Ton, County, lia,'Voriety. ,--Pay your tax before Oct. 7th. —The `Band of II ope" *ill meet next Sat urday afternoon. at four o'cloci in the Baptist chapel. --Bishop Howe Visited St. Paul's church, Montrose, on , Friday evening last. There was a class of thirteen presented Ithr the riff ofcon:- fitnation. -- . ---Reweinber that 'Satuptlay, Oct 7th is the last day you can register and be, able to cast yo l ur vote in November. —Wm. P. Minei has resigned his interest in the Wiikesbare Record of the lima to RILL Chase and Douglass Smith. His sori Wm. B. Miner retains a one third interest ' Daly in the campaign the Ohio Repub lican journals boasted a 50,000 to 75,000 ma jority, Now they claim frol 5,000 to 10,000. Two weeks from yesterday t y will find they have no majority at all. j • We find good . anal - 04'0a! *on roe Snritla was conferee for Laporte two years ado, and r,/ also conferee fo Overton at - the late `eatnOtown . :raee,'linStead of col..Ellsbrea, as we - stated last Week'. • _ . . . ----A Mississippi letter says many ..)f the ne. .. ne groes think that "Wheeler & Wilson?! are•the Presidetitiat'eandidateS ot6e ,Reptiblienn:iia . - - ty, • and itre-protuising themselves a .new. sew ing' machine, instead of the :traditional 'forty .acres and a mule.—Tanklii:nntia, -Rept/LI/can. —--•:‘ private letter ir6in . .a•well-posted gen; tleman itt.lndittna sayg thaC , :that State is sure for the - ,:pentoeraey: The :'lttylical% leadett are trying ticolonize'the• State : with' 'egroes . ,but their efforts will fall, ~' Ttley:_mny . get'' -in..,sonae colonized' votes in Indiaualiolis bitt noWhere elv. - . ! - . - '.- , I '•• •• . —A fun-lovine Concord' gip is- Cryintr,lltcr eyes out over a'scrimis' juke. She and - a yonng man went through the marriage 'CeremonY'"for fun" :at, tlie.lledding i camp meeting the other day, and she - km 'finds that the young man-, who•perfOrmed the, ceremony is a justice 91 the peace.. • I •.- • ' • 7----rritiay Oct', 6th, having been set, apart as a day of fasting 'and prayer for _all the wo man's cliristian femperatce unions of the "U., S., the_ ulninti of .this place !will meet for its oh servance an the Y. M. C: 2i rooms at 10 il. and 2p. in. A general att l iaciance is requested ' irrespectlve of age orfiv.ix. E. E: MlTcfrEt,, Secretary. i —A atal accident occurred at 3ionroeton on Thu day last. The unfortunate man was Michael Curran, formerly 'a resident of this place, buk, latterly living in j Wellsville. lt 143- pears thtt he took the coal train on the BarelaY Railroad for the purpose of , risiting his siSter i at Dushore. In *getting off, the traih at Monroe ton he was accidentally thrown under,the cars, i receiving ' injuries which resulted in his death a few hours ;hereafter.' His ~body .wags .brought ' o Towanda and buried on Sunday, — ,Argue: . - A. h•ousing Democratic ma+- meeting was held at• Bennett's Grove, in Auburn, on Batur-, d.ty afternoon last. The Elk Lake Band was present and , discoursed some flue ilusic. There was avery large attendance and the mass were enthusiastic for Tilden, Hendricks and ReforM. The meeting was addresSed by J. a:McCol m - lu and ti. O'Neill, who held their audience in riveted Atm tion, only broken by frequent out bursts of applause, for over two , and, a half hours. The people everywhere are anxious to hear frat k Democratic oiscucsion of the vital, - issues of the day. . • \ —P tinney's Hall, New Milford, which hai capacity for holding between*, 800 tend 400 per stns was filled to overflowina at. ,the meeting e,l of the Tilden' and Hendricks iteform Club last Ft ulav evening. - The speaklrs, Messrs. 31cCul lum and' Little, seemed to gathfr unusual ngag - netic influence, from the enththiastic audience sand warmed uti to the subject in a manner un knbwn, even to.them, and the interest of the audience was intense in listening to Vie able t , eloquent, frank and conclusive - mant7, in ,which the vital reforms ' and \ issues of our country were presented. The - club pow - 1311M ti1em onej hundred and forty, members, among Which are several who are, Tilden and Hend ricks Reuhlieans. - : • - ~., ' , --• - • Mir.. Powell is the peer of his opponent (04. Overton) in all his distinguishing charac-, .. teristfcs and has been trusted and honored'as no:other .politiCian in this (Congressional Dis trict., 4 ,F;sito years ago, with a-majority against' Ititn:ln tbe District so large as to make any ex- pectation -of his election unreasonifkbleiinda6 Moat hoPeless, he *as triumphantly* efeeted.--' It is only a matter ofjustice to - edy 'thai as, a : Representative in Congress of 'the - people of this ciist'vet,,l l9 has „heen unifOrmli honest, ca p- able, 'tinti-lbYtil to his constituents and his country. The , fad that,,lisl oppontnts 'have been unable to pick any damaging flaws in' his. course, jai WbaPE l / 2 4 1 0 1 ,1t;CT 1(1 ;?Ice of, tin cor.:: reetrieSs 'of 'ilie assertion.---TP -7/....4.7 (ReP -) .. .' • '.' ' - ? . < 1 1 I '. • . —we tertaini ,, metre to apologize , to our reaucie tor having allowed the managers of, O'Brien's circus, advertising: spice in,0ur,c01,,,7, "'A l i: - w e , ,ciait igeorently i of course, but in , , ~.• ~. consequence of the frauds which they praetieed . upon.thiebonuritinity; entirely. 4 oppi)itiQn to what. the y t overtued, wo certmydeenvi n t .. l3F: a dilly te expose,t il e, hem,and . we 41. y, by so , oing,.., • PlaCe otlieriii on. tbeir- : guard. Ti4liro =were ..S.;, class of gamblers 4ind swindlers along with, them and eviry apgliaran hat4-inaide and'out- side of the !as used tO scoop. thepeople's money for4tothing. We have eeen,ooor bboivs and have' been satisfied, when. - Fiyindling,-a0 balk were not the' generilru H le - insto4 of ,the exception, hut in this case, every appliance was' a deeeptlon.and a fraud .uponsillvhckcotdd,,tii: roped `There were seraerthiniel of a se,' rious nature to, Vo wools of 'the scorpinyni4i whicyrf , Wtheevf - - • E. C. POST. President. MEE —lf you. have not, paid a tax within two years you cannot vote unless it is paid before next Satur day, Oct. 7th; Let 'every commit tee man see to this as well as every Voten. It.i! a crime against Reform to' neglect, to be - prepared to dis c\harge this duty. . —The fion. James Yates (an E nglishmana after protracted inquiry and investigations the schools\ and among those best able to judge of the matter, reported that the complete adop tion of tile' decimal, in plate of . tho present English weights and measures, would save two full years in the school life of every:-child edu cated: In our country the saving Would be something: less,, because of our adoption of the decimal currency ; but the most conaervative teachers acknowledge that something,hke this amount of time would be saved each child if our present confusion of measures_ were entire ly replaced by the international or metric sys teM.' Regardless ot the much greater commer cial:and international claiins of the - new -va t*, it is , certainly oncof the mast pfomincnt educational questions now before the people, and therp was ample , room for the association recently incOrporated in Roston ;is the Ameri can Metric Bureau. , . ' gives tis the -greatest ,pleasure to an -_nounee.:thatthe last stone of the Soldiers' Monument has left the setilptor'a hand and the Monumental . . pile will soon be -unveiled and stand as 'a just and lasting . memento of- the patriotic gratitude . of all these who" have assistt, ed in its erection, for the revered dead\Who : gaVe their lives. for their country, It gill's a . -othink,:is as . yet unequalled in this section 61' the . eduntry and in which every .citizen 'Of this, county . mill hate a justpride.•:—