft boen permanentlr cur
ed ut Hut uread disease. Cousnmntion bv a elm
Die reiuedv. Is antlous to make known to his
loiiow suuerers tbe means ot euro, to nn woo
dO'iieit, he will seudacopv of thb prescription
n-ul, (1100 of charge), with tho duectlous for
li ep.iring oud niug the came, which thev will
llua 11 suuii cuitK tor Con sum jit. on, Asthma.
Droucliius, Ac I'attles wishing tho pieacnni
Hon will please addre ItKV. E. Ai WILSON,
Ui x'enu-si., wutiamsuurgu, j.x. jauu-mu
Errors of Youtli.
A Oentlehl'm who suffered for years from
Nt-rvous Debility, riomatuiu Decay, and all the
c fleets ot vputhtul Indiscretion will, for the sake
of Buffering human It v, send freo to all who need
it, the leelpe and directions lor making tho
slmblo remedy by which he was (tared, buffer
eis vKhlim to pi out by tho adrertsers experi
ence can dorio by addrossiug. iu peilect confi
dence, JOHN li. OUD EN.
janUmS 42 cedar-st., New York.
PIMPLES.
I will mail (Froo) tho recipe lop preparing
f Iraplo Vegetaulu I)al.m that will i erauve TAN,
l'lll:CKl.li- riMl'i.i'.S and Blotches, leav.
lntho Kkin sott, cloar and boutltul; nlflolu
rtiuctioua for iToriuclng a luxuriant growth
hair on a bald head or etnootli Ijcp, Address
lien. Vandell & Co.. Box 6UI, No. 5 Wooitor-st ,
NewYorlr, JanllmO
E. F. LUCKENBACII,
rilliSCO, EIOIJSC AIVU SIGN
PAINTER,
And Dealer m all 1'atternsof Plain & Fancy
WsiSl IPsnpei'fS
And Window Blinds,
Two Poors Below the ' Broadway House,"
MAUOII CHUNK, PA.
an. S7.y -
L. S. MILLER'S
Cheap Cash Store,
OPI'OSITB rAUKERTON, LOCK 6.
Groceries 5 Provisions,
COFFEES, TKA8, HUOARS, SYRUPS. BPI
CKS, CANNED yitOlTB, BACON, MES3
I'OltK, ItAMB, 8nOULD13R3, PIbll,
(to., AO., (to.
13" All artloles warrauiea to be i represent,
ed. Vatrunace .ollclted. April ll, M
CVCDV COI n I C D wn wa wcunded
UVL.nl OULLf IQn or contracted per.
iUineLt dibKi.e iu nervicv, vau ec a I'enaloa by
williustoJUUNKIUlvl'ATUIUK.CambrldKo
Ohio. A)ir. 2S Im
FITS, EPILEPSY,
on
FALLING-SICKNESS
I'ermniinitly Oureil nn liulriljilir
BY ONi: MONTU'.IUMAOU OF 1)11 UOU
AltD'a CKLKUltATlii) 1KFA1.LIII1.K Fir
I'OWDKKs. I'o coimure viiOeiTrs that these
powers will do a, I wo ohilm tot them w will
semt theta by mail I'OH 1 1'AID. a Fhek 1'uuij
Box A. Or. (loulurd is tho oii.y lihylcluu th i
has ever ma'le this dueae a special study, and
us tu our knowUdue thousands tiave been riilt;
M VNH-NTliV t'Clll'.I) by the uae ol theso
l'OWUEUS. WE WILL GUARANTEE A
PERMANENT euro , In every ease, or RE
FUND YOU ALU MoNK EXPENDED.
All sufferers .boulil We tbwe Powders an early
tual, and be convuioeU ot tueJr outative now.
era.
1'iice, tor large box, KM, or boxes lor tlO 09,
seat by wall W auv part ot UulieU Htates or
Uauada on rtdpt ol pnte, or bj express C, O.
D. Addrcea '
.. ASH . ItDIIlII.NH,
PiO FUITOM Bnnun1, BUOOKLTX, N. V