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Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14
MATTHEW RODGERS, D. 8.


Henry Auker, Of Walker township,
one mile north of Mexico. will offer at
public sale, on Tuesday. February goth,
three horses, two-ye old colt, 3 cows
6 young cattle, sow, shoats, 9 farm
wagons. buggy, ,hreshing machine and
horse power, large cloverseed huller and
horse power. small cloverseed huller.
Buckeye reaper, grain drill, l sleigh,
sled. and other farming implements,
also corn and oats by the bushel. Sale
at 10 o'clock
Ephraim IEerizler, of Turbe,t town
chip, will sell at public sale, on Tuesday.
February 9th, two ho,ses, two mares
with foal. one year old colt, three
yearling col;s, 7 cows. 10 young cattle.
10 shoats, large 10. of farming imple-
ments, and household and kitchen furni-
ture. A credit of Q months will be given
on all sums over Sj. Sale at 10 o'clock.
Joseph Guyer. of Delaware township,
one half mile cast of East Salem, will
cell at public sale, on Thursday. Feb
,uary 29ih, one bay mare, one 4-year old
horse, one year old colt, one cow, two
head young cattle, wagons, buggy. pat
ent hay rake, hay fork, and other farm
lug implements Sale at 10 clock.
Fanny Yoder. of Spruce Hill town
snip will cell at public sale, on Friday,
March lst, two mares. 3 cows, heifer.
4 head young cattle, 4 thriving shoais,
large lot of farming implements; also,
household and kitchen furniture. Sale
to commence at 10 o'clock.
John S. Gearhart will cell at public
sale, at his residence in Fayette town
ship. on the Farm of Ezra Smith, on Fri
day, March 1st. four horses, one span Of
matches, rising 3 years; 2 span of mules.
5 milch cows, head yonng cattle, II
shoat., farming implements, grain in the
ground, potatoes, bacon, and household
furniture. Sale at 10 o'clock.
<N Wednesday night of last week the
residence of Mr.. G b Barley, at Cuba
Mills, was destroyed by fire. A couple
of children of the family were unwell
and called Mrs. BARLEY about 8 o'clock
in the morning. She was attending 10
their wants, when she noticed the>reflec-
tion Of light against the barn. Calling
Mr.. BARLEY and stating her belief that
some building near there was on fle.. he
looked out, and to lis CONSERVATION dis
covered that the north end Of his own
house was in flames. With the assis-
tance of neighbors some of the house
hold effects were gotten out of the burn
ing burning. 1t was bitter cold night
and one of the daughters had her feet
badly frost bitten, in her. fright having
forg often to put on her stockings and
shoes.-She has not been able to walk
since.
The property was insured in the York
and Lycoming companies. An agent for
the former company has been to see Mr..
Bartley, and promptly paid its obligation
-sl,O5s. The origin of the fire is un'
known.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

IT is said that Sassafras tea is a pre-
ventive Of small pox.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

A GENTS WANTED.-Agents make more
II money at work for US than at anything
elle. Business light and permanent. Par
ticuars free. G. STINsoS & Co, Fine Art
Publishers. Portland. Maine.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

[ CHILD BURNED TO DEArH.-On last
Thursday son of Jacob Musser, of
Walker township, aged about IL years.
wa. burned to death under the following
circumstances The mother of the boy
went to a neighbor's house, leaving the
boy at home. During her absence the
child went to the stove aud played with
the fire. In the play his clothes took
fire. The mother came home to find her
boy wrnpt in flames, and go seriously
burned that he died from the effects. He
was buried on Sunday last
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

On Monday night, between the hours
of ten and eleven clock. an effort was
made to enter the toll house at the river
bridge. by some unknown persons Mas
Dolen, who had retired, heard the noise
and asked what was wanted. Those
outside still persisted in their efforts to
enter. Miss Dolen became alarmed.
called loudly for help. A number Of our
citizens hearing the alarm FASTENED to the
house, but the scoundrels hadAed.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

II is now generally admitted by hon
est physicians. that when once the con
sumption is fairly fastened upon the
lungs. no human power can ssve the pa
tient from death. They also say that
about fifty per cent. of those who die
from this disease eau trace the cause to a
neglected cough or cold, which might
have been cnred by small bottle of Ii.
quid Opcdeldoc, or what is the same
thing, .Johnson's Anodyne L'niment.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14
DIED.

BEALE-In Philadelphia, on the llth in
slant, of Typhoid Fever, Mr.. William Ran sey
Beale, aged about 35 years. His funeral will
take place from his mothers residence,
in Beale township. this county. on Thursday, 4,
the 18th inst, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

A FINE assortment Of Cloths, Cassimsres,
n vestings, &C., ust received and for sale
by 8. B. LOUDON,
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TOWN AND COUNTRY.

vsndua Notes for sale at this office.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

OYSTERS are s55 busb,l in England.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

AN exchange says: "Dr Both lives
in Boston be has discovered the canse
Of small pox, and ha. published little
book abou. it Small po1,' Gays this
learned man. consists in the escape Of
supe,auous albuminous substances into
the iissues of the periphery of tie uer-
vous centres OF, the body. caused, in the
first place, by the want of salt, and the
proper use OF salt is the scientific and
most certain preventive Of small pox,
both in theory and practice, that have
any knowledge off, Now we know
all about it.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14
n AR RIED.

BARTLEY-WALLACE the 1st inst
at the residence of the brides f.ther, by Rev.
J. A. McGill. Mr.. Jesse B. BARLEY. of Tar
kio, Iowa, and Miss Mary A. Wallace, Of
Johust own, Juniata county. Pa,
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.

PuILApzLrhIA. Feb. l3. 1872
Cloverseed is rather quiet. Sales Of 20
bags Western at 1GAc. Timothy is steady at
$780,
In Flour there is not much doing Sales
of 7C0 barrels, including
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14


Terror! Murder!! Death ~!
|phTg Mice, Reaches. Ants, phTN
uhlu Bedbugs, &c. iAlp
TRAITS Farmers, secure your Graii, RATS
- r,nrs Poultry, etc.
hATD A Remarkable Preparation, RhTD
which draws Rats. las by magic from
their HOES and biding places. They eat
ravenoIsly and all die to a d cad certainty
| in the open air Safe to use Called
BURT'S
New Improved Vermin exterminator. Used
with Wonderful success at the CONTfNENTAL
and other large Hotels and Public lnsti'u
tions in Philadelphia and New York city
Bolton House, Harrisburg; Union Depot
Hotel, Pitisburg; Herdict House, vii
Transport, Pa is. in fact, the only article
that will rid you of these pests. Cut this
advertisement out and take to your Drug
gist or Merchant. If he is not supplied,
he can get it for you of any wholesale
Druggist. Be sure and get only that sign
ed E. BURT, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa, on
each jar. Take no other. % cents a jar
FIVE jars for 81. 81 ,corth rill usudiiy 10 a
thOreu1h ,rort.
To Merchants. s.-Burt's New Improved
will never harden or change by age. Al
WAYS in nice condition. Lots on hand o.
former make will be exchanged, ifdesired
Principal Depots. COZ Arch St, n E. cor
ner Tenth and Chestnut st aud S. ". cor
Eight aud Race sts.. Philadelphia. Sold
by all Wholesale Druggists. Direct all
letters to Z. BURT. Manufacturer of Rat
Bxterminator, West Philadeldhis, Pa.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

CUNBURY & LEwlSTOWN RAILROAD.
~ on and after Friday, Dec. /, 1871, trains
will run on the Sunbu:y and Lewistown Rail-
road as follows
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14
MIFFLINTOWN & PATTERSON MARKETS

PRICES OF BOARD OF COMMERCE.
Reported weekly for the JUNIArA SENTINEL
by the Board # Commerce of Mifilin and Pat
tersou.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14

GENERAL MERCHANDISING.
We have opened one of the finest, best and
cheapest stock of Goods every offered to the
public, embracing in fact almost everything
that the public can wish. We would espe-
cial,y invite the attention Of all to our fine
assortment of
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-14
DRESS GOODS.

This department We fatter ourselves to be
the best ever offered to the public of Junata
for s,yles, quality and cheapness, of the most
approved patterns, Sc,
CONSISTING OF
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&RU3 3a

/ after Sunday, Nov. y, 1871, Passenger
Trains will leave Mifflin Station IS follow :
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
LIBERAL REPUBIICANIsM IN EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA.

TO me EdftOr 0f me Trtbune.
SIR: There undoubtedly exists in Chester
County growing feeling favor Of the Cincinnati Con-
yeution disposition on the part of many leading
citizen. IN our community part cipae in that move
meut has been intensified by the fact that the nomina
t,ons made by the recent Republican Convention Of
Pennsylvania with the exception OF that for Supreme
Judge have been denounced by many OF the most in
eueptia Journals state utterly unworthy OF
conddrDce and support The Hon. John Hickman makes
mn conceament Of his purpose 10 ne present on the i'm
occasion referred To- Should tue health OF mat
t,stnpusned gentleman admit OF his presence az I'm
cinnat doubtless the country will hear from him III no
uncert ain tones and with his old time eiOquence ana
nower Dr. j. Il. Wood. recently Chairman or the Re
nnblcan Executive Committee OF Chester county, anu
smedley Darlington esq, at one time an mnuentlal
enher of that Committee and ore OF the most active
Renubcans Of Eastern PeInsy have also slgned
tbair intention Join the delegation from chester
Snr.v The present indications are that this strong
hoId of Repubncauism Will De largely represented among
the Liberals who Will assemble at cincinnati Oh Tue Isl
OF NAV next. 5000 .,-o
- Tes. chester. Penn, April Is, 1872.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
PERSONAL.

Mr. john d. COughln, for many years edi-
toraly associated with The Neio York School JOURNAL
has Withdrawn from the profession TO the great regret
VI his former associates.
The literary ardor has come upon Mr.
Jefferson DAVIS, and he proposes to luInine the
darkness his past ny YindicatiOn OF bis rebel
Presidential administration.
Mr.. W. d. Story, for time the editor of
The RocheStT DcnocrdI has removed to Milwaukee, and
Joins hands with the puhlishcro Of The Inde winch recon-
srncted and renamed The ChrStIa SftlcStH advocates
LlOcra. Reform ia IcI gtOn and politics.
Mr.. Frederick Macmillan of the great Lon
don lshug house Of Macmillan 60, has sailed for
home after a five months residence in the United
States Supervising the business OF the American branch
OF us firm, and with hH he good wishes OF the
hosts " friends hc has made here during his stay.
Miss White is a cOllegian in the University
OF Michigan, commonly and classically known because
OF Ter stature as Aba LonOd, who has routed all the
MAZE uathema of the and finally OveTtOps
tne faculty the casual solution OF problem
has been gwen up" by the graduating classes for The
last IS year.
Mr.. H. F. Chorley of The London AtLenGam,
te.y deceased. lett property valued AZ s225OOD and his
viii contained Dequests 5000 20 build fc-boat
De- named The JoGa RHher ChOry; annuity OF 900 70
MARY eldest daughLer Of Charles Dcken@ To his friend
CAarlei DskcIs Gad's EI place $50 for ring, In
emory greatly helped Uy him 20 Michael Costa,
= a 10 a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
REFORM N The ELEVENTH WARD.
TIE LEGISLATURE CENsURED.

A crowded meeting was held, last night, at
No d Avenue D. at the call OF the Eleventh Ward Coun
ell % Political Reform, D. D. Wright presiding T. +.
Marblry In a vigorous speech, characterized the gov
eminent which the city long tolerated, AZ mean
and unprnciped Olgarchy Of ignobe wretches, intent
on nothing else than extracting from the people the
greatest possible amount OF plumber" L. C. Wachn'r
having euogizad the Committee Of Seventy. and de-
nornced the men elected Reform candidates for their
try action in respect the passage of the Charter
proposed series Of resolutions. which. after condemn
ing the Legislature for not removing the judges and
other Gil. Als against whom Iualieasance has been
rrovad and for it's nacon in view Of the facts that the
chief magistrate Is indicted for misdemeanor the De
partments are flied with the abetors Of the consprators
against The public veal, and the Common Council pos
sesSes merely nominal powers. concluded A. follows
Relr.d T.tf he Iesaive which hsve II their power to
ajca obedience 10 their pges se marty onr
sufficient rcmef hey = 4 render
tIve- IA il Judgment Constituent an Of tie evil
l World be .mpeacbed bng governed bv The sane persona
-tr ,nd erupt uurrc which chsrsctrr ed Of their
-re .It be he'll responsible by their eoEstu
R,,,Is That seton of The Senate which has
turl Senator Wood Acr Of ~ evidence sAlt
~ aid helore that rIot Of Tho Committee unmakay
ynR La money slta TIE corrupt men Of h
or,H That e Charter prepared b he C';e~ u Seventy
Of the - vrtau people
o. tbs c and laW believe s rsahie Them to cor
~ mos Of tae great Of IS and in tie
f l1rr voting call The Lgs
,ae stAoa .h caaTte sl ~ nal Via
Tae resolutions were seconded by aIr. Bourne aud
ad.yisl unanimously.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
AMONG TIE LAPLANDERS.
"a LECTURE BY Do CHAnLU.

q LECTURE BY Dc CHAuLU.
Paul y. Du Chaillu, the celebrated ex-
plorer delivered q in the crowded hall OF the
Historical Society. last evening under the auspices of
the American Geographical society. on his travels
among the Laplanders Just before the speaker took
the stand the members Of tie japanese Embassy en-
tered BIZ Invitation, TO listen to the lecture, and were
greeted with applause. Judge D8ly, the President Of
the Society. then introduced the LECTURER xa6 said
when went 70 sweden and exprCssed my intention 81
e0ing to Lapiand @s tod ilat should have 70 wait
tn the musAetos had gone ccH'd ~ Stand them
assured believed II; WHY, Jersevis not Tor moment
% be compared with IL for musketOes. During the
Tie Lapianders most astonlsIlnzly honest; they
leave their yanabes in the sight OF their servants when
eft nv moIey-bag once. aid Travelled distance
before missed it tried to make my guide understand
young woman tine Lap!and women ar DeaHifH
who volunteered 10 Eet lt Tor me which she soon nd
not accept II; NOT knowing how else 70 reward
her I gave hor kiss; she looked astoni-hed, and
Eye HeI IN Sumner on .6e Syes are IN bioo it IS
national custom 10 visit The graveyards eacn saturday
anu srew the grave S-'A mem 'Iieat HSerTJ L. man
tested 10 learn o. affairs ID America ana lorA ava
Chicago household words. Inc country
has very Thick growth Of birc .i. anu M
OF the fir trees measuring rom I'VE 20 gAt fees
Circumference. The scenery = maEn,teent and can
conceive OF nothing more grand fnan men mountain,
which ere from 500 "a 500 feet IN night have
Travelled r the short space OF half az Aou and passed
u waterfalls that time with average hight OF 1909
feet IA closing The lecturer announced Ms intention OF
leaving Saturday Northern Europe, where he will
continue his explorations.
Hraka Second Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court
the lecture o 80 Ireat an exQloIr Mr. Du Ch1lI, and
in hopes that be should SOME time have me pleasure
OF h-eanc 10 MIN IN Japan AT the rlo-e OF ne meet
Ing the audience invited by the Historical society
10 20 np INTO The room % tle society 70 canine arg
inber 0 phot0 Alc views IL Ldp4dnd presented -
M.. Du CAa4!4u.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
LOCAL FIRES.

A fire was discovered on the third floor of
the aye-story building No 34s Pearst early last even
ing The flames spread TO the other floors and
destroved the building. William NJ. Raymond * Co..
dealers in metallic con and occupants Of the first and
second foors lost $4,000 stock. On the third floor
Macarthur Co., brush manufacturers. lost 5000 on
stock John Kent manufacturer OF knitting machines
on the fourth floor, lost 1900 on MIXTURES The nanes
extended 10 No $40 Pearst and damaged the stock or
me Mercantile Journal printing office $3.50 Bruce
Co. printers and occupants OF the fourth and fh noors
los, 30 600 on stock The buildings part Of the OYerng
estate were damaged $1,000. -
fire IN coach house spread 10 three story dwelling
IN ST., near Tenth-aye occupied
bv David ii. Knapp. last night. and caused damage
OF $1,000 insured for $4,000 IN the IIadesnens COM
fire on the FIRST door OF No. 526 Broadway, last night
damaged the goods stock OF William hnOWLton
sons $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
coLoRED SCHOOLS IN KENTUCKY.

70 the Edftor OF The Tribune.
SIR: | know your readers will be glad to
learn that coored school is success, that It's sup
mort sure and that the colored children acquire
knowledge rapidly any other class OF people when
We commenced this enterprise we determined to test
the beraity OF the citizens and the thousand and one
e,cuses we received FOR doing nothing were really
amusing and showed furthermore, that however some
may write regard 10 public opinion beng favorable 70
the education OF the African, such feeling really eA
lists here at the beginning That the school could
he and free To tho cOOred people, as IL
ny H. and de rined that the old fogies OF TINS
pace-men who have been in business all their Nes ana
ihI1 themselves wealthy though they have never made
a fortuue-.hOud not throw cold water on our ehorts
some of these easy thought our enterprise vision
arv "a stGpeNt0us undcrGikIns. No", W-le We
~ t III II Il Ma very small affair Indeed, We Knew
tf M hat, r, showed AJAX iano V.4Ols upon pre- uil.o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
A THREATENED DEADLOCK.
HOW TO RAISE MONEY FOR PUBLIC EXPENSES
ECONOMY ADVOCATED.

HOW TO RAISE MONEY FOR PUBLIC EXPENSES
ECONOMY ADVOCATED.
The Legislature passed bill in January
from January April 90 1872 by authorizing the
troer to isEue bonds to raise the necessary
amount, ia anticipation Of the taxation OF this year
Should further action be taken, money win be
available after April 30 for the payment Of claims,
such may be raised under the law providing for
tax Of two per cent The Controller presented TO the
Legislature, some weeks ago, memorial showing that
while this year there will be demand for sO324 27 from
taxation under the present law only s22ils62I be
raised leaving deficiency Of s.716,sOs.
To this either increase of taxation Issue
Of bonds must be provided for Mr. Green IS decidedly
in favor OF the former means and bill s now before
the Legislature authorizing Increase OF the rate or
taxation 10 two and three-fOurths per cent He much
prefers, however and in his memorial that the
necessity for this action shonid b. Obyiated by reduc
ton of the city Under the system the
aggregate municipal expenses will be- substantially the
this last but the Cor troer firmly OF the
opinion that large reduction might be made without
dimiui shing the comforts Of the people retardng
needed improvements and he has urged the Legislature
grant such authority for the crtament OF wasefu
expenditure Will render Increase N the rate OF tax
alton unnecessary.
The following circular with reference to this question
OF economy has Just been sent by the Controller 10 the
heads Of the various Departments and Bureaus OF the
City and County Government:
copy which ncos you respectfully requested TO fur
nsh to this Department earliest convenience revision Of The
Ver iis2 o Nv 10 be- a FIX. s.5e-ypsd eevag that n
reduction Of be made without mpang ueney OF 3D.
nlsr1son hA VIA sle " sus pu'Io seIo.,
Offices II the Government the work " efeng tbs reduction the
that the brn Of rendered light possible and
anf 10 the es7bhbmcnt liz credit hereafter prevail al branches
ASDzEw Il. GRxzs Controller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
PREPARING FOR THE CINCINNATI CONvEN-
TTON.

The Committee of Twenty-Five appointed by
the Liberal Republican meeting at Cooper institute last
Friday evening, met yesterday afternoon in Room NO.
a. Astor House and formed permanent organizlton'
with Fred A. Conking as Chairman, 3. Gaubensklee a.
yice-Chairman and Henry d. Lloyd as Secretary NJ
erous letters received by various members OF the Co
ptee were read expressing hearty sympathy with the
reforn novemept making suggestions and asking for
directions as TO ward and county organizations ana me
sending Of delegations TO Cincinnati Committee CONSIST
ing of Henry D. Lloyd. Ira o. Miller, b. speyer and sam
uel sinclair was appointed to make arrangements with
the Erie. New-York Central Pennsylvania Central ana
baltimore and Ohio Railroads for special trains 70 De
nm from NewYork through 20 Cincinnati on the Satur-
dov and Monday before the Convention Ihe Cnaifnan
was instructed by the Committee to take lhtneuIate
Sens IN secure convenient and cOmmodiOus nan ~
inciuuaf 10 serve as headquarters for the Newi
delegations The Committee then adonrneI 20 meet Io
rrnrrav tha same place at p 10. Due houoe VII D
given Of the arrangements for the transportation VI
SlegatIons aud their accommodation al CIAe1AA'1tI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-17
IMMIGRATION STATISTICS

Official returns made to the Bureau Of statis-
tics show that during the quarter ended March 81 1871
there arrived at the Port Of NewYork sis passengers
Of whom 2s 2O3 immigrants OF this number 1881
males, and 1894 females; under Is years Of aga,
l769 and under 40 204s5 40 and 29+s Nation
aites: Great Britain. 7554 Ireland, 39fs German
states, I2,4s7; Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. ST.:
Italy 1885, Holland 81; Belgium % Russia and Poland.
3s other countries OF Europe, "a; China aud Japan i9
Africa IL British North American Provinces, IT; Mex
leo, a: south America 5; West indies, Is; All other
countries o. The principal occupations OF the immi-
grants were: Laborers 1; farmers 3zs9 merchants,
7J7 miners 603 Oiners. 523 carpenters va nasons.
33 talors, ~; clerks, 2sT; sbOemakers, 2e; bakers.
$50 butchers 1877; painters 10 smiths ls9 hancs.
245 gardeners, l02 coopers, Il5; bricklsyers 100.