1 g ~, gt.n.i..AA(nr $e bad Been telling?her for -weeka , .past that - times . ' were ',tight, ittioney_.isearee,' ban.kruptcy . 'stalking abroad through the land, and so' forth,. and, she (had consent ed to- the , diAchttrae,,, of , th , nurse zirl; and up-stairs girk andA had•wheedked the cook into doing,the general housework. 'That was enough;. came' 'home3. , one ni ght . anti !said - was itiing to : , .'disobarge : the Walk' ; that-Mon6'r had. gent'iip to thir ty:,per- cent.; .that. he . couldn't afford to wry his life insurance any.lourt that she - musn't ask for any , more ne*•Clothe's f4r.4'year. - . ; She .Went over the'liOrtie and pinched expGnses!doWn 'again, and things ran Along until . the, Other day when- he re 7 marked :,:•• - ' .• • I "We'vegot..to reduce still further 'or ,bust !" ' ' • She was pondering over his remarks late that evening. - when The ,- :catne. home. He was so bum getting .his overcoat off that 'she -. .went int l e the halk ••lzle" : •gave tliii coat an'awfullerk just .thin ' and'fell over. _ • 1 , • "What' on earth"' ails yoti ?" she -ex claimed, as she tried to lhelp "Nozzing,'',he repli'ed. - As he got up she peered Tinto his face. The fact was as Plain 'as if it had' been. written on a whitewashed fence with ,col-. ored tar. . - • .• • • "You ..are' drunk !" she said as she drew back. ' - He gazed at her without, replying. * "Yon have. been • iyelling, reduce . ! re duce! all winter, and! while I am trying to reduce . you go and get drUnk You'd better .reduce your whisky I" . . "Vi satd,anyzing 'bout rejuee r'ibeaik ed. • • • • • "Yea, yen have ' , • . "Whaz wanirejme (Or r . "Ouiy ,to-day. you said we'd- either got to . rednee. ar bust" • . "Di say.zat l• . "Yes, • . • , "Well; juTejuile?"•• .; • , • ”No, how could I didn't:l bust - . 7 -She laid him on 'the lonnge and went yip bed, and yesterday she was advertising for an, up-stairs girl and a nurse. , The Doctor Dumfounded. . . , . .. .Two of 'Ont. - promibetit aitizens—a d'oc, ttlr and a dry . goods . manhappened tO go .to Chicago ,on ,tl+, same - train: one day this Week. When the train . stopped at - Clinton Junction gentleman and his c Wife got aboard. . ' 'llh . dry - goods Man shook hands and spal e- - to them,' when the dtietor asked the ,ry goods man ,who; they were. tie was • told, and the physi cian exelaiiiied t'- - :-'' ..'''' ' 7 ' -: ' ' -: ''..- :. ' "0, ves,nnw .1 rrnetuber., ' Iliaie •preß. (allied for him and his familps number' of times.", .' ' . - 1 . : •, ". t .- : -. • The mer Chant answered, " i should think you would .know them, then?! • "Well," replied the. physician, "I pres cribefor ,a great mny ,whom I never. see. .agam. • S . • .- • . - . : "Yes, yes," .' red 'tied .the,' dry goods Dian; "and" no.. on else ,ever "szes. them again, either." j . me doctor ha I no More to . say: but joined in the.hiug which the jokOlpro- Mined. ' . it was at,a dinner - party at Mr,,Pres cotes Nahant residence, a good many years ago,. the tioliOred_ guest being' an Encrlish barotiet. Justus th'e first course was removed, the historian and.' host. • turning to his guest, rid : `I am atratd vou't miss your soup.— We hive given you i4stead our usual side dish." . ! "Indeed !" •answered I , the' barony ; "and what do you call it " "Chowder." "How." "Chowder." - ."WOuld you be so kind' as to , spell'it for Mc I ,liow do ' you I.ike it; Sir 'John ?" • • .1 - , cflVe'll'," said the . noble Briton, "I've traveled a goad deal' in my- 'time, and.• I confess that .I've eaten' thingtlhat were w,orae,. but not . muck . tiOt nutch:' - • ,The - giiesttkept,their, faces straight at , king atpoisible,bUt the Nat., came at last t!id it'vra.s.e',hear'tv.-ona. fMvillege, Of Leap - Yetw. "Young privilege' ladies have the Ol say ing anythtngbiring heap year," she paid eyeinghini out of tir corners of her eyes sitli4sweet look. lls :,heert gave a great bound, and wondered if she Was going to , ask c , tip) queition which 'he had so.long desired feared to do, he answered 'Teo." "Andlhe young men must not refuse,r wd she. "No, no I 'How could they ?"sighed ",Well,then," -said I she;. "'will you.; -Oil fell on his knees and said - :' `Any , ttitim'inything,,yon'ast, darhng.7' trifait- 'till I get through, yon walk, aid not hang atocrAd ca'r hi:Aloes° much ? ` • , And he walked; subscriber .to .:,a 19.outhwestern newt, Operdied recently, leaving, four. years' staumiintion unpaid. The editot appear eikPi r4e - graYe a depasited in the dot fin' a palm leaf, fan, a • linen,4 coat, and a ibetnioineW: ' . , , "Pat,nave yon Imo - 4 stray Ing t giorningl' . ! 4 81111-04elincr could 4ell pig tobilwy othei - itir .;,,. Chowder. , . A. sorry Dutchinast..; frow Nos no better as she ort to hn WI, 0 . 1 2- 4 sat hefini4 She'diet';• then She vas sty good as beforei" remarked.. Mt. Vat deripirard to hiineighbor, , ' - •a= "Your wife vas anamiable f wormin,and ,you do great injustice to. ,leer tneniory," - tiald Mr. .flpggini'' "Vel . l .. vat you knows so..,inuch... about • • mine frow was not intimately :acquainted with: yotir,Wife,-, ; bnt, I am j Ore; .let iidquaintanCei toyed .her:' - "Vot right:ll3o6y to,love-lfer.? May "Wjay be what ?I" - tbiay be you for mine frOi, toe . ?". "Why do you spe)(k,,so strangely ?" . "Vy, one day a pig iman, shunt like you cane . into our houiie-,-. -and kissed mine frow right.pefore her . face."..:. .\- 'Were you,pres.ent at - the time "To pe sure I vos." - -!ivhat did you *do'?".. - 1 - • "I kicked him right pehind hiji - Paok." "Did be rese - nt it ?" • ':'"Yah !" bri)ke mE.and'te- lank in g glass; and all of to Crockery to louse, except the bed, into smash I" dkLyou do then 'r'" wl'hen I cried. Muter I. Muter! ' - and I called for the, sh.udge and. Aheihury and v)nstable.to come, and he mud away l'' • "Do . you intend to • charge me with taking such unwarrantable liberties with the c ,mpanion of your bosom 'F" • ..• • "Me no sharge nothing for it now, pe cause she pe tead and perried. not allow you to make such in• sinuations. You are an' old tyran!, and . everybody ;Said ,you - were glad when, your wife died: 7 ' • -4 "Everybody- pe one tarn liar:" "Ixsaw.no symptoms of sorrow." "Isie felt more wOrsht tau of my best cow itad tied." . "YOur best cow ! What a coMparison. ~,She Vos a \ great loss—a heasiy loss , —for she yes as,pig as dat (spreading ont his arms,) and she weighed more tan 200 minds." • "Lqoknnt, old man, or you' will see trouble,--4,donbt if your,wife Was ever Kssed 4-any .man after er marriage.-- At ail yo r. - must apologize for what you. have: of Jne." • "Votis . apologice ?" . • "You must beg my pardon, and say you itre'sorry. If .you do, not, I will en ter a complaint - against you, and - have you arrested." „ . "I pe sorry ten." . . ' "Soril.-for..what r • gfSorry you kissed mine'frowr • "YOu incorrigible idiot. This .is not what you must say, for I never did such . a thing in my "Must Lpe sorry you never do such s tine?" • "No - You nine, take ,oielcivhat you said?" . . • While the Dutchman was - in thisdilim, ma,..hisfriend Hans Hamburger came altinikand finally succeeded in reconcil ing the . parties, .when the 'trio: adjourned to a neighboring coffee-house. • The Other side. , . The . next prisoner was not a liar. The truth was in him and he made it a point , to, speak :the truth. Aste toed the mark be • _ `, • narneis Jonaal .Clark, and , l ex , peat 1 wa.sjost as drank as any man could get." • “You own right np, do you ?” asked his‘flOnor. , "I. never lie," replied the. prisoner..• , -‘1 was going out to steal 86111€:p6ultry,whea I tnet. a. Friend- and . got • : "You steal hens, do yOu r • have.ptolen hens.": "liave l • th , ? Ever: steal 'anything else 11 - • "Yes, sir r' • . "Ever in . jail ?" wrwioe- in jail and ones in. State Pri?, on .!" must : bo a hard tase;, Mr: Clark.' "I am,•sir ; I suppose I'm the tougheS customer in town." • After an' earnest look at the prisoner his Honor asked : "Did you ever murder' any one r r was thie rpaitit repjy,„ : Ttiefe was a bad break n the. conver sation. The court scratched- his .head looked around and said : "Well "Tin -- tulip go. on t 'want to send.,you to the House of Correction on a charge of drunkenness when yon . are liable, to be arrested ibr. murder and Sent up for life." - 1 . -The, prisoner was lath. to leave and as n~jxhlt.t - him out he asked "What sort of a story must I tell to. get up there 'where 'I can - - get square living until navigation opens ?"—Free Press. , Inexhaustible Chithicter, The tiiheiiieniiiea eieitel man called ht war Central Station and demand ed a warrant tor the 'arrest of his neigh bor for elander. He was told how, to brink abc;ut Stich' 5.. tv ;result _ , and'thert he \wanted to know..hoci much damages he could probablp'ever , • - "W bans the - slander'?" 'asked ± the cap - "Why he says I stole two hots and Was 4ent, to • "And didn't'you steal two hogs ?" "I did," "And didn't you io to jail P:' "Yes, sirr "Well, then,-16ii :ban- it be' s. slander , for him to say 80 ?" asked the captain. , I just Want this town to.nn-der itatid74l3optta the indigtiant ~ rna,n,!!:that a felloi- can go , to tYtitool pll ortiiiitobioact , o4llV. 44: . I=3:=Z=Ml New' A.dvertisements. rnErAns roxt, WINTER I NEW. STOCK OF PALL & WINTR GOOiE -Gutloakort*soubas k.OOll WOOLEN SHAWLS, CLOAKINGS, CASSIMERES, BEAVERS AND .CLOTHS it G. R. & Co's. PLAID AND PLAIN WOOL AND MOHAIR DRESS GOODS. SILKS, POPLIN'S, CASIIIMERES, • DRA.I3 TE DES ALPA CAS, BLACK AND COLORED, FLANNELS;•: ROSE BLANKETS ` MARCEILES , BED SPREADS, WOOL TABLE SPREADS, TABLE -LINENS ; TOW . Fs,. NA PKINS and household • Furnishing. •j. Goods, A large assortment, and cheap, LADIES' AND CHILD RENs' MERINO UNDERGA4- RENTS. MERINO AND WOOL HOSE. FELT SKIRTS, GLOVES. &c.. &c. ALL SIZES ;AND QUALITIES, t Prices to snit, MILLINERY GOODS. RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATH era, BLACK AND COLORED, SILK AND COT TON VELVETS. TRIMMING SILKS. At G. R. & Co's. A fine variety, DRESS AND CLOAK TRIMMINGS, LACES, FRIN GES, BUTTONS. SILK TIN, CORSETS, EM BROIDERIES, ZEPHYR, WORSTED AND FANCY YARNS. CAN- VASS. NOTIONS AND STAMPED PAT TERNS, Always in great variety, DOMESTIC GOODS, BLEACHED AND BROWN SHEETING'S AND , SHIRTINGS, CANTON FLAN NELS. CALLICOES, DENIMS. TICKINGS AND CHEVOTT SKIRTINGS. AL ' WAYS A FULL ASSORTMENT THE MOST POPULAR BRANDS, And prices to salt the times At G. R, & Co's. CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS: MATS. DIU:MOWING FURS, FURS. FURS. BTPFALO ROBES. HORSE BL LINNETS, LAP ROBES, ite.. At G. R. at Co's Cheap dig - fta -Padt. lolittnn. Men and boys` ready-made anite,_ a large stocit.l 'COM plate assortment of beet goods, warranted to give sat isfaition. ---,knees to snit the times at G. R. i Co'a. OVERCOATS OVERCOATS' 1 . 1 For Boys', Youths' and Men. Al!lofts. Qualities mkt prices from $3 t0311C., Supply your wants at O. 8. , Co's. , Our Outtom Department. Large stock of fine eassitueres. oths o:t v and. Beavers Measures taken. good fitting and orkmanship guar anteed, Prices fu ll y 20 per cent. 1 a than out of town ~Call and leave your measure at a. R. & Co. s. 'FURNISHING GOODS, Gents furnishing goods. White and colored cetto Shirts, Wool ,and Merino Wrappers and Drswe Flannel and merino Hose, 'Kula Jackets, Comforte • Ties. Bows, Mufflers. Gloves, Trunks. , Satchels, &c &c., the largest variety in town, at G. R.. t Co's. ! & . CAPS ! OAPS . At 0. R. it. Co's, HATS HAD GUTTENBERG, ROSENBAUM, & C M. S. DESSAUSR, Managing Partner. Montrose, September 29th. 1815. ' • TR, ABBOTT & JOHNS° Whelesale and Retail Dealep in HARDWARE, IRON, :STEEL, iNAILS, BLAC SMITHS' SUPPLIES, FARMERS AND •MECHANICS' :TOOLS. Agents foi I Owe !eoVaiii • SiVt(boi. j 4::*00 SEAkr SitßlNt+B, STEEL . TIR TOR, CALKS and CALK WTERL, BURRiTt'S CORN. SIIELVER , All THE IMPROVED' BURDICK FEED CULVER. forCii4.2 on fin tris • 87 Wilellingt4 St 9 • BINGIRIA.3ITON L N. Oct. 14th. iErrs.-24. ,\ TARBEIX, .1101;M . E. : ...1 oPPOkniz 7.o.x.clouuT SONTSOSS,PBNN'I: )OIIN . S. TARL'ELL; P 4914 At NilMPAgullind Hack: , fer.vo Otie. 11otilse (tat ygr voctinv With the lifoutrOae tha-Lahigh Val Railroad. and the D. L. W Railroad. • Apr1115t..1873.-tf At G. R. a Co's , A. S...MINEW RTNOHAMTON, .N..' Y.', At G. R. & Co's, EVIIIY.SII'.IIi -- Or_fLINT:'AINDIOIIIION.CIUNEYt Bronze Lamps, Opal Lamps, All Mass Lamps, Hand Lamps. Burners, Wicks, Shades, Shade Holders, of/4c. At G. R. &Coe Address by Mall Promptly Attended TO: j, EAT JOB - PRINTING ; ,;• AT. THE LOWEST RATEQ We are continually; adding n e w material to our office, and with our 10 Large Stock of 308 TIPS and FoIIR - Printiag Plisses, we Defy Oomepetion FURNITURE. ~ At W. 'W. Smith & Son's Extausive Pa rulture War srooto you *Mud the largest stock of 3PIC:TEt.N T1:31:130 To be found in this section of the country, of his °wit manufacture, and at prices that cannot tail to give satis faction. .They make the very best, LT 135 .13. °loiter 3r Ver rc. Of all i 4 ads done - In the nesieit man.ner. PURE NO.I MATRASSES, AND COXMON M.A.TRASSES . • .. r . , Tho anbetriber will hereafter make tin, nderuticing a 1 l i specialty in hi business . . "%yip jutt completed a NEW and the cat elegant REA E :Bathe State i all needing his se cee will be atten ed to promptlyand at satisfactory c ges. - • NA As. BOYD & CORWIN .... _ _TI :.A.D : ID. :: - MIEETITRON : ;WARE,. -j '':-,-.,'.'; --- T.' , iri.,,J_.'. ;!,=•.•; 'BUILDERS' HARDWARE, -- We have:tedet Oir 1 37 eel' dao • - • • 1 1 1 4- • _Ge4iii Ito , t . tt t Q}3o4p. 114 t,heap,Joliti's fortfautciiiPlazifieli. . , -N ' : l 7t_MrtYiNg l -1 11 N2/LOb i Di c p s - 27 - 11:1111L vie ." 'yaw* , q 0 tem - 7 -:.cr:i,re4:t I . ' .I'ettia; , ': .1P :ti: :,. 'GEORGE ..' L. 6 just returned Iron' Nelv York wittra large and complete assortment of - GOODS,:, C Mats and Caps, Ncgo4s, , . - &0., ..-40,,, fling his large, "temporary'- on the ,National Hotel ground& We ehill remain here. until our new • BRICK STORE IS COMPLETE ON THE :OLD GROUND. • ; . • , .1* • , nr stock is new and bought with 'care. • We will, us; heretofore, offer the largAt asso - rtmeneand best bargains in the county. ("Sutter and Produce' shipped. Highest price and prompt returns guaranteed. oney advanced when desire& L. LENHEIM. Great _Bend, July • 7th, 1.876. TIN 47.19..X 3 ALN1VE1X, 37174611LZ1. Prices Guaranteed as Low as any House in Southern Need. York. Both Price and Quality, either In Plain MO. or ColOred Work. FIRST CLASS AND COMMON EXTENSION TABLES In Lhe Contitrp , and WAREArr them. a 43r .1B zi ro as OF VARIOUS ICIN6B. UNDERTAKING W. MAWR tr. SON. Montrose. rs.. : Zan. . 1 TIN WARE, =ME Corner of *obi and Tuppike Stop 21ACCOTVX 1 3Eta1sill. 1041 L., WILIAM" IN ~:_,EiPT.C- V 316311. ~ „,,, OUTLF;RY, 'tTe.; Nair ° Its , " tho MICeI4, Thanks to nor Prjends for Past FivOrs. Fel!i. 4. fsria Miseellaneens Advertisements. OTHING, BOOTS. & SHOES WHOLESALE DEALER IN SPECIAL iNDUCEM Eng IN ALSO, MANUFACTURER OF `HARDWARE = •a I LENHEIM GEO . March 81; 1875. In a L'i r aS & DEALERS IN CARPETS, OILCLOTHS, DRUGGET, MATTINGS, WINDOW . SHADES, - PAPER. HANGINGS AND ENAMEL .• CL9THS, COTTON YARN, , , 00,FFIN T RIM. , ' MINGS, PLATED WARE, DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES, PAINTS, , - OILS, REPO, DAMASK, ALL OY DR. JAYNE'S FAMILY MEDICINES, TRUNKS, UMBRELLAS, RUBBER GOODS, &C. **trees; January ,l, ISTi. D.ONLEY, • No. 48 k 50 Washington RI BINGUANITON, N. Y. Would tiveitially qll atte 4 tion to their loge slw; Na 17 ra, xer mr zo which tbt7 ere iewrjg st trout It• to 80 per cot. then heretofore. A full seeortment qt PARLOR, DINING ROOT and KFFCRZN PURIM TURM. Parlor Bats, f*om CIO upward. Chamber Setts NM ? $4lO upward. Mattresses from $4 upward. Faro Vh x " Mattresses from slo' to $l5. Oak, Ash and Waling Ilizteuslen 'Fables firm $6 to $lB. You can do better by purchasing your goods of us tha_ of any \ dealer* In this section of the cowry. We ww not be undersold by any one east of New Yeti City- No extre charge re! par e lsieg or delivering goods side dupoL • OF OUR villEamimmitit We deilie to shift 'word." In. tills line we hava Patent (*that, and a Variety of other stylus Be hobos, tibroudsi etc. The hearse and Carriage attached to 'our establlkiv racet Cattllet be surpassed in this suction. Thei.e sfo be furnished to those who require, at a reasons 10 -ore, anywhere within a radine of twenty miles thus city. Give hint..a P. J, DOIs;LF BingtteMinn. Ming ,12t 11115.—tf ICrxiclertet]sing• .fted;pillntall ity ' 4bira ' tti 41t1,_fo" "Jies ,tp7promitly Attadt:l to:, - StitiditAlob gUAtattited; • " • Vb. 'NAV/ 1163 reftlifieVlllo. ; AP‘Tik i I.4M • S. MIN}R. HAWLEY & CRURER. B. R. LYONS as CO.