LOCAL AND GENERAL.
1^- During the past week the jam of canal
t thij place have lieen considerably thinned out—
!• ten loaded and taken their departure. There
k" i,nt comparatively fiw boats left in the basin.
JJC no* u
Religious NOTICE. —There will be a
Meeting," near the Scott school house,about one
Vonth of Towanda, on Sunday, August 4th, 1861
turn: at 10$ o'clock, and at 3 o'clock, by Eld. 11.
J,, of New England. A. J. SWART.
p ATAL ACCIDENT.— On Wednesday, the
. Mr. \V. F. MCKEAN of Burlington, was riding
i: ' h VII.I spirited horse, which became frightened and
sudden spring threw Mr. M. to the ground, and
nnurinc bim that he died on Thursday.
M ' Mc KBAN was a highly esteemed citizen, and leaves
le'ind a large circle of fr ends to inourn his loss.
Humbugs. —If you want to get a Sal
ubout which there is no humbugery, get D. B. De-
Ti Co's Chemical Saleratus. Read the label around
ry word of which you will find to be true. It will
'''frou no more than an inferior article and is much
V iu the end, and it spoils no bread or biscuit. You
u f o r sale by all responsible dealers.
Sad CASUALTY. —W M. SIMMIS and wife
burned to death in Scranton. on the 3d inst., by the
rl'ojion of a kerosene lamp, while they were filling it.
' th were dreadtully burned, and survived their injuries
Z, .bout two hours. Thty leave seven helpless children.
Slmis was a boiler maker, in tl.e employ of the Delaware,
Uckwanna and Western Railroad Company.
IS* AGRICCLTVRAL PUBLICATIONS.—' Th Am
niian Ignruilurul for July has been received. It is
certainly one of the best publications of the kind, pub
i.hed in the country. Every farmer should subscribe
for it It always contains many valuable hints.
farmer and Gardner, and also the Bee Journal for
July bave been received. They are as interesting as us-
I Terms: flayear, or both publications for $1 50.
Ti'ressA. M. SPANGLEE, No. 25 North Sixth street,
Philadelphia.
Our City Fathers don't seem to pay
w v particular attention to the condition of some of our'
i .V.'.walks. In different parts of the town—particularly
- -rcutid street—the walks are really in a dangero 1
• 1 nun. A person's life and limbs are in danger while
over them byjday or night. The plank have be
-eand decayed and should be removed and new
„ rttd, thereby avoid ng the possibility of aeci
; Fur the credit of the town, if nothing more, let
•ie wa'.ksbe put in better order.
J®-New COUNTERFEITS. —Since the issue
hiinill notes by our State banks, upwards of forty new
, them have been put in circulation. Wheth
haste in getting the plates ready for printing the
„ <S iies nude them easier of counterfeiting, or the
•jfiug of such a large amount into immediate circula
rs leen an incentive to these adepts in vice, is hard
,-av Suffice it that if it continues on at the present rate,
ih.rt time we will M-aroe y know which is genuine.
I'j'iw'jn handle small bills will ilo well to notice them par"
tcuiarly. As for us, we are not afraid of being humbng
<l.
|@*To STOP BLEEDING. —A correspondent
fthe Bmfriniu Agriculturist, writes that bleeding from
1 wound on a man or beast may be stopped by a mixture
' wheal Hour and common su t, in equal parts, bound on
with a cloth. It the bleeding 1* profuse, use a large
■ isntity, say from one to thrct pints. It may lie left for
1 ora. or even days, ii necessary. In this manner lie
l-aved the life of a horse which was bleeding from a wonn
|,! artery ; the bleeding ceased in live minutes after the
Ligation. It was lelt on three days, when it worked
■ -- was easily removed front the wound, which very
Bwbcaled.
Hp* The press and material of the Brad
office of this place, have hecn purchased by
■gatleman of Tunkhannock, and removed to that place, t
PR the purchaser proposes starting a democratic pa-
B*r. As the establishment lias been defunct so many
pes it is doubtful whether this last resurrection will
I dout for any considerable length of time, although a
Inge of atmosphere may piove bent ticial. The old type
. been in the habit of telling immense democratic slo
s.and if they now fail to perform to the infinite delight
1 he democratic reader, it won't be their fault.
©•Teachers' INSTITUTES — The time for
s-v annual gatherings of teachers is approaching, and
wij be well lor teachers and those intending to become
lutni tirs, to be making their arrangements to attend
■/ or move of them. The branches to be taught in our
mils are here reviewed in such away us to refresh the
remory and brush up the ideas. The methods of teach
-1: managing, arranging, classifying and governing
rinds, are also brought before the teachers by the way
fdebates and lectures. No teacher slioutd let the season
w without availing himself of this opportunity for im
flmnent. There are to be five Institutes in the county
Yl. The first will be held at Athens early in Sep"
*'r. Tlie others arc to be at Columbia X Roads, Rome,
inwwn and Mouroeton.
On the 2<l inst, according to previous
N :ise inhabitants ot Granville and vicinity, asscm
"•uthe Corners, to ra : sethe beautiful Flag presented
JikUlies of the town. The storm compelled an ad
■Wmt to Thursday, 11th, at 1 o'clock, at which time
A|ia many hundreds of the people of this and adjoin-
CfUtrs assembled, and the meeting was organized by
owing named officers, previously appointed :
Nndesl._LUM.VN PUTNAM, Esq.
I'** Pruid'nts L. D. TAYLOR, ALBERT BARNES, A.
fctrrtary.-W*. P. Cn ATT I.E.
-Veils, Levi Taylor, Samuel Gregory, E. A. Bailey,
<7.Esq.,Oliver Baxter, and Wilcox, Commit
* ' Arrangements and Resolutions ; and C. J. E. Mar
- lad W. u. Holcomb, Marshals.
sinLl n, . ;l „j a plentiful display of U. S. Flags,
■ various soldierly uniforms enlivened the scene, while
''g and bright array ol ladies displayed their charm*
,J " *st advantage iu the immense procs9iou. Asthe
■ of our nationality rose to its place, and displayed
•leant colors to the view, the following resolution,
'--'Wei by three cheers for the fair,) was passed :
Ao'n'rof, That the thanks of the meeting are due to the
L * branville,for their beautiful Flag. It shows that
;•' ■' u-rit the patriotism ol their mothers of the Revo-
I *' ' n "t only gave their sous to fight, but their
■ ies tor those who gained for us the liberties we
* wjojr.
1 '-"'dent then introduced Ei.UANAN SMITH, Esq.,
' "v&da, who addressed the attentive crowd, iu a
•v* *nl suited to the occasion, and was followed by
■ tXßoi.n, in a patriotic speech.
* ' wing resolutions were then read by the chair
c 1 'iiumittee, and unanimously adopted :
That we consider it the duty of all citizens to
. „,1 11 '-•'"'"I -1 like the present, and U> use all honora
t Jt l >re ** a i4 maintain, as the public senti-
Constitution and laws otthe limed States
oe upheld.
~ 1'"' e I'tetended right of sesession is founded in ra
t ' Ci| lt'ulaU.'d iu theory and effect, to over-
Si 3"/ oVei i lllnei,t ' a "4 i a monstrous assumption,
i-ijl r ' rei t '- v to the destruction of all we have ever
u "der the protection of the institutions of
That u ' ttture ""'d happy country,
bin, [l t.' ourse r 'f the present administration, in call
'* ir—olu 0 the defense ot the Constitution and the
Kin j,'. ht a, tack s of treason and rebellion could
r ll or ,luruan e ground, bave been other
n -SitssVK 11 ''"" 1 lhe peopl* N* n satisfied with
|V lh " 1111 Persevering efforts in the same direction
f tai, ground of settlement of our difli
■ "'Nt o r t o -tlle laws an d a return to order, on
riue L i- * bohave tbns unreasonably and need
rms a 8 a mst the government.
That aa Nature has interposed DO physical barriers be
tween the parts of our country—no well defined geograph
leal boundaries between the North and South or East and
West, and no good moral or political reasons existing for
a division of our nation, but, all things conspiring to
show, that our duty and our happiness require thei !*-est
union, we can imagine no separation of its parts that
could ever be peaceful or permanent. On the contrary,
such division must result in the ultimate disappointment
of the high hopes and asp ; rations of all true patriots and
philanthropists with regard to our beloved country and
nation.
On motion of N. Gilbert, of Franklin,
Itexitred , That the foregoing be signed by the proper
officers, and published in the papers of the county.
The assemblage then dispersed with three hearty cheers
for the Union. L. PUTNAM, Pres.
Wu. P. CHATTLK, Sec'y.
LIST OF PREMIUMS
FOE THR
ANNUAL EXHIBITION
OF TUB
BRADFORD GOUNTY
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
FOB 1861.
CATTLE DEPARTMENT.
DURHAM BULLS.
•Ist prem. 2d do.
Three years old and upwards, " $4 00 $3 00
Two years old and under three, 3 00 2 00
One year and under two, 2 00 1 50
Under one year old, 1 50 1 00
DURHAM COWS AND HEIFERS.
Three years old and upwards, 3 00 2 00
Two years old and under three, 2 00 1 50
One year old and under two, 2 00 1 50
Under one year old, 1 50 1 00
Like premiums will be awarded to Devons and other
full blooded cattle.
GRADE BULLS.
Three years old and upwards, 3 00 2 00
One year old and under three, 2 00 1 50
Under one year old, 1 50 1 00
GRADE COWS AND HEIFERS.
Three years old and upwards, 3 00 2 00
One year old and under three, 2 00 1 50
Under oue year old, 1 50 1 00
Like premiums will be awarded to natives.
WORKING CATLLE IN YOKE.
Five years old and upwards, 3 00 2 00
Three years old and under five, 3 00 2 00
Two years old, 2 00 1 00
One year old, 1 50 1 00
MILCH cows.
2 00 1 00
FAT CATTLE.
Fat Ox or Steer, 2 00 1 00
Cow or Heifer, 2 00 1 00
HORSES AND MULE DEPARTMENT.
STALLIONS FOR HEAVY DKACUHT.
Four years old and upwards, 4 00 3 00
Two years old und under lour, 3 00 2 00
STALLIONS FOR ALL USES.
Four years old and upwards, 4 00 3 00
Two years old and under four, 3 00 2 00
BKOOLL MAKES.
Four years old, 3 00 2 00
CARRIAGE HORSES AND MAKES.
Geldings, matched, 3 00 2 00
Mares, do 3 00 2 00
Single Carriage, Gelding or Mare, 2 00 1 00
Saddle, Gelding or Mare, 2 00 1 00
Pair draught Horses, 3 00 2 00
COLTS.
Three years old, 2 00 1 00
Two years old, 2 00 1 00
One year old 2 00 1 00
Rucking Colts, 2 00 1 00
JACKS, JENNETS AND MCLE9.
Jacks, 3 00 2 00
Jennets, 2 00 1 00
Mules, pair 3 y'rs old & upw'ds, 2 00 1 00
Two year a old and upwards, 200 100
One year old, 200 100
SHEEP DEPARTMENT.
BUCKS.
Fine wool. 3 00 2 00
Lamb tine wool, 2 00 1 (10
Southdowns, 2 00 1 00
Lambs, 2 00 1 00
Mixed and crossed, 2 00 1 00
Lamb do, 1 50 1 00
Long wool mutton, 2 00 1 00
lairnbs do, 150 100
EWES.
Fine wool, 3 in number, 2 00 1 50
Lambs do. I 50 1 IMI
Southdowns, 2 00 1 50
Lambs do, 1 50 1 00
Mixed and crossed, 1 50 1 00
Lambs do, 1 50 1 00
Long wool mutton, 1 50 1 00
Lambs do, 1 50 1 00
SWINE DEPARTMENT.
BOARS.
One year old and upwards, 200 100
Four months ami under 1 year. 2 00 1 00
sows.
One year old and upwards. 200 100
Four months and under 1 year. 2 00 1 00
Sow and pigs. 2 00 1 00
POULTRY DEPARTMENT.
Largest and best lot of fowls 1 50 1 00
Pair, cock and lieu, 75 50
Pair, Turku a, 75 50
Pair Geese, 75 50
Pair Ducks, 75 50
FIELD CROP DEPARTMENT.
Three acres Winter Wheat, 4 00 3 00
Three acres Spriug Wheat, 3 00 2 l>o
3 acres Corn, 3 00 2 Oil
3 acres Rye, 8 00 2 00
j 3 acres flats. 300 200
, 2 acres Parley, 2 00 2 50
1 3 acres Timothy Hay, 2 00 1 50
; 3 acres Clover do, 2 00 1 50
3 acres Huckwlieat, 2 00 1 50
$ acre Potatoes, 200 150
I acre Turnips, 200 150
I acre Field Beets, 200 150
A acre Peas, 1 50 1 00
J acre iieans, 150 100
4 acre Carrots, 2 00 1 50
3 acres Pumpkins 1 50 1 00
SEED DEPARTMENT.
Specimen 1 bnshel clover seed, 1 00 75
Specimen do Timothy. 1 00 75
Specimen of Flax 1 00 75
GARDEN VEGETABLE DEPARTMENT,
largest and best variety, 1 00 75
Dozen Beets, 50 25
Dozen heads Cabbage, 50 25
3 heads Cauliflowers. 50 25
A dozen stalks Celery, 50 25
-■peciiuen Lima Beans, 50 25
Specimen Egg Plant, 50 25
Specimen Winter Squash, 50 25
Specimen Onions, 50 25
Specimen of Parsnips, 50 25
Specimen Tomatoes, 50 25
Specimen sweet Corn, 50 25
FRUIT AND HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT,
lairgest and best variety apples, 1 50 1 00
Specimen single variety 1 dozen, 75 50
Largest and best variety Pears, I 00 75
Single specimen 1 dozen, 75 50
largest and best variety Peaches, 1 00 75
Single specimen 1 dozen, 75 50
Largest and best variety Grapes, 1 00 75
Single specimen, 75 50
Specimen ol Quinces 1 dozen, 75 50
Specimen of Water Melons, 50 25
Specimen of Musk Melons. 50 25
Largest and best variety dried fruit, 1 00 7>
Specimen of dried apples, 5 lbs, 50 25
Specimen dried Peaches, 5 lbs, 50 25
Largest and best specimen of dried Berries 50 25
FLOWERS AND GREEN HOUSE PLANTS.
Largest and best variety flowers 1 00 75
Basket bouquet, 75 50
Hand bouquet, 50 25
Best floral design, 1 50 1 00
EXOTICS AND OTHER PLANTS.
Largest and finest display. 150 100
Specimens, 3 or more pots or boxes, 50 25
DAIRY AND HONEY AND SUGAR DEPARTMENT.
BUTTER.
Specimen Firkin 80 lbs, 300 200
Specimen Tub, 200 100
Specimen of fresh roll 6 lbs or aver, 150 100
CHEESE.
Specimen 20 lbs or over, 1 00
HONEY AND SUGAR.
Specimen Honey 5 lbs or over, 1 00 7->
Specimen Maple sugar 10 lbs, 1 00 75
FLOUR AND MEAL DEPARTMENT.
Barrel Wheat Flour, 200 150
Sack Rye Flour, 1 00 75
Sack Buckwheat, 1 00 75
Sack Corn Meal, 1 00 76
Certificate in writing by one disinterested person, of
the number of bushels by weight of grain weed to each
barrel and sack, to accompany the same.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS DEPARTMENT.
Reaper and Mower, 400 200
Threshing Machine, 4 00 2 00
Two horse plough, 150 100
Side hill plough, 150 100
Subsoil plough, 150 100
Fanning Mill, 1 50 1 00
Horse power, 300 150
Hay and Straw Cutter, 2 00 I 00
Stump Machine, 2 00 1 50
Corn Sheller, 2 00 1 00
Horse Hay and Straw forks. 1 50 1 00
Grain drill, 2 00 1 00
Cultivator, 1 50 1 00
Cider Mill. 2 00 1 00
Grain Cradles, 1 00 75
Farm or road scraper, 1 50 1 00
Harrow, 1 50 1 00
Roller, 150 100
Horse Rake, 1 50 1 00
Corn Stalk Cutter, 2 00 1 00
Cheese Press, 150 100
Dog or Sheep power, 2 00 1 0o
Cart for farm purposes, 200 100
Six Hay rakes, 1 50 1 00
Root Cutter, 2 00 1 00
Ox yoke complete, 1 00 75
Churn for power, 150 100
Hand churn, 1 50 1 00
Circular saw, 2 00 1 00
Furnace and Boiler for boats, 2 00 1 00
Largest and best display ol larming imple
ments not enumerated in this list, 3 00 2 00
MECHANICAL MANFACTURES DEPARTMENT.
Specimen of finishing in Iron or Brass, 1 50 1 00
I Specimen of iron castings, 150 100
2 horse carriage, 8 00 2 00
Single carriage, 3 00 2 00
2 horse wagon for road. 3 00 2 00
2 horse carriage harness, 2 00 1 00
Single carriage harness, 2 00 1 00
Harness lor draft, 2 00 1 00
Cooking stove, 2 00 1 00
Parlor stove, 2 00 1 00
Coal stove. 2 00 1 00
Lot of Cabinet Ware. 3 00 2 00
Specimen Shoemaker's work, 2 00 1 00
Specimen of leather, 2 00 1 00
Specimen of Window Blinds and Sash, 2 00 1 00
Specimen of Cooper's ware, 1 50 1 00
Specimen of Joiner's work, 1 50 1 00 .
Specimen Tin Ware, 1 50 I 00
Specimen of Marble and Stone cutting, 2 00 1 00
Specimen manufactured cloth, 1 50 1 Od
HORSE AND OX SHOEING.
Specimen of horse shoeing, 2 00 1 00
Specimen of ox shoeing, 2 00 1 00
SLAUGHTERED MEATS, HAMS, DRIED AND SMOK
ED MEATS.
Specimen of Beef, 1 50 1 00
Specimen of Mutton, I 00 75
Specimen Ham, 1 50 1 00
Specimen dried or smoked meat, 1 00 75
DOMESTIC DEPARTMEXT.
MANUFACTURES. Ist CLASS.
Woolen Carpet, 1 00 50
ltag Carpet, 75 50
Linen 10 yards, . 75 50
Flannel do, 75 50
Bed Quilt, 1 IX) 50
Counterpane, 1 00 50
Specimen woolen yarn, 50 25
Specimen lineu thread, 50 25
Woolen "socks or stockings, 50 25
Linen hose, 50 25
Woolen mittens or gloves, 50 25
Woolen Blanket, 75 50
MANUFACTURES— 2d CLASS.
Shirt, 50 25
Set Unndersleeves, 50 25
Infant's Dress, 60 25
Cap or Collar, 50 25
Specimen Millinery Work, 1 00 50
SpecimenJVlantuamker's Work, 1 00 50
MANUFACTURES— 3d CLASS.
Worsted table cover, 75 50
I-amp Mat, Worsted, 50 25
Worsted Flowers, Vace, 60 25
Specimen worsted embroidery, 75 50
Specimen silk embroidery, 75 50
Do ornamented work on chair, 50 25
Do embroidery on slippers, 50 25
largest and best variety of Crochet Work 1 00 75
Lot Tidies, 50 25
Specimen fancy knitting, 50 25
MANUFACTURES —4th CLASS.
Specimen of Leather Work, 50 25
Specimen of Wax Work, 50 25
Ornamented Box or Case, 50 25
Largest and best variety of fancy articles, 1 00 75
DOMESTIC PRODUCTIONS— 6th CLASS.
Wheat Bread, one loaf, 75 50
Rye Bread, one loaf, 75 50
Sponge Cake, one loaf, 75 60
Pound Cake, one loaf, 75 60
Fruit Cake, one loaf, 75 60
Variety of Preserved Fruits, 75 50
Variety of Jellies, 75 60
Variety of Pickles, 50 25
Specimen domestic wine, grape, 50 25
Specimen domestic wine, currant, 50 25
Variety of wines—3 kinds, 75 50
Washing Soap, 50 25
Largest and best collection of articles in
this class not enumerated, 1 00 75
PAINTINGS, DRAWING, BOOKS. AC.
Painting in Oil Colors, Diploma, 50
Painting in Water Colors Diploma, 50
Monochromatic Paintings, Diploma, 50
Specimen of Photographs, Diploma, 50
Specimen Daguerroiype, Diploma, 5u
Largest and best collection of Paintings, 100 75
Pencil Drawings, Diploma, 75
Specimen Bookbinding, Diploma, 1 00
DII'LOMAS and certificates of merit will be awarded up
on the recommendation of the Judging Committees, to
any article on exhibition not embraced in the foregoing
lit.
Competitors for premiums on gr iin and all other field
crops will be observe the following rules :
Ist. Tlie quantity of land specified for each crop, must
fie measured in oue place .
2d. When grain, the entire crop upon the land specified
must be measured, and cue bushel weighed and exhibited
at the fair.
When Root crops, the entire crop must be measured,
and at least five bushels ol each (a greater quantity pre
ferred,) of an average quality, must be exhibited at the
fair.
3d. The forefiigng must be certified to by three respec
table disinterested persons in writing.
Competitors foj premiums on milch cows will observe
the following rules :
Ist. The time of the trial to lie the first ten days of Au
gust, and the first ten days cf September.
2d. A statement to lie made, and certified to in writing
by one disinterested person, conversant with the facts.of
the age and breed ot the cow, the time of calving; the
quantity of milk in weight and also of butter made dur
ing each period of ten days.
Early publication will lie made of the general rules of
the Fair, and time of holding the same.
By order of the Ex-Committee,
W.C. BOGART, See'y
JUto aubcrtfscmcnts.
GREAT BARGAINS!
From 83,000 (0 84,000 Worth
OF
Fashionable Furniture!
TO n
SOLD IMMEDIATELY.
Having bought recently the
Athens Cabinet Ware Rooms,
And entire stock of FURNITURE from the late pro
prietor, It. M. WELLES, it will be sold for CASH
AT PANIC PRICES.
RP HE STOCK IS LARGE
JL and very complete, has been well
selected, and is well adapted for the
wants of the country. N. B.—lt is a
common remark made by visitors to
this establishment, " Why, I had no
idea yon had snch a large and splen
did assortment of Furniture. 1 have
seen nothing like it short of the city.''
We have BEDSTEADS from 12.50
and upwards. COTTAGE and other
CHAIRS, in great variety, from $4.00
to $25.00 per set. TABLES from $2,50
Everything else in Proportion.
Cz;osr , JEr > MM'fii9
In every style, size and price, to suit the means and taste
of any and all customers. *#- Call and see our itock.
Athens, Fa., July 24,1861. F.N. PAGE.
WOOL CARDING AND CLOTH
DRESSING.— We are now prepared to do the
above work at the FACTORY IN CAMPTOWN. as
usual. H. B. A JOE. S. INGHAM,
tainptown, June 26,1861.—1t
Jicto gtttomfsemrnts.
JUNE 12, 1861.
THIS WEEK
LARFE ADDITIONS
J WILL BE MADE
TO THE STOCK OF
imm DRESS GOODS,
AT TH
KEYSTONE STORE,
AMONG WHICH ARE
MANY NEW STYLES !
AND
BEAUTIFUL GOODS,
AT A
Very Great Reduction
FROM FORMER PRICES.
ALSO
A LARGE STOCK OF
I
Ladies Sun Umbrellas,
At Equally Low Prices !
Towanda, June, 10,1861.
What Everybody Ought to Know!
That Geo. P. Cash has a First Class
MARBLE YARD!
JIN FULL OPERATION,
AT TOWANDA!
THAT HE is PREPARED TO DO
WORK better and cheaper than any other establish
ment in the country. That he can put iip sets of Tomb
stones at any price" from $5 to $5OO. That he warrants
his work to be well done and to give satisfaction. That
he can furnish Marble Table-Tops and Mantles as cheap
as they can be obtained In New York or elsewhere.
WHAT EVERYBODY OUGHT TO DO !
Come to his Yard before purchasing elsewhere. Pat
roni7.e a home enterprise, and not run away to York
State and get interior work done. And finally every
body ought to erect a suitable memorial over the re
mains of their loved friends.
CAUTION.—A man calling himself Thomas, and hail
ing from Binghamton, has been obtaining orders for
work by representing tbat he is agent for a manufactory
in Towanda. Beware of him !
Some agents have a habit of calling on the friends of
the deceased for work, before they have fairly bnrird
their dead out of their sight. Frown upon such men.
When you get ready, call on the subscriber and examine
his stock.
N. B.—Country produce taken in exchange for work.
Don't forget the place, Eagle Marble Works, opposite
Gen. Patton's residence, Towanda, Pa.
GEO. P. CASH.
AGENTS—G. W. Brink. Leßaysville; B. Overfield,
Meshoppen; J H. Webb, Smithfield Summit; B. S. Dart,
Troy.
Towanda, June 12,1861.
IVC-A-IR/IC TTM-m T
FORWARD ! MARCH!
TO THE
NEAVS itOOZSX!
Where You can gel Ihe Litest News!
AND IF YOU WANT TO KEEP
J.A well posted on the events that are passing before
the American people, just ask for one of THE ILLUS
TRATED PAPERS. They are really worth double the
price we ask for them. And while ynu are there vou
may as well get a MAP showing all the important points
in the country. Or, you may want to write to your
friends, and yon can get the verv latest style of PATRI
OTIC NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES.
tST Come and see what w have got, and satisfy your
selves. Don't forget the place— THE MEWS ROOM.
Towanda, June 12, 1861.
Wars and llumors of Wars !
War has been Declared in Towanda,
Against Bigh-Priccd Pictures.
VOU CAN GET GOOD PICTURES
A at the Car of D. W. HUGHES, opposite the Ward
House, for TWENTY CENTS, in good cases. All
kinds of high-priced Cases will he sold as low,in propor
tion. Call and see for yourselves. No Pictures will be
allowed to go out, unless the customers are perfectly sat
isfied with the same. Particular attention paid to Copy
ing Pictures. Pictures inserted in Lockets for 25 cents.
Car opened every day, excepting Sunday.
Towanda. May 22, 1861 tf. D. W. HUGHES.^
"NEW FURNITURE!
AND
ii
[ HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE
A and extensive assortment of Sofas, Mobogany Chairs,
Mahogany and Walnut Rockers, Boston Rockers, Fine
Caue-scat, Wood, and Rush-bottom. Hair, Cane-seat and
Cane-back Rockers, Looking-Glasses, Cord aud Tassels,
Picture Frames, Ac.,
Cheaper than the Cheapest.
•S" Please call and satisfy yourselves.
Towanda. June 26, Iski. ' " CHESTER WELES.
SPRING & SUMMER GOODS,
IN Great "Variety,
NOW OPENING,
ll 'est Side of the Public square, atjhe store of
A.„ WICKHAM & SON.
Cash. Paid for Wool.
inn nnn LBS. WOOL wanted by
Iy/VMJV/U W. A. ROCKWELL.
June 3, 1861.
PUREYTDER V IN EGARV at
rox's.
Jttlsccllancous.
ALBANY
AGRICULTURAL WORKS,
WAREHOUSE AND SEED STORE,
EMERY BROS., Proprietors,
PATK.NTEKS ASD MANCPACTt'RKRS OF
Emery's Patent Changeable Rail
road Horse Powers,
ALSO, LEVER POWERS, for Four, Six and Eight
Horses, of new and superior construction, to
gether with a great variety of labor-saving
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY.
TO THE FARMING PUBLlC—Notice
is hereby given that RAYMOND M. WELLES, ol
Athens. Pa., (who was until recently the senior member
of the firm of Welles, Blood & Co,, of Athens,) is the on
ly authorized Agent for the sale of EMERY'S HORSE
POWERS,THRESHING other WARES
manufactured at the
ALBANY AGRICULTURAL WORKS
For the county of Bradford, with the privilege of selling
for the counties of Tioga, Susquehanna, and Wyoming,
in Pennsylvania, aud the adjoining counties in New
York State.
ALL licenses and contracts heretofore existing with
other parties for their manufacture and sale in this terri
tory having expired, the public are notified that they
will be held responsible directey to the Patentees for dam
ages for using any other horse powers, threshers, Ac.,
made and sold to theiu by othe- parties and in imitation
of and infringing upon the letters patent held by EMERY
BROTHERS.
For description of prices, terms, Ac., see the Il
lustrated Catalogue of the Albany Agricultural Works,
furnished gratis ou application to EMERY BROTHERS,
Albany, N. Y.. or R. M. WELLES,
Athens, June 26.1861. Athens, Pa.
WAR! WAR!!
JUST RECEIVED AT
MONTANYES*
ST RE,
A LARGE STOCK 0F
SPRING & SUMMER
GOODS
Purchased in New-York City during a Great
War Panic,
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,
Which will be offered at
WHOLESALE A RETAIL,
[TP* At prices that cannot fail to please.
April 22, '6l. MONTANYES.
LATEST ARRIVAL
OF
SPRING GOODS.
William. A. Rockwell
would invite attention to his new stock of Goods, which
have been selected with great care to suit the wants of
his customers.
Having found it desirable to adopt the
Ready-Pay System,
he offers his Goods at correspondingly LOW PRICES.
Persons examining his present
FASHIONABLE & DESIRABLE STOCK,
which was purchased at
PANIC PRICES,
can not fail of being satisfied both with articles offered
and prices asked. His stock consists of
Dry Goods,
G-IRzOOIEIRzIES,
Boots & Shoes, Hats <t' Caps,
WALL AND CURTAIN PAPERS,
HARDWARE, GLASS & SASH,
Paints, Oils, and Kails,
BIRD CAGES & SEEDS,
CROCKERY,
GLASS ft- WOODEN-WARE.
PLASTER,
constantly on hand and for sale at No. 1, Patton's Block.
April 18, 1861.
Come Along ! Everybody !
TO THE NEW
GROCERY & PROVISION STORE
JUST OPENED!
BY
H. 11. STEVENS.
At the building formerly occupied by J. H. Xevins,
on Main street, apposite the Court House.
HIS STOCK CONSISTS OF VARIOUS
brands of Coffee, Tea, Sugar, Ac., all very cheap,
besides a splendid assortment of Spices, Nuts, Candies,
Fruits, and Confectioneries, and a good assortment in
the Provision line. Tobacco and Segars of every quality
and price. He will also pay the
Highest Price for Butter and Eggs,
And such other articles of country trade as the farmers
may have to dispose of.
tO" He would say to all if you want any thing in his
line of trade, give him a call, and you can be accommo
dated. H.H.STEVENS.
Towanda, Jnne 19,1861.—tf
CODFISH, SALMON,
Shad, Whitefish, and Trout, for sale cheap at
Towanda, June 26,1861. FOX'S.
SOAP ! SOAP!—The best assortment of
Toilet, Chemical and Common Bar Soap, at
Towanda, June 26,1661. FOX'S.
.
NOW READY!
BIRTLEm' MEW IRON WORKS
TOW AN DA, PENNA.
THE Subscriber begs leave to call the at
tention of the public to the fact that he has enlarged
his motive power and purchased and set up additional
machinery, and employed a larger number of workmeu
than formerly, so that he is now prepared to execute or
ders for Castings or Machinery with promptitude.
He has at his works all the PATTERNS in use by the
late firm of Wm. H. I'hiliips A Sonol Kimira K. Y.,aad
' has also added to these, patterns ol various kinds.
Mil,l, IRONS furnished for Grist Mills. Gang. Gate,
Circular and Mnley Saw Mills, besides
STEAM ENCINES
of different sizes and styles and in fact almost any kind
of Castings or Machinery in common use.
Sleam Fittings <uch as Strum I'ipet, Elbows, Return
Rtdxicers. Couplings, G/061 I a/res, Check
I 'aires, Ullage Cocks, Oil Cups, Whisties, 4c.
always on hand and made to order.
lie is also prepared to furnish STEAM BOILERS of
any siz or kind wanted
Small (.'actings made in Brass or Composition. Cook
ing and Heating Stoves of different sr/.ea manufactured
' and for sale at the above works. Knruiture for Cooking
Stoves and Stove Pipe always on band
Persons who want GEARING of any kind are informed
that the subscrila-r has more patterns for Gearing tliau
auy other concern in this part ol the country. They
would be quite sure of lindiug among bis I'atterua Gear
ing that would answer their wants and thus save delay
and expense in getting up work.
lie makes also a large variety of Pulleys, Ralanba
Wheels and Cranks, Water Wheels ; also Saw Cummers,
Thimble Skeins and Pipe Boxes, Iron Fence, Caldrons,
Plows, Ac.
His equipment of machinery consists of as good tools
as are made, and was selected with -the design of being
able to do any job which might be offered, whether largo
or small. In short his effort has been to get up in all
respects a first class establishment.
Terms Reasonable. Orders solicited. Cash paid for
Old Pewter and Hrittania.
Works situated on Main Street near Barclay R. 1L
Canal Basin. 0. D. BARTLE'TT.
Towanda, April 11. 1861. Proprietm.
5,000 VOLUNTEERS MID!
TO TRANSPORT OUR EXTENSIVE
1 mww
OF
SUMMER GOODS!
FROM A THOROUGH EXAMINA
TION into the state of affairs in Bradford county,
we have come to the conclusion that every family waut
GOODS AT PANIC PRICES !
Having made our late purchases accordingly we are now
opening a large stock of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hard
ware, Crockery, Paints, Oils, Nails. Glass and Sash. Es
pecial attention is called to our new stock of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
&C., AC., &C.,
Which we CAN and WILL sell for cash or ready pay at
price- which will astonish the natives, and our old cus
tomers in particular. TRACY & MOORE.
Towanda, June 10, 1861.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter of
the estate of Mary farmer, dee d. In the Orphans'
Court ofjßradford county.
Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned, an Au
ditor, appointed by said Court to distribute monies In
the hands of the Executor of said estate, will attend to
the duties ot his appointment at his office in the Borough
of Towanda, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of AUGUST,
A.D., 1861, at 1 o'clock in theaiternoon of said day,and
that all persons having claims upon said monies must
present them, or else be forever debarred from the same.
P. D. MORROW,
July 16, 18C1. Auditor.
UARDI AN'S SALE.—The undersigned,
1" Guardians of Ihe minor children of Caleb Lyon, late
of Pike twp., dec'd., will sell on the premises, on FRI
DAY, the 30th day of AUGUST, 1861, at I o'clock, PAL,
the following descrilied lot, piece or parcel of land, bound
ed on the north by lands of Osscan Pease and Albert
Conklin, on the east bv lands of A. Conklin and John
Black, on the south sad west by lands of Asa Payson,
Joel Johnson, A. Conklin, and O. I'ease. Containing 73
acres, 50 acres improved. JONATHAN BUSH,
JOHN BLACK,
Jnly 17,1861. Guardians.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter of
Taylor, Weed fy Co., vs. Stephen Whilaker. In
the Court of Common Pleas of Bradford County, No. 80,
May term, 1861.
The undersigned, an Auditor, appointed to distribute,
Ac., funds in the hands of the sheriff, arising from sale
of defendant's personal property, will attend to the du
ties of his appointment at his office in the borough of
Towanda, on MONDAY, the l'Jih day of AUGUST, A.
D., 1861, at 'J o'clock, A. M., when and where all per
sons having claims against said estate are requested to
present them or be forever debarred from said fund.
E OVERTON, Jr.,
July 8.1861. Auditor.
OR I'IIAN S' COU RT SALE—By virtue
of an order of the Orphan's Court of Bradford Co.,
will tie exposed to public sale on the premises on SAT
URDAY, tlie 17th day of AUGUST, 1861, at 1 o'clock,
P. M-, the following property .late the estate of Orange
Bosworth, dec'd.,.situate in Pike tp., and bounded and
described as follows On the north by land of W. Brink's
estate, east by land belonging to the heirs of said W.
Brink's estate and Mosely Ellsworth, south by lands of
Den. D.Johnson and Jonathan Nichols and west by land
of Stephen Brink, H. M. Tupper. and R. B. Easterbrooks.
Containing about sixty acres, about fifty acres thereof
improved, with a framed dwelling house and tramed
barn, small horse barn and two orchards thereon.
Terms made known on the day of sale.
WM. B. STEPHENS.
BETSY BOSWORTH,
July 10, 1861. Administrators.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter of
ll'm. Champion vs. Hiram Root. In the Court
of Bradford County Common Pleas, No. 480, Mar T.
1859.
The nndersigned, an Auditor, appointed by ths Court
to distribute funds arising from SheritTs sale of defend
ant's real estate, will attenu to the duties of hia appoint
ment at his office, in the Borough of Towanda, on FRI
DAY, the 17th day of JULY. 1861, at 2 o'clock, P. M..
when and where all persons having elaims against sala
estate, are requested to present the same or be forever
debarred therefrom. G. D. MONTANYE,
June 12. 1861. Auditor.
AIDI TO ICS NOTICE.— III the matter of
the estate of Frederick Fischer, dee'd. In the Or
phans' Court of Bradford county.
The undersigned an Auditor, appointed by the said
Court upon exceptions filed to the account of Eeoutor
in the above named case, will attend to the duties of his
appointment at his Office in the lloro' of Towanda, on
MONDAY, the 12th day of AUGUST, A. D., 1861.
G. D. MONTANYE.
June 12th. 1861. Auditor.
"VTOTICE TO COLLECTORS.—YoTare
X v hereby authorized to deduct five per cent, from the
State tax ot every individual who shall pay hia or her
State and County Taxes in full, on or before the 22d day
of June next, and the same shall be allowed you in your
settlement with the Treasurer, provided the same is by
you paid into the County Treasury on or before the 26tu
and 27th days 01 June, next. By order of the Comroia
sioners. E. B. COOLBAUGH, Clerk.
Commissioner's Office, April 8, 1861.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE —Notice
is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the
estate ot HANNAH SMITH, late of Warren to. dee'd.,
are hereby requested to made payment without de
lay, and all persons having demands against said estate,
wili present them duly authenticated for settlement.
W. H. RUSSELL,
June 12. 1861. Administrator, with will annexed.
ADM INI STRATI) US N OTICE— Notice
is horebvgiven, that all persons indebted to the
estate of JOHN M. HOBTON, deceased, late of Terry
township, are requested to make payment without delay,
and those having claims against the said estate will pleam
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
EDMUND HORTON,
SUSAN L. HORTON,
May 15.1861. Administrators.
ADM INI STRATOR'S NOTlCE—Notice
is hereby given that all persons indebted to the es
tate of JONATHAN BUSH, dee'd., late of Columbia tp.,
are hereby requested to make payment without delay,
and all persons having demands against said estate will
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
ISRAEL A. PIERCE,
June 19, 1861. Administrator.
SUGAR, TEA AND COFFEET TN
great variety, for sale cheap. We warrant every
pound ot lea resell,at FOX S