Pittston Gazette and Luzerne Anthracite Journal

              '. , -.-, • v . " til pittqto\l An a 7ijirrnnui ~*=*s^ sum, ttrietly in advance. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ / M K ■"! ■ ■ fr.'Pgnow consolidated, emhrace* n larger yonety o .tesssssI II lOlU.D 4H9HFUt\ijlh 1 IHj«■»*«■* lUw.I woo MANrrasfs, OHDEKS, AJ~ni,tr»tor'» Notice! S 00 - PAMPHLEtg, HANUBIMJI, 1„. | sm. | #m7 | lj. . CIRCULARS, BILLHEADS, * Square, I lines, |l Jo V $s"oo | »60 | »10 oo '. jMBlW -■ 'WZ&SWZS? " ' " • ' ' ' " MlMmmM • »»&!»■••»*«' AND LUZERNE ANTHRACITE JOURNAL 8HOW-Ui.  LABELS, TICKETS, , CARDS, te-it c- 0 00 § oo | ia oo NOTES, jf mD VP- PWj 25 00 | 39 00 | 9000 | 80 00 Bdrrttb io tit' Coal Interests, politics, *Hetos. ftteratore, lUrtcuItwre anb Hetteral Intelligettfe. .«oj ;a • BVUIIO,b"Ct nT Ruled work of all kindi, done in the neatest tai best manner, and pnM an requested. Etcfytniu/ in Uiia line will rocelre prompt attention. Merchants' cards not exoooding one lauare, with occasional notices, including subscription to the Pittbtob Oaiittk, $16 00 per annum. Editorial or local item advertising will be •barged SO cent* per line each insertion. Notices ef d»atbt or marriages will be iuerted without ch»flg«. Obituaries It cents per line. Advertisements must be handed in before 10 o'clock A. M. on 'Wednesday to insnre attention. . 8 gTAEX Attorney at Law- BLANKS. The following Blanks are kept on hand or print#) to order, and sold on reasonable terma: - Sheriff 8*1*1 Warrants, CunatalDlo Bales, Summon.*, J udRment C'oa tracts. Promisory Notes. Huhpwnas, Attachments, Ei •entiona. Marriage C ertlflcaUn. Check Rolls, T)mi Rojla, Deeds, Contracts, Leaxes, he., etc. VOLUME XV-NO. 52. PITTSTON, PA., THURSDAY. MARCH 15. 1866. WHOLE NO. 832. Geo. W Brainerd & Co, GRO0BR8, 103 MURRAY, near WK8T St. Del. Lack. & Western R. R. NEW S/D«n« ;°m4r A^i"'ii7Df 'ij T'me mymind ' He hath made everythiilg beauti- screral hundred miles of railroad constructed ill I « ,» . .. 8cenes In the Old World. No. 4. Julta «U time." Here as the poet said I favor for the especial purpose of carrying coaL- Ij a. . B°° To Tire CniLDRCN or St. Stiphsn's S. 8. J,"""J I" ®toneB;" The 8™*' sculptures This is true of the business of no other staple T nuhAu neiL lq„» r 5® * B'g*ntic figures which Under an obvious system of mining by whtcl* K . • ' 11 ' 'a^"r UPat 'ncTeh interested me mucfc, the coal veins is penetrated near its outcrop IPfefc. S «r « * S • OTenln8, ' att*mpt to Wlth th0 sPeolulens fro* China, and Greece, or Where it lies near the surfrce, it must hi __ ~ t ' a wr 0f «re*t mtereit- 1 wr0te #fter a"d the rem,in8 of old R,jman and Etruscan evidfint that miles of lateral railroad are neccs XD« LAMB. my arrival in this great city and told you ware-pottcry-brass Ac. U is . good place Cary to bring colliery and the main lines o RESPEC ' FULLY invltest be tbeattnntion ,omethmK of '«t week's journey. London to study history. The collection of stuffed transportation (n communication. These 1» of the public to lilslargo stock of BOOTS contains about 3,000,000 (three millions) In- animals, birds, &o., is very large and fine. I tcrly roads are, however, but tho antenn® o COngr alt otb°0x fo "iMes' * 'Juso*'"a !,but *?" "°Uld hard'y h.°W n°tiCed # Tariety of Wbods from diffcrcnt the main lines to the coal market. large variety of Ladies'and Childreng'shoov . gU ,l "."f0 1flres- 11 14 8 miles P"'8 of tho world—many of them very beau- Experience'has shown that the chief eipeiw and Oalteraof alldescriptions,in fact every- long, and 6 in width. You can get an idea of tiful when worked; but few of them were in the coal trade is the cost of transportation I ?JSrtaM?far?" ha» connected a .eparate its sro, by thinking of all tho spapo between from our part of the world. Towards evening But is this cost not governed by some one# I RESTAURANT and GQNFECTIONREY, llkeH'I}arrcand Pit»ton and between the two went to Westminster Abbey again and at- the laws of trade? It is Certain that mer a neatly fitted up in good style. mountains being filled up with streets and j tended the service. Tho buildinr W' "—in**' oponi SPRING ARRANGEMENT, FEU. 20, IMS. PA88ENGEK TRAINS LEAVE. ft imlu PITTSTOW, PA. Bounty, Back fay, Pensions, M fW( • J ASD OTHER Government Claims Collected. Office in Express Office. Aug. 1«, 1846.—ly. — loiTOB 1 OR, Wl. L. ROWLAND, GEO. W. BRAINERD,) DAVID BELDEN t ELI8IIA W. BAXTER) NEW YORK. WYVrWAftD. EASTWARD. Morning; Evening! iMnrninglEvenlng Train. Train. STATIONS. Train. Train. A. M. I P. M. I I ». M. I 1" U. 1900(400 New York [ A20|10 35 111 an 705 New Hampton, 230 8 10 IM4T 7*2 Washington. I 20*! 7(10 1159 7 84 Oxford. I IS# 7 40 1210 7M BridgeHIIp. ! 14ft) 780 1215 759; Mauunkaf'huak, I 130 725 ;i245 82M Delaware. 13lD7 JJ 11255 8 20 Mohnt Bethol, 100 »&-. 116 8451 Water fiap. Il244 04! 130 S5K Stroudstmrg, 1230 n21' i 141 910 SpragneTiilo, 1211) I!C J 152! 920 Kenrvville, 1209 nil. f 3 us »3.1 Oakland. tl#M *50 Si 22»l 952 Fork", 11.15, 641 _i *401011 Tohyhanna. II liij ft a.' V: 30010*1 Onuldftboro', 1102 511 « 3*31040 Moneow, 1037 449 g; 3S6I05SI Dunning, ,1027 4 41 3 34MU10 Or* nville, |10|5 4« g. 4on nsOjAr've'l fLeave 955 415 • A M ~ V SCRAXTON, -| 4 30 10 2.1 Le've ) 1 Ar've i 945| 4 10 4 52 1047 Clark'* Summit, . »23| :u» 6 0*10 M Ablnuton. 9I5I340 fl 10II11 FacUiryville, 869, 386 536 1131 Nk-holann. RS5 302 , 558115.1 Uopbuttom, | Il8| 247 0201215 Sfttfoae. 755! -80 , 0 41 1230 New .Miiford, ' 734] 20". 700 1285 (iroul Uend, I 71gl 150 |PM.PM. / IAM..PM Connection* Westward. G. B. SMITH, Importer of Brandies, Wines, Sins, &C(f &Ciy &Cay Ho. 101 Wast Street, 1 tloor above Duane St., NiLW-YORK. March 7, IS61. OF PHILADELPHIA, TT-A8 taken the Office formerly occupied by rl C-B. Oorman, M. D. He has bad great •iSeriaoce in all varieties and shades of Dis4 ease, has been a resident in our largo Militurjr 1{capitals and a Student iu the European. lie particularly solicitea the Old and Chronic Caaet of Disease for treatment. He haa Men ▼e'ry successful in the most dispairing eases, whic.li bis short practice here will bear record. The Docl tor was advised to locate here by liia friend Doctor Oibbs, of Hyde Park. He can be eouultad at alj hours except when Profession•faetiL, , while on duty at the Rendeivouaof Distribution, Vs., in the space of four month*, he prrtcribed TOrofer 20,000 patients L. L. CUHTIB8. 0URTIS8. CURTISS & CO.. —-„ " »pi'. = j-~. - -r wi'TJUwi — — £ grows in I My establishment is oppoaiteO. Law&Co.s housos and churches gnd public buildings. It interest as I study it ~ Store, M»Id street, Pittston.Pa. would take.many weeks to sec all the objects Thursday I devoted to St Paul's I wont I860,—tf.S°llCited' of interest in the city and its neighborhood ; down into the erypt, as it is Called, and saw and I have only looked at a few of the most j the tombs of Nelson and Wellington, and noimportant, which soonest strike the travel lor. ! ticed the stone over the grave of Benjamin I had read so much about London, and had West, of Pennsylvania, who was a groat paineen so many pictures of it, that I felt in a ter, and at tho time of bis death, though an ncasufe athfintfj. I determined ttf take It as American, was President of tho Royal Acadeisurely as passible and what I do not seo now emy. I climbed to the top of the dome of the can see another time if I live to come back St Paul's, about 618 steps. In a clear day n the Spring. As It is I get pretty well tired there is a commanding view of London and its mt before night, and am glad to retire early. 1 vicinity, but it was too smoky to soo far.— t is well perhaps that the days are short and However, I got a fine view of the building itsho objects of interest which I wish to visit are . self. It is a wonderful structure, built bj Sir inly open in tUo day time. 1 Christopher Wren, who lies buried beneath it. I hardly know how to describe What I have i 'Dved to bo 90 years of age, and saw the seen this week. I had seen pictures, and read Cathedral completed in bis day. The same 3escriptions, but the reality—the seeing them ®'®hop of London who laid the corner-stone with our own eyes far surpasses the imagina- a'so "ved to sec it completed, and the same tion. I thought of the Queen of Shelba's master workman. visit to King Solomon. Wben she had seen Having some time to spare I wlked a little all his magnificence her heart fainted within from St. Paul's to tisit the " Tower I her and she exclaimed that half had not beon London," a placo full of historical interest 'e(l w»uM ij»luriii | told her. I do not know how it is with others. 1 lie oldest part of it was built by William the ' Perhaps I am more sensitive to these impres- Conqueror, about 800 years ago, in the days lions than some; but when I have looked up- when Kings did not dare to live among their in tho grand scenes of my native land—such P®°P'eD M they do now, but must have strong is tho Falls of Niagara or tho White Moun- wa"H to protect them, and some of these are ains—they have far exceeded my expecta- thick, efjtnl to a good sized room.— lions. I have rarely been disappointed. So i Then there was a moat all around it filled with t has been with tho sights of this past week, j water, and a draw-bridge with a port cullis or and with other things which I have soon sinco ' gateway of iron. There are several smaller I have been in England. I am in a state of j towers within the enclosure, and in the whole constant wonder and admiration. I hardly , there have been in different ages many sad dare therefore to attempt descriptions. I can Scenes. Kings and Queens and great men tell you how large some of these buildings ar£ ■ have been imprisoned here, and some (like the —how many feet long and wide and high they j 8orm of Edward IV,) have been murdered here arc; but all this does not give you an impres- | some beheaded. I sa'W tho block which sion of them as they strike upon your own j was formerly used in the axe, ' and the fatal niark left upCjn the block as the aead was These, things are now imong the curiosities of past history, and will probably never be repeated. In one room there is a.finto collection of ancient armour.— Figures of men on horseback are clothed in it, (the horses too,) and it shows that they must have been stout, strong men to havo carried such a weight. This room is called the "Ilorse Armory.". Two other large rooms in the white tower, occupying now what used to be the great banqueting hall, are devoted to men's armor of every kind, muskets, rifles, swords, Ac. Some one has exercised a great deal of taste in arranging them, for they are wrought Into rarions figures on the coiling above, and on he sidjs of tho room, anCJ in the recesses of he windows. Here are vines and flow era made if swords, and daggers, and ramrods, and bayinets, most curiouly arranged. • Ona of these Deautiful designs was the "passion flower."— was struck with the wonderful contrast, and t brought to my mind the prophecy Ilk Ood'i Vord, where It says ; "Tho time shall com. hants dealing in the Same article must or it tho same price. This is but the ion of the well understood principal o. letition. But is there any difference bctwec ines of railway and canal competing for tl ariying trade, and two merchants competin or trado in merchandise ? It is also apparar hat as the coal fjeld and the coal market a; ilike fixed points, the mediate avenues C ransportation, whether they moved in a cun ivcr a long distance or in a direct lino over hort distance, from the operation of th irincipal of operation, will keep the ehstgC if transportation by both routes in equilibriun Chls consideration, howevtr, is not left ipeculation, and It te a well known fket th he rate of shipments and passenger faro fro he sea board cities to western point? are tl ;ame whether one or another of the grc •outtSs is selected. Let us now make an application of these d ervations. Take the avenues from the Wj ning anthracfte coal field, aa it it the uc lortlierly and neatest to Western New Yoi ind though we have three routes, none of the ire direct, hut move on. exterior lines of great ir leas anglo. The coal basin lies in the norl Dast*rn part of Pennsylvania, and sends :oals to tfio markets ol Western New York he Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. ) ria Great Bend. Ithaca ami New York Oenti !t. R., or by the water* of our lakaa and cam ifter they have reached Ithaca i by a aeeo ■oute they are carried to Elmira. by the Lac! t Bloomsburg, ant] the Northern Central R. ind froni Elmira by cana1, or by rail via Ci mdaigua, over the New York Central R. R.; i third route these coals aVo carried to Elm: Dy tbie North Branch Canal, and thenc&'try. • venuts last stated. Applying tho princi] rhich we have been considering, the rates roight by these various routes to an/ gi* loint aocessible by all alike, woulil clearly he unit, We know of no fact or princi' rhich can change this solution of the inqui iupposo that tho D. L. A Vf. Railroad, and ■ D'orth Branch Canal Companies are engaged he coal trade, as well as in oarrying the e • roducts, and the rout* by theNorthernCenl tailroad is engaged wnlyin the legitimated iness of a.railroad and canal, to wit, oarry loasengers and freight, what will be the resii lurely the latter road will make i£a table reights suoh as to induce shipments in itscs Dut to do this its rates must be such that ih Ders over this road can Compete in the mar prith shippers by the other routes. Mercha io sell in competition, must "buy at the as prieea, and manufacturers and miners to 1 their products at the same rales must beenab to manufacture, mine and transport their | ducts for the same cost. But what is a clear deduction from the opi tion of the laws of Jrfcde is hil authorized a* respects transportation over the Nortl Central R. R. Not only will it compete 11 rates on coal shipped to Wen tern New Yoftt invites suohahipments over its road. Tbi kuow. CORNER OF LLOVO ft PRIME STREETS. BUFFALO, N. TC„  Commission Merchants FOB TUB PURCHASE AND SALE OF «R IN, SEEKS, HOPS k PROVISIONS. BENJ. E. BOWEN'S Also, h olesale Dealers la Western and Canada Flour. Particular attention paid to pWchasing and shipping Grain on orders. May 1, |842;-Cm 3V3SW Boot, Shoe, Leather and Finding's STOKE MAl'FACTOBY. DR G. SPERLING, German Physician and Surgeon (UOMIOPATIII8 AND ALLOPATHIC.) The Morning Train from New York connects nt Manunka Chunk with tlie train leaving Philadelphia (Kensington Depot) at 7:30 a m arid at threat Bond with the ihroinn Mail Train on the Erie Railway with sleeping cars attached, stoppina at all the principal ntations cm that qpad, and arrivmirat Buffalo at 6: Os.m The Evening Train from Now York connects nt Mannnka Chunk with the train Icavinir Philadelphia Depot) at .1:30 p ni; arrive* nt Heraaton at 11:30. where it remain* till Wift next morning wheij it leave*, arriving at Great Bend at lftA5 p m. connect? ing with the Day Express Weston the Erie Railway. DR. C. M. WILLIAMS. STTRGEON tfEimST, The undersigned would respectfully announc to his old friends find the ptjblic that he has opened an establishiu«Hlftftheiibove description Main Street, Pittston, Pa. Among the many Improvement* recently introduced in hi! practice, he recC**ds' none of tnore importance than Lis method of EXTRACTING TEETH WITHOUT PftlR. which he is doing successfully every day, by the use of OPPOSITE THE CANAL BASIN, where ho is well stocked with Gen demon's, Ladies. Misses and Children's Bhoes of the very best maim facture. Having in constant employ the bestof workmen, the custom department of his xstAblirfhmont will not be inferior to pny in northern Pennsylvanis. Satisfaction warranted. B. E. BOWEN. Pittston, April 2, I8«S.—ly (Late from Breslau, Prussia.) OFFICE IN THE BUTLER HOUSE, PltTSTOM, PA. Special Attention given to diseases of ne Eye and Ear, as well as the practice of Medicine generally. Prompt attention given to all calls. Treatment given in the Homeopathic or Alio path id practice to suit the case and •references ef the patient. Office hoars front (to •, A. M., afternoon, from 12 to 3; evening, from I toll. Eastward. The Morning Train from Orent Bend connect* there with the Crpcinatti Express ou the Erie Railway from tin- West; at Manunka Chunk with a train for Philadelphia and intermediate staftons, arriving in Philadelphia at 0:30 p in : and at New Hampton with a train for Eaaton. Bethlehem. Allentcwn. Heading and Har- arriving at Hm risburu at * 3D»p m. The Evening Train from Great Bend connects there with the New York Expren* on the Erie Railway from the Went; at Manunka Chunk with a train which run* to Bel vide re. where it lies over unlil.O o'clock the next morning, and at New Hampton with an Express Train forEaston. Hethfe* em, Allenton. Beading and Harrisburg.NITROUS OXIDE GAS. It is perfectly sufa and very plensautto inhale. Its result* have been entirely satisfactory in evert* inatance. C. M. W. Rooms with J. W. MILLER, adjoining the Cash Store ot Chaa. Law A Co. Pittston, May 1st 18G4. _ _ " U¥BRI AN HOUSE,'7 UNDERTAKING! K HEW IIEARSE, ami having all other ecessary arrangement.! completed, lie has gone nto the above business, to which he will attend ffith promptness and dispatch. COFFINS of all lizes constantly on hand. Persons dislring his lorvices will please call at the store of the unsigned, P. SHERIDAN. Pittcton, July 3,18CJ2.-1y-» Pittston, Aug. 3, IMS. DOCTOR JAMBS TOWNLEY, ■ember #f the Royal College of Surgeon^ PITTSTON, PA. GRIFFITH THOMAS, Proprietor. At rieranton. connections are made with fraina oh the Lackawanna and Bloomshurg Railroad to and from Pittston. Kingston. Wllkes-Bsrre, Berwick. Bloomshurg. Danville. Vorthunilierlaud. Harrishurg and intermediate (stations, and with trains on tlie Delaware and HiMmh Bailroad*© and from CJarhon«lale and intermediate stations. HUB LIN, IRELAND, And Member of the College of Physicians and Rurgaons. Canada, hns commenced to practice Physic, 8urgery and Midwifery in Pittston. Kasiiiaaca—The llouic occupied by the late Doctor Durkm, Pine 8treet. THK undersigned having purchased the interest of Mr. W. E. Whyte in the above well iiid fatofably known establishment, would respectfully inform his friends and former patron a 01 tho House, as well as the public in general, *,nat nothing will be left undone to render to hi| -iustotaors and satisfaction in every par '.leular. Beverages of all kinds served in thC host style. Fresh Oysters and various othel lishes will be prepared in the most aec«ptablC nannerand al all hours. The House aims to bC vDne of tho highest respectability, and will b' kept in a manner acceptable to all wbo have oc easion to patronize it. G» T.. Pitta ton, April 16. ISM.—ly if 3 Gj |«3 °3~ i I—| W-? I CO P3 » Z. e; 2 to *• ® a_ " H * ** i at* m ig.xj I p » «r O ? r* 5 O era" 5 QD 5 w O (t -i H 1 S aligns? s i$xi "I £ n si I« JF? * W 31 1 3 WATTS COOK, Sup't, R. A n**KT, General Tickei Agent March 1, 185*1 The Doctor obtained Uis Diploma in Ireland in the year 1843. The number of Hospitals lie has attended, both in Ireland and Canada, jind his ertaiintve pmicticff.lifrlnii! thuttima, insufficient guar* nt*to those applying to iiim lor lfddiqal Advice, that they arc under the carool 4 Legally Qualified Medical Practitioner. Pittston, Jan. II, 'M.—6m 1866. 1866* Philadelphia and Erie Rail Road. PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS NORTH EASTERN* PENNSYLVANIA Thin great line traverse tho Northern iind Northwont counties of PennHvlvaui* to the city of Erie on Lake Erie. It ha* t»een lenfw»d arid Is operated by th© PENNSYLVANIA KAIL ROAD COMPANY. Time of l'a»*M»nger train- At Northumberland. DR O. BECKER, LEAVE EASTWARD. eye. I hare devoted the week to a few special objects. These are describednfi many pages of history and everywhere Aou go there are persons asking you to buy little guide books, which in some cases I havrf found a great help as I could take one in my hand as I went around, or read it over when I returned home and review the scenes of the day. I intended to devote a day to each of the principal objects ; but found that 1 could see more than one—or at least by returning and making a second visit. The first day I was in London I went around the outside of St. Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abboy. This waa enough for the firat view. I then reated quietly till the next day. Tuesday morning by a few minutes walk from my hotel through St. James Park, I reached Westminster Abbey in time for morning service where I beard again as in other Cathedrals before mentioned —beautiful singing from a choir of boys.— After service I went through the Abbey with a guide who pointed out the varioua tombs Late of B iltimore, Md. Hit8 the honor to announce II.at he will permanently locate atPittstoa on Jauuary Hi, IMC, and offers his services us PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Having lili an extensive experience both in Hospital aaCltiencral Practico, be respectfully invltea the cqnfidence of the public. Special attantiun given to Surgical cases and pulmonary complain WDf hDng standing. Dm. h7iM5.—tf Erie Mail Train  Erie Express Train.... Elinira Kxpresa Train Eloiira Mall Train.... ..5 10 P. M. ..3 30 A. M. .11 25 P. M. .10 25 A. M. LEAVE WESTWARD. Erie ttail Train .3 15 A. M. Kria Express  Ebnirs Express Train Ijnira lixpn*.. illtnira Mail Trail. 2 40 P. M. 5 30 A. M. .4 36 P. M Prt-lHcngor car* run through on the Erie Mail and Express Traiua without change both ways between IMiiladelphiu ana Erie. NEW YORK CONNECTION. Leave Now York at 6 ro P. M., arrive at Kne 3 37 A.M. L«av« Erie at I 36 P. M.. arrive at New York 1 16 P.M. No Change of Can Between Erie and New York H. & A. PHTERRKN, Scranton, Pa, C. PETERSEN, llonosdale, Pa. Nov. 8,1880. Or. Washington C. Nugent, Offiqi-f Uia professional services to the citizens of PilUt'on and vicinity. Office, foot of Butler Dill. Irrt. (, 1866.— Rlcgant Bleeping Cars on nil Night trains. For information respecting Passengers business, apply at Cor.noth and Market *treet». Philadelphia. And Tor Freight business of the Company s Agents 8. B. Kingston, Jr., Cor, 13th and ftlarket streets, Phil adelnhia. J. W. Reynolds, Erie. Wm. Brown. Agent. N.£wJlCR., Baltimore. H. H. HOI sThD[D General Freight AgL, Phila. H. W. GWIUNER, General Ticket Ag't., Phlla. A. L. TYLER, General Sup't. Williamsport. TO AND FROM THE DEPOT. DB. J. M. BARRETT.—DENTIST. — OfBce at his wid«w« on Franklin street, opnos- Methodist-Church, Wilkes Barre, ¥»., w»i4 W may haraaftor be found at ail hour*. Or" B. inserwToeth on Oola arfld Silver plate, aad operates.i» atJ the branches of Dental Surgery, in the best manner. A deduction from usnal charges sufficient' to caver expenses, allowed to persons who eoma Mint iislanet. April 19, 1880.—ly. TIIE undersigned having purr.h«MCf ft&Mr, i i ill-man, the OmnibuH Line to the Depflt; Tould respectfuHy say to the public that he will contiuue to run to all tho trains, and carry passengers and baggage at the same rate*. No efforts will be spared to accommodate the public and to give all entire satisfaction. HART PHILLIPS. Sot. 10, 18M. o uii'inrHigncd wonUi ftapeotfully an •e to thf public that ha have o|Dened \TE\SIVE BAKERY ItfPlTTSTOJi Good horses and rigs to hire to careful ane responsible persons. All orders left at Eddn Hotel or Buller House will be promptly ntta?g-eCl to. • H. P. Pittston. June 8, 1 LIVERY. "BIJTLER HOUSE, PENN'A. JOHN Proprietor. flnrff1*. I8«5. Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Jp) Tli. noun md monuments. This old building is rich in when thCty shall turn their swords.into plow- romarl'e^connection , nstory. Indeed it is » good place to review shares, and their Spear8 into pruning tehig^arS^ ■our studies in history. Hero almost all the neither shall learn war any more." Here I herCafter bo conducted in the interest of Sovereign's of England have been crowned j Raw;sw«rds turned into Jlouen. All around carrying trade, without- regard to indivi. md here many of them aro buried in grept i tllis old building feu-now can the vast 4tosD- cOal interests. By this ifahsfcr a line of w itate and their dust is inclosed in richly sculp- nc8S which is earned on in peace, and a great communication is opened from the Wyon ured tombs. Here I saw the old chair in city enjoying the blessings of pcace. C®»I field to Buffalo, and points inter too vhich many a King and Queen has sat at the As I returnod I passed by the lofty monu- {reo 40 and at tho samo rates. ime of their coronation. A part of the build- ment near London Bridge, built to commem- 11 #Vor "lore HllB »monopoly to restrain * ng called Honry the Seventh chapel is one of °rat,e the gro#t fire, when a large portion of I' * n™ W*nta gvarfl8,a *"D*tes . . . . r .. , , , . *o emparrass tuo coal trado jn this aection it he finest things in architecture to be found in C-he C?4y and many churches were destroyed. been broken by Hie re3(llut[0„' and th(J we Surope. The celling is very rieh—all of bring my letter to a cDeee. I write 0f the capitalists of the Wyoming Valley, iculpturcd stone. Hero Henry VIII and his from time to time an account of the things was impossible that these avenues to ma Jiiecn were buried. Other parts of the Ab- which have most interested me, and whiiih I could be long shut up, and theft corporate c jey are full of monuments to the illustrious would talk to yon abotit if I were with you. e** resiat the accumulated millions in" 'cad. Lord fresh grave is pointed I hope to telT you sonicthings bye and-bye In ooa' 01 '^lat region. This eaj )utlDy aiittl»«ign. Hwwa Wieof relation to the good works in progress for tho wouI4 j* comparatively valueless without t »rekt men of the present ago, and died while I moral benefit of this great people, but I shall t^fn yUW ll'^Trt! ,vas on ray voyage. learn more of them at another season of the barrier is swept before the rising tlyod. Bu From the Abbey I walked to Lambeth Pal- y*ar' - we have urged, this change in the ownersh ice—the residence of the Archbishop of Can- Your friend and Pastor, the North Branch Canal'posesses no import: :evbury alid gained admittance to see the (iEouue D. MiLrs. a» affeoting the prices of freight except as shapel whero Bishop White the first Bishop of1 coai anditaAvaimas to Waatarn New "T*8®4 leM#n lh« of rates. The T n , . . .. . „. J "J volu uua"s ■fl-vaau0S 10 we8l®rn "ew , Dning bo»J basin dci4»aCls-.mor» outleU for Pennsylvania and two other American Bishops York - ■* . ... . . , , . . -r-— ' . .. . xorn. • curbing of it| staple product, aBiit i» #xt *ere consecrated. It was an uitorestins spot That Coal has become a staple need not be iugiU means of shipmpat, but not faster. Lome. I also saw the library and the dining argued. The question thiat presents itself is necesary by the construction, of new railr room hung around with portraits,—and the most prominently Is, by what means to get If which everywhere iuter4»cp itf yftjfey, aud Lollards Tower, onco used as a prison. From to market, The mining and preparing of this ! in overy (,iroctiou to distant pojnts. Umbeth, I took a tittle steamboat and for a miqeral hjw erased jo be a wheel barrow apd ' 11 m"8t evident that bo who has he«i penny went down the Thames till opposite St. hand process, a«4 is now preformed by the aid Pauls, whpre I attended afternoon service. of stcu, *d iba iiXMt perfect mechanism.-tyto in Ms Wednesday I devoted to the British Huso- But coal in-4he mines is as stationary as any ty, and wifidly acoumlating its wealth. £ am. I cannot begin to describe that magnffi. j other part otterr» Jirma, %nd must bo moved to £xpr$*a. cent collection—the riehest I suppose in the j by alKthe AcfHfles of the age to the various ' ■.J » .. : world—in all departments of science. There ! points of demand—the points of production 1 .. l l^r'I*v'3 "ITa thkLIeau to the Nww are many large rooms to go through, atul eye# \t.M consumption being fixed. Dow to move ,err . r' , . FischweTIer, an ecce and feet become very tired. It cannot be seen the coalto the and to the various points t,/• reccnUy died, leavln to advantage in one day,—but I wanted to go j of demand, is an iuquiry of no difficulty, since "S .vT, &t considered a secret fyl through all the rooms and then review partio- : from its bulk and weight it can only be eslvftn- i'nn\ °-i °Ur • 0Wn ular portions at my leisure. The library ' tageously. naoncd by. Iocom4Dth»$o«ro»,tm.the it to tho fact contains 780,00.0 volumes. I saw copies of land, or in vessel* af Jieavyhartbwt ot* the wa 'e ,a(" aj slept with lu's head to the i the first printed Bible and Prayer Book, with. ter. ' As a eonaequenoe from the necessities of f" 8 r oF ™)dy.»3 nearly as pot many curious early productions. I saw auto- society, or, in other words, froto the lawS of ' a ®er,°',nal P^ltlon- % this mean graph letters of Kings and distinguished umu, tradi, as Hfe to«! h«f been gradually develop. , ' ,n m j)od/ bccamo 1111 among them I noticed letters of our own ed, and tho market has been gradually created '. , "S 3™ *nerg7 C Washington and Franklin. I was interested by the consumption of the wood fuel of the i Vlta PrmclP C f D  in the cabinet of minerals—the richest I have | coun try, appli-1 Tnt publisher of a nowTpapcr ouTwe even seen—and as I looked upon the gems and vices for tho cousumptiou of coal, avenues of the first issue of his journal, returns tha crystals of every Hue and shape, I tbeU|bt traasportatwa rail and by canal hare been those Who loaded him the' pecuniary what a beautiful world was this which God constructed to meet these wants of the com- and to Heaven that there is no law in tH bad made a«d th»t text of scripture camewto 1 muntty. There are nWr Id PeonsylTaaia enforcin- imprisonment fbr debt. OF PHILADELPHIA. AX h Pa.petua) Premiums, Lesg tire percent,  .$011,N» 85 . 45,707 S4 D100,000 iD0 BANKS, DIN WORE & CO. adjoining the Butler House, where, l}e will be prepared at all times to supply families nnd parties wit.li Bread BisC-ult. Cuss and Ple«. of all kind, on short notice. From an extensive experience in the bakery business Jh«jr feel no hesitatirtn In saying fhat lie witr M to satisfy all as to the quality ofJMtad Ac,, which he otters. A share of putrouaae is respectfully solicited. L. ELTKRICU. I'ittsUn July #th, ft##. » -$868,439 51 200,512 33 800,224 24 SiUM'Ohanr* to 8. BECK. M. D.—DENTIST IX late of PHILADELPHIA.- OflCe,—'f*ro doors above his for- T T T r mflrnndsice, East side of Vain St., above the FiAiio&luare, Wilkcs-Burre, Peno. My l»,18«0^-lv. Unexpired temporary premiums, Surplus,  A. B. DAVIS 4 CO MunnljiotTiren* of' PATENT HTAXDARD Total  .$2,169,178 08 SCALES Statement of the assets of tfrepompany 011 January 1, 1881, published in conformity with the provisions of the sixth section of the acto Assembly of April 5th, 1842. Mortgages.—On property valued at over»$4,000,000, being first mortgages on reul estate in the city and county of  H9 92 in the nolgHborihgcounttes,$1,954,568 85 Beal Estate, purchased at Sheriff sales under mortgage claims, surveyed aud valued at $110,299 49. Coat  Loans. — Temporary loans on stocks as collateral security,  Stocks.—Market value, $87,890 27 Cost  Notes and bills receivable,  Cash,on hand,:....'.:.f23,V92 68 " in hands of Agents, 6,681 47 D IT ABLE TOR' C. E. WHIOHT. D. C. HARRIKGTOW WRIGMH7T & HARF INGTON AfTORKBYB AT LAW, V WILKK8-BARRK, PA Office on Main St., above .Z Bennett's Store. WtJJ |D»otice in Courts of Luzerue County and Mayor's Court* of Carbondale. (40n«MlUtiCiaa inGerraan and English. D. C. Harriugtou, Notary Public. DETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO., Weigh Lock H.K.TuacuA DIMI^ HARTFORD, OONfll* A8SET •1,500,000. This old and substantial life Insurance Com pun v is issuing over #00 Policies per month. IU business is incrensinf with wonderful rapidity. Get insured at once. M0SE8 CALDWELL, General Agent, SCR ANTON.PA. Applications received by I. W. MOISER Providence, Pa. *f fir* m / /»» . LIVESTOCK Also, all (he various descriptions of Dormantaiid Portable FLA TFOIiM SC A LKS AND PATENT STANDARD SCALES, N. W. Corner of 14tl» St. i, Penua. Avenue $85,513 38 $84,571 37 ; SAMUEL J. BARBER. Xtpstene Marble Yard!, ST. 'Maipuv, smT D«aierInurance Company Fdftjfp and Domestic MARBLE *•» 7«arMU.et. NialHi, Winds* Capt k Billi, C""" »" Wj; J.. ftfPOSlTK THK BANK, Arthur G. Coffin, John E. NcfT, •trpTRTrtV T,nZERlffE CO PA John Mason. H.imoel W. Jones, riliMUfl, UU" Ricfcard D. Wood, Geo. L. Harrison, aii * a.% ~~\1 a~a John A. Browc, William Welsh, AH order, promptly attended, and satisfaction Frttncii B. c 8arauel F. 8mU wamttad. [April J, 1842.-17 Win. E. Bowen, Charles Taylor, . r 1. James N. Dickson, Edward H. Trotter, TOB PRINTING, , Ambrose White, 8 Morris Wain, • ft 4 Edward 8. Clarke. ■LA.1VK BOOK MANUFACTORY, ARTHUR G. corFIW, President. L*-ss,"?c""r cla«»w«rfcmen, I will be at alt time* ready to do 'ty W'11 waffant. , air*M4s pf PLAIN and FANCY JOB PBlNT*i THOMPSON DERR * BRO., Agents. I m mi cue and ioUKtU greatest possible dispatch (Over Bennett s Banking House,) SMRwq&SKtSSSi.-.! ■»« c. b«w»T$S5ri5B: k»Sd **" RcfertCD T Bo.Ter, Lw'^Ttl./z. •tXu. Dn hamL Passbook, oon- Bennett, Wilkes-Barre; A. Pardee, Haileton; aiATfoNBRY 16 great variety for sale at rea- "w Piti£ "U- Main Street, 2d doTbelow thenar., 1^°^ Wilkaa-Barre, March 18, 1885. nedy Street, nxt door to Dr. Dorr's. " LADIES' DRESSES AND CLOAKS all kinds, made neatly, substantially, and In latest styl*. We aim to please. Pitts ton, April SI, 18 St. $75,047 #7 $1,016 05 PHILADELPHIA Sept. 28, 1865.1y. , April 10, 18(15 ly $29,939 15 SEWING MACHINES, GEO. BLAKE & CO.,. (2,231,547 67 Real Estate. -MvkM yaluc......  Cost as above,......, Advance in value, .$110,20919 . 86,513 38 DEALERS IN tocks.—Marketvalue,.. $87,890 27 Cost as above 75,047 #7 Advance in value,  $24,786 11 SE YVlFsG MA CHINES, SEWING MACHINE SUPPLIES akk $12,842 30 Total $2,269,176 08 Losses bt Fib*.—Louses paid during the year I860, $106,325 XI. rloRExa:. •1 GROVEB fe BAftEBt BUTTON HOLE, AND PET SF.WINO MACHINES. Old Machines Bought, Sold, Exchanged or Repaired. OF EVEUY WSCIUPTION. By order of the Board. CHA8. N. BANCKER, President. Attest—W. A. 8TEEL, Secretary pro tern. Dibbctobs.—Cha*JW.B»n«ker,President; Edward C. Dale, Vine President; Tobias Wagner, Samuel Grant, Jacob R. Smith, Geo. Vfc Richards, Mordecai D. lewis, David 8. Brown, Isaac Lea, George Pales. fit. A.TEEI». Secretary pro tern. BENJ. JONES, Agent. A, full assortment of XEtkllLES and mippUei for all manhlnm constantly On Imji'l We have a few 2nd hftnil Machines for salo very cheap. Tallies for hand mai'Hhes supplied. All orders by'null or otherwise will ree«We nromp attention. Plttston.Bept. 5,1861 A . CARD. J\. The undersigned begs to acknowledge that fiAe U no longer in the employ of E. k B. Bevan," has therefore (of coarse) " ceased to do btwta««»fprth»m." His Card setting forth his present business will he found in another column. W. E. WHYTB,. , t t WITH HENRY ROGERS, i / 32 Front St., New Yokjt. PilUton, June 1!, IM6. "£iSO. BLAKE A.CO., 8cr*«!O», Fa. Scranton, Not, JO, 1M5.-Iy BLANK DEEDS! WE have just reoei-wd a freih »upnly of tb« handnoiueet and best BLANK J)KEI)8,on pwchment p»per, ever offered in Luzerne *(jn tf. Algo a general assortment of.bUuka of all k'ndi. ApriU8«8.-tf NEW FURS- Qt\ BARRELS ROBEN DALE CEMENT,go«jd OU quality, for sal« by A. KNAPP. May 1«. litl. IUU BLANKS OP AM. KINDS FON BALK AS THIB OFFICE, fj •