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              £ timing (Sinctt £* VOLUME I., NUMBER 104 Weekly Established I860 | PITTSTON. PA., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1882. » PRICE TWO CENTS ) '$4.50 Per Annum. an impostor, and that the money belonged to the government. 'The bonds have been temporarily deposited in the loan division of the Treasury department to await tlio return of 'Secretary Folger or his successor. When they SECOND EDITION ntod to this country by a band of nude admirers, something after me stylo of the love-sick maidens in 'Tntionco." An Knglish nobleman, \\ is said, will bo the leader of the party. Of course this will be a great advertising card. The "Inyo sick" loafers should bo paraded along tl.e principal streets of the cities in which Mrs Laugtry appears. FIRST EDITION. don't remember ennj' sich man and I s'pose it's cause Pike county folks never sees no POLITICAL INFELICITIES. socictv TROUBLE IN JADWIN'S DISTRICT 3 O'CI-Ot'K P. M. He was a roal estate agent and complained that he had had three adjoining houses to let since last fall, and couldu't get rid of them on any terms. "What's the cause?" asked a ftiend. "Malaria?" 'I No." "Rum mill on the corner?" "No." "Neighborhood infested with cats?" "No." "What then?" " Well, there's a man who lives across the way with liis daughter, and he's trying to mako an Amc-iican prima donna of her." Real Estate Item. A Ite-convened Republican County Oonven J [ tiou—Democratic Purposes in Wayne lnivc been former'y turned over to tho Secretary of tho Treasury the bonds will bo canceled and destroyed, thus wiping out nearly a million dollars ot tho public debt. 5 O'CLOCK I\ M. THE OHIO ELECTION. NEWS BY WIRE. County—Dissatisfaction in (her ton's Home County. » sterday we had the pleasure of riding on ti c "(inldoii Star * steamer, whieh aniw«l iroin Philadelphia via the Lehigh canal Kingston^ ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES THE STATE GONE DEMOCRATIC IIonesdale, Oct. 11.—The ® Republican county convention reconvened here to-day, to consider tho Congressional situation ih tho Fifteenth District There is no disguising tho fact that tho nomination of Hon. Edward Overton has caused great dissatisfaction throughout tho district. Strange to say, the LATE NEWS. L. E. Atkinson for Congress—The Stains in the Tenth District—Reduction of Freight Hates—Lorillttrd's Filly- Nelson Senator for Wayne. Gleaned and Condensed from this Morn- Democratic Gains All Over tlie State—A Crazy Frenchman'* Freak—He Stabs a Half Dozen Women—Several Heavy Fires— Other News. A great number of people [mm ti i- locality :«D!!. g J Philadelphia uD v\iinrD. i;.oi The Cincinnati rolling mills will resume work at the old rate until a permanent agree- inc's Papers. is not a clergyman, nor a missionary, but a Philadelphia business man. will fell us all about Lii»'ri'i tomomm evening in the Pros* 1 Morris. Consul for 1 a. who FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL ment is reached, To-Morrow's "Weather Indications. A Dublin dispatch says: Owing to alarm of increase of pauperism in the South of Ireland tho Dublin I'liion has taken tho lead iu tho proposal to send a thousand able bodied men and women to Canada at a cost of £7,(100. By telegraph to the Gazette. place For the Middle Atlantic States, increasing •cloudiness and rain; northeast to southwest winds; lower barometer; stationary or slight fall in temperature. Reported by Carpenter & Bodmer, Rooms 5 and 6 Club House, Franklin street, Wilkes-Barre. Oct. II—3:00p.m. Closing Ufd N. T. Ch, St. Louis 15 Wabash pref  Stock Report. strongest opposition comes from Bradford county, the homo of Mr. Overton. Gentlemen who claim to know all about the situation say thai one out of '.cn of the Republicans in the district are dissatisfied with the nomination. It is claimed tlmt Mr. Overton was named as Bradford's candidate only and purely out of compliment to their distinguished citizen and that it was the intention and purposo of the Republican county convention to aid in the nomination of C. C. Jadwin. 'J'hero aro prominent Republicans hero from each county in the district, and it is thought that Mr. Jadwin inay be induced to run independent of the action of the late conference. Assurances have been given by leading Democrats that if Mr. Jadwin would run tliero would lie no Democratic opposition from Wayne county, and that the voto would bo so large on tUo Democratic side of the house that Jadwin would bo elected, 110 matter what Mr. Overton's Republican vote might be. It is claimed by Towanda Republicans that Mr. Jadwin would poll a larger Republican voto in Bradford county than Mr Overton ,.ould. Mr. Jadwin would receive the cordial support of the Towanda Itejwblican, and would bo generally favored through- Coi.uMlius. O., Oct. 11.—Seven hundred and sixty-three precincts show a Democratic ma jority in the State of thirty-five thousand. Many of our theatre-gojng people attended ti c "Merry War" at Musie Hall last evening, and were well pleased with the performance. [There were four State tickets in the field— Republican, Democratic, Prohibition and Greenback. The election was for Secretary of State, Supreme Judge, Membor of the Board of Public Works,nud a full delegation to Cougross. The Congressional delegation comprises 21 members. Reports givo 10 of these to tho Democrats and 11 to the Republicans. Tally one for the street car. last night after the performance It cat no over do. pref 31% O. & M., coin... 3HV6 Penna R.R 04 & do. pref  Phil. & l.'ead'g 31 II. & St. Jo. mm 45 Lehigh Valley OGW do. pref.. 83UD Lehigh Nav • 4-Wfi Union Pacific... U*lZ An earthquako tvas experienced ut Mon- rff.H of tho The Eighteenth Congressional District treal yesterday S08S011. A small army of total abstincncc men. lie:idci! by a brass bund, marched through town at all early hour yesterday morning on their way to join the many excursionists bound for Olypliaut. Thirty Carloads left Wilkes-llmm By telegraph to the Gazette P., Titusv. & tf.... 21W M., K. & T  Northern com 4HV6 •CC.,(?. A I. C  do pref W.% St. Paul, com.. D. L. A W 138do pref.. Texas Pacific...i. 44?;. D. & Rio G  Del. & Hudson H-'ji Illinois Central X. J. Central 7116 Met'n. Elev — West'n Union 88U Omaha, com... Pacific Mail 43 do. pref. Erie, com 42% Rock Island — The employment of carrier pigeons na couriers between military stations in Arizona and other sections of the Indian country where tolegrpl'h lines arc constantly interfered with by hostilfes, and where tho topography is not advantageous for hellogrophing and other ordinary methods of signalling, is receiving seri- New Bloom field, Perry Co., Pa. x Oct. 11.— 1101* At the Republican Congressional convention in tho Eighteenth District at Newport, last night, L. K. Atkinson, of Mifflintown, was s: ik 144 SOW 101% Tho l'rc Take inii«ie lessons of Mr. Coles, M. of M. and M. C.. Kingston, Pa. nominated on tlie seventh ballot. hibitionists had candidates in but four of tho districts; tho Grecnbnckers lmd candidates in thirteen districts. A Republican Governor do. pref Ohio Central... Manhattan Elev... Mobile & O  N" Y. Central 133 L'ville & N'ville Lake Shore 111% 8utro Tunnel... Mich. Central 09VJ Robinson  North West, com. 144 W Rich & Dan.... 133 17W ous attention at tho war oflico The Tenth District. Fire in tho llarrisburg machine works vesterdav entailed a loss of $00,(100. was elected in 1881 by a majority of 1,244 over all the other candidates. Garfield's ma- Campbell's I'rv Goods Stonv •IAMKSTOWN IHIKSS (JOOI1H. Coralinc, Health, ami all the bust makes of Hy telegraph to the Gazette. Ai.lextown. Oct 11.—Krilmaii, tho contesting Democratic candidate in this district, lias withdrawn, thus insuring the election of Mtitchler, the regular nominee. Mr. J. L Uierly, of this place, was nominated by the Republicans for Congress yesterday at Betlileliein. There is no doubt of Mutcliler's election bv a reduced majority. do pref.. 15v.il Rich. &D. Ter. Wabash, com Central Pacific. Kd ward Muhler was arrested yesterday at Middleton, Ohio, on suspicion of murdering jority in 1880 was 25,129.] Arthur Itoss, at Glendale MOB LAW. White or Colored, in all sizes, including SI1S.SESCOU.SKTS, 18f. TO 24f. OIL Market. Oil City, Oct. 11—2:00 p. m. Crude oil steady at 95g In Michigan, Monday, farmer Davidson quarreled with his wife and son about some property and shot and killed his wife and fatally injured his son. The murderer fled. A Wife Murderer Taken from Jail—Ono "Wyoming Seminary. New York M^rknts. By telegraph to the Gazette. of the Kluters Killed. Dr. Copeland is expected to return from Clifton Springs, X. Y.. to day. Rev. J. K. bono preached at Kspy on Sinday last. By telegraph to the Gazetffc. New York, Oct. 11 At lied Bank, N. J., yesterday, Peter Handolpli, rowing a boatload of ladies and cliildren to the shore from a schooner the boat upset, and Randolph was drowned, the rest Kvan'SVII.i.e, Ind., Oct 11 A nioii, about REEF—The market was quiet and unchanged; new plain mess $13.00; new extra do. $18 50® $14.00. two hundred strong ,broke intf) the jail (it two o'clock this morning and carried olt Redman, imprisoned for wife murder. The polico llred after the crowd, killing Davo Murphy, but the main body carried licdman away. Reduction of Freight Rates on an English PORK—The marktt was quiet spot new mes*, $'28.00(£( $28.25. held firm \V. W. Newell, who went home on neociuit of ill health some time since, has retunn u. Railway. LARD—Lower rendered f 12.05. unsettled steam The Amphictyou Society, which as usual is the leading society of Wyoming Seminary, (excepting, of course, the Adelphian) elected their officers for the remaining half of this term as follows: K. 0. Wagcnhorst, president; A. B. Stevens, vice president; Sumner, srsre- IBy telegraph to the Gazette out the district by the Democratic party were saved London, Oct. 11.—The directors of the Cornwall railroad company have made another reduction of 20 per cent, on their through rates of freight, making a total reduction of .fifty per cent, since the litst of July. Philadelphia Markets. A Disastrous Attempt to Get Oil from Old The city of Klizabcth, N. JV, appointed Ilscal agents to negotiate with bondholders (or a settlement of tho debt by tho issue of now DDonds upon tho basis of fifty cents on the dollar for tho old ones. By telegraph to the Gazette Philadelphia. Oct. 11 Wells. Burned to Death. FLOUR—T he market was firm and unchanged steady; super $3.00 @$3 25; extra $3.60@$1.00 Penn a family $4.75(&$5.CD0. Bradford, Oct. 10.—W. 0. Hobbins, of By telegraph to the Gazette. RYE KLOUR- -f4.25C&$4.87. New York city, is in town endeavoring to induce a patent invention of his for forcing oil from oil wells where tho gas lias been exhausted. llis invention consists of an air condenser, from which an inch pipo passes through tho tubing and terminates in the pocket below tho sand-rock in an inverted perforated jot, through which tho pressure of airis expected to force the oil up through the tubing as was formerly done by the natural gas. An experiment was mado at an old well on Barbon street, this city, this afternoon, which terminated disastrously. An old boiler was used as the air-condenser, and when the pressure reached 250 pounds tho boiler exploded, both ends being blown out. Perry Houghton Philadelphia, Oct. 11.—Lizzio O'Donnell, a domestic sorvant, aged 21 years, who was frightfully burned yesterday ofternoon by her dress taking lire from the kitchen range, died at tho hospital this morning. .Fames, chaplain; Osborne, critic: Wonil.iiansce, sergeant-nt-arms. After the adjournment of the socioty the customary trip was mado to IIiomnn's "pie shop," wliere all enjoyed a jolly good time. The n.areli back to the seminary was to the tune of • John Brown," led by tho Amphie orchestra. II. WHEAT—The market was firm; Del. & Penn'a red $l.o8@$1.09; longberry red and amlDer $1.15(aD$l.l7. It. A. Adams, formerly an officer in North Adams, was shot at Adams, Mass., yesterday afternoon by James Barrett, a saloon-keeper. The wound is probably fatal. Savago says tho shooting was wholly unprovoked. Barret claims Savage assaulted him bccauso ho refused him liquor and he acted in solf-defenso. "Touch-Me-Not" Wins a Race, CORN—The market was scarce and higher for local u-ie; steamer 79c.; yellow 80c mixeCt 7MM) ; No. 3 mixed 79c. By telegraph to the Gazette. Londox, Oct. 11.—Tho two-year-old race for the Bodford stakes at Newmarket to-day was won by Lorillards filly, ''Touch-Mo-Not" OAT&—The market was strong with fairde mand; No I. white50@52c.; No. 2do. 46^c.; No. 8 do. 44c; No. 2 mixed 40@41^j. RYE—Steady; 70c. PROVISIONS—The market waa firm with good jobbing trade. LAR1) —The market was firm. RUNNING A MUCK. The pedostal of Mr. I "a lstone's statue at Bow will bear tho inscription : "A great leader, whose gigantic intellect seemed bevond coniproheiiBion—a man whose marvelous eloquence has astonished tho civilized world." The delegation of Sax and Pox  cidcd to sign receipts for the moneys duo A Crnzy Man Stabs a Number of Women— Tlie Man Arraigned To-Day. t*y telegraph to the Gazette. Heavy Loss by Fire. BUTTER—Choice active; general trade fair; Penna. creamery extra 33@34c.; Western do. 33®34c;. Bradford county extra 29©30c.; New York extra 27(&28c. Bj£ telegraph to the Gazette. Cokcord, N. M., Oct. 11,—The Methodist •church at Suncook and several dwelling Jiohsos were destroyed by tiro last night The lorn is heavy, but amount not yet known. them. New Yokk, Oct. 11.—Ernest Dnbourgue, wlio yesterday ran a muck in Fourteenth street and Btabbed a number of woman, was arraigned to-day. Mrs. llmley, 0110 of tho victims, is iu a dangerous condition, and the Crazy Frenchman was committed to await lior in- EGGS —Fresh receipts Arm; 28c.: Western 2fl@2?c. Penna. NEARING THE END OF A LONG LIFE Tlio colossal statue of Lord IkmcoiWfie'.d, which is to be set up iu Parliament Svp'are, London, this winter, will represent, the deceased statesman at that period of his career when he returned triumphant from tho Congross. at Itorliu. CHEESE—Tlie market was Arm and fairly active.PETROLEUM—Firm: refined 8c. WHISKEY—Weak; $!.)». Tliurlow Weed's Recovery Despaired of The President's Movements. Pitta ton Wholesale Markets. $9.00 6.00(ae.50 oo by His Medical Advisers. ;By telegraph to the Gazette. an engineer, who was assisting the inventor, was thrown some distunce by the concussion, and seriously, though not fatally injured. New York, Oct. 10.—A special to the Philadelphia rress says: Although tho papers luriea, Col. John It. French; the lonpr-thun Serpeant-at-Arms of the United States Sei.ate, has pone to Colorado, lie will novermoro have anything to do with politics, hut will Jcvoto tho remaining yem-v of his life to uiiti- Fall River, Mass., Oct. 10 —President Arthur arrived hero on steamboat at 5:15 this .morning. Ho was received by the Governor's staff and a detail of cadets. Breakfast was served on the boat, and at 8:30 the party left Flour—patent  Flour, straight brands Corn  publish encouraging bulletins concerning the health of Mr. Thurlow Weed, thcro is a gonoral feeling among his friends, the medical profession and tho public generally, that ho A Disastrous Fire—Loos Thirty Thousand Oats, new A Prisoner's Peaceful Weapon. Dollars Butter Cheese, new  Errs  Potatoes new, per bu, Chop and Feed  Meal  Salt, coarse, per sack.. Salt, tine, per sack... Salt, per bbl  Hay  44 Bailed  Rye Straw  Turnips, per bu  U(& 13 26 60® 75 1.80 1.80 1.50 1.65 1.50 10.00 18.00 12.00 . 75 27® 28 Pittsburg, Oct. 10.—Yesterday afternoon J. Dugan, a prisoner in tho Allegheny county workhouse, got into an alrorcation with James Edwards, another prisoner, in the tailor shop, where both were employed, and seizing a pair of sharp shears, throw them at Edwards. Olio point of tho scissors entered Edwards' breast near tho heart, and the other point penetrated l is nock. Both wounds aro serious. Dugan was immediately overpowered and placed m a dungeon. It was reported that a large num- Uy telegraph to the Gazette Cai.ais, Maine, Oct. 11.—A disastrous fire occurred last night at Miltowu. All the mills but two above the upper dam were swept away beside a largo amount of lumber and two residences. Loss, $;)0,000. Roferrinjr to (lonpre.-: or»n J. Randolph Tucker, of Virginia, tho itichmond l.'rlti/wus Iltrtild says: " We heard him. the day, speak two hours, diiriii'jr which he drank about two quarts of buttermilk." VDv train for Boston his distinguished life. His grandson, M Thurlow Weed Barnes, tho well-known A is within a very short distaneo of tho e By telegraph to the Gazette. The Ill-Fated -'Hernor." bany journalist, is now in this city. Ho cj St. John*, N. P., Oct. 11.—Tho "Neptune" arrived here last night with tho passengers, mail, baggage and specie of tho ill-fated "HernorM Passengers wero well cared for by the lather on account of Mr. Weed's critical condition, and will remain until a decisive change in his stato of health occurs. Ho has very little hope, however, of his aged relative being ablo to rally from the depressing effect of tho severe chills ho has roeently suffered. Mr. Weed is now ablo to take only the most meagro amount of nourishment, and is growing perceptibly weaker every day. His physician, Dr. Chadbourne, fears that ho may sink through sheer inanition and exhaustion, and is, therefore, using every means possiblo to induce the patient to eat as much as he can. Mr. Weed seems to realize, too, that his principal hope for recovery lies in so doing, and frequently calls for food. But after chewing it for a few The (Jrami Jury of I#acKa\vanna count/ lias rccommcnded t!ic court to i»»fuse to lieoa; increased number of lintels and parti' of the saloon or return ant kiuil. Onions, .  Tomatoes, per basket Cabbage, per hundred, good 4.00@6 00 fair to middling oo 75 1)0® 1.10 50 Cut His Wife's Throat with a Razor Apples*, per bu  Sweet potatoes, per bbi Pears, .per bbl  Washington', Oct. 11.—Frank Miner (colored) murdered his wife, Victoria, this morning by cutting her throat with a razor, lie inflicted eighteen wounds about her neck, any one of them sufficient to cause death. Ifc By telegraph to the Gazette. few weary travelers uvor outer and in u liieh no aecornmodalioii for lodging .strangers arc provided. iito w I.ieh Herman consul. 8.0.'®8.60 4.00® 6.00 bor of prisoners had revolted, but this was not Disastrous Tidal Waves. Blooming: Prosperity. correct, S.jniioni'.irto Bj' telegraph to (he Gazette. From the Evansville Argus. was jealous. Panama, Oct. 11.—Ity Central and South AM 'erieau cablo.—An Indian from the San A few days ago a drummer for one of our wholesale houses was traveling in a buggy, along a country road in Arkansas, when ho camo upon a tall, roughly-dressed man sitting upon a rail fence whittling. With a sociable "good morning" tho traveler drow up his hors* A Disturbance in Star Route Circles. M U S I C II A I, L Thursday Eve'rij, Gel. 12, THE MADISON SQUARE Mas district, in this State, on the Atlantic, brings in a report that on September 7th, the day on which the earthquakes occurred here, thcro wcro four tidal waves which overwhelmed or destroyed or badly damaged six Route organs have renewed their assaults upon tho Government officers for the reason that the Attorney-General has directed that tho investigation of tho bribery charges bo transferred to a special counsel and taken from the hands of tho District-Attorney. Tho Attorney- Wasiiingtox, D. C., Oct. 11.—Tho Star Honofs to the President in Boston. By telegraph to the Gazette Boston, Mass., Oct. 11 tho threatening weather, tho public schools -Notwithstanding have been dismissed, business has been generally suspen led. and Boston has assumed a gala aspect in honor of the President. Largo crowds aro massed along the line of the or seven little vil1 Theatre Company Wilier «•?« JUjml, and drowi ml seventy persons. "Is that your Held of corn over there?" "Wal, I calkilute I'll freeze onto a right General has iiotMhosen from the outset to entrust the District-Attorney willLauy of the important duties connected with tho Star Route moments he spits it out again, being apparent- it Kum v of mi smart sheer of it. I'm working the piece on ly unable to swallow it, ■iNison, the exquisite (loi.i Death of the Hermit of Powelton, sheers, A special train with tho President arrived about ten o'clock. After a brief reception ceremony, the party took carriages and a procossion started through town. A salute was fifed on the Common and all along tho line The enthusiasm was very great. procession ESM£RAIDA From the Philadelphia Press. "Looks like a fine crop. "It docs." inquiry; and while no reflections have been made upon any one, it has been deemed more expedient to give the charge of this important matter to competent special counsol who 1ms no other duties to perform. Ex-District- Attorney Wells is engagod in that work, and Foul Play Suspected. Ira Townsend, tho old man who died in tho almshouse on Tuesday, has been recognized as tho hermit of Powelton, a character well known in West Philadelphia. Mis parents lived in Vermont, and were in comfortable cir- Lancaster, Oct. 10.—Joseph Stom, a pen sioner, possessed of about $'-,000, was taken ill on Sunday night, and died beforo medical II. Gillefi By Mrs*. Frances IIcmIj tented ih« MjuII T-urnett nn.l \Y "I presume you are figuring on great pros perity in future, such immonse crops indidt ing plenty for all." . •D* son Square Theatre for » rie y»nr. A Beautiful Domestic love Story aid arrived. He lias no relatives in this Prosperity? Stranger, that hain't no name country. Tlio coroner summoned a jury and held an inquest on Monday, the verdict of the jury being that deatli was the result of genoral debility superinduced by intemperance. This morning it was reported to tho coroner The Cricketers, cu instances. Ira had lived with his brother fur tlic cyclone that's agoin' to hit this settle borough prosecuting officer, -tliero is evidence of a very serious disturbance in Star Route as he has tho reputation of being a very SCENES IN NORTH CAROLINA AND PARIS, on a farm (or many years, but a quarrel grew mqnt at ween the eyes this season. A tornado mout come jist now an' land o /cry dnrned bit Hy to the Gazette I»i tlio gam a of Produced with special Ceenny for each act from the Madison Square Theatre. the property, and at last Ira said to his You tako the farm, and I'll ro.'' He botwoon tho two concerning tlic division of j grain in tlio county over into Tennessee, and circles. Tho Grand Jury, which is soon to convene, will probably bo called to pass upon additional Star Route inattors, and it is by no means unlikely that some of the matters which were dismissed by tho former Grar.d Jurv PiiaAtiEU'im, Oc cricket between tho Australian eleven, and eighteen Philadelphians, the latter went to bat tirst. At two o'clock they had scored 14, and brother, vit the smiles o' contentment d never shift that Stern w-.s poisoned. Tho coroner had Seats at Music Hall Book Str.re commencing Tuesday, «~Dct. 10 at (.Cu. in. Admission & and M cents. Reserved seats 7.i cent*. oame to this city about twenty-live years ago, jtfn onr faces! stomach removed for analysis. Doctors Compton and Welehans have the stomach in charge. The result of their analysis will be made tho body disinterred this afternoon and the and dwelt Powolton. llo was very poor, and took up liis abode in an old lime This "Some unexpected good luck lma befjillen you,'' the tourist replied. lost seven wickets. Ptttstoa and Upper Luztrce's box, not more than eight feet That's the play, to a t-y tv We're gettin' may bo reopened, An Overdoes of Opium ho placed in a small street, near Thirty-third and Arch streets. In this bex heato and slept. By gardening lor wealthy and charitable people in the neighborhood lie earned enough to [iiarc our slice o' the millennium away ahead o' the advertised date. Fust, ol' Zack Bolton up an' died last month, an' thar' hasn't been a car o' known in a few days. IIQSKSDALE, Oct. 10.—Charles Torroy, a prominent sclioo'.-teaeher here, died this morning from tho cfTeeta of an accidental overdose of opium administered by himself. YOUNG MEN'S PATTISON'S CLUB Times Change and Men With Them At a preliminary meeting of Democrat* *1 tl» •'* From the Philadelphia Inquirer Hensel and His Democratic Hurrah-Boys, From the Lancaster Examiner satisfy his meagre want corn or a sido o' bacon missed in tho community since we tumbled the dirt on top o' him Then Wash Tompkins,the boss ol' sledgo play or, got sent to State prison fur horse stealin', was to bo a rabid enemy of the policy of gro- Only a little while ago to bo a Southerner Among all the out-cropping of a genius as bright and erratic as tho new comet, there is Mr.in and Wil iatn street, last evening, it wan r« solved to make a call for a general meeting at tli street in which Townsend Iiad placed his lime box was graded, and the hermit was urdered to move. lie refused to do so, and tho workmen undermined the street. Tho box fell,and tho old man abandoned his quarters. but, unless tho free traders take no Nelson, of Wayne, for State Senate, tune placo to-morrow (Wednesday D evenimr a interest in tho proposed revision of tho tariff by the Revision Commission, it.would seem as if there were none but protectionists from 0110 end of tho South ta the-othor. nothing to surpass Chairman llonsel's tact in filling Independent meetings with Democratic hurrah-boys. Ho will contract at anv time, HoXKSiui.K, Oct. 10.—Tho Democratic r.i. sharp, fC r a permanent organization All the suburb borough-* and townships are cor dially invited to attC ml and l.ave a good repie thus giviu' us poor players a show fur our pile; then Snaky, tho saloon-keeper up at the Senatorial conferees of tho Twenty-sixth LY ORDER OF COMMUTE* forks o' tho road, droppod down to ten cents a drink fur whiskey, and said he'd- tako corn on three day's notice, to get up a rousing Independent meeting of exclusive Bourbon material, the only condition b.-ing that ho shall incur no expense for placards and a hall. district, at Susquehanna depot, nominated M Nelson, of this county. dilation, IN THE COURT OF QUARTER EES-1 sions of f/.izerno county No. I Jiines'ssIoiih. In i:«i Krpction of nnot? lmonnl r lCvlion Dii-trtct. i;i llw» township of Jprkin*. *.« h. e i« hereby trin n that the report uf the 1 111;1 : ' ' ilmve siati-il c.iw h-'w »x «-!i lllni 1'onrt of r MesthDn . ,i l,v the urt on the Sfitli nl ilait I report will Im .«■ court, unle-.s rjn'ithan i he lhlnj 'l.*v Apologetic. same as cash; then my old woman ran olf with a Yankee sewin'-maehino peudler, an' Uncle Sam Qets a Legacy, Tho Rebel Prisoners, From the Brooklyn Eagle Washington, Oct 10.—To-day a package was received at tho Treasury Department containing $950,000 iu Government bonds, bequeathed by a Hoboken, N. Y., miser, named Joseph L. Lewis, to assist in extinguishing tho public debt. The case has been before tho courts in Now York for some time, a claim Cairo, Oct 10. —When the rebel prisoners A missionary who onco labored in Pike county, Pennsylvania, relates that during his iirst visit to that benighted region-lie com- my darter Sal got religiuu ai:' joined Mt. Zion Church, an' if bloomin' prosperity ain't a hangin' over tho neighborhood I'm a gilt-c Igod liar from the Red River swamps. Hot a iv sweet Rum Selling: Not Like Ordinary Business were delivered to the Egyptian authorities tlu Mnglish insisted that they lie allowed legal as- From the Cincinnati (iazett monccd a sermon by saying: " As many of you who know Jesus, will please stand up." He paused to see the effect of his invitation, but nobody rose. Finally an old woman upon whose mind it dimly dawned that an apology was necessary, got up and remarked: '• 1 The Supreme of Ohio, Judge Thur nut bind them to pe TiiO 1'4'vptintM contend this does erinil il Til tions t!u re:o of the t : f it*(I la** hi of gni'l com- . .1AME8 1J. ElUvET. (*!»»'I:- (, tobacker about you? ilioit tt ill lie it A stern-wheel steamer, the " Golden Star," arrived at tho landing near tho bridge, ut Wilkes-Barre, yesterday morning. She had come from Philadelphia, via the Iichigh canal. uot ou a footing with other kinds of business, aud that tho Stato uuder its polico powers has a right to deal with it spec.flcally. And this is precisely what it now proposes to do. fcrred to tlio foreig j '.soar a \ I v FERRIS, having been set up for tho estate by a woman, who alleged that sho was tho wife of tho testator. It was decided, however, that she was TTCjRNEY- AT-IAW MVs. I.'iey ry, the cording hi t he laic s isi' bpfiutv, ticill be acccinpa- l'ITT«TON. r*