. triii $£ "*£?&' Sjll KIiE;:, Editor. " |gHHPtwwr* ?3. L \ '•37 w tznin* 7"~ T >v '■ " ■ r 1 *^ b ' | js l J - A lut iidmeni to the con Hi/nse 6T : lf*preseetatirson Tuesday last by a rote erf 119 to 50. It is to be hoped that this measure will not render a restoration of the Vnion Impossible. It is also to be hoped that the'erer' enrlttfting nigger will now take hie departure from the halls of # Congress THE H'AK. The military situation is unchanged.— Peace rt nurs aie now rife. Altx'r li. Ste phens It. il., T. Iluu'er and Judge Campbell, rebel peace envoys, are now said to be na their way to Washington, to havu an iufor- Uial talk with old Abe. Half Short, and Why, Nearly three weeks ago we ordered a quan tlty of paper fron. she manufacturer. In due lirne. (m two or three days) wo received the bill for paper slopped us in the usual way.— From that time to the present, we have made repealed inquiries, by letter, by telegraph, audio poison as to the - whereabouts of this pypei. But, all inr efforts - have thus-far been fruitless, or ratki r paperless. Rather than it,-s'je r.o paper at all, we have been forced lo use w:.l vr- could get, in a half sheet. 5 NVjirfy the usual amount of reading matter will he fturd in it None b-tad vertisers will have occasion to com] lain.— We feel ceriani that our leaders will not find fault, v. i). n we a*ure thua that we have done every thing ia our power to avoid a half sfieti. No PrAOC.'—Sbnu'or Wade of Ohio thus cxpres.-eJ the general sentiment of h's por >> d. lijf.ii of the R. puphca!) party in the Senate last week : "You can have no peace as long as that relation [Slavery exists in the United Stabs; and, as God is my ju-'ge, I hope you will hate r.o pedce ■nilit you abolish it. ' ask for no petrce uiHti if a very is extinct in these United States. We heir men sometimes talk about the object for which th'<s war is prosecuted. They higgle over the idea that it was to de fend the United States acains' theaggressions of the Soui ft. That was a fact. It was in its commencement a strict ly defensive war ; but war was commencement.—and thank God, I think I see that it cannot end until that whith gore lise to it *kult have ended ; and 1 hope it trill vol. It it c ntinue thirty years ur.il bunk: apis the u-.'io e nation. 1 V'JJf to.God tin re trill be r.o peace untit-ue eatf say there is not a since in this land. "I say again. ! ask no peace until that is do he. lam glad of the stubbornness with which the South hold nut. I hop'.- they will hold out in their blindness until they provoke us to do that which the occasion demands, without which being d -no you ought to have ho peace, and you cm have no peace.'' ARBITRARY AKKKSI> —A PROPER IXVESTI QA riqN.—l tie Mdi.ary Committee of IKE U.S. House of iv'piV-ctjUd>ws are now acting un der a resolution "f that body directing iotu couiumtee to ascertain/'the vumper of per sons confined in the OH C*ptl and Carroll prisons, the dates of their arrests and con lincuient, 4he charges against them, whether any * imy officers are. among ihem. and, if 60, whether the law s for such cases made and provided have been respected ; whether any jxjrsonsart confined in said prisons without written charges, and wit ether any of those prisoners have h*d a trial," &c.. &c. For the puipMSeul ferreting out the truth in these in ijutru-s the cuinuttUee is further '-.uthorizcd to ,acpd for persuu* and papers. t the adoption of this propesitiou Mr. Thaddeus Stevens moved a reconsideration in order to amend the resolution so as to lim it thif c.'iuuiiUee to the '•expediency" of the proposed investigation ;—hut the House by an almost unanimous .Voided that there was 410 .piuMicu if the ••exfccttciicy 1 ' tti this thing ; and so the investigation is tinder way. It is a good move, atid we have every reason expget that it will bring about some aston i&hmg revelations and some w holes-iechecks balances ia regard to this uiuch abused of arbitraly airests and iiupnsyii menls Let ihe committee/eariessiv pr< Stcute their j unit ies ami d > limir duty.— Ex Thfe'lWfntßitti-e of the Legislature which **tfed dpbn Prirvo'st MiAsiial Gn tral Ftyat hh ifihlngtoh. ha a has returned to Harris burg. Iheir interview with that great rngn has been productive of good rv-nils, ami we n >.v 'learn from Harrsbttrg. that a nc-w apportion nfgnt optfiU quota of the Slate under the fate calfvrM be made, which is expeet.d to re -fliYci? WW number of nun to be furnished to 1 l.out fifty thousand, instead 'of sixty six thousanu nine hundred and ninety-nine as formerly announced. fetrrn also that the absurd order of .Tirtidtirv 2d, which dec'arca that cred!is would not be allowed Ur any excess of men Ol 4\ ne quotas I n former calls, 13 abriu to be wuhdiawn, and that districts wift be wtib ull men furnished up to [jse 2d. pilau nary. i>is Sis-rst ju.§ xakl Noncy —The new Re-vmg maclonos have-felleis ;: attschwi totheau- Antiquated crinoline ii it pe-rjyct ccMar'n 1 abeu> these "te'h to.* 'f! ( y si! meat: to Vt'vt CJr A oil's" W ta j>oii, From the Raw York News. , • ujiib | it has been discovered that an .♦h'gbwsv%obl*rVncw'y inycnW-Hiitrumfctfl , ! has lately been brought to this country .which | is one of the meat dangerous weapons the iri- , ; fernal genius of a criminal brain bas ever in- . 1 vented- It >- called the <: sand club," and its ; use is almost certain to produce instant death 1 1 It is made of strong canvass, in the shape of t a club, about twenty inches long, and from 1 ■ eix to eight"inches in circumference. This ! hag or club is filled with closely packed tine ; sand, and weighs from five to ten poumls, and ; ! has great advantage over the* ordinary club | |or bftrtfir'ettft. brass kduekfw-or • slang shot.— i j It will n-i eboond after a Wow • is struck, i l and it is stid leaves no mark or bruise— I j When the victim is struck ec the tap of the j t head, *nd there is where the sand club,is, di- j j reeled, he instantly sinks to the pavement j I without a struggle, the result of concussion j to the brain, and not even a bruise, which t 'j any ordinary blunt instrument makes, is -O ! be discovered on the scalp of the victim aft* r ! ' the sand club has performed its fearful mis- j sion, A few of these instruments have a'-i ; ready been found in the possession of Jespe- | | rate characters, and their usa and biittory I confess to the pol ice. | A victim of one of tbese saud clubs might ' I be found dead in the street the next morning, and no floubt the verdict of a coroner's jury ; would he ' cause of death unknown," or , "died, of ftppoplexy." The highway robber j I has various methods of carrying out his pur i pose. If he is anything of a fancy character, ei he u s ually dresses pretty well,and talks with e i some degree of intelligence and pleasantry— - lis haunts the theaters and drinking saloons, - i and hts victims are y-utig men who carry , ; more in >ney and jewelry than brains,and who i s i go out f>>r a lark ; or he selects some soldier j r lor sailor wl o has received his pa}. lie makes r ilie acouaintance of one of these, if possible— i | d-inks with him and invites In in to dr-'nk— f ' and when he is suflhiieii't ly under the infiii g ! ence of liquor, he gets him cut on tiio street, - and when there are no passers by to be s< en. -! iie suddenly turns upon and knocks him J ! down and robs him, and hurries away with i ' his plunder. When he can not make hi i victim's acquaintance he dogs him about, and may have a confederate, and when ho turns ; mto some bck street he hastily steps up be - s i hind him, and as he turns, deals him a fearful - | blow winch staggers him, and his confederate then obtains the plunder. -; . .. .► , UNEXPECTED OPPOSITION.—The Republi | cans are as badly disappointed in Bruit.s J. Clay as they were in Garret Davis. These Kentucky politicians cannot be reded on where their love for slavery is touched. They bad counted 011 Clay to vote for the Abolition amendment, as he has constantly acted with them upon the cbi- f questions of the pasi years. During the debate on Monday last be spoke against the proposition as thus re ported : '•Mr. Clay, (Hep.) of Kentucky opposed the res-dulion, urgn g that such an attempt should not be tbn wll into our counsels. Vic i havg tin ri o iit to touch property w iilo-al jun i compel.sation, ami cannot tlo even that unless | the slaves thus taken are for public Uses. lie did believe that in Kentucky there was a sol itary press not under duress ; auJ by dicta tion end by power it was sought to change the fundamental law. lie sai dhe had been called a rebel because he Would not bend the knee to power. But ; so help him God, he would never Vo'e for what he considered a wrong. You will never make a man love i your laws by oppressing "him and plundering him, and robbing hitp of his r ghts, as has been done in Kentucky ; aud the pa*satre o! I ibis c niMi.tulioiial amendment will be an out- I rage and bread* of faiih against that Stale.-—- ; The dominant power is carrying out the very l policy which the rebels have charged. These : points be elaborated. "Whoti the amendment was voted on in j the House last June, Mr. Ciay was one of those wlio refrained from voting." The Piper Duty. "We see by the Congres iuna! proceeding?, that that body has taken sonic steps towards breaking down the combination of paper mo nopolists, by passing'the following resolution, viz: Re solved, Thai in lieu • f the duty nn print ing i piper, unsized and used for boo-vs and newspapers, now levied by law, there shall be levied,collected and paid three per centum advaloretn. The vote on the resolution was yeas 97, nays 49. Among ihe nays we are surprised , to .-.ec ihe natne of our member, Mr. Tracy.— j What reason Wiis gettficman had for voting i aga.'ost a resolution designed 10 relievo the mass of bis constituents fr >m the extortion j practiced upon thetn by a rem: rscltss set tjf , capitalists, we should like to learn. Every person who is in favor of disseminating cheap ; literature among ihe people should lend a hand in removing a burden which has become ! intolerable. But there are members ol Con gress mainly indebted for ihe title of Honora ble to newspapers, who seem to regard then) ; as very convenient vehicles <Ol which to ride into office, and then when thete turn mun<J 1 and assist rn crushing them out of fxi-ten-e, f These remarks tri!J"rirvt alone apply to Mr. ' Tracy, but to rhe '49' tne'mbbts who obeyed tlio band of prper lobbyists wbo have been ! boring Coegri'ss a?ain?s a'Tepw! of the duty ever since qu'esti trbaS come up Before ' thdiD.—Dimrfflc Intelligencer. I J i. . ; tilt , I .■ I MORE TAXES !—The New Yoik Tribune thus cii loudly for mote taxes : "Let us have a twenty live per cent income tax, if necessary, widi a searching inquiry in -Ito every man V business stnd receipts, with j double tla present taxes on all luxuries and i superfluities." 1 .1 • ' That is very consolatory for our aWady r ti.X'Op|)ie*P4 jmople ; A twenty . liv pt t eeitt. ?hcoßie tcx 1 Wbow ! IFadf not thd ; Government better take3tWCt?M t'f the people at once ? jzrwtim rmoHJit. y -'THE LAW or NPEBS, 1 .Subscribers who Uo not gi 'o to the contrary, are con sUered as wLlung tojfcffhtua thhif sd%tj(|amjg 4 | 2. Any peicmi who tcben a paper from tho Post 1 oflue— whether directed to h,L- name or fto'*tt>tler or whether ho has subscribed ornct ( Ts ltapbnrfble for the p.-y t ' m K .~r '*! 3- If u pcfiron Orders Til? paper disebntrntio I- lie must pay all arrearages, or (he publishear may con tinue to send it until payment is raudc. anil collect the whole amount, ichether it be taken froic the offi ce or no.': There can be no legal discontinuance un til tl?e pajnpeat is aade. 4. It the ml scril er orders his paper to he stopped at a certain time, and the publisher continues to send, the subscriber is bound to pay tor it, if he takes it cut of the if ire The IMT proceeds en thp ground | that A man must pay for tvh.U be use 3 ' t>. '? t | 5. JA iaWiU>o jf&Mh. I informing the publisher, and the newspapers are i sent to their tenner direction, they are responsible*-' < 6. The Courts have decided that refusing ,to take I* paper or periodical from the office, or removing and 1 taring it uncalled for while in arrears to the publish ■ er, is ev idetce.ot jutentionsl iran-l. - • - .*<• j 7. The Ci urts have also decided that a Poet ,Mau ; ter who neglects to perform Jiistjuty of giving noti e a? required by the regulations of thel\st-emc'e se , parluwnt, ot of a person to take from iheg ! office newspapers addressed to him, renders tho Post ] Master liable to tho publisher for the ! Stopping Papers. —Should you desire the pubiish j cr of a newspaper to discontinue stuuug his paper j to you. always be positive ttiat he is paid for it up | to the date of your request. Remember, if you nOg- I lect this duty, it is at his option to do so or not ; and if he may prefer to continue sending it, he can hold you responsible for it until all arrearages are aid.' Kaiher Frosty.—if the fugitives from tho re morseless conscription, of Old Abe, who have taken r.'fugo in Canada, have experienced colder weather than we have bad in these parts, for the past ten days ; they must have felt, at times,almost a regret at having tal ch shelter under the inhospitable folds of the Queen's nether garments. As much as we dislike the suiell of burning saltpetre we are folly prepared to say (on account of the cold weather) that we will go South, wnen Greeley's 900,000 • Loyal Leaguers" takes up their line of march We ♦Link however it will be warmer weather be fere they get off in that direction. Messrs, Clay & Cray have had on exhibi tion in Town, a mo lei ot Clay's Patent Weather Strip, for preventing the raia. snow, dust, and cold, from entering bouses under outside doors and wind ows, This thing is no humbug. It is just the thing that every man wants that has any outside doors——- as it will more than save its cost in one wiutcr in fuel alone. Fredrick Miller of this place has pur chased the light of this County and will supply all orders for them. No man can afford to be without these strips on the score of comfort an! economy.— rfecd in your orders. Wain*.—New countries L&vc wants ana habits peculiar f-> themselves* In onr wHelj' extended and sparsely settled territory, medicines ready pre pared are more employed, and are in fact a greater necessity than in the old couHtriis Dr 'Ayer's pre parations have given the public greater confidence in this class of remedies.than had ever been felt before. Pbysicianns instead of discarding them, really favor the use of such ready at hand antidotes for disease, when they can be depenied on. And wewi*h oar readers to know that in publishing J.C- Ayer &■ Co.'s advertisement, or any others of like reliable character, we think we tire furnishing them •" useful information -* unv with which wo can fill ; our columns, Louisville Courier. BIUUGE LETTING. The Commissioners of Wyoming County will re ceive until Wednesday February 15th. 1865, at 2 celo-k in the afternoon,at their office in the borough of Tunkhannock sealed proposals for fum filling -tit materials and building two bridges to wit : one j aeros tho Tutikh-innoek creek near the residence of | Joseph Stcjhcns in Nicbohon Township. 'J he other across the M-shoppi-n creek at Uefierville on the | sit--* wlwe the old Riiilge n<w stands PiftHS and j specifications uw be seen at the epid Commissioners | olice. | By order of the' Commissioners. Wui F. Terry. Clerk Tunkbannoek January 30th. 1363* FOKSALE. The Subscriber hating permanently located in Harrisburg. Offers for sale, A HOUSE AND LOT :ituat<j in the Borough of Tonkbannock. The House is well finished and in good repair with small Barn, out houses. Grape-arbor, Fruit trees Ac. there on. The Lot contains one hatf acie and is pleasant ly situated on the principal street leading through the Borough Price, reasonable and JSasy. For Particular? Apply io Harvey Sickler ofTunk hatinoek Pa ; or address the undersigned at Harris burg Fob. Ist, 16'Jri, GJiOiJ. BOSTON. The Lady's Friend. Most households suffer great iinsoaveaieuoe- from RAIN. SNOW, DL'ST, and COLt) entering their dwelling-s under tho outside doors. The Ladies are especially Annoyed with Soiled Carpets,, j COLD FEET, and SICE CHILDREN from the COLD DRAFT ueder the door, and DUSTY FUR NITURE. We have the pleasure of offering to tho public A Bure and E£fleetral Remedy for all these Difficulties, in ~. p , • ( CLAY'S . Patetil Metallc Weatherstrip. Which elicits the admiratsnh of all who bare''wit nessed it. The attention,of th<* public is iqritcJ. to this little ! invention It is Si'Viplo, Durable, and Effective, : and is WORTH DOUBLE its-cost every year in its I SAVING of Furniture, Furl aud Doctor's Rills. ; |T CAN BE. APPLIED TO ANY DOOR o ' Til' NCT!" WINDOW, is without springs or comp'.i --! cored mm Irtnory to get out of repair, is tbo ou|y ! strip that can be removed at pleasure and is in ev ' cry sense of the terra. The Thing that allHosekeepeps Want. Tho Subscriber bavin* pttrehnsod the right for j" these scrips wi 1 furnish So fit them for those wishing them at short Dptine and ou roaeointbie terms. The testimonials of their utility can be j | given by all who hav them in use. No tmtsido; door should be without them- r- i • -.,*; FUEUEIULL MILLER. | Tunkbannoek, l'a. I'd Ist, 13C3 Sewing Machines. FIX KL F & L Y OX'S , NEW PATENT HOTAUV FEED S civ tng Much in cs j 11.0 fo'loirg latfs demonstrate that these Mar ekiff*(£ 4 i-< nii.ri-r # the rioTtr sr rupriyi EMit.us is TUK '• RI:W MO M'ACIIIVE ART. via R- . . I. Each rd.M JiiN L is gu.irantoe ! to give better satis f act ion than irty o'hsr Scv. inil Machine in Market , or inoftcV rt futxied. i 2. They have tnkep lunoy of the tip.HisTi-REiinus nt the in'.st. hn port tint r- ittstrroxe tinl PAIR? I ever held In the Unite® Statrs. t-a. Tfcyv'taa k the i>it k aTiic u alikg: no both skleo— lhus su.'ing tnpre than half the thread and silk' ■ usednrfh raveling ridge seams oftlie loop-stitch ; ; iit d single thread jSyiVfug Marlniic*. 1 4. - bey are adapted to ths widest range of heavy and ItgHft+kiug. " 'lo;'.ii { 5. They * have .no -rattAin# 'whjtff.j OR ' taihment to keep ire repair. I 6. They require no taking apart to clean or oil. ana f< .< tnt • Ltr't'to et Jucetile. teguiftto .'teuiibn or L ofyrcto Mtvii>moi'' •'■? i- • LI , .• L , i Please call 'rind" examine- and ditnofdsfrnfo fori '-YBUTFVLFRIOR SAWK! *ith aaaroirts O£ W --' INIF " FINBLFT Si r'trhf-#-'** 'AF** 1 I 1 | *."j EF.OADirAY NEW Y'OBK REOEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES, O F W YO9IINO CO 1864. j t. f| .IT - .. - Oounty Duplicates. V *' i3 <mu *> I |# % YBAR <?OL'TRS NIMKI TovrxßHira Dowc'tfF **oas COL.DCU #4/ Nona laUD. datces N. Baker ~■ Meshop pen $153,2?j 8107,821 42,2&| 6.42) ;10d2. 'T. D. ttesdly, ' Exeter . " 13.341 -U-flSpI r - ,S9 '*•" John P.- B urge si : Forkaton j.; •• 5,00 i 5,00j " Jylin Cyphers Lemon, jj *• 34,04 18,47> 15.57 " TTewman Jliller, Tunkbannoek Twp. f•• 355.775 I 1 -40,00) $195,77 1863. Joseph Fax far iii tw Braintrim ii *• 336,82; 1,605 27,56 307,665 " Chaunoy Benron Eaton •• 576.235 25,405 ,50,04 500,79 i T. D, Hoadly Exeter!!- 10'12i " Peter DeisNmar Falls ];•• 204 46; 25,78; " 41,23 137,45; •' Truman Mayq ird Mehoopany iS • • 46 62; 1,625 33,44 11,56? " Wm H. Cortright Meshoppen v- 345,86! 2,64j 40,22 302,955 u O L Oreutt x Monr:e 93,93; 6,84 17.35 69 74; " G. B.SpragUs Nicholson 243,27; 26.83; 167,75! " A. L. Carey Nerthmorelanif !'•• 164.34; 5 110,00| 54,84 " L, C Conklin Tunkhannock I'oro , 226,295 3,95! 27,98 194.36| '• Wm B. © vet-field Tunkbannoek Twp, ! 2.5,32; -- • | T-; 52,00! 162,32 " Edmund Fasstt * Winihaiu i|— 133.41;* I****',"" 111.00) 22.41 1354. Thmnas'Pliilips Brniiitrim i;?* 399,54 ?• 258,87! 140,67 lt Z. B. Reynolds Clinton 562,17; ! 51*0.005 62,17 " J. M. Robinson Eab.n !•• 831,37! I - 654.00 177,37 '• T. D. Headly • Eaetr •• 152.97' ........ 135.00 17,97 •' Hiram Hitchcock Forkston 235,42! ( 160,00! 75,42 " A, X. Dewitt Fills !•• 618,48; ! 669.00! 49,<8 " Chas! 11, Ely • Lemon •• 328,54; j *1 301,00) 27,54 '• J. T Jennings Mehco any •• 596,29; ! 275,00; 321.29 " M'm. II Cortright Mcshopt en •• 713.46: < j 350,10; 368.46 " Sam'l. B. Coofr Monroe 320,52! 243,00) 77 52 " E.L.Bacon * Niohtdson l>* 715.82' si | 496,00) 220,62 ■' Gordon. Pike * NorthiU'ireland •• 538 63; ** * <"*'""1"! 5(T,53. 37,10 " Joseph Burgess North Branch •• 162,23? 2,99) 8,965 150,28; '' Wm. Irwin' Overfield •* 210,95! •_••*■> 12$(00! 90,95 " Isaac 11. Ross Tunkbannoek Bor*j- ' 452.23! 10,38; 22,09; 419.76; " Joseph Shujip Tunkhannock Twp 1 •• 672.995 ) | 400,1 0; 272,99 " John VF. Crawford * Washington •• 535.21; 250 00; 2-5.21 " E. D. Fassett • Windham •• 127,57; < | 357,00? 70,57 TOTAL. lj 6J 1613,145 *247,36 6394,39; $8248 12) 82731,87 * Settled since Statement was made. MILITIA FINES. COL' TRS NAMES . Townsmrs hire rv. EXT.SB COL.COM FATD ntic 1862. T. D. Ileadly Exeter 810 50 $ 4,5( 830 8 5.70; " John Cyphers Lemon j;— 7.50 5,00) 12 2.38! " Tho* A.Miller Tunkbannoek Boro. I_-* 13.50. 43,50 i , •••) '' Newman Miller " Twp. •• 11.50 \ 810,50 1863. Joseph Fox Braintnm 20,50; 12,50! 40, 7,60; " E. D. Gardner Clinton •• 36.50 " Chauucy Benson Eaton 36.0 C 36,00- ; " T. D Headty Exeter •• 750 5,00) 12, 2 38! " Peter Dershimer Fulls 15 GO 3,00 ( 60 , 11.4''; il 11 tram Ely Lemon |•• 12.00* !0.50t 20' 1,30} " Ttutnan Maynord Mehoopany j— 23.00 9,001 79; 13,30! " Win 11. Cortiight Mehoppen -t 23,00 4,0u) 95 16 05) 0. C. Orcutt Monroe 16,00 5,91, 50 9,59: " A.S.Carey Northtnorcland 11,00 ) ' 11,00 ' . 2. Cpvague Nicholson -* 65 00 20,00) 2,27 43,23) M L. C. Conklin Tunkhannoik Boro, !*• 23 50 23,50) ; " Wm B. Overfield '• Twp. •• 19 50 > 19,50 " John W. Crawford Washington 26 50 26,50 * ) " E-liuund Fassett Wimiham •• 18.00 < ! 18,00 1864. Thomas Philips Braintritu ji— 24,50 ! j 24 50 " Z.S. Reynolds Clinton !,*• '27.50 )... i 27,50 " J.M, Itobinsen Eaton , 50. ) ! | 30.50 '* T. D Hciully . # Exeter •• 9.00 ' ? 9.00 " Hiram Hitchcock Folkstoii •• 10,00 ; ! - 10.00 " A. T Dewitt F lis •• 28,00 - ) 2S.i)O " Chas H.Ely * Lemon •• ?4,50; i j -••! 24.50 " J. T. Jennings Sfehoopany '*• 3n,50 ; ........5 u5,00 " Win. H Cortright Alcshopp-n •• 18,50 ! ' ) 1S,"0 M Sam'l B.Cook Mouroo ! - 27.50 ! 27.50 " EL. Bacon * Nicholson ; 88,50 i 88,30 " Gordon Pike * Northmoreland n" 44,00 j 44,60 j " Joseph Burgess North Branch >** 16 0'- 4,04 60 11,40 Win Irwin OverEold |j- 1150 ; t H-.n'J " Isaac H. Ross Tunkhannock l P>ovo. j,** 14 50 . 14,56; ! 9 Joseph bhupp Tunkhanuock Twp •• 20.50 ) J 20.50 i •' John W. Crawford Washington !;•• 40.00 * 40,00 " E. D, Furtett • Windham j!** 15 00 ' j 15.00 TOTAL. $912.00 $246,91 $7,61 $142,48 $515 0 ♦ScttL-'d Statement was made. Treasurer's Account. DR. CR. To amount of Duplicates for 1863 and ) $3134 72 amount of County tax uncollected ) *0731 g7 j revious years. ) ' ; forlSC-l and previous years J ' To amount of Duplicates for 1864 8479,39 ;By amount ot Militia fines uncollected } rj- qq To amormt of Militia Fines for IS6-1 i gjo QQ • lor 1364 Je. , J and previous vea>s • > *By ox'ous allowed coil's on Co Tax 247 36 To Tux receive !on unseated land 1260,7.6 !By •' " '• Militia fines * 246,91 To baliuice of judgment against Gor- ) ofi eo Com. sllowed coll. on Co. Tax. 394.39 don Sweaflaud - j ' |By " s " . Militia fines J,61 To Tax received on Seated land return ) 1759 ; Treas. Com. on $13,159,88, ain't re- ) -53 48 ed to Comw'th by cdiectors J ' • ree'd **y him nt 2 per cent J *-' To balance on hand at last settle- > !By Treus Otn, on $7,427,63 aw'L pid 7 isa ee 'meat * " ' '- ri \ ' •'• i • "Ut. by hiui at 2 jior cent 5 To cash received (or uncurrented mon- ) . nn 1 By County orders redeemefd ey' J ; Batlaoco due County .... 5319,22 $17302.02 ' . J $ 7302,02 - ■" n ' -1-, * ' ' . ' , Expenditures, * 6 b • j; Auditor*, PFosls "Wyoming Coanfy rs, Gor . j! rton Sweutlund 10.5© John G Spaulding 7,50 >j Elections 11.26,16 E D. Fiiestt !'Constsib.es 83.46 tlenry Newcomh Commonwealth costs 77.84 F. C. Ross, Clerk . 7 ' 60 • 30 '^ U Counnoiiw'th >s J. Densmore cosU 747,18 826 02 p & BOM, auditor4a exem.n. . - Jall . n5 u0 . accM ot) Register, Record, 1 ro- Grand Ju'brs 344.44 fhtfnotiry SC. , Traverse Jurors 987.88 Commissioner*, Relict 4o Soldiers Families 115,25 James W Garey, Balance 5,34 | rriutiug. Frauoii* Hough I.U.UU ! Theron Vaughn 110.00 Harvey Sickler 175,75 Edwin Stephens 115,00 t 350.34 W'tlliHiti Burgess 95,00 270.75 Win- F Terry, Commissioner's Clerk 325.00 : Refunded orders to Collectors over Pr othon ot a r y s. r a "i . 12.4 5 • p. 31.45 I.riJge J.uilding nul r.p.inog 1324,26 ZibY Lott '• ■ 1 16,56 107,61 i AHorn.y., a -. ._ , iicon A-K. Psckhem for Balance 13,00 Ahtra Gay Sheriff, on account • f *F. C Rbss, 1864 25,60 38,00 Medical Attendance on Prisoner. * Treasurers Bonds, Ac. -184 I £S!T< P.M* Bnilding. inw "S l3 ' 60 Sd-u.iiwdß.vi... "?S' 5, " ,0 i tkirouers Inquest , 511,00 Books Ac . > 192,86 l'iist Mortom Examinations 35 00 Pcnn a .'iato Lunatic Asylsuo 374.11 t Wyoming Co. Agricultural Society * 22,00 U' unly aeals . J5 i llriLe Drafts and Specifications 28.00 .Haney fcu-kler, DiAnct Attorney 6.00 1 F. M Couft Crier 37,23, Els- tbu Ballot Box 1,00 $1778,33 559 if'H Vl $177833 $7726,56 f- " : ' 1 • '•• •' ~ We do certify that the above is a true and correct st.iteiueui of the expenditures ef Wyoming Coun -Ity for iho year ending Jatluafy'2d. A, D. 1866. :*t ' JH EKON VAUGIIN ) E l>u IN SI LP HENS } Commissioner,. II IK AM BUDLE. ) % Altost,. WM.F. TERRT, Clerk. r wvomiur County, being met at the Commissioners cffics in said .V o, tbs,MfldPWff ne v j ' j t ho accounts of the Treasurer and Commissioners of said County County, do certify that upon nt id county tjiem we did audit, settle, and adju* tW .txsounts <J the !AF e c k ** ** n 7j Ooonty,' as required by law ;, i; , - „;*. ... j n to-WWNSB* (■. sPAI-IIUNn, 1 A " IfffNlfV NEWCOMIS, '( Auditors. i" ' --*• ' * ii*iu dJ i MMARTIN SICKLKRsiiq ) - i. H-T* ,<iit?s '* td •>;**.{* e* -qufiqift fm* tuoD v..; a ;B. 7; ... > ■ it? rwo'* h-/, nyimri arft r ; rryd* * " & I I Sot Ice. tTlu reus letters \estamentary to the KsUte of fton P. Lemon, late of North Branch, deceased, have been granted to the subscribe-, All persons Indebted to the said Estate aro requested to make iurtbcdiate pnymei-ts, ati-1 tboso having demands agauist the Estate of aaid deceased will maks the •pfte kao via without delay to, E.C.VINCENT, )„ JOHN I'FUUTS, Hazleton Luzerno Co., Pa. ~~- mi meeting- The Stockholder of the National Bank, at Tank hannock, will meet on or before Thursday, the 19th, inst, and deposit the first rust alluient of tifo cfcpftk} Stck subscribed by them. Additional Subseriptlo&a to the stock wtt! be received previous to ah— dear. By order of the DuocUwy. HOWARD ASS it C~l AT 10 At, ' PHILAEELPniA, PA. DISEASES or THE NERVOUS, SEMINAL, URIXART A!I SEXPAL SYSTEMS —new and reliable treat- in reports of the HOWARD ASSOCIATION sent bv tunil in sealed letter envelopes- /sm. of ckurge. Address, Dr. J. SKILLIN HOfQIITON, Howard Association, No. 2 South Ninth Street, PWu- ' ad< lphia. Pa. v4nl3ly liiiTifliWff 7 • The partnership heretofore existing upderthe firm name of Shoemaker A Stone is this day vftslcilVod by mutual consent. The Books and accounts will be found in the h:mds of B- M. Stone by thftdmsi- DCSS will be continued. Tunkhannock > B. M. Stone. Jan, 3d. 18* 5 j H. Shoemaker. NOTICE. Whereas my wife, Sarah Ann has left my bed aud board without just cause ir provocation ; therefore, all persons are hereby forbid to trust or harbor kar on my account, as I will pay no debts of her dbhtraet in K- \ Nicholson. Dec. 15th, 1864. ' ,f OSCAR M. STEPHENS.^ TO THE PUBLIC. The undersigned in consequence cl bu-inese else where respectfully announces to his patrons and the public generally thathehas Uiajiosed ot ail lps ijght title and interest, in and to the stock and fixtures of tiie store kept by hiin in .Mesh op pen, together .ft lib the debts now due the 3'itne, both by note count to B X. Corwin, who will remain at thelSTd " stand and for whom he bespeaks a eontinuence of the liberal patronage, heretofore extended to him self- S VERNOY. B. N. CORWIN," ZkXXZSZEXo rA. -- (01-i fc'tand ol Sibis Vernoy,) The subscriber offers for sale ho stock oT goods above name 1 consisting oi a well selected assortment DRY" GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS GAPS, E3B TS.& SHOES, HARDWARE, GROCERIES, '■ _ besides very desiraile additions lately iceelj-ed from New York, us low as any House in the Country dare t<s sell, but only for SASH m BEADY PAY, iiid feeling satisfied all eun be pleased, he invites the public to general aud early inspection of his , •lock. - . 9 4 All parsons indebted to S.. Y-arnoy, .sitber/ by note or account i,:o requesied to come upnmUy liately and settleor 1 skull be compelled to .instf tato legal pr- ceeiiugs. B. N. COIiWTX. NOTICE. Fnf the Renefit of Soldiers' Orphan*. BY an art I f the ' gi-l I'ure of Pennsylvania ap proved May 9, I?'M. the (Jovernor was authoris ed to receive tiie sum d fifty liiousimi doiiars, offer ed bv the Pennsylvania Railroad Cowpiny'.'for tb education aud uutintenanee <d destitute orphan chU- Iren of deceased addieis and satiora." The persons entitled l the benefits of this Act are the "cli'ldi'-n of either sex under the age of fifteen, resident n Pennsylvania at the time of _the f opplica 4 * tions, and dopen lent upon either public or private charily for support, or on the exertions of a inoth-r or oth-r person destitute of means to afford proper education and ir dntcnnine, of f.ithens who have beiv-ki led or died of wounds receiveU <f hf disease con tract set In the service of the United States, wheth er in volunteer or militi i regiments of _lhq? State, or sn the regular annv of the naval service of the Cn ied States, but who were at the tune uf entering tuch service, actual bona tide residents of Pgunsjdv.a in v." Such children will he boarded, clothed and educa ted; those under the age of six years, in any suitable school that will receive them on proper terms* and ose over six years of age, iu one ol the State Nor mal Scho- Is The application must be mads "by the mother,. If itllng, if not by the guardian bf next friedd 1 ' vhPersons- representing stfch orphans as above de csribed can w.icive iufariutioa,, blank futon's and all necessary assistance by application to -either of 1 the undersigned. .... P M OSTERHAUT Esq , ■ ■ ftov. C. R LANE. 1 Rev LUTHER PECK, Mrs HHI.EN M NEWMAN, 1 Miss 11HODA S CAREY Pupe'rinlcnding Committee for Soldiers Orphans in Wyoming County -i r-r-to -- PBB3TS & PiWRTSJU —O — - THE StBSCPvIBER IIASTIAD IK SUCCESSFUL, operation, fur several years, a bM : &WE£% AT TOWANUAI where all of the most approved and rare kinds of i r FRUIT Or ORNAMENTAL TREES, Can be obtained. Being cocv.ticed from experience that his Trees and Plants will give far better satisfaction to the Fruit-growers of Wyoming County than any grown in other localities, he confidently solicits their patron -1 I a ß e - , ~ t.• c. I i He will mako annual visits either in person er by ) his agents to most of the townships of Wyoming Co r and asks only that his specimens may be examinod : and his method of dealing be tested. AJi orders by letter orotherwise, for Trees, vines or ■ pp'nts will be promptly attended to. J no3l-ly- D- UARK.INS- •' * i : • L.f i Manhood : how lost, how restored. <" ■. ri/" Just rnhlished, a ne edition of Dr. Cwlvffr v\ ell's Celebrated Dssay on the radial eure (without medicine) ot SrenMATORROWk, er stomal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal Losses, Impotescy. Mortal and Physical •] utupudty, linpcfliacpta t tu Marring, etc ; also; CoMnarrjow. ad Lira, induced by self-indulgence or sexual fexfrairfc gance. • <-• Prirc, in a eealel envelope, oxuy £ cents. The eol eh rated author 111 this -atlmirntole essay cloaily emonstrates "from a thirty years' successful practice, that the ajiirtofpg consequences of self abuse uiay be radically cured withmit't'ie _ dw*er ous use of internal medicine or the a pp. cation of th knife—pointing out \ mode of cure s* nnee simple, certain and effects*!, by mchns'of n*bicinerery* suf ferer no in after * iKt h*s 0 fltfrttoTV may-he, may cure himself cheaply, privately, anLnr</tea/fy< J i fcy Thi'i.Loct uic sV>uU bu in the hifficU of et?ry . youth ud every men in thy hont, under seal, in a plain envelope,i t to any ad | <iresc. i>tjst )iuid, oh receipt of six cents, or two post ; auinpe. Aiites* tlv publishers, , 1 • i)HA? . C INST 4C~ t nt MovrwjV>w V.'-rk. Post Office bo x I > r42?!y
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