Wyoming democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.) 1867-1940, 1868-06-17

nla-Auu OeIlrNlnS tnat this arrangement Will
prove satisfactory to all concerned
ES. WESTC0TT.
The above card explains itself. number of per-
sons who subscribers to paper on the
list furnished by Mr. Westcott such will receive
credit on their subscriptions to this paper by calling
at office. Mr.. W proposes to continue his efforts
in behalf Of the Democrat, with his pen and other
wise All monies paid him subscription thereto
will be promptly forwarded to US and duly acknowl-
edged.
BTeak.--The break in the canal near McKune's
Is repaired and water is again being let in to
fill the levels below.
The Bridge at the lower end Of town is again
in itful state of completion. Should these inter-
mitent spells continue shall look for a bridge
over Swail Brook sometime during the present
season.
A sabbath School Con vention, composed of
the different religious denominations of this county
evening. The attendance was not as large antic-
ipatcd.
Marriage Certificates 1--WE have printed and
for sale Marriage Certificates Those in need will
find superior article at this Office.
Treasurer's Sale Of unseated lands for taxes
took place last week. Many of the tracts were re-
deemed, and the balance were sold at very low pri-
ces-hut little more than enough to pay the taxes
Fair,--The Methodist Society of this place will
give public dinner in connection with fair on the
4.I,. 8 liz, a..
church. Proceeds 60 towards furnishing the
church. Tunk June 2I 1868,
All persons indebted to BunneIl Bannatyne
by note book account requested to settle with
out delay, or costs will be made, Office at sherman
a L,throp's Store.
BCNNELL & BANNATYNE.
Celebration at Mcshoppen,--Ar arrangements
being made at Me.hoPpeu to celebrate in an ap-
propriate ana becoming manner the ninety second
anniversary Of American Independence. DR.. Brun-
Gsge and other speakers have been engaged to de-
liver oratious on the amrcasion. dinner will be
served in the grove the proceeds of which to go
to rhe benefit Of the NJ. L. Church. Hand-bills will
shortly be issued giving particularly the pro-
gramme and order of exercises. good time gen
orally is expected and every body is invited TO at
tend and enjoy it.
At work again. are at work again
on the abatmeus # the Lehigh Valley r. r. bridge
at this place. Continued high water the past spring
has prevented the resumption of work the bridges
along the line of this road until very recently.
Worms Oh Currant isushes.--The following
recipe for killing currdnt worms is said to be infai
lie Dissolve one pound Of copperas in one gallon
Of not water to this add four gallons cold water,
stir mp well and apply to the bushes with sprnk-
ling pot 1t is perfectly harness-will not hurt the
bushes or fruit. Apply whenever the worms appear"
Lighted by Gas.-Walrs Hotel, at this place.
Is n)w lighted by gas, mlnufLctured on the prem
i.es from gasoline or some Of the !orms Of petroleum
by reccntly invented apparatus for that purpose.
The gentleman having the invention in charge,
claims for it. better lights, greater security against
accidents; and less expense than any Of the other
modes Of lighting buildings now in vogue. Certain
il i that splendid light is afforded by this machine
RaiIroa Accident.--A fatal railroad accident
occurred on the LackawaunL & Bloomsbury Railroad
on Saturday last, in which one man, r. L. Brown
the fireman. lost his life, ami several others were
tat ed down bank Of some twenty-five thirty feet
into the Lackawanna river, but, fortunately the
passenger cars were uncoupled in time to them
from following the engine and tender. defective
rail is sail to be the cause of the accident, which
occurred near Taylorvlle, four FIVE miles from
Scranton.
A Pictorial Campaign Paper.--Messrs. Brat
ton & Kennedy, of the Carlisle Volunteer, will re-
sumo the publication Of The Caucasian, an lluStra-
ted Denoc ratio campaign paper on July 10,
1868, to continue until after the Presidential
election Each numl cr viii be embeshed with
portraits of distinguished Democratic statesmen or
humorous cuts Illustrative of the political history of
the times This feature made the Caucasian de-
cided success in 1866, Terms; (cash in advancc)
Single copies, 50 cents Ten copies, 81 50; Twenty
copies, S9 co. Thirty copies, $40 So Fifty copies,
SIS co; Oae hundred copies, S25 co. All clubs
must be sent to one address Orders should be sent
in at once.
Hon, A. III. Stephems.-We would say to
our many readers, that the agent for the history
of Hon A. II. stephens, is canvassing this Bor-
ough with success for the time she has been engag-
ed in the work We have read the book and can
tutbluly say that II comes up 10 the standard ex-
pressed in the advertisement Literary trial of
the highest order 1t seems to be a work for every
reading man, aside from his political creed; the
truth of this is attestcd by the aVidity which all
parties show in their eagerness to the work.
The FIRST volume is already out and the second will
be published next winter Now is your time to sub
scribe.
Onward, right onward,
Into the Valley of Death,
Rode the Six Hundred"
But larger, by hundreds multiplied into millions,
than the doomed band who rode to swift destruction
in Tennysons poem is the great cavalcade of unhap
py men who are rushing to untImely graves follow
ed by the gaunt spectre Dyspepsia. This Is all
tntin Riffara the