ymta n. 81KWKH8, tolSTWCr ATTORNEY COUNSELLOR AT LAW., Ornci, No. 2, Jtfanalon Uouse, . MAUOII OH UNK, PA. .nettling Ettatee. Fume Accounts and Orphans V.nrtfracuoea specialty. . .. Trial, of Causes cfccetallvattOTdedto.. wral traasaetlonstn Xagftsa and German, Jan v. SATURDAY UefeNINO, VlAT 19, I8TT. Local &nl Personal. The bare-footed boy Is about. Fresh Clams at P. T. Brady's. I(!d cream supplants tho succulent Xyster. "Ballot" ba"tS vll betbo sttfe this eummct. Efgs are selling at 12 cents a dozen 4n Bethlehem. A full line of narnburfc Edging at the Bee Hire Store ot Daniel Graver. . The Keystone Furnace tet the Chain Dam, tear East oil, has been restarted. The millers of AlroDlown have re' Uuced tfhe prlco of fiour fifty cents per tiundrtM. The South Easton furnace was put In blast last week, and Is reported 33. 10 IWbftW working linely r At West Plttston, Luzerne county tho other day a youth of seventeen, tnarrliM a girl aged fourteen. A silver mine Is said to have been discovered In Upper Mount Bethel, In Northampton county. Muslins at from 5 cents a yard up wards at the Bee Illve Store ot Daniel IQ raver. Light Harness, very cheap for cash, at .Milton Florey'a, near the canal brMge, Welssport. Dr. O. B. Llnderman has been ap pointed assignee ot the suspended Dimes Savings Bank at Bethlehem. The pay of all the officers of the Lehigh Valley railroad company was last week cut down twenty per cent. David Mllson, aged 8 years, was drowned Jn tho canal, at Catasauqua, ton Friday of last, week, while fishing. Daniel Graver has Just arrived from Philadelphia with a large stock V)f dry goods, groceries, &c. &a. Rev. A. F. Leopold, of York, Pa., was In town, visiting among his old friends for a few days during the past Tho Philadelphia and Reading rail road company paid 150,000 on Saturday tat Shenandoah to employees at seven Collieries. Bethlehem now buys Its potatoes Yor 11.25, at which Agere, the Times tears, the dealers make 30 to 40 cents per bushel. Hats and caps In every vaiiety ot style aud quality, it T. D. Clauss' mer chant tailoring establishment, at prices to suit everybody. Mrs. Cath. Nallln, an old lady of HO years, of Mlnooka, Luzerne county, was run over and hilled on tho railroad oh Friday last week. Firewood at t2.25 a loadj and a new ana Handsome lot ot baby earn iages, very cheap Just received at Sem met & Gablo's store. Officer James Griffin, of South Bethlehem, who recently killed a bur glar, has been presented with a band Borne revolver by his friends. Tremendous slaughter In ladles, ghl youths' and chlldrcns' boots, Eoes and gaiters, at T. D. Clauss,' vans street, iweriigDton. uaii how I Michael Glaab, who Is supposed to have broken Into a Scranton inwnlrv Storei was arrested a few days bin Co while In attendance at his wife's burial. "Two Iron ore mines near Topton are again being worked after a cessation tot nearly two years. Twenty-five hun dred tons were shipped to the Lehigh Valley during April. lllney b Rowbatham's huckster wagon visits Lehigh ton apd Welssport every luesuoy, inureaay anu batur Hay, with fresh fish, fruits and vegeta bles of choicest quality. T. D. Clauss, the tailor, has Just re turned from the cltv. and Is now Dnen Ibg an entirely new stock ot spring goous. lau ana seo mem, Another Immcnso arrival or new goods at Nusbautn's, embracing silks, silk brllllanteehs, granedlhes, lin ens, white goods and parasols at prices mat win commana a reaay sate. J. K. Rlekerthas still a few of those eligible lots In Rlckeitstown to dispose of. It you feel like securing a good homo call and see him He Is also ui- plying fiour.feod, lumber and coal at tho lowest rates. T. D. Clauss, the merchant tailor Is now receiving an Immense stock ot spring anu summer styles ot cloths, cas slmeres and vesting, which he is bre pared to make up In the latest fashion at very popular prices for cash. Stop a Moment. Have you used in. uoib i oanionino worm syrup TrV It. It IS rtallrMftll in thn .o-.o - . ...U hWDIV, health. olvlrifv If. hhllitrdn. Im.if .ln.ll. . B--"0 .HltuiEU) uub ucam lu worms, i-rice a cis. For sale at A d. Durllns's drug store. 28 Agents Wanted-Can make $3 to 10 per day selling the Centtmulal Stationery Packages : the best selllne packages out. Large Inducements to Agents. Aaaresa, wltn stamp, for In iniormauon, a, jj. omoteefper, 4t. Bethlehem. Pa, Gent's furnlshlnc eoods. comnrls, log -white and colored shirts, under, wear, collar, neckties, Ac, In Immense quantities, ana at prices lower than ever before offered, at T. D, Clauss' merchant tailoring establishment, Bank street, Aieuignton Knitflfll lnrllnllAN ..1 Ala respectfully invited to call and exam ine our large and beautiful assortment m lames' ready-made linen suits, rang. mg iu price nt irom rj'juu upwards, Respectfully, J. T. NesBABM & Son, If Vcm aro In want of anvthlnc I the stove, tin ware or liouseturulslilni? line, call at K. W. Clauss', Kxcliangu iiuiei Duiiaing. 110 Keeps evrrjllilbg I uu iiue.aau ee.is at Dotiom prices, Fresh Clams at P. T. Brady'9. Our talented friend, P. J. Meehhn, Esq., A rising young lawyer of Mauch Chunk, wai In town on Wednesday, and honored us with a short visit. Tho Crane Iron Company arc build ing a hot blast for their No. 5. furuaco at Catasauqua, tho stack ot which will be about ono hundred and forty-five feet high. There is a prospect that 'our School Directors will reduce the school and building taxes each about one-third the present year. The tdea Is good and If possible should be carried out. ncster, Tully land McIIugh, the Molly Magutres Con tic ted Ot having murdered Alexander Rea, near Mount Carmel, bine years ago, were senten ced to be hanged, at Bloomsburg Mon day. Burke Downes, a boatman, while In a Stato of Intoxication, attempted to board amoving coal train, abovo Mauch Chunk, on Thursday last week, nnd fell beneath tho cars, and was faVAHy lojurcd. Tho last will and testr'raentof Tieo. Audenrled, deceased, ot Allen town ship, lias been filed Iti tho Register's ofuce at Easton, ana letters testament ary havo been Issued to William Auden- rledart'l John Ilonimcl, Jr Durlnc Wednesday night a collision ietween coal tralus occurred on the L, &S. R. R., npar the Welssport depot, resulting in the smashing of somo eight or ten empty coal cars and the blocking ot tho road for several hours. -Now that the warm days have come, there is nothing rooro pleasant than a dellehtful drive through the Mahoning and Big Creek vallleS, and then David Ebbert furnishes teams so low, that all can afford to enjoy this luxury. A cattle trBln from the West ran Into a cow on tho North Pennsylvania Railroad at Rock Hill Stattoo, Satur day afternoon. Eight cars woro smash ed and n man was injured. Travel on tho road was delayed by the wreck. Scranton Is being Murphy I zed. The mayor has ordered the closing of all saloons and places where liquor Is sold on Sunday. Tho pollco aro held respon. slblo for tho proper execution of the order1 under penalty of belug dismissed from tho force. Tho body of Philip Rellly, of Fern- dale, was found on tho Lehigh Valley Railroad between Allentown and (Jat-v sauiiun. at ono o'clock Saturday morn ing. There was a pistol wound in tuo head, and threo deep cuts In tho body, The Grand Encampment of Odd Fellows, of Pennsylvania, in session at Erie, is said to bo tho largest over held iu this State. Moro than 1100 "Past Grands" of subordinate lodges were ad mitted to membership in the Uranu Lodge on Tuesday, A compilttco will bo appointed to wait upon tho ladles, of Welssuoit au Lehlghton, asking a Contribution from them of flowers for decorating tho graves of deceased comrades, and of course the ladles will respond most Uoerally to tncir appeal. The acrostto entertainment clven by tho children of the Packerton M. E, Sunday school oh Tuesday evening last was a success. The children looked well and rendered their parts very prettily, the house was comfortably tilled, and all seemed to ertloy the exer clses. The fow surviving widows nnd or phans of tho gallant soldiers of 1812 will be glad to Hear of tho increase In their pensions, which aro almost doub led, those who havo already drawn their money fdr the current six months are entitled to some "back-Bay ''which they can take without dread ot publtf ilUannrnhAllnn. disapprobation. Rev. A. R. Bartholomew, having completed his studies at tbo Theological Seminary, Lancaster, was home visiting Ids friends during the early part of the weeK. llo will leave on Thursday ot next Week to take charge ot a congre gation at Hummelstown, Dauphin coun ty. Wo wish our youug friend much success in his first field ot labor. Mrs. John Nbthstein. of Plfeasant Corner, Invites the ladles to call and examine ber new aud elegant Stock ot spring ana summer millinery goods Irntu, bonnets a 1)11 notions of newest designs ; also, a full line of ladies dress gcods, Ury goods( groceries, provisions, &c, bt choicest quality. I'll tits and musllus at from 0 cents a vard. and all other goods equally cheap fdr cash I Our genial young frlehd and Phila delphia correspondent "Marcutio," has been up visiting along tho valley for the past few days, and Thursday after noon stopped to give us a "shalto.1' He looked well, and tho amiable etullo beaming on his countenance told plain er than words tho pleasure and benefit he was realizing from his trip id tho mountains. The trial ot Michael McGee, tor complicity In the Langdon murder, was commenced in the Schuylkill court, at PutUville, on Tuesday last. John Lynch, of WIlkes Barro, M. M. L' Velle, W. J. Whltehouso and Judge Ryon are counsel for the prisoner, wlille the Commonwealth Is represented by tho District Attorney and Ueu. Charles Albright, ot Mauch Chunk. Wo aro reliably Informed that Miner Brothers expect very eoon to tun their foundry to Its full capacity, having Just received an order for forty thousand castings to uu delivered as soon as posst ble, and contract to bo contiuued there. after. This contract alone will keep them iu full blast for tho next ten months. They also havo contracts from three leading sewing machine com panles, all reliable parties of long btauuiiig. and now illuer lirothers Hi tend doing all this work remains for them to say. Uut we are n eased to note the abovo as an evidence of their future success. Summer School. W. E. Smith respectfully announces that ho will open a two months' term ot school on Monday next, May 21st, for pupils ot tho secondary grade aud up ward. ' Parents deiiriog to send their children, will please do so on Monday morning, mat tuey may be properly ciassineu. lerins irom uue tu two do) ars per months W. I. Peters has moved Into his new shoo, ncarlv onnoslte Weiss & An drews, Packerton, Pa., where ho will be pleased to meet all who aro Iu need bf boots and shoes of finest make, or Btnofcers and chowers ot cholco tobacci and cigars at lowest cash prices. Call and boo him. In vlow of the prcsenco of mad dogs on tho streets of Shenandoah, tho bnrgesi ot that town has Issued a proc lamation notifying owners of dogs to muzzio them until August m. jmow let our burgess follow suit, and order the owners of the thousand of yelping curs of Lehlghton Id mur.Io them. Upon tho occasion of Rev. J. B. Whltton's return from Philadelphia, with his family, the members ot tho Packerton M. E. Church, tendered them most agreeable surprise upon taking possession of tho cosy home provided for their reception. A bounteous sup per was prepared, to which ample Jus tice was done, aftet which a most en joyable evening was spent by iho pastor and his friends, in the exchango or these littlo civilities which tend to bind with adamantine firmness the affectious 'of pastors and their flocks. Next Sunday will bring around Whitsuntide, the seventh Sunday Or fiftieth day after Easter, a festival In stituted by the Church In commemora tion of tho descent of thi Holy Spirit on the dny of Pentecost. It derives its English name from tho whito garinehts which in ancient times were worn at this season by all newly baptized catechumens to whom tho sacrament was administered on tho vigil ot Pcntc- ttost. Tho name, Whitsuntide, compre hends tho entire octave or week which follows Pentecost Sunday, but is most strict In its application to Sunday, Mon day and Tuesday of that week. In German It Is called Pfingsten, and in many places the three days aie kept as festival days. At St. Clairi Pa., Tuesday morn ing, tho Coronor's Jury on the victims of tho Wadesvillo mine disaster render ed a verdict. They declared that tho gas Drought down by the fall of coal was Ignited by too naked lamp of one of tbo victims; that the part of tho mine where tho explosion took placo was considered very dangerous by both bosses and men; that the bosses wero guilty of great neglect In not ordering tho men to work with safety lamps ex clusively; that tho owners of the colliery aro censurable for not complying with the requirements oftho ventilation law, as with extra doors tho lives of two of tho men might havo been saved; and that Sampson Parton, tho minu Inspec tor, was grossly neglectful of his duties In not visiting tho colliery oftener nnd compelling the owners to comply with the law. Sranly Suinali. n Tuesday afternoon last, engine 15S. with 43 freight attempted to llv a freight car on to the tldliiigat this place ; Iho car struck tho swit6i but tho main train approached so rapidly, that a collision ensued, knocking the switched car Into tho bank, and throw ing the first three cars of tho main train from tho track, two ot them Hats having tho wheels knocked from under them aud depositing their loads ot lum ber on and along the track. The main track and the sidling wero badly torn up. Workomeu were shortly on tho spot, and the repnlrsvcro made after a delay to trains of a few hours. No per son was injured, although tho conductor had to make " good tlnio" to escape injury. UrjUce out the I.ock-uii. UirA. fellow was arrested at Packerton Tnn Wmlnnailftl. tiv r!nnctnhla Ina 1 Webb, on a warrant Issued at Catasau qua, charged with entering a store, a policeman from that placo was here; and consented to the fellows being placed In our lock-up until train time. Whieh having been accomplished, Mr. Policeman proceeded to look about town, having no possible idea that his "bird" would tako wings. But, alas, in a short time tho news spread that tho prisoner had escaped. In order to effect his lib eration he had Used a poker aud fire shovel ror turn-screw and wrench, and takinz the lock from the door, Carefully replacing his tools and leaving the lock and fixtures In apple-plo order, ho wont his way rejoicing, leaving the police man to lament his misplaced confidence lu bolts and bars. lromottoiis. The following ate the names bt tho pupils of the Lehlghton schools pro moted on tho 4th ot May, 1877, the last day of the term. fbom l'liiuiiir to Advanced pbihaby; Werilrr Ifjvit. MeL Proellch. Clmr.fl noli-ei Wui. iloiliuan. Win. Horn, Uaas, ituut, jownti llUKar, rri'u jLUKr. aiiuu noons,' ilurvey Kuoii. Joine Kium. O'Crtr Krum. um. Lmur- fttrotii. Wui Mcdinainc, EcLAlcUorinick, W04. lev uumeiuit i,Amu uuim.riut'i.uurvcv Itaoer. Arthur Hboclc. Osvilio Htout, Joseph rruniuore, oaviUb Weit- Jotin suyder, Uutieri Bnmzhi-iry, Francis llachmau. Tierce Tininer, Laura Din. nutter, I' vo lilutinircr, llaiy Davit, Miry Ko ucit. Hurati l'rvi Ulla JleborliiiK, i;vo Jllaly, Alvestcr llunudur, limiuu it uilieran. linen uoitlirop. Aline .uhwz. Emina Itotn Martha ltMbtr. Helta btlutim Ida l'ruiuer.KmmAWiitjii-. bo.-. L lly Wood, Kmiua Ilruegcl, Kumia Froo. iivu, .tt iu ourr, jiuiium ouiy, ,uimn JlilUSlCK or, Klla llcuerhuir, Annie ltex. JUache ltnouca. FltOM ADVAXCUD l'BIMAKV 10 SECOXDAIir. KmmaOulton. Knima OairiftM. Hiirah UntM.. line Ida Hauta. Iaabel Kruui. Mairinu Imniim-t. LUiiu Miller, IdaMoulthrop, ltoa.i Newnart, Simula reters. jum-nucicon. Minnie ltnimir. Miuulo ltelchaid, Kuinu Souoeno. i:mniu BcliocU. Mary Suliuch. noun Wortuiau. Vuata wolm. iiniu waiter, Manilla Warner, Eugene iiauiiuiouiuur, rruuK vuuery, uen cuilou, rtmn,., h'.t, KMlT II f lr..l A I W, David Horn. John Heilmau.'jaincaKoiv. Fred Miller, VVousier Notlisieiu, i-ruu Uoeu.Frnulc ecuiuuicr ueoiKu ceiiuuz, uariy btranzuam i.iuiit ocuuiuiu. oamum vjiieiy, rnoutaa leuaer. FUOM HECOKDAHY TO IXTEKMEDIATK. Wm Tialaer, win Heuerlinir, Ueorco Miller. Mtllou llox, J ami's Weit. win. Ynaer, i:dwm Miller, uooreo Jlnukuian. I, 1,. lUye.l. A II red wuioiuui, tiuitrjr rrounnci. I'laia jirowu Maria Utade. Kuiiua lluutz. jrAtiripun it-mm Uly llUlcy, i-imni Kiwiis, Kmniii llilem Fan. me ijiutiuper, r.auitr jtauer, iuina iteber, UWie Futzmger, Kiuuu Duiuuu Mary Wert. FUOM IXIEUMEUlATil TO OllAUMAR. 13v Horn. AKUtlt Nuslau.ll. Klleu Graver Sarah Delhi, muia Uraver. Klla rjiKiubeimur. Latkira jiiieui, Kiuiua her. Lizzie Mautz, I.Uy juskcv, luwuutu uiui'Kui, iit'Wt rM-ntCKIor. Uuda Miller, Loui-a Tchiioay. Lizzie lluu eicker,wru . M-jitniuiirrhouiaalteuif.Frmilc Jiomz. jieurr rjouwuriz, ijuouaru bcuocUA has, Dovter, Auituatus lleckeniiort, FltOU OHIHMAUTO 1II01I. iuoirit Anitr, umer jienz, w easier cuum, Clara C'lau, Luuiai'lausa, viu. Oberl, AltieJ i.eui;&ei, luouiua unaiuu, Aluelt itoiuiir, John blocker. Win, Ifalf. lleury rs'lcholu. Ilarrr D nllucir. I red llinn. John Miller 'Ihouias lUoiiuop, Ijiuyclui (irnvir, Mary VVV,'B, UHIWH MVWIWU Mill, OlUUim Letter from March Chunk. Mauch chunk, Mnr li. 1877. Dalli. ess the most remark nblc.t.i Uio most sen albly felt pbeuomonou ot tho hour t sud. full allko ly all, 1c Is ot course, uppetnoat In I'vory body's mlu d. A year or two aco, Unas, hero at least but ft relative term. Times then woro not as they had been daring the moro prosper ous dars of tho Immediate past, but how much better then than tbey ftro now t And how gladly all would a'cedpt th itatut of a year afro as nor mat It it wero only to return t True, men prefer tobeartho Ills they hare to flylnR lo Others they know not of. but their patlenoo is being tried and hopo lApidly vanishing. " Whend'yo ' thlutr. this state ot affairs will endt" "r do yoa think we'vo reached bottom t" aro lues tlons almost daily and evory where asked of mo, but bclntf questions too difficult to answer, all wo can do is to reply with a shru of tho snoul ders anfl pass on. Tiuo a worso atnt of a flairs than now exists can hardly bo conjectured! yet, culdod by the lamp of past experiences, It would hardly be prudent to encouiaee nsplrlt of hope unwarranted by clrcuniotancQA In your corrocpodOent'a humble opinion. Rtcnter trials than thoso already past aie yctlu store tor us before tho dawning of a brighter future. But how." some will say, ' could you expect the thousands aiiendy eulTL'rinjr, to live throuAh thcml" Xvovor mind tho 'suffering thoosautls," uu you call l hem t man. that moist elastic ot all crcatiires, ha never vet been unequal to the emergency. Wo must tty to iiccomuiodaio our. self to circumslauccs. become reconciled to tho timet, and get though as bott wo can. Tht re may be Bomewhut of a scramble when tho sauye qui peut Is Bouided.but eo wo aro on the q at vive we snail nil bo aaved. Thtro Is nothing liko looiclng at thluira philosophically, in a "lor wnat is tho nso of repining" sort of a way. It wlil ward off tbo blues, at least. If I pity, or rather despise, uny being moro tbau another It Is a man or good health and tho full enjoyment of all his Benses and powers, with earnings suf. nuiwii 10 hvv ( puui uuu uuuy lUBOiner. wno coutliiaaliy whines becnuso timed aie not as th-y u )Ud to bo. but anch aro the ways of tho Wpild, and always barb been. I opine still Itaa aaaiato airiiis. a lew oars aro. in conver. satlon with ouo of our pnnoiDaJ oporutora, I in cidentally remarked to htui, polntlug at two passing coaMrulnd " well things are not as hard yet us they might bet at least thero mill an peara to bo somo Ufa left." ' I don't agree with you there t I wcu d n.tber not seo a pound of coal shinned undir existing clicnnistaucest its Just wttuc lmpovcrlshos all of us. You don't fuppwjo luai luuroinu juhikiu ui jirominau this! No, no, far better It would brt for all con. i-trued If not a car ot cost woie to pass over tho roads, it would be bettor lor both miner hud operator; but thu 1M ono oftho inevitable iiocohsltles of the trade, since It would have coBt us nearly as mucndoiug deaa work as to con llnuo operations. Uut thou" I could readily conjeciuro what he Intended to say namoiy now ionic suaii wo uu uuic iu aianu una t" "oul concluding to sporo him tho unpleasmt rcllec tion faUruptly tninedand lett. aud as I wont nlonz miiMug over his lmnlieil "huw long Bhall we uo aoie iu sianu iv i nx xasi ornveu at mo only possible conclusion, namely, Hint the coal trade icaily was in a deplorable condition 1 baumeiiugaloi'g, I met an old acquaintance whoroloieea in th name of "cantjln" nnd for yrars nod followed, and ttill does, tho vocation of boatman. We at onco eutcrod into convcrsa- t ion, anu as no was leauiug aiong u nne span of muica i ouoiiea asc reiurneu. uaniain i" res. J Jtt in. he replied. " 11 ow many trips havo you made this season 1' How many IJuu enough to aumonisn we not 10 raaso any more ono I Only ono V Yes, only one, and that was one too nmuy, I reckon by tho money 1'vo tuuk 1 " Ho ou unvo 1081 money, eu x es, uy luunaer I our. 'vn coi.nlmled to lose no more. I a Hunt nk-pd boa tin an' in mo younger days made money ac runum' the Old hulk t bat, bomehow boattu' is pmywl.au so I thought I'd quit. I'm Just after i.imu' mo niuips Luuiu huihu uw, wiiomay wotlctbeiuon liH farm 'till I can find a buyer. U goes ktnd o' hard to quit the old ditch, but then It's tho only way to eavo tho ilUlo I havo gou That last trip was a Munncr to me a lioznn mom n' the oumo f-ort 'ml Innrt mo an thn o.o woman high ana dry lu tho poor-house. Yes, Djniiu' is uiuyt-'u. ai iius wo scpaiaieu iin t.i tatcotiiomuiesu) nis sun-in law. i lq men. tallv calculate how much mv friend, tho cap- talu, wu-a havo tost on taking tuat cargo to rbitadolpma, at So cents per load after patiently walling neatly six weeks for a load, with a team to Keep and two boys to board I I next directed my steps towards the It. & H. depot. The Branch-train was Juit about coming in, ho I concluded to tarry a fowmonitmu to fee who should at nve. The tram was a slim ono, and ot tho to v passengers who allshted there wai but ono whom I knew, lie was u ievpectu. bio m ner. one ot the more suhtautial clasvmd tho fact that ho carried a voluminous vailso somowhnt attructed more particular attention. Ho I upproHChed him, nnd while exchanging tho cutitomary civilities with him queiluU; traveling, ch 1 Well, yos.tlmcs are ao miserably bud htreabouta that llhouithtl'd go West to seo what ml at be dono ont tbeie. "And your pioperty 1" I askoo, Uh I've sold that i true I didn't got nearly as much for It as it ahould have fetched mv, but then lam stisiied with my baigalu, bilug lhat tuerolsnu louder any thing to bo aouo t.erc. This region ot country, sir, U pl.tyea. My ouly regret now Is that I didn't leave it long ago. The curto of tho At mighty appears to bo resting upon It- The conversation now drifted into u different chau net, and shortly iheru after we fitiuiated. This man id una of tho luCktr ones ns the ncenmula. tious of an industrious past will enable him to start witn bright prospects bf fnturo lndepen. donee; lint how many flio thero bituaced as ho lsl Fer, veiy few luaeedj aud just becaaso mure ata not lmitaio uis exam Die. Ana now iuitltcul wii nouctioice no tneir lot irom nia I wni erne onoisauvruacnintcinai luueueuaence coveieu uy an, uuuuenem vtiu uo iuo uoom oi the many who neglected to uo as ho did, Mow thmr hai vest time is nasi! their summer ended I lAsi us nope inn, appiociauug me lessons itmcrht in the school ot advereltr. thov will nro. fit ur rtfut eiierieuce aud yet be enabled to ro. tilevo their now unenviable lot; aud if the tidu attain should favdr them tny they take It at mo noou. jor vi'my " l uoio is a tiuo iu tne ai fairo of man. which, taen at the Hood, leads ou to foituue, omitted ail the voyage of their lives is imjulu iu Butuiuws uuu iu iui6unob. mil I uisttress, I uiu not in ten a to grow sentimental. Uuilm the balance ot the aav I mlnirietl iree- ly with all classes of people i yet ouly to lUton to a repeuon of tho sumo old story in ono form or a not ber. Indeed desnoudtmcv auneors to be the ruling passion ot tue hour. Convorto with whom I would, uouoepOKe cheeifutiy, while all seemed to havo a certain dread ot what tue rumro mitrnt nave in store ior tnem. auq vet. war chould it bo thus I Why this endeavor to lender ourselves and even body elite miserable br niaffuifvluir tho evils ot tno nour by an over- indDiecnco in cloomv DoaslMinties whou things are bad enough lis they are and as likely to improve as they uro to grow worse t Away then, wHn cares aud anxieties j do what ilea In vour power, keep cool, take things by the smooth handle, aud all may yet tie well, ''tor wnero mere a w.xi mere s a way;-' jk. 1TKMS, Dr. McCrea la about starting a drnir .store lu cast jiamu tuuui. E. It. Viewers. Em., has consented to orato ou ueoorauou iisy. Air. J lI.Slewera.who has been fifcrlonalv ill ior a wetK or tut.ia ttcovuiiug, Toe real ehtato of the Lite H. P. Yeairer. wlilbedisi.osedotat Tahlio balo ou tholltb proximo The Arion Vocalists ot this nlace will do the elnguiK at the Mauou Chunk cemetery oubo The contemplated bllilard tournsmeit. to taKepisceaitue - Aiauiou" nas ueeu poi pouou ior sovfrui wveaa. Comoetitlon betwteu Messrs. Dolan and Liockeraon enauien Luuucra to uuy tna uuil r uuaueipuia x noes t u penuy u copy, oeap i and Muwr. Itobt-rt ilelviilo and A. V. Vauau da ot ibla piucerassumod tho luarrtage halter uu I2U) for two trout Is decided It ateen. vet lb in u exactly wnat Messrs. bam. lUbier, ot this place, uud ineo. Ocrtu, o! Kast ivlauch Chuuk, will have to pay tor catching twooi iuciw ueucouies iu away ureoK, AlU-r a ve.n'ii vacation. t.nent brthnmln the tatuhles'aud pastures ot some kind f aimer m iiiuuoiuug lowuauip, ur. uoiouug'd ponifa were returned tu tho Doctor's caro and teonfm? ou Wouue day. Taey luve ao chaiigou for the ot-ner, iiiatoue woum uaraiy locogu.zj mtm uo iuvj eamo, o u, itiiuia ix uou"ii. Only Three IU 100,000, Rkad, vausb and itnFtECT over the following: Dr. Coxe'n Wild Cherry aud Seueka has proved beyond alt doubt to uo inu uesi ana most wonuenui remedy ever prepared for the speedy relief and cure oi uu cougns, couu, wnooping coun. asihuia, noarsene..wfftU luuirs Incipient coubumptton, and that terrible malady croup, llavu you delayed try lnc It so lonn V If to. cet a bottle cost lug 50 cU, aud use two thirds of it ; If not satis tie d teturn the- balance and get your money back. Can anything be fairer? This offer has been accepted by over 1UU.UUU persons uslua this delicht ful remedy, aud only three bottles have ever beeu returned. tSold In Lehlghton ny a. J. Uuriingand C. W. icntz. Largo bottles ceuU suiallaUa Ito dd Decoration Dny. Tho following genornl orders for tho guidance of O. A. It. Cnmiannd others tu decorating graves of deceased com lades, has been Issued from headquar ters G. A. It. I. Tn compliance with Hnlos and Ttegulatlonn and GenerRi Orders No 8, from National Head quartern. Wednesday, May 3Hh, will bo observ ed as Memorial Day. when fill Comrades of tho Grand Aiiny of tho Republic shall assemble to pay their annual floral tribute t6, and honor with Vltttng ceremonies tho memory Oltbolr deoil Comtudos. II. Let tho obserynncoof those beautiful and touching ceremonies bo marked with tho usoal and appropriate, solemnity. Kcmittlug tor a time our caroand labotsictus dedicate tho day, to do honor to tho Bllcnt army ot our horolo aead. Whllo burring all animosities, heartily wel coming all evidences of harmony and fraternity of a re united people, thanking our Hnpremo Hulcrfor tho peace nnd good will reigning thronghont our land, still let us cherish tender ly, tacret lly tho memory ot those, to whoso manly devotion and sacrifices, wo aro Indebted ior the preservation of our country. While wo scatter upon their craves flagrant flowers ard plant above them the flag tho. loved bo dearly, let iho example of their actions and sacrifices, Incita In us anch feelings of a purer, bro.ider. moro generous pi trio tl cm and of more determined devotion to oar countiy and her bo loved institutions. And whllo wo gather around our Comrades' graves let us remember tho thousands whoso unmarked graves are scattered all over the land, wherever our armies marched or fought, and In this solemn pi eseaco renew our pledges to care for mm who lias borno the battle and the widow aud orphan ot hlra who has faileru III. Itlstiustod that Comrades will make every ctTot t to ner uro a moro active and general participation bv tho public, by lnvitlnK thoco operation of churches, schools aud societies, but that i hey will discountenance and tendency to make the day one of frivolity or merriment. IV. losts should be cat ef nl to boo that every soldier'a grtivo in their vicinity, howt ver seclu ded, is properly decorated. Iu local ties where there aio no i'osts. It lhoped that others will periorm thoso teuder offices, testifying thereby that amid ttie changes ot tlmo they havo not forgotten tho aoldler who voluntarily gavo his life for fits cuuutty, in conformity with tho above General Order, a meeting of the old soldiers of Lehlghtbn And Welssport was held In Llndermau's Hall, ou Tuesday evening last. The meeting having been called to order, Solomon Ycakel, of Welssport was chosen Tresldeut, and Alfred Wit Ungham. Secretary, Hon. W. M. Rap. slier then made a brief address, which was attentively listened to by thoso as sembled, when, on motion, tho chair appointed tho following CbMuirrxR on Arrangements t A. WUITTINGItAM, WeiSSport, . Ji.. UUAVKIl, XjCIllKUlOn. John ouavkr. VrauKiin. 'iHOMis MussKUiAN, Mahoning. II. II. -MUbSELMAN, Weissport. II. V. MOimjlMKIl. lA-blgutOU. Jos. 8. WEBB, Lehlghton. Tho abovo Committee Is respectfully Invited to meet at the Lehigh Valley House, near the L. V. Depot, Lehigh. ton, on Monday evening next, May 2,1 1877, at 7:30 o'clock sharp, to complete arrangements, &o. By the Chairman, A. Willi TING II AM Tile Coal Trutlfe. Tho coal trado durlrJg tho past weok baS given Indication ot important changes. With tho opening of the doal year of 1877 there was per sisleut aud seemingly United effort on tho part of tho gicat pioducmg and carrying com panles to rcvivo tho "comhluatlon" of tho pa&t two or three yearor aomuthing similar to it, by which UJHtmuo vuuum uu rtueu loauuproi cieuiu urtcea that would savo It from lore. Kovorfll proposition woro made and cousldoiod, and at ono time a hue of po'icy whs agreed upon, but ior me rriM'in iuuliih yruviuiuua mum uoi ua or woum uot. ue guaranu'&a n nas Deen auanuon- ed. or, tutaer.has gradually not Ouly died out of nonce out it vow moms mat opposuo is to tokens pace, jnoteua oi conducting tho coal trade with, bome uuitr of nurnobo and at itrlcnn that would win ram rdiuA rebMiniibla rtnrn tor tho labor aud but Iry.the movements durlust tho past. weeK inoicaie tuat eacu oi tno several com panics here toi oie in the combination will set up uuHiuess ior uiuuu bb iuucu com as n can and at tho Pest prices that may he obtained, 'the policy now indicated Is each for himself. and Ions, if not ruin, in tho end for all- Tho competition at pi ettont promised In the supply or coal renders lower priced, which even now oiioni nine or no prom, quite pro Da Die. Meet lnffsdunniftho week have noen held at Now YoriottJioltadmg paittos, to determine as to Whitehall bo done ou the Ut proximo lis to prices for June. At the meetings alluded to the iteaiuufr iiauroau uompauy mm no represeuia tlve prettont, aud it was complained against It that It had. In advance ot the adoptlou of a lino of poiloy, couiractod for the delivery of very lurpe amounts ot coat at very low it notluaiuK prices. Thero seems, therefore, in the absence of tho IteaalUL', little probability of either unity or narmouy of action. Indeed, It has all alum: been believed by many intelligent in the trade that the Heading lOulroad Company meant this year to fetand aloof from all cntaucriuiK alliances. luiujorouio id -pu ii mumv rfiyinjc upou Hi superior rxcilltles for carrying coat to command for itself, by sharp competition, a full share ot business aud of pmilr, if. ot the latter, there snail bo any. Tho Pennsylvania Coal Company hai alto had a inpettuK, and oy resolution i lot li ed lis officer with full powers to act as they ueem ior mo dcbi mieitii oi ino company, ana euoujfh Is known to indlcato that lu the near future there will exist a fierce strife In tho coal trade, which may result in tempoiaryiow price to consumers otcoal, whatever mav bo the re sult to so Die of tne weaker companies. Iho Pennsylvania Company, wnlch is rich In cash assets, has heretofore been inclined not to mess its production on tho market. Dut lately char Idk that the UeadmK and outer com pan tea were been Almost exclusively its dwh. It his become Impatient, and may in time show lti own power att a compoiibur hl iuvt prices, un iiiouiud uav tho unaware anu iiuuaon, canal com pa uy, thronsh its Droai'lent. issued a circular an nouncing lhat the prices tor coal would be maaa irom d4 v to day, and IU coat was offered that day at prices materially lower than the previous scneuuio rauw. ui cuurwj uio uiucr iximuauio' understand this as a declaration ot war on tho Dart of tuat company, ma problem or me ooat comimules it a very fliiiple one. coveral ot them can scarcely hope to escape bankruptcy wiih rml at th urftwiii nnco.and moat of ttioui are o loaded with debts, Iciues and ohllKations ot vnnoua kinds that they can hardlv s as tain tnemselvua, cion wtih coat at last year's prices, wucutuor weie protectee uy ine vommuauon. How mi'cu lesri mast bu noned for now in a war in whifhcachls'Keekinir tu nrotect himsell and actliig utterly regdidlort of huw much hU but if the war no her la twrshred In the beirln muff of the end is near at hand. Tho produc tion ot coal continues largely ahead ot that of last year to ttie same time. xeuger, Monaay. Tdo f ollowiutz table shows tho quantity nt coal hMitvhiloYct tho L.thtirti Vallev iuiulroau fur iho wee fudlmi May 12th, 1877 anil for tho y e vs compuicu w iu iuo buujq nmo iubi ytur: ltealoua l-oui. Year WyomliiK llazletou Upper i.ehlh Denver Mcaduw... Maliauoy Maucacbtinlr. U 2tt M 4S.8-.I7 03 11.912 19 1j,N'J IB U37 OU tl,M7r 7,:7S i tM7 OK 5117iO 03 7ii.6;i im Ml 1.1 r.i.31-1 it 1,191 Ul Total.... Last Year... Incrouae.,., Oecreaae.... l.7'7.7Ji .7 1,410.772 6 ItBl'OHT Or COAT, tramported oer WWgb A buaqu.baniia Divi&iiin. Central it. it. of Kuw jor.ej' weuicunuiuic Murii. U77. Total week, 'luiiato Sblpped from tonf. cwt. '.oni. cwt. Wroiiumr 31)11114 6011,90 04 l'ouer Lebli:b.... 2 B'Ji 05 lil.Vl 10 Bearer Memiow banuy lluu llruucu.. llax.etou Muucb rbuuk Uaaardille bun Ut uud Judd...... 811.11 1 HI 01) ,!ll! IS .7,b3i 11 3H 14 'i.lil Ul 13,11.7 17 .173,110 0 1 14 Total 73.441 114 lAW.IW 15 rroTiouaiyiepoitua iwifOJl Total to date t.ouo.o 9 is bauiMnnebutyear 77(.im to Inereat)., (31,511 01 Decrease Tbe uext annual moelln; of tho Bust Pennsylvania Classls of the Ito- inrnicil unurcli, will uu ni'Jil In 1 link's, Ctiutcli, liaaloir, May, 1373. ! inn II. ,-. ,-M .mi "-Mb Closing Prices of DeIIavkn &Town bend, Stock, Government anil Onlil 40 South Tlilnl Street, riilladelnlilii , May 17th, 1877. W.H.d's, iSbJ 11511 bul ll!'4 nsitrii It, B. s.2.1'8. 18m i.i bul ni-Ki 1 U. R. 5-20', l'C5-J. A Jiil.lllli hid asked V. B.M0'.18M .....1MH hill IMIi nfkeii U.n.it.20'a, 180S bid 110 nckrd ii. ft. lo-io's ml bin hs"j ntcu If. H. curronoT, 6'8 i.i:5k Mil nhked U..H. 6 1881, Ebw UIU bill 112a nHVt U. S. 4 V". now 107U bid KBti no i ronnsjlvanln 11. It S3H bid 33k naknl rmiii.AllonllnirK.il It's bid UK nkxl Lohlgh VMlny II. H UH bid 31 h uknl Leblgti Coal A Knv. Co.... life bid I8H nkel Unltod ConHianlonof N. J.lJu hid l)lt ekrd ntt.,TlluT..AUnir. 11. U. l tnl H osknl I'hlla. A Krle U. II 0 bid m naked Kmthcrn Central II. It.... H hid 1BH ndkMl JIo.tonTlllo l'as. Il.lt. Co. nlj bid n nsiiud Hold 117 bid 107 .'1 naked Nott York Markets. TnunaDAT. May 17. Ftoun Ann Meal. Tin flour rn.n kot wai very dull, "ml. nlttioaRri thoto wiii not much procaine to aoll, uncos woroisrf S5c lower on nearly all (nudes. We quote: statu nnd Wbtcrn anbertlne, W-SsaT.!1: extra stale. tt.MtlM, Wrstetn eprlnR wlient eitrna, 7 bSa ti 2"l on. XX nnd .XXX. $8.Mt9.76i w ntec wbeatoitins.. I7,75aaK!! 00. XX nnd XXX, (8.73'atlO; Mlnneaotn ralonf. J.75toll.75i Cltv abinblnff oxtraa. 17 7feJ8Jf j Pontnorn bakcrt.' nndianiUy bratirm. t9 33'alil)i.0j Koutlim 'MP riiiK extra., laueti. Corn meal Veiorn, ,3.i'S3.(10.-llrandywine, ? i 85585s no. . llye flour, (S 753f0 40. Wheat Jopd, aiIJ2.l ftton. ORAIS-Wheat dull And nomlnully. sabclow. or; snlea 10,000 buab. oC ungraded aimnR ut (1.00. We quote: Rprlnc Nb. 1, itDJali Mllwonlco No 2; 1. 87'al.80i Cfllbnteo No 2. tLSHttUS; iijected nnd No. ,3, eprlnir II w WJi.77: red win ter. 4i.Oal.l)5; nfiiber . do:, 2a2.10. wblte Co., j2i2.S() t buah. Incunn corn 23c. luwrr, but cloa"d at aouio recovery: aato oil tbeapot, 101,. irobusb., HtOilJfOSIialor ncwniixod. and7Ha 19c, for Southern yellow, Jor future dcllvei y, SG3.000 buab., tnclurimit ftearacf mixed for May, 01I0640. do., Juno. olBfllKo., nlro., Mill nllxod for iloy at 05 H aOCO., and Juno at 03't W.tc. l'lillnilelpliU Markets. TnunsDAT, May 171 FLOUit akd Mbal. Flour la In better domand but prices ore lower, sales of ifrOo barrel t'enmy ivanta extra at $-ifd 18 2j Wontorn do. at about 17 50; Mlnneaota et. tra family, in lota, fair, nt I9.S.1: irond, at J9.5U; choice, nt I9.C2W' faDcy. at 0.75OI10; do. ilo. U.i ; pateut.vrry choice, at 112' rennvlanla do. ao.. fanoy, nt 81oaiM.i5; Mi.NMirl. at tl".7S; ami iilBn uradea. Hi lota, nt 10a12. .Ilyo Flanrla rather irrecii'an wo quote nt t3.TT!Jt3.J 1. OBAI!. Wheat la dull and lower. Halo of 3000 bushels 1'cnnaT'ivnnla nud Bouttrfrn rod at JSJ2.0S; 110. ambor nt !-M0, Inlr and cholc" whllo ut .2.15. Hyola lower, with aaloaoH'JQ bnahela Ohio, at f 1. Com Is du.l uud lowor. anil witbaales nf 23O0O buslieia J'onnaylyama nnd Western yellow. In the encs and irraln depot, at 663098., and Sontheru white at 07o. andaaitnt CDiaro. Oata ilo not iuovo very tree!-out vnlaoa are steady. Hale of H MO bnabo's Went ern wMto. fair and enolec, nt 6550o.; f euuayl. vaniaat S3ttsti. Special Notices. E. P. KUnkel's Witter VTlilo bf Iron. This truly valua'jlo toaio lins been so lhrr onijhtyttwtfd by all cias09o thocommnnlty that ills now deemed Indispensable a aTomu mrdicine. It cost a hut little, purifies the blood and Rivestdno to tho stomncli. rcnoTates tho system and ptolonaa lite. Kvervbody ehonhl have It. Forthoturoof Weak Ktomach, Clou oral Debility Ind cestion, l)lseaies ot tho "tomach. and for all castw rofjuirlima tonic, lllis wine Includes tho ino.-t aKieeahlo aud em cent bait ot lion aiObeei8-Cttrato ot M acne Ilo Oxide, combined with tho hiost enorKOtlo o vcffctahle tonics ellow Terih lan Hark. Do yon want Fomethinff to sirengthen you f Do you ifr.mt a Kood appetite 1 Do you want to fret rid ot nerv Do yon wrmt energy 1 nervousnoss I ln vnn want tn Hlfm wel. 1 Do vqu waut to bulla up our constitution 1 Do yoa want to feel wimI 1 Do vou want a brl'k and vigorous foeling t It you do try BIITKH WIND OF I HON. I only ask a trial of this valuablo tonio. Beware of rouutcrielti; as Uunkel'i Bitter Wiuo of lion Is the only sure and effectual rem edy In tho world for tho permanent cure ot Dyspepsia and DebiUty.aud a them aie a mim ber of imitations vurcd to the public, I would caution the community to purchase none but the cenulne article, manufactnredby K. F; Kunkel, and hflvintrhls atamp on rhe corkot every bottl,e. Tho very fact tnst others ato nt tempting to imitate this valnibio remedy pi o va Ha ucirtb and speaks volumes lu it favor. Hold ouly lit tl bottles, or ulx botllea forfl. Try this valuable mediclno and boconvinceU of Us merits. Hold by druggUts and deaieia every where. Tape M'drm liemovcd Allyc- nand and all complete, in two honW- No feo till head paes. Heat, Pin and Htomsch Worms removed bv Dr. Kunkel, y North Ninth St., Philadelphia, Pa. tiomi for circular with a trea tls on ail kluka of worms; advioo free. Aak a our drwglat for a bott'o ot Kunkel's Worm Hyrup, which will do the work. Price 91. It never falls to remove all kinds, from chlidrea i . or grown persons. Directions with it. nay TO CONSUMPTIVES. .HDU'llCIUDU.IIU.IUJt UCCI. CIIU.UCUU, DU1. ed oi that dread dlaease. CouaumpUon. by a aim. rjleremedi', la nnxloua to make leuown to lili fellow nufferera tbe rdeaua ot cure. To all woo dean e It. ne will aond n eonv ot tbb preacriptlon uned, (treo ot cbarok wltK tbo direction, for :rcparinff auauiiuK ine earn?! wnicn tuer win Ind n sdbb cukie tor Conauinntton. Aathma. llroncbma. &o. i'aitles wlsblng tbo nteacrtp. lion will pleaao addro 11ET. K. A. WILSON, 194 l'enn-st., WilUamaUurali, K.T. JinlJ niO Errors of Youth. A nontlemin who euffb'red tor veara from t-ffocts ot vouthtul Indiscretion will, for tho sake of suffering humanity, send fro to all who need u, inq recipe ana airccueus ior mating mo simple remedy by which he was cured, buffer, ers wisblnit to prom by the advert ser'a experi ence ran do ao by addressing, in perfect contl. dence. JOHN 1). OGDKN, j a ii 13 mo 4Zi;euar.Ru.lHow Yorir. PIMPLES. I will mail (Freel tbe reclne for nrenarlnc almple Veoetaulf. IUlm Unit will removo TAit, ntECKLKS. l'llIl'Les and BtxTcifES. leav lngtbe akin eott, cloar and beiutlful: alaoin. atructiona tor produclnir a lutarlaut growth ot balr on a bald bead or arnootu face Address lieu. Vandell A Co., lloi Mill, No. 9 Wooster-et , Mew York, Janl3.m FINANCIAIj STATEMENT of thri Supervisors, THOMA0 SOLTaml JACOll ZIIKIKNKUH. in Account wllh kiunkuk TOWflbiiii"; caTDou county, for tbe ycarlKbi To amount of duplicate's .' 11531 I lo caan irom aunary peraons a. uerrecitpta 230 74 By labor oDd material and re . tmlnnic road. n4 01 fly elonerall'ina 23 13 CoroiulaMon for collecting;...' 74 12 " ltecelpU. onieiv, &c SB 71 II7C3 00 173 10. 1723 W llaimce duo townahtp. I 31 n TINANCIAU STATEMENT 6t 111 6m aecra of tho Toor. TUOSt A8 SOIT and JACOB EIOENPUH, In Account with -ittr7ltl,Ir TOWSSUII", for tho year I870i Tofmiinnt of dnpllrvttes .. $ 454 83 Uy amuuut ot reeelpnr aud or. ilira.. :,.) in 19 Ilyexoiientiuna.,....' 7 71 ' CuunuiiaHiu for coliecunic.. Si 69 tlU 79 454 85 t 3 91 Ualanee dWeitownalilp'.. We, tbe UDdralffned Audltora of Franklin towiubtp, Orbon euuty. tbi.xb day et April. in,, ec-iinmed the above nroonuta uud fnund tbe eamo correci lo tbe best ot our fuowiodco. bTKl'UKN bOt r, J Auditor.. Slay 3, 1S77-WI -J vrOTlCE Notice la hereby g N tiiat 52. II. UOXO . n,o longer Agent for TILOIIM.VN Atl.Nhn. Aaalmeeot mudlonv. Ti.eMud aKrucybaa beenrevokeil and 'cutirelled more tbau nu. year aeo, aod alt eruia lffilcbtwl to, ll. pilor to April, e, i7ts uiutftmaico p.ymeui to, aud tranaacialf bu.inewi witu iuu uu.ur.ii'ni.u peraooaiir. ilay S-tt TILUU31AN AU.tUlt. it