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BE 1t eIpIcted. dc, As follows:
SECT. l. Section thirty-one of chapter SiXty-sev-
en- of the revised statutes is hereby amended so AS
TO read a follows:
SECT. 81. by such decree the natural parents
shall be divested OF all legal rights in respect to
such child, and he shall ts free from all legal ob
! cations of obedience and maintenance in respect
to them; and he shall be, for the custody of the
person and all rights of inheritance obedience and
maintenance, TO all intents and purposes, the child
OF his adoperS, the if born to them in law
/ ful wedlock. except that he shall not inherit prop
! erty expressly limited to the heirs of the body of
the adopters property from their lineal coll
lateral kindred by right of representation, and pro-
vded that the right of inheritance shall only apply
| in adoptions hereafter made and where not other
wise expressly provided in the decree OF adoption;
and the adoption of a child, already or hereafter
made in any other state, according TO the laws OF
that state shall have the same force and effect in
this state, as to inheritance and all other rights
and duties as il had in the state where made. in
the person adopting hereafter dies domiciled
/ in this state
SECT . This act shall take effect when approved.
[Approved February 2i lSS0l
Chapter 1Sl.
AN ACT TO amend section one OF chapter two hun
dred and ftty-six, of the Public Laws of eigh-
teen hundred and seventy-four, relating TO The
Insane Hospital.
Re IL enacted, &C., as follows;
Srcr l. Section of chapter two hundred
and ifty.six, of the public laws of the year one
thonsand eight hundred and seventy-four is here
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L T. L - 4. -. a. -g.Xsk -g.Xsk
# the State Of Maine pas
ed, by striking out the word 'fttcenth" " said
tion, and Inserting the words 'twenty-iifth instead
thereof so that said section, amended, shall read
a. follows:
SECT l. The limit of depth prescribed for weirs
in section thir'yfour, OF chapter forty of the rcvi
ed statute. OF eighteen hundred and savenry.oue,
snail be measured at the entranc" of the weir, pro-
vidnd tnat no part of such weir known the leader
shall be in more than two feet depth of water at
low wa'or mark. Wers may exceed the limit OF
two feet depth. measured as aforesaid, under the
following conditions, namely: first, the distance
from the before mentioned two feet limit OF depth.
70 The entrance OF such weir, shall not exceed one
hundred feet; second, no such weir shall Obsiruct
more than ghth part Of the width OF the chan
mel; third, every such weir shall be stripped so
to render it incapable OF taking fish on and after
the twentyifth day of June annually; these con-
dtions to apply only to w,irs that exceed the aore
said limit OF depth. The standard for low water
mark on the kenncbec river shall in all cases be the
nearest bench mark Of the United States Coast Sur
vey, allowance being made at the various points for
the difference IN time. lApproyed February l6lss0l
Chnpter g76.
AN ACT TO amend section ninety-three OF chapter
six OF the Revised Statutes relating to Taxes.
BE IL enacted DC as follows:
SECT. /. Section ninety three of chapter six Of
the revised statutes is hereby amended by inserting
after the word determine" the words when the
lists referred in .ecton seventy shall be commit
ted, and, that said section, amended shall read
as follows:
SECT. %. Towns, at their annual meetings. may
determine. when the lists referred in section
enty shall be committed. and when their taxes shall
be able and that interest shall be collected after
that time.
SECT. .. This act shall take effect when approved.
lApproyed February IL, lSS0.l
Chapter l73.
dat1 Of dadd 10 .i.Ar,
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HXCId.
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,islature, 1880.
hours Of seven NJ ani six PM, upon the payment
of five dollars for each and every invoice or inyen-
tory; the above license fee to go to the OF said
city or town. approved February q. lSS0.l
Chapter f~3.
AN ACT additional to chapter siXty-seven Of the
Revised Statutes concerning Minors and Guar
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futurr, also, by inseTTing therein a1ter the word
'ogina in the fourth line the words 'or full COP
les of the original poll lists and valuation lists Guiy
certified aud sworn by the assessors so that said
section as amended, shall read Is follows:
SECT :. The assessors OF every city, town and
plantation shall also produce or cause to be produced
before the present any future legislature for their
examination the full original full COPIES of the
original poll lists and valuation lists duly certified
and sworn to 10y the of their several cities
towns and plantations for the years eighteen hun
dTcd and seventv-Seyon. eighteen hundred and sew.
entyeight, and eighteen hundred and seventy-nine
SECT. >. Notice Of the passage Of this act shall
forthwith be given by the secretary of state to all
cities towns and Plantations that have not yet sen,
in either the original certified copies of such lists
SCOT. 8 Cli. act shall take ednct t,.l,n
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penalty Of not more than fifty nor less than ten
dollars, and further penalty OF ten dollars for
each salmon taken or killed. Provided however.
that from the said fifteenth day OF July until the if
= t.ha hei
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FIH4, I Z n IN .
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lIhIt, UtIaCt OF u'

book OF accounts voucher, record return, rctnrued
copies of lists of votes given for public officer
certified copy any record or other such document
or instrument or shall knowingly and wfuy aid or
assist in dong, or having any such book of ac
counts voucher record, returned copies lists of
votes given for any public officer certified copy of
any record or other such document or instrument,
in his possession, or under his control shall wiluliy
neglect or refuse TO return the said state
house, or to deliver up the same to the person in
lawful charge of the Office in said state house
where the same were kept deposited shall he
punished by imprisonment, not Tess than one, nor
more than three, years and by fine exceeding i've
thousand dollars.
a This hal TO la aNnct ,rhaD ap,r,,-o,l
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.ias18 -. W Il, ~ s&, IL = u q
led by the Eifty-Ninth lie;
from the state treasury for counsel for the defence
in cases formerly capital tApproved Feb. ~, lSSD
Chnpier i79.
AN ACT regulating the Fees OF Inspectors of Lime
aud Lime Casks and their Deputies
BE u enacted. dc, as follows:
SECT. !. The fees of inspectors OF lime and lime
casks and their deputies shall be one half mill tor
each ca.k inspected aud branded and each inspec-
tor shall receive from his deputy the half mill
for each cask Inspected and branded by the deputy
SECT :. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent
with section one OF this act are hereby repealed
SECT ). THIS act shall take effect when approved.
lApQroyed February 70, lSS0.l
Chapter $50.
AN ACT for the protection OF Blue Back Trout
Be u enacted. dc, as follows:
SECT. !. No person shall fish for, catch, take,
kill or destroy any blue-back trout in anv OF The
waters OF this STATE with any net seine weir or trap
SECT. .. Any person who shall violate the pro.
visions of this act shall forfeit and pay the sum of
five dollars for the attempt and one dollar for ca h
and every blue back trout so taken caught killed or
destroyed, 10 be recovered by complaint before anv
trial justice, one-hat to the complainant and the
other halt TO the town where the paint is made
SECT. ). This act shall take effect when ap-
proved. lApproved February %, lSoOI
Chapter
AN ACT TO amend section one, of chapter eleven
OF the Revised Statutes, authorizing the couso.
dation of schools in certain cases.
Be II enacted, dc, As follows:
Section one OF chapter eleven of the revised stat
utes Is hereby amended by adding thereto the fol-
lowing words to wit: but when in the judgment
OF the board, consisting of the municipal officers
and experimenting school committee or SUPERVISOR
the number OF scholars in any district becomes too
lew for the profitable expenditure of the money
nutAnrtiAn4l 1 snii iistri.f u hLla
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tul TO fish for and take salmon by the ordinary mode
with rod and single line, but not otherwise.
Approved February ., 1ss0.l
Chapter IS>.
AN ACT in relation I, Frivolous Exceptions.
Be IL enacted &c, as follows:
SECT. l. Section twentv-one of chapter seventy
Of the revised statutes is hereby amended BY
adding thereto the following words: The provis-
ions OF this section shall be applied TO exceptions
flied in any criminal proceeding in the superior
courts of kennebec county and Cumberland county
SECT. 2. This act shall take effect when approvec
[Approyed February IS lss0l
Chapter lS9.
AN ACT To protect QuailS.
BE it eIldcted, &c, as follows:
No quail shall De killed nor had in possession eN
cept alive at any time previous TO September first
eighteen hundred and eighty-three under penalty
OF twenty-five dollars for every offence, and one
dollar additional for each Quail killed or had. In
possession except alive. lApproved February 2S, lSs0
Chapter 190.
AN ACT to amend an act entitled IAN Act TO re
wise and consolidate the laws relating TO the gov
ernment, powers, duties privileges and liabilities
of Savings Banks and Institutions for Savings"
Be IL enacted, dc, as follows:
Section thirty-six, of chapter two hundred and
eighteen of the public laws of the year eighteen
adding thereto after the word petition" in the
,hiry.third line thereof the words, such pro rata
dividend may be declared by the court, whether
all or only portion of such assets have been reduc
ed TO money, whenever the court shall deem 1t for
the interest of the depositOrs and the public, sc
that said section amended shall read IS follows:
SECT. 81. Whenever any savings bank, lnstitu-
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

From d. HIS "Recollections of
Fifty Years" published in the Venan.
go Spectator, We Gull the following in
regard to this county:
The most Of the land in Forest
couuty is heavily timbereu with beech,
sugar maple. hemlock, ash and cherry.
South of Bucks Mills and Panther
Rock are many nice situations for
manufacturing maple sugar. salmon
creek and the Branch are both excel.
lent water powers. The stream called
the Branch heads about three miles
south Of Balltown. runs west course,
about parallel with Tionesta creek,
and empties into Salmon creek, about
mile from its mouth.
There are more deer at the present
time along the Branch than on any
other stream in Forest county.
have hnnted there some, but never had
any run over me yet, They were al.
ways going the other way.
Salmon creek heads near Mariep.
the old county seat, or BlOod's Settle.
ment, as it was originally called. 1t
runs a northwest course and empties
into TiOnOsta two and a half miles
above Newtown Mills, was once
hunting at the head of the Branch
with two companions. / went east
from the camp by myself aud soon got
on bear track. followed till |
came to the site Of an Improvement.
1t was where William Patterson lived.
AS it was raining aud | was wet, |
staid there all night. Mr.. Patterson
was an old soldier of the war of 1912,
and had fought at the battle of Balti,
more. had one of Colts navy re.
volvers with me, and showed it to the
old man. Ii was the first revolver he
had ever seen. explained it's work,
ing to him, and as an Offset he showed
me butcher knife, which he said was
made to drive the British out Of Bal
timore. He was then a very old man
over ninety land age had begun to
tell On him. He lived in that lone
spot, a considerable distance from any
peighbor. lie died last fall.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03
THE GREAT CAUSE
HUMAN MISERY.

Ju~3 PnbHshcd, in Il Seated Enrciope.
Price sir cents.
a Lecture on the Nature, Treatment
aud Radical cuIe o. Seminal Weakness. or.
Spcrinalorrhwa, induced hy Sclf-Ahnsc,
lrvoluntary Emissions. lmpotcucy, Ner-
VOWS Debility. and lnptdimcntS To Mar
rlage generally; Consumption Epllepsv.
ana Fits Mental and Physical Inrapacitv,
6c.-By ROBERT j. CULVERWELl.
Nj. d., author of the "Green Book &c.
The wOrld-renowncd author, in this ad-
mirable Lecture, clearly proves from his
own experience thai the awful conscduen-
ccS of Self Abuse may lie cflcctuallv re-
moved without medicine, and without
dangerous surgical operations. bougies.
instruments, rings, or cordials pointing
out mode of cure n once certain and
eiiectual by watch every sufferer. no
matter what his condition may be. NAV
ally.
%n~ihiS lecture WW prOre q on 10
thousands IL thousands.
Sent. under cal, i'm plain envelope. t.
any address, on receipt of six cents or
two postage stamps.
Address the Publishers.
THE CULNERW ELI. MEDICAL co
Al Ann ST., New York T.. o. Box, 1885
Sicily.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

DENNIS kEARNEY has conceived
the idea that there is conspiracy on
foot in San Francisco for his assassin.
alton, and in speech at a HOodlum
meeting the other night he stated that
be would leave in the hands of certain
parties lisL of names of persons who
were TO be guillotined by the work
ingmen i'll the event ofhis (Kearney's)
assassination. 1t must be true that
Kearneys power is waning or he
would not be compelled to resort to
such petty trickery to keep himself in
place at the head Of the Workingmen's s
party,
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

Pain capuot stayswLcrc IL is used. II il
The cheapest medicine over nude. Five
drops COY or over n surface aS lurse az tho
hand, One dose cures common Sorr.
throat. One bottle has cured Bronchitis
Fity cents worth has cured an Old Stand
ing Tough. Fifty cents rih has cured
Crick in the Back, and the same quantity
Lame Ia"lznf eight wears standing. IL
cures SwellCd Neck and all other Tumors,
lth"umatism, Neuralgia, Contraction OF
tho Muscles. Stiif Joints, Spinal Difficult
ties, and Pnin and soreness in any pat 40
matter whore 1t may he, nor from what
cause Il may arisc, il always does vOu
good. fWentv-iivc cents worth has cured
bad eases of Chronic and Bloody Dysrn-
terry. One teaspoontui cures Culic in fiji
teen minutes. 1t will cure anV case of
Piles HAT is possible 10 cure. six or
eight applications are warranted to cura
any case of Excoriatcd Nipple or Inflamod
lire ist.N For Bruisos, ifapplcci often aud
bound up, there iS never the slightest dis
coloraflon ofthc skin. IT stops the pain
OF q Burn aS soon zap lied. aud is a pos
tive euro for Chilblaius, Frosted Feet,
liolls, Warts, Corns, and wounds of every
description o. man and beast. ~Prire 30
ents and Sl.00. FOSTER, MIIBURN &
CO, sole ProT's, Buffalo, y. y For sale
by q. w. Bovard, Tionosta, PA. 33 q. o. W.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

The Grant boom got another lift
in New York last week. The State
Convention at Utica instructed its del.
egates to Chicago for him by vote of
217 against $50 for Blaine. The unit
rule was adopted the same as in this
State. A few more delegations like
these and Grants chances for nomina-
tiOn may be set down MS very good.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03
REPUBLICAN, STATE TICKET.

FOR SUPREME JUDGE,
HENRY GREEN,
of Northampton County.
FOR AUDITOR GENERAL,
JOHN A.'LEMON,
of Blair County.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

The distress in ireland is reported
to be increasing, Notwithstanding the
relief that is being furnished from
both sides of the Atlantic. Fully a
quarter ola million of Irish people
are now dependent upon charity for
continued existence.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

BLAINE says he has finally got him.
self into such satisfactory frame of
mind that his nomination at Chicsgo
would not surprise him aud his defeat
be no disappointment. ThaG is COM
mon sense in high degree.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

GARcELoN not only "went behind
the returns" but it now appears that
he had returns manufactured for the
emergency when the genuine ones did
not contain sufficient technical errors
to count out an elected Republican.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

WAsHBURNE is for Grant first and
for Washburne second. Grant is for
Grant first and Washburne second.
That is a distinction with quite an
able. bodied difference.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

The National Debt was decreased
s5,672,O19 during the month Of Feb.
ruary.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

Mr.. TILDEN Gays he holds the first
mortgage on the Democratic party,
and will not be counted out by the
national convention.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03
GEORGE HENDERSON.
TONSORTAL ARTIsT

fonesta, Pa. Shop fist door south Of
Lawrence House. For a nice shave, sham
lloon or haircut call on Mr.. III. He is
hrst-elass in every respect. auo6-tr
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03

Cough
Syrup
so YEARS BEFORE THE PUBLIC.

W 'GHiIV bLt OnG tut TuDLtOs
Pronounced by all to hc the most Plcas.
ant and e1hcacious REMEDY now in use,
for the euro of coughs, colds, Group,
hoarscness, tickling sensation of tie
throat, whoopng cough, etc. over
million bottles s Id within the last few
years. II gives relief wherever used, and
haS the power To impart benefit that
cannot he had from the cough mixtures
now in use. Sold by all Druggists ut rs
cents rcr bottle.
SELLERS LIVER PILLS are also highly
recommended for curing liver complaint.
constipation, sick headaches, fever and
aguc, and all diseases of the stomach nnd
liver Sold by all Druggists at IS cents
per box
Il. l.. SELLERS & CO.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1880-03-03
TREASURER'S SALES.
% r.
SEATED AND UNSEATED LANDS IN
FOREST COUNTY, pa.

DY VIRTUE ofsundry writs ofthe Cen
ID eral Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania relating to the sale of
Seated and Unseated Lands i'm the County
of Forest, etc, for taxes due and unpaid, I
will offer at public sale, at the Court House
in the Borough of Tionesta, Pa, on the
SECOND MONDAY of JUNE, 1880,
at o'clock p. NJ, the following described
pieces of land, or such part thereof as may
be necessary to satisfy the amount of tn xes
and costs due and unpaid against the same.
and continue the sale from day to day as
the same may be found necessary.
TERMS OF SALE:
The amount of taxes and costs must be
paid when the property is struck off. or
the sale may be avoided and the property
put up and resold.
All tracts not otherwise marked, are adj
vertised for taxes of 1873 and 1879:
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-10-08
CONDENSED TELEGRANs.

GES. GRAM, Gen. Logan, Senator
Conkling and ex-senator simon Cameron
attended the great Republican demonstra-
ti0n AZ Warren, o., on the 18th. Cen Grant
presided Al the main meeting and read an
address equal In length 70 about onc-half
column q small newspaper tyre- Address
e. were also made by senators Conkling and
Logan. after which al ~ these gentlemen
and some others proceeded by special train
TO Mentor 20 call upon Gen. Garfield. where
they spent about half m hour.
The New York Democratic State Con-
venfion was held AZ Saratoga on the ssih-
the two factions harmcnizing throughout in
AL the proceedings. The only candidate 70
be nominated was Chief Justice Of the Court
OF Appeals, for which Charles A. Rapallo
was chosen.
The Grecnbackers of the Second
Illinois District (ChicagoD have nominated
Charles 9. Dixon for Congress-
THE National Irish Republican Con-
venifon was held AZ Saratoga on the 9Th
RESOLUTIONS were adopted indorsing the Re-
publican National platform and the czndi-
dates for President and Vice Presider.-
The Howgate expedition 10 the Pc
lar seas has been abandoned for the present
season.
POLITICAL agitation Is rife in the
scandinavian peninsula The Norwegisns
want a republic
A CORRESPONDENT Of the London
Times al Dublin says: "Thc murder ~
Lord McunsmorrIs has excited feelings II
t@fln
specfabAs classes. Party differences are fnr
the time discarded in the presence a q
common and imminent danger The
scene 81 the last murder l. in dis
trict which il the very center az tne
land agitation, and T. the result Of eomInu-
ni-iic conspiracy n the worst type The
country u fast drifting into anarchy The Arrn
81 authority seems paralyzed. and the exec
utye utterly helpless. Although al present
tie panicis felt most keeniy by land owners. q
l. shared w the employers 81 labor. who see
The growth Of refractory spirit among The
subordinate class. Peaceablc and well-dis-
posed people are now alarmed and anxious
" lock for some action on the part Or the
Government.
FRANK BErRoS, aformer land agent
of the Burlington fani Missouri Railroad.
ha- been arrested recently a. Omaha.
charged with having defrsuded large mum
hers 81 people In Michigan ana in other
states by selling them worthless land ccrii-
fcaie-- II l. said be has realized many
thousands 81 dollars by hi. sxindies.
AFfREat Fort Dodge, lows. destroyed
che Fir-t National Bank AMI adjacent build
ings valued ~ sI,o,osv and insured FOR So.
e0g.
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ExNRrMESrs prove that the air IN
cellar rises and cirrllases through the
house, and that. TOD. not only b. means
II the fre.4ne1tly opened doors, but even
when every door 4 kept shut. and the
key boxes ara stopped Il ! simply i'm
possible 10 keep = dwelling frye from
contaminated cellar air Yet how many
sources 81 contamination are found +.
rotting WOOD. the entire foor
often being p<ryadet By decay; vegeta-
hles stored there for the winter, and their
refuse left the year rolnd; mu-ty bar
rsis cf vinegar or cider, leaky gas-fx-
tures; badly constructed furnaces, from
which escape various noxious gases !.
water-cloS<ts. foul af the best. and ~
ten fouler through defects. defective
-atnrating the soil beneath the door
with filth
Many cellars are dug directly into
s.made'' land. and the gases II the de-
cayed matter with which the soil i more
OF less filed. pour directly into them,
lust IS the water Of the soil finds is way
into the well This latter point j. more
important than most think, for the air
circulates freely through the soil. even
when frozen Persons have been re-
pe1feily poisoned and killed BY Gas
which hsf travelled for = distance
one case. twenty feeE-through the soil,
and had penetrated into the cellar. and
thence into the rooms above A the
ground-ws-er rises or falls. the air fol-
lows t. Raromesrie Influences ehanges
in the pressure II the atmosphere
force il down further. or hit il out Of
the earth Changes % temperature
similarly affect il and particularly does
the warmth of h0use establish an ur-
ward current frnm the cellar 10 the
rooms above. and from the sill into the
cellar Hence.
l. Keep every thing ont ~ the cellar
likely 20 yifiafe IL air.
= Get the best-oon<-ructed furnaces
s. Have the Gas meter and fixtures
frequently examined
a. Let the drains Be- Of the best ma
terl2l and construction. ard b. ever IN
sight-srspenied from the ceiling. IL
stead II being buried under the tfoor.
s. Have the door and sides made a.
imperviou< - possible
g. Let the cellar be constantly and
thoroughly ventilated with sun-Purited
air
. II vitiaring sources must remain,
use the bes- disinfectan-s not mere de-
ot0rixers- TortA-s CSsacaricn-