frrit xffilliAk4llol.l It E A:1) I N,O . MONDAY, ,JANUARY 11, 8(')9., , _ . C l'l Y AN I.) ik)( )tJ N1 . 12Y- - . , . , piti*7liwzr4ox:;.p.fitit.ll. ht.:l,f, • 1 4 ."" * - 7 '--- 7 -. "7 1- ' 7- r :'" - " .- 1777 ..-- 1 ..,:" 7: -",.."...-- . - - •-' - . - I) r ' . L."— GonMqil '' titooling, " hethiquarora, Third, N. Jan. 11-t2t REV. C.F. Mcllll,Kir will preach o ft Sunday allorcoon, Januti y 17, at. 2 o'clock, P. M., at tho Bork County AIM% ON Stdurillay them wen,' a largo number of country people In the njty. In the afternoon Point street was thronged ,with promenaders. t Too BE CPAT ft; tIfID,.—At the Fiti , onl Prayer itootingoti Bliettrilliktaite}hoh,p., akb:typed to continuo the same hieetingli, sit t to dittertmt rhurehos, and wider the Homo , itrranOinonts, (luring this week. '• c MAD AcCIDEII . 4T.—OiI Saturday naorDing: Mra.Wagner,wife of Robert Wagner, thaldi at flio.ogrtior Ot• TlitS , 4111 f*Art Otekrts, wan. oinked al work hi her yardOihe aceldoutally / f lipped and foil on her aide, tweaking three of: her ram Kritttobnum."—Wo agaln‘warn our citizens to boon the look-out fortitraggling vagabonds. ()ne or two owws of potty robberies by them havo.eonto to O% notlogN 130 careful to whom you RitnAnd In no ettso yotit (rind dooiri unlocked. PosrPonsw—Tho, meeting •of tho:Noung, li People's.atesociation, which was to havo to tl' phoo this evening, has been spostpofted• tin it further notice, on account of other aervico • lug hold in the Baptist Church, their usu 1 P lace of ni °94 l ,N!,'‘ i :.i , :', i ',1,%1;:):1 Iti 1 " itipcippgErf Mr. SnYdor, of Philadol. phia ' ettoplilint trio °piton° liouso, toll on the stops oftho hotol at a lato hour on Baur day ovoning; and'broke His right ann. Tile arm was sot by Dr. Coblontz, ami the injured roan In now doing well. • Anouttlfty portions havo boon fined, by thir (Ugh Constablo for not rompvlng, tho,srlow front their pavvnonts as rpaulr . ,°4 ;I,)y law.— Ruston Daily AxAres,s. Would it not tm,(Voll If samo thing wet° done In OM 4' NOTWITHSTANDING 010 tightnosa O f _ 1 ,01 noy markot,tho mattufactotipa of Bonding aro driving along toalliniSt;thoir fulloot capacity, and aro giving omploymont to a vory largo nimilibr of mon. The xallroada Arp, rjo i lmg oxtonslyb Imyluoisa r lAntli afford dmploymont to, thousands apersbna 1n - tho dltiorent depart ments: I. l. 6UitTill STRIP:11 1 1 .4 M. eltiVßCll . .—Tlie pul pit In this thurch was occoplffil lost (wooing by the Itevi 'Hentoten, Pa. The rovivkl triedthigtivilli be Ontinnotttleting the wcok. Thus • Titt. the bob HIICCOS.9, MO Wit lihp6 they .bltty , ,b9 tiljn the future and that th'lng motty i9Oto Houle to the foot of the crOfo44 ' ' I. AT TIiN ': PAiRTEIi s t 4 I.—ITIA tho Washington Irmo ConiptinlY, of Rii rived here, last week, for a re-painting, in or. der that they may help the display at Wash.: ington on the 4th of March. They are running the carriage of the Novorsink • while theirs is under operation-of the painter'n brith.—Phi/u. Nu wlay rcu rg. 1 ' • Tito attention of Cottncils is respectfully called to tho condition of tho pavetnent OH tioventh street, oast side, motor t h o Washing ton street bridgo. Tim mattor ham soveral times been roporto(, but 'lto action has boot) takon updii it. If it'catticot'bo phved, it should ho plinth:LA', for tho safety of (Ito public, nit It is now ill a most clangorous condition. I= litimmtoN has novor,matie.moro progress in Heading than this wittter,and tho.gbod nffects aro daily foil. Milo In -.Alm cities (Tim, drunkonnnss and wickedness In general are rampant, total order and q titaness prevails in our midst, and the city t Heading stantlit forth as tut oxamplo—the r stitt, of religion.- Nyo nro glad to see thlf; Mato 'of affairs, and !Tito it will thus continuo. ATTEMPT ISD bA ny•—On Saturday evening, about half-past 8 o'clock, an attempt was made to ontor the rosidoneo of Mr.Charies Pon'n street WOW, V,lghtb,by get. Ong on the roof of a Hhod in the roar or the buildingond prying open one of the second story shuttors with a 011180 i. Tito bolt of tho shuttor 'falling into the mow attracted tho at tontion of the inmates and alarmed tho burg lars, who immediately made tracks Without obtaining any booty. AT n rokttlar mooting of tho. Howling, , Alone and Steam. Fir° Engin° Company, No., I, of this city, hold at their .Hall on tho °vetting of c Jan, 4th, 180 t ifollovilitg: oillo a rs vero, elected for 1.4 p 9 90 1 04 t 6 rIA t' . 1 ...", ':` .• Prosident---A-• .Orot1)1 Vico r,rosldsnii , --E. IL Shearers Rooording Secretary—M. Walton Financial Soorotary—qpn. M. orapTreiviunt— A.lO. SitiS,tititrtn,; Pologotoo to the Tikernon's Union—A, O. Orotli, U. 14: (irat'll, W. Al bright, E. Jl. Jitillsrtt, E, 11.,Sheankr; Engl.. noors—E. Piper, Otto rdgellorti-Eb R. Millard, Firotnen—,O. ICooltor, If.. KoeSer, A. Horner, If. framer; ' Irmo' DirtiotOrs—D. Dillot,' Sinn. Fix, A. O. Oroth, Otto Mollort,'E. P. lorrpy, U. /Cocdtit, C. Reeser; 71; Muider; Ilona° .4.-)ont mittoo*-11.-ICoosbr, A. flamer, E. Pipee.. ' I= (;civi - 4*Pi4Osh.';' id 41in; 144869. `if , Iprreit DA IT,Y EAAL'e"DEATi 'Blll7-4...901110 Om typographical onrors, }yoretillido Id set ting Up my ',oblation letter. ThOY react hnnili• iy, I will quote from tho printed matter, and then rondo , as in the copy. "Flying their ay peation".should road "pt.iiinry." , iigvidenco was not all indolltlY strong enottgli," 4, lilnongli" should ho emitted. "Mimi" should be , " yil lain." ' "The whole community aro intekested, as Was conylneol by their attendance." . A nice mistake. oievineed" sounds better: "If perolianoo one should riot ttay , atnen' to itsitg gastion might ho nutdo " road, "Anoth- , or suggestion,' . , &c. orrora appear, which I will hot tako up your Space to cur- Yea, 'MOOR. typo . ood PrOef reader should be a littlo mot° careful in the' flame. ' INDEtt WATiltt.—On Saturday afternoon a krona of water, canto ,'„r nailing down Walnut and Elm stroots 'almost as Jorge as a crook, which tilled the entire 'portion of Eighth street, between Walnut street and the (loner al l'aylor nottsO, and at many places the side walks woro iloodod. Shouid lt,lutVO rainod just thou, no doubt the (damns ivoultilaVO suffer ed much by having ' their • eollarsifilled with . water. Stops should ho Viken , to have this pro vented. Tt might ho s 4 hrrangtid tlntt the gut ters could carry the water oiil,Teittii and Ninth Kraus. As it Is, 811.1 V Ei water :rem .Abo per portion or the city tows into ghth'stroot, and should thero stiow And leeinthastroot, 1W was the case pu Satutlay, .ittit Is,forpood, anti, as a 'COillierptenCe`, • the tuild, street is flooded, at the sidle time the bitizons ,of -that neighborhood togy,tiiistalii los 1- TRANNI!oRTA ; r,forero 'NNW Brio t,:t No, --Several genilenton conneCted With the Roads i ing Railroad and other Phihitiehild littorostv,_ Wore in this city. last week, Roliatting some of oar principal capitalista FiOtilpt It position in the board of dlioctorii of a -. lo*. Otnitptinir, that proposes to put, im.a lino lit propellera tarsus port coat (mnyritiladolphitt to Boston, and all. along the New. England coast. The plan of tho ecKnpantld simplo t aPii feasible,,ang Op par ties contend Unit nifty (ifin th ta inst cottl #t ono (Mar nor Nth'kement e ° ll / frglgtili . fain, 4 ) 4 4 / 1 1 .1 / 8 9,011.V.Vifi•PtiqC1 ;Mg Albany railroad, and the pro; coked p andoftho Rrie, both or Ai:Wok' roads have adopted tho policy of Iiom) trandpbytation,• !As drivepl tho 'loading Intorest to 'adopt'', oorcoliro,Ont pro tooth() Illeasitros. It Id pxopOsed. halt° three propellers op :the line .in r season. ler - The aP. proaohing oodUbtrsiness. !With the dOmplotion of the Marginal Vroight Raiirdaditts'an Boa.: larY t tOo grmit:4oll),AulOrAkit tppi „Of NOw • England can b 0 :1 1 111/1010(1h1Y4 trotitll reduced *oost.—.uoatun voter. ' IMIIIII11:1 A „ igtOillatti. ))., nllth was ! , galoriously' drunk on Saturday night, and tit, Ile iWal igue4 a *tom-lapel otoeq, ;ollloer Holds tis, hind* 'estib Min to the' AWle 9ottzlners'.', and f‘,bwintners," 'whore . he. rested his !if;alorbtis" Imes until this Morn ing, when ho 'was brought' before Mayor thw nand, and.having no "stamps" , wherewith to leave his preseut domicile., the oigalorious" Smith went behind the Mara to ruminate further over his "galorlous" doings or Mat urdaytnight. Charles , Nohleneaky, (Phoebus, what a name I) a Subject of the Czar of all the Rus sians, get on a Russian drtitik on 'Saturday night,and was 'wrested by officer Stotrenberg, Who gave LIM the aforesaid •sigalorions" Singh for a companion mitil• this morning. Nobleuesky,(our . madam. wilt pardon' tta for using •the ' . 4 .lmi-breaker" , a soma() time) was bretight before the Mayer, and on makingsev- Oral promises was Aliieltaiged. ' Thorn were 23 lodgers in Saturday riot,' and 14 hint night. - • L .._____•_....._— HenuytAttr,t, CoosTv.—The Pottsville We ir company has deciatfed a • dividend of four per cent. Washington' hook And Ladder Company of .Ashiand,w ere the re cipients of s silver 'lire born on Now Year's day. It was • prosottted by the ladies of the borough, --A—The "!Sorer OrlicWinol" (West. Ord Star,) a 'Welsh-Magazine,. published in Pottsville for 24 yoars, but•romoved to Lehigh notinty for seven months last year,haw return ed to its fbruter proprietor,•Richard lildwards. I, Sleighing in the county Is at No. 1., It had bete) so for about' live weeks.---A fam ily in Pottsville, on • turning up their plates at breakfast on Christmas morning, discovered under each a'hundred dollar bill no a present. tho'2lth nit., the house and store of Patrick Ilart c of Molotov township, was en— tirely destroyed by lire. 'Cho fire is supposed to have originated front a defective flue. --- The Mozart hinsical Association of Pottsville, intend 'giving *grand cofiCort on the 14th inst. 11, will be a grand affair.—Gonerals Oeorgo U. Thomas anti General James S. Negloy have paid Pottsville a visit. • .‘ , .4uNivEi .1111.TgIt t AN BORINCIEJ. ottr esteemoil townsman, Mr. 'Frederick Latter, sent ninety eantplos his Aitesian •Well borings to the Lehigh Univor oily, at 'South Bethlehem. The borings are of the•''dltTeront 'strata of rook to thq depth of 2,000, feet, of which a geological map, will bo made es Soon es they are examined: It will 'prdve of great, Interest •to geologists and the mining interests of the country. Tlio Univor eity acknowledges the ,rocoipt of thoso spool mons in the following neat and graceful note : 'Ltinrotr. IJNIYImsITY, SOUTH Ilwritr,Ertnm; PA., Jan. 6,' 1869. FREDEWOR LAUNIT, lisQ., llitAblNO, PA. 818:-.Tho Faculty ttf the Lehigh University td their last meeting, on Jatt..4th, appointed a committeo to, tender to you C) thanks Of tho University lOr your valuable donation of •speolmens of artesian Nyoll hojinga from your own well, and from that of th Weston' Luna tic) Asylum of Kentucky. The Faculty thank you um nimouslv, not only. for thisinterosting gift, .(which will 'be deposited in the ldusentn, anti a map motto of the well), but also for your kind cooperation In the work of our 'University.. • • •• • • Respoctfully, your Obodiont Servants, II out); Corn :h i President, 011 A BLEH W Lb, Prof. of Chow._ AGIVISPID lllAlrillAbti MAYER, Committee. . . "MANows MRS &ON TO CIOUNOILIC * v. OfileltnioClTY ui No, Di the ltndruble, the &led «net animPiti Gl:Hulett.? (1.1 the Oily of itegclitly CIEN'iLEUEI4 :—Agronablo to' the require ments or (Ito twonty-fourth seotion of (Ito re vised City Charter of 18114, making it,itioumb ont upon the Mayor, each year, in addition to his other duties ; communiertto to Coun cils at the first stated meeting An January, and oftonor• if doomed expedient, the condition of tho City, In relation to its govornmont, cox and improvements, and shall recommend the-adoption of all Bitch measures as the busi notis and lotorests of the City May require," I avail myself of this opportunity to submit to you a statomont of the affairs oftho the past •year ; and a brief record of snob matters in the eity's history, as are °fp:lore! Interest to our follow eilizons. • Tho Banditry condition of thOCity Liao be i m much better than the provioa your. This May bo accounted for, in part, tip tilt, s romoval ofnuisancOS. It is very gratifying to mo to state that on a loc, in Om North-eastern part of the City, last Year, a pond of stagbant water proved to be a great annoyatico to the citizens living in the ImmediatO neighborhood of tho sotto), from the stench and noxious vapors arising out of it : now a neat substantial Chapel, ()roamd by the 1 / 4 liberality of ono of our citizens, and a la gii publlo school house for limo acooninpalatlm )1* the children of that part Of the city/ atiorn t I alto; but thorn aro other _places as the onl i named, a our city limits, which it is hopod will Koch give way to similar improvements. WATEIt DErnivrmim , r. The board of Water Commissioners have in a fairway of progression the building of the new dam at. the "Barnhart Springs," and about two-thirds of the main pipe have - boon iota to brnig a more ample supply of water to the city, and is certain that early In the Conking anumier the,long desired project wilt be - coin- Wand, and we will havo an abundant supply of the bean water in the Unitod States, for many years' to come, without incurring any additbilie!'eicpbase, save the,laying of distri bution pipes. - 'rho labors of the Suporintorni mit ; have been : arduous during tho past . year, and' it ailbrdd nte' groat pleasure to say that the duties devolving upon him have boon performed In a highly satisfactory mandlm. Vor .L . more full detail of the facts connoctod and 'relating .to the Appartmont your atton lion is directod to tile annual report of the board. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. No city officers occupy more res tonsiblo and laborious situations than the Street Com missioners. To oXpect that they will ploaso everybody is to expect an impossibility. If Choy perform their duties to the satisfaction of a small minority, they have in my judgment achieved a raro success. After your honorable' bodies have mathi tho requisite appropriation, and decided in What manner and how a cer tain spocillod work is to bo performed, 'indi vidual mombers of the Highway Committee should not bo tolerated for ono moment toln torfero and retard its Itompletion. The Street Commissioners are the proper 'tomtits to an. porintond, and we should leave it to their judgmon t and skill as lb the host method of _flashing tho.saino. There is a wry, largo amount of work to be dono the present Year. It is well known that some of the streets aro in a vary had and unsafe condition', and require your early attention. rtau DEPATerMINTi Of the Fire Departmont I cannot speak in too high tort - 11416f praise. It is most thorough ly organised and has proved itself in a 'very efficient condition. AU connected therowith seenuto work together in perfect harmony, having in view but ono object, the perserva- Lion ofc our city front oondagration. Miring the past year on all occasions whoa 09110111 Mo active Kor vie°, they were prompt and faithful In the discharge of every duty devolving upon them as firemen, and after their labors had been performed retired in a peaceful and or derly manner, roady and willing for the poet ,ontorgenoy. MANIC Fri' UOLYSES, ETO. '!'lto aooommodations for holding our publio markets slili'sv, but very little change CL' im provensont 'sine° the days when our popula tion urns sCarco half what it is nosy. Their Inailoquacyl for the vast numbers thronging thous ott market days, is Very Oldont, and stands in noticeable eontratit with tlio; hand some sum of money annunily reitilAW - and . paid Into the City Treasury for rent from those occupying stalls. • •y. 'rho building at the corner of Fifth and Franklin street, Also demands your , at t ont It is lii illtery 'dilapidated 1 conilltlthi, and in :many respects unilt . for the purpose for whiclr it is intended. It is for You, gentlemen, to de-' OdeNviset)ier our Market Houses and' City 1411 ririt,to voniisits without any 111:Aerial alter ittionti pr whethorthpy should bp changed and ititßreyol : tuilleet seems to , ins? ono w orthy, p yohr espeelal ego and calm consider= ation, sinblitSod irrolointit laSnes. .BOnsething iu nolAsssark to be done in regard to these , public hitildings, but whatever:hi donoshonlilbe in conformity With the ,Settled sentiment oltho great body of our poPtilatlon, and 9i3 Vaptted Man oxeauted that thokvlll bQ an lOWA' 011,r,f4t 1' 5 70011k Rtid kUrlving city, 'and a real bonen t and predita4l6, to Ito. Ittitahi- AntZc -i / I.l'1 .1 ' ' • • ' 4 anieliiaed in &CO?, a ,r41.042,,,,,' f _ tieittiste 44e/ pp Atk it - oyotetatioii. DRBIOCSATIO REAILDQUARTERS, JAM 9th, 1869. 'fho'4ll4.oehltkon pet at iho/ultAiltr H. the abaeobe trt Mid Prealeent, air.) *pit . Hain was celled to the chair. Miuuteslof last meeting road and approved. Committee on furniture reported progresst and was on motion-continued, and instructed to perform their ditty as soon as possible. On motion oft, ,Seheieber...loo•46 the Democrats of the city were requested to meet in their respective wards, on next Friday evening, Jan. 15th, 1869, at 7% o'clock; for the purpose of making, ?Ward notninations, land electing conferees ; -at the following places, • First Ward at the. l'tickerack itouse. Second " 44 Jacob Wentrol.- Third 64 " . Grant's Hotel. Yount' " " Anios Esterley's.. Fifth 44 44 Lauer's Garden. Sixth .64 " , Lauer's-Park. tieventli " Abrakam"Krick's2 t • Eighth . , Ninth 16 "" tieOtt 1101.0 1 1. Oh motion, the conferees are. 4i : rooted to ineerin Convention on Monday evening, Jan. 18th, following their eleetion, at 7% o'olopk, at the Rooms of tho Association, for the pur pose of nominating candidates ' for iMayor, Treasurer, Auditor, and Constables of the city, to ho voOd for at the approaching election. • On molon, it is agreed that a meeting of the Assoclstt be held. every Saturday 'evening, until after the Spring election. Aft' eloqnont epooch was made by Wtuirton Morkle, .Pq., late District Attorney. . • • - • • JAcon H. Hata, • • President, proleir.: • PVEII D. Secretary. THE MARKETS. Daily ttfvjew of Siumforimv. . ~._~.~ - Tr -TT - • • Moiier *Riot, , iii Philadelphia, there s iva, (lOW. a spirited movetnent l at the Stook Boonton Saturday in the epeoulatiVe shar4, .a.tid t ,a *optical:Upward ten dency In prioos. , dikvaiiiineat 130 eft Ott Efittite• Loans inovod slowly. City Loans wore active, ivith'froo`stilos of new Issues tit 100%, and that old cortitioatos at 07. , 1 R , , ' bil ' 4 ; Reading Railroad ; ilnettiatod 'he k tii e , 7..,50, 47.41, tApsing at,47),i regular 3 rennsylvTila Rail road sold at 55, an advance of %; Camden and Amboy 'Railroad at • 124.4 i ililltioillphia and Tienton ltatiroad at 128; Ldlalgit. Valley, Railroad at ss l /,',65”i t and, "Northern Central Railroad at 48;,;.43!‘ was bid for Little 8611uylkill Railroad; 55 toralintddll ltatiro t titi, rind, ' 52X, for s Cattivelsbn 'Railroad proferr .__ oet e ~ .- .t....: .'' .: " • ' Bushotio it, irro., litinkere; NO, Td, If oil h oth street • cOotwas follows i . i ,•• , • c UNAD11101444,11,18i9 4 1 Old U.S.S 6'B )80 • " , •• •• ; ~., .; '.... •• . 112 Old U. 8: - - - - • •- - ' 1 1 21 4 Now U. 8.5-20'8, I, July n 1114.44. ', .' - /09 Now U. 8. 5.20'8 1 , ilay tilid,Nov. ' . • - 10 , .1',; Now U.S. WO, nut / - - • . PS !sow U. 8. 5-20's 181.17, Ji.ily and Jan. - - „ 1 , tiU ~Now U. 8, 5.2ve, Isat, , . , . - . 104% Ton Forty Roads, , - • - ~ • ..• lila tioiti in Now I:orient) to I'.l o'clock, - - 185 1 ,1„ Gold in Reading at Bushong et Bros., • - /.,31% (train the UL S. Gazette.' ,16111111141%.,1111,4t'rand 'Tills Shoo nod Leather Reporter says :' Bather improved call for haavy,goods has peen-no ticeable among the Jobbers. The,reeeipts of rub bers have beeo-gotnewhat• more 'ample, but the supply is unsteady, and while sotne dealers have done something towards 'filling tito — orders on hand,• others have not been able to obtain - goo(, to 1111IY it►►portuut oktent for tl►at purpoo. With tin _tututrittioturers or(1011i continuo coming in liar extent for the b4lllBoil ; sollit, of them arts Foromooolog to tank° , up ;goods for the spring Linde, an t i will now be more busily employed than for Am WOOks past, Considersblo ship• !mlts tire 'now making tp California, both' by our mniitifacdprers having branch I►ohecs thoreotod by others to all orders, who receipts tor the month, of DeMnbor.were M follows : By sea $l,lO cases, hy'rotiroud I,6Bl.easeli 3,828 011.1r9. , rtgAntrat Enteg s s itAT it v.it—l t tt i l , :lock 3 1 1 i 0,11 r ai ),.. •ii - • liartioss,' 61 Clllaikills 11/. ' , thipor, I. litp, liraitt Mateket. 'Tarno lea, ehattile In priotie to note title lugrir !ng! Wo hfOo made tho s rotimitritnd fi nd that dimiers differ so lunch in piltioe; it Mit is,tifinOst impossibly to ttive „ tho correct fi gure. WO 'see no reason why a standard price ls not fixed upon, all dealers. iyoald not be well to form a floard of Trade, who should determine *mon tire market pi Ices from day today I We mark corn (newi stilling price, 'from $l.lO down to .2. White wheat, per•bushei, : (paying price) from $2.10 to $l. fled from $l.OO to 41.80 These t hanges have. taken place since our last report, on Friday last. 'Quite a largo lot of grain was brought .tethe city on Batyrday—best white was nought atld, and rod at *l.BO. Carp suits taken at 85 cents—a decline of 10 cents since Friday's ren,ort. ,ftrl o rtititi PittolsB. , , ' , . i--- 1-•:•- ~,.' .. ' : ;7" .-- ' ' 1 hito 1V teat Flour per, bbl.i.• - ~. ..... 4..1 val 00 Acid . s i Extra , fappy per tib1.t....t,.,,...„12 00 11l it 50 , . . . . . Corti eitOp (nevi') ...t...4. 00 Coro (now) ' , ' 1•••••1 t•j•!.. 4 f..1 4 . 00 Hen Middlings, 841 °Quinton, .. ' .i )iron, 40 . Corn .4041, „ , 180 VA,11111(1 PRIOR'S. , .) . White, Whoat por bushel, ...t 1..... , .. , 1 4,2 00 Rod . " It '") 1.V.,..t0b.t.:0•1 ...... 0.,., 190 Corn (01d)... • • 85 Corn (now) • 0ti1........A4..6,q••••85 condi Mt rket4 Jl'us speculators In coal appear to, have burned their fltigers.; At,the Wit public aato 1p the cities there was a fall in prices of one dollar and Per tong and htlyers Nerd 80 Siff that it was difli cult to get them to 'hid at all. No Other Proof than this is wanting' o show that the rise of a month ago was gotten up by speculators solely for their own purposes. 'They succoeded in frightoning many dealOrs:,nrid,elitistittierfi into purchasing considerable , stooks Of coal at high prices, tallier tho apptobonslon that as the win ter advanced prloos tvotlld:be stiff higher. Now, however, buyers l»fvp folltiiell that them IS no reason, whatever, that 00111 should brink a high er price than it did 4itst,,oAr at this soa,on, and tho,probabilittas aro that lt Will fail 'Still lower. For the sake of .tho poOr let, us 1140PQ that this will ho the arse. It often happens that the greedy speculator defeats' his Own plans. mama° ratom: Egg and Broken Coal, Stovo, - Nut, • l'4la, - • • isittmilaml9CPFOr, •, . Lliti ~ lAtePe 370 OR irk L. N the`housekoepars' Maricnt It %VW be nbtlend ti at batter has ammo. down ooslderably•olneo Friday last. It .is now soiling In stoma, On Peng sweet at 30 coats por pound.. In nOniti lustameet4, howevar,AU cants Is asked. Lump brings 33 yeah; per pound. Hugs aro worth 35 cOsite licsitling I 111117 su--lornsli dulry, yi10. 0 ., . , 911, I ' , Lour!), i -, XI Uutotsv.--thuseso lifl lb., 1 ...k42 l # , 21 LA R li--I.ltlll t H)., I.; 0 0 /4 —44.(gt) dozoo 33 AP rt.ms , —Appluft 11 pO i zrk, • • • • 28@34 • 1 66 12 '' ~, Pesci, ),:s—, I)4. , 11 : 1( : 1 11 : I l l ::: : ; ‘ . . ' l,4 !,, AlissT--,:llofs1044, rtonul 11 . !).1 •) t o) . i ... 20 ,-, )) ' 44. ,slrlbln, , ~:i ; • , , - ‘ 1 2 ,3 • , 6 i < 1 '-, .. • ". ' * AS rOar, :: ~ , ; , ~• „•,.. ; ,,...,„.0 , ; tirl 41,• . ' u...,‘ , ....1. 33 '. , 1 1 , V cii „ )1 , 43 V h i1 0 t p 1 8 9 , 1,8, , , . .: 1 ' : 4 , . ' " Minton, . ,I i • "1 20 ... . IS ' /V/0. I. Pork, " l u st eak, , , ::, to ~. it Sgu Crusif, 1 1 236/25 " sluokol, " 23 Ilsr4 0- 11 11 111 s it t 4, ' ..... ......„,.1 Sligo/i t , 4 , ..i.ti,11,11 .. , .. 4..v,,,,,,,,•,••••i•••"' I SITYFAA-7. , t . 1 ,f , , i 4 , .1 Pv11`,... is i , Po (ft.TAX , •A,%,I,IIC/1 0 05 ifYLN, ..,;)„ rit.) , , ,,, , , -fofi'lm il , SI • • : ' " SitkaleAS I - •"1101"...r9,11".. . " Vdriclei llvilli ' -- ' 4 ' • 16 • . SI . dressqu i , .., k i 1, i ,,,•,,, , , lt ' n '' ~i , J-1• 'etltdibtiglive p pr , - 60 al 14401pVt111 1 211110 1 .414.-,“,44, , 735101/ 11=11 READING. Jan. 11,.1r.439., OEM 31@:136' , 410410 • 411(010e i „ - „ ' /240180 ' 700840 - 03 /IA por ton. 6 Mr bo 831, fits SIR bu • NM . _ t i I .11) ili I ) $ 0 , ~ ..,,, ,T...., fr, ... ,:::t......... 6 --- '47,-:+4.--i;;;;;;;:=71 - ..n--7--.1-17- - 7 - r , 141 O'CLOCIIICP: 1 . • • -• 1:-r - 7 - A , - . 7 - •: • , Burs rtiee . •• . 7 181 , 442 DaraJen - glh 9 holm In wites. ' , ' \ mate of TheyncTirtfr. 7 A. tti ;! "Al P.' M. Munday, 2t.3° Ovit;itsvtal variety:. of local new is crawdliti ovt'tti : dy to ,Tsko ,rocitli for AboMikpor's" Tiu voti4 for the hese baitlutputeuta the , Sistere,lgir: k •14 • aver of the Seheylklll-LrocelVltig2-10 votes. hdiCoytitone teeetved M.: - , 1 ' • Is • ' -; :„ Cuo‘iiplin ()tyl.--41to lotOrgs . thicr jottera . 54 our tthoOmahervillo and Werneravillo correaY Otaiddnta,'; thbei local arttolder-nro twoldah!y croWslso' out to-day ;• alp ("nun Proccoedinga. Thdym(tilistipcar to-ittornow 5 • PORT • OFFICE • • : - AFFAIIIS.—Thy' POMITIaRtOr General has established a new PoSt 01Ileo iii •Aleany, township, llorks comity, on route NO. 1,988, between Klineaville -. ih i nl 'lA'otheroirst villa, by' the title Of '44l4tonY tun," - and ap pointed Solchuon Pistor, Esq., as l'alittitaster. The. following now appointniOnts of POst-• masters for thisoounty, have alsebein recent ly. rondo : - I , •: • ' • .-- ~ _i‘t Earlville, Samuel «'. ICoeh, in place' of Isaao.O. Stetler,'rosigned. ....•-,_, . . F• At iExotor Station, Wililatil 11. Levan, in placept%M. H. Danko!, rosigned. At Mona Penn,Alleitll. Rupp; In plaeo of Jacob Hecker _declined. '.. t. .. ' • Those appointments wore all made :upon the recommendation of Hon. ,1: Lawronffle. Getz,' excepting that of Mr. Rupp, tit lilt. Pennovlio is a' ltepuhlican. Mr. Getz had _previously re. pomurended Jastx)b Becker, who driolinolt the 'appointmentoind as M r.l - tii pp waki Ihe eply an _Olio it, it WAS given to. him as a natter onto ,beis ty, bht*lthellt k the eridorsemeht o' Mr. r „„,.,,...,, . 6 ' -----• • TEACIGER4B' INBTiTU'rE.—POEfillailt to a ball of -the President, the tcit'ehcrti of the public :i3c.110014 Or Mail - Ibn* „convened. lt 'the , high 'School room, on Monday ovoid ig test,; tO.por. feet . the organization of the .1 istittitirert hat k it %/little!. .'1 organization 64 -',-lhOettlig ~Wati ',• - a ',loci AO order, alter whit% tithroll wit - libelled; and tholbilow.' leg tOachers responded to thoir-iiattios : Miss, Clara Atli lop, r miss.'Llattle Pieter Miss Mary IlitrithOlder, Miss Mary Leo hold, Ml N. Con,. feri 'Mr. 11. G. limiter- and M. J.-G. Suilili. The 'yrdnutes'et . last lucidity; wo'to thou read and adopted. ' The coitinlittoo' on - 11ernienent oranizatlon presented their 'report, Which w adopted(. .1 1 -.1..„, `.'f' dY iii (''(-`,t 1-':- *‘, '.' .- • f • fr.; Smith' Made satilelllid reinhi , lics; on f . tho-advantages dill vcd 'from a lived Institute, and' ongratulated the teachora on the Interest insitifestod by.thom in he ItllllCOSii of the' or ganization. • • -' • Mr.'lltintor diseussod tho subject ofoorporal punialitnent at smite length, and - in the course of his remarks' adVocated _Moral , suasion ox., cept in iistrotne eitflo4, when ho would make an application er•the,i,ioll of biroh,",Which Soh • timents-were endorsed liyJ•ho teachers gonor- , - IvidtelCiera'Miller'cOhdtibted .a. realtatimi .in „Ort ograpiltr, -- allol','W4ieri A.d)ticOsioil .bil;atied '9O eeheoloxiiintuatlon ; 'also,: the 0 0 04 flt. SYB - lof Gradation hi tho schools. . The• post toothed Of teaching the alphabet was then in troduecil, hid th timo kbeinejeo limited, it could not ,lAti fully dismissed, and Was post poned to Some' future meeting., i• . ( - The feliewhig • teachers Wore appointed to loettiro at theliext - stated meeting': Mr. 1.1,, G. Hunter, on Phonetic, S poiling ; 'Mr. Jai G. Smith, on Grammar ; and Mr. N. Confer, on Penmanship. ..• • '.,-- •'.• - , • ._•:,k , --y`t , 3 e _ Tits Institute adjourned. to convene ogniaii two weeks, _ . • • . • . . , , . , O\IAI-111113. Mois:tilm—Cuittirptcd. f'toit First Edition.] 1 - tv'ettoymitityrs. Four: Ittldroil, .ttittl moven ty-twvon penults woro issued for btlittling [cod ropalrli(g gating tho your, to wit; lour-story.-brio/t ttwo)110g hOws, • 5 Throo=story " ' ' V • " 70 ; Two-story ,One-story' ►► • ," • Two-story frame. 't . " . . 2ll One-E4ry ' 44 " ' 44 '. ' 15 ono tneating houso, . ; I Two-story store 'was°, 2 ~• $ ' Stables, ~' : ' , , 6 , Manuthetorlas,r . i , . ~) Shops, : 6 Total, ,_ . Stat,cinetit of moneys re . voived and paidout front. January Ist, 1030; to' Dooenilloi 'Mat, 1868 ) both days incl3Blvo. , 1 ' 1 Dr. . . Cash rocoW'otl for building por- , 'mils and rotteivala, $112 4 2 25 Cash reteivedfor tines and costs ', l in cases of drAplicenucas, . . , . -/ Ma 57 Cash • 1'006196d , foi .patialfhis, .') _ fines and costs, 793 1 4 2 Cash rccolyod from I,llstria At. • ' -• tornoYA, ghoritt, Chid( di g t h e • i . Sessions, and County Com- . Tb.it4PP.VPr, ...i'..s.' . ' ':.. i.. s:•'i (, ,' Ho 03 Total, Cr. Cash paid policonieand witnesses, • $ 9OB 39 Cash'paid Samuel 1. 'Boa, for the I . Assistant Engine° , 310 00 Cash paid Matbilia Mongol,' find • Pe , 1 ' •• i. ter Jonts, Treasnrors, of Reading School Plstriot, ~, t . ' 3 0 • 319 10 Cash paid'for blanks ad postago, , 1 5 25 ; Cash paid . Wm. Heidenreich, City : ' " Treasurer, '" ' ' ' ' ' ' 1,552 75 f • . 1 • -.,,, , v.r , i , r .1 : ~ :•!I 1.: !:t ~ -' — 7 -77 " --- Total, • ' ~ 03,104 40 Fine nun rod and, fourteen deli ais wore col lected ()kik& tiollobineti and paid into tiro Pity, Treasury,for show lisoneee, , , 1 ; - • ' roidei 'l)Bl..ilitit'Aisii,,:" '.• ' ? During the year, nine lilitidred ' still ',turpleo persons •Wtro . arrested and:l brought -, to, the Lock-up for tho following offences :, ' Drunikomiciah •.? , •y , ' ~1 , : 532 Vagraney, .. i _,. 2 39 Larceny, ' 44 Fighting, Si Disorderly conduct,_ ; $ Op:sptiplcien, i'.` I. ~.. ,• i ';,.,',, 'i .• 10 Assault mittbatteei, ' ' " ; 40 Deserting and noglo . cting to support f l l c t i l d li o l ,Pf, 1 I 1 " 1 ' ' ' ' , ' I l 4 oin , ssault will} ; intont, to i kill, . q , t 1 , 1 (cases before Aidor-,, . ' ' . e i t a it or t o d n A t i o 'n r bs j e riso. I,'. • men),Tl }'\';') '') it -','(- ';: i,T" - i . '\ . 40 ItiOliitlng Market °Ml:Mice; '`•, , • . -' . 1 Interfering with officers in the di. • charge of their duty t 7. Bni•glarli; • ' 1 ! • • I ' . 1 ' • : 3 Pickpockets,.„ '3 ' Horse steallinv . ' 3 ' Fornication and haStardy, -- 2 Sent to another county,• , ... _ 2 Maliclotiainiactikit i ' ' 1•;:1' - ' , - • ~, H I!atliingWitliin tho city , ii‘p . ; . ' l , ' ' !, : 45 cOlatiit.l9all,l4g,:s- ',„:•,, -, • . ,.. '• ' 2 ..Ritusway lioarsa,. ~c ---; , 'tt ~ • .5 ~, ,- 4 Exposing parson,`' , :•••'- •, , , J. :. •• • -I, • 1 'Fat &Mimi • .i. . - 5- 1 . )- )‘;; ,_ -; 5. ... . 'l, 1 5 Violation' dr Suwlay loW,'' ' . ' • • ' ' I ,• . Ihrowing stones, ' ~',. : .•,.• 1 . z , 2 Suretyof the peace, ~ .. _::. ~ , .• , , 5 'Cruelty to animals, 1 r •• ',: • : , - 2 ,False pretense, , . , , ,•. .., . , 1 ',Broke jail; . .. „. , . _ .. 1 'Firing shooting crackers, ~... :. - 1 ' Trespassing, • .s'.' • • •• ~' ;', ,' •). , 2 i , , Total, In addition to elm ntinibetq4Porsona arrest , j'ed, there worn twenty-seven:A hundred and ninety -throe parsons amen' tinkla ted with lodg- Ing in tlp statiun honset dining thb"pst year,' V4l , lik.nforicarts, Row), tomb, 0307 Germans, 0.13; Scotch, 33; Welsh, 301 French, 0; Italians, Si liegroes,lBi•making a total oc: lodgers and prltonbrs'or thlity-ste*fln hundred+ and live persous t an Increment fourteen huh drod and seVeritan donitiared with the nutn-: her adtnitte4 year; Itio7. 'ho greater per, Oen of the lodgers wore persons going, from ilaeep Mae witis,thovrektudettand in Mont nstances, probably, for the real purpose of •oritMotAx otAtactploOlit; Arid Mao," '4O them owning hungry And without ?naafis, were pro' vided iftltli'br&d"atlhelkltY'do expense. Alia number Ost(rreatOj(stunigh larger than:last - I r UM .4-.. 509 $81(11 49 *Year, is not near as great , as the Increese of lodgers. Persons arrested for drunketaneas have been ;waled leniently. pant such course Aftiten ell tbblrght best tinder the elretintstanees, with an oyo to their reformation. • ... The number of muter polloomen Is the earn° es last oar via : One Chlefil Pollee, three day police, and eighteen night ponce. There wore bullet!, changes during the Year ending December 31st, 1868. Tweet the night pollee .were requested to resign—and three night polled resigned to go into other business. The ,department is `,11.1 nend condition, the Ohief is a titim,of unexceptional character hi every respect, of good judgment, proMpt and efficient in the discharge of his. duties.. The members of the. force aro active and vigilant; ,there„appears to be a'• ttealrei.on thopartof all to so- 401)00 themeolves, that white theirfaetl vity niarrnspire,o souse of safety, . their per _Nonni qottiltiet and bearing ;as ellfeers"maY venlinanktlie respect of all t and I feebeentiss dent-they would not suffer in comparison . with , , Iferotlitir simitar . force in the century. '. 'clic tweuty=fourth section of the City Char-.. tor proyitles that the Citaitidifs shall fix the number ilir Pollee? Vonsiablep and' Watchmen, ' 'ma the itlayor shall nputinate, Rat by and . with the consent of Select Winton appoint the thdd pollee, ixmatables and, watchmen, at his pleasure (Itemise alt or any otthem, and in. -liki) manner All vat:similes shall WllllO4l ,This provisten if adhered,to; has a: endetley to• make fait hful oilleeit, and batiii - ifalutary ef fect upot.thetn.. No effort has ham spared' an- toy_lifirt.' net only to constantly remind • thorn Allot - they are rolled upon allguarillinsof thelinplin pqaee and safety, but as the protec tors of privatopeoperty by night and' by day. Theity Of the police of cerlaspecullar one; • wh ite he la sustained,by law and law-abiding bittsena, ho stands diectly hi the pathway of the thief and impostor of every' sort of grade; their tiosition tendeteereatahostiltty between the ettle,er and the thief, and' the latter ta con. Stantly watching for tot opporttinity byword or act,t i o injure the - reputation of the tbrnter,in . order ~te cripple him in the discharge of his tintri. : - • ' • t „ efit axone s" - • ' - The atuentit.rneelVS ,tinder the provisi ons ' of the nettinattosi breath* 4 tilnitleg Futid for the eitingttishment of-the funded debt, is some 0,00, and when fully collected, will teach /$13,00. This sp o t, although small, lea starting point in the right direction; While a probityocionemy should be practi ced in the seyekt depertmots,, nothinig should be done to retard the presiterity of the city in Its on. •witid March., It is Who expected-that, as the ,eitylifereases 1p population and size,. many imprdvetztenta i will be required, entailing heavy oxpetises ; and it la the duty Of-the city government t 0 ,.. keep pace, With the progress sive spirit of its citizens. By exhibiting a proper a'ppreelation in this respect, the city will derive a corresponding benefit in the way of increased revenue froth taxes, by reason, of 0 p enhenoed value of property. During the i, y ar $ 38,000 have. been borrowed, under. the e (nuance authorizing a loan of $73,000 for ex tending the 'Water Works., In 1807 the amount received under said ordinance was '512,000, thus leavings2s,ooo to iv yet borrowed in order,to complete improvements. ' • I„ would call Our attention *to . t h e •fa . ct ° that there are no Collectors,Of city taxes lu "-the. Meoond Third and Eighth Wards. I had a_upointed a Collectoi for the tikwondatid•Third Wards, but inasmuch as objection was. raised to him Rif lhe'parb'fififefirie of ' the members' of the Fielact Council, lie, hart not entered upon his duties. 'As , regerds , the . Eighth Ward, I have not been able teVrnoure any person willing to accept the position. . . Finally,:gentleinen : I trust the Offhrte You' Will, make In the conscientious, discharge of your, tintion • may be crowned With 'meccas, and' hat the affairs 'of the city will be managed by , you Sy ith the to:denim to - its advancement and the welfare of the inhabitants: . , wit!. IL O ERNANDp Ma y or.y .'"------.L'Ap '' A MAnisox' youth, who had a ticket in a " gift enterprise," received a, notice that his - • number-Iml drawn a $2OO gold . watch, which .... would be sent to 'him on the receipt of the, " percentage," $,12., Ile 'requested the vales ble‘package to be sent Willie by expresii,'"'C. 044." - The package .came, and the charges were paid. The box 'on being opened was found to contain apriek, • , A persona who want geed• and cheap boors ur chugs, should call 'at the Excelalor.iiinot and Shoe Btore of Harwich At Drake, No. 206' Puna street, ()text tlwr to Lortll'a Hardware Store.) New atoelt of brat stylus, of all sizes and', as the lowest - prtees,' Sue ativprtisetnent in the linetit to-day. ft.ORTABLII lIAIR lIRRTORATIVR. vve toimak ,frota oxpoA tone% Having given a prac• tiont I Oat) to This yonoiv»od - proparatlon, lie other hair reetoralivr has ever reneived or Afrorrved more tiniverma deniand than lhirreliis.—PillsOterg thmmerelal: i (Jan 6-Hull • IMPORTANCE OF ,HEALTH. None but thage deprived of this blessing know of Its loio. pimpled, blotched, and tottorod covered pus° I looks upon a Clear, smooth skin , wilhielliotish and inwardly desires the same. whoso systolus arojilled with tho virus of hOltOk'Ul.A., and otherphtancous diseases, can oot have good haaith,-"Witen the blood is sm. pure, tilSOll3O !satire to follow. All have. tLuiuly warning in those Pimples, Blotches, Teitterik Sores, Boils, Copper•oolored Patches, 'Scales', 40. Avon the calamity by purifying the systtnn with the SAMARITAN'S HOOT AND HERB JUICEh, SA Id ARITAN'S ROOT AND HERB DUKES; SAMARITAN'S ROOT AND HERB JUICES,, Before Scrofula takes a Ono hold. t • VOW many have .the r'lrus Syphilis in the syStont, and ill that condition °onto:notate mar. ridge, knowing little of Its baneful influence on the constitution. To such we say STOP. First cleanse yottybelf • of those impurities ; of that scrofulous Infection, (which in many casra la hereditary In the constitutio,n,) before you bring tnisory ,on ..yourself and offspring. • Price 41.28 per • • lifillitAltiretkfi GIFT: TIM MST (.4111tAllf RIIMIDY RIM USK% Yes! A Positive Care! FIaN all Macau% Arising/rent roullkfut !Macretfon. Coutafns no Mineral, no Ilainam, no Mercury. Only ten Pills to be taken to effect a cure. They are entirely vegetable, baying no smell nor any unpleasant taste, and will notlin any way injure the Stomach or bowels of the most delicate. Cures in from two to four days, and recent mew, In twenty-four hours. Sent by mail. Price Male paekages $2, Female 0. Bokflui narvey liiroh, - Mailing, Pa., and by Drugglstii. ' DESMOND & Co., Proprietors, 915 Mini street, Philadelphla. ileo2i3-1y) , Among' tho many restoratives which nature has supplied to relieve the afflictions of liuMan• fio'rn' Ore faVoilte one for A certain class of diseases than the • i medical gum" of the wild Cherry Treat; bat hOwever valuable it . in, Its power io heal, - to soothe, to relieve and "'to cure, Is enhanced tenfold by scientific and in :Airless 'combination' with other ingredients, In themselves of worth/. Tffis happy mingling exists to a remarkable de'gree in Dr. IFTittle* Dateans of Wild Cherry, whoNq yalti p euryni Coughs, Co l (lB,llronehltie, Wholoping Crottp, Asthma, Pulmonary AtTectign,:and Anelplont. 'Coninnuptlon la int*. tiniable. , STRONG TESTIMONY, lirroni Dam. Wusstati, Esq., Depot Master of South Reptlslon, Mess. "In the spring' of 1858 I was !nest severely af ilict ell With a hard, dry Cough, with its usual , ac cum pablinen ts of night sweats, completely pros trating my nervous tqstetn, and producing such a debilitated state of health that, after trying medical aid .to no purpose,. 1 had given up all hopes of ever recovering, as had also my friends. At this stage of matters I was prevailed upon through theinflueucepf a neighbor to try Win ter's haiSara of Wild el,hrry, and, before using two bottles, the effect was almost magical. My cough entirely left me, the nightsweata Asserted me, hope once more elated my deptessed spirits, and poop I,ltad attalnejl my wonted strength an d vigor. , Thui hits this Bitlatim, as lovs torten been remarked by iwraolis conversant with the above facts, literally snatched me from the yawning grave. You areal. liberty to use this for the nen nOtt)f, thie afflicted, • '; , ,prefOired by SETII W. IrOWLR & SON; 18 Tre • inoot stfeetillixstoo, and for sale by Druggists ItellOknW: O.llAlllli OELICIIIIIATED LOVE coresinaverkapottUwe CUTS, BURNS.' SUAGDS,. WOUNDS, MOSES, ' , IOItAINB,, EitysJp,yl4, BALT ItitßUld ! WO? t)1 1 / 4 .11pI t keItoZHIVLIKBBI - HLONs• IL L: BLAiNS, It le.prcrynA rra4y,On patit . once, nnllreiltiongnielan •,iooilkin _I; (filings nstlApp_amtdvirf,feAS, 4 by fio-4hu ordlng t, r l W i ltllit "inPle .43"re' ....p.,. - - aobo, licatltiohe, Rlautinttianr, Beside, Patna Trost,Bites, ailuto thins, To. atterteto human eu.tfetitig ebelit.t eeatitute the t‘lgheet Min of tho(trt ptkiivroplivr. Whet'ths , ou t nh vt treresice hi oot!tAkOn !ley he.4.:etix.otty nt hip t4tif, tillic,vting e Itateietton of -chlortilvtlivenit clbei to ntley con,,eour . ektivi;ftilitpekat, eurgleAl genitiva, SAtRE'S • NSTANT PAIN - CUIt,E minicomplish by simplo.entwer t ( AKA/ewe r ,. • 11l effeetle'perfeetty nmiteat,smi Its prep.:tilts fkIV entirely' bal:t11111111 as to be as OrDiitlitiio to thn rhitd, uf I.•n -der age as to the adult. Thousands of sucessital cas,•4 • tyz Hist Hillis no &thin, but a fact beyond nti controi eq. and a single appUcatlun et the cute will ( m 40 1 11( 111, 5 v ,. 4 skeptical sufferer ofits truly nittaculetts power, • . WE CHALLENGE THE 'WORLD_ To .Protinoo No family that once becomes acquitintei with it,i virtues, tuai b k , without it. . WO 60 Ots. Sold by ail Druggists, #• • I E. - • Bole Proprietors, Esadisp.rsi. See what J. A:Dudley , lve, ut ' tbe taw tot pail. - ley a te Stafford ono of the largest wholesale droll establietunents in this tiottuffr t ho. O. Dentist/ lir., New Yon • Jahunri 1508. • , ll.Mtstthea at C 0,,, Heading, Pa.-- Dear Will 1.. • It/affords too pleasure to speak of the weadertnl effects of your "Pain Cure," 'in n)y earn elute. In June last, I was attacked with Nettlitilliti In my andbuten and side. 'After, mattering intensely fru nearly two wool, X was induced to try your rem*. dy; and alter rit. applicatioh, to toy utter /*prise, I was relibipd Ilya tow seeends. .f3o sudden was the reiief - ttfait I 'could scarcely believe my own lenses. From h a knowledge of the preparation, I firmly beliy•ve that, it will Stop X. in front 1%01217 every tattSe'enti alniost Instantly. Ne4Peetlully,yours., • ' '• J. A, Of the dna of Dudley* Stafford, Wholesale Drug gists. • tan, MD. ft It I S 11 PEARL SOAP. Tllk: VIIL'APSr AND BENT AIInCLE ALL PURIVSES THAT I.IOA P _WV) • FOR, WASLIINU'VLOTHLS EXCEPTAV. THE GREAT AMERICAN E 5044 11 COMPANY take pleasure In informing the . people of ftwolin,„ and Vielnity. (but nitro particular), all good Housekeepers) that they are manufitotuting era intfodnoing a Simp superior to all others for the •followin_g tut/To/ma: FIEST—For Cleaning Paint, Wood-work ! Yah bler 4e. SECOND—Nor Cleaning hand Poll/Minuet the 'woe lintel metals of all aossrlpl44:4ll, • Housekeepers can at once see MO Mat It(lYill• toe of th P. itP It is entirely unnecessary to keep as heretofore, Poll/Mini Powders, llrlok Dust, Saud, Ashen, Are.,*e, THIRD—Fo a Palm or Path Heap; especially whore there are any impurities or stools upon- th i s hands, such as Paint, tirenip otany kind, Printere Ac.. &IRV! and last+For the thousand and one pt or purpos, a for which soap is in constant use. and which It is impossible to enumerate at this time D1)1104101 , 18 (OR USING liA lIRIR' PRAM, SOAP fur mil and every tairtame 10)0 Ve OiOnti()tied: To be used in the same mother tistmy other tionwith this exception, that it 6nly requires ONE•TII p, IRD the amount of our Soap 'to /locum ninth the sitme re• shits as others; and O.N.E•TIIIRD of the TIMIS and LABOR saved. 'l' Ar TEA cocry mot So Reading to ley lIARttIS' P .I , I I A it L SOAP. - )314VVAIt'p OF AU IMITATIONS, Afftutitorturrd Exelogivelp 14 0 the Orme Anurio :loop (b., 103 Arch Street, Phijudelnhia.' II A, It It I 8& 0 0 Proprietors. air Iluincliotamt a MAintiliA, .corner of Fifth and Waiimitten Streets, Sole Agents for Reading., AGENTS WANTED ft; EVERY CITY & COU N. TY IN Tilly UNITED STATES,. The Soap is now offered to the Publio tb, fol lowing Stores 1• - Stauffer k Shenfolder, Yocum h floustini. A. Puttiret. Retbino & From. J. _lll.ayior, p• PAAttr. liatir All pond, .). p_....t.t... IL ,iehthern, V. Ke is er ,' llinnerebits 4 Motu), J, Dundore, Q. 11,effelfinifor, A. Swarts, P. Shaeffer, t J. 0. ThotnaN p_. Pvtiroth -A 01)., '- F. Ketier A Bro., M. Keller A Son, J. 11 llildeboitel. O. K. Boyer. 'W. Stott, t Jeritine. jlemoilg, J. Klitti, F . Dehart, - J. Kline • W. Boyer, ' 04a Baler. 00t.17-ly O 4 U)I S ! CARPETS U • • B. 11. MARKLNIC Jr. VO4. Bro. ll* Plum street, larks* liorankllse c be• tikeen Biztts and ItestOtith atirett!. , Respectfully Inform the cittgons of Refuting ;Ad vi cinity, that they. are manufacturing the m very best In gra, all-vaool Carpets, ever offered In thip elty„ La test patterns awl colors. Wholcsal, Ind retail at New York prices.. Wq invite tbq public to exatulno our good ' hernia purchasing elsewhere , and save 25 per cent. Buy oat of Prat class hands and save miner. d.11.5rn • 11. H. MARKLEY 'At CO. THE READING . FIRE.INSURA - OCE Ago ,- • • •. 4 I TRUST .COMPANY F. BERKS COUNTY. • Orgautsed, July, 1867. • ' Caeca', #lBO,OOO. Offiee,Atittg hisurance itui(Ong, .0. 19 North rifth street, South- 'cis 2 , 11er of 'Court Street.' onticE HOURS FROM 8 A, M. to 8 P. < mamma I. Paiiinta_Joscs, _ JAALSB MC,K7/Intur, Ilv.Nitv Z. Vsl( Jscon Awaiting*, J. T. J mignon, D. E. Wrou,r, ' JONAR 811ALTRII, J. T. VAL*ATIIIII4 °HOUGH RIERIKR. MILIS COMPANY INSURES /. ALL klnde of property against losi o ok damage by fire at rates as low its any other•re lableCompany and upon every plan known to 4:3 Insurance Companies. Perpetual Policies limed requiring no renewal and upon which the amount of premium paid can be reettlinipd at any thne i lella a daluetiop of five per cent. The advantages of ,thio,-/netbod are worthy Of the attention of farmers. arid others having first-class dwelling houses, barns and other buildings, in town or country, as being the cheapest and safest.. Metes for one, two, three, five or more years, or for loss than one year, Issued and no, Charge made for Polley and survey when rtmeWed or when insurances are transferred from Other 00m. panics. The citizens of Rending and vicinity, hitherto dependent. mainly upon foreign einnpanielo, have now the privilege of affecting their insurAnces in a home institution, well organized, with an adequate paid in and guaranteed capital, pre • stinting as strong a basis Of security as that of any other company. The advantage of doing basinem directly with the Company add the Itu• penance of keeping some portion of tbe, large sums paid for insurances, iti circulation at home, i will be appreciated by all. 1 J. PRINGIA 401 4 1 8, Vreaident, .1)11188 fdditNlCilt , Vice Fit/0110M, B.E. ANCONA, lieoretary od Trintatirer. aug a, litfig-lyfikw VSTATE OF JOHN . /ECJITkI4, ..aalftto of Heidelberg teiviiship, Berke ,co unty, deceased. Letters of AdtniniAtration to The es. tato of the above named decedent, have been granted to the subscriber. Ailliersous indebted to paid estate aro requested to make itnmedlate PAYMent, and those having olalins trill , present them, properly authenticated, for settlement. ISAAC 1it:011Tleb, Administrator. Jan 2-fit I Hobesonla P 0 *OnCo Ps ESTATE OF DANIEL MUM, LATE of litihlenberg township, Burks county, de. ceased. Letters testamentary to the estate of the above named decedent have Weill/ranted to the undersigned, residing , in said township. Alt . portions Indebted - to said estate are tequested to make Immediate payment, and those having claims will present thesnproperly authentica ted , for settletnent... THOMAS DAUM, - DANIEL HAUTE, Jr., d0e.19-fit) Xieetitors.' 0 T.I C E IS IIEREBY . GIVEN, AA, that the itooonnt of Le*ldflohabffer, Commt tee of lame) X Kline, a lunatic, has been filed in the Prothonotary's ()Mee of Berke county, and that the same will ho e,onfirmed, on Monday, the atU tb day Of Yebvuary next, helms ellifSPO shown the central*. W. tes__Em, lan 940 • rOthenetaryz. 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