Pittston Gazette

              JOB PRINTING (The (teette Wo have excellent facilities for the prompt a correct execution of all kinds of Job Print nd at ni low prices* as an honorable business .v iyr. BICHABT, ADVERTISING RATES. SHED EVERY THURSDAY BY I crmit. Wo io nC ■*. pretend to do woi nothing— pr'ceH will convince any r i\ 11 mo | 3 mo | rf ino | 1 year ion thnt rD One-eighth One-quarter One-third One-hut f One Column representation. We do Job Pi in ting 5 On 40 W PLAIN O R I K C O Ti O It S , HO CDt» NO. 8. and In the highest style of the Art. We are fur nfshlng worlr Business Cards five lin«s oi less, $7 per DC,ar • over five iimi not exceeding ten 111*0.0. Pei VOL. XXV. PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY, PA., THURSDAY MAY 14, 1874. In City Style, and at City Prices Adm.i.Istrators' and Assignees' Notices, fct each.  who ranged from the Rio Grande to the Guadalope. I had heard of him as I traversed Texas, and often read of his exploits among Mexicans; and in the town of Victoria, where I resided a month, he had been a resident before lie commenced his wild and lawless career. An Incident of the Rebellion Business, (Hartis itllsffllaneous. THE MOTHERS CHARGE. "I)o you reside in tins strange place?" I again"queried. "Yes." their blankets: and as they stretched their limbs, mechanically looked for Grey. In the evening of the first of April, Mr. Nicolay, the private secretary of the President, brought me a packigo containing papers, instructions and executive orders of a most extraordinary character. One of them directed me to detatch Commodore Stringhara patriotic officer who was on specia. duty in the navy department, yhcr he was employed in confidentia' trusts, and send him to Peusacola. Commodore I'endergast who had just arrived at Hampton Roads from the West Indies with the Cumberland, was ordered to repair forthwith to \ era Cruz oil account of alleged complications. On the Cumberland and the Powhatan the navy department waa relying to CO operate with thf military for the protection ofthe nav. yard at Norfolk in case of difficulty. All the orders relating to the navy were issued by the secretary of state without consultation whatever. But the most extraordinary and irregular, if not illegal, order in that remarkable package directed a reorganizaition of ibe navy department,"and the establishment of a new bureau, in which I .vas commanded to place in the moit confidential relations where he shoula nave knowledge of all the Important transactions of the navy and navy department, Samuel Barron, a finis lied courtier and shrewd secessionist. On looking over these documents it was evident to ma that the President iad been the victim ot misplaced con- Idence, and was sadly im posed upon, Dr that he was sadly unfit for the Dffice of chief executive as is repre tented in the "Memorial Address " I Business (ttavlis. .hold I commit my Daughter to thee of spe Q S. STARK, Dlamb. • Livery and Excna ge Stables, near the Lehigh Valley Depot, Pitts to .Pa. Good rign always on hand, and the public ac unmodated in the best manner. * | June *3,'70-ly Notice, l. d. p. a. Tho regular meeting of the L. I). P. A. of Pittston will be held at their hall the Hist Tuesday of every month. P. WINTERS, Sec'y. cial trust. No more. That was Ml the ans wer lie had fled. Precious and lovely I yield ber to thee Ta*e her the gem of tby dwelling to be, She. who w is my solaco and pride Glides from my bosom to cling to thy side I received They swore loud and deep, and soon had the denizens of the mission aroused who said they had not seen or heard of Grey during the night. Attorney at Law, Jan 1 1873 PITTSTON, PA Now, I am not inquisitive. The blood of the New Engiander is not in my veins, hut that which coursed the arteries of the Hugeonot*; yet I was determined to learn more of her. PLANTS— li J. B. Carpenter,, at tho head of the valley, in Exeter Township, has oarly cabbage and to mato plants ol desirable varieties, which will be -old at desirable rates. Early vegetables in their Reason. Apr. 30,1874-tf. g SUTHERLAND, UNDERTAKING.— Having just procured one of tho finest Hearses in the county, I am prepared to Cilve satisfactory attention to the burial of the dead, and will do the same at reasonable rules. A. RUOFF. Pittston, ?eb. 19—6m Guard her with earn which must never decline, Make her thy star, sha long hath heeu mtoe. Lonely henceforth la my desolate lot, What In tho casket where tho jewel Is not? Mustang Grey stepped upon the broad square stone where the strange child stood previously in her statuesque pose, sunk on one knee and bowed his head to receive a cooling draught from the round gourd in the ha'idsofthe sympathetic and courageous girl. She leaned forward, and her hair fell down to his lips. I thought I heard an audible whisper but, when lie ar'-se to his feet, his face was calm, and wore the first look of Next they visited the house where the strauge girl lived and asked for her. Justice of the Peace, For West Pittston Borough, Office, corner of Exeter and Warren Streets. All business pertaining to his office promPt'y tended to. Collection* matte, Ac. -'an 1 7J "Do you reside near the mission, senorita?" I asked persuasively, bending my head until my face almost touched her golden ringlets. BAROUCHE LINE.—7Iam running a genteel barouche from various points in Pittston, to the West Pittston Dopoi and itieet all trains, Passengers called for, or left at any place in town. Fare 2A cents, and satisfaction assured. Bootlio her in sorrow and brighien her smile, Cl.lde her most gently if folly beguile. One as un-uilied and of hea t From I he Good Shepherd will never depart. "We must give up the chase;" said Haskell; "the little tigress turned him loose. He is armed and willjfight like a demon. This is bad work for us." She was missing. FERRIS, JjVXCIIANUE HOTEL, G.8 Attorney at F„ C. WASSEtt, Proprietor Bhe turned her body, with back to me, holding her position on the square rock, and her figure took a pose that a sculptor would have admired, the folds of her dress and mantle forming drapery 110 chisel could woik from marble, and shot her arm straight out, and the index finger of her brown, tapering hand pointed up the western slope to the top of a stone house thai was almost hid from view in a deep growth of mesquite foliage. No word in reply escaped her lips. She only relapsed into her old attitude and looked toward the village. Law. Knot clilo Public Square, Wllkes-Korte. Hilliard rooms with new and improved American Standard Tables. Livery stable in rear. j»n 8 74 Wm. FEN NEK TakC h v and pr.iy thai thy arm may bo strong Safely 10 shielii hor from danger and wrong; llo to her nil thai her heart hath portrayed Tlrcn o'er ihy path thuro shall gather 110 shade. Collections »mmpUy nttendcd l". OFFICE COK. MAIN & WII.MAM 8T8. HU81NK8S CIIAN'.E. — Having Mold the stock «nd business of the Pittston Leathor Siore to Mr. Adolph Fleis'-her, who ht.* heen in the charge of the business, I e;«n eheer(111ly reeointnend Si oemnUer* and all in want ol Leal her, Shoe Finding*, Ac., to Mr. F. assuring them that they will find a good slock and be luirly dealt with. The latter sentence he muttered In low tones, as if dreading the future. PITTSTON, PA April 2— —1«71 Brick yard. .lOXEPfl P. SOHOOLEY Dreams ol no sorrow to darken her lot Joyful yet tearful I yhld her to Ihee ; Tako her tho light of thy dwelling 1D bi w she doth love thoo as one wiihoutj»pot The sequel he subsequently learned in Victoria. The child was the daughter ofthe outlaw, and inherited the fierce traits of her father, and rode in the gloom of the night toward the Rio Grande, the route to which wild stream she knew as well as any living (J P. K1DDEH, Having greatly enlarged his facilities for business calls the attention of the public to his old and well known yard on the plonk road, half a mile below Pittston. where the public ma at all times t»e accommodated with '.he bout of hick and receive estimates for buildings. Jan 1 73 ijuietudf Attorney at Law. Pittston April 30th, 1874. L AVID ACKEKMAN "Now my little viper, are you satisfied? If you thoroughly knew that man, you would have given him poison instead of water," muttered Haskell as he took the gourd. Office in Law Building, North Franklin Street WII.K liS-BARRE, PA. Match 30.1871 IV* yyOOI) TUJtNING MUSTANG GREY OFFICE OF CC S. CAM I'HKIjL if: CO. O, WQLKSAL E MANUFACTt'EKS OK C. E. Thompson, IIV CIIAUJiES WILSOll John Richards. NO. 32, SOUTH MAIN ST11EET, FINE, PLAIN AND MOLASSES CANDY, importers and dealers in foreign fruits. nuts, Ac. NOS. 422 MARKET ST. 417 MERCHANT ST. FIRE WoKKSCONSTANTLY O.N 1IA »ID. Pl'il" Make* a specialty of Wood Taming and scroll rawing,and take* contracts for Htair--work, newel pouts and Bltiir Hallusters. He ih now doing the best work lor the besi btair builders in tliis section Previous to the Mexican war, in 1846, I was on a tour of observation in Western Texas, seeking an eligible location for a stock ranch. There was only a spasmodic twitch of the girl's face, and a ilame of her grey eyes, as she was in that impenetrable repose from which she could not easily be startled. man Iii after years, when the war raged between Mexico and the United States, Mustang Orey proved hlmell of service as a scout and courier; and at Humantlaa, where the enterprising and ingenious and extremely bravi ranger, Capiain Sain Walker fell, hi receieved his death wound, and months af erward died In Pueblo, un der the shadow of towering Popocata petl. NEARLT OPPOSITE TUB MINERS' SAVIJCflS DAW! JNov l-ly Pittston, Pa. REFERENCES—H. H. Price. Wilkes-Brtrre, A Harnmau, Hyde Park, Kilner A BtitdloU. Wilkes Barrc. "Benor!" JJH. C. M. WILLIAMS, Apr 1610 mo«. jyj RICK Kins All work done at I ho lowest ra«h prices. Shop at the lumber yard of Jas. K Wenr I'ittston. The summer season had passed away, and October, with its hazy beauties, lingered upon the prairies, the low trees and p'.iaut mesqulte foliage, with a softness and grace that lent a charm to all the eye chanced to Turning, a young Mexican stood near me. He beckoned and I obeyed the summons reluctantly, ns the youthful being on the broad stone cross was becoming of great interest The sun had entirely disappeared from view, and the verge of the western sky was enameled with mellow tints; and ill the east shadows were gathering, making somber and phantom-like shapes, heralds of approach- Dentist, piTTSTON DYE HOUSE, No. 7 North Main Street, Meat Market, PITTSTON, *3, AH work warranted Lutfintfer's oid stand Main Street Pittston, Pa. Dealer in all Fiesti Moats In -eason. Cu 'tomcr.i lerved every day at their bouses. jan 8 74 ly 238 SOUTH MAIN STRKET, (Basement), Aug 7 '73 PITTSTON, PENN A to me- JJU E. B. LONG yjlLLINERY ! MILLINERY! Garments of all kinds colored and secured in the hest manner and without to the fabric. Silks and all fine fabrics thoroughly understood. D«nd clennsC d and *i*oured to eu'ire satisfaction The proprietor will not responsible for good*- eft in III** charge after two months. rest upon One afternoon, when the sun was lowering itself in the west, leaving in the valleys shadows the art ot the painter could hardly equal for depth and variety of shades, I passed through historic'Goliad, a small, picturesque village on the limpid Wan A mould, and spurred my horse on towaid the old mission Lalmdie, which "Benor," and the Mexican gracefully took from his mouth a shuck cigarette, "she will not converse with lug night, Surgeon Dentist. "Mount, Grey; we must to camp," -aid Haskell, as he roughly assisted the bound man to the saddle. Stranger, (speaking to me) will you accompany us?" The Hon Jere Clemens devoted tin pages of a book to tliis strange man. gleaning the main substance of it fion the people of Victoria, Texas, when he encamped while on his march tC Corpus Christi. Over the Miners'8avinK« Flunk. I'tttsion, Pn. MRS. ELLEN E HYNES, you." All work wariaiiteil to give satisfaction Oct. 0 '7a—ly Ditpo*He Temperance Hall, Soufh Main Street. Hhh jiwt receivrii a full stock of haah ion Able Vfilllnerv Goods. Ribbon*, Trimming*. Ac., and lie ladies are requested to call and iriHke their 110119. •'«" 1 ,tJ73 lD. M ALEXANDER "Why?" I replied, in apparent S. A. CAMPBELL, DOOK BINDING surprise. HOMEOPATHIC I AMPS! lamps: 1 J been manv improvement* from lime (o time •it the article of Limps. ami to nothing are people -C» much indebted for happiness hs to *uod and .»con«»mical light The new -ty le o| lamp* Just reivt (i are hel«l to be constructed upon phlloso phb al principle* and are free hom the liability .«D aocid ftti» which lamna in general have heen •ondemned f-»r. As hii additional safety we have i lie of non erpiosive oiln »f. Ich will be furnished in cans of all sizes and by the Quart. I'i iTSioM, Oct 30—3m \VM. ALLI.N. AT THE"BECORD OF I HETIME8" BUILDING "She will converse with no strangers; nor will tell her history," and a careless smile flitted his olive-colored face. "One year ago to-day, just at day-break, the people in ti e plaza ai Goliad were startled by pistol shots, and a body of men rode thn ugh tliC town, evidu .tly in pursuit of some one. On running from tl.eir houses the citizens discovered this girl lying on the ground, wounded in the shoulder; but she would reveal noth- I gave my assent, as I was glad of company, and rode along with the live lexans and their prisoner. 'ost not a moment in waiting upon .iim, and reading to him these extraordinary papers. He promptly tnd emphatically disavowed tliem; said he had hurriedly and without exv ninatiori, signed a large number of tapers which h d been brought to lim by Secretary Seward for a very lifferent purpose, and which lie had lUpposed were merely formal and that ie was notaware of theircoutents; had rusted entirely to Mr. Seward, and «hom could he trust if not the Secretary of State? He requested ma to return him the orders or treat them isnuiities. The result was no bureau .vas organized without law ; Barron Dvas not taken into the confidence of the navy department, but soon deserted, and was the first .naval officer captured in the rebel service: Stringham never went to Pensacola, not Pendergrast to Vera Cruz, nor was1 there any complication that required it.—From Gideon Well's rep!// to A (hum' in November Galaxy. Physician end Surgeon, WLBT PIT'i'oTON, —There have Public Square, "W ilkes- Barro The history of his child is unknowi as she sunk into the darkness of tin night when she and her father fiei from the mission on the milky San Antonio. Residence on Montgomery St. above M. E. church Sept. 26 '73 Riti*-In Bookn. MauAEines, m Blank Work of al reared itself as some antique structure, a link between the living present and the forgotten past. Hiding up the One mile frotn tlic mission, in the direction of tileNuecess we encamped, tm the edge of u lake—well known rangers and travelers—in which F. Me KAY, kind*. in the oeate-t unci b»-n- mnniicr and A. [J Newspaper file* and Mu-ic lull leuding Troni the river, the old mission attracted iny lull attention. It was almost sijuure, built ot rough stone, mid commanded it view o! the surrounding country; walls thick, was Physician and Surgeon, water, pure and clear IEAUTY Plains, Luzerne Co., Pa jyjiNEUS' ri.vvrujs bank Dismounting, our horses were sn ipped of (heir saddles, bridles and A clever writer says. "Providence meant women to make the world beautiful as much as flowers anil but terflies, and there is no sin in tastefu dress but only devoting to It too mucl money or too much time." This is a most sensible view, and is the trui ground of mediumship between tin one extreme of straight and rigid simplicity ard devotion of the best energies of a lifetime to vanity au4,- frivolity. But, after all, what is tliifc ragt for dress but an effort at the beautiful? The reason why the beautiful is not always tho result is because so many women are ignorant or mflrtfly imitative. They have no sense of fitness; the short wear what belongs to the tall, and brunettes sacrifice their natural beauty to look like blondes. That which is inappropriate is never beautiful, no matter how fashlou»bV hut who does not know " Not 6 '73 Went Piitnton. saddle-blankets; were watered and securely staked on the margin of the EM SINCLAIR, SALOON and HfciSTAITKANT, Willi BowIiiir Alley in rear. Bar supplied win the be*t of Liqii"in. barsauarilla Mineral VVaiei nod all other refrenhlng summer beverage. Opponite ti.e Post-Otflce. J|4n 1 '"•* I [VERY—CHANGE Li PRIETOR. ,0 . The undfielisned having purchn'ed nr Stephen Hrlenbttcli- ItIm ivery and all th«reto belonging, di-cirea m C0101111 the oubhC- that he will  Hi.-bnmne-H m the idd Mand, where Iih en le.noi in aoromm Into the public l\D Ihe best of hin etuiny Hi- di'-mni to add largely to the »nDck at nice,«nd do ml in hi* [owe. tn give general "attraction. in ihe w»v of Turnl i«kgood lioreeeaud carriages t D liis customer*. B JOSEPH SCUREMAN. PRO- OF PIVTSTON windows narrow and bailed willi btroug rods of iron; a».d from itssules ing; nor would she pursuit any one io touch her ejscept the surgeon who dressed her wound, and who pro.lounced it 'severe but not dangerous. The surgeon, a kind man, took her to bis home; but she remained sullen mid reticent all that day, and in the afternoon lied, and iu the evening was discovered standing just where she now is. But nature could not bear the strain, and about this very hour," and he looked toward the receding sun, "she fell with a moan. Her wound broke out afresh and she was soon covered With blood. The people in yonder house, Americanos," and lie pointed to the stone house, 0 m she has remained wiui lake wnere the grass was nutritious and plentiful. Afterwards our arrangements were made for an evening's rupast. That, through with, we spread our blankets for a night's respite from travel. Interest Paid on Deposits and ends, in tiers, were port-holes, frOUi which, iu former days, muzzles of guns peered forth at hostile men. TWICE A YEAH yf Mel. OSTll ANDER, Surgeon Dentist, (Temperance Halt Building) Boutli Main Slice A. GENERAL RANKING RUS1 It was at this spot, around this NESS DONE. MICHAEL REAP, President A A BRYDEN, Cashier. it:oss-covered mission, where Kalini 11 and bis gallant soldiers were slaughtered by the treacherous Mexicans dur- Mustang Grey's arms and legs were securely bound—he submitting witli- Apr. 23 74 i'utston, l'a IMPORT VNT TO BUILDERS QWAN HOTEL, O PITT8TON, Vb The undersigned has lately purcha*»'d the IIo t-» iiioprn) kut»wn »iD the owM Hotel in the borough of Pitibton, and i* now prepared tc meet the demands of the public for a hrnt-Cla.Ms hotel. Jan 1'73. CilAS 8CHRANK. STONE QUARRY. ing ihe Texas revolution. The waters of the river, which looked to me milky j» .k. iiurity, that day were tinged fctrnnUou whicrrl111£,eari"8 tl,e in" e fi oiu the rose. ' """" lhu out ;t murmer. His blanket was spread, and Huddle arranged ho as to give him a rude renting place for his head; then he was left to his gloomy thoughts until the morning would call his captors to the saddle. The undersigned hereby gives notice that ha in operating a very excellent 8tone Quarry in the Borough of Pillion, and that he i* pr« pnn d to furnish Building Stone ol all kinds.and t" take contract* for Walls and Excavations,and warrantto do all his wOilc in a first cjft*s nianner WM. BOND, Oregon. C. DORKANCE, I'reat. R. C. 8MITH, V. Prest, VOMING INSURANCE CO WYOMING INSURANCE COMPANY * took in at a glance BUMGARDNEK & RADEli, Dealers in .Pittston, April 1# 1«72. "has"been reorganised ■H  J)ism.mnlir% . C• all tlio occurrencesol m«.- "l.i ni ■C ■ * mnwnrre, nud asimilitude of emotions thronged my breast. As we gntheroil around tlie euuipfire many were llie stories told of the I-Jmxukt and outrageous acts of Mus-.erous escapes Dry Goods, Groceries, Provisions jypLLINERY ! anew ih v of Pennsylvania. and tho capital btorii fully paid up, under the general msur The Oder of Flowers Flour, Feed. Meal, BOOTS. SHOES, IIATS,CAPS, Ac., Jan 1 *73. Main Street, Pittston, Pa, Decker & Fell, Many of our I0** ji,ar»lner» are ® -C* i ,A,» Aazor MAKING TOTAL ASSETS si nee. Her niind in not impaired, ami those with whom she resides, say she is gentle unless aroused, and then she shows flerco trails of character. But her fierceness displays itself only to strangers or those whom she thinks arc doing her a wrong." Havejus» received an entire new stock of Millinery and Fancy G«»odH at No. 37 Main street.where a .share ol the public patronage is solicited mid all oidem filled to the entire satisfaction of the pub- Over $200,000. What a change had taken place since that eventful period ! Instead of a lined men, hearing lance, sword and iscopet, children played around the low broad door, and up from the river was wending its way, in the shadows the hill and straggling sunlight, a tra'-D of empty ox-carts— fifty or more—two-wheeled vehicles (great, broad wooden wheels), the small oxen drawing them being yoked with wooden bars reaching from onCJ to the other, and fastened upon the forepart of the sturdy heads. The drivers vacr/uei'OB, were costumed in leather breeches and jackets, and wore upon their heads broad eom- from even iinuui by one fell to sleep until the Texans wore deep iii repose, and the fire had sunk into livid embers, and seemed as uie whose taste and training are so perfeei tliat fashion becomes to her a mean* of grace instead of a despot so thai even the worst of fashions seems to her but a chain of roses. - '•* "O ■ - • inticipation to the time wiioii mcy .vill be released from close rooms aud enforced imprisonment, and can have i goo.l timo around their garden walks, trimming borders, plauting -.lipsand seeds, and preparing for the spring and summer campaign among the roses. Has it ever occured to them that in the odor of llowers there are laws dimly shadowed, and as yet unwritten, concerning the accords of fragrance, the harmonies of sweet odors, and that thesa harmonies are governed by rules as fixed and as beautiful as those that rule the play of colors in the prism, or Wie vibrations of sound and the relatives of the disatonic scale. The three elements of floral beauty are color, form and fragrance, and the flower which combines these in the fullest proportion is the rose, whoso pure and penetrating odor has been regarded froin all time as the type of all that is beautiful to the smell and most charming to th? sense. It may perhaps yet prove the key to the gamut of odors. Q.ETIIING HOUSE, Office in room* No. 5 and G second story of Wyoming JJanlt Building, Market s'reet, Wilkes Bar re. E C WADIiAMS, Sec'y. L. & B. Junction. Pittston, April 10 '7: PITTSTON, PA. Good accomodation for transient and permanent boarders. GETIIING A SMITH, April 2- 74—ly. Prop's. marlO—tf a sentinel to our quiet camp. VANTUYLE'S MILK LINE. The undesigned having a fine dairy ol Cows and the best arrangements for the milk business to be found in Luzerne county, is now furnishing the best mill! at 8 cents per quart, making daily t»ips to Pittston and Went Pittston. I have plenty of good pasture on my farm in Exeter township, every facility for the inilu business, and calculate to run it to the satisfaction of every custom r. So chalk and water to be had on this Hps, A. J. VAN fUYLE. rpiiE The event of the day had impressed me strangely, and I pictured to myself the kneeling figure of the strong desperado and the little graceful form of the strange girl as she gave him a cooling draught to wet his parched pittston & Eli"'"* Coa' C° "Strange," I said, and mused over what I had heard, "Is there 110 link by which she can be traced ?" ■pOBEItT SEAMAN 4 CO., To be Carried in Your Pocket Wholesale Grocers, KOS. 42 * 4, MURRAY STREET.  offer for sale at retail to the citizens of Pittston and vicinity their superior coal fiom the celebrated Heneca Mine, ut tho following prices nt the shutes. Keep good company or nono. Never be idle. "The trail is cold. The men who rode through the town never returned —at least uot by this route. Shortly after that occurrence three wero found murdered 011 the banks of the Nueces river. They were buried. That's the only clue and was never closely followe I, as 110 one cared." Hobt. Seaman, cam'l J. Berry, jr., Jan 1 '73 J. A. Wisner, Franklin Whitney Aiiril 2—1874, Exeter Township. LUMP COAI. $2.75, lips and tongue If your hand cannot be employed, attend to the cultivation of your mind. GRATE, or No. 1 Could there have been a greater dramatic effect? Could there have been more pathos or true refinement than in this scene? And as iie he drunk the invigorating liquid that God has given alike to to all who inhabit the earth, he bowed his knee upon the cross. It was accident that lie stood 011 the cross, and necessity mat caused him to bend the knee that perhaps never bent at command of living man—cor to God. rnilE MOTT STEAM MILL, X PITTSTON, PENS'A, GRIER A F/LRRER, PROPRIETORS. J J.MEIUtlAM EGG, or No. 2, STOVE, No. 3 and 4, AlWays speak the truth Make few promises. Portrait Painter. LIFE SIZE PORTRAITS ON CANVASS. Chestnut, No. 6 When desired coal will be delivered, adding on ly the cartage to tho above prices. per Ton of 2,000 lbs. Live up to your engagements. Keep your own secrets, if you have Manufacturers of Finest quality Family Hour. Chop and Feed of various Innds, and dealers in Grain generally. All Flour and Feed sold by us, warranted as represented. All orders , promptly filled. J»n 1 1873 Photographs painted in Oil or Water colo: retouched with India Ink. hrC ro. As the Mexicans goaded their animals with long poles, in the ends of which rested sharp pieces of iron, up the acclivity, and on across the prairie, 1 commenced to survey, with close at- A1 he ceased speaking, six armed mo 1 rode up to the old mission. Five dismounted. The sixth, a tall, muscular, brown-haired, blue-eyed man, was left upon his horse, and the most careless observer could see that lie was bound—his arms being tied be- Jan 1 73 J03. COOL, Ass't Supt any Studio adjoining the Cash Store of Law A Cnmp- II Mar lst'72-ly GOODS ! When you speak to a person, look him in the face. PITTSTON LEATHER STORE REMOVAL. THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE Good company and good conversation are the very sinews of virtue. Good character Is above all things else. Having removed to the Peoplo'H Savin as Hunk, o public will find us there w er of all kinds used bv ShC ral assortment ol Shoe Fii a basement under the ur customers and the tlth a lull stock of Lesthoemakers, and a genendiugs. Strict attention rjl EVANS, HOUSE, SIGN & ORNAMENTAL DULY C O N S I D E It E D ! Tlio mission bad been transformed surrounding me Painter, and ®aper uangeh into a caravansary, and around its The canopy of heaven was qistributed with stars. No light from the 1110011 paled their liquid gleamings, and the milky way, wherein clustered myriads of those unseen celestial torches; deltpd the tropic and the torrid zones in its magic folds. given to all ordi PittMton April ol Luzerne Ci in a fow word spacious door played Mexican children, and dogs of the half wolf Species squatted in characteristic attitudes in patches of sunshine tlia* lay around. Groups of Mexican men and women loitered about talking in their low, "Help him from his liorso, Rucker," spoke the leader of the party. "Hi must be thirsty " Your character cannot bo essentially injured, except by your own acts. Ty EBT PITTSTON Shop—Foot of Dor Graining and Marbling done at m«»denue price* Crt" Yotfv patronage and recommendation so- st refit, T iton, Pa general, that iheir purchases have h view to the WHO Is of the people, - (borer, u-» well a8 the cle«tn-hande(, ,tir lady GrocerieH and Provision'-, od in large tupplieu alwa\ * on HjumI. LAW .V Mc.MIU.AK vcllowV Block, North Sid and ill with MEAT MARKET. Oci2' , .lit. miner ami n»led gentleman or Flour on«l If any one speaks evil of you, let your life be snch that uo one will believe him. "I fear," said a country minister to ills flock, "when I explained to you in my last charity sermon that philanthropy was the love of our 'species,' you must have understood me to say 'specie,' which may account for the sinallness of the collection." The undernigu Exeter street,!' Wc-t 1 8. Sutherland. will keep it piled with the very lDe*t ...  adapted to the reason, and invite the patronage ol the public. We are determined that what we hell shall be the very beat. pened 11 Market on i, near the office of all times well supnil kind* of meai From the bound captive I casually glanced toward the girl. She had changed her position and was looking at the prisoner, and her gray eyes apparently dilated as they 1 aught aglam o from those of the tall, bound man ; and I thought a tear glistened in triem. Their eyes fully met, and something like a fla«h of recognition, as 1111 eh ctric spark, passed between tlnjm. ami agHin her face wore the old luok of gILLIARDS! BILLIARDS ! Odd f Could the prisoner—this man of strange deeds—be asleep while above him were all these beauties ofnaturethe dee'/ mysteries of which science Drink no kind of intoxicating undersigned having Pittston, Jan 1 1 musical patois, smoking cigarettes, and blowing the light clouds of vapor in fantastic shapes and delicate clouds. liquors. BILLIARD ROOM "D that fine large room iu the of his new building on -Bin sliver, adjoiningthe People's Savlnus Bank. and furnls'ied U with every adornment. and FOLK NEW B1L LlARD TABLES, hopes the lovers of the game may find it h pleasant place of re-ort. No liquor sold, hut temperance beverages, and tne best brnnds of dears, alway* on hand. GEORGE SMITH, Prop'r. J. ('. HITCH NEB M. KETCH AM Ever live (misfortune excepted) within your income. West Pittston, April 18-:tm HP.ACE A HOI.COMB JD C, Hitchner & Co. iV short disiauce to the right of the \yniTi' HOUSE HOTEL group, on a square stone projection from the mission, forming the centre of the cross, stood a young girl looking abstractedly toward Ooliad, the colli-1 not solve ? When you retire to bed, think over what you have been doing through the day. •A countryman seeing a vessel very heavy laden, and scarcely above the water's edge, exclaimed : "Upon my word! if the river was but a bit higher, the ship would go to the bot- Havejiibt now filled their store with an entirely t looked toward him, asan ember fell from its livid |iiniiucle, lighting up, momentarily, the fuce of Grey, I mw his eyes were not closed. From that momi nt I banished sleep, and my sympathies went with this strange being knowing that tlieTexans would liiiu without authority of L. B. Ferrin, Prop'r. MARKET STREET, Wilkes Barn Pittston, April 10. 18' NEW STOCK OF GOOOS Make no haste to be rich, if you would prosper. E\'1SRY COMFOKT FOB MAN AND BEAST y PETERSEN'S And uo pains spared to mat e all feel at bom Our stabling i-the largest and most complem i etrbr consisting of gen- ral merchandise. Tbelr white stone houses of which peeped through the trees, ami the quaint chinch tower* and steeples reflected the si'ft Ught us it came from the rubious and radiant west. She was, apparently, thirteen years of age, dressed in black, and about her shoulders was the usual dark colored Mexican head mahtle that had dropped down, and lay In careless folds, re-embling drapery clasping a statue. A foot, small and delicate in outline— coM unconcern Small and steady gains give competency, with tranquility of mind. the city Watch and Jewelry Store, EVERYTHING new and desirable, ' Grey," spoke the leader, ft low-set man, with dark features, "will you have Mime water," as the captive dis- torn." BOLTON'S HOTEL, H ARKISBURf (Hi* old stand) Drth Main street.«oH ' Gold and Silver 1h a hi eeialty. Amei ican Watches, the largest asaoitinent to bo loi.ud out.-ide of ihe city. executi law. Never play nt any game of chance. Avoid temptation through the fear you may not witstand It. Earn money before you spend It. At a recent dinner of shoemakers the following toast was given : "May we have all the women in tho country tos'.ioeand all the mm to boot!" If yon dexlre to stop ai the centre of business away from the confusion nnd noise anout the depot, take Bolton's Coach, for the Bolton House more, pi y Good* as cheap mj* t tie Yankee notions, gents1 furnishing goods in greai variety. •cla«s dry goods and groe mounted •'Yes, Haskell; you know I have drank but once to-day." 1 wa« so close to him that, by lookinn at his reclining form Intently for Washington Hotel, SEVENTH AND CHESTNUT, Philadelphia GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS "When you reach the Nueces, where you killed your victims, one I4I ltOJMEL & SUTHERLAND, some time, I could almost see the out Never run in debt unless you can ee your way to get out of it. It's about time now that parties who mediate going to Saratoga should Will suit the bu»ine»M u an or the man of leisure Jobbers of Tens, coffees and spire.- in great quality. Crack erw of all kinds, aUC» maeneral, Ham", shoulder Pork. Dried lieel. Meal. Corn and Oats. year ago, you will need no water." The hour CDf midnight had passed, and Uisa Major had sunk In the verue of the northern sky, when I saw something that resembled a creeping form nearing Grey. Its movements were slow, and soon it was almost at the side of the prisoner. There was a momentary pause. Another ember fell, and I saw the prostrate form of the girl of the stone mission. 81ie crept closer. Her hand touched the face of mustang Grey, and there was sound like lips meeting in a fervent kiss. Then a knife gleamed, and I heard the thongs that bound him snap as their ligaments separated. He was as free as air. Another flash from the almost dead embers, and I saw two strong arms twined around the neck of the strange girl, whose head was nestled in the desperado's bosom. Never borrow unless you can possibly avoid it. Columbia House, CAH'I MAY, N. J. PRODUCE & POVI8IONS, "They pursued me for one hundred miles, and fought me all I he way. It was a fair light; and if I were only loose and armed you would not folio* me," and the blue in his eyes turned to an almost harsh gray. begin borrowing and laying way small sums of money. OEU, J. UuLTON, Prop'r And General FRESH BUTTER AND EGGS, arched exquisitely—and covered with the petite Mexican gaiter, protruded from under the folds C|f tier dress as it was disturbed by the winds of the evening that crept in gusts up the valley. Her hair fell 111 uuburn ringlets, and as the breezes tenderly lifted them, the waning sunlight shone through their golden strands with u mellow and ineffable light. Do not marry until you a. .ble to support a wife. STONE MARBLE YARD Mav Jut. 1874 Commission Merchants. A lull lino of Ladlus' Hri'l children* shoe* inen.a and boD*' lino and coar.d boot*- Oui Every man must be alone in the world. No heart was ever cast in the same mould as that which we bear PlTTSTON, PA ppring stork vv'»* have .iftUcied wriih gre u cDire auC bough' all our good* lor oa»h aa«i can boll a cheap a* the oheapeat Never speak evil of any one- 8. J. BARBER. TROr'R. Opposite the First National ISank, v MAIN Hi'KfOKI' 1'ITTflTON,PA ttir llfmoied to atnro of h. Aeklev and Co, J. C. HIT UN Kit 4 Co. Be just before you are generous pABINET MAKIINQ, TlieunlBiaIaned.il practical cabinet maker "Curse you, you shall have no water!" said Haskell as he turned quickly from the prisoner. Keep yourself innocent if you would be happy. Save when you are young, that you may spend when you are old. within us Evsry variety of Marble I'ombRt, menu of Oranile or Marble, Mamies of Marble or Shite, all done up in the heixht of t-iyle, eilhor plain or ornamental and ai thu loweht price*, Plumbcra' f tones, 4c. Uou I fail to Kive u» a call. Jan 173 Monu QONFECTIOxNEilY A boy fourteen years old named Vagnier, living at Lancaster was bitten by a vicious hog, and died in great of long experience, having e«tnblishe t the above bu-inesw In W K8T PI1T8TON, will give bin attention to the manutaeture of al. kind* of Furniture mxi Repairing of the nam* eaning chair*, framing pictures, upholstering and all other work in hit* line Having ample convenience* for hi a businea*. and giving to it h a personal attention, With a Bwift leup the girl spring toward him and wrenched the gourd, full of sparkling water, from his hand, and her bell-like voice shrieked out— Read over the above maxims at least once a week. E. FERGUSON agony rpiIOMAS MALONEY, _L Wholesale and Kotnll Denier In GROCERIES AND I'ROVISIONS, assuring to all .the beat of satisfaction, to he repaired will bo called lor on noth , I had not seen her face. Walking slowly to where she stood I expected her head to turn at my approach. But she moved it not. The profile Contour of her face,were a perfect shape ; and there was a seemingly stern and cold Who could she be? An exceedingly modest young lady, desiring the leg of a chicken, at the table, said : "I'll take the part which ought to be dressed in puuia.'' A young gentlemen opposite, immediately said : "I'll take tho part which ought to wear tho bustle!" Hartshorn was administered to the young lady. How numerous soever any man's ill qualities are, it is just, that he should have due praise for his real virtues. fehoji WILLIAM MILLER Would r ha- ope i Math bi ,j a confectionery store a N "Jfi: ghall have water." Halts, Meats, Flour, Fish and STAPLE DRY GOODS, Hosiery, Glove*, Notions, Ac. 'roduoe Received. Htore in the up March 5, 1874. J_JUGHES, Spring •el, W Uoowii as Freeman's Jewelry store whore she will keep a fuU a»«oriniout of lhiHkell appeared Biartled, and a yell of laughter broke from the throats of his companions. The laugh wua loud and long, and the girl Htooil before him us one inspijcd with Hope and coutidence cannot disap point: but that upon which they at based may. Ffti  of the town, below the JJepot Jan I '73 FOREIGN FRUITS, NUTS, &e PITTSTON, TA. PITTSTON BREWERY, Also Pure C'anCll fncture, which w -f our beauty about it II lULShlOll ST C. M. Tomlinson, Prop'r. JAMES HOTEL Arc prepared to furnish 'their patrons with all this foraign to woman Only u moment lie stood erect, buckling a belt containing a pistol around his waist. Then lie lifted his saddle and blankets from the ground and soon the tall, blue-eyed outlaw faded into the darkness that en vei- When a colored boy shoots his father in Georgia, the local papers call it "disfranchisement.'' their famous brands|of For Cash Only. ls a charming evening." Who turned her placid face full upon '•Curse the little tigresp," muttered Haskell; "Give it to him—and plenty, too—enough to last him to the Nuecess. We will hang him as soon as we reach the river. He is Mustang ALE, PORTER, &c "That dog of yourn flew at me this morning and bit me on the leg, and I notify you that I intend to shoot it the first time I see it." "Tho dog is not mad." "Mad! I know lie's not mad. What has he got to be mad about? It's me that's mad." This hotel ii North Main street PUtntou, Pa. It has been hewly furnished for the accomodation of permanent and tianscient guests. Good itabling in rear of hote l. The following Lodges meet at St. Jame s hotel: Wyoming division No 6, Conductor* Brotherhood ; Brotherhood of Locomotive En gineers, Nu«-il9 ; Locomotive Firemen Union,No 46. Two Billiard tables in connection witn the housed' apr,74 ing from a face beautiful to perfection. They were gray, but unfeelingly cold in expras- iarity o eyes Texas thinks she is largo enough, and dellnes the anxious ofler of Northern Louisiana to bo annexed. Orders received at Messrs. Gregory A Snoyer's Seranton. or at their office in I'itiston, will receive prompt attention. Warranted Strictly Pure. They have full and completo arrangement made for J. L. Dougherty is our busings agent. Al contracts made by hirn will be carried out by me Grey !" Husbands add wives in Illinois under tho new law, are allowed to brinar suits against each other. MANUFACTURE OF ALE, the quality ot which will ue unsurjmmpd. dndn I lu your oi dura, Jan, 1' 73 "Yes," she answered, and her volco rung with metallic shurpness. "Mustang Grey?" was repeated by those gathered around, as he was recognized a« the most desperate man Morning, sober and staid came on, and one by one the Texan* arose from " I Apr. lti-lf E. FEKGUSON.