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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

RUNAwY.-On Tuesday morning, team
of horses belonging to William Snyder, fish
dealer, became frightened and ran away
They were caught, after running about two
miles, by Mr.. SIS son. The damage done
was the losing Of scat and barrel
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THERE was quite strife at the East
Stroudsburg depot. between the Street Pas
senger Railway Company and tie opposition
Omnibus, for chance at the returning ex-
cursionists on Friday night. Both parties
electioneercd sharp, but it is said that in
proportion to capacity the ''Buss' came out
ahead
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

Glass lined water pipes are now u,s3
in first class dwellings, with the boz,
of results. Water may remain in tbs~
for an indefinite period without becouinn
poisonous, as is too frequently the cas-
with lead pipes. Nor are they iniursi
by heat or cold.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. A man, stran-
ger to the parts, whose name our informant
could not ascertain, attempted to commit
suicide, by cutting his throat, at Pocono, on
Saturday morning last. He was alive when
last heard from, but with little hopes of his
recovery
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

'SoUR-KRAUT" cutters are coming in
active demand in this ncighborhood. The
cabbage crop is not much to brag of, but
what there is must be cut and punched into
the delectable esculcnt. We'll, sour kraut
and schpeek," is an appet;ser not to be
sneezed at
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

ELECTION day was one of the quietest
days we have passed for a year. The voting
was done so quietly, as to make the ballots
literal snowfakes. Taking the whole CAM
paign through, for lack Of excitement, we
do not believe its Ike was ever witnessed
before
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THE Rev. H. Daniels, the newly elected
pastor of the Hamilton charge, of the Re,
formed Church, will preach as follows, viz
at Christ Church in Hamilton, Oct 10th,
at 10 o'clock, a. NJ, at Salem's Church in
Cherry Valley, at clock, p NJ, of same
day, and at Craigs Meadows Oct. 26th, at
10 O. clock, A. NJ All are invited to attend.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THE season is fast approaching when the
husband without any discipline in his family
must arise bctimcs and with chattering
teeth, and fingers all benumbcd, proceed to
light the kitchen fire.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

Two young Indiaus were recently Al
mitted as ministers to the Medodst Co.
ference 10 Oregon. Five hundred Of n,
Nez Perces Indians were recently cor
verted all Of them gave up the use of IA,
bacco
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

DIR. G. w SEIP, has entirely recovered
from severe attack of Scarlet fever which
confined him to the house for nearly three
weeks, and is about again attending to his
practice as usual
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16
Special n Offices
Estcy Cottage Organs,

The styles arc beautiful, adapted to y
and tastes, with prices spi,
able to all classes of purchasers.
We call special attention to the For IT,.
mana and the wonderful Voc J.sJiIan..
Every instrument fully warranted.
gS- Send for an illustrated catalogue Con
tanning full description of Organs.
J. Y. SIGAFUS.
Dec. 5. 'T2-tfl Stroudsburg, P,
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THE Buckwheat crop in this county,
which is the best raised in several years, is
being rapidly prepared for the mill Buck
wheat cakes should be both plenty and cheap
this winter.
The corn crop is also good one, and a
number Of our farmers have already huskcd,
and gathered their portion of it.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

There appears 10 be very little en-.
couragcment 10 women in The pursuits
heretofore sacred ,n the other sex One
Nancy Hill, Of Texas. recently set up as
a horse thief, and was hanged directly ty
an unsympathiSing, unealIant mob.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THE raising and repairing of old pave
ments, and the laying of new ones, is
the occupation of some of our citizens at
this time. 1t would'n Mt be much out of the
way if many more Of US, would follow the
example before the cold weather sets in.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

Wonders will never cease i man in
Lykens borough, Dauphiu comfy, has ap
umbrella which he bought ia 1929. /!
must certainly have been in borrwer
proof safe, or chaiDei very securely 10
stone wall
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMsELF-A young
man named Bush, while out cunning, on
Wednesday last, in Smith6eld township, this,
county, accidentally shot himself in the foot.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

SOME Of last Thursdays excursionists ap-
pear to have got water logged, in New York
They did not get home until Saturday even
ing. A few are still missing.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

A mother has no right to bring up
daughter without Teaching her how to
keep house, and il she has an Intelligent
regard for her daughters happiness, she
will pay her particular attention ID this
respect.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THE new building, at Lafayette College,
occupied by the classes and VIII be dedicated
by appropriate public exercises, on Tuesday,
October Dist This magnificent structure
cost over two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, and is the princely gift of Mr. Ario
Pardee the founder of the Scientific Depart
ment of the College. 1t consists of one CEN
tire building FIVE stories in height, ffty-three
feet front and eighty-si deep, and two lateral
wings one on each side of the centre build
ing, measuring sixty-onc feet in length and
thirty one in width, four stories In height
including a mansard roof, the whole termin-
ating in two cross wings forty-two feet front
and c;ghty-four feet deep, and four stories in
height The entire length of front, in a
straight line, is two hundred and fifty-six
feet. The material is the Trenton brown
stone, with trimmings of light Ohio sand
stone 1t is heated throughout by steam and
lighted by gas. The first floor is mainly de-
voted to the study of mining and metallurgy;
the second contains the geological and miner
allogcal cabinets, spacious auditorium,
and smaller lecture rooms, reading rooms,
and professors studies. The third floor is
devoted to the engineers The right wing is
occupied by the mining engineers. A large
drawing room occupies the lateral wing, while
the cross wing embraces rooms for models
and various professional purposes. The left
wing is occupied by the civil engineers. The
lateral wing comprises a drawing room, and
the cross wing is divided into rooms for lee
lures, working models, collections, and the
ike. On the fourth floor the same ample
provision has been made for the chemists.
The centre building is divided into two
large rooms, one for technical collections, and
the other an assistants room. The lateral
wings are intended for quantitative and quail
tative analysis The cross wings at the ex-
tremity Of the building are occupid by ad-
ditional laboratories, lecture rooms, and pro-
fesors' studies. The fifth hoor ofthe centre
building is mainly occupied by laboratories
for original researches. In determining what
rooms were needed and the best arrange
mcnt of them, similar buildings in Europe
as well as in this country, were carefully
studied, and literally provision has been
made in all the departments Of instruction
for every aid which has been devised for the
most thorough and attractive teaching, and
also for the prosecution Of original research
es
The formal dedication of such noble
building equalled but by few college edi6ces
in our country, will be an event of the great
est interest not only to the Alumni and
friends of the College, but to all who are
interested in educational matters
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

WE learn that there is come talk of
Daily paper, to be established at East
Stroudsburg. The town is laid out with city
dimensions, but We have some doubts as to
the success of the enterprise nevertheless
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD

A reward of 5000 will be paid to any NJ
son who can give satisfactory information (
the person or persons, who cut of the tail q
horse az the stable, belonging to 4 II. Hals
at Delaware Water Gap, on Friday eyaI
September 26th, 1873. Any person CIV
satisfactory Information will receive the ates
reward frsm NJ q. Jones, lake Datot or Il
Depue, Trustees If Caldcno Lodge, Ne. 81
K. Of P JOHN J. BURD
cct.I6-sfl 4 Of r. and
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

A Kansas man heard robbers, and, not
having any shot, he loaded bis gun with
pills, and got range of one Of the band
and dropped him.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

In some Of the rural districts of New
York the custom of selling potatoes by
weight instead of by measure is becom.
ing quito common.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

The remaining members of the No,loc
band have been sent to Fort Russell, near
Cheyenne, 10 await final orders
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

The officers Of our Cemetery Company
commenced leveling and gravelpg the drives
and walks of their grounds on Monday
This was needed.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

The American Paper Car " heel Manu-
featuring Company has begun to put up
buildings at HUDSON, y. Y.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

WM. S. WISTERMuTE, has carpenters in
his large brick building down town, with a
view to finishing it up for occupancy
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

WM. S. REEs, has q horse which he offers
for eale cheap. Persons In want Of a horse
would do well to call upon him.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16
Brigham Young has returned n q,

Lake City from his mountain trip and
commenced pitching into the poor Lst,s,
Day Saints for not paying up their tit5
ipgs Fl says the Lord will have moth
ing to 90 with them if they do not ~.
up moro regularly.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

JUDGE STOKES treated his residence to a
new roof laat week.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16
GUESS who is going to get married next

FoRTY-oNE counties in Pennsylvania pro-
duce coal.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

TIE Easton National bank will increase
its capital from s400, 900 to s500,000.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16
MARRIED..

At the NJ. E. Parsonage, in Canadensis, on
the lth inst, by the Rev. J. Pastorfeld, Lewis
Lesoin and Lizzie Rheinhart, both of Price
township, Monroe county, Pa.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

A fourteen pound salmon was shot near
Milton the other day.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

WHEN you hear man say the world owes
him living, don't let anything lay around
loosa
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16
NOTICE.

There VIII nc Al election held at tie H,-!.l
ing House of the s:tT,.aslSbuTg Bank. un NJ.
dav, the 18th day of November, 1873, ba,v,
the kOurs of 10 a. NJ. and 2. ". toe 4
13 Directors for sa;,l Bank to serve the ensr-
year. i. MACkkG, Casa!eY
octI6-tt
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

Now is a good time to plant advertise
ments in order to reap good fall trade.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

THE Scranton Silk Company was organ
lied last week with paid up capital oi
$780, OO0
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

Subscribe for the JEFrERsoNrAs
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-10-16

The formal dedication of such noble
building, equalled but by few college edi6ces
in our country, will be an event of the great
est interest not only to the Alumni and
friends of the College, but to all who are
interested in educational matters.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-02-20
MANCHESTER ITEMS.

SALES OF REAL EsTATE-Niessrs. Robert
son Il Bronaugh, real estate agents, report
the following sales of real estate since our
last report House and lot, Hull street near
Second avenue, to Turner & Atkisson; house
and lot, Ninth avenue and Stockton street,
to S. ". Page; house and lot on Twelfth
avenue, William A. franklin, and 270 feet on
Petersburg railroad to Thomas N. Fendley.
In several Instances cash in full was obtained,
and in all the prices obtained were good;
BRIDGE NorE.-The rainy weather of the
past few days has prevented any great pro-
gress at the approaches to the bridge, but
operations have been begun on the arch
over the Danvlle railroad. It will he what
is known as Il scven-ring arch, 81 bricks in
thickness; and will contain over sixty thou
sand bricks.
TnE BOARD OF IIEALTH.-1t will be well
for parties to remember that in future, be-
fore applying for permission to bury persons
in the cemeteries Of Richmond, the GER
tificatc of death given by the family physi-
clan must be cnuntersiSned by the Presi-
dent of the Board of Health, DR.. William
r. Weisger.
PERsoSAL.-The Rev. j. T. Deans was in
town Yesterday en- route to his old homo III
Norfolk county.
William L. Holt. Esq, township assessor,
who has been confined to his room for sey-
cral weeks, was out yesterday.
BOARD OF TRUsTEEs-The regular semi
monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees
will be held Tonight.
TIE MnLs.-No work in the mills this
week on account Of high water. The river
was falling rapidly last night.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-02-20
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW ORLEANS, February lo.-Cottor In mode.
rate demand; low middltugs, si@lstc. met res
?eipts e,3e3 bales gross, 1886 bales. ExporS-To
Crest Britain, 2,2Sg bales; 10 the conttneat, ga
bales Sales, 1880 bales; last evening, 1900 talca
WILMINGTON, February l9.-Cotton Quiet: Etd-
filings, l9tc; net receipts. 2si bales; exporff coast
wise, 43l bales; stock, 3,5cs bales. tt5.E7
BALTIMORE. February l9.-Cofton duH mid
dllngs 20sc.; gross receipts, 10 bales. E1portsIo
Great Britain 200 bales coastwise, Id bales. cafes,
Els bales. Stock, 1o.te3 bales. .ii sst<4tt,.s
ctlings IOtc.; net receipts, 1881 bales. Exports
TO Great Britain, TO bales: coastwise, 1a86 bslcs
Sales, 800 bales. Stock, 1903 bales: ssS 4. y.
AUGUSTA. February I9.-Hardening middnngss
lpc net receipts, AID bales sales, 1877 bales
CHARLESTON, February l9.-Cotton quiet 4 n1lu.
liugs IOAc; net receipts. 1,052 bales; Sales sec
bales; stock, 81 ,222 bales. ,,Is -, - 7,
MEMPHIS. February Cotton-Mid dings. lsi@
2nc receipts, 1868 bales; shipments, 1oit bales
stock, stock, 3l,S4l bales. EE
PHILAD ELrHIA, February lS.-Cottcn quief;
BOSTON BosToS, February lp.-Cotton dull esniddlihss,
2lc; net receipts. rs bales; gross 2,lsl balesi saL
300 bale' stock. 1880 bales. -t..5e. 49,.
dngs, ieic; net receipts, 1883 bales. Exportss.Te
the Continent 40 bales coastwse Las bales Sales,
ia bales. stock. 81, 159 bales 80 .
GALVESTON. February lp.-Cotton steady; go0d
ordinary, leic.; net receipts, 2a5l bales expprs
coastwise, 3s4 bales; sales, LOCO baos stock; ol3
bales. 20
MOBILE, February 1f.--Cotton dull and nominal;
ow nddlings, lst60lslc.; niddings, i9f0loSc net
receipts, I.a53 bales. Exports-TO Great Britain,
1878 bales: coastwise SOS bales. saleS, 500 basca
Stock, 4s,345 bales .5...s5,5,s:, !.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-02-20

\ GRrAT Insurance Casa VERDICT FOR
SO. 01G.%%22. --lhe insurance case Of Thomas
Levi, against tn" Atlas Life Insurance COM
le,ny. which has been on trial several days
fore judge hrnm. was concluded last
uiGhi. The Jury at O'Clock bringing in a
verdict for the defendant for So, 1852.
Mr.. Lewis. Of Springfield, Ill.,, was the
u-'nt Of the Atlas, having q contract for five
Years (ilall Of which time has cXpiredD, by
Wh"h ne was to receive thirty per cent. on
III new business obtained by him, and ten
yer cent. on renewals. Some time ago the
Atlas disposed OF its business. assets, &C., to
the Il. Louis Mutual, the latter company
assuming all the liabilities Of the former.
Having an agent OF its own at Springfield,
the u. Louis had no Use for the services of
Mr. Lewis. and that gentleman could OBJ
tain 40 satisfactory arrangement for an
adjustment Of his claim. He brought suit
against he Atlas for $4,000 for breach of
contract, and proved to the satisfaction Of
III. iuIy Tia; he was entitled ia rompcil>a-
lion. The jury remained out for Il few
minutes. and eleven of them were for givn.
n verdict for the whole amount claimed and
"ur, an freshman, who didn't see what 4 man
wanted with so much money. was for
g. on". The sum above named Was finally
H.r,rd upon. and there is to be deducted
t,un it The sum Of s. ,0T632 for money in
III" hands Of Lewis, leaving the sum of
1000 to be paid 'iy the st. Louis Mutual.
81. Louis UcpE'Tqt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-02-20

\ TDlEviSG CoLLEGiAN-A STRANGE CASE
0r kLEpToM ,NiA.-.Iancs Homer Abbott, a
former member OF the sophomore class of
Yale College. who got into the habit of tax
my things which did not belong to him, and
il year or more ago left college in consc-
Gucmre. turned up yesterday in the same
,6.c in this city. He entered the room of
II. VI. Harding, sophomore of eighteen,
south College, and stole II quantity of cloth
INK, which he cndcayorcd 10 sell at Benjamin
Lewis store. on Court street. Mr.. Lewis
suspicious were aroused, and q policeman
WAS called III. AMI at once arrested Abbott,
Who confessed the theft. Abbott is some
what Sccdy-looking young man. 1t is said
h" was studying with view to the ministry
While in college.
This ease caue up before Judge Stoddard,
who was sitting on the City Court bench.
The value Of the stolen clothes was fixed ut
less sum than $50 aud Abbott thus escaped
hndin" over. II, sentencing him to three
m'nili" III the cnintr Jail, and to pay 4 fine
~ Oh" dollar, the Judge said he should not
have GcIit thus lcui"utly had lac not thought
that there WAS some chance Of the reforms
tion Of the accused. About one year AGO
Abbott stole SO violin from 4 students
room. When he WAS iii college he used to
steal the teAt-h0Oks Of his fcllowstudentS and
SCI. them II Hoadley's, and even went SO far
Il, To cut through the c0ai-hole OF his room,
from which he stole coal and other articles.
Because lie represented he was studying for
thc ministry lie was helped along 10y money
from the fund provided to aid such students.
l. is thought there is something wrong about
his hcad.-Nep Haren Register.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-02-20
New York Items.

New YORK, February ia steamer has
arrived at Punta Arenas with six hundred
and tifty-four Cbiuamen. Thirty-one died
during the passage.
A milk-train ran into passenger train
near Harlem this morning, killing one pas.
senger and wounding many.
A box continuing ten thousand dollars
worth of North Carolina bonds was stolen
to-day from q store in Broome street.
The Government boughta million dollars
worth of bonds to-day at 113 65-100 to
113 5000.
General Thomas 7. Eckert, superintendent
of the Western Union Telegraph Company
sailed for Liverpool this morning, aud was
escorted on board by party of his tele.
graphic friends. General Eckert expects to
he absent about two months.
New indictments have been found against
the leaders of the old Tammany ring, based
on discovered facts, which, it is said
can be easily proven.
A. w. Fermo, well-known actor, was
found dead in his room tbis morning. 1t Il
supposed ne died of heart disease. HI
played at Booths Theatre last evening, and
he appeared in usual health. His death has
caused profound sensation and regretamone
the fraternity.
!, The Erening Post announces the intention
of erecting new office corner OF Fulton
street and Broadway.
United States Attorney Dcnyke has been
threatened with assassination if he continues
the prosecution Of "sawdust sWindlers, y
another of whom was to-day held for trial In
the sum of $4,000.
McManus, arrested Oh the steamer Java
as the supposed PbiIlipson, the alleged Man
chester forger, has commenced suit against
Superintendent of Police kelso and Detec'
tive DuZenbury for S5O, goo.
The "Thet aDelta Chi" fraternity Of the
United States organized to-day for celebra'
ting their thrty-ffth anniversary. Fifteen
of the principal colleges were represented.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-02-20
Democratic Nominations I'm Connec

Democratic Nominations I'm Connec-
ticut.
HARTFORD, Conn, February 19.-The De-
mocratic State Convention met here to-day.
Colonel Dwight o. Morris, formerly Re.
publican, was made temporary, and finally
permanent chairman. Charles j. Ingersoll
was nominated for Governor, and George G..
Lii, Liberal Republican, for Lieutenant
Governor.
Resolutions were passed declaring that the
Democratic party was based on the principles
of the Constitution declared at Cincinnati
and Baltimore; arraigning the Administers
ton for pardoning criminals convicted CT
balot-box stuffing; for striking down q
faithful Cabinet officer to please corrupt
ring, and retaining one who phys to greedy
cormorants money belonging to the
people; for using the army to crush
the rights Of the States; arraignine
Vice president Colfax for completely in the
Credit-Nioblicr; arraigning the Republican
party for srirrendering the public lands
for corruption in elections; denouncing the
interference of Federal offlce-holders, from
the President down, in political affairs be.
longing to the States, and the creating oil
State legislatures by Executive decree; wei
coming Spain to the sistcrhood Of republics
believing freedom TO Cuba would be the re-
suit; eulogizing Horace Greeley and In.
menting his death.