The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1880-11-25

Scarlet fever is sail to be epidem-
ic at Maizeville; Schuylkll county.
French tourists who used to TO to
Germany now go to Switzerland.
In the Apenuines. dnring the
chestnut season, tue schools have u
vacation.
Condersport is risen from it's ash =
es into the shape Of a beautiful
borough
Congress will meet on The frs,
Monday Of December, which is the
9th.
At Rel Bank. Y. J.. William Y.
'rover, age1 fifty, shot bis tbirteon
years oil wife.
There are fifty millinery stores all
in a row in one part Of Division
street, New York
Illinois will havc n hun ire I thpr.
sand dollars IN her treasury after
all state bonds are paid.
A Grecian aged ll2 died recen "
at Athens Her youngest son is ~
and dest.' ate of tsltl.
Fully thousand hogs have die |
in Huntingdon aud Blair counties
from cholera.
II Shank and George Ropp, two
notorious characters, escaped from
tue Franklin county jail last week.
Owing to tho Western railroad
war, travellers can go from Chicag q
to st Lonis for one dollar.
A St Louis journal speaks OF a
man who got into political row
aud WAS freckled with buckshot
j. H,uct. OF Re,.liny, caught
twentyeight dozen suntish in one
lay in one OF tho neiyhb)ring
streams.
Many German officers believe that
there will be war between Ger
many and France within very few
years.
A Paris magistrate asked VA,
grant how he passed his nights
Your honor, except for nightma re
nov and then, thank you, l sleer
well.'
Hereofter Fornev's Progress il {,
he full d. l 90 ! Dam ),rlti, orytn
Now we will see il the Democrats
support it.
Tho State Insane Asylum at st
Peter, Mimi, was burned on Mon.
day night. About forty of the IN,
fortunate inmates wero lost in th,
flames
Abont two-thirds of the town O.
Newport, Ark, was DESTROYED by
fire on Monday night. Abnnt two
hundred families are rendered home
less. Loss, S200,O00.
Mr.. Beechor has been preaching a
merry sermon on the recorl Of the
Democratic party. He says it has
got n bad nam anl how to get rid
of it is the question.
William II. English has returned
to his old avocatipn-rnbhiug the
poor Denis Kearnev, like water,
has found his true level again-diiv
ing n dray
General Garfield has resigned his
membership OF Congress from the
18th. Ohio District. Governor Fos
ter has ordered a special election
Tor the 3Oth to Gil the vacancy.
Over three thousand immigrants
arrived at Castle Garden, from Eu.
rope, on Monday. The total mum.
ber Of immigrants who have arrived
thus far this year is above 100000.
VIM. Lumis, aged fifteen years, o
VT. Union. was killed in the Altoon,
yards on Monday evening, by being
struck by passing engine. lie wal
terribly mangled about the head.
Pine trees have recently been cni
on land of Judge Witmore. near hi.
mill in Mkean county, one hnndrel
and seventy-dve feet high Nine
logs, sixteen feet long, have been
cut from a single tree frequently.
The statement that boy of El.
mira bas los' an eye through epizoo
tic poisoning, will bo the means O
greater caution being exercised b,
those who have anything to do with
horses affected with that disease.
Coon hunters were cutting down
tree at Adams, Ind. The dogs 20
into fight close to the tree inst n
it was ready to fall. Two men sue
ceeded in saving the brutes, bnt
were crushed to death them selves.
BY wreck on the Lehigh Vale,
railroad, on Monday, one man wal
killed and another wounded. Tn,
locomotive and two passenger car,
were destroyed by fire. None of tn,
passengers were hurt.
A terrible murder was committed
in upper Oauphin county. near Ly,
'e' other night. An old ma,
man VAS shot dead h,
'umberger. The mur
I Harrisburg.
watch at Pittsbnrl