I)c imc0, Nnu Blaomftcfo, JJcu
Miscellaneous News Hems.
Jte3 A kind kdy who sent us a mince
pio, with the request " please insert," is
assured that such articles aro never
crowded out by a press of other matter.
JCtST" A daughter of Daniel Murphey
died in Sacramento recently from taking
liquid potassa, administered through the
carelessness of a druggist.
fiST" Four desperate ruffians, confined
in jail at llushvillc, Illinois, succeeded
in escaping, on Saturday night week,
after a lierco assault on the jailor.
J8 Captain F. W. Perkins, a well
known steamship agent, was found dead
in his office, No. 20 Carnndelet street,
last week shot through tho head and
other evidences of violence. Tho coroner
is investigating tho affair.
B& Mayor Sturgis, of Meridian, Miss.,
was on Tuesday morning, on his own
motion given a safo conduct to tho cars
by citizens, on a plodgo to go North and
never return, after tendering his resigna
tion. JBgy The latest thing in tho boot and
shoe lino at Boston, is a crimped calf
boot, tho calf skin tanned with tho hair
on, and made up with the hair outside
tipped with alligator leather. Ladies'
boots of the same style have also been
made.
B&" A darkey, left in charge of a tele
graph office in New Orleans, whilo tho
operator went to dinner, heard some one
"call" over tho wires, and began shouting
at the instrument : " Do operator isn't
here." Tho noise ceased.
A Cincinnati man kicked a black
dog off his doorstep, the other night, as
ho supposed, and was horrified when a
policeman picked it up and found it an
Ethiopian baby wrapped up in a black
cloth. The kick killed it.
t& Tho authorities have demanded of
tho Warden of Nevada State Prison tho
surrender of the Trano car robbers, who
are now serving a term of thirty years
each. If surrendered tho robbers will bo
tried in the United States Circuit Court
this week for murder.
ft It is said that President Grant's
colored barber exercises his vocation in
two distinct spheres. Ho shampoos and
trims whiskers in tho Executive Depart
ment, and shaves the Treasury Depart
ment by drawing a salary of $1,200 a
year as clerk.
IqTA man liviug in Columbia, Pa.,
and owning the house ho lives in, lately
Tcfuscd to bury bis father, who died sud
denly, but turned tho body over to the
Coroner to be buried as a pauper, sign
ing his name to a paper which read as
follows : " I hereby rofuse to take charge
of the corpse of my father or pay for its
burial."
B2r A party serenading a newly mar
ried couple at tho house of Mordccai Kcl
loy, at Monroe, Wis., Monday evening,
were fired into by Kelley, and a young
man named Patlin, a brother of tho brido
was instantly killed and two others serious
ly wounded. Kelley surrendered him
self the next morning, and claims not to
have known the gun was loaded.
SSySatnuol Miller, a lumber merchant
of Eddy, Sullivan county, N. Y., was
married tho other evening to -Miss Par
menter, and after the wedding feast went
with the guests to escort his bride and
ber undo to the depot, to scud them oil
on the wedding trip, as he had no time
to attend to it, and bo was anxious she
should have a wedding trip somehow or
other.
i" A. ludy experiencing a choking
sensation every time she put on a switch
of bought hair, consulted a spiritual
" medium," who set her mind at rest by
telling ber that tho locks in question had
been cut off tho head of a woman that
had been hanged, and that a choke would
always attend to tho wearing of that par
ticular switch.
Senator Revels declined to com
ply with tho numerous letters and tele
grams to go to Mississippi and election
eer for his return to tho Senate. He says
ho feels it to be his duty to remain away
until alter the contest is decided, so that
it cannot bo said hereafter that he tried
to influence tho Legislature in his own
interest. The politicians aro surprised
and puzzled at this patriotio and unself
ish spirit.
arThe North EasKKrio county) Star
tells this: Miss CluinUaluHha.an estima
ble young ludy residing near Sterrcttauia,
recently lost her power of speech, and
during the spaco of thrco weeks was un
able to utter a solitary audiblo word. A
few days since, while washiii" dishes, she
ull at once commenced to talk, to her '
great surprise mid astonishment. Nuono j
knows the cuu.-e of her having becu thus
u fleeted.
Cray It has taken tho Pension liurcau
thirty-throo years to decide the claim of
Abraham Luwreuce, a soldier of tho
devolution, fur 8750 us arrears of pen
sion. The claim was urged in succes
sion by the old soldiur himself, the ad
luiuistrutor of his estate, his daughter,
and his grand-daughter, and Iihh been
thrown out finally on tho ground that tho
last claimant is too remotely related to
the original pensioner to recover.
READY-MADE
CliOTIIING.
The Largest Stock;
In
the Finest Goods;
Boys'
the Newest Styles;
Wear
the Best Work
we have
manship; the
every kind
Greatest Va
of material
riety, at
every variety of
llarlcet
style, suitable for
an d
Youth from 16 to 20
A J9.IL Gth.
Boys from 9 to 16, TT1
JEL4
and Children from
5 to 9 years, all
k Y auraDle & strong,
maae witn special
. ... .1
Jf reference to rough
We
usage. In this de
have
partment our
mad
prices are as-
our Es
tonishingly
tablishment
low.
"THE HEAD
QUARTERS OF
and
o
.COUNTRY TRADE'
6th.
n Clothing,
we can assure nnr
friends from
vof town thaf tho v 9CM
k need look no fur.
A ther than Oak Hall
nniA .3.
v ..
ror satisfactory
CustomX TT .. .
TV Wothing & satis
WnrkliA
tactory prices.
oftheveryX
run biock ail
best charactcr.X
ft-I tne year
round.
measurement. A
J. MarJcet
Drices. &o.. sent
nm n a
free to any part of fl j
6th.
America, and good fltsN
guaranteed. Markety
and 6th Streets,
PHILADELPHIA.
Sew Carriage Manufactory,
On Hioh Street, East of Caiimsle St.,
New Bloomflcld, fenn'a.
THE subscriber has built a large and commodi
ous Shop nil High HI.. Kast of Carlisle Street,
New Rloomtleld, Pit., where lie In prepared to man
ufacture to order
Oil i' r i ji o h '
Ot every description, out of the best material.
Sleighs of every Style,
Snllt to order, and lliiishcd In the most artistic and
arable manner.
Having superior workmen, he In prepared
to furnish work that will compare favoranly with
the best City Work, and much more durable, and
at much mure reasifliable rates.
WBEPA1EING of all kinds neatly and prompt
ly done. A call Is solicited.
SAMUEL SMITH.
SHI
A. Now
Leather, Harness and Oil Store
At Duiiramion, l'enn'a.
TJIK subscriber has Just opened In Duneannon,
Terry county, l'a.. opposite the National
Hotel, a large and splendid assortment of
LEATHER.
SADDLERY,
OILS,
TRUNKS,
SHOE FINDINGS, S.C.
He It prepared to till orders at the shortest notice
and In the best manner. A nuiulier of the liest
workmen lire employed, and repairing Is done
without dcluy mill on I lie most reasonable terms.
REFINED oil, lite test by the barrel, or In
larger lots.
Ll ItltlCATINO and other OILS ot tho best
quality, in lets to suit purchasers.
The CASH paid for Bark, Utiles and Skins of all
marketable kinds.
4. Please call and examine our stock before
purchasing elsewhere.
. . JOS. M. HAWLKY.
Duneannon, 64 tf
Clocks. Another now lot of 80 hour
and 8 day Clocks just received by F. JIoh
TUiKii &, C'o.Now Bloomrlold. .
ivdew sTom-: !
CHEAP GOODS!
THE subscriber having opened a new Store, one
door Hast of Swoger's Hotel, solicits n sliare
of the public patronage, lie lias Just received a
full supply of
IV O "V Gr f (1 H ,
and w ill constantly keep on hand, a complete as
sortment of
DR Y-OOODS,
QUEENSWARE
HOOTS & SHOES,
GROCERIES
HARDWARE.
HATS A CArS.
And Everything else nsnnlly kept In SloreB.
Xg Call and see my stock.
rout. N. WILLIS,
New liloonillcld, l'a.
42
GREAT B All GAINS
IN DRY-COODS.
Gil EAT BARGAINS
IN CROCERIES.
A Great Variety of Notions,
AT VERY LOW PRICES.
A Fine Assortment of Hardware
CIIEAV FOR CASH.
WOOD & WILLOW WARE,
QUEENSWAItE,
STATIONERY,
And a great variety of othor goods, all
of which will he sold
at (atiLiT imim; 1IXS.
F. Mortimer A Co.
Xcw Itlooin field.
Office, 720
illcox&Gihh
Chestnut U
Silent
3
Street,
q
0
E
(Philadelphia.
" I give my hearty preference to the
Willcox & Qibbs Silent Sewing Machine."
Fanmy Fehk.
" The weight of reliable evidence being
overwhelming for that of the Wilcox & Gibba
Silent Sewing Machine, I decided upon it,
procured it, and am more than tatiified."
Ohack G keen wood.
" I have the Wheeler & Wilson, the Grover
& Baker, and the Willcox & Gibbs Sewing
Machines in my family. I use the Willcox
& Gibbs most frequently, thinking it far
superior to cither of the others."
Mas. Henry Wahd Beeciier.
" My wife would not accept a Sewing
Machine of any other patent at a gift, if she
must receive it on condition of giving up the
Willcox & Gibbs." .
Eev. Olivkb Crane.
Carboudslo, ra.
" The Willcox & Gibbs is the only Sewing
Machine whose working is so sure and simple
that I could venture to introduce it into
Syria." Ebv. A. T. Pratt,
Mualouary American Board.
" We have used various Sewing Machines
within our family, but it is the unanimous
opinion of the household, that the Willcox
& Gibbs is tho best of them all."
Kkv. J. 8. Hoi.mr.
Brooklyn, N Y.
"For simplicity and mechanical accuracy
of construction, I have seen no Hewing
Machine equal to the Willcox & Gibbs."
Enoch Lkwis,
Of the Pouusylvauui C'eutrsl R. B.
A correspondence on the subject
of Seizing Machines, is respectful
ly solicited.
JD. 8. EWI2TG,
720 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
4 52 12t
$300 c
OM MUTATION MONEY.
The above amount will lie refoimded to all sol
diers who were diaftcil while In the service, and
who paid $i00 comminution money; and also to all
penmim who paldcoiiiiniilatlon money who were
hot legally liable to draft. Claims must be tilled
before I lie 1st of March, JH71 . Call on, or addle,
LliWl.S I'OTTlilt. Attorney for Claimant.
New llloointleld, l'a.
ri:itiiY iioiisE,
Now Wooniilold, I'u.
rpiIIC subs nllierliavliiii purchased the property
1. on the ooi ner of Maine anil Cnrllslo streets,
opposite the Court House, Invites all his friends
anil former eastoiners to alve him a call as lie Is
determined 1 1 furiilsli tlrst class aceoiumodatloiis.
THOMAS HUTV1I.
3 ltf.
l'roprh'tor.
A Perfectly Non - Explosive Lamp I
1)KHKINS& HOt HK'H PATICXT LAMPS are
the only Lamp that Hives I'mimrr Hakktv
with am, kikiw (ikoh. They are made of brass,
and will last a lifetime, milking them I he
CHEAPEST LAMP IN THE WORLD.
The iiiidersiKiied am Agents for I'erry County,
and will supply Merchants at the Manufacturers'
price, 1'ersons wanting a good article aro re
ouested to examine tills lamp.
Y. MoltTIMKK & CO.,
New iiloomllcld. l'a.
a. Agents wanted to camass the County.
N
niOTOGRAniS !
riiotogrniilis !
Photographs!
JACOB COllLli,
Pliotographic Artist,
NEWPORT, PENN'A.
TIlKstthsorlber would respectfully call tho at
tention of llio cltlens of tills conntv to thfl
fact that ho Is prepared to take PHOTOU'llA PUS
iiimiui.,ini-,ii; in mo III L. JUS lOllg expeiieilCO
enables him to produce
pictures wmrrr cannot jib ex-
All persons are requested to call at his rooms and
examine siieclmens.
I'artlcular attention given to copying likenesses
of deceased persons, and great care will be takca
to furnish
Good Pictures of Children.
Framing material and a good assortment of frames
always on hand, and for sale at low prices.
JACOB COJ1LE, ArtM,
Newport, I'erry Co., Ta
THE BEST IX USE
THE PAR II AM
NEW FAMILY
Saving Machine
IT combines all the best features of other good
machines, with
New and Valuable Improvements,
which make it
THE EASIEST AND MOST QUIET ltLNNINIJ
as well as the
Most Simple Machine in Use.
IT WILL HEM
IT WILL BRAID,
IT WILL TUCK,
IT WILL GATHER,
IT WILL QUILT,
and will use either Silk, Cotton, or Mnen Thread
with equal ease.
It uses a straight needle and makes a stitch
ALIKE ON BOTH SIDES.
The principal olllce of the company Is at
No, 704 Chestnut Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
These machines are for salo In Terry County by
JAMES L. DIVEN,
Landisburg.
F. MORTIMER & CO.,
New Bloomfleld.
9-The public are invited to call at either of the
aboveplaces and see a Machine in operation.
Bloomfiold Academy!
An English and Classical School
FOR
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN I
Young Men Prepared For College,
A Normal Schmil and a School of Art.
FALL TERM COMMENCES
On Monday, the 29A of Attrust, 1870
AS the almvo school has recently been ro-organ-Izcd,
students can enter any time.
1'rof. VM. II. 1)11.1,, a graduate of ltutger's Col
lege, N. J., Principal.
Miss ANNA E. AlKlSPUKfiKIt, a graduate of
Esther Institute, Columbus. Ohio, teacher of Mu
sic, Painting, Drawing, French and lierinan.
Every facility for the training of the youth of both
Rexes in all that constitutes a liberal and thorough
education.
The t'ollcglato Department
embraces all the higher branches, Including the
l.atln and (ireek Languages, Engineering, Practl
eal Surveying, Literature, Natural Science and ad
vanced Mathematics.
Vacations: July and August, and one week at
Christmas.
.Terms: For Boarding, Furnished Boom, Wash
ing, Tuition In Latin, (ireek, English llrancheHand
Mathematics, for the scholastic year, HW.
In vacations. gaio.uo.
The Hoarding Department Is at the Institution,
tinder the supervision ot Willam (irier, Esq., by
whom good and substantial board will be fur
nlshed : and the pupils will be under thestrlet care
of the Principal. Address
W. If. DILL, A. M. Principal,
or WILLIAM UHIEK,
4lf fNew Ulooailleld, Perry county, Ya.
Pensions, Bounties, &o.
-T-IDOWS. Minor Children, Mothers, Fathers,
V &e., of Soldiers w ho were killed or died of
disease contracted 111 the Service of the United
Stales, can now make application for Pension.
Also Soldiers who contracted disease or were
wounded, ruptured, or In any way disabled In Ui
war of lHiil.
When widows din or re marry, the child or
children under sixteen years of age are entitled to
a Pension.
The time fur tiling claims for additional bounty
has been extended six months.
Particular attention given to old suspended eases
In the dlllerenl departments at Washington, D. ('.
If you have, or think you have a claim against Iha
(ioverninent, call on or address the, uuucrslgiied.
No ehaow for information.
. i-KAvrs roTTiin', .
.' Attorney for Claimants,
tSl, . ' , NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA.
Tcnnsj Iviir.fa It. It. Time Table.
NEWPORT STATION.
wm,r,r.l,k,,'o,rorw,Vel!-4,U 1870, rasSR,,8Cr '"
wksx
I'lttsh'B Expr's. (Flag)5.l a.' m. dally exe't Sunday.
Way Passenger, 0.:tu a. m., dallv oiinu.
f'A'nilxtfainvK
EAST.
Fast l. no ..... 4.18 A. M., dally except Monday
IlarrlsuurgAccom.ll.30A. tlnliy S
7.48 -. M., dally ex cept s!!ndayy
J. ,1. BAltCLAY, Agent.
DUNCANNON STATION.
On and after Sunday, Dec, 4th, 1870, trains will
leave Duncaiiuon, asfollows :
EASTWA11D.
f ast Line, (Flag) 4.44 A. M., daily except Monday
llarrisburg Accoin. Vi.W p. m., dally Sunday
MUl 8-20,STWAI!"y "
Way Passenger. S.55 A. M., dally except Monday
,U? M. : hilly exeept Sunday
lino' Freight, Pass. Car attached, (1.03 v. m.
WM. (J. KINO, Agent
Stage Line Between Newport and Kcw'
Ocnnantovtn.
STAGES leave New (icrmantown daily at four
o'clock a. m. Landisburg at 7. 30 a. m. Green
park at 8 a. m. New Hlooinlleld at a. in.
Arriving at Newport to connect with tho Ac
commodation train East.
Heturiilng leaves Newport on the arrival of the
Mall Train from Philadelphia, at 2.30 p. in.
Z. KIC'E, Proprietor.
iu:aiuj i:Air-ito ai.
WINTEIt ARRANGEMENT.
9Ioiilay, Diov. 21st, JS70.
GItlCAT TRUNK LINK FROM THK NORTH
and North-West for Philadelphia. New York,
Reading, Pottsvllle, Taniaiiua, Ashland. shamokin,
Lebanon, Allentown, Easton, Eplirata, Litlz, Lan
caster, Columbia, etc., &e.
.lrri!i',JV'ye.Ililn'lsuu,'K'',rN''wYork,asfoIlows:
At 3.1(1, 8.10, 10.50 A. M., ami 2.50, p. m., connect
lug with similar trains on the Pennsylvania Rail
road, and arriving at New York at 10:10 a. in..
3;80, 6:fu and 10:00 p. m., resiiectively.
Sleeping cars accompany the 3.10 a. m., train
without change.
Returning : Leave New York at 9 A. M., 12 noon,
and 6 p. m. : Philadelphia at 8.15 a. m., and
3.-10 p. m. Sleeping cars accompany the 5 p. M.,
train from New York, without change.
wave llarrisburg for Reading, Pottsvllle, Tama
qua, Mlnersville, Ashland, Shainokln, l'lne Orove,
Allentown, Philadelphia, at 8.10, A. m., and 2.50, and
4.05, p. m., stoiiplug at Lebanon and principal way
stations: the 4.05 p. in. train connecting for Phila
delphla, Pottsvllle and Columbia only. For Potts,
viile, Schuylkill Haven iindAuburn, via Schuylkill
and Susquehanna Hallroad, leave llarrisburg at
3.40 p. M.
Way passenger train leaves Philadelphia at7.30
A. M., connecting with similar tralnon East I'enn'a
Hallroad, returning from Beading at 0.20 p. m..
stopping at all Stations; leave Pottsvllle at 9 A.
M. and 3. 10 p. m. llerndon at 10.15 o'clock a. m. i
hhainokln at5.40 and 11.20 A. M. ; Ashland, 7.05 a.
m. and 12.50 iiiMin ; Tamaqua at 8.33 a. m. and 2.40 i.
m. for Pliiladelphla and New York, Beading, liar,
risburg, &o.
Leave Pottsvllle via Schuylkill and Susquehanna
Jtailroad at8.15 a. M.,forHarrisburg,aud 12:06 A. M.
for Pine Grove and Trcmoiit.
Beading accommodation train: leaves Pottsvllle
ai 5,ma- ,; 'iS!,liK Reading at 7.30 a. m., arriving
i'A 1 ''!''!''!',' '' nt la2 A- M- returning leaves
Philadelphia at 4.45 p. m. passing Beading at 7.25
p.m., arriving at Pottsvllle at 9.10 p. m.
l'ottstown AccommiHlatlon train : Leaves Potts-
townat7.00a,m.,returniiig,leavesPlilladelphlaat
4W n. nit
Columbia Ballroad trains leave Reading at 7.20
a. m. and 6.15 p. in. lor Eiihratu, Litiz, Lancaster,
coitinibia. &c.
PerkiomenBallroadtralnsleavererklnmen Junc
tion at 7.45, and 9.05 a. 111., 3.00 mid 5.30 p. 111. Be
turiilng.leaves Schwenksville at 7.00 A. M., and 8.20
".!',' n,ml, 12.50 noon, and 4:30 p. in., connecting
with similar trains on Beadingroad.
Colebrookdale Bailroad train leaves Pottstownat
9.40a. m. and 6.20 p. in., returning leave Mt. Pleas
ant at 7, and 11 :25 a. m., connecting with similar
trains on Reading B. B.
Chester Valley Railroad trains leave Bridgeport
at 8.30 a. 111., 2.05 and 5.02 p. in. Betiirning, leave
Downlngtown at 6.55 a. in., 12.45. noon, and 6.15
p. in., connecting witli trains on Beading Bailroad.
On Sundays; Leave New York at 5 p. m.:
Phila. at 8 a. m. and3.15 p. in. ; the8a. m. train run
lilng only to Beading; Pottsvllle 8 a. in.; Harris,
burg 3.10 a in ..and i.OT.p. in.; and Beading at7:15
a. in., and 10:05 p. in., for llarrisburg, at 5:00 a. m.
p'iii?cw nt B:4U n" '"' 4,!B v- tur 1'ulla(lel-
Coinmutatlon, Mileage, Season, School and Ex
cursion tickets to aud from all points at reduced
rates.
Baggage checked through, 100 pounds allowed
each passenger.
O. A.NICOLLS, Gen'IStip't.
Northern Central Railway. .
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
Tlirovffh and Direct Route to anil from Wanhlng.
ton, JlaUlmure, Elmtra, Erie, Rti'ato,
Rochester and Nlayara lulls.
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, DEC. 4th,
1870, the trains on the Northern Central Rail
way will run as follows :
NORTI1WABD.
MAIL TRAIN.
Leavos Baltimore, 8.30 a.m. I llarrisburg, l.Rfip. m
Williamsuort 7.00 p. in., and arr. at Klmirii, 10.30
BUFFALO EXPRESS.
Leaves Baltlmore,10.2op.iu. llarrisburg. 2.25 a.m.
Willlainsport, 6.55 a. ill. Elinlra, 1L35 noon.
Arrives at Cauaiidalgua at 3.10 p.m.
FAST LINE.
Leaves Baltimore 12.40 p. in. llarrisburg 4.S5 p.m.
Arr.at WUllainsporlH.lop.iii., and Erie at 7.40 a. in.
CINCINNATI EXPRESS.
Leaves Baltlinore7.4l'p.m. ar. llarrisburg 12.01a.m.
YORK AND I1ARKIK11UBG ACCOMMODATION
Leaves York at 6.10a. in., bit. at llarrisburg 7.45 a.
Emigrant Train with passenger ear attached,
leaving llarrisburg ut 7.30 a. in., arrives at Sun
bury at 11.15 a. m.
SOUTHWARD.
MAIL TRAIN.
Leaves Elmlrafl.00 a. in. J Wllllamsimrt 9.30 a. m.
llarrisburg 1.27 p. in. Ar.Ballimore at6 .15 p.m
BUFFALO EXI'BESS.
Leaves Cauaiidalgua 4.45). ni., Elinlra 8.40 p. in.
WllliainsiKirt 12.20 a. in., llarrisburg at 6.35 a. in.
Arrives at Halt I more at 9.15 a. in.
CINCINNATI EXPBESS.
XCavesHarrlsburglO.lfip.m., Ar. Baltimore 2.30a.m
ERIE EXPRESS.
Lvs. Siiubuiy 10.20 a. m., Ar.Hairlsburg 1.00 p.m.
PACIFIC EXPRESS.
Lvs. llarrisburg 11.35 a.m., Ar. Baltimore 3.05 p.m.
Y'ouk and llAKiiiBiu ua Accommodation.
Lvs. llarrisburg b.2i p. in., Arr. at York 7. lop. in.
"Mall Train north and south, Fast Line north,
anil Yol k and llarrisburg Accommodation north
and south, and Erie Express, Erie Mall south, Cin
cinnati Express north, Paeille Express south, and
Emigrant north daily except Sunday.
Iliillalo Express north and south dally.
Cincinnati Express south dally except Saturday.
For further lulormalloii apply at the Ticket
olllco. Pennsylvania Railroad Depot.
ALFRED B. F1SKE,
Ucnuia! Superintendent.
A Desirable Farm for Sale.
"ITTILL bo sold at a bargain, a FARM situated
y in Centre township, about 2 miles North
West of liloonillcld borough, containing lifi
Al'ltKS, 37 well timliercd, and the balance clear
ed, and under a high slate of cultivation. There
are on the premises a LOG HOUSE, plastered, con
tuliiliig 7 rooms i a good HANK BARN, u good
SAW MUX and 2 LIME QUABBIKS,
- For further Information apply to
V. A. HARNETT, Att'y -at-Law.
New liloonillcld. Pa..
Or on the premises to Mis. RiiUEtcA UuorK.l4 35Bt