THE REPUBLICAN. FKIDAY, JANUARY 12. 1884- Mails leave Laporte Post Otlice for W. &N. B. It. R. , and arives as follows: BOUTH. NORTH. 7-30 a. in. | lve. Laporte Ive. | 11 a. in. rr~ss " | arv. " ~arv. | 3p. m 2-30 p.m. | lve. " | 7- " | arv. " j E. M. MASON, P. M. * * * * * * * * * —*— * I The N. Y. Weekly Tribune l # *i and | # Sullivan Republican * I for * * $1.25 One Year $1.25. | ♦ —* —* —* * * * * * * * Sunday was a beautiful Spring day. Our schools resumed work on Monday. The next holiday will be Washing ton's Birth-day. Hold your caucus early and give the printer a chance to do the print ing. The several chimneys on the C- C. Finch homestead, was repaired, Sat urday. BORN*: To Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ileim of Laporte, on January 4th a daughter. Eat onions and prevent a fit of sickness, of the grip. They say it is a. sure cure. George Ed kin Esq., ol Strawbridge was doing business at the count} scat, Monday. The person who sets by the warm Ere these unhealthy days, is doing the right act. James Peterruan of Laporte twp., was doing business at the county ■eat, Saturday. A large bear was seen near the Mt. Lewis school house, at the 'Mere, one day last week. Miss Eiuma Spencer, returned iiome from New York cit}", on W ei nesday of last week. Tho trunk trust formed lars. Nutt of Willjamsport and Hill of Laporte,held a consultation re garding his sickness on Saturday night. The opinion reached, by the physicians, we understand was ens couraging. The Towanda Reporter Journal says that, "Hon. T. J. Ingham, Ellery P.lngham, B. W. Lewis and Henry Harding are among the Republican possibilities for the nomination for. Judge of the Wyoming-Sullivan dis trict." Tho great big sheet is mis- j taken, so far as Judge Ingham and j Ellery Ingham are concerned. Our paper is pretty well filled up with news from a distance this week. The proceedings of the County Insti tute and Glow's speech tako about three columns, and then there are other communications that must have a place. All is interesting and should bo road by our largo family of readers. The Republican State Committee met at llarrisburg on Wednesday ol last week, and tixed tho time ot hold' ing the next Republican State Con vention for Wednesday .May 2.'5. and Harrisburg as the place of meeting. Williauisp rt was anxious for the honor of the meeting, but was beateu by a vote of ill* to iil. C. F. Cheney of Ragles .Mere, and proprietor ot the Clilt Hotel at said place, has exchanged said property with Robt. Picksou for a half inter est in the Allegbeuey Hotel, also at the 'Mere, The proprietors of the Allegheney will hereafter be known a* I'eale & Cheney instead of I'eale i & Dickson. We understand thai Mr Uickson has male sale of the Cliff House to part ies m IMtiladelphi . II iriunnv prevailed in the Repub- In au Convention In Id in Harrishurg on Wednesday of lust *n k Ihe Hon (ialusha A (li w of Mllford, Su-qu«hsnni county, was made the ! choice of the convention for COM grea*ntau at l.ar;:e, by aceliiuitiou \| i- (Irow ni ide 'in able s|v eth a|id condemned the Wilson bill in the strongest terms, A large iiuinbet •■I working people occuph I the ! gallery and weie evidently pleased mith the mlilii'ki. The I'll 1 tilelph' » /'isiri ilmanaO for IHUI fully holds its Well |eeog in*'d | omtioii a* a complete ami Interesting manual of matters per taiuing to the doing* of not only lln city ol Philadelphia, but of the »t*li ll Is a Uiok <>f '>ll pig**, neatly printed, «s is cliartsU'iltlii of that piper, and contains lots of valuable information The will please aeeept our thanks for a copy of the U»ok a Inch we will keep handy for ' future rvfvieiav on all •uhjtels, Teacher*' County Institute. Institute calletl to order, Monday Jan. Ist, at 2 pi n., by Supt. F. W. Meylert, wlio welcomed tlie teachers in a few well chosen words. Thos. H. Gallagher was elected Enrollment clerk and J. L. Iloagland, Secretary. Then followed the enrollment of teachers which showed a very large attendance lor the lirst day. Supt. Meylert introduced Prof. J. A. Sprenkel, ot New Cumberland, Pa., and announced that Prof. Sprenkel would be the musical director of the Institute for the week. Prof. Spren kel said, "1 came to sing with the teachers, and not at them, to them or fl||ail I')' asking the teachers to add several numbers expressc 1 in Roman char» actors, l(u siys that the boy when lie enters -chool has not a auftieinui vocabulary. All thu way through school and college it is the teachers' business to iumi.lt instruments ol ibought. It is still necessary to furni-h a stimulus. The Mocratic jue-iiou is this aliinulus to thought \ iking for infor matlon is not the socratic question nor asking a ques« liou that the pupil already know*. Instead of tusweiing the pupil's question a-k him another that will ' ■•ansa him to think out the answei o h>» «*n question Other things 1 iii-iug equal, th« teacher who l» attic 'o put the hocratm question i» 1 •ujHtiior. Adjourned ftuPMi I'- V. Songs—-"Tb* Old II *rn '* ami i• | I 'Vk (ivilliy 'swell \ftUII." It'll e.ill, allowed that "«i of the "7 teach ers m the county present I'lol Mi \h it Appointed >l. II rha>er, Jul » t' robin and Kiuuia ((oilman as commun* on ■••olutiuus ind M I' tlavilt, M It S«utn> and I'has. Hi hanlmi hi 112, coininllUe to audit the account* of the Institute. I'liil .Npiellkel coiilnitiud his »oik on I'luuti* I nail union ||v show* id how lutpoitant this work is Itt'eatKC it Is taxing the foundation , I'fol Ksuip. agitlll look up l«i« Wol k oil "I'slei jlluM." ll* »ald the things that Make us »tc ate the need to kiioa, euriuaity, ami a de«»|e of knowledge. I'vieeptn u is iiuliulng ' |«#*iublanvva and ddfuvuws nil interpreting every impression we receive accordingly. Recess. Query box was passed and devel oped the following statements from Dr. Schaeffer. State Supt. "It is necessary to have six months con tinuous term of school in order to he entitled to State Appropriation." "The elements of Algebra should be taught in our common schools." Dr. Schaetfer. Subject—Rivers : lie explained many new and wonder ful thiugs about the effect of their volocity, power etc. This lie gave as material by which the teacher might awaken interest in bis pupils. TUESDAY EVENING. Lecture by Dr. Schaeffer—"Value of Childhood." The main thought was, some teachers die before tliej" aro ready for burial. When a teacher scases to study he has reached the dead line. He deplored the fact that school houses shold be used for election houses in some sections of the State. l'rof. Sprenkel—"Primary Reading." Reading is move important than any other branch, because it is the key to all the ethers. If you don't get the thought it is not reading. l'rof. Kemp—"Perception." He illustrated by specimens of Natural Histury how to cultivate the power of observation and see the beauties of animal life. Prof. Sprenkel—"Mistakes iu Teaching Reading. * Mistakes : Ist, going too fast; 2nd eseiitt Interest and hold the ait ntioii. i he highest art of asking questions i> to ask questions that w ill lead the pupil to discover for himself things he does not know Teach by topical outlines so far as I iHi!»>ih|<-. Hqpl, Meylort announced that ; L. Irving llandy the lecturer of the even ing was in the hall and had consented to address the teachers briefly, L. lrviug ! II mdy w:i* then culled i||>oi| am| .poke in a humofou» ye,ii upon • 'Character haelthc of the Negro." Adjourned. TIU'KSPAV KVKMINO I. Irving II indy lectured on"The Itoad to Victory." to a large anil enthusiast i«i imb'-neti Th« main idea developed was the necessity of acquiring »pe( iul skill in some one direction as a mean* of success in tile. The lecture was a great suuoese, t-"K|l> V V A M. I'ruf Sprenkel—"Language les-ons. Sliced how a child* vocabulary can u cnlargi d li|« power of übacrviag, cullivuled 'anl b* Interest awakeie d and attention ■" !•'■ Vy. the use of drawing exercises, i'rof. Kemp "l.auifuige l,ea»o«s." lit •a d ibat every via** in i ho 'I was a l.iu ; gUtge cla»> lo solll extent The best lest of a pupils' knowledge of u word is his ability to coitslri.il aculeiic» using the wufd |'||e maluMal of I lie t ttuipo l lou may be usttd in writing letters | ■ friends |.arcui»etc and thus create a new Interest { I'rof Hey left made the announcement , Ilial lire Ilia ltl|le Would protect! |o lint u j i otniiiniee on p rmanvnt eertinc.it s Ihi iiiiMini'U'ii ua» follow si it L Uavis. it 1. t.in ,■ \l I* Utvilt, lub i Crouiu and t IIUUIS 11 if lll. in I*r Aibi« M' in« ry " Wit nyun« i allit IIIIUIMI, YOU give ailui l >U and >oti (encmlter Drill dull, dilll wlih stuall •ib >la s la l Ibc leaibei shuw lie in how Im st„dy l|t yotlf uf (ommi'im hi lull lilt 'llntlti U I||r lt*i*i'||» tf» 111 Hi|llhi||i 14 »U I* I* *%l* • jH'lit 4ll«'!lM I k »lv * ilijt *||i| |H Win kIM VllViiililUil 4 lii» i 'Mtlliltf Iht is 112 »iu U |l IIMUI-VIM, il*4i u U'lri tun liittffi' » l'i (it K M» »hil If iii •*< y« ! itfurl* Mi linking Ihi ImMiiilv 4 •til t t •>> Mill lu I III" V49 Uilli IttlllUl lUfl f"f ll|i ft Mi* 4%A14$ |»l 41 In 4I H|*l| IM lillH Afit»# 1«»111111 l»y I'fi'f Mi y iil um MHstl |l*»ti|tilu 4ou r h ock . Du*hore, I'a llaslai'ss l.ui'isiis If in need of a wlutcr cap or bat, goto T. J. Kl.ki.ins l|or.-e Ulankots and I'lu-h Kobe M |\ J. K«e|fl's, Ketd Cutter For Huh I lie large power or baud feed culler for Mile cheap, ut CoiVe llartlwaie, Uushore. I'a. HK kinds, all sit. h iu price from i'te im-i pair up i'ol.fc. »II tr ililUiu. ami building, ad dies* J "hit II t tk tu. 11 »t illt , |*4. Tin riMiltug. Hp wing, liirlterlug auv kind of Hit WolS vou « till done on »borl Uollov at Ike l.t . llaliiware Mole. sm i I'm i., Dudiort I* > tiuna and MumuulMin of all kunl*, at Cole* llartlwaie, Ini-hit', I'a. lb sl'iijr IsluVis and Itangt • I In- 11|. ,tp. »i ami i»t si at lb« obi u t.able store, t olis llaitlware Du>b< re. I'a- W u alwH> • ket pan o,| supi l» of itniriii oils and « '»*» and ail kinds of bttlbliug supplies. Cities II tltlwsltl, DusUoie. I'j r<»K MUST Tbt) store of Wilt \l » let I oil I • itll> Mam Mil el lii j,ifl t u 1*1», atldii** Vint Me>ltd, i i|h rte, l's. Citizens ot Shunk* Vicinity, DO YOU KNOW THAT J. H. CAMPBELL & SON, ARE STRICTLY IN IT? (And don't you think tliey are not). With the largest line of General Merchandise ever kept in a first class General Store. Fall and Winter goods of every description, and a full line of . every thing, and no trouble to show goods, and we will foi CASH sell you cheaper than you can buy elsewhere either in Sullivan or ltradford. Call And Look Them Over Before buying elsewhere, as we can save you money. Thanking you for yoor patronage in the past, by Honest and Fair dealings we hope to merit your patronage iu the future. YOURS VERY RESPECTFULLY, J. H. CAMPBELL SON. FOR A Big Bargain, Come and see us, j. W. CARROLL & CoT Dushore, Penn. # We have on hand an excellent line of Gents furnishing goods of all kinds, mg suits, Overcoats, Hats, Caps, L nderware. lioots and Shoes. Rubber goods FilM and etc., at prices that defy competition. Custom WORK PROMPTLY a Correctly done at our head quarters In HOTEL CARROLL BLOCK at Duriort h. We respectfully invite 1 OU to call and see us and examine and prices Ib#- fore purchasing elsewhere. J, W. Carroll Co. _ J. S. HARRINGTON, Manufactuter and dealer in Boots aiad We keep at, nil times a Complete Assortment of the most Reliable Make and Latest Styles. I secure all discouots al- P A fITJ BTTVP?! v| Atul can Bcll at LOW lowed by wholesale dealers to VAhu fly i Ami Pi ices, with Batiifaetioo. —OUR CUSTOM: {} DEPARTMIKT is rushed t.i keep up with orders and we Defy Competition in quality and price 3. Otir French Kip Moots are an ospecial bat— gain. A pleasure to show goods whether you buy or not. ./ S. "",*>• ring ton., MAIN STREET, - - DUSHORE, PA W. G. sylvmaF DUSHORE, PA. DEALER IN DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, BOOTS, AND SHOES CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. WE MAKE A SPECIALTY or THE TRODUCE BUSINESS AND AT ALL TU/ES PAY TItS niC.HEST PRICE IN CASH FOR WOOL RCTTER AND KGOS. E. a.si •/, i \ma. to Tin; prune: o-o-e o-o-o o-o- o o o -o-o-o lam prepared tj meet an) piin ck ot A/K.VS, YOUTHS, HOYS' AND tIIII.DHEN'S CI.OTHIS# ha ts, caj's, a x/> (.) srs n nsisnixQ goods TRUNKS, HAUSASfi UMHKKLLAO, I al«<> litre Cull linen ot N:»ih| 'n fn m Merchant Tailoring KaUfra lUlnut iitM,furi'u*tuiu Wink. 1 *»*i l««i li ''till mil jut prlaat. Your* Itcupfctridl) i'U', VINCENT ORONINVXEW 111.0 (. LDVAL SOCK COAL 1.0jr.1 K.ii-k C"»l. r..r Ml. >| ilia llrvsL.-r of lh| Kl.te Lint StUlHft Railroad Co. al llernir*- - $3.00 ros. I'liv NtaU Liue A Nullhau 11. It. Co. I D, lluaaf, fl«f\