DAILY TOWANDA REVIEW. VOLUME 111, NO. 59. ADDITIONAL LOCAL. Personal. Mr. CALKINS is home again after a month's absence. Dr. MOTT, of Burlington, was in town yesterday to register. Mrs. HARRY THIPLER is paying a brief visit to friends in this place. S. W. ALVORD, E. E. QUINLAK and E. BADGKK have been elected delegates to Po mona Grange from Oscoluwa grange. Mrs. 8. C. (JLISIJK, who basHfeen spending a week or two with her husband and son in this place, returned to Athens lust evening. Mr. WILLIAM SCOTT, has been spending a couple of weeks with friends in Luzerne county, lie met many old acquaintances for the first time in forty years. In the absence of the pastor, who is atten ding convention in Detroit, Mich., llev. S. <J. HAYFORD will occupy the pulpit of the Lni versalist church next Sunday. Mrs. M. C. MERCUR and her guest, Mrs. LEBARRON, go to Sullivan county this afternoon, and will spend a few days com muning with nature in the wilderness. CoU R. A. PACKER, of Sayre, will send his steam yacht Emile to Florida, the latter part of this month, lie has a plantation there, and will spend a part of the winter iu the South. IIIKAM T. MURBUR, editor of the Mercury is the Assistant Treasurer of the Keystone Amateur Press Association, and went to Phil adelphia last evening to attend a meeting of the organization. Rev. Mr. ENOS who officiated M Christ Church on Sunday, was a student at Hamil ton college at the same time our townsman WILLIAM LITTLE was pursuing his studies in that institution. The Synod of Philadelphia meets 111 Wilks- Barre to.morrow. The body consists of 380 clergymen and 300 elders. The First Presbyterian church of Towanda will be represented by Rev. Doctor STEWART and JAMES MACFARI.ANK Esq. The political campaign is unusually quiet in this county. This month contains five Saturdays, Sun days and Mondays. Wheat on the poor house farm yielded 2L bushsls to the acre. Now DAN would like to know who saw him fall and spill the cider? The late rains have been of incalculable benefit to wheat and pasture. A substantial new walk has been put down in front of the H. S. MERCUU property. The pay of the trackmen on the L. V. R. R., has been advanced from sl.lO to $1.20 per day. O. F. CROSS is receiving an elegaut line of holiday goods Ilis line of Christmas and New Year cards is extensive. The premiums awarded by the Bradford County Agricultural Society this year aggre gate about seven hundred dollars. The trees are now putting on their richest attire, and it may be truthfully said of the forests now, " Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like these.,' Report says the annual statement of the Lehigh Valley railroad company to be made in December will show earnings of over 15 per cent, of the capital stock. Mr. PACKER has a force of workmen busi ly at work erecting one store of his con templated new block in Sayre, and expects to have it ready for occupancy before winter sets in. A young lady Bays that the new style of small TOWANDA, PA., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. 1881. round hats shown for gentlemen this season suggests the presence of the anthropoid ape. The young men are probably aping the small bonnets worn last year by the ladies. In gathering autumn leaves, ferns and oth er forest treasures, care should be taken not to touch the three-leaved ivy, the leaves of which are in beautiful tints and therefore ve ry attractive; it is poisonous. It will be found clinging to fences and trees and inter twined with clematis, so much sought for, in the bushes and the hedgerows. P ATENITTO, the Italian barber, who has been doing business in Patton bloek for sev eral years past, left town yesterday without the usual formalities of bidding his family good-bre. It will be remembered that he was joined by his wife only a few months ago, having deserted her in the old country nine years before. lie has now left her again in destitute circumstances. The News Condensed. President Arthur gave a reception to the Governor and one hundred and fifty citizens of Michigan, Monday. The annual meeting of the American Woman Suffrage Association will be held at Louisville, October 25tli and 2G. The Yorktown celebration was formal ly opened yesterday. Gov. Holliday of Virginia delivered an address of welcome. The Senate has taken a recess to allow Senators to visit Yorktown. The Land Leaguers both in Ireland and this country are greatly excited over the arrest of Parnel. Gov. iloyt has fixed December 10 as the day for the execution of Moyer, Ettinger aud Isle for the murder of Kentzler in Snyder county. A St. Paul special reports that twenty six of twenty-eight democratic members of the Minnesota Legislature have tacitly agreed that in case of an open fight on Senatofship, to vote for the republican candidate put up in opposition to Win dom. Dr. L. W. Bacon, ex-President Hayes and Congressman Wait took a drive in Newport, Conn., on Sunday, in violation of the blue law, and are liable to a fine of twenty dollars each. The community is much amused, as Bacon has been very vehement in upholding the blue law. Crystal Lodge, No. 57, Knights of Honor of this place, have reduced their initiation fee from SIO.OO to $5.00. This Lodge now has a membership of over 90 members, composed of our best citizens, and pays to the Widows and Orphan's Benefit Fund at each assess ment over SIOO. It gives its members an in surance of $2,000, which has cost on an aver age, since the foundation of the order, $ll.OO per vear and pays a sick benefit of $3 per week in case of sickness or disability. This Order has actually paid to Widows and Or phans since 1873, the sum of $4,440,000. Eor full particulars call on or address JNO. It. KITTREDGK, Reporter, or any member of the order. FOR SALE:— One Cook stove. One Heating stove, suitable for coal or wood, O. A. BLACK, Weston st. FOR SALE:— One Horse, One Cow, O, A. BLACK, Agt., Towanda. The mareh of imoroveraent has brought us to the tirus when old fogy machinery has to take a hack seat. This is verified by the success of the 14 New Davis" Sewing Machine, with its 44 Vertical Feed.', Whereever it has been introduced hosts of admi ring friends sound its praise. 6dy5.39 BUY THE BEST KNIFE MADE—Forged n stead of being stamped out—for sale at C P. WELLBE' Crockery store. ITorsc, Phaeton, Harness* and whip for sale at a bargain, by WM. CHAM BERLIN. WINDOW POLKS—'Cornices and Rings, at C. P. WELLES' Crockery store. Seller's Liver Pills," have been the standard rem edy for malaria, Liver complaints, costiveness, etc. for tifly years- Tumors, erysipelas, mercurial diseases, scrofula, and general debility cured by l)r. Lindsey's Blood Searcher." Having rooms in my father's house on Main st* (where Andrew.Noble used to live) I would res pectfully inform the ladies of Towamla and vicin ity, that I am prepared to do all kinds of work in the Dress-making line to the entire satisfaction of nil who may favor me with their patronage. CUT TING AND FITTING a specialty. Sept. 26, 1881. ALICE SHAW. HOUSE ANd LOTS FOR SALE ANU KENT.—I have a number of dwelling houses for rent or for sale on easy terms. Also, eligible and desirable build ing Lots which will be sold on long credit to per sons desiring to build. Oct. 17. 1881. L. ELSBREE. —i iii11 rnmr i -im— ■ FOR RENT. Two dwelling houses in the First Ward for rent. O. I). IVINXKY. WANTS. Under this head xce icill insert FREE, notices of situations or help wanted. WANTED—A GOOD GIRL, to do general house work. Apply at Mrs. 11. JACOBS. Good Bench men, aud machine men wanted to work in furniture factory. Also two wood turners* FROSTS SONS, Towanda, Pa. Two good farm hands wanted , to work by the month. W. J. DELPEUCH, Horn Brook, Pa. Three men wanted to sell sewtng machines Good wages paid. Singer Mfg. Co. Towanda, Pa. WANTED—A good girl to do general housework, Apply to MRS. M. CARMON. MILL PROPERTY FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN.—In consequence of continued ill health I now offer my mill property, known as LUTHER'S MILL, in Burlington township for sale at a great bargain. The site is one of the best on Sugar Creek, and embraces about 7 acres of land on which are several dwelling houses and other build ings. The mill has always enjoyed a large custom. A practical miller can pay for the property in a short time from the profits. The property will be sold very cheap and on easy terras. R. LUTHER. Luther's Mill. Oct. 12,'81. DISSOLUTION. —The copartnership heretofore existing under the firm name of G. A. DAYTON & CO. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All accounts will be settled by G. A.DAYTON, GEO. A. DATTON, Towanda, l'a., Oct. 8, 'Bl. B. KUYKENDALL. The undersigned will continue the milling and graiu business as formerly conducted by the late firm. Thanking you for past favors, I would respect fully ask your continued patronego. GEO. A. DAYTON. LOOK HERE ! A change of weather means a change of CLOTHES! Anybody in need of Overcoats, Business and Dress Suits, Boots, Ladies and Children's Shoes, will find the CHEAPEST PLACE at the BOSTON CLOTH ING HOUSE, .iust oponed in Means' Block, Main street, Towanda, Pa. M. L. SCIINEEBERG. Oct. 11. 1881. GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA TION.—WHEREAS, in and by an Act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvannia, entitled an "Act relating to the elections of this Commonwealth," passed the 2nd day of July, A.D. 1839. it is made the duly of the Sheriff' of every county to give notice of such elec tion, and to make known in such notice what officers are to be elected, and to designate the places at which the elections are to be held. Therefore, I, PETER J. DEAN, High Sheriff of the County of Bradford, do hereby make known and proclaim to the qualified electors of Bradford County, that ar general election will be held on TUESDAY, the EIGHTH day of NOVEMBER, A. D. 1881, (be ing the Tuesday next following the first Monday of said month), in the several election districts of said County, as follows: Armenia.—At the house of John S. Becker. Alba Borough.—At the house of Ira. Smith. Albany Twp.—At the Bahr School House. Albany Boro.—At the Odd Fellows Hall. Asylum.—At the School House near Edwin W. Decker's. Athens Boro. First Ward.—At the Central House in said Ward. Athens Boro. Second Ward.—At the Engine House, on the South side of Bridge Street., in said Ward. Athens Twp. Ist District.—At the Exchange Hotel in Athens Borough. Athens Twp.—2d District—At the house of Town send Knowles. Athens Twp. 3d District—At the Sayre House. Buriington Boro.—At the house of W. 11. D. Green. Burlington Twp,—At the house of W. 11. D. Green in Burlington Borough. Burlington West—At the M. E. Church. Barclay.—At the school house. Canton Boro.—At the Central Hotel. Canton Twp.—At lhe Central Hotel in Canton Borough, PRICE ONE CENT. Columbia.—At the house lately occupied by James Morgan. Franklin.—At the Town Hall. Granville.—At the house of B. F. Taylor. Herrick.—At the school house at Herrickvllle. Leltaysville.—At the house of F. E. Case. Litchfield.—At the house of S. B. Carmer. Leßoy.—At the Centre School House. Monroe Boro.—At the Summers House. Monroe Twp.—At tlio house lately occupied by J. L. Rockwell, deceased. Orwell.—At the Town Hall. Overton.—At the School House, No. 2. Pike.—At the Brushville School House. Rome Twp.—At the Academy in Rome Borough. Rome Boro.—At the Academy. Rldgbury.—At the house occupied by Vincent Baldwin. Sheshequin.—At the Valley House. Springfield.—At the house occupied by Joseph Causer. Smithfield.—At the house occupied by O.C.Mills. South Creek.— At the house occupied by George Suffern. s Standing Stone.—At the house lately occupied by Henry Cunningham. South Waverly.—At the Bradford House. Terry.—At the house of E. J. Sliepard. Towanda Boro. Ist Ward.—At the International Hetel. Towanda Boro. 2nd Ward.—At the Grand Jury Room. Towanda Boro. 3d Ward.—At the Grocery of G S. Smith. Towanda Twp.—At the school house near 11. L Scott's. Towanda North.—\t the house of S. A. Mills. Troy Boro.—At the house lately occupied bv V. M. Long, deceased- J Troy Twp.—At the house lately occupied by V. M. Long, deceased, in Troy Borough. Tuscarora.—At the School House near James Black's. Ulster.—At the Van Dyke House. Warren. —At the house of li. Cooper. Windham.—At Miles Bidlcmau's Store in Wind ham Centre. Wyalusing.—At the house of J. TI. Black. Wilmot.—At the house of A. J. Stone. Wysox.—At the house owned by W. 11. Conklin in Myersburg. Welles. —At the building occupied by the Odd Fellows as a hall. At which time and place the qualified electors will vote by ballot for the following named ofiicers, namely : One person for Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. One persoe for High Sheriff for the County of Bradford. One person for Prothonotary, Clerk of the Court of Quarterly Sessions and Oyer and Terminer for the County of Bradford. One person for Register of Wills, Recorder ot Deeds and Clerk of Orphan's Court for the Counts of Bradford. One person for County Treasurer for the countv of Bradford. Three persons for County Commissioners for the County of Bradford. Three persons for County Auditors for the County ot Bradford. It is farther directed that the election polls of the several districts shall be opened at seven o'clock in the morning, and shall continue open without any intcruption until seven o'clock in the evening when the polls shall he closed. No person shall be qualified to serve as an elec tion officer who shall hold, or within two months have held, any office, or appartment, or employ ment in or under the Government of the United States, or of this State, or of any city or county, or of any municipal hoard, commissioner of trust,* in any city, save only Justices of the Peace and Alder men, notaries public and persons of militia service of the State; nor shall any election officer he eligi hie to any office to be filled at an election at which he shall serve, save only to such subordinate muni cipal or local offices below the gradfe of city or coun ty offices, or shall he designated by general law At the opening of the polls at all elections, it shall be the duty of the Judges of Election, for their re spective districts to designate one of the inspectors whose duty it shall he to have in custody the regis-' try of voters, and to make the enterics thereof re quired by law, and it shall he the duty of the said inspsctors to receive and number the ballats pre sented at said election. All elections by the citizens shall he by ballot and every ballot voted shall be numbered in the or' der in which it is received, and the number recorded by the clerks on the list of voters opposite of the name of the elector from whom received. <Ynd c v cry voter voting two or more tickets, the several tickets so voted shall each be numbered with the number corresponding with the number to the name of the voter. Any elector may write his name upon ins ticket, or cause the same to be written thereon and attested by a citizen of the district. In addit tion to the oath now prescribed by law to he taken and subscribed by election officers, they shall sever ally be sworn or affirmed not to disclose bow anv elector shall have voted unless required to do so In a judicial proceeding. Cue ticket HIMII embrace the names of all the Judges of Court voted for. and to he labeled m, side "Judiciary." One ticket shall embrace all the names of State oflicers voted for, and he labeled "Plate." One ticket shall embrace the names of all Coumy officers voted for, including office of Senator and Members of Congress if voted for, and be k beled "County." e la All judges living within twelve miles of the Pro thonotary's office, or within twenty four miles Mf their residence be in a town, vill i"'.* „ !f " ' the line of a railroad leading fo The County ".£? before 2 o'clock past meridian of the day after the e eetion, and all other Judges shall, before twelve o'clock meridian of the second dav aftor tw l tion, deliver the returns together with to Pro.!,.notary of the Cou'rt of the County, which said return shall ho ni,J I the day and hour of filing marked thereon, and shafl be preserved by the Prothonotary for public inspe" Given under my hand at my office in this 10th day of October, in the yeSr of ou7 r n one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one. PETER J. DEAN, Sheriff.
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