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    DAILY
TO WAND A REVIEW.
VOLUME 111, NO. 73.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.
Miss HELEN MASON IS visiting in Du
shore.
Professor DANELLE of Montrose, the danc-
jug master, is in town.
T. R. JORDAN attended a wedding in
Bloomsburg yesterday.
MICHAEL KIRWIN had a fine lamb killed
by dogs Wednesday uigbt.
WM. FOYLE, Esq., of Towanda, was in
town yesterday.— Waverly Review.
HARRY GREEN, late principal of the Sayre
School, is local editor of the Waverly Daily
Review.
Dr. HORTON, of Terrytown, lias gone to
Wyoming county New York, to visit his son
in-law, Mr. SUTTON, who is very ill.
D. W. SCOTT, of Washington, son of the
iate Dr. SCOTT, of Ibis place is registered at
the AV r ard House.
IRA B. HUMPHREY returned from a two
weeks visit at Boston last evening.
The Reverend THEODORE J. IiOLCoMB, of
Evansville, lud., is to read service and preach
at Christ Chuach Sunday morning and even
ing.
We are gratified to learn that Mrs. Judge
MORROW, who has been in a .critical condi
tion for some weeks, is improving, aud her
physician and friends now anticipate an ear
ly recovery.
" W R HAT,s IN A NAME?"— We see that Mr.
ERANCIS X. WILLARD is announced, by one
of our exchanges, to speak on temperance in
some New England city. Horror of horrors;
What will that bright, magnetic, eloquent
and yet modest little woms 11, Mrs. FRANCIS
B. WILLARD say, when she liuds herself thus
ruthlessly unsexed?. — Bradford Reqnblican.
All wrong. It is Miss FRANCES E. WILL
ARD. The lady was never married.
Sheriff DEAN, advertises eleven divorce
proclamations this week.
Pomona Grange is in session at Spring
Ilill with a goodly number of delegates.
WOLFE and the G. B.'s have had a monop
oly of speaking in this county during the
campaign just closing.
Notwithstanding the rain, the funeral of
the late JOHN LYNCII was yery largely at
tended yesterday morning.
HENRY STREKTKRII as sold his brick build
ing 011 Main street, now occupied by S. B.
TIDD, who now occupies ft.
Mr. C'IiARI.ES B. SMITH of the Philadelphia
Press was unable to fulfill his engagement
to speak in this place last evening.
J. R. YANNESS, an old citizen of this coun
ty, died at his residence in Franklin 011 Sun
day, after a very brief illness.
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society
of the M. E. church,will meet Saturday after,
noon at three o'clock, at the house of Mrs.
MONTANYE, corner of Main and Chesnut
streets. .
L. C. NELSON has purchased the Green
House stock and fixtures of Mr KAVENAUGH
and will remove llie business to his lot on
Chestnut street. Mr. K. we learn, will go to
New York.
Mr. DENNIS of the Water Works has been
in town several days and has a force of men
busily at work replacing the condemned
pipes; an earnest that the Company intend
to procure an adequate supply of water from
some source.
VENNOR looks for a continuance of the
warm wave 011 this continent during the ap
proaching winter, broken hv waves of low
temperature of brief duration. He disre
gards the sun or sun spot theory and predicts
an open winter.
Miss Garrett desires to fiil a few vacancies in her
school for children. Also instruction in drawing.
TOWANDA, PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1881.
The News Condensed.
Patti arrived in New York yesterday.
Lionel Sackville West, the new British
Minister arrived at Philadelphia yester
day.
$1,042,000 in gold from Australia was
delivered at San Francisco yesterday by
the steamship, City of New York.
The colored people of North Carolina
are holding a State fair at Raleigh. The
exhibition is a very creditable one.
Congressman Dezendorf of Virginia,
refuses to join with the other Republican
members in the support of Mahone.
Commissioner of Agriculture Loring
delivered the address before the Cotton
Exposition at Atlanta, Ga., on Tuesday.
Five Jewish papers are published in
New York, one in Philadelphia, two in
Chicago, four in San Francisco, one in
St. Louis, one in Milwaukee, and one in
New Orleans.
A lady teacher in one of the schools at
Wilkesßarre feeling il' dismissed her
school earlier than usual ou Tuesday,
kissing the little girls as usual. The
doctors haye pronounced her sickness
small-pox.
Two young ladies have done all the
work on the Guadalupe (Cal.) Telegraph.
They have been writing the editorial ar
ticles and the local reports, preparing the
general news and miscellaneous reading
matter, setting the type, making up forms
lifting them from the stone to the press,
doing the presswork 011 a No. 7 Wash
ington hand-press, and mailing and dis
tributing the papers. This work usually
required, on the same paper, three men.
The young ladies are said, moreover, not
to represent the muscular type of their
sex, but to be gentle and fair to look up
on.
C. L. S. C.—The next meeting of the Chau
faqua Literary and Scientific Circle will be
at the house of Mrs. MARIA WATKIXS on
Friday evening, Nov. 4, at 7 o'clock, sharp.
A full attendance of members is desired.
Those wishing to learn something of ths ob
jects of the Circle, are cordially inyited to be
present.
Mr. James Ilees, late with Felch & Co., hikes this
method of notifying his friends that he has taken a
position with Evans & Hildrcth, where he will be
happy to see them all and offer them great induce
ments in the line of dry goods.
FOIt BALE CHEAP—A good self.feed Heating
Stove. Enquire at John Sullivan's store, Bridge st.
William Brown, at Miller's Barn, cleans and oils
Harness, and washes wagons very cheaply.
WANTED—Good well diggers. Best wages.
FROST SONS.
Nathan Tidd desires to inform his patrons and
the public in general, that he is prepared to deliver
Loyal Sock coal at same prices as charged at the
8. L. & S. Yaid.
Largest assortment of Vases and mottoed Cups
Cups and Saucers, in town at the 5 CENT Store.
Immense shipments of TOYS for the Holiday
trade, are being received daily at the a CENT
Store.
Wanted, a good girl to learn the millinery trade.
Apply t M rs. Ivilbourn's store.
Wanted—A young man acquainted with
the business, at FIVE CENT STORE.
Wanted Immediately a first-class Salesman in a
Dry Goods house in Towanda, address with full
name and reference, MERCHANT, P. O Box 686.
All communications confidential.
FOUND between the house of J. G. Benslev
in Wvsox, and Towanda, a Pocket Book con
taining nxmey. The owner can have it by
calling at J. G. Bensley's and proving proper
ty and paying for this notice.
JUDD BENSLEY, Wysox.
STRAYED OR STOLEN from the premises of the
subscriber, a small red cow, about four or five years
old, brindle face and straight horns. A liberal re
ward will be paid for the return of the animal or
any information of her wlierebouts.
, _ 8. AT.LOWAY.
North Towanda, Nov. 2. 2w
WANTED —Dress-Making and Plain Sewing, by a
thoroughly competent Dress Maker. TSUMS, 50
Cent* per day. Enquire at J. M. Sill's, Cherry st.
LOST— Strayed or stolen from my premises in
Towanda township, on the night of October 30th, u
DARK UED COW, with black face; 8 or 9 years
old; coming in soon; had a rope tied around her
horns. A liberal reward will be paid for licr return
or for information that will lead to her discovery.
Nov. 1. GEORGE VANDKRFOOL.
WANTED— GARFIELD AND FAMILY.— An India
Tinted Lineograph. The family of eight artistical
ly and lovingly grouped; Mollie sits by her father;
the youngest hoys are beside their Grandma. A
touchingly beautiful memento. Retail prices—
arge size, 5o cents. Men, Women and Youths
wanted to sell it. Large commissions. Remit SI,OO
for two pictures, roller case and terms. We pay
postage. Sales immense. 600,090 will bo quickly
sold. Don't delay.
R. 11. CUItRAN & CO., Publishers,
22 School St., Boston, Mass.
DISSOLUTION.— Notice is hereby
given that the copartnership heretofore exist
ing between the undersigned under the firm name
of FOSTER & SCOTT has been dissolved by mutu
al consent. All persons indebted to the late firm
must make immediate settlements. Either Mr.
Foster or Mr Scott will attend to the settlement of
accounts. k W. N.FOSTER.
Nov. 2, ISBI. H. A. SCOTT.
TRIAL LIST NOVEMBER SPECIAL
TERM, 1881.
FIRST WEEK.
Emily McTavishvs E. Lockwood Eject
W. M. Nixon VH Wm. Wolf Issue
H. B. Ingham vs A. J. Layton, et al Trespass
B. 8. Bently, trus., etc. vs Susq. Mut. Ins. Co. Debt
First Nat. Bank, Athens, vs Geo. W. Morse.. "
Seiim Kirby vs A. C. Carpenter Eject
Pa. & N. Y. Canal & It. It. Co. vs J. D. Montanye,
et al Eject
Geo. W. Esser vs Jno. O. Ward .Tresp
Juo. Swackbammer vs Chas. and Mary Sill. ..Eject
11. B. Van gilder vs W. 11. Sherwood Tresp
Frederick It. Cole vs David Cole Eject
Delphene Shoemaker vs L. B. Faulkner "
C. W. Clapp vs Jno. W. llollenback Debt
Athens B. & L. Association vs C. O. Huntington
et al Fa
Wright Dunham vs Ellsworth Osborn.......Tresp
Citizens' Nat. Bank Towanda vs A. Conklin. Asspt
First Nat. Bank Towanda vs A. Conklin "
Mary E. Hamilton vs Wm. Snyder Debt
Lormore & Tompkins vs Geo. P. Tracy... .Appeal
Wm. M. Mallory vs Douglass Wilson, et al.. .Eject
SECOND WEEK.
Jackson Lewis vs Wm. Whitney Tresp
Rose L, Secor use vs Elishfi Atherton's Ex'rs F. Iss
E. A. Packer & Co. vs Schrader Min, & Mfg.
C 0... Tresp
First Nat. Bank. Towanda vs Thos. F. Madill "
11. W. Tracy vs Pa & N. Y Canal & It. It. Co. Appeal
M 8. Pike's Ex'rs vs A. Ilunsiker Issue
Francis A. Drexel vs Jno. Carrol Eject
C. E, Frost vs Thos. It. Jordon Appeal
8. 11, Farnswortli vs J.Cobb Issue
E. W. Drake vs Thos. Harding, et al Asspt
E. L. Palmer vs Eugene Keeler Appeal
M. 8, Pike's Ex'rs vs C. Uunsiker ltplvn
Lewis & Brown vs David Whipple Appeal
Samuel Ovenshire vs A, 11. Spalding, et al./lresp
Clark Johnson vs Asylum Twp Appeal
8. 11. Ilowell vs A. J- Layton "
Chas. I'errigo &Co vs Kinney & Watkins... .Tresp
Chas. Perrigo & Co vs M. Watkins "
Mary Lalley, use vs Michael Kirwin "
Geo. C. Atwood vs N. N- Parks "
Snbpcenaes first week returnable Monday, Nov.
21. 1881, at 2 o'clock P. M.
Subpcenaes second week returnable Monday .Nov.
28, 1881, at 2 o'clock P. M.
GEORGE W. BLACKMAN
Towanda, Pa.,0ct.14,1881. Proth'y.
GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA
TION'.—WHEREAS, in and by an Act of the
General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, entitled an "Act relating to the
elections of this Commonwealth," passed the 2nd
day of July, A.D. 1839. it is made the duiy 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,
PETKR J. DEAN, High Sheriff of the County of
Bradford, do hereby make known and proclaim to
the qualified electors ot Bradford County, that a
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 sftid
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
■end Knowles.
Athens Twp. 3d District—At the Sayre House.
Burlington Boro.—At the house of W. 11. D.
Green.
Burlington Twp,—At the house of W. H. D.
Green in Burlington Borough.
Burlington West—At the M. E. Churck.
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 bouse lately occupied by
James Morgan.
Franklin.—At the Town Hall.
Granville.—At the house of B. F. Taylor.
Herricb.—At the school house at Herrickville.
Leltaysville.—At the house of F. E. Case.
Litchfield.—At the house of S. B. Carraer.
Leßoy.—At the Centre School House.
Monroe Boro.—At the Summersl louse.
Monroe Two.—At the house lately occupied by
J. L. Rockwell, deceased.
Orwell.—At the Town Hall.
Overton.—At the School House, No. 2.
Pike.—At the Brusliville School House.
Rome Twp.—At the Academy in Rome Borough.
Rome Boro.—At the Academy.
lihlgbury.—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
Sufl'ern.
Standing Stone.—At the house lately occupied hy
Henry Cunningham.
South Waverly.—At the Bradford House.
Terry.—At the house of K. 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 by V.
M. Long, deceased*
Troy Twp.—At the house lately occupied bj 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 R. Cooper.
Windham.—At Miles Bidleman's Store in Wind
ham Centre.
Wyalusing.—At the house of J. 11. Black. i
Wilmot.—At the house of A. J. Stone.
Wysox.—At the house owned by W. 11. Conklin,
in Mycrsburg.
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 officers,
namely :
One person for Treasurer of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
One persoe for High Sherifr for the County of
Bradford.
One person for Protlionotary, Clerk of the Court
of Quarterly Sessions and Oyer und Terminer for
the County of Bradford.
One person for Register of Wills, Recorder ot
Deeds and Clerk of Orphan's Court for the County
of Bradford.
One person for County Treasurer for the county
of Bradford.
Three persons for County Commissioners for the
County of Bradford.
Three persons for County Auditors for the
County of 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
interuption until seven o'clock in the evening
when the polls shall be closed.
No person shall be qualiflied 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, er of any city or county, or
of any municipal board, commissioner of trust,* ia
any cLy, save only Justices of the Peace and Alder
men, notaries public and persons of militia service
of the State; nor shall any election officer bo eligi
ble to any office to be filled at an election at which
he shall serve, save only to such subordinate muni
cipal or local offices belew the grade ef city or coun
ty offices, or shall be 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 be to have in custody the regis
try of voters, and to make the enterics thereof re
quired by law, and it shall be the duty of the said
inspsctors to receive and number the ballots pre
sented at said election.
All elections by the citizens shall be 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. And ev
ery voter voting two or more tickets, the several
tickets so voted shall each he numbered with the
number corresponding with the number to the name
of the voter. Any elector may write his name upon
his ticket, or cause the same to be written thereon
and attested by a citizen of the district. In addit
ion to the oath now prescribed by law to be taken
and subscribed by election officers, they shall sever
ally be sworn or affirmed not to disclose how any
elector shall buve voted unless required to do so in
a judicial proceeding.
One ticket shall embrace the names of all the
Judges of Court voted for. and to be labeled out
side "Judiciary." One ticket shall embrace all the
names of State officers voted for, and bo labeled
"State." One ticket shall embrace the names of all
Counly officers voted for, including office of Senator
and Members of Congress if voted for, and be la
beled "County."
All judges living within twelve miles ofthePro
thonotary's office, or within twenty four miles, if
their residence be in a town, village or city, upon
the line of a railroad leading to the County seat,
before 2 o'clock past meridian of the day after the
election, and all other Judges shall, before twelve
o'clock meridian of the second day after the elec
tion, deliver the returns together with return sheet
to Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of
the County, which said return shall be filed, and
the day and hour of filing marked thereon, and shall
be preserved by the Prothonotary for public inspec
tion.
Given under my hand at my office, in Towanda,
this 10th day of October, In the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.
PETER J. DEAN, Sheriff.