The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-09-29


believe the speech made by Mr.. White,
of Mercer, they should all be Green
hackers this morning.
We a. knowledge the receipt of an
invitation to attend the third Ami
versary Of the Adelphic Literary Soci-
ETY., of Belleview, Jefferson Co., Acad.
emy, to take place Oct. 1st. This
Academy is in charge of Prof j. w.
Walker, formerly of this place, and is
said to be in most hourishing school,
under his able management.
The Pipe Line running through
the woods near Brookston is leaking
badly and oil is running upon the
waters Of the branch of Tionesta creek.
Some mischievous boys who thought
the stuff wouldn't burn" put a match
to 1t, and in consequence a finger Of
one Of the boys was somewhat scorched
No serious damage resulted.
The Erie Annual Conference Of
the NJ. e. Church was held at Cory
last week. We notice among the
appointments that Rev. J. T. Hill,
folmerly of Enterprise, has been as
signed to this charge. Our late minis
ter, Rev. Stone, has been sent to Mon.
terey, Aourishing town on the ALE.
gheny river, short distance above
East Brady. Rev. Hi! is highly
spoken Of as minister Of excellent
abilities.
The Bloomfield Cornet Band,
which furnished the music for the
political meetings of this week, is com
posed Of as gentlemanly set of men
as could be found anywhere, They
gave excellent satisfaction to the citi-
zens, and were not in the least sticking
or stingy about their music, and,
having left a good impression upon
our people they stand a goad chance
Of being employed whenever anything
of the kind takes place here in the
future.
The meeting at the Lawrence
House on Saturday evening last for
the purpose of completing the organ
ization of Garfield and Arthur Club
was postponed until next Saturday, on
account of some of the prominent
members of the party being unable to
be present. Quite number of new
members were added to the list, who
signified their desire to be here at the
organization. 1t is hoped all the
members and as many others as wish
will be out promptly on Saturday
evening when a permanent organiza-
ton will be effected.
Hon. VIM. d. Brown, our candi.
date for President Judge, was in town
this week. Mr.. Brown makes friends
wherever he goes, and is gaining votes
every day. He will come out Of
Warren county with a very large
majority, notwithst andiug his compel.
itor, Judge r. Brown, has received
the endorsement Of the Greenback
party. The sale will not hold good
up there. We have too high al
opinion of the good sense and honor
of the Greenbackers of Forest county
to believe that they will allow them
selves to be bartered away in this
kind of style, and predict for Mr.
Brown a handsome majority at The
election.
Two wagons, considerable hickory
brush, one horse, and one carriage
presumably some beer, (the latter in {
coffee. pot in the carriage) left thi
place on Friday afternoon, to decidedly
(ab)original music. Il was not "Bir
namwood coming to Duusinane," bu
the Captain-of the coffee poi marine
going to Dutch Hill, to elevate
Bourbon tree,/ 1t will be observed
that the "mohey and brains" of tn
Democracy occupied the same place il
the procession CD that the brains d
in the corPoreal anatomy of thei
owner, 1t is presumed that they ha,
a good time The only grounds" 70
this supposition are, that the c. c. m
Capt. coSee, pot marines) was hear
soliloquizing on his way homewar'
about four O'Clock next morning how