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['loos of tit , " . . Terminus of the Philadelphia Reading R. it., on , the Delaware, at Philadelphia.-:=Pleris for the, Shipment of Anthracites. COAT—J. ' QUINTAPD ‘&.• AVIRD N0..111' PINE WOdi, NiEW' • ITORR . . .• Sole Agent, - fur The COn.tol dall , ll Con I CoUr,:, panylr Baltimore Vein AVilkeabnere Cord', rhiPped• from Jer-er City and" EtizabelltpOtt: • ' Aleo.fnrthe/HAMMI'IIIRE and BALTIMORE CO2S Ilainprhire George , * ,Creek Coal, Ehipped at Baltim•,f - e fri . :qlfr? ,, 7l - A:cent. for CEORGE. „MEARS' eelebratar Broad Top Corill,:Shipt‘ed at Phtladell , hia, • .From• their Wharf, No. I, a: Putt Richmond,-Phila delphia, they are no:part:Olt:, chili the beat ,endlitiee of 11.,oeurt•Itouutain and Red and Schuylkill Coala. , • -•• From their dock. at.',Jerrey City (where the. depth cr. - water if ff , 411 15 to 15 feet). they are prepared" at all reasons to rnppty the above Contr . , and r.liiilCH. to - rteatnerr and r 111):. part: in China and •el•iewhere: • Stchinemc;th hectic -tell at any hour duriinr•day or night." • " -•• • 'J. 11: Sllll'll. - . • •-• : .:I;:ent at ,TerreyClty. • .I.Oent's at BALThI: Sr ; •••.'" at Stira: Dr.CANIP. • . • . March 1::•64:. Pier No. I I. CHARLES A. RECKSCHER & ch., sthipr.r.s . IIEATTE, 'AND .. - SCI'El:10,1: RED ASN GUMS. orricts t r •*,:-_:,?Irt11 - 6tr , ... , rt. Nov York. 1132-Walnut greet., Philittlelphin: • • • ,P,HILApELP . III . 4 - ,;....-&-e'::.• '417-AIIE.riIIPOR.T;.:...L: VIGATIQN. • .M/Ippinr, - . Wharves for DiIIIRACITE COAL at Greenv. icti,, ticlaware.Rier, Philada. . Wharf N0..1. 1.£11718 A . D UENNOEXI &• Co. 1110313!EL, POTTS & Co.. • . OFFICES: Itti I.4o3,l‘vny t .New York. Mffl=ltM! lIEPPLIEIt E. coi% \vtilmiu • OFFiCES: Pine Street. New 1 . .,rk. • anti:D.' Batik Building, procidente. DAVIS PEA/ISON ek. Co:,. .• MIN'S !,111L-P£T.S. , ? , F TIIL CELEBIIATEIY LOCU.SI'...Mot: Al-311.' SI.'OIIN • • • • . . T ' Walnut :.-,tiect. -111 Itn - aultvas._M,.un - Ny. 9 Trinity' • • .Ilatidinit., :New ) l icit: • • ~• : ‘l,?. It Boane - Strei-t. - Itogq.un: • . IIIIARF- - -GREENWICTI; DELAWARE AVENUE,: • -* i.IIASI:r4. LAST, U. IRAS. ‘yN. • A. C. -11.4;A5; 131:ENIZE;11 MIN Eft§ A'S 1.) S4ll' PERS OF C ELE SpOhti ..‘ Vein Feed Ash 0 . V T \l'arrlng!.9ll C011,(4,1% ALSO; . . . . . . The rinperior White..lokb Coal. from the N , . IV Slarartathiah City - Collieri - , . Which si ill lui - ii.tind:to rlcel any Coal yet 6hlpped !min the Schuylkill 1te 1 ....i.u. . • • . . , . , ..a.mit , 1 , 1 - t1C...; .. , al , • or GEO. W. SNAMEIt'S Sultertor Via..., For • ?.4i Whit,, A.ll Coal. : .- ull , lti.S:: - -. . . 11ri WM NI:1' St . 111.1,1:AD , A. - - ... - Boom. Nc., 9 TRINft I s lst:ll4q,NG, N. T. • - March 12. '6l, - : . .. •11..1y - • GAIN GOOK • LOCUST GAP, • -LOCUST MOUNTAIN, • - • Also, de4lers•in other tiret..qm.o. I!es of • . - WH1T.1.31 'COALS. • No. :Mt AVnlmit. :Street, and Woodlnnd •• Ni:natrye& Scialy.ll,lll tliver„. • • Trroktni - 11..‘nr.is 11A( :mu: ;TrstiF:.:ll,. COOS. • 1VA1...F..)100.1.117, Shipper and Agent, • • "Selatt:,lkall Ilavett, Pa. rehrca.7 15, . LOCUST GAP COAL: • • • i3nve ; nppoiittiil' CAIN .HACKER $t COOK At.tottF •f , r my LOCUST MOUNTAIN COAL. front L0c;1...t t;ao Colliery: • •,• • • GEOlitiE W, . J:M. 3, , . BROAD TOP. • ERA Li • 01 , 1:1•CE . . - rlr crt N. • . • BROA D TOP WHITE ASH •-..: C.O AL. S • AVAIL NUT • .. PHILADELPHIA, • • ROBEIIT HIRE POII4, nanager. . . COrNECTING OFEICES: • 16 . .Trwreler gemtaii, mans. 33 Trinity *. — Now " Feb.l4. 't33 . 7-tf BROAD TOP WILITEI.A.SII SEMI-BITUMINOUS - COAL • ..NOBLE, CALDWELL & CO, • A - n. 41 - Wnliint Street; . .No. 111 Broadway, New York.. • No. 61Mtate1Strect, Boedon. Okr tnvQc thitcelebrateicoal,liom their. • EDGE-MULL COLLIERY, limed and ehipped e.,selueirely by them. April 4 'OS . .. . NEW DAT. CAP. AND EVIL .- SICODE. . . .. The uinlers!,ened res-pretfnlly inform the dtlzns.ol i'ietacille' and "virta!Ty, that the‘ , ! have: i .istio takert and rentled thv Supra in-Centre .- t‘t mei. a h"ve 7,ll.ahant,ngo.•' vvesu. side. yrhere they will keep constantly on hand a • large •and -choice stock of lIATS, CAPS and STRAW GOODS:.anil e. tine issortinent of FORS. which 'they ', , a111:41 . 1 - on ~•reasenable tonne:.. The patronage of the public is 14,..: .. ..r" Rats a,u.i . etys made. 7.0 urtitr tin - the shortest nn. titti.• , • -" S. M. .MORTINIER. J. sl. GILMOUR... • Pottsville. anne 4.1864 DRY. GOODS' GROCERIES, PIZO .. . . . . ' 'The undersigned will'eontinr,e. VI c.rwry, on the beisi lie,. of.rha stare Cl . i . t . rierly Nichols ..t. Ilecli) at the cor ner or:4larket mid second streets, l'ottsellle. He will koep or: handy full and choice etntk of Dry: Go'ods, arncriir. and Provisions, which will be sold at reasonable prires. .., ' QE.O. w..BEcF_... PothiyillP. MArrh 'll. - 144 • - ' • : ;11-rf -.. .-- • • • ji cusps-al of JOIICS'iI Floor iiiii;t'Foriid t• —l'he imidereiLrned has remorod his flour ; aad: Feed Store firm Norweeiau and 'Third, Street,. to th , corncrvr 'Market and William Streets.,•Oihere he trill keep on hand a choice Nice.: of,ortikl,'E ill him line, and 11 15.11 e 1 1.q. ,,, rt.71 , . nt of first e.laSet and cuitoinem arc iiisliettfnlly eollcl tog. 1 to continne thwir l atr nta e,.zrhile the - ganeral pnb erticieil. and are incited to give .14ma : . JOSEPH. JONES. - • Putteeille. 401 ?n. 113 . • . 174 Nets •Sitia•e; •• - -• • KEPT BY EB,OST.- .• :ir:r; • 1,- , " (77v1 s'tore,• : - ~ • FrOi4 !n on hand a. vlliie!!l .. 0 :VEGETA fiI.ES.. FLI)WEron. FISII. se •She feels grt.i..fill'tnh..r frt.:min fn; thnir-f. pernnaze, and i; may , ee OUlitin 461. 1"5.- !mg. efilly: call • , • 13DrIl n. *6 I. . . t 7 1 ERICA,N ‘VA Ten ES.. ib etteer 11. =re imertettr: Ciockr end- Jewelry - c t - .all de ecritirtatts. az be obi Jibed tit the .tore of' , • LifirtliEliti, Agent:. q.t. 14..-.f.'41-.!li LADIES , GOLD WATGUES . A Floe etnck,nf . ladiee. Gold Watches, Chat. loin Cl,~lna Seala, 5.. c. • R. C. GY 'Watchmaker and Jeweler, Centre ANASsidile. Drzembfe:l2. • , .. . '.,.•: ,-,-: • ''', --1 , ------ ---7.- , . -...•••"'...;', ~:. ' n• . , . „ . - -,..--..---—....-- —______ - . ti.A.l4mr . :ttrrs - STEAM- PRINTING OFFICE . , _ • • , , :- ,‘ i. .:._ - . , ..) .... bitsc v lu P.m... pinimi. ....... repery ...---. • . ...s - f - - . Fl it sf - .' r ' '' ' - 1140 0 ^ -, t: ‘... - *risked Mt - of the MCLIC, . _. _...loeusitu Aso. ~-4- : - _ . I . . , , .„. , than It quite.libeit at ant Caw gemetimmheaki bi tb, I:;iii_ '....f-r , , _ . . • -•-•:- ' f - r_ ' uz_S * \: : • ,* .;-°: ' - '• ~ . -I - . 1.4 am i t y -..: _ . A , . . Pte' •a. tuot• ir --- - . • , 'A ... 4,.•-•-• •- .• • - •.. ... ~.. . . . . is i t Illeellts, *Awaits.. .4,........ ~ pim ~ iir imw is..,, m _ . 4 . „ ... ..,..,,,,,,,„...„,,,..... r . , a-___ ___ -- - -okforekeitpaissi atm% ,-,Zfot? PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY MORNING BY BENJAMIN BANNAN, POT:MUIR, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PENNAYITANIA. 1.. JOHN . • 1 • SCH.TIVEKIEL - ; COAL, ..Wharf NO. ; 7, • . . 'No. 316 Waltit'Strebt.: OFFICES:ttin 301) Wes i .Thlrteenth Si- `.Fork.October 113, - 42- OASTKyR,STICKNEreiNVELLINGTON ' t • : Hours 111 - ...111£ CARG6 ' • , . . , Anthracite & Bituminous .Coals coLE-.A.gr*s• La New. It:OMANI) FOE SUGAR-LOAF COAL. • - CASTNEE. New York, - • . . C. P. STICKNEY. - Fall River, • • . • J. C. WELLINGTON, 'Boston.- , 139 Trinity Building. New York, • .• OFFICES : 4 215.W:0110 Street. Philadelphia. • Kilby Street,-Boatnn i • " • • Wharf No. 6 POrt : Richmond, 'll6hiladta. ' • May 16. '0 , • 7 7 • 20-11, . . HAGS ATTOMTCP - • : • . . 1• • • L*IVIS ' IAIiUDENRIEO. : 41c. Co. • • Agents for the sale of tiletr celebraie4 . . LOCUST MOUNTAIN. COAL . . • . . •76JY rnr., . Aodiland and. Girardville COAL. • - : • •.• COIL. • -• A. T...STOUT, (thacceisors. to .§TOT:T. & SAN .NVICKL.) . . • • . Minors and Shippers of the celebratepuvroN . 'HIGH) COAL; from .the .Ebhervale •Colliery. near ISt :zleton, and•dealerg in the best varieties of ANTHRACITE .AND BITUMINOUS COALS. . . . ~ Delivered direct from the mines or on board of.ves7 sets at - - . TRENTON, N.'d.,. . ELIZARETIIPOItT, N. it N. DIR.'NW SICK., N. 3.; PORT RICIRItaN D, PA. oF WIC ES--44 61;16 Trinity - Bu i lding, 111 Ilrondwny, New York. . t. T. 'STOrT. S. VAN • WICILLC. .. G. Lir•Srory SAMUEL . BONNELL r Jr 1 Nos. - 43 &45 Ttnity.Building N.Y ,SIIIPPESG POINT! • Pier 4, lELIZAP.ETHPOTIT, W. J. OFFERS FOR SALE HONEY BROOK, N. SPRING - MOUNTAIN HARI4EIf7,II, AND BUCK XOUNTA j COALS BALTIMORE', CO.'S & BLACK. DIAMOND WILKE SI3ARRE COALS,' AND TILE CELEBRATED ' GEORGE'S CREEK CUMBERLAND COAL MaN' 21, '44. 214 LEI-lIGII. SMITH'S SPRING 110UNTAiti LEIIIGII C 0 f P Yoritown ) Carbon Cotin y, enna, • 322 Street. JE AN'ESFJLLE. I.liszerlip County, Pa_ July . •-, iG li - i7E - i - C7ll. COAL Cinr COAL Is now Sold exelnsieelv: in, Philtdel phis ••Snd eicinitY, by .DAY & Cali ELL.— Pat-ties ordering from them, may always' depend nikOn getting. a. vire tulle] '• • . - • • , • OFYICII-1 09 Vigt Ste. Ph • • - 51),LIMA:s; ItickEE. . liazietori,.littiy 9, tf,4 . . LORJ3ERRY -.CREEK onnEunt cola, • . • .C . We, t he underelgued,bzwine.consolidated out Tlie4e aoiteri ra in, the Lor6erry'Region, will hereafter trans- . •ct ourbuainera under the name of • - . K . ITZMILLER. GitAEFF* Co. - -. • : • . STEES AC°. . . . . Mr. GRAEFP, - a member of onr . tirfa: hay iitp, nasocia tad hiniself with J.,-131 will reside in Pitibuielphla and alt our coal ship d. by tide-Warof will be tinder. the . exolutive control" of BLAKISTON, . . . Itc increased eare and attention j.n its preparation.; we' hope to m.iiutauu the reputation. of our eeletnitted Lor berry Coat. Purchasers abroad can rely, upon hairlng thin coal slapped in-the very bek order. - KITZMILLER,- GRAEFF Fel% 13. '63 . . . y PURE OHIO CATAWBA Le• CATAIVBA . EOM in quality - and f'heaper in Price than the Bran dies.and iuee of the'Old \Vorld.. •For. Summer Com plaint. ' Cholera ..intantlim, -Bowel Complaint,-Cramp, Colin, Tilarrhcan, . • A Btßt CCEE TS •Syc'TIIE mo!:;tr WILT. cva Er- In support of the: above Ftatemontic, itre'Rresented the Certiticatcs of Dr. Jas. It. Chilton, Chemist ; New' Yoik 1)r. titram Cox. Chemical Inspector, - Ohio James H. nchols. chemist,,lioston Dr.. E:Jones. (be - hats:4l - Ito pester. Circleville: Ohio Prof. C.:. T. JackSon, • Clganibt, Doston Dr. Chas: Upham Shepard. Charleston.s. C.: and J. V:Z. - Blanes,.and nes, ConSultitig Cheniists. Chicago. all of whom have analyzed the Catawba Brandy,. and commend it in the highest terrnS.' for mettieinaf use.• : no:lii;:tg of the 4aw;lehmeette State Ae ayer, -janutt " - When evaporated thr.ongli clean linen it lafttio' oil Or. offent'iremutt et; Itt.erery respect' it le h. - pare *piritu• otis• liquor.TheOil srhirh,gives to this Brandy voi arotait,ts wholly unlike Cosi). or grail, 081 - Its. odor' partakes of both the fruit And. oil-of g . rapes. - -, With acids, it produces.' ethers.. of a high fragrance. The substituti.ln -of .this Brandy " for Cognac Britndy will do away with the mannfactuFe of fittitiilus'spiriLs, cold under this nano bath at home amt abrOadf . • ... Best;ectfttllr ; . • LIA-YES. :tf. D.. . • ~ Assiye - r - to.State A1a55.,•.16 Boylesiou .. - • the same, hive - inal - yzed. L.LYONS' Pulir CATAYBA BRAN Dl,*' with'reference to- its composition and char acter. being the, same as that-produced in Past years.— A sample taken front ten casks. afforded the. same re- sults with regard to purity: a 'sliCtitly increased annount of' the principle' on which its flavor *dePeafla was determined by comparison with former samples.. ' The'indications of-analySis show that - this Brandy la prodncdd by the same process as most; of the imported .Brandy.„ 'licapectfulle, A. S. BANES; 1. Slate Assaye . r, Bomon, J'aly 2C. 1544. . Manufnctuyed Only b*.H..lit. Jacob Ar. co:, Depot. 91-1. i beet): Mi., fliclir - Vork.*: CHAS...LOGUE, Agent,'Pottsville, 'Nor. is, '64.• STORE. uTM o v Ep., • : • V • WIDA.,LSALE RETAIL DEALE R • . . TOISA .- .CCO PIPES • • .A.N . D..CIGARS, . Centre St., Opposit&the Town null, .• • POTTSVILLE..P.i. . • Feb. 21.'61. • . • 35-t.f • _ • , • CLOCKS, - • - • and JEWELRY, . . -- a"^" All kinds of 3lnstesallnstrumants Violin Strings, Bass Viol, Strings, - Guitar-and Banjo Strings, constantly n- lain&• • wourros - 00 : • j - bn:c • Trenton,. N6* Jersey. : . GE" s 1 lLige awsorttput ofWire R,ope cpristitiltiv on hand.- Order...lilted with despatch:Forsizit„stnerigt4 Kee circplat . - • fJan _ , .. C.I H OWARD AISSOCIATIoN, .' • -.- - - . - • . • PHILADELPHIA; PA. • . _ oD, • se an S f xual Sy rya e n e , — & :ne a w n i a m nd re • lCAe rrertanent--inremnr of We HOWARD ASSOCIATION sent: by mgt. in Denied letter ethele freeof etuirge. Address, Irr.,J. SKILLINHOUG 1 , ',". Howard Mao. elation, ation, No. South Ninth etreet, riliiidelAja , ra• • Pier No: , 7 CONNER & PATTERSON NEW YORK. THOS. HULL- Gt. £O., ALWAYS ON' HIND tint teach you to iderciithe Soweto of Sank atul bit:meat fres thie Caverns ammo whici g tve - are n a haisd; stddieetii*ln, to - ofir ins add Pkillare•—•Dits AHEIM. BANCROF'E, LEWIS & Co.,' mnorg& Aiit) 15/111.174.17.5 or • Celebrated ASHLAND COAL,. FROM ItLAIIA.NOY MOUNTAIN. OFFICR-111- Walnut Street. Commeraal Scalding, Philadelphia.. - New lork Office—Ti Cedar Street. • Beaton Office—. 7 Doane Street.. . (Oct. :A, '55 43- - •" • . • Piei 11. - . • . •.LEWIS AUDJENItIIFiD 'ollc. CO., #lOlesale Dealers - in'the beet varieties of . • . . i a h nAtrb - te . n. ad-- litubinous • - • • • • r S I.Z Wel nut. Street, Philadelphia, 07FICES: { 110 Broadway, New York. . • .. - .• . • 14:Ellby Street,Bostob.. • p p y Pioneer, Sblpl;ers•frora ElLZabethport, o 1 . EHIGH, SPRTNCi 510BIstIAIN, , IIAZLETON, AND COUNCIL RIDGE COALS: (•59..13- Pier No. 15. • ' - BIAXISTON; q_llkEP.T...&•Obi, • atucres AIU eiiirrEitsor• . LORBERRT AND LOCUST HOENTALIi COAL. . Shippers of other approved grialit ice of • ''WHITE. AND RED. ASH * COAL: 318 Walnut Street. Philadelphia.: . 9 Trinity Building-. New lork. •. ' ' ' Cor. of Kilby Doane Street,- Boafoci. SCITUYLKILL':. - 00 - . ai.,:i„ rowi.v.a, - . • ... •••-• • - : . OM:4BY. gt,113 . . .. ... .. . .- • FOWLER & IlUill(1,... •::-..' • .. .1a; P.1e.1.24D HQ tr'PE*R OF - lii CELEB£O.I`P.D: . • ' : • . SETEI\TAI\:DOAI-I . -.COAT,. . -- 11-9.11.A.,11)1,".C1TY, • ':, *. POST-OFFIeE i J': • .i V.41.3.11.1.Q1U,11.. - - •••••• • •• . .. . . fichtrylkill Cimuty.. Pa. • tit , All orders iecelved for thls fsvorfte Car.d*ill - be' promptly . setpplted.' •• • : :.: ;Dec. 3, '&4. 7 .49-I'y . .. • . . . . 1101WAIN . 80AV - 4170.41...;.-The tilt. Clair Coal Company having - purchaiied the original Rainbow will.reeeive carzo orders for [hie well known Coal' at theiretitimi, al -State street, Ittiston. ' Ordersto be addre.ssed to . ALFRED LIACKEI3., Agent. T.. H. SOHOLLENI3ERGER -AGENT, NLiIiPS and Shipper•of the. Celebrated, Blaik Beath 'White . Ash and .Peaked Mann- . Lain Free Burning PINK ASH CAL... - P. O.ADDRESS—PornwiLLE IIS ERSTI Sc.hity.l - County, Pd.. - . . April 12, . - In.tt "VAST R B.F. R -EA VEIN COAL... • . • ' • by East Franklin. Lorlierr'y Coal • Is ile%c aively by 'Messrs. Is:OI3LE,, CALDWELL• dr. CO., who are my sole Aents. 'Parties nrilerinff from them,•tnay always depend upon 'getting a pure article. S. • • • • . Walnut St.; Phlladelphia_• • ta s i nay, udding; • tNo. GI State Street, lioston. • • • • • - • HEIL. *-,• Tremont. March 211,-62 • 0 N NOR .PAT 1r E RS ON, • 'Miner! and iihilipera at the:Celebrated LOCUSTMOUNTAIN COAL CPN*Oft, J. S. PATTERgON. .' • • - : Ashland; - ' ." • "-. Pottsvilles Schuy, il I Cpunty, Pcnvia. - - , fj•:':.1.:147:.",: 4 4 7 ..i.; ,-- sAz,N.: . ' \ d4 , ...c'tic*l. ‘- . :: , - - - -- i - l . "' 'F., , ,,- - ,4.vi1... , .- rag-A ,- ;s - 1. - s4ie. 1 " , f.•- - -.-.,-/..-',..:. ,-- , 4, _o ~4-;.,-4,,;,, . ,',--fz•..,--- ;-1 . -- ,. .,:: 4 :g8 4 ...,.."..: - : • . " ----- --- w*"•' ;- - -' - '''''':-- . 1- . . csupc - EssouTo...srtocrc..t " I , IAnFAT:TCRVP.' OF " WIRE . COAL . : SCREENS 4 • . .Under the JeolOns s Patent, . . COR. RAILROAD & NORWEGIAN STS., I'OTTSV4LE, PA Jaz 2,34 Dumn. SNELL , m NEW COMBINATION COAL SCREENS. ' The anders•igried take pleasure in announcing - to Coal 1. Operators and. others; that they 'are . manufactnring a . new *COAL SCREEN of their invention. which • they • • tyill 6tarantee-tii wear twice as long, and do' its work l" • bettor in any catr.d• wire Screen in uso. The. Be melds t th urned out by, t pr th erni be .bent .to • any circle:Tog- E T., O,ILITCCF; Civil Engineer. Pottoville,• pa. . • quired. irefasa guarantee.r hat. the .meshalways .OFFICE on 2cUlloor cif. Geo. Bri,ght's • Bullding,.Cen retain. its'original.size until entirely mrn out: .In the • .•••• erimped , sire Screens the' meshes frequently slip,- and , "' "(Dec -50 . lose the proper mesh: before the .Sereen is half worn (Mt,' We numnfacitire any. sized mesh of our New Combination Screen, used in the trade. .-• • •• •a TJIr. Diehtn...who .was ansoeiated'with,: :qr. Beach am in the . buSiness of 'manufacturing Sereeni, at; Nor. Wegian 'and Railroad streets. Fottstille; haying. diS solved -partnership. Aud dispolettof his •int Crest, has . 1'0; rri‘ived tall:nitro:ld street, the rear •of D..: Estcrly'a.l Darclivere.StOr, Centre Street. and associated with hnn in the manuldeture of their new. Coal Screens of all 'de- solutions, Mr. Jasper Snell.' Ile'solicita a continuance of the patronage heretofore ao liberally liestowed upon • ivigtE -SCREEN :4. • IFe.are also inennfacturing a Style or Wire &Trek'. hy a:process different' from that . tised. in makihr: •• pod wire screen.; as good in erery: respect, to which tke at= tention of Cal Olperetialt is invited, • •• . • Manufacturers of Screeiti of all desciipgoni at. shortest notice. - , i11ec.•26, 51.-tf . . . . T O COAL .OPERATOON. . 7.. • ... ,GREAT. IMPROVEMENT. - IN COAL 2iiCIIEMiTi. The undersigned are now prepared to manufacture, at their shop; in Minerpyille„,all kinds•of SCRERNS'for screening - Coal, of the *improved manufacture, patented to4onailaubenatein, 4thsFebrnary, 1562. - • , ..'... • . . '•' • : ‘. • ,-•- • - . .. . . . Screens monfartnred. by lois rilcese. are more. dti rable, maintain their intim better.*.and are rcimished 'as cheap as any to be bad in the County. - • : Thefare made - of 'square- iron, in.such"shape as to prevent the Coal sliding from ono size to the other be tore it is thoroughly assorted;thus 'preparing it better .than can be done by cast iror or.w.ire screens... ' WHEELEItt . WILSON'S: . .. . . . .1.--:.. -..1-IIGHEST, PREMIUM •• . The mannfaitnrera . urgently regineaf all OPeridansi • .. : • • wanting Screens; to eiltutne thine new patent Screen, I at-thetr shop. or at work at the :Itiammoth Vein Col- . 'lieu of George S. Reppler, near .St.'Clair,'.whete they • : have been in nee for some •tirric. •• • • '.• . • ' ,By'prifebaaing Breen. meet tinder this Patent, MI-- .• • gation,or any tronble as to patent rightp*lll-bOayoide . d. , . . . . All work done with procuptnez'e. and dispatch./ ..• 1 - •• -.:.-•'. .• - :. .. : : -.' . . L. •LAUGEI%ZSTELN, - - •• • - r% Trrt 71 0 , •• -• L. 23-tf.t -.- 1 : •U W 111 ,6 . .. ae• illes r_.. , , TH. . . .. - .17a6 . -. ChtiiipoSt'and Best -..— - • •• - , ... : •• . . i i.. OVER ISO 000 OF THESE' WELUESTASySH COMBINATION *COOK . :STOVE. - I: • •r. . , . I!Ew . ,INs..M!rfil! , 4ES HAVE SEEN SCH.Di •• • 2 , 434..iv.1:11e., • Jtuae 7, 1562 81FOYE9,: VIN 'WARE, _ • ••• ' • .'• • * . patsto, Lix9dre Asaux.r., dca.. • • • •••••••• • • • • , •-.. •• • • • • :*, . -• •.. AO¢N .The pP -reePeilftulv- inii*Cliefeire •• • - . • •• • • purchasfng elsewhere, the eithscrihere_btoa. of STOVES : Address :2 •- • WHEELER WILSON mod 7TIN-WARF-• em..eompletb.ai Any. - to. be; - • • • . • • ' • - • found. aske ee p etial Atfention•to the Au- - • , etiolsoilitjr of hie COMBINAT''''• • poA..!l_Aptilitjr of hie COlb, .NATION . _ sTovEsof; cariopn sizes, whicpt hare been . 704 oheitri high in use during thepast fifteen year* and which - 1 . May It KGs.._ • ' .• •". • _.- •2 0 4 , 1 S . are admifted by honeekeepers •to be 'the hist in Me.* P...IIOIUIC/ % .7simitel t -Si4 tilir - licortnegiork to inspect a Store that has given con- - next:dont to 'Brittle]; Literals ChurnikAgenkforTotts entl satisfaction. . . • who Imp. ittn2o Ittichinoe atrghiladel , All articles Is bis line kept.on ;Mind, or.nuide.te old, ' Cali and esar9M.P. - • ' . cr.. ; Repairing promptly attended !O.' • - „ , . ".• - • 1: • - • • Kit. HUI,' finikitru*.tiLOPEll6 all kindsaud ' centre-street; above ! received uiform& kei , - Potti7 l / 1 0, 3fsr •EO. lava. • per., f 8E5414.V.•--. .54TuRpky.:*.0pqN9..',4*N4Yr.7.i..:18.65;:.- - INSURANCE. 1794. ... CHARTER PERPETtAI.. 1794. LiStRIATE - (*SPINY _OF SOWIII MIERICk 101111 . AIDICLPIIIA. . , .Incorporated; •1794..T6e , 01deit Isasur: since' Conapanx.,ist,ithe,,, Vnite.d States, . Has P i 4. I) rer 4311000.000- Losses. in 'Casa' . Since.ips Organizatiee. • . . . . CASH . CAPItAL..... ...... ...8:500,000:00 . . ,64.2.727.92 . DIRECTORS • AKIELOR G. Corny,• - S. Motrate - Watit, " SAUCE& N. - JOAN% • : JOHN ArALON., • '. • JOIIN A:•.I3ILOWN, •• '. • Otoios L. liAnatscii, " . 01, 0 1 . , e5.T.tri..0n, •.• Core; , • A NL:NONA WHIN& . EIAVAND IF. TNiy*.k . i.&' • ' • RICHARD 1). Wo6p., • ..EDWAHti 5- CLANK& ••• : . .• CCHMINON,' ; • • WILLI AN 8A;...WN,. .• T. CHAItLioN I.IENRY: " •• -. •:A ItTIII.7R COFFIN; President.' , Agent -at Pottsville. . • • A. •GOI.IFREY: -:•.' ' • Illehtintongo, near Centre Street. - • CHARTER ' • • 1829 . PRANKLIN:. : .; ' FIRE INSURANCE - . OP. PIIILADELPHIN. 44sets: of -Januari. 18.64, . • • . • • $2 4 57,849' . 95.. • Capital, ' - 8400,000 Accrued . ... , .. 071,000 lureited premiums, 1.080,288 • Vnsettlod Clalmi,- F . : lncome ler 1804," • . . .48,416. t.. 8300,000: LOSS PAID SINCE.IB29, •- • .• $3;000,000. • •-• PERPETUAL AND TEXPORART CIES ON LIBER AL TERNS. • ~. .•.• . . • . . • •••• .. • nIRECEonsi • . • • • CHARLES N. BANOKER,' ISAAC LEA. :- TOBIAS WAGNER,' EDWARD C. DALE. SAMUEL GItANT, . • GEO. FALES,_ _ JACOB R. SMITH. ' ALFRED FITLER, GEO. W. RICII.4RDS, ..ERAS. W. LEI - S"M M. 1), C.IIAItL ES:N. ••n A NCKER, President. EDWARD' C.' DALE, Vice-P.resideut. JAS. W. MoALLISTER. Sec. Pro. Tem. • . - :* . . .• • . . The Subscriber IS:agent for tile-Shove mentioned In stitution. and la prepared. to makelnsurance on every descriptiOn' of property, •at the lOweet rates.- • .. • . HENRY C. R-I:SSEL, Agt.. Pottsville, March 19. NW., .*. 04 . 12-tf, • . TT IVERPOOL• AND LONDON FIDE at L. LIFE 'INSURANCE COMPANY._ : - Paid up-Capital and Reserve Fund. • S/4,550, 06 00 Investments and Fundi retained in - the • ' . • ;United State e, , Over • • : •. • • 1.H0,000.00 Prentiumf reieived-in- the United States • - ' from Nov.-30, ISb - I,A° Nov: 30, 156t2, •., DS,S4O 00 Losses - paid in 'the Uniteil States. from . -• , - • .Nov. - 30; ISdI. to• Nov. 30.1862, • • • . 419i,456 97 This Company_ insures ail descriptions of Property; • such as Dwellings and contents : Storehouses and Mer-. chandize, Sc.' .Coal. Breakers, Miners' Dwelling., and 'all_stinctrwes in connection. with .Colliery coperntions., iM" - Annuil and Perpetual rates of Insurance reuon able; and LOscee promptly paid: Inpurance effected In:the and. other rood Col:h -i:antes,. by ' • IfORAT.Z P. SMITH,. • • . . • ' . ' General Insurance Broker:.. • Centre Street, Pottsville, at Pennsylvania Hail. . . • LI . . . . FE iSsußxxcE. . . . The Girard Life liasnrance, 'Annelt:y•and Trust•Com .pany: of Philadelphia:. :Office, 40S Chestnut Street, the litt , t door East' of the Custom .I.lorise. CAPIT„A.II,,,V 350,:000—C.RAETER PERPETUAL, .. Conthuie to melte lusitranees On lives on .the most fa vorable terins.• . " • . The capital being paid up . and invested, together with aiaxge and constampy-hacreusitig reserved fundSofters perfect security to the iusuied: • . The- premiums may be - paid . yearly,' - half-yearly natterl • 'lhe cOmpany add a.. noirro teriOdiesll3; to the incur: rance'for life. The tirst•bouus, appropriated in Deeem ber,:lBl4, the Second bonui inDeeember, .1849, "and the. 'third livens in liecerdtier...l,c;;-1. which additions ilutir.e . an average . of more than 60 percent; sprain the..pretul- Urns paid, without-increasing.the annual premium.%. •- • Thomas Ridgway, . - John A Brown, •• Robert.Pearsall, - • ThomaS P. James, . John,R. Slack •••. • :•Fredericlr Brown; .John G. Mit - 0;1011, ; GaOrge Taher,• ••• Isaac: Barton. - • flenry G. Freeman, • Seth J. Conlyi'• • ••. •••• • Pamphlets cantata - rg table of tate, and - e.rdlanationS, forth of application and further infonnation.tan.be.bad at the - offte. ' THOMAS RIDGWAY, Treaßtent.. Joms F. Jiima,.Actuary. , • -•:' . ••• - • ' LEGAL CARDS. H.C.LAY:iFIERPST.RESSEIC '• . - , • • • : - Attorney at Law.' Ashland, Schuylkill :County, -Pe: Office-43w Centre street, opporite the Post Office. ': ••:• . • . n 'S - A. ENIIIN B. .31EcC0011:, ..Altorney at 1.1 Lit tir,SILLIMA..N.S 13 . 1. 7 1LD1NG. Opposite 3ilnera. Bank, Pottsv - ille; Pa. ' [March 13, 12•ttf TORN , W RICAN, y; Attorne and el sellorat Law,- - Pottayille; Schuylkill • .offlce in S - Illimawri• new building, on Centre Street; nearly Oppoialte the Miners' Bank: „•• , • . .Ito VER, • At tonic,' nt Law; 11 • OFFICE-Macke[ Street, laver'doorg abiaee Cen• • ' February 7,lTi' 6lly, JA 17..13 . • WILLIAM' P.. 674T7it: fIAMI PB E IJ • .01c . SAIT 'Attorneya'at &? Law. ',OPFlCE,Centre..Street, opposite : White Hares Hotel. Pottsville, - • • : lIRLSrI'OPIIER. LITTLE, 'attorne y C 'at Law, - Pottsville; SchnylkiMCounty,.Pa. • : • OFFICE-In Maltantango Street, corner of Second. .13. - USIN,EBg: CARDS. Sitin.ONS:- C. S. 'ldle', Civil clad • - 1111initifg..EngiReer, and Survitror t - • Sept. 10, . ' TAALA . QUA, PA. tiriirratisi BROTHERS* Civil and Hi- Lt. Ong EnO,neere, .Second and Slah,u2tango Streets. • . 'STEPIIEN ILAIiRIS: JOSIP,II S. EAERIS. • July 39. Sppcember'2o, • , U• s. 1,_4.11 - CDO7, Surgeon . penile,• Market Street. second door above ,Third Street, south side, Pottsville. May 5, ,G 0 , SHEAFER, Pastoville;: pa., tate P. or the Pennsylvania bt4e, Geologir.al Sprvey, ei pl(ifei. lands. 'mines, 4.tc: • , • . • ~ • 41,tf: . • I,;NRANIIi. CARTER; Rent Estate Agent, MA.HANOY 'CITY. tichnylicill County, Pa. • ra - letter Addrek , s—•"Mahanoy City P. • March 80, '6l . . • .:-- • la-tf . . A VENCY—Ter, the . Purichase.Hind of .Real . Estate ; buying . and selling' Coal ; 'taking charge.of Coal I;anda, Mittea, etc.. and .eollicting rents. Office 3L;thantangoStreet,,PottsVille. • ' ••• April 6, '6O • CHAS. bL.•III1L. • . • TOXIN OTTO - riliannfacttircr !Ind e? Deitler i l Nli.kincts of Linn . be:r, - William,vort, Th. HOTELS. • •:. FIttNCI-I'S••• -.ROTEL . • '•• . . • • • Ott the Ehrcipeait Plan, • . • opposite ctt3 ,, Him. Park, Cflir. of'Franli fort !Street, ' NEW YORK. • •-• Spacious Refectory, Bath. Roama;•and 'Barbee SLUT: Bed-rooms warmed watts, and only One bed in 'aroma:: Do not believe runners or hacirmecrwho Say ate are Servants are not'aliowed.tO receive Peri4n lBl -teL 4Pril 16, 764; • • ' /447 UNION HOTEL - 4'. •.• . EXCIIANGE 110TE.14 ' 4 ! . - 'CENTRE ST. I O OTTSVELLE,4 - , 1 t ... • • JACOB.LINDEN.Id7H, FEC',IER'S' HOTEL, • • (Formerly 'ltiorenmEß•SOld. Stand.) JOS. M. FF.Gtit. Pror•r.. 1 4 , Jap. a a atvar.. se,a, o o LOCK STITCH ! ~.,...: : .: , ...,..z . ......,.,. „. -.:...-....„..,......... .... „.... ~...,; .„. -:„....._;:........,:......, ~. ~........:,,..,.. 1...011. 4 - -:.::-.....1:14PANIE$::: . :: - ,, ii..::- 2 .eini.atieti4l::::ls.atunit. . . VlloAlli GO . couNTy,. - , :11111'A. ineoritorated lade! , the Lawis •f PCIIII.. i ybrassia. CAPITAL TOOK; $150,000, . . . . . 75,000 Shares,.4t• $2 .a -Share, +04.. . . . . WORK*NG CAPITAL RESER*I6I) pOli. DE VEI.OP.III.I3I , i'T; $30.000. .." . . . - P ESIDMi.T. ` • . • • •• : 1 AA T MIE' WOEFT I .: . . :.szcEt.irrii:ti 4.\D - TREASURES,.. •• • • . • •. • . • . 414ECTOBS; • • ••• : - Wit.i..4sllNrotreyl;b' COruity: . do ; : • .0,: do,' • • do. ' ..• do.:• :. • S. ka q t r••: . , • • do; Joe, Faacc .. ••• t (*lntim. do.. , do. • Description of Peolideitr . owned by the . 11nY Farm Oil. Cnmionny: • • The Conipaniown a perpetual lease of 150 acres of land in. the heart of the Oil Region satiated in Venan go Connty,.on. the North bank of the Rig Tionesta Creek, about three miles dUstant from the Torn 0f.' ; 11 7 Wiests, on . the Allegheny River, having . tt trout on the said Creek of about • one thousand (100 O) yards, and runningtaek from the Creek about the same. distance, allof.w_hichland Is cousideied good boring . ground; • The • CoMpatiy.letend toga to:work immediately M. develop the larid, by siukineWelis with the beat me, chitiery.aud Pampa that eah tie 'obtained. . . . . /Subscription's to the itocit orthe Company . can - be Made to either of the Directors; or at the Office of the Company; or at the office of L. F. Whitney. Po;tovilie: • • -'Tllo'll4l,§ COOCll;Secretary & Tresanrer. ". • . - . . • . CO.: sice.4. _ . •.. - • . • .• .•• Dist . • PENNSYLV.MA IMPERIAL OIL COMPANY; Oftite'l39 . 'South Fifth Sti;4to PIEILAPELPECIA: Capital $2 ! 000,000. 200,000 Mimeo at iic4licritition Price $.; eer lIESETIVED OAPITAI.,, $250,000, Presidlni, AL EXANI LER K. K'CLUBE. DIRECTORS 7;13.6:4A.ti, 1.1.16 . H.L DiVI .ruoites A:scitA-r, f•FrFija.:, meal". •.. 711Fctirris.T, .•• • • . • -r;3.R.i.pc-ii..ra;• i.i.1118.•M. SELLXRS. 'ELI6HA . • , Ihta Company has,three -different tracta of land - now . -. producing .9i1,. and ample revenue to. g,tun - antee..regular dividends: i • : • . • ' The three tracts with Wells 013 'them are. eariable:' of ep - euSive deve7hTment, , and:the -Company hive Are en- Ones eta all the tlitorea reedy to prosecute oelvs•prie... . . . • titian° acres, in fee y on . immedi rnely: opposite Oil. City,'547413 110 rods river front, and T rods 'front . nii Lars Min.. 'Tins Jand is now worth .sloo,4oo, exeinsive of Oil right. .• . It ids 100 ameba fee in the CheirY .Runi District, Immediately; adjoining CherrY Rrm,.l.l'etroletun,Com 7 . a:nd leasee are about to he executed .with .two strong partieS to sink Wells on lease on -this 'tract, the Company to receive half..ihe OiL,• - .1 _ • • It has two tracts of'land on Oil Creek, each Producing over teu barrels per day.'and one tract on the . Allegheny I . 'liver, producing ten barrels per day of heavy oil, worth $2l per barrel: All of these tracts will bp promptly developed andlb)y ire well tested oil .; It isorganized on a certain basie to pay divideilds from the start: Its revenues front the oil -alone are More than twelve per cent. per annum on the capita; and new• Wells are abbut to be sunk on lease; without cost to the CoMPanY, and one-half of the lint/reeds will belong to theCOmpany.', . . • . • The Company has $150,000 of itsown capital'.in re serve belongingtO the'Stockholders,and taking.it.alto gather, its resources for vrtain dividends are not. sp- Proacbed by anrothei oiTilkock now in the market. at evsn double the original cost.. The officeni.of. this Company ineau.to prosecute .the development of these -lands ;noet energeticaily,• and theyhave entire confidence - that they will yield vai7 .• • large diiidends on the capital stock. Subscriptions will be. recelved.ot the. °Moe of* the .• Dec 31, :G.4. • - • !64.--SZ-3t3 PROSP.ECT•TJS KANAWHA_ ANII-1111VGIIE14::RITtRA nm. - com.pANy; Office, No. 2,0 S S. Fourth Street, Pllll & ELP1II& . . CAPITAL . STOgIC $1,000,000. :,,. PkteSibENT, • • e• A.- WA LBORN. DTREcToals *M. 'M. MANDALL.. 3.1007%111 . ,-: IPM. V. MOGIUIii. zOsaa. W. Tiivus; W. I. smOILE. TAEAStRER, E. •HtIIDGWAY. . . Akubecript one received at the 011 tee of the compituyi. 1(o.. 'io.B South Fourth ht.. . Also 0t . N0.: 30& Chestnut St. • . . Disided hits' One Hnedred: Thousand. Sharek , of. . Ten (siO)llars UseL•l3, of ,which - Twenty Thousand Shares are set apart to be Sold, at $2 50 .per share, making 'sso,oo° . • • 'Working Cspital, to, he expended • - developing the. lands and . - paying the necessary es: ' . • p.enses 'of. the. • The p'r'operty of this Company c onsista Of the fee !dui , plc and perpetual lease of bet% een lonn and.lloo acres of laud in Wood and Wirt ,counties, Weitern Virginia. Noe. I and 2 are in fee simile; and ccintalii about 170 acres, eltnated'at Katinwita Station, on the Nerthwest ern Railroad, 'about 10.thiles above, Parkersburg,: Va., where. the Kanawha River, the Parkersbnrg end titaun fon turnpike; and the Ndithwestern Railroad, Company Upon this property is situated the Kanawha Staticai of • the Northwestern "Railroad, which . the most advan tageous point'of shipment for the oil produced in. the region of the Kanawha and its tributaries: ~. . 0. 3. Is a tract of land perpet uallY leased frum James "Robinson; end contahts not lees than 800 acres, and ad .. • • Nri.A. Is the celebrated'Robineontraet, under a per. petnal tepee, and Ont . :tins 332 acres, situated in Witt county; about It miles.above thelormar tracts, cat the South side Ot the'Hughes River, and near ita eontinenee with the.Hanawha, and has a boring front tin itook. inn of 'ftheat two mites. .. • • • • . • . . . 'MelvynlV to be Rald - on tltese lessee is one-eighth of the net pro . ceeds after.the company. being. reimbnreed for expenses and outlay in p . rodneing the.oll. . • Abovelhetract,:on the Kanawha, is the -celebrated 'Burning Bnrint end ne a r that myths Hughel are ninny prodnetiPe At thejunctlonnf-tbeen. two streams Will . be - found the beat'oil-producing territory in . West -Virginia. ' . The.eligthle oil-nation of this land affords a boring ter. iitory of at least seven miles on the two' ivers and their Shareect. Stoclacan be insdnfJO. ' 31: :MUER, W 31.: .11ayen, ":WHAT - NEWB P" WILKINSON & TAYLO t Woutifithrta the pliblid that - 4.;;.V.5...' :i ,000,D! ••• ••: ' Is •T IEnI '•• .. • • • •' • A 80/OZi A./.1/4 ST:4I4 L TECIVAIENT, st*..lloo opies Eteriitikp4rDifi, •below Cheetput, C14,0D NAM:RIAU GOOD f-TRIBIldnio8; ROOD - • ' - WORKM.A.NBII7 AND, GOOD wrs. Mt.,„R`Ap*fart..rbil3 4- zitil Cirri •; vlxtsat CEAS. STO ' OD.' ....16cilw4 -ow: I.m4m, P.A.1814:3101t . E . ,.. s.; . . Li cothninnuidions intended. /or this etdumn teat be addressed Co J, A. bi:.Ps.sonoes,.fttterille. • - THE TEACHRE'S SITEILDAYS vs. HONEY. All work and'rui 'play • • Makes Jack a dull boy. , —A - ursory /31tymes. Every , very calling has its disMvintages. The •merehant makes money, but is chained like .a galley. slave to his desk froni • morning till night. The 'name of Pat Murphy rings not through twohemisphere's ; but while our. Milesian friend is peacefully 'smoking his pipe, the pulse of the President fitly throbs for the safety of the republic. In the sphere or the common 'school teacher,- there are no , positions •of public honor, and but few soU private-proflt. A fiiend orours did have.the munificent offer of fifteen hundred .dollars . EL year to retain his`situation; but nobly declined -the proposal; from a fear, we imagine, of impoverishing the district.' - If you seek fame„ my dear professional brother or sister, throw down your cudgel at once, and -apply your talents in some surer road to eminence; If, you havn't genius enough for. law or lectur ing, contrive a patent, compound a From Henry Ward Beecher down to Bridget Mahoney, ":Wheeler :& Wilson " is a house hold word ; "Drake's Plantation .Bitters" stare at you from every board ferica - in the land. If pelf be your object, let your exo dus frotu maps and text-books be character-• tied by desperate velocity. Bullion and Dominie Sampson never -shake hands, We have yet, to henr of a pedagogue 'living in Fifth Avenue. A late Rum/ New Yorker says that .Vanderbilt i worth $20,000,000, and .that Bushong &Soria, 'of Reading. sold V250,- 000 worth of whiskey. Now, such heavy items are never recorded of the village school master, for the simple - reason that the poor fellow is never engaged in such business.— The_ yearly family demand 'for flour, shoes,' and calico, makes such a &ELM:in the master's salary as.to leave ft small margin for splendid transactions.in stock. - . But our pursuit; like . all others. has .iia bright side.. If we haVeift as flinch: . gold :as Stewart,' or as much . land as. Strewn, we: do have more' tinie.than either of theta. - . Getting -up at ave--:and: every - teacher ahOuld, .be Frankliu--,gives . nsfour precious hours in the morning before school,; retiring at tett allOws.' Six delicious lours thr rest,..reading, or 'eker cise. As'you turn the; key of. the house •at fourin the, afternOoo, with-the door lock in ever} :care," and walk • homeward - with:light leart'aifelastic.step. •. While daylight . List's there ,is opportunity for "bodily tecreatien; and when the lamp is lighted, .for social con verse:. or : Mental hflprOv elite at.. -Realize :.that verse of Lougtidlow-----.. . • • . The.night Shall be 'filled With music,, . . And the eareFethat infest the day . - ...9110.11 fold their tents;likethe Arabs, And as- silently Steal away. And the'n on Saturdays. What World of little chores aid business Matters-can be -at-. tended to - then I What a grand -.breathing time from the . routine of the week! :No-oth er occupation has . . two Sundays. .Jost'think of it : . two whole-days in every seven - ,te vote du self.' to give to 'the...Proper --Considera tion Of .mind, soul and body. -- . 'Time, says-Dr. •Blair; is -a, sacred truat .Conunitted to us . , by God, of which.we are" -to render.: an . account at last. •IA us, ..then, -as . teachers,: endeavor to' make a .prOdtble .emplOyMent of this.prc- , chins gift, and.,:while the insane world sweeps on in its delusive chase-for.fame . ainl fertune, content ourielves.iVith thoSe higher objects 'of: moral and intellectual achievement.. for which Our leisure .momenti 'qualify -us, and which Will flourish in.iMmortal Yoitth through= out the ages of eternity.. . . • •• :The world is Led macli with us ; lite and sotin, • Getting -and spending,: We lay Via:lC(l9u r puwer§. Little we "see. in Nature thatisnurs-; " We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon I • This Sea that bears her bosuar to the /noun ; ' ' The *winds that will be howling at all hourS, • And are up-gathered now dower's; For'this, for. everything, we are ant of- trine ; . It- moves . 116. not. -4-GreatGod !. I'd rather be . A :Pagan suckled' in a creed. outworn.; • . • So might.. 1; standhig nn this plea,saaii lea, - • •' Have.glimpses that would mak.e.nie less forlotu ; Have sight of-..Proteue rising from the sea ; Or hear Old Triton blew his:wreathed her* . • 't'e'acher...-. WHAT MAY BE SENT TO. PRISONERS OF WAR BY THEIR FRIENDS. . , 'h . ° United States will forward to• its prisoners I • of war.in the,tionth thO following articles form hats, .uniform calle,,uniform coats; I 'jackets, flannel shirts;.-drawers; bootees, stock-' Inge, blankets (woolen), .blarikets (gum), cum liussary'stores. • .The friends of the United States ' -prisoners of war confined in _the South., are per. milled to forward to them, 'by flag of truce boat j or other authorized "cliannel, the .following'arti cies :—Coati, underclothes, . caps, suspenders, ' brushes, buttons, ieviing, cottOu,• pooe.et knives, steel pens, postage statups,• Pipes, ezrups,. bologna sausage,, pepper,, pants,' socks, shoes, looking-gliesetv, combs, tape,: pins and needles, paper; lead pencils; tobacco, snuff, family sear, smoked: beef, - corn meal, mustard, vest9,.hats,- handkerchiefs, .toweli,.. clothes, brooms, thread, scissors, envelopes, pen knifes, " cigars, citiehYd engar,' butter, . beet • tongues., n ntm ege t % t able salt, sallt fish, dried fruit, apples, crockery, crackere,• • sauces; . ..lemons, ruitches,, glassware° Cheese; vegetables, - nate, yeast powder, iinwar ; ineats ind fish in-cans. • - • ' f: • • • ; all articles for' prisoners Of war Will ba.forward ed to . C.A.John' . E. Mulford; ..agent -for exchange Of prisoners of war at Fortress 'Moore°, Va.y . ' By order'of the BECRETIRT OF WAIL E. 13. TowNszND,...Assistint ..Adjutant General. :IW - A colossal brenzoi,bust of William C.. Bry rant is to be placed in theyontral Park inNew earTliere is.a great deal of agitation and dis tress in Spain in conegnence of the financial crisis. Formidable military measpres have been taken to'prevent insurrection. . • • -The pay of Illinois legislators is two &Mira per day, while board to Springthild is forir dollars. People t wodict an nncommonly short legislative -14-Blue play bills are distributed in New which are said to. be injurious to the eyes, from cyanogen „the base of prussic. acid, one of the components of the ink. • • ' .. air An old. English .gamekeeper says, as We learn from the Era,:" without the deer ladies we should•be but a stagnation."' The italics are the . _ Era's. • • ..• . ra-We find servitnkirlisin'run to'extreiniis in NewDrleins, 'where, according to the: Picayune, a policemen had to be called to induce a7servarit girl to leave e, 's 4tciatioai : • . riN'Abotit half. a 'million ,of dollars' worth. of *gold is annually 'consumed at the potteries 'of: England in the ornamentation Of porcelain, crock ery. . . • . _ •Eke'll is calculated that.. about -.8,000 dozen lba. of candleaper Week are need in the ,mines of Cornwall 'taking -1.16 act..bunt . whatever of the large consumption in private honSes. • a. -Mr: Jefferson declare , ins Nutegun Err- ginia that the' Almig,hty had • • attribute thit would lead him VS look with fay on a StrUggle for tho maintenance very .. •- • . • . • of slavery:.. : . .. • • • Tookernian, who...waa sentenced eight 'years ago to the''Connectient - fitate Prison, for life, for rebbing.the. Mafia boin pardoned by the Pr.railderit. . . ••• • statue, to coat- Afteen. thousand: dollara, of the late Dr. Bethune is -to be . placedin- the 3lti swam at Central Park; Now York, tho frioudi of the deceased:' It executed by Mr,. Brown. - scorrespOnde'nt . of. the„Boston _Da/ 2y Post. statsslbst,a working man has, after 20 years'. la bor,.at :ength solved. the probrem of perpetual motion! he aecretmay be had for the trifling .as-The it:Onclada in tin, James river-.hare been provided With a large Sized ..locometive • lintern; which is.placed on, the..'bow. Its rays thrown ahead on the water enablelhe men to sec if the rebels send down infernal Machines, or make any • • . . • attempt to board them. . . ... . , ifirStave w.ere onite Unknown in Russia. Peter the'Great danced with some: of - the 'Bane verianladies on his journey _to Pomerania.' Quite astounded, the momirch exclaimed to. Ids - . suite after ball, "What confounded hard bouts the German women have l". - ' . . Mr. 8. P. Taylor,'of New, York, took part in the late ntwtidal feetivalin that' city,' ie probably the oldest organint in the country. He le 85' years of age and has.playod the. organ aitice, he was 12. lie was the drat to introduce the chant in cluirch'earvice: ' .' • . • . Or It is said that Itr. . will, in the next sbesion of Parliamont, introduce a, bill to give criminals tho option of being placed in the witnees-box. !Choi who has,- auffered.• under dui affllction . of statists examination; thinks they bad better stick to the priaoners' dock.. • lar.When Goneral Thornaa was cadet•at-West Point he was called ..‘Old Torn," on aScount °Phis sedateness. HO was a methodical boy, , and as a ratri•isab strong Minded that in the army' lie•is known as "obstinate ••Tom." As a priiate es - • piessett it,"he is on his biz ail the time," whinh means he is attenaingto " sir itr. William W. Murphey, • Comul General -at Frankfort-on-ilie.Main t mat to the; New York Sanitary Fair , a 'gold eoui, believed to he the. imalloat- in . . the world. Its Talus is one-sixteenth of a'dttaat, its woight;t4m grain; _and it is about ypi eightikof. distssikir: It still' in partedlrisiCtv4t3,oll;riaikonail,,ll.3vis s iiinsd by MP, 4,:*Origilrenibeg:,Abcat : the peir 1814 p viten ras a tree f4th 'IV is ,p4 w "einbsr th.s.ltutitc 366i;otv of•rew , ; • • • , Front the Aaiintic 3fontlay for Janttay,, .1 • MO 1)01(LIT. •• • • It 'aright and fitting that this nation should enter upon the new year with pecaliar grati tsidetS and. thanksgiving to the Most Highs Through. all its existence it has rejoiced in the . sunshine of divine favor ; but never has that ,favor been so benignly. tuitisSiountifully be-: ' stowed as in these latter days." For'the int examnled material prosperity which has Iva:: ted upon our steps,-for blessilleS, in city and held, ,m,ba.,sliet and store s in all that.we have. Set our hand , urns), it is: meet that we should; render thinks to the GOod - Giver ; but Itir the especial blessings of these last 'four years,—' for: the sudden:uprising Of manhood, —for, the great revival of justice and truth and love, without which: material:prosperity is but a Second death.—for the wisdom to do, the 0011ratado dare, the patience to, endure, and the godlike-Strength to sacrifice all in a right:- eons tense,• let ua give thinks• to-day; for in these consists a s peoples life. ' To every nation there coulee an hour where on hang trembling the issues of its fate. Has it vitality to withstand the shock of conflict :.and the turmoil of supriser Will it slowly gather itself up for, victorious.coset ? or will tt sink unresisting, into darkness and the To this nation, SS to all, the question came: -Ease or 'honor, death, or life? Subtle and. eavage, with a bribe in his hand, and a•threat : on his tongue, the tempter stood. Let It, be: remembered; with' lasting,gratitude that there was neither pause nOrparley when once his purpose was revealed. 'Tne answer came.--the - voice of millionslikethesseice of one. From' city :mu village, from mountain and prairie, . • frbm the granite coast of : : the Atlantic to the golden gate of the Paciftc, the answer came. It roared from a thousand.cannon, it flashed from a million muskets." The S - udderi gleam of uplifted swords .revealed it, the quiver of bristling bayonets_ wrote it in illeoti. A knell to the despot, a preen to the slave, it thun .dered round - the world. • Then' the thing which we had' greatly fears ed came upon us, and that, spectre whrelt we 1 1 had been afraid of came unto us, and, .be hold; length of days was in its right hand, and in its left hand riches and honor. Whitt the lion-hearted warrior of England was to the childreu of the Saracens, that had the gaunt mystery of Secession been :to the little ones :of this generation, an evening phantom and a mohrning fear, at the mere mention of whose name 'many had been but too' eady to fall at the feet of opposition and cry' im ploringl2,s " Take any form but that I" The -phantom approached, put: off his shadowy outlines, 'assumed a dentate purpose, loomed up in horrid proportions, --to come to per petual end. In its u6tual presence all tear vanished. The contest waxed hot, but it warp fiii•evers 'Shadow and substance drag slowly, down their bloody path to disappear in eternal, infamy. The war 'rolls on to its , Close ; and when itscloses, the' foul blot of ` secession stains our, historic page no more. Adotherbook shall be opened. • Remembering all the way which these bat tling years have led us, we can only say, "It is the Lord's doing; and it. is marvellous in Our eves."' Who dreamed of the grand, :stittel:crpatience, the heroic attength, that lay dormant in the hearts of this impulsive, mer curial people'? It was • alwaya . capable cf magnanimity: Who• suspected its sublime self poise ? Rioting in .a reckless,, childish freedoms who would have, dared ta, prophesy that calm, clear loresight by-which it volun tarily assumed the yoke, ,voieed all its 'strong individual wills in one central controlling will, and bent with haughty humility to eve • ry restaint that looked to the rescue of its en dang,ered liberty'? 'The carrion that smote the wallS of Sumter did a wild work.- Its voice of insult and ot sacrilege roused the tire of a blood toe brave to know its courage, too "proud to bosat its source.. All the heroism* -.inherited froM an honored ancestry, all the inborn wrath of justice agaiust iniquity, all that was true to truth sprang up instinctively - to wrist our Holy Land from the clutch of its, „worse then infidels. . • • , : • But that was not the final test. The , final test came afterwards. The passion of indio. nation flamed out as passion must. -The war that had been •Weletnned as a relief bore down. upon • the land with an ever-increasing Weight, became an ever-darkening shadow. Its romance and poetry did, not fade out, but their colors' were lost under the sable hues of. reality. • The cloud heng Over every hamlet ; it darkened' 'every doorway. ,Even success •:must have been accompanied with sharpest sorrow; aud we had not success to soften stirroWS Disaster thllowed close' upon delay, . and delay upon, disaster, and still the nation's heart was strong. The cloud became a pall, hut there Was no faltering. Men said to one soother,' insiously,"This cannot last. We trust have victory. The: people will not - stand these delays. The summer must achieve results, .or all is lost." The summer came and went, results were not achieved, and:still the patient country waited,—waited not, supinely, - mot indifferently, but with a still determination, with a painful longing, ' with an eager endeavor, with a resolute will, •hiss demonstrative, 'but no loss definite, than that'which Sumter roused. Mordents of Sad- : ness, of gloom, of bitter disappointment and deep. iudignatibn there have been;.but never .from the mat moment of tlie rebellion to this' its dying hour has there heels a time when the purpose of the people to. crush. out treason and save the nation has for a single instant wavered. skald never has theirpower lagged behintitheir purpose.. Never have they with held men or moneys. but -always they have ..pressed on, more eager, more generous, more forward to giVe than their' leaders have been to ask. Truly, it is not in' man that walketh thus to direct:his steps Ss . • , And side by side, with no unequal steps, the greatSharities have attended the, great conflict.- Out of the strong has come forth sweetness. From' the.helmeted brow of War has sprung a fairer than Minervis• - ,panoplied not for:battle, but few the tenderest ministra done of Peace. Wherever tiered:hand of War has been raised to strike, there the white hand:of Pity has been stretched' forth to so lace. Wherever else there may: -have been "division; here there has been no division. Love, the essence of Christianity, self-saeri lice, the life of God, have forgotten,their naives; have left the beaten ways,- hay.em bodied themselvea' in institutions tutdlifted the whole nation to the heights Of a divine beneficence.' Old and young, rich and poor, bond and frees have: joined-la offering an' of fering, to -the Lord in, the- persons' of his wounded brethren.- The woman that was tender and very delicate has brought her finest handiwork ; the slave; wheat: just untnana elecl hands were_ hardlyyet deft .enough to fashion a freedman's device;' has proffered his painful hoards s the criminal in :his cell has felt- the' mysteritius brotherhOod stirring . : in, .his heart, and has pressed hits .skill and min isitig into, the - service of his : conntrymen. Hands trembling with. age have steadied themselies to: new effort; little fingers that haul hardly teamed their uses have bent with unwonted patience' :to the novelty of tasks: The lesbian' and elegance of great cities,, the , thrift and• industry of . rural villages,; have, combined-to relieve the Suffering and comfort the sorroWful: Seience has wrought her. mysteries, art has spread, her beauties, and 1., learning and-eloquence and poetry base iahed their free...will - Offerings. The . ancient ,blood of Massachusetts and the youthful vig or of California have throbbed high with one, - desire to give deserved meed .to those heroic men who wear 'their, badge of honor 'in scar red brow: ands maimed limbs The wonder's of the Old World; the treasures of tropical seas, the bOundless wealth of 'ea "own fertile' in laud, all that the present . has . of 'marvellous, all that the past has • bequeathed most precis Coust=all has been poured into the lap of this sweet charity, and blesseth alike him that gives and him that takes. • It is . the Old con vocation of tbe•Jews, when they brought;the Lord's `offering to the work of the tabernacle of the coligregatious `s And tney same, both - men and women, 'and brOught bracelets, and ear-rings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels' of gold ; and ,every tutus .that offered - offered len offering of gold unto-the Lord. And every man with• whom was; found blue and-purple. 'and scarlet and fine linftt and goats' hair and red skinsoframs and badgerit' skins brought them: And all the women that were wise . hearted did - spin with their hands, 'and : lircinght that „which they:, had spun, both of • blue and Of purple and of starlet and• of fine I linen:: And the rulers brought onyx-stones, 1.• and stones to beset, and spice, :and 'oil for the , light. The children of Israel brought a - stirillingoilerialls unto the Lord, every man and, Truly, nsit the least of the compensation titht.'„war4is the new - spirit whichtt haa set :•-*Stirltt human Ma, this aclfmalideitmii_lapth ,:orbood atbich7 makes, !:wkielkOnvlkalatathlk and , :ara,ltit: tied • leisure tn,teraftthilti of the:bit, tl6-IWia ilia liiirratintWalevitnlfOrthe :rotatory' of ,, lis heed?, .eornsitle. 4 Add •ittsa ci iscluteibttcfrid vetirao meetzter etlitiat, B&Nituttegionsitvega we wutzietAtocc *our betterhemitseig.:-. Tina s. .s.t4 uks:deee artzeibzest-bron - 04, ''••• SINDEIiT.' 7 • sows txxisui In eTeriyirteri of style 'Bleat isoului of emu, delteriPrion usiondreturuiz boardmd: .ruledco NO. i. much as he who bath donkit unto one of the ••• least of ; these his hrethred balk dOtie It unt o theßaster, is iiet,tble, "faxery deed and Vuth' Anno the - Year of our. Lords - - „ - And let all de - Mt:hearts.' render praline, God for, the kepe, we t are- enabled to . chetish _that He vile - speedily eayeixslkilleTrem their, national " PrOrit Ude. the days of our fathers, the head groaned tinder its: weight of - woti and criMei - but.'noire from what • . quarter deliverance ihciuld.contk. :Apostles and prophets , 'atossi , , in North. and ..Bouth , prophesying tile or„ clod .against a nit ! tion that dared.to hold at, of hu Man brotherhood in utiright and the smile of God only , on him' 'who - Should do :• justlyand love mercy 'and seine, humbly be- fore Him.;_ but they .died faith; not having obtained the prom's That faith! in Od d, and consermently - in the illthrfate :triumph of right over 'wrong, Inevitie "bet fevr, even of the most sanguine,,:thired to hope -* that their eyes ahould see theindvition - of tbia- Lord: - Upright men vent their - lives in nn- i yielding and indignant protest; 'not so Much - for any. immediate result 'as because they could do no otherWiie,beettise the constant' violation _of sacred ri ght,`; , the con tart element and degrad ation of country, .wrought . so fiercele and painfully In their hearts that ' - they could not hold their peace, Though they expected ,no stidden refdrm, theybe . lieved -In the indestructibility of truth, and knew, therefore, that, their word shciuld- not . 'return unto them vold,,but waited for some far future day when happierbarvesterishould come Winging their - sheaves -:with them.-;- How looks the Premise fin*? 'A beneficent Providence has outstripped our laggard- - hopes. The work which we had so summa rily given over to. the wiser generations be hind us is rapidly. .approachlng 'bonipletion beneath the strokes of ale* sharp, short years of our own. Slavery; which WAS spot; ogized for by . the South, tolerated by the • North, half recognized as in evil, *half ac cepted as a - coil:promise, vllth every con - scientiou.s concession and every ex pedient sinking ever 'deeper and deeper into.' the natioies life, standslorth at last in its real • character, and meets As righteous , doom.-- Public opinion,- rapidly , subluuetl in the heat of this fierce war, is ever*here crystal lizing. Men are learning to:know precisely _what they believe, and, knowing, dare main- tain. ' There is no moreepeaking with bated breath,-nn more eeunselling . of forbearance and non-Intervention. It is no longer a ciao- : . seri few who dare openly: to denounce the • sum Of all villanies ; but loud and long and deepsgoes up tire. - execration of *a people;-- the tenfold hate and horror of men who have seen .tire foul timid's work, who -have-felt Wa • tauga fastened In their own flesh, his poison - working in their own hearts', .Hue-- • dreds of' thousands 'of thinking mep have goue down- into his loatesome prison -house, have looked upon his:obscene features, have grappled, shuddering,. with hiaslirny, strength; and-thousands of-thousands, watching.them from. far-01l Northern homes, have felt - :the - chill of disgust that crept throtigh their. Souls. The inniost, abhorrence of slavery thaf . fine' the ,heart of this' people It is impossible for lap 'page to exaggerate. - It.is so strong, so - wide-spread, - so unco - mpromising,.io fixed in .its determination to destroy, root and branch, the accursed *thing, that even the forces of , evil and self-seeking, ace ed and over-poivered, are swept Into the liukof its procession:— Good men and bad men, 'lovers of country and lovers only of lucre, men .who fight to the death for a grand -idea and *men who fight only - for some low ambitiou, worship pers of God and - worshippers of Mammon, are alike putting their hands to the plough 30, - hich is to overturn and overturn till the. ancient 'evil is Uprooted... The very father of lies is, , perforce, beconie the servant of truth. .That;old enemy which is the Devil, ::the ma lignant niessenger of altevil,_finds himself,— somewhat amazed and enraged, we must he- Here, at his unexpected situation,-,with all Ws executive abilitY- undiminished, all his ' spiritual strength- unimpaired;:finda hituaelf harnessed to , the chariot of human freedom and human progress, and working in his own despite-the beneficent will-of God. So He maketh the wrath of men and devils to praise . Him, and the remainder of wrath fie will restrain. - Unspeakabi,li cheering, both as a sign of the sincerity of our leaders in this great day and as a pledge of what the nation means to ,do when its hands are, - free,' are the little Christian colonies' planted in the rear of our victorious armies. • In the heart of woods are often seen large tracts Of open country giiy with It brilliant purple blixim which the peo ple-call • , fire-weed, " " because it springs up on spots that. have been stripped by fire. 80, where the old plantations of sloth.and servi .tude have been corisumed by the desolating flames of war t spring up the tender growths of Christian civilization. The filthy - hovel is replaced by the ,decent cottage. The equal" or of :slavery is succeeded by the little adorn ments of ownership. The thrift of self-poa session supplants the recklessness of irre sponsibility, For the slave-pen we have the sehool-hotise. Where the lash labored to re- . duce men fo the_ level of . brutes,- the Bible leads them upto - the heights - of angels. 'We are as yet but in the beginning, but we have begun right. With his staff thealave passes over the Jordan of his deliverance ; ttlit through the manly nurture 'and Christian training which we - owe him, . and Which. we shall pay, he.shall•become two bands. The 'people did not' set themselves to combat prej udices with 'words alone, when.the time• waa ripe Sot deeds . ;• but while the Government was yet hesitating whether topin the mus ket into his hand for war, Christian nien and women hastened to give him the primer-for peace.. -.Not waiting for.. legitlative enact-; ments, they took the freedman as-be came all panting: from'the house-of bondage ; they ministered .to his wants, strengthened his heart, and set himrejoicing on lila way to manhood.. The Proclamation" of Emancipa. _tion may or may not be revoked; but whom knowledge -has made a man, ,and -discipline s. soldier, no edict can niakengain a slave. While the people . have liecn larorklng hi their, individual capacity to ;right the wrongs of generationa l our constituted "authorities have been moving on steadfastly, to "thegutitie 'end. Military necessity has - , ennincipeited -thousands of slaves, and ,civill*pOWer has _pressed:ever nearer and nearerto the ' aboli tion of slavery. In all the confusion of war, the trumpet tones of justice have rung through - our national halls with no nneertain. sound.. AVith's pertinacity racist miuper,sting to 'ty rants aria'infidels, but most welcome to the friends or human, rlghts, .Northern &haters and Representatives have presented the clithrts of the African race.' With many a momen tary recession the tide has. swept irresistibly on*ard. :Hopes have been baffled only to be etrengthened. • Measures have been de- - feated only to be renewed:' -Defeat htia been accepted but as the stepping -atone " - to new endeavor... Cautiously, warily, Freedont lain in wait to rescue her. wronged "clilidren. • 'Her-watchful eyes hayp fastened-nPOn evert weakness in her foe : her ,ready his been upraised, wherever thererwas 'a -chance to strike. Quietly; almost unhettidarnid the loud-resounding clash of arms, her decrees have gone 'forth, instinct with the entreat chisement of a race. • The war" bem- witb 'old custonati,end rirejudibes way, hat themerrnecessities soon met 'theta with fierce collision. The first shock was felt When the: escaping slayes of Rebel -mas ters mere pronounced free," and -our soldiers were forbidden to return, them. Then "the bloWecatne fist and fufions, and the whole edifice, reared on that ,crumbling corner stone of Slavery, reeled through all its hear.- en-defyino heights. The gates of Liberty opened to e 'the'alitve, IM golden hingett' -turn ing. The - voice,: of '.promise rang. through Rebel encampments, and penetrated to the very fastnesses of Rebellion. The. ranks et the army called the freedman 10,, the rescue of his-race. The courts of justice received him in witness' of his Thallhbpd. - :Before eve ry foreign court lie was acknowledged as a (adieu 'of hiscountry, and,: as entitled to her protection. The capital of our -- nation was purged of the foul stain that -dishonored her in the : eyes of the nations, arid that gave' the lie direct to oar most solercui The tugitve-slave acts that disfigured 'our statute-book. were blotted out,' and frtgitbe slave-stealer acts fWed theirTacantpleices. , — ' The seal of freedom, nneonditionsl perpet ual, and Immediate was eletupen the hcoad outlying lands of tire reOfiblic., iindltem" the present Congresiv*l 7 eOrifldentlr:Wwilt the crowning act which st4ll make , 611043f-10r ever iwaslide, and li b erty theoneitt*** 4 :, -univermkuntinSigea . in" every pulite Our - - • Whetwe hive•don' eitfafr •earneet of *vizi* toil): 'Aftei, ,•ki•inity four rests bt• war 3 *l.l o,e;*7•ooVeiliteetili - vxPer 4 4l4l . ' bigitivtelietoretsetut,- tut =Maid . poi& Wftirt peOpletht hiolo t • t - • --
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