Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-01-24

EDrroR AJp PRoFEIEToR.
OvrnwosK has driven Glsdstons
out Of London.
GovRSoa PATT1.oy, will attend the
Grace Methodist church In Harris
burg.
F.B. Go.rp ha. been reelected
President Of the Reading railroad
company.
JUDGE BARNETT, is presiding over
tho Bosler- Wagner Senatorial contest
at Carlisle.
Tn Gar OF Russi., has issued =
dscres ;orbidding She organization
Of secret societies.
PnuLDELPzn and Harrisburg are
talking OF establishing telephone
line by way Of Reading.
Psrr11oss have been sent to the
Legislature asking for a repeal Of the
bill that closes the soldiers orphans
school IN 1885.
A BILL has been introduced IN the
Legislature, that provides for grant
ing pensions to surviving soldiers
Of the Mexican war.
Ta. State Senate defeated the bill
10 increase the salaries OF Orphans
Court Judges of Philadelphia, from
$4,000 to $1,000 per snnum.
S.vysiL houses were destroyed by
earthquake, in Madrid Spain, last
Wednesday. Great CONSERVATION
prevailed among the people all day.
RErhs.EyrArrvs Dukes, Of Fayetts
Co, has not presented himself, at Har-
Yl.burg. to take the oath of oRos ss
member Ii will be to his credit, IL be
does not dc so until after be has ans
gered in court, for the shooting of
Captain Mutt.
CHAPLAIN ELLIOTT, in his prayer, in
the Lower House, at Harrisburg, last
Thursday morning, said Eve thank
God thst the citizen is now in the
ascendant, and that no longer we
fear the influence Of tie military, and
of war, and death.
IT is said that the days OF the pud
ding furnace has been numbered.
and that they must pass away because
Of the discovery of new process OF
making iron direct from ore. By the
new process it is said iron can be
made in 40 minutes time.
Tennesses proposes to rePadiate
half the State debt The private cit !
izen that says to his creditors take
50cts on the dollar, repudiates to the !
same extent that Tennessee has. Polk
the late Treasurer Of Tennessee took
five hundred thousand dollars and |
invested il in Mexican mines, |
and then fed from the State.
Over IN Clinton county, during the
late court lot OF jurors were dock
ed $500 each for tardiness. The
jurors are part of the court, and the
pity is that they have rot the right
10 dock the other parts of the court
occasionally for tardiness, little
docking all around. once in while,
would help things amazingly.
THr State Senate, with one excep-
ton, unanimously confirmed the
ofsMr. Cassidy rs Gov
srnor Psttison's Attorney General.
The exception was Senator Kennedy
of Philadelphia. The Senator de
clsred the reform movement of the
Democracy farce in the light Of the
fact that Mr Cassidy is the chief 'aw
officer OF the Pattison administration.
Mr.. Pattison, and Mr. Cassidy may
be happy. but large percentage OF
the Democracy are not happy. /
THE Philadelphia Record says: The
little town of Camden, Maine, is in a
state Of uproar over its post Office,
Ths present postmaster, a crippled
veteran Of the war. has besn over
Ileughed and Stalwart politician
has been named il his place. The
former refused to pay a campaign
assessment on his limited salary, and
The feeling is strong that his remov-
Il is due to this cause. The civil
service reform stock of the Admins
'ration is quoted at very low figures
n Camden. |,