Nuttnitut "611". LOCAL ntAirrnies. ling Cri64-11r. R. IL Townsend, of Franklin, has a nil' which weighed one hundred pond when two dave old. Who can beat that? Ikosperoses Cake.—The receipt rot temperance ke whiell we published last week. wan t bye Vpo• Rhical error t made to read, "teacupful of eaters ee, instead or "teaspooetbl." A teacupful of eel na would make it isoseperance aka aftlP• Wlfibun, Clay, of Clatit's Green, Ltreerno Co., has lately been sellittg gra_pe tines In several localitiea in Susquehanna Co. M. Clay has gone quite extenaliray Into grape-culture, and finds the Concord and some Others perfectly .3 , and suitable for Ws climate. Jure atarartg The nest East Rust Ma Society 11l be held at the hone of Mr. Samuel Bothell'. in esmp. on evening, April M. 1865. The • remus and patri otic ladles of the Soldiers' Aid to be presenwith numerous fancy mitteles, and . • things. Snug and mode will add to the enter • •ment. May the good cause flourish. - • A. W. 13Earnots. So Ibr a Flag:—Any County conbibutbto the amount of $lOO to the Cameo Sanitary Fair, will be rn ostes to • Flax Of only 1150, ton bronze Medal.— .. Inn Susquehanna County base a Flag? Contribu one Rent eta MOT Chestnut St., by the 10th of May .. ext. E. O. Ihrocams. cur. Earetary Montrose Soldiers' Md. dppetsfuseat.--Hon. D. S. Dlcidneon received o appointment from Mr Lincoln of V. 8. District . ttorney for the Southern district of this State and . accented the office. The office isms Imperfect d responsible one, and of course will be ably O a. We presume it will require Mr. Dickinson's denc. in New• York City for the larger pert of be time, which our citizens will unanimously re t.—Binghamton Standard. :rart.• British Rentrae.—Leonard Scott, & or American re.pablioliers,SB Walker Street, New • ork, have sent us the North British Review for enreary, ISM. It has the follovring table of cen ts: Th e Rise and Progress of the Scottish onrist, Epigrams, Spain, Testa In the English Cal entries, Topography& the Chain of Mont Blanc, Buys In Criticism, The Holy Roman Empire, onn Leech. Thu Com—Mr. Orin Prichard, of Spring Me, re. ently purchased, In Broome County, N. Y., a full .tooded Devon cow showing tinny remarkably good utilities. She hat taken several first prizes at State sirs to Now-York. A good many fine cattle of rats breed are kept in Springville and in some oth. r parts 01 this county. many preferring the beantl .l Devon to the more stately Durham. We are tad to see our farmers taking pains to get !manioc . breeds of cattle, horses, eheep,swine, &c. will pay them better. Petrotesrm—Experhnents lately made with vra from 11 Priog , In the vicinity of the Salt Spring, . Franklin, this county, prove that there is petro nrn Them but to what extent, Tentkite to be de eloped by further labor. A cloth saturated in we r a spring which comes out of the bank of Byer Creek a few rods above the Salt Springs, .mad quite freely and with a strong smell of pe • olenm. A company from New-York City are ex - ted to commence operations very sooa.and tho- oghly test , the matter. X. Rlamp all diastgorsessts.—We would cell the at non of all corporations, stock compsnids, and eking institutions to the fact that the Commis. ,oner of Internal Revenue has lately decided that an assignment of stock made by the owner which ~s.ana the title to the purchaser, whether made up ,n the bonds of the corporation or upon the certhl• is subject to stamp duty of live (5) cents." *co general publicity having been given to this de !don, the corporations, in consequence, have failed 0 comply with the law in Oda respect, the failure vhich makes the transfer luvaild.-Bcientifk . meriettn. Following the Ftag.—We are indebted to the , Milshers, Messrs. Ticknor and Fields, Boston, . ass., for a volume entitled " Following the Flag. rem August, 1861, to November, 1862, with the v of the Potomad. By " Carleton." Author .f Mg Days and Nights ou the Battle " . mut is a sketch, in a graphic style, of the op rations of the Army of the Petomac while corn ' nded by General McClellan. The author was an - e-witness of the battles be describes In so clear - .d attractive a style. The book will no doubt be ..pular, like whatever Its author writes. Preachers. ityrygresassests,--Wissiusing ' Bmwnscombe, Presiding Elder. Montrose— ether Peck. Brooklyn—Aaron C. Sperry. Le : R. Hair. iinbimi—Jonathan H. • er,' ton. Springville—John F. Wilbur. Sterling , Ile—Judson L Legg. Tunkteintmek—John V. - ewall. Skinner's Eddy—Andrew J. Arnold. Me. ' , enpanv—To be supplied. Nicholson—D. Worrell " yaluslng—Bamnel F. Brown. Little Meadows— . Brook& Rome—Addison P. Harding. Orwell— . Gregory Stevens. Wilndtuun--Geo W. Leach. I F. Roberta. Chaplain to the 127 Regiment, New , • ork Volunteers. Important to Ineesdarar—Congress, at last sea- CM, passed an act providing that any person, lather an inventor or an assignee, for whom a .tent was ordered to issue on the payment of the eel lee, but who had failed to make payment there shall have the right U. make an application for a tent the same as In the case of an original appli ,,tion, provided such application be made within o years after the date of thr allowance of the wig application, and nothing herein abed be so con ed as to hold responsible in damage any persona ho have manufactured or used any article or thing or which the patent was ordered to bane. This o t such as may hto ail cases n ereafter be ow in the patent office, end hied. Losses by Efre.—The Deputy-Commissioner of e Internal Revenue has made the following deels- Cowes by the may be deducted from income, here they occur In connection with a business m which income is derived. If a building which rested is destroyed or injured by the, the amount t in rebuilding may be deducted from the mount metered as rent ; but when the building LB copied by the owner, only so much eon be de rided as does not exceed the average expended in mils on such building the preceding live years. ere losses are deducted as in cases above given, nonce moneys received mod be returned as in me. Inowfer 1 .- Kerosene Leaps—An exchange ales that there is more danger attending the blow e out of kerosene lamps from the top than many • ple suppose. Several Instances are recorded in hich lives have teen lost, or severe and pump bodily Injury inflicted, by the explosion of. amps from this practice. The following eeplami ion of the causes producing such explosions are Tel worth heeding: let. The oil in the lamp Is generally low leaving 'nom for gas. The gee IS very lee • mutable; and will always le when ignited. In blowing the blaze down, It is liable to Ig the gas.. Inquirv.--Editor Evpub tiara yon pase low me to inquire through your columns or TOO? , ulibor of the Montrose Democrat, if Andrew John is now . =Mate for any °face In our gift w what the object to laboring to blacken his lion by hunting up, and giving publicity to of an old politicalgoarrel betweein Andrew on, Derawnd, and Parson Brownlow, Whfa Dearrat of April 3lth,) and feather, can the tor of the Dernaeral inform as what benefit the try Is likely to derive from his persistent ef to damage the reputation of . the present Prod of these States, at this critical juncture of its inhis yet untried position—and whether, 'told anceemi In disgracing him, the character lading of the saldlditor, or of you and me. be any the more bright and enviable, or lotions country any more honorable than be- Can we disgrace our country and go no ted ensues! I would be pleased to bate the w of the Dmweral give a candid answer to gnostical. Yours, X Y. Z. Lofts Buddies' aid Sock Editor:- - have undoubtedly been looking for some - re• from this part of our town, showing our peti t In aiding our enifering boys " - gone to the ' and we are glad we can report as favorably as though at s late hour. e bad almost concluded our numberaloo stall scattered, most of idiom had sent forth ttielr pinions, brothers, and eons, thus leaving them Ortale alone in rather destitute circumstances the call to aid our released prisoners, could not be passed by without notice. The rause be earnestly presented before the community so ''meat was made for the organization of a for this object, Accordingly on the 27111 March a few wended their way to the "Old hool House," and after calling to ordain:de of Sirs. D. E. White President, Kiss Cords. ugley Vico-President, Lucy L. T: Oakley Bee.. J. Lord Treasurer ; appall:leo Saturday„_,W. 1 our nett meeting , at the house of D. C. o:kiey.. his meeting committees were appointed to visi t rlicit funds.. Thus we have met each week, at dosiguated by the Society, and bare tad our ' cheered as our numbers have increased daub. rerT eting. We tare with united effort been to till one barrel containing ntrions articles, as Shirts, Drawers, Socks ilandkr_r is, Pillow, Pillow-cases, T read Bandages. 1 Sheet. Combs, Housewife, Dried Apples, 4. Berries, Dried Beef, Sugar, Tea, Butter, On is, and a quantity of reading matter. Also one of Pickles ready for use. All valued at $45 M. trust you wig bear from us again at somelatuse By order piths Society. • Loci* L. T. Oar. Bear. M=EWNR!IIgWXIM! * ; . • *. - a Editeri -4 l an the loop= or Term pr4tothank. the — klitTliends of th e soldier In ew-Milford and flummenvilla, for the timely. imbstantLal aid they bate - so - reesatly: afrorded‘sra. , br.the donation of Wee boxes end a low, - aII Ibliedutttt walkable hoes: _ ptlal utorea. 'These angers - bona _net hate beet sent Oa mare uravtable =emu number