Father Abraham. (Reading, Pa.) 1864-1873, January 07, 1870, Image 3

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    'Local ilctoo.
ITEms: Samuel S. Arun had his mhouider
broken by falling off a tree, on Tuesday of
last week n.!ar Partnersville, in West Earl
township.
Abner Armstrong, residing near George
town, Ilart-twp., was seriously injured. on
Christmas day by falling from his horse
while rapidly tilling. one leg was broken,
and. fears are entertained of serious internal
injuries.
Michael Shank, of West Donegal township,
while engaged in killing hogs, was seriously
cut with a butcher knife. While handing Cio
knife to his son, one of the hogs ran against
him driving the knife into his leg above the
knee, striking the bone with such a force as
to bend the knife. He bled so profusely that
his life for a time was despaired of.
L. D. Gallagher sold at the sale of Abraham
Hisser, in East Donegal-twp., recently, a sow
and litter of nine shoats, three months old,
for the aggregate sum of S2ON. The sow sold
for S6O, and the first choice of the shoats for
each.
The New Year's Eve entertainments of the
Keystone Club and Lancaster Mainnerchor—
t he former given in Fulton Hall and the latter
iu their Hall in East King street—passed MI
very pleasantly and successfully.
A little sun of Jacob Henry, of Conestoga
Centre, was severely scalded on Friday morn
ing last, by some boiling water falling upon
hint, bad:y burning hha about the shoulder
breas,..
Mrs. Emma Tr:Lvers, wile ofJoshua Tray
or Cont.!. tklgo Cent re, (lied very siblderily
,01 Fri•L;lly h ls r, diSHILSH it' the
heart.
Itak,r on last Friday took to the
{lmmo of IZcfago a girl named Lydia Ann
I,ibsley, aged about fourteen yews, on RC
..ount of hoer bad conduct.
On Friday last while a number of boys
gathered near the Locomotive Works, were
engaged with loaded muskets and pistols in
tiring out the "old year," two of the number
were severely woutided. Thomas Price, aged
about twylve years, was struck in the back
but not s riously injured. George Hoeltzel,
aged about 13 years, did not, however, escape
so luckily, one of the shot striking him in the
eye, and injuring it so severely that it is
thought the sight of the eye is entirely de
stroyed.
We are in receipt of the letter carriers ad
dress, containing most valuable information
respecling post office matters—stick as "Rules
of Del vering," " Money Orders." " Postage
en Bo," &c.—all of which will be found
convenfebt and useful to our citizens, and to
our business men particularly.
The childrens' matinee, held under the su
pervision of Mr. Jmo. B. Kevinski, took place
in Fulton Hall on Thursday afternoon last,
and was a complete success. Mr. Kevinski
handed to the officers of the Home (to be ap
propriated towards the erection of a gymna
sium) on Friday last, the sum of $57.55, the
net proceeds of the euteratinment.
The re-dedication of the Union Bethel
Church at Springville, which was to have
taken place on last Christmas, has been post
poned until Sunday, January 16th inst.
Adam Schuh, of this city, has been appoint.
ed Deputy Grand Sachem of the Independent
haler of Red Men for Lancagter county.
Bernard Fitzpatrick,a well-known citizen of
this city, died on Thursday last, aged about
fifty-five years.
This is the season for slaughtering hogs,
and each neighborhood seems to be desirous
to excel all the rest in the weight of these ani
mals. We give a number which are reported
in the papers, without vouching for the
figures: Lewis Brown, Waketield, 512 pounds;
11. G. Gibble, Manheim, iil3 and 463 pounds;
S. B. Shutnan, Manor, 618 pounds; David
Wolgemuth, Mt. Joy, 49 . 2 . !. pounds; Benj.
Wright.; Batavia. 670.pciandais William
Pennell ortho same township, 569 pounds;
M. Weaver, Mt. Joy, two weighing 893
pounds.
A little daughter of Benjamin Hollinger,
of Warwiev-twp,, recently slipped and fell
while playing, splitting the large bone of one
leg above the ankle.
Samuel M. Mylin, of Peimea-twp., has
been appointed by the County Commission
ers, Mercairtile Appraiser for the year 1870.
An exciting fox chase took place at the
public house of John Hess in Salisbury town
ship, on Saturday last, affording much pleas
ure to all who participated in it.
We learn that diptheria is prevailing at
present among the children of this city, and
that a number of deaths have recently occur
red from it. Parents should exercise caution
in these days of changeable weather, and at
the first symptoms of sore throat call in the
services of a physician, thus nipping the dis
ease at its beginning.
A new feature at balls is a coupon on the
tickets of admission, which checks hats, coats,
Esc., free of charge. Managers here should
take notice.
The present week, being the week of prayer,
has been observed by the different evangeli
cal churches of this city.
On Monday evening last, the saw mill and
lumber yard of Messrs. Shertzer's, Columbia,
was destroyed by fire. The adjoining prop
erties were in great danger for a time, but by
the efforts of the firemen were saved. Loss
nearly $5,000, upon which there is a slight
insurance.
Mrs. Miller, of Conestoga township, who
was seriously burned by her clothes taking
tire nearly a mouth since, is slowly but hope
fully recovering.
The Temperance meeting held in Temper
ance Hall, on every Monday evening, will be
held henceforth only on the first Monday
evening of oaoh month.
A young man named William Courtney,
formerly of Safe Haber, this county, was ar
rested a few days ago in West Chester ou a
charge of lobbing the mail. He was commit
ted to prison.
The tenth annual meeting of the "Penn
sylvania Fruit Growers Society," will be
held in the Orphans' Court Room,Lan
caster city, commencing on Wednesay, the
19th inst., and continuing in session two daye.
Ephrata's Sunday School had a splendid
entertainment at their Christmas Festival, on
Christmas Eve, in the Evangelical Church of
the Holy Trinity of Ephrata. The whole af
fair wait under the immediate control and
management of the Superintendent of the
school, Mr. S. 8. High, assisted by the entire
and large number of teachers.
The person arrested a few weeks since for
selling diseased meat and tined, was not
Henry S. Eberly, of Clay twp., bat Henry S.
Eberle of Warwick.
Abraham Rakestraw, of Colerain town
ship, Lancaster county, lately killed twelve
turkeys—ten gobblers and two hens—which,
when dressed, weighed 226 pounds, averag
ing nearly 19 pounds each. They were
hatched in the last of May.
Samuel Shertzer, of Columbia, long known
as a tide pilot between Marietta and Peach
Bottom, died a few days since in Columbia.
He was about sixty years of age.
A new German congregation, connected
with the First Reformed Church, has been
recently organized in this city.
A man named Burnell, Chief Postal Clerk
on the Pennsylvania Railroad, between Pitts
burg and Philadelphia, was arrested on Fri.
day last, in Harrisburg, for stealing letters.
New Year's Day passed off very quietly,
with the exception of an occasional discharge
from a gun or pistol, in the hands of the
boy,.
Rev. B. C. Sueelerott, the new Pastor of St.
John's Lutheran Church of this city, arrived
last week, and entered upon the duties of his
new charge on Sunday last.
Rev. Isaac Be late of Scranton, the new
Pastor of the Baptist congregation of this
city, entered upon his field of labor on Sun
day last.
William Roberts, Treasurer elect of this
county, entered upon his official duties
on Monday last. He has appointed JoitteM.
Grider, of Blountville, Deputy.
A. Lyceum has been organized at Steel
ville.
John H. Shaul), son of Jacob 11. Shanii, of
this city, had one of his hands and his held
injured by the explosion of a pistol which he
was tiring on last Friday evening.
James Franciscus, son of John Franciscns.
hai one of his thumbs taken off on last Satur
day evening, while firing a pistol.
Lewis Haldy, a member of the Friendship
Fire Comnany, was on Saturday last, the re
cipient of a fireman's India rubber overcoat,
as a present from a number of his brother
members of the same company.
A heavy wind and rain storm set in some
time during last Saturday night and continu
ed at intervals until late on Sunday night.
The wind blew furiously at times. The only
damage done in this city Was the bre6king of
a few trees and signs blown down.
The new wheat crop is represented as look
ing well, the weather recently having been
favorable for its growth.
The Lancaster and Ephrata Turnpike
Company, has declared a dividend of one
dollar per share, equal to eight per cent. per
annum.
The Lancaster, Eiizabet'down and Middle
town Turnpike Company, has declared a
dividend of one dollar and twenty-five cent.;
per share.
On last Sunday morning, as Margaret
Daily, an inmate of 1110 Bishop Bowman
Church Home, wa • on her way to church, she
was caught in a gust of wind, and thrown
against the curbstone on the opposite side of
the street. ltcr collar bone v. - a:: broken by
the fall.
A young man named John Davis had ono
of the Lowe of ilk feet fractured on
Wednesday :tfteruoon, at the Empire Hook
and Ladder Houso, in this city.
T E REA L ESTATE MARK IT: Jacob
Bowers has sold it s two two-story brick hou
ses, on the west side of Sollt qUeell street.
nearly opposite Middle, iill'holing a two-story
frame cm rear• of lot, to Dr. James Warren,
of York county, Pa., for $1,7.10.
C. A. Bitner on Thursnay sold a one-stors
brick house, on the south side of 3:unrs•st.,
between North Queen and to Jacob
Reinoehl, jr., for $6OO.
The Inquirer reports tho following sales, as
having recently been made in Warwiek-twp.
Isaac Erb has sold his two story frame
house and lot of ground in the village of Lex
ington, to Francis Witmyer, for $1,550.
Francis Wittnyer has sold his property con
sisting of 6 acres of land with improvements,
to Ezra Riest, for 53,675.
S D. Schreiner has sold his property con
sisting of 12 acres of land witt improve
ments, to Ezra Riest, for $4,000.
Ezra Riest, has sold his store property,
with 2 acres of land, to S. 1). Schreiner, fur
$7,000.
The properties belonging to the estate of
Charles Lockard, near Columbia, were sold
by Henry Wisler, Administrator, as follows:
The first property, situated near H. Wisler's,
was sold for $2OB per acre. H. Wisler, pur
chaser. The other was sold to Milton Wike,
for $3,810.
Samuel Burns has sold 10 acres of land,
with improvements, in the 9th Ward, this
city, near the College, to Jacob Reinoehl,
for $4,700.
SHERIFF'S SALES: Sheriff Myers sold the
following properties on Tuesday:
John M. Kelly's property, sold for $4200, to
the Inland Insurance SL Deposit Company.
Adam Musser's property, sold for $l2O, to
John G. Schwan.
John K. Cohick's property, sold for $:too, to
Henry S. &lookers.
Abrahem .T. Hess' property, sold for .1. - ,oto,
to Daniel D. Hess and W. J. Hess.
Jeremiah Kirk's primerty, sold, No. 1 for "it;o,
to John Black, and No. 2 for SC,O, to .1 alncs
Black.
John ihinghnint• property, sal' for
to George W. Comp on.
Tito USA,: Ds of ladies suffer n , itold mis, v
ies from Female Weakness, weak back, and
other disordered conditions of their pecaiiar
systems, for which there is no reined% so
pleasant, positively sure a' d reliable as 1)r.
Pierce's Alterative Extract, or ( ; olden Medi
cal Discovery. Sold by druggists, or enclose
three dollars and twenty-live cents to Dr. R.
Pierce, Buffalo, N. 1"., an.l ga three bottles
delivered free.
To MAKE your hair grow thick, apply
Hall's Vegeta)le Sicilian Hair Reuewe. , the
greatest discovery of the age.
E 44 4444
TO TILE WORKING CLASS.—We are now
prepared to furnish all classes with constant
employment et home, the whole of the time or
for the spare moments. Business new, light
and profitable. Persons of either sex easily
earn from 50e. to $5 per evening, and a propor
tional sum by devoting their wliojo time to the
business. Boys and girls earn nearly as much
as men. That all who see this notice may send
their address., and test the business, we make
this unparalleled otter: To such as are not well
satisfied, wo will send $1 to pay for the trouble
of writing. Full particulars, a valuable sample,
which will do to commence work on, and a copy
of Time Peoples' Literary Companion—one of the
largest and best family newspapers pu'illshed—
all sent free by mail. Reader, if you want per
manent, profitable work, address E. C. ALLEN
& CO. Augusta, Maine. [oet2o-3m
ERRORS OF YOUTH
A gentleman whosuffered for years from Ner
vous Premature Decay and all the
effect., of touthful indiscretion, will, forsake of
!mini in..; humanity, send free to all who need
it, the receipt and directions for making the
simple remedy by which be was cured. Suf.
fer.•l . , wishing to profit by the advertiser's ex
perience, can do so by addressing, with perfect
eon lence. JOHN B. OGDEN,
norMyl No. 42 Cedar street, New York.
TO CONSUMPTIVES
The advertiser having been restored to health
in a few weeks, 6y a very simple remedy, after
having suffered several years with a severe
lung affection, and 'that dread disease, Con
sumption—is anxious to make known to his
ilbllow-sufferers the means of cure,
To all litho desire it,ho will send a copy of the
prescription used (free of charge,) with the di
rections for preparing and using the same,
which they will find a suns CUES volt Cosstrue-
TION, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, &C. The object ot
the advertiser in sending the Prescription is to
benefit the afflicted, and Spread information
which he conceives to be invaluable; and he
hopes every sufferer will try his remedy, as it
will cost them nothing, and may prove a bless
ing. Parties wishing the prescription, will
please address.
Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
novgfrly ] Williamsburg, Kings co., N. Y.
MARRIED.
4 w av—WHAvint. Dec. 27th, by the Rev. E.
Gree ald, James B. Murphy, of Philadelphia,
to Catharine Weaver, of Lancaster city.
lIAMBLETOIC—Idet 'I7I.I.OIICIEL Dec. 23d, by the
Rev. L. B. Hoffman, J. P. liambleton, of Lan
caster county , Pa., to Mary J. McCullougb, of
Cecil countyy, Md.
Deo. 30th, by Rev. J. J. Stelae,
at his residence, Benjamin M. Sander to Eliza
beth Hain, both of East Donegal.
ALTLAND—FULLER PO N. Jan. 2d, by Rcv. J. I.
Strine, Henry Altiand to Fannie Fullerton, both
of West Hemplield.
WITMSR—BRENICIIIAN. Dec. 28th, by Rev. J. N.
Metzgar,Amos 11. Witmer of Rapho township, W
to hate E. Breneman, of ord Hemplield-twp.
OVICRDEER-11171116R. Deo. 80th, 1369, by the Rev.
E. Greenwald, Ho
_race J. Overdeer, of Lancas
ter city. to Mary Catharine Huber, of Lancaster
township.
DIED.
EBERMAN Jun. 241, Deo. D. Rbettuan, in the
s.!ti year 41 hfs age.
Scsuewrza. Jan. 241, John Slaughter, aged 80
years, 7 months and 2 days—an old defender of
the war of 1812.
Scanty. Deo. 25th, in Penn township, Harriet,
only daughter of John Sun u ny, aged 38 years,
3 months and 20 days.
Russia. Dee. 27th, in this city, Catharine
Russel, in the 77th year of her age.
Barinica. Dec. 15th, at New Holland, Isaac
Bender, aged S 3 years and 13 days.
THE MARKETS.
Lancaster Household Markets.
Rutter, fl
Lard, V ft,
Eggs, la do?
Dressed Chickens, each.....
Live Chickens ld pair
Beef by t he quarter—front
iteef by the quarter—hind
Hogs
Potatoes bus
Potatoes per peck
Turnips peck
Apples ift peek
Si' nu ts peck
Beans per quart.— ...... .
Apple-butter, per pint
!sweet cider per gallon
Corn In the car, per bus
I htts 1 4 1 bag of 3 bag
Philadelphia Product Market.
AivolL r.:LT.IIIA, Jan. I.—The flour market, is
characterized by extreme quiet, but priceA re
main without change. There is no shipping
demand, and the home consumers purchase
only enough to supply their immediate wants ;
about 7+oo bids. %Yere taken, ineiud Mg superfine
at $1.254-1.50; ear ram at 41.75@5.1Vi ; lowa, Wis
consin and Minnesota extra family at 0.2541 ,
6.25, the tat ter rate for choice ; Penn'a do. do.
it 45.2;45.V5; Ohio and Indiana do. do. at 450
6,25, and fancy Mr lids at $6.75437.50, according
to quality.
Nothing doing in Cornmeal.
stye flour may be quoted at +51:45.12b; bbl.
In Wheat there is not Much activity, but
prices are steady; sales of PenriM, red at
1.30, and Southern do. at 41.300)1.32.
bye is steady at tt for western.
Corn—the receipts have increased, but the! e
is not much inquiry; sales of old yellow at 41;
new do. at si@ll2e , according to dryness, and
old West ern in ixml at 41.
Oats are without eitang,e, 1600 tins. PentiM sold
at 56c.
No sales art' reported in Barley or slalt.
The last sale of NO. t Onercit run bark was at
4,30 It ton.
Vt hisky i quiet; we quote wood and iron
! (mild Western at seef4
The Philadelphia Cattle Mar kel.
:Vi. - NDAY. Jan 3, 1870.—The cattle market was
verb dull this week, and prices were rather
lower. Alga t 1900 head arrived and sold at ,
9 , for extra Penn's raid Wester' , steers;
7 rii9c for fair to good, and 5“6 1 ,<c. i 0 lA. gross
for common, as io quality. The following are
the particulars of the sales:
63 head, Owen Smith, Western 9 (3 ,
.1. Christy & Bro., Virginia.. 8 tO
25 Dengler & McCleese, Western 7 VI B'4
39 " McMillen, Western 9 a) 9 1 ,,
40 Hathaway, Western Pa.... 9
5)) •• B. Niooney, IVestern 9 000
26 " B. F. McFillen, Western 7 @ 9
90 " .ls. McMillen. Western.— ift 9
5J " E. S. Metillen, Western i
165 I. Ullman & Bachman, Western 9 Wt . ; ,
175 '• Marti. Fuller &Co , W 7!44'
'• Dennis n• smith, Western t
6 !t, 8!2
Tllo4.3looney& Bro, Virginia
5) i• 11. Chain W estern Pemia„.. 6 a) 7 , 4 '
69 " John Smith & Bro., Western 8 1 ..@10 1 4;
" & L. Frank, Virginia
129 " C. Schamberg, & Co. Virginia 8 @ 91,4, ,
rio " Hope & Co.. Western 7 a) 9..;
53 ' pl. Frank, Western Pu r, 6r4 8.' 2
56 " Elkon & Co., Virginia 6yeii 8 1 4 '
1,5 " Branson, Chester c 0........ otyo
49 " Chandler & Alexander, Ches. 8 @ 9 1 4 !
Is " Kimble & Wallace, Chester.. 744 tit t i
43 " 1.. Horne, Virginia 51A 6 , f,
i• 'Thomas Duffy & Co., Vu 8!.4q4 91 4
Gl " John McArille Western 6",4#50 9t. : 1
till " I aubenstien & Co., Virginia. 6..9@
115 " Hleng, , er, Virginia 9 010
31 " 9. Frank, Vi' ginia 6 &D 7 1 /,
'• Jus. IVestern (F 0 6 -
26 " Jesse Miller, ('Lester county. 8 &V '
Cows were in f.,ir demand-100 head sold at
ii45@65 for springers, und 1.54,490 1 head for
COW and calf.
Hteep were in demand at an advance ; SOOO
head sold at the tiMerent yards at tlttite 10
gross, as to emdition.
Hogs acre doll and lower-1700 head sold at
I LM•. different yal ds at $11414.7510 MO Is. nel.
New Advertisements.
c(r la 1)11()CIAMATION
iVitereas, the lionorable HENRY G. LONG
P reaklßlPl , ivr.tt Int tlMlNlfelte..m.
HA I ES, and .OLIN MIMI ART, Associate
Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and
tor the county CI Lancaster, and Assistant
Justices of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer
and Gemini Jail Delivery and Quarter Sessions
of the Peace, in and for the County of Lancaster,
have issued their Precept to me directed, re
quiring, me, among other thhigs, to make pub
lic Proclamation throughout my baili wick, that
a Court 01 Oyer and Terminer, and a general
Jail Delivery, also a Court of general Quarter
Sessions of the Peace and Jail Delivery, will
commence in the Court House in the City of
Lancaster, in the Commonwealth of Pennsyl
vania, on the THIRD MONDAY In JANUARY,
(the 13th,) 1670. In pursuance of which precept
public notice is hereby given to the Mayor and
Aldermen of the City of Lancaster, in the said
county, and all the Justices of the Peace, the
Coroner and Constables, of the said city and
county of Lancaster, that they be then and
there in their own proper persons, with their
rolls, records and examinations, and Inquisi
tions, and their other remembrances, to do
those things which to their Maces appertain
in their behalf to be done ; and also all those
who will prosecute against the prisoners who
are, or then shall be in the jail of said county
of Lancaster, are to be then and there to prose
cute against them as shall be lust.
Dated at Lancaster, the -24th day of December,
it l 69. F. MYERS, Sheriff.
Jan3-4t.d.1.21.w
Misceltaiteous.
BRA DB (JR I - Is AND OTHER
PIANO'. Taylor & barley's and E. P.
Needham & Son', Organs and Melodeons. AVM.
G. FISCHER, Gong IVholesale Agent, 1018 Arch
street and 21 North Eleventh street, Philadel.
phis. [oct2W6m
LEWIS POTTER,
REAL ESTATE. AGENI
NEW BLOOMFIELD, PERRY CO., PA
A large number of valuable farms for sale on
reasonable terms, located in Perry county, Pa.
Send for a Circular giving a full description of
each farm registered. Also, price. [oetB-3m
BBEItTOLETTE,
• UNDERTAKER,
NO. IS NORTH FIFTH STREET
READING
Always on hand
Earley's Patient Wooden Coffins,
Raymond & Co.'s Metallic Coffins,
Fisk's Metallic Coffins.
Always prepared to attend to the dead and
Yurnish Coffins, burial eases. &e., at the very
shortest notice.
B. BERTOLETTE,
NO. 19 North Fifth street,
Reading, Pa
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copies at $2.50 each.
NTH EET & SMITH, Proprietors,
No. Ai Fulton-st., N. Y.
Coal, Lumber, &c.
B.
MARTIN,
123
Manufacturer and Wholesale
LUMBER, DEALE
tinAruniA, LANCASTER CO., P.l.
WHITE PINE, HEMLOCK, POPLA i?,
ASH, WALNUT, FLOORING, SIDING,
W EATHER BOARDS, PICKETS,
LATH, BOX BOARDS, .tr,
7.1 ILI, AT LOCK HAVEN
CLINTON COUNTY, PA.
alil2-69 ly
EIMER, BRENEMAN & CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALERS IN
COAL, OF THE BEST QUAL/IT.
YA RD—COR. WATER ST. AND V. R. R.
ovpicis—NO. 2 EAST ORANGE ST.,
LANCASTER I. [dee 18-ly
Cabiitet
JAS. F. RICKSECKER,
',IIANUFACTunErt AND DEALEE IN
CABINET WARE,
Windsor & Cane-seated Chairs,
MC
GMERAL UPHOLSTERER,
U. 29 EAST RING STREET.
011110At.` the Court nvor
Rook Store,
LANCASTER, PA.
oilers tool Repairing promptly at temiol to
N
_Furnishing Goods, tee.
LECHLER &BRO.,
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F 3 i i n tt e nt l l v fa i e li t t i e irc s .r i szi
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Patent Spring
OVER GAITERS,
NECK TIES, BOWS, REC.I.ILI A ,
-AND
LANUASTEI:, P.l
V-C I,A SS (;OOI►S ONLY.
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COLLARS, CUFFS, SLEEVE 'MUTTONS,
Wilt', ware generally, at
No II!; NORTII QUEEN ST., Lancaster
E. d. ERISNIAN , S,
41 1 4 North Queen Street, Lancaster.
(Oat sign fain gross Shtrealleh Hem.) (11020-1 y
The Most Interesting Stories
A rt. always to be found in the
A t Present there are
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An Unrivalled Literary Paper
ie THIC
NEW YORK WEEKLY.
Sash issue contains from EIGHT to TEN
STORIES and SKETCHEs, and HALF A DOZ
RN POEMS, in' ADDITION to the SIX SERIAL.
STORIES and the VARIED DEPARTMENTS.
The Terms to Subscribers.
Dec. 2 -If
Hotels.
S. HOTEL,
Opros:TE PENNA. R. R. DEPOT,
11.1.1tRISBURG, PA.
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W. IT. EMMINGER & CO.,
initl2-1y) Proprietors
04 North Queen St. 64
ELAsTIC STITCH
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES,
1 730 CIIENTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA
EIIISMAN'S
44 - The Highest I'relllllllllS at all the Fairs
and exhibitions of the United Staler and
Europe, have been awarded the Grover & Baker
Sewing Machines, and the work done by them.
wherever exhibited in competition.
.fir• The very highest prize, THE CROSS OF
THE LEGION OF HONOR, was conferred on
the representative of the Grover Baker Sew
ing Machines, at the Exposition Universelle,
Parts, LSO, thus at testing their great superiority
over all other Sewing Machines.
For sale by
GEORGE SPURRIER,
North Queen street,
Lancaster, Pa.
WEEKLY
SCHOOL BOOKS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL!
We would respectfully call the attention of al l
MERCHANTS,
sellOOL DIRECTORS,
TEACHERS,
PARENTS AND
SCHOLARS
HOLIDA Y BOOKS
REDUCED FROM 10 TO 20 PER CENT
checker Boards, Games in great variety, Sun
day School rooks and Rewards of all kinds,
Teachers , Helps, Stationery and Initial Letter
Paper cheaper than was ever °Oared in Lan
caster.
Jewelry.
rf ATI M & JACKSON,
DEALERS ,N
WA TWHES, CLOCKS„TEIVE LRY,
SILVER
AND slLyEit-PLATVI%
SPECTACLES AND FANCY GOODS,
N o . 15 NORTH QUEEN sTREET,
LANCASTER. l'A
itirREPAIRAM: .ITTENDED
tiv-0 1 y
WATCHES!
W ‘Tt'ltEs!
('LU(]Jt~ti,'LoClc,ti
uniffu.si!..mo,t hoops con , tantl:, on luuol
largo and full assortmout of the
GENT'INE A 511:RICAN 11".1TC111:-z,
of different weight and finish, to salt all, which
arc sold neon the most reasonable terms, and
guar:110(.141 In give 1111.161110.1011.
Keeprk atmo on, hang a good n., ,, ..ortin n ent of
CLOCKS'.
Lull and extunin , t good , before pin , lutsing•
u 1 whew..
'hankful tor past favors, I Policit a contino
Love of the sumo.
an 1.1y.] InSiPtll*!..r, Lancaster en., l'a.
Sewing linehines.
WHEELER & WILSON'S
LOCH-STITCH
Family Sewing Machine.
OVER 400,000 NOW IN USE.
EXAMINE IT BEFORE BUYING ANY OTHER.
SOLD ON LEASE PLAN,
010 Per Month.
PETERSON & CARPENTER, General algenle.
General Office for Lancaster County:
octi_on
HOW TO GET A 1101VE!
=OMB
C. FATE, Agent,
No. 24 , NouTil QuEEN sTHErt
LANcA , TEN, P
I 111,
Howe Sewing Machines
arc the olden establicheti of ally in the world!
.Inil hay taken the
HIGHEST PREMIUMS
41 all the groat vxhlbil ion, of Ili, wmq,l
Examine carefully, before . ily
(.1 her, and be conyhteeclof tlieir .
()et .19-t f
GlipArElt & .114K!,:ttls
FIRKT PREMIUM
495 BROADwAY, Xl:\} YORK
PO I NTH we EXCELLE
lit auty and Elasticity of St itch.
Perfection and Simplicity of Machinery.
❑sing both threads directly front the spools.
No fastening of seams by Intuit and no wast(
of thread.
Wide range of application without ,•han ge of
adjustment.
The seam retains its beauty am! firmness after
washing and ironing.
Besides doing ail kinds of work done by other
Sewing Machines, these Machines execute the
most beautiful and permanent Embroidery and
ornamental work.
tity2B-ly
Rooks and Stationery.
To our L.IItGE STUCK of
SCHOOL BOOKS AND STATIONERY!
Which will be solo at the
LOWEST CASH PRICES
PAPER AND ENVELOPES
GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
Callbetere purchasing elsewhere.
T. 11. SHE AFFER'S
cheap Cash Book Store,
No. 52 North Queen-st.,
Lancaster, Penna
AND FANCY GOODS,
BOOKS FOIL THE GRAVE,
BOOKS FOR TII V; GAY,
BOOKS FOR THE OLD, and
BOOKS FOR TILT, YOUNG
BIBL ES, TESTAMENTS,
II YMN BOOKS,
WHITING DESKS,
N'RENVII AND AMERICAN
WORK BOXES,
LA 1)1 I.:F+ COM l'A NIONS,
ALIII:141S,
STEREOSCOPKS AND VIEWS
Sap . NeVi Green Backs given to all purchasers
1). S. BABE,
West haugist., corner of Fulton Rou
WENTZ' BEE HIVE STOBE
NOW OPXN AT
"WENTZ BEE HI VE, , '
An extensive and choice assortment of Foreign
and Domestic DRY GOODS, DRESS GOODS,
A complete
1: , t , 4sortment of B
E Black and Colored E
E. silks, Irish Poplins, N
Black Alpaca Poplins, •
II French Merinos, All-wool It
1 I telaines. A large varietyy of 1
\ CHOICE S H A W L S, }Tench V
L Broehe SHAWLS. All the latest E
novelties of Plaid and Striped
s WOOL SHAWLS, VELVETEENS, $ S
T all shades. DOMESTIC GOODS. 'l`
o All the best makes of Bleached And 0'
It UNBLEACHED SHEETINGS, Pll.- it
E LOW CASE Ac SHIRTING MUSLIMS, N
Bleached anti Unblenelml
CANTON FLANNELs,
White, Ited and Gray,
Plain and Twilled,
. All-wool Flannels,
All-wool Blankets, all Qualities.
Cradle and Crib Blankets, Counterpane. A
complete and well selected stock' ot HOUSE-
K EEPING DRY GOODS GLASSANDQUEENt-
WAIIE. Special attention paid to this our new
department. GIVE US A CALL.
cIIES
THOS. J. NVENTZ,
No. 5 En - t xlnq street.
r•S'illo Qt the " the /flee.") tlee3-1
Ft" Vl - 1;,-.!, Fr ItS:!!
llA(ltat & BRA have now open direet
from the importer , a cimice selection of
'Y FURS
LA AND CHI LI)It EN
II UD-4 IN HAY SABLE,
IN K
.1 ST ItAcHAN,
••lIIER I A.N El.
Fl [CH, &c.,
In th . rt has', 1.111.1
A large assortment of
t1111.1)11EN'S FURS.
Ahr The above are all fresh goods, and will
I al a great rednetion from last year's prices.
II :WET & BROTHERS.
OIPA
kJ SHAWLS AND CLDAKINGS,
.ISTHACHAN, CHINCHILLA AND BEAVER,
CLOAKS AND CLO A KINGS,
BLACK AND COLORED VELVETEEN,
BROCHA,
CASHMERE AND WOOLEN
LONG AND SQUARE SHAWLS
tifloDS for Ladies' and Children.
large aortment of the above at low
prices at E A; tilto aIIERS.
FAIL, Isoat. FAIL, 1840,
MEN'- W EAR.
CLOTHS, CASSIMER coATIN6s, rte.
HAGER & BROTHERS
Ilaco now open a choice selection of Foreign
and Domestic COATINGS, in Blue,
Dahlia. Olive and Black.
EDRI IN MISCOW and CASTOR BEAVER.
for (N EB , 'OATINGS, same shades.
Meliohs and Cassimeres for SLITS. Goods for
iley's Wfar at the price of goods In 1410.
If DY-MA DE CLOTHING
for Men and Boys,
of our own as nn fuel ore, the materials care
t ally selected 111111 Sat ishtetion guaranteed.
DENT'S FURNISHING GOODS.
mEia NO TS and DRAWERS, small to
extr.t size. GENT'S SHIRTS of approved
make. Neck Ties, Ilandkerghlefe, Vloves k
Hosiery, etc. .
Thti above sttock will be found(vomplerti an .0
at low .lotch prices. We invite ithspeeilon.
no\ - 21-111 HAGER BROTHEIts.
.1A (,11 joHN 1. mrLymn.
HARNISH & CO'S
CHEAP STORE,
No. 27 WEST KING-ST., L A NCASTED, PA.,
Deniers; La Foreign and Domestic
DRY GOODS,
GLASS AND QUEENSWARE,
Cloths, Casslmeres, Sattinetts, Jeans, Tweeds
Lindseys, Flannels, Tickings, Checks,
A Ipacciv, Isress Goods, Ginghams, Calicoes,
Musllns and I wills,
White Goods, Notions, &No. 1 Feathers,
MEN AND Buys , WEAR,
Made up at astonishing, Low Priers.
Akii , -Call and examine our stook befol•cr pur
chasing elsewhero. [febl2llo4Y
FALL, 1869.
JOHN D. SKILES'
BLACK SII,KR,
COLORED SILKS
IRISH POPLIN
PARIS DRESS GOODS,
BQK COL'D ALPACAS,
ENGLISH DRESS GOODS,
FRENCH MERINOS AND WOOL DELAINS
BLA,K BOMBAZINES & CRETONE CLOTH,
PAISLEY AND BROCHE LONG SHAWLS,
BLACK TIIIBET LONG & SQUARE SHAWLS
500 PLAID AND STRIPED LONG AND
SQUARE WOOL SHAWLS,
CLOAKING CLOTHS,
WATER-PROOF CLOTHS.
100 PAIR BED CRIB AND' .
CRADLE BLANKETS,
ENGLIsH. AND
AMERWAN PRINTS,
LINEN DAMASKS,
WHITEREO 3 GREY FLANNELS,
IN ALL QUALITIES.
A full ne of Ladies' Merino Vests, Hosiery,
Gloves, amoral Skirts, &c., &e.
Carpets, Oil Cloths, and Window Shades
FALL 1869.
MEN AND BOYS' WEAR.
JOHN D. SKILES is now receiving _a fine as
sortment of CLOTHS AND CASSIM LEES, Eng
lish and American Coatings in all shades, Mos
cow and Castor Beavers, all shades.
Goods for Boys , wear, for sale by the yard, or
made up to or aer at short notice, and warrant
ed to give satisfaction.
READY-MADE CLOTHING. Suits for Men,
suits for Boys.
100 (WERCi CATS for Men and Boys' of our
own manufacture. Gents , Furnishing Goods,
Merino Undershirts and Drawers, Hosiery,
Gloves, Neck Ties, Sc., Am.
JOHN D. SKILES,
No. 24 East King street ono door east of the
Lancaster County National Bank. [ ootl-tf
DAVID BAIR
B AIR tio SHENK,
NORTHEAST ANGLE OF CENTRE SQUARE
1
no2o-1y)
Dry Goods.
NOW OPENING
Banking.
H. W. IMMIX.
BANKERS,
LANCASTER, PENNA