7112
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
SUPPSR —The Ludien of llio Mite
Society will give :i supper in tlie base
ment of the M E. Church, on the 22d
inst., the proceeds of which will be
contributed towards repairing the
church. Contributions of turkeys,
chickens, &c , from friends in the coun
try, are solicited and wi'l be thankful
ly received. Contributions may be
left at S. J. lirisbin's, West Market
street, Lcwistown.
RELIGIOUS. —Rev. J. B. Reimensny-'
der will deliver a tferinon in the Luth
eran church on Sabbath evening next,
on Sudden* Death, as illustrated by the
recent events which have taken place
in our community. All are invited to
attend.
MEAT.— Charley Stuhl has again
opened shop under the old Lewistown
Hotel and will regularly ke-pon hand
Beef and other meats of the best qual
ity that can be obtained. He bad sonic
of the finest beef last week we have
seen for some time, and being ready to
oblige all who may call, we recom- ;
mend our readers to look in.
TABLEAUX. —Some young ladies de- •
sign giving a tableaux, music and re
freshments at the Town Hall on Fri
day evening next, the proceeds to be
devoted towards an organ for the Pres
byterian church. As it is in hands
which know no such word as fail, we
have no doubt it will afford a pleasant .
time to all who will favor them with a
visit.
We arc indebted to Hon Isaac New
ton, the able head of the Agricultural
Departmental Washington, for a pack
age of seeds, to which we will devote
proper attention this Spring.
Much of the snow disappeared du
ring the past week, hut this morning
it again commenced snowing.
This district we judge will go for
(Jen. Geary lor Governor We are
fortunate in having such men as Gea
ry, Moroliead, Ketchum, and other
good men to choose from.
James Froshav. an operator at the
railroad bridge west of this place, had
his ankle sprained yesterday in at
tempting to get on the cars while in
motion.
Surgeon Gricr, a son of Judge Grier :
O 1 •
of this State, was among the unforiu- j
nate victims of a steam boat explosion (
at Yicksburg, Mississippi
Rev. McMurrav, in addition to his
ministerial duties, frequently delivers :
temperance lectures, generally follow- ;
ed by the opening of Good Templar !
lodges. i
Harrison Dufer was severely burnt
last week, at the Glamorgan Iron
Works, by hot iron running inside a
glove and also down his pants lie !
however continues at work.
Samuel A. Black, Esq., has been ap- j
pointed Acting Superintendent for the •
Middle Division of the Pennsylvania \
Railroad, vice Samuel 1). Young, de- '
ceased. i
An old citizen of Derry township ;
was struck by a piece of ice or icy I
snowball last week while driving past :
the public sclioolhouse in Third stro; t. i
The perpetrator of course was not dis- j
covered The directors and teachers j
owe it to the community to tuke mens ;
ures to stop the infamous practice in- j
dulged in of throwing snowballs, stones ;
&c , at almost every one passing there j
in sleighs, wagons, or on horseback. ,
CANCER CAN BE CURED
l)r. Ilcbern, of Quincey, Illinois, j
cures cancer without knife, pain, or
loss of blood, in from four to twenty- j
four hours; also j
successfully. ly. j
ißetrs from other Counties.
Illatr County.
The trial of Nicholas liiley for the ;
murder of James Ru*cll Crawford, !
son of Jesse R. Crawford, Esq . came j
off at Holiidaysburg at Januajy term. |
and resulted in a verdict of murder iii j
the second degree. He was sentenced
to six years imprisonment in the pen j
itentiary^
Mr. John Ivephart. of Blair town ■
ship, was lately robbed of six hundred j
dollars. Tiie money was a gfiJU Unit
ed States Bond, and a #IOO certificate
ot deposit Both were in a bureau
drawer in his house, which was locked j
at the time.
Bushwhackers have appeared outside
the town of independence, Missouri.
They threaten to attack the jail and
release tne inmates. Troops have been
sent, from Port Leavenworth to pre
serve order.
■sk . " i . -
i#Biic ♦feWrfc.
■ ' \\ ' •-1. ti. >. >\j r\t public snls. at the
| it-hce of rf.i' subseriiy-r. in B wn
township near Kisbacoquiliaw Seu.b.a.y ■ ,
Tuesday, February 2T,
j the folic.wing property to wit:
SEVES hordes,
1 i head Mi'eh Cows. Young Cattle, 'S head
, Hug*. 24 Sheep. Reaper and M> >wer combined. !
(•rain Brill, lltroliing Machine mid tlorsc
j Plows. Harrow*. 2 four horse ninl I !
; I two lo>re \V agon*. Carriage. Ac . Household i
i and Kit lien Furniture, comprising inanv j
articles in general use. Ac.
■ j Saie to conirio-acr at 10 o'clock *i UJ., when
, i will bo liitdt. known
jan3l-'s.* KOiiFKl F.HR. ,
VENDUt.
t | \\7*ILL he exposed at public nule. at th'- ;
v v residence oi the late Tho*. ft tone road. j
i by the undersigned, in Derry township, on
! Wednesday, February 23, 1866,
the f. (lowing personal property, to wit. j
i WOICK floats*:*,
I including I Mare with Foal. 2 three year old ■
j O-It*. yearling Colt. 0 fresh milch C OWA, ti j
j young Cattle, 0 young blicpti, 10 flogs, four i
i horse broatlwbeel Wagon, spring Wagon,
I two horse broad wdo-el \V agon. Boggy and
; harness. Sli d Sleigh. Haines'Threshing Ma :
chine Mc'.'oriniek Reaper, steel tooth Hay I
; rake. II .v Folk Fanning Mill. Cttfn Planter,
: Rows, Harrows, and other farming utensil*.
Also, a set of heavy wagon and plow Har
ness. May by the t'-n. lot of seed Potatoes,
ten idat. Stove, large copper Kettle. Ac.. Ac' i
Sale to commence at 10 o'clock a in when
| teruis will be made known by
LEWIS A STONE ROAD. 1
Derrv township, Feb. 7-ts
AHitimi*! ru (<>'* Sale.
VI. r ILL be exposed to public sale, at the ;
V V late residence of Robert Burns, dee'd., '
in Granville township, on
Friday, March 2d, 1866,
the following personal property viz,;
B A. "ST 3HI oHS E ,
•1 Colts. 5 Cows, lot of Young Cattle, Jot of j
Sheep and Lambs Id IL'gs. 2 Sows with pigs. .
lot of Hav and Corn Fodder, lot of Corn, '
Grain in tin- Ground, Buggy arid Harness, .
Farm Bell, Fork*. Rakes. Plows, Harrows '
Threshing Machine arid Horse Power. Fan
nittg Mill and other Farming Utensils. A's ,
Be t and Betiding Cart>ets. 'fables, Looki g
Glasses, and other il us-hold Fiirniture
Sale !■ o IIH :•••:. -■ .1 10 'clock a in . when 1
t-riiis will be made known.
PETER SPANGLE It
| janSlte Adtnr. it-mt. Burns, dco'ii. |
PUBLIC SALE.
l\* I LI. L- . ff-r j at public sal*- at the I
* v j rhe undersigned, near j
Lib y - . o ~ lle -atnr toivr.* i< , on
TU SDiT ?7>mh 3 1836.
: t fir ■ • •• -o •: pels i pi | r: , . t.; wit:
i or!i SSos ves,
, l. 2. ami • >ci. dd >'o:-.-i uiil.-h (- 2
yourg Cutl.'e '.(• jiead f IS >rs V ith ! ..r.
ing Sow. now w• tb i ig. if bead f* • ■
four horse narrow wheel and it r v. <. •
wagons, si ring V-'og n Buggy, bay L c-<vs j
II lines' Threshing Machine and horse i>. ••?. ;
erain Drill. Cultivator. Plows Hair w> '
j Fanning mill, horse Gears, i.-g Cl.a'ri. tift'; !
; Chain, grain Ciiidle. S vtltes. and a v uietv I
j of other farming urensils
! S.ile t'i CONITIIEIICCI a? Id o'.dock am , when !
1 terms * i!i he made kiiewi.
fc.hT—3t T. G STERUF.TT. i
- .. i
VALUi.PT S AlU. r'V "E.T'TY S
AT . JtlVAl... 3AOii.
Ml; uOv. K !;!' s';tnn • i. sv. 'r - ;
•TSII !tii> I'rei-K. . OUT-IN ' ■ J.I ..SVI -
! tow n. i* oiforotl xl v-;: > Ji Mil exeelleru |o- j
j ration, with ahuii'taat iraler power, is now doing sn !
: extensive )>u-<iri-*-s an i is considered one of i
the most valuable mills in the couuty. Itwilloulf
! be in market for a limited time.
Km' terms and further information, inquire of
LEHH. j
nov.29tf I.ewiatown, I', o. Pa. j
SELLING OFF AT COST!
I 'IHIE uodersigriad having a large stock of ;
I Eastern manufactured Bouts and s h'e •
i on hand, offer* the same at cash prices troin j
' now until further notice is given.
; Men's Boots, warrauted, double sole* from 1
$3 00 to 5 50.
' Men's Boots do do do calf, j
C 50 to 7 (>0
Boys' Boots do do 2 Oil to 300 J
1 Youth's Bouts do do 100 to 2 25
; Men's Guru Overshoe, best 1 25
Women's do do 1 10
I Men's do cloth tups 2 75
lie has also a stock of city work on hand. I
which lie will sell very low, and warrants it ;
to be good for nothing. So, come 00, boys
! and girls, and get prepared fur the coid
| Manufacturing and repairing attended to
as usual. A large stock of Trunks, Valises
' oud Carpet Bags on band which will be sold
at very reasonable prices. A full stock of j
home made work kept constantly on hand at '
low prices. BILLY JOHNSON,
Lewis town Feb 7, Ix6o.
SI.OO REWARD!
\\ TL ie paid s.ny person leaving at this
' t T :C * P Ui ". hktck Morocco PORT j
MU.XAIh and contents, vi Z; as 2 note <ll
j note. 2 half dollars. 15 cents, some poem..,
! stamps, and piece of paper containing * I
| orandom id articles. Lost on the 23th ui:
j aoiuewhere '-n Market street, Lewi*t.. W n'
! Fastened will.' :i gu.m clasp. frb~-2t*
I ma*
U. S. Km mi in >ll/ iSnryeim.
VI r EST Market str-et. Uowistoyrn. tw >
vv doors from the diamond, ff i* hi.;
, iTofesi! inal services to the public. By 410
1 th. ri'v from W.-.shington ha has L.. et ap
i p dufil an Examining burgeon. b-b7
bCRIVINER & CONVEYANCER
JOSEPH S. WAREAM,
Late Rrg.ster and Recoi-icr of MifT.iu cojatv
OFFICE, tli o one lately oociijiicd B-
K-q. ilH.ver, lire a.,
Lcwistown, I'u.
Deeds. Mortgages, Ic drawn neatly and with Jo
s patch.
• Lewistown. Nov. 15. ISfiS. 3m*
fSI.SOO PEK YEAR I We want
" agents every* here to sell our
IMPROVED Aio Sewing Maeuiues. 'l'oree NOW kinds.— !
Under and upper feed. Warrauted five year*.-* •
Above salary or large commissions paid. Ilia ONLY '
machines s"!d m me United States for less than (4J i
which are /'/./ lice-ised by //wr. Wheeler <t llilson, ;
Grocer J btiker, Singer it Oi., an 4 Bacheider. Ml
oilier iiMcliiuea are mfringonenU and the iel'er or
U ** r liable to arrtat, fine, and ttupr i.<ionincut. Circu
lars free. Address, or call upon Shaw" A Clark, Bid- i
deferd, Mame, dec iC-iily J
NOTICE TO FARMERS!
PRODUCE WANTED.
i I HAVE leased the Warehouse at the
West-end nf Market Street, in Lewistown. (lately
occupied by Francis MeClure A Co.. where J am pre
pared t purchase at the lit.thest market rates, or re
, reive on storage all kinds of grain and other produce
Coal, salt ami plaster kept constantly on hand for
"•#. ABNER fUOMPSi IN.
Lewistown, Aug 23. 1865.-tf
N . B. The same business also continued as hereto
ore at the Warehouse in Keedsville.
LEWISTOW IST
STEAM MILLS
AGAIN IN MOTION.
j T c BLYMYEK A CO. having ptir
t ' ' based the Lewistown Steam Mills want :
I I n • ' the highest CASH PRICES
50 000 Bushels WHEAT,
20 000 " BARLEY.
10 000 " OATS,
10.000 " RYE.
I Also CLOVER, FLAX a ltd TIMOTHY
| SEEDS.
FLO! !{ and FEED always on hand, and delivered
at any place in the borough. Also,
FISH, SALT, PLASTER,
ground or in the.Stone. Wilkesbarre.Sunbury ud
I Lykens Valley Coals.
iHiif.as kob Coal. Fuxm Fkeh liift at rni
Store will be sromptlt attended to *eptl3
Brown's Mills.
r jpLlh undersigned :tre prepared to |
buy all kinds of Produce for cash, or receive on 1
store at Brown's Mills, Keedsville, Pa. We will hare
on hand
Plaster. Salt and Coal.
W> intend keeping the mill constantly running, and
hare
JAU'lta, ill!), Ms, la,
for sale at the lowest Market rates, at all times.
public are requested to give us a call.
sep27tf H. KTRUNK A HOFFMAN*, j
Lewistown Mills.
THE
HIGHEST CASH PRICES F.R WHEAT, AND
ALL KINDS OK CHAIN,
or received it on storage, at the option of those
having it for the market.
They hope, hy giving due sod personal at ;
tetiti. i> t" business, to merit a liberal share <d •
po! to patronage.
?-it ; d'LASTKR, SALT and Litaehurnerr ;
O'A i, always on hart.l
WM. BMeATEEA SO X. !
Lewistown, Jan 1, iSGS.-tf
■m m TOuiDiai!
AT
NOTiCii TO FARMERS!
r |"MIK ttr dersignt'vl announce? that he
ft- now prepared to buy of receive or.
s! rage, and lorward :t !1 kinds of
Grain and other Produce,
new Warehouse at Keedsville.
S *vn;|{, MLIT VV COAL
kept constantly on hand for sale,
tie also continues the Produce Business at i
tfie old •■tand in Lewistown.
octiy-tf ABNER THOMPSON. !
BUILDINGS,
17.I 7 . Fifth st j
!'• iTSui ntill. Pa.
TUITION FEE
YKVUK ( H UGED,
FORTY DOLLARS PAYS FOR
Tha Full Graduating Course.
T
'\ IME UNLIMITED IN
Book Keeping,
Business Penmanship,
Commercial Calculations,
Lectures Upon Law, Ethics,
Detecting Counterfeit Money.
Other Colleges have either advanced their tuition
fee to S6O. ur charge $lO to 415 extra for Penmanship.
Their Books and Stationery, also, costing from sl2 to
$20 —ours cost but $5.
HUFF'S ORIGINAL PLAN OF BUSINESS EDU
CATION, as taught in this city for about twenty-fir*
years from his own systems of Book Keeping, which
are sanctioned by the American Institute and Cham
la r of Commerce, and other competent authorities -f
New York, as tha most perfect system in use. with \V !
H. DUFF'S FIRST PREMIUM BUSINESS AND !
ORNAMENTAL PENMANSHIP taught in
I %1 ami EVCM\G Claw.
It will he found by proper inquiry that this is the '
only College of the gin.J in the Union conducted by j
an experienced Merchant, and whesc Penman is "a ;
trained accountant.
'-ap Merchants. Steamers and Bankers ettn always |
•on thorougidy educated accountants on apphca- |
tt it at our office.
- !"Those desiring our elegant new Circular, pp. .4 !
••••.tatiniig n outline ( .f our Course of study ami prac
tice. with Samples ol out Penman's Business and Or- i
CFNTS H U> Ur '" nfi ' 1 " Ub1 TWENTY-FIVE
P. DUFF A SON, |
Pittsburgh, Pa,
f ! ' ,a il ar >X
* ..J i 'Air MtTcHiuile or i>o<iv Kerpmg
J. ep..n. I)OV294iia*
S3OM HCIXSE
O IR, S J\_ I_i I£] .
• wp " known and eligibly sit-
R i f l >t< rP on ***? Cabal
>ank at the western t< tuii text ion |
!,? rkpt "'rcet, is offered at pri- i
*m #a e until I uesdny. April 3. LS66 when,
,t ii..T die|,sed of it will on that day be of
l-yretl at public sale, Ht the Oourt ,j |iU(je jn
Low .stow n at I ncl .t kp fn . It 18 a large
and commodious b Hiding. i D g.,yd order with !
A tiiir wharf and lot for coal, <fco.. well en
cloeed. For further particulars inquire of
r • t u! iA .oe CIS HoCLC'kB.
Lewistown, Jan. it, IBC6-tf
"> MAJHTIYI AGENTS wanted for
six ttUirekf n.-ic article*, i Ust „ ut Atl _
dress O. T. G-AREY, City Building, Biddeford Main 1
December Ju, ly. ' ' •
DOWN! DOWN 1 DOWN?
Vtry Low nl
HOFFMAN'S.
f"od Molasses, !4 cts. per quart,
do Syrup, 25 do
j B *t do 34 do
SUGARS, good brown, 14 cts per pound.
Bxtra, very tight. 1G do
, W hit e> 19 do
1 KAS. good Black, 1 25 do
! C-rni. prime. 34 do
; Extra, 37 do
boal Oil, 20 cts. per quart.
TRY 'I llli.ll i
A FALL
NAILS $7.75 per keg, at Hoffman's,
iebT
www&xm
PRESSED and soldered, a tine assnrtment
ot ail kinds—down, down, at
HOFFMAN'S
Y)LANK BOOKS, all sixes, flap, letter.
I'• itt'te and wrapping paf>er. Envel .|ie>
Ae-t at HOFFMAN'S
Itirrt l :i^c,
t>t 5 your Bird Cages— they are prelty— I
> HOFFMAN'S
I j
MIL* LOTH*.
If LOOK. hall, stair, and cat riage—the best ;
styles and low, at ilofftiian's.
I IHKE wbile the iruti is hut!
0 Bet Bar ton. G cents per pound Horse
Shoes. Natl Rods and Nails, small steel lrous |
ic., Ac., low at HOFFMAN'S.
The American Wine Plant.
j '|"MIE undersigned having been extensively !
j 1. engageti in growittg J-Mants and manu
facturing Wine for the last four years, are j
prepared to furni-h Plants the coming Spring !
•it the following rates: sls per hundred, or j
sl2 50 per hundred when a thousand or more I
are ordered. Each plant will make from one I
• o two gallons of wine the first season, equal !
to the best Sherry Wines of Europe. Sam !
pie wtne forwarded by express at the whole j
; sale price, $3 per gallon. Letters of inquiry. !
! orders fir wine and plants promptly attended
; t > by addressing.
KEI.LY A KLECKNER.
fi.7-2m* Buffalo X Roads, I nion c> , P,
The Great English Remedy'
PROTECTED RY ROYAL I.EITERS PATENT.
*lli JTVIRv* I TAlfikl.'*
Celebrated Female Pills.
Prepared from a prefer 'prion of S t r J. Olarkt. AI D.
E+i>uvidina!y to the (Jutcn.
Y'il* Invuluat-lc Hit*.l?, urifalliiii: in all
• n>*r paiuli'i airl'la ons urease* r.M wiik-h ?v
vOiintUotton !t Ai;bj**oc. It m<Klt*ra(t*K at! -upw &n.i r
r?'M.*s;,ll uli<tructloHai, r'roui whatever cMU>f,a:nial
cure may l>e rellni on.
lO MAlMvlli) LADIES
t I.- particularly itei. 11 will. In a short time, bring on
the monthly j#v*rio! with r uu!arly.
LacL nrice ♦•rie uolUr, bears th> Oovertiiuent
vStamp of Great ISrltatn, to prevent, counterfeits.
CAUTION.
; These TilU dhoub! i, i be taken by fernalea tfuring the :
1 FIRST TIIKKK MONTHS of preKnavic.., as ♦ hey are ?ure \
I n inlHcarrlage, bu! at any other tine they are
safe.
i Lvery woman knowsthat the bloom of health must fade, 1
j with the altelitesi Irregularity or obstruction of the men- j
j These Pills are truly the woman's friend hi her hour J
iof trial, an<l the onlv Mire, positive, anl iieverfalltiitf cure j
J un< regulator oi supprehslon ot nature, from whatever i
j cause. So intM tl;at tLe feeblest can take them with per- j
j feet security, yet ho powerful in their effects, that they !
| uia> b* safely caiie l, a neverfail'tig Rentator.
j 111 all cases of \ervouH aioi Spttial Affections, Pains in [
i the Hack ami Limbs. Fatigue on >lUtt exertion, Pwlnita- •
j thut of the Heart. llvAterlis ;iivl whiles, l'ilih will ef- j
feet .4 cure when an other means have fat!el; ati'J alt hough j
a powertui reniclv, Uo not contain Iron, calomel, antliuo- j
ny. .>r anything hurtful to the constitution.
Fill; direction* in the pamphlet aroumi each package,
which shouM t e r.'iretuily preserveit.
*<_*LD HV ALL DKVtKSISTF.
Sole General Agent far the UnitH States and British IK>-
minions,
Jt'B MctSES, 27 Portland st.. New York. |
V. HOan i G three A-nt postage stamps to
."I'lthcii/etl nv'riit, Wih .'bftUTA n hot.ie, t oiitatn >
Fills, ly return mail, securely MSaleu front all observation.
I LIFE—HeaIth—STRENGTH.
' LIFE—HeaIth—STRENGTH.
LIFE—HeaIth—STRENGTH.
Tle <*rcal IY< iicli ICemt'dy.
DR JUAN DKLAMARRE U
CKLEBR.ITEI) SflflFlC PILLS.
j Prepared from n pretrriji'fni of Dr. Juan hrtamarr*,
i'hirf I'hpfiC'tm to the Jhnjntal du \ord ou
Lmibouieie of /'arts,
! Tiit# vnluabtv nveillclin* 1# no trn|Hi#itlon. but is unfailing
I at# cure '•rSpvrniurorrim- or Srinlii.-t! Winl ncus. Every
i sjurc)#* of (lenttal or Urinary Irritability, Involuntary or
l Mgbtly bvuiltul Eialaa'ons from wbalvvertausp tiroilneetl
I or fiowrvver severe, will t'Sapecully aad the organs
. rr.tor -U to healthy ociKh. .
i Head the follotriny Opinion* of ttui 114111 French pht.&iaane:
| ''ll e have tiao.! the Specific Pill* prepared by Claraticlere
1 k Dr.pout, No. 214 Hue Lomtianl. frtan the preacrlption of
j Dr. .luan Delttinurre. ill our private practice with uni
i form snc-esa. ami we believe there 1. I*o oiber medicine ►©
; well calculated to cure all person* Mitfrriuc fT'.or. 1 n V OIII n
' lary Enilsalous or any other weakness of the sexual or-
I c.un, whether caused by a sedentary mode of living, ex
i eases, or abuse.
K. A. Bru reparik, M. D.
G. D. DrjARM.v, M. D.
„ . JjtAR Lr. Ltt cIiRK. M. l.
Paris. May sth, I*S3.
BEW ARE OK (OUXTERFEirs.
Th.* ijenulno PHI* are sold by all the Principal Pnnoriste '
throuabout the world, price unedollar per box. or six bx
es for five dollars.
GARAXUIERB 4 DUPONT. Sole Proprietors.
No. 214 Uou Lombard. Paris.
(in# dollar enclosed to any authorzed will Ininre
! a box hv return mail, securely sealed from all observation.
: six box-* .or five dollars.
Sole Genera! A cents %r Amerfca.
OSCAR <1 MOSES 4 Co., 27 Cortian I st., N. Y.
N. B -trench, German, Spanish and Umrllsh Pamphlet*
containing full particular* and direction* for use, cnt(Yee
; lAi any a<Hrf*6.
SoM in Lcwlsiown by ¥. J. HOFFMAN. Janl7-ly
VAT.%K it II * IFF.
r,HIB Snuff h.v- thoroughly proved itself to be the !
1 Imet r.niele known for ctii-mg tr.-e < 'at.vrrk. OM m .
fir Hrn.i :.nii H-aiiu l.f It I i.v Leer, found an excel 1
! 1 •' I em- ■" ::i tilr.tia . -.f >1 ■>' .... Drnfnttx La*
'••.en ved !•> I:. n:.(i iicu; ■>.(/naeoTlen Seer, great
iy c.ipn veil by its us".
It is fragrant anil agreeable, and
LIVES IMMEDIATE RELIEF
to the dull h.-avy rutins caused hv disease* of the head
The s nsations alter using it delightful and invtg
• ; tlin. I! I.m il s and purges 0:11 all obstruction*,
*.:■ lictlu 1 - the glands, an.i gives a healthy action to |
the p.ots affected
MOKK HEW THIKiY YEARS'
of-a t an t ttse o! Is .vLirshau. S C atarku a.VD Haaax
t't m .. I'ioveu o . t..-eat value for all liie core- I
iher. - :c -. f u hei.,! ~aJ ul this moment stands :
0 .th evei before. j ;
1- is ro ; mnirciird by many, of the best physician* ! .
and ; tist-u w.tit great success and satisfaction every- j
Where , :
Head the L'ertlfirate* of Wholesale Drug. ;
gists iu 1851. ! j
The undersigned, having for many years I>evn ac |
qnainted with I>R. M vrskall'sCxtxkkh xsd Hradxcbi ;
Sai rr. and sold it in our wholesale trade, cheerfully i '
state thut wc believe it to be equal, in every respect. |
to the recotntneiuialion* given of it for the cure ot >
Catarrhal Ad'eetinaa. and that it is deciderUr the best
article we have ever known for all convioon diseases
of the head, 4
Burr 4 Perry, Buxton, ! Bsrne* 4 Parke. N. T '
Kee l. Austin 4Co . " iA.E. 4 0. hands. " •
Brown. Laiisoni 4 Co., " j Stephen Paul k Co., " 1
Reed cutler 4 Co., l * ! Israel Mtuor 4 Co.. " I .
Set.ll Eovrle, " { McKesson 4 Bobbin*. " t
Wilson. FalrbatiV 4 Co. " jA. I. scovhle 4 Co., " J
Hsnshsw, Edmsrsl A Co., |M WsoUClose A Co, '• ]
li. U. Hay. Portland, Me ( Bush A Gale,
For sale by all Druggist.*, Tar it. 1
jaul7-ly. i
Poor House Statement
Amo Uw4. Exq Treasurer, in account tcith
Jinscs Miller, John Taylor and James C
Ifysart, A.itjrs. Directors of (he. fhxtr ai-d
( if lite, JJ.ivxe of Employment for the county
of Mifflin, from January 15." |*ifis. to Jan
uary fr, 1 nGu.
Dr.
To cii*h from Joseph Brhvrer - sls 00
do John Titvlor 20 oo
do T. (S Ki'len 2 b'Aii* hay 10
do Jaines Broom for e>>rn 5 IX)
do Paul Gihboney un ii<; nf
keeping Surah (Jibhonej at Lu
natic Asylum 22 0G
do for 50 liti*h*l corn at GO 3' 111
do from It. 11. Montgomery
for Corn 35 00
do for 100 bushels oats 35 00
do com and wheat from G.
Bljiuyer • 334 53
do frotn J L (limes for oats 30 00
do for beef hides 16 25
j Amount of count* funds appropria
ted to jiay older* of Director* of
the Poor.
7 1 09 75
C'r.
' BY amount orders of the Directors
Poor lifted $7109 75
We, the undersigned. Auditors of Mifflin
: county, elected and sworn according to law,
, having examined the account# and vouchers
! of Amos Hoot. Treasurer of the Directors of
j tho Poor and of the House of Employment
j for the county of Mifflin, from Janunry 15,
1 13.65, to January 3. 18GG. do certify that we
j find the account balances and that we have
i cancelled the otders paid by the said Treats
; Given under our hands, at Lewistown, Jan
! uary 11, 1866.
MARTIN MOHLKK, )
DAVID WKf LEh. Auditor*.
G. B PEXEPAOKER, )
i Attest:—Jos. S. Wakeam. Clerk.
Joseph Jiroictr, Steward, in account with M
i Miller, John Taylor, and J. C. Dysart, !
Esqs , 'Directors of the t'oor and the House ■
of Employment for the county of Mfflin
from January 1. 1865, to January I, 1866 ,
i nr.
| To amount of orders on Treasurer s44** 59 ;
Balance due 212 57 '
061 1G ,
Cr.
By balance due at last settlement $153 59
By cash paid fi>r bringing paupers to
and sending from P .,r ll ,use 10 74
By cash paid lor harvesting 59 25
do do ashes i O't
do do fifing saws i 55
do d> seed p. tat. v-s ]SO
do d-> lune 75 .
do do altering stock 243
do do repairing clock i 25
dll do pi!lt* 125 '•
do do ointment 125 >
do do t >il ] 5-6 i
do do cutting and making
j clothing for po ,r 25 it
! Bv one year's s:!arv a# Stew-m' 4W 00 ,
j " " _ •>
661 16
Steward raised an farm —5*6 tiushel* wheat. 6o bush
! els oats, 1300 bushels corn in ears, ami made 34 loads
i of hay.
j Steward raised an truck p i'eh —2so bushel# potatoes, '
i 2iio heads cabbage. bushels beau*, 8 bushels to- .
; tnatoes. and corn lor present use.
i Steward kitted —.3 l ogs weighing 20C4 pounds, and I
| 4 b.-cves weighing 1055 pounds
j Siorfi{jixfarm —s h'ir-es. 2 esdts. Is head horned eat
; tie. 3 s..w-', y p,g- and 17 slo. its.
Farmina U'ctsi'/.,-—' fair b>r*e wagon and bed. 1 '•
two horse wagon and b-ct 1 truck wagon. 2 set* hav i
. ladders. 4 ploa 2 harrows. 2 corn cultivators, 1 wheel
j barrow. 4 shaking forks 3 dung forks. 4 pitch fork*. 1
; 3 mowing scythe?. 1 sled 2 double setts plow gears.
■ double set tug harness, single, set harness, corn nel- •
ier. grain drill, and threshing machine.
Work done, at Poor House for Pan/wrs —38 dresses, 33 >
' shirts, 8 small shirts, 23 'chemise. 23 pair# pants. If,
pairs pillow cases, 14 sheets, pair# of drawers. 14 1
hap# quilted, 13 skirts. 12 aprons. 1 shroud. C caps, ,J I
bed ticks, 4 night gowns,;-)•) pair* stockings kuitteq. J
to barrel* so ip made.
PAUPERS.
! Number in Poor Rouse January 1.1885 42 |
Admitted through the year on orders 2t.
• hole number of inmatek for 1865
Died in the House . 3
Bound out 4 I
, Discharged 17 24 j
Number in Poor House January t, 1566 41 j
Out-door paupers through the year lot
do died 4
do discharged 4S 63
Out-door pauper* Jan. 1,1866. supported in
part by the county 78 i
Whole number of paupers Jan. 1.1866 119 j
We have also four irtsane persons in (he Penna. Lu- |
untie Hospital, viz: A Ida Seile.-*, Robert Starks. Sarali i
(ill,honey and Susan Charters.
In addition to the above there have been 120 trail- ,
sient paupers, supported for a short time (mostly j
over night) without order* or •utrv on the Register."
We the undersigned Auditors of Mifflin county, I
elected and sworn according to law, having examih- I
e t the accounts <f Joseph P,rower. Steward of the j
Poor House, from January 1. lSt>6. to January 1, 1866.
do certify that we find imbalance due to the said Jo- I j
sept, Brower. from the Directors of the Toor. on the
books, of two hundred and twelve dollars and fifty
seven cents ($212 67b Given under our hands, at
Lewistown. January 11.186,
"MARTIN MOHLER. 1
DAVID WEILER. S Auditors, i-
G B. PENKPACKER.)
Attest: Josxea S. IYvrxax, Clerk.
List of orders paid for Use-support of the I'tor \
at the Poor House, viz : • ,
J. C. Blvmyer A Co.. coal $203 c-5 1
M. Frank, merchandize ISO 29 j
William Johnson shoes 04 15 j
F. J. Hoffman, molasses, mackerel tobacco,
groceries. Ac. jso 20 I :
William Butler meat ' 178 22 |
C. Beck, Esq, fees on orders of relief SO )
Graff A Thompson rails TS 06
James Parker, merchandize 108 63 I
Samuel .Anrand# cob, school tax 4*48 i
K. (. Fnir.eiscus. hardware 02 87 ;
Henry Zerbe, merchandize 193 4,3 j j
Moses Miller, services as Director 2a oO j ,
Jane Ferguson, cook at Poor House 23 30 'i
A. Kitting, one chair 300 ]
R. F. Ellis, muslin 18 38 j ,
A. Felix, molasses, groceries, coftiris 233 41
J. W. Shaw, one year's salary to Jail. 1. 18C5 80 00
EkC. Hamilton, shoes 85c.
A. T. Hamilton, inerciiandizc 104 68
Tnomas Mayes services of horse io 00
P F. hoop, shoes 47 0.7
Reese A Biagle. plow p.c.nts and repairs 11 j . *
lr. Thouiu# VanVaiziah, tnr--, qoa. t#:s salary 15.1 I
Sainuo' Drake, services a* Director ' o tic I
Henry Peters, masou work 3 tr.i j
Geo. \V. Tnomas. E#q.. fees on orders of relief 84c
JohnS. Marks, caipcnteriug, 0i '
J. W. Shaw, adni of A. Marks! deed, piaster 21 CO 1
John Ketme<ly. incrchandi## 97 78 ]
Cluirle# Bratton. E-q# fee? on orders of relief 75 | !
Paul Gibboney. work on Farm 107 63 i
John L. Browcr, do 105 t*i f
(>. P. Smith, services as Director * 45 00
George Biymyer loercliandize JbJ 91
Peter Rarick, threshing 3 w j
John Blessing do 300 1 -
Dr. Joseph Swy. rs. attending Khoda Pearson
and medicines, scrofula 11 00 j
Peters Prints, brick 13 00 ;
.foho SpeiiM,. Wacksmithmg "4 16 1 1
Win. McKinney, Esq., fees on orders of relief 9UO i I
P. Harvey mason work 11 26 j J
J. 1.. Hiines, wood 9 00
N. Kennedy, merchandize et M j
Samuel Comfort, Agent, coal 168 61 !
J. C. Sigler, adni. of Wni- Butler, deed, meat 11 lu j
N. Comfort, Esq., fees on orders of rebel' 4 80 :
I. Ward bringing Jar- Norn* to Poor House 100 i
N. J. Kudisdl, E-#q • fee* on orders of rebel 4 60
Joseph Browcr, steward 95 ou fl
Frank. G:#e A Co. merchandise 79 75 | U
William Montgomery, botcliering sOO j
George M- Freeburn 26 37 1
John i'aylor paid for towels. Ac. 270 ]
John Evans glass and glazing 413 |
Hamilton A Thoriiburg. shoes 4 lj
Josepn M. Owens, tlireshiug and altanding [ a
Thomas Kropp 7go ai
John lay lor, 3 beef cattle 130 0j F
F. G. f'raneiscus, assignee of John R. Weeks,
4 plow shares and cap for power 784 A
Isaac HtulLwood 32 00 ;
A. lroxel, hau • | y
4mn* S. Ealy. repairing pump 10 00
fl. M. A R. Pratr. merchandise 46 SO
sam uei Brower. potatoes ST 00
Jacob MeAuley. mad tag lj 13
John Keever. "road ra* ?0 77
William Palmer. whitewashing 3 00
William B. Hoffman, lumbar 14 IS
Samuel Miller, potatoes 9 00
lame* Moore, chaenyt rails 24 00
lohn L. Griffith. bar ben hg 3 74
Samite) Aurnnd. schsnl fa* 40 44
Dr. George W. Hoorer. one qnwrter- salary So oo
Met'nfferty A (Owens, blaeksmithing 7 "0
Samuel Comfort, box rent and postage 2 04
tmt of orders paid for p." or at Poor Hi se STOO 22
'fy the fi/foiriii;/ nrtlrfx jwtidfor (tie .ni]>)>ort
<\f ihf imf.dmr jwr fit:
'• ' bltniTer A Co.. flour and <T*t • 82 14
M. ruttiW.
tverseers >f p.or Harris twp.. Cetftfr cniiatw
,„ f " r PP"rt ot Elisabeth Potter ' 200 00
Wm. 11 Ltiken*. wheat lor C. Berletr 33 10
airmei Hills p*x casfs 18 00
iruff A Thompson wood for Sirs. Lohr * 12
\nnrew Swnrtzell, ( f 0 goo
.deter Barefoot. 4 00
."Vter Barefoot, taxes on prnpvrtT of Mrs Lohf ff 71
"ox A Barefoot, groceries for Mrs I.ohr 2 2b
lohn 'J'aylor pan! for cutting wood for Mrs. Lohr 3 V
Or. S. F. Wehr. 2 years salary for Armagh tp 60 00
Mrs. M. K. Giles, support herself and rhildien 72 00
ieorjre Potter, keeping Elizabeth Potter 40 37
Tos-ph Jenkins, keeping Ezra Jenkins 39 ,S0
'r. F. S. Kohler. salary for Brown township 24 00
Henrv Zerbe. merchandize 109 21
Mrs. Nl. Hunter nursing Mrs. I.ohr lo 00
loltn Taylor, paid 011 funeral expense* of same 4 80
lohn Camp. roffs*i A attending funeral of same SOO
>. P.Smith, traveling expenses in the ease of
Elizabeth Potter 8 00
I'enna. Lunatic Hospital, support of Alda Sel
ler.-. Robert Stark*, and Elizabeth (iibboney 362 Si)
'■. Lehr. hour " 32 60
McCoy A Rohrer. indz for Maiinda Owens 56 34
iraff A Thompson, mdz. for 81r. Lohr 11 W?
Felix, groceries and coffins 48 75
Win. Mitcfiel. rent and wood for Mrs. Messer 15 00
P. K. Loop, shoes g ii
Directors of poor, Blairco., for John Reynoldic
and family " 85 Oo
Mrs. Conrad I'lrich. boarding, clothing, medi
cine* and nursing James Kenny 100 00
1 ). Criswell. mdz. f>r small poi cases 12 46
I. W. Shaw. adm. of A. Marks, dee'd.. flour 128 00
C. Mci lenahen. coffin for S. Snook 3 6<>
ieorge Blymyer. merchandize 20 35
iverseers of the poor. Centre tp., Snyder co.,
on removal of Mary J. H war tie 11 20 00
I. L. Htmes, wood * 20 50
do adm. of J. Hitnes. deed., wood 96 00
Or. J. Dab I en. med. A attend. Mrs. Messermen 19 09
Iwseph Rhodes, wheat for Malimla Owens 6 30
Mr. Eliza Moody, board tog and nursing
Thomas Bell 12 $q
i O Fursl. Esq.. attorney fee. on appeal from
the order of removal o'f Elizabeth Potter 10 00
" v \: Owens, merchandize for Wm. Parchey 10 85
> •Villiam Hardy, clothing for John Peris 61 83
. 1. H. McOlintic. coffin 3 00
•; Mohert rorgy, boarding Hannah CooUson A
1 bringing her to poor hO9l so 800
' ios. Strode. flour A groceries for Mrs. Cassell 89 91
[ David Heist or. flour for Nancy Games 8 05
, lohn McXiit rem of house for Jacob Oit 10 00
1 Direct sof Poor. Dauphin co.. for Ann Brought 13 50
1 1. M. Ingram, fun"), expenses of Simon Snook 12 09
it. L.CnA)b!e. merchandize for Mrs. Games 2 26
John Taylor, taxes paid on Lohr k Kenagv lots 1 60
I Christian Zook. wheat for John Lnvengood 5 60
Samuel Drake, fare paid for paupers 1 60
1 Amount of orders paid for out door poor 1988 89
do do do poor at poor house 37tM) 22
do do do poor for 186a 6688 81
John V\ Shaw, balance dtti him as treasurer 41 73
James ltr.nn threshi'g machine, horse power
7 and windmill (jg op
.">! Forsyth. grain cradle, cow, bull A two steers 98 36
doiinty tux 216 74
, loiiit Pem'hey. interest < n money 00 00
1011 I. Brower. work on farm in 1863 116 08
Joseph Brower. euuatd in 1M 2 229 90
do do 1863 433 38
•I" do 1864 105 50
1 Bill of Pennsylvania Lunatic Hospital lu6 6j
♦7160 99
1 tail order paid by Treasurer 8 7t)
List of Order* f'npaid.
ohn Peachev. money loaned in 1960 SIOOO 00
oseph Brower, steward in 1864 200 00
do do April 10. 186.' for orders
Nos. 463. 631 and 91.0, and interest 998 85
oseph Brower. steward, in tss 203 69
oseph Jenkins, keeping Ezia Jenkiif* 8 00
amu. I Drake, for stretcher A bringing man
hurt on Pcnna. Railroad to poor house 4 90
Viliiant Hardy, clothing for .lohn Peris 20 60
asper Dull, for boarding do - 97 60
oseph Rhodes, provisions for Maiinda Owens 1J 75
••wistown Post Office, box rent and postage 2 30
ieotgc Miller, repairing door locks 2 75
\. T. Hamilton, merchandise 24 49
•eorge Blymyer. merchandize 36 so
Hami'itoii A Thorn).urg for shoes 11 26
.Vilhaui Johnson for shoes 08 40
I.M AH. Pratt, merchandize 37 ie
fame* I. Wultis. tin ware and repair* 16 87
I "Coy i Rohrer unite for Maiinda Owens 18 60
Dr. S. A. Martin, attending Alexander E Btlner 8 09
Adam Hollotay. hoarding and funeral expenses
of Alexander E. Bitner 38 60
! John B S< Itieimer. hardware 13 45
George Ftzer. I.iacksmithilig 51 53
Joseph Swyer- attending Rlioda Pearson 19 00
Overseer* >.f Poor Gregg township. Centre co.,
support and removal of John Duck 25 00
J. Hrenctnaii. Imo board for Elliott B. Brown 19 82
Amount of orders unpaid 52928 32
JOHN W. SHAW, Clerk.
tmii 111 Hi's
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Merchant Tailor, 121 Lake Street, Chicago."
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Merchant Tailor, Lewistown, Pa
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Scratch! Scratch! Scratch!
Wheaton's Ointment
Will lure ibe Itch iu 48 Bcuri.
8,11 R '*•*, Clcers. CbllklatßS,
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