o acquit ourselves of it like true men F:tni faithful - children of our country. , , Our.causeis ajust and holy one; it t,,; thelltruggle of right against wrong, ,if fteedbfic-.:againgt• Oppression: _ - 4 - t= is not Mince Pie cause of a nation: striving :Or: its;:olin-. indiapendence•f:it•-* - the ,:ffort of enolaved humanity to, emanci- , pate.iticif from the - Abraldoni and 'de7. basement of'feudal tyranny. The elevation of a down-trodden, p9o _ple is :a' henefit .'conferfeif - upon the wholelamily Of , ••nations; and of none_ miglit'llils' be said.more , truly than of Irefarid`,'lvplcli;Troill'hei position and resources, •Is capable, - if once , •nted, not alone otrendering her ()Wit populatiott happy and_ prosperous, but of diffusing, by,example_and influence, the spirit of ittlitleP.oa.4o l e.e.,:.thretitgliont the world,• wherever ,110 scattered Children are to beloul - fdly' .- , ••• --., 1',.. , ~ • '• „ - • As a:pebrild,' We have ever. lciVed lib erty, and struggled:fern its ditaihinent f' as a people, we•are•in.favor of ,liberty to day,-Tibt-Tin.—.-thrTtingetfern, sense of thotteivlio Wtittld monopolize • its bless-- inerte 'the ".-`e - xchtsion Of 'their-' fellow-, meti- 7 , -Init'Abeity as 'universal as the betAileeziceof the Deity, of which it is the ‘-'eminiatlon; as; impartial , as Ilis, jtistlce,t viThich,cptinna,n,ds that' we shall, do uuttiothers as we would be done by., Savb"thiss,',We de - sire nothing for our. rited'Or inn. country._ And, as we have cordixtenced"this struggle, determined to persevere In it until Heaven and . the power of our own right arms shall have crowned our efforts with success, we oal tbc love.rs of liberty everywhere to extend to otir cause the aid and sympa thy ;Thich•it.shonld receive from those who profess to, be the friends Of tutrian • freedom: -We ask them •fb reard us 5 ! fairly - Val:ate. judge us lAA by th stand ard ofPpirtion :of , any-. individual, but t'hyloOr qwn: coutict, and . the official 'acts and policy of our own elected 'rept resenfatives, who ' are the, only legiti matetexponen ts 'of our sentiments prin-- eiple& : •_tAnd when the - hour ,to strike shall have arrived, and we set our fa;:.es once .ntirts towards the foe,--determined to do Or diedf the ' 'final effort,--in .the, name: j ot tii,e 'Cled of JtnitiVe,' whose in spirationland blessingt - .'•we Invoke 'for our Cause; • for the sake'of our .common humanity,ttlie advancement :cg which we ,see.k,_.'•_.and by ,tb9 memory of our - ,: r martObil'dead, who perished that oth ,.; -era might live as freemen, 'We ask that ' the gocidt.wishe3 ,of • all liberty-loving men, and especially ,the aid - and inilu - duce of the•greatAmerican nation, shall be cast on - theside of Liberty atid Ire-. land, in the struggle to which we now commit ourselves • "our lives, our ' for- . tunes, and. sacred'honor." • That the foes tif - ciVil.. and 'religious , liberty tilakiuldhate , New - England . :IS .: i, natural:. NOW: England w,as,the er.4ulle "of : liberty, and* as we: shall ! show. in the eOurse - of•thisarticle, contribitted ,more f blood ' l and tt•eaStitei establish free ,ilonit on this than all the re mainin4.colonies taken together. Nei. does it appear - . Strange 't6 us 'that the A Government [loud is a promise lo• 'Copperhead papeps and?_ orators of this pay, and;ft Government note or green- day'.should sneer: atand traduce New bael: is idinilarly but a promise to pay: , -. . England.' Not does it suniris , e'us, that Theronlydifference, is that one prom ise hears interest, and the other dyes many .recreant . sons of New. England 'not. ,'But I,vh. k t,,iB: it . they-promise to shotild vie , with ..southern 'bullies in' pad - Dollars=-not other notes, or, heaping , degrading e ithets upon 'thatlp' bonds, or promises to pay, or oMig,':o.- ' tion-“to pay,.but hard money. , quarter of the:re:oll4C ' 9. good . por. The weak spot in the 131:.,:er-Pendle- tion of these recreant sons of New Eng- ion seheve Which is shapincr ° itself for land left thayquafter for their • own 6e the corner-stone of the.liew Democrat ic platform, is tharit Undertakes to payeurity and for'the,, geed of New, ihng our original promises by other promiS-\I land.*- And . it is safe etr',7l.l to write es. It is:, payment at all, it is simpli \ such (xna.i .,„„ ners of the ,, i lajw , • i p ace a forced - eschange .of one promise for - • '-'"' . down as' uspieibus chal„oters-.-n,en who another.--Now, if .it is right or honora ble, or ine.:cattile, to disoLe,rg - , an hi- c;, , ,say to i!....tykr . up a bad reputation by crest-hearing, mould it not 1)/6 jilt as ,• abusing .•e public that skewed them I,Jnorly ~. or lamest, to dis,harge 'this out. : 01-.' , ourse thy y severe ; and of non-be-, -, .:l , ..ir , itaire in turn by another - Lull tliirt. pronfise to pay; say fifty per course it may leftectitipqn;x few -unjust -!er, of i'igii)al,•. obligations '. ' 'ly 71 3.:t so far as our observation goes, fauy , men of loose ideas and weak Y. ' - the natives oi New En,gland'Nvho jiiin dads,wken they get in cleht, propose i -o extricate themselves 1w giving a note, in the chorus of its haters, are not, as a tud when that note is. tine they leel rule,:then whorn . .NeW "Englanders de nippy if 'they-can give another, and att-: lighted to' honor. There was an old Aher, and flatter' themselves Unit they lie getting along. Oki men inbusiness, saying current atriong Up ancients, to sir shrewd inen,•are apt, to smite and the effect-that he who dada not speak keep clear 91' 'such -financiers. '-'firs well of' his sire should-keep silence.--:- thing of giving notes indefinitely to replace forayer ones is commercial ruin, f 'We commend the teaching to such as Tho -Stitler-Pandleton Schen:ie. . _ . and every merchant ,knows it. 3 - 11 ninety-nine cases out on IL hundred it Would be cheaper and more respectahe to go into ban k ruptcy : at once. . ?„.. New, this very niali•e-shift of tremli 7 ling merchants is what Messrs. Pend. ~ ,on and Butlergravelypropose to ad -,:•t as the iinancial.pdlicy of the nation. W hen We gave a greenback for a , bond ' nothing' is paid. If the Government. has gained anything it Bias not done it honestly. The truth ,is this plan hi simply the repudirdiou of the gold in terest covered cunningly pp by words intended to deceive. Tlie man who holds a Gove mment bond has a prom ise'of the Go ernment to pay him after ninny years, when payment! will be possible, one thOusand dollars in coin, with six per • cent interest.. The nkau who holden, greenback 'has the promise of the Government to pay him now a thousand dollars, when confessedlt cannot do it, and, notoriansly is note= ing it. -If you force a creditor to take this inferior promise in lieu of the prig and better one,'lt is';'-force merely. No priyate ereditor voilld accept such an -,exchange. Just now the'greenbacks are not up to the gold standard, and•wh3; ? Simp ly because the Government could not possibly pay them in gold if presented. In a few years, with peace and a good Administration, in the hands l of the men who saved country, and not'of those who.fought or worked-to. destroy it, we hope to be able to liquidate in gold all our liabilities. Then a aeon back-will be worth in gold exactly the number of dollars it promises to pay. This Is what we look forward to andex pect. If, however, - we do not expect to. pay the greenbacks, why expect to pay the bonds ? Why not, at one blow,.hi President - Johnson's pugilistic Engish "strike , out" ' the entire debt. That _wrong, at least, would not be coupled with contemptible and paltry decep tion.—Phil, Press. THE TEEIPERANCE CAUSE.-11 is a source of no small gratification •to the friends Of: temperancelo know that the good work Is steadily and strongly ad vancing throughout the State. The coinpardively quiet but persistent eff ,,orts of li...•advocates,laided and directed by the faithful zeal and business tact of the corresponding secretary. of the Penntitylvania - State temperance Union, Bev. G. D. Chenoweth, have been main ly, directed to organizing the State• on the Temperance question by forming Conoty Societies auxiliary to the State Unit..n. • • r s ' This work is progressing rapidly and so far as done, seems to be well done, as we . gatl.. - .4t from a recent report of .the ra 14.rresponding -secretary covering • the _ tithe- frolii the -Ist of April to. the let of Novenjber, in which we find - what nifty -' called effective work for _ so short - d•-:lme.- Thirty County Con ventions have been held by him and Cott , ity Teniperince Societies formed. he has attendei, synods enrolled over 1,500 names o , - 1 16 'Pent= ' , crane! • I rrititle over two hundred . ddresse:' - ttra:ellect about 7,000 Miles. ' r -- When the t.ecretal* shall have corn ' Meted the orgaiii7ation Of the State by -.runty the 'emperanee uestion will be in t ,orrn for :taking and directing public opinion to control the liquor business in a . - lathier agreeable not - only to , nubile corals, but to the public welfare goner- Hy, and tkereby remove a -large _ per t ion of the tloverty, wretch ' Onus that now folloWS the. sale and t,se of intoxicating drinks. Mn. GROW.—The republican pipers t Northrenyennsylvania are um ied, ilcommendirit the lion. tlaluslia A. Gin' of Susquehanna county as our s•ndidate for the VieePresideney; ve is made of the right kind of 'An we can truly say 111 his favor thatif ho ould' Ile nominated there w 'u lf . be a , danger of his turning" out a secotrl An w Johnson. In most of trie_jeurßals t.,-.liich we refer the name of tiratit tiro*, 4 that of Grow.--:-/jOV- Ceidown , Inteito et , cr: • - • Stir Beware 0 4 13 1) OUB $lO notes. ‘ gitt 'agitatrti. WELLSBORO, PENN'A. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27, 1867 MeSSrs. Wien Forney; .3. , 111, "„ Dulig-, lison,. and Levi KatiirTaU have issued` the prospectus of a, - ,,ric*:,'ll.epublicau - . daily, to. be published. ap Harrisimig, commencing. Dec. 2. We .are not v is ed arTh age - crf--Republiz" eanisi~lto which it it to be devoted,- but c. core. It is to be a morning paper.--,„ :Messrs. Foiney.lind , Dunglison are men of, ability Jxnd,ought to malcoa good pa- MI The• rtepuhliCapia gain one ,Senator,, in place of Doolittle, by the' result of the election in Wieconsin., The. fact did not occur to us . until this moment, else we should most certainly have de thanded :11 celebration of this- -victory with appropriate:noise Doolittle can now betakehiniself"tii - the plains and • talk his 1111 1.31 Big In 4 jell!". What• the' Senate Will,do withont: lts Bunsb,f, 1g hard:tor i h e,', OUR 1:433.EWi0118 • We have waited - pa,tierily:for•several years.for the praetice of-sneering at the 12c small itatetrwhith constitute' Nevi' England to eo,i't of 4.44t0ii.:' That quar ter ofthe Union,was, forha if-a...century, lhe'mark. at which Slavery,4md its 'up holders and apologists,. aimed their Ithas enjoyed the evil repute of being the hot-bed of religious and political heresiei', for es Many years as we can !emember, and prz!bably many moie. " „ .• fall within its scope. A. gentleman who 5, facts_and tigures 149 looked up the iloVolittionary record oil tho thirteen Colonies,- . and icirt - a tabular statemout , of the statistics• of that'period as they cojne from . the State Papers. 'This statement we pre sent horew ith;int d-take pleasure in com mending it to those who. bark at the heelaof New England, 'and in 'their fatuous blindness deem that they are doing the party they represent a service. Here is the table, showing the part tak en by each of the Colonies : • Pop. Conti. States. in 1790. nentals. Militia. Total. N. Hampshire 141,000 .12,497 2,093 ) Troops, Massachusetts 475,000 67,907 15,175 147,59.1 Rhode Island 08,000 • 5,908 4,284 I'opula. C0nnecticut.........235.060 131,059. 7,792 919,000 New York, 319,000 '- 17 1 181 .3,304 Troops, Now Jortiey, 173,000 10,#26 6,055 70,901 Ponnsylvanif . # 431,000 26,678 7,357 p. 023000 Delaware ~ 51,000 2,386 301 ;Maryland ' 216,000 13,912 4,127 Virginia 455.000 26,678 5,620 North Carolina... 293.000 7,263 South Carolina.... 132,000 - 6,417 Georgia 53,001 '2,079 ...... 3,043,900 231,791 66,148 • Itis not our purpose to make invidi ous compariOns t but we ymust ask at tention to Certain particulars in order to give. he facts of history full force and effect. . • . From the foregoing tablceit will be seen thai;New England, with a popu lation of 019;000, funiioo 'fOi• the war of Independence 147,695 troops. The six Southern States; with a:pop ulation of 1,20f,000, furnished 69,443 troops, 'less than half as many as were furnished by New England; and leav ing a balance in favor 'of the latter of 78,10. Massachusetts, with a population of• 435,000, furnished-83;002 •men ,for the war or 18;619 more thim the, six. South ern StaCes,,with a population of over a million ; she also furnished 12,161 more Men than NOW "yorlci" . ennsylania, and NevV Jersey, with an aggregate • opulation of 923,900. • • • • NOv - kiiglan d, with'a population of 919;000,.furnished 7,251 know men than all the other States with a population of 2,124,000. Connecticut, with population of 235,000, furnished,.:39,7sl men, or more than half as many as the six Southern States, with a population five times 'as great. We might carry thes' comparisons further, but these Will to show thatithose who sneei at New England either dc- , t know what theTdo, or else,thei •, - 0 political and moral out-, laws who deserve scourging at the Bands very - honest, man, It is not our purpose to exalt New Etigl,4ll,7i at (the .expense of any other portion of the -nation. But bow, as ever, we repel the unmanly attacks up on a section not only dear to us, as home,, but whose record is far above the Aver age in national .history. It is riot r• I too much to say .that •frev ~proceede,i from 'N'ew If nothing mere had r originatc4.l-i:',t, Witt would entitle her public ition t“ Immortal film©. The 'cominoii :, , eltuois of New England afford as many' advantages for education. as the academies of:Penn sylvania and New York. In fact, we know* district schools there • where yOurig men may prepare for college as well as under a private tutor. With the va_g_nries_of. politicians and the,oht - i= - ans within her bordeni, we have noth ing to do, except to say that if all their . • heresies were rolled into 'one that -one could not equal tla; .damned heresay of - LieMberatio, letiners, in ef fect, by Jmnes Buchanan, a Democrat: le PFesideritof , the United Statea.''''"!lhe :worst fatiltOf - New England`:ptibile men is.foritte Of .lle"etr Or U &rad ) ; be eiuntiohal'element It doe 4 Mit: pi . e"4go'.,iig, y:At ft - . ll'ecrY" tvirtuesi r hpcduse of-a , faults.' More (han ail, yett . , strenuously opPode any further intensifylog of the Tealouites eianigh tam among a people scattered --; over • rritory - so - broad inter est. aas To-morrow., i 4 Jimpkagiving. - To seine it will be, a cash, , I st varied, with, excesses,andin no sans " - -day of thanks giving. -To others it will be a day :Of relaxation, and of , Paying ,ann nal visits to kindred; and ~ frienti.• ',Me f custom originated in that NewlEngland which ungodly demagogues dtake : sir much pleasure in abusing; and ills: observes& thCre t 9 Obi day lowomparative purity.' The custoih Is a gobil one; 'yet ever,i day should ; f boa day ef thanksgiVing, i+,itli thialdng men and women... , yeast ing was • not a.,partiof the' prok,rainarnei •IO the 'heill buil* o fthi S , statO ',(l ay :, hi) p .itt>uses'eljept; in and made it ;whatit, is,--; a day of feasting, and #; terror- , to. , tur keys. If, by any turn of eapirk ii inS 'fashion, it - 'could 4 :CoaNieFted info, ,a• fast-day the world would• belhe gainer:' Up to this timo'no wan liaglyo aNal= lilrenson why one should eatinore 'np-, on a ,9,_ertniii - ,Thursday ; in, November thantknonany °Oat • - ThursdaY. • Nor can any man say why. thata4, into and gluttdnY, should he 'rolled into one morsel and thrust under the ton`gue -to morrow. Unable to understand the plots find plans of cliques in LyecKnAig ty; alluded to by the Videete,, we yet ae cept friend Jones's versloriof the' (UM eulties afi:a timely warping.4g speaks of a "cit4Ue of enterprising ~rascals,'? who have laid a• plan to , '"wipe the inajoritY'forßefiubliCan in this: distriet,`4lce August." We have have om e rascals in- Tioga county; probably InititheY de, not take us into their conirdeu But if it '.de pends upon the - action of .Tiogajtepub- Beans we - Clatinot doubt the 'election Ofli, thorough liepublican ,to ,repros,enf i tie, district . in 'Cong.reSs: 7::Whether the "clique of - enterprising rascals" , which afflicts Lycorciing county has. ; coinfeder ates in Tlogd, or: . not, fir. , Jgnes , does ,not inform us ;, but we'gravely;doubt if it has confederates . sharp - enbugh to cheat the Republican inasse§ into any materially reduce of •actfon,which shall reduce their preponderatve. If , our friend will give-usji clew to the propos ed rascality of which he speaks be may furnish the -means to 'circumvent the schemes which tiireatenSo : 'great e. ca lamity. The mull and ;file or the Bp publican partr in Tioga and Potter coun-' ties,commonly judge for themselves of the right and wrong of political action. The immortal Poniard, author of the "Lost Cause,'.' arid a scion of chivalry, was shot in Baltimore the other day, by a son of Gow. Wise, of Virginia. Mr. Pollard had, in his book, wi'itten up SPA-VOrstip.rcinraiaxonv Writ ten down Gov. Wise. . l ihe. Young Wise was silly enough'to follow Pol lard to Baltimore and shoot Mtn.' voluminous newspaper correspondert6e ensued, after reading which we are un able to decide whether Pollard desery ed shooting, or Whether the world would not have been the gainer if both parties had been' killed.' ' I.' . • Judge SharswoOd' , ia majority was - for some weeks reported at 922. The offic ial canvas at Harrisburg gave him 927 —or five better than Was expected. It is said, that the De ocracy of Bung town got out the can on and fiked five guns ° a gun for, ev ry vote extra—., in honor of thse sink' ndous gain. :It only ,needed the pr sence of Midship-, man Easy's wet-nurs , t 26; 641iiiii "Mid apologize, to have, .nlade a good :tiiing out of it. . ~, ~ J. : i Trams, fi9,443 Pop. 1,201,000 After all the guns, ) drunks,. 'roosters, et cetera, the only real gain to the De mocracy this yeakot grace ,is in New York. They,east 20,000 more votes in that State than were Cast last fall: , . . The , Pritish.West Indies were Visited by a, frightful hurricane on the night of getober 29, ult., resulting in itnnlense destruction, of property add awful' loss of life. Not a , sinkle house left , the island.of Tortola. • The rain descend ed, h a deluge, and" hrindredk *eke drowned. To add to the .horror of the 'scene fires broke out in several of the' cities sweeping everything the hurri cane spared. Up to this time the 'ex tent of the damage is unknown, the survivors being bewildered • 'and' paral . zed. . , Saturday Weelni lobotniatiire exploded at Dinghamton, king two men, and hurling fragments c 4 the boiler alhous= and feet 'distance. The heads' of the engineer and firenin The explosion was 13 the city. Congress reasse bled\4lt: noon of T i loirsday; 21st, instLßoth HotiseS were iix working eonditio • In the Senate, Mr.' 'Su er offered a . bill to secure equal rights in District of Colum bia. Mr. Edmunds offered a resolution 1 2 1 - , - lgiulg the faith of the Goveinulent to pay its 'Public debt in coin where not not otherwise stipulated. . • . In the House, a discussion arose upon' the admission of the • Tennessee mein-, hers, Brooks, of New York; ,opposing. their admission in concert with several Democratic members, on the ground that two of them had' taken the oath. of allegiance to the COnfederate States.- 11 but one of the delegation were sworn in. , The Chairman of the Judi- Clary Committee gave, notice that the report of the Committee on Impeach ment would be submitted on Monday.- T . ! . Both Houses adjourned to Monday.. 'RURAL NEW YORKER.—Fanners and pl ec h an i ca w ill . d o well to look at the advertise went of this superior paper in Another column.— .fts a family paper it is most excellent, and as.an authority in matters pertaining to agrieultute l o is widely, known and quoted. Every man who.. nveste in a copy is certain to get his money's itorth thrice over. Those who wish to see a copy 4nd join the club, can do so by calling at this office.. - were bloivn oft en five ranee from ELM CON( ' Is ITS GOSSiP about writer, the New York Evening Orizctte concludes lows a well ',.w,yltten I "Several hundred voltimeahave been written upon W. .Greeley's peculiar anti slovenly dress *hien, Alto every thing else connected with: him hats: been grossixearientured. yelther a lii ummeiriijortieD'O.rstii:eiiirtori He wea re: old faShioned elethe,St ant% puts them tin ,Carele'esly. Philt* loons sometiMes dill np yt his hootlnki and his cravat - Jo - tam side' ; -but hells' - too busy to eotice.sueb trifles. lie is al ways scrupulouSly 'mat. ;Eris liusn, ,though.often-limp and eriimplkli;•Fsint— Inaeulately elcao, and his garments, are: rarely - aimed hreadbare: He - is devoted-to the bath mid .ph'ysietil puyity_is, asnearly.aamightean he with IS hp`, passion. Hifi• hands -are Ni and bolt lei' an elegant woman's, and his face alwaye looks-as ;freSh - and sniotith as 'a Mow • he preserveS• that ',Perfectly trantiniValinosti seraPhie• ex pression with all his little controversies and fierce newspaper wars, his frequent GOMplaints and countless an iloyances, in 'his fifty-sixth year, is one of the' enigmas his closest intimates cannot solve. ', The editor In-chief of the Tribune, thOugh he owns but ten shares Of the stoelt, is the controller and director of -its i!ourse,land basheen front' the•- first, nll'stories to the contrary notwithstand . As much sois this the Case,-that there have been times when every oth er editor. of -the paper bile' held views directly opposed to his, and yet he, has: ,'PreSseti iMinionkas independent- TY,Of theirs as if they ve:ere at the, bob-, 'loth of the sea: 'Pei:vie are ' always de- . elariug - he will•rtiirt• alto ,and hilbself by his ere - Whelk, ;; but the pub bellevainhim in spite of his - Un qtibstionahle vagaries, that his! bare statement to:day carries. more weight .than that of any man in America. • . `,'The country has ekilA,Mfaith Hor-, aCeVeeeley'S purity and integrity, in 'his intention and determination • to do ;right, '-us' he' Understands' ' and tile ,severest censure we have over heard' of, hitu is thathe-is too honest tician. Defects =and - even faults . no 'reputation has,- but he will die with more 'reputation than any journalist of this generation,, and merely, as a man, one Who has Struggied all' his life to help ' the lowly and 'benefithisTellows, he Is. ',beyoniipemdventure beaked' forlasting MEI , • Sailoor. WifilwzotrATl,Epnisyvviar rA-77A judgeln Allegheny, Pa., in a school-teacher:w hippi pg-boyuse lirddglit before' hlin, charged ' the ' jury that : "It was the duty of the boy to to2the directions' of the .teacher, so far as lie had , capacity ' underi3tand, them ; andfif a , Spirit -of 'insubordince-: Mon' was manifested the teacher had 'xi ,ri4b t to inflict puiiishment.;'There waa a sentimentgaining ground in the' funnily that all 'Corporeal ',lpuniShuient in schools Was Illegal, and j tflat .Stitislon dilly should be' Usedi , this' 'doctiine the court could not subscribe, for the reason that, if carried dut,'our scho'ols . would Soon become • dis,organiz'- ed and their usefulness • • " His directions to the jury in this taiie' were' summed up: ax 'follows '"A teacher, in inflicting-corporeal 'punish- - Ament upon n pupil,'Must exercise • refia nimble -judgment !mid 'diSeretion;.and 'must in no easego beyond-the litnit of moderato castigation, either in' degree or. mode, and •within that limitation inustrbe governed'AA: to.tbe manner and severity of the'puinislnnent by the na ture of the offence, and size and appa rent powers of the pupil: 4 ' The jury, after a short deliberation, fodnd a ver -diet of not guilty,rand divided the costs between the pro!.iectitoi and the defend ant. ' ' ' ' STRUCK OIL AND -DON' ; l' . KNOW. IT,-: There is a singular well on a farrit near Lafayette, Ind. It is forty-seven and a halt' feet deep,' with another about twenty feet froth it ten feet deep, and still anat t her fifty feet from it thirty-six feet deep: The water from. 'this ' well, when first drawn is very - cold, and .has an exceedingly pleasant and 'palatable t as tp,..i..t-ts-ft...-,,t...dr0g-a-tew - ninments - it is impossible' to -drink it. Potatoes, or other vegetable.s, , liolledin it, instead of getting soft and eatable, remain hard i r 1 and,tou h, and do not seem' to cook at all, t gh heated alto', while the 'out side o hem soon becomes covered with a sil ny- , substance,' Very much like grease. ' Tbehands or face washed in it also,becornes covered with grease when Soap isAsed. :' What is stranger k 'still, the stock first will not touch it •but afterward, get to' like it So .Well that' they will , think 'no other, not even when' exceedingly thirSty. A sample Of it is to - be analyzed. , DESPEUATE' LEAP..—Cip Monday a United Btateadeteetive, with a- mana cled deserter in charge, passed west over the Pen nsylVania ' railroad. When the train-was passing Packsaddle station, three miles beyond the Blairsville in terseetion, the detective went Into the water closet , a few moments„Teaving his prisoner on the seat. While the, de-, tective *RS abge'nt, the prisoner succeed ed in .raiSing the' window, and jumped out, the train going at a speed of thirty miles an hoUr. - A passenger lit-the, par Saw him in the net' of jumping out,'but could not prevent him. The train was immediately Checked and backed to the placc,..where the, man was , discovered in an insensible condition, hailing fall pn on.his head, causing a. 'severe .frac ttire of the' skull. He Was taken „' - ta Plttshurg and placed in the Soldiers' Temp. There is no` hope of 'his recov ery.; The name of the - injured man Was. not ( aseertained. A remarkahle phenOmenon 'peis . ed In , says the I - ioNsick ofthat ,phiee;'of the ,27th afternoon of the 20th : "Abeue 9 ;ttle A ' middle of the afternoon, th'et - air ivas sucklenly, tilled with thousands of but terfles ! behind,Us, in front of us, hbove 'ifs, and under us—butter flies everywhere. The oldest inhabL- 1 taut' has never Witnesed 4nything of the ; ltirid before. The bedizened beau-' ties were travelling in a south-westerly direction, and i were fully an both. tass ing,a, given point. Ilere is a ipatter,for some of our savauei to, inyestigate.'l . GRATITUDE THIEF.-Mr. K., of St. Louis, captured a thief in his sleep ing apartment eight'years ago,. but, on the captive's; promise Wain no more, Mr: K. let him go. lie was then a pros perou busineSs man. but the - next yeas, he failed, and has ever- ,since beea clerk on a Moderate salary: • A few.days ago be met the' thief of ,1859, who bad become rich,,and. insisted, A>ii lending him ten thousiind dollaysin token °this gratitude. " The offer was accepted; and Mr. K. begins bilsiness once more for himself. The decay - of the speculati4e branch of the petroleum business, in, Penn 43- vault). is shown by - the deereaske of:the, population of Pithole bity.' During the height of the petroleum , excitement it numbered :fourteen thousand people, whilst at the actober election it polled but ninety-two votes, indicating . that its population is much less than one thousand. . _ , ._ . li lady in 'NaShville, on - mercy •bout, was making a visit' to•►the penitentiary and was permitted to look through' the various wards. -dri one rem she ,saw three women engaged sewing,' and turning to the keener, who was show ing her about, said to him-in an' under tone : " Dear me, they are the most ViCious looking women ever saw hr my life! What are they put here for!" "They are here, madam," was the :re ply, " because lam litre. Thrice ladies are my wife and daughters." • . , When the crowd of roughs were re , leaged, who Were arrested in Virginia opposite to ,Washington city, where etc had gone to participate in a prize tight v\ they gave three 'Cheers for Andrew Johnson aid the late Democratic victor . ice, • , A remarkable hen Was killedhy Mrs. I,,Vhitaker, :cif . Reading, en s .fillitOrday. C9l.:9,l l eois:flekit:beiLaelnitx 6,l atifiga) Avererrimmct; - six - or,'Wlll6ll - ineasureti about eight , inches: in diameter and air inohep in sirennaiferenee, varying not more' thlwAall an inch froya the given measnre4 . 9,`he seventh egg was enriderabWargor, and on being -5 pen 44 - dliPlose * tiwdiatinet eggs with. but tii'4hiey akin'A>r :oev . erinc , ,oand mealinr- r ed nojess than itin hinges in diArrie. The t h enryas in ilu to a healthy- coif tion *hen killed. • SO3IEVIODY, with i r good deal of spare time,--hh aseen -tal ing-Wlth dent Buchanan .itbeet - the -431tuation...-- Mr. Buchanan declares' that ' " the pe! Holes and-actions of ladies have got be yond his r comprebension,", and hecan't imagine ' 4 what the resu lt will tie).? Buchanan has been sufferhrg underthis complaint for the last twelve or fifteen years, - CHILI' JUgIICE HASE, In a letter to Lucy Stone, .says -• ~ , -.- • • 1.3. •"Be fr ee.to say rein rue , Oita I think' there will be no • nd. to- thegbed that will come , by WO an's suffrage; ow the' elected; on elections, .oni government, and on woman herself.' 'I - 'have said this in public and ' priVate for many years. lam glad' that'ati (IMO' is mak ing in KauSas•ta accomplish it, and I shall rejoice when the,elective frawchiee shall be as fiee:'to'wonieil , ee It billow' to inert. t . Lthink, too; that-this.•will be at no distant day." , - •• "' .' • • ' , - M. Francis . Lacombe; the - author of a " Histo of Monarchy tn Europe ? " , has just. die .• .'lM. ir Lacombe' fought, knife years A o, ,A,duel, .with Louis Blanc's broth* M. Charles Blanc; and would have beep killed g luckily the ball of the•pistol had,not't truck a, silver coin in his :waistcoat poc : etJ • The -poet Mery said, , op hearing this,. "'That ~wns • a good, Inves tment . ; ' -> , • --- . • -'' ~ , • , Oiie IVIRJ,Coope , editor, of the Clark; burg (17VVa.„) Conservative, lately re marked; that there' would 'be *or ' with in fifty days,_andl bitt , he thbuid iliave a. W hand in it. hpr ; upon a, "boy inbluo" said tbere' , WMil•M,Wiar; ;',within fifty minutes, Ad, 'k • Ooked, „the... bellicose , ' Cooper 'd • wn. B .standers *intervened to preven further liostilities: `it' . .eiilEstt Odthi 'sr AoilSe- r l,lncici three* bloode. Chester' 'dint) , liarroii pigs, three mouths.old •blob I * Buell at fair prices. .ave , latel• :purchased a IPull-blacided Chester Ctinly Boar. , or service. Partners will please take notice. ALIAII TIPPLE.; Charleston, Nov. 2 1867-2* .v . • , VOR RHHT.--A: : oottr: ainitable Tor a , Shoe 12' Shop, a Restanra .t; a , Harness Shop or'any other small Intsiness,,• 0 , • , • • . ~, Inquire at Rope D g Store.. , • : Wellsboro HoT. 27, 867: -, ~ • , FURL% FUR Il on 0 or t t C he IN • p A iilCli,llP.TOY—Western, District . (4" To where'll, wily concern The und‘reigned hereby gives notice of his appointmont es As signee of Peter Walken, of, Delmer, Tioga county Penn's, within said District, who has been 'ad judged Omnfirupt upon hie own petition by the District Court of said. District. • • A. J. MOSS, Mansfield, Nov.-27:', 1867-3 w. : Assignees T ARTH4RTON cy T. and the . pubito g ad a - ,• Vurniture S Tioga County, triter. band all kinds lir •F offers as low for wish otbor establiebruent i Nov. 27, 1867.—if. Ti BAlsZFßUPTO C YLkWestern•liistiiiit of Pa. as: To whom it utty cone*: Tho under signed hereby gived no tee of his appointment as assigneebf Fran 4 11. Wood, of Sullivan, Tioga county, Ponn'a, withi said , District, who has been adjudged a bankriipt upon his own petition by the District Court of said Distriot... J. HARRISON, • 1867-3 t Assignee. Weilabor°, Nov. 27, TN BANKRUPTCY ...1? - ssi To whom it m signed hereby gives no assignee of Joseph Pa Penn'a, who has been his own petition by 4. tl District.' Mansfield, Nov. 27, N BANKRUPTCYI,as; -The undorsig:, hie appointment as ass John R. Taylor, of •Bl: within said District, bankrupts upon their riot Court of said D.st' Bloasburg, Nov. 27, In Ba In the waiter of Lu. Truman, Bankrup Wealern District of Pe Notice is hereby giv •n : That the undersigned assignee of said . Bankrupt, in pursuance of an order of sale made bytoper authority, will ex pose to public sale ..a bib attic° in Wellsboro, Tioga County, Pa„ at o'olook P.M., on Monday thb 16th, day of Deceer, A. D. 180 , the follow log-PioPeriy, to wit : 400'eharos. stock in 1 promissory note aik '1 g! al , F .16 A judgutent ngi►inet , County Pe. JN iVolfaileio, Pa., Nov THE BEST ,IS ifeßibin ies OVER , 'THE 'MED AND NOW IS MOORtS RUB TfiN OitEikT TOWN THE ,NIID.A.L ia the l i aalating Newepaporof anpmtoF in Value l and., i teant,7 of 4ppeaiance.l ultbralo . 4crtAaeitural Literary, aed NOWB Engravint than any a plea. Dep tmenta dad AantonmtAt,, Hoartoula RE, 'SHEEP HS4BANDIrIi, ' GRAZING, AIMING, RNBAS;ANDEIITEOTErtE, DounaTto EcONOXY, With IlluetrationeL To fit, Repays, ilatie, Poetry, ii i ebtates,'Eggmas, etc., ci'. - ' . THE RURAL NE I YORKER is a' Na t ional circulating la gely in the East and West, North and South, It it P1.0"18 THE BUT TAMP!' / i in all Depsitments . I s corps of Editors Oen tributors, e. compris s many of ,thebest'Faith ere, Plante e, Wool Or were , Graziers, • Hortlettl turiets, siet and also uthors,• Scholars, kel., of note and AUST. Inr rief, the linnet is'Abiy rtliteal, Pipfutely ,Illu Crated, Neatly Printed— Practice?, !Scientific, eefal--Moral, Instructive anti Entertdiniv. . . . , WherovArlocated—i 701:r WANT :Your Family an For itisondapted t ^- 0 it is nail monthly„ :'.at Weekly E ach if o. contains E ig ht Doeblo Quarto Pages, printed in extra style,—,Cleir Type, Good Paper, and morci and better 11.1.13§TRATIONS than any other 3oirnal of its Class. A Title Page, Index, do., at cies° of Volume. I : ' TERIt —ONLY $3 'A YEAS.; to Clubs - of ton $2,5 per copy. Nr,ol. XIX begins Jan. 4, 1868. . Met iii i is ie,the Ti ICI Subscribe and Club.— Groat 0 rs to Club Agents. Specimens, Show- Bills, Pre num Lists, (be., RENT rlllin ; tn. the 13 numbers f this Quarter, (Oct. to Jan.) on trial, for ONLY IPTY CENTS 1 Address 'l. D. T MOORE, ROCHESTER, N. Y. Plibile - Benefit, Q the useful lmp Vvemente : l of,the day, 4 are few th more promise of o well adoptod to relieve human ani se ivoll•approved by the public, as that )werful.remedy called 'Enlarger (or as people call it Healthbringer). . • )ace and comfort to the poor sufferer algia, and Rheumatism, and brings if to that largo' class of diseases that rod and always benefited by an out tiation. 7 all Druggists. 1: Depot DAY, HOAG AND 'rinrtlandt St. Now ork. I " A MON • 41. Mar good, few faring, fe DOW and the Germ. It gives from Neu' speedy roll are often c ward appli For ealo Wholdeal GER, No 5 TVRE: lIRE I Id istform hie friends .11i; tbst . t he yae open- e, in Oceola, conotautly,.on tice—all of 'which he bo bought at any County., J. ATHERTON. WesternDiat:lo.t of PIA, y uoncorn l z Tho under s° of his appointment as mer of Dolmar, Tioga Co. djudged a bankrupt upon io District Court of said A. J. ROSS, Aslignee. 8117-3 t Western District of Pa. ed hereby gives' notice of gnee of L. D. Taylor and , ssburg, Tioga county, Pa. hofbavo boon adjudged wn petition by the Diet lot War. GARRETBON, 767-3 t Assignee. iu. ne*ania, es • ;ongress Oil Company. „ ittinSt one John P. Parley. " Joseph J. Bartlett, " Michael Campbell. 4. D. Gillett in Bradford O. I. MITCH/I'LL, Assignee of L. Truman. 21, 1807.-2 w. !`IIE OiIEAPESTI, • 1. • .1 Is GRAATI , W.V7TEII. 113 COMING! 10 TIYB •) IR TAKE • NEliif - YORKER , I. COUNTRY WEEKLY. eading and Largest.Cir its class on the Continent, . Variety • of Contents and It embraces more Agri , Scientific vilduciittiorml, atter, interspersed with ther Journal s —for it cm:n oted to or including, LITERATURE, SCIRNCE AND ART, EDUCATION. • YOUTH'S E.RADIND, • GENERAL NENB, • 'COnnari'cle, biananrs, Country, ViHag° 'or, pity, THE RURAL Friends Want it! amnia of all. Noto that a Largo and Itoattliful G, QTHJNG ! ~:: ' CIAO*HIN94 „ • e : CLOTHIKTIII i De LANO & Co., .=, TjAVE adcied to their stock a complete as. aortirtent or •• S .0 G, Which they"Offcr at 2 per cot less than ouch Goolito were exgr sold forAiv ' - WLLBBORO BEFORE. 'GoOd edit for. . • • • ,•6 Ovdreoats,-. &c., &c., &c. . DE LANO 8c CO, BUM arLANo. , - L. !BAO. . ' .1 • Wellslpro, Nov. 20. 1847.43 , • ~ ADIES' Vats and I)itweie j At • L I .ba LANO do CO'S CADPDTS at Nair 'York Pilces; at t Do LANO A 00'S. A LARGE Stook of Boots and Skoog, at • Do LANO A, CO'S FRisINCH CORSE*.S, at • - ' • 'MI LANG & CO'S ANOIC,O.LOA4IN43P, at, D 6 LAM d: CO'S, lrio'LANO A CO., Agente.lot_the Basquelian na Woolen Mille. T_TOOP.FIWYS, tit DeldiNo do 00'8 COTTON, YARN, at - Do LANO Stoves & Tin Ware FOR TirE MILLION, -Good people ail, bothlireatland you want to keep PEACE IN THE FAMILY you must must Lave enough to eat, dry wood, a good rr i wife, well-behaved ohildreri, and to o all, a . •' IP i TOP COOKINGIT YE! si This ) astjand crowning good, I have at my Tin and Stove establishment, opposlta - Roy's ABlock, Welleboro, rind fte-name is the '1 HOME 'COMPANION ; Mealltbanda admitted to be equal to any in the world. . . , TIN WARE MADE TO ORDER, promptly, and warranted to give satisfaction. REPAIRING exeentedin the best manner Msd'srith dispatch ' CALL AND SEE ME. - ;D, tb..y.PBETITS: Welloborough, Nor. .111, 1807. Dissolution of Partnj , hip. i,IkTOT/,CIE is hereby given that the dopartner- CO. Pa ;.1.11. ship unde heretofore existinl ati g at Ogeeer & Fi*zgerald Tioga . of Skt, is 'dissolved. 4ndj hereby, forbid any and all persons pars any noteivor aeopents against said orm;froin this' date, or trusting said firm, nor must any one look tome as a fbrnier partner for their pay. LEVI . SKINNER. Oceola, Nov. 1, 1887—pd. • Election of Officers. THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF, OFFICERS of the .Tioga County Agriatiltntal Society, Wahl)" held 'at the Court /louse, Wednesday eve. Wog, the first week of Court.. A4,pereons inter ested in the Agrionitureof Tioga County, are re spaotfcilly invited to' attend. Ey order ,of the Executive' Committee. ' • • • • 1. , Nei, 14 ; 1867. JOHN DICKINSON, Seo'y. WOTtoll.—Tho owner ' s of the --Patent Right II of Benoettl Seif-acting brake, for Charles ton township, are requested to meet at the Young's School House on -Saturday, Nov. 16, 1881, al:1 o'clock, P. for She transaction, of businasi. N0v..6, 1867-2 w. All persons indebted to E. A. SNEAD are requested to notice tbis last call to SETTLE UP. Tioga, Nov. 21, 1867. ' • WANTED ! ) • SaoFaerg& I To engage in a light and honor b business for tbe winter months; in the vioinit here they re , eide,'whioh will net them, fro 50 to $l5O per month. For particulars apply too address PAR; MELEE BROS., 722 Sansom St., Philadelphia, Pa.—nov, 20, 1867-4 w. • Eqray. round on the Commons, in this borough, Sun day, 17th inst., a red 41f. Tho owner can have the same by applying•to High Constable Water- UMW and paying charges. - BOY WANTED- 7 400 chorea for Ids board and achoolirig. Apply to L. I. NICHOLS. Wellaboro, Nov. ill, 1867.* HORSE FOR O SALICYoung, kind, true, and a good roadeter. Apply to 'Welloboro, Noy. 18,1807. G.W. MERRICK. • • $1Q,04 7,50 =I HIRAIti KIMBALL. Tue 134%ziastr: MEN , , • • Hooka, Statlpninieikcy Arieles ' • R .: 11,9 YpitiTG - ;-. 1, • _ •-•• RAB just returned from New York where he carefully selected' a full assortment of everytking-lorliailincof business.-- 1100 K S. The latest publications of the host authors; Gift Books for young and old; The poems of all the standard.authOrs; Novels without: nuoabor; BlographyanATriVels; Bibles (pocket and fam ily) in all stylai of blndiagi Prayer Books,'fiap tist, Methodist, and Presbyterian Hymn Books, in all styles and at various prices. r N.B. All books sold at publisher's' prices.— Law, Medical, and Music 'Book& furnished:, to order. SCHOOL BOOKS. Every variety of fitiellern ' Readers; Artthwei ties, Algebras, Geometries Geographies, HMO.;ries, ries, Ac.,Ake., sold or needle any school or abed emy in te county at ttie towed prices. BLANK BOOKS. Ledgers, Day Books. Journals, Memorandums. Pass Books, Time Books, Diaries for' 1108, and all sizes and styles of - Binding. for - either Mer chants, Farmers, Mechanics, or Ltimberinen.— The largest stook over brOught into thc county. STATIONERY. Inks of allitiuds, 'fciacilage,, Pons, of thl , best ixiakers; Quills, Pencils, Lead Pencils f all colors. Ink Eitandi several varieties; Bidding Pa per, Commercial, Ladies,, and French Note,' Bill paper; Billet,'Llstier, Foolscap, Legal 'ind Flat Cap ruled or pain ;I and 'eltery article" ever sold by I stationer. - ' - WALL :PAPER. ...I hote now, as always, the 7erlipcat assort ment, and the Wiest. e(oek Of WO. Papers in the County.' Gilt, Stamped, Satin, White and Brown, vith,toctlers to match.. Also Side Light,t Fire Boards; loth and Paper Window Shades, Patent Window Fixtures. (three varieties) and Cords, Tassels, to:, and everytbAng in this line. Pictures and Miura Frames. . We keep tho lager in all Usual eizes and shapes, square, oval, and rustle, and all special sires will be made to order at short notice: Plernass of all varieties (except oil paintings) constantly 041 hand; Card, Imperial, Cabinet, Medium and 4 4 Photographs, Engravings, Lithographs, Chromos, and Prints from 10 cents to' thirty dollars each. • FANCY ARTICLES. Parlor Ornaments, such as l!tiarble" Busts of the Poets; ornamental Ink Stands, Writing Desks,' Match Safes, Vases, Mugs, Dolls, and other Toys for children old and young, Yankee Notions. Including Pocket Books, Banker's Cases, Pocket Knives, &lissom and a hundred ;Aber traps of that sort. ~ MUSICA)A INS'I'RUMINTS Violins, and the best Italian Strings for thew; Flutes, Banjos, Guitars, Clarionets, Accordions, Concertinas, and all sorts of Musical Goods. Finally. If you want to select a Holiday Present for a friend; brother; sister, .father, mother or - lover, call at the Bazaar boforo going elsewhere. Nov. 13, 1817.—tf A. IfiCOMA3EEI'Sr WILL SELL FOR CASH, AMERICAN AND SWISS CrVatchesl NM Cheaper than they can be bought elsewhere. Also. Silver de Silver Plated Ware of which be has a largo ansortnient. -:-...:- -CLOCKS, of all styles and prices. JEWELRY • aI Y I the latest etylelJ *l,!. RICH BOHEMIAN VASES AND k'OILET SETTS TERRA. COTTA AND LAVA,. German Students' Lamp. I FLORENCE AND E. HOWE '° SEWING MACHINES. .aw 1787. EiMI DI AND 1100 K STONE! HUGH YOUNG 4-v= '•••• OM Ell ANDREW POLEY/ nimir.cmwor in a I ME EOM BRICK -BLOCK, &NSFILD, . I I I C. V. ELLIOTT, M. D., D Has juyt.,roturned aptim New York with a fakar sortipent of DRUQ . S, PA OILS, ' PATENT M.EDIOIN . ES, _ DYE STUFFS, PERFUMERY, YANKEE NOTIONS, BOOjc,S, STATIONERY, WALL PAPER O ,›INA & BOHEMIAN WARE, MUSICAL INSTRU74ENTS, TQYS, and all oihei• articles found in a FIRST CLASS, DRUG AND BOOK ,STORE ! Which be offers at prices DErYorp• COMPETIMN CALL AND SEE ! Remember, in the BRICK BLOCK, Maio Stroot, ' 2 doors below Weilsbaro Street,. MANSFIET;D; - PA Nov. 13, 1887.-3 m A re'aw C2t-cocociel!, J. B. Bowen & Co., la AVE just received frorn\the city a large and I II varied absortuaent of .1 % I t • WINTER GOODS, Bought since the decline in prices, and will be sold accordingly. We respoctfully invite atten tion to our stock•of CASSIMERES, DEA YER CLOTHS, TWEEDS, FLANNELS, • also, a large Hue of MERINOS, EMPRESS QLOTIIS, AL. APACAS, and other DRESS GOODS i and DRESS TRIMMINGS, Ale°, a largo and now assortment of READY . MADE CLOTHING, at greatly reduced pricer. LADIES" FURS—a' nice assortment, new and cheap BON—TON, and othsr kinds. of HOOP SKIRTS, YANKEE NOTIONS, HATS AND CAPS, HARDWARE CROCKERY, "GROCERIES, HAND 'MADE BOOTS AND SHOES, And many other things which wa will be pleated to b ow to all who will call and oxamino i our Stock of Goods Bofors purchasing elsewhere, as we believe it rip pay yau for your time and trouble. SIKA e LL PROFITS, QUICK SALES, & READY PAY IS OUR MOTTO. Dc forgot to caU at tho Empire. Store, No. 1 Union Block. Wolleboro, Nov. 13„1867.\ PENN'