(t i t/k WOccrev T I' 11,3 D IT • ,FE - 41ItAIRY :H. IST: DE,3IOCRA.TIC STAVE CO3I.IIIITTEE. hon.-Wm. 1. Wallu.ee'has issued:deal' for a meetinz of tliDentoeratic Stato Commit tee, at Balton':, Hotel, Harrizbuhg, on Tues dari the 30th day ot - 31ftreb., ta, 71-2 °clock, P. 31., for tho purpose of filing the time of; do ling the Dentocratie _State Convention. 31rt,• ;6 t, ,!louhi he a full attendance of the rn..-inhers, and a frqe interchange of opiniori regaril tt; the best policy to pursne. Trig ADIE3I-01,..g5Z• The "universal suffrage" atnendmeni: 4 "P fire in the Irouse,at Washington. That great deliberative body will not accept the altera: lions madedia the original article, by the Sen ate, and nAw request the appointment of a committee to act in conjunction , with a like one from the.ifotise. to prepare an amend /tient which will meet the sanction of both branches of Congress. The Senate is over whelmed with business, and won't spare the services of any, of its members, and 80 the matter rests at 'present. LATEST' FROM CtUA. The revolution in Cuba is he . e . oming wide spread, and ,the latest intelligence would seem to indicate that the whole Island is on the eve of a general revolt. The insurgents h.sv talien,possession of several railroads in the interior,- and reports say that they are Constantly ieeeiving accessions to their ranks. The Captain-General las called' upon the Home -Government for more troolt, l and if attacked in his present condition will have to rely on volunteers and the local mi litia to sustain him even in the capital. t PVII/C FAITH. The ii , eond resolution in the platco rut of principles enunciated at the Radical Nation al Contention, at Chicago, nine months ago ontained this sentence ; "The question of suffrage in all the loyal "States properly belongs—to tlir; Write of "those tatpe." . Congress is now engageit in legislating up on 'a MNasure that is to confer suffrage upon the nagro, =and the ~people to whom this pi.thtion properly belongs" will not 'be per mitted to express theft opinions or feelines ,a 1 the subject ; Is this' ,the manner in which Mules( pledges are kalif. TIDE VERDICT OP TAR PEOPLE. The movement in elpgress to force negro uuirrive on the North is haling its effect yet thoroughly. The following is the rehult'of recent local elections in the three principal States of the Union,-and they may 1-.•• taken a a pretty fair indication' of ftliblic -.0 LiZ,l.,i.ent in regard to the agitation hi' the ~.ultrage question: - , . - • The municipal election in Heading, was held on Friday inst. The Democratic candidate for Mayor - tvlis elected by : -a majori ty . of 114, being a Democratic gain of 14 7 1 o - yei: the last Octo'her election. • ;i:•-1-1- At the recent charter election in ralmyra, Y.,the entire Democratic ticket was eteci% by a majority of 60. At the 3Covember election Grant's majority was 51. At the special election in the 'Senatorial I)i , .i.triet of Coshoeion and TusearaNyas,Ohio i fora Senator in place of D. W. Stamhurg, ileee,:sed, Simpson Remount, Demo f.:at,tiitts elected by 1;183 naajoi ity, being a lar4v Dem ocratic gain over the lest election. At the election for a board of county Su pervisors in the ninelotins of Tioza.c(iunty, NI, Y., five Democrats were elccCed, and two 11:11ters from the Radical party were also Llected by the assistance or the pemociats. only two Radicals will be oil the board tills year. Last year there bat one Demo i,Tatio Supervisor elected. Other , intelior counties show like*Detnocratic'gnins. Tut. "SPADE 'kite Neiv York Tribtne; in a recent issue:, says • -- I"fhe.fatal accuracy which impmvements in the breech-loading rifles are giving to the tire of troops in line, has led to the introduc tion into Euro - pc:lu armies of systems of .::iade (bill, for the purpose of teaching- sol diers to throw up temporary defences with the gret,,st possible rapidity." It 6 on.ly a few years since the tsadifeers of 4.lenaersl McClellan ridiculed him as the "Spade General." He had not learned the in of needlessly butchering his army. whon iiii. \b object could 'pa fittained without the sio ,somutteh lood - and 4austiless slaugh t,-r. ;Ilis slow but certain success by means of approaches and" , fortifications were ma levolently commentFcl upon by his enemies, 2„:14 made one of the points tor. his removal. Thu latest European accounts Ouse that 'l.lt:lellan anticipated the general introduc non of theepade a.s. : ttn incliTensable article in modern warfank patriotism and mil i!my genius' 01 - McCl3l-lan are now rceOgnized i)y :di but the inist prejudiced of his ene, foi&, and time will vindieate 0114 record as Lain= 0p...4-realest military officer' of the agc. Vi OItOVS The 'Republican State einnmittee, which met at Ifarrisbury; recently, adopted the fol-• lowing preamble awl resolution : "iVIIEI2EAB, Vigorous economy has been made a cardinal principle of the Republitan party . ; thetefure, That we do sineerelk (les'that a I l persons occupying an official positb) shall liatt: a due respect for the same in • all eir actions, believing that the future some of ur party depends largely upon thistrict oh ," mince of that prilacipip: "Vigorous economy" may possibly have -peen mm le a cardin'al principle of that par ty;' but we confess nit - utter inability , to see `‘‘ here the principle has ever yetheen reduced to , "All persons occupying an of tiehl pclsition" will view the above resOution us a huge joke, as far as they are personally concerned:but of grave import- in quieting the rising apprehensions of the voters of the 'Commonwealth. TIIE DIFFERENCE Columissioner WelLs, in his report,:shows while the average pay of skilled labor has increased 00 per cent. and unskilled labor ,13 per cent. since 1861, there has been an inere4e during the same time of. 86 per cent. ill fuel, of 86 1-2 per cent. in clothing, of 65 - per cent. in Lutist) rent, and 70 1-2 per eint.in.boarcling-rso that although the me-' chanic or laborer may, receive six or eight, .lollars more - per week for his work, value of this money IS considerably ,Wlien • vie Wed. in the light of this re port, it be observed that the wages or labor hare not increased inn corresponding rano with the necessaries of life : and the , consumer is in reality compelled, to. pay the taxi's:which are levied on the pro,incer. ELECTIONS N.EASI. AT HAND. The Political campaign for 1660 will /4 i„, 1 with State elections in . New Damp shire, Connecticut add Rhode Island. In tliC first named Inn election occurs on the 9th of March, when a Governor Will he elected. At the last Gubernatorial contest the Radical candidate was elected by a majority of 2,625: In Connecticut, the present Democratic in- Attrobent, GoTeiladr English, is a candidate tor re-election. Ms majority over hisßadi cal. opponent last year was 1.765. The Radi rata have also re-nominated Jewell, but the are that he will be defeated by an iucriAtn:ed majority. The election in Rhode Nand occurs on the 7th of April. This lit tle horougb'is reliably Radical by about 5,090 majority. -- Tin: decision of the ltadicals in Congress, ut reg.:o , l to the electoral votes of Georgia, is litnstrative of their sense of justice and Lon• ,sty :If the eleetoial cotes did not ,change thu result of Grant's elution they were to be counted;' if they did alter the result - they tire to be throws set' COUNTING THE ELE&taItAE VOTyll .o ~,.l.Sitata.cfor--firrss .., - , iirt Vl_St` S'etAtors I nd •Represcnta c 'yes O. WltshinetiOtet In jolutOrivention \in tkof -,......- . TiouweitTiepresttitittOi * ; r o4 Wednesdny4f last Meek, Or -therNpurrage': . if connting'fithe leteii: of thi - ectititti_Colltiti• for Presiirent au/I ' ViC . ; President. , Ali hi:111(11Se crowd filled the gallerie.. and_corkidom, end a. largo number of ladies occupied positions within ;he pace allotted to member-. At one o'clock the Senators took theljae, and with Wade, of Ohio, as President pro, rent.,thereilingof the certiqed elictoral votes of - the respective States commenced. -. The () m e i n ' nsult in enverntof the'States Was ma ne= "ced by Ittr-Wadeennd recorded by the Secretary, when Louisiana, in reguhtr rotal, ton, Wasvalled. A member asked that the certificate of election in that State should be read in Anemic , . This •was the first internip tit;•2-in theregnlar : riiithte Worli,b,Ut the tedi ous p h r i...seology•of the-certificate:itas read, an dß e p rst ,:tative Mullins. (who is *better known as "the c ; ;;lngressional fool") then oh jeCted to the c'ountit;i7 for* vote, of that State. Now C=34E1104.4: '#iie l Fte or angry' discussion, and disorder for a tan° l..eV'el supreme. According to the rule/ adopted in joint convention , , both b*cit`is were eerie; pelled to delil;erate separately - Upon the ob jections preferred by Mullins; Lind the Sena tors accordingly - withdrew. A stirring ‘.lO bate in the HOuse followed. The spectators laughed, hissed and cheered by turn's. A dozen members were trying to be heard -at once, and the confusion was indescribable. At length a vote was taken and reilied in favor of receiving -the electoral vote of Loui siana. The Senate returned, and in . joint convention a majority decided *that the vote of Louisiana was legallY cast,and so it seas recorded. • Several • States were now% an nounced in rapid succession, and their votes duTY marked down by the Secretaries, until Georgia was celled.. , Butler immediately jumped to his feet and made objections. four. in number, to the counting of her electoral vote. Then the storm' gathered, and for a time paralleled the scenes of the Frenehrev elution when rival parties contendedfor the ascendancy in the chamber of deputies. The presiding officer ordered the Senate'..to again retire, and after deliberating for some 'the joint committee re-assembled, and it was de • tided by the President that the electoral vote of Geoigia should be 'admitted. Wade had hardly made the announcement until Butler was on hit feet, and, rolling up his sleeves us' it' to engage in a pugilistic encounter with any person who desired to' contradict him, he poured out the vials of his Yyralb,,in a. tor rent of bitter invective, upon the headof the presiding officer and members of the Senate, 'who, he asserted, were trying to pverrulq tho House. 'Catcalls% yelling, stamping of feet; and jeering remark's wine from all. parts 6f the hall, and. the disgraceful spectacle eon-` tinned until 'Speaker', Colfax Aardered,•ther; - sergeant-atarnas to' arrest any one refusing to oniletain Order. The vote of Georgia was' then recorded, and in a 'few minutes Grant' and Colfax were respectively declared eke: ted to the offices of President rind VI& Pres/ Ident. . ~ , . For the credit of the country,: it is to- be hoped that this may be the last of the ihatne--. fld transactions 'which are almost daily:rt. ,ported to us frOnt Washingtiiti. The stately' Capitol . - Was erected as an edifice in which 1-dignitiedstatesmanship would be Cl-ercised tor the benefit - of the people whose" 4'er4aats these Senators and liepri*eutatiye's are, hilt in place of 'upholding the honor of the etitut try, they have-turned it Into d den of , thieves I and plunderers, and a 6ongOkatingPfage for blackguards of eveiy lOng will :dig: American people stand the discredit is entailed upon them by the revoltitiontity body thatis'ruling4he:eouti(r) - 'itt'defia4c of I.ltB"'Consfitution and Itites,-'..and who era yoking the ruin which must ovenvheltu soon or late? if lorC allow this - state Of 'affairs to continue? . , SPIVECia OF GI/lima/a. G4tAawr In response to the Committee 'that:waited upon General (Aunt to act:lily notify hint of his election to the office of Chief Magis trate of the United • States; for' the ensuing, fonr years, the President eleet.said : • • "I can protnise the committee ,that it ~siit be my endeavOr to call arcand me as assist• miss such mtin only as I think will carry otrt the principles which you hare saitt theteotin try ilesires ti see succe•srul---economy, re trenchment, fitithfulcollection.of the revenue, aw . payrueat, of die public debt. ',II sitoulii fail in my first choice, I 5h! ... 11 , -“ , -;-, =Hy . t i aie h e Q;••••- • ,u•a second, of even a third trial, with the concurrOnce of the Senate, who here the -confirming power,-and should just boon remove one et' my own appointees as the appointee of Tny prettecessor.- , It would make-40:4We renee. "- t "Therelvone matter that I tniellt speak of here, and that is the' selection of a Cabinet. •d have always felt that it would iw rather indelicate to announce or even to cow. suit with the gentlemen whom I Monett of inviting to positions - my Cabinet before. the ottani declaration 0 the restdt of the election was made, although I presumed that there was no doubt about what .that declaht. L lion would be. But after eonsideratioit litive'come to the conclusion that there is not a man in the country who could die invited to a place in the Cabinet without • the friends of some other gentlentanmaking an effltrt to secure the position; not that -there' wit:Ott* 'any objection to the party Mimed; but that ; there wonk - be others-whom they had set their hearts upon having in the place. I can tell that from the great nuirtber of requests whit h come to me, imwri ting hitt! otherwise, for this particular person' and that one, from tdifferent sets and delegations. •If armounectl in advance, 'efforts would-be made In change- My determination, and therefore I have come to th c conclusion nut to announce sidle I am going to invite to seats in the Cabinet until send in their names to the Serutte for confir mation. IC I say anything to them about it, it Iv ill certainly not Le More than two or three days previous to sending in ,their names. T think a well to make a public declaration of this to the committee, so that my intenthins, null' be known.'! • • it will he •observed that General nottucesdistinctly his intention or !1ie:t00:4%4 ly re-organizing the catire - machinely of the, Government, for if he undertakes tri,carry out the principles 't . herein enunciated, viii retrenchment, faithAil.celloctic;n of, the icreauc, and payment_ of the public debt . —the present Radical leaders must make way for. men of tried hotleity end' integritr,At who Will second biro in his efforts to PrOmote general prospei4 and welfare of the'repttb lie. lie asserts that if ha should fail in his first choice of appointees for responsible. po= shions, he will try again, and,' if necessary, several times; until he secures competent and reliable Merl. This May he considered a vir tual demand for the' repeal or the.teunre-og.. office law', Tor as long as he is 'restrained from' exert:l4l4;ll6 . ov/ untrauunefeil'judgment in the-appointment or removal of ollieers, his efforts to secure honest and compefentser :cents will be serconsly retaraeil by the. pres ent notoriously. corrupt 'f..nale, , That hody can, under • the present law, compel him to retain a dishonest official, and if tt is not; re pcaled,, we'nitty coadeptly ehrlk, land 'scilous rupture between - The PrOldent and the &mate. in regard to` the Cabinet; General Gra)tt still maintainsti ''mastery silentc," . and ali t the specuhitious :of the - Ridleiti presi,4heif positive assertions Or ePritratliettoas as to who would or would not be•asked - to accept posi tions in it ; can now be tnktri for-what they are worth. Grant 11$ tinctl y states that lie has not even informed the gentlemen yet whom' he has decided upon selecting na members of his Cabinet, nor is it likely that thei will know until their naves are senor to the Sen ate for continuation. Not a line nor even a word which can be construed into an apporval of . the current topics now occupying the time and attention of the Radical Congress, can befound in this speech, and his Radical admirers are ac deep-, ly tuystiffed .by bin perplexing on equal rights, universal suffrage, and. pakgea erniglorilleathm of the• negro rat are regarding his Callyiet appointmenti In Marl/Wl° or Privat4?*VelFlit!Pn.iosl7a word appt,isfa r no Isitil-tititt-Irearc.s,atty tbingAipaut i clestidCtive.pithesplesql the RaLlie* s payt)fqt is !Els lkhieli ; 11118 them:l44 of the, 140 with alniii; prev_elitsrthe sci t ate4ronit,4ertenp g ; the `.;:s?bjeeltonable ternA*T-0111**law, s-4 ,Fartliaufs errand be eariplie . tiilb ? If not there will be a col lision, end the result will be anxiously looked THE 220.01PVEllatlitle. tor t alf sr a I ay - tfar an - lir-We" as tversn=y REthe hirth-of , GEannEllVasnincrotc. For nearly; fours c ore .Yearn,:the.form pf the be loved ."Fatherof Azist.'Coantrr has reposed in pew aritid the silence of the tomb, lint the memory of his green services in the cause of liberty and 'indeppudeneeate not forgOtten; and he ‘ yet J ves in theliettOs and affections' , reverY.inw-lOver: of the--Bepublic.' Drtring_ the dull and gloomy dirSis of the perolution, •our fore.fathera relied inaplieltly on his lead ! and, although frequently depressed lip dread of failure, they still felt that their trusted chieftain was, equal to any ettiergen el.,' and, under insphiting influence, they .gathered frith nourage„tatif at length vietO re perched . !mon their bann e rs, and there bellionragedust tyranny and . oppressiOn . was attend:l.l%e toil, Privationlind _danger o f t h o ,z.'days which tried 'men's sold* are re *inhered ie; a story that - las-been of told, yet we still glory recounting the wonder-. Cul achievements of the itlqdfult ) f 'l"' who wrested from the hands of a tio-:i.gPrlesPcii an acknowledgMent of their indepennZ'Pee• From the day that the old State 'louse bell at Philadelphia rang out the Declarationof the convention that "these States are and of right ought 'to be free and independent.," and on, down through , the:. bloody panoramanof Bunker Hill and Lexington, the midnight . crossing of the Delaware, on floating ice, the pktins of Trenton, until the_ closing scene == the surrender of Cornwallis—we trace with feelings of pride the record of thatwontlerilll success which has embalnied the mepsory of our...hcrrorq in.a-never.fading halo of glory. Prominent among all stands the noble figure or the great roan whose natal day we are called upon to honor, and we feel that we can - not too-hfghly appreciate lda'scridees as sibting to conduct to a successful issue the daring rebellion of the patriots c`of Let the day be honOred . as.it deserves, and let the record of that glorlotia past and of the'patriots who fought and 'bled for the free. dot of America; be transmitted' to posterity, •that they top niay proudly recall the mentors' of those who were instrumental in bequeath ing theprieeless heritage of freedom and id• dependence: wrnr. crtianNAl. CLANS.,!' ,l t :n'tier,thiS caption the Dispatch - gets off a very profound article 41n the Increase of , evint4 qi'Neiv - ''York city, and Valli:tales that it I:s;!6 l Winil,io the allure of the "Democratic teiislature of, the State to revise the, critni' nal code so asici..sectre'the speedy' convici tiott:arl prompt pdhislinient of offenders. 'Their: . failure to do this, says the Dispatch, "Las reit:toyed the last barrier to the vigilance ctinniittee' s and we may 'expect to see ltd. scenes of San Francisco rO-cuactedonl:) ., on a large; _scale." It hardly a month siuee the .flatlical.Govertior Fenton, of that State, ended Ids ox@mitlye career, and dnring,,his, admirdstrailo t it'•lt became 'a notorious fact that, he erimim4 could he certain - of a par don,. if convicted for crime,, provided - lie coubtpay the price &Minded' by that offi cial: 'F • entOn' enia' 8, - ed ostensively iu - ytel pardoa-brokerage - liminess, and the .Ustnral result followed. Criminal Vial» wer'n a 'mere farce, for, no matted whit:,iltie or hopriiion: mcnt"were trapbsed; a, feW do i llaps ;would .14:9Care'3...Faulilleto pardon Irons a Radical Governor:l , Vrime :became ranipanti and on the aCcesStoir of Gov. lleffnitm, professional inuiderrs 'and'iiuserbreakers Were-Pursuing -"lntlawfni• aveiittions:. in • compara tive security:'-' Since then a chartge has taken place. ' No 'pardons are - granted to great criminals, and the sentence of those Convieled'ef what were,' • in 'Fel/Loa's con dderecl lighter - .crimes, now, ranged from flea to forty years' confinement. The ,;riminal code is sufficiently CoMPre licnsiye to ,hp,lti ,crime in abeyance, if only , properly administered, and under the pres'ent Democratic role the merits -of the la* will fie once more vindicate„& As 'tioon as the pre-•nt Radical Police Soperimeutient.lien- , tirly, is rotated out of office, improve-, melts Its the Morals OfNew York 4ity will Biiit more' manifest., ,• . „ 6 , IIiCI;EAS -OF _.?iNF/ONA:t P - E - IS SE*. The total expenditures of the army for the year ending - Jane, pint, wer e 4 , 22,4350 . 50. The total_' expenses of thesatne : Tor Ile year of pcaee ending June, ISt, were $128,245,- 6J7—that n difference of over $100,000,000 between A Democratic . and a Radical . peace l estaldishmnt yearly. ' Ti e cult ()f the navy for the year ending June, 1461, was $12,4?:.4.,5i7, and for the year ending June, 1863, it was .12 . 1,775,502. ' This shorwA* a' difference or over . Iktirteen anti a Anartc:r . , • In the year the pay of Congressmen amonnted--to 86.34,000, the•Radle.al ',Year 1868 it iva.s . sl;:ii,ooo•—that Ls, acliffer ,eney of nearly one million of dollars. • The - enkt , of the Inttrlor T)epirtment for 1861 was 3,'761),006; but for 1808 it aggre gates $1. 1 7A2,904—0r fir differenee, of more then twenty-four, millions of dollars. Ile- sides this' vast increase of the eipcnses of th'i Government proper ; tliere a the Tresdinen's 'Dump!, .rhicli cost— over' 4.11),060,000 an. nually. - exmlitte,, instead of being -dimin ished, are iaereasing rapidly, 'dud g . they continue doing so at the same rate of speed as in the' pascAt will . require no prophetic vision to prkliet the ultimate result : " There is 'piplitibility that ,a Itadie;alCong - ress will Provide ine4atres for ,i . etrenchinent.and reform. The,yestiferons' leeches at Wash iugtou,^whor are nmie,controlfinz the destinies of the, Tteptiblic,lare engulieo in amassing \ - veitlth,* the expense : of the toil :ing tax-payer, to pay-lunch attention to the financial ruin «Licit Neill soon overtake it 6 if their desiraMtve COurse'tS not soon jitdsdd. The interest alone on lour National debt is now .1.4701300,09(1iu currency. if this gigan - .: tie debt were deereasble• or eton remaining stationary, onr..nctili.ingmen, the, bone and sinew-of tho country; might witW notnii tie; gree of iattienee'iminnit•to the terrible drain - tipOrl`thelr 7 phy4eal strength,&Onguetit to. yttpport 'theiT. families, on the ,144, nixed .pricey of all they, eat and wear; but when that debt i 4 increasing-at the rate' of Ever iti,(Utie:tiaontit they *ffi l irk thilge in dreary forebOdings for the future. RTATE' PO,LITICS. A CeIII,I2ESPONDEST of the • Lycoming Standard 'suggests lion. Mtn. • Hopkins, `of W r ashri7gion, .gubsznatort al . carnPate., TiiAindini_baily Times announces the name of Htin. Richnr4 Viittx in; *ehnice for the nest Derini;infie ; - Tnn Pittsburgh` , Chroniele , lhlnke General 'Cais :every stint*, 'ealidicittfelomd•Stits thiti even "Republicans", concede 'his honesty and ability. • I, • 'Lyeamip,g..Biia t Aar , Propives the name .of, Ron. John W. Slav/anti ot Wil liamsport, 119 a. capdidate • for the 'Snpretne Atda 4 eship, and eatiestly urgea'hls nomina tion.by the' Petu:ticratia State . Convention. ,TA Gortn, the. New -York & Brie U. It 31austrtir;tras hefiire the Senate tarestlgating committee; :'ol,4ny, recentlY,'Mufdeting, the course of his testimony, asserted, that "the Pensiylvania Central Railroad awned the Penniylyania Ton Brookville Herald thinks thellaih of September would be too late -a date for the, State' .Ceriyeatioi, huifinnett es *AO alli*_:* l 44 l . o **-thae'lP Atlatiks. MMIIM the ri ropOlgn aud — proPrely present the merits of our candidates. suggsts that' ; the Convention should not beheld later than theAtit of Anguit.' A IlAnntsnrria., correopondent of the,: Franitlln Repository says a movement is on foot for the purpose of killing oft; ex-Gov ernor Curtin's chances for a cabinet appoint meat under Grant, and in, this event the .nataci, of Glenni W: fieofield, of Warren, -wiliJbe brought -forward- for the - posilloFor Secretary, of the Treasury; . Ai:ern:Eß ex-member of the Legislature obtained a position-in the heavy and to t 1 boriotis 'business of pasting 'and ' fofling. Still another received the Modest little sum of $81)0 fora few hours work 'as clerk in the Bann-Witham contested' election case. The I seven witnesses in the same -case have put in a claim for .I,poo, as a premium for their perjury, no doubt. And such is "Vigaroinj economy." Tim York, Pa., Preis strongly urges the nomination 'of Gen.- Wm. McCandless for ,GovertiOr. It pritite an extract from the Monongahela . Refittblican, a Radical cotern-, porary. wherein. the. editor declares that it Gen. ..McCandleas. is potainated be will be constrained 'to do that which he had neve expected to do-rAtote;ilie - Dernotralic ticket • "While we do - not even•profess to regard -the Genet...ars polities with any favor; let to his spotless' charatter, as a private gentle mis, and the untarnished record of Ida mili tary career, we bear cheerftg testimony. BUEVITIES. As obstinate Miss 9Porge Fran* Train pronounces Andrew Johns oil. He 151 richt. We wish obstinacy of This kind ware More common. TIIE Howe Committee on Foreign affairs, in Congress, are debating on the, propriety of arMexing San Domingo. Would it not be a good idea to annex the South first? , SINCE November, 1567, the National debt bas increased over $80,000,000. A little more "vigorous economy" of this kind and repudi. ation is inevitable. .Txtz SOmerset (N. J.) Messenger has a very sensible article against the habit the Demo crats have of patronizing those lecturerit4hio continually speak against Democracy. CONGIMEA has appropriated $30,000 for the benefit of the poor in the District of Colum bia. The "poor" consist of a'horde of ne 'gross who are lying around loose in Wash ington, too indolent t 6 work, and too lazy to beg. TLI,E World characterizes moat of the - tiew .I.7nited States Senators as "men of 'Mediocre talent and standing, and some of them note. riously corrupt in their political morals." it might be added that 'their religions morals : tire still worse. Pne'rr, the new U. S. Senator from Indi ana, Call be set down as a monstrous' cheat. lb was elected on the understanding that his avoirdupois tipped the beam to the amount of 400 pounds, S . IIIFO thep - it.has been dis: covered-that he only welghs 270. Witettii i Sepstor of the Unittid States tlected for 400 pounds falls short 130, cheating has t come to . a pretty pays. , . Mr. Radical party are now ansiohli`to confer universal suffrage 'and the right to hold ,Alice by all, without 'regard to Creed, Country or color. .1t la only it li:cv years ago since. the Dame party sustained-',1% . .u^-liOtla- AziOaat; and insisted OpinlAttriging the Con stitutihn so as to .osclude from office those born abroad, - audlo preseilbe' ikernbers of a religious creed. • Tar. propeation that the gdYernnunt stiaii fake pns.;ession of the• telegraph, anti milt to the exeltisiori of private companies, is ab surd. If the telegraph lines were owned and controlled by the government, every opera tor Would be a politician and they would he changed as the party in power would be changed. The telegraph would thus be suh; veiled in tile interest of the dominant par t). TILE Chicago Post, one of the must out spoken Radical journals in the country, thus comments upon the• manner in which Cen-" gross is attethpting to foist negro suffrage upon the people: , "The " effort is ill-timed, unnecessary and almost revolutionary. It argues a want of delity to all state rights—not the monstrous doctrine that Calhoun invented, but th 9 Con doetrtnein which-a11161112d Re-. publicans believe—which betoke94 the : rapid and dangerous centralization of power - in fe deral hands." , . ,„ STATE NEWm. lion! branches of the State Legislatures have agreed to adjourn on the 10th day of March. ` TriEnt. are 49 dailies, 400 weeklies and 40 •monthliespublished in ibis State. Thetotal nunther in New York is 075; in the Vnitcal States 5 734. • • Bow. Joins Scow, the new U. S. Senator from this StMe,'ls an eltier in the Presbyte rian church-at Finntingdon,the town ofwitich he has for many years 'been a resident.. ` sA.ccortnrio. to• the . firoolcvilie Republican, Jefferson County Las got a sensation, a rev erend geittleinan, (a marrie(l realty having eloped with the wife of one of his parishon , ors. The wife of the reverend - is after the pair. CLERGY)I.I4; of Pittsburgh tha other evening 'nitide the ridifinioui risistalie of dropping the sermon which he intended to preach that evening into the letier•hox` at the post ottlee - instead of a letter, and the re sat was a very brief discourse. I Jon:\ C. ilninLei, the prize-fighter, was in ITairliborg last week to intercede with Goy.. Geltry that the death-sentence of Gerald Eaton, the murderer of his brother, might be commuted to imprisonment for life. H watt unstiefles4ful in his efforts. A. nor seven Sears of age nnu-dered 4 in Pittsburgh, the other day, by a German hall her. The boy persiited in standing in front bF the - shop window, Mier being ordered off, and the enraged bather deliberately shot hillinOlitn, instantly. The murderer' 4nss.rtested:'' • • : Went FORNEY, a cousin of Forney, and, editor- of the I.larrisburg State Guard, has been re-appointed State Librarian for the nest four years. The office is a sinecure, as the 'assistant -librarian attends to the duties, connected With the position. T num; IS a great decrease in up rent (g -high-priced houses in Philadelphia the pres ent year. Houses which ; rented one year ago. ter: X5O, are now offered at 1813(X), and ibis figure tenants cannot be pro cured.- peeper houses are - in • D.S b r tilt de mand aiever.- . Trim:m*lm of the Vindicator, Altoona, Pa., was destroyed by lire, on Friday Morn ing bat, tulitirio larasgrocevy gl , .ore and pri iiiitj iesidehee adjoining. - - The Vindicator 'was , 4 ,Dablocratie . vinispapet, mimed and edited hy_ . JAnmi, ~,f.:arppbell. Entire loss is - Viitiniated • at - $25,000. The fire originate 4 the viewspaper Office, and. was the woririf.iitendiary. • 110x.:44.- 1 -1!,10sral, of carbon county, i v car wh 7 — 1: runittmTed ...aqie next . - ITenk °erotic : Illate.: . lpr *l:Omer, is worth: $20,000 4nd A. hieoo, of liazelton, Luzern, filircity, $25,000* Both of : lhese gentietiVithaittortunes itr coal, vailroa .140404,-mc441057 14 tbeati thracite6o.oputies aftWilitiito there are about 4 04. : 1 dev.4entlOriai kilioae:tortunee vary 1,, e Sdatin, Wilvt:Oninicalki. . . f?' Tut yortd minanio.* 1:•• - - has :the complete election returns ;o1 the late Presi dential contest, and it , great deal of other. valuable infomation. Every Democrat and everybody else should have one. Price only, 213 Cents. Call and get one at the Bookstore and News Depot of Wm. J. Sell & Co., 708 -titttte street; near *math. Sign 01 the gold ~.• GE RAL SEW 'Us • 7 IfoilAlr roc 114' Itati 4 0: : attack of aPikle. l 3% • - , 6 ::v• OP-4417 Pre4dent and ViiisVt.idinit-.eloci; were ;61t-‘B.a t la , t officially notified of_their election. JamEs Wituanc," convicted- or tLe inurdei of T. p:Arc y. McGee, on ilia 7th of Aprit last iviti hung fit4)ttftwa, tiztutuln, Tourciay, 4helithittst - 2-ifirinii4C'no c'iurt•%".inn of his guilt. BO= hranehea of the Baltintora City Coun cil • nnanial?usly aclorgird u resolution tendering- ttet hospitslitied of thi city to Pre sident Johnson after his retirement. • Tire remains ... Or Booth, Atzerott and Har old, have, by order of the President, been, delivered to their friends. Those of Booth hare been bpped in.'s Baltirnofe cemetery, :skoirsido of ht.i,fsthe?s. bin. Harm, who proposes to make a de- scent of Niagara Falls, is meeting with great encouragement from lively newspaper repor ters. it_ mAjority.'of them believe that • the , mere act of descending is a very feasible bite, but they request information as to the most prominent incidents of his life, in order to "ge .. t,,Mi n !a9 . ifeble"obhuar+ notthea. Ix all Parts of the State of Texas sellers demand coin in payment for cotton, and It 144[130 from ft/lateen 10;eigbteen cents per potind in gold. This carries a large amount of gold into Texas. DoetninsTs issued under the auspices of the pretended authorities of Louisiana show that of 1.4.3,26.3, registered voters in that State, 0,01 male their mark in the registration book. 4,11 the markists wkre negroes. TEM atatistii. At Castle Garden, N. Y., - show nal -N3,686 eiiilittaritit° tended ut that port during the year 1889. Or these 101,989 were Germans, 47,571 Irish, 29,6.;.? 49 Chinese, 10 Africans, 3 .lapanese ti 24 -Sardinian. Of the whole number 65,714 re• rosined in New York State, 34,025 went to Illinois, 3,115 to Ctali, and 5 to New Mexico, while all the lately rebellions State® rat:dyed an segregate of only 2,321. • ONLY 207 miles of the Pacific Railroad re main to he built, and the line complete from, New'forl: to Sgt Frapcistb, it: is ttelievM, NN ill be opened early in the spring. THE 'New York World ordered nineteen !AVIS of• coal from as, matay dltfeitmt dealers in that city, and had each load accurately weighed. Only five were found to be the just weight-2,000 pounds. The other' 14 loads were all ab.ortfront 10 to 245 pounds— the average short welgltioCeach being about 70 pounds. • - • Tarp roiled States Navy Register for 1889 show; that at the beginning of the year the niiv_v consisted 0f,203 vteisels in full commis sion, 1,525 commissioned officers. (170 of whom are volunteers.) and about 8,500 enp•A ed wen. Tra: first velocipedes, says a convspondent of the Troy Times, seen in the iljuited 4t4tes were constructed by a machinist of that city named John Itozers, aboa,t 48Lyears ago.— 'rite+ weici mach' ItsOtt about the streets of Troxfur t year qr flea, ttnt finally disappear ell: • in - Ohio, a. temperance. political „pity ham' becn or,ranized. Tu , r general mcitatdm of lonationi,s,to he rec.miora• cell, terauf•i-,inet: "prayer meeting.( dr,, jr1,41 , , held r add a Stati: ticket nominated.' , • t;(1.• - ros L.ts 571 pll)7 , iit , iarli, or' whom 2:1 ity e houteoori th ic: 13. t'(;l4.l:ti(3, tt(l t'sf twtle pme.litiouera i nud set down RN uncertain. Spinent them torlicol.trly so— tit* Aupprtairity, in ,ktet, almost equahi that of the r'Olion - titeji Ilitellow-citizens. •is t!to. tetra of Cernersvi Giles county, Tenn ;•rixtently, a young Man,' while -being married, was slug down, by the brother of his bride.' lie fell into, the arms of the girl, whip, amLitod by friends, conveyed him bed, where the marriage ceremony was tin. islieLl at her requesi i . - in a few trivalent's the newly made' husband expired. The mur derer escaped, Tau experkenco of HenrrKi4ea4 , 3t)f Stat . - toed, who, having liveff , single to his 57th year, married a girl of - 17 last fall and last week was consigned lo the insane asylum at Concord, N. 11., is a terrible warning to bach elors. • TnE populatiun of 3fernphis, Tain., was . c t spzate . d et tilt - cc:years no. *.k late cengmq returns'btit"?.4:lo). The deerzase la 11 1 .1.44tiern to-the' terrible condition of Ten nessee nnder Ilrownlow and the negro rule. - A NE:ciao girl aged 11 years, $ mouths and days, living near Pulaski, Tenn., a short time since, g.tre birth to a female clsild. The mother mind child are both living and in per fect health. TIM largest man on record was Miles Dar den, a native of North Carolina,. who was born (n Unit State, in ;7ifB, and Ni lo Aled in Tanuessce 'in 1857. He was 7 feet 6 inches high, and in 184 weighed 871 pounds. At bis death he weighed • t little., over 1,000 pounds. Tin Areat .New York photographer, M. B- Brady,' offe'rs 'his rare collection of "war views" to the government for a reasonable Corapeus4tion. These views comprise a pic torial history of the war, and their value will be greatly enhanced as tithe passes on. Ix the indictments at Richmond against Jefferson Illiiis;Lee;Breckenridge and thirty Mheis, prceequi has beementered.— The sureties ori•Davis' bail bond have been discharged from further coasideration. Tile whiskey ringiu Sew York ,is coining to grief ,Of the three who were recently convicted of robbing the government by Wholesale, Blaisdell is sentenced to three years at sing Sing, - Eckel to three years in the;AlbstiY' Ponttentiary and .31cLaren to four months in pzi4on. What a pity some of the senatorial- w, Niicsale thieves can not be dealt.witli in al ii {lag manner:r ' - •`. Os Thursday 1 t a Celestial sailed from San Francisco for,C ina, with $18,005-worth of good,, stolen from_ California _merchants. ' Tiae)dctinla Iti WIC° 'kit ii4ispatch....detcrib ing the thief to New York, whence it was, forwarded to London via the Atlantis cable, and from there telegraphed by the Persian 'Gulf cable to Ceylon, in time to catch the gone; Pug steamer. When the ,Celestlal reaches Hong Kong, the °dicers there will have • been - fully a weak on the 'lookout fur him, and of course they will recover the goods tha'd sad the• isvhulter hick to Sea Pritliels-• co, i . This incident, marks a Wonderful pro gress In telegraphitig during the pait'fivq . years. The time can not be far distant when offenders will be tripped by lightning in the iztoat - retru;do.corrterstif the.globe... A PICOFCRE and many times excessively offensive- discharge from the nose, with "stopping tip" of the' nose at times, impair ment or the aim of smell and taste, water ingpr weak eyes, impaired hearhkg,,irregn. lar Appetite, occasional nausea,'pressure and pain over the Ayes. and at times in the back of the head, occasional chilly sensations, cold Tee; and' a feeling of laisitude and de bility are symptoms which are common to catarrh, yet' sit of them are not present in every case, Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures catarrh in its . , worst forms and stages, t iCP/ettgaprtb use, anti contalbictto poison s or caustic "drugs. Sent by mail on receipt of sixty cents. Addrva 11 0 -V. Pierce, bL D., Buffalo. NY. - .Pbreale by moat Druggists everywhere. , A SPLENDID Docustufcr:—The now and beautiful byillus trated gwirtoCirctiliflssued .41 , the proprietors of the Iron City College, b the !hest, tting of the kind ever produced. It Is elegantly printed on the finest paper, and, in addition teat complete outline of the system of - Theitlei,l Education there- ao sec 'cessfully purafted, It cordaina accurate views I C of Ake different departments, a ' view e City of Pittsburgh, together with' . eral speeimens of Prof. Cowley's premium n utonß)4p, both plain and ornamental. Copies of• this Circular can be obtained free, by ad- Pittsbcpe& drettang the rizeitatia, Badth. & Cowley, P& Real Estati Trap(Ore. —f--• • Alen from the boob of Vapt:_-.11 G. Hariey, • al. Retwrtler, for tho tree enditi47 : . 'feb .13th ,1869, • Nov. 25, '67-Sidneso-14. Auer and'arife to Calvin W. Frrabee, property in Lcllrruf, /1,000. Jan. 25. - 65-Calvin' W. Frisbee to H. N. Mary, Lent f, $1,560. Aug. 17. '6B-.1. M. Campbell and wife to .411/li5W ,Li.ld4/4, Girard - W.-44400, - - - I- Aug. 18, '6B-Augustus Keith and wife to Pbtebe Ties le, -Girard tp., ;3,075. Nov. 9, '6B-Wm. D. Sanborn tO Adam J. Fidler,Franklin, $1,332. Feb ; tl,'69 i -George Hat* mad wife to 8.4". Kepler, Erie, $5OO. March 21„'54---D. W. Verse and wife to David. Stanelit, 31c1Ccan, $360. Oct. 29, '6B---John W. Hammond itnd wife to Henry4s4=ki l trie,A o ,o4 o ." "'- Feb. 4,'69-D. S. Gar!: ;and wife to Henry Jarecki, Erie, $4,000. Jan. 2_,_"6&-Andrew litallek 'and wire to Mrs: M. E. Cross, North East b0r:3550, Feb. 9,'56-Alpheus hates and wife to Gid eon Meeker, McKean, $l,BOO. Sept. 28, '6B-Harvey, fiendersohret.al to Alexander Henderson,l, enango, $BOO.- • • Sept. 26;'68-Alexander Henderson to Alex. Henderson, Venango, $250. .Oct. 30.'68--Thomas Henderson and wife _to Alex, Henderson, Velunagi). $l5O. , Sept. 20; '6B-Mary Ann •therrard erallo Alex. Ilendersorr, Erie, 8225. Feb. fl '69-John 3lcDowell and wife to Samuel ,arcell et al, Elk Creek, $2,700. - Jan. 26,'07-Alfred ICing and wife to Wm. Downs, Mill Creek, no aonsideration. Feb. 9, 'C9-d. W. Wetmore to W. H. Sher man, Erie, $5,500. Feb. 9„69-S. P. Kepler and wife to W. L. Scott, Mill Creek, $5OO. - Feb. 2, '69-Annie E. Adams et el to l -fa. A. Morrison et al, Erie, $1,450. . - Jan. 15, '65-Elizabeth W. Pollock et al to James S. Pollock, Erie, $1,200. Jan. 15,',69-James Owen and wife to Ja.s M. Peck, Waterford tp., $1,400. „ Jan. 1;68-Clark and Bothell, to 310orbead lr Clute, North East tp., $325. Feb. 10;69-Christian Becker and wife to Henry Wageer, Mill Creek, $475. Feb. 22, 'o7—John V: M'Collutr: 'nud wile to Tobias Veldt, South Erie, $222.50. Feb. 9,'69—Tobias Veldt and wile to Franz, Dwlenheifer, South Erie, ;Tn.' Feb. 0, 'o9—George' Fleury and wife to P. J. Schotten, F.rie, SOY3O. Dec. 24,41 S—it B. Roberta and wife to W. I). Archibald, Corry, OW Feb. 9, '6o—George D. Gilbert et al to Ju lia Gilbert:Corrv, $l,OOO. Feb. 10,119—John W. Bowman awl wife to George Vausise, Waterford bor., $450. Feb. 8, 'G9---jauses Nicholson-and wife to ItiCharci•Peter_ ,s Erie, $1,500: Feb. 6, 60—E. N. Fuller and wife to J. P. Wellington, North East tp., $7O. Jan. 18, 'B6—J. u. &Men, Ea'r, et al to J. C. Spencer, Erie, $2OO. Dec. 30, '6s—Elihu , Marvin'• and wife to J. C. Spencer, Eric, $l,OOO. • , Dec.ls, '4O—P. S. V. Ilamot to J. C. Spen cer; Erie county, $2,200. Itfarch 31,111-114nry Barley to J. C. Spen cer, 3fill CreekAp., $l. - A.ug,.10,'61-41enry Crathond to J. U. Spen cer,Greerifield, $406.a0, - " -Feb. 6, go—Mitzgie E. Shimion et al to SUStia C. Keene, Erie; $4,500.- Jan. 6,'69—Jamey McFarland 'to Mrs. Dora Flick, Corry, $3OO. April «0, o—Jas. R. Brake to Wm. Mor ton, Spring field, $2,000. Jan. 22,'69—Win. Morton and wtfe to Mary Star, Serld4field - Jab. 25 t'6,9 , —Francis Lanviin tollobert F. Sterrett, 'McKean, $lB3. Feb. 26, '66—C. W. Allen et al to 'Thomas Davenport, Cnion tp., $2OO. • June-7, '4.4----Alfred King and Wife to Mr Eliza Shane, 51111 Creek, $3OO. . Feb. VW—Garner Palmer, gulrtlian, to 'EuviAperry. Elk Crerili; ma, - Fel). 4,'ll9—Levi Sperry to Garner Palmer; Elk Creek. I)ec. 'IIS---Daniel 310/iota et al t.x De fairnew lin. 2,1, '99-11. .N . .-Walio et at to L. li. French et al, Fairview tp., - $1(1.909 'Gel. 15, '&4—F:finer Green Itivi wile to I , aae Verwilyw r tiortli East, $ 1 ,3°0•-• . Fels. S,'6 —E. B. Avery et At Id) J'eiac North East tri„ $2,650„ dart tt 10, Btieitenacierfer awl N‘ to Cookson Green, Jr., Lelltput, $1,37*". -•- Feb. 11,'69—D. C. Green aaLl wiry:to Sibts Wheeler, Lo!keel; Feb. 13,139—J. A. Sehabaelpa tu-.lante , .. A. Cram, Counearit, $2,500. - ' Actu, 3,bbetisements. Notice. . • NV"&.I - Tz1.3 1 1% 1 :1, 11 ;d 1 V1'-' 1 1 without cause or provocation. the public is hereby n j ott, Ilea not to harbor or trnat 'her on my accou nt, as I Will not pay any debts of her contracting.. (31. W. FAIRCHILD. Union, Feb. let, ISB9-Iw+ • Admittistrator'N Notice. T EWERS of Administration on the estate of .11-7 Solomon Hauck, dee'd,* late of Atelieali township. Erie•M Par o h. swing been, grant ed to the undersigned: 'notice is hereby iyen to all indebted to the said r...:11; ft", ;n l. mediate DaYmetti, and these Pavia( claims aszatraic tile sumo will present them, duty auth enticated, for settlement. TAOS. STERRETT, Adtaltitstrator. lifeKetin, February* 14 186343ws • ' City Work. lIROPOSALS will be received up to Monday, 41_ March Ist, 180, for the construction of a sand Stone Arch Culvert over MIII Creek, on ttiXth and German'streets, In the city of Pio. Plans and specifications can be seen nt the oiliee of the City k nglneer. M. lIAIITLEIR, ti. M. SMITH, • • i J.O. BAKES; J. EICIFIENLAUI3, Jr„ -101414 w . • Street Committee. • A Sure Remedy. 'DECENT INVESTIGATIONS have shown It conclusively that Galvanic Electricity, properly administered, is an Infallible Remedy for Goitre or Thick Neck, as well as Wens and Benign Tumors of all kinds. With a new. form Of Apparatus, never before known In this section, I am prepared to treat .successfully and core the very worst cases. E. J. FRASER. • .150 Teachers Wanted. 427, to $l5O PER MONTIf ; for full partirulan f9r• address "The People's Journal.' Phttudel phla, Pa. 4w • WOuted. • - .6;:deinnern'tdtravel and sell by sample a new 1.711 line of goods. Situations permanent, and good wages,Address with trtamp, if, H. RICH 'A Rag C.,'423 Clmstnrit St, Philadelphia, Pa. _ 4w Paints for . Farmers. IJ - ns E uelPirfst) fo r.,ll?N ' lki i'urr"3",, s:id S° fT ila circular tar i GRAeTON atINERAL 2.54,Pearl Street, New York. - 9W • • • 131.00 #2.0 . . 'Der month aalampald to.good Agents to I our .Patent - Ncaircorrostvo White Wire Clothes Lines. State age and past occupation, sand address this ANIERICAN WIRE CO., 74 William street. N. Y., or 16 Dearborn St., CM cago, 111. 4w The Christian, 60 Cents LAItGE, live B page monthly religious and II 'family paper, full of facts, provlderices, incidents, music, poetry, true stories, pictures, „reading for young, old, saints, sinners, one and all. No sectarianism, controversy, politics, g ' pals, or . patent medicines. 40 cents a ,year,lo copies 1).7: For !Sunday Schools,lo copies Si. Send 10. cents. for three specimens before you. , terget: It.. Vol. i begins January, mu. 1,000 pages new live tracts for $l.. Address K Ic HASTINGS, Scriptural Tract Repository, 19 'Anthill St.. Boston, Mass. iw 401 i, CLE3IRNS.' , A. U. 611.41". CLEMENS 'GRAY, Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers In Cal cined, Land and Rock Piaster; , alsoof Bone Bust add Guano. Agents for the sale of Akron Cement. Odle° cornerof Eleventh and French streeta, Erte, Pa. janl4-3rn once Kim, in the Fief, R*ANY PERSONS who, ; years one •Ily. were in the habit of est= CARTER'S Z AND 'NERVE $.4?..411dT, but who alga Yeats have round it dittletilt .to obtain, owing to the proprietor having ceased to ,pre pare,l4. except In snutll quantitias;are hereby nfornied Wald have resumed tire manufacture of Chia most vakiable Liniment—once so popu lar throughout this pact of the. country—end intend'pcing Min every store where medi.. 'eines are •sold in,,this and the atijotzdng counties: My old customers in particular and thopubliele general may now feel sure of get. WIZ %Ole article at all times id its full strength and Purity. Prico•by Single Bottle 90 Cents. , J. B. CARTER. Jan2l-tt L., F. STEIL ~T_TAVING bought the Eagle Hotel, in Water ford, woctid Inform the, public that helms Thoroughly refitted the same and Is now ready to accommodate all In piled,st of style, His table is bountifully run: And the tar is stocked with the eholcestof &OMITS WANTED VOWTELE. STOUTS AND • SECRETS Of the National Capital, 4 WORK deseripttve of Washington City; .litside and Outside, Unmasked and Ex pos, -ed. The Spiciest, most' thtilling, most en tertaining,-Instructive, and startling book of the. day. a . _yr -Mend for eirentaxs„UA ms ter, &e. Address UNITED STATE 2 3_,T=Lilalnliel CO., St., ZIFF urs elty,... c tfebll-1w . • Fresh Better ed Centit 'Per 'Ofind; G;MATES? • INVENTION 4OP TEE ,AGE. Butter made In from three. to Ave . rein 'met, by the MO pi one Infallaile But - te'r-Pewder, at a coat of al cents a ptltuf,*. BlinploliVopera tion, harmless in use. Two Pounds of butter can be made from one Quart of milk, sufficient Powder to makerafr pounds of butter, sent free on receipt of price -41. Agents wanted in oven' Town IniniNtizeinlartheroduce this woo. dertal economizer. Address GOSHEN BUTTER (X). ) .-/aSessitu St...N. T. Jan2l-Im 51000 Per Year goarantecd;ousist4Sely em ployment. We want a rellableugent to every county to sell our Patent WhitiOYlre Clothes Lines • tr 4, A 111120.1 VMS Co.; 75. *Wiwi 04 Pr.. - 1:011•48 peiglsrra SU. 011.11110. iletribbittisettunigt. Annual Statement OF •1U coltmassrarrEns OP ERIE cotarry, y.oU TIFF YEAR MS. TN (X)MPLIANCE WITTI Law, the Corn ' misslOners of .Erie County make the follow ing exhibit of the Receipt* and Expenditures of said County' fur the Veur Ise..A, ip whirl) ix all mixed a statement of thti amount of ittate and County Taxes levied in each Township, Ward and. Borough luitaldCoun,;vforaaid year. Also, a statement of the Indebtednesg. of the County and of Outstanding Debts due the County, as per Auditor's Report of January ist. - RECFITS3. CaOh in Treasury January 1,18&t • • 01,218 70 from Collector or 1361 - 447 10 O AI as It " 513 66 ‘•ice.l,4'43 7:i • ~ 6,9/29 79 41. 64 44 44 .4 is m., - /Oki* 65 Reed from Sale UN s. lands Ret'd 1S I - "a 70 , 14 _0• 46 46 166 4 44 Iskus 1.421 bi Ili 00 1867 367 " " .1. Thcmpson, Sale of Estray 1 21 " " U. Ei. use of Court, House ]OD 00 " Delinquent, Collectors as In't 90 23 " ' A. S. swan, amt. Jury fees re; 00 Total ' - E'XPENDITI.TRE‘i: , • Pahl 0. G. P. Ferguson, A.lldttor, 1%7 SW a) " DI. Martleb, • ~ . "Ai 00 " " F. F. Stowe, " •• , 2/ 00 " A. J. Foster, Auil'g Pro. eir. ilen...tret, i 5 00 F. FISL. Paid J. 11. Wifallon 6: Son, Coal for • Court House and Jail ' £4lO '4l INCID.ENTAtki. - - Paid, Balliit Box Falrvlor flora. ' . 500 44 44 " 3d Pist.'Erie s (s) "G. W. Walker going tollarrisbufg 2i Or " Taking Grand Jurors to Poor I (Ouse tri or " Marine Hospital Celebrstion '_sa Or A. J. Sterrett Itee'g Itoeut Surveys ' Pi 7.5 " .7. M. Sterrett, Postage et Box, Rent. It (0 '".C. P. Mogen rrans. Twliet, Dpeitet '-',5 oe " L. T. Fisk Teachers Institute 119 :vs ". Ts.tes Itetunde6 tot Errors I i 37 . " Telegrantfrom Dttintint • 1.0 Pahl N. Murphy, Sundries II 71 ribbals & Shirk, Stove , , &e. ll s 5 (• - Warner Bros. "' prs. Blankets s 7 (LI. "N. 61.urphy, lie — patr;rn.t - Si •-,` "- .1. U. Stawart,Phyaician - 54 r ‘,41 ^ Jail Well, Drains and Privy 127 st " Durand, Stone for welt - • .2 to " JlattPrig Water for Jail :',l 00 " Whitewashing Jail • svi " Ironing Prisoners H 50 " A. Be roan, Auntlirlesnt It) HilerWoc/d Bedstead at 111, W. ficskingou, Jr., 8.1.'g ". W. 4.1. Bashi/15011, jtePallS ilt .51. I i COURT HousE., Paid N. 3furphi, r.Pai rink roof V -fa " Elrie Gas Co. for gas eollSllnwil , -n; " A. 3fulland et al, work at well 0) 50 " If.. C. Chapman, w'lr. on Court 'Room } ,- 29 19 • " Matting, carpet etc.. for Court Room VA le: Ai' Noble Halt& CO. et ni,rermin4,at 11 72 " - 3fabdi & Low. for pumps . d 011 " French & Mckmight, brooms Ae, 9 7 , ,,, " :I. Murphy, 2 Lew Furnaces Re. :la - , o 0 . Repairs at , i',•:...,q " Sherwoo4 & Bot•s. paird'g Sh'ir4 Dili. 01 92 " V. ,t J. 111,0 , 4k1115011, repairs at .., 11 .-,a Baer 5140141. n. Janitor rr (I) Paid SlierilirtiWala.lttnores ',171 carrying CalViett% to Penitentiary, 11. bf Ref. and !mt tles to ”1 . 7 t moots llosolta I , - ed !A) Milt Swab, fees for lArts 11:, .-,I .t. " S. W. litarailey l / 2 -Siltrralggs to Co'..K.a.set, :'.tea) .., • , -" Coln. oases isat .2 4 to _________ _____ PROTLION.ATORY. Paid 0. W. Colton, Pro. fees In Co. eases . i 29 Q.P. Rogers " " for ISeS CLERK OF CoITIMS. Pahl U. Ituttrrflel(l, Clerk of Court tees $1,13e 31 ", C. L nem) , DrriT. ATTORNEY. - - Paid J. F. Downing, 1114. - Atry'a reek Sri or " C. 3.1. Lynch 14.) CORONER. • Paid W. J. Sterrett. et al. C. Intinesth 72 r.'O3I:ttONWEALTII - COSTS. PAId JOatteetr, COnstaides and witn,,,„. ea In Com. eases ?••2 A ftRESTI Iltl Ft.. , 4 Ft THIEVES. Paid Wheeler& Hatch arrest of aurae Thief ~.. ,) in Justfre Childs nrrect of Lori. thief •_'..) I , CONSTABLES. raid Consthbles making returns to t,ir.r:Votti..t. for elealort litl6lo , 57 , i1 _7 JultOlf,S, . . • - - - Patti Grand .Tarots at Qr. setts. s 2 '2..1 " Traverse Jurors at Cotirts of Is),, 3,75 , '..2. ClitEll.t. TII':It'I'AVES. Paid A. Y., WI - nte, Court ('rtt•r ;172 kl " L. Bran, 'firtst.ave • to; 00 " AI. N. Vincent Tfmtnce 172 116 " P. 3fctiloitt 172. i) , l " 11. Bile. )2 !..) .... . - GO.. crOt.74I.I4.4ION'ERK Paid Is. M. tehildß, T cloant y corn. ,-,:;,, •' 1....1. Gal free -51 ' 2 71-. W " . 1). Weed " 1 :, , i :;,, .IllltY 4,*OMMI.A=IONEII , .. Pall I'. (.I.,:••trittlatiata , 1.-. %to \V; PTO ter:on POOR pAtim P3ld 0. Itrothertoti " L. aj. Childs " S. J. Godfrey 1 , 1 l' " W. IL Weed , ei " Advertising *•Parro for Sale' " U. Seldututt losh.by Galore n± t he ti rst sale of Forte I OM Nilsrt.lONElln' CLEHR. P. 41,1 A. 3. Sterrett as Co. Corns., lot." , Colas. &Auditor's Clerk 1,3111 . 05311,,3-coU SS 101_ Paid G. W. Walltei-Corth, Counsel 1..*3 tfit • - •,,ELECTIONS. 11 Paid Elec'n 'ds for liolirg Spring elee. 1:43 " 1 , - 1"" General - " 1,071; 11, ••- 0 1, " Prealtral " 1 etie 00 ) 1 / 4 13SEBSOR. Paid Ass'r zus,*.thieen't Ass'in't • "1,7.12 00 •'. Untler er.,lstryw La 363 Do •'" N i n/latif lists of persons ns• td di:making Special As sesatuarde- 310 tIJ ‘ - in part Mating regular As; I,easment , for 16E9 741 PRINTING. Paid for pub. Annual Statem't, Election Proc., printing blanks, &c. gu BIAls K BOOKS STATIO: , .:EIOI. Paid E., 14. Cole et al, brit like for Pub- - DO GUI., Duplicates, and Statiou'ry BONDS Paid to redeem C. 11. Loan Bond No: 2 :',ooo aJ Dderest on same • , 52 tkinpons C. H. Loan s I Oil "- To redeem S. et K It. R. Loan Coup, 1,092 90 • Int. on Bounty Warrants 637 SUPPORT POOR, INSANE, CONVICTS, ,t.c. Paid Req. Directors Poor IS6B 30,000 Do ' R. of Ref. board kc. Inmate.; .3 Inxinont Ifos. " " 2„1.9 Pr " State Lull. " " " R. Tripp P:9 (30 " West. Pent try " " Convicts 2,nsji 16 itu..thou.Ea. Coni. allowed C. W. Reller, Co. Ties, •' on receipts &inibursm't A. D. Ms ,12,50.) pa State Tax paid 14,311 41 Total amt. it , 91,2'9 90 Add amt. Warrant of 1E67 redeemed . SU Bounty Warrants 0 , 3 " • " Scrip burnt - 7,500 00 " " Cash in Treas'y lan. I, 1x69 55,022 I:: 150,490 141 Deduct War. PAS stlll outstanding. , ,NOl . 143,6 M 74 - _Nork.—Tim commissions and exonemtions allowed Collectors on. their duplicates settled during the year are not Lneluded in the fore going statement, inasmuch as they -were neither paid Into nor out of the Treasury. They were as toilows, (Including abatements for er mrs) to wit : Egen.allowed coll. for litS - ' - 31,11.5 31 Coin. " " " ~ • - c 344 92 STATEMENT OF II ALAN4.,F. OUTSTANDING DUE VIE CO JAN. 1, 1360. . Dne on Pined land returned for 1866 = _ $122 4 ; . 0 0 0 0 " Isir 47 td 4 4 411 44 44 1 .01 0 . 156 5 R 909 61 DUEFROM COLLECTORS. Jack DfcC.drarY /11.111 Creek 1865 • :3'.6 34 J. G. Callen, Gi6rd. Boro " 42 3i G.'W. Riblet, E. W. Erie 1866 700 nu E. P. Foreman, Cony .' 5,7= 17 M.: S. Vincent, Waterford Borerlis36 . 213 75 S. A. Beavls, Corry 1867 - - *Rd 70 Chas. Miller, S. Erie 1668 4 345 tki 11. J. Rutile'. Mill Creek 1868 3,243 Liii J. A. Lewis Harbor Creek /84.,A 3,0611 31 J Graham, N: East , Boro 1868' :51 01 J. R. Raymond, Greenfield 1886 1,21:4 183 Jas. jackm.an. Wayne- "'. 257 43 J. E. Larkin, CorrY EseS 2.132 •Is L.McCullough, Waterton' Boro 1364 116 43 E. A. Cole Greene 181.5 1A .1. W. 1 say, FranklinlB63 ~ 2":4 to Wm. CheesetruM. Andon 1105 45 CO .1. M. Sturgeon, Fairview " 851 5.) Charged to R. L. Brown, Shill. acct., Jury fees & fines 3.191 It) *Paid since hettlement. NOTF..—The balances above reported as due from U. W. Millet and Jackson .McCreary are the amount of tax levied on property of the Philadelphia & Erie Railroad Co. .-in the-East Wardof Erle and Mill Creek ,for 166 Sand Is 6. p now ayment attaitajudicial decisio of which is conteo n. ttxt and the matter 6TATE3IENT OF - - The amount of Duplicate of State, County and Poor Taxes levied •on each Township. Ward and Borough of Erie County, for the year /884, with name of Collector. . • - State, Co. Tax on - - et Poor watches _Blstriet. Collectors. tax.. ltc. Ella E 2 Ward G. W. Rib let,. 14,921 40 1,340 50 W. t' C. Stilarter, 1.13,792 91. 1,63:. 4-1 fiouth'Erie C. Miller, 2,511 90 12 35 ,Mill Creek G.J. Russell, 14,578 51 1 75 Harbor C'k J. A. Lewis,, , 5,195 51 Zr. East TO: W. Crape, ' 6,611 98 1 7.1 •do 80. I. Graham, lAll 12 15.1 '25 Greenfield J. R. Raymond, Litt 16 Venango W. K. Black, 2,548 44 We/Sabina J. Fritts, 464 06 1 75 Amity D.A. Palmer, 1,482 44 Wdyne J. Jaekman. 2,3:1; k 1 flinconft77. a Parsons, 2;3'72 80 ' 0:1717 (11/2t J. E. Larkin. 4,5418 24 646 in Union Tp. A. Thompson, 2,372 40 " - Bore C. C. Thompson, 598 02 156 25 I.e BcenlY E. K.sliange. , '2, 6 0 3 23 3 2 ' 3 ' Wat'fad T. U.LC. Staffer...l.l'n ". :355l 4$ 1 75 ' Boro Ir MeCullotich, 1,132 14 - 22 95 Greene E. A. Cole, 2,715 22 kinmmit F Lawrence. ' 2.009 14 "McKean W. A. Herrick, •3,034 So Middleboro J. Stafford, ,', 2A 32 1 75.. Washington-3, N. Ellis. . 3,703 40 a 24, Edinboro 1/enry Lew h., tibli 1/8 , 555 Franklin „I f W. Day 1,410 90 - Ellf Creek D. Winchester, - lAA 94 3 FYI Connermt J. Spaulding, - 2,1711 20 9so Alblon.W. Choeseman, Springfield I. Ellis,` 17 17 62 Girard Tp. D. Eason. O,IES) 04 , 7 .17 Boro Ellie Fish, 1,305 m s lb 25 Fairview J. 81. Sturgeon, 4.1150 56 7 'Ai 55,443 22 4,370 27 MEWED:4IMS OF THE COUNTY. Outst'ilg. Canceled Out:4'dg. - - 3101.1, 'IA in IStiS .lan. I, 'JO County Unlit 80144.5,000 00 .5,00000 H. of Ref. .1 • • ECG Ou illO 00 13,00 00 11,400 01 Bounty Warrants, 0,150 00,400 00 • 750 (V County Scrip. -.%,0(X) 00' 1,500 00 =,500 RAMO 00 $ll,OOO 00 $38,150 00 UCES. One heti c'elliSetera, &e IY ., 12 4 ,10 5 73 Poor ilouse Badding Fund, 50,100 CO iiaL Cash la Tread, Jan. 1, 'n1:1, 5,0rZ1 $78,218 15 We t •the undersigned, Commissioners of Erie Co„ do. eertlfy-that the foregoing statement is a hal exhibit of the lieMpte and ExpentiltUres of said County for the year 113401. •-• L. Id. CHILDS 8. J. oonntrA-, • _Coral:Wm. Offieel WIL 8.-WEED, =lc Jan. I, 18:03. County Commissioners. Attest: A. J. TERIISTT, Clerk. t'• We. t he undersign ed, Auditors of Erie county, having met as tint Wilco of the County Comm is stoners-in the City of Erie, and havingyearefully examined the accents and 5-catchers- of the Ig7rtn . atibertisem tilts =Mini Coin rolsiloners am) Treasurer cif t „ said, for Lim ytiar ltbdo to re post [hut eorreet ; and that. wo find „. ' bands of told Trensnrur on the flrst day January, • 1, A Fifty-the Thousand uhd Vortrilko.conts.. And Also a hatalieo of outv'mn,l,,,,, County frotu the,Kt%t,ral t. Twenty-four Thous:a:4l too. Ninety-live t.„ or County Funds, on Mc. A. 1)., ISW. .under our bawl. ..• lab (lay of January, A. k.r,q• M. ft A hTl'.l..i' F. •wi • ' rphi-lw Gliardisins' Sale. ' • BY VIRTUE of an order of the Court of Erie county, there will red to sale, on FIitIDAY, MAIIC II 5ti,` . ..,•, • • ' o'clock, r. tn., at ',erases 11111,-loae ;;,, , , ' ses berelnaftes described, cerium hf ,'‘ interests. by fhtardlans unifernlgoe.:l - balance by the adult owners of) the !„ 40.seribettreal estate, lying, being • township of Wa.shitiltton, . • Erie, an d ! , onntled on the North 1. 1.„ Lefever (nOW b7,7cln of ellitltr, on 11.; land of Trout; on tile Ronth by cry klt ,, : . joining part of sante plecti Cl• An't, f and West by land of "Henry t; :•• , •s. taming 44' Demo more or term, being - acres set apart to the helm of Joan .; writ of partition t o rt the.Ortillarei Gear, ford county, at No. "M, April Term s l- , :. Which I.herente scone linpruvt Went!. ; • able timber. (Vie bo Linde of 83ucres adjoining, In C'ranrford; count Redd at the manor Lime.; it Tgsin.—One-t hi rd of the pdrehase ;,,,„ hand, one•thlrd In one year, and ti;e , , to two yearn. Deferred parmen tt, to • by approved security, with 'mere,. ' ann u a lly, e isessjon, given • WILLIAM J. cr.E.ll EN , t t itoini hot of erxe4 Grose, who ha,: . " interest In savt L. (1. I.ilttCtlA/it• Cluzollati of llirnai Legrun, : • s44o,fig4 74 Thomus Leto rtes At4lre;..c Bro•c, who have a four-fifteen t ~t ded interest in hald .and. B. B. Pi( Karr, Attorney, Meadville.- , Yi.I+~IZOPED W. W.Pierce & Co, Removed! Removed . w. W. PIERCE & C. have inov.l Itarthvare, Stove and Agricultural luti,:t I;tuic front 630 State street, to the REED _HOUSE HOU Niircrii-tusr sraE OF TII E PA ILK They nave t he Larao•it EAtobilshniitht line In the city of Erie and tire Ailing nn immense ntQrk of First (lass t ;13,41.. Removed! Removed I! Remo voi 13 - a To Reed Honse W. W. PIERCE & ( 0. @ME TJ ow LOST, HOW St.M-T , - ;.71 1 .# Ix Just published,, a neu ed:l • -. 7 of Dr. OttiverwesW.Celebrati4l rr- . •-- „say on the radical cure ruotheibe,l of SPERMATOR/1/ItEA, or • It'eakno,s, involuntary Seminal Losses, , tency, Mental and Physical Incapacity, I in I meats to Marriage, 'etc.; also, Consurnp•;,, Epilepsy,,;:ind I. Its, intittcecl : , or sexual extraxagunce. Priee, In a sealed envelope, only Ili, (a:it/mated author, in this admiratd. i say, demonstrates from a thirty 3 .• suoe,-ssful practice, that' the alarming Lroleiices of self-abuse may he radically ei,o without the dangerous use of internal wed or the application of the knife; pointing mode of cure at once simple, certain amid feet ual, means of which every sufferer, matter wilat hls conilition tnay be, may e• himself cheaply, privately, and radically. air This Lecture should be in the band, • i ery youth and every man in the land. gent, under seal In a plain envelope. to ,d address, POSTPAID, on receipt of six cs• ut two post stamps. Also, Dr. Culverwelt's "M:: riage„Goide," price ;13 cents. Address thr p„, lishers, CHAS. S. C. KI.LNF..t. liowerey, New York, Post Office Box lan2:s-1,9 IIIEN "BURNED OUT." • THE BAN lit LNG HOUSE . JOHN A: CO., Have located theist-Deices fat the Pre , ent in the North part of the room of Mehra. shalt non ji 10..•, Hardware store, South of the Union Dt•pot, herb they will continue to do a General Ranking, Exchauge, and Collection Business, i.lso pay interest on Deposits. jan'.ll-im • .3 NO, ELIOT ' - Banker,. Voluntary Bankruptcy. Pinto; Is TO OWE NOTICE that on the id day of Jan., A. D.. IPP, a warrant in blddi.- ruptey Watt issued :wafted the estate of 13. F. isloan.of Erie city. Erie (b., and St/le-of Penn - a. vania, NI Ito hat; bren adjudged a- bankrupt on his own petition that the payment. 01 any del ds and deli'. cry of any property belonging to -him, for his use. and the transfer of any prop r ty by him are forbidden bylaw; thatasneeting of the creditors, of said bankrupt, to prove their debts and to c noose one or more Assignees .1 his estate. trlll beheld at a Court of Minlircipt,y, to be kulden ai the office of, the Register. in ill,- city' of Erie, ra., before S. 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