retrolcun Centre .Daily Record. Peu Outre, Pn,, Wednesday. Jtept. 3 mmmmmm n 1 1 i ii immmm mi iw Iklvlno orvlco. WETItODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Service every .Saliliath nt 11 A. M. ami i'i I. M. Sabbath School lit l'.'JJ P.M. eats free. A Cordial invention extcnd "cl to all. Kkv. G. Mooue, Pastor. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M.. nnd 7 o'clock P. M., by llio Psitor, W. 0. Ritual AH (i. Sabuatu School at 124, directly after forenoon eert ioe. Teacher's ' Meetioje Tuesday vealiigs , ol each week, ' J ' i J- 1-IU J L jg vi i,t - Petroleum Centra liuUxcj' Ao 7J, I. O, pi O. F. Rejrillar meeilng nightt Friday, at f," o ciock. aiRiieo. - . ,- W. B. MONtGOMERr, N..' O. , C. II. lUu.CT, A Scc'Ti L . t ,. : CSTPlaco of ineetlui?, Main St.,. opposite McCliotoek Qouso. ' 1 .t ' i " u . i .. .,. ,..,. ... .. An O. of V. W. Liberty Lodge No. T, A. O. of U. W.. meets every Monday evening at 1 o'clock, In Odd Fellow'! Hull, Petroleum Centre, Peon'a. . James Wilson, M. W. Jaukr S. Wiiitr, K. i. o. uric. M. Minnekauuen Tribe No. 13,1. O. R. M of Poirolcuni Centre, menA tvt Thursday eveninir In Good Templar's Hull. . ' fST Council flrw Heated at T o'clock. ', IiOWlJ, Sacuoiu. C. L JUKES, Chief ol Records. ,- .. Cold at 1 p. m. 116 A row. (Jahe. A sporliug man, resid ing not fur from tbia offic o, went out fowl ing yesterday. Luck was bad but Charley wasn't to be-beat that wayl Co bought a Couple of old bens, tied tbem to a fence and slaughtered them "In, cold blood, .notwith standing their ftanlio cackles. '' Driving borne he induced our Jack to rush dosper at.tly lulolliu boium with. toa .-.Carefully stowt sway a covered baeke'vafc lime cent Charles feated being prosecuted by the hounds ol the law fqr breach (dfo game act. The participants fi tire diner that day thought them tbVrrneiitgarhe they ovor tasted, until lu(iilrini( what species they belonged to, Charley ''merely icmarked. 'Shanghai, I gufss." .. Tha Public School of Tetrolbuib Centre opened on Mouday lust, with the following Corps of loachcrs: . . ,.f , , T. 15. Alcorn, Principal. UisjJ. K. Copoland, lat Assistant. . Mies E. A. Sutton, 2d " Alias LismIo Coy lo, Hi - i The loral number fh. attendance at com uioncement was MO. Tho oiganizitlcn will bo completed this week, and no new classes lormi'd aflor next Friday. Parent will constllf their owii in terist by sending their children Ham week. Let tbe parents enforce a rcg&lar -attendance and the leachets guarantee to give them a good school. Young Sutley and Kmerick wore taken L Franklin, last ulghl." . They " will have a good chance to repen'tof (heir evil ..deeds in that excellent institution. .: Our townsmen, Mespfs. Davis, Wyman nndWaddell, lull fur Pleasautvllle, this forenoon, to attend a pigeoji shoot. 1 Bisahixo tuk MaiiKur. A very" largo percentage ol all the wells drilling now will be finished in the next Lfteeu days, Altej thia comparatively few will rctnaiu "to liiilsh ami those will not affect the maikot.''1' A '' The bears just nuy ure making a rrid rally and difp"ressiug thu'uiaikot in advunco on the increased production of the text lew days. Kow nobody seems interested in sustaining the maikut. ' Theh when the wells ate all ill the liuyuis wtll bull the maiket. Dear will vanish. .Baits, bs 'tn. raiupaut till fall trado closej. Hold oo nil W"U . -. ' - t i, CiChcsUr lshiiiu Reed, recently Attorney (.Jenural ujid Judgu o the tiuperier Court ol Massaoliusetis,. dia at. White- Sdlplitir ijpriug.: Virginia, yesterday inoruiDg) agd lil'iy yeais. . . v. -i i '' ' Cholera has uiadoiisappauiauce at Havre. They llavto bad. Vice Admiral Velveiton, of tun 'Lritisb uavy, has taken lb Iruu-clad Ainaxous imd Victor Irom the herbor ol Cjthngcna und eut lhern to (Jibrallor. , The Cellist uiaim that the .Spaniards n( Cnb are contributing liberully ol their in 'ails lor tha support of the cause of Don Carlos. That's a C.irloB way tuo money. his luponed that 6 D00 Carliais are ui aivhing against thu town ul ToiuoJ, lu Aragon. i. Tile C UJ.'l; 4!lv Jprneii I. i .!i K. .ijJi'.tou will Ui' levecii'g. t The Pittsburgh Cuiouic.o rubles the fiW lowing sinuiai Incident ol the ncut ol' explosion In tliot cilv : The body or Vincent Wider, 'who was burned to death ut the oil explosion oa Csaf urdav last baa been louud. The IjOdy WHS discovered ut the cooper shop1, and watchitr red to a crisp, o.;e u:i i one arm bavin; been burned olf. Tim Coroner eiup lUiielled a jury and co.uuiuuc-.'d exumiuiiu witnesses. .Sumo of the workmen win, wjro employed in the cooper thou with the deceased were c.t itiiiuii'J. Tu'ey gave an accouut of. tee explosion substanli.'.lly as giveu yesterday, tod olawnudo a etatemjit as to the manner in which they esoaped Irom the burulog building. ; Ttir witOcsse finder oath detail' edtbetreato, .which Wider had repealed to lbCm the tuslant belore the explosion. The stated that bo uppeaied to ua much dunresaed whoa he commenoed worK ia the inoruiug, and they asked him the causa, ile then proceeded to relate a dreaui which, he had bad thu preucoding night, lie keald ho deemed Uo wad in a long frame building at work, and that the structure took lire;. he made every crTurt to escape)' but was uo iemmed in by lire and ?mukn that he could not 'be reicueil. He thought hu was burn in to death whon ho awoke with a stait to And he had ou!y been dreaming. Jlo was so terrilled, however, that be was uiuuu de pressed in spirits. Tha witnesses tetilied that he had just concluded the recitul and' lurned around to resume work when the column ol llamo tilled the room. The t-in gular verification ol the di'oum waa the tmo jeel of comment among all who heard it. . QThe Oovernineul Is going to tuaka s'une money. New $20, $10 aud $2 Williams Will be ii-aued. Friend Davis, ol tuu Central Uo,hj, in forms us it ia bislnrenttou soon tit get up a little pigeon shoot, (or tha purpose of hav ing soma sport. Uo has secured seventy- five birds, aud the shoot will take place in a day or two. Iho arrest of butley and Linerlc! . at. Ciierrytrso, a day or two since, has devel oped the startling fact that an oryciitr.uloTr exists la that vioiuity, witb cecrct signs'and paiswords, composed of at leasCtbirty oienv hers, whose dole object was : petty stealing of all kinds. Tbe case is now heioir worked up by Justlco lieynoida and Constable Iiiirns, aud lotcristing developments n.ac be expected soon. ' On Thursday, Sept. 11th, iir. 0. tr. sage, will sell at auc:ion a large bIock ol household goods, farming Implements, cjws hogs, Ac. A good chance la' oifired to purchase goods cheap. Sale wilt lake place on the Wise tarni. uu IJeuneheff Run. Fresh Uyulers will be received at the Ope ra House ftaluon, this (ivaniog. They ore fresh rtum tbn Baltimore oyster beds, and sent direct from that point ly Mr, Voucher, Lovors of tho bivalves will take notice. John Williams and a man named Rich ardt lived on uiljolning (arms In Clco'rlleM county. 'Thete had been a dispute as tu the fiesaesr'iun ot a piece ofwoodland laying be liven their farms, and last week Williams saw Richards going to the woods with an axe on his shoulder, and followed him to prevent him fuin ohepping any trees. Uf oourso they tot inlo-'a fight and Richards sinick Willinns on the bead with axe, cut tin;such a terrible gash that he lius sein'ce died. 0 Richards gave himself up to the authorities. '' ' Siverlyviile has a seusaliorr id an ntternp ted nssaitiiiuaUon of a mail mimed William Scott t the bands of an unknown parly. The victim receivod lour bullols in bis bead and yet survives;. COl iiT I'liOCI3Eil.GS. Tin following cases have been continued until noxt tetui; C Cmnmnn wealth ts'. W S Kennedy. For gury oo oalli of 0. D. Blakely. Com vs llai vy Wilson and Margaret Wfl aon. Assiuilt and iiattcry. Ptaseculor, J. S MoCU.'ilock. ' Com vs Wunvn Rlnnchard. Falsa pre teoccft. Settled aud charge .willidmwo. '' Copi v Thomas Stiowdon. Selling llipjor without license. Defendant plead guilty nn,4, sentenced t pay a fine of $7f to- the school dintrtct of t'ernplanter and costs oj pros icittion. ' Com vs Charles Armstrong. Seduction. The parlies in thts Cute have eincti been Harried ntid Iho proseculiod is thaietot'e abandonod. la two Cittea egainst Sebahlian Kries Ito jury relumed n verdict ofgullty of selling liquor lo persons oil. nown iutempercte bah itJ, und r.ot gu'.lty v' Let ping t. tison'.er'j hi.usoi but that he i ay (."usta. " gji'mp vs Ienty MclOlhiiiuey.D avid McCoy, ! Vual, Ctiavies Ilei ' i and Dim ton Blacli . lit ot and ainultan(l battery.' ' Prosecutor, Jacob .SueaoM-y., )av;d McCoy not nppoar. illg tut realign 'r.mra was furfeili'd. The trial proceeded ns to the nther deleudants. ami w ae u jt eouv'tid v! at '.be udj m.'niueut I !' i V "111: c. ' I lie J!c. W. L. ilrant. a civil engineer, of St. Louis, claims that lie originated the Idea of t-iiihiili' netrolenm finni tha wclla to the eastern maikels. lie stales that be agita ted the matter as far back bs Mayj 1871. hlo waa taen residing iu ooutral l'ennsylva nia. He calls upou Ex-S;oator Ilaioei, o! Mlilentown, and lCxPoaimaster Frauk, f ffewport, to vouch lor Wm. lie was only eterred from startlug a stuck company than, by the tact that It was iu direct op position J the railroai Interests. His plan was to lay two lines of pipe) ono of six Inches for.raiiacd, and oau of eight iDChes forcru '.'o oil from i the tuoet conveuiuat point iu the oil regions tu im York and Philadelphia, using a large engine at ca-h end one for luroo and the o.br jr suction.. He saysr "By this plan the oi! cai be sbiri'eJ fjr one h.;lf the railroad tarilf. and with greaier sifetv. ot tLe least imyji'lant leature iu this plan is tho fact that tha seller j:an de liver tu the buyer any ifiititity of o 1 1 simp ly by deliver'uij it to lau Plpo Cjtnpatiy, aBdsoad.ng telegrams to the buyef iLrongh Ilia agents ol tho compiny, und this all m att hour's tint-., instead uf a weJk, If ship jiad by rail. There aro-a groat inany diiT.- uiillies U) rr30Jl Jn-atryiog out this l'teject." t'liernbitsco tiud Cuntrcrns. ( 'Wedaesday lait'was tbo ahnlveranry 6 thu roemoaable battles ot . Cor.treroa and Cherttbnsco, whoto tno two greatest tri uaiplis of tail ..lesican war were woti by the Atnerican troops;' 'The plan' 'cfeueh battle and the ll.ur.i.'.'.ioua imuios in connection rr.h tu?nf 'ai"oi matters of hhrtory, " which jlded not repetition h'he battsl of d )btreri3wa fauht and won at about uaif-pael six o'alock vuR the morning of tho "Olb of August, 13-17 . Gon- erhl Riley v9 in comnaand of tho infantry brigade at one pjim, and aisi.i'ed by Ueo. Aral Smltli at aiother, whero Suilth's bri gaiie was in charge of Major Dirnick. Val encia, who was in oomoiaud.of the Mexican troops, bad ilud the field, and the result vraa an easy victory for tha Americans The loan iultTlled und wounded was 2, Col) uii n, inclatfi'ig lultt '.tteuera.ls. via; Salaa, lllanco. G ireJa and Meh'K.zi. while all thu Mexicans 'n and around Cor.lteras was cipiured. The bailie of C.'iHiubusc vas c miraeuoed hy a battalion following up the success o1 Worth's operations against Sin Autonio. Tho position occupied by Siuta Anna's troopt was tho general liue of the Rio d i Chetu'onsco. Generals Twigg, Rily, und Smith commanded the American infantry battalions. The battle was too,:ht ou the afternoon of tbe 20th, and terminate') " with the total rout of the Mexican H o ips. Tne Americans lost l.Otit) men, of whom sevati'y- six'were oflicers whose aatuci now ud irn the pages of history. The Mexicans lo t upwards olseveu thousand men. Th bati'o leiminated on the evening of the - Uh ot Augusl, 1817. Max KU4.BU. At a dri.licg well . on the Pattnu tarn, near Fairview, ou Sa'urday last i single mam uged about twenty-live years, named Chambers rlagle, son of David Blagla, E.-ti.. who lives within five miles ol Kltlauning, was caught in the buil rope, whlrl.'tl around the oaud wheol und so severely c.'uvhed thereby that bo died in a low niinules ttrterwuid.i. A portion ol ifee r.nlortunslu turn's brjfly, it ia raid, was drawn through a ppa between tho top o1 the timbers with whitfh was covered of but four and ono-tlajf inoboa, alter whicli he foil on tliderriok Hour and breatheil bis last. , U. ti. ivay, .summoucd a j ury and held art Inijuest on the ronains. A verdict was rcudeied in accordance with the above tacts. Oilman's Journal. A SriiAXiiE Item. Accordiug to the Journal ol that city, Pottsville has a girl o oibetaen,' with faou . of 'peculiar beauty but "ptilo as chisejed marble," and hsnd8 au tiny as those ol a child, more, resembling thebands ,f a marble statue than thosa of a living creature, who lor rive years pas' has been under a spell put upou her by a mal evolent old witch, and all hecauso ihe girl ''made luu" of Iho ancient beldame. This ''Miction s'oro long lime she's bore, physicians are in vain," aB tbe and worst medical talent in that region has boou called in, but without avail. Even a clfs ciplo of Voildouism has been consulted; and according to the kcal chronicler, "as soon us he came into the bouse, tbe chi.d wbo wus in an upper chamber, and unaware of his presence, throw hertjll upon tbe floor and began to utter strange, appalling ctu. Heari ig thorn, the man said 1.8 could do nothing, the spoil had been upon let too long, and left the bouse. I'pon bid .going tho child became quiet." tihe is stid to buve uniformly acted loathe ' aumo way win never tbe euuhaiiittiS happened to come near the bouse. li e u very pretty little siory,' but soue people" ttUI Le sieptical you kuo.i. ' I'jphiy PetroJt'ami to fli.itl. NOTES OF TUB WA i . In Nevada thot call geological explorers "rock Iruppers.".; . A Newburjport man I) accused of having old hit filher's ikeletou. Cbloago Is to have a new weekly paper entitled tbe Voire of Jacob. ISlsbop Janes Is seriously III nt hi" home, near Bakingrld;;e, X. J. The Uev. James Freeman Clarke, I flsl I lug la Ibe Sarauac (N Y ) lakes. Senator Cameroo waa the guest ol Goo. Butler at tbe Kevero House Boston, oo Sua. day. President Graot was honored with bop at tho Kearsuge House. North Conway, New llauipsairo, Mouday aveuiug. Fires have been found necessary in the Bwtou hotela for lha comfort of tho guest I The fashionable London barbers are ' laid to have introduced the American shaving ehuir. Ground has been broke In Washington for te silo ut the new building lor tbo British Embassy. A bull in Daviess county, Ind., commit ted suicide because ho was whipped by aar other bull. A Luayelto, ludiana, boy, who attempt ed to amputate a cat's tail, uow duet bis seeing with one eye. Hairy Bassott, tbn raco horse, ia to be on exhibition at the coming State lair in Geor jia. A five thousand. dollar libel suit agaiutt a country paper iu Illinois hat been eetlled by lha payment ot lillecu uoliaia. I Governor Fdwaid F. Noyes, ol Ohio, wbo i( candidate for re-election oa tbe Repub lic an ticket,' but but one leg. Princo Napoleon is in Corsica, taking pail! la the deliberations of tbe Council Geo eral of Ajicolo. Ellas Duraod.a dwiagiat wbotetved undif Napoleon I., died lu Philadelphia ou Thurc day last. Lieutenant Col. Fred. Grant too of tbe President left Chicago oa Wednesday laet lor the E-.su. Tha tpoitemen willtoou by making Ibeir uoniial crusades against -the blids. - Tbe lawit ol Pennsylvania are very stringent in regnd to birds, and especially tbe insect) voious kinds, it is tor tbe faimers to tay whether these laws shall be enforced, aud their little trieud's protected. Tbey have both luw and humanity on tbeir aide, and it will be lo tbeir lo. , If tbey tail to drive awjy tne iuvadeia who eater tbeir premises wilii guns. Business is good among Texas citte thieves Two hundred line beeves were Cios.-e.l into Mexico the other day. Tbow) cus-es down there are celling oerrly as bad as Congressmen. , The Allegheny County DHtuccratio Con vention met ut I'l.tsl'urgh yesteiday end nomiu tiled n full couuly lick'. IMITTSIC! Snv, FiTsli, und Spai 'kLing ! THE flLLi S T ED A NEW lirSIC'DOOK FOU TflE USB OP Convention, twinging Cliisnest, 5 C It ti roll ( liolra, Au Till Homo Circle, BT WKSLEY MARTIN, J. n SXIt,I,SIAN, AND T. iAUTI VOWNE. Irlci, iU.'O per Oo. Single Copies tout, poft- paw, f i.;). lAnnnuss J. ,L PETERS, 539EROADWAY, NEW YORK. FOB SCHOOLS A NEW KINGINGCLASS BOOK COUl'lI.ED AND AAOANObD , , I'iir, ?G per U.'iz. Sin;,'lo Copiej sw-ut, poit-psid, I'or ijO cents. 1 Addiikss J. L. PETERS, 699 BROADWAY, NEW-YORK. The Popular SlniiUij-Scliool Bok BY H. S. PERKINS. 1'iice, ?7 5(1 per Doa. Single t'nplas sent, jiost l''d, for 7e. Apdjikhs J. L. PETER3, 5?9 BROADWAY, NEW-YORK. mm nmm NEW LIYERT SALE, exenange AND Main Street, fetroieum uentre.iu Propr. Goud Horses Bu!rics, i t.tllllU.iq rn '1 if PS n i - 1 j I !. THE CEIiEIl RATED FREDONIA ROAD "Wagon Always on hand for hire- BOARDING HORSES I am prepared to furnish Boarding Borf Ibe best Accommodations to be rciioa in Petroleum Centre and tbe cheap est withal. The very hest Sad dles and Biidles for Riding Uoreet. To TfiE Traveling PrnUft- If desired travelers will be taken to any town in the oil region at reasonable charges. Boilers and Engines Moved lo ooy de-ired point with d d'' paich. uivemeacaii. ..r-m S. CAN HELD' sept 1-tf. BOARD ,1 . . v
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