Voluthe 32.
tann and lionochold.
Management of Hedges
Hedges may now be trimmed, dashed,'!
or otherwise put in condition fur orna
ment, as well as to be made a perfect bar
rier against stock of all kinds. In plash
ing a hedge. the sides should be trimmed
up, and enough of the top cut off to free
it of all the branches ; then cut the stem•
as near the ground as possible, ab.iut
two-thirds off, so that they will
down easily, leaving one uncut and of
the proper height, about ea.-ry tip , . feet,
to hold the inclined one in plaee.
The stems should be pressed as near
the ground as possible, and tf tln land is
undulating make 'it a point to lean them
uphill, for thus they assume a I. ss hor•
izontad pAition to put tile In in II paral
lel line with the surface of the ground.
than when leaned in the opposite direc
tion.
When finished, the hedge sh•nild not
reach much beyond three fret in li,ht, it
being much easier to allow nature
a few inches to its altitude than ti
ticially lower it a• little afterward. Being
left hare of branches, the roots sett 1 up
strong sprouts from the bottom. lid be
ing out early in the spring, a much lar
ger growth will be made the first ear
than if cut later in the sz-ason.
The first year after being plashed and
severely pruned, a hedge should not be
exposed to stock. If indosmg a pastor..
it is better to let the ,edge grow in rs
own way, unless it can be pr“tected, ua
til the pasture is chaeged to anoile-r lqirt
of the farm. before cutting. for the hay's
are the:lungs, deprived of which the plant
soon decays. We think, H.S a rule. lidges
should be trimmed not more than twice
a year. Once in winter, and once in sum
mer. not later than Jifiv 10, to insure a
healthful and lasting knee, A slightly
dwarfed condition is desirable. lessening
the labor to keep a fence in shape, this
being secured to any desired extent by
summer cutting.
Great mistakes are frequently made tr
a constant Cutting WWI , of yOllll hedges
for the purpose of dividing up the stern
of the plant into 1101111Illeni , de sprouts to
make a thick fence. The tint- re-11l red
to restore the equiliorium between the
roots and branches of a plan: so cut is
lost and taken from the time r quired to
g rti w a perfect fence.
The roots cease to grow :mud exert all
their vitality in reaching out
new branches, which are pr , v,11,1 eepeci
ally to bear th , leaves which hr a: he and
drink for the plant. Which t..rougl:
cultivation and uninterrupted cro3di IQ
four or five years, the of work
will 143 easy and a drst-class fence seeuv , i l .
There is a difference of t“
the distance apart to set M Wants. hut
we think about eight inum-s is a iar.. ~s-tance.
tance. In any case, great care should be
to replace all ims-uhg plants.
A well kept hedge is an ornament to
any farm and a go. , d one es nt•cer !down
down, is a perfect barrier t.. all of
stock, except that small pigs sometimes
tied their way through, which enc. - nu:l,g,
larger hogs to follow.— I Veste rn lb(
pare the Crow
Talking of crows, saws the Baltan-r.
San, a Behair stage driver tells us that
the country people are poismiii.g them
with strychnine, acc,rding to a time lion
ored religious custom at this season oi
the year. The fatal dose is administered
by being saturated ni corn. y.hwi is sc.it•
tered around freely. some id the crw
die on the spot. oilers ii away ai.d
ers.ault in the sky, and others go blind
and die of staivation and the stomach
ache. An instance is cited of one worthq
but wicked countryman gatln riog up 1,-
200 crows he had poisoned, raking their
scalps and reaping his reward fr , m the
county authorities, eta and one-hall' cents
apiece, amounting to seventy-five dollars.
Crows, no doubt, perform a better part
for farmers than they are given credit for
Nature furnishes scavenger birds and
animals adopted to the wants of a yen
clime. In South Am, ricer the co- dors
perform this part, aid-1 bv the hnzzaid,
which latter birds are alp , an itnportaw
feature in preserving the :+aliltart etia:l•
ibrium in the soniliern portion of tiz
United States. In Charleston. S. C..th•
buzzaras are protected by wise laws,w h ich
impoSe a fine of five dollars for t very one
slain. The birds are so tame in Cherie. ,
ton that they sit on the roofs 01 t' , e mar
ket houses on the watch to g ali up every
bit of offal teat is thrown out from the
butchers' stalls. In the summer time.i lie
birds being very numerus, do a large
part of the city's scavenger
the same way crows, no doubt. are b,ne
ficial to the country in this latitude, as
their name of "carrion crows - woui.l to
d icate, besides mak iizg them selves gen
erally useful in rooting amt tie , rubs that
hatch insects to destroy !he of the
farmer. No doubt, if the cro , tis tame
properly encouraged to d s tl c Wolild
be useful in destroying 'he poi. to t , of,
Lady so destructive in all purt., (;!' ti, s
country. Who knows until we lane
tried them ?
Cultivating Asparagus
* Asparagus being a native of the iea
shore, requires for its successful cultiva
tion salt or saline soil.rtrher fruit ca• nra I
causes or by applyi.ng sal: a= ;I top-.ire-s
-ing on the ix-da p-arlY laicr planting.-
In urger to produce a lair crop of aspara
gus soil the seed in early spring. in inn
nured drills, very thinly. thinning the
shoots out., if too thick. to ab , ut two
inches apart. The drills should he about
three feet apart, or, if prelerred, can be
at a greater distance, to.d beans or sonic
other crop can be raised bet tre.•n tin•
rows. The plants sill be fit for trans
planting the following spring, though
some prefer two-year old plants. Triu
can be done in rows three feet apart. or
in beds two feet apart in the row, leaving
a wider space on the outside of every
fourth row. I usually plow as deeply as
possible, theft shovel out the furrows to
about elicit in depth, put in six inches
of well rotted manure, sZt the plants
about eighteen inches apart, - cover the
crown of the plant about four inches ;
the following spring level the ground.
cultivate thoroughly, sow four or fly
bushels of salt per acre; late in the fall
or winter cut the stems and lay them
over the rows; caltivate again in the fol
lowing spring as before, and in addition
apply a good coat of manure. This sea
-300 you can cut about one-half, or better,
one-fourth, of the crop. The next sea
son the greater part can be marketed off
the early growth. •
- A Correspondent of the Bangor Whig
affirms that cious should not be cut in
the Spring as has been the custom from
time immemorial, but in the Fall, after
the trees have shed their leaves,und when
cut, they should be buried when it is dry,
about six inches deep, and in the spring
they will come out all right.
On the plains of Texas is found a ht
,- flower, called the "compass flower,"
them * O2 nll changes of wind and %yeah
terest in gs leaves Invaribly to the north.
man."
arm tools 'readf for summer's
puntorotto.
A Danbury Speiling•Sebool.
impromptu spelling—sohool was In
augurated in Merrill's grocery store, Sat
urday evening. A young man, who last
a inter, aided Mr. Couch in the manage
ment or the North Centre school, con
dueled the cla.s. The first word he gave
out was Indian.
Tin: first man said,
r—lndm
`.l-n, in, d-i n, din
• The teacher sho,,k his hpad "Well, 1
declare. I th,,t I had it:* said the s , )elier
%% , th kevn ths..ppotntment ; but he prick
id up a hot the ttee.,nd man etartßd, and
,•\ d lint with 0/1 SRL' rah' , anxiety'.
Tilt. !text wan. tt irn desperate earnest
ness saki, -1 11, in. d-e, de, inde, u•n tan
—l, de u 1.."
Then he ,ighed. and gazed anmoush
at the teacher, m hi;e the ~1,1 p.irty at the
end of beach, who \I ;IS W.IICIIII)g the e: -
1 , .11F, ttnh derisp. e anitisern at said:
You uni't in a rod on't; but go on let
su more try."
The teac:•cr Todd t o • st•eund speller•
That he sly,, had failed, whereupon he
itga 11
l'iwn the Cord man took bold. Ile
his seat, and hold
uttz up one ting,r, tzektql off the lett, N
atth heconitng soletntuty, as follows:
- I-11 In, d-a da, intla -t it lo—lndam."
Tie oid putty at the end of the bench
who had been teetering on the preciptee
ur a laugh while 'hie elf ,rt was being put
iiirth„ialuckered right ou into a loud guf
faw at it, et,ncluwn.
Spoil fur v v, I must
znt And thou he laughed ;igain. The
Teller said Nothing. but grew very red
OW lac, ‘‘ hen his failure was anuouuc
a d cast a baleful glance at the old
arty, s hose turn had now come, and
%cm, :
You plc .11.11111 k• el, away fr.,m
.111,1 now I'll tackle•
Htl, %% td," and he stnilett all over
h•- vthtle I.ls eyes twinkled with
ot, It-Intent. and looking sideways from
00, to the otlor, he rapidly spelled—
tot. a broad grin
hr utornod to • chtigrtn flush to the
fare or tt.e other :Tellers, who had !teen
tn..rird al, tile tune kat the Ic-itvg pro
-111,13 I .11 of the word. lie w4s gnu
iting wd•l til his mi , ht wh,n the teach•
er :
Y. a at.l't got th right \Kora
- Wh of and :.e I.).•rr down upon
tH:g nun a 1,),.{: cal
cu.at,.,(l lryczc jinn t.. n bone.
- 111kliall 1, Ow Ai,ld. Tilvre ig 110 Such
,v.rd as snal thv t,a(slik•r.
"0, 'ell,re isn't ii..y
Yiiu klliftv, iif cotust•. ti,u klitrW all about
you pltnpy —"
- P,11: illy ti,ar s/:. 1 —"
"y„ tsp,Jlo4tze CO Mi., " shouted
lie Old ty, stamitmg the floor with his
cane. "IV 'm are Vllll. anyhow. patting
0„ v.mt about me I o.tultl twist
your st rawny neck .ti in two mittutes,vou
.vh.te-.t‘er• d pulp) %.m."
••lint, tut il•ar u, let Illt• ex—"
— .lt. 16[1 . 1 r ground out th.:
Id chap bvtWvt-11 168 [real. "It's some—
[mug ,Ize I U, ! yt,Tti kw - 11%,
~f comae. And a nice our you are, with
\Vliv th , ll . t. tour mother
tid hack term apples she borrowed a
month ago ?" and hr looked around him
,tun tr omphant glare of sarcasm.
ju..,t hear me_"
"Hear you? Wn-i are you 311 V way ?
What',., y.,or lather; When'' , M. drawn a
..,leer !.I.etith, Ilke to know ? An .
Whvicr . ., your glum: hro•lier Ben ? In
In-5 o z , miewhere 11l be hound. U. I
k ont i.•r huh family like a book. And
a a us.• h.t Lian tiles can't be found in
title n•-ighb,rbood, amd you jnat put that
our pipe and innoke it, you egreg ious
:1 , -. Talk to tar about spellin," and the
m3ll. stampiug big cane again. stalk
...l out of the store.
Thought It Was Delirium Tremors
'ntflles brfught 11H two weeks' spree
1 , , a close on Thursday night. He lay
.rt.a I,,unge it) 111,- fe. , hng, as Lllran
J., sour h,g.-r, when s ,, uh-tling in the
••••I'licr of ile roe rn attracted his atten
tion. Raising on his elbow he gazed
shadily at It., Rubbing his &Nes, lie stared
again, and as he 2tared his terror grew.—
t,•aPing, i is wife, ire asked hoarsely :
- Miran.l3, iii at is: that ?"
-What is a hat. Lihey
Sniffles name is Lyeurgus, and his wife
ea:l:s him Liki•v for short tine. sweet.
that--that -thir.., - ; in the corner
ud the finghte-ii.d man, pointing at it
ith a haiii! s..ak:ng like a politician.
Likey, dear, 1 fee nothing, - s:►id tile
wimia , ,
"What. you don't see it!" he shrieked.
I"Tnen I've got Oh, heavens! bring
!a , the 130.1-. Mirandv, bring it quick
Here. here on this sacred bo,k 1 swear
r anot.:.ei drop it w
If 1 brake any vow, may mr right. hanu
the' of my mouth, :.ad—"
Here, ca c:,ing another glimps , of th.
t. r J inj , ct, tie clutched his wife and
i. Inrr•ous woes :
i , are me—don't leave d siour
• and burs mg his face in the fold ,
of r ~. he 401. bed and moaned him
II o . a ii-mbled st , ep, than his wife
of gently to the cornier, nicked rip the
toy snake, and threw i• into the stpve.
-
A short, stubby' fellow, with his hat on
one side of his head, and his pants rolled
up. walk d into an oyster house, and
ii -lilting the stump inn an unlit cigar be
tween his eh ached teeth, looked around
and inquired. "Got 'nv 4./VStiri ?"
- Yes, sir," s.iid the oysterman, as he
ca , t his eyes over a half-a-dozen baskets
full Mir , around loose.
"Well, haw much be they a dozen ?"
- Eighteen cents."
"Eighteen cents-:'
— Yeei• sir. eighteen cents."
"Shucked ?"
"Opened of course, if you want them
opened."
"Weil gi'me one not shucked."
"Om , ! it do you want of one
oyster ?"
. "Well." said i he customer confidential
ly. leaning over the oyster stand and
taking his cigar from between his teeth :
"Xou Pee I'm gull) . to a social party to
night. an' some of the boys might get a
foolia'. I've been round a good deal an
I tell ver there's noti:in' so coolin' and
bealin' like for a black eve as good, big
()yeller. I guess you'd better gem me
two. How much is't
"Weil. my soo." said a Detroit father
to his eight-year-old son the other night
•what have you done to—day that may be
set down as s, good deed ?"
"(Jaye a poor boy five cents," replied
the hopeful.
"Ah, ha ! that was charity, and charity
is always right. He was an orphan. was
be ?"
"I didn't stop to ask," replied the boy ;
"I gave him the money for licking a boy
who spit in my dinner basket r
"Will yon please insert this obituary
notice ?" J acked an old gentleman of an
editor. "I make bold to ask it because I
know the deceased had a great many
friends arouad here who'd he glad to
hear of his death."
THE MON 7 PR,OSE DEMOCRA..T, lefA. - Y , 5, 1875.
piocellaneouo.
IVlst, Saying.
No legacy is s-) rich as honesty.
Pride is precarious, bat virtue is im—
mortal.
A near lantern is better than a distant
star. •
You will not find a deep fox iu a shal—
low burrow.
The only wages never redueed—the
wage of sin,
Some people look at everything, yet
really ties nothing.
As charity covers, so modesty prevents
a multitude of sins:
Be punctual and methodical in busi—
ness, and never procrastinate.
None talk so loudly about benevolence
as those whc subsist on it.
He who cau at all times souri6ce pleas
ore to duty, approaches sublimity.
Nl..•n sometimes think they hate finttvry
hut they only hate th 2 manner of it.
A woman fascinates us quite as often
by %%hat she over looks as by what she
sere.
Cast your nets in the right water, and
th-y may take fish while you are skeping.
Working and thinking should go to
gether, the thinker working and the
worker thinking.
Extravagance is merely comparative; a
man may be a spendthrift in coprr as
well us gold.
It is a pity that those who taught us to
talk did not also teach us when to hold
our tongue.
People who do wrong seldom have any
difficulty in finding out excuses and justi
fication for it.
The tree secret of livong at pence with
all the world is to have an h m I le opin—
ion of ourselves.
Truth is not always AC 011 by the long
and hard toil. A tuothent's insight is
sometimes worth a life's experience.
We are not merely workimr, intellect
ual machines, but social puzzles, whose
solution is the work of a Hie.
It is the pale passions that are the
fiercest ; it is the violence of the chill
that gives the measure of the fever.
Two beings are joined by love as two
words by a printer's hyphen—sign at
once of separation abil connection.
We learn to climb by keeping our eyes
iiot on the hills that lie behind, but on
the mountains that rise before its.
There is: umi.y an unfortunate one
whose heart. like a sunbeam, ,),1 ways ap•
p, ars luveliest in its breaking asunder.
The human heart is made for love, as
:he household heart. for tire ; and for
truth, as the household lamp for light.
Many who tell us how mach they despise
aches and preferment, mean undoubtedly
Lhe riches and preferment of other men.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds
than happiness ever can, and common
sufferings are far stronger links than
common joys.
It is one of the most beautiful coin•
pei,sations of this lite that no man can
snicer.-I!; try to help another without
helping himself.
A tyrant cannot well bind one end of a
chain around the arms ur legs of a pro.
ple without finding the other around his
own neck.
Religion finds the love of happiness
and the principles of duty separated in
us ; and its mission—its masterpiece—is
to leunite them.
Perseverence is a Roman virtue that
wins each godlike act, and plimks success
even from the spear-proof crest of ragged
danger.
We should give as we should receive,
cl.eerfnlly, quickly, and without hesita
tion, for there is no grace in the benefit
that sticks to the fingers.
Money and time are the heaviest bur
dens or hie, and the unhappiest of all
mo•tals are those who have more of eith•
er than they know how to use.
Out of one hundred men yon run
against y.ni will find ninety-five worrying
themselves into low spirits and indiges
tion about what will never come.
Life runs not smoothly at all seasons,
even with the happiest ; but atter a long
entree the rocks subside, the views widen
and It flows on more equally at the end.
Every year of um lives we grow more
convinced that it is the wisest and best: G.
Si our attention on the beautiful and the
good, and dwell as little as possible on
the evil and the false.
Dep learning will make you accepia
lile to the learned ; but it is only an easy
and obliging behavior and entertaining
conversation that will make yon agreeable
in all companies,.
It is base to filch a purse, daring to
embezzle a million, but it is great beyond
in asihre to steal a crown. The sin It'-
13VI/ii as the guilt increases,
Whatever the benefits of fortune ale,
they yet require a palate fit to relish and
taste them : it is fruition, and not pos
session, that renders us happy.
If we scrutinize the lives of men of
genius, we shall find that activity and
persistence are their leading peculiarities.
Obstacles cannot intimidate, nor labor
weary, nor drudgery disgust• them.
To tell our own secrets is generally fol—
ly, lint that folly is without guilt ; to
communicate those with which we are
entrusted is always treachery, and treach—
er) for the most part combined with fol
ly.
Men's lives should be like the days,
more beautiful in the evening ; or like
the spring, aglow with promises; and like
the autumn, rich with golden sheaves,
where good works and deeds have ripen—
ed on the field.
A man can stand an occasional little
dispute with his wife; but a long, gloomy
tearful after sulking on her part will,
like a siroccowind. blow out at last all
his lights, thoughts, and joys, and in the
end, the light of life itself
None but those who keep up appear—
ances against heavy odds can understand
what servitude pretence imposes upon
the sensitive soul. The sting of confessed
poverty is not nearly so burning as is the
reality of being poor while seeming to be
rich.
The ruins of old triendships are even a
more melapcholy'spectacle than these of
desolatedoilaces. They exhibit the heart
that was once lighted up with joy all
damp and deserted, and haunted by those
birds of ill omen-that only nestle in ruins.
Anywhere, everywhere a man can be a
man. That question of ages is the age
answer—is to be the age fact.. Some seek
it wisely; some spell it painful'; some
falter at it tedlonsly ; some bias it feebly;
but the age shall pronounce it presently
aloud.
Mcellaneons.
KIDNEY COMPLAINT.
Probabl/ there Is no complaint that afflicts the ha.
man system. which Is vo little undemtood at the
present time, u some of the varied forma of Kidney
complaints.
There is no disease which causes each acute pain of
more darminP In its mulls than when the kidneys
fail to sccrete.from the blood the uric acid, and other
poisonous substances, which the blood accumulates
in its circulation through the system
If from any canoe the kidneys fall to perform the
fans lone devolving upon them, the cumulations are
taken up by the absorbtnts and the whole system
thrown into a state of disease, causing great pain and
suffering, and very often immediate death. Hence tht
importance of keeping the kidneys and blood in
healnycondition. through which all the impurities of
the body moat pass.
THE BEST MEDICINE
There Is no remedy known to medical science which
hat proved Itself more valuable in cases of Kidney
Complaint. than the VEGETI2I2. It acts directly upon
the secretions, cleanses ant purifies the blood, and re
stores etc whole system to healthy action.
The following extraordinary cote of gmataufferers,
who had been given up by the ..ist physicians as hopo
les. cases, will speak for themselves, and should chal
lenge the most profound attenklon of the medical fac
ulty. a. well as of those who AN) suffering from Kidney
Complaint.
PAIN IN THE BACK
EAST MLILSII7I2I.I), Aug. 11,18;0.
Mn. STZTENe: DCAr Sir—l am seventy-one Jean of
age ; have suffered many years with Kidney Complaint,
weakness in my back and stomach. I was induced by
Mends to tty your Vcuirrum, and I think It the best
medicine for weakness of thu Kidneys I ever used I
have tried many remedies for this complaint. sad nev
er round so amen vale( as from the Vintrrtxx It
strewatheu. and Invigorates the whole system. Many
of my acquainteunnees have taken it. a•td I believe it
to be good for all the complaints for which It la recom•
mended. Yours truIyJOSIALI B. Ski - MAN.
PRONOUNCED INCURABLE.
nuaTON. May 80, 1871.
It. 11. SsivEms, Bag.: Dear Sir—i have been badly
afflicted with Kidney Complaint for ten years. have
suffered great pain In my back, hips and side, with
groat difficulty In passing urine, which was often, and
In very small qUaatities, frequently accompanied with
blood and excruciating pain.
I have faithfully trlen most of the popular rented!.
recommended for my complaint ; 1 have been under
the treatment of nomo otthe most skillful physicians In
Boston. all of whom pronounced my care insurable.
This wan my condition when I wan adviaLd by a friend
to try the N , ZIALTLNY, and I could see the good effects
from the first dcse I took, and from that moment I
kept on improving until I was entirely cured, taking in
all. I should think, about nix bottles.
It Is indeed a valuable medicine and if I should be af
flicted again In the name way. I would give dollar a
dose, If I could not get it without.
Respectfully, I. M. GIL&
L.Bl Third Street, South l'oston.
NEARLY BLIND.
t
H. R. STEVINS: Dear Sir —ln exorecsing my thanks
to you for benefits derived from the use of Vtorrum
and to benefit others, I will stat :
When eichi or nine years of I was afflicted with
Scrofula, which made Its appea ce in my eyes, face
and head. and I was very nem Id lid for two years. All
kinds of operations were performed on my eyes, and
all to no good result. Finally the disease principally
settled in my body, limbs and feet, and at times in an
aggnvated way.
Last Summer I woo, from some cause, weak in my
spine and kidneys, and if was rit times very head to re
min the urine. Seeing your advertisement in the Com
mercial. I bought a bottle of VEGETI.NR, and com
menced using according to directions. In two or three
days I obtained great relief. After usinelour or five
bottles I noticed it had wonderful effect on the rough.
scaly blotches on my body and legs. I still used Van
reins and the hit , orous sores one after anothea dis
appeared until they were all gone, and I attribute the
core of the two diseases to VEULTIRI, and nothing
else.
If I am ever elected with anything of the kind arum
I .hell try Vtairroot en the only reliable remedy Once
more accept my thanka. and believe me to be, Very
respectfully, AUSTIN PARROTT.
Dee. I. Itrn. No. 24 Gallo St.. Cincinnati, Ohio,
M.-an, of the Kltinem Bladder, etc„ are always
unpleasant. and at timer they become the most dia.
trcssing and dangerous diseases that can tam the hu
man system Most diseases of lb • Kidneys arise from
Impurities in the blood. causing humor. which Settle
on these parts. VItaiTINE excels any known remedrin
the whole world for cleansing and purifying the blood s
thereby causing a nealthy action to all the organs of the
body. 14-1 m
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CARPETS AT SO CENTS AND CPWAIWP
—Less than N. Y. Prices—
May 14, "71, For Sale by B. B. LYONS & Ca
SUGAR. TEA, COFFEE,
and other
2,-3r. C:0 43 Orle !I%
At Low Figures at
B. R. LYONS & CO.'S
WALL AND WINDOW PAPERS.
A Large Stock,
And New Patterns Received Every
Week Direct From the
Danuractory.
B. IL LYONS & CO.
Spool Threa4:l6
Clark'. 0. N. 7'
and John Clark's Spool Thread.
W enc. Black, and Colored—from No. 8 to No. 180, at
'IS craw per dozen. For sale by
B. B. LYONS & CO.
M outrage. May 14. 1873.—M
BUNT "MOTHERS,
SCRANTON, PA
Wholettale A Retail Datterstu
HARDWARE, IRON, STEEL,
NAILS, SPIKES, SHOVELS
"TILDER'S HARDWARE,
;JINN BAIL, COUNTERSUNK ce T RAIL SPIKES
RAILROAD d. MINING SUPPLIES.
CARRIAGE SPRINGS, AXLES; SKEINS AND
BOXES, BOLTS', NUTS and WARMERS.,
PLATED BANDS. MALLEABLE
IRONS, RUBS, SPOKES,
PELLOES, SEAT SPINDLES, BOWS dc.
ANVILS, VICES; STOCKS and DIES, BNELOWS
HAMMERS. SLEDGES, FILES. ac. &a.
CIRCULAR AND MILLSAWS,BELTING. PACKING
TACKLE BLOCKS, PLASTER PARIS.
CEMENT, HAIR GRINDSTONES.
FRENCH WINDOW GLASS,LEATHER AFINDINOB
FADIBANK'S SCALES.
NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
"Tbe Leading American Newspaper."
THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM.
Daily. $lO a year. Semi-Weekly, $3. Weekly,s2
Postage tree to the Subscriber. Specimen cellos - Sad
Advertising_
_Bates Free. Weekli. re lt s t clubs of, CO or
°"" AV Y Sir
P4mitige Plid. NIB N. I.
$151,000:
NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS
GUTTENBERG, ROSENBAUM, & COMPANY
To all in search of a good bargain we extend a cordial invitation , cull and examine our
stock, and take prices. We are prepared and willing to do well with you, and it will undoubt
edly be to your interest to call and give us your custom.
01711. t3T0 4 013. 4041C:1016XPR1833631
Dry Goods Department. Clothing Department
Dress Goods, Domestics, Flannels, Rose Blank- Heady-Made Clothing. Men's, Youth's, and
ets, Shawls, Cloakings, Gloves, Hosiery, Merino Boy's Suits, 31en's, Tomb's, and Boy's Over-
Underwear, Dress Trimmings, Corsets and coats, TtIIMILS, tke. Buck, Kid, and Wool
Skirts, Table Linen, Napkins, Towels, &c. Gloves, Merino Shirts and Drawers, Flannel
and White Shirts, Knit Jackets, Hats and Caps,
Trunas, Umbrellas, &c., Bows, Scarfs, Ties, and
Mufflers.
Full line of Millinery Goode, Ztiphyrs, Wont
eds, Germantown Yarns, Furs, and
Furnishing Goode, Carpets
and Gil•Cloilis.
Milaillealsa Flt.colcooms, Lap naact. 33cm-se 131.4.33.1r.erte5, data.
MOLI troBo, October 21, 1874.
MERCHANT TAILORING DEPARTMENT
OF W. N. WILSON, BIN(' I- I A .117'0 _V, N. 1.
Dsisassmarsol. 3ElLes.w•leisr sib CT - srismes,oz- s
egi car Aro.- oaLlen o. l 4nt'ea.e ("ad ' 41ead /in"
414matived sa 'zeta / a/ Aie MeJJ l 227tem'nedd /a/ c6 l Aienyr a/
ainzpne, ."* . ea/, nd a! my .6 ' lailLlznewit/...„ eh LARGEST
AND FINEST STOCK al "„d
greie.se ( r# : iik2eZ au 4.5 9 4 al f we 7 awn ihyrnilalean, and rlzzZacc
.14. 1 a/ 674 aizei dKrenci(o,6acia.
Leeiy laye4 cnya f ea/ latea.Jalt . i 7 VaaZn.d 0 4- ye /ic,rkted
ahuomy ( 0 2 flaril at A? eacP ra", i 4 an
Joini4 a OgzcZni eLeZiery hasned4.
e/s1 a l lytaame,mt . al my laditte.m of<at& anek irierhan
CA. dt" Xf . " 4 *are, anal g /e/ i fitiey /twitted' niaatattleen7 ht
nr eastame-t4 ,fe6 eitedi, mad ..se:yea, and hie' / I ;44,7yaemenk dal can
li a/hinted in 6f;alh i eett ( C2Mte,att‘, anal a/ madeetthilieret.
a wad Arinmeet i a nal ./ntie in IZe Lru
Ila and / sue / et c/ aak:flaclion.
March 17, '75.-11m3
G OOD NEWS
'Elm. come to town and can be found In POST'S BULLRING, next to Miner's Grocery, where he
will sail the followmg goods. with others too numerous to mention. at
TWENTY-FITE PER CENT LhSS TtIAN ELSEWHERE
In this or any other place.
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
DRY GOODS,
FIATS AND CAPS,
YANKEE NOTIONS,
AND FURNISHING GOODS,
LADIES' AND MISSES' UNDERWEAR. LADIES' AND MIsSE , ' FULL SUITS
LADIES' WRAPPERS. ETC.
Oar Stock of the above geode Is fresh and new, bought for cash, and will be sold for the same at a email
profit. Give as a call before purchasing elsewhere. Ali kinds of Country Produce taken in trade.
SPECIAL.—We will always keep on hand a Large and Pine Stock of
Work done right here In our store, by experienced milliners. Orders promptly attended to.
Montrose. April 13, 1875.-ty. AUCTION EVERY SATURDAY. Branch of S. TILLMAN'S, Broadway, N. Y
A. S. MINER, BINGHAMTON, N. Y.,
EVERY STILE OF FLINT A\D CONIMON CIIIIIINEYS,
Bronze Lamps. Opal Lamps, All Glass Lamps, Hand Lamps,
Burners, Wicks, Shades, Shade Holders, disc., disc.
TIN AND JAPPANED WARE.
WM. HAY biti;
Orders by Mall Promptly Attended To
D. J. MURPHY, Proprietor.
GENERAL
Store'i Hoti
Oorbettsvillb
N. S.
THIS Hotel Is situated on too river ronu ‘oading Rom Binghamton to Montrose, c,oss, to runklin Station, on
the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad. Parties stopping, at this tiLition will find It conven
ient to call on me, as I have proper coaveynnco to carry them to any place they want to go. I have been rent
ing my House and Barn making it more convenient to entertain the public. Thankful for the many favors of
my old friends and will be glad to see them all when going this way.
Corbettavilie. N. Y.. January 6,1815. ft D. J. 311.7fiPEIY, Proprietor.
B EST JOB PRINTING AT TILE LOWEST RATES
We are continually adding new material to our other, and with our
Large Stock of JOB TYPE and FOUR Printing Presses, we Defy Oompetion
Both In Price and Quality, either in Plain Black or Colored Work.
TEE .INDEPENDEN7
Sewing Machine I
THE GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT OF THE AGE I
Sews from but One Spool of Thread.
It bee but Mx working parte, le notselemt, end Bowe
more rapidly than any Machine In the Market.
Has a self-setting Straight Needle
It Combine. Durability with Beauty and Simpllcity.ano
hae all the Modern Improvements.
IM - A FIRST-CLASS MACHINE ON BLA cis
WALNUT TABLE FOR $B5.
x‘seza.tio "vcrorzatcra.
Address.
THE INDEPENDENT SEWING ALAI:SINE c( ~
Dee. gi. 1875 Binghamton, N. Y
FURNITURE WARE I.
EVERYTHING NEW AND STYLISH
.11. T. Zr. csiviumrsria
60' Washington. St., Binghamton,
Consisting of everything nameablein that
business. Repairing promptly done.
MIDEF
11403;000141.3.1ty. .
PRICES RBASONPULE. eatilfaction guaranteed
MughlsOtork. N. 7",, Miran RD, 1823.-Iy.
JOB PRINTING
M THE "DEMOCRAT" OFFICE. °HEAP
TRY ,Vl3.
rUscellaneons Advertisements
JIIST RECEIVIDD BY
GUI TENBERG, ROSENBAUM & CO.
N. S. Deasaner, Managing Partner.
Yours, Very Truly,
N. NAT I I-a S;
Havman Block, Binghamt o n. N. \
4013:1EI81." .TCI,33.=ST
MILLINERY GOODS-
WHO
A LSO, MANUFACTURER OF
Prices Guaranteed as Low as any House in Southern an York
SEND FOR CIRCULAR.
TAKING
A fine variety of Cloths, Castors, Beaver, and
Caasimeres for Custom Work. Meas
urs taken, and good:fitting and
Workmanship Warranted.
ena Arne," and wana ideal
GOOD ?YEWS
-Trimmed and Untrimmed !
DEALER, I.
=MEE
HAWLEY & CRIII4ER
r-
i f iL7
Y4Q.A.
AWED THER/471137 46 8,1YripfigH
roJtSelii IES, tit,
1 1 1 0 SILVER MEDALS tA r f
'IAMB 110 7 PITIP
also at the aPi arria
PATO * 9 13 -
. 0 vim Thirtylbur Competitors
VSfirak tga Vit• V i at t
1873
"11
v r tv
i rzotheivlectied ge tHE ii
TANDARD ° LOwir t g,
Faittbalw 1 70 )1 '
vhestnutStlN D
Circular 881-11111 for Salt -
MA Fifteen Acres of Land,
oo and Uwe...fourth miles from bintarnee, On rho
T
Snake -Creek rand, near Ilungers' Tannery. The
Rill Is newly fitted up and4n good repair, Is well stock
ed with logs, and will be sold cheap.' Alto, If desired,
team and Cool...necessary for mnylng on the bushsess.
For further particulars call at the Or address me at
bitontrissa, Pa. • • /ASLIB FOOT.-
Dina 24 I.ols.—itaii4
NAILS,
BO YD & CORWIN
Corner of Main and Turnpike St.
31/Z N *`ROBE, PA.,
..) 9E' Co TT E ..,
TIN AND SHEET-IRON WAR
Builders' Hardware.
by t 3a. 43 ir...42.6.
Ttootkx to our Friondo for eto , t Favor,
We would he Mote thank r al Toone arid all n 130 knOW
they have nosettled arcounl. , with os. II the:, would call
and settle by the middle at March or xl
Feb: 4. 1874.
MONEY SAVED !
NEW FIRM,
GRIFFIS Si SAYRE,
Have opened, at the old locatton i f S. Wilson. In
the Brick Block Montrose, and Ise shall he pleased to
sea all of "ur old friends and the ninny new once we
hope to gain. Uur stock will consist of
Iron, Nom 01l &Moro
In large quantal°, and varlet). Stone Warr, Wove
Ware. House-Fut elehing Goods and Groceries. We
shall give part:colar attention to the Grocery Trade
and keep a full assortment of Teas. Sugar. Collect.
Family
Groceries & Provisions.
in fall varlet.. Salt and Floor. We eltall keep can
etaritly on hand flue brat de of time at mach le, than
old prices. and warrant It to pleitee. Goode delivered
pr;MlSt:.*-7Turettoowtmne":ll?rie'r'ef.rictly
(cash or roduce ) Tble , It ' Trill he well to remena
her. at this will he the secret to our low prices We
ore confident that be calling and roaminieg oar goods
and pricer 'our will find that it will be for your inter.
eel to try oar goods and terms
JCPTEI.O4 GEIFYIN. - - -
3footrue.e, May, 13th, '74 —tf
CARTER,
';772-10
HARDWARE
IRON, STEEL, AND NAILS,
Blacksmiths' Supplies,
FARMERSIAND MECHLNICS' TOOLS
A. S. MINER
$9 waat , is 151 toe. 1 Grca 4D ci.mi,
SEAT St•HIN(', STEEL TIRE,
TOE CALKS and CALE STEEL, Ac
GENEARL
131TRRETTS CORN SHELLER
Storo!_llotol
Oorbetteville,
are•LL AND SEE V%
N. Y.
I=l
The Cheapest Place
ra .A.R. I) W _A. - IF%. 30
CROCKER & OGDEN'S,
.13X.MT4131.2MC.9.11ff. r reDYIV, IN.. ir
WROLEAALE AND RETAIL DEALERS 1
HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE,
CARRIAGE GOODS,
BLACKSMITHS' SLIPPLIES,
OAK TANNED LEATHER BELTING
RUBBER BELTING AND
PACKING, ETC., ETC., ETC..
0111,01Thiti AND CIIOSE-OUT SAWS;
AND JOAN ROTIIEIII7B,
Celebrated Hand• Cat Files,
. The Best in the World!
Binghamton, Uct. 14th .1874.
NEW MILFoan
MACHINE SHOP.,-.
JULIUS SRULTZ, Practical Machinist, respectfully
Idlicits tbo patronage of oil who may want hingines
Shafting,lfauaet s Pulley gears /U.
N.V.—tipocial attention paid to repairing. ,
Now litlrordauno 10-Iy.
Iron, Hardware, etc.
TINWARE,
HARDWARE
CUTLERY, ETC.,
NEW sToRE,
NEW GOODS,
NEW PllleEs
CROCKERY & OLA SWARE,
Ft.c'eacl3r,X 7 '.m - y - ,
COMM
ABBOTT,
& JOHNSON,
rw'm•••v!vnl
IffEINIZZEI
CM=
And the Improved
BURDICK FEED ('UTTERS.
87 Washington St.,
BINGUAIUTON, N. I
PheWs Bank Building,
We are Agents fur
BENNY 'DIMON & SONS'
Number 18.
Miscellaneous
BILLINGS sT,apul,
General
INSURANCE AGENT,
Tlelgosst - rcsercp. X.n.
cumin!' Represented. g1oo,o00,000:
FIRE, LITE AND ACCIDENT ISSUE &NCI •
"torpool.London ot Globe
ons.Co..of Nunn America '•
4
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N6oolllii, New York. "
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Union Mutual
Ly • • heti. coming Fire 6,uti,,,,„
• •
Merchants'
Lancaster Fire Ins. CO. • • tAu.too,
Fire Association of Phila. .•
Alcmmunia of P %I RA ittsburg. ••
Pennsylsanla Ins Ili., Phile urn ,o
Fame Inc co.. of Phila.
City Fire Ins. Co. Providence. P. I 141 . 4° 'Roger Williams Inc. Provident:, ft I 41.41,
Watertown Ins. Co., Watertown. N. Y. hOo • re
iIOILIC ill.. Co., N. I „Capita land s u rplus to
Atlas Fire I us. Co., Hartford, Ct. itute,
Hartford Fire ono., Co..tapitaked Surplus (3.001
Home Ins.
ire ••
Citizens' Fire Ins Newark, N.J.••
:sotto.
The undersigned is SPECIAL AO ENT lor the to: e.
log companies for Northern Pennsylvania:
Fire AS*OCiLlilO33 of Philadelphia.
Lancaster Fire Italurance Company em Loncsoteo,
The Insurance Co. of the State of Penn. )
Philadelphia.
X.e, X 7E's I 7 .
Conn. Itutcal Life Ina. Cu.. Annetta
American Life. Phil's.
A CP 4 G 4 X3D3121+77V,
Traveler. , Ins.Co ,llartford,(apituilnd
Railway l'Atiennizera .f..2L0i40
The underAigneil hne been nellk.no., in 'l. ), ro, t „
the part l?yrara,aean f eecranee Ai:en
by bin Comoain lee have alwaye been o rom 01!) pa,
1•"+f0111ce nv stairs. In blinding uet from 13 tekin,
Offiee of W.m. 11. Cooper & Co.. Turnpike • tn..,
BILLINGS STROUD, Agent,
cif A ItLF.S 11. SMITH. Offitc Mattagt.r.
S. LANGDON, Snllctior.
1TE.1.)1 ENGINE FOR SALE —The PIIII, •
n accord hand_ 30 horse power. ethtille alt I; lan.
balance wheel, and all in complete rucult, ur•lcr tt
he .wid cheap. having no use for it. Part icular..
had by seeing or addressing,
B. C. HAN:Of( I.
Peh. li, 1n71:;•-3m•• Sp; iat„,11,,.. pt
Dauchy k 00.
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THE PIONEER
A handsome Illustrated newspaper contan,in, mfo
marten for everybody. Tells where nod how to
a HONE cheap, SENT FREE TO ALL PAILI4! 0? cn
WORLD.
It contains the :mot HOMESTEAD and Ti ore f s •
with other lutereetlng metier found only In :ht, pop,
Send for it at once !
It will only cost you s PosraL Cake.
New number for April Jug nut.
Address 0. F. DA
land Commleeloner C. P. It. II ,
18w4 OYAna. \F.II
WHEREVER IT ILLS BEEN TRIED
a - T_T 1 7 t.T.13121 1 M .816
Las established lteelf as a perfect inulator nod
REMEDY for dlsord,rs of the sygtenn frgll
prof', 4rtiOD of the Liver and "towels.
IT IS NOT A PRTSIC. but by stimulating the
cretive organs. gently and gradually remove?
Ries. nod regulates the entire system.
IT IS NoT . A DOCTORED BITFERS. het
VEGETABLE TONIC
which assists digestion, and thus stimukt• . the
fire for food necessary to Invigorate the is
inactive organs, sod gives strength to all the vhal f,
CCs.
IT CARRIES Tral OWN HECOM MEND.% TIA , N
the large and rapidly Increasing sales tero!y Pr.r.
One llnliat a boute. Ask your druggist fur a. Ji
STON HOLLOWAT CO., Wholesale Agee!-..
Pa.
A GREAT OFFER HORACE
WATERS
yat SONS, 4SI bread.
way. New York, will dispose ry 100 II•lauos &
Organs of first class makers, ineludenq WAT.
ERS, dt extremely low prices fur ra..h &uric:
this month, or part cath.and balahce
Few Seals Pianos, ore th. 1,,,r mad,
The tonch.claelic, and a fine Angih.g lone. pnr rvl bra,
and eren
WATERS' Concerto 051.4/114S rennet A. ',olio/ bo
tone or &rarity; they d,ty arnapetialof.. Th, r,
ia a line Imitation of to Mahon rolfr.l
A liberAl thecount to Tc2chere. MitO.,tels (
Scboolr. Isotl;:e..,trtc_ sp. clai to Lill ,111C1/1. t) :rt
Catalog..., Mailed.
Fon
COUGIIS. COLDS. HOARSENE
AND ALL THROAT DISEAr. , ES
-CPC
WELL'S CARBOLIC TABLET
PUT UP ONLY IN BLUE BONE,.
A TRIED AND SURE REMEDY.
sol.l by Druggists generally, and
John..toil. Donoway Co.. PlELadvlphl.s. N.
of the - 1 Choice SeleettonN," is
N( ) 1 00
dy. Price 4n ere Th , .eri• c ”ow ece
talne ONE THOUSAND 01 the latest and beet thin;
1, , r Declamation.. Humorous RechationA.Family Ile: •
Capital far Grartgrs, Temperwlet Nodal,
and Lyceum*. Airo EatAdelor Dialoquee. and Mod
Dia .ogue... Circulars free. Get of yonr bookseller, r
cud poke to P. Gat, It 70. Y Chet4out S`., Phil
We make the celebrated PENN LETTER 1100 E 0
copying lettere without pOse or water. Agents wan
ed. nice t
500 Agents Wanted for Genuine Edition.
EFL and . LABORS OF OIL
LIVINGSTONE.
Br Rcr. J & CIIAMBLISS. who from Ms perponsl
svritingr (Including the ••Last Journals.") nutold, ,v.
Idly his Urand Aehlevercents.atso the enruA ties,Won.
der, and Wealth of that marvelous country. Fruits,
Minerals. Reptiles, Beasts, Straze,..te. 5415 paz,...10. ,
rare Ms. Only 83. Rich In Interest. Low In Price.—
Out-sally everythin R M first It weeks. Addre...lll2
BARB BROS., Pub lishers,
shers. Sfuattrut Pt., I,
CROOKED BOOTS AND SHOES.
LYON'S PATENT METALLIC STIFFENETisk
them straight. prevent running over. %warm.:
unevenly on the rides, or ripping in tne seams .
1.11.10 t last.half longer. Solt and applied to hoot .
Shoe Dealers and M rens. everywhere. Local and tr
cling A tents wanted to introduce. Send 25 r.
height of heel for sample pair, to N. LYON. :ob. 5i P
54 State Street, Albany, N. Y.
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