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accordance with the recent discussions in that
respect in the Colonial Council, request you,
Gentlemen, to meet in a Commission, for the
purpose of examining the different branches of
the administration, including also the Judiciary
as we'll as the Military Department, in order to
find where retrenchments may be effected with
out exposing the public interests in general or
the special objects of the respective administra-
tive branches to suffer unduly thereby aud
after deliberation on the different points to for
ward your report to Government on the matter
together with your proposals.
1t is my earnest desire to meet every wish OF
the Commission for any information required in
the performance of its charge, and | shall be
ready to give my views on those questions which
the Commission may take under consideration,
and the Commission may also, Though the Gov
eminent require reports and calculations from
the authorities concerned.
Councillor, Chief Justice Stakemann will
preside in the Commissions deliberations, and
the first meeting will be held on Monday the
10Th inst, - O'Clock noon, in the large hall at
goyernmenthouso used for the Colonial Councils
meetings.
Gouyernementet, st, Croiz, den l5do Octbr.
1865.
w. BIRCH.
, 1870-05-17

CALAMITY IN New BRUNsWICK.-The
st. Johns New Bruoswick) Telegraph
of the 18th of March describes an extra
ordinary phenomenon which occurred in
the harbour of that city on the previous
day. Early in the morning, just before
the commencement of a snowstorm, while
the wind was rising so as to be heard
within doors, it tells us that a strange
noise, similar to that accompanying the
earthquake on the 22d of October last,
was heard by the residents near the har-
bour. The storms of the autumn and
, 1870-05-17
LEPROSY.

DR.. BEAUPERTHUY's METHOD OF CURE
The method of DR.. Beauperthuy con-
siSts Of
First.-Anourisbing and abundant diet;
saltfSh or meat, and pork are prohibited
entirely ; so are spirits light wine Dor
deauX) is allowed in moderation to those
accustomed to it. Fresh meat should be
given every day.
Second.-The patients should live in
as healthy a locality as possible, and not
In the neighbourhood of marshes, &c.
, 1870-05-17

A young mamma, ON the important oc-
casion Of making her little boy his first
pair Of trousers, conceived the idea that
1t would he more economical to make
them of The same dimensions behind and
before, 50 that they might be changed
about and wear evenly. Their effect,
when donned by the little fellow, was
very ridiculous. Papa, at first sight of
the baggy garment, burst into a roar of
laughter, and exclaimed, ooh, my dear,
how could you have the heart to do it2
Why, the poor little fellow won't know
whether he's going to school or coming
home"
, 1870-05-17


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u''l'70' 0"'I!lnS """! V'' o'["NW"'eI
~ QUO PH!I'' Gown ouI'uIn8S
nom Ioe!T I"U''a''o"S' ana Washing
a"ay IAN" LUIS SV'""@t HoISt' U'eIe-
I'''' ''"Seu H!'c' 3i~>'sL"a,Ion ana
EouSTu many I'o.n ''e'I oeoS' Ahey
IOu"u a. S-'afo'II3 On" g u 'he appear
""c1 % ''' I"u" ""' "I'1''e7' ne lIde
was ng'''y gown at" 'houSh II was quite
uI'N' u coU.I DC S7'" '"a' 'ne o'u I'IIy'
""'o' SI"0Iu o7 S0'''%, 'e'' "ooFF wa
Yer, ~" I""'SHe'' }1'S~FS' L~l'Ueh"i'
""" N''""' > """'' u"' near, I'SaPPe"I-
'u' ~ "'u o9'" I'.'' WIN "'"IS' ana
l""' par % 'H' "n''I "' "I'''L me ueaIS
were ana no. ''r"> "'"I 'S l'i"u5' I1e
"'''''' ~" "'.''" '.''>'." n'u '1tn wash
- %, ,n - - ~. a., s"IIlI'."' '"' " PiGcG
"oo"| ~o''' ny 'U',. ''oN' =" ""o StItIeu
l'''e'J "o"" ...o '"' wafer "no III,
""''' '''s>' M''' 'I' '"' .. ''o "u"'I
J'"|",' ''' '1' q. as ,.'''"5 upon u,
Ii'"'o. i"'f '''. 'i'' "''"""I, ""['1 III
was ','N'' up Ss.''"'! "y W.T.. James
0'''AI""Sa ANA aus iI'I' u frontage
r9'0'", "U"",'" l''o ~ E%''"'' Iu'uu'&
I'o'' '"y ''"C - ,'' "'' ''|.'9''" ""'Il TO-
, 1870-05-17

( From the st. Thome I5dsnde, Mag H.
His Najesly's corvette "Thor" left
yesterday for Copenhagen, her term of
service in the West Indies having expired.
On her departure parting salutes were
exchanged with Fort Christian.
, 1870-05-17

A great brute of a husband is adyer-
Using in the papers for a strong able
bodied man to mold his wife's tongue.
, 1870-05-17

= The two members G. Walker and R. G
Knight excused themselves from acting in tn,
Commission, and Mr.. A. NJ. Dam, Mbr, of tn.
Colonial Council, was under date the 21st DC
tober appointed member of the Commission.
(To be continued).
, 1870-05-17
B0SeRStaRd

Justitsraad, Overdommer Stake
mann, r. D, NJ. af Col. Raadet.
Justitsraad, Underdommer c.
Sarauw, NJ. af G. Raadet.
Justitsraad, Politimester Forsberg.
MajorC. Holstein, M.afC. Raadet.
Pastor WiIIomoes Maj G. Raadot.
Kjobmand og Planter G. Walker,
NJ. af G. Raadet.
Detailhandler w, Clindinen, NJ.
af c. Raadet.
ContreadmiraIJ. Christmas, CD,
ID. NJ, NJ. af c. Raadet.
M.afC. Raadet.
Apothoker L. B. Faber, M. af G.
Raadot.
Planter R.. G. Knight, NJ. af
G. Raadet.*)
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

The tenting season this year will te
opened by Gardner & Forepaugh's Me.
nagerie and Circus. This mammoth insli,n-
iu!'on is highly spoken of by all who have
witnessed 1t. We copy the following from
the Rochester Union:
Gardner d J. Forepaugh's Menagcrie and
Circus closed last night the most successful
"tenr season ever made in Rochester. -
The thousands who thronged the immense
canvas both night aud dag gave by their
applause the most unmislakable evidences
Of the satisfaction they derived from seeing
the hcssis and birds and Witnessing the
varied startling and graphic ieats aud ex-
ercises in the arena. The rnenagerie. as
We said yesterday, Is the finest and largest
ever put upon wheels. there being more rare
and beautifu! specimens than we ever saw
congregated In one show Our cotem-
porares of local papers need not be afraid
to say clever things about Gardner d J.
Fordpau2h's establishment. The things the
agerts say ars very truthful. at least, and
the features and fixtures they promised
here, have ''been brought to light" and fully
verified.
See their double column advertisement
on our fourth page.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Hessrs. =. F. Gay, John Pitcairn Jr.,
and Q, J. Hepburn, Of the D. C. l. v. K.
T., were at the Critendeu House last even
tng.-Hersld. .r0
The above gentlemen passed through this
place this morning on special train. It
10 understood they are on tour Of obserya-
zion as to the condition of the road. ~
Since the above was put in type the spec
ial train retsrned on its way to Cory, hav-
Ing on board james Fisk, Jr., Jay Gould,
and other Erie Railwsy celebrities, who
were met as Oil City by the o. G. l. A. R.
Ky officials. There was quite q number Of
our citizens in attendance at the depot ia
catch glimpse Of the redsubtable Fisk
From bic alsel: appearance We should be in.
ciined to judge that be had no intention o.
''goins where the woodbins twineth,'' fol
seme time TO came at least.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05
u The time-tabis of the .. C. EAR
T. will be found under:tte markets.

RoBBERY.-A notorious character named
"Aike the Stonecutter," committed an as
fault on one Charles Loseier, q stranger
hatiiug from the Horal city of Erie, at q
house known as the "New Found Ont." To-
eated q the upper end OF the street, about
, o'eloek last evening. After knocking biz
Victim down, be snatcbpd diamond min
vslnsd at $3.50 from bis shirt bosom and
toskso bis heels The alarm was speediI,
given and officer MclIngh started in pur.
suit, and succeeded in arresting the sconn.
drsl and lodging him in the lock. up. Dur
ing the night some confederate managed TO
pass him In ON augnr from the outside, with
which be undertook to '.bcre" himself o,t
but was frustrated by the vigilance of the
oneer 10 charge of the lookup. Tbi, morn.
ing the prisoner was brought before Justice
Reynolds, and il. default of $1,000 ba,,
Vas committed to jail at franklin, and to-
ken thence on the early train. As his name
indicates a:kno Wedge Of stone-cuttiup. he
will undoubtedly have chance Of serving
sne State iu that capacity for term Of
yssit.,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Oil reners use burned bones. ground fine
as filter, to take up the colored matter
contained in the oil. The bones when
thoroughly saturated with this colored sub
stance. are, for the purpose of publication.
burned in oblong iron pan, and the flames
of a brilliant red and yellow color, light up
the heavens so as to he seen for many miles.
This appearance has caused great commo-
tion among the country people living near
Bpshamptou. N. T.. where there is large
refinery. The bright flashes OF light were
supposed to be caused by some hitherto ur-
known atmospheric phenomenon.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

An accident occurred at En,lenton about
four o'clock yesterday morning, which re.
suited in the death OF Daniel Sullivan, Of
Pittsburgh. The deceased was an employee
Of the Valley Railroad, and was going to
bis work. walking along the. track, when
the night express from Pittsburgh came
suddenly upon him, the cars passing over
his body, killing him instantly. He was
buried yesterday afternoon by his fellow
workmen in the Catholic cemetery, near
Bradys, the road furnishing special train
TO convey the remains to this place. lie
was single man, aged 81 yeags. oil City
Times.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05
InerjMGetacns Notice.

The subscriber has learned that u cer'nin
firm in litusvillr, known a. Bryan. Bil-
lingham IL CO. have commenced tie man
uiacture of Sucker Rods with Socket JOINTS ;
This Is u Direct Infringement on his Rights.
as bis claim Is connecting two sections Of
rod by means OF wedges, wedging sockets.
and double coupling bolt" He does not
speciiy any particular shaped wedge. nor OF
what material it shall he made. Al rods
made rs above described outside nf III. man
n'actory, ARE direct inftinsenieut!. Tais
heretore is tn
eau UTION OIL OPERATORS.
and all others, against buying or msing any
rods ST, msdr, except thosr. Of mis- mamli;ic-
tnrp. aS by So doing they will lay ,hrn-
selves liable. aud will bs dealt with ACCORD
ing to law.
WIN. J. INNS.
PIONEER. April 9th. 1870
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

A Cheyenne dispatch says: The state
ments that the court of Wyoming has as
snmed jurisdiction to arpointn Receiver In
the case Of Davis Us. the Union Pacific
Railroad Company under and by virtue o.
the Territorial laws of Wyoming, is with
out foundation. Judge Howe enliiely ig-
nored said laws. and has never proposed to
appoint N Receiver unless five millions
dollars are deposited with the Court. Said
cause is in process OF enlistment upon known
principles Of equity jurisdiction TO the en-
tire satisfaction Of both parties.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Those friendly and sagacious gen ntlemen,
the British holders Of the Confederate cot
ton bonds, are q hopeful eet. They cling
70 the idea that the Southern States will
pay them, Notwithstanding the clause th At
as been Inserted into the organic law,
which reads: "Bnt neither the United
States, nor any State, shall assume to pay
any debt or obligation incurred in aid of
insiTreotion Or rebellion against tho United
States; BIZ. all such deb.s, obligations and
claims saGl! be held illegal and void" We
learn from taa Fiaaueiar that these victims
are abous 10 hold meeting to induce the
Souihaz2 States TO provide for tLis loan.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

A public sale ul u lot of Images. vases
and water-jaJs, made by toe Aztec [ndians
aad imported LON Mexico, recently took
pace IN San francisco. Many oi tie vases
reseinbled in style. and ornaSlca.al fla ,sn
those found in Egypt. The groups OF ban
dlttl, mneleers, beggars, orange girls.
drunken men und women, and the images
OF MsXimilliar, Mirsmon and others are
said to have been true to the life. All
were Ut fine clsy, and were N .de without
the assistance ,t tocls.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Eys dispetch from Foster Station, on the
Allegheny River, we learn tha. new well
was ctrcci yesterday on the Dutch Pstrole-
um cc.s property, at that place, which Is
yielding at the rate Of IT'S barrels per day.
Another o1'pstch from the Same place
fepors tvo more new veila, ons of which is
yielding rs barrels per day and tie other
one atty. Thia territory is lscsted near
ScTpbgrass.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

MREss HERRaANN, CORNELL l. Co..
have purchased the refinery known az tie
American Oil Worhs, Crane, Tbacker &
Co., at Petroleum Centre, and started II I'D
ior aeason'o buolness. The rerutstiou o!
fhese works for making soot quality Of
oil has aiwayc been ~ No. l." End vii, be
fully SUSTAINED by tie new GIm.-Titusyille
Herald.
Tru ayary tpnrl ~ itf
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Between three and lOur hnndred passen-
CESS are going west from Omaha daily
Arrangements are icing made by easleyn
roads 10 make the running time be ween
Omaha aud New York iif'y-iour hours.
The Upper Missouri river trade is very
light. ncarly all OF the Idaho and Montana
freight going to Corinne by rail. ard by
wagon trOm there.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

The New York Canal Board TUESDAY
made The following important reductions
from the rates of last yeas: On salt 33 l.3
per cent; On coal so per cent; en- wheat,
corn and other grains, 80 l-3 per cent; Oh
'aohr, 80 per crnl; on bloom, pig aud scrap
ifon, 1o per cent. Other reductions viii
te made in the same ratio.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

lis thrown ID the teeth OF the Dental
Convention to be held at New Orleans mex,
month"; that the object Of their meeting is to
consult on the condition Of the mouth of tho
Mississippi. The dentists look down in the
mouth about II,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

CANTON BlrTERs These celebrated bit
tere are recommended ty physicians as far
superior 10 any in use, They are pleasant
TO the taste and contain medical ingredients,
p!acin them AZ tne head of ai bi,lrrs man.
ntacturcd. Try bottle. they are for sale
at the Drug Store ol Grieifs Cros. a23.if.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

A new well was struck at West Hickery
yesterday, on the Tuttle farm, which is own.
ed by Fisher Bros, and reported as doing
from It's to 200 barrels. Though attracting
but little attention outside of its Immediate
vicinity, West Hickory has been steadily
and surely growing into Importance as an
oil producing centre, and we have no doubt
win soon be- classed with our best produc-
ing districts. The well recently struck ia
about $50 feet in depth.-Herald.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Gen. Sherman said, on THURSDAY, that
Lieut.. Geu. Sheridan would ccuduc. tbe
affa'ra On The frontiers in proper manner,
anc that be had no fear but that the Indian
troubles would soon be fixed, If the outside
meddlers would let him alone. Genera,
Sherman does not believe there will no seri.
Gus troubles With the Indians.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

"A Havana corr, sposdent writes that oil
the steamers going TO Europe are crowded
with passengers. The law, compelling per.
sons who iutend to SO 10 tue United States
TO give i've thousand dollars bail, prevcnt.
many from proceeding in that direction.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Lansinsburs rejoices in the possession o.
a genuine milk-maid-a chubby, rosy cheek
ed dsmsel-who leads u COW from house
to house by rope, and milks out each Gus.
toners allowance fresh from the udder
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

George Seddehs, lightweight pugilist,
who is matched TO fight John Lat!vrty. was
arrested at st. Louis Oh Saturday on q
reqqisition from the Governor OF Massachu-
sel's charging him with being fugitive from
justice.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

BURNED TO DEArH.-Yeslerday afternoon
little girl about two and q half years old.
daughter Of Henry Miller of venanco
City, was burned 10 death. She was play
ing with some shavings and set them on
fire. The fire caugh. her clothes, burning
herso severely that she died in two or
three hours. City Times.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

EPISCOPAL VIsITATIoNs.-Bish Eerroot
will hold services as follows in this neigt-
borhood the coming week:
Sunday, May Sth. at / o'clock a. m, at
st Johns Church, Roussville, Morning Pray.
er, Confirmation, and Holy Communion.
At o'clock p. m, at ST. Johns Church,
Rouseville, Morning prayer and Catechis-
ing.
Monday, May, 9th, at Petroleum Centre,
at IA p. m, Evening Prayer and. Sermon.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

The move. Undoubtedly many. of them
have already departed for Riels headquar
teIs. Others are awaiting orders to depart
daily. .EhIis'ius goes .on brisky at the
headquarters.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05
Trus every word OF IL!

Che juvsnis corcer. ut Sotsl's Opesa
Gours, last avening, was largely attended
and gave entire satisssct;or to ell. Kiss
Henderson is deserving Of great credi: for
her efforts to please the audience. Tho
Story Farm Band performed some excellent
music 10 front OF the bali previous to tho
concert.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

la Fisher srca new well q. West Eick.
ory, neat!on Of which Is made e,sewb.re
ID pumping os tao rate Of i5o barrels nor
Day. Onr sowusu'au, J. ". Irwin, Es,..
ownr en interest 10 this well,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

An Injured husband in Dayton, Ohio,
caught his wife just n the poiut of eioping
with handsome mau. lie took u terriLl,
'engeance by locking up all her good
clothes and the, telling her 10 60.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Hilderbrand, the notorious Missouri car
pel-bagger killer, has passed through Ne.
Graska on his way to the Red River conn
try, to take q hand in the coming .is ht viii,
the Britishers.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

ASSISTANT MARsHALLs FOR VENANGo
CouNTY.-Marshall Mnrdock has made the
following appointments Of Assistant Mar-
shalls to take the c.iishs in vsnanso coun-
ty:
First Dstrict-J. II. Donly. Whiiherup.
Second District Alfred Bowman, Frank
lin.
Third Distric,-Anthony S. Carnes, Por.
terlield.
Fourth District-J. F. Hasson, Utica.
Fifth Dis.rict-.J. C. Bump, Petroleum
Centre.
Sixth District-T. IT. Williams, Oil City.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Neasly al the taioona and bars in Oh
City and Fs,klin were closed ye,.srda,
sae's ''oenss' having expired. As yet no
.'eessss have been granted at the present
tssn Of Court
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

jest received ss Simmou's drug store an.
o'nsr iaso'ca o. house and garden plants.
saca ~ roses, vartsnss, fuchiss, Csranirms,
etc.. Cell 10 and examine them.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Young ladies', says ihu New Y.rk Post
may admire their clergy ymeu, but they ought
not 10 te quite Carried away wiih him.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

The largest 10! Of Birds, Canaries and
other species. ever brought to the oil regions
has just been received AT N. S. Simmon'.,
A20.tf
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Sash. Glass, Doors. Putty &c. Large
stock very cheap al the FuInitnre Store
NlU-tf
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

A spirited young Michig gandress looted 1t
ii miles through the awful mud of that
section to marry the man Of ber choice
There was wedding Ia mud.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

The Reunion ef the ,Thlrleenth Army
Corps will be held at Springfield. Illinois,
On the 18th inst.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

I've celebrated brand Of -four, Stone mills
at Felter, Fenner x Co,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Soda Water and Ice Cream ut j. W. Beat
tys.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Fine assortment OF wall pape. at Gr,Tt,
8ros.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

A congregation at Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
made such fuss because the minister al
lowed bis wife to act as aeen! for a sewing
machine, that he mad to resign. He said
he would be darned ii be- would try to live
on $4O0 per year, and half of that in chris.
siau sympathy and unworthy apples.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

CoLD is word which Codington L Corn
well propose reuder obsolete. For modus
operanGi call ard see them. mgrchlU,f.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Inc steamship Siberia is over due, having
lett Queenstown for Boston on the 2Otb of
April.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Soda Water and Ice Cream at j. W. Beat
tys. ap21-u
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Seat.
ty's.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05
SC1lssNBLapN2 L WING,

Sparkling Soda Water at NJ. S. Sim
mons. m4.tf.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Soda Water aud Ice Cream at J. ". Boat.
tvs
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-05

Sixth Di,hict-T. II. Williams, Oil City.
The Portland daily press., 1870-07-22

An adjourned meeting of the Common Coun-
Gil was held last evening.
An order was passed authorizing the Com.
mittee on Judicial Proceedings to adjust the
suit of Thomas Cummings ct. al against the
city by exchange of their land taken to widen
Franklin street.
Also authorizing the payment of $7O6.15 bills
contracted for the completion of the fountain
in Lincoln Park.
The Committee of Conference in relation to
the order exempting the property OF the Water
Co. from taxation, reported thai the order
ought to pass, and the order was passed.
The report of w. w. Carr ct. al. for street
lamp on Newbury street was referred.
The majority report of the Committee on
Hydrants in relation to the setting of fountains
and payments TO the Water Co. was laid upon
the table on account of the absence of minority
reports.
An order was passed thanking the various
military and civil organizations who took part
in the celebration OF the Fourth of July and
their success in making the day agreeable.