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TERMS OF PUBLICATION. JOB PRINTING AND RULING. ty of j?m "T£ O'Ice embraces a large vari* WUh °De Large Cy»nder and u „ Ha. 1 V smaller Steam Power Presse# work »r t-vnry w T'""', enabI1n* us t0 expedite t" '»• Mir—UKP i ,M";1 f*ci"te it iu amunuer not rates. **u'n iu our larg$ citien.ainl ut lCv J. \V. i'KitMiN and A. C. ilowo-L, in th vt-ry This Main Sti t iJ O within the County. Terms of •e, (10 lilies fix month r less, one month or less,? ifests, Pumpu'lBU. 10 tl,e P, 'ntinB of Man Notes, Or tiers Ifan S,K)W-Bil'»D Cards!4c Han'1-Bills, Bill-Heads, Ticket. Colu ii reo mos., 3m; rs, $15; oie year, $2; lire© mos., |1S; Col ul Column,none mo., |18; three mos.,$30; six Ruled and Bound work of all ui„ i , in the neatest and best n8 orCU order. manner, and ,DrioU,i lo Xnrr-Column, ona month, $30; three months, $4C ne-yiar, 170. DEVOTED TO THE COAL INTERESTS, POLITICS, NEWS, LITERATURE, AGRICULTURE, AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. .s, $70; ode year, $120. A full line of Justice,- .nd Constable*. blank8 tl, get herwith License Application* and Hond"! ' " Deeds, Contracts, Time and Pay Rolls &'e * constantly on hand. ' '■ * uditora* and Administrators' Notices, $3 each. A1 linunications ofBimited or individual interest 2i rs per line. Notices of Marriages and Deaths ; notices accompanying the same,20 cts. per line VOL. XX. -NO. 31. PITTSTON, PA., THURSDAY, OCTOBER T, 1869. WHOLE NO. 1,019. FISk AND OYSTERS. BOOTS AND SHOES. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. WHOLESALE GROCERS. INSURANCE COMPANIES. ONWARD AND UPWARD. raise a regiment. Is resolved, weal or woe betide to SCISSORINKTOMBS. CNE0. W. BRAINERD & CO., T GROCER 8, JOHN McKENNA, GENERAL PRODUCE, FISH AND OYSTER COMMISSION MERCHANT,No. 302 South Water, and 303 South Front 8t., PHILADELPHIA. For reference see J. S. llurlbut, Pitts ton, Pa. [Sept. 12, *67-6m. JJOOTS AND SHOES! \\7YOMltfG FIRE INSURANCE CO ' " WILKES-BARRE, PENNA. Bonner will not allow Dexter to trot. Louisville, Ky., lawyers play base ball. Prince Arthur will visit New T?ork city. St. Louis shoulders a debt of 814,000.000. Pittsburgh is to have a new market house. The Georgia Republicans will probably unite. The Empress Eugenie has sprained her ancle. Republican troubles have commenced in Spain. Doylestown is moving for a better supply 0f wuter. A hog at the California State Fair weighs l.loo it,, Tin wedding invitations are now printed on tin foil. (i S. STARK, ATTORNEY AT LAW, PITT SIT ON, PENN'A JOHN W. GEARY. VINDICATE THE HONOR OF OUR FLAG, sustain the government, and maintain the Union established by the blood and valor of bis and our fathers. 103 Murray, near West Street, NEW YORK. mark McDonnell Capital and Surplus, $170,OOf fa*0. W. I1RAINKRP, -? DAVID BKLDEN. (_ ELISflA W.BAXTW JRR WomM respectfully Bg || | inform the public that K u j no has opened at hi9 | now Boot and Shoe store, an entirely new n 'Dandsome variety I. A DIES', MISSES' 4 CHILDREN'S SHOES of every description, style and quality, with an entire assortment of everything in the boot and 9hoe line, from the dainty slipper to the strong lumbering boot. A CONDENSED SKETCH OF HIS LIFE, CHARACTER, AND SERVICES AS A STATESMAN, SOLDIER AND TATRIOT. DIRECTORS: CIIAS. DORRANCE, L. D. SHOEMAKER, JOHN REIC1IARD, O. COLLINS, STEWART PIERCE, G. M. HARDING, CHAS. A. MINER, THOS. FORD; A. MORSE, C. E. BUTLER,! A. C. LANING, R. C. SMITH. CHARLES DORRANCE, President, _ L. D. SHOEMAKER, V. President. K. C. Sunn, Secretary, THOS. FORD, Agent, Pitt 8 ton, Pa. The regiment is raised at an expense of $43,700. Sixty-six companies apply for permission to join his regiment. The regiment i( raised to the standard of sixteen companies, or eighteen hundred men. The celebrated Knapp's battery belongs to it. Is ordered to Harper's Ferry, then the "front." Is ussigned to the command of Maryland Heights and tbe river front for thirty miles. Dm. joNits, ATTORNEY AT LAW T A. WISNER, fj , No. 92 Front Street, NEW YORK \Y ill prnctico inJICourts of Luzerne County, am Mayors Courts of Carbondale. Consultations ii » etsh and Engl isbf. / [July 15, 'C9-tt Office in Gazette Building, Main St 7. R. BAIRD FR. BAIRD & CO., , Packers tflTd Dealers In CAN, TUB, SPICED AND SHELL OYSTERS, B. r. COOLBiOOHj CIVIL CAREER. JOHN W. GEARY, BONNELL A ADAMS WHOLKSALK OROCIBS. Born December 20, 1819, near Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania; son of Richard and Margaret White Geary, among the most respected and influential families of Pennsylvania. Educated at Jefferson College, Canonaburg, Washington county, Pa. Studied law and is admitted to the Bar. Becomes, also, an eminent Civil Engineer, tho foundation of his subsequent distinguished military career. Grows up a steady, industrious youth, walking habitually in the paths of INDUSTRY, JUSTICE AND LOVE OF TRUTH. It cost an Iowa man three stacks of hay to light his pipe- II. PAINTER, No. 333 South Front Street, PHILADELPHIA. Ail American in Paris pretends to h»ve$8ii,ooo,oooin cash. jyjILLER & ROSS, I wish to say to formers particularly, who wish to buy May 16th, 'CT. ATTORNEY AT LAW COMMISSION MERCHANTS By special arrangements with the Express Companies and Railroads, thoso who order may rely on a constant supply and prompt delivery. We beg a continuation of the favors of our old friends and customers, and solicit the orders of dealers generally, promising every satisfaction in our power to give. Send in your CQ BINGHAM TON BOOTS, THE MOST SUCCESSFUL October 16, 1861, he and his men fight the rebels, commanded by Generals Asbby and Evans, and win THE B&TTLE OF BOLIVAR. Geary wounded in tbe right knee. Geary's force here was but one thousand men San Francisco is organizing a Jewish immigrant society. Business promptly attended to—Collections etc, and JOBBERS of George Peabody sailed last week Wednesday, for Europe. A new cable between Ireland and Nova Scotia la projected. Office in Gazetts Building, MAIN STREET, PITTSroN, PA. [May 6,1869-tf. [troceries, Provisions, Flour, Grain, Meal, Feed Seeds, 4c., Ac that I keep n full supply of the best make always on httnd. and the LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Main St., Pittston, Pa. CHEAPEST IN TOWN-COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. D. L O'NEIL, Feb. 18, 'CO, OF TIIE WORLD, THE and four guns, against a rebel force of five thousand men and Beven guns. Sitka has sixty bar-room9 and two breweries for BOO inhabitants. ATTORNEY AT LAW. PASS FORT TSNS10N AND CLAIM AGENT, WlLKES-BARRE, PA. June 25,'G8—l#. MILLINERY. Being a practical shoemaker myself, and employing none but The son of the Duke of Malabar is in a London jail for swindling. rp McNAMARA. Dealer in Dry Roods, Groceries, Crockery, Provisions 4c., New Brick Store,next door to Brandenburg's Bakery, MAIN 8TKEET, THE BEST OF WORKMEN, In the spring of 1862 is transferred to the Valley of the Shenandoah, where he captures Leesburg, and dislodges the rebels from their atrongholds at Snicker's, Aehby's, Manassas, Thornton'sjand Chester's Gaps. The engineer arrested for the Mast Hope disaster has been acquitted. jyjILLINERY NEW STOCK. NATIONAL January 22, 1819, is appointed by President C. E. WRIGHT. i D. C. HAURINOroX, WRIGHT & HARRINGTON, ' * ATTORNEYS AT LAW, I can warrant entire satisfaction in the CUSTOM DEPARTMENT to all who wish a complete fit, and will favor me with their patronage. POSTMASTER OF SAN FRANCISCO, AND MAIL AGENT FOR THE PACIFIC COAST. Owing to the undeveloped condition of California, and the great tide of emigration thitherward, one of the most arduous and responsible trusts in the gift of the government On his way to California is detained a month at Panama waiting for the steamer Oregon. Spends that month not in lolling on oouches of ease and indolence, but in organizing MASONIC AND ODD FELLOWS' LODGES, which prove agencies of relief to thousands of emigrant passengers, who are sick with the Panama fever, and in destitute circumstances.April 1, 1849, arrives &t San Francisco in the steamer Oregon, after having been two months on the way. August 1, 1849, four months after bis arrival, by a unanimous vote, is chosen by the people FIRST ALCALDE OF SAN FRANCISCO, The head waiter of a New York hotel wears HOOU diamond ahirt studs. PITTSTON, PA. MRS. MARY J. SMITH, mark McDonnell LIFE INSURANCE CO., 14500 duty were paid into tho British Treasury last year for hair powder. WILKES-BARRE, PA A full Stook of Fresh Goods always on hand Pittston, May 6,1869-ly. Has the pleasure of inviting her customers and the A Michigan man ate forty-one peaches In thirteen minutes and — lived. Office on Mai|n St., above Z. Bennett's Store. 4'tll practice ia Courts of Luzerne County and payor's Courts of Carbondale. /onsultations in German and English. D. C. Harrington, Notary Public. Feb. 4,1S64.i ladies in general to a PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO RE- PAIRING. April 25. 1802, is promoted to the rank of BRIGADIER GENERAL. June 2d, 1862, takei a conspicuous part in the BATTLE OF CEDAR MOUNTAIN. and is again wounded slightly in the left foot, and severely in the right arm. December, 1862. Captures Winchester. '"I 3,1863, leads his division in the BATl'LE OF CHANCELLORSVILLE, It distinguishes itself by deeds of great bravery and receives the designation which it retains to the end of the war,of the "WHITE STAR." Here his division losos 1200 in killed and woanded, captures five battle-flags from the enemy, and is the la9t to leave the field. July, 1863, is a prominent actor, with his division, in the BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. Occupies, first. Round Top, thenCulp's Hill,and performs memorable service by defeating Ewell's corps, the former commaud ofStoaewa l Jackson. Next, transferred with the old 12th Corps to the Army of the Cumberland, engages in the battles of Wauhatchie, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, and Lookout Mountain, the latter best known as the memorable BATTLE ABOVE THE CLOUDS. At the battle of Wauhatchie looses hit eldest eon, Edward R.Geary, a noble youth only nineteen years of age,who pierced by a rebel bullet through the forehead falls by his father's side. SPRING OF 1804 IS JOINED TO 3HERMAV3 FORCES. In the campaign TOATLANTA Participates actively in the battles of Mill Creek, Snake Gap, Resacca, New Hope Church. Pine Hill, Muddy Creek, Nose's Creek, Colb's Farm, Kenesaw, Marietta, Peach Tree Creek, and the siege ol Atlanta, the whole constitutingacontinnous battle of one hundred days' AccompaniesSIIEUMAN ON HIS MARCH TO THE SEA1 After the fall of Fort McAllister, leads the advance upon Savannah, receives the surrender of the city, and is appointed by Gen. Sherman,MILITARY GOVERNOR OF SAVANNAH. December 28, 1864, is complimented by citizcns of tbe conquered city for bis uniform kindness in protecting their persons from insult, and their property from injury, who, with one accord, requested his retention in that position. January 12, lS6i, in grateful recognition of his distinguished services, and because of his eminent fitness to command and promptness to execute, is promoted to the rank of a MAJOR GENERAL. Accompanies Sherman on his in.trch through the Carolina?, and participates in the battles of Sandsboro', Davisboro', Salkahatchic, North and South Edisto, Red Bank,Congaree,Black River and Bentuuville, and is present with his brave "White Star" Boys at the SURRENDER OF JOHNSTON. having participated iu sixty-four battles, being four times wounded, and having made the circuit oftLe entire Rebel Contederacy, fighting the rebellion from State to State, continuing with his gallant corps from first to last nevar once meeting with a repulse or suffering a defeat ! Grady, ward & co., (SUCCESSORS TO J. B. STARK k CO.) WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALERS IN Call before purchasing, and remember the right place, Jenkins' Block, opposite Battle's Brick Building. Main St* Pittston, Pa, [Jan. 16,'68 —OF IB*— UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, In Mississippi the Democracy are supporting a negro for Secretary of State. NEW AND FASHIONABLE The "wickedest man" has made $00,000 out of alternate wickedness and piety. Nod Bnntline is coming with a batch of lectures on temperance, Mormonism. etc. "iroceries, Provisions, Flour, Salt, Wood and Willow Ware, STOCK OF MILLINERY, CHARTERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF CONGRESS. Large herds of cattle are leaving Iowa to winter on the prairies of Southern Illinois. U SUTHERLAND, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, East Side of Public Square, (Nos, 29 and S3,) THGS. B. EVANS' Boot and Shoe Establishment WILKES-BARRE, PA TRIMMING8, 4C„ CASH CAPITAL, 81,000,MKi The Scicntijic American says that tobacco appliod to the stomach will cure lock jaw. Minnesota traders and banks are using shinplasters on account of the scarcity of money. FOR WE£T PITTSTON BOROUGH. Office corpor of Exeter and Warren Streets, SA. G*ADT, Jobb M. Ward, I. M. Kirkkndall. Of every description belonging to the trade. This stock has been sel acted with the utmost care and It May 20,1869-ly. Branch Office, PHILADELPHIA. To cure corns, hold your feet near the fire until the corns pop. This is said to be a sure cure. All business pertaining to his office promptly atnded to—Collections made, 4c. May 20,1869-lv. embraces a variety which cannot fail to please all HOTELS. whether they desii e a costly or cheap outfit in the The London Sputator calls a baby show a "melaneholly exhibition ot pulpy cellular tissue-" PHYSICIANS. BYTE'S article of a Bonnet, or other head gear. OFFICERS Lord Stanly has at length acknowledged that he has been married to a Spanish lady seven years. LACES, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, &C., In the greatest variety and at all prices. Please call Full Blast I Vivivvw?''JIhi,adeIPhi*D President. mitiee Chairman Finance and Executive Com- KMKRflON ™KiS,5^JV^,inPton' Vice President FRiSn uuJSX"8ec'D'an,i Actuary. IMrector' ' ' V ' phil»delphia, Medical In Massachusetts the Labor Reform Convention has nominated a full ticket for State officers. ]}R. N. C. GIDDINGS, HOTEL AND RESTAURANT, ALSO, A woman in Concord, crazed by religious excitement, insists on preaching in the garb of Eden. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. (A LA EUROPRAIf), EAST KABUT STREET, OPPOSITE THE JAIL, WILKES-BARRE, PA. Meals at all hours. Meats, Game, Oysters, and everything in season. Liquors A No. 1. Charges moderate. JOHN U. HORN, Feb. 25,1869-ly Proprietor. M. J. S. "JUDGE OF THE FIRST INSTANCE." Offices derived from the Mexican form of goveminent, having civil, criminal, and admiralty jurisdiction—combining, in fact, all legislative, executive, and judicial functions—offices ot tbe first magnitude, and requiring rare administrative abilities. Office in HkDpc Express office, and examine. Pittston, Nov. 2G, 1868. The entire property of the United States at Harper's Ferry and vicinity, is to be sold on the30th of November.PlfTSTON,PA May 13,1869-ly. Two doors above Lewis Cohen's Clothing Store, RESTAURANTS. !sTexisW.^rny if'SUeC,, in the first TEN MONTHS of The license of beer shops in Independence, Iowa, has beea raised by the city council from $25 to 1100. T. J. O'MALLEY, Q WAN HOTEL, O PITTSTON, PA MAIN STREET, PITTSTON. 5,395 POLICIES, Secretary Robeson complains that he is pestered bywomen seeking to get employment for their male relatives,JOHN U. HORN, He has supplied himself with a variety of the best of stock, and has a strong force of GOOD WORKMEN oonstaijtly employed, enabling him to turn out work upon short no*,ice and executed in such a manner as to give satisfaction to all. Anything in the shape of a Fine or Coarse Boot or Shoe will be made in the neatcstand most satisfactory manner, for either gentleman or lady. Late Resilient Surgeon and Physician of St. Vin« tits Hospital, NEW YORK. Office—Main street, opposite Battle's brick buildlg, Pittston, Pa. Aug. 20, 'CS—3m.» The undersigned has lately purchased the Hotel Droperty known a9 the Swan Hotel, in the borough ol 'ittston, and is now prepared to meet the demands ol he public for a first class Hotel Sept. 30, '69.-ly MARKET STKEET (opposite tho jail) WILKES-BARKB. Close of the year 1849, is re-elected by tbe people to those important offices, the vote standing FOR GEARY, ;,10C; AGAINST GEARY, 12. Under his administration the assessed value of real estate in San Francisco rises from $25,- 000 to $5,000,000, and of 2,500 civil and V criminal cases adjusted by him,appeals are taken in not more tban twelve, and not one is reversed. Spanish reinforcements have sailed for Havana, and the steamer Hornet has left the United States to aid the Cubfths. INSURING CHAS SCHRAXK. Fish, Steaks, Chops, 4c. 4c. Old an! New Ales, Wines, Liquors and Cigars of the choicest quality. Feb. 25 1869—tf. $15,142,800. Hon.Frederick T. Law.Ex-Member of Congress and Ex-Governor of California has been appointed Minister to Cliina. The Gfand Lodge of Good Templars have decided that the time has not come for the organization of a political, party. The wheat crop of Minnesota has been damaged by a violent storm, the loss being estimated at five millions of bushels. An Illinois agricultural society offers a premium for the best made white shirt, the handy-work of any of the county girls. DENTISTS. FOREST HOUSE, ,"1 8. BECK. M.D.—DENTIST late of PHILADELPHIA.— Mm —Two dolors above his ner residence, East side of Main St., above the Wilkes-Barre, Penn. July l'J, I860.—lv. REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS ATTENDED TO WITH SCR ANTON,IP A. S. J. REED. U. G, SCHOONMAKER. July 22,1869-ly. JJILEMAN'S SALOON PROMPTNESS. Office HART PHILLIPS, Proprietor. Thankful for past favors, we are encouraged to go ahead. Give us a call, and we will do our best to please. Dec. 3. '68-tf TWOS. B. EVANS. Tins Company offers to its Policy-Holders The Bar and R sstaurant of this establishment will be kept up in the best of style, and the Billiard department administered with a view to satisfying all who patronise it. ThB present proprietor hopes by strict attention to business to maintain the liberal patronage and popularity of the establishment. PERFECT SECUR'TY May 1, 1850, is chosen, under the new charter, JQUZERNK HOUSE, FIRST MAYOR OF SAN FRANCISCO, in which office he perfects the inchoate municipal government, quells riots, establishes law and order, checks extravagance, sustains the city credit, and organizes a most EFFICIENT FIRE DEPARTMENT. D" J BARRETT, DENTIST, g STURMER'S r by its Cash paid up Capital of One Million Dollars, and guarantees to the insured, by its Chicago has formed a press club, for the purpose of attending the funerals of members, and " other social intercourse." In Buckalew'a district, the Democrats balloted two hundred and two times and are unable to decide yet who is the regular nominee. W1LKESBARRE, PENN'A. Pittston, March 11, '09. Offico at his residence on Franklin St. opposite the Methpdist Church, Wilkes-Barre.'Pa., where ho may'hereafter be found at all hours. T.' B. HIULK,}pr°Prietors' Low Rates of Premium Jan. 7,1869 Temperance restaurant JOHN BARNES Dr. B. inserts Teeth on Gold aCnd Silver plate, Ac., and operates i n all the branches of Dental Surgery.in the best manner. LARGE DIVIDENDS IN ADVANCE, Himself the head,) by whose agency, on sevcr- Captalh Hall has arrived at New Bedford from his Polar expedition, bringing the remains of one |of Franklin's men, and many relics. HORSE HOTEL, Has jut t opened an Eating House in the Somerset Buiding, first door north of C. W. Freeman's Jewelry Store, east side of Main street, Pittston, where he will be happy to supply the public witli refreshments of all kinds. Tea, Coffee. Bread, Cakes, Pies, Ac., of our own baking and warranted good and pare. Meals, hot and cold, served at all Hours, in the best manner. Ice Cream, Candies, Fruits, and a variety of the best and most palatable temperance beverages. Or .t Reversionary Dividend of 100 per cent.by Its al occasions, the city is saved from threatened total destruction. A deduction from usual charges sufficient to cover expenses, allowed to persons who coma rem a distance. April 19 1860.—ly. MARKET STREET, WILKES-BARRE, PA Whilst Mayor of San Francisco, labors with Fremont, Broderick, and others, to secure the The time for the election in Mississippi has been extended one day. It will begin on Tuesday, Nov. 30. and end on Wednesday, Dec. 1. L. B. PERRIN, Proprietor. RETURN PREMIUM-PLAN, D" M WILLIAMS, Good Stabling attached. Oct 23, '68, Scandals of the Stowe sort are riie, and now up turns a chap out West, who claims to be a son of Anna Dickinson by her first wife.—Ex. 9UKGE0N DENTIST, MAIN STREET, PITTSTON, PA BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTORY FREE STATE CONSTITUTION TO CALIFORNIA, aud thus aided in saving that great State from CENTRAL HOTEL, UPPER PIU TSTON A share of public patronage is solicited. Apr. 23,'68. JOHN BARNES. W. CLARK, A CO.. Bankers, No. 35 South Third Street. Philadelphia, General Agents for Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. B. S. Russell, Manager. GENERAL Aoikts. the blighting curse of slavery, The receipts from internal revenue during the first quarter ot the present fiscal year were 25 per cent, more than for tne same time last year. Prominent Odd Fellows in Washington are agitating the qnestion of establishing a school system entirely under the direction and control of the order. Amonqthe inany improvements recently introduced in hi? practice, he regards none of more importance than his method of J. S. HINDS, Prop'r. REM O V A L! Returns to Pennsylvania, April I, 1852, having in less tban three years achieved more for tbe.good ol biscountry, and of mankind than most men achieve in a life of three score years and ten. July 1, 185*1, without any solicitation on his part, aud without his knowledge, by reason solely of his emineut fitness for tbe post, is appointed by President Pierce GOVERNOR OF KANSAS. Then regarded, by common consent, owing to the distracted condition of the Territory, and the failure of three other Governors to secure peace, the most important trust under the government. Is unanimously confirmed by the Senate, without reference to a committee. ' The House has been thoroughly renovated and much improved, and the proprietor feels assured that lie can make his guests comfortable iu every way. J. E. PATFAIR. P. H. COTME. pAYFAIR, COYNE & CO.'S 3. II. MORE! Having disposed of my interest in the Mercantile msinesH, I have ajjain concentrated my whole attenion upon the Manufacture and sale of EXTRACTING TEETH WITHOUT TAIN, which he is doing successfully everyday, by the use of S. LAWTON, Jr., M. D., Pittston, Agent for Central and Southern Laserne. Gen. Arnable Escalaute died recently in Spain, and at his funeral the Free Masonry were publicly exhibited in Spain for the first time. His table will be supplied with the best of provinder and his bar with the choeest of liquors. The patronage of the public is restfully solicited. Ladles' and. Gentlemen's STANLEY WOODWARD, EsQ.,Speeial Agent at Wilkes Barre. Office Pittston, JuneS, '07-y DINING R:OOMS. BOOTS & SHOES, JAY COOKE A CO., Washington, D.C., for Maryland Delaware' Virginia, Distrietof Columbia and West Virginia. [Sept. 3,—ly. A. T. Stewart has sold twenty shawls this season worth $2000 oach, and one worth $5700. One woman ran up a bill of 20,000 at his store in two months. NITROUS OXIDE GAS and, hereby request to my numerous oUl and tried friends, and the public in general, Jo call and see me at my new quarters in my"Driok Building .1 few doors below the First National Bank. My accommodations for the business are now the most complete they have ever been, and I desiro to give the public the advantage of them and will do so if they will but give me the opportunity. My long experience has given me a thorough knowledge of the business, and customers may rest assured that they m ill not be imposed upon in either sale or custom work. It is perfectlyfsafc and very pleasant to inhale. Its results havefbeen entirely satisfactory in ev- CARRIAGES, WAGONS, &c. 328 LACHAWANNA AVENUE., Next Christmas eve is set for the marriage of some 500 cousins in New Hampshire. After that date the intermarriage of first cousins is prohibited there. ory instance C. M. W SCRANTON, PENNA gEWING MACHINE DEPOT. Rooms with £T. W. MILLER, adjoining the Cash Store of Chas. Law A Co. Pittston, Maj 1st 1864. (CARRIAGE AND WAGON MAKING, AND Game and Shell Fish of all kind?; in Season. Oysters received by Express daily. Metis sereed to order from C a. m., to 12 p. in. Dinner daily, from 12 till 3 o'clock. Aug. 26.-3m A woman gave birth to a pair of twins on the train between Archibald and Carbondale, Pa., lately. Sho said that riding on the cars always did make her sick. One of the Salt Lake saints has for three of his wives a grandmother, mother and daughter, in this way avoiding the unpleasantness of a mother-inlaw.NEWSPAPERIAL. BLACK SMITHING. MEAT MARKETS. H. WflYTE rilHE Undersigned is now prepared at his Shopln _L West Pittston, to do a general business," in BLACKSMITHING, and the manufactare of WAGONS, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES. Having been particular to secure the best of Wagon and Carriage Makers, as wed as Blacksmiths, he feels no hesitation in assuring the public that the work made at his shop will compare favorably with the best in Northern Pennsylvania. New meat market. The undersigned has fitted up a convenient and accessible Meat Market in the Room formerly occupied as a liar-Room, in the " Butler House" Building, where ne will keep a constant supply of the best of Meats of all kinds suitable to the season. A share of public patronage is respectfully solicited. John treffison. LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES, It has been calculated that, in actual waste of tissue, one hour of mental labor is equal to four hours of physical exertion. If this is so Heaven help the editors.N jE W S DEALER, of every description, made to order and kept for sale. The best, the cheapest and handsomest that can bo procured. S. 8TURMEH. Pittston, Jan. 28,1869—ly. September 9, 1S56, reaches Fort Leavenworth ; demands The London Ouardian says that a manuscript in Lord Byrou's own handwriting is soon to be published, which will settle the question raised by Mrs, Stowe. AXD CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Dealer in Foreign and Domestic News Papers, Magazines, School Hux.us. Blank Books, Stationary of all kinds. Yankee) Notions, and everything connected with the ti ade. Orders taken for anything and everything."EQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL." As the cardinal principle of his administration, Succeeds in restoring law and order, although often threatened with assassination. Wins golden opinions from all men, except the Border Ruffians and their allies. Predicts the rebellion that follows, if speedy measures are not taken to check it. PAINTING AND TRIMMING! Pittson, May 6,18C9, MISCELLANEOUS. Senator Spraguo is said to be the largest employer in the United States. He gives work to about eight thousand persons-and has recently raised their wages fifteen per cent. BASE BALL EMPORIUM. For this department also, he has ascientific workman of ample experience in the best shops in the state. With the facilities and workmen with which my establshment is now furnished, there is ijpthing to prevent my being able to produce as neatly and well-made a wagon of any kind as can be made in Northern Pennsylvania. Those in need of anything in my line, are requested to call and give me a trial, audsatisfaction in every particular will be guaranteed, JOSEPH KLOTZ. TR1' MB. [Pittston, June 10,'C9-tf. PITTSTON MEAT MARKET. PETER SEIBEL. At the Pittston Meat Market, opposite the Bank, desire to inform the public that thev are as heretofore supplying their numerous customers with the best of FRESH BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, LAMB, and all other seasonable meats. Thev are also dealing in HIDES SHEEP SKINS, andFL'RjJ,for which they will at all times pay the HIGHEST MARKET PRICES IN CASH. Bring them along. • P. 8. Pittston, Nov. 1,1866—tf. WINDOW SHADES.—A New and Y T Splendid lot of the celebrated Rustic Window shades, a real gem in house furniture. Come and see them at R. B. CUTLERS Pittston, April Agent for Luzerne Co., P Miss Murphy has been jumping again. She jumped for $150 a side with Miss Maggie Fisher.at Dorchester and cleared 11 feet V/i inches, Miss Fisher's distance being 10 feet inches. A special premium of six silver spoons is to be giv en by the Salem county, New Jersey, Agricultural Society, to the girl, under sixteen years of age, who makes the best loaf of bread, 1 IVTcDOUGALL'S 1V_L CENTRAL * BOOK AND MUSIC STORE, Opposite Cooper's Hall, Keeps constantly on hand a good assortment ol Books, Music, and Stationery of all kinds. SLATES, PENCILS, PAPER, SCHOOL BOOKS, BLANK BOOKS, MEMORANDUMS, Ac. Tho business will receive careful attention and every addition will be promptly made to the stock which the wants of the community may call for. The patrongc of the public is respectfully solicited. Pittsaon, April 18,1867. gAMUEL J. BARBER, KEYSTONE MARBLE YARD, C. M. MAXW E L L , West Pittston, May 31,1866 March 4,1857, seeing that Pierco and his Secretary of War, Jefferson Davis, are resolved at the cannon's mouth, to force npot the people of Kansas a slave constitution and that Buchanan was resolved to do the same, rather than lend himself to this infamy, he indignantlySecretary Boutwell has authorized the sales of one million dollars in gold each Tuesday and Friday, and the purchase of two million dollars in bonds each Wednesday, until November I. In his new Sewing Machine Depot SMC Market St., EW WAGON SHOP. AMOS STROH Sculptor, and Dealer in Notwithstanding gold was quoted in the New York Gold Koom at 100%, no gold changed hands at that price, and men ran the streets during the excitement unable to obtain 140% greenbacks for the "stuff." Desires to inform his old customers and the public in general that he has fitted np a commodious and convenient shop for the making and painting of MISCELLANEOUS. FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC MARBLE, Fights the rebellion in NINE STATES, vii: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee, besides traversing Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. Is present at the Grand Review in tho City of Washington,and retires to his quiet and peaceml home on the banks of the Susquehanna, in the Valley oi the Cumberland. Q B. DERMAN, Tomb Stones, Mantels, Window Caps and Silla. WILKES-BAURE, PA On a recent occasion of the leg drama being administered to a sedate town in Ohio, the padded and painted beauties were hooted from the stage and the manager arrested for permitting an indecent exhibition.WAGONS OF ALL KINDS, Opposite the Bank, offers to the people of Luzerne County advantages in the purchase of sewing machines TEACHER IN THE RESIGNS THE GOVERNORSHIP OF KANSAS, Pennsylvania to private life. opposite the Catholic church, on WILLIAM STREET in Pittston. The experience he has had in his business, and the extent to which his work is known in this section, warrants the assurance on his part, that he will have the pleasure of again serving many who have heretofore favored him with their work. He pledges himself to use the best of wood, and to do the painting in the most durable and approved manner. The iron work to his wagons is done by Wm. Stroh, who is well known as one of the BEST WORKMEN in this section. The public are invited to call and take a look at our work, painting shop, and work shop. Respectfully, May 21, '68—tf AMOS STROH. CULTIVATION OF THE VOICE, Thorough Basa, Violin and Guitar Music. Applica tions may be left with Mrs. B. Hall, or at the Gaiitti Office. [Aug. 5, '69-6m PITTSTON, LUZERNE CO., PA. An English druggist proposes that, in addition to the word "poison," the labels on the bottles or packages containing poison, should have printed on their margins .the appropriate antidotes for each class of poison. J J. MERRIAM'S • 8TUDIO UNEQUALED BY ANY OTHER SEWING MACHINE March 4,1866, is nominated by the Republican State Convention for the office of GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA. BAKERIES. DEALER IN TnE COUNTY. To Hotel Keepers. At Miller's Photograph Room*. As the successor of Andrew G. Curtin. After an animated contest is elected over Hon. Heister Clymer, the Democratic candidate BY 17,000 MAJORITY, Inaugurated as such, January 15, 1867. i IN HIS INAUGURAL ADDRESS A little girl in Laporte, Indiana, recently purchased a copy of Webster's Unabriged Pictoral Dictionary, costing twelve dollars, with two hundred and forty five-cent nickels which she had hoarded up for the purpose. BRANDENBURG'S BAKERY New Brick, opposite Big Basin, CABINET AND LIFE-SIZE PORTRAITS He has samples of PERSONNEL. PITTSTON, PA. THE STAFF OF LIFE is good Bread, and I would respectfully inform the citizens of Pittston and vicinity, that I always keep the genuine article on handforsale, withallkindso APPLICATIONS and BONDS forTAVEBN LICENSE for sale at the » PITT8T0N GAZETTE OFFICE In person over six feet high, soldierly and stalwart, robust and hardy, with a countenance frank and inviting, pleasing address, sonsible and discreet, unobtrusive in manners, emphatically A MAN FOB AND FROM THE PEOPLE! in moral* pure and uncorrupted, not a brawler nor striker; not given to covetou3ness or pride; Free from the vices of drunkenness, licenlious- Painted in OilColors. Also copies made from Daguerre ot jpes, Ambrotvpes or Card Pictures any size desired. / /'i '* "T Co/or# or rt-toutkti with Pittston, Sept. 6,1866.—ly EVERY FIRST CLASS SEWING MACHINE A working committee of fifteen, with W. W. Corcoran at the head, has been appointed to make arrangements for the holding of an international exposition in Washington. Gen. Sherman and Admiral Pahlgren are among the members. IN THE MARKET, STREET SCRANTON AD'S. CRACKERS, PIES, CAKES, 4c., 4c. Familiesand Partiessupplied with everything in his line, on short notice, and on reasonable BLACKSMITH SHOP! llH The Mott Steam Mill, and offers to Bell pledges himself to continued, unswerving loyalty to the Union, and to the great principle of Equality of Rights, determined by the war; resolves to stand by the disabled soldiers and the orphans of the fallen heroes; advocates the common school system, and more efficient State military defences.Also, the development of HOME RESOURCES AND HOME LABOR. Economy in the public expenditures, A faithful execution of the laws, and a just ro- The Peace Congress of Geneva have suggested that in all naval actions there shouM be certain ships devoted to the accommodation of the wounded, which, carrying a peculiar flag, should be exempted from fire, * as are hospitals on shore. BY WILLIAM STROH, The public are respectfully informed that I hold myself in constant readiness at my new and commodious shop, just opposite the Catholic Church, on William-st., in Pittston Borough, to do all kinds of work in the line of BLACKSMITHING, terms, EITHER My establishment is now in my new brick imilding opposite the big basin, on Main st. PITTSTON, PENN'A. GRIER & FARRER, Propr's ness, or prolanity, A firm believer in, and professor of, the religion of Christ and the Apostles ; Faithful as a Husband, a Father, a Citiien.a As a supplement to the ByronStowe-ry, we are now treated to a letter said to have been written by Charles Dickens, explaining the reasons why he separated trom his wife. But, unlike the story of Byron's guilt, it was the effects of an inharmonious alliance. FRANK BRANDENBURG Pittston, March 1,1869, of the different styles with the privilege of exchange at any time within two months from date of purchase f the customer should desire to try any other make. This is a rare chance for Ladies wanting the best ma chine to suit themselves. His stock is made up of Florance, Wheeler ft Wil son, Elliptic, Grover ft Baker, Singer, Wilcox ft Gibbs Howe, and American Button Hole and Overseaming Sewing Machine. Call and examine his stock before purchasing elsewhere. [April 8, '69.-tf. Manufacturers of Ffnest Quality Family Flour Chop and Feed of various kinds, nnd dealers in Grain Neighbor, a Friend; Habitually under a sense of his high obligations to God and his country ; New bakery. The undersigned would respectfully announce to the public that he has opened HORSE SHOEING. QOOLEY & FENN, The Louisville Courier Journal has found that the gay belles and beaux of that city use their prayer books for meDiiums of gossip and flirtation, and suggests that slates be attached to each pew, and the sexton be paid to moisten sponges each Sabbatb ere service. On the 22d ult., seventy masked men rode into Lancaster. Garrard county, ky., and took a colored man man from the jail and hanged him. The game band of " Regulators," a few nights ago, cow-hided Walter B.Sutton and M. Hutchinson, and ordered them to quit the country. WAGON IRONING. generally, All Flour and Feed sold by us, warranted as represented. All orders promptly filled. Pittston, Dec. 10,1868.—ly. A brave Soldier, an upright Magistrate ; The sworn enemy of Oppression; The true friend of the Rights of Man; Opposed to all Executive Tyranny ; The Friend of the Popular or People's Branch TOOL SHARPENING, DEALERS IN AN EXTENSIVE BAKERY IN PITTSTON adjoining the Butler House, where he will be prepared at all times to supply families and parties with Bread Biscuit, Cakes and Pies, of all kind, on short notice. From an extensive experience in tho bakery business they feel no hesitation in saying that he will be able to satisfy all as to the quality ofjBread Ac,, which lie offers. A share of patronage is respectfully solicited. L. ELTERICH. Together with other varieties of work, both light and hear;, all of which will be promptly and satisfactorily executed. A continuance of patronage respectfully solicited. WILLIAM 8TROH. Pittston, Sept. 17,1868.—ly. HARDWARE rpHE PITTSTON & ELMIRA COAL -L COMPANY offer for sale, at Retail, to the citizens of Pitts ton and Ticinity their superior Coal from the Celebrated Seneca Mine, at the following prices at the Shntes. No. 1, PITTSTON, PA. BREWERIES. gard to all the interests of the great Commonwealth over whoso destinies he is called of the National Government, THE PEOPLE WILL RE-ELECT THE SOLDIERPATRIOT GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLNANIA, BY TWENTY THOUSAND MAJORITY? Rand, howell & king, [Scccsssoas 10 Smith Bros.,] CELEBRATED XX .AND XXXX ALES, Major Gen. J. J. Renolds, Military Governor of Texas has written to the President denouncing the Conservative wing of the Republican party of that State as in affiliation with the Democrats and ex-rebels, He says that their victory this fall will be the down&ll of Republicanism in Texas. The New York Commercial Advertiser says: "The Natural History Society of Pittsfield, Mass.. have a button, stated to have been found at Perry's Peak, where it is supposed to have been dropped by Ham the son of Noah, while leaning over the taffrail of the ark in a fit of sea-sickness. Q S. BLACKMAN, Pittston, Meh. 4, '69. to preside. These pledges have all been faithfully and conscientiously redeemed. The State debt has been reduced; Taxes have AND USEFUL PATENT. *2 25 Sayings or Josh Billings.—About the onlj difference between the poor and the ritch is this —the poor suffer misery while the ritch have to enjoy it. " Bee ye as wise as a sarpint, and m harmlis as a duveand then, if a feller comes a fooling around yure dove, yu kin set yure sarpint at him. Rise arlv, work bard, and late, iive on what ye kant sell, giv nothing awa, and if yu don't die ritch, and go tu the devil, yu may su for damages. Marryin for love may be a little risky, but it is so honest that God kant help but smile on it: There is one thing I kant never forgit nor I hain't tried to, end that is the fust time I kissed a gal. If I was asked " what is thtf chief end of man nowdaze?" I should immegiately repli,''10 per cent." Yu may argy a bull tarrier out of a bone, but yu kant argy a woman out ov her will. Mi advice tu them who are about tu begin in arnest the journey of life, is to take their hart in one hand and a club in the other. The biggest glutton I ever heard tell ov was the "feller out in Iudianny, who eat a pair ov twin lambs for breaktast, and then chased the ole yew three miles and a half. The peacock has one ov the most bcaulifulest tails in the world, but I tak notis he don't drag it on the ground when he walks out. l'ittston July 6th, 1865 " 2, " 3 & 4 2 50 3 00 UNRIVALED CREAM ALES, Manufactured from been diminished. Much evil legislation has been vetoed, and the exercise of the pardoning power greatly curtailed. MANUFACTURER OF ANTI-WINDOW RATTLER, THE BEST OF MALT AND HOPS. Families can be supplied with a Pure Healthy and Nutritious beverage. heavy and light wagons, FOR DWELLINGS, CARS, STEAMBOATS, AC. " 5, 2 50 Great Pacific Railroad is Finisher Fifty Centa per ton will be deducted from the aboYe prices on all coal going oyer the Pittxton Bridge — when desired coal willbe delivered, addiuir onlv the cartage to the above prices. Pittston, Dec. 10, '68. E. N. FRI8BIE Pres't XX AND XXXX PORTER, OF ALL KINDS AND STYLES Prevents Rattling and Shakinjgof the Windows by the wind or other causes, Tightens the Sash, Prevents the wind ahd dust from entering, easily attached, and requires but a single glance to judge of its merits. For sale by WM. ALLEN, Hardware Dealer, Pittston, Pa. MINERAL WATER, SODA WATER, SARSAPA- RILLA, 4c. BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER. UNION BREWERY, Pitts ton, Pa. April 1S45, whilst employed as Civil Engineer and Superintendent of the Allegheny Portage Ilailroad, hostilities began with Mexico, when he at once recruits in Cambria county, Pa., a company called "THE AMERICAN HIGHLANDERS." MILITARY CAREER. There appears to be a littleromance connected with the late marriage of Bishop Stephens to the daughter of Judge Conyngham. When the Bistop was injured some months since by a rallioad accident, he was conveyed to Mr. Conyngnam's residence, where he was tenderly nursed by the family, and by none more so than by Miss Anna. This isn't the first nurse that haa been married by the patient. Haying fitted up a commodious shop for wood work and another for painting, he is prepared to take orders for all descriptions ol wagons, and to guarantee that his work will be done well and in season. Having in connection with his wagon department a corps of blacksmiths of long experience, the importunt part of good ironing will not be wanting on any of his work FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS JgLECTRO SILVER PLATING. March'28,'69-tf.] • Jan. 28. 'GO. OF THE QFFIC OF SCHLAGER & HILLER'S ilii hug"hes' Tne Iiish People thus addresses its readers: Irish born citizens of the United States, if you support the so-called "Democratic" ticket, you will vote for the perpetuation of English tyranny over your kith and kin in your native land—you will vote against the hap- Liness and well-being of the land of your adoption, et no such disgrace ever fall upon you. Let your battle-cries during the coming contest be, "Down with England 1" "Down with Belmont I"' Down with the English ring!" "Down with Tammaoy Hall I" The more we learn of Mr. Geo. Francis Train, tho UNION AND CENTRAL Attached to the 2d Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Is immediately thereafter unanimously elected LIEUTENANT COLONEL, Proprietors of The painting and trimming will bv done in the besl manner and on reasoable terms. PITTSTON BREWERY, PACIFIC RAILROADS, c. s.blackman. William Street, WYOMING VALLEY Arc prepfued to furnish their patrons with nil tlicir of -he regiment. Joins the army of Gen. Scott at Vera Cruz, and is assigned to Quitman's Division. The regiment greatly distinguishes it self in the battles of BOUGHT AND SOLD. Pittston, July 9,1868. STEAM BAKERY, famous brands of greater, the profounder, the more passionate is our reverence for that extraordinary fountain of words. It was Lord Castlereagh, we believe, whose oratory was compared by Byron to the watery discharges of a never-failing pump; but Mr. Train is a hydrant of still greater power of washiness. He has announced in Cincinnati that he will lecture everv night from the the present time until X8K, "to show how.the doctor, lawyer clergyman, editorC«Aor.') end politician have destroyed the individuality of the citizen." Theresidents of Cincinnati are in great alarm lest all the lee. turesofthis course should be delivered in that city; hut we defy Mr. Geo. Francis Train to remain two years In one locality. DE HAVEN & BRO., gCRANTON BRASS WORKS, ALE, PORTER, &C. Orders-will be received nt their regular Agency in SCRANTON. Also in PITTSTON. Pittston, I'a. That sood goods are thechcapest,iswellexcmplified in the differencebetween light and heavy silver plated ware; for example, take oval thread desert forks, which is the most saleable pattern and site of forks. The same amount ol silver that makes 1 doz-48 oz. worth 122.00, makes 12 dot. of 4 oz. worth $7.25,12 x 7- 25-$87.00, the same amount that make 1 doz. 36 oz. worth $18.00, makes 9 doz. 4 oz. 9 x T.25-$C6.26, the same amount that makes 1 doz, 16 oz. worth $12.00, makes 4 doz. 4 oz. 4 x 7.25429.00, all sizes and patterns of spoons and forks in the same proportion. All Roods plated by me havingmy name and figures i denoting the ounce plate stamped on them are plated strictly by weight and the full amount of silver on every dozen. LA HOYA, CERRO GORDO, CHEPULTEPEC, AND GER1TA DE ISELICA, as also in storming the defences of the capital. IS ELECTED COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT, after the fall of Colonel Roberts—the first military commission ever received by an American in the proud city of the Montezuma*. Peace having been wrung lroDn Mexico at the cannon's mouth COLONEL GEARY returns to his quiet home in Pennsylvania, laden with hard-won and richly deserved honors. RANKERS k DEALERS IN DGOV- GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, GOLD, &C-, Gkxtukhen: Your attention Is called to our large They have full and complete arrangements mnde for the Concerning Courting.—Josh Billings says:— Thare iz wimmin who are az easy to court az lint. manufacture of ale, INo. 40 H. T1IIKT) 8t. PATENT STEAM BAKERY, the quality of which will be unsurpassed. Send in "JjUV at first sight" iz like eating honey. It duz seem as tbo you never could git enufov it. This kind ov luv is apt to make blunders,and iz az hard to back out ov az a well. vour orders. Dec. 17—I in. May. 20,1803 PHILADELPHIA, JOHN MACLAREN, Just completed, which enables us to manufacture But there aint no sich thing as pure mathamaticks in courting. If it iz awl nature, it iz too innocent for earth ; and if it iz awl science, it iz too mutch like a job. Perhaps the best way tew court iz to begjn without muich ov enny plan whore you are going tew letch up, and see how you and she likes it, and then let the king ov worry along kareless, like throwing stones into a ui ill pond. Yew will find one thing tew be strictly true, the more advice you undertake tew follow, the less amount ov good courting yon will do. The New York State Republican Convention convened last week Wednesday, and nominated the following ticket: Secretary of State—George William Curtis, of New York. Practical Brass Founder, Brass Cock, Globe Valve and Steam Whistle Manufacturer. I sell lower than the lowest for cash. piTTSTON TANNERY. Jj| H. JONES & BROS' CRA.CICEKS RE-PLATING DONE ANY THICKNESS REQUIRED. PITTSTON, PA. Practical Bricklayers ami Builders, 49" Brass Casting and Jobing done with dispatci =work guaranteed. J. M ANov. 19. 1808 Oak, and Hemlock Hark, Hides. Calf Skins, and Pelts wanted, for which the highest prices will be paid. Comptroller—Thomas Hillbourn, of Ont irio. Engineer and Surveyor—John Robinson, of Broom. Canal Commissioner—Stephen S. Hoyt. Treasurer—Thomas L. Chatfield, of Tioga. Attorney General—Martin L Townsend, of Renssa lear. PITTSTON, PA. An experience of Twenty Years enables us to ensure the public, unrivalled accomplishments in the perfection of our work, and is an indncement in our favor to all who desire to build. Kesidence on Luzerne Avenue, West Pittston. Sept. 30, 'C9-ly Of all kinds, In large quantities, and of belter quality than any other establishment tins side of New York. It will bo for your interest td favor us with your patronage. Mr. James Soarles, Is agent for tire sale of these goods in I lttston, and all orders left at his Jewelry store will receive prompt attention. D. McKOWN. LEATHER OP ALL KINDS constantly on hand, April 12,1861, Treasou opens her batteries on Fort Sumpter. Leaves his rural home in Westmoreland county at the tap of the first drum, and receives from President Lincoln a commission to CLOVER & TIMOTHY SEED at MILLER k ROSS, Ptttsion, Feb. 18,'69. Respectfully yours, SCIILAGEK & IIILLERS. Weft PHtston. Feb. 18, 'G9. JAMES DAVIS A CO.. , Near J. R. Wear 4 Co's, Plaining Mill. Pittslon, FelD. 11,1»C9. State Prison Inspector—Daniel D. Conover, of New York. Sept. 2, 'C9.-ly of all kinds at the Pittston Oaiiiti Offio Judges Woodruff and Mason were re-nominated for the long and short terms of the Court of Appeals.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, Volume 20 Number 31, October 07, 1869 |
Volume | 20 |
Issue | 31 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
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Date | 1869-10-07 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, Volume 20 Number 31, October 07, 1869 |
Volume | 20 |
Issue | 31 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1869-10-07 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_18691007_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | TERMS OF PUBLICATION. JOB PRINTING AND RULING. ty of j?m "T£ O'Ice embraces a large vari* WUh °De Large Cy»nder and u „ Ha. 1 V smaller Steam Power Presse# work »r t-vnry w T'""', enabI1n* us t0 expedite t" '»• Mir—UKP i ,M";1 f*ci"te it iu amunuer not rates. **u'n iu our larg$ citien.ainl ut lCv J. \V. i'KitMiN and A. C. ilowo-L, in th vt-ry This Main Sti t iJ O within the County. Terms of •e, (10 lilies fix month r less, one month or less,? ifests, Pumpu'lBU. 10 tl,e P, 'ntinB of Man Notes, Or tiers Ifan S,K)W-Bil'»D Cards!4c Han'1-Bills, Bill-Heads, Ticket. Colu ii reo mos., 3m; rs, $15; oie year, $2; lire© mos., |1S; Col ul Column,none mo., |18; three mos.,$30; six Ruled and Bound work of all ui„ i , in the neatest and best n8 orCU order. manner, and ,DrioU,i lo Xnrr-Column, ona month, $30; three months, $4C ne-yiar, 170. DEVOTED TO THE COAL INTERESTS, POLITICS, NEWS, LITERATURE, AGRICULTURE, AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. .s, $70; ode year, $120. A full line of Justice,- .nd Constable*. blank8 tl, get herwith License Application* and Hond"! ' " Deeds, Contracts, Time and Pay Rolls &'e * constantly on hand. ' '■ * uditora* and Administrators' Notices, $3 each. A1 linunications ofBimited or individual interest 2i rs per line. Notices of Marriages and Deaths ; notices accompanying the same,20 cts. per line VOL. XX. -NO. 31. PITTSTON, PA., THURSDAY, OCTOBER T, 1869. WHOLE NO. 1,019. FISk AND OYSTERS. BOOTS AND SHOES. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. WHOLESALE GROCERS. INSURANCE COMPANIES. ONWARD AND UPWARD. raise a regiment. Is resolved, weal or woe betide to SCISSORINKTOMBS. CNE0. W. BRAINERD & CO., T GROCER 8, JOHN McKENNA, GENERAL PRODUCE, FISH AND OYSTER COMMISSION MERCHANT,No. 302 South Water, and 303 South Front 8t., PHILADELPHIA. For reference see J. S. llurlbut, Pitts ton, Pa. [Sept. 12, *67-6m. JJOOTS AND SHOES! \\7YOMltfG FIRE INSURANCE CO ' " WILKES-BARRE, PENNA. Bonner will not allow Dexter to trot. Louisville, Ky., lawyers play base ball. Prince Arthur will visit New T?ork city. St. Louis shoulders a debt of 814,000.000. Pittsburgh is to have a new market house. The Georgia Republicans will probably unite. The Empress Eugenie has sprained her ancle. Republican troubles have commenced in Spain. Doylestown is moving for a better supply 0f wuter. A hog at the California State Fair weighs l.loo it,, Tin wedding invitations are now printed on tin foil. (i S. STARK, ATTORNEY AT LAW, PITT SIT ON, PENN'A JOHN W. GEARY. VINDICATE THE HONOR OF OUR FLAG, sustain the government, and maintain the Union established by the blood and valor of bis and our fathers. 103 Murray, near West Street, NEW YORK. mark McDonnell Capital and Surplus, $170,OOf fa*0. W. I1RAINKRP, -? DAVID BKLDEN. (_ ELISflA W.BAXTW JRR WomM respectfully Bg || | inform the public that K u j no has opened at hi9 | now Boot and Shoe store, an entirely new n 'Dandsome variety I. A DIES', MISSES' 4 CHILDREN'S SHOES of every description, style and quality, with an entire assortment of everything in the boot and 9hoe line, from the dainty slipper to the strong lumbering boot. A CONDENSED SKETCH OF HIS LIFE, CHARACTER, AND SERVICES AS A STATESMAN, SOLDIER AND TATRIOT. DIRECTORS: CIIAS. DORRANCE, L. D. SHOEMAKER, JOHN REIC1IARD, O. COLLINS, STEWART PIERCE, G. M. HARDING, CHAS. A. MINER, THOS. FORD; A. MORSE, C. E. BUTLER,! A. C. LANING, R. C. SMITH. CHARLES DORRANCE, President, _ L. D. SHOEMAKER, V. President. K. C. Sunn, Secretary, THOS. FORD, Agent, Pitt 8 ton, Pa. The regiment is raised at an expense of $43,700. Sixty-six companies apply for permission to join his regiment. The regiment i( raised to the standard of sixteen companies, or eighteen hundred men. The celebrated Knapp's battery belongs to it. Is ordered to Harper's Ferry, then the "front." Is ussigned to the command of Maryland Heights and tbe river front for thirty miles. Dm. joNits, ATTORNEY AT LAW T A. WISNER, fj , No. 92 Front Street, NEW YORK \Y ill prnctico inJICourts of Luzerne County, am Mayors Courts of Carbondale. Consultations ii » etsh and Engl isbf. / [July 15, 'C9-tt Office in Gazette Building, Main St 7. R. BAIRD FR. BAIRD & CO., , Packers tflTd Dealers In CAN, TUB, SPICED AND SHELL OYSTERS, B. r. COOLBiOOHj CIVIL CAREER. JOHN W. GEARY, BONNELL A ADAMS WHOLKSALK OROCIBS. Born December 20, 1819, near Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania; son of Richard and Margaret White Geary, among the most respected and influential families of Pennsylvania. Educated at Jefferson College, Canonaburg, Washington county, Pa. Studied law and is admitted to the Bar. Becomes, also, an eminent Civil Engineer, tho foundation of his subsequent distinguished military career. Grows up a steady, industrious youth, walking habitually in the paths of INDUSTRY, JUSTICE AND LOVE OF TRUTH. It cost an Iowa man three stacks of hay to light his pipe- II. PAINTER, No. 333 South Front Street, PHILADELPHIA. Ail American in Paris pretends to h»ve$8ii,ooo,oooin cash. jyjILLER & ROSS, I wish to say to formers particularly, who wish to buy May 16th, 'CT. ATTORNEY AT LAW COMMISSION MERCHANTS By special arrangements with the Express Companies and Railroads, thoso who order may rely on a constant supply and prompt delivery. We beg a continuation of the favors of our old friends and customers, and solicit the orders of dealers generally, promising every satisfaction in our power to give. Send in your CQ BINGHAM TON BOOTS, THE MOST SUCCESSFUL October 16, 1861, he and his men fight the rebels, commanded by Generals Asbby and Evans, and win THE B&TTLE OF BOLIVAR. Geary wounded in tbe right knee. Geary's force here was but one thousand men San Francisco is organizing a Jewish immigrant society. Business promptly attended to—Collections etc, and JOBBERS of George Peabody sailed last week Wednesday, for Europe. A new cable between Ireland and Nova Scotia la projected. Office in Gazetts Building, MAIN STREET, PITTSroN, PA. [May 6,1869-tf. [troceries, Provisions, Flour, Grain, Meal, Feed Seeds, 4c., Ac that I keep n full supply of the best make always on httnd. and the LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Main St., Pittston, Pa. CHEAPEST IN TOWN-COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. D. L O'NEIL, Feb. 18, 'CO, OF TIIE WORLD, THE and four guns, against a rebel force of five thousand men and Beven guns. Sitka has sixty bar-room9 and two breweries for BOO inhabitants. ATTORNEY AT LAW. PASS FORT TSNS10N AND CLAIM AGENT, WlLKES-BARRE, PA. June 25,'G8—l#. MILLINERY. Being a practical shoemaker myself, and employing none but The son of the Duke of Malabar is in a London jail for swindling. rp McNAMARA. Dealer in Dry Roods, Groceries, Crockery, Provisions 4c., New Brick Store,next door to Brandenburg's Bakery, MAIN 8TKEET, THE BEST OF WORKMEN, In the spring of 1862 is transferred to the Valley of the Shenandoah, where he captures Leesburg, and dislodges the rebels from their atrongholds at Snicker's, Aehby's, Manassas, Thornton'sjand Chester's Gaps. The engineer arrested for the Mast Hope disaster has been acquitted. jyjILLINERY NEW STOCK. NATIONAL January 22, 1819, is appointed by President C. E. WRIGHT. i D. C. HAURINOroX, WRIGHT & HARRINGTON, ' * ATTORNEYS AT LAW, I can warrant entire satisfaction in the CUSTOM DEPARTMENT to all who wish a complete fit, and will favor me with their patronage. POSTMASTER OF SAN FRANCISCO, AND MAIL AGENT FOR THE PACIFIC COAST. Owing to the undeveloped condition of California, and the great tide of emigration thitherward, one of the most arduous and responsible trusts in the gift of the government On his way to California is detained a month at Panama waiting for the steamer Oregon. Spends that month not in lolling on oouches of ease and indolence, but in organizing MASONIC AND ODD FELLOWS' LODGES, which prove agencies of relief to thousands of emigrant passengers, who are sick with the Panama fever, and in destitute circumstances.April 1, 1849, arrives &t San Francisco in the steamer Oregon, after having been two months on the way. August 1, 1849, four months after bis arrival, by a unanimous vote, is chosen by the people FIRST ALCALDE OF SAN FRANCISCO, The head waiter of a New York hotel wears HOOU diamond ahirt studs. PITTSTON, PA. MRS. MARY J. SMITH, mark McDonnell LIFE INSURANCE CO., 14500 duty were paid into tho British Treasury last year for hair powder. WILKES-BARRE, PA A full Stook of Fresh Goods always on hand Pittston, May 6,1869-ly. Has the pleasure of inviting her customers and the A Michigan man ate forty-one peaches In thirteen minutes and — lived. Office on Mai|n St., above Z. Bennett's Store. 4'tll practice ia Courts of Luzerne County and payor's Courts of Carbondale. /onsultations in German and English. D. C. Harrington, Notary Public. Feb. 4,1S64.i ladies in general to a PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO RE- PAIRING. April 25. 1802, is promoted to the rank of BRIGADIER GENERAL. June 2d, 1862, takei a conspicuous part in the BATTLE OF CEDAR MOUNTAIN. and is again wounded slightly in the left foot, and severely in the right arm. December, 1862. Captures Winchester. '"I 3,1863, leads his division in the BATl'LE OF CHANCELLORSVILLE, It distinguishes itself by deeds of great bravery and receives the designation which it retains to the end of the war,of the "WHITE STAR." Here his division losos 1200 in killed and woanded, captures five battle-flags from the enemy, and is the la9t to leave the field. July, 1863, is a prominent actor, with his division, in the BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. Occupies, first. Round Top, thenCulp's Hill,and performs memorable service by defeating Ewell's corps, the former commaud ofStoaewa l Jackson. Next, transferred with the old 12th Corps to the Army of the Cumberland, engages in the battles of Wauhatchie, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, and Lookout Mountain, the latter best known as the memorable BATTLE ABOVE THE CLOUDS. At the battle of Wauhatchie looses hit eldest eon, Edward R.Geary, a noble youth only nineteen years of age,who pierced by a rebel bullet through the forehead falls by his father's side. SPRING OF 1804 IS JOINED TO 3HERMAV3 FORCES. In the campaign TOATLANTA Participates actively in the battles of Mill Creek, Snake Gap, Resacca, New Hope Church. Pine Hill, Muddy Creek, Nose's Creek, Colb's Farm, Kenesaw, Marietta, Peach Tree Creek, and the siege ol Atlanta, the whole constitutingacontinnous battle of one hundred days' AccompaniesSIIEUMAN ON HIS MARCH TO THE SEA1 After the fall of Fort McAllister, leads the advance upon Savannah, receives the surrender of the city, and is appointed by Gen. Sherman,MILITARY GOVERNOR OF SAVANNAH. December 28, 1864, is complimented by citizcns of tbe conquered city for bis uniform kindness in protecting their persons from insult, and their property from injury, who, with one accord, requested his retention in that position. January 12, lS6i, in grateful recognition of his distinguished services, and because of his eminent fitness to command and promptness to execute, is promoted to the rank of a MAJOR GENERAL. Accompanies Sherman on his in.trch through the Carolina?, and participates in the battles of Sandsboro', Davisboro', Salkahatchic, North and South Edisto, Red Bank,Congaree,Black River and Bentuuville, and is present with his brave "White Star" Boys at the SURRENDER OF JOHNSTON. having participated iu sixty-four battles, being four times wounded, and having made the circuit oftLe entire Rebel Contederacy, fighting the rebellion from State to State, continuing with his gallant corps from first to last nevar once meeting with a repulse or suffering a defeat ! Grady, ward & co., (SUCCESSORS TO J. B. STARK k CO.) WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALERS IN Call before purchasing, and remember the right place, Jenkins' Block, opposite Battle's Brick Building. Main St* Pittston, Pa, [Jan. 16,'68 —OF IB*— UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, In Mississippi the Democracy are supporting a negro for Secretary of State. NEW AND FASHIONABLE The "wickedest man" has made $00,000 out of alternate wickedness and piety. Nod Bnntline is coming with a batch of lectures on temperance, Mormonism. etc. "iroceries, Provisions, Flour, Salt, Wood and Willow Ware, STOCK OF MILLINERY, CHARTERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF CONGRESS. Large herds of cattle are leaving Iowa to winter on the prairies of Southern Illinois. U SUTHERLAND, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, East Side of Public Square, (Nos, 29 and S3,) THGS. B. EVANS' Boot and Shoe Establishment WILKES-BARRE, PA TRIMMING8, 4C„ CASH CAPITAL, 81,000,MKi The Scicntijic American says that tobacco appliod to the stomach will cure lock jaw. Minnesota traders and banks are using shinplasters on account of the scarcity of money. FOR WE£T PITTSTON BOROUGH. Office corpor of Exeter and Warren Streets, SA. G*ADT, Jobb M. Ward, I. M. Kirkkndall. Of every description belonging to the trade. This stock has been sel acted with the utmost care and It May 20,1869-ly. Branch Office, PHILADELPHIA. To cure corns, hold your feet near the fire until the corns pop. This is said to be a sure cure. All business pertaining to his office promptly atnded to—Collections made, 4c. May 20,1869-lv. embraces a variety which cannot fail to please all HOTELS. whether they desii e a costly or cheap outfit in the The London Sputator calls a baby show a "melaneholly exhibition ot pulpy cellular tissue-" PHYSICIANS. BYTE'S article of a Bonnet, or other head gear. OFFICERS Lord Stanly has at length acknowledged that he has been married to a Spanish lady seven years. LACES, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, &C., In the greatest variety and at all prices. Please call Full Blast I Vivivvw?''JIhi,adeIPhi*D President. mitiee Chairman Finance and Executive Com- KMKRflON ™KiS,5^JV^,inPton' Vice President FRiSn uuJSX"8ec'D'an,i Actuary. IMrector' ' ' V ' phil»delphia, Medical In Massachusetts the Labor Reform Convention has nominated a full ticket for State officers. ]}R. N. C. GIDDINGS, HOTEL AND RESTAURANT, ALSO, A woman in Concord, crazed by religious excitement, insists on preaching in the garb of Eden. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. (A LA EUROPRAIf), EAST KABUT STREET, OPPOSITE THE JAIL, WILKES-BARRE, PA. Meals at all hours. Meats, Game, Oysters, and everything in season. Liquors A No. 1. Charges moderate. JOHN U. HORN, Feb. 25,1869-ly Proprietor. M. J. S. "JUDGE OF THE FIRST INSTANCE." Offices derived from the Mexican form of goveminent, having civil, criminal, and admiralty jurisdiction—combining, in fact, all legislative, executive, and judicial functions—offices ot tbe first magnitude, and requiring rare administrative abilities. Office in HkDpc Express office, and examine. Pittston, Nov. 2G, 1868. The entire property of the United States at Harper's Ferry and vicinity, is to be sold on the30th of November.PlfTSTON,PA May 13,1869-ly. Two doors above Lewis Cohen's Clothing Store, RESTAURANTS. !sTexisW.^rny if'SUeC,, in the first TEN MONTHS of The license of beer shops in Independence, Iowa, has beea raised by the city council from $25 to 1100. T. J. O'MALLEY, Q WAN HOTEL, O PITTSTON, PA MAIN STREET, PITTSTON. 5,395 POLICIES, Secretary Robeson complains that he is pestered bywomen seeking to get employment for their male relatives,JOHN U. HORN, He has supplied himself with a variety of the best of stock, and has a strong force of GOOD WORKMEN oonstaijtly employed, enabling him to turn out work upon short no*,ice and executed in such a manner as to give satisfaction to all. Anything in the shape of a Fine or Coarse Boot or Shoe will be made in the neatcstand most satisfactory manner, for either gentleman or lady. Late Resilient Surgeon and Physician of St. Vin« tits Hospital, NEW YORK. Office—Main street, opposite Battle's brick buildlg, Pittston, Pa. Aug. 20, 'CS—3m.» The undersigned has lately purchased the Hotel Droperty known a9 the Swan Hotel, in the borough ol 'ittston, and is now prepared to meet the demands ol he public for a first class Hotel Sept. 30, '69.-ly MARKET STKEET (opposite tho jail) WILKES-BARKB. Close of the year 1849, is re-elected by tbe people to those important offices, the vote standing FOR GEARY, ;,10C; AGAINST GEARY, 12. Under his administration the assessed value of real estate in San Francisco rises from $25,- 000 to $5,000,000, and of 2,500 civil and V criminal cases adjusted by him,appeals are taken in not more tban twelve, and not one is reversed. Spanish reinforcements have sailed for Havana, and the steamer Hornet has left the United States to aid the Cubfths. INSURING CHAS SCHRAXK. Fish, Steaks, Chops, 4c. 4c. Old an! New Ales, Wines, Liquors and Cigars of the choicest quality. Feb. 25 1869—tf. $15,142,800. Hon.Frederick T. Law.Ex-Member of Congress and Ex-Governor of California has been appointed Minister to Cliina. The Gfand Lodge of Good Templars have decided that the time has not come for the organization of a political, party. The wheat crop of Minnesota has been damaged by a violent storm, the loss being estimated at five millions of bushels. An Illinois agricultural society offers a premium for the best made white shirt, the handy-work of any of the county girls. DENTISTS. FOREST HOUSE, ,"1 8. BECK. M.D.—DENTIST late of PHILADELPHIA.— Mm —Two dolors above his ner residence, East side of Main St., above the Wilkes-Barre, Penn. July l'J, I860.—lv. REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS ATTENDED TO WITH SCR ANTON,IP A. S. J. REED. U. G, SCHOONMAKER. July 22,1869-ly. JJILEMAN'S SALOON PROMPTNESS. Office HART PHILLIPS, Proprietor. Thankful for past favors, we are encouraged to go ahead. Give us a call, and we will do our best to please. Dec. 3. '68-tf TWOS. B. EVANS. Tins Company offers to its Policy-Holders The Bar and R sstaurant of this establishment will be kept up in the best of style, and the Billiard department administered with a view to satisfying all who patronise it. ThB present proprietor hopes by strict attention to business to maintain the liberal patronage and popularity of the establishment. PERFECT SECUR'TY May 1, 1850, is chosen, under the new charter, JQUZERNK HOUSE, FIRST MAYOR OF SAN FRANCISCO, in which office he perfects the inchoate municipal government, quells riots, establishes law and order, checks extravagance, sustains the city credit, and organizes a most EFFICIENT FIRE DEPARTMENT. D" J BARRETT, DENTIST, g STURMER'S r by its Cash paid up Capital of One Million Dollars, and guarantees to the insured, by its Chicago has formed a press club, for the purpose of attending the funerals of members, and " other social intercourse." In Buckalew'a district, the Democrats balloted two hundred and two times and are unable to decide yet who is the regular nominee. W1LKESBARRE, PENN'A. Pittston, March 11, '09. Offico at his residence on Franklin St. opposite the Methpdist Church, Wilkes-Barre.'Pa., where ho may'hereafter be found at all hours. T.' B. HIULK,}pr°Prietors' Low Rates of Premium Jan. 7,1869 Temperance restaurant JOHN BARNES Dr. B. inserts Teeth on Gold aCnd Silver plate, Ac., and operates i n all the branches of Dental Surgery.in the best manner. LARGE DIVIDENDS IN ADVANCE, Himself the head,) by whose agency, on sevcr- Captalh Hall has arrived at New Bedford from his Polar expedition, bringing the remains of one |of Franklin's men, and many relics. HORSE HOTEL, Has jut t opened an Eating House in the Somerset Buiding, first door north of C. W. Freeman's Jewelry Store, east side of Main street, Pittston, where he will be happy to supply the public witli refreshments of all kinds. Tea, Coffee. Bread, Cakes, Pies, Ac., of our own baking and warranted good and pare. Meals, hot and cold, served at all Hours, in the best manner. Ice Cream, Candies, Fruits, and a variety of the best and most palatable temperance beverages. Or .t Reversionary Dividend of 100 per cent.by Its al occasions, the city is saved from threatened total destruction. A deduction from usual charges sufficient to cover expenses, allowed to persons who coma rem a distance. April 19 1860.—ly. MARKET STREET, WILKES-BARRE, PA Whilst Mayor of San Francisco, labors with Fremont, Broderick, and others, to secure the The time for the election in Mississippi has been extended one day. It will begin on Tuesday, Nov. 30. and end on Wednesday, Dec. 1. L. B. PERRIN, Proprietor. RETURN PREMIUM-PLAN, D" M WILLIAMS, Good Stabling attached. Oct 23, '68, Scandals of the Stowe sort are riie, and now up turns a chap out West, who claims to be a son of Anna Dickinson by her first wife.—Ex. 9UKGE0N DENTIST, MAIN STREET, PITTSTON, PA BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTORY FREE STATE CONSTITUTION TO CALIFORNIA, aud thus aided in saving that great State from CENTRAL HOTEL, UPPER PIU TSTON A share of public patronage is solicited. Apr. 23,'68. JOHN BARNES. W. CLARK, A CO.. Bankers, No. 35 South Third Street. Philadelphia, General Agents for Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. B. S. Russell, Manager. GENERAL Aoikts. the blighting curse of slavery, The receipts from internal revenue during the first quarter ot the present fiscal year were 25 per cent, more than for tne same time last year. Prominent Odd Fellows in Washington are agitating the qnestion of establishing a school system entirely under the direction and control of the order. Amonqthe inany improvements recently introduced in hi? practice, he regards none of more importance than his method of J. S. HINDS, Prop'r. REM O V A L! Returns to Pennsylvania, April I, 1852, having in less tban three years achieved more for tbe.good ol biscountry, and of mankind than most men achieve in a life of three score years and ten. July 1, 185*1, without any solicitation on his part, aud without his knowledge, by reason solely of his emineut fitness for tbe post, is appointed by President Pierce GOVERNOR OF KANSAS. Then regarded, by common consent, owing to the distracted condition of the Territory, and the failure of three other Governors to secure peace, the most important trust under the government. Is unanimously confirmed by the Senate, without reference to a committee. ' The House has been thoroughly renovated and much improved, and the proprietor feels assured that lie can make his guests comfortable iu every way. J. E. PATFAIR. P. H. COTME. pAYFAIR, COYNE & CO.'S 3. II. MORE! Having disposed of my interest in the Mercantile msinesH, I have ajjain concentrated my whole attenion upon the Manufacture and sale of EXTRACTING TEETH WITHOUT TAIN, which he is doing successfully everyday, by the use of S. LAWTON, Jr., M. D., Pittston, Agent for Central and Southern Laserne. Gen. Arnable Escalaute died recently in Spain, and at his funeral the Free Masonry were publicly exhibited in Spain for the first time. His table will be supplied with the best of provinder and his bar with the choeest of liquors. The patronage of the public is restfully solicited. Ladles' and. Gentlemen's STANLEY WOODWARD, EsQ.,Speeial Agent at Wilkes Barre. Office Pittston, JuneS, '07-y DINING R:OOMS. BOOTS & SHOES, JAY COOKE A CO., Washington, D.C., for Maryland Delaware' Virginia, Distrietof Columbia and West Virginia. [Sept. 3,—ly. A. T. Stewart has sold twenty shawls this season worth $2000 oach, and one worth $5700. One woman ran up a bill of 20,000 at his store in two months. NITROUS OXIDE GAS and, hereby request to my numerous oUl and tried friends, and the public in general, Jo call and see me at my new quarters in my"Driok Building .1 few doors below the First National Bank. My accommodations for the business are now the most complete they have ever been, and I desiro to give the public the advantage of them and will do so if they will but give me the opportunity. My long experience has given me a thorough knowledge of the business, and customers may rest assured that they m ill not be imposed upon in either sale or custom work. It is perfectlyfsafc and very pleasant to inhale. Its results havefbeen entirely satisfactory in ev- CARRIAGES, WAGONS, &c. 328 LACHAWANNA AVENUE., Next Christmas eve is set for the marriage of some 500 cousins in New Hampshire. After that date the intermarriage of first cousins is prohibited there. ory instance C. M. W SCRANTON, PENNA gEWING MACHINE DEPOT. Rooms with £T. W. MILLER, adjoining the Cash Store of Chas. Law A Co. Pittston, Maj 1st 1864. (CARRIAGE AND WAGON MAKING, AND Game and Shell Fish of all kind?; in Season. Oysters received by Express daily. Metis sereed to order from C a. m., to 12 p. in. Dinner daily, from 12 till 3 o'clock. Aug. 26.-3m A woman gave birth to a pair of twins on the train between Archibald and Carbondale, Pa., lately. Sho said that riding on the cars always did make her sick. One of the Salt Lake saints has for three of his wives a grandmother, mother and daughter, in this way avoiding the unpleasantness of a mother-inlaw.NEWSPAPERIAL. BLACK SMITHING. MEAT MARKETS. H. WflYTE rilHE Undersigned is now prepared at his Shopln _L West Pittston, to do a general business," in BLACKSMITHING, and the manufactare of WAGONS, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES. Having been particular to secure the best of Wagon and Carriage Makers, as wed as Blacksmiths, he feels no hesitation in assuring the public that the work made at his shop will compare favorably with the best in Northern Pennsylvania. New meat market. The undersigned has fitted up a convenient and accessible Meat Market in the Room formerly occupied as a liar-Room, in the " Butler House" Building, where ne will keep a constant supply of the best of Meats of all kinds suitable to the season. A share of public patronage is respectfully solicited. John treffison. LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES, It has been calculated that, in actual waste of tissue, one hour of mental labor is equal to four hours of physical exertion. If this is so Heaven help the editors.N jE W S DEALER, of every description, made to order and kept for sale. The best, the cheapest and handsomest that can bo procured. S. 8TURMEH. Pittston, Jan. 28,1869—ly. September 9, 1S56, reaches Fort Leavenworth ; demands The London Ouardian says that a manuscript in Lord Byrou's own handwriting is soon to be published, which will settle the question raised by Mrs, Stowe. AXD CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Dealer in Foreign and Domestic News Papers, Magazines, School Hux.us. Blank Books, Stationary of all kinds. Yankee) Notions, and everything connected with the ti ade. Orders taken for anything and everything."EQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL." As the cardinal principle of his administration, Succeeds in restoring law and order, although often threatened with assassination. Wins golden opinions from all men, except the Border Ruffians and their allies. Predicts the rebellion that follows, if speedy measures are not taken to check it. PAINTING AND TRIMMING! Pittson, May 6,18C9, MISCELLANEOUS. Senator Spraguo is said to be the largest employer in the United States. He gives work to about eight thousand persons-and has recently raised their wages fifteen per cent. BASE BALL EMPORIUM. For this department also, he has ascientific workman of ample experience in the best shops in the state. With the facilities and workmen with which my establshment is now furnished, there is ijpthing to prevent my being able to produce as neatly and well-made a wagon of any kind as can be made in Northern Pennsylvania. Those in need of anything in my line, are requested to call and give me a trial, audsatisfaction in every particular will be guaranteed, JOSEPH KLOTZ. TR1' MB. [Pittston, June 10,'C9-tf. PITTSTON MEAT MARKET. PETER SEIBEL. At the Pittston Meat Market, opposite the Bank, desire to inform the public that thev are as heretofore supplying their numerous customers with the best of FRESH BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, LAMB, and all other seasonable meats. Thev are also dealing in HIDES SHEEP SKINS, andFL'RjJ,for which they will at all times pay the HIGHEST MARKET PRICES IN CASH. Bring them along. • P. 8. Pittston, Nov. 1,1866—tf. WINDOW SHADES.—A New and Y T Splendid lot of the celebrated Rustic Window shades, a real gem in house furniture. Come and see them at R. B. CUTLERS Pittston, April Agent for Luzerne Co., P Miss Murphy has been jumping again. She jumped for $150 a side with Miss Maggie Fisher.at Dorchester and cleared 11 feet V/i inches, Miss Fisher's distance being 10 feet inches. A special premium of six silver spoons is to be giv en by the Salem county, New Jersey, Agricultural Society, to the girl, under sixteen years of age, who makes the best loaf of bread, 1 IVTcDOUGALL'S 1V_L CENTRAL * BOOK AND MUSIC STORE, Opposite Cooper's Hall, Keeps constantly on hand a good assortment ol Books, Music, and Stationery of all kinds. SLATES, PENCILS, PAPER, SCHOOL BOOKS, BLANK BOOKS, MEMORANDUMS, Ac. Tho business will receive careful attention and every addition will be promptly made to the stock which the wants of the community may call for. The patrongc of the public is respectfully solicited. Pittsaon, April 18,1867. gAMUEL J. BARBER, KEYSTONE MARBLE YARD, C. M. MAXW E L L , West Pittston, May 31,1866 March 4,1857, seeing that Pierco and his Secretary of War, Jefferson Davis, are resolved at the cannon's mouth, to force npot the people of Kansas a slave constitution and that Buchanan was resolved to do the same, rather than lend himself to this infamy, he indignantlySecretary Boutwell has authorized the sales of one million dollars in gold each Tuesday and Friday, and the purchase of two million dollars in bonds each Wednesday, until November I. In his new Sewing Machine Depot SMC Market St., EW WAGON SHOP. AMOS STROH Sculptor, and Dealer in Notwithstanding gold was quoted in the New York Gold Koom at 100%, no gold changed hands at that price, and men ran the streets during the excitement unable to obtain 140% greenbacks for the "stuff." Desires to inform his old customers and the public in general that he has fitted np a commodious and convenient shop for the making and painting of MISCELLANEOUS. FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC MARBLE, Fights the rebellion in NINE STATES, vii: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee, besides traversing Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. Is present at the Grand Review in tho City of Washington,and retires to his quiet and peaceml home on the banks of the Susquehanna, in the Valley oi the Cumberland. Q B. DERMAN, Tomb Stones, Mantels, Window Caps and Silla. WILKES-BAURE, PA On a recent occasion of the leg drama being administered to a sedate town in Ohio, the padded and painted beauties were hooted from the stage and the manager arrested for permitting an indecent exhibition.WAGONS OF ALL KINDS, Opposite the Bank, offers to the people of Luzerne County advantages in the purchase of sewing machines TEACHER IN THE RESIGNS THE GOVERNORSHIP OF KANSAS, Pennsylvania to private life. opposite the Catholic church, on WILLIAM STREET in Pittston. The experience he has had in his business, and the extent to which his work is known in this section, warrants the assurance on his part, that he will have the pleasure of again serving many who have heretofore favored him with their work. He pledges himself to use the best of wood, and to do the painting in the most durable and approved manner. The iron work to his wagons is done by Wm. Stroh, who is well known as one of the BEST WORKMEN in this section. The public are invited to call and take a look at our work, painting shop, and work shop. Respectfully, May 21, '68—tf AMOS STROH. CULTIVATION OF THE VOICE, Thorough Basa, Violin and Guitar Music. Applica tions may be left with Mrs. B. Hall, or at the Gaiitti Office. [Aug. 5, '69-6m PITTSTON, LUZERNE CO., PA. An English druggist proposes that, in addition to the word "poison," the labels on the bottles or packages containing poison, should have printed on their margins .the appropriate antidotes for each class of poison. J J. MERRIAM'S • 8TUDIO UNEQUALED BY ANY OTHER SEWING MACHINE March 4,1866, is nominated by the Republican State Convention for the office of GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA. BAKERIES. DEALER IN TnE COUNTY. To Hotel Keepers. At Miller's Photograph Room*. As the successor of Andrew G. Curtin. After an animated contest is elected over Hon. Heister Clymer, the Democratic candidate BY 17,000 MAJORITY, Inaugurated as such, January 15, 1867. i IN HIS INAUGURAL ADDRESS A little girl in Laporte, Indiana, recently purchased a copy of Webster's Unabriged Pictoral Dictionary, costing twelve dollars, with two hundred and forty five-cent nickels which she had hoarded up for the purpose. BRANDENBURG'S BAKERY New Brick, opposite Big Basin, CABINET AND LIFE-SIZE PORTRAITS He has samples of PERSONNEL. PITTSTON, PA. THE STAFF OF LIFE is good Bread, and I would respectfully inform the citizens of Pittston and vicinity, that I always keep the genuine article on handforsale, withallkindso APPLICATIONS and BONDS forTAVEBN LICENSE for sale at the » PITT8T0N GAZETTE OFFICE In person over six feet high, soldierly and stalwart, robust and hardy, with a countenance frank and inviting, pleasing address, sonsible and discreet, unobtrusive in manners, emphatically A MAN FOB AND FROM THE PEOPLE! in moral* pure and uncorrupted, not a brawler nor striker; not given to covetou3ness or pride; Free from the vices of drunkenness, licenlious- Painted in OilColors. Also copies made from Daguerre ot jpes, Ambrotvpes or Card Pictures any size desired. / /'i '* "T Co/or# or rt-toutkti with Pittston, Sept. 6,1866.—ly EVERY FIRST CLASS SEWING MACHINE A working committee of fifteen, with W. W. Corcoran at the head, has been appointed to make arrangements for the holding of an international exposition in Washington. Gen. Sherman and Admiral Pahlgren are among the members. IN THE MARKET, STREET SCRANTON AD'S. CRACKERS, PIES, CAKES, 4c., 4c. Familiesand Partiessupplied with everything in his line, on short notice, and on reasonable BLACKSMITH SHOP! llH The Mott Steam Mill, and offers to Bell pledges himself to continued, unswerving loyalty to the Union, and to the great principle of Equality of Rights, determined by the war; resolves to stand by the disabled soldiers and the orphans of the fallen heroes; advocates the common school system, and more efficient State military defences.Also, the development of HOME RESOURCES AND HOME LABOR. Economy in the public expenditures, A faithful execution of the laws, and a just ro- The Peace Congress of Geneva have suggested that in all naval actions there shouM be certain ships devoted to the accommodation of the wounded, which, carrying a peculiar flag, should be exempted from fire, * as are hospitals on shore. BY WILLIAM STROH, The public are respectfully informed that I hold myself in constant readiness at my new and commodious shop, just opposite the Catholic Church, on William-st., in Pittston Borough, to do all kinds of work in the line of BLACKSMITHING, terms, EITHER My establishment is now in my new brick imilding opposite the big basin, on Main st. PITTSTON, PENN'A. GRIER & FARRER, Propr's ness, or prolanity, A firm believer in, and professor of, the religion of Christ and the Apostles ; Faithful as a Husband, a Father, a Citiien.a As a supplement to the ByronStowe-ry, we are now treated to a letter said to have been written by Charles Dickens, explaining the reasons why he separated trom his wife. But, unlike the story of Byron's guilt, it was the effects of an inharmonious alliance. FRANK BRANDENBURG Pittston, March 1,1869, of the different styles with the privilege of exchange at any time within two months from date of purchase f the customer should desire to try any other make. This is a rare chance for Ladies wanting the best ma chine to suit themselves. His stock is made up of Florance, Wheeler ft Wil son, Elliptic, Grover ft Baker, Singer, Wilcox ft Gibbs Howe, and American Button Hole and Overseaming Sewing Machine. Call and examine his stock before purchasing elsewhere. [April 8, '69.-tf. Manufacturers of Ffnest Quality Family Flour Chop and Feed of various kinds, nnd dealers in Grain Neighbor, a Friend; Habitually under a sense of his high obligations to God and his country ; New bakery. The undersigned would respectfully announce to the public that he has opened HORSE SHOEING. QOOLEY & FENN, The Louisville Courier Journal has found that the gay belles and beaux of that city use their prayer books for meDiiums of gossip and flirtation, and suggests that slates be attached to each pew, and the sexton be paid to moisten sponges each Sabbatb ere service. On the 22d ult., seventy masked men rode into Lancaster. Garrard county, ky., and took a colored man man from the jail and hanged him. The game band of " Regulators," a few nights ago, cow-hided Walter B.Sutton and M. Hutchinson, and ordered them to quit the country. WAGON IRONING. generally, All Flour and Feed sold by us, warranted as represented. All orders promptly filled. Pittston, Dec. 10,1868.—ly. A brave Soldier, an upright Magistrate ; The sworn enemy of Oppression; The true friend of the Rights of Man; Opposed to all Executive Tyranny ; The Friend of the Popular or People's Branch TOOL SHARPENING, DEALERS IN AN EXTENSIVE BAKERY IN PITTSTON adjoining the Butler House, where he will be prepared at all times to supply families and parties with Bread Biscuit, Cakes and Pies, of all kind, on short notice. From an extensive experience in tho bakery business they feel no hesitation in saying that he will be able to satisfy all as to the quality ofjBread Ac,, which lie offers. A share of patronage is respectfully solicited. L. ELTERICH. Together with other varieties of work, both light and hear;, all of which will be promptly and satisfactorily executed. A continuance of patronage respectfully solicited. WILLIAM 8TROH. Pittston, Sept. 17,1868.—ly. HARDWARE rpHE PITTSTON & ELMIRA COAL -L COMPANY offer for sale, at Retail, to the citizens of Pitts ton and Ticinity their superior Coal from the Celebrated Seneca Mine, at the following prices at the Shntes. No. 1, PITTSTON, PA. BREWERIES. gard to all the interests of the great Commonwealth over whoso destinies he is called of the National Government, THE PEOPLE WILL RE-ELECT THE SOLDIERPATRIOT GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLNANIA, BY TWENTY THOUSAND MAJORITY? Rand, howell & king, [Scccsssoas 10 Smith Bros.,] CELEBRATED XX .AND XXXX ALES, Major Gen. J. J. Renolds, Military Governor of Texas has written to the President denouncing the Conservative wing of the Republican party of that State as in affiliation with the Democrats and ex-rebels, He says that their victory this fall will be the down&ll of Republicanism in Texas. The New York Commercial Advertiser says: "The Natural History Society of Pittsfield, Mass.. have a button, stated to have been found at Perry's Peak, where it is supposed to have been dropped by Ham the son of Noah, while leaning over the taffrail of the ark in a fit of sea-sickness. Q S. BLACKMAN, Pittston, Meh. 4, '69. to preside. These pledges have all been faithfully and conscientiously redeemed. The State debt has been reduced; Taxes have AND USEFUL PATENT. *2 25 Sayings or Josh Billings.—About the onlj difference between the poor and the ritch is this —the poor suffer misery while the ritch have to enjoy it. " Bee ye as wise as a sarpint, and m harmlis as a duveand then, if a feller comes a fooling around yure dove, yu kin set yure sarpint at him. Rise arlv, work bard, and late, iive on what ye kant sell, giv nothing awa, and if yu don't die ritch, and go tu the devil, yu may su for damages. Marryin for love may be a little risky, but it is so honest that God kant help but smile on it: There is one thing I kant never forgit nor I hain't tried to, end that is the fust time I kissed a gal. If I was asked " what is thtf chief end of man nowdaze?" I should immegiately repli,''10 per cent." Yu may argy a bull tarrier out of a bone, but yu kant argy a woman out ov her will. Mi advice tu them who are about tu begin in arnest the journey of life, is to take their hart in one hand and a club in the other. The biggest glutton I ever heard tell ov was the "feller out in Iudianny, who eat a pair ov twin lambs for breaktast, and then chased the ole yew three miles and a half. The peacock has one ov the most bcaulifulest tails in the world, but I tak notis he don't drag it on the ground when he walks out. l'ittston July 6th, 1865 " 2, " 3 & 4 2 50 3 00 UNRIVALED CREAM ALES, Manufactured from been diminished. Much evil legislation has been vetoed, and the exercise of the pardoning power greatly curtailed. MANUFACTURER OF ANTI-WINDOW RATTLER, THE BEST OF MALT AND HOPS. Families can be supplied with a Pure Healthy and Nutritious beverage. heavy and light wagons, FOR DWELLINGS, CARS, STEAMBOATS, AC. " 5, 2 50 Great Pacific Railroad is Finisher Fifty Centa per ton will be deducted from the aboYe prices on all coal going oyer the Pittxton Bridge — when desired coal willbe delivered, addiuir onlv the cartage to the above prices. Pittston, Dec. 10, '68. E. N. FRI8BIE Pres't XX AND XXXX PORTER, OF ALL KINDS AND STYLES Prevents Rattling and Shakinjgof the Windows by the wind or other causes, Tightens the Sash, Prevents the wind ahd dust from entering, easily attached, and requires but a single glance to judge of its merits. For sale by WM. ALLEN, Hardware Dealer, Pittston, Pa. MINERAL WATER, SODA WATER, SARSAPA- RILLA, 4c. BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER. UNION BREWERY, Pitts ton, Pa. April 1S45, whilst employed as Civil Engineer and Superintendent of the Allegheny Portage Ilailroad, hostilities began with Mexico, when he at once recruits in Cambria county, Pa., a company called "THE AMERICAN HIGHLANDERS." MILITARY CAREER. There appears to be a littleromance connected with the late marriage of Bishop Stephens to the daughter of Judge Conyngham. When the Bistop was injured some months since by a rallioad accident, he was conveyed to Mr. Conyngnam's residence, where he was tenderly nursed by the family, and by none more so than by Miss Anna. This isn't the first nurse that haa been married by the patient. Haying fitted up a commodious shop for wood work and another for painting, he is prepared to take orders for all descriptions ol wagons, and to guarantee that his work will be done well and in season. Having in connection with his wagon department a corps of blacksmiths of long experience, the importunt part of good ironing will not be wanting on any of his work FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS JgLECTRO SILVER PLATING. March'28,'69-tf.] • Jan. 28. 'GO. OF THE QFFIC OF SCHLAGER & HILLER'S ilii hug"hes' Tne Iiish People thus addresses its readers: Irish born citizens of the United States, if you support the so-called "Democratic" ticket, you will vote for the perpetuation of English tyranny over your kith and kin in your native land—you will vote against the hap- Liness and well-being of the land of your adoption, et no such disgrace ever fall upon you. Let your battle-cries during the coming contest be, "Down with England 1" "Down with Belmont I"' Down with the English ring!" "Down with Tammaoy Hall I" The more we learn of Mr. Geo. Francis Train, tho UNION AND CENTRAL Attached to the 2d Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Is immediately thereafter unanimously elected LIEUTENANT COLONEL, Proprietors of The painting and trimming will bv done in the besl manner and on reasoable terms. PITTSTON BREWERY, PACIFIC RAILROADS, c. s.blackman. William Street, WYOMING VALLEY Arc prepfued to furnish their patrons with nil tlicir of -he regiment. Joins the army of Gen. Scott at Vera Cruz, and is assigned to Quitman's Division. The regiment greatly distinguishes it self in the battles of BOUGHT AND SOLD. Pittston, July 9,1868. STEAM BAKERY, famous brands of greater, the profounder, the more passionate is our reverence for that extraordinary fountain of words. It was Lord Castlereagh, we believe, whose oratory was compared by Byron to the watery discharges of a never-failing pump; but Mr. Train is a hydrant of still greater power of washiness. He has announced in Cincinnati that he will lecture everv night from the the present time until X8K, "to show how.the doctor, lawyer clergyman, editorC«Aor.') end politician have destroyed the individuality of the citizen." Theresidents of Cincinnati are in great alarm lest all the lee. turesofthis course should be delivered in that city; hut we defy Mr. Geo. Francis Train to remain two years In one locality. DE HAVEN & BRO., gCRANTON BRASS WORKS, ALE, PORTER, &C. Orders-will be received nt their regular Agency in SCRANTON. Also in PITTSTON. Pittston, I'a. That sood goods are thechcapest,iswellexcmplified in the differencebetween light and heavy silver plated ware; for example, take oval thread desert forks, which is the most saleable pattern and site of forks. The same amount ol silver that makes 1 doz-48 oz. worth 122.00, makes 12 dot. of 4 oz. worth $7.25,12 x 7- 25-$87.00, the same amount that make 1 doz. 36 oz. worth $18.00, makes 9 doz. 4 oz. 9 x T.25-$C6.26, the same amount that makes 1 doz, 16 oz. worth $12.00, makes 4 doz. 4 oz. 4 x 7.25429.00, all sizes and patterns of spoons and forks in the same proportion. All Roods plated by me havingmy name and figures i denoting the ounce plate stamped on them are plated strictly by weight and the full amount of silver on every dozen. LA HOYA, CERRO GORDO, CHEPULTEPEC, AND GER1TA DE ISELICA, as also in storming the defences of the capital. IS ELECTED COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT, after the fall of Colonel Roberts—the first military commission ever received by an American in the proud city of the Montezuma*. Peace having been wrung lroDn Mexico at the cannon's mouth COLONEL GEARY returns to his quiet home in Pennsylvania, laden with hard-won and richly deserved honors. RANKERS k DEALERS IN DGOV- GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, GOLD, &C-, Gkxtukhen: Your attention Is called to our large They have full and complete arrangements mnde for the Concerning Courting.—Josh Billings says:— Thare iz wimmin who are az easy to court az lint. manufacture of ale, INo. 40 H. T1IIKT) 8t. PATENT STEAM BAKERY, the quality of which will be unsurpassed. Send in "JjUV at first sight" iz like eating honey. It duz seem as tbo you never could git enufov it. This kind ov luv is apt to make blunders,and iz az hard to back out ov az a well. vour orders. Dec. 17—I in. May. 20,1803 PHILADELPHIA, JOHN MACLAREN, Just completed, which enables us to manufacture But there aint no sich thing as pure mathamaticks in courting. If it iz awl nature, it iz too innocent for earth ; and if it iz awl science, it iz too mutch like a job. Perhaps the best way tew court iz to begjn without muich ov enny plan whore you are going tew letch up, and see how you and she likes it, and then let the king ov worry along kareless, like throwing stones into a ui ill pond. Yew will find one thing tew be strictly true, the more advice you undertake tew follow, the less amount ov good courting yon will do. The New York State Republican Convention convened last week Wednesday, and nominated the following ticket: Secretary of State—George William Curtis, of New York. Practical Brass Founder, Brass Cock, Globe Valve and Steam Whistle Manufacturer. I sell lower than the lowest for cash. piTTSTON TANNERY. Jj| H. JONES & BROS' CRA.CICEKS RE-PLATING DONE ANY THICKNESS REQUIRED. PITTSTON, PA. Practical Bricklayers ami Builders, 49" Brass Casting and Jobing done with dispatci =work guaranteed. J. M ANov. 19. 1808 Oak, and Hemlock Hark, Hides. Calf Skins, and Pelts wanted, for which the highest prices will be paid. Comptroller—Thomas Hillbourn, of Ont irio. Engineer and Surveyor—John Robinson, of Broom. Canal Commissioner—Stephen S. Hoyt. Treasurer—Thomas L. Chatfield, of Tioga. Attorney General—Martin L Townsend, of Renssa lear. PITTSTON, PA. An experience of Twenty Years enables us to ensure the public, unrivalled accomplishments in the perfection of our work, and is an indncement in our favor to all who desire to build. Kesidence on Luzerne Avenue, West Pittston. Sept. 30, 'C9-ly Of all kinds, In large quantities, and of belter quality than any other establishment tins side of New York. It will bo for your interest td favor us with your patronage. Mr. James Soarles, Is agent for tire sale of these goods in I lttston, and all orders left at his Jewelry store will receive prompt attention. D. McKOWN. LEATHER OP ALL KINDS constantly on hand, April 12,1861, Treasou opens her batteries on Fort Sumpter. Leaves his rural home in Westmoreland county at the tap of the first drum, and receives from President Lincoln a commission to CLOVER & TIMOTHY SEED at MILLER k ROSS, Ptttsion, Feb. 18,'69. Respectfully yours, SCIILAGEK & IIILLERS. Weft PHtston. Feb. 18, 'G9. JAMES DAVIS A CO.. , Near J. R. Wear 4 Co's, Plaining Mill. Pittslon, FelD. 11,1»C9. State Prison Inspector—Daniel D. Conover, of New York. Sept. 2, 'C9.-ly of all kinds at the Pittston Oaiiiti Offio Judges Woodruff and Mason were re-nominated for the long and short terms of the Court of Appeals. |
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