~-: ~' : ,,yea: ^.s~ : ' ;'- -`,';i<:S;rrw
ToWnl County, and Variety.
-13eorke:Zerfass has added a 09 Rent de
partment to his other - business; - •
—New advertisements Will 'be tonnd
both the second and third pages this week.
It is harder to pay an election .bei than
to ride through the eye of a. needle on a band-
wagon.
—By an arrangement of exchange, Rev. f J.
H. Weston, of Brooltly.n . , preach in the M.
E. church. next Sabbath morning'and evening.
--r r t•The' Sunday School Book Association
will hold their iinkt mite society at the house of .
Wm. H. Jessup' onsitiis (Wednesday) evening:
MI are invited.
--r—The plea who has been fooling Ili wife
with political engagements ast,at excuse for
staying out late o',ulghts, will now have to tall
back on tbe lodge dodge. '
*------We'seely: the' -Whitney's - Point (N. Y
Reporter, that , Mr. - - Charles Handrick, sou of
D. C. Handrick of MontrOse, is teaching a class
in the art ot , making wax flowers, in
c that place.
litOntrisS Fire Com -
pang No. 2, on Fridiy evening next. All the
members are requested to be present as the
Corninittee will. report on new Ccinatitution and
By-Laws. Other business of importance also
to be transaated.,, , „ .'•
—About 100 persons have been converted
and reclaimed in a revival now going on
'Rev. F. A. Dony's church, at Rusli. In conse
quence oVih6 demands of tbis 'great-work, the
lecture on "Fifteen years in politics," was
pOstpOneff.to' . Dee. 20th, at the Rush . Centre
31. E.. Church, at 7 o'clock p. m.
• —On - last Friday night, some person
toreeA ,an. ,entrance into the store of Weeks,'•
cn„. through , re' window.. Ile , .
vas disturbed in 'his work,, by_ tlx& , .arrival
their clerk, Mr. E. L. stiange, and only . sue
ceeded in making off with some..Thiee •.dollars.
in change.. The members of the firm did not'
care so much for the Money but thought it un-,
kind of • the scamp to climb over their goods
with muddy feet: •
--The most Ileseping poor are often the
last to make known - their conditien And not
• .•
unfrequenty a false.: delicacy . prevents, them
from appealing for 'aid when - they are 'reAlly.
suffering from hubger and
.cold. bur people,
generally,:knoyt thnfamilies ;and . persons who ;
would belikeTY.: to - •'ivant' attention,' and they
should-not be backward in lboking - after
.them„
It should be proper for each church to look' At=
ter its own members... Help . rendered in this.
way is Often more readily and cheerfully re
ceived.
1.
New York Observer is,ortt with its
prospeetusior the filty-fifth year." It is a large
paper of the first-class, and should be in every
family in the land. .Those who do not take it
should send for fora specimen copy at once, or,
better yet send the , price for .a year. Any per
eon deiiring a comprehensive weekly
newspaper, filled With juscillelews. that every
family wants, and free from clap trap or ob
jectionable matter of any kind, will hardly do
.
letter than to send $3,15 .to S. I. Prime &
Co., 37 Park Raw, New Y or k. and receive the
Observer post-paid.
--Mrs.Sitnelliban of
ty, heard a great hubbub among her chick:ena
one day last week. Sbe ran out to the barn
yard, and saw what she supposed was a hawk
and a large , game tows fighting in one corner of
the yard.. The foreign bird had evidently
swooped doWn and attempted to carry off the
rooster,. when he found that the task was not
an easy one, the game head of the poultry yard
not feeling inclined to leave. The birds were
so engaged in the struggle that the approach of
Mrs. Urban had not been noticed by them, and
she entered the yard, and went to the rescue of
the rooster. She caught the supposed hawk in
her arms, but at once found that she had no
"fool of a job" on , her hands-. 1 It proved to be
an eagle', and it was only after a severe strug
gle that she conquered it, by grasping it around
the neck with both hands aid getting on the
bird with her knees while she choked it to
death. The eagle was not aMI grown oue, or
it is doubtful whether it would have been kill
: ed.—Ex. , . , • _
—K deciiion °fluor° tban ordinary im:
port, not only, to supervisors but to tax-payers
as well, having latelY been rendered by Judge
Junkie, of Pary,..county, we Imake a synopsis
. for the benefit of the readers of_ thoDitmocneT,
- and call the particular attention at road enper•
visors to it : Leedy and Robert C. Bry
, ant, supervisors of Perin township, Perry Coun 7
ty, were allowed by the audit Ors 5 per cent., on
both duplicates, which_together 'aggregate $2
:153,89, after all iexpenses -, 'Were deducted. Of
these $2,158,89 taxes in duplicates, $1,653,03
was paid in labor, and 'the balance, $502,86,
was collected by the supervisors in cash. Not
withstanding this - small amount collected
• cash, the supervisor! charged 5 per cent. on the
,••• lull amount of both duplicates and the audit
ors allowed it. Judge Junkin decides that the
supervitiors can only charge 5 per cent. on what
they actually collected is cash, and nothing on
tithat part of the taxes paid 'by labor. In fa c t,
"Ile says it is questionable whether they have a
Tight to charge any per cent. for money they
Collect, they a r e 40. t collectors, and are-paid
"..; by the day, o,r 44.4b9r . , ,, TheAlkw'i.V.Attldes
hat they- ,a
:ollect the taxes; ` std t hat person shall be el
;:,'owed 3 per cent. ; but only for what
,he col
;•;ects in cash. The law also reqUircis tbit super
, , -2 , risors iluillgive "public' notice of stied ti* ,
and place to meet all taxPayers;When and where'
amount to be worked out!by eaChiax-pay: -- •
wanti,to Work shall be agreed.upnn.
R 4 :t:►ON , the meetmg of
at E Mton Pa., on.-Saturda y ` morning,
)ec. Juage.) :antri
/eyersmncithat the.
:court decided to take Bail aum..ot
3.0,000, in 'the Faso of the Couunormealth,,vs
;f )avid R. Streei t who 181, then in prison on the
barge of killing Edurnfd ANO4 4 Ikatkisee
eustiy. That upon ,; ,the: ot thee olove
stated amount, with approved surity he be re
leased until the Second Monday olgepernber
inst., when he shall be produced to answer the
charge preferred against him. At 2 o'clefck the
same day Jima Young, Joseph Morrison,
James P. `Morrison and Frank L. Terry appear
ed beiore Judge Meyers and were accepted as
bondsmen: An order'was then issued to War
den Whitsell to release Street. The order was
promptly csaniplied with and Street left for his
home, 4t,.Bcranton in_ qie 84 . 0, train,
.NOTICE TO OUR, PATRONS.
<.•
In view of the fact that the senior editor of
this Paper will of necessity be absent' some
thrOe or tour mOnibs after January first:it is
very important that all of our subscribers
should call at our office, or send and ' settle
their accounts before that time. We need the
money dile us and we hope a cordial response
will be given to this notice. if it is' impossilge
for all to pay - us, the , account'Muse &arran g ed
and fully understOOd so that no' future contin,
gency will arise. Do not SaiLtp Eqack to this
duty.-4f • .
. 1 7 4400ximi Nopts.-4 foot 'bridge across the
stram which runs through the lower part of
thej town, and a stone wallF ,theuce
, to the M. E
•uhti is rch, the latest Inlprovement of which we
bo4st
Thanksgiving was observed by holding ser
vics atOeN4tvtitsalistand llethouist church
es. That at the Methodist church was Called
a udion servide, of ttv.t. , anil the -Piesbyterian
church,while the one other church was exclud-
' • Mr. George : Gere, agent for- Alai)*Ws
Soho6l History, visited some 'of the 'schools.in
town lasi week; and met. cs itli, good - Si:recess in
introducinglrig hook. Mr. Gere and a number
of. assistants, wilt wake Bradford county their
field of labor or several iireekS ; and, as the
'bOok which they will offer is one of acknowl
edged nnerit, therels - uo druht but that it will
sell. readily.
The .ITniversalist Sunday School, of, this
making :preparations for a concert,
to be given in it 'few weekS. Sunday School
,cOncerts, are highly • .appreciated - : in':this corn
munity. This be=the first one! given
.by the school, and one given at. the
church a few weeks •ago was largelyi 'attended.
We understand that the young men of this
place have organized a debating rsoetetY.
, society of this kind can be
. made very interest- .
ing and beneficial, and . vie sincerely hope that
this one will be made so.
The cold weather of the past week, and the
consequent freeling of the ponds, has afforded
the boys a fine opportUnity for skating. .
We wonder q the fancy cutters which we
have seen in frind Tont's new shop are getting
anxious for a s low storm. . It would he a pity
if, instead of thb cutters, their owner should
be "sold."' : ' ' ' • ' .
It is reported that alter the holidays Prof.
Towner will hold a musical convention at this
place. The one at Hopbottom, conducted by
bim, which closed ` • with a concert" on Friday
evening, Dec. lst, was well attended, and there
is no : doubt but that one here will be a success.
Brooklyn, Dec. 8,1877. , Z.
Wayne coon,
PROM LIBERTY AND EI;SEWHERE.—"DeCOM
ber came in like a lion" may ha majesty go
out, with a little less vim.
Mr. S. Lockwood moved': from Bridgewater
_to this place a few days since.
The musical convention held at Franklin
Forks under the superintendence of Prof. Al
len of Binghamton closed Saturday evening
Iwitha Concert.
Butter, bees, corn and poultry are disappear
ing veryp mysteriously, but bow,' or . where no
oneltiowi.
We are glad the pancake -timber is ahundent
in Fianklin, for we bad rather elimh where the
Ark rested thg:i'go down into Enrpt.. ,
Mr: E. E. Smi i th,a graduate from Poughkeep
sie, teaches our school at the corners. He comes
to us highly recommended, and we doubt not
will give full satisfactton, as: present appear
ances indicate.
There was a donation at Mr. Charles -Stan
fords Wednesday evening of
. last_ week for the
benefit of Eld. Phelps, pastor of the Freewill
Eaptist society.
There was.a union Thanksgivingservice held
in the Presbyterian church. The sermon was
preached by Elci Brewster from the words :
"Enter into his gates , with thanksgiving and
unto his courts with praise." ,
Mr. Tanner took 'a load of bntter to Basque
.
hanna, to market, and on his return encounter
ed robbers in the woods between
,Susquehanna
and Great Bend.' - One took his horses* by the
reins andihe other started for him, but,forta,
nately just at that time, -a' wagon • :eoininititi
frighterked - tbem and tbey disappeared. •- •
It is very sickly in and around this place:=:-
The typhoid fever is raging in trOokdale. There
has been four heads of faniilieiliaken away
within a littletime,and .thirteen fatherless chil-‘ ,
dren lefiWithont , father or mothe.r.'
am 1 : o; Parker- Gage were-both- buried last
Sabha . - 1- ;
The Om:illation
,was- laid for Situ...P . 7'l'oMM -
Baptist. C i hureti ; few, weeks , SifiCea; the build n g
1 04414nd.,,,1tut.:, be lOW / 1 ?.. 1444 t 0 rd 4 04 • t he '
lower stde bettre road. ' and one- might.know
by the *umber ofehurchm - bere - thikt, - religion
was a sCarce,nrticle nikt enough at least to unite
.14„;peupie. If 'there Wire hut one or two
4 / 6 04- for -PlAtlic - worship ,1141 the place, Whit
congregations We might haie, what Sunday '
sChoolk what prayer meeting's, what singing,
how light the support, of the 4 gostieli how easy
to "pay the Preacher" a tax that often bears
heavily being laid upon so few.; But never, the.
less we must Wlttli the new house a'success.
I notice every 3 Unes Acme. hit,ie Something of
Hayes or Tilden:in them ; now rk 4 ow aa Lit;
tie of politics tlit .kitten does of Theology ;
and as matters stand now, I believe that, "igno.
ranee .
is bliss." • 'We can einiost oaf with the
i r
,
=Jews of old,"ave usu., king,- for thr glorious
Ad republic is 4 golng tolneces, and it a-change
in the administration does not right up affairs a
.little, the government where it has star
„ted—to destruction. ZOE.
NEIGHBQEIN4 COUNTIES.
i3itAttrOliD COI72;MY,
:: [From-. The Reporter.] -
The dwelling house of W. A. Squires, of Her=
rick,wassinirned on:the evening of the 25tit
during the absence of 'the
George D. Stroud, Esq.,, hss established a
Sunday school Mission of the EpiscoPal
church, at Gregg's School House, in Towanda
township.
A foundry•and machine shop is being erected
at Sayre, by a stock company. The establish
ment• is to be .under the management of S. N.
and 1 P. Blood.
fir. J. B. Emery his charge of the North
Towanda school. The term , commenced Dec.
4. , Miss 'Valle U. Siersereau assists in the 'Pri
mary Department. 1" .
The remains of Mrs Thomas, of; Factor,yville)
1, _daughter of .George. R. .Estell, were
brought to this: place on khtturday last, and
buried on 'Oundaifternoon.
.
Econ. "Joseph tPowell left for Washiogton
lost , weeit,lictiorripanied by his family. Mrs. P.
and her gifted Arid beautibil daughters add
largely tOt be standitig•'or the
Capital this Fluter. , , '
The Commissioners having instructed asses
sors to be partiCular in assessing money at in
terest; our old friend, Nelson Gilbert, set a:gbod
example to other Men having Money out, by
promptly returning the amount .of his inveit
merits. •
J. P. Kirby having , resignei the Presidency,
.ot the Cilizens National Bank, Vice-President
B. M. Peck is now acting President of the in
stituti op.. It will be gratifying, intelligence to
those interested in the Bank: to know that the
concern is.in a flourishing condition--the stock .
conamandlng a handsome premium.
Amatiur burglars tried their `prentice han's
in &Ur on Monday.. night. last. They
made their way into
,S:,...Alurray's meat
market on Bioad Street, and being stronglY.at
tracted by an iron sate therein standing, they .
-went for it, bursted it, and secured theiefrom
abont one dollar and fifty cents They, also
forced their way into, the Lehigh - 'Valley office,
pried open money drawers, and were rewarded
with about eighteen dollars. They . likerwtse ,
Investigated Guyer's coal office and secured a
ten dollar revolver. Ed. Green's saloon was
also entered and sonic two or three dollars ta
ken.— Waverly Advocate.
WYOMING COUNTY, PA.
L.From The Tunkhemnock Democrat)
The yew lime table of the Pa. and N. Y. rail
road makes no change in the passenger trains.
• The fearful scourge of childhood, diphtheria,
is playing • havoc both in this and adjoining
counties.
The eepot is being let down off its stilty
foundation so that the platforms will conform
to the newly established guage.
The Lehigh Valley " Railroad during the
month of September Carried 42,000 Centennial
passengers, more than one thousand a day. •
The Wyoming. County Teachers' Ir.stitate
will meet at the Court House in this village,
Tuesday the 26th of December, and continue
until Saturday afternoon.
, .
A citizen of Laceyville,. named Thayer, was
found dead in the woods near that plae on
Friday, the 17th ult.. with a . gun shot in the
breast, and his gan,•which had been - discharged,
lying near him. It is supposed to have been a
case :of suicide. • •
Orders have been issued by , the Lehigh 'Til
ley Railroad to double up-all the -Crewe on the
Coal and freight trains, giving two sets of
crews to one engine., This will put the work
heretfore accomplished -by t - wo engines on
one, and• put some of the locomotives out of
seiviCe.
• • '\
T4re is now no • prospect that the double
track' between this place and Falls will be
completed during the present - seascin. • The
road is virtually , new and in splendidcondition
but the double track project)seels to have been
abandoned, for the , present, lilthough all the
heavy grading fi done.
The wooden railroad bridge Which formerly
spanned Falls creek has been torn down and
the new stone viaduct is now . used. This, how
ever, is not entirely completed, although work
on it has been suspended.
The iron bridge which - is -.
to spin Tunkhan
'flock creek at thii place was made at Athens
and is'ready to be put 'in plaCe whenever the
Railroad' Company 'are pregred to' hive .it
done, which probably will be within a weelror
AMOng the other pleasant , ,,fncidents connect
ed with last Thaiiksgivitig;" Was a genuine sur
prise party given to the Itiv.*W. Weiss by
his friends. He and his wife were inyited out
to a neighbor's. to dinner, and theii.' lady friendi,
Viking :advantage of tilt* absence; entered the
_lease and prePaied an elegant supper. On,the
return of Mr. Weiss and wife they found their
house lighted up, the, tables spread' ands large
mambas of friends' assembled to greet bier.-L
'This,. however, was not' all Abe*.congregation
of the M.E. church and the friends of the pas.
tor, Mr; *efsa bad prepared for him a still
greater 'surprise, for they bad purchased an ele,
Vint tltudy chair, upholstered with leatber,with
writing desk
,attaehthent, adjustable back, &C.,
and bad placed it in • his parlor. Dr: Palen
presented , the chair with well chosen words,
to which Mr. Weiss replied in'. a manner that
showed that he felt more than he could well
express. • • -
t LIIZERNIC C01724TY, PA,
(From The Basotho Daily Times) ,
- The young fellow who was arresteti upon
ohiirge' of - attempting to cremate the Valley
'lowa° is still in the took up, awaiting the ac.
tion of the authorities.. •
.. ,
• *I
•,- . ‘irfriefunentl of 'Vathei Ittnit took place from
, tlye lstr.Presbyterian church Sunday ; the
`- ob
secinfeawere attended- hy,a _late delegation of
. -
the "clergy of the different churches, and the
Crtege was.large ' • ' • -
' r
Thomas Edwards; ` driver 'bOy; iu the Dodge
mine of the D. L. &W. QO:, - near Bellevue, ,vas
fuund in: the mines, Jinjured tipoa the head. it
is not known how; he was injured, blitit
posed that, he was kicked' by a - Mule; 'He is a
' son of Ellis Edwards, of , Bellevite . Heikhis.
'At Forest City, in , the'Erie mine of the Glen
'Wood coal company, - on WednesdaY, ,blip Gil-.
martiti was instantly killed and Thomas Don
ahue Seriously - iniured by the premature explo
,
si•an of a. blast.` This colliery is Shout six miles
froth Carbondale, and within no mine inspetor's
district.. -
At Swoyer'S'coal wOrks at Forty Fort, notice
was given to the men that . hereaftcr they must
take out 2,925 pouuds of coal fOr a ton ; the
amount heretofore behig two thousand eight
liUndred pounds. The . men took their tools put
of the mine; and 189 " of 'them came to town at
p'eloCk this afternoon to demand . a recall of
the .order' The office of Idr: Swoyer was
foond cloied, but notice was given that' they'
would receive thelf anstveron Tuesday.-- Ames
Dec. 9. ' • , '
.. , .
titocmge..c.cßarrt, :Xi R. , ,
ttficitrillo Times] ,
Manning; who 'his been fora few
'days dangerously , ill, 'ls better and 'hi phy Sician
en'teriairis strong horieS'Ot: his reciiverir.
the' hidk:s of. ilitighautten .are banding ; to!.-.
geth'er to' prosecute ,temperance , reform. .and
this, too, with the State Inebriate Asylum,-star=
ink the Inhabitants in the face. • •
Mr, Thomas.T:Evans, a..well
_known resident:
of .this City, and
. a member ot Due of the oldest
lamilles, died yestprday morning at ; the-age, of
•
72 years. Mr. Evans *as a printer long ago,:
aril was a c6rupositor- in -the- vfilte: of the Re
publican when. teat journal was started. Of
late yeare he has given lessons in instrum6ital
.
.
ALWAYS UP T,O THE TIMES! ~
GREATEST INDUCEMENTS EVER OFFERED FOR
• - CASH OR READY PAY l • -,
•
. 1
Having just rettmed groin Nevi -To k with a lage
in& well selected stock, I shall be' able to give •my pat
rons the best bargains seen in this county for years, as
triey will be hilly convinced py giving us a call and ex
amining our stock. Read the foliowing list..
4, 3
• 11.. DRY GOODS.
Calicoes t ..... sto Bc.
Muslim .. - oto lic.
Delaines..... , .. . ' : :.; .. ... ...--.. .20 to 224.
Dress Good s ... • .. $0 to 5Cc.
Alpacas - • • • - 25 to 'Sc.
Shawls ... . - .........,..........'. ..... 'l5 to $lO.
Ladies' Jackets $5 to $lO.
,
' GROCERIES.I
Sugars— A.... . - .... '. .: . . • 1130.`
./00
:arm Tea: .. .... .:: . . ... . 2.
... . ........ ... ... .85 to $l .
Bison • Tea.. , ..... 25 to $l .
Rice 8 to 1.0 c."
.
Boss Chewing Tobacco.. - .... ...... ' ..50C .
Raisins. n0w.... ...... ..... ..... .......... -.. ...... ..15c:
. -
. BOOTS AND , SHOES. i
Rip Boots. ..$275. $875
Calf Boots • - ' .. ...... ' 3so 450
Boys' Boots 100 800
Ladles' Calf Shoes 160 $5O
Ladies' Grain Shoes 195 240
Children's Shoes .........00 160
' READY-MADE CLOTHING. •
Suits.. .... $6 to slo' Overcoats $t 00 to $2O
Suits, all w001...'. 8 to. 15 Walking Coats 550 to .10
Suits,all wool;fan- I Pants . 100 to 6
cy 10 to 18 . • -
Also, Hats and Cape, Crockery, Glass and . Wooden
Ware, Table and Pocket Cutlery. Hardware.Stovett,
Tinware. Ropes, Cordage, and in bet, everything usu
ally kept in country stores. ' •
Our motto is,onr customers' isaerest are our interests,
therefore it is for our benefit to give them all the ad
vantages of a well bought stock. t
We• are still alive on Poultry. and want 10.000 pounds
dressed, immediately, for which the highest market
price will be paid.
Bring on. your Poultry, Butter, Eggs, and other pro
duce. and we guarantee you will be well pleased that
you called.'
T. S. WIREATCH,OFT.
- Rush, Pa., Oct. 25,1575m5. . ' r
REGISTER'S NOTICE.-PuBLIC No
tice is hereby given to all pelsOns concerned in
the following eetatee,,to wit :
Estate of David 8 Roosa, late of Great Bend,- deed,
Pernnia Kent, (late Roosa) Administratrix.
Estate of. John Dunning, late of New Milford,' deed,
Holloway W Cobb. Executor.
Estate of Edward Clark, lite - of: Snsq'a DeOot, decd,
Philip. Brady, Administrator.
Estate of Edward 8 Wri;ht, late of Brooklyn. d( c'd, .E
A Welton. Adm'r. • •
That the accountants have settled theic accounts in
the Register's Office In and for the County of Susque
hanna, and that the. same will be - presented to the
Judgesvf the Orphans' Court ou Thursday, the 11th day
of January, 1877, fortontlrmatlon andnllowance.
11. F. BEARDSLEY. Register:
Register's Office, Montrose, Dec. 6,1876.
-A UDITOR'S NOTICE.—The under=
si g ned an Auditor appointed by the Judges of the
Orphans' Court of Susquehanna County, to bear ex
ceptions filed to the final Guardian's account in the es
tate, ot Clara Tingley (late Potter) Minor. B. D. Potter
Guardian; will attend to the duties of said appointment
at his °Site in the Borough of Montroee, on Frtday.the
29th day of December. at 2 o'clock p . tn., at which time
and placeail person interested wil lmake kaown their
claims ort be foOiter debarred from coming in or said
Ihnd.
Dec. 6, 1876.
A UDITOR'S NOTICE.--The undersigned an Audit-
AolLor appointed by the Court of Common Pleas of
linsivehanna Cotinty, on exceptions filed, to the Anal
account of A. M. Wells; Committee of tht, estate of
Chariee Powers. lunatic, to audit said exceptions and
accounts. will attend to the duties of hle appointment
at his office in the Bort& of Montrose, on Friday the
29th day of December, t 1 o'clock p. m., at which. time
aud place all persons interested will attend and make it
known or be forever , debarred of a nearing thereafter:
LPTT. Auditor.
50%4
Dec. 6, 1876.
NO'VQE.--The
Under
signed- an auditor `appointed - by tlic, Orphans'
Court of Susquehanna County to • distribute the ftinds•
TOMAiti tag in the hands uf_E.,M. Tewksbury, *dm' rof
the estate of D. N. Phillips, Wilt 'atoend to the
dutiet of has _appointment. at, lit °Mee' in Montrose
on Baturday, Dec. 80th,18175, at r m., at, which time.
and place all persons- interested-will 'present their
clams or be forever debarred from,coming in on said
'fund. •
,FIUNKLIN PtiASEß, , Atichtor;
Dec. 6. 1878. - • 50w4
UDITOR'S .NOTICE.—Tim under:
A
signed having been Appointed an auditor by the
Orphans' Court of iiinsg's Co., fiti. distribute the funds
remaining in the hands of S. D.lrhonuts:Administratot
of the estate of - Alvin Springer. deceased.
wlli attend to the duties of • his appointment at - the of
fice of Hon. L. F. Fitch in Montrose Friday s Dec,
1 will present c time andace all persons in
terested their chain* r o
be forever debarr
ed from Coming in On said kinds.
D. T. BREWSTER, Anditor
Dee. 6,,1876. 50w4.
AUMTOWS NOTICE:-TAE1,124124E11-:
signed having been appointed by the Couittif
Oemmou Pleas, of busqueltanna County, au Auditor to
distribute the funds in court arising , from Sheriff sale
of personal property of Geo Terwilliger i .will attend to
the duties ' , of his appointment at his office" in
Montroseon Thursday, the 28th dayof Decemberat
o'clock, p. m,at which time and place all persons
interested, 'must presenttlieir Claims or be forever de
bitrre4 froM coming in on said Am&
,
Montrose. Dec. 6 tam B ' L ' B"DWili Auditor.
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WM. A. CROSSMON, Auditor.
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4,A SSIGNEE'S *SALE
.•• • •
OF REAL ESTATE.
r ,
Notice is hereby given that in purivance and
by virtue - of an order of the Cburt of Comnloe,
Pleas of Susquehanna County tome directed
.1
will expose for sale at 'public vendue at the
Mill on the premises hariniklin Towaship,said
Tuesday, Dee. 26th,
at 11 O'clock a. tn., the following described
pieces'of land, the estate of - N. W. Et.stman,
assigned to me in 'trust for the benefit of the
"creditors of said Eastman, viz : The first piece tr,
situate in Franklin Twp., said county, begin
niggpri the south line of highway leading front •
Ole turnpike to the salt works on the west. line
- of land viewed by Benj. Merritt, thence west
along said highway•B rods, thence south paral•
lel with said Merrit's west i line 11).rodia, thence
east parallel with • said highway 8 rods to said
Merritt's West line, thence north on said Ikler
ritt's west line to the place of beginning, con
taining one-half acre of land, more .or less
The second an, equal undivided one-half in- ,
,terest int the following deSoribid.piece'or parcel
of land,beginning at' the highway at the north=
,west corner of the first above described premi
t es, thence south and.east along the line of said': ' lands to the `vest. line of lands of 'Beni Merritt.
thence south On said Merritt's line to the south
- bank ot the mill race running to the saw milt
formerly owned by David Fisk,, thence wester
ty along said bank so fat that a line running
.north parallel to the first - mentioned • lines to
•lie highway shall - include , three acres of land,
' thence east, along '
said highway to the place of
beginning Containing three acres of land more
less. - .
.
; TERMS-:-On - the'fitst pieee . of'dn6-Wratre
'cash down .on day - of - . sale. •On I.lle - second:
piece, $lOO-down day,of, sale, $200 . 0n final
confirmation of sale' and giving decd, and the
litilance with interest from final:confirmation,
one-half in six months and the other half in 1
year from that (tate;Aniinint .unpaid on giving
deed to be 'neared by first judgment lienqn the
Premise:l: • A. LATHROP, AssigoeC.
.M.thit rose, Dee.. 6,18.76, „ 50vV3
A SSIGNEES' SALE.
.•
Notice is hereby given that the pubscribers, arsigneee
of Sidney Finn, fur the benefit of his creditors ' by or- '
der or the Court of Common Pleas of Susquehanna ;
County, wit to pubLe ettle. to the highek and
hest:bidder, at the residence of Sidney Finn m•Lenoa,
on .
Saturday • December. 30, 1876,
~ •
at 10 o' (rock a. m., the three foiltmingtescribed pieces
of land all situate in Lenox, in said county, to wit
FIRST—Tbe piece known as. the Slush farm
bounded northernly by ' lanes of Dr. Barr Hinckley.
Ilinc.kley and H. P. H.lste:fd, east by the public
highway, south by tan& now or late of 1.8. Little.and
west by lands of 11. P. Halstead and S. D. Tiffany, con
taining 85 acres more or less. 50 acres improved, with
frame house. barn and fruit trzeathereon.
SECOND—Bounded northernly by lands of
Philip Mcireen - and. Prank Shish, easterly by lands of
D. W. Clark, southerly_ by public highway and westerly
by lands of Solomon Taylor. containing 70 acres; more
or less, 25 acres improved, with frame house. barn, and
fruit trees thereon.
THlRD—Bounded nortbernly by Dr. Butr
Hinckley. easterly by lands of 8. Taylor, southernly by
land of E. Hinckley and G. W. Walker, and westerly
by land of Thomas McLean. William McLe4in and the
public highway, exceptingmnd reserving always there
from about WO acres off the south end of the same,soli
by Sidney Finn, December2d, 1672, by contract in writ
ing to Oscar 0. Finn. at follows : Beginning at the
road in line of lands of Thomas McLean, Wm. McLean
and the widow Stanton, and bounded on the south by
their lands, on the east by lands o S. Taylor, on the
north by other land of Sidney Finn a d on the west by
fi
the public road, leaving in the tract t be sold 167 acres
more or less, on which is a dwel.ing house, barns, etc.
TERMS OF SALE—Upon the first and seCond pieces
PK each down , on day of sale ; $240 each on final
confirmation of sale and giving deed and the balance on
each piece one-half in six months and one-half in It
months with Interest from final confirmation of sale.
Upon the third piece $5OO down, $5OO on final confir
mation of sale and balance with interest from that date
one halt in 6 months and other half in 12 months. The
amonntUnpaid on each piece at final eontirmation of
sale and giving deed to be secured by first judgment or
Mortgage lien upon the premises with interest.
S. TAYLOR.
EDWIN STEr'HENS,
Assignees.
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Dece über 6, 1876.
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE
OF REAL ESTITE.
In , pursuance of ar -
.order of the. Orphan's Court of
Susquehanna County ; the undersigned Admirittrator
m the estate of John Connelly, deceased - .will sell 'at
public sale on ttie-premisen. Chucouut iownehip, on
Wcdnesday, January 10th, 161i7,
at 1 o'clock p. m., the following real estate, to wit':
A. certain lot of land situate in the Township
of Choconut,
County of Susquehanna, and State-of •.Pennsylvania.
described as follows, to wit: Beginning at the
corner of a lot contracted to Thomas Flaherty in tne
tine of Wm. Goggin's land, thence running by the said
William Gogginle and others east 'll and two-tenths
-perches. thence south by lands of John V. O'Rlley 105
.perches, thence west by lands of the late . Caleb Car
'malt and others 70 and two-tenths perches to another
-Orner of Thomas Flaherty, thence north 105 perches to
the placeW beginnii g. containing 50 acres. more.or
less.
-ALSO—A certain lot of land, situate in Forest
County , and State , aforesaid, described as fol
lows, to wit : Beginning in the center of the new
road'vunning from the Milford and Owego Tafripike
road to St. Joreph in Choconnt township at the line of
Hiram Thatber's land, thence north along said road 60
perches north a degree* wee; 38 perches to the line of
Jamesooney's land, thence south 53 degree* east 28
perche*to the corner of lands surveyed to $. Quin,
thence south 20 degrees east 'le perches, thenCe south
87 degrees West 28 and sii-tenths p' rcheg , thence nor*
58 degrees: s weet 81 perches to the.place of beginning,
containing seventeen acres more or lees. -
TERMS- - $lOO on day of sale, $2OO on final confirma
tion, and the balance. one y_ear•thereaftee with interest.,
- THOMAS DOW, Administrator.
Chocohnt„ Dec. 64876. BOWE!!
AssiGNErs' SA rig - '
Qf..m.4004 ist n tO.
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In.
pnreuatiee of an,order Of the. Court 'bf Ciniimeh
Pleas of Suognehanna Conr l t, the un_derolgnedmill Gait
at Public sale ,: at the Court R o use in Hontroee t e,ii
"•• , •
• Saturday ) . Deethber 30th, 1876 ,
t. iPcio,ric P. m., the folldwing described real eitate.:
t' pi•
'Alf that certain irarnri a lot of land situate in,
the" Toinstilti of Dimiock,
In the minty of Sniquehantat, end State of Penneylvap
nla, bounded on the north: byland of Charles Riley.
on the east by Elk take, on the •eouth by land of Fred'
ric Fargo laLd John Young, and on the west by a pub
Ile highway. containing ton acres and 109 pelchee, more
or,lesa.
TERMS—,SSOO on daict sale and the balance ott
final confirmation. •
lice - oLtitrm
Aisignee of Wni. °met
Doc. 6. 187 t. 150„1,3
TO :.ALL WHOM IT MAY CO1T:.
The tlubseriber Cautions ill Portions not to pnrCbaeo
, e note' giVen by . haler Yetiy of twenty ($00) dollars
beallogi date shoat Nov. let,l47o.linein th 4 rty dayeAs
t Wile given withont conelderetion aud,will; nodepar Id., • - 2 - • VANY,
Choconet,AßMll, 28760. .‘,‘ Vivi,
Lake Township,