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The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-10-09

RoCREsTER House RESTAURANT TONIGHT.
Wild Duck, Pigeon and Ees will be
served this evening at the Rochester House
Restaurant
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An undertaken having apartments to let
posted his bills upon the colilns nLthe win
dow, announcing, lodgings for single gen
tlemen.'
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Without the aid of advertisements | could
have done nothing in my speculations.
have the most complete faith in printers
ink" Advertising is the ''royal road to
business. ~ BGrnum.
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Henry Ward Beecher's last Sunday sermon
was addressed expressly to Wall street. and
he advised the denizsns there "not to lay up
treasure on earth.'
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The Boston journal complains that mot
withstanding the bountirul rain that has
fallen the past week, milk has risen one cent
ner quart"
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a richly dressed lady stopped boy
trudging along with a basket, and asked,
sMy, little boy, have you got rellgion?
''No, ma'a1," said the innocent, "I've got
potatoes"
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CANDIDACY ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Mr. EptToR:-Please announce the name of MFR
RIFT 5. BooTu, ~ a candidate for Justice of the
Peace in Cornplantcr township. at the ensuing Oc-
tooer election, and obligc, MANY CITIZENS.
Plumcr Sept. 10, 1869.
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J. Z. Andrews, a young member Of the
Chicago Board of Trade, realized $4,000
on bogus sales of wheat, and then absconded
either to California or Canada
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Mrs. Stoves defence will appear. proba-
bly,. in the November atlantic, or, if it Is
too long for the magazine, will be brought
ont in pamphlet form.
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HAMILTON FISH.
Secretary Of State.

A little girl wants to know if feas are
white - because her uncle told her thai
Mary had little lamb with heas as white
as snow.
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Local Notices.
CON.JUGAL LOVE.
ana the Happiness. of Truc Marriage

TISSAYS for Young Men. on.the Errors, Abuses
~ anu Diseases which destroy the Manly Powers
an create impedimenis of MARRIAGE with sure
means of relief Sent in scaled letter envelopes free
Of charge. Address Howard As. oclation, Box p,
Philadelphia, IA. sep2l Sm
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Groclcc-y-y1- all kinds 20 70 REYNOLDS
BPODHEAD 60 cos. No. II Centre street, oppo-
site the Post ONCE, Oil City, Pa.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Services every Sabbath at II A. NJ. and
~ T. NJ. Sabbath School at91. A. NJ.
eats free. A cordial invitation extend
ed to all.
REV. C. NJ. HEARD, Pastor.
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TCyy Flour, Feed ;oMI GrOcery
Store!
j. g. gegsATyIEEs,

At the OLD BANK BUILDING, ON MArN-ST,
orpo-to the McClintoc!, House. has hort 4
lare auI st class stool; nf Einur.Tcrd and
<.rOcorlos, which ho IS selling ct n low figure.
m. Don't forget the placc-whcre A, H. Co.:)
5 Company broke mp.
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SITS. PETER eAND PAUL'S .(Catholie)
CHURCH.
Mass at 101l a. IN.
Vesper and Bene1ction Of. the. Blessed
Sacrament at p. IN.
Catechism at2'p. m.
JAMES DUNN, Pastor.
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special Notice.

WORDS OF WISDOM for yonng men, on the
Ruling Passion IN Youth and Enry Manhood, with
SELF HELP for the crr'ns ana unf or:nnatc. Sea
in sealed letter velopes, free OF charge. Address
HOWARD ASSOCIATION B * p, PHILADELrAIA \
PA. May d. 3m
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
cow LOST.

Strayel or stolen from the enclosure of the sub
scrber on TaT Farm, on Thursday last n large red
COW with white face, with right horn off, white tail
and three white feet. reward of ten dollars will
be paid to any person returning the same TO me at
'rafr Farm PAT CONERTHY.
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Carpets, of every quality and description, al
REYNOLD., BRODUEAD CO.'S, No. IL Centre
Street, opposite the p. o., Oil City, Pa.
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Divine Services.

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at II o'clock a. NJ, and ~
o'clock 2. NJ.
REV. J. T. OXTOBY, Pastor.
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Just rcceived-our Oriental Parlor Stove
Sept 2S-4t Nicholson Il Blackmon.
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hammers Il Alden are selling off prescn
stock at cost.
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Iron Gate. Wheat Sbeaf, Globe Heater
Oriental, and Parlor Stoves, at Nicholson "
Blackmon's hardware store.
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State, county, borough and township cleo
tious Tuesday, October l2, 1860.
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Change Os Thine.

Change O9 Tiffle.
OIL CREEK Sc ALLEGuENEY RIVER RAILWAY
MONDAY, SEPT dth 1860.
NOrtiiyv ard Trains
Leave Pet. Centre $50 m ar. at Cory 40 a M
. " " 10 fi q m. ar :" I25p m.
" " 2;55 p. m ar. " $40 ~ m.
" " i:O5 p m ar 1itusyille5 ) sop. m.
SOutayyard Trains
Leav3 Pet Centre, - 10 M, ar at Oil City $40 am
- Z" 90 II ;O0 p m, ar O. l:4I nj
" " 80 1853 p. m, ar. S:35 IN
1880 p M ar. '' $50 p IN
This Train win stop 90 minutes for dinner.
brhese Freight Trains and go to Titusville and
Oil City.
sThese trains pass ut this point. The southwarl
Train stopping for breakfast
*s*rio 2:55 IN Train going North and the 75a
Train going South run on Sundays.
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Tinware, in retail and jobbing lots, ot
Nicholson & Blackmons.
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ffRuIT CANS! at
NICHOLSON & BLACKMoN's.
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hammers IL Alden have new stock o
oil late styles Of Hats and Caps. If
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Sitting perfectly rect would add ten years
to the lives of many sedentary persons, be
sides preventing much sickness.
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TELEGRAPH 7
REPORTED FOR THE DAILY RECORD,
Afternoon Dispatches.
Death OF Ex-Prcsident Pierce.

The following was made public this MORN
ing:
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's'in,e of Closing Mails.

p. o., PETROLEUM CENTRE. Pa,
July 27sT, 1865. 5
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-11-23
Notiee 10 widen Ann Straat.

-AYOGECE ~ HEREBY GIVEN. that
IN the Common Council OF The city OF
Evansville have determined upon the
widening OF Ann street OF said city, from
Main 81 rect 10 the west line OF the Dorth-
east quarter OF out-lOt No. 4, subdivision
or the north half OF the northwest quarter
range 10 west
on motion of Councilman Doughty, see
onded by Sem0ntn, the following order
was unanimously pas sed and od6pteds
~ fs zt01O here ordered, That fix weeks
PUBLIC notice be giveo, by publication In
the Evansville Journal Ia public news
paper printed and published IN the city OF
EvRnsvtlle), that on Monday, the 9th day
Of December, 1863, the Common Council Of
the city of Evansville viii make an o. der
TO widen Ann street OF said city 50 as 20
embrace within said street, in addition to
and contained within the following llneas
20 wit: Beginning al point at the north
west corner Of the nprtheast quarter OF
out-lot number 4, aubdivfsion OF the north
half of the northwest Qaarter OF section
number %, In township q eouth, range 10
west; thence extending south on the mid
die line Of said out-lot, thirty feet; thence
due east ~ feet 70 the westerly line Of Vine
street; thence 0rtheaBLerly BIZ feet, along
the west slde OF Vine street, 70 the nOrth
feet 20 the place OF beginning. embracing
within said lines all OF the fractional parts
OF lots numbers 2. 3, and 4 in Ltfleston q
which lie west of and adjoining Vine
street: also beginning on the northwest
at which the north line OF section No. -
aforesaid 1ntersects said Main street;
thence extending west on said north line
Of section % ten feet: Themes IN a south-
westerly direction, along the east side of
Vine street, 63l4 feet; thence east along
the south side OF the proposed Aun street
~ feet TO the northwest side OF Main
street, and thence along the northwest
slue OF Main street nOrtne8gteIly BIZ feet
TO the place OF beginning, embracing
pa 10 Of lots mum beF5 ], 2, and Sin Lillestou
y Larrabee's Enlargement Of Evansville.
And any person aggrieved by reafOh OF
the adOptiG Of this order may, az any
time within six weeks, apply to the Conn
mon Council for redress, by petition or re-
monstrance In writing left with the Cie-d
OF the Common Council, containing
statement Of the injuries c0mplaincd Of
and the amount demanded thcrefor3 and
said petition or remOnstrauce will be duly
considered, heard, and determined on the
9Th day OF Decefn Der, 1865.
And Do Is Further ordered, That the Clerk
record in the Mlnute-BooK Of the Common
Council the plat OF said Ann street, as
proposed TO be widened hereto; which
plat has been prepared By James d. Baun-
A. N. McGRIFF, CLERK, y
F. BY r. A. MCGRIFF, Deputy.
EvadsyyfIie sy Oct 53d. isso ffrJaioI eopv.1
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CONBEYSEe TKLRGRlNS.

4 TUESDAY, November 25.
Fivemea were pubIicly logged at New
castle, Del, in the jail yard on Sunday 8
Numerous bnrglaries are being commit
ted in the rural districts OF New jersey,
adjacent to New York. r., & ,zh -
A portion OF Washington Market, New
York city, was burned yesterday morning.
The loss is reported at $1,000, Of the whole
Market had been burned we think 1t
would be great benefit to the city. The
Market would disg race New Albany.)
Richard CQllin was shot mortally at
Green Point, New York city, on Sunday,
by the conductor Of a.street car, whom he
had assaulted for putting him off the car
because he had refused TO pay his fare. The
conductor was arrested. 80 -+S Z
A clean sweep was made OF the contents
OF the outer vaults of the Boyleston Ma
tionat Bank of Boston, between Saturday
or thirty tin boxes, containing chiefly
United States bonds belonging to private
individuals. The sums stolen, 1t IS sup
posed, VIII amount to 100000 or So9O.OCO.
Andrew Moran, of South Carolina, said
rested and imprisoned in New York, on
charge of applying to Mrs DR.. LoZler TO
Koran was sn stoppin ga ST. i5 Dennis Is with Bis
wife and family. Mrs. LoZter is President
otthe Working W9msn's Society, & = and nc is is
draw the prosecution.
Five notorious New York burglars and
thieves, all under heavy sentences, and
one murderer, OF Jersey City, who were IN
Hudson County Jail, and who were to be
taken yesterday to Trenton, to the State
Prison, aided by New York thieves, made
an unsuccessful attempt to escape yester--'
day morning, by blowing up the walls of
the Jail They were all subsequently, taken
to the PeniteutiaTy, and their aiders and
abettors returped ulsgusted to New York
City.
At meetiug OF Fenian leaders on Sum
day, at their headquarters In New York,
proposition to aid the Winnepeg insur.
gents, was discussed with much anima-
ton. One membe declared, as the insur-
rection was against the Canadian Con-
federation and not against Great Britain,
Interference on the. part of declared enc
mics of the mother country would, prob
ably, be unwelcome to the Red River half
breeds. Another urged That the GOODNESS
of the Winter In the Hudson Bay region
would prevent, for some months, at least,
any extended military operations. Anoth-
er Speaker created an unpleasant impress
sion by drawing a contrast between the
conduct of the oppressed Irish and that of
the oppressed half breeds, unfavorable to
the former. After q brief but lively5dis-
cussion, the further consideration of the
subject was deferred till a future OCCASION
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financial Matters

NEW York, Nov. 22.-There was
an improved demand for money this
afternoon from brokers, but the de-
mand was readily met at 6@7 per
cent.
It was, to day, made public that
the Treasury last week received a
considerable amount of stolen regis
tered bonds. The name IN 1the
b as was skillfully changed. These
lords were returned to dealers
who sold them to the Government,
and who gave other bonds in their
place The bonds were traredthrough
several houses to stock broker, who
soi3 them foEa comparative stranger.
All creditors of Lockwood q Co.
have received a proposal of settlements
on a basis of 80 per cent. instaliment,
and the firm is likely to resume
againain a few days. - e
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|. RICHMOND, Novem Der 22.-In the
U. s. Circuit Court to-day, an opinion
signed by Chief Justice Chase, was
read In the case Of the Adams Express
Company. against the Washington,
Georgetown q, Alexandria Railroad
and others. TheCourt decides that
under the contracts of February and
June, 1866, the Adams Express Com-
pany are entitled to compensation for
their expenditures for rolling stock
placed by 1t on the road, and on the
other hand the Express COMPANY is
to pay what is due by the Railroad
Company to the city of Washington,
not to exceed 100000, Oh the contract
of September, 1866. 1t is now shown
that Shoemaker was acting on behalf
of the Express Company, and the In
junction heretofore granted is con-
tinued, with leave to the plaintiffs to
amend the bill and include Shoe
maker among the defendants. An
drew Jameson is appointed Master
IN ChanceTy TO make the statement of
tbe affairs of the road in sixty days.
p Phillips, who was to be habged
next Friday, has again been respited
for sixty days, to await the action OF
the United States Court on the con
stitutionality of the Virginia Court of
ADDealS. 4t e.E fn.#5 rnl
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Burning of the Propeller Belle of
MILWAUKEE,. e- ao

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 22.-The burn
ing of the propeller Belle of MilBau-
lkee, near Port Washington, Saturday
night, has already been dispatched, /,
with no Information as to the fatedofI
the crew. Yesterday the brig, ) :.
I -Hutchinson, arrived at7this port, hav-
ing on board the survivors of the dis
aster, namely, CaptainhC. N. Mayors,
First Mate, of MlYaukee : Second
Engineer George Wall, of Milwau-
kee; Second Engineer Kicker Tuthir.
of Milwaukee,t aud George Dassold,
passenger, of Manit0wac. Patrick
Barnes, Captain of the Belle, ,gand
Charles Minfus, wheelsman, were
drowned. Only six persons were on
board when the fire was discovered,
and apparently beyond the control of
the crew.. They loweredIt the yayl. The
efforts of the men TO. get into it half
filled it with water. In 4ttemptipg.to get
pail from the propeller to bail the
yawl it was capsized and all thrown
into the water, The captain and
.wheelsman were not seen afterwards.
several times capsiz4l and suffering
fearfully, were finally picked up by
the G. j Hutchinson and brought to
this port.
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Temperance MecfIng.

CONCORD, N. H., November 22-
The State Temperance Committee
held meeting to-day. The returns
Of the vote on the Constabulary act
was examined. and the, result is not
discoursging. proposition Ito run
an independent ticket at the coming
State election was considered. and ac-
ton postponed. The meeting then
adjourned to December 9Th. M eTT0
The express train going north, four
miles out on the Northern Road ,en-
countered tree blown across the
track by the gale on Saturday, The
engine threw the tree from the track,
but had head light, hand rails. and
windows broken. No Injury to pas
sengers or cars.
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throughout a most excellent improve
ment on the old riekety log dwell
ing, in which they have for years been
incarcerated
The pork season has opened in this
place, though il is not fairly under
way, as cur heaviest packers have not
yet commenced receiving. Several
small lots of fine hogs have come in
during the week, with prices ranging
at s8, gross, and SO I'd SO 50, net.
There will be lively times in pork this
season at New Harmony, as the mum
Der of packers are greatly inczeased
over last year, so that, through an
enlarged competition, holders will be
apt to get the highest figures. 1t is
believed that more hogs will be killed
and packed here this season than ever
belore.-Ne1o Harmony Register.
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Boston Items.

BosroN, Nov. 22.-On the 2O,h Of
October, man, giving his name as
w. A. Judson, hired room adjoin-
ing a bank as dealer in California
wine bitters, putting inea large stock
Of bottles thus labelled, and con-
structiug a closet next to the safe
wall, which was of brick two feet
thick. At this point the masonry.
was found drilled through and the
debris removed. The iron casing to
the safe was then bored, probably
during Saturday night and Sunday
morning, by the operator. to reach the
property in the outer department. of
the safe. The property stolen is, as
previously stated, in some thirty tin
boxes, arranged upon shelves, and
deposited in the bank by individuals
for safe keeping. No funds of the
bank were taken. ~tsias af
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Cuban News.

NEW York, November 22.-Presi-
dent Cespedes has forwarded to the
Cuban Junta q casket of jewels,
valued at So, 900 in gold, which he
desires to have sold for the benefit of
the patriot army. Among the articles
of greatest value, is a cluster pin, con-
tanning about twenty diamonds, for
which he paid 50, GOO in gold, several
dia mond and pearl rings of rare de-
sign and work manship, and number
of watches, chains and unset stones
are among the collection ,Dona Ces-1
pedes contributes four bracelets, one
Of which, worth $4,000, Is a most
beautiful work of the jewellers art.
Several patriot ladies of Cuba have
contributed valuable ornaments. and
even the soldiers in the field have
offered their watches, seals and finger
rings to be converted into cash in aid
of the cause. The money value of
these patriotic offerings is little short
Of S50, 1900. --o,. ~ .-f3 1s,. - /.
The Tribune editorially says that If
Congress does not see fit to resume
specie payments, it hopes the Supreme
Court will. ,s4nt ts-uaA ,d5aa fa-l- He
The Times thinks the financial
question can be solved by the adop-
ton of asfree banking system with a
national circulation enlarged to- four
hundred millions of dollars.
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the Case of the Erie Railroad rs.
Commodore Vanderbilt Continued,

Commodore Vanderbilt Continued,
new YoRK, Nov. 22.-In the case of
the Erie Railroad against Commodore
y andeFbIlt, before Judge Barnard.
this morning, Mr. Field briefly stated
the facts of the case, which have
already been published, when an ad.
ijournmentw was had until Monday next.
The Spanish man OF war. Pizarro.
which arrived Saturday, it is sur.
missed, has brought sufficient sailors
to man the guDboats lying at Della
meters. Fifteen of the boats can be
got ready for service in ten days.
while the other fifteen, it is expected,
will be ready In six weeks. The force
OF armed men guarding the feet is still
kept up.
New counterfeits Of $50 notes Of the
Tradesman National Bank have been
discovered.
2 1t is believed that the Erie and
Northern Canals and Hudson River
navigation will close between the 7th
and 10Th of December. All heavy
shippers of this city have stopped for
warding Western dry goods and gen.
eral merchandise for Buffalo, and the
last boats which intend to make
round trips to that point. left this city
Saturday last. Shipments were made
at a slight decline on Summer and
Fall tariffs, tie price per hundred
having fallen to Chicago to 40 cents.
An immense amount of Western
apples and butter is ascertained 10 be
en- route for this market by the canal;
also a very large amount of potatoes
from the northern and middle coun
ties of this State. D ~
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.-The Sec
retsry of War has ordered the arsenal
at Baton Rouge discontinued, and all
movable ordnance is to be transferred
to such points as the Chief of Ord
nance designates. After the buildings
are vacated By the Ordnance Depart
ment, they will be transferred to the
custody of the Quartermaster's De
partment for the use Of troops.
WASHINGTON, November .22.-The
new Haytien Minister was formally
presented to the President to-day
By Secretary Fish. He was in full
diplomatic uniform. The usual
friendly salutations were exchanged.
The President, In his remarks al
laded to, as one of the results of the
late civil strife, the right of the color
ed people to employment abroad as
well as at home, IN the public service,
a right which has been acknowledged
By the appointment of one of the for
merly prescribed race to represent
the race in Hayti. He congratulated
himself on having occasion to render
homage to the change in public senti-
ment. sos esf .ta1iqgg ds81
WASHINGTON, November g22.-Thel
President has-nominated r. M.Doug
las, son of the late Senator, Douglas,
as his Private Secretary, Jas. }. Ely,
of Illinois, taking Douglas former
position as Assistant Private Secre-
tary. These changes do. not affect
Gen. Porter's position, or his official
relations at the Executive Mansion.
WASHINGTON, Nov 22--The Seere-
tary of State has informed Hon. John
Lynch, Chairman of the Special
Committee on Navigation interest,
that he has instructed all our Consuls,
including those In the Canadian Do7
minion, to collect and furnish the
Committee with the informationaby by
them gained relative to ship building
in the countries where they are To-