The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1875-07-24


DIR. II, Il. barely. OF Philadelphia, has been
elected president Of the state Dental Associa.
Ton Dy the annual convention at Harrisburg
The next meeting OF the association will be
he'd in Philade phia, July IL. 1870.
--CHARJgsEo1. s. G., July 19-At ten O'Clock
tonight the jury IN the Parker case sent word
that they had agreed, and. amid 81 eat excite.
ment. the court met verdict was theh rem.
dered for the State in the sum of s,5UOO. This
Is the irst substantial result of the efforts IN
this state To bring Official plunderers to Justice.
.-Fredesiek W: Seward is proposed for the
Republican nomination for Secretary Of State
IN New York this fall. There IL u growing x
thought Ri around Of getting good candidates
this year,
III is proposed to ship cotton goods to En-.
gland from some of the Eastern mills, the price
here having declined, while on the other side 1t
has remained firm. Succes 3 IL confidently an
ticipated.
1T ia reported that valuable deposits OF mico
have been discovered in Ruby valley, Nevada.
1t IS said that the Port Clinton rolling mill,
IN Schnylklll county, Pa. viii 90 INTO operation
soon.
The Grave Brothers. DsnVille. Pa have
DlOwn ~ their furnaces and everything works
satisfactorily. The Pennsylvania Rolling Mil
mas started. and the prospect is quite enoourag-
ing.
=, Tho Rural Texan saws the crop reports in
Texas are splei did. Wheat Yields 20 to 80 bush
els, rye nnd oalleJ is to aud oats so bushels
70 the acre. The corn crop promises to be the
best ever raised in the State.
-Jonu Ang5taut, murdered companion
named Frank Brobst at Kutztown. on Satur-
day evening last by strikinP him in the back
WITH an axe. The murderer was arrested on the
spot. The murder resulted from drunken
quarrel Angstadt is only "a years OF age
The Mauch Chunk Democrat says that the
friends OF Col MelGhlor H. Horn, of Catasauqua,
VIII present his name to the next Democratic
Treasurer.
= The Springfield Macs Republican. Of the
l4th INST, reDorts the birth, In that city Of a
boy baby, whose weight immediately after birth
ment, 80 hours after birth, as follows: Horl-
zontal circumference OF head 10 in, perpendicu.
lar circumference ,l0A in, length Of CHI 2sa4
IN DIST nee from shoulder to shoulder over the
chesJ 2Oh inches Inc parents are Irish. ana
OF only medium stature. the father beng "a and
the mother % years OF age.
boston, July 81 An attempt OF young
P0merOy the BOY nun derer. to escape from the
Charles street jail was discovered yesterday Il Q
had ueen for some time digging out the bricks
around The window OF his cell with piece OF IN
iron wash dish.
ST. NICHOLAS FOR AUGUSTINE doubt II
these vacat. days yield any pleasure to the
yonng readers Of st. Nicholas 81 eater than that
of the magazine. No days are too hot for the
exercise it affords no mOnOtony IS so fixed but
1t VIII vanish before the appearance OF this
monthly novelty.
As for the visitor itself, St. Nicholas wears
always the jolly face which the good Saint
whose name It bears outs on during the holi-
dsys..is as merry and cheerful III the open air
II brings us this month series OF excellent
contributions, ail Interesting and some OF them
pleasantly suggestive OF mOuntain air and sea-
breezes. THE Cruise of the CruSoe" for in.
stance Ia prolonged bOatj journey such as almost
every boy would like to lake on some one of
these summer days.. hardly needs illustration.
eince 1t Is itself perfect picture vet IL has six
Characteristic anu famil ar scenes pencil.
There is an interest ng paper Oh UMBRELLAS
with p.cture OF the frat Umbrella IN
the streets OF London "A Gun.pOwder Plot,"
Is the story Of All assault upon hornets nests
IN which the strrtegv Of the att ting party
has to contend as o ngst the power ano number
In the garrison, and IL natural, humorous and
pathetic, appealing strongly to the interest OF
all boys. Il se Terry Oouke gives us lively
controversy In rhyme between two chickens on
that fami iar sutJect-always fruitful sour ce
OF cOntenhon-uhe origin of the species.
Bestdes all this and much more, there are stories
by Helen @. Weeks and Emily Huntington
Miller, paper on the collection and preserva-
ton of sea,weeds:" description of "a Board.
ingSchool In 1870 !" and delightful story fOr
girls. " The Pine stick Doll. with It's beautiful
iustration-the 4 Ontispiece OF the humber
drawn by Miss Jessie Curtis.
Jack n.the-Pulprt" with his paragrams and
conundrun 8, is stilI as wise and Witty aa ever
aud worthy OF notice aiso rs bright little jim.
ale called Hans, the Sma Esquimaux," with
its picture, in which the iceberg is as refreshing
20 as tn Polar Bear is terrifying to the little
fur.clad norther er. Address Scribner & Co.,
7I3 BrOauWaY, N. Y.