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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
BANKRCPTCY Pr

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22-AnOther case of al
legged bankruptcy has been nled in court against jay
Cooke & Co. The petitioner is Benjamin r. Buckner
formerly Of Texas and order has made TO snow
cause retarnable on Monday, Oct 27 This notice has
been served upon II. ID. Cooke and W. H. Tenney the
latter being as alleged partner OF the Washington
house OF Jay Cooke Co. The petitioner comes 10 this
city from He states that he deposited with jay
Cooke Co certificate Of deposit for 5000 and 81 OOO
o. general depostor, and checked out $500 leaving 10
lis credit So, COO which he now claims.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
CANADIAN POLITICS.

MEMBERS OF PARLIMENr ASSEMBLING AT TBE CARL
TAIl-THE CABINET IN SESSION.
OTTAWA, Oct. 22.-The capital is rapidly fill
ing up. Members OF Parliament and others arriving
by every train. The Cabinet has been IN session all
day. Rie the member for the Province OF Manitoba. lie
said to be the city and expected to take his seat
the opening OF the House tomorrow. Gen McMuuen Is
also here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
THE rrcHBoRNE PROSECUTION

THE CASE FOR THE DEFENSE NEARLY CONCLUDED.
LoSDoS, Wednesday Oct %, 1873 f.
Upon the resumption of the Tichborne trial,
after the noon recess to-day note received from
Dr. Keneay the leading counsel for the defendant,
nouncng that he Keheay) i'll and could not appear
again to-day He also expressed the hope that the de-
tense would be able to rest their tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
EFFECrs OF TIE PANIC.

BUFFALO, .Oct. 22.-It is understood that
after Nov the Lake Shore and Michigan southern
Railway will reduce the OF It's employees 10 10 "
per cent and that the New York Central and HUDSON
River Railway has concluded 60 reduce wages 10 per
cent or discharge portion OF its men, IL 10 esuna'u
that, since the financial pane from 500 10 lVo" PCT
sons have been thrown out OF employment here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
THE PHELPS CASE POSTPONED.

ALBANY, Oct. 22.-The Phelps case was
postponed this morning till D. M, owing TO the absence
Of witnesses
LATER.-1he examination OF the Phelps case was
further postponed till Monday next at O'Clock IL IL
understood the for postponemen Is that Phelps
will return the money but Justice Mcnamara says the
case shan not thus DO settIed In his Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23

Hartford, and J. b. seidenstrider OF Baltimore were
placed on committees The usual resolutions were
adopted. and the Convention adjourned sine die Inc
delegates visited Washington this afternoon In speca
train provided by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23

Money other contributions may be sent 10 Morris
Jesup President, No. 80 Idberty-st.; j. f. Wyckon
Treasurer. No. los FultOnst, or 10 the Secrethr!
Twenty thirdst and FOurth-aye and they VIII DO lni
medstely forwarded to Vincent COyer at Memphis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
FOREIGN NOTES.

Heavy gales prevailed on the British coast
yesterday.
The steamship Batavia took 100000 specie
from Liverpool for New York Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
YELLOW FEVER NOTES.

One death from yellow fever occurred at
Montgomery, Ala, yesterday.
The Young Mems Christian Association OF
this city acknowledge the receipt OF the following sums
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23

,nsn,,,v A, that disaster falls on him entirely, and
that as commandments, be did not oo comm,ttee
psmes the Marshal for having kept up with me enemy
friendly relations which only led 10 p,, in its
s eIsTGSs deos aisssr' always
ers fortified places, who, when Iofee ., y bstore
si9nns eapitSiston and so delivered to the enemy
resources Of which 1t largely made use I n p.a,ne
merit rsach blame The Committee bames BIN for
having accepted the clause Of equalization which permits
gaeemept not 20 serve against Germany during the war
The Committee bames him fer not having IN hg
with Article OF the decree OF October 10 1885, Dee
careful in the capltuation the aneorstSn o.
the condition Of the soldiers for not having
mittee blame him FOR having delivered up the enemy
stroyed for having that reduced To the low
est point OF humiliation the soldiers whose honor ms
duty ought to have prompted " safeguard I'D every
way.
The charges in this document, as will DO observed
are very serious, and contain enough. If proved 10
cOndem 10 death any officer, no matter what MS
antecedents may have been. according to Articles
zoe and 30 of the Military Code. IL Bazaine is
found guilty, he will be Judged according TO
these two articles The trial grows more
somber as it advances. During the past
four days reading of the report, accusation
upon accusation has been piled up, OF the gravest
character; and it is evident ss we 90 on that care
lessness and incapacty not the only causes OF
French disaster. Ever since the sad ending, the
nation has been anxious to learn why armies were
afflicted with sudden decadence and poltroonery.
This report will satisfy this general desire
the wounds and sores will all be shown.
The old general who made it, Riviere,
has done his work earnestly; the style IS
official but the authors indignation is at times so
great that he goes here and there, little beyond
official decorum; at the same time it is eloquent
and patriotic and sadly read as it 49, produces GER
tain effect on the audience. All the newspapers of
Paris publish each days reading of the report IN
full some a supplement and others an extra, and
as rule, the intelligent classes read the ac-
count, long as it is, word for word. One
paper the Libere has pigeon-hOuse on the roof OF
the printing Office in Paris and the pigeons bring
the report of the proceedings from Trianon-which
is twenty minutes walk from Versalles-in about
six minutes. The author of the report is becoming
central figure, and lit is probable before long that
the kiosks will be selling his portrait and his
biography. r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
THE MONARCHlCAL INTRIGUE IN FRANCE.
MEETING OF DELEGATES OF THE RIGHT CENTER
ovRRTUREs TO THE LEFT CENTER.

A meeting of delegates of the Right Center
OF the Assembly held to-day. the Duke fAudnret
Pasquier presiding A resolution recalling the
Count de Chambord 20 France wac unan-
imOusly adopted. The meeting also adopted
resolution formally eoalescing with the members OF
the Right. A communication addressed TO the
party of the Left Center with view 10 AL understand
ing upon the questions OF the moment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23

see fearss Page.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

James Hickmott, diiIler and engineer in
East Foxburg, had sick wife recently and
sent for her sister, . young girl OF sweet
sixteen, to come aud do the work. She did
the dishes as expected, tut she uhdid the
brolher'in law, for he fell violently in lows
With the maid, and was soon ''off with The
old love and on with new" Tue wife hav :
ing convslesced, Q very CONSIDERABLY took
her home TO her parents and then returning,
started on San Juan expedition, with the
sister-in-law. The lightning OF scandal
having flashed the news to the wife and her
friends, tue police were set OIL the track
and the loving pair were separated, the girl
to 80 home with her friends und the man 10
The place desi grated for such rasca!s.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

A new well was atruek on tbe famous
Galloway tract on Tuesday last, which 10
yielding one hundred and fifty barrels per
day. The lease upon which II ls located is
owned by Messrs. Martin, Eply d Co..
known ss the Agnes Oil Company, 1t wss
sub leased to Kste & Asper at one half
baif royalty. 1t is situated near the line Of
the Fee Il Kuukle tract on the western edge
of what was supposed to be the belt. This
strike has caused considerable excitement
and fully demonstrates that the lubricsiing
oil field ,s of wider extent than heretofore
supposed.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
9old at l p. M. ll4x
WANTED.
a smart active boy to lesrn the printing
business Apply at this office at once.
WANTED.

The exhibition given by the Junior Drs-
matte Association, at The Catholic School
House, lest evening, was quite largely At
tended and gave universal satisfaction to all
who attended. The light comedy Of 9Th.
lrlsh Yankee; or, The Birth Day of Fr.e>
don," wee we'll brought cut in oil i,s
several shsrscters considering the actors
were oil amateurs. Especially we'll render<
ed was the character of O'nonahue BY J.r,
~ Reeso; Ed. Stsnteu by Michael Brew i;
Jasper Slack by VIM. Croy; Harry Stanton
oy Thos Galley; oar young friend, Miss
Aonis Gaily, Of Columbia Farm, acted the
character of'Emma Rutland with . grace
and simplicity that would do credit to A
professional; Miss Emma Rogsre, OF Kane
City, I" Emma Rutland, also exhibited
considerable talent.
The concluding farce Of Box and Cor
excited much msrfiuent, sud was well MI.
'or~ed. On the whole the Performance
was COED, aud exhibits q good deal Of car.
In the training Of the children on the mar,
OF Father Duon.
A considerable sum wss realized for tn.
beOs6t af the church.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

The following is Mr.. l.. Burgess cert;.
Aeste Of elestiun. We give 1t rs a matter
OF news:
We, the unders igped, Judges OF sn ElecI
lion beld in COrnplaulsr Township, in W.
mango County, Pa, on the 2lst day of Feb>
rusry, 1873, iOr the Office of CoDslab.s aud
Assessor, do hereby certify that for the said
Offices l. l.. Burgess is duly elected, having
rsct ived 522 votes ior Constable and 525 for
Assessor, the same being majority of the
votes cast for said offices.
J II McCOAB,
J II RArnBUN,
q N PAYNE,
J. + CAMPBELL.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

An exchange. tells the following story.
which is to BE- received with % mary grains
of allowance as the reader thinks proper:
Girard, Eris eouuty,.is not very lively
place extraordinarily; but % there 10 one or
two msnageriss wintsring there, an occaU
ional episode occurs which brsHks | o o. The
general monosony. Last Friday the keeper
Of the elephant Empress turned her into the
yard, together with two camele, to take q
little fresh cir and recreation. 1t seem,.
however, that there 10 . spirit Of esmity ex-
isting between the camels and the elephant
!hs latter being strangely in mortal fear OF
the bite Of the hump backed enemies. No
sooner had the ani1nals crosaed the thres b.
bold of their pen and shifted the fresh air.
than a misGhievous disposition took posses
sion of them. Ons took after the majestic
Empress, who ing loriOusly fed, and tore up
aud broke of several fruit trees, AUD gained
an adjoining large field by demolisbing y
raj fence ~ though it were . spider web.
Her speed being equal to that Of the fleet
est horse, she WAS able to preserve a safe
distance between betseif and her pursuer
The other camel chose boy named Ely,
who happened to be OH the grounds, ~ the
object Of its chase. The boy is said to nave
made the livsliest time ever made by = boy
Of bis age. Had hs been overtaken by The
animal, serious injury, ifnot worse, would
have been bis faIe. Fortunately, the keep
sr aud assistants were near by, who prompts
ly checked the wicSsd sports OF the camel :.
CAmels are accredited with mild and
meek disposition, bnt THE pair seemed 10
bs IN exception 10 the general rule.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Three cars VI the O'Clock freight ttsin
south, ran OF the track this s;ds VI Cou,m.
bia Farm, yesterday. aud ARE lying Ia Tie
ditch al present The accident was cansed
oy brake OF one of The cars btcomipc
detached and dropping down to
'hs road bed The ties and spikes were torn
np.icr some distance The damage was re
paired before trave Twas interrnnted
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

The tins has arrived Tor locals about
spring. Here is one already:
Soon the cooing of the tree toad and Iull-
ably of the sportivs Iambkin will srpplan,
the screech OF the crisped snow and the
squash Of the juicy s!usb. Then will ouu
hearts be glad, for they know tie balcyon
days OF maple molasses and pancakes ale
now at hand
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Tee Boston Journal is confident that the
idea that household work is thought degrad.
ing In the United States, in any general
sense o, any exceptional degree. as compar.
ed with other countries, is utterly absurd.
and that, as q whole, the women Of Amei-
ica stand al the very head of the household
workers Of the world.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Bailey Il Smith. the pop men, have laid
in large SUPPLY of pure Chuutauqua Lake
ice. They run the rick o the local option
law going into effect, in which case topers
will have to buy their run by The jug, and
indulge in 1t plain and strait. Ice viii not
be Needed in those days. Nevertheless It e
ice 10 hero and If needed is the beat.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
wThe Best ana cheapest Hotel :in
America.0

There ere great many hotels 10 this
country whose proprietors, with sense Of
oonndenee, that 10 truly touching, will beI
lleve that the above heading refers to their
par ticular hotel, and no other. II these
proprietors were ell assembled 10 body ct
q certain time and place. and trumpet
Was TO sound the above quotation. wouldn't
each and every proprietor there cry out az
ifwith one voice: "Tbat's my house?'
We say, "No" But our "travsling corresl
poudent," whose perambulations extend
through every quarter of the globe. says, 1t
is 'Alas, too true !" and We submit to bis
superior judgment.
We mean, however, TO speak OF New York
Hotels. There is one hotel on Broadway,
that certainly 10 the largest and cheapest
fret class hotel 10 that city.
We wish to say, and experience .will bear
us out, that when 9 suest receives an ele-
gantly furnished room, with meals, at his
command. from early breakfast every hour
Till midnight, with perfect parlsr on
wheels for an elevator, to carry from one
floor to another, and oil for - 90 per day,
we think The proprietor OF that hotel may
coue forward and claim the above title for
bis house. The Grand Central Hotel, on
Broadway, upon which has been lavished
nearly two milliuos ($2 900. .OOO) Of dollar',
10 that hotel. Its proprietor, II. L.. Pow,
srs jsdiciously discrimnates between the
upper aod lower foors, fixing the prices al
$3 90, So so and $500 per day, according
to location. The Grand Central is the only
hotel We know Of, that does business on
this system.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Galveston, Texas, inagines 1t has bad
"iuteusle cold weather." because the mer'
curry here has been at twenty-five degrees
above zero; and, owing to this startling
stats OF affairs, the drunks and other lesser
criminals were released from jail 10 prevent
their suffering from the cold.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Oil Nnws Tuesday Of last week u
strong vein Of gas was struck 10 the Berlin
we'll in Elk township, at tue depth of about
$40 feet. Operations were stopped and gus
connections sent ior.
The Richardson we'll in Elk township, on
the WsdeAia farm, on Deer Greek, is down
about 400 ieet and still drilling.
The we'll put down on the ElsIager farm
In Ashland is supposed to DO dry hole, at
least the tools were drawn and drilling ceas/
ed at 1850 feet.
Messrs. Hunt, Shaw and Canning are put.
ting down well 10 Washington township.
on Hemlock creek, On land Of Richard
Hunt, northwest OF Lipevilis. They CON-
men.ed driving pipe Gu Aondsy OF last
week.
There are six wells drilling on the Mrbr/
ten farm IN Beaver. Two mo.e rig. are uu.
aud three going up.
The Exley farm is producing as fellows:
Hammer No. !, s. barral,; M. =. 90 -.
James Carroll we'll is one just -,tult and
commenced pumping last ,iureday. P,cp-
poets good for large well. CLrisl K,u,n-
son has 900 leet OF oil in bis we'll. i. tus
testing. AImshouse has severa, LunaF.d
'ee' OF oil in his well and is tubing
Clarion u, irocr,t
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

section OF the Oil Creek road, day before
yesterday discovered broken rail at the
beud near the Stevens barrel house. He
promptly tagged the freight and pusseng, r
trains and probably saved an accident.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

The new Ceartield Jail has been complet-
cd, and taken off the contractors bands
The entire cost OF the structure was S93 975
the contract price being $50, SEQ and the
architects fars $4,475
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Oar reAders on Prsspec, Avenue and in
Wild Cat Hoiisw, are entitled 10 an apollo
ay !o' the noa appearai ce OF their papers
last evening. For some unexplained rs..
con the carrier hoy quit withou. moments
warning Consequently We wers compelled
"do n" hest VIZ conld nader the circum
tis0cvs
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

The bnrDed district at Pa,kers Landing
Is being rapidly rebuilt, and oil traces OF the
ME VIII soon disappear, The street. which
viii he widened and iaprov~d, will be in
much better condition then it was before.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

The House OF Representatives of Alabama
has passed a bill 10 issue bonds for 81, 500,
900. to pay outstanding debts.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

VCaiilornia is talking OF retaining for gra-
z'ng and agricultural purposes, the 200. 900
scrse or more OF marsh land that border the
bays Of San Francisco and San Pablo.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

NOTlCE.-Mr. James s. McCrsy having
removed to Franklin, parties having com.
munication with him on business or other.
wise. are requested hereafter to address their
letters to thai point. 81.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Joseph R. Oxley, a printer, and clerk to
the Allegheny City Council, died Of typhoid
fsver Saturday night.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

A special train runs to Oil City this of.
seruoon, for the benefl. of those who desire
TO attend DR.. Chspin's lecture.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
Local NOtlces.l
M agaZlnes.

MaG0ZlneS.
Ah the msgsstnss for Ssp,snbss. N.
ready.
Harper.
Galaxy,
Atlantic,
Lppincott's,
Eclectic,
Transatlantic
O1iver Optic,
Y6uue Folks,
Frank Leslie,
Cbiidfen's Flowex,
Old and New.
Gokey's Ladder Book.
Lodeyn Society,
Peterson's
Ladies' Friend,
Arthur's Home,
Science Monthly,
BsllOu's,
Good Words,
Nursery,
Chatterbex,
Metropolitan,
Herald of Health,
At the POST OFFICE NEWSROOu
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

A fire in Camden, New Jersey, yesterday
morning destroyed the Pennsylvania rail-
road shops. Loss $4,000.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

A doctor iu Scranton, Pa, says apopolexy
10 the cheapest, earliest and most painless
way Of making an exit from the stage o
life.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Butter and chesse are almost indispensi-
hle art'c'es Of food. Properly used, they
are n"'u'h'na end healthy; but an inord.
n.it use at either causes Indigestion and
hysFep-i'. Owen Gaffney's Sunday Com
to'h J1uici"D.!y used will remove both Of
Lheie ,,uuhiAs
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

1t Is thought the strike of the Son,b Wales
miners will again be compromised, and that
GOO strikers will return to wotk TODAY
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

The alligators in the Florida bayons are
thawing out. aud picksninnies aud calves
have again commenced to nysteriously dis
appear.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Several stores were barnsd at Mott Ha-
ven, n, Y, yesterday. Loss 500, 900.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

'h" crnir'c' h'r the Farrasu. statue will
p"sA"'y b" SwaIioQ t0-Gsy
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching st II O'Clock A. NJ. and 7
O'Clock P. NJ, by the PAstor, W. c. BuRcH
ARD. Sabbath School at l2L, directly
sft~r forenoon service.
Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School
Ts.sbefs Meeting Tuesday evenings OF
eaeh week.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
WANTED. %omsh WOE wi' s'' mon and
Business that will Paw

from 81 to So per day, can be pursued in
your own neishborhood; 1t is rare change
for those ont oi employment or having Ieis-
IRE time: -.I's and boys frequently do as
vel a. mc.. Particulars free.
Aid,e-s j. l.. LAPIBAM & CO.,
~ Washington ST Bos,on, Mas.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
From "Old and New" for February
THE RAIN.
II KATY CARLISLE.

Over the cleaning face Of the pool
A Thousand dimpes are dancing;
Down through the wavy hair Of the wood
A tbousand jewels are elsncinq;
The brow Of the east with its thunder low.
ers.
Under the leaves the wild bird cowsrs;
Bow the laughing heads Of the flowers:
For the soft cool winds Of the summer
showers
Over wood and wave are advancing.
Lot . tender light Ia the west,
Like . mothers love smile holy;
The pearl gray curtains with silver edge
Furi upward slowly, slowly,
Under their fringes the light shines through; !;
The rsindrOps simmer, grow thin and lew I;
Widsns and dsspens aud grows the blue;
Instead Of thunder, there's music new
OF thankful bird songs iowly.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25
Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
Pst. Centre, Pa, Tuesday, Feb.s25.

Oivine Service.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Services every Sabbath st IL A. N. ana
~ r. N. sabbath School at 121l p. M.
eats free. A cordial invitation extend.
Cd to oil.
REV. G. MOORE, Pastor.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-02-25

Weather more uoders,s today.