. 1
6ZD
Uenrt A. Parsonb, Jr.
Editor
THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1870.
NEWS ITEMS.
Rii hards
will publish "The meri-
Cin p ge.
Pius IX builds bouses for the Roman
poor.
Morrison, the chairman, was a Mexi
can hero.
Motley soon leaves London tor the
Hague.
Dr. Hfllund thinks the cure for gos
sip is culture.
Charles O'Codot has again rallied and
is better
The pope will send works of art lo
the centennial.
ibree buDdred Uoroanche warriors
are preparing for a raid into Texas.
The Spanish government has decided
to send heavy reinforcements to (Tuba
Earthquake shocks were ielt Friday
in Nevada and 1 uba counties, Caliior
nia.
The weather has been oppressively
hot in Richmond since the earthquake
shock.
Henry Clews k Co- have arranged
with their creditors and obtained a full
discbarge.
Australia's centennial exhibits will be
sent direct to New York at the end of
this month.
The murderer Standermann, has been
removed to Sing Sing to bo imprisoned
tor lite.
CiCDor iiiane, the lta'tun minister to
Washington, has leen nomiuated cen
tennial commissioner.
Secretary Bristotv has ordered a new
inspection of distilleries throughout the
couutry.
Hourly mails will be carried between
the Philadelphia Post Office and itt
branch office on the Cennteunial
grounds.
The Chicago attack on Bristr.w turr s
out to have been a mere flash in the
pan, an ill-natured sputtering of Ham
fat.
The President is represented as de
claring that he will veto any bill Con
gress may pass looking to a reduction of
the army.
II J. Hall, a Baltimore dry prod 5
merchant, with 84,800 of stock in his
decamped, leaving c. editors to whittle
lor about S10.0C0.
It is proposed by railroad kings to
connect North Adams, Mas , with the
Pennsylvania coal fields by a direct
road tbiouh the Hoosao Tunnel.
The suspension in the Vorring coal
region will not continue mote than ten
days.
Secretary Belknap i a candidate f r
the U. S. Senate from Iowa, vice Judc
Wright, resigned.
Twenty buildings, including the post
office and court house, in Piedmont,
West Virginia, were burned on Satur
day. Later development leal ci'iiens '
St. Albans, Vt., to believe that the boy
found there will jet turn out to be
Charley Ross.
The Hon. A. II. Stephens is suffer
ing from a severe cough and expectora
tion. The bronchial tubes are affected,
and his recovery is doubtful.
Numerous bands of Khokand insur
gents are preparing to resume hostilities
Fresh troops will bo dispatched to the
seen of operations this month.
Convicts in the Columbus, Ohio,
penitentiary have been amusing them
selves by tuanutaciuring bugua five cent
coins from old harness mountings ot
amalgam.
Four hundred hostile Indians of the
Sioux tribe are encamped at ''Old
Ponca" Agency, and the settlers are fly;
ingfor safety. An attack on the agency
is expected.
The Supreme Court will resume it.
session to-day, when it is ex pi c ted a ii
epinton in the Grant parish case, in vol v
tog the constitutionality of the enforce
ment act, will be delivered.
Hon. John II. Clifford, ex-Govcrnor
of Massachusetts,' died at Bedford yes
crday of dropsy, aged 06 year.
If the present mild weather continue
tanother day navigation will again be
open on the Hudsou from New York to
Albany.
The newly-elected State officers of
New York were qualified and took for
mal possession of their offices in Al
bany on Saturday.
The citizens of Quebec yesterday
celebrated the anniversary ot the re
pulse of the American troops before
that city December 31, 1875.
The Second Comptroller of the
Treasury, Deputy Second Comptroller
and Third Auditor, have sent their re
- signation to the President.
The President states that all the dis
abled soldiers who have been removed
from positions under the Howe o
Representaiives have beeu supplied
with other places.
The report of the reoeiver of the Frte
Railway for November shows the re
ceipts to have been 82.584,8-25.47; ex
penditures, 1 2 066,053,85, leaving a
balaoce of 8518.171,62.
C. C. Carpenter, of Iowa, whose term
as Governor expires next week, has
been appointed Second Comptroller of
the Treasury, to succeed Broadhead who
has resigned.
Sir Edward Thornton, the umpire ol
the United States and Mexican Com
mission, has awarded 8683.000 in Mexi
can gold to the Abra Silver Mining
Company of New York, to te paid by
Mexico.
The protest of Amenoan citizens in
Berlin against the strictures of the Gor
man press in associating "American
Civilisation" with the Bremerhaven
dynamite horrorhai thoroughly attained
its object.
James Purcell, aged tt, was fatally,
njured by Edward Qaonon during an
altercation in New York.
Amos B Koabb, ot Lock Haven, in
company with two friends, shot twenty
five deer this season.
Hon. Delos Rockwell, of Bradford,
will occupy rooms at the Kirk wood
Uouse, litmsburg this wioter.
The Cei.Dtcn'al midt.iuht jubi'ee was
participated in by many oitieaand towns
throughout the couotry
The Yale university boat elub has
voted lo withdraw from the rowing as
sociation of American colleges.
The Chicago whit? rinjr is greatly
agitated, aud there are indications ot ao
early and general collapse.
In consequence ot heavy forgeries on
the state, Samuel Toppio. treasurer of
Kansas, baa been compelled to resign
The creditors of Ferdinand Gold
owski, the Boston baukrupr, have accep
ted a proposition to pay 35 cents ou
the dollar.
Miss Kellogg is reported as engaged
to be married to .Mr. Bradish Johoson
Nmth, a wealthy New lorker ol
Knickerbocker antecedents.
Colonel Yillette, the aid-de-carop of
Marshal Buzaine, has served out his
term of imprisonment. He aided th
marshal to make his escape.
The Virginia senate has rejected the
bill appropriating 810,000 towards trans
porting the articles ot Virginia exhibi
tors to and from the centenoial.
About two thousand tons of mown
prairie grass and u large area of swamp
grass were destroyed by fire sixteen
miles northwest ot Chicago,
The Mexican government has been
officially informed that the citizens ot
Texas must and shall be protected I rom
continued outrages by border banditti
Niue hundred soldir-rs will embark
from Spain for Cuba on the 30th iust
The Castilian is preparing to bold the
island against the insurgents and any
who may back tbeui.
The Uoited States grand jury, in In
diacapolis. Friday iudicted Harvev
Holloway superintendent ot the post
othce, charged with using his office to
''grind axes" to the luue ot 82,000
The house of representatives has re-
ceived a communication looking tor
legislation with reference to frame
stamp duty upon manufactures of gold
aud silver in this couotry.
Nearly every inan'ot the 2,000 sent
by the khedive ot huypt to subjugate
Abyssinia, was slaughtered in the lute
ambuscade. An army ot 12,000 meu
will shortly set out I rom Cario to avenge
the massacre.
A horrible massacre is reported near
Axokis, Indiau Nation The bodies ot
lour persons were found burned on the
prairie, two of which were teuiales, an
were r-urued beyond lecoiroition: ihe
others were whites
The coniiui'sioner of the general land
office has ordered a patent to be issued
for the town site of Central City, Col
orado, with the proviso that no tide
shall Le thetebv acquired to my valid
mining claim held uuiier existing laws.
Buffalo, New York & Philadelphia R'y
On and after November 28ib. 1875. and
until further notice, trains will leave Hufliilu
from tl-e Uuffulo, New York & Philadelphia
Kailroad Depot, corner Exchange aud
Louisiana streets. (HuS'iilc time) as follows:
7:30 A. .M., -mail, (daily except Sun
days) sloping at Ebenezer i:55 Spring
brook 8:llo Lima oil I Jamison s 8:1
Aurora 8 23 Wales 8:34. Holland 8:41 I'm
lection 8:54 Arcade 9:05 Yorkshire 9:12
Maeiiias '.1:19 Kraukiinville 9:37 Ischua 9:65
Hinsdale 10:10 Erie Railway 10:24 Ulenn
10;35 Weston's 10:43 I'ortviile 10:50 State
Line 10:'8 Eldred 11:11 Larabee'O 11:20
Sartwcll 11:25 Turile tViint 11:30 I ort Al
iegeny 11:42 Liberty 12:02 P. M. Keating
12.09 Shippen 12:1:5 Emporium 12:40 1. M
Connecting at Olean Willi Erie Ky for local
points west, a id for the Oil Territory, arriv
ing at Limestone at 1:03 and Bradford at
1:25 P. M ; at Larabeo'e with the McKean
& Buffalo R. 11., and al Emporium with
the P. a E. E. K. for local points west to
Erie.
8:05 A. M.. ACCOMMODATION, (daily
except Sundays', stopping al Ebrnezer al
8:50. hpring Brook 9:15. Elma 9:35. Jami
son's 9:47, Aurora 10:05 Wales 10:40 Hoi.
land 11:10 Protes'ion 1135 Arcade 12:10
P. M., Yorkshire 12:30 Vachias 12:51
Franklinville 1:35 Ischua 2:25 Hinsdale
3:02 Erie Hailway 4:05Oeu 4:15 P. M.
4:00 P. M., EXPKESS, (daily except
Sundays) stopping at Ehenrier 4:23.
Spring Brook 4:33 Elma 4:38 Jamison's
4:43 Aurora 4:48 Wale 6:00 Holland 6:10
Protection 5:20 Arcade 6:83 Yorkshire 5;40
Mnchias 15:50, Franklinville 6:06 Ischua
6:25 Hinsdale 6:39 Erie Railway 6:55 Oleao
7:10, Weston's 7:18, Ponville 7:25, 8iie
Line 7:32. Eldred 7:45. Larabee's 7:62
Sari well 7-57, Turtle Point 8:02, Port Al
legany 8:14. Liberty 8:82. Keating 8:40
Shippen 9:00. Emporium 9:15 P. M. Con
necting al Larabee'a with McKean & Buf
falo k. K.
TRAIN'S LEAVE EMPORIUM.
4;00 A. M , EXPRESS, (daily except
Sundaya) stopping al Shippen 4:15, bent
ing 4:34, Liberty 4:42. Port Alleguiy 6:01.
Turtle Poini 6:13 San well 5:18, Larabee'a
6:24, Eldred 6:32, Stale Line 6:45, Port
ville 5:62. Weslon'a 6.U0. Oleaa 6:21. Erie
Railway 6:23, Hinsdale 6:37, Ischua 6:52.
Franklinville 7-09 Macb'as 7:25, Yorkshire
7:33, Arcade, 7:40, Protection 7:53. Hol
land 8:03, Wales 8.11, Aurora 8:23, Jami
son's 8:29 Elma 8;34. Spring Brook 8:40.
Ebenezer 8:50, Buffalo 9.15 A. M. Connect
ing at Larabee'a with the McKean & Buffalo
K. B.
1:40 P. M., MAIL. (.Uily except bun
days) "stopping at. Shippeu 1:55 Keating
2:15 Liberty 2:23, Port Allegany 2:43
Turtle Point 2:65 fan well 3:00. Larabee'a
8:07. Eldred 8:1a, Mate Line 8.30. Purl
villa 3:88. Weston's 8:45, Olean 4.03.rie
Railway 4 05 Din-dale 4 21. Ischua 4 38,
Frauklinville 4 68, Mucluas 6 15 Yorkshire
6 25 Arcade 5 38 Protect iou 6 47 Holland
6 68 i.alea 6 08 Aurora 6 20 Jamison's
6 27 Elma 6 81 Spring Brook 6 80 Ebei.eier
6 45 Buffalo 7 10 P. M. Connecting at
Olean with Erie Hallway from Limestone
aud Bradford.
1 RAIN'S LEAVE OLEAN-
6 40 A. M., ACCOMMODATION, atopp
ing at tfrie Railway 6 60 Hinsdale 7 20
Ischua 7 50, Franklinville 8 40 Mavhias
927 Yorkshire 9 60 Arnade 10 10 Proteot.on
1049 Holland 11 10 Walea 11 86 Aurora
12 07 P. M. Jamison's 12 24 Elma 12 86
Spring Book 12 60 Ebenezer 1 15 Buffalo
2 00 P. M.
fcUNDAV TRAIN LEAVES BUFFALO
9 00 A. M., stopping at Ebenezer 9 22
Spring Brook 9 81 Lima 9 87 Jamison's
9 48 Aurora 9 47 AM.
tUNDAY TRAIN LEAVFS AURORA
642PM. stopping at Jamison's 6 48, tltna
6 63 Spring Brook 6 68 Ebenezer 6 06
Buffalo 6 80 P. M.
J. D. YEOMAN 3, II. L. LYMAN,
Om'l. Suu't. Om't P'r Aji.
Cur Time at illslgway.
Mail East 4:45 Pi M.
do West 2 25 P. M.
ftenovo Accom East 9:26 A. M
Kane do West 8:20 P. M.
Local Fast 6:40 P. M
pado Weft 8;20 A. M
The Mail and Through Local carry
saengers, Ihe local does f ot.
QUOTATIONS
or
White, Powell I
Co
BANKERS AND BROKEKo,
No. 42 South Third Street.
Philadelphia, Dee. 28th. 1875.
ID.
ASSBD
U. S. 1881. e
123
113,
lis,
115
124 J
............
do 6 20, e '02, M and N
do do '64 do
do do '65 do .
do do '65 J and J
do do '67 do .
do do '68 do .
10-40. do coupon
116
20
122
122
117g
122
1164
117
13
a .eeee 119
V-2J
122
1171
do Pacific 6's cy Int. off
122
i mi
New G's Reg. 1881...
' 0. 1881
Gold
Silver
Pennsylvania
Reading..
Philadelphia & Erie
Lehigh Navigation
do Valley....
... 116
12,
107
62
109
62f
60
6
20
2(1
49
49
61
62
136
United RK of N J 134V
Oil Creek Hi
Northern Central 84
Central Transportation 5J
N'esqueboning 65
0 & A Mortgage 6'a '89 104J
HI
84
46
65
105
NEWSPAPER
ADVERTISING
NINETY-EIGHTH EDITION.
Containing a com pie t list afail the tawna
in the Urnied States, the Territories and
(he Dominion of Canada, having a popula
lion gteater than 6,000 according to the
last census, together with the names of the
newopnpers haviua the largest local cirou
lui ion in each of the places named. Also.
a catalogue o: newtpapers which are re.
commended to advertisers as giving great,
est value in proportion to prices charged.
Also, all newspapers in Ihe United Elates
and Canada priuting over b,wv copies
each lstue. Also, all the Religious, Agri
eultural, Scieutifio and Mechanical, Medi
cal. Masjnic: Juvenile. Educational, Com
aercial, Insurance. Real Estai. Law,
Snorting, Musical, Fashion, and othrr
special class journals; very complete lists.
Together with a complete list of over 800
German papers printed in the United
Mates. Also, an eBsay upon advertising:
many tables of rates, showing the cost of
advertising in various newspapers, and
everything which a beginner in adverlis
inc would like to kusw
Address GKO- P. ROWELL k CO.,
41 Park Row, New York
Vick's
Flower & Vegetable seeds.
are the best the world produces. They are
planted by a million people in America.
and the resu't is. beautiful Flowers and
splendid Vegetables. A Priced Catalogue
sent free to all who enclose the postagu
2 cent stamp.
Vtk's
Flower & Vegetable Garden
is the most beautiful work of the kind in
the world. It contains nearly 160 pazes,
hundreds, of tine illustrations, aud four
Chromo J'latet of t'lotrert, beautifully d: awu
and celored trotn nature- Price 3 J cent
m paper covrs; 65 cents bound in elegaa
cloth.
Vick's Floral Guide
This is a beautiful Quarterly Journal,
finely illustrated, and containing an elegant
coiored Frontispiece with Ihe first number
t'tice only 25 cent fur the yeai. Tba first
number for 1867 just issued. Address
JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y
A GOOD WORK.
A Startling Cause ot Debility and Sick
ness fully explained in a large octavo Trea
tise by Dr. O. PHELP3 BhOAN. 21 Grand
Street. Jersey CHjr, W. J bvisai
AND WOMAN who is ailing lu auy way
should send aud get a oopy at ouoe, as it i
se-t free, prepaid bv mail. Address the
author, as above. v5nS8yl
SUBSCRIBE
FOR THE
ADVOCATE
XOBTTTORK We are now prepared
I tV lodoall kinds of JOU W ORK
buvelepes. Tags Bill-deads. Letter heads
neatly and cheaply executed. Uthee
Thayer & Hagerty's new building, Mais
aireet Ridgway, Pa.
ADVERTISE
t Jt ' JS
THE
i ay mail an csntSi
4GEO.RROV7ELfeftftO
' l)4AAK WOW I
WEWYORK
THE WEEKLY SUN.
177S.
NEW YORK.
187B.
Eighteen hundred and seventy-six Is the
Centennial year. It is also Ibe year in
whioh an Opposition House of Representa
tives, the first since the war, will be in
powei at W ashington; and the year of the
wenty-third election of a l'resldeat f th
United Slates. All of these e vims are anre
to be of areat interest and importance
especially the two latter, and all of them
and everything connected with them will be
fully and freel reported? and expounded
in THE SUN. 1
The Opposition House of Representatives
taking up ihe line of inquiry opened years
ago by THE SUN vill sternly and dilll-
gently investigate tbe corruptions and mis
deeds of Gator's administration, and will
it is lobe hoped, lay the foundation for a
new and better period in our national his
tory Of all this THE SUN will eontain
complete and accurate accounts furnishing
ita readers with early and trustworthy in.
formation upon these absorbing topics
The tweuty-lhird Freeidenual election,
with the preparations for it. wilt be mem
orable as deoiding upon Qbamt's aspira
lions for a third term of power and plun
der, and still n.ore as deciding who shall be
the candidate of thV party of Reform, and
as elected that candidate Concerning all
these suhjects, those who read THE STN
will ba? the constant means of beiug
thoroughly well informed.
J he Wsxclt Sim, whioh has attained a cir.
culatiou of over eighty thousand copies al
read has its readers in every State and Ter
ritory, and we trust 1 hat the year 1876 will
aee i heir numbers doubled. It will con
tinue to be a thorough newspaper. All
tbe ge teral news of ihe day will be found
in ii. condensed when unimportant at full
length when of moment, aud always, we
'rust treated in a clear interesting aud in
structive manner
It is our aim to make the Wekklt Sum
the best lamily newspaper in the world,
and we shall conliuue lo give in ns Ci.1
urn ns a large amount of miscellaneous read
lug aiicb s. stories tales, puems. srientifi
intelligence and agricultural information
for which we are not able to make room in
oar daily columns. The agricultural de
paritiient especially is one of the promi
nent features The I ash ions are also regu
larly reported in its columns; and so are
ihe markets of every. kind.
The Wkkkli Sua, eight page-, with fifty
siz broad columns is only $1.20 a year.pos
tuge prepaid. As Ihe price barely repays
the cost of the paper, no discount can be
niodu from this rate to e.ubs, ageuts, Poet
musters, or anyone
'Ihe Daily bes, a large four page news
paper of twenty-eight commas gieall la
uewa for two cents a copy. Subscription,
postage prepid--&M a mouth or $6,60 a
ear. Sunday .edition - extra ).uu per
year W e have no traveling agenia Address
1 UK sua, iNw lork City
IT PAYSI ITPAYS
tWHATPAYS?
Tt pays every Manufacturer, Merehaat
Mechanic, l&veutor, Farmer or I'roless
uuul man, to keep iut'oruied ou all the im
provemeuts aud discoveries of the age.
It PAYS tue head of every fhinily to in
.rouuee into his household a newspaper
thai is instructive, one lhat fosters a lasts
tur investigation, and promotes and en
courages discussion among the members.
The Scientific m American
which has been "published weekly for the
iusi th.rty years; does this to an extent be
yonu that ol auy other publication, in Uct
tl is the only weekly paper published in
the Lulled &iates, devoted lo Muutaclu;es
Mechauics Inventions and New Discover
ies in tbe Arts and Sciences.
tveiy number is profusely illustrated
and its contents eiobr ce ihe laiesi and
most iulerealing information pertaining to
me industrial. Mechanical and bcieui no
Progress of the World: Descriptions, with
beautiful Eug avings, of New Inventions,
IScw Implements, .New Processes and im
proved industries of all kinds; Useful
Notes, Recipes Suggestions aud advice, by
Waotical Winers, tur Workmen and hui
ployers, in all the various arts, futmiug a
complete repertory cf New Inventions aud
Discoveries; containing a weekly record
not ouly of ibe prigress of the Industrial
Arts in our owu country, bu. also of all
Now Disc veries and Inventions in every
branch of Engineering Meouauics, aud
Science abroad.
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN has been
Ihe foreuoai of alt industrial publications
for ihe past Thirty Years. It is Ihe oldest
laigest cheapest, aud the beat weekly Ill
ustrated paper devoted to Engineering,
Mechanics chemistry. New Inventions,
Science and Industrial Progiess, published
in Ihe World
The practical receipts are well worth ten
times the tubscrip.ion price. And lor the
shop aud house will save many limes the
cost of subtenptien.
Merchauta, Farmets. Mechanics. En
gineers, Inventors, Manufacturers, Chem
ists, Lovers of Scienoe, aud People ol all
Professions, will fiud the SciaMTiriu Ansa
lo an useful lo them. It should have a place
in every Family, Library, Study, Othce
and Counting Room; in every lieadi.g
Room, College aud school. A new volume
couimeucea Jsuuary lat 1876.
A year's number uomaius 832 pages and
SkvaaaL HuauhSD Esobaviags. thous
ands of volumes are preserved for bindiug
and retereuce. Terms $4,20 a year by
mail, including postage. Discuuul to
Clubs. Special circulars giving Club rates
sen i tiee. Single copies mailed on rechipi
ol 10 cents. May be had of all News
Dealers.
patents zjzz
. v.euuuo ..uivi.cau. u.useis. Muun & lo.
are Solicitors of Amenoan aud Foreign
Patterns and have ibe Ipigest eslablivliiueui
m the World. More lliau fitly thousaud
application have bteu made for patents
loiough their ageney.
Paienta are obtained on Ihe best terms,
Modeis of New Inventions and skeluue
examined aud advice free. A special
notice is made iu ihe Scientific American
of all loveul'ous Patented tbrou.b lh
Agency wuh tbe name aud residence of ihe
Patentee. Patents are oiteu sola in pari
er whole, to persons a tiucleu to the in
vvutiou by such nonce. Send lor Pamph
let, coulaiumg full directions for obtaining
Pateots. A bound volume con.aiuing u
Patent Laws, Ceuaus of ine U. 8., aud 14-i
ngrviugs of mechanical movements
Price 26 cents.
Address tur the Paper, or concerning
Paieute MUNN & CO. 37 Park Row, New
1 oi k. brauch Othee, Cor F. 7ih SU
Wasbiugiou, D. C.
-.-
A Dviatisitioi Cuaar. Good, Ststsma
Xxtic All persoua who eontemplate
tuakiug eoutracta with newspapers lor the
tuaertiuu ot advertitemenia, should send
25 cents lo vJeo k". howtll j- i o., 41 Park
Kow, hw York, for their PAMPHLtT
bUOK nineiy-seveutb edition.) containing
lisiaof over iM newspapers and estima
tes, showing - the cost Adverliseuienls
taken for leading papers in saaajr biataa at
a tsmeadeua reduetioa fress publishers
wi rm sees. v a 4 i
ItlK
ELK COUNTY ADVOCATE
ONLY REPUBLICAN PAPER
IN ELK COUNTY.
Offioe io Tbaver & Hsgertj'a Block,
RIDGWAY, PA.
SUBSCRIBE,
SUBSCRIBE,
SUBSCRIBE,
SUBSCRIBE
TERMS TWO DOLLARS A YEAR
GIVI US A CALL TOR
JOB WORK !
CARDS,
TAOS,
INVELOPES,
LETTER HEADS,
NOTE UEAS,
BILL HEADS,
MONTHLY STATEMENTS,
PROGRAMMES, POSTERS, AC.
ORDERS BY MAIL
PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO
A.irau,
THK ADYOCATX.
liirwj, Uk 0, U'
cut A IE tit AMJ Jit:
PETERSON'S MAGAZIlfS
P03TAOE PEE-PAIB OK ALU 8T7ESCSIP-
TIONS.
stCnwor istg 7i
qrtttnttd with a superb, large-sizea s'7
enyroviig of Trumbull t celebrated pic-
ture of " he Saining of Ihe Declara
tion of Independence " This will be
letersons Centennial OiY.M
"Peterson's Magaxine" contains,
every year, 1UUI' pses, steel piatcs,
12 colored lierlin patterns, IZ mam
moth colored laihion plates, 24 pages ol
niusie, and 000 wood cuts.
Great improvements tcill be made in
1876. Aiuodk them will be a series nl
illustrated articles on the Great Exhibi
lion at Philadelphia, which will alone
be worth the subscription price. Ihey
will appropriately called.
TEE CENTENNIAL IN PEN AND PENCILI
The imniHuse oircultimi ol "Peter
son enaoies its pmpneior io epenu
more niouey on establishments, stories.
ttn., &e , thao aoy other. It gives more
Jor fi money than any n the wmd.
It.
Til RILLING TALES AND NOVEL
ETTES
Are the lest published anywhere. All
Ihe ost popular writers are employed
U ante originally or " eterxon in
18i6,in addition to the usual quantity
ot short ' stories. FIVE ORIGINAL
COPYhlGUT NOVELhTTKS will be
n'tven. by Mrs. Ann S. Stephe.ua, Frank
Lee Benedict, Mrs. b. 11. Huroett, aud
others
Mammotli Colored Fashion Plates
Ahead ot all others. These plates aie
engtaved ou steel, twice the usual
81ZK, and are uueriualcd tor beauty
They will be superbly colored. Also.
Household aud other receipts; in short
everything interesting to ladies.
A. JS As the publishers now pre
pnt,s th : postage to all mail subscribers
I eterson is cueapcr than ever; m
nwtis rut ciiKAPKttr in tuc wckld
TERMS 'Always Irs Advance S2.00
A tKn.
Z Capias ferf 3,60 3 Copies 4,80
YY Hli a copy ut the iiteiuiutu inczi tiut
(21i2o) Lhhutmas Morning,
five dollar engraving, to the person get
tinur up the i 'lub.
4 Capias far $3, SO 7 Capias far
11, OU. nilli an eaira copy ol tne Alaga
unt tor 18(0. as a premium, to the person
getting up the ; li.h
B Capias far 93, do b capias far
1Z.60 12 capias lar ib.ou. vtun
bnih au extra cupy of the Muirt'Zine for
18 1 6. and the premium mezzoiiuo. ajiv
Jrllur tngravmg, te tbe person get'.ing Uj
the Club-
Address, post-paid.
CHARLES J. PETERSON,
303 Chastnut St., Philadelphia, Pa
tai(e)eoiuieua bent gratis it written tor.
35Cv, V TAS?ie
gjpr Aa ar aavorvMar hs m fc iumU boa advBrtlafe
Ml sltwnaar autlnot, vrt wlU InUrsnt aa4 etab
a aa Mvi :
K. n. FOOTE, M.l.,
AubW -lain M.m 1 ullt, Mvltoal Ooonim Brrn,
BW-oo a B-.orT. Me.. 1SS Ltatiin '.u (cor.
tt llntt), MW York, iKSKFBHt'BB
Pvoii. aru ll lonu f Llnwrint or CHronU
Dihw hi! reaalvM latum trom all rta ol the
Anwu Wsaas. .
av ku nrlmmai wry mt eaaaeu( a Meaieu rraa-
llw, Im U aunw-rullv tmlni nnmanma latient. in
ttufw. tlx WhI Indlep, uowilnlon r
QauSn, UMl at Bvarv put U Omud aiatea.
NO MEUCTJXIIAL
, Ot itHtrrimu 4nai aM. Ha tu. Sarins t pm
tvuty tkra jm, inwa u tnUr nwrl or quit
n.Ouil . AS Scw aaarawS with mci eM are
naTallX rUTSiS. whathcr lkT bo oaiinanlntcil b
lMr ae imtm, ot tliful toy the Dor or tilt
?ma laiMr an au khduhv
K0T7 X1TTAIISI AT A BISTAHCS
Aro trottod. All Inralld, at a SUunoo an rrqalrca
it uuiwor llx of bUib anaoiiant. which elicit ovorf
armpwia mAm which th IsvalM fwttera. 11 com-
HMinttMaM aroaiM aneiv eaujutntuu, m. wnpni
wfm or rattiai otlM! ivtnu mla'atoa or ooiifaaioa.
Llat el ajiwMitona bmii rroo, on opiiiiaantin. vn but nui
tt tha worM. tVitr-Baxo raphjt ot Bvisbkcm o
SurOMa, olio arat Urn. All Ihoao tratiicwnUla an
Iron ahoao who hava boon tnatod by vull aiiS rxprcta,
Aixn-o ib orrvm, oa at a an. rasa or caiaoa.
SM Of oddrooa
SR. E. B. FOOTS.
Ve. HO tealagtea Ave., .T.
Hlnte4 to fell JTfbetes fUtin Ham DmUc
vtaf MtMicai Comtnen. Sins: Alia
J)rfb ees Science in Story.
Jer Particulars address
Murrayliiialihins&mpany fSFWOfa
Or. Bargsr'a Teals lswsl and file fills.
Than ptlla an on InloUIMo madv tar oonatliMtloa
aaS iUo, oaanl mj wvMtmaoa or nppraaM .n of tho
artamUo imxraa ot tho towola. Thrj varv contly
laoronM ho aattvity of tho ink aclnal omnal, vrudnoo
eoa acoola ond nlioro pUoa ono. Thonaonda hovo
pooa oorad br mtm. Prioa SO emta, saot br mail oa
fonant or prloo. Prepsnd onlv br F. ALFRCD
RBIOHAHDr. rBABiuom. US rotnua Avsa.
Maw Toac Ctrr.
Dr. Bargir't Csapsaad fluid Eztrast ef
Shuhar and Dandslioa.
Th lat oomotn ittoa ot sural vnnteblo BoUolno
lo ontlnl roploee Calonol or Bm PiiL It vtlmnlataa
lha Hw . laontaaa the flow of biio. and thus ntnuvee
at aao torpidity of ta llrar, bthouanoM ond nafctrool
ao-tulpatloo. al th dioaoao arisiaa fxwm Buh aa
Sr iBOimfc aiok haodvcho, Satnlrnoo, a to. Tho afiao
anaaaa of a Extnot wiU b ajrovod, Tialbly. at oik
w ta puleat, a on or two btHiloaor aufflcirntto
etamrtaoo(a,!xion booatifullf. an-t roiov pimploe
and ataiu otowd hjr llrar Oubl. Frio (1 prbUl.
boul, ts i will a atot oo rocript of tb rrtoa
to oav addroa. rrao or chant rreporod oulj by
r. ALFRED HSICUARUT, rauanacuT, 83 JTovaza
awaoiva. flow lomm vitt.
Baiters Sweet Chocolate at
POWELL tc KIMK'S.
Younjr mao if you want to add
greatly to your appearance go at once
t PO WELL &KIME'S Uraud Cen
tral Store, and get youself a new white
linen bosom shirt. You can get a good
fitting white clean shirt for $1,25 and
i rom that up.
Sates of Advertising.
One column, one year - $75 00
I 4UU0
1 .i i 26 00
I " " 15 Oo
Transient advertlaeuienls per suuare ot
eight lines, one insertion $1, two inser
tions, $1.60, three insertions. $J.
Business cards, ten lints or less, per
tear $5.
i . . .. i . , . i
Aovertistmsms psyaois quarterly.
pig!!
MJiiu JLlVKiiY bTAULE
IN
lorui
public gcLerall
ery Stable and will kaef
GOOD STOCK, GOOD CAR!
Buggies, to let 'ipon the aiest reaseaa
ble terms
(f.He will also do job tsaaiag.
Stable on Droad street, above Mala
All orders left at the Post Offise will eel
prompt attention
Aug 20 1870. If.
The Weekly Sun.
A large eight-page independent, keaest
and tearlecs newspaper of 66 broad columns,
especially designed for the farmer, thn ni.
chanic, ihe merchant and tbe Professional
man, and their wives and children. We
aim to in ike the .vcsklt San the best
family newspaper in the world It Is full
of entertaining and instructive reading ef
every fort, but prints nothing to offend the
most scrupulous and delicate taste. Price
$1.20 per year, postage prepaid. The
che'iprst paper published. Iry it- Address
Ta Sirs, Jew lork City.
Elk County Directory.
President Judge L. D. Wetmore.
Additional Law Judge Hon. Jae t
Vincent .
Associate Judges Chas. Lakr, J T
(Iouk.
District Attorney--J. K. P. Hall.
Sheriff I). STcull.
i'liitlnnotbry jo., Fred. Schcsniag.
'1 reasurer Joseph Windfelder.
County Superintendent Oe. R. Dixea.
Commissioners Michael Weidert, Julius
Jones, Geo. d. Wels.
Auditors Thomas Irwin TX. 0. Bandy,
Cutiuiy Surveyor Geo Wtlmslsy.
Jury Commissi ners. Phillip alreighle
lUusom T. Kyler.
FOR SALE BT E.K. GRE8H,
Masonic Hall Building, Ridgway, fa.
VAN VLECK'S
OELKBKATED PATENT SPRIN
BED BKST tempered steel spring
wire, these springs can be laid ea the
alats or' auy comtnou bed aud are
COMPLETE IN THEMSELVES I
Also agent lor
Weed Sewing Machine,
Easiest Kuuning, Most Durable, and BEHT
MACHINE iu the market. Call eaa
szaoiine before purshasiag elsewhere.
v4al0t0$,
F YOU WANT TO BUT
GOODS CHEAP
e Ta
JAMES n- IIAGSRTI
Main Street, Ridgway, fa.
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, BOOTS
SHOES, HATS AND CAPS,
GLASS AND QUEENS
WARE, WOOD AND
WILLOW-WARE,
TOBACCO AND CIGARS.
A Large Sleek ef
Groceries and Provisions.
The BEST BRANDS of FLOUR
Constantly on hand, aDd told as cheap
aa tbe CHEAPEST.
JAMES II. IIAGERTY.
SEEDS 4m i'JLJliTS. -
C. C. 'lle True Cupe Cod Cranberry,
C. tji-st sort tur Upland, Lowland, or
Uurduu, by niail prepaid, (1 per 100, $5
per 1,000. All the New, Choice Straw
berries aud Peaches. A priced Cata
logue ot these and all Fruits, Ornamen
tal Trees Evergreens, Shrubs, Bulbs,
iloes, J'luuts, &o., and FRESH
FLOWER & GARDEN SEEDS, the
choicest collection in the couotry, with
all novelties, will be sent gratis to any
plaiu address. 25 sorts of either S lower,
Oarden; Tree, Fruit, Evergreen, or
Herb t-eeds, lor SI, 00, sent by mail,
prepaid. WHOLESALE CATA
LOGUE TO THE TRADE. Agents
B. Al' WATSON, Old Colony Nur
series and eed Warehouse, Plymouth,
Mass. Established 1812.
1
O THE CITIZENS OF PENN8TL
VAN I A. Your attention ia specially
invited to ibe fact th it the National Banks
are uow prepared to receive subscriptions
to tbe Capital Stock ot the Centennial
t oar J of finance. The funds realised froas
i bis source are to be employed in the eree
uou of the buildings tor the Internationa
bxbibilion, and the expenses connect
aim the same. It is confidently believed
i hut the Keystone State will be represent
ii) the name of every ciliien alive to patri
ots commemoration of the one hundredth
birth day of the nation. The aharta
s.ock are offered for $10 each, and sub
scribers will receive a handsome engrave
ctiutitate of Mock, suitable for framing
and prrservation as a national memorial.
Interest at the rate of sis per cent, per
annum will be paid on all payments of Csa
teuuial Siock from date ef payment te
January 1, 1876.
Subscribers who are not neat a Nationa
bank can remit a check or post offioe erdev
to tbe undersi gned,
i'KED'K r HALEY, Treasurer,
901 Malum St., Philadelphia
Apphtons Amabican Ciclcpidia.
-that tbe revised, and elegantly illui
trated edition of this work, now being
published, a volume of 800 page one
in two months, ia the best Cyeloped
America, ia certain. No library is eon
plete without it. It it a complete oat
in itself.. It only costs $3 a month I
get it in leather binding. The beat eat
cheapest library ia tbe world. Aidreava,
0. K. Judaea, Fradeaia, X. T.
RIDGWAY.
IN S01UBNEK WISHES IU i r
tCittiens of Ridgway, and th I
, ...... .. . . J . T . I
ai ii a i aa nn
bt a n wr w