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The New York herald., 1877-09-05
MIDNIGHT TARGET SHOOTING.

70 EDITOR THE HBRALD:-
Please inform reader OF your paper and the public
n general whether we are compelled TO submit a
nuisance without the expensive, circuitous OF
functions? Tho Twenty second regiment keep up a
deafening target shooting at their armory. West
Fourteenth street. Ny wifo Is very delicate. and
every shot Is terrible nervous agitation and very
jurious 10 tier health. The shooting is carried on
there almost every evening TO very late hours. IL
may be sport to the young men OF tho regiment, but
II Is source OF great suffering to sick and delicate
persons in close proximity to the armory.
JUSTITIA.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
CENTRAL PARK LAKES.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HEKALD:-
Have Park Commissioners and Board OF Health
looked into the condition Of the lakes in Central PARK
recently lew days ago, while standing near the
large lake. noticed the greenisn appearances Of the
water Having observed the same IN tho lake near
The entrance questioned ono Of the officials At the
boat house as to the cause OF IT, The answer Was,
'Stagnatiou," which due to insufficient
amount of fresh wafer TO keep tho water Of the lako
pure. Who is TO blame for this? UPTOWN.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.

fNorn.-Letters Intended for this eolumn must be
accompanied by tho wrters full name and address
insure attention. Comrlainauts who unwilling to
comply with this rule simply waste time 10 writing
Write on only side Of the paper HERALpl
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
II THIS TRUE?

To EDITOR THE HERALD
Will you be kind enough to inform me why tho Post
Olce employees of this city (Brookiyn) refuse TO re-
ceve United States money In exchange for postage
stampsy On several occasions | have offered tho
small thrco silver coin, but tho clerk declined 10
take them, saying they had orders from Washington
not TO receive any such money. d.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
REAL ESTATE.

Mr. John McClave, broker, yesterday sold for Mr.. N
Jarvis Jr fourteen vacant lots, each 25 by I0O ex
tending through from l2d to 3st street. 200 feet east
OF Eighth avenue for ST. 500 cash. per lot Three years
ago these lots brought So 900 each, the pur
chaser later got sick his bargain and failed 10 perfect
tiiie In anticipation OF early rapid transit on tho
west side the property to be at once improved by
tho erection OF twenty brown front houses with
q frontage Of seventeen iect six inches
Fourteen parcels were advertised Tor sale yesterday
in foreclosure, tho Exchange, out with tho follow
ing exceptions they were adjourncd:-
nv PETER =. MEYER.
Supreme Court orccos re sale-F. w. Loew, ref.
five s.Gry brown s1e"e # INT nt store sg an!
10Th st., south SIDE, 100 feet west o LIST av). to
H. hutehhemcr lot %lO2oo
Benson st.. oath ward; John McGowan to Bridget
ossh st H. 500 it. e Of 9TH av is ssxiooIi A. '1oo
7siS 1S0.sr s 50 @"f@ s Of "a av 5xa e. e. Nom
Farmer ana husband a to q Ann n, Clark $3.50
sarct kayto Gilbert s ladder 1000
SD %as nd ;s s s s e "a av iass Andre:
10Th av S. 5S5 n Of 5s.h ST. ijO: U G.
South Washington .a%sTs 'so. 7 L. NJ oianca '1"
EiraSe st. O. s. Is t. c Canal st.. 2jx6s H. 0'o
Cnspar and wife TO O. schieek. 1900
Ma,he.s & and Vie to bridget stsiord - - lsooo
43d s., % # Of Madison av.. iesxioo.5;
Essex st ". g. 30 IT, r. OF Hester. 25x62G; tieorro
Wcyh and vile 10 y: shancupp.. .:............ 1880
49th ST.. n. s. 100 il W. oi IO;h av.. 23AiOO5:
Michael Barron to Mary A. Barron. $500
7oth st 2BGS IT, G. OF 10Th nv, l6.SxlO, =; q.
". Wingute ueieroe) 30 c. !. Morsen. 5000
Ebcl IIerm aud vile, u Peter Doel ger, e. = OF
Lewis ST. n. of Grand st. ycars............... 1900
oonzae1 Mary u to Daniel ". Stinisou, No. 20
West 10Th ST. year. -. 500
Larkin, Mary. Daniel sherwood, Cathayine 81.
C34th ward years: .......... 200
Mathews William. to George y. Dc Witt, S. Q. cor
..ner OF i,u and 43d ss;, ar........,. 10000
Morson. Charles !. aud wife. to Il. II. Nissan. =
OF 10Th ST., OF 10th av; years. ........ 5000
Root, Hannah L. and husband. to Clara Fairchild
s OF Dist ST. 80 II g. OF iOth year..... LOO
Shcsn James and wife, to Frank Il. T0wlo, r. q. or
18th 81, ". Of % ~ years .......;... -. 1000
Stafford Bridget, to g. ID Mathew W. s. OF 10Th av.,
5oth st year $500
Same to same, ~ OF yoth ST., W. o uh av year 1000
Same to same. n ol o ST., W. ot Vth av year 1000
W. of 10th av. u. of56th st. wear $3.50
shsncupp. Nathan. TO George Wcyh, ". ;. or Essex
q Hester ST. years ..,..;,.......... 1000
Schan, Phip. to A. Lustig, u. s. OF I'D st., W. of
Madison Nv. ycars ;...i..;...............:. 5000
schmalz katharine, to Amaie Hopper. ". OF LIST
OF liath st. years. s.....,................ 600
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
DIspossEss WARRANTS AGAIN.

To THE EDITOR OF rHE HERALD
correspondent complains OF the injustice OF being
compelled to pay 81 Tor u "dispossess warrant" He
has been fortunate than have been in the only
cise where have unfortunately been forced to dis
possess tenants have been charged 81 The extra
81 OF less importance tn having empty p emises
Tor new tenant. so said nothing, but paid over
DlSCONTENr.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
A BREAKNECK RISER.

To TINE EDITOR HERALD
There is u "brcakneck'' riser to your sidewalk
leading across Ann street, Broadway 1t is dis
trcssing for persons who hurry unavoidably have
TO travel over IT. have twice narrowly escaped but
without little pain. Please have proper autnor-
ties make good tue HUMANITY.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
CONDITION OF cHEYsTrE STREET.

70 fHK EDITOR or THE HERALD
The street in front OF Nos 1885, l27 and 129 Chryste
street ID in a badly damaged condition. Tho Oldest
tnhabtant does not remember when II was repairod.
Il. G.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
BAGGAGE cHAnafs ON RAILROADS.,

TO rHH EDITOR or THE HERALD
We would like 10 know why travellers compelled
70 pay for 100 pounds OF baggage tho depot Now
Havenf Tho above outrage robbery commit
ted on u.s. the undersigned Will the super NJ ende Mt
Of baggage please explain? MAX sCHENER
A. l.. FARRINGION.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
LEGAL NOTICES.

CAMUEL S1klNGEk KEDDl>I. fOEMEAtN 90
)tungctcn The shire. aud ui Ion Joseph aNf
Mary ann teddish. wh2 loft this cvunify gf
In the United states the ~,s ana has
been heard of aud who. u Nv nE. b. entitica
share or interest Of ana ~ crrtRn hcrrd srard
au indcnture Of settlement dated the 18th u IAhasr
oao and directed 10 1c sold under jadsurni of the ~ ~
Court of Justice In England. CtancerY uvsion
action OF cause of Waisorth "a. Reddish tIs
provision OF partition acts required
his cin'm before the Wee CnAnce rr 'hsrrs " alt
his chambers. Chanccry Lane, MdescS. before
the LIST day OF November Mcdne the 1fh af
bcs hxcd Tor adudeaon such elam. Dated thi. a.,
day OF August, 1877.
ROBERT W. PEAKK, Chef Gl~rk
C. X. and " CUFF. ~ -. Nariiu's lano. hltdimss
agents for John Latham, Congeton Cheshire.
plaintiffs solicitor.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE ELEVATED RAILROAD

Ii thcro not some law TO prevent the Elevated Rail
road Company from throwing greasy water on the
streets and sidewalks2 When the engine arrives at
tho Eleventh street station sho generally discharges
all her At that point Ihe sidewalk Is con-
BtantIy greasy. J. r. b.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
WATCHES, JEwELvY. sc.

WATCHES, JEWELNY. 80.
Ar JOHN II. JOlINsTONS LOO BOwkRy -soLlD
hsiver Tea set. ccst 500 price StO elegant pieces
Mt hair the usual prices lot Diamonds
ry low; Watches below Wholesale cost cash psid ior
Watches Diamonds Jcweiry aud silver.
NT 2O7 BROADWAY WILL NJ FOUND A la "a
Aassortment OF Diamonds. Watches. Chains. Kincs
ladies' set silverwarA Bronzes Ac Al low price The
bought LiNDO BKOn.
MONEY on DIAMONDS. WATCHES ag..-pit T.
lSt monds Watches Jc~ery. sivrrwsre Came.'s lair
shaws silk. &C. bought ana sold back "a YER small "a.
vance. GEO. g. ALBt y J~well-r.
l. $50 BroaGway. nesr .9sh -.
MusI BE SOLD iMSEDIAri iLy-A PAIR OF RUBY
WAND diamond EHrring>; in Paris
t"0 vi falhtints ny Alma 1adums and Messouief
ranted genuine, With gins b.s Address MESSONiLA
box 3I5I Post Office.
fNO-DAY's NEWS TONIGHT
m,,, FOR EVERY ONE TO READ
IN TIE ENENING TELEiRAM. TWO rkNTS.
AND ADVERTISING ONLY 2Dt. \ LINE.
7E7 BROADwAy.- DIAMONDS, WATCHES AND
IA. IGAIB
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
WANTED TO PURCHASE.

WANTED TO PURCHASE.
(yOOD sUBaTANTfAL FURNITURE AND MiRkORs
Yin exchange Tor Board cheap for cash. ~ West 2d IT,
7 Wilt PAY CASH FOH GROCERY. LIQUOR AND
lCgar stores and business OF all SGds Pine
IN-hNTED-A GOOD SAFE. ADDRESS. STATING
w SIZE price makers name box IOi Post Office.
V\TANfED--A SECOND HAND SINGLE BLACK
w walnut "a e, Desk and Revolving Chair must DO A
gOp Parties having such Tor sale address
r. 4 c.. iieralb o1ice.
VNANrED TO BuY-GROCEkY STORE, WITH s.
w tab he'd trade. Address CASH box li9 Herald Office
INANIED--S SMALL FIAEPEOOF SAFE
w MARcELLUS W DYER ~ co, 3l3 Canal ~.
INANrED SECOND HAND FARMING rTENe LIS .
w Wagons Poughs, &C., cheap tor cash. Address box
3.o2f Now YORK Post ,nce.
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
COAsTwIsE .rrAmsIIIps.

I'Dk NASSAU. r, sf JAcO AND CIkNfuEGOs.
tuhA --herulAr Mall steamship CA iONDfLEr will
ssn irom per ~ hAst kvtr saturday September = At
y. ~ MURRAY. fEREls a co. o. south st.
HALIFAX. n. =, AND 1T JOHNS. X. y.
HI CROMWELL LINE.
Niesmsiap htkhNDA ell lesvs picr 10 North River.
Ts~-dsf ror,emlsr ~ =, af " for freight passage
sppy o. CLARK A SEAMAN. rs West At
NV ORLEANS DfAkCr-rfk CRONWELL LINE
4>seamshiP kAlcA kBOCkkR. Saturday. september
- a. to'eiecs y ~ from pier - North Kiver
fhfoaxA Hills ~ iadnE given 20 Moiie and principal
penis - N ,sirn River. for freight or passage
30 - cLAhA skSAsN. -o West
fyt-DAf'. MEMS 10 NIsHr
Il lpN tNEky ONE To READ
IN tlik tAtNlNG rkLtURAx. TWO CENTS.
ANb AhVtAr!siNG ONLY 2oc LINE.
lttEkLY LINZ tDE FORr ROYAL ). a.. BRUINS.
w ~es. ia sut Perm snains Fls. sailing every Friday
on pisf ~ tAff hlr-r ats =. NJ
Nts.rsfr ttfN ~ pAiLtS Captain Hines. September T.
Il "A. MALLORY 4 co.
iS3 Maiden lane
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
COASTWlSE STEAMSIHPs.
DACIFIC MAIL AND PANAMA TRANSIT STEAM
IL SHIP LINES


For CALIFORNIA JAPAN. CHINA. AUSTRALIA, NEW
ZEALAND. BRITISH COLUMBIA, OREGON. &C.,
sailing from pier foot of Canal st., North kiver,
For SAN FkANIlSCO, via loTIMUS or PANAMA,
Steamship COLON.... Saturday. September Is
connecting Tor Central America and south Pacific ports
From SAN FRANCISCO rO JAPAN AND CHINA.
Steamship CITY OF PEKiNG Wednesday, Scptem Der IL
From SAN FRANCISCO TO SANDWICH ISLANDS,
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND,
Steamship ALANDIA...... Wednesday,. septcmbcr IL
For Information ana tickets apply at company's office
" Bo New Yorr
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

sailing from pier 81 North River,
DAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS. At 5 r NJ. con-
1es.ing with the virsn and Tcenes.es AIR Line At.ac
road ana with the steam line to Interior ports
NSa %hwsERS GsiHiS" sn% s"f ywSssyeros via xoros
w b FqHSDn Nnbs snd
M asS as @ T s eM AND cf %
Through passenger csets bills of adinr all points
at lowest rates Insurance to NorCs &cat APR cent
a. psss r. sssyS @ S at pier ~ ScyG nysr
Dcicgant mail steamer GAMMA Is intended to sail sr
esnneco" there With royal mail steamer St. TTomas
W. T. THIS Is noy the most direct mali and passenger
oUTERBRIDGE. Agent, 20 Broaiwav.
NJoKGAN's LINE TO NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS
w The soamers will sail from pier 30 North River as oi-
For New Orleans direct Transferring Tes1s irel h, sne,s
Morran's Louisiana and kaiIroad, thence
Morsan steamships TO icNas cots hroash bills Of l"dns
danoa Corpus Christi Kockpo Brsso santiago Brcwns-
Texas PacSs fr"neonsinen,. and aive,os harrisburg
snd % San Antonlo railroads Freight Tor 81 Mary's and
Insurance can be effected under policy Of the tine:
tss1 to aSp %
MORGAN, Agents, office pier Se North iuvcr
NJ "AyAsA Ea Sp ssp arTaAS fssssdE hA RtScsrb LINE
CRY on new f$HI =.
u!In W Mi.NIDA Ncyno saturday. sept. 10
CRY rs yt hS SaHN w HsD XIV sept 70
ry ya sysn% M r,og,esq Cempeachy ruSpan aad Tampco
fALkXxSbs Sons 81 and S;S'i is sssaGW"y i,D, -
NEFwy YORK AND HAVANA DIRECT NAIL Line
lhese hist class steamships will sail at f. VI. from
ioilow-:-
GOhu MBUS......... Wednesday September ~
CLYDE .............. . .nturiny Senisn, her y,
rn freight and passage. having unsurpassed accommoda
- WM. Z. CLYDE Co, No. Bowling Green.
MchELLAR. LCLING Co. Agents IN Havana
TENAS LINE fOR GALVESTON. 1Ol CHING AT KEY
W est-Steamcr RIO GNANDt, CAPTAIN Boger, viii
sail rom pier 20 last River, SATURDAY. September :
sooner II L Through rates OF freight and bills o lading
gwen over ~ railroads IN the state and Corpus Christi
aEd III ialos santiago Frei. lat Insurance
Fo- rcght and passage havng superior inodatons)
apply To G IT, MALLORY o.. 1873 Maiden lane.
NOR HAvANA.-THE SPLENDID NEW MAIL
steamer SAR AIDGA. Captain }. r. Sundbcra. will sail
rom pier u ast Rvey on thursday. september .. at
o'clock i. NJ; has magnificent accommodation Tor pas.
senscra JAMES h.. WAND Il CO., ll3 WaiisL
The New York herald., 1877-09-05
PROPOSALS.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL Bh KLCtlvED Bi
Dthc trustees of the Ncv York and BrooEyn Bridge
the LIST day Of October 1871 Tor the maEnscnr aud ee
livery OF about l.uO wrought iron wire ~urksts
Drawings may he ~ the brdxe oflce tracing and
specifications will he sent application
The bids must he addressed Trustees ~
York and Brooklyn Bridge No ~ Water 81 Brostyn add
marked Proposals tor Sockets
The New York herald., 1877-09-05

BgOokLyN. Anra-t - iSTT
Sealed proposals will bc received BY the Trustees sf ~.
New YORK aud Brooklyn Bridge until ~ ". No
Der tor about 10000 cubic yard Of granite face area snd
other Stone also Tor 5000 iincal ps
the East niver bridge.
Plans can be seen and specifications obtHned the
Enginecfs Uhice. and specific Will te spp
cation - the once oi the lru.t
The proposals be d. ected the Trustees
New YORK aud brooklyn Brdsc. - Mslef So Irookiyn
dorscd Proposals tor stone ioi Approschcs
W. a. RpiBtIN.
thtei
The New York herald., 1877-09-05

rrHE MN FKOsIDENcK lINE To BOSTON VIA
Il Providence aiFret a NhOLE NissliT's RE~T ONLY
a. MILES 90 hAiL tiNE, ~ NfNUfks. The maznlh.
steamers hASSAtllt rtff~ HliBDK
ISLAND. ffosn pier - ' q, foot - Warren aaP NJ
Iiik OLD ktlAABiE SfONtNGfON Lt>E 90 Rss,an
and al peinis tss daily exurPl sundays. AZ A. N.
irotn risf ~ Noffb River fsei o JBy
fr~e transfer Nf either line ard
Erok,n ~ the tuafs - the HFHfkisH leayin.
Jewsli's whar. fulton ierfy. Nt rs " n.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14
RELIcIous NOTICES.


Methodist Episcopal Church--Rcv. b. Y.
srsvEss, Pastor.-Public Service every Sabbaib
iOi A NJ, and ~ p. NJ.
Sabbath School at ' A. NJ.
Pray Meeting every Thursday, at n p. NJ.
Conn ''nion Service first Sabbath Of every
nonth, At loi A. NJ.
West Cleariield NJ. o.. Church.--R.ys.
Wv II. DILL and J. Y. AspERsos. Pastors
pteaehing every alternate Sunday, at 3 o'elock,
p. M.-sunday School at %, y. NJ All are in
viied to attend.
Presby teriaD Church--Rev. II. S. BurLER.
sabbath services morning and evening--Sab-
bath School at p. M.-Prayer Meeting wednes-
day evening.
st francis Church--Catholic--R P.
]. Misunderstanding at lo4 O'Clock, A. NJ, on
the first. third and fourth Sunday Of each month I;
vespers and Berediciion OF the Blessed Sacrament
at 7 o'clock, 2. M.-sunday School every Sunday
afternoon at 8 o'clock
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

TIVE ov aoLDrSe auAHrER SESSIONS COURT.
Sec md Monday Of January.
Third Monday Of March.
Phl Monday Of June.
Fourth Monday Of September.
TINE ov HOLDING COMMON rLEAs.
First Monday of June.
Second Monday Of November.
PUBLIC orVIcERs
Pre.ideRt Tvdge-iIon. Charles A. Mayer, Of
Lock Haven.
Assistant Lop Judge-Hon. John H. 0rvis, Of
Bellefontc.
Associate Jadgo-Abram Ogden, Ciesr6eld !;
Vincent u Hot. Woodland.
Prothonotary--Eii Bloom.
Register and Recorder--L. J. Morgan.
District Afform.y-wm. NJ. Mccullough.
Treasurer-David McGaughey.
.Sherif--Andrew Pentz, Jr.
County Surrsyor--Samuel Y. McCloskey, Cur
wensville.
County Commis.ioners-Clark Brown, Clear
field Thomas A. McGee, Chest P. o.; Harris
Hoover. Clearheld.
County Auditors--Christ. J. Keakgy, Glen
Hope Samuel A Caldwell, Wilhamsgrove John
@. Conner Burnside
County Csron-r-J b NeF, New Washington.
Jury Commissioners-Dr. james ? Burchfeld,
Clearhea. Joseph Alexander. Woodward.
Superintendent Of Public Schoois--John A.
Gregory, Curwepsville.
Notariss Pabic-John W. wrigley, VIM. Ra.
debaugh, Cyrus Gordon, Clearheldi Joseph r.
Irwin, N. E. Arnold, curwsnsvile; J. J.. Lingle,
0sceola Mills.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

"PuLL Down YouR VEST I've
hear this expression almost every hour in the day,
and yet there a:e lew OF Us Who know It's origin
--:-''s1 - r. - so ,---s.ss 4, AZ :
GaS'~.tt1s1 : -savD,ss@ssi6Ssihs
heard ia this country in 1893. A New England
deacon, nam,d spilkins, had a vest which was
TOO short for him. When in heated debate or
controversy bis vest would work up under his
chin. People who were listening to his discourse
would interrupt him aud tell him to pull
down bis garment, and In this way the expression.
came into use at a means Of checking bores.
The expression, "wipe on your chiu.' was 6rst
applied TO presiden' Hayes, when quite anal.
boy, by his grandmother. Rutherford was eat
ing the drum stick oi turkey, and his chin
was 80 besmepicd with grease that 1t reseuibled
the gable-,nd Of country Larn when prepared
to receive circus poster Wipe your chin oil,
darling !" said the Kind gran dmolher. And
Ruthy wiped-that's all.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

Two prisoners walked ont of the
Jail at this place evening last week, and took
their departure for some unknown region. Que
of them, Michael Johnson, had been detailed to
assist in carrying the evening meal to the other
twenty one, and while IN the kitchen he slipped
tho prison keys in his pocket, and then unlocked
the door and let out prisoner by the name OF
shipman, and together they ccoly walked out OF
the front door without asking permission. john
sou was serving out sentence Tor costs, and
shipman wss awaiting trial for beating Pen
6eid landlord out of three dollars and half
sheriff Penn was confined to his bed at the time
and the only other persons about the house
were ladies'.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

The Altoona daily Globe sends up a
psripatetie growl about the miserable condition
Of the Pennsylvania State Militia. Don't lnow
as Il makes much difference about the National
Guard, as the organization Ia more for show than
service. The best plan would be to disband ,bi.
s.,s,s aIpy md ave the cost Of Ito equipn.snt.
~. avsx,assseii
In this eouniy at present at the rate Of thirty
thousand tons per week, while the shipments from
the Cumberland tMSrylandl region for some time
past show decided falling Of. The clearheld
coal Is a much more superior quality than the
Cumberland coal. and that accounts for the in
creasing demand.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

Jas. A. Moore, Mercantile Apprais.
er, publishes the list Of retailers In clearield
county, for 1917, 10 the RKrupLIcAs to-day.
Al appeal will be held at the Commissioners Of
fee on the i2,h day Of April next, where all who
have comploin,s to make should put In an ap-
naarance
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

The Altoona daily Mirror OF Satur-
days says; ''on Thursdsy forenoon, while
Miss Mary corbelt, of Rockville, employed as
an operator of the Pennsylvania Railroad in the
telegraph Office below that point, was in the act
Of crossing a canal bridge near the Office, she
was blown of the bridge by the force Of the
wind. and falling distance OF twelve or fifteen
feet received very severe injuries about the head
and hack
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

A formidable Canadian scheme for
manufacturing lumber is announced In special
telegram to the New York World from Montreal.
Il says an English company with s25.OpO 900
capital is buying up 5000 square miles Of tim
Der limits in Canada aud purchasing lumber
John Rose, Of Morton, Rose Co, bankers. OF
New York and London, is at the head Of the
eomnanv
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

AN OLD VETLRAN.-A. NJ. Shoop, OF
YeagertOwu, Miflin county, (who has heard bis
lWeuiy- third child cry), reelected Justice Of
the Peace, at the late election. which lands the
veteran hero at the threshold Of his twenty iitb
year an expuunder Of justice to those that err.
The ink stand IN his Office has been Ia use over
hundred y,ars, snd sixty years in Justices
pfiee. 80 says the L,wistown Gasene
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

We have been favored with the
proceedings Of the reachers Local Institute held
10 the n. Il. Church IN Goshen township, on the
23d and 24th vl February, but owing to their
cs,dings Vi several other local institutes also on
hand, We are unable to publish them. We would
like to accommodate the ienchers by giving a
iul report OF the local insntues, but as we can.
not ind room to publish all OF them We must
therefore omit all of them
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

RATHER LArE.-Would-be P. NJ.
walsoa is looking up his blue blouse he lost in
West Philadelphia, In the summer OF 1861.
The KEY that now opens post-otiees aud mail
bngs must be accom- anied with either a gray or
blue blouse, in commemoraiion Of the lively
times beyoud the Potomac. from l>6l to lS6o,
an those cIothes must b. ehdorsed by an honor
able discharge after no less tLSp two years SER
vice In the Confederate or Union army. " Hard
taeK "is ahead now. Those who refused to eat
II in war times must do without port Offices
now
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

~SCALpERs PARDoNED. The Altoona
San says Robert and Samson Walls, William
FindleJ, William G.r-uch and james Douglass
we're convicted Of perjury in the Blair county
court last April, In falsely swearing to the de-
strue'iOn Of Wild game of which they presented
manufactured scalps. Their sentence ranged
FROM one to three years. They have now been
psFdoned, and it is to be hopcd they will lead
more virtuous lives than formerly
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

AUDITORS SETTLEMEhT.--Borough
aud Township Auditors viii bear IN u.ind that an
Act Of the Legislature, approved March 81, 1916
liked the time Tor tue annual meeting VI the
Auditors OF the several bVrUugbs and townships
to setil, secounis, IN The second Monday in Apri,
which will occur this year Gu thv 9TH day OF the
month. 1t was formerly hzed Tor the hrst Mon.
day IN June These accounts are required by law
10 D. pubIish.d under seN.Ie Z, ,hsly Ior negIseI
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

REGISTERED LLTrERs.- The differ
ence between registered letter and any other is
that 1t does not go in the mail proper. Itpssses
from hand to hand, outside the mail pouches,
every person through who'e hands !, passes be-
ing required TO sign receipt on receiving It, and
secure a receipt for it on passing 1t over to the
next in transit. The person ho'eing the last re-
ceipt is thu. always able TO show who Is accounia'
ble Tor the loss. The responsibility rests upoa
the man who has signed receipt for the regis
tered package, aud who IL not able to produce
the package or receipt for It iron somebody else.
The safest way TO serd money is to get money
order. Where 1t does not 60 to Money Order
0fee. It should never be sent in an ordinary let
ter under any circumstances. There Is no posi-
bic way Of " tracing " such a letter.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-03-14

Mr.. David G. Nivling, who purchased
and now resides on the " Barret farm" at Centre.
10 Lawrence township. contempiaies starting an
extensive cheese factory at that place. Major
Nivling has the Necessary pluck to push the mat
ter through. and we hope, and believe, that the
enterprise will pay.