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TASSEEs.-The Tanners we're out in uni
form las. evening asdsin MI iutse. They
formed torch-light pfeessD;os and marched
through the streets, headsd BY band Of
music, presenting grand ead Imposing spec
,acle. Come out again, sbntlemsn, when We
have time to give You the complimentary
notice you dsssxxe.
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81. Louis - arAeI

By Telegraph -. Loun, Aug -.
Fionr-very heavy all grades below fancy brands %
a5oc lower super sold 1t IS s59 So extra s. a51s 10
Xxx to fancy SO ASSN
Wheat Dull snd heavy, 81 ss1z 20 fol- prime to rsiy
choice red. 81 2211z1ao for fancy red
Corn-very heavy at sl0ol, the latter for fancy
osts-Held firmly, but MAI kst SLOW u 4eD5l
Barley-sl sose5 for common spring y 10 for choice
fall. for seed
Rye-Ubsettled at 81 90 o5J.
pork-Quist At $50 SO.
Bacon unchanged; fair businss shoulders lis1GI
rib sides 1915 clear rides i7LHk..
L,ri Quiet but nrm ISL sh"ice terts; 70 70,
key
Whisky-stesdy at 81 %.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

A vorr was taken on the train from Fort
Madison yesterday morning. The result was
IS for Grant ~ 10 fsr Seymour. If the
Democracy want q Szplsaaaioa.of NE iarBs
vote for GIANT they can find il in the Not Inst
large number IF tsashsss vsrs % - trails
coming 70 attend - Ststs Association here.
Teachers, Of cues.s, vcts ihe Republican
tnkat
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sew York Dry goods Market.

BY Telegraph HIWoYeRE. Aug g.
Dry goods market actvs for nne woolens and
cottons Narrssansett prin hAvs been reduced to
shilling per yard Bedford 1t .; Spsaguss prints have
been reduced to ls, and Other grades IL accordance
active request At decline Other grades hsd their
1919 for American, Aliens and Richmonds
Heavy sheetings little depressed, standard rang
ing from IL to Tx. sappIa cloth commands %; de-
LANES 20; Amcores 22lx
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81. Louis Cattle Market.
BY Telegraph 81. Iouis, Avg -
CAttie-Fair demand a4 9kD3h nr isfsrios TO coma
mon 49, for fair to choice,
she.p-ssli 1T in5 50 per head for choice lambs "a
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

BurTHR-Choics lots willconnaal zsto SOC = , I
Raas-14c.
Poulrrr-Liv.. chislsas !, IS to s. - 4 dos.
0oRsHun-so to Toe per sallea.
PorAroEs-New - 500 80 = barrel; Old nose
In market.
OsIoss-S0c to 81 90 per hssh.
TonAroEs-$l 75te ! % psx bush.
LARp--city cured l9c per y. Country cured
l6c to Ito per ID.
BEsswAx-34 to SO per ID.
TALLow-In bbls, IL to l33c; loose lac per
FsArHsRs-Prime 500 to $50 per b..
RAss-Cotton, &c per ID.
WHITE BEANs-Common to good to 35;sc
CHEEsE-Good country lac. Ractory lie.
Cider 25c per gal.
BaAs-Duli It 7oc per 100 lbs.
FRu1ra--Grssn Applss - IS to s. 50 per barrel
I Dried Apples 10 to l2ie per ID. Fresh
Peaehse 81 % se 80 pr bex; e. 80 e
90 per bush. Dried Peaches, l5c; none
! in market.
| GRAFEs-l0c per ID. by the box.
sEnss--T Timothy " Is to -. Glover Is 80.
Flax seed 81 50 to 81 IS.
oIs-co:l oil $50; lin'.sd: n. q y, ssi, e
Fish u ~ 70 b 10. 49,
Llvn s1ocK-Besf Cattle ~ ~ to IS % fross.
Hogs, god lots, - 70 - - sross. Sheep
50 70 50 gross. Veal Calves from IS %
BAcos-city cured saavasssd hA.s ~, shssl-
ders l4e, clear sidss lSe. Country cured
hams i4c; shoulders 13ie3si rider 1sto Ice.
Poak-Mess 70 to 33e par Dbl
WooL-Tub washed z0c.; Assos 10 fns
800; unwashed. 10 70 33c.
HAY-Timothy choice In active demand d nom
50 o. to $40 90 per ton. Prairie - %
to s. 90.
WooD-45 50 to IS SO per cord, according to quail
ity, In good demand.
HIDEs-Green, So; do eured loo; dry aint zoe
do salt 15c per ID.
SALf-Lake - 0eN13 10. Ohio River ~ y
, on levee.
GLAss-sXl0 s. 50. Rates discounted 30 to q
per cent.
NAILs-$5 90 rates.
RAp TunvAlA .~t.s
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REauIAk! suction sale this "wednesday
morning, At 10 clock, by l.. Howe. Gobd
second hand furniture, stoves, crockery aud
glass ware. Also clothing, dry goods. and
notions
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

WASTEp.-A situation as housekeeper
Call on or address for two DAYS, Mrs. +. ".
3 Dsmng House.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

Hon. w. A. RICHARDSON, OF Illinois, made
spiritless Democratio speech to 4 spiritless
Democratic little crowd, on the corner Of
Main and Third last evening. Nobody
hur, =.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

rsf II 4
$e5kisk WI 4slk tssa4oa Anl oppsssfshs ssl-
diers Who were fighting in the Geld. washeaSd
one day this week boating on our streets saaa
q ~ lats DsuoctAtic sasstisg, hsie = fc's
Dodge, = yt6afas - esr1ss = ~ r.
cesston, and that there ~as where you could
81 ees.i.s Dsneuass. We agree With
him that !, T. genuine Democracy, but W
-sskstAs people Of Iowa i il i not sime for
LOYAL - to II avaks = ths issue bsfors VI
~ l11partJ sGSDolhg III ascesaaseg =
this country carry the dirty rsg Of treason 10
hs;epeessaaipaA =
-Bishop Simpson lectured at Council
|sBlsot nstessxine upon "Ihs future OF our
countfy."
Rev. ". r. Cowles, and ]. Il. Wallace
Dsshocrsic candidate for Elector IN ths
Second District, have . joint discussion =
Musestine next Friday evening
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

THrax vas IN amusing case Of assault ana
battery before the Recorder yesterday' IN
/ vA;eA ~ fsmininss Of the Teutonic race
vers interested. One Of them = eupnoni-
ou.ly named Rsdasch. shewss The accused,
and for the offence Of which she was found
suilty she vas fined $40 and costs, in default
Of which ahs was sent to Jail. The hines
were fipe.all-y paid, however, and sh' VA
released.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

Tua grading Of the Carthage / Burlington
Railroad WAS completed TO Dallas last week,
snd they are looking every day for the iron
10 lay the track. s& ~
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

TUESDAY night Tanners Club OF ninety
members was enrolled in Dalla. City Han
cock county,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

On last Saturday they organized Tanners
clubs in Bowen, Hamilton and Pilot Grove.
The ball is rolling all over the prairies Of Il>
inois.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26
chicago L,v. s,ee. market.

chicago Live stock Market.
| BY Telegraph CHSmas, Aug. "a
| Reespts-Cattle cars; Hog. SO cars; Sheep cArs
Catiis-BxtrA s5oas IS; good 10 choice coaG
| y; stoekers Coz 10.
H,g.-Extrs $40 coDlo aa good 70 choice = s21
ss9o
shpep-Choie. 81 ooe4 81 common COED s. SO .
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

SrEIws Snow WHICH WAY THE WILD Blows.
The following vote was taken on train
from 0ttsmwa 70 Burlington on Monday last:
Grant 70, Seymour l6. On the train from Fl.
Madison to Keokuk yesterday, 80 we're in
favor Of Grant and l6 for Seymour.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

Hon. d. F. WELLS, State Superintendent
Of Public Instruction, isin the city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26
CITY NEWS.

GIAp to receive call Yesterday from Prof.
Edison Of Denmark
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

WE learn from Gen. Bruce that the Repub-
licans Of Primrose are wids-awake and work.
ing. Our friends Capt. Burt and Absalom
Anderson are particularly active, aud the
Primrose Republicans are organizing for vic
fnrr
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Northvestsrl Ilioa Packet Company
.WAite Cellar, Line,

Daily line OF passenger Packets to s.. Louis md
all intermediate points, consisting Of the 49,.
JA0pl3, Captain Rurnstt, master; the -:
he l9A00A, Oaveain RsbG Hill. nastss. one
Of which win Leave the landing each ds, at
s.30 q, n.
The shove boats will make close connection
Nth thoss running bstsssn this point and 81
Paul; II addition E :seSi,; e 80, 81
ss;., n n: match ..s (. s;f..'s
ular trips. For freight Or pesssgs apply to tn,
once Of the Company, CORNER Blondeas sn<
Lsyes. SIN. Asc43s, Aepnt
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New York FinAAess.


By Tsisgrsphl RM YoaR. August Is
Money Easy
Gold Lower aud weak, and elosed ct Az.
Stock market quiet, except % 7 Aad Erie, which
huctuated considerably, the Sbrner cloaag hrm I'D ts
latter duh. Rsss Of the narkst dun, closing ssesdy
Messrs St. ward Banker and Work directors In Brie
have resigned Pacific Mail lower; Express shares nrn
At $50 the prizes were: MsreAaass vu1oa AN@L
Western Union Telegraph saNOss; Amer'n H cox
Q . Express A2@OA21E New York Central l25koH
Erie 4oDl@; Wabash ~; \ Q lls0ls; 10 ssss;
ss4ssK wrIeas preferred slls; Chicago and
Alton les
sew vova 0RYKes.
by Telegraph asS YoAs. Aug. Is
Wheat Quiet slightly ia buyer.' A-of. with limit.
export and milling demand
Rys-Dull attl 4o14l..
0ats-Firn At 70 In store, 80 assaf for cid Western
II GA for new.
Corn-Quet and steady At 81 f43ls for unsound; VI
laLO2 for SQUAD mi ed western sfoat.
Pork Firm: sales soo bsis s2s - 600
spls At s2s s7lS regular
Be.f-Qui and steady.
Cut hsais-Iun.
Bacon -rrm
Iard-steady a, le715 gle FOR lair 70 prime .t.a~
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Financial md oelAneruial.


Corrected daily y sssv z Hvsaa, csnnsssisa
Merchants, SseeaA skssl-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

Now on what side do We stand? Shall ws
array ourselves on the side of equal justice,
Of psace and order, or on the side Of war and
anarchy. 1t is not q question of persons
merely-Grant or Seymour-it is question
Of opposite ideas and their necessary conse-
quences. l address myself to the intelligent
patriotic Jews, to whom this country andthe
cause Of jsstice and liberty is dearer than the
grati6cation Of their Indignation. however
Just. do not ask them to love Grant, but
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

4Eina Insurance. Co. Hartford, 81 300, Il
Liverpool aud London Globe, 100000
Home Insurance Co., New York, $780, eu
Insurance .ofN America Phil. .eoo,oU
Lorillard Fire ms Co., New York, l,70o,oW
International ms. Co., " i,2oo,N
North American Fire ms, Co. NY. s00,ocf
Travellers Insurance Co Hartford, 6co,of
Railway Insurance Co., Hartford, se0,oN
Connecticut Mutual Life ms. Co., ls,Wc,eff
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26
1r1Jour3 : 9SsvrnIlel.

r. : n Y , y
The nsrublean electors q lie County ass reqtesed
send dslsssts y cssssy oosvsases. y b hs'dAs
the
Junction, sn w ednesaay. ahs - Aay q
September, ~ IL. o'clock .. -,
TO nonisass sadAtss sor slOiie~ss ncussy chscs,
ta-wit
Cis.k 81 sAs nssF!ss ceass.
Recorder Of Dsodb,
And for tAs saasasttsn OF any tier hunsss which
como before such Convention
rLebsss 81 reIrtssnsassen viii BE- delegate for
each township md additional for every sfsyvctes
east At the la election for Governor MERRILL and
Tor each fraction over tssstyays.
The following shown the number q delegates which
.sch township il entitled this basis
Green Hay.............3i Denmark. ..........,...
Pleasant Ridge ......3 Marion
Cedar .................4 Harrison
fInnkIin,. eel Point 5
9tAdlt0n. ...o JeCksou.ss .s.-.... ~
h0ntfuee.... .....s4 jefferson. o
Van 8EreA. ~ Muinoa
Washington ...........0i 0arleside
Ls. sAsrs b nsstno NlI6 = AeS TOW chip and Ill
.i.ieNfisns e3estsdanA Int fhlrAkuo. a
" orde~ u the Lee County Republican csntr. Conc
uisiss JOHN VAN yALk8NBuRG Chaswan.
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n. Lou,, Cattle Market.


Whisky-stesdy at 81 %.
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7.3o-Music
It'll Philosophy of Geographical Teaching,
Mrs Mary Howe Smith.
Poem Teacher and his Work Rev
Z. H. Waring, 0ttumwa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-08-26

The RspuLeaa electors q lee cosst5 ne reqtessed
send dsssslss y cssssy Oosvsatsen y b hsad q
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

BURGLARY.-Dr. Joseph oysters store, on Market
street, broken into Friday night oi last week
and about S20 the contents of the till, stolen The
burglars effected entrance by prying off the shut
ter of the glass door, and then reached through a
hole in the glass and unlocked it, the key having
been left on the inside of the door The money
drawer was found, next morning, in front of Bar
tholomews store, on Fourth street, where it had
been thrown by the burglars Two rather suspicious
looking characters were in the store during the day
endeavorng to sell trinkets, and they arc un-
doubedly the rascals that committed the burglary.
Two large carpenters chisels, which were used in
prying off the shutter, left in the store by
the robbers, which the Doctor exhibits trophies
of the ''unpleasantness.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY AGRICULTURAL So
IErY.-A meeting of the Northumberland County
Agricultural Society held at the Court House, in
this pla,e, on Monday last The meeting was called
to order by wm. G. Lawson, Esq, and Thomas Barr
chosen Secretary pro ten. At the election of Off
GERS for the ensuing year, Robert Montgomery was
chosen President; VIM. c. Lawson and j. p. Arm
strong, Vice Presidents Thomas Barr, Secretary ;
John F. wol6nger Corresponding Secretary; and
Wm. savidge, Treasurer. Turbutville was selected
as the place for holding the next annual exhibition
Before adjournment the President appointed the fol-
lowing Executive Committee Amos T. Kapp, D. f.
Driesbach, James p Armstrong, John NJ. Frey, John
Mccormick, John Mcfarland, David Diefsnbachsr
md Dr. James McClesry
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08
Special n cities.


DEAFNESS, BLINDNESS AND CATARRH treated
with the utmost success by j. IsAAcs, NJ. D., Ocul-
ist and Aurst, formerly of Leyden, Holand) No.
S05 Arch Street. Philadelphia Testimonials from
the most reliable in city and country be
seen at his Office. The Medical faculty arc invited
to accompany their patients. he has secrets in
his practice. ARTIFICIAL EYES inserted with
out pain. No charge for examination. nov .3O-ly.
Guide 10 Maria c.-Young Men sG uide
to Happy Marriage and Conjugal Felicity. The hu-
mano views of benevolent Physicians on tho Errors
and Abuses incident TO Youth and Early Manhood
sent in sealed letter envelopes, free of charge Ad-
dress HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Box P, Phadel.
phia, Pa.
June l3, lS6S.-ly.
A NEW REMEDY IN CONSUMPTION-A
Physician who had Consumption for several years
with frequent bleeding Of the lungs, cured himself
with medicine unknown to the profession, when his
appeared hopeless. He is the only physician
who has used it in his own person, who has any
knowledge of its virtues and he can ascrbe the de-
gree of health he now enjoys to nothing but the
use Of his midicne; and nothing but utter despair
and entire extinction of all hope Of recovery, to-
gether with want of confidence in all others, induc
ed him to hazard the experiment To those suffer
ing with any disease of the Lungs he proers treat
mcnt he confidently believes will eradicate the
disease. Price 81 50 per bottle or So half dozen
sent by express Send for a circular or call on
DR.. L. BoYLsToN JACKSON,
No. $50 North Tenth Street, Philadelp phia
Nav 30 1868 -Iy
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

SUsouEHASNA CONVENTION OF Coon TEMPLARs.
The Susquehanna Convention of Good Tempars
will hold their quarterly session in Sunbury, COM
mencing on Wednesday morning, 18th inst, and
lasting throughout two days 1t is expected that a
large number of delegates will be present. On the
evening of the 18th, s. B. Chase, G. W. c, T., of
Great Bend, Pa, will deliver address on the
of temperance. He is one of the leading tenn
perance men of the country. Tho place of holding
the meeting will be announced on Sunday.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

CANT MEErING.-A camp meeting has been in
progress the present week, on the grounds of Mr..
George Zimmerman in Upper Augusta township,
about four miles east of this place 1t commenced
on Saturday last, and will continue all week. On
Sunday large number of persons were present from
Sunbury, Shamokin, Danville, and other places. An
extra train was run on the Shamokin Valley road,
from shamokin to the camp ground, to accommo-
date those who wished to visit the meeting
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

Posr BORING AND RAIL POINTING MACHINE
we referred, some months since, to an excellent
machine Of this character invented by John A. Sny
der, of Lower Mahonoy. One Of these machines was
in operation in the public square last Monday. 1t
bored FIVE mortises of three holes eaehn sc7en posts
in five minutes. The rails sawed to point nearly
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

BAD FOR CHEwERs.-An eminent physician as
sers that he has traced six cases of lead collie and
paralysis to the consumption of tobacco that had
been kept in loaded boxes. Another chemist has
found that when the weed is wrapped in the thin
shselesd falsely called tinfoil, it becomes impreg
mated, in course Of time, with acetate Of lead.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

FIEsDIsH ATTEMPT TO MURDER.-0n the 25th
ult., as excursion train from Catawissa was re-
turning from Milton, it was fred into by viii
lain standing near the railroad, between Mausdale
and Dsnville. bullet entered the side of the car,
shvering the siding and frightening the passengers,
A lady passenger made escape, sitting close
where the ball took effect. The car was filled with
passengers who had been in attendance at the Anne
rican Mechanics celebration, at Milton.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

Coon TENPLARs.-At the installation ofoflicers Of
Sunbury Lodge No 1874, 1. o. of G. T., held on
Monday evening last the following officers were duly
installed &c. g, Miller, W, c. T.; Mary A. Brice,
W. V. T.; j. VIM. Johns, W S.; Libbie W ellis,
W. A. s.; DIR. J. h. Cressinger, W. F. S.; Martha
Eisley, W. t.. j. P. Roberts, W. c.; D. Koch,
W. NJ; Kate stroh, W. d. NJ; Kate Weaver,
W. r. S.; Kate Morton, W. L. s.; David Attick
p. W. C. T.; Anna Wells, W l. g.; Chas. Mess
ner. ". 0. q.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

CoE's CouGu BALsAM.-The great popular Rene,
dy for Coughs, Colds, Group, whooping Cough, and
Consumption. Both sizes-ordinary 4 o.. also man,
moth family bottles-for sale by all druggists and
dealers in medicines, No family should be over
night without it in the house.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08
EoraI Afairs.

RAts.-we have had three or four refreshing
rains the past week. which has greatly revived vsge'
tation
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

HIan PRIcEs.-The city papers complain OF the
high prices demanded by the retailers of fruit and
vegetables. Tho evil is not confined to the city
alone The samo complaint is made here and else
where Somebody must be reaping the profits.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

PENNSYLVANIA STATE EQUAL RIGuTs LEAGUE.
Tho annual meeting of the Pennsylvania State
Equal Rights League will be held in Doeblers hall
Wliamsport, on Tuesday, August llth, at 10 o'clock
in the morning. The different railroad companies
will issue excursion tickets or give return tickets
free 10 persons attending.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

Co.'s DYSPEPSIA CuRE-Will Immediately re-
licve and permanently cure the most aggray atsd
case of Dyspepsia, Flatulency, Sour Stomach, Con-
stipation and all diseases of the Stomach and Bow
els Physicians, clergymsn and all who use it, join
in unbOunded praise Of its great virtues Sold by
Druggists everywhere. Price 81 90.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08


ARREsTs.-On Sunday a man named Peter Har-
man. foreigner, who arrived here with train load
Of femigrants was arrested by Consables Pursel and
Brosious. He was charged with threatening to kill
one Anton Meng, a fellow emgrant The prosecu-
tor also alleged that some forty watches had been
stolen from the emgrans, and believed the prisoner
to be the thief, and also stated that he believed him
to be an impostor, who had got among them for the
purpose of robbing them. Justice Beard committed
him for hearing on Monday morning, but the pro.
secutor having left town early in the morning. the
prisoner was discharged.
On Saturday, G. II. Egar, who has been carrying
the auction business in the storeroom of Ira T.
Clement, in this place. during the past two three
weeks was arrested complaint of John W. Fri
ling, who charged him with selling goods without
license He gave bail to the amount of s400, and
will be tried by the Court this week. On the pre-
vious Thursday Geo. W. Grafton, partner of Egar,
was arrested on the same charge He was commit.
ted in default of $500 bail by Justice Beard. lie
afterwards gave bail before Judge Jordan, and was
released from prison. He will also be tried by the
Court now ia session.
On Tuesday last man named George Bassman
committed to Jail at this place, on oath of Lewis
l.. Thompson, charging him with larceny. The
theft was committed at Northumberland, and the
prisoner taken before Esquire Diecnderfer, of that
place, who committed him in default of bail lie
was brought here by Constable johnson. lie will be
tried by the Court this week.
German, named Frederick Heintz, was commit
ted to Jail on Tuesday He was charged, on oath Of
]. A. Uhler, of Mt. Carmel, with stealing n horse
from him. Heintz arrested at fremont, Schuyl.
kill county, the 23d ult., and put in prison at
Pottsvile, and Tuesday arrived here in charge Of
a policeman. The prisoner who is a young man
was Immediately taken before the Court, on the day
of his arrival, and plead guilty. He was sentenced
to imprisonment in the Eastern Penitentiary fol
three years.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

TIE Court in session the past week has been con-
fined, almost exclusively, to criminal proceedings
Much Of this is confined to private quarrels' In
several cases the jury divided the costs between the
parties This may render them more cautious here
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

The political canvas now opening does not retard
the steady custom at Beck's tailoring establishment
Fourth street. His fashionable coats, vests, pant
aloons &c., continue to be in great demand. 1t is
really astonishing to learn the amount of clothing
Beck sells
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

NEW and fresh goods are constantly arriving at
Moore & Dissngers store, whore everybody is buy
ing cheap They have the latest styles Of dry
goods, and are obliged to repenish their stock daily
owing to the many and rapid sales they make
Their groceries fresh, something that every one
should look for when buying.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

TIE RIVER BANK.-Tho Borough Council, on
Tuesday last, allotted the work of repairing the
river bank, from the shamokin Valley Railroad to
the south side of Spruce street, to DR.. j. B. Masscr.
We learn that tho improvement will be pushed
ahead repidly
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08

"TALKING MATCHES nre about being made
among some of the women Of Boston There
great many "talking matches" in this section, in
which the principal subjects of discussion are the
superior Boots and Shoes at Mllers Excelsior Store
Market Square, and the unusual inducements offered
for buying there.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-08-08
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