- The Centre acral, F. E. & G. P. BIBLE, Proprietors. “BQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL MEN, OF WHATEVER ETATE OR PERSUASION, RELIGIOUS OK POLITIC AL, doflorson. TERMS : $1.50 per Annum, in Advaner- VOL 7. BELLEFONTE, PA.,, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1885. NO. 24. Cpe Centre Drmscrat§ Terms 81.50 per Annum in Advano FRANK E. BIBLE, -_r Tue President has appointed Gen. W. 8S Rosecrans Register of theTreas ury. He has entered upon the duties of his office which he will fill with the 3 distinguished ability, that marked the career of the brave soldier in the field and in the councils of the nation as a member of Congress from California. en ——— A AI———— Editor me Tres popular initials “G. 0, P.” recently used, as was supposed, to designate “grand old party” it ap- pears have been revised, and means according to the Louisville Journal “git offensive partisians.” In their present significance they are certainly more applicable then they were to represent the present organi zations of the old Federal- Whig-Anti- Masonic- Know-Nothing party. new > Tue friends of General Logan are already announcing him as the candi date for the prospective Republican mination for President The fact may be stated as patent that the Senator and his friends will look with complacency upon any at- @cmpt of the Blaine men to interfere with this programme or to satisfy the “black warrior” with a secondary or subordinate position as in 1884, in 1888, not Tue discovery of defaleations in the management of the administration of public affairs under the rule of the Republican party is becoming so com- ho as to render them stale as items of news. A startling report now comes up of extensive theiving in the office of the United States sub- Treasury at New Orleans, amounts are missing, snd that sys. It is said that large tematic stealing has been going on for a long time. Investigation thus far shows a shortage of $25,343.51 as beginning. Tue new Commissoner of Pensions (Gen. Black is inaugurating thorough reform in his bureau, and the huudreds of fraudulent cases now receiving pen sions wrongfully throughout the coun- try, may expect in due time to hear m him. Last week he struck from the pension rolls the names of about two hudnred residents of the District Columbia who were found not te be entitled to pensions either because they had recovered from ~their disa- bilities or were" not dependent up the Government, Yn some cases the parties were dead and the widows married again. A rcu Bisnor C2okE on his return from Rome expressed the desire thet Orangeism might be crushed out and Ireland be free. The worthy prelate is right, Orangeism should be crushed and st the same time the ties and. Hiberaians of Catholie- Ireland ean pever ba free and resume her place among nations while nt ou ribbon 141 her pe ople drag into her cause, their religious defference, Catholicism and Protestantism must give place to pa- triotism and a spirit of national unity afl the ‘wpitit of religous intollerance the forever vet at mosphere intoller which has for characterized Irishman in his native land be banished. Civil liberty never flourished the same gotry and religious Nres in C—O rR Luss Pp with a Britons bluffness on the back the Pater of DEX lown of the English cabinet or Russian Afghan question, is smarting wader the failure government to endorse | COUrs chief of the boundry commission and ™ir his HA as will make it lively for somebody once he gs among his friends. Russia loaded her commissioner with L® rs, and has backed hime in every move, There was a simple question of, veracity between Lumsden and Kom- orofl and Gladstone chose to take the Russfta’s version of the question to that of her own commissioner. To be called a liar officially is not any moge sgreeable to Sir Peter than to suybody else. has Sand vw DIED On Tuesday, June 9, 1885, at 11 o'clock A. M., after a lingerirg illness of three weeks, of brain disease, MASTER GEORGE CLAUDE BIBLE, Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E, Bible, of Bellefonte, Pa., aged 9 years, 5 months and 20 days, ——— ee uh The Responsibility of Boysin Tewmn- perance work ELIZABETH CLEVELAND, Boys have a responsibility in temper ance work which girls do not and can. not have is -a responsibility which theirs, and theirs only because they are boys. St. John y ,inone of his epistles, says,’ write unto you young men, because Because ha Ar are strong.” ve are been ‘ ideal Strength is, always will be, the peculis manhood. Le zed ideal virtue, because, while it may and ought to exist in every boy or I know it does not exist in every that is not the actual attainment: real but an ie realized in its perfection foremost all others, Now, what strength your responsibility, reason for writing to What kind of strength is your pecul and ideal virtue? Is it physical strength Cornell or Harvard student who run the longest farthest, though fail in all his examioations and stan: at the foot in his stronger than the man who the wvaledie- tory. and strong the wild Indian who can row vd rum faster, and fast longer. You know men and boys, a ¢ cordy mas le and can } 15 weights: great big fellows it does one good to see, vet as it were, to Women are not so character 1¢ possession, al oniy in ust what d 3t. John, do we mean making vou CRO us If so, then classes, takes 18 not so 1. farther, ar 0, who hay ormao wh are not strongenough to be laughed at; who in the company of liquor-men are not strong enough to utter one word in defence of te mperance, § St. John writing to such men they are strong No. the stremgth he meant and we mean is not only cal strength Is it intellectual strength? Yeu and | know men who are “smart” -—smart enough to raise a great, coarse laugh at the man or womsn who attacks their terrible traffic, Col Ingerscll is » strong man because he is smart. With out a great intellect or superisr educa tion, but yet with a kind of dleverness f head, he is strong enough to attack the Christianity we love and believe. and to try to undermine the faith of many who clieg to it as their only com fort in life and security in death. Lord Bacon had, perhaps, the fineet intellect ever let into the world, vet he was not saved by his eupreme intellectual stren gth from taking bribes in hic law cases. and is immortalized meanest of man kind. All over the country we can find men, not quite so but quite'as mean, after case for li that are pad writing strong! physi great intellectually, who will win juor/men for the bribes them, Fanoy to such men “hee Caan t Jal oS onn Wan i) Y A'S Tue Hous vole on the 4 perimental Station af the StateCollege The vole st is in the hands members divid being constant ai Mr faithful in sition, and measure. It ry, Lo convin connty, that Mr positi n to the bill was the | persistent ex the people of this Rhowpe’s 0) proper thing, and that he has labored The State College has long been the object of bitter and unreasonable assault on in the interests of his people the part of a certain class of small legislators, who would have been im by tepipipg at that institution, men have tried to array the agricul tural classes against the College. It is a stale institution, and should receive the hearty support of the state author ities. Under its present efficient Pres’ ident, Mr. Atherton, it is making rapid progress, mensely benefitted a t Rthough | every ¥eating for all time Emined on he did ample Ameridians r : The Whole Country—No North-— | No South. To the inspiring and patriotic dec: laration of Secretary Bayard recently St. “the ministration will make every endea’ made in Louis, that ad. vor to allay every remnant of sectior, al feeling in every particular;that it is for the whole country, and not only a part of it,” the Washington Post remarks : “It is many years since an assur by the President or by any immedi ate representative of the Government under circumstances or in a manner to of the ple, or by an Administration elected command the confidence peo upon a non-gecticnal basis, It is more than thirly years since shobboleth of “No auth, no East, no West” the Democratic North, no S was last proclaimed, soon afterwards to pass out of our national politics as a tangible issue and be succeeded by the shock of civil strife and a disrupt. ed Union. This is indeed, the first year of the restoration, the the for although Stal R magnanimi. were long sing ¢ reunited, lican party never rose to of the Sout! ty in its treatment ceased remind the 0 gh back in the Uni AY semmoiance 1 r foram ical m véernment, to a reform of the civil make it most efficient in the civilized world and to admin- istrative reforms that service that shall the sa fest and shall not only expose the irregularities, extravagance and corruptions of the past quarter of a century, bat render their repitition More than all is it committed to a due and ag | propriate regard for the mterest of i in the future impossible. Stete and Territory in the Union irrespective of the geographi. cal lines of prejudices—thereby eradi. the diffurences that have hitherto stood ta the way of per feat peace, Mr. Cleveland's first formulation of his views on this subject wae in the composition of his Cabinet. After all the fault that hss been found because this or that statesman was not ap pointed, or this or that | cality recog ed, or this or that be 100s as finally interest consult , it will have to acknowledged 2 lot Oat - that in his seleat justice to all sections and left no ground for com plaint that he was weneed by either 1 [ of longitude or par Iatitade. He has | sity 8 wants ness of its population than was ever Demo cratic President before; and that in the administration of his “high office Mr. Cleveland is surrounded by diffi culties mamfoldly more grave and perplexing then any of his predecess. ors, Democratic or Republican, was ever called to encounter. Therfore, while he and his executive associates are doing what they conceive to be the best for the whole country, should the whole country stand by him and intrusted to the Keeping of a | | | | | of appeals in the Peosion office, wrote, | | days ago this same man, evidently for | { of letters reaching the Department, Before and Bince the fourth of March, remarks a Washington paper, the Sometime oefore a man with a case before board “For God's sake get my case through A fow before the Democrats get in.” unawa.e that any records were kept wrote again. “I am ever so glad the | ’ | Democrae got in, now I am sure of ance like this has been uttered either | my claim being attended t) for I have | Just investigating always been a Democrat” 80, | Many of the these claims in the Department fellows ! will logic understand and appreciate the of there epistles having so cl an (p46 affinity with the altered cases in which they are now struggling. — A A— Eprror Caasg, of Times. paper hind the bars, he having been the Scranton now edits his from be. placed in jail as the result of a libel suit. he tr { iticised the conduct Of 18d, of W. W, During t labor ubles “6 Or « I general manager ol ] vapna Iron and Coal Com. sued for ¢ rward 1 Yr { ANOruy ai p ‘Ah 3 ge for crimioal libel and aan civil damages, Chase Inst in ell cases and served his term of imprison- action, | ment for the crimina n, but was his sixty days like a man —— A Good Beginning Post Democratic Pittshare . isbarg BAYH months row ed yesterday i= by far 00 short a time to accomplish any great already fia and permanent resalts, but Presideat Cleveland and cabi- vet have demonstrated to the country hut this 15s to be a Just hank Deal the cause of genuine weform. whet has been accomplished is seen by examining eack department with the chaoges fur the better, which have occurred therein In the State Department Secretary Bayard, though persistently m srepre sented by a partisan pres, has al ready shown that he ie a statesman of the Mar A pe, he Peemier all Americans can feel that to and that while " in any country the Units which protection | States will carry with 1 that has been waiting for their many vears, Lhe assurance that 11 ted and maintain lone n re rd ha stiff of 2} SRL is an unerri ver the isa friend of civil service by and iRhiog (oo $ | right place notions he has made, that pr he is for retrenchment wherever it is by abolishing useless offices and dis missing idle officeholders, In the Interior Department, Secre~ | tary Lamar has promptly put an end to the wholesale raid upon the pub. | lie lands which were encouraged and | left in progress by kis predecessors i do its best to make his Administration | 80d by the aid of able amistants, is glurivus sucuess, | showing the difference between run- | mously, ning the Pension and Patent offices as of then as political machines, using He showing an ability for work which is business concerns iostead is surprising even his friends, Iu the War Department, Secretary Endicott has already struck a deadly the which has long been a slur upon our blow at system of favoriteism |army, and is doing much to bring the military back to the high grade of of ficial honor and integrity which it boasted twenty-five years ago In the Navy Department, Secretary Whitney has taogit John Roach and other jobbers that their lease upon the Government has expired, and that the re-building of the Navy isto be entrusted to hosest men, who will faithfully discharge their duty. In the Pustoffi nce master General Vils Department, Post besides begin Postoffices i=, ning the work of filling the with careful and capable men, has in- stitute reforms which have resulted in a saving to the Goverment of many thousands of dollars, In the Department of Justice, At torncy General Garland is makicg an efficient law (fficer and by the careful istants has this abuse ridden department. Thus briefly stated, the noble 8 beginning which has been made in the great work of — A A— reform discussing refuse the Ix Pittsburg Com» " ; the ue Jie Kilchen rial (ragetls makes owing pe riinent sugrestions 4% f are just as tir > 48 10 the UEPWIVEeS gf ready fuse and offal of the kitchen, and thus the san- contribute no small degree tw of the city. The veg- itary condition etable and animal matter that is deem- ed unfit for cooking and unsuitable p ) nversion into son form (hat ior ¢© will y nearly all be ook a arrest its decay, can psumed in the ordinan It 1 attent Or range, may regaire litte time at n, but when the ad vantages are duly weighed Chis meth- | id of disposing of what mast in a few hostrs or ivy become an unsavory snd deleterious mass, will be found It is the scraps from the kitchen and the dio the doubly worth all 1% costs, ing-room that makes up great fulk of noxious matter found in the Here ey lie and ferment or rot in the sun, aud the deadly germs of zy motic dis. back yards, streets and alleys euses are nursed into life sand ready to be earrted into the human system through the medium of airand water, or by some other means of com munication. By burning these scraps before decomposition begins, all dan ger to the comfort and health of 800i ty is averted and personal cleanli. ie should be service, Wherever there & promote pt mu | ‘ ve, therefore 1t ent sanitary g the summer months, . — Peach Crop are bee ming UUs CAN ng them to th g a tendency idletown ipient peaches and to rot. Advices SHIYIrDA report E ) and ; N ' Teoted A: + many orchards aflected, and their owners are culling down the previous estimates very materially, ent fall o known as the regular “June drop” of imperfect fruit. for which allowance is always made in estimates, The | res. med in advance of what is . — — «The iron moulders in the stove de- partment and other foundries doing piece work at Rochester, N. Y., struck against a 12} per cent, reduction, Three of the stockholders in the iron works are also stockholders in theGenevaBrow- ing Co., and the strikers are now boy- cotting the Brewing Company, The sales of the Co.'s beer is falling off ¢uor- deg leted o© made | Careless Bank Management The frequent cases of defaulting bank officers which every year grows the loss to bank depositors, is destroying popular confidence in in number and in such institutions, and causing them to be looked upon as furnishing about as ready a means of getting rid of money as a confiding depositor could resort to. Storing it away in bureaus and old stockings, where it may fall a prey to some en- terprising thief, attended with great risk but it getting to be questionable whether it is more risky than entrusting it to the care of bank- ing institutions managed by officers is i8 with a weakness for embezzlement, Much of this trouble is attributed the indifferent management of those who are at the head of the bank. [} L to is becoming more evident every day and painfully so, to those who are re quired to place confidence in banking institutions, that in too many instances There direction r any very intimate knowledge of t} Lid bank directors do not direct. could not have been much how the bank was being managed, on mrt of those to whose care the of the Bhackamaxon Bank for for in the instance, was entrusted, institution it was almost fe} case of that its funds before the diree- 1 discovered that there was any- thing wrong In the cases of many where loss and distress have ors, the direciors were en- 11 3] 1 us i long ¢ 2 ntinued or misappro- by dishonest great defect that in too many and in are careless, » 1&8 much peed of re Rev ised Version (CONCERNING PUBLICATION, We received last night early copies of the new version of the Old Testa ment, and before comparing it with the authorized version we may give gome additional calculations about of the Bible which will perhaps be of interest : At the materials revised the Oxford University’s own paper mill which is situated at Wolvercote, near Oxford, 375 tons of rags have been consumed in making 50 tons of paper for this issue of the re- It would aud a §uarier #fquare miles. vised version. cover two It would go round the world in a strip of 6 inches wide or say, if the pages were laid open one after another, it would the The sheets piled hey leave the mill would makes column ten times the height f St. go round world. = in rooms as { Paul's or folded into books be- hundred copies which by Oxford University Press alone, would if piled 3 cast "3 The are being prepared one the iat O1 ¢ upon another, make a column wer 14 miles hi times the L§ MAC +4 h, or 370 bt of the monument, 111 nid piled Ww n wn end they miles 1,043 times the height of the It is hardly possible to tl of goats high, or give an lea of 3 : } PP WHOS nu tae skins | r binding the ] calculated that goats skins have been used in binding the dts copies, which will be presented by the Americar mittee the con ol revision on A JL cial act of Con~ gress has been passed to admit these copies into the United States free of duty. According to the Jewish Chrone 21st inst. wele, it will be issued on the very day ~the eve of the feast of Penticost— | “on which the firts edition was pub- | lished,” at it was then that the revels. | tion took place on Mount Sinai. It is presumably only a coincidance, but it is certainly a very remarkable one. The rush for early press copies has been tremendous and curiosity excep- tionally keen.—Pall Mall Gasetle.
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