KW CASH GROCERY STORE. JAMES MeCLOSKEY, Dealer in Groceries &c, would respectfully inform tlic citizens of Kersey and vicinity, that lie hiis pone into the Grocery business, and will open on or ti bout the. middle of May. J I e kcepn constantly on hand nn cxteusivc stock of TEAS, FLOUR, SUGARS, TOBACCOES, SEGARS, WHISKEY by tlio barrel ot quart, and everything connected with a first class Grocery Store. I will sell for CAS I and consequent 1 can afford to sell CHEAPER than CHEAPEST. I invite everybody call and satisfy themselves. JAMES McCLOSKEY. May 3d, 'OG. Cm. "sOMKTiriXO NEwf HOUSE SIGN So ORNAMENTAL PAINTING. rpiiu subscribers would iik- I spcctfully inform the citizens of Klk county that they have just started in tlic above business in Ridgway, and feel confi dent tlmt tticy can please all who may favor them with their custom. GRAINING, VXVEU IIANGINO AND CALCIMINIFQ DONE ON SHOUT NOTICE AND IN THE most fashionable and improved manner and style. Orders left at this Office or at the Bunking House of Souther, Willis & Souther will be promptly attended to. W. 1 WILLIAMS, II. 0. McCONNELL. Mny-17'CG-ly. riMIE UNDERSIGNED T A K E S J pleasure in announcing to the citi zens of Ridgway and adjoining towns, that lie has just opened a Furniture Shop in Ridgway, and is prepared to sell all kinds of furniture at tlie lowest prices. His stock consists in part of COMMON" CHAIRS, TABLES, BEDSTEADS, STRING BEDS &. MATTRESSES, BUREAUS, WASH STANDS, Cane seat Chairs of all kinds, BABY CHAIRS, CRIBS, SOFAS, LOUNGES, TETE A TETES, BEDROOM SUITS of Chestnut, Mahogany and Black Walnut and every thing usually found in a first class country Ware Room. PICTURE FRAME3 of all sizes, and of Mahogany, Rosewood, Black Walnut and Gilt MADE TO ORDER. ALSO COFFINS kept on hand, and made to order, of every kind and description. Please CALL and examine my stock be. fore purchasing elsewhere, for I hope by strict attention to business, and keeping al' the market demands in my line, to mcr't the patronage of the public. For the frig ent I occupy the Methodist Parsonage for Ware Rooms. HENRY II. THOMAS. May-17'UG-ly, E REMINGTON & SONS, it x'T-p irTrrtr.ns OF .1 .1 i Revolvers, Rifles, Muskets uud Carbines, for the United States Service. Also POCKET AND BELT REVOLVERS, Repeating Pistols, Rifle Canes, Revolving Rifles, Riile and Shot dun barrels, and gun materials sold by gun dealers and the trade generally. In these days of housebreaking and rob ljdry, every house, store, bank, and ofbee, thoutd be supplied with one of REMINGTON'S REVOLVERS. "Parties desiring to avail themselves of thf late improvements in Pistols, and supcrio. workmanship and form, will find iillcouibimJ in the New Remington Revolvers. Circulars containing cuts and description f our arms will be furnished upon applica- U l"' REMINGTON & SONS, Ilion. N. Y. April 5th 18oG.-ly YALU Ali LE LOTS FOR SALE. Thc undersigned has laid out a vil. lage upon his ground adjoining the Ridg. way Depot, to be called ELK. The lots are 50 feet front by 100 feet deep front inc towards the railroad. Terms For the first lot sold, $100. Foi he second lot sold, $110. For the third lot sold, $120 and so on increasing in Tiriee as lots are sold. , . , , tiffy. First purchasers get the choice lo Is jil the cheapest rates. Purchasers will be registered in the or der of their application Ten per cent ot the purchase money must be paid at the time of the application. BtaApplications will be made to John O. Hall, Esq., Ridgway, Pa. J. S. HYDE. Ridgway, mar,29'0G-tf. C rvAAPl YEAR! we JTn I 1 1111 want Agents everywhere '0 Sewinir Machines. r i.... n lnl llndi-r and tinner feed. J-icnt on trial. Warranted five years. Above talary or large commissions paid. The only machines sold in the United States for less 4 oi iuhii.fi nra fullu licensed III Howe. I ii nil f i", - . . - ... trimeter $ Wilton, O'rover $ llaker, tstnger r. n I l!,hhlrr 4 1.1 other cllOttO Ilia- V til., uhi w.- chiues are infringement! and the teller or uter ro reliable to arreii, jut ."y" -" Jllu.-.tiatcd circulars bentVee. Address, or '.! unon Shaw & L'lai'K, ai jjiuncn.ni, JLuj.e," or ChkoS IU. (.may-17'bO-ly D RUG STORE. RORDWELL & MESSENGER, 1EALEHS IN DRUGS, MEDICINES, LAMP OIL, 1MINTS, LEAD, LURRICATING OIL, TANNER'S OIL, PERFUMERIES, VARNISH, BRUSHES, DYE.STUFFS, CONFECTIONERIES, RAISINS, CITRON WATCHES, JEWELRY, FANCY ARTICLES, ALBUMS, STATIONERY, NEWS VIOLIN STRINGS, BIRD-CAGES, TOBACCO & SEGARS, PURE LIQUORS, FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES, ONLY, INSTRUMENTS & IMPLEMENTS PERTAINING TO THE DRUG BUSINESS GENERALLY. BORDWELL & MESSENGER, "RIDGWAY, PA. FOUTZ'S CELEBRATED This preparation, long and favorably known, will thor ouglily reinvigorato broken-down and low-spirited horses, by strengthening and cleansing the stomach and iutes tincB. It is a sure pre ventive of all dis eases incident to this animal, inch as LUX O FEVER, GLANDERS, YELLOW WA TER, HEAVES, COUGHS, PIS TEMPER, FE- V KKS, h ULMJKK LOSS Of APPE TITE AND VITAL ENERGY, &c. Its use improves the wind, increases the appetite-gives a s m o o t a aim gloday skin and transforms the miserable skeleton into a floe-looking and spirited norse. To keepers of Cows this preparation is InvulunWn. It increases the quantity and improves the quality oiiuemim. Unas been proven by ac tual experiment to Increase the quan tity of milk and cream twenty per cent, and make the butter firm and weet. In fattening cattle, it gives them an appetite, loosens their hide, and makes them thrive much faster. In all diseases of Swine, such as Coughs, Ulcers in the Lungs, Liver, &c, this article acts as a specific. By putting from one-half a paper to a paper in a barrel of swill the above diseases win be eradicated or entirely prevented. If given in time, a oertain preventive ana cure lor me nog cnoiera. Frioe 25 Cents per Paper, or 6 Papers for IL FBEPABED ST S. A.. FOUTZ Sc BRO., AT THEIR WHOLESALE sine AN medicine depot. No. 116 Franklin St., Baltimore, Md. tor Daie ny uruggists anu Dioreaeepers through out the United States. fcutu at .uuiiuf'actures prices, by RorJwcll & Messenger Ridgway, Agents tor jmk county A GENTS WAXTKU TO TAKE ORDERS i'oi the best selling book now publish- ed, Thrilling Stories of the Great Rebellion. Comprising heroic adventures and hair- nrcadth escapes ot Soldiers, Scouts, epics and llt'lugees : daring exploits of bniug idlers, Guerillas, Desperadoes and others ; Talcs of Loyal and Disloyal women : Sto ries of tho Negro, &c, with incidents of Kun and Merriment in Lamp and field liy Lieutenant Colonel S. Greene, late ot the United States Army, llundsomely il lustrated with engravings on steel and in oil colors. Send for circulars and see the liberal terms ottered. C11AS. S. GREENE & CO., Publishers No. 134 S. Third St., Philadelphia, AT OTI 513 . All nersonsindebted to J tho undersigned will save costs by ii- i .i: ii CUlllll UUU BCIU1II IliU bUIUU UCIUIV 111B first of July next, as my books will be placed iu the bauds of a proper person 7 I, lor cuuecuuu. GEO. WEI8, St. Mary's, Mj-31'6tt-3t. Horse iii Cattle 1 .v NEW ARRANGEMENT! TREMENDOUS RUSH TO THE NEW STORE OF FREDERICK SCIKEN1NG, CENTREVILLE, ELKCO., VK. NEW GOODS DAILY ARRIVING THE PEOPLE AWAKE TO THEIR INTEREST! As manifested by the daily throng of cub tomers exchanging " GREEN BACKS " for goods. All tho Domestic Cotton Goods are high. Customers one and all exclaim HOW CHEAP YOUR DRESS GOODS ARE My stock consists of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HATS & CAPS, BOOTS & SHOES, CLOTHING, CROCKERY, TIN WARE, HARDWARE, OILS PAINTS, PUTTY, NAILS, GLASS, WOODEN WARE, TORK, FLOUR, FISH, SALT. It is useless for me to attempt, to give a full list of the stock, but invite one and all, to drop in and see for themselves. BUTTER, EGGS, FOTATOES, GRAIN, HIDES, CALFSKINS and all country produee taken at market price, for goods. FREDERICK SCHCENING, CentrevUle, Juno lit'85-Jy. G RE A T EXCITEMENT Is kept up by tha DAILY ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS AT FREDERICK RUDOLPH'S Cheap Cash Store, Where he has on hand and for sal MEN & BOY'S CLOTHING, DRY GOODS, LADIES & GENTS FURNISHIG GOODS, LADIES DRESS GOODS, LADIES' & GENTS' SnAWLS, 80NTAGS, BREAKFAST SHAWLS, NUBIAS, COMFORTERS, SCARFS, HOODS 4o. ALSO HATS & CAPS, BOOTS & SHOES, A very large and well selected STOCK of the best made, and warranted in every respeot ALSO GROCERIES, COFFEE, SUGAR, TEA, RICE, FLOUR, SALT, PORK, FISH &o. ALSO CONFECTIONARY AND YANKEE NOTIONS IN GREAT QUANTITIES AND QUALITIES TOBACCO AND SEGARS OF TnE BE6T QUALITY i Biay I say, to one and all, that my stock is full and complete, and will be sold at small profits. Give ma a call before purchasing else where. FREDERICK RUDOLPH St. Mary's, Nov. 25'(!6-ly. RIDGWAY, PENNA. WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALER IN DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, FLOUR, GROCERIES, QUEENSWARE, FEED HARDWARE, LUMBER AND SHINGLES, Buyers will find STORES AMONG THE Most Complete AND BEST APPOINTED IN THE COUNTRY, AND THE PLACES TO GET Good Bargains ! CALL & SEE ! Mareli 39th, 1860-Jy. ttUSINESS CARDS. J OHN O. HALL, Attorney at law, Ridg. way, Elk county Pa. fmar.22'Ga ly. T AUPIE J. BLAKELY, Attorney and j vuuiiiioiiur at, inw, ana u. a. Uommis losuer. Ridgway p. o. Elk county, Pa. fmnr.OO'CA.Iw SOUTHER AND WILLIS Attorneys at Law, Ridgway, Elk county PB.. will attend to all professional business prompt. ly. imar-zz uo-ly. DR. J. S. BORDWELL Electio Physl. cian. Late of Warren county Pa., will promptly answer all professional calls by night, or day. Residence one door east of the late residence of Hon. J. L. Gillis, Mar.22'60-ly. fvR. W. B. HARTMAN, St. Mary's, Elk I county. Pa. Late of the Army of tho Potomac. Particular attention given to all cases of surgical nature. mar-22'66-ly. Da. W. JAMES BLAKELY Physician and Surgeon, St. M try's, Elk co'int y Pa. rmar-22'tiO-ly. R. W. W. SHAW Practices Medicine and Surgery, Centreville, Elk county mnr-22'Ge ly. l'a. DR. A. S. HILL Kersey, Elk county Pa. Will promptly answer allprofessional calls by night or day. mar-22'C6-ly. HYDE HOUSE, M. V. MOORK Proprl. etor, Ridgway, Elk county Pa. Mar-22'C0-ly. QT. MARY'S HOTEL, B. E. Wellendorf (5 Proprietor, St. Mary's, Elk county Pa, This house is new and fitted up with espei cial care for the convenience and comfort of guests, at moderate rates. Free Hack, to and from the Depot. Good stabling at. (ached. mar-22'6tj.ly. E XCHANGE HOTEL, Ridgway, Elk county Pa., David Thayer Proprietor. This house is pleasantly situated on the bank of the Clarion, in the lower end of the town, is well provided with house room and stabling, and the proprietor will spare no pains to render the stay of his guests pleas ant and agreeable. mar-22'OO-ly. WASHINGTON HOUSE, St. Mary's, Elk county Pa., Edward Babel Pro. prietor. This house is new and fitted up with especial care for the convenience of guests. Good stabling attached. Mar-29,G6-ly. QORDWELL AND MESSENGER Drug tj gists, Dealers in Drugs and Chemicals Paints, Oils and Varnish. Perfumery Toil, et articles and S tationary, Ridgway, Elk county Pa. mar-22'C0-ly. c H. VOLK, Manufacturer and Dealer : t t .1. - i : l ,t A iu uaitci ucvi.uiiiiusiia iuq ivmuvnu Depot, St. Mary's, Elk county Pa. Mar-22'66-ly. ENRY II. THOMAS, Dealer in all kinds of Furniture, Spring Beds and Mattresses, Picture Frames and Coffins, Ridgway Pa. Ware Rooms in the Metho. dist Parsonage. may-17'66-ly. RACTIO&L CLOCK AND WATCH MAKER. ST. MARY'S, Elk county Pa. Edward McBride, keeps constantly on hand and for sale, WatcheB, Clocks, Silver Plated Ware and Jewelry of all descriptions. B,Repairing neatly executed, and done on short notice and reasonablo terms . Mar 29'60-ly. TOB PRINTING, such as Cards, Posters, Hand Ttillfl. Hill ITnmln An., rinnn ni the ADVOCATE OFFICE on short notico and at reasonable prices. 1866 1866 PHILADELPHIA & ERIE RAIL X ROAD. This great lino traverses the Northern and Northwest counties of i'enusvlvania to tbe city ot itine, on Lake Erie. It has been leased by the Pennsylva nia Rail Road company, and is opera ed by them. Its entire length was opened for pas. sengcr and freight business. October 17th, 1864. TIME OF PASSENGER TRAINS AT RIDGWAY. Leave Eastward. nine juau irain a aa p. m Erie Express Train 10 30 p.m Leave Westward. T. r ! m -a n n .urie Aiau a rain i au p. m Erie Ex press Train 3 24 a. m Passenger cars run through without change both ways between Philadelphia NEW YORK CONNECTION. Leave New York at 9.00 a. m., Arrive at Erie 9.15 a. m. Leave Erie at 1.55 p. m., arrive at New Xork3.4U p.m. Eleqent Sleeping Cars on Express J Trains both ways between W llhamsport I and Baltimore, and Williamsport and Philadelphia. For inlormation respecting Passeneerl business apply at the S. E. corner 30th and Market bts. And for Freight business of the Com- pany s Agents: ci T tr: T n -a n . Market Sts. Philadelphia. J. W. Reynolds Erie. V llrimn A rnn T n T T) T-1 .f.vnu, .ifjouii .1, lj, IV, XV. XB1- timore. II. H. HOUSTON. Gen'l. Freight Aft. PhiVa. II. W. G winner, Gen'l. Ticket Agt. PhiTa. Alfred. L. Tyler, General Supt Whu't. ANTED, AGENTS $75 to $200 PER MONTH for gentlemen, and $35 to 875 for ladies, everywhere, to introduce the Celebrated Common Sense Family Sewing Machine, improv ed and perfected. It will hem, fell, stitch, quilt, bind, braid and embroider beautifully. Price only $20, making the elastio lock stitch, and fully war. ranted tnr tnrea veai-a w nan tt. onnVA vrnrraa 11- a Anmm!nnt. 1 - -i - - wujiuuisiuu. iron nrhinh Ivind fhnf a r-i mm I MHn V- 1 .11-. I . - f vi vail ua j. BOWERS & CO., Salesrooms, No. 255 South FIFTH Street, Philadelphia, Pa. All letters answered promptly, with circulars and terms. May-31'CO-ly.