Sljc Scffcvsoniniu
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1876.
Headquarters Kr.rr.T.r.icAN State )
COMMITTEE,
IIarrisrurg, iY-hruary 1. 1870. )
in pursuance of :i resolution of the Kepuh
li -::n State Coiuniitico, a-.IopteJ at a meet
hel.i in Harrisbur this da', a Rer-ubli-r:i-i
State Convention, to Le composed of'
!.:; iratcs from cadi .Senatorial an J Represen
tative district, to the number to which such
iisii ict is entitled in th Legislature, is hereby
vailed to meet in the city of Ilarrisburg, at
t'.velve o'clock, noon, on Wednesday-, 31aeli
JS70, for the purpose of nominating an
Fi!"ctora! liiket and of electing Senatorial
;tii i Representative clelepates to represent
the State in the Republican National Convcn
rioj, ;o le held at Cinciunatti, Ohio, on the
Uh day ot' June, 1S70.
By order ofthe Committee,
Henry M. IIoyt, Chairman.
A. Wm.son Xorris, Secretary.
Donation visit will be given to Rev. C.
E. Van Allen, pastor of Middle SmithSeld
Presbyterian Church, at the Parsonage,
Tuesday the loth inst., afternoon and even
ing. All are cordially invited.
Freeman ofthe Pittston Comet, has been
released from Hotel de Litts, at Wilkes-Bar-re
where he has been sojourning for some
time under an unjust sentence, by Governor
Hartranft on recommendation of the Board
of Pardons. He was warmly welcomed to
his home in Pittston, on Saturday last. We
are happy to announce this piece of justice.
Rkae Estate Sales. The farm of Valen
tine Weaver, dee'd. situate in Suiithfield
township, was sold at public sale, on Satur
day last, to the Heirs, fer $5,305."
Mas. D. II. Wyckoef purchased the
property of her late husband, at the sale on
Friday last. Consideration $5,150.
Mr. Charles Rogert& Co., have opened
a gymnasium at Williams' Hull, wherein the
calisthenie art in all its branches will be
taught. This is an institution which every
town .should have and extend to it a liberal
patronage. Mr. ft. is thoroughly skilled in
the art, and will give his undivided attention
to those who place themselves under his care.
fcrU'c take great pleasure in making the
announcement that our distinguished neigh
! or over the way has been for some tinjc en
tirely free from scares of all kind. We hope
this state of things will continue, for nothing
i hanasses a man as to have both his day
dreams and uight dreams disturbed by pre
n.'ii.itions of danger. For two weeks at least
c w neighbor has made his appearance each
ONE day last week the D. L. Sc W. Rail
road Company cut down the labor of their
men to four hours a day. On Monday work
was suspended for one month. Now it is
announced that after the 1st of March waces
will be reduced ten pen cent. Why not re
solve that the meu in the employ of the
eompauy sJhiU tcorlc for nothing and'jlnd
themselves, and have done with it.
Stroudsburg, Feb. 7, 1876.
i... nnmg losing i;u aivJ johy as a cam, and. At a regular meeting of the Beethoven
i.i : fits nays nave ocen seasons or pleasure r,, ,-,. T: .. r.f t5tr.,.i,l,r,. ; ...
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Rtxnlci'd, That on and after this date
i fiat all victors beexcluded on practice nights,
Friday evening excepted, when ail, who
may chose to honor us with their presence
are welcome.
A. V. A. MILLER, Pres't.
J. E. M. Kelleii, See' v.
- ;;.-h as he had not enjoyed for a long time
We rejoice at this, :u:d hope that scares, of
kind, especially political nightmares may
never assail him ; and the- won't if he only
manages to make up ins mind that the peo
ple have not yet made up their minds to
trust Democracy in places of honor, emolu
i:;cnt and trust. The country is not suffi
ciently reconstructed, for evidence of which,
v.'ateh the motions of Democracy in Congress.
The first cf the course of lectures under
).' auspices ofthe V. M. C. A., came ofFon
Yu day evening last. Mr. Paret was very
- appy in the treatment of his sulject "By
t'n. way'' :;nd delivered a ver' interesting
(.rare toon appreciative audience. The
: . :c:;d lecture ofthe course will be delivered
:! Tuesday evening next name of lecture
Mid suij-.'Ct not announced. The third lec
ture ofthe course will transpire on the l22d
i :. r.. and will be delivered by the Rev.
Samuel W. Knipe. Sulject "Menand their
! A masterly elTrt may be an antie-
i; :!te 1 on this occasion. The object of the
ures I cing praiseworthy and the lectures
! men are worthy a most liberal support.
There is a good deal o!" crashing among
business men, with liabilities running way up
into the thousand.?, and assets ranging from
fifty per cent, to nothing. It is about time
that such failures be declared felony and
compromise at 10, 20, and lift y per cent,
subornation of felony and both sulject. to the
penalty of heavy fine and imprisonment. j
Personal.
Mr. Samuel S. Brown, of Williamsport,
Pa., was here on Thursday last, attending
the funeral of John A. Flagler.
Mr. Simeon Flory, of Ashle3T, Luzerne
county, Pa., a former resident of this place,
was in town last week. He reports business
dull at the former place,
Isaac Ilicks and wife, from Long
Island, with some Friends from Bucks and
Montgomery, attend Monthly , meeting at
this place, on Saturday last.
Mr. Hiram Lesli and family, of Weiss
port, Carbon county, Pa., are here visiting
their man' friends. Hiram is looking well
aud enjoying good health.
Charles W. Decker, who was elected asso
ciate judge last fall, was in attendance at an
adjourned Court, held at the Court House,
in this borough, on Saturday last. This
was the Judge's first appearance on the
bench.
Dr. Frank Keller, of St. Mary's Hospital,
Philadelphia, has been in town for the last
week visiting his friends. The Dr. seems
well and hearty and in good spirits.
We are pleased to learn that Jacob L
Wyekoff has returned home from Brooklyn,
where he had gone for treatment of an abscess
ofthe throat, which broke of its own account
soon after he arrived there. He is now im
proving. Wm. Gunsaules, Esq., for several years
connected with the Stroudsburg Bank, has
accepted a position in the National Bank at
Washington, N. J. Mr. G. is what maybe
denominated a first class gentleman, and we
regret that Stroudsburg is to lose so good a
citizen. We presume, however, that our
loss will prove his gain and rejoice in his good
fortune.
Judge Dreher returned home last Thurs
day, from Mauch Chunk, where lie had been
itting on the trial of one ofthe murderers of
John P. Jones, who was shot the 3d of last
September, at Lanford, Carbon couuty, by
1 r.l A T II If mi
orueroi uie Jiony Aiaguires. liiree persons
arc charged with the crime and are now con
Cued iu the jail at Mauch Chunk. Only one
ofthe alleged murderers, Michael J. Doyle,
was put upon trial, and was found quilty of
murder in the first degree.
Rev. V.'ru. II. Duismore, the Presbyterian
clergyman at this place, we learn has received
a call from the Presbyterian church at Deer-
field, in Cumberland county, N. J., and we
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Such failures as are now of daily occurence. ' , , , cnncmcieu to accept tlie
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ran, ana v. i.i leave mis p;ace tor tnat atout
the 1st of March.
Dinsaiore came to this iilaep nbnut
are simply unadulterated swindling and thiev
ing and should be severiy punished.
I2otcI CI::ii3scs.
Mr. Jacob Knecht has rented the Ameri
can Hotel, to Mr. W. A. Meiick, of Hope.
N. J., whose experience of twenty years
standing has earned him quite a reputation
as a Hotel keeper. Mr. Pisle, the present
landlord, has concluded to try his fortunes in
the
West.
May success attend him.
six years ago, and at once by his religious
zeal commended himself to the favorable
consideration to all who knew him. In his
removal to another field of labor the church at
this plac-i will !o,e ar. earnest, faithful, and
sueessful preacher, and community a most
excellent citizen. In leaving our town he
will carry with him the kindest regards of all
i vp Representative Morrison, Democrat,
r.-inois thinks a soldier whn enlisted in the
moderate army, to save the life of a Utiion-
i-t brother who was taken prisoner by the!
v:;-, federates, and then deserted and joined
v. i;h and fought on the Union side until the
: !; 1 of the war. and by wounds received in
t";. latter service v.a.s rendered a cripple for
i.'c is a scoundrel and not deserving of a
; Orion. But tlsisis not at all singular. Demo
v:ats generally never entertain much of a r.o
!:! for the men who fought for the integrity
t-i the l.'uioa and the preservation cf the life
;' 'he countrv.
Mr. Fulrner fn leaded the "Burnett those who knovr him, aud the most so of
A Lycoming man is seven feet two in
ches ln2,li.,
Bismarck's official residence in Berlin
cost 3,000.000.
It is estimated that there are C6,000
tramps in this State.
Ilarrisburg's death roll for January foot
ed up twenty-eight.
The price of gas in Philadelphia is now
$2 50 per thousand cubic feet.
There are 11,333 blind men and 8,977
blind women in the United States.
Live snakes in Berks county, in mid
winter, according to the Reading Exqle.
,' The Odd Fellows of Ilawley are get
ting-up an insurance company. A really
sensible move.
An Allentown woman lias a brass kettle
nd a brass candlestick which are over two
hundred years old.
The newest thing in twins is the product
of Glasgow, Ky. They only weigh two
pounds and a half each.
How is this for hotel business ? Over
$22,000 were taken in one clay at the
I alace Hotel, ban Irancisco.
Two Canadian girls skated IS miles the
other day. Their last stage was worse
than the first, for it was a coach.
W. II. Smith, of Lehigh cunty, has au
English shilling 11U years old. It has
been in the Smith family a century.
A statement of Adjutant General Latta
shows the cost of sending military to sup
press the riots in the coal regions last spring
to be 81 00,743. 44.
The Philadelphia Times will issue an af
ternoon edition during the continuance of
the Centennial Exhibition, and have an
office on the ground.
Since Lehigh county young women have
taken to swallowing roosters' hearts as a
charm to make men marry them, poultry
men fear a chicken femine.
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y Who said that you would like to get such Clothing as City vf
S People wear, rather than the wholesale roods com- l&ik
monly sold? This will tell you how to do it. E ri4j
?? The verv larce increase of our business ailcv us tn ,-.- li
ZCg A rough, awkward set of workmen
:;v the 1'Cmocratic members ofthe U. S.
j :'( ;-.-e -f Representatives proving themselves
t ': e. There -are tdtnost as manj ui fie rent
; -iniotis on all ,'ubjects en that h'ulc of the
,: -iQ as there are members. Want of c-x-;
vrienc!? ou the part of the leaders in h:;t:d
j f g a majojify is the cause of this congruous
-:te of thing's.
House, to .Mr. -J. u. luiggs, ot ?iewbu.-gh,
N. i., who teok iossession on Thursday.
John G. Km.i.eii. superintendent of the
Gas work?, in this Borough, had his face
very badly burned, though not. seriously,
on Tuesday last. It seems 31 r. K. opened
the sujier-heater, ami as he did so the gas
exploded and the lire Hashed full in his
face. His whiskers were badly singed, his
face from the mouth up burned so it is blis
tered. Fortunately the balls of his eves
escaped injury. He is a pitiable sight" to
behold, but it is f.trtanate it h not worse.
Dr. F. B. Keller attended him and pro
nounces the injuries not very sericus.
those who know him beat.
AST STROiJSlSKrKC; ITE3IS.
We hope the Legislature will cive
sueli heed to the suggestions of the labor
convention, as will work out lor us rcdemp
;':; from the actual disgrace which our pre
a -prentice Ostein entails upon us, as
i' i:proluct-rs of .-killed u;ce!:anks.
K have heard ol'no lei p year parties as
'. Come, girls, wake up.
'r a siugle ii:;;u attempts to ese."pe slioot
on the spot
leap year motto e;
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OfR readers will find an interesting ac
count of the early history of Pocnno t'.Yiibhip,
oo the first p.ige of this week's Jeff.
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-.S' exchange says that the most fasbiou-Mi-.e
!oa o year cravat for young gent, is. a
i.; jy"s dress sleeve with a live arm in it.
February 7, 1S7C.
Mountain Ilorr: V,scrty::i:sr, Xo. tli7,
I.O. of O.F. of Pa., parpo-e holding a Concert
on Friday evening, Feb. 25th, assisted by Frof.
Powell and Lady, fropj icranton, Pa. The
Professor was here in ikrenu er ulicn Moun
tain Home Lodge held their anniversary and
the Hall was crowded at the ti:n?, so persons
wising to avail lor ibmic-i ves a rich musical
and Pfcial evening, will come tarlv rr thev
cannot obtjin Peats, a o::r .paee is limited to
about 400 seat. J.)ooi- f pc-u'l o'clock. Com
mence at 7 o'clock I. M. Al:oi-sion 2o ct.
The proceeds of tl.ir. C'cncert will be for the
benefit ofthe Kncam prni-rt. All interested in
the rau--p of Friendship, r.ore and Truth arc
co-'J-ally invited tj be f-rpserr
PIIIFIP KdCIILER,
J. P. ZAPKISXIF,
ALLiJN PP.ICi;,
Committee.
(Jkanh Gut Ball, for the benefit ofthe'
Stroudsburg CJoraei Jiaud, will come ofFon
Real Estate Sales. Messrs. Peirson
k Thompson ha.i just sold the following
iieai instate :
Michael Shellenberger's farm of 40 acres,
in Stroud township, to Mr. John Wight
man, of New York.
Rarnhard Peter's farm of 35 acre?, in
SnihhSolJ tsp., to Mr. Wm. J. McCiain,
of Xew York.
IVfer Zimmerman' prorerf' known as
the Cataract House, in Smithfield tsp., to
Mrs. S. W. Hubbard, of New York.
Mr. John Gross, a prominent resident
of this place now residing at Belvidere was
in town this week, spending a few days
with his friends.
The Ladies' Ovster
The Coroner of Reading was sent for to
hold an inquest and after summoning a
jury, it was discovered that the supposed
victim was only dead drunk:
A New Hampshire man sends fourteen
of his children to one school, and when
they combine against the teacher he knows
he can safely bet on the result
Mr. George Engle, of Pottstown, has a
grapevine that shot upward during the past
season eighteen feet, winch he thinks
pretty good growth for one season.
At the Sheriff's sales in Ilollidavsbur
on Friday last over $45,000 worth of pro-
perry was disposed ot. lany valuable pro
pertics brought only nominal sums.
The Trinity Lutheran church of Read
mg has a communicant congregation of
1700, and a catechumen class of l4o to be
received into membership at Easter.
"I stand upon the soil of freedom '"
cried a stump orator. "No." exolaimpd
his shoe-maker ; "you stand in a pair of
boots that have never been paid for."
The accumulation of silver coin in the
National Treasury is now fully 12,000,
000, in view of an early retirement of the
fractional currency now in circulation.
It is claimed that of 541 persons admit
ted to the Franklin Reformatory Home for
Inebriates, Philadelphia, since 1872. about
-Q nearly fifty per cent, have been en
tirely reformed.
During the Doyle trial in Mauch Chunk
a prisoner there confessed the murder of
i olice (JiTicer lost on the 5th of last July
The Confession imn!iiit inl fI,- ,.th-
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all of whom have been arrested.
The Pennsylvania State Grange has se
cured forty acres of ground three miles
from the Centennul grounds, on which
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ounaings wm be erected tor the aceommo
dation of Grangers and their families.
A Schoolcraft, Mich., apple tree, planted
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Character of
the Goods v.o sell !
For h'en & Boys.
"TO be sure of wht v sell we rnanufi?;t:r? c- r
'J'-wlv t - Ocalcrs S.-U pour Kls !lS
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nvaliiies.
How
VVanamaker & Brown
treat ther
C U 5 f O W. E R S.
They are well cut, sewed and f.n:.shd. They R
can he relied upoa. Storekcejiers out of the city p
"TMIE price in platn figures and nothing ojf. The n f
i n-tr u--j b ivrvieu it- l'u-- Lunime oiirs'j.ves tri ' 9. l.'zi'
a to any one, aiid state th:s oulv because sor- 1-
coming from our housa. To each of r.ur custc rr.I fl ri&l
Lictes bought ol us. liy cur phn of Tickctirc- l f-'i
crials oa our noous. r.o oiic ci; Lc ila'c,! t; ti ,v';3
s.-.mc price f acquaintances ar.u sirn?r-, l-?i!qS
Tw city peor-le and country t toi.le L 1V
. Wiih each article sold, a Guarantee M rSS
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is given, that the Trice is as low as it csn be boveht S ''hS
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also, that the monrv will be paid buck in full, if p::rcha!.cr wiu.la 1 J dvs I! Vi".-C 'ii
.3 . r . .1 .. . I ?i a.-,-, w
q wisnes, lor any reason, iu itiu. u i.ic j,uv-i, uiij.-ii. t..-i;
Ex3ctly
where the Store Is
r I Ami is important indeed, becas.unnripc:pled ti '
I people having stores in Pl.iladclpi.ia, cln- F
-- Ureit our sins, care's, advsr:ie:ei;ts, and 3 gr't-
stoo strangers on the street, tttilk fni-..' J;,. '..-. ri tI'T9
about where the store is, so that thry may se
There is but o:.c O.i
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hslc 11 on the fcouih-east corner of SI XTII SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH- U &
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rZT : n "IT 7E cnd patterns of materia! and p-ices K- N
m$i N I 'hose who cannot mail when rc.juestcd. IVrslLn hvi 9
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.iiui;u,iiu (.me uo,:.. i ayrr.et.t cn Le na e B-.j
i receipt of goods, and the priv'l-.-ge cfexamir.ir: thsta P$ fi-i"!
ir.g. V here goods do not p!-usc, we wl.l return the ?' fe6.iiJj
-prcssae bacit to I'hiladetpnia. N fiV?
iiioii'jv and p.y tho e
J t-a srvuid be sure tc its our n.xme ou the j,:t:Sa;
as j iu enter.
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.November 4, 187i).
Orphans' Court Sale.
By virtue of an order of the Orphans'
Court of Monroe County, there will be ex
poed to side by public vendue or out-cry,
upon the premises, in Polk township, ou
Friday, tho 25th day of February, 1876,
at 10 o'clock A. M., the ful lowim? described
Ileal Estate, late of Henry Feller, deceased,
J-ONROE CO. BANKING
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ter
The cord trains on the D. L. & W. were
taken oil last Monday, the commencement
of a five weeks suspension of business. This
is bad fur the workin-' men.
Mr. Ohas. DurlTee was seen goin up
the road the other day wir.li Drs. llurd fv:
PvttCi'.V barn. Charley does not think anv
thin;; of running :v.vay with a building of
an' kind.
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v.ho are frequently found in the street
rlrn'iL" p:nu!il i!i rrr,i't f.. 1,..,'.. 1
Ucshmtons hrth ciay the 22d of this .their parents if they would abstain from
..... UiSlw,nff fi l;r:;r's w:ti take the intoxicating bowl,
place at William's Ifill cn tin :ff-mcr-iu r.f . '
tl, .;.! :t, i.i... ..,.. .... I -ur. Jackson Kresir lias contracted for
..... i., a, j ! ijhj j i i7;in.rjai',5 concert at fu 1 ! r -at r t-. , . , ., ,
j.,y (. jii , . the. buddin- ot Mrs. Jane I elon s buid-
ine Jtjri an uucpy 1 u m t!i- iri.n:i,rr , 7. . , ? .
An act extending the exemption law to
include a Homestead of the value of 62,000
wearing apparel, furniture, tools and im
plements, material!- of trade, libraries and
cemetery lots, was introduced in the State
benate a few days ago.
The United States courts have just de
tided, in a case in bankruptcy, that a
2? of our vounr m?n and even bovs I 0atcll0IO' ino"Kn hQ keeps house with an
The object is to procure means with which to
purchase uniforms fur the Land.
The time is now rapidly drawing to a close
a lii.o.iOuh iiLjo.N (l. -i-vcrs Iu.-i lecture, ; when the tieKets thouid all lc sold. The
; ne Problem of Life," at Sera n ton. on committee of arrangements nurno'e to viit
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i he evening of the 1-fth. St. Yaleuiine's day.
The new bak Monroe H.tnkinjr and Sav
i Company is now in full blast, and we
loam discounted last Mond-iy about fo.O:)-).
Hill ice men took advantaec ofthe recent
oid snap to lay in a supjdy of thi.- really
Xiei-essary luxury. The crop gathered is ol
tupcrior quality.
V k learn that our young friend John
Ancle contemplates going into the hat, cap,
fui! und pent.s' furniehing goods business on
he isj of April.
A vi:omixj:nt butcher of this place, killed
a famous beef on, Monday last. The horns
vras'nt long enough- to hold all the wrinkles.
harjM up your teeth-reader.
'i ll?. "I eaujiful snow" made it appear
in goodly quantity on Wednesday aftcr
r.oon and evening last, ai.l Thiirday and
Friday the lei's jiuled quite merrily.
Tun general Beeretirv of the Sera nton Y
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'Junng tins wet-x or as soon as fiossible, all
persons acting as agents in tlie sale of tickets,
and ascertain just what has been done in the
way of selling tickets. We wiii i?ive the re
sult of their investigation as soon as furnish
ed us.
'I'!..- ;..!,..- T .... i 1 in
j iic iiLnci? ci;u b;i,u a i s i cacu. 1 ne j
prizes run from to $70 o,n:tc a number
of Them are valuable. For instance, a bed
room suit worth $00, gold watch $70, set
of silver plated harness $35, silver plated
tea set $00, silver watch $20, &c, &c.
So that many of those purchasing tickets
must be well paid for their trouble. They
wish to sell 800 tickets, 101 of these will
draw prizes valued at from 01 to 70.
The articles are all first class, and can be
examined by calling on Silas J). Robeson, or
M. A. Drake.
ing in this Borough aud has the frame
wos-rt ready for erection. Mr. K. is a good
mechanic and is open for business in his
line, and ready to make proposals at rea-
sonabio rates, (jive him a call.
Messrs. Peirs..n & Thompson are now
engaged in getting up a complete catalogue
of properties for sale, and parties having
property for sale wishing to avail them
selves of their extensive advertising will do
well to place their property in their hands
at once, so they will appear in their new
issue.
Moody aud Sankey inaugurated their
services in New York last Tuesday even
ing in the Hippodrome buiidiug, which
was full to overflowing.
in-inter. dewed aud caieehise,' L.. " not"er Hte knocking at the door.
l y a commutes appointed by the association, j 1 "e ,,-)U3J Com.niLtee on Territories have train, has been arrested nt Ch-vohtnd ' Ohio
coa xrnlng .,rt :ihi Unv.i.xS. pra with j reeJ upon bid provdin- for the ad;mV on the charge of robbing the mails. lie lives
..-n he ischM-J. pton ,.f ( .r!..r.vto-ir,r, the Union. j in Chb ago ami! k9 a wifij an 1 child..
The clearing of the Chicago banks last
week amounted to 825,832,011 40. The
demand from the country banks in the
wheat region is said to be very moderate,
but the large amount of money going to
the hog-raising sections of Illinois and
Iowa, and particularly to the cattle raising
regions of the Southwest, ought to make
prosperous times there. Northern Texas
and all the region from there north to
Ka ns is is represented as very prosperous
and growing rich more rapidly than any
other part of the United States.
Mr. Charles K. Land is has been dis
charged from custody and has returned to
his home at Vineland.
J. E. Bliss, a potal clerk on the fast mail
adopted son and servants, is not the head
of a family, so as to bo entitled to the
homestead exemption.
There are now over 31,000 volumes in
the State library at Harrisburg, of which
there were added during the year 1 41")
volumes, as follows : Miscellaneous books
by purchase, UOfi ; law books by purchase,
218 ; by presentation, 7.1 ; received in ex
change, 450. In addition 1GIJ pamphlets
were received.
Jojin Duphny, who was ejected from a
a train on the Erie Kailway beyond liin'g
hamton, though he had a passage ticket
from New York to Rochester, good fur five
days, which time had not expired, because
his ticket had been punched on another
train for that division of the road, recovered
31,000 damages Thursday.
The effects of the Moody and Sankey
meetings in Philadelphia are manifested in
the revivals which are kept up in a num
ber ofthe churches in that city. Special
services, partaking of the character of the
meetings held by the evangelists, are in
progress, and are largely attended, much
good resulting therefrom.
Here is another weather prediction
Mr. Chas. M. Urawley, of Crawford couni
ty, is authority for the declaration that
thirty-three years ago this winter the
weather was much the same as now, but
that in March there occurred a tbrvJ
fall of snow. There is still hope for '70.
A great revival of religion is in progress
at Kiptown and Simons, two small settle
ments in the western end of Pike county
Nearly 'two hundred conversions are re
ported during the past two weeks. The
meetings are creating wide-spread interest
and a great many travel six and eh-ht milei
to attend them.
A certain tract or piece of land situate in
.said Poik township, containing
35 Acres 58 Perches,
about 2 acres MEADOW, about 3 acres
Timber Land,
balance under cultivition.
1 he improvements are one
Log Dwelling House, jfTTifl
weather-boarded. L'O feet by 20 "WjL
feet, '1 stories high, with cellar underneni l
One FIIAMH BARN, l's ft. bv leer, with
Shed attached 17 ft. by 22 ft., Waeon House
lo it. by 1. ft. and other out-buildings. A
never failing well of water near the door, a
uumber of
FRUIT TREES, gfr
consisting of apple, cherries, kc, on the
premises. The public road from Albrighrs-
vine w ivresgevil.e, passes through the
premises.
ierms one-third of purchase monev to re
main for use of widow, one-third cash on
day of sale and balance in one vcar, to be
secured by Judgment bond and Mor.'ira-e
IJALSFR FEUd-iC '
I ebruary 3, 1S70. Administrator.
FOR SALE,
J,'tir .."J A double hmi and l -t. n-ar t
i-iij- Q Ilou.-e, c!i-.!p. Will be auii together
s-nite to h.iit purchasers.
T
Ptritiii-;ijiir, Pec. 2'?. 1375. tf.
the Court
or sepa-
D. S. LLE.
SAVINGS COMPAM.
Chas. W. Decker, Thos. D. Stit?-? Ch
Fetherman, R. S. Staples. G-' v'
oiauncr, inos. A. fJell, V.B
Bell, J. Lantz,
will pay interest on d.-p".sit.s ain .ii-.n-
to three dollars and over, at the f av-
rates :
C per cent, on deposits left or.e v.;ir.
.1 '.
" six in tit!, s.
on daily balance awradn;
five hundred dollars and over.
Interest wili be computed from tlio fi--t , f
each month and all deposits made irevi,.:-
. i , 1 . ....
to tne tentti ot the month wi;i draw i.itcr-t
from the 1st.
The members of this Company arc- ii;.! 'ie
to the full amount of their wealth for thu
security ofthe depositors.
IIUECTORN :
K. S. .STAPLES, G. E. STAlTFEIl.
CHAS. FETHERMAN. J. LAMZ.
THOMAS A. BELL.
officers: :
THOS. A. BELL. Proi h :;r.
CHAS. FETHERMAN, V. fW:.
WM. B. BELL, Cashier.
7o
T.. o-
'.in.
Slaahood : How Lost, h Ur!nd!
Ja puW-iOml. a new cJ:;io!i f Tp. Cr:-
r-l--j RffEUs Ui.H K.UKr F-y :nc
i-h1 .Ml ,-. m I I.. ... . .
KHvK.A. or s-i-r.;!nat Wessn.K l:r .
w- Sminxl T. lMi-OTw-vT e as: v-:'.
n..N. t.r:i.Ffsy and Fits, iaducvd lv ...
TI
or s xur.l c.tr::van-c. Ac.
TI, . 1 . . . . . . '
v'.r
Dwelling House for SaleJ-"-
that tlie ularniitu- oonsequcn.vs of .-i:-- '
AmrJ(Mi,il(. -r,..,.. . rad'caiiy cur,d wi,h,lt ,,,e .... i;t vf ;
... m x'weuin? i louse, contain- : mo:neor the application m "ti-.o kni:
Inn :'
m
...,.v .u1,.,h,ot, u wnu-n n suitable I a mo.m oi . -uro at ojh-s; simple ct --en
Lull i,!n.T u":h, .of foudsbarR. Tho I c-.TKlitt.m way bo, may cur himsi-lfv !,,
... ...... i, iiirii. ami cvprv rtnrr . nuii ai- ri v
n. naTr :
i'y-i--
KSSiof " ia ;-oJ. coDdiiioo.' l or terms Ac
;iee. 0, lS75-tf.
call at this oiric?.
Opposition toHumbuggsryl
Thfi undersiRnM hert'oy announcos that he ha.
.inn".! business t the old und. next door to Rum
sum
Clothing Stc.n, Main street. St
full? prepared to aceo-uimnrltA oil n r
- - .w vu, Ul
re-
uster s
V, and is
9i-in t i..vt n re should ho in tiio hr.u i- v.-r-youth
and evprv man in the land
v - ii. . uuer st-ai. in a plain envo -P". t ::::v :i :.:r .
on rt'.-.-ipi .t SiX CCUtS. or two )..s-.ao u.-u-.
Address the Publishers,
F. r.Rl v-JMAN Jt s'N.
, HAnnN.,N.wV1.:i:
April 1 V5-Ir.J l,t i V-x.
BOOTS and SHOES,
wad in the huest style and of matertal Rep-ur- ' Kt'(
in? promptly audited to. Ciive me a P !
Auditor's Notice.
In the matter of the tetate of Jerome B. Drake,
deceased.
urt of Monroe cunt y. to exumine Hn.Tif . "...
nty, toexitiuiDOHod if occaM..n r'-
d,y the r,d,!y f his ' on Thtui
inthlorouSh of Strud,burV. when and where
Stroudsburg. Jan. 20. 7G.-tt. J" STOKM' Aor.
j Livery & Excbaniio Sciy'vs
Zjk Tho urHloriirnt l liavin: r--
t ti cnasea uio Mock el i i.tsc. v
riapfs, ic, owtud v A.
SiH-Fatirhonor. ho? o:ivo n a.v t
the public- ihoy have horsos anl carriiieo
hire at all ha;ir.s on rtvtsonal'! ttnus.
PEIlOX & THOMPSON.
oiiicfi on-oiti' u.i v-
, East SrrouJsLa:.:, l'i-
MaUes imaiciliatelv in rear.
Soj,t. .",;), 1ST.,. tf.
Flower and Vegetable Seeds
,M ,,h.e bst ne world produces. Thev are p,tfci k-
VICE'S
Flower and Vegetable Garden
k the most beautiful work of the Und inth. n r.
ana er.iorcd from r.aturo Prl, isVr. ' uraw
er., 65 cents, bound In ! 1 cloYh? nlS' in mT C0V"
Vick3 Ploml Guide.
UNDERTAKING.
McCARTY A SONS have on hand thelarMani'rrft
. .."v-5;- assortiut-tit cf
COFFINS
TRIMMING
to befoundout.ideofeithercity(Xew York or rb-'"
phia and will make this branch or thi ir hus:"5
speciality.
COFFINS and CASKETS
of any ehane or atyle, can be furnished at on
notice for shipment, at a charge of one-tl ini
any ehoS in Stroudsburg. In no case will ihr'
more shan ten per cent, above actual cost.
EMI1AL.3IIXG
attended to In any part of the County at tie
poaai'ole notice. June:, -r
BLANK 'LKASKS
For Sale at this Office.