REPUBLICAN: ttilMl. JANUARY 25. 1883. - . • : (► Otiß SUBS4IOERST,. EXA.VINR FOUR LABEL I •-• • It will show you the month and year up t o which your subscription is paitl. •If your is soon to expire, please • send tts .11.7)i) for a renewal at once, that m ay sea , ' you the paper right along.: •• Send in reneuui without delay. HERE AND HEREABOUTS. MEI r o •„ .--Tht sleighing • I::4!l)rttary .7)th . t ') , .. 2 LocalF , ate scarce this week. The ::::111 - eiirn9vig not happy. A li:Ilt , more of the "beautiful." ~. S‘'arlet fp'er is quite prevalent at Alba. Tiff (1.ve . , z0 ljecortt is croon tube oularted. 111r.ses are in quite a demand in' this vit The new sehoM building in Sayre is tiear- )leted The indebtedness of thiSsounty is report el at , . dry Brothers IniVe opened &An, go od s :4tcr; at Leßoy. It is rumored that a newspaper wilt seen b e ;tarteil at Wyalusiag. • -- , titchers bakery at A th ens 'was slightly tlainagetl by fire on Monday, There ha_s been no difficulty in getting ice to fill ice houses this winter. • Free Press calls the of thrti - ice a liar'- Whew . . . , of Troy now .elose their b u ,i ne ss places at o'clock, p .' r o t , i Kirh}•'s and secure a seat for ''tg - P...nneuyi roncert. Price 50 cents. The Pi'esbyterian Sunday school library Weild)oro contains 1,600 volumes.-. A . Si; are being made by the Odd Fel 'lol7s-'(4 Troy to establish a free library. - Thitthernahneter registered 13 degrees 'l4;w zero at _Athens Tuesday morning. . tol,pllone line is being built to connect Grano iie Sanunit and• Granville Centre. An effort k being made tp start a.Knight commateleri.at Tunhhannock. Mer,•iir.tile Appraiser, Aldern Keyes, has already enterol upon the duties of his office. January is over titree quarta: gone already. How time gallops - Net profits of the Graded School So cinlh. Mrs. Kirby's last week were 1;.115. A'tetal eclipse of the sun occurs in lipy. Total tclipse of the Court House Ring in • Au_ra,t. ' • I:,,:rw ha I "pi" Wetines4-morn ,r.* It was a kjlid of pi that pious printers it, no! 1-, i v :. P,atl;l)un; of Troy, has sold Lis farm :17 :errs at East Troy to Oscar Peckbain for ;:1i; t::rty to Tait' T,,walialt Record hat; stipended pub zlrsl the Sheriff advertises the r:aterial for sale. if thi. sect:4oll'llas not experienced ;aid fur ~, v eral days past, then 'blizzards don , 4 visit this section. . are. always glad tq have our friends tail an,l s.c.e us, arid to furnish ns with any .;:ran that they may hae. Viitk 4 han, of Vaughan Hill, had the tili-I,,:qu'fie l t . o cut 14 foot quite badly n few I:ays ehopping fteod:- I:. J. Daniol.:, an employe in the Athens Eti!ze Lad one of his:•feet quite Lad::: jimmy.' one ,lay last week. . Friday, is Scotch Day at the SAI9OI. E*ereisils apprOOiate to 't!:r,• %will he-gone:through with. _ i. •ncccr any of our subscribers fail to tb. I:ErrsLica!t reguhirly, they will; facer by informing us of the y fact_ The Leittlysville Adrertiser has the pub licati.,ll,4 the Sheriffs Sales for February term. Now lark. out for a run of taffy for the sh,TIIT's office. Tlit:Te was not a large, attendance at the Concert Friday evening, alth , wo understand the Concert gave gool ut i,f Says a Wyalusini correspondent : "The :.land boys are learning fine new pieces nn = der the able tuition of their leader, E. Wal t kfr. of - Towanda." aid The Overton graded school has been cbs e ,l ~u account of the prevalence of (hphtht'Lria And measles among the pupils. nerictr - E. VithDine,,of Troy, was recently present ed by. his Sunday School class with an ele cant br"nze ktatuette of Saladin, a costly beautiful present. Tii. Enterprise 3lauufacturing Company, of Tr.,y, 'has a very, large :order. for castim;s fur bridges, — etc., • froni the Nor thern Central Railroad Co. Ur. A: 1,. CoOperSold his handscime team nun horses, last week, to F. F.- /46 Superintendent of the• Towoinda Coal company.—Trop Register. The revival meetings .at East Troy con tinue With an increase of interst. Quite a ranulwr of fkTSOfili have been forward - and mach ul is being done. ileirwalb er that the seventeenth annual F.r.g.,/pment G. A. A.; of the Lietent of Pennsch•ania will Wilke§barre, the 31.:. and Feb. Ist next. Ti] le total receipts . at the: Athens Post We fur the quarter ending December . ‘ ll , were ;913.42, an , increase of $179.35; o'er the preceeding (waiter. -11 11. Levering, of Troy Pa., has bought t the Nlnjrn. Hyatt store and will also - addi to for business that of rerieirini boots and: Free .151,e.g5. Lt. - Frost 'Was quite severely bruised on Friday morning last, by, a heavy .. piece -at lischiii:?ry, which he 'was assistirg . l'ad from the ears, falling on him. ...nDther Waverly man received IciLtnient in the Po4al service last wea. It: t a great thing for a ;village to have a Se(nad .k.sistant Postniester General. t'erb.w. who hawe' . in, contemplation a rhaa;7 , of residence in the spring arinow 44 7 tryinc to secure their new homes— q4l of count., trying to better their loos tioz. .e next term of the'pollegiste Institute 6 nunence Feb. 12, instead of Jan. 29, "dye/xis/NI in catalogue. The school yeas !ftble,l this week and work is piing on as Dennis Brady,.. of ;'Skinner's 'Eddy, 'who Leon in the employ of the railroad corn -11:14Y as a track walker on canal and ma- - NO fur 22 years, has'.traveled in that time Dyer one huudred 'and xix,ty thousand miles Ill t.he track, or nearly six and chat' times 142 zd the world.—Tunichannock ;iq`a ` L! ` __ An eichans, aqa that ebloceba's"netli hie new'-under the %an" wax calakdatelY eellpsed by the man who' iisolve4 to pay the pit - mei in advance and itncli , taiiis solution., , • • • •ThbEtWe Chick, ^now on 4hibition)rit Mercur Hall; is certainly a inosiworulerful piece of inicluttlisn,,, and :should tsiseett to be appreciated. No desCription of it would do it itugiee. • . • • The latest novelo in tea-table:cloths id to haie thorn of crash, with' a border design of quaint to..acnps;. - andin the center time tte 'handi pointing ttii,s o'clock. Usually- ensbioidery carried out in Nue llleee le . - ; 7 - When the managers of the Philadelphiti lare.ii and; Times read the Daily Journal of 'Sunday lad, they will undoubtedly at once discharge their- present Washington correspondents. Remember /5 trorthef extni coal k eep fifty centsworth of house-04614(r= (reel ing all minter—Waverly AdroCate. • That's all yon know about it. It won't do any thing of the , kind. There will be a great' many chaiges residence in this town in the Spring. Ten=, ant houses command about the s4t.nid rental as last year, with slight prospects for an nd= trance towards moving season. - According to a correspondent, .:. Lollop now boasts of one hotel,- two. dry goo4s ptores,, one grocery, one restaurant, three *locksmith shops, one oboe shop, post ofrtep;. and one little old school house. 4 4 _ 'Therti will be a donation for, Rev. B. B. Luce at the residence-of T.. S. Strunk, Lime Hill - , on the afternoon and evening of Thursday, Feb. Ist, 1883. • ' , By order of Com, „ The storm of snow and wind on the 13th, inst., is Considered by many of the oldest citizens along the foot of the 'South Moun tain, to have been the hardest they ever knew, so says an East Canton correspbm s dent. Go to Kirby's and - giTt your: tickets for the Eetnenyi Concert. It. will ',take place on the evenitigof February sth. The tickets are but fifty cents i gind you cannot afford to miss the opportunity to bearthis great violinist. 1 Before arbitrators a few days ago, - Dr. Fleschutt, of Dushore, obtained a verdict of $BOO against the State Line &Sullivan Road for injuries received by him in an accident on that road in May last. The Company will undoubtedl y appeal from the award, ' Says the Canton Sentinel of last week : "D.uring, the storm last Saturday the, To vranda stage overturned in a snow drift near H. g. mays. M. 11. Walter was go ing to hislhome,in West Franklin;; and his horse was dowW -r ieveral times inAl4deep drifts. • ti We have received a copy of the delphia Times Almanac for 1883. replete with valuable information and ;eell . sustains the reputation attained by the manuals sent out from that office for several years past. It is• a handy flung to haC'e about. NQw is the time when people inquire, "When does tent begin r' We give a few dates : Ash-Wednesday falls• on February 7th; the first Sunday in Lent fallson March 11th; Palm-Sunday March - 48th; Prood-Fri day March 23d; Easter-Sutidify comes on March 25th. The Waverly Advocate man is eminently correct when he says : "Whenever you see it stated that "owing to family troubles" a man attempted suicitle,A you can make up your Mind that hkwise was troubling him to letrii**6:key alone ap_d use the money to clot hG the childien." ' • Says the Troy Gazette! ' •`Fred BOhlaier with 19 cows 7 of them heifers, made and sold outside of the creamery 1395 lbs of but ter and in the creamery '1712 lbs inside of 8 mouths, not, leounting amount used - in family. He recefved $843.28 for the whole amount, an averago of $44.50 per cow or $105.41 per month cash. We have receWed a copy of the neatly printed Almanac *.nt out by the 3lontrose Republican. It contains, among other good . ' things, a portrait of .4r. - Taylgr, the editor of the paper - . We are . unacquaintied .Idin personally, but if ho is as good-looking, as thipicture indicates, then we know there are, at least tWn_band.ome edittirs in Nur thern Pennsylvania. .1 Says the Laporte Sentinel: •"We aro in formed by a responsible party that arrange ments . hale been completed and work will commence as soon as the weather will, permit on the WilliarriSport and North Brandi R. IL (formerly the Muncy Creek,) and that the road will be built as far xts Sonestown the coming summer, and taps farther." • M. Landon shipped a carload of choice apples to Philadelphia last Tuesday and a carldad of potatoes to Dußois, Wednesday. Mr.. Landon expects to load two more cars next week upon hig return from_ Philadel phia It was not supposed there was a car load; of apples to be bought in this'county, but r•Mert" has happy faculty of finding anything he wishes toglip when be gets an order.-4 Canton Sentinel. " __l4 is rnmored that the Lehigh Valley'ran i-el:0 company will tunnel through the mountain betwben Vosburg and Ilehoopani, and, thereby shorten the r4d four or five miles. It Is estiniated that it would take a year and a half Ito complete the tunnel. IMprovernents are the order of the day with the LehighValley'compani f and none would be surprised if the rumoi.proved true. So the says Tuyikhannock correspondent of the Adrirtiser.; In our reference last week to the "Court House. Ring," we had no intention of in cluding all the county officials, • but those only who compose the Webb &Po., Court douse Ring or, political -Sanheclrim. and who are attempting to prescribe , ".the Ra- PWSLICAN and to ostracise all Republicans whom they fail to bring undar their control. It is-abant time that.this kind of business came to an end. The assumed dictatorship of this local dynasty has greatly damaged the Republican party in this county. The REPtquackg advocates the patroniz ing of home trade to the fullest possible ex tent because merchants, mechanics, prO fessional and business men carrying on any legitimate enterprise should be encouraged.' The person who will invest capital in stock and materials for the benefit ofa commun ity, should have the advantage of the en courageMent of the citizens he energetically labors to serve. The establishments of our town are representative_ in their particular branches, and offer as great inducements as canlie obtained elsewhere, fOr your patron aSe, 1 A hen comennek 01 , 143 bushel of Corn yearly, (or will if she is i mperly fed and not half starved to 4104 and lays' On a i average when so fed,%lten dozen, or fifteen pounds of eggs. That bite Bay, three and one tenth pounds of Ora will produce, when fed to a hen, five-ii.iths of a pound of eggs. But fivelizthsnf a isbund of pork requires about five pounds of corn for its foroduction. Comparim; the ant:in:tent of each, and the prices of the twat' on an average, it is'seen that pork is abOut three times &Beastly food as eggs' *bile it is certainly less healthful. And the Elmira Advertiser thinks this should give eggs a boom. We think it ought to give the haute kiam. - _ , lIMSMI .. Prof -McGA= :says the 7royl . Garette, :tainfi arntiimointelYSoet*oo*tuille* ~ , , ..., - . has introduced a new -festaii hi the 'Schad : existing, ikaitital 8 3 4 0 12 /; ' 4v hCre e a&ect° ti tistimulite an interest *in deebination and . lib; either • emit 0. viciene; er,bab;i by `recitation In his departnimit, Sides aral the mere f fee-of sarrilor hlllthlenit ihAiak' chosen end* contest in - 'declamation takes I cally - nulliti the'intinqesef timbettei- and • - •__ , , . . , I place - at a stated' time and to the victor , is vibe! Vitro of the people ,; wham) del! t° awarded a handsome prize, the iellialli be- control " the ' P 1 ' 6171°3° 4 - 4 th°"mr°o - bused on the decision of, a disintenntel . wealth ii imninlfA in ' the very nature; of ,Committee:Last week_Thuredaytheyoung ' things. ' Bishop ItteQuaid,,writes-4. "The men competed for the*ze - '3,4ind this Week Decay of Protestantism," and, in essaying Thursday the young hulieiiicontjsted• Tor to prove his the'sis ; innkes a very, adroit use the award. Graceful elocution ,is :an ac- of. the t ailinissi'aris of protestant writers: comPlisinnent that deservesenciainnrement. "The Political Situation" is the' joint title - 1 of two articles, theme by Horatio Seymour, the other by ire Boutweli, who offer t their respet pre views upon the causes of the recent overthroW of. the Republican party. An iirtiele by Dr. D. A. Sargent, on "PhysiealiEducetion.4colleges," treats a subject of„,prinuilinpOtzinee to the wel fare iittho4Onths in our:higher educational in stitutione. ' 4inallyi• there aro two articles on "The Standard nil Company," Senate Camden of West Virginia defending that corp.iration f kgriinst its assailants;isrl John C. Welch Kitting faith the reasons for eon denining ibis a dangereus monopoly. 'Pub lished at ..%) Lafayette Place, New York, • .As follais are - the officers of 1 WySauking Orange; or the current year i Master—Lottis Piollet. r • • Overseer --Albert Lent, jr. Lecturer—Stephen Smith. ' Steward—s,ob4 Reed. _ Treaskuer—John C. Piollet? y . Chaplain—E. G. Owen. Secretaryharlei Pettis' on. Asst. Steward—Elmer White. •ba Lady Aest. Steward—Mires Billie Cool. ngh.- • - Ceres—Miss Georgia Mowry:: Flora—Mrs. J. C. Piollet. Pomona--Miss Callie Lent. - . At a regular meeting of Gitstin Post No. 154 G. A. R., of Troy, held Jan. 11th, the foil¢wing officers were install - O. by. Poit Conn - Minder Butler, Ingham Post No. 91 of Canton, Pa.: CoMmander:—Uri N. Verbeck. SV. C.—Rey. J. B. French. •J. V. C—A. Caliper. H. Mason. A - . M.—W. E. Cbilson. • Surg.—J. Chap.—John F. Hunt. 0. D.—D. C. Lamprnan: 0. G.—E. D. Benedict. S. M.—J. W. Gould. Q. IF. S.—D. S.'reitynn. A wealtlii gentlenum, . who liar , been stepping in town for a few -weeks past, re cently offeje&n certain•young lady $50,000 if she would ;marry - him, She however dt, dined the tempting offer. This is an aitnal fact, and shows how highly We.v . erly girls are esteemed, even by stranger!, and also that they appreciate their own merits. The young man has left town, and five , ,presume gone to Towanda, whore the best are. only quoted at $5, and the average are tied, up in bunclie4ike onions, and sold •at- twenty five cents a bunch.—Warerly, Adrocate. We publish the above just to show low easy.it iL- - tor a Waverly editor'to tell 'it lie. The following are the officers, of --thirEuf preme Lodge, I. 0. P. T., elected for the ensuing year • Sup. WerthY Sire 7 -S. L. Herrington.' 'N. P.—Rev. Y. Mason.. • " V. M.—Mrs. N. Pierce. • . "i Chap. 7 2 o. B. Ellis. " Sec'y.—H. H. McNett. • • " Treas.—N. Rockwell. •". " M.-C.. C. Hennans.. -- :' " Ast. M.—Wm.. Tipton. • - " M.—Miss Sadie. Wpfl&11.• G.—Mrs. Emma MeNeit. - 1r t` I. G.—Y. IL Bohn. • 7 ." O:G.7—Wm. Mickel:. - • - - • • A special meeting , will be held at the hall ,of Franklin Lodge ; No. 39, at Morris Run, 'June 20. Says a Leßoy correspondent of the Sen tinel: "Lilley Post liZo. 110, G. A: 11., 'is in a prospews condition. Their meetings are held in large and ,commodidus -hall owned by the Open Hand Hall Association. They have purchased an army bugle and equipped themselves with sabres,,pnThey are drilling' the sabre exercise and snaking themselves familiar with the old bugle calls of, 61 to 65. Comrade F. J. Bailey isrpost bugler.. The following comrades' are the Officers for, the year 1883: Comirrander`,- . - R. A. HOlcomb;''S. C.--Fitch Brigham;. J. V. C.—John Rockwell; Surg—S. hams; Q.M.--Jesse Robert; 0. D.—J. S. Whipple; 0. G.—James Vanness; Adjt.—. F. J. Bailey'.;' - ' The following is `iii list - of, the . anniversary weddiags .• The -pager ding, or first tuanivegai . i&; straw Wedding. or second anniversary;,: candy wedding, of third anniversary; leather wedding,or fourth anniversary;. wooden Wedding, or fifth "an niversary;, tin Wedding, or tenth anniver sary; linen wedding, or twelfth_ anniver sary;; crystal wedding, or fifteenth anniver :; floral wedding, 'or twentieth anniver sary; silver wedding, or twenty-fifth anni versary; pearl wedding, -or thirtieth anni versary; china wedding; et , thirty-fifth an niversary; coral weddini, orlOrtieth -anni 'Versary; bronze wedding,"Of; forty:fifth an niversary; golden wedding; or fiftieth an niversary; diainond Wedding, or fspventl fiftli anniversary. What might have been a serious disaster terminated very fortunately at Young's candy store last Monday evening. Mr. Young trimmed a lighted lamp in the front of the stove, and before-. finishing the job had occasion toleave the room a moment. When ho returned ~framea,weris running along the lower shelves, Cwhiels are covered' with fancy paper, making quite an alailni ing blaze. By smothering the fire at once with a blanket, hoivever,f no serious dam age was done, but had he remained out.of the room a few minutes the fire might have got beyond control. It seems a spark, frops the wick led fallen into ti roll of cotton on the' shelf, which caused the fire. Moral— trim your lamps first and light thorn after wards.-Athens Gazette. At a regular meeting of Mystic Lodge, Knights Sr. Ladies of lienor, the following Officers elected for thiensuing term were installed by P. G. P., J. R. Kittridge and D. G. P., S. M. Woodburn: , P —Mrs. E. A. Kittridge. -=George dk-way. V P. 7 -Mrs. E. A. Lewis. Son'y.—.Howard F. Marsh.- Fin. Se&y.—F. E. "Post. Treasurer-LC. T. Kirby. Chaplain—Mrs. Geo. Ridge-ay:, Guide—Mrs. 'F. E. Post. • Guardian—Jas. Lewis. Sentinel—S. If. Woodburn. Trustees—Jas. Lewis; J. R. Kittridge, C. M. Myer. Medical: Examiner-4. • Woodburn, M. D. - . Rep. to Grand Lodge—Mrs. A. Kit tridge• Alteniate Rep. Grand Lodge—S. .111. Woodburn. List of letters remainingitithe Post Of fice for the week endi4 Jan. 24,1883: Biles, Goo N. _ Horton, Jas H Bowman, Alice 31 Jackson, Mrs Mary Bowman, J II ' .Knapp, Littie Bailey, Mary J Kinrmedy, JEW Byck, Emma Lynch, Mrs P Brown,—Della Mullen, Edw J Bourke, Jas Murray, Maggie - Bostwick, H B Morg an , Harriet Caugley,Thos Mc Grath, Mary Cronin, Thos McHale, Miry -4, Comings, J D Neley, Sam'l Crowell, Wm O'Hara, Michael Collins, Mary Purril, Catharine - Decker, Jno Phillips, Thos A Dudley, Jno H .Rosencransi..Annie Donals, Vesta - Shores, Uri R E Finlen, Anna St. Clair, Clara' , Gibbons, PatJ Sweeny. Maggie Gough, Annie (2) Westbrook, Jno Henny, E B Wheeler, Isaac Hoffman, F N IWelton ' H N Hoffman, Elma Tonng,C G Mrs. Perilous calling for any of the above will please say "Advertised," giving date of list. '• 4 P. PowELL, P. M. TheSorfla American &clew for Februari opens with a syinposhim in which six proud-, nent theologians, representing as mantre ngions denominations ; give expressi* to their views upon the question of the "Re vision of Creeds." Prof. Alexander Winchell,.in an article entitled' "The Ex porinient of Universal Suffrage," institutes a profound inquiry into the essential con ditions of stable popular govemment, which he Ends to be, substantially, virtue and in telligence; but these conditions, he main .! 7","' • "'• - - - ME ME 1 Z.I We publish the following from the 'Argus of last Week;' for the: purPose of shoiring what an enterprising newspaper is capable of accomplishing, that is when it tries; : "Those of our readers whti, went to tlib post-office at the usual time this week and found no paper, will excuse the delay of a few hours, which was necessitated in order to print this week the Inaugural address of our - now - Democratic Governor. As this is theifirst time iu Many' years we have been late or leak the opportunity to lay before our readers this address of a Democratic Governor in Pennsylvania, wo know they will appreciate our , efforts - a ( Meet the do mend of the hour, and promptly endorse the good sentiments Goiernor- I, ..Pattison sets forth. -As the progresiye democr atic party has promised to reform many abuses in the Comniduwealli, We know from the 'Geyer nor's words that th e ir , omises will be ful filled.' P. S..—..kfter receiving the iattegnral 'we find it too fon4fC i or - publication this Week. It will Appearfincour nestissue." , But few people are aware of AC amount of business transaFtl.sd:at the post [office in this place. i As follows is a statement of • the : busineSs of the office for 'the three mnnths eliding with December last 3-cent. stamps sold, 47,200 2-cent stamps-sold, • • 700 1-cent stamps sold, . - 11,100 5-cent stamps sold, • , 950 6-cent stamps sold, • 250 . 10-cent stamps sold, 650 Postal 'cards sold, • 20,000 Stamped envelopes sold, $534.98 ?.lelispaper postage, $48.20 Stoney orders issued, 572; valve $5409.82 Money orders paid, 421; value; $5205.69 Registered letters'sent. 238. Registered letters received, Receipts, for 4th quarter, Stamps and evolopes sold, ' 2666.05 . Deposits from Postmasters, `. 1603.83 . - Reed. for money orders, • 5469.82 - $9i30.60 Total, Ponchos aand sacks mail recd: 1495 ~ . ; Total; . , 33 4 1 No. or letters handled during qr. 253000 Total weight of mail handled 'during • quarter :il tons. So.long astchiirches exist under present circumstances; there will be a necessity for the use, of Means for, . thy. raising ..of the. wherewithal the machinery yunning 4, litany questionable devices are resorted to,, -find none. mere questionable perhaps than that of the lottery, or chance' Method. Every once in a while we have given( inuoVations upon the old 'stereotype church sbriables,. which, 'so long as Off maintained their noVelty,' succeeded. . The following is another novelty for which we are indebted to an exchange. . We would like -to see it tried in Towanda. There's.money in it for the first party to take hold •of it. It . : is laughable, comic, linique,, and as good *as any shop ever exhibited. We gire it more partierly as a kindly hint to • our church ladiesit is called a - mute supper, .and de scribed:4as follows: "The mutesupperthat came wff at tfitlfiesbyterian _parsonage Thursday evening.o • week, utider the auspices of the Young' . Ladies' Ilisikmary Society, was so far, as we have learried, a novel:affair in Mideletown, and • was irn mensely enjoyed by aIJ pre - sent. -The un derstanding with those that partook of the ,supper tf.,4., thutif they spoke_a word dur ing the nleal, lioalever trival, they would be required to pay the price of the supper, while those who maintained . n strict silence were to be subjected term' charge. A. nuns her-refrained from speaking, and at - ,the dame time'manaied by motions and cabalis ticsigns to secure sufficient food for a full meal. With others the habit is so fixed that they must talky under all circumstances, ail so they broke the rule in spite of their,eff, forts to keep silence; And cheerfully 1 pressed their willingness to abide by the 1 penalty. After supper it was agreed by who partook that the merriment and fun de rived from the occasion was well worth the money; and all gladly paid the price of: the supper, thereby helping to raise a nice sum of money for a very worthy cause.. • .‘ , l. • Mounon(ons Bradford, We clip ; the following from the- ' Troy Gazette : "3lormonism commenCed te at- i tract attention in this vicinity in the , ' \ 'year 1829. - Eleazer Miller, then residing on the farm now occupied by Lori Preston, in . Troy township, (Celabia thenYapperirs-to I have been als?nt the first to receiVeAlito new light, as they termed' it.'They soon in creased in numbers and by , the aid of a feu' disciples from ,Wells, Bradford county, and Rutland, Tiogd county, they foon became quite prominent, under the name of the Church of thelLatter-day Saints. , In the year 1830 the Book of Mormon made itiap 7 pearance near, Palmyra, N. Y., but of that I‘ we do not propose to speak, it being'a mat ter; of history too .weirknown to need fur ther in Mien.' It may be new to many to learnatDrigham Yoring , and Heber, C. Kimbe i I were bath baptized by Eleazer Miller, he, fore retorted to. In the fall of 1831, five elders, all from - ~ ' this vicinity, namely, Eleazer Miller, Elml Strong; AlpheueGigord, Enos Curti, - and Daniel'Bowen, went to thei town of Victor, in thetate of New York,- and corn diced ,promul ting their doctrines, ;and ere,,. out of curiosity, Brigham Young Heber; ; a C. Kimball first heard of MomiTtontim; n o: creed nit which they both became soilotiii;s•. ions in c ' after years. In January, 1832, Kimball and Young with their wives, carne with hersm ' and sleigh a distance of one hundred and twenty:4lre miles, to Colum bia, Bradford county, Pa. They were not yet invested with the Priesthood, as they termed it,- and not until Sunday, April 14th, 1832, was Brighain Young , baptized, arid Heber C. Kimball the next day, the ordi nance beam : administered, . by Eleazer Miller. It may not be out of place to sny, that Eleazer, Miller, _Daniel Bowen and a niunber 1 of others' who leftthis vicinity in July, 1832, seceded from the Mormons, but a large number stood firm, and finally reached.and founded the city of Salt Lake. - J ~-,.. COlEMltseptkon Cure: Da. R. V. PIERCE: Deur Sir—Death was hourly iFpesyd by myself and friends. My physieiaiss pronounced my disease emu:tulip tion, and.said kmust die. I began Wang your "Discovery" and "Pellets.", ,I have used nine bottles and am wondeilully re lieved. - I —l am now able to ride out. Euzmigra Thosarrox, Montonio, Ark. T. Fax- hi maoidly iaarksahl,.:aima Ithi *ens ; - —V AL "big Pg, l ! - ,** 11 1 6 . td . thi , aintar.:., --- -:—W. C.- Mar*=has boas alipilatad mbttiir litlhll4ol*L-7 - ' ": —The -'pater Of the . - MUM Baptist &Unit Is Serimmly —Col. H. B. Itegmen spent !mud dayi Harrisburg this week.: ' 'Sago to Fiariiiihi a few days to spend the winter.- Sifter, of Tunklmanock;,. via*. ing*iss Mollie Told, in this place. ' 2 —Senator DMUS a nrembeicislwof the most important Senate Comnittom. • —B. - . - 414 Packer, of Bayne, mil/ sail from New York for Florida on Saturday next. —r, Benulia, artist. of abiliq giiing*ong - in painting toe elms in 47.1 rm. tom 1 , tl4:Xleorge i ldOCabe, formerly of tlis place, is ser io u sl y ill at her hams in Pitta. of Obis O&M • ka• taken s 'position to tholls7res Toy Fietta Miaow --Ed: Mason, lunt 'taken clerkship in the grocery department of & Co.'s store: - _ —Robt. Williams, a cadet at West Pint, Is visiting his parents and friends hi this pace. _ —lf. F. Coon, the Shkrn• Sewing Machine agent at this plaCe, is 'confined to the lima. . tisr _ —Missyinnie Brown, offiallson, is visiZ her brother riank •lin:iwn, in this —kis. C. c. Wood, of Sayre,, Was vhdt irg frincis and 'relatives in this place the early part of the week. --Miss Mary Elttiekkng, of Towanda, is "visiting_ at Mrs. Fred White's, on•• Ehnira street.--r Athens Gazette. . Davidson, of Atheruie Is quite a in Sirillitnnsport, where. she .went :'a ,few weeks ago to visit friends. —Dr. C. C. Hooker, of 411ra, wit) is traveling south for the benefit of hilhetrith, writes that he is anproving. ^ - • i-The NaverlY'Free Press says : "We ore sorry to state ; that 0. H. P. -Kinney of ific)Aticocalc,- is now *fined to his home. . 1 --Mrs. Jacob S.lllartildee of 'East Ca ton, went to flaveina, last week to visit her brother, who is. • very At, with a eatieer. . ' —Hairy 'E. Packer, of *inch 'Chunk,' 'eon of the late Asa Packer, has been elect ed President of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company: —Says,thely Free Fives, Albert Mullock, fo?Merly of thfi; village, is lying seriously ill from consumption, at the resi aence of his father, in Sinithboro: —R. D. Bally, of Leßoy; is suffering , from a rheumatic attack, which notanly confines him to the house`, but prevents him from Obtaining rest or e sleep, eithei day or night: •-•.' —Michael Sailett died it his resident* in Laporte, Wednesday evening, of last week, aged about GY years. The" deceased . was a- man of indomitable energy, untiring industry and great public spirit „ ' —We regret to learn that ohr old friend and subsyriber, David Gardner of Walls bore, is In poor -health, bat trust that he imprOve and that he has many years of life before hint.--Warerty Adro- IE9 1846 CM tt . 741. and Mre. W. G. Alger of Towanda , • been visiting their son-in -law Chas. E. elaclding, at Altus, the past week.' We regret to learn that Mm. 'Alger is guile ill aid linable to go home ;at present.:—Troy 6(azette.i ' ; 31r. Sam. Peck, tie; veteran stage driier, died at the AAareiLHouse, Monday morning, of a tumor, aged 51 years. His remainsmere taken to Berwick, Pa:, 'lds former "home; for interment.—Troy Register. ' , • , -as Slade, of Fall River; ]lass., is visi -friends here. He lately returned from a haling trip to fhe coast of Africa and the 4uth Athintie. ' While in the Ist= • ter locab*the ship T spiung a leak and the crow lut .Pleasureof pumping for -two months. - op her afloat till they =got in yort.—*.oi Gazette. - . Williston, for several yeah clerk in tho . P.Bt N. Y., o ffi ce ft Gyre, has accepted * iituation in the First' National Bank, of this place. 1, Mr; C E. Blood; of tho G. I. & S., office takes Mr. Williston's place, and MO. Sinclair of the telegraph office takes theflace made vacant by Mr. Bkiod'i promotion.---Warerly bitne: VanSciver, iormerly of Wells township, but now of Idaho, is visiting at Mr. J. H. Owen'ii, Altus, and other, friends in that viola*, , Mr. VanSciver went 'to Idaho about eighteen years agO, and he has succeeded remarkably well. He owns a large farm, also an interest in" three saver mines in that country.—Troy Register. —Ex-constable, Oscar P. Adams, a staunch and tried republican and a brave *Mier, has received the appointment - of watchman on the capitol police at Harris burg, a permanent situation at over $l,OOO per year. Mr. Adams is fully capable. o'ild will make one of the most efficient of offi cers. He left for Harrisburg on . Monday„ ac company with Hon. B. BAfitchell.—Troy 6ozette,— -O. F. Hart for many years' connected with the First National bank has received an appointment fronfsecond assistant Bost,- master-General Elmer at ashington, and will leave bore to accept o position about ;the first of February. ; e are pleased to state that lifr, Harris`to fill the pest . office that is under the supervision of Oen. Elmer. --Farer/y Free' firs. = Says a Bouth 'Creek correspondent :' "John S.. Clark, one of the /arly settlers of South Creek, who for tho , ;Ist thirty-five years has been a resident - al Kari, county, M., is now visiting friends and relatives of this place, and is the welcome guest of W. J. Clark and other ielatives. wili re 7 main here a short time, then go east to see his brother, Dr. A. J. of Bingham-, ton, and also his daughter, Mrs. 11. H. Bartley, of the city of 8r041.9111 N. The Sheriff will sell at the Court House,: t io this place, Friday February 9th, the fol=' .Ipwing property : ' , - 1 acre in Alba,. h two 109 frame hour*, outbuilding:4'4n*, and orna 'mental trees thereons suit :.of E. Pomeroy vs Jas. D. Lynchland f Johrr Irvine, T. T. Acres in Warren twp., 86' improved, 'with frame barn and an orchard of fruit trees ihereqp.; 4 1 acre inlVairen twp., all imiaved, with frame barn and cooper thbp •em. . . 42 acres in Warren twp. , l=pr:wed, with frame bein and few rtdttreet there on; • 1 acre in Warren twp., all' improved; with frame hotel., barn, other outbuildings and few fruit trees thereon; suit of Francis T. Dewing's administrator Ta. G. W. Tall- 1 lot in Towanda twp., all impnnred, frith one two gory frame house, several fruit .trees thereon. suit of E. W. Hale's use vs Peter Brewe;. - acres in Monrcie twp., all lamprey Ted with two story , framed bons*, small ban: and fruit trees thereon; suit of 2.t.5. Bette Jr s use vs Mahettabel Lsfy and.':Oso. W. Wan*. C. S. Ildrice.N. r 2' acres in Orwell twp, all improved , with one framed dwelling house, barn and other outbuildings tlierecet. - 2 acres in Herrick twp., an imgp nd with filmed house and barn and other on. buildings and a lair , fruit trees there,' suit of Oliver Barber and Phebs - Allhi va , O. R. Pickering. . Lumina* LaAra. :liot , in Tuiranikils*;': ladt...'" Of O. A. liwarainisn Us .1; P. Ikrisa - ' , .,' ' - : ° -2 .- -:10 acre ii.l-Varibegtm hoot, - with framed tareenter,shop aid other outhuldd• ins* with fraittieesthersca; Snit ofit It. Diciansissif vs O. and Fanny Rik, T. ,Tp, Ito. _ ' - ' .., A' .. - 1400rea in Or! irel tap., 1111 haproved Geer) With framed hot*, barn, and tioorchwis fruit tries thereon; suit of D. IV Coon's me •Aleutander Keefe and IL t h Parks: ,- 50 acraohi Burhngton twit,' no improve. ments;woit of Jas. Wood's we iss G. a 'One andisidsd hided a iat is Athena twit, suit of Nancy Griffin - vs B. F. Good mw: adzoinktrator of H. Williston, deo'd. Six amain Burlington tap . , and one acre in Basiimiton boro.,,snit of B.'ll. Aspinwall ft H. / 1 ., glimPton: PIXIE 4r4trixrause. Montrose - was 'Visited on Wednesday morning oflast 4 weels, by a destructive fire, which Alestroyed the Messmer "Office, Cooley?' drng store, Amos Nichols & Son's ItKicelT, W, 4 . Cox's harness shop, Mrs. Newton's millinery 'store, - Simon Ssyre's grocery, .1L B. Lyons & Co.'" carpet store and G. W.:-Doofittle's Photograph gallery. The flip was first discovered afloat ono o'clock in the Mesfenger oflhie; and in a - dent timiithe whole building was in a blaze. Notcrithstimding the effort' of the Fire Do pertinent which - was promptly ,int hand, the flames spread rapidly. the Tarbell thawnand was_only arrested at the Bank of -W. H. Cooper & Co:, which iwaa solid Wick building. The , firemen and their friends worked heroically, and' succeeded In getting the flames under subjection at about six O'cloOk a. in. The &Fatima gives the lease" and insurance as follows : "Amos Nichols & Soh, Grocers. • Build ing valued at $4,000. Stock between $3,000 and, $4,000. Insunwe on building, $2,500, on stock and fixtures; $2,800. - Total loss _ upwards of $2,000. Nothing saved but safe and contents. Bonn; $4OO in money, , and vidttable b books end papers all in . a fair state of preoniMdion. F. H. Cooley, Druggist. Stock about• $2,000. Insurance $l,OOO. Messenger Office, contents at $3,000.: In! surrece $2OOO. W. W. Parell; Loss of tools and abseil? $4OO. No insurance: • Z. Cobb's building valued at $2,500, In surance $1,800..: . S. M. Sayre, tinker. Stock $3,500,, saved $3OO - ; Ineakince $l,OOO. i Mrs. S. E. Newton, Millinery goods and household fixtures, $2,000: _lnsurance' $lOOO. Some stock isav • • d but in a more • • condi tion. B. B. Lyons & Co.; Drys'• t cods and Gen eral Merchandise.. Stock \ rom $7,000 to $B,OOO. Insuranie $2,000. 'Saved perhaps $1,(4). Building $3,000. Insurance 42,000. G. Doolittle,? Photographer. Con tent ofiallery.partially saved, but in a damaged condition. Value not known. Inst#ance $340.• Mr. Doolittle had started on ajrip to. Virginia the night before. '1 Cox, Harness shop on Turnpike , street. Contents saved. Building owned • f by Miss Jane Post. Value $4OO. No insur ance., - A 010.00 Bibflea/ Bee and 4 The publisher's of Rutledges Monthl y offer twelve valuable rewards , in their Monthly for February, among which is the follow- We will give $20.00 in gold to the person telling us which is the middle verse in`" the Old Testament Scriptures by February 10th, I 1883. Should two or more correct answers be received, the reward will be 'divided. The money will be forwarded to the winner February 15th, 1883. Persons trying for the reward must send 20 cants in silverpo postage stamps taken). with their answer, for-Which they will receive the Mara/ Mon— thly,, in whiCh the tame and address of the 'winner of the reward and the correct an 'ewer wll be published. This may be worth $20.00 to you; cut it out. g Address Sur moon PInfIASIICCG Couriaty, .Easton, Perna. • Sunday 15reising Sermons. The Rev. H. If.;.:Nyei pastor of the Church of the Messiah, announces four lectures on four successive Sunday evenings, upon Lost Soots. The first l mill be given next Sunda y night a t 7 o'clock.. Topie,-"When is a . Human Soul Lost I And Where are . Lost Souls ?" The public are cordially inrif re igUolden Moons, of Youth" may-; e retained by using Dr. Piero "Faoiite Prescription," a specific for ' male_ complaints." By druggi* BUSINESS LOCALS. -- • Farmers and others desiring ,*-..'genttti Ificratite agency* business; by which $5 $2O a day can be earned, send + f address once, on postal, to /L, C. Wrucussos &Co 195 and 197 Fulton Street, Neir York. P20826m., ! WANTED, Agents of both sezei, *sell the new novel Toy, "Ano Kato:" - .A first-el amusement forsoung folks. Address, • • I R. Lzitmut, Inventor audtliff'r., Union gotel, ' • • Pitts off, Pa, • , ~ ' Step in at ROsentield's and a:supine his New Stock of Clothing being received every day. . - .4- —Fresh lake fish and salt water ,11811 at 0. M. Myer's market, Bridge street. • • May 19-t • Walnut Leiif Hair Restorei. It is entirely different from all others. It fans clear as.watei, and, as its name indi cates, is a perfect Vegetable Hair Restorer. It will immediately free the;" head from all dandruff, restore. gray hair' to its natural color, and produce a mew growth where it , has ellen off. It does not in. any manner affect' he health, which Sulpher, Sugar of 'Lea and Nitrate of Silver preparations haVe done. It will change light or fadell hair in a few days .a . beautiful glossy brown. Ask your druggists for ii. Fah bottle is warranted.A7n, Huss & Co., Wholesale Agents, elphia, and Hem & RIICKIIL, New York. • Jane, 1, 1882. ly. E A FALS UUMOIL The rumor having beim circulated to the prejudice of my trade that other person are associated e with me in my ftutniture business oh" Main street, (First 'Ward, To wanda.. I take this opportunity to say that I havii'no partnersliip,in the business and am conducting it, entirely" on my, own ac count. e SzYmotra SMITH. Towcinda, Pa.,' Oct. 11th, 18£3 L. B. Bogen hal i large stock of Saab \Biwa and • Blinds, also Moldings, and is welling cheaper than any other establishment tel Pennsylvania. . ' i ; * 3 . Go to Wurrcomfalor,srall papers, , bor rs dodos, cornice &c. 'Ale has some of handsomest wall and ceiling decorations Or brought into Towaraia. ‘ - ... Low' _prices tell and people tell low prices, cell at Rosenfield's and exanune his goods and get the prices. Ma., O. A. BLAME, .AZI,'T. Dbar Siiv—The• "Davis"' &Wing Machine. I bought.of you some seVen years ago (a second hand machine then) has given per fect satisfaction, doing' all kinds of family sewing Without any repair, except a new shuttle-just taught: P. COMM:* Fiteintunt , 42, April 2211, 1882. Ash Binuned Eztemdon Tables, ant Ash Bedroom Sete, are Speciidties at the new nunitom,Store, Main street, First Ward. ,Szsmors S i sters. , , Always itepitaitsg: deliajou*gdor is imparted liy'poratoti CsiNne, which is always matter larir freely tied. MEI " 4 " 11111. i cl y dose incestr frookAt 11. Brias• ai ms lis, 1.3.4 r - IULBZUJID. % , pAßKS—PAltlC—At,Cathptowni Jan. 18, bq Rev. E. a Quick, Mr. Geuther Parka, of Ewan, Pa., and lltrs: M. J. - Park; of Wysox,P lIOVi r TZT-VANGORDER—At. the &lio of the' bride, Jan. - 17, bi . Rev. J, Laid J Mr...dohn W. Home of Chia and Mho J. Vanaorder of Monroe. -- WARD—:.IIIIIS I MOICT—At the lir the bride Jan. 17, 1 by. Rev. J. Lio Jona, Mr. Wallin :Om Ward Of - • ord, Maine, and Mies Carrie Benidibt of Mon roeton. D.ZZO.'` 1111 ANDREWS.:*Anuathi-41i, 13, Burr) son of Wintaud Clarisin,Andraws, aged ; - COOtlrEt—tp 0°1: X !Roads, Jan. 13, of emphstiorkief the lungs, Lucretia iftmer, . aged yews. PECK—In Tnry, Jan. 15, of ttnnor, 04im , Peat aged 51. . - TOWANp4 • miscELLANEotil MARKETS. Corkeeted titer! Wednesday. I • 821M138 & LONG. . Gemmel DealeArin GENXZEGEN AND PRODUCE, ' • • Carnet *tibia sad Pine Streets, TowazTA. PA. . - it Perm. Samna: Flour per barrel S 3 2307 25 Flour slack - 1 5001 85 Buckw Flour, * 100.. 240 Corn M 1 750 • Cioip Peed 1 CS Wheat, *bushel ..... —... 1000110 Bye, • " 062,` Corn. '' . 0507 _ Buckwheat, " " , 60" _. Clots. ;,•• ....... 43 Beans, .- " 2 Oaf 250 . Potatoes... 6 * .bd Apples Dried. I 1b.4.,, ',_ _ I 7 Peaches " •• .179. •. Baspberries Dried p lb Blackberries " " .• • f 10 Pork, 73 barrel ..... ~.; • . 4 21 00023 00 Barns, 31 Tb... 15 Lard. 'MI :• • 12 a 15 Butter; in Tubs a Firkins„22o2B = Butter, In Bolls 24020 - • 2 J 5 . &Mr Seed R bushel 0 7 0007 30 Timothy seed 1 bushel.. , Y.- 2 750 Beeswax. 1 11 lb 246 W, Syracuse Salt 14 barrel... Michigan Solt." . . Ashton Salt •• • ... 0n10u5.34 bushel G 5075 oYAk OA4IO POWDER Absolutely Purle. This powder rawer mules. A marvel of parity, strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold In competition with the Multitude of low test, short weight, alum or phosphate' powders. Bold only in cans. Borax. Demo Pownan Co.. 106 Wall etyma., N.l. • • . 20Ju1y82 ID *TH4I I 'l4o'iiitoulAtllittis co 4t im fl'h zi t SS taßi, 71 71 - Ifi 4. PSI Ei C4 11' • '' .7.14 7 1 . 1 ,`‘-1 4. :1.) MACHINE CO. , . 0. s k - At.7.-o. LL . •. - • --- - • ORAN G, • *"'":-• , . D. 11. EWING. 0 = 1 : 11 " LOUT, 1127 Chestnut Street, - • - Philadelphia, Ps. MEN'S AND BOYS' ! CM r-4 tc.AO Ig* w 0 E co 1 -4 i t I CI o kil 4r31 Youths' and Children's _ . ... icENSES:',....lCsitiefris Ilineby ems t Botollisrlim* apPlicationsi for nolnineßiltill4 Roam. and Mitithaas i Deal pp tors Moon Bled In this Wilco tind wilr all Maaated Am allowance at !ha Court ot Qualm on Honda, Febusi7s,lll93.,st 2 o'clock 8. Ill.browo; ._ .Towands Soto, Ist Wart Humid Walbndge, do.. do. ist Ward. 1 / a nty 0 ,raos. do. dq. Ist; Work Oso. It Watson. - Athens do. Ist Ward, • Mat. Or. Smith. Monroe do. • . ~ ; • (Zan. B. MeGonegal, Troy do. Geo. • If. DaWitt, Canton do. /gum r. Tor, do. do. ' • • Ira H. Smith. Alba do. - IL F. Pitts, kolludik. do. Nom E. Bartlett, Wises Tao. ; *. = Joseph Muter. 9 1 4112 4 114 . 1 Two- Decals Hood, •Ilirorsr," ()beton Twia, , 11. 4. Forest,. Mater Tom ,JnoviLltriggs, "Sayre" Athens Tap. •-• elk lailanlnln. Burlington Bora. Et Aiwa W. Willon....l!fior Albany. ro. - ? _, i__ =BOWS oneutas. . Jno. gulliran, Towanda Boto. ? d ard. .„ Sliding) Quigley. Athena do. Ward. ' Lomb and acaulin, **Sayre' A s Tap. Jno Cluntalsksy. Albans Boro . Is Ward. 0. L. Jordan. Athena Dorn: lat Wird. • Bingo norm . Trod LAlmiih. Towanda 8010. tat *apt. : 7 • J. E. Cason, do. do. 2d Ward. -•-:, Wen Bolan. do. do. ~N lal•Ward. Jas.Manor Jr., do. do.' id Ward. ---P , ,,,?- . Juan H. Tannest, Leßoy Tarp, .• - - O. B. Holcomb. do.. do. -, Mo. O.Donnall. Canton 8010. i; " ° Walter M. Carpenter, Canton 800. Jno. 0. Bennis. Barclay. ,• , Smith L. Nichols. Burlington Bsro. lan. 9,1883. OEO. W. NACHMAN. Clerk. 140 2 7503 00 EMI El OD apoil MEE REPORT OF, CONDITION, OF the Alin Norma,. Bunt or TOWANDA at the doge of bneiness,Derember MO, 1882. lizsernces. - Leine and Dliconiti."-. $881.823.04 U. B. Bends and otheisecnrittes 149.638.32 Due from Banks and Treasures U. 8... 13E468.0 Legal Tender and National Bank-Notes. 36,343.00 Mild and Silver ' 12,923.49 midi? sash items 2 878.87 Beal estate furniture and fixtures 0,4500 . . • $1,00,123.37 Capital Y. 4, mosiumes. $123.09040 fund & Undivided prof . . 9E83299 Surplus li di rndit unpaid • 102,00 Orel:dation s • 11E600.09 : Deposits ', 707.530.38 --- $ 1,012 . 175 M Buis or Pose's., Corsrr or Baonroan, as: /. N. N. BETTS, Cashier of the First National Bank of Towanda, do solemnly. swear that the above statement is tree to the best of my knowl edge and belief. N. N. BETTS, Cashier. Subscribed . and'eworn before me this 10th day offan., 1883. W. H. DODGE, Notary Public. ;Cowart-Attest: JOSEPH I POWELE, - C. L. TRACY , Directors. GEO. MVPS% DEPORDEPORT OF THE' CONDITION T THE crnmars NATIONAL BANK OP TOWANDA, In the State of Pennsylvania at the close of btustnesa December 30. 1183. I - Loans and Discounts 11237,948.1 G United States Bonds and) - other securities, eLosp.oo Due from Banks and i . : ...... ... .... Treasurer U. S. f• " -77,737.6 G Real estate Furniture I and fixtures.- • ~, 32.171.23 1. Premiums mkt ' - - 4 tai5.93 Checks and -' - _ _ 2 _ andotber cash items '6 , 138,89 Legal Tender &National Bank Notes . Gold and Silver Coin et cash items .. .29,604.28 • LTAIM=IZEL, Capital Stock , • ' . a 150,009.00 Circulation Surplus 4 profits ' 13.052.88 •-.- Dindands - . 45 .090 . Deposits - 4, 251.591.9 770 9 ... $469 .415.87 Stelzer Pinnea. COUNZT or Baumann. ss: I. GEORGE W. BUCK, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the ,above statemmat is true to the best of nay knewledge' and belief. • GEO. W. BUCK, Cashier. Subenibed and sworn' to before me this 10th day of January, 1883. 0. L. lIAVERLY. Notsiy Palate / Connscv-Attest: • M. DITTRICK. STANLEY W. LITTLE Directors. JAMES MACFARLANE, . IINCOLN READS A POEM. Honest Old be Entertains his Cabinet with a Little • Quotation. , . • - • . "Now, gentlemen. you all. have more or less poetry in your smile; listen to ably;" ond,Abrs. ham', Lincoln, then President, roes from his chair, in his office in the White Hoiiiii, and read in trembling toned, which indicated his own profound appreciation of it, Dr. O i W. Holmes' "Last Leaf , of which the following are two verses: - - -1,. . , "They t in his prime, ,'. „ ,-- 'ffre the g knife of,time, '. , Cti l ari - - down; - .', - • Not a better man was found - - ' .By the crier in his round Through the town. . .-:?- , • Now the mossy marbles rest On the lips that he had pressed - LT - --,: ... • In their bloom; • • , ' --, ..s . ' And the names -$e loved to hear - -,1•.. Have been carved for many a year On the tomb." , kir k Michael Gulitoyle. of Binghamton, N. Y.. Is not as old as the venerable Boston citizen of whom the poet wrote with such tender pathos. yet he is more than three score and ten. "For past eight of thosftears." he writes, "I hare been a, perfect crip p le from rheumatism, hob bling about as best I could with my cane. , I took Pawn's GlixositTostc.-atid old sow supple sad stroag or a ,eymeasf. There is no trace of the disease kit about age. ' ' • . • Mr. B. W. Weber. wholesale druggist,i, of Binghamton. writes. Messrs. Eliseoz k, Co., of New York—Proprietort of the Tottic—certifying to Mr. Guilfoyle's declaration. Having ail the properties of set preparation of Linger' Parker's Either Tonic is a remedy of finitely greater range,,and-power. It cures dll diseases arising from an, .11w:ire state of the blood, or • imperfect digeltiota - Dyspepsia (and all lla-Akelegneticesi. Malarial • Fevers. Sick Headache, Kidney' troubles, Bronchitis, and com mon Coughs and Colds, vanish at its touch. Prices, 60 cents and $1 a bottle, Larger size the cheaper. ~. -. , decll-4w NATI . I,Ag::TIDD, (Successor to Mr. McKean,) DEALER IN PITTSTON, WILKESBARRE AND LOYAL SOCK C''o A L, FOOT or PINE STREET. NFA.REOURT norsz. TOWANDA, PA. Air Lowssr PRICES FOR CAM lie The pat/ensue of my old friends and the public normally is solicited. • Seep FIRE ANIIIIMINEIMIANCE • -. PAIN AND ON AGI+ICY BRINK dc BUCK. Le/lava:Me, Pa. Will write Policies for slip in Fire and Ws Is swum. Collect Maims with are and promptness. They represent none but FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES • neysolldttheooattderice and parolee* ot those having Maims In their tins. and will endeasor to merit it. £pply to or iddress • " • ips3 tf . BUM BUCK. ladtsyrrille. EVERY ONE STIOUfaDTTRY IT. - • W. B. TODD'S GOVERFATKNT Writhig _ FOR SALE BY , • STATIONERS & DRIMOISTS. • (Essnimnsu nr 1865.1 • HOWARD A. S - NOW, - tor of -r attuckx AND FOREIGN Fo. A. "1"-E. er s• 631 F sumer N. W.. WASIENoTON, D. C..' (Successor to °Limo* Siafth Co.; at... Chipuiati,. Mums & Co. ' Patents procured upon the same pima which was originated sod successfully practiced b7the omo-owned Arm. •Pamphlet of sint pagea mut - Wpon recalp t o stamp. - ,ipoeSl p_XECUTORS' NOTICE. -4 Letters testamentary bating been glum to the undersigned, under the kat will Ind testament of - John U. &ton; late of Monroe townenth. deceased, ell persons Indebted to - the estate of aid decedent are Imlay netiiiid to make Ismailia* saytonni. &LIM Win shame against said Mats must pressed the thaw daLr authenticated to the widen=tbr settleaank MEM= 11007T * Nome, Dec. lt..th !mentor% MU Rand Ttitio.ablesio' "SARUM ite Is TIMM TAUS Z.MICT I, left UM NU an. Ao 4 e• - thU. 'glop £.I. 9.20' 9.06 9.04 8.59 9.46 *B3B *B.llll 9.31, • Indicates that trains do 2=82 I • Sart easa Eas• , ANION VALLEY PENNA. an* .1 NEW YORK itammemos. . ,aunmoicitm or pawmcoes TIMM TO Um 157180 T 04:44 uss. • SITAT/Clifk 6=7 rims . 1 7.' I.C.IkM.PTI f 8.34 1,01 ••.. - -• B . 11;ke , Backorder - !• 6 451 745 Lyons - , 1.401 SAO Glam.. ---i 41 .6111040.... All .. Alk i J r . 1 . 1 0 1 0, itines.. - Auburn. r .. : M 3 31 5 111 21 = . 11 4/•••••••••• ! 8.40 1.26 . 1 4.15 .1.35 Illently ' ' 441 1,111 'ay 110.10 $.% 1:0.1 t Sal Amon. Iffilan I . Mater ' Amanda • '!!.A . .4 244 , .. ! Ar= r a t to " i• -; • ..•••• ! ituninunSold , Prenetitown- . I . i:a Wisluelair Lamer/Ms - - = ' . 1. 13 LS& 51WWneP4 b l 4, • , Ilreth.4%oen L....13AS InO Alohowwn !Mukha - sum:4S.. rAnin y.- Pane . . a. A B Joneuon-!.. ...... .. 7 . 1 - . il := 4 1 .11l i 11413 Irtale•Barrs t 15. Canes Chunk .. ' .. ....: 33 1.15 -Allentown , 4.W V Bethlehem , i 4 ' WI Easton ' •:. 11.50 Philadelphia la. 10 New York ' ' ' 7.33 A. _ STATIONS. cam: , Mew York " - As , Philadelphia:.. - . kw l Easton ' si 9.2 C Bethlehem ' ‘1.631 Allentown .. , to.G6, Rauch Chunk - • 'l4lo' Wilkes•Barro ! 1.1 3 L & B Junction ; 413 , LaGrange Ennkhannock f 2.11: ileboopoky... ........ ..... .... .. - Keshoppen . . .... Skinner's Eddy . Laceysitle ... .. ; 3.1 Fre Wyalus to ing .; . - nchwn • ... Bummerdeld Standing Stone . .Lii.. Wysanking ; .... Towanda '-, utll i Ulster.... iillan.... Athens • .. .31' Sayre.. ; 1.141 W averly • ' :.:..0. Elmira , i - , A. 41! Owego .... , . ' .3.391 Auburn 1 r. 301 Ithaca i.. 6.10 t Genera : ;111 Lyons . e.ll Rochester ! 9.301 Bahl° ... ... ". ...• ... jl' !..10 1 Wagers Fall; . 1461 PA:• $40.415.87 No. 32 loaves *jab:sinew :00, A.l[.. Trenth - totm 6.15, ItainineraeldlWNtandhlii Stone 6.31 Wrsanking 640.-Tort 43. Ulster 14. 1111 an 7:16 Athens 7:23. `.-- --1 174 0, ' -1 -:40. Waver ly 7:66, arriving at Elnika 8 A.ll. No. 31 leaves Malls 5:13 P. 11., Wowed" 6:00, Ssyrs 6:13. Athens 610, MiLul a:3O. Ulster kW, Towanda 6:53-, Wyman/tine Standing Stan* 7.14, linzazoer3eld 1:22. PreiLhtown 1:32, only. ing at Wyanwring st P. M. Irons Band 13 run daily. Enemy:ars of trains 6 and 13 between Weis !tins sad Phan• delphis and between Lyons .:ad New Tuthwith.. oat changes. 'Trace* 2 and 9 win between Ithildo and Bow TO.I k and Pla= with - parlor care 'attached. WX. Xr..I:=SOL B•2iliPa.: Oct 30. 1882. k X. T. X. 11. Auburn Farm Wagons These splendid Amami are whining rid= °Winona everywhere; sad will; boar dose lasyste. lion. Tim, possess mans advantegts. Ali me fully warranted. Auburn & fotin Wa-gons. Whitney end O'Neill Buggi-e, open and top. In variety to end, and prices vc - ey low. All mynas warranted Ant clans. All pestles deghtig,to 'buy regnhr **whalebone" wagons at veryldit prices aro invited to We in. z call. gpeeted ducements to cash buyers. ; Corn' Sheller& - • • __comm. Realms Vali•y. "- Nrit TM. Bu and other Corn Sheller' In misty to sole In price and'espeeity. Excellent tbNlaes trens MOON:id upwards. - XX StarTement. Just received another carload - of this superior and warranted cement. Price $1.30 per bstrel. Vi6ice's and Other Mixed Paints. ISE Win/antedto be, AT rid LEAST, *pal to *De best other paint in the market, aisd sold &kW, , • prices: Also Linseed Oit, Puttifiite. Wiard Chilled Plows. • These plows everywhere, 'rhea bronghtinto close trial awl emporium with other chilled Plows, have proved to be the best in ass. R. M. MrELLEK. Tcivands; Pa ; Nov. lit. 18:32-tt. BUFFALO, WOLF, GOAT Panay UP Robes Cullalie and Melia itobee rings. Kite, Bello, Hone inankets. Surdasles, ~)tc. • HAND-MADE HAMEL • • Of excellent guano... at pilc , x to RUM it Too want a COUPLE= OUT: IT of Oinbw- on , Sleigh—ell bid the tnem—fue the MT- UM' :...b l , CASH BARHAM, all OP= me. - • R. M. WELLES. Towaadi, Nov. 29th. - _ CUTTER SLEIGHS. If you FIREIT-CLatt9 Stall body cutter. the very beet Ist the market, for see the wedgy winter. please live me a rail. Special .laduce. meats to EARLY and CAM buyers. Better bay early. The stock to market le likely to be much lea* than last amen. - I. Winan • Towanda, Ps., Nnv.1,11592.. PATENT& roma.. Freak A. IPosts. Attersep4l.Wr. Leek On. IN, Weshissrtoo. D. 17. ' air T e.Vire I=re so masa ter ray union sine e west be greats& Prelirobss7 ntadastlioll the Mat Ms es te the sumo! AMR elm ht.. males rum Bead net* or model et the liaised a meet be made se to the pmts. trebly of elsteisteg a petest lipeqleifittratina eves te reiKte4 eipplke; , Hese mate hands of others. azrzoliress : v.. 8. SOWN" : Geo. P. lbliseads. st Vermont Boa . - arts and Osa. Jells At. tegeN ot Mamie : Rea. blab H. HISMOtor• Gov. of Wm; et Wes: mos. IL 111. =eels ; es Cosodsr‘ease fit Pagoda GM Coll* et Zitasieers , sad tress. mistr of this paper. . - ' tsaretronier sad les trading. - 2 'twit '"-, •-• 14 . 4T10NZ !AT. ...toWsede ... Dep. ;Dep. ....Mane,— As. FAT...._.lllcturoc_ 7. Dep. •. ft c.•• ..Gressere,-; " ...;Weetalf "..; .• " " " LabilTelt:se Dep..Tootot e. AT. ItASTWA yd. MN 0023 WISTWAa D. 'lg ~ 3. Iti ;11.12 / 1 11.22 :11.31 11.13 42.401 0.10 vac' L 2 P.M. eta OM= REM UM ea IMI Ae -V elf7A Ilos. W 2.1 1 62611/6 - ..111 .0.62'..14111 7.01 g 3,411" ' 1.161 14111 . • 'LW': 3:21 El Ul 111 X/ 1•i•• M El 10.11 U LW - 11.16 • 11-1111148 z Ur6l 11 . LK . &Xi • i 56.2. LW • 1.01 TM TM 146 11.06 . ! 11.311 1140 .11 12.116 111411 641 3411 • 1. LSI P.11.1:11 I u Jog 11.31 LOB 11,31 , ILASO I 10.20 Lia 191 TO 11.44 1130 . CAI 11.10 IMF . LO/1 L 3010.10 30.76 1043 10,04. 41.32 'll4B 111.00 1 0.02 1210 Imao 22.47 liN LOT 1.20 1.20 1.40 140 2.00 240 • 2.011 3 SC 3.23 E "4 ; 4.14 ilil