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Litchfield enquirer., 1881-04-14

the House of Commons. It is radical but not an extreme measure; it has the support of the London Times and the Conservatives are evi dently mu:h in doubt about the line of opposi- tion the are to take to it.
 Six NIhilist assassns connected with the plots against the late Czar have been convict. ed and are to be executed. There is one wo. man among them, Sophie Pieoffsky, who is of noble blood. The chief of the gang is one Jeliaboff who conducted their defence with much skill. and tried hard to exculpate some of his fellow conspirators.
 The Tribune makes an excellent exhibit of it's condition as financial enterprise. During the past nine years it has expended nearly Il million dollars in building and Improvements of machinery. It now owes but $100,0OO which is not payable under two years. In the meantime it will either complete its building, or resume the payment of dividends, the managers have not decided which,
 A strange blackmaiiing case occurred in
  have been made upon the family of Louis Strasburger, one threatening the abduction of child. On Thursday we'll contrived plan resulted in the detection of one of the scoun- drels who was shot dead while resisting an ar rest Others have been arrested and the prin- cipal of the gang, at least, is in custody. The New Haven Palladium accepts the Senatorial reapportionment as an earnest of something much better to come
 The proposition to give added senatorial representation to the three more pnpulous counties of the state, which was yesterday ap proved by the house of representatives. is q good one so far as it goes It is the best that can be done this year, and it should. as it un d0uhtedly will, meet with the approval of the senate. But another ten years ought not tn pass by without an entire reform of our sys tenn of representation. It may he folly to expect it, but not to do so woul'f be to reflect upon the good sense and fairmindedness of the peo pie of the state
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-04-14

Tennessee is ''readjusting" it's state debt by cutting down the interest to per cent. and the Memphis city debt by cutting down the principal two- thirds and the interest on the remainder to four per cent.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-04-14
For Rent!

THE residence of Mrs. Oovocoresses, on East & Street. Persons desiring to see the premises and learn further particulrrs do so by applying to - 0. W. HINSDALE.
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Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-06

SAFE FOR SALE-Fire-proof. Combination
Lock. Inquire CO w. J. YOUNG.
PLATFORM WAGON For SALE, bran-new
and of best material. Will be sold low for
cash or good paper. Enquire of A. WICHAM
or o. \. BLACK, Towanda, Pa.
Marks, of the Globe store. Bridge street
is just opening an eegrnt assortment of seas.
enable goods and invites the ladies to call and
examine them.
The TOwanda Library, over EVANS & HILL
DRETH'S store, is open from ten til twelve,
Tuesday and Saturday. Yearly subscrip-
tons 81 90. Any one may draw Il book from
the library on the layment of ten cents.
B-Choice Hams and Smoked Beef, at
MYER Il DEVICES market, Bridge Street.
Passengers going west will save money by
consulting Ii. K. BABCOCK, Ticket Agent,
Towanda. Pa. before purchasing tickets.
Get your couches, sofas, easy chairs-eyery-
thing in the upholstery line repaired ut
Ottarson's, Bridge street.
had been great sufferer from Neuralgia
for years and had consulted great many DIFF
ferent physicians, but got no cure until | took
Dr.. Burr's Neuralgia and Sick Headache Pills ;
they cured me and | have recommended to
over fifty persons and | have never known
them to fail. They are also the best nervous
and dyspeptic pill | ever saw.
SIDNEY BROADBENT.
Master Mechanic, Dickens Manufacturing
Company, Scranton, Pa.
FARM For SALE.-T offer for sale on reason
able terms valuable farm, located in the
valley of the Towanda creek, about -
mil0S from TOWanda, containing 20 acres,
under good state of cultivation, well water
ed, young orchard of choice trees, good
framed dwelling house, and fine large barn
with underground stabling. will sell this
farm on long time, or exchange it in part for
property in Towada borough.
JOSEPH q. PATTON.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-06

WANTED.-A gentleman wants furnished
room centrally located, Address REX, this
office, with terms and location.
Step Ladders and Clothes Bars at C. T.
Weles Crockery and 90c store.
Children's Carriages, s. 80 and upward ut
G. p. Welles CroCkery Store.
Don't do it. What? Sharpen your knives
on the stove pipe. A good Knife Skarpener
only 2 cents ut &. T. Weles Crockery Store.
Tie Adams and Westlake absolutely non
explosive Oil Stoves. Cooks. bakes, &C.,
perfectly, for sale by c. Z. Welles.
For SALE CHEAP.-IIaving abandoned my
public hall / offer nice stage curtain, cost
$50, will sell for $40. A lot of seats painted
and numbered, cost 81 30 each, will be sold
for dollar piece. Address
Mayo. j. c. PATTON.
Get your hair mattress made oyer at Ottar-
sons.
Second hand Herring Safe for sale cheap.
qure ut this office.
Good Maple Sugar only ten cents per pound
at Swarts " GOrdon's.
Before purchasing your new hat call and
examine the assortment just opened at the
Globe store, Bridge street,
W ANTED.-GOod agents IN Bradford CODY
the ShamoKin Mutual Aid Association. Ref
erence required. Losses paid promptly.
w. ID. WAGNER, District Agent.
Dushore, Sullivan county, Pa. Office over
posL-offce.
ICE!
John Adams Ice Wagon has been running
for the last month, delivering lee to his many
customers. Ice gathered one mile and Il half
above town: Orders solicited, and prices
satisfactory.
WANTED-Board and two communicating
rooms, not over one-fourth mile from the
Court House, for which a liberal sum per
week will pc paid. Only one room need be
furnished as party Will furnish one. Adj
dress b, care of REVIEW, or call for inform
alton.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-06
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Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-06
r. A. L. BURR'S
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Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-06

Do not be imposed upon by agents and parties
who are interested in the purchase and sale Of other
machines 1t has become common trick for un
scrnpulous competitors to get White machine and
put it in bad order that they might prejudice pur
chasers against and in favor of their own machines
10 guard against such contemplate trickery we
advise all intending purchasers to correspond with
us direct and we will take pleasure in giving them
the address of regular authorized dealer for the
Nv hite" in their county, we will offer to sell
them machine direct at special prices, and guaran
tee satisfaction in every respect.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-05-06
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Town Lots For Sale on reasonable terms.
Apply to JOHN w. MIX, TOwanda, Pa. Of
fee, North side Public square.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

News gathered the strengh ofthe two
parties we'll in its forecast of the prob.
able nominees in its last issue. -
While this is true, the capabilities and
strength of other men seeking these
nominations must not be cast aside
thoughtlessly, as they all have fol-
lowing and some Of them will show
strong hands in the conventions. We
take the following list Of aspirants
from the Herald, and with few ad-
ditions give 1t to our readers.
SHERIFF. Democratic--Earye O..
Lippincott, Pemberton; Charles H..
Harveson, Stacy Fl. Scott, BurliDg-
ton; Charles Remiue, New Hanover;
Albertson q. Lippiucott, Evesham;
Julius A. Stewart, Florence; William
Rogers, Willingboro. Republican
Edward Finley, New Hanover; Charles
7. Parker and Nathan W. @. Hays,
Burlington; John Cavileer, Randolph;
Qichard J. B. Slack, Northampton;
John r. Mason, Thomas Wilson,
Chester, and John Dellett, Woodland.
6URRooATE.--D Democratic - Will
liam 3. Gaskill, Springfield, Samuel
=. Lippincott, Burlington; Francis
French, Little Egg Harbor; George
P. Conover, Northampton and New
Hanover; J. Woolstou Haines aud
Joseph K. Ware, Southampton ;
Edgar Haas, Bordentown. Repu5l.
can--Jossph H. Gaskill, Northamp-
ton. G. Frank Harvey, Mansfield I;
Japhet B. Joyce, Mount Laurel ;
George Rigg, Burlington; Franklin
Keller, Pemberton; Charles T. Pearce,
New Hanover John R. Howell,
Northampton and Medford.
COLLECTOR. - Democratic ~ Wal.
lace Lippincott, Delran; William r.
Flynn, Bordentown Benjamin d.
Haines, Westampton. Republican
Joseph Powell, Lumberton; William
9. Lippinoott, Mount Laurel.
sTEwAnn 81 THE Pooh HOUSE -
pemocratic--William T. Potts, Ches.
terdeld, William a. Mason, East.
aupton, josiah 8. Huston, Joseph
n. Lippiuoott, Southampton WINS
Davis, Pembsrton. Republican -
Theodore B. Gsskill, Alfred @. Seeds,
Pembsrton Solomon r. Eimons,
Southampton.
Among these we might mention
Charles Haryeson, as being one Of the
post prominent and popular men meu.
TONED for the Democratic nomination
for Sheriff, and bis friends are conf
dent that he win receive the nomina-
tiop.
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THE sEN-wEEKLY NEWS MOUNT HOLLY. AUGUST
he made a mile in 2.1O4.

She made mile in 2 100.
The Boston ship Calcutta, from
Cebu, for Boston, has been totally
wrecked on the coast OF Kaffra, South
Africa Her cargo consisted of 5000
piculs of dry sugar, 7400 piculs of
hemp, and IA piculs of Sapan wood
Estimated insurance, $4,000 on
cargo and $4,000 on the vessel in
Boston.
james Baker, farmer, living If
teen miles south of Fort Wayne, Ind,
near Sheldon, on Thursday shot VIM
Howell, with rifle, killing him in
stantly. A son of Howell, on hearing
the report Of the rife, went to his
fathers assistance, when Baker re-
loaded the rifle and fred at the son
missing him. Baker who was drunk,
has not yet been arrested.
The Catholic Total Abstinence
Union of America, in session at Bos-
ton, on Thursday, adopted resolutions
in favor Of total abstinence, express
ing sympathy for the Land Leauge,
and for all temperance organizations,
and urging that inmates of prisons
and reformatories be allowed to wor--
ship God according to the dictation
Of their conscience Rev J. B Cot
ter, Of Minnesots, was elected Pres
ident, and Mr.. Phillip A. Nolan, Of
Philadelphia, Secretary.
The dead body Of a French Cana
dian named Felix Gate was found on
Wednesday about midnight on the
old Dyke bridge at Boston. There
are indications of foul play He
leaves wife and child.
Franklin Reed, Of Bath, was nom
mated foi Congressman on Thursday
by the Democrats Of the Second Dis
trict Of Maine.
Mrs. Alexander Med. McCook,
wife of General McCook, died at
Salt Lake City on Wednesday night
The yellow fever is increasing in
Havana, the deaths from that disease
week before last having numbered 81.
A communication to the National
Board of Health suggests that "Uni-
ted States quarantine officers connot
be too careful in examining vessels
from Havana"
Bishop E. 0. Haven, of the Me-
thodist Episcopal Church, died in
Salem, Oregon, on Tuesday afternoon,
aged 60 years
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08
Prom Almoss EyerysoheTs.


Frank Msrcille was on Wednesday
r-sested at Esrawbridge Station,
" sbec, charged with the murder Of
. min named Orris. The two men
went fishing In . boat ON Tuesday
and not returning home when expec-
ted, search was made for them. Mar
ollie was found alone In the boat and
the dead body of his companion
with marks of violence upon Il, was
recovered trom the bottom Of the
river. Both Of the men were intox-
icated when they started out.
Ex-Marshall King, of Marion.
Alabama, was assassinated at his gate
early on Wednesday morning. six
bullets penetrating his heart. Six
colored men have been ARRESTED on
suspicion.
William g. Fargo, President Of
the American Express Company, and
at one time Mayor Of Buffalo, died on
Wednesday In that city, aged ea
years.
The election in Kentucky. ON
Monday, although it called oas but .
small vote, involved number Of fatal
lights in various places. Washington
Rogers was killed and several others
were injured in riot at G,ade's pre-
cinct, Madison county, Al Sharps-
burg, in Bath county, there was a
general riot among the c,lored voters.
one of whom was dangerously and
another fatally shot. James Weldon
was stabbed to death by Gohon How
ard, at Jacksonville, in Montgomery
county. In Jessamine county, aonly
two men were killed ON election day."
one white, the other coIored.
Maud s. trotted against time at
Buffalo, on Thursday, in a strong
wind but did not beat her own record,
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08
MONDAY. AUGUST s. 1881.
Ifths President should accidentally
get we'll, DR.. HAMMOND and the New
York Herald will feel very sick.

If Brother WILBUR of the Vineland
Independent had studied for the Min
istry be could not have written more
solem sermon than the editorial in his
last issue on the proposed church at
Jobstoen. Oh, how sanctimonious
thou art, brother.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

ing before the public the faults, foibles
and Weaknesses Of his opponent; so
having failed to prove the existence
Of a certain political ring which he
contended has its location in this
Office, be now drags in one Of our
vices-swearing. Now exactly bear
ing cur swearing has upon the ques-
ton at issue we cannot see Nor can
we see why the Mirror should appoint
itself our conscience keeper or censor
and take us to task for being profane
at times ave cannot make the
Democrats of the county believe that
there is such concern as The
Herald ring,' but its editor swears."
Such is about its argument Well,
what if we do swear and commit 9th
er crimes and Eisdemeanors? It is
our own business and we are not an.
swerable to the Mirrcr for it, and are
quite willing to take the consequences.
We are not cavilling hypocrite,
however.
The editor of the Mirror protested a
change of heart only few years ago
and Joined the Presbyterian church,
yet he throws in 9cuss word" every
now and then just as he likes. A
good Christian would not do that in
our opinion. Nor would first. class
bang-up Presbyterian be a notorious
stock gambler as the Mirror editor is.
He knows the ins-and-outs Of Third
street fully as well as any man in
town and when he says his pious
prayers no doubt hopes that Manhat-
tan will more than hold its own or that
':PennsyD will 90 beyond 653, at
which figure it now stands him. Not
being professor of religion, we do
not see anything wrong in these things,
but as the virtuous Mirror wants to
dive down into the mud and stir up the
filth, we suppose we will have to assist.
Then again for good solid Christian
to play penny poker is not strictly IN
accordance with church discipline,
yet u has not been so very long age
that the editor, who says we are a
terrible swearer, and pretends to have
holy horror of all such, engaged
with mucn zest ~ that exnilar-
atlng passime. Trues the winnings
or losses were not very large but then
the princlpie OF the thing ana the
example are to Dc looked at. Inc
worst OF the editors poker playing
was that when enc Of the 'sitters IN
With him was candidate Tor ONCE
on the opposing ticket, the editor
aforesaid published the TACT OF his
tondness for cards 10 his paper, and
held that being poker player was q
good reason why no should not be
elected. Then too, he abused with
out stint, the generous host who FUR
nished the accommodations, including
the liquid refreshments, for the card
players. Now this was very unchrist-
iahlike, almost as bad as our vice of
swearing, which the Misvor has seen
it to drag into our discussion of the
lin X business :,, -. -. ...: -.
ever bv saving that h. has shomt emit
playing poker for pennies, probably
for the reason that stock-gambling is
more remunerativs and exciting. We
nave nave. not 70 ye. given Up swearing De- !
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

No Coop PREAcHIEe.-No man can
do good job of work. preach good SER
mon, try law suit well. doctor patient,
or write good article when he feels
miserable and dull, with sluggish brain
and unsteady nerves, and none should
make the attempt in such a condition
when it can be SO easily and cheaply re-
moved by little Hon Bitters. See other
column. albany Times.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

General Dealer In the leading makes of
Organs among which Is the celebrated Estey
Organ which has no equal for quality Of
tone, durability, power and workmanship.
Also dealer In the standard makes OF
Pianos. composed Of the Chickering, EN-
erson, Fisher and others.
Violin. strings and trimmings, Accor
deems. Banjcs, Guitars, Flutes, Brass In
strumeuts of all kinds, Sheet Music,
Instruction Books and Musical Mercharl-
disc generally. Also Sewing Machines at
the lowest figures. Piano and Organ tun-
ing done at the store or residence. Organ
boxes for sale from rs cts. to 81 25.
Call and examine our stock.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

Fair warning from a reliable warner.
Don't neglect your health when Warmers
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure will surely
preserveit.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

REGULATE THE SEcRETIoNs.-In our
endeavors to preserve health it is Of the
utmost importance that we keep the sec
retory system in perfect condition. The
well-known remedy Kidney-Wort, has
specific action on the kidneys, liver and
bowels. Use II instead Of dosing with
vile bitters or drastic pills. 1t is purely
vegetable, and is prompt but mild in
action. 1t is prepared in both dry and
liquid form and sold by druggists every
where.-Reading Eagle.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

The cheeriest and most heartsome
news we have to record is that from
the bedside Of President Garfield. 1t
was Eve weeks ago last Saturday
that he was shot, and his physicians
now express themselves more posit-
lively as to his condition and the
prospects Of his recovery than they
have hitherto dared to do. We may
believe that they have reasonable
grounds for such an opinion, and the
people will take fresh heart and
courage in anticipation Of still great
er progress in the next FIVE weeks
than that of the past.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

The annual personal conflict
between the Mirror and Herald is
now at its height, We give last weeks
battle in full below to show what a
serious matter brought it about.
From The New Jersey Mirm.
The editor of the Herald assures
US that be does not 'sfret and softly
swear" when things do not 90 to suit
him. We shall take his word Is to
the 'sfretting," and feel sure that no
one IN this community familiar with
the habits of the young gentleman
will question his assertion that he
does not "sof!y swear" he isn't
that kind of rooster, by a large
majority.
The semi-weekly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1879-1882, 1881-08-08

Whenever the editor Of the Mirror
gets worsted in an argument, he vents
his disappointment and chagrin BY
resorting to personal abuse and parsd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-01
slowhep.n and Athens Railroad.

A meeting of stockholders in the above
road was held at Athens village. October 20.
Called to order by ID. +. Hobart, S. L. Tobey
chosen chairman. Report of Directors meet
ing made by ID. +. Hobart and the same was
accented. Letters to various persons were
read from G. F. Jennings, G. f. Mansfield
an engineer of a prospective Calif9rnia
road from Hon. Hannibal Belcher. and
also certificate of Directors and other
officers IF s. r. r. r. and other prominent cit
liens of Franklin County regarding said road
Earnest speeches were made by 5. {. Hall,
DIR Farnham, ]. +. Holman. DIR. }. ;.
Tobev and l.. l.. Tobey, The sentiment o,
the meeting was that with the present organ
ization of President and Directors, the
stockhnliers were powerless and could ac'
complish nothing until a new board should DC
elected in June.
Voted. That when the meeting adjourn II
adjourn to meet in Athens first secular day
of June next.
Vo,ed. That Committee on stock and
RICH, Of wav proceed with their work IN the
meantime.