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Boura HAVEN, hlrh., Dec N.-As the lead
Ing Republican papeEs OF Michigan do not fairly
represent the views of ttla Republicans Of this
Slate On the question Of tha demonstration Of
silver, we may perhaps properly look to .rMa
CnloAoo TRIBUNE for our yndcatiop tctore
tho public.
Tie Lansiag Republican .uakes = statement
which Is wurthy Of consideration, although, II is
only Al, echo Of tho sat1lo idea previously al-
vanccd BY tho leading advocates Of thu single
gold culH legpl.tentcr systcm," anu cyen shad.
owed forth distinctly By Ptesilent Hayes In his
late mcsaaeo. Tho Republican says:
eanss Il viii tale. great wron: upon labor: Every
depreciation ot tho noney standard cuts 1Fit into
thu oatnlnss Of the wosk,agnan and docs not reach
capital tor soms Mnc.
THIS con only follow upon the assumption
thst tho prtru 0t labor u fixed quantity, and
universal employment provided by law. Fur,
otherwise, the price Of lalor must he governed
BY tho law Of supply and demand, and command
OF a1vers.ty maT dettrinlne. When thu busi-
ncas Of thu country IL driven to bankruptcy,
alId fctseneh,neut usurps tho nalnu Of refOrln,
tLcn, as ftl thu pEcsent unhappy crisis, taboE,
tngJ 70 forth iu vain! 'rhs clllsairous Arln that
gaye employment il para!yxel. Tho employer.
oyrrwllctEle4 by tho reduction Ut values, seeks
relief tn retirement from business, aud tbs Ia
Btill, the uo,ley-1cluies, who seldo1n fur
nlallcs employment Or charity, smiling over his
gains, aud with l.is icll grip at tue thuat OF al
enterprises, hotLs forth exattuY[y this stest.a:
1.-THE luirseata Of capital aad labor arc anu4"
Or thia Uther: "fhpse debtors ate only busted
spcculatoes." but who arc they that make up
the debtor clsss thus sttR,naslxedf
Beside the progressive men who hayc largely
furnished employ incut to the people, built up
our great enterprises, lncscasc.i the wealth anu
wrought tho. glory u our country, they. a1u
largely constituted Of thcsvl la!ntin%-meu them
selves. Alany of them hare bought snlaii pieces
Of lsnd for whten shey arc sttl! indebted In
greater or less su1ls. They haya expcuued, III
laauy cases. their labor aud earnings fur Years
In improvements oa these places. They haye
suffered prtvatlons to sccur1 to themselves >
eompetcncc. Their propcrty having deprecated
lii value, the creditor, whos knows not conIpss-
aion, demands hls ul0ust.
The poor nau rau, tu the stre4s OF tho times,
barely support hls family; much less can he pay
| this tuds!.edness; aud 70 thoussuds oi hours
| uf thcse labortug nen &zs being aAe4saesti.
Others have bought, on credit, little homes In
, 1877-12-27
MISS ZOE SWlSSRELM.


A3lrNuorA, ILL.,, Dec. 2l-ME. and Mrs. Will
iam Cuu.tnins, Of this city, gavc select party
lust Saturday evening fa compliment Of Miss
Xoe Swisshel,n, Of rttsburg, H., daughter Of
Mrs ], u. swt.s,,u!,p, vhose Interesting Eu-
ruplau lettcrs arc still fresh in tho mtnsa Of tho
numerous RAIDERS OF TIM TRlHuNH. Dartug
tho evening Miss swlsslael,a played several tine
SELECTIONS iram htuxart, Hoethoyuu, List, anl
other composers. Thu brilllancy Of her cxeru-
Alol,, together with her prnnu comiuaui Vt tho
instrument, mud her wonderful ,neInorY,-fur
she played entirely without notes. .-eontdn not fail
tua lamp lrr 1t unee as one Of the most accom-
olialc1 piantsts that ever vIaitcl Mendoza. IL
u expeetul that she will perform hero suon for
tlsn benefit OF solne charitable object, when size
u suru to draw q full house.
, 1877-12-27
remark, casculntc! to excite misth, and add to

remarks calcu1ntc! to excite mist1,, and add to
the ccncras Disorder.
Mr., Wheeler Continued to say that 10 wRs
oru,sc to the election Ut Peters for the rcn*on
tfat his election wo,sll mt Fntiafy tho rcpp1e.
Tia was "a not uppusr,i t., him becansc he Lad lc.n
presented hv thu Democrats, hut because lIc
rrcw litl1o profane, and then the enpp'auso was
on Ills side.
Nj. Cleary wanted to know II c1raInR wns to
be tolcruted, mud said that II Il was le would 10
something IN that way Laughter.
Tended Fetcrs, anil said that during thy year hc
had hcun Wasslcl, hc Ind never hrarl word
said against hin.
MF. Rhcc'ct's motion to defer tite ELECTION
was then put, and lost l'y vote of to 6, Meyer
and ssnuo going with tho majority.
Tho ctcttion Of Wartlrn was then proceeded
with, nnd Peters wns elected orcr Fcrrlcr by 4
vote IT 10 3, Mr.. Bchne voting with tho Demo.
crats.
alr. paulscn aud Mr.. I.oburg. Paulseu was
elected by tho usual Yute.
couSTr AGENT. 49,
For tho office q County Agent. NJ. Lcn1en
nominated r. j. Mctarnth, and Mr. Snofrofd Z.
q. Trusdcll. Mct'ratfl was elected By rotc o.
3 to Q, Meyer having been preserved to tho ulot,
through ali tho turmoil.
For the oiliec Of Assistant County Agent Mr.
I.onzen notninatft1 n Nlsk Eskh,arat, anu NJ
cd py TIC usual yotc. :, -.
For Medical Superintendent uk the lnAAtso
Asylum Mr.. Lotlzvn nominated Or. ]. G. Spray,
and Mr.. SpofI0rtl eceunded tho motion. Ha wAs
unantaiousiy elected. Jamcs Lawicss waa
elected as Assistant.
Tho clNctinn uf lanftors for tho County Bntlti.
Ing was then proceeded With, resulting an fol
lows: Thoinas alcCaffrcg, tbrothes Of ihe late
Jolln(, James Carro!l tkIother of the late Tatl,
Charles &. Dahl, mid George NfnczeBky. The
wntchiuen elected were Gustav RamtneImcycr,
Etlwar! Truston, and Timothy Crane.
For janttors nt tho Ctty-1la1l tho following
, 1877-12-27

Ip$A s..ssss.s..s.ssssss+ss.,s. 10
Harnuu paid tho bill, Of course, and the joke
sprend 20 rapidly, and Waa considered 10 GOOD,
That roM hah II iithog1 sphad. and, with 4 ~.
part Of the Affair." usod it erer after ~ IN aiver
< icw years axo there was general strike by
the sui, ,b4rbers of New York. They demanded
better pay aud le4s hour. Al one tEme the
strike seemed formidable, aud the bosaea were
At their wits end. Noue Of ltl9giuson's men
Joined the offensive demonstrations, but were
compelled to stand nut. lugeutous1y securing
an Invitation, Tom attended u meeting OF tho
strikers, showe0 them tho results of q six
anonths' period, argued from It the unfaIrucss
of strike, aud secured thcr return TO work Ut
tho old rates. tlo WIS born Tor diplomacy, and
shoue In TINT 'luc. lie was = great fayorite
with Horace ureclsy. mud had tho entrce 10 hls
prtyupy whenever be wished. When Buaie was
hanged for spisacy, Tom secured hls ol tho
5uEa u lnemento Gel. Dix heard OF II, senl
for hin, aud Faked hIm fore and AFT for such
III act Of sympathy with the CoNfedeFacy.
Tom spoloxtzcd aud e1poatulated, aud anul}y
DIX, belnx convinced that As wxs dealing With
Unton Inan, allowed him to 90, but warned
hun Of the folly aud danger ot such an act.
Mover do 70 aRatn, slr, !" said he. "Why, arc
ihcGe mora to bp hung, four teyereucei" uaEed
Tom. Ths General laughed, aud they pasteA
fs1en.la.
Al one ttlna HigRinson WA believed to be
man OF wealth, aud spent Ills money layshly.
1p was oue Ut thp kEua Who .aIe alwRfs stuGk
WilA bali tickets and fAlF tickets aud chAuecs In
rAoies. lie did hh bsst to sell them 70 his
patron&, but the major portion stuck 10 hlm.
NbsR Nv MkS &lSh le Wa4 09fs then &euel-
, 1877-12-27
THE CURRENCY.
HARD TIMES.
10 ne Editor Of The Tribune,

10 thA Editor e5 The Tribune.
CHICAGO. Dec. N.-The great mass Of the
cornmunity-thc traders, merchants, busfness
men, aud prolueers-arc not skilled experts In
the solution Of financial problcma. Thcy do not
comprehend the various theories, plans, and
schemes t!cvikol by the money Btatesmcn nf the
country for relief from financial pressure. These
peoulo have. however, little common sensc.
md do know that the crops Of the country aro
large, prices fairly goo1t and that there Is pIcn-
ty Of money for ali business purposes aome-
where. They know also that With all the cle-
mcnts Of wealth and prosperity In full sIg}t
under financial dcprcasfon3 and strtngcncY
which haye had but few parallels In
tho HISTORY Of tto country. When, they
win know ai1 atont It riss up and explain. II
monotizat:on Of silver. 1t IL tho non.convcrtt-
hility Of hunds. 1t is The threatened ros,1tn,,-
ta otbsr 81 a ten lie War ,s liz
vocates Of the different theories waecs with
unabntcd vfgor. In tho meantime tlie banks
fall, business men are compelled to suspend.
and tho pressure continues Relief IA a. re,,.otc
as ever. Now these people who tlo tho lahoF
md stand tho tuffcring arc beginning TO think
that this condition of thsngs lsas lasted about
| long enough, hf,d that .any change could not
o sn thss ri .oo a saa ns IT, II
tnnfiner Which will be effective for the purpoae
fn rfcw.
| Hundreds OF Thousands Of men willing to H.
hor and to work arc standing Idle to.tfny. their
families suffering Tor bread, for the single rca-
| son that tho money capitalists Of thS. country
[ arc torcf,g gold t0 point at wltcEttcy can
purchase the real property hf the tan1 at the
rate vi ono dollar in gold for two dolinrs' worth
| Of property. 1'tat's lust What the refusal 10
1 retnonetfze silver alnuunss to. The men who
l,olll tho gold mean to control 1t aud force its
price up, no matter what sort Of dlsaater and
/ ruin .nay come to others.
. attn not d Communist and DO not entertain
1nv fa!sc ideas about tha division OF property
q the antaganl*n between 1alk,r anl eanital,
but sny to these gentlemen who think they
can cstab1fet moneyed nrfstocracy in Tits
country tint they may press this rnattrr little
too far, and that tho limo may coEne whcn these
people who arc willing to work and entitled to
bu paid for It Will have the symrathy and sup
port Of tho Ercnt Indy OF tho community In any
| effort they NAV make to rClress tho manifest
| wrongs OF their c1ass.
1t is crying scut,tlal and shame that tho Con-
| Crcss OF tho United statca should bo Wasting its
time In discussing tho details of q petty quarrel
betwecu Mayca aud Cunkting while the wllute
business and ladorlng population Of the country
I Is struggling to escape fr6fu bankruptcy and
starvation. 1t ID lifting ttlnc to cnd tAEs thing
| now.
Ilepcal tho fraudulent Bankrupt law, 80 that
ncstose the silver dollar, 81 TINT hoAest men
| mny pay their debts. Repeal the Resumption
net and put down the price Of gold. ~ that tho
Government may pay fts debts, and honest mea
Ggonon i, enurrLpr.
, 1877-12-27

OMAnAt Ncb., Dec. M.-Tho "boys" had a
ilne silver meot1nE hero on Saturday night, and
adopted stirring resolutions Frequently cheer,
ed), as you will sec by tho omaha Rtpsbiiean OF
Saturday. Despite the mud (,oariy knec-lcep),
VIZ filled tho Court-Housc. Out OF q dozon OF
40 speakers invited, three sent regrets, three
responded, and seven wanted tito sec whic1,way
the cat would jump"; these seycu wcrc c. ].
Chase (ox-aIayor), H. II. Wilbur (slayorl John
e. cowtu, Jeha ., II. TharttoS, m E. t s' smytte'
s ss' sabs Sss to% % VII 1 now Sa ts' t. ss nsRss;
these gcntiensn to .aateh hoid of tho
anin'al's tail md pull themselves over
after 4; Que .,o y9nng o,t',n., aa nn'- sin
Which brought out = horny y.Ian,lutl grcenbnckcs
{A1len Nout), who llsscctcd that young man ~
TINT the youth didn't know whether his brains
were In his heels or his l,ea1,-prDbahiY sosnc-
oout!ngent Congressman from Nobraskn, and
t1Ia Nov FORK pi0 iuau, but now oil Inspector VI
Customs for tho United States at Chicago,
''t.ovu In a few .rularks about silver hntl tho
tayor tbs guld men, but confessed h!s Ignorance
of what trade dollar was. This brought tho
Hon. W. A.. UWyel, Chairman OF tho Commit
tee on Resolutions, TO his feet. no snapped
trade dollar al Alr. lawes, and the yanqulsiled
Put "sat dowu.'
Mr.. uwyer then made an eloquent speech,
whlct, was rceelyed With tumultuous cllYr4 au.i
applause by tue atidtcncc, and which redo!lndo1
tien,ati. Mir. 0wyer IL one Of tho veterans ot
thu Republican purity OF Nebraska.
Tho Hon. E. t'osewatcr. ,na4c ono Of tho
c1cnrcst aud bost speeches of tho cveuinE, and
carried conviction to many Tho dld not under.
thu l,uit,x,.isnt {Gtcunbackl, wrestlcl soa,o-
what at first With thu '.bftckbat" of ;. butlaiu
chlps" thrown nt him by gulllte editor, but
llu struggled through hravuly, and convinced
tho audience that good, round silver dollar
was pretty Yooa tAin9 to bare, ana that tAr
circulation Ut f4G,U00,UpV III new siivsr every
yeas wuulA start rtslnK raskot, rcopeu Manu-
faetortes, Ieye!op our tnlncs put thu pcople u
/ work, an1 tuake them prosperous.
Other speakers followed. aul unally, at late
hour, tho !" boy :" concluding they liad spent
very profitable evening, adjourned tho meeting
to text Saturday nfKht.
Dr. Enos Lowu, III old anl respected citlzc.l
vaa President Of the meeting. It wAs strange
AMI significant sight 10 sec uatnucrats, Aepub-
l,caus, independents, aud dsccnbaeksrs all pull
iuu tuEetGgF,
, 1877-12-27
THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. THURSDAY DECEMBER 2 1877

ous. He gnvo rcckIcsa|y. Itnrtl times aver.
took hin. frIepIH dropped otl,ani after consider
abiu changes in fortune hc ncculcl It best tn
sell out. This he did in July last. Shortly
after that lie wr very III, and for u month he
did no work Then he Opened n place in Brook
lyn, hut It was not happy move, and he wns
seriously contemplating q return TO bis old
grountl.
, 1877-12-27

the same position bomr scafs ago, nn'l fnItt 'c
familiar with thn duties Of tho n1lcc. He Is
variotlsy regarded hy the sssofcSEInn but, ninct
his name ha. Lcen before tho public IN r',nEcc-
ton with tIr. o(Ilrc.'np tne has been heard to
fny anything against him except 4 certain rival
IN m tnfcsentIal way. lie has fccn n pEarticing
plysclan In ttc North Division for about four.
teen years. and Is q graduate Of the University
nt Heidelberg.
, 1877-12-27

shall nlwars he pleased 10 have you refer 10 tn
~ to It's great merits anil the obligations VIC
nrc personally Under In relation to It.
1.Enro1p, KUN It Co,
, 1877-12-27
hYDCkllOLUEEtAf MEETING
Stockholders Meeting.

Ths Annual Meeting ef ,hs stoskholisr; ot thu Hds
The eaau!oK year viii b held - tho oss Of
!bu AaId tsnk. iu Gh!nsxu. ou H9ndV. tka. T. la7a,
tlct i re1 tue hours Of 10 l.. tn aud - H.
CliSAtQ. UcI.2h 1871. pfHoA L. sNlEu. CAalefs,
, 1877-12-27

Pullmnn Palace tl!n[nKC fused for Catfnx rur.
poscs anlrl and Pullman H wheel Sleeping tusct
Tor sleepfnR purpose. ontyl arb between Chicago
and uMAna on the PAdHc E4rfcaa.
, 1877-12-27

iuI,n1h 1IhfF! ENfF Af0 run through. b~tW9fn chi.
Al iO:3o I. m. -"
No Other road runs Pullman Or any other form Of
IGtc cars wcat Ut Chicago.
a-Dcrot corner Of Wells and Ein1tc.H:x.
t-Uepok curntr Of Canal and KIn7la.stAn
CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILROAD.
and Canal and sixteenth sts. Ticket O1ceA % Clark.
IT, and At dett1ts,
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TUESDAY MORNING, AUG. %,
SO'CLOCK.
The Last, Best, Cheapest, and the Most
Enjoyable Excursion of the Season!

1t has been decided TO run the ex.
cursion, Of which we gave notice last
week, on Tuesday, the 28lh inst, leav-
ing Tionesta at abon: 8 o'clock in the
morning, arriving at Fair Point about
noon. A picnic will be had there,
after which the boat will start for the
head Of the lake. After giving the
excursionists several hours to look
around jamestown, the boat will stal t
back 10 Mayville by moonlight, and
an opportunity will be given all to
dance to the music of McCray's cele-
brated string band. The excursion
train will arrive at Tionesta sometime
before daylight next morning. The
fare from all points along the ioute
will be uniform-$2.25, which pays
for the whole trip, including the run
to jamestown aud the daucing. The
train will start from Tionesta, and will
stop for excursionists at Hickory,
Frunkeyville, Tidiouto, Thompson's,
Gotham, Irvineton and Youpgsville.
Some slight changes in the pro-
gramme may occur before the excur-
sion comes Of, but full aud reliable
particulars will be given in the Re-
PIrRIIcGN newt vapk
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A GREAT 0EEERI. I.Sys. I've vim VI 1 agrIn g..i,l

dispose of 100 Pianos and Organs, new and
secondhand of ffrst-class makers includ-
ing Waters at lower prices for cash or in
stallments or to let until paid for than ev-
er before offered. Wators' Grand Square
and Upright Pianos and Organs (iiiclud-
ing their new Sovneir and BoNloir) are
the best made. Octave Pianos Sl50. "A
do Sl60 not used year. "2'' Stop Organs
$50. Stops S5S. Stops S67. StoI 80
10 Stops $50. II stops 500 cash, not used
year. in perfect order and warranted. :
Local trave ing agents wanted. Illustra-
ted Catalogues Mailed. \ liberal discount
to Teachers, Ministers, Churches, etc..
Sheet music at half price. Horare Waters
y sons, Manufacturers, and Dealers, 80
East l4th St, Union square, y. Y. "A
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roREsr coUNrY orFIcERs.

president .Tudge-L. u. WErMORF.
dsSocidfc JRdgcs--Jes. q. DALE, Ep-
WARD KERR.
TrcgsuFcr-S. j. SETLEY.
Protbonotdgg, register &C Recorder, &C.
}. w. CLARK.
Sheriff. UsTIs SHAwKEY.
Comm nissiOBerS-- ELL BERLIN, ISAAC
LoN0, JouN RICK.
County aperiRtendcat-u. $. Block
WAY.
district AUoypcV-S. d. IRWIN.
Jtyy CommiSsjORerS--lI. II, TowNER,
LYMAN Cook.
COUNTY iSHgDcVOr--T. .. COLLINS.
COroRer--M. ITrEL. JR.
COUNTY AUdtOrS--N NICHOLAS THOMP-
son, J. II. NELL, II. a. ZuENDEtI.
Member OF Congress --GEO. A. JENKs.
-AssemblU-G. B. AuNEw.
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The OIL CITY DAILY DERRICK will be-
gin the new year with a larger circulation
than ever attained by yany daily newsp iper
in Pennsylvania outside of the large cities.
1t has gained this by-giying all the fresh
est llews, and Sparng no expense in OBJ
tanning itcms. 1t has correspondents in
every portion Of the Oil Region, besides
several reporters who are constantly trav-
cling. The proprietOrs, editors and re-
portorial staif, arc all young and energetic
men, whose aim Is to make the Derrick.
the leading newspaper of Western Penn-
sylvania.
The DERRICK will be better than ever
for 1877. IL will have special reporters at
Washington and Harrisburg. who will
send daily specials OF all important events.
Its readers will be kept posted on all tho
political news Of the day, rs reported from
an independent standpoint, while largo
raportorial force will keep them informed
ON local matters. 1t viii also, as it does
now, take the lead i'm discussing questions
of importance To oilmen, and work faith
fully fer the interest of the Oil Region 1t
will maintain its position as authority i'm
oil statistics, and its market quotations
Will always be found reliable.
Ifyou want spicy reading, fresh news.
information concerning the Oil Region.
and red-hot paper, subscribe for tho on.
CITY DAILY DERRICK. Terms. $40 per
year; six months 50; 81 a month in ad-
vance. w. II. LONGW II co,
80 81 Publishers, Oil City, Pa.
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Lacytown Correspondence.
LAcYTowN, Aug. ii, 1877.

LACYTowN, Aug. Ia, 1871
ED. REPUBLICAN,
Campmeeting APP
pears to be the only excitement here
at present. All the horses and car.
riages IN the place have been engag-
ed for next Sunday even S. G. Roupe's
mustang and cart-wagoD, we believe,
has been spoken for. Our little town
will present rather deserted appear
ance if tho weather is pleasant, next
Sunday.
Lawyers Tate aud Irwin spent the
day in our town last Thursday, at.
terding to some business for George
Lacy, Of Galenza Mills.
One Of the most forlorn set of men
we have seen, for almost an age, were
those seven grass'widowers, perched on
the front steps Of the Forest Hotel
one evening of last week the sad ex.
preston Of their eyes seemed to say
"why are we thus p
j. B. Hagerty, while on his way up
to Lacy's mills few days ago met an
old bear and two cubs. The old one
greeted him with a growl and leisure
ly passed into the woods. We have
no doubt bat some of our "mighty
nimrods" will be looking them up lat.
er in the season.
Rattlesnakes seem to be almost as
plenty as black berries with us. Not
less than dozen have been killed
within a mile of US in the past two
weeks, measuring from three to five
feet in length.
Mrs. Frank Bowman, daughter of
Fl. Wentworth is dangerously i'll with
bilious fever at her Mother-in.law' S
house.
Sadie Arner's school on Dutch Hill
closed about one week ago, she is now
rusticatiDg among the black berries on
G. NJ. Arner's farm situated about
twelve miles up Tionesta creek from
here. MARK.
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Notice,

VNo all whomit may concern take no
l. tice that have made an application
to Hon. VIM. McCandless, Secretary of
Internal Affairs for warrant to lay on a
vacant piece of land situated III Hickory
Township, Forest County Pa, adjoining
land of l.. Walker on the cast, of McAfee
& Co., on the south, warrant No. $500 on
the west, and warrant No. $3.50 on the
north. IIEMAN ii. KELLER.
st July 81, 1877.
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pIkMnC7s-octav fine rosewood (not
!.-I = .iIsS ss = = used over six months), only
1REhkCSl30; cost 5000. New Pianos
s..I SAlN y w Y at wholesale. Great bargains.
Nearly new, $40; 2 stops $40; stops $50;
stops $50; stops 800: 8 stops, S65; IL stops,
$55 TO $40. Rare opportunities. New or
gans at Wholesale. Beware limitations,
Best offer ever made, READ. Sent on 5 To
Ii days test trial. Money refunded and
freight paid both ways it unsatisfactory.
Est 1856. Agents Wanted. Discounts to
Teachers, Ministers, Nc. Address DAN
lei L. BEATTY, Washington, New Jer-
Sey. Ia
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W G own hen,-and we don't
wish it understood that we are i'm
mensily wealthy, nor purse pound be-
cause we own hen-which is caps-
bic of supporting itself underway and
all circumstances. We have it at the
farm Of Mr.. Lewis, on this side Of Ty-
iersburg, under course Of training.
1t steals its nest, goes off in the woods
aud raises large and respectable
family. AT the barn, when the horses
are fed, she flies up into the feed box,
and give the horses nose a few pecks
with her beak; if the horse doe:n t
then stand back and allow her to sat
isfy her appetite, she flies up into his
face, grabs him with beak and claws,
and beats him with her wiAgs until he
is perfectly willing to postpone action
upon the oats until she has finished
her repast. She is ofthe black breast.
ed red game variety, and was hatched
from setting of eggs procured from
Mr.. A. McLaren, dealer in fancy
breeds Of chickens, Meadville, Pa.
Mrs. Col. Devices and son arriv-
ed in town last week on visit to her
parents and friends.
Billy Blum and II. w. Roberts
have gotten, up new sign on the
blacksmith and wagon shop owned by
the former and partially occupied by
the latter.
The machinery for T. j. Payne's
new mill, which he is putting up near
Tylersburg, was hauled through town
yesterday. Mr.. Payne is one of the
most thorough lumbermen Of this re-
gion, and will be running about the
first of September.
"A large rattlesnake, captured by
Frank Sanford, afforded amusement
to a crowd in the road in front of the
Post Office on Monday evening. 1t
was played with until public opinion
demanded its death, when it was kill.
ed. Some Of these chaps will play
with their death some day,
The September number of Bal
IOu's Magazine has many Improvements
which will commend themselves to the
reader after careful examination. H.
is the best number that has appeared
for some months. The contents of
Ballou's is entirely original, and the
stories are really of high order of
merit there is not a single dry article
in the whole number. Published by
Thomes d Talbot, 23 iiawley Street,
Boston, at 81 90 per year, postpaid,
and for sale at all the periodical de-
pots in the country.
How ] wish that my skin was
as white and soft as yours" said lady
the other day to a female friend. "You
can easily make it so, said the lady
addressed. Glow p inquired the frst
speaker. Use Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
Sold 10y all Druggists.
Hills Hair e. Whiskcr Dye, black
or brown, 80 cts At