II -- r - Prparhnint :Insects and flowers. I the ninth series of valuable pa: • f ien, communicated by Hermann Mueller; on the fertalization of flo*- ci'-. by : in - seets; to X - a are, lie shows that butterflies effect the eross-fertlf z:Uion of Alpine orchids. It semis tbat froth twelve to fifteen per cent.- I,:f the orchids of° the lowlands are . fe . rtilized by tepidowtera, while from -ixty to eighty percent of Alpire or-, ebids are fertilized by the same kind ins(Tt:, This corroberates, he says, h view thar the iiredominat ‘ l ,f butterflies in the . Alpinc• nm , t hanye influence the adap •tiitions Alpine\fowers. • . dueller lnis also shown the IvOn,l4;r -i'suljmorli.ticatton brought , about in the li c Hs and month parts of bees lu tlwir flowers. I,o,buck's cuarmilvr 117/r/ T, ennsi , b. „ ;.ed has ju=t np . pea red. )1 says that while from 'time we ; have known that flow re of great- import:amt . . to insei..t&i onh - comparatively late that we '111:1 yt , realized how imp4rtant insei-ts all t:) flowers. For it is not too. to say-tha. if- on the one hand, :lowers are in many eases neccessary eXistence of insects. insects, lon the other hand, ar&still morein '/,,lispensable , to the very existence of 'There has thus been an . in. 11er:teflon of Inq`i'ets 11p0.11 flowers and of flowers — upon : insects, ,resulting in the •radual modification of both. -In .another, pl-ace, he adopts the :4:train. - and pilotibly correct view t jolt_ to hees other insects •,'we 4 - Ave the beauty of our gardens, :the swet•tness of our fields, To them ttrAvers tiro inihrhtol ifor' tiwir scent ---inty.-for their vcry,exist-, - 7-ne.-.. ; in :it , present form. Not (ay. the piesent shape and outlines. (110' ,s colors. the sweet cent.- ral the-Milli y of Al owe rs weir - Lrrad u:lll developed through the. MICOII - selection exercised hy insects, tint the very arran!rement of the circular bands and radiating line;. the form, size and position of the petals, the realitive situations of .4 in stamens au 14istil,are all arranged with referchi.:,to the visit; of insectS:. in. such: a Manner a's to insure 01"jvCi. Whidi thesie 'are destined to etteet.•' 'l.uhhoef: has also — con'tinued his '4,l4servat ions on the ,intelligence of 114 emltintis hip - eOchlSiollti p,.1.1' to the Linwean ,that 11(4+ ( ! :111 ',heti recounts smite ex periments on the sense of pos ...)—scil by bees. on the power of re ,igniz.ing their eompaniolu4. nwl 1161,W:it ion (:)f 1111 ,Lei mentioning observations r1;i02 ,1 •tfelif to that the bees act hurses iluriti;r•the first few Weelis their iil . 6 arld 011.13" Sli1)-wquently to culleetin ,, 'honey and pollen. .11/. (also r e i./ ;ills a ()wither experi lucid,: un alit . - 2, 4 whit:lf:certainly (...eent ../1, sioilv . 1 ha t avhatel - er ma - be the lwes, ants do pose:;:s the ~ ..ijoy,/;. i • ;or Fart- 1.1 one 111-,f•f- 1=1:1 4; 11, tsl . 11S.—A 11-411i , w Jl , plum, fro :111 1 1 11:.. kuttt 1)v 14n wi. rzin hry lwrvontr4l thr rk • f( o - tli - enty ytqtri undvrt.,)ok pluni,: . , rivw altd pros wed nittt! Aft vi" fl ft..W 111-(). y, illP t ivy! , i•ove • 3, 1 Nvit .the• . l tlnek Anil' the en olii, itc,frol . k.(l the fruit. :::o th:a en; 11r . 1 WOrt• Wortilk,S • ••k•VA:11 :.:1•11e,.._ I intycita,..e. w . elve plum tree , . anfl se , t -thew wheN. from one to four I, ll it r y,l • t;»vls, range: five •of the •6,-,•1 1 -,. 1 suic,`•etier - iirtnakimi grow. Tite-oc - vountenee(l li - Earing fruit four • L. a rs since then, every . year., the quanit well asthe superi or quality of time fruit. has been, a .dicier •of surprise to (:very one who -evil it. so lunch- •(,- that - a nurse ; \Wu]) •reinarkeil " that in all his ex- . Iv. novel. ,aw much fruit h:IVe :111CaV-; _1)0:91 1 . 1" et; crow. 0 .:3.t , :Intl OW fruit by ho curt•ttlio. 1 ran- attribut thi,; to nu other'tsource th4lCirly till-. and thi , belii4 is confinhed for I - 1/I‘,. soille. odic'', plum trees that 9rwhs - :rei'rtny hens', roam'; whic-h .gunerally 1)1o's0111 well and wiwn the friiit afoot hslf ,Town it f.c‘riti, to wither and fail to the .2:1o111111 --LF-------..14/0" • ' ()N BUTTE.R.-116 sudaee .)‘ ill onli - he incrusted with salt when Ilienri--ttao much salt awl too much . inuisture in the butter.: When the away. as it to the air. the salt cry'- , :,I;;:; s and appear, in the form of on the outside of the roll. If Ure i , well worked out and 111 ,- )re , alt lalt in than i!" ii essai OW salt will not lippear tho outsitle, btu will' remain corn with.tiw butter. :The salt.howe ver.has something to tlo 0 - it It these incrustations: Salt- that i-- pure w ill not altsorb any appreeia hie tinittunt or water, even when ex- , ',lk,st.ll to a moist atmosphere.':' It is salt which is' impure from con tickinin,T chloride of calcium that be ' •Ivomes wet in moist weather. If such Lalt is usol in butter. and the butter Hallowed to stand where the air is ;ear moist and dry, the salt . l;lear surface (pc the butter will be attractin , r moisture ill . ila i mp.dllys, and form drops of brine lln tlic - Out-id,•. Then when the air btilecunes dry again. the water c-vapo .' r:tte- alld leaves ! , ranules of salt all the surface. No salt - V11:01 Will li.tomc apparently wet in damp w6thuer should ever be used-in but- Cr. • IL is one, of i-he list tes_tsibi - the purify, of _salt if it will remain lr-c • .iu I'l:unlTweiititer. None but such e l ver 'be use , T. either for ifutkr or EX 1.1;c1S$;--- 4' -A SIMA c):- r '-acs that in all IMO= animals in vans •:111.1 ofallowinn• them to g ! et their own food in woods or ir-tni.4:!,:. there is one thing 10 t sight , • s. • of. n:tnit ly. the necessity of physical .N.ercic in Trder to hav,k' the hest ' of helth. Wtt , know how it is with liven and women, who do not exercise vnon.rll. and it is true of animals:. A'coKrez,ponent of the Bud s: If you don't want , . . hitter eueuinhers, see that the.o . rctuld rich mid thoroughly sup i,lied with liciti4 ura .pr *atm* 1f it is dry), asthey grtir*4 gdity tram the turn the ! anus k AftrA a lifil t a • . . 4 n="l fdnational #4larimeni ME - - COMMOTEE OP ASSOCIATE EDITO , R.B . E.J. QIUINLAN, W. H. Tuo*lios, .T. (t.Aw pop.% E. L. HILLIE; • I. A. A. KEENEY • ALL enattnnulrallons Intended to be Ineertd In thb:dervirtineut..hould be sent to the chairman or the ronnnittee: F.. E. QUIN'LLN, at TowandaOtnd Alin lie toelvarde.l by him In the Editor In Charge fnrahe en. lug week). r The question d or the Superintendency is t • , settleapin for three years, by: the re eleaion fA, A, Keeney. Whether; the ..t,,it , 4 i 1; satisfactoryto the teaeher*and fri,in(lA 4f education,. is not now a proper sul,ject '.)r comment. That subject?ivas tliorougly discussed previous to t.he'On vviliii in and, the Directors rendered a irery ei,ii Itatif verdict. All parties shorild : noliv ho' coutkit and zealously; unite . in more deierii4eftelforts for the elevation el' the r t ,innioel school system. The Superinten- Ilvnt hal a great work on his hands and is t: iititleir to the co-operation . and synipa thetic aid of every teacher and Trieod of eilocatikin.in the coujtty, while on the oth el.. hand; after suclian emphaticendorse inent 11.- the directors. Mr. BeineY ow . well nff ,rd to forget the active oppoSition of thoZ who sought to effect a change. tation on the one hand and dis nent on the other,; find a harmony mite at our work in the school ,e Institute and the AlsOciation. ME a ppoin as wt GEM! -s should treat their pupils with to.ugh of their faulty 'habits as be easily eradicated, as piudeut ans do their patients in. chronic ca- I flier with gentle pallativeS than I.xterpations; while by: means of istante given to them by their hall - create such ferments:as may tit -feat their intention. .:Neither I nor a line education is of any tith e than as it tends to improve the NMI MEM ealim It MEE se , : 11 tr,ll the t. 1 /IV carne in.riTd and gi to aril gINNI of men and to make ,theiu wise Kl. A. generous mind will choose youth to its duty by raciness ;end mcge..rather than by -s.e,Nerity.- 1 WE glory in raising great and magniti jitniet-nres,. and find a s i,* ret I see sets of their own plantitg grow flourish ; to see a yOut i h of our lanting, from the 'smaWloeginnings dvantages we have given him, to 7 I Mel rent . tire t( toAN 11 1 and . ip into a considerable fifitiOi'e; to ~o ut in the world andiihoot np into iht and Spread his branbbes, so wide 1 1 / 4 ve 'who first planted lihu may our tike a 110+ that find comfort and shelter under the OM sinyli'n•. is the teachers most: a, , Tt.+able re pity - that conimouly more' care is %•a, and that among very wise men, 1 1 flit rather a cunning Man 'for their 1 •11 Lail, to tin' dren. i (10 ;Al l glad than a cunning man for tlieir clii They say nay in words, but they in deed. For to the one they will, give a stipend of_ two hu.ndred' i)s pct. yea r,and are loth to offer to the [I two hundred shillings, God l that in Heaven, laug,heth their choice nil, and rewardeth their.liberality as odd : for he suffereth tpeni to have :tiul well ordered horses but wild mfortunate children: and therefore_ y end they find more pleasure in their than condi wt in their children.—. MEM .-41q1( to it sli fault itt tl Itue,l uly'r rate stk•v'tt u chili) i:, put • taught dining the tender frears of his life. this is certain: it 1141 he one who thinks Latin and lan- to bi file es the least part of - education: one knowing how nmelf`Nirtite and a well IL:red soul is to 1)t! mferred to any of learning. or language; makes it his ;,nip -NN te. ~ ort chie' ht 4,1)01' . business to bran the minds. of his pars, and give that a rigid disposition: cli, if once g,,t, though . all the rest ilo be neglecteh, would, in dub . time. 4.e all the rest, and which if it be ,t, and settled. so as to-keep out bad vischms habits, languages and science all the other •accomplislituents of ed t " iou will be to no purpose bUt to make worse o r more dangerotis man.—.- BEI prtx i lirr tun i the fry rank and in eitica'ey to that and holy source of moral influence mother-is that of the if.eboohnas tis powerful already. What would ,it 4.. if in every ono of tlnise school dis tr4: which we now count by annually in, vesting thousands, there were to be found one:teacher well-informed - WithOut pedan try religious without_ bigotry or fanatil eisni. proud and fond of his Profession. and honorable in the dischxrge of his du ties? How wide would be the intellect ual, the moral influeuee of suclia body of znep. But to raise tip a body of such mull. as numerous as the wimpi and dig nity of the country demand, their labor mist be fitly remunerate(Land tltemselve : s and their calling cherished. andibonored. --/.of. G. C. Vcepfaiff.. VI.• = . ' I Ills genius inclines him With delight to Itis:privfession. God, of his gOodness, has Pitied several men for se.Vetal that the necessity of church-and state, in aIE conditions may be provided. for. . And tints-God moulileth some' for a selloolmas , ter's life; undertaking it withi desire and delight, and discharging it - i'vith dexterity anll happy: success. He, stUdieth his • scholars natures as carefully as they their Woks, an 4 ranks' their dispOsitions into i • • - • several forns. And: though 'it may seem difricuit ftir him in a great 'school to des cend-to use particulars, pet experienced sclmolmasters may qttickly make agram mar of boys' natures. He is able, dili gent and methodical_ in his teachings, not leFnling rather in a circle forward. 1k rehires his' precepts .. forjeliildren to swallov, hanging clogs on the nimbleness of his own soul that his seholars may go along with him. Ile is Moderate in in dieting-deserved correctieu. For many a Sc•hoolmaster better ansWertth the name of i7itfotribot than .paidagiig(i. * * Such an Orbilins mars more !4liolars than Inilnakes.—Fuller. • •• Speelig-bees " are nut such a novelty after all. A. Philadelphia: man writes to the — Pre;..s7 that from 1841 to 1846 there wio. nothing heard of in Pennsylvania lint spelling.matches. which were conauc tealin a very attractive stylemusie being added 011ie exercises. , The„ spelling-matches %Adel] are (Teat iri,r such a furor in fits ;qUarters seem • ' to show nothing, more plainly than that the contestants are, with sc an ex et4ption, lameutablyAgnorant of this ele mentary art. It is said thittl the diction ary publishers have stirred: tp the excite irient on this subject. 1 [ The Nei York papers, state that there is a reaction against specialist - Wks in the Ethollt et that city atzt.4o taard • ; of *:*" 703 • thatar; , w• • MI EXTRACTS. 1 It is said of the ZSAST teschen' em- Pored by the State of Neu; yait4iiiing the past year, at least 6,0011 were entirely without experience in t'sr big. The Board of :Educatkut in San Fran cisco hae declared that the Lord's Prayer is sectarian and partizan, and has refused to allow it to be read in the'schools. The following solution to problem in' istme of April 15, is correct. • To find diameter of circle divide area of triangle by of perimeter. Hence 39-1- , 12±45=6:3; 63--3g=44; T3=45=18; s/W X 24 X2l xllt---7--Vitift. area of triangle it 7494-3921-42+45=24ft uired diameter. Solved by A. Lamberson. S. ,lohnson, W. H. E., and Jno. 11. Hewett.. PROBLEM.—A sells a home, receiving therefor a note for #lOO, due in one year, &e. SoLuxtox.—The amount of the note when due is $lO6. B's gain in 10 months is slo6—s9—sl6. His gain on $1 is sl6sB. lf he Bain Bin 10 months, in 1 90 45 4.5 year, he would gain 8 xl:I±:----16-=-21N, ( 4 4.1 10 75 W. H. E. .I.u.swor W grazing example, 24 weekm; not room for sointion.f:l by W.H.E. Miscellaneous Advertisements. Powell k Co. poWELL & Are now receiving and will open WEEK, THEII: --, NEW SPRING CARPET The larg,e‘t stork e‘er opened by then' NEW. FLOOR OM CLOTHS, lu Iw:tut if al colors and design, A. VERY - LARGE STOCK 0F It" _1 I, 7, P.l P . 11111, qt , lit•ti all •.1 S kith lion PO WELL & CO 31arch 25. 16:5 THE BEST plt A I It I L E LAN DS lOWA AND NEARASKA. - for sale by BURLINGTON & MISSOURI' RIVER R. R. CO. On ten year's ereditiat 6 per cent Interest. ON 11ILLION .. C UES In lOWA and Southern NEBRASKA. The finest country In the world to combine farm lug and stock raising. Products will pay for land and inn provements long before the prin cipal be comes due. LARGE DISCOUNTS for cash. "The so-called destitution In Nebraska Iles In the far western region, beyond the lands of the B. k If. A. B. Co.'" For circulars that will tally describe MOM lands, and the terms of sale, apply to or address, LAN'S . CO3IMISSIONER, Burlington, lowa, for lowa Lands, or Lincoln, Neb., for Nebraska Lands. RAN AWAY.—Whereas, my son, EUGENIC GILLIGAN, has rat away from me, this Is to forbid all persons harbofing or trust 'Mg him. The said Eugene is 15 years old; had on .when he left a white hat, grey coat and brown over. ails: has a scar over the left eye, also one mi,jeft cheek. Any person giving information whellrthe boy may be found. or returning him to me will bp suitably rewarded. ' HUGH GILLIGAN. `-- aprls•. Campbellsville. Sullivan Co., Pa. FOR SALP.... A very (lleslralile House, La!, Barn, Re., for sale, LOT LARGE AND BUILDINGS FIRST-CLASS Located on South Main Street, Towanda, Pa. For further particulars enquire of the undersigned apri-75. HENRY MEIICUIL FOR SALE.—A valnable firm in Athens twp., laying 24 miles from Athens Boro, and 3 ladles from Waverly Contains acres, of which 125 are In grass and . graln.. A dairy of 25 cows has been kept on it, and there is base ment stabling for that number. It has a gentle la clination to the south, and Is warm, strong land. 4t will be sold low and ,possession given immedi ately. Address . , E. D. DREW, Elmira, N. Y. D. It PARE, Athens, Pa. J. DREW, on the farm. novIS-Ntf. • DISSOLUTION NOTlCE.—No tice is hereby Mien that the partnership ex g betweertC. J. Burhans and A. S. Macdonald, under the firm name of Durban% & Macdonald, was dissolved on the US day of Aptll, A. D. 1875, by mutual consent, The business will in future be conducted by A. S. Macdonald. ' , C. J. BUDDANS, A. S. MACIXWA I. D. DIME O QTUTTERING! - NO CURE, NO PAY M. A. WHITE, of the U. B. Staziunsring Institute, N. Y. City, w a irons, , _ T OWA ND k; NOR 41;i•C E 'FIRE AND MARINE COMP4NI!B. Commis'Min A.L. VIION„. of Eugrd;as'ta. M.; QCZZN, " CONTINZNTAL, NCO York, " GERMANIA, , GZRMAN ANZZICAN, - MANIIATTAN, •I Pncracxx, of Hartford., OtarsT, " - • AMICRICAN, of Philadelphia, Wxontico, of Pilaf:a-Barre, AMAZON. of Okla, CITIZZ.Nie. of Newaik, FIRE i ACCIDENT COMPANIES. VATIONAL LIFE, of 11. S. A.. ;mots 1,41.7A0,225 TaAvzt.l.lBB. of Hartford. " 3 • 168410 RAILWAY PAPS'Ittl. •• 610,000 Lomeiadjastetl and paid at ttits unite. HE PANIC, T ; • With ail its DISAGRELB4E CONE3EQUEN'CKS All wlniwant READY' MADE CLOTHING, Of the latest Styles and made els to theitest man ner, will be pleased to learn that J. S. BVSH, SPRING , AND SUMMER GOODS, SHIRTS, COLLARS, . I CUFFS, TRUNKS, TRAVELING BAGS, itC., And in fact -everything In the furnishing lino. Is unsurpalsed by any store la the country. If you don't believe I cad offer you hvi ter bar gains than have been given you heretoforv. just cal at my store In I.:Rhl FlTlil & PATTON'S fi1.0( . 14 lOU 4.1.: rd. dal That I am prepared to- full)! all I advertise, :to more;' SUSQUEHANNACOLLEGIATE .--,. ISNTITUTE: , . :,1' o Spring Tend of this Institution will comilienee April 5,1b75, with the following corps of export. Floured teachers: , . . EDWIN E. QUINLAN, PIIINCIPAL. A.arient Languages. .3lathientaties English Branches. E. L. HILLIS, A. 8.. Languages. Con:nitre:al and Seleid Branches. MISS MARY E. MERRILL. Pia:A:M . 7ft ES!.., The customary classlficatlint of students will take place and classes he organlnid iu such of the higher and common branches as the needs of the students, may demand. Especial attention given to those desiring to prepare for Misiness. college, or for , teaching. Regular instruction ini Dinwing antl i Viral Musk, free of charge. Excellent ailvantml] ges In Instrumental Music Anil Voice Culture. Expenses per term for board. tuition, fuel. lightij and washing, from al4 to IPO. Booms (or dorndto-1 ties , recently nearly carpeted. provided with new; heating apparatus and arranged insults, with bed-I rooms adjacent to sitting rooms, far Ilurpasslng anyi previous accommodations.; Tuition - for day stu dents from at to, o,klo per term. For•iturther particulars address or call upon the principal, E. E. QUINLAN, Towanda, Pa. ' 31iLLEat Foc, Pres, Board Trustees. [apri-7 JEWETT & SON'S swumw4bsall'ilow I, AGENCY, Main Sheet, opposite the Cojrrt House NOBLE 4 VINCENT, General' Agent 4 apriZe• 75tf Is past. The country is again restored to con fidence. An experienced dealer, Ilan opened an innuctpoi stock of • suitable rut MEN AND ;BOYS' WEAR. MY STOCK OF TIES, GLOVES, and I will CERTAINLY • CONVINCE YOU DON'T FORGET THE PLACI Sion! recently occupied by 31r...1. 1). UIII J, K.,BUSH. CIE -Commois and Higher English. MISS MARY I, MASON. - Common and Higher Englied. ' MLLE. J. tr.QIIIN, Fr•neb, Drawing and Paintiay MRS. O. A. RA LDWIN. Loral Mutt,: and ;rake Va/tarr MISS MINNIE C. nowis. Jn'truntentnl `Mtatic: PERFECTLY PURE WilliTE LEAD THIS IS THE °NOY QUALITY OF WHITE LEAD THAT WE HAVE MADE FOR THE LAST SIXTEF.ti Mil .101 IN ,JEWErr A: SONS, 182, Front York. PACKAGES, and bO lbs. each. KEGS, 2.1, 50. and 100 pin. eact. CASKS, about 200, 300 and 600 lbs. each. 25 ?. Tin Pane, +.,e. per lb higher than In w•oo+l FOR SALE BY DR.‘ll I'. PORTER & 'SON. • Also, at.the lowest price; PUKE• LINSEED OIL TURPENTINE :IND :VARNISII, COLORED PAINT (Dry or mixed in oil or tarnish). BRUSHES. OF )VERY --DESUIPTION WINDOW & PICTURE GLASS Of llVize4. l • DR. H. l'. PORTER COMNEU MAIN AND PINE-STS.,7OIVANDA, PA April 12, 187&4m REAL ESTATE! A. J. NOBLE.I CO., :Stalo street., T iV A N NN' i FAHM.4. MILLS. VIL.L.MiE LOTS. HOUSES, ; I And BUSINESS SITES" IN TOWN ALS4"AYS ON HAND. AT BARGAINS. . • 1 U . . Al.,e large iractx of 'late' hi lOWA, NEBRASKA FAL KANSAS, • .... • Along liar of ItaUlloads. [Vrr,y clearable g, for .F.yllgrafirra PRoVERTY FOR RENT. FOR DWELLINGS AND BUSYNESS PURPOSES. Rents collected and remitted ou reasonable terms. Monet Loinicklb e go i sli t r lAtioota, fitiMi eV& CM =I tal • ' 11 . EANII 119,1.18E,r_li41*AD.A, columus4tx AID' iIIIIDOL 6 Tuns; '' 1 , • 11to liaises, •Ilarnesao ice tit in guests re this Monte, insured against; ks; by 'Fire, without any eztia charge. • . ' I • 4 superior quality of Ohl English Rua Ale, just, received.. • 1 T. R. JORDAN, Towano, jau. 24,71.1 , Proprietor. - LILWELL- HOYSE, TOWANDA, ..C/ PA.. 1 i e.'n.lwiLsos•.' - - _ ..... ,la \ log 10a5,41 this Imam., is now ready to accom modate th? travelling public. No pains norexpeuse will he spared to give satisliMtiou to those who may \Or's:. Mott rill. 1 \iitirNorth side or "idle Squire, east or 3tercur's iusw Moir,.l l , " . n',TIII,EHF,)I, l'A.- ! 1.4 1.. . ! oi.1) • N1011,0"1.A.N SUN INN," I , 500,000 000,000 2,000M8 1,537,3311 1,824,410 1 709,883 '1.882,303 719,342 1,080,849 =1,911 !Ott 1 • 175 A. • Wilt hi itishii lent iiitairests. it t the only building hi the you'd ry excepi honored bv~the sojourn Ajithlu IN wails of Washington. lan- IForette. Lee and other patriot% id the Itelmintion. Tidia popular hotel Ides, reeentiy changed been Improved, entirely rettirldrited, and the pm iirletair cordially ItiA kin triendti and-•travelitig insAliaitto give !dont a a 411—no pains wilt he +Tared to rehdertiteir stay etenrofiatile. People en route for Philadelpitia.will find it convenient to ediend the night here, redehlogi tile city-about eight in the , totalling. " A sample room , ma the first thior, for the aceolunttstation of eotritterefal ;melds. • C. T. SMITH, Proprietor: isept. 4.'73 torN N I O Rooms- I IN CioNS ECTItiN IVITiI BAKEIM NEAR TIE COURT : HOUSE We are Prepared t 4 feed the hpngmat all thnea et the day and evening: (iyvters arid lee Cream In their seasouN (March 30;70. N E W ' ; 41 tt It A. N G E At E N T I=ll t , T Tlil FIRST WARD BAKERY. r i MARY E. KITTREI)GE [lts logpuroutwg tilt .tock lizutres of A. Cowles' Bakery. liaS refitted th oitaldlstimettt and purchased au entinly NEW StOCK (IC' Kilned thy Mich ~iroecries,'Cc is, Coflees?Drit,ti Fruits, Canned Fr its, Candies, Confer ! tionery,,Prelßread,Bisenii, Rusk, Rolls, icli cltEAm SALOON oittmell In= connection with the eotahlhte• Mena, where ladle:t and gentlemen ralfaln apt firid he "est cream and other delicacies of the season THE PINING ROOM ibis Lion' refuntlslini, and will at all times be sup. plied with substantial eatables..whiek will be served at reasonable rates. ''Fantiers and others wlsttlng town will fled thli a convenient plaea to supply the, *ants of the Inueo man. Ttll4 anda, April i23..7 t-t f BTU TICK 1 if !. /"Ii Ow Vet y I.+E of all Ailtid., kept loy auV 'first-e1n , 04 grocer, fill kohl 1)0wil, ()own. ',own, TEAS, SPICES, SYlllll', llcoe9u•d Daily. from the New V4wk Market and 1. 4 6! it the v , rs Imvest raqh Hces 'Laving lleeu ea' ged for the last three years wilt, Flrst-elara Wholesale grocer In New York. I have raellttles for buying my goods vii that I•eall make it an object for all USSR BUYERS raft and SEF: MY STOCK, AND PRICES I WILL PAY I'ASH ItPit PROW'rk: REI►. 11'i4rrE *N STtinE, maißiE-sr Ci, 1;. l' AT C 111. WHOLESA GIZOCEIZIES AN!) PROVISIONS, FLOUR ALWAIS. ON HANI► Tho for all kind:, of COUNTRY PRODUCE ° • "I:nri) ati . POULTR Y. t; AM E, .y.,l.erial attention paid to filling order,. Gt.ils tleliverett: free of (large anywltere!in 1_ the 13‘)rottgh. an I 1-74 Wistellaneons Advertisements. A MISTAKE, We ' find very many are of the opiniOn thht we have gone out of business. !If they call on, us one Door North of .31eVabe's & Ed wards Groeery Store, they Will-,find us on hand with a large \ Stock of MEN AND BOYS CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY POUT.E.F. All of which We will sell at We say * . ititout fcar of contradic tion, we have the, best stock of . FINE SIIIRTS, NECK TIES, . 1 HATS AND CAPS, , -1 ; ' Special Rates to Country Mercli ants, Giangers, - anil all Others thai . *ill buy in quantities: • lIIRA3I TAYLOR. Aprlll,ls. NEW flR3t: PIERCE 'B RAIT N D Having bought the business of Mr...P. Powell, would respectfully can the attention_ of the people of -Totrinda and vicinity, to their place of business, where eau be found at all.. times a fresh and !all stock of • • CINDIES, - , TOBACCO, i 1 4c. I I ligtigi li t tl i cu p t 4 ,04 fl fl O b. 2i• " • . s• ived iitos r ." Kati :7, t •fir xtri.s; _. 9& .t-x-r. - o. W .ScOTT & CO A ni.at and attractive 31 A ny F—.KiTTßEiro:t anceiles and Provisions. sTItfCTIY YOU CASti Tlu• rholcvst MOLASSES, ..SUGARS, CQ FIF E ES, &C., I:~•fnrt plirrlta•hig elu•w'htr 31. R. OWEN, A N'l) I: EtA IL ! iToWANDA, PA iThu bc,t brand,. lir WEI C. PATCH vEitY Low ritteEs z Kp l' pt in owalitta .;~ ~ --• .. ~,. ter.- :, , r~.;•~,,..+Y-- • IftiarittritliAClDlTEXlOP. F and Nubia. late_ ly _owa Jon luldto trir=waup ,nIF • MILt . GARIN(IB,• -• • • CISC4AR SAW - MILLS, ' : MANDRILLS, And all kinds of Milt Irons made to order; ENUI ES REPAIRED. Ann work warranted.to giro satisfaction. SIUNULE m.,(TIN ES . . Or the latest and roost Unproved kinds ntanuraetuir• ed and keid.eoindantly on hand and ready fur use . . . . . . I= PLOUGHS SIZE-MILL, IRON AND WOODNN BEAMS of all kinds. CULTIVATORS, CORN PLOUGHS AND-PLOUGH POINTS - . Of all kinds, and the latest Impneretueut kept • ou hand. CHURN• POWERS, LARGE AND SMALL SIZE. STOVE CASTINOS CELLAR GRATES, I,ED AND SLEIGH §IIOES, LAnGE KETTLES, Anil all kinds of castings furnished ut MEktiti & ROCKWELL 31arch 30,10 BLOOD & COMPANy Still continue to ntanufatiture their celebratd HORSE POWERS & CLEANERS, And xl l sell a better • machine for less money than b canhad elsewhere In the world. We claim for our machines that they will do as much, or more, than any other,.and more durably bunt. We per sonally superintend our work and see that it is done. We will send DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES 01 - our Machines - on application ONE Sr, TWO MORSE POWERS, One and two horse ThreasherS and Separators, Thresher anti Cleaners.' FANNING MILLS, CIRCVLAR AND j) . RAG SAW MILLS, Saw snd .Grist Mill work done to order. Give us a call before : purchasing !elsewhere. `'Oa auoaavutt `SNI:111,1X "o 0 Q aoo'ni Aug.l,'69 NEW CARRIAGE FACTORY! I ilitint,lte the 'Hoy Jail, TOWANDA. PENN 'A HENRY STULEN. Iti,ll4.4tttuily annoutims to hls frietnin and icitryti& Unit hh hall built a NEW BRICK CARI:LAGE FACTORY Where he will eonF tantty:keep on.hantl ar full a, N ort meat of FAMILY eARRIAGES, TOP AND OP E N BUGGIES, I;LA,TFORN WAAIONS, TROTTING St7I.K VS, AND SKELETONS. 314ide of the best material and finished Inthe best city style. Ills long experience In city Car riage Factories gives him a deckled advantage over others in the FINISH, STYLE .'iIiII.DURAMLITY Of ttaginiS. lie asks Is an INSPECTIQN 9F, :Ms WoitK Preylotti to part•hasing elsewhery ALL WORK , WAIMANTED TO GIVE I PERFECT .. ATISFATION Thankful for the libaral patronage formerly ex tended and respectfully ask a continuance of the Same. .. REP.tIRLN4L: PROMPTLY ATTENDED T(• AT REDUCED PRICES _Towanda. Jan. 8.13. HENRY STULEN 4ILTAGONS:I WfIIONSI , , WAGONS! I keep on hand zi large assortment of 11" A 0 N =I SE 14 I : , CjiEA P I; R Than any other' establishment in the country. WAGONS AND CARRIAGES or every description manufactured to oral., on shprt notice. JAMES BRYANT. Towanda, March 'h.;„ 1b73 BOOKBINDERY,The public is Respectfully Informed that the Book Bindery has been. removed to the URINPUTTM Building, third story, where win be lone BOOK-BINDING in all its various branches, on terms as reasonable as the "hard times" will alltrore, The Bindery will be under the charge of " 4 11. C. WILITAKER, Nn..experienced Binder - and .all work will be promptly done in a stYle snd manner Llcb cannot be excelled. Motile; Slags:lnes, Newsmen, Old Books, ne., brand In every style. Particular atten tion will be paid to the gulag and Binding of TILANK BOOKS, . . - totals deared ttenosticti in gaZlitY =4 41412.4 :' billty,wlll b 3 • , , . AtitelAe 301%.141 AelkiiiittP 1 14 t ea. 4/419 . ijagegattle d 4 *la. v = Rx2K l3l . ( . 0" N; WIIOLESALE'AND RETAIL "DRUGGIS , TS I PATTONIi TOWANDA, PENNA. ACIDS. EXTRACTS,IMIIIRS. HERBS, " SUGAR COATED PILLS, - POWDEItt3; OURS; • SYRUPS. TING. . TURES, WINEK • &e., AndpriparaUalvo of all lauds DYE STUFFS, MACHINE OILS, KEROSENE, ALCOHOL, . &C." &U. PURE WINES AND LIQUORS; for medicinal purposes, TOBACCO, SNUFF, CIGARS, &C. -. All the POPULAR PATENT. NEDICINE2.4. and a fine assortment of TOIL' ET AND .FANCY GOODS. I More than usual L care is glren to the compound ing of prescriptim Open on Sunday froth 9A. M. to 1 P. 111., and front 5 P. Y. to 7 P. rt. Dr. MADILL can he consulted at the store on Sat urday of each week. as heretofore. .... D. Lf. TURNER,.' . W. 6. GOUDON. Ina)7-72. Hardware, Crockery, kc. BAIT G TINS 1N STOVES! TIN WARE, II 'Alt D. WIA It E, IRON AND PANS, CARPENTER'S TOOLS, GLASS, &c., GIVEN TO ALI. ruitimAsEns FOR CASH Rt. y i IL T. JUNE'S 11 tA. It - 1) WV A it E TOWANDA, PA: decl7-73 0 , A. BLACK, (PILiEIV , CROCKERY of VARIOUS PATTERNS, AND A.S LOW AS THE GLASSWARE. TABLE CUFLERY. SILVER PLATED WARE; WOOD WAR El,, STONE WAAtE, L►IRRT CAGE , BASKETS, I wouht 4.ay to the public that on any goods kept in stock I will not be undersold. Fe bl 9-7-1 Miscellaneous Advertisements. N OTICE. U. S. ItiTEUNAL REVI6iirE 87 , ECiAL TAXES_ May 1, 1875, , to Aprll 30, 1878 The revlses Statutes of the United States, Sec tions 3232., 3217, 32311, and 3=l, require every person enlaced In any business, avocation, or employment 'which renders him liable to a SPECIAL TAX, TO PROCURE AND PLACE ' cawspiettousLY ILLS ESTABLISIIMENT OR PLACE OF BirI.cIINESS, A STAMP denoting the payment of said SPECIAL TAX, forlthe Special Tax; year beginning _May I, 1875, before commencing' or; continuing business after Apt .1' 1878.! THE TAXES EMBRACED ' ITUII VIRE PRO- VISIONS OF THE L! QUOT,_ED AR FOLLOWI: •: VIZI Rectifiers - Dealers, retail liquor - , Dealers, wholesale liquor [- Dealers In malt liquors, wholesale , Dealers in malt liquors, retail - Dealers in leaf tobacco - - - Retail dealers In leaf tobacco - - And on sales of over 11,000, fifty cents for, every dollar In excesiOr 11,000. Dealers in manufactured tobacco - - Manufacturers of stills - - - • And for each still manufactured - - And for each worm manufactured Manntactruers of Mimeo°- - • = Manufacturers of cigars - - - Peddlers of tobacco, first class (more than ;two horses or other animals) - - so :00 'Peddlers of tobacco, second class (two horses • •Ot other animals) - - - - Peddlers of tobacco, third class (one horse or other animal) . - - - Peddlers of tobacco, fourthlclass (on foot or public. conveyance) "-} - - - Brewers of less titan 500 barrels - Brewers of 500 - barrels or more Any serson, so liable, eche shall fall to comply with the foregoing requirements will lie suoject to severe penalties. Persons or firms liable tote pay any of the Special e, Taxes named- above, must a pply to GEO. DELA MONTANYE, Collector of, Interaal Revenue at Towanda, Penna., and payl for and procure the Special-Tax Stamp` or Stamps they need, prior to May 1875, anti WITHOUT - , FURTIIIe NOTICE. • J. W. DOUGLASS, Commissioner of Internal Iteventle - . - OFFICE OF INTERNAL REVENUE; ' WASIIINGTQN, D. C., February 1, 1875, Mch.s-75. THE PLACE TO BUY YOUR _BA AS II • HORSE FIXI N GS OEI 4 :I:RALLY Is at C: "k". DA.T01414 In tile), store lately ocenpled ' Julius:Wont as a Clothing Store. Ihrtintremared my establishment to' more commodious and &nye "le"ftlatl=lv _o l d t(". mere, and al n w anythingt ila4or HARNESS,- sApLIAs,. ie. • -•••••-• 14 . = t r ig -aye door. t 4 • • To WA. C AT C E WATCHE I . FINE ANIE MMS sroitE, Gi.A SS 'IIADES, o. A. ili,AcK NV ABOVE THE G, • t.V.O 00 .5 00 100 00 SO 00 ' 00 :300 500 00 5 00 SO 00 20 00 2000 10 00 10 00 ''2s 00 13 00 10 00 50 00 100 00 , air'On an after Jaimary 1,1875, trains will te a ry and arrive a$ Elmira, as follows: ART. FROM TIM NORTH: LEAVE NORTHWARD. Acts= I IO.VI A.M. Northern Ex.. 12.15 'pat. Southern EN...10.03 P.n. ( Ace° 1.15 A.N. Armsport are.. 2.35 P.M. Are..... - . f. 50 r: M. AWE PROM THE Sarni. - LEAVi. SOCTIRWAItit. Southern Et, .10.05 r; u: Rletern Ex i i.12.15 r. it. At"msport. Ace - 3.00 P. u. Mtn* *a1..10.15 rat. Day kt 11.33 A.M. ~ * 'fri - Noit itt Express north Ind kktutherti kx proscsoutbhire=-trains barren Rochester and Baltimore . , The bruins and Eventnt Accom. 'stud:Uteri mirth at Carrandalida'wlth *lns far Roches* and thet•Talla. . . ._, • - - —.- a. ClilsTON GilifiliEfti(feii. , 4t. Z/): 154POIThrthilielt2sis. .11,04,11aMw o. IL OW 113 • • . .R , - RIEDEMP. •. 4 ifiY.• ~ 7 I .-' ... .... , ~~~r ~. IA MB ER LIN. EE2I , MEM .1.74 h• Y FINE AND C'LOCIK6 MIZE L''.74 ELM SILVER WARE, ADLEII.,IN Ii . Healer hi . • M.. H MMEI=cMDI 'p LVER W ATCIIES. MB= and LING SILVER S HEM PLATED WARE CLOCK:, HEAPEST TO THE BEST FRI M I THE GILD SPECTAC iSILVEIt A%I) STEEL Ac•EYE GLASSES id Dr. curter & sou's Drug stun• Moan litreet; Oze door north WAN.DA,rA., jau6-75. p RES INTS FOR ALL, 1T TIIE WELRY STORE N E W A. ROCKWELL elving in addition to hIA large .•lot'k lof jewelry,. 1111=351715 E GOLD SETS. UHL PINS, BAII NGs, STUDS, 'F -- ` ° HARMS, • • AMER!. AN. AN SWI4S WATCH E!.., GOLD AN L D SILVER WATCHES. siLVisrt.. }'I'LD WARE vlr ALLv AR' L,TA IMtei-AtiD STEEL SPECTACLE:_, !• , II.V ER AN ' • A 1,4; , . . - CLOCK,I OF ALI. VASIE TIES, 1 lathe I( vent 11 ateh. Clovl2 and Jewelry repairing done in the bel.tnianner, and warranted. Thangs for a liberal patronage and hope to merit fontlntianee of the sane._ novl2-73 3 W. A. ROCKWELL SPECTACLES SPECTACLES ! ARITNDET. TINTED • 3 - These Lenges hare the [sayer of Protecting the, Eye from IRRITATION arising from Light, iv-, compantedby l iileat. Under Wilson's American and' English lette6 intent. 11tEASONs WILY TILE ARUNDEL TINTED SPETA CLES si!ouLD PREFEURED To Au, oTilEits They have t he Neer of Arresting 'the Heaelt t ayii of Solar awl 'Artillefal Light before entering the They are Y tioletTinted, yet so constructed that • when aPpitet to the Eye appear colorless. Thti high :lid luw numbers are the same tint W.M.- CHASIBERIAN • WL E R TOW AN D I A, •pA D , }41.k.1: v.MERWAN tt SWISS WATCHES STERLINti SILVER, SPOONS AND FORKS, ROGERS BROS.CACL ERR AT ED SI-EV ER NV ARE FINE Grn JEWELRY, &C., &C., oPPOSITUuoUItT HOUSE, . , . Nov. 12.'7. W. A. UII.kNIBEItLIN. VORTRERN CENTRAL RAIL :LI WAYl—Direct route North -and South to Baltimore, l i ashington, Philadelphia and all points South; also o. Butfakk Niagara Falls, Suspension Bridge, , Roc, ester, Syracuse, and all points East. and West onithe New . York Central Railroad, and .the Canada.% . , rip o - 01YR . P _l. ',131. - E , re Mr 0 p C PHOTOoIu PIiERS, TOWANLiA, PA:, Gratefttl for the fenertnis pstlrtokage the, R a e a ‘ reTtl i tr i alti l lon l Og t id at i r eittlighgenttul." EW 4ND IMPUOVED INSTRZMENTs, ,And adopting tried old; approved. mole* tprtatlng retonehlair la order to secure VINIER PHOTOGRAIM3 TIpIN" EVER made outside of the cities, and that we utak.) :it AL specialty to enisuse all kinds of Pictures to Anx size desired, and finish lin, .Water coleys, India Ink,. or In Oil, In the , • BEST STYLES AND 1,r.:111t 140 W - Weal endesroi to tsie in the Um pos,,,lbh, In making etahlrens'plctures,' dais to secure' the Wit results. We arc constantly adding:,t4 our stock or . . , . 1 , AO new ?patterns and taaieful.:sty les, and fur tilli theta at a small advance ft,* cost price,, i , . )14 7 4 1;7 3 - .. , . COA I L! COAL! COAL! COAL THE oLD trowANDA! COAL ymtiy!i • & SCOTT Take pleasure In anuohnclug td, their friendsand the public generally, that ;they are prepared to furl ulsh any of the , follusvlng named Coals In'quantli ties to suit purehasers,•thoroughly screened and slated, and at as km rates as at any yard In wands. ;We keep the best Coals from the Mister, and Wfilts-Barre mines., • • • • i S.C. 'SULLIVA.)" ANTMIACiTE, SMITH AND STOVE COAL fr.m Barrtiss .3114 e.. IVe are 'Sot, lAgen ,•• . f • We keep on bawl the • BEST lA;FTOfr LIJ11• THE BEST COIL' AN • CE M} All orders left at the - atores. of Lung & ste% el F. J. Calkins. Third Ward, Kirby's Drug Stop% at our Omer, corner of River and Elizabeties s:, Rill redeye prompt attention. 1 PLEASE ' G IrE t'S 4 C!...4/..1.. , up -.9 7 F -E. WFLO • .- STE A M . 1' Mi isAs : . suceesstui 'pared to do all work i c us, j'44 4 1, GRIN Nt; BUCtil% heat All' Bran. and for ',ale; I'_%7:Tlt'CL.t t:, the side of Hie river tlellritt„o' to p4trontzi mitt will toive-their forryago :paid both uays. they tpriug grkts of tetsitop.ll2lsaml apll-74. J..% DECifi r ER. j 4;. M. DECK NEW Fl/t31.1 . St: -I- I NECKLACES, Thy liticieti•igneti haling tie• Zo.1: lease - it the store lately oeenpleit by Jinn's Cult sprettully tingle the attention of the public to large , stork ft( READY ctioTtn Front our experience in' rile bll•illtn, %NV toe: lidet# that we shall be able to inert the want, t , eustUuter, cannot toe equaled by any. othere.,tanli,lint NORTHERN PENNSYLVAN 'f%rrytililig 1,1 -GENTS' FUR'XisHING. 61)0 . : - • FELT -1..1) FUI: WAT: 4 , ( fo.“ • Itatut the o at , cur, corner of \fain at' Towanda, March 17 THE. P.F. The RENIINGT SEWINti 51A4. 111:N sprung rapidly into twill' as possessing th,l combination of good: qualities. namely: Lighl ning,'smooth, norseless, rapid. durable, With Stitch. ' It is a Shuttle Machine. with Auto Drop. Feed. kt; e T . . A 'Machine for Ninny 11:.c, in the third existence, has met qith 1 more rapid tier' , ratio of sales Mail an.. maritime on the niarkci, Machine for manufavtoring and 1:11'01 (ready for delivery only since Jour. 1:,7i.1 for Pet'freilmi an 4 variety lit work. IN without fu family ot work Ams - GOOD 'AGENTS • \V ANTE RRMINGTO\ SEWJ.NIi MACHINE coMI.I BRANCII OFFICES or Mr.miNoT rE. RENGTON & SONS. ) B F.MING MI TONSERING M. Co., ItRMINGTON AWL co.. • '2131 & 283 Itniailway N: Y., Madison Sqll3to, 1 , 4; Y.. Sewing I.selitue: . Chlcag% :37 State sf., S. 31achMe3 autl Boston. 34 Wabbingten St, Sewlairlrac.l .tlllitilj 181 Wont 4sh SteiSewlaA 3c, • Gebe.scTV gewlViliamp_"; .11116tIto alic4 AllaUt3. Gat. tet trgep . Pt• sewing ritt• 113915, uwwmoms 4 prdwude, TRON S IN EUAMEti; l~iseellsaeons vvrtisements. COAL. 111:hize, InnuTinine, in 2jµllll an l yunt ESE . S. PIERCE. W)SCOTT RI~G j 111 IN ...HE') EYI'!N. giv =I 'RING „ MIL) rall,!it; and that tie i• t his iine sh"rt tmth-ei TII DAI"riIAT; T JS IZECEIVED 111 Rye Flour. alwap, nu haa.l •.at 100,,t I= Pyr t rad = BOYS'UL(YriIINi; ! And otir oiler:, for A II 0 0 . 1) S lefy vointict i%loa i , 'A }INN lIKEC II try... 1,!.. , the ohl stand of Fox l 'it Me.. t.,treets. BROTHERS DEC KE '31.1 N G'T 0 N 1 REMINGTON NO. I RENtINGTON NO. •1 Sent), tor el rcttlar: to ILION NEW YORK. •'• C4ItpANIES II /5:1 F. A 1' }:1:- 1, he • I ran. flt,tl rug •• rl .it 11 1 8-• to