4iritiferd
COCA'. ZDITOIL
CiIAS: ALLSN,
Towanda, Pa., June 30, .iBBz
ENTERED IN THE POSTOFFICE AT TOWANDA
AS MAI'VATTER 01. THE SECOND CLASS.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The expiration of subscription is print
ed on the colored label. By noticing the
date teary subscriber can tell when his
paper will be stopped unless the subscrip
tion is renewed.
WIVEs of great men all remind us
.We may have our wives sublime,'
And &spatting, leave behind ns
Widows - worthy of j oin' time.
Therefore. give your.,:stife a send MI
By the life Insurance VIM;
Fix her bo thit when you dllldr, or!
::•he can scoop another Man.
IlAv4you Seen the - oomet ? -
Tian! has another new Jewelry store.
Tut:louse-11y is becoming numerous
Tin days have commenced to shorten.
NEW potatoesaud peas are the luxuries
IMI3
Tun; is the last day of thu Month o
Itoscs."
UNCLE SAM will be 105 years old nex ,
Monday.
OUR lumber dealers 'report a brisk trade
at prekut.
IT takes eleven thmisand men to rut
the Erie Buihvay. -;
NO more pool playing for drinks. The
law says you musn't.
T111:10%. is not the slightest indication of
a water famine at present.
E. W. ELWELL has purcha.sedlonoE
Al:Nri4:Filii•X__G*-Wtriray.7 •
bave not in years' been as
bn!,:bn Towanda, as at present.
THERE was another disgraceful row in
the Aread s e block on Sunday evening.
TnAT was a very heavy shower on Mon
clay evCninz—the heaviest of the season
•
Do not fail to attend the Entertaintnen ,
at Mereur Hall this (Thursday) evening
A nEAviEn. ,hay clop than the farmers
\1 ill Mow this year has been gath-
cred. '.-
• TILE Libeity Colliers Cornet Band Will
lee.,iopany the Nahuls to,Vtheirs ou the
Font th
Tnr. North Towanda_ Grangers' are
pieknicking at Pond Hill ro-da,y, (Wetl
-
pc:Al:ky): •
S,t.mts: important acts, pas,,ed by the re
cent Lrgislature, arc printed on the Sec
( nd 1'..1,e
EINIZZI
'nit: army of aspirants for °Alec seems
to Lc ;Hiding numerous recruits to its
iatihs daily
CZ=
Gni.ut aye but live 1-6,oners in: the
Votinty „LIU at pi;es i ent. The sma-hest
numLrr'in years
Ct:o1:4:1-.1{IDGEwAr desires tip sell the
stock and fixteres of his tiroccry titOte.
.The:New York Sfaie Fair is (gibe held
Elmira 11;epteniber llith,
rag . , Dial and 1"; th.
No. 8-was delayed TtMsday .morning
fire liouk by a coal s train being -off the
track'at Meshorpen.
THERE was quite a heavy frost in, sew_
tral parf.f: of this county, on Wednesday
morning of last week. '
Tin: office of the Superintendent of the
Batch lailroad has been remo:cd from
thh. place to Barclay.
Tun C,tntun .tienti nci is to be enlarged
next "wiTk. M N Seems to have cast
I .lt , a, , : quit places.
prosi•ceis of a glsid crop, of hay
has ha) the effect of (hiving uhl „flay, to
Ina( ho•t tt reduced prices. -
.IA, -o K NVON's dwelling house in Troy
borough is being very much improved by
adding two - large :Additions.
lami:s Kim I the - bag.gageman, will
lieleafter carry the !nail tetweett the I'ost
I Itlice and Lehigh Valley depot.
1). C. NEwEI,I. is abOut erecting atiand
,omo d« lliu house opp6site It, F.
IllattSioll, in Troy.
I11:111,* CONRAD Will Wild fur himself a
handsome tlwellin:4 house, in the village
..)f Troy, dm in,4 the present summer.
- EniFF DEAN superintending the
building of that will be when completed,
a 'laudanum new dwelling house on' his
farm in South Creek.
SIN'S the Canton Sentinel of last week
" GOFF sheared a one year Old sheep
hist week which yielded a fleece of wool
weighing eleven pounds."
`.‘ IT will not be necessary to introduce
me to the President ; ho Rill recognize
tee as as he sees Tue."
Toi: Laihet: Missionary Syeicty of the
esbyterian Chord), meet, this (Wcilues
da:, :ift e ri m on al the residence or 31,.5.
•l(FIN E. Fox
7 , ;, and after the first of July, th© mail
between Browntown and Sugar
Run is to be increased from six to tw•elctf-
times I , er week
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-- FnAzinn's Fourth Degrrce, ice Cream,
Strawberries, Vocal and Instrumental
Music, etc., etc., at Mercur, lin,' this
(Ilintsday) evening.
TnE Rericul gives currency to the story
that a six months' old ''baby of Mrs.
Unow LEY, of East Towanda, walks all
•
about the house with perfect ease.:
3IONoLy, July 4th, being a legal, holi
day, the banks will not be open
,for busi=
All paper falling duo that day
must be arranged Saturday, July '2d.
IIi!SS
- C. W. CLarr, of - Athens, is furuishiug
oak lumber for nine bridges on the D. L.
W.extension. It consists:of ties, etc.,
nAed in connection with iron bridges.
We team ftom the Rcriew that Mr.
- 1 1.%4:En1tAN of Asylum has sold his fine
Flir of Canadian horses to LonmonE at
-Tomnitiis of Elmira, for a dray team.
Is order that, several of ()111-' employes
may till engagements to deliver orations
M.):.day next,' the 14'4.0111'En nekt
v , ill n ot .b e printed' until Thut'sday.
Tut: akiiiiinihtrairs of the estate of
' .\ t.ol.rurs 5t..% TER ; deteand, will. sell at
public hale on the late premises of the ae
: ceahtl, in Ilurlington township, on Thurs..
day, July 11th, commencing at 10 o'clock
a. in., a large amount of personal proper
, ty, consisting of cows, horses, hogs, farm . -
r'-----4 . 2 A 1 iathia"17,44 4 . &C. _
_ Tim comet is now visible an night Imig.
It is the - brightest at about 8 a. "m. .
At
that hour it is directly north, about mi cl.
way between the horizon and the North
Star.
The people of Troy last week held a
meeting for the purpose of deciding as to
whether they should celebrate the Fourth
or not. They decided to celebrate—neat
CHAULES Comte x is building, on Lis
dairy farm at Doty Hill, what will be,
wheti completed, one of .the largest and
most conveniently arranged barns in the
county.,
Daum Bums, of Doty Bill, has sold
that partuf his farm (about fifty acres)
situated 'south of the public highway, to
SMITR BROWN, of Wcllsburg. Consider
itiou, $1,900. •
- TnE following named gentlemen gave
born chosen officers of the Fire Police : •
Caplain..--L. B. COBURN..,
Lie U (Via nt--TIIEOIXYRE tLIi2SOUT.
Secretary—C. P. WELLES. -
&liltEn began' on Tuesday of last
week—according to the almanac.- It will .
last 91 days, provided it is not frozen out
in the meantime, of which there seems at
present to be a fair prospoNt. .
IF a man ruust,and will -go to church,
we would advise him to -put: off snoring
until at home. The sleeping doesn't dis
turb the congregation, but the snoring
keeps others from going to sleep'.
* THE Board of Pardons at its session
`last week, recommended the pardon of
RANDOLPH • ROUGHT, SCUreDeed to the
Eastern Penitentiary from this county, in
February, 1879, for six years for the crime
of burglary.
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Says the Leßaysvillo ldrerfioer: ' o Th©
people of our borough aro getting waked
up to the idea that the only way to make
money easy, is to take-out an insurance
policy on some old
.man who is •about
ready to pass in his checks." . •
Clicucu of the Messiah, Dr. WILLIAM
TAY I.OR, Pastor. At 10i' A. 31" subject,
"Is there a persOnal devil who 'rules in
power and inajesty over a kingdom of
Hell as Goy does. Over Heaven?" No
ev
ening services until further notice:
Ir is. rumored that one hundet4'iper
:.onS iu Waverly recently puidhased liver
padS under the impression that they.were
prize packages. It is also said that in
cluded in OW' number making the pur
chases were two of : the cditors,of that
place.
En=
the Waverly Advocate man asks
us to infoim him where '" Table Rock
is located, he exhibits a lack of 'knowl
edge of the points of interest in the imme-,
diate neighborhood of where he spent . the
ha . ppy heurs.of childhood, that is truly
distressing.
NAIAD' Fire Company, No. 2, of this
place, have accepted an iiivitaqouto assist
Our neighbors of Atheni .in properly ob
serving the Fourth of July. The "Boys".
will turn out about -14 strong, and will be
the haiidsOmest company in theAnarching
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column,—we predict.
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Fon neuralgia in the face or acute:suf
fering, says the Wellsboro Gazette, put; a
thick slice of broad all across the loaf—
fresh, bread is best. Seak - onc , side for a
minute. in boiling Water, and rapidly
sprinkle cayenne pepper over the hot side.
Apply while still:smoking Lot.
ISM
WE will I e nicli obliged to our friends
in -town if-they , will liand-inLtlie names of
persons visiting them . as we .desire to
make, our "personals" as interesting as
possible. We cannot be expected tO know
of the arrival of strangers- unless our
friends take the tilitible to inform us.
Qum: a number
.have made inqUiriei .
as 'to the best time to setgout' celery
plants, all of which we refer to CHARLIE
Ahr,E:s:, of the REPORTER. —Athens M t
zette. There it goLs again. Will tha
Micro:: never learn that celery will not
produce a good crop offruit - unless it is
grafted.—
Pliorlit-sOn VENNou's ,weatlier
Lions are more remarkable for their truth
ful sequence .than fidelity to. dates. The
Weather has followed in: very nearly the
order assigned to it in his • forecasts,. but
the periods fixed. have varied from a week
to two weeks. Altogether it is not, in or
der to laugh at ITENNon., - •
" - C.," :NEW A LBANT.—We do not
publish a communication from any searce
-unless we have the name of-the writer.
9tir advice.to you is to settle the difficulty
inside of , the church. Should we publish
ourLy communication, as written, it would
Iharm you more than any other person.
The article is respectfully declined.
313 i. VENNOIL NIS now begun predict
.
ing " for July, and under date of Juno 17,
writes ; : " I regret that I . havi3 to warm
you of a hot and stormy 'July, • with fre
quent disastrous storms of wind, hail and
rain throughout those 'sections in .which
ths,,,,tune storms have been so severely
felt. The month will resemble that of
1860 rather than 1879.":
lIX playing, Tuesday afternoon,
near the old eanal lock, across the river
from this place, Amur; COnSEIL fell into
the luck, a distance of about : . ..)01 feet,
striking on some timbers at the hitom,
badly injuring one of his,shoulders.
was; taken to his father's residence'. on
.CheStnut street,- where - I)rs. JOIIN - sON
and Nuw TON attended to his injuries.
PORTION of the 'bank to the deep
sewer trench being Aug tiy the Borough,
from the borough property on Park street
to the - -river, caved in 'm171'48(14
morn
ing last, just after the **kitten had cora
thenced work. .P.vriui:ti Bnoririr .and .
MARTIN BENNIS Were nearly buried by
the falling dirt, but fortunately, .with the
exception of a few slight bruises, escaped
injury; but it took some little time to dig
them out. .
THE Canton Sentinel says that about
$i1,200 - has already been secured toward
enlarging:'and improving the MethodiSt
(March in that place, and work is to be,
gin at once. A mediuni priced pipe or
gan will be put in the new edifice, a pt..;
tion of the money for: its purchase.'sbeing
already in hand. The Sentin4 further
sap, That when the building is ready for
occupancy it will be second to no wooden
church in the county. •
NOTWITUSTANDISG the • fact that the
Legislature adjourned over
.. two weeks
ago, we are still receiving that unique
and euOlnistic ptiblication, the — Legiaa;
tire Reeoril. We believe' the last number;
contained that portio4of the deeply in-'
Wresting tale written tin or about the Gth
instauL - The publishers, we understand,
are now confident of completing the whole
work some time in the early fall. We
trust 'they will keep our name on their
list until the finish, for we know nothing
that affords one so much pleasure asme
rutting the columns of the Record, unless
it be a tbroadayo' aqack Of toothqiets.
• wan natal) Brioniarstmiff
Probably a Bul-wce alter birs.—Moders
Argo. No, at' lark" LYticin
bridge Tribune. But he — got off Scott;
frecc—Philadetphis Weirs. The Dickens
ho did.-Welt Chester RePubliess. - Tee,
with a Payne.-Pork Dispatch. A para
grapher will Macamey can mast this.—
Harrisburg Telegraph. A Whittier crowd
of paragraphers is hard to scare np.—
Huntingdon ./ l oornat. Or a. crowd - more
frequently Poe-etical.
Tun simplest and moat harmlesirreme
-4y yet, against the potato bug, is reported
by Mr. Coortee before tie -Laucaster.ag
iicultiral society meeting: ''!;Put three
or four gonads of tobacco scralisofrefrise
into au old barrel filled half full of water.
Leave it several days." The decoction
applied, to the beetles on the vine effectu
ally destroys all young ones.. A second
application will destroy tho- mature - bee-
Cc. There is no danger of poison; and it
is cheap and easily applied.
One,_day last week,, while Mrs. H. C.
EVANS' daughter Kiwis and little girl
wereireturning from Warren, Krrni fell
Out of the buggy, and the wheel passed
over her. It was not supposed at first
that she was much heft; but continued to
get worse until she was compelled to un
dergo treatment - for several days before
she began to recover. We are glad to
state that she is now able to be out again.
—Leßaysville Advertiser.
ELIAS HALE, GEORGE . RYAN, ARTIIVR
WELLES and JAMES HUMPHREY, were the
•r s • •
contestant in a "tub race," on Saturday
evening. The course was . from opposite
the foot of Weston street to the Bridge.
HALE WAS the first to . pass under the,
Bridge, and consequently won ' the race.
A large concourse of people witnessed the
contest and enjoyed the sport. The cloth
ing of all the contestants was somewhat
moist at the conclusion of the race.
.ON Tuesday two colored servant girls
were discharged by Mr. PRICE for impro
per conduct, and after they Lad gone to
the depot it was discovered that many ar
ticles of value were missing. A
_warrant
was procured and Justice VANDYKE
held an investigation 4hich resulted in the
discovery of much plunder hidden in the
erring damsels trunks. Their late em
ployer, not wishing
. to prosecute further,
purchased them' tickets . and they took
their departure.—Canton. Sentinel.
Tim Troy Farmers' Club, at a, recent
meeting, kelectO the following named
gentlemen - as Superintendents of the vri
onsdepirtments of their Fair next
.Fall :
Superintendent of Cattle, W. C. PlincE;
of Horse's, B. L. RoCKWELL.; of - *beep
Swine, SETH SRERMAN of Poultry,
A. B. WALDRON ; Agricultural Hall, 'A.
B. FANNPG, ;Mechanics Hall.and Imple
tuents, 5.U. 1 4 CASE; Museum, AUSTIN
LEONARD i'Ladies' PariliOn, ~3,1 re.: W. D.,
ti.0t1t0r....; Forage, AMR ROCKWELL.
A NENVirluty'nciw devolves on the Kb
thonotaries of the counties, under the net
of June Kb, and physicians must each
oCeupy a page iu a register book. Every
Orson. who practices. medicine or surgery
count present to the in-ibtlionotary his di
ploma, for record, andthe prothonotary
niust then enter his name, place of birth,
residence, &c., on the record,,and
copy of ;the on file in the office
for public -inspection. Provision is made
for pases'Vi . here diplomas have been lost,
and where a perioahas beeiacontinually
practicing fortenyears one is not needed.
The ' law, which is =quite elaborate, can
Le seen now ill-the - Offices of pr?thonotaries.
• HAVENS S . :, CONEyENY. have bouglit the
Bl'ossburg IMustrial Register and
hereafter conduct it. Mr.. SEXTON, its
founder, laboredlhard to build up the pa,-;
per, and we sincerely regret that he is not
to reap, the benefit of so much persever
ance and toil. In his valedictory totho read
ers of the paper, Mr. Suvrols thus'brielly
tells the reasons that have caused him to
surrender the ownership:
101=
GEBICIIO
1.-was unable to obtain time in order to
make my collections and reneirals, and
the sheriff came' with' writs andsold me
out. It is the old-story ; when one com
menced action against me othet . s followed
inquick•succession, and I. was orced - into
'a corner, from whence there was. no re
treat. I shall go to work with a will to
earn a sufficient sum to satisfy every cred
itor 'in full and - 1,-believe I shall succeed.
THE following important act to dealers
, t
in fire-arms was - passed by the lastLegis- 1
lature and is-now a law : ; ' !].
." Any person who shall kniivriugly and
willfully sell or cause to be sold to any
person under. sixteen years of age, any
cannon, revolver, pistol, or other such
deadiy - weaponi Gr /who shall. knowingly
ariwillfully sell,. Oc cause to be sold. to
any such minor any imitation or toy can
_non, . fevolyer ,or pistol, so made, ,con
structed Karrauged as to -be capable -- iif -
being lna - 4d with gnn-POwder -or other
explosive - substance, Cartridges, - shot,
'slugs or balls, and. being exploded, - fired
off and discharged and thereby become%
dangerous or deadly weapon,' err who shill
knowinglynd willfully sell -- of cause to
13e. sifid, to'ny such minor, any cartridg:
i s
es. gun-powder, o any other dangerous
.anil explosive sii tance, shall in every
Case be guilty of ..
misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be sentenced to
pay a fine not exceeding three hundred
dollars." . .
Fr is the "Locar of the Elmi4 Gazette :
who so truthfully pot4rays the beautiful
scenery along the Lebih Valley Railroad:
The traveler by' the Lehigh Valley road
plunges into Magefilicent revelations of
grandeur almost frOtn . the start. The rare
beanty, of the Wyoming Valley has .been
chanted , by the poet and his been trans
ferred to canvass by the.artist. Rut Leith
er the trailing pen: of the historian, the
dreamy interpretations of the muse, nor
the bright brush of th painter, have ever
reached that climax of r raptire, that true
height of magic, sti rise rand glorious
revelations that a ut oldo from thecar
window of the rod t at Clines upwards
around and along iy e gloiteus mountains
that flank IVilkeibarie 'upon '_the east.
Whether seen at
,morning when the sun,
is just sending his golden Wants - over the
vast expanse"" of wood, field, riv or. and
hill ; :or at: -noon, whoa the whole broad
pictere lies like a dreaniunder wondering
eyes ; or whether we 'gaze in the calm
hour of twilight, when sloping'shadows
break in between the long thaws of sun
light, it, is ever grand beautiful' and en
chanting. • • - '
ROLL OF HONOR
of Keeney School, for the week ending"
Juno 17, 1581: Monti. PEET, CORA VERT,
•
TILLIE WOODRUFF, - LOUISA WARNER,
EDNA RUGG, MAMIE MANNING, EVA WIL.
sox. For the week ending . June 24th :
CORA•PEET, MAGGIE WOODRUFF, TILLIE
WOODRUFF, LOUISA WARNER, MARIE
MANNING, EVA WILSON, MINERVA WIL-
L. WARNER, Teacher.
BLit.
EXCURSION TO TOWANDA.
The P. it N. Y. It.: It. will sell tickets
at half-fare from all stations betwecO Wa
verly and WyalusingtoTowanda on:July
4, giving those along the line of the' pop
ular P. N. Y. a grand opportunity of
coming. to Towanda and taking in the
Catholic Picnic, to be held on the Fair
Grounds, which promises to be a very
en
;joyablo sitrsdr. Don't fail to take 4t ia and
Rata i goodtimo.
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filendilitidwtah.- :.:_-.. :-.,,:,.,-:,,:.,.-- -.,1„-,,,i.,,.,.:-.?
—Mts. and Mrs, -
inniod from Statervilks.
—Mrs. 31:J. Lona is visiting friends in
Wattaburi, Connecticut..
. .
Mrs.. - R.— N. Pouti, of Canton, is vis
iting friends in Lroming County..
—Muter Thur PacWhaktakini a elect-
Alvin the Mena Nationid Bank; .
Millie/ ADA aid Janos Lotto of
Troy, are visiting Mende in Williamsport.
Fisa sit Maim ho making extensive
Improvements to his dwelling near Can
ton.
—Hon. E. L. Huus and wife are re
ceiving congratulations'at present. It's a
girl.
CITABLE& PORTE.% Of Ms place,
graduated from Princeton College last
weak. -2!"
—Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Raman hsvo re.
turned from their visit to friends in Troy,
IT. Y.
—Mrs. SEYMOUR . DEOI/XII and son, are
visiting relatives and friends in Athens
township. r-
—E. B. NWKBE, who has beet attend
lOg the Normal School at Oswego, N. Y.,
is home agate. •
—Rev. G. A. Guanwskr and family, of
Canton, are visiting friends in Susque
hanna County.
—W: H. WrATr, lately with ROBIIIIOII
6: Sons, has gone to Towanda to live.—_
Advertiser. -
--Oscan Awrnun, of Williamsport, was
visiting relatives in this place and Bur
;
lingtoo, the past week. -
• —Mr; and • Mks. STERLING, of Meshop
pen, are "tiding their daughter, Mrs. C.
Cuoss, in this piaci.
—Hon. - Wm. ELwELL and wife; of
Bloomsburg, are visiting their son E. W.
ELwELL, in this place. -
-Misses ALICE and MtNNIE itLtifint, of
St. Louis, are visiting their uncle, J. LEE
MARSH, at Athens, this county.
-FRED. L. WiLcox, of the Argus Of
fice, has gone to. Cape May, to assist in
running a hotel there this season.
. --SEVER C. Rossi, of this place, gradu
ated from the Univeniity of Michigan
yesterday with the degree of M. D.
—Mrs. Eminint CAnn,'who has been
visiting friends in Kansas for some months
past, returned to her home in Canton last .
week.
—W. T. LAWRENCE cut his foot quite
'badly on Monday while npiking Prepara--
done for - raising a now! barn.—Canton
Sentinel. •
-The Supreme Court higtrig adjourn
ed until October, Hon. ULvssits MEnctyn
returned to his home in this place on Sat
urday last. •
—Rev. C. T. HALLOWELL, of the Bap
tist Church, and Rev. C. H. WiuonT, of
the -M2 E. Church, exchanged pulpits
Sunday morning last.
—The school directors of Canton Bor
ough have 'increased the salary of Prof.
BUMUTT, Peincipal of the Graded . School
there, to $BOO per year.
- —Doctor Ts ion was re-elected Presi
dent and S. P. Virtnxcomn Secretary of .
the Universalist State Convention, at , the
late session in Reading.
—Miss MOLLIE PHD, of Towanda, is
visiting Mts. R. P. Ross. We believe
she intends to spend the summer here.—
Tu'nkhunnock Republican.
—JAKE DiAnsa, formerly of this place,
had one of his feet so badly crushed by
the cars at Kansas City; recently, as to
-render amputation necessary.
--GEORGE M. 7414R8IIALL, of this place,
who has taught the New AlbanySe: hoof
for the past two years, has been andered
the pOsition for the ensuing year.
—ELT WRIGHT, who recently removed
from Athena toXassau, Wisconsin, had
his right hand so badly itijured'a few days
age as to necessitate 'the amputation of all
Ihe.fingers.
The many friends of Mr. A. J. WHIT
NEY will Tilgret to hear that he is in very
bad health, which necessitated his remo
val from Tyrone to . Bradford County with•
the expectation that the change will be
benefal.—/lorrisburg Telegraph.
'—Capt. A. J. Tnotrr, of Williamspolt,
formerly of this place; is a prominent
candidate foi the democratic nomination
for County Commiisioner in Lycoming
county. JACK'S many friends here will
be glad to see him nominated. _
—HARRY Tan.or, who is a student in
'Dr. Lvm.ss'a office, it is said, will give a
large amount of his time to the study of
surgery during his atten'dance at Medical ,
College this winter, as be is passionately
Fond of that branch of hist chosen profes-,
sign.
--Says a , Troy corresPondent : " Miss
ELLA Alticoits. a student at the Lima, N.
Y., Scninary, is - home during vacation.
She j received,,, a few . days ago, the first
prize for recitation, which was - $l 5. She
goesi ba k as teacher of elocution in that
model Seminary. ' ' H ' •
- —At the election of Company I, 12th
regiment, on - Thursday night, Capt. L.
'DON declined a re-election on,account of
health, and ;First Lieutenant DIJART was
elected -Captain ; Second Lieutenant J. B.
ilic-rusu elected First Lieutenant ; First
Sergeant C. J. WILCY SecomilLieutenant.
—Canton Senfinil. . -
-ED. L.. Smut, who bag been with
-FELcn & Co. for the past three years,hos
accepted a position with S. WOODFORD,
dealer in Boots and Shoes: During the
time ED was with FEW' a 5 Co., be ex
hibited excellent qualities is a salesman,
always courteous and obliging to his cus
tomers. We congratulate Mr. Woontroun
on securing his servims.
- r -Bradford county is the first in the
field to choose delegates to the next Re
publican
State Convention, with instruc
tions for State Treasurer. The choice of
Bradford county is Senator W. T. Div's,
who' was one of the most Conspicuous
figures -in , the _ contest over the United
-States' Senatorship -at :Harrisburg last
winter, and who has a clear record as an.
honest and able legislator.—Philadelphits
Press. .1 ' • , '
-;-Dr. J.' 11. NEWELL, the Dentist, of
Wyalusing, 'was in town. early Monday
morning, with a fare that Arai infused
with smiles.' When asked if be had yet
seen the comet, he replied that comets
were of small moment to him in compari
son to a sun discovered on the previous
evening. The Doctor was positive the
sun was an entire no* one, and would in
crease in size as it grew older. Ho aa,
nounced that be should watch it careful
ly, but iias of the firm conviction that its
orbit will be very limited fly some time
to come. -
—At the &unsaid Commencement exer
cise's of the. Academy of Our Lady of An
gels on Thursday evening 'last; Miss N.
MsTo, of Canton, daughter of Flung
MAYO, appeared to very creslitableadyan
tag° in several selections-, She 'possesses
a very ;sweet voice and, "The Orphan
osT sito
Song," she muse so nicely , done that
she received the ' t enthualastic ap
planse of the evening. , Miss MAYO' ill II
1 French recitation d spirited% than
one could not help thinking she had in.:
i berited some 'of her father's ilreinstili
atalltyo•ilmtra Takeata. ;
11' 4 14 ‘, • of
000.1000;bnr:ithwa
ishiiiraidiii *lartsgtaniik Taw
tisy. - point were her
4aughteM,' Mtn. Pima Ronal* Mrs. 3.
A. 11neonA11i5, MAU rit.tt, and her
sons Vaunt& B.; - lisieTinAr. B. and 8t-
US th . Jona au (their IMiiiies.• The re.
.
union wit* very pleasant occasion for all
conomped. Mrs. Sums Join is the wi.
dow of VARXVIA JONN, who WU &soldier
in tbe war of 1812. Notwithstanding her
advatuied age, plmtstains her health and
mental faculties toa surprising degree.—
Troy (X. T.) bans r.rirnfs,, 1 23 d instant.
doeiru G. PoTroir has a new
gold watch, aid this is the way , he came
to have it. When. Ida nephew, W. P.
Einirwrrns, entered the University of
Pennsylvania an _ w
=Monti student, Mr.
PArrost told him if he grMinated with
honor he Would give him his watch and
$5O in morn. The young gentleman ful
filled his part of the contract and Josses
was as good as his word. As soon, as he
received information that the examination
had beim satisfactorily passed, he prompt
ly forwarded the watch , and a check for
thO money. I Thit is Why he went to En.
MounzEssitux's and bought' himitelf a
handsome new gold watch.—Beriew.
BURGLARS AT ATHENS.
' Writes a correspondent of the Elmira
Advertiser.::"The horses of TnostAs
GRANTRAXI and - Casntam HINTON, edi
tor of the Garotte, at Athens, Pa., were
entered by petty -thieves on Monday
night.. At Mr. Gnanittaxes. they took a
Watch and various other notions of ue
great valt while at the - house of Editor
HINTON t6-stole everything i3l' . value
which could be taken off with them. As"
is tonal at - the house of an editor, the
wife being first up, was the first to dia
'cover that they bad been visited during
the night by thieves. fluirroxi could not
take ii the situation until after he had
firat taken , in a chew of tobacco, which hir
primeede&to 10, when, 10, and behold Ht
was gone, pipe, tobacco and all ; but far
ther search revealed the feet that a good
many articles Were missing, including the
pocket-beiok, which HINTON- is sanguine
contained one dollar. Tkit people of Atli
ens tookj pity on the editor and *lade up
a shake purse and procured a new pipe,
a paper of Durham and Lone Jack, and
marched in a b9dy to the sanctum and
presented it to the sorrowing editor; to
gether With some resolutions of condo
lence. Mr. H. rising to reply broke down,
being too full for utterance ; but be final
ly Made out to articulate that he would
secure the property any way, which lie.
did forthwith. Mr. H. has not suflicieut
ly recovermi-his nerves to thank his gen
irons donors for their gift, but it is confi
dently expected that lie Will do so in the
near future."
ACCIDENT AT GILLETTE. ' •
A collision occurred on. the Northern
Central road at Gillette about 11 &clock
Thursday morning, 'resulted in the
deattof Engineer "TAriTON, who was in
charge of one of the trains. • The north
bound freight No. 53 was on the siding at
Gillette, to be Met and passed by the
south hound freight No. 64. The switch
at the l inouth of the siding was set wrong
ly and let the south bound train in on the
siding!, The result was a terrible collision,
whirl at the time could not be avoided.
The tank of the striking engine plunged
over the cab and landed on top °Utile now
boilers.commingled - Mr. TAYNTON 'was
so tightly wedged in and crushed by the
wreck that only after hard work was he
extricated, and when that was accom
plished he was dead., It is thought ho was
not conscious after becoming fastened.
The locomotives were badly wrecked, and
five or six cars of , the striking train were
piled up twenty-five or thirty feet high.
Wn. F. TAYNTON was about 45 years old,
and bad been for many years an engineer
on the road. Ile lived in the Fifth Ward
of Elmira, and leavei - a family consisting
.of a wife and five children to dienrn his .
loss.
ALLEGED BRIZRY IN TIOGA
COUNTY.
The Wellsixtro Agitator says ,that the
investigation of the charges against Mr.
Mr i l M. F. CAW, county Superintendent
elect, has been postponed to next week
Thirsday, the 7th of July. The protest..
ikg Directors have filed their specific
charges 'against Mr. CAss. There" are
some fifteen of them, but they all fall un 7
der two or three . . general heads. It is
charged that ho gave $5OO to Mr. G. H.
,
DAXTEN OIVIMUNDEI, with instructions to
14 $4OO of this sum to, promote his
(CASs's) election ; that he furnished nio-,
nei to `WILLIAM HALL, of Rutland,
IsAAC LOUNSBUItY and others, to
ai his election, and that l HALL paid dif
ferent Directors $5 each to vote for CASI 4,
and promised to pay more if the Direc
tors of the District would vote solid for
;hi}m,
and that CAM paid or caused to be
paid to the Directors of several
spec l 'flea districts money to cover thOir .
e4eruieis and time in attending the con
vention, on consideration that they would
vote for him. ; Mr. CAM denies all these
chirgo. ' Tbe names of many Directors
ari, mentioned in the specificatiOwi as hav
ing received money ; and if the charges
are sustained by the evidence, certainly a
very remarkable state of affairs will be
deVeloped.
. d
IMPORTANT TO SCHOOL BOARDS.
he foihming act 9f the Legislature,
.
now a law, is important; to, both school
directors and teachers : . •
SECTION 1. That from aneafter the
passagei of this act; it Shall be the &Ay of
the school directors'of the several school
districts of this Commonwealth, and they
are hereby required to allow the school
teachers- employed in the said school dis.
tricks, rehear° actually employed iu teach
ing ichool therein; their time sad wages
whilst attending and participating 'in the
exercises ofi the annual county institutes
for the improvement of teachers.
Sac. 2. That at the close of the annual
sessions of the said , institutes, it shall be
the linty of the several county, city and
borqugh superintendents to make a re
port to each lloaid of School Directors in
their respective jurisdictions,setting forth
the inumber of days that each teacher
shall have attended and' participated in
the 6xercises of the said annual Teachers'
Institute, Irehich said report shall be the
basieTor allowing the teachers their time
and wages ; provided that the provisions
of this act shall not extend to ther First
School District - of Pennsylvania; nor to
the Counties wherein special laws regu
lating or relating to county institutes are
in force.
BOILER EXPLUSION.
e boiler iii HICKOK'S SWIM saw mill,
on Armenia Minuptaio, in Armenia town
ship. about two miles from. Canton, ex
pl on ThuisdaY morning.' The head
of ' • 18 :4 1 er, weighing about 1,800
ponds, was blown over the tops ; of tho
•lat* hemlock trees and landeil about
twisty; rods away. EDGAR ADAIII4_HIG
engreer, was badly scalded, but not fa
tallf. It seems almost a miracle that sev
eral persons were ROL instantly killed.
After; the explosion the • mill caught on
Breland was entirely deliroyed• together
with about '75,000 feet isf lumber. It is
att i l oos kefil Was but one thousand dollars
Ina el the dwitmed portly:
meAllf_iflo:& - MY=NMS.
,
A. comiOntket at Tioga Centre Af.
Y., write's' actlatt - Iliss NOTT Corans*,
DALLv diughter of • WALTER Cuitann.
ihtta t 'of Barton. 41ed it the !I:814141m of
IttenannSpnatruatr, in Volg4, , Centri,
Stutday, night, from the effects, of a Idose
of strychnine, whiCh.she bad I taken I'dur
, _
ing the evening. She was sknit eighteen
years of ag6. Jealousy he aupposed to
have led her to the committing of the
deed. •
MI6 A:ND Mn N. L. Ita,TDitt, of New York,
assisted by Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Pllten, sire stdp•
ping fors short,. lime at.-Mrs. 7. J. CALM:VS,
roper street, near Third street, Towanda. Pa.,
where they. cordially invite the ladles to call and ,
investigatothepitzsmizaws MAGIC SCALY.
which is not a model o, chart, but a square of ,
inches. With it any ladtpiressmaker or non can
cut cloaks' elreniara, moues, skirts, - menkirts,
polonaise, princess dress Or wrapper, all styles.of
children's suits, and from any fasblim plate, and
make a perfect tit without altentUons,to &after:o,
and as our charges complete. Including system,
instrucUonstuit Instruction book (which is very
explicit, showing how to cut every garment above .
named), is hilt 1100, it thereby places Itself within
the reach of W. Test lining cut free of charge
for anyone deelrous of Investigating system. We
also cut 'to measure all styles of ladles and child
ren's muments, seaming thetame up and draping
It ready for iltsishinifwltboUt the customary un
. please", feature of kartn; to try the garment on. -
even for the most dllilcutt Irms, and while we are
await we are.advocatlng Id as in advance of .what
dress-makers are accomplishing at the present
thin, antdne doubting our ability to accomplish
the same, we beg to refer them to the following
well.tnoww ladles of Waverly, N. Y., viz Mrs. 1L
J. Baldwin, Mrs. U. L. Watrous,Mn. U. Laine,
Mrs. IL IleNoll, Mrs. Emmett Moore, Miss M. E.
Van'Etten, Miss Nettie Rind)Old, 'Miss M. j
Fields, lain Mamie MoorefMrs. O. E. Foote, Wry.
D. Coati and\many others. AS imenons will be
unable to obtain the system atter our departure
(as we leave no agents ben), ladles desirous of
learning the Scale will consult their own intermit
by calling on us it once, as our stay is Ilmite4.
A genie wanted for adjacent counties.
. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. HAYDEN, General Agent
No. da W. Nineteenth St., Now York, 110. 288
Fifth St, Cincinnati, O. June 30-w4. •
STATE NEWS.
—There are 800 prisoners in the West
ern Penitentiary.
—A Reading factory_ has an • order 10.‘
build 100 organs.
-Over . 400,000 tobacco plants bave
been set out in Greene County.
7 -Blacksnakes six - and.eight feet long
arc frequently seen in Lancaster county.
• —Two hundred refrigerator cars for
Western parties are being built at Lella
non.
- -Gold ore has been discovered near
Titusville, according to the MTh/ of that
city.
—Shamokin's Council has authorized'
the iveattnentn3ent of $3,000 in fire apra
ratus.
—The premium list of the Pennsyrra,
nia State AgricultOral Fair this year
amount to $41,000. -
;—An artesian well has been sunk itii)
feet at the Bucks County Almshouse
without striking water.
—Stephen J. Winchester; ex-District
Attorney of Luzern(' county, died at
Wilkcsbarre on Sunday.
—Prominent citizens of Alleglienir
County recently formed a civil-service or
ganization at. Pittsburgh. • -
—The Trust and -Safe Deposit Com
pany, with a capital of $200,000, is to be
established at Harrisburg..
—Albert Bogart was sentenced at Eas
ton on Wednesday of last week to eight
years in the penitentiary for manslaugh
ter.
—Ten carloads of bridge material were
recently shipped from PottstoWn to Ja
pan, to be,used on 'a:railroad in that coun
try.
—Mrs, Henry Dixon, of Camp Hill,
near Harrisburg, fell froni a cherry tree
on Tueiday of last week and broke bei
neck. -
—The Claoon
,I?istrict Coat:in:nice: of
the Metliedist - Episcopal Church has li
censed Francis Murphy, the temperance
advocate, to preach.
• - - --A cherry tree in BuAMR township,
Northampton county, the property of
John Roth, is nearly sixty year old, and
will bear eighteen bushels of fink this
-year. __ •
—William Powers of Loyalsock to.sin
ilship, Lycoming C unty, was dragged
nearly a mile by runaway horses on the
224 • instant, and received injuries that
may prove fatal.
—Rev. Dr. Henry M.. Macteekon, pas
tor of the First, -Presbyterian Church of
Toledo, Ohio, has been elected Chancellor
of thalVestern University of Pennsylva
nia, Pittsburgh. ' ' . .
— . Martin Fisher, a pole, recently lifted
• 1,500 pounds at the Mentour Iron and
Steel Works. At- he Glendower Iron
Works William • 11. Atken lifted three
rails weighing 1,680 pounds.
_ —A touching story of the fidelity of a
ilog comes from Montgomery 43ounty , . Ou
Sunday morning syhilo'a gentleman was
crossing a field near Mill Creek station, a
half-famished dog, approached him, bark.
ing as if to att?act his attention. • The
dog acted so singularly,that- the man re
solved to follow him into an adjoining
woods, where the poori animal was evi
dently trying to lead. (They had not pro
ceefied far when the poet- it:finial took his
position beside'the body ofia man who had
evidently been there forseveral days. The
top of tee head_ was blown oft , and an
emptygurilying across tbe body told the
story of another sad ending of a disap,
; pointed life, with no earthly friend near
but his faithful dog; who had guarded his
lrodY regardless of the pings •of I hunger
until he was Successful in finding some
one to relieve him from his lonely vigil.
GENERAL NEWS.
ce Ross has declared his w
ingricas to row Wise for $lOOO a side in
anything that floats.
nexksession of the National Di
vision of the Sons of Temperance will. be
held at Concord,.N. U s
-The. Treasury Department has been
informed that Japan has decided to allow
the export of sulphur without duty.
—Frank Broga, Secretariof the Porte
orese Berietrolent Society, of . San Francis
co has absconded. lie is adefaulter for
about $lOO,OOO. .
-A fire at Bagdad, 0., Friday diltroy
ed the stores of Bryant & Taerry and the
stores owned by James Baskett and D.
Drum. Loss,. $lO,OOO. ,
Secretary Blaine will distribute tire
Fortune Bay award - this - week.. AU ex
pauses, of claimants and a proportionate
part of their indirect claims will be paid
out of the $73,000 awarded.
—The tannery buildings of N.ll. Tread
well, burned at Salem, Mass, on Wednes
day niglit'of last week, were damaged to
the amount of *50,000.1 A dwelling own
-ed by John BeilmondWas also burned ;
loss, $2500; •
. —The fire at ToMbstone, Arizona,
s'ept over a space of Six blocks, -destroy
ing about 150 boildings, including a large
part Of the business portion of' the town.
The losses will probably aggregate $250,-
000. About 800 peoplehave - been render
ed homeless. - •
—Pope Leo has, appointed Dr. McMul
- of Chicago, Bishop of, Davenport, a
new diocese formed out of the southern
Indio! lowa, and including tho cities of
Kookulr; - Dos. , Notoso, • Davinport, mod
Council mug.
: . , -FirriAtatherllndatini 9 i. Cat'
fornia,' while bathing on Saturday, was
attacked by a swordfish and wounded in
several Placa- A.- . bystander went to the
assistance,: of the wounded man and
brought hies to shore.
--Severatathe life-saving station keep
er:lf who had intended to offer their resig
nations have consented to accept the ad
vice otefileers of the service to remain in
their positions in the hope of obtaining
something favorable for diem in the way
of increased compensation during the next
session of Congress. ,
—Oa Tuesday night of last week v Estes
Hatestone, a negro, and Lindsay, a negro
boy, were taken from the jail of Stokes
county, N. C., and banged by lynchers.
They were awaiting trial , for assault upon
two white girls. One of the girls, aged
eight:years, diedlast year from the effects
oftho injuries received, which was the
exciting cause of tho lynching.
—Charles E. Anchisi, alias Charles Au
gustus Cottier, formerly chief operative
in the United States Secret Service, was
arrested at San Francisco on Wednexdpy
of last week, mike charge of altering the
name and number of a $50,000 United
'States registered bond.- Important evi
dence was discovered in his room. ,
—ln the snit • of William 5: Williams
against the Western r Union Telegraph
Company arid' others, brought at New
York, to restrain :the increased issue of
$15,000,000 of the capital . stock of the.
Capital stock of the Western Union Corn
pany,-counsel for plaintiff have filed no
tice of an appeal from - the decision of
Sudge Truax, wlio dismissed the com
plaint. ,
PROF. ROBERT ODLUM, o f toe Natato
rium, this city, sail cured of a severe at..
tack -of. rheumatism by the Us 3 of St.
Jacobs Oil.—Washington (D: C.) mar.
BUSINESS LOCAL.
ear LOST.—lletvrcen West Burlington
and Towanda, June 16th, a pair or gold-bowed
Spectacles, r.ir a reward return to . L. J. faulting,
West Burlington. - wl•
tar Hiving concluded to go out of the
Grocery Business I Mier my stock and Oxtures for
Sale and the Store to gent.
. .
- Gl.oltG a lt UIIGLWAY.
Bridge Street, below 31aIn, Towanda, Pa.
June . 30, 1,01 tt. .
Of The • Largest, Best and Cheapest
llue . of Shoes for Ladles', Misses' and Cblldrens!
!roar Is found at Cons na's'new store, corner Ma
and Igoe-sta., Tracy &Noble!' Block. apr47B
. .
_ : s._ ALLYN (tali 113-
'mond: his Undertaking F.stablishment from
Bridge-street to rooms on 'Stain street, over Tug-
Ntt & Gottnotes Drug Store, and Wooperonn &
Viit; DOIL.N'S limit A Shoe Store. A full line of
Undertaker's GoOds from tho cheapest ttthe best.
Jan:2l,lBl. .1.-S. ALLYW, Agent.
eonslin has the best wearing Shoes
for Men, lioysid Youthe ,, Wear .e'rer offered in
Towanda, and at prices within the reach of all.
Vr L. B. Ronanus challenges =ape
titlon for quality of goods and low prices on Sash,
Doors, fluids and Noldinz, a, and building
terial; • - ' (aug3•tfl
- Qom' HURRAH. to GEO. L. Ross's Now
Grocery Store in the Montanye Block, and get your
Groceries at rock bottom. - 'Jan. Ile. •
't YOU RUN NO RISK when you
ny your Orocerles at it;.!t.. 110STS new store in
Moutanye Block. His PRICES are WAY DOWN
to rock bottom. . . .
. Ills store in KKI.LC.II BLOCK, IST. WARD
beats the world by Low Prices and good Goods. .
Not disagreeable ; hardly more bit
ter than lager beer : and much more satisfactory
and ipleasant. - Simmons' Liver *Regulator can he
taken at any time, without Interfering with buil
ness or. pleasure. it Is so gentle, tate, a;..d such a
digester, that It is often used after a hearty
meat to'settle the food and relieve any apprehen
sion that the meat may disagree with you.- 4w.
GEO., L. Ross. sells Groceries awful
- CHEAP befause has expenses are very light, and
he Is topuntl his easterners shall have the tenent.,
VirPowils' Elixir will cure all lung
diseases. The hest medicine known for Whooping
cough.;
-11EMEISIBER, that W. C. & A. B.
Buitnows, of 'Stevensville, Bradford county, I'a.
sell goods at bottom prices and take in exchange
Butter, Eggs, Pork, Poultry, Bags, pried Apples,
and.Clarn of all kinds. • June 23, 81tf.
•
Never ask a Dyspeptic person what
he wants to eat, but let him take a few doses of
Itaxter's Mandrake Bitters and his appetite will be
all right. Price 2 . s cents por bottle. • .
• •
iMt•' daps made in the flesh by cuts;
speedily disappear without leaving a scar, -when
Henry 3‘,loitson's Arnica and Oil Liniment Is
used.
Constipation invariably follows
Aver CoMplaint ; but it Is easily overcome by the
lively. use ot Batter's :Statuirake Bitters. Dys-
Pepsla-also readily yields to this potent remedy.
E It is impossible for a woman after
a faithful course of treatment ,With LYDIA E.
,PIN MILANI'S VEGETA [IDE COMPOUND to
continue to suffer with a weakness-of the uterus.
Enclose a statnp to Mrs. LYDIA E. PINKII.k3I, 233
Westerii Avenue; Lynn., Ma.s., for pamphlets.
Sald by 1)r.
- U. C. Poulot, Druggist. Towanda,
Pa. ; Julyl.yrt.
DIED.
GARDNEIL—In AFyluni, I'a.. May 27th, 1681, of
cousumptton. George' Oardifier, aged about 20
yam.
He came here from near Water Gap, N. J., two
years ago lathe . spring and sought employment,
which he found at Itteuinn Gusearrsond-was
employed by him both summers. Last fall he went
to the pine woods on the West Branch for winter
employment, and there Ills health began to decline
until It became evident ho would be of no more
service. Ile was urged to leave; but where should
•he go without money or relatives within reach?
His thoughts turned to the home of the two past
simmers, and he tried ro go there; wearily he
drags himself along until his strength was gene,
and he must stop, and claim protection. Here be
became a town charge. After awhile, rallying
somewhat, he 'reached Mr: an.nswr's, where he
was made wefoante-.-was no longer a town charge—
and In:their beautiful home, surrounded by a fain:
Ily With large hearts, he had all the care, that under
other circumstances would be bettowed by a father
and Mother, brlithers and sisters. Ile was followed
to the grave on Sabbath afternoon, May 29th, with
an appropriate service,_by a largo number, whose
hearts were in sympathy with those who * to him
had been the good Samaritan. - •
TOWANDA iItARKETS. •
REPORTED BY STEVENS'a LONG.
Genersldeajors fn Gro.corics and Produce, corner
Main and Pine Streets.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNJ.:I9, 1881..
Flour per bbl •
Flour per sack....
Corn Meal per 100
Chop Feed
Wheat, per bush.
Corn.. •
• '
.
BYe 75 0
Oot% . . 40 tal
Buckwhi,at -el 4i
Buckwheat Flour:—: it 60 0 .
Clover seed ..,
Timothy; western,.. P 1 5 kil 325
Beans. 52 lbs., f t so el 1 0 64
Pork. mess (4 bbl. 10 00 (4 122 00
Lard 10 Of II g 0 11
Butter, tubs 17 (gyp_ IS 14 •
Rolls- / 5 00 - ' 0
•
Eggs, fresh . .- 10 @ 10 (4 ,
• Cheese (4. 1 14
notatoes, per bush.. 50 (o) ,
- Beeswax. , sy
fa 15
20 @ 22
CORRECTED DV tt t DAVIDOW k DRO
111dea
Veal Skins
Deacon tklns
Sheep Pelts.
FOURTh of JULY PARTY.
. .
There will be a Fourth of "July Party at the
ORANGE BALL, ASYLUM, Pa., eu
MONDAY EVENING, JULY 4th, Mt.
.a . ro Invited to, attend: Music :-ItcUonald
and Btu ten's Orchestra.
2w• UFO. FOX, Proprietor.
A D3IINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
.L 1 Letterset Administration having-been grant.
ed to the undersigned, upon the estate of Marla D.
Drummond, latent Wysoxi 'Pup.. deceased, notice
is hereby giren that all patrons indebted to thb said
'estate are requested - to make immediate payment,
and all persons baring claims against Bald estate
must present the same duly authenticated to the
undersigned for settlement.-- _
H. It. 1101.LPTT,
-- Administrator. '
illotirosteas Pa., June 10,11111 arr..,
POWELL & CO.
Have just received
10,000 yards of Print
ed Lawns of -the best
quality and newest
styles which they will
sell at 9 ets. . per yard.
Powell &..-co,
Have just opened a
large stock of Lace
and Plain= Buntings,
with a - large assort
ment of new styles of
, orsted Dress Goods
which they are offer
ing, at great bargains.
POWELL & CO.
Call attention to their
new stock of White
Goods; Dotted Swiss,
Plaid Nainsooks,
French Muslim, India
Mulls,VictoriaLawns,
Piques, &c., which are
being solil at Very low
prices.
rAvisc. • 611L1.1140
eS 40A 7 50
40 ots 130
f 6 el 40
.1 00 01 105 1100
s 6 46 60
5 . 00 50
r " 66(3) G 74
... 7 ®QI 25
,40 (4 60
3@, 150
We /Manumits.
Powell & Co.
Have , just opened g
very large and Com
plete stock of Ladies
Gloves, Hosiery, LaCC
Ties, Fans, Ituchings,
Spanish Laces, French
Laces, &c. Their No
tion and Fancy Goods
Department is now
unusually full and
complete, with all the
new things in the
market. The stock
of Parasols and Sun
Umbrellas is very
large and prices very
low. Silk- Fringes,
Girdles, Passamenter
les, Dress Buttons, a
large assortment just
received. .
POWELL & CO.
Have now in stock a'
largre quantity ? of La
dies Linen Ulsters, all
sizes and prices; also
a full assortment of
new Shetland Wool
and Thibet Shawls.
Powell & Co.
Have a large assort
ment of Canton and'
Madras Dress Ginw
hams, just received;
also large additions to
their stock of Calicoes,
Cretonnes, Furniture
&e.
•
I •
fir* Shatiainds.
AROLAY SCHOOL DlS
TRlOT.—Xeeetpts mat espeadtbar, toe no
'year Wing Joao the VA,
ZSCIIIIPTV. .
..
Trost 161444•48 baud 1144044... fit 4f i
" Colletters_duplleabt _ i t fie 44' -
" Unseated 1444 tea .... 444 14 I
I , State appropriation 710 40 , -
-µ Borrowed mousy TOO 110
" shllltag tax . 11314 • -
..
. .
. --. ."."."1111 el
xxnuronuasas.
/or building pleas . elre 0 • -
" Repairs • lee Ile •
a Teachers Wary.— ... 1,471 l On • "
a Supplies and fuel 125 0
a .Insurance and Contingencies IS 0 ...
a Printing fp ile
Collectors percentage gli 3e. tinat
• users fir 711 10 ea
ply
Semetarrs Way -. Ile es
Zwneratlons..... , - . pis --
~----42.714 01
Balance In treasarsOs hand ' t 711
D. O'DONSVAN, Auditor ,.
-THOMAS Garr,
Jane 23,.111:-.3w11,
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICK—In the.
District Court of the United State", teethe
Western District of Pennsylvania. In the matter
of C. A. twirler. Bankrupt. in bankruptcy. - -
The creditors wIU take notice that isleestid gen- ' -
end. meeting of the creditors of said ties' %rept wilt
`be held at Towanda, on the ath day of OILY. A.
11. 1551, at 10 o'clock' A. sr: at the othee of B. A.
Mercer. ICsq. one of the R egisters In Bankruptcy
In said District. for the purpose' named in the 3716
of the Bankrupt Act of Match 2nd. IN7, to -
wit : a anal distribution of said bankrupt's estate ;
and at that meeting I shall apply for a discharge
from all liability as Assignee of said estate, In ac
cordance with the provisions of the Mb settles of
said Bankrupt Act. J. B. MTH,
Towluula, Jane 2a, 15514 w. Assignee.
13FIFQR.M -
NSURINO IN AN COMPANY OR
SOCIETY, EXLMINE
THE - EQUITABLE
And its Tontine Savings Fund Piss.
ABSOLUTE SECURITY. .
ASSETS ' $41,108,802 00
SURPLUS.... 9,228,294,00
Largo profits in case of long life. Cer
tainty of prompt payment in case of
death.. $4,800,0W-paid to Policy
holders in 1880. Not a
Claim contested.
For full particulars of TONTINE, and all other .
forma of policy Issued by this Society, apply to •
JOHN D. STRYKER, Agent,
At FIRST NATIONAL DANK, Towanda.
L. C. Coe. Manager, 1211, Broadiray, N. Y; Jane.
A lIDITOR'S NOTlCE.—Estate ,
of John W. I,Sowinan, late of Monroe Town
ship, deceased. -
The Auditor appointed by the Orphans! Court of
13.adford County, to distribute the funds of above
named estate, as shown by the emit account of the
Executrix and Eiecuter, will attend to the duties
of his appointment at his ogle*, In the Borough of
Towanda, on MONDAY, aux 11th, 1881. at 10
o•elock A. M All.persons Laving claims widths's
present them or they may be forever detained:
JAMES . H. CODDING, Auditor. -,
Towanda, June 16,
ADMINIS'rItATOR'S NOTICE.
Letters of administration having been grant
ed to the ondeiaigned, upon the estate of Obadiah
llemmenway, lide e 7 Shesisegnin twp . deceased.
notice is herehy even that all persons indebted to
the said estate are requested to make immedlata
payment, and alt persons having claims against
said estate Most present the same duly authentl
cated to the undersigned for settlement. -
W3f. fitirDEß, Administrator.
- -Sheshequln, Pa., Jnne 2,
geiXECUTRIX'S NOTlCE.—tet
tars testamentary having been ` noted to the
rsigned. under the Mat will and testament of
Martha A. Horton. deceased, late of Terry Twp.,
all persons indebted to the estate of said decedent
are hereby notified to make immediate payment,
and all having claims against said estate must pre
sent the same_ duly autheht.cated to the under
signed for settlement.
ELIZABETH B. HORTON;
Evecuttir.
Terrytown, Pa., June le, 181114. '
V.XECUTOR'S NOTICE. —`Let-
N
tern testamentary haring been,graeted to the
,underslgned. under the last wilt and teitament of
,Nicholas B. Voorhis, late of Springfield Township.
deceased, all persons Indebted to the estate of said
decedent a e hereby notified to make immediate
,payment, and all haring claims against said estate
Jurist present the same duly sotbontleated to the
'undersigned for settlement.
S. D. BARENESS,
Executor.
Springfield, Pa., June 9, 1981. 6ir•
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.—In re
the estate of Wm. 11. Murray. minor child of
Rachel Murray, deceased. Final account of J. K.
Wright, deceased. (guardian of the said. Win-
Murray). as died by Ely Wright and Maria Wright,
executors of the said J. K. Wright.'
The undersigned, an Auditor appointed by the
Orphan's Conn of Bradford County,rto examine
and pass upon the exceptions sled to said guar
dian's account, will attend to the duties of his ap
pointment, on FRIDAY, the 24th day at JBNE,
DIM, at 10 o'clock A. at his offkm Di Athens
- Borough, it which time and place all parties Inter
ested may attend if they think proper.
E. JR.,Anditor.
Athens, Pa., May ZS, iesi.w4.
SEASONABLE. GOODS
C• P. WELLES'
Crockery and 99-Cent Store
For the Summer trade
Ice Ckeam Freeiers
Goo(Vand very cheap.
WATER COOLERS,
FRUIT JARS (EXTRA TOPS),
'JELLY BOWLS & TUMBLERS.
FULL STOCK OF
Crockery, China, Glassware,
Decorated Dinner and Teo-Sets,
Decorated Chamber Seta at greatly re
- . duced prices. .
LAMPS AND LAMP` WARE,
TRUNKS & TRAVEEING-BAGS
Children's Carriages
BOY'S EXPRESS WAGONS .
. AND -VELOCIPEDES.
JAPANNED AND TINWARE.
Best quality of mixed BIRD - SEED in
ono-pound packages, only 10 cts.
Woodward's Medicated Nest Eggs—sure
death to lenlice--s . cts. - , or 50c doz.
Toiranda, I'a., June? 9, 1981.
PARTITION NOTICE.=- In the
matter of the partition of the real estate of
s W Cornell,-late of the township of Litch
field, in the county of Bradford. State of Ponnsyl- '
Tanta, deceased. In the Orphans' Court of brad.
ford County, No. 59, February Term. IMP.- -- -
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to George
Coinell,Phadm Doty and Hannah Parks, all realdr
lug In the township of Litchfield, In said county of
Bradford ; Julia Ann Merrill, of Belmont, In the
'comity of Allegany, State of New York ; John
Cornell. of Barton, in the county of Viva, State of
New York ; Phcebe Spear, Mary E. Lynch, Alan
son B. Can, Peter B. Can and Gilbert Can, all of
Ithaca, in the county of i Tompkins, State of New
York : William Can, of Lisle, in the musty of
Broome. State of New York; John W. Codding. of
the Borough of Towanda, In said county:of Brad
ford. guardian ad Mum of Kate cur. William
Vanliorn, Frederick Vantlarn. Jennie Val:Horn.
Flora Vanlforn and Frank Van Horn, heirs at law
of the said Moses W. Cornell, deceased. and to all
other persons - interested. greeting. -
Bradford County as: You are hereby cited to be
and appear before the Judge of our Orphans' Court;
at .an Orphans' Court to be bald at Towands, in
said county of-Bradford, on MONDAY. tho 11th
day of JULY, A. D. teal, at 2 o'clock in the after
-11000, then and them to accept or refuse to take
the real estate of sabilloses W - . Cornell. deceased,
situate) In the township of Lltcheeld aforesaid, at
the appraised valuation put dpon It by an inquest
duly awarded by the mitt Court. and returned by
the Sheriff on the 9th day of September, A.D. Illeo,
to wit : tot No. I, Containing 107 acres and 71 per
ches. at three thousand and nine dollars and twelve
and one-half cents; and lot No. 2, contain's( 27
acres, at font hundred and thirty-two dtUari. And
!tenet fail not. -
Witness the honorable Paul D. Morrow, Plied-
Aleut Judge of. oar said Court, at Tayside, tha la
day of May, A. D. 1431. i
A. C. 14111131 X,
Jane 9, SOL Clerk of UM Ofraitass Cast.
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