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One Hundred Dollars would be Given for ,
Bottle, If Necessary.


Bottle, If Necessary.
RAILWAY, N. j., Dec. 2, 1899.
Fl. T. Hem6old, Esq:
Dear Sir-I take great pleasure In sendtng you
certificate in addition to the many you have re-
CO lycd from suffering humanity. I can scarcely
find Language sufficiently strong TO express my
h srtfelt qualification at the wonderful cure your
" Bucbun has effected. For four years have SUI
fer beyond description. All my friends with my
sef came to the conclusion that my case was incur
able. Accident placed your advertisement In my
hands. I commenced taking your "Buchu." 1
followed the dire tons and to my utter astonish-
NOM be rore had taken seven bottles or your VAL
ualle medictne-Q would give One Hundred Dol
lars a bottle II could not get 1t at any other
nr,cel Il am entirely cured. most earnestly re-
command It TO all those suffering from disease.
have told many persons to take your valuable med
tcine. and they are doing 30 with great success.
Any information my felow-citzens may require
will he freely given BIZ the subscriber. at his resi-
dsnce, No. IS Milton avenue, Railway, ew Jer-
sey. - "a 80,
Councilman, Third Ward, city Of Railway.
pAuwAY. \. j., Dec. 2, 1sso.-We, the under
signed, are well acquainted with II. N. Freeman,
If RAILWAY. and know that he he's been long
time suffering In the worst possible form, for the
n.et four years and that he has been entirely
cured by the use of Hembold's Buchu."
J.w. SAVAGE, en-Mayor;
FRANK LA RAU, President Of Council;
VIM. RICHARDs, Clerk OF Council;
PETER A. BANTA, Councilman;
WI. BROWN, Coun Gilman;
J.ss MaLICK, Councilman;
LEWIS HOFF, Councilman;
j. B. STRYKER, Merchant.
CITY HALL. MAYORS OFFIcE,}
hAHwAY, N. j., Dec. 6, 1899.
This will certify that l am personally scqua1nt'
ed with II. 81. Freeman. and am cogn1zant OF INT
facts as set forth In the above statement, and tbs
several persons whose signatures are hereunef
attached are all known to me.
JOHN T. WHITNEY,
Mayor OF Railway, n. ].
HELMBoLD's EXTRACT BucHU,
Established upward Of eighteen years, prepared b!
H.r. HELMBoLD, DRUGGIST. =
No. 80, BROADWAY, New York; and !oa
TENTH STREET, Philadelphia, Pa.
Price, s1.ss per bottle, or six bottles for s'.s'
delivered to any address.
Sold By all Druggists everywhere.
None are genuine unless done up in sssel-en
uaved wrapper, with fac ssnasls OF my ohemica
Warehouse, and signed
IA. II. HE1MBoLD.
side a-smls
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THE EcLlPsg.-Thursday was the day
when the great eclipse Of the sun was to
take place. 1t was Invisible in the United
states, but in parts Of Europe and Asia 1t
was probably seen by the "inhabitants
thereofH
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Failure OF q woolIen sTlll Company.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 23-The Lawrence.
burg Woollen Factory has been assigned.
The liabilities are $4,000 and the assets
$1,000
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Tying, PURIFYING. REFINING, Com
.. I'LL i letter written Yesterday
g.. .i4m.>>loU"r o. Internal Revenue de-
BE-. I'LL. term "rrctii"G.% as used in the
.... .4cIudc any OF the processes which,
So. -" law, makes the party 4 rectitier,
, 49,. therefore, all rectitied spirits,
.... ~. Up either originally or by change
g.. &c, may be marked rectifed.
u...., however, the party prefers 10 en-
.--- ,.- mode OF rectitication. he may do
o.,skiu- the package as purified, re-
....., 1. compounded, rs the fact may be.
Terrifying is defined TO be the freeing Of
....- rom any eXtraneOEs admiNture, us
!. .il4tion, iiltcring, &c.
". lM0gS is interpreted to Ge the I'M
.-....- III. spirits in dellcAcy, or in any
... That constitutes excellence, such as
.......a. it more pleasing to the taste,
SIX. . smell. by making it more pure, or
.n edition of material without COM
.- ..-. different kind Of spirits.
''' .@4ouudlDg" is stated TO be the COM
.-- u u liquor, Ivy mixing or uniting
...... lHo;r Ingredients, as by the addition
.s.; material TO spirits in such proper
..... Us. - compose a liquor different in kind
,....j'.t with which the material Is mixed.
u.-.. ..:O" IUtrtO:. 23d.
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PgasoNAL.-Mr. Matthew Waddell, lazy,
and eleven interesting children, from Glas'
cow, Scotland, passed here few days since
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STATIONERY AND PKooREssIvE.-in our
,,te living trip to Richmond we noticed
~ n.s ~ nfmber of members Of the Virginia
7 fL e"isIature, and, we believe, all of them,
carS5ied six-bladed pocket-kniyes with tot-
toise.sheli handles, and all of the same pat,
tern. This struck us as singular, ana we
inquired OF one of them how IL napPe ent y,
and learned that these knives were par 80 VI
the legislative stationery. Though staiao"e, GS
this will be perceived to be progresssos, d dnI
directly after the congressionai .h9uJ
brushes, combs, whiskey, cigars, &c. Our I
legislators, however, have only progresseo
SO far as Observation-Disclosures V'na'-
Gator. ~
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Foreign Markets.

Foreign M8rAetS.
LONDON, Dec. 22-Noon.- - Consols, slt. U. 6
bonds, sSt.
LIVERPOOL Dec. 2e.-Noo,l. Cotton openee
buoyant; uplands, sa1psid; Orleans, ss9std.; esI
timated sales, Is, 900 pdles. Breadstuns nrm [e.
winter wheat, lei 7d.Il0s. 3d.; new corn, u.s. GU
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FROM WASESSNGFSS.
..,r ;fcTusng" REVOLUTIONS s'Ses
Use s,,uucr Fought Srasss.

-,ar,,tuGG EcSolufsoSs VNes
I"f sumner Fought Sraaf-
'''s |.r,vioc are the resolutions as
y, ,,c senate. There is no douh'
r.>>a.c Ivy the House Of Repre-
... [-.. That the President Of the
>,I.,s he authorized to appoint
....' .,.,rY>>joncr> and also secretary
'....r ~ &c vcrSed in the EnShsh auu
'., ."zua2cs. 10 proceed 70 Inc lslahd
n,vliazo, ana TO such otheT pisces
3. -" evfh commissioners may deem
=. aad thers 70 inquire INTO, aScer'
~ . ~ ~.,},t,ral state and condition Of the
49,, x Dominica.
s,,:rc and disposition Of the peo-
ILL., 49," >s,5 republic 10 become annexed
~ gt,m part Of the people OF the
,.s,>;,al. mental. and moral con-
Inc sid people, and their general
I'll, {, material wealth and indus
=. sources Of the countyy-its min
~ s.~lyui.ural products the pro-
~, wa.ce> and toreStS-the general
.-.. The >oil-the extent and pro-
.~.->o! capable OF cultiyation-the
wi health ii the couutry--ltS
-...-,. and rivcrS-its general me-
.., Character. and the existence
....E. .,..,y Of remarkable meteorologi-
.agu%.
-, aH or The Government and its
.r. WHETHER funded and ascer-
.I admitted, Or unadlu>ted and
.>eN>>tun.
..u. ,cs or cusaspmeuts with other
<.r.. oI boundaries and territory,
u.. .-.r,rtion is covered by foreign
.-.'.- rT ~ Grants or concessions, and
If wha; concessions or franchises
-. Granted with the names OF the
-. 1--WE grantees.
terms and conditions on which the
~, Government may desire to bt
..x.. 70 and become part Of the United
... ..>yl.s Of The Territories thereof
>..a .,lp. Information with respect tC
...... (, y. "amcMt or lis Territories a:
.. >.4 commissioners shall seem deSi
.. important with reference TO the
...s operation ortbe said Dominican
...t Tie United States as one O
=. ..-...a.!rS.
ID. said commissioners shall. q:
... 'rr&leally may be. report 10 the
r. d.. me United States, who shall
~sg7tt before Congress.
= H., the said commissioners shall
e....... compensation. except the
d. Is tNTeuSeS. and the compensa
-. secretary shall he determined by
3. 10y OF state, with tue approval o
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xs3ifi OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


IiN: >TUE&. AA.h; kf:AU. DEC. q, $50.
9rI f:a....,...,..., T.ls M3o2 sets...,.,.,. T.l9
san Stt,.,,.,,.... 4..2 zig, ti0c. ......... els
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VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RAILRoAD.-An
order of the Board of Directors for the
Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio railroad has
provided for an Immediate survey OF the
route for its Virginia and Kentucky link,
and one of the most skilled and accom-
plished engineers assigned to the duty.
fhe tents for the use of the party have
arrived at Lynchburg, and the brick house
on Scott street, Goodson, belonging to the
company, will soon be vacated for their use
The old location will not be adhered to
where q better one can be found, ana we
understand that many important ana sal.
;s innossible that work on the road-bed
can be commenced upon it before May
187I,-Brastol Neaos. .
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...,lT.ES.--Ihc following are the
. q. The Nirsinians whose disabilities
... e removed by tile passage Of the
... @.sh Mr. LEWIS tried 10 get through
o.. >,:a:e TN Wednesday last:
.., 3. Chappel!, Sussex Liltleton r.
J., southampton Joel N. Temple,
George; O. u. Winston. King viii
81 Richard +. Thornton. j. d. Thorn
. e.. ~.,,-N: /. q. Barham, southampton;
M.r,...-. Y. II. Hudwcll. Northumher-
....'s. !. Peers, Appomattox Jackson
. Floyd; W. I. Taliaierro, Frank
.... j 8, Il. Shue, Rockingham John l..
ID 81. Washington county; Clifton G.
..... .H-: Alex. Il. Cochran, Augusta
:. Davis, Gooculand; n. L. Jones,
...-.
H.. 4|I> IT,: stated that these were all
49,. lis. not Republicans as the tele.
III. -: 5.,cd him, and afterwards that
.-.. ..~ MIXED"
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old AND NEW FIRMS WHICH PUR-
" POSE opening new account books on the lst
or January. 1871, will find 1t more satisfactory to
have their oor.
m dc M In advance Of requirement for USE
We are prepared TO receive orders from mer-
chants. bank rs, and others, for SINGLE BOOhs
mr. COMPLETE SETS. We promise good BOOKS
at as low prices as can be made.
WOODHOUSE & PARHAM,
,s 1905 Main street.
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mssesRs ANEs syATsOREBY.


A COUNT. BOOKS, 1S71.--Give early
~ order for BLANK Is ,OkS t. be used In JAN
uary, a, they are better wheD well seasoned
BOOKS made in the best style III no. 1915 MALL
s'i ! arge stock Of ACCOUNT. BOOKS always on
hand Send for Cal ndir, 1871 n,-o,,cu
IL aa-Gts T. ". RANDOLPH & ENGLISH.
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FOB NEW YORK. sSAs
OLD DoA1ssIB9 , sTEAAsHIe $3.50

The only authorized agents for signing bills OF
lading Of the Virginia snd Fore On fhrouRa
Line are those or tbs Old Dominion Steamship
Company. JOHN d. KxILY ,JR.
d, I'm Agent kew yorh
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CITY HALL. MAYORS OFFICE,
hAHwAY, N. j., Dec. 6, 1889.
This will certify that am personally scquaint-
ed with II. NJ Freeman, and am cognizant OF tho
facts as set forth in the above statement and tie
several persons whose signatures are hereuneo
attached are all known to me.
JOHN r. WHITNEY,
Mayor OF Railway, n. ].
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

The German Arctic Expedition Com
mit,ee have sent to Capt: Hall letter re-
qaes,ing him to furnish theu with report Of
his recent explorations In the Arctic regions
and ske;ching the programme of the expedi.
ton sent out by the Germans last Jane
The ships are provisioned for two years.
"Tbe plan is to reach the eastern coast OF
Greenland this year, and during the next
summer to 60 as far north as possible, either
by land or water. The ships were seen last
on the lst of Aug. in latitude 70 north and
longitude l6 west Of Greenwich Accord.
ing to the account received from whalers
cruising in these regions at that time We
have reason TO believe that our ships will
have succeeded in piercing the iceiloes
which surround the eastern coast of Green
land, SO that after u wintsring the expedi-
tion may have o good chance Of exploring
these unknown regions farther north than
has over been reached by any one before. F."
Capt Hall is requested to take letters to
the expedition il he starts in the spring US
| be intends.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

lt"lii % rem oered that short time
since we published an article from Canada
paper IN regard to the application Of
steam to oil wells for the purpose of increas.
ing their production We notice ut several
places a'ons the creek steam is being used
'or. that purpose. Tie idea il NOT a new
one W' know ofwslls be largely increased
i've years ago. The. application ia gsusr
ally made ius cold weather. For tbe pas,
two years benzine has como into uas beino
mere powerful agent for cutting ou. apd
sotten'ng the paral.ine which often tina,
h!lsup the seams in the rock and prevents
the oil from finding egrcss.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

Messrs. Ishsm Il Co., JEWELERS., have their
Is"s'fy store opened at Oil City. as will be
seen ny reference 10 their advertisement to
o. round In another column. They propose
10 Keep constantly on hand full and com.
riess assortment of jew elry Of all descrip-
LIONS solid silver and plated ware, watches
ana In fact everything usually kept in =
H's''ciass Jewelry store. We have been prr.
sonaily acquainted with the Messrs Isbnm
ior ths past five years, and Of our own
knowledge know them TO be honorable and
upright dealers, and take pleasure in recon-
mend'ng them to the good people Of Oil
o''y' feeling sure that they will extend 10
them liberal patxpnage.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

The robbers Of the Boylslown bank at
Boston have not yet been nabbed, but the
detect ives. know how much booty they got.
The whole amount OF money and bonds was
S3O6, GOO, OF which S5o,O was iu areenback
u few diamonds ana a watch. All but the
bonds the robbers. propose to keep under
all circumstances, Ofthe balance (S256OOO)
they are willing to return one half ($l2S, 200
with the understanding that they shall nsve
be pr rosecuted.
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Says New York letter: The wonderful
weather challenges general remark. AT this
writing TIE sun is shining out al.rt st as
warmly as in April or May, with no more
evideuees of winter than one usually Sees
that season. Boats leave for Albaly this
evening, kilograms repor ing the river unobt
sruct-d for steam vessels sli the way up.
Broadway and all the up. towS promenades
are througed with beauty and fashion. In
fact every thing. for the moment. appears 10
be, thus early. on spring footing.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

THE PooE OF NEW YORK Hoods 3
Song Of q Shirt comes forcibly to mind
as we read these notes from the ''short und
and simple annals Of the poor" in New
York city: Mrs. A. makes vests at eigh-
teen cents piece for a. wholesale house.
She can earn 50 a mouth by working four
teen hours day, including Sundpys She
pays So month for her attic. and has two
small children to support. She has
eaten meat once only-aud then it was
given 10 her-siuce thanksgiving Day.
Another case: Kate A., a "tinisher" of fne
shirts, makes about 50 week, working
bard for It. She has o grandmother TO sup
port and "has often lived for weeks on bread
and wafer, in order to afford the old wo-
man little broth every day" The New
York Star, which is enabled TO describe
these cases from the diary of a lady who
has visited them. gives still more pal nful
| instances of the bardships causAd by search
ty Of employment or inadequate wages.
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Gold today l2eB.

Measrs. MeHugb and Rutherford the COM
mi'tre appointed at the late fire meeting,
TO examine into the condition Of the CHM
h'es and hnes in the town, have made a
thorough examination and report every-
'h'og secure Al present. Quite a pumber
were found to he in IN EXTREMITY dangerous
cohu'''on, but were all thoroughly repaired
ana put 10 good order. Not person refus
ea 10 make the needed repairs. The com
mit'es have faithfully performed their ar
""ohs Task ard are deserving the thanks o
the public.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

The story of the Fort Edward mi!liner
millionaire has been spoiled The story
was related with nice particularly. The
uame and residence Of the young lady given
and the payment Of the first instalment OF
the brQuest was to have been made through
the hands of the BIiIisl Consul at New
York. That gentleman, however, Eays that
ne han no. paid over any five millions or
any other sum to Miss Gray, or any other
young woman, Of Fort Edward, Canada, or
any other place. Furthermore he has no
knowiedge OF any such prep0sterous beques,
in Eng.and or elsewhere,
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Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
Pet. Ceusrc. Saturday. Jan. 22.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE ol
TR AxgS ON q. &. X A. k. u.

SOUTH.
No. Q. Passenger Leave CORY ll.20 a.
IN. ; Tiiusvlle. l2.59p M; Petroleum Cen.
trc. LAO y ~; Oil City, 22 p. To-. lr-
yineton, 8 10 y. m.
No 4. rossenger-Leave Cory 6. 10 a. m
Titutv,llp. 73j u. m; Petroleum Centre.
s.I4 N; oil City, So a m; arrive at IT.
vinpton lI.40 a M
No. 6, passenrer-Leavc Cory 05p m ;
TitnAvillc, $50 p m; Petroleum Centre,
SIS p IN; arrive at OH City $40 r N.
NORTH
No. !, Passencer-Leavp Irvine.on IT'S
am; on City. 1910 a u; Petroleum Cen
tye. ll,05 a NJ; Titusvilie, ll.50 a In; arrive
at Cory 40 y m.
M. 3. P.ssenser-L Leave Irvireton, r.
rs , IN: Oh City 2,67 p m; Petroleum Cen
IRE. S,S6 p m; Titusvil!e, 4, % p IN; arrive
al CORY 6.45 u IN.
No. B. Passengpr-Leave Oil City 700 O
m; Petroleum Centre TAB II III; Titusvillp.
$3.50 m; arrive at Cory 1910 m.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

seeing she Ninssrels-A Fanny Case
OF Mistaken Identity.
From the Nashvilc Union and Banner,
Dec. "a
Last night, while the Newromb Minstrels
were seated along 10 o row al Masonic Hall,
quite al amusing incident occurred. A mong
the audience there were two ladies' OF more
rusiicity than experience in the amusement
line. They were from the unpaved portions
of the country, and had before the war
owned slaves. who, had tince disappeared
as ball and bayonet made history in the
freedom process. The ladies were evident
ly mother and daughter, or aunt and niece
We know not which. The naturalness of
their simplicity was refreshing to say the
least.
No sooner had the performance commenc.
ed than the two ladies' in question CON-
meneed a whispered conversation in regard
to the dramats persona.
"La me that does look so much like our
jake" said the younger Of the two, referring
to the one on the right.
"Y.s, and it is our Jake said the elder,
adjusting her glasses.
"Weil, III declare, and that's the widow
Williamson's Sam, too," said the otber
closely cycling Harry Robinson.
saint be stuck up, thought said the
oiber.
"Yes. and that's what they've done;
they've gone and edicatsd these negroes,
now. they think they arc powerful smart,
80 they do said the aunt.
"Dd you ever?' said niece. "Heap bet
ter be back in the corn-feld, so they had,
said amt, looking around in amaz 4ment
that any one should lie amused. Satisfied
that one was Sour Jack" and another
Sam and shat the whole troupe was COM
posed OF real negroes, the two ladies' lef,
feeling willing to wiring the necks Of "Abo-
lshioners" generally, and the ones thai
trained Jake" and Sam" 10 particular.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

Several persons nave lately been arraigned
in York county. Maine, for violation OF the
iqnor law, aud much ingenuity was mani
lested by their customers in evading the
truth before the court. One man, an ex-
ceedinGlY tall one, before starting for court
stretched himself ont on the fanily cradle
and had his wife Iock him, then went and
testified lie had not drank anything since hs
was rocked In the cradle,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22
MEMS ITEMS.

I
The New Yorx Tribune made Sl93, 900
last year.
There are twenty.four colored printers ln
The city OF New York.
Massachusetts IL declared 10 be ''ablaze
with woman suffrage bonhres."
Electricity is now talked Of as euro for
sufferers from trichlne spiralis.
The Massachusetts savings banks gained
$l7, 7,OoO,O 900 in deposits last year.
Amherst College, Massachusetts,, 10 con-
tempt ,ting TIE admission Of female stu
dents
A Massachusetts, farmer has been sent to
Jail for two months for cruelty beating his
horse.
A new light in the lecture field has ap,
peared, Miss Isabella J. Prince Of Portland
Maine.
A man in Mystic, Conn. paid the State
one dollar for calling q neig ghbor ''con-
founded mutton head.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

A gang called ''rhs Forty Thirves" has
Just Lssn broken up by the Philadelphia po-
lice. They had as leader girl OF eighteen
whom tney called their Qnesn. She 10 the
daughter Of Rev. Mr. Da rGeld oil German
Town. Her name is Emma, and she refuses
fatty to return to hcr home She has been
Queen of the Forty Thieves for two years.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

At a marriage lately consuma,ed at Or
tawa, Canada, two thousand dollars were
distributed 10 the poor. That was bridal
gitt WORTH making. How much better than
to pile up the silver, gold, jewelry and dry
goods 'bat make the poor bride u slave in
the care of them, nnd make her honey. mo on
wakeul ever through fear her presen is will
be burg glarizpd.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

There Is considerable excitement on the
!lrown farm nd vicinity since the = king of
'ne Two new wells recently. Leasvs are
'e'ng rapidly taken up GU that farm and al
60 ohthe upper end Of .he Allemagooz..lum
'rpc', and many new wells will be started
before long There is no doubt hut that
much gU0d territory exist. therpahnnla
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

'Send us b:ief statements OF every sue
cessiul doing Of woman says The Revolu-
tion. and the Newark Courier reports: I'VE
comply with pleasure. A Newark woman
has OF late successfully done her husband
out OF l.S0O, and elOped with anotherman.
Further particulars given If desired.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

On Saturday, acolored man named James
Richardson presented to the President q
cane, made by the donor with q common
penkniie, from young cedar tree, while
in from: OF vicksburg, Miss about the time
of General Pemberton's surrender. The
first star from the fsrru!s was made from
piecs Of the floating batlry used by the
Couiedera.es in the attack on Fort Sumter
in 1861, the Centre star from piece OF ce-
dar cut from stump near to tbespot where
General Grant stood at the surrender OF
General Lee at Appomattox Cont House,
Va, and the to rstar from ball extracted
rom the dead line, from tho Anderson.
Vile prison, Georgia.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

At q Christmas dinner in Santa-Barbara, ,
California, sweet and Irish potatoes, vege'
tables oil all kinds, lemops. pomegrantes,
olives, aud strawberries were served FRESH
from the garden, and the table was adorned
with lrmod, apple, straw erry and raspberry
blossoms
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

The extensive stock of dry goods in the
Excelsior Store, on Washington street, are
no" oeins sold at auction. A rare chance
Is offered to those desiring articles Ia tina,
l'ne ~ they must Le disposed Of So far
the goods have sold ct an extremely low
figure.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-01-22

: ING o'aSH oil virginia was admitted 10
the uai"n by Congress, yesterday. The
vote was strictly party oue and stood
Yeas, a; mays, l2. Before the bill fnaliy
passed Lively discussion was had between
Senators Trumbull and Sumrer