She Centre fPrnorcai Thursday Morniug, March 8,1883. Oo*RMroaDo,rnUlnlnicliipirUiit " ..i from on) of ilie county. No romnuiulrsiVix InvtN uulets accoini'uil by the r**l name "f 'n willxr. Local Department. Look out for Wiggina' storm on Sat urday or Sunday. —A handsomo piece of fancy work exe cuted by Miss Mullio Ileczer, i* on exibl bition at the Bee Ilivo. —The regular monthly meeting of the Y. 11. C. A. on Sunday the beet attended of any vet held. (Jen. Beaver led. —A Huntingdon audience will listen to the lecture on "Russia" by Kx-Gov. Cur tin, sometime about the middle of thi* month. Mr. Allen Schroyer and family re moved from their lalo residence, oil Tues day, to tbo dwelling ai ; i.,iiiing '.l.-sl i C,.| Wni. Shortltdge. —Our senior editor, Hon. S T Shugert ban been tonllnrd to the limwr ! r near * a week, and lltltMljh nothing scrums :- wrong, he regret* b-inu by indoor* Duos poultry |m) Lew •teal Fm l',t.. Some vari. ties ri hv. i. • liell, |n:, ii> cut a d with an vi r-i-i: |.| y • "re i. r who were never known to nm (>.r ans thing. —We are pi oared to tind that Churl.i Smith hu been re-elected one of the Ju two* of the Peace f' r Bellefonte. Char ley has proven one o| the most efficient squires in the county.— Hrpot Ur. —The dwelling houreof Mr John \Yat aon, n>ar Mlloburg, a small fmttic- struct uro war destroyed by tire at noon on Sal urday. The house caught irom tbo itovi j .pc which extended out through the root. No infurance. —Our enterprising, readable and bright little friend, the Lock Haven Krrr. uy AV y. rets entered its Second volume, last in tbo Y. M. C. A. lecture room wa- well Thursday. We wish it a prosperous, long and happy life. —The concert by the blind Shale sisters' attended and gaveentiresatisfaction. Their singing was of such a character a- to enlist for them tho sympathy of all, and uo doubt wherever they go they will be re reivscl with tbo open-armed cordiality they merit. When the C'ntrt I/ill Importer -ay* "the Commissioners feel dispose,] to do what is fair to Bellefonte as well a- the tnx-payors outside," it speaketh the word* of a wise man. In no -en is the present board found fault with, so far a* building bridges are concerned. —Sad, indeed, was the death of Mr Alexander Scott, of Rr >okville, .fefTerson county, which occurred on Feby. 27, while he was helping fell tree*. A falling limh struck him and ho died in half an hour- Mrs. .Samuel Hine, of this place, was n daughter of the unfortunate man. The resignation of Robert McKnigbt, K*q., was read at the la't meeting of the eouncil, to take effect April 1-t Just why this gentleman should desire to retire from the council, at this time, doth not appear, and should ho rare to state publicly what hi* reasons are, our columns are open. —On Tuesday morning the family of Mr. Wm. Wolf, of I'cnn townahip, con sisting of eight persons, accompanied by Miss Laura Breon, of the same locality, and Mr. Irvin Miller, of Haines town-hip. boarded the western bound train ru rout' for Illinois. May success attend them. —The ladies of the Presbyterian Mite Society will hold an Ice Cream Festival, or. Friday evening, March in the room adjoining the Centre County Bank, com mencing at four o'clock. We advise all our friends to go and get a plat" ~f ice cream and piece of ink- Toko's —Hi centa. Next Tuesday evening Dr. Th'**. R Hayes will deliver Practical Talk, N-> 3. before the Y. M 0. A and its friend* on •'Our Eyes." This series ~f free lectures has already become very popular, and the interesting nature of the subject, chosen, and the acknowledged ability of Or Jlajes, should attract a large audience. Rev E Edwards, of Milesburg, writs** us "the ladies of the Baptistcburrh, Miles burg, will hold a festival, Naturday, P cream, cske, etc., will be served. It is hoped this festival will bo liberally patron ir.ad." We can only add our wish to that of our clerical friend, that no want of pub lic patronage may detract fmm the •n-ccs* of the occasion. —The Methodist sociable wa- well at tended at its las*, meeting, on Tuesday evening. It would add much to the pleas ure of persons, who occupy seats in the rear of the room, if better order were pre served. Half grown boys and girl#—that sh mid he dressed in long white, tucked dresse*, and have ja-rson* to attend them a* nurses, ought not to be allowed to annoy those who gg to listen and learn. —We learn with regret of the illness of ••'.ir old friend, Mr. Jonathan Kreatner, of Miilheitn, who for • period of fifty years has been an active and useful citizen of our county. Mr. Kreumcr has not been well for a long time, but latterly bis pbys icnl troubles have been augmented. We hope lh quiet of retired life, which he means to seek, April Ist, may re-tore Win, and that for many years he may enjoy the rest so fully earned by a continued, close attention to business for a Jong time. OLIYKTTK.—The rendition of this do ♦ servedly popular opera at Reynold's hall i°)lal Thursday evening was a do. oided success. The "Wilbur 'is a strong , combination, well supported and produces '* un< qui vocal hits in whatever it chooses to produce. A CARII.— Any person desiring to ex : pose their property to public sale, and I needing an auctioneer for that purpose, I will do well to employ JOHN H. LONO, of i Curtin township lie has had nine years " experience and is very moderuto in his ■ charges. His address is Longville, Centre county, n'J'-'w. L Title S AMK Ot.t> STORY.—A practical ■ joker a long time ago announced that he had discovered a "burning mountain near > Woodward. The description, o vividl portrayed, must have lingered tn the un frequented labyrinths of some other brain and this letter to the New York W'ttkly Suil, was the result To TILT KIM OR OK lIIK WBKKLY Sl'N Noiit twenty-five participated land ha Ia e 1 < time generally. Smn th- old barn on the John Dur.kle | farm will be replaced by a row structure. Hymen is *til) at work as the eigth wed j ling rame off a few days since the j arti-- ; thereto being John Brown and a lady trotn Clinton ct unty. John -ays he doc not like tho title of "old batchelor *o h just e*capn this s.-as-m of the i venr. La*t week certainly d**erve th" name of *alos week, as th'-re w-<*io four large al>* in the neighborhood of thi* place. One of theo was Dr. J. II Icit xel. The doctor and bis *->n Charles wiii locate near Freeport, Illinois, where they will both continue the practice of rn>-di cine. What will Wallace Duncan do now ° i the great querry . for he and th-- young doctor were inseparable compan- ! mn*. Sirs. Nellie Kumrine, relict of John Kumerine, who died two years ago. fell a victim to that fell destroyer, cop. j sumption, and on last Saturday evening ' h* r spirit winged its flight across the dark river. tin Tuesday her remain* wi-r* I committer] t their !at re.ting place R.*v A lams, of the Methodist church, i* h Id ing a series of meetings at this place •shannon Post G A R , a'. Centre Hall hail a sermon preached by Rev. Fi* Democratic war horses of Penn township, 1 dropped in to sec us on Tuesday. —Just got in K new slock of Chamber * Suit*, walnut, o-ik anj will soon an ! noun re their Spring opening, which is to eclipse any thing of the kind ever Seen ill Hellefonte. The best, biggest ami nicest stock of carpets, oil cloths etc., kept in Centre , county can now be found at the lie® ! Hire. lOtf. ; ; —K. I. Spangler ACo say they hare - -old r i.r t! UJ ml sr ' a hun-lrtti chairs I during the past six month. Reason is ; tln*\ have sold < hairs at bottom price*, j Mr. J. I. I nrystal, of l'liiltdelphi* agent for the "Pennsylvania Slate (• a r.etteer and Business I'irectory," pub I.shed '•¥ H. 1.. Polk A Co, called upon us on Friday. Mesr Smith A Kston sold oranges on the streets last >*turday at 15 cents per dozen. Mr. I>*vid Parson* attracted the customers Mid succeeded in diapo*. ing o! ovet sti dozen. Mr. Foster Williams, who manages tl.e clothing department at I.\on A Go's, last wiek received a litre little package from HoUtz 1 lie. As soon as he fir i-li ed (or it be knew bis goose WHS 'vol-ETL ■Mr. < li tries l! i Igers, wiio w.is butt at tbe nail works some time ago and confined to tbe house for quite a while, did not stiller any financial loss, he w is paid the lime as though he had been at work. The report of the t 'oinmittee of t he Senate, np|>nititei| to examine the afTsirs of the State College, Will tie found on our sixth page. i>tir townsmen, Hon I '. T. A'exunder, is chairman of the committee, liio mercantile establishment of, Messrs, Harper Pros.. Spring street, has been fotiitn led with other places of business by telephone. These gentle men are keeping psre a ,th the march i of improvement. —The latest novelty at an unheard of 1 sacrifice, changeable Ottoman Velvet* in all shades at ''■< rent* per yard, cost II.bO lo import at the One price Ilec Hive Motes. This bargain can positive ly never be duplicated. lOlf. At the annual meeting of the i'res bylerian Women * Foreign Missionary -Socjetv. held at Port Jloyal, -tuninta county, Mr. Nannie < 'rbiaon, Mr* W I*. Wilton, Mrs.-I.t". Weaver and Mrs. , U diherts attended as delegates troni this place. Mm Alice >mith repre *eite. Penopackor, - pastor of this charge, will re turn for the thirl and last year. Mr. , Pennenacker has done some good work for loth hlschurrh and the community, and it t* to be hoped that th rumor, to j llieetKrl he may not come lock, should | prove k r undb s. —'in Tuesday, of last week, Mr*. Mi 1 chael Morrison, a resident of this place, , K s taken to the asylum at lUnvtlle ! About six weeks ago she gate birth lo a cbi d since w hen her mind has wavered snd her reason been partly dethroned. Her friends and acquaintances devoutly trust A short season of rest, quiet and kind treatment mat res.ore her. Prior j to her marriage -lie was known aa Mia* , butt. The Harrisburg ' ipera house waa the scene of a g.iy and festive ore*-inn on Wednesday evening, 2-Hth ultimo, it | being the time for holdiag the *< rood ! annual Hebrew charity ball. Mr Nam | uel bewin, proprietor of the celebrated ! Philadelphia branch Clothing Hall, of; thia place, was one of the floor man a.er* and to hia ktndnesa a great tnny of the participant* were indebted for their happitiesa. Mr. bewin ia always i a favorite. -A dutch clergyman was in the hab it of giving out two line* of a hymn at a time, for the choir to ting. One d uk rainy day, he could not see the words, and said : "Mine eye* i*h dim, I cannot see, I left mine ajiecka at home.'' The choir, supposing this lo be the hymn' struck up the tune of common metre. The old fellow bawled out : "Mein Oott, mien Oott, Hat ih no hymn, I only saiil ojineeyea *a*h dim. " The choir song these two line*, the old fellow saying t I diok the dehil's In you all. Vot wash no hymn to ting at all. " Ul your parlor suits at R. R. Spangler A Co., opposite ltuh House. r OIH OKCllCSTßA.—ltellefonte boasts of having one of the finest local musical organizations iu Pennsy I van in, composed i of tho following : First violin, • Hierly ; second violin, Fred Reynolds; viols, |Jr. A. Hibler; flute, Nathaniel Hierly ; clnrionette, Robert Hierly ; cornet, K. M. Hlancbard, tromlione, William llcrstine ; violincello, F. Potts i jflreen; bass violincello, Charles Smith ; i piano, MissOamacht. | TIISY WANT TO LRAVK. —A portion of I'hilipsburg'a citizens are desirous of forming a new county by taking parts ot Centre, Clearfield and Hlsir and con solidating them, with Plulipsburg as tbe county aeat. Thia move is at stoutly op ' posed by others who object to the ex penso of erecting public building*, sup ; porting county ollicer* and holding additional courts. The matter should ho carefully con sidered and if a majority of the voters 1 within the district, directly interested, are determineo to have a new county, it will be so ordered. We shall part with ourlriend# under protest, however, and hope after fuller discussion the pro ject may be abandoned. Cos ITI I ION A L PROHIBITION. —The | committee appointed lo select a sub ; committee for the various districts O j 'he county, reports as lollows • Howard borough. WM. P. bucas ; Milerburg, I. H. KLE; Millhnm, Jacob (iephart ; Puilipsbttrg. Mrs. Wm. V. Hughes; I' nionville, Christian HUI k ; [tenner I ICOB M. Wilson ; Hoggs, P. W. Hirn hsrt, K q. ; Hurnsole, .1. H. N weormr : Colli ge, Win. Thmrirk ; Half moon. W. b. Wilson; Harris, I>r. John F. Wore Is ; ilownr-L township. .1. N HAIL; LllT* ton, -I no. W. Stewart ; 1/ berty . ! Clio*. A. Cirter ; Marion, 1 S. Frain ; Mlies, Hon. Samuel Franek ; Pat ton, 1' H. Waddle; Penn. -irnuel Ard and II K Uuck. F.-q. ; Potter, (.'levari lhnges wii'l J. s Houseman . Ruali, Win. Iles>-; Miow Shoe, REV W. A. T 'arver; S| RI • g M rhael Weaver, lieorge Miller ami I Hot. IN II; 'I ay lor, Thos. Merriman . I'tllnii, K b. I"N-lerwood ; Walker. Hon John Ibven, and Worth. R-v. W B j I St till. I he following circular wa issued ; BTLT-irosTi. Pa.. Mr. 3. IKH.L f>NX MA ; WE send you a supply ol "Amendment Petitions" for your town ship. IF you are S we believe you to > I.e a friend of tbe cause, no words o' 1 ours are needed to urge you lo take an I active part in tLis battle for tiie bight. Will you please select your own a* • islants anil carefully canvass your I township (district) for VUTJO' signa lures. IH-ad carefully and observe the print ed instructions a( the bead of the |>eti tmn and. when completed, forward a* - therein directed, to Hon. Francis Jor dan, Harrisburg. Pa. Jowri, in /Ac "JIUC. IT. S. KN IVA, CI.XMKVT !>I R. R. VAN ORMXR. fbrnmir/rr. Tut SHAH ANHTIIR Rr.*!.. Kvery good thing has it* hosts of imitators ; every j genuine article it counterfeits. Had | manners and wicked habits hsve their* j also ; but lie who shams the had never - tmast* of it. while they who ape the vir 1 lues of the good or stimulate the gen nine never hesitate to place the coun terfeit before the public in their most alluring tones. When these people j imitate they always choose a pronounced type or popular subject, to copy from ; and when they claim to be a* good as "So and so," or to sell an arttcle equal i to "So ami so," the public may depend utM.n it that Mr. "So and so" and bis i ' articles are always the host of the kind 1 Thus the sham is always proving the | genuine merit of the thing it copies. A firm of enterprising gentlemen pro dure and popularise an at tide of hous • hold use, such as the Royal baking 1 Powder, whose convenience, usefulness snd real merit make for itself an im i mene and universal ssle. A hundred imitators arise on every hand, and a- j they hold out their sham article* io 'he - public, yelp in chorus, "Buy th •, its just ; as good as H-iyal, and much chea|wr f" I The Royal Hiking |>owder is the stand ; ard tbe world over, and iu imitator* in i their cry that their* is "aa good as Roy al" am all the time emphasising this fact. In their laborious attempt* to show by analysis and otherwise that the "Snowball" brand has a* much raising lower "as the Royal j" or that the "Reeurrectinn" |owder is as wholesome "as Royal;" or that the "Karlhquake" brand ia "as pure as the Royal," as well as by their contortive twisting* of chemical certificates and labored efforts to obtain recognition from the Hovem ment chemists an Hungarian, Oerman and Italian po* ial remittances. Cabin, intermediate Hod steerage passage ticket* bet we, fj Antwerp and New York. Philadelphia •r Baltimore, vis. "Red Star Line" I steamers, and between tjueenstown or J l.iverpriol and Pbilsdelpliia. Baltimore 'or New York, vi*. "Ame i'-an l,iiie" ■learner*. A HAM HOT. Agent, for Peter Wright A Son*, fieneral Agent*. Mni'iifß'. UoiNos -• Ar y msn t"~s'. wishes to become not' rious in 1 ur t-irougn mu't be the object ..f an 'it-iluarj n.-to e.-r le- announced * a < nndi'late At tho la'.e election a biograph si skel' h of many >■( the candidates a,.-) d n-ach t" the toad waters ot ring en "k at I'*i k t" Roof *■ ' burg or the house above it A briet sketch 1 fa few ui.! not b amiss tJur la'-e mi - , -ili lps! ebs ti o/j was a -ta! art success w itb an abundance of iriconststenc} We ho I j every respect f.-r the party, but the t'arh- | - ing- are judge not I presume there i to Jbe no d-m .nstra'.i in at tbe nnuguration j !a tbey are gri al un reform TLc cbief or j mayor ha* openly a-ertern and have a natural antipathy against foreigners, especially tax collectors Mr J M Wagner's new roller mill ar - rived on las'. Saturday. It took a number I of men and KIT* t" transfer it from the | ' depot to tbe mill, where nearly one half | the and of the mill building had to be cut j ! out in order to get the roller mill into it. | 1 In a few days Mr. Wagner will be able to : j compete with Reynold* A Co. ia foliar ( flour. The boys are having a good time watch- ine the bear through the crock in Mr. ; llorleau's stable. Billy, the RrcaA/a*/ 7V-K man, did not get round with his papers lest Saturday night. li- "WXRAN'i. j —Overseer of the Poor Keiehlin* ■ thinks that he can run tilings cheaper ! than ho* hitherto been the c** without detracting from tbe comforts of thoao under his charge.— Sot*. There is no reasonable doubt to I* entertained. He osn snd will run things a great deal "cheaper than has hitherto been the case.'' This is cold comfort, skin to the i sort received by Job when K was In trouble, and will not tsod to add to Mr. Bayard's complacency of mind. Savn us from our friends and we'll take care of our enemies! —Cast scrap iron wanted for (he cash or Hrwxctnmge for Hi*dware-wk~IL K. . UIC and Iter# Store, tf. I —-Wilton, McPdfturi'' .v. (!<>., i*h atten tion to the on I * **!• I • |;<- M dy Mii*d 1 I'aint in (In* nm'! * f '••• I'ionm-r I're pared I'i. I i 1 ■ :;.-rn tin any I IC-ndy Mi> : J' .ii • ~l rival* pum white lihil in ii- ;it working •rid du'ability. I >■„ ij. guaranteed by till* tnamif*. •- n r- i 1 i„ , r .< kor j*..) within tbriM! yir. Hi- guarantee i. not only good for n; aiing th* pj, lt j 4IU lt will be put on II .t ahould crack or peel within thi! time ip<-< ;tied. It will h. p, your intoned to i-all and * Wibon Mr- Karlari* V Co, before pur hanng either whim lead or any 0t1,,. r Heady M lXlv | I'aint. Nonet.— I'-rwiii* having It 1; ti", ; fence port* ar I t. iegraj h p.,leu for ,*!*, will pleat* *rij * written proposal of the kind, quantity, pro.* and pomi of d*liorv along th* lin* of the U .V South w.-.u-rn ft. K , within thirty day*, to It II Lawaiie, J*r*ey Shore, or W W Hanki*, L t},. J % , m , L I tin# nafti, lomai cchva un.' •..* I f*rOltDf i riitti. *• riia . r fk,* r j, iot"k, !*fru.bjr lU'j !#rt.j •• t J<+ | j Nf*. 4 Cii mi if ha • m! . • |i. a > m I I'M I*l M * ft' mlf - Aiur.i lUi) Ir, lkr> , „ ! u ' l*t* tf Ka •L Kulifi n# 1 O'-i' . h .* ftl ttt'trur; r-.'f ' ••• *-# J ►;**-•. IU | Aim'. At I k f * Tl ;•*? M *-!!.* r>i mil* • r '" .• ' - UIU) t; , v |m* fa! • *>U J• Arj !• li m A'. * - * *; i g v#u # r , # ! To rnr>-! i.'.a- W lon t And fault, I reproach "r corid< trr th- f rai tiie if *• * I | bvrician ■ ! ■ or rni. n but we O" i laiin ' ■ • t<> *Jd /•/•- i : nfl !• f< j 1 r p# jf 4 ,jf j b->"k on tie II - ' ti d furnot - d gratuitnualy by a.i ..'rugg , he w . J cure all hit | a!i-t it • ( >'W go p. iter county. I*a !>a II am ilk -i - Dear S,r Tb* tomll 'eeft ae at heaiei. r d the t ■ large I. net are no: in-ire than hall irge at they wife I arn fe-ling quite aeli The ■ 4 ay v -ur /Vrwiei and Afan/ia are ; doing a miracle I ' Wti srr I.r cr II •.! KcmuRKK —ll it i entire, v it Kae!, i-'llle it warranted Kline A Co., Wholetale Ager,t, I'hiladeipbia, and Hall A Bucket, New York 4 ly. Bright t Diteate < f th- Kidnert, I),a- I bctM ar.d other It aruac* of tho Ktdnwyi and I.iver, wi irh y.-'i are hieing to fright ened abcnit, II 'f Hitter, it th* only thing that will rureiy f-ermat'entlv prea-nt and cure All other pretended I I,ret only relieve for a tune and then make you many timet wort* MARRIAGE. rat vt-w'Anao* r-e .• i--.*. it k. i* n •Tl llunull W r J I ii H lfbrr I'athf of IltlfNtm| j I Mm ISum *. ..f !>• i WUii-h liiu, i*r un unL •* • l w U ) II , Nee M 4 f f o J.* r I nidi r*m •Mmm* Mf IwM ... * • ' Nhtt. per IMM 4V fl%rlry. |*#r I rj*v k ' : I C<*hf M*.l. |*f |k nr>J ... , <• I ri A f. 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At* nf Uanfc. IMb raM wmw Tea w.r. *twniot *f l* Orrhana' rf Agrtf tWfU. , an* akew (tao, If any ,„ t *•. otiy tie ikfknwt' | Coart MalM ma-1- tn rnm If '* t-fwHnWtiiw. f ; Jam* Ituj. Imawl. t oil; ewe Hal of