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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-07-20

CONSTITUTIONAL PRoHIBITIOE. - The
public meetings in the interest of Consti-
tutional Prohibition (as previously an
nouncedJ are now being held, and will be
continued as follows Stormstown, Thurs
day evening, July 20; Pine Grove
Mills, Friday evening, July y Boals-
burg, Saturday evening, July %; Centre
Hall, Sunday evening, July %; Millheim,
Monday evening, July "a Aaronsburg,
Tuesday evening, July %; Milesburg,
Wednesday evening, July 2G; Bellefonte,
on Thursday and Friday evenings, July
q and %. The county convention viii! be
held at Bellefontc, in the court house, on
Friday, July %, commencing at 1870 A.
NJ, and continuing during the day.
At each meeting an address will be de-
livered by representative of the State
Constitutional Amendment Association.
This movement is entirely nOn-partisan,
and the public, without distinction of sex,
race, party or denomination, is cordially
invited to favor these meetings, with their
presence and influence.
The pastors and at least ttco taymea from
each church in the county are requested to
attend the convention as delegates.
Will the ministers of all denominations,
and others in the county who are interested,
please make thorough announcement of
all the above meetings, and see that dele
gates attend, and lend your aid and in
Auence to make both meetings and con-
vention success BY order Of
STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-07-20

AT a meeting of the school board, last
evening, the following teachers were Sc
lected for Bellefonte schools for the ensu-
ing term l. ID. NJ. Leib, ,. j. c. Meyer,
8. Miss Beckie M'Ginley, 4. Miss F. Kate
Hewes, >. Miss Lizzie Swartz, 6. Miss
Lizzie Shortlidge, 7. Miss Bella Rankin, s..
Miss Anna NJ Catl'rey, .. Miss Clara Strick.
land, 10. Miss Carrie Humes. Colored
school. Mr.. - Hoffman was chos-
en- janitor.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-07-20

AT meeting of the Democratic Coun-
ty Committee, on Friday last, after the
transaction of regular business, the follow
ing resolution was offered by w. f. Reber,
Esq, and adopted:
Resolced, That we most heartily endorse
the ticket placed in nomination by the
Democratic State Convention and pledge
to it our united and untiring support. We
recognize in our candidates ability, integ-
rity and eminent qualifications for the dis
charge of all public dfties that will devolve
upon them, and we confidently believe
that their success at the polls will result in
the redress of the many and grievous
wrongs under which the citizens of our
Commonwealth have long suffered through
the mal-administration of the radical party.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
OUR NEW YORK LETTER.

Assets $94, ,T02, ,95792. That's a nice lii
tie sum of money. No bogus about it
either That is the little pilo owned by
the Mutual Life Insurance Company, ac-
cording TO their last statement, and they
proceed TO detail exactly what those assets
consist Of There are no bonds of railroads
in the moon or anything of that kind but
everything solid as the great business pal
aces where the sagacious administrators Of
the soundest provision for widows and
orphans ever hit on by the ingenuity of
man, conduct their business. Ii has a
sturdy Board of Directors, list of good
substantial, vigorous, wholesouled business
men that it is a treat TO look over in these
days of untrustw orthy trustees. As for F.
s. Winston, the President his name is a
household word. He commands great
army of benefactors TO the provident, and
he handles them with unequalled skill. 1t
is a wond rful institution, this Mutual Life
Insurance Company. During the year
ending December 81, 1881, it paid policy
holders no less than S12,6O4, ,112,12. Just
think of It'll And yet, in spite Of the reduc-
ton they made in 1879, of 10 per cent on
ordinary life policies, a step which every
other insurance company declared against
them at the time, which everyone declared
must ruin them, they have paid dividends
of S2,947, 1855. They charge less than
other insurance companies, and are guar
anteed by their simply honorable and wise
methods Of doing business against the re-
motest risk of a burstup. That's the sort
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
Temperance Meetings at Pittsfleld.

On Friday evening, 10th inst, Mr.. Henry
Camp gave lecture on Temperance in
the Congregational Church, Pittsfeld, to a
verv attentive audience. He was intro
duced, as was his subject, by Rev. Mr..
Knapp, Methodist minister of Oberlin. AT
the close call was made for those who
would take the pledge, and quite num-
ber responded. 5.7
On Sunday, the 12th, both congregations
united at the Methodist Church in the
morning, and in the evening Rev. W. C..
Dawson gave supplementary lecture on
Temperance, to be followed by another on
Thursday evening, the 18th. On Sunday
morning, the 18th, Hon. JAS. Monroe gives
an address on the same subject, so there
will be ample opportunity for our citizens
to sign the pledge, help on the good
cause, and keep the veterans in counte-
nance. NJ.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
az.
ST RING

Attention is called to the new advertise
ment Of A. M. Fitch, the Clothier, which
heads this page. 7E
Mr.. VIM. Hoyt,o of Cleveland, has bought
the house and lot of John T. Houghton on
East Fifth St, ,Elyria.
/ A little man, weighing ten pounds ar
rived at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
L. Smith, last Thursday, and engaged per-
manent board, and viii. Woolley also has
another future voter.
Just as we 60 to press some strangers
are putting up an unsightly, five.rail fence
in front of the Park The old fence and
mud is bad enough, but this relic of
pioneer times is scare-crow that cannot
help provoking ridicule. Who is respon-
sible for its Take the uncanny thing
away and save our people from the night
mare.
c. w. Hemenway & Co. have bought
the saw and planning mill of J. W. Van
Valkenburg, quarter of mile east of
Spencer, and have put in a new boiler and
arch, and also repaired the building, and
are now ready TO do first-class planning,
matching aud saving. and, in fact, any
thing in that line. They have a large
stock of lumber, both hard and soft, as
we'll as lath, shingles, etc. a,... ..-
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
WEST AND SOUTH.

TIE record of the life-saving stations work
on the lakes and the Ohio River for the past
year shows that there were 121 wrecks and
casualties, seven resusci,ations of the appa-
rently drowned, $50 lives and property valued
at 81, ,9I7, ,065 saved from impending peril.
THE first In eInational & Great Northern
Railway train crossed the Rio Grande River
into Mexic at Laredo, Texas, on the Sth. The
river banks on both sides were lined wi en-
thusiastic spectators. Generals Sherman and
Pope, Colonel Morrow and Major Summer, and
a large number of Mexican officials and digni-
taries were present and took part In the de-
monstration which was one of the largest ever
held in that vicinity.
GENERAL RUeoR, at Fort Assinaboine,
Minn., has sent seven companies Of infantry
and two Of cavalry, numbering 400 men, to
Milk River, Montana, W tn instructions to
drive all he Half-breeds, and their leader,
Cress, back into Bri ish territory, from whence
they came, and to release Deputy Marshal
Heealey and his companions, whom they hold
as prisoners. These parties have been en-
gagrd for long time in smuggling and Illicit
traffic with American Indians. 1t was for the
seizure of robes, blankets and other contraband
goods that Heealey and his companions were
imprisoned. Heealey has he repu alton Of be-
ing too brave a man to call for troops unless
his situation is desperate in the extreme, and
it is feared that he and his assistants will be
butchered by these barbaric cut-throats who are
not expected, however, 10 resist United States
troops.
PROHIBITION was defeated in Texss at the
late election, the negroes voting solidly against
1t.
CHRISTIAN SCHAEFER, an old soldier who
was with Napoleon at Waterloo, died at Min
eral, Point, Wis, on the Sth.
THE steamboat Sidney, an Ohio River packet,
burst her boiler near Ravenwood, w. Va, on
the 10th. Two persons were killed and fifteen
wound, d.
Long Kee, at Santa Fe, N. NJ, on the night OF
the Sth, and placing moose around his neck
nearly strangled him. The Chinaman resented
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
Attention Young and Old.

The Roller Skating Rink will be in full
blast for another month. Open Wcdnes-
day and Friday evenings, Saturday after
noon and evening. There will be attrac-
tions every night. The opening of the
the rink was an experiment but has sur
passed the expectations of the manage
ment All the young people of the best
families in town have attended. In the
future as in the past, it will be conducted
in first-class style. We will give you a
good deal of enjoyment and fun for a lit
tie money. Come and renew your youth.
Every person in attendance Saturday even
ing will be charged an admission fee OF
ten cents. - r. s. II. Com.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15

the 10th, four memorials from citizens of Utah
one from 10, 96s young ladies, one rom 13,035
young men, one from 5000 women and one
from L, ,37S men, for suspension of further ac-
ton on all bills relating to Utah, and for the
appointment of q commission of honorable
and unparalleled men and women to inquire
into and determine upon the state of affairs in
that territory.
The Committee on Railroads referred to the
subcommittee, consisting Of Messrs. Kellogg,
Hawley and Brown, with q reques to submit
a report as early as practicable, on Mr.. Maxey's
bill for the ratification of the act Of the Gen
eral Council of the Choctsw Nation, granting
the st. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Com
pany right of way through the Nation.
NEGOTIATIONS for a copyright convention
between Great Britain and the United States
are suspended, President Arthur and Secretary
Garheld's views on the subject
THE President approved on the 11th the act
making an appropriation for the proposed Gar
| field monument.
JOHN A BINGHAM, United States Minister
to Toxic, Japan, sen one hundred dollars to
the National Garfield Memorial Hospital, and
expressed the hope that two thousand of his
countrymen win each contribute like or lar.
ger sum to the enterprise.
THE Secretary Of War approved the finding
of the Mason court martial on the 11th, and
Mason will be sent to tie Albany, N. Y, peni
tentiary for eight years.
ACCORDING to a statement just prepared al
the War Department, tits shown that during the
past fouryears 1t has required an average force
Of twenty thousand officers and men to watch
and fight the Indians, or about three fourths
of the entire army. The expense of maintain
ing these troops during that time was $500,
O00,OOo.
The Smithsonian Institute at Washington
received from Professor Forester, of Berlin
the announcement of the discovery BY Pslisa
on the 10th, Of a planet of the thirteenth mag
nitude, eleven degrees ten minutes right as
censon, eight degrees eighteen minutes nortl
declination; daily motion four seconds.
AGENT ARMSTRONG was instructed by tn,
Secretary Of the Interior on the tn, to senC
one hundred row children, under his care a
the Grow Agency, Montana, to certain farmer
in Ohio, TO be educated and reared up to use
| fulpess
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
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company your old RADrx backs all the

of company your old RADrx backs all the
time.
A majestic monarch of the wilds of
Africa, in the shape Of a mulaito youth of
twenty tenderyears and eight feet and one
inch high, who has earned his living and
much admiration of callow Juveniles in
sundry side shows, has come TO serious grief
He loved not wisely and too, too utterly
well, and now languishes in prison-cell,
because little Teuton girls parents OBJ
jected to the projected matrimonial al
lance between their daughter and the
dusky giant. 1t seems pity, for the
giant intended TO fix her up as Circassian
Albino, and the King of Ashantee and his
bride would have made lovely pair.
RADIx.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
THE EAST,

<BAUM's Opera House, at Richburg, ". Y,
was destroyed by fire on the morning of the
sth.
WV. PERRY, boot and shoe manufacturer
at Boston, failed on the sth. Liabilities $75,-
OOO
RICHARD H. CORNWALL, q clerk in the New
York City Fourth National Bank. and 81 ty-
five years of age, is a defaul er to the amount
of = 200. When the discrepancy in the &C
count was discovered on the 9th he confessed,
and stated hat the embezzlements had been
going on for perio Of eleven years. Corn
wall is aresident Of Plainfeld, n. j., where his
reputation and standing was good.
STEPHEN III. CoNDIT, one Of the Directors
of the Newark, N. j., Mechanics National
ank, was arrested on the 9th on civil suit
brought by Receiver Frelin-huysen, and the
bail fl cd at $780, 900. The charge is that Con-
di' had knowledge of the situation of the bank
and concealed it from the other Direct RS, and
that he was personally proflted by concesling
such information.
EDWARD OSBORN, one Of the Oldest residents
of Paterson, n. j. died suddenly of heart dis
ease on the 10th, aged seventy years. Forty
years ago he went TO Mexico and established a
cotton factory and in q few years accumulated
large fortune.
A DREDGING machine in tow of steam tug,
sank of Race Point, Massachusetts,, on the
9th. and five men were drowned.
EDWARDS, the man who deliberately cut the
throat of Mrs. Harriet Bell, while she was
standing in the door of her own louise, in Bos
tou, on the 7th, was arrested at Salem, Mass,
on the 10Th. He was identified by man named
Baker, who saw the murder.
THE number. of failures for the week ending
the Sth, as reported by r. G. Dun & Co, oi
the mercantile agency, were 143 against l2s
the week previous. The Eastern States had
20; Western, Al; Niddle, 21; Southern, A
Pacific, 10, and New York City, z. The most
significant failure in New York City is William
Rutler & Co., an old and respected house il
the leather trade. The stoppage of V. j. Ma
gum, Guedin & Co., importers of watches
had ong been expected. They have carried
heavy and expensive stock of Swiss watches
which could not compe with American good,
ami the business has been eating itself up fo
years.
The Fourth National Bank of New Yorl
loses 5000 by the defaulting clerk Cornwall
A warrant for his arrest was issued.
TIE trial of a case was concluded at Potts
vile, Pa, on the 11th, which has been watches
with considerable interest in the coal region
| Oh tn2t state InOctoOer last, Two miners los
their lives and several others were seriousl,
injured at the Mahoney City colliery on accoun
of a gangway not being properly timbered
The Mine Inspector of that district brough
suit under the "'mine laws" agsins
George Gilgore, inside superintendent, as re
sponsible for the safety OF the inside workings
The jury rendered verdict of guilty, with
Recommendation for mercy.
JONATHAN HOLMES Conn, a well-knowl
lawyer of Boston, and who in 1929 made sue
cessful experiment in the manufacture of sill
by tlfe cultivation of mulberry orchards il
Massachusetts, and Virginia, died on the 18th
aged eighty-three.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15

A criticism has been flung at the grace
full clusters of grapes which adorn the up
per corners. and also the color of Mrs
Hayes dress in the famous portrait at
Washington. Mrs. Buell., Secretary of the
N. c. T. Union, writing of it, says: But
let such remember that Bacchus only
holds sway over the grape after it has
passed a process of decay, and the temper
auce people claim il in its richness of life"
and inquiries, Why should not Mrs. Hayes
wear wine-colored silk dresss Are only
women who drink to wear that colorg'
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
roREIGN INTELLIcENCE.

TIE Austrians occupied Crickvice and ORA
goli, the headquarters Of the insurgents In
Crivascie. The fort at Dragoli was mined and
exploded by the insurgents. According TO re-
ports from Slavonic sources, the Austrians
fred upon women and children in the fight
from Dragoli. The fugitives were allowed to
pass the Montenegrin Gordon.
A CALCUTTA dispatch says: "Ayoob Kahn
has left Meshed for Teheran, under arrange
meuts with Persia.
EIeHT hundred individuals unprovided with
passports have been expelled from Moscow
within few days.
The condemned Nfhilists of Russia intend
presenting petitions to the Gar asking for
mercy.
THE French Senate, on the 11th, discussing
compulsory primary education, rejected-167
to 123-an amendment by Jules Simon, re-
quiring school masters to teach pupils their
duty toward God and their country. This
amendment was voted by the senate before the
last Senatorial election, but rejected by the
Deputies.
The appointment of Count Won wolkenstein
to succeed Count Kalnoky as Austro-HunEa-
rian Ambassador at St. Petersburg has been
confirmed.
A BERLIN telegram reporting the Cars re-
buke to skobelof for his recent utterances 70
ports that the Gar said: "Even Turkey raises
her head and refuses to sign the convention for
the payment of her war expenses, because she
hopes war viii soon break out between Russia
and Germany and Austria. You desire TO be
useful to the Slavs, but having iriitated Ger
many, you have destroyed that neutrality
which alone was possible under the present
circums ances- Germany, as a neutral power
in the Slav question, is not in the Eastern
question, and was thinking of proposing to
act as mediator. She. now firmly refuses to
aid the Slavs Of the Peninsula Thus, thanks
to you, Russia feels herself derided, hooted at
and completely isolated in Europe" Skebe-
loff, in reply to the Cars rebuke, expressed
contrition and declared that he had no inten-
ton of posing as polit cal agitator.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
AT Fitch S

this, when his assailaats dubbed him with
their revolvers,' innicting probably fatal
wounds They then robbed nlm of 800 and
escaped.
A SEVERE hurricane visited Fort Wayne,
Ind, on the afternoon of the 9th. Several
buildings were blown down. One man was
killed and two others severely injured.
A HEAVY snow storm prevailed throughout
the Northwest during the afternoon and might
of the 9th. The through trains on all the roadl
were delayed. The wind reached at one tims
the velocity Of forty -four miles an hour.
A PARKERsBuIe, W. Va, dispatch sayf
there have been up to the 18th, eight deathi
from the explosion of the steamboat sidney.
near Ravenswood on the 10th, namely: Mrs
Little and her grandson, Mrs. Wells and child.
of Bellairc, o.. Frank Faulkner, of Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Kahn, of Charleston, w. Va; Mrs. Ste
phen, and n deck hand from Middleport, o.
Ten others were injured, some of them dan
gerously.
DIRECTOR CosDIT, of the Mechanics Ma,
tional Bank, N. j., was released on the 11tb
under $1,000 bail.
Mr.. GEORGE ScovILLE remarked to a Chi
cago Recs reporter on the 11th that he believed
1t would be bes for the country hat Guiteau
should hang, for then, he said, there would be
. revulsion in public feeling, and Guitssu
would do the country the great service OF
bringing about q revision of laws to protect
the insane He had. however, asked President
Arthur to have him sent to prison for life, and
then IL he beanie q raving maniac 1t would b
easy to have him sent to an asylum. He be-
lieved this letter greatly angered the Prest
dent.
INFORMATION was received at Raleigh, n.
c., on the 11th, that Mormon missionaries had
made Judgement near Kings Mountain In
that State. Large numbers of the country
people were focking to hear them, and it was
rumored that they had made about fifty con-
| verts.
THE Utah Territorial Legislature adjourned
sine die on the11th.
TEE Denver, Col, Trioune's Leadville dispatch
Of the 18th says: A Denver & Rio Grande Rail
road engine became uncomfortable, and ran
down the heavy grade between Malta and Lead
vi lie at about fifty miles an hour. It jumped the
track when within fifty feet of a train full oi
passengers, and was smashed to pieces. Nc
one was hurt The engineer and fireman e.
capped by jumping.
THE Vicksourg, Miss, Herald expresses the
opinion that in spite of the overflow q good
cotton crop will be raised, and the Marksville,
La, ResieU believes the floods will enrich thl
land and increase the crops that are in.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
A Row Again.

Pain and sickness briug on old age
with t, arful rapidly. They make an
iucessar drain on the vital foi ces, aud
The weary steps and iadel rheek of-ag,-
often cOnIes when the enjoyment of lile
should be at its highest. DE-. David
Kennedy's "Favorite Remedy" turns
this kind of old age into youth again
Headache pains in the Limbs, troubles
of ihe Liver, B,w.ls or Kidneys vanish
b. fore it, aud feeble men and women
become like rollit king schoul boys an,i
girls onc.. more. One Dollar a buttle,
either at your Druggi,ts or from, the
Doctor, a. Rondou Ny. 25-2
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15

Our Spring Stock has arrived,
we have no hesitancy in saving,
without fear of contradiction, that
we are tabling nicer trimmed and
made stock of Clothing than has
ever been brought to Wellington.
Iaklng advantage of a dull winter
and buying direct of manufacture
ers, and having our clothing made
to order without having to pay a
profit to middle man, we will sell
our elegant suits as cheap as the
common "slop shop" garments
with which the market is flooded.
A. M. FITCH. the Clothier
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15

You will always find us head
quarters for novelties in fine,and
fancy Neckwear, fine and fancy
, Shirts, Underwear, Collars and
Cuffs. Latest style nobby Hats
and Caps. We buy staple Hats by
the case and retail them at jobbers'.
prices.
REMEMBER We guarantee all
goods as represented, and If any
thing does not suit after examining
them at home, we will cheerfully
refund the money upon the return
of the goods in good order. E
A. M. FITCH, the Clothier
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
A Vexed Clergyman

Even the patience of Job would be-
come exhausted were he a preacher ard
endeavoring to interest his audience
while they were keeping up an incess-
ant coughing, making il imp ssihle for
him to be heard. Yet, how very easy
sll this can BE- avoided by simply using
DIR. Kings New Discovers for tom
sumption, Coughs and Colds. Trial
boitles given away at J. w. HGughton's
Drug Store. 7-ly
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15

| For the benefit of mothers, who
always have enough to do without rum
ming home tailor shop for the little
ones, we have put in n stock of chill
dreIi's clothing, consisting of Kills,
Coatees aud Syilof Suits, and cap fit
any child over two and half years old.
We will. not do .Jewing" or BAN
tering b isiness, but we guarantee our
prices to be as low az any mans, unless
he steals his goods or che its his credit
ors. We can afford. Ioi We pay no
rent; we attend to our own business
exclusively, and leave the business of
others alone-consequently we try to
keep thoroughly posted IN our line.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15
rhe chi1dran of Israel

Took Alaxine or anti-bilious prescrip-
tion during their sojourn in the wilder
ness, and found it to be the peer Of all
remedies as Stomach and Liver COR
rector and as a Laxative to keep the
bowels regular. 1t beat the Jews high
est antici pations. 1t does every ones.
Sold at Wooster g. Adams's.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-15

We have just received an ele-
CANT line of fine and fancy Cloths,
and the Frenchrnan can make you
good fit if anybody can.
Any regular built man can fit
himself with our Diamond Shirts.
We take measures for fine and
fancy Shirts, and guarantee a per-
feet fit or no. sale.
A. M. FITCH, the Clothier