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NVEDKESDAT.
October 1S7S.
I s Allegheny County Macke y's ma
jority is 5, 209; Gordon's 4,029 :
Is rhiladelr.bi therote on licence
was :8,740, tbe majority in faror of
license being 32,494.
The Democracy of Bedford county
elected tbeir entire ticket by majori
ties from 100 toSOO. WW 'u
it.
Or course tbe handsome Republi
can majorities in Tbiladclpbia are at
tributed to fraud by our Democratic
opponents; and also -f course, tbe
X. Y. Tribune echoes and endorses
tbe cry. Is it not about time this
senseless bow l, of w hich there is not
a particle of proof, was abandoned?
Formerly, everything done by Ke
paMicans was pronounced unconsti-
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tutionai, anu now irauu: jrnuu; ib ilc
""St. Loi'is, Missouri, J t. 1, 1873.
"Editor Lexington Caucasian;
I'lcasc publish the following card :
"I propose to bet Five Thousand
Dollars ($5,000) that President U. S.
Grant, unless be dies from natural
cause, will bo assassinated before tbe
tenth day of April, 1874
"If accepted, the money to be do
posited on or before the tenth day of
November next
'Tarties desiring to wager larger
or smulW nmnnnm can address mc
was brought about by the Insecurity
of proncrtv tinder native rulers. As
A Thanksgiving I'r.irlnmatlon.
Bold Bank Kabberjr.
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.',.rv..-.n hnu-evpr. nafiii.'iuiii.l, .
vi. tuiuuimmo, ' 1 .....:. I. ... . ,.r. - T- . 1 -,. . r
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have given reasonable security to in
dividual rbrbts. this practice has giv
en way and silver is becoming a drug
in the west. It is proposed to bring
this fact into requisition in the con
templated resumption of specie pay
ments. It may be made to tuke the
place of our fractional currency.
LIFE.
October 14 Bv
rucloonote. What's the use wasting at .St. Louis, Mo., or through yonrj
Fayette and Green counties have
elected Republicans to th
tare, and yet it is claim that the
TVmofracT still lives.
IoWAb.7goneBepublicanby.bout
5 000, notwithstanding tbe partial
alliance of the Grangers with the
Democracy.
,,...,rvT ( kant has named
Thursday, the 2Ub day of Novem
ber next as a day of National Thanks
giving. Tn Constitutional Convention bas
adopted a clause prohibiting tbe grant
ing of free passes by railroad compa
re. A standard price for ground
nut, will be tbe next thing in order.
The Twcoublican candidates for
county offices in Blair were all elected
by majorities ranging from 400 to
800, with tbe exception of Ficbtner,
Republican, for Trothonotary, who
was beaten by Stewart, Democrat,
bv over 300.
t,t tntpst returns indicate tbe
election of Mackey for State Trcas
urer bv about 25,000 majority. Gor
don's majority for Supreme Judge
will nrobably not exceed 10,000, as
be was beavilv cut in Philadelphia
and in other places by the whiskey
ring.
JA8.r. Babr, proprietor of the
Pittsburgh Pod, bas been elected to
and taken a scat in the Constitutional
Convention, made vacant by tbe res
ignation of Judge Black. Barr must
have a strong penchant for old clothes,
as the Convention will probably ad
journ within two weeks.
The yellow fever still continues its
terrible "ravages in tbe south. While
it bas somewhat abated at Shreve
port, it is raging with virulence at
Memphis and other places. The great
est distress prevails, and tbe charita
ble people of the north are urgently
called upon for aid.
The New York World insists that
its l'emocrauc ureiuuu - v,.
VOi,r breath gentlemen?
with the corpse 1
Move on
It is evident from the returns, that
the Republican victory of last Tues
day was anticipated by both of the
political parties, for bad a sharp con
test been anticipated we assume that
a heavier vote would have been poll
ed. Apparently but little interest
was felt in tbe contest until within a
Uvl- of the election, when tbe
Democratic press commenced reitera-
tmr thn venomous and baseless
--n -
charges against the State Treasurer,
columns. i
"Respectfully,
II. Cr.AY Harper."
We have only to add that it will
afford the Caucasian profound pleas
ure to announce, on the morning of
Anril 11. that Mr. Harper bas won
his bet !
Ot'B W1IHISUTOX LETTER.
Bank Robbery.
Brooklyn Oct. 14. The officials
of the Long Island Savings Bunk,
Fulton street, were excited this
morning over the discovery thut the
bank had been adroitly robbed, last
night, of bonds valued at about 75,
000. It appears ft stranger en
tered the bank before the close of
business hours and sat down, saying
he was waiting for his wife. While
the secretary was engaged in conver
sation with some one else and tbe
clerks were also busy, the man bad
done-bis work and was next seen
. d 1 to
Vt AMIINUTON, l. K'l. 14, I3,
There bas been here for tbe past
few days, three Johnsons of nationul
reputation, cx-1 resident, Ilcrscbel
and Keverdy Johnson. The ex-Prcsi-dent's
business here is. it is under-
c-1 trA in lnV aftnr tVin enrpntv thllllS-
wbic&wcre usea n me campaigu ui d d denosit in the First
last rear: hoping, doubtless, that their National Bank, and to refute the
constant repetition would give them charges against him in connection
.v. r. r -.,, ur .ictVn with the execution of Mrs. Surratt.
., The business of the second is to look
they were in tbe use oi mcse wie afterthein tcrcst of those who desire
tactics is shown by the fact that Mr. lhe refunding of the cotton tax, and
Mackey has a larger majority tnan I to that end is making arrangements
State candidate with others for the publication oi
.. .. newsuaner in its interest. The busi-
in an on year. , ij.-.i :9 tlIirrv nrofession
1 UlAI V- .----T -.-.- w
As to Judge Oordon, ce was as-1, . . in ff several cases before the
sailed as a "ring candidate, a coun- Supreme Court,
try lawyer of no professional stand- The friends of Andy are promised
ing," "a temperance fanatic," 4c, and a spcecn irom u.ui ui.
' . . .. The Poluna investigation is nearly
yet ne is cnoorsea uy tucu . .add a 11. so far elicited, is of
.i.ii -
lty as tbe people cannot e persuaucu iulc consCqUCnce save the interest
to give, except to candidates in whose lDg scientific accounts of Doctor lles-
,t.a intDtrrltv thpr cntirelv scls. tverv memoer cl tuo crew is
i.J " " fat, hcalthv and happy,
couuuu. . ..... ,., ..:- r in - ,.f
. . ...... 1 I A lllUU 1UUIUU UUI Wl IV limn ui
lll.it-iu iui -ai-.wvu- . , . . , ,.
a dear scnooi, uui inanouis Cft 8pCa f0Ur .unerent languages,
in no other," bo we fondly hope that English, German, Spanish and bis
:-. -.-- w Tmnfrtip noli- own. He is unusually larjre for his
IUBV.UI.U1T -I " v j .. . . i I x
. 1 11 Una ltn iinilftF Hn !1 1 1 l.l n
.. . -11 .V-n1IA ma-. a-L'. J1C UQ3 wu uu v v ...v
11C1-US will rcuu luan-vfwfiv v -
. , , ... . Oi kuu cuuirui ui . uuuiu.
not be innuencea uy -mere n mu.-vu- The report that the Commissioner
abuse and personal detraction of can- Lf jnternai i;CVenuc will recommend
didates, unsupported by a particle of to Congress a change of the present
evidence. internal iveenuu iuw iu rcsuu iu m-
..i. creasinir ine lorce. is incorrect. ic
as to our own couuiv, iuc icoun . . - . .
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is as we anticipated, only amue more the workiDgs of tLe iav- which has
so. e nave never seen a campaigu 6ved in the past two years, two
-
so utterlv neirlected. onlv a slight ef- millions of dollars.
. 0
New York, October 1". The Firtt
Nationnl bank of Athens, Pa., was
robbed last Monday by five men who
seized and bound the cashier. Twen
ty thousand dollars were taken, most
ly specie deposits. V bile the cash
ier was working at his desk about
10:30 p.m. five men came in and
gagged and handcuffed him. The
vault doors and inner safe bcin
ti rnhi.n lift. - f..l f tlioriL- anrl frrimt.
w,k.u, !uv- --vu.vu , .u ,5 fu, ocknowU.(i(-onifnti and with our
i hit uiq innrpin nun DCrnrin i no .
cashier was found on the floor of the
A proclamation.
The approaching close of another
year brings with it the occasion for
renewed thanksgiving and acknowl
edgement to the AlmitrhlY Ruler of
the Universe of the unnumbered
mercies which be has bestowed upon
us. Abundant harvests have been
among the rewards of industry.
With local exceptions, health has
been among the blessings enjoyed ; walking slowly from the bank. When
tranquility nt home and peace with the secretary went to close his safe
otner nations havo prevaueu ; irugai ue found the door open, and on ex-
industry is regaining its merited re- amining it he found the box of a de
cognition and its merited rewards, positor, Mr. Lubach, missing. It
Gradually, but, under the providence contained water loan bonds, court
of God, surelv, as we trust, the na- house loan bonds, ocean park bonds,
tion is recovering from the lingering Ulster county bonds, and other secu
results of a dreadful civil strife, ritics to an amount of $75,000. The
For these and all the other mercies bank is not responsible for the loss
vouchsafed it becomes us as a people
BadJKpellluff
fort being made by one of the candi
dates to procure the polling of the
vote, and our surprise is that the ma
jority should be so large. Walker,
the independent candidate for Leg
islature who ran as tbe whiskey
candidate made an active and de-
It is stated, with a considerable
show of confidence, that the Senate
Committee on Transportation have
agreed to report in favor of three
water line routes from east to west, a
northern, a central, and a southern
route. The choice for the northern
line lies between the Erie, Niagara
at the election in this State, last week,
ljccause they dropped out of the
Ohio platform which they adopted,
the free trade plank. We would like
to eee ft square free trade platform
"tried on" in this State, just for the
satisfaction of the thing, you know.
The official Republican majorities
in Philadelphia are Gordon, for J udge,
8,925; Mackey, for State Treasurer,
25.411; Elliott, for Sheriff, 18,44
Widener. for City Treasurer, 20.C38
T.amon'd maioritv for Senate in tbe
Third District, over Nagle, Demo
Tbis is a ein of ft Re-
publican Senator
TTnv Sam. nENRT. of Cambria
eonntv. is elected to the Legislature
for the third time, by ft majority of
three hundred and fifty, notwithstand
ing the fact that tbe Democratic tick
.t b about 500 maiority. Good boy!
Can't be whipped! Ought to be pro
moted to Speaker of the House for
gallantry in tbe field.
We have lost members of the Leg
islature in some counties, where we
bhould not, and have gained in others,
where we hoped not From present
information we will probably have a
majority of stven in the Senate, and
tvcnfy4wo in the House, making a
Republican majority on joint ballot
of Tvnty-nine.
The entire regular Republican
ticket is elected in Huntingdon coun
ty by from 300 to 500. The bolters
polled, all told, ftbout 800 votes
Having thus resolutely taken the dis
organiiers by tbe throat and shown
their pitiful weakness, we trust that
Huntingdon county will hereafter
maintain ber status in tbe Republican
ranks.
Some idea of tbe coming demand
for our bread-stuffs may be formed
from tbe fact that from the port of
New York alone, for the fourteen
days ending October 9th, the exports
of wheat amounted to 3,503,469
bushels. It is further stated that the
reuuirements of Great Britain will be
on nnn nnn Imehnla. independent of
the demand from continental Europe.
In Franklin county tbe legislative
fight was squarely made on, license or
no license. Ofcourse the Democracy
and Whiskey united and won. In
the melee, onr friend Jere Cook, edi
tor of tbe lit'ponitory, nd Republi
can nominee for connty Treasurer,
was elaugbtcred by professed Repub
licans. If our accounts of tbe con
duct of some men who bave received
honors from the party be true, we
predict a day of reckoning, retalia
tion, and ignominious defeat to Re
publican candidates, for years to
come.
Nagle, Democrat, bas been beat
en for the Senate in tbe Third Dis
trict, Philadelphia, by Thomas, Re
publican, by a majority of 914. In
1870 Nagle was elected over Thomas
by a majority of 839 showing a
change in the district in three years
of 1753. Tbe Republicans bave also
elected sixteen of tbe eighteen Rep
resentatives. The Democrats (pure)
elected only one member, Crawford,
in the Tenth District Sam. Josephs,
who was read out of tbe party, and
thrust off the ticket after he bad been
nominated, was re-elected as an in
dependent candidate in the Third
District.
Falls and the Lake Champlain pro
termined canvass, and spent money jcct8- The James River and Kaua
freely in the effort, and if bis vote, wha is the favorite central line, and
777 be taken as an index of the the St. 1'bilip canal around tue moutn
of the Mississippi appears -to ue tnc
strength of that interest in the coun
ty, it is in a woeful minority. But
bis vote is not really indicative of tbe
Rtrenirth of the anti-license men. for
route acreed upon
The President, and becretarv ol
the Treasury, both anticipate a speedy
return to specie payments. As this
although.as tbe returns show, in some important measure requires me c
iitt nfiiuuiitaua riv-i. .. . -r, . - . i ,. .
in bis next .Message, iirmginesuiyeci
of the townships Republicans pre
ferred licensed whiskey selling to par
ty, yet it is not to be conceded that
in most of the townships party fidel
ity gave McMillen tbe votes of many
nromotlv forward. lhe Mints are
. . " . . . . i
coining lour minions per muuui.
Large amounts are coming irom
abroad wbilo the drain upon our
has been
. . . . 1 I DlUl IV lUltlkll vuuun "
Kcpuwicans wuo are opposcu i- , fu our rroduction 0f
cai option, wnue at tue same time ,ir(,-;ml mi-tals n excess of our ex-
number of Democrats in this borough nort. There is no fear that we will
farnrntilp tn "local ontion" also rave not have cold enough.
r.i The October returns received by
it uu lui'ii ivm iui mc uuiuunvi v.-1 . , , -
cidedly marking their hostility to the fac ds of the cotton ' t0 be
..lr j:J-a- I - ijt
license canuiuaie. Unmcn hpra between tne yieias oi
The vote of the county is small, 1871 and 1872. This year the cot-
the abspntpps from tbe noils beinir in ton avcraje was increased ten per
. i .i cent but a larire proportion oi this
aooui equal oroporiiuu vi iuv uu-n- . , S i .
. , , , . . I increase was abandoned on account
ical strength of tbe respective par- ofc-ccssivc raing. September pick-
ties, and our having about the usual ;nffS are decisive of the yield and the
majority is attributable to that fact long dry fall of 1872 added at least
lnni. f,.r tl.P ranvssa was shame- ft million bales to the crop. Kavages
rii- '--im,i i. K of worms and unfavorable picking
.-..J .- season will greatly restrict the fall
cuucriuct.iivuuiomun.- iv ic.j ,L Ifthese conditions con-
glad to record tbe substantial victory tinue, the result will be below that
that fell into our lap.
fo!872,
The safety of our circulating medi
um having been secured by the nation
al banking law, the ncxtdesidaratum
is elasticity. This it is proposed to
effect, by means of convertible, long
Thele is a scoundrel named Doran,
formerly a Colonel in the rebel army,
and now editor of a journal called the
Caucasian, published at Lexington time bonds drawing a low rate of in
i . . ...
Missouri, whowe submit to our terest. 1 hese are to be deposited in
' I -i a iia l r..
rn.,Wan,w1. Vonn-In- bod!- As ue weusurj U3 COUUH.lt.1 iur grix-u-
b , backs at the seasons of crop moving,
evidence tncreoi, we puuusu oeiow &c The great movements ofcom
the following article taken from hi
I merce are resolvable into periodic
movements, east and west, the char
acter of which arc better understood
paper of the 11th inst :
MC NEK FEB TYBASSIft.
S.OOO Tht Ursal will
for April 10, 174
The Jewish high priest, Caiapbas
expressed, on ft eertain historic oc
casion, a sentiment which, bad it not
been so - unfortunately connected
with a world's greatest wrong, the
crucifixion of tbe Saviour, would
bave found an echoing response in
the heart of every freeman, the world
over, who bas been robbed by usurp
ers and despots of Liberty and Right
It t expedient for us, that one man
should die for the people, and that
tli whole nation pertsli vot"
It would be well for malefactors
in our high places to learn ft lesson
from history, ol3 and new. As Lin
coln that ruthless embodiment of
knavery, vulgarity and triumphant
natc was maae to bound tbe river
Styx, so may bis every criminal suc
cessor fall by the band of a patriot
assassin. Julius Cesar, when be
had betrayed the liberties and rights
f the Roman people, was stricken in
the Senate by a bosom friend, not
that be loved Cesar less, but Rome
more. If tbe Roman Cesar, Bur
rounded by tbe glittering "pomp and
circumstances of war," and mighty
armies of obedient minions, could be
reached and slain by a subtile blow,
why may not our Seizer yet feel tbe
keen blade of an avenging hand 1
Death to tyrants ! Confusion to the
conspiring enemies of liberty through
out tbe world II ea, it is better that
one man should die, and that the
whole nation perish not - Let the
sentiment spring to life anew in every
patriot's heart
But business 1s business; and a
plain business proposition needs no
introductory essay, either historical
or political. Here is ft novel ft
most unusual, but by no means im
proper venture. : A reader of the
Caucasian desires to test the faith
of the flankily foolish. He offers ft
wager to tbe world, which should
put the loyal sports to thinking : $5,
000 (more or less) that Ulysses S.
Grant, tbe American Seizer, if be
docs not die from natural or accident
al cause, is slain before the 10th day
of April 1874. We shall let him
speak for himself. The original, in
cluding envelope, is on file in this
office, and may be inspected by the
incredulous.
It is stated that several western
members elect of the new Congress
will support this reform.
The foreign delegates to the Evan
gelical Alliance, whose conference
has just closed in New York, have
paid a flying visit to the Capiotl.
The President received them Tues
day, after Governor Shepherd, in a
speech of welcome, had tendered
them the freedom of the District.
The following evening four leading
churches in our city held ovations, at
which they expressed their views of
America, and as these representa
tives of allcivilized, and some semi
barbarous, nations of the earth, arc,
to some extent, leaders in their re
spective localities, the influence which
their agreeable visit and brief study
of our various institututions of wor
ship, learning, &c, cannot fail to
have a favorable effect upon the fu
ture peace and good-will of foreign
nations towards tbe United States.
Much of the time of these gentlemen
has been spent in the study of the
details it our public school system,
and they will cairy away with them
many corrections of distorted views
of America, hitherto held in .Europe
and Asia.
Tbe work before the U. S. Su
preme Court this term is enormous.
There arc five hundred cases in the
docket, more than can be attended to,
it is estimated, in ten months.
The Commissioner of Internal Rev
enue is rather hard on those National
banks that deal in currency or script
issued bv municipal or other corpora
tions. The several United States
Collectors have been directed to col
lect ten per cent per month upon the
amount of such currency used.
The Mark Lane Express acknowl
edges a very bad harvest in Great
Britain. ' It also states that tbe heavy
rainfall, accompanied by wind and
electricity in the northern part of
England and in Scotland, not only in
terfered with the gathering of the
crops, but that much wheat was left
in tbe field exposed to tbe wet, aud
consequently in greatdangcr of injury
therefrom. The failure ofthe British
crops will necessitate the importation
of a hundred million bushels of wheat
or its equivalents.
The decline in the value of silver is
a phenomenon of special interest
From the days ofPliney the countries
of Asia have drawn from Europe and
America enormous quantities of silvea
The practice of hording this metal
back oQice at six o clock next morn
ing not hurt, but in a state of ncrv
ous exhaustion.
Later. About half-past ten last
evening five men secured an entrance
to the Athens National Bank through
the rear door, duplicating the lock
They secreted themselves ia the back
room of the bank and awaited tbe
return of Mr. Hull the cashier, who
was out
Mr. Hull came in about 10:45 P. M
entering by the front door. He took
his coat off and proceeded to do some
work be had on hand, and when
completely taken by surprise was
seized from behind and blindfolded,
gagged and handcuffed before any re
sistance could be made or assistance
called.
Alter securing .Mr. Hull they cir
ried him to the back room, when
leaving one of the burglars to guard
m, the rest proceeded to ransack
the bank, taking what currency they
could get hold of, about three thou
sand dollars and some Government
bonds, which were on deposit. They
departed, leaving one man to watch
the cashier, which lie did till near
daylight. Two ofthe burirlars hired
a horse and carriage in Waverlv,
which they returned about half-past
twelve
Mr. Hull caught sight of the party
thanksgiving for blessings we may
unite prayers for the cessation of lo
cal and temporary sufferings. J
therefore reecommend that on Thurs
day, the 27lh dav of November, the
peoplo meet in their respective places
of worship, to make their acknowl
cdgcuicnts to the Almighty
his bounties and his protection and to
offer to him prayers for their contin
uance.
In witness thereof, I have hereun
to set my hand and caused the
seal of the United States to be affix
ed. lonc at the city oi ashingtou
this fourteenth-day of October, iu the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-three and ofthe
ndepe'ndence of the United States
b i ninety-seventh.
U. S. Grant.
By the President : Hamilton Fish,
Secretary of State.
Railroad Canualtlra.
Mrs. Dougherty, who lives near
Apollo, on the West Penn Ralilroad,
was walking along the railroad track
on Wednesday afternoon in front of
an approaching coal train, when she
was struck bv the locomotive and
thrown violently from the track.
The accident caused a fracture of the
thigh and a severe cut in the woman's
head. The unfortunate female is
In a recent number of the Indiana
School Journal the editor savs that,
while attending the State Institute
at lenenncs, Ind., he offered a pre
mium to any nienilier who would
spell correctly ninety-five per cent
of the following words ; "Emanate
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God for I ure"'o'l "'I'""", eiiipaea, uonifrrao e
repeiiant, transcendent, resurrection,
resistable, salable, incorrigiole, re
futable, indispensable, discernible,
chargeable, ostentatious, caterpillar,
tranquillity, admissible, tenet."
The test was made, and, singular
to relate, out of the eighty-nine
teachers present, but ouo was able
to perform the feat. Thirty-nine
(Dispelled more than hair oi the
words and one missed all of them.
These words look easy enough to
spell, but we suggest that the teach
ers in our public schools make a sim
ilur test, ahd we are inclined to think
they will bo surprised at the number
of words their best scholars will be
unable to spell correctly.
ftthootlng AflTray Two
Wounded.
Editor
quite old and feeble and almost deaf.
before he was completely blindfolded, and was unaware ofthe approach cf
He says there was hvc of them in the train until it struck her.
masks, and that they were number- On Tuesday evening two men nam
ed, all their orders being given in ed Galloway and Kinkle, employed
numbers from one tip to bve. Mr. at the Northern Coal Mines, attentpt-
Wiieelino, October 16. As re
ported Inst evening, Major J. Sweeney
assaulted aud beat O. S. Long, editor
of the Jtrqixtrr, for abusive articles
published in yesterday morning's pa
per. 1 his morning s issue contain
further reflections on Sweeney 'i
character, and abuses him terribly
About 11 o'clock Sweeney met Lewi
Barker proprietor, and J. St. Clark
son, local editor oi that paper, and
after some words all three drew re
volvcrs. and the firinc commenced
Hull suffered very severely from be- ed to board an eastern bound freight Uarkt r ' was slightly wounded and
ing gagged and bound remaining in train which was passing the works.
fl.t IT In. t ..
iuhi .situation ior eigiii nours. jic i neir etiort to secure a ride cost one
was discovered bv a man passing the of them his life and the other the loss
bauk this morning, who, hearing a of a limb. Both were thrown to the
noise entered and released him from Ground when thev attempted to catch
his
unpleasant situation.
C. Harris, President.
A Kanaaa Elopement.
hold ol the cars, and Kinkle was in
stantly crushed to ueain iicneain me
wheels. Galloway fell across the
track, and the cars severed one of
his legs below the knee. At last ac
counts he was still living, though his
injuries may prove fatal.
ciarKson bad an arm broken, isarkc
and Clarkson then took refuge in ;
store. J here will probably be more
shooting bo fore the polls close
Sweeney is a candidate for the Legis
lature at the election being held to
day.
East Trotting by Uoldnmith Maid.
Terrible Prairie t ire iu Xt-brask.
Bazaar, Kansas, October 7. A
few days ago the citizens of this
township were startled bv the rumor
that the wife of a well-known Bap
tist preacher had gone to Texas with
her husband's hired man. She had Omaha, October 16. Accounts of
previously borne a good reputation, terrific prairie fi'es in Southwest Ne-
had lived with her husband fifteen braska have been received to-day.
years, and was the mother of three The fire originated near the Otoe
children, aged, respectively thirteen, reservation and traveled northeast
six and four years. a distance of over twenty-five mires,
Her husband became aware that dcstrovin-r everythin? in its path.
all was not right, and a few months Near Wilbur, and ten miles south of
ago paid off and dismissed the man Crete, an avalanche of flame ap-
who was the cause of bis domestic proached the school house filled with
unhappineas ; and he went, but only children, a number of whom rushed
to a place near by, where be procur- out and endeavored to escape. Ten
ed a new wagon. Then he bought of them were overtaken, three were
a horse of his former employer, and burned to death, three fatally injured
with another horse, procured some- and four others very severely maimed.
.Most oi them were eirls seven or
eight years of age. The mother of
three of these children in her endeav
ors to save them was so terribly
burned that she cannot recover. Im
mense quantities of grain,many hous
es and barns were destroyed aud
much suffering is feared in conse
quence.
Chicago, October 16. At Dexte
Park to-day Goldsmith Maid, Gloter
and Bashaw Jr., trotted for a purse
of $5,000 mile heats, three in five
The maid won in straight heats
Gloster second. Time. 2:2:1 J, 2:1$
2:23jf. The weather was misty and
unfavorable, but the track was in
fair condition. The second is con
sidered the best heat ever trotted
by the maid in view of the weather
and track. Doble says she could
bave done much better if necessary,
and propose to trot her next ednes
day to beat the best time ever made
in the country.
Murdered While Aalerp.
where else, he rigged an outfit for
Texas, as he said. When he was all
ready the lady cooly informed her
husband that she loved George bet
ter than himself or children, and that
she was going with him.
The husband remonstrated, and
told her that when the reaction came,
which would come, she would be
most miserable ; but nothing would
nducc her to be separated from
George- She thrust away her little
children who clung about her neck,
and her husband.with a heavy heart,
divided his household goods with her,
giving her and her paramour half of
such things as thev could carry with
them.
He also told her that she could
take some books from his library if
she chose. She took only her Bible
and hymn book. The husband ex
pressed tbe hope that she might read
her Bible and profit thereby.
At 10 o clock, or thereabouts, in
the darkness of the night, the eloping
pair started off, piously requesting
the deserted husband to pray that
they might have a safe and prosper
ous journey.
San Francisco, October 16.
John Ryan murdered Owen Gillen
on Davis street, to-day, chopping his
head nearly off with an axe. Ryan
was arrested. No cause is assigned.
Gillen wa3 asleep on a bench in a
bar-room when the deed was com
mitted. Rvau is a mulatto and keep
er of a low sailors' boarding house.
Ohio.
Terrible Domestic Tragedy.
Skdalla, Mo., Oct. 14. News
has been received of a bloody trae-
dy in Lafayette county, near Lex-
ngton, by which two men are seri
ously injured and one looses his life.
An old man "named Castellcn. last
Friday, after visiting Lexington,
came home -drunk and commenced
abusing bis family.
Jlis sou-m-Iaw Mr. right, who
was near by, heard the row and went
in to quiet the old gentleman, assist
ed by one of the farm hands. Costel-
len at once became furious, seized a
meat cleaver and made an attack on
Wright and the other man, knocking
tbe latter Fenseless and inflicting a
bad wound.
He also struck his son-in-law a
blow which broke his head. Crippled
as be was Wright seized a gun stand
ing near and brought it down with
terrible force on the head of his father-in-law,
smashing in his skull,
from the effects of which he died in a
few hours.
Terrible Tragedy.
Columbus, October 19. Both par
ties now concede the election of A I
St. Louis, Oct. 15. A special dis- len by between 600 and 700 majority.
patch from Carrollton, Mo., gives an Some few-Democrats still hope to
account of a terrible tragedy enacted figure out the election of Burns, their
there. Robert Austen, a young farm- candidate for Lieutenant Governor,
cr residine about eisrht miles from but there is little doubt that the Re-
Carrollton, Fuspectcd his wife of in- publicans have elected their whole
fidelity, and Friday last left home State ticket with exceptioc of Gov-
sayincr he was ffoim to the St. Louis ernor. Official returns have as vet
fair and would be absent several
days. He went to the depot, but re
turned home after dark and secreted
himself in a closet in his wife's bed
room, armed with a double barreled
shot gun.
His wife soon retired and shortly
after Elijah Haley entered the room
and undressed himself ; as he was
getting into bed, Austen sprang out
and fired but missed Haley and the
shot entered his wife's abdomen, and
Austen fired narain at Halcv and kill
ed him instantly. Mrs. Austen died
on Saturday afternoon. Austen sur
rendered to the authorities. All the
parties are highly connected.
been received
counties.
from only thirtv-six
Fonnd Dead In bla Boat.
I'll provoked Xnrdcr.
Davenport, Iowa, October 15.
A colored man, name unknown, took
passage on the steamer Dubuque,
at Dubuque, on Saturday evening
for Clinton. Upon his fare being de
manded he stated he had no money.
An attempt was made to put him
ashore at Bellone. Next morning
high words occurred between the ne
gro and the mate, whereupon a rough
on the boat, without provocation,
struck thelfiegro with a piece of iron,
knocking him overboard. The man
drowned before assistance could be
rendered. His body was not recov
ered. The murderer was promptly
arrested upon the arrival of the boat
at Lvons.
Yellow Fever.
II
Albany.
Albast, N. Y.f Oct 15. Charles
. Phelps, cashier in the Treasury
)cpartmcnt of the State, was arrest
ed at Jersey City and brought here,
charged with robbing the State
Treasury of an amount estimated at
about three hundred thousand dol-
ars. Phelps left his post a short
time aco. when State Treasurer
Raines informed bim that he was
about to begin an examination of bis
accounts. He wrote to Raines from
Jersey City, admitting the incorrect
ness of his accounts, but promised,
if not arrested, to make good all or
nearly all of his defect The coun
sel on bis behalf had suggested to
compromise. Implicit confidence was
placed in Phelps.
Phelps obtained the money by ma
nipulation of the bank books, and
charging banks large amounts which
he never deposited. The State will
not be a loser. Phelps was appoint
ed cashier by Treasurer Raines in
1872. He had occupied ft position
ef considerable trust in the Western
Union Telegraph office at Washing
ton and also with tbe Adams Express
Company.
Louisville. October lo. uue or
two deaths from yellow fever have
occurred here in the last few days ;
the deceased being parties who came
from Memphis sick with the disease.
No alarm is felt, as there is no mate
rial for the fever and hard frosts have
occurred for several days.
Memphis, October 14. Midnight.
Forty-one deaths from yellow fever
have occurred during the past twenty-four
hours.
Memphis, October 15. The num
ber of deaths up to noon to-day
frorii all causes was forty-four, of
which thirty-five were from yellow
fever. This is a decrease of three
from all causes and five from yellow
fever.
A Wife Shot by Her Huaband.
Louisville, Ky., October 1C.
Jacob Daub shot his wife deliberate
ly this afternoon with a shot-gun
while sitting in bis back porch. Aft
er she fell dead ho remained sitting,
gun in band, till six o'clock when his
son came home and Daub was arrest
ed. He said she had been unfaith
ful, and should have been shot long
ago.
New Orleans, Oct 16 Joseph
C. Cloud, oarsman, who started from
Philadelphia some three months since
to row to this city by canals and riv
ers, died on Tuesday last, five miles
below plajnieMinc. Cloud was found
in his boat, in an almost exhausted
condition, on Monday, and died the
next day. His diary shows he had
been suffering with what is termed
the "heavy shakes' for some days be
fore his death.
Dlaantroaa Eire.
Niles, Mich., October 15. The
passenger depot, eating house, tele
graph offices, water house and wood
house, with 800 cords of. wood, be
longing to the Michigan Central rail
road, at this place, were destroyed
by fire on Monday night. The
freight house hnd eastern water
house were saved. Loss heavy, and
fully insured.
CURB EXT SOTEM.
The largest lump of lead ever found
was recently dug up at Minersville,
Mo. It weighs 60,000 pounds and is
worth almost $200,000.
The Grand Jury of Luzerno coun
ty, Pennsplvanin, find nearly a thou
sand unlicensed liquor sellers within
their jurisdiction.
The Big Springs Fishing Club will
use the celebrated Coste hatching ap
paratus in their new hatching bouse,
near Jones Mills, this season. .
The Commissioner of Internal Rev
enue has no intention of recommend
ing any change by Congress in the
revenue laws as applied to tobacco,
cigars and distilled spirits.
A prosperous Trincton, Illinois,
merchant has for his motto, "Early
to bed and early to rise, never get
tight, and advertise, let your wares
be known, if you are wise."
A Luzerne county man fell asleep,
soothed to slumber by much fire wa
ter. He slept forty-five hours and
awoke to find that somebody had
quietly cut one of his ears off.
The Pittsburgh Fovl very sensibly
recommend- that one of the surest
ways of relieving the stringency of
the money market is for people to
pay their small debts.
A new umbrella has been manu
factured in Connecticut, called the
"lending umbrella." It is made of
brown paper and willow twigs, in
tended exclusively to accommodate
a friend.
Mrs. Judge Simonton won the first
prize at a recent Iowa baby show
with her twenty-second infant, and
competing matrons abserve that it's
no wonder, considering the practice
she'd had.
At a hotel table one boarder rc
marked to his neighbor : "this ratibt
be a healthy place for chickens,
" hy t ' a.kcd the oth r. "Jsecause
I never see an v dead ones hereabouts."
It is stated that improved lands
can be bought in Delaware for from
bve to ten dollars an acre. 1 his is a
very bad and almtfst incredible show
ing for a htate so favorably situated.
Postal cards have proved so popu
lar in this country that during the fire
months of their use more than sixtv
five millions have been issued
When Congress authorised the issue
it was expected that one hundred
millions of these cards would le used
the first year.
It is estimated that the surplus
wheat crop of Minnesota for 1873, in
its transportation to market at Chi
cago, Milwaukee and Duluth.will fill
one hundred thousand cars, constitu
ting more than six thousand five hun
dred trains of fifteen cars each.
The "champion" pumpkin raiser
so far this season belongs to Shaeffer-
town, Lebanon county. He raised
thirteen pumpkins on three stalks,
averaging from 140 to 160 pounds.
One of them measured seventy -nine
and a half inches.
A curious case is reported from
Franklin countv, Kansas. A young
lady swallowed a pin, about a year
ago, which recently made its appear
ance, coming out through the left eye,
entirely destroying the sight.
A serious charge has been brought
against a school teacher in Illinois,
the specifications of which are, "1.
Imnioiralty I 2. 1 arshialty ! 3. Keep
ing disorderly schoall 4. Larry m
unlade wenings
man who wrote
of running the school himself next
quarter.
A second Methuselah has been
discovered in Brazil. He is one hun
dred and seventy-nine vearsof aire and
speaks of happenings of a century
una a hall ago. lie reads the news
from Spain with great interest, aiu
urges some of his children, grand
children, and great grandchildren,
of whom he has 249, to go and enlist
in the Spanish army and honor their
old sire.
The Scranton Jlrjubliran says :
"At the present time there arc over
one hundred cases of small-pox in
Hyde Park, and the disease on the
increase. In several instances corps
es have been known to remain uu
buried for three aud four days."
A queer discovery has been made
respecting the Civ-l Rights statute
in Arkan.as. The expulsion of a
person of color from a fitst-class rail
way car developed the fact that the
statute, by the omission of the word
"not," negatives itself, for it roads as
follows: "No person fchall make any
rules which shall affect all persons
alike without regard to race or col
or." The breadth of ground sown in fall
wheat througout the West is unusu
ally large, and the growing wheat
never appeared more luxuriant at
this season of the year than at pres
ent.
A'fio Advertisement.
5 TIE SOLD P0W23
tM UPHHKTV
jiomi.o i'. i una s rix'iFics
nAVi; rc-j-' -H THE MOST
!!! ... n ,. ,(.. mira-M. Pimpl",
l nni;', 1 ::. i i. i TU.-jr am tlieosly
lucltriu. I- ''- to p.,jiiiUr use-to
mmp!r that tii:- nk: n cniiMtt In, mwlo in aaioir
titem ; bo It.irm.- am to Uj fren from UantpT; aoa
ao eliii-i'vit 4 Io 1 9 lway r-lmlle. 'iiu-r lwv
t) lh.t:t tiim;Tl;itK,a fioia nil, ar.d will
AlWBTft tul.iii'X t I Mlar: til to.
.!. 'iin. Ccnti.
1. FTrr, fVmjrrtkin, inT.imm;i"na, .
J. Worm, Wn:i 1'.;vt. Wnrm Colic, .
i. frylic'oJ-, or 'J'fhini?of Infant,
4. )larrlia-a, 11 .:Mr.'r) or Adult. . .
5. Jiysrn'rry, tn!ia, i'ilitm Colic,
li. i 'bolrrB-.MurbtiOf V "it'Hiiiii, . .
7. t'onf;lt. otti. Ivmnfh.ti .
ft. IVrurcIsC'.l, 'i'-K.tliiv in-, 1 jw.-u1i,
J. Ilcnil li: a. k !li-.(:u'l-, VcrUgo, .
10. Iyirpi:'., Li ..-- :i Stumm h, . . .
11. fculi -. ii. r t -ii.tul 1'crioiix, . .
12. Whites, lu )': .'! IVri.-ilit, . . . .
li. l'ron, ii i, J'.:!.i-i!t lireathintf, .
ll.Snltltlie.ini. l.n ii:iw. J;niptioll, .
I V Itlicunuiti.in, I. In i: mat if Piuoa, . .
18. l rrund A ne. till i'eer, Agues,
17. l'il. b n. I or b.ftllD?, ......
1. Ophlh-lmy, anil t-oreor Weak Ere".
IS. atarrh. ncnf" r rl.ronir, InduvnM, .
io. Vhopiui(- oukIi, violent euugbs, .
ill. Asthma, i.ppiw,l P-nthmir, . . .
it. I-ir VluliiutK, iinfuur-! bwrinff, .
H. Scrofula. iiil:,y.-J plund:s Swelling .
34. (enerul 1 '.iny. Waknea a.
15. iropy ii:rl noui'y hirvtiotn, . .
Jii. lit a kirltiuw, sickmi frnrn riding, .
27. filtlnrjr-ltlsras, irvi!
H K.r.nul llrtil I It v. Somm.'tl Wfakncas
r t-ivoi;i:i.iiy ti i.rfiinii. .... .100
29. Sore Month, f.mk't. ... . i
50. I rinarjr Weaknrss, wrttin(rthbed, .
51. I'aiiiful Prrloda, with Spmmu, . . 40
S3, hartrrinsi nt eliniik"-of lilt, . . . . 1 "
SI. Kpllrpst-y, pi''' t- I"""". I W
W. Iiphlherl, uierrattd sore thnmt, . . M
Ji 4 lironiet ougeiitloaa aud Krotrtions, 5o
V litis, iO cents, icxrpt 2H, 3i ulid 3-T, . 1 CO
f AHILt CAS.
Ca (Mororeo) with sboro 33 l-rg TiaN and
ilaniml cr directions, . . . CW
Cass (Morocco) of 20 lunre rials aod lxk, e t)U
Hurl Koxos and Vinls us above.
-Tlte remedies ar sent b- the
case or single bo te anr part of the
country, free of charge, on receljit of
price. Address
HUmeopathic NIedicino Co.,
Offirwand licpnt. No. 52 Hboadway. N i &.
rot Hals by all Jrng;it.
s)-For 3le by K. II. r.Iarii-ll. Somerset, P
ZeAdertiHenl,.
J?AI.M FOR SALE?"
I.. n... I.. . '
liipunu.'inre of an w,,
.iiir-wi futility
the nli of Mm rtai
of NoiwriM't
tli
Iv!ed. will s.-ll ui ..... , 7 . a!",si,j. ,.
-J i-vnr. 1S71 at 1. i '!lr
IMi-lu ses. In N,.-.... ' "V1 ?!. '
rlmr. 2o ai-rra n mra,!,- , h 'i ! ''
and olhi-r fmtir'irp
SN.rsn.1 others. The 'eU77 W"'
ale or cultivation. nv..t . .'ln '
lands of l.nnd lrsn,
IS !. . "V
l-on h.rl,, th san,, M"' fcl v
I -. Iiue-thlni. ft,r V. -"
partition and sale, t,, n-m., ,'ni'.
th-n-of to lie paid lln"&rto,
Hay, .let-as.!. Hnr, k " or A!.
, iii . -",r. i
the priori , therl.iM
: tires of sni.l d..... ' "M I. . JT'
hand 1st Aoril. 1H7 ',T. "I h. i
i pavm.,its, witl,..ut lnter . Jr10rT4
thepr.-ml.es. Ten p,,- I" v
be I-.1.1 or ...ore.i-.,!r.ly"V J
pAK.M70ir.SALE.'
In Westmoreland count r tL.
LlKonier. and one hsif f"r ' H H. .
on the line of the
f lorence to Jooes Mm, fyV" ri.7vt
more or less, and Is In ',, ''-"- 1 a jT
with plenty u, water ,
farm is underlaid with noKl ' "4- rp y
brkk bouse and fine out buif.o Un,
I; also a splendid orhar4 ,,riB :t. . t
I'ersons abolvioir arm . ' -
"-' seu a mountain larm i
sep
'-s.
i rlio ftitiimittfip-
thc charge thinks
1 M$v
W" r '"'. ti. w'-Ti -CW-V . 2
a 11 w iv ivTo 1
Esuvto of JaeobCrly. i.ofs
derad ';'.
letters of sdmlnl.tn.1,,,0 ,.
havinx Ih-d 'ranted to th, aZ.t lf"T'
hereby ulren u, tlwm, lndebt.i ,?,lt'!
Hate payment, and t(H. h.,,i, . ,
to present them duly oinm a, l''ir
v. ... ..uiinisiRtlor. in iMri,,,;
-a a.,..,
miT OK PAUTITloy.
T I ' . II .... .
o xmnsiiu ninirot Lion-ail u-
l'a. ToOeoriee A. Ku.x'ii s, h""'""' ",
,unty Fa., and Mlrau. hll i' it:
fiuniy iul. ' '.'.
...Y,",ir' r-7 notified thit in "
rn 01 rariuion itnued (,ut of ! '
ol Somerset county lnuivaL '
inquest on the real .,.t. i 7 ' .' . ,
Mlii.tle.Teek Tr. ., i ,.,.. '" klSj . !' "
w ... V . ' 'i t
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the 7th da
Men.
tend If Vi.u think ........ - "u-re t . .
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Ut
New Advertisements!.
11
ULK TO ACCEPT or KKFl'r? E
Tol'anI J. Meyers, resl.linir In I'laltnimr . Mo..
Autmh lU.Mrjern, refl'liliK in liuli.in:i couiitr
Pt-nna.
You are hr-ly ootid il toattticir at an Orrhsns'
("ouri to lw bvl 1 at Simi-rset. on Mondar. the tlih
day of November next, to arrept or ri'luse to t:ike
the real estate of Joseph Meyers, dece.ised , at the
appraised valuation, or show cause why the same
snouiu uoi oe soui.
OLIVER KXKPPF.R.
oetl5 Sheritf.
.- - e. . ..rx, jKe.-. ill.
w '"'- X3ki- iZtr?4X 1
yj4-i--M. 1 1 Si 1 ilUT 1 1 - C JV
fll.t"f.?Rrtl!
T.J be opened We.ns.l,T. s. ,
with ejperleneod and e..ipelcPti pj ;
lnstruetors. Fni t r-.ft
Provisions made for. th.,rjU-fc. .
nexr-ss inferred 0,0
Partial cur-, nwlnfi ,f
1-Mlion. Iautyanileomfcri V., Bn Z
tlon apply to JAM KS HLV t-J.
of Faculty. Fifth An.V,,,- H'
i tue loiiowin- name-l Tru.i... V n 'i-.
Iln. Itoht. MeKtiijfbt, J K M . k Jln U, 'r
Hon. J. P. Sterre7,.K
Hrown. Iir. .las. Kin Ma, Vvm y " sr
Keler al ,0 the f .Ho., T
'"juniin. rintier. i'a i.. . .. nt1,,
Frank!! I'm u.. 7"... . '
Kavid Miilen."Xenia. 1',. k
son: Madiam, Ind.. t.. e. J
therewill beex,s.d to pub" "V'"
.. on Fridny. O.uitr 'Uiti a u ' 'ef-vs,
erset township, the following real I,."'iiJ v
property of Samuel Will. a
O.l. A tr.kl-1 Ut lUli Bl!n. "
east ol Somerset, rntalnio n, '-
lands of Jae.,1, KuXz. Sa'na-I T,;--
W ill and other-, all cleared ,, U:"
cultivation. The land i, of zci r,L -a
Tein of it'jo,! coal oj:n..-1 .,n M . " t:
'n-.:,
s
HKUIFF'S SALE.
virtue of Sllndrv writs Fieri Faelns and let s
ria Facias issued nut of the Court of Common Pleas
ol Somerset county. Pa... and to me directed. I will
exiH.se to sale bv public outcrv. at the C.iurt House
in M)mersel uorouarn, on rntuniay. the sth .lay of
Mivemtier. A. !.. 173, at 2 o clock n. ni.. the fol
lowing real estate, vi:
All the riiclit. title. Interest and claim of Jos
Reefer, of, ill ami to the following descrilicl real
estate. Tit: A certain tract of land situate in
Stonycreck township, Somerset ountr. Pa., con-
taimne & acres, mure or less, all timber land, with
a water power saw mill thereon erected, lultoininic
lands 01 Peter J. Keelrr and John Harn.lt, with
tne appurtenances.
Taken In execution as the ptviMTtTof Jos. Kecf-
er at tne suit 01 r.llza Heeler.
Sheritls oilier, I OLIVER KNEPPF.R.
(K-LIS, '73. Sheriff.
SOMERSET COVNTY, ss:
At an Orphan tinrt held at Somerset in ami
for said county, on the loth day of SeptemtH-r.
A. 11. IS, a. beli. re the ilonorable Judires thereof.
on motion of Henry t. Schell. Es., the oinrt a-
ptMin j . v. iviuiiiiei, r., aauiior, to mne ami re-
pon a .iisTrinuiion 01 the lun.is In the hands of
Oliver Knrpprr, a.lministmtor of Alexander Sav
ior, dcceatied, to and anion-; thoeo legally rutitlcl
uirrcui.
I;tnct of the rcconl of said Court certified thi
lath day 01 Sept., A. II. 1873.
Ii. J. WALTER,
Clerk.
In pursuance of the above ai.noiiitment il.enn
lerslarncl willattcixl at hisoilu-r in Somerset Iht-
!ti. on 1 ri.iay. tne 7th .lav of "VovcmlxT. l7a.
to iM-rform the duties. All lursons havina; claim.
win pivasv prvseiit inem on inni dnv.
J.O. K1MMFL
octl& Au.litor.
pi'BLIC SALE.
lty virtue of an order of the Ondmns' c.mri ..r
.-Muner-H-n-ouniy, n., j sill expose to nu'.Iie sib.
011 ttie premises, 011
SATURDAY Xoven.her 15ih, 1S73,
he followln-r .lescrilied Valuabla farm, bite the
pnierty ol Dankl konis, ileceased, situate in
Southampton township, Somerset C-iuuty Pa., one
mile north of Wellersbunc. ailHdninir lands of
Southampton Asns-iation, Jesse Heal, Valentine
cplcy anil others. I onalnlnir 97 acres more or less.
sixty live acres cleared, aud hi teen acres in
meadow. 1 here are on the premises a two story
Irame houseaud loKliarnerocled. There L-a larv
oreliartl oi clioiee Iruit trees, apples, pears, pea. b
es, fcc.. on the farm. The land is well watered
aud adapted to raisin-; -train un:4 --rass. There is
plinly ol CoaU Liiuesuine and Iron Ore .nth
premises. Sale to take place at 1 o dis k p. m. oi
said day.
TERMS. Ten percent, ofthe whole nin..imt to
be paid on day of sale: 15 per cent, of the balance
on the 1st of April, In; 4, at which time possession
will 1 trtven. and the remainder in three enal
annual payments to be seenrvd by judgment lid.
Trustee.
Q
ltrilAXS' COUKT SALE.
I'otice Is hereby elren that bv virtue of nn or
der of the I Irplianji' Court of I he county of West-
moreianu, inem win tie exjMisc,i (o public sulc on
Saturday, the lrt day of November, ls'a, the fol
lowing .lcstTilied real estate, to wit: A certain
tract or land sltnate In ML Pleasant township,
said county and Slate, adjoining lamia of Samuel
rlee-ror, feter Hays, Ixwia Sheets, John S. Wir
sinir, and Maruaret Nichols, and other lamlsof
Daniel ILav. deecnse.1, sontainina- about 37a seres
of which '1M acre, are cleartnl. liavlnj; a tavern
siann, siaiuiiiK. oaru. niucKsmitn shop, wairmma
ker shop, and other improvements thereon crecteil,
and an apple orchard I hereon icruwin?, l-einir the
real estate of laiilel Hay. late of Ml. Pleasant
township, said eouuty, ilecrasvd.
The Somerset and Mt. Pleasant turnpike runs
throURh It; as also the line of the proposed rail
road troin Mt, Pleasant to iHmenal, on which a
l-rviiiiiiiiatj piim-j uas neen mane. It Is a rerv
desirable stock farm. Persons who .1. sir . ar
elass investment would do well to eall and exam
ine me premises.
sale toUiKe place on the premise and to be con -ucte.1
by Wm. K. Hunter awl Leonard erhrt
executors of said deceased.
TeKMrt. Ons-thinl of the purchase money to he
paid on ennnrmittkm of sale; the remainder in
three equal annual payments, with Interest, 10 lie
svenred by bonds and morta-aire.
uy tne court.
oct8 JOSEPH O Rl )SS, Clerk.
FIFTH AVENUE
CLOTHING HALL,
Cor. Fifth Are. and Market St.,
PITTSBURGH, PA.
873. FALL STOCK 1873.
Is offered lower than anr other house In the city.
Buyers, "
Study Your Own Interests,
And examine the stock of J. 1IANNACH. hfi.
purchasing: elsewhere.
The stork ouraprises Men's, Bovs Youths' and
Children's I'lothinir, at wholesale and retail nrhvs
Particular attention glren to Custom Worlf.
. J. HANNACH.
4 -ring this Invitation with yon, oct)
13 PtTRELY A VZGEIAELE rr.rP'P.ATTr.N-.
composed Birr.Tj'y of weil-knosia ROOTS,
HERBS, sd FRUITS, corutuit-l n th Ltiier
properties, which iu their 1 J tu.-o sr L'atliartic.
Aperient, Natriiions, Diuretio. Alttrsuvaand Antl
Biiious. The whole is prce ., d in a siimcies
quantity of spirit frora U.o SI OA It INK to
keep Uiem in any clin ste, which ca tii-i
OIiANTATION
FITTERS
o ic cf tbe mot desirable Tonics anrl 'athar
t lea iu tue world. TUey are intended strictly u a
Domestic Tonic,
only io be used is s cedicine, and always according
to directions.
They are the sheet-anchor of tio fu bio and de
bilitated. They act npoa a diseased liver, and
timaUte to sach a deeftje, that a healthy action is
at ones) bro frht abort t. As a remedv to wiiich
Women arc epeciaily Br.bjct, itiseurpcre-'dirK?
every other stimulsnt. Ana Spring an. I an.
nrr Tonic, they bare no 'i hi j are a
mild and geutlo Purratireas we'.l as Tnnic. They
Purify tbe lilocd. They are a splendid Appetizer.
They make the wmk stronir. Thy purity and in
rigorste. They core I jspepeia. Constipation, snd
Headache. They art as a specific in all spedee of
disorders which nndermine the bodily strciith and
break down the n"T"t spiriu.
Eepot, 53 Park Place, How York.
No. 2. A piece of tih,-r bn.i
acres, a-ljoininir Un. ! ol .SamUpi r
quality and well tlmKere-i an., w,:. v:
-o. j. A piee o, lani cot,-,,,... - .
join, lands ol Cliari'es Will an.' 7 ' ':'
about lucres cleared: the bmiJV?.
edai.dhas several ,pr -,.
not most ejeeilent quaiitv , 'r.
in smaller lots it desired "
TEiis.tUe.tl,ir.i..fter'iedu-tlr.1re, . ,
main a lien on the premises. ti,e lav., , ' T
aunuallv to the i.i.,w dur.n - h-- '
death the pritieipal sum Te u'''''
one-third . the U.Uoce t he
lion of sale. an,i th remainder Bt
nual payments, to I secured l,v t-'-Z'
Ten per wnt. of band money ub uTJl -pn.perty
u knm-ked down -V j
'.tUHGE SPAVjTro
scpu
A I-M1XISTKATURS- SAI.E(-i
. a. r.. l. uit:
usnra
Wl? LYOW'S
iATHAIROrJ
Only 50 Cents per Bottle.
It promotes th GROWTH, PRESER
VES the COLOR, and Increase th
Vigor and BEAUTY f th HAIR.
Orr Tirnrrr Tum xao iTOWt KsTSsinow yea
"" w" nt placed in the market by Professor
. Thomas Lyon, a sradnate of Princeton College.
V'1M dfTed from the Greek -KTHao'
The taror it has recetved. and the riopnlartty it has
Ifbi i.!f.T,er ,'c ot a LS!.TT;a Aao. and ,
ffcSwa'sEcrjisSerEiir,
LYON'S
THAIROPJ
JOHN P. DEAN,
A V;--.ZTi .'-V
-f -. -jji -m
11. uireriu n 01 a tiaa.l . !r -f
ont of lhe Orphans" (.Vun'ot s , 2
Pa we snii sell at Labile sale . Tis-.,",a,
Kt h of lctolr. 1H73. on the pr:m.. i "
a. m.. the real estate of Samuel p b,"-r '
summit township d.-ceased. all that
parcel of larel situated in lriu,., t,.
1j pen hes. strict measure, m. re .,r it,. u
'el"-?.0' ?naV'f "''-' Ke. ,
Imnt'o.. Ja.-oh Hersh's he.r f"t att .
nellsvi.le it.iirwad.V, MS
pr.pertyof Aldem Haer.) K,t ,er "
meadow the halanee is well t,vmi s :5;
ak an ! cl,..:,,ut. iIn fine u.r,.,j
also a house and hum thereon eree'ej 1' .
is al. underlaid with nreelar. irvr."3
minerals. The timfcr uin "tli lao-' i
uatde.as it is riirht ,h.
tfmd market. The land i also vilaa'.i- '-'r"
mir purj.s..-. There can t nuitv tkus-sir m
tie- eui and made on the land
Terms. one-half rajli: 10 wr cent
shall be pai l on day ..; sale, the t.,.,r.,..t ,
equal annual payments, to be jei-urt. t
ment on the land.
P. . address of th uaJcrsnrneJ, Di.cC:.'.
Somerset county. 10.
JONASSITDT.
j-ti'tiB s. mnva
I -1 AJminiatraUrsacJ I.-uiten.
w
45 v,.r
WW
5 i
1
t'arpenterV and Bluekainlthn Tools
Shovels, Sptxlex. Mrythrv, Knalhea.
Hoe. I'orku and Kn-ea. together n(h
a lurse aud varied stork wf Hardware
and fntlery, sniiable lor the trade, at
greatly reduced rntea.
ulys
PREMIUMS.
THE WILSON SHUTTLE
Sewing Machines
ItofeiTOtl the Grand
PEIZE MEDAL
And Medal of Honor
full THE
BestSeiiflflcl
(over every Competitor. European . A-rricsi
LEE H. SMITH & CO.,
AGENTS WANTED.
No. 14 Sixth Start.
rutsi-sni- r
D'
SOLUTION NOTICE.
l hco-partncrshlp heretufore ei istiris; m o-f
and style ol Karncst. le!p, l auip k t -. "
dealers at tiarrelt, S.'imerset cvutitv. I's-- a :-'J
day .lissolved bv mutual consent. IjrntJt11
lelp havinz purehase.1 the interest ol Si-
t'ainpand Krank Kcnne.lv. and wi!l :::
iius ennecte 1 with the hrrojus! diived.
I'llAKLO KAKNl.
S OH H I. I'KLP
SWI IXB I AVP.
I'a., Sept. 10. 1S73. !?--
Farm for Sale.
1 will sell at private sale that c rtaia ftrttt
uated six miles southwest of Mt. I'lem"'- a
Huntinifdon township, WestmorelaialcwB".' ' '
containinir ahout
12 0 AC 11 lit?.
Jwcllimr Bvow-ff-new
tranw ln'
t,..- ., 1 r . .1 llin haS. fT-
lias iiiereou a ki.u nu. - - .
r
fls,L,iT2 -
t'o.,
VHAUk HAHS
THE VIITOK SEWINQ MACHINE
want n'll il.le and encru-etla airrnts In this rum.
The "VICTOR" is a Lock-stitch, Shuttle 5li
chlu. with self setting- Needle, best tlniahed and
most iiertect Machlneoffercl. An increase of over
Sot) per cent, on sulesof lsVi over lS7i. for terms
fcc, sddn-ss
VIOTOK SEWINQ MACHINE CO ,
scpl 1K Chestnut SL, 1'biladelphla. Pa.
DEEDS
DEEM!
s
A lanrs number of Warranty, AJmlnls ai.r
and Trustees Deeds, of the most approved stylet
handsomely ruled aud printed ou tho best trpape
orsale at the Horsld UIUc.
woo.1 ami coal nouses, a new u t
comcrli'S, noir pens, ami murr ..-- - -sprintr
of )too.l water at the dour.
every held; over
200 Bearing Grafted Fruit Trees.
Is convenient to churches. 9cho 1. ''J J &
within live miles of rd l"rd ,u'J'...i
Hittsl.pnth Connell.iville railr'l. w -three
miles of Se tt's station at I al'
and within three miles of Stoncrrlllc. Jp,;.
last named places arc on tne .
vania Kail Way. I'rice Ti prr
l.(sj in hand April 1. Is74.
I-.IHJO April 1, ISTD. and the lilanc Apr" fjf
with Interest on the whole to he pa'o ?frN?utje-.
tun her Information address .Martin -J.
P.. Mt. IMeaSiint. Wes;morelaod couni..
or call on the subscriber on the prem 1rJT,.po
. . .. . N ! k.
TOTIIEflTlZENS OF PN ' ,M
Your attention is specially invited w
that the National Hatiks are .v i""' ;3,
tioos to the Capital
e. l"1""".
ei-ive suhacrtot
Centennial Hoard of Finance l '"' Z rr-
from this sunrce are to be mpe V-s hii-;"
orthebulldltitrsforthe InlernatUina. iu j,.,
and the expenses connecte.1 with sts!, sJ
eonUdentlv believed that the k."',,, sii"
be represented by lhe M;'!"
to patriotic commemoration of tne ,-"
birlh-davof the nation. The shirr!
olieredlorSlOeach. ami OTttor est 11
handHomclr ste.l en.raved t ert.n.'
uilahle for" framlnir and preservation
memorial. . .,. ucr 03aI5
Interest st the rats of sii P" .""J
will be paid on all payments of
from date of pavmenl W January l.i'-'-
Subscribers who are not near s ,
ean remit a chick or postoiacs ordvt ui i
FKKD. FBAIFTTrjs-
AGENT
On liti
To sell an article that every fam.'f w
srelanre. and eitr. nJieei.saU r" M
whoare williua to W.. APr1?
culas and tor lx u
KDIVAIIDM BBP1
7UthSL,Pi"-'1,'r