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Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

FATAL AccIDENT.-On Wednesday, April
~ most distressing accident occurred at Mr. Patrick
-4G ), n Albany township, Bradford County, occa-
'1s4 0y The falling Of 4 tree. Francis McDermot and
'|'ef man whose name we did not learn, was chop
D' Out short distance from where party of men
''Hsaged in falling tree, which it fell, lodged
'no'ner tree and caused that TO fall directly where
- were at work, crushing them beneath it. A knot
u, "Fu' through the body OF Mr.. McDermot, entering
5'' and coming out little above the small OF the
~ ~ 'nd breaking several of his ribs.
sufferer fingered until the forenoon OF the next
~ ana then death put an end to his miseries
-. ACDeFmot was promising young man. and leaves
S' 'rce OF friends to mourn his untimey death.
Inc other escaped with several very bad brsics
~ ., mem proved fatal Sriiircp Co D'r0
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

THE ORIEnE or GoLD-Our country is he.
nc flooded with jewcly and rnkets manufactured from
a article and vendors Of it by many cunning dcy>es
sad faterns faschoods, robbins the poor Of their
hard earned wages, in exchange for worthless articles
~ethcrefore deem it our duty to the unwary, by
aa species ef fraud by giving its composition and value
ncamposcd OF loo parts Of pure copper, Il of zinc
COMMON magnesia. $50 Of salmoniac, l. so of quick
II aiHi Of crude tartar and worth about IS cents
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

TIE WAyEaLY PosT OFFICE.-The contest
1 the appointment Of rost,M1ster at Wavcrly,-which
bis been very spirtedwas decided on saturday last by
. vote OF the Republicans. The candidates were WN.
F0ALEys. OF the Waverly -idrOcate, and A. t. Allen,
E'4 Onc huadre3 and siXtythrce votes were cast OF
which Mr. PoLLEYs received l2o and hr. ALLEN 45-
giving Mr. p majority Of a.. Mr.. p. will make an e!
cen officer, and as he has been working Republican,
d course he deserves the position. We congratulate
lin upon his prop4b experimentation.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

By Housekeepers should be careful IN
handling kerosene OIL for most Of it IS explosive Pure
coal oil is inexposve but New York dealers IN Inc ar
L arc largely engaged in a9ulterinS i; with some cheap
and birly explosive substance, and there is more dan
w to be apprehended from the Use Of it at tho present
RIM. than from caInphene 50 beware Of the mixed
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
.sy- Horses. Oxen, Sheep, Cows, Swine &c.

sey- Horses. Oxen, Sheep, Cows, Swine &c.
during the months OF April, Nay and June should b"
led tue TstsrinGry PrOrsndsr usually called Or.
PJRrgp, Horse anI Cattle Por Ter which i the most
snitable food that he given to promote good appe
te and healthy digestion, to produce life and style and
impart to the hair glossy appearance Through IT.
beneficial action upon the innsN Liver. Skin and Kid
ueys many disease, arising iom4mactional obstruction
those organ. are cured prevented by its healthy
and restorative properties. AEuICus.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
Form WAenrx-We learn that the Black

Fr7E n WARREN We learn that the Black
smith shop Of Mr.. SrEruES CHAFFEE OF Warren was CON
,s5 on the night Of the 10th inst. All the shop con
.,.,,Jwas consumed. Among other things were the
,.r with is load, the harness belonging to Mon
y,r P-<rlEroS who had stopped at Mr.. CnArFE's to
"a, during the night, AZ he his way home from
UWygo
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

FIRE IN WINnHAH - On Tuesday, 9th inst,
,, dwelling OF Widow MAcxEY in Windham took fire
aa, the middle Of the day and the fire had progressed
sti; discovered by the family to such an extent
an .oud not berxtugualled until the house was en-
rg consumed. We understand That most Of the house
d Hitae in the lower story saved but in saving
Er.A>4 MKEE, sna in-lAw of the widow, camn near
u >aS his lie by iuhaling the smoke and heated air
ia last heard from it was feared lie would not re-
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
Fresh and Reliable Seeds,
RAILROAD HOTEL
Near the Barclay Railroad terminus,
TOWANDA, PENN'A.

IT r. JORDAN respectfully informs the
4 the public tnat he has leased the weknown tav-
stand formerly occupied by NJ T. CARRIER, in the
lower part of the borough of Towanda, which having
been rettcd and thoroughly furnished he invites the
patronage of the public with every confidence that he
give entire satisfaction to such as may favor him
with 4 call.
HIS BAR will be kept stocked with the hest qualities Of
LIQUORS, and the best brands of CIGARS.
Extensive stabling is connected with the house, and
reliable attendants will only be kept.
No pains expense wi be spared to deserve the pat
ronage of the publicand the charges will be reasona
bic.
Towanda April |, 1861.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

WAn!Kg-The prevalent military spirit
woke out in this place Monday afternoon in the shape
{, company Of volunteers OF the Fantastic" order
o paradca the streets to the sound of marta! music
-,- accourements though they wonId not perhaps be
,-,,rrd lust the thing" 10y the eth regiment, would
,sgslv insure the admission of the wearers to any
-r,u, in the land. They Afforded considerable amuse
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

OrrvryG OF NAvIGArIoN-Watcr was let
.h. North Branch Canal from Pittston down, week
yesterday and we understand that active opera
-, have already commenced there In just ten days
,r to-day We may expect water in tho canal at this
,,.-T Tunk Dem.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

Tv,7's AcrIoxABLE-The Utica Telegraph
arc. " The editor Of one OF our exchanges says that
=, have been tax ng his name in vain We don know
how we could take his in vain unless was on the
1,,k Of note which we should take to bank to nave
5i.coupted.'
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

ADMINISTRATORS SNOTICE.-Notice
N is hereby given that all persons indebted 10 tne
estate OF NATHAN Il. HILL, late OF Rome tp dec a.
are hereby requested 10 made payment without De
lay and all persons having demands against salo eetate
wifi present them drly authenticated for settlement
~ SMITH LENT,
April II, l3Gl Aaninistfa"f'
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
NOW READY!
RARTLETTS' new IRON WORKS
TOWANDA, PENNA.

THE Subscriber begs leave to call the ut
n tcnun o the public to the fact that he has enlarged
his motive power and purchased and set up additional
machinery, and employed larger number of workmen
than formerly that lac is prepared to execute or
ders far Castings OF Machinery with Pr"mpttude.
He has at his works all the PATTERNS in use by the
late frm o! Vim. H. Phillips Son "t Elmira \. y and
has ais, added to these patterns OF various kinds
MILL IRONS furnished for Cirist Mills, Gang, Gate
CircHlar and MneE saw Miii.. hesiieS
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

DROCLANATION.-Bradford Comfy. q.
4 LUCY HORNBACN hy her next friend Geo. ".
Vincent vs.. SAMUEL HORNBACk. No. q, Dec. term,
loG0.
To Samuel Hanback, Whereas subpoena in Divorce
issued to Dec. term 1862 which was daily returned
non est inventus and thereon alias subpoena IS
sued in said case. reGrnabc 70 Feb. term ls5l upon
the return Of which, proof made that the said Sam
uel Hornhack conid not nc found ia my haiwick.
This notice is therefore TO require yon TO appear hefors
the Judges OF the said Court the 2g-. Monday Of May
next 70 answer said complaint &c.
A.HA~CN SPALDIEG,
Sheriff 5 Office Towanda. Nar. q, ISL. Sheriff.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

GRvAr DIscovERY.-It has been discov-
nv thousands OF house keepers in different sections
,onptry that D. DeLand & Co.'S Chemical Sale
us the only Saleratus that will produce uniform
@ and give perfect satisfaction. II once you try it,
rou will always buyit
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

i ICENSES- Notice is hereby given that
IL tho following named persons have filed in the Office
the Clerk of the Court O Quarter Sessions their pc
tnns for license under the existing laws Of this Com
rnonweath and their several applications will he heard
before the Judges oi the Court OF Quarter Sessions, on
Monday the 9TH day OF May next at clock p m oil
s,i1 Ia,--
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES county, ss

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES county, sS
Il MARIA BROWN by her next friend r. Van Walk
enburg ". HENRY S BROWN. In Bradford Common
Pleas No. 232, Sept term. $500
To Henry ;. Brown Whereas a subpoena in Divorce
was issued to Dec term, lsGl which was duty re turned
non est nventUs, and thereon alias subpoena issu
cd IN said case retuabie 10 Feb term. 1851 upon tho
return o which, proof made that the said Henry 5
Brown could not be found in my bailjwi,k.
This notice IS therefore 10 require yon to appear before
the Judges OF tie Said Court the first Monday Of
May next, 10 answer said complaint, &c.
\. HANSON SPALDTNG.
Sheriff Ofice, Towanda, Mar. =, IS5l Sheriff.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
a. Carl ID.

THE undersigned having fcnnd it better Tor
all concerned to do business on the Ready,Pay sys
tenn would respectfully give notice that alter the Z!d o
April no credit will be given. Those having unseled
accounts will please call and pay up without farther no.
tice. W. n. ROChhELh'
Towanda, April Is, 1861.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

DROCLAMATION.-Bradfordc county. S..
4 JAMES H. WHEELER -. DIANTHA J. WHEE.
LER. In Bradford Common Pleas, No. g2 Dec. term.
1850.
To Diantha !. Wheeler Whereas a subpoena in III.
vorce issued to Dec. term 1860 which duly
turned non est nvcntUs, and thereon alias subpoena
was issued in said rcurnahe - Feb term. 1851,
upon the return OF which, proof made that the said
pantha s Wheeler could not be found in my baiiiwich.
This notice is therefore to require you to appear before
the Judges Of the said Court the st Monday Of May
next TO answer said complaint. &c.
A. HANSON SPALDTNC.
Sheriff : Office Towanda. Mar. p. 1861 Sheriff.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
DROCLAMATION.-Bradford County, s..

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES County, s..
L. LOUISA CASSADY by her next friend Elias Mat,
thewson vs.. TIMOTHY Cassidy. In Bradford Com
mon Pleas. No. g5, Dec. term 1860
To Timothy Cassidy :-Whtreas q subpoena in Divorce
issued to Deer. Term, lsf0, which was duly re-
turned non est nyCntUs. and thereon alias subpoena
issued in said etunabc to February term 1861.
upon the term OF which, proof made that the said
Timothy Cassidy could not be found in my bliliwick
This notice il therefore 10 require you appear before
the Judges Of the said Court the first Monday of May
next, TO answer said complaint nc.
\. HANSON SPALDING.
Sherif-S Office Towanaa N.r. o. lSGl Sheriff
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
TOCAL AND GENERAL.

rorvsyL TO THE COMMISSIONERS The Com
.--:,ners of Bradford County have selected EDWARD
ir as their Counsel, in place of L. MEKcUR
onponted President Judge.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
coon IpEA-A correspondent of the Sun

Coon IDEA.-A correspondent OF the oun-
cc-sr, recommends that Committees should be
n,,,.d Ly County Agricultural Societies, for every
'rb aud township in every county, with special in
ton, 10 inquire after and prosecute every one who
r the laws of the State in regard to the pro-
lection Of birds.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

TN tie matter Of The application IF Asa Sla-
L ter for the bsncft Of tie hsolrent Larrs-I To my
creditors.
Take Notice. have applied 10 the Honorable the
Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Tor the County
OF Bradford for the benefit OF the nsovent Laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and they have appoint
ed MONDAY the 9th day Of Nay next at . o'cl0ck p.
M 10 hear and my creditors at the Court House in
the Borough of Towanda, when and where you may Al
tend if YOU think proper.
March Is, 1851. ASA SLATER.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

p2OCLAMATION-Whereas the Hon
L DAVID TILMOT, President Judge Of the l2th Ja-
dcal District consisting Of the Counties OF bradford
ar5 SusGushanna and Honorables JOINS PAsswoKE, and
ozS T. Long, Associate Judges in and for said county
of Bradford have issued their preept bearing date the
18th day Of Feb. A. D. 1851 TO directed, for holding
Court Of Oyer and Ierminer General Quarter Sessions
of the Peace Common Pleas and Orphans Court at To-
wanda, for the County of Bradford. the first Monday,
the 9Th day OF MAY next, 10 continue three weeks.
Notice is therefore hereby given to the Coroners and
Justices of the Peace and COnstabcs Of tie County Of
Bradford that they be then and there in their proper
person, 10 O'Clock in the forenoon Of said day. with
their records nqustions and other remembrances, TO
do those things which their Office appeTtans 10 be
done and those who bound Iy recogaizance 9TH
erwise to prosecute against The prisoners who may
be in the Jail Of said County. who shall lie bounl ~
appear the said court 20 be then and there %
prosecute against them snail be just Jurors
quested to be punctaa in their attendance ageeaby to
their notice.
Dated at Towanda the 2th Of March, il tie year Of
Lord one thousand eight hundred oHd siXy-one, and
OF the Independence Of the United States. the eighty
fourth. 4. HANSON SPALDlNG, ShCriE.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

NOTICE TO COLLECTORS.-You are
IN hereby authorized TO deduct five per cent from the
State tax OF every individual who shall pay his or her
State and County Taxes in full on or before the 22d day
of June next and the same shall be allowed you in your
settlement with the Treasurer provided the same is by
YOU paid into the County Treasury before the 10th
and 27th days OF June, Iex BY order OF the C0mmis
siOnerS f. B. COOLbAtUh, Clerh-
Commissioners Office, April s, 1861.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
Hurry Along, Everybody!
TO the New Grocery aud Provision Store,
H. just opened by
TT r STEUENTS

N just UpVHVU y
II. II. STEVENS,
at the building formerly occupied by J. II. NEVINS, on
Main street, opposite the Court House. His stock
ssts of various brands of Cofces Teas, Sugars &C. all
very cheap besides splendid assortment of Spices,
Nuts Candies Fruits and ConectOnaries Cigars OF ey
cry quality and price. He will also pay the highest
price for
BUTTER AND EGGS,
and such other articles Of country trade the farmers
NAV have to dispose Of He would just say to all if you
anything in my line OF trade, give me call, and
you can lie accommodated.
Towanda, April 10, 1861 II. II. S.
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HENRY kEESER

Arbrators fees paid by delendan; March IS, lSCl.
BRADFORD COUNTY, SS.-I. T. O. GooDEIaH Pro-
thonotary of tie Court OF Common Pleas Of the Coua
y aforesaid, do hereby certify that the ioTeEhCg is
full end correct copy OF tie settlement in the above
eause as the same low remains Of record II my CLco.
In testimony whereof have hcreunto set my hand
and affixed the seal Of said CUz: al TOwauCa this gtl
day OF 4 pril, 4. d. lSGI.
GO. GOODRICH, 1ro.honotary
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18

John Layton and Wife No. $40. Sept, T. lSG0.-This
vg. cause ia settled, ;as follows
Henry Ecyser vii: The defendant declares
that he has not charge Mrs LAYTON the plaintiff
opening and OBTAINING his letters, a. imputed him ia
the declaration and he regrets that ANYTHING which he
may have said has been understood as making such
charges against her. and tie defendant further agrees
pay all costs winch have accrued in the this
time and also the charges OF plaintiffs counsel toE
visceS rendered in this And lie also agress and
does hereby discontinue and discharge suit which "a
brought against the plaintiff to February r, Is6l.
The defendant to have the privilege 10 file tie rCCeig:
OF witnesses Tor their costs March Is lool.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
The river has been in good

P.yrING.-The river has been in good raft
ing condition for several days and quite number of
s he passed this place The lumber piled along the
Is l.. being put in fast possible, and the pros
-. are favorable for getting it to market
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1861-04-18
BUY YOUR GARDEN SEEDS
AT ION'S.

| have the largest stock and best variety OF
l. Garden Seeds offered for sale in this town
1t is well known fact that large proportion Of the
Garden Seeds sold throughout the country DID, infc
TOr and Ofsn IcoJthsss. In view of this fact have
ken great pains to procure
Fresh and Reliable Seeds,
in fact the best to be found in market in hopes TO sup
ply long felt in this community. (and also to
my sales in that linc) Will you examine my
Seeds before purchasing elsewhere?
es- REMEMBER THAT GOOD SEEDS COST NO
MORE THAN POOR ONES.
rs WITH GOOD SEEDS YOU CAN HAVE GOOD
VEGETABLES.
CT WITH POOR SEEDS NONE.
Towanda March 2l 1861. r. 7. FOX.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-16
.oHIoLEGISLATURE.9
y ADJOURNED sEssI0N.sa csd"
-.bghh ym ssSa1ll
sd IN SENATE. nd tHaW


Friday, March Is
BAG ,Voni HoAFTEanooE SESSION. D iei1sJ
lSfbs esc,est of tbe f5ouse tbst Z. n. No. I4l
concs,ainS oss IN , the Penitentisrv be return.
= - n < h1aSe va accsded n. = I ,ssE-
W " 10 70 syy, 80 1S lal ..nsooW
|um! hEtohIs .. srLIor SoAA'ithhs' 2sas
Mr 0% ,as hs "1SR
an amendment Of " NO. oo'lSf<-Thelatlng 70
Hamilton county Itis the bill authorizing the
levy Of q half mill In addition TO other taxes in
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-16

n tha puhllo Worka renoricd tha aaAe back IA
With the pending amendment, "a M
Theuueslion being on agt6eine 70 the amppd'
ment. iN |
Mr.. WOODS demanded Division Of the
question "A call Of tho House Was had, pend
ing which ~.
Mr.. NIGH from the Select committee to
whom had been referred 8. B 204, extending
tosiminai jufIadiction to the Probate Court OF
Shelby and Geauga countless, reported fsyorab.
! II TO the bill, uhen itpaseed- -yeas ~, nays VI
4 Mr. VAN VORIS offered resolution asking
the superintendent of the Asylum for Idiots 10
aimee ths ccm r,encsment of the institution, the
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-16
sla bereavement i Hoa,3 WIN. Aliens Family.

F We are bainsd to learn Of the terrible NOR
tality that has visited the family OF our Repre-
sentative In Congress, Hon. VIM. Allen, with
In the past two months. About the middle Of
January he was called home to attend the fune
raj Of bright little son, and within the past
two weeks he has followed to their graves the
remains of his three other children. Sadly,
sorrowfully, with reason almost dethroned, dc
the afflicted parents bear up under their sad be-
reavement. Most sincerely do we aympathizt
with them. The disease that 90 soon deprived
them of their little family circle was diptheria
--Celna Standard, March ID =" ABB 8An'
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Tha HasaraItY j cslIsslIpr ths Rsvsnus, ,

~" III tIN duNnuVh N|Pne ~ h"'| S~N-TN- q" rf-N.
i,ary necessity" she r,llee.|Ou of Tho rsvenue
ns The portaof Che sscsdea States d aNgrest
IHnancIAl necessity W W
There are now two tariffs established and
lrecognized in what wa but recently tesasded
by all Its people as ore country, under one Ten
eral Government. The tariff Of the CcDfedef-
ate States, South, Ia in many respects lower IN
ls rates. and essentially different from me
tariff establIshea at The close ofthe lasteession
| Of Conerlas. Nos, ,tbe problem which the new
. | Administration now at Washington has to
solve, is whether 1t will proceed to collect the
revenue and customs under this new tariff act
In the seoeded States, or yield to stern neces'
sity ike that which has compelled the evacua-
ton 81 Fost sumter Bs sA VI
:, II the latter course is adopted, the resources
le Of the Government will be dried up, and Its op-
; erations crippled in.evers department. Money
"a is the snews Of government in peace as wen Of
ne in war. If the Government Of the Southern
% bould be suffered quietly % put u
tariff in operation, for which 1t has made or II
M making all needed preparations, the disastrou
" consequences TO- the revenue Of the onlseo
6 States may be easily foreseen.A
Railroad iron, cotton goods, woolien fabrics
the various manufactures of iron and STEEL an
:, innumerable other articles Of merchandise iron
re, England, France and other foreign countries
de- would be entered az Southern ports, either re
Eor at a low rate Of duty, and be Idistfibuted'l
coastipg vessels, in steamboats, or by railroad
all over the States ,still adhering to the o.
! Union, whose Government would thus be d.
y" prived of millions of revenue. 1t would be In
nossihle for the Administer lion, weak and inc
HcieEt as IL would then prove itself 70 pe''
check this stupendous system of smuggling
sr How Il ia to be prevented Is the great questi'
!. on which the oracles Of the Government
- w sab;hvton are dumb.
81 Il, f.)ss,srafi& agreed that either the Soutl
~ ~ no,ta uaast he closed against foreign. impC
tatiops or the revenue collected in the seced
s,a.aa IL Ia seriously doubted, and In many
the slassnt suAr ~ stre enuously denied, that und
the j IIeas ,i,a,isn ana treates wiihfoteign d
~ .,ons ,no Govs,nment has auy power
81 .utho,;,v. tin, time of I, peace ! with 9th
Fort corntr;su. To Law an embargo on any one Sta
ra- q, apy number of States, while the po
be- % o,b.T states iate left open. But the
'eep tempt to close the ports Of the Confedera
late statea would be attended with equal, if Z
'onr with greater difficulties than the attempt
ion, colleet tbe revsnue inthose States. -
her- Before the Inauguration of President LIHcol
atea II was universally proclaimed by Republica
4,