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Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29
DR. DAVIS, DEPURATIyE. OF
GREAT CURE OF SCROEUIh.

The following letter from highly respected member
Of the soeiziy freu3, affords stroYg eviJ-nee lie
great superiority 4 tie DlFUEs7ivE sAEssr4LL
aaI sAIsAFAEiLA MIXruEEs well Tie ether
Medicines in general use fJr SeTo;aIa-
CURE oF GAMER p MOORE
EAs1 >.us.CEE, Chester Co. Pa llun- i, ls5l.
DE. wv A DAvIs-R@slects1 fTisUd- ! received
letter from thee few DAYS since which ih-- ~i.hl
re to give thee Of G4iuers ease from
his 18th year With severe uia LIS LIY and thigh
and wEs e0utrrl 70 hs O-1 70. tive months. In tie
O! Thai ulcer rn.L E.s thi h. NEicL
disraEget gruat deal Of bOO1y water. the Of .s
other lre then ccunrEc-1 -Ssbs. and very pain
fg! hs isg J0s .-ie, slfzr4i ~.
gTslf {u1Hy gf tssk n.gler. Hg ig aus ists ION
u. Inc. 10 tn 1le. irich .Od t. - t,eFIsc t-z
cr-Ls sesss IL. h4sy c5rrsg1 road g.Sa tss
lie then tios pains his arms, and hsG u.c-rs
both, which w~re VsEy pauG sna sore. 2L T'ssa =
bTss ac-s frFglFhty di-dr-Q rcE ts fsCrg; 'ss a.
drJleH H. iI 5c sfrI.Jlis.I sfdrsl: cf
the lsai Mo;l9Il- lie sI.-Dtel b. a Ihys.czn Tor
considerable length Of time without uCli oenett lie
then t5os Eve bottles e IJsNSESDs s4EssyaElIA with
out any ss-ct We next piled TO pbEsiri4n O: Lsn-
easter -AO prescribed z:rzt deal Of 1l1rrbI uleda=
without any inTruTslasEt. Eoi rr--i.; for making
sErsspGrs- procured fh-iu from AVoihrcz-
y in Lancaster ana UGce gallon -hieG he TOOK. be
sGes great qgs1Ety u TEA made Of -arsaparia root
aud sAssSfrss mixed. also PEl1kiy Ash ard Burtoek
Tea bBt eli did tI- gUo9 until he tlCk Thy medicine,
o neighocr Henry Erosius- IN very sh0Tt time,
aprOs eueHf p-c p;i5- aut c5rliuusl until he
cured. which With The t-elifh tortie Il las
entirely changed him bo.h IN health and sprts, for
which i. 'ery grateful indeed 2s1 wiling 80
a.! cAH Consistent With truth r.. tie Edvsuceeu: Of
Thy DEPjEATIl Z AID the seed Of the suffering
!Ay sincere friend, LYDIA MOORE
Thee may 10 thee u viii tbs IN ssisJl-s.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

,TAnswer 10 last Enigma
..Unrle Toms Catin~ one TOO msny.l-Ansi by A.
BudslO'.
Es-No answer to the Arithmetioal Question.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29
CHAMBERLIh BROS
Corner of Fifth and Market SITS,
LEWISBERG. PA.

WE have nox and viii ccniinue 10 keep
W oa hand full sssoTim-nl Of all goods
IN cur line. to which We InT4.e .he alIenIiva
Of The community:
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES. HARD
WARE. QUEENSWARE, FISH,
SALT. PLASTER, COAL. GEM
ENT, IRON, STEEL, SPRINGS,
COACH TRIMMINGS, SAD
DLERY AND SHOE FINDINGS,
DC, DC.
All Of which will be sold al reasonable prices
for cash or farm produce A liberal dl,sosn,
wi.I be made 10 the trade.
"LEWISBURG MILLS"
We are prepared 10 do Custom OF Merchasf
work to order, upon usual ierms. All kinds
OF Gram bought d, highes, market pTice.
- Flour and Feed for sale. Terms
CASH. CHAMBERLiN BROS.
Lewisburg, May 3, 1860
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29
PHILAD. & READING RAILROAD
lsAE . ::....:.=::::
Shortest in Distance { Quickest in Time
BETWEEN THE TWO CITIES OF
new YORK AND HARRISBURG,

uiG HendRy, ibcRtoFA ana EJstOH
NJ0RNINj Erpr,s, F.i leaves New YORK al s NJ
" Phisie.phis at A VI. Arrives q, Harrisburg al
Ia no0n-coDn-ctiuc. at Harrisburg: with train
Northern Central Raj ruaI i0r sudbury. Lkh;>Bt H,
Milton, wIliamsI.ort, Jersey Shore sni lock Haven.
MAJ TrIfa vs. leaves New York az L. noon. and
Philadelphia $3.50 ", connecting wih train Nor
;hern Central Road foT stations a. above
HEl TrHg EIE leaves Harrisburg at A VI, arrives
al Phal-igli at + VI, and New York AZ 30 I " in
t.la- 70 take boat cars for Boston kc
Fat Eggress Fat leaves Harrisburg. lis. arrival
Of Northern Central train-arrves at Fh.iA4el lIa
,:l5 + NJ and New York at :, evening
No change of ears or baggage, between New York or
Philaie plis and Harrisburg.
FoT beauty of scenery, and speed comfort and accom-
uodaon. this presents superior Inducements %
th- travelling pHi.ic-
once in N,tg Yor foot q Courtlan1t street Tii1d.
,lsiI, Broad and C1os hill streets
Fare between NcU YORK and Harrisburg, FIVE DOL
LARS. ior Tickets, Freight or other inf'Tmltion,
apply 70 u. CLYDE
June q. lS6oy Harrisburg
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

- Ihe regular monthly meeting of The
Society for Moral and Religious Inquiry" Will
be he'd 10 University Chapel at y o'clock p
VI OF Sunday next. 4 Report viii he read by
-H.CoSaRp-suhJeei, e" The SUNDAY School
an auxiliary in the advancement OF Christian
ny"
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

From TEE "pas>s hon John W
Killiuger is expected to deliver an Grafton
q. the 4,h of July celebration IN NJ # J.
burg. Nh KIeckocr's school, Farmers
vile, held al exhibition, evening OF le.h
;ust-.A son Of widow Miller, Of Lime
stone Tp., and little son ot Geo. Robi-
son Of M.fiiuturg, each cut himself badly
with scy;he. Amelia NGsser, Of Lime
stone, had shoulder ii,located by falling
from a Wagon With load Of hay she was
helping to get inc. L, Haus opens a
school in " ii burg, Aug. l>'...The Nil
finburc Stores will be closed from Il \.
N. 10 ) F. N. OF the i.h.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29
For the Ladies'.

such PiSu Gul Fsncy silks. Bsek silks French Ne
rIuo,. p-A5u-s Cs>Lmrrrs. Pau de ef-v.es kus.nia
fiaiis, Mohsir MIXTURES. BanorEI SAi-:- Skeleton
Skirts Ac PTints :u C. % - cents and b-.. N--t-
sseh tccb-co and ns h frir:s, yards for Tts-
Ter -e'ec-u iaii-s' al esc-iviop.
turs q s kinds Gioyes Hosiery. hi;s goods Al
kiuds Etrll-eTes, =ad Domestic soOIs =. ever c.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

taNEw YORK, June 2S.-The "Grea;
Eastern has arrived at thi. place-she
vas reported coming up the Bay a; 9:&0
An WAS to have lef, England ,Juuel6) J
Abou, fse o'clock. Tuesday evening Of
las, week, hail storm quite destructive
in i's effects, passed over the townships of
Mouut JOY, RaPho, West Hemlfeii, Ma
l5r. CouestOga and Martic, doing consii-
ersbe damage to property and the crops.
IN Lancaster, although rain fell copiously
there was comparatively !!t;le hail, and %
damage done. The storm came from the
rHibxest At Mount Joy the hail va.
TerJ destructive.
Tie Pennsylvania Colonization Society,
respectfully ask that collection be taken
gp for that otject,by churches or other or
gani.a,ious, on the 4ih Of July.
John, son of Jacob Houiz, OF Milton,
dlvi this month, in bis 22t year. lie
Was injured in freight train on the Cat
tavisss Railroad, about fifteen months ago,
and suffered much fr9m that cause until
death eusued
10 ZION, Centre county, Saturday the
10Th inst, the rain fell iu torrents fol-
about two hours in the afternoon, washing
away roads and crops, carrying of bridge:
and fences, flooding cellars, and doing
much similar mischief.
Col Andrew G. Curtin accepted an in
vi'ation to address the students Of West
minister College, at Wilmington, Law.
renee county, this week.
The ladies' Of the Selinsgrove German
Reformed church have Fair on the All
Of July. At Midd.eburg Sunday Scboo
Celebration.
A bad bail storm in Roaring Greek
Valley, Northumb berland county, Friday
18th inst.
The basement of the Baptist house Of
worship 10 WilliamspOrt is finished fOr
public use.
Gov Packer has been up in Sullivan
ooGo,y rusticatipg
The Haying is glorious
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29
HARD TINES OUTDONE,
JOHN WALLS 60.

HANE ICst received IN addition 10 their
III large siock) fresh supply Of .Sgrias
iND SUMNER GOODS. and pes leave res
peclfuNy 10 inform The Ladies and Genilrmea
OF Town and County. thai they can suit then.
IN anything in ,heir line, Of trade, style, qual.
irr Al nrtcs
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

IrNEw YORK, jane 2S.-The "Grea;
Eastern has arrived at this place-she
vas reported coming up the Bay a; Gao
AN WAS to have left England ,Jquel6)
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

SHOES can be had by the dozen
~ and gross st SCOTS.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

SCOTT just received an extensive
~ assortment Of Hats and Caps, offered st low rate,
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

no not forget the cheap Boot and
, shoe stor. of SCOTS. Boots bs the Csse
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

CCOTT has the best and largest
~ Trunks covered with leather offered cheaper than
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-29

CCOTT has a fine lot of Carpet
~ Bags al prices ranging from 62Is cts. to s259.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16

scope and beauty Of the composition the full clear
distinct enuncation correct pronunciation ard the fine
ly modulated infections of the voice. with which the
young ladies read their productions We seldom if ever
before listened to good reading, upon such
sion. During the day several eports read upon
different Subjects connected with the Of education
and EDGAR CowAN Esq, Of Greensburg, delivered lee
ture upon Life, vegetable and animal He spoke Of
mans three fold life, Physical Intellectual Moral,
and of necessity Of having teachers understand how man
is developed, and the Importance OF right training
Thursday evening mostly occupied by different in
dviduals in making five minute speeches. These i'm
promptu speeches called for 10y the president and
were intended only to create mirth. is difficult to
conceive how the number of persons could enjoy
themselves better for the length Of tme than did
the members of that crowded audience, for about two
hours At the close, few remarks were made by the
president calculated to change the current of feeling
which had been INDUCED through the evening" and turn
the thoughts to sober realities after which, the
sociation adjourned by singing the doxology in Old
Hundred, - in which all joined.
We think much good done by this meeting. We
really cannot how teachers stay away from these
teachers gatherings.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
The EDINBURGH REVIEW for July, republish-

The EDINBURGH REVIEW for July, republish-
ed by L. SCorT Co, 81 Gold Street New York. Price
IS per The present number contains unusual
variety of artices-no less than tweyeon the subjects
of the most striking interest in the literary and political
world. Our readers be too often reminded of the
practice of this and the other leading reviews of giving
prompt attention the topics of the day, and by their
dciheaon and research correcting the hasty impulses
of the moment. The titles in this number of the
Edinburgh sufficiently attractive, and need
ment from TO indicate their scope puTport. II is
enough to say that they all subjects which nfor
nation by competent authority very acceptable and
any wishes to make further research he will gen.
orally find indications of authorities by
to which be may verify correct the statements
and arguments of the reviewer The titles referred
are as follows: Cheyaler the probable Fall in the
Value Of Cold; Latest Geological Discoveries The
Patrimony of st. Peter; Mrs. Grotes Memoir of AIRY
Sehefcr Prince Dolgoroukow Russia and Serf Eman-
cipation Correspondence of Humboldt and Yarnhagen
Won Ensc Cardinal Mails Edition of the Vatican CodeX.
1t may be as well to remark that this number commences
a volume and though each is perfect in ITSELF and sui
scrptions may bG made at any time yet there is an OBJ
vous proprety and convenience in securing complete yo
umes Price of one Review, s. year. Price Of the
four Reviews, So Blackwood and the four Reviews,
SO.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
THE ELECTIONS.
been know

AREANsAs.-The returns f.om this State
are quite imperfect, but they Indicate the cleo
ton of Johnson as Governor and Hindman 10
Congress-regular Democrats. In the other
district, it is understood that the regular Dem
ocratic candidate for Congress is likewise elect
ed
MIssoURI-Th latest accounts intimate that
Gen. Reid Dem has beaten Mitchell (Opp)
for Congress in the WITH District Tae vote
is close, but Reid's chance is the better The
Mem bers elect are probably as follows
I. FRANCIS P. BLAIR, Rep) vice Barrett (Dem.)
JAMES S. ROLLINS, Union) vice Anderson, Dem)
III. John 3. Clark (Dem.) reelected.
". EIijah w. No,ton, (Dem) vice j. Craig, do
V. John ". Reid, Dem.) vice Woodson, do.
VI. John S. Phelps (Dem) reelected
VII. John w. NOEL, (Dem.) reelected.
1t is morally certain that the regular
Democratic ticket for State Officers is elected
throughout.
NORTH CARoLLNA.-The majority for Gov.
Ellis will hardly vary from 5000 The vote is
very heavy The Democratic majority in the
Legislature, though reduced, is sufficient.
KENrUcKY.-CoombS (opposlton) has
about %, 900, majority.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
July 2s, 1860.

A,menia-James Mason, Nathan Sherman, Choral
Weber.
AEea, t,cp-George Birchard, C. y. Walker, John F.
Oyenshirc.
Atheas JorO.-J. n, Evans II. A. Phelps D. F. Park
Atbany-J. p. Lewis. J. Vanloon Daniel Kellogg
Asyium-Charles Kellum Richard f. Gilbet, Daniel
Hollon.
Disqualification Dodd, Roswell Luther, Reuben
C. Haight.
Burlington urest-P. B. Pratt VIM. Ardway, E. Loomis.
boro.--F. Whitehead, A. Morley, NJ. Long.
CantOn-Lewis Wheat j. A. Rogers, c. G.. Manley.
CoiumJia-Justus Watkins, P. P. Peckham. Alden
Keyes.
Franhlin-George Beardsey, Nelson Gilbert, Jehial
Green.
CrqnpiHe-Sylveser Taylor, VIM Bunyon, A. Barnes.
Herrick-A. r. Brown c. A. Squires, j. j. Anderson.
LeROy-R. X. Palmer, J. J. Yanfeet, Bradford Mckee.
LHctfeid-David Mckinney, Cyrus Boodgood, Milo
Merrill
Monroe trcp.--J W Irvine, Charles Wells Sam1 Cole.
boro.-Lyman Blackman, Joseph Homet,
0,7cai-Tsaac Lyon, zebuIon Frsbie. Robert Mckee.
OceTton-Orlando Heyerly, Daniel Heyery, jr, James
Molyneux.
PTe~J. H. Marsh, D. NJ Bailey, NJ II. Coddng.
Romc-Preceper Forbes, J. A. Moody. Orson Hickey.
Ridsbey--William Stevens, Isaac Baldwin, James
Hammond.
Springfeld-Joe Adams, Theodore Wilder Chester
Smi1!feld-JoLn W. Phelps, Israel Phillips 7. A. Sc
ward
South CreeE-A H Thompson, Joseph Dunham, Philo
shcsfeqain-John Randall, George Smith, William j.
Lent.
Standing stOne-E Gregg, George A. Stevens, Geo.
Vanness, jr.
Sylcan,a boro-E. G. Tracy, L. Z. Shattuck, Orrin
Fulman.
Terry Jonathan ButtIes. Shubcl Bowman J F Dodge.
Troy tp.-L. T LOOMS. l. p Williams Z Porter.
:" boro-William Barto, Henry 5. Leonard, William
Morgan.
7o'oanda t,rp.-J. N. Swartwood, G. F. Mason, B. F..
Bowman.
To,caaaa NORTH o. Frost, William A. sluyter F.
Watts.
Io,randt 5oro-E Oyerton jr., Charles Passage, s.
W. AIyurd.
Ackley.
Uister-Gcorge W Nichols, Guv Tracy Amos Pcttis.
Wndham-Bcnjamin Kuykendall, Hiram Sherry, c
Washburn
Wqrcn-Nathan Young. jr.. Miles Prince ? Davies
IIyaUsinS-A -Almon Fuller john Biles, George W
jackson.
IYeGs-Horace Dunning, shepard L W Knapp
Wts0r-D Wocdburn. L c Shores. Elliott Whitney
IPiImot D II Corbin, NJ Moody, Inghlm.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16

A VENERABLE ANTIQUE.-Few of our read
ers are perhaps aware that we have amongst US
one of the most remarkable specimens Of long
evity now in existence, in the person of Mrs.
Mccormack, residing with her sou by Cadjaw
Pond Mrs Mccormack has entered upon her
lO9th year, in the full possession of physical
and mental faculties and on last Sabbath
came on foot, in the height of the storm. to
attend divine service in the Catholic, Rev.
Mr. DOherty's, Church What Checkered
page her memory must unfold if the engrossing
events Of that most eyentful period in Times
history have made their impressions there !
H0aeSdaLe HeraH
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16

SUICIDE-Early on Friday morning last,
WV. YAHN, German living in Delmar about mile
west of Weesborough. committed suicide by shooting
himself through the head with pistol. The deceased
had been aborng under mental depression for number
of days, caused by domestic and monetary difficulties
1t appears that he about half past five o'clock built
fire in the kitchen stove ascended the stairs to the bed
where his wife and three children lay asleep He
spoke to his wife, and asked her to get up but ac-
count of former threats of violence she refused
do so, and turned her face from him. She then heard
the report of the pistol and looking around she
him lying upon the floor
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16

THE SCRANTON FIsHING CLUB-The Scran.
ton Fishing Club, which left New York on Wednesday
of last week in their schooner the Treasure reached
Newport r. L. Saturday, and fred salute coming
to anchor The party consists of the following gentle
men, of whom it will be that six members Of
Congress Hon. Geo. W. Scranton, tCommodore0
Scranton Pa Henry c. Carey, Morton McNichael Louis
A. Cooley, Hon. John p. Verree Hon. Henry II. Fuller,
Philadelphia Pa; Hon. James H. Campbell, Pottsville
Pa; Hon. G. A. Grow Glenwood, Pa; Edward N. ely
mer Reading Pa; VIM. l.. Post Montrose, Pa; A. b.
Mott Tunkhannock. Pa; Col. A. n Mey lert, DR.. W. A.
Chittenden, J. c. Patt George S. Kingsbury, E. c.
Iyde l.. S. Fuller, eX-member Of Congress- John Dick
son, Scranton, Pa. s. T. Scranton, Oxf I'd Furnace N
j.; William c. Mccall, Trenton, N j.; VIM. T. Taylor
Hon. X. Osborn, Binghamton. n. Y; Hon. John Wood
ruff, New Haven, Conn; Hon. w. H. Buell., Clinton
Conn.
The Association comprises some twenty members
and this is their fifth annual excursion. band of
sic accompanies them. They attended church Sun
day morning and in the afternoon dned at the Ocean
House On Monday they continued their excursion east
calling at Hyannis, Gloucester, and Perhaps going
far Portland, Maine.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
R1E- We learn that S. Pierce. ESQ form:

BsF@ We learn that 5. Perce, Esq form
erly Of Troy, this county and of Wellsborough,
Toga county, has out for Lincoln and Hamn. Mr..
p. has always been a strong Democrat, but like many
others has become disguised with it. Thus the work
goes on.-Argus.
We clip the above from the argus, of last week, and
have the pleasure inform it that it is abOrng under
mistake We learn from gentleman of undoubted yer.
acty that Mr.. Pierce is much surprised as his many
friends of this county the above announcement
the effect be had out for Lincoln He supports
with hearty good will the regular Democratic nomi-
Douglas and Johnson. Thus the work goes on
Herald.
We hope Towanda friends will not get by the ears
the politics of our friend Pierce. We learn from "a
gentleman of undoubted veracity that Mr. P is going
to vote for Brecknrdge and Lane Thus the work
on Togo Agitator.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
M The Fall Term of the Snsn

R9~ The Fall Term of the S1squehanna
Collegiate Institute will commence on Wednesday. 2?d
inst under the care of the same Messrs DEANS whose
abors aided by their assistants has already gained for
the Institute high reputation.
In the temporary absence of Prof. W. H. DEAN, Pro-
fessor s. j. COFFIN will take charge of the mathemati
cal department. Prof c. brings with him we'll estab
shed reputation for ability and aptitude to ill the place
for which he has been selecttd
Miss HELEN E. DEAN has also been added to the Facu-
ty as second assistant teacher and the Musical Depart
ments entrusted to Miss MARIETTA G. DICKINSON. a
graduate of the Normal School, at Syracuse, who comes
with the CHEST recommendations as teacher and lady
OF fine accomplishments.
The successful efforts of the Messrs DEANS to make the
Institute worthy of the support of the people of this vi
cnity has been appreciated during the past year In
the present arrangements there renewed assurance that
still greater exerons to be put forth to deserve the
confidence and patronage of scholars and parents The
Institute deserves and should receive the encouragement
and support of the people of Northern Pennsylvania.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
MELAxcHoLY OccURRENcE.-On Monday

MELANCHOLY OCCUERENCE.-On Monday
evening last GEORGE, only of G. Il. BUNTING this
place was drowned, (as is supposedly by falling of raft
lying short distance below the bridge 1t is supposed
that in playing about the water, he fell in. and though
several persons were in the immediate negborhood his
disappearance was not noticed.
GEORGE was about IL years Of age, unusually in
terestng and obedient boy, and his sad and untmely
DEATH brings TO the LeIrts of parents In this
great calamity they have the sympathy OF the community
The body recovered Wednesday afternoon, being
found the spot where it supposed he had fallen
into the water.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16
ssy~ The Pennsylvania State Teachers AS

Bay~ The Pennsylvania State Teachers AS
socation met at Greensburg, Westmoreland County
Monday August T. On the first day the attendance was
not large, but Wednesday the large court
crowded and continued to be filed during the remaining
sessions of Wednesday and Thursday the last meeting
on Thursday evening being larger than any previous
ones. On Tuesday, Mr. BEACH OF Crawford read report
the President delivered his inaugural address, apd Prof
YEoMANs gave a lecture upon the " Chemistry of the
Sunbeam the evening session also occupied by
Prof. YEoMAYs upon the subject. These lectures
will afford subjects for teachers to think upon for many
months The Professor provided with diagrams for
the illustration of his subject.
Wednesday was spent in discussions and hearing re-
ports, and essay read by Miss MAGGIE JACKSON of
Chester county. In the evening, Rev. Mr. STEWART of
of Pittsburg lectured upon Entomology the wond
ers of insect life" This lecture also highly nstruc-
tive and full of intellectual food.
On Thursday morning the place of the next meeting
was fixed at Lewisburg Union County, and Mr. ANDREW
BURTT elected president After the election, Miss
MARY MCCoRD of Miin County, read essay, subject
Pictures teachers, and their influence upon the
young" This essay gether with the read by Miss
JLcEso" fine production o. en- experienced teach
Ct. Ne hardly know wbcR most 70 admire, tts style
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16

BG% The Pixies Peak Express brings ad-
vices from Denver city to the 2lst inst. An
outrage had been committed upon the editor
OF the Rocky Mountain Neacs, by three des-
pcrate characters to whom he had made him.
self obnoxious. They entered his Office and
forced him to accompany them to q certain
hotel, threatening to shoot any one VINO should
attempt rescue. He succeeded in making his
escape from them, however, and was pursued
by them to his Office, when they fred volleys
from reyolvers, which he returned, and wound
ed one of them. The citizens were by this
time aroused, and succeeded in capturing the
desperadoes after shooting one of them thro'
the head Rich gold discoveries are reported
o. ,4e Platte River,
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-08-16

PENNSYLVANIA STATE AGRICULTURAL FAIR.
The Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society
announce that proposals will be received until
the 25th inst for the erection of restaurants
ice cream saloons, &c, upon the Fair grounds
at Wyoming. Proposals may be sent to A. o.
HESTER, Secretary of the Society, at Harris
burg, or to Gen. E. w. STuRDEvANT, General
Superintendent, at Wilkesbarre. The Fair
will open the 25th of September, and the
managers are sparing no effort to make il at
tractiye TO the public and advantageous to cx,
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