" - f J 3 i s2 r. ft r. 1 H 3 4 -I '4 r 1 3 i 143 JP ..1 IVtroleum Centre Daily Racord. rat Centra, Tbin lar, Jn 8 18TO ABKIYAI. AMtj DF.PAUTritF. OF TBAINS ON O. C. A. It. II, , form. No. 2, Passenger. Leave Curry 11.20 a. m ; Titusville. 12 59 p. in.; Petroleum Con wt i. 40 p. m.; Oil City, 2 22 p. m. ; Ir v.r.ston, 5 10 p. m. Mo. 4. Passenger Leave Corry6. 10 . ra. Tiinsville, 7 ,'tS a. in.; petroleum Centre, 8.14 pi j Oil City, 8 58 a id.; arrive at li Vintinit II At) a rj. Ko. t, Passenger Liiav Corry G 05 p m; tituwville. 7.50 p m; Petroleum Centre, ,t f di) arrive at Oil City (1,20 p ui. xohtu. Xo. 1, Passenger Leave Irvinelnn 7.15 a m; Oil City, 10.10 a n; Petroleum Cen tre, 11,06 a in; Tilusvilie, 11. M a mj arrive I Corry 1.40 p in. U. S, Pussner Leave Irvlneton, 12. : Oil Ci'y 2,57 p in: IVtroleum Ceu ra. .!!5 p m; Tiluavilie, 4,20 p m; arrive at Coiry 5.4i p m. Wo. 6, Passeuger Leave Oil CHy 7,00 a ss; Petroleum Centre. 7,43 a m; Titusville, a m; arrive at Corry 10,10 n m. Rlvlue tTVlcr. PEISBYTEPJAN CIIUKCII. Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M., aid 7 'sleek P. H. Kr. J. TOxtobt, Ttntor. HITHODIST EPISCOPAL CnUKCIT. Service every Sabbath at 11 A. M. and P. H. Sabbath School at 12'a' i. M. ata free. A cordial invitation exloiid, d to all. Hsv. C. M. IIiaii, Pastor. 8T. PSTS2 AND PAl'L'3 (Catkolie) CHl'UCU. If si at lO1 a. a. Vesper and Bnslilioi af tke Blessed latrament at 4 p. m. CaUsaisru at t p. m. JAMES DUNN. Paster. By reference to I ho proceeding cf the firo meetinj. published elsewhere, at will be seen that important action has been taken ou the subject of lires. The resolution pass ed in favor ot organizing n Hook and Lad der Company ia a good one, and wo hope to two active measures tafcen'to put it in force at once. By each place of business iu town contributing the email sum ot $2.00, a suf teient amount could be raised to purchase a llrst-ctuss itppnntiH, besides leaving a con siderable en in tn be nid as a (Ire fund. tVo are in receipt of a communication from an unkuourn lourcu which "piichea in'' to the character of a prominent citizen at a lively rat. Although the expos.) is rich, wb tniial decline publish ins.it. By a telegram received to-day. Mr. Jo. ts-pli B .nun learned the sad intellienco of vhe audden dentil of h!a father, which mic. cjrrwd in New York city. In : conspcjunnco d tbii his sioro will bo closed until Wed i isJay next. We learn that a number of riFOila have reeuiktly visited some of the wells on the hill fur the supposed purpose of robbing the euglnoAs. Tlu-y bavo been eoen prowling r r.'iinil the rpguie hiiuses at a lato hour in the nigi'.t on veral occasions. It is to be hoped that these scoundrels will be caugfct and puni'hed. Wo Uuow of st-veral engine LoiiEes where thea midnight prow!ere will lie Hpl to receive a w arm reception, provid ed Ibey pay them a visit. a Tbi? buniuess of developing is a little dull nt present ou account of the stormy wealh- Tliora is to be a series of live social par t!e?,nt the Oil Kxchsnge Hotel, common c iug ou Wedutsday evuuiug next, A good time ia antieipati'd. ' Dr. P.uid, Ilon.d'pailiic l'byiiician, lias remaveil to the Egbert Farm, where he ran la future be found. Tha telUfcTipU op. iaiou air'ike still con tinue with a fair prospect of success. The NewYork operator have publislied a card osliiiii their brother operators oulsiile the oruasiz.ilion nut to coiuj iu ail lilt their places. The mill of .Uaxsoii & Smi, at M inayunk was ilesiroyed by lire yesterday. Loss $50, 01). liiMii-d. An Omaha husband revenyd himself up. on Ihe man who stole Jiis wile's elf ctious l.y getting a divorce und then cuuipolling lio lover to marry the woman at I ho inuxzla of a pistol. & l'ittstiurh yonii man asked a fiirl n likin he hud been lollowinz, and an entire ' utrnyer to bim, to see her home. Slio at cepl, und on arriving at her home she Bet heWlo'r on him. Tni Vital of the sales for pew renin for this jeatXin lleiiiy Waul Ueechct's. Clui'ch is f j7,.")i.,VJ,a2ainst $54,49-1 last year The MidluT liailroad is uoiiipIv Led from Osnejjo to Airwieh, and it U e.,iectt d U ivi c'a jld.iey yialus about U.o 15'.b iuit. Ji:si TiXKMilAVia OPfcilAOIJ'' JCI'ISIK:. AC'AllD. Action having bi'en taken by the oil trade of Philadelphia. Pittsburgh and Titusville favorinji the slrike of tho W. lT. Telegraph employees, iborefore we, the undersigued, ,yoipatbize with the employees in the pres eut strike with the W. U. T. Co.. and until matters am satisfactorily arranged between the parties, we propose to patronizo oppo sition lines. J. D. Shaller. W. A. Pullman, N. II- Payne, Dave Jones, R. K. Taylor, Winsnr Brothers, C. J. Greer. Phillipi A Boylea, II. Coldsborougb, rhillips Bros. T. Frothingham, Levi Mason, ; B. W. Baum, J. S. Haum, , J. Baiini, G. J. Cros9, Searles A Co., Theodore Wright, H. Blackman, Ben. Walkins, et al Egbert & Brown. Election or Kailboau Pikei'Tors. At tho annual election of directors of the Atlantic and Great Western Railway Com pany, Tuesday, the following gentlemen were elected for the ensuing year: Rush C. Hawkins, ;'ew;York: Thus. W. JlCeu nau New York; Wentworth Ji'ttyshe, New York; J. U. Paimes, New Yoik; W. P. Rogers. New Y'firk; Lawrence Johnson, New Y'ork; D. J. Day, New Y'ork; W. W. McFarland, New York; Charles Day, New Yorkj.DavId Junes, Ravenna; John Gard ner, New Y'ork; Tetlow Jackson, Philadel phia: Willinn Lee, Randolph; Jacob Crall, Ashland; Jacob Riblet, Gallon; J. W. Taolor, Cleveland; George M. Babcock, Iiufialn; James McIIenry, London; Joseph Lerccque, New York; William II. Taylor, New Y'ork; Samuel L. M. Barlow, New Y'ork. The most primitivo post-o5ice in tho wo:ld is to ba feund on the southern ex tremity of America. For some years past a small barrel has been fastened by an iron chain to the outermost ruck of tho nioun- taius overhangiug the Straits of Magellan, opposite Terra del Fuego. It ia opened by every ship which passes through the Straits, either to place letters In it or to take letters from it. This post-office, therefore, lakes care, of itself, is confided to the protection of seafarers, and there is no example uf tiny breach ot this trust.having occurred. Each ship undertakes tha voluntary triismUs:cn of the contents of tbu barrel, if their desti nation is within the limits of the voyage. Tub Fikb Mketiho. At tha fira meet ing Inst night it was determined to increase the fucilitiif for extinguishing fires by or ganizing a Hook and Ladder Company. For this purpose a committea was appoint ed to raise money sufficient to purchase the necessary apparatus. Jlr. J. II. Smith was appointed on : behalf of tho lower part of tbu town, and idr. U. F. SchouUiuru lor the upppr. Messrs. J.imrs Rutherford ami Tbomns .Melius' h were appointed a committee to visit the several buildings on Wellington street, examine into the condition of the chimnies and flues, and report. It was also resolved that the.'water plug near Akin's Billiard Hall be kept open al all times for use in Case of Ore. The mooting then adjourned. An earthquake proof church is In course ot erection in San Francisco. . The walls are only thirty feet high, and tho roofis supported iude; eudenlly of the w ills by pillars secured together by cross-beams iu such a way that should tho pillars bo shaken down tho roof would bo launched off outside the walls, instead ol falling iu-sidea A man in Piltsfield, Massachusetts, Is so singularly particular on the subjot of diet that he denies hi" family all meals, lea cof. lee, ctke, sugar and salt. One ol bis chil dren, who ate a small piece of cake given it by a playmate, wa horse-wnipped by him iu tho sfeet, and probably thus cured. The Indications are that we shall have good sleighing belore loot!. In thisconnec ion we would inform our readers that J. J. McCrum, Titusville, has on huad at his store on Spring street, a Inro stock ol Sleigh Bells, ButTalo Robes, Jfcc, all of which are necessary; in order to onjoy a sloigh ride. XEWH IT KM St. dm- D. Promise is rocofcring' fro m a severo Illness. General George B. McCJeUan and wife aru in Washington. Minnesota, has 'a blind lecturess. Now give us a dumb one. Agassiz baa postponed his lectures at Boston, ou account of ill health. Hard on the clergy calling a bill defi ciency Id a Boston bank a "clerical error.' Victor Emanuel 'spends twelve hours, a day In the society of bis morganatic wife. - General Sheridan ia said le be living very quietly In Chicago In modest quar ters. The wife and children of the late Secre tary Stanton have left Washington lorSteub enville, Ohio. J. K. Fcbmidt, of Vienna, has completed his nilas of the moon. Be has been at it thirty years. , ' . Ernest Longfellow, a son of the poet, has adopted the profession of portrait painting' and has opened bis studio in Bustun. , Y'oik, Pa., Is to have a dally paper. Shawls for gentlemen are again fashion, ble. f . ,. The postage on letters j to England iYnow only six ceuts. " Sixteen persons were beheaded in Ger many intho year 1SGS. They have a Mad River ia Oregon. Of course it foams al the mouth. Saturday organ concerts, tickets ten cents are all the rage iu Brooklyn, Greeley's first essiy on agriculture wil1 be npon the biet method of planting Lai" diff giants. ' ' Boston journals deny Hie report that the name of ouo of the ocean steamers lying at East Boston has been changed to Icba bod. The Iowa pulpits ara. bidding big for the Rev. Miss Mariana Thompson. One off.-rs ber a tuouaind, and. the other goes two hundred better. For evening wear and receptions the bonnets are profusely irimmed with feathers and fluwens, and edged with luce: the sanrl is still in vo,ue, and twined around the neck falls at one sido. An exchange, baa the lollowini: "A young lady at Keokuk, Iowa, has had ber tu.der jaw amputated ber occupation is gone. Shu is iu great domatid amoug joung men who want to marry. 1 The N;'W Y'ork Times, reviewing the business of tho past and the prospect ot the future, says: The prospects of busmen for 1S70 appear good, and indred better than wus cspictf d a f w month ago. The mer chants with nboiu our reporter has con versed, appear very cheerful, iind consider that r.ow the danger bag passed business will revive, mid ull classes will eniov a highly prosperous year. . . 'Dutch Amy is a Philadelphia miser who keeps hiir.s if alive -by begging. ' The other Cny the lioiiae in which bo lives tooli fire, and the old man would not leavo it becauss his money cbi st was tog heavy to take with him. lie was found almost suffo. cated, clasping the old trunk with both arms, and dragged out just iu titno to save himself. An old lady named Mrs. Eliza Donovan, of Pittsburgh, discovered lur wayward daughter on Friday morning lust, nf'ler au iu'mis senrc'a of two years, in the fascinat ing Miss Lottie JtitcbeU, alias blm. Delia Grant, alias LMia Donovan, the premier dansriiBO ot.Brooru'a Varieties in Memphis. Mis; Delia married a bur nt-cork clog dancer and went to New York, where her gay and dashing hnsliand lelt lur to her own nsour. ccj. 1.1 preference to returning to Let mother sho look to tho stage, where she pp-fers to remain. Tie mother lias return ed to her home minim her erring daughter. Tho loivor s:roets iu lly.iowol!, Mo., are in.iudVcd. It Is smted lb it in one hour atter the Kas 's lighlid iu London ns much fre oxyg-n is retn'ted from Ihe air as by lairn million ofpi'ople; and that the ainouut or water produced bj combnstlon of the London eass dors tsuoty-lour boiirs, ia (treat a would b requirtd foruee on board a largo ship laden witb emltrnli for the Toynge from England to Australia. iOCHl Xotice. Mr. W. J. McClure ia about to establish a first-class evening school, at tho pnblio school honse, near the Presbyterian Church on Friday evening, for the purpose r giv ing Instructions in Arithmetic, Penman ship and Book Keeping. Terms $3.00 per month. Sohool four nights easb week. janS. lw. A. S. Smith's large slock of bonis and shoes is offered at cost for the urxt CO days Dec 5 ir. A. k Smith in order to close out bis targe stock of ladies shoes Ac, offers Ihern at cost us they must be sold iu the next CO days. Dec 5 tf. Just received a large and slock of shelf hardware at J. well assorted Rutherford's. If. Tarlor and uflico atoves, n lew lelt and will be sold at cost at J. Rutherford, 8. If. Carriago Bolts, wholesale Nicholson Jt P.lr.climon's. and retail, at ::;-tr. Horse Shoe Nails, bolt-sale nt Nicholsi n A Blackmon'. and retail, 2:i-tf. A spbndid afsoituieiil of Diamond goods just received at II. L. Nose's, No 10 Spring St. Titusville. Dp. 22 luiv. TmsllSAXS liruiNi'.ss. of goods Is oitcrid al cist. Deo 5 tf. -My eurire stock A. S. Smitu. A large sink (f Indies and gents gold Watthee just received at II. L. N use's, No 10 Spring St. Titusville. Pec. 22 lmo. The largest variety of Sterling Silver Ware, and bilver plated ware, such as Tea Setts, Cake Baskets, Ftuit Stand. Castors, Ac, Ac, ever brought to the oil regions, can be found at II. L. Nuse's jewelry s;nro No. 10 Spring Street. Titusville, Pa. Dec. 22 lmo. Tho Montreal News says a young lady whilo lobognning in that city broko her leg What's tohoganing? We would liko to know so as to caution our young ladies who have legs, if any such thero be to be exceedingly cautions when lohoganing. In addressing Judge Straub of the Cincin nati Police Court, in a ease recently, a modern Greek barrister made use of the following becutiful figure speeeh: "Your Honor is sitting there on tho b'nch, as the ripriseiitativeoflhe abst bract flgger av justls, which is supposi d to bo bloind, howlding the Fcales avenly balUnst bethuno man and mun, woman and weman." The now Prrsliyterlan church at Pleas- Title w I be dedicated on Salurday. A nil in bir of distinguished cleigymeh from abroad will be in nttendancn. , ' U'riittu fr the ihitiy I'.tcord. Norte net-d tell me beauty's fi-.-eting, I-iir lis seen to laile away ; Y' Bahkkr has a eh.irniinp secret; Makes beauty proof guiiet !ecv At Lis i'uotoraph Gallery. Not the artist's sk'llful fingers Can the human liic uriray. Like those splendid Hie like picture-; Woven by Hie (led nldny Al IUitKt:i:M Art Gnllefy. Friends have we who dearly eheris.; Who would pi'.' a pictiu".. tl:;e, Tjuh to rat ii r'. noil ne'er sh-jll peiish; IiAliUEU makes them uot a lax. on tl.e feature t! that have passed How pleasant to guru frii nus aUeiii, i i Un.se awnv. N. B. A card renresnntiiiff four stages of the recent total solar rclipse. nreseoteii In each person ond-rug a bnlf ib Z"n ..nrd Pootograph at 3!aiii:i:u's i'ieiure Gall ery i UI'C. U iW. Orden taken for suits and fits guaranteed. at Lummcrs A Al len s. ThoNew Gas Pump tor sale al Nicholson A Blackinon's. ir Reduced Prices nt Lammers A Alden'j. ov.22lf. Slippers ; for Smith's. the Holidays Deo. at A. !I t-f. NEW Al)VKKTIst Mi.v. " " "'16, DRUCS ! Dto Pure linics st Ohrl.e I'nrr llriua nl I lui-l e's. nie lliii' i, rif 'Iti in'n Pur limes ui i Idim!- . f uie l)iuj m Chr. -lie's. 1'iet.criptloim iniinnin,i l'rerrlilliin I m,hu 'r. PrrserlpHons t'liiiipmiiiiJ V"1' l-ies.Ti.lli.lis'.,i.,.u J l lesenplloin I ompUiiji Meilleini al l'l'lili I. Me,l!("mii nt ('hn.iie . Miilleln... fhri-tle's. Moiieilii It t'lrlsttn,. i i ' peiiHioui einpeilcdcil M ix Pr. rlptloiis Cunipunnii.T' Pleerlllin V nul'Oiii,.w?i !!"'' I'lescrlpllens oii,Kjisl.d , r "eollet Articles at ct,r;ile 'u"tii; T.i'lel Arlleles at Chrtslli-'H Toilet Artlelra at C 'liril in"s Toilet Articles nt flirlstiu'i Tollvl A rile el nt ( hlistin'K I'reKTl pi lot' Cnniiiniindtl u n l. Preseni lion, 1'oii,.mii.i ., . I'rescr plioi I onuiouii,!,., ,;,:;r": Me erijil nus roUi m.l.i t t Purs l.iiiiors at i'iui.tie s '" i(1.X 'lire l.'niu.as nt t'hrl-tis't P'lrc Uiiuois nl I l.i istie's Pure l.'iiiors at I'liruTle's Pure Liiior nl rinlstU.'s rrecri.t!ous nmioiirin.,nK . l'r,-r. I- II, . ' V Prn-aii'ttuii CiiiiiKiiiiHniaM..' . I ii'miiniiiu 1'i'iiiiK.iind-d.lii Pur. Wines Mt-lirlsit;-." run Winf ut ('htiitltVn 1'iiro W;ne-nl rirUiic'; 1'iirti Wtnott at ( lii'luliu a Tuns WitiM t ('hrfntip'si . Priori UMnx,fi ( omponndrtittiTry-l litMrlillou4 Cnu p tt-n iKUiOr? I rrutcr.ptifii.$ ('iu(it,n &tt (w 'I i-rt'-cnj-tio i i on, X hihIkIi- " I'r.a.-ri. I ... i . ''"" OI! at rhrtt-H Ag 6,1 Oil- t hilHtit- OiU nt I tii'-tlf'-. (Jiiit tlirli'ip" Iifi'r(;i11tniii Crnip.nitinHit (V-v rrrn'.'l ( tiohft I '((tHjHi !;. ir-i v ('.,,,. 1 !n -criiti.Mi r jiiuii.Ut i nr;. Vsintfi At Ohr istlu'ri. Pa uti at t'hriJttt a fIt.i. at h; ii if Pait'U at "'.rlif!('i ' I'a at a. ClTMi'n I'.i-v rip'ions f'imiiiouvfVdat ffiri-tK' I'r rii'THiim Pniupi iinj.u at 'L.r-t;,i IViTiptloi Coit).uuti1idt Oiri.; -, Piv cri;.tH ni r..u jKuLdt(lat Cui.i(, P.ite:.t Vc'.i' iutA nt t'lul.-iiiH r.i ajnt Mtti -iin4 n tv r lp i t 'a i wit Vf'l'citie- nt riiiia'i ' I'.itcnt V.i dit-tnt nt Chvi-lit'si o. 13 W.i4i:nrtnii w No 13 U ah:iiBifn Sirfc Ml. I N ii.:;i,.':itti Mrwl 'Sllll -riol'.ct I rptroleum Crtre. Ps. IVtiol, nm 'u.ri. Pa. P.lm'eu.'ii l,iri, P. PfllioltMiiii I eji.ro, I'.i. riro.euiu Centre, P.v II. nsntyrre.- Slipper Patterns for present.! at A. Smith's. Dec. 21 t-f. The New Gas Tump for sale at Nicholson A Bluckmon'a. tr Underclothing In large quantities at Lam mors fc Alden's. Drilling- Jars. Wo wnnU r,i" "tr;il'T r.r.f.oui." t ("r fr'' r.icr ati'l e t .ili.ic g;in?:a.:y itat ivceqicu Cast Steel EJiiJii;: .Jars ! Wtlch fir .r-th met !teabl i'; at--, a--; Lin d ,Jn.- I.etctofo.e a nse 'i'5i .AlTa.:iln jfpsi v.'f Cia:fJ rr T.'re .!- are fiat, lln All. STKE1, tW n-i i-tl"ir th n .'iri eo.i. .,.J i-ir-i.- f lii.lt l:.r.l I r"-e"i;n.' 1 Si. t! 'M.'.l.i i!:fT-5 ITo 10 -e l Iiim i wn.,1 cn Ui OIIIS.J", ai .l tiieii sllll; lol tr. IVe Yarrnt Tlina taKrill i'ittvm IlnnuiTd Fret. Wi a'i' ko; on hand Caat Iron "WorKIiij; Bartf!'. Fisher, Xonis FK iuui.Li'.ti ci-srnr Kov 12th, 18.'.-lf. I Kid Gi,oai:r A Lameis A Alden's. large assortment, at SllKRIFFS SlFB IS Cl.nSRK V!-.hr,l. t pisMlunon havinsr bought him out at this tr. M,MI1VJII Having UOUg aitaoe and Kane City. E. Y. llalli't, whose recent headquarters were at Titusville, where hu'advertiswd to the elfect thut be would supply counterfoil money, has hem Lrought here for (rial on a charge of passing a counterfeit bill at Pitts burgh. John Ciow, a youngster who states that hisparenls rcsido ut Girard, was ar rested at Titusville with a pest office money order unlawfully In his posesslon, and Is alsoboM lor trial. ICdo i):spitc!i. A D nver (Ci.lilorniu) newspaper, no ticing the arrival of a desperado from a noiliboiliig town, remarks. ''Our vigilant oftirers nm watching bim, and desire that heheuld consider this notice to leave. If wo wero h friend cf his v.c wo.:M ad vise Lim to go quickly. l.iTbe largest and best assortment of Table Cutlery, ever brought into the country at Nichculson ,t Blaokmon's. . (. ritlVATUetCIIOOL. The third term f Mrs. Wllliara' srhont will eoiuiuutice MouiJay Janiiai-y Huh, ar hor hon-e ill wiMent. Knlih brnin-lm., eKMtr Mailieiiuit ies Wi'ii ahd O.iltaitheiilca Included, rreueh snd (lermull exlol. Pilmary, lulvrmetli'tts nnd Senior prgdus. 'J'winis iiioiittiato. Pit-, ii ii. Iisnliillon S'ai-t Jiui isUij). Noilro Is nereiiv ulveii. Unit t;m p-irtiier-lii'i Inlely :x:s intf;iieiei u i, ai D'erniHiiK m.il I. II V artier, under tlie lrm liniiiu nl' L. M. Sleriljiiro ,V. (.' n i.i-olve) nn he 41 h ili.v iiUaiiimry i--;.i' hy inutinl ea.ent. ' all i iOriil) ilidebled to un, will picasu call at ouce and settle theii- necomiH h. m. Hi'i-nxKtT.ri Die I tf , J CHRISTMAS IS . CDMINSl if you wou'il hnvo a JI.tiv Uirl-lnw awl a liapi'f iVev, Vear, buy jour '!' " J. W. Baatty's. The largest lot of Toys fn the country be found at J. V. Ileu t it's Rocking Horses nt J.W. Beatly'i. Sleigh's ut J. W. Bentlj's. China Tor ol all kinds nt J. V-I.""5 A thonsaiid and one things to be sees ai J. W. Realty's. Tin Toys. Wagons. Mechanical Tjs Velocipedes, Hot Air Toys at lieatty Choice American and I'rcLob Confection ary at Beaiiy's. .Malaga Grapes at Brally's Ladies' Willow Basket at Brntty'f. Puro Apple Cider at Realty's. I1-1' nrtirnn r.iAnil! l. k n i s m n i 11 ii i m - . and Dealers la all kinds of VVElili TOOIiS A; FIXTl'BllS Nceessarv fir jmitlin; (town nnd " "r.l,1,lilTuVi'' Well,, in connection with our M AOiill we bav a I n te mid ton veiueui ' BLACKSMITH SHOP. ... , Our rurilillrs for MANTfAt TOIl'Nli nrcunt n, et-ll'si hf nny bhop In iliu oil ileiiioi s. fihoi)Atatn:it,or),o,iilt Mcaintock ir''" -majSTtf. r'Hlllt.t A N'"'-'"9 CA Ht'lOl AMI IIIL - " eWST RS.CEVKD. some uirn ns'nras, K 't fclHS vrKMllK J hi . - 9i .. .. j