• • •::: 1 ; 1 MOWN ITEMS.
. ....
—A man in York county predicts that wo
are to b Iwo eighteen 8110IYA • this winter, in- -
winding the two that have already fallen, and
lbstWof them will be ,very deep. The
vit tel e h t a established
1 1 pre e h t i e e d we reputation
nty.tr n e s e t
IRAK& there yrere just that numbey. •
Sift'
1•
—kfly crippled .soldiers arrived at the
National Military 'Asylum, in Milwaukee,
from philadelplim, on. Thursday. The in-
Mates of the Institution now number 227.
Work upon the now building is progressing
rapidly; and it, will be ready. for occupancy
by *old of June next. 1,
.porintondent and Inspector of
Now York has recently paid a
fientrei of that city, and has or
isles cleared of seats and new
d to promote the safety of the
-7410 8
Buildings i
visit to the
dered the
&tors open
sudieuee.s
—Coal b
vain quantit
rnatld.that
14 1
40 sap
drod years I
exhausted.
s recently been discovered in
ies in Russia, so that it is esti-
I he beds will continue to yield - an
dy for the whole World two him
ifter the English mines have been
—Brigham Young is issuing Currency in
Utah, generally resembling the national
greenback, There is said to be a good deal
of ,it in circulation, and the Mormon Presi
dent finds his banking operations very
profitable.
•
—On W•dnesday, aa men in the emPfoy
of the Mn cheater (N. IL) Print Worka
worn removing bags of wool from the atom
house, the pito of bags rolled down upon
Mr, Charles W. Wingate, crumhing him to
death at once.
—A few nights ago a mob surrounded the
jail atclayoso, Pemiseot county, Mo., and
took therefrom And lynched - , prisoner
named Swalls,'who murdered one Marion
Ponta about ten days ago nt that place.
—John Appleton, a well•known Boston
builder, died rat Nowtonvillo, Mass., recently,
at the'great age of 93 years and 11 months.
Ito lived 01 years with his wife, who
,died in
NW.
writer in the New York Citizen says:
"If Plymouth Rock had landed on the Pill
grim Fathers it would have accomplished
something worth talking about."
—A quart of brandy and a mile walk af
terwards, on a wager, killed a man named
Caublo, at Salisbury, N. C., last Sunday.
Sabbath•breaking don't pay.
—Presents to the value of $300,000 were
received by the daughter of a rich banker o
Thirty•fourth street, Now York, on the day
of hor wedding, last week. •
—The railroad bridge over the Hudson
river is to be constructed, it is said, in order
to connect the New England States with the
Pennsylvania coal fields.
—ln a factory at Pittsfield, , Mass., are
tbreo female operatives, ono of whom has
been there forty-two years and the other two
thirty-eight years.
--lA. wealthy_ younglady of the "upper
ten,"' in Troy, New York, has eloped with
and married a barber, and there is excite
ment in that vicinity.
—Dr. A. D. Markley hiwbeen appointed
- '63lleetor of interner revenue •for the Mont
gomery and Lehigh district, in place of
Longaker, resigned.
--Porepaugh, the menagerie man, loses
thirty•iivo thousand dollars by the burning
of his winter quarters lust Saturday night
in Philadelphia.
On Monday night Ira Dean WIN lOCLP(
p for stealing tho corl►so of a (load 'nigger
from n provelard. That was certainly i
moan twit.
—The Allentown Manufaetnring Compn,
ny,'formorly known ns the East Penn moll
ing Mill Company, has declared a dividem
of two per cent.
,The Rev. Robert L. Collier of Chicago
on Sunday readied in defense of theatres
from the text, "Use of this world as no
:.abusing it."
I —A'l'exna paper mserts that not, a town
in that State except (Iniveston uses anything
fur currency except gold and silver.
—Samuel Sherer wiin found dew] in n
barn in Upper Saneon township, Lehigh
county, on Sunday. Ruin killed hiin.
—Stockton, California, has' an arte!Jinn
well a thousand feet deep, which dinchnrges
• 860,000 gallons of hot water daily.
—James Patterson, of Alanicnee, N. C.
blew iiiniaelf into kingdom come by care
leasly handling an old gun, recently. _
--The Allentowtt News says a (Inman
and n "ladi of color" 'lvo to ho married this
week ; in Easton. Progremive.
—Governor Holden, of South Carolina
has received 3,000 stand of arms, purchase
in the North, Lot us have peace.
-r-Tho new rolling mill at Bethleheni, now
in process of completion, will hare room
for eixtp•two heating furnaces.
—The Lehigh Valley Railrond Company
are relaying their tracks through tho "cat"
at Easton, with new rails.
—Boston has been presented with two
beautiful antelopes by an officer of the. 131st
I.lnted States Infantry.
—ln ono•fourth of a square mile, our
rounding Bt. Paul's Cathedral, London
there nre forty churches.
—The North Pennsylvania Railroad Corn•
pan) , are double tracking part of their
line.
=ln France, a police sergeant's‘certifi
cete will send a man to the lunatic asylum.
—.King Charles, of Norway, is Raid to be
the handsomest sovereign in Europe.
—The Catholics are building a large
church in Danville.
Ili tf a a km '4141
SCHOOL BOOKS!
Just received. at tho EAGLE EOOKSTORE, a
full lino of books in use in the Public Schools in
this city which will be sold at We very lowest
lisiceq. it waulil be to the advantako of such who
are in want °Kooks to ascertain our prices before
purchasing elsewhere. We havo .
SW with germon,B
oodbury'a Now Method,
Composition Books.
Flutquellies French Ccorro.
Menluration,
Stodilanl'A ArithmoticP,
Purker'A
IEO
, •
ayAlgebt Algebra,
Cutter's Anatomy, •
Goodrieh'a U. S. H istory,
Oreentearg Arithmetic, ,
Tonney's lloology,
=I
Davie' Leander,
Thomas' Etymology,
Dietionarie)l,
l)
Pens and 13 Ponholders. ,
A /
"' Slates and (\Slate Pencils,
SpeneerianlJeopy Books, ~ 0
121
A nthon'sfi Virgil,
•Bullionisk Ca. ar,
EWoodimr . :•lsElomontirary Gonnitilteadortl.
School 113.01uskete, J.ll
I . 'arkorfUVatson'A:Sorioe:of School Dooko,
El
Crittendokia Bookkeeping, with Bette of Blank
botke,
PENN STREET.
Pennock's; Ilietory of England, Groom and Rome
READING.
Mitchel's Intermediate and Primary Geographies
T"
PENNSYLVANIA CHORAL HARMONY
Containing the prlneipal
CEIIIRCII MELODIES,
Provided with
GERMAN AND ENGLISH TEXTS
or Ea! ciat:tho
"EAGLE" BOOKSTORE'.
851 Penn Street.
DENS AND PEN HOLDERS. A large y4r 4
ety of di ff erent tinker. ' for sale at the "Bum!
Bookstore.
901100 t. BOOKS!!
EN
lEB
r F,
MEE
aN=l
Dealer in all kinds of Domeatie 'Wines of the best
quality.
LAGER BEER, ALE, &e. ' •
ap 24-
• 717 dt 721 ftnn Street Rett(itnitcl4:#:
VUR'NITURE
IN ALL STYLES AND MATERIAL'S.
The largest assortment, in the city to select from.
and prices much-lower than any other holm. A
call from persons in want of any article of furniture
from the most expensive down.ls solicited.
CARPETINGS; bIATTINGS AND
OIL CLOTHS.
A full stock always at low advances on cost.
1.4.A.Ca1l and seo. JACOB R. RITTER,
1'0)19, 717 & 721 Penn-a t.
McGowan & Miltimore,
DEALVRB IN
HARDWARE,
CUTLERY, GUNS,
HOUSE 'TANI:MING GOODS
METALS,
PIN PLATES, SHEET,IRON,
t Building Materials,
SADDLERY, &c., &c., dcc. , dre.
No. , 612
PENN APREI7',ADING, PA.
an 24-
KaYmint &
Manufacturers of
OR. SPEYER'S -
Celebrated Tonic Herb ,Bitters,
Importers of
WINES AND LIQUORS,
Also Hole Agents for ItAILNY'S ITNRIVALTAP RYn
WIIISKIKS.
No. 121 North Third Street,
. PHILADELPHIA.
For sale at the Eagle Bookstore.
auq NI-
PEACOCK & ORTII,
Corner Second and Franklin Streets,
Have constantly on hand and sell at reasonable
prices.
LUMP, BROKEN, EGG, 11: STOVE COAL, NUT
• CHESTNUT AND BITUMINOUS COAL,
HICKORY and OAK WOOD
LIME AND BAND. KINDLING WOOD BY THE
BARREL.
Kip We deliver free of extra obargtito any part of
the city. fab29
CA. BEIMER'S
.
Extepsive Grain Warehouse,
Now toady for
FARMERS AND CONSIGNORS,
Who may wish to store Grain, 83. Morage an.
oommission reasonablo. Also, asuporlor stook 0
' FLOUR AND FEED, &c.,
Fella° wholesale and retail, atlower prieestkan
can be purohasod elsewhere. Also, a superierlot of
, Buokaleat Moal, and Potatoon.
Offtoo, N 0.105 North Eighth-Bt. Itoading,Pa.
fobs-
T AKE NoTicE I
GREAT REDUCTION
- IN
BOOTS AND SHOES, HATS, CAPS AND
CLOTHING I
GEIGER & 13R0.,
"; 431 PENN STREET,
haie just received a splendid sleek of the
above goods, which atirliow offered at the follow
ing low prices:
Men's calf hoots, 114'00
kip bouts, 2 2'5
" French calf Congress gaiters, 3NI
" werkiiig shoes, extra heavy, 82 00 to 260
Bo
" calf balin 1
erals, sewed, - 400
60 ys'
" kip .. $1 no tn . 166
Women's lasting, high Polish, 2 00
$6
Congress gaiters, 1 60
lasting bahnorals (best). 3 0
00
Ladies' baltoornls,
1 0
g
. 00
'
Boys' hat s, rs, 1 -
60
IVRmen's hforosea bahnorals, Polish, • 200
shoes, ... 0 0
'
Misses' lasting Polish, 1 76
Women's kid slippers, - 85
glove kid, Polish, high heel
balmorals, . $2 G 5 to 3 2.5
. 1
Tho above pries nro as low as any other similar
place of busines in the city.
REPAIRING.
Particular attention is paid to all kinds of re
pairing,
We also ,have on hand a largo and well selected
stook of
FURS, TRUNKS, VALISES, &c.
Remember the name and number.
GEIGER & BRO.,
431 PENN STREET.
sept 22-
NEW WINE HOUSE,
No. 652 PENN STREET, c
READING, PA.
OSCAR R. CHRIST,
PROPRIETOR,
II 1 * itt IC ti *OV 8:
INK: INKrr 11.11111, It
Jut received a lailgo lot of
tAUGULIN k
Celebrated Chemival Writing Fluid,
in Quart, Pint and smaller bottles.
For sale cheaMii . the EAGLE BOOK STORM
TIE
'READING ADLER,"
The oldest Gorman Newspaper 1)0)14110(11n the
United Statue.
1: ESTABLISHED IN 1797.!
Circulation oveAnve .Thousand I
!Tho"Readlng Adler" la the bOst advertising tee
dim for tho Gorman Dietriots in EnstornPonnsyl
•
vanin, hosing a circulation of oi4r- five thoOsand
copies. It contains tir l only-eight largo columns o
advertisements and carofullygolectod reading mat-
tor, Tho Adler is thoroughly Democratic in prin
elplo, endeavoring to incubate. tho sound polities
doctrines ofour forofathers, as laid down by Jotter
son and Jackson.
1 it
PRICE i ILY $1 ba A YEAR.
I i
Published ever4 1 Tuesday morning, by
V4b, 15
VISITING CARDS,
BUSINESS CARDS,
I`. • .
' AVEDDINA CARDS, itc.,
of all kinds, may be had at thokAcitu Office,
Electrotypes furnished if desired.
All cards will be done in the most beautiful man
ner, and at the lowest rates. Apply at the Eagle .
Bookstore.
DR. EUGENE 13011fENINIT8
CELEBRATED SWEDISH BITTERS
Cure with certainty all chronic derangements of
the Liver, Stoniach and Kidneys,,is the most Pow
erful Tonic of the Digestive._ Muscular and Ner
vous System, and the ' most Melt preservative
against all kinds of Fever. D7sen y, and Infec.
tiouiDiseaset, especially against olera, Typhoid
and Yellow Fever. Prlc
• e_7s cents a bottle. Sig
for $4. For sale at the' Eagle ", Bookstore.
BITTER & CO..
351 Penn Street.
RITTER Sr, CO.,
No. 351 Penn Street,
I
(Revised Nov..7th, PM)
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF
SPAONS , AND. MA.1143.
REAT(ISTOWN MAIL/04'1)0MM LINE
E,xteaded to union Station—LeavO Reading at
11 . .111,W-weekly, TueSday.lbursday wind Sato . -
dag Returns same days and arrives at 7p, •
It . serves the following named Post Pillees:
Coma ; Gouglersville, Adamstown, Schwartz.
cllle Reamstown.-
1101: ERTOW N MAIL AND STAGE LINE
Leaves Bokertown at ti o'clock, a. in., Arrives
at Reading ut 10 o'clock, a. in. Returning, leaves
Reading at p. in. Arrives at lioyertown at 7
v. in. It, serves Stonersyille, Brontleldville,
Greshville, Yellow 1110 e; Earlville and Ropers
town. • •
DERNVILLIC MAIL AND STAGE LINE
Leave., i
Iletliel at 3 o'cloek, a. m, arrives at
Reading' at 10 o'clock ; a. in. leturding, leaves
Reacting at 2 o'clock, p, m., arrives at Atillahbuti
at 9p. m. It serves Leinbachs, Lower Berns~ Ilern
ville. Itehrersburg, Bethel, Tulpehoccoli aml
lleisters Mills. •
BLUE HALL MAIL AND STAGE LINE
Leaves Reading on Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day at 8 a elock, a. m. Returning,. leaves Blue
Ball on Tuesday. Thursday• and Saturday. ar
riving akileadintx it o'chlok. p. m. Ib euPPlles
Mohn's Store, INnanWi, Muddy
Creek, Terre Hill, Weaver's Mil Land Blue Ball.
PIQUA MAIL, AND STADE. LINN
Leaves Beading. on Mud Mu,,da> Wednesday apd
Friday at 7 o'clock, a. tu. A:arrives at •Reading on
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 6 o'clock,
p. in. It Pupplies Mt. Penn, Beckorsvlllo, Joanna
Furnaco, Morgantown, Talbotville;lleney Brooke,
Cambridge and South lien:lit:lgo.
LOBACHSVILLE STAUB AND MAIL LINIi
Leaves Lobacimille on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at 6 h'elock, a. tn. Arrive sat Reading at
pl., o'clock, a, 111. Rehmling.• Leaves Reading at
o'dock, p. •m. Arrive:4 at Lobaohsville at 6
o'clock. p. m. It serves Alsace.Oley and Lobachs
vilic.
BE A DINO TO COLUMIIIii .
D a ily by Solplad—Leaves Bonding at 6 p,
A rri ves at 10:30144ff. Suppl Jest) i tstown,Rein holds
Station, Stevens, Spbrata, Millway, LID*, Man
hoim,sportiag I,;thdisvill,3 apdtillver Springs.
W ESTCIi ESTER 'CO BIRDSBORO
• 'Fri-weekly by' Stago---Leaves Westehestor on
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7a. in. Ar
rives at Birdsboro at 7p. m. Retailing, leaves
Birdsboro on Tuesday, Tliarsday and Saturday at
7a. m. Supplies tleigor's Mills, Blue Rook, hoax's,
Wallace; Uwebland, Lionville and West White
land.
READTNO TO ROBESON
Senmi•weekly by Stage—Leases Reading on TUCA
day and Saturday nt 7:30 a. in. and nrrives at Rend
jug at 11 a. tn.
READING TO 110 ST
• .
Semi-weekly by Stage—Loaves Reading Tues
day and Shim - dm - nt 11:30 4 tu, Arrives at Read
ing.at 0:30 a, tn. littliplies Addant'a'ravern, Lower
Rentelberg, North Heidelberg, Kriek'a Mills and
Host,'
ILItSPORT TO NOR&
Tri-weekly by Stage—i.eaves Leesport Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at I'3 la. Arrives at Lees
ort at 3 p. in. Supplies South Evansville andlllolltoein,
COXTOWN TO VIROINSVILLII
Tri'-weekly b Stago—Leave
!; Coxtown Tuesday,
TIW
nnay and baturday at 9a. in. Arrives at Cox
town' at 4 p. Supplies 1 trbyvillo, M.oseleut and
irg how 0.
RE 11 ItEtiSllllllo TO STOINIISTI:ORO
'Tri-weekly by Stage—Loaves ItohrersburgTues
day, Thursday and Saturday at 11 if. ui. Arrives at
llohrersburg at SuPpliod Wintorsvillo and
host.
ItRADING MAILS.
• mica DAILY.
New York—Closes at 10 A. u. and 10 P. M. •
II Arrives at 1 A. M. and 2 P. 11. - t
Philadelphia—Arrives at 10:30 A. N. and 6P. M. •
Closes nt 10 A. N. and 4 P..M.
Harrisburg—Arrives at 10:30 A. N, and 4:30 P. U.
Closes at 10 A. M. and 8:30 P. N.
Pottsville—Arrives at 10:30 A. N. and 4:30 P. N.
Closes at 10 A. U. and 5:30 P. N.
ALLOTOWN AND NAtrroN,
Arrives nt 2:00 P. N. i Closet. elt 10:00 A.V
REA MHTOWN—threo times a Nook.
Arrives at 7:00 P. U. I Closes at 8:00A. u
BRRNV.ILLR,
Arrives tit,10;00 A. )1. I Closes At 2:00 P.
' 130YERBTOWN.
Arrives at 10:00 A. 31. ' I ' Closes at 2:30 P. IL
I.OIIOIIISVILLE—throo times a week,
Arrives at 0:30 A. U. I Close at 2:30 P. w
PlQUA—throe times a week.
Arrives at 7:00 v. 34., I Closes at sioo A. 11 ,
BLUR BA I.l.—tnrcio times a..week._
__ •
Arrivea at 4;30 v. m, I - Olosis A.
ii8:00 A II
a
ilEt DELBRRG — tivico a week,
Arrives at 9:90 i t. ti. I Cloy at 11:30 A. At.
inotortiox—twice a iireek,
Arrives at 11:00 A. 11. I 01080 at 7:30 A. 1111
N. T. GEHO,
FASHIONABLE \,
BOOT AND SHOE MAKER.
- 053 Penn Street, Reading, Pa.
TAB CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE FINEST
lassortment of Fine and Heavy Bootsand Shoes
n this city, also Ladies' and Childron's Shoes of all
kinds. See list of styles and prices:
Men's call boots, homo tondo, liG 25
li 50
11 hin
..I •
. 4 00 to 5 00
" calf Union's, 250 400
11 kip 200 60
" -"
Brogans, - 2 It) .2 50
" Congress gaiters, 275 4GO
" (Hove kid Congress gaiters, 400 500
Boys'l(ip hoots, 2181 3 (X)
balniorals, 150 2 25
Youths' kip hoots, 175 2 r.O
halliturabi t 125 175
Women!s glove kid high Polish hal
morals, 3 1)0 400
Women'slasting high Polish bithnorals,2 410 350
go.lt patent loather tip " 2 01) 325
" Rh! slippers, 100 175
Misses' goat patent loather tip bal
morals, 1 .50 240
Children's goat Patent loather tip Lai
morals, ' 125 100
N. T. (IEIIO,
april Nandi6s3 Penn Street.
•
E READING rim', INSCUANCE ANI
TIIIINT COMPANY or 11EliliN CO.
OROANIZED JULY. 1867. CAPITAL 8150,000.00
Office Reading /nominee
,N 0.19 Nort
. f(fth 4trect, S. E. Omer of [burs *►reef.
Office hours from 8 A. 11. IO 8 P. M.
DIRECTOAR:
J. Pringle Jones, I - James McKnight,
.Henry Z. Van Reed, Jacob Shaffner,
J. T. Jnekson, ' I), H. Stout,
Jonas Shelter, J. T. Valentine,
George Riefler.
, This Company insures all kinds of property
two hist loss or &imago by fire at rates as low as any
other reliable Company and upon every plan known
to Stock Insurance Companies,
Perpetual Policies issued requiring no renewal
and upon which the amount of premium paid can
be reclaimed at any time, less a deduction of five
per eat. The advantages of this method are
worthy of the attention of farmers and others hay.
ing first-class dwelling houses, barns and other
buildings, in town or country, as being tho cheap,
est and afest.
Peticies for one, two, three, five or more years, or
for les , than one year, issued pint no charge made
for Policy anti survey when renewed or when in
surances aro transferred from other companies.
The citizens of Rending and vicinity, hitherto
dependent mainly Ippon foreign companies, have
now the privilege of effecting their insurances in a
home institution, well organised, with an adequate
paid in and guaranteed capital, presenting as
strong a basis of security nstind IA any other com
pany. The advantage of doing business directly
with the Compnny end the importance of keeplll4
some portion of the large sums paid for insurances,
in eireulation'at home, will ho appreciated by an.
PRINGLE JONES, President.
JAMES MeRNIGHT.'VIeo President;
11 E. ANCONA, Sec'y and Treas. liunelo.
LENHART & ORETII, _
MAORINISTS, BRASS POUNDERS,
GENERAL DEALERS IN'
Pdaohinisti° and Manufaoturt;ra° Bupplles%
No. 627 AND 629 FRANKLIN STRIA?.
fan2R-
LAUERTI•BREWERY
READING, PA.
The subscriberrespectfullY announces to the pub•
lie that he h• a recently enlarged his Brewery to a
considerable extent, and introduced steam power
In all Its departments, and IS - now ready to supply
allilemande for
SUPERIOR 'MALT LIQUORS,
For hpine and distant consumption. Ills stock of
Malt Liquors, warranted to keep in all climates. l
as follows•
BROWN STOUT PORTER.
norrLING. ALE, -AN LAGER BEER.
FRED% L4UER.
N. 8.-4 liberal percentage will be allowed
Agents abrona, jan.:23-
And ,
‘ READING. PA.
HISCEILLAIMAIUs
DICTIONARM.
V . ebater's Unabridged.
r , Web:ter'. Acitattale, titer. Ed,)
Websteeo Iligh ficho9l.(ikor. Ed.)
Webstor's ' CoMmont3diool,
Webster's Pilaw,. (Re. E 4
Raids' English DIOil( nary.
woreciter's Colurrehenilve Dictionary,
Worcester's &hoot Dktloa►tt
Adler'. Clertnan and English blotionsry,
0616ehlasor's Pronoun°lna Getman Dlctionati;
For sole at the
"EAOLg," BOOKSTORR.
MI Penn Street, near Fourth.
VITELT(I I B 001001 IND ABNIOA. ',INHIBIT,
VT 'rho abseriber begs leave to osiltbe stteatios
of the_pu lio to this now and vidtrbis preps/sties
of ARNICA, combined with oat* n Vegstable Kr
tracts; as unsurpassed for its Heal ng and Lti 0,.
propertlealit all those egtornaleelnpisintsfoliklok
Liniments are' used i sueb as
• -
Cuts, Bruises, Chgfes, Galls ; Rhetoratitts
(hul l Nervous & ittflamm . atory Paint,
Neuralgia, Headache, Pains in
side, Back or Joints.
In all such eases It mti* be used with a entilso
of relief. It is good, iti WI, in all thosseomPiti.sis
whore an external applicotion is required. for uu
or Beast, and the subsorlber can console:along,
recounnehd it as one of the beet Lininientiords
day.
Prioe 26 Cents per Bottle,
For Hale at tho "EAGLE" 110010T(kna.
BITTER & 00.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
SINGING BOOKS
AT THE
EAGLE-BOOK STORE,
No, 851 Penn street,
Can be had
HAPPY VOICES,
HAPPY VOICES,
THE NEW GOLDEN MAD&
I THE NEW GOLDEN CHAIN,
THE SABBATH SCHOOL BELL,
„ 7
THE SABBATH SCHOOL BELL,
Together with a variety of other Singin BON
for schools, &o. may ? tf
' -)