Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1867-06-29
Internal Revenue receipts now reach si.-

Internal Revenue receipts now reach $i,-
100000 per day.
The colored Freemasons of New Jersey
on Monday, celebrated 81. Johns Day at
Camden, with due ceremonies.
Awards have been made to two hundred
and sixty-two American exhibitors out of
five hundred, at the Paris Exposition.
Hon. Joseph r. Ingersoll, of Philadelphia,
has been elected President Of the Gettysburg
Battlefield Memorial Association.
Governor Geary has appointed General
James s. Negley Trustee of the Antietam
National Cemetery, vice General John r.
Brooke, resigned.
Colonel G. b. Giddings, of the Sixteenth
United States Infantry, and son of Joshua
r. Giddings, of Ohio, died suddenly at Ma
con, Ga, on the gath inst.
In an attempt of the convicts to escape
from the Milledgville, Ca, Penitentiary on
Sunday night last, two were killed, several
were wounded, and the remainder were re-
captured.
Tetrachloride of Carbon is the new
an@sthetic It is recommended by the
London Lancet. Its property of instan-
taneously allayiDg pain is said to make 1T
especially uscsul in midwifery. r.
Rust is damaging the wheat crop in Ken
lucky. From every other direction the re-
ports are glowing.
G. o. l. r. Stephens lately turned up
again in Dublin, going thither and return
| ing to Paris through England in disguise.
| An attempt is being made, it is said, to
| break down the credit of the Northwestern
| National Banks. -"' i '.
Gen. Mcclellan has engaged passage for
| home in the steamer Scotia, to leave on the
\ Sd of November next.
| The death of Ex-Gov Henry Dodge, oi
Wisconsin, and formerly United States Sena-
tor from that State, is announced. He had
attained the ripe old age of eighty. five years
Since the adoption of the Massachusetts
| Liquor Law the arrests for drunkenness in
Boston have increased nearly twenty-f
per cent. I'D. .t t.- ...rI#
The graves of five thousand Union soldiers
at Louisville were decorated with flowers
on Wednesday, by the loyal ladies of the
city and the Grand Army of the Republic
Celmonico, who addresses the palath oI
New York, returns an income of S206,504
DR.. Bushnell, who addresses the intellect o.
the country, returns an income of $4oO.
The other day Mr.. Sims, living two
miles northwest of Salem, Marino county
Illinois, sold his entire crop of Strawberries
off of forty acres of lan6, delivered to parties
in Chicago, for fifty thousand dollars
Strawberries pay this year.
IRON IN THE BLooD.-When the blood il
well supplied with its iron element, we fee
vigorous and full of animation. 1t is al
insufficiency of this vital element that makes
Il Il all j.,
taking the Peruvian Syrup, "a protoxide o
Iron) can supply this deficiency, and will b.
wonderfully invigorated
1t is asserted that in New York the busi
ness of illicit distillation "by large numbe
of capitalists who were for some time KEEP
in check by the raids on similar establish
ments," has been resumed.
Henry A. Wise once thanked God tina
there was not railroad or newspaper il
his Congressional district, to harass tn
minds endanger the lives, and disturb tn
mighty slumbers of its inhabitants.
, Female suffrage, when once inaugurated
will soon admit women to the jury box
, Commenting on this possibility an exchang
says, "Then what rush there will be anon,
the masculines to get on juries."
"BLEssED BE THE MAN WHO FIRST ISvENrE
SLEKP," quoth Sancho Panza Sleep has often bee
murdered" not in Macbeth's case only, but i
many modern instances, by Indigestion, Neryor
! Disorders Headache and host Of other complaint
/ For all such there is remedy, and sufferers ma
. now excaim, "Blessed be the man who invented th
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great Health Giyer and Restorer. Resolve to buy
bottle; and don't sleep on it." "Be wise in time.
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