"~f~~rom~l 4 ~a,~Ons::~` MI —Ohio built 688 'schools last year. `-13C. Louis his a female co-oper- _Thtir cloth skirts o re super cede hoops Puil" —The Shah of Persia has ordered a ceases to botaken. —Cairo,-131, has abolished corpo ral rmiabruent in her ochocda. —ln three :Reeks 230, 000 . _frogs were sent to Paris:. —Aug-hats, OL, has a boy spotted like a leopard. ' • - % 1 / 4 —A Chicago eye' and ear doctor si named Tongue. —Disagreeable and impertinent anin daring a person in the face. —The fat men of ' Springfield, 111., :redo Sava a stating party. —Minnesota has a girl but twelve 'Tetra of ag. who is 1 mother. —Two infants were baptized in the Monroe county, F. 1., petaeuitary, lately. —Santa Barbara, California, pro duces meet - pastern weighing - eight pounds each. —The scarlet fever is raging in utme of the towns-of Connecticut. ' has a "sea - tiger" on exhi bition, whicliplays three airs on'Artriangle. . Cincinnati man Lail been ar- reated."for threatening his grantintother." . —A new illustrated edition of the works °finger A. Poo is being published in Edinburg. —The Lonlin Bible Society has sent $600,000 tot Madrid for buildingia.Protes taut church there. —A copper—minevielding 19 pe cent. of pure metal, has bmn iscoverml ar Hanover, N. H. t —The population of\\l 3 ( s 3lland is 3,628,468,rb0wmg an increase of ,450 in ono year. —Cedar county, lowa, his 241,940 acres inclosed, 152,3 U in cultivation, and 493 planted for timber. —A Fort Scott paper prints an dVertisement of a yonug lady in want of a bean" for a masquerade. —A. scoundrel in Burlington, lowa threw pepper in a poor worming eyes, - nnd then robbed her of $4B. —The united weight of two gen tlemen in Indians is 1050 pounds. One weighs 480 and the other 570 pounds. —Bachelors take notice There ar• 76 widows, nr old maids, and 150 marriage able girls in Rhinebeck, N. Y. —The Troy, N. Y., 'post-office is cued 15,584 74 worth of post-office orders during the past -year, and received 19,20916. —ln Belgium, instead of making New Year's calls they send - the money to the poor, and the givers names are published. —A gentleman in Vermont has a clock which was made in 1660, and promises to. do duty for another two hundred years. - -Illinois has '8,608,599 acres of land in cultiration. Her total assessed saliva tion of all taxable property is $49ii,954,577. —A woman, in New York hand- - miffed her drunken hnsbandito prevent his car rying off the furniture to the pawnbrokers. —Efforts are being made to induce operatives in Passaic and Patterson, N. J., to migrate to a Connecticurfactory-village, —During a recent religious revival at Equality, In, two liquor dealers emptied their whiskey into the street. —Chicago statistics show that the divorce fever is at its height among thosives n July, and - among the husbands in November —An English jury foreman recent ly announced, "My Lord, we find the man who stole the mare, not guilty." —A- constable sold the - Pittsburg Republic for SGB. An exchange thinks the dol lar stores will soon have newspaper offices for sale. —The editor of the Weston, (M 0.,) Landmark asks his readers to excuse the looks of his pallor, as-he is in bed from the effects of a fight with a -delinquent subscriber. . —Head waiters and chief cooks ih the New York hotels and restaurants are paid frotp ris to jl5O per month and boarded. --A rat weighing six poundi4_ and measuring •twenty-one mehes from Lis nose to the end of his tail. was recently killed ai Cape Girardeau, Mo. —An old lady at Windsor. Eng land, was saved train burning to death by ler parrot, who, seeing her in flames, called out to her sleeping son, "Harry, get up." —The Yale iludents talk of abol 6hing the '•wooden spoon." The fonhdations fora new hall for the •'Scroll and Key,•' a Yale senior secret society, hare been laid. --A co-operative 'colony has been organized in New York, tinder the name of the "Dacelaior," with about one hundred mem bers, their destination is Republican county, Kansas. —ltis said that a pupil of Liebig has discovered certain ethers, which, when poured upon chemical compounds, produce gistantaneously precious stones of all kinds. . • —McGregor, Wisconsin, has a quarry Of marble, which , . Itlhcn(pulhihed.,.)has the appearance of ben inlaid with myrtads ahelia, t • —The city collector of Patterson N. J., has been sued for demanding and reek ing tax money in exeess of the assessment. —A Brooklyn medical student ere stud a sensation in a passenger car by dropping a skull he was carrying, wrapped up fn paper. —Princeton, 111., is to have a walk ing match between two girls, fifteen and six teen years of age, who proposes to walk eighty miles in twenty hours.. —Daring the month of December about one and a Wilt million pounds of tobacco were sold and about one million pounds doliv ered in the Kentucky market. - —The mining companies of Cali- Urals and Nevada paid dividends last year of $2,133,400, being • decrease of $1,000,000 from 1868 and of $2,000,000 from 1867. —The Duke of Edinburgh offici ated as director of the orchestra at an amateur dramatic peformance given at Hong Kong by the'ottleers of the Drina, frigate Galatea. —The University of the Pacific, at , Santa Clara, California, is teaching male and female pupils in the same classes. The plan works well, and the institution is prosperous. —A number of the most promi nent men of lifobile, Ala., have united in s call for a Public meeting to consider the means of establishing in that city a factory for cotton "and woolen goods. —The Zoological Gardens of Ham burg have one of the most unique animals in the word—the offspring of t cross between a Lithuanian lynx and a domestic cat. They have been visited by many naturalists. —A wag of a Bohemian recently sent a bill for services as correspondent to the "loading journal of Chicago," and for the first time in the history , of Chicago journalism, no 1 -?.• 2• * PQ .- -f ... :- . .1• A - i I '. —:- _ - - • . . .. K _ s a C;) 1 ).1 . , 1 ;:,--,„.. : r . g• GIcEAT . BAI2G4INS IN MOOTS eiG sxoES EiMM i , . NEW -Boor ..IND SHOE-STORE; South I: 4 snd of Ward House. • The tuidersigned are seciering and well ee. leded stock of BOOTS AND SHOES' Suitable fur the SITMIEES £ND FALL TRADE, inlels we offer low fur Cult. Cow&ling of GENTS, LADIES, AND CHILDREN'S WEAR. SEWED 'AND 'PEGGED BOOTS MADE TO ORDER REP.AIBING NEATLY DONE. A.•iD READY WHEN PROMISED Thankful tar past &rum ire solielt a continuance of tha aurae. Towanda, April 5, 180 TRY OUR 1.M.1.311.1ATE6 „aioa auof),, CHEWING TOBACCO F E: CU T El put up in aU styles The very best qualiCes of BLACK BROWN, ,Si; SCOTeII .&LA.w..nil A great variety of the most pope lan' brands et._ FANCY SMOKING PIPE S! of almost oven; dencriptlon from 13ENttrn MEERSCELLUSI I COMMON CLAY. attention given to sup. ptitog the wants - of doge= in this and adjoinlng-thantles at . • • 0 El WHIDLPs3ALE PRICES_ Twar . and2, Dee. 2. 1869; FULL ASSORTMErNT.OF MU= snit corn Favris. at Wrap, 1869., 'LONG grzthri, --- • , H OWELL C .. O, • • - Call attention toil large invoice of .:4 ' ..' lf . . .-,-,r4''.- from a Bankiapt,liraporter's Sale, =EI . Thom. goods i aro both substantial • , 'And in Alien', in appearance, and are . , considered far superior to any other m eof Alpacas iu i the market. J!thuary, 3a, 1870. • • WHERE. TO GIRT. THEM'!'. FOR FINE GROCERIES, • Go to .31E BIDET/IS • • Ills -. SUGARS; • ._. . . TEAS, COFFES, IC " • • •.,- ;SP ES, , • :SYRUPS, 4r. c. Cannot be eacelled.' 'For • very ehoicearticlenf . BltvairFAST TEA,/ Got° 3IERLDETUf3. For COOKING - EXTRACTS, DRIED FRUITS, FINE CHEESE, -- • • • SOAPS:- of all kinds, ONIONS, • POTATOES, BEANS, . - • ICEROSENE, And in feet every thing in the -arocery-line, 'Go to MERIDY.TIIB. You can always find a choice article of - FAMILY FLOUR, - ' CHOP, . FEED, BRAN, • ' • aud CORN MEAL At the GROCERY AND PROVISION STORE, of • J. mplimgra. • ' Dec. 20, '69.—if Ala/tpat., Towanda; Pa. et- co. LADIES',ILISSES' & CHILDREN'S avii.reff THEE Olitat AT . GREAT' REDITC lON Foinn-R mums, r ASTRICAN SACQ . Doc. Q. IMO NEW GOODS ! NEW GOODS MLSSES, Now and Lvautifid atyle,s I= TRACY -& MOORE'S Splendid new EMI CROCID GLA.SSIVA7, B002:8 A ND.-SHOES, TOBACCO pIiESERVED TAMERANDS AT COr6LL ic HUM DOUBLE WARP_ .- ... i:. , ~ MI yehich , they n ow-offer at HALF THEIR VALUE HAVE NOW OPEN THEIR WINTER. STOCK FURS 4LSO A FEW ELEGA4I roNrE4x. & co. AT THE STORE 91 TRAY& M. to 0R E: FALL AND WINTEn DRESS GOODS, dust kecvivell at OIL CLOTHS. C.UtPETS, , DOOR HATS & CAN, Just rete TRACY & MOORE'S. - HOOP SKIRTS, , BAMORELS, HOSIERY, • YANKEE NOTIONS, And everything In the line, juet opened, .AT,"TIM STONE OT TOwlndii. Sept. i 8; :. • • :12.1. .= ,, c , Seve,Adtimtbmlti, - . 'MOORE'S - .HADfi r c TOWANDA: TUE Winttrritzlicnrszn criallArth • OV'N'E:I4 E'N,DFAMI L Y . - B.TAn tiTtAIfATIC AND 91.ii."RATIPL. TROUPE! „ • SEVlOrtli ANNUAL TOUIt! THIRTEENSTAII PERI'ORNEk s THREE NIGHTS ONLY! MONDAY, TUESDAY, AND IVEDNRMLAY, January 314 February, 7 et and a j. 0 HN -'7OW 'N . SEND pear European. American, and CanscL a .. , Tramllau.suPPolied by a NI/ 001 4 4 / I Y. MONDAY EVENING, JAN. 31hi. iiie - p r it;t•etunah n a play, In 3 acts, entllied . THE WEAN OT GENEu cAllwrs JOHN TOWNSEND THE ..... .. Alms CONNTANCL Toirs,rm • Snip:tried by the whOle Cempany. ' A nrourra Eiond ' • M2lll. IfAaxr TGIr!,Y,;, TO CO'S:MIME 'WITH i - - DEA 1' Al , l 4: POST' CJI.AZACIT.R6'Cr THE Cr lit!. 'Doors- opatt at 7:13, to commence 0 910. admissOort 36 coati, Ilexezvext /teats 50 re. Firt3l FOR , SALE. - R agT te . merit or the 'heirs, the valuable rol l edate AMOS O. C B :II t HNEBY, deceased, ail at lx sold auction on s mantises. en THURSDAY, AlAhil MI, 1870. farm la beautifully sitnateti, and la.„ on the banks - at the Smiquehmina ma. and nn main road leading Rom Towanda to Athena,..(, Athena lovniabili," and contains 130 aura, wi th about 90 aata.undor good hap:avat ct. on the premises' two good frame ilwidnny barn. abode; also a good orchard snit other trot trees. The farm is a valuable one, and is svidl Mai•. ed for faiirdni; and dairy Purti9"rs. T'filis will h. ntallekluiwnon4spofsale. floidand suAic ; wt tit, • given. , For forthir particnlfirs address G. C. VAGL. Adril'r., 4 .p. noun. 11,11 u, PI.. . ?dna,. Jan. 25, 1870-rar. =I NEW HARDWARE- s•roRE KE ABE Jrtif 01.1. - NING IN etNioN a aan• waystment II A. R 33 179 r t- - Our stock is new. and we are offering if lic at prices that defy cornpatitiou. Any pro• wo_t of stoves can nail with us the latent =prole:ratan and nao,t desirable styles. Oar Cook At -A.., LIIPROVED, Do acknowle. l / 4 . dby dni, ers and the public in general, to be cuperi, yh tat. inn and cooking qualities, to anytkn; tent tit. We have • CAREENTIin's Too ' It . tarot, 31331.14. At" 1141 R al5 SIIOEa AND ' 7 • LANtEa. • linars, Hsu, STAIIRED TINWARE, (31371EnT. its'. di Gave us a call We are prepared to coatlnet that us tan se!l as cheap. alai; a little els e'er, Uni any other One cOULIty. 1 !Int. : Canton, Jan. 12. I'7O - . ASPLENDID CHANCE, , • AN EiTRAOADMAICY WM:. . 1 - DON'T DELAY, SEND AT OS. 1 The Leading. AGRICULTURAL - JOURNAL vY THE COUNTRi, E FOX ONE L' Tilt: AMEII.ICAN Broca Jorris.tm—.l liminthly, containing l 2 large double coltalin "denote dto Farming and fitiscli Breeding. 4 inimria.-.; regular departnieuni for the Practical lancer, Da,. tnan: Brecihir, Wool Orowerti, awl YrsaM' Keeper, Illuctrated with ninnerom Engravings and bound in handsomely MILL note., r a nr.er pi will !Ilia in this monthly a very aid in all the departments of Fanning an.l tieo l Breeding. It has a Vt.ter:ll:ll7 the charge of one of the; ablest Profei.roo. United Metes. who an were through M. •i”t1,5,1-. free of charge: all queatioua relating to :31iik, Min, 1 or Diseased Horses, Cattle, !Bleep. Swine or Picini Thus every Subscriber has a Horse and Cattle or/lce. We art:now preparedrto 'offer the .1?:E.111 , .1..N Jorrixat, as a free gift for 1 . '30 ye r, too!! be:•8 tor renewal-) to March fast, Who shall butocr.), tiny ediately and pay ta in advance. This ma nn r . port unity which the intelligent people ("or wall no doubt duly apprechtte.. Hand m 3..ur sctiptions fut. the 11EvorrEn at once and r,ur« Sites dovnttat. free for one year. TOWANDA. COAL TAIID. ANTHRACITE AND BITT3IINoUri COALS. The tinderaigned. haying loved the Cu.: Yard i Duch at the old Barclay Darin" sad JU4 COMFb.Z. a large C.aal-hone and Office upon the pteeff,.. now prepared to furnish the eitneria of LomaLdm eivieuty with the different hinds and I, iz,s the named bobs upon the moot n asunable trio. ..r.r eplautity desired. Prices at the Yard outs untiee , Small Ei.uf F• ntove.o. . 4 Chestnut "Barclay " ; ; 4 nun of Mines .1 • • Fine or Blactstaith The following additional charge - , will by wile delivering Coal within thy borough limits : Per T0n...50 cents. — Extra for tarring in. I.f) ,eat. nal( T0n..35 • " Qr. Tod... o V-b -- Orders may be loft at Ile:Yard. eorn , t Llizabyth Streets, °r at 11. C. Porter'. Pick Store. Orden. mind to all eases Le :ir, , 111.1,.1 the cash. WARD k DIII.N. Towanda, Nor. 1, 1869—tr. M. WELLES NEW COAL ): A 1: 1)! Tot wal,r,rilx-r hne jur.t ertaliiiehtd in lg. Yard in rear of the IlroortrEn offieeanilui.a.:Ef Gu n siwp: and defe.gll,l to teen in a-ripply thr I . N7111? .1 'TE Ca:t JWS7' at all timer.. Till further notice s ma ll Egg: or No. Stow; Or Nor. 3 col 4, mixed 'Cliestuot: or No. 3 The following additoaal charge's Wl . ll 41. Elll , ll . delivering Enid within the Borough Linda; Per t0n...30 ets. Extra fur carrying 1n...311 ct, ararLeave Orders at my Coal 041), e s No- 4 11• cur's New Block. next door to O. If. Wen.kl'a Store. / .. 0 Mere 11111. Si, in all caxe,..• 2.-,,,mtunt,. I the cash. I= O.I.IUCERY •I1:011SION C 0 - W ELL 1: It at Pries , that cannot fail to canary all that th. determined not to be titalersold by any on".. ft, hare enlarged their Stare by building so that do now have room for the fresh supplies that are dal received by them. They have connected sit:: 'la. etere a Market where they now keep ft:4A meat.: is 11 by the quarter aryntce. and a full supplY,s 4 reries and Provisions, to which they would erdi to attention at all - cult buyers. Come and 1 . 12:1.aLP Goods' and Priam. before purcha.onc: and rot:: yourselves. We mtarentee -all g.i'dr. t" satisfaction. We are thankful to air ru,t.itl , ; , their past litx•rid pstronago and :.,dolt of the MUM. COWELL a 3fiElt - Dee. 20. 18e9. A TTgIiTION CREDITOIIs.—TI: A-A-undersigned giVes nottee that all 1.n•l tweoln , must be oLettled.befur.e.the liret day of Felt. n,ll. they will be left fur collection. Abu, that toy ht , netts will be conducted muter the firm nant,,f , tt , wtru d: Co: aft,: January first. 1870. CONSUMERS QF CONFECTIONEBY! &C, &C. LET -US REASON TOGETHU Ruw eau any person twalmiactnre and well it at 15 cents a pnind. wiwn sugar Is o In cent at the Itefinery. (na1t,..3 it is terrNy teratedl7 Ilow can any dealer retail such a rile cot ptalle• t . hieCUOtanlerS and hare a conscience lent el effel. , Bow eau any conatuuee expect to purrhaw per Confectionery , at twenty-flee and thirty amts r pound when a Duro article cannot be tuanutaetnr , less than thirty to forty cents pr: pinta consnur of casala bulls, burnt altuouils, and ouch ay.,. nooda T. Within a few days we bare been offered rase bnda. etc., for fifteen rents per pound, and Chcet late Creams at twenty cents. and the agent ..'tune lodged that they were adulterated no lo_r rent, an Terra Alba; and it to -fact that torn of lain rhea Confectionery are" made and bold In thy. ~ o nce (-seri year, and, the consumers are the only pjraon injured brit. Note, or the bene fi t of those :rho cud 0 rare I , 'W' of Co nf ec tionery, re Wilt tearraal every article ty . nu manta allure Strictly l'ure and free front errrY ,4 .7 r dicta dekteriotu to health. .A. IfART. Store formerly oeupled by JoLu Carimiu,ilain St.^ Towanda, October 21. IfV3. OENTRAL EXPRESS, We cave extetuled our lines thr ugh to Wuve N.Y., and !UV 11014" prepared to moil.. and fore money and merchaudi.c, and dr/' checks, d.e.; with despatch and at low :ate, We run careful and experienced Me,. PtUgt, thring?,,Vbetieen Phi!adelphia , and New lurk au I.‘ Teriy dilly, except Sundays, iusnriug.quick rimy' a' prompt dolivery SPECIAL SATES will be allowed reipl:ar sl pare -or Bnlter and Egga, and partienlar gltrz their prompt drigrery In 11211rAlrlrhia and N, EDP. E. rARE. Met. Kurt. General Ofilce —32oCbestnut St., Philadelphia . Sept. 23,1869, • __-.1 PIERCE k 11. TRU, =I ia 'AI $5 EMMIEBE COMING DOWN nre vim being tarred at E= lIIMEI JOHNc:IIYLIY., Jm:Stn't