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Church Pews, Ann Chairs, for Promenade md
House Dress, as the skirt can be folded when in
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A Lady having enjoyed the pleasure, comfort, and
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Children Misses and Young Ladies they are superb
or to all Others.
Spring but will preserve their perfect and graceful
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The Duplex Elliptic is great favorite with ali
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N Office.

Notice is hereby given that letters of a2minisra-
tion upon the estate OF Seah Hunter late of Over
field township, decd, have been granted to Caro-
line Depew, of said township, all persons having
claims against said estate are notified to present
the same 10 her, duly authenticated for settlement
and all persons indebted wi il make payment with
out delay.
CAROLINE DEPEW, Administrative.
dc boHiS non, cum test annexo,
OrerfeId Feb. 8 1857.
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JAMES LULL, NJ. D.

There is nothing equal, in the way of plaster, to
the Porous Plaster Of Mr.. ALLC0CK Everything
is pleasant about them They the plaster of the
day, and fit type of our present advancement in
science and art. III Asthma, Cough Kidney Afec-
tons Gout rheumatism, and local ieep-seat ed pains
they afford permanent relief
J.F. JOHNSON, NJ D, on ''Topcal Remedies." "
From a personal knowledge of these plasters, we
can state that theyare decidedly preferable to asy
other in use. Wherever relief is to be obtained by
the of p'aster, we should recommend them.
A. IN 1RAH NJ, NJ. D., Editor Neu York Mentor.
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Them Moons OIcanOe $

are engaging the attention of astronomers, but the
world of Beauty nd Fashion is less interested in
human dis :overies than in the great question of
TURNING THE HEADS
that have been whitened by age sickness to a
glorious black or brown hue. Nobody is such
a LUNA ATTIC.
as not to admit that the finest aud most harmless
hair darkener in existence is
Girls TADOROS HAIR DYE,
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Hair Dresser v6n30-lmo.
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Well waterrd with fine young orchard, in hearing
Farm we'll adapted to Grain grazing will be sold
cheap for cash.
For further particulars enquire of R. r, LITTLE
Esq, Tunkkaunock Pa, or OF +. d. CARPENTER
Pittston,.
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ALLC0CK's POROUS PLAsTERs.

BEST STRENGTHENING PLASTER IN THE
WORLD.
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the disease.
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An application tor the pardon of Ira II schooey
convicted for nac-saughter, Mt November Session,
OF Wyoming County. has been made to the Governor,
and is now pending.
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NOTICE.

VIZ hereas my wife Mary has left nv bed and
w board, without just cause OF provOcatlon. |
forbid any one narboring or trusting her my ac-
count as shall pay debts of her contracting af
er this date PORTER CARPENTER.
Nicholson, Wy. Co Pa, Feb. 18Th, 1867.
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EXecutriX Notice.

4 ETTERS Testamentary having been granted the
IL unde rsigned on the estate Of Earl III, Carey
late of Tunkhannock Township, decd, all persons
in ebted to said estate requested to max, imme
date payments, and those having claims against
said estate will present the duly authenticated
for settlement to
ELIZABETH CAREY, Executrix.
Tunkhannock, Feb. is, l367.-v6n20-6w.
ENFEEBLED AND DELICATE COESTITU-
TIONS, of ho,h sexes use Helmbolds Extract, Bu-
chu. 1t will give brisk and energetic feelings and
enable you to sleep well.
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coING! GOING!! GONE!!!

Having taken out License under the United
States laws as an auctioneer and having had Sc v
eral years experience in the business the subscrl
ber fatters himself that he can sell goods, chattes
and cal estate at Public Sale Vendue at prices
that will suit the seller, if not the purchaser lie
therefore offers his services all who may need the
in this capacity Charges always moderate,
L Address by letter, otherwise.
= = AHIRA GAY.
Meshoppen, Pa March 18th l667.--y6n3l limo.
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TERMS or
8opnrs 6AprsBoox FOR 1857

from Which there cnn be no Devidtion.(
The following the terms of the Lady's Book
for 1867 -
One copy. one year US w
Two copies, one year 30
Three copies one year 7OO
Four copies year 1000
Five copies one year and an extra COPY to
the person getting up the club, making
six copies AGO
Eight copies, one year. and an extra copy
to the person getting up the club, making
nine copies II %
Eleven copies, one year, and an extrs copy
to the person getting up the club, making
twelve copies II 0G
~ All additions to clubs at club rates.
= Club subscribers will be sent to any pogt-of-
fee where the subscriber may reside.
~ Godey's Ladys Book and Arthur's Home
Magazine will be sent, each year. ON receipt Of
$3.50
We have no club with any other magazine or
new paper
~ The money must all be sent at one lime for
any Of the Clubs.
fg- Canada subscribers must send "a cents addi-
ton for each subscriber
Address L.. A. Cooley,
". E. Corner Sirth and Chestnut StrssAs
PRZZ.a DELPHI4.
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N
New -. /
NJ EAT M A r K 4 T..
R
The undersigned having reftted the ole market
place is now prepared to fur nish customers with
ALL KIN DIS OF Me A T !,
at the
LOWEST PRICES.
at the
LOWEST PRICES.

Having procured the services of MOST COM
PETENT BUTCHER, he feels confident Of giving
entire satisfaction to all.
>hop one door below Miss Hepburn's Millinery
Store.
OSCAR CASKEY.
Tunkhannock, March, 5, l966.-v6n3O-f. =. B.
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FOR NON-RETENTION OR INCONVENIENCE
of Urine, irritation inflammation or liberation of the
bladder of kidneys, diseases of the prosrate glands
stone in the bladder calculus gravel brick du ST
deposits, and all diseases OF the bladder, kidneys
and dropsical swelllings.
Use HELMBoLD's FLUID EXTRACT BUcHU.
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HELMBOLDS FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU is
pleasent In TASTE and odor free from all injurious
properties sad immediate in tE aetion-
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SD eciaI Notices
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

T ETTERS Of Administration, on the estate Gn
j. Samuel Carey, late of Norhmoreianl Lo%nS1p low up
Wyoming County, decd, having been grnn'ga os
undersigned notice is hereby given 70 an psUns
~ boynr claims against said dece dent
to Sp presept them duly authenticated for settlement
without delay, to rM cApEy
IL AInr 18th 1851
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SHATTERED EDCoNSTITUTIoNS RESTORED by
Helmboid's Extract Buchu.
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I{1M. VI. PIATT, ATTORNEY AT LAW O.
" Zee ip Stark's Brick Block Tiosa St., Tunk
hammock, Pa.
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FARM FOR SALE.
SlXTY-SiX ACRES,

Stu tte partly in Northmoreland and partly
Eaton Town -hius contaiEinc
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ZER1[S.

IER.)[,S.
l copy (and the large Premium Engravl7g) 50, so
copies 600
land one grdtiS) SEQ
" (and one gratis 1870
20 4" land one gratis $500
One copy each of Post and Ladys Friend, 81, 90
The getter up of a Club will always receive acopy
of the PREMIUM ENGRAVING. Members OF a
Club wishing the Premium Engraving must remit
one Dollar extra.
gey- Those desirous of getting up Clubs or Premi-
um LISTS should nclose fire cents for sample paper,
containing the particulars,
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PROF, ]. BERLII GH OF,

BARBER AND HAIR-DRES
Takes pleasu e in announcing to his old customers
and the public, generally, that he has secured
the services assistant-Ot
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APPLICATION FOR PARDON.

v6n3l 3w.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED,

ARRIVED.
hCSSy Liverpool Dee TO- and
ith with mdse sui % Williams Guion
Steamship Lorilve tBr) jones Havana Dee ~ WITH nutto
steamship benye for Neslot
steamship Ssu Salvador SeksOn saSsnBab Nth u and
Garrison Allen.
ouenstosn 2h adSs and 5 John g. Dale Had
westerly winds during toe passage THURSDAY Dee IL % Nins
Head passed tshng ooats Of which showing his
Steamship Mars Grunley, PHILADELPHIA, WIN. naIeu.
Steamship Montgomery Lyons Savannah With mdse and paa 70
LoNdeR
Slip Rayrus f Glasgow Hamilton CAuits Sep passed The
Charles HoIap Has been 20 days ssi Of bermuda Win fong '"
gales
ssno G. Permission Dee 20 eIpenseds sac hon -
aud carried orttoFas and sp mus~ A
carried Tndder and sprang msinma
n ~, Ch1raom DemerAra VIA
sugar 10 order Sailed COMPANY With brig yuA Tor Newiok Dec
rs oS C,pe Haes gale from Ne SHRED cargo &c.
Coruuopa l oBsI Jams 70 days With coffee and cot
tS, Anna Lesi.n o Bsnso Bennett Old HAOr JAM p day,
logwOO Buck Co Has bad siroag westerly gales dunn
the passage split SAL, ke ~ =,
schr n. W. Smith. Tooker Charleston
Ben lrons Wilmington, n C.
Schr Mary Gsksr Washington H. G. via Hatsras Inlet
Behr Pndklin Bell, Brewster. Beaufort. n. C.
sehr Richard O. stockton, Smith, Sewbem, n. c.
SchL George H. squss Simmons NsWber via Tl'er Irst
Il bound 10 Providence
schr. Isabel Abeito. Al.rsrdna for Ssw.BsliOrd.
SChr Rainbow. Plumb York River, Va.
Schr Bald Eagle Kelly Delaware City FOR Providence
SPOKEN.
Steamship City Of Washington 22th inst Of Baleyoos hence ~
schr Dictator 18th inst lat % co. Ion H. hence jamaica
MEMORANDA.
The steamship North America being sstrsy free nom neIre SA
come up ~ the city.
FOREIGN PORTS.
A. Oh Harbor JAM Dee b4r. gsf ,BE Tor Liverpool; bdg Pen
~ for New i9Ek "a dsys
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26

nIYlDEND.-The Directors OF the METRO
~ POLTTAN NATIONAL BANK have tins day declared SEMI
ANNUAL DIVIDEND Of SIX go PER CENT free Of all tar payAos
on first Monday Of January next
The Transfer Books will 10 closed until jar. 10. e68
GEOKGE l. SENEY Cashier
Eew.York Dee % 1867.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26
INSTITUTIONS Foa rHE SAyiSos oy MsRcsAyrs' CLFRSs}
AND OTHERS No $40 Broadway
= INInENn md ENIRA dividend

} For months ni months raysbe JaL1a 30 1853 REGUGAR
per OF @SV and under aud peg
EXTRA per cent not exceeding SVg
uutst1rhst nr hree yeaE pes cent or SIMILAR sm ui-tl of
untistlf1el Tor
being Ipoouc justice dtpostofs whose
money NOS, largely contributed g. he surpaDee T. bI
MOSES H. GRlNNBLL President.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26
financial.

THE CozN EXCHAyGE lSsURAyCE COZ
No i0t BROADWAY. NV YORK geo.. "a. l,JI
TEUE ANNUAL ELECTION of DIRECTORS
fsr ii. COMPANY held the Office Of this Company
MONDAY Of Polls from ~ 10 20
In m GEORGE A. r8tS>IR, Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26

PASSENGE Frs ARRTTED.
FROM SAVANNAH Dec 25-ln steamship Mong0mery-P Mile
p.ugh E. Launcy, T. J. Eufer, r. A. Harms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Gan R,.s.. 7:23 Ses....4 Moon Sets.......5n
SrdtIioof... 500 Cows Island 1888 Hell Gate. .o;3,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26
Plain AID Ornamental
IRON WORKS,
PASSENGERS SAILED.

FOR RIO JANRRO sr THOMAS. Sc Dec 2ln steamship hs'
s.ppiN s. Richardson Rev. 81 Leunlnon wife and child MIS-
b.y nd cbd Juan r. Vaai0 Julio Ruefaio Rntlo Ruerada
and .on d. Beuss Bias Edward Cssiens Royal DANISH Com
A H. Cushing Thomas Dn1ou n Fesioa Ad d .
nd aud DO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-26

NATIONAL SHOE LEATHER BANK Nev-lork. Dee a. 1854
THE DIRECTORS have this day declared a
DIVIDEND Of FIVE 90 PER CENT free Of Government tax
payable after January 1862 Until which date the Transfer Book
slll h- closed J. NJ. CRANE Cashier
The Portland daily press., 1867-08-02
the pitcher, thereby, as it turned, losing the

the pitcher, thereby, as it turned, losing the
game.
Inc Eons went to the bat for the last inning,
Win thfee runs to make, and a clear under
Standing that they must work to get them
broughton struck to centre field, and the ball
was taken by Woodman Davis took his first
base on called balls, part of the crowd Kissing
and part applauding. Haggett struck power
Iuiy as usual, but the ball was too quick for
MN, went up into the air and down into Alb
ootts nngers. Evans sent the pigskin hum
ming into the left field, where Curtis caugh 1t,
put couldn't hold it. Davis came home. Evans
made his third. Keazer waited a little for
called balls, but finding himself in danger from
cai'ed strikes hit the ball gently and got to his
second. Ii these two men got home the Eons
had won. The Babel of shouts among tho
SPECTATORS became absolutely deafening; the
uhlpires rulings could only be heard in the
iuiiS; ana when at last Evans and Keazer
came home OH a passed ball, the crowd
larry broke loose, the field was covered with
excited friends of the winning club, among
whom were mingled two OF three demented
iriehds OF the other party, who had so far mis-
taken the state Of things as to suppose that
the Eons weIe out and beaten. The field was
/ cleared with some difficulty, and McAllister
getting out on the first base, the game closed
at $40 I-.t.s -..t.
So ended the best contested game ever play
ed in this city. The fielding on both sides was
excellent. The batting on both sides might
have been better. There were few mistakes
on both sides. But it was anybody's game from
the beginning to the very close, and the Eons
winning by single run had sufficient reason
to be thankful for their hard won victory. We
append the score:
The Portland daily press., 1867-08-02
DIR. 9. 9. FITCH,

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The Portland daily press., 1867-08-02

IHE DISASTER AT PHILADELPHIA TT an
pears that the disaster at PhiladeIpbia. hy
which Captain Merriman of the BRIG r n lin.
coin' iost MS HE, was occasioned by overload
ing portion ola wharf that was unsafe. The
south side OF the wharf was considered so un-
safe that it was kept clean, while upon the
north side there were several hundreds of bogs-
heads OF sugar and molasses. This heavy load
caused that portion ofthe wharf to give away,
ana down lt went carrying with it four men
one boy, and 100 bids. of sugar. .
Captain Merriman was standing in CONVEX
sation with the mate of the bark Czarina. rel
ative to the business in which they were en-
gaged-that OF unloading the vessel. The mate
had just turned to 90 on board tho br;o ona
the captain started along the wharf At this
efincal moment the caving in, which did not
last over thirty seconds, took place. The mate
ielt the wharf moving. He sprang to a loss,
winch he succeeded in getting hold of. and the
next moment he was aboard the vessel Uno,,
turning around he saw the captain. with nm
lifted arms, going down among the boosbeads
and dirt. The tide was low at this time II he.
ing young Hood" Soon the water began ris-
ing ana noWed IN upon the debris.
Inc brig j. ID. Lincoln and a three masted
schooner were lying at the end of the outer
per- The Russian bark Czarina was in the
dock, the bow inwards or towards the bullx
mead. The sugar was being unloaded from the
Dark Czarina, from Sagua, WI. She had 900
hhds OF 1T on board. Each hid. weighs at
least 1000 lbs. making the total loss of sugar
10000 lbs, which at IL cts. per h., would be
between seventeen and eighteen thousand
dollars. - r.. - u -
The Portland daily press., 1867-08-02
Varieties.

H
BIG The London rumor runs that rc
offered TO knight Mr.. Hepwort' r., 4.s Ia
1dtor of the Athenaem, bu. that he has de-
tellned the honor. .9sil.sI ID III ~ -
ne boston Com .nonwealth tells the fol-
.ow'ng' Inc railr .,ad consuctor. with a flower
IN MS mouth, IS We'll kn,wn to travellers on a
.a. -, - mo 10 HitStm.t Summer and win
"a :, sees n flower between his teeth,
-, rev there. 1t is said that many years
40 the lady he was TO marry died; that soon
,,tar he received q communication from her
! shirt that so long as he kept a flower in his
month she should be lowering near him, and
! that with consistency and fidelity almost I'M
4 paralelled for almost twenty years he has ad-
i bered to this poetical custom.
| -.i The Mayor of Jackson, Miss, must have
been taking lessons of Justice Dogberry. In
answer 10 a recent ordinance of the Jackson
Board of Aldermen, his Honor has sent that
body a "veto" wherein he vindicates the right
of personal liberty" after the following curl
GUS fashion: 81 am constrained" says he, 'un
der sense OF duty, to veto the ordinance pass
ed by you at the last regular meeting of the
Board, entitled. AN ordinance to prevent hogs
from running at large in the streets of the city
of Jackson for the following reasons:
u - 81 Because it is unconditional
invading that provision of the Constitution o
the States which provides, 'Thatno person
shall be deprived Of his life, liberty or proper
Il ty without due course of law, ,.,o.,;,pi,
: The Alta California justly remarks tina
: the whole Pacific coast isinterested in the nav
: igation Of the Columbia river and its branch
4 es. The basin of the Upper Columbia shoul
Ia jtbe settled. Walla Walla valley, with as goo
4 soil and better water than Santa Clara, is ais
| five times as large. Betgeen Wala Wall
: and the great Spokane valley there are IL, 81
square miles of arabic land. The St. Mary
. Deer Lodge, Plat Head aud other valleys {
' Montana. and the Payette, Clearwater an
/, Boise valleys Of Idaho will produce all til
!. crops raised north of the Ohio The extraol
e binary mineral wealth Of the country is we
t known. '.2 .lass Va f+f .Y +. .l-.s
e 1gl-In recently published novel occurs tn
+ following rather striking bit of description
u MS lace was so marked by smallpox that
: looked rs II the devil had been thrashing hi
e peas upon it; or as If he had sat down upo
q his face ON ane-bottomed chair" at
t 3d-A Kentucky peach grower has sold his en-
tire crops as it hangs on the trees to a house 4
: Cincinnati for $4,000, or about 1915 per tire,
The curious monogram which is so fami
S lar to every reader of the books published b
4, Mr.. George w Carleton, of New York, is nc
! an extract from the legend of tea chest or
$ fire cracker box, but the Persian word fo
ri books"