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The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
The Franking Privilege.

A large number OF the newspapers of
the country home taken ground in favor of
abnlishing the franking privilege be-
cause it is Il well known fact that the
privilege is shl nefulIy abu3o |. Bat
some Congressman: As kind Of revenge
now fall back on the new Spapers for e la
eating the people to / IN II ) Iel rep II
an insist that newspl1er publishers
shall paw the postage on AL their
papers. In this they a:e .aon lel by
papers in large cities, because it viii
help them AMI tend to kill off large num-
berS Of country papers. IF there are
many papers that cannot outiive he re
uuircment let us have the luxury of
shed ling few piouS tears to their mem
ory. is a char ,cteri~tic remark Of the
n Y Herald, AMI many other lea ling
dailieS exhibit the same kind OF frater
nal feeling. Country paDers are the ed
ucators Of tn. people. while those of the
large cities are the leeche~. an if there
mnst ,,e legislation TO iniure either, let
it he the latter as they are the best able
to stand it. The privileges nov enjoyed
by the country press are such that they
never have been and never can he abused
ed, aud as the prosperity OF the country
depends largely on the local newspapers,
let them he fostered by all means leyis-
lative and otherwise. Many members of
Congress owe their present elevation to
the local preSs-many of them would
never have been heard Of bu, forth power
in the land, therefore let them moi go
back on their best friends. .-Ripon
Commonwealth.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

UTAH. The biz introduced in the
Senate to nut down the practice of poly
camy in Utah is very long; hut the
brief synopsis cent by telegram seems
to show that it is we'll calculated 10 effect
nally accomplish It's work. AS it dis
franchises the MormonS. it will give the
government of the Territory into the
hands of the ''tientile~." thus ob~iatins
one of the great difficulties heretofore
encounter d by the courts in endeavor
ing to enforce the laws. The Till will.
doubtless become law hafore the se<-
sion closes perhans snmewhat modified
hut suhs,anrialv retaining its present
form. Detroit Past
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
r, R.3.N-SEEa,

TEyTLE2 All Phota%raD"nr. al
u kin l. IF V ork in the line of my business prompt
ly atta, IL to- All warranted TO give satisfaction
have at re ,aivel Wiag 0rnshey's multiplying
CAa33i O35CURA, with which can take small
pict rreI If aest o. ler TOR one hoaF per
eonst.ltiy on hal York street. l'-fu
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

The Ameri ean Farm B 1ok mention
a horse that died at sixty.even years of
age. and another that was quite coltish
in his tnrty-fith year. These cases of
longe~ity were doubtless the results Of
good care. It is never economy tn put IA
hose II the utmost of his strength, to
obtain great amonnt of work. or to feed
Sparinsl to- s,'ve provender
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
HErRr STRseEE.

TUsrICE Df tle e1ce. sice, Nneo'
81 nsr's ling, c3rue of Eighth and York street,
Man,towoc, Wisconsin.
Will actions, pay taxes search the rec ds,
draw de l.. mortgages anl contracts, &C, &C An
business will receive pro NOT attention. NJ 10.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

Mr.. Sullivan. the great land owner
Of Ford county. Illinois. is the posses
sor of 40 900 acres oftillable prairie iani.
which he is engaged in improving. His
farm embraces whole township. which
Is called after the proprietor 1t is seven
miles square, and is at present Ledged
with250 miles Of Usage hedges.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
n 8. R.aICOM. VI. d.,

D-9y;1f An and Sur-non- Also EN-
an.ning Surgeon for PENSIONS, appointed by
the Government. ,,..
OFFICE ,orrer of Eighth and York Streets ha'i'o-
wee, Wisconsin. - o-.
O-ls-s left at the Drag Store, will receive prompt
,.ti.,I,- attention pail 70 consultations and
to =, treatnsat of DIFFICULT and CRITICAL ,
CA2ES 80
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
4. q. .JOHTSOI,

GENTLE ES'S Furnishing S"o"s oi
" every description.
I'm ,r,i t,n,l le,ctrre fill s1ts of Men and
bows Il ,thny the shortest notice. ana satisct
g.r,1teel Ienploy the best workmen to he t"hnh,
aa keep two of Singers Sewing Machines coh3!, u,
in -
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
GvSv4y FEHgS.

"ATC4HaIz ,niTE .1i.ES. Of
w f.rs his services for reDtf-ing all kinds OF
Clocks all W tte;lss Has fine anl we'll select II
s,sart.n ant Of the latsSt 3pi best styles OF Ctock
American n ,l,haal Swiss Watches, as also OF t'ola
.n5 pl,,al Je yslrv ely
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

Judge Fowler addressed the n. Z.
Demoeracv the other night, saving. he
had voted with the party twenty-eight
times in his life. when he was interrupt.
ed bv diSrmStea copperhaai who said
that was nothing-he had himself voted
thirty times at one election.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
CREgH CITY HOUSE

I0yNEH Fa~ry and Soufh wafer Sts'
u Milwaukee, Wis.
This Ho,se. locate ut the South end of Walkers 5
point Rri,ipa is we'll calculated TO accommodate
travellers arrivin, by waiting for the Lake steamers
80, n, g =, 80 Ally
S~i 1nu rr-tI RICK ETSoN Proprietors.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
JOHNSON s. McGAVIW

ufe- tasr 5srsices tlsir to- Is Al TO the pi3iic
gan..ily f,r I)I.s Pti mn :, HtzilS. ifauihE anu
o,aa- lIl.i1- AlF ers left IT tI7 l-us store OF
o T. 3t:el Z -, VIII be tit1ttilly re 'e!vei ana
raithflly etec ttcl at the lowest possible rates.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
IL, KERR,

WORK Street, MaaitovOc. Wis dealers
in orv foods Groceries, Crockery, Fancy Goods
Glass ware b pots and SHOES, Relly male Clothing,
Paper Am gags, .IatS AMI Caps Toy Chldren a Gap
Lvs aease Feathers, Bird Cages, ne o'ehe oii al; ~
slua., g. &C. saare of public patI ouaSe IS soi-
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
s. slTDERSDL3..

1JANyFsCTIH and DPs.er iai
MI Boots Shoes, Lsathc~, &C., &c ShoPon Bniiaio
strest ne tr the carlar of Eighth. Repairing neatly
eai promptly sxecutel.
NJ M,aitowoc, Sapte nb.r %, 1860
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
RET.4JL LUMBER Y.assD,

I,HEUnIersi-, I'd dare prepared TO I'LL
to orIer bills ofI .mber or lath on the shortest
notice A mln will at all times IN the yard
tLe.s Tle be st stock kept co5tanty hand at the
I'LL SMART 4 PANKRATz.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
FRED SEEGER.

NTTE1S tn his many friends and tn q
pqbtic gsa,-lIIv, a ca rice selection of Fresh
Gs,ts Salt Pork all Be,f, n9k-i Beef ami Hams,
Nh ,1iers Sauslges. Ttltaw anl Ltrl at the lowest
ntes Market Commercial Street l-'r
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
FRosI non. GEO. W. WOODWARD,

Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court of T. rms varia
HILA"ELrUTA, March III, ltf!.
find " IYonGdnd's GrrHsaH NiferS as not on 7Tf71'
icoiing bcrernge a T2oa tonic, t,rfu' ia dis,Ti
cC he d1g.Stre oydHS. Gn Of gedt b"hct IN edt.S q
astiitty a acolt Of peTTt,S 1ciioH, in The sgStsn
] ours JufY
GEO. IS. TO0DE4RD.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
FRED, SCHR DER,

NFEAf Mark ket.--zsaring purchased
MI the business of Wm. Brown shall hereafter
constantly keep .ltuI th- c pice,t meats at the
owest rates share Of public patronage solicited.
1917
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
Hoofland's German gitters

fs entirely Vegetable aud contain. re
liquor. st - compound Of E'f.III E.-s
ira. -. The Roots, Eseri8S. aIt! kEersrS
fr5ssE ~ fsFefl fiEas" extracts are sslasfr
are gathered esg7z2ye ! :, eicrEsl"Dy,
al the mesii einai ,virtuea
a scic iic ~-asz=EsS~ chem EsE. R'hctss
extracts are IIlcn iorSs aT.IcG 10 ts+5s
country 10 he used cXDTcAs.y for tsfs
manufacture OF These = * tcs-s. z sscre
no alcoholic substance of ANY fs int tfS".s
in compromising alc sitter, seECc n IL
The only ssitsers slsaS ca lie u>cd 5gs
cases ~ here alcoholic s-iiluGaEts are
mol advisable.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

"0UsE, SIN tSD EAvR1AGE Il
Painter, eusy Street, lipnn5 the new hoIrin :
mill south 81 e. fa-S his Seryice to the Citizens
of II Villa = il above branches at the most ret
.on.ile rates l6 ID
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
FRED CIR Us,

DRiCFICAL FUSiEt, keeDS cou-
ssaatly on htn the Las CAST IN best aSsorthen
f hat, AMI cta of the teSt stve, at the lowest pos
sidle prices al alwtys pays the highest value IN
cash for all kinls of fars. t'-' :
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

.c>r Eno'yn, and ,gU I'll diseases resulting fo7
Iad 1o"d Ke.P yoa = So,d ',, lre a.. Htl, d,,, gas
ia a soand, heaihg Yscn,fdt5Ost ~ Hbc nSs
cf these remedies -zs1 md 40 uiseasS i7't:
dsSdH yon The me Orntry reco1R"'rIrt
hem. II years !j ho,eS Te2aa!ion go Jor aas-It.t2
toE Ds'est t'y HeSe tscpdJatiohs.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

neyriar Mreting of f10lt~woc s.aslSc
h Is hal at NtSoaic Tall. on York Street, the
lst aai 8 Wednesday of Each Month.
+. X RAND, W. VI.
WV n, H)7N Sec.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

y,ir Calls .,i-crlerS. Envelopes. Bi!r
III i Is,is Lette- ,Iet is. f.ir.,iars Posters, 70
any description of job Printing done q
UA sAls eassA Call AMI see SPees seos,
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
U.JILYl.NS HDUS =.

4 wILI.yANS & Y. W s"ifeN. srH eo,
u prihto-S. This ffrst-cla'S house - N eN,tt.
tc,i con liton AMI the p~npr retor5 are connleH' W.
th.xca, I've satire satisfaction To TIE frave ne 49,
Il. A, or,.1r.v-U dvtvs be really to convey trav-
Frn.-. ali o.'ls-- can reiv OF finding good ac-
eomm, lations for horses or cattle '-ii.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
.JTD. #. ZyT.vS

Tr1NSET AL CouuSelOr ut Law
IA Ohsa on Sishts street, nitowoc, Wisconsin.
Collections promptly attended to. 1852
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03

YY,1tel StstNS AsstSts1t <<s"~sor.-
1fcs o7 sel Ssrs ,t, First National Rark,
MS,it,,y,. Visepnsin. fS1s1v
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
W lSD VIC.

cODA WATER 4 I'M ourtctu~>r,rrS>,e O r.
fully an II fill nr,ie-S nromptlv at his
actory, cora,c Ith an Jay street, Manitowoc I6-1
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
U.gLKEY rs yI'.IITE

TYDyyEY ani Co1usaior at Law.
a oE.a CORNER of Sth an Qnay streets. Mauito-
woo, Wisconsin. iz-Si
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
s. II. V'DOD,

TFDINEYs ut Law. ManifoW"c.
n Wisconsin. hce on Eighth street. over the
First National Bark [jy1965l
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
:. Il. TR EFT,

TTDSVEY aai Co1s,S"iDr ut s.nw,
N R,.l Ssts.. tSelt. . he corner OF fish,
nj S-lnxtia It -s,ts T,1;tov,: " Wisconsin. tt-tt
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
E.fY.ETTE .s.e TgSBY',
Y. ID. MIR HIN,

COUNTY syEYDv. . feo over
I o. T,rrisoa's Store; the Bridge.
M,ritpwoc, Wisconsin. l5-'s
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
III. III. MIR "A HIN,

TTClVEy AMI Counselor at Law.
a anl Notary Public 0 he, No. ANteiis Block
Soata rlnt WALKS Point B.ls, Nl"aukee Wis
Marins, Bankruptcy an1 btni oice lo-tI
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
eaTES OF .aDV.ERI'ISI.y'G.


.EaTYD ~.
rua14s waN0y<TE. ""H"-""-
rtis sr.t clazs house is in aNc"llent eonhitlon
- 49, n-nn-a-o- Is caa slant that he can give per-
fact s,tisf,ct:os 70 the t-avnfing pI'lir-
~ v:u .,w,vs he rea lv take travellers 70 ana
49,, ~ ,,.ta rooa Livery Stable is kent IN con-
nactieu Nth the Horse.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
Flood Purifiers

gAe.s Aemedis. ere The best
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
DE.1.TJST2 y,

nR. j. pArCIES, Dentist. ft =,
an Shsrn,ns nav bailiing, Sth Street
Ganitowoc, Wis.
r,eth without pain.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
JOSE PH YVES.

u .V.S Z III y L III ESe
DEaHE Etia st,re<: Tia, Saesf kren
anI CoDoarStre maaufsct Irer. All kinds ci
reo airing Iolo Eighth Street, opposite Tribune Of
a. lily
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-03-03
ED. MAERKLTN,
II. -. ,yO.JES

NFANTFACCU auI Dealers in
Nt Lu n ,cr, Lath, ami Shingles Bills cut to order
on Snort notice. Manitowoc, Wis.
A. u. JONES
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29


nischin,ty to take the pIsst Ut hand la
Dor in this the most laborious OF house
hold duties; in fact. every garret is allied
with old washing Hacfins truapery--
useless IRON the very start--ass people
have been led to believe kom thsse isil-
urc~ that there is no other way only
han6 labor sousing ones self 10 wash
tub aud rubbing the hide oG every 6u-
ger ut each succeeding wash day. 1t
really seems strange that ingenuity has
not overc, ns these ditfesliiss and re-
ieved voael is some measure FROM dis
hardship. 1t has supplied mowisg resY-
ing, raEirg and pitching naehines, Ter
farmers; it has, 10 = lace Of the old. ,edi-
Gus upright saw and its Surroundings,
substituted the circular, headblocks,
qaw sets, gumHers, &C., &C., all OF which
facilitate labor. and are Of great value,
but in this branch of household duties.
no improvements have bees made since
Ncah's wife washed her duds ia the Ark
apd dried them on deck.
It is claimed that this Yankee Ma
chine meets al! the requirements, aud
irom whst We have seen ans heard, are
in the inl belief that it is fact,
Call ou Mrs Schran, Mrs Tes,en-
ger, Mrs. Whi'uors, Mrs. CsmmIpg-.
who have tested these maehinrs aud see
what they cay IT it ia fact that these
uachines Sill accomplish the same work
in onc-thrd OF the time saving sub
stauiiaiIv all the year aud tear" Of gar
;neDts. theu it seems folly 70 Continue in
the old track. because We ave said and
believed there was no way but the old
way. Buy on" of these "Ynnsce u q
chimes" by all means, if theJ will ac-
compiish one-thrd of what is claimed
for them Go and see one at all events,
as that will cost you nothing.
George Emigh, OF kcrsev, is the
iirtuuate owner of the right for E|A
aud Jefferson Counties.
Cali at Tim's, in Ceutreviilc, and see
Gpe.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29

Peterson's Magazine for January, II
is received. It is magnificent mum.
ner. Either Of the steel 80 ,raviuys
'Gracie's Pet" or -. tastin are
worth the price Of the nur Der. n
the doubIe-sized co,ored b Patts ns
would be cheap at 80 cents. T. Nam
moth Colored Steel Fashion Plat, /. 81.
peIb; in It's Fashions, Peterson" is ac
Suowiedged as the authority. In this
number, Mrs, Ann s. Stephens besrs
a copyright novelet, The Reiguin.
Belle, the opening chapter Of whieh
vii draw tears from every eye. 1hr
other contributors are Mrs Il. HardlLg
Davis, Frank Lee Beuedct, and Others
oi the very best American writer's. Iic.
member, it is the cheapest of the lady s
books! 70 single subscribers it is 81; s
copies, SS; or s copies for Sl2, with
both an extla copy aud superb pre-
MUM engraving to the person getting
up the club. Specimens are sent graf
Is 10 those wishing to get up clubs. Ad-
dress Chas. y. Peterson, 366 Chestuu,
St., Philadelphia.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29
TIE CELEBRATED IMP p2ovI0
GERARD
ORIODE GOLD " AfUHES,
sI2, SIS, $40, $50.

DURING the past four years our Watches
have been so thoroughly tested, that ior
aopearance. style OF flush, aud accuracy
OF time-kerping. the 'Gerard Watches
are unlversuiiy accedgd t. he the best
They retain their briillancy and color .un-
Ill worn oft.
usA. If after purchasing aud fairly try
ing, any one is not iulIy SATISFIED, We Slii
cneertu,y refund the money.
p,sar Tlrey are all Hunting Cases, Gentle
men and Ladies sizes. livery Match
ruarani I'd 1or time and wear, hy special
certificate
uA.A large assortment Improved Oriode'
Chains. 81 to So. Also, GeutiemeI aud
ladies j. Ysiry in great variety.
fSaas Beware Of ili.tatIous. order. di'
rec from us or our authorized agenis.-
gents and others applying for circulars
will please enclose tnrse cent stamp Ior
pos age.
.s4... Goods sent 10 he paid for on delivery.
customers permitted to examine wiai tney
order before paying bil,sl, On paynolt of
Exprls charges hOlh ways. ..-.-.
ny.s,'s y hen SIX Watches are o. dered at
once. we will send an extra u ltch loi suuls
kind) free.
Eng Purchasers resdisg nj some distance
from Express Offices, ana desr'us 20 save
time anu expenses, san hFVe ine goods
sent by ma,i. hy remitiiug g-"ith the order
the amount requu4,Tty II. q, Money
order, registered ietter. drliI or checA.
payable " our order, al 0ar. sk. Addtcss
p.alhiy, .lt.........
JAMES. GhRAD. 4 CO.,
T. D. Box 1891 New lo,k.
So Nassau street.
} 3m ."
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29

" is is no PATEFT MEDICINE HUM
BUG, gotten up to dupe the Ignorant and
creiulous, nor is it represented as being
composed of rare and precious subst noes 5
brought from the tour corners Of the earth,
cal rieo seven tines accroSs the Grsa.
Desert OF Soharrlh on the backs Of fourteen
cnmeig, and brought across he Atlunlic
ocean on two SHIPS" Il ,s y,rple nGlf
So2h'Hg RcmeGY, a perfect Specific for Catairh
and "Coli in the head" also for offensive
Breath, Loss or Impairment OF the Sense
of Swcll. Taste or Hearing. Watering or
Weak Eyea, fain or Pressure in The Head,
when cau'ed. as they all not unfrequently
are. by the violence of Caiarrh
offer in good faith standing Reward
OF $500 for Il case Of Ua;arrh that cannot
cure.
FOR SALE BY MOST DRUGGISTS.
ENEkIWHERE
PRICE 80 CENTs.
Sent by mail, pos; pail, on receipt of
sixty CENTS. Four packages Tor $500 or
p Dnzen for S5lp
Send Two cent stamp for Dr.. Sage's
lsmphiet On Ca,arrh. Address the Pro.
prieror, X. v. PIEEsE, Nd,
ssrFALo, n. 7.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29

JoH1h 2 Ripey. c.n lag claim TO
bein; The first colorcd Representative,
who ever was in the Congress of the
United States. lie was sworn in and
took his seat on the I2th instant, as
Whittemorc's successor, from one OF the
South Coroiua districts. Mr. Rainey
took bis seat on the Republican side, in
.the extreme southwest corner Of the
ball. He is blight muIatto, with
straight hair AND bGshy side whi,kers
his hrst act was TO vote for Gen. But
ier.'s San Domingo resolution. Raiuey
is in his thirty-Linih year, and native
of Georgetown, District Of Columbia
His father and mother were slaves, and
having purchased their freedom, re-
moved to South Carolina a.-La.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29

THE First number of the Young FoM',
Il rat is received. 1t is Il fine looking
sheet Of eight pages, the largest young
peoples paper, ,fu!l Of entertaining mat,
ter-good stories dialogues and pieces
for school exercises, pictulgs, etc. Il
is designed to cultivate a taste for rli-
r,l lite. Sl.O0 per year; ;.sipgle numbers
ten cents, Published by II. N. =
Lewis, Pub. Heste,n HuraI Chic.go,
Ill.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29

EHRiSTNs>, cu,Dcn 81 c. n year AZ
liils w'fn il s"ricv ~ jo. jus'a> G.r
s1sme Eor,u1c' puts h.r 'clu cbes' down
As to Uar'>'uas, We don't take an,
this iiwe. Being crvwded with wori
and behind, W. stay here, Wishing
yoa all a merry Christmas and happy
New ! ear, we hope for better Que 10
0ur selves next time.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29

New ITAa : l.n.l We rec,igeH
al Inyitaii l. to attend a party at rh'
o. >tcr iioiei, HELEN, 80 Friday exc
mn4, pcccmUer 3oVh. y general in
vi,atatirn is 'Xtrm,el oni as Dan is
Anown t" keep good house. whi h :
large enou-h 10 accommodate isrcc
oompany. ali attending vii enjny lrenr-
scivcs.
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HAMRLEIN-SOUER.-On the
evening OF the Sth lust, at Wilcox, Pa,
by the Rev. y. Brenncman, Mr.. JuLGU,
HaMpLtIS To Mss MARGARET SuuEa
o dh Of Wilcox.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-12-29
yerty-EiYst Congress. Third Session,
q. ann

W ASIllGiON, Dec l4,
Memorials we're presented by Messrs.
Cousling and Sherman, representing
that nlany OF the veterans of 1872 are
now inmates of poor houses, and objects
of charity, and praying for pensions
in their behalf
The House resolution for recess
over the Christmas holidays, ilom De-
ccmbrr % to January |, was concurred
in-ayes, Sc; nays, l6.
The bill to provide relief fund for
emplnycs 10 the executive Departments
ot the governmeut was reported with
amendments by Mr.. sherman, FROM the
Flnauce Committee
Tho bill was taken Up, on motion Of
Mr. Drake, aud discussed for one hour
hy Mcssrs Conkiing, Davis, Morton,
Drake. Upton. Howe, and Howell.
The question turned urou the pro-
pticty of levying compulsory contribu-
ions upon government clerks to detray
fpue, al expenses of deceased associates.
aud to, other purposes 1t was objected
that the proposed legislation could have
uo bindjng fieacy, aud was beliilleing
to the clerks.
Mr. Davis offered an amendment pro-
hibitiug poilticoI assessments in all Off
ces
Mr. Wilson submitted as 4 substitute
for an amendment 10 the bill previously
introduced by him, on the same sub
ject.
Mr.. Erakc good humoredly indicated
a modification Of Mr.. Davis aueud-
meu., ,o the etfct that prohibition shond
cease, o. sucn az the Democratic patty
cone into power. Laughter
Mr.. ausbury remarked that the
lesson fought the Senator from Missouri.
jn His cwn StOte, had doubtless opened
his r} cs to the fact that the party, o.
which lie was SO siatinguiscd a member
was abou, passing out of existence, to
make way Tor great national party.
ahrh thou. .h temporarily defeated l.,
,rand and violence. WAS arqin ahou, t.
unfold its time-honored far above II
reunited copntrv. He nou)d ,dyi.o his
,riend prakc.wsile vet ip tine to return
t;Lo Il, ,..I;,..L .;l
Ser; p,urc, to bis fathers hopse cop.cos.
,rs hmself no more worthy to be eal,.d
., s,n.
,ir Drake rcrlie, Ev m oIIuson f.
T. e rro!,abIc csc;asou Of rho Dcuocr,-
,.\ irrln rover u,ujl some far dj. a..
.sy in ,na !n,ure. 10 resnonce 20 Mr.
;aui,bYry's he had ONLY to saw that II,
.c,i,ju-ul rroa:gal. after Iesvino Il.
tlrhsr . hauae, CONSUMED his substancr
u ria-a,a ,jyjne and ot;er th,, le ~.
>r,.sa rha De,,,or.to ,or,r -,
ou,i, had loft hin. m .aka\ and .nc,,
is sLhstanance in riotous livinr. treaso,
and rchrlIipn against the government,
aud when by reaSou Of tkeir course ,ney
lad been reduced to feeding on hu>k.
nd had rcpeuted, he uould receive
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Have you ordered your yankee
Washing Machine'" If there is any
branch OF domestic labor that is druid ge
and gives an unrest to an household, it
is washing and washing day; aud if
there is suy branch of mechanism that
has baaed the iugsnius and thus far
proved . siIsrs, y y sshstisusns sny