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- , Petifacletphfii,Aug. 24080.
To Tug Pet:only? 1 1 mixenieme, .
The Itecliesli rei4tukoe the stale slanders
of the put, givi try to ignore the ,giakis
questions of the present. ' , •
/ They prate of th'sir loyalty
• thc'exeinit,fot"..l4oli-Oera, ptfon ! Atele,eiv
t *Tsigio?, ~, Ind *LT fikhr 4 * "
The
;44Y00 hive slept 'de y. ring
these yea*‘o l f,' the . 101404 0 1144 1 4100 1 *
raMity end t,h47ois 'WM forget that , turathip
Oppresses yon, that i/oir commerealaognish•
es, end that your , hoSioits is broken
They hive proven thenrielves powsrtel
destroy rind powerierni tii'restere.. si •
Their 'Only t :pelloY • iiriOdoi 40,10,01 - $
they 'ask,* new leeip'ofpnwei t 6;1)59! thht
a thialdrii . si . iiieticti. people regiii f e
• them . • „ . • 't
iW is, the netionaldebt greeter *Mirth
y 1011149 sorrendirediAuid trhy does Itlicltl l l
luiresse I • It.,
What ho 'bee4, l u;oo. 00.0404 hilOsld
mtitions ardallirs Oxoyil i 've wrung the
c°nit°,o l ..fiOd .o°PePiti4 4 l. , o9 , l )l3 Po lo', s i ne
june f 18$9 , •
Why amore then. one !Modred millions
of dollsee'lmnaisllY, legated on the unfeoll
- struoted south, aad why Is it not prude. to '
Yield as enuoh, to reliere us from taxation;
and aid in imylag ourAleht ? - ' ‘ .l
' Why is:the white man made the in terior of
the negrolu every Seeplera State ?
Why
s l'est,no elass Of mop' totally (memo,
from t it t lon whilst all others groku
nesth the loid they.shoulkald in bearing?
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Why shall the,'B•2o b9llB be tield to gall,
whewi c br 00 **press tetras' of the cOotrecti .
they ?Vert , resole t)ttable ildgettea der
notes , . . , .
Why,' vonalitutic4 Aoltitedihntitle
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tinton net restored,' and'ivhy are 163160-
yes wastedolio people oppressed, tl,LO t Oit
Of living tteblefl, and our trade destroyed II
D2MOORATS OP TICNNBiLYANIA • •
•
AllOllBll 71111 PEOPLU4
Organize • a apialting °Oriels in' 'etrevY
locality. Go - into the strongholds of limn
callirn, and., s
MOH TUN _PXOPLIC. • '
•
Direct your argamonis to reason and not
to the passions. Confine them to tie !Moil
issues of tho present and of tho immediate
future, ,
rums THR • EARL
• Our grand old State .moves steadily htit
surely Into her tree place in the Democratic
line.. , _ . „.
• Awn every section comes the, glad Owe
ota"defiant . 04 vikittiaPompori4l4ol of
torpid and dispirited foe.
Orsinitriton, energy and united ••-effor t
will (ring Yoii*gleVons victory.
4novila TgAou
• 4 Pdatium +nut snit • '
By order ef,..the.,Petrieoatfo State Oen
Nei. -
niitte. 4 A.,\,,tALLAs*
" • :Cliairpum!:
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We .haireieoeliett ri letteittr*ltii,
Icramph; Preiddint of ttio'llo!*e for Meld.
101 Oliityea tiir . s lo3 Oki 1 0 . 0tintrof,4 11 i
eMte44eredi . *J*oo ll ' Ntithilt eer
tidn,chmies sg4l4lt, ditotigh .the
cohnins of,t)4 EAcitmok fei, egth'undei
the' heading ' of •"•Tha . , Soldiers' Orphans%
Home at Latioaiter)! , gra: Kiiimil 'states
. that the children are well fed and wellyeat,
ed; suid'intites iaiestigigion: of tlui titannge4
ment of the t' Hose." '' tha t
the institati4n, is , not a I', notne " fer soh
diets' orPhins iiiolusirelp; iniiitles our tnif-,
t, tat in the otentet'snd tntphtio* ntitk i r .4*
Uri which We'ltire nbt Millet Wm te'sno4 l 4
Oohed.. :'i‘niii 'the Mee Sine Welniire' hatt
fbr investtstioi prOloni- to the receipt of
. this letter ' , ii feel confident 1 that our infor.,
aunt wee irtiO4,ten In 49m0, ki:ohde,null Per' ,
haPi labeling under a misapprehension in
others., ' We ate patfectly willing to take the
\word othelitistAgept ta i the C llBO . We ems .
g l a d that o t e Militanate is ,doiNt: in
,tech'
good siiti'SiniAtaltsi*ten'eknnii , 4 ithein%,
that the miiaittiSioaite*Wl:4l3iteatskf
id and aasiSted wiili,-rpitienkit .44:4444t
440 n 40 4 , 1 * 401090 tfii teArblittiitittigh . bitt
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The aet.iikak by tAai *died, to 61, 1
erred 401:11‘itio Tjeymiour delli
cite f ad liCitt dame* hi4iarY
14414 .4(60 dliPesed 004 let* 'from
in ii t eAll4i ti:.0,.11110.• Witiogi l Minn.
The :radical press mud irivent some now
.story;—the old ones' will nat . bear laiestijah•
tion. Read the letter, and judged for your
selves's .
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• Suess Faro Seneca CO., Die . 1 .! I'. '.
• • July 10,1808.•
43 *or Mother sl' find in the St: Paul pa
pers sets mg ,several article* representing
Cloy; Seymour as is WSW of delicate healtb,s
awl . that there is insaui I in his family.
nest
to
h eas newspaper stories are pure
ly . mal lone. There is eot a word of truth
in tae i nor any foundat oil for'them,On
'the, Other 'hand, Oov. Seymour is a man of
excellent health, and .possestod of a vigo
rous Constitution. Uniformiy tempsratOf in
his hshiti, and of the purest morals; be has
no Ilitill of disease in his system; and his
devotion• to outdoor pursuits has developed
an unusually fine pftv,sigue.: •
'lt may be interesting to you to know that
besides being *.Practleal farmer, - residing on.
and vultivatUng one of the finest farms in the
State, he is a keen sportsman, and has spent
ColllllOTable "MAW' in the W'
forests of NO
York. From these "greattlfort4 woods,"
which he usually visits in the winter, he has
brought many trophies of his skill and daring
as a hunter, and the visitors at his residence
ivilliind•over his hall doer, the bead hoofs,
and antlers of a ma- ni moth moose'killed by
him, and which are said to be the finest spe
cimens in the country . . • . .
. $o has oven considerable attention to the
subject of artificial fiahbreeding ,' and d is on a
commission created by tho Legislature to
stock • the lakes and rivers of our State with
fish. As practical as ha is profound in his
soholaiihip; he Seeks. 4 teapply every branch
of kildwiecigo towardlrodueing some result
useful to humanity;' mile has proved him.
self .in all; the' rehdjons of life", public and
private, emphatically "the poor man's
friend."
Rat m y object was to sPeak'only of Gov.
Seymour health.. You see his -habits and
occupations indicate; good health of body
and mind, and I can truly say I know of no
other man equally Intellectual, ,who to all
appearances has a firmer hold on life. • His
family—from their first settlement in the
CountrY, lag before the Revolution—hare
been remarkable for their uniform strength
of body and vigor of mind. Look at the
history, of Connecticut, Vermont, and New
•York and see what '"giaits", have sprung
frOut the Seymour Stock.' Richard Seymour,
the. founder, a hardy pioneer marking out
the site of the City of Hartford. 'then Con
decticut was yet the home. of the red man.,
Major Moses Saviour . , 'brittle's grandfa
th'er, tut active o ffi cer in the Revolutionary
war. His grandmother, on that side, a niece
of the bravo Colonel tedyard, who at the
sack of Croton , by the traitor Arnold, fell.
Readers of history will remember how Fan
ny bedyard, on 'that occasion; distinguished
heraelf by daring attention to the patriot
wounded. His father and -his uncles, lead.
era alike in,the Senate, the council chamber,
at the ber, t on the bench, and bettor than all,
Uniformly anceessfulzas practical business
men. On his mother's side Horatio came of
it no less sturdy and patriotic rate. HIS ma
ternal grandfatherwa Colonel For Man of
New Jerifey,'afterward General Forman, of
New York, who spent is large fortune in the
war*of independence, and his mother is well
reidembeted by" tt° early Seldom of WeStern
New York, who speak of her as a woman
respected fOr 'her excellent heart and Olds
dam Character, as as for her sound judg
ment ~and want life. She lived to an unu
sual age in the enjoyment of all her faculties,
and WIMYWWOUIati of whom all her eons are
juetly proud. •
But I need not pursue this subject. They
who know Governor Seymour are very will
login rest ids cause on hist:serifs. Noose
log in an eminent degree the necessary
qublitiO3 rot:the Chief Magistrate of a, great
and frati pelvic,' the Eepublicabs have not
"matched," tuid cannot. "mateh him.") If
Mir 'opponents doubt WI oriclusiokt let
them arrange a meeting:nd invite their can
didate to meet durs to pronounce policy,
and discuss issues or if this cannot be,
any intelligent andimpartial man visit'eath ;
observe the habits and measure the acquire
ments and Capacity of each; and then report'
results. Democrats need • not fear the ver
dict; Aftectionately yours
' . • • JOSIAH T. Millen.
Geo. 0. Ktxo, Esq., Hustings, Minn. •
*u *ADICATiM ATTEMPTINGI
A day or two agoea gentleman in this city.
received a letter from the "National 0110 P
Republican 4 Committee," at Washington,
regnititing hint to de 'ail in bit Power to In
crease the Republican vige in Borks county,
or at 'events to deereate'the' Democratic
majority, and promising that money, or any
'Other assistance that might be necessary,
'Would be freely. farpithed;for the -popese
named; if application . Were made through
the Republican County Committee. The
lettei.also contained' an intimitionkthat the
tenderp knew the recipientlyia betn a Dem•
octitiftint they knew he Intended to vote' for
grad and Colfax-.--also a speech of the
'blatant Radical Schofield...,
,This underhanded ,ateemilt at bribery was
received with the contempt it deserved,rand
the letter wai immediately aiming the things
that were t Indere pot. • Tbe document)! were
retained, and shown to ut yeliteratiy. •
We are sorry the letter was hot preeerved---L
we wouldlike to see it, in print. IN real
meaning Ivato l. ,that: ,the gentleman was
willing to tell his ptineiiles to the ' Black
Republienns;. and hie 'soul to the devil, the
money should b e forth-coming throdsh the
*ibis and aettcirs of this syttem of bribery, h
the listinblienalConety Committee., „
Means used by the Iparty of
090 ~their rotten, a w l
fayliitcius, 'Wii t t balfe"nian w4i . syp).
etieba 11100;10:pie Who hat; any.
'4041 1 IttO t ait 4 ii k aiibin
,4eitetteil,and,
- tin* fi,c4o4 sit3tif.. 4 80,, Cif; tid, - 440 they;
ciOncitbefo4l 4 4:oo4WgY ate"lt voter, bit
tito promliiitotalltheinimeY P 088088•
ion of „their' igkelcers,s the: meneypa! aristo-'
tom of Rniope and , Amerim They 'bad!
bettei hold son to their ill-gotten gains, ,for'
ittieltl4l:f4s. filnitdAing
*Riven b i ls,qyprj and th.:9, mqpict xaey ti, , ,ell'
f4436:4l4lsuekfillthe Otile ' L •
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!AWN . * e Steic unilep,
11,t) 1 1 ' 0 1; *itiPtlndsjo Wag,:
gloW l i, ilics_Ms 4 illf itiani, Aelndi4 l ol
ani Wit l atheibilthi+itai *bilia*riet=',
oa to wthilstto they if zeopuiri.!'
BRINIM X Y•
•
AN
Gen, Oriuit'er y'ol44ll** ,
a•per,lif of the ketirsiew
twenty thousand and hiirty : thouttend doltsrs
I year. This little, sum is paid by ilia ttt!
:'pliYers—the bondholders do not contribute
tout nt, all. Igo wonder the' bondholderii
taror the election of. Grant ! , .Hai don't cost
them anything, and he will ho so Mindy ) to
make the peOple pay up their taxes - after a
while, you know, when they become tired of
supporting the bondholders and feding fiet
'Southern, tiegroes. . A General, with his
artily, is a very handy thing to have,' you
know f 4n 'ease the "ebnornon people" be
come restiv e . Tax-payed, don't you think
'do?' If not; you had betterrte for Seymour
and Blair, and have the large standing army
reduced. . •
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
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SINITMOUR AND DLAIR.
ilew the Deameratie Column to Moving.
MAINE.
=I
PORTLAND,' August 20.—The canvass in
this Stat e is 'progressing most gratifyingly.
The Radicals are alarmed, and are sending
in. money and speakers. Forney and others
have been telegraphed. Tho majority in the
State will be greatly reduced at the coming
September election. It would be a matter of
no surprise if the State was' carried for Sey
mour iu'iNovember. George 11. Pendleton
is doing good service in the State;
" . LOUISIANA.
LE,A I
, NEW On, ws, August 20.—Tho canvass
in this, State as actively begun. General
Steadman and others will do the hard woric.
The mass meeting to be hold on Saturday
will be a monster affair. E'notigh bands
cannot be proeured to-furnish music.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
CtientEarow l August '2o.—We have ward
meetings here 'every week, and we aro thor
oughly , organized. The Democracy will
carry the State. We daily receive largo Re
cessions, of colored voters.
• DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Womierozi, August 28.—Netirly (111 tho
ward associatiotis . hold pectings last night,
at which thkro was a largeattondance,
riiiiiiivViiiiimmOs.
McCulloch M. llollluk.
W i tswevoN, August Z.—Another move
ment to compromise the Internal Revenue
imbroglio This boon made by proposiMg to
Mr. Rollins the appointment of Comptroller
Hurlburdin his place. It was represented
that if Rollins would unconditionally resign
the President would'appoint 'Mr. Hurlburd,
but the former has, so far,deblined the offer,
and will probably hold on dntil after the
Presidential election. The dead - lock bo
teen the Secretary of the Treasury and the
CoMmissionce still continues, so far as the
appointment of &pm:visors is concerned.
Yesterday,
„however, - the Secretary utterly
ignored some of Mr.. Rollins' , nominations
for gauger and' storekeepers, and appoitited
won tfhis own selection, all Democrats. .
HUMORED DEFALCATION BY A SOUTHERN
COLLECTOR.
There is a rumor that a largo dehilcatiou,
aniountingfo Many thousands, has been disi
covered in htho'aceounts of a Collector of a
Southern port who has been recently super.
Betted, The discovery was made by the
officer 'who succeeded him. The amount is
fixed at — s2oo,ooo, but this is evidently much
exag:erated.
reateneil Negro -11.ebelllon hi
Louisiana.
WASHINGTON. August 26.—1 n sevoral of
the towns Of Louisiana, according, to adVices
from New Orleans, the negroes are arming
and, drilling, and express their intention of
"cleaning out" the whites. The Monroe
Telegraph says :'
"Of late theiv have been 'nearly every
night meetings of armed nogrees back of the
.town. It #ppears tO be a thoronghipequipp
ed . military.organiz \ ation. They drill, carry
muskets and rifles, and post sentinels; and
these sentinels , are itf the habit of halting
people passing. A prominent negro, an
employee on the railroad, within forty-eight
hours hasholdly said that "it ik time for the
negroes to risp, and that ho trill shoot the
first white man that crooks his, finger at him."
We would iidvise the whites to be prudent
but. beware. We want no riots and outbreaks,
but let us stand ready to meet httacks,como
at what hour they may."
Threateued War ijit Brow!)low's tiling.
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NASHVILLE, Ansi : M.—The Committee on
Military Affairs reported a bill, and recom
mended its passage. The bill authorizes the
Govornor to organize and equip into active
servir a volUnteer force of one or more regi-
Monts from each Congressional distriet,to be
.composed of loyal men, and to be governed
by the revised .rules and 'regulations of the
United'Statcs army,tho expense of the same
to be paid , out of the State Treasury in sums
not exceeding WAD at any ono time. Tho
Governor is authorized to declare martial
law In anY county, and to quarter troops in
stiqh'iotiii,ties, the n expense to be paid by a
tax. upon tho people or said county. Tho
bill is now on its third reading,
Radical Plan far a War Willi France.
WARIIINOTON, Aitguat . 24.—1 t is now un•
derstood that 'if General Grant is elected
President, ono 'of his first movements will
be to call Franco to account for the estab•
lisknient of the, Empire in' Mexico. This
is an old sore With Grunt, and it is the •ono
thing coacerning'Which lin may be said to
have " policy .". Ho is known to have
been in favor f or driving the trench troops
(mai Mexico by forciyand kvopld have been
very glad . to nio wet; he had learned to
consider- as:. "MS" pm for that purpose'
immedimelyaffeOhe'snrrepar of lice end
the elogn of otirwar. ' •
paollerona to Mariners.
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WASHINGTON, Augrait 26.—A sunken rock
in the tracii frora Demarara to Ti inidad has
punn,lisapys i red, and ralasures willbe.takan
to :rinzave it. It is in this Gulf of Bain,
abOut twelltypilitv,sQucliettst of Goners, in
!IMO.) 10 degreetlB6 ,
lOnsitude 60
detrooslll minutes, trio bearlng.
IPAPIXMWI
dom.
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MMMIE
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O Aumtriiimue.
'` ' Fetid the Erenitag .7'elegrppl4
. 94emiter4o h ,
wci take the following pt*eedinv lithe cage
Alexander, being
.phis on a; charge of def!tanding t clove*
went:- -3
CouxissitixFala Heitittxo,..--.Ai noon ki;l-
day 0. W. Alexander, late -Asse'ssoi of the
EightkDistriet of Pennsylvaiiia . ,was (+raged
before'U. S. Commissioner Smith with 'aid
ing and abetting in the removal , of - certain
distilled Spirits. This is the case in which
the authorities of the United States have ex
perienced so much trouble in getting the tie
cuped in the city-a:Judge of Rending hav-
ing released him from the custody eta Unit
ed States Marshal. A second warrant,charg
ing him with receiving a bribe of Woo, was
issued for his arrest, on Aihich his present°
was secured.
The counsel of the prisoner said that the
accused having been held In Beading to ap
pear at Court on the charge of illegally re
moving distilled spirits,that case had already
been disposed of.
Igr. Commissioner SMith held that the
Commissioner in Reading had no control
over his warrant, and as Such he Would pro
ceed with the testimony as•though no' action
had been taken in the Matter by a foreign
authority. . .
The Counsel then desired to waive a hear
ing in both eases. •
District - Attorney Valentine said that the,
United States,hail a right to hear .the te,sti ,
mony, and ho asked that the ease go on.
.1 1
Tim Commissioner having so decided; th
following testimony was adduced: .
David C. Keller,sworn.—l reside in head
ing, Pa.; since 1860 I have-boon a distiller; I
know the defendant; ho Iran the /Wenner of
the Eighth District; duriag the latter park of
the time my distillery was at Exeter Station I
;six miles below Reading; Alexander and I
were good friends when ho went into, thotf
ficetwo often had conVersatiOitabout my dig-'
tillery; the first o interview I had with hint
about fotluing a "rine was in his oflico;
when Iwout in he asked me tatake a seat;'
.1 sat down and he asked me what I was "do.
inn;" I told him I was not "doing"' any
thiag at that timerilisked hiiii bow he was
getting along; ho says, "not very Weir the
office was not worth much any More; I said
I was not making,anytrg just then; but I
had a distillery, end th re Might be some-,
thing in that; ho allowe, that my. place was
top small, and another thing if he had to' go
&Ong with me ho might inaliosomethingibut
ho did not trust the otherdistilleries- . 1 told
him about Mr. Barto's and Lave is distiller
ies, that they each had a largo ono; ho said
it was useless to talk about Barto going into
anything of the kind, because:they were net
on good terms; A . naidthat all might .be. ar
ranged; ho didn't think so, as it was , only is
catch of Barto's to get hint into.trouble; Ivo
didn't came to aitycanclusion at that . time,
except, he said if Biirto, wanted to know any
thing in 'confidence that ho should centime
his office; I had talks with Barto about it - and
afterwards consulted Alexander,whon I told
hint that Barto would not consenti•AleXand-'
or and I went to Darto's t house, about 10 te.
clock at night (this wits 'about the middle of
March last); Mt. Barto was alone; I intro•
duced them and they came to the conclusion
to lay allTormer difficulties aside;Alexandor
said that we should go oli with our distiller.'
Jos, make what we could, and not make full
returns to the Government; we were not sat
isfied with that, and wanted to know how
miner we were to pay; we wanted some secu
rity; lie said never mind that, we'll'fix . .. that
'afterwards. Wo,asked, hint what we were to
pay to his assistants, Tuilori,Greff. end Ider.
et; he said wo could got along without them,.
we were not satisfied that such could be
done, and we left without corning to a , don
nito conclu 'on; the next evening Bade and
ho came t my house; we concluded that we
should jus go on, : and that everything.would
(I
be right on hitt part; ha & said that ho would
not trust Moret; that Groff might probably
be all rightohat he could keep a secret; the
next day they came to sea me, and told me
that they knew all about it;they said that we
would meet at the,Anterican Hotel that eve
ning, and go froth — there to Barto's store; I
went there on the sameevening; I saw Alok
ander the next afternoon; I saw him alone; I
told him that I had come to an arrangement
with Groff and Moret; I told him that I was
to make a return di ten bushels every other
day to the government; the balancelwasto be
somehow smuggled away;we were to account
to Alexander at . tho rate of 60 cents 'to . the
bushel or 88 cents per gallon for all that was
distilled over and above the quantity return
ed; ho asked the if Groff and Moret had told
'me how the money Was to bo divided; rtold
hint that Groff told me that onalialf wan to
be given to Col. Alexander, ;the other half
divided between Groff and Dltiret; ho did not
_appear to be satisfied, and .said that Groff
and Moret got toe much; 116' said ho Was the
reapoesible'inan if any troublashould arise
from it; ho allowed that they . oaght to be sat.
Lifted with $6 extra-per day in addition 41'
what they recelved from the Government.
'they, however,:wanted,ene.halft lie said tha -
he could fix it in such a way that I Shout
not make a true return to them,' but that I
shouldeeme back and fix it With 'him pri
vately; it was done; ho said ',that I should
build attib and Store the whisky.and not re"
port tolloret and Groff what I did enter; I
built it and put it tinier the rectifying:hem;
it had a capacity of about forty-five barrels
-
afterwards,
,-
afterwards under this arrangemeli the tub
was filled; he saw it then; hasaw t 6 Whisky
in it; ho took a rod and measured how much
Ives in it; he said-that it was O complete al.=
raugement, and that he ought to have ante ,
tiler ono like it; that it was getting full; that
whisky paid no tax,' no return was, made of
it, except the private arrangement • with
him ; it was afterwards put in ,bonds;
and - taken to • 'a I - cellar 'elate by
the distillery ;ho then figured &it the
amount coming to him upon the whinkyiand
made it about $1000; he said that he had a
note to pay - in bank, .on which My. Jacobs'
was indorser, and that he -must have that
stun I he wanted it to pay, the note, and debts
of honor; I afteiwarde went to his office and
paid him. the money ; lie gave the no re
ceipt; it was two or three days after; about
the 28th day of May; this whiskywas after;
wards seized by his orders; we would • not
agree to make false oaths to ouriretufnit,and
he said that could all be fixed by him and his
assistant assessors Groffond Moret,in filling
out their returns ; . and they, certified,' them
without enr,swearing to them . - I.
The following additipthil evidepeo is givcit
in the Philadelphia Zedoor ofte:day: . •
Evidence of Daniel C, Iceller, 4outinued.
—4 made A return of ten bushels very either
day ; I never swore to a return I tea de „ The
, , .
wtuess wasw not eroskexurained. '
Tobiai Barba, High Sheriff of Borks.toun.,
ty,also a distiller
,referre&to,hy the former,
'Witness as the Poison vim mefiColonel Alex
ander by the appointment of David 0.1(.41-:
.ler,.was now called to..the.wituess stand, and
'testified to the interviewt(Whieb bled takenv
,place hetweenthe three.' Much*of the testi-:
navy given by the Sheriff was of the-sate;
tenor as that -sworn to by Mr. 'Kellen He'
said in addition, that at ono of • Oe'rneetitie
he remarked-to the Colonel that he wag (MIT,
running at his distillerY.twentAthiliela a.
day,. to which the AsSessor remarked thatif
be intended to enter .into the arrangement:
(meaning gat referre_d fa by Mr. Kellery
that he-must run the, distillery tip - tO itt'full•
capacity; ' 'Being asked how nideli •be could
-"run, witness replied that - ho' could run fifty
1 bushels at a mel t 'and .could make two
i!MM
ERRE
~... . . . .
mashes 'day , The • witness. i-4.ntinued :LI
said that I was fearful' that I could not jot
the' pettisky Array .ty/ ut J ON( exposed ;
lth said that:the Oovg eol,ofiAt l f wouldtp,
? Ii
In tne:wagtk,'; and th Iwofild, -ent all
"terference s we pntiiiollut afte, retards Keller,'
ilrottand Merritt', ealld atit4tiouse ;tit
was the firettime I spoke P:l'74o6M for nine
menthe, though during all that time he wan
the• detective \at my distillery ; they. talked:
about ,the price I was to.pay them ; they
thought that they ought to 'get as much.as
Alexander—though the latter wanted mill>
i
as he had to bear ,tho brunt n ease of diffi
culty ; Oroff and Merritt talked .theie about'
415 per fi b arrel ; &said that 1 could not afford
, to pay even $lO per, barre33.2tlorritt then said,
don't bi afraid, wOWilljeat Sivearns hard Car
you wlthi you get ittt4 trouble; that if we
all stuck. together they would defy anybady ,
to detect 10 ; Groff said that Col, Alexander
intended to take Morritt'anay froni the dis-.
tillery and. put, himself Mott) In his place;
it was dent) r the. book of returns has to be
made out by them, and L was only: to Min it;'
I paid Groff either $B2 or $O2, aud mention
ed the pitjrteent to , Alexander;_' about this
time lily old distiller raised a disturbance,
and threatened to report .mb 'to Alexander
unless I paid him a bonus of $l2OO :. he re
ally, did go to Alexander and reported me
i
Alexander. drove him' from • tho office and
afterwards told me . foiGod's sake to fix the
matter so that no exposure would ho made.
Two other witnesses were ealled - itt refer
ence to the vat' at Mnt Keller's distillery,
and both of them testified that Col - Aiken. :
der hail•soen it with whisky in ,it.• '' . . '
The accused. was then hold to bail ittsoooo
for his appearance at ,the next tom 4 the.
United Slates' District. Court, ottltate third
Mdetley in' Se ptember ,' before the; 'District
Court of the .United States. Mehra; Rem
S. Eckert, AMos Deysheti Solomon l3ruba
ker aud John D, Norris became his syretiee:
Col. Alext nder . returned to Reading last
evening, by the B.o'clifek'trale,' '
T.0.4)4(V i 15i TS.
AIS NOLA, TiON .00 .1PAIILTNNIK811111e;
--
JlNottoo b hereby gitore that
_the pa r trtershlP
lately existing between Israel B,' Ritter and Iton•
nevillo liertoletto of Itending, r,v under the firm
of Ritter tt Serlolette, Ultdertekei pas dissolved
on the 20th day of August, 18;8, by; utuateensont.
All debts owing to the said partlteretkip are' to Do
received by A . R. Stauffer, hat, Dlii,D2l:Court
street Rending, and all detuandi n the mid part
nership aro to he Presented to him for,payment. 4
• ISRAEL 8,
•' ' •
,
auto 27-it ' ,
THEATRE . COMIQUB.
Atgonbaeh's Hall; GO anti 616 Penn St. •
J. 0. STEIVAItic - ;Lesson and gating**.
1•:t AIA F ttErt
or tho - H.
' WILD lIORSE OF LAUhR'S. PAU,
written by J. C.litowart.• • •
. .
Admission 25 coma; 'Oreltestra seats 35 contl.
Children 15 eta. •Doors 'open at WI ; curtain rises
at 8 (Nock . , • •
Don't forget, the aftepoon porformante on 84
urdoy / afternoon at gy o'clock. auar7..tf
of
-wo, -...“0 ;I --------4P-4111
the Sillti --- otti;• 1
(r , qualiti's
_4l' Jimmie()
4 4 11 1 1
raii°. Try_ tLcOpen id Soap Roldia the
Al .141101 1 1114.1414:WOU1411, 45 .N44irth
Front street, Philadelphia. 'au 'Mime
• '
Stamm. : RtiOlini 1. , ` "•
. • SCHOOL, SOOKII I
Just received at tho E4OLFOIIOOIEITKORE,Ii
full lino of books hi tlfo In the Publid
.oohools In
this oily Which .be sold at the very lowest
pried .It . t would be to the ndyantago of •such who
Ara invent of books to ascertain our prices before
purchasing oleowhere. 1 4r6 havo• .
. .
. .
„ . .
QWoodbUry'ri New Method. with tlerntn.B
ts" _.,_. Composition Books.
C. , Fuqualto's Frcnoh Course, 0
', ki . lionnienstio's• Monsurption. .
.11 . ' S T i a t t i re d rctilt r /11 1 0T3114 " .'A . Tr O
•
/ I • • - . • ,Dullion'sGratntuar.
V! • .. Itay's Algobra, . .15,..
Cutter's Anatomy, • • Q.
0 ' Goodrich's U. B. History. 0
1 4 . Orconleare Atithmotte, . . .
Tonneen tiooloitY. • •
.I•• - , , •
- ri , Davis'. Legend er, - " - ‘I
.
L' . • : ThoinasiZtyinolem i• ki
A Dictletlanarlos., • ,
Peps and .I)Penholders. , T
G ' Slates •nnil i Ifilate Patens,
SpeneorienkJeopy 'Woke, .
1 • ' i Antlion'st - Virgil, , 'll
i 4 ' liullion'al Cesar, 1
WoodtAry's Element try tlerintinitenderE
_ fiehtiol Onskets. '
Parkor4 Watson'e odes of school Books,
'• - • ' . • ' 5
. , •
.
Criktendoo, BookkoWnp, with gotta of Blank..
I.miss, i ,
,
- PENN STREE'r. .. ,
Pennock's of England, Or i eeee, and Rome,
READING.' I •
Mitchel's Intermediate and Fri Mary Geographies.
: POLY lUAIi CARDS.
FOR DIEIiVOT ATTORNEY.
TO the *oilers of Reeks County. '
WELLOW,DSMOCRAP,—EneI i ragecI by, thit
vorY largo Vole I received in. q Demeeratio
COnvention of 1866 for,the nominat Oft fur District
Attorbey for Dodo' County i which placed moon
the returns, (nextrte the-successful candidatejand
for which lam deeply gratefut, I slain offer my
self se a candidate 441 the office of District Attor
ney rit, the ensuing election, subject to the"deols-'
ion of the next Democratic Delegate Convention.
Should'l be successful in obtaining the nomina
tion and subsequent election, I pledge myself 100
discharge the duties of the Mho° with fidelity, in
tegrity and courtesy,
. • MUHL C. BECKER:
Reading. July 2). • tf
-- FOR , AOBRItiBLY.• •
up,om hare been authoell to'. *allow/ea the
Av n °fill/110 rli
We, neOullough, of the
el y. of Reading, as a eaudhlate for Assembly, sUb-
Jed , to the deobilou of,the Demoaratio D.9legato
Convention, '' aug /Ott
X . l O/1' 001INTir 001111D38I0B,ER, • ,
vITB have been anlhorizt4 to announce , the
v name of Wifiltaliot 19.1110 tint candi-
A ,
uto for County °Commissioneromb cot to the de
cision of the Democratic Delegate nv . ention.
a 5-tf ,
FOR cowry AUDITORS
EITAVE beim, authori;vd to atufounee tke
name orIVILLuit If. 81141:011 of Ilerefotd
Tomlin. Mt &candidate for County Auditoroun-
Jot to the de 4 pion of 'the next, DomocratiO Pejo
kaje Canyon z • • •
lereforg, sTystp, 1W4.-td •
r o ocKET C*X§.?folatit
Zit! o Bookstore., a lute lot of ooket Book o
eitet t l / 4 P
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1-4 f
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M . " 1 1 , 1: ' r , WhArrr4k
1.,. I A,4Q14 A V. ' - % it A , tt 7. R - D I ‘ .
ay, Vl* P I WIP-- o, t aEAtfl zi a.
The tuidenic44,..calingtoi ow. rhino of tho
eo4wortiliqn a 016 Vitt of Beadle,.
, havi tie ti t _
ANAulogniq to remake rimer - • .
, . ,
Eit i .VENTYTIVR TOUSMID bolas:
nal upee, ftl " Oil Water Woiks et
the OW a Well . 40 10 thiP en R I .
to lame. ri ea o . bay*, i l l ~._
en; biter ta
i til join tkober wl:
ir a mst
the ltY. p' G % 4 Ulna, of t .
, w Mime 1 etuesiele . ireP re!.
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'DWELLING ROUSE WANT,tD:
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00.101 SIR TENT I.IW tILLI 110VSR It
'endl44ll l 7C. : a l= t TIT arsl
o f octoker. 4a Ow I. tamll7,_ t 04 4 .1
of tee
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WHERE TO : OHT ITI '
VI
717 46 721 /ismi`Strat, !leading,
FUI N I "1" , IT RIC
IN la Brume AND MATINIAS.
The litiOStassortmont hi the eltylo seltvl
and lib:ma much lower than any ether hove%
gall rn manna in went of any *Melo otlen l i tu ,
I n
wont e moat e:Pentive down, Is sollotted,
CAII, - PRTINGB; litA.'rklNGS AND
0114'0110T118. ,
A fvutitoot always at lair ' a moil On cosh . •
04.11 and lee. ' 'a'Aoon
febt9tf , 717 a t2l rttirvit.
.- ...
100 1 11O18:—Ttio trin of Dr w k OtOY,er , Butet•
-114 o te, hit boon dissOlYtt b 7 Inutgel ' qotatat,
'all persons indebte4 to the rut kre cat4liciar4 to
mak°, paYMent, Wo 1110110 but tbo Indent gneti, all
ecounts 01 tho tirm bo ne in pt y limb,. Rills will
mato tut, awl all potions Intlebtalt {lbw rail.
upon to make payment. ' i i.
„.: JACOB GOODBART, Ja,
.
for
. ADAM BTEVIIIt CHAS, U. DAVIS.
,
nut al -St . , .
• . 4 _
GREAT FURNITURE DErOT.
SCHROER & fiLIX:
Wareroom, 'tuner Fifth and tishiugton
-• - streets, 4
MANUOCIYMY, *AS/ittioTOß STRATI
, BELOW '
WitOtI; ' SATIAND RETAILS,
.lINDERSIONHD lINSONOTFUI4I,It
11 vito publics ettention to their splendid stook ot•
fret-iders Iltrnittiro now and eontdantly on end,
d made to order to suit customers, •
• Ainonit other' artiblee. espeolal attention (e la•
vited to their uneurtmeed 1 • • ' • •
•
EXTENSION TABLES', ' •
• . •
PIIESSING.BUREA.US,
DINO3I'ROVM
.V 1141104,
• CENTRE AND, UTIDIR TABLES,
BEDSTEADS Op TO I.,ATE4T i OTIMRS.
i ll,
and every other eritol? in the i Hop of, brattiest.
ih i ei l r " ifeifalg s tr i t i k l a u vii r t ge t t n iZiviTlN
toopt Delloot-,titorkitiery, ;an9' 0, ilifus nieopeum
and finished In an uskturpeilsed mariner. ; ,
Allo preparba to e*eoute all orders for 1 -
N•
I
OARViNG, ' . •; , ~ ,-.1 ''
TURNING,,,- • 1
SAVilitai and
• MOULDINGS.
• .
• MI ord ore pramOtir exe4,lttell,*idiarranted - 6
glvosallefappon. ,
- . sp. 194
K itY n & ct. 1:
• , Manuta6turere 0f.• ,,
141: fifaiNEWS
•
Oefebia4d • .Tonio Bitters.
,Importi)re of • •
WINES AND. mow.
Also polo Meath for Ilatt,tv'e UnntrantO Rye
libriag me.
No. 121 ,North : Third•filtroot,
>sIiIL&DELPHI&
For sato at the Eagle Ifooketore.
• pie M•tf
. .
Notice', to Water. Consumers.-
,
(1)117 to the e x treme, of the water
kiln th Reservoirs and te impossibility of Com-
PleUng t e intovements for increasing. he water,
supply of tb City boforo the licit two or thro
months, the Mmisslopers of Water would r."
guest the vrater-takem Of theolty to bens econom
cal im possible in the use °Niter ,arptesent. 1 / 7
proper ettention to ,this request,' On the. part of
each constanor Intim a,tnitititios of water cab be
aav a d and a . tit - it-supply- For ordipary -purposes
guaranteed to' 11. • • '
'The several Ire. companies pro, alp requested •
to cease ,using water durinc.tho'picsont drought.
exe , SPI in Can!' of Area
'By order of thy , , .
r, s •
CVMAILS'aIOIVERB OP IVA TEIV
H. F t HAUS, qporetarle. '. • - , : ) , 11.1,1(
,ta-city Papers will pleaaa copy • , - -I -i
LAD I ES.' • - -
DRESSTRIMMINOS
LACE OF KINDS,
neat arta Imitation. `. • •
EMBROIDERIES,
, • HOSIERY.,
0 1, 01 7 63 '
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• , • NOTIONS,;&c.; Sce.
, Wm pf
ZEPHYRS,'
• ALk MO E CORSETS,
Gent's' ':Furnishing Go*,
'll. R. BOYER ,
(46 AtiehOOrk k Bro.)
62 - .Ponn.' . Bt,reet
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