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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

THE festival Of the Sunbury Cornct Band in
Lyons Hall, during the past week, has been the
principal attraction Of our youug people. We
are happy to see that good order prevailed, aud
that the members met mcrited reward. The
voting for speaking trumpet between the steam
nrC cuginc company, and the hook and ladder
company was quite spirited. While the ladies
arc much interested in several beautiful cakes to
be voted for between the couceral -oung men
aud ladies' friends, Mossrs. y. NJ. McXcil S. O..
Reed, Geo Gibson, and Vim. Eyster From the
efforts made by the ladies to secure the prize for
them, We think they have reason to feel proud,
ana they should lend their aid in making the fl s.
Rival grand success.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

WE have been favored with specimen pages Of
book now in the course Of manufacture rnti-
tied 'Thc Undcveloped West; or Five Years in
the Territories Being description of that vast
region between the Mississippi and Pacific its
resources, climate, inhabitants, natural cuIiosi-
ties, etc. Life and Adventure on prairics,
Mountains and Pacific Coast. With 2ii fine IL
lustrations. from original sketches and photo
graphic We've. OF the scenery, cities, lands,
mines, people and curosities of the Great West
BY J. II. Bcadlc. author of 'lifc in Utah &C.
National Publishing Co., ~ y. Seventh So, PHI
ladelphia,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

PICTURE AND BOOK AGENTS should Ri-
dtc5s at once Tor circulars, &c, (Which WIZ, 'a
sent free dcscr!hing new and superb worl. oC
art, hy a popular artist, now nearly ready l"r
delivery, aud which Is your 10 have an enormous
sale Experienced agents should hariru 90 secure
territory. Unusual Inducements will he offered
those who mean steady energetic work.
GEO. MACLEAN. Publisher, 733 SAMSON 81,
lime 90 '73.-4w Philadelphia.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

JArASFss. Royal, Jcddo Japanese
Troupe gave n fine entertainment iR the Opera
House, rn Tuesday evening last. Their perform
ances were appreciated more than others given
in this place for a long time. They were par eN-
ccllcncc. The audience was not as large as the
entertainment mcrited, owing, perhaps. to in
sua:ccat advertising through their ncunsidc-
rate agent.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
yhc Confession OHM .o.n,is.

Published by warning ana for the benefit Of
Young Men uul others who suffer from NERVOUS
DETIlLTY, Loss oF MtNHoop, Ctc., supplying ihc
means of scll-curc. Written by one who cured
himself after undergoing considerable QGackrry,
and sent free or receiving a POSTPAID directed
cnveiop. Sufferers are invited - address the
author. NATHANIEL MAYFAIR,
June II, '73-6m. Box l53, Brooklyn. y. !.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

SOLDIERS MONUMENTAL n meeting of the
Executive Committee of The Soldiers County
Monument Association, few days ago, it was
resolved to lay the corner stone of the mOnu-
ment to be erected in this place, on the second
day Of the Union Park and Agricultural Associ-
alton Fair, the coming fall. Capt. lIcbcr Palm
ter having resigned as Secretary Of the Assoca-
tion, y. y. Bricc was appointed in his stead,
and Gen. Jno. X. Clement was appointed Assis-
tant Secretary.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

AMoSG the recent Improvements in Williams.
port, is a new hotel, the Crawford House" To-
Gated in the city proper and center Of business.
This is an institution that was much needed, and
it affords us much pleasure to say that the Craw-
ford House il first class hotel IN every sense Of
the word: Tie house is eonmodious one, built
expressly for hotel with all the modern i'm
proycments. The rooms are furu shed in excel
lent sylc, and under the management Of Mr..
Else, the proprietor, and Mr.. Wells, the super
ntondcnt, cleanliness aud comfort peryadcs the
entire cst.h shmrut.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
3sm Aoaertisenren3s.
.Arr U1i,cut Court.

IN consequence of the repairs that are being
l. made in the Court room, ! am directed -
state that the Argument Court fixed for Monday
next (JuuG 3OthJ will necessarily have to bc
postponed.
Any matters that parties ar Counsel may con
slider urgent will be disposed or ru IpgGuy
next, after which the Court will adjourn until Tie
GcXt regular Term in August.
LLOYD L. HOliHBACR,
ProthunOtayy.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

Tue Fourth" will probably be dull day in
sunbury, as the different societies have all con-
cluded to spend the day elsewhere. The fremcn
will minge with their friends at Lock Haven +;
the Red Men with their brothers at Watsontown.
The Knights of Pythas will go to shickshinny
The 2. o. S. of A., and the Boys in Bite, well
a large portion of our citizens, will pay visit
10 our neighbors of Northumberland, where n
grand time awaits them. The address of Col.
Taggart alone, will repay all who spend the day
at Northumberland.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

TIE renowned "IIistorian,' IIaincs, having
failed in his action for libel against the Junior
editor of this paper, put him under bonds to ap-
pear on Saturday last, before Esquire Snyder, to
answer a charge for having advertised nostrums,
but failing to appear himself the suit was, of
course, dismissed. In this he has exhibited
more liscrriinn lhnn usmnl.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
summer Arrangement for the Post
Office at Suubury. Pa.

Office open from $50 q. M, 10 p. M. crecpt
Sundays.
TIME OF ARRIVAL AND CLOSING OF THE
MAILS
Arrives Ms follows;
FIom the East at 6.l5 a. m, I2.i5 p. ne., p. m
- South, 6.l5a> IN, l2.l5 ., IN. 40 p. IN.
West, els 4. m, 1918 p. m, ATOP m,
and $50 p. m.
'' North, 8 a. M, II a. M, 3.55 p. IN.
Shamokin, Mt. Carmel and points on
THAI line, 9i5 a. m, $50 p. NJ.
Mails close as follows:
For the East, 3. 80 m, TO- 80 n. M, 735 p. III.
d" South, 1870 Il. M, 7.35 p. m.
West, 7.3O II. m, 1880 a. M, 1.3s D. M
North $50 n. m, $50 p. M, 93j p. III.
Shamokin proper 1915 p. M
Shamokin and offices on that route, 4.20
r. N.
j, !. SMITH. p. VI.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
..PsYCHoMANCY, or Soul Charm.

Ing How either sex may tascinatc and gam
the love ana affections OF any person they choose
instantly. This simple mental requirement all
can possess, free by mail, for 25e', together with
marriage guide, Egyptian Oracle, dreams,
hints 10 ladies, wedding-night shirt, &c.
queer book. Address 7. WILLIAM * CO.,
Publishers, PHILADELPHIA.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

ARRESTED ron WIFE WHIPPIHG. - Zcbcdcc
Bostan was committed to prison, on Tuesday
last, on complaint of his wife, for brutal treat
mcnt. On the same evening, George Bowers
was arrested for multrcating his wife, and enter
cd bail. These two brdres could find more room
for exercising their pugilstic propcrsics ii they
were scut among the Molocs.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

PROF. ELIAS SCHNEIDER, of the high school in
this place, has gone on a visit 10 PoItsyille his
former residence, TO attend the 9th annual COM
mencement of the High School in that place, Of
which he was Its first Principal.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

poN'r pay two prices when you can yet goods
at small profit. At u. 4. Fiuney's store,
Market street, hu! one price prevails, and goods
Of the best quality cau be purchased at aston
.-hlugly low prices. Ills stock consists of every
variety of Any Goods, Dress Goods, Groceries,
Notions, Boots and Shoes, aud Jewclry. The
assortment is complete, being selected with the
greatest care. No charges are mado to show
gooIs--iu fact ii is IL pleasure to Mr.. Finney to
show what handsome stock he has on hand.
Ladies' and gentlemen ale invited TO call and
make 4 faII eY smhstion before buying else
whera
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

JUDGE RoCKEFELLER moved into his new
house on Monday last. His rnoi'ience oco~Pi.s
an elevated position in tho eastern part of the
town. Considerable work is yet required to put
the external finishing touches on the building.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

ThK Borough Council are now issuing the new
Borough Bonds. None but Orders dated prior
to the 3lst of January are convertible. The
Bonds arc handsomely engraved, having n pho
tograph OF the Court House on one Corner, and
the Park on tho other the Pennsylvania coat of
arms Is in the centre
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
I}ru4b8.

At Compasyille, Chester county, Pa, on the
2Glh of May, 1873. Mr.. JAMES IRWIN, aged
% years, 10 months and 20 days.
The deceased was soldier Of the war Of 1872.
lie had II children, c. grandchildren sul u
great grandchildren.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

is prrTarru Iir,ri'y from rha South Aarrirsn
Plant, aud is rcculiary suited 10 AL these din
cal:iys il will c.clusGtGG Nitiated Blood, streug
then the ifc-Givng Powers, aud remove al.
distractions from impaired and enfeted Orgaus.
II should be freely taken, rs Jurubeba is pro.
noanced by medical writers the most efficient
Purifier, Tonic and Deohstrueut known 10 the
whole range of medicinal plants.
JOHN Q. KELLOGG, 10 Platt ST., y. I.
Sole Agent for the uulte1 States.
Price, 81 per Bottle. Send for Circular. jos, 4w
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

tias been before the American public
phhR THIRTY years. 1t has never yet
,'iicd to give perfect satisfaction, and has
justly been styled the panacea for all cx-
ternal Wounds, Cuts, Burns, Swsllings.
Spraini, Bruises. &c, &c, for Man nud
Soest. No family should bG u srgo dar
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

THE local editor of one Of bur daily papers, and a
correspondent Of the other, are at logscrhcads; ;
Result, several columns of matter Subject
in dispute involving the consumption Of ginger
bread and other cdiJIcs at social gathering.
Interesting.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

UNION PARK ASp AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
The Committee of the Union Park and Agric ul-
tural Association requested to meet in the
Arbitration Room, in the Court House, in Sun
bury, ON the 2Sth day of Junc, 1873, at l O'Clock
p. M, to transact business Of Importance in re-
ference to holding the fair next fall.
Sol. MAIICK, Prcst.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

NOT FOR MoDocs.-We would inform our
neighbor of the -uorhiHg Express, that We have
no disposition to make an attack on Modocs un-
less it be in self defence. As to Historian, We
regard the modern Haines class too small game
to shoot, at long range, as in that case we would
be only wasting ammunition.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
Money Making Books for Susumcr

Canynssing.-AGENT aud Statesmen AIten-
tion Bryants Library of Poetry aud Song )
The New llousekeeper's Manual, by Miss Beech
er and Mrs. Stowe. Both selling fast and lar.
Exclusive Territory; liberal terms. J, 3. FoEp
Co.. New York, Boston, Chicago and saa
Francisco. June CIV,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

READ BEFORE You Sign YoUR NANr.-t large
number of persons who put their signatures to a
recommendation Of L. B. Haincs, certifying that
his History Of Sunbury is correct, &C., have
waited upon us and stated chat they si"rod it
withont reading the contents, and that since they
have examined it they fnd themselves sold. We
would advise all who are ''borcd' for their sig
natures, il the future, TO first read the contents
of the instrument to which they are invited to at
tach their names. This last case Is certainly
good lesson.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

CANVASSIEG SENT FREE FOR PROF.
FOWMERs GREAT WORK on Manhood, Wo-
manhood and their mutual lnter-relatiocs Love,
Its Laws Power, etc. Agents are selling nom
20 10 80 copies of this work a day, and We send
a contrasting book free to auy book agent. Ad-
dress, stating experience, etc, NATIONAL.
PUALIsHING CO.. Phisdelphir, Pa.
June 20, '7S.--4W.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

BY invinvaation of tho Sunbury Yacht Club,
we boarded the yacht "Hatte," on Saturday
afternoon last, to take sail on the beautiful
basin fronting our borough. The winds being
unfavorablc for Il genuine good sail, We content
cd ouiselvc with being whirled around occasion
ally by wt''r"'"us, ard gliding to aud fro, on
'i,o oluc waters of the Susqnchunuu. we found
the officers in control very obliging, but mot
happy" because the craft could not be got to her
usual fast speed for the want of n regular gale.
We were, however, much pleased with the trip,
and we were forcibly struck with the beauty of
the scenery, which is extremely picturesque, as
We passed up the river beyond old Fcrt Augusta,
and moved around the point of the island. When
favorable weather for sailing is had. shall ac-
ccpt the next invitation, aud give full account
of "Ilattic, their fayoritc craft, together with
her speed, and the magnificent scenery that may
lay in her course.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

LARGE AMOUNT or FUHSIrrRY. - While the
cabinet making shop of B. L. Raudenhush is be-
lug rebuilt, sales Of furniture will &c continued
at the store in the Masonic building. There is a
new arrival OF large assortment of the most
magnificent furniture which is offered at the
very lowest prices. Everything in the furniture
line i kept, and full setts furnished at the short.
81 notice. Call and sec the splendid styles, and
snhstautal make up OF parlor and bed room
suiteE.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

yoh will receive correct picture Of your future
husband or wife, with name and date of mIrrlaee C.
W, FOX, T, o., Drawer -, fUAUuNhle, n. Y.
JwWt 30 ivr
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

TnE Western Telegraph Company are now en-
gagged in dtting mp the room IL lIaz.etine's store
for THEN Office. They will soon hc ready to set
up their instruments for operation. The locu-
ton is the most prominent in town.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

THE citizens in and aUoG, Milton are discuss
ing the propte,y of extending their borotgl
limits SO as to embrace thv suburbs, with pop
uintion of somewhere near 5000 souls.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

AGRICULTURAL MEETING. - The Executive
Committee of the Northumberland County Agfi-
cultural Society, (Jos. Bird, President ) met In
the Arbitration Room, ON Saturday last, and ap-
pointed committee of conference to unite with
the Turbutville northumberland County Agri-
cultural Soclety) The time for holding their
fair VIII be decided on soon. Mr.. Youngman
being the only bidder for the printing, it was ac-
corded to him. After transacting some miner
business, the committee adjourned.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

sUNDAY-sClIOOL BOOKS AND PAPERS.
Catalogues Supplied by the American sunday
School Union, No.ll22 Chestnut street Phiade!-
phia. juno 20, 't3.--i"'
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

THH Store room of ". K. T. Wtir,er has been
enlarged, and oiled up with larger assormcunt
of store goods than has ever before been in that
establishment MIR. Welmrr has selected his
stock with great care, and for beauty, durabili-
~ ana cheapncss is not eXcel,ed. lila store is
now a novelty, aud his great variety of goods
caRnet help but convince all that he is determiu-
I'd to keep up with the times. Call and SEE his
late stock lust opened.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

\ Vocal AND ISsTEUMENrAL CoNcERT will
he given this (Friday) evening, in the Court
House, by Prof. Brown and d. Rcimcr, which
will be one of the finest entertainments of the
season. Is their entertainments are well known
to he of II high character, and the admission very
low. no doubt full house will greet them.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28
A'nsiness EoeaIs.

SEWING MACuISrs ASD COTrAcr ORGANS
Aiiss Caroline Dtirs Is the agent for the sale of
the best Sewing Machines in existence viz 'Thc
improved Grover Il Baker, and Domestic,
which are constantly kept On Rand. and sold at
rcasonahle prices. She is also agent for the 50 lc
OF the celebrated Silver Tongue Organs, and the
bay state Organs and for the sale of the
Frantl N Pope Knitting Machine. Call and see
them. OtHcc on Market street, east of the rail-
road.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

SECOND rand Pianos FOR sale or rent at rrason-
able tCs.--lnquirc at this ofilcc
FoR RENT.-A handsome room over Mcllick's
Drug Store, Market Square. tnqurs of II. b.
Mn.srr
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

The Socor Is simpler, better made ana M
l..,hly finished than any other machiar Srws
everything, aud is always ready no chtuE' "-
tension requJcd IN sewing from light to heavy
work Agents wanted. Get the latest und hy>t'
SruA fsr Ciicu,ar. THE SLCOR SEWING MA
GAME CO., G91 Broadway, New York
June 20, 1J.--4w.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

MIR. JACoD BRIGur, has lately built an addi-
ton to his Eureka Saloon. on the corner of Third
and Market streets, which has been neatly fitted
mp for the accommodation of his customers.
Warm meals are furnished at all hours in his
dining rooms, while the best Of malt liquors are
constantly on tap AZ the bar.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

TIE IMPROVED GROVER q BASIR SEWING MA
CuINR.--Thc~c celebrated machines are offered
no thc most reasonable rate. For particuers
apply to u. e. kJTZ, Agent,
Icb.22, 13.-ly. Upper Augusta township.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

STILL he LIvEs.-The indefati:aoie Clothier,
Thos. g. Mott, is striking out IN new place.
We notice that he has rented the spacious room
I'm Il. Campbell'f new building, adjoining the CT
- Hotel, where he viii open general clothing
establishment. Thomas is determined to make
it go, and as there are but few who excel him iu
making uP neat suit, he attracts the attention
of the public wherever he locates.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

DNo the session Of the United State Dis-
trlet burt, at Wllllsmsport, last week, some
eight nine bills were found against Dudey,
who connection With Wales, formerly postal
route rent between Toledo and Buffalo, com
mitted number of robberes of the mail. Wales
havingnstructed Hartman his successor, the
Prcsent,ute agent, was permitted to ride in the
postal c, assisted In the distribution Of the
mails, qing which he managed, at various
times, tobstract and put in his pockets, num-
Der of .vaable letters containing money, checks
and draifi The latter were handed over to his
partner ldley who forged the necessary In
dorsem emit and collected the money through
t he Expresagents, who were Sictimiyed TO the
amount of $1,000.
On Wednqay the Grand and Petit Jurors,
officers of theIourt and others, visited "Mi1ne-
qua" at the istance Of Mr.. Peter Herdic, who
provided the leans Of conveyance and hand
somey cntcrtaicd his guests at his large estab-
lishment at 'ie springs. The hotel has been
enlarged, andwill now accommodate four hun
drcd guests, AID is ably managed by our old
friend Peter Attck, formerly of the Glrard
House, Philadelphia.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

WI noticed on Tuesday last, large number Of
Trunks and Valices on the pavement in front of
the Excelsior Boot and Shoe Store of w. A. Mil
ler, on Market square, which now offered for
Gale at reasonable prices. Mr.. Miller, We under
stand, Intends TO have a. special apartment for
these articles, whore parties can be accpmmo-
dated with all kinds of Trunks, Valces, Satchcls,
~. at CITY nricns.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

Low-cyT eross are all the 90. Everybody
seems to want them, not only because they are
fashionable, brt because they are comfortable
this warm weather. Being pretty, neat and du-
rabe, they emsIace all desirable qualities. A
splendid assortment of "low-cuts" have been re-
ceVcd at the Excelsior Boot and Shoe store of
w. Il. Miller, Na'hc, Square, sunoury. Go and
see them.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

FLOWERS AND MILLINERY Goops are being
constantly received at the store of Miss L.
WeiSer on Market street. to keep her mngnih-
cent stock rcrcnishcd. Gail and see her latest
assortment.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

4lIss AMELIA iIASCoCk has just received
large stock OF Millinery Goods from the city of
Philadelphia, consisting of Neck Ties-silk and
lace, Chidren's Lace Bonuets, Old Ladies' Dress
Caps, Hair Braids Ladies' CoIsets, and a large
variety Of other articles too numerous TO men
INN.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

WooD's Mowers ana Reapers, the best in mar
ket, for sale by II. X. GoupRrcu at Rohr5ach's
Foundry in Sunbuiy. The repairing of Reapers
attended to promptly. ju2t st.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

DoN'T worry your team and patience with a
poor machine. Go TO Rohrbach's Foundry and
get the Wood Machine. Goodrich will show you
what it will do.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

Wn use Vine Of 4 dOub.fdl character when
you can procure rsrc artiele-the pure juice of
'hr ,rapr-tpr loss money than Is demanded BY
Nsgur 9calyrr tur liquor they call Wine
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

REFREsHIsG RAIN. - The rain on tuesday
morning was most propitous, and gives re-
freshing appearance 20 everything. The summer
crops were suffering everywhere for the want of
rain, and in many places the sun had scorchcd
plants beyond resuscitatnn.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

ISIr0rD.-A young man namcd Long, ap-
prentlccd to J. +. Lcrch, at biacksmithing, was
thrown from horse, on spruce street, on Friday
last and seriously injured about the head. He
WIS insenslhle for several hours. Doctors Mar
tin and Clark dressed the wounds. He is, we
are happy to learn, rapidly recovering.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

THE Reformed festival closed on Satardly
night, fter five nights of successful entertain
meut. The net receipts will PROBABLY reach 5000.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-06-28

is L"Ck.-Out young friend Peter s. Durrel of
tn" Washington ll0hsc won the contest for the
large cake, at the festival held last week, by the
Reformed Church. The contest was between
Ma. Burrcl and MIR. Geo. z. Hoffman, two Of the
best hotel clerks of this place, but Peter being
somcwha; of ladies' man, and progressing in
his appearance, thereby tstanced his competitor
and took the prizc. The Church realized sGS.7O
by the contest.