*HrWcal.
'TllT.jp VMOK
D BUG
(IVhclesate end !:•-■■- ;,'. .Vo. i, Pn't'ois Elock, Corner
of Miii C'i-i E.iJge St*., T -iar>da . Fa.)
D 3. 7. r. KAD!LL, Proprietor.
rp s subscriber respectfully
JL i 'ornis the Put.!;-; that .• > nas purchased me above
Drug itore, au<l lia. ;.--.g thirmgnly refitted ati.J enlarged
it. nr.fi iM-.-e; , • IBs h,.iiitiea tort •mj.-'ic ling Medicines
is prepared tj sc t4 'y every want ol the pum.c, ia tae
liue of
DHUGS AND MEDICINES,
BfyJSto; k, almost entirely m ' . lia? been selected with
•are. ami er '• nee? a hill assortment ol'all articles belong
ing to the Drug Trade.
etjt^SlES
are received monthly, o. I uve .fi. H-. I".>'e Drugs and
Medicines, which will be s •' i at prices i.'iai caiiuot lai!
to suit our patrons. 5... \.in.--*>ot
Drugs, Modifies end Chemicals, and
PURE LIQUORS,
Ofeveiy descvi "Am, ami the he si oe-ility f- r Medical
use. All the popular
PATENT RIEDICINE
avd T vr.r.K SUPPLY OF
houkopa; wit" & tost emu 1 t r.n MT.ivnni.s
Botanic .V Eclectic JTaiidiw, Til/ion's Alco
holic and J-'iuid Extracts,
Alkaloid? and Retinoids. A" the best Trusses,
Abdominal Snpnortcr?. S ; '"" r Pr ices,
Brea-t I'ump*. N i;q.l? Shall? & > ,
Nursing B>U!es,Syringos Cathtera,
A urge assortment OF RAZORS & STROPS,
Pocket Knives, Surgical fa '.ruments of late, style ana
best quality, Paints " Varnishes, Yi iii'low Glass, Pat
ty, Ac. A large supply
EBTJSHES
For the Rat, uu.r.and Shoe.. Painting, Varnishing and
White Washing, also for tirn Teeth and Nails.
TOOTH POWDERS fMD PASTER
of every variety. A large assortment of
Pure F. cut 1 .1 Oils. Fine Perfumerj and Toilet Snap?.
IJuffino and Ivory f'o'nbs, He r I've?. Oils ar.J
luvigoratnt-. Kerosene. Burning Fluid,
Lamp?. Shade?. Chimuevs,
Wicks, Ac.
Cl: 'ce Tobacco, Co/ors d- StivfF.
All the Dye Stuff?. 1 T -- Wing. / irrnr.i>.n. Ac.
B'rd Cages, of every stvle and variety, Cups, Nests and
Seeds.
t_y Pr. MAPiLI. will be found at hi* office, in the
Drugstore at all time? when eng-.ged it -■ door
jTu-tice, when be will examine and piescriV.e for patients
in his way, free <m liarg
Physicians supplied at reasonable rs •?. Fres lp'ion%
—" .-fully -empiuinrled. T'?--nubiie are cordially inv.._ii
t. examine and ti-t our stock an-! learn our nr'n es.
Towanda. J; . 2r. is 62 T. T. MADILL.
NOW READY !
BUTLEITS' !E9 iMB WBK
TOWARD A, PF.XNA.
' ll:>CWi'ioy ppr-e J -ye to Cflll til? tit
J. "eu.o.:i public to the fact t*u-t he Las enlarged
h*s motive pow r.. >*i purchased an' set up additional
. I'.itn ry, an<'cm; ! id c lur .cr number of workmen
thar.tu. J.K. 'V, so that he n. now prepared to execute or
1... r Castings or Machinery with promptitude.
lie has at hie works all the P\ E RNS in use by the
latefirtr r - ; n. " Phi' : i .. So iot Eltnira N. Y.,and
bus ' add .1 r-. the--.-, ;• '.tern? ot various kinds.
MILL IRo.STS itirnisued far r r.- ; Mills, Gang, Gate,
Circular am Muley -<uv Mill-, btsiue?
dif r n nt size? and -tylos and ia fa '■ ..'acr.f any kind
CasUu.jg or Mackiueiy jr c-'Kinf-n ?e.
ifteam riii>! •eh c? Sin i V ,-es. f '">cws, Return
JJ' :<l?. Rainrti o , cL '■•<• -1 aires. Check
Cuu ts, LLUC'IE COCK-. (JIT (.'upi, ll'fiisl-'es, A-c.
always on hand and made to ordc-r.
lie is also prepared to ; ui?U ir DOTLFRS of
sny -iz or kiad r anted.
C " ' •••? made in Bra?s or Composition. Ccok
tng and Heating . .. * i'.-.-r •.! . '•• • manufactured
sod ;' <!■ 'a 1 ' at the ab've works. Furniture tor Cooking
Mow. . ae '*ipe always tin bc-d
i - - ns who want i- F \ l.lNt. ot any kiad arc la.Mrmc.!
t'vnt tr,. -.uii. '-i:, r 1' is-uiore patterns lor (fearing than
t-./nilte-i e iijct... ia this part cf the eomury. Ta?v
•i tit! be t, :ilt- aire of !i Vug among his Patterns Gear
ing that i iswtr their wants and thus save delay
it - ' expeus in get' ; l-:; up work.
!-.• makes ai?. a Fir ■ variety ot P iirys. Balanbe
V ie?l? and (i-aiT..?, Villi-r \ iiecl? : also Saw (lunniers,
Ttbu.'de .-'Ke.nsa::."S Pipe Boxes, Iron r en- Caldrons,
Fi< w >, Ac.
Lis -- g-rr.: .t r.f ma'iiicer}'consists of as good tool?
1?- .art . Rud wa-selected with jtiie desii.n of being
shir t" io a-.y job w 1.1 'a i.i.giit 11 olfcrod, vviicther large
Vj. ... in short Id* effort h?s been to get up in ad
respect? a first tla9 estabil 'nruent.
n . It.- tson i'• I•. ( J i s ijiicited. Cash paid for
Ob! iVwtt r and P.. i*. l.v • .
Wtu-b • .tnat-.J en j'aia Lire; t nenr Darelav R. R.
Canal Basin O. D. BABTLETT.
Tow an ! i. Am 11 il. i •]. i e.'cy.
GREAT BARGAINS! "
From 83,000 to 81000 IVort!)
or
Fashiona L j umiture
TO 6K
SOLD RVRVtEDIATITLY
Having bought recently the
Athene C- bind Wave Rooms,
And entire stock of FtTRNITUitn from tl-.e late pro
prietor. li. M. Vv'FM.Ls, it will be sold tor CASH
AT PA.\'iC PRICES.
rTHf? CTOCK IS LARGE
-I. and very complete, has been well
" !I ' l ' s Wrl ' adapted for the
'-Eamml c?nnmon remark made by v'-iitor? to
*>s estaVdishrtveQ* " V by, 1 had no
( '* l^ a*.?'irtia>->.t of Furniture. 1 have
£.MsSPS . seen nothin,. I"! it short of the city."
- We vt " BBDSTKAD.M from s2*so
' - and ••••ards. COTTAGE and ot'ucr
—.*> J- Wr ''< l \1 .1 greet variety, from ft.Oil
\) §r to $25.00 per set. TABLES from $2,50
\ upwards, aud
jlvFYyfhin? else in Proportion.
d9MT*JET"Jt m:
T fer_, biy'.o, rue and price, to suit the means and taste
•:•' any and all customers. 3~ Call aid see our st tck.
i •Pa., July 21 lsCl. F. N. PAGE.
iAXECL'TOR'S ISOTI. Heei* here
' ( oygive-.. C. . ncrsons ted to the esta.w
P -.CBfN GRIFFIN, dee'd.. late °'®heshequin township.
■?-e'iy requested to .... ke itumediute payment, aud all
• • mshsvigg demands against said estate wi.l please
ent them duly authenticated for settlement.
' May 13,14(1}. JOHN N. GRIFPIN, Exeectar.
iVltscrrfw(nis.
BOOK BINDERY.
HpHE subscriber having withdrawn from the Argus
1 building would respectfully inform the public that
J !.- has removed his Plain and Fancy Bindery to the North
' Room of the Wa-dllousc, formerly occupied by the Post
t 03 s • . where Lejis now prepared to bind all kinds of
iJouks in the mo?t approved and workmanlike manner.—
! Having to share my profits with no second person I tlat
j ter myst-li that my prices will meet the satisfaction ot the
i public.
Thankful for the confidence reposed in me and the pub
i lie appreciation of my work, for t'ue last two years, I
1 she 1! endeavor in tli v tuture to merit the continuance of
! public support.
Particular attention given to re-b'.nding Books. Al!
! work will be warranted. Terms, Cash.
| jbscAlso, a large assortment ot STATIONERY of the
! best quality, at the lowpi-t prices. Justices' and Consta
ble's BLANKS, of all kinds. .
: PICTURE FRAMES, round, square aad ovci; and pic
i tures framed to order, cheaper than ever known here.
JOHANX P. BENDER,
Towunda, Jan. 11, lSiiO. lUftikbinder and Artist.
LINCOLNTOBE ELECTED.
"\7"ET r.Il these sertn only lo increase the
I business and prosperity of the Old Foundry aud
IVIACKIWE SHOP,
(South side of Pine st.. one door East of H. S. Mer
cur's Stove.)
The undersigned would call the attention of all con
i cerncd to tlie fact, that he i? prepared to <io, and will ex-
I ecr-te all work entrusted to him with dispatch,and iuthe
• cro?t workmaa-liue manner.
i FITTING UP MILL IRONS, REPAIRING STEAM
i ENGINES, frm the simplest, to the most complicate, in
' any of'their parts, and WARRANTED to give satisfac
tion.
PLOWS always on band of the most approved pat
terns, wooded in the most substantial manner.
' Paving recently added considerably to his facilities for
| doing work, and employing experienced workmen in
; every department, lie is confident that lie can satisfy al!
who favor him with their patronage.
JOHN CARMAN.
| Towanda, Got. IS, ISOO.
Coal, SAme, Cement, Fire Brick, SJraiu
Ifriles,
jrilllEßE is a Lime Kiln at the Barclay
JL Company'.? Basin, in Townnda, where is kept eon
! ftantly for sale, iresh burnt 11 hite Lime, made irom the
best " lali* v of New York lime stone at 2 > cents per
| bushel, or j 1 per barrel, headed up in barrels, and
I cents per bushel for slacked lime. Lime shipped on boats
■at T-iwanda without additional charge. Also Syracuse
; ITaUr f.ime at $1 l. r . 1 per barrel, and Fire Brick at 8
cents each. Drain 'l'iles 2, 3 and t inch sizes al 2. 3 and
jt cent-per foot, a very nice article for draiuin Ivnd or
i about dwell in-?. Merchants supplied with Beanlsley's
! Axes by the dozen. Jack Screws,lor moving buildings,
! to let at 23 cents per day each.
i;~rcU[ i Coal n C 2 25 per ton for Lump Coal and
; $2 00 pi .'t r; for Smith Coal. Coal delivered in Towan
- da at 25 cents per
All the above for sale at the office of the Barclay u. L.
! & Coal Company, Towanda.
! J. MACFARLAIN.
Towanda, Feb. 22.15G1. Ce i. Superintendent.
CAUTSOIff
" To be, or not to he— hat is the question !
i Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to sufi'er
I The sling? and arrows of outrageous opposition.
Or 1 v taking up arms against a sea ot printing ink,
And opposing, end I : *n.
proprieloi of li e Argus takes o caslm in ailver-
X tising hi? Bindery to indulge in an uncalled for lling
about a " sort of a ccern," which is hoping " to delude
the public." As 1 have opened a Bindery on ray own ac
count, the inference is that il the public bring their
binding to me lln-v are in no danger ot being defrauded.
: r two years I Lave worked for Mr. PARSON?, and he
jiiastakci great pains t r tlsfy the public I was he " best
Binder ia t merica," as the columns of the Argus wil
te- ! ■ i- ! 1 "i all that time " deluding the pub
lie?" If 1 bare bera engaged in a fraud, be has been th
i princiy -.!. But I refer to" r. v work during G-attimea
1 evidence that there has been no fraud pnvticeU.
Having ser-rd a long apprentice-hip at the Bindery
business, i nave resumed business here on ray own ac
- .. o? 1 know of in-tiling which prevents me from fol
lowing a L gitim.Ue and bawfulcaliiug for my support.—
I shall eiideav >! by good work and attention to my busi
ness to give public satisfaction,
i March 15. JOHANX F. BENDER, Binder.
; fMGARS & TOBACCO.
I
Uie best braiids of Cigar? in town at lowest prices— ;
i also Smoking and Chewing Tobacco, wholesale and re- .
till, at FOX'S,
: MEW ATTRACTIONS !
: V- .-r
Tf; At Geo. H. Wood's Gallery
(2 TOVTANDA, PA.
fj'-V Yon can procure, at low prices,
I /;\!PHOT©SIRA?H3 s
i vOf' all sizes, np to life size, either plain or re
-vi ' 1 1 touched, colored in oil or pastille.
Also. MELATNOTYPEB and AMBROTYRES. and al
■ most all other kinds of types. Pictures in good cases lor
J 25 cents, anu ether sizes and qualities in proportion.
Meiainc-types made in all kind? of weather, (except for
| chili'-"" All work warranted. July 25,1t0i.
LATESTFROM W.A.R.
! W. A. ROCKM'EI.L is again on hand with the first
New Goods o? the Season !
i DRESS GOODS,
GENTLEMEN'S WEAR,
FANCY AND STAPLE GOODS,
YANKEE NOTIONS,
PROVISIONS,
| GROCERIES,
| LEATHER,
BOOTS & SHOES,
WOODEN WARE.
HATS AND CATS.
Those wishing a good bargain wi'l find it greatly to
their a'! vantage to give us a call, as the hard time? will
I m-t pi -" ent GS selling good articles at moderate prices.
[ Although compelled to adopt the ready pay system, we
■ feel ei nfident that we can give onr customers perfect sat
| irla tion. ' WM. A. ROCKWELL.
1 Towanda. Sept. 25. 1
SFECUU 3XTOTXCE
lIN ACCORDANCE WITH WHAT
X seem? to be tiie necessities of the times, ami fur my
i own business security, 1 have concluded to sell Goods
FOR READY PAY!
i I bciit-v of have- a? good credit-customers as any one, and
' most of them prompt paying ones, but future prosperity
. oi uusiire? 1 tlriuk requires that Groceries and l'ruvi-
I -ion - should be sold for cash.
1 hope, bv attention to business, aud an earnest desire
'to please, to still re.am all of my old patrons,
j fttr'Thtise who are indebted to me will oblige me by
. setiiing tip at once. E. T. r OX.
Towanda, August I,IBCI.
I Tli E WAR" TO BE SETTLED
THE OLD TAILOR SHOP STILL IN MOTION.
I/1 IT. BUNTING, THE OLD STAND
j VT BY T.VII.OR, would inform the public fliat hi is
- i-doing business at his oid stand, where he is stiii pre
! pared K -.xec . vull kinds of work in liis lineon the short
j e.-t notice, and in the most approved style.
Having lately secured oi.e of the most perfect systems
for cutting in existence, lie can warrant smooth and easy
; fits with safety.
By an arrangement with the merchants, he is enabled
!to get up suits at a very low figure, for cash. He would
inform the public that lie is agent for A. BartholFs Sew
i ing Machines, (lie best machine extant—which will be
I furnished for cash,for from $3O up to $BO, as may be de-
J sired.
N. B—lie i? prepared to clean and mend garments at
! reasonable rate to suit the times—making them look
i nearly as nice as new. Call and try him.
®3~Cutting done as usual on short notice,
fehop on Main st.. opposite Codding A Russell's hnrd
j ware store, and three doors south ot Dr. Carter's grocery.
' Fashions received every six mouths. G. H. B.
I Towanda. Nov. M, 1861.
: T" FINE ASSORTMENT 0£
GROCERIES £ FAMILY SL'PPLIES,
"Vet th?n can't be beat, the best black Tea in town, also
ibugar, Goflee, Soap, Fish, Pork, aud almost everything
n the Grocery line, for sale cheap at FOX'S.
Cheese Worth Eating*.
T HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE DAI-
Ary ot Cheese from Conrtland County,as good as was
ever brought into this town. Please call and try it. il
you like it you can buy it cheap E. T. FO3L
jHfscelancous.
the old stand
STILL IN OPERATION.
!
THE SUBSCRIBER WOULD SAY TO
the citizens of Bradford County, that he has on
[ hand the largest stock of Cakuiage WgkK that was eve!
; offered in Northern Pennsylvania, consisting of 4 top
! buggies, 1 slide seat top buggy 4 two horse democrat
: wagons, 2 with tops, 4 one horse democrat, 2 opeu bug
[ gies, 2 lumber wagons, tie sides several second hand wag
I ons. All made ot the best material, ino.-tly ot Eastern
| timber, and oi the latest style, and better made than any
i ot her carriages in Northern Pennsylvania.
| The work is such that 1 warrant it to stand all reason
able use.
j The above will be sold low for cash or approved credit,
|as I wish to get out of the business. I ulao have 3 sul
i kies for sale.
| N. B.— Work made to order and repairing done on
j short notice. ti.il. DRAKE,
j Towanda, April 23,1862. * 2m
New Furniture and Chairs.
i T IIAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE
I JL and extensive assortment ol Sofas, Mohoguny Chair.-
I Mahogany and Walnut Rockers, Boston Rockers, tin
I ane-seat, Wood, and Rush-bottom. Hair, Cane-seat and
! ane-baek Rockers, Looking-Glasses, Cord and Tassels,
| icture Frames, Ac.,
Cheaper than the Cheapest.
r/ir Please call and satisfy yourselves.
| Towanda, June 26,1861. CHESTER WELE3.
/s-/ J\
{: J \
I " "'-"n P Jk
\y; W
'a ''
This is tiie establishment
where yon can find a very line assortment of
! WAFCHES AND JEWELRY of all descriptions, also a
good stock of CLOCKS, prices ranging from 10 shillings
i up, and warranted to give good satisfaction or no sale.
I am also agent for the sale ot 1). E. LEN T'S celebrated
Barometers, which every farmer should always have. Pn
: ees from $8 to $2O, according to linish REPAIRING
' done as usuatiii aneatand workmanlike manner and war
i ranted. WM. A. CHAMBERLIN.
; ~NEW AERARBEMEKTB.
pHAIR. BESDTEAD & FURNISHING
VJ WAREROOM—ELI BROWNING respectfully in
' forms the public tiiat lit- has purchased from James Mat k
inson his stock ol Furniture, and rented his shop & rooms
I and is prepared to offer to purchasers g'eat indueeintnts
in all articles in hi.-line. lie wiil manufacture aud keep
i on hand at ail times a stock of
CHAIRS, BEDSTEADS? BUREAUS,
l —rowan Withstands, Tables. Ac., Ac., of
} different -tylcs and prices, suited r->
' the wants of the ei-untry. He asks
; tlie attention of those wishing to
UzThny t.. the articles kept by him .as
he is determined that in the lit.
■btaj.Wis Ot his Work, the excc-11.-t.ce ol mate
i ""L. l-iI and the price not to be ouutdun
sL. J3 L„ liv any establishment. Kc.ngsatis
fied that the REAP'Y PAY sv 'cm isthebet l>r huth
purc.ii.- ct tad l!er. his business will be conducted upon
that system. He will, however, take in exchange for
. work, ail kinds of Country Produce, at the maikci price
T IT E, 7ST I W G- ,
Of all kinds, done to order, in the best manner, at reason
able rates, and on short notice.
gg- The Undertakbig Department will be conducted,
j as usual, by Mi. Muckiiwon who is prepared with a new
j and splendid Hearse to a' tend to all culls in his line.
: Towanda, April 7.1802. _
; NewSpriDff & Summer Goods,
1 C_<
•TiHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING RE
Jl moved to the south corner of tnc Mercur Block, are
• ow opening a large Stock of
m m a ® © <p B b i
Clothing For Men and Boys.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
CROCKERY, GROCERIES, YANKEE NOTIONS, Lc.
i Otir stock <f Spring and Summer Clothing, is all of our
1 own inaniifactute. Consisting in part ot,
Mens Coats from $O.BB to $20.00
Mens Pants front 0,75 to 10,00
| Mens Vests from 0,7 <> 6,00
r. i>- Mens. Boys- an A- Youths Clothe- made to order, large
-elections of Fabrics alway on hand.
The public arc invited to give us a call, as we are de
tnrained not t<> be undersold b>r cash. Most kinds oi
! Farmers Produce t;ikcu in exchange.
X. B. Also sell FIXKLE A LYONS celebrated Shuttle
! Sewing Machines, making tae lock -th n alike on both
'sides. A. Wit KHAMA >OX.
| Towanda April 3, 1862.
J I. S. NIERCTJR
Is now receiving a new supply of
SPiSIMG GOODS
Purchased since the late reduction in prices.
THE special attention of customers from all sections of
this and adjoining counties is invited to this
Large. Choice and Attractive Slock,
which will be offered at the'lowest prices.
Towanda. April ft. I>ii2.
PRINTS & DOMESTICS.
The cheapest in the market, for cash at
MOUTAI7TBS,
i (Corner of the Public Square and Main Street.)
TIIEY OFFER FOR SAI.E
S¥SERR!SSAC PRINTS AT
12 1-2 Cts. Per Yard
And other Goods in proportion. The public are invited
to call and examine for themselves.
All persons knowing themselves indebted over six
months, will do well to call aud settle.
MONTANYES.
March 17, 1862.
! NSC If A NCJ-:.
THE undersigned has been appointed the
A gent of the Insurance Company of North Atprrioa,
I located at Phiiad lphia. is now prepared to take risks.
! in town orcoimty. ' This Company is one ot the oldest in
i the United States, having beeu chartered in 17M, it has
i a capital of $.500,000. and is managed by a board of Di
rectors ot the very highest character for honor and in
! tegrity. All losses are adjusted promptly, its rates Bie
as low as those of any good Company, and property hold
ers insuring in this Company may re-t assured that they
can rely on the perfect saiety of their policies in case of
1 0S3 . v B.S.RUSSELL,
At the Banking Office of B. S. RUSSELL & CO.
March 18.1862.—n41-tf.
~v|" OT WIT HST A N DIN G THE HARD
_i_l times, the subscriber has a little
CASH ,
WHEREWITH TO PURCHASE
Farmers' Produce !
Anu has on hand a large stock of
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,
To be exchanged for the CASH.
C. B. PATCH.
Towanda, May 20,1862.
Timothy seed— l2o bushels of
fine Timothy Seed, for sale by
March 24. 1882. H. S. MERCUR,
Jtterchamrtfe, ax.
CNUPKISS. STTIt & BUBTT.
WOW IS YOUR TIME
TO BUY YOUR
CLOTHING CHEAP
AT YOUR OWN PRICES.
PROCLAIM IT TO THE PEOPLE!
TUST RECEIVED —A Large Stock of
i FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING, at J. CORN'S
Elmira Branch Clothing More. Says coolly, boldly and
deliberately, that he takas tLe foremost of the Clothing
Merchants ot Towanda.
Eigtheen hundred and sixty-one has come, and thp
light and beauty of Spring shines upon us, with all its
radiant splendor. I shall continue to sell Clothing, for
Cash, cheaper than any other man, as my goods ate all
bought cheap for cash, and they will be sold cheap for
cash.
My goods are nil manuf tctnred in Elmira, therefore, 1
can warrant them well made. Enough lor me to say, 1
have everything in the line of
C L 0T1IIYG!
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
HATS CA*>S, &C.,
That is kept in any other "Store in town.
! My banner is on the breeze,
" And long may it wave,
O'er the land of the free,
And the home oi the brave !
While her Stars and Stripea
Shine out like sun.
Telling all the nations
That Freedom's beg an."
This _.s a free country : therefore it is free for all t r d •
their trading where they can d< the best, regardless ol
! the cross and sour looks of old fogy merchants. 1 invite
j you to come and see me—country as well as the city are
I invited—every person, rich or poor, high or low, bond or
j free are invited to call.
Come one, come all, and stop your speed,
We've Goods enough lor all in need,
The boys, themselves, are at their posts,
And they alone can supply a host.
O'er other dealers in this town.
These same hoys have won renown,
For selling the cheapest and the best,
Arid selling more than all the rest!
Hurrah! hurrah! o'er hill a d plain,
Accept our thanks, and call again,
Among our assortments you'll always find,
Goods to fit. and please the mind.
We're on hand and always willing,
To sell our Go ds, and earn a shilling !
Bo hold your horses, and come this way,
! We shall be glad to see you a"y day,
I At JOHN BIILAM'S Clothing Store. next door to H. S.
• Mercur's Dry Goods Store. Main Street. Towanda, Pa.
N. R.—We wi-h to be understood, that we are not to be
; undersold by any man. or combination of men.
4-A" No charge for showing our Goods.
Towanda. March 12. 1862. J. CORN.
The Argus Book bindery
Again in Full Operation !
I \ JF. have the gratificath n of announcing to our frfends
:YY customers,and tlie public, that we are now pre
pared to do
! BOOK BINDING,
in all it- Bram-hes in the latest and most approved styles
and on the most favorable terms.
Having secured, permanently, the services of Mr H.
C. WiiiTKKAk. a finished workman Ironi Philadelphia,
and having added extmsivcly to the fixtures of the con
cern- giving greater facility than formerly—v c can pre
; sent to the public the most positive assurance ol our abil
! ity to please our patron*.
! f '■.i-i-r- should iif particular to remember that
the '• Argus Bindery,'' is in tiie Argus Building, as form
erly, (first building north of the Ward House) and is con
nected with our Book and Stationery Store and Printing
Office, where all work should be delivered.
CAUTION.—Wc are compelled injustice to ourselves.
! and our old customers, as well as to prevent an imposition
upon the public generally, to caution them against a sort
: a concern, that falsely holds out to tiie public that it i
idie Argus Bindery. This fraud j practiced nod'nulit.
i with a hope of deluding the Public. Against this bold
and deliberate attempt to deceive, they are hereby cau
tioned.
# jr- Particular attention paid to re-Binding. All work
gnat ranted.
iff Country Produce of all kinds taken in payment
, for win k.
i *'i" Having made complete arrangements, we are pre
, pared to Rule and Bind BLANK BOOKS to any style or
I patte.m, at prices as iow as elsewhere.
So wanda, March 5. IbCO. E. A. PAR9QSS.
NO COMPROMISE!
AT THE
UNIONM4BBL3 WORKS!
Located al Tow nda, Peim'a.
GSOLGE STcCABE
TVT OULD INFORM HIS FRIENDS
I f ? and tlie people of Bradford county in general, that
! lie has purchased the Marble Yard formerly owned by
Tay lor & Cash, and has added to his stock a large as
-1 sort men t of
American and Foreign Marble,§
i He invites the public to see his large stock before pur
' chasing elsewhere, a* he has fhe la-ges. stock ever in this
j county. Customers purchasing at the shop or sending
| their orders will save at lea-t 50 percent, and not be
I troubled with agents looking alter grave stones before
: the corpse is buried, and who are not responsible. Come
1 and sfc what, yon are getting. Having been in the busi
ness fo? tie last S<; y ir-. in tiie city of Philadelphia, lie
intends to keep a variety always on hand of Marble Mr.n
-i tics. Monuments. Grave Yard i'osts, Head Stones aud
! Tombs at city prices.
tzG Yard on Main street, opposite Gen. Patton's.
1 N. I>. Alterations and Repairing promptly attended
GEO. McCABE.
Towanda, Tec l fi . 1861.
Threshing Machine Agency
ATTENTION ! FARMERS I
THE SUBSCRIBER IS SOLE AGENT
in the county of Bradford and the neighboring coun
; ties iu Pennsylvania and New York, for
EMERY'S
Celebrated Threshing Machines,
EMERY'S ONE AND TWO HOUSE POWERS, are
; ton well and popularly known to need any description
! from me, and I will only say that they continue to de
| serve tlie reputation they have enjoyed for ten years of
i being the '• l>r— t. Endless Chain Horse Power in use."
! These Powers possess conveniences aud advantages pos
' sessed by no other power.
EM ERY'SNEVT PATENT
THRESHER AND CLEANER
This a new Machine, and has not before been intro-
I duced into this region. It has no endless chain straw
j carrier, but separates all kinds of grain thoroughly from
; the straw, by a combination of Pitts' Endless Canvass
Celled Apron, a new Improved Revolving Picker, and
; the we'l known Vibrating Riddle. It is a simple.durable
and efficient Machine, wiil thresh rapidly and cl> an tlmr
; oughly, without wasting, nil kinds of grain. It will not
' choke, run easily and steadily, without jumping, and is
i warranted to be superior to the common Rake Cleaner
| now in use. It remains only to be seen and tested, to be
I pronounced by every experienced band at threshing, to
: lie an admirably coiilmed and constructed Thresher and
j Cleaner.
EMERY'S IMPROVED THRESHERS & SEP/RATERS
1 are not excelled by any in market, are well constructed,
I simple and durable. lam prepared to supply all kinds
AGRICULTURAL IVIACIXmERY
1 at manufacturers prices and terms.
For further information, illustrative and descrip
! tive Catalogues, prices, &e., apply to
R. M. WELLES, Agent.
Athens. Pa.. July 30,1861.
A CARD.
THE present depressed state of tlie Money
Market having had the effect to place many kindsjof
Goods within the reach ot Cash buyers, at much lower
prices 'ban heretofore, the undersigned begs to give no
tice that lie has availed himself of this reduction, to a
large extent within the past ten days anu i" now offering
many bargains such as have heretofore never oeen equall
ed ill this market.
Dec. 10. Dttfl. JOSEPH POWELL.
JQRIED FRUIT,
GOOD DRIED ARFLES,
Blackberries. Raspberries and Whortleberries,
JKeMral.
DR. PORTERS
OLD DRUG STORE.
Alrendyadmitfed to !>e
The largest, safest and most approved
CR'JG HOUSE IN NORTHERN P CU RYLVANIA!
WITH
Anestablished reputation for keeping tile best medicine
UNEQUALLED
In Its facilities and apparatns ;..r compounding and pre
paring
MEDICINE AND PRESCRIPTIONS,
Conducted by thoroughly competent persons, who devote
the most careful attention .pay the strictest regard
to accuracy, anil use only selected arti
cles, and medicines of unques
tioned purity, has become
T2!E ©MSiI BMKB SKDBB
With prices revised to correspond with the market.
WHOLESALE AND RET ALL,
ALL ARTICLES WARRANTED AS REPRESENTED.
By recent arrangements with the Manufacturers, Impor
ters or First Holders of Goods and Cash Purcha
ses, the prices will always he at the low
est point ."or Prime Goods.
LOWER FIGURES THAN EVER IN
Paints, Oils, Vnrr.islies, Glass,
DRUGS h DYE-STUFFS.
Everything in this extensive stock will be sold
Cheep for Cash !
'■ PRICES REDUCED, VIZ:
Of £onj>s. Perfumery, Brihlics, Combs,
Pocket Knives and Kazors,
Lamps and Materials for Lipid.
TRUSSES & SUPPORTERS,
WHO AND LIQUORS, ONLY FOR MEDICINE
TOBACCO & SNUFF.
All the Popular Patent Medicines,
Tooth, Skin &. Hair Preparations,
Fancy Articles of ail Descriptions,
! Eclectic, Botanic and Jlamarpathiv. MuHciues
Spices, Died Seed, F.amp Shades and Garden Seeds.
FrSH TACKLE, AMMUNITION, Ac.
Constituting the ir.o>t complete assortment, embracing
the great wants of the People, reduced in Price, ?
and revised for the Cash System.
DR. PORTER S CAMI'IIENE !
IR. PORTERS ALCOHOL!
I)R. PORTER'S BURNING FLUID !
Arc Fresh, daily prepared, and unrivalled by any in the
Market.
DR. PORTER'S PREPARATIONS
For Family Use,
Known ft- Safe and Ui liabiC" remedies, are warranted fo
wr.it thev are intended to give satisfacU a.
■. :•
Dr. Porter'.- Pectoral Svr q •• - price 37h cent.- :
Dr. Porter's Family Embrocation •* 25" "
Dr. Porter'.*. Tonic Eiixer "
Dr. Porter's Worm Syrep " 25 •' I
Dr. Porter's Comp. Syf. Hvpophosphitea.. " lot) "
Dr. Porter's Uterine Tonic .. "DO "
Dr. Porter's Blackberry Balsam " 25 "
Dr. Porter's Tootli Ache Drops " 25 "
Dr. Porter's Cephalic Snuff, " 25 " j
Dr. Porter's Tooth Powder •' 25 "
Dr. Porter's Tricogene " 2,> "
Dr. Porter's Tricophi'.c • " 25 "
Dr. Porter's Shampoo " 25 "
Dr. Porter's Horse and Cattie hetiou " 37J "
Dr. Porter's Hor-e and Cattle Powder " 25 "
Dr. Porter's Bed Bug Poison " 25 "
Dr. Porter's Black ink ... " 25 "
Dr. Porter's • loan-.tig Fluid .... " S7.V ''
Dr. Poller's Rat at.d Mice Poison " 25" "
Dr. Porter's • it-.ite Magnesia " 2 > "
>lediral icc giun sraiHiiuusly at theofike
€'l urging only for Medicine.
rThan Kful f..i ;,i-t liberal patronage would re-i ect i
fully announce to his friends and the public thatno pains
shall ue spared to satisfy ami merit the continuance of I
theircouhuence and pafrcWage. at the
Casli Drug' Stcrre !
Corner of Main and Pine streets.
Towtmd<, 5... t_ v-ui _
iiOT'EL KvWLivs.
i
DRU" 'STS,
FARMERS.; AND ALL
WHO WANT
I HAVE just received from the City, 0
Largo Stock of
1M PORTED PFKE LIQUORS,
of every variety. My stock of LIQUORS has ben pur
chased •' ir U ASII, directly from the Importers, whereby
I am enabled to turui.-li Farmers tor the approaching j
Harvest, a Supetior and Pure article of I.iquor, ot any
kind whatever at LOWER PRICES than were ever be
ore offered in T-'wanda.
HOTEL KEEPERS
Will find it greatly to their advantage to examin; my 1
stock before purchasing elsewhere. I have facilities ti i 1
purchasing, which enables me to WHOLESALE my 1
goods at New 5 ork
WHOLESALE PRICES!
Resides my Liquor- are wanantrd pine and unad'ilter
ated. 1 have also on hand the Largest Stock and
est Variety of
Ever brought to TowancTa, which having been pnrchasi e
directly from the Manufacturers and Importers, enab d j
me to compete with the Wholesale Tobacconists oi tie
city. Hotel keepers and others are respectfully inviti a j
to an examination of 1113' entire stock ot Liquors, Uigas
and To' acco. Also,
Groceries & Provisions,
Of every description, will be kept constantly on hand, at
prices LOWER than elsewheie in this town.
Confident that I am enabled to sell my entire stock of
Goods, either at Wholesale or Retail, less than like goods ;
can be purchased this side of the City, 1 respectfully so ;
li-it the public to an exaiuiuation at No. 5. Brick Row. 1
H. W. NOBLE.
Towanda. June 1 I. lfttiO.
ivr a re, fc time!
FORWARD! MARCH!
TO THE
IST KW S R OM !
Where Von ecu at the I p.M News!
\XD IF YOU WANT TO KEEP!
FX well posted on the events that are passing before ;
the American people, just ask for one of THE ILI.US- j
TRATKD PAPERS. They are really worth double the j
price we ask for them. And while you are there v< u
may as well get a MAP showing all the important points
in the country. Dr. *-u may want to write to your!
friends, and you can get tiie very latest style of PAi'RI j
OTIC NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES.
fltt" C"ine and see what we have got. and satisfy your- J
: elva r Don't forget the place—THE MEWS ROOM.
C ida. June 12. IWU.
KEROSIXE oil, FOR SALE CHEAP ;
at FOX'B.
Ang. 28,1861- I
Business Cams.
Edward t. Elliott, attorM'
AT LAW, Towanda, Pa. Office over Papa,
store. w *°
Towanda. July 23,1K62. — ly.
BENJ. M. PECK, ATToEney~7i>
LAW, TOWANDA, PA All business int.,,,;.
Ito his care, will receive prompt attention Office •?-
Col. E Stnith, over Tracy A Moore's Stote. 1
April iT. Iftbl.
rr 11 CM AS J JN G H AMfATrVRBEv
1 AI LA IS', LAPORTE. Sullivan Cnnnty. p a 1
HN WIL LI AM-, A TTORNEY~A~r
• I.A W, CANTON PA., will attend to all i„ ,
ness entrusted to biscare in the courts of Brad ford
Lycomg and Sullivan Go's. 't*
*SS'u uS ] ' dUa ° a " d liCn3ions P rorn P t, J attended to,
K. OItaTO.N.JK
OTERTOX a MONT A NYE, ATTO?
AL I S A'l LA W— Office in Union Lluvk f- A
y occupied by Jas. Macfaklane.
l) K : , E o TL MASON. PIIYSTCIAX AXn
A " !,iii "fofessional service- to t>,
people of I o wan da and vicinity. Office at hi- reshw.
on 1 inestreet, where hecan always be found when lit
professionally engaged n nct
li] J{ PARSONS, A TTORNEYMT
Bradford Co -. I'a. Office over V
M. A H. t. Long s store. _ Aug- 7,15"
T7LHANAN SMITH, having
a D a ee ri , ss7 e<l ' °® Ce over |
iT V T. I)A VIES. A TTORNEY~~AT
! * • T ''wa n( ia, Bradford county, p a . OT f,
| itb m. Watkius, Esq., a few doors north of the Ward 1
| i 1 •) 11 SO. 1 .
j Jan. ft,
! W ll^ 101 ' Wa ''KINS. ATTORNEYS
: occupied bv U A Mercu? U ' AXDA ' PA - office
S^ D I S , ; MOi; ' 1 G - • ATKINS.
AMERI OA N HOTEL, TOJVAxEA
1 Wr ■> *• ■ T c i mat - ' .
; ' 1 Proprietor. |
! i >R lf - WESTON, BEy
LjTjfT'Y'f ' • permanently located in Towanda
1( - doorsouthol Bailey&Nfcveua*
Towanoa, Feb. P'. Isst).
o. H. WOODRUrr-DErffTISTT"
pLK.MANEN IL\ locntert in Towanda
JL (tffice No. .5. Brick Row. over f{. w. Nobles' Store
Entrance ">i" door sontb ot Tracy A- Moores. dec.l.ti
F. Gr COBURTSr,
A TTORNEV AND NOTARY PUBLIC
u-X Towanda. Pa. Office in the building formerly oe
copied l.y H. B. McKean. 8 7 0C
ttb_ Ail legal bu-ine-s attended to with promptness and
Towanda. Aug. 20, lsi',l ff.
9% (MM) VOUNtt THRIFTY FRITT
I LLES,-tai daid andda*arf, enibra<*in''
i an 'lie fie-t vartelies ot r ruit offered tor the S v g
qiiclmnna Noiserie-, located at Towanda and Allien-, l\i.
— the coming lab. 1 lie trees are growing on good imd
and lou-t In- soRL Grape \ ines by the hundred or liiiu*-
ami. very cheap.
I to- Wavtku—A few intelligent, active and tru-t
-worthy business met. as agents, to sj;ii: nrler. fi
, fre>®. Plants. Shrnba, Ac., dleivered in the fail oi IJdJ,
A iiiieial com pen. sa ion will be paid
DANIEL II ARK INS.
Towanda. Pa.. July 2 L \>e,i . .|y.
"WA TIX) HOUSE."
Sowanda, Ba.
r l' , ItE SnWrifi-r* Imviiig len.spil this well |
' -L known Hotel for a tertn of year-, would inform the. r I
•' 1"■ 1 - am. the traieling i.nblic, that they will be most |
hap|.y to aecomtno'late all who may favor them with * 75
<■ • b It wi.l be the nan ot the present Proprietor* to 1
make the Waku at once conifoitable, pleasant 3
■ and eheerful. Yours Truly,
Ji'-u.l" 1 POWELL fc SMITH.
McCAB E'S
CENTRAL MEAT MARKET.
Below J. l\ingsbc> ys s'cr, Alain st.
r nilE snbnrrilier would respecffuily tender his sincere 1
X thank- tn the public lor the verylibiv.il patronage
extended to him, auu solicit- a continuance of the -autr. 1
lie bee- leave to a-sure tiict heiutend* to keep on liand S
as heretofore, a choice -election of ifEATS ot all kinds, >|
the l-e-t the conn fry a®iru.-, whieii lie intend- to sell for |
veil -'iiail profits, ci'iier hy the -iile. quarter or pound, T
esr A quantity of lir-t qualit of SALT PORK, put up 1
by niyselL ■ heap, iiy tiie l.avrel or pound.
Meat- will be promptly delivered, at any place witbia i \
the corporation.
Towanda. August 12, 1ft5.0. ,T McCABE.
R AILIS 0A I) H 0 TEL
•Y<ur ;ht Barclay Railroad trrminas.
TOWANDA, PEiMN'A.
TR JORDAN re-jiectfully ttif'ortns the -f
• the public tn.it lie has leased the we'l-known tav*
| em stand formerly occupied by M. T. Cakrier. in tie f|
lower part ot the liorntigh ot Towanda. which having ,i
betn lelitted and tliorimghiy re tui nislud. he invite- the j
patronage of the public with every confidence that he | j
I ean cive entire satisfaction to sui h as mat" tavirlnai 'i
; wit', n call.
!!• Bak will be kept stocked with the best qualities of )
LlQL't 'RS. and tiie best brand- ot CIGARS.
Extensive .-tabling is connected with the hou-e, *aa 3
reliable attendant- will -n!y !i= kept.
No pains or 1 xpro-e w ; I l>e spared to deserve the ] :.!• |
r-nage of thenuhPc— er-J iQ. ihaigcs will l.c reasoo* 1
I hie.
Towanda. April 1. ISfil.
Bxtrac dinary Inducements
TO TilV. BUYERS OF
FURXIIURE AXD CHAIRS.
HAVING greatly increased my former J
stock of Cabinet Ware and Chair-, I at* J
j * "*vdetcrminrd to dispo-e of these accnmli'S' J
; tions rapidly, and with that design oiler all articles at |
i uiipre. dented low prices, for Ua-h.
Good Solas at Sit! to $2O. fine Cane Seat Chairs 75 cts- |
! each, a nice Bedstead for 2b shillings.
I have now more than GO different patterns o f Cbr.irs.
S Bureaus Desks far tae farmer or merchant. Looking i|
Glasses i.oosrng gias.- Plates, Portrait and Pieture iranies -M
of gilt. Rosewood, Mahogany and Walnut corner : M M
j patterns of Stands ; extension, dining, tea and work Ta m
ides. Hall Stands, ai d in fact anytlirng that can be tounl -a
j in a city Ware house.
A large a-.-ortuient of ready-made Coffins, with a
Hearse ready, at all times.
Purchaser- w 11 be sure to find the right place. -ot!!3
| side ot the public square, one door east of Montanvcs.
Towanda. Dec. 1, 1859. CHE -TKIi WELLS.
NEW FIE.M.
0D DING & KUSSKLL.
I T AVE purchased the large and well known e-tabk'-'j i
j li merit, of 1). ('. Hall, and are now receiving from Xe* fel
I Tuik. the largest and most complete assortment of
HARD-WAKE,
i ever offered for sale in this market, which willbesoHfi
CIIF \P for Cash orappoved Cro lit.
We have a large and well selected stock of Woodtnj
' Coal CttDKING STOVES, every variety of |
style of Parlor, Diniiig-Room. Six-Plate, and ( vlir , : - ? .>1
i Stoves, which we can. and will sella- cheap as can j
I purchased in this or an}' adjoining county. Also a ' u - 1
and complete a-sortmeiit of
IRON AND STEEL,
. Nails and Glass. Paints auc Oils. House Trimmings. : a
l iage Trimmings Springs, iron Axels and Boxes.o' 1
all sizes. Carpenters and Joiners Tools. Black
smiths Tools, Cross-cut, Circular and Mill
Saws. Table and Pocket
mzz OL : Toy BL- 0-3 ■.*. ' 9
of every description.
Pumps, Lead-Pipe, Chain Pumps and Tubes
linilTA\MA AXD PLATEWAH r J
i the latest and most approved patters. A iarge qna|''- f B
! of TIN-WARE AND STOVE PIPE, always on hand -.JO
• Patent Stretched Leather BELTING. Every name a- 'M
j form of
FARMING TOOLS. r<
JOB WORK done ou short notice and wa-rnnted J
GRAIN, Old Iron. Copper, BrittannD, Bra-s,
! wax and Feathers, taken in exchange for Good-. , - m
We invite " the whole world and the
i to call and examine our our good- before purchasing
j Our motto will be use every man wetland submit to "i m
tf*>- i• ne door south of Tracy and Moore and Pnwf'' J
Block. Main street, CODDING & RI'SStU" |
j JOHN A.i'ODDIXO, J , e^n S
l.ki-.—ei.i.. j Towaiula^Sept. -D
i\ V OOL. F AIIM ERS ! THIS WAYB
TT With vonr WOOL, for which the highest pnee 1
1 CASH will be >a> d w - A • ROCKM k i