7' 5 a i p Petroleum Centre Daily Record VnU Ueutn , frl.tdr, JTnu 7 1870 AtUflTAa. AND CEPAKTI HE If -J HAI.-VS 0V O. V. &.A. It. II, BOTTII. No. 2, Passenirer. Leave Cnrry 11.20 n, m. : Tilusvilla, 12.69 p. in.: Petroleum Cen tre, 1.40 p. in. j Oil City, 2 22 p. in.; Ir- Yinmon, a 10 p. m. No. 4, Passenger Leave Corry 6.10 a. in. Titusville, 7.3,") a. in. : Petroleum Centre, S. 14 a m; Oil City, 8 69 a m; arrive at lr- vieeion ii.su a m. Kb. (, Passenger Leave Corry 8.05 p m; TllMville, 7.60 p m; Petroleum Centre, p arrive at Oil City t,20 p m. K0RTII. Xo. 1, PnHeiiger Leave Irvlnclon 7.15 as; Oil City, 10.10 a n; Petroleum Cen tre, 11,05 a in; Tilusvilie, 11,50 a in; arrive at Curry 1.49 p m. Ne. 8, Passnner Leave Irvineton, 12. 0 p n; Oil City 2,57 p m; Petroleum Cen tra, 2.Ht p m; Titusville, 4,20 p in; arrive at Curry 5.45 p m. Mo. 6', Passenger Leave Oil City 7,00 a ; reiroieuin centre, 7.43 a m; Titusville. ,80 a m; arrive at Curry 10, lo a in. IMtIiio Services. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCII. Preacbiae at 11 o'clock A. II., and 7 'leek P. If. Ear. J. T. Oxtort, Pastor. MITHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Strvlcea every Sabbath at 11 A. M. and t P. If. Sabbath School at 12,i P. M. eat free. A cordial larltution extend ed to all. Ear. C. If. Hiarb, Pastor. STI. PCTCK AND PAUL'S (Catietie) Jfau at 10t4' a. m. Teapar and BeneJietioa or tit B leased laaraaient at 4 p. m. .Cateckiiia at 2 p. m. JAMES DUNN, Paftar. Gold to-day 1213,'. By the latest dispatches over the Pacific & Atlantio line, It would seem that the strike of tliu Western Union Telegraph operators la like to prove a success. A pri vate dispatch Irom New York suys: We have the support of the. National Labor Union; the Brick Layers and Plusterers, and In fuel all the societies, will stand with us and proffer any amount of money and say t us bold out." Another dispatch says: Tie monopoly totters aud the end approaches. The oil men and others In this region have transferred their business to lit oppo sition lines until the mutter is adjusted. It Is evidently the war between capital and labor that bita been going un for years. As the matter stands it is tliCQ jult to say wh icli party is In the right. The new Presbyterian Chinch at Plcas nntvllle will be dedicated to-morrow. The down train this afternoon was delay ed over two hours by a freight car being off 'the track a shurl distance this aide of Corry. Police matters are qulol and tue lock-up is empty. ' There is great rejoicing among the good people or Story Farm over the establish ment of a post office t that place. 7 Patrick Putodri. formerly" of this nlace. is one of the special policemen at Parker's Lianuing. It Is rumored t.mt.l'eler Jcokius arrived . far town yesterday. A correspondent, wishes to know our poli ties. We believo that every other interest is subservient to that of petroleum, for without It would not all the rest be In "out. r darkness." To be certainly they would! "Pelrolia," the new history of tbe oil re gions, is meeting with good success Old wells are being started up on all aides lu this vicinity. Considerable excitement was occasioned on tbe street this forenoon by a rnnuway. Nobody hurt. The Za Dramatic Troupe ar coming. Calendars tor 1870 cuu be Uad at this ol-. See. This week'bus beeu observed throughout the United States as a week of prayer for the conversion of the world, in this place Union prayer meetings have been held eve ry evening by the Methodist aud Presbyter ian societies. A good deal of produce is being brought in from tbe surrounding country at present. . ' ' Everything in the shape of a sleigh Is be ing brought into requisition now that it is passable sleighing. tST 250 Strings ol Sleigti Hulls at cost, from $1.75 to $8.80 per Strap. 60 Buffalo . Robes at Hudson Biy Co.'a Prices, and naoy other articles at J. J. McCrum', Ti Hnr ills. Wo copy tho following from the Erie Dispatch In regird lo a suit now en trial before the U. S. District Court at that nine: (In the Circuit Court.) Gonrgo Barker Vs. Dale, tl. al. Ejectment for oil terriloiv Spencer & Marvin and Curtis for plaintiff anil inner acu More; tor ui'temlanls. The cas.1 was one more of l.iw than or evidence, the main facts being undisputed. i tromjlhe evidence given we condense tbe following: On the 8tii of December. lStiS. a lease was cranted bvAlanson Clark, of hvans, to George Barker, of Fredotiia, for mere nominal consideration, 'rrantinir bim the lire ol too land fur 25 venrp, to bore for oil or other minerals, on livu acres of territory. theTnronertv of Clark, near .Miller Farm. Venango countv, a specifica tion in the csso helim that sniil mininu operations be commenced l eloro tho first any or April Tins speculation was not complied with, and about three Tears subsequent to the letting of tbo original lease, no Improvements having been ma le on the land, Alanson Clark leased one acre of tlie same property to llirain M. Dale, on which Mr. Dale bored and found a produc ing oil well. On tbe 13lh of Eel ruary.lSCD, the plaintiff in tbs suit paid his first per sonal visit to tho propeity, and exhibited to those be found in possession, the lease obtained from Mr. Claik, granting him the right to use the same land. The present stilt was lo decide Ihe question at law, the facta being admitted, whether tbe non performance of tbe covenant or considera tion to bore for uil on tho territory as sptci lied, would or would not interfere with the claim of the lessee to tbo use of the proper ty and right to enter on the same for min ing purposes, at aoy time during the limit of twenty five yeM, as set forth in the lease, t The plea of tho defence was that the oils, and other minerals specified, iinuiineri, weie incorpoieal heraditutnents, and that as such property was not Seizuble bv Sheriff, the writ of ejectment could not lie. Mr. Cutler read several authorities in support of this view. His argument was nut concluded nt 2:80 when Couil adjourned until ten o'clock tbiadtiy. Murdered iu a lliurcli. From Ihe Chicago'liepuhlican. Information has been ' received in thiS ciiy, through a private letter, of a singular ly bold and bloodthirsty occurrence which took place lu Calhoun, Ky.', near Green river, two Siimlajs ago. The sceno of tbe monstrous outrage was God's sanctuary, and the principals a rebel aud a rigid Union ist. The Union man bad been firmly loyal through the war, and bad exerted bimsell to bis utmost all through the rebellion in procuring tfco arrest of rebels, od aiding toe right to bis best ability. H wus known, feared, and bated as a man of great zeal, iirm couvictions, and stroue pre judices. rt On tbe day referred to be woi in the church, when a man who was noted for his rebel principles also came to tbe church with bis brother. The Abolitionist slam-, med tbe door in his face, saying no rebel should come in, and fastened it. Giving instructions to bis brother lo stand at the door, pistol in band, and shoot the offender should be come out, the other tofd a rail from a neighboring funce, troko.open a window, aud climbed iuto tbe church lie. sprang upen bis enemy, threw bim to Ihe ground before he could delend bimielr, aud cut his throat from.ear to ear. Tbe cougregutien were paralvzad with horror, and made no effort to arrest or dis arm him . lie wiped bia knife, reeking with the blood of tbe murdered mun, and hissed be tween bis teetu; "Shut tbe door in my face again, will yuii, G d your soul!" and deliberately strode out. Collecting a p .'i'ly of friends iuinediately, be crossed Green river lo Delaware, and has not been heard of since. The citizens immediately aimed them selves, mounted, aud started in bot pursuit. The porpetraior of thu diabolical, cold blooded murder bas not yot been arrested. The Venaugo Spectator complains that titere is a "screw loose" siiiniuvlieni un in mail route between Franklin and Titusville. It says:, If there is no remedy for this con dition of thiugs, the speediest way to com municate by mail with Titusville, or any place along Oil Creek, Is lo semi a letter by the way of New York or Sn Francisco. WouiM Dixs in Franklin Jail. A poor unfortunate, arrested for drankennets, diud lo jail on Saturday, a short timo after her arrest. She was from Cleveland. At a point called Clearwater, in li;g Hem Mountains. Montana, valuable mines have rocently been discovered. Afewdnysago a lorgo number of miners located there, but a band af Sioux Indians altaclcd and drove them off. The coat trade is lively, NHW8 ITEMS. In Kentucky, venison Issheap and beef ! deer. Articles written on both sides of tbo sheet go Into the waste basket. An Indiana paper says: .'Orice Greas ly's Pertickier eke conumy is stop ped." Tho Daniel Webster form and homestead in Franklin, N. U., h-is beeii.sold for $12, (iOO. They make the psoplo look heavnrwards Sundays, In .New Orleans, by sending up a balloon and playing base ball. Oiiginal gypsum giants a re becoming so plentiful that It is mouosed to introduce them to the public as mantle ornaments, to ruu mutches on. Commissioner Delano on Monday cave an order te tbe public printer for the Bret iastsllinent of blanks of Income returns; the number of which will be 1,500,000 and the nggragate over seventeen tons. A friend offered X. some milk to drink. X. replied that milk bail been ili jlasiHful in bim from earliest t recollections.' Being p lissed to partake, be lilted hii ryes and gazed upon the proffered cup. Beer in all its glory met bis vision. "Oh," said ' he, smillug rapidly. ! thought It wus tbo ud der kind. Parepo is 31; Carl Formes is 'S3, and Maretzuk 58. Caroline Richinrs on her ' nrosent tour has lost uearly.$j0,000. Fifteen white c rls are kint in caotivitv among tbe Cheyenne Indians. A baby is called "the family omn" bv that incorrigible IVstou Post. Mr. Ostrand, a Monlroal alderman, has just welcomed his tweniy-lii lb child. Wo learn from a Sua Francisco nanef that Hie society oflh&t city sulfeis from a lack of dai.cing rucu. Psine ol Wisconsin, ami Wend and Cox. of New York, are said to be tho noisiest nica in Cotigrcs". i Getrge Francis Trsin bas challenged Mr. Alexandria Delmar til MfiVilA til Dllll. Ject of Ireo trade with bim. Mr. DeluW "passes." The London Spectator alludes to Mr. Boutwell as "a child In finance-" Would it call tbe Secretary of War an iulanl iu aims? Worid. A Penasylvanian, named IMIijf, met with quite a severe accident the other day, through tbi breaking of a rope with whio. ne wus attempting lo bang himself. Morgan, who was recently hur.g at Terre Haute, made the lollowinsr teanon- able rem irk in bis "valedictory." "Well, I don't know that I. have much to mv. except that I bad belter be going." lie went. s . :. Chief Jusllco" Carter, a stockholder ol Ibe Second. National Bank of Ohio which lost $GOO,000 by the defalcation of it. cashier, is going (to sue tbe Directors for bis money, holding tbem ptrsosally ref-pon. sible. Tbo grandson of an American general who fell at Brandywitie, and tbe run or u colonel under Jackson nt Ihe battle ol New Orleans, Is a blind man in Nashville, who makes a living by playing tbe accor d con on the sidewalks. During tho month or December the Post office Department established one hundred and one pcstofUcs, discontinued thirty eight re-establislud forty-one, and changed the names and sites or twenty fivo in that time. Four hundred and sixty-four postmiat era were appointed. The letter carrier system In Indiauapolis was inaugurated on the 1st or July, 1309, between which time and tu lirst of December tiioro were 545.G7S letters and 106,000 newspapers delivered, and 378,. 410 tellers collected each mcnlh, showing a large Increase" during the five months Over 3,000 postofljeo boxes wero given up. " SocTUKn.N Laxks. The Srcrelury of the In'erior says that the Government holds in the Southern States, Tor sale, nearly fifty million ncres of excellent arable land This is exclusive of the lands seized during tho war, and since for tresson, taxes and abandonment. II our Government were to appoint a commission lo seize, and sell, by warranty all lands in the South to which no valid title cun be shown, a sum would be realized sufficient to pay more than the hair or our public d-bt,and such u procedure would Insure an immense and excellent emigration to that part or our -domain. Georgia, under such a policy, would soon be as populous and powerful as New York. In the cuse of the United Sutra va J. If. Davis alias E. F. llallett of Titusville, charged with having eounfeifoit treasury notes iu his possession with intent to ass and attempting to vm the sime, a true' bill bus heoa loan,!.. Tbo primmer pleaded net suilly, uii waa K'nimded to jail for Ni.va) Aetlvitj ou Mrlflc Conn. Tliero are fomo sixteen hundred men at woik in the navy yard, Mnre Island, says tbe San Francisco Call, of f December 2C The work of various kinds is not only being pushed on wilh rapidity, but with aome thing like the s.'Cirsy which was preserved during t' e war lime in the eastern yards. It is f.aid that no i dicer ol a foreign power is allowed access lo the wotkshop, for the p nrpoo ol examining new st lea of arma ment, or tho progreps msda on the ships undergoing- rq-iipmrnt. The curiosity ol tho rr.cn emplojed by thn Naval Depart ment is very much excited by this activity and 'accompiinyiug strictness and secret. Reports (torn Foil Sandets st ito that a body ol Indians is niovlug In that direction from Ihe Powder River country. Troots are now moving to intercept them. 0 . The Cincinnati Enquirer has the rullrwing: Death on the mil is of frequent occurrence. Tbe reverse was instanced yesterday, by a birth on the Ohio ami Mississippi Rail road, jtut as the train struck the suburbs. fjocal .Htlces. Mr. W. J. McClure is about to establish llrst-cluts eveuitig school', at tho publio school honse, near the Presbyterian Chinch on Friday evening, for Ibe purpose ef giv ing instructions in Arithmetic, Penman ship and Book Keeping. Terms $.1 00 per rujnlli. Saliuol four nights cash wk. jan5. lw. A. S. Suiiik's large stock or boots and shoes is offered at cost fur the next CO days Dec 5 If. A. S. Smith iu order to close out his lirgr stock or ladies shoes ic, ( fl'crs Ilium at Cost as they must bo sold in the next CU days. l)ec:5 If. Just received a largo and well asrorted stock of she'.r hardware at J. Rutherford's. tf.' Parlor and -ofiict) stoves, a few lelt and will be sold at cost at J. faitlieifmd.s. tr. Carriage Bolts, wholesale and retail, at Nicholson & Blackmon's. 23-tf. Horse Shoe Naiis, wholeealo aud retail, at NicLo's'n A R'at kiuon's. 2.'Vtf. A splendid assortment of Diamond goods jost received at II. L. Nuse's, No in Spiirig St. Titusville. D.'e. 22 lnio. Tni Mxim Bf.iiNtss My euliro a lock or goods is offered at cost. A. S. Smitu. Dec 5 if. A lai g stotk if ladies ar d gents gnld Watches j'ist re.-eivel at II. L. Nose's, No 10 Spring St. Titusville. Dec. 22 lmo. The largest variety or Sterling rilver Ware, and silver plated ware, such ns Tea Setts, Cuko Batkets, Fiuit Stands, Castors. 4c, Ac, cier brought to thu oil regions, cuu be round nt H. L. Nuse's jewelry store No. 10 Sprin Street. Titusville, p, Dec. 22 lmo. Ordeis taken for salts and fits guaraiteed, at Lummers & Alden's. The New Gas Pump lor sale at Nicholson 1c Biackiuon's. k Reduced Prices at Lammers Si Alden's. nov.22tf. Slippers, fur the Holidays at A. S Smilu'8'. Deo. 21 t-f. Slipper Patterns fer presents at A. S. St""P'' ' Dec. 21 t-f. The New Gas l ump for sale at Nicholson it Blackmnn's. (r Underelolhlng n large quantities at Lam mora Jb Alden's. Km Gloaks-a ltge assortment, at Lameis & A Men's. SiUin.Fn Sars; ,s CLo.sK0.xkholgr)n A Blackmon bavinu bought him out at this place aud Kane City. ,f The latest and best assortment of Table 'iilery, ever brought into the country al Nichcolsnn & Blackmnn's. . PHIVATE SCHOOL. 7'he,'.!:,!;'! ofMrr- WlWama- srhont m .. nuj iiiiiuurv 111 11, al bar hnn-i. " i, ii'viiuty. vriMK'll yiiu .erinau extra I'timary, lulormwlliito nu t s,.0r B'liUes ti i" niouciaiu. vec ti 4l ' IisKoIii1ionof IartuciNlii. li.yc.s:rluiributw..n L 51 Htmamr nmi II. ( nnruw, iiintt r tho llriii iitiuift at 4. M, hti-ruhnrtf by intttml coiisout. all jwhoim iiUi-lt d to u. will nli'ftAP a'lill til limit mw.A a..lllu !,..! ' 4 . ..... UH.v nviuo iui-H HLTUIIIIH 1 I UHlIJ.I liT-ll,-, N EW ADVEKTluEMKNTi DRUGS! m Pure Pnir nt Chrls'le' Pure liniLS at I'hrltte' ere Dius nt fhrisllf lnro liriej- "t I'hrtpf'si I'aie I)iul :i! Chrii-lle rescr p rf'oie.n,,rS;!kJ Mfiltclnss at lirta.ljj ' I L-J JIMieimsal ClillsliJi. Meilieines at I lirlMlfl .MMii tin n' I lulaU Modiilnn at I'li lsil l'i'.'IWIlX I Irtna . . IT. scniiu tw. U pilous lomiwiu, '"I ,.tliistoiu,,uuud(JJ I hrislie l'tescri. I'rilet Artlrlisati To let Atlirles at Chllsllt's T. llct Ariie:es y ( hrlnii ! Tcilet Ai tides id ('lirl'llc'a Toilet Arllc e nt rhrlslla'a I're steclpt Ions 'omrmnns lm I ieitipiiui i oinpom,!, 1 lr.,CT'piioi I 'oniNiuMM ! .f' l i crlul'oiis romp. nd.j. l."4 Pure I.lnnors, at t'l.rlnle'a w,ll-tt.,J I lire I.tiMvlaral Chrirtir n 1'il'e Licpm A at I'litlMii's Pure l.ip' i Clirutlo'a rare L:iUiis ni C'hrisile Precrtptloiis t'oiniKiTiriiini,. IWwi' I1..IH ''".iii,.,,',t, lrMeiliitloi..r,,iTl0,.H. .. lK" Ttir. V Pure W'incanl I hiicttr'a l'urejv:iin.at Clirtftle's riir; Wipes at ( tirlsile a 1'uru Wind at Christ le'a ' I'r.'seiipiinns 'nmpomileiitpHl ' fn-eilplioiis l ioen.1111, tnlM iy .' ,' rreserlnltoPS t'oinneiiMdid,, . i. .' rreseriptloi.s i iBipfaiDii,.il . ii.. I ni,..tr.,i!;?s".ripllou,t'0','l,OULM (till al ChrlMie's oi' at Ctitiitif ' 'iisal Clzr' te'n I rt terlptiont rcmp(iufdiit cv.: I IVsseriptions I oiueunuJMl (.,, . m. , "mpnunoMall'itr.. I reeMU t.'DS I'.iintiotir.lM m it. . F'rlultoLa OwupuoaSM at dran Points at Ohrislir's '"'.( ranes at rt.riiiie'a Pan.ls at ( 'Ir itiie a Tamils r.t IV.ri-tle'a l'a an ai I'h'i-tie s P es. rip Ions C mponrei al rM.tJI IToscri,iiinB Ciiu-.uniunl.dai C;iriii.I I'reo'rirlloi t'ompinnilid i l'k....l i'7"crlytl' lis Cor-,ui.Stdat Cluaml P.iiti't leil:i iii(t sf I'tr'nile s I'ntrnt V cinas al I'lirlxtl 's IMlenl )lriiii-ines at I'tu ici'a i'.ten .VtuiciuN at Ihrlsik'S Nn. IS Wiih'nptoB StreM No 1.1 W'uMnilm Mn.B io. is mitrnien Sir. 0. It VTniUurim Str.,1 r,i i i.eiiei ,mr;tr, IVt-nl.-nni 1 u're, l'a. l-iru!futii (. otra. t'a. t'r-troleuin IVlllrit. Pa, 'otroleuni Oelilre, 1's. J. II. ClIHISTIZ. Drilling Jars. VTu weatil rfpeeirnllT aenetiri'e to enr rtio I msta aim tn ppolic geuerahy thai wempcjn .an.ij liu L.T11I4 Whlh ( ..rtrappth ami Durability excel dj Steel-Mu-U ,Jar bartti.roie:a Tba Adrantafci wc Claim orr r.!ed Jai-a are that, bain-AM. STItKI., lhr I ire irnner Ui-n .Tara eoir.iMRtfJ i anlv r Irnr.: thai urmeniinu a Steal aurf.iee In Hin:k. lhJ prnte limn wair ea Uie outside, oJ wi.l Si tlieir fbapa longer. U'e V arrant Them to.Jiill Jii'tvcn Hundred Feet. We also kep on hsnd Cast Iron Working Barrels. FMier, Nurris & Co. rr'.THoi.F.uu cKHTne. Hot I?rh, Ilea. if. HURRAH CrlRISTrVIAS IS COMING! tf jtiiu woti'd h:ivn a Merrv rtirMmns and a happy I.uw Yaar, buy )'our TO VS.al J. W. Beatty's. The largest lot of Toys In tbe country sail be fiiunil at J. W. Beatty's R ickiii;; Horses at J.W. Beatty's. Sleigh's ut J. W. Beattj's. China Toys of all kinds at J. YY- Beatty'a A II ousjiid and one things to beseeaat J. W. Bealty'l. Tin Tojs. Wagona. Mechanical Toys Velocipedes, Hot Air Toys at Beatty's. Choien American and Frenoh Confection ary at Bually'a. Mulagn C. rapes at Beatty'l. Ladies' Willow Baskets at Bnatty'i. Pure Apple Cider at Beatty's. 1 1 -lm. GENERAL MACHINISTS, and Dealars In all kinds of WELL TOOLS Sc FIXTUItES Neenpary fur pnttln) down sad nprraline Oil Weill, lu connection with our M AClil.NK BllUl' wu have a lare anU convenient BLACKSMITH SHOP. Our fsdlltlna hit MANtTFAOliTniNCl arsnot ! ceiled lv any hhop In the Oil Itegioua, Shop Juin-sf,oj)rioste McVllntock Jlous n.ay tf. fflXEft & NOHK1S (IAHI'KI'.SANnUII,Vl,OiU JBS f R'ifKVE, some uiaa pat-rua, K it 11' UK rCKXtlUtt. 1 it i4. . fir n.oi r' Sw s tf siaii(iisaijHi ..I , aPS'A'I (l.'tiii"'' U-a-m'i'bL'-a.
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