The l>silv k^c3vie-w.
Towanda, Pa., Wednesday, August 10, ?881.
EDITORS .
S. W. ALYOHI). NOBLE X.ALVOI D
< ft •if ttevteic " only H3> cent* per
it.
Mails arrive and depart at the Towanda Post-office
as follows:
ARRIVE DEPART
4 00 A.M. l'hila. X Y. and East States P.M. 7 45
1 30 ... .Onshore, Bernicc, i.iiporte, &c.... 2 4._>
la L. V. way mail Xortli 3 45
1 0!) Xew Era, &c. 'J'ues., Thurs. and Sat. 1 00
1 00 j. Asylum, &c. Mon.,Wed. and Fri.. 1 00
j no Bheshequin, ftc M. 12 00
100 P.M 'Troy, Burlington, &c — d.JL 10 00
2 40 . ..Closed mail from Erie &X.C. 11, It's... 845
5 oo Canton, Monroetou, &e 0 00
j oo L. V. way mail South 9 50
i ijij LeKaysvlile, Itome, N:e ...P.M. 1 00
0 Barclay j 00
jo 40 Erie west of Ehniro < 30
(iffii'E open from 7: 00 A. M. to 7:45 r. M.
Money order office open from 8:00 to , : 00 p. M.
office open Sunday from 9:00 to 10 :00 A. M.
I*. l'O H I'AAjy I . m •
Captain WILT promulgated the following
order to bis company last evening:
AUMORT Co. "A," 9th Regt. X. G. Pa. j
TOWANDA, PA., August 4tli, 1881.)
GENERAL ORDER XO. 9.
I. General Order No 4 from Division Head
quarters fixes the time for the Encampment
from August 23d to August 29th 1881, at
Wilkesßarre, Pa.
11. Transportation, camp and garrison
equipage, and subsistence wi:l be fuitii*lied.
111. The annual inspection by the Adjutant
General, during said encampments is announ
ced to take place on.Thursday Angus' 23th,
at 3 p. in.
IV. The Brigade will bo rev ewed by the
Commander-in-Chief on Saturday August 27th
at 4 p.m.
V. The Commander-in-Chief, in General
Order No. 12. annQuncos the following:
"The inspection will be rigorous. Espeeial
attention will be given to care and condition
of clothing and equipments, and number of
articles of caeli on band. All rolls must be
completed as near as may be betoie leaving
the rendezvous. These encampments are
held under Hie provisions of, and by authori
ty of the law. It is mandatory, and requires
tiie attendance of all who hold commissions
or are s'erving a term of enlistment.
" Excuses for absence will be entertained
for such reasons only as would prevail in ac
tual service. Officers and wen can only be
absent, from this service by permission of the
Brigade Commander.
•• To be effective and instructive, the en
campment demands the continuous attend
ance of each individual for the whole time
provided for. There will be no payment loi
partial service. If a leave of absence or fur
ioii 'h be granted upon surgeon's certificate or
difability. where the disability arises in camp,
or by reason of serious illness or death in the
soldier's faniilv, occurring while he is on his
lour of duty, the payment will be in lull."
VI. The encampment will occupy but six
days, and you will receive pav for live, re
quiring you to lose one day only. In accord
ance with orders from headquarters,none can
be excused from the attendance at this en
campment, except by the Brigade Command
er.
VII. All line* and dues for non-attendance j
at drills, are Hereby remitted up to June Btl> j
l*isi. From this date,fJune 8!b), all lines will j
Tie charged and reported to Headquarters, in >
accordance with the law now in force. The
lines for lion attendance at regular drills are
a* follow*: Commissioned officers,2s cts., Ser
geants 2), Corporals 15, privates, 10 For ab
sence from aeoinp my parade the followingare
the tine* llxed: Commissioned officers lifty
cent*: seargeauts, forty cent*: corporals,
thirty cent*: private*, twenty eeets.
VIII. The book. "The Sentinel and his
Duties," will le issued to each member of
the company, as company property. A care
ful siud - of the book will be required. Offi
cer* and men must understand guard mount
ing and their duties, while serving a tour of
guard. Hereafter members of the company
will be reprimanded or punished for ignor
ance of Guard mounting or the duties of a
si liluiel.
IX. The members of the company will re
port at the Armory on Saturday, 20 of Au
gust. 1881 at one o'clock p. M. sharp for an
out door drill and company parade, with
knapsack, haversack and canteen:
X. The following appointment of non-com
missioned officers is announced:
Ist Sergeant, John Melntire.
Sergeants. Corporals.
John Taylor. Joseph Vincent.
Frederic C. Heath. M. A. Moody.
Forter Stratum. (_'. ]<\ Mead.
Edvv. A. Thompson.
J. ANDREW WILT.
Captain.
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELERS.— SpeciaI in
ducement#arp'offered von bv the BURLING
TON ROUTE. Tt will pay you to read their
advertisement to be found elsewhere in this
issue.
Owing to the severe storm on Friday, the
entertainment advertised to come off in the
grove near Monroetou on Friday, was post
poned until Thursday of this week. Good [
music will be in attendance. Everybody cor-!
dially invited.
The Towanda Baptist Congregation and
Sundav School will hold a "Basket" Picnic
next Thursday, Aug. 11, at Weston Station
on the Barclay railroad. The train will start
from Barclay Station at 10:50 A.M. Children
of the Sunday School free. Tickets for all
others over 14 years of age, 30 cents for the
round trip. All citizens who would like to
unite in the picnic are cordially invited to
do so. The children will be at the Baptist
Church at 10 o'clock A. M.
Tickets for sale by R. 31. WELI.ES at the
99c Store.
TTUNINESS LOCAL*.
Bird cag •*, perfectly pate fastening*, cheapest
considering quality, at C. I'. Welles' Crockery and
90c store.
A Canada long-wool Buck bhoep, weighing 225
11>P., and a Grade Alderny Bull, two ycaro old, for
sale by the subscriber W. J. DKLPUECH,
July 25. llorn Brook, I'a.
Wire disli covers, round and ova, sit C.l'. Welles'
Crockery store.
Berries. Garden truck at My re's meat mar
ket, Bridge St.
CELLERY PLANTS FOR SALE.
I have a fine lot of Celery Plants for Halo at 62 1-2
cents per hundred. Gall at my house Xo. 12 Loin
hard street. " SAM'L POWELL.
§5 REWA BD Lost, between Leßaysville
and Towanda, - a small sized Gold Watch,
wrapped up in paper. No. of case, 29.821;
No. of movement, 1,521,128. Five Dollars
Reward will he paid if delivered to Win.
A. Chamberiin,Towanda. Pa. .Julys. 1881.
Don't forget the Harvard Burner when in want of
a FIKST CLASS Light, For bale by C P Welles.
"Jacobs the.Clothier." lias the best assort
ed and nobbiest stock of Spring clothing, fur
nishing goods, &v„ of any dealer in Towan
da which we can assure you are sold fully 15
per rent lower than other dealers for the
same goods.
Second hand Herring Safe for sale cheap,
quire at this office.
Saratoga Potato or Chip Machines at C P Welles'
Crockery Store.
Go to Ottarson for a new couch.
One of those thin gum overcoats sold by
Roscnticid is cheaper and much more eonven
ent than an umbrella.
FOB SALE CHEAP.— V "Good Morning'
Range, a foot turning lathe, and a fobt jig
saw. N. P. HICKS.
Apple Parer*, Corel - * and Sliccrs at C P Welles'
Crockery Store.
NOTICE.—I want it distinctly understood
that I have Removed from Bridge Street Fur
nture Store to rooms over Turner it Gor
don's drug store and Woodford & Vandorn's
boot and shoe store where [ will keep on
baud all Kinds of COFFINS AND CASKE TS
from the host to the cheapest. Any one in
need of any thing in my line give me a call.
P. S. 1 have no connection with any of Mr.
Frost's establishments.
Feb. 5. J. S. ALLYX, Agt.
You run no risk when you buy your grocer
es at G. L. Ross' new store in Montnnye
Block. His prices are way down to rock bot
tom.
His store in Kellum Block. Ist Ward beats
the world by low prices and good goods.
If yen call at BLUM'S boot and shoe store
you will find that you can gel more and bet
ter goods for the moncv than at at any shoe
house in Towanda. •
The only market in Towanda where you
can get good, fat western beef is at Rundell's,
where the best; uts of veal, lamb and mutton
I are always served. Also ham. bacon and salt
meats of till kinds, Fresh Eish, dressed poul
try. vegetables and fruit. Lcaycyour orders
I at Rundell's market.
Get your couches, sofas, easy chairs —evert -
i thing in the upholstery line repaired jit
i Ottarson's, Bridge street.
The "" Senate " has long been considered
headquarters for the best clams. Mr. Nestor
is now receiving ni* supply direct from the
famous Perth Amboy beds, and serves them
! in every style.
LOST—A Gold Pen Xo. 3, May hie Todd & Co.,
in pookot rubber holder. The finder will be re
i warded. (2.i8-0t) Oh AS. M. HALL.
| ICE CUEAM. — We are now prepared to fur
nish ICECREAM on short n tice. Orders
heft at Kirby's drug store or with driver of
! the milk wagon, will receive prompt atten
tion. Price 37 1-2 cents per quart. Iw.
11. ELSHBEE.
H. WILCOX.
The Revised Edition of the New Testament
] in three different stvlcs and ranging in price
from 20 cents to $1 25, just received-at W'liit
} comb's Book store. 219
For First Class Custom Boot* and Shoe*. g<> to
j Morgan MeMalion's Shop, over Burclrill Brothers
i Miv ble Work*. Repairing of nil kind* neatly done.
The finest building lot inTowanda borough
corner of Poplar and Second streets, between
the residence of Hon. E. O. Goodrich and
E. Walker, will be sold cheap. Apply to O.
D Kinnev
Brick for sale. Enquire of J. T. Hale, at
torney at law.
Our popular artist, G. H. WOOD, is gaining
a reputation for excellence of work which is
making Towanda famous. He received the
following flattering letter on Saturday from
a delighted customer-:
CAMDEN, N. Y., May 11th, 1881.
Mr. GEO. 11. WOOD:
My Dear Sir —The picture arrived this
morning, and was paid for and taken in less
than two seconds after it was opened. It is
without doubt the finest picture of any kind
in town; in fact, the finest I ever saw at any
price.
I cannot compliment you sufficiently for,
your talent, ai d assure vou that you will
never regret the labor bestowed on this piece
of work; it will be productive of other simi
lar work from this section and to 110 small
amount. 1 have no doubt that by putting it
on exhibition in window I could secure you
hundreds of dollars worth of work. I have
compared it with former one of same subject
made by you at sls I think, and this is very
much finer. 1
My wife, who is a daughter of the subject, j
is perfectly carried away; you may consider
her under obligations to you. Again thank
ing you, I remain, Yours, Ac.
A. C. WOODRUFF.
A XKW ENTERPRISE.—It. S. Thurber has
provided himself with a suitable "rig" and
is now prepared to deliver ail kinds of
packages, goods, trunks, Ac., on the shortest
notice and at reasonable rates. Orders left at
Stevens & bong's and Dye A Co.'s will re
ceive prompt attention.
The Towanda Library, over EVANS A IIIL
DKETH'S store, is open front ten til twelve,
Tuesday and Saturday. Yearly subscrip
tions $2 00. Any one may draw a book from
the library 011 the payment of ten cents.
NOTICE. —We wish to inform the people of
Towanda and vicinity that Mrs Harriet, Collins |
<s now prepared to do all kinds of Hair Work {
at short notice. She also keeps constantly 011 !
hand a large supply of Heady Made Hair !
Work, such as Switches. Curls. Braids, and
Puffs. Residence 011 Lombard street.
31 rs. HARRIET COI TINS.
Mattresses new at wholesale and retail,
ulain and fancy stripe feather pillows, ready
made; plain pillows for shams, ready made;
double front couches, full spring; smoking,
sleepy hallow and students chairs, at Ottar
son's, Bridge street.
Latest styles of Hats and Caps just received at M.
E. ROSEN FIELD'S.
"Mv Wayward Pardner," for $2 at Whit
comb's Book Store. 24(5.
ICE CREAM ! Samuel Powell is now pre-1
pared for the season to make lee Cream of all i
kinds, such as Pineapple, Lemon, Strawberry, j
Bisque and Vanilla. He uses nothing but the |
Bi'st Country Cream, from the celebrated !
dairy of B. F. Bowman. I also make Orange |
and Lemon lees. 1 also furnish lee Cream j
for Pie-nics and parties. I hope my custom
ers will give me a call. Orders can be left at 1
Mercur A Co's hard ware store or at my rcsi- ;
donee, Lombard st., house No. 12. Icecream
per quart, 87 cents.
SAFE FOR SALE—Fire-proof, Combination !
Lock. Inquire of W. J. YOUNG.
PLATFORM WAGON FOR SALE, bran-new
and of best material. Will be sold low for
cash or good paper. Enquire of A. WICIIAM ,
' or O. A. BLACK, Towanda, Pa.
L. C. Nelson can furnish any kind of nur
j serv stock grown in this country, true to name,
j and will replace if any die at half price'in fall
| deliverv of 81. Strawberry plants, all the finest •
j varieties ready the 12th of Julv; an abundance!
! of the best varieties of grape v lies cheap.
! Send postal for prices. 2m
I Towanda. Pa., June 8,1881.
Get your lciir mattresses made over at ()t-
I tarson's.
HOUSE FOR SALE.—L offer foi sale a First,
Class House on York Avenue near Locust 1
j street, containing of rooms with closets, china
closet, in dining room, pantry in kitchen, good
I cellar, well, barn and out buildings. The a
beve said house, 1 will sell on reasonable
! terms for ca.-b. Ur will exchange for a good
farm. H. P. MOORE
July 8. 8 111. Towanda, Pa.
TIF. NEW ERA WASHER !—Give it a trial.
It does the washing clean, in one fourth the
; time.
2(52-4w. L. S. BI.ASDELL, Agent.
I have bought and used the Now Era Wanner live
days In the week lor the pant live weekn and am
i satisfied it will do all that in claimed for it. It in
! the Lady's Friend. The more I use it the better 1
! like it. % Mrs. E. OMAN,
Homeopathic Lung Syrup, is the best rem
i edv for coughs and colds. It is mild, pleas
ant and effective. Sold in Towanda only by
C. B. PORTER.
For sale cheap on easy terms. One span
i horses, one single horse, two top buggies,
i Inquire of G. S. Aeklev.
FARM FOR SALE.—I otter for sale 011 reason
able terms a valuable farm, located in the
valley of the Towanda creek, about, 2 1-2
i miles' from Towanda. containing 75 acres,
under a good state of cultivation, well water
ed, a young orchard of choice trees, good
I framed dwelling house, and fine large barn—
: with underground stabling. 1 will sell this
I arm on long time, or exchange it in part for
' property in To wad a borough.
JOSEPH G. PATTON.
1 Go to G. S ACKLF.Y A Co's for cheap Cow
Hav. 0(5.
HO! TO
WATKINS
GLEN
The first and only Excursion ever run
from this section to the famous Wat
kins Glen, will run over portions
of the Pa. & N.Y.; N.Y., L.E.
& W. and the N.C. Kail
Koads, without
change of cars.
On Tuesday Aug. 16, 'Bl
By the Presbyterian and Methodist
Episcopal Churches and Cornet Baud of
W Y A LXJSSITVGJ-, PA.
MAKAGTXG COMMITTEE.
Presbyterian Church M. E. Church.
Rev. J) CRAFT, Past. Rev J II WESTON, Past.
1115 GAYLORIJ, W II KINTIEI:,
C A.STOWBEL, II J 11 AI.UM K,
Cornet Band.
B G ZIGLER, Leader.
I M ALLIS,
J G KEELKR.
The Excursion Train will start from Mlioopany
and stop for excursionists at all stations
named in the following table, ia
which is shown the
Schedule Time and Ticket Fare :
AUGUST IG. STATIONS, ROUND TIRTR.
6:OU A M leave Melioopany - - $2 75
6.--'5 " " Meshoppen - - . 265
6:33 " " Black Walnut - - -2 60
6:38 " " Skinner's Eddy - - 255
0:42 " " Laceyville - - - 250
7:02 " Wyalusing - - - 235
7:18 " " Frenclitown - • 230
7:27 " " ltummerlield - - 225
7:33 " " Standing Stone - - 220
7:42 " " Wysauking - - - 210
7:49 " •' East Towauda - - 200
7:54 " " Towauda - - 2 00
8:07 " " Ulster - -190
8:10 " " Milan - 185
8:24 " " Athens - . 175
8:31 " " Sayre - - 170
10:30 " arrive At Watkins.
Returning, the Excursion Train will leave Wat
kins at 6 p IU, and will stop at all "lite stationsnamed
above to let off excursionists, arriving at Sayre at
8 :00 pm, Towanda 8;40, Wyalusing 9:30, Melioop
any 10:15.
Tickets can be purchased at the above stations,
and are good going and returning on our Excursion
Train for that day only •
This Excursion is very cheap. There is no change
of cars. It gives you over seven hours to go through
the most remarkable Glen in ail this region "round
about," and return liome the same evening You
can take your own refreshments an 1 call it a pic-nic
or you can stop at the Glen Park Hotel, one of the
finest in the State, located at the foot of the Glen,
and get a first-class dinner at any hour, and Free
Bus for guests of the Hotel to and from Depot, for
75 cents.
We will sell youatickct on our train for 20 cents to
go through the Glen—loss than half the regular rate
There are many places of great interns in the vi"
eintiy, some or all of which you can see, such as
Watkins Glen, Havana Glen, Glen Eld
ridge, Glen Excelsior, Glenora, Ilector
I Falls, Lodi Glen, Wiilard's Asylum, Lake
Caynta, Lake Lamoka, Mineral Springs,
1 Devil's Punch Bowl.
; From Point Lookout there is one of the finest
; panoramic views in the World —Magce Monument,
I Iron Bridge across Glen Gorge, 165 feet high, &c.
i If you desire, you can take a grand b at ride of 20
or 25 miles on Seneca Lake on board one of the '
magnificent Steamers of the Seneca Lake Steam
I Navigation Co. We will sell you a ticket on our
train for 20 cents. In short, the Committee of Man
agement and Rail lload Officials will spare no pains
for the comfort, pleasure and safety of the excur
sionists.
LET THE PEOPLE RALLY!
BY ORDER OF MANAGING COMMITTEE .
Wyalusing, Pa,, August 4,1831.