Pittston Gazette

              E A D THIS! PITTSTON GAZETTE Thq Fittsto* Gazette i» published eiy Thura- _ In the r.nzelte Untitling, No. 28 North Maui St., (oyer the J'oct Oflk-«D, At »1.5CD .per annum. No postage  Space | imo IJJmo I 6 mo ) 1 year Till Gazittz is one of the beat local paper lo the couuty. It is read by the best families In the county. It In always promptly Issued Its artirttlo neatness Is unsurpassed by any p iper In the State. Its subscription price Is only fl.GO per year. It is strictly a first-class family paper. And the boat ailvurtiilag medium in the county. It is one of the best papers in tbe State for gen •ral news. Ita politics—Uncompromisingly Rapablican. Jt publishes the County Court proceedings. In fact everything of interest to the general reader will be round in Its columrs. Send on yonr subscriptions, and d.in'ttryto lire without Tn« CJ azettk Mother wee*. On«-twelfth Column J 4 (XI 8 8 otl sili 00 $ IS 00 Oue-eTirhlh " « On 1" *D ™ 0" Vfl 00 One-quarler " 18 oo 18 Oo 25 Oo 4u 00 One-third " K» 00 2" 00 C° Oo, f.0 00 One-half " '8 00 HO 00, 5ft 00 70 oo one Column 30 00 40 00 | 70 00 1J0 00 Business Card* five ltn«* or less, $7 per year; over five and not exceeding ten linee, 812 per ""Auditors', Adniii.IatratorB' and Aislgnoes' Notlcen, each. _ Advertising in Local Column, 20 cts. per line for eaeh insertion. — VOL. XXIV—NCX 47. PITTSTON, PA,, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 12,1874. WHOLE NO. 1,244 DEVOTED TO THE COAL INTERESTS, POLI'l crcs, NEWS, LITERATURE, AGRICULTURE, AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. Livory. Business Cards. Real Estate. Poetry. shall visit every dwelling house in his district, and mado careful inquiry if any person whose name is on his list has died or removed from the district, and, if so, to erase the same therefrom ; or whether any qualified voter resides therein whose name is not on his list, and, if so, to add the same thereto ; and in all cases where a name is added to the list the person shall forthwith be assessed, and tlie assessor shall in all cases ascertain by enquiry upon what ground the person so assessed claims to be a votor ; upon the completion of this work it shall be the duty of each assessor, as aforesaid, to proceed to make out a list in alphabetleal order of the male citizens twentyone years of age and upwards claiming to be qualified voters in the election district of which he is the assessor, and opposite each of said name state whether said citizen is or is not a housekeeper; and if he is, the number of his residence in towns where the same are numbered, with the street, alley or court in which situation, and if in a town where there arc no numbers, the name of the street, alley or court on which said house fronts, also the occupation of the person, and where he is not a housekeeper, the occupation, place of boarding, and with whom, and If working for another, the name of the employer, and write opposite each of said names, the word "voter;" where any person shall exhibit his certificate thereof to the  sessor, unless he has been for two consecutive years next preceding a voter in said district, and in all cases where the person has been naturalized tbe name shall be marked with the letter "N;" where the person has merely declared his intentions to become a citizen and designs to become naturalized before the next election, he shall exhibit the certificate of his declaration of intention, and the name shall be marked "D. I.;"aud where the person shall be entitled by the existing laws to be naturalized without making a declaration of his intention to be naturalized, and intends to be naturalized, at least one month before the next general election, the name of such person shall be marked "I. N.;" whero the claim is to vote by reason of being of tbe age of twenty-one and under twenty-two, as provided by law, the word "age;" shall be entered and if the person has moved into the election district toresidesince the last general election, the letter "It." shall be placed opposite the name. It shall be the further duty of each assessor as aforesaid, upon the completion of the duties herein imposed, to make out a separate list of all new assessments by him. On the list being completed and the assessments made as aforesaid, the same shall bo fortwith returned to the county comissioners. Sec. 2. The county commissioners shall immediately add the names on the list of new assessments to the tax duplicate of the ward, borough, township or district in which they have been assessed, and cause duplicate copies of the other list, with the observations and explanations required to be noted, as aforesaid, to bo mado out as soon as practicable and placed in the hands of the assessor, who shall, prior to the first Monday in August, in each year, put one copy thereof on the door of or on the house where the election of the respective district is required to be held, and retain the other in his possession for inspection, free of charge of any person resident in the said election district who shall desire to see the same ; and it shall be the duty of the said assessor to add from time to time, on the personal application of any one claiming the right to vote, the namo of such claimant and mark opposite the name "C. V." and immediately assess him, noting, as in all other cases, his occupation, residence, whether a boarder or housekeeper ; If a boarder, with whom be boards, and whether naturalized or designing to be, marking in all cases opposite the name the letters, "N. D. I. or I. N." as the case may be ; if the person claiming to be assessed be naturalized he shall exhibit to the assessor bis certificate of naturalization, and if he claims that he designs to be naturalized before the nexc ensuing election, he shall exhibit the certificate of his declaratton of intention, if such previous declaration is required by the laws of the United States. It shall be the duty of the said assessor to be present at the eleotion house of tbe said election districts during the two secular days next preceding the day fixed by the third section of this act for returning the lists to the county commissioners, from 10 a. m. to three p. m. and from six p. m. to nine p. ill. of each of said days, for the purpose of hearing and acting upon applications to be made under the provisions of this section, or relating to names upon said lists, or that are sought thereon or struck therefrom ; and it shall be his duty to correct said lists by adding thereto the names of persons entitled to vote not already thereof, and by striking therefrom fictitious liaaien or name* of persons who may have died or icijovpti from said district, and the said lists shall i»a opeu for inspection by any qualified elector of the county or ward In which the election district is situated, as well as by the person claiming to be registered ; and the court of common pleae of the proper county, orany law judge thereof; at chambers, on the application of any qualified elector of the ward or county, under oath, setting forth a breach of any of the duties imposed on said assessor by this act, which oath may be made at any time before the day of election, shall call the assessor and the complainant before it or- him by citation or rulo to show cause, aud shall hear the parties and dispose of the subject" in a summary manner as to law and" justice shall belong, and shall, If need be, order the assessor to correct the registry accordingly ; and the said court or judge may enforce such order by attachment, as in proceeding for contempt.nations required to bo noted as aforesaid, and the county commissioners shall thereupon cause the same to be added to the return required by the first section of this act, and a full and correct copy thereof to be made, containing the names of all persons so returned as resident taxables in said election district, and furnish the same together with the necessary election blanks, to the officers of the election district on or before seven o'clock on the morning of the election, and no man shall be permitted to vote at the election on that day whose name is not on said list, unless he shall make nroof of his right to vote as here inafter required. Lawyers and Justices. REAL ESTATE! LUKE. Q S. STARK, Dlamu, . Livery anil Eic.ia qe Stables, near the J.e-high Valley Depot, 1'ittsto ,Pn. UooiJ rigs always on hand, aud the public ac immodated in the beat manner. |Junei3,70-ly JJAMTOWN Meat Market^ (In the Colorado Park, 1873.) ATTORNEY AT LAW, Jan 1 1873  g SUTHERLAND, JUSTICE PITT8T0N, PA M. RICKEKT, Prop. 11T Ml IT HARTS. T IVBRY— CHANGE JU PR1ETOR. . . , „ The undersigned having purcha-cd of Stephen Driesbach, his livery and all thereto belonging, desires to inlorm the puhlio that ho will tin- hciaincH- at the old stand, wh*"1 he e"Je^.r to accomm vlate the public to the best of his ability He designs to add largely to the slock nl once, and do all In his powe. to give wnoral satisfaction. in the way "f furnishing good horses and carriages to his SCUKEMAN. OF PllO- Denier In nil Fresh Meats in season. Customers served every day at their bouses. jan 8'74-ly FOR SALE Wot'B that you'r reading ?—a novel ? A novel— well darn my skin ! OF THE PEACE, J_JOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE. You a man grown and bearded and histin' such stuffex that in— For West Pittston Borough, Office, corner of Exeter ami Warren 3treet«. All business pertaining to his office promptly attended to. Cioliection» made, to■ J*n 1 VERY DESIRABLES PLEASANT Stuff about gals and their sweethearts 1 der you're thin ez a knife. Look at me I—clar two hundred—and never read one in my life t Located on No won- LUZERNE AVENUE, WEST PITTSTON LOCALITY ! J0I1N R1U1IARDS, About one halftho distance between River St, The undersigned having nearly compiled lilfj arrangements for moving by next spring would take this manner of informing the public that he wishes to dispose of his real estate, iu Pittston Jlorough, viz : One good and [convenient Attorney at Law, ant) Conveyancer. Commissioner to take testimony for the se?eral Courts of Luzerne County, by appointment. A ... Office on William street, opposite the Catholic Church, l'ittston, lJa. Mot My Pittston, Sept. 12.—tf. and the railroad, That's ray opinion o' novels. And esto their lyln' round hero. Contractors and Builders The real i-eiato plot Is 88 by 231 leet, upon which is a two story bouse, and barn. The plot is a!* so well supplied with good bearing fruit trees. There is also good well water They belonged to the Jedge'sdaughtor—tho Jedge who came up last year Sec. 4. On the petition of five or more citizens of any election district, setting forth that the appointment of overseers is a reasonable precaution to secure the purity ahd fairness of the election in said district, it shall he the duty of the court of common pleas of the proper county, all the law judges of the said court, able to act at the time, concurring to appoint two judicious, sober and intelligent citizens, of the said district, belonging to different political parties, overseers of election, to supervise the proceedings of election officers thereof, and to make report of the same as they may be required by such court. Said overseers shall be porsons qualified to serve upon election boards, and shall have the right to be present, with the officers of such election, during tho whoee time the sams is held, the votes counted, and the returns made out and signed by the election officers ; to keep a list of voters if they sco proper; tocnallengeany person offering to vote, aud interrogate him and his witnesses, under oath, in regard to his right of suffrage at said election, and to examine his papers produced ; aud the officers of said election, are required to afford to said overseers so elected and appointed every convenience and facility for the discharge of their duties, and if said election officers shall refuse to permit said overseers to be present and perform, their duties, as aforesaid, such officer or officers shall be guilty of a misdemeanor ; and on conviction thereof, shall be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars or imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of tho court; or if the overseers shall be driven away from the polls by violence or intimidation, all tho votes polled in such election district may be rejected by the proper tribunal trying a contest under said election, or a part or portion of such votes aforesaid may be counted as such tribunal may deem necessary ta a just and proper disposition of the case. On account of his lungs and the mountains and the balsam o' pine and flr ; And his daughter—well, she read novels, and that's what's tbo matter wi(h her. JMPORTANT TO BUILDERS KIDDER, BTONE QUARRY upon the premise*. c. 'ATTORNEY AT LAW, The undersigned hereby gives notice that ha is operating a very excellent atone Quarry in the Borough of PittMon, and that he is prepared to furnish Building Stone of all kinds, and t«. take eomraut* for Walls and Excavation*,ami warrant' to do all his work in a first cla«s manner. WM. 1JOND, Oregon. The terms will bo one-half cash and the balance Yet she was sweet on theJedgo, and stuck by him day and night, of puAchaso money on time, and lot 011 Mill Street. Size of lot 37£x 100 feet, size of building 28x1(5 feet In the main or front part, with an addition of 24x20 feet, front and back porch, a good cellar, cistern, etc ALSO, TWO-STORY HOUSE Office in Law Bnlldlng, North Franklin Stresl For further particulars apply to Alone In the onbin tap yor—till she grew like a ghost, all white. WILKES-BARRE, PA. Pittston Pec. 11, 1873—tf. WM. IIATI'IELI). She wuh only a slip of a thing, ez light and ez up March 30,187 l-ly« Pittston, April 18,1872. TV EW FIRM. * The undersigned would respectfully ci?e notice that he has taken into partnership with him in 'he WHKonmakinK and blacksmithing business at West Pittston, Mr. JamoH Sutton and Mr. F. L. Carey. The firm wili bo known as C. II. Willlar)h A Co. Attention will be given to the, above •business in all its branches. Painting Trimming Ac. Hoiseshooing a specialty. C. U. WILLIAMS. and awny Physicians and Dentists KB, C. M. WIlI-tAMS, Moat Markets Ei rifle smoke blown through the woods, bat she wasn't my kind—no way I PITTSTON Spoakin' o' gals, d'yo mind that lioute ei you riso the hill, DENTIST- Two Good and Suitable NEWLY BUILT HOUSES, situated also on Mill street, with lots 25x75 feet each, size of houses 28x18 feet, and 18 feet in heigiit, with kitchens attached to buildings. The cellars are full size of houses, properly walled and nearly 8 feet in height, and water pipes both in kitchens and cellars. MEAT MARKET. A mile and n half from White's, and jist above Mattingly'n mill 7 You do? Well, now thar'n a gal I What, you saw her? 0,come now, thar, quit! She was only bedorlin' you boys, for to me she don't cotton one bit. No. 7 North Main Street, The undersigned having opened a Market on Exeter street, in West I'iltston, near the office of S. Sutherland, will keep it at all times well BUppiled with the very best of all kinds of meal adapted to the season, and invito the patronage o the public. We are determined that what we sell shall bo the very best. nRACE k n0I,c0MB. West Pittaton, April PITT6TON, Went I'ittston, Bee, 25. *5, All work warranted JQR. E. Ii LONG SURGEON DENTIST. Orer the Miners' 8ft»fn£i Bank, Plttston, Pa. Aug 7 'n r AMPS ! LAMPS !—There have been manv Improvements from time to time In the article of Lumps. »nd to nothing are people so much indebted for happiness as to good and economical light. The new style ot lamps just received are held to bo constructed upon philosophical principles ami are freo from the liability to accident, which lamps in general have been condemned for. As an additional safety we have the best of non et plosive oil" which will bo furnished in cans of all sizes and by the quart. Now she's what I call a gal—cz pretty and plump ez a quail; JQ Vv. SCHOONOVER, Removat--lfutcher, ALSO, Toeth ez white ez a hound's, and they'd go through a tenponny nail; All work warranted to give satisfaction ONE TWO-STORY HOUSE & LOT on George street, size of lot 50x75 feet, size of house 40x16 feet, with front veranda, a good cellar, cistern, Ac. N. 11.—These houses are all plastered and finished up for self-contained residences. That is, not built with the view or purpose of renting, and a most pleasant place and neighborhood to live in, the w hole of them not being over 100 yards from the main street, and all of them with new side Walks, properly fenced and in good Kyes that kio snap like a cap. know "whar I was hid." Bo she asked to Oct. 9 '73— \y She did f O, It's just like her sas?, for she's peart ez a Katy-did. JJR. S. A. CAMPBELL, und dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats, Hams Ac.. Customers supplied by peddlers. Market on Linden street, near the Seminary, West Pittston. June It), 1873. WM. ALLEN Homoepathic Physician and Pittstox, Oot 30—3m Hut what was I talking of?—0 I the Jedge and his daughter—she read Surgeon, PITTSTON LEATHER STORE REMOVAL. WEST PITTSTON, Grocers, and Flour Having removed to the basement tinder the People's KAv!nv?s Bank, our customers end the public will find UH there with a full stock of Lesther of *11 kind* used by Shoemaker*, and a general assortment of Shoe Finding*. Strict attention given to all orders by mail or otherwise Pittston April 1Q,'73—tf Korels the whole day long, and I reckon the read them abod, Residence opposite West Pittston Foundry, H*-pt. 26 '73  jpQBERT SEAMAN ft CO., WHOLESALE GROCER S, And sometimes she [read them out loud to the Jedge on the porch where he sbt. And 'twas how "Lord Augustus'* said this, and how "Lady Blanche" she said that. A. F. McKAY, Physician and Surgeon, OFFICE NO. 132 N. MAIN ST., 5OS. 42 A 44 MURRAY STREET, NEW YOHK. llut the sickest of all that I heerd was a yarn thet ftobt. Seaman, -ami J. Berry.jr., Jan 1 '73 J. K. Winner, Franklin Whitney rj\ EVANS, "Leather-stocking" by name, and a hunter chock lull o' the greenest o' sap; And they asked me to hear, but I says, "Mi»s Mabel, not any for mo ; they read 'bout a chap, Residence, Cor. Luzerne ave. and Vine at., HOUSE, SIGN & ORNAMENTAL Not f. *73 We*t Pittston The mott steam mill, PITTSTON. PENN'A GRIER Jt FARRER, PROPRIETORS. DP^HsTTEIR,. The undersigned will dispose of them on as easy terms as possible to suit purchasers, and they can be seen at any time by calling at his residence order. Hotels and Restaurants When I likes I kin sling my own lies, and thet chap and I shouldn't agree." ST. CHARLES HOTEL, A. DAY, Proprietor. AN'D TAPER HANOBIi Having taken charge of this well known establishment at "West End,' in the Borough of Pittston, it will be my aim to k«ep a first-class house, and to accommodate the traveling public as well as stesdy boarders in the best manner. junelfJ-73 Manufacturers of Finest quality Family Hour. Chop and Feed of various kinds, and dealers in Grain generally. All Flour and Feed sold by us, warranted as represented. All orden promptly fillwd. Jan 1 1»73 Foot of Dock street, Pittston, Pa. Yet somehow or other she was always sayin' I 8*- Your patronage and recommendation solicited. Oct2'73 Graining and Marbling done at modorato prices No. 12, Mill Street. Of folks about whom she had read, or suthin' be. like ofthct kind. brought her to mind A warrantee dsed will bu given for each and all of them. Sec. 5. At all elections hereafter held under the laws of the Commonwealth, the polls shall be opened at seveu o'clock a. m., and closed at seven o'clock p. m. Sec. 6. In all election districts whero a vacancyjexista by reason of the disqualification of the officers, or otherwise in an election board heretofore appointed, or where any new district shall be formed, tho]judge or judges of the court of common pleas of the proper county shall, ten days before any general or special election, appoint competent persons to fill said vacancies aud to conduct the election in said new districts, and in the appointment of inspectors in any election district, both shall not be of the same political party, and the judge of elections shall, in all cases, be of the political party having tho majority of votes in said district, as nearly as tlje said judge er judges can ascertain the fact, and in i ase of inspectoes, the political majority of the judges shall select one of such inspectors and the minority judge or judges shall select the other. rpHOMAS MALONEY, JL Wholesale and Retail Dealer In GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, July 31-tf H. STEVENS And thar wnrn't no end o* the names that she gife me that summer up here, MRobin Hood," "Leather Stocking," 0,1 toll you, the critter was queer. frC M. SINCLAIR, J. SALOON and RESTAURANT P ROMMEL & SUTHERLAND, "Rob Roy,"— Wl.h Cowling Alloy In rear. Har supplied with lire best of Liquors, ftarsavarilla. Mineral Water, and all other refreshing summer beverages. Op- Jobbers of Valuable Property for Sale! pOHite the Post-Office Jan 1 '7:1 Salts, Meats, Flour, Fish and STAPLE DRY GOODS, 1'HODUCIC Cfc I'OVI.SIONfi, Ami yot of »ho hadn't been spilod, nhe was harmless enough in he r way, OWAN HOTEL, O , PITTBTON, l'A Hosiery, Gloves, Notions, Ac. Farm Produce Received; Htore in the upper part ol the town, below the Depot, Jan I *73 And General rjlIIK Undersigned is prepared to offer JL the following list of property in Wayne county, for Hale upon terms which any one, upon an examination of it, cannot fall to regard as cheap beyond all controversy: She could jabber in French to her dad, and they said that she knew how to play ; And she w*iked me that *hot-pouch up thar-— which the man doesn't lire ez kin use, And slippers—you see'em down yer--ez would cradlo an Injun's pappoose. Commission Merchants. The undersigned has lately purchased the Hotel property known as the Swan Hotel, in the borough of Plttston, and is nowjprepared to meet the demands of tho public for a first-class hotel. Jan 1 '7& CHA8 SCHRANK. P1TTSTON, PA PITT.8-TON, PA BUMGARDNER C* RADElt, Dealers in Store Room rear of Peoples' Savings liaufa Int. A Water Power and a two and a half story Grist Mill, 30 by 50 feet, dwelling, Ham, and a good variety of out-buildings-, such as Wash-house, Hen-hoove. Ac., together with about forty young fruit tree*, just coining into bearing, with twentyeight acres of land HOUSE HOTEL. Dry Goods, Groceries', Provisions, Yet along o' them novels, you see, she was wast in' and mopin' away. L. B. PERRIN, Prop'r MARKET STREET, Wilkes-Barre, Klour, Feed, Meal, BOOTS. SHOES, HATS,CAl'S, Ac., Jan 1 '73. Main Street, Pulsion, Pa. J^ILLIAllDS! BILLIARDS !. 2nd. A saw mill, dwelling and si* acres of land. Also, One hundred acres ol wild timber land. Tinprice of the above properties, £12,000. Price of urist MiO, $6,000. Saw mill property, $2,600. The iuu acres of timber land, 13,500, And then she got shy with her tongue, and at last hadnotliin' to say; The undersigned having opened a firpt-class BILLIARD Room in .that fine large room in the Ha-ement of his new building on Main stiett, adjoining the People's Havings lianlc. and furnished it with every adornment, nnd FOUR NEW BILLIARD TABLES, hopes the lovers of tho game may find it a pleasant place of resort. No liauor sold, but temperance beverages, and the best brands of cigars, always on hand. And wheuever I happened around, her face it was hid oy a book, EVERY COMFORT FOR MAN AND BEAST. And uo pains spared to make all feel at home. Our stabling is the largest and most complete in the city. Dec.572 MILLINERY. The terms of payment will be made extremely easy—say $2,500 down and 6 per cent, interest on the balance. And it warn't until she leit that sho give me ez much ez a look. J(TEW ARRIVAL ! The property is situated In Sooth Canan township, in Wayne county, about one mile from No. 12, on the loaded track of the Pennsylvania Coal Company's Koad. gT. JAMES' HOTEL And this was the way it was cum up here It was nigh when I pirrsTON, pa. A few steps from L. & 11. Junction. PitUton, April 10.1«7J GEORGE SMITH, Proper. To say to 'em all "good bye,' '* for I roc'oned to go This is a first-class hotel, has been recently renovated and fitted up, and farmers rill find ittotheiradvantagetostopthere.it being sway from the railroad. Good slablii.g aeeommodationa Millinery and Fancy Coods A practical miller could make $1,000 a year at the mill property. The saw mill property is a desirable one, and could be used for making chair timber,there being plenty of beech and maple timber on the land, if the Krie Branch from Hawley extends to the coal valley, as it is likely to do, the property would be doubled in value. At "sun up'' the dry they left, round by the hand, for doer So I shook 'em all MRS- MAEY J. SMITH, thankful for the ilbe'-a' patronage hertofore enjoyed, haw now the pleasure of announcing the'receipt of a largo aud fresh arrival of all kinds and latent styles of TnAor MAHK. C attached. Jan 1.73—ly G. M. TOMLINSON 'Cept Mabel, and she was sick, ez they give me to understand, Sec. 7. Whenever there shall be a vacancn In an election board 01/ tlip morning of an election said vacaucy shall be filled in couformity with existing laws. Si c. 8. At the opening of the polls, at all elections, it shall be the duty of the judges of election for their respective districts to designate one of tho inspectors, whose duty it shall be to have in custody the registry of voters, and make the entries therein required by law, and it shall be the duty of the other of said inspectors, to receive and number the ballots presented at said election. [jOLTON'S HOTEL, MILLINERY AND FANCY GOOD , Apply in person or by letter to T. K. VARNEY, Bouth Canon, Wayne Co. dawn some one, Like a little waver o' mist, got up on the hill with But jlst ez I passed the house next morning at Karrisburg, Pa. nov 20, "T3 If you desire to stop at the centre of business, nway Irom the contusion and noise about depot, take Bolton's Coach, the only free conveyance for passengers and baggage at karrisburg. GEO. J. BOLTON, Prop'r. TRIMMINGS, Ac., which she is prepared to *el at the lowest prices. A full stock ol ladies' and childtens' MONIES & PUGHE, WILKES-15 A H RE PEOPE ItTY FOR SALK.i—The undersigned offers for sale 2* 0 lots at low prices and on easy terms of payment situate on laid out ntreeU in the First and .Second wards of the. City of Wilkes-Barre, being the lately opened portions of" North Wilkes- Barre" and " Brookside" plots. Miss Mabel it was, alone—all wrapped in a mantle o' lace— the sun; HATB, RIBBONS. EM BROIDERY j/ .i at ur. i err J: j:ks And she stood there straight in the road, with a touch o' the sun in her face. WASHINGTON HOTEL, C It ACKERS, CAKES, And she looked me right in the eye—I'd seen suthin' like it before When I hunted a wounded doe to the edge 'o the &c., &c., A ho several newly built brick and frame dwel. lings upon the lots. The Lehigh Valley R. R. passes through and has a station on the premisestin adjoining lauds are the Mammoth Breaker of the Seneca Coal Co., in operation, the Prospect Shaft Breaker of the Lehigh Valley R. R. nearly completed, the Coyungham Shaft and Coal Brook Slope and Breaker of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Co.,Just completed and within 1000 SEVENTH AND CHESTNUT, Philadelphia together with every article helonalngtn her trade The ladies are invited to call and make their ne lections for the winter, as she is confident she car meet the expectations of all. CONFECTIONERY 3CRANTON, PA. Clear Lake shore, And I had my kneo on its neck, and jist was rais- Will juitthe business rr.an orth* man of .leisure Term,. $3 per day. GEO. J. BOI.TON, Propr. MAIN STREET, nearly opposite the Eagle Ho in' my knife Sec. 9. All the elections by the citizens shall be by ballot ; every ballot voted shall be numbered in the order in which it shall be received, and the number recorded by the clerks, on the list of voters opposite the name of the elector from whom received. And any voter voting two or more tickets, the several tickets so voted shall each be numbered with the number corresponding with the number to the name of the voter. Any elector may write his name upon his ticket, or cause his name to be written thereon, and attested by a citizen of the district. In addition tp|theoath now prescribed by law to be taken and subscribed by election ofllcers, they shall severally be sworn or affirmed not to disclose bow an elector shall have voted, unless retired to do so as witnesses in a judicial proceeding. AU judges, inspectors, clerks, and overseers of any election held dnder this act, shall before entering upon their duties, be duly sworn or affirmed in the presence of each other. The judge 81x1111 sworn fly the minority inspector, if there shall be such minority Inspector and, in case there shall bo no minority inspector, then by a justice of the peace o r alderman; and the inspectors, overseers and clerks shall be sworn by the Judge. Certificates of such swearing or affirming shall be duly made out and signed by the officers to sworn, and attested by the officer who administered tho oath. If afty judge or minority inspector refuses or fails to swear the ofllcers of election in the manner required by this act, or if any ofllcer of election shall act without being duly sworn, or if any officer of election shall sign the form of oath without being duly sworn, or if any judge or minority inspector shall certify that any officer was sworn when he was not it shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and upou conviction, the officer or officers so offended shall be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars or imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of tho court. Railroads Plttston, Oct, 27,1870 M.J.S. j£EY8T0NE MARBLE YARD yards of the Lehigh Vulley Co., have erccto dtheir R. R. shops and building. When it give me a look like that, and—well, It got ofF with itH life. Lehigh Valley & Pa. & N. Y. Canal & Railroad Company's. B. J. BARBER, TROr'R, All of these works are of first class magnitude, and will bo completed and in operation within a short time, and will afford constant employment for a large number of mechanics and laborers. "We are going to-day," she said, *«■C! I thought I would say good-bye To you in your own house, Luke—these woods aud the bright blue aky! jyjILLINERY ! Opposite the First National Hank, MAIN STREET, PITTSTON, PA Decker & Fell, The above lots and properties are now in first bauds, and, from their location offer special Inducements to persons purposing locating in Wilkes-Barre. SOUTIlWAftlj To take Mondsy, June .10, 1879. Every variety of Marble Tombstones. Monuments of Uranite or Marble, Mantles of Marble or Slate, all done up in the height of style, either plain or ornamental, and at the lowest prices. You've always been kind to us, Luke, and papa has found you still As good as the air he breathes, and wholesome as Laurel Tree Hill. No.| No.; No. No. No. I No. I No. No. 29 8. 7. 3 IliTIO C 6 30. 2. 4. NORTUWARD. Have just recei ve«l sn entire new stock of Millinery anu Fancy «»«»ods at No. U7 Main strcot.where a share of the public patronage Is solicited nnd all orders filled to the entire satisfaction of the pub- Plumbers' Clones, A call. Don L fail to give us" a Jan 1 '73 Also a lot 70x225 feet on Franklin street, Fonrth ward, with a two-story frame dwelling 33X36 feet in good order'and furbished with all the model n improvements—gas, furnace, hot and cold water, etc. Address or call upon "And we'll always think of you, Luke, as the tfcing w« could not take away ; TnC h«lsam that dwells in the woods, the rainbew thai &93t *n the spray. And you'll sometime* of me, Luke, as you know you once used to'nfcj, A rifle smoke blown through the woods,\a..r but never to stay." r M P M AM 246 1260 8 30 3ttD 120 9 10 3 28 1 29 9 12 420 2 06 1000' A. m. iTowan'a P m lo f.44 366 1236 TOOiTunkh'k HM.il 800,4 42 1 36 8 10 IMttnton 87 20 z 8 26' 600 2 00 . 8 30jW-Barn- h :v, 7 00 « C ! 7 30 4 3®11056; M Chunk! 646 I145 p u «3l 6 60 1200 Allento'u 4;j4 am 10 47 8 45 606 12 16 itathl'm 4 20! 1035 | 9 151 6 36 12 45 Kawton 350 |006 10 30 8 20 2 iSj 2 10, i H3II p m 945] 356,N. York,12 10; | 70O Flmira. Wavorly P M P M AM 1230 6*26 7W 11 4i II 1'ittston, April 10 *73 tf 5 50 7 05 6 42 6 58 5115 « 15 J. J, MERRIAM, EDWARD II. CHASE, ■oct.9—tf Office 109 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-liarre HayrC jyjILLINERY ! MILLlNNitY! PORTRAIT PAINTER. .i 56 S7 310 SO P M MItS. ELLEN E HYNES, TO BUY LOTS! LIKE .SIZE PORTRAITS The undersigned hug a number of valuable Lots for tfale in the Rorongh pi Went Pittston. which for advantage of location cannot be surpassed. And then we shook hands. She turned, but asuddint she tottered and fell. And I caught her sharp by the waist, and held her a mlnlt—well, It was only a minit, you know, that ez cold and ez while she lay Kz a snow-flake here on my breast, and then—well she melted away— Opposite Temperauce II all, Ha* jnat received * full «tock of Kaahionable Millluery Goods, Ribbon., Trimming", fte., and the indies urs reqnested 10 call and make their ►election.. .fan 1 IH,? South Main Street ON CANVASS, Photographs painted in Oil or Water colors, or READ THIS ! retouched with India Ink, Three large lots in a body on Montgomery St., next to the Railroad, each upwards of GO feet front, and fronting on both Montgomery and Franklin streets, offering a first class location ml Ia« Q1L ! OIL !! OIL Studio adjoining the Cash Store of Law A Campell. Mar lst'72-ly No. 32 leaves Towanda at 7 10 a.m.; Athens 7 50 a. in.; 8ayre 7 67 am; Wayerly\fc o5 a. m arri ving at Rlmira at 9 00 a. in. FOR A LUMBERYARD and parties are requested to examine these lots for that business And was pone. * * * And thar are her book*; but I say not any for me; Good etiougji, may bo for some, bat them and I mightu't agree. They spiled a decent gal ez might hev made some chap a wife, And look at me I clar two hundred—and never read one in my life. No. 31 leaves Elinira at 6 30 p. m.; Watery! a( 6 20 p. m.; Hay re 6 25 p m; Atheus at 6 32 p. in arriving at Towanda at 7 10p.m. . ,,?•,? Leav«*« Tunkhannock at 700 a. m., arrivoa at I hiladelplda, 2:15 p. rn. New York, at 3:60 p. m. ik?«*?. ?*«W Yo'., • Ht HWO in., Philadelphia! at. 2:10, arriving atYunkhannoek, 10:00 p m H. A. PACKER, 8up*t. I. BRUNER, JR., Brick yard. JOSEPH P. SOHOOLET Illuminating & Lubricating OILS. Wholesale Dealer in Having greatly enlarged hi* facilities for business calln the attention of the public to bin old and well known yard on the plank road, half a mile below Pittston, where the public ma at aU timet be accommodated with the best of bick and receive estimates for buildings. Jan 1 '73. —ALSO— Several Lots on Washington street between Lucerne Avenue and Montgomery street. Sevt ral Lots on Wyoming Avenue. Several Lots on Boston Avenue. Several Lots ou Philadelphia Avenue. Several Lots on New York Avenue. Several Lots on Montgomery Street. Several Lots on Franklin Street. Several Lots on Luzerne Avenue. Office No, 15 Mill street, THE NEW ELECTION LAW Lackawanna and Bloomsburg »re o t-liml nf u.a nnalltlea represent*,! and ILLUMINATING OILS POR SALE! The following is the eloction bill as passed by both JfCHMf§ : lubricating oii.s TRAINS MOVINO SOUTH f M. | A.M. 2 25 7.05 r. M. | A.M. f. m . 6 10 9 55 3 60 (5 40 10 26 4 *2 6 46 10 30 4 27 of diffarent varieties at the lowest market prices. Also, wholesale agent for Lemberger'a Property in Wyoming I —ALSO— A further supplement to the act regulating elections Iu this Commonwealth.Pittston  WeHt Pittston  Wyomiog - Kingston - Plymouth  Hhickshinny  Iter wick — blooms burg  JDanviile. ~ Northumberland. Hcranton 2 65 7 :i6 3.00 7 40 3.06 \ 7 46 3.25 \ 8 00 Valuable Improved Properties In Pittston Borough and West Pittston, centrally located. The undersigned may be sjeen at the West Pittston Depot, on Monday and Friday of each week from 10 to 12 A. M., and from 2 to 6 (1 62 10 36 4 33 7 12 10 50 4 48 7 23 *11 01 , 6 00 AMERICAN OIL POLISH PASTE BLACKING, The property of the late Henry j Woodliouse, consisting of Section 1. lie it enacted by the Senate and IIoyne of lieprenentatives of the Commonwealth of 1'enmylvunia in General Asset/My met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the tame, That it shall be the duty to each of the assessors, who are required to perform any duties incident to the holding of elections and the registration of voters in the different counties or cities of this Commonwealth, on the first Monday of June, of each year, to take uiD the transcript of the next preceding assessment, as transmitted to tliem by the city or couuty commissioners, and proceed to the revision of the same; and for this purpose he 3.36 8 10 4 10 8 43 4.40 9 13 6.14 9 46 5.48 10 20 (1.20 10 63 . An '"'Hole which has no superior Pittston, Jan 1, 1873. "17 STATE OF HA.VIL. K. SPEECE, XI late of the Borough of Httfto-n, decease,I. I'erantiH luivirtK claim* aifuinwt the sui.i e-,titc will I.lea»e present |hem for payment, and those indebted thereto will please pay the name to febS-Ot MARf M. SPEECE, Executrix. FOUR AND A HALF ACHES, p. M E. Jt- WILLIAMS, Heal Estate Broker, with dwelling, office, and outhousoa, and situated on the Main street in Wyoming, is now otfered for sale on easy terms. The rapid growth of \V'VCD- min* renders this property a very desirable investment, and one which, in a few years, cannot fail to yield a handsome profit, oyer present coat. Office wilh John Richard!. on William Street. I'lltst'in Bor«Ugh. Jan iu£ si Sec. 3. After (he assessments have been completed, on the sixty-first day before the Tuesday next following the first Monday of November In each year, tho assessor shall on the following day make a return to tho county commissioner of the names of all persons assessed by him since the return required to be made by him by the first section of this act, noUng.opposite each name the observations andexpla- TaAlXB M0V1KU ItoBTII, A.M. I P.M. A.M 11.30 6,10 5.45 12.02 6.48 6.15 12.36 6.22 6.49 1.11 | 6.59 7.23 1.41 j 7.29 7.52 2.16 8.UB 8.31 2.30 8.20 8.40 2.43 8.34 8.55 p M. p. M DM 1NISTRATOR'S NOTICE! Nortnumberland lDnnville  Apply to Jan. 15—tf J. 0. II ITCH NEK. West Pills ton la hereby given that letters of admtnia- Xration upon the e*vate of Wesley L lireeao, late of Kingston townnh'.p, Luzerne county, deceased, have,been granted to the underpinned. All persona indebted to aald estate are requested to make payment Immediately, and those having claima to prevent ihom to the underaigneflMresiding in Wyoming, Pa. . . Pdoomsburg . lierwick  Bhiekshinny. i'lymouth  Kingston....... Wyoming...... West Pittston Pittston  I/H)R KALE CHEAP J- Lot in PW'RHMnt Valley —A Building Notii Mrepl Felj "5 feel from on MhI ij L. (JOOl'MAN it C(J. l'ittHton, Ph. A RAliE CHANCE TO BUY A .xV_;8fiwinK Machine cheap. Mfsstu. Ij. GoodrnCui ,1 Co., Will ulnae out their utock of Sowing MaihinoH Hi publlo auction, ai their ntore on Friday, Feb '.iO, at t o'clock p. m. Every machine offered will be sold without reserve. lefcO ■i 4» | 8.40 9.01 J! 55 t 8-45 9.(15 S.25 i a.;c 'J.33 1 00 8.1)8 1 06 6.14 1 15 0.19 1 15 6.02 \ SECOND HAND SLEIGH AND l\ A good Light Spring Wagon for stile cheap by Feb. 0 L. qOOiDMAN d CO., i'ittston. be ran ton Wyon.ing, LYMAN V. I1HEESK, Adm'or