Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1875-01-15
4oal affairs.

The weather on Saturday, Sunday and Non
day last. was the coolest OF the season. The
thermometer ranged from three TO twelve de-
grecs below zero.
MR. ". MAEx left this place on Wednesday
last. for New York city to join his friend Mr.
Iierzfelder. from which per; they will sail for Eu-
lope. on Thursday 21st inst. Mr.. Oppcnheimer
viii leave here on Monday next and take passage
uitb them.
WE dfrcc. attention tu the letter OF our Wash
iu-ton Correspondent. ''H. ID. W. in another
part Of this issue. i gives some Interesting facts
in regard to the Finance Bill, and Louisiana AZ
fairs, which should be read hv every one. The
writer i from this place. lie is reliable, and
gives nothing but a trEe statement Of facts. We
should be pleased to hear frsn him more fire.
quenty.
: MULE TEAM bel onging TO Solomon Ship, ef
this place, broke through the ice on the river. on
Monday last, but were rescued by Il number Of
men in the vicinity, who were engaged in draw
'rg out logs.
THE passenger depot, At Milton, was entered
un Monday night week, and two oyercoais
and a lot Of tickets, and Sl5 in money stolen.
THE best brands Of cigars, tobacco, &c, are
kept by }. W. Wiivert & co.
The miners Of the LeLjgl, region, held meet
ing AZ Hazlelon, on Monday last. 10 take into
consideration the proposition Of the operators ior
a reduced basis for 1873. Tic men refused to
accept the basis. : general strike is expected.
TrS thousand black bass we're put in the river
between Lewi>burg aua Milton. last week, by
lEm. Cameron. Esq, Uuo oblaiacd :Eem from
tae State Matching house. at Dougal Spring. Ian
caster comfy.
CHARTS GoucHnLrS, O.! Northumberland,
lscame the purchaser o. the car shops. Of that
place. at sheriff sale, on the e9,h nit.
= MASQUERADE BALa wil De given in Moore d
Ii,singers' Hail, on he evening Of the 22d lust
BY appearance it viii De a grand success.
PARTIES who intend making application fol
carrying the mails on the new routos established
:u this county, can procure the necessary blank
lorms by applying at this Office, free Of charge
}. w. wnyer & Co. Eeers the best brands 81
taba Geo. serars, &C., near the Cont House.
OUR thanks are due to Messrs. Collins am
M'Leester, type founders, Of Philadelphia, for a
useful book, giving the cost Of paper cut in
different sizes. The computations are mad,
ly Nr. Eugene u. MnGay, superintendent o.
That establishment. The book i one Of the most
useful We have seen, being tabuiated for papei
costing from 81 to SIP per ream, and giving tn,
cost per ream ana quire for different grades from
10 TO 30 cents per pound. IN fact th, work is s,
complete that 1t is Indispensable 10 printing oil
.o,s as well as 10 paper dealers.
THE foundry built hy Jacoh Youngmau. IN thii
place, viii be put in operation again in tn,
soarse Of. a few weeks. The parties operating #
are competent men, and have the necessary ma
rlnery to do all kinds Of work
sosEE man, ugly enough Ia excite the indigna
1ion Of all the goo0-ieoEing girls in sunbury, at
fret sight, TO a broom-sticl extent; ill-tempered
enough TO enTege the dogs in the street whef
he makes his appearance, has the elIrontery {,
--rcrisc for q wife in the Dolly. The girls aIe so
.'eiicd 10 correspond with this applicant for mat
limony Sincerity. in care Of the Daily office. II,
ass no money, and don't expect any ; is too laz,
go work, and expects his weaker vessel to maxi
q living Tor him. She had better buy wash
machine H iiuu.
THE United stales Steamer CanandaigUa, o.
which ]. X. Davis. ESQ, Of this place. holds th,
appointment Of clerk to the Captain, sailed from
Nev Orleans on Friday last for Aspinwall, t,
meet Lieut.. Collins aud party Of the Inier-ocea
aic canal surveyors and carry them to the Gul
Of Daricn.