--'-... , BUSIVESS NOTICES. /. he publishers of this papet,Offer for sale cap for cash the type (Brevier and Minion) n which the Aorrxibit has lit:en plOnted up to Ih's year. The type has been in use but a short ti e, and is in good order. There is ' plenty o it to print an eight-eoltnint:paper. Address Van Gelder & Barnes, Wellsboro, Pa.—Jan. 3, CI. A nterSzttcr,,Buggy.4434l4l4l,r4waraor-sal: cheap for cash,• Apply to this: ofllce.—Jan 1, 13;2, .11— „ ttiff-Or.” ~;~. ~ ._ .~~~ ~a. rffM=M An Explanation:— w e h a d fully expected to pre,:ent the A( rrAl On f0:11, 'friends Ibis : W eek in an entire new dress; but we find it impossible to 1 - o. Only a l:nrt of the type we ordered _caihe itt eire therefore obliged ,to set pityl . , lf Jan . , int-:ide_ matter_ to : day in old Brprier. We expect. ti) be fully equipped next week however, with new Bre , vier.and rew - Minion or the loeati:olopwv; Apjhey Threshold. -••- The ActrATott - enters this week on the nineteenth year of • its existence. - Thole of its friends V. ho have watched its gfowth from - the beginning w think, be, irst to acknoicledge that in ,tt , intycTiirl-point of view t e,,palzer Wag never more deserving of their support than now. The newLdress and new arrangetnelitiorthe journal ill speak for theinselvecj...atzny . rate, tol them. ScV haze done •what :We could at tile present-tine to.,...nttike the ACITATOR-il . handsonso , shootr and-we-leave- our-readers to judge of our ouccess 'in - Alit direction, merely s rreparchlug that 'Svc shall, make - fur= tiler iinprmiements as rapidly as our Means may pc tinit. Put it will T. ,t be out of place bore to say sothething of our i,ntentionK, : to the future manaEement of the \ p;:per, It ; yo u 'd be easy to Yleriti . 6 - thoEe intentions hi one brief sentence: We hoPe to maim it a tbolitical, literary, and business, local NEWSPAPEr.. In politics it viiibe, as it bps ever been, a loy- . td, willing, andcons:timt defender of Re -. 1 1 nblican pernciplcil. :It-floes not promise tlegiance to any man or faction, It con ductorsci'resini:cre inembfts,..l2f the Ileptib bean ptqty; . they believe the continued and uninterrupted ascendency of that pluty es sential to the tratilittillity, progres 4 : and fu ture welfare of the Republic; but they kto not believethat all the honest men of the country r ii : pt j ifltin : its ranks,' nor nll the coy rupt ones ivittin the broken, flying., dissolv ing lines of its Oppbnent. They recogni7c , the relf-evidtlpt truth t ime- , orrers, pec ulators, tenti•tal•nten-oi: ea s' pith+ if•ttl-A irHtei are attracie&by gueress; and they' aeknoist' -- ivith sorrow', but witl l i tout that ThrTO 1111 n. 1 cen and may Lo",• inPit them-civet Ri-plthlietin, ilt ofticeizld infln,2net. and prolit, - 7 - dio licitly dederve to do tir_ , tiitite some (.riFttnitoo - ) ; rill-ice o f fin . I.thr..r hind. They i propc,Ee,never to 41e1(.1 : it, I ,llt eo f;u. f`.9 may he to expo'mfind de noun( e them; holding the -first necessity- of duty to Ile Ole (1(110.(11011 nn l 111111'611 mint ct - f. its own r0P:11r.:.:5 V. 1 clico an Independent prh?v to tilt. to • tlie pre , ervation of f'reeinilt,itii tion. therefore, luild o4,rselv,ei; orii• i - litiy.as •• :fouiznMistic to fairly slid dneerely: -- the 'nitiasuriis of any unil every party, and the all of all public 011 - 10ers,4010ectisionmay; prompt.. Of rourc oar oriniotr, muLt'pririiS t'or wlmt they are vior.bi they may not be I tit wi_ prom:, i.e hiinect.._.one4 'We be- Ilryve the .N.r•TT ATCF.: has raver herrn afraid to .:v what it thought, aril we 'init. it never may lie. :::WolitiVe - ttivettLKne: t spaa ,, to POI p.nd nowlfcripefl td §bll - .lmt - Aso LP.73 no milli' cipleii to pell'ait any price. litorary ,sonrnal, the rnfmn7crq of iho ‘... ,7 •17 Tor Imre to rack° it ,a - crelcorrte visitor - e-.-ery 1 -, :ithin the county. ,They llno-.7 that' snn-.11 part of the iryfinen 4 ce of cor.ntry. paper. elpccially upon the young,- derived fiont its literary selections, unit intend tint thc3c shall 1.,e r.s Rai li,calthful. 03 interc-,tingan,lin:tiu(ti•. - e ^.- ,1 Is pc):::vr.le. - 4 / 1 . course every'rte - A" jr)ura:.l trin rt at times print report:, of local crime and 7.v111011 me of:ensil e to' cvery undepriLves.ittsjiiet but-, tlku editor who gatlicri up and rept:l;ll.lles such nm pays his readcri 1 very gorry compliments,to the give cur I:' , :f6•_lef• - ;"t11(1 - r..c:14 a};_' - proirjAtly ani fatly a.vrnny Le; but whoever delights in the " blood and thunder" style of literature. had better look elsewhere`for it. He who locl:s only at what is called thcl reading matter" of a live newspaper. Iznows not how. much, of the " form, and ,pressure ,of the times" he'loles._ , 4Tot less important, and hardly less interesting, arc the eolumi; devoted to the buines9 of tho thy, flea are reflected the ph..:l-,tr:t?, the chin ging fashion?, the ::111 fc- - 1 - 111e -'Zr and losses of the whole conrnio,il the merchant's ntmouncemestit of the styles 4) the dryi‘st f6t . :Al'tylv at emr nt, is not a lints that is tint in - ; ity_ it i t ( 1 1-inan interest. The AnITATnr., v ith t.re-rai eir culation fa_cxcee[ling that of most - eolq , tir: journals,' is, ire hello - es R of comMunicstlon hem cen cl. ;_csof thi public. Whoever 11:-; hay -ii it i not illegal or itUtnen , l fln'i vcrtis.ing coltunt, a cheap anti etTf Kitt means of making- that 'Qttc.ine , tg known to 'tie whole countv::, 'Above all, we dc t" 11,, TOR R /oCca. ?i,e2v.tcl-9,0% i n tend ti i pt v et.er reads it each -M`6.flifill not l igLIOIT.IIt CA' nny important nc T. 31cCo:t r trim, pi r:p;_2,-, but Nrc-cspecinll int •:ttl that Ise •Itttli not be ignOrmit UI nns' lines ia our own bailiNC t•na. e, ask cot 114 V."(, , laal be happy to rP.e ,- .4ve lam,. of net;.-; froln mr: ;or this and I 'of. rAjoinitig cotztttle.;. not promi7e - to prim :; may be imptrqUilo to 0,0 v•i11 th-toc any friend for ;:en'iiin‘l. • that intere:=l9 him, leaving u• - : cre, to tleri c le - whether it wilHniereF:t our other re:,,-;er, Ey the death of Mr. ITENur T. TUCKT.T - MAN, the rth ultimo, American literature autThTcd a loss not easily repaired: Altiliourrh nr,t a writer of marked originality. :Ind with small claim to exceptional genius, he has been for a generation past an nseldnoui, ft - if:lions, and productive wolzer of the second In fac b t, he may b i l4said to have stood almost at headthe -eip bust small number of American _,Autliors of whom Lowell is the leader--Lwe mean, the professed critics,. And this lathe style of man - whom we C.:lli iealt . e.frord tri lose in these days, of - sensationalism and lit erary trickery—of froth, feara and fury nig, nifying much that e-.ll—of Harte, Hay and Miller, .Ti7nitraan,- Tilton, and Wood hull. idr..Tremuusrti.:: was the very oppo site,of this ; *liple mob of latter-day favor ites. Scholarly, conservative, dignified and critical, lie was instructive, tolerant, and ge nial. Our recent periodical literature has been enrichpd by; - fzeguent ossaye from his pen, which weie . of once bpo4leli of "puie.(tC- tion, of refined taste, Mad OfCriticai aCumen. They Plight bpxol,dsseribca in the words of one of the greate, prose, as " articles Zvi fOr gentlemen.;' Mr, fifty-ninth year. The Days that Whoever would till, this „generation, lutist to the_record of the Litmutn- - t-rta4ount. We i ; of terrible nat . ' the brettidtur down tat: - 41=7:1t..ig,:gre7tit:=0 - tib great public vices... -I prowl cities _werelt e ‘ sti by . lititnaufeiti4 l bt iithurnan' [MA - 'MAN tOll of. hots Inc. of -gir;ttutic".frauds a line, ho - Thugt — contirt the weary record of ' tult - n." . - of.toi6l). we 1 so largelfniatle Up. SE MEM The advent of the '3 lana of sunshine, of staggering, broken, al the weight of a natio' rial illitastek'seented of moral hicrtiiqn. I "Ufesar" .a fugitive, sport 42f AIM mob; her a bloodthirsty and agi seen her, tetqt hi t frantic children, niter of many of her best slowly evolving order seen the RepubliC el tions already undera the Cfesars, the Bout].) II And it leaves her wilt • uppn her skirts, add di§contentiracrttettr, It foundeiriiiini" _with the Empire just her consolidated arid"; her:neighbors. It ha ing frllov in 'the 'fo 0 to mould a great nat' dant p'oples; 'and it 1: 1 pairiug-of - the result, way safety lies. :'lt developing her resourl work of public ixupro -ing fOil, the lonited:fo T2fely crimp the ancie religion. In. the sinith of Em - , foreign monarch of .Si i a people Whb!se fickle'. by their perfidy. Be Italy peacefully re-oc 1 tal, and . wrest from c l temporarseepter of tli East; it-has seen Persil front famitic and deso Turning to our own t'iti,a wearily t4truggli .the grail) of a des:po ic i qi -, and too weak to 1 ,4 11:11til, the prey of f portions of our own S hy a conspiracy of rut any that ever ,cursed picture is not all-dark v?'r lining, if Chidag northprn bordcirs been 4.1eat11 . , tline terrilile e the ilearffitil'oPenedl civilized woyltl.• The fei ling of the unive },:n - If great fraud: they liti•.-e ; aWrikent , a jl i NNlii( II Nr ip.,np!Adep at arP rulii 4 led and the C.. pat r? agt Ipurified: .: In-our own land it . his, been a year - at -1)o-, litical revival and ref nu; and abroad' the signs of the thuds are o le6 ,auspicious.= The impious claim -' f infallibility by the Illshop of home has et, in motion a - new ReforAation, and thq Alt-Catholics stand . .to_aak: ~ . ..iii-in civiliit i 'itgainA the further enerVaclimbh - t - `of - tt.,gilspiitt&clesittiiticism: . That claim Infs met the firm opposition of the strongest nations of Europe, and-be -ca-ceie of itthe day of educational fieedom, and -relig,ionslibrty seem about to' dawn _upon millions of our fellow-men. -- -- - Mov;ly, painfully, but surely; Man titlvaii cc'3 toward leis destined earthly inheritance, when the Words, "'master" and "subject" shall sound strange to human ears.- And the year 'that is past has brought hiin no ,- ,;.tort distance on his way. -- So let us turn :thankfully, hopefully, _ : frons_th,e dead, past to the living preient, - resolved' to . do what' in wt. lies to littster," the:gee - di 1114_9 -cotnitig" for -which gar : race has instinctiiily labored find longed frefnjhe beginning: . --- ' -, . ..... • . , _ . ~ . . , The ..Ivrestdetit ad the.Civit Service._, t: Weirublish_toaay, .in.fullAleinease,g64. the Peesldent transmitting to th9 . Senete the. report of the Cpmralssion appointed by him totlevise rules' for the purpose of reforming; the civil service. We also print a brief al) : st I act, of thq . ,Commissioners' report. It •is true these documents have - been: so loirg be fore the public that they can hardly be calf, news; but they are so admirable in them-. e 3, and the subject of which they. treat _.:.;such general -interest, that we ,have felt•constrained to lay the text of them be; foi e tho9e of our readers who may not have seen them. = As-will be seen by the message, the Pres idilt fully indorses the report of the Corn ul;.uiinners, and announces his intention to c•lrry it into immediate practice. Of course it i impossible to tell how the proposed of appointment will work. Only a t , r0u.211 trial can determine that; It seems t.: ns, ai first vie* that the machinery _is roniewliat cumbersome • and impracticable. W,e. Are told that a board of three examin- Fro i 4 to be appointed . 1)y the President in each Department.. This will work well en ough in the public offices at—Washington, awl id only an extension of the system that hus tscein in operation-there for many years, ilioughlu rather an inefficient way. But how will it operate in the selection of post stern, revenue officers, deputy marshals, a.)(1 ;Tel) petty officers scattered all over the - country Must the army of citizens aspire to fill these posts throng to. the c:lpital to undergo competitive examine. I ions? or Will the' examiners perambulate the country for the accolnmodation of the office-seekers? We fearthis part of the plan will break down, though we sincerely hope it may pot. But whether it does or , not, it is a greet point gained that the first step has been taken—that the President, the party, and the whole people - are - thoroughly tom twitted to.theieform of* eisi)se,rviee.— Experience will rapidly teach'us how to . „ feet that reform. % , ' , !!)1 4 11 That the London Trams should be " struck with astonishment by the iun bounded f eihtles for . production" of this counti , is riot at all sinigular, nor hi its expression. of that 'aStonishment remarkable wow. tut the time Is not long past when sackan_avowal.,froni that source would have come with all' the novelty of roses in December. The truth is, the whole world has been as tonished by the same fact; and. the most eanguine Americans hardly yet appreciate the immense and 'most in= exininitible;esoureesofthei own coon try-.—But We nre - glad- to. .elleVii. that t.he majority of them do underitaitt. . . . Etiglish u.-entleman It• masters U tten-by a g, TUCICERMA was in at t.. tov. at• 11111:1.3 tc_!,•or t l no (,lave -:;1' that has just :row:. mai huirkiliUtions; of buildifla &;p of etu • to must . -Math/ how dye,(l, ssuess - or, wnise still, L-• • • Maus Tartutif;ltll.ll3i. - ne(Ws'S'`-I)lls?nliili6d,. • - ' • - d costly; Innn's tin ty to story • Of: _tll,ll -7 ra - LC is_ lear found FO,nea,'tke !lory, and of pleasurc, lost crushed beneath lid defeat where mate ,- • - tirellevecl by one iity found her -honked. her government - the chief city the prey or :Irian rabble. It has e hands of her own the 'insane - btitehery and purest ' 1 citizens, int of chaos. It has tablished on foundaf• _ ed by the intrigues - of ins and the Commune. fresh fraternal blood ft a" fierce, unit ' oning t. proud andeZti ral;i,' sfEitilTsliea7 It leaves tiNVerful, - the dread of seen Austria attempt tsteps of her rival and on from irony discor aves her almost des iiid uncertain wilicii a seen Russia quietly !es, building up a net -ements, and Tprepar-__ - day - *ICU - she can sept of. her nationbl .pe, it has seen the lain uneasily courting less is only - exceeded st 'of all, it has. seen 1 .upy her ancient capi unworthy hands the, tie Pope. lii the far li and India suffering Mien. vicinage, it has seen g for freedom from ism too proud to re .onquer her;' Mexico, etious ambition, And uthern States harried Sans as dastardly as the world. But the ' the cloud has arcil- I ) has burned and our • - Iravnged 9)3r '-fire 'and I ' 1 lainities have moved c purse - of the whole .have quickened the I sal, brotherhood . of fo ! have been ex sed, F 9. puPl iC. 090" i WO, ,aip until -1 lq,guilty : liiannelsof-tioveJr and , -.. ..„. tint it it only by protectlT.: and fostering boine resottree , a wan be totnits open, and noire “inellitien nor • (.4.n". tttroeirirr are Aml hill,jygt, , wliat 1,1!e,r,V1 u 114X6 Silt n 1 •11,, lot lip.• tti th-f-A.ilaltlrriflZOttaYlei;-.T.: tjz itit , l It , tl Kith ity. 11..,..trjtmt=itilt. 0 ert the 18tli-t4latioo, atta-vlectkaL-CA lopiA Atte -mein litu - froui jtody . dent, Apt ,Ovrlypifrti.iplsetitiltet iottnitiklo4lt:PClS diies ij - ot infrAmAitt ut-Avitut-7:y imams TElici :Merit•. 11E:lois; dr: tird I W tiles; Ilia cldiueiiiE, iit 4-.?, iitn.-kitll4- (if • 14111i.N1 tun I li[i!ri ef~i ft in tie * he' ‘ u I "1.1- it t ip 'foi e ' „ heels: mint et:4l.li; iht - - . 4, , ttulo .r tilihuteutl‘•Ju ; to ot' ilia tu.tionl, auir ougitly:r.q-eptuied by NO.; tferbvc M. Y. `for Nrptinghum:' On the ; :cube band, - 1, 10 111..4 leen - iebulted fut• . idtk it ptr let ti rrA the Queen hy - Chu l netsilor oP L 4 ExcheqUei, glia g e remarkable for Hon. But revelutiOn'l Lot ,1n in England;. 'vii judge. Our Witsltingtoii. C.') Doa E 2 : 7TgLE&RAPfI7TAIC K KRT. Senator Chandler in thenSe ate lias; just struck some telline-bloWs graph _Monopoly and its.watere , efacks - .: 0 There is no doubt that:the • egraph rates ought tn be less than. •ne half what, they now ate ;.and the =would still nay ail enormous:profit on, he ney actually. invested but th stock jobbers step in with thetrwater ngpots every two or three yea*, and t i e coun try is-compelled' to pay, a heavy tax an• nually as dividends on stock wh oh 'rep=. resents no real Nalub.in: property, and.: which did not cost the holders n.aver:. age of five cents on - - the dollar. • Some Vitt* that:Congress skoltld pa.s.- a la* fixing rates for dispatcheS'whie would yield a fair profit ou the money ctualty invested, and.prohibit, the WI: tlon of stooks hereafter. - .Buti it is eX remelt' doubtful whether the trickste would not continue to filch money as. well. as brain facilities from the masses, unless thnGovernMent takes the matt:r iu its own hands and.conuects the -te egraph with thepostatsystern, thus rift/char the price of telegraphing to its • halm- UM. The conveyance of tilooght, ping is of such incipoitancOn th - . try of universal intelligetice,lhi manipulators. and mcinoPollital no longer he allowed; the' known ilibbery . .iit the people, Onus t.Olimit a. prohibitory tax o , leet-'and. the -iiPeedYAraiisinis! tlitiunt theotighout a iio.uutrY suc . eesst - govern mint de pep pnti MISCEtMNEOUS.ITEMS 3ito i Visit, .fy,„- i bap ot - . last 'so, to -Coto pl'9 al tzte 4 t-hp-4f , rrefbl4l bk:li4ing down ~ t ' her $26.001 . still`thotigh, hVallaver,:that the video pontlenee .94.0 get Into 4.he'p•perg trr..; full; and also., that:Rtat4 wilt lint) tits , way tote Sing:Sing in 'due time -along with the other roblters of . tha poplo -.,-• .. t t , I redeutly Inet,here one of th elem. ~ - sel of the great New . iroik. ft anoti , r Connolly; who spoke. of visiting:. Ibir. agent at, ,Lunlow-fAreet. jail,.VW also ipoke of the.fact , ( l 44 , BOuer.we nut be foiind i te`.having disa after hie friend Judge, arnard. lowed him to Aoe freed:pi:mon bai In the reform State of-Missouri Carl Schurz represents, it hag jai spired Abat a , ring uas been whkch hassocceejle4 in approp under various disguises, the pro over a million and• a : half acres swamp land: donateAfor:ssbool sea, Thus is New York exam tated. ' : - • From the teue .. of the debattol In, the House on • hir. Boar's -resolution,- it is probable that the bill-to provide a cone. Mission tla Oxalate° the::_-labor:qUeStloh will pass that body at au CoaithissioniF Douglass has, il i tr(lered that - after January 1,-,-1872„„ Lb° appotedr meuts of , surveyors Of c .dtatiiler ee are' revoked, end their duties shalt be per . farmed by Assistant 4ssessors will save the Government shit) annually. CIVIL pERVICE:REFORM The Civil Fervice' Commission have at last presented their report te thepn b lie. ,Tbe • "rules suggested by them, which radically change the method of appointing and promoting ,depattment clerks, as well au the appoin tees tiO.ough out the country, have been adopted by the President and sent to Congress for its action thereon. Cempetit+s anti non-political examinations are lnaugu rated„ from and after Jannary 1, , 1872, when all' appointments Will be madO without regardto personal - or political preference,by Congressmen or other of ficials, Upon merit alone.)s,lt is not yet certain that. Congress will Canetion co . radical a change, trtleUgh most of the members will be truly glad ' to be rk lieved of 'responsibility -It in to be hoped that . this sweeping' rev lutiou' will satisfy the shriekers fOi ref rm In the civil service. - - • (.3. id: ' Supreme JudO. Chief Justice Thompson's term , expirecr in _ _ , December, 1872; it therefore- behomes lu .. eumbent übon . the peopleof this State to elect hil successor at the next genertd" eiec-. tion. Who his successor shall he, is atque:s tionwhielf is - beginning to agitate the ir.mbio mind moteer less throughout the Stil l e, and it is one which. deserves more than a passing, notice. Thai' men of "the - first' jitdici 1 qual ifications:llV whose cliariteter fOr impar- I tiality and iptegrityls hbovereprOttO4 hpura be seleeted to it seat On the - bench f - the highest judicial tribithai h our State, is auk ceded on all hand's. The Hon: it.'l . Wil: hams, of 'Tiogycounty,. President - Judge of this district, is eminently fitt . e# 'for tl' l 1501 - tion. His name was before. the .Wiifixiis ; ' port. Conventioti, heeled' bra - stro4 delre gation," when Judge Will • ms, of Pi buir, - was first nominated . • His Mune will "again preSented for,nominfition :at thein ' State. Convention, and we will bemuch rised if he is not sujinorted by Ike.. eptiip, °oh je ern Tier, tuff trell ,as by many, eater. .., legit tions in the State. ' -The seat to be vac don the Supreme Bench is that teir 3d" front the northern part of the State, and-it is no more than just that a northern murk be ze-:, -19eted tOllll his pliee. 'The eastern an wes tern sections of the State are now" ape ct ively r,opresented :by two :judges. t-the• Eti north continue 'to. hafe her rdproz thion on the bench, {arid all will be -well. 1 — ' ' That the foregoing, is the, mianini sen timent of the Repliblicans of this c untz, 1 We are left to believe from, the eitine tness• with' Which eoveral gentlemen sitike upon i 7 the subject who inet tat vie room- of_ Gen: Kane, at the Bennett' Rouse , : yestaiday..-L: There was ne disienting race, r 4 PA''' . Jng to the State at large thejse" ics I)!` f ici able o...acpomplish44 a Ijurist although Nr taLi*Oirm '3sloSr aPac gcl47:*.r.ifatii - ..`v ' - ,C 4•11.414 SERVICE REFORM. ~ • •', i ;,,.- ' • ~.., ‘, The President's Meseinte.' . 1 , NaitittfrtoTort, Dee. 19.-:-The,,,Prest dent...tent t he - following_meesage to Con.. greps to-day : , 1 .t .l iii . 1 4 , ?, 11 ,H. i rt h. ~,,i i It.ave af Repriustati.iet: -'„ -1: ..111 ut•ift•itlialler•Wilb „the;,-aoCiiifAktn: , . ! ii ii .,.. i , weikroved Itarellilli r :Eetni- vemii a emilinh.sioo of emlneo t gent le • meu to deviee rules and reguletlemetto 0, - e pilii - jek-e of reforming the civil k•r; vst•e: llreit fisiiike ,:alp no . i ii • ki o ui p ii,.. l. 1 and I transmit - Iferityjith‘lheiri rerakt: together. with.the rules-which they rev isinnielid - foi - thy' action. These rules : - kaint :been 'adopted, iind - Aviti go Into, attio , 4 onAhe lira day.otlanuary,-187:1 1 Under ,the..taw , : referred,to, ,as I inter-] ',Piet it; tht; atetiCorl ty :is already liiveitt, c , ed' -in .the ExeetitiVe tti enforce tho'se . lOWiiiiiiii, * iii I thln It po iv er •to abridge, 1.• alter r'aitieta; at ;his Optiiire where han . ..MAY.:l}eAfeented advisable. • 4 1 1 .4, . •Ttilletar•togetlier with .tho report 1 or al entlrimissionere,- , are submitted : for - lf.r earen thilii it 06 4tiOn, .att. to : :Whither riirthili legislation frilly be`ue ' CeSelley-Iti eider:to carry out an effect--, Tve.-toid I.eiteoent civil service•reforro. 1 I 1 f left to kite. Without forthet t'ongres• i squint - avi I,vi • ; the rules preseribeti by 1 th'et7Olisinissioti, tinder the rcitervation I•atready mentibtietr, Will he - faithfully executki:. but they' lire • • nov bindlii,g, I without iurther legistatioir,•4o uiy suc• 1 2 cessors. Fleing. desirous .of bringing thifi suitlept to the•litteution- of con• gress before .the approaching recess, I have ritithad: time to enthelently exam • ' toe the - neemnpanying report to enable me to suggest definite legislativeaCtion,-, . - to insure the support whiclemay be ne _I cessary lit order to glvea thorough trial ' to alpolley ierip needed. • - • , I esti:Jet 411.-thO'Strengthiehtiiit Con , ' Atiress dint site Me to entailer tnetii - OitrrY ;out:thfrreformilinkheitivilserviete:rees' -eempentted.:by - the...Commitislorters,"afid ado ted to take effect, as before stated,. ' eiti January V5,t,„, 1872., The law whlett IPrOtiitleii Tor_' ale:Con veiling ofit corn 7 I:miiision to dvtee'rnies and tea:illation!! I - for reforming the civil , eervice, -anther- I•izes - I think, the permanent orgianiza tioieof: a primary board, under ! whose direction all examinattons of applicants for public - offices shall be conducted. - There is no appropriation to contiuub - such a board beyond the tertnlnation of its present labors. I therefore recom mend that' a -proper appropriation be wade to continue the service of the present board for another year; and in view of. the fact that three members of the_board hold positions in the:public 'servtcerwhich".preoludes them from re ceiving extra compensation under ex isting laws. that they be authorized to receive a fair compensation for eittra I strvicest rendered by them In the per , formattee of this duty'. • • '- • • . • • . -: U. S. GRAN'It. . .. . . . F-Xecutixe Mansion, Dee. 19,1871. REPORT OF THE.COMMISSION. • The Civil Service Commlision, after giving a sketch 'of -the condition of the civil, service at the present time, and namlng'the evils of the present practice', of a distributioe of the inferior Offices tie partyf prizes, argue' in favor of select ing, of the two applicants for one of lice ,of egnAl technical , skill,. the one i who is better .cducatith Thoy do not suppose that the adoptioe of any rulers, howeVer skillfully formed, would at once remedy• the eviiii in the civil ser-' vice. „ I 'l The Constnleseon , propose • to be stowptiblic places in the - civil service i;ti those who are fitted for . them, and in c o nclusion add : -- 1 ,- " An enforcing of the rules that we -submit for-aPpioval, 'ilepends•of'course upon the .pletiaurti of -the President; ..Veushol/ 11 4:theY recelfte, , the sanction of "tsgickress ; in she -form- of law, their f roreeineni :Would beeoipe, until repeal -et'l,l ibit" - titily a - phidialre but a duty of t fie-Presiden t ; • That san et ion; Whether I ' , to. the rules -ii - O'W anbmitted or to- any HeiteMe which-will more surely promote- I ttiV"Poritraatt-eftletici 9r..tue-civit ..teryfee, tire countryjnost ear n estly de stina.;lTlte`_ improvement °tithe-di - fil l -sfrylce cllo:ein'phittleally; 'the - peoples'i "cause, the-people's -refOrto, find the ad.., te in Iteration...Vl:doh vignrotisly- begins " I. Nellisee,,Vir 43 . , f± t lo.9rs poly Jetel - „than , that or toinalvat:ion of a Free , Unien.l' ktrcEs suiptyr44 . .ny T.H . E COMILIfiktION... ' :,S:11/ Preivide43llo..Ho.;peregn be ail lbitted into the;elyil sery.ice: Who shall • not hiv:e4lissed a visfaetory te:;•atiliitle:•• .UOO Jil Speaking, reading . and writing the E nglish" lireguip.• '- • ' No. 2 priit-ides• for the 'appointment • - ar an .edvisotyitteatftleof. suitable-- per 'seine; to 'bs employed bY..the,..P-resitient„ ['which bthird s t itail,so farrisprerticabie, gradectliCA , ,bsitioni in' each brunch of Wet- eIY il, sry Ice; -aft - tI "t'• hit I 1 ' 044 e eaeti group tram ' , the -lowest ter the highest for 'prOrrirelon!wlttiin;-said;greup, ad.: miss - ion always to. be._ in, . the. lowest grade, and to euch.positions as , cannot ..•.,e grouped Or graded.. „ . .. - a. •A vacancy , oceurring . in theloweit grade, shill be filled,' afterdue - pablic . notice, from the - faults "of Aire persotte who have •passed.a public competitive fiXlllllll44l9p. The bean). .concluctin g. I. , uch• _coinpeattg. examination shall : prepare a list of the onmpetitoriln the • order! of -- their' s excelltlnce,:litid - shall liana() to the appointing po vier not More than rtliree".of ilime -standing highest, and froth the names thus certified the .appointment shall be_made: _ --A.' A vactiney - Ocetirtiag In any giade' above the lowest, - 'shall be tilled. by a entupetktiveexatnination of the apply= . cinis frbtd•dtherigrades of the group. . 'Applicants certified fot appoint• ittentin positions where: larde awns of money are handled, shall pot be ap pointed without the consent of the off. cer whole responsible for their pecuni ary fidelity. 8. Postmasters, 'whOse salaries or; less than $2OO each,. may be appointed on the written request of the applicants, with proofs ef character, &c. 7. Theappointment of all persons en• tering the civil service, except persons 4 1 ) 00 1 nted -by - the president .with the ad vice and consent of the Senate, and :he appointment of postmasters and persons appointed to service in. a for• eign Country, shall be made for the pro. , bationery term of six mouths: At the end of this term - thee shall be re.ep.' pninted, on proofs' 0f their fitness be ing furnished to the head of the De partment by the board of examiners. .B.= The President will designate three persons in eacti'pepartment to act as a. board of etaearifOre.`tO,he under the su pe rvlsion of the adviSory hoard. 9. PersVits Yong in service 'and it ea paeltatedict perform their duties by be • dily or - mental follrmity,, may, be ap pointed tit the diseretiett of, the Depart ment to:silo - salon of less responsibility. 10. Aliens tnin familiar with the En glish latignagel -may be - appointed - to positions lir the - con A tiler servicepwliere the coatpe nsa don' is small; and tor 4.eit=• sons snfticien,t -to the appointing poWer.: -Fil. Ile nilleerin th e De p irtmentahajk iey peesetheetifor,alitleer plrPOses, under theleirrnsef teititery konlribez irons. - -'- '-• -. '' • ' '- ' -- i. . - 12.'The advisory board- shalfatdatiy - tittle recnnmien.d:to;the,Preside,nt Suck,' changes in these rules-,as,-are, deemed , necessary. , 'I- - . , , .. 13".....Fr0aribe4e441 " are excepted thee. 1 heads. of tber Departmeiffii,' Ae i il id 't i c ij o 1 Seeretailee or thesOeptatmenU, Assist -- 1 ant Attorney-General and First'Assist -1 ant Postmaster Eleneral, the: Solicitor: I General, Solicitor ef.t.he:lreesury, Nu-. It-verSolleltor Solicitor ef Juternal.Rev -ernfe, Estaminee of Claims in the State Department, : Treasurer - Of the Unlted•' States, Register-of the "Tretudief,j'fret . ,and Second.,c omptrollektv,of -the -Tree= , - suryr.Tudges _of :,the i1.,-,titntes IVourt.v. 'District Atteihe'ys; Private Secretary of the presidea,_Erehassradera 'mid * Other . public.lslittisterse Su pertetende e t or trip" 1 Coast Survey. . Direetor • •of;the:- Mtn!, • Governors of Territories, Speelai:V4m tnlssienere. Special Annual Visiting and 'Examining Boards, persons ap polnted:to the positions without c0a1..., peusation - for services,'sach ati•dittplitek agents and hearers -ofdispatehes. ', te lat,or a !Wit, tieVel prb lii:c. .mi It t,,.- A . .."liiill, rtt. I.ii,)/4! .11:1til t fim ce it. 11 II tail; Oh tAi It'craV e • (.et; - -- rtili otrltbe felti r, 11,7 thn ()dela. ulineat NA EN 11111 , light s QoLith t stock should r _well to, con 1• 4 • 011 ,111 h great 1.,y Not t,44 xtvirtei 4 could pearled .ad at %Oath _t tray eede of of the purpo S le itni- Ttils t VSO, TEE BEST HOTEL. fu gOtt.liTt TIIEL2pISI-11011.SE.' iti weaiven' • o• tilaed. A e : ! . :ee=apa nos geA pm Ll 4d by any fire OW hotel irtthie any TN higher than at second end third rates h Lttcatlan, qtuirr. iotatalrr and Win eittiots, Wells Qty.- - 41 et o9d.tSbItt.W l rtriao rVarht , r. AP' dTIOX to amend chatter. N..t;te .a hereby gtv. that - the Wellahoro Water Lecupuy Lava curie at to to Uuuri uY Ceulteini rives ' ..e uty to ameAcf their charter, and that said • •' •• will-be presented to said court, on bionds.Y. the t yat January inst: J. F. PON&I.JMON. ' J. • .1872-3 w- Prothonotary. ~- • Y. oi Dawes' > fa .WARI.TVelti* usßAiki,4 BRJ-IrDar oak of GO' Oalli MIMI ►t' for, r sat. Ana b fete (awl); at •cugL r• ( * Walk axstetu played, :144)bt Li P! , . . _ . you mix.' /A is: trite • old msilna; itticT; ‘Vtitict ct , tart.Lctio do, teili v tor :04in stfiter utici.bUyix, ,=. . , , r • Joriql, l: I I . , .. to mall ~ , ..t •da at' - ani..ll 'itrttets, fur v./1.4i, anti itiolriat a'irlailrota old pairials, ivad. front'. %Ito 1.1.1. t ll>, bad. a,.;:criLis and staple goods lark - - ,'. -- ' - - .„ 1 .. .W.- POTTER. reapoei nri e 41,41 at ;4,4.4 Jacitt S. Itaf..k.l-14- airui'for Sale. . Sy 11, L.l - 1 lURAJ. FARM--litutga in A • to, , i. ne4 kilo a , I ble•thon barns, ywtnia•! which . 9f good aatlafak or at J, JUL. I An/ townenip, "Awe vouuty, Pa., On Crook .atamt f.ur bed Mai roiled from the • village ' fir,l ns.. Die lloe Li thy railroad to Wenohow, the Uteri.: Cole tania;. containing 306 [terra, t :kW acne .Iwproved and len acres of v.slua laud: Dennnond's d. pot lOcated on' the t jo, bg sold all tegother, or in' parte. - Throe ,tte (I,,:eidee the mansion house, . suie Of the beet in the -towneldp,) -with plenty frilt on the premised. l'ertne :will be made Avr partic; 31'_ella boro, ulate, or of Inquire D. L. Aiken, Moos on the prenillea, Pkitter. 44142.1.4 w - - RE AlO SOOBTY - iLlioot e :Course-4871)72i - - ..... Vt h ifoi, ip,ti..r.r.b.. bon engaged "fer tbe, rainte con - el:demi tiv`i tfk a iitulag season: tlVOiliki 14LO is."tif JO ti 1 Ili , . 1 ob. 111.1172 , _ AM YL ig , NClCiligo)l I Much '4; 1879 .. )1111 LI V /ARMOR 1.. - ~! ...... ..... 1.. Jan. 0, len. .•GBO irvAntEliiiiyiv,... ...,..J....40.875. .001V141, LAM CV iiil3oll.ll-.:- • ... —Jan .2 1 ,1171. .;= . g )/. OM 11 V.., N 4.s . liy , :48'1.10 / 1112:- '-. •'. N11:01111IN ......": - Mar, 6 lz, 1 117 ; r HEN Y*7l.Kli. IMIEZMEtt . -•• • ' • O.ILtiO.ES "04/11.41002000115114... . • .' r - . ; . . • 14..1. EB.GIOII, Preal.' • - , ' JON :II 111TLIIE11; , • . . AMOR- VOLTNO- - • J EROME O. PUTTER, . . J 11. BOSARD, Sec'y. . . Jan. , . /872-tf. . Manager. . ruing tore in El&land AC We have opened in the borough of ELKLAND, A &sib stook of I NY GOODS, whisk' will be S(=) AS LOW is they gad be boulbt Su CORNING OR •EIALIRA. . . • We coa a/fard So doltde, as we stall Imo eaQUI ranks At PISF estra freight.. We shall confirms to add to the Ems during the sown, souk goods as the wets of the saran laity seam t4i desuana. We invite a tali bon who ass in want at anything in our lino. • i ; ..--:2-143030LELeit d Os 'cutw‘t tVTip ErrA.Tis tioupAsy setd saki et New York whellm4 priear Pee, thx4T4.,4; wqrs. . - - --, ~... . . .. . . --- Pay- Up. ... • ..-._ , - . sonsindebted' io 'l4*. 0. Aross'b7pl2‘,Oto or , 6 .lOctAnt agir birder totiltod- that - to isievire.4l or,ckosta Fill bo male. We mean ki, 1,13714 w- i 4_ , .*; . ..' .. , - - t. ,Per. - * ± # , :gIP ITh CtOMLIC —. bO:40113,01T OF TirryzzatrtencLlAl STS .Pt Wellabotottgre, Pe, at Ala clot° of bual acgs,4lC.;/S, Pl• • ? VtiSor4Ct• Loam 7 ' • $188,003'95 B >A secure /00,000 00 11 B. Bcmdslatil Sec;diltlea Oa hand. „30.000 0 9 OtherStAordl6, sad, Aka- 6.000 00 Duo from redeemluguad Reserve Agents ' 29,129 BB Due MO OtherNationar Banks' 4,815 - 87 .I:fue •• State Dablarazad/tankerti, . 871 '7B O R090419a - ' • - 713 00 Cash,ii_tycloainglitathps) • 3,144 42 42 Bills s 'other Vat:tonna Daikka 288 00 Fred Ctirrezicy (iacaud(ng Nickels). ••ND 00 Legal en4er -Notes . . ; r tat 00 OM ITE i -- . - -Sitia,m 84 - t -• . . LitibiLitrum. I , . CV FitOlf rata ill, t•••• •-•.;-. i*, - 04 000 CO Burp "Enrol " ." 1. .. . - 50.684 . 87" i3r , ,}4 ~,....„,„..,,,,....,.... z -KM 8.2. MU. Ctrculatclost (cubit:mania.. - - 89.117 00 treaty. i t= .. ............. .. ... .. 1,09,84$ 42 Duo a Dos t, ther t ßanka sok 'Bare ' en ilo z . r Ppra'A. Dime Co err, Ea: 8884,188 si I, 4'... L. liobbmon. Caalder of tho Sint National Bank ' Was4 l ,l ) a. , do solemnly swum that the above leingnt Of true to the beat of my imolvledge 1 2114 t 4-. ' MP.4 , •lo:4 7l l l lll4*Clitatug• en— • , and sworn. to before too thietwuroAest day o Pee -ter. 1871. Roftaw C. Bnuesotr. Notary Public. Cort i attest—Chester Robinson; ,Ino, B. Bowan, J. Vi'. ey, Dire/bra. ~ . . . . TIOUA '' URN STORE 1 ... lit . . Th, gubpsib.4sl . keelia constAntly au bawl : pare Drugs and medico:".cimpqr• 1 , kiii.4so wad Oibi, Tzzur+ SVltioZAry; .lin- Fla $(4.1014 •t!. . . , PRESCIIIPTIONSCAREKILLY cqIIPORWED. Tiomt, Jim. 1. 1814. B. H. MEDI2I4. • Real Estate For tittle-. , 'Two Llov4is AND LOiXi, on State street, entirely I new, finished nicely throughout—gotta:we sty/e. Terms may. Ten lots on hiiaS„ 21;feet, Sour htmared' atres•ottimber Jana in Denny, 4/13 illaSns 44xjrt * 7 4_,lRAleinNir.' 4 0 Utt Bi 6 sct q. Pig to! wiAT B Y. WPllporo, 4una 21 1, 1071-tt. • For- Sale. .413ClUrllciar'ret'ofland known - w the William E. Rebell tarn at Mitchell% Cree Tioga CO. Pa.. w 111 three 'dwelling houses. a etel,rnw Mill and Barns and•othlr,liadings—one oT the I.*; Pa 4t locaticala for-a lumbering or other idarnifiteitiring-"oatablighmant on - the Tioga Ballroad. A.lBO !Quirking p lot of abou t -185 acres. &belie- 40 scree In paskire. - IVptild Mate a good farm—timber inhough tel if ferftehiirMbet-poets. to pay for it. Mao about.7_4o,aeres of timber limd prith *lows 1114. - provenittill.Altilla .3611$ of *l4 described tuit — Naltiliblit or 4011100 t Back. •timber and. arm. jug lands. , 1140 two lota miand or - onemere i k t - each; actuated : LiOlUdaytowtn -the totnahip of -; Mlddletiay—on viltich there ita t s4e;loarth eku, • • Those desiring 14 por.-baa4s-iniiiiire , of- Mrs. sane Mitehell on the Rrepiq es at, Mitelell's Cretin- -- ' • lan. 1,- 1 812:31, • - ' f - Tioga, Pa. - - 4 5 .` 1 : 5 ' - ta q ti.- • 7 . S. . For-Brae or. Rent- - 4 G 001; faxiiierrAtiga, - A cnp...Tiortt Co.. ,11 1 :' Pi., st ay 2 Iv2.ritAlo wpot cf tho , 8.0z0 1 47.b , of Tina, aboutl.o3 - iteritategareti, , aid 40 iintutpto l oo.'. ZOB - VII At till C . C..13 , 4:22 .threv4walltag 00u4P ,*ll tip& gridt!aul, abet *Ult imo. cnr. 'o , o3oll oo l3 l oitts Ana as Att 4010 ZOap #44l.red,,withB6 .pc44" ~ Vith *goat belt, ft g00C4r114 , 0 jtika 0 0 4 t• • t • 4 4 11 :4; " ' " 210 2114C1 - ; -BALDWIN'.S ;SJItk.NTY. FALL AND WINTER GOODS, If you want Diens Good of ail lyn4s,' - - -- ca iat BALDWIN'S Shanty Upon want Wk. 84paca, call tar the Grand Dutehvss. • a$ BALDWEN , S Shanty If you want an Ottoman Stka",sl„ cat at BALDWIN'S Maar. you want Ladles di fleptt. ware, • at BALVWIIII3 shanty. Ityvn wsztt.nfitios ad trimmings, • all at nap)wrtrq Multi It rot% wati If you wait knit Goods, If you want Hats and Caps, limn nut Boots sad Shoos, . cad at ISALDVlatildiantr. • - • IS ton want a sit of Disks*. at aiLDWAY4 Masai. If ion nut good Taw szul Groceries &alb, tall st BALDW/IlldbanV. Ifyou want a resAly wide suit of clothes, call at BALDWIN'S Shoat/ Um mutt a salt of Cloths' 164volt:for_ meaumrs. at Shsaty II you want Oyu Coot.. It you want Buffalo Rota*, . call at ' BALDWINII sway if you want plus that cant ba beat, call at lIALDPFIN'S Shanty That's whats the Natter. We are anxious to sell these goods before we leave the Shanty. T. L..LIALDWTH & CO. Nov. 1, 1871. NEW - PALL ,GOODS, J. i, 1972 WALKER & LATHRQP, Oarrifige and Harness Trimmings, Corning. N. Y.. lan. I, 1879 ROSABALIS 4.4 "- • • MEI ~,~~..~ J'Tilr 19 . 211 . If 7. - Ai spirit n:cebtortrorit 4f CALL AT • ' BALDWDPS SHANTY, TIOGA„ PA I call at VALIMIN'S illumt7 call M BALDWTM'S Shanty call at EaLDWN'S Shanty call at RAZDWIN'S abartty Ai-GO AND ME TEIS.gs PixtEPIIP4T I 9 MAIM /N 4ABZWARE, MON. STEEL, Nens, STOVES, =WAN% BELTING, OETLMIT. WATER LIME, AGBICTTLTUR.II4 EiAIINESECES. SADDLES, kc m JAE INOHEDiENT6 THAT COMPOSE HOS ADA iIS aro published on overl patkoge, there. fbrei tie IN, a Bee ne p fit , rat ion, iknseqnently • • PUlreleisiNS PREtCRIBE IT It is A' cerium cute for Scrofula, Syphilis in nil its forms, Ithquzna tism.:Skin piscaseo, l.ivei Com plaint end 7.11 diserkees of , the Mood: DOTtLE ROSALILIS tivilltle mere goca 'than ton bottle* Syrup cf Sarsaparilla. THE tiNDE,lniZtil:Ci PHYSIC/ANS haftouscti iloszdAbslntheirpractice for this_yr«st'll;:eo years and f..kely onile.tsp: II es 5. 7cilzine AiteratiTe Pt::;;Irr. g;-i.. ty v ic 0 0' ~ ioakt.. D 1 .. , i ... LIM: A:4 1 .9;4ga. • ' " ' ilDlt:Y:(.3. Dit , 'Nl.l./.117," ,D r .. t l tpl. S. SPAR t 9, or Ncholcz yill o,l l l ' : - #. 1112-Ste6iiitl4A: Courtibts l DX?..A.; 1 3 ....(ril l a;„;;:tigenoie'Lb, N. 6. ittZ,...D: At:a ‘ . ..IDOIiZED BY t {.- p ifr r..:::l, :, 7, . .?:::;:: c ,- ., 411 ulcer, )c7l , t'!'7.1.'.:.:.":1.5 , •.••:i. Arid]; .1.':.,' V I .. : - ...!.', l.autt..taiio. 111.• )1 VI . ; .1 , 71'1 c"fl; ' • - 1..:1A. 1... i .4,-! vi:.(tnctittturille. Va. SAI.M.. C. ......:yap.DEN,- murtrogo• ;ten t 4 _ itt.selnaeir to i.y !II • virtlioqer .1:1 ear, Tclllo Media/ Fz 4 i s csf.“:°l:.:rn,:.l!:.. - ttac. - a'Fl'dlil Rib erivr to r,. y ;Loy temp 'Ter wed -4ho tit.t rent of disputa Mood end :led vets, 117 liosidi . c.R.I yt.4i will be ziptcoidi to h6alth. _ a03:11316 IS - *Cad bY an Mei% price • •••):4 TIT buttlC aa. l o;,,zams.. 14 ,:i.51:1.1.3ifie..h. WEED A. L. BODINE,-Agent, Wellaboro. Pa. J. B. KIT ,STED Agent, Bloasburg, Pa. BA.LP BULKLEY, Agent, Knoxville, Pa. J. SCECTEET Jr., Agent. Tioga, Pa. Weililloro,ka., Jan. 1, 1872 • , Winter CiEtnapaign. • We are now fully -armed and Equipped for the , 111, • enter Campaign. • Intro:whoa behind a'PEAVECE BAEtRICLDE OF G00D.% ready to meet a charge from all our old cast< mare, and as many new once as may chose to favor ue with a call. Ina dttlon to a full spa of Fancy and Staple. Dry Goads , I • •j we make the following • branches of j ? bualuees epecalltlez. • ch a li Me C 4 B. ol) ) 3 l r l RFC ' which ti - y el 4a yard, or make to order by the most erperiencs Ivor) man on short notice. • • UNDER 43.4111MENIXISp for Ladies, Misses', Children, Gentlemen and Boys, CIiAPIOEL 'Fain 4 3C 6 • • a fall stock, embracing Pieeem- \ ranging froM `...)5 cents to $2,50 per yard. Our stock is the largest, Goods the best, Prices the lowest, of ally Store In Corning; and probably in Southern New York. Corning, Jan. 1, 1871 r num tr Nut= . - - - 0 . B. Eni•gro, Pan:Wes, ielphalro, PL/ids; french and Irish Peplir.o, Japanese Silks, Fancy Colored anti Black Dress Silks, all at prices much less titan have been sold for before. We keep a full /izio Fancy Goods, 4''ankee Xotions, Boots, Shoes, fats Caps. HOSiebt from Boots from ens toes from.. .Boys' UM from.. IteadrMacie Clothing, in abundance. v -10 cents 10 cents. 20 cents TM! Rida Factory for. . Prints for Detainee fur- Tess Prom.. - 50,cents . t0!51,60. Coffees from A litagars • ...... 1234 cents. • - Spices, aU kinds. Pprterea 131:mar at • 121„, cents. Soaps, all kinds. 9tirMotto it "fair .Cuing , lo* prices, and strict attention to buidness," which is always the key s to atii • eill ie ' - We Mei everrone intim:it:of anything in oar line, dropto - in and take a fora throngli orr °trek, eff w !us sl' i =ent74 ta'i11iter., 01 4,33 1 )0,01, - ,. - ; - --'::: ...• '.',z - :-. .....; ?. '. - far , aryl, ISI2. •.-' W. J.IItORTOI3-41CO. THE BEST AGAIN IMPROVED I lII\G Mkt .11 .`ll flu recently been improved, ILO is now without a, doubt the very best I%x I lIE~ _ . - ..- . i-4-) •:. , ;- T Doei every kind of Work- with the least Trouble, .4 , 1 . Never seta out of ord e r, and will run a lifetime without repairs. 1, ,i Don't purchase i_de'r.ing Medlin° cf any hind until rou have seen . e' -' ;A • . ' 1 . Il i tir. • 1 , NEIMPROVED. "VW EDI W PP The acknowledged cluunplori Sewing Machine of the world tO. Mather's, Hu an endless variety pf everything in the FIRM Dry G-oods 114ine. GROCERIES, RATS, CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, READY MADE CL9THII4, ° in an endless 'variety. can and see. • „ NEW GOODS W■ • J. e liorton di Bratlimp" No. 1 BOWEN & VONT'S BLOM', WELLSBOIIO, PA. i l _, , • 1 1: --------- ~, . Leviea .45410 .21.:0 areism GlA3codus 2 , . , 10 to 0 cento —52,60 to $6,00. ..$1,25 to SS.GO. ~.$l.OO to $1.60 ALL - 9ZASONABLE GOODS AT trIiPAEOMENTED LOW PRICE tholeeV.Groceries, Et*. TUZ NEW !NMI:CATS) Ln 6 / 1 3 world forgenolia Iva J. L. TILLOTCON, General agent, 93 Lake Street, Elmira, N. T 11•1 JtsT RECEIVED AT Children' Shoes from 30 Cents to $1.25 Hata from 75 costa to $340 Caps from 80 cents to sl,2s French —26 cents 'Queens' Dom Alapaca, (speciality) 51 to 764: Jan. 1, UM C. C. AtentEßs " , N''s 25 to 50 canto