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u. S. 7-3O LOAN.

f.a u q - y & e E
ny aatherity Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
Me anderssncd has assumed the General subscrip
ton Agency for the sale of United States Treasury
Notes. bearing seven and three tenths per cent
Interest," per snnum, known as the
SEvEN-THlRTY LOAN.
These Notes are issued under date of June 18th
1885, and are payable three years from that time in
currency, or arc convertible at the option of the
holder into
U. 8. $50 Six per cent.
GOLD.BEARING BONDS
These bonds are now worth premium which in
creases the actual profit the go loan, and its er
rates, including interest, about ten per cent, per
smption from State and municipal taxation, adds
from one to three per cent more, according to the
rate levied other property. The interest is paya-
bic semiannually by coupons attached to each note
which be cut off and sold to any bank or banker.
The interest amounts to
One cent per day on q so note.
Two cents - 50 "$lOO
Ten 80 <sO0 9.
20 " {" $1,000"
81 "y" $4,000"
Notes of all the denominations named will be
promptly furnished upon receipt of subscriptions
and the notes forwarded at cnce. The interest to
18th of June next will be paid in advance.
This il - .4 .Ezff
The Only Loan In Market
now offered by the Government, audit is conhdeptl,
expected that Its superior advantages will make II
the
GREAT POPULAR LOAN OF THE People
Less than 100000. 900 of the Lean authorized by
the last Congress are now ION the market. Thi,
amount at the rate ut which 1t is being absorbed will
all be subscribed for within four months when the
notes will undoubtedly command premium, as ha
uniformly been the case on closing the subscription
to other Loans.
In oIder that citizens of every town and section
of the country may be afforded facilities for taking
the loan, the National Banks, State Banks and Pri
vate Bankers throughout the country have gener
ally agreed to receive subscriptions at par. Sub
scrbers will select their hgents, in whom they
have confidence, and who only are to be responsible,
for the delivery Of the notes for which they receive
orders.
JAY COOKE,
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$40 Reward.

T ErTERS remaining unclaimed in the Post
IL Office at Ellsworth, State Of Maine, 9Th
of April 1865.
Agnstay, Willy Snnas, Lama E.
Graves, W. W. Smith, Olive E.
Garland, Lorinda Smith, G.. N.
Moore, Amos N. Snow, Ann C.
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Persons calling for tho above will please say
advertised. L. ID. JORDAN, Postmaster
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Il A NlCkELS 4 Co.,
WASHINGTON, D. C.,
NATIONAL ARMY AND NAVY CLAIM AGENCY
Established with tho best Of facilities for the
prosecution Of Military and Naval Claims against
the Government.
Claims for Extra Pay, Arrears Of Pay, Bountes
Recruiting and Enlistlng Expenses, Adjustment of
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Pensions Widows and Orphans claims, Quarter
masters Vouchers Cashsd, Patents Procured, All
business before Congress or the Court Of Claims
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]. A. Niskels, late Captain in tho 18th Maine
Volunteers, o native Of Cherryfed, Me-, being
connected with an Attorney at Law from Connec.
ticut, is prepared to prosecute any character OF
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Government at the shortest possible notice, and
respectfully offers his services to his friends and
acquaintance Of Hancock and Washington Coun-
ties who may have claims grown out OF tho present
war.
gyTime is saved bye employing parties who
can visit the Departments personally.
Address a., 4. A. NICKELS h Co.,
p. o. box 494,
lml2 Washington, D. c.
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~
He keeps general assoFtnent ~ neaesanA - -
Physicians, together with - s =
PATENT AND TH0npSONlAa nenCc)Qfs,
The yenxine Smiths Razor Etysps.
Figs. Candies. Washing Powders, so.p, pyeaso
rants, RaisIns. TasasIoGa, 10
Moss, Pickles. Be-. -. eas.a
&C.. dc. &c., &C.. ID, Ia.
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most popular Patent Medisines, amshe wkjsA -
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Pills, for female obstruetloss, -; 0soes1s e.
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Copeland . sure cure for Dsd Duns
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all other principal kinds.
PlLLs.Aysr'. sugar coated, Dssndrsth,s saA
Wright's Indian Vegetable.
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For Sale.

For Sale.
LNOR sale in BLUEIiILL VILLAGE, House
IL II stories high, 80 % with an l. attach.
80 ~, and barn joining 80 rs, all in good
order, with about acres of land under cultva-
ton; has well of good water and pump. The
salt water is two sides of the lot, with wharf
The lot contains brickyard, and about so bear.
ing fruit trees Of all kinds; raises about bush.
els of black and red currants yearly.
Apply to CLARK OSGOOD.
On the premises.
Biuehill, March %. 3wll
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EREEDOM NOTICE.
Notice is h rehy given that havc given my
minor son, Simeon A. Holden, his time from date,
for n consideration; and shall pay no debts Of
of his contracting and shall not claim any Of his
earnings. WILLIAM E. HOLDEN.
W itness:-ABRAHAM RICHARDSON.
fremont, April Sd, 1865. II
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These Notes are issued under date of June 18th
1885, and are payable three years from that time in
currency, or arc convertible at the option of the
holder into
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-12-20

BARRIERS Itch. wabash Scratches.
Illinois Mande, Iowa and Mis-
souri, Digs. CutaneOus Erup-
tiOnS, Pimples on the
Face. Ringworms.
&C. &c.
The PRURIGO LOTTO Is new and certain
cure for ali kinds Of Itch, and, being fluid pre-
paratIcn. II Is free from all the gummy, disagree
baequaIitIcs oftne OIntments in general use
The PruriEo Lotto Is safe 10 under all cir
clmstances, wlll not Irritate the most tender
skin, and contains no mercury. Don't fail TO Try
IT, Manufactured by
Eta w. T. MCFARLAND,
Sole Propretors, Lafayette, Ind.
Price, so Cents.
Sold at Wholesale in Chicago, ST. Louis, St.
PCuI Peoria, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and all
wholesale points.
FULLER. FINCH d FULLER. Chicago,
Gen. Agents Tor the Northw western States.
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The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-04-27
Two Valuable Lots for sale
in the Borough of St. Mary's
Elk Co, Pa.

To be sold on the first day Of May,
A. d. 1865, at the School house in the
Borough Of St. Mary's aforesaid, at 2
o'clock in the afternoon. Upoa one of
the lots is erected good School house,
nearly new and in good condition, 20 by
10 feet, This lot has 6l4 feet on the
Philadelphia aud Eric Rail Road. The
read leading to the rail- road depot run
ming through TIE South end Of the lot,
the lot contains exclusive of the road
S694 square feet, 1894 square feet on
the North side of the depot road and
3l00 square feet on the South side of do
The other lot contains S739 square
feet, 1884 square feet on the North side
of the road and 1855 square feet on
the South side of the road leading to
the rail road Depot. This lot has Gil
feet on the rail road and lS3- 6-l0 feet
on St. Michals Road. The road lead
lug to the rail road Depot, runs through
the Southern part of the lot.
The above lots will be sold single or
together, as may suit purchasers.
Plaus Of the above lots may be seen
on application to Geo. Walmsy, Survey.
or, st. Mary's Pa.
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TO NERVOUS SUFFERERS

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tion-ofvital importance-will be cheer.
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Address JOHN b. OGDEN;
No. 60 Nassau Street, New York.
P.S.-Nervous Sufferers ofboth sexes
will find this information invaluable.
6 moths
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BEWARE OF PICKPOCKETS.

A lady travelling by the land route be-
tween New York and Boston was unlort-
uuate enough to lose herpurse containing
cen iderabie amount Of money, which
was undoubtedly appropriltei by a gent
lemanly person who occupied the seat
next her, but who left during the time
the train was passing through the long
tunne going into New York city, have
ing managed to pick the lady's pocket
during that time undetoctei, as half an
hour previous the purse was known to be
safe.
In recounting her loss to a friend who
was soon after about to make. the same
journey, the danger Of gentlemenly ap-
pearing men occupying the next scatto
unprotected females and, IN fact, the
danger Of trusting to appearances at all
was strongly dweit upon,
The new tourist was particularly eau
toned to beware on going through the
tunnel It New York and being thoroughly
admouished, concluded TO keep her pock-
ct book graspeI in her hand daring that
| periIous passage The lady started ;-sure
enough, a getlemanIy looking parsonage
on the arrival Of the train at Springfield
solicited permission to Gil the unocoupied
seat beside the fair traveller, which, ac-
cordiug to the rules Of travel could not
be refused. The Strangers mannels we're
those OF gentlemauly ease, (pick pockets
in novels always are,) his costume was
plain, servlceab!e and adapted for tryel
ling, lie was polite; he offered the lady
his newspaper it was coldy declined; he
volunteered few remarks, which receiv,
ed only chilling mouosyllabic responses
Iu fact, he made no progress whateveriu
becoming better acquainted with his
neighbor' aud evidently giving up in
despair occupied him self with his news
papers and cheap uovle. The lady had
almost forgotten hertraveling companion
as well as the advice OF her friend,
when the recollection of both suddeul,
flashed upon her as the train entered Tia,
eimmerian darkness Of the tunnel. She
hurriedly fumbled for her pocket, bp
the finding of lady's pocket among tbs
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-04-27
ASSASSINATION OF PRESI-
DENT LINCOLN .
Secretary Seward and son Severely
Injured.
Vice President Johnston Installed as
President.
4 NATION MOURNS .


''''" We sHo ~, P''',rI''",, - u '''o
u" ''' 1''','' ""5o' ~ 'oa'0' ~
was seated IN his private box at ioTo S
'ng''' VI. 0'"'p'NJ "o'o P0'''' mn, :
he american oo"al" - 'no assassin
on'ere1 the 'oA-nre' the pls'ol-'hen
ie'N'o down 10 tno stage "a "'''ane9 oI
- iee)-turHcu 10 the auolen'e' ana
oo","2, exclaimed "'.' s'mPe' y'0",
""' N,"I' ., ",""S9 Wv" f,, .IS: ,II, Tl
escaped at '"e rear o' tn0 oo''oiuS' nc
'o'o".p@ are tue '''1'is Us given o'n
e'a''y oy sec y stanton;
-, " '''''" '''"' a '',' . l"' % LOU d. H.
IhlS evening, about 9:oU p. m, az
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folds Of her drossis often matter Of diff
Guilty, and now in the impenetrabIe dark
ness seemed doubly so, Ncryously she
felt in the direction where she supposed
that appenlage was, till at last the ap'
erture was reached and her hand thrust
in to grasp and hold her pocket book
safely till the train should agaiu emerge
into daylight, when horror Of horrors,
she cncountcrd the gontleman's hand in
her rocbet!
Whether TO scream for assistance, TO
seize the intruder, or in fact what to DO
she scarcely knew; however. acting upon
Il sudden resolution, she seized the hand
and held On, determined to show the
Villain detected in the very act on emerg
ing to the light
"Sirw she began Indignantly, tighten
ing her grasp. when CHANGING to cast
her eyes down, she found, oh terrible
circumstance, her hoad in the outside
pochct fills coat, desperately grasping
his hand, which it had encountered.
The lady was covered with confusion
at this unlocked for turn Of affairs, and
the gentlemen, who was Il man of discri
miuation, saw that the encounter was
accidental, and that each lad probably
received pickpocket impressions Of the
other from it.--Nlutual explanations at
length ensuod and cards were exchanged,
The train rolled slowly--it seemed, SO
slowly on that itseemed as if the end OF
that terrible tunnel would never be
reaohed-she clutched the intruding
hand With a frmer grasp, which made
no special effort to relieve itself, proba-
bly, knowing how useless would be the
struggle, or else rs both were ungloved
feeling content to rest in the soft, warm
clasp that encircled it. At length
however, the train emerged into day
light, which ioun both lady and gentle
man anxiously looking towards each
other, the lady's face wearing frigh.
tened, anxious expression, and the gen
tlcman's a curious aud puzzled one 0:
he gazed into the stmtled eyes Of hi.
eompanioq-
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-04-27

O. In one of the towns in the south
ern part of Virginia, as a regiment Of
reble volunteers were about leaveing for
the seat Of war, +neig ghboring parson in
addressing the rebles on their duties as
soldiers, &c told them that "haveing put
their hand othe plough they must never
look back. Remember, said he, "the
fate Of lots wife, who for looking back
was turned into a pillar Of salt At this
juncture bold 'sesesh, who did noC
exactly see the application, and had just
been luxurating on a piece Of fresh calf
without seasoning, suddenly starting up
threw his cap in the air and sung out
Justify "Hooray ior salt-Bully for Lots
wife"
/ BSg- A modest young man, at dinner
party, the other evening put the follow
ing conundrum "why are most people
who eat turkey, like babes?" No reply.
The modest man blushed and would have
backed out but finally gave the reason:-
because they are fond Of the breast
T6o mldde-aged ladies here tainted
and the remains Of the young man were
carried oat by the coroner on shutter
niga. An oil criminal was once asked
what was the first step that led to his
ruin, when he answered; "The first
step was cheating a printer out Of two
years subscription. When | done that
the devil got such grip on me that l
could never shake him of"
eeA.A barrister, not over young or
hlndsome, examining young lady wit
ness in conrt aud determining to per-
/ plex her said, Miss upon my word, you
are very pretty The young lady promp-
tly replied" | would return the compli,
ment, sir, if were not on oath"
Ia Brandy punches have tendency
to make payements very slippery. They
also make ones head heavier than his
heels and purse lighter than Gather.
sD~A married monster said he lately
dreamed that he had an angle by his side,
and upon wakeing found it was nobody,
but his wife.
n0-A 4 man came into a printing Of
G ce to beg paper "Because" said h(
"we like to read newspapers very much
! but our neighbors are all too stingy to
take one"
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-04-27
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Public Notice.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given,
that quantity Of logs were carried on
to my lands, bordering on the Beuezetre
Branch of the Sinnamahoniug creek,
aud in Benezette tp., Elk Co., during
the high water, of March 1868, with
the following marks, letters and figures
upon the same, viz hart, arrow, harp,
anchor, band, three KS with bar through
center. Scroll, key, T, with X in ecu
ter-Riug, figure 3 IN ceuter-Damond
figure : in center Letter Q with fig
ure 3 in conter-riug enclosing ring aud
dnt-ring enclosing 3 rings-AD-D d G
o TO-A Il S T j. Il 8 Sc l. XIV
D-T o Mr. VI W S X F. b & p
r i & Coy f. The owner or owners
thereof are required to prove property,
pay all legal charges and take them away
within three mouths from March 20th,
A. D., 1865, otherwise they will be for
leitea,
j. W BROWN.
April 9th '65.-3i.
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The Assassination OF the
President.

In the midst Of unb0unded enthuSl-
oSm. ever the racout military successes
Of the Union arms, and when every pa
triotlc heart thrilled with joy over the
brioht prospect Of Immediate peace, an
event most unexpected, n catastrophy
most lisastrous,-a crime, most heiuou',
shocked aal horriiied the entire NORTH.
Tie assassination of President Lin
caIp wa Az crcnt unparalleled IN our
Ei.tory We stall not recount The cir
cnnl,tan,cs attending it-wi.h them,
oar readers are familiar Ncr IS It our
design IL enter into 4 eulogy On the
character or The late PRESIDENT. His
nuh,ir career has h9cu short, and 50
prominent that every man and women
in the land knows it by heart. PoIli-
cally we have ever differed with him
snl we We. think that AZ administration
was furnished by some grave mistakes.
Asa vriier and ncrhaas a Il man, he
vas the least polished OF all our prcsi-
dents. But he was cmincnuy a practt-
cal man. After all. a practical mind il
worth mrsh more in public ot6ror, than
u POLISHED one. Last, but MT ,epst,
he was irll of the milk Of human Ind
nass.
Iho latter mart Of his career was the
most glorious. IIawa engaged in the
work o{ peace. lie was extending TO
tho misguided people If the South, the
olive branch. He was pouring OIL into
the b'codios wounds Of his country. The
earnps.nass Of his desires % restore
peace and union on fratornal basis
was 50 manifest that he had won the
confidence Of his political opponents.
Ills tragic end, developed the eNtcn'
of that confidence and the depth Of the
peoples affection for him. His death
at this juucture, vas perhaps to his tu
iure fame most advantageous, but to ON
country. The most lamentahle event
which could hryo happened Bot even
this great evil is not unaccompanlca
with good Such an event many Eu
ropcan nation would have thrown It into
anarchy This has developed, that our
government AID institutions can stanc
even such Il schock, mistaken, We are
happy to see that the feverish spirit O
revenge aud the desire for victim
which seized upon the people, in thei'
first paroxysms of grief and Indignation
are fast disappearing under the inau
cnce oG the press and the pulpit, anc
the more reasonable sober secoa,
thought of individuals Su3h feeling
may be natural, but they are ncithe
Christian nor wise. st this time, bu
few men attribute any share of guilt II
this crime to any persons outside Ql tn
few Immediately concerned. Ju>tic
demands that all these should be pun
ished, and no more. To % further, t
satiate an appetite for revenge, would b
to dishonor the memory OF the grca
man you pretend to avonge lleis dead
Let his virtues live for imitation. Re
member this, one of his noblest sent
ments. "Ecsry'hiag for Tie Union, Iu
aohiMg Ior rereHg',
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Rs~Service in the mail department in
India must be attended with difficulties
Lately the native who acts as carrier be-
tween Barrish and Saigo beisg some
time over due, the commander of the
place sent a detachment to see what had
become Of him when after an hours
march, the troops found the unfortunate
Indian pe"chcd at the top ola high BAN.
boo, while two enormous tigers were at
the foot rooIing over the letter box. The
courier was then released from his un.
comfortable position and enable to cou-
tinue his journey.
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-04-27

ASSAULT AND INCIrING TO RoT.--
The Rev. w. j, Allston, colorod pastor
of st. Thomas African Church was ar
raignel yesterday on the oath Of John
Kelly, conductor Of car No. :, on the
Lombard and South.street Passenger
Railway, charging him with assault and
melting toliot. 1t seems from the oyi,
dcncc adduced. the defendont entered
the car. and seated himself. The con.
ductor told him that he must 90 on
the front platform, as the rules Of the
company prohibited colorcd people ri.
ding inside the car. The defendant re-
fused whereupon the conductor stopped
the car at Twelfth aud Lombard streets,
and told the deft that he must get off, he
refused to DO SO, and replied he would
stay their all day. The car stopped
sufficiently long to impede the travel Of
six or seven cars the crowd of people.
white aud colored speedily collected and
argnmcnted rapidly TO the extent of sev
cralhundred. Sunlry expressions were
made Indicating that free fight would
take place. The conductor quietly walk
cd to the magistrates Office and made
the necessary affidavit, upon which thc
warrant wa, issued The document VIZ.
placed ia the hands Of Constable Her.
derson who at once served it. The de
fondant was bound over in the sum o
$500 to answer the charge as preferrel
against him.