F4)ReSIXTa pontru aj SATORDAi, jiiNCIART 'l% . 1870 THE p4u,17 MINER* JOURNAL. " • • ( :_____• .._____ - . .. . . , ... •W•E- $ll-41,14 . send the . DAILY' ITtnEns i . Jor.toi'ai, 'hereafter - regularly '-'to , all those SubseribiTa of the l'iT.Emix. - M*Ri! Jot:lli:AL, to whout.we sent ,several of this week's' ssues,.as specimens. - -, - . '.* ,-We ttl lie thut alirwillSubseribe forit; but those who 4o - not cure to' take it, can siOify their - wish, by ileelining to take the paper troin .Post o t)Tee. • • - - • - • . . liELINOVENT Se.BSCRIBERS. ' ~ ..„, . . 1R:011 tittle to time we haVel:een. sending "..L' out bills for subscriptions to this parr, due for longer or shorter period and utt: . ' paid,' hoping they pmldelicit some responise, • eitherhy being paid, or some reason givfai for the further delay. White a number . have responded—thereare yet a large nuMber who haVe?eitlfer neglected or intentitmally.failed to take any notice of our billsi ' To all Such we haye to say 'WA we have agaiii made out their bills, whiehFe enclese thetas through thelnallS, hopini hey will receive immedi ate attention at 4 leir lirtntl. - It is our in tentioir, where we do not hear from - parties indebted to .us, after ample tit le has bten alloWed to . do'so, to tstrike their names from our lists, and put them on the lack Roll.— It is an easy matter for. each subscriber to see the antottin of his indebted - ness, , as his pets:tint is oorrectly i Prititvd on the paper he get 4. every ‘rect; If oar present- request to nettle sul.scription bilk should not : be effec tive, perhaps a ptiblication of thetaine.s and amounts dm- as, would- impress 't i le Matter -Upon. the "iiiituts7 o; our delinquents noire forcible. , , • _ - H9p.ACE . .ilti:El,Ll' ON FAintiNci.-- , -31i. (Ifeeley pur N)s..;:s to WIWI a .series of essakt4 '"on Vanning, to Is . ! . puldisifed• each week during - P:i7o, in Tim Tinnt•Nr.. The essays will all apfeear in the ftatly, Send-Weekly, and Weekly editions of Till.: Troll! t:, lie tneoll4 to demonstrate that Agriculture in the : Attar..? i. 4 eertaitt to he i'i.-ry different from. 'what it,has beea. in the past, and liope to embody words of chet , r as well as hints for guidattep to. - ;be Mitre fanners 4kf our epuri- - try.: Tti!: WEEKLY TRIMUNE of Jan. 5 con- : tabled th,tirst essay. . THE Telegraph Strike is virtually a fail ure. It was started hy several hotheads without sufficient cause; predicated more on the yuccas of :other Movements in i,ther:sec tioni„than, on the justice Of their cause:::The consequence. is that t hey -, -.llave - found • public opinion so strongly against.them, that the large ma is. of the strikers have *repudiated their otithslandvie to work. again. Strikes, rased .on justice& so as to command ,pub lie opinion in their faVor, will .sueceed—but : when there is not sunkient grounds to'hase suet' action upon, in &fiance A , f public opinion, must . and 7011161 in this Country The American temperament is not the kind of stuff to tolerate anything that 6,Wrong be yond a certain point. - • , LI 1371 L. 5! FOR.THE P.R.O7,ECTTON .OF E • AN' err FOR TM a naTTER alai ti LAT to:'; ..I.N I) VaNTILATION.OF N ANn Fon TUE PROTECTIos; Or lir •LIVEs OF lsitStßlM COL - ISTY ()I' **Mr FLl.i LL: - SacTIOS: I Br it enorfed by the Rewtte- ( rna of Reprearnliitiozes of the (Aonoconereleth of Pebo.syfraniu in Uenerul ,isserobly tier, and it as hereby comb, it bp 'the eiullaurity of the That, It shall be 41111/ It is liereby made the duty of all superintendents, lessee+, operators, owners, mining agents. and other persons, ' controlling and'dtrecting the Inititint of anthracite octal In the County of schuylkill, to Provide for, ar range and establish to each 'of. the mines superin tended, leased; operated; controlled, or directed by them, atria each of them Rh adequate amount Of ventilation. and of circulation of pure airlto dilute and render Incrnileas all firothafs gtolea therein, to such an extent that the working plactsf. In every , such mine dr colliery shall be In u tit state fur work 't.ing therein; and free from dangor to hula) flashy reason (alma! noxious Anse~. Stcriox 2. That, In providing for, and erlblishing veutliation in the mines aforesaid, futnace'S atalsue-' tion.funs,-ortother su !MI apparat as. - . may be used therein, and if under ground itientos , S be used for such purposes"; they shall be so erected us to prevent Ignition of the coal mines, the nre of the same shall be fed with fresh:Mir, and the vitiated air, and?: of OM mine t• ILA it :NIL,. come in eolitilet• With the furtmee," blatoiltal I be nmde to pass into the up-cast air course at ill's,:point tar enough above the fire to 'insure against tp 4 , ignition of I tic tire-damp, 'which said return MN-current may emaidn, 'and it suction fans are 'Esc:if they shall be "substantially built, and be of such size and tile an istur,es shall be of each dimensions as I insure an abundant supply of froth air. FIEcTroN 3. It shall al: be the duty of said super intendents, lessees, opeila tor-, 4.A . 4121: rs, mining agents "and other person or per tam controlling mai dircM ;•ing the mining of an hriwite *coal in the cannel. , aforesaid: thseleet and employ 'mite competent and . qualified persanjer each of said mlucs or collieries, who shall be kitrawn as the mining boas, 'who shalt' be by, thempaid, and who in addition to such other Mit ies as he may eont fact to perform,/ slin II keep a careful watch over the airways, the travelling ways, ritetimbering and all things conneeted with the safety of the workmen, and also In contiection svitti his Assistants shall examine carefully the wholc: of the Workings every morning before the miners enter the colliery, and shall ascertain that .they be free 'from danger,- and the workmen shall be prevented from entering any portion of the Autnes until such examination has been made; and the cause or cadges of danger he reinoVed, end all entrances to any plebe containing dangerous gas of any kind shall Ile by . him properly • fenced off so as to prevent access thereto,' . Sate - m< 4. lamp, used in mines shall rt the'propey of the operator or lessee of said LtrlA shall be under the exclusive charge of the thin ing'Moss, and it shall be the duty .of such mining 'boss to keep the said lamps in go:id order, and 'to provide that all doers-used for assisting, or in tiny ' way affecting the ventilation shall be tlo hung that they will close of their own accord, and the main doors in collieries in which the inspector hereinafter named shall deem it necessary, and so order, shall .he provided with a boy whose constant business, shall - be to guard them and prevent their being left - open. e • BEcTrox 5. It shall also tie the duty of, said super- Intendents, lessees, operatofs. Owners; taltit lig agents and other person or persona, controlling and tiiroct log the mining of anthracite void' in ; the county aforesaid, to provide every working siiipe or slum with soma menu for signaling from the bottom of Said slope or shaft to the surtate, and from' the stirs face to the bottom of the same ; they- shall also "pro vide a sufficient cover overhead, which shall he used when lowering or rising persons in every work: big shaft, and they shall be attached to the arum of any Mat:blue that. is used for lowering or raising persons'lntilror out of any of etch' minus. r tivcTiox tt, It shall be the duty of the owner or op erator In all mines hereafter opened, to start, Con tinue and maintain good Substautial and-reliable up Ca , t i rways ef a size Stltrielent to draw' the nee. s sary quantity of air through the workings of said mines at alt times, and also the necessary distrtbti thug which said air-ways shall be kept in dependent of each other, until they terminate in the .up-cust air shaft, and upon their neglect or refusal sow do theS; hull be deemed KUlltY of ami .dente9d or, and upon conviction thereof:shall be punished . by imprisonment and flne at the discretion "(tithe wart trying the setae. . . Sicerfox Evcri engine man shall conslantly• at tend to the engine of whieli he has charge; and 'shall not allow any person exeept such as niay be depleted by the operator or his agent to touch or meddle with ' R-or any part of its machinery; lie shalt stork his en. gine - slowly and wltlintreat care when -.UV person Is descending or ascending from the shift or riape, and when any person is about to ill-serial or ascend from a alot.e-or.sliaft the men at the hottom 'or lit the top min Interim ate engine man hrs.:pint orotherwise; and it shall not be lewfol for aur one 10 ride , Upon a loaded wagon Or. Cage Imany slope or shaft in any of said taides,strid upon neglect or rolusid of the &mist , engine man M. control his. &Wine as aforesaid: he ! shall bit guilty of a misdemeanor, end,. upou conyl4. tt6n thereofanall be punished by tide tvadlimprison ment It the discretion of the court, and- any one so riding open said loaded eag,e, wagon or car-as afore - said, Or; any operator or mining boss permitting the same to be done *halt be deemed guilty of a itil;do weaned' and tined in a sum not.el. cssgling fifty dol lars upon conviction thereof. - ditcylote S. The neglect or refusatof any of the said I . ll PertgattritiintlN lessees, Operators ar oWneril,pr mi r agents to .I.W And perform any of the ,dottealis joined upon them by sections one, two and,thige of this act shall he a misdemeanor, and ppon ronvio tioo therefor, he or they shall be punished ...by doe and IMprisonment, at the siticretion of - The court frW e 9. The neglect - or refttSal, of an inlnlng boss to perform the duties enjoined - npon him by the pro-claiO4s of section-lour of, act shall be a Inisde meanor, and .upon conviction thereof he shall be punished by a hue' not exceeding tlfty dollars and imerisonment at.the discretion of the court trying the same. 3 Raynor - 10- In every ease In wbAr. an etplosjOn resulting in death or personal injury, and of my ac cidents whatever in or about. any of the salt.terdlier iss. or =taut resulting In death or scrfons persemal ury,it shall be the duty. Of the perft -In charge. of tbemaid colliery to give notice of such...explosions or accidents to the inspector hereinaftei - named within tsvertrv.fogr hours after Its occurrence; nnd -it shall also 4' o t r hk duty of the coroner of schpylitill comity to give notice cif -every inquest held - hr - litm upoti• tke body or. odies of persona killed in or about- the Mines or eallierles aforesaid. ' . - 141r.C1XioX It shill' be the - duty of every operator of li:colliery or mine al aforesaid to.keep in good order ail boilers In and about the collieries and coal breakers used for generating steam, and it-strati-be the duly of every operator or his agentlo' have all 111etil examined once a year by a boilermaker " competent Person, anchthe result of allitad th e - xnridnAtto . n shalfbe atle known in the inahtsfutor hate! -, named,tifileits for nuns demeattylstiChfsatnitretted lift; 'hen, the *tame may be postponed for two . - 13nCnOic 12. The Governor of the' State of Penn sylvania shall have power, an te d it shall be his duty appOint a properly quallti person for the orrice of Inoector of the coal mines of Schuylkill county, whose commission shall be for the term of three it; 'years, unless In the meantime removed • for incom petency, and he Person-so spFoltited shall have at balm!, the agetif thirty-n} wears, be a Citizen of ther State of Pennsylvania, and have been intimately connected with the anthracite mines of Pennsylva- Ws far a _period of ten years. and haye had experi ence to the working and ventilation of coat mines where Are date is evolved : ilefo re - entering Atte dige,u4vo of WI mien, he shajl undysgo an eXalla Odd • Derore rd coin ..t putts:al miners, and one mining en eer; toile - appointed by the Judges of Vie COOrt - Of mmon Pleas of &hurl ' kill COunty,end shall take an oath or anirulation • before an ordOer.properly qa elided to:admit later the iamb that isAyill flillYdll!quirtie the duties of said ' • . l en The isjd Inspectorsbalt give 13 wbcae UM/ and at lion - to the - A [Mg •of said - office,' and It shall be his ditty . to exam/lee-an the collieries In the said COuntrOf Sehtiyikilt; to see that rest necessary-preeautWn is taken rte hours vatetY 10 the Mee of tbelroritMen;;And to 'see - that sit tpr pro.- visions of &bisect are observed and enforced' and the: salary of the said Inspector Shall be three t honsend dell= per. annum: •It strati' also be his daty to at-. teed to every inquest held by the coroner ofSchuyi kill County; upon the bpdles of persormitilled• is Or about the ml - Intl tb ascertain, It possible,* !he tense of every - Insulting iprivatt dr !Waal esc7tosi4 The' Aid tairitr 41 enter mid Lospect tkripesapd maeh en' at • reasonabletimes lay d niht suad . rney inquire Into the state andeon Solt of-the tattnes4 ass:Liao • all Matters connected with - the saletrof thepersons ompleyed, -and the operator-orsgent-aliall trixrdsh to him then:natal: necessary forllstieh tittlyaluire . • th an; egarktnaticstand -inquiry:, Re shall neve the rapt rbe-plan of all ' . the workings of the Mei"!a be Opt atoll 001/ISrleitatallidnl . . El ~, . , 4;." .O.AIII I gri oltrnal: • • . • to.the inspector. whenever be any think necessary to examine 11„-and in ewe of newleet of any operator to have such plan of hla colliery: err Wench plan is 'deficient •or•lnacenratc.-aald=eetar tarty -o= , one or moreeoginemathiosvo' P , thee eltittr4 °144 .,,rat t1 " .611- mine ttil e Wt. ' soirc Sacrum'. 'rto.r...— —e Or any tor; 'lift thereof IS' finish -Demo such levau wins: atuutdened_ottfilleo with Witter, of au,v, of th e . way pinery .4MPO- ad.' etvecoande -survey ' plan of the aamlit os r beinade by - one or more pertenced entito at AY, Mar of Tye ' landowner,' and saidstitto shall begiven .bithe -inspector. who Wall file the butte 4a- his office far ft ture reference, and onl,uditice toltithifit laid' jean. theiXert allay came shall be collected from the said laadowneyhy action, s dehiseareitylaw rcooverabLe., _ _ ,_. tificrtopr JEThe:Wpodor.theahe provided ifftb aiasielataM,witethan act atieWE'itia he iithyiera. • itYlOriobreessdarrithali he aue, thousand *Aiwa .., , illitcatodt TkiTite :prise et Ibe Wald iturpeetor ideal be trablin theebocoludt of Pot* twine. whetteitt the' utans of inlneaauttektt ' , papers relatibr th ereto Femur-its. it stroll lie the duty of the inspecterter make a report to the Gaveraorttrthekfitateof.M l : sylvanda within, one 'Mou th after the 'close of ' and every year. wherein: the • results of his. shall be set forth. - el the accidents iltund about, the mines fu ll y enumerated. andthe state of th e Wfork-, ims of salt/ in Melt with regard to aafetyatelveitilt; Sacrum-1i -The , salary of the said Inspector Rad his atststants and tbe expenses of carrying inte - ex, (cation the provisions of thisact shelf** pild_by; the State Trettscrer oat of the Mammy of the rerantou, wealth of Pennsylvania; upon the - tvarrant 'of. the president judge of the Court of Common Pleas of the said County of Schuylkill •:. Pcoekint. That nut more Ilan four thousand dollars In, any oneyear shill he paid therefor: ' . ~ - ~ • • Approved April 1M1,18C9. • . .l l TURN Plef Theltilleatinetr i an-propciseil brAitt; 7 fti,the Bentite bc Perinkyleanta, and . .nEmdJahriary.-5;1870. /4,s.aer Pt:omm° POE Tiff .HEALTHAND it . or Pt/MONS ZSEMATYVOIN . CoA.LmntEs. • $4 errors L Be it r*tt feted tty the Renate mut Hoare of Berreartstalires4lit Comniontrecilth of Pennry/eaUla in Ornerol Au lg. , mad it it - hereby enacted by the authority of 11 await,. That the owner. lessee, opo rotor, or agent of every thracite coal mine pr ma iler)* shall make, or "cause to be made, ;mum accurate oiap or - plati of the workings of said:Mine or colliery . ha d a ner. eof one hundred feet to the lath, a nti whe nha there F. more than one.seum of mat worked In td" eclat mine co - colliery the map or plan shall'exhihit the workinau in each seam -of coal, and state' she general Inclination ol the strata with :say 'ma! serial deflection therein in said worktpri, and! the i)outainry =lines -Of The - lands of said conT , mines of colliery, a true - copy of 'which map orz plan the:said owner,le,etree, operator, or- agent shall depaAt.wttlf the 10 , pettor of coal mines and:, collieries fOr' the count - - in whim the c i mulne or colliery ix t Ilitt Tour in on dig I roni and the tsaid owner, letsee, operator, or agent stall farith.ll to tle4tispectOr aforesaid,. on the first day o January lir 'i.very' year hereafter, a 'statement, Or map, or plan of the progress Of- the workings of such coal mine or colliery tturiugltre year past up tothitei .to enable the inspectOf to mark the same uportibe prt or plan of the coal mine or Colliery turnifthed amideptx.iited uitlt said inspector as hereinbefore Provided for; and when any coalmine or colliery la worked nut preparatory to being abandoned, irthen any level or lift thereof is being finished With kie view tutdfor the • purpose of being abandoned, or - when any' of the - gangway pillars therein arc -tu be removed, the on nen,.operator. lessee,, or. agent of Strel OOLI mine nreolliery shall have the map or pian thereof furnished OS tierelnbefe,re - provided, or such portions tlferelq met the ease • !oily require carefully v e rifjp,j, amid notice shall he given to the inspector of Coal mine.; tin4 --- cmliferlessfor4lic iikt Het In wri4 Ong of the pnrpote to abandon or reinore the pillars, as the casetuay be.-•• • . . I tir.c., 2, That whenever the metier; lessee,,operstor: or agent of any coal mine or colliery shalt neglect of refuse, or from any anise fall for the period of, twO wraiths. to furnl:4lto the Inspector the map or plan or the addition thereto provided for In the &stk.:rte.; 1.1.011 , of this act, or if the inspector Linde,' or has reason to believe, that any Ono or -map Of any r enal mine or 'colliery furnished him under the provisiona of this act z ts'lnr.terially Inaccurate or imperfect; he is ketch) '' autliorbo.d to cause an accurate snap-or' plan ef.the actual workings of such coal, nit im..oy colliery to lie mall° at the exPense of the owne ,_r les see, or operator thereof, the cost .of which ' *Will he reco•erable by law as other debts are , from, -said owner, lessee, or operator. . . „ I „ , . • S.ta - :. tl. That from and drier pa s s age :flits act L it.,..„„lppot be lawful far the owner, lessee, perator, or fi.,„ _eent..ilf a new anthracite coal miner c,ll,lerP. w,.. - I.;by or through a :,haftor slope, mid r the tat day of July; in the ,1-'ear one thousands ight tun- tired and seventy-one, It - that not be lawfill fo the owner, lessee, operator, Or agent of any ex1,641D an: thracite co w mine or 'colliery, worked. byt. shaft or 'slope, to employ any person In workingwilbln each ~...-.0 amine or colliery ; orb permit any person to be in Suet' coal mine or colliery, for the porpote Of 1t (Irking I herein, unless there are In commnolcatiou with el cry qearn orstututn of reAl viitked 'in such 'coal •ni ine or colliery for tbe tithe being st work, a t , least two Cliche or slopes qr outlets, separated by natural - strata,, or not lest tlimi one hundred and flity re.el in breadth, by which shafts, slopes. Or out let., direct means of ingress and egress areaways available to time persons emplop.4 fit the Cola Mine or colliery„ but It shall not. he ~s nacetisarb fir th.tt tire shaft?, slopes or o tiels to belong to ille simile : t W it rs mine or colliery, if the paoue therelrt employed. hare - ready and available means of angreasr and egress by not le , than two shafts, slopes, pr outlets, one or more of which maY belong tO allOtbeS eitel mine or colliery. The expression or. With Ilf•S' coal , mine or colliery, used in this '' section, Shall mean a' 'coal Mine or colliery ()pealed after the passage Otitis act, or , an abandoned , I dd, Mine, ..the working .of which Is riegutvairesh after the passage of this act, and the expression existing,: coal mine or colliery,' used in this section, shall mean a coal Mine, or cob fiery thatis aatualy being.worked at the time Of the passage of this twit i and this section shall not apply to opening a new coal mine or conatry, nor.to any wort:zing for the -purpose of making a comnitinlal. lion between two or more shine,slopes, or.Ontleta, 'so long as hot more than tit enty persons are em ployed- at any one time .in the said new intim or working. , - , ''. tt.l .„ tire. 4._ 'flat owner, leszee, operator, or,silent of der " --- ly - - __ any cositn Me or colliery to ash b there la q one shaft.. slope, or outlet, may petition 'the court of Common Pleas In and for the county in 'which such coal mine or colliery situated, which said cOurt is hereW-empociered „to act in the pramiges, setting forth that in consequence of Intervening lands be-' tweets the workings in his coal Mine or colliery, arid the tunst4pmeticableint, or the only ,practicable .point, as the ease ma ybe, et whtch to maim or tiring to the surftbie from the workings of Ids' mitte, an -additional shaft, slope or Outlet, in - acconlanco with the requirements of this net, whereupod ' theveurt may make an order of reference, and appoint, th ree disinterested persons, resident of the county',, ew ers, one or more of whoui shall be practical mining engineers, all of whom, after being sworhtoalatth- rut discharge of their duties, shall view and elcamitie the prenuLsesand determine as to whether theown er, leef-ce, ortverator ought or ,Aight not, 'under the eireutnstaue.es, to have the privilege of -Malang no additionalout let through eft OpOli any' intervening lands, - in accordance uI th Intl net, as the iense may rep.l.lre, a n d't port riling to the naxt tetra of Me (inert, report shall he entered and Idled of record, if the finding . 4 , 1 the viewers or any two Of them, I, in favor of theowner, lessee, or cipep i ter of ench cool mine or : colliery, he: map makeven ad. (littorll shaft, slt,pe,or outlet under, throngtl, Or up -1 on intervening lends As may be determined neon and provided for t he award. lithe auding of the viewers against the owner, iessee, or operator, or If no nward be made'by reason of any defaulter neg lect on the put of the owner, lessee, or opernhar, he shall be bli and to comply with the my ideas Of net In the scunernanner as if this section had falit been enacted ; in eilNe the said owner, lemen open:nor. or agent desires to and claims that he ought to.make nu additional our nlngunder, through, oriupon any i adjoining or intervening lands to meet the tenttite rnents of; this net' forthe Ingress and °grata of the men employed in 'his or their coil' thine or ealliary, he or. null - khan male n statement of Ike feels In the petition, with n survey setting out the point of commencement rind the point of termlnatioh of the Prepost - d outlet Which he or they, Weir engineer*, agents, and artistrmay enter upon said Intervening lands, and survey or ntark-as lie or they Shan And-it prOper to mi.tpt for ttuelt tutditionatoutlit dollug no damage tO the property - explored, and the viewers shall state in their report what damage will: he sits , Mined by theowner or Owners of the Intervening lands - by the opening, eonstrttettng,-and using bf the outleti and If the report is notappealed front it shall be . liable to be confirmed or rejected by said eoUrt as to, thild and justice rir,;.;ll 4priertuip; and apy furth er and al rproceetlings in relkiloll thereto rtairbelii eonformi ty -w it h like proceedings as in the s e:lse of a lateral ra4mail across or upder Intervening !lauds 'under the net In Jelin-Mu. to lateral railroads, Op ,,rove:l the sth dal - of May. one thousand eight hun ;lied and thirty-two, and the supplements., thereto, far ni the provisions of the settle are applicable . thereto; and the)notlees to the owner of Intervening lands of.the intention to amily -for the privilege of mat:log . l,n outlet, and of the:meeting of yhtivfOrs shall be glsen, and the costa of the case shall be paid as provided In the said act "of the 6th pf May; eighteen hundred and thirty-two,'•and the stipple , • I . _ . =I REM 1 4 - • EZEHEI , lire. 5. Atly of the courts of law or equity of this Cornmonwe.alth having Jurtsdietion where the coal mine or colliery proceeded agatrust Ls situated; may, upon rtpulicat lola of; t Ire inspector Of coal Mines and collie' les of-the proper district, acting in 'behalf of the Conimonly , alth, - prohibit, by. InJUnctioh, the working of any mine in which"any person IS em= pi , wed fn working, or is permitted to be for the-pur. pr:ehf worl‘inEr ' in contravention of the provi%eana of the.third and fourth sections of this act, and may award such costs in the matter of the inJuoction as the court may think Just; but this 'section ,shall. be without prejudice to any.otherremedy. permittedby law for enforcing the provisions of the said third and fourth sections 041.iillifill. , •t• I -, tigh-C, The ovrher, lessee , operator, or SINN. . 1 71 every coal mine or eolliery Shall erect of-pm; toe, or 'War the mouth or entrance to such Mini, end maintain the same at all time When mell'..hre . ent: ployed In such mine, a suitable building et fboild ings, properly lighted and warmed, fbrlthe use °Mite employed in such mine to change their •clothes in . when enter:Elk the mine and when retgrning theta- Sec. 7. 'The Owner,. lesgee, fl.e: ator,' , Kr agent of every coal mine or colliery shalt provide anttestab lish, for every such coal mine or 'colliery, an ades quateamount of ventilation throughout theentire mine, to dilute and render harmiessand expel there- , from tire noxious poisonous gates to such an extent that the entire mine shall be in a litigate for men to work therein and be free from danger to the health and lives of t , he men by reason of.snidnoxious and pokonous gte.e... The vcnillation maybe prOduced bysuslng blowing engine-, air-pumps, forcing or , nction fans of zulfteitat eAprteity anti power, or other suitable appliances as to produce abd Insure constantly an abundant supply of fresh air through out the entire mine; but in no' case shall a furnace be used in the mine where the coal-breaker and Clintebelidiogs are balittirectly vier anfl coVering the top of the shaft for 'the purpose of produzing a hot up-c.ct of air. . ~ :sec. ‘. Thrt better to secure the vent slat inn ()revery . coat-mine and colliery, and provide for the health • and safety of 11., men employed: therein. otherwise, and in every respect, Vie owner, lessee, 'operator, or agent, as the ease may be, hit charge or every eget -mine or collh.ry, shall 'employ a evmpetent I inside. overseer, to be called 'mining boss, who shell. keep a crirtqul Watch over the ventliating apparatus, Over the air ways, the .inn - elling ways, the pumps and an p:, the timbering, to see, as the miners advance in their eiestontgonsthat ail loose eoo, alate,or 'rock overhead is careful l y Bemired against "falling. over tic arrangements for signaling from the hottorn to . the top, and front the top to-the bottom of the shaft 'or slope, over the metal tube ,from the top tothe bottom of the shaft or'slope, for the purpose Of talk ing through, and all things connected with and sp. 'pertaining to the safety of the men at week iii the ' mine, lic or his Assistants shalt examine &rawly the weritings of the taint every morning before the Mineral enter the coal mine or colliery, and ' ,b a n ,ascertain that the mine Is free from danger and the . workmen shall not enter the mine until such exam- ' 'nation has been made and repotted, ond the cause of danger, if any exist, be removed. And ho or his assistant shall also every evening, when the work men leave the mine or collies? , go. ot - gr the rave 44 , ....i. f.e. that' the doors of the saese _-Wayif air all fir 'closed, *lid that ail t e' are:ways are tree iiiiriorlbstructed 'to the , passage of au Oryough them; . , 1 Jim:* P. All and every of the safety 1014* need - in coal mines or collieries, shall be thy property , of the owner, lessee, or operator thereof, and, shall be under the chalice of a auliabie ..person under direction of the min ng bass; who shell keep theta' in' good gar der i and the. mlnin boss ehaU s ire that all docks uteri in assisting or only . way tlbg - sTntilation 1,1 of the mine, abaft scrams( - adjusted`dx that they will close of theirown noccod- ' 1 1 SEc. 10. The owner, lessee, operator, or agent of every coal mine or colliery opened and opereteLl s i shaft or alone; shall provide and maintain a tube trout the top to the bottom of. such slope- r shaft, suitably calculated and adapted hy" I e . 'passage of sound theretn, through *hat two may be held by and hetwen persona at I e , hot . tom and the top of the shaft or slope, • end *lmo ,the ordinary means of @lgnatius* from and to - the -top of the shah from the bottom, and also l4bran proved safety catch and a sufficient enTerr , on every carriage used for lowering or h'olatlng sons:. and the shall movide end grivgethiM ,ges or bor of Itilicient n e g it a istas Ztrio littn nisi l the sides of ttle rtibi ore e tlui for lowVrltig Or twisting pe to .or _oat of say - mine; the neglect or 'viand of any person tr lx rirtY to perform the duties provided for and reqUi to be; performed by sections six, seven, eight, nine,' wadi of this act by the parties therein - hilier-r form them, shall 00 taken and be d s mune. meanor by them, or ettheror any of t 'olll,..ttleni - 'conviction &era r y Or a*' .or. el ee -by the m . s h i m ls y irnpriadument, isi 'We. of either at I e discretiort Of 104 Tatutthemamt ~ Sligo..ll, _ Ofitrlbir, tiosbo,o9 - eildillht-Or at any -/mine or colliery hy Audi! or ' 0. 1 slope shall place in charge or any _engine, et, nem: 7 ' .the men are lowered Into or hoisted out of the mine, any but experienced, coolPetruk us ontenghieffx* and every engineer so placed fn c ah shall constantly attend to tire engine 1 erhr i tty has charge, and 'hall -not allow On Per i lUeePt such Ramey be deputed bil the for or . t to touch or ratddleirittrit Or any, perf `of :its, . ii rgal ery ; he' abaft' work the enside wit r i . rzeisonia anent:l4l2g Or ig sue= or: into , lid when any person about to d d or' the abaft or slope, the men ist.tbii: betted* or* toy ea the abaft may be; =tat amen . ... bY the metal thhe,theeignerfie otherirbli no one shall interfere w - 1 o rinri k, dale the esgillede r e nt r vi nth , " l.- .rifie epos" aided cage he ~ Or MoPe In any otthe mines, .- &Dittman toy petiole knowingly:violating the provisions 'of this totctlott : ~. 11.illihitlioN lialitdieletd MOW 'Ogitigiql.l4i. • " • ''.! z- • i f , i,'"..l l' •-1 - 1., ::- ..- 1101 - , oe addlshetil d eAri I Of MO i court try tlsurte*. - • • ' • Sac.-Lt :Uinta Me or-assions_ personal injury to. pion or no scum - occur M nosca_ . l gif" Am", or • ethers aer*, .dfant. whafeter 7tir, Ashont ant ' Cold' Mine - or colliery It shall be the duty ef the party hsving charge ands f ecal mine.or Malay' t o eve therec coater d s rthittb to the laspertoeofcool mines and tbadiatilikand biliia.dainter tor county, If If wny: mien la lift ad thereby. and due no floe vital beef** bythe of any thereon to' hebeldastheresult ofiny askinoriceident, andltalualbothil tett ovuleto -Wit= 1 4 7‘ lninsodintitlftipitittatbssolnis alba and make mich siuggeitions as may appear neess. toesensilbesanfiroftbe tbeis, - awilid - tibalteduls theet7ll do not rmnire an investigsdlos brae" coroner, WWI Invordipite into and aneertatn - the" cameo the explosionor occident and mike arecord thoreof.,,wkl i ethnidMaSirnserve, - Salbegites: °omits or his 011ete,and enable him to e the no ye/41unit on he shall have power 11P9 _slow, to cor i lel the attendance; and to sand' der onthsor nal f• , tom • the "coat of w invcatigitio . • ' • da,oldr , • county, In the lame manner es costsofinquestshel by the coroneeor%dices of the peace are. The fail nreof the piSelIM ebiri .;rnWortinecorri mine Or mills. cry to give gretice the- fmrpeeter etarontri as provided far fine of net less than fteenty-live more ftitui (one, hundred dollars, to bier moseyed assabissfines are to the courityrressnr3 - , f. • St= 1.1. All boners used for generail Warn. In and Obotttecatinitnes . and collieries sha llbe kept in good orr l iesserd the pwues, leswee , opendor, or agent 'thereof ve them examined andinspected by is met 1 1 holler, Maker :or other well-gtudified periellistas osatie in alx months , anti the re sult of Math egamination, under osth.,ahall. be certified b writing to the Inspector for the din-' Arid: peovidied, the said _inspector of coal mines Man , ithisidern it proper to .do so in writing to the **wer e heeeee, or agent of the coal Mine, suspend arifletflittfpection. . • . , e.titld'l4 di:inott the pass • of this s i t, the Got of tilleOladmonweslth of PennsylvattlaslaaU, upon - the recommendation Cif a beim! of examiners select td lb! that pith:Km, composed of two reputable - coal 'miners and two reputable mining engineers, to be appointed rby,libe 'judges , of the Conn -of - Common Pleas of Lu,erne county, and. they four to* select :a -fifth perion,all of whom shall be sworn ton faithful discharge of their Unties, appoint a properly quail 'Red. pertari; to - nit the °thee of inspector Luzern'ore, coal ho mines and c oll ieries for the county shall also inspector of coal mines. for the county of 'commitilon shall be for the terht oOI7TOr during, good behaelor t• but be /bath ft sobe subject -to removal front office for neglect fir duty or malfeasance in the dis, charge of duty, as - hereafter provided for, aturthe person 4r appuinte&shall have attained the age of thirty yeiirs, best citizen of Penusylymala, and have a knowledgp; of theiditrerent systeeis et working '-coal nithes,t and have been, Intimately coutosled w i t h t u t ubracite oval mines of Pcnnsylvunia fur a period of tree Ts" and have had experience tp the working and ventilation of coal mines where ' ti n s..duoip aftd;torcloUs gases are evolved. in-fore entering upon 'his &Mies - he shall take an oath or • affirmation befive.an officer qualified to administer tire same, that! he will perforin the-duties of the °thee with itnpartiality and fidelity, Which oath or affirmation !Mali be 'flied In the office of the -pro thonotary (it the county, and he shall provide hint self with the most approved, modern instruments and chemical tests for carrying out the intentions bf this act, j • , ' SEC. 15. The In s pector of coal mines for the county ntl of Schuyll;appoinfed under "An act for the bet ter regulation rind ventilation of mines; and for the• protection of thellves of the miners In ftte" e cef. ante of stebnylkilli,f , lapproved the twelfth • •of April of AprlP . Antio.:Domitil one thousata eight ndred and sixt y-nine,lindhis successors w to sha ap pointisi for the county of Schuylkill, _. tie same maniter,as provided for the county of ierne,. un der this Oct, Shall act as the Inspector f deal mines and collieries for the!connties:ot 4161 Ida, North umberiand and Dauphin also, and his . salary :front , and after the perstage of till/act stuill,beffnir thous- • and dollars per antoum and lie may appoint an ad ditional, deputy at a salary , not , exceeding -fifteen. hundred dolian, wlaixhall quallfy, by oath or atTir mat if .n. In Like, manner est hti - inslk , Ctor4 • Svc. It. ft shall Is:ftle dory - fif the • Cottrt 'oe Void mon Pifus of the proper county'irhenever a petition :signed by not law than twenty five . operators, og real miners or hot setting fourth that the Inspector of coal mines and collieries for the dis trict groltdyneglect/the dn t les,er t hat he tal 'seem pe tent,. or that he is guilty of ma l feasance In • °dice, to Issue a cituation in the name of the Omunonwealth, to tiresaht irtspectoritooppenr se not less than -fif teen days' nOticsi; own day fixedobefore said Judges, when the &aid" court shall . proceed to inquire Mei and, investigate theirtUerationsofthepetitioners, and IV the rourt find thatAtie said Inspectocis grossly neci lectfolof his dui that he it by reason of a l xi es „ thidoileted bt*re theappolntrafint, or thathavearis-- istiohdirtent, incompetent to ,p e rf u r ni • the duties of said (Mice, or that tic Is guilty' of mat feasancein (Abet , : the court shall certify the same to the Governer of the Commonwealth, who shalt fiCo Clare the Mil* of Ins for of the district vacant, -and pmeeedto,appolni. aiXinsnly Atuilified person In compliance ,vrith tiref,prcitisions of this net to All the °Mee, and the coots for thesaid investigation bqt fore the court shall he brave by the removed inrpee.-- for ; hut if the allegaticins of the petitioners are not sustained b} the final-judgment of the court the. costs Weill be paid by the inspector, the petitioner*: or try' the county at the discretion of thd Doom '• - - SEC, 17, The salary of, the said Inspector..appolut , ed for Luzerne comity; shell to four thousand dot. tarsi be shall be prattled 'With one or Inert depa ' ties whom lyta3' Cppolut, (Me of whom shall act as clerk; and Whose 'ffility , shall' tie not exceeding [Mean hundred flelltiis per tuinUss;• the °thee 'of the Inspector shall be kept nt the county seat ; Man ofilc'e to be prortded , hy - ttte county eommissietierS of the county wherein thatintPe and plans of Mines =ft the records thereof, together wit h all papers relating thereto,; shelf be kept oroperly -arranged and pre served:, , • SEc. la. Each of the said inspectors of cost! Mines and collieries Shallgive his whole time and tittyn- . tion to the duties of the office. and it shall be Ids dilly to egaiolue all the coal mines and collieries In his district as ofiten 'aphis tlytiets willperntit , hl or to do so, to see it titit every neceraarYPrecautionis taken to insuro the surety if lite workmen, to see that the provisions of this net are observed and obeyed, and it shall also 'be his duty to attend at every inquest by himself Or deputy, held by the coroner or coro ners in his distreet upon bodies of persona killed in or about the vial Mines or collieries.- • - ' SEc. 19. That any natter, workinahoir other person who shell knowingly injure any safety lamp, water . ganae,haronseterair oourse.brattice, or ohstruct a I re wars, or earrlyl lighted pipes Ortnateheo intim places' that are worked by locked safety lamps, of handle pr disturb anyi part of thelmaclalnery of the hoisting engine. or open a door and not have theocratic closed, • whErtilit tin ris caused in the mine, or enter any ' place ft the' . Ina tigedust caution. or disobey any ,order glyen, :I . carrying out the provisions of this il i 'set, or shall fail:ail d loaded Mr or carriage, in any shaft or, sippe r oron any plani.inor around any of said mlues;l or fin any Other act whereby the lives or health or persons: - or the security of time mine:,' or the macula ery l...rflidangereci, or any miner hax - Mg charge 4 a worlang place in nay coal mine on colliery: whiote:ill negfeet or refuse to keep the, roof thereot properly propped and timbered, to pnweiir the falling cit foal, slate, or rock, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punishall* imprisonment and tine, at tie di-- cret ion Of theronrt trying the same. • . - 1 , sac. in: 11; oilien-belfokrel for any lir•Pc'etfm - e'r hi; deputy id entiir, inkpect, and examine any 0 , 41011 i .1r or colliery of his district, and the work, tout in... 9., il ery belonettil thereto, at aliteiermable tow-. by day ornigiit, Inn so 'as not to (biped.? or ohdruct the • working of the - enal mine or coilicry;' and to make: inquiry into and tonclii leg the state and condition of such teal mfn s . or colliery:. works and machinery, and the 11304e10f lieliting or using lights in the same, and Into allanattersimil things Connected -with or relating to the safety of the persons employed In or, about the siii , F o e, and especially to make inquiry whether the visions of this netare complied-with In relation to nob - vial mine or- colliery - and the owner or agerit of such coal mine or collie r is here by required.l4 fltrillSh the means necessary for such, entry, the said Inspector shall make an entry in the record in, his office, noting tlie tithe rind material circum stances of the inspection. SEc. 31. No person who shall act or practice as a''. land agent or 4 Manager, viewer, or. agent of any coal futile or- dory, shall act as Inspecter of coal mines and 001 riesiinde4 this act. ' . Seg. 29 . Its 11;:be tite tlnty of the inspector to t o make alt tuindal -report or his proceedings to-the tioverricir of the Commonwealth at the close of every year, its 'whicla he shall fully enumerate all the acci dents Mend about the coal mines and collieries of his distrlet,and the state of the workings of said. mines with! iagesi to the safely. of the workmen therein,:and to the ventilation thereof, and the re ,sialt of his itihnni eenerally shall be fully set forth. . Stfe4.23. Thenalaries of each of the Inspectors of ciodistainei i,T, collieries and their deputies, and the expenses Aft. rrytng into execution the pvisionk of this aid. 511 ll be paid by the State Treasurer out i of the teen , iiits . c.l - the Commonwealth of Pennsylva nia, upon ill \.. arrant of the president ,judge• of the' Courtof Ccito non Pleas . of. Lugerne county for the; -salary alba lisped or and deputies for Luzerne and Carbon eouniie:, and upon-the warrant of she presi,' dent 3 iNgitiStltte Mutt of Common Pleas Of Schnyl kill Oeulatritt thplte , pt.etot and -his datlest for the counties of Seinfylkill, Columbia, Northumberland and Launtill and nil inspectors under this act shall reside iirthe ounty fur which they are appointed. SEC. 24. Th owner, lessee, operator , dr agent of any coal min or colliery may priirelde andestablistc" special - rules to govern the work and conduct 'of all versonsin amid around said coal mine or colliery, and when thy are ' approved and signed by the in sPecto printed♦district, and properyrublfshedy 'being In distinct type an .., fsted at and about the ,Works ;,they shall 'be of binding force utn c t . he workmen and others engaged at such col t ;- provided Use. special rules so. established do n sigiet i ah ant of the previsions of this act, korlyitialirt pf Ihe.:,lassAisf tn,lll croprrpuonwealth,; an arlitT .. thereby rand' violating any of sal rums; and 'o angering the persons or property at, Or connected with the mites, shall be subject to a fine not less than—;-;dolltirs, nor more than -- 1 - dollen', will ell;may# liereeovePs4 hijore any justice of th 6 peace of the oonOtr far the Old of the • trey -Airy 05 1 ' . tlo aoauty as other tines are. SEc. m. u: laws of the Commonwealth that are incom.bdent • itikthaprcivisionS of this Get are here byre tie/dud. , , i , i,..- ... . - ', .. . • ._ _ •.. .. . i Eorrons 'MtNr.its: JornN .414:—.111". 11. P. Smith of , _ ~. -.- Hazleton lislts soot, siensibl., ‘1 4 ' , .%1 6 W in . Sf ;111- t 1 : 1 1 1 issue, but to answer Item_ to a r t aimicdt which 4- be comprehe:e!rivb and' Ciiiiii.rehended by a cas.aal, reader, nr one I nottfamillgr a ills Mir'' , yentilaili.it, would involver/tribes treatise is toe .tibJect, ' As t n nin: perharr; the writer referred to onf that . subJect:pf ventilation in the Mixxn..s' Toc - nrcit., .1t may tr,o-prOjer that I should eta e - thatieMPt tcl ri•ntgat:e the questions, if niAllic :arbieef LC-ventila tion.. Pmay, hofrever, list %p.nt that most of the information'tlinhl can l found lit "enar, iro n' turd' tiff. Mr. Sinith's• last question c4tr only find Soill-, lion in our unwritten" exprleuce. , i,g i ' A ! . : . L . Querie-arise tiaties 'Ol differrnSa,44.4_3lChich. "- _cumulate In the mines '3" • .. ;7.! ' ; 1 - , Ist. light carburrettett kw:cavil, coniPosed pC one part carbon and tiro parts lirdrlgen. This Is 'fiti• gar or "Ilia-4.latiiir" (inipropetly so-calloib, °tont , mines. When diluted with from 7to 9 volumes hf atmosphalie air, lt,becomci.lai - i14,0 ell_ailze l• dangerous, and te4utrup sointiydd 14%) rreS of • to he rendered entirely file.it c .• -*-- ' •`•••-°. -.- • This gas Is produced by spoutaneou7 generation In our mines, frpinthe fretcarposand hydrogen.exist. hien all, or ekili - ell bur coal-beds. , ' It sometfraes issue's from the coal in Jets or Vlow ers,- which may; be ~ ignited .jhet. ea thoyjetilor Utir , gas histneis 'Sire -4 W:11,44: tt -4114440 M aiii‘grii, except that our street gas, is chiefly heavy carbui ratted hydrogen, pr one part of corbel and, one part hydrogen. - ..:7 : I , . , . ~. The intthigtotte flitich lighie'r than common - air or about the density of air raided by siO° of beat; any, , double the rtuifylug. power of our.vejatilatizetfartia me, which Pl;Feltribtalfrfori.97.lok , t jiltivetya eceice tne highest accessible places In the mine would rush out with great velocity If allptveg - an opportidnity,- Imilotag partsrof Eng this" eiceutlonal powrl,l, -Inlie4s r n * li Z "3"1. 1, S a"trdi rj 0 4elifiettrtg to men e. • - ' 7 . • 1 -••• . . The great dialCulty, with our' niin'e-gaits its mix ture witliAllUntell common,alr torerider It .ltto-tioits, sinew it mill resTrptriZi,OPlonfX) ciiblafeet Of Mite, alf to 'cfllute every. 40!70 'edble * .t!et: of - gas, pass! . • through the mine, to be entirety scile, <, ' . ', • Lightuarburretted hy4rogepts:lbie.to.oo Corrunon, da.ogtrOttittuulgycaablatotripidotgeulldnetitthe rest Is CiilXll),l6 aeld,,conapose4 of one part Ofcarbota 'mid two parte of oxygen. . It is fatal, to life in its, common state, Wa - hert mixed with everitweisre or tfteen per cent of air.: .- - ' ' It Is a heaVF-i - VapetisitY kw, ptilt iMir . - -be: IA ured frotn:otti testtlethito:sjoihSti. - Inatinill 41-) Ista In the lOwtst.Paitaiit fbe ml ere; or where thealr eannot circulate, It requires a heavY draft, or twin current to move tt*,, - : ',i-.1 - 1. - i ~' - --_--* ' Tl.4h . gas Is „LiMersited. - spontatteMuskT front - cod' slates, Are-chive; faults artdilirt, aptkif'presigd also , by therespleatlcKaigtell ait iM:com• * lillslfci ctcl4*lidainlS tif f, ,i , i- , - ‘ , S.v. ' • ''lt Is less dangerons than are-gas because the lamp. • will 'nor burn were it exists, and men can only live' alew minutes in it. tt,- - lasom'etlmes produced In • such greet qMint MO tEht• the. - workmen are Oyer schelmed by it and lost; while _often. rue js will:ch. , tine too fartittchti glArcall•goot iV/riq • •410 001•11 1*1 of a aclein.whleh twtvecum.mattwant lista* atlas= , which. was idhl, or suspatded, for their tools. On•en•- teglltgAl2olo4stut or chamber theirlaropa went out, •• but Instead of lmntedlittely retreating they went, on In hopes of being. ableiss get &belt- ftlolsi.7lltior ist . ,l tpoughtout next day cle,s4.•• 7-.:' ' ?.; - f . -- - '' w. 'I I I ,; 9 1 ` , ,.$ This gas, eohnionlY- halleil, Whlhii4drittr. , y,the . mlneri, reqalmii 4 strong cumuli of Sir for Its re,- • • ~.. A. third gas gee 4,tloFud4. _touted Its, the litla , es Is eluisol4C,Fixlo.l:=4 rwv r : T z • part cfskvgen. :It • er, and le not ••generated spontaneously t tut reittatii, • from rho oombustlon:Cll:Pllftet 1, 14 .?Mt*-49 11 0 1211 ; tton of earbon. -• • -- b='-`- ' •- - • ••' - ..., - - ••••• It hi - gicktlOss ,, et damPl•o4thoimlnetawhich• Mild- itisn( stsOilla Wiliad* ! o r vil et/warning, In it ,he , hsesthes Itiett,i fee flgh7r, Jo !nand cont,,Fm_ted,rds%i tithe sirdts insensibly Into-the =4114 fleeth. 'fhb j• tithe gas, that ltildl ProtililAty r • fiLme to We rellefr' . 'Alba - lad vtetllitS74f•Avoidals. , it It 1.144a:A ••iit.: tet , dator of ni s tne . eplotqso;nodthe production - 5: burning inineti.. - - "' -..- ' , ~ • ! I- have siren - in.poilin7ed - IMP . . fuatillatintreY: -whin 't41111040 a iiii, freely!' arttl litinfolelY VI- !Mionem' . !.iltinnthintwelitteni" tot et haksh •nr "all, fad .;Ititioo94l,, 11464001 W Kull fr id ltiAttg*i . , o 4lfiltai?ciPatc , i feet cotitbtiat• lie. ' ' ` TWA - alsd - ** - fetrieraced. by the spentagems; eandmittatightlaurdtelltisplial; as It La prcslisossl eve.; .17 47 Whge COtil.lS 14110 istwe -494 •Mqii.49 tiOni ' iirStieMlE tit*P4ta, 7 fintetitife r . ,V.:-...,. . NtitkerY. 4 The ntorelng pOwer, or that which can-;. I iv yentitatiout the metile=ot sepolgting-Oestattlnk the els Into Methane fo r rate woridngi." I, • • 1 • •liti"alitlfltAcf**ltntS :16 . ( UMW! 4 11 *4 4$ ~Idr!ittly. vie;a .141. oaar isOgivilLeitl44 Mr,' 4vetkeitair.liket iiititll4 sitlyrii unreliable' at all ttmee, •••," • ' • - ~ ~ •• ;:. . .. *,. •• ..., - 'Whew thin ll 4o4.l ll oWofiriitirfrei teVnl4 Ihetrytifi*Ovintlikeirtitee f Rfentilf. ft AMC fikt Itsillini*llelllitin COAX the trans. end the pore .• • - Ample) allikag mat * - teketri -11!11__WaittPr-V4.:VAPP are pr- - • - - brown' c Olthelit= - - -••-• Ictr -'!etnee Amnon a yokeietan," -- , , . . - , rite . - of (*lota The atAtuttlng the air can tnAtr Mt isfseekickli• 1 ,......../` • it • • • not only • its 0-16 0 -142-1 lirotsii*en - tat w a d. M t l ''.7..:JfLri,., tre& T H ai nV i zele Z, A lm , IC -- ... ;up eti,l , 6. 1 1i . .....„. '": . • t,t4o . ~ *Mt' , _ , _ wietwe eVerfai 4 : _ -•:, , , 4414 '" . iii • zi,iv " 111 an o 'll , -breasts the . with ell los - ..,. .....• ~ 'Mil fhey, wear. ; pOrenselin . In ' • - • .. . .. , ‘,.. . 4, erlngenerusepon •• • ' - - tient- - tarter . i,. 'l.k, •-... .:' • ''F'` : • II ': . _. i'ano l t i l u r,T br ptat • -itr Okilitk,°• l o ncitidaiki s by .400 es; ' 7 -'. ,'' . ~., • -,: Oa , ~. •.. , 411 iii#,.. i t 4 or 4rldarittbancekt uNt.sk itaid4, )- '' - ',;. --E .-' .•.: no ". .... • e: • • " -:.t.- o -. .. '. 1 , .woulet MU thelPre a tar etli , ' 4mitsist USW,LIkst• •-• , i * , , =IV IQ tit - 1111 . 9aery. •1140 Quilatiti of 11 1 0.01111/014**** 11,1 1 4 1 .1ty -..- ' . aauz-r. ~Ta,-... itigooraini,tin pcuratvpitilwAiokuftmort. - "-- ----------,. --..i.,„--. ?,...‘: If •-. _7, , , . ~.§ . . , . ' ' -al .. . . - ~.... • • ] ,I %entre( nutices. ..... , .. . , • . ••,•,, l'a mate a • 1114 a elcat:lcie.il3on ; coca auteerent Insertion ,13 mats a ?lae t , , H 9 !tux • Ititx ;;$g 1,1441.50 - s - ineseg tit fen ,ag cheaoas.traw go, WI doll t 4now, uti coul t do ourselves if we were tai try. Arid 1p 'We awl. aLl_our readers continually do throng to RoeirtillisUNlllsOu'siwhaufsver we go that way ; aria liardt d, guyholly COUstders a trip to the city fully accornplLs unless a Suit from the Great Brown Millis a part-Of ths purchases. . - 3.larir IA- I ti I A iitiiiilt elgjodran &Veit tinittattcn by notclothing em In Pak. Hsu Garments. • The Uwe like to go to Oak Hall; Itiloni tbonitQc4l gives them an idea of btislnesai and shows them what can be done by.* ligqy from the oquAtw." % Mr. Wanama ker once WU. a n. . the iymit pWnt that Abe bast' it,i' Clothing can tie ti a lthere im at the prices. the boy* to (adit and kith they and their laintitel NALVeltilialo to d =SI aletioll. . , ' g a Ticitinsti has Just been deeded theta worn al ykrfect, right to wear men's clothes, asmauch as shipleases. There is no need for any'sucb decision as that, anywhere about here, fbr HOOdilt& & WrzaMs Make masculine garmen_ts, so delightful ly adapted , to the, Mon; 'Ma& ladles.' Weed of wantir4o 4 nAtO Misma Mamma . eaqoaraip! th e E 1 1 4119 • - • , • ttie best 'men here and hereabouts arca*. teemed by womankind in_proportiottas they buy or don't bay their things of Rocicutia.*Watams: • Bramo tis t s l at iiiii. Anzatchpr the proznine li Maw g er m 1 .we are glad toil pltidi a pal* ' rti• • % = l en e manta, suselonove whara will r llo an 6oi Mark ei etad on setiM ical ; : the . )30elery, Notion and White Goods t7u7: e new, \ oar, Chsltant is well known in our COMULUDI• tY, he What an old -residept pt ink. 41t 1I a dll Odilitik Hie marW success in Uik than t 13 Philadelphia, ahould.ke al iiii4itt - "IX to all our husiness men, ~ - ' opp cWintx, . -Tr c airr e l• it learn that I,gi e t. nn , i, - MOW *et'. tar. Mahon e y tad ouch of his' etopiciyeta 'et _ a_pottay , o e Insurance ln the "American Urea( PhilllMPaLt.^ Such generate! sung i t " In anch.tri rimers's ere zartterePeeinal a warm *a. the welfare of' Igmitt • sit wtll aa a bwitues no t a w ow - ortor et Chrtstistas it Irtt A ....r vtr zrat rreciated zr be ma 4 . : t p.4r; Ikt4 zus ttattorif_lll4Y OM ,berry It Udall-1110 value and" to beat "aloes a t um,. atavitoyiem rwe ahoold be happy to recowta iti v i t i i l bliargril l 7 , lo7, -- Alfm - rata AM . . tier nratei jou AceoutehtlitehArbabseseand bp,' . When an your wire's coustomineee.Wouttlyeet herb Your home' Irrsdhued with thenetinehui alloy which esn ow:meanly from the welt gotten up °n ave , ly woutints her best easter T =A • r 4 i. • Then you be couild t *otwe s comtbrt. 1 Ag 42• TN_ • fur the Min " f li I :la the 31 • let lie i tn 4 .0.: hat 'tots -' Betf,- 0..i - tbruatioerw_„„th* nt "44lNl erilldo yell k•taketbeltryreigbilitth Atm. ,Mk thl eu gct w 1 tii iiVsobsi , : a m v itt e dt b il i k:lMlLL & WiLignreir . Z... : as -.7 7: ,7. MIt=MMIMIM MiiiMEO „~ ~r~~ T e a fr...).Vialco - quaatttY lies l 'At* week is t rar°44 it,ElDO . 6l' aip4rust the. •• • • veldt : last year. y. •-• • . 4 4; 11 44•4 9 W it t1e ... - . ;0 11 e jaetkiglivl4 l 4.l% 6 A ;-• , _ egainel2 ll ,SO 4 r ne..- - 'llPtimir bonier* t il e -• . foetlittle'diiistusd.l4 Ala pormalk* - b•r - oucelikiiert:* .re,4rerigleas -401. n*POPlift hmtgess4outta ego raids portion of the coal VA to uatipet f ro m ' , Utseasmat-liks • tt for several dais past has not improved the•liziAness. ' The sTelle itptOt-Iveet wijoirt#, , eo4- prev ! lthAist.p t ig: 1.17 ‘.: ."" . .7-:;',I 'PM P. 4 1.. :i.f., .CllO/ . ay ,i .. e ~ 1 wsaur.4; lll nls,llo :V : 1 9: A)5,44... al - 1-4,...................._„....,—...-- Pa 11 111 R...:,.. 21 cc.! 1X.1.5".9i %MVO' „Ea L Val B 1L..... .la,alak SHAM 4...,1na , • - .: 0 ; 1. :Sox IL ILL.-. MAC, kulmr,.,llkyaint ci.Mit i , iderardon titti. =AI : • . S45110: - =SW-14 ;ma do NM. MJCI • Igikum,., I!I? . . • 7 =al Penn U U...—. 1C."15 '1,0,rfi1..12 ... IXI D&IIRR— I • ~ ~ - ,.:,.v.41_ , Shamokin . 4,71,.''4,7 i . ' 1••- • ~ „1 , i -,, Treverum .—. 419 , " ~..,, ,10 ,: a i Mhort AB__ . • • -- • ., Lrkens V Co ! :: ~ U ILlum,ton z• c•-_,i:-,, , -1,47111 .•.1 Broad Top 4,07.7 .4,cca .-..- "i„.4.-.i '"1. ..:. - ..-.r ...;.,—....L....—r.--... .., 1 tia,rxe- ra,A5 'lama' 1 ren.pc, l' , I ale 7 The increase fur, the year . neaily all , from the companies 'that connnene4 Uniii 'official Year December I' • . ;'-.• •' 't • -• Tnuf..:pa4 9 rit cite Hea rt' tetaTnitie,, Lt " kleti kinWorkingmen's ,IfFnevolent AS- I ) . raciation, ha d .1 •a + conferetn* and the basis questidit ' has been discussed without arriving at any, cat:014 . 7, shin. The different orgrair.ations ,are nova en gaged in holding :Meetings aim ` discttassina tote matter, - preparatury • to 'l. another ;sailer:cum, which Nib takei)Jeke neat , Wednesday,.ay. he liaive. Thereartornany :WWI think the'xitapiiitug pint in the basis „insild„ by the operators, is to low—that no !Tr.); than $4.25 per ton, ought to:have been ad4iiiel, : and smite :believe it ought !shave .at. 32.54 . ; ? thi, pitttipasors ahroadreiulat'dtlie pricers whenortielurita4at is' not brisk,-they tra're it in 4..1 1 eir ods(erioti . rciduce - the 'rates, If they think :taropertn,'doilio td med competition', down to le a tritt;"liiii h itot below that :pointiao : as to avoid a ntappligo. If flied at • V..: ) .Str•V:* thd.Y . lrditid - 'net force prioei: bele* theta: pants, and pradtice a tha.,V4Y• ,PicFl:•l 3 Fiki ably bcs.a strong frimpetition t.ncatintc‘r6l arthe trade this 'Year, - and g all Interest-4 must iihare! propottion Of the thwer rates that will be; req iretl t ) COMpite with o'ferregion„ These ) tkli,Allhsti. talieU, into cousidera-•! &in in fixing any ba;is for thilt par. :These ‘vho do tieGlook at the pa:Sit - mu:Or dila' dainty in r.-latilin to ilt) ,- anarketS, and MAO the • situstipn " of ;14.c."'_CreatIty - as - rtsigtir4 ti•ade, &e., an-d• eXpect - ..t0 obtain - as high priis* for Witgiss.amtfonntain Company, althyugli. falling behind the business 0t,180,3, we learn. exceed- ;speaks the tquinnt.cw of Stiperißtendent Doek 7 twhieh, Speaks well fOr the Judgment and nihnintstrative of, that gentleman. ' epllleryfs shlpytinga little; but . he' operators M.:. thdie place, are * engaged in puniii ng. ' maternat of the slopes, vi,hteh were flooded - in. I the •" - reit. heavy . freshet. It will .probably weed before mining can be resumed. • ;*- ; COAL. 111PF/11' ItiILROAD AND CANAL, 18:0. Theganasuty sent ttaiirnad &Tl'd Cant 4 Thr the werk ei:kl lug Tanaiday 7 , , L'ati"D' St. CiAlr • -Port Carbon Pottsville... • Set:IWO:LA . . Port . , . Tatelrinir Cola fbr niPe.nrs e - 011 " • Tptaf : ' • • 143:4410 ..... ...... 1 1 ,1,47113 Decreaise • 1 Total ibr Weei Prefttitsly this. . scurnvit coon ainako.u* Fop: ma. e I 17.iik - folloning Li the quauttcy tra‘iported l [ k.nii wee: ' . . Week.. Total.' mine 'u aA. 1[.'5. . 5—:..;........: . : . 10,v,::: w 1t... i, r.::.. 11 `siiurlkl)ZVzilleiti ..... ........ ...... -....„;...,... , r:".70 ir, .Mill ereek - ~..z....- ..... --...,...:. ......... _.......4,ra 10 ' • - . I..rbrrriv._'' .' iiood spring , y'AI.LEY itAILSOAIX uatitlti • sibut.by Rallriead tbr - endltir on Saturday /1151 MA la the yee.r : . . i. 7,k ,537 id -W,TO*IIII/11:—....1 . , 24 , . ,337 57 ,Zae , iffa Some Sine Icriyeiii.--"'”" Dfcreaseas.— .. - . , . .': Itlitall , 4oAL ASIVISATIGATIOS tpurivs. ' The 1011t u r is - the quan:1"00 cod , ininvorted t;3- itbe ' 'canal and road of the loth It egal hull l't'ae. (.43., fur:the - week , ending on deterdsy e . ng tar . , . . . '..Z ... ;.-: .. .,..- 2 . ,.......,.....,1,.......: _ .... Tli•Coal der T t; 4.n4 - fOliowp,:,: i- , .i . ser.g. Twrati:. ,T:Flii*liioinins Itegicatt.."..-...-• -..:.... I. Lire -. , :. ..i., ,Typer_iainiV.eg1nti...:...1...;•,,....,...;...15, • . Unageton. n.... ..... .:........;::: .... .:.. 15,5 '- -i.: - ; 1: - .,It a ig i at it 0w,:..i.i. 4 ,..:......:...,..........1 , . t, i .. •,..LP.nay.Vo.s adnel ...... ----- 1 0 .11 3 1 ' .. , .. _ ~ ;4610*. lola W. *at. it'll V0tcb.—..:..1 . r .- i 7 • .:,, !; ~ , "7.',7-I.''''"?-7"" • . , I Quaoittty. of cool tattapottett , O S " .beria44- " 4 . ,Pormaylamota Italltroad by to saturtlott _ • Mat by t - R, R 64 I' • 34 , 154 ".; 9111.274 •77 1117,77.1 Iw .14/ For For the. tti TU COAL, NLA s RKETS.° PitiCo:B Olt COllllll nii MUG. I s Tc . oo4:e r m wirxxrr'irpit Tipe Knfltli p 5112744.) ItaotDELPl4.*:din,l3l, Ki 1,.. ~. Reditid:Preparod4s 0545 '-' i Ctiormod.:. 5. ~,._ 'do- idikaitont-. • . ( Loy:4M Lowy- Wriaßil 10nip.... 5 , 'oft atauarr 5 , - 1 50' tialonar..,-........... 5Ca I ; tie • Mond. 5 if 50 i Lir01c003...----..... 5 •' I , do Sat ... i 'a ai__ .45... ' -.—........ II , • do - Wove.- ta)iit CL:-.' .. ....—.- 5 ' .do ..; Cdteddidd -:'-.. ..; : -:. ''. -., • , StIXF *Ol/34 .Tas. 14, zee. .......... -, . 1. ..) admit... Red 4.314.47,001 a 740 ' R etal/ , . Irtill/t....- ,4" 4 V./4 0 .Leigeti LUMP-- ...,.. i , t3n 3 i , - 10.auries-............. . . IS .4441"6- "; 3 . ' Broopeer._-...-::- v, • ... ECt ------4 .... 1 ., Ctiescli..—•‘....§ . .' VZ ' - _ ' -__ .. ' l ', .:._ ' ' . • , •- •-- - 1 :' 1- . ~ • -s ~ aidi , , . i. •,. .ii ~ Waiiiiifis sad „PitbrUnt W /1291.....„............;.....47 3 ooo_ Li 9999 Vallr 1113....-......._,....................4-.—..; .1119m9kokbz W 9at Red 19b...., , noinyard • whaz4 IV MON li . la W ,t, 30464 , ... i...4 .- ' 11/W91199 carionien- ...... ....*..,..._-.-,.-- ..'IGRuI. ...- •. • .Creet and Illombaf and 0991, Lb.b.at . • . ,', ' LoWilli& Point-kw 91.9,.........:-.:.—..................;$ SO ~ :: . . ALICX&ADBIAL 4,24)inortainuirm is:l:444 f f . Geom& Creek & Oatribei cargo, f, ; ' . . , . imarcz OrCOXP..6211118•01)41Z. ''. ";" ' • - ' '-1.. , ' ' Ite.' or: Biz ertii. least Lacks, . - /6 -116 66 . .1404 PM 1111 GO 66 SO x.5'30 , Wilkabarte l h ken-, 5)01 ; 613 666 -01 M 16 1:0 .0 Se P ai tt l aren=" rt b......:.....": WS . 1i46 - 1146- , 11 7 115- ' 410 . Leblsh.A.Joimos«....: 111 : 100. 0 01). .6-60.. ! 7'oo - , '0)10 . ~ ' i tattb i rort eb r b airriablisdito - NiiilYoit 06 - ciiii Bgtt . 'loot 85 MVO; 15•1:49.74 ! 65 c!tati. -• , i , , ' - - ,-.- - -4/11084:)F040-5C9AL:7 : ;: 1 ' 1 . 4 Y, 1 1 4onnoccui.' 31- ' 1:1!)17, 4 r!' ir ,.......... „ - .--- K st lg. .1 , 1141 .. '. * 711, 'WeeMorelsisEL-17.77.41114 '.....0-ta......t... 11 , Dipia...,....._:.4....,.... 1 ), 1 , .5..... -- . - - .1 Nestba soinl Vrrt r t— eakr 102 , -...—...-.........:' Wirt ..,..... 2 -_. rag,riazaruans,..' :!:: , • •=nei.:7.7.7,..., - vac !trauma cias:-:— - 7,0) ( ViL a nir - - -- .10 1 ! ii„7-9."-1, ----- • ; rcir. mics sitlz: , -10 es matiali:L.- 21 - I Y"' l t 4n e 1 al Nfre SLIM • • - LS • srisa.....= • . &Mai; ellas 41), ;•- • ^ • . 4.35 - 70r131141&=ila " - 1* • 1 4 44. I 1 • •• • 1 1,4i/ • • 7: r C • * 10) Est 1 1 9. 331 =initiL . - LAO C° , . . •••• I te antvaiat Pt. tharomei SOseaSitalatmas" 11401*: In gad Stemmas 'sat* boat& . • ,v• an* yrnasetwaysto v o r . .ni* „ • Z. -4 Ot. IC- IE 10 .4 ....L.a...12 ova" aft •it titytis 7 /61. seta a s us zt :lV sast , rui reoil:tamaps atop • 7 !_ .. ; ,- i I . :FRAM ::Z , L. 14 - 00 A t --. ...., , , - ~_, ,_,.....„:„..,,,.„:„. .. , O E. IitiCANS VALLEY; :1 -:-...,. • Abuttals. , 4tt. DWatioitai. ,witlekswelanair s i '..,..... ,--..;-....... !Pt ' . ..:' 4 .....,1.1.i. . K :rd. nirthie se g va. , ~..„ .i.,.... 1:.:-1 , - , 1,.7ir. Iwo L i , ' aptiesic • . • ''• illo - ', .'' . ', ST: „4. ' ' • ,--, - -fr• -*--.,- . ,1-•-•-. .. LI : -•- , ,' 4..- --. ; iiiTti ore points. are,.. 11111 ', ' , '•••t , • f .124 -Ilea? 'New Arm • I. is ' it ' :, .. .. ... , But .. .W,..e.., , ' , a . . 0 A r . . • -; ' .., , ,..m ~,,- ` l ' '. .. .• 'e ' W , _ -4 , 2 .- * .:• Zi:itt:r.: :4E414 4tteet• n.4r::e , r;:;l47.r.ssi:,:n: liat*C9Z ttf , 1,917 13L 2,,.1917' tSI Oil r 6.371 01 4 12 9.40 i 11 MIGH COIIII4IIE-19:t I Wsfx. L .—A 42.-179 , A 9/i4ZS 1 .....,...."—.•, .. ii s . . 3 i I -7' , 7 ii ".".. ).4, i !Mil MIM3=SO COAL.Tlipt. - WHOLZSALIV Diassas LOCUST )10L'N'T&': ' 4 , • - • -. COSH; , • - ..0 2 0‘TRINTIT:ovippp:o. wFIMPIF. rarNo. zoit'T ac. a 'vinous, atlallibramittpartNileired.OordaltaCo. anLap lit -** - ::::_.l._ ,. .:Stai._3lttitOlitiitatti . ...,,LLt:.-.., 3:;6m ltciie; situated on Cert. toe Street._ Apply ataqn 211 s n•ntsa street. - .lati 15 ne . • .- • - • fit= - .. C: AM) - VEY AT:LAW Rgom NA:Ls. Ma -ear* Building, Cents street : P°ltirtine" isit UCIELSAIX.--1116 deetrOse aced b its t L.=. ticauw.o. MltaluonstoplM. -!fetiotteririn, , Amly to' 11.11,,Tc.113111:10E141811onirt. vonzAtat.-x tvrastory stems darning noose 1' and 10t,'..0f swami, situated In' Market street; Pottskille_; !helot toeing - Mk - feet - front by 2M.l'Vet depth. -The h•rnasstwessisnualle. Any information given try st-Ing to ..TRO. F. eIiMMONIs. Pottsville, DAN' it Izmir" Mm4'o)- • Fopair&LE„'—Efeaker. and Engine; /gone' liOuset iuia. Eng Ina, Polka. Mike, Khops,fgnek,tgt Inteb'Oesupled by the Primrose sink Piweb bbnlCo.„ be sold tow:-PLY to HENRY C. nus.sE,L; 34114n4ongst AXTANTED-20,000 AGEINTISA - watett 'given . • Iv gratis .10- every' person—male or ' female, and terms sentfiree to clear from fISM 1125 per day sure. - Business entire nee . . Ceti tie ache AL borne or 1e.,. traveling. 'N'o ft enterprise'oe htnbeg. Address • W. CM ESTEIt, 267 Broadway, New York. TIMBELR . LAND FOE HALE. -3X) Ivrea more or about two miles west of the, Mine Hill and A 511144141 naltruoAl. lu BarryTownahlp •• • Also, about NW Acre* Iteglua t utßobley Taitim ,Plitp, neceAsible to- the bowl maw, In lota hr the whole" to suit. puretmert. - 41Qtkire of . 101 IN A - OTT WilitamsPo4PL -'Jan . • • , OR MENT.-44TORE, 11.0034. and 'DWELLING ail iwbVtlL TIWIMPOWIS oil Mrirket Street. Pos.gdott given lonnedtatsty. • Also a DWELLING 'IIOrSE, ob Seoaudlstreet, to Thompoon's MIA moo ood door from Market:SU:ea.; ishmedlato ocugmisil Abo a second-alory door mpL , Blarkt. 'titrget above tleatre. Apply to . . L. C THOMPSON 4.00. a- ••• - • : 14: I . . w GAT ON 43011TANT; No. 117 Walnut street.- - • •• = 'PAULADXLPEITA...7II6. 12 1 IMO.- -NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the annual altetttirpf 1116 *StriCkholders and . Loatiholdert of this CotApan3 - . rind tin eleotlan of "oftterrs for the casoloa .year" he, held'at this oßlco on 'Toe*. day. thc:Fth Ofratruary, ICO, at It o'clock A.I. •JallA 57t)..4t, .. M. TILGHMAN. Seerebur. VOB. RENT 'OR SALE.-Tli`e Broad Mountain I. Hotel with stab) hut. situate In.Grantvtlle. Sehoyl kill County, one of the beat lwattuesa stands Int the Connty. bettati it the line of thegrest thoroughfare of t ravel fronflamaqua r ßottaville,^Barnaville and New Caattato..l.labartay. ' ftsaeasienL will be given by the first day of April, 1€73.- For terms apply to H. MURPHY, Pottsville, na. • It-tf Jan lb, ID /11 - EINIBBBIf GIVEN that _a dou4le /I 'three-seated Carriage nearly new, will be %ex' to sale at public auction, on Saturday, the sth aay of .s"ebruary, WO, at 10 o'clock to the forenoon,. atthe Ohne hcape of 13242101 Boyer, in theitorough of Onsigsburg. . eiald property will be sold as the property ,of Witham lianemachm withoutieserva tion-, unlesslawfulir redeemed before, the day °reale( by virtue of a lien for repairs done upon the some, amounting to f. 4 60, as well as the. mots • of pawing claim and adising. - 1175Lkh:LTZ. O'rWigsbuftJan 14, .70 - f-St - Meetll46flthe Stockholders'of. the IN. Maple Dale Coal Company will be held at the 9nke of the Company, '1 , 113, 226 'Walnut gtreet 1n the city of Philadelphia, 4m -Tueaday, February, drh, 1870, 'n.t. tl o'ntoek 'A. 31., for the pow° of cotunnering and acting two.till. pmpottition to inereuse the capital of the ARM ( 'eterny to theft= of one hundred, thousand doillpc divided, into. Vorenty • theasan.d share., , of the Tau. value of are ttnitata each. . • W. O. MOORHEAD.' - C: SCOTT, • WILLIAM scow, (31E0. B. scOTT Jan • majority at Directors. COPICE.-We the n dersign edliatetida And day .1 1 4 of January, iA7O,- entered into a • bupartnership under the nem • of ;MYERS a SCHU.II,', for. the pur pose of oarntina k igi- a Wholesale and Retail Hard were buness, on the corner ot.Norweglan and Ceu tre stree t, nos( to thelortinier House, where can be found a still supply ron, - steel , nails, paints, oils,. glens, euttlery edge tools and building material, and also ,n tuii anti complete itue-of andlery, - Cornet and. give me tt tali and buy eheap. ' ' • -F. P. MYER'S.. '- • - F. W. SCRIM!. - Jah 15„10 S 3t - DESSOLUTION':OF ROLETNEBBILEP—The perftn.roallp heretofore existing between the un dersigned wider the lirm.of Onynein *Co., in the min}t4and Shipplagafeoal, at the Gate Nein Col: 'levy, in Blythe Townshiy. has been dissolved by the withdrawal of Samuel Gay: The business of the col li, will be continued by Mosesi Hine and William P. Olassmi re, who liaVe assumed the entire business. All claims against the old nnn and art debts due it, will be ANtled by lilne & OlaSsmire• SAMUEL GAY, MOSES RINE, W. P. OLASSMIRE, Jan p; IN Tlla DISTRICT' COURT - of - the -United s.r3te; for the Eagern District of Pennsytianlatz In,t,hemattei,i f William Stine, of Bethel Town bly, Lebanon county pennaylvanla, a Bankrupt.. The 1... a id Bankrupt having 'passed his Anal examine inn, notice is hereby given that a "heating will be had before the said Court at Philadelphia, on Wed nesday, the 9th day of February, A. P. 1870, at 10 o'clock A. 7.L, when and where alt peracnua . interested may show cause against the discharge • • lOUS P. HOBART, Ittirister. Vii 1712:3 Jan d 5,70 IN. THE DIBTAICT COURT_ of the- United. States for timPlasterti District oj Pennsylvania. n Bankruptcy,'. , :Jacob l& Delbert,. at Schuylkill Ha. 'vim, in Schuylkill County. Pennsylvania, having pig ed his final examination * and it appeng upon hearing tor his application Ibr discharge,that.notke thereof had not lx.oeu published in Schuylkill C,oun." tv, . the hearing, was adjourned until. Wednesdity . ,. Pyhrurtry at4Oisclock in the tbrenoon, beano' therourt at, Philadelphia, when and where parties u Interest' iitay show cause, against the discharge, • By. Order of the. Court; .0. it. FOX Clerk.' • Attest i-Joitis it HOBART, RegiSittr. _ Jan. ID, _ . & COX, . • • ". .Livprtars Or • s • ' Goods, EnOniiaerigs,- . Gepts 'Furnishing -Goods, No. .f. 71 gc.ktKET STREET. P..111L4_13E.12411A: OHN OTTO 4 BONO. • —• '- _ . • ME the %....k MEM .4ENA -7- _ , _. -- .4- 7- -r -- ._ - •- : 5:=:,...•.::::T.i. - -;:••.;' .- i . -- -'l. - ‘, . _ ......, .... 6 ., 1 ,..., ) _,... m ... n ... R „. • ~......•_,„......., ..• • •--: • • L .... .. .. ian:rs, 70 7 - • - AVIRE . . • p . • xalcrramni . ro BY •-•- TUCEER' CATER co.; Now .,' ' Yolk 1.1 RS zer3 . lteritp-or Wire Centres, bright or : painted.' T3te wipe inanniactured by this rim are considered all karties uslug them, the beat and handsomest ROpe ado I ti-tlar woritt,-madeitrrartably from wire drawn , from the beet N . yea rrom The largest ships in ther. Yavy arati wittt _Wire _Ropes Wadi iby MIS Arm. Samples ese Epps aukbaareet; with; aadsorderg takencand•lat Infotroatlnn, - given k and • orders praloptly Ailed at reasonable rates and elm • lata ritrnlfhed by - • A.4IENDEASON, ' • . o :sins MinersnsTatientgAitariat, IkatartUe. ' Jan - x- • • barn _ ' -AVrEk !• I - Tzt - EL. Lafiraw. lairs:ma •,: . , TUFIDST'COMPAIIPAI Tottatt le, .1"e Lt C614 :1 1.. Capital titocjcpald Contingent Fund.,... ... Sixteenth Annual Statementsof - the - miners clam • -Insurance and Trust requireit bjrcites, .12Th section of the Alct tncorpotatrd 'the Sinn:ant th e siccoaqt Dein( cow and artrig% • etlafteming td the p,tovial one of .ItiLleest received trout trieeettnents•and - " IGabt r•• , 1210170 ST Expenses, ...... .... . 86466 73 46.0 PD 00' Loewe, ' none.. No. policies ontatssitilng; • • ° 'none. a 10,ffff 13 13.q Re ta l nce remattilin witb rvinponir - - - In vatted In loans and dfteonIIIV;VBE47O It U. &And State 00 • • • • —1,351,5 , 16 16 ';fr *, 7 JACOB livN. - TZINGIBR, Thesidebt. F. B. Kam:emu, ILX.shigr. t ' • .rati - • • 2-3 t ' D9LIIINC# MILL* POE I.I.ALR.—.The under /X.ol*d 'offer . fo r sale the MOUNT- CARBON RO Roma Ca bon, heir Pb 1110; tienurnuil,county.. , • • , Ttie Mill contains 4- double padthing furnaces,„ heating furnaces, 1 train 18-Inch Tolle for. peddled iron, 1 merchant bar iron train, train plate rolls 72 inches in lergeth.by 24 inchesdiaM and,all other machinery for the manufacture of the ;Wove descrip tion of iron. Thy plate and ptiddling Mills are pro pelled_bv a vertical engine of MO horsepower; the bar mihrilly I.llorisdnW,efigina of 80 ,horstepower,, and the Tamer ar . of the mechinery,such as abaft ing, she rt Fn', .IW., • hy..2:inixines of 40 and lo horse-, pottier ivelyi. The,..11 bnildings which' ewer an 'area of orer 2:400 square feet, aro MUM are the furoacee and nue chtnery ther roman:oof recent construction, built IA ritoet sialsdent ial manner arel coveredmith -stritcbinArni the rned which Mame: diately aloe, serves - for t e convenient die7hargeS of mei, m tat, Esc., and for ship ent. Lying contiguous and ant to the Rolling' Mill, are Ln acres , of e and woodland. also an office, Ltc4l house, c 2W end convenient - dweEn i l homes end 4ri.ex thorn, Parti-of she 1., laid.orttin teem lots, would Meet wit.* ready Sala A Capicieul reservoir near the KIR; slillbreslo-the boilers an abondant aupplr of pure pring water.' There is um an excellent stone quarry On the prein, 'isce,..tyors the successfullansecution of the mow: fsetgre of Lron. Melodist/on is such as is rare/y.04- . Coat of tile-best (nein? is mined tit ttler: nintegtefe vicinity. The faties of W.Migort itber by the Reeding Rali end ha aura mconnectlon or by the Robstylkill Canal. The lanot otientity of unn carmen* lathe Coal re- Oen, turSatts-. an excellent - nutuir mss n% End an abigkagtiVFlPgroi scrap I .firAner,maw ' ' ' .7 A. tit et Ps -4 ) Nltg at, tifteeton„ . 244. or teog i firg sew • • inuttela. pa, 60 [4-W- • • • , - - • .„ • . • . . -;•• •,4 0 NI. • SWIgSLICTV..,ttF.R:TAi I I'rEfI -• • d - :;• , Embroidered Piano 'and . Table Givers, NVlrelow -Cornices, in Weitins." atid Ibierirood. and out.. -Window Draperies from latest French designs. Fine Agents for Amon retreat Spring, Balsams Shade Fixturr.,w,lddrr*Onli isoCore " • " EARRINGTO'S„ DrZOCC - I*.k CO., S. E. Con.•:Terirrtitirrsi 'awn dim* a answers, PIEMAIDELPin i k. • ' !A,pril •60. . - • • _ • 18- iyussa GOODS; DRESS eeV*:*''' 'MEV GOODS. ' Pfagt.•i• a. Weare.emererAmeicenleiVinelateg dllylij of *r-.lt la* yen: lawestoridagegiPiricirket - thil — • . gitiiiiitatlttirrir *ritzier*: - m... - .l,pwrlk-SCCEZ:S 7 7-e • 41k•fz7.2-- - : , A7- - 1; • ft* 'lilt • a , mar:et): EMI ENE i- t vri,44 . 4,*sf.oilf, PA. r ~~ "rSZk'nt::ti2iaur:Sw+je;.'•..b:.t`lW'-.: *Dmcmig.. pulF•4rEt3. :;ry : tir.A Cotirestion: of • W.ssit:ourrO*. 4 4 4; - 14, - 4 -iit 11,.., eginventien of thellealmiqterty of the tin cities ; of the .Union helt - it' the How; Gm. P. H.' Jonaik, ot Yer ,:'presented the following -mauthinlrhiett Wax adopted Reseired..That i r the* coming week we subtalt.h , fwri •.Whettoidmaater Gen mil our views upon the feasibility of a re duction ' of' postage uPtehnewipaper matter when mailedbrake pliblisher, provided, the same be prepared by weight; in b at the office of inalling t l,9l4lshers .)*1 allowed to transmit speclinen Copies; at , ; enclose; theirposterkprospeetua and ft!' meats.' 1 The P. MALL (31,,Cierm ,' ngdoubted the genuineness of the petition' 1 fthe colonists of British Cohn:obis for inde udettee, Vincent Colyer a note- i t4te Washington agent ofthiXevi;York i ated Preas.denlm; that as charged, American politicians liada.ning to do with it: Tb petition was drawn up_and signed by the citivruzi of Vietoida, withmt-any 'outside in fluenCe whatever:. The 'steamer Newberne on *tick he was a passenger stopped there on het way down front Alaska, and the sig. ners.requested him to hand it to President tirant, which hodld; . • At the sainelirrien petition was forwarded to the. Queen' of England different in its Teasoning fmm the ,other, but of the same purport, in Ithich they ask Her Majesty that she will graciously permit : .the colony to be come a portion of the United' States, and praying that she will cause. such steps tube taken as she In herwisdom will deem proper for the speedy; transfer of the colony to the United btates. . A cOpy of this- petition was recently submitted to, the _Senate- of. the, -United State:oy Mr. Corbett, tegether with a resolution 'in".' furtherenec of the object which . was referred to the' Committee on Foreign Affalo. . • . The House continued debate on Virginia bill, and a large ' number , of speeches were made. Finally a-vote on the tinbstitute 'of fered by. Mr. Blughsm. was, taken, and it -prevailed ,by a majority of 3 . The bill, as, amended was then adopted by, decided vote and the House adjourned till Monday. . • VAN/A. . ITy,!tills'oroo,N; Jini:l4.-.7-Thp trial of Gotte ielb Bohner-and • Albeit: 'Van .•Bordenburg,. for.the murder ' of John, Prightet and Scott. flonieryconuneneed to-day. ' Po4ltlad M;ilenThup•m--Vni:Poi!‘' Dlsnaittatled. .I,m4roozi, J'aii..l4.!—The Monti:Ego PosT hi -Ain editorial to-da:ti,lllinks the Opposed trans .eonti nen tal Voll , kay:. alone dab Columbia, from annexation to the United States:. • - •'• • - - - . SoUTHAlrrrolc, Jab: 14.--- ) Warnshlp Ham mond from New York - touched' here thi s . morning'on her way to Haniburg. -- ' 'LosnoN, Jan. H.—The TimEs has an edi torial .to-day- -poilitieal • affidis in' France, ,teferring.to the Victor . Noir murder. It re grets M. 011ivier's indulgence of threats pub licly made, and thinks it impossible to exag gerate the da4er of theaituation at Parisi., 'PARIS, Jan. 14.--Grego andYiitlier. conspir ators against thellfe .of the. Emperor, .}vho • were tried and sentenced to ',transportation in 1864, are to be coinini..sed in • the general amnesty to'political ofren,ders. PATU.Si 14,-The eityls tranquil,no further danger, .. of outbreaks •being apprehended. The troops collected from the' neighboring garrisons hare been. - ordered..backl to their ButisSti.s, - Jan: ":14.—A private letter from excellent authnrity,;•julit received here from Rome, 84.*9 . the Popkis 'Chagrined at the drift pf the . Ecumenl4l. Council, and • that he will dissolve, that 'body, before midsum mer. - ;'; PijihibOpljiqi:Abi.it . iistn4oo.- TAZI'DI.II, 411. 1 i ;;;,. 1103 ClTEStarr STEEETOTILADELPHLI, FitL'*ND: , MINVER_GOODS, ': : Such as all thelieyr : stTies of EMBROIDEItIM, TOWEL-RACKS, • . • Alsotill line qf ai „ HA:ND.4OSIE!'At'EII - ' ' • WOW3TED,SILIi Cur..NILE let.."D'llt.trk • , 4 . • , " • • --DMWI:Nr4 -OS; moproolkAgp, tnrc:, rice= ri) wilier.. • Noieziaber 6, 'B9 • • 4S-8m ' TEE DRY 0001§ , STORE, 4 1 .,.W. -.P:R.,6.C . !i0,R4 CO-„ Nd. 920 • " , TP -0 = CO. - • A ITT i'L.AIN.IPIG-tfa :o.e. tot!e.r. i!. A(i(1. - '::'-', >~ , , , ~ • - ..• . ~. . . ~.,:•.. . ....i.R A I I- . -* .. .... Made by iliWt4Wi )ii,TO'titolit'ti):' AU sirs an banAitra ja mam , *7l44 and I:yri k 'zo ~ Special le4sime , kV . 'XL. C:. TILOON•et. CO. • ' • '. .. . .. - . .... . . , ..• " . WIRE ROPE. .. . .. • . . ....:.... ~•. .. ...._ =I NM Of all etre* ana 1 at iisenoleettirers &lelm either of the NTEACTURI2CO NFANT, or front lOLA. fLO _EiBLUI ,0 'for both of which makers ire 44 ' a.A.I.i AM& Circu lars ,furnAshAid -on all estiorl, giving _price, size, - --..ortrearieni, of _ ~ and moaner of preserving -, , • , g... 47. TFOXPSON * CO. . row, by \ 4 Z o\' V isa *. Xllll ---.- 1011:1(eillairek _ _ ---1111Mr7-1174601111* - C . 1 1 461 1443", 1.91-; - ,9 .e }: Llea!eaLisaut /Ifi4xliertriaL E.URi)i'.X: :- ':' R3t6t.L.VD GX/LILLVT. oPtsED, NEW ESN FOOT-RE TS, &e. , seta'is EIII iortrtA . a STREET, 2k;? , PRICZL Vtl#Lotii D,EVL&TIOIT. • TriSt A tt - r . • -• vIANUMIYs.';I•Erni TVASIIINGTOZ coligresstotiat-teutt*r.. OrdleS;-iist_lllitikt 'Zest. . • • it.aer-.4 New. stomas* Lisa. • • . Wash rnroi ;: 3an. 14.—The .lutscest" the Virginia debate continues timtbat4ittlti • • so fir as the Senate is conceine4 there is but - little prospect of a vote being matched, before . to-morrow night. 7 . •• The debate on Villson'sandr:Meiton's • amendmentS -will - probably occupy'* cortsid- .erabletlmc after the pending amendment of • ‘.. Edinund4- is disposed, of. In the House , the" debate will close this afternoon, land - the .411- • rect vote on thetidmisalon will b e. Wien be fore the adjournment "too-night. , - - • ' The House' Election OomMittee. *en session some time . this "morning, - considering the ecidence in • the New York Contested case of Van. Nilyi.k vs. Gteen„.without cow - i -to - any conclusion: thereon, '- Moue •The Hoe Postal Committ ed are not et 'through,' it seems, taking evidence g the erection of the New Yocif aittk Boiiton .. , t-offlee buildings, and will not therefore -. ready to make a report to the , Hoarse for some days. • ' . - . - •- - • .:. . Recent orders from headquarters announce that \ the , folleiving regiments will inter,- ',.: ehirrige posts during the,spring and aumnier. of I,B7o,`viz.:—l3th infantry With the 7th in fantry, a 4 the Bthcavalry withthe 3d inv- A win first cause such part of the third cal a l as: can spared to te . Out iritnotkin for Arizona as'early as the 'season justiflaysv and i'lhe reniainder in , detachments' arrive front ArizOna. ..The Commrinding-.Gleneri(et r', the Military Division of the. Paeliccinan- .!; tack) will cause as large a part-of thu;sixth i .1,.: cavalry as can be spared to march to- /few. • Mexico as early as possible, and t remain- der of the :regiment wheExt n 'the fl t detach- . li 'went of the third has reached Aii nai The . • : military . division comuianders will - comer = ~ pond by telegraph,' and so 'arrange - that the' movements Shalt : coincide. •,. Last night the' Executive. Committee of- ,the National• Labor Union met ru . this city.. • The subject of 'are and; the eight-hour ..-. system of' labor are the, points of • Interest.. '. new under euitsideiation 4 _ A number of - I prominent labor advocates are in: the city' acting With the National 'Labor COmmittee, • - and els& with the N'ational Eight-hour Er- . ecutiVe"Conmilitee: - In fact,".they are acting- :'' - together on 'every question of linportance to . the ' labor interests of the country. - • • Oh Monday next-one Of the Ma.ssachuat'its • . Repmentatives - Will introducein the Hisnisi a bill to incorporate the Washington; Norfolk, • . and. Boston Steamship Company, • :which ' .company proposes to establish a permanent: - • . . line of stearushipi - communication . between - Washington; Alexandria,_ Norfolk, and Boar ton. „ - • ; . . , . NE'W ;ENGLA37), Snow Storm-Itlll Blunted—The Pemba', Out.. • —lllansiiefiusett* Constltuiloiad • couvesnou. • • Bokrtos, Jail. 11.—A- snow storm has j . ust commenced here. , Adyices from Maine; New • Hampshire, - and,Vermont show that a Very. i • heavy and extenSive snow storm Isp_i_wriiit; inb~.in some parts of Maine and Nett Ekatnp• shire. 'ltems snowing a good portion of yea- . ,-- terday ; and; at Lancaster, N. H.;. twenty inches of show is reported to have fallen. Theplaining and 'moulding mill of I. F. Keating, on Portland street, took fire this • - Morning, and was totally destroyed. Lose, $.70000, on which there was a partial lnsur-. mu* mostly In .tiostonoffs s.• •. „ • The Legislature hopes to adjourn by tett ruitry 20. Much interest-is felt =over the ap- proaching State , Temperance 'Convention; to be.laeld at Lewistown. • . • Auutsra.,, Jan.l4.—,The Legislature Is exercised. over the - Peabody. Qbsequlee, it the dim _prospect, of tieing 'lnvited to Pert,. • lend' tiy IN fa r. Putnam; but the ZhanCt4l are . than a committee. will be selected to repre, • sent ,the . • I SPRINGFIELD, 14.—The Constltutlett al Convention 'did lihtn.little yefterday. :A: -- resolution that- cities of the first class, be - erected into counties; and a, reaolution:frow the: cede all rights of that nty to the Ted- - -oral Opvernment provided the naticinal tol.he located 'there, were appropilately re v, ,THE. WEST. The Vatioriarcapitid Sr. Louis,. Jam 14.- r 3The meeting. at the Southern• Hotel to-night to consider thosub ject of moving the national capital to. the Mississippi valley, was well attended, twiny • proininent citizens being present A resola7 • tion was adopted providing fora iimminittoe of five to ror k kespinid with the Governors of all the States, requesting thernto ask islaturies of tlieir,respeetiVe States to knemW- , aline Congress tO appropriate no moraitionjiy .for .the erection 61 new or altering the, pre& ent public buildingti in-Washington. . ~• The committee was also, instructed _to pre; pare It paper qontalhing all statistics poa4ble bearing on tip toil Oct of •the. removal, an d shotvirtg thqextent,' magnitude, and variety of thO MIKI-OiPPI. Valley, and send It.to eaall memberof the different State Legislatures.. Several speeehes *ere made and much Ins terest Manifested in'the matter. ; • • . . . 7 ......_ . . . . The Noir. Tragedy—Rocitelbrt—Ledro Rollin. FliAtii'.E. • ' • • PARIS, San. 15th, 2 P. M.—Ccimplete quility prevails in Paris and the Militia,. • , precautionary measures have been counter- . , mended, the government feeling satisfied that therA is no further danger of 'an out: break. - , The House will discuss thectOstion of ant 1: - thorizing - the prosecution or Itochefort for outrageagainst the Emperor and for exciting 1 violence and disorder. •-_ • Rochefert informed the House that he was • ' , totally • indifferent upon the, point, but' W.. quested that the final decision be mader.et an early day.' - The minority of the . Left Centre will movein the House that, having full confidence In .the vipnce and firmness , of the Ministry, it advi heni .not to COtn ply with the demand f " 'authority to prose, , • cl:l 4te common Opinion -in Paris .a peers — at -/ present to be against Prince Pierre 24pobartti Fouvielle publishes-an emphatic denial:of, • the Prince's account of the affair. Ledru Rollin is soon expected in Rada, at avail himself of the ,amnesty recently granted him. It-is antiipated that the revolt lutkmary party will make his arrival a prt • text for fresh agitation. • ..:. 41-Bin lini,AUF f t.llllA - rififildUClC .Fax. 14. —We lurre.no change to note' in Flour, withvthe dernand confined to this hpme Owls exclusively. . • No change In Wheat, Corn or Rye; Oat. isnhuttinst lower *selling at 54455. Cloverseed, 12: Tinipthy,'Ss. Flasseed,-22,21. Whishy, 101 , 4102 per gallon -• PIEIT.ADELVITI4 MONEY a STOCK KAM* Jgx. 14,—The money_market is easy, and Asti ply greater thatt.the demand. Cattloans are. is at 41 per cent., and prima paper runs (rum Sl t to 10 per., cent. on the street. . Gold Is strong with , a tendencyto. &diutes, and dosed at 121%. Government .bonds shows a slight advance. The stock market Is not very brisk ;_feadlnic i sad: at 47.3-16; Penna.; 51X/$53: Lehih -Val .7,53; Ito 11111, 52; Northe rn Central, 431 i; Lehigh:Nay.gokt NEW TOES MONET AND STOCE MANZET. , . NEW YORE, Tan. 14.—tbe money market Is east at I per cent. on call, Gold, 121/ X• But , WWI% oltaNO 3 / 1 stocks, with prima atea4y. L I . - roimicrs MARKETS. • • - •.: _._ _, LONDON', Jan. 14, 11 A. M.— Consols the - 1110u? q • and for account 02W*4.: . U. S. Pre-Wenner Of: 874 of 155, old, fib.; of ltd 7, WA, 1 ellvd'ortlell,_ . _ • Erie Railroad:lN Illinois Cerdrai, 44.41vnlldlowit Great Western; -21 k. Liviciti.oor., Jan. 4, 11 A.3l.aeot 111. liiiitt' )11414 tiling Uplerida,lWO ; 311/Piling- Orlea I b iti a: Its isles of the . day _v:111 probably- reach 10 Thla, Aa4 4 , sale; otthe week have bees 04,00 bates ; of "Weil Cr.o where ftcr expo rt. and 8,000 ou speculation.; =NO Welt,- WOOD -of • which. ara, awl Receipt* at the' vleek 67'0,0 401es:of 11111e11 tltra Amerloll7. . _ - • ' ; • = - I •••••-' Iffl Potysvii.,LE •=m - Aruszigih - 7 c 0r,„4,4 3 w,f0rk e 11Zr.ismillsi . • - WheitSloan extra " • I " " extra *bin - .. phial OWL,: • • - e ' sit 2- Whet, VAbr. white bush, .: .. .. ..... - ' ......... ... bush Oats.= ...... ........ -Ambush-- R/4614 • Si OITA ' Xidiffitngs ... . . bush:- bush lontißoet .... ......... bush- Hay.- • ....... ...... _llO '• bale ' • L.—vs osrt sob Bere t 63d:quarter .. ... fore .......... POI-1 iIZLE FAMILY iiMUCOM We give the fal bigAvS - • Rost Beef Vs Corned Beerelb. ! Rump Sleekly? MOM fdteaktf Al ta : (MOW 9: • lallai t atftkll4 aut e mea ll i t AbOU IMIIIHMI4 *64% V‘iniiiarter cA i s W i z 0 1 I=i ICE MEE EUROPE._ El I= Ell CM ISM