Pittston Gazette and Susquehanna Anthracite Journal

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SnatrHrJinn, SnmOTrat, &r.)--€ntti follower tattnr, * - ' ' } ' _J .r—— - — "■•■ , * ' ,• ..... nftfi. .r-.i ■ '■ •■ !"n « I ' JftmjgftStfC ." 1 ' m;J - 1 companion)* cajled "Jack," 9t melon from a r the Pacific, Hou«eD a * then laid it down «od pas)8j'in,{ for it. Tl.ia cwyed •'n on the part tC$&%«*•- e*peoiallv from the man who Di" Jack then puruhajwd, a iDolher1 table, and, was n without paying ;. but remonatrated with bin, he amount themselves*— he owner ol ths..ifsjoa anyry altercation ensued id Jack. The naiiv* grew k drew his revolver. Hie ed, that he was persuaded -to liis pocket. hand from it, when, aa live seized it tod ahot at and •traclt a but it bad so (old* of his it did not anatchsd up he C• whitish ball. Atck pursuing outside th« id Panama la thatched a rniseraoodn, an*' this tb Short I »»«fc3=ar:-- ' r ■' ...iin I' , ,  3LUME 6.--N UMBER 26. 1 triteI TUTS?ION,' fa; JEJilDA Y, 'MA^'gtC ffe/f '"in «aH ii»* WHOLE J&vi ♦** *»Ud noT Oil,8 *»1J Ut , Dq tqin I *»a$j (X C -WTKfii'W'A t- Vt*l -hIT l* J.'J CSajtttf, §*"»««;■ Carte. HZfMm C•«!» 1 DKD rt1lTT7 g/.!!D I , ,rrr'—:— r'i. '  Sfisqiwhaima Anthracite Journal. JOB PRINTING AND RULING, * uirar i ihed WEKKLY BY ' h«v» mm WiOfxfritlon, filial " —yf mrthA.T't ' *' luour vflty«, h UitlfiHI;Miuihliin,fiDr il«Di)ur|W»r nf O-Aors* ®~V RlOnari. m«nuf*ctudflg nil kliiiin iDr Rul.'d Wurk.Mich u»Clir«k t ... djin r SvuLk «f UuIlK, p«ylnd Time Kails, Mini.* AJ.«tr»cl», «iil lni«|. uft. ■ r*. i^»«ry. : • «*W «lfW bo ck/ufxl .11 uok ]J»W »Ub n■*,An yi frvlueud iliu llrm «itCl only work «if U%|» lfc(i*rl|i' - — — Tfc Cca KOOXI. ■»? HD«»U'CUt«\ we truai.ui lho«afl*rnetlcx» ojDl». mvl M it -xh i j m r a Ttr I Ww have Jiiid a nU-aU) pmcsleul nxjitfrifjico ii» iD»r biifti- A T-LOK N A x AT L A W, w* for m-uHy twulv, ;, ..»_hd ilWr work X*. lu.l p. ' J** «4 ltor,M. »V w. def'AA is» iu«. r** — , t»rmfi.*Cl to «p«re ntmliiT efforts or qxpenve toini(ke onr ■QJlfta .▼•tn Ju -iirtii M i a, K*»l In TiMkton printin* ffccHM** mtoqluitit to the dtmuudsoTItHirxpldly , , gnMliuttaMiluw * Ibl« wlk*. , 4tD Y * BLANKS! BLANKS! I Tti» fcllimiim Ifaitof Blnnkn «iay»H«J\»liJ found ntour office; mid will be mild U|miii llu- nio-l muuuablo lefiuf NAMES OF BLANKS 1 8h»«iCrsiUiMD. i '•• Wnwniits, " ' I JCidmn-hD . " H«ind«, . jJClirck IbtiU, MurrlBKp Ct rtldcutM. Hun- Hull*, .Birenliuu*, 1 r D WmHtmil) i ■;• Attnchiuctil!*, MurlKiiKrt, fubpocuM, : Ci'C *o V.M.BICIWBT- C%irc V*J A Five Dollar touch. , fiomebndy tell* a good story of a clergyman, which forcibly Illustrates from a new point ol view, Ihe value ol the ' almighty dollar." The clergyman in .question had for a long lime been lis the habit of bor. rowing a five dollar bill from one f*r»rl«/rj • friend of his, every Saturday night, and reluming the iifehlical bill on the Monday lollnwinu. Tho iiurrulor say;) : Since helud disci.vered this (act he Jiad: made private marks ou ihe note ; still the 4uinf was handed bCtck on Monday jnorn* log. On Saturday evening Poller sent a five didUr gCdd pieoe jngieed ol a and, m#rk"d an.i} Y. H. (ithart fur Young S4j.n,,l9 Dvhiyh order he belonged.) Still the very same coin was relumed on the Monday. Porter got nervous and bilious about it; he could riot sleep at njght for thinking of it! i he would awake his wile in the riiiddfle of ihe hlgtit and ask her what sfir iTioii'»ht of'-uch i str.ui;,"* occurence. He onpe took,I'jerde Pungent into Wild's candy a'orr, and filled his pockets with coiigli lozenge* lor his children, merely to a*k wliat hf. thought ol such a plm.ome na. He wa» iHsi over with itnpaiienco and curjo-ity, half inclined to think tlmt his IWend wan a certain gentleinun in black, w hen a note came from the oike Christmas eve, o»k-ktng the hun ot ten dollajs. A brilliant thought struck our fiiend. lie wrote a note in reply, regretting that having |iaid jiiji.gas bill all gat) he cojjld not do it. Handing it to the parsftu's " hel|D," he put on hi* greatcoat, resolving to call in a lew minutes and demand an explanation of to him as ihe prophet chosen of God,' cnuiioninR her that it »h« refused he should ci:loree his claim at the point of the bayonet. When apprehended, lie' Misled that lie wo* mentioned in the O'd Teaiiuueiii, and ajjain in the Revolutions and that ti )d intended lo confer unlimited power and wealth upon him in this kingdom. He was removed to Bethlehem Lunnlio Asylum. He is very, respfclul.lv connected, and ha* a brother a barrister in the Temple. th*lr wants and mine too, and if ttiev get more than their share, I'plant new hills a few inches irorh tin old ones thus Jrsfroyed, Arid thin out at second hoeing. Mr. J. "P. Cream Hill HuJland,Vt. low, whom b. took up a dies fruit table neai part of it, and sed oh without some vocilarmii lives, and  kept the table few lemons at waiting off.aga hi« companions and. qt last, paid In the meaniim camo up and ar between himi r violpnt. Jack friends interfere, to put his piupl ft, hardly taken his the na. him. » The bullet passed h,im, native boy in the stomach : wrapped itaelf up in shirt, (his or.ly garment,) thf break the skin. Aa the bo» his shirt, Dr. Beadley saw v spot" mad* by the blow of the tc-r firing, the native ran, Ji him to recover bis revolver. road Depot ia a abort diatano city, and between the station a there is a collection of cane h with palm leaves, inhabited ' ble set of negroes and mixed called the Cienega. Towaru. native ran,vocilcrating in Spanish, .iD after, Dr. lieariley saw Jack coming ba6k, gashed in the face and pursued by a crowd of armed natives. He rushed Into the Pacific a small two-story wboden building, situated between the Depot ami the Cienega. As (he natives came on, aft \Vho Were in the vicinity, men, women, ar.d children, took refuge in iSis hou-.e, or in the Ociait House, nearly opposite. The Docttit1' had a room in the second story ol toe Pacftio, into which he shut himself. The toWer doors and windows were quickly bar'retf and barricaded. All wis terror i fusion. In a few minutes surrounded by a multiiude ci' infuriated savages, armed pieces, pistols and machete' breaking in the lower door* some hurling Stones and A per windows. The house The shrieks of the wnnter. the y«HW artd threats of tl noise of firearm* and stonur of dodre and windows, mad« of indescribable excitemen Women pushed their chilc bed and crept in after them even menj- sought this poor Mrt Powell; a conductor trains on the Panama Railro was standing near the Depo tack Oft the TiouSe cornmen taken a room in the Pacific and her four children, who f ed under his Charge. Ha ran ted them, in pressing :hrc .. lie was shot through the righT arm above the elbow. He made good his *nlrfto« into the house, hC.Waver, and running u0 Stairs, foilnd the woman, Her sister, and the four children crowded together under the bed. Oi d *r am ther tMid, in the same roam, was hid a boy sixteen years of aga. Mr. Lowell tad been i# the roombutafs* minute* when the natives burst ill fh« door, They pulled the bov Uwn beneath the bed, and demanded his money. said he had nene ; and iltetarttly they egi him down with their madheteS, WfWei hint on the spot, and mutilating his head artd face with repeated bloWSi All5 whe were ia I he room were roWled of (v»TyC thing valuable on their persons, and tWeij trunks were broken open and ri£ed, ' " They served in this Way everyone WhC was in the bouse. Nothing escaped litem Just before they efTeCte'd their en'rauc* Dr. Brudley had escaped from Ml window onto'ihe back of a native who was iftoAp ingtbpidc up a stone. The native wai crushed uD tK4 earth) and the; Doctor fel forward upon his face. The natives rush fid toward him as he rose, and "hii clothe: were cut o pi»ces by their machetes, bq he escaped without a serious wound. "flw small steamboat Taboga, was lying at tlx wharf lit front of the Depot, filled wfti passengers, and waiting for thp lide 10 rfsC to transfer them te the John L.' Stephen* which was lying i|{ anchor in the Bay.-* '1'lie Doctor took refuge here, and afterwards, when the boat was threatened wilt an attack, jumped from her thigh deep in to the mud. A boat loaded with' womec and children, and drawn lDy m*n, oame bi " -'•oil • -was r m T fl FAITH IN OOD. I tcnew a widow very poor, Who four small children bad : The oidert was but nix yearn old, A gentle, modest lad. I : fl • •' •D' Kit-**'." t! *1 i? tit 1 bitOJ [j f.J J|(Ui Popping tfte Question. . "What a biranpe iliing is acquaintance !" said a lionutiful girl tho other rtav to a friend of ours—A year ago we had not seen each oilier—many a season had rolled hs course, bringing hope, happiness, and perc'iance sorrow to eaich, without the cngnizanco of the other; and now we are so intJmaie.'' Our friend nays bhe looked so lovely he could not help pressing her deJicMe cheek—he asked her "if he had srnjljt to do with the happiness of her future." " You are in alt my dreams of the coming days." replied she. They are to be married "Next month. We consider this one of the handsome*! "popping*," especially as it happens in leap year. T.'i W And Very hard tli'w widow Wiled f To feed her children four { i.j A noble heart the mother had, Though the was very poor. Ail Extraorfllnary Cane of Tort u- To labor, »he would home, For children ritust lie fed; And glad r. slio »I,en she could buy it., i And this travail the qhildretfhM* "D'C On any day to eat; ring u Jem A parly of siiTeen Germans were before AljJerman Ogle on Saturday afternoon, u|K)ii a most extraordinary chortie preferred against them, by a boy named Bernad.Mte Giisclunan. From the evidence of (he youth it seem* that himsell and his lather board at a laser-bier h»Usn in Front street, above ("oats, ke])t by Wm, Leckfeld. On I be. 2iJ «f the present month, durinu the absence of the lather of the boy, the later beaten in the bar room by a number Of t he frequenters of the place, and he was afterwards car rind up stairs and stretched upon a bed, whjre they stuck pin* into him and lo oilt-nci' his cries covered his head with a p'llow, The b Dy alleges that he was sulij-ctfiJ to this treatment because he was a Jew, and because bis tormentor*, who are Catholics, wanted to punish him became llie Jews, crucified Christ J The fattier of the biy testified that lu* son had been badly beaten on the occasion alluded tD, and that lie found bim, after much difficulty, locked up in ihe room suffering from ihe treamenl he had received. Tho riory is certainly a most extraordinary one. The names of the defendants are as Col» lows : ' Wm. Leckfeld, Daniel Smiih, Adnlph Smitt.r, August Snith, Charles Henry, Andre VVoil, John Outer or Gebbird, Adam Lubo,rt, J.ilin Sfi-ttock, Joseph S r Dub, John Hermann, John Miller, Joseph, Sack, John Fogel and Adam Swint. Lecklwld and Eogejiwp/e lt*ld in 8800 bail each, to ryuwer, and the remainder Were held in $250 eneh. fully tenders his Professional services tolhe citizens of Ptttston and vicinity. , ,AV "• OKtM tk iHe Poat Ojfice', P/haton. »wA;fr. 8, CWt). 'y» i: They drwk their watet, «U tiiair brehd, f But uatr«r tauted must. I CO, COAL MERCHANTS. title Mam street, I'union L iterm.aounlj/, Ta. . Aa*u«i*9,iiiS*. • .. . .  Ode day the anew was falling fast, And [iiercfejiig was the air, I thought that I would go and see How these poor chiidieu were. Most it not be very romantic lo be on your knee* before one of Love's lovely daughters, heaving up a torrent of sweet words between bar plowing, parted lips, raining' roses on her cheeks bv the tic re, brine:UK tears of humid pleasure to her eves, and just at thai identical monwnt when the ia point; lo swoon awav into tjrwur arms, to hear-her »n*iou* mother cry ; •• You Sml/y, have you fed the Pig» r BY 6. W. MERCERAU, 4*0. "9X3i urert, near'Diuuie. NKW YORK. •" 1»S8. ' 11 Si;wD. 4 w*R £ S I D E N T DENTIST. MOUM wqARBO»PAl.K. t\. ' r7V PTbrcb, M D„ HoiCORPATIIfC PH \ SICTAN AND 81'rOKC»C Re*!- "* tlfcnee, FttnTji* Stfeet, Fil door above Hill* • ••WW'* Hotel, Wilkes Boric, Fa. • " rr*4lti«b »4,-.UM~Ittff Om Gmwtte ■iWm, l# ikU Pit warm, Wnr. W. I a.t-ir. • t ' »|x ' ERINQ & B#ING. C!e«re* lo announce to fh* Ci now prfpftrtti'fo iAk4'e4n- Ere long I reached their choerless home, . »Iwu Matched by evury breeze, i r Wlum,going in, tlie oldutt chiW - I saw upon bta knees. rxl («•« l!ul I walled till thfe MM was dftno, • HrtenlHg «s be prtyeC! ] «aiD«K» And ithen he ru»6', I nsked hfm why That prayM1 he thefl had said : ffWL I 1 pul*c that tie is nv •mi «• 6-r I Btilding (ltd Furnuhicg W»teri»l« I|ouCV'iD »ud»i|,oilier de«crijiliun]» o/ Jiuljdinga nt The- most ri-up iiuto'e figure Hjr nir'ahue'menta ' wftich'lie •las rec*fitljD.irwltidert with lumlK-rfntn in Wio StHle nl' N«w* VnHt J h« is niaidarf to'prno«m Bills itiXuaivrAlnHMit reudy In put. together for nny fffVJ1 P «l dwellings w1.1DI• Ht the shortest notice. Hi line row and will cnnMDJitl) keep In his employ- T/u Betf of WiCih*ett, ami hope* to tie alile to ;iwC entire aulUfetlilin us It 1m- work, anil ta aocomiiuiiltkta to K greater extent than hna ever heretofore lifen done in tliii Vat Mr the desire fo have. Hi»r»«r« splendidly am itilislAiilicnily r«VhpIetid. Hi' loaf etcpttitvc ami jji-ijor;iI Hcguftintunic with «Jie people ot tli pfr.ee ami vicinity, he tru, will lie •unirierit y sfceuri fir liitn areitaonaide share ot the best Wurl required in this -IM-fstKliArhfliM; a .. " itU. -.-w (I • *"■' " \nDF Sir" aaid ho this "morning, when Mv molher wept away. She wept, becauso she said (ho had Mo bread for us to-day; ♦'Why, Jim, how pale you look ; what's the matter t" •'Oif! I got no sleep last night !" ••How was'that V' the mystery. Shortly after lie hud seen the " help" eoier, b(» roug at the door and asked for the ll«v. Mr, **#. When he was shown into his friend's studv. be found him plunged iu the . prolbutidest melanplioly."Why, you see s filter took my cellar door' and no I had lo take another, a.id 1 never can sleep in a strange bed." t¥*rt* J*tC Vtrme* if Pnkf" D*Mr« »«U Mat» *tt" H'ilkete liarrr. tftftGTCT&E Prnme« .common, ni»d .tfkh»*any,®rna Dn^iluiiit iniuietoorJtr, of any *iM'. Job Binding ue;itlD .jxocutud. : m 1*r*e 4»l#ciloii #f com noii and 1n« pleUrw, . U%ak ,«u«.nls,*c..CU»at» ouhmul,... MICHAU B. BROWN, ,,, •• MEIiClIA NT TAI LOR, t Brtsrtenttha store* Welsh and James Rsp»a, Pine street, PitKton. Pa. .... • WASMN8T0N 8. NUGENT, M. D. Risfieetfully offers hi» service* as phrsician «n i (Hirgoon to the inhabitant* »f .Pituton »nj vicinity. Qffi# a' 8. Hall's Drujk, Store. llsrianvc-ia —Piql B C3Dd.lard, M D.. Phila. Wn ton M tD , tforristo.vn, Pa , Messrs. Wills A, He an, Pittston. " a Njv. i'i, lii-w-iy . D■ ' -»  " f-'he sard we children now must stsrve, Our father being dead ; And therf J told Iter not to cry, For I could get some : ICf A- clerk at Stewart's (N Y.) last week, committed suicide by stabbing himself with the points of hh nhirt collars.— Hi* effects, onn*istin t of two pots of hair oil and a guitar,' Were forwardpd : lo hi* aunt in Mercer street. A vpidict of justifiable homicide was rendered by the jurvt v'- • M imiiwiivlrH ":Oor Father,' sir, the prayer bogirti, Whicfi mpde me think that lie As we hayo po kind Fatlier here, Would our kind Father be. Mr. *♦*," says our frleni, ,k if you w tH m« one qnHstion I «ili let* you have l.'ie ten dollars. 11 jw lioej it happen thai yoti always/epay me the nr»oney jou borrow .in tin- Saiurd-iy. night in the very same coin or, noje on Monday 1 ' Tile parson raised lii-D.head, and after a violent »lruC;i{lCv u.s though lis were ubjut to unveil the hoarded mystery .ol his soul, said hi (aliening tones — '•Pokier, you are a gentleman—a scholar—a Christian and a New Yorker. I PitTrtton. Inn IN lblfWj. NOTICE, TUB StrntWlfiBP.R h'g« leave to Inform lhe inhabitant* ol Pittston avk^uiity, that he i«'t II ji«rryir)g,Ofi (.Iib of r „ And then you U*{C*,,»irrthaf the prayer . Aaks ftod for bread.each day ( ./a, £0 in tl»e corner, sir,. I went, .! And .that's what made me pray/ Founding Sew Towns lu tbe Tor i and conlie house wa« hull-clothed with foWJinj . Sdrria War* Mid windoWi'f imj; at Ihe up. w« crowded, and' children, 5 native*, (ha the ctusHing ihe itcene onC and terrof  ren under thi Boy., im iroiection. at dot t/f'thi ud, told rod hi when IM at ■ed. He ha( for a ad been pfao down to pro ugh the fcrowc *■»'»,' HOUSE BUILDING AND CARPENTERING in all it* departments ; anil that be return* liis sloeare thanks, for ijie liberal *nraur»t(eiiiint they have given him, hoping that they will rlill , give hrm a shire or prfWie pairrttia|?e. Byheing punctual in tuiainess and emptoviiiB 'the best nf tr uleCmcn he is ileterinined as heretofore that all job* intruat'eil to his care shall be dona i« a substantial and w Drkmanship lilre manner, also on as reasonable t;rm« as possible. Pb nse fivortiiin with a all. A Cf)rrcDp')n leni wri i i# frnm the new setllniDpnl ol l-'.jnlenelIe. Ill Nebrusktt ler rilorv, fjivrs mi iiilrreMinjj account ol llif »v*v in whiuh new pjuct's urow : rlinrlet. An exchange' prtpor. (lie editor of which, no doubt lately "set uj)" with a » idcw, goes off tDiu« : t quickly left that wretched room, And went with fleeting feet. And very ioon wan 6'aclt again, With food enough to Oat. For th* oilier lialf of a courting match thfDre i* nolltinir iik« an interesting widow. There'* as inucli dillerence between courting a damsel ami uo attractive widow as tli?rD' is between c\ |»heriiii! hi addition and double ruin of three. Courting a girl is like eating fruit, alt very nice a* far an t extends, but doing the amiable to a lilieeyiDd bereaved one in black crape, com s under the head of preserve*— rich, pungeitf, syrupy. Tor delicious courting we repeal, give us « live " widder." know 1 can relv 011 your inviolable s-cresy Lislon (o ihe secel of my eloquence. You kn »w that I am poor, an J when I Iiuvm bought iif\ Sunday's dinner, 1 have seldom a red emit in my pocket. Now, I main tain 11 ■ Ht 110 man can |iCn#ch llm uo.ipel end U/o»y up 1 lie prjjp. rlv wiihout het hfs got *om*|bing in hi-i poefctft. to inspire hi'ij villiconfidence. | have there, tore borrowed live dollar* of ) ou e\erv Satu'diy, that I might feel it occasionally as I preach on Sunday. You know bow The plan adopted by the pioneers of 1 his colonv and place is worthy of C xCiniple by Ian ilies I$a«i, \yha purpC migrating west'w«rd. ln-»he Fall oi 1654. a colony ol ftliy lnmiliM was formed in Quincy, III*-, to migrate in the lollowinji Spring In Nebra«ka. iu the ui'ai»Uni» (KsMm* 00 a lew toCn»k* a claim iheielof, improve and bold 1 he same until die colonists caine on.— Those pioneera, after looking nyor 1 lie country selected ihi* pnin!. A few houses were du! up during th* Fall and Wiritnr, and in May the c denials enine on and dis ' Iributed the property thus selected. The share* numbered 8%, and each member l»tid 8100. Tie same shares now sell lor $5(00. As soon as the distribution was over tiie colonists commenced bililding and improving. Many new ones have been added, and at present the proprielor* ol town or member* ol the Nebraska .Ooloniztlion So oiety, com [wise peoplu f fD*D«i vfDry tjiany ol the Slates. Fontenelle is non, perhaps, about the third town of, jwporumu# in the Territory. I thought G«d heard me slid the bojy I.answered with a nod ] could not ipeak, but much I thought 0/ U»4t boy's faith ii) Cod. Ktv. I)*. IUw*s. """ J. BOWXCEY & LEYSHON tOAL MF.liCHA NTS - Office Corner nf Main '•* and Railroad Hlree/i, list**, Pa. Angu.t Iti, 1«50 -tf  K7" »l»0*e Siefiui Mill, George itrrtt WinJuvv Frames af all m*C« nlwtivs on h«nd C MF.ISfltY STtfVEiVS.., Pitt.toii, April IS, Mi. 29» * la" ' iHisrdhuH). ' Dr, K A. Brigbam, Dentist, ft A S » kMoVb1D His off/c: Roodis opposite Butler's Book Store (tip -«tk*rs.) Vrnnklin Si. liie*-H«pre, April 11, l«5Ck.f rC\ Httston Gazette Printing KiKli and Itie PaMlcAi.'' — I took a reed and wrote upon the sand " Agnes, I love tliee j" But the wicked waves came rolling O'er the sweet confession And blotted it out! Fragile reed ! changeable sand! Rolling waves ! I trust ye no more But, with a mighty hand from Noiways forest* I tear the loftiest pine, And dip it in the boiling crater oflfoont Etna, And with tie flame-dripping, giant pen, Write upon tha blue .empyrean of Ueareu " Agues, I love thee !" T&.& 4- HlNN,r\ , Office In Dr. Dorr's Drugstore, Mam, &lroet. While playing lii England-, at thfc heishl ol Ms popularity, lyran wa* invited (a dine with Rtrine gentlemen at one of the principal hrtols. HCt drove there in his carriage. The dinner »as nnnouncd, the tiitih« as ttiimp uoui.lv decorated -and live la*id-101 C1: Ct 11 jtoni wul Kuhmia-ton, hopid that tilt: jten'Umien »nd lip ir vi*i (pr iicMjiid everything to liviir autUlaction. llie rirji shake in iheir shoes; well ilia all owing to my knuwiuit thui 1 hpvo a five dollar bill in my pockel ! Ol cause, never having lo use it lux *ny wilier purpose, i'i is mil changed, but invariubly returned to you ilie uexl morning. Now, ua Mr. Geoiye Law is coming lo hear me preach lo-miwrpw, I thought 1 would try Hie elleci ol a ten dollar sermon 90 him !" ■»••••■  Pater Grip and the Undertaker. independently I du preach—how I make "DR. "H.WENTZEL, German Phy«iol»n ilfjljtb respeclfuU* announce to the pto- J Y pie pf. PUtston and virinity tfcat after nn Ajoruis of sone months he has returned iui'1'pviTiMfrtlJr trteated in the place. He wiff be h«ppy .tf iwjiitupOn any reqnwinj his pr»f«s*lonal sem rat.- iTIuinlifuh/of pint f.i»»u.be:wrjl oatleav n +# merit a eontinunnce of the suine. Olfije, at Frederick Hell's. "itfis*n,.'V«1D, 17,1)151 tf Wi'TSTON, P* Beccnjtxsr t?JH,r»g. K E N.#'Ii « ' 6 ,LIVERY AN« .EXCHANGE. NEAR THE P«DST OFFICE. KCRANTp.N, PA. Read j at ulf Lime* In Mromm nil tile KhM the liesI oj hones atM rthitftct; "■ : •I Scranion, Ffcb. U*. 1804-lw.  Kenn stared at lum tvme moments, and lk?o »Daid : i •tC. K. GORMAN &, C«„ " tfYnnA VLIC CEMENT D and 'or .ale at HAM.'S t rng Ftore, opposite the n»«in. ' (June IWD6. ''It if,.Mr. K'fi) j 1 have liad tiie Jbooor of rrinetiud ynu Swipra," "Your naice in ——" Pe{er"(3ii|D amassed a larjja fortune ,by loaning money ai five per cent, a month. A stpoit' time kinoe he was afllicled tvi(h ,4qenta (or Ttipsaete'a General Emigration and Kju'eigQ Etchinire. Persons residing in the .caaatry, a»I wisUiol to engage passage or send .money t« their frimvlstii nnv part of Europe may Htm 1flth safety by applying a the PoCt-Office ;-T«ps«ott St Co'a. rereipt Willie furnithd liv re .tarn mail. I Pittston, Aug- Sti, 1^63. yafctiKjMTfSTOX, PAD. GEO W. BRAINERD & Co. The location ol the town site  anything in point 0.' bejuty in iheenuutrv —commanding a View ol tbn JJi)/ Ji*nd of ihe Plane, and the wide-e*iended Platte Valley. Game ol all kinds abound in this section—deer, "Ik, turkeys, ducks, geese, piairie chickens,'&o Tile streams abound in fiOi til tin; lineal fl iv-or—ar.d, indeed, 1 anticipate in my stay here to enjtDy all theae sports to my fill. Correspondence ut the New York bally Tldiei. THE PANAMA MASSACRE. ■ 1 SMWJsfE-S, » 103 Murray, dear Wast Street. New York O«o. "W. Baifcitnb,' •»'.  [ Aup.2, I850.«ty». ■_  "Y"M kept, some veara aao, a npiall t»v ern in the outskirts of this town ?" pneumonia, ilia dootors had given up all hopes of his recovery, and couBuumealed ,llie to Jiidi, H,e itiiiikediateWBinpiitchr. ed.a messenuar lor the f that worfhy functionary attended, and the tol. lywjng diahgue ensued between him and Mr. Grip ; "Are vou a grave digger J" "Yes,'sir." "VVlittt do you charge for burying a rail aiid coriect Account of tha Late Alluck OM incrii»ii Pai•eugers, Mlgbiy Inlerwting par- "I did, Mr. Kefn. For.unti h«t» been kind to both of u* *i/ioe then. 1 recollect you fir, when you belongej to ouf; xl^utre JAMES L. ST-Jf.FRinGfl, EXCHANGE ANO BANKING OFFICE. ' WUHrHlt Draltr in I TOBACCO, SNUFF AND GIOAFS (No. 58 North Third Pt , 3 iloiiraalidvi Arth st , -rev. G. a. HOWARD. Ft "'11 TiHfB anhsfrikera have opened an office nf ife poail, disonanl and exchange, in thi» place, of Wj«'nii»g opnoaito tile Wyoming House it«o doors northeast of IVf r. Chase's sture. r MASON, MfeYLERT & Co. 13,  • T I • \ , "And I Mr," Raid, Kean, juinpinp, " recollect you ! Muny yram I c?rna into vour pulley tavnn, ol'er a long jiurivv, wilb qiy siiJJeniijf.jvile and sicK child, nil ol |«s wet I tisked lor « iii'u-»»l of You answered me as il I MITr u il.-ir, i.nil i. luM'd to trual jt out ol Dmir l:nnds umil you had received lliu info vt;.htpit «A»*1,yajue. The Mlowing full ehd correct account of th* reuent outrage committed on the American passei,g«r« by ihe native* at ha*lDceo lumiahedlou* JDv Re*. G. A. IJoharl, otUatskill, N. Y. 1; gives (he whole _n»rr«iye In * conducted lurrp, »n4. furnishes particulars not generally known. PHIL A I1F.LPH I A, CHARLES TILLMA Pathionabfi' barlirr uwl Ih ir Lrtfsstr, man V i Editor*—A Iter reading G. B- H.'s «xperi«Mi03, in preparing seed corn, in the-: Country Gentleman of Feb. 21, ' and tearing that some farmers may take his experience lbr advice) "and lime their aeed, by aoakinjf, tarii*ig, plastering, or otherwise jujuring seed, I wili of :t*i wune of my,e*pe,rieiioe., Alter trying expariwjroia of every da scriptioit that I could read, or think pi,; in preparing seed to lorward the growth, prevent the oe»trumii|D:u,or increase thequan liiy ol corn, for eight year* in whicjij I have culiivaied from twenty to filtv acres of corn per year—I have cpme to the conclusion mat the mi)-t sure way to have the seed " ooine up," is first manure and prepare the ground will—plant g"od aeed, clean as jt came from the cob. This nev er fails w'itli me ; nil variations Irom lliis have tailed under d i tie rent circum si kn.cSes Protection of Seed Ooti. ENGINEERINGS AND SURVEYING. U J Stf»opl»y, w«b t'[!X'fffprntlisAC %afbujXlD*nv»*w», hold* WWfV#' rriuluiuW »(4jl to Any buftiiii'xa In (be Hue of flit matins A tthi/ffnp ■Mil jHHtoki Villi a full UII.I wmiplHtH «Dl of iiim'ii ——' •rlfiic«*« b«' rt»t«er?j 1*ii»» Wif fcifd «VWy Clep::rl ry C lemen' lh»nrmnil CHtk »nd dMtwiolii Pg'D«« »»irw 'W •u|h|luDCt. .., «-.jw -/;-i:.iT 'Ten dollars." 'Ten dollars ! Will you give me a bill ol your charges?" '•lt eusily made ouj. I charge five dol'ars lor dicing ibD? grave ami covering it up, and live dollars for the hear~e." "Five dolluis lor hauling a man Irom here lo ihe graveyard ! Why 1 never jfttrd a charge. ) can get a liogs- Ijead of mol.is-iei hauled op frotp.lhe wharf fpf.iwei'ty-hve cents, and thaf, fill wwgh ten utiles as much as apian. Can't you take less ?" •'No; ihe City Council allows me to charge iliut much, and i think it little r""u,■ H" 1 h" people of llu * town are o little too *!fW« jW1 m !■' 'Up'iio county, in if here I utuqe ihey never thought of charging a .nan lo Dury Jljoi. 1 suppose 1 cam ejnploy (j» dray lo ' j/aulmeo^i?" "1 yness not ; lor iT you dll, the dray, man would to a fine ol leu do^- "Well, old fellow, can't you lull a little? Upw , "N.i, not one copper ; for iI"the old fellow sends lor you, you'll have tp pay it, • « it as. i ,vn no,competitor. "I uan't a (lord it, and \ ain't a going to eilher ; up yxiu piay travel, old Skinflint." Af'.er the grave digger left, Mr. Grip aolilnqiiizes : "I don't ore what the doctors say ; if Pup 11, tie shaved in ihif way, I'll not die itV!'; ' , , And irue enough, he is again lo be seep siviing at tlie door, looking for soma poor |nifortuualo man with a constable alter • "'n' 1  Claimant tp tub British Throne—-.A gentleman, named Parker, was recently takeh lruo custody, he having sent letters • Iff QuVen Victoria Stating that he was ilje propVet Elijah, 'Dpd reqiilfiHg Her Ma- « yd/if MAI' bf,,igi.,. tb . J w«d prawn ifl Panama ,«( (he lim* (he .outrage* were cominiued upon the passen gera uf lllo steamers, llli|i(»i*tfJUCJ (Juries, and though the affidavit, of Mr. Center, and Jhe energetic protest of Col 'lotion, leave but little to be .said upon the general Subject, your readers may be interested in some well authenticated tact* which were collected 0.1 the spot. Be lute the papera reternd to, I had t»Keo pains to obtain reliable information in regtrd to tliis horrible airair,.anil the more we extended our inquire* thq wiore our conviction tirengiliened that it was. not a riot, |nor a fitjhi.bui a premeditated and,thoroughly or, robbery mid murder- The police ol the city were evidently in cclLu* siou wirh the natives, and united nvilh thorn both iu assassinating and in pillaging defenceless inen and boys women and children. t • ,-r •D 'C - Architecture. TC1loSli wanting anvilifiig 1 'Wild if fnk tiuiklinga. write 4lt.it, Ma? V« t',on'1 taWP'WW!" tuJ . W?Ka  • i left fiijr. by, your inho-piiable fHChkU-, I mtuz)H C"l IlKyuiPV Oft t»y rtD- D."U (H/Vr-J. me line U brute, |o take my »tle tjpl brat lr.fm your 11)« J bud ma (of liioil. Fatlune, as \ou »'iy, luwd.me mwokjiliiitii lor us bo:h *»iiuD llien ; bm you ure sail the si»-t)e, I see, tlie greedy, money I,outer. ] Mr, am Mill lb,e spin* I um now ill my ztiiIi, I was theu at its JUidir ; but I am ihff same inan~the name K'; HI wh'Hi) you (iom your doors; and I Iihvc now lb,- sum- haired 10 oppression lbi I bail tlien ; mid weru it my last men!, I'd not ent r.ordr'ink' in a bon-e'be.lui.'iiiiiu In so heartier* a scoundrel." "Gentlemen, siiid lie, turning to lit* MM '^1iDa¥Cfl&' ii(r*llii'»' outbreak, liul Ve're 116 dine under'SJuT rocii" of tlVtu 'jtfM MWiM* jiinhiJWuj, I Si\i sum, iyoiiiii ishiike ine** K"nn kept liis word, and the parly ad ponied to another boiot.1' 'DC»*•' ' -.ii'Ji it j • ■ i ■■ ■■' lonnr,'.) Mississippi Bridged.—We learn fcdtti the ('hicat'o TiibuW that thi pre at r#lltfDad %nd;»e' avroa* th*  pi, at lirick Iklhnd, commenced under the nti«p(ces ot 'llte CiiicHiro and Rock ftriarttl Rttlkrdftri, ®ritf tSbhtiftuerf bV Itif j-iii#' et (Urf#'b4 thhOrtVafl and ilie Mississippi and MAtatifl "'Rltili'OHd/hl'fcow completed, and Crrtliife* regularly Mm lU lltioia 'to the Iowa shore. It wu eonfctner**tf'in f&5*.s: p'«n ii (hkt IhWrilW Iftf. Howie,' hit:!tiding 'J *4 CaV' 5f.W steiniier*. HTM B,dt»«i'*'il#Wttli aptMP # celilrA p|i»r W 89 leet fliamfetrr lop, and "it* emir* length is 29t feel In 1he cTeaf: When oped it' lea Veil ■ ftrDAee 6i' 127 feel' (Wljrthi main Channel. The Co»t ol the bridge Ik two.^o,'1 *«•«: » •' «♦C■»' "••». l'J vC .MMJ ent Cu tentcn erft otoil tail sidusc^ ■mailt of hU calling. fx&vmm JO ex nu (W»k*r.s ill Hull' ifcflbf- timbroWerlea, H «£} MdMilaippiM oiWtortll MrnU. 15k OTH 1"*" f Hw MiltDm» Pt*Hn*. S,4MS,( Fmimaicxih bi cjft:cspit!Xnoff pmtut' IQlWMil' Biilew 'vllows* Building jfllJSltti. .ona. Comh».'k*u»'i»«jiim,rf /tivty Good*, WkletkH, fir.- / RUTLfcR*j40USe. , IMTTSTON, JuUZl'VUNfcCCUiN l Y, PA; AprS'U ■rMWUy aTAJM BT'iprlMr. 11 0 t'MX, I*' »U iv. ?«. EA O L l»*f lO fH HUF7QHD-& BOLBN, Pbofiubtori, 1 PiitHtrtrt; J aft, 18; 1850. V Fitutoo, Pa, ft* -m Krici oni M.. Chine*jrD*t 4tM$t iflhhHtB&IS oa ••f"""' ** ?r.lth«(PiKitonP«M»Ur)rt' -#ittMbn.%bierne OtH) P». -mv* ili JIU hft« .ivAiiiW.m*. horily after; and cflhtfitrg'to it ha ree rued from Hii perithu* position. Ho'tfeel vi:h (he boat until it was drawrt tu rtle vater's edge, arid then twain to • Spanish ohobnef, from which, fur a libejal oifflDensaiioD, l.e was transferred to the SUj/iens. *■', * *0* In the meantime «he natives had pillaged :lie Pacific and Ocean hotel*, and noma MD joining stores kp/U by Americana. Soverel »l tiie passenger* were killrd and many severely wounded here.' All lost Ifiejr bigk*»« *nd money. watches and jewelry. One man, Mr. 0oyf% Irnm Australia, I Oat £2 500 In i»old and pilfer. He arrived at Panama about a week previous to the roll, bery, and the native who took him ashor* refused to oaDry him ibto4b* city.'beoauie hi* trunk Wh* 80 liift»vy, and look hiifh t« the Pacific House. Mr Ga-e was -rtruek by a stone in the lower part of rtfe abdome* —afterwards escaped to the 'bush/* he knows not pa*sDed the ni(tht that* After the destruction of the Oean ttd Pacific end tbe adjeoaotatarea, the »mUm «i ffWI exood its,ft : fltgo jZMI .V.D-U.l SO iM JAM. V3 .\ N ( «ef»truiker V /||/ ft; *. I ■ I fit! bn« To prevent. the seed from being destroyed by hens. The pisr, with a lull belly, will never rCioi around ; «tie lieu wil!i a full cmp, will not tscratuh tlie pround. Therefore, when iny h-'ns «r« disposed lo scratch, I cull them" up lo Die bam, and jjivk tliem us much corn us will e»t, lor which •hWy ulway* to me a merrv tune, ancfiay Vw'hola liat full of eggH. ' rr. r 1 To prevent crow from pulling corn. . r 1 scatter u»rn jn the fiD*ld broadcast, which I he)' leed upon and leave ihe teed. II 1 have loo much company by my libpraljjy, I soak ihe corn in otryc'hnine and hot water. La*t apring, alter scuienng half a busht-l ol O'irn Mikfdiii ihis way, I picked uptWdeaii crow*, and how mi. nv more went off leveling " kind ol ■folc," I'"am not ablft r(D *taife.' 10 ' l&irt irrtd jghib Horita «fw irtori dliTi'nitlt Cto»4ohi*r*tfi deal poiaon used lor thMt "hr'alwayt »6*C5fheCI'hji ihe soil, whleh f»»*,%tMr pro tec1 ion t« iherh. I havw found a aure. remedy for these oest* ; and can only ae«uD» my plaatlhf enough for M*t4 $rpK Jf:9 vm f . . Pa.. , s . O.K. K RIS s B L E II, Proprietor. *t,r« informed by several oJ lh«" moil resproialfle rmiJeiHit 9! Panama iliai it haatfenetaljy been known in ilia city iliui llie naiivns have been purobaaing firo arms, 10 guoli uu t»*lecJ. as to exuile attention, fur ili* past i»v« ujonths. The drunken folly of one of 1 lie steerage i)aa»en«er» of the Illinois only gave lhei(} the op|»orluniiy fat w,hich they had been watching *0 apply «b« match 10 attain previou.ly Ujd- We h**rCl several account* of |h« "Commencement of ihq affair, substantially agreeing with each qlhtf' i bill at Jmt we met with an intelligent eye-wiinees, and received from him a .relation which Hinted e-ll the prt'vioua acdiwUSi' and clearly throws upon the native* the responsibility of the fir»t act oi dangerou* violence. Our ilifiirmaut is UbnrU& B. B adley, M. i) , of Oouyofstille, lleiuv Couuiy Teiinee»ee. ; H* «!»K*Dhe WMi aUhdjng within ton feet of,(ha p*r«PH«ugtyi the affray be- f,n- ■* n&7D # for ShafU, 8hDpe», Plpnn, fc* atc., »l • Torjf;»mD«wr qyaly,, ,11 qtea a Steam Guagcs , VVoo.lward * bu,'e"' - A4»« *H improved attachun-nU and fiilyrea tpr Sttea &*!•«..^iOROEPD.'vJeST:1,CC "" *' ' •' f" at the PitUtqn Frf^dry. N.B.— A carriage will roi«i|iiei» to c»(i»C-y (iictfe 10 Ihlthoiian.on th» arrf*al oftfi* panaeiiKi'rtrulii ni'thte Hullruwl Ugput: WHITE 8 WAN HOTEL, ~8r * Bwfjf • • ii lMiEAcfc araitK«C *»uu*Wi«J,n(A. psnna. I»»tc H. Baldwik.I fBmcm. A'. Bmw. ,**!» *lD, IBS}, it pdiiT Qkwdifh ifdusM, gi«s 'pHE «ulD»cril)«r baving completed bis re*U*- 1. em houne, W Port (Mfcth. U' prepared'|8 ffC?- mj,.eT«tly| in ttre bCft manner amT'#n reantDrl«lHC! term*. The rSi) i/ are cnuvtmieov «W' the ' proprietor *UI apare »o T&Tnake hlw cofits r.MnrtDrttrtife. 1 . "Bar j* supplied with etttrHrot llqaor., «nd bJ« taM* with *u hlD«qdand« dfihe teMtbe marken affo'ta! fw D»C"■ »*• ' D• • ; "■flood stabling »'■ ' T • X*; ilWHAHI PHtLMIf, L pfl/t QriflKh 1854 If { tfw' tkiiw AND C0NFECTWNARY I atitM £ J1 O A El informs tbo citteene of and'the WORM) in general, that fc»bM«pe»»4 * B'ltary and Conjuctiou- ! miOVUefe be iWU' »IW»y» vh found ready yWAgii Til i Ml i r *uch as flood BreeU'l-Oalwa, flta*"»d all kin** of Confectionary i Cronk'a Beer, Lemon Beer Sara*- gD»rilla Beer, GlngwJw« -*nd Meade • Boer.