CONSTITUTION. •
, - (cascrxbr.n). ;' •
Sre. 13. The Moneys held as nocesSary reserve
thallbe limited by law to-the amount required for
current bAperves, and shall be secured and kept
as may be protided by law. Monthly. statements
shallbe published showing the. arbount of such.
Motleys, where the same are .deposited,"and how
seetired.l
• , • Ste.l4. The *vita' g Ofprollt ourit the public,
'Moneys, or using the same for any purpose not an.
thorized by-Lfw, bfaootreerof the State or man
ber br officer of the General Assembly, shall -be a
Misdemeanor, and shalt be 'punished as may be
provided bylaw,but part of such punishment shall
be a-disanaloe.ation to hold mfice for a period of
not test ban five years: -
-
• AZITICL
..; 9m - Artos:. - •
I.' The General:Assembly shall pro'vists
tor the maintenance and support of a - thorough
and efficient system of pabfie.schools, wherein all
- the childrenof this Conarnonwealth. above tke age
of six-wars: :Maybe eiluested, • ; and Shall appropri,
ate aticart one 'million•dollari-, each year for that
purpose,' . •;' •.
S;*i c. ,N money tai , ed for the support of the
public schools of , the CoiniudS•iVealth shall be ap
propriated to or uScd for the support of any Sata
n:in school. - • • _, •
Sic. S. Women tiventy-otte year.s*•of age ,stid up
wards shatibe eligible to any - ofllee oeontrol or
management under tile school la i kt - s of thiS,Sfate,
AIiTICLE •Xlf t I • •
* " • I
i , .;•1 1 .1. 'I he fretmen,:ef thij-Cbmmor.wealth
FL.III is nTmed, - orgal,ized snit diSeipilned for tts
fcbse Is - hen and' in ~och mannor as may be di:
re:tell-I.y law.. The General AsSembly shall pro
vi•le'rofinainia ining the militia by appropriatidus
iron; t I; e"Tri a-nry of the Commonwealth, and-may
e:iefnfit from military service persons having con
sci t,oz;• 'sc•rapies against bearing ante.
ArTICLF. XII. ' . •
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' • , • crunc. oFFICEr.s.: '
'
~ r ion 1. .lill (Mors it - licse seloettonqs not pro
cid t. 1 litr in this constitution 'shall lie elected grail-
. . .
- poffited :is may be diratkl by law:
e. No. member or Congress from t his *Sta te.
nor :My person liolang- or exerds'ing any office or
4 1 ai polUtn , ent,of , t rust or profit under the. U. States,
same trae hold or exercise any•office
A in this Sra teto whic•lt s salary—fees.; or bertinisiles
t'e The'Ceneral - Assembly
Nyhat effi-es :are incompatible:
Any' pc..r54 , , , a win) trail Hght a duel or send
hallenee fort tu , t purrose„or be aider or abet
tor in' fight dnel.shallim deprived of the right
Vioffiing•any entre of honor or profit in tilt> state,
ar,i may be ptherwbie punished as shall he pre
, by hity
NEIr COrNTIES
new county shall I , e ostablished
roluce - any county to less than four
{-finan: tuti}s. or to leFe. than twenty thou
sai;.l.mh,ll4tala.,:. nor sha'..l . any county be Waled
uf 4t , in arca. or ,ditaiumt.;.; a leF,l population, nor
lipd lilt reel - po=,:withietev tulles of the
counte-propoeectoCe
AnFIG.II: xlv
ti (IsCCTS .7)1A) til-
,
pri.a. , :not:l'rie.. - Zri.:glsters of wilL4. rccor
tlcf. contltlisslionerQ; treasurer. survey
, ec,. etotir or,. or clerks of the courts.
.b•tftvt awl so it others as may front
inn' by nQ tsheriti
trt icr the term next
c,et.ding the out• for which he may be elected.
milcansshall he elected at the gen
•ersii elections: and shall- hold their Mikes for the
rut Of 1 'nice yeArs beginnin g nn, the first Monday
of J: nest after their election. and until their
' sucf•ess, rs shall be, duly qualitledt all vacancies not
ofterwise pl'OVi led for shall he-filled In inch man
. • to , r as may he provi , ied by ,
- per , on shall be appeduletl to any ollice
countywilltin ant tvllo hare' not been a vitt
, .tcn and an it-MM:if:Mt therein e
one year next b
M . re.ltis.appottitment, Utile county shall have been
.o Ion? t rectel.. but if shall hot have been so
::•11-7"Cr(`::CO. then within the Limits of the county
otit'.of which it shall have been taken.
4.j..ta - otkonct_tarh?..s; - clerks of the courts, recor-
01:1;2e0s.sc12 - 4:ster , of wills, county surveyors.
and sherifl,::;lialt-i;c.s..p . - their OffiCes in the county
;00'n of the c. , naty v, - hich they; es,peetively shall
3,eolf..e , ers• ; '
see. 'r;:e colnl:en ,, ati:Jli of county officers shalt
remiho,:t. , l lawt and all county officers who
nui e •41:Zt .-- ie , l pay all fees which they•
may 1:(4 alifltorized to receive itito the treastify of
he ~ m inty or State, as inaV he directed,by
cautaining over 'one 'hundred and fifty
:fiou , and Inhabjtanta all county (Akers shall b 1
and. 4 lie- salary of any suchnitlel
Uhl heretil,fore paid by fee shall n:
exce.4l the aggregats - : amount of fees earned dug.
and collected'hy or.for him.
Cf.:nem! A:: , •Cinktry aft ail procit7e
law, for !..1.;• Fria. _.aczountalMity: of all county,
I c.nd Ofileers. DS•ivell for the Teo . '
1,a2, be collected by them as for all puhid
ipal tr hie IL may he paid to them.
Thrre county, c:Jzninis.sioners' and three
n!titiy - lualiterQ shall it elected in each c - onnty
e• - e.ere otfi , ers are chosen, - 'the year one.]
ight- hinalri:d and seventy-live,-and ev
crc•tidt.rYc,r thtt:rCaftqr: and in the election
ry?aioio 1 elector. shall vote for no
im , re Iw9 pen , a and the three peron,
ha emp: , . I.o:hilt:Tr number of votes shall be elect
t+l::l car , nalfvc.earf , :y in the - ialk . e (if county com
fit), i„herl t ,r or shall be filled by the
et - conimon-r*az: of the county ,fri„ which
, 11 , 11 ~ .I)•ancv or. the appointment of
an ct; -, r contn:;. who have, vo
t ell for ti.eM: e,.r a u.ll tor who , :e Plaeti
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t:' ,- tc.:rol'.t.,,:sit,t.ty . .e..r.ext6l,3
.' , l!:olli..;iepTlVingar* per-on of an appea
pr.littlttinr :!--t2- , iliont i,f ilant,:nt.•
tog:tiltit:n, '41(11 t or 11.1,1 i% i Nal. , matt,
tos'l trvr: or ot.i.ttrr,i , t; o'o.l the amt.itat c:f sue
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to I:le full , nnt there.
tiop - .•-it.:•[ with rite t:-I:er;11
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r„; e titer
~u 'or to a:ter, r 6 eke. or haunt nity ,;harter of n
.7r:trit !ion noir' exi.-itoig nn./ re tccai , te at the
of itntion. or tint that may
t,e wlicney'er, their opinion {t
the Common
. • to/liner. hc , wever. that no injo
) —e 1., ta the corporiltors. No law
+ . ..1 - sa.tor reate. rellelV,. or extend
of tnottt'A•ltan 6 110 011 rpointiOh. •
to .pos -, q , s
an.-1 tito.roSint - trirr, priri), , ,tzos be created or or
,• pnr , tiar,..e of:any law - without three
pr o : notion'n t the place or the
of the intention to priply for
, :r.elt manner as shall lof pre
c-Uacter for melt
prict
,lgr.:ate.; tit: al ,, hoer i , oritt than twenty
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~I rpor.qion orgunir..,l
nave the
line:: of telezraph
• • r: • le.oonl,e; : the same gift[
r A-s.einbly I , l*
. ;.• e0..1!:,W o tn:::.;tin pro - vule
to : :rive mil c:fe , t to Flu: , :+eetion.
eor.,o'.lclate wittivr
lu the sloe]; o'Ffiou'd- -
ownin::: a ebrupetiner
, !ctrre fpurvh.,z..: or etherwii:e.
• ~ n. r et:nt:..• htle of
.4 . • . ;.'. ierni "eorpont:4an , . - re , used Le
.--,,311 eonztruec: to it.khole
, •" any ♦of the p 011-
''t • Prr• - 1 1 ' corpora 1011, not
r.,rtner.rl:ll4'-,.1
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.;', ....!':: CANAL-
hn I canals be pall
s rat tr::,1•1 and canal cozapaules
...at' association or cor- .
c:t.tt • ni7. d 't lie purpoie shall have the
teect:stmet operate a railroad between
as:( perals :non thl- , stare :ind to convect 3t the
st.cte line ittc,,d, (4 other States. - Every
shali hwte tbe ri,tht. with its road
h. 1111‘: r t.„:4 - 1"111f,,:t. WWI. Or CroSS•Ut4r Other Tai!-
tranßphrt each. the
re , 4•Asscitacre.,toraca.te, and care, leaded cr
•ak,tl, r:ititotit delay or dveziminatiew
I.;:er,w railroad and canal cormrgual or
in tta , State ' , Lail maintain au oftl4 there•
wiiere tran.fers of its stock' Elan be made, and'
:c-re Its books 411111 be kept for haspettion by shy
• '• • -c}:hohler or creditor. of such corporation, in
shall be recorded the amount of capital
subscribed or paid in. and by atom, the
truer, of the owners of Its stock and • the amounts ,
• cn:ted lirthiml,, respectively, the transfer. of,sam
htork. - atid the names. and .plaC'es of residence of Its
•; officers. ' • t
s. -.3. All Individuals, aesoCiations,tand corpera-
T..tions'eltall havelequal right to have ;tenons and
property, transported over railroads: awl canals.{
and no undue or unreasonable (11.crimination shalt;
be male in chargesfor or in facilities for transpor-t
tltlon of freight r.r pa..enlers within the State,. or
eel:1111g from cr goin:_ , to any other St ate. Person?
.1(111 f.repnr - y trapsi,Norted loVer any railroad shall
?tc;lverc..-d a u tatiuu at charges nut ex.cee•l•
ire the , caarg: s fey[travepciriation of persores and
proper t y cf sa the me direction
• ha any more dittant Eratkin; but e.:.,,Xttriloa Cad
.rwitt l'Aa mily lsz•ucti - tits, epeelai
rain.
-. .
- '4. No railload,iCanal. Or Other ctititOra " on,.
or I e
Si
lessees, purchasers. Or manager* of; any
rail dor cabal corporation, shall consOlidath the.
stock, property, or franchises ofsuchcOrPo Wu
with or lease or purchase the wo or braes
of. or In any way control any Other- rail or ca
nalcorporation owning or lowing under, control
a mallet - or competing line, nor shall • officer
of suelkialiroad or canal corporation a &a an °tri
cot 'tiny other railroad °reams! tion ortl-.
lug r lurking rho control of a lorpoinriethig
line, and the question whether railroad. or mats.
are rallel or competing lines. shall.; When_dez
man ad by the party complainant, be decide a:
si l a
Jury sln other civil issues.
• , .b. No incorporated company dank the tied:.
ness of a common, carrier, shall diretily, or indi
rect ~ prosecute or engage in miningormanufac
taring articles for transportation ovetits works,
nor shall such company, directly or indirectly, en
gage in any ' other business than ttmeof common
carriers, or hold or acquire lands, freehtad or lease
hold, directly or hullrecUy except such* shaU be
necessary for carrying on its bud nestqnt any mi
ning or manufacturing. company maticarry. the
products of Its mines ‘ and manufactories on its
railroad or canal not exceeding tllty WO in length.
-Fee O. No president, director, otlieer,l, agent, or"
employee of any railroad or canal company shall.
be interested, ctictly or indirectly, tape furnish-,
Ting of material or supplies to such company, or in
'the-busllaess of transportatlottas a conatUon carrier
• of freight or passengers over the work!! owned,
4e4sed, controlled or worked by suctcsminpany.
•. ' •
SEc. 7. No discrimination in charges or facilities
=far transportation shall tie made beticeen trans
portation companies and individnaL4 or in favor
of either, by abatement. drawback, or otherwise,
and no railroad-or canal company, or any Mame,
manager, or employee thereof, shall :Make any
preferences in furnishing cars or motive power.
' SEC. 8. do railroadwrailway or othey transporta
tion company shall grant free passe3 or passes at
a discount. to any perstgis except °peers or em
ployees of the company. ' =
SEC. 9.:N0 street passenger rallivaiif shall be con
structed within the limits of any city, borough or
totn.ship without the consent of its local anthori-,
ties. ;
ere. Ili No railroad; canal or othqr transporta
tion company, in existence at thel time of the
adoption of this article, shall have the ibenedt' of
any future legislation by general or il special laws,
except on conihtion of complete acceptance of all
the provisions'of this article. l'i •
Stc.ll. ' The existing powers andUliities of the
Auditor General in regard to railroads, canals,
and other transportation companies,' except as to
their accounts, are hereby tramferred!to the Sec- I
re tar) - of internal Affairs, who shall hav,e a general
Supervision over them.' subject to sugh regulations
and alterationsas shall he provhleti by, law ; and.
in addition to the annual reports now required to
he mole,
,said Secretary, may, require:special
reports at any tithe upon any subject' relating
to the business of said conapantes front, any ordeer.
Or officers thereof. • . i j !
, lik,c - i 12. The General ASsembly shall enforce by
cle.
auprorwiate legislation the peepisions ottids arti
'.
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- ARTICLE;AV4II. I ; •
• rinTr.c ammxt...*Esrs' i I.
,
. .
SEe: I. Any amendment oratheniments to this
constitution may be proposed itf :the'..Senafe-or
House of Representatives. and It tile'sime,shall be..
agreed to by a majoritY of the members elected to
each reuse, such proposed amendment or amend
ments shall be entered on tbelr journals, with the
yeas.and nays taken there ,:and the Secretary of
the Commonwealth shall cause the Same to be
published - iiireenotiths befo,ic •tlid next general
election in at least two neu - spaperatueVery coun
ty in which such newspapers; Fault :,be , published ;
nod if, iti the Goner ti As:.4enild : weary afterwards
chosen. such proposed ametniden:Or atnendments
shall be agreed to by a mai, l'ity 0 t
..- the members
elected to each house, the *creM 'y Of the Com
ruOnwealth shall cause the sainelalii to be pub
lished in themanner aforesaid, 1 such proposed
amendment or amendments shal he 'submitted to
the qualified electors of the Stat in such manner,
and at such time, at .leqst three opths after being.
so agreed to liy the 'two houses as the' General
Assembly shall prescribe ; and if lellaruendment
oramendtdeats shall be approve( by 4 majority of
those voting thereon, suell amendment or amend
ments shall become a part of the constitution ;
but no amendment or amendments ,shall be sub
mitt ed oftener than once in five years ; when two
id' more amendments shall he eubmittell they .
shalt be voted upon separately. - , ,
• ,§OII.EDULE-,.1:
,
That . nr , iriZvltto4:l2("C 111:/ylep..5!: /row the
• changes in tlieclii.s4hp.tion 6•11.11 e Coupton
• wealth, and in iiitgexpy" c t iiTylihe same into
complete oPerfilh*s . It it herirby declared'
that : - •••"' ,
SEcnox 1. Thiseon„,titut shall tifii.eufj
feet on the first day of Januar*, in the year
one thousand eight hundred an if sevenly4our,
for'all purposes not. otherwise; rovided far
• •
there - fit.
SEC. 2. Alt lirws iu force in ti4s• COmmon
we•ylth at the time of the adoptii4ialof this con
stitution not inconsistent theitwith, and all
righti., actions, prosecutions, a!ials contracts,
shall•continne as if this constitnVon had not
been adopted. -11 . I • •
Six. 3. At the gettend dee t ionlt years
.one thousand eight hundred anti. sieventysfour
and One thousand ci ht hundted and seven-.
'tv-five Senators shall he elected in all dis
.
tricts where there shall be vactine 4..5. Those
elected in the
year one thotis4al eight lam
:1ml and seventy-four :-hall keive for two
,years, and these elected in the ye:Lir one thou
";saud eight. hundred. and Epvf,n,y-five shall
's eve for one ytar: Senafoni pow elected.
!and those whose. terms.tale mieipired, shall
represent the diStricts in whibk they reside
until
.the cull of the terms ft .- a; which they
were elected. II •
Sea. At tte.g qieral•i'lection iu tile year
one t Lousapd Lundred seveuty-six.
'Senators Shall ,•11_ (-tett fronfithet. even num
bered P) • si rve for trio years, Mal
'from odd nii:.llwred tlitricts to kerve for fekr
yeart.
. Sac. d. election of tioafernor un
der this c,ristitution shall he t 'the - gen e ral
eleetison i ;h._ year one thonsiind eight hun
dred and 'seventy-five, a,(i'oyernor shall
be elet t;',l P•r thfee years,-; and the term of
the rnor elf - et•din the S , i4..ar one thous
and laindr‘ d find sc-renly-eight and of
Elected sintO: be for four
t• 1 the prcii,:iorts of this
constitution.
•
S_,. C. Al. gener,ll ell.etiou iu th. 2
thousand eignt hundred and seven
iy_fonr a liottenatit Got - k rrio . 'r shall he elect
ed a , :e•_ , rdi:•g to f12, - .- provisioni; of this consti-
Sr.e. 7. 111, - . ,;;:.,•c,t4ry ofluternal A.tTairs
shall i rl,rt lat the first #ener.ll ele'etion
the adf - 4,t ion of this constitution ; , and
thc. Said o;i11 , ./r shall be duly elected and
qu.ilined, thi - ! otlice ni riarve:iiir„G`eneihl shall
le ahrlished.-and thy Surveytig„Glmeral in
c‘filee at the tirac of the adoption of :thiticon
stltutite/ shall ex
piration of VI!: 1; ma for v,-US . elect
ed.
SEtl. When the fiz - ipvriuteutle/W'of Pub
10' In: sball Lc duly qualified, the
oftit.e of Snp_rinten , :lent tipaamon SehooL,
shall ccise. • • •-
S.:a% J. :!co thing Contaitieil in this eon ,
stitution eou.sinted to render any
pc.rsn - , 'new 1.,11.1iu2 . any - effic:e for a
iirst t, tan or re-elti:,u at
tine cud or „su.:l - 1.
10.1. Tile Judges"! the' Suprente.Court
in otliee - a uth l .is constitittai, s h a ll talie.ef
-1,...t o , ditil.die. until their coninik,sions
severally expire. Two jutlOs in addition to
the ntintl.,•r', i now' c.onaposing- the said (unt
5h.,1l I.e oleelttcl at the iit : k-T . .tgeneral election
...tfttr iht,, 4 4,lOptio . n of this c: -, nstitution.
Sr.t ., . I ! All 'courts of record, and-1111ex,
isting Whiai are uc,e. specified in ttils
c,lnstitut4n shall cot/timid: in existence un
til thePtli r t ;lay of Dec, inber,lin the year one
thonz.antl , "Mutat-ea tad seventy-fire,
rit!infait.of their fircsi , ,nt jurisdie
u, !tilt The Court of First Cri
i ,1 tturi-a it!tio4 for the counties of Schuyl
kill. 1.,-.ltatimi and Dauphin hereby aliol- .
i•hrttl : and all eaust-s and Proceedings pend
ing therein iu the county of Schuylkill shall
la I riot] and ilispost , d of in Courts 'of Oy-,
cc Terminer and Qn,irt'ertie.: s sions of the
corn-4y:
12. The registers''',e6urts now in ex
ist,nef: shall be abolislid do the first day of
J;J:ltary r, xt .>` a - eec-liug the hiliption'of this
coustittition.
!1 'it 1'
fit . Ti:i• Genoral ;‘ , ;senibly shall, at
• se:•sion - after qua.' adoption of this
coustitutipn, designate the several judieial
di:4..—icts as r‘rinired by . this constitution.—
The judges hi counnissionwhen such desig
nation slull Le made shall continue during
their nutxpirtal to rum jud4ts the new dis
tricts in whielx.they resisl4, 13tit when there
'ball be two judgt, residilig in the said dhi
trict.' the president judge slndl elect to which
di-triet he shall be. assigna : and the addi
lional, law jud;nl shank? ai:signed to the oth-.
r district. '
Sac. 11. The G,.ni,rld ,;\.:;sl.mbly shall, at
the next sup ceedim. - : sessidp after each decen
nial ccusat. and not oftener; designate 'tlfe
sev.:r.il iehtl distriAs at; :required by ihis
constitution.
Scr. 15. t Judgefs, karned in the; law of :pay
cony. of reloord. hblding confanissiOns in force
the adoption of-this conStitution shall hold
their 3.v.prctivc offices nntikthe expiration of
.I..rias for which they were commissioned,
an 1 until their sticcossors:shall Ni duly qual
ified; The Governor shall counnission the
.president judge of the COrt., of. rirst Crimi
nal Jurisdiction for the connties of Schuyl
kill.. Lebanon and Dauphin; as a judge of the
Cpurf of Common l'leas of Schuylkill county
for the unexpired term of ;his office. ,
16: After the eXpiration.of the terni
of any . president judge of any Court of Coln
mon I'leas in commission`, at the adoption of
this constitution. diet jinh/ie of :such court
learned in the law and oldeSt in commissiOn
shall Le The pre.sidt , nt judge thereof, and
when two or mere . judgefi:are 'elected at the
same time in any judiciat district, they shall
deeidc by lot whicleshall )J9 president judge;
but when the president judge of a court shall
be re-elected he shall coMinne - to be presi
' dent judge of that emirt. Associate judges,
not - learned in the law, elected after the adop
tion - of this .coustitution,'f!shall be commis
sioned to hold their otli4i for the term of
fire years from the first day of January next
after theifelection,--
SEc. 17. The "Geneial Assembly at the .
first,iession after the adoption of this
stitntion shall fix and4h4errnine theicompen.;
sati6n of the judges of the Suprenae Court
and of 'the judge of the , several ;ituli#al. dis
tricts of the Commonwealth, and the.provis.
ion:; of the fifteenth sectiOn of the article ou
tegi.lition shall not be.dkined inconsistent
herewith.. Nothing contained in this con
etitntion be held ti:redtice the, corapen,
cation now paid to nay kw judge this
Commontroßitt i .IPopconatKiltna.
-.—' - liieliiii fot '''- . '.cm -
' Sze. l& Phu is
the-conntieficf rhile4e4pl2ll. bad Allegheny
shall be composedbf fie piaddent judges of
the. District C :osirLand Clef* , of Common
Fleas Of said counties until' their offices shill
severally old, and etsu other judges es
ma from time tObinf. b e
e. idea. - . .
ittei
„ For the }sm e-or organi
opz ation in
11111adelphts the ittd. tft4htti Court number
One Anil be Judges Ulm* Pierce and Psi- .
son ; of tile Court nuinberftwo, Judges Hare,
Mitchelinrid one otherj pi to be elected ;
2 T 4
of the Court numbetth Judges Ludlow,
Finletter and 'Lynd.'and f the Court num
ber filtit J.. :‘, 'Thayer, Briggs and one
other pidge ~ eleeted..i ,' .'
The judge first I:m=41111411 be the prod-
' dent judge of said courts , respectively, and
thereafter the • president judge shall' be the!
judge olde s t in commission ;I but any presi...
dent judge - Ts-elected in fps i same court in t.
district shall continue tor be president judge -,
thereof.: - i
The additionalpiclgesi for 'Courts number
two and lour shill b e
. votbd for and elected at:
the first ; general ele ctionn, after the adoption!
of this - ponstibation in the `same manlier asf
the two additional judes of the Supreme.
Court, arid they shall de ide by lot to which'
JIT h
court they 81*Ubelong; eir term of office,
shaltcommence : on th e . rstlfondly of Jan i
uary, in the-yeAr one 'thousand eight bun
-dred-and seventfife. I
SEC. 19, ~ In She `comity Of Allegheny, for
,he.purpose.of- :Tirst organization under thht
onstitution,, the jirdges of the CourtS of
Common Pleas OA the time of the adoption of
. is Constitution Shall be the judges of the:,
Court number eone . , and the judges of the -
District Court at the same' date shall be th.S
judges o f. the Centurion Pleas number two.
l i The president judgesiof the Comuion Mae!
and DiStrietVottrtit.shall be president judges;
of said Outs nuMberl one and two respec
tively until their offices shall end, and there
afteri the judge oldest n ecimmission shall be,
president judge:; but any president judge re 4
elected; in the hanre court - or district shall
Centilitre to be president judge thereof. '
SEC. i 20.,. The orgarization of the Courq
,of Conimon Please under this constitution;
`for the c.ountieit of Philadelphia and /the:-
gheny, *hall take effect on the first Monday
of laaruitry, olio, thoweind eight hundred and
seventy-five ' and eliding) . courts in said
counties s'h ' all. continue with their present
powers andjurisdietion until that date; 1)10
no new: snits .sballhe instituted in the CottrleS
of NisiTrius lifte -e r the adoption of this eon-
S 1 ,
titution. • 1 1. I- 1 - 1 " . i
Sc.E i 21. The cz 7oceedings pen
ding in the. OM ?rims, Court of
Common Pleas' ci Court in Philt
delphiS, shall lie f sposed of in the
Court of - Commei The records -and
dockets of said e cci , be trausfiVed l' i o
the Prothonotary; said county.. I.
7 Sic. :22. These.« roceedin e es p.en
.
. , .
ding e in the COurt on Pleas In the
c:onnty of Alleglii to tried and dit
posed ef e in the et •oxf: ; and the
f. ,
catises and proeef lug in. theeDiii
trietrt Court shall - t 3 diepet-:.:-( ' Vof in
the 'Court number - TwO. H I
5r.e.!23. Tlie:.; Pro honotary of the -Court
of- Common Pleas of - Philadelphia -slialf - he
first appoiutedbY the judges - Of saidiceurt on
the first 3londay of December, - in the year
one thousand: eight hundred - and ,seventy
five ; and the~ present Prothonotary Of the
District . Court in said :CoriUty-shall be the
Prothonotary 'of 'the Said Court of Coninia4
'Pleas until saiilk date] when , his commission
- shall expire, Mid the Present Clerk 'of elite
Court Of- Oyer - and Terminer and Quhrter
S'essiobs of tho rene9 ill (Philadelphia shag ,
he the clerk of ) iincli (girt until tho expini
ii
tion of his: preSent ounnission on the fait
- 11einday of Deeembe inl the year oneethon
sand eight hundred a cl. Seventy-five. ' 1
-Sec; -24. In I eitieS , eOuta3ning over 1116 ,
thousand inhabitantS (except Philadelphia)
all aldermen in Officelat the thee (if the adopte
tion of this eOtestitutton shall cioffinue in of
fice until the eiPiratiOn Of their conunisSi ()Ili,
and at the election fOr city and ward officers
in 'the-year one tho. iaiiill eight hundred and
severity-five one'eldereein shall.l.e elected in
each ward, as provided in this conStitiniem ,
5tc4 . 25. - Iti Philadelphia, magistrates kn
lien of aldernien, shall be chosen as requir,
ed in this cninstltutiou at, the election in said
city for eity.autiward officers iu the year one
thonsand eight.hureireA and •seventy-tive ;
their term of ;office Shall commence ou the
first Monday of :April ant ceeding their el eie-'
tion. , ' I ,
The-terms of:offiee of aldermen in said ci
ty,-holding or entitled 101 commissions at the
time of, the adhptiOn of this conStittitiOn
shall not be affected thereby. , I
Ste. 26. All fiersiniFi in orrice iu thi,e Corn
monwealth at . the !Mid 'of` the adoption
. .pf
this constitution, at ;1 at the first election tin
der it, shall hold their 'xspective offices un
til the term fOr whieh they have been eleetH
or eppointeil; shall expire, and until th - Oir
successors shall be dilly cot:dined; ,
_malii , s
otherwise. provided l iiu this constitution. .:j •
Si:e. 27. Thi, seventh article of thie 6'tili,
stittition, prescribing an oath of offie..te ellitll
take effect oriatid after the first day of Jatio
ary, one thonsaird eight peanclred and eevoll-
ty-tive. :., . ! i : i -;
' „Sze. 2F5. .The terms - of office of enmity
..
commissionersend county auditors elioSim
prior to the :year One thousand eight lino
dredrind seVenty-live, Whicii shall not Wive
expired befotte the first Vohday of Jarmery,
in the year one thousand eig,lit, hundred and
seventy-six, Shrill expire on thA day. ' 1 4 1,
SE . P. 29 . . All Sfate,,,eounty, tit)`,witte.N, I
.borough, real township officers in office, at ;
the time of the„adoption of this censfitutiim/
whose compenSatian is, not provided for by
salaries,alowe. slial# continue to receire:lbe
compensation- allo,xedelthem by law until
the expiratiOn in their ' respeettve. terms:. of
office. . , .. '.- ' ''' I 'I
e
tine. O. I:All Sate and jinlicird officers
elected,sworn, ailirmed, or mi of
flee When this .Constitutiortshall take effect,
shall severally; within One month after such
adoption, take' and subscribe an oath (or at
firtnation) t 2 sttpprt this constitution.
S.i,c. --- 31. The enerel - Assenibt,-, at its
first .session,! or. as Isoon e_e.,niay-be after the
adoption of this constitution, shall pass such
law as utay!ho necessary Vl...carry the , inns
. , r
into. full foriereanclleffect .
Ste. ..2.' E The Ordinance passel. by IOU.;
ceniention,fintitled ‘...lu.or.linenej-for Seli
mitting the ; iiinended eterstitntim oP Penn
sylvania to - ..-ri vote of the electors' thereof,"
shall be held to be valid for ell' he feu Poses
thereof. '• , '.' , .'I
-,• i .
:Stc. 33. f : The. vortla •• County : einhti::-
sicei?rs," wherever used iu this con4itntion,
and. in any ordinance aceompanying the
same, iliall he held -to include the Cornelis
sioners for the' citj. of Phil idelphiai • [
. Adopted at' hifinlelPhia, ou the third day
of November, imtlie year of our Lordl; one
thousand eight hundred and s , :vent'y-three.-e.: - . , .
1.. j - .
- li OrilcE oi
. . i 4 E(T.ETASkY C , l* TUE coIiIai.V.Vr.ALTIT. ! '
* . . - 11..initisnuaG,INov, 13, 11.373. 0
I:7' certifyethat the foregoing is '4f. correct
copy of tlki new Coniaitution, proposed to
the 'people of the ComMonwealth of Per usyl
vania, for their apProVal or rejection, as the
same appears of record in this office.
I . I . ; e
M. S. QUAY, 1,,.
' • ,= -• Sc-cretarxiof commonwealth
1 --- 44
:-. - , •
:.- . -: AN OR
. I
ion suiturrilso TUE
Or PENNSTLt.L.SIi T.
lino ireCrents inn
Be it ordairq:4l by' ite (.
of f lie oiv i bi' (pi i r,l ift IU
lows ii' 'i t . 1
T. That.; the ,amended Cuustitlitio4 - pre
pared ~by this, Conteition, be subinitted to
the: qualified ' ; electors) - _if the Commonwealth
for:their adeptiou or rejection, at an election
to he held :on the third Tuesday of -Decem
ber. next : eXceptl as hereinafter ordered and
directed. the Said' eleetionshall be held and
conducted by' the regkilar eleefien officers in
the severef2electiomdiStriets,throughont the
Commonwealth, !under all the regulations
and'.provisions of exititing, laws relating to
general elections ;mid the sheriff of .the
sceral counties !shall give at least twenty
daj:s notice of sant eleetion by proclatiitition.
2. The - ,..Secretiirqf the CommohWeeltla
- shalt, at least tWeut klays before, the: slid
election, furnish [to Ithe Commissioners of
each county, a syficient number of pipperly
prepared en - entire of instructions. 'rho .com
tui:ssloperli. of! the sevOal counties shall. Cause
Ito; be prititedeitleast I three times as many
'ballots of affarmatiVe totes as there are; Voters
in each county—aud the same number of ne
gative vote . 's-',' and the said CommisSioners
-shall, at least five,daye, before said election;
ease tj be fairly: distributed to the Several
election diStricts !in their respective counties,
the said -ballots,l MO-lists, returns,; circa;
Lars of instrictioh, arid such other books and
pspers as -'•igatty be 'necessary. ' ,The ;ballots
shall be Printed 'or written in the fohowing
form : Ons,the outside the words "N+ Con
' Stitutiou :7 in the inside for-all pert , ,oits gir.
liv, affirniative Votes' the words : " For the
New Constitution," and for all perseis.giv
ing
.negativelvotet the words " Against they
Now Constitution." ' 1 .
. 3. If it. shall appear that a majoi4 of
the Votes . Polled ire for themew Constitution,
then it shall be the CeiudittLtion of the cam•
monwealth of Pennsylvania on and after the
first day of Januau, in the year of onr Lord
one thousand eight hundred and eeventy
' Nur; batif it shall appear that a nmajbrity of-
' the votes Polled were . against the milk Con
stitution,Alaan it shall be rejeetcd -and be
mill and void.. -I - ' • i:
4 e Fium flomnaissioners of ILlectitii; viz
EdWin IL Fitlei r Edward Brownini; - John
P. IVerree, Henry' Hagert, and 4ehn 0;
Jan:tee,. ate.herebyappointed by this conven•
tion, who shall-have direction of the election
epcm thie amended" palatitution in tithe cit 7
. . I' 'I ••- '•- i.
'
UENDED CON z'sTITFTI , 42:
1 A VOTE OF TAE REAM
toy, AS PASSED SEVOND
1 r ,•
?
41.8ilectii0/7(11 thii. ?lilt ,i.m
Philadelphia. The isii&CtimmisOnere
be` duly MIMI or'sfitrituid to perfotia
3 theiidutiesiorith iresixirtfeily tind delit7:—
lhey shall abifinive pots& fill vanitlicice
in their oivii camber.be the ditty
&said Commisidoners, ors iiis*itY Of thee;
Snd they shall have authority to make a re-
Wks' Wrote= for the saran' election
divisions orfiaid' city • and tei furnish the
lists so made'to the election omoers of each
precinct or division ;to distribute tick
eta for said city provided, for !by this! ordi
pnime to be used at the election; to aPpoint
a judge and two inspectors 04 each election
Simian, by ithom the eledtion therein shall
he held and - Conducted, end tolgiveall!neees
iiary instructions to the election officers; re
garding their duties in holding the election
and making retuins - thereef. 1 o perk& shall
Serve as an elelion officer whip would dis
-14 nalified under Section 15, Article 8, of the
new Constitution. The general return ofl the
!election in the said , city shall lie opened, cioni-
Ilptited and certified before flui said COmmis
sioners, and with their approyal—which up
proved shall be endorsed upon the return
They shall make report, diredted to the Pre
: eident of the Convention, of their offipial
under this ordinance and concerning the
qinduct of the said election within the said
city. ,
me- Judges and Inspectori aforesiii Shall
conduct the election in all respects conforma
bly to the general election laws of this Com
monwcalth; and with like powers and dnties
to those of ordinary election '.of cers.l Each
Inspector shall appoint one; clerk to !assist
the Board in the performance of its duties,
and all the election officer's shall he duly
sworn or affirmed according to law, and; shall
possess nil tlgi quelitlealions required by
law of electien officers of this Conimon
wealth. At said election any duly qualified
elector who shall be unregistered, shall be
permitted to vote upon making proof of his
right to the election rifticere, , itecordinig-to the
general election laws of this -Commonwealth.
Return Inspectors and their clerks and an
hourly count, of the votes shall be dimicused
- with, but overseers of election may he,' selec
ted for any precinct by said Election! Cote
missioners, whose duties and powers hail i;e
the same as thosis of oversetrs of election in
said city under existing eleCtion laws ,!appli
cable thereto. Returns of the election shall
be made in said city its iu the ease of 'al
tion for Governor, but a triplicate gem
turn for said city shaltbe Made out at
warded to tho President ot' this Cony,
at Harrisbnrff, f: LS is hereufaftcrprol
case of county returns. . .
5. In each of the Counties of tin
mogwealth, (except Philadelphia,) !t
turns of election shall be made,
case of au election for Gos; i ernor, Litt I
turn judge': in each cotity shall in.*
triplicate 'county retur:f and traurin
same, within five days after the electi
rectal to . the President of It • C , auveni
HarrisbnrA - t.
• Done in Convention thi4third c]°il
yetntier, in the year o 4)iir Lfircl,
ud ~iql t hundred isc yen ty-th r:*
.IN°. 23. W i Ai e KElt. 1'46
WAG()NI4! • \‘'.‘lji3ONS 1 1
•
-; ; •
.
. • ; . II
.1 have or hves.%:. a. 111-,, 1 441 usso: rt.'
To the eitiz,-ms ota 46.1 el
coutitly : . The eutisc:iters -having
first &loin eolith cf First :falional 131nri.f
.pose of carrying on the
ACCTITiN ANT; 12.:,111!,..5if):: ;IC::
ate. a Wltuler"l- .10b1:1n, ....zi l il Itut4 TS .Ir. a•ottl. , l
ttlit , this utetnn.l of nth , rtnit):: the , rotbi ,: that they
now have' on balm] and 1...1.11y for L.:LL :tlon and
mile, a. largo a stock of
, •
CHOICE AND NEW,..i; )ODS
I
as ever ni oe,:n 11.1 :ti , rtherl.l pru yllatila or
Soother% New York, enusiKilng of frill'aets of plain
wirite,decorated. colored and n.dd bind French etdua
forty crates of selected fronitiwrie 'Ollll4 and Wbito
Granite , Ware, a full liG9 of Yellow at 4I flocking..
ht.tn Ware, Stott.- Ware of ail kiwis. A large sttd
pp!eudid ro,orraient yr C.;sl' , jBAltiC, a tul IlLo of
FRENCH PRESS;ED . TINWARE,
as tine . a linen! Table und pr,ek.4cl,roy nu
afactured in the r rated State K, 311th She of Heavy
Silverplsted Table Knives.; Forks, Tali!e and Tea
Spoons, Butter Knives, Cantors. soil :Other plated
goods, the finest line of Toilet Ware ever offered In
; •
the market,
LINEN TABLt CLOTHS,
. .
Towels. Napkins, HarsikeroMete, Crash, and tif.r*
Linen Goods' fir Towels; I.w. 'I he lictest tul
cheapest lino of Peal'era? and 'Fine) , Goods this
side of New York, Ladies tipe lkallorigan sod Eng=
ilsh Hosiery, rt choice and rare assortment of '
GENTS' AND AfEN'S LCIINASIIING GOODS. ,
1 ' , . 4
Over and Under Shirts, i Overalls and Working
Shirts. Engineers and Mitnrr Shirts, it felt hue of
Men. Women and Childrens'llosiery, '-ildkla, Sus
penders, Toilet and Shaving Soap, iazora and
Strops, Shaving Kits complete, Axes, Hatchets,
Hammers. Lanterns. Losktug Glasses, Brooms, the
best and cheapest ever nech. Bill. I.egal Cap, ..,,
) .
I . NOTE AND INITLk - L P.A.PER . ,
.?. ~
i Envelope., Blank . Looks, Slates and Teriells of all
-kinds, Saws of all kinds, Oilcloth Tslilt Covers, the
twat and cheapest Paper Collars in th market. to
gether with a car luml of- Yankee Sotions and a
thousand varieties ototherik:oods.
.1
, Always bnying theMmapert of gmids and for
ready cash, we know (idAlec can snit as to -price
and quality as one motto is live and let live. We
are aarsged with small priitits and tibia' returns,.
therefor we say to Ilerchants. Peddler», note). and
Hoarding ilonse I:cepers.) LiscyctA iin4 Teachers
and the balance or the corranuoity, pleako gere us a
pall and 1w convinced that , wh t At C say is true.
All ne,,,,,,y refunded ii t.; mds are not .4A represent
ed. ,A. full set ci China wi I be 4011 l do the highest
I bidder every Saturday afternoon and ; one set every
Satnrday evening. Cash dear:nett on goods con
signed for auction.
Auction Sales attemledl in town or country at
reasons/4e. nava. Alt giSatlA sold will be carefully
packed and delivered fretiOl charge to either of the
depots or in the If orough.l l
, .
T. C. €lO,-WEN'k SON.
, .
I IN kNC.F.
WE INSURE :ALL KINDS OF
FIR E.(AND LIGHTNING
, •
IN THE OLDEST AND iLASOEST STOOR AND
MUTUAL COILPANIES Iy THE
It
tr:srrerk STATES.
•
,
<
ACP( DENT k.N.-;:iiT N
D. L. I.l.thnti:. Cierlc. i
• A trne copy of oritinanei.. qt' snbliti.j.
:11. S. (215 A V 1
. ,
Sf Cer Etli'll qiinie i ':) ircafinir.
;
- NVAOoNs , ,
Jill MBER Axp
,LIG IT'
- I
WAGONS.
t . wittclf I Atli.
•
Si 1", fl P I
a 1
.1
Tizzlii any: uthri• ~,iltolishule,l
t" 11it t
WAGONS AND 'CA-144.k
Of ever:. descriptiop tra:jt
orlit•r
LMES Bitl
Tqwintla, Mar 03. iw
AV LTU.II IN PARVO
A NEW 1311:-iINES O,AI
and coznlll,XlllJll,l etore on Main Stree!
Towanda. Jnno 4. IRV. I.
6 PRORpTY
&GAINST.LOS3 R DASIA.CfIi I3Y
'Sr repre&ent over /fly, 7 , lllsiond Cprata.t•
indEOgrisir and Horan Companies
I I
LIFE • DISURDICE.
'From GAS Ayto'cite law*
NOME di VINCENT.
Feb. 19,1878.
Mbf - Uioo‘:.,:- - .
M. B.
SIMIIIIIIIIIII
OLOT-121 , 12!IG 4MP,OBItqft
OE
arOang .12F6, 34{ass Nova%
(Woratarly ocottple4 by IL isisoba.)
The tepid growth Vaud& metres the anim
ates et badman. an a l the aaduelvted. rteltstnethis
lasi et the oodudazdt, In the
IDL_Da . Fht.vpi_o#D)4:lo,Sclifis;lsl
Zia moaned :a new store lb 11.14lanan'a Block
(fanzmirts occupied tor H. Jacada.) and fa now ipTib•
pared to oftar to to. aid" castanet! and the inddio
amandly. a Wier stock of
itliNS' AND BOYS' CLOTHING
• min be Mind in mai other eidahllahmant out
side the cities.
My stock has all been purchased tram the 1311112 . 11.
!dorm this sewn, OQ lost I hero no old stock to
pt rid M. bought at high picas. I have shill line
et
GENTS' PITRNISHING GOODS
of Its finest quality and latest styles. which I men
Olbring at low figures.. - 4 •
11001113310313
in elee
krai re
nd for,
iention
ded in
I hare no connection With the old-stand. and when
you want anything In the clothing line, for yourself
or boys, call on me ln Boldleman's
I • •
11. E. BOSS FIELD.
• •
Towanda. March 98,1879. „,
13 Com
the m
a in the
'the re
.',e ont a
tit the
on, di
ion, at
11 T. J N S
HARI)WASiE STORE,
i (r NO
• .110 u.
TN BIERCUR'S BLOCK. MM STREET'
1 6 ,1 f it '-
I I
MD
diet door to Post•oHke, to the beet place to buy
Ma
HARDWARE, IRON, NAILS,SASH
Doons, BLINDS, GLASS, PUTTY, PAINTS, Qj
OILS, VAIINIGIIES,
HUBBS, SPORES, KEROSENE,
as everything tisnallykept in a Hardware Store.
I I HAVE A FINE STOOK OF
& COOKING STOVES.
tut il
Call and ezaraine the New
EMPIRE COOK STOVE,
1• the best In use, and pleases everybody.
, I MANUFACTURE TFSIVARE,\AND
DO ROOFING AND ALL KINDS OF IJODBING
I USE TIIE BEST 7JATEBIAL, awl
SELL AT LOWEST PRICES.
ix
Call and as.atulna ray stock and pricca
Towanda, April 16, 1613
CHINA HALI,
tun !
INI
BABTir WAGONS,
EUM
I ,clo t 1 L11r,4
llto
T , W 4
ttt rtt.r.
At WJC.KHAII ',FL BLACK'S
RIM
BIRD CAGES, 44
At 'WICKHAM 8, • BLACK'S
SILVER PLATED WARE
from Rogers L'
OROCIiERY, CHINA
In these staple goods we always
keep a full line both as to style qual
ity and price. •
FLOWER POTS, the largest 'vari-1
_eV ever brought to, this markets
URNS AND tASEi,
TERRA COTTA STATURAY
ordered when desired
KNIVES AND • FORKS, '
• •
from $l.OO :iipwardsi
GLASS SHADES
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE,
At WICKHAM & PUCK'S
CHINA HALL.
Towanda; ,Tlne 4,1878.
=I
S ......-
H. T. rnNE.
El
TOY WAGONS;
AND CARTS,
AND TRIMMINGS,
Brother,
!great variety.
- in
AND GLASSWARE.
for yaxds and stoops.
for Wax Work
363 f Nam
.! ... _
SIS9OODPORD,
.{
• , , AT THE'
- YORK Beim! AND S HOENcI 7 STORE, ' -
i . 3 ATNON iollll9TTllNnt,oog,immaz St
Is rmeivingone of the largest and
best stock of BOOTS :& SHOES ever
bronght in I Towanda, which he is
offering at the very lowest prices for
Cast, consisting of GErrs Carr, Km
it S i TOGA, BOYS Our BOOTS, Centre,
HISSES and CEITAMEA3 ' Shoes ' of all
i
kinds, all bon ht direct from the
Manufactnrals, nd hand ' mad°, all
goads warrante . A' rum, aroca ov
Wynn. AND Fnozas. - ,
'thankful for past favors, I solicit
a cOntinusaico of the same.
Vnrands, lasy, 1, 1872. ,
EW CARRIAGE FACTORY !
Oppotite the ne w Jail,
TOWANDA, PENN'A
HENRY STULEN
- .
echo has bul I announce to his . friends and patrons,
k&
NEW BRICK 'CARALIiGE. FAaTOEY.
era Ite, AIII c6natAntly keep. on hand a 611 . assort
at of 1 ,
FAMILY CARRIAGES,
traP OPEN BUGGIES,
.PLATFORAI WAGONS,
TEOTI'LNCI scrucra.. ANO SKELETONS,
*ade of the boat material and finished in Mabee
city style., his long expericuee in city Carriaw.
Factories givestiim a decided advantage over others
in the , • ;
Finish, I ? Style dn i d Dorabiltly,
his Wagths; a 1 they ttait; is Itt '
I .
SPEOT:ION • OF WORK
, rovious to ptweluising elgoivliOra
LL' WORK WARRANTED TO GIVE PERFECT
ArisFA4Tio.v.'
Thankful for the tiberai patronage formerly ex.
ended. and reepectiully ask a continuance of the
me.
REPAIRING PROUPPLY ATTENDED TO
roduced'pricei
lIEIdIiY
Tnwel4a. Jiil7). R. lg'73 SI:7LEN. )
'OUNDERY & I‘TACIILNE StiOP.
.
C The undersigned bairtiM purchased thetrotwary
irerid Machine Shop lately owned by John (Carman.
prepared to do all kinds of work appertaining to
heir husluess,taith promptness and dispatch. .
. t '
MILL GEAR 1..1%;4FG5,
pIRCULAR„ SiA.W
ATA-N•DRIL - LS,
And all kinds of
XiIL , I IRONS
atav TO:OgDEIL
ENGINES REPAIRED, •
And all work wartlke4 to give aatlerzetion.
Ski NGLE ;'MACHINES
Of the lateat and ttuprovectklnda manufactured
and kept constantry.en >iand readylor
; PLO II; CCEIS, •"
• H •
SIDE•EfILL, TEON AND WOODEN BEAM%
Of all kindi.
tuLTIVATORSJ CORN? PLOUqHf.-,
ME
PL'O'KfG4POINTS ,
P
'Of All kinds, end the latent Inaprovenintit kept
constantly:on hand.
IMI
• C:111J11.N ?(-.) V 4 EPS,
.LARGL AND .ItALL
STO'VE CASTINGS
BELL i 1 IGILSTES,
SLED AND SLEIGH SHOES
LARGE IRON ERTTLES
And allliinds of caqtinEgit forniAlted t. 3
March 341. IR7D. MEAN.. h ROClttr ELL.
tido")
Still continue 9 inanuticture celebrated
HORSE POWERS & CLEANERS.
and will Sell:a bettor Wachino, for, less money that
can be had Olsowhere in the world. WO - claim for
our mad:IMO that they, Will do as much, or more,
thin any other, and are more durably built. • We
personally siiperintend•bur work and see that it is
well down.: We will send,
DISCRIPITVEi: CATALOGUES,
of our machines, on appi I :catlow' -
ONE AND TWOZORSE POWERS,
one (L , Two !Hone THRESHER & AFEB.4I'9ES,
THRESHER and CLEANERS,
FAING MILLS,
;•
CllicrLAll AND 13CA6 SAW MIMS,
SAW AND ORISt MITI, work done to order.
Give us &01l before pu . rchasing elsewhere.
''op • a'acia'fivact 'sNanv
; , •
.`lO 3'cro o r i
Aug. 2,1569. ,
WOOL CARDING,
3111.NUFA.CTURING, &C.
r :
• After a recess of fpiar ynars, and heavy expenditure
in itnprtniOg and Water l'oNtot•, wo again re
sumo oar odd businesti of
SIANIIPAGTIMING,) WOOL CARDING, 011jTil
DR k:S§IN
,• , • ,
Appreciating the hard times. we have thought
beet not to ! .•let down," but to push Homo Industry
as the bestimeaus of restoring , plenty.
•
, ,
For the occomnMdation of the nearly extinct race
of Spinnere, we titian make Dolls. For those 'who
prefer, pro Will make Yarn,— " •
Brooms° ms, FUNNEL, &C
In conjunction with LOW Option we propose to
aid the frtMality of the; country by making a feW
thousand yards of Stout Cloth, . that • will enable a
every mart to kelp his breeches on.
Those Who can, shotild call and e we will shOw
them one of theimugest and most complete, r
WOOLEN EAcToutgs
In the . United Sister.
Oar mishinery is noW in go'cod order, es car water
power la never-fallingpublla may be in no fear"
of disappointment, and'we warrant all work to hp
done properly. , R
, • tf. B:
Cm:uptown. Pa., May 14.1873. ,
VALUABLE S TEAM. PbWER
HALE'..—tbe nu4r.ignod ants for sale a !03
florJeToker Engine' and Boller. togqtlwr with a
.N.ll - 4.leta sct of ..I.l4t.uoiery inr.a S..w
WVI be 541.1 i yap tor tarsiler alf.nru.yriaa cur - Lars
,of Neaue. Ito,:lordell ' Co., or the , wide:taped at
S. Owen's, in Wyeor, Pb.
Sept 10; 197'3 . E. G. (MEN.
,
-• • •
INL• J. !Lox°. r'
J • _
#l,ioc l g44*.ANO...i*;;NlEß o i 4 o; : _
W()OD,'WILIA)IIr, AND STONE'WAITZ.
FLOUR, FEED, mEArf,,
No. iATTONII BLOOIL!
EtE sTs.,
- AND B BID
COB
'
TOWANDA, PA.!
/ •
140 gate to 441 the ittantion of tho 'Joni/11040 ill
assortment of goo4s, which la always gull and corn.
Pletc , and , wfli be acid to my customers at iowest
market rates. { •
. ,
lifl ftock of
TEAS ; •,
AND
SP I 0 E,,:S
Um been purciarmisince the hie reduction in the
tariff on then, and are Offered at; prices to cot
respond.
Orders by iota or otherwise will receive retrain
and prompt attention. 1
•
Thanking Una Public for the liberal patronage
they kayo given me, I wish a continuance of the
same. ,
CASEI -PAID FOR COUNTRY i PRODUCE.
' i
0- 1 J. LONtk.
fcb 20'71
GROCERY AND P
STORE.
goOA/BE & ED TAIIiDS,
. I
•
r •
IVhclesale and Retail Dealers
FAMILY GROCERIES
AD
• i I ,
. . I
f 1 '
• F'R.OVISLONS;
1 , .
• . . ~
I'
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. .
PIERCUB'S NEW BLOCK. - -TiI.)WANDeI, PA.
•
- . • t / .
, !
We do not deers it neueaary to tmaritera all the
diterentartieles we keep. Oarasairtxamt 4 te . ~ •
CCiILP F LEAT+
we sell nothing tint
ALWAYS
•
FIRST -
.0 LA'S.S. iG 0 DS.
• .
esit paid for farmere Prodeqe, ]
J,41
• ALatvii 1, IE4O. W-
FOX & MERCUR
lng a fresh stock of Goods inrictrilq, bought
since the-let January, to which y barite the at
tention of their Manila. We kcep t tlie 1 rttQst stock
to town, Our goods are treth aral ilositAble- We
sell at loweet market
Jan. 19, 1871: •
pRESTE AND NEW TEAS, b' ought
JL since tho recent decline In lee, snit selling
:heap at retail. FO & 311;1tCUR..
Jan. 19. tea. i
' 1
FOX * MERCER arti selling Gr
oceries at retail. . Jan. 19, 1871.
v .
Fnah
Qx :Ir4
FOX. & mPacurt and Gro 7
cersei chomp. ! Jsh. J. 1871,
F°''
RCUR
class Goode 'only.,
VOX' &
cbeaper inn ever.
pEIEEII.I3EII that w
lAI Goodm at
RETAr
And tbzWwe won't be undersold
IS7I.
I CHI GAN FINE
/TIC CO—very el,e!ce—st
Jan. 19, 1e.71. ' . FO
riUR CUSTOMERS
KettingTht , vary best
loVost prices.
Tosralaa, Jan. )5,11.
REF3IE3IIIEII TH.
CUit aro retailing all
wholeaaleprigt•a. Thn large:
drat-chi!. Prkes !ow.
'£4oo. 29.'70.
THREE CFIEERI.:
RED, WHITE A
The undersigned, haring pare,
of Mr. Johnion the 'LI red, - wit'
on /fridge Street, rti.gyeetfully s,'
of the public.
nur Stock of
CHOICE FA.IIILY
Is eqnal to any in tills sec
DEFY COMPETITION I
• We mama specia
TEAS AND C
And Invite attenlionla
Onr motto is
"Q rICK tS.4 LES- AND S.ll
GEE
Towanda, serf 4, '73. , . • .
_._
BAKERY AND p I DIG ROOM.
First block north of W House.
I •
BlWatli r l'lES, CAKE,CAOKERS,
. L•,
1 :
an
,natkil.
.o
' Od in
m int a t e t ! . b 11
k . .
• I DARED DAI
And 'sold. at %.Vllolor.sle
In our DINING BOOMS we w
public with either a lunch or
times of th , day and evening.;
All/3 ICE qvz:uii
MM. SEAS I
Also a floe assortment of Cltrbe
Vrtilts, Nuta, 4c. '
masl9' tf ' •b.
NEW STEA:.V. FLO
IN SIIEEIIEQII
The uhFcrib to giv
!STEAM - PLOTIii,
•
Is now in succassted operation,
pared to do all work in his line
MT= OBLVDINO DONE ON3THE SAME DAY
THAT IT IB : lot
Wheat, Buckwheat and Rye Flour, Corn ?deal,
Feed, firan, always on kand and for aide at
lerrcet rate , .
PAIIIICCLAB. NOTlCE.—Poisons living° on the
S wen side of thetiser &airing 0 uotronizo my mill,
will 'lava their terrz sa ,ge paid 1:41 . way's, when they,
Mine grins 2i ton buehole andsupwords.
agt.4 . 71 , I F. 9. AYERS.
•
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. •
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4.)LP -CIASE .tr ~IIE,,
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0017*/ VI., find iliasi . zrz; s ni.,
usTekseenui itothietr t om NO
*antPlatit - t candinaing en et my
riaty, embracing y Wages ;mei ta lbe, A.rtsfor
marbanicat p, carefully selected islib mike
to th e to erantant, the patina. wttiati inn •be
, t 0 .. m bill atiPlgiedl with ?roan pa o a, - wt
'ea on the moat rammuMle term at leaaloor
seam. conslArtp* of k • • 1
- DB114;19, MEW ' 1 I
1
1111
II
4LCOHOL
BASIC PAINT.
And all .
KEROSEIT
Dumb
Wail% ElaliDEß
Bpoim. LM,
TANNER'S ANI)
s
I I'`
I
Ell
PSONOEB,
pozatz ,
POZ TBOI
Rockit
SEIN
NM= 1413:
=I
I
COFFEES
1
•
Toß4coo, Svp 'l o i
Oarlmi, Field and F
porters, Sasperusorir
• Pumps, , Teething
liipp, Nipple S'
lied Pans, Se;
• mometers, F
dugs, Can VP
Brick, and Stot
munition., &c., Botanic, Eciiictic andlficinicepath•
to Medicines, awl 41-the !pop p44ent
I
. - al' E ,, D X6/ I N E S i . 4 •
. : ''
• te, i 14 -1
All article* warren as represen alma at i
I distance can receive their nrd re try Stage Or mall, ' I,
e arn,
ynich will receive prompt and atintiottr • 1
6 11 2 = D age t . ir e gt t .se.. toualy lat tlm aloe.
'fir Thankful fo r T- Ti pritrohams, would res. ;I
pectlallyil2llollllCe 20 elr frierdsanditheipubllo.tbsi
no pains shall be -. - to eat sly; and merit thereon
tinuation.of their conh ems!) 21d patrOsOe.
sir Omit Sunday*, r prescription fr m 9 :to 1
a.m., and 12 ru. to i., 35t0 6 p.m. - - II
1-• 4: ‘4
l l IL O. POli & SON. '' i `
April 1, 1.874.—yr. 1 ' i 7 , . ;
1
1
I ()VISION
THE MILD I
, nu.
t
1 '
Have proved, from t
enttro sneepaa. Stiuyi
ble. They ere the oaf ;
to popular uoe—No
made In tiding thew . 1
oa4ger; and so
Ty 11E93 the higne t
will always render
IcoB. I
1. Fevers, Congestlo
..2. Wornie; Wolin Fe
'3. erying4 or jilt
4. PDarrptoca, of Cllii
5: Iftyrentary,
G. Cholera 11orbile,
7. CongliK. cold., ¢r
8. Neuralgia, To AO
9.
spelea, I:thou 1
Supp;Osed, or
12. Wluttß4ton Prom
.13. Croup, somen L)))it
11. Silt 11hium, Bolsi l
- 15, Itheuin : .ll4-ini, Rh.!
Fever aret,Ague,;C
17. Pile . .3.llillod. or I.le
Ophthafroy. andjeJ
19. Catarrh. ariuto or t
29. IVl2o4ninfreough.
21. Asthma, onpre,ike.
22: E
. r pcsoharges,l,i
23. e:rrofula, ettlarg6d
General
Elrori4 and Noun:.
213. Sea. S;tekneh.9...
27. Kidney
27. Nc-rvnu4
Iniolanta,y die
33. sore Mouth. i;al.l: 1
30. llrin lry WeAlit:pis.
31. Paiutul I;...rioilsJ •
32. StiffiAngs at
33. Epilepsy,
31, Diptheria, ificerat
35. Chronic Cangeetii
cents, lie
1 .% 1
F 4.1
Case with
S WCABE,
EDWARDS.
uai of liirectious,
Cae (.5f4?,r00c0) of 21
Tberie rezned,ie•
Lox to fiuy port of !II
receipt 'e price. Atld l
May
NMI
•r. - i -
TIRAM TA:
-LL -
F.ISHION
Of posit
'• •
peep always
selling New
Jan, 19, 1871.
CLOTHS
sellirg; first -
dan. 19, 1571.
are selling
Jin. IS7I.
• ' selling
•
MEM
.lIT TOBAC
k mE40rR.8.1.1
upon
=it At
HATS clIJ$
ritt l t;ni. I
irER
, rtes et
. Geods
PcTrt
CIiTTING,
R THE
'D BLUE
haled the iutereft
to and blue store
Iheit the patronage
N EW ME
ROCERIES
on, and we
PRICES.
ty of
OFFE11;-
our Stock.c
LL PROFITS."
X f.:"RIDGIVAY.
flat removed to t.O
W, T. Davies, Es, ~
And ig now pAroill
v.ban;ty with ever,
•, { r
HAND
riev;Confecticrnery,
SCOTT It. CO
mNa MILL
notice that his now
PERVECT
G AIiLL
My stock of
best M the mark
eatiefiiction.'
and that be is pre.
•n abort riottoe,
Towanda, Jan 50,187
G° TO
TEMPLE. F .
f MAIN STIIE.
EPA LATtST SirtLE3
GOODS IsicErrva
Towandk
• '
Drage and 3teA. ,
‘,
?Anil%
Fang and Toilet
1P0) 'ER r
MICEMIN
" r
11.1 C, .5 1'..311C1.
mo=t amp!:
pv.nript, rfl,
L ple ttiat uitsta'
!u hermles4 aft 14,
t ae to be It4W3',
Leoriatrxtidati
flu:Atom
.UOIIIIOPA
14firminati• n,
ter.-Worm le,
etUite.r . of for if
reit or Adult
Bwous Cohc,
't nlhli7et.
' ouittlog,
Fateaclie,
Ver t.
tul Periods,
• Pettodt'.
cult bresthli,rldd, Erb ,tiv
• male patit ,
Fccer, At y.
ditt-r•O •
re be creak
hrordc,
etoletit etntgbi,
b. - eathiov.
',Arra Licari rti
glands, tswelli:
- , 14,:e51 55 ell/
SOCrelleme,
eHs from r• 4
see!, •
S•;mirtal Weal
r,‘
th SpasaulF,
life,
I. St. 'trans n
sort: thro t
•
Iler n; c.
-t-ept °y.:3].:
ILY A.5 . E3.1
Love, 35 - tar To
rg.els an
as,abpve
S:ngl.,,L'ozea sadly
are newt by 11 , 5
couutzy,.fr .3 1
C 3
B. FORT
'lathing.
MEG
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Publie
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•
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11 . ERES
4.'STD
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In all t
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NOTICE
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Gard Metal.
scriptions. 0
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of be.eurpassed
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riltru to ittend t
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tridge. st:t-a
of the
of ~bottt thi
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TONANDA.
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$125,00 . 0.
D I '40,000:
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DEPOSITS
MIFF IvvT
• TO TuE CouscrlON OT Nom
r...'s - o,3rosEr to any part of the
Ireland, Sco4and. or the prin.
aof Europe, n here procure
-e,
AGE nclzErs
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S'FRT 7
Machiuth
• of Sewing
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under oath in
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