The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-11-27
-slalington owe. lis progress and even

-Slatington owes its progress and even
it's existence to It's slate interests.
In making arrests, constables have the
right and power TO call upon any citizen for
aid, and the citizen who refuses TO render
the same makes himself liable to fine and
imprisonment.
by the beginning Of the new year the
new St. Jukes Hospital at Bethlehem will
be ready for occupancy. The Asa Packer
bequest to the institution yields now S12 900
per annum.
Mr.. Byron Southwiek, Of Easton, was
taken TO the State Insane Asylum at Norris.
town on Thursday of last week, to be treat
ed for insanity. He was an active Repub-
licau politician, and during the late canvass
was out almost nightly making speeches in
the interest Of his partys candidates, and
under the effects Of the strain upon his
mind, the excitements and the anxiety as
TO the result his reason was dethroned and
he became a pitiful maniac. 1t is to be
hoped that by the excellent treatment em-
ployed at the Institution 10 which he was
taken his mind may be speedily restored to-
its normal condition.
For the week ending on the 10th inst,
there were ,sol tons of coal shipped over
the Lehigh & Susquehanna railroad, maxi
ing a total for the season of 3,4l2, ,2l3 tons, a
decrease, as compared with same time last
year of 255 ,6O9 tons
For the week ending on the goth inst,
l29,47S tons of coal were transported over
the Lehigh Valley railroad, making a total
for the season of.4 45S, 100 tons, an increase,
, as compared with same date last yeur of lSl,-
y S76 tons.
Z Another instalment Of about two inches
of the beautiful snow" fell during wednes
day night.
Our Sunday schools have already COM
u menced their preparations for the holiday
+ festivals.
The re,opening Of Pardee Hall, Lafay-
c ette College, Easton, will take place next
e Tuesday. Prof March will deliver the ad-
q dress at IL o'clock Q. IN. in the auditorium.
The monthly report of our publ,
t. schools is unavoidedly crowded out this
IN week.
TO Colonel Howard Rceder,of Easton while
e. out hunting on Saturday, was struck in the
IL eye Uy the branch OF small tree, and it il
III feared that its sight will be destroyed.
D The Easton ArguS says that the son and
d daughter of Mrs. Henry Lingerman, of tina
place, recently came home on visit from
SIS the Soldiers Orphans Home at Chester
!. spring, and were so full of sores and vermir
as to be disgusting. The matter is to be in
y vestigated.
y Squire Butler, of Audenried, is laid ul
20 with severe cold.
- -Dr.J. S. Lazarus, of Tiesckow, is yer,
- happy, because it is a son.
y The tenement houses at Yorktown ar
n undergoing a thorough overhauling and re
7. pair under the Superintendent of Georg
p. John.
A series of proctracted meetings com
l. menced inthe Audenried NJ. E. church las
o Sunday night.
- -Lehigh aud Monroe counties shou
join hands Some time ago jury in Mon
ST roe acquitkl lot of Stroudsburg rough
D. who had assaulted some Easton genteme
c on the street, inllictng serious wounds, on
of which resulted in the loss of an eye, an
now Lehigh county jury acquitted thre
tn professional burglars charged with the rol
en- berry of the Kern family, although the ev
al dence of guilt was overwhelming. PHI
d. lipsburg n. J.) Democrat.