SFIJ&ERT & STAER
to MeFlrtiisdjBmiUt Co.,
Herchant Tailors!
AND D3ALBR8.IN
Gents' Furnishing Goods,
COR-tSPRING A FRANKLIN BTS.,
TITU8VIiIiE) PA.
Have pat lo one of the flout assortment oj
(JL011I8& CA8SIMERES
ENGLISH,
FRENCH AND
AMERICAN
COATINGS,
MIXED AND
STRIPED SUITINGS,
VESTINGS.
FANCY
Xver offerwl.ln the Oil Region.
TWENTY DIFFERENT STYLES OF
HATS 5e CAPS,
All I be Latest tnd Nobbiest Btylea.
A FULL MSB OF
Cants' lurnishiner Goods, fcc.
Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
et Centre Pa. Thai-adav, AosrnetaS'
ilvlua Her Ice.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Bervleea everv Sabbatb at 11 A. M. and
. 1 P U R.hh.th Hohnnl at 12U P. M
eats free. A eordlal Invitation extend'
4 to all.
Rcr. F. W. Sootmld, Pastor.
KDnsTTTDiiN nnrntrn.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M., and TJ.
ecioox r. a
D. PATTON, Pastor,
Petroleum Centre Lodge. Mo.
T15, I. O. of O. F.
Regular meeting night Friday, at 8
O'clock. Signed.
, ALBERT GLENN, N. G.
E. O'Flahsrtt, A Seo'y.
Place of meeting, Main Bk, opposite
MoCliotock House.
A. O. ol C. W. m
Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of TJ. W.,
meet every Monday evening at 8 o'olock,
In Odd Fellow' Hall, Petroleum Centre,
Penn'a.
A. M. Klccxncb, M. W.
J. H. Merrill, R.
Gold at Up. m. 113
NOTICE.
The Grant k W ilson Clnb have ordered
their Cap and Cape from Pittsburgh, aod
III expected they will arrive tomorrow
afternoon. The olub having decided to at
tend tbe meeting at Rouseville, to-morrow
night, all members who propose attending
are requested to meet at the elub room at
6 p. m. sharp, A foil attendance I re
quested. By Order.
Th Oil Stocking Bate Ball Clnb of
Franklin, telegraphed to the President ot
the Petrollas, last evening, tbat they (the
Ol Stookiogs) would play the Ptttollas this
afternoon. The rain will probably prevent
the game.
Up Rivcb Oil News. The AUender
Run oil district Is looking up. Six weeks
since tbe first well commenced pumping the
precious fluid, and has continued ever, line
to yield at the rate ot T barrel per day.
This well is located about tblrty rod south
east from tbe Copeland well, wblob be
been produoing oil for several year. Ex
pert operator consider tbe territory perfect
ly safe to operate on, and Rom present in
dlcatioot II bidt fair to open up a large ex
tent of new. and valuable oil leriltory.
Operators are already moving tbat way,
Mr. C. Jenkine, of Bhamburg, has token i
leass.heaarlzUD. and will be ready to
tommenee drilling In a few day.
Mr. David Laasblin, of Fagandas, has
tommtneed a rig on bit lease.
Messrs. Bara and Brown bare also son
Mooed a rig, and several ethet leases have
been given out to parties who are to com'
eoce operation the present week.
The land la owned by on townsmen, J,
M. Kepler t Co.
Mr. Kepler has been recently engaged in.
making a preliminary survey for a pipe tine
wn J amtaon Uun lo the Oil Creek k AU
legheny River Railway.
A large number or our citizens are going
to visit Pittsburgh en tbe ocoasloa ol the
Soldiers and Sailors' Convention, to be betel
tbore OO the 27th of September. It I. ...
peeled tbat excursion tickets will be issued
Of turn aiiiN v alley Miiroaa.
The Connecticut tobscco crop it said to
be tbe largest and most prolIBo ever rtiied
io that State, tnd It estimated by good
judge that this yen'i crop, taking the
priceeof last year a a basis, will net tbe
farmen from a million to a million tnd
half ot dollars.
Tbe extent to wblob tbe quack medicine
business It carried on It alarming, and it it
a gratifying fact that public opinion It be
ing awakened to tbe evil, and It calling for
lawt whloh will effectually tuppreM tome at
leatt of the evil compound! which are polt-
ooing tbe people.
Tbe tlreet lampt In New York eaoh coat
the city $42.50 a year-
Chicago it uudergolug a rather severe or
deal of moral bombardment from Cincinnati
8U Louit and other cities for ber naughti
ness in relation to ''wheat corners. r Chica
go will to far Improve by these admonitions
at to engage In no mora "corners" until tbe
next suitable opportunity occur.
San Francisco still complains ol a scarcity
of tonnage. Considerable rreight la awaits
Ing transportation to New York.
Tbe Attorney General of Maryland bat
decided that losiiraoce agents aotlng In that
Slate for outside companies, which have not
compiled wilb the provisions of an act ol the
last Legislature, requiring tworn statements
of bdiloets, copies of charter, etc, to be filed
with the proper authorities, are liable to tbe
penalty ol tbe act of a fine of from on hun
dred to one thousand dollars.
Ellas Williams, ot Buffalo, Missouri, blew
Into the muzzle of bit gun to tee if It wat
loaded. Could Mr. Williams jommunlcate
with hi friends In tbit world, bit spirit
would gently whisper, "It was."
Apple are (ailing in Kiltannlng at twen
tv-flve to forty cent per bushel. In this
elty they tell lor one dollar per bnahel.
Tbe peach season bat set io, large quentl
tie of tb luscious fruit Is arriving and we
bop lo tee reasonable price.
The hardware men ol Titnsville have
challenged tbe dry good men of tbat city to
a friendly gtmeof base ball.
In on day last week 400,000, bushels of
grain and 40.000 barrels of petroleum wtre
hipped from New York to Liverpool.
.Gov. Blair, of Michigan, it to tpeak In
Oil City, in lavor of Greeley and Brown.
' The Rev. Jam Roosefell Bailey, Catho
de bishop of tbe diocese of Newark, on Mon
day received, from rope Plus, bull an
nounelog hi appointment a an Archbishop
at Baltimore, to succeed Archbishop Span I
ding. It Is dated July SOtb, and signed
with tbe fisherman's seal, the emblem of St,
feter.
G. W. Martin, of Ripley county, Tenness
ee, who a few days ago murdered bis wife
and threw ber body Into a pond, was taken
out ol jail on Sunday nlgbl by twenty armed
men, taken a few rods away from tbe jail,
and twelve charge of buckshot, from as
msny tbofegont, emptied Into bit body.
A large Ore broke out atOrrvllle, Ontario,
yetterdty aod destroyed the prioclpal part
of tbe town. Los over $300,000: insurance
not aseertaiaed.
Th steamer fetret struck a barge, con
taining five hundred too of Iron ore, on tbe
rook opposite Louisville, and sunk it. Tbe
bsrge broke to pieces, but the ore will be
saved.
A dosen cases of sun -stroke were reported
at Cincinnati Tuesday.
All the engines were operating In the Ex.
position building at Cincinnati yesterday,
Machinery I golag rapidly into power ball,
and most of tbe oil piotures in tbe art gal
lery are bung. All over tbe building, space
Is being mapped off. Applioationt art dot
ble those of any previous Exposition,
Th old man Flatloot, who was out In
the besd with an ax in Cincinnati, by an
maane man, a couple of week ago, and
wat reported dead, It In a lair way of reoov
ery,
We ate sorry to learn tbat eur townsman,
Mr. W. W. Johnston, the well known at
toroey and counsellor at law baa aboat cons
eluded l we won't say entirely) to leave
town, Intending lo losat at some point in
tbe down rivet country, probably 81. Petera-
bnrgb. He will, however, continue hi of
fioe here ooe day in tbe week. Johnston Is
one of those good whole souled fellows that
It Is a pleasure lo become acquainted wltb
and wherever be may go be will bear with
bin the best wishes of a host of friends.
To-morrow night grand Republican
Mas ! Meeting and Torohtlght Procession
will be bald at Rouseville. W. C. More
land, of Pittsburgh, and others will address
th meeting. Tbe Grant k Wilson elub o
tbl place will attend.
I Four persons were suo-eti uck at Memphis
MOOOay, two 01 WDMB 0104,
Court Record.
FftAXKLts August 27.
Th following esses disposed of:
John Tool Indictment, malicious may
hem. Plead guilty, and tentenoed to pay a
fine of one dollar and costs and sent to coun.
ty jail for a period of six months.
William Long Indictment, larceny.
Plead guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of
one dollar and coats and sent lo county jail
for thirty days.
Patrick Tutlle There wat two Indict
ments against Ibis defendant, ooe for felon
ious assault and battery wltb Intent to kill;
also for assault and battery on an officer-
Plead guilty to both charges, and sentenced
deferred till late In tbe term.
H. Dewltt There were two iadlctment
against this defendant, one for selling liquor
to minors and.lhe other for selling liquor to
men of known Intemperate habits. Tried
and found guilty on both charges, and (sen
tenced In each ease to pay a One of twenty-
five dollar and tosts and undergo Imprison
ment in the county jail for. a period of ten
days.
Thorns Soowden Indictment, telling
liquor without lloeose. Plead guilty, and
tootenced to pay a fine of fifty dollar and
cost.
Mr. Sweeney Two Indictment for sell
ing liquor without licence. Plead guilty
to both charge and sentenced lo pay fines
amounting to one tundred aod twenty-five
duller and costs of prosecution.
E. G. Morse Indictment, telling liquor
without license. Plead guilty and sentenced
to pay a One of fifty dollars aod costs.
Mrs. lhrlg Indictment, selling liquor
without license. Plead guilty aod Eentei
oed to pay a One of fifty dollars and costs.
Lizzie First Indictment, selling liquor
without license. Plead guilty and senten
ced to pay a fine of fifty dollars and costs.
Michael Donnelly Indiotment, selling
liquor without license. Plead guilty and
sentenced to pay a fine of fifty dollar and
cost.
T. W. Dal ton Indiotuent, telling liquor
without license. Plead guilty and
tenced to pay a One of Oily dollar and
cost.
Elian Dunnlgan Indictment, selling liq
uor without license. Plead guilty and on
motion tentense suspended until the next
term, and defendant entered ball for her ap
pearanc at tbat time.
Geo. S. Hunter, of Tiooesta, has challeng
ed A. C. Porter, editor of the Forest Demo
crat, Jo walk to Clarion aod back, 62 miles,
on tbe lOib of September, on a wager of 350
tbe one accomplishing It first to be declar
ed tbe winner. Porter accepts, and Perry'i
victory will be celebrated by these Forrest
couity Westont.
Somebody io Alabama wanlt permission
ef tbe Internal Revenue Office to manufac
lure "Cantelope whisky." We trust bis pe
tltlon will be granted, aod that the artiole
will have a large sale among (bat elass
of
married females who sometimes develope
propensity to run off wltb other women's
husband.
3,40 Worth ol New Music
for 30 Cents.
Tbe September Number of Peters' Musi
oal Monthly, price 80 cent coolaio tbe fol
lowlog music, worib In sheet form $3,40:j
Father of All. Sacred Song
Panseron. 60 cts.
Lay me where my Mother's Sleeping
Stewart. 40 "
Little Dan. Seng and Chorus
W. & Hay. 35
Coronation Song. Duet or Cboru
W. C. Peters. 25 "
Merry laseet flying. Duet. Eng. or Ger.
F. Abt 35"
Love Chase Galop. Four bands
A. Pasber.
A. Prevot.
C. Klnltel.
35"
35 "
35 "
School Girl's Waltz
Willis's Scbottlacbe
Laughing Wave Mazurka
G. D. Wilson. 50
Mr. Peters offer lo eud July, August,
and September numbers, post paid, for 75
oentt, or tbe nine back numbers for 1872,
Address,
J. L. Peters, 699 Broadway,
New York.
Mr. John J. Fisber, of tbe firm of Fisher
Bros., is convalescing, and was down town
to-day. We hope to see bim as well at ev
er in a few day. Oil City Register.
A letter it beid for pottage at tbe Oil City
office addressed to James Monroe, Petroleum
Centre, Pennsylvania,
A passenger on tbe Memphis aod Little
Rock Railroad fell dead soon after ttepplog
from the train at Memphis Monday evening.
From papers found on bis person it is sup
posed be Is a Mr. Payne, from Olive Branch,
Mississippi.
J. a. Reierm, a well known coal dealer
of Memphis, disd at Hot Springs, Ark., on
Sunday, from injuries received in a fall tbe
day before.
he Indiana In St. I.onla-Thelr
Feats at the Table An lutoivlow
With spotted Tall.
The St. Louis Democrst contain tbe fol
lowing account ol the recent visit of Spotted
Tall and his companions to tbat elty t
"At dinner Whitewash-In is-fcye caiiea
., him a waiter, who said "Ugh!" as a deli
cate compliment, and ;bnded him a bill of
fare. Tbe chiotaln pointed to am
item and said "Ugh!" The waller said
iT.hl" and returned with a cup ot oorreo.
Now. even ihonah a cup of coffee is a good
thing, It io hardly a meal lor a man. no
the brave said "Ugh!" again, and poloted
tothesecond Item. The waiter ald Ugh!"
retired, and returned with a enp ef green
lea. A third Interchange ot "Ugnsi" re
sulted io a cup of black tea, and a lourtb lo
cup of mixed tea. In despair tbe brave
utieredan angry 'Ugh I' tbat made we
waiter turn pale, and pointed to tbe last
item on tbe bill, evidently being anxlon to
get a tar away from tbe teas a possible.
The waiter faltered 'Ugh !' and hurried back
with a tumbler ol Iced. tea."
Tbe others, warned by the example and
fate of their comrade, attacked tbe bill of
fare. Ooe struck 'pay eat,' under tbe head
broiled,' and bad an abundant if not varied
meal of mutton chops, veal cutlet, broiled
chicken, pork chops, sirloin steak, porter
bouse steak, Boston steak, etc Combin
ing their information, tbe remaining mem
hers of tbe party wandered ever tbe Mil of
fare, taking every division by start, and
none of tbem long. Tbe result wa emln-
ntly satisfactory to the aboriginal atomaeb,
wblob is capaoious and has no prejudice as
to the succession and relative proportion of
soup, fish, game, entrees, boiled, roast,
game and desert. One erratic brave owed
bis matutinal distention to a judicious com
pound of: 1 coffee, 2 cantelopes, 3 Ice cream,
4, Irish stew; 5, steak; 6, Worcester sauce;
7, mustard; 8, melloo; 9, fried potatoes; 10,
mackeral; 11, Graham bread; 13, Iced tea;
13, frltd eggs; 14, sliced tomato; and, 15,
buttered toast, and hi bosom wa rent with
emotion wben be .found tbat tb waiter
shook bis besd wben tbe line ty Guests
having Iriends to dinner will please give nr-jl
ties at tbe office flra wss Indioaled."
Yesterday afternoon tbe Democrat report
er waited on Hon. Spotted Tail t inter
view bim. Mr. S. T. was found In bit room
reclining on an elegant velvet fauttuit. He
wore a crlmton tilk dressing gown, patent
leather slippers, and velvet skull cap, Hla
lorm I massive and vigorous, and bit
countenance open. Tbe distinguished gen
tleman from Dakota having uttered a gut-
teral "Ugh!" inspired probably by the sight
of tbe reporter's clossly shingled hair, the
following conversation took place:
Reporter Are yon satisfied wltb mult
of your joruneyt
Governor Spotted Tall Smokesallthe-
Day is a great brave. He will take oare of
bis children. He will give u gun and
gimlets. His chief, Little Phil, it not like
him. He batea tbe red man. He gives bim
gum, but the right end it not first.
Reporter What Is yonr opinion of tbe
contest between Grant and Gieeley t
"Colonel Spotted Tail Smoke-ailthe-
Day is a brave; be bas seen foes; bl heart
did not melt. Su,uab-wiib-tbShorl-Horn
Is a woman. Hi toogu I loud.
Brown-CraUwItb'tbe-sofi-sbell love tb
fir water. Hit knees are weak.
Reporter I gather, then, from your
conversation, sir, that you don't eat crow?
"Dr. , Spotted Tall Na-na, tb sbeep
eats tbe grass. He-be, tbe at eats the this.
tie, Tbe red man eats tbe patildge, Wane
wan; be'does noteat crow, Cawcaw, Tbe
great spirit took Caw-taw, the crow, be
painted bim black, thai be might work io
the dark and .not be seen. Be atado bl
bill sharp to tear. He mad bl eye keen
to tee a foe. He made,h Is wing r strong to
fly. If a warrior eatCaw-waw, tbe crow.
hi spiiit will not go Into hiau Tb war
rior will be blaok, to do- work that Is not
clean ; be will be tharpt to tear tbe prey; be
will be swilt to fly. Spotted Tall and bis
tribe cannot eat orow.
'Reporter How,do-yoa like our eltyf
Major Spotted Tail It la a good Iowa,
Little Skunk (Chicago) Is not so good,
Heap squaw, muob eoalp.
"The Demoorat reporter finally arose aod
took bis leave. Professor Spot ted Tall as
surred htm tbat tbe Democrat was his favor
ite organ, and desired to bav It nailed
regularly. It mad no- matter by 'which
mail It went, as they oaptured a mall train
daily.
Tba oil exoitemeot lo Butler county over
tbe new well struck at Boydatowo, It on tbe
increase. The well i located lis mile
from any other producing leoaltty, and
aid to be produoing 400 barrel per day.
It owntd by Mr. Jameson.
a aestruouve inceoouary ore ocenrsd at
Ml Carmel, III., early Tuesday morning,
which destroyed $25,000 worth of properly,
upon which mere wat an Insurance of last
than $2,000.
Say the New York Bulletin: ' Juit ,t
present, business tffain In th South sod
South west appear to be In a sort of lull fn,
ceding tbe activity tbat may be expected t
reealt from tke crop movements. The lt
Installments of new cotton are beglnolns tn
arrive lo Georgia, Louiaaoa, Alabama aod 1
other Stales, ana admonish tba country
store keepers that their stooks of goods are
Very light, and that the plantera will soon
be 111 a condition to bfly freely. At a result
we notice in nearly all our Southern tx
obaogct report of a genertl stamptde of
mercbantt from Ibe interior to New York lo
bny good. Tb tame condition of attain li
noticeable in tb Western States, tad at
present the Indications may be regarded si
favorable for a very active Ibongh probably
a very late (all trade."
Local Notice.
1O.0O0 Agents wanted lor tut trmt
POLITICAL CAMPAIGN CHART.
Tbe most attractive and saleable thin.
cut. It Is Indispenslble lo men ef sll pit,
ties, furnishing just tbe facts and flgurn
ueeded, lor every day reference, by eter?
intelligent voter. Agents are selling Iron
10 TU SUA MAX.
Tbe most liberal terms. Send'for deserta.
live circulars. Address, DUFFIELD ASU.
MEAD, Publisher, 711 Sansom (Street Pkllt.
delpbia.)
STATE FAIlt!
Tft Annual Exhibition of Ibe PRNK.
SYLVAN 1 A STATE AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY will be held at
ERIE, SEPT. 17, 18, 19 and 20, 1872.
Competition Is co-extensive with ibs
United Stale and tb Provinces, sad Ibi
citizens of other States aod tb Domloln
are cordially Invited to complete our prim.
No Entrt Fkb m CiUrokd. Exeunioo
tickets will be issued by all ibe railroads
and itock and articles carried at Ike lovtit
rate.
JACOB R. EOT,
D. W. Sbilbb, Ree Sec. President
Elbbipob McConkbt, Cor. Sec.
aug 24-31
(V Highly flavored, Ice cool Soda Wtlw
at tba Post Offlee Newsroom. Try it,
A Bare Bargain Offered.
For Sal Cheap a desirable dwillloj
bouse located on lb Boyd Farm, bat t few
minute walk from tb Csnlr. Th bom
It plastered throughout. Good spring ti
ler at Ibe door. Tw coal boa, chlitn
coop, bars, 4c Nogronnd rsCL For pan
tloular apply to ihlt offlop or to Lmjm
Johnston's office.
F. K. NICHOLSON,
aug 23-tr.
RaVJust reeeiniil .1 iha JiMPiTnw.J
CLOTHING STORE, a large amortoiil
ol new aod nobby sty Is of HATS A CAPS
tarGREELEY HATS at tb JANES'
TOWN CLOTHING STORE.
For Pure Wln.l v.rr.nl.rf .. .,,. k. In.
Brotherhood of Broetoo go to G-AFr'NEY'S.
Tbe beet Pittsburgh Lager at
GAFFNEY'8.
RAT!) A wn nin 1.
la all atl. Inat .
New York, at tbe JAMESTOWN CLOW
ING STORE. Call aod look at then, i
August 12-tf.
For Sale or Bent. '
A desirable realdanaa Inn.Uil on IhaRi.
bert Farm, a abort d It lance from town. 1)
particulars apply to
OWEN GAFFNJTJ
Petroleum Centre, June 14, 1872. i
Jl-H. J
Hatst Hatat Caps! Caul
At tb JAMESTOWN CLOTIIS8
STORE. Just retetved from New t'oft.
Pari aod London, and will b tolU rttvf
ablyebeapt Caff and examine tlyl in
prions,
A. ALDSK
For Sale
15-. 000 tc 20,800 feet or BECONDJif
TUBING, at from 26 to 35 cts. psr
The Tubing is in list las order std
ready fitted,
aprli 23. If. H, H. WARES-
fr
To Increase
Your business; !
Advertise Id the- '
PlTBOLBSMClltrn RbSORsV
Gaffney sells Lager
Stnndav P.mlnrt .till nn nnk Md
at GAFFNEY'S. 1
WANTED
ISecand-Hand Engines
Saw & Grist Mill Hacbin
ery,
In good order, Addiss wit&
full description and pri,
H. M. DEMIU
Park City, Ijnsas.