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A tea swndler is plying his game quite
successful IN some OF the country towns.
lie sells number OF five pound packages,
telling his customers that it is better not
to disturb the tea, but to use from the top
of the package. On examination it is
found that these FIVE pound packages con
tain about one pound of tea-the rest is
made up of wads Of paper. Look out for
his advent
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SPECIAL .MACHINERY Y FOR TURN
ING, SKATING, AND Pull
LEYS, AND WITH I'M
PROVED TOOLS

of various kinds, and having an experiancc
of over Thirty years, in designing, and
building machinery for special purposes,
feel warranted in guaranteeing the best OF
work. Have on hand, anG building,
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SUPERIOR MANNER!
Carriage, Wagon,

and, IN fact, everything in his line of bu-
siness, at the shortest possible notice. and
on the most reasonable terms.
Carrlages repaired, trimmed and paint.
ed IN the best style of the art.
having hrst-class material always on
hand, and none but first class work men
engaged, the public are assured that none
put nrst-class work will be turned out At
his shop. -
In connection with his Carriage Shop
ne has also Blacksmith Shop, where
superior workmen will always be found
reauy to attend to the orders of customers
ihe public are invited to call and ex.
anime his stock before purchasing else.
"nere. VALENTINE KAUTZ.
September 10, lS67.-tf.
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MASON Took,
PAPER HANGER,
GLAzIER AND PAINTER,
MONROE STREET,

Nearly opposite Kautz's Blacksmith Shop,
STRoUDsBURG, PA.
The undersigned would respectfully in.
form the citizens of Stroudsburg nd vicinity
that he is now fully prepared to do all kinds
of Paper Hanging, Glazing and Painting,
promptly and at short notice, and that he
will keep constantly on hand fine stock Of
Paper Hangiugs of all descriptions and a,
low prices, The patronage of the public
is earnestly solicited. May 10, 1872
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What with sickness and The ravaces of
the insurrection, poor Cuba is rapidly re.
lapsing into a worse state than barbarism.
deputy is said to have been sent to Spain
to arrange, if possible, for the rc-openlng of
the Coolie trade and bringing back the worst
form of slavery. \ Havana letter, July 4th,
says:
There Is great deal OF sickness prevail.
ing here. Many fatal cases of smallpox and
yellow fever have occurred. Public places
for vaccination have been established
throughout the city. Business is very dull.
Only about 600 boxes of sugar were sold du-
ring this week.
Another letter, from Puerto Principe, says
The instruction is fast finishing what
once existed of virtue. 1t has worn down to
threads the fiimsy texture Of social virtue,
and, except among Il few Of the best educated
and most refined people, there is little At.
tenant made at even show of feminine deli
cacy and modesty Bands OF young ro.icking
fellows will stop under grated windows and
balconies and sing the rudest songs with the
most indecorous allusions, and women and
Urls will flock 10 the windows, laugh, and
eniOylt
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From Marseilles.

MARsEuIrs July 10.
FIRE n BRooKrIELD.-The house and
most of its contents of John IIurlburt were
burned On Monday the 9th. Loss about
$!300-.nsured in the Rockford for $500
On Tuesday evening, the ith, lightning
struck and fired n five ton stack Of hay for
Mr. Sigler, on the farm of Mr.. Bishop.
HoT WEATHER.-E Elisha Boswor,h reports
TIE thermometer at 1906 in the shade on Mon.
day In this village it stood from 80 to l02
CHINCH BUGs.--A 7. Powers, Brookticd,
has twenty-five acres of wheat nearly ruined
by the pests.
Hiram Hilton reports trouble among the
cats, many of the heads turning white, which
on examination show hulls without the ker.
ncls. Oats will be short
Timothy is also suffering. On taking hold
of head, the first joint easily pulls out, and
It's lower end is dry or destroyed,
The refreshing rains of Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings, will revive the dropping
crops.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.-The resignation
OF Z. g. Bcckwith in Rutland, leaves but one
justice in the township, and the new Law
abolshing the Office Of police magistrate
leaves Us but two justices residing in this vii
lagc, d. Clark and w. a. Morey.
PERsoNAID--Georgc Towle Of New Bruins.
wick, n. J., is visiting here. Rev. John Ed.
minister goes 70 Oshkosh instead Of coming
here.
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Mendoza, according 10 the BujbtiH, has rcceiy-
ed "semi-oiiicial order TO hold an election for
deciding who shall succeed the present post.
master in that town, Ihe commission Of the pres
ent incumbent expiring on the lst inst. Five
candidates got together and agreed 10 postpone
the election until next November, the present
incumbent meantime 20 hold on. But the ques-
ton arises, who issued such "scmi-oflcial or
der"' Usually the President appoints on the
recommendation Of the Congressman from The
district Is Mr.. Corwin afraid to take the res.
possibility?
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Az ONIssIoY.-In speaking Of The oor"c mus
icalc last week, by mistake We omitted 10 men
ton the most important and intcrcstin. feature
of the occasion, which was the overture from
Nlsanicllo. Ia this were Professors Marsh and
Jocclyn, ably assisted by Misses King, Yabrough
Kate Pcasc and Masters Chrstman aud Marco
The overture was rendered OF two piano,-egh;
hands, and three violius. The excellence Of til,
music, correctness Of time and expression wcr,
particularly Observed by all.
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BEEcHER.TILToN ScANDAL.-As Beecher
and his church aro St,,, on,ressiye,v siept i,
teie'ence 10 inc recent grave chaises oi lheo'
Gore Tilton, there has nothing new transpircd
IN the matter. exceDt that an editorial in the
Col5s, Lac rr;,ton,s ,ororl tbps cbo,,o,nos
=, S' '''0' P'pI
inc rlyihou'h people u oFe"N 'he omihous
silence;
Plymouth Church has odon,ea n policv of
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We must he several hundred millions of miles
n carer the comet than they are at La Sale rs ii
has been visible at Ottawat to the naked eye since
about the @0th Of June, but at 1t Sale, the cdi-
tor Of the RGporte says il was not yet visible on
chc 4th. However, allowance must be made for
the 4th, and then the comet any day is Lot yisi-
BILE much before nine o'clock in the evening, and
it is TO be borne in mind that some people can't
see anything after o'clock.
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The Independents OF the Sth congressional
district, in this state, held a convention at
Fairbury on the Isl inst, and nominated Hon.
J. q. Baync as their candidate for congress.
Mr. Bayne is a Woodfcrd county farmer who
served with marked ability a. u member Of
the Constitutional Convention of 1869
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There is already quite rush 10 the White
House at Washington To secure tue appoint
uent to the Russion mission, made vacant by
the appointment of Marshall jewell to the
head OF the p o. Department. The most
prominent candidates thus far are the famous
Gen. Nye OF Nevada and the tainted Sawyer.
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The Belvidere Standard says: The pc
tato bugs are not SO much on the increase
this year as formerly. TWAS generally sup
posed that heavy rains destroyed their eggs,
but it now appears that the little insect
known as the "lady-bug,' is 80 plenty this
year that it has dcvoured the eggs pretty
Generality My the lady bug tribe increase.
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Gen. Zabula has taken command, and held
"a review of the Army Of the North. he has
informed his officers that he comes TO fight
the insurgents, and intends to sink all politi-
cal sympathics and opinions in the struggle,
Gems. Echagers and MARTINEZ have resigned,
both supporters OF the Prince of the Asturias,
and Gems. Morioncs and La2erna, radicals,
take thclrrlaces The government has made
q levy Of 10000 troops, and every preparation
is making to renew the attack on Estcla,
while the Car;ists are actively engaged III
re,invcstin% Bilbao.
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Another prominent New England Con
gresham declines reelection. This time II
is Samuel Hooper, of Massachusetts, that
don't want any more of it in his'n.
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tack Of dyspepsia and rheumatcs, returned
home on Wednesday greatly improved in health
While he has faith in the curative virtues of the
Springs, he has none whatever in the locality as
pleasant place for summer ruralizing.
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NJ having risen during the day 20 l0i in the
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three or four degrees, was yet by no means so
thoroughly disagrceablc ~ the 4th. Along with
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gale and was rs sc0rchlng rs the famed simeon
OF the desert. Vegetation wilted before it rs If
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the return of the longcd for rain on Tuesday
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LATEST BY MAIL

Houston, June 6.-The Grand Command
cry Of Knights Templar have changed their
time Of meeting 10 the 4th Wednesday in
January next, at Houston.
A most fieadish attempt to throw the cars
from the track of the Great Northern Rail.
road has been disclosed. A negro, an es-
capped penitentiary convict, stopped at some
negro quarters at New Wayerly, on the
Great Northern Railroad The occupants,
suspeetng his character had him arrested
and carried into the village. A number Of
ties and other distractions were found across
the rails The negro, whose name is John
Henry, acknowledges having put them
there.
WASHINGTON, June 6.-Schuiz has mala-
rial fever.
In the House, the Deficiency Bill was sent
TO the Conference Committee.
The House passed bill In relation to the
Missssippi leveos. 1t ia regarded az another
act of justice TO the Southwest 1t provides
for the appointmect of q commission of two
HAVANA, June 6--Captain General Conchs
has issued q decree intended to arrest 1.-The
rapid rise OF gold, which 10 considered to be
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MILWAUKEE, WIS.,, June S.-A rail-
road conductor who refused to admit a
man on the car, who rendered the money
for his fare, was mulcted in the sum of
$500.
HARTFORD, CONN, June S.-R. Boyle
has beer arrested at Litchfeld for break
ing into the Catholic Convent at Water
bury recently. The watchmau at the
Convent was stabbed by the burglar and
is now in critical condition. lie gave
evidence that led to Boyle's arrest.
UTICA, N. Y, June Sit is reported
here that twenty persons were drowned
while sailing and fishing on Oneida Lake,
to-day, and seven on Onaga Lake.
One of the most terrific thunder storms
ever known has prevailed in this vicinity
this morning and evening. The tele-
graph wires are down between here
and Syracuse.
LONDON, June "a Standard Paris
correspondent rays the manifesto o
Of the Left, calling for the dec
larstion of o republic or the disso>
luton of the Assembly causes the
greatest sensation since the overthrow
Of Thiers. 1t is geaerally thought its ef-
feet will be to hasten the day of dissolus
tion and improve the prospect of the es-
tablishmGnt Of the regular government.
The Conservatives are dismayed,
WASHINGTON, ID. e., June s.-The
Seaate passed bill to relieve o. L. Ste
venson.
The House refused to suspend rules to
take up report of Judiciary Committee by
vote of 1856 to S7-two-thirds in the af'
firmative.
The House passed bill for the admis-
sion of Colorado as State.
TAMPIco, Ills, June s.-A tornado
swept twenty houses and shattered every
one in town. Many persons were Sc
riously hurt. An elevator with 1900
bu.hel of wheat was destroyed,
WILLIAMsrORT, Pa, June 8.-Five
active members of the volunteer fire de-
partment were arrested on suspicion of
being incendiaries, and have confessed to
burning all property destroyed since the
great fire of August, 1871, over q million
dollars.
MARKET REPORT.
LIVERPOOL, June S.-NooN.-Cotton
easier, but ot..quotably lower: Uplands
Ssd@Sid Orleans sgd.
NEW York, June S.-Cotton dull.
Uplsnds 1870; Orleans 1Sac. Gold
110a.
GALVESTON, June 8.-Cotton market
quiet; Good Ordinary 15sc.; Middling
17ac; Gold 1l0a.
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DIR. Grants Gilt-Edged Butter.

Another candidate tor high honors
in the worthy effort to increase the
worlds supply OF good butter is DR.
A. Ii. Grant, who is described by an
appreciative correspondent 40 "s
Georgian by birth, q New Englardel
by marriage, a physician by profes-
sion, a scientist by nature, noble
man IN hospitality, a student enriched
by foreign culture and travel, and
wiihal man with decided penchant
tor farming" Whether he expects
TO have" this and Heaven too" we
are not informed, but we are in pos-
session of some interesting par.
ticulars concerning his dairy
farm which is called "Longview," is
located at Enfield in Connecticut,
and is compact homestead of l55
acres. well watefed, and especially
adapted to grass and grazing. The
number of his csws is not given, but
most of them have royal names. They
are carefully stabbed, tied with ropes
about the neck, bedded with sand on
a plank floor, carded daily, and their
udders sponged before each milking.
Every dairy virtue is in vogue here,
and the greatest OF them is cleanli-
ness. The Winters feed is prepared
in a large stesm-chest of capacity
of about six cubic feet, with rubber
packings around the lid (; into this
200 bushels chopped hay and stalks
mixed with bushels Of corn meal
and of wheat bran are turned at
time about go gallons of water are
added and the steam from an engine
500 feet distant, brought through un-
derground iron pipes laid in cement,
is let on twice week. 1t takes from
10 to 10 hours to cook box full, but
the engine is used for pumping,
grinding, churning, washing, ETC., be.
sides. Each COW is supplied twice
day with bushel of the mixture at
time, and long hay when more feed is
needed. The milk goes to spring.
house, the water ,f which is kept ct
the right temperature in Winter by a
novel and ingenious arrangement OF
pipe-colls from the engine. Cylindri.
cal tin-pails 20 inches deep are used
for setting these are lowered into
the water tor half an hour. or until
the animal heat Is expelled, aud then
drawn up by pulleys and suspended
over the water for SO to 4s hours
The cream is thea removed with q