The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1871-03-02

An old man living ueaf Class o
wac victimized by tho New Yurk save
dust men to the tunes Of shout SIS re.
Gently. Ho paid tho psice 'of 81 bush.
els of weat for a quarter cfa peek Of
sawdust.
-forty-onc hundred ADD forty
uine licensed drinking saIoons, and
about three thousand that d. not COM
ply with the requiem, nts of the law.
keep up he spirits Of thspeoplc oI
Philadelphia q :,
The Jersey shore Eideffe ssys
"the schOolmoster who called oh D jus-
tite OF tbs peace in Jersey shore iew
years ago and wished 10 prosecute a
woman for whipping him, is now a
WilIiamsport editor
= Prince Nets Tisimi minister from
Japan to the United States. aecomm-
uird by thirty seven other japanese
princes. arrived in Chicago last night
a portion Of lbe party are going TO
Washington and tho balance to Eng.
land.
"A dspatcb from, Magnolia, Missi..
sippi, announces the death of Hon.
JDu. Conyngham, If Wilkesbarre. WIN
was killed at that place by being ruu
over by railroad train. judge Cou
yngham, in company with son. was ON
the way to Texas to bring home an
invalid son.
The Miners journal says MT.
Carbon 10 excited over the story that
the woman who recently had her head
cut Of on the railroad at that place
may be seen nightly at IL o'clock. par
aiding the boardwalk with her head
under her arm"
Cincinnati is trying to gain no.
toriety by claiming an editor named
Bloss who writes worse hand
than Greeley. Here,o oforc, this feat
has been considered impossible, bu,
With the introduction OF the new hlrse
rakes aud machiuory. nothing is i'm.
possible.
"A fellow convicted in the Clarion
county court Of last week on twr
charges of violating the law in regard
to the sale OF liquor, blandly re
quos,ci the Judge 10 uspeDd sentence
for u few days ill he coull get mar
-ied, a''he feared bis girl won,dl't
have hm after he hal been ip
His request was granted.
The circulation OF Harprs Week
| " averages l2o 600 per week, aud il
has Sometimes, during periods oi grcal
excitement. reached the enormous tis
ure of 100000. To supply its regular
edition, fifteen tons OF white paper az,
consumed every week. ESQ ton, pei
annum. The average weekly cost %
engraving is 5000 or $50, 900 per an.
num, anu the cos, Ul drawing on To,
block IL about the sanc. exclusive obi
the salaries of artists regularly attaci..
cd 10 the cliice
&C II. Jack, of RocklanI, Woman
20 unity, has been woI king ahoo
oil wells for eight years, AMI duru.
that time has had his ~l<ul. lrlc .'I
hy IL piece oi plEe iaiing from Il dri'
rrk; bad his arm caught in the "bui
wheel" aud his body whirled arou
several times before tn, machiner,
could be stopped ; was accidental,
shot through the ab ivmen. aud la,
all the fingers on one hand smashcd l.
tho machinery, besides numerous min
or accidents aud m'sbap~ He is ouI,
q. but looks like sc eran pliz
lighter.
Jacob +. Mcdary farui,hcs t
the Heading Eagle a record ul eAc
cutions III this STATE irom l170 /,
1871, showing that NJ pprsons has,
paid the penalty of then lie. Th
list he gives j. as follows: Pbladei'
phia city ami county 26; L,ncaslc
county l2; Bcrks seven; Daurhl
six Chester five; Allegheny. Buck
Huntingdon, Llcnming. ann Wuyne
each four; Bedford. Delaware, un,
" a>h'ngr on, each three Builer, Cav
tmd, Luzrtne. Northampton, SchuN !
kill and New York, each two; Adams
Blair, Centre. Camtria, Cnmh rhnd
Erie, F,ankiin, Lebanon, MEX az
Montgomery, Monroe, Potter, su,qne
hanna. Westmurvlaud, and Wyomin Y
each one.