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Worhingmen's Wages.
4 Nc.s Luic for he Better Protection Of
LuJorcrs.

The following j, the text Of an net
which has passed both houses. anl been
'igncl by the Governor, anl is therefore
a law
Ia nll cHscs in which inlsnent shall
have been rendered by any ju-ticc Of the
peace or alderman in this Commonwealth
for wages ofmhnutl labor. that before the
defendant bc entitled 10 an appeal from
judgment Of the Justice oF al lcrman. he or
hi. agent or attorney shall make oath or
Affirmation that the appeal - not intended
tor the purpose Of delay, bat that be- hc.
lives that Injustice has been dome him
which AFFIDAVIT shall h, attached - an set
up with the transcript of appeals Ari
the said d,fcudInf slnll be required 10
give good nui sufficient bail for the pay
mcnt of the debt nul costs. tn he pail
whom finally adiulgcl to he due the plain
uf by the court Ia all cases Tor labor. ~
voluntary assignment FOR III, hcucft of
creditors sb,ll operate ~ to hin Ter. delay
or prevent Tor u i,nger rcr,1l Than thirty
iIys from time NJ -url, assignment the col.
lection or enforcement of any Of The claims
for the wages Of labor secured aui protect.
ri 10y the uct tor the better protection oi
the wages of mechanic. miners, hhprcr-
tnl others. approved the 9th day Of April
1872. or its supplements. aul claimant
mny after the expiration ct thirty DAYS
from the dac Of assignment cnforc' the
collection Of their claims ia the tmc man.
nrr hy means OF the sane rcuiciic- tnat
they might have done hat Eo sucn assign
ment been male.
In MI casrs of voluntary assirrmcnis
hcret' 'fore made nul now remaining unset
tied, and in which the assignee or a,.icn.
ees has Or have more than five months
within to settle L- or their account or nc.
counts, my or nll ct the claimants pro-
trctei by the provisions of the aforcsli I
act or its supplements may Immediately
after the pa.stgr Of this act proceed 10
collect such cl,ims 81 ~ though ~
such nn assignment hal been mtI', anI
~ case such a-.ign'i properly has already
been soli. aud the n-- Iurc or assignces
refuse TO pay such claimlnls the amount
legally due them, they shall have the righ'
10 compel him or them TO file his or their
account. Gni Iuny proceed 10 have said
claims paid by di~tiihultou throHgh nn
auditor or auditors according TO law. pro-
vliel, however Ihr, the owner or owners
oi such assigned property, or the assignee
or aSslences, or my interested party, may
ray TO such claimants the amount Of the
claims SO protected by sal! net or it, sup.
plcmcntS, AMI be suhrcgntel to the rights
of the claimants TO tho extent Of such pas.
mcuts.
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THe GREAT EXHIBITION.
0penin1 Scsnes and Taci,ien,s.

CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION, May 10.
Notwithstanding the rain this morn.
ing great crowds Of people moved ont
TO the grounds aioot, many starting
at day-break and waiting for hours
for the gates to open.
The rain Of the previous day and
night rendered travel disagreeable.
and in somo places almost impassa-
bio. Tho various lines Of steam and
horse cars had all they could do to
accommodate the vast throDg who
were early really to make the trip TO
the park. Besides these, vehicles Of
every description were pressed into
service, and oil conyeyances were
literally paironized.
Although dense masses of people
crowed for hours into tho ground,
there was but littlo confusion, ~ ali
disputes wer dissipdted 10y the gene
ral good hunor aud patriotic feeling
that prevailed tho whole concourse
shortly after eight o'clock tho over
'ast sky began 81 exhibit signs Of a
great change. The rain ceased. the
clouds broke away. anl half m hour
atcr the sun began to put out ocrt-
,ionally and give an earnest that hr
came to stay.
Before nine o'clock the gates at
the entrances for the invited guest.
were opened aud they poured IN, in
= manner that fully tested the caua.
city of all the turnstilcs
Entering tho main hall by Oh,
southern central iransit. n glnnc,
was taken at the still chaotic bulks
Of goods, and then the stream set
towards tho grand stand.
This was constructed OF timber in
tho form of vast nrnpithcatro grad
u9lly down to the front ccutre. whicl
VAS thrown out flushed from thC
moin platform.
The staging extended along th,
entire front of Memorial Hall an
seats were provided thereon fol
about eight thousand persons.
Opposite to tho Memorial Hall
and III front of the main building
the grand stands for the orchestru
and chorus WAS erected anl thi,
platform began to fill up about min,
o'clock.
At the samo hour tho vast plazr
in front of Memorial Hall began t,
till tt,N ,r,ll, .h, ,l,.,,.,,. L. g a., 10.
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REMAnINDLg SPECIMEN or lluMASf
rY Wyoming county sccms to br
prolific OF natural wonders. The
latest specimen from it's precincts j.
Il double joiutol dwarf girl, whl
was raised at Mehoopany, in tho up
per part of that county.
Prof. Miller, well known among
,hO show fratorrity and TO tho pub-
nc OF America and Europe, where he
has trvelca for upwards Of thirty
years, and who has bought out many
renowned and remarkable rcrsou~
ages, during n recent trip through
Wyoming county, found in n poor
family 10y the name Of Hoover this
curiosity formed girl, and at once ef
icctrd An arrangement TO exhibit her
through the country Sho IL q
years old, AMI whilo only 80 inches
high, has Il head and body other
wise fully developed, with tho res
marSahlo peculianty Of having two
back bones, double ribs, and double
wrists and elbow joints, SO that she
can bend her fingers and wrist back
on the forearm Her hands and
feet are small, and although wholly
illlteratc she is not deficient in intel
llgoncc. She has seven brothers an
sisters, but there is nothing pccul-
inn IN tho org gtnism OF any OF tho
others.
She is pronounced. by all who
have seen her, u really wonderful
freak of naturc.-Pd'S'oH Il t.eue.
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THE RNNK BrpGLNRs.-W copy the
following from PbGc Opnioa. of the
OH inst. in regard To- the convicted
bank robbers of tCuHmhcr,hurg
ROLAND and Johnson. were conveyed
10 the Eastern pcnItoutury on tuesday
morning. in charge of sheriff sweeney.
Rpllaud's wife accompanied her has.
band 10 the city, and after hC WAS at.
tired in his prison garb and placed in u
cell, was permitted To nave an inter.
view with him and bid him farewell
ROLAND and Johnson for the present,
occupy one cell. The Major orcu-
pied a good deal of his time on the
uain in writing, His counsel are pre-
pairing to take his case t. the Slprcmc
Court.
The gallant major" We understand
ha himself registered in the pruitcn.
tllry as II French gentlcmtn, tiying his
birthplace, Mlrsei,cS, France and
Johnson, New York State, mlfriol, aud
having one child. But the following,
from the Kalamazoo iNichigan) NG,y
GI-eife in regard to tine early life Of
Levi, C. Clcrmont, diirS Ralph l.. Rpl-
land, seems To more definitely tx the
place of his birth
Lewis C. Clermont. the subject Of
the following narrative, was bora and
reared in tho town of Portage, knlaml-
200 county, where his parents now re-
side. In early youth he exhibited n
disnoSil!un To steal secrete and apprn-
pirate articles of minor value from his
schuolmatcS, and all others with WI ON
he came IN contact, ani Hll eifbrtS To-
deter him from course OfrccklcssnesS
aud rain were useless and wasted. lie
would steal the chidren's lunch from
their baskets 40 school their hooks
from their desks their knives, pencil,
and playthings from their pockets, and
all SO arllully that he seldom was
caught in the act. lie would visit
stores and purloin spools of thread.
hits of ribbon, and everything he could
lay his hands upon. Before he reach
cd the age of sixteen he had acquired
the name of the shrcwdeSt thiefin all
tho country around. II was said of
him that "he could steal the inside of
a pie without breaking the crust" One
incident of n peculiarly ludiCrous ma
tire wo remember to have heard. III,
had stolen pair of shoes from n
Schoolcalt shoe dealer, and when he
attempted To- put them on he found
they both belonged to one foot. Being
useless to him without mating. he re-
turned with them To the shop. and re-
marked to the proprietor that the pair
Of shoes he purchased there few days
previous turned out to belong both to
ono foot. and he would like Ia change
them. The merchant surprising that
the clerk had sold him the shoes, hunt
ell up the mate to one and hc departed.
As he grew older his speouations in,
creased in number aud value, aud he
hecame nm adept in bank,breaking,
horse.steallng forgery, and the num-
herless crimes that crowd the vocabu.
larry OF organized robbery. until Within
the last four or tive years he has been
prominently connected with some of
the largest robberics, therls, and crook
ed transactions that ever occurred in
this country"
Mis-. Roland returned to Chambers-
burg on "Wednesday evening, and in
tends making this her homo for the
present.
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nS' The following nominations bv
Governor llartnnft have been can
iirmoi by tho Senate: Hon Geo
Lear, Bucks county. be Attorney
Generals Hon James L. Wickershqm
to be, Superintendent of Public In
struc'ion Joseph W Bullock. 10 be
llaibo Master for tho city OF PEi!a,
delphla Louis W, Reed OF Mont
gomery county, to be sergcon Gen.
ertl; lanes ", LLttl, Of Philadelphia
TO be Adjutant General, with tho
rank of Major General A. Wilson
Norris, of Philadelphia, to he repor
ter for the Supreme Court 4. W.
Mathews, of Delaware county. 10 be
Quarantine Master ut tho port OF
Philadelphia.
SINGULAR FREiE or A Goosr.-Ad-
am Brown, residing about mile
above Newberry, is the owner Of u
thirty year old goose. This vencra
BILE bird has taken under her protec
ton n tame rabbit. which she gives
as much attention in tho way of kind
ness rs any parent could give to q
child. Every evening, when it he,
comes necessary to look ont for
sleeping quarters tho rabbit accom-
panies her to nest, whore it is tax
en- under her wing and kept there
till morning.
fsS-On the vote to return thanks
to Speaker Patterson for performing
his duties "impartially," but 81
members voted yea, 30 nay, aud be.
tween 10 aud so, mostly democrats,
did not vote Mt all The resolution
may he usual, but it is evident if
thanks are returned 10 bigoted nin-
compoops like Paterson, anybody is
entitled to that courtesy.
na~ Philadelphia claims TO have
bed and board for 13),01 guests
during the Centennial Exposition.
The Commission estimates tho ave,
rnge daily attendance at the exposi-
tion at sixty five thousand. The 70
slaurants on the grounds alone have
u dining capacity Of two hundred
thousands, so no one need 60 huns
CRY who has money to buy.
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Settlements should be made nj,
least once year for newspaper.
and work donO ut printing Office
all business in fact should be s,ttlcl
once year. AT least every business
house should square accounts and
strike n balance To avoid confusion /;
but the all important thing with the
general business il 10 get all ac-
counts paid small bills settled yearly,
thus the money il put into circulation
and no one buys more than lac can
easily pay for. Nothing is So bad rs
to let newspaper subscription run
from year TO year.
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Tng ANgHiCtS People No people
IN the world suffer as much with pyspep-
ia ~ Americans nnl although years of
experience in medicine base faded To &c
complish I cerlain aud sure remedy until
GUEENs AyGr-r fLnwgu was intro lucei
for this disease and it, effects: yet ~ well
has ibis remedy succeeded Ia every case
10 eject cure. thu there is not Drug
gist in the unitcl States but recommends
the ArGusr fLowrU IN nll cases Of D,s
prp'ii and Liver Complaint. Cosliyeness.
Sour stomach. Sex Headache. anil nll lie
rtBgementS of the stomach aud Liver
60 10 your Druggist anl get sample
Bottle Tor 10 ccuts and try it. Two doscs
will relieve any case. Regular siI, -
cents. July -. ts1j.1y
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When are you going TO the Centeu-
NAL ? is the popular question now.

ABrsiso WITSBssEs.-Ths Huntington
Democrat says: "The fashion Of abusing
witnesses INDUCED In at every session OF
court by scer,ain class Of mediocre law
yers. Is one which should he abolished.
Because q person Is 81 unfortunate as TO
he called upon the witness stand to give
testimony In case whereof be may know
something. ani tolls In an honest.
straightforward manner what he may
know Of the matter. there IL no reason
why the opposition lawyer should b. al
lowed to bully. bldger or abuse such wit
ness, or in his address to the Jury hold
him mp to riliculs or make disp,rging
assertions affecting his honesty. insulting
assertions upon his veracity. The better
class Of lawyers do not descend 30 this
unfairness, il IL the secondra,e fellows :
the chaps who know very little Of law
and have to rely upon this dirty way Of
working Tor their clients to make any
argument AZ all before jury. Having
never been beyond smoke Of their own
chimney or associated with thoes who
are far obovc them in legal requirement
they think II n smart thing to def1mC
their honeAt neigbbors. and earn their
fees by making everybody else out vii.
lnins AMI blockhraIs. We hope soon Ia
hear of n tcfnrm in this matter. The
Court should clip the wings of these car
rion birds when they get to soaring too
iish or undertake. to air their prcjulicc-
IN the court room |, require. ~ 'cx
'erl to sec the iniu.tice these blather-
sixties DO their fellow mcn.
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A few nights ago says Williams.
port paper man employed in black
smith shop, on Hepburn street, dream
ed that well know citizen had fallen
into the canal ut that point. and that il
required the ctlbrts of half dozen
persons to rescue him from drowning
so real did il seem that he related it in
the shop he following morning. 4
day or two afterwards, while the droam-
cr was in the act of turning the swing
bridge at that place, his fro, slipped
and he plungel headlong int1 the cl.
nal Several persons who witnessed
the accident ran To his assistance and
by great efforts succeeded in saving him
from drowning.
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GREAT ExcrrEMESr.-The Is no
doubt but what Howard |. Romig's q
place Of business at Adanisburg, will
be the centre of attraction next week
Howard is now in the Eastern markets
buying in his Spring and Summer stock
of goods, which will he selected with
great care, and will be on the connters
in q few days, when all are invited tn
call and see them. He is bound to sell
goods cheaper than ever, and wants all
his old customers as well as many new
ones to come aud see whether the
above assertion is not true.
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lie was very common looking old
man in q very cmmon looking light
wagon, drawn by very common look.
ing horse; but when young chap.
who trusted to appearances. came
along ina stylish livery rig and tried To
pass him, the common looking horse.
Mt u word from his master, Just twisted
his mouth into Il smile of easy conf
dence and in forty seconds was out oi
the astonishod young chaps sight
going ns light and free and easy a-
4 "Light-Running Domestic sewing
mnChine.
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rSn- We want great many now and
All our old customers to call and So,
our large assortment of everything us
nally kept in stores Clocks, Carpets
Gents. Ladies' and boys wear. &c. Cal
and see and you will buy very low
Black Alpacas u speciality.
Wageusellcr Son.
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TO CONSUMpTIVEs

Tho advertiser, having been permanently cu-.
81 ni That lr"Hl disease, Consumption by = aim.
p" rome is, t- aux ON, u make AupNi ~ hi. f4i.
IuN sufferers tho means pf cure, Tlall Who "a g..
II" u, h" wi ~"ui copy ~ the prescription
N-rl .lr'o ni cutr'ru With ~" directions tNr
pr'ra iuE aul uslug tho sane Whirh tlrv will
n Idr - trr tta" t'r Consumption, Athur, Brp
chlu+ y. Patio, Wt4liiu the urs-r~iptiuu .vl,I
r,o'sr lr".' K y. T.. \. WILSON,
lyI Penn S., Wilinmshursh, New Yoik.
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4 "a ESRb.

To all who are suffering from the
errors and indiscrelioH. of youth nervous
weakness. early decay. loss of manhond.
Nr, | will send - rrc"ipr thai viii cnrc
You. FREE OF CllAGGE TM. gte,t
r"uely vi. di.coyercI hy missionary
in South America Send a self addressed
envelope TO the Rgy Jo-Epu I lyNNS.
station y Bible Ilou-o, New York cay.
Apr 2oth Gm.
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fs6- Farmers We have white plaster
gr 'uni put up in Barrcls very Convenient.
cement. Rope for huisiing hay. shorcls.
orks. hoes. hinkets &c. Nails. Iron. coal
nf all kinds &c. Yoi will 6ni it your in
terest TO call aud see our cheap goods.
Wagense,er u son.
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GAME Law CHNSGES .--Dccr may hc
killed from the LIT uf OIobcr tp the ls'
Of january; grey. black AMI fox .qulr.
rel between lst Jlnulry and l,t Jily
woolcoc'< from l,t January To- ijh ul
July; Virginia plr,riisc or quail and
rabbits from 18th December To- 18th
October pheasant from 1t january tu
lst October; trout and salmon can bee
caught IN April. Nay. June, July and
first fifteen days in August hiac., has,
can be cltI; IRON NrsI IL t.
July LIT, and then only with rod. hook
and line. Sportsmen win Do well to
note the changes
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MARRIED..

On the 9th inst, at the house OF the briis's
parents, by key. Il. A. Netrick, JohuC Miu.
rer OF this county, AMI Miss Emma J. Beaver,
OF Union 40,
At New Berlin on tho iirh inst, by tho sins,
Enrnuel Gilbert OF Meyser's station, ani NJ Mlss
Hattie q. hiI or Of Md ileburx.
o the Tth inst, by Rev ". A. Haas. Jonas
fetter, OF Penn tosnship, aud Nils, Lydia
A. BrOus' OF Jackson township.
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The Lcwis,own q rege Of the 1O.h
inst says. The Pacific east on sunday
morning had on board the Wooster
.Olio} giant and eiantr,s, Major Bates
and wife or sistcr-thc latter probably
the largest woman in the world, being
; fee, . inchc, high. with proportion
ate body. The giant measures I fee,
II inches. Were George Lipplrl liy.
ing and could lay eyes on this pair he
would har lily call an old friend of oars
lIolmc, Mtclbyl II ow also dead. IMAM
monntlir," ~ he did at the celebration
IN the Lrwistown Depot, OF the open
ing Of the Pennsylvania Railroad in
1850.
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n1-come and see our Isrrc assort-
ment ofboiled silk. sun umbrellas. new
styles parasols--some Of the above are
especially suited FOR elderly ladies, very
low. Wagenseller Son.
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h9rLaiies. Please call to scr our dress
silks, Black. Gros Grain. plain black
cOlcrs. the cheapest ever offered in our
county. We are sure no, one will leave
without buying IL they new any thing Of
the kind. Wageuseller & Son.
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DIED,

On the 9Th Inst. IN Pom township, Abrahan
fetter, In the s3th year oi his axe.
Ia Selinsgrove, on the &th Inst MIRA "a tha
rine kremer, rsllct OF Henry kremer agei .5y.
sn 2h, The eceasei has been siik Tor ga ny
years, having heen confined to bed for four teeu
years,
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nSy-BlaelS Alpacas and other Dress
Goods cheaper than you ever saw them
and the proof is in calling TO satisfy
yourselves. Please do so
Wagcnselier & Son.
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BUSINESS L0cAlA

rclwhite Pique and large stock Of
other white and assorted dress goods at
astonishing low prices take A look for
yourselves. Wagcnseler& Son.
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ARRESTED Snbury Democra
II inst: Martin stafford. the man who
shot C.nyberger near Shnmokin. and
then shot himself, was arrested on
Saturday on complaint of Claybcrger,
and brought to Jail by Constable Berry.
Both his intended victims are ont OF
danger, but stafford, We understand, is
not considered rs on n fair road To
final recovery The bullets he shot in.
to his person have not been found, but
he is able tn walk about though look.
ing very feeble, lis safest. however
To keep him under arrest. rs il is hard
to tell what man like him, who has
once done such 2romis cuous shooting
will do again. We presume he will he
tried at the June court. unless he should
die in the meantime.
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Advent or NAY.-Mly came in with ice
AMI frozen grpunl ~, we'll ~ chilling
winds. On account OF the presence Of the
latter, II il believed that the fruit was not
'criously damaged. The weather was
cold AMI chilly all Of last week. May i.
usually called "ihc month OF lowers. -
IN il inXnu'ly lootel for "a the sct-on
# bright -kc+ tri hilmy breez,' by Old
AMI young. There is time enough vet to
redeem ii- ancient chtrl 'ttr---'n put in nu
appearance Cr ethereal milnr-s not
wlt hstautiny the weather which acclmpa
nicd IT,. tlyent The cold wave may soon
pass AWAY beneath the fcrvil rays of the
bright sun, ani sprng smile araln in all
the najesty AMI mi ghto OF its loylinesy.
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COMMITTEE MEETING.

The members Of tho Republican staining
Committee are r spoctfully requested to meet
In this place, on Tuesiay, lCnurt Weekt. May
23l 1873, At O'Clock r NJ. fOr tn. purposee OF
hxinx tue tlms for hpllinH the Prtmtry Elec-
tlon and trausacting such other business as
may cialm tho attention OF said committee.
wM. II. BEAVER, Chairman.
CT. MoYrp Secretary.
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NY STUART man vhp vishc- tp'ntket ~ Oo0 year
nn q small .nldttl,t com u"ure IN Ou- line OF
'I-Ite-a. R"uti ~ -prutplty. There "
NJ uue 30 your e cruuty VIII eHrric- m tue bnsl-
i,-.. Nod rtt learn it in Vuo cos uy study In e
rur instru'tlpns which We send To- al who ask
r them. Amy man t.iu., tllp capital 10 start
wIfh. cen Uu rlitn "urtgh material To- roof
thr. ordinary kuuse4. lhe sum r-llirei from
-,l" NM ~ Ht "u TN. suppl, added 10 tho
regular ItT iur |. l''. np scooter. should atnount
>. u.' ,t-,- ishp >.N An expert man cnuii eas-
t.} Hs no work w riuT w Niuy DAYS. Two
lcrH.us ui small mean van tlin tpsethrr to al.
want 2" .Hun ctryhA'i. = huc 'te other at
f.ut. q. ffU uufa. ~rul iJr oar 's.nk of In.
strurflHua ''rue 81 sou write ~ uuc"l uni stuly
If. Al, tHr terms NJ yuu tro unable to al
vance tbC money, present. tue matter 10 tho
rr.u,i al 'tvfeSrt.cr tn ypu- ph. ~, AMI Nfk ~
os''r Sitn hiu. Hc w,ll be glad W furnish tho
-ttek tul il,lip th' ur"nt Win yuu. Wo viii
lulr". tee "a" torr.ttry g the nr-t te.ipn.ihls
applicant AIIfo-. \. =. ~INTE HDpttNot
60 LuurEu, Cedar St, y. \ aud nontton.
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ANNUAL School nIsrRlcr REPoRrs.-
The State Department of Public In,
struction have sent ont the annual dis.
trict report blanks to the different
school districts oi Pennsylvania, which
will have To he filed mp, and sworn tn
by the President and Secretary of each
district before they can draw the n
monnt Of their State appropriation
Among other things they are required
to make oath that the Financial opera.
tions of the district have been publish.
ed according To law" Now. il is well
known that the accounts ofhut few dis
iricts in this connty have been publish.
cal this year, and nnless the law Is soon
complied with il is evident that either
u number ofdistricts will lose their APP
preparations, or the officers must do
some tall swearing in order to secure
the salue.