NtadfiONgiorti; Towanda, Thirsdayi Dee. 17, 1574. ; LOCAL AFT , ;GENERAL • TIIE S. L. & R• R. CO:, have rented the °Mee Over fltPl2CUr'B 0 . THE IntertEe ' cold 'weather of the pas! fea ' da_ce, hie' load the foundation for • an icE bridge. Joan 0.--Wean baa.been appointed Agent of the Central Express Company in this ME BEV. HitLLOCR AilmizO:SC;will prPach at the Scott School flotoso. next 'Sabbath at two c l .'^ock, P. M. , MRS. J.OSE.PII KL'GSBURY, treasurer tho LAdies' Benevolent; Society, thankfulb acknowledges the receipt of $2O, from tie Re tcr of Christ Church as - s ouctnbution• from his ceugregatiOn..— Tut LIOGEST hud bept timo-piete ..::Ter brought to this Seo.ion has. just beet. placed in the new Depot of the Pa. & N. Y. D R. Co. The regulator was purchaa-d Of CEAIt/1131.1N, Etq., unr enterprielia jeweler' TuE annual meeting of . Watkins rust,,G £ R., will be held eta - Friday eventing Dec. 13 As officers rot: the trisuiug year nil , be elected at this meetiok, a fall attendance ai• requested. AnorT noon. , ou . Wetizesdiiy tbE alarm of fire was emu:ldea, 40 the Liouncement that the Eieusetros. n fir,' guletly brought the fire department out, but 'the Hawes were exttei guiehed before the bVierr-seteil the siiut. The' ort glu'of the fire ie unkuoun. but' It oeigiuttted in the porter's room. damage wile, done. • 1:1IE FNCT vS. J. ; , LT. - sK bas s.r-e4gi'ealtbe inat 6 rate.of . the 13aptist Church place,,doe oot deter Lim trim ,nla . ut !citing alhreiy iut .rest thF , proosten ty orlbr congregation. Helpw nowetigaged to collecting by eaLtc r iptinn, suni , :Leut fuoda, to purchase bell for the church. j • PEItfiONAL. 4 -•—Jiidge wag tr., town on .11',ntiay en reufeito 8111111.'1in count,, , wt.:ere 111 helding r.',..pec1.1 court thi4see —Mr. Ppiv . ..tY, As 7 61nni Superintendent off. Expreßs, rte's in: town on We Bor., or HoNon at Towanda Graa`l, cif Sehocij, or naties litlitkiiht with perfeei rcc.ah id erlance.. (1, 13, - qtrnerit a d for D. c CLIAS. BUFFII. ‘ •G• T-N, MART BENNETT, IDS D FiLL:sa AI.ICK KING, WILLIE Li NE. L!iT.7lll3l"ClitLi, GE - o: H NosA IiONK. Ne;LLIZ. IaGSFORD, B...kGSToW, ETIIE ADA:ii. I, LIST of pupils with perfect record as t. , attettlancP, tnd deportmt tit; a , t11_! wtainslug. Grlde 1 Scholl, br the week en. 11 1 ,....: D.C. if 1e,71: Z , LOTEY, ILN WELLES JOUN KEEL- Fn Bosw , cia, W l', ST LF3ILD, H. W ANNIE STALF , En, GE ). STALFOLD, ViaolNik WELLEA, S %BAH LEW! I.ll)l.\!slrAt.n.q...n, EMMA 'IEEE, - LON HOLLEN. • R— _ 3.lELilcitioLy BER LIN II ,L(' . ol.lr, an I Mr, - niTA KELLY, wlere return rig to tiietr tptat t num tuts : , :I!t, - .24 I:. et=ral.):l w:len" • lit fr;J:ut•me.l q.-. 1 it: nhiti f :l.4 Ije 'ri:e bn g xv,v4 upset, )Irs •II uk: an I tot' , s.uu•• KFLLY: ]lre. 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C t rarznd the MEIN I:;l•l;stpeii, , ,lo.C. bat ,:y, g Itvg O.: ‘ , ....1tin;•:/1 in p u.ti ill, oat 0. t:ie uiiderness of • Ilzt.tg bo11.14 : j the ut,le r_gru u r. laroagti - ttavir 41yagre wraov, L:t the nl,l', a..d ;me evai..l., p jve , , t!:.:t —14.1 us is I prycree..:y, 1114.60 ;...;• niug!! or •Dod as Lumiviliit::..at.ly I.lo_ tttiat IVe please . , Lie 1.401,2; 4,4 W the liberty 01 8111gle. • L. pre:.: 13 Matter, • .4r-4siu heart la, Gel Cr! . l7.‘ - ../Y ss aura to the I.4:se of 8 1 r1,:larti hamau,ty-. D..a‘vti r.:. - ett , we ip.,•l;lie littl•e-%riatte K9ui." ;• e.•% c.e ate to 14e l e - ortlet drat that made the edttor glad, wltti a t.L...c Lat. lit -4i iwporep.sti tLe:ah , e•Leea ita that TLl.2.tr I , rtalo4a sru br,llllpt with • - bt•y0:1:1 theta hes a Ltittli• gr...tta%tl wilteli the , I .on I U:i lerstviits tile lull WI lt. ro . Froat-y, ,14.:1 , 1 we peer t., (Le 1.:41.0111:, ufhea.vy-poul 9 .1 u gloTug Wantitkot the rwre:Aud tiud that like the St. Nichelol.s czti furtie.h vretrhtug, from a bridal chamber down b the ghastly death. salet. They have lovely Christmas things too t —work bdzes and writing desks, and finely carved brackets, and prettybaskets that would hold a world of sugar plums for the "little ones." Now, we are at the new Jeirelry Store, and it is evident that sham tmaitiess is unpo • 9 lar in this time-honored locality.. Mine he 46 of the shining array withiu Understands the value of a substantial repntation and rehable goods; but we won't go in, pornr darlings, fin: the beau tied watches and sparkling Jewels hold in close fa ciliation a throng of admi ere, that might ook askance at our shabby attire. We are under the old mortar sign, by this time, and the familiar stand,- with its graeeful Bohemian toilet era, and cat-glade bottles, are veiled with the Christnuis glamour. The pleas! alit odor of clean dregs 'comes through the door, and a glimpse Of- beautifll utilities that must never be overlooked in the holiday inven tory. Perfumed soaps and dainty hand mr rors,and Tiniagrettes, and whole sets of , brush es, that you should have had long ago, neglect ed little one. Good trimming, good Sir I Per haps the testimony that7no one has C 01338 to grief through the careless handling of drugs in 1 these pars, miy be due 6 — the fact that our ;own druggists have served a term of appren -1 ticeship under your cautions supervision fluiry on, past the Wolfe, and the Nelson monument, little feet! There are nice boys suits, and more jewelry, brit we can't have them to-day, antivve want oar time at the dear old stand, 'where childish eyes have gathered with delight from time immemorial. :We don't . care Tor the huge yellow-curled beauties. that stare from the windows, or ,the, ambitious worsted work., , It is the wee, common doll ba bieswc are after, 'with the sweet, every-day, flume look,-and the tempting bits of juvenile domesticity, lying shoet loose, and the blessed miniature house-keeping utensils, huddled to gether in such aggrava.ing attractiveness, that helps to nurture the girl's love for home engi-• nuering and mother brooding. We, can't buy our carts and sleds here, for wa, aren't half way routid yet, and, the lubberly bois will bate, them Omit cur heels every step of the way. Bless met here vi , e are, at he peanut wiudOw, arid it is crammed with 'chestnuts and Havana oranges, and great encroaching . trait guide, runtoug over .vita clustering' grapes, those summers fragrance woos the passer with irre sistible power.'. Then there is Kriss Kringte hiinself, with the frosty stars and the bewilder iug variety of confectionery, stretching back into the shadow, like a sugared ocean Oh, had we; but. the parse of some success-thawed Deal , crat, would tit we nt,4l:e a men Christmas for forty-eight children, that won't have much on the morning of December twenty-llite, .eighteen hundred seventy-four, to make their bears glad, that the Christ birthday has come ! Go in, good democrat past the Whitman boxed, and 'the French m , xed, if you plea'se, and bring out a shower of Christmas goodies, that shall waken a shout of joy, whose echoing glsclugss will ttep to riug-.you in through the portals of that City, inside which we bad alb better be storing mere of the treasure of good deeds. We can't stop for the wisd.,m l of &r.'- 31. 4 .5; mita: homs.ble though it he, and the TAY t, u 3vlfitloWe come neat. Neat prints and warm felt shirts he - meekly folded under the flowing, warm-hued winterfabrics, and furs and shawls that we have u't the heart to look at, or pulp co., e%eti in'belialf of the " little ones." Never flit ,d the streaked stockings, children. Came in here, where it is Bright rather than ,113Lacu. S.oglng bird, and darting fishes, and green 10 kves, make the air radiant with * the presence o' summer. File armlet' the great central Chi na .[,evil, doift forget the nooks where the fe:n. are growing. fur the salt:, of atarthg_at the statues and the rltshing plated ware. San ta Claus has waked up every sles-py corner of the estapshment, bait just - get the boys out, sod drag them past the hardware store, close by, before they get sigh: of the skates in the • window. Not a chicken of them will go by I'OA ELL'if. They stop like a flick of getse that have been . iii the habit of corunig here to feed. Tlisy know the way up :stairs and dew[:-stairs, and it 'carti.o our thoughts roctly b;c1; to the wir t..t0., when tho"iiive ones' went not empty- Litt:del away Wan th it dx r or,r the way, in the u:d block. Ah, well 4r:y one loot by it ?—ajd ma} r be :here has 'lend ng to the Lord.- Itoct3 %Ili !ionst . i tote. it we stop at City right littid e. ittittr and bny 13,/tlleexertitni t tnigivaitities.nkr the f unnine.4. but. therinidday s- - 13, and tie met-t get oat 61 the waY.'lt tsit't dinner tau.: , 3 et, and tloti 4 ,t• itoaseto stop nt the restauratr, for here ie `,.t Drug Store. See bow Cean and airy It hi., wit what Ca11)1y Chr!WIIII, crowd :hit flat, .2 , , , itittrit to l tv;tiloA, , , at d watting in y.•l th, lightest ietLiiry.. Then come.; the Store, !I:eked in singly neat dotir, and :always alive with some new hint of a ti4ti. oe , Yo i't let olr crowd tt, hire, f.,r they will it.itit K trl on :be et , idisite pr:t.t3 and hooka that ;no r trra : .on the e 0.1 we go, i t oil l he •ti•14.1 ,- , -, I ant it that stare. as _ltravtly thtir nviug mid the e,r tier prO\ ir: ;ton:, ti , ), Vtl to the Bridge street end, zvout , , rll. , rt or Which we ae .I,:n stop. ore h•t. 11112 out b ttr.itu C. the forty eight in a heath. S 17'd I ,vely twVies anti trtnyning4, and endiesl ctrl.';; of Nell aud goo. 1; pt . f . ;/ In 111 ,(rawer, and silo : c L-e. 111.0 all of [tie ;.1.:!,1 bright rf , borts. lace Infil it, .110 pretty .oily the iftelt 1 e I.)milt-+!slt,l le-to ela tr,4ed sin,gly, like tie ;alp : l,l,ls e, ' , At/ t Unsines4 or alit tig sio-cp. \V, trail it ,• ta. , 11001 o.) and dtti, 'o ALLYN'S Fano tei, :shoe, „tvite-e ate ad it , rt; of note things, Nesitspap,r ME ;t: t.• ! •..t! 1 , br.tc,eti, fir ,:very p ).I‘l‘lll, with thu r. l grep our_ ly, sreit uu pis', the ev'u• od the 5 . ,0-1.,,,.t'uf InJtl:hots: rolra 3.lnAine atil In St..rtn —pint the of . - beAnatug eyes Uti 1e..1.1 , ;,z iressos. - and its C unpAtttowfr out, here ~;:ema. - , every p0..01,10 eouthots bon 11 .11,1 A:A . IAT, no I 1 , -,:inbe s ti oruanv,ut toe tin 1 , 1-g• ncro,‘i 4 tin ntreet, n.th htutoratti glance at- tue exhaunt le• 'be lower bakery, and is tLe /see a the Iron fruit bun - c. .N.#r, my bJ. , ..tt, you then go r 11,;:dr,:Y :nal or- kiaa• th q lnrlrr. and thc aitittni anti jack•huicc.;, 'niter a'tui grc tt i-ntral near the lianning cut-giatia_ Auld - Idataid a7...1 took iongtogly down the rio.vs nl tan., ca-,cry, a.n.l Itartl‘taro tct bets, that ue 'thu-t home c.ithout, I r.-.r. We vc,in't get triet..r i , and you a1b).11 have a argot and a swell of tie* hont,y b)k : l4, au , l the Curist nog get se. hnd....the B".:rauf,ot 1h0n , ,, at the sou' h Dv , New 810.-k. 'But-do-% gat A.): ...iniSLIN or they barricade the doom of tho no , : Dry la ore, j'ist b where iii' o‘arin uraps, and tel.: pretty tippets end to ill., and the cheap tutpdtbs Rod tab.,: linens ince * lnlay a resolute-tuulde 1 rta.tron into purehastng. On 1 my 'hale ones, I,r etc ean 7 t have the tine hats, aid rich vac's, uncxcelle.l beavers and broad-elo:ha they to! le up and gelldtere, at this nrkt-clear gentle r,. n's furtushing store; but be sure you are not tempted by the uanghtycigars, that pretty Itr c:au 11.,1ds our in her brown Land. 111111:111111 1.1-t = "r:t% Y reconnoitre for sledding 'here at the Pine sire,t cru•.sing, while we go higher np, au: iouii to atitne two millinery establishments -that Ines ea,Rl other so good-natureill. The . y , ,,lnger one e‘ beautitany repleniehßi for the Winters trade, and cutmg, vastly tutu favor, and the older one retains its standard merit of long-tested vxeelltmcs. Bad: we come to sLtiu street, into the region where the physical man can b. Patch-L.l ud to its last isible extent of sustenance, and worm title fively,azettoti sales wit their reple•iisheug. stores- to the du tight of• prudent matrons ind loMsetyifes of rudtvd tn... 1.119.. We go by the attriv.iti - .'e up-luau Shoe . .Stere, and get , iug su i t of au underground sato in for the first tour; dash wadi. - in at the old ram liar teivelry -1 establishment 'live the pavements or the I Cci 'nal Coy Leen wripned up and wrought pasties on:am:Lai for Bradford beauties, t. at gold !Sashes n 4 in the :.ice so profusely Na; r, my little ones , e.itnes, the tug-or self-docil e:, for don't we lftiow of arms .waitiug to he I.r.:celeted, and.necht longing td he eecklac,d, I and round Lingers' encircled by no jeweled ring, and tei,ieb pockets , I . ving vacant, and does n't sid.-Ldor of thess tangihle brilliants grow into our longing thought, until the dim, d'ia- Lit.: proveet• el ally gates ant gonlen streets pale oat of cur vlsi,n, lihu the iiMidow ; tar-u.fr dream ?' • .:eider, if yr,ti are te , lng ttir 1:1,t at g 0 1 ,11.0 ttity IrhOW it up fre , ly: They owl t keep be.:l4the extra aii,er lino for the "ben todttnif. — be the hunithie =ma caterers have Di and leave', you-to feel like 4 bet, when your better comes one with l the overtopping.finery, that annihilates your Sin - b toes venture: It is n't the prospective'reaet log on uppei glories that makes _us lay dawn- Vie elegant cress in Etruscan gold, andl the matchless lockets with their massive chains, 'but the hungry look of the famished lambs, takes bold of-ns, and, with* . hurried glance at the flashing silverware on shelf and show-front we.come resolutely oat of the door, with a tiny sliver durable . marked More unpin. ery, more Havana oranges and eigare, and here we are at the foundation base of all social performance and domestic cheer. Boys and girls, those beef quarters and split bogs and 'and hams, and sausages and oyster., and fowls aren't partidilarly Timely to look at, but bew would it go with the -wearers of millinery and jewelry, and the sled guiders, if those treaty men at the clean marble tables, stopped b l ew. mg and sawing through bone and muscle from daylight until dark? Throw up your shabby hate, and away with you.,past the handsOme new Drug Store,,for Christmas cookies and pier at the Bakery. Yon need n't rush for the store over the way, where the free Knintain played all Summer, for it is removed to the BEIriLE• MAN row down town, and the pleasant-faced foreman won't meet you at the door. 43top a ter, and stare at the . revolving lights and the grand holiday presents in. the last Drag Store, if you choose, and then for -the Post Office 'Yews Room. You shall see beautiful picture_ books, and illanduated mottoes, and games and toys, and unutterable things that mali l etb the herr' of childhood glad; and then, poor darhuga, you must go home, fur we waut to stop - awhile by ourselves. Ipiet it nice hero? they have got everything Iyou want, and if they have n't, they can get it while you are looking at the catalogues. You don't havel to be rich, or influential, pi fliarish your creden tials, to be waited on, and they don't antib,you, ,because you are a Repahlicati, which last, dear reader, is a noticeable feature in these latter daps. • COMM PEOCEEDISGS--CONTINUED, N4tbatiel Bongt.ton I'd Elizabeth .Boughton. Ou motion court coutuano the appointment of .1 F Gillett ae l r conanaissioner to take deplaitiobe. - D3l Campbell ca Alonzo snee. Court grant a rule to above cause why tho appeal shall cot be atricken off. In the matter of the adoption of Claude Mar rap and Lennie E Wondward, as the children and heirs or Samuel Cobb. On reading prki nun, and on mutton, court make the usual de cree of adoption. Darnel Bastian, guardian, Sa CharlerrStock well, guardian. Court grant a rule to Show cause why the judgment shall not be stricken George. W Warren vs C Mercur. 'Court grant a rule to snow canoe why this suit shall not be removed to the II S Circuit Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. John W Nix's use vs A Wolff and A Loder. Court grata rule to show cause wh, A over titian nut he sutrogated to, the rights of the plaintiff. J E Bullock vs Elisha Rockwell and .I'o Rockwell. Court grant a rule to show cause G R , cawell shall not be suhrogatedlto the rights of the plaintiff. , Brink & Bowman vs Joseph C Gale. Opinion of the court filed, wherein the rule iu this oi l s° is set aside. 31 0 31-oonr VA John Random. Opinion of the court ti ed , wherein the rule to open judgment id made absolute upuu cdudittoue. Valentine . Stoup executors vs Continental Life lusurance Ci. Opinion of the Court tiled, wbereiu rule to stoke off the appeal from await' of arktrators is nr.de absolute. It 31 Iliuley's latt- re George Huger& and CU Wilber. Court grout a rule 0/1'0111A:if to atiOw cause why he ah&Il not he ;eujoluedirom pr(..- ct:edlug Maher - on writ iu tine emu. Georgo Nh.:ll.)ls vs nary Jane DeAer. Ctiuk, grant a rule tv show. cads© why cx.ecuttou should not be sctaiide , aud'jud4tneut odeue 1, and dereudaut let into tlet,utie. J H Schrader' use VA Emanuel Coutt g_rs.ut ruse to shos cause why the Vend EL lilinit net be El aside. W W Decker to Bennett. Court grant a rule to oboe' cause %thy judgment snuuld not be.opeued, and defendant let Into a de:ense. Norman Itoclvela's use vs P Watams, Court grant a s rult. , on the plaintiff, to show cause why , the anbrogatton shall net be atnekeu nfl, CIA ,at , stactiuu reinstated on the record; ana deleud.tut let mta a defeua,.. SLISIII3OI/1 Vargaraou va Autos Vargartion. Ou !tnuttua court appolut L iS Camp x cumunaaPni vrt take depuaittuus. ! Adams vs Lucy - I.Mann. Cuurt . ty• i r.et r , :thp.e to 1:1 di ,UiLh! to issue. , -11 Y.l to t ripe. The defendant being arraio!• opvu court pleads guilty. The court it'd teeee LAM to pay a due of $lOO, and coats of pri.e.i.ennoa; and uu!.l,rgo as iruprisinrneut ut, four and tau 'ninths in the Esateru MEM • C •ILL vg U P rFtey —Selliug ithout C..rn ;.anle liquor.i W minors. C .:n .taus—Selitug nquorti ou eleofiod U. cn )taou court dttr,ct a wile jai to 100 e:.t-•RS in each of the ablov..; canoe, upon pay:: law et of cZis ts. Nettie e f irlipbell vs Luer.ou Campbell. Uti mottos cuUrt appoiut - A J Lay tea corutuisetuwer to take ilepJelbous. 'SID Wetted vs David Schwauk awl Dauiei Sit:kw. Court graut a rule to show cause why the euenfre e/Litl shall uut be bet atidv. Pomeroy Bros. r N VAu Niue and J 'tV,Bal, li•y.• Court grunt of rule on plaititiff acid tsberld t, c how c:uee why they-411ml', out be directed to ,elf eertsau fault of the cielendante,.hefore re.hliig other Linde. . Tue tir.tai Jury disposed •o: the following ism FEEEIDE Coco vs James lkirke--Farii:eatiou awl bits OEM C.,ua vs Truniau flirris—ASsault.and battery. C.iin vs J‘itin 1541.14 . in, David Blackman and B:ittiVeLlA—Nuisdure. CULLI V a Henry P.itteriwu— , Murder. C ina vs W "PArnuld—Assali,it and batters. Gina %eDaniel K-Ahigg—Seiling liirt.ws with- Out tieen.,e. ,C3Jill v p D Wilcux—Sdlhog liqu)N without itt:cn. • (2,ui vs Jr W Wilcox —S.Aiia.; with 11.; • ~J Co:u I'd Jus•pt Baattr—Barniaz:a aru. Cain velicepilen Uraguoi and rtkuinion— At.ha,ti It M bnttety =E! Goat vs P SAutord, jr., aOd Frauk Forrest L u c. Gum t e same—Ltreeuy. Cum vs L4vmd. Burnham au I flirrisou Bur,:thitu—AssAult and bltte3. Itl3 'prosecu tor, L.tnd G Erupt', fur e•Jsts, I , Gum vs Peter 4atltuesser+AssauLt and bat tery. Time presecutur, Jlsep4 Vsu ScSipier, fur 'rho Grahtl Jury %Teri. clis:4arged on Tburs deiL. utteruoun Oa alotiun court cfircetAu altai subloatt to is-1 bUC ILL Liu, : Chauucy B Guttirit, .ve Rebecca Guthrie; L G illicitler vs 0. B Mick- E Ward va Aibert Ward. Oa rao , itin courtthract tilleriff to ruako ' trio usual procla-! w,.tiuu irftlaa care. o.m VS A Buell—aubezz:e l rumt of Vublie Motley.. I ... Coo re E C Kellogg, llor l ris Shepard, and. I.le,jurau - liar keudall—bent Ou motion of Lhatr:ct Attorney court dtreci a role pru.sequi to be entered iu each cilia bpw payweut of coats. The fulluAiug Sberiff's deeds were acknowl edged to oi;eu court by the Sevrttr, J Muurue SaIIEL To Jtkoah Patterson, a piece of. land in Wy• 'sox twp., containing 300 acres, Bola Dec 3, as, me property. of • M C Mercur. -Consideratiou,l (12,331. To ,Eaekiol Nevitnao, a piece of land in Canton, turn., containing 33 •cres, snit' Deo. 3,' as the, property of Aosel illaktman. Consideration, 4550. To Samuel F Pomeroy &id ,nnraCe Pomeroy,' a piece of loud to Columbia , twp.; continuing! acres sold Dec 3, as the property of John 51.-,4;an. Lluusideration $34.0 1 . ". • . ilansOn Palmer, a pixel) of laud in Colum bia twp., containing 25 acres,lsAd Dec 3, as tee property of Johultorgan, Couenieration 1600 i re Judauu W dtonr, a piece of land urCan-; ton twp , cehtannug 6.) acre's, gold Dec. 3, AA the property of ..TweJb Li9r 11113,g; Cati-ider.tloll To Port 74:1tual Insureoce Co, of Phitadel= pb a.. rtir .11acaed Block. 114 Tp 4and._ B ro, l D-c 4, as ill() property of M. o..Matoar. Octuaddraßou FIRM . _ To Peter Brady, a piece of land in Smitlitlel.l twp., codtaioing 7Q scree, sold Deo 3, ai the propi3rty - of Id 8 Dibble*. Consideration $lOO. The court appoint R B Powers, titenograo . lier to be' attached to the court during the plei4sure of tke court. Jas Wristley's use vs Darius Bennett.! 01, motion Court strike a the levy on lausilU this CdSO: MISS - flea vs Freeman Sweet. On minim coot t amend the record by adding the names of E 0 Sweet and H N Sweet, as defendants in said case. • Com vs Peury Patterson—Murder. Contin ued to February term: . 11 , Com vs Albert ; Brown — Murder . Dist; Reeve aid H N Williams, Ea q., for Corn.i H,- W Patrick and J F Bandettion, Ella., foil the prisoner. The jury in this case was'impannet ed during Wednesday &Memnon and evening fhe case was opened Thursday morning, i!ano the evidence closed Bodily noun. Friday after noon District Att'y Ikoves made tleitirst 4gu meat onAisbalf of the Commonwealth. Hnlttras ioilowled-by I F Sanderson and H W Paqick, Eli., for- the prisoner. H , fur the Communwealtb,--ciosed the argnmviuta. Friday.,hvening His Honor Judge Morro* de laved tirSphsrge to the jury, which occupied an half hour. The jury retired, and after a 4 ab sence of fifteen minutes- returned. Theyiguo . the prisoner guilty of murder in the lirlde gra°. lf B W Lane vs J 0 Vougbt IA al. On metier' court make the rule absolute. G-P Tracy as ThoniiiJ Jones. Oam:t la ot. court grant a rule upon pliTintili to pay Fiats into court, on,or before the 25th lust., or iihoo cause why an attachment shall not be tianed Deciding . Russell's use va hlichuol Blyicrt. Oci motion court grant a rule on-,the Sheriff 01 dullivan'coanty, to return writ in his issued on above judgment. Returnable oolDec 26.. • 1 Isaac Babcock vs Michael Kelley and Michael BlrD.nnell. Oa motion court grant a rule to show cause why the administrator. shall bb al owed to go 'upon the record in the case at♦ de fendant. C Hunnsicter iris John 8 Williston—On motion, tho court order and direct that this caso be ream.ed and placed on the issue list for trial. Idmmay, Deo. i 4: • Com vs J W Wilcox. Com vs P D liqu rs without license: Continue' to Feb term Com vs Trn an Harris—Assault and Hillery. Diet Atty Reeves and I! .N Williams . Eeq for Iona; W T Davies, Erg and . sr. Little for the: def. Verdict gn Hy. The court sentence him to Pay • flue of $5 and costs of prosechelon. ~ ..Coat vs Truman Harris—Deserting hie family; 'verdict gnltty. Court sentence him to ray theirest of .prosecution and direst that he enter Into rliCog. 111ZODC2 with surety In the sum or $5OO dollars, rut. ditlor,ed that he pay to Julia Eforris, his wits.' $25 quarterly on the flbt day of February May Au. gust and November l ,_until further ordered by the conk. D L Gamble vs C 1 Gamble. Clark A Ellsworibyp Lttc.Ellsworth, Addison Grace vs Annie E Grier— Ort Motion court dlrlict Sheriff to make proelarcition in etch case and appoint A B Po• ter a comnilablpner to take depottitiotte th.. Llrsts.a.e. Albert 0241,1 p, and Hepburn M.celltto in the second cane, and lohn W. 1311%. E.q In the third case. Elmer D Brock Alice II Brock, Era Horairich veltendleton GoodilichLOn motion court dirscted an ilia. subpoena tcl Issue In each cask. Harriet Za Lockwoot vs Edmund Lockwood. Eliza Jane McFsrack vs c !homas 111cFarIck— On m4titn Court direct a aribp nit In divorce to issue in Each EM Mary G Ackerman, vs John 11 Ackerman—Onlmo. top court directed i t alias subpoena to leant; mid direct the sheriff to aka proclamation. Emma Williams vit t :barks Wilitsms—On realing dopoeptions and on • • tion of W B Carnochan, Esq. court makes the u , tuil decree of divorce. Mary E Ward vs ' Albert Ward,-On motion court , appoint A S Hooke a comralskozier to take delosi• st (Jou. Wes.tott,Eent it o vs fir S Allen, AB A Briggs vs Sylvester Week— u each case judgment fur rant of an aupearance. J C Schoonover v: A L McKean, Cowell & Myer vs John W Whalon, S S Strait v Peter F3erdtc L V Fran& vs Bt.phen Baugh and Abram Waltman, the W, ed Sewing Machine Co Ts IforAati r ritcb!aad J 8 Fitch —ln mil cLie juiloa-nt for want of aipiea and aflldawit of defense John Mandell vs Ili nry Col c—Juilsmtarupod two Timothy liireen [ vs P A Johnson—On minion court permit to ask i for jndgment for want 01 ati ap pearance on Weanesthy Doc 16 8 W Wolcott via R W McClelland—Judgrent again4.t the garntshee for stun admitted to he in toy halve Jefferson LauLehlt+ , 3 vs A W Fellows—On mcitton court grant a rule Ito show cause tvhy thoiygnl sium sloilltri not NI set aside. I - Elm= taylor 4 s al e vs W Dpbbins—On rcurt g ant a rule to hew •cauae why the amoral from the award of Arbitrators shalt um be etriken off. E Pomeroy va C C 'AC elland—On motion court grant rule to show cause why judgment should not La opened so as to dlrehargu the lien of their jildg tnent:. 0 rt Bartlett vs John W Olodwizt and Rober t E Allen—On Modion the court allowed the aruendMent of the doelaratlon in •this case by adding a evil l y of the book ac ount fur floods sold and work and labor done, and material furnished Via. which the =lon is brovight. In the, matt.er of the incorporation of the Mill City Cemetery Association—On• motion of Rockwell, E.,q, court make the usual decree ot in- corporation.' Com va W P Arnolll—Assault and batteig; Atty RVCCO .1 and Ovcr y)n El,abroo for corn; T and Foylo .C.re NV•Pii •rio a for del. Weelcat gollty ; court sectpnce latin. to pay anu of $25 laud coots of pro.ocution Slargarot I:l4na %. Chtse et 31—The opirlion of the court 6'e3 wherein the rule to subrowttb IR 1 We abgolitte B 3 Bo.olcy vs T V aid J M Tolapkins—Jydg nwnt for waut of an appc4,rance. . 01.edlah I.tt . .us vs iiollet Titus—Auditors T4ort fi•oci anti co. firmed r.i si Idtdituriyes' vs A fici - erly, Jaines Foster vs Jay ChaspeiAtvittors r,p , ..ts confirmed fl - nally. Bass S Clark v, J Johnson—Auditors reriort cruairtued t nepy except 'lie parts to wulch tious were filed. E kometay •t]a C C and David 'rho+it sou terra , t“naia rt 0-01.1 mutton court want a milt. to show a use why the - judgmetit shall uutlbs ameuded swas Lae - go Trout the lieu theieoi a certain recti.‘ laud lußey t'.p. Own v' tl:fn L tnnf, , fire to defriud an lnsur.thra Co; lb,t A•ty neevea and lfadill nd Cana' for emu; hltuuau Smith and S NV.l.Attls fur dcf. On trial. Albert Browc, couNteted of the munlcr of Cora 6.eeuleaf • -wad brtingbt int 6 court Wednesday edict*. nuoit lV receme seuttAtce. On being asked 1 be bad anything to say, prisoner replied in the offilmative. wt.en he are and ntldve*sed the mutt for nearly hall en hot a ramoling and incoherent manner. Ile neither mated nor denied his guilt Ills stolid, indiffer tuaumr did not tend to create wupathy in i hearts of hts hearers. He reque.ted th...Judg4 have the day of execut,on flied on the 28th tia3 l . Aug .et next, at 10:30 a. to., that oeiug the time] drat bucauin conscious that he was charged with mauler of the little hirl. At tho conclusom, Jo; in a very fetlllig manner p•onounc.-d lo•luwiug reuieric . e, valid] was listened to %lin to et ilitC1181) interest• awl tears were seen trial iron/ tunny tytif "unused to the welting uitk,d„" .IA th- ruont4 of August 1 ibt you ravitlled a' heL tuuruertui Cora tirottu.ean, wider cireutu.t,o tau h prrtble to n-uttou Sue, was au iunoceut. hr le.a *Auld. ',De to her 4otet .wer:t..aud ita morel had ouly dawned upon her. Yet linomoit aid you g as she was. to satisfy your wi,ked out you c red upon ter pereou au inhuman. d auelical crane whicu it is ainmet lit.puirtihni to be hive that soy ereatuie iu butum burin- could find it In bra heart to coMuilt; 14111. not 134.1 , 11.1.2(1 with tins ict • -which would. plubibly have resulted iu death„—y tu_ noirdernil tier 'IU cold blood. 01' this the juri have bound you guilty, s.ter a putlelt, ftill, and .Impartial trial - With this verditt we are entirely satiated Indeed. It could not have beet. different. fort te evidence, together with 'your col., fessiou,cle. rly established your guilt —eat • bilahedi it bro,iaii all *ascii or peradventure Your count, with all their effort anti ability. were unable u atiteld pill, They did tor you au tnat man could dtt e and yet a jury, aimoat of your own selection, up headed. gly found yoU'imilty Or murder iu th • laid degree, sou it remmua for tot to impose tun penalty wni.di the law attaches to your tune. ruts is a solemn duty antl . we pray that we may discharge lit conscienPousiy. and With twinning firtnnese aid care— to the rod that toe maj-sty of the law in y be vindicated. Its power telt and respected Autl now, as jou stand condemned before the law, h.Aw powerless you are to help or Bare yourself. As your victim was pow rless tu your murderous gratip to save her own MO, even less power bare yu . uow escape the penalty of your crime. As iu hour of agony and d-atb she raised her little band. to heaven end vela . to ere her mother, so in your hour 01 stony raise your bands to heaven and may be bind will be mercatul eien to you, who abowtid 110 mercy. .Tue peualty of inie is di pen- your crime is deatu, . we et treat you nut to hope or expect to escape It. It will aOOO to este:mad upon you . You will Coon e•per,i euce the great chaugo which death works ; but piu will out cease tor eves, even it you ao e• Mato not in eternal sleep "—u-tthor is it sli of oeath." Aud.whau the ete, hal world dawns 441 you, whether that dawn be out, of ch-er pr Wapiti; It la a queadun betwo-u you and the Cho all grace, to whom we commend you, twat. if so te, through Hie minute mercy and love—through the blood. of .1 she that cleauseth trom all ritue—ecin the murderer m•y thud peace and rest for Ina imp. 1.83 to it, then, for there le y-ur only hope Every Word of 'bud Is pure ; he tea shield unto them that put their truatln Win." The reutehce of the Court is, that you, Albo rt Brown; ue taken from heuce to the Jul oh the co il ly of oractfout Irutu whence you r , one. And item tu-nce to the elace'of exeetthon within the ww 1,. pr yard of 'nos jill of said eoUuty,Wbee the bleitlllge, be eta wane/4C may cli4 vet, sod there to be hatigo by the neck uhtti ynu are thou. And Mal ao4 bgirn, ntOrty on roar mei • TUE API?BOACUING HoLIDAY SEA 11101.?. —I3OOOD , TIONS CONCERNING ArPIIOPRIA Otsxs is better to give than to receive_" beautiful passage of Scripture la/commonly un derstood to refer to.tho consclousnees of doing what!. right in the way of alnisgiving—in the gratuitous and disinterested bestowment of, gifts upon the poor. DJnatious , are 'clothed with mere dignity; they are usually gotten up to benefit seine public object. A present is a compliment—an expreselon of klndnees or b s)inhol of love; The French word, sou.conir, signifies a remembrance; generally, a 'token not liable to perish, but which can be preseVv ed for years, ever- reminding the recipient: or the giver. But In all these instances of making others happy, there la often more hearty p.eas are experienced by the &nor than the receiver. We are fast approaching the holidays, the naer.y sew n w hich Is such -a boon to the millions, when presents of all sorts. from the ono cent tin trumpet to lovely gems of al west fabulous price, will be exchanged. Prepa rations are already in progress for Christmas and New Year's gala days. Our leading mer chants have their respective stores handsomely dressed out in all tbe_dazzliiig beauties of fes tive kuick-kuackery. and crowds throng their rooms in search of something suitable for a present. A great deal of money is wasted it; buying what Is only flt to be used .once, add tn , at then be thrown away. j In seleciiug gifts, let your choice rust upon the mein! and orna mental. - Don't select anything merely because it looks pretty or dazzled the eye, het on account of its Worth or wear. Rather than spend your mosey - tihr that which can only serve a particular par so and be istterly unfit for anything else, take something that will always be interesting or shinning. t. There are plenty of toys that can he utilized in this way: Toy blocks are espe cially adapted to please and instruct: Some contain letters, some figures, 'some' have pic tures on them, and , are constrccted in such va riety of shapes that it would be impossible'to enumerate them. It is this kind of toy that will be tumid in these times the most economi cal. In the Way of decoration, popped corn strung to.tether and, hung up in fantastic shapes, giies a Christmas tree, for instance, a very attractive appeafance. There are other.means which can be thus employed and prove b;tth useful and ornamen tal. be (iiiiace forbids our entering too much in detail on this subject. This is a mere hint at ..hat nitiy be done, and white all no doubt will 1 , someho or other 00 iy the coming festivities 4 . the c osing year, if this hint will prove of any ssrvico ,t will have accomplished the object in , ow. , I , • DISTRICT CONVENTIoN.---TlNl,Diariet Convention I. 0. G. T., met at Roar, Nov: 2S and 2G. in tl4, hall of Itoino Lodge.' Culled to order, by D. D., C. E Whim. W. C. T . Pro tacit. '.cunt offi ces, being filled by appointment, pro tern., for morning sesal•n. Convention opened in regular' form, with reading scripture, prayer and pinging. Com. on Ciedentisia—tiro. Smith. C. in. on lleaolutione—li:os. Dana, . Butte and Chamberlin. Cum on good of the Order—Bros. Dartt, Chris• pelt and Yontz. On motion, Bro. Wm, Smith was admitted as delegate from North Towand. Lodge. Adjourned. aFriIISOON SESSION. Opened at 13; W, C. T.. LewiS Lantz, In the chair. Prater by Rev. Elollbrook. Singing. minutes of last cant - et:Don read and apprOred. We. Dirtt, from Con:matte on Besoltitions, of , fered• the following : • Rrsolred, That our Dtstriet•Deputios be requested to a -,tau .the 'sort of orrraniztwz Otsal T.mplar Lodges into small di-filets. to such dlscreetfgretti. era as. slid Akre° to' CALIVASM, and use their utruoet endeavor. to establish an organization of good templars within the boundaries or every township In the county %Plain the lieu Miry, :lime, or. at farthereat, by the nfat of March pat. Discussed by Bros. Datil. White, Keefe, Gridley, Chrispell, Butts and Barnes. Unanimously adopted. Com. on Credentials repor ted as follows Botuo Lodge, No. 469. Bros. Yontz, M. D. Carty, T. B Barnes and Lizzie CbaLfe. Canton Lodge, No 498, B. D. Barues, Sitters B. D. Barnes and Martha Spaulding. Fru:Almon:o Lodge, No. 07, Bro. F. D. Reck - - well. . North 7 owanda Lodge. No. 539. Bro. Writ. Smith. and Sisters Anus Mitchel and Alum Horton. Liberty Corners Lodge, No. 1002, Broa. .1. 51. Pratt and C. Cummins.. Etevatiou Loden. No. 770. Bro. Richard Wood wet d, and dieters Jennie .Wllmot. and Jenette Sbra der. Wyalusirg todge, tio, 02, Bros, 9 S, Baits ar.d Wm. Chamberlin. Ou tu-Don, Brother And Sletcr Stevens. were ad nabbed ■e debgatee from Franilludal Lodge. There were Nleo pretent 11,1rIct Devon. e, %%bite Chris peg, Lance+.r a• d G.. %V. C., Dart. Report's show Bodeen tu:a llourieblug condalaou. oonaideratlou of the beet method of traiuiug our cbddreti - for temperance.. Dleeuased by Bros. Keefe, f'laft,, Lartt, Lai:easter, Butte, Young, Tay lor end Cbrletell. On motion—adjourned to meet in the Baptist Church at 63, o'clock. Opened with singing. •Player by Bey. Hollbrook. The opening address of the evening was delivered by lion. E, 8. Dartt, followed with remark■ by lies. kiellbrook, Smith, Chamberlin, Chrispel' and Grid. ley, interrpersl•d with music, select readings, &c. A three hours session was closed with &thrilling re cital, by Miss ( Bernice Wattles, of Roma, of tl.o poem entitled "Fonnd Dead." 2ND DAT—]tuftVNG bLe..SION. Interesting Degree meeting at 8 o'c Isegu'ar Convention opened at 9.; o'clock, with singing and prayer. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. Mt). Darn. Irom the Committal ;on result - Ulm:lt,. made s fart/ter report. viz : • • Resoterd. That a Committee of nine be appointed by the ,bairmau, whoa° duty it shad be bo appoint a Vi deuce Committee_ to each, election &gm% to tiradford county. and call a. county conveel ion in the mouth of August or liepteuiber, next, fur the purpoae of putting in nominative suitable persona - tor uoiluty orticee. Discussed by Bros. White, Laninater, Yontz, Duattiman, Smith, Chrlspell, Dartt,Meele, Cham berlin .nd Taylor Bro. Dant offeied an amend ntejtt„to strike out the words e. In the moLtli tit Au gust or September twit," whio . was agreed to and resolution adopted. Committee C. E. White, North Towandi; Alex Keefe, Romet s le. - Da:tt, Canton; e.. At. Platt, Liberty Comers; C. A. Stowell, Sugtr Run; Wm. Chacubertiu:wyshisrsz;..-A7-11 Spaulding, Athens; Blackwell, Wcet Burlington; Chas. Hall, To wanda; W C. T. and W. Si, ex-oilleio members. Bro. Butte made it report from the committee on the revision of the constitution, rules and by-laws of the Convention. un moti.m the report was recommitted with in structions to more perfectly complete the report and report et next rateting. Moved and cartled that unfinished business be attenthd to on the first day of next Convention. liesoletd. That the thaeke .of the CoosaMien be esteloted to R.nne Lodge for the use of 'their beam. taut H tl. and to the .rtereqe of th- 13 .p 11.4 church for the Urtf of their church tor pubhose•sioll. Aleo to the good people of ItOtlle fur the stud bospit,lity extenued to members 04 the Cotieeution front libroad. AGOpted. Receipts of Convention, $4 55. . . Demerits tor good of the Order, by, Wm. Cool hangh, K.efa. Ball, Butts, Woodward,, Cluieped, White and Dartt. Adjourned to meet at Mouroeton, ou , the last Wed nesday and thurs,day of F •truary nest. 0. F. Yorao, pro fie,. 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Spec:met, copies tree, Addiess i litmus]; Trauta do SON, Publishers, • Albany, N Y. B USINESA LOCAL. to WHITCOMB & SHAUTI4, Mei'ar's &flock, for your Books and Stationery. stir A lot of imported canary birds, just recejTed it 0. A. BLACK'S. itV SIE* The latest 1 styles solid gold Necklaces at LIENDLZIP.IOI. Toys! 'For. the rich and ytor, at 0. A. 14..,tcra.- Ds. For the best Roast or Steak go to MYER te. Sleeve buttons and Studs, in great variety, at HENDL.F.3tAN'h. kir Bargains in Black .Silks can bb found p,t ZEST & WaTnol:6'. Towanda, I.)ec. 1874-3 w. ler The "cheapest place in town to btiy Millinery Goods, at Mcit. J. D. HILL'S, Bridge-st. Wt. Yon • can find the best of School Shoes very cheap; at Cutil l tEn S Ceo:see: ' Le- Eqpecial attention is asked to my stock.of Silver-Plated:Ware. O. A. ISL.tc.x. m. Sets and Breast-pins (solid gold) from the cheat est to the beet, at low prices. aL fiENDLEILLY,eI. , gar A largo lino of Pirasols in all tho now shades, just r , cemed by EVANS S; HILDRETII. gm. Au jrunleus6 stoek,of fine Sil ver Ware. at If EN DELMA 'F. tilir• Solid sterling silver ; and fine electroplate ware, anitablc. for Cl;ristruasipreecutn, at ii..E.NLIMMAN's. 11141;HENDELNIAN t . (ruction hi Silver-Plutvdt , , gik‘The largest assortment and latest styles of Milliner}' Goods can be foam] at Mrs. J. D. Buz's, Bridge-st. ite.. A large stock of Ladies', Miss and Geutb' Caderwear, at' , , Er k:is • - • Stir Headquarters for Holidai. Gov& iu the line cif Jeselry, c•tc., at ' • - • ter Music - boxes and Musical Clocks, at IlEmax.nto:'s. Castors, %cart-anted triple plated on Vilo9 Mt•tll. L.r s;'so at te9.:Trinituing Velvets, Velveteens and Children's Cloaking, may be _lbuild at Ev ;Ns Ifii.nnizn's. txtr• Ne‘v goods received daily at LI . MEI te!).. Alta erie ti and French Clocks n peat %arletc, at very low p rick , A, at lirxotENA:Ce. =I lie' Don't Nil 10 HENDEL 31,:i's. if -:;0E1 pIsL to buy anychh, in the Iwo of Jew-lry, IN:tyLr and Slyer-l'lntoi Wait, itt2T Au immense stock of Ladies', Miases', Childrecis 3LICI -Genf atia Gloats, at EVAN's ijILDISE.7II.6. i*P'Opera, -Field, and Spy Glasses u a gi it v;:mt.: Wall . Paiatr autt Curtains Cht: - .:1 , at ' Wifrinorn Meraues x itig. Gold, Silver, and Steel Spee 7 tacl..., and Eyo in NAllety, at firm)LsrlN't3 Sew,lry warp•. == ai r Layge • stock of Pictures - and Picture Frames, at Wrtyrcoun Suarz's, Mer cur's Block. ite9— New stock of Ladies Tiei4, ust recei‘,ed by KENT WATl:cus. To.1:-.11(1.1, Lt a. 1, '7l- 3x, ms. See /lE.:SlDE!L'Il.ts's new aciver seraeut, is another col*n. ittkr"Oli ! so ninny nice things; t dou't know , hhich . to Voleet; come and help tae," Sc 'aid one tier looking for a few momenta among the great ‘ariety at aA. I.3t,rn's. . vgi.. The tageet and Finest stock of awl Gentleateu'a wat.7llctlaiu:, at LIFN 11LENItN',. ticir Eagraviug (lune at , ITENDEL mAN's A:Nell.) Store. . tek. A.ll are itivlted to pv:ticipate in the Christmas tree at the 31 I:. Church. Wyalasteg; also to exit:nom the largo, st , .e'k of pre-iettts thsplityeJ at II .1. 11.‘ - ..Leux's Jewelry StorZ,.. -moo---- The beet 'place to buy Sash, - Minis, Doors and all kinds Lumber, is at FitosT SONS. Factory on Charles.litreet. W ilco 107 Main street. They sell cheap for cash. tj I will wake Special ( rates for Church of Sabbath School Chrlatm co "Fttea. I have a stock, which halal cult )oll.pon't t,rget t^. c U. o. A. DLectz. Vie - Swashes made at Mrs. HENRY KIN le-MI/WS dives rutillug rooms, Arp,4ile Bleck, of cut tilirand c.mbitio also, • Dee 17-71.t.f.. 04. Another, , arrival of Black Cashmeres—very hvaldsuino—at Bear S WATROU.s% • Towauda, Dec. •1, 18,71-3 w. JUST RECEIVED.—A large stook of nooks, :Traveling Dage;aud Shawl Straps, for the Holiday trade, at Cou*Er. C Coon, opposite the Court House. VirAre you gou,g to havd'a tree on Christina.? Yon can tud drnarneuts, Candles, Sao.. at lits,f-N's. I=EE McCADE & ED‘vARDs :are -pre pare/ to soil wait of every variety cheaper than any o• the leading houaee•iu the city, which are sending out their elm:dant broadcast over the country. Grangers do well to give them a call be!ore buying elk•ewheere. ' se"' For 01 kiwis of goods in the jewctry line, call at M. HINDU'LIIAN.O. ftWritl3 of Rev. atawn: Cooa will meet for a, Donation at the •Pareonago in Merryall, Dec. 25, 18.71. All are iuvittd to attend. itz". If you waut. to secure a•good article, and get the worth of sour whey, the Once to gu is 11. Urfs . np:01 COME, LET'S SING DtkiltiiCal Con venton Intl be held in thii Gaent,Cha reh,.She.' slaeqn , n, under the directlon,or C. Wasox and lady, commencing on 'Monday t venil4f,.. Dec. 21, and closing on Friday craning, Dec. 25, wit • a concert. Prof. W. and lady will also hold anollie'r cot• o nice, tin rho Springhill 31. E; Church', co•u• a:mixing Jae 31ouday evening, Dcci 29,audno. tig . with a concert on Now Year's . eve. z. .4li aio intntei to attend. LOST.—On Thablogiving even*, Bracelet. Thb fluderwill bu liberahrfelVard ed by leaving It al, lioa office. oft. Nitrous Oxide as -success fully used for the extraction of teeth. W. B. Eau.; Dentist, Towanda, Pa. or A specialty in Cloaks, Shawls, Blanketa and Felt iik;rt9, eau be round at - EvaNo& Iltt.nnrrn's. - tip. A fall line of Guipure Lace, Yak Lace, and Patsmentry Trimininga, jut re• calved by' EVANS & HILT/REM. . • PREPARE POI. THE HOLIDAYS.—A. N. NELRO:sI will sell for the next thirty days hits en tire stock or line Sold and Plated Jewelry,: Watches, etc', etc., at cost. Dec. 3-3 w. " NOTICE..- M. E. ROSENFIELD Will sell you, for 50 men, a' Winter Cap that will cover you train top to bottom, and everything else in proportioW, tir'Keep your feet warm by buy ing those wool-lined boots, Areties, and warm shoes, at Constn t Coos', opposite the Court Stir A very large stock of Mei's, Boys', Youths and Childree's 13uots, just re reoted at Coa-.4:1: A - - COON; opposite the Court EU:Wei - Vir Why run the risk of an am abut, Cain you can get . s ticket good for $3,- 000 in case of death, far 20 centd a day, by call ing on FRANK LICITANK. at tipper-depot ititY" Your wifO, htu t baud, daughter or aoo, au perhap4 that "other feller," wilt bo expf cling a pair of .alippers about these dayP, and the place to bUy them is at Corcn & opposite the Coin House. OS - Dr. KELLEY has h secured the right to tre co atchwint Mr lamer dental plates•, which iti . cittly'REE6t.; in holding 111(n in j)ilicr. For dlik‘ult C. 1303 Irwin pray° to on lIIPtn•Ft Towanda.. . Au•ruuti, GoodS suita ble for the seaiop, noir upetimg at s.lo:crAN'tas. ere a great re- Fun Rt.:Yr.-11%1SO situated corner of Locust and etreeto, Towanda. -Im mediate poisession gimp. 'Fermi rme-half the uonal rental until Hte 1-t of April. Addres.4, 31m, H. W. PATRICK, Athens, Pa. va.: C. F. Cross has just received a very Urge inv,iee of . 1.3 , 01f,d muitable for J. S. Libtancm, In• will furnish at a discount 25 rtr tent. to sOoo!r% ' New`Goods for, the Holideys just re c(jved at-FnosT Soxg. tie" J. 0. Pnosr & SONS; in order keep tt,eir Factory going Oaring the Winter, tina melt their eittirti eloc4, of gooils very lord Cur emit. N 1m your time t . tr.V. It is not generally known that H. C. WILITAS.Eit; at td/t..L:tik Biladary Oval' Lite' ItEPoLTNIt office, inkvs Bl,suk Buut6. in any style of. ruling and binding desired. If " you Want a new Ledger, Journal or Docket, give HENDELSI.IN'e 13:13212M1 Stir We will ,ollzr from now until the JIM of Jauutry next, side Boards very cheap. FROST S.: So - ra. Never buy a Cook Stove until. and Fzn.tmned tile Ncw Euipire," sto;L: 4hielt Las bero ilo.ppoutt.:i.l the expeets.ttons of the moat fad tatriu'a I.lous,eviife.. ta- A §p4.aidid assortment of goods tor the Holiday FCO.4l' get WHIT.C)IB :!..'IIAUT are daily ieceivit:g largo in iced or tudiday goud?, %i Lich they efret very theap. FIRE 13ASE. TOW.ktiD.t. —The annual election fur Directors or this Ilink, will Lu L.lel at the office of the Bank, ou Tuesday, Jwinntry 12, 1875, between the honis of 1 and a it. Toivanda, Ps., Dee. 7, 1.974 Bin RENt.--The First Ward Ba kery, now occripiecl'by 'Mrs. -ErrrurnaZi En quire OI IMITLETT & TILACY. 1W" Tern on Cu. 'have just iiven ed a large ast.Jrfra:lat of Gouda lA . the Hon day trade. —r— --0-411111.1, ter' A large stock of Ladies' . and aliaaitio Furs u 6 reduced limes, at TAYLOR tc: CO' S. • Nunius, Logging, Ho- Fiery arid, Gloved, at TAYLOII S Ca*:+. • THE RENDEZVuUS.—TO all who wish operivionv performed on the teeth, -T713 Bay go to Dr. Doe new tilliCU on titive-st.,.below Itai:4,:in Dr. fln.trea new tfik.e buililinl;,lsec ond_fi or. Yuu may rely upon good work, core ul treatment, and a pleasant inesteacl o( a disagreeable time in the operating char,' Knit Jackets for Ladies; Miss co and Children, at - TAYLOR & CO'S . UV' Call at M. HENDELMAN'S and examine hiri now goods and learn his prices, atid4ou will be satisfie• . that his btere Is the place to buy. La. All kuidd of Handkerchiefs, Ties and Fancy Goods, at Tatt, , ,ttk. (.70.0.11 1 II you waut a beautiful Ono- Mo, g 0 to WIIIT6-1118 & ' Santa's. They have tilt , finest selection to town, which they are of fering very cheap. • ter' A large assortment of Paisley . Woolen'SbaMs opened this week by TAYLOR E. CO. M.: Hats and Caps for Men and Bova' at • • TAYLOR .1: CO 9. SW' . Great variety of Yak ,Laces, and 'Bugle Triansinga, at TAYtnn k Co's. kir XL..I:IOiDEL3I-iN 1111.9 just re turved,frora the city with , a beautiful ah.surt ment.of the Nery,best goods itt the jewelry line, trbiclt he is offering, at b itterin prices. re- My& J. D. HILL - has, just ro turned from tho dity, with a tine assortment of Fall and Whiter 3iiAiucry Store on Bridge ettrt:.:t.• • • La'7,3l. HENITELarcs- ha 4 the largest and beittstocis of latiteti and gentlemen's gold and nilrpr vitelte.4 ever brought to Tuwatid.t. i The -Fall and Winter schools thros,:;ll,,u: tbe comity are about opening, and pureheeers l.f ael,ool bool.a ihtereeted 111 lini3Ong that C. F. Cans.; i.tore is heaii (pavers ter all the dlifereut londa of Look.. wee, ut the Puiton!A of Bradford' and anknuing ceunta.r, anti th...t 166 raelliiie4 2.4 r•urebai;iiig irivc him the ••.tiiile trae4 ' tiicg. Coun try marchants can get Voeir Pqmlies . of bitit juat an elgap as they end is tly.! , Cott a ,v. , NeTicE.—CtiresteAs will be duly lelebrated m the Preobyterian Church, Mon rueton, on Christina. E.o, .ny a Chlestmae tree, singig, and other rpproprotte . exermee. All Crum due ,arroneding. It -glees are invited :to meet telttt no, end , place tiftie in - Toents npork few tree. lOU SALE.—W,: have aLiv ory. of tight horses and gthal carriages, tteli, etc.,llncti wo ()Mr fur st4iu chefip and on rea souatile terins. Eta:pore of our itgotat at • tllO stab:cs, tfr at our 11V13 Utore. • . • Paolo& • • -,li6Y'S4nta. Clause . .reigne over gti t veilety- of artlclee 't,t the Chinell 11 of 111,.f tirlf you want the bed C ►i extant, call at Jtrsa's, in 'Hermit's L. NOTICE.—The animal Iu the stockholdett of the Towanda fur thu olectiva of a • P . rezidocit, Tr BlAiagers, will bo held at the Fi Bank of Towanda, on Wednesday 1875, from 1 to 3 o'clock r. N. N. Bras, Mc. 1, 1375. • va. The Bradford Count of P. of IL, will meet at `the Court Towanda, on 'the last Thursday . in D. LILLES ta-HAanii, at the Bee Hi' ha» the' gayest looking show wind(' and his coatUntora say ho has *h.. cheapest aaanrtment ( - A fancy an., goods ever offered in this market: a favorite resort for the lodic a, who fur good judgment' in the purchase A word to the wise iseufficieot. • OTICE TO CLOTHING BUT E. ilOill-NVIELD has just received a n of ready-rnado elothing, for men and a large_fiterck. of overcoats of eery (I( riltch I f•frer to sell regardless of pi purchasers. My entire stock of cL furuit tang goods must be sold witbi l .therefore,-1 will :ell to sni“..ach an ono , and afi for bargains to.M. E. Ito teZ' T. C. Cowes, of Towapida,- has jest received the largest stock of Ch i ni, Whitt , Granite, Lron•stone China, and Fretib, and American fltagsw•are, ever br,,n6it In merk‘t. ! And the best oral , • • enr ed them in, Foch•.t way p i ni full 25 per cent. ch , .eaput: before sold in Towanda, itek. Busy ruo!hen3 trill be :rtitifie(t to learn that there t. 4 Orle ,ci.tai)listliaci: 1,...1 To-1 v! - .47.03. where they ran b.ly gr,o i d, . nbs'ant'ali ofothes for - their buys cheaper that., th , ..:y carij get tilo niaterial ar,d Lave them JULIUs WOLiY, realizing tint; wp.uts C coainati-I uity ibLs.partieu:ar, ha:;/ purelialad and Felling very cheap Loy'B , tot Ling °I every de- „ t -, CA:UPTOWN WOOLLEN MILL'—UarU ing,-Spinning, and IVeaying, also 19anufactrir 7 1 Cloth-Drcs, , nig; oic., as Stocking Yarn, Fiaufiel end Cl,ih, for sale. Machineryl rimming w. g order, and work lwarranv:.4 and dune with dispatch. DEESE; -MA KIN:6, -- MIS. ELENR: Brill, in the Arcade block, oppOsde pal Church is prepared t) do dress ) the latest style, and neatest manner honer aud xt reanonebli• priece. a spuelalty. Stamping done also. IILwARD reward will I 0 any person wtin wilt stinw that 11l w:th the goodapurcha.4eLl a; My entire ~ toek has been marked (ter to elo:le out mAny mons goodg,l butrt r eati-.11..,1 to k,(!ll at a ,411.11:r pr" asd NAIIIML) berora par.thsala;„ and ,;:e en? tine goods fur the holida}s. I ,14;cite a few Itading 4rticles : Giod ..111-Wool Bt'aver Orizrt colts at .110; 'Common tiercoa's at it 19; au; extra linderAdrt and Drawer :old at 75 cents,l 1 now offer at 40.c - nts. Ag goo 1 ae,:orchngly. Itcnnk hr fair ,IPahng ao l ghod Call on the 0::e-Price 123 Dirmen Iron] this date to the first cf TKr, OrgA: Melodvona, Pianos, and all' isici;ifnitritrnqn , s that belong t' t tied:, at yi•cn,g.; to t organ nolv made—the Stith h1;1:4; :ItopQ aLd tDiu Set..? 01 1115: elolt st fps and tar.) ..hd one reeds, for cash; er putchasf•. wdl E , id ten per cont. rho Stp,ls tvid 5 , ..1! at • gee - i. - 7 0 reidifei 'Now, Gra , .);;:.:s, is y 3 ,1 - ry . wt!P:l such bargains err ff red 31 cornEr:37ain and Pinc strcE's, Tr.vrin P371-I.v. Glt‘ND. The ' olgto.;! c.Llir , eeVeral LTA' d-7.:-trs, hri • First: :pep:* pat f . p.• • Deflect in nn rsspeets, color of the inocoas ru• athritne, Ole lips nod gnats 641 C! , :•,•:%' xi to [lon. 2.1. It is absolutely. pure and wi id. It :4 very light nett as stre4 oho plutes.ean Le maple thin, avoiptin• full of clumsiness. There is pesttiv couppron this piar. in any dir,ctem. Tl , ein are how is Use ,prrielp„; the t,tc people of i, , ,s'!own and county, thin' • oriasto" Second: XVi, Eire the 11.1Cil:14 linckrs (pr .mtcron cavilled to lowt i teeth, which ite:pis the plate firm 01 preta.ht nig any movt!nieht of the Oa) ticathia, or acennin.Atln7, of foortnie" fleet!. C.i!4•4 C tri natred N. N. Cashier. Third: The liquid nitrous oYblei forth of anapsthene, Is-perfect rel•able. in all respects. E.:viers t•o isg •t Uptight, fns cad of a dreadful I; urlli it mannrr of dental (lem , In the meat nttlatic manner, D..1)....N's dental rooms, Dr. Pratt'. huMinm, state..trc4, 1 , v 17-1 • MARRIED. 11EVit —rENJAMIN.—At tho' N..v. 13th, iiy Tar t I) HE Mn IMO 1,4,1% 1 1, IL:I MI, EMMA 8e1i1. , 1111, • F •Par' ! ; IST!, Icy Cianot,,n CO:UPTON COCIZEN --At • the M 1 I , :qttttp.:lt I).',^.W H. Poir!)::-1 -- ;Alr. .J , hti J awl 3115, , Emma C , Jun,l3, uII of 'W. forgl Co. LONG.—In Troy, Pa., Nov. 274 h. g, snn of Ben. V. 3,1 Troy,.ag ed. 41 gears The sympathies of a wide circle aro extended to Mr. and 31r L bereavement. Little Efort‘ca was M beloved I.r his kind and winning dit Althengh weak in body from Lis infan was always bright and cheerful, an truth the light of this father's brutal( 'faw bet's of his a r rri have al„stronge right than he nossessed. He seemed natural love for religious things, and in a Saviour's love never forsook him r 'severe aliness. few hours before its Speech left him he uttered his ISCCIWC mug prayer; and his pastor, sitting b side; heard hill add these words to it "Dear Jesus, t:ske care of papa and m make room for littler HonAcr., fir Jr Anvil." All W“..3 done that could be ftiewN, who Natchill by fits 11. , d night but dt ath was inexorable and claime, his own. Judge • Luc and wife al sTilelzen n grad' over their loss, ,to know that they :±orrow no whp have no They look for riq hen they again meet iitt! "with seven others nho suait their the olive shore.- - Plymouth, Pa , Elle 0.. v:ile of, .U. , lizo W. Mills, and D. It and 4larzis..l.lex . r.der. agt-o. 22 montbs. Pesceful be thy silent stmul•er, Posectul la the grave so hov; Thou nom,ore tyl:1 j.uu our nub. Thou no inu e our songs shall k C0111;1 N.— At hiarceidtmco . .Pec 7, 1574, Dowel 11. Cuo Lou, N I 00.4:Orti Co., Pa., in the' of los age. 0 Itt)HANS' COURT Sala' E.—Bv virtue of an 'order leaned ant o. the Orphans' Court of Bradford coo , ty. the undersign '.d, Adtu in atrator to the eetate of helm• hadel, late , I'SheAbc quiu,decd, frdi espoee to pubhdo-le oat .e prenalhe3 on SATURI,AY, J'anua y Mb. 1e7.-„ at 10 o'clock. A. ... 31., the followthgFiluscribisi piece or par d of lend s.tuatei in- fitt...lllll tusyshtp, boon ed . as fob tows : on the norin by the public high ay, oo the e.ef, by the emoi•o. of Samuel bailey. o scut' by Joseph Borb.n aud nu the West , y iala a Holton, contaibiug 20 acres of latul Wore or loss, TeA.lll:l—s2.s ou day of sale,talance o con:lrma lon ErGENE AILF , Y, • Pee. 1.1.74. ' Aanninstranir, .. _ ___ NOT/CE, TQWOTDA IN 1871. WIIERRAS, At atueetl^g of the Hoard t f Ihresture. of Oa t , rowanda'Eureka Mower Compa v. bet , ' e 0 the Otll,e of the comp-Lay DeCelebet 3, 1371, h reso." lutmn wal ii.trined to call a meeting o the t•toet., holder., eouturut.bly to I.lw, to tuerraee the eaptai. ll btOL A or elht coatttey,..t4ureforo, entity to hereby [ 1 4 1;1v-h. that the stOok• elders of the To awl* Ettre,l Its Hewer entuptuy Are .h-reby ttptined to be ptee. eut at a meeting t•• he IP-1,1 al the work- if the ei.o patty. FEttatIAMT 9 1875, at 2 u' , lBc P. M.. tar the purpoee above ni titi,nril, to wit :: iteress. lug of the ostittal stook ut, a4lll cot:twat:7l 15. DII etit11)10: Pres. ttiteertt W. O. TAA(I37, &C. ti Mat ok Stove,' ock. eting 0 ridge Co.' aatirer am sE I ' Nati9na Januars r., SL,., Council uon.e, 1, 1 Decrltiber; o Storo,l win town,i best and Int!bn,,r, 7 18 Btore are noted 0! goods, !M minvoice bop+, and I ' Lecription, / 1 Ce, to spit, ! thitlg and ' GU dat.', _ -1 all. Omnt. t lELLVe r 4_131 =EMI I=llE MEM be Epigeo.! -making it; on short tiug made be paid, ey are not' my atore. l , - )wn in or-, and I am t. Nu rail, tiotrimgN ZEM try, 1975, ether NI C - =MEI =NM Arr.Lrica;;, 1411 .' h , •1e nt rn t1111:2 , 1 . and other ' Fri( F. fwe to boy,' on. • Store MEM Ns+ - - t.naer inu,s n lITI rrcl tt tilq the -semblmF ty (it+ C r o i• bole,•••rac•. fr ., so t bat . r•• It= a mouth Iv no do- Hundred ost rel , 4: nd all call attaelthigt r seta of I t the lit in witts er it. at- Ilevg V V FELFti ar.il h-evr3ot -1,1.'1-rations t M. D I new of c( .si sada. D IE_D ot ace l', Long, (I f fr:er. 13.11 S SP. 3 , msers 11y I:posittfin. r, vet 1.10 •d W3B in 11. Very love of to have a 1114 tract tiring hie power of teed cvo, hi. d, pot It it o ina, and I.lt, by luring and day, bun for e eoreiy . but it is, E as thou ward with HOuAC ornlng on IS. L. C. NI-q r of ,ye Ird :t.l Car, 111., tu -rly 1 39th year New Advertisements. t . =I ill TAYLOR,# CO., ARE OPENING THIS WEEK, ti LARGE STOCE OF . • GOODS, FOR THE H 0 L 1. - D A Y ,T . ss'A' Oar aesorimeLi t of boib.' , Eitanle and" Vane \ [know complite, and baying . I made itnPortant rethictions 1° . 0' t: li 11 ME We feel confluent that we can offer; s'PECIAL BAP.GAINS 70 OUR CUSTOII,FESI Please give us a call TAYLOR A; Towanis N. I'B7l. EVANS & HMDATH Call attention to their opening new Valland Win- ter Goods, which is the lurger and most fitomplete they have ever exhibited, and , st,pricee whiCh csnn fall to pease. Ira o . their eto'ck may be fonntt; BLACK iIEIcRETTAS,: BLACK TAMISE, BLACK BRILLIANT BLACK MOHAIRS, MI BLACK ALPACAS, BLACtt,RETONS, , BLACK CASH BLACK ENIPKgSS, -I BLACK ITA;LIA:p.TS, BLICK . CRETONS ) BLACK'CRAPE. CLOTH BLACK -DRAPET Also all the new shades in Cash- mers; Camel's Hair, Merinos, EM- press Clothe, Satins, till wool Serve, Cotton and Wooly Sages, Empress Poplins, Alpacas, Reps, &c., (ter- Also large •stock of- Cloak, Shawls, Blankets, Waterproofs,. Cas- simeres, Flannels, Felt Skirts, Gingiatuns, Shirtings, ims, Cottons, $S:c.,- 4 1'0 , wantlit, oct. lr II El II I , ;- DE G00..e, I .1 S,-- KIM ICI El 11Mil Eli IMS EX.S3S & BILDPATH
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