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Con Moderation in Nova Scotia.
from the Montreal Herald

Nova Scotia papers contain accounts OF the n eleco
gun which has fred in that province in the war
OF confederation The election took place at Annapolis,
county the north coast OF which We think Pfcou
the chief town II has always been considered . safe
constituency for the present Ministerial party In the
province and their candidate chosen a the last cleo
ton by majority Of more than two hundred In the
present election the Ministerial candidate has been beaten
by majority of about the same number, making a
change the complexion OF the constituency OF between
four and five hundred We do not learn much about this
event. but the opponents Of confederation say the battle
fought wholly on that ground large meeting 81
Colchester had also pronounced against the scheme.
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The London Daily Ne,cs makes the important
nouncement that at the same time that the Emperor
made Prince Napoleon Vice President Of the Council he
resolved that in case Of his death during the mi
nority Of the Prince Imperial that the Prince Napoleon
should be Regent and that the resolution taken with
the consent Of the Empress
The weekly return Of the Bank Of France shows an
increase Of cash on hand OF three and half mil
lions Of francs
The rentes have declined to 66f CSC
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Marine Disaster.

PRoviSCErows, Feb. 2 1896.
The British schooner Edith, from Cornwalis for New
York, with cargo Of potatoes, ashore Race
Point last night The vessel was uninjurcd Her cargo
will be sold at the weather is very severe
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INC ATLANTIC Telegraph cable.

The shipping Of the Atlantic telegraph ble from the
works Of Messrs Glass, Eliot Co., TO the vessel which
is TO convey II to the steamship Great Eastern, com
out ntermisson until the end Of May when all the cable
will be coed on board Of the great ship
The London Times has q very hopeful article the
enterprise says that should the weather prove
able for laying the cable there be little doubt that
will be successfully DONE
The Directors of the Atlantic Telegraph Company have
made fourth and final call upon the shareholders Of that
company.
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The British news to-day is unmportant.
In the Spanish Senate the opposition moved amend
mcn 10 the Queens address, declaring electoral
law necessary, demanding representation for the An
titles, and the preservation Of st. Domingo 10 Spain.
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Coroners' Inquests.


THE SUICIDE OF Mr. CUSHING.
The nqusiti0n over the remains OF MT Horace Cusn-
ing late Of No Is West Thirtythird street, who COM
mitted suicide early on tho morning OF the 25th uo,
by jumping from upper window into the yard, was
yesterday concluded before Corone Gamble
Mrs Caroline Cushing testified that her husband left
home at eight o'clock on the morning Of the oath Of
January and his return in the afternoon he seemed
be excited and subsequently, at his request doctor
was sent for. Mr. Cushing told his wife that he had
crossed the ferry several times and also stood on the
pier looking at The water He also remarked her that
II any person had touched him the shoulder he thought
he would have jumped into the water He complained Of
IN ms s ns 70 e M Hn
attack Of brain fever and prescribed accordingly he
rested quietly during the night to about six O'Clock
the following morning, when he asked Mrs. Gushing TO
get him drink Of water; she 10 do deceased
got OF bed threw up the window and instantly caped
which should prompt him to commit the act
John Crane, NJ D., deposed 70 having been attend
ssd the doco be has suffered At times great depression
OF spirits the result In my opinion Of system Of per-
secution continually followed up by those to whom be
indebted the time Of his failure in 1881 deceaseds
mind had become depressed that he showed confirmed
symptoms Of melancholy, and In one Of these fits Of
melancholy In my opinion, be committed the act which
The jury found That the deceased came to his death
by conclusion Of the brain with fracture OF the skull che
result Of injuries received by jumping out OF window
the morning of January 25 1855 while aboring under
temporary alteration OF mind Deceased was forty
CONVICT HANGS HIMSELF.
The Twenty first precinct police yesterday sent dis
patch te central ofce station that convict named
George wts had committed suicide by hanging himself
on Of the Blackwes Island steamboat while lying
AT the dock foot OF Twenty sixth street. East river The
remains were conveyed to The Bellevue hospital dead
Deceased thirty 1--WE years Of age and born in Ire
land.
sRAMAN COMMITS SUICIDE
~
Home, in Cherry street, the body OF John Bond,
seaman, who committed suicide by jumping from win
dow Of his room - the fourth floor Of the premises
the yard. When found, early in the morning. de-
ceased quite dead In his fall deceased broke the
iron railing Of the piazza, fracturng his skull and left
arm, and also decorating his scalp. Bond suffering
from alteration OF mind caused by the too free ndul
gcnce in sprtuous liquors Deceased had shipped In the
Powhatan, bound for California and was 10 have sailed
yesterday He was thirty years Of age and native Of
the United States.
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A SEAMAN COMMITS SUICIDE.


internal RKvgsUE COLLECTIONS IN JANUARY The re.
turns at the Offices Of the several collectors in this city
show that during the month OF January lust ended the
large OF 2l4 676 collected internal
This made up in the various districts As fol-
lows
- ;sIricl
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Denmark
The Ministers have presented bill in the Rgsraad for
the abolition Of all transit duties in Denmark
Germany.

Germ0ny.
At meeting OF the Hostein land proprietors II was
resolved present address to Austria and Prussia de-
nouncing the former address drawn up by Baron Won
Schee Pessen urgently requesting convocaton Of the
estates and demanding that the rights and desires Of
Scheswg and Holsten TO exist under their own duke
part Of Germany, be granted without restriction.
The Austrian government has refused to either
Of the addresses having determined the principle Of
not accepting any manifestation upon the question Of the
duches
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Ohio.

CScISSAu Feb. 2, 1865.
One hundred guns fred at Columbus, Ohio, this
evening In honor OF the constitutional amendment abol
ishing slavery.
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THE VERY LATEST.

The Bombay mail OF December 28 and OF Calcutta OF
December 81 is received News generally anticipated.
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E y r o P E..
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Arrival OF the Africa at
Halifax.
TWO DAYS LATER NEWS.
No British Troops En- Route for
Canada.
STATE OF THE MARKETS,
&c., Co., &c.
TWO DAYS LATER NEWS.

HALIFAX, Feb q 1885.
The steamship Africa, from Liverpool as two o'clock
the afternoon Of the 7lst via Queenstown the 22d Of
January arrived here at hafpast three o'clock this
morning She has twenty four passengers for this port
and twenty i've for Boston
The dates per the Africa are two days later than those
already received.
for Boston, where she will be due 10. morrow (Frday)
evening.
The political news by the Africa Is unimportant
The London 0oe authotatvely contradicts the
that British troops about 70 embark for Canada
The steamship Australasan, from New York. arrived
at Queenstown about noon on the 2lst Of January
Tho ship Brilliant from Gottenburg for Boston, had
lost sails and put into Faya the 2sth Of December
The ship Gem, for New York, put into Port Aonthon
on the 2lst Of January
The London Globe authoritauvey staten that the ro
ports from America that British troops are about 70 en-
iOr 70 ~ %ee @ 90
land, are absolutely without foundation
Captain Corbett commander OF tho steamer Sea King
prior 70 her conversion 70 the rebel cruiser Shenandoah
has again been before MAGISTRATE charged with enlist
ing seamen 70 serve on the Shenandoah Further
mtted for trial, but was subsequently admitted to bail
The commander Of the Peruvian war ship Union, who
was arrested for violation Of the Foreign Enlistment
v
got Off by legal rreguartty, again arrested
the arrival Of his ship At Plymouth and conveyed In
custody TO London. He s charged with repeating
the offence At Plymouth. Part OF his enlisments are
said to be intended for another Peruvian war steamer
which out In France This second steamer IL
named the America She arrived at Plymouth on
the 10th from Nantes, TO take on board the crew
which had been engaged for her, The captain Of the
Union had been brought before magistrate at Darford,
on the 20h but the case dismissed from insufficient
evidence.
The new steamer Colombian, belonging 70 the West
India and Pacific steamship Company which
left Liverpool the 10th Of January, sunk on
TO have run for shelter. Thirty Of her crew
and one passenger were drowned. Only three Of the
Hamilton Of Liverpool the representative Of the Panama
Railroad Company.
II is denied that her Majesty Queen Victoria will open
Parliament In person
The first Cabinet Council OF the year held on the
10th Of January. All tho fifteen Cabinet Ministers were
present.
Mr. Wallace, the eminent musical composer, ls seri-
ousy III at Paris, and not expected TO recover
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Michigan.

THE AMENTMENT RATIFIED BY TIE LEGISLATURE.
DyrRorr, Mich, Feb. 2, 1855
The constitutional amendment abolishng slavery was
ratified by the Legislature this morning
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Debate I'm tho Legislature or West vfr-
gInia on the Abolition OF slavery.

MONDAY, Jan. 90, 1895.
The bin 70 abolish slavery in this State was read
second time.
Mr. LAMB offered substitute for the blu in tho shape
Of resolution proposing " amend The seventh section
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RATIFICATION or THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT BY THE LE0isLATURE.
CHICAGO, Feb Q, 1885,
The General Assembly Of Illinois yesterday ratified the
constitutional amendment abolishing slavery The vote
in the Senate stood Is yeas against nays and in the
House - against 2s Five democratic Senators voted
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New York.
THE METHOD OF RATIFYING THE AMENDMENT
ALBANY, Feb 2, 1865.
The constitutional amendment abolishng slavery will
require be ratified by formal BILL The concurrent.
resolution passed in the Senate day will have 70 be fol-
lowed by such bill to comply with the state constitution
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HhO0e I0l0n0s
TIE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RATIFIED By
THE LE0IsLATURE.
PRovrpEsoE, R. l., Feb Q, 1856
The Rhode Island House Of Representatives this morn
Ing passed resolution approving and adopting the pro-
posed amendment the United States constitution Tho
vote stood 81 yeas against nays
The Rhode Island Senate has also concurred In the
passage Of the resolution rathying the constitutional
amendment
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-11-11
Hubbard Bors.,
Sole Impor ter
EIEEVs's AHEHs ,GSEA
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yENHIs ELEGANT uAIn DRESSING AND
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sands Of bottles are annually used III the
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SIL YER WATCHES!

FIRST Closs Hunting Time Pieces for accu
racy Of movement, beauty of material, and
above all, cheapness in price, these watches
must insure universal appreciation.
An imitation so faultlcss that it can hard
be detected by the most experier ce
Judges. The material being Of two metals.
the outer one first quality Sterling Silver.
while the inner one is German Silver. it can
not he recognised Ivy cutting or heavy en-.
craving, making it, not in appearance, but
rahility. the best resemblance Of SOL
Dl STERLING SILVER in existence.
The sale of these Watches in the Army is
source of enormous profit retailing, q 5
hey very readily do, at S25 and upwards
Many hundred dollars can be made in sins
gle pay day by any one Of ordinary bushes.
attac
Brglr AT WHOLESALE ONLY IE heavy
hunting cases beautifully engraved. white
enamel dial. and fancy cut hands. IN good
unning order. by the half dozen, ST.. Sold
only by the case of siI
Upon receipt oftwo dollars, rs guarantee
Of good faith. We will send watches by cx-
press to any part of the loyal States. collec-
ting balance of bill on delivery. This en-
sures buyers against fraud. giving them
their watches before payment is required.
Soldiers in the dIsloYal StdieS MUST remit
CASH IN ADVANCE. as the cypress oompane.
pcrempioriIY refuses making collections in
such dangerous localities. Remember,
Cash in odUdacr from lcithin the army liRes tn
eJeL st1tes lie guarantee the safe delireTy
al wa'ctes, whether they are sent by mail
efor 1prcss
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v olu nteers and Conscrips

TC soI1icrs or any others wishing TO in.
crease II cir income. tlcre is 10 better way 10
doing so at This time. than from the sale Of
our watches. THEY ARE WARRANTED AS
RErRrsENTED
"p0rticularly valuable for officers in the
Army and travellers. .'--frdnk Lesiie's, Feb.
II.
"Prettiest. best ana cheapest timcpieces
ever offered. ~ Y. Illustrated Neps, Jan.
10.
Very pretty and durable Watches for the
irmy. N y. Army g. Nary Jour. GOV
crnment Organ. Aug. 90.
cone Of the oldest and most reliable hous-
cs in business. ."-LouisrHle, Ey., Journal
July y.
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MME. DEMORESTS'S
MIRROR OF FASHION
.LY JOURNAL DU RAG

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Published at NINE DEMoREsT's Empo-
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SPLENDID NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.! y.
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Or for 80 cuts extra, the Ladies Sss
EN-,
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For a club offs. Godev's Lady's Book
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A Club of 10, Nine Demorest's 50
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A Club of 65, new Wheeler and Wild
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A Club of 65, splendid patert lever
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All the Subscsibcrs are entitled to the
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ny mum Der of 81 subscriptions SEN
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Back numbers as specimens sent rc.t
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N0TlCE.-Letters of Administra-
toin have been granted to the under
signed upou the estate of Lewis Bprt,
late of Vernon, Oneida county New
York and formerly of Elk county Pa, by
the Register of Elk county. All per,
sons knowing themselves indebted to the
estate are requested to make paymeat
forthwith and any persons having claims
against the estate are requested to PIE.
sent them to the undersigned for settle
ment.
II. W. MAHAN,
Clinton, Oneida Co., Ny
Ridgwny, June 22d, '65.
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tNURE CURE FOR DlPTHERIt
,
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MAGIC TIME OBSERVERS.

Bcing y Hunting or Open Face or Lady so
Gcnllpman's Watch Comchinc, with
Patent Self Winding Improvement
most Pleasing Novelty
NNE or THE PHETrTEST. MOST COZ
I iVENlENT, AND decidedly the hest IN,
cheapest time piece for general and relabl.
use ever offered. 1t has within it and con
ncctcd with its machinery. its own winding
attachment rendering key entirely unne
cessary. Tho cases of this Watch are CON
posed of two metals, the outerone bein
fine l6 carat gold. 1t has the improved rubg
action lever movement, and is warranted ay
accurate time-piece. Price superbly enr
grnved. per case of half dozen. S304. Sam
pie Watches in neOt morocco bores, $50,
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Administrators Sale.

EI order OF the Orphans Court Of the
4 nscounty of Elk, in the State of Pa,
shall expose to sale, by public vendue
or out cry at the Court House in Ridg
way, on Tuesday the 3d day Of January
next at O'Clock 2. NJ, us the property
of Anthony Meyer, decd Five lots in
st. Mary's, in the said county Of Elk,
known as lots, No. nineteen (19) twenty.
one (2lD twenty.eight (-S) twenty four
i24) and twenty six (26) on cross street,
III front on cross street one hundred
l00) feet each and in depth at right
angles two hundred (2O0) feet.
Terms of sale. one third Of the pur.
chase money in hand at conformation OF
sale aud the residue in two equal annual
instalmen5s thereafter, TO be secured 10y
judgment, Bond and Mortgage
ANTHONY MEYE
Administrator of
ANTHONY MEYER deed
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Centreville, juno 1st, 1865.
Administrators Notice.

Letters Of Administration have been
granted in due form of Law, to the sub
scriber VIM Mack upon the Estate of
Elisha Jhck, Late Of Salem Md. de.
ceased. An persons having any claim
against said Estate, alc requested to
present them duly authenticated for set
rlement. Any person owing the Estate,
are requested to make payment forth
with.
WILLIAM MACK,
Adminis'ratOr cfthe Estte Of Elisha
Ncck, DeceOSeb.
Juas llth 1864.
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NEW PATENT NOTARY FEED

The following facts demonstrate that
these Machines comprise the hyhea
Improvements IN the .S.Winy .uathias
Art, viz
l. Each Milne is gIlra1to3l t. give
better satisfaction tha1 any other
Sewing Machine in Market, or money
REFUNDED.
.. They have taken many of the hiyhest
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hbiions aud frirS ever held in the
United States.
3. They make the ock stitch alike on
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half the thread aud silk used in tho
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and single-thread Sewing Machines
/, They are adapted to the widest range
OF heavy and light sewing.
5. They have no yattling wires, or deli
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G. They require no taking apart 20 clean
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Please call and examine aud demon.
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with samples sewing,
N. B. Town and Country Agents
wanted.
FINKLE LYONS. SM CO.,
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VERY Low FIGURE.

M'prCUed DUpIcr in fnH RnJ7 Acf;ous.
a first class Hunting Time Pence ofSilver
material. over which is electro. fine plated
j k. gold, most durable wrought. making
the imitation so fnultleSs that it cannot he
detected from the solid material by the
most experienced judges acids viii not af.
Get II. London made movement. IMPROv-
ED Duplex in FULL RUBY ACTION. has sweep
cconds, and is not to be excelled in general
appearance. HIsI IS DECIDEDLY one of the
BEST ARTICLES ever offered for traders and
spectators. Engineers. Emigrants. and
persons travelling, will find them superior
toany other ; alteration Of climate will not
| affect their accuracy. Price. packed in good
| shape and good running order, only S35, or
rase Of for 5000.
SILVER DOUBLE TIE HUNTING LEY
ERS,
BEST QUALITY SILVER CASES. over
Which elechO.fine plated lSk. gold, similar
tt our Improved Duplex. and superior ad-
fusted movements with stop" to be used
timing horses, etc. has Four Inderesp
| nor Washington and Greenwich time, swee
| second, and all the improvements All in
| all, taking its beautiful and faultless APP
! pearance and its superior movement into
| consideration, we regard it as decidedly the
! cheapest article of the kind in the market.
Price, in good running order, S35 of case
of 6 for $500.
heS~We askno pay in advance, but will
| forward either of them TO responsible par
| ties, to any part of The loyal States, with
! bill payable TO expressman when rhe goods
! are delivered, giving the buyer the privil-
! ege Of examination, and, ifnot satisfactory
the watch can he returned at our expense
The express companies ref sd making
J collections on soldiers and other disloyal
States, consequently all such orders must
be accompanied by the cash to insure at
tention. We make deduction of two do
lars on either watch when the paymen n
| forwarded in advance.
Money nay be sent by express at our ex-
pense.
THOS GAFFERTY & CO.,
% ant S5 Broad St., opposite City Band
Providence. r k
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HOTOE.-The Books and accounts Of
J.e.h j. s..r,r g. Co.. aud Charles II.
Cc.rg& & Co.,. of 81 Nary's, have been
! faced .u lie Laujs ofrhe uudorsi signel for
zGIl,uert Parties indebted to either Of
d c above aruis, are notified that their ac'
counts must be 'otrlvl ny payment to the
ulder,ig"cd, within 30 days,
IAUEIEJ. BLAKELY. Atty
for CEEING & co, & STORER & co.
81 Mary's February, 25th '65.-St.
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WynkOOp's Iceland PectOral.

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properties Of medicine tO alleviate, cure and upToot
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bility, Sc.
rhe Rev j. j. Pottereertihes that, 81 have used DR.
Wyntoops Peetoral for several years. myself and in
my family, for severe pulmonary complaints, and
have recon- ended II TO many others and have never
seen its equal" Rev j. j. Potter, BrooklynN. Y.
Hundreds aud thousands OF ofimportant test moni.
ais could be produced showing it's remarkable cures
and that IL never fails
Il is composed OF pure Iceland Moss, Balm OF Gil
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Every family should have it. 1t is remarkable ior
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Sold in Dayton by ". W. Stewart and all principal
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Prepared by Or. R D. wynkoop, and sold by D. S.
Barnes Go. New York. .r d H ... se23dly