Society Acctlng.'
wnviTn , . u i w nn. is. a. ai vf in . " .
2nd and 4th Monuayoi eacu uiumii.,in ..e
befa Hall, Echiirhtoa, at 7;30o'olock r. h,
j tnesTu. styors, 8.K. u.i s. n. ui.na.ui.
H. K. n. 8.
meets every Tne8uavevBninp.ni aneiw,
In Heber's Ilall. Alfred lleclt.jN.O. N.
D. lteber. Becrolary. .. . .
L. Oatrgaa. Bachom i 0. W, Delhi. U. of It.
ono TofiA Tninrs. Wo. 171. Imn. O. It, M m,rt.
on weanosiiay evening oi iwen. -.vem, m,
o'clock, in Public. Hchool ltnll, Welaspnrt,
Pa. C. W. Schwab, B.i Jac ISrong. a ol 11.
On TIUr OVUUUK. 11 XWWri; B unit, n ... -
o'clock. J. W. Kauadnbuah, 0. 0. T. Id
Batcuff, K. ol It. and 8.
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, AT UW.
Omci, No. S, Mansion Homo, ,
seining instates, xiiiuk acwjuuu uu uvuuud
'imri. mnnna a inw.u iv.
Trial ofitlouses cajelnllv attended to. , Legal
... Imla In li'ni.llBh onA nptmnil. 1.11 U.
8AT.IJI?I'AY.M0Illi?N0Jl)(K JO, 1877.
Local and Personal.
I of
uou
-New potatoes are selling 'for 06
- The 15 a tli p'pst.offlcbhas been made
mnnnv.nrrier nfncn.
The 4th of July celebration .at
Harry Sweeney arid Milton Iillem
DIUIUCU UUWU IIVU1 OWUUUt wu a .....
Iri three dav. recently, ,tha Bet.
- r - .1. I 1 .RU niTLa
The Allentown Rolling Mill Co.
uvr linvo veil lurimucs iu moil uuuumuk
p.n&rtrnpnt In hlast.
Rev. E. A. Bauer, of Ilatletoh.was
herein a' visit among his old friends
If sou have' a gun and know how
Tbo residence of A. J. Durlinc
has undergone a thorough re-palntlng
.. .1 1 .. . . 1 . .. .......
P. A. German, S It. G lham and
lintinMii.r hnroa" uara linndarimpIV niin
graphed by Dengler Thursday..
At? n TTiimniplatfiwri. 'Pa...
es: we wouu ue pitjagru w uavu yuu
I I. 1. .nnnlr nf
David TOber. Is happy; and no
wonder, for Ins tenuis are constantly on
liih uu. at teiv uuuuia, itttva u. i..,,tKt,.
Pure drugs medicines can nl
ways oe ooutineu ntiiouruB muiu
n. A. Peter, op'pdslteltlQ tJarb
nup.0.
-Judco Ilardlnc Fllday, at Wilkes-
IVIIH. DCUIUUUCU l il.ua jjt..i)iiiivi
IlTUIrTIV. LU 1UU1 VCUID lit 1.11 0 IJvMl.VvU
srv.
IlaU and caps In every .yatlety of
fcbaut tailoring establishment, 'at prices
n e.,1. ovarvnjuiv
Firewood at f.kio a loaa; ana a
new and handsome lot of baby carrl
ages, very cheap Just received at Sum
mel s uauie tt store.
Notwithstanding complatnts about
the potato Dug, tne potato crop in inn
largest for many years.
-T. D. Clauss. the tailor, has, just re
turned fronr'tbo city, and ls'ti'dw open.
goods. Call and seo them. Jr
Beautiful I When you co to Maucbl
Chunk, don't fall to call at K. P.iluck
cnbach's near Broadway IlouaS, and
seo bis beautiful wall paper, &d. ,
Hon. A. J, Durllng and. wife, Miss
Edinger and J. 8. Lcutt, Esij., spent
k few days flsblng at Cayuga and Ge
neva Lakes during the past week.
Tremendous slaughter In ladles,
gents,' youths' and chlldrens' boots,
shoes and galtere, at T. I). Clauss,'
Bank street, Lehlghton, Call now 1
-The coming of the hippodrome, cir
cus and menagerie causes ninny men
nil hni. . nnui mil nf nmnlrnrm.nl t.
pie:e.
-Of course everybody and his wife
will be pn .band for Curtis' mammoth
circus lo-day (Saturday) on the grounds
opposite the Jj. depot. Aduilsslon
SO cents'.
-Tte next Kntitowrf Fnlr U tn tin
beld (Wing the third Week In Septehi.'
rer fotn, lutn, an, ana am or ilia
monfK tWor" eeksah'edd of the Lehigh
Ootrntv Fair.
. Allen C. Iiros, the parricide, at-
lerapwa, witu several other prisoners,
to esctfpe from .the Jail aVEaston, Wed
nesday morning, but the warden dis
covered trioattempt In time.
The Governor Issued a warrant
juonaay for the execution, on Scptum
ber 10th, of 'lhos. P. -KHUer, convicted
In this county, Id December last, of IM
muraer or juorgan I'owcII.
, iRoir MAnKCT, American pig.
irouenu iu new iorK at I ltJ.ou to S-'U
for N6 1 1 No 3, 118 to 10 ; forge, $10
to 17. Bars are neglected, and nails
meet a limited demand at (2.35 to U.GO
per Keg.
Bov. Mr. Sadtler. 6 Allentowu
will preach In tha Trinity Luiheiau
Church, of this nlaco. to.morr'ow rSun.
day)'. He will preach lu German In
the morning and In EuglUli lu tho
evening.
J. K. Itlckerthas still a few nf Hi
eligible lots In, Klckertstowu to dispose
of. If you feel like securing a good
home call and sea hliu lie la nUo ni,
plying nour.feedjlumbor and coal at tuu"
cwesi rates.
Novelties at T. T. Brady's -this
week: Fireworks, plain and fancy, led
cream, sarsaparilla, mead, clam soup,
marvelous pens and bonanza money
holder.
T. D. Clauss, ttio,,'mercliant tailor
Is now receiving an Immense stock of
spring ami summer styles of cloths, cas
elmcrosand ycstlpg, which ho is pre
pared to" mabo..up.ln lipafosttfabUion
at very popular prices ror casn.
James Boartv. one of the Mollies
hniiged at rottsvllle, .was burled at AI-
tentown Sunday. An admission fee of
Ix cents tfas' .charged on Saturday ,to
seo lionrty: oody, tno money so real
ized to be used for defraying expenses.
.Tlin sacrament of tha Lord's Sup
per will bo ndmlnMered in tho M. E.
' . . .... . L C-1.1..11.
Uliurcli, or tins place, next anuuuiu
inprnlDg,"July;lst. SoVmon by.fli'o
pastor morulug and evening. Subject,
for tho evening : Samson shorn o his
locks.
Potato Buq I Potato Bhq 1 1 Go
to A. J. Durllng's Drug btoro for your
Paris Green.- There are several grades
of Paris Green In tho market.. A. J.
Durlintr sells tho proper grade for de
stroying tho bug. ' For sale wholesale
orretail.
OF course odr people will not forget
to.llberallv natronlzo tho pic nic of tho
Citizens' Cornet Band, of this borough,
on the Foulth. Tho "boys'" have
labored hard to achlevq success, nna
deserve encouragement at the hands of
our people.
We are Informed that extraordinary
good sport Is expected rit tha Fair
rounds on tno Fourth. Already a
lumber of horses have been entered
for the different trots and others oro
expected. The races will commence at
v p. ru.
Gent's furnishing goods, comprls'
Ing .white and colored shirts, under,.
wearcoliars, neckties, fcc., in immense
quantities, and at prices lower than
ever bbforo otferedj" ,nt T. D. Clauss'
merdidnt tailoring establishment, Bank'
stret, Lehlgliton.
-oav old friend nan. ltcx, on Mon
ay last, money beliig scarce, and de
siring to bp square wllh the printer, de
livered to us a Very pretty pair of young
pigs. Thus rendering nimseir nappy.
iipaiK
'l'lcNIc. ' i , . ,
Tho M. E. Sunday School of this
place will go out for Itt annual pic nlc
In the grove owned' by Dr. O. 1). Llnd-
erman, near tf.e balr ground, on Wed
nesday, July Mtli. Tho' member f and
friends of Tho Church niid Sclioorare
conllnllv Invited to go out with us for
,a day's recrcatlbn and pjeiisuro,
I " L It. Bnow, Pastor.' '
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A IVoltml Sltcccasfnl!y Trentetl.
On Sunday evening last a young son
of Mr. Win. ltcx, residing In Ltzz;ard
Creek Valley, was driving the cows
homo from pasture when .one of .theni,
by the side of which the'boy was walk
ing, turned her head very sharply and
suddenly, her horn catching in tho cor
ner of tho boy's right eye, ripplug tho
upper and lower lids nearly off leaving
them hanging do.wn the check.by .but a
narrow strip of skill. Dr. W. G. M.
Seiple, of this borpugh, was Immedi
ately' sent for, and with Dr. Snyder, of
East Penn, was promptly on hand and
sowed tho lids In , place, and at this
writing, under tho doctor's' skillful
treatment, wo are pleased to state that
the wound Is rapidly1 healing.
Sunday School llc-uiilnii.
A rc-unlon of all tho Evangelical As
sociation Sabbath Schools, of tho old
Catbim Circuit, consisting of all the
schools of Parryville, Berllnsvlllo and
Slatlngton Circuits, Wclsspoit Station,
Lehlgliton and Mauch Chunk Missions,
and the Mahoning school, will bo held
on Tuesday, August 7th, 1877, in
Craig's Park, at Lehigh Gap.
nnntnn op I'.xiiunsrji . lfl:3i) in 11:0 n. m
Children's1 Meeting, to be addressed by J. o,
I cbr, w. 11. Wciuucr, I. J. lloitz auu W. U,
11:3.1 n. m. to 2 n. m.. Recreation.
" to 3 p. in., special services lor tinudny School
WOIKCIB.
1. Tno Imnortauco of tho Sunday School
Work... I. iJ. KnciT.
2. The (.unllllcntlons or bnnaay school
Workus Wm. I). Itmnlir.
3. How to Work ..'...I. W. ealiuL
4. Tbo Howard tor the Work..:. .J. IC Knerr.
3 to 2:10. Hneclal set nci s for IMrents ami the
Aped I'eonle; to bo audressed by B. Neltz and
21. Dtssiufiur.
10 v.ij, a uenerai umnenii"; lor .rariiUK
rervicei, to uoauurcascu oyj. u. uiicniauuo.
Kens.
Tho services will bo conducted by
Ttov. S: Neitz : Mr. J. L. Werner will
nnd makinn it.4 feel lollv In anticlnatloii
ot c.njoylng our buckwheat cakes nnd load tho singing, and Miss Kato Oplln-
sausagc next winter.. . gtr will preside at tho orgau.
Pest Poison I Pest Poison 1 1 AX
safe( suro. and. cli'cap, destroyer of the The llurlul ofthe mollies
potato bug, cabbage and currant worrhs
and other insects. unllKe rarls uren,
dissolve Iri., water1 and Is sprinkled,.
Sure death". No danger to plants Costs
25 cents an acre only., a. j. uuriing,
druggist, solo agent for Lehlgliton nnd
vicinity.
, An oUrnian named Patrick Golden
was brutally murdered in his own home
at Nicholson, Luzerne county. IIo
was sitting with his wife when a mask
ed man entered tho housd with a double
bnrreled gun- and fired two phots at
Golden. Tho latter, who was 80 years
blil, died shortly afterwards. The mur
derer made his escape. Thero seems
to bo no canso for the fearful crime.
Patrick Connelly was murdered
Sunday morning between Kingston and
Wyoming, fifteen miles from Scrantpn,
by a party with whom he quarreled at
a daneo., .ills, liody.was then placed on
tlip track to mako It appear that ho had
been killed on .the road, and later his
head was cutoff by a special train. The
revolver that did tho shooting was
found a short distance from where ho
lay. The authorities arc busy Investi
gating the caso.
Another grand trotting match is
announced tn take place on the Lehlgli
ton Falr'groundi, on Saturday, July 7,
between A). Miller' horse. "Thomas
B,"aiid 'D. Dutt's horse "Georgo-G,"
for a purso of l"20(J, best S in 5 heats,
and a running match, best 2 In 3 heats,
botween.Schnnrniau'8 llorso "Centen
nial," and D. Dutt's hqrso "Great
Western," for $100. Admission to tho
grounds 25 cents.
On the authority of Dr. N. li. Jlc-.
ber, Treasurer of our School Hoard, we
aro enabled to announce a reduction of
G mills In the school taxes for tho pres
ent year, viz : 3 off the tax for school
purposes audu ofl.tlio building, leavliig
the tax ten ifillls instead of lli mills for
each. Thll Is a movemeut on the part
of the Hoard that will be highly appre
ciated by our peoplo the.-e "hatd times."
.Now, what will our Council do in tho
matter of a reduction of taxes ?
In this borough, on the evening
the Fourth of July, wo have beer
llaoly informed, thero will bo one uf the
grandest "fantastic displays" ever wit
nessed In this section. Extensive pre
parations have already been niado to
make the display as ftiiiuy and ridicul
ous as f.itiCUul and unique costumes,
antiquated and worn-out liursi'n, mules,
etc., nnd dilapidated wagon, aud all
manner of outlandish musical Instru
ments can imiKU it.
Andrew Dltrlse, a workman In tho
Lehigh Zinc Works. Bethlehem, com
mitted suicide Thursday morning at 0
o'clock by shooting h!melf' In tho
mouth wlln a guu the ball coming out
at the side of his neck. No c.iusu Is
assigned for the rash act, he was one
o tno Drat workmen Imported from
Belgium by tho Lehigh Zinc Company,
to conduct thd manufacturing of zinc
about twenty years ago, when, the .pro
cess ot making zinc" was unknown iu
tho United States.
The body of James Carroll, who was
hiing at rottsvllle, on Thursday of last,
week, was taken to the residence of his
father, at Pnckerton, from which placo
tho funeral took place on Saturday nf.
trrnoon, tho body being burled In the
Catholic Cemetery, In East Mauch
Chunk. Tho funeral was very largely
attended by tho relatives and friends
of tho family.
Tho body of McGechan was taken to
Summit Hill, Heylo to Coajdaltt nnd
Campbell to Lansford. Tho places are
jbout two miles npait, ntul were con
stantly visited 'by crowds' during the
wakes held alter tho arrival ot the
bodies. Two different arrangements
were mado as to tho ftineruls of these
three. At first it was Intendcid that the
three funerals should take place Satur.
day, but some of Campbell's friends
failed to arrive, and the ceremonies
were postponed until Sunday. After
ward circumstances made It necessary
to uury noyioami .ncuegnan Saturday,
and lliey were interred iu the Summit
Hill Cemetery in the afternoon. At
Campbell's tho largest crowd was pres
ent caturuay incut, a uarrci ot looac
co nearly empty It was full three days
prlorsatl almost in tho inlddlo ofthe
tloor, nnd three boxes of clay pipes
were ocsine it, ana ii:u liatr-gaiion
measure on tho table had made It is im
possible to sny how many trips to the
whiskey barrel - In,, the jcellar. . .Tho,
friends, In holiday suits, lounged about
on tho ueii'Mies, aud.lho more fatigued
fat on the lloor with their backs against
tho wall. . The chief tonlo nf ennv.-rKii.
tkm was tbo recent execution's, and tho
views of tliej fr.lends wero given with
mucnemptiasis. mrougliouttho whol
night a inrgo'crowd wasicoming and
going At about 7 o'clock Sunday
morning the first comers to tho funeial
arrived, aud from that time, until 2 o'
clock, thero was a steady stream of
puepio walking n and out of the little
o-story Ira wo bu Id ng which had
beeii tho home of Campbell since his
inarilage. Soon tho house became
crowded, rind (he guests sal on the door
6teps, then on tho curb stone, aud
finally a crond lined the other side of
of tho street, The remains laid li) the
best room iu a handsomo colli n. They
wero vt-ry well preserved and present
ed ii natural look. The mouth was
slightly open aui the dark ring on tho
neck was well covered. At 3:20 tho
body was placed lu tbo hearse. Tho
'Immediate inalo friends of the deceaml
walked behind the coffin, an Immense
body ot mouruers, numbering threu
hundred. Then came tho carriages,
and after them u large procession of
men aud women. Tho body arrived
at the grave at half past 3. The
grounds were packed full of people,
who wero. orderly aud well behaved.
Campbell's grave was directly beside
those of McUeghan aud Boyle, After
tuu services too people siowiy dispersed .
Fantastic.
Tho second annual narada of Una
merryfuufellowfaiitastlcanarlus, or, In"
oiuer worus, a very mysterious order ot
hard lopUing Individuals, will taku place
on Wednesday, July 4th. to start ;iot
later than six o'clock p. m.1 over1 llib
following route : Form on North street,
the right resting lu all directions j up
Bank street to ltaber's Hotel, thence to
Second street, down Second to South, up
South to Third, down Third to Elm,
dewn Elm to Second, up Second to
South, down South to Bank, down Lauk
to Valley House, countermarch to Car
bon House, and dlsmlyi. Thev hone
the people along the rolito will behave
themselves ami not laujh at them, as
tuey expect to nave 6oi;e very high aud
aucient, dignitaries both forelgo aud
uuweeuc hi me parrac.
From Slanoli Chunk. . ,
If ynu deslro to visit a dull place,
come to Mauch Chunk,
Major ltobert Klotz's new building
will soon bo under roof.
Tho notato eron hereabouts nrom-
ises nn unpreceilnntly large yield.
Of nl the Moll a luueriUs. canm-
licll's Is said to have been tho largest.
Mr. Henry Belncman, sr., of East
Mauch Chunk, Is said to bo seriously ill,
If rumor fs correct, then Mr. B F.
ICIepplnger Is about to rcmovo to Sum
mit Hill.
Tho special session of Court,, al
ready referred 'to elsewhere, will coti
veno on next Monday.
Mr. Clem Hazard, of this rilaco. Is
about to renter tho clerical force ot thuj
Dunbar Iron fjotnpany.
Thomas P, Fisher's caso will be
argued at the Pittsburgh session of the
Supremo Court, In October. .
Tho tombstone of tho lata Mrs.
Caroline Bustny Is tho first that orna
ments Evergreen Cemetery of East
Mauch Chunk.
Notwithstanding that the heated
term is at hand our hotels continue
empty, and the season Is by all consid
ered as likely to be a failure.
James Carroll's remains now rest
quietly within tho It. C. cemetery, at
Jiast aiaucu Chunk, nis luuerai cort
ege was, probably, thn largest ever seen
here.
An ice cream festival for tho lien fit
of tho M. E. Church, held at tho Mauch
Chunk public Bchool house on Wcunes.
Hay evening of this week, was tolerably
well pationized for the times.
Boss Iiclchard has lately added a
number of new blocks to the machinery
at the wiro wprks. Tho force, althoui:li
constantly employed, aro only working
ti hours per uicm.
According to present appearances
tho fight for tho District Attorneyship
will be connnM to a contest between
Messrs. E. 11. Slewcrs, tho present in
cumbent, and I'. J. Median.
Tha L. V. Bit. Co. having furnish
ed transportation over- their road free
of charge, Saturday's excursion must
havo netted tho uxqhequor of St. Lake's
hospital a considerable sum.
The paymaster ot tho Jersey Cen
tral Itallroad Company; pn.Monday arti
Tuesday of tills 'week7, distributed or
additional ten per cent, ot tho back pay
due tho employes. i.vcry little helps,
The regular sessions ot Juno term
closed on last Saturday. A special ses
slon ot Commou l'leas will convene
shortly, when It is expected much of
the untinishcd business win bo disposed
of.
A tramp, for a week or so employ
ed at Gerster's browery, on last Satur
day evening suddenly disappeared, as
did a suit of clothing, a gun and a re
volver, tho property of Mr. Thomas
uerster.
An extra train will ba run over tbo
L. & S. Div. this (Saturdoy) evening.
between Mauch Uhunk and Lelilghton
leaving the former at 7;20, and return
lug from Lehlgliton at the close of tho
" show."
Inspector Gen. Jno. D. Bertolette
Is absent at Providence, It. I., where
he expects to remain until after the 4th
of July. The industrious Fred. Berto
lette and wife aro absent on a visit to
Lowlsburg, Pa.
Tha gallows, which had remained
standing in the Jail corridor until Tues,
day, was taken down ou tbo afternoon
of that day, and Is again stored away
in ono of the upper cells of tho prison
tor luture usu.
Although Fisher's death .warrant
lias reielved the Governor's sign aturo,
and the 10th of September has tieon an
pointed as the day for his execution, it
Is not considered likely by those best
Informed that that worthy will be called
on to givo up the ghost boiore INov.
" Poverty and distress among boat
men are Increasing, so that it is no
jonger a rare occurrence to find mem
bers of tint craft begging for " chuck
or proveuder. But there Is a better day
coming, soon tne com will bo in ear,
and potato-vines dying tho rest jour
'imagination may reauuv sunnlv.
District Attorney Slowers contem
plates tho taking ot n short vacation at
un early day, and so does your humble
correspondent, who expects to leave to
day for tho rural districts of old North
nmpton to smell tho newly-mown ch
vcr, listen to tho clatter of reapers.
fight bumble-bees, etc., etc. And what
world of meaning sometimes there
may bo in these and so forthsl Aliunde!
It gave us a Hayes for n Presideut. So
liurrau lor aliunde I
Next to tho Mollle Magulro oxecu
Hons, Saturday's excursion was the
most liiiportaiit evotit of last week, the,
memory or which will long liocuerished
by many ou aucount.ot its nleasant as
sedations. Altogether it was probably
the largest excursion party ever gottt-n
up in1 this section. The number ot those
who participated qetweep here and
Hokendauqua was 1151, whr wero car
ried in 22 cmS. The pleasant counten
ance of your Iteporter shone consplcu,
ously among those present, and his ever
smiling frfca fully attested tha delights
equally shared by all.
Tim Fonrlli In.Slntllirrton. I
H atlnrjion ieln tho only town In this neigh.
Itorhood, to tret np a repnlnr Fourth of Jnly
celebration, no doubt n number ot peoplo here
abouts will spend tho diy In that ItlrlylnR llttlo
hori'Utth,' wo, ihercloio. reorodnco from tbo
columns oMho News, tho ironrammo for tho
occasion i
Onnrilval of tho "Allen Itifloa" excnrslon
train, at 8 o'clock, tho procession will form
ou lower Main street, light iivting; at Lehigh
,'iuiuy iujiii. ; couuicminrcn up main street, 10
..'ranklln. olst im I'rnnk'ln tn Hecoud. down
Srcconil to Matn.-un Mnln tn f-hnreli street,, thn
inllllniv and l.i(lug oriranlzstljns le-umlng
to march to tho ric-NloUrouud-. Tho follow
ing will bo tho oilier or the proamnion i
niei jmrgess.
Town Council
Chairman ot tno Day.
speakers.
Citizens,
civil Societies.
Allen Cornet Hand.
Allen Hides. .
llripo Oortu-t Hard,
ai Pint too 1111109.
flnerrilla TTTtprmiiiintnrs.
W o'clock Sham Uattio and Hklrml.lilnir, In
Ull IlllJUIinilK UCIU LU IUU X U'-IllO lIOIIIIUS.
lei'l Civil Uierclses At the flrovo. ,
Ovr.r.TUurs iiv tho Allen Cornet Hand.
Oiionlinr I'raviT by Itcv. O. S Burromrlis.
IIALLILUJAU CllOnl'S,
iy tno wenn cnorisicrs.
Introductory llomarks by It. McDowell, Esq..,
. Chairman.
Itcadln3 tho Declaration ot Independence, by
jj. u jones, j'isq. i-Slni-linof
the -Slor t-nanirled Banner " .
Oration Iiv J. 11. Jm oin. l'ni.. ol Heading.
iMU-ic bv tho llnnd.
AxDiinss By itov. A. J. Morton.
Hlncluir br the chorl-ters
Allimiss lly L. 1). ltopcr, Esq.,
hlniriiiir bv Chot sters.
Aimitnts JlyUeo 8. CrfUn.E'q.,
mot-nig jvcmiirK. ami i-raver uu uoruianj
by llev. L. K. Derr.
Mnslo bv tho Hand. '
12 o'clock Dlnucr in tho Grove,
AlTlimiOON I
o'olock-Eihibltlon Drill, by the 'bllllgent
Squad," of tho Allen llifl.is, commanded by
Serceaut A. J. Itelchaid.
3 o'clock ric-n. c Snorts.
Vhccllnn Barrows and Striking Targets,
blln (Holder).
Hack nnd Three-Legged Iloces
Climbing a OieaitMl l'd'.o and Catchlnz a
Ureaseii l'lg.
Billoon Ascensions bearing fac -Initio pictures
Ol ucBcrni ami iiiarxna w nsiiingion, uoa
doss of Liberty. Ac, will bo mado at
short Intervals.
In tho evening tho crovo will bo handsomelv
Illuminated with Chinese lanterns, &c.
Friday afternoon as tho engine.
AiHuams, wan u cvn train or, rorty
cars, oti'tho Lehlgli valley railroad, was
passing through tho lower section of
Shenandoah her boiler exploded with a
fearful shock, seriously scalding and
wounding Tim M'Carty, a.brakumau,
The engineer aud fireman escaped with
llght bruises. A number of small
buildings took lire and several were do.
mulished, The. lira was extinguished
before much damage was done. The
euglne is badly wrecked. Too much
steam was tho causa usslgucdr for tho
oxpiouon.
If you want something nice In the
way of pictures of your husband, wife,
sweetheart or children, call at Kosten-
buder's gallery, a few doors below this
ollice. S S. Dengler, of Slatlugton, is
now associated with Gideon Kosteu.
bdder, and they will ba suro to suit
JUU,
The Conl Triule.
The ftnllirflfftocoril tmrtA for tbo punt wtvfc
Dfls nlinwn uo mnrkul rliaiigo. l'rcxluction
r.ocimiipTcry ftill. wlillo Hie t inn nnd docs nnt
ititt oliuiicli, nnd pnwflcoiuinuo to mlo tiMriy
Mttiily. Tlio .inwt InuHirtntit HnLiJfci fnrcon
l oration In tno amlimcllo riinl trmle Jatt now
i9lh(lcninnit for'uiiU mipitlvol cmlnn3th
lirnlmblu cfl't-ct on inco. Wo nUhoro to tUo
opinion exploded a few weeks airu, tliuiilieTO
v til not. In nil probability, bo nny concerted
nctlon to Hunt tho popply of tnel. 'IJio litpo
proilucing companfM will continue on fnrnlob
Iiiffnna celling its iniichcoilaa thor cah with
tho loiHt potslbiulosn. Thla will unturnllr bo
follow-i'il by low prices, and tft the rxtuiit
that low prlcv will invito inci eased con.
Btimption will tho tint 11 or nnd Ices tnvored
opoiatoiH boproiuncil lu tlictrtrndo M o hopo
tliabnoT ontit t nnd now mrvitctiinny bo found
ot AutUclcut itiuprnitmlu to tnkent reiiuincratlTO
ptlcci all thn untbraeiio tbat Is likulytobo
iiiliud. Asknowlodpeof thn fact that coal Is
very nbundant and never so low spreads over
tno cuuiitir it may nnd Rhouid eucourage en
terpmoi m wlilch tu.il It r.-oiiill.it mm invito
detnntidfirttHiiitn. It Is t!iieeroly hoped eov
Coal would now sevm to bo uc ti lowcn point
it la sold nt n pilco IciiH than the ftrernifo cost ot
iirndnclng it. Under thesn cUcuinfitnci'fl con
BUtnern who ly in their nupplicM now can
tcaiccly nnait. Ho coal operator wllUone soli
conl wuder cost. Uompfinlcs may, nnd Home
times probably do, lor notuo ulterior purpose,
mate u feint of unles and teemlofl Insa ou toetr
oocritloni, bntoftncrtl.au otherwise thoyaro
k.o, um-u'iig mieiuiuii nnui 11 u uin.n pur-
u uu iitiL, iiiL-iuiuiu. iihik ior iuwer
pilco df coal 'l ho beat ovldeuro probably t hat
inn Movr bi plveu that tho idaa of chortp coal in
more talk than ical, is tho fart that tho retail
price b! coal Keep up. It hcIIs to domettlo con.
turners at airout tho prices ot two or thrco
inoutha ago. ThU wiuld harilli ho if tha tntpply
wnst.to.uiny and all iba timoou tbo lacreni-B.
sourer, wonuiy.
NEW YoRK. Judo ii Accord!n!r to Aiinminrn.
merit, tho Delaware; Inckduuntin and Wcstoru
jiniirouu i ouipanv tn-tuy, eio.fitaucuou va.
huotoiiaof be rnm on coal. Tbo attcmUnco wm
larKc, and iho btddlnir ncttvo. Tno prlcoa cooi
parous follows with tho Miu'ealci
Htoimer May. f2.4t32..r2i t Juno, ' $2.176
2A0. Uritf May, ti.vnh'alHt t Jnuo,22-5
2 27fi. ERff Moy. 2.5t 2.Wi5 1 Juno, i2,Z7'(ff
2M. Cbotnut May, i2 2Hi'l40i Juno, 12.30
?i-2fe7H. Htuvu-May, Si.TOtfH Juno, 2.S8
.5;K. Pen, Juno. v ,
'1 ho foliowlni; table shows tho quantity ot coul
uhlpiicl over tho l.ehlgh Vallev Kailroad for ibi
weeK. ending Juno 23d, tS77 and torthoyourps
tuiujjiii vu wuu iuu buiuu iimo in'- jcar:
KL'KIOIIS 1TUU1.
Wyointii
llazlctou
Upper J-iOhiph..,..)
Heavor Meadow
Mahauoy
Slauc.i Chunk
IVelnport Items.
Wnviidteutho Lohltrh ValterEmorr AVhoel
Co's. manufactory, m WeUdport. on Monday
last, and wat fthown through tho establishment
brthocfintlebiauiy Supcrmtoadant Mr, I. K.
wills. This Company Is now manufacturing
ono of th very best and most popuUr emery
wheels lu tho country. Their iuachlneiy for
inomannuciurooi wneeisis wmpiy loiuieuso
nnd of. tbo most Improved and latest construction.
Tho Fort Allen Foundry ot tbo Minor Urns..
located next tu tbo nbovo m'.nuractorv. Is nbo.
cnooraotoln full blatt, after being shnt flown
for several months. TuisUrra are. now engajxed
in tbo mi.uuficti.ro of castings for three ditl'er
cnt sowiuir macbtuea and a water clotet. They
oxpect to run lull tlmo for an Inaetlaue period.
A. V. Marsh, tho lovial-facod laudlonl of
tho- Welsaport llouso, wears about itanreno
and contented a sntllo ai any Iaudiord -we wot
of nu evidcuco tbatj ho is doing a paying busi.
Jacob Ptrmaberirer. has erected a neat and
handdomoiosldencenext tbo Fort Allen House,
and opened an ico cream saiooa una couiectiou
cry.
Tlio Yonntr American Corret Iland wero out
on Moudiy eveniujr, and tendered Mrs. htraus-
ucrfifcr a scrcuauo, it uciug nor uiriuuay auui-
veruary.
Tho Welsfuiort- Planlne Mill A Lumber Co..
is doing n businesswhich runs their mac hincry
to a I m o-i t Its pro-ient capacity. This Is only no
counted for by the fiet, that our peoplo have
Inmlicltlaitbin the bnsiness tact nnd nulfnrm
iAitufuliiea of tho company, together with
iucji exccoiiiuif moueruio cnarpes.
Wo havo a Marsh in this town that. Is never
wet tan old Koutlcman who Is a Minor i a
Se.iii eiiler who is no tailor i a Burgess who was
never elected, and a Hack, without liortu.
Yours, sa, you.NQ'UN.
Teachers ICxamliintlom
II, F. llofford, County Superintend.
ant, will hold Teachers Examinations,
during tho mouth of July, ns follows ;
At Mauch Chunk, to-day, June 80, at 9 a. m.
At Weatberlv July 0, at 0 a. m.
At tMiimnlt lit 11, July 7, nt V a. m.
At Lanidord, Juiyt3,at 9 a. m.
At Jeauosvtilo (Ilnuks), July 11, at Da. m.
At liCblghton, July 14, at 9 a. ru.
At U, Muuch Lbuuk, July 17, at 9 a. pi.
Additional appointments will bo an
nounced lu our next Issue.
Court Proceedings. .
Petition for transfer of tavmnllcensotrom I);
Rer'ass to Jonah serfabs, of flower Tpauieus
iiifftwp, Orantod
Petition of lieinord O'Doonell, of Lansford
Boron for tavern license. 0 ranted and bond
upproved. f'
urder ot Court for a venire of 24 a rand Jurors
for next term.
Dennis zeunervi. rrinco wetaiuo rami i'o.
Week.
ldi'JO t:
7,2-.2 IB
230 1(1
PW30 04
4l,3fll 03
61,171 IS
venr
C4l,1Mt 05
1,0,!75 19
fi&S tS
800,849 IU
300,278 (t8
fi,77il. 01
.28itC67 It
1,63.1,540 18
445.111 03
Total
Last Year ,
Increase
Dccrcnso
liiU'OUT'Ol COAT) trnnsportodijvfrr Lchlh
tV: buwiufbanna Di visum. ('entfHl 11. u. of
New Jersey weekending Jm. 2: 1877,
Total v. v . To dato.
Shlmwd frpiu i, totiK. cwt. .ona. ewe
Wyoming i.. 25.0.V, ot 7iy,C31 16
Upper Lehigh 11,151 14 131.354 02
Beaver Mcaoow 9 ;77 09 Mu.csr, 09
Banayli.m Branch 4,101 0 121,075 C9
Hnzleton 10 2.741 09
Munch 1-hmilC 13,' II 11 45,085 13
UaKardvillo Ud if
BmithandJudd
Total Cu,fl II 1,421,028 11
Previously ieiK)rtertI,30-',723 OJ
Tout to date 1,421,033 11
bamo tlmo last yerti 1,114,710 13
IncreuBO,.
Decrcno..
.800,325 18
PRODUCE MARKETS
Philadelphia. Juno 28. Fiour s.tady; BuperW'.'
tlno, 8Jro.25: extias. $7.50i8; Minnesota familysTO
I9 5US10.5U ' ti3
llie flour ?4 21i W JTSi
uornmou
Jluio ou dirt to plead wtihlii 20 days.
Tut. Mollupliffur iibo, Ac. vs. Ocx
Auditors report contained nlal.
Hli 01 id's hulotf real BEtato 01 Fred. Bochmnn.
Exception aicd.
Docket called and disposed of.
Looiioid Friedman and Amelia, his wife, vs.
iBidor Knulman. Feigned Issue.
'lllghuiau iCuntz vs. bus&n Hunts and Win.
Hani. Motion for Juaginoat llltl
Order for venuo ot 80 tmvorso Jurors.
Wheat steady) Pennsylvania red, -fl,90&
it.-mi.ru ..VtVcthi if-""" jKiiffi
n.irTi T,,.T.it.-il. i..,r,T tt-.'ar.r.t. -iiiva.i iT?Vr". 1
Oats stcadvi western white. 47350c. mixed.
45U4j; lVunajlvanla white, Jab2e,
BALTiitORE. June 28 Flour flood flradna
strong nnd active: low and medium dull aud!
honvy; Howard 'alreet and westoru superfine.
iid'j; city mill cupurllno, 914.75; other grades
uuotitiugeii.
Wheat penrce nnd flrmi Pennftvlvnnla tpA.
?1.0jeJUj; Maryland rod, il.851.90.
ruroo. Juna29-Floursteady, unchanged.
Wiioitumteilll but ccnerallv lowert No.?.
Chicago siKt 11.40 for Oi-ui; f 1.42 for Julyj H.25U
ui,.u ior rtUKBi.
I'ornacnvei 47o for cash: 4747ko forJnlv
430 for August rejuctea43.
Oats laiiiv at-ttve; ;t5VAO forcashj 350
forjuiy; 32iO for August: rcjectil 263-7c.
aiiyo auu uuriey sionuy anu uncnangog,
Nrw Ymtlv.Jnnn 2S Tiern nan n tnnrn ontivA.
flour market, holders having accepted lower
urlccs for common dhioninit brand s.but modinm
biircrb brundi wero scarce and tlrm. We
quoto: Stato and Western superfine, $YiJ&5.$5;
exirnmuio, ta.aa.Tt: wesiciu spring wo eat
extras, M.5 o do. XX and XXX. 87 259.50;
ivtuier wheat extrnn. fS.507.33. du. XX and.
XXX. f7.5u'ta0: Mluni'sota patents, HUH; city
quipping exrras, zaj.,vt eoumern oaKera'
and fmiliy brands, $s.25'al0 bout he ru shipping
extras, C7.23art.
Coram ea l Western $33.3'1; Brandywino,
$3.10-3.60.
Wheat Urm, but quiet: no transaction of mo
ment wero reported. Wo quote: Spring No. 1,
tl.7sai.S0- Mnwaukco No l JlCJai.tio; Clilca--go
No 2. tlWi.; rfjected nnd No. 3 apring,
l.lti(Tl so; red winter, i?i.W(I75, amber do.,
91.t0dl.95; white do., (1.752.10 IB bush.
UlnUnnliii Dotting.
tanner a bufeiest tluiois at baal,
A fair ciop of hay is exported. ,
dram looks well tbrongbout the TAll6r.
Faun erQ have man? thlncs to contend with.
buch as the vutativbutfif toi ut-, rrasJiopiers.
hard times, tramps, aud thlevoa aro among tbo
vurtctio
On Snndar last wme miscreant entered the
house of tsulomou Keumerer. la bast lvuu.
while its occupunts wero at church, and holu.Hl
biiuti'lf n a wnt or weunug apparel, is ,
amounting to about llftwu dolUrs.
On btttuidAV last two oxcurtlon parties left
Mahoning, ono for Now or aud tho other for
Oteu unoko, Uudoubletily bolU paril were
btUlfeUi'U,
Mr. J. T. Molteu'el went away net morning
lait w-k wltUout inattii? any fus. andcuaie
homo next nay about noon. And what do you
tmnk ho had la b. Uu tuxl Why, about 30)
IHVIlUiU iiuui.
Mr. T. ii, Lonpacre is putting a paw appear
atiCe to tbo inside of nl Poane.
Quit a iiambtr Irom Mjilionlm: wen t
UaucU Chunk 0.1 tho2Ut mUtu wUuom tho
Lftumunpitb Motii.
Oar mill route throasb tbo t alley will noon
ivisA into other bauds.
Mr, c ii.Kniie w precfeuted with a nice
mea ot trout last wtlt,
Mr TlMMmia 11 1 .iet will ro open his f cbool
sgaiu tu cmurso of a few week, at Centre
quart ah uioae wisnmg to prepare tor teaca-
lug numa it wnu 10 Miiruu UIVBCAVOI.
Yours Uuly. AU'Ul.
tabonlutf, J one ;7, 1977
Lnfuyette College Gommcncemeiit
Tho 42nd annual commencement otLutayette
college took, place Weducsdnr In the ai Jitonuiu
of PurJto hall, the new college hall. Tho exoi
elites of commencement week began ou Sunday,
when the baccalaureate sermon was delivered
by Presdent Cattcll in the college cnapeL Iu
tbo afternoon tho anniversary of tho Binincul
missionary boc ety took p aco, and in tbo oven
lug the soimou before tbo Christian brolbeihood
was delivered by llev. Br. Byron Sunderland,
of Wu&hlugton. On Monday tho senior class
exerclbos took place, and Tuesday tho ic unions
of t b4 literary eocittte-t, tbo mooting of the trus
teei, tho alumni icuulou, tbo reunions of the
cTusseaor ..S37, 1&47, 1&57 and 1374. lu tho even
lug tbo continence mout addict was dell vcr cm t
by Itev.Dr. Jos. Alden, of Albany. Tlo com
ment exercises proper began at 9 o'clock, Wed
ueadav morniuc. Pardtio ball was eiowdcd.
Among tbo prominent viMtors weie Oeu. Uobti
I'Siier-ou nun iter, waiter u. ecoir, or i'niiii 1
Wiiilam Cation llrvunt. Itov. I Jr. Bvruii tiuu
titjrlaiidrBo. Br, J. II. Ma-ju Knox, end ltov.
1 if, joepn Aiueu. rfiter tno couierriuu 01 no
izrues. tuu foor honor ai vol utioiu. inual in ran it.
weiu uoitui'i'o uy ,iuu lunowiutj Kruuuivo
Lutiu -alutatorv, J. W. Btlgntj Philos pUieal
u run an, w, uuuKuert juauieniaucai Uiuuou,
it- t iemLnci vaieuxiorv. 11. u. ccott.
t iu Awutui or unit's wero towier 1 rize. j.
W. Bright 1 Junior Orator I 'rue, U. W. Saudi,
1st 1 it. t . Mmruit. Sndt C IfeLuer. 8id t with
LuiKiriio'u ineULiuu of O. W. Piilliluj. lIait'V
1'nrd.C. P.U. tcotu iOaily linirlialtTeit 00
cteiy's PritJ. C, P. O Hcott New sbuksperu
foufiy a x-rize, j. i' u. foou. aeixououiicut
Prizo.W, B. itelgner, with honorabiemeuUou
ot It. Fiemiug. A. Jtorolsiid J A. li. lloirelanJ.
Jitathcmuticai Prlzo c. lleeimer, ciwhlcut 1
J..M. bhcrrarJ, t echnical.
'i no exerciMW 01 commrncomfut dar clost-d nt
.1 o'ctock with a aiuuur to tno Uumm and tho r
iricnus, by tun ituiies 01 t.aatoii, in Abe, halt.
Closliij l'rlcesof I)eI1avks''& Town-
send, btock, Government nnd Gold.
40 South Third Street, Philadelphia,
Juno 28th, 1877.
IT. S.o's. I8H .mil bit lllk Halted
U. K. 5-IO'a, I'U J....l(,0ii uli lOOH askM
I". B. S'UO's. 16(17 112', bill H2S aslictl
I'.S. S.IC'8, 13IIS 115 bill I1SH IIBteil
I'.fl. lMa J..1I2V btil lli Sited
IT. H. I'urrrnpv. fl'a VKi bUl 1229. asked
v.. a. !' isbi. now HIS lll mv asked
U. . 4ty '8. new ..IDS mil ihd. asueu
I'dinsylnmia K. M tlj bill 2SS asked
IUiUo. Jt Itoodiia It. It 11', bid II H axked
LelilRh WUuy IU It 2ti bid 30). a8ktd
I ebtuu Coul fsav, Co,... lavj bid 18', ubkal
UDltiHl Conipanles pf X. J.120 bid 120 n tsked
l'iiti.,TltusT. ftim. li.lt. but asked
l'blln. A-.lirlu It. H 1- bid 8 naked
oitlieru Central ll.lt.... 13 H bid im asked
lloJtnnvlirol'Uks. lt.lt. Co. IS bid . asd
oitni'ijaa. JJ. It 41 bid 41 asked
Onlil li li bin MSH aed
M.MtllUU),
DrtEni51l-SOIl LEICUER. On tho I3d Inst.,
br iiev. ii, A. jirt'effei.or tula borniifrh. Mr.
ChAxl"Viniicls Dreher. el Malionlne twp..
aud M iss TeTilIln bculelcbcr, ol Kasc l'euu
twp.. Ibis couuty.
PKOIINItEISIU'-HirAPrKLU-On the Sth
day el June, I y ltev. Abralim liartbolomew,
Mr, James Fruliahclspr -ltd Mis? i'.roallue
l llzabelh febsppi II. both of Kmt 1'i'mitown.
thii, curbon county.
JIi:iNTZl'.I.MAN-KIbTLT:R.-On tho ICtb;
nay or June, up t',e axtuo Air. wi'fion w.
Uelutzelinan, ot Wa.hluuton luvrn.blri. and
Ml-n Ulujbelh A. Kistler, ol lleidelberi;
tuwuslnii. Leu ch county.
i)ii:i,
FIIY In ttilhoroii"ti. o t the ef entnr ol tlio.
2..ih Int , alter nn lllniv- ot only a tow liourn.
ot convui.l.ms. u mu ot A. B. Fry, aifed 11
tnuuitia uud j daya.
FnneialthU Fnilay, to proceed to Scliocns
riUo Ihlvh count f, 1'a.
B11IVK. Ou tbo 3rd day ot Jnne, In Mauch
ennuk. Msrr Alu-o aatuhter ol Allred aud
Harriet t-h,ro, aged u yuars, 7 months and 8
tiara.
M'CLKAN. On the tli diy nt Juno. In Mabon.
Tho Amerleaii l'conlo. No peo
pie in tho world suffer ns much with
Oyspep.U as Americans. Although
years ot experience lu medicine had
failed to accomplish a certain and sure
remedy for this disease and Its etlocts,
such ns sour stoniHcli,lieart.tJurn, water
briisli, slclc headache, coatlveness, pal
pltutlon ot tho heart, liver complalut
coming up of the food, low splrlu, gen
ernt debility otc., yet Mnce the Intro.
ductlon of een's August Flowku
we believe thero Is no case of Dyspepsia
that cannot bo Immediately relieved,
ao.OOO dozen cold last year without one
case of failure reported. Go to your-
uruggut a. J. Uurllug, and gel n sain
i.l.i ImttlH fnr If) rpnta ntul trv It. Tivr
do.es nvUI relieve you. Ite'cular tlw I rVufoS;
75 Ul'UU, M I'ouu t-, WUliauiriburjsh, .V, JinU me.
ii ir townstilu. Jeuulo. dsi'uihur ot ltobert and
lleuricnU iltt'louu, ugod ti montiia and 1(1
days.
BIIIVF.-Uji tlio lib day ot June.' In Slanch'
Chunk, llamut Isabella, daughter of Allied
and Jlarr ft tsulve. aiced . rears and V days.
QKHllElt. m tho 01b, day ot Jnni, In West
1'euu cownahlp, Ann, wlla ot Isaao oerber,
gl 11 reoin. II montUsadUilaia. .
Special Notices.
"WCGWjlFlfYES.
The a-lvertlwr. bavlnir bee prrmanemly eur
cOol tlut drtiid-IUiue. L'ouiuwpuuu byasliUo
Utfroiuedv.U auxlous ta uukv kuuwu to ms
fallow suffjrtTs the mean s oi cuie. To alt who
rteni ts it. hi will aou it copy ot the prwortptlua
u-'d. (uoo ot charge), with Iho duoctitn for
..narlKcs mill ll.tlli itlO .finif. WU'Cll t'lCV Will
TWO tinu a suhk cuuk ioi (jonsufupi.ou, ahuiuih,