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railroad LINES,
DENNsYLvANIA CENTRAL RAILROAD

SUMMER TIME, TAKING EFFECT JUNE 2, 1857.
The trains OF the Pennsylvanla Central Railroad
leave the Depot, at IBIRTY-FIIl5T and MARKET
Streets, which is reached directly by the of the
Market Street Passenger Railway. Those of the Ches
nut and Walnut Streets Railway run within one
square of It.
on Sundays-The Market Street cars leave Front
and Market Streets thirty-hve minutes before the
departure Of each train
Sleeping Car Tickets can be had on application at
the Ticket office N, W. cor Ninth and Chestnut streets
Agents of the Union Transfer Company will call for
and deliver baggage at the Depot Orders left No
9Ol Chestnut street, No South Eleventh street. will
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- FOR NEW YORK, VIA DEIA,
s[EEn9ts ware and Raritan Canal.
SSasiisifsSS Express Steamboat Company Steam PRO.
pellers leave Daily from first wharf below Market
street Through ia tGenty-fonr hours. Goods for
commission.
Freig hts received at the lowest rates.
VIM. p. CLYDE Il CO., Agents
- - No. IA south WharVes
JAMES HAND, Agent
No. 1O4 Wall street, New York. 1T
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?. THE PHILADELPHIA AVN

ZF@YSr THE PHILADELPHIA AND
SssSS1lAaallks4aseA SOUTHERN MALL STEAMSHIP COM
PANY'S REGULAR SEMI-MONIHLY LINE
FOB ~ LEXINGTON, n. q.
The steamship PIONEER, Sl2 tons. Captain ], Ben.
nett, will leave tor the above port on THURSDAY,
August l5 at sOcock A M from Pier Is second wharf
below Soruce streeJ),
Bills o lading signed through md reduced rates
to all principal points in North Carolina.
Agents al " ilmington, Worth& q Daniel.
WILLIAM l.. JAMES, General Agent,
4le NO. 3l4 s, Delaware avenue.
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DRIVY WELLs-OWNERS OF PROPERTY
Il The only place 70 get Privy Wells cleaned
disnfected atVery low pricea
A. PEYSON,
ManulRctureF OF POudretts,
sl0l 0oLDsMITH's HALL. IIRRARY street
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DHILADELPHIA,W WILMINGTON AND BAL
j. TIMORE RAILROAD.

Commencing MONDAY, July s. 1857 Trains will
leave Depot, corner BROAD Street and WASH
lNGTON Avenue, AS fOllOws:-
Way Mail Train $50 A. NJ. Sundays excepted
for Baltimore, stopping at all regular stations Con-
meeting with Delaware Railroad at Wilmington for
Cristield and intermediate stations.
Express Train at ll5U A III. (Sundays excepted) for
BRLlmOre and Washington.
Express Train AZ 3tO p, NJ. (SundayB eXcepJedl foI
low. Linwood ClaymonJ. Wilmington, Newport. Stan.
ton Newark, Elkton, Northeast Charlestown, Perry.
vil!e Havre-de-Grace, Aberdeen, Perrynan's, Edge
wood Magnolia, Chase's, and Slemmers Run.
Night Express at II 90 NJ, (day) for Baltimore ana
Washington. Connects at Wilmington Saturdays
excepted) with Delaware Railroad Line, stopping at
ton, Seaford Salisbury, Princess Anne, and connect
ing Crsteld with Boat for Fortress Monroe, Nor
folk. Portsmouth, and the South.
Passengers tor Fortress Monroe and Norfolk via
Baltimore will take the 1850 A. M. Train, Via Girls
field will take the ll00 z. M. Train:
MlLMl lNGTON TRAINS.
Stopping at ali Stations between Philadelphia and
Leave Philadelphia at 1890 2OO 4'SO sOO and 1l'sO
(daiy) Z. M. The 4'S0 p NJ. Train connects with
Delaware Railroad tor Milford and intermediate sta
tions. The 500 p M. Train runs to New Castle.
Leave Wilmington $50, 7'l5 and A. NJ, 400 and
6'a DAILY p. M. The 10 A NJ Train Will not stop
at stations between Chester and Philadelphia
FROM BALI " ORE TO PHI HILADELPHIA,
Leave BAltimOIs rs A. M, Way Mail, 935 A. Nj
Express, 215 p 49,, Express, 6S5 p. M, Expresa
0oO SUNDAY TilAIN FROM BALTIMORE.
Leaves Baltimore at S55 i. M. stopping az HaVre-
de-Grace Perryville, and Wilmington, Also stops at
Tor Philadelphia and leave passengers from Washing
ton Baltimore, and at Chester leave passengers
from Washington or Baltimore.
Through Tickets TO all polnIs west South, ana
Southwe est may be procured Rt the Ticket ONCE No.
S25 CHESNUr Street, under the Continental Hotel.
Persons purchasing tickets at this office can have
their baggage checked at their residence by the
4S9 H. +. KENNEY, Superintendent
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.,6swgs. TO SHIP CAPTAINS AND OWNERS.
AAklsAle. The undersigned having Ieased the * EN'
SINGTON SCREW DOCK, begs TO Inform his friends
and the patrons OF the Dock that he Is prepared win
increased facilities to accommodate those having vee.
sells 10 De raised or repaired and being practical
shpcarpenter and caulker, will give personal atten
uon 10 the vessels entrusted 10 him for repairs
Captains Agents, Ship Carpenters, and Machinists
having vessels TO repair, are solicited TO call
Having the agency tor the sale OF "Wetterstedt
Patent Metallic Composition" for Copper paint for
the preservation OF vessels bottoms, for this city am
prepared 10 furnish the same on reasonable terfnB
JOHN III. HAMMITT
KensingtOn Screw DOCK
/ DELAWARE Avenue above Laurel strei T.
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es5sSses FOR NEW YORK. .-SWIFTSURs
AsE 4aat~ Transportation Company DesphLoh
&li.kalAll1-a4s< and Swittsure LINES, via Delaware
ana KRrtan Canal on ana atteE the 10th OF March
leaving daily AZ IL NJ. and p. NJ, Connecting wiz
ali Northern and Eastern lines, ~
For freight which viii be taken upon AccOmmoda
ding terms, apply 70
III No. 1872 8. DELAWARE Avenna
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drunk.
DIR. Browne having long admired
a very beautiful young lady, made
point Of always giving ter for his toast.
Being once told it was time to change
it, he replied, II believe it is; for,
though I have been toasting her for
these twenty years, I have not been
able to make her brown yet"
Mrs. Stowe has already sent to the
printer large installments of her new
work, which is to he sort of chronicle
of old-time folks in = New England,
village fifty or sixty years ago. Some Of
the characters are said to be Is graphi-
cally depicted as those in "Uncle Toms
Cabin.''
: -Rumors were rife on Thursday
evening last, that 4 man named VIM.
Miller, living three or four miles below
Brownsville, had m.imed his wife in
shocking manner, and threatened to
shoot any ono Offering to come to her
assistance. The Caledonia Journal says
that the Sheriff Is after him.
The little son Of Clarence Hubbard
of this place, forms the last link in a
continuous chain Of the family reach
ing back Eve generations. The oldest
representative Of the family is a great
great-gandmother.- City Lead-
er.
-Mr. Johuson seems to have
mania for making removals. Does it
never occur to him tasks the New
York Z Ir'osse) that the people may
catch the infeetionl
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:. The Memphis Bulletin is in dis
tresa because it:can 6ud no answer to
The question, .''.Who is 70 develop. the
natural resources Of Tepnesseer' The
white man ii thinks, Will -. nSt % d itj' be-
cause free immigratio4I has always flowed
rather to the Northern aHd Western
thsd to 1he' Southern Stdtes, The negro
viii hot, because' he tevet has done it.
But WY hav99 White Observation-Disclosures;
avoided The: rich lands Of tthe' South,
aud why have oblaek tmen!i neglected
Them? The ,saams ,ansxer'nnysbe given
to both questions J Ths utlye drawback
to Southern ,prospegity has been Slave
~, which has repelled free labor while
it has: paralyzed .the: industry of the
slaves. If. Mr.. johnson ,eoql ID only make
up his mind to: let the unreconstucted
States work, out their destiny in peace,
there is no reason Why both races should
not do their share toward the rcgenera-
tion Of one Of the faircst portions Of our
republic . New Fork Tribune.
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zen. Hancock's testimony before
the, IndizG G Commissioned I4eanenworths
has Been published, and urreaders are
.lfeady ID possession Of the Most i'm
pqrtant. part of il. he i says ai!y;'.s'i he has
never before known the hostile feeling
% strong. and yet 50 universal j; m among
the tribesaas it4is this year: He has
never Known an Iudian1xar conducted
with so:mach spirit and malignity..; +:
the troops were 'withdrawn, no, white
man would ever cross. ross the Plains. The:
s.v.ess it 1.ssll n. ..'.fq4sd: IS r|hey tave d
plenty: Of ammunition, muskets, pistols, lt9l.,
aad r. even snethhi. .paaSae!A improvements
in the military science = . 6eld glasses
and a signal corps Their; aaimoeity is
intlamed to the highest pitch: And
viii Vii them en- now it is war to the knife:
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If I'VE Understand e9Wh;ta I

s3.-H!Ne understand the White House
dispatch which says that. Gen. Grants
order, torNddipg Distriot. Commander.
se resppoiat dismissed officers, is mere
" an: expression Of: opinion, then Mr.
'!ehpsop* e|ai~s the right: to overrule
the order: aHet:did:.not think 50 !.
month age, xhensae said, In a solemn
protest against the Reconstruction law
supposed to be- sincere, "The military
commander is,. as to the power Of an
pontment,i made to take the place of
the President, and the General of the
Army the place of the Senate, and anv
attempt on the part of the President
to assert his own constitutional powers
may, under pretense of law, be met bv
official insubordination." He knew
then what the law meant. He admit
ted. that the law gave to the General of
the Army the power to disapprove the
Presidents orders to District Command
ers.-Ne,o York Tribune.
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s5'<<S"" 'S'ea s'''I ls7s E'E!77 III
aidade7 edt sodsiaTylNr 81 {

shers s9y .8yflitt fipit te teh human inge
fsEa}yt! feaity "a AZ ilSS iElSRSglshnap h.s devised :.
Rjsu s,s 1sl ssuPRiylng PyP & tie residents of
SsgsSa 81 sltles e T@th N:h1 fresh country sir,
sPe Pelsea sea at M 50 3lane mneh per cubic foot, and
,asa IT, az ~ P's,Is9na' P!pe's ior oil the world like
Gfoton water: 4 network Of under.
sfouda Htubas, 'fa:1at 'fa1iaatinag" na": fton a,Ia sone,
place beyond the reach, of the; : foul i ;, ex-
a|atons of thd 9oxIn, aIai & to1aIux e. run tbrouob
The PeatSrods a1ieyyss III ysi iaad *stiaine; baeE
4great sities, "a tbe em.l. en-
siatea d 5cdapadtss Il tensanent.house..
Gid sellsrg negd only alj't taalinI aiI faucet .na
The b9seafh IF t1ss daiSses ga a1Sd tho odor I sf
ne*movn :h5.; h5a.y vii vii i.,nh rush IL to ,ev;ye
ida strengthen them. : o.r1 !ro Be- sure. % tbev
WI 'xiN:a1! bsr;'spfto GET dreadful colds.
a''d breathing iii ho house, at,', where j the
sit Z ta2ned iii Would pli'obnably. be some.
On active pail of blact.s,miitth's bellows
eat ';,,! Wat 4t,rtling Thing L Is to think
Of country a;r beiin s.ii & ihaarfed about like
!, 'eoddtty milk Or ftssh 81. vegetables. =;
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E. -On "Wednesday last John McGreen
and Chas.: Kinney, Of Kelley's Island,
near ~Sandusky, swan race in Lake
Erie: from Kelly's Island toward the
mainland at Marblehead, /. distance of
tour miles and half: When they had
swum three miles, Kinney was 50 far
behind that he gave up, and got into
an accompanyingboat. McGreen kept
on and reached Marblehead in just two
hours and a half, making the entire
distance without halt or rest. He
smoked, ehewed tobacco, drank wine
and sang songs on the way. He seemed
very little fatigued. This is the most
remarkable swimming feat on record.
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!. }, The Union gives alengthy deserip-.:
'tioh ofS new WOODEN mill ut Mankato
which viii be 9'in operation in a few
days. The building is 40 feet by So,
8 stories high. i The engine room is 36
fcet1square, one story high. The whole
sis built Of good substantial brick, !ex-
oept the 6rst story or basement, which
ie Of stone. ssyz aA3 3iiH auta 'n3sE'"'2
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ON STOVES on hand and to arrive.
OUU These stoves are manufactured at
Quincy, Illinois, and by reason Of low
freights secured, We are able to offer them
to dealers nt,prices which DEFY COMPE-
T1T1ON., They comprise every variety Of
Cooking, Heating and 'Parlor stoves. and
include nearly. EIGHTY different patterns
and sizes See cuts and samples at our
warehouse. 49, ~
MeIgTlR1 l. CAsTLF,9
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anVOt uuueE TUG puV@S31C, cONelS. -
II "That day We 5hadsno peace. rAll the
spring guns were taken up; damaged
raisins put in the runs to loll the pheas-
ants there, and the woods were watched
every night, On the night. before we,
met the Squire, who gave us curse Of
two for running against; him as he came
round the copse. He'd been looking
after The raliSsins, he said; fof hd Wis :
good hand at seeing his orders carried
out. .-..--.--.-...~.
~~raThe next day al thecparty went
from the Ha1l Is tie woods oily. the.
Captain, he loitered behind to have y
aM words with n Miss p6re.gI He drew
her back into; tho haA and kissed her;
and T shall never forget the way she,
clasped his hands and looking into his
eyes sayihga wosdfor two.Gh6 Squire
saw it, and / saw his face. 1t was dread:
full to sec, for he had bitten his lower
lip in two. He pretended not to sec,
them, and walked on After The party. u,
t"Theo Squire was very, particular in
his shooting parties about every 1, one
going as he wanted them toy So now
he, gave everybody their Instructions
where to 60. And Capt. Calton he told
to take. ride, which was narrow and
through hollies, but = good one for
;yVS0odcocks.: He himself went into the
middle Of the copse with mo, and Dick
Smith headed the beaters at the end.
ss"Weli, sir, th. beating began, and
the pheaaants got up well, and there
were several shots fred. Twas very odd
tome that the Squire never shot at
anything, though for ls ~ ~. that, b several
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.sss>s: !: esssss f.&< r.,
1TlCKN0R, T0LMAN & co
| - :aS1egfL. ysgfIf.sgrf2. F
i (sUcCEssoRs TO +. ". i l.. q. SINS,
t'et1f'z tAets1'f'' zsf''sk' ss'' W. e;'"''e g s''ss
Take pleasure In Informing their friend
and tho citizens Of St.. Cloud and Northern
i Minnesota that they have just complete,
their Fall and Winter stock Of
DRUGS, PAlNIs1olEs;
III = DYE II, s7uFFs, U r,<,.. ,
| Glass, Glass ware,
And all other articles usually found in a
6rst-olass Drug House.
-a.aa ,.~zsY.
- Agents for al the = M i
| POPULAR FAMILY MEDICINES.
A full line Of t-Ss.~ ]
LAMPS AND LAMP CH1MNIEs,
KEROSENE OIL, A1coHo1,
Pure Wines and Liquors.
T @E'i :: "ilGjL Ia III : ~ j,
TOILET GOODS
From the best French, Ensli,b, German
and American factories, comprising
PoMADEs, CoLoGNEs, EXTRACTS
"1T for the handkerchief,
; SOAPS, TOOTH POWDERS,
Aud oil the latest cosmetics Of tho season.,
The above goods were :boushtfor cash in;
the Eastern markets, and will be sold at =
small margin. nssssssas7s=7s''~
p@ German spoken.
TICKNOR, TOLMAN e. co.
St. Cloud. Oct. Oath. 1866. van14
New Goods! New Styles!
Low Prices! =
J:>w. MErzRoTH,
NJ RCHANT TAILOR,
has just received large lot Of
Cloths and Cassimeres,
Of new and fashionable styles, for spring
aud summer wear-wln be sold cheap.
A large stock OF,
Ready-made Clothing,
obtained specially for this market, and
warranted to be of excellent quality.
A complete assortment Of
Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods,
including .~
FUR HATS, CAPS, COLLARS & GLOVES,
Cloth, Felt and other Hats and Caps ~,
c.;;~ of*the latest styles, 49,
And the best KID GLOVES in the market.
Call and examine my stock.
j. W. METZROTH.
St. Cloud, Oct. Sd, 1866. v9A11-tf
UNION MILLS
Flour and Feed Store.
/ ~: =
YNHE Proprietors Of the a bove Millshave
opened q salesroom in the large ware
house on st. German street, adjoining the
Express Office, where constant supply of
FLOUR,
FEED,
&C., &C.,
May be found.
The highest price paid in cash for wheat
GORTON & BURBANK.
/ St. Cloud, Nay Goth, 1864. v6n44.
L. HENRY & CO.,
!. DEALERS IN "'
Staple & Fancy Groceries,
" PROVISIONS.
cRockERY, TIN, AND SHELF; HARDWARE,
A naa1 nsaarfmenf nl,cnus IN hind
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.IlLD PAPERS toE sale o. ., 6,,
Ot.@<*I, THIS OftlVk
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.. wy: 3ouCn1A!i OrOtners, ageo re-
spectively II and 8 years, whose pa
rents formerly resided in Beaver, near
Pittsburgh Pa, but subsequently re-
moved to Davenport, Iowa, and from
thence to St: Louis, Mo-. a few days
since made their appearance in New
Castle, Pa, having travelled the whole
distance alone and without money.
They left home some weeks since, under
the :pretext Of going fishing, and were
long since given up for drowned.
-: Theodore Jones, aged %, son
Of the Sheriff of Hudson county, N. j.,
went up to Albany and Saratoga, with
three companions, last Saturday, 'eon a
tear" and in the porter's room of the
Leland, at Saratoga, Sunday morning,
he attempted tosport with the cane of
stranger, who sat having his boots
blacked, when the man drew a pistol
and shot him dead. Within six hours
Of his arrival, his body was boxed up
for its return home.
:, It IS officially announced through
the Christian: Advocate that the cente-
nary contributions Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, 50 far reported, ex-
ceed four millions Of dollars, and it is
estimated that when the Western Con-
ferenees are heard from the aggregate
will probably reach six snd a half mill
ions of dollars. .-:
j.: &C.: Kehler, a butcher of St. Louis,
'lesn1ng over to draw water from his
we'll, last Tuesday, 50 provoked ram
BY his apparently hostile attitude, that
the animal pitched Mr.. K. into the
we'll head foremost. Next day the flesh
.of that ram '.might have been seen"
hung up in . stall in Center Market,
fora trophy Of revenge if for nothing
E:';4 The Boston Pilot, talking Of the
vote for Geo. B. Nc Clellan, says: "But
fol some unfortunate etreaks in the
platform on which he stood, he would
have been elected these and the SOL
diers,, vote, that was . prelude to SUI
frage tinkeriug that has been pursued
since, defeated him." Probably. He
lacked votes, ., not uncommon want
among politicians who aspire to Office.
s.. "A NEW postal treaty has been made
with England, to 60 into effect on the
firet Of October. Newspapers and un-
sealed circulars Two cents each for
newspapers or other printed matter, ex-
,cept books weighing over two. ounces ;
four cents for four ounces OF fraction
thereof books six cents per four ounc-
es or a fraction thereof.
]'- T he reduced rate Of twelve cents per
half ounce on letters docs not 60 into
effect until the FIRST of January, 1868.
- Horace Or. Greeley, in his "Reoolleo-
tions' Of q Busy Life" is gradually ap-
preaching modern times. In the last
installment he is able to recollect his
grandfather. He will soon cone to
himself" Atss~ 81 ~: I'll "~~*..>.
!'sa-Ools Edwards, indicted for utter.
ings sedition in the lato canvass, has
been tried aud convicted in. McMinn
county, East Tennessee, and disqualified
from holding any Office whatever for
three years. .z'%re :'.i*s /. t,s.)
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- MAUAME Q. MENW01 I =
'i'.'+ - ,@r;It' 4'5Ef ,ca@i
Having increased tho accommodations for
pupils, desires to inform her patrons that
she is sble to offer the sdvantagss Of her.
Institution to . larger number Of Young
Ladies. = =;z,'s0;:'J <n;
u, French IL the language Of ,the school.
Madame M. refers to Y. ,. Mitchell,
ESQ.,. 81. Cloud, and W. T. Leo, Esq Mn;
neapolis. s3s -; af "a. ~3.ls sitg n4O'8m
North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1867-06-26
A SCENE.
(Notes taken while a poor mans aoite sOas
0etting dinner.
enough.

(Notes taken while a poor mans aoite tOas
getting dinner.
Ten o'clock.-The wife digging potatoes;
two children crying,an two others fighting.
Husband not about.
Half past ten-Wife returns from pota-
to-patch finds pig in the kitchen and
six young ones in a general fight. Makes
a fire and goes after water.
Quarter to eIeven.-Wife returns finds
all the children crying, and the dog in the
meal barrel, Fire out.
Eleven-Renews the fire; puts on the
potatoes puts the bread on it, whips the
other young one, who had escaped before
by hiding in the closet.
HalfpoSt eleuen.-Wife goes for more
water returns and finds the pig has upset
the potatoes from the stove, the dog has
eaten the bread, and the children are cry
ing and fighting alternately. Whips pig
first, dog next, then the children !; then
commences getting dinner again.
I'welVe.-Husband returns and finds no
dinner swears few, and whips young
one. Wife gets mad, and makes for a
broomstck.
Grand Tableon.--Wife beatrig husband
with broomstick three children holding
on to their, mothers dress hog running in
the distance with potato, and dog in pur-
suit. Curtain falls. ..s;.->
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June 26,1s67.
No Paper next Week.

The time for one of the two short weeks
of respite from the routine tolls of the print.
ing office, which custom allows to the print
er, being near at hand we announce with
satisfaction to ourself and pleasure to all the
typos, including the devil, that THERE WILL
BE 30 PAPER ISSUED FROM THIS OFFICE,
NEXT WEEK.
Our readers, who-may we persume to
say-look for its regular weekly visits
with some solicitude, may not feel so we'll
satisfied with this arbitrary custom, which
they have had no voice in establishing
1t is q custom, nevertheless, which has
been observed and acquesced in, so long
that now, like many other more objection
able customs, it has become a Ian. We
have always been law-abiding subject, and
cannot, now, consent to run the risk of
raising the very devil, himself Ian Imp pc
culiar to printing ofices.) by attempting to
get out paper so near the time, when those
internal inventions Of the Chinese, called
re-crackers, abound in such profusion.
We meekly submit to the powers that be;
and advise all the readers of the Democrat,
in the meantime, to devote all the hours
they can conscientiously spare from read
ing their Bible-to study and reflection on
that noble Document--that monument to
the wisdom and patriotism ofthe men who
first proclaimed it to the world, ninety one
years ago this coming 4th day Of July
The Declaration of Lndependence.
North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1867-06-26

THE NEwsPAPER--Ac child beginning
to read becomes delighted with newspapers
because he reads of names which are very
familiar and he will progress accordingly.
A newspaper in one pear is, worth a
quarters schooling to child and every
father must consider that substantial infor-
nation is connected d with this advancement.
The mother of family being one of the
heads, and having a more immediate charge
Of children, should herself be instructed
A mind occupied becomes fortified
against the ills of life, and is braced for any
emergency. ( - u #rts
Children amused by reading or study
are. of course considerate and more easily
governed. How many thoughtless Young
men have spent their earnings in a tavern
or grog-shop, who ought to have been
reading9 How many pare nts who never
spent twenty dollars for books for their fam
lilies, would gladly have given thousands to
reclaim son or daughter who bad igno-
antly and thgouhtlessly fallen into temp;a-
rtion -, = i