LOCAL AND GENERAL.
RELIGIOUS NOTICE. —There will be a
i. ('rove Meeting," near the Scott school house,about one
•i e south of Towanda, on Sunday, August 4th, 1861.
. hi,,* at 104 o'clock, and at 3 o'clock, by Kid. H.
Xew England. A. J. SWAHT.
HUMBUGS. —If you want to get a Sal*
Hid about which there is no humbugery, get D. B. De
nial A Co.' Chemical Saleratus. Head the label around
it every word of which you will find to be true. It will
you DO more than an inferior article and ia much
cheaper in the end, and it spoils no bread or biscuit. You
vl ll find it for sale by all responsible dealers.
jeT We find the following paragraph in
t he tVmtkingto* Intelligencer of the 27th ult. Capt.
it'vitrros is a son of EUWAIID OVBBTON, Esq., of this
place :
tmoiig the gentlemen very actively and efficiently en
-ed in restoring order to the frightened and jammed up
to'cas'cd trains and to others, after the battle of Sunday
w d saving arms and other property abandoned on the
Drill were I.ieut. WEBSTER, of the navy and Capt. OVR
oS (unattached.) of the army, who both exerted them
ulVes till alter midnight very effectively, we learn.
EMMKT GCAKIM. —This Company, rank
and hie. numbering fifty two men, is romp osed of a fine
clus of young Irishmen of this village and rinciuity, and
are * oW f looking set ot fellows. They are all of Irish
de.-ent, but nearly or quite ail born in this country, there
to combining the elements of its instinctive patriotism
with the native ardor of their warm hearted countrymen.
Tfiev are rapidly recruiting and in a few days will have
their full complement of incn. They are thoroughly
drilled and always present a tine appearance on parade.
Under the management of their accomplished and gen
tlemanly Commander, ("apt. WARD, they are fast becom
ing the favorite " Co,p. de Annce" of the town. The fol
lowing is a list of their oflKers ,
Captain— Habby WABI.
lit. Lieut.—Jons W'H.W.OX.
2d Lieut.— JOßS SULLIVAN.
Orderly Se'gt. —J ARKS Kn.Lll.xa.
Second Se'gt.- MAKTIN McXii.Tr
PENNSYLVANIA STATU TEACHERS' ASSO-
I TIO*. -The next annual meeting of this Association will
I Is held at Lewisburg, Union county, on the 6th, 7th and
I yth of August, 1861.
i The following subjects will lie discussed :
1. What degree of scholarship should entitle a teach-
I er to a professional certificate ?"
| Should pupils who attend school six hours a day,
I to study at home."
■ Uc-t methods of eomlacting Teachers' Institutes."
■ Best methods of teaching composition and dcela-
A Poem will tie read by Miss I.rnr i CAHNXR.of Athens,
I Rilfird county, and an Essay by Miss M. A. V.'AI.TON,
I Addresses will he delivered by the president. Mr. RUKTT
H i.'Alleghany county, Prof. CURTIS, of Lewisburg, and
S.C 1 T, of Pottsville.
Hi The friends of Education at Lewisburg are making am-
I prepiratious ffr the meeting. Commencement Hall
H i'ieen offered for holding the session of the Associa-
Arrangements will b made with all the principal rail
mis to convey teachers at reduced rates.
Sifti) Sltftcrtftrrats.
I QREKvWAY'S CELEBRATED
XXX AL]h ,
I AN Draught, at JOIIDAN'6 RAILROAD
I \ ' HOTEL.
Towanda. Aug. \, ISGI.
Special Notice.
II V ACCORDA XCR WITU WIIAT
H JL seems to be the necessities of the times, and for my
■ business security, I have concluded to sell Goods
■FOR READY FAY !
, eve I have as good credit-customers as any one. and
„f tliem prompt paying ones, but luture prosperity
.-ices I think requires that Groceries and Provi-
be sold for cash.
pe. by attention to business, and an earnest desire
Bp >; ise, to still retain all of my old p itrons.
Hf if Those who are indebted to me will oblige me by
ng up at once. E. T. FOX.
vvniia. August 1, 1 Si' 1.
■/'ISII PAID FOU BUTTER. EGGS,
H' WHEAT, and most kinds of farmer's produce, at
I ist 1, I*6l. FOX'S.
■TRATTO.VS YKA.-T COMPOUND
has liecn tried by at le;ist half the families in this
| " for the past year, and has proved to tie right. It
|::c in convenient packages containing 10rents worth.
''lit will buy sufficient for a baking for the largest
itnily. For sale at FOX'S.
[hrcsliing Machine Agency.
ATTENTION! FARMERS!
THE SUBSCRIBER IS SOLE AGENT
1. in the county ot Bradford and the neighboring coun
ts in Pennsylvania and New York, for
EMERY'S
[Celebrated Threshing Machines,
loiERV'SOXE AXD TWO HOUSE POWERS, are
and popularly known to need any description
■•■ me, and I will only say that they continue to de
pt the reputation they have enjoyed tor ten years of
■ beat Endless Chain Horse Power in use."
I ' * " >s onrenience* and advantages yii
Her power.
n EM EI!V'BXEw P A T E X* T
PUSHER AND CLEANER!
H. "* new Machine, and has not before been intr<-
■®*>cito thiiTegion. It baa no endless chain atraw
K,'i Jll "cparates all kinds of grain thoroughly from
I *by a combination of Pitts* Endless Canvass
■ ■ 'prin, a new Improved Revolving Picker, and
■ known Vibrating Riddle. It is * simple, durable
■ will thresh rapidly and clean thor
, * '.i! -.t wasting, all kinds of grain, ft will not
and steadily, without jumping, and is
> 10 he superior to the common liake Cleaner
, . 't remains only to lie seen and tested, to be
IHj by every experienced liand at threshing, to
paw' contrived and constructed Thresher and
i WpJ IMPROVED THRESHERS & SEPARATERS,
" K h 7 any in market, are well constructed,
b- H 1 "durable. ]am prepared to supply all kinds
I ■ sric,j Wural MACHINERY
;ll ■, r t' ,!r 7 price* and terms.
" ■ "rther information, illustrative and dcscrip
lP ■ ''Piw, prices, Ac., apply to
W Bl'k. u. . . , ft , R 'M. WELLES, Agent.
U ..*•'-.July 30, 1861.
|W ISIUHTEIRS WINTED!
B ■ T " TRAX ' SPOU T OUR EXTENSIVE
Sl' MMRR GOODS!
98 B'tS :nt A tl TnoßoUtt H EXAMIXA
* "'be state of affairs in Bradford county,
of ~ " e conclusion tliat every family want
■ Wilis AT PANIC PRICES
ii'UrffFt!'",' lu'r'basesI u ' r 'bases accordingly we are now
. '"■'ln r V ■' | >r y Ooods, Groceries, Hard
ed s.tent •, |' Oils, Xails.<llass and Saeh. Es- ;
u new stuck of
rg ■ 8 0OTS AND SHOES,
r. | U) IKS DRESS GOODS,
5 M-AC &c - sc
r®* ■ io, isti TKAUY a MOORE. j
ULcflal.
PROCLAMATION.—Whereas the Hon*
. . U. MKRCUR, President Judge of the 12th Ju
dicial District, consisting of the Counties of Bradford
and Susquehanna, and Honorables JOHN PASSMOKK, and
JOHN F. LONO, Associate Judges, in and for said county
of Bradford, have issued their precept hearing date the
18th day of July, A. I). 1861, to me directed, for holding
a Court of Oyer and Terminer, General Quarter Sessions
of the Peace, Common Pleas and Orphan's Court at To
wanda. for the County of Bradford, on the first Monday,
the 2d day of September next, to continue two weeks.
Notice is therefore hereby given, to the Coroners and
Justices of the Peace and Constables, of the County ol
Bradford, that they be then and there in their proper
person, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day. with
their records, inquisitions and other remembrances, to
do those things which to their office appertains to be
done ; and those who are hound by recognizance or oth
erwise to prosecnte against the prisoners who are or may
lie in the jail of said County, or who shall be bound to
appear at the said court, are to be then and there to
prosecute against them as shall he just. Jurors are re
quested to lie puuctual iu their atteuduuee, agreeably to
their notice.
Dated at Towanda, the 29th of July, in the year of oar
Lord, one thousand eight hundred ond sixty-one. and
of the Independence of the United States, the eighty-
A. HANSON BI'AUMNO. Sheriff.
SHERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of sundry
writs ol Vend. Expo., issued out of the court of
common pleas of Bradford county, to me directed, w.ll
be exposed to public sale on THURSDAY, ths 2'Jth day
of August, A. I>. 1861, at the court house, iu Towanda,
atone 1 o'clock, P. M., the following described lot, piece
or parcel of land situate in Windham township, Bradford
county, Ismnded as lollow*, to wit: On the north bv
lands of Simon and Darius Braiuard and James Newman,
east by Morris Uwrenee, south by Norm an Coles, and
west by William Wheelhou.se. Containing fifty acres,
be the same more or less, about 40 acres improved, one
framed house, framed ham, and a young orchard thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of F. A.Jack
way vs. John Shoemaker.
A LSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Wysox township, hounded on the north
by lands of Butrand Whitney, on the east by lands of
Jasper Brown, on the south by lands of Gorsline.on
the west by the public highway. Containing nine acres,
more urffess, about six acres improved, one framed house!
j one framed barn, and an orchard thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at tiie suit of Edward
Raynsford, to the use of K. T. Fox vs. |{. R. Brown.
ALSO— The following desreibed lot. piece or parcel of
land, situate in Canton township, hounded as follows :
(Being a portion af a tract of land iu the warrantee name
of William Fueston.) On the west by the Tioga County
line, on the north by the Joseph Whitehead tract, on the
cast by the Francis Mifflin tract, and on the south by
the John Vaughn tract. Except 100 acres, sold and con
conveyed by Benjamin Coolbaugh to Samuel Moore, from
the X. W. corner of said tract, and 120 acres sold and con
veyed by said Coolbaugh to Simeon Mcintosh from the
south cast corner of the same. Leaving 213 acres of
land, more or less, being the same lot conveyed by Henry
Gat is to Win. A. Park.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Wm. A.
Park to the use of Joseph Towner vs. Hiram M. Golf.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of laud, sit
uate in Albany township, bounded as follows: On the
north by lauds belonging to the heirs of H. S. Wilcox, on
the east by the south branch of Towand i Creek, on the
j south by lands ol E. H. Jones and John Sterigere, on the
. west by lands of Aug tus Sterigere. Containing 94 acres.
| be the same more or le-s, about 70 acres improved, one
J trained house, one framed barn, one horse barn, and an
| orchard of iruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Peter
i Sterigere to the use of Welles A Arkley vs. Freeman
! Wilcox k F. X. Wilcox,Jemima Hopkius. H. W. Wilcox,
Samuel Brown, U.S. Wilcox, E. Wilcox, Alice Wilcox,
I Weston Wilcox, and Clarimla Wilcox, tcrro tenants.
ALSO—The following lot. piece r parcel ot land situ
j ate in the township of derrick, lxMinded as follows: On
! the north by lands ol JIIO. Hurst, Win. ,V James X'esbiitt,
! on the east by lands of John McCanna, south by lands of
I E. W. B.iird and Stewart Harris, and on the westbv lands
Io: J. M. Reed and Henry Gihbs. Containing Do acres,
I he the mime mure or less, about three acres improved.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Thomas
Fitzgerald vs. Owen Dougherty.
A LSO—The following described lot. piece or parcel of
! land situate in Athens township, bounded as follows, to
! wit: Beginning at a corner in the centre of the highway
j leading from Athens to E. Wnleott, in front of the Ab
bott Smith spring, thence north to the south line of the
Cooper tract, thence east to the east corner of the said
Cooper tract, thence south along F. Murray's west line
to tire north corner of William Phelps' lot, thence along
1 said Phelps' lot to the east line of E. Woleott's upper mill
lot. thence north along the line to the highway aforesaid,
thence east along the centre ot the highway to the place
of beginning—containing fifty acres of land, more or less
known as K. Woleott's lower mill lot—reserving first a
lot sold and deeded to the wife ot Stephen Wilson, about
two acres, more or less—secondly buildings built by Hor
ace How, having been sold at Sheriff"s sale to X T . C. Har-
I ris, about 30 acres improved, 2 framed houses, saw mill,
' shingle machine, and fruit trees thereon.
AliJO—One other lot, being and laying in said town
ship of Athena, bounded as follows: Beginning at a stake
! on the south line of warrant Xo. 1514. being the south
| west corner of a lot conveyed to Peter Crumb, thence
j along lands of John Hopper, north 81 rods the highwav,
thence nig-th 75° west along lands of E. Woleott 11!> rods
8-10 to a stake thence south 112 rods and 1-10 along
land* of J. E. ('antic-hl to a stake faced in the south line
of warrant Xo. 1514. thence along said warrant line lot
and 0-10 to the place of beginning, ticing part of warrant
1514. in the warrant name of Charles Carroll. Contain
ing OH acres, known as the Jacob Curkendall farm, reserv
ing from the last described premises 10 acres, heretofore
sold to the wife of Wm. Knife, on the south-west corner
of said lot, about 2 acres improved, 1 framed house, one
log house, 1 frametPbarn, and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Chafes
I Comstock vs. Ilelleii M. B. Woleott. hail for Krastus Wu|-
! I cott now Helen M. 11. Lutnmirs and Edward F. Lummirs
> her husband.
A.-SO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
j ate in Hidgbury township, hounded as follows : Begin'
ning at a post and stones, standing in the patent line '
Elijah Bucks, from thence east along said patent line *4
perches to a fieecli tree, from thence sou'h 9° east 67 per
ches to a hemlock tree, from thence west 96 perches to a
po-t ami stones, from thence north ln° east 50 perches,
from thence west 80 perches, from thence south 10° east
20 perches to the place of liegiung. Containgsl acres of
land, more or less, 40 acres improved, framed house, and
framed barn, log house, saw mill and orchard thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of C. K.
Pierce & W. S. Pierce, Executors of the last will and tes
tament of A brain Pierce dee'd vs. Charles Potter.
Al,Bo—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Alhany twp., hounded as follows : On the
North by lands of Amasa Heverly, on the east by the
Fowler Branch of the Towanda creek, on the south by
lands of X. Smith, and Daniel Kellogg and on the west
by lands belonging to the Coal Company. Containing
140 acres, be the same more or less, about 60 acres im
proved, framed house, two framed hams, and an orchard
thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the snit of Bradford
County vs. G. M. Cranmcr A P. H. Wilcox.
AlJiO—The following described lot. piece or parcel of
land situate in Smithfieid twp., Imundedas follows : On
the North by lands of Perry X'iehols, east by lands of
Philander flail, South by lands of Alexander Campliell,
and Coil Ma reel I us, and west by Jacob Fletcher. Con
taining fifty acres, be the same more or less, about six
acres thereof improved, and three small log hovels there
on.
Seized and taken into execution at the snit of Hiram
Bealcs vs. Philander Hall Thomas J. BealesA Wm. Brague
against plff. for costs.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in North Towanda twp., bounded as follows:
Beginning at a pitch pine, being the north-east corner of
a lotol land formerly owned by Byron Kingsbury, thence
along the line of said Kingsbury notth 31° west 163 per
ches to a post, thence south 60j° west 98 perches to a
corner in a small creek, thence south 31° east 164 7-10
perches, thence north 59|° east 9s perches to the begin
ning. Containing 100 acres and 32 perches, more or
less, as surveyed by Orson Rickey, Feb. 10, A. I). 1847, |
and being lot X'o. 31 in the old twp. of Claverack, which ,
was eeftified to Khepard and Donance, by the Common- j
wealth of Pennsylvania, excepting therefrom 25 acres |
deeded to James Howley, also 10 acres deeded to Sain'l. '
Hawkins, about 50 acres improved.
Seized and taken into execution at Hie suit of X. X. |
Bett'snse vs. David Butty and James Elliott, Executors j
ol Ezra Butty dee'd.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Armenia township, bounded as follows: On the |
| North by lands of Nathan Sherman, on the east by lands j
of J. B. Burnham.on the south by lands of Burr Wood,
| on the west by the public highway. Containing 50 acres ■
more or less, about 25 acres improved,small trained house
log barn and few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the snit of T. M.
Smith vs. Thomas J. liulslander.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ- |
ate in Derrick twp., hounded as follows : North by lands j
of Henry Wandali, "ast by lands of John Foile, south by
land of Charles McCanna, and on the west by land of
Isaac Whipple. Containing about 25 ai res, more or less
—about 2(1 acres improved, one log house, framed barn, !
and fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of U. Mcr- j
cur vs. Timothy Coggins.
ALSO—Tlie following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Canton twp., bounded as follows: On the
north by the public highway, on the east by lands of LS.
Reynolds, on the south by lands of John Lilley.and on
the west by the public highway. Containing one-half of
an acre, be the same more or less, all improved, 1 small
framed house thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of A. D.I
Spalding to the use of Geo. Webster vs. F. G. Pierce.
AI-SO -Tiie billowing described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate n Canton twp., hounded as follows : On the
North by land of William Bates, on the east, by lands be
longing to the estate of Charles Rogers, dee'd., on the
south by lands of James A. lingers, on the west by lands
of Mix. Containing twenty acres, he the same
more or less, about 7 acres improved, one log house, one
framed barn, and fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of David
Palmer, to the use of Helen M. Nichols v. Nathaniel
Pease and H. Pease.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel ol
legal.
land situate in the township of Albany, hounded as fol
i lows : On the north by landssif Henry Hibbard, on the
east by lands of Jeremiah Decker, on the south by lands
of Alfred Eddy, and on the west by Ebenezer Rogers.—
I Containing 49 acres, be the same more or less, about 25
acres improved, with a framed haru, one log shed. >me
small framed haru, and an orchard of young fruit trees
! theieon.
Seized and taken into execution at the auit of HeDry
! A.Corson vs. Robert P.Eddy.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Troy twp., bouuded as foilows : On the
north by lands of Timothy Roe, on the east by lands of
. ! Eldrick and John O. Ward, on the south by land of Wm.
i Avery, and west by lauds of Comfort Peters. Containing
77 acres, be the same more or less, about 70 acres im
proved, framed house, framed barn and orchard thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Eli Baird
! vs. John Sadler.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in B irlington twp., described as follows :
On the north by lands of Benjamin Wooiind, on the east
I y lands ot Charles Packer, on the south by lauds ol Wit
her Gamage, on the west by lauds of Lyman Parkhnrst.
I Containing 157 acres, be the same more or less, about
' 80 acres improved, framed house, framed barn, and fruit
i trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Abrara
C. Moore vs. Thomas J. Presbo, Henry Woodin, Wm. R.
' Haynes and Myron Ballard.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate iu Troy twp., bounded as follows : On the north by
the public highway, on the east By the public highway
and laud of Rut us Ruck well, on the South by Rut'us Rock
well, and on the west by lands of R. C. Rockwell A Isaac
[ Todd. Containing about 3j acres, more or less, all im
proved, 1 framed house, oue framed barn, shed and out
buildings and fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Alvan
Stevens's use vs. H. N. Fish.
Sheriff s Office, ) A. H. SPALDING.
- Towanda, July 30, 1861. f Sheriff.
| NOTICE TO PCKCHASKRS.—TO prevent misunderstand
I ing, notice is hereby given that purchasers at Sheriff's
sales will lie required to pay the amount hid at the tiin*
j the land is sold. It has become imperatively necessary
; to adopt this rule, and it will he strictly adhered to, ex
; cept in cases, where the purchaser is a lien creditor and
j is entitled to the fund as provided in the Ist section of
| the act of Assembly, approved April 20, 1846. which is
I as follows : '• Whenever the purchasers of real estate ill
Orphans' Court or Sheriff's sale, shall appear from the
proper record to in- entitled. a> a lien creditor, to receive
! the whole ur any portion of the proceeds of said sale, it
shall be the duty of the sheriff', administrator, executor
or other person making such sale, to receive the receipt
of such purchaser or purchasers for the amount which
he or they would appeur, from the record tis aforesaid.
' to he entitled to receive : Provided that this section shall
not lie so construed as to prevent the right of said Sheriff",
j administrator, executor or other person aforesaid to de
mand and receive at the time of sale a sum sufficient to
i cover all legal costs entitled to he paid out of the proceeds
! of said sale ; and provided further. that before any pur
j chaser or purchasers shall receive the benefit of this sec
j tion, he or they shall produce to the Sheriff", or other pei
' son so making said sale, a duly certified statement from
the proper records, under the hand and official seal of the
proper officer, showing that he is a lien creditor, entitled
to receive any part of the proceeds of the sale aforesaid.
UNITED STATES ARMY!
RECRUITING SERVICE !
FOR THE FIFTH REGIMENT OF AF.TiILERY,
To Consist of 12 Batteries- Rifled Cannon.
YtTANTKn, for Flyin<r Artillery nnr] 15at-
T T teries of Position, in the UNITEDST.YTES AUMY,
! able-bodied unmarried MEN, between the ages ot IS anil
; 31, not less than 5 leet 4 A inches high, and of good
I character. A minor will not he enlisted without the
j written consent of his parent or guardian.
The present term of service is FIVE YEARS; but
I should Senator Wilson's three years' hill I econie a law,
the term of enlistment will he lor TiIIIEK YEARS ; and
if a soldier re-enlists at the expiration of that lime, his
I pay will lie increased two doflart per month tor the first
re-enlistment, and lie will receive a further addition of
one dollar per month for all subsequent re enlistments.
Hy good conduct and attention to duty, a soldier will
certainly rise to the position of a non-eomtnissioiied* offi
cer, and from this class the law provides that meritorious
men may lie selected, as the wants of service may require
; it, for promotion to the rank ot commissioned officers in
the Army. The following is the rate ot pay as now
' established.
I PAY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY &OLDIERS, AND OF
DRAGOONS, AND RIFLEMEN WHEN MOUNTED:
: *2 l.
GRADE. | I!? I Pi? II
* * Sjy
1 To a sergeant major, quartermast >
I er sergeant, principal, and chieT
bugler—each s2l $2.12 $1260
iTo the first sergeant of a company, 20 240 1200
5 All other sergeants j 17 , 204 102.)
I Corporals i 14 168 840
i Buglers j 1.1 i 156 7*o
j Farriers and blacksmiths ' 11 KM) ! into
| Privates 12 144 , 720
j In addition to the pay as above stated, one ration per
day and an abundant supply ot good clothing is allowed
to every soldier. Quarters, fuel, and medical attendance
; are always provided by the Government without deduc
tion from the soldier's pay. If a soldier should become
disabled iu the line of his duties, the laws provide for
j him a pension, or he may, if lie prefer it. obtain admis
' *ion into the Soldiers' Home, which will afford him a
1 coin r ortable home so long as he may wish to receive its
l ene.'its.
THE SUM OF TWO DOLLARS will lie paid to any
citizen <>r soldier who shall procure and present to the
Recruiting officer au acceptable recruit. The Itecruiting
Officer will give all the other information which may lie
desired.
*#- RKCRI'ITIXO Raxnczrora, Means' Block. Comer
of Main and Bridge Street.
THOMAS WILLIAMS. JR..
Ist Lieut., sth Artillery.
Recruiting Officer.
Towanda, Angnst 1,1861.
GREAT BARGAINS!
■ From 83.000 to 84,000 Worth
OF
Fashionable Furniture!
TO BR
SOLD IMMEDIATELY.
Having bought recently the
j Athens Cabinet Ware Rooms,
I And entire stock of FURNITURE from the late pro
prietor, R. M. WELLES, it will be sold for CASH
AT PANIC PRICES.
T'HE STOCK IS LARGE
A and very complete, has been well
selected, and is well adapted for the
my wants ot the country. X.15 it is a
common remark made liy visitors to
this establishment, " Why, I had no
idea you had such a large and splen
did assortment of Furniture. I have
7 I seen nothing like it short of the city.''
tJßrSg'rSaff/i We tiave BEDSTEADS from $2,10
and upwards. COTTAGE and other
CHAIRS, in great variety. Irom st,oo
M to s2.i,f)ft per set. TABLES from $2,50
. y \ upwards, and
Everything else in Proportion.
In every style, size and price, to suit the means and taste
of anv and all customers. Ajr Call and see onr stock.
Athens, Pa., July 24,1861. F.N. I'AGE.
N. "IT. <fc 23. RAIL ROAD. _
C CHANGE of time commencing Thursday, Jnly 11 1861.
/ Trains will leave Waverly at about the "following
hours, viz :
WESTWARD Borxn. EASTWARD Borxn.
Dunkirk Express. .4.28 P.M. N. York Express.9.27 A.M.
Nigiit Express....3.l6 A.M. Night Express. .11.17 P.M.
Mail 7.18 P.M. Steamlioat Exjw's 4.10 P.M.
Accommodation.. .9.35 A M Cincinnati Expr's 4.28 A.M.
Express Freight.. .5 .1.1 P.M.,Fast Freight 9.32 A.M.
Fast Freight 7.17 A.M. Way Freight 6.00 P.M.
Way Freight 9.10 A.M.
The Express Freight, Fast Freight. Cincinnati Ex*
press, and Fast Freight (going East and West,)run every
flay. The Night Express, Sundays, runs OQLY to Elmira.
The Mail tiain remains over night at Elmira"
CHA'S. MINOT, Gen'l fcup't.
Jleto 3&brrtfsrmrius.
;JUNE 12, 1861.
THIS WEEK
LARGE ADDITIONS
J WILL BE MADE
TO THE STOCK OF
lames Miss mil,
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
w
Ladies Sun Umbrellas,
At Equally Low Prices !
Towanda, .lone, JO, 13IJ1.
What Even body Ought to Enow I
That Geo. P. Cash has a First Class
MARBLE YARD!
IN FULL OPERATION,
AT TOWANDA !
rpiIAT UK IS PREPARED TO DO
; A WORK better and cheaper than any other establish
i merit in the country. That he can put up seta of Tomb
j Stone* at any prire from $. to s,">oo. That he warrants
! his work to be well done and to give satisfaction. That
I lie can furnish Marble Table-Tops and Mantles as cheap
I as they can be obtained In New York or elsewhere.
WHAT EVERYBODY OUGHT TO I>0!
j Come to his Yard before purchasing elsewhere. Pat
; ronize a home enterprise, and not run away to York
| State and get interior work done. Aud finally every
| body ougbt to erect a suitable memorial over the re
mains of their loved friends.
| CAUTION.—A man calling himself Thomas, and hail
ing froin Hinghamton. has been obtaining orders for
work by representing that lie 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 hare fairly buried
, their dead out of their tight. Frown njfon such men.
When you get ready, call on the subscriber and examine
j his stock.
N. B.—Country produce taken in exchange for work.
| Don't forget the place. Eagle Marble Works, opposite
| Gen. l'attoii'a residence, Towanda, Pa.
GEO. P.CASH.
AGENTS—G. W. Brink, l<eßavsVille; B. Overtield,
i MeshoppenjJ. H. Webb, Smithficld Summit; 8.8. Dart,
! Troy.
| Towanda, June 12,18(11.
IIVC-AJEeiC TIME !
FORWARD ! MARCH!
TO TH*
NEWS ROOM!
Where You ran get the Latest News!
AND IF YOU WANT TO KEEP
well posted on the events that arc 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 you are there you
may as well get a MAP showing all the important points
in the country. Or, you may want to write to your
Iriends. and you can get the very latest stvie of PATRI
OTIC NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES.
Come and see what w have got, and satisfy your
selves. Don't fbrget the place—THE MEWS ROOM.
Towanda, June 12, 1861.
Wars and Rumors of Wars !
War has been Declared in Towanda,
Against High-Priced Pictures.
YOU CAN GET GOOD PICTURES
at the Car of D. VV. HUGHES, opposite the Ward
House, for TWENTY CENTS, in good cases. All
kinds of high-priced Cases will be sold as low, in propor
tion. Call and see for yourselves. No Pictures will be
allowed to go out, unless the customers arc perfectly sat
isfied with the same. Particular attention paid to Copy
ing Pictures. Pictures inserted in lockets for 25 cents.
Car onened every day, excepting Sunday.
Towanda. May 22,1861.—tf. I). W. HUGHES.!®
NEIF FURNITURE !
mw MMI!
T HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE
A and extensive assortment oi Sofas, Mohogany Chairs,
Mahogany and Walnut Rockers, Boston Rockers, Fine
Cane-seat. Wood, and Rush-bottom. Hair, Cane-seat and
Cane-back Rockers, Lookiug-Glasses, Cord aud Tassels,
Picture Frames, Ac.,
Cheaper than the Cheapest.
*8" Please call and satisfy yourselves.
Towanda, June 26, 1861. CHESTER WELER.
SPRING & SUMMER GOODS,
In Great Variety,
NOW OPENING,
H est Side of the Public square, at the store of
A. WICKHAM & SOW.
Cash Paid for Wool.
inn nnn lbs - WOOL w an ed br
W. A. ROCKWELL.
June 3', 1861.
PURE CIDER F INEGAR, at
FOX'S.
miscellaneous. 1
ALBANY
AGRICULTURAL WORKS,
WAREHOUSE AND SEED STORE,
EMERY BROS., Proprietors,
PATENTEES AND MASCFACTOTWH OP
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 fiim of Welles, Blood A Co,, of Athens,) is the on
ly authorized Agent for the sale of EMERY'S HORSE
I'OWEItS,THRESHING MACHINES,aud other WARES
manufactured at the
ALBANY AGRICULTURAL WORKS
For the county of Bradford, with the privilege ot selling
for the counties of Tioga. Susquehanna, and Wyoming,
in Pennsylvania, aud the adjoiuing counties in New
York State.
A 1.1, 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 le held responsible directey to the Patentees lor dam
ages for using any other horse poweis, threshers, ,Vc.,
made and sold to "them by othe- parties and in imitation
of and infringing upon the letters patent held by EM ERY
BROTHERS.
US" For description o( prices, terms, Ac., ee the il
lustrated Catalogue of the Albany Agricultural Works,
luruished gratis on application to EMERY BROTHERS,
Albany, N. Y.. or R. M. WELLES,
Atliens, June 26. 1861. Atbeus, Pa.
WAR ! WAR !!
JUST RECEIVED AT
MONTANYES'
STORE,
A LARGE STOCK OF
SPRING & SUMMER
GOODS
Purchased in New-York City during a Great
War Panic,
AT GREATLY' REDUCED PRICES,
Which will be offered at
WHOLESALE k RETAIL,
At prices that cannot fail to please.
April 22, '6l. MONTANY ES.
LATEST ARRIVAL
OF
SPRING GOODS.
William. A. Rockwell
wonld 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 k DESIRABLE STOCK,
which was purchased at
PANIC PRICES,
can not fail of being satisfied both with articles offered
and prices asked, fl is stock cousists of
Dry Goods,
GROCERIES,
Boots & Shoes, Hats <t* Caps,
VWLL AND CURTAIN PAPERS,
HARDWARE, GLASS & SASH,
Paints, Oils, and Nails,
BIRD CAGES & SEEDS,
CROCKERY,
GLASS rf; WOODEN-WARE.
PLASTER,
constantly on hand and for sale at No. 1, Pattern's Block.
April 18, 1861.
Come Along ! Everybody !
TO TFIE NEW
GROCiRU PROVISION STORE
JUST OPENED!
BY
H. 11. STEVENS.
At the building formerly occupied by J. H. Nevins,
on Main street, opposite the Court House.
HIS STOCK CONSISTS OF VARIOUS
brands of Coffee, Tea, Sugar, ,Vc., 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.
*3" would say to all if yon want any thing in his
line of trade, give him a call, aud you can he accommo
dated. H.H.STEVENS.
Towanda, Jnne 19,1R61 tf
/YODFISH, MACKEREL, SALMON,
vV Shad, Whitefish, and Trout, for sale cheap at
Towanda, June 26,1861. FOX'S.
SOAP ! SOAP!—The best assortment of
Toilet. CJtemical and Common Bar Soap, at
Towanda, June 26,181. FOX'S.
Jttfstrl I nitrous.
NOW READY!
BIRTLEnS' Him IRONWORKS
TOWANDA, PENNA.
THE Siibscriber begs leave to call the at
tention of the public to the fact that he hat* enlarged
his motive power and purchased and set up additional
machinery, and employed a larger number of workmen
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 \Vm. H. Fhiliips A Son of Klmira N*. V., and
has also added to these, patterns ol various kinds.
MILL IRON'S furnished for Crist Mills, Cang, Gate,
Circular and Muley Saw Mills, besides
STEAM ENCINEB
°f different sizes and styles and in Tact almost any kind
°f Castings or Machinery in common use.
Steam Fitting! sack at Steam Pi pes. Ellwtce, Sot urn
Be"d+, Reducei i, Couplings, QlobcValvte, Check
Valve*, Quage Cockt, Oil Cup*, fVhiillti, 4'f
always on hand and made to order.
He is also prepared to furnish STEAM BOILERS ot
any siz or kind wanted
Small Castings made in Brass or Composition. Cook
ing and Heating Stoves of different ses manufactured
and for aale at the above works. Furniture for Cooking
Stoves and Stove Pipe always on hand
Persons who want GEARING ol any kind are informed
that the subscriber has more patterns tor Gearing than
any other concern in this part ol the country. They
would he quite sure ot fiudiug umoug bis Patterns Gear
ing that would answer their wants and thus save delay
and expense in gettiug up work.
He makes also a large variety ol Balanbe
Wheels and Crauks. Water Wheels ; also Saw Gammers,
Thimble Skeius und Pipe Boxes. Iron Fence, Cald/oß*.
Plows, Ac. *>
His equipment of machinery consists of as good tools
as are made, and was selected with tthe desugu ot briug
able to do any job which might be offered, whether large
or small In short his effort has been to get up iu all
respects a first class establishment.
Terras Reasonable. Orders solicited. Cash paid for
i Old Pewter and Brittatna.
Works situated on Valu Street near Barclay R. K.
Canal Basin. O. D BARTLETT.
Towauda. April 11. 1861. Prop rutin .
\ DM INISTR ATOR'S NOTICE —Nodo*
1 in hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of JOHN ESPY dee d, late ot Standing Btonetwp.,
are hereby requested to make payment without delay,
' and all persons having demands against ■'aid estate will
1 present them duly authenticated for^settleruent.^^
MARY J. ESPY.
July 24,1861. Administrator*.
DM IN IST It ATO R'S NOTlCE—Notice
is heret.y given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate or CD A RLKS PHILLIPS. dee'd.. late of Springfield.
are hereby requested t make payment without d
and all pe'rsons having demands against said estate will
present tlieni duly au t hen t i caj
July 24.1361. Administrator.
A _ DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE —Notice
is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of JAMES CUDDKBACK, dee d., late of Athens tp.,
are hereby requested to make payment without deity,
and all persons having demands against said estate will
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
ABRAHAM CUDDEBACK,
July 24.1361. Administrator.
BRIDGE LETTING.—SeaIed proposals
will be received upon the ground near the house of
K. F. Barnes. in Rome township, on THURSDAY .the Bth
day of AUGIST. 1861. until 2 o'clock, P. M.J tor the
building and completing of a bridge across thp east branch
of Wysox Creek, near that place. Specifications for
the same may be seen nt said Barnes, and at the C oin -
mis.sioDcr's Office, for six days previous to said letting.
P. H. BUCK,
W.A.THOMAS,
W. H. DECKER. ,
Coramissiouer's OBtt, July 24. 1861. Com rt.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter of
the estate of Mary Cai mi r, dee d. In the Orphans'
Court ofj Bradford county.
Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned, an Au
ditor, appointed by said Court to distribute monies in
the hands of the Exeeutor of said estate, will attend to
the duties ol his appointment at his office iu the Borough
of Towanda, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of AUGUST,
A.!>., 1861, at 1 o'clock in the attcrnoon of said day, and
that all persons having claims upon said monies must
present them, or else be torever debarred ficm the same
P. D. MORROW,
July 16, 1361. __ Auditor.
UARDIAN'S SALE.—The undersigned,
Guardians of the minor children of Caleb Lyon, late
of Pike twp., dee'd., will sell on the premises, on FRI
DAY, the 30th day of AUGUST, 1861, at I o'clock. P.M.,
the following descrilted lot, piece or parcel of laud, bound
ed on the north by lands of Osseau Pease and Albert
Conklin, on the cast l,y lands ot A. Conklin and John
Black, on the south and West by lands of Asa Payson,
Joel Johnson, A. Conklin, and O. Pease. Containing 75
acres,so acres improved. JON ATHAN BUSH,
JOHN BLACK,
July 17,1861. Guardians.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE —ln the matter of
Taylor, ll'ted <$- Co., ri. Sttphen IVhitaker. In
the Court of Common Pleas of Bradford County, No. 80,
May term, 1861.
Theundersigned, 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 ltlth day of AUGUST, A,
D., 1861, at 9 o'clock, A. M.. when and where all per
sons having claims against said estate are requested to
present them or he forever debarred from said fund.
E OVEBTON,Jr.,
July 8,1861. Auditor.
ORPHANS' COURT SALE —By virtu#
of an order of the Orphan's Court of Bradford •>.,
will lie exposed to public sale on the premises on SAT
URDAY, the !7th day of AUGUST. 1861. at 1 o'clock,
P. M., the following property . late the estate of Orange
Bosworth, dee 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 und Mosely Ellsworth, south by lands of
Geo. 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 framed
barn, small horse barti and two orchards thereon.
Terms made known on the day or sale.
WM. B. STEPHENS.
BETSY BOSWORTH,
July 10, 1361. Administrators.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter of
H'm. Champion vs. Hiram Root. In the Court
of Bradford County Common Pleas, No. 480, May T.
1859.
The undersigned, an. Auditor, appointed by the Conrt
to distribute funds arising from Sheriff - s sale of defend
ant's real estate, will attend to the duties of his appoint
ment at his office, in the Borough ot Towanda, on FRI
DAY, the 17th day of JULY. I*6l, at 2 o'clock, P. M..
w lieu and where all persons having claims against said
estate, are requested to present the same or be forever
debarred therefrom. 0. D. MONTANYE,
June 12, 1861. Auditor.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— hi 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 Eecutor
in the above named case, w ill attend to the duties of hia
appointment at his Office in the Roro' of Towanda, on
MONDAY, the 12th dav of AUGUST, A. D., 1861.
G.'D. MONTANYE,
June 12tli, 1361. Auditor.
"foXOTICE TO COLLECTORS —Yon are
hereby authorized te deduct five per cent, from the
State tax ot every individual who shall pay his 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 26tn
and 27th days of June, next. By order of the Commit
sioners. K. B. COOLBAUGH, Clerk.
Commissioner's Office, April 8, 1861.
\ D MINI ST RA TO R'S NOTlCE—Notice
-t3L isherebygiven.th.it all persons Indebted to the
estate ot HANNAH SMITH, late of Warren to. dee'd.,
are hereby requested to made juiyment without de
lay. and all persons having demands against said estate,
wili present them duly authenticated for settlement.
W. 11. RUSSELL.
June 12, 1361. Administrator, with will annexed.
ADM INI STR A TO IVS NOTlCE.—Notiet
is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the
estate of JOHN M. HORTON, deceased, late of Terry
township, are requested to make payment without delay,
and those having claims against the said estate will please
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
EDMUND HORTON.
SUSAN L. HORTON.
May 15, IR6I. Administrators.
A D MINI ST RA TO ICS NOTIC E— Notice
-Li. is hereby given that all persons indebted to the es
tate of JONATHAN BUSH, dee'd., late of Colombia tp-.
are heieby requested to make payment without delay.
And all persons having demands against said estate will
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
ISRAEL A FIERCE.
June 19, 1861 Administrator,