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Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
G. p. TRACY, M. ID.


L has been ascertaiued, beyond doubt, that
IN many cases the children or grand children of Rev
ouonary Soldiers entitled TO land and backpay I'M
der existing laws and that exertons being made for
the present Congress to pass act for the further bene
fit Of said heirs. have list of all the names of Revo-
utonary Soldiers who have resided in Bradford County
with Blank Forms sent me from Washington. The ap.
er of Attorney will enable to have search made of
the Records at Washington No to applicants ex-
cept 30 cents to pay for executing bonds, Postage &C.
Inquire for me at the Office of n. n. BETrs Esq., To-
wanda Borough. J. d GOODENOUGH
February 2, 1860. Agent for Bradford County
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05

Axes. Broad narrow, LatH and HAND HItcEets-Cable,
Log, Trace and Haltr Chains Crowbars, Picks, ShOves
and Spades.
POCKETAND TABLE CUTLERY Shears and Scis-
snrs Edge Tools of all kinds Brass and Enameled Kettles
Shovel and Tongues Spoons and Ladies' Tubs and Pals
Sops and Washboars and al other kinds of house keep
ing implements.
In the HARDWARE line, Brass, Brittania, Jappaned
and Plain Tin Ware, single in setts Bar Band Scroll
and Hoop Iron Steel of all kinds, Nail Rods &c. Pumps
Lead Pipe and all the necessary fixtures for water works.
Patent stretched Leather Betting 1d String Leather
and 600 other articles too numerous to mention that
receiving direct from the hands of manuiac-
urers andimportcrs including the largest assortment
and Greatest variety Of
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
Ra afsrEIIa
nj Y ER2S M ILLS.

rTNHE undersigned having purchased the above well
IL known mills and attached to it Steam Engine, and
also put every thing connected with it in perfect repair
with all the modern improvements now in nse in first
class FIGURING Ms--would respectfully solicit the pa
tronage OF the communytrusting that the reputation
the mill has heretofore borne not suffer in the hands
of the new firm. 1t shall be aim to do all work
trusted to US promptly and in the best possible
Customers from distance may rely upon having their
work done at once, 10 make but trip to ml
Mr. FROST will continue to give his own personal at
tenton to the business at the mill.
CASH paid for all kinds of GRAIN also Flour. Meal
and Feed for sale at the lowest market prices.
MYER, FROST < co.
ISAAC AYER. j. o. FROST. It. FOX.
NORTH TCwANpA, Oct. 6, 1855.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
LECTURER s
EXAMINING COMMITTEE.

Hon. SHERMAN D. PHELPS, WILLIAM r. OsBURN Esq.
TRACY r. MORGAN, Esq.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05

MoNRoEroN, Pa. Feb 81, 1860.
Mr.. B. F. SHAw-Sir have used for the last three
months in my Taior-Shop, of " Raymond's Latest
Improved Sewing Machines" and do think it the best
in use for tailoring purposes and would not do without
il for One Hundred Dollars if could not get another of
the kind for less money.
ANTHONY MULLON.
Mrs. VIM. Elwell, Towanda, Pa.
Miss Harriet Aloway, North TOwanda.
Miss Minerva YoSburg (tailoress) Burlington, Pa
Mrs Elizabeth Smith, Asylum, Pa,
Mrs. j. W. Alexander, Troy, Pa
Mrs. +. ?. Shaw, Sheshcquin, Pa.
Rev. n. 4. DePew, Penfeld y. 7.
Calvin Carpenter, Esq. Elmira \. Y.
Mr.. +. A. Scott, Elmra, " y.
Mr.. NJ Richardson, Emira, n. /.
Mrs, j. II. Webb T0wanda, Pa.
Mrs J. Ii. Nevins TUwanda, Pa.
Mr.. G. II. Bunting, (tailor) Towanda, Pa.
Mrs c. w. Vincent, Sheshequn, Pa.
Mr.. A. Nuon, (tai!or) MOnroeton, Pa.
Mr.. Perciyal Powell, (tailor) Sheshequin, Pa
Mrs Owen Spalding, Wayerly, n. Y.
DR.. &. II. Morgan, WysoX, Pa.
All orders by mail Express will receive prompt at
tention. Persons not having the full amount be
commodated with short credit.
\ liberal discount given to Agents. Address
March ), 1850. s. F. SHAW, Towanda, Pa.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
FACULTY

FACULTY,
D. W. LOWELL Pcncipal, Professor of the Science Of
Accounts, Practical Accountant, Author of Lowells
Treatise upon Bookkeeping, Diagrams illustrating the
same, &c.
JOHN RANKIN, Commercial Accoutant, Professor OF
bookkeeping and Practical Mathematics.
A J. WARNER Professor of Practical and Ornamental
Penmanship, Commercial Calculations and Correspon
dcnce.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
TOWANDA HARDWARE, CUTLERY
IRON AND STOVE STOPE,
d C. HALL,

Wholesale and Retail Dealer
in Hardware and Stoves. Iron
and Nails, Sash, Glass, Paints
and Oils, House Trimmings-
all lkindso ofCarriage trimmings
Seat Cloths andLaccs, Carriage
Sulkcy and Seat Springs. Car.
pcnters' and Joiners' Planes
Saws, AUgers, Chisels and all
other Tools-Cross Cut. Mil
and Circular Saws, Blacksmith
Tools. Bellows, Anyils, Vices,
Hammers and Screw Plates,
z
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05

rmstrong, G. c. WHEAT. of sbeshequin, to Mis-.
,ARY PHILLIPS, of Smithheld, both Of Bradford
ounty, Pa.
aevensville N trch 9th, 1S6O by Rev D. Cook. Mr.,
ENRY ACKLEY, Jr. to Miss SARAH LOUISA
rONE.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
TIE GID STAND
ISTILL In 0P ER A TITO n!

description, which are and will be made of the best
terial and workmanlike manner aud which they will sell
for cash cheaper than be bought in any other Ware
room in the country.
READY-MADE COFFINS, on hand on the most
sonable terms. A good HEARSE will fe furnished on
Funeral occasions. JAMES MACklNS0N.
Towanda, January l. 1857.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
MtseFuaneous.


TT1HE reputation Of this Machine is fully establish
Il ed as the most reliable Machine in the market for
family USE and has been atesed too by thousands Of the
most respectable families in the Union.
This Machine makes the celebrated " Double Lock
Stitch, the only made by machinery that meets all
the requirements Of Family Sewing. Each stitch is tied
twice. that every is securely fastened and wholly
independent OF all the other stitches for strength that
il the seam is cut every fourth stitch broken the
ing must hold good while the fabric will The
machinery which makes this stitch is marvel of sim
plcity requiring mechanical skill to manage it, nor
does il REQUIRE adjustment than the change Of
thread and needles to adopt it to the character of the
work to be seWedcoaTse fine rs the may be. 1t
will sew gauze laces and all varieties and kinds of fab
RIGS between and including heavy beaver CLOTH without
changing either needles thread equally WELL and
turn to either variety of work with perfect satisfaction
No other Machine ever offered to the public will do as
much.
4 perfect Sewing Machine, one making stitch an
serng all tAe requirements of the family sewing
and fine work equally we'll the great desideat0m Of
the bone circle, previous to the invention of EDWIN
CLARK's REVOLVING LooPER The stitch is beautiful +,
tSone, and elastic. and oH not rip in or In acc
dental breaking thread.
Every Machine is warranted to give satisfaction or the
money refunded.
Wehave large list of references but will give the
names of only few:
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
AtsfeIIaurous.
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.

Prepare for the Great Political Campaign Of 1860
INDUCEMENTS TO CLUBS
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-04-05
sasquebaunu Collegiate snstitpte,
TOWANDA, BRADFORD CO., Pa.

FACULTY:
OLIVER s. DEAN, ABB Principal Professor Of Ancient
Languages, and Mental and Moral Sciences.
VIM. II. DEAN, \. b.. Associate Principal, Professor
of Mathematics and Natural Science.
Prot CHARLES r. COBURN, County Superintendent
General Director Of Normal Department.
Mrs ANN c. KELLOGG, Preceptress.
Miss ANNA VI. DEAN, Assistant Preceptress.
Miss MARY B. ALLEN, Teacher of Vocal and Instru-
mental Music.
Mr.. CANFIELD DAYTON, Stewart
The Winter Term commences WEDNESDAY, NO
VEMBER 81, and viii continue II weeks.
TUITION, PER TERN:
Payable invariably in advance onehalf entering
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06
When Parson Bro wnlow will join
the Democrats. N

An Arkansas correspondent, who probably
wanted TO "wake up" Rev. Brownlow, o'
the Knoxville (renn.) Wing. wrote 'hc
latter Stating that he had learned with
pleasure upon what he considered "relIable
authority" that Mr.. Browniow was about
to join the Democrats, and ssked for the
probable date Of that interesting occurrence.
Mr. Brownlo~ gave the date, or the data for
the date as follows:
KNOXVILLE, Aug. 8. 1860.
Mr.. Jordan Clark: | have your letter Of
the 30tb uIt., and hasten to let yon know
the precise time when expect to come out
and formally announce that have joined
the Democratic party. When the sun
shines at Midnight and the moon at midday
when man forgets to be selfish, or Demo.
Gratis lose their inclination to stesl--wben
nature stops her onwsrd march to rest, or
all the water courses in America flow up
stream--when flowers lose their odor and
trees shed no leaves when birds talk, and
beas's Of burden lsugb--when damned
spirits swap He'll for Heaven, with angels
of light, and pay them them the boot in
mean whisky-when impossibili,ies are in
fashion, and no proposition is TOO absurd to
be believed, you may credit the report that
| have joined the Democrats.
/ join The Democrats! Never, so long as
there are sects in churches-weeds in gar
dens-feas in hog pens---dirt in victuals-
disputes in families-wars with nations
water In the ocesn--bsd men In America
or base women in France--No, Jordor
Clark, you may hope-~you may congratu
late-you may reason--you may sneer-bu
that cannot be. The thrones of the OIL
World-the court of the Universe-th
governments OF the world, may all fall on
crumble into ruin--the New World ma
commit the national suicide of difsolvn
this Union, but all this must occur before
join the Democracyi
Ijoin the Democracy!-Jordon Clark, 20
know not what you say--when | joi
4 Democracy, the Pope Of Rome will join III
Methodist Church--when Jordan Clarl
of Arkansas, is President Of the republic Q
Great Britain, by universal suffrage of
A contented people-when Queen Victor
A consents to DO divorced from Prince Albel
bv county court in Kansas--when Coz
gress obliges by law, James Buchanan
marry European Princess--when the POI
n leases the Capital at Washington for h
/. city resdence--when Alexander Of Russ
:. and Napoean OF France are elected Sen
in tors in Congress from New Mexico-wh,
good men cease to 60 to heaven or bad m,
a, to hell--when this world is turned upsi
down--when proof is afforded, both Gle
in and unquestionabe, that the re is no God
when men turn to ants, and ants
elephants, I will change my political fai,
N and come out on the side of Democrac
SupPosing that this full and frank let,
a will enable you to fix upon The period VIII
IN | will come out full-grown Democrat, q
ss to communicate the same to whom 1t IN
q concern In Arkansas,
have the honor 10 be, &C.,
he w. G. BRowNLow.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06

Thousands are daily speaking in the praise Of
l. DIR. EATON'Si lnianlile Cordial, and whyi
because II never fails to afford nstaneous relief
when vsn in time. II acts as II BY magic. ond
one trial alone will convince you that what we
say is tue, II contains no Paregoric or Opinte Of
any kind, and therefore relieves by removing the
sufferings OF your child, instead Of by deodening
iis sensibilines For this reason, il commends
itself as only reliable preparation now known fer
Children Tcething ,Diarahnn, Dysontery. Grip.
ing IN the Bowels, Acdity Of the Stomnch, Wind,
Cold in the Head, and Group, also for eoitening
the guns, reducing inflammation, regulating the
Bowels. and relieving pain, Is has equal-being
an anti-spasmodic 1t is used with uniaiing sue
cess in all cases OF Convulsion or other FITS A.
you value the life and health Of your chldred and
wish IN save'th from those sad and bNgh,ine
consequences which are certain to result from thu
use Of narcotics of which all other remedies io
lnfaniile Complaints nre composed. take none bn
DR.. Eaton's Infantile Cordial, this You can rel,
upon. II is perfectly harmless, and cannot inlur,
the mos: delicate infant. Price, IS cents. Ful
ectons accompany e,ch bottle. Prepared onlyO
CHURCH g. DUPONT,
No 4U9 Broadway, New York.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06
A Daring Swindler.

Somo two weeks ego, q man calling him.
sclf Frederick Miller, visited Germantown
for che purpose, as he said, of buying farm
IN the neiehborhood. He showed gold and
bank notes to q considerable amount, and
10 thit way established a temporary reputs.
,ion % "man ofmeans." He finally yisl.
ted ths'houss Of Reuben Hcileg. a farmer
Ia tho vicihity'of Germantown, to trade with
him for his farm. After good deal of oar.
ieying, and looking al Mr.. Hs deeds. he
sgrssd to give him s2,soO cash Tor the farm
which from the display made the ready
Miller seemed very able to do. Hs then
asked, short time TO consider about the
psrchase, saying that he might conclude Ia
psy $4,000 for the farm, which was tho
price 6xed by Mr.. Hlsleg. Before leaving
the house Miller asked Hieles to write his
tH!sleg's name one slip of paper ss the
memorandum night 30 needed. Miller then
departed, went TO Springfield and going tc
notary there executed a mortgage on HE.
leg'sfarm for $1,000. as security for ths,
smount to which he had forged Hielegs Gig.
nature.
Miller came back to Dayton, had the mort.
e.g. leco,aeo' lnu onered inc note and
cvrity for goods to the amount Of the face
ef the note. Leon a. the agent ofa Gin.
cinnati houps agreed to procure the goods II
,ke papers were oil right. These they hsnd-
90 70 me;srs, uunkis and Strong who ex-
- .m'u As 't'e' .ouna II good 'ne
Lnov,ng HIsles,s ,lrn,,ure ~.vs , % wr,,.sn "'
statement ,ha. the papers were in form and
tsle good--whereupon Miller gave hls note
,o' .,, v,svs, 'ns i ,e,sea no.e and mortgage
"a md rsesivsd Al here. ~ S'''' "'' '''' 0'0'''
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06

RIcHMorp, Aug. 20.
Gov. Letchsr has published letter, stat
ing that % thsre wss no hope with the two
Democratic wings. he will ubhcsltatingly
support Mr. Douglas for President.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06
A Blundering Canvass.

There never was in this country more
blundering canvass, so far, Than that which
has marked the progress of Messrs. Bell &
Everett's nomination. 1t has been a siries
Of stumblings one after the o'her. If II
were not SO serious a matter, il would be
laughed out of the field. II resembles the
blind march Of the herd of buffa oes, who
for the want of power, never stop to reflect
but are impslled forward by those behind
who in their turn are hurried on by those
before. Over plain, or down a precipice,
1t Is all the same, and 10 II has beon with
The buffalo-headed perversity of the Union
leaders all over the country. They seem
to have taken leave of their senses, when
they put Messrs. Bell g. Everett in nomina.
ton.
At fire, they slammed the door violently
in every body's face, who would not Join
tho new party and swear allegiance to its
self.constituted officers. They didn't wan,
any votes but Union votes not they. Th,y
were going to sweep the country with spon.
tancous combustion, just as dry prairie Is
moved down by the fire. under November's
ftful blast. Since that fre has gone out
they have sought to kindle tie fame again
by some half extingushed embers stolen
from Democratic alters and theylare s,riv-
ing to blow up the flame In this heterodox
way, that shall burn up the Republican
nominees, and leave them free to buy and
sell the Presidency In either OF the two
houses OF Congress. Not only the embers
have they stolen from Democratic alters,
but Democratic kindling wool too, hsve
they appropriated to the = use, and the pros.
pee. now 10 that all the Bell g. Everett
leaders In the free States at least, will be
wearing tho Douglas uhiform out and out
before the sixth OF November next.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06


Ralph Upham " as thoroughly crestfsllen.
but minds like his are seldom susceptible OF
real ont,ition, al d it was with feeling OF
petty anger and wounded vanity that he an
s~ered: Il beg you, pardon, Mrs. Denison;
I shall never offend you 80 again. Good
Ai,ernoon;" and he turned toward the door.
And then the memory Of their childhood,
aud her fathers love for Ralph Upham, came
over May DenDons seul, and she sprang to-
ward him with ou,stretched hand. "RaIph,
DO not let US part in anger. Come back
take tea with US tonight, and you and
George shall be friends"
"Thsnk you; shall leave the city TO-
night. wish you all happiness and pros
perity, May" but, somehow, the tones be-
lied the words, aud so did the cold. polite
touch Of his fingers as he bade her good after.
noon.
"Whatl didn't expect to ind you return.
ed 90 soon --and alonel"
George Denison said these words as he
opened the jdoor Of the sitting-room, and
found his wife seated by the window with
her sewing, ss sweet and perfect little
home picture as ever gladdened the heart of
husband; and, somehow, 1t took away hall
tho coldness and bitterness which had been
in his heart that afternoon.
cousin Ralph stay ed only few minutes, :,
answered Mrs. Denison.
There was little pause. The young hus
band did not come forward and kiss his wife
as was his habit. He removed the papers
from his pocket and laid them on the table
"Did you have a pleasant ride!" he asked
the question coldly.
81 haven't been TO ride, George"
Haven't been to ridew facirg squar,
about, and looking in her face.
mo"
"Didn't your friend come for ryoul"
YES"
"And why did you decline going wit
himw
Her husband saw 1t; he came toward he
and laid his hand softly on her bright hail
"May, was It COR my sakel" his voice wa
scarcely above q whisper, and it was not jul
steady.
She bowed her head.
The young husband lifted her silently |
bic arms. and sat down In the chair; he hel
her very close to him, and he whispefe
softly,
"My own. precious wifcl"
Then her tears broke out, quick torren
but they were tears. in which was Meth,
sorrow nor shame-tears o. peace and gs
ness--snd they flowed amidst sweet, soo,
ing csresses, that healed whatever of pa
wss left In May Denison's heart.
And at last, when the tears were over,
only hung In still, bright drops on her lashe
shs told her husband all that had been
her hesrt that day.
"Will you forgive me, George!'
And hiseyes-tbose deep, beauti' brow
eyes, made full and satisfactory answer.
And sitting there they held. afterward,
lcrs, sincere, loving talk, such as two c.
bass who come out from doubt and darkne
into perfect knowledge and pc, ce--and 10,
which comprehends both the others.
And. May Denison lsarned then, % 8
never had before. how her husband Low
hsrs and what she wss 10 him.
And when, in the bright, serene years
her after welded life. May Denison look
back upos tbst day, she blessed God III
whsu sbe was "tsmpted" she was not GOV,
eome'of evil"
Oh, young wife, reading this story, has
Tor you, too, neither message nor warnin
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06

CIealthy human Blood upon being Anolyzed q
Il l. ways presents with the same essential
elements and gives OF course the True Standard.
Analyze TIE Blood Of person suffering from con
sumption Liver Complaint, Dyspesia, Scrofnlh.
&c, and we lind In every instance certain dehci'
encies in the rod globules OF Blood Supply these
deficiencies, anG you are made well. The Blood
Food is founded upon this rheov--hence Is as
tonishing success. There are Five Preparations
adapted 10 the deficiencies OF the Blood in differ
eut diseases. For Coughs, colds, bronchitis, or
any affection Whatever Oft the Throat or Lungs in
Guiding consumption, use No. l. which Is a lso the
No. Tor Depression oiSplrits, Loss OF Appetite and
Tor all chronic compla ints arising from over.use,
general debility and nervous pIostraton. No. .,
for Liver complainN. No.'3 tor DYSPEPSIA. Being
already prepared fcf absorp sjs takin by drops
and carried Immediately into the circulation, SO
that what you gain you retain The No Is for
female irreguI y ties, hysicria, Weaknesses &c
See special directions for this. For salt rheum
Erupiions; scroiulous, kidney and bladder compla'
ints; take No s. In all cases the directions mus,
be strictly followed. Price Of the Blood Food 81
per bottle. Sold by CHURCH Il DUPONT,
No 400 Broadway; New York.
And by all respectable druggists throughout. the
| country. ch Marcy decl3y9ly
l II PATTERSON, Agent, St. Clairsvills, Ohio
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06

05-A Missouri editor announceo that
the publication Of his paper win bc suspen,
ded for six weeks, in order that he may
Wait St. Louis with "a load of bear skins,
hoop poles shingles, bark p,ckled ca, fish,
&C., which he had taken for subscription.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06

6TAn old Dutchman undertook TO wal.
'op his son, bu, Jack turned upon him and
~slloped him. The ole man cousoled him. /.
self for his defeat BY rejoicing a, his som.
manhood. He said: "vell. Jack 10 a shmart
fellow. He can vip HE own taddy."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06

6r"Let me have a pound of oysters, my
good man, will youl
"Pound, sir! we don'tssl them BY weight
I'VE sell them by measure"
"Then let me have q yard" .
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-09-06
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Compounded from Pure Vegetable Extracts and
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has used la his practice more ihan twenty years.
The constantly increasing demand from those who
have long used the Pills aud the satisfaction
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this advertisement Dose, TO 81 2.
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Pills are reaed by Druggists generally and sold
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