fcdak.. V - 1, S eaJMolai.-fc Ot.,1 .'tat i ton-., 1 y am. M '1 1 i ! a m M m tasar & column one rear, fiO.OO half, eolgmn, one year, '. 80.00 On-fourth column, on year, 15n Om square 1 10 linen) 1 insertion 76 Bvery addltlrmal Insertion, 00 ffcofessional and Business cards of , ot mort than 6 line. per year, 5.00 Auditor. Executor. Administrator and Aamcnee Notices, 2.50 Editorial notices per line, 15 All advertiscmcnte for a shorter rre tiod than one year are payable at the Am they are ordered, and if not paid tbe person ordering them will be held sponsible for tho monev. VEGETINE rP-trlas at lb root of diaaatt by purify I of rVt blood, restoring tht liter and bidneyt fjfbaaltby aolloa, lavlg oratiat, lbs atrvaat SfattOt. TEuETInB i lot evil, nauseous eoirpounJ, wbteh ties pi parget tht bowels, but a tor, lease nl rente lf which I euro to pnrifj Ik blood, and thereby roilor tho bcstib. VE0BTISK It prtterlbed in emu of Scrofula and tthtr diseases of iho Moot, by many of (he tool pbyeielsas, owing-to lis great suet la turiuf aU diseases of ihii nature. VBOETISB ;. . -Beet aol deoelvo Invaliils Into falst bopte by purging aud treating a ftmliinnt ap point, bat aslsts nature la clearing and rlfrlng iho whole system, loading tho atital gradually to ported health. VE0KT1.NB at looked upon at on experiment for KM time by oorao of our bel physlra-ins. bat thot moat Inert Juloui In rsgsrl to lltta eritart now In most ardont frioadi sad supporltrs. VEOETIXE fayt a Doaloa physician, "has no tjut as e blood purlBtr. Hsaring of lit many vtaderfal euros, aflor all other remedies ksd failed, I visited Iho laboratory and OBfiooad Btytolf of tit genuine merit. It It prepared Iron barks, roole and herbs, wash of which it blgbly elTreiire. and Ihey art tonpotinded la euch a manner a lo rtduet astonishing resullt." VEOETIXE I aokaowltJged and recommended by Ibyeiciaot and apuibeetr.es lo bo tbe eel purifier and eletnser of tbt blood yet 'discovered, and thousands toes In iis raita srbt bare been restored to iitaltu. PROOF, WUAT IS SEEDED. VosTOX.rsb, 13, 1ITI Br. K.V. fTi.Tsasi Uaar sir Abiut oaaysarslnra I fiamt mr alt In a faabla eon liil'in Irum aanarai dani'liy. Va;stlni was trunily rpinnim la 1 11 iaa iy a Triao'l wko kat baaa lauok uensnta'l iy ll wx 1 MraaaraU the aitie'a and arte utn rararl Viltlai, waa rest ired tu baallli an.l ilu ontlnvl- atltaaaa. Ileal quel eun 1 lat. ih ti t isre la aa aiellloo enuorur ti It fir tiiua d.t.n.int4 far which It It eiecUlly iiiaiitrel. an ! tr iulil akMrlutly reeainineml It t in no le t mat they aeeusouetbuiK' r -attire tus.a tu csrioot asalia. r Heitiaotiuiiy 7ur, ll.l,: I Kril.ViHI.t. niaofS. M. rottlDKlil a Ou.,lu Bute at. Kasu f:: Iw1: laki Dasua. Ciicl!-rtTf Nor. 2, 1171, I. RTSVkaa I Usar Mir l'ua tare bitttea nt Vsitlna farn hy rwuraaoi, my wirs baa uaed wllb al oaoani. loua time the ha baaa traah'at with slaaaa aal auttive iata : liute trjibl t are eallraiy ra.aor.il ay thauteot Vaittlaa. ka W4t alia IrouulaJ wlut II titlil t ao I kaaerai Usblllty, aai u1ij vraailv b.nad'- THi.(IIL.U(IKi:, ti Waluutaireot. rEEL MIBELr A NEW MAW. foaarHlr-Tbruuitk the art rice an! aarnaat 11 n ...... . araeaeiea ui Kar. b k. umi. 01 tuit iiUo, 1 tare baaa taking emetine ! UfiMiit, ul f klek I bare ui(araH .r y are. 1 sere aa.i eu iwa a tia aut airati laei fsalf a aew an. Ms'pattial.y, La. J. W. vxurkR. pLabrt froa a Prac'.ioil Chtm lat ani Apetbecary, Hosrott. Jan. 1 174. Saar fir This letaeariiiy tun tktiiv.M krstatt I'H kutlaa ot roar Vaa le alnra vt is, IS70 a eaa truly ay iht it li.iaxlvas J ran a.tiaiaruiu "I any raiuaity lir Ilia a. no. sta for whiob It lra.- niaaii ll tint I arar aa. hearoaiyadty iia4aii wltniiiL aj.aa ur y euaiQiaera toHilTli a to Ita m rllt u . iliBtn falras wr itielr lrln i. 1 am uanactly 0 'iinUant traareral eaaaui nar.f.iluua I'u uura baia: our Vor ropotful:y youra, ' ' Alull.JA.H, oi Broadway, ft .B.rkTkaa, f. REPARED BY II. R. STEVENS, " HQST'JIs. MASS. gsUns Is Sold by All Oruggists. iS, HELFRICH leaver -Springs, Fa. AMIST. BB3T ASD C0MPLETE8T LsMTOCK or Dry Ooodu, . Groceries, toneeniware, ZIcarclyare. . "Wood & Willow V Wore, jtiont, Faroisbinfr QooJa, Boots Hboes, ats St Caps. , READY MADE L OT II IN G Vpr tban erer brought to Sny Count. JUaaJsr m ORAIH, ' IKED9, COAU ' LUMBER,' FWH. salt. LA8TRt. UUdtaf Ooodt tiehsncoi for Cask PtrtTad eountry produoo, 1 ktd aXamiat 01 7 tiook ami Itara sot borort Burehatiag slsowhero. It, 1I7. (a. t CAUTION. fflOS i bamby given that tba a wiiiow iMaruaias tiro a'oa aaretat- tara.aaol, at Shsrif't kialo, and ata-ik) Mussiatloa a Larl Witiaar, s aMn, All oara.iaa areaiuilia la Mtw ar mo'IJIj wHk theaiiao. 4 r 'aaa. Malro, -el Haraos, Uaaal Roat, Hit, t . butt Hits, r'vrks, nkali, Aa, .4 bta aa l a Itara.. tt-wl itsuu -l tVt. 'tlkalra, aaekltt hlr, U.karaaa. KI.aUr4 Kltk. lot ,V" " 'tj.Tie- mm VOL.14. Poetry . .'. Rett Tna lllfe rest, too-lttila sleep. Too manr knars t'l on am) raap At lata illaeaae eeil pain I Weak arowe the nerer.lnneene.1 hand I Tko stroanaet rnio parts, strand lJ strsad lioBsath a ssasateas strata. Lt htm vho barns tils mMnlht oil la the lonely ami aoh)lniae llt TMnS, ohrn he 'tlin h lamp, That thn bo trim" tilt llf a all. Aoi hi. n invrTl his lit low call lis Uarkueit anil Us J41DU. Its vho would travel far ami tine, ' Anil ke-i a stlrl atrlils ami lrgu, Mmi real ImkMs Ik way. A r.ln par at ttr-t may lo, Hut be a So ha Us at wrH lau At lal suail win ttis day. Tn weary feel alt lrrm are psjs All iMill 0 rouali, all hill, art Xaitp, As war wnrat'arala" ma. One ttoarnl rant lo a pat s b-in To him who Mlla through he il nt soot, Wlibpalululttaps anJaluw. Than, ye who h pa to miki yonr mark, tra iur lal nl s; a II. onld u auk, Ami t inl aifcive the tlirona; On soma (r, iin-bUasi hitUhiur tlnuuht. Or du iiirnc ita1 oa baO'lbain wrought- Wvrs, rart ao4 mi be ttronx. iVl lHcollttue 11 m The Grand Commission. Everythiii relating to the mom bora of this immrtutit coiumittsion is now of great iuturuat aud blitf; aketcuos of tlioin nre nut amiss. TUB SURlMCMlt Jl'DOES. tistico Sti'plicn J. Fioll in rt member of a ilistit)niliol fninity. lie is a lirotlior of lUvi.1 Dn.llv. Cynis W. nml Rpv. Dr. Homy M. I'inlJ, nn I a (ton of Rjv.,D,!vuI Dud ley fk'M, wlid wns 11 inistur til rliurcbori at lludJur.i, Conn., nn.l ItickbiiJo, M iss Hit is (5) yours of a;'o ; was tfilitcittoil at WiliinniR CollutfO, Ullil Alt.'l' his Ifl'llirlHiHI lo I tuo bar mill luutii'in for mimo time iu tho K.tst, bo vteiit to t'ulif n oi 1 in IHII). He was oi) tint iiencli in Citli for n in nn Chief Justice in lT.), un 1 in 18(J:i wns npiJoitited by ('resident Liucolu one of iho Annociaty Justi ces of tho Uuiteil Status Supremo Court lie in the Jinl;; U tho Ninth Circuit, tv)iiclicml)iiic(!H thuStntua of CitliforDiii, Xt Vitil t tin. I Oregon. Jualicn Siimuel V. Miller is a nr. tivu of Kouluciiy, iml is n!sr (JO yenrs of nfo. Mo was oducuteil ttt l'rituslvauia Uuivcisity, and was Smt a pliyaiciaa it 11 1 aftorwrdri went to tue bar. He wetit to Iotvt in 185'J, whoro ho boctuio very sue cestui us a lawyer. Ilo decliuod nil oiTtiis of public uOKrj uul.il IS. "2, when Prctiidont Liuolu nppointe.l bim to the Supremo liench. Ilo in UHKiuo I to tho r.iH''it!i Circuit, J which ttubruces tho Miittts of Miu neaotu, Iowa, MiNX'iuri, Kansas, At kausaH aud Nebraska. JiiHtico Nat linn Cliirurd was born in New Hampshire, and is uearly SHVouty-foiir yem-s of ne. Jin ni'ived to Maine in 1827, a dintriot of which State ho n pi csniti'd in Congress from lS'.'J to 1813. He Witt Attorney Genm-iil iu 181(5-47 aud wns HithsequiMitly Minister to Mexico. nud in 1M.H I'rosideiit linch- auuati npp.uulud htm t) tho Su preme Iiunclu lie in the Author of the two voltims of United States Circuit Court reports. Uo is ussigji to .tho Fii'Ht Judical Circuit, which our braces tho States of Maiue, New llamptihiie, Murfbucbubctts a U d Rbodo Island. iuslice William Strontr was boru in Connecticut, nad is tho Bon of a distiUL'uihhed Prosbyterian clergy man, of which church the Jit lira is a prominent niembor. Ho ishixty nine years, and a graduate of Yalo Col- lego of the class of 1823, and of the Yalo Law School in 1832. In 1812, ho removed to 7'enosylvani.t, aud located at Reading. Ha was a Dew oorat of the old School, and was fre quently elected to local oQlaeg. He waa a member of Congress in 1849 and again in 1848 In 1817, he was elected to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, but ho resigned in 1853 aud returned to the prutice of his profession In 1870 President Graut appoiutod him to his piwsmit position, lie is asstgnej to . the Third Circuit, which embraces the States of New Jersey, Pennsylvania aud Dataware. .... - - Joseph P. Bradley, the fifth Jus tice of the Supremo Court sjlocted to serve on the Electoral Commis sion was bora in Berne, Albany county, Si. I., Maroh Uth.'1813. lie was a graduate from Kutgers College, New Brunswick, N, J., iu 1830, and after teaching in na aca lu my at MillstoDe, studied low and was admitted to the bar in New Jorsy, iu 1833. He never took an active part in politics, but was a lie publican Piestdontlitl elector in 1868. He was a whig while that party continued, and afterwards be come a model aw It e p ti b 1 i c a n, though ha was never indentifled with tbe anti-slavery movement He waa a aealoaa aopDorter of the Gov rmueut duriag tha war of the IU- beiuoa. J astica Clifford and Field ara claim ed as being in sympathy with th Democratic parti, and Justices Id ler and Strong aa iu sympathy wit! tha Uepublieana, though all ettoept Juatiee Cliff ird . war appointed hy Republican Presidouts.and do words or aota ara cited aa giving evidence of partisan bias. '( TUB aiXATC KlillCt, ; ; ; Senator Gcorpe F. E luiopds hca lr tbt hut o' 8 'uat'irs - Ha a a ics. ilva of YVrinoiit,,B0 1 tirty-aiuo y r 11- I . J . i . "1 asl' nt) hub warren iq tat 1 Ltgjjaittrir, al fa tfca tu - f,r MIDDLtfBURG, SNYDER COUNTY, Chitii miiB of the Judiciary Commit tee and a ni'imbef of the Couimillre ud I'rivuts Land aod Library. Oliver P, Morten is a native of In dittio, inJ is tfty-four years of age, and has been la tht 8.-nam ainee I8G7. Ilo is Cbairniaa nl 'ho Com CotutnitlttO on Priviirftes and Krc lions, stid it a member of tlu C.im mittuos oo Foreign Rotation sit I Kdiicatien and Lmor Ttio p ililic are I a in il i ar with tho earnn.iiicaa wiih which lie oppose I tbe bill t-rva-tliitl the Tribuual. . Fifdrrtck T. Pi'oelinhtivaon of Ne Jeist-y, is a native nt' Iho Slue lie rcpi'veniii', mi l tici'l aixiy jcura el oe. Ilo has been in the fii iuile since lSii, having pr-irinunly Imld important S'nle o'.llivs. Ho is Chair man of tlio Cummiliva on Anneal tore ii ml is a member of I lie Coma minuet on F.ireuu RjUli )ils, l'i naucu an I J oduikry. Allen U. Tnuruiiii It a Vtrgiuiun by birh, und is 01 )eurs ol ae, lie has boon a citii'ti ul Ohio kiuci' ISl'J. He U u man of un li-piilo l ,i..i..: -..,... .. . ,n, , an., m ..mu .. u. v...... " " " " TUB ItOfSC MEMI'.KR.S. llt nt v ll. P iviio ! u i ntivo NowYrk nl i nearly s ittv-.n.-viu vears tl kLri. HJ wan ele -le l in Count e" by tbe Ijdior.il ll-jaulsti- c.'isaiiiD. iuicr.t-. u i ia o .ii Kt- led aluinu.tii, wtio wdl wviyh l ....;. in. i. mil.- ne iu u , ..... our of tho Commit ti'O ou li.iiKiiu i 'an. I Cur ctiey mil ol thai on tho! C-.unt olllu Klfcteral Y.tes. lllelllbir ol tUo .1 il.laiai V C lllilllll tl'tf. ! Ilerini liea Mm tha wli.iln aner.it -.f i .. ... . . . .. I Tt , .a V ll.vur.l em--:...i.i a ' 1 l .M .n ,i.. i .i: i V.mi lu? .uocrauc majority ol mis was ofteti compelled ", - I"""' ' -.-. " plain that this Comm sM tm his rcn full and ruutiiu -over blyamaiol ubihty. Ho was Ict ty exportation of tho country, and it i..,i - nartiaan .leciaion i,i3i i . 7 ....I.. i..,.,,i, .ml Ci.airm ... ..t ..i..i.. . i....i i... i . w-P-MtiHanlei;isioa in ro part- to tho door at other ;" .' V i ii u r. ' T """i " "'".nig Hie Tour electoral voles of Florida swallow tho iuice the Ceiuniiltee oa l.nirrorsi U uhis, Americitu svstem. ho loiiir un.l nlilv'r ... i i a . tt .a J 1 lxJl y?i "UM iiiaui(?r I Ol lllltiO fl uiirisiii ..iiJ n ,tiihir n! 1 1 fi CTii.miiit un uu rt.K-.-vt.kf...l L IT...t..u Mm. i r ..... . 1 ,w ,-- " uiiiiiin FwiJo and P,ivUi;,;,d Claims. ! f"? 'H contrary sttmnch, ciu.iugau Kppa liunli.ii , ul Viiginin, is lily- ,0" "IU' " lour years of itje. and ia bImj a I...!,,1" redeivo.l it nil w.s plcastJ -..r ... i. a ..nt.vM .1 tin. ili.lriet I,., , i O ill VS U II I r t Ilo Slrill,'lT lelUl'J I'rprosflitS C'llgioaa. Ill held O iniiuh r of civil o'.llu'n iu bis State until i ho outbrrnlt of the I'fbi'lliou. ii'lien In. ,v...t Inti. thu Ci,nli.liriili. army and -ecved ihrt.it g-t Iho war. attaining the rank id B' indicr () n eral. n i U serviu thr mh hia s-t-i it J CjnrcLia unl is rc-cloJled Iu llu tiext. Joseph A. Ahb.it', of Miach i- siilts, is hixty-t-vo ycurt of ai. was admitted lo bis euul jilnt tot'or Iho close ot tii ii lastsessioi an I ul' tcru bitter oi'itesi wi'.h Mr U ilus .S Fru-'t who h id receive I tho cer tificate, bat who was drc'inv I by the lloa-e ii t to liavo bora 1 1 ct 'il no Is a lawyer, and hts rervvd in th) .MiBiucliuntts LeiiBbittiro and on the bench nl' that State, Ueur'o F. Hiar is scrviiiix hi eighth year in Congress, huving been first elicud to tlia Furty-First Con gress. n dicliiii'il a iciiuuiiiiutiou lu.-t S iiiini'r, ii itt lias since been elrc to I Iu lh Unlti'd Slates S.'ii ite to saccei'ii Mr, Itotit A'vll. Mr. ii ar i- t iiiriuber of I '.io J ndeciuiy t'o ii'uit teo und of Iho committee on E liu'.i- Itiouuul Labor. Mr. it ur is be. tweru fifty and tilty-nno yours of ng'. James . OarGebf is uNu an expo lieticud C .njri'ssinan since tha thirty eighth, lie lias beea Cuairmaii ul the Committee oo Hankiun and Cur rency, Military affairs, and Appro priutijlH, nud is iu Ibis Congress a member of tbe Committee of Ways and Muaut tni of tho Pjo'iGo rail roals. tlu is a native of Ohio, un l forty-five yen's of aga. no sorvod in tbe army during tUo lato wsr, aul uttuinel tho rank of Major Oooeril. uu lias occupied a oouspicaous plane aul position since he has ' been a member ol' Cooress, lor it is c inoe led thai he U a man of decided abil ity. Ohio bus beea tlio luchy State io tho formation of the Tribunal, for it bas no liiM than three uieiuhers, Vii i Payne, Gartiold aud Thurinio. Na body of nicu ever sssum-d u weightier responsibility tbau that wbit'h now rests upon this C iratnis sum. Tua eyes nl' the srhubi iMiiiiiy, au l, in fuel, of the ciiiir J civiluo'l world, look anxio'tdy to thom lira s itulion of thu tlilllcullios now vexin our laud. , Il is bidiutrod tin I Ibeir deci-siou, wua'evor il may be, will bo auiiuiu'oei in by tho poople us iiual. . . i i m , Moral LiTri.u.sESB. Small people (speaking iu amoral view)' haven't soul enough to cry. But they can fret and whine enough to make up for it. As to whistling the smallest amount of happiness to any fellow- creature, it is out of the question. They never have a generous impulse, and they are never glad. They oan't hope, for their hearts are too small for that. They seora to have come into tha world during one of those Cold, bleak, gloomy days when tl,ere waa iio wood to make a nre, wbeo the cowa were dry and when -thar waaA' ... I. ...... A.'iO' uutuiug. au ivaaa awa i.wfu, nil l1f' wooa Demea ana cnto aoDiea iQav grow up , ia this same cold, beak' at mosphere, and they live in it all tdieir lives.. You see their smallnoss in everything they do or say. Yqu aea it tu their baying and to Uiair sell ing, in their talk and iu their actions. Ihey are toe frog that iioastitute ous oi tue piBguoB oi Boemiy mey . j ii.. , : i M.i are oertuinly very mnoU to be pi tie 4 Thev cau't look book and eeei a'. siu gle Rreeo spot iu th' livesj, They bava not mode oAk'V'iftrt lad, nor shad sne ray of aiti f SLbrhoa man. -)uiaB gr ouiinataa. jwaaaey ara .jv, live and diaw uv i0oa M the say Cltfteal Csa H Casftyay ars TiiKna is iio feature of our finan cial condition, as .country, more cheering than that which appears in the monthly statement of our ex ports and imports. According to tho returns el tuo Bureau of Statis tics for the m inth of December last, it appears that the imports were $32,309.40d being about one million more than in December 1875, while our exports for tho saiu j month ran up t') tho extraordinary llgnro of 7(,5GIV'.!J, which is !j 1 2,000,000 larger than for tho corresponding month of 187"). These items of im port and export nro exclusive of spe fin. Tnis is tho highest sum ever reached in one iiuiitli in thu expor tation of this country, and allows very clearly tint goodii ol An'f ifsn manufacture are stoadily b?ing fore od into new channels of foreign trado. .Not only does it indicate in I creasing demand for American fab-1 rica, but it indicates that wo are ra pidly becoming independent of Eu rope, nod are producing within our i selves many articles of comfwrt mid Ii . ., ., ; luxury wnien until recouuy coutu "'"J "rr wnnmus, A lirKTI.:: il I lli)JKT. I Inn iHV i u MiaiKe ?u tt"iu r c.iiub Iu a Detimt ! ""''t' " wanled mmi gnuJtiiHl " . 'lit lit' ntti'j nu iioitii j mnJtf iinoil.rtr lui-cliuse und p-.id n,1'' '' '.va went by hi-. , 'a-v nn J ins ea-n i.ecamo Muuiinr. " " 'V ne returni'il Willi tlio flian '0 ' ' " ' "n'' ; '1 I'-li.'Vo t b it I mil an hariCMl tweu'y centa n,n"- t oil p...l uio mrli. ' ud IVoni the I'lii't stoiin to siv 'Ainith't - mi-tike nu ) i:ir ptrt; yml oViTiiti I me loriy eunla. Tin' j;riip(;r wua yijil to liavo Ion ml I"" '"",M 1 p'i';l to kaiiw h ue he coui 1 Ii ivij c Hiiited so far "ut of tho wav Tlnee divs iu uM no I iho Hlrangor I) eked u; a iloiiur bid in i le sto o nml und, "Tliie is tmt m y lollac, I I'uii ii I it on ilia flour uii you tirihl I like ebitre of i'.' The grm-er's bom t iiielic', and lie woeJilf lvi it he world was not priiN grc-siti;; liiifkwsnl ta old times bun- siy. A skip of miu day, and (ln-i th." liiiiie-t.nnu linuitht iluwo a wlcel Inn row, er li re I cibtcull (f.ilara wurili of jrroC'Ticf, and W"Uld bvc niid cash h ti be not I'iKuottvn his I w diet, ne would band it in at no in na tin went past, bo sail, uul it was an right Miih thu grucor. That was the list of tho Iione-t man ; tin. ruing fal--s lo nouii, sud iiiiuii meltg away ia ilurliticus, but bo cniiiotb not. Tnero ato no mora mint'ilics in ebanyo uo morn d.iHai's on tho flaor and tlio (jrocrr's eyes wear it wy nlT'unvl ubiudoiiod to your political a 1 rxprc-sinn us ifyeu'iiin to t-oo tJiue uuu for ubo'ii two in i nates. The Kug!ish aro going wild over American beef and mutton. Of lute years thoao items of tho Briton's bill of fare have been too expensive for the majority of peoplo i and tho ef forts to import rabbit meat and bouf from Australia, and cattle and bouf from lirazil, have failed either to bring prices down or givo satisfac tion iu any form. American boof and mutton exactly moot the noe l of the hour iu every way. They reach England in splendid condition, and soil from 41a pound for bits to !d. a pound for choice pieces, which is 2d. or 31. loss than the price of the article. Connoisseurs declare that Amot ican beef and mutton boar evi dence of being bettor fod. The press is in rhapsodies, anil cannot mention (bo subject without quotation from Virgil and Dickens. Tho trail is growing vory larg i, 7;10 tons snia times arriving iu Liverpool in one day. It sells im us Ii ttulv, au 1 is now markctod in London, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheflluld, Diriiiingham, Nottingham, and many othor towns. We were shown a bottlo full of Nebraska earth tha other morning, by a young man, which ootitainud hundreds of grasshopper eggs. The earth was frozen hard when put into the bottlo, but as it begun to thaw the insects showed that they had nut been dead, ' but on eiaoping. aud they skipped rht as lively as auv hopper ooul af be expected to do. The gentleman tells-ns that he has seun a swarm of graishoppers settle down and oovu'r the earth to' tbe depth of ek'J)!.ten inches, and ia many oases t'nJy bave stopped trains of cars by flighting ou the rails ia sucu nam ere aa to render it impossible for tha engine to pull its load through Jlmtingilon Journal. , i r ' - Two men were engagod la a friendly trial pf streogth, Jost wqok ia a saw-mill in Perry county, when one of them fell, striking bis bead against a buss, saw ia motion aud causing iuatant death. ' . A MAtf named Clareaea' Datrlolt was arrested In Soranton nu Wednes day for killing a dear, (January 23. tie pleaded igooraoco m tbp legal prohibitiQD bat tiu 1 otliC tie same. lie was proaaeated byv-i Forest PA, MARCH 1, ,1877. Responsibility ol tho Democrats. The foltowiug speech of Mr. Can of Indiana, (successor otMio late speaker of tbe. Iloa se of Kepresen -talives, Mr. Kerr) on tho responsi bility of the Democrats forttie Fdoc toral Commission, will bo road with interest t I hava no hesitancy in siyin? that tho Electoral Commissi in, refusiug t ) receive any other evidence as to tho gctinincas of tho electoral Votes than th it presented inthe certificate of tho Governor of it Statu, has sought to establish A destructive principle, and in this particular, for a partisan purpose, has ignore I ita duty to impure into tho fids which was plaiuly imposed upon both theie houssnnd through thorn upon their Commission by the Constitution. I have no fnrthor hesitancy in sayilig that my convictions tire that under the palpable facts behind Iho iov eruor's certificate tho vote of thu I out m in iiuini.tn Statu of Florida should havo been rolurne,i for TMt:a allll Hendricks lj Sir. at the same t inn I l.ol.l : a niiliu "ia in it v ui iitu me OI , 1 1111111 states, yet, i us noiiiiy ussei't tnul tuo wrong is rlkirgaalieu to a nunsa riirther back than the 'Commission, liio wroiigres'.s upon , 10 1,110 taein miu ftiiu i ury 10 mo will olsiiva. t.ill 1 tho Bhonldoraot those who establish- il ttion of what it ha I cost iuj, prinoi led this ptrlisin tribunal. W'hon tho ' nal and iiitorest. in 2 1 Venn. wl. eh I Democratic tuaj u ity of this llousu a lopte l tits law with tho full knowl 1...I... :...:... r.i..., K tjv mat, it iiiajomy u, i0 uouiniis sum would bo Republican, governed by U.-pulilioiti instincts, ciutrollud ny it fp uuicaii interesiH, warpa.1 Dy Odi) loaned at lo ppr cent, interest, Keputilic.iu biases und moved by und comp juu.led annuallv. iu 28 llopnbliiviu motives, they deliberate I years or by tho time I would bo CO ly abaudoned cvory claim tviiich the ' years of ago would nut sunt to near Duiuocralia misses iivsertel to il ly J1.0n. I passed my lingers control of our national n'l'iirs. Tho 'through mv hair and thiniL'lit what n ! Ctmimissiou hivo doiu no tuj;o or . . . i . i , . i i , . i I less Hi in com I nr Hlioul.l liavo been t-xpnclod or reouirc I of thom. You erected a political tribunal, invosttid it with poliluMl nltrilMitfs, uud gavo tithem political iiuestious to deter- mini), which thoy IlIlVO settled from II: political Btaildpol.lt. Ileltlg l.jpill). licana,thJy believa,! that tho to-rx" llthlll 1 Al 1 . 1 1 , l.lt i f, II tllal I I'esulsncv : MM II II UU UUIl 1.1.1.111 HI IJ lUlill pOlltl vii Huutimeiits, o i iiMiion, una usso ciatious. o lfpil wi-ou-'cu. uttaeb was and ought i bo elected. Iu , hb ' ,UlJ yki maUiug their tleel.irrttioii they havoi,,,, tfl hilil. .a l.-.a ff - Al 1 t t. 1 LU I ' Hi an- uuv TWU U4TUIUIb IVWe- ...Tr. - i ll' .U wh0?Jro,,,i"iratioiacrusliBal.r d.ssapoiutmeat, ower over micli questions im the iOl-C0 thlt 'iUlkoil fOIISllllUOil. .. i ill kiit'"iii viitj K'wT nuuuurj ui lia'anuru Cr .""'l . ,U ;,LliU,t'a 1 Ti "10 i loal oV ay scenes of plo ts wrong to your pretended political i arotllo , j, of conv cl ous and assuredly to vour,tl0 of r tmt t, pol t.cal ns iocnttcs whoso political ,, VH ,)f V(H,ol,llly ,ia, w,lr a - tlml senliuients and r.ghts you betrayed ; .fl , ,,0ltri;m. that D,0 L,r. versarics 1 arise to remind tho De.uociat.0 iiiajoi'.ty tint in common ilecency your votes on this measure uavo estopped you from indulging in even one word of criticism against tho decision of that tribuual. Sirs, it is yonr own ofTsprlffg i you brought it into being t you gavo it lifo uud power, and you nud you itlouo uio responsible for tho result It is no excuse for you to assort that you did uot anticipate such result, that you expected higher and bettor things from your fouodliog. You had no more right t j expect a tribii' mil so constituted to produce a dif ferent result than to expoct a thorn bush to bring forth tigs. Nor will so weak an apology suvo you from just condemnation which you be trayod ami outraged constituency will forever heap upon yonr troacluir ous heads. Laughter and applause. No, Sirs. Tho wrong, the groat aud burning outrage, lies at your hau ls and your hands u'.ouo. Nor will the Democratic people bo slo.v iu ascur t lining tho true souivo of their dis comfiture and defeat. It in ly sub set vo your purposo lira brief tim-i to attempt to shield yourselves uu dor cover of hollow denunciations of your tribunal, as the ory ot ".Stop thief" for a momont may delude the officers- of tha law t but whou the mad populace shall have vented un met itad anger upon this Tribunal for a brief hour, it willsaek ths trui ob ject of its just indignation, and the blame wiil at last Iio whoro it pro perly belongs. The few only who had the moral courage to stand bore upon this floor, and amid the deri sion and cotituuiuly of the Dumo cratio majority dared t j warn you of tho inevitable results of that day's work, have a moral right to com plain of the end of this day's labor. J liut. Sirs, while they have deep re-1 '.grots as to (he action of the Commit ,jon tuey bave deep and bitter d nunciatioas and ; eoudemoations to heap upou the hea ls of those who, claiming V be leaders of tho ' great Deiooordtio party ia this trying hour of it existence, have proved them selves either incompetent from ig norance ot no worthy for . base rea sons. llUuewta laughter and ap plause on the Kapublioaa - aide. ), airv q the name of tbe aJjiO' country, I aiikUariaata-roA-om all reyancer, skjasil lot UM aaawav . aoaa aaelaa ttaltsaX SO srt u taa tSktaiwlssMS ara 111 - --- -- BaAhAlAf .'taV W uones-i II,. mJlr ajt' JJJ J, aaiu aMI v'aotut thoaiJufT' A NO. 42. crosnt, igtiorontly and corruptly re creaut, to the ootid lonce which has been imposed in them, and faithless to the trust conlided lu.tbeta. Ap plause -"-----B---SSB-BBJ It Cost Me a Farm. . At tho ago of 12 years I com' uionrod the use of tobacco, with the opinion that it looked manly to uho it. I bad coiiHiiloralilo tliiUJulty in rot'uiing the li.tlnt i I m very often sick mid blinde.l from tho effoct of it, liut.'liy nud bv, thu habit waa formed mid I as a tobacco chewer. ejecting from mv mouth tobacco juice. My parents tried to prevail on mo not to nso it, but in vain. I hid my i lu;,'s about the barn. Asa souriu of expenditure the habit was a success. I was able in a yrur or two to nsu titty cents worth n week. It puzzlud mo In provi lo tha spire change 1 1 enable too to continue tho luxury (as I I'stoemu I it). Fieipient ly tho use of it jiroduced nurvous nnss and prostratijn. I was ofton subject to great inconveuiknce, in entering tho h mso of soma tidy houskoepjr, to Itnd a placo to spit, to bold the to' nith until it was and thou rash timus ( would which would pro sousttion in my ln.-M'oasH 1 il )v U'.ii'sista.l in tliM nsu of tin weal.- r.vmitv vunn spe I away, throug'i uhiuhl had ' probably averaged 5J cunts a week, or a veac Havimr n littl.i bi uio ono r.tinv dtv. I be'iii a calcu- found to b 31,o.). th itis if tho $23 ;oich year ha I beou loino.l ut 10 ier . . . . . cent, interest ami coiUD.itlinlu.l atlllil l ily this brought mo to tha ago of :J2 ve.un, wlmu I found that the !!l,- !good bi.n I farm that would bnv. . . . . j And vet how many havo chewed on to 00 voars of a 'i. chuwed tin two 1 or three farms. 1 emit, and hava nn joyod better lifo for illiillii HUl dUa in the Co Onerat ice Journal. ssaaaaar-aassasaBsaaaaaaaarafafaaat Oil. If... It.... I I . . i . . . I its ho slo'-vlv along Once issitudos of lifo havo an.l changed the round face to tho visage before you. ft. ..... Hi., I, I...... ...,1. . :-t:.. ... - .a...,..i . i. .ai . ,. . "l " riage. Ouci. ut your ago, ho had thu thousand thoughts that pass h , braj ! , .. ...i:i. ... .,i.:., now wishiug to uccomiilish something worth v of a nook iu fame ; anon imagiuiug lifo a dream that tho sooner ho awoks from the better. ISut ho has live I tho dream vory noar through The timo to awake is very nmir at hand i yet his eye ever kindles at old deeds of daring, and his hand takes a tinner grasp of tho staff. How low tho head, boy, as yon would ia your old ago bo rovorencod. taaaasaaaaaauaaasaaaaatMStras TnrcniN te i CoNMerrtcur It Is only a few weeks agj Mr. Olstive J. Ilarder obtaim I from his butcher a piiicu of ham, from which he himself, wife and two children ato very free ly, cutting from tin hum and eating thorn raw. A day or two later all the family showed similar symptoms of sickness s i -b ns stomach ail ments, dizziness in the head, As. Tho family did not think it neces sary to call a physician until yestor-' dav. when Dr. Author Itnioholdt was summoned, who, after malting a c ii'ffsl diagnosis of tho cases, decid o 1 that tho family were suffering from tho effects of trichinae. Tlio doctor took a pioco of ham from which tho family had eaten to bis of doe, and under a powerful micro scope he found in n piece of meat no larger than the point of a pen-knife eight little nninial i knowo as trichi nae. Dr. Ituicholdt says that unless the trichinae in expellel from the stomach and bowels withiu five' days, it is almost impossible to eradicate it from the system, and the patient must die. AVi Ilaoen (Conn.) IL'ijiiter, Jan. 21. A New Ci-rb. A littlo eon of Mr. Jeremiah Kelly, of llnghestillei Ly coming county, who bas beea dan gerously ill with diphtheria waa auo ces-sfiilly trettel by inhaling the fumes of slacked lime, last week and is now out of danger- A small pieoe of lime woe placed la a cup aad fumes conveyed to the month of tbe child through a funnel with a long tube. It is said that in a short time after tha treatment a large lamp of tough mucus was discharged fioea tbe throat, after which the little fol low at once commenced to get bat tar. Die. 11111 ware the attending physicians aod ' auperiutandetl the treataieat . ' , Tha t3. ial organ of tha Cemt-i rVW sr.-, a.. ami' ... .roUtiuc tu his Pificp. vlitc ittcf THE i ruiTlthod srrtry Tburada? Xvajtjaart It JKKKMIAH 03tOUS, rratjrY aaasaiaTsaiaasa-i.a aas isaiaratkts-asaataw Trm) of BataMnasfecta. 1 two rynXAiw nn aKmom. i-mw U-tW)a"Vriin sit uowtha, or tJWlfttaa ra-aid within tha year, rfn pantjc ttiaw contlnuiatt Ma til all immM art) ' paid ualeaa at tht oytioa f tWaaal lishnr. - fJubacTlrrtlons rmsatdc of CTm aoasjaiat PATABLI Iff ADTARCI. SkPerstwis liftlnc and wain papera addressed ' othars bacom ton tiweri bears and are liable forth pries of the paper 87'yfj.mAir'ft' 8o ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Helinng-rove .all professional bueiaeet aa4 tattoolla( eatrnsioil to) Ikelf tart will yrasBBtly atientit la. Caa bo eeasnllea ia EeUta or Oerraaa. OtBet, Marks'. Bojaart. TJ. SMITH. ATTORtVer AT LAW. MlDDLCnt'lId, SMTEDB CO., PA ixrerekte T ofoaeloaal ISorvteoe to Ike BBt tooaalttloat ia tealls'. att Utrtiaa, T, N. MYKIW, LJ ATT0R1BT k GOCJSEIOI IT UW, Middloburg, Soydor Couety Paoa't. llfios a fea doors West af tht Ctarl llnueon Mala street. Ceaoultalloa la Goglisb anTmviaaa laag nagot. Stf.'ST. WM. VAN frRZKIt, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Lewisburg Fa., UTers bit professloaal ttrviot ta it aa tlo. ColleeiioBt and all ather rto'osaioa al business entruatrd la bit car will re oelvt prompt attention. T P. CRONMILLKU, i's ATTORN tf AT LAW, Middluhurw, Pa., Offers bis protoasloaal ttrelett ta tbt pub lic. ColleilloBS aad all atber professisaal business en trust oil ta bla ctrt will roeelv prompt ailenlloo. (Jaa S, 'Bitf II. H. Orlmm. Wm. H. Dill. OltlMMateDItaLa, Attorneys & Councelori AT-LAW, OHles) Near tha Post Office. Irrrburc. Pens'a. Con.uliuilon in bulb Eogli.b and Oerraaa Lan-.iasrs. Dee, IV, 'litf. T M.LINN. A. II. DILL. P. a 3. at. L.iaa.1 tj a (Sureeaaors to ATTHKNtVa AT LAW. Lawisbura, Pa. OXrr their professional toreieot lo lbs public. Collections and all atber pra fea.inmtl businsss en I rusted ta tbelr tare will recriewpromptatteniloB. f Jaa, I,'e7tf F. J. R. ZELLER, ATTOMtKY.AT-LAVf Centrenillr, 8nyter County, Ptt. All b'ilnras antruatsl to felt earo will ke) all an.l rilihfiillr attanlxl lo. Will nraalteo at Ilia aaral court- of Kavlor aaa adlnl-IM -illitlS. lian a i a-iaaulla l la Ika -tan ten er (larraao laQgiiaka. Oat. to. 'Ttal CUAULKS 1IOWKR, ATTOUNSV AT LAW, Sellnsgrove Pa. Offers Mi professional strvleet it Ibt pub lie. Collections and all oiher professions husinoss entmsle.l ts bit ear will rt ceire prompt attention. OflSoe two Joort north of iht Kevstnne Hotel, f Jan 5. 'M JOHN II. ARNOLD, Attorney At tan.-Wa & DISTRICT ATTORNEY, MlDDLBBOUtl. PA Professional business entrusted In bit ears .".. bt promptly atlaadad la. (rob 9,'71 TIlOMl'dON UAKKR, e VttOI'liOy-llt-LatlMr Lewiahurf, Unioa Co., Pa. (Sr-Can bt eonsulted ia tbt English aad German lan.iacv.tkal OFFI0B Market Street, eppttllt Walls smith Cu e Store VTp OTlERi ' ATlORyST AT LA Tf. Solinsgrotra Pa., (lifers lila prnrestlonal terviott ta tbe puWio. All lel butiooot tntruslti It bit cart will rsoelre prompt atltatiol. OCos ono iloor abort tbt St Latberaa Cbartbi July, ttb '73. g T. PARKS, ATTORSRY Af tAW. SBU.tSailOv--, 8MIDER COCfTT. la Hepl.U, '(Tlf A C. SIMPSON, ta-e ATTORN BT AT LAW. Itnfthatoberland, la. J if era bis professional tertice ta tbt ob It. All businsss eatrusled ts bit tart 111 bt promptly atttadtd is. f Jaa. If. 'I7tf J. I'ETlJUS, Justice of tho Peace, MiJleburg, Sty Jar erJit. fdrni'a Coti-rrtDrli.s Sons, tail Catlattlaae aaaJa. rarrrthlraj Inlnnud to kle core, will raaalea pwmpl at. anilna. Jnaa It, '14. fU J 1" KANAWKL, PlltMClA.M AND SDRQKOrT. rcrttrvf lllc, Snytlcr C.( Tm OlTtrt bit professional tervltot ta tbe publie. JStr QU. A. M. SUITH, PU'SlClAtf AXD SUROEOf, Offers bit professional sereiaea la lbs till sent of Adamtburg and elotalty. 8ep4, 71 DR. J. Y. SHIN DEL, 8VROEOM AND PIITSICIAW, liddtaburg ft, Ortert fait professional ttreltet (tfat dibs ittat of Mitldlt JBrkvaad elelBitv (blartb 1117 J I. MONUfiCK, J ustice of the Peace Adamtburgt biyr Co., fa. Will b la bit attta at tba above assa low ed plaoo, B MUNUAT aad 8ATUMsAT ol oaea im, wkta all ataoa ar kaaalBosa ralailsf ta bit otatt, will be atttadad I JuaeSe'Taif , j K. VAN BU3IURS, iUftaiCAbAMMaUaflCAl, MXTU1 A. WltTZKL, tt: " - .T I a . w . r '.. t v- v.-
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