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The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-10-07
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Messr= NolAiN ~ Bros, Wholesaie Druggists,
Wheeling Va, say, under dite Of July 24, lSGB,
that they can safely recommend the Gargling OIL
for more diseases than il is recommended for.
From j. X. FISHER, Uniontown,' Pa, June 81,
is67.-Your Gargling Oil is doing much better here
than formerly since its virtues have become known.
and the bottles put up for Family Use, without
stain, much sought for.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-10-07

= from DR. 7. W. ELLIS. Ga, Jan. G. 1859 If
codld receive both boxes of the Gargling Oil ii will
not be too much, | thir k l could find sale
for it ALL the inquiry being frequent since it is sup
posed that have it fer sale.
From DH WIN. $ MCCALL, Chamois Mo, Nov. 6,
1S5S--Nou Gargiing Oil is taking the shine of from
all the liniments Of the day. If you desired them,
could procure dozens Of certificates from those
who have been cured by It,
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SV. Il. LONG WELL, Proprietor,
NEWS DEPARTMENT..

we receive telesrapic dispatches mp to l. p. NJ.
ana present them to Que readers every evening. en-
pracing news of great interest from all sections Of
the country, We have made special arrangements.
whereby we receive regular Petroleum, stock and
Produce Market Reports every evening by tclcgraph.
from New York. Philadelphia, and Pittsburg, which,
together with Editorials and Local matters make
one of the most desirable newspapers published in
the Oh Region. As an
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-10-07

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Extract from letter from Hon NATHAN LINDSEY,
County Judge of Shelby Co.. Iowa dated Harlan,
Aprl h. lS67-It is decidedly preferred to any lin
ainent sold in this secnon.
Extract OF letter from SAMUEL $. HUPP, dated
ENllsbur9, Ohio, July Il, lS66.ln June last, Henry
shalle had . yParling colt that had what was sup
posed to he Dypthera for more than ten DAYS 60
that it could NOT eat, and the throat swollen almost
shut, and the use Of three or four applications OF
the dollar bottles did the desired effect.
F.om A. G. MEL, Lewisville, Coschocton Co. o..
March, 1857 have used your Gargling Oil for tho
Scratches my horse, and it cured it with the frs
application
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From Dr. j. =. TERRELL, Warren. Ind, March
1S56.-I am engaged in the practice Of medicine
and find your Gargling Oil an extremely et3cictt
remedy in all cases where an external application
Is indicated.
From DR.. G. 3. NEAL, Burris, Iowa, Dec. 90, 1855
4 have praciced medicine in this county seven
years and cheerfullp recommend your Garging OIL
as the best linament in use.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-10-07
AayrtisEng MeNiw,n,

RThe RECORD has No superior, as # circu!ates
Wherever an OIL Operator or Dealer cau be found.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
NEW YORK CITY.
The COURTS.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT coua,

Cosdemncd Preperty-s'stnp' SO Gently.
Before Judge Bla}chtorA
rns UnGsS Malss x 1 9udhfb or Distilled
Spttks-ln this case the property wds found at No.
so4 East Houston street. II appeared shat In Sub
cellar was an Illicit sttl, the basement being used as
storage and Manufacture for furniture, while the
shop was employed o. furniture salesroom. The
pencd that no one claimed it. all inquiries as 70 It's
ownership proving without avail Moreover when
seized no person was found attending 10 H. lhe
was hose that ran up into the basement and thence
to the furniture store connecting with the Cfoton
water on that moor. Al the stil not claimed the
revenue oniccrs seized the furniture which, how
ever soon found an owner and the case was Accord
1ngly tried, AeEsrs. Symons Emerson appearing
Tor the government and Mr.. Dononue Tor tne
The jury found o verdict Tor the government, con.
demnlng the furniture.
In Bankruptcy-Ihe Biningcr Case-Confiict
Of JsdiciRl Authority.
In the Matter 0r the Petition Of Hdrdp Haks d Co.
which have already appeared Judge Blatchford
issued an order to show cause on the petition why
Bninger Il Co. should not be declared bankrupt
On behalf Of the petitioners Mr. Bangs stated that
they dd not propose to be guided by the injunction
issued from the Superior Court.
Mr.. james +. Morgan, counsel for the receiver,
said he appeared III pursuance OF the order and that
he proposed 10 move for the dismissal OF the order
to show cause the injunction restraining the re-
cever and the petition upon winch the order was
granted. Moreover he intended to move upon The
papers presented by the petitioners themselves.
Judge Blatchford inquired for whom Mr.. Morgan
appeared.
MIR. Morgan said he appeared for Mr.. Hanrahan
the receiver, who had been served with the order,
and was satisfied, from all The circumstances, that
the order should be vacated. The petition set forth
The fact that there had been appointed receiver
who was at present IN possession OF the partnership
property. He c0unsel) had a decision given by
a
receiver. lie asO desired 10 move 10 dismiss the
proceedings on various other grounds apparent on
the face OF the petitIouer's papers
Judge Blatchford SAID that he thought Mr.. Morgan
had right to be heard since he did not appear for
M1 nrrIulOpeT or nny'of the credtcra.
u Mr.. Compton ~ =. behalf II MT .sSfs, bntnr In
the firm OF Blninger, stated tnat re desired to file
ceitain objectl0ns and ne asked for jury trj.
A Jury trial was accordingly ordered.
Peusions In bankruptcy were fled during the
week by the I0llowing:-Leon Keller and John J.
sullivan.
Discharges were granted to J. N. wellin, John
Jacobs, Alfred Gill, George II. Phillips, Samuel
Honeld and Edward d. Merritt.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
SHITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT.
Robbery ON the High ScNs.
Before Judge Benedict.

ne United States rs. James AcCOrn,ick.-The
defendant, seaman belonging to the steamer
Alaska plying between NV York and Panama, was
indicted for having robbed one William higgins u
passenger, OF $525 In gold coin. The prisoner was
brought before Commissioner Shields on Thursday,
indicted on Friday and tried yesterday.
Several witnesses were examined by Assistant
District Attorney Jackson, who appeared Tor the
prosecution ana cr0ssexamined AR. Bell for the
defence which SET forth tnat the prisoner had the
amount mentioned when the steamer left Panama.
The Jury found the prisoner gunU. demanded
for sentence
Indictments.
The Grand Jury presented the following indlct-
ments:--Daniel J. Kelley, Charles A. Willard and
Lewis Chapman, embezziing letters; Peter Kirchoii
Illicit removal Of whlskey; James Mcmahon defraud :
Ing u volunteer OF bounty; Frederick WnIttOn and
Samuel Hopper. conntereiting.
Judae Benedict made Al order for new panel Of
fifteen grand jurors, requiring inirtysix to be sum
moned from whom to select The number.
The Fisk Libel Suit.
a complaint was filed yesterday in the United
States Circuit Court, III which James Fisk Jr., Is
plaintiff, ana Caleb NOrveli, defendant The COM
pnint alleges that the defendant composed and pub
ilshed an article which charged him with embezZie-
ment and wncn tended TO bring him into dusTepute.
Damages are LAID at SI00,o0o
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
FATAL sHCorIyC CASUALTY.
a Bartender Accidentally Kills HIMSELF
Danger oil CureiessIy Handling Firearms.

Bartender AcctdeUtaIy hnLS HtmseIf-
Danger oil CureiessIy Handling Firearms.
For nearly eighteen months past Patrick Cotton,
employed as bartender in porter honse Mt lA9
Caatham street, mas boarded In the family OF Mra.
Lennon 50 East broadway According to the state
mcnt OF his ,andady Cotton was u temperate, indus
trious and we'll behaved man, who to her Knowledge
had no pecuniary or other troubles. About three
room, as Mrs. Lennon believed. for the purpose OF
changing his clothes, soon after which she heard
the report OF pistol in his bedcbamber, but beley.
was thought OF tbe circumstance TIL some
time afterwards. As Cotton did not make his an
peafance again Mrs Lennon went To his room, and
20 her horror found him iying the floor In state
Of inseuslblltty, with blood gushing from wound in
the right side OF the head. Cotton had taken clean
ton OF putting them ON, but suddenly changed his
miid anu ieit them lying on the bed. Mrs. Lennon
seemed totally ignorant OF any cause which should
prompt cotton 10 take his own life. and imagined
accidental. He was conveyed to Bellevue Hospital
ana Ded Tour hours after admission.
coroner Flynn yesterday held an inquest
on she body, when Mrs. Lennon deposed
I'd tne main TO the above state OF faCtA
Thomas Mccarthy. also q bartender at lac
Chatham street. where deceased was employed, was
examined but his testimony SIZED no new llght upon
tue Hatter. so 1t was Impossible 10 learn IN whas
manner the pistol was discharged
Dr. shine examined the body OF deceased ana
tcring the brain, ana thus causing oea.h.
Considering the TACT thar there was no apparent
motive for tue deceased killing himself the Jury, In
their verdict, believe tnat ne accidentally shot him.
eight years OF age, bgt ms place Of natiyity did not
appear.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS coBsr.
Aliesed Revenue Frauds.

Before Commissioner Shields
7he E,,ited. states Htiidns Dooierty.- The de-
fendant Is charged with making imitation Heidseick
champagne, in Division street, without paying the
special tax required by law. He waived an exaIni-
and was head 10 await the acuou OF the Grand
Jury.
7he Uied states os. Charles Loy,e.--The defendant
was charged with carrying the business OF retail
liquor dealer without having paid the special tax.
He was also charged with having Illicit spirits at
No. 70 Hester street. The examination was waived
and the defendant was held 10 await the action of
the Grand Jury
The U,ited states OK. }. =. Br,1y.-The defendant
was charged With carrying On the business or q
pawnbroher at No. b,5 Broadway without having
pald the special tax.
The examination IN this case was set down for
Wednesday, the defendant being held IN $500 bail.
The Tinted States ". III. Midnestd0fJ.ln TINS
case charge was preferred against the defendant
carrying ON the business OF n retail liquor dealer
at No. 21S DIVISION street without having paid the
special tax required by law. Held Ia 81, 600 bail TO
await examination on Thursday next.
The Kcrtxman Count nterfeiting Case.
Before Commissioner Osborn.
The United States Us. OTTO Kertz1adn.- defend.
ant was charged with distributing for sale, to two
boys named Parker and Bagg, counterfeit twenty
dollar bills on the Market National Bank. The
adjourned hearing Of the case was resumed yester-
day
william Bage, in reply to Assistant District Attor
ney testified in continuation or the evidence given
by him the last day--that he saw Kertzman every
other day for the purpose OF getting bills from him;
paid him fifty cents on the dollar; kept the twenty
dollars IN his hand until he gave them 10 Parker.
In Oss-examnation by Mr. S. Courtney the wit
ness stated that ne borrowed the good money from
John Cohen to purchase the counterfeit bills OF
kertzman; bought fifteen twenty dollar bills last
Saturday at Atlantic street, made threats against
Kertzman; Cohen told witness snat he Thought
kertzman mad money TO sell.
Robert Parker examined, deposed that he lived at
No. I Ann street; knew kertzmau eight or nine
DAYS; met him at n hotel Bagg introduced him; saw
kertzInan almost every day; he gave BaRg paper
containing money and pagg gave atm $3.50 In good
money: witness carried the counterfeit money and
Bagg and Brooks passed II; witness was arrested by
Deputy Marshal Crowley, who searched him and
found twelve counterfeit twenty dollar bills.
The witness stated on crOss-examinaton that he
was arrested on Monday; his last business was
couner1cIting; Bagg introduced 1t and they b0th
commenced togethcr passed four or SIX counterfeit
bills in Houston street; passed counerfeits nearly
every DAY.
John Cohen was then callcd--Became acquainted
with kcrtzman when he purchased goods IRON
him.
The further bearing OF the case was then cd
ionrued.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
supsRlQa CpuRI--sSEclAL IEnM.
samabbic Over u Valuable Property
Eefure Iudue Freedman.

Before Judge Freedman.
irjRant G,rgo,g Us. Sarah Gregory e, dL.-Ths
case has been before the courts for some time IN
various phases and comes up now on q motion for
the appointment OF receiver OF the property. The
defendants are executors OF William Gregory. In
1887 William and his brother John entered into part
norsbp In business, In which they were so success.
estate. The deeds OF this real estate were
in .ali cases made In Johns name. John
wife and family and the executors, not recognizing
Williams claim, he brought an action, when was
dismissed; but q new trial was afterwards granted,
resulting In q verdict for plantin This was IN 1866
and u short time thereafter defendants applied for
new trial, when was denied, and the whole matter
referred to Nj. Andrew !. smith. during eleven
years--since Johns deatn--his fanny and heirs
have been IN full enjoyment OF the property, which
" estimated III the neighb0rbood OF s2oo,V0o. IN
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
HERALD SUNDAY 49, lsea-TRIPLE SHEET

was present who would testify that che would rot
believe that man (I.ane) under OATH"
Mr. Lane IN . communication purportins 70 be
On afndavit made before . notary public OF this
county, says that he regrets exceedingly that the
evidence or the said sergeant OF police was not re-
as the cause Of the police oficers willingness TO
testify against Lanes character that he {Qncl once
gave testimony against the 0fllcer ut the YQrkvle
and that the st as time sSSs that " would SSsH
be reyenged On him IaneA and ina! in pursuit Of
this revspEe ne has 'conspired for the past three
years TO ihjqre TIE good name and character OF the
depOncntu u.anel,
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
THE CaAMUA PLEAS JlIDGgsNip.

II ia antboritatyely statci that Governor Hoffman
has decided to app2sst MI. G. II. Van Rrunt to MI
tho vacancy on the bench OF the Court OF Common
Pleas caused bs the election OF Judge Brady 10 the
Supreme Court. The Governor rendered the position
TO ex Judge Boswor.h and Hamilton Robinson, both
OF whom decued the honor.
Mr.. Van Brunt was formerly the law partner OF
Governor Hoffman and was afterwards associated
with William T. Allen, the present State Comp
troher. Mr. Van Brunt IS o gentleman OF some
thirty four years OF and Is said TO be In every
way qualified to l with dignity ana honor the POSI-
ton rendered HIM.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
SUPERIOR coUaT--CHAMBEAs.


ScekIna Bail Under Difficulties.
Before Judge kcCuun.
yesterday morning Arthur 0'Connor, charged with
violently assaulting Barney Murray, was brought be-
fore Judge McCunn and his release demanded on
giving bail. Counsel for prisoner said that his client
had laid IN prison for about two weeks In Of the
most nthy cells, and ths merely 10 crafty the petty
spite OF one OF our magistrates.
Assistant District Attorney Blunt produced doc
tofs stating that the injured man was Dot
able 10 be cut
goupssl on the other side said that the man wss
out taf ne had net been injured severely; that ne
had Deen nit by the defendant oConnor, VINO was Q
Waterman. with an broomstick. O'C0nnor believing
that Murray was about TO injure the property or
Judge McCunn said there was nothing In the case
tnat would justify the detention OF the prisoner
to be ny IS saa ne mad Hssss a ve 70
keeping men In prison, especially maSlsterial
prisons, unless the object the administration Of
bastile locking up, particularly when II was ap
parent that the only object sought to attained
was locking up. The prisoner, y most respectable
man, must DO liberated on hs giving proper bail IN
$1,000 TO appear and answer any chsrge preferred
against hun.
Decisions Rendered.
BY Judge Freedman.
GeoiGe Chapman et al cs Simon Goldman ct al
Motion granted, on payment OF ten dollars costs.
Ado.ph Newman rs. Josiah Casdtcen et al.--Judg-
pent for plaintiff against defendant Gould for s9oo
with interest from November n, 1859, with costs.
Bertha Biuff Us. christian Dtck L1tpscdfrd ~
dts.-Judgment for defendant for si0is 81. with In
teIessand costs. Extra allowance OF Two and half
per cent
Same rs Christian D,ch.-complant dismissed,
with costs. Extra allowance OF Two and naf per
cent
Charles jaeger cs Henry Nayer.-Mo,ion granted.
BY Judge Jones.
John c. Bart0n Assignee Us. J0ha m scktalon-
uelaul opened, on terms.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
yESTcmESTER COUNTY.

APPOINTMENTS. by an order OF Judge Joseph
Barnard, OF the supreme Court, Horace Greeley, OF
New York; Jackson o. Dykman OF White Plains
and Edward +. Shonnard, OF Yonkers, have been APP
pointed commissioners OF Assessment IN the matter
oi arraneing tue right OF way Tor the Spuyten Duv
yll and Mott Haven branch, intended to connect the
hudson EIyer and Harlem railroads,
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
COMMON PLsAs-easMysgs.
Decisions Rendered.
~ R

UeclstonN Rendered.
BY Judge Loew.
Radeke Us. Hodnett.-Motion granted, with ten doi
lars costs.
TIE MAYOR Us. Zinln1er.--Motion granted with ten
dollars costs 10 plaintiff TO abide event.
HnrrisQn Us. EsUJitx--Motion denied, with ten dol
lafs Costs.
TiUon Us. S,ni1,.-Moti0n granted, with ten dol
lars costs.
fe,ran u.s. K,0H.--Motfon denied, without costs.
(See memorandum for couusell
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

TnE WEATHER YEsTERDAY.-The following record
will show the changes in the temperature for the
past twenty-four hours in comparison with the
responding day of last year, Indicated by the
thermometer at iiudnuts pharmacy, HERALD Build
ing, corner OF Ann street,
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
SUPREME COuRT--CAAMsfa
Decisions Rendered.
Nv Judp0 Inpraham.

lrrhar CT ais. rs. iSrhuiz et 0is.--Motnn denied,
with costs 10 renew papers explaining defendants
afldavits.
Settled.
The New York herald., 1869-12-19

November, 1859, Judge Fithian granted an injunc
ZION preventing the sale or the real estate.
me case was argued at great length yesterday,
The New York herald., 1869-12-19
SUPREME c0uaI-GEsENL TERN.

Notice.
The law students who nave signed the foil re-
quested to attend In the General Term room at ten
O'Clock 1o-morrow morning 20 be sworn In.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-02-19

best, Il Is not n we'll paid occupation
Very frequently it Is the poorest
This is the case when tie clerk II
fortunate enough To be employed /;
but if he should happen to br out of
place, then tnnles the weary search,
the fearful struggle with tile thou
sanas of Others looking for places,
the nerer Guiding disappointment
the hope deferred that makes Tive
heart sick. tile strife With poverty,
the humlliations that take all the
mapho"d "ut nf the poor souls, the
privations aud suiI;rinEs If those
who depend upon his earnings anti
who have no resource when he il
earhtug nothing. No father, no
mother, no relative shonld wis;, to
see their hnys or kindred wasting
their young lives in striving after The
senieel positions that bring such
nials and privations upon them In
after lifr. .. t.sf..s. ... ...4 ..-.... .r
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-02-19
The Mystery OF Editing.

Is
The world Mt large do not under
stand the mysteries of II newspaper 1;
aud, as Ia II watct, the hands that
IRE seen are but tile passive instriI.
nents oftfe spring, which il never
seen so. In newspaper, the most
worthy cailsrs of ita prosperity are
often least observed or known. Who
suspects the benefit which the paper
derives from the vigilance, aud the
watchful fidelity Of the publisher
Who pauses to think how mugli of
the pleasure Of reading Is derived
from the skill aud care of the printer?
We feel the blenIisics OF printing. II
they exist, but seldom observe the
excellencies.
We eat a hearty dinner, butdo not
think of the farmer who raised the
materials thereof, or the cook THAT
prepared then, with Infinite pains
aud skin. Bat Il cook OF vegetables,
meat. pastries, aud Infinite Lon, hons,
has a i,aratisncal Office in compari.
son with an editor! Before him pas
IN review all tie exchange newspn-
pers. He " 10 know MI their cou.
tents, to make for other eyes the ma :
ter that requires attention. His scis
.ors are 10 be allnrt, and clip viii, iu-
eessaiit industry all tiie little items
that together firm sp large an inter
est In the news Department.. He
passes In review encll week, ever,
state In the onion. through th..
newspaper lens. He looks AZ, uss the
orean. and IN strange ian,la, and fol
lowing tlle-slln, he searches all round
the world fur material. Ii VIII re-
quirc hut two seconds time for the
readers to takeili what two hours
search produced. by him are rcat!
the mauuscFipts that swarm the ot
flee like flies in July. II Is lris fiowl.
that doonls them. IL is his hanG
that coildeDses n whole page. into i
line. 1t Il Ills stcfnnes4 THAT restrain
sentimental obituaries, that gives
young poets taig on which to sii
and sing their first lays.
Aud tlie power behind the throne.
In newspapers rs In higher places, i.
sometimes as important As the throne
itsslf. Cosrespondencc, occasional
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-02-19

ating at that moment, made me
speak adverse to- my feelings. Tie
gentle voice of my mother that
thrilled me, melted the ice from MY
heart. and ! longed 20 throw myself
upon her neck; but did not. My
words gave the lie tn my heart when
| said WAS not sorry. l heard hsr
Withdraw. heard her groan. /
longea To call her lack. bat Isditlnut.
was awakened from an uneasy
slumher by hearing my name called
londly, aud my sister stood 10y my
bedside.
Oct up, Alfred. Don't wait u
minute. Get up and come with me.
Mother is tiying!" #a a
| thought | was yet dreaming, hut
! got up mechanically and followed
my sister. On the bed, pale IA mar
hle, lny my mother. She had thrown
herself onthe bed to rtsst; and rising
to SO again 10 me, she was seized
with lnlpitation of the heart. and
borne 10 her room.
cannot tell yoa my agony rs
locked upon her-my remorse WAS
terfUld mere bitter from the thougld
that she never would know it. be
lieved myself To he her murderer.
fell ON the he'd beside lier. could
not weep. My heart burned within
my hosom-my brain was on nrp.
My si..er threw her arms around me
and wept in silence. Suddenly we
saw u motion of mothers heaG her
eyes uncIosed. She had recovered
her consciousness hut not her speech.
She looked at me and moved her fps.
| could not understand her words.
"Mother. Mother" l shrieked,
'say only thatyuu forgive me-" e
She could not say it with her lips.
but her hand pressed mine. She
smiled upon me, and lifted her thin
white hands; she clasped my own
within them, aud cast her eyes up
ward. She moved her lips in prayer,
aud thus she died. remained still
kne"iing beside that dear form iii
my gentle sister removed me. The
joy of my youth had left me forever.
Boys who spurn mothers control;
who are ashamed to own they are
young; who think il manly to resist
her authority, or yirll IL her iutlu
ence, beware! Lay not up for your.
selves bitter memories foryUur future
! years.