Tadfatd ,11 orttt :01anda, b., ' Thursday, May 3, 1877 W. A. CHAT BERT Dealer in FINE JEWELRY. WATCHES, SI IXER, AND PLATED WARE TOWANDA, PA. Towanda, Jan. 19, 18/7 LOCAL AND, GENERAL. or..n bachelor friend" says the reason he never got married is because, when he would, she would n't. ON .ACCOLTNT the repairs 'now being made in the Presbyterian ,Church, there was no preaching in that house on Sun day last. • ,44 . D. CHAFFS, of Rome, id manufactur ing some very. neat patternS of hat and towel racks, and Other useful household Taus appbarance of our town has been greatly improved. of late by the removal or sundry heaps of coal ashes and otter rubbislx.' • J.k•mEs It. WEnU SON, of Smithfield, have disposed of their stock of goods to 3lAcw Btaa.ocx, a former merchant of thp place. • LARGE turtle ; .weir; ing, ; about forty p(iiinils, was on exhibition yesterday in the public square, where/it attracted con-. sidorablo attention. •/' s J. 0. FROST'S SON g' factory, wititil hag been idle for mune tine, thidergbing ex tensive' repairs and improvements, is about ready to start up D. CHAFFEE,. Esq., of ponte,Hi - 6.CA his great lecture on "Ancient History," in Tarrytown,' on Saturday evening hist, to an interested and delighted au dien SEELEY has given us another evidence ofhih generosity as well as the excellent puility of his trout, by sending us a gen trous supply of the speckled beauties C. r,, Tit A -f-v has just pit down a neat an;lsuliStantial stone ivallF in:front of IfiS residence on Chestnut street, and is en gaged on ether improvements atieut his EEO S. T. PEET, who led the Green- back moi - einent in this county last fall, is now ::;,tiotirning in Kansas, add Writes ap interesting hitter to the Tunkhannock Thpubli:ean, The editor says ho expects More of them. -7• r IS a pleasant,4ght to - see men who have been in the habit of getting very " blue," now clothed in. their right mind," and wearing the "blue ribbon" bulge cifmemhership in the Murphy tem perance society. ' workmen were slating the roof theqPresbyterian Church, it was dis e'overegl that one of the trusses which skip the Ty had become 'unsafe, from the effects of moisture. The rotten tim burs were repiovea and the roof made. perfectly safe anus sure. • JonNsoN's 'Shaving Parlor, under !It t.t. - market, is ono of the plt•tsantest establishments of the kind in tllctcountry. Acconiplislied and gentle- manly tonsorial artists arelalway - s in at temlance to servo customers from the c.uinfry as well as our town people. Tiff: old parish of St. Mark's Pike, - this•cciinty, appears to be:a wpking to TlVW.hild vigorous life under th'e - Ipa• i-t*t. of Ifev. (EO. P. tioPKINS. Several Ir , liilts were recently baptised; ' And' °the \ 1.• ,!ioe ()1,-Eft-rox, E. T. Fox, N. C. E:.-:l;nr:Erand others, any of 'whrvi' win .give ifirn'tnation in - regard to the 'natter. Tarr 'experiment made at the mill mill to ascertain whether the Loyal- :'sock coal dust IN onld burn in the furnaces, apPears entirely rei , tilt nut only Li lar gratifying: to the coal company, but oi': the greale'st , importance 1:•., the ; gym errs of the mill. - Thti fuel costs but a ‘tii;it.. and will give the establishment adv.intage — over the manufacturers in C . 0.. -country. ilitatimutncountY is well represented in the largest dity in America; - ACapt. Mrin'tftt 'has full charge of the . 11,11 gate iinntents. and t , , , tands. very a:, and military oilicer.• Tiny First Chief InigN on the great E hirer ltrillze, Mr. 3 . RTIN, is a pa ' :tive - this county. The po he oee,ipie, would reflect honor up aii)y nan in the nation. Bradford "yoi4litto feel proud of thesg Men:: S ACCIDENT.-1114. J. P. VAN f:,.:I; pi I hi' I , COUShI, Miss 1.1 . 7 .7 71„1 ,2,tllolyoke, Mass., met with quite • ja sci ions accident oti Saturday afternoon. they were , ridine• inp. Huston street, , ' tvk seat on- which the!y were sitting, not. );;;cip f securely fasteped,..slid back, throw tile ladies to the.ground. Mrs. VAN-, .I. t ." . l ; t:Er had olfe of her shoulders badly ill j I'M, Thl n lit sustained an in of the. back, which rendersr her al ' most licl;iless 'for the present, but the I)ector thinks both patients will . it)onybe entirely rec.eyelid. PE:i , (INAL.-31=iss A.I.DF:ti is visiting ;it, : • P4r,Foss, althongil. still veiy Wklak, is nrtrelt better than last week. 11o•aerov and Miss ALDk-N, of t 1,1"! Female College,. were; in town this week. , NIGIITON iisitinz his daughter, 3trs. N. N. B:rtrs, jr. • . 7 -31 r. PORTE L. ITTN3rAlki', WHO has for a number of years been connected . in the D r y (;041 , : trade with the SATTERLEE liaos.,this morning is to take a place in ston':. of DuRLANI) & PRATT, NV4Cre hereafter his many friends in •Elmira and vicinity Will find hint. There are, proba bly few rocif in the business in this re 14i,in; who command a 'larger trade than tioHMr. liiNalAN, and be has fairly won it bylan uniform co.tttes'y and attention appreciate.—E/intra AT put meeting cor the Exeoutive.Com,- mittee of , the Airicultural Society, on Saturday last (28th tilt.), it 'was decided to publish, in pamphlet form, the premi um lists for the coming . fair, together with the rules and regulations of the SO ciety. Further action will be taken at the 4 next nnxttieg of the, committee, Fri day, May 4'. • s NAIAD Engine Co. No. 2,• at their an nual election, Tuesday eiening, May 1, elected the following officerefer the etisii7 ing year \ - President.. 4. T. num& • • Vice-Prestdinst—J . D. STRYKER. Beeretary—O, s W. NETurs. FiOaqicial Seveeary CUM). BEIDLE. MAN; • Tregsurer—d. N. N 1 r) Foreman—C. P. WELL*, * Firie Second Au' 1-1 R0041,8/11. \ • Pipe:Mtn M. BENNICE,- AL\P. LA PLANT, Azanien—a. W. WELTS, F. Esititiitt. Also to represent the companiAn the, Fire Pohee--Tuol. MERIDN7II, O: E. RENNE:rr, A D. . CooLuatTptti,:iind E. B. PIERCE, ' After the meeting the .company pro ceeded 'to dedicate and open for the sea son the elegant mew ice cream parlors of C. ,S..Frrctt, whore they did : apple justice ttqtlie excellent refreshments prepared for them. - BRADFORD District Pomona Grange No. 23, composed of Bradford and-Sulli van counties; will hold its regular meet ing on Thursday the. 81st day of May, 1877, at one o'clock P. M., at Wyalusing, Bradford county, Pa., in Grange 'Hall. Delegate'S from all Stibordinatil Granges iirgood 'standing eilionld be at ,the-meet -J ing, and come prepared to mdkeia state: meat of the condii4im their Grange is in, and also reake their, wants known to county committee in order that they may act for them understandingly. I •would ,adviseall granges tb i elect their delegates .at .their next meeting, and he their cre dentials made out, ihereby a wing tilne of handirig in Credentials, and w , would be ready for work at the opening of Grange. I hope all the granges will act promptly in this and have Vidir delegates attend , this meeting. _AI brothers and sisters \a \ re invited to attend. We shall all have • 'our corn Planted by that time. All good grangers should, t i l t. least. As• it is a - brautifUl time of yCar, let us all - go to . JWyaluitig; and liaie a good and pioAta: bie ineetin r. Wyalusing Grange is A No.. 1, compose( of such brothers %and sisters. \ as the Ctian EULArNS, 11,CELDYS, TAT- Lons, VAUG HAN. 'KEELS.,, and a host of others who hav \ been tried _and not found wanting. 3'wobrd for it, - -•you will be takenltarc of. • •-,,_ . ' 'E. It. 1:0 rloNti,olaster; Towanda, April 30. . 1 , THE 'Elmira Gazette has already been fared with a copy of Mr 'l'*::)w.liEit's work, and gives it• thiS llatterin notice, which fully justifies our estimate= f its worth : • "Through the:courtesy of the smith r. and publishers, we are in possession of a copy - a the work, and which is allready ontsale at the newsroom of FITCH tt.DC._ MARS, and at Sullivan's, on Baldwin-st. Of its :contents we are not prepared qow to speak. .` We ean'only say that it is d brightilooking book,, very attractively gOtten Uri as -to mechanical or typograph ical appearance. It is in fact after the finest style_ of the book-maker's art= printed in nice -sized, handsome new type, - Altogether prepossessing, -STO may, say, and elegantly bound. •On opening it one is at once favorably' rim Pressed with the fair, fresh face Of !the pages, and, we floutt not, an intimate'acquaintance with their contents will be even more satisfac tory. -• ." It is a woik_ of 606 'pages.: That it starts off well may be Judged from - the fact that' orders have been received by :the publishers sufficient to exhaust the lirst edition. " The dediOtion of the work (which is the. most preamtious litera.ry, effort of its well-known author) is a manly and ten tribute, reading as follows : . ..-AT TILE FEET . OF ALT moTnEn I . lay this, first fruits. of her gentle but persistent counsel; :her loving, .never tiring encouragement: If the great pUb lic give but the faintest echo to the en thusiastic appreciation with which I know She will read •setery line herein, my desire will be - re - ached, and the utmost expectations that I Could - entertain .will be realized. AUFLIIIRN TowtiElt. "Cliedayne of Kotono ought to have ail extensive sale' in this city and sectiori, and there is' - good•reason• for \ anticipating, for it'a great and general success." ..., THE MURPHY 3fovamENT—TILE Goo' . ai l WORK COMM F. 1.4: ED IN EARNESTLNVER 1301)YSI( ;;;ING frIlE; PLEDGE.—P*U t to announcement, the first of - a son, s of \ \ • temperance meetings was held in the , Court House on Wednesday evening last \ `lie house was crowded, and earnest, elo- most arginnenfative and convincing ad dress, which had the effect •of • bringing . many forward, who signed ' the aboVe pledge, and enrolled themselves in the temperance army., It was . announced that the meeting would be omitted Satur day evening, but in -the morning notice having . been received that 'Messrs. Eli moss and I DoLsoii, of • Elmira, could be with us,-the word was given out, and be fore it was time for the meeting to com mence, the seats were all filled. The , speakers were attentively listened to, :and the eloquent words wore' not without their effect. Mr. DoLsos spoke from ex perience when 'he depicted the evils oft both moderate' and excessive drinking, 'as well as the folly of attempting to reform in his iwit strength. • The choir sang several stirring songs and bu s t few of the vast concourse went. away without the blue ribbon badge: I On - Stinday evening another meeting Was held in the Court House, services at the Methodist, Presbyterian and Baptist Churches being omitted." One, of the most prothising paturei of 'this great...up rising is the fact that it is conducted as a 'religious movement, and is heartily en dorsed by Ministers and laymen of all de nominations. On Monday ovenjng Col. CALDWELL and Rev. Dr.. KNox, of Elmira, addresied a large and enthusiastic meeting in the Court House. Both gentlemen madeolo quent and stirring speeches, and ,secured many signers to the pledge.' Con. Disnita. spoke at the meeting on .Tuesday'evening, and was very attett= lively listened to by a house filled to Over flowing. His remarks Were earnest and eloquent.. • Neat Friday evening tfon. TiotStACE BEMIS, of Ilornellsville, an' able advo cate of temperance, 'wilt - speak,' in be Court House. PROCEEDINGS op_ PRzavirralm. - 7-3VO extraottremi-the prooeedings of preshr , tery, which'met ere on the 16th nit., the following items hich will be of intereit to many of one' dere,: I• The fiteeme ere - cordially 'welcomed. 'by Dr, STEWA T and hie-bospitable pee.' pie, and soon eto feel that therwere at home amen friends, who would care for alltheir w to' - Meeting at the appointed time. the openinservices wore conducted by Rev. B.L.L.Conde, or. Troy, and Rev. A. Vila, of Kingston. The sermon was preached by the retiring Moderator, the Rev. E. D. Bryan, of Carbondale, who took-.for his text the wordsiif Paul to, Timothy, as s found in .the lourth• chapter and four teenth verse of his first epistle : "Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy; with the ihying on of the hands of the Presbytery:" I - -After the close of the sermon, the Pres: bytery was constituted by prayer. The roll was made ou ‘ t,,and then: the Rev. D. K.. Freeman was chosen moderator; and Rtni. I. Best as temporary clerk. Rev. J. IL Clark was dismissed to the Presbytery. of/Jersey . City; Rev. W. P. Gibson to tire Presbytery of Columbia; Rev. Clark Salmon to the presbytery of Schuyler. • - Elder A'. Hand was appointed treasurer 'pro tern. of the Presbytery.' `9n the calling of. the roll of churches absent/from the last stated meeting of the Preshxtery, several of the 'chinches were °misfired , fur-non-attendance,; and their sessions wain .ordered to be-notified by the staterPelork of their .dereliction in duty. I The Committm on Bowmau's reek re ported that the Beard of pliurelarection bad granted aid.tO4ho amount of $750, and the church waii\now free from debt. ReV.‘ll. li. WellesNroported the pros perity of the -Plains Cbureb, that had been placed under his are, that they had called a pastor, paid his salary, add were liquidating their debt. His rfiligence and success, were highly commended by the Piesbytery. \'‘ Rev. I... Mitchell was dismiss4,to the Kansas City Association; also ilev:-.Geo. Saul to the German classes of West Penn sylvhnia. ' 1 The Committees on Sessional Records, were then appointed to examine and re port any 'irregularities in the action of any of the sessions. 111 Geo. b. Meigs,- of the Presbytery of WOlsbord', being: Present; was invited to-sit as a .correspondmg member. The overtures of the General' lissom bly on the subjectof " tedheed'represent ation' in that body were then taken up, and after an animated. -debate ;were both , Answered in the negative. • The Presbytery then proceeded to the order of th4iday, being - the memerial ser vice in honOr of Hew. 7. P. 'lllunf",,deeeas ed, when trio following paper, prepared by the Rawl W. P. White, was read by the Hey. IL H., Welles : , - • I cur Prilbytory is again called to mourn the loss by death, of one of its members. Since last we met our bekived father aid brother, Rev. Thos. I'. Hunt, ho has peen removed- from the Church mili tant to the Church triuniphant. It is with sad hearts, yet sorrowing not as - lothers which have no Lope, that we have conic to record the facts of his long and useful life, , the marked traits In his well known character, and the esteem by Which he was held by brothers and, sons. in the' ministry. Mr. Hunt was at- the time of his death "an old man and full of years;" haying been born in 1,94, in Charlotte county, Virginia. Ile inherited Troth noble Presbyterian ancestry‘that spirit of unyield ing atibertireve to whatlie &milted right,• and that uncompromising opposition to wrong principles and eustentit which was so prominent in his own character. If was that ancestry which li . ;1 the celest a! days Of Virginia's history resisted th e Intoler ance of an established custom, anti suffered perse cution rather than withheld testimony. for the [pith. The grandfather of Mr.,littnt was- a I've?-• b_yterian clergyman Of Maryland. His' father, 'a noted lawyer of Virginia, with whom the celebrat "ed Mr..Wlrtlpursued his legal studios, was a grad uate and for some time a tutor In the college of New Jersey, at New Jersey. It was•to his mother that Mr. Hunt ascribed, en der God, all the good that was lu hint. . The Influ ence which she had wielded over his 'early years had moulded hia life, Often have manyOf .us heard im tell of the power •whlch the remembrance of ' ti it mother - had, throughout his entire life, in kee ling him In duty's path. Ila Mg graduated from Hampden-Sidney -Col (ere it 1813, he, studied theology first under Dr. Moses I ge, anti afterwards, under Dr." John H. Rice, bet of them masters In their day 'anti genets.' alien. He Was itemised to preach by time Presby tery of Hanover. Va., In 1324. Por a nine he acted as a Missionary to the feeble cbutches of .Xirginia. 1n.1328 he was called to the pastorate of the church Id Raleigh, ('., wirerelicelabored furftwo years. While, here he became muchelarterested In the temperance cause and spoke' and' fireal•hed fre quettilv" upon the subject.,,' Providence began thus early to load him in tho direction In which his nn, work was to be letind. The remarkable career which for half a century be led as a lecturer and •evangulist dates frtriu this limb: With the exeris• Oen of a • further' three years' pastorate at Wil mington., N. C.; , 111s reumitilhg life Was deVoted. to the church andeoantry at largg, and, especially, to the temperaitegreformatien. He visited the North in 1833 as a delogata to the General Assembly of the Pre4byterlan church. meeting In Philadelphia, and also was cotamissleti ed by the State Temperance Society of NOrth Car olina a delegate to the Gist temperance convention in the world. which met In the same el P.' Rem.' tel at that time to lecture on tem)eranci. In North ern citiess this led to the removal-of his amity to Philadelphia in 1536, and to his becoming a perma nent resident of the north. In 163 J he came to re side within the bounds of what is now the Presby, tery of Laekawainia. With the orgatilratlon of one of Its predecessdra, the Presbytery of Luzern°, In 1843. Mr. 'Hunt beeaneta ewsuber, having. trans ferred his connection from the Pr-sbytery of Sus (1110O7M13. of which Lackawanna Is now the suc cessor. In connection with Luzern', and its suc cessor, Lack:swarinit, he-remained until ids death. As a - presbyter tome weremore faithful ill at tendance timer its Meetings or readier to perform the duties allotted to Mtn, lie was weer qtrickte discern tit^ priticlMes of our cow tjtutlonal polity, anti to resist and warn agaiust the consequenees of a violation of them. A veneration and love for the symbols of our beloved church went. deepiy root eti in his.heart. and no departure from their strict letter would be allowed to pass without his earnest pretest. I= Though without a settled' charge, Mr. liunt.la bored ouch among our churches, receiving little compensatien for. It. and many a pastor feels under obligation whim for the asSlstance EA freely ac corded whenever asked. Ho preached from the written word; and most generally made its great doetrines the theme of his discourse. Ctearly cut and clear was his analysis of the subject, logical its presentation, and IncNice:and severe often In the application of It which ireiriado. 110 hived to ex' pose, rshrike nut hold up o ridictile the sins of so ciety, and the Injurious customs and practices of a community. As a .1-hater, quick to percelse tiro weakness of an opposing itrgutio'tit and to gather up his own points:lU logical order, and present : Ahem in reply. Mr. hunt had •few superiors in the \pouch: lio excelled also in scathing tienuticia , tlOnp f error. 3.i Welt as In satl-lcal arid humorous -, lesvipt ion's of and allusions to those found advo catin`g it. Tie tender *and pathetic 'were :<,ften , pot trayri with great power by him. , • It was iii the advocacy of the Temperance re ' form. and In battling agalrist 7 .., , all that opposed it, that Mr.`lintit's greatest energy, power and' per •slitericy Was shown. This cause had few more conSistent ao4l faithful laborers than be. :There . are marry throughout the WI that have blessed Mtn because 4 the efforts de to save tio.in and tires dear ones frikra the dreadful curse of Intent 10,r:ince. Long will he be - rtinvitirered • Its the tiri le nikard•s ft nd:: ,'‘ Mr. Ilunt was a patr,lot. too. and \ loved' Ids room `,try with a 11‘..votion ra.k - e%enrialed. The selfillettlal whreli in., made for it It days days of Its' trial is but a single Instance Its a lite eltioli Was roily to be offered for eVery good cahse, lie- hesitated at no sacrifice when Mac that iltity\called.: in early life he yrought upon himself coiShNuy and poverty by thleinalacipatlon of tito'slave)yie : Inherited. kr ttrW' wards ire, sundered ties w - 110 were dear and labors wh!eir were ctitagenlat, t bathe might devote himself to' an unpopular work. Through' all his . life he submitted to be separated treat the endear ing associations of hut family tharlte might do FOltiething toward reclaiming the weltk Illlft;rt nt ‘riat e and vile!. Ever VV:I.3 he rejsily to forgettperson • I ill , , and ihrOw .aside-personal tasks\ \t;tat he , riv vht help a Mother pressed by the (tulle ‘of iris cat pg. or alleviate sortie rssir tom groatilta ander • . the I. olshment of invited and tottered woes Thy , or and unfortunate In 016-place wile e . lived ;v1 may, him. The churches where heal id : ten t :teem . rued to preach will miss him, and 0 is - how much - .1.,1 his 'co-presbyters ruins him. Tba 1: form beloved, ,Ith astolle anda pleasant word for all, is absthat fn our ineetjogs. From the roll call his nafire is (I : , ;sped. No nacre, iariured father and brattier, shall beagle° upon earth. liut.we believe that we sir dyneer thee In the upper courts. Having tough b good fight, havingrtlnlsh \ ed thy course, having it t the faith', thou hist. .gone to receive the crown ' .f rlghtermsness which the Lord,. the rightecus. j • lge. shall give.. We, will cherish the memory oft v fraterna l ;friend , . ship. of thy earnelit testimony ‘ divine truth, and self-sacrlflclng labori for God an humanity. In spired by tiny +example It is ourle+. that these God. we may he made more watc/i ul and- self sacrificing In the Masters cause, th the work 'Which Ile has given us to do, may be ' ell done, V., ,1a arid that the place 'made vaeant by them nay he filled by our more earnest its - es. , - • :, \ . "Sorvant of God, well dime,. 1E64 from thy loved entploY; '1 \ The battle fought—the victory won— ; r Thou haat entered thy Master's joy:. . , 0 :k• "The pains of (P - (Path are past; Labor and sorrow eease; • Am: Illels long warfare closed at last, - Thy seul.l3 found In Peace.' . . ..`Soldier of Christ, well tionex ' Praise be thy new emploV• • And, while eternal ages run, • Rest In thy Saviour's joy." After the readingof the abole papers; eulogies were . pronounced by . several . members of the Presbytery. . . My ! , Reuben .N. Ives, .who had' -been preaching/ forthe past two years at Great Bend, applying for ordination, the tPress bytery voted to proceed with his, exarnin. ation to that-end. s : . A call front the Plains church' for Achil les L. Loder to become their pastor, was 'presented, and by Presbytery put h4ltis hands. 11c/having signitied his accept ance of the.Sarne, it was resolved to pro ceed-to his examination with - a view to ordination and installation, if I,ho way be clear 4 • s - . • The Rev. C. K Canfield. 'mating on;nc cotint,of his - health, that the' pastoval re lation between him and the church of Bowen's i Creek,; be dissolved; and the church through ils'conimissinner signify ing\theie willingness,tu; acquiesce in the step,\ltough regrettin g its necessity, ,his request vas gratite4; and Rev. 11.. IL Welles *as appointed to declare the pul• pit liaCant,and moderate their session. -31 r. 'Arthur Johnson, a licentiate laboi• , ing livlNantiooksk and Bbiekshinny v asking to be ordained M an evangelist, it was voted to proceed'to his lexaminatk!ri vyith iew to ordination. ' ' Milton L. Cook, a Student tinder / the care of the Presbytery," . having coin pleted his studies and being commission ed by thd Bowe Board to labor in' Mis soula,;' Montnna PerritOly; mm hundred and foity .rniles from any Prealpyterian ininister, asked tor ordination as evan gelist, whereupon, thOugh contrary to the oOlnaryqule of !he church, the Pres byteri voted to Proceed to 'his examina tion. - Mr. Cook's "Parts of Trial,"oon slating of n - Latin exegesis, a griticaVeX ercise, poisilar, sermon, and - a lecture, on subjects previouily assig,ned,, were. ro (erred to committees, for, examination. Messrs. Loder, Johnson, Cook and /ves wore then submitted; to a lio.arching arnitiatiMi on their personal religious life, motives for Seekingitho .Gospel ministry, theology, church gOvernment and sacra ments, with great ,credit to the young Men.. • - • The trial pieces of Mr. Cook were ap . .. Theflarrative of the state of religion in the Presbytery was read by the Rev. S. L. Conde, and showed a general !spirit ual prosperity. Many of the chureheg_re ported revivals, and a number of Verdi tions. The Murphy Temperance' movement has taken cold of north-western Bradford county, adj, ining Elmira, and one of their blue ribbons . as seen in. Preibytery..qhe financial troub had embarmsed many' churches who were: hoping for better times. • \ • Mir. - Milton L. 00, 1 ,_ then preached-be= fore the Presbytery I'l trial sermon from Ps: cxviii: 8, which was\also- approved. The Presbytery- -them \proceeded to or dain Mr. 'Reuben N. Ivelts*ud Milton L. Cook to the work of the, go)potiilinistry by prayer and the laying on of\the hands. After the ordination, the nendrordain ed were charged by the Rev. N.'Qqarke . as to their duties in their new-relationi. Mr. .Loder, deiiring to be ordained in the church 'to, which .he is called, Abe Presbytery voted that when they adjonr, it be to the Plains church, that they mat, ordain Messrs. Loder.andJohnson. Rev. Mr. Meiggs, of the Presbytery of Wdllsboro', appeared with a communiea , Om from that Presbytery" asking the "Presbytery of Laarawarna to unite with them- in petitiming the synods .to set•eff to'the Presbytery of Welisboro' such of, the Churches Bradford and. Sullivan. count 'e,s West of the Susquehanna as may seem betQ them . * The RCVS: J. S. "Stews D. D., S. L. Conde, S.- I\ Conde, W. P. *White, and Elders D'A.:OveriAi- mit G. A:" Perkins were appointed , ,e, &u ittee to consider the subject and report at the fall meeting of the Presbytery. \ . • Plymouth was ch sen as !the place of thO Fall meeting. , [ The pastors liav i ing-,,e)targe of, students preparing frir th9' repel-tett gen orally . conitneiiaing their:tlitig,ence. Revs. Sfewart, D...D4 J. G. Mil ler, \V. Irf.‘,s - yrirt, and. 1.1.- ll Snowden, "and 3lcelinfock, Tidd, F. D. Pratt; and J. A. Rippard, were chosen colinnissio'ners. to .the nextlieet ing of the / General, Assembly in Chi ago. Prof. E, E:uinlan; of the SunQsuelNi na Collegiate Institute, made a very pleaFia4t- 'reriort of the .cozidetiens- aiut , heeds' of-the school, which belOngs' to the Preslgterir: The revert was referred to a counnitthe to bring iu .a 'suitable min-, . _ ute. • . . The committee to whom Was referred the report of. Mr. Quinlan offered the,fol lowing minute, which was:adopted : "For more-than twenty years this in stitute'has.dene most 'thorough, efikeient and . successful 'work in the seculat and Christian training of those who have cOme tinder its instruction. Its facilities in this respect are as -good now as they" ever,blve \ been, while in addition to this, the beriaitl , „, of its surroundings, the healthfuliress\of its situation, the excel lence ref itg‘Christian influences -and'disci pline, and thd„nioderate expense to winch. its students are,, \ airbjecte,d, make it in, every respect a most, desirable place, and worthy-the patronge\t . rr all having dren tO- educate. While it shonlil be a matter of congratulation. that such an in stitution has been placed\umier the Tos :tering care of this Presbytery, 3 it, is at the same time a rempach -to us, slitat it has received so little isyniNthy fry M. r pas tors and churches, and'that so "little has been done l by us 'as, a Presbytery \ to•en large its usefulness and increase' it effi ciency. While z institutionsi of at 1ea4.00 greater merit/have been planted, libeCal ly endowed, and. abundantly . sustainedity other dem:ln - dilations within the bounds of this Prestytery; this has beCn allowed' to struggle for its very, life, with. scarcely a word of 'sympathy or an effort of assist-. 7. ante, or:encouragement, by the body to whose watch and care •ii --, „has been cunt - •, 11fto/red, That in the S4?ptehanni Col legiate Institute we have aschool worthy of the patronage of all having Children to ,educate, and that the pastors andssessions - be directed to brin g . the advantages of this Institution to the attention' oki the churches under their sure. Resolved, That the Stated Clerk be di- - reeled to place this subject on the ihreket for the-second day of each Spring meeting of Presbytery.. • • The .following vote of thanks was. adopted unanimously by a rising vote. Res , i/ved, That this Presbytery extend, to .the pastor- and congregation of- the Presbyterian elnirch of Tetwanda'• their thanks for the very ,kind attention and most hospitable entertainment Which-they have received front them during the-es-- sions of their body; and to the railroads for their Courtesy, in granting excursion rates to and from the:meeting-0f Presby tery. • The brotherly and Christian sympathy of the Presbytery was ordered tki be ex- Pressed by the stated Clerk to Oev., Dunning, of Honesdale, under his griev ous atiliction'of the past wintez, apd Rev. Anarew Brydie, of Pleasant Valley, who was taken seriously siek tin ; the see- - (NA day of the Presbytery's meeting; and_ was left to the kindness aml Christian care.of .he good people of Towanda. . This business -being thus cOmpleted, the Presbytery adjourned to meet in ,the• PlainsgPresbyterian Church on Tuesday. the Bth day (',lf May next at 4 o'clock in the afternooh, andiso closed the / spring session of the Presbytery of Lackawaima. A GI4ND. HLINT:—The following des-, cription of a great taint which.ttiok•place, in this county, we clip from the Reach* Eagle of a recent date. We presume theret . are but few men in the county .who haVe anmecolleetion of the great event " Bradfdrd is now one of .the largest in area and most populmiscounties in Penn sylvania. The Bucks are a ruling family here. _ When the Bucus, • the .grand fathers of, tlie present generation, caniu \ here,- the place was. literally a hoWling \ Wilderness. Wolves in great di - cites p la`Oted almost every other living think. \About seventy yeamagoi'said old l Mr. Buck,\we had a great, hunt here-it cir cular lannt, taking iu. the eountiy round for tliii = t•Yeiles. It is said that over six hundred \men wereengaged in and that was aNgreat many for those imes. There was ikaptain over- every .ten men to see that tl4,did not shirt one another in the':exeiteinetit.. The place of meeting, or rather the'icedtre of the circular hunt, was a = round hill near Leflaysville, on the hp.ulwaters of the .wiyaluging. The hunt lasted for three Alayskie first to drive itt _ "_ Thn tiring : continued all .day. - ward evening it was tremendous: AS it grzz* .dark the, . men .gathered , together, and at the word'all tired together. - :The night was spezit `hi dividing the game. The result rtonsitehundred deer, thirteen g . reat wolves,.l ten bears, and . three pautizeps, Theo were no • mote calves killed Ity, th s wolzes iu that part of the conutty." Taxi' temperance *acol•stiill rolls on ward. Don your blue ribbon. •. \ / ', s 'Taw Kraus;—Dr. B: nail >iiq re-, turn tp Binghamton, hi ~ a e ormelbcrmqt, in few days. 'He hall htiad rnitiiirielsqls '116614 his almit residence here„ land thO \ 'best wiabes of all FIB folloirlinsi Rev. SA. Coups, is giviUg a course of four BrilditY.Vocisiiiig biatilei ocitmeifibig m the bear app' aeh of the millenniu . Two. Lectures h va already been given, and were listired With "deep intermit bra . large congregatbr. - Mr E. 8. - Jawtet,e has 'been , reifected ! 3 _ . l 4Perini - le Presbyterian Sun day-seb 'ARSON E8(14 , 4,ssist ant 6, - W brarian , Mr. JEW ' years, a having . . bers. . \ The Enterprise l'ilinufacturing Conips uy is prosperini, finely, aint the:brquet" of the concern seems to be ably managed.. Mr. Jou* A. P i t?(.solfs, ono Of the best, accountants in t e §tate, is at th \ c4head 6t the business. /. ; • --`_ -- ' Joni 11. G i n.uvr Juts been on • the ick- I list for.som9/time. We hope soon to heakr of his,recci l very. - *..*. . . r HEVERYBODY, without regard to. roll gious. creed or political tenets, roads the Elmira Daily Ailre:Wier; that is, every-. body hereabouts; h ut - all do - not know that: the local detiartment, which is . a chief attraction of the paper is presidett, Orerby J. A. Tow n,, one' of thO most entertaining write* . of the day. The teaders'of the Ativei:lieer will be pleased -to learn that in addition' to the lieu arclu-_ 0113. work imposed upon him in his edito rial ' capacity, . Mr. ,TowziEtt has found time to write many exceedingly' bright. and piquant sketches for Harper's'. liind \ othci leading periodicals; and that for nOrly two vers ho has been gathering tliee fo a historical novel, which is now \ iq, thO,bands . of the ' publishers. The - stcky will 'be*: - entitled ,!' Clicdayne," and its inC dents are taken; from scenes enacted 'hi' be- Wyoming I „Valley years \ ago. Some o the characters, we are in formed, still Fri t, and we can assuke oar friends that that o.c book will lie replete with keenese:lnterest as Mr. TOWNEWS style is both finishell, and fascinating. " efiedayne " will coma,at a most oppor tune:time, too, aad will ba4 \ pleasant sup plement to We proceedings which Ire in keparation for the -proper celebration of Wyoming's centennial, next. sunismeri - BUSINESS LOCAL. tdr Mlsip Pomei; at,limriwzmATV4., CarTocchen Laces at KENT. & Buss% lE7' Fine French e10e 4 14 at I3E.tinEz• T" Nov Dress ' Goods at gnST , • aprn. Eilgravlng done at 11E,Nrustat.a1V8 JewOry Store:. •,<, • _ _ Necklac-es latest stylesat ag- Gfeif DELMAN'S. gads received daily at ITE DELM•N . B. • \ r• • YOu can baly,„it plated Castor for 99 cents, In Sierctir Block. \ tW" M. E. J. 311(its is stilling GOodi cbpapor thrin ever. • \ aprl'2. • ET — If you want a Hat, go to . Mrs. E. J. MINGOS. a., . Haildsomest asortrpent_6(Jewelry n town at II ENDLLMAWg t — Now-Cloths and Cassimeiks aG ' aprl2. Ku r vr,/ta IsslV 41;if - I,lnNriLssiazi °glens great reduction in till\ ver-riated - Ware. • . , /Ur Ilaxnr.r.faaall3.3 go03(1 goodlantkill prices are very That 13 Me place. to tiny. : • All Clio Intesj übltc.ltl s, very cheap, at tVntTcoin a h Sitm:i•A. • - , f2rFull line orStimmer Silks atrgEkr it I:Liss% , er/'-'1 -4b • . rr Bargains in Ladies Tics ati . ..k, NT Si BLis:. j . 4k t • re" hlosiery llosiery iGreat nargaims.at. kENT St'lll.l!4l'. sprvz. • 14,117- Large s st.64 of Shawls and Ekirts at 'KENT 8 fiLiss`‘yery cheat,. aprl2., rPrir A largo - stoel of games and toys, at cos k, at WIIITCOMn \SII vir You wlll be surinOett ,to learn how much you can buy for 90 rents in Mercur Block. All goods sold at 31. 11ENDELlIAN'S war ranted ni represented. The 'best Crackers - baked every day at 6* - 1..e.5. Bakery. A largo assortment, of siring• and summer iiats, just receive& it M. E. Boisx •FIELIfS. ' VVIIITC01111:& SIIABT 1011. the bet;t: . Blank Bauksinantifieturedin tEo country. Sterling Slliret and Sllver-Plato . d.eups at iIENDEL]tAN.S. jilanionds, Rings and :Stud Pins at Iletr -01.1.. A.N ~ r jr Yon can tidy nice, fresh-baked Crackers at COWLr.s . Bakery, very cheap. , EV — Crackers t r of all ',varieties baked every day at CovmEs• B.tkery. „ CZ' A. biglstock of :very fine Stone Ring, at very .Ireaf pricy at IIEtsiDELWAX'S' Mr Sterling Silver and Silver Plated ware at low rrices at HEYDELIIAN.S.' . Lailies are especially . invited to at tend the salt; of Crockery at Athens next week, -ars I , W" . You 'can get all the 'latest styles of stnttonory, rely cheap„at Witmciun & S?IACT'B M - The largest and botassortment of spring clotllnk In town, at It.t.,..ROSENFIELD'S. t New firm, new go s and low pri ces at the Bridge Street Furattir'e . Store timir2O, Dir Everything In the tine of Jewelry; Silver and Sllirer Plated Ware, at ii.ENDELNEAN's. ' • fir Everything in th 6 lino of station ery at Wfirrcotta •Zt 911 A 1-y7S. . , r"E" Zepliyrs, Canvass 'and Card noard ¢tt Sirs. Mi go.nprl2. Igir -lIENDI.3IAN'6 :store s filled with rit-eta artiris for th. Tti)ltday t do; • Mr - Don't go anywhere buit y to Warr- COMA h SuAcr's for your Wall Papor. good! !inns° in convenknt location.. Enquire at tliKonlco.- . • ItZ7 Undertaking ,a speciAlitii ( p.t Bridge Street Furniture Store. „niar6. Mr: Silks! Silks! Silkal A..large Mock of 3lank and Satniner Still, at BENT & Brass'. i rir Ladies 2 Button KM GloiTri 8.5 bt.g. per pair—redneed firm 11.00-4 KENT & s rir Call at KENT S, Buss' and look 14 *le N lr now Corset.. . . ,.• 6144. , '4,lar- Don't fall to call at 11ENDiLSIAWS andisce hlsixals and tarn the prices. . . X, .4s- , tsir.Xprr Styles of- Hats at Mrs., E. .T: misaos..\\ - ,aprl2. Vir -disses' and Children's Shoes sel regard to cost; at tita old stand of !nano. If 'you Ntiint, bargains in . 'Ready \ lothtug, :\ 4fTENFIELD'S While he Is t for Spring st • Marg. clotting a \ re If y` a want a salt \ af clothes Cheap 'or than you eal\tu3r thoain4 \ iikNen' 'York, just counttiosassu*s.. , \:\ • "1- . "- --,..- has the \ first stock NATverts - are, ithrought tir 1t117 . 4: 111Ciii i k• et Watches, Jewelry land' , ,lwto ails torh: Call tun! lam F.O - 1 Y il , Lt- BALLa' Treasurer. In SUP, otendent for 7 . a , of "t he best,- Iyed lid fi fty mem \ 11 is IN ItioxTAxYns,—The publie'ifill be pleas .Nl to learn that the, eill antrellab t lerro *ON? T ANY ES'fiave ;lee hled ake thO TRAD E, a speelaity,4zol to that end have Just re-' kelved a taiga lrbiere, comprising everything In' the line, which they will sell' I t astonishingly low , . Er""i'llo Russian Court invited_ , . Pr. _ . AlLltrt - and,his family to the ArcluluKai wedding do the It.,;yal Palace. This tit:dine:Nu was awarded him tint only because he . uas an, American. but also Micattsolds name as a phystclaMbad become' tatoral4y known hr Itus.ll4o*"ltd . pabsago. round the' World.--Ptieb to ''( 00.) •Peopie. .. * . . . ' ' . • :tf?' Mrs. E. J. 311Noos has jiistketrirn r4,*ni New York and' l'hiladetAlw, where she has been seleutlng 3illlttiCri, Ladies': Furniiiittik clocsAls and Notions for the Spring and Stnunter trade of all kinds. All know her Capability. ot se -leetlrg the best the inarttet : affords, hot this season shit has also the cheapest. her opening . daks' are Friday and Saturday of thiS week. aprl.2. VO r '' ' Slll.l. LEADS TUE. TUADE.—" Tllc fiugar ., continues to be the favorite with ft.:1111- ,11es. The late litipro4enient Is appreclatc,l by all who examine It. Don't allow any agent to.iniluce You to purchase any other Seltthg Mach/nes s.3l(l . arieas,' tritis. A liberal illscoOnt for all cash. flown. Ofllg'o at t!io book seo;o. of Waircomir Jr •, irgr CECIJ. CO., 31d., Oct. it.-31M.shs. Co.: About. eup year since I was attacked with a violent cough, accom ‘ piMied with heniorrhaf.m of the lungs, which caused nOemuch. alarm. .Attor using one bottle of Dn.. Wp•TAn's iIiALRANFVF WILI, ibir.nnT I wee On tfcely and gawp since experienced no re. turn of file disease. `I. cheerfully recommend this remedy to\he public. 4E0.11. - REA STEN. 60 cents dill' ei fi bottle ; Sold-by altAfuggisfS., M" .. To eti;s:iitt l'T I vEti.r-Tho adverti ser, a retired pllystulan, baring providentially dire, slivered, while a..pt:.;141 .3tibsluuary In Suet ,era „4sla, a very ,linithNyt getat•li', rvinetlj' for Ybe ,Nwedy and - rucrmaneuti'itre of consumption. as / th- Tina, Bronchitis,' C'starrthAtui all tlifoat and,lung anectlouttatt a positive aid radical , specific for NerTons I'.reiliaturtllveay, and till Nei:. tour COIIIIII4ILUtS, fcls lt _ld\ duty to,imake It .known to his Sittrcrihg fellows. .liy this motive, he will cheerfully seed (frie of charge) to all who desire It, the recipe for Orep:ir s iug,and foil' (Wet:tient, 't ' utiiuccesstallY , using, this kovidential- ly ;IL:covered rrined s y, Those who wi.;lk to avail 'themselves of the hetients of this discoveryrhorit cot, can do a° by return mail, by aditressliikwfth' a slump, !Mining paper, CIIARLI - : P. MARSIIAI.t:, I • 33 Nl4gara Street,' . !tonal°, N. T. OWEN—KN A PP:—ln Moat Zion, April 24th, by i:'v. Matlock Armstrong. Mr. A. It. Owen and Miss Ella Knapp, both of Monroeton. STI4..k7C6E-111LI..—At the 'parsonage, Monroe •, ton. April 29th; by Rev. 113Ilock Armstrong: Mr. \Janes Strange, of Barclay, aivi Miss Eunice X2llll, of Toivautla. - DIED. - • PIPT:II.—, In Monroe p., on the 23,1 Inst.. of con-. gestlon `uf the liver, William Piper, aged 33 rS. lq the full \ prime of his nunhood. the loss to his LlTTlily of ra Nt; I llslaut.tivi! children is sure, While the cort.finunity suffet In the deprivation of one of Its go.”) induserlous citlzenrt. AT . . - - r 111.7`01 , ,i'CIOIN. OF lIITE,PC Nc t , Kla. & et.T.:, Bankers" and ; Brokers, .15 Sou kti . Till/it Strict, l'ldindelidda, April an, . . . * ' BID. AS - U. S. 'SRI. r 114 .7k-al, ••-65, .." .. 11l .1. ~ '65, J. and .1 HO , ' i '"67, "' ..112 ''. i , 4; I *6B: " " , ' 1141 i Von .‘ • • 1i2 5 ,1 ; i \ r 5 1241, i ;1:41- lioli Pvq. 111 Ta I 100% ! 104) I 3n".; .1 .‘:` AP-40, el;t1 4 • Tarifir il' NiNv :i's. Reg.' (:id . , Jiver I'OnsylTani Wfrading.... ... .. '. : .... ‘X... PliilnthAplii. Sc Elie Lithigh Nay gatimi.,.....",... -'• • V4llO , Li. Div.. \f... ITtilt.^4l R. It of N.. 1. • ‘\,. Pittsburgh, . 3(ll.utraio It. P..,.' Northern Ct ntral \ 13 central Trat sportu; fun • • 35 Nospueholitz g 43, worth PonuN ... ycauta - .. . 43 C.A. 31ortgage G . A, .89 • .... 10" ' ATOTI CE.—A 11 versons arc lier k )y • warned' againstpureit4ing a note givert.hy !no to 1.. U. Strickland. tor Oloty•stiven dollars and. fifty ei , nto,* and flue June R. 107. Said note will not bouoald, no coo=l.l”rat ion having been recelied. WILLIAM U. Illt 1 1111Skt.L.:. IMlagk Walnut, Pa., App1,26,, IST OE LETTERS rem fining in ,Post imiletl at Towanda.; Bradford Co., Pa., or tho week ending, May S, 7-Sy': Arun% Mary ' • Braund, Mills AvY ' Harriges. Hulda -: , ' Burke, Annie ;- • C. !traps, Resslo - ' Costello; .Ella Chapman, (Mr° Car!, Helen ' - - Campbell, .1. E. . 7 Dudley. John ' David, Amla Kipslu. S. Hi Jacob, H. . lelkle, Lucy LlWari, Thos. Lee, Luther . • 31urry, W. D. McCarthy\ Pat Murphy. A . Maynard Mrs. A. Moran; Mary. - 31clionsid, J`ofin Ryan, Johannak . Scott. Michael \ - ' ' Stinford. L. - Shoidnalter, Tild e. - Thurston, Maria!) - Thompson. Chas . 'Williams, H. U. NV ilcox, J. s. atm '':` • i ' . • HELD FOR ADDR7.:.'O. -. ' . ::‘,. Ellen Iteazan. Shlpipailly \{ is., ' Is Hey. 31r. McCoy M0rag,,N...1", 7 1 1 ., .., .. Persons calling_for any a the, nboy c , wilt life'aso say '''advertised," giving date of list.' . o S. W. AI,VOHH, P. M. G ET YOUR otn; romrrits••••• • • - ARE COM I'L E,7/ Fe l R MANG . . ,illll OR K. PARK. SfREET TOWANDA'. = I Iar " ST:A 3I. PKN.(4 4 " B - tlinH PM. id and 'Etabrotaery, nestly 'executed, Orders tuiten al..lliter k Btrsa 9 Drjr Geode Store. ' . . SIP D0n,1,411 to aft of IluxOt.ilt4tit , O, it you . CI to toll, asytblog tholue of 4elitieer " 4 • • Fine American and Sala( Gold .Itratehea.-In Stem Wttutere, favimitem and :itmta t at Key KENDAL lion'Tqx..lias:,renacrved Lett Fry Storo from Patton~ Block io looptotcyr Block. „ • tar itt Book and Stall lb" atoro south 31 Ono hund $ aaa.is of freahlishton B siit s ; t0 . i.i 4 40 at - viniriegrrico, • . coomm a ED*Aures. caprzo-ulo- 1 NO* is the tiro iVallyaper. • Witurco,un and well - sclooted• , - stock .!iriticlfi chin*. • 01" Tat o Notice, Iherwis a ductiOn Waltiptii and E i lgin ffirateheal .HENDELIKAN'S, and you Frill be anru to buy the priceaho Is offering. t PLMTEIL—PIERCE & SCOTT ;lAIrl dust reeelved at thelrmil Yard s. suPP I 7 - 9f fresh ground plaster from iho old; Cayuga beds." The Lett In the market. . CaprlG-4130:. . . . . .. Ilir 3.Yanted.—A Farm of 5 or 10 acres In or near Thirantia, lila' `good.Botnui •inl Barn. t!ot must be reasonable.. Address P. 0. flex •4714 1 ails. i . ...... . q l, tt7To CAsjt Ilcyrats.—Now d üblg, teed Ma on di naught Organ; OM. With nine stoik ill! . AddrOis .1,. b. ii - ;ow.EL , [apr23-3,1 i • • Scranton, Pa. , ur The '"grand /Central Hotel, New Tory, endorsed by \ etntrieuVand iiistingnlshed men is the best, has compitedArlth popplat demand and redeem' from 6,0 e to V. 60 and iLtoe per day. . . • • Vir..: *. KlillcE,' .t Merchant - Tailor,' has moved his Tailoring estaldishinent to TktiVis-b, Co's Store. Clothing made tb,urder;:alito etattne, ,Atting and tritnnting done with neatnesi and 04 patch. Give hire a cline ..... • . . • sir Everybody is iiivi,..cd, t 4 call at l A. J.. iiitie kissinistogritph Parlors, (bp Tile ,POIV-" ELLA Cote siore, tni , slairs) and clamilko speci mens of his wort: You will be, conidneed \a \ t onto that there Itthe place to get' ilrst t class lictures. • .... , -I, i ?. , • '\ .. . BR-SA:TH:I7 YOUR ItO E.S. --'..Notliiiig I conducv4i more to happiness an .peace In the fanti., ly than tastily decorated %rooms.; - The ,tintublest` cottager may, by purchasing his Wail Paper at WH ni ITCOMB & tttr t, have his house as inviting and cheery as a monarch. _ _ . • t mart. - cyji 3 i. wiil..you 'eat - stale 6ickers when yott earl buy them nice, (resit baked, Just ne cheop Aek your grocer for -;_resit Crackers or gn to Mr. ("s. Bakery In the First Ward, where you 0311 get °kickers the satne day thdy are ,taken front the oven. Jeb2s. The Sitiger'Manuti!eturieg Company, \ - TX A. MARRIED. Nf,q/ .4e.verds,e'ments. !JOB WORK Done at tho RE PORTE K 2 °FPI OE' 1 NM . ''. . ' II: IA • .: - - •G Ei T- , . -. . . , • . 0.„ -. BARGA , . t. , . .. . . . , NS 1 . - • . * ~.. • i . • 4 . 4 ts-4 90 gtii afr ~, Attractions'', .._ .....„.. ME Have availed 'themselves of the recent g aide - in th e-Dry . Goods . market, and havirri purchased largely, are now,pre arid to exhibit to their 11 et 1 _ . customersgoods at prices lower than„ever before.offe d ,b 1 thii whet. ._, • - . A . . . t6 .- seteCr yoth ,FT hater 8 large Ley—agar -vett t re- Call it \rOWELL & CO. .; 7, I OWELL 4t CQ. -,P WELL.it CO. . • GREAT RCl' GREAT B , 3' GREAT. RA • .1 / 4 ' ' •. . • . . J. ;Q. • .. -1 / 4 1 .. , , • . ~ . • • La (has' D fi.9B,' G oo ns,, • _ • . . .. .., _, . . • • , -_, , I . T. . .. .. .. *.Comprising the .., - . , . PONVFIat -A6 CO, POWELL & CO. POWELL. & Cr GREAT RARG`AINS GREAT I3A.R4AINS GREAT. BARGAINS, rowvi L & CO. POW.' ILL ,St•CO. POWELL Jr, CO., ■ ,DRESS\GOODS: . • DRESS GOODS = • DRESS GRODS • DRESS . GOODS ~:'' DRESS GOODS DRESS. GOODS CRESS GOODS \\! DRESS , GOODS'. .., DRESS GOODS " • DRESS GOODS DRESS GOODS • DRESS GOODS „_. . DRESS GOOD - • DRESS GOODS -` ' . • •• _ _ ,DRESS GOODS ` ad a pted to the season, ..which the'most • • • LATEST NOVELTIES • , . . .„ , . :LATEST NOVELTIES LATEST NOVELTIES • , : • •.- • : • • Fasliza* tables Fabrics • I T4-TEST NOVELTIES • • - • ' .• .LATEST NOVELTIES. LATEST NOYELTI • . LATEST NOVEL lES . •LATESTNOVELI kES.. • • : • LATEST "NOVE.LTI' the newest shadesß..u4 LATEST NOVELTIES • LATEST NOVELTIES • • - 'LATEST. NOVELTIES • . • s .-•• ' - • " . • ollnan,,,'s LATEST- NsaVELTIESti • . • ••••• , • • LATEST NOVELTIES; • • ' • • ' LATEST .NOVELTIES, ":\ • •• , • , • . . ' • niado,-np \ in the most Fashionable Styles r • materials , manufactured 'e x pressly foz; the pose. • _CARPETS CARPETS CARPETS I • C. CA ~PETS CAItPETS . CARPETS CARPETS CAR PETS CAOPETS o. ost, Isn. 10,000 YARDS Yid RDS 10,000 YARDS 21% 34.1( )31 i 10,000 YARDS 10,000 YARDS I'o, - 000 YARDS. 20,000 TAPS 20,000 . 1 A MIS 20,000 YARDS 7,500 - YARDS 7,500 YARDS 7,500 YARDS 5,000, YARDS 5,000 YARDS 5;060 YARDS STIIRTINGS SIIIRTINGS SIIIRTINGS SIIEETINGS " MEETINGS Towanda, Pa., May 3, 187!. al ... , 1 , ,,,.. ;r, i.: .1,;;',...e.'f '' ::.. - ...5 . ;',::' , .,:.:Pi11 - re1;1 k .C.. , ROAMS `,GAINS C A.RP.STS CARPETS CARPETS 'CARPETS RPETS IU'ETS CARPETS• •C AR. PETS , CARPETS 0 1. 1 1 I. 10 1 ,000 'YARDS \\ _Bestvpialities and st A:ents per.yard: i • \\ • \‘40,(,)00 YARDS OF ANTS:" New .styLics, suitable, for. dreifse; ,and fast collfrs, at 5 cents per ya. '7;500 YARDS BLEACHED MUSLIN Of the most popula brands, at 10 cents per, yfird, heretofore sold a much higher price& 5,000 YARDS BLEACH MItSLIN Good quality; . , at` .6 cents •',per\y card; former value; 10 cents. . • - \ SIIEETINGS AND' We also, have., a full line Of ~Bleached.and\V n bleached Sheeting and Shirtings in all - widths, as well ns other ,. Domestic Cotton Goods, at, equally low prices. . Their Stock 'is full of 1 BAR6AINS, which they 'offer ,slieCially en exceed,. ,tractive, stock of • , Amoy. ingly il, OE M Latest .Novelties . • - . Q • • • . . . Of the best and mostl'populfix makes,Which pre: sent attractionSkin,styles and'prices not .to be found elsewhere in this. vicinity. . • i \ 'O,OOO YARDS PERCALES . beautiul, designs, one yard wide, \er yard ; former value, 15 cents. In new , at S cents IN El POWELL . .•Si. CO; I= El I A MI =I = OMESTIC (les, at, the low, prlee of 8 t god quality EIIIIMIM 1 0 "ttAA9' 6 C k tit , f ILA eleloll ' or an order Ile, rued wtrtitt the Orphans+ -Court of Bradford Count , frederllgned, _Exec= utor of the (ratline of faer , ,, womu l yos_ befe, of the Borough of Townda, e Awe:* wllletzpose to late at the Court House In tb *weigh of Towanda, la., tritSDAY, the, *a.of,llfAlf'l6 . l), IST4 ate o'clock, r. 8., I .loe ifterifilog descOrd .r.eal er 4t-e;•viz:' ••• • • • I 1: Ono iot at --At o or Towanda,' " !5 . .""" 1 bounded sinede' irsibeil as foikrova . 13eginnInton th ,,, 43. . wen , t „. g146 ., 0t a /414115-st;'at a g e ; mthat eernet 3 °•°-i° *:,.4dass At Pass thence southerly the Wong e of Mainet 23 ft and 3 India to , h ' ••• .". " W . r- Pine et ' thence along add north line of north went „ e4 .l ) , ft to tin alley thence north-. erty alor - saki alley 23 ft and 2 inc ites to the south we" co tner-of lot or said Holmes rassowst and thence-. by same easterly 74 ft to the west aide of Malt' • , Att. the place or beginning, with- il . .t.westOry ;' .46 huildirsg th ereon. The second story of- said ' 1 " hilhag daring Its etistence,together with , the ••• - -keond story of that part Of the same over the lot dnfd te Holmes Is,l'assage. to be owned "by the . par chasers of the above deseribed lot, In eomMOU With said Ifolmes & Passage, they tohaveOne-haltof the ' teat ind use thereotand said pnrcbaser - the other-, thelltat story tebe occupied by such patchy". er*ltile said building atandLto the partition wall on the south side of said Ifolines & Passage's atom, as now occupied by them under their deed. • • ' 2. Also, one other lot in said hoed," bounded as - follows: Beginning at the southeast - corner of -lot No. l.'of N. Ward's subdivision ; thence north 2 5° . 10' eastaiong - the north line of fitate-et 50. ft 'to is corner of lot Na 3 df said subdtviston ;thew" north 4 0 . 60 , west along line of sahib 150,ft to a 15 foot al ley; thence along thesolith line of said matey South ' 15° 10' west 50 ftto corner at lot No. 1 of Said sub-' division thence along lime of Same south 4°, 50' • east 150 ft to place. of beginning" being lot 2C04/t4 Tient), Ward's subdivision. . ' 5. AlsO, lot No-24 'of said subdivislon,,hounded-as , follows:, Beginning at tli corner on east tine of West ern avoiusti south - line Ward-ave ; thence north. 59 '1; 0 . east along south line of Ward-are 2214 ft 10 north-west sorter of let No 22; thence along-line of 1 - same-south 30.ii*, oast ItO ft to north line of a 15 ft ...• alleyi‘thetice Yung same south 594 0 . swat about SO ft to east to Ilya of Western-ave; thencaalqiig Ramo sante north 4°, SO' west'l23 ft to place of-ptittqulng, 11 , %. his; lot-No: 22 Of • aid subdivistoo, bounded as fol w 4": ficseinning at north-east corner td lot NOY, tbence`along line of wife. south 30S°. -east -; 110 feet lo sale, alley; thence north: IWO' east Yung same 50 ft to - corner of lot No 23; thence along . Tine of same north 3IVi 0 , west 110 ft to :ninth Hue- • of Want-ave; thence along saute ifontb_ishr°, west, 50 ft to place of beginning. • • - 7. Also, lot No 25 of 83.1 d. subdivision, - bounded -- . ast.dlows: Beginning at the nortlrsiait corner of lot No 27; then - Co along line of same South 30,V .east 110 ft to the north line of.sald alley; thence ' along line of same north - 59;4°, east 60 ft ton corner of lot No 29* thence along line Of same north 30,'4°, west - 110 ftnst i tse bouth line of Wardisve; thence along same anti It 593i*, west 50 ft place of beginning; 8. Also, the undivided half orthe following do . scribed l'ot situate in said biro, bounded as Vol IOWA: • tin time tiprth t. lands•of T P Kirby and L Bow. ' main, cast hy,lsik a)ley, south by land of 4 F -Means, and wicestrApy Staln-st.: being 20 ft front on Main.st,.- • and SO et hildepth„ 'Said testator's Interest therein beteg the undivided.one-italf of the equitable , title and snail: land that,. ) F Means contracted to Sell tb 24.11. ftweaney2: witee interest was subsequently ao: spited by-iakl. testator and H W Noble. Ouelot of land in Terry twp, Bradford -County, bounded as follows: OW the north by lands ;ofEd ward/and l E:tastes Sheparil, east by lands .of estate; of C/F dec'd, south by lands late of henry le,aud west by the '4eriytou:n road ; contain- *. intlUres.,;mori, or less+, : Being the same , laud at said Montanyo purchased - by contract of Geo B 4(ibiills. and, having an equitable title only thereto._ TEUSIS OF BA L E.—On lots Nos 2,5, 6,7, 8, - s'itt Ifif In Terry twp, one-fourth of the purchase money • teas , paid on the property being struck down; one - third of the residue on confirMation of sale,. and , 11111 LIE El theyesi4u9 one year thereafter, with Interest: lot No 1, loVe on 7' theroperty toeing struck doWn, one-third of the restc toe on stontihuation,. and the residue one 'year thereafter•M - vitli Interest. John , W Mix . .En, has a map of jr - Ward's - Subdivision; 'shcrwing the location . of lots Nos 2, , a, 6 and 7. Au person Intending to Lid arelniltedteexandno this map at his °face. PAUL 1.).M0IIROW, xecut r. , Tcrwanda,Pao., April 0,77. . - EGISTER'S' - NOTICE.--,lNotice . R: is hereby given; ``Kerr. has been filed in the '• orifice - i•J Register of Wills in and, for the County of . • irrattrord. accounts of administration upon the fol lowing estates, viz: • , '1 Etna! acct of Martha Dieffenbanch era of Chas Dleffenbauch, lets of - Orerton, dee-41. , 'Final acct of J L Jones ' now deed.. guardian a. Ada L Jones, minor child of Jas • L. Jones, into of.' Terry, deed, by Sarah P Jones,' adm'x. of said guardian. • Final acct of 4 P Cumnilskeyailm'r 'of Dennis • nrcen late Of Koine deed. artial /147 C t +f 0 J Chubbnkk, err of, Jacob Ch 1 111UFk, lain o Towanda bcrooleed, f ' I'aial acct Of, Wrii 71 Itankiri.;adia'r of ,Stephen 1 ..\ S I fal , feaAL late of.Rldgebury, deed: . ". -•-• • EtnaiNsec't of A • "o 31libig gtuirdlan of Alfred _Miller, rnlnor child 'of A.-1? (Miller. : - r ... Final ae 't orM L'llogkwell and Lueinda.Leon ard, adm'rs f Noah Leonard, "ht - to of Troy 'Phial we \ i of Liteliada ileiebrant,adm'r of , Richs , , aril Schoonoverate of Standing Stone, deed. ' , Final acct of E s ll Powell. guardian . of Urrin • E ~.•,. ' Spencer, mtnerthd Ltqf Win Spencer, late of. Or- Final acct of Mine • ' Wilkinson,. adni'i• of , Ti IV:Wilkinson'. . • . \ 'Final ace't,of WM C m, adm'r of Olive*oon, late of Towanda bore, de 'IL . • • = ' - • Mal acct of (14311 W St rigere, ex'r of Seth St.. ce"ris, late of Albany, deed." • • :partial acct of Jac Lionrigan, admi l of John' . • . .. • liourigan, late, otWyalusilig>.dee'd. • -• . _ ;, Final acc't Of Stiiphen Dodd, adm'r of Harrison I)edil..l4,te of Wilmor.'ilec . a.• • Partial act2t.of E Wellies, ex'r of Ellon'J Welles late of Wyaluking, decd, final acc't tiT J A Record, whirr of David Kings ley. late of Asylum, deed. - • . . • •'• • • 'Final acc't of 31anrie 31eDonnel, adnyr of Jere .-. . i;,reany, Tate .of TocOpula twp; deed. • Final acc't of S P Lathrop, adm'r of John II Ash- .craft, laterof Wilmot, Aced._ Final acct of Chris if Ballard, admi• of Hugh ' Moth kr.- lite of Columbia, deed... • . ' • . , Filial iniet \ of liat'e" Purcell, adM's of John Pun , - cell. late of Rome, - deed. 4 - • - ;' 1. ntrtlai acct of 4 F. Wheaton, -err of Samuel •, W heaton, late of Warrrn, den!. ..• 1 , ,•-.' Final accoit 1 , N llinnhartl. adm'r of P P Wake • ; • ' field, late of Ni; , ritigfielii, decd. , ' r 1;131 acc't oril « - Carwriter,adm`r ot_ Andrew ''Frale.Y, late of ltlilgtiburs,talec'd. - • Final itee't of John Reeser, adm'r - of Charles - ;, Ileeror, late of:Springfield. diced. ' Final acct of .1 L Morgan, atitu'r of Henry ]for gin, late of Wysex, deed. l, • • " Final . acct of AG, Mathews, adln'r. of Abram :. ,Ward, late of Orwell: fled'. . - '" _. ' ' •, • • Final,acl. eof E"N" Ilelenia :guardian of Alice S. , 1 'ld li " Title , (now li.tenuarrled iv tit " .Taines Donnelly), •' •: , minor +c of Gerinta Ti t us; lay- of. * Tuscarora, deed-- ' . N. . ) ,• f'inal acc't,of EN B eeman; guardian - elf Martin . I ; P Titres; minor child of German Titus, 7.d, into of : ,c. Tilearora, deni, . ' 7 .• \ ..',. ~ t Final acc'f of E N Beeman, guardian of 'Gti:,,,W . Tints, mipor,son of German Titus 2,1; late of Tus . carom, de:e'd.'. • .„, Partial acc't • of Joseph Powell, adm`r of C L Ward; late of Towanda taro, dee'd. ' ' I' . Final acc't of E T Fox -and "Wm , "E Johnson,' -- ailliers of Geo A Johnson, late lit Granidite,';ileed. i• Partial acc't of Wra .T Delpench, ex'r ot. N".sien-. tine Smith. late of Sheshequin, deed. ' Apd also the appraisement.of property set off by •l 1 arts and adiu'rs to wLdcws and v4Utlreu of the fol. ;, lowing decedents, -viz :' . ,••,,- . . . Estate of Homer E cogiwoll.. " - " Allen Crandall.. . .-' "•' ''' S Li:Pitcher; ~ , , And- the; same will be 'presentiiii toi troi. Orphans' i Court of Bradford County May 10, - 1577, at .?, o'clock r. at., for confirmation apd,allowatice:. - , i . 1 ' C.E •ADILES, Register. - _ • . . E. •N , Regliteri , Office, Towanda, Pa., April 7, 1877. t. ■ r Lrom lur- O r PIIANS''COITAT SALE. - By• virtue of an Order Issued out Of the Orphan's Court of Itradfoid County, the undersigned Execu tors of the estate of Margaret Ellenberger, deed, late of said[count2"; will' expose to public -sale on the prentimix. ill Wilmot township, on FRIDAY, MAY -4. 1877, commencing at 2 o'clock, P..M.,Alie following described real estate :' .. LOT NO! I.—Bounded on the north and:west by lands of Jacob Stroud, and on the east 'and South. by lands of Aaron Ely, = cOntainlng abobt thrOe fourths of an here. . . LOT.NOI 2.—,lleginnlng at a post ; thence by lands of 11: IL Eilenis , rger.;74 o , east Hit per tea stake; thence south by lands of A. Eik,'"ll o , west ao' per-to 4 stake; 'thence nOrth Ilk to of A. Ely, 7.4°:: west 14 per to a stake; thence b 3 landS of John IYouglierty north 11 0 , east 35 , i''perto the place of begliating.icontalilng _acres and 05 perches. N - . Lt 1T NOr 3.—Beginiting at a stump oath° 4iank of the'Susquellaiina river adjoining lafid.oi Ai Ely, thence souh. spo, cast '39 L: perio a !tended( tree; thence sou hll O . west, or aa, the cotopatts pointedlc 15:47, 13 , 'west to a.stake le. - . the road side; tliencp north 72 0 . , , 'est IP per to a sttimp; thence south 111. east 22,L 2 Per to the place of beginning, containing: . t 3 acres and. 42 per., more or leis.. , -, .- LOT Nt .4 ,-- Commencing at a heap of stones on A. Ely's I ne; thence soutir7so, east 17ii , per tO a, pile of sto es: thetite gouth 110, west 12 per: thence i v 73.7-10 pe to a stake' on P. lionnatt's Hue; thence tooth 79., eit 19 per to a heap of stones on A'; Ely's 114 ttiliepttenlong said line north 11. 0 , ealt. east 143' -10 Kilo the place of beginning, contalif-, 1ng,49 acres and 125 per; strict measure. .TE l'CiFSs. 7 45O elf each Wt. when struck down, ono halt or: %titmice on -cottlirtnation, anti remainder lit ens ye ' with Interest, - ? I apr) RI AL LISTiFOR MAY TERM, .. 11,77: ;-, . ''' ~' '' • .., . 1 ' F SatterleetOioses II DeWitt, adiu'rl.l.., td Clapp vs D II Walker - debt C Rattan vs.M. V B Rodgers ' ', trespass Lortot - 1 - 4 - s - ktanAtel4-1-yatt.,.... . appeal Abram Walttnan vs Jitstus Lewis. ' - trespass Peter Brady vs Jane Gibson ' ' • • - gppelit Thistle Kinney vs:Geo •W Kinney • • . debt • A I. McKean vs Wm lilies efeettneut .1 it I'owtillys Overseers of PoorefAsylunt-apPe4l` .) 1 0,Frost vs t; A Barns, etal • .carob Mann V 3 .1 P iforto. .13A Sulllvon, et al vs Danlcl Driscoll tresspags . Michael U-'leman vs John J Thompson__.• , • Ettima Jane Dewitt vs Samuel Kellum-ejectment santuel Walbridge - v.3-W W Decker covenant .. Jam Foster,-assignee vs McCabe it Mix debt 4..ckson Lewis vs 0 E Pickett , .. • , Arthur Tates vs o .lflchael Coleman, of al...triu. pass II W Patrick-vs litMj Northrop ' ejectment (' Chilson vs T :iltman , appeal' •\\"n!AN " t ]fay vs L T !W . yse - n 'trespa.s • tisan•Cartner, et al vs C W- Doatte.. ' ,.....pjectinent . John Thompson vs Michael Colenian.j,, •• A Waltman vs. Warren Ayres ' 1 ' • aiTeat Washington Barn:went( vs W S . .Poru, trotter Win II Barnes vs Win May, et al • ejectmeut Subptunas Returnabic,M4y H. 1,77., at 2 o'clock , '•. 11E.N.1. M. PECK. ' . Towanda, April 19, -V! , 77.• ,-: ' Prothonotary. ',• 1, \ , ORPHANS' C7Cit - 11:1: SA L11.,-.3y virtue of an onleri,“,ned out of Bit: Orphan ' Couit of Ilfaefortl rowdy, the undersigitetLAilmq• of the estate of IL'E. t'og;,well, lted'd, late•of Tut carota, said county, wilt exts,me to public sale on the premises, m FRIDAY. MAY 4, 15 7, 00111 1nel/dug; at 2 o'clock, I'. 31., the hUtowlng de:terthed real es t.:Au: Ile:ginning In the renter of the, highway on the corner of Mary'E. Fesschtielis. new • d•eded to Bela Cogswell; thence westeriy. aleng her line to rife centeeof - Tuscaroral•reck, is :leydiobtinbout . li(tteen: perches ; thence, down :said creek. far. " enough to make an arro by rinin!og a parallel - lino back to the center Oftlio blgilwai. and along the highway northward itt.frkt td the .Stere, to the ' plree Of . beglunlng, to coni:i!u onciaVro." reserving .. the Use 'of the tuililuvr•:,to p an ted..ahlte period of. \ time; or as long as his AV 1 f • 1..y41:1 .b:str, A to occupy . ihe same foramilliner', ,I ~, 1, .. 'theiaid land be .leg subjected to the ' u t - , •.o, o: tine thousand doh- tar -In ten equal &flutist ; ..yi. , .rt,r.: rrout rho- sixth day of July, A.>l)., 1. , ,17,,'%,.,.:, 1.-ot.;:c.!. 'annually. - -TERNS OE 5. 9 4.1.E. 0 i.. , -.:; r•-1.0•1''..V t'cingstnic k dotui balance s on vri,itrti. its 1 .. \ ' 1.i."./A ,I. t t , fiswELL : ~ , 2. \ - r. . .-,, . • Xpilitilstrator. ' ' anrAet 1 - 0 in ( W John T -1 4 XE C T 0 IV, S )1' I (.I.,'.—:..Notiecc 1..E4 Is hereby pi.rbolis Indebted to the estate ef Carotin, W. .rike.deVel.. must Inaketiumedlnt, tnlhounderslved, all PePolls mast o:wept them; duly .t . :r. t Hr element. zE, • L \ •. \. zsiontssis. April 12..cw*,‘ II I I JACOB STROUD, D. B..STOIVELL. • Executors