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mi WEEKLY ngnALD DALLAS TE,As rMrnspAY dANUANY IN.

n, the bonofsr added M nteb ~
nffnis IL most fsVnfallo ~
pfei. Tho mhfr IL ilM W
- IRE annd condprt 0n tlie psf NJ ill'
mnn. You are, slnirst all ~ ytn, vet
efaua, aud you know the way ~ ~,
evemne. fbo conditions Hil
he read Ia you iy al
veteran Huoil0neor, who for lnve, and nul
fr money, baH 80 we'd ~ many .yonr.
aud has been growing lettrf pnd hoite'
every year. Now tLnrr'- Moth.
express wonder that our rruiHl should
ways come on Il 'ipriuy might bat II
nI hO because va ara sol "a make NJ
~ unple before the world ihaf IN" moro
Oiru and storm rho nOrh uls' virtue,
aud faith shine. For all that vt com,
IA, IN spite at wlnd nnd S'"-hi, W.
tuTiUuS."
III THE s,iE BEGAN,
the bidding, being premiums Tor choice
seats,
GLOW much tor first rhoirc?' lac criei.
two hundred dud my dollHr1,' said
II. Is. ghilin; "S'lO, "shaufed II, y. Bush,
from his place IN m" EIniience; 'tS2b."
n,Idcd Clsilin; "NiIj," c.,ine irouI lin,n (;
"SiOO," followed III dry goods merchant,
aud ~ ran the Kidding ny jumps, until
IAN was r-Rchs nv bush. sour friend
lsi> ST. Wtil iliNN N'Nl 'ldIfb
~ IN poirt. and
HUSH CH,SE PEW No, 81.
the rental al which Is $llO brsi les the
$500 premium.
Now the RuIhol." shou'ea the auc.
,ionrer, reirrriu. Iu pow ~ ~ WAS So
cured 10y Mr.. clh!lin, without oppose
tiun, ut s5rn premium.
The third ,hoiCr was started 1T 500.
climbed Ia $3.50 aud was truck ntf 10 y.
~ ~ ~ tkFh Non -
~ 500,
The other names nnd amounts are:
l., :. Van ger, 800.
\, \. Gaze, 800
Aaron ilruiy, Si2N.
&. T., ng"l"w 800.
+ Il Mutt, SRA -neing the firsa break
~ 81, Jumps.
q NJ II ,wrlt, S2p.
w, n Coulter, Slh
=. u, S.echrr. $50
q. +. Cow in e., rial flannel. S2lo.
II, =. B'n,dic N2n
Mrs. T., SuG.um $40.
w. n. Boprnn, SiTj.
Tnos. Il. ShaurmNn (Beechur's trial
cuunsc), SliD.
Rossitor NJ. Raymond, $40.
Mu,e> :. Beach, no.
!. u Ford. So.
j. NJ. l.eavit, $50.
An the above are old-time Plymouth
people.
Nine seats IN tho gallery were re-
served hy the trustees aud pew for
Mr.. Beecher ANA one for the assistant
p,stOr.
PRESENT AND FAST PREMIUMS.
Tn, premiums realized tor the = lie of
al other seats aggregated Sl5,%9.
The rentals aided ~ k'
the amount realized Tonight 81 256.
Last year the sun realized was S3i,SD
The highest ever realized was in 1874,
" hen the amount WAS StiS,Wl. The
iiy hest hid last year was nv
NJ. claflin, >575 for first choice, TOMS ht
IL iuging ~. Tn" foremost bidders
last YEAR were heard b,d ing Tonight.
u E'"FR uOYA r
Mr.. Beecher was cSiiedingly cheerful
at the cOnclu sion al lac sale.
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A Political War, amp.

MERR,FIILp, \. VA, Jan. 1.-The adj
h.rents of the rival candidates for the
office of county clerk are under arms
and the TOM il in great alarm. James
Wilson defeated VIM Loeb At the Octo'
Der election, hut Loeb claiming that the
cons itutlonai amendment changing the
election from Oc uhcr 20 November
~. MT into effect ~ Ouce, y IA voted Tor AT
he Nnvemuer election, AID he claims
the Office. The mayor ana tho sheriii
have prevented bioodshed, but armed
u,sn were s.i in battle array. last night,
with the OK pectHri"u of AN outbreak.
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CALDwE l., KAN. an. 6.-Adv ces re-
ceiyed from Camp Russell, indicate that
the party now invading Oklahoma Is
there for no other purpose than to bring
on collisions with the troops. There
are 40 armed men. No families are
with them. They declare they are
there tor the purpose Of resenting the
government, entering the territory IN
The guise of hunters. They rave ron
dezvoused at one place. There is ne
signs of peaceful occupation. by the
settlers. Gen. Hatch IL moving with
troops to remove them. Should loss OF
life occur, it will Q because of armed
resistance to the lawful orders OF the
president in enforcing The laws OF the
nation.
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cnmta
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which
behind the palate hh"kei
frequent
on,n
lliu of the hpnd.a nii
ould ion
until the
liver oil j. rieGtN ou
Thefu
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SELECT
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If can relic we'd of MS a ome
hch make
] shHi we s"lshe" anu 'eei '"'' ''>' ~ '' CIILDS
Messenger Cincinnati
Ours c"nhlens IN eiams
ltinna
dgm inquiry have "" =" believe
wi multi somewhat
s u, received
"ihppu
taodu Inn sal
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nv EXPERIENCE.

Eighteen Years of terrible headache.
disgusting nasal discharges, dryn,ss of
the throat, acute bronchitis, cough nE,
Gus, and even night sweats, inc. parliat-
ing me from my prof ssional duties and
bringing me 10 the verge II the grave
all We're caused by, aud the results OF,
nasal catarrh, After spending hun
dredS of dollars aud obtaining no relief,
colnpou Hded my Catarrh Specific and
G III Air Inhaliug Balm, and Wrought
upon myself wonderful cure. Now |
can speak for hours with no difficulty,
aud can breathe freely in any a,mos-
phere. Atthe calls ct numerous friends
have given my ure 10 the public, ana
have now thousands If pa ieu's ~ all
purls of the c"untrp, aud lhousa DIS OF
napp, fellow being, who'e sutlirings l
hay relieved NV cure is Ger an, thor
gu, h and perfect, AID is endorsed by
every ply stefan VINO has examined IL
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New YORK, Jan. 5-Ma!"r Grace, in
his annual message to the board OF al
dermcn, urges tho necessity of spring
elrc.ions and that the bli,eau of cleo.
lions he made independent OF
TIE police depa tment, so tar as 1t re-
gar,ed the appointments Of election Off
GERS The net / nded ueut at the city rs
$Dl,UA7 600. The rate ui lax Tor the cur
rnr inblic schuuls during the year cost
"a OO6.UOD The. Number of scholars taught
during the year VS. "a, 800.
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CuICAuo, Jan. 6.-Ihe D'iiy news
prints II Springfield, illinois, special,
which in,imates that Senator Ruger,
classed ~ IL Republican,, viii! act with
the en0ciats, and hat he Is aiming AT
the presidency of the senatei ana the
,tateimentis also made that Gen. Logan
has t., an asked :" go To Sprinaheid ana
that he viii reach thers next Thursday.
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.ihi a. ne Then. Hnit.s % rs noe fsaiG
add IN stif deieh n, hhd HAT HEY w1ull
be- held responsible.
The C,unmlitee Adjourned until TO-
a ~, Ia morrow,
The aiinrney. general sHys he hHs sent
Joel w. IlHWnai, az rNpru nr"nunl ant
ln attend dUfing The Iropross ~ The
iuNpEtiHutl lon
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When / received your treatment could;
hardly uI,,Ve about, bu benz had USED IL
tx weeks could work all th"tlIne, ana have
been Attending my business ever since.
shall AlwaN 4 recOmuiend your trtatinert-
in the highest tefnis. 70 rs ret pect!ullN,
IRVING &. Gi.iS~,hN,
Moblpy's Pond Ga.
rccted, and now rejoice in laying iha, am
we'll. Jo-. Mhkui IN;
Galley Bridge, Fayette Co w va
Soprmeaicines were duly recelv, d. ard af-
fected a per Get cure. nam 0r your
ur. IN pt attention, and for The thorough cure
Of my husbaud Respectfully,
Mrs A. l.. PORTLAND, CeGtrevilie, Texas.
was ter IDLY AN 'cted with ma. al and
bron,hisl Cutarrh, and concluded 10 give
YOUR treatment test. In q short time IT.
ctne,l me. | nurceu my broth 70 Try II,
Rock River Falls, Wis.
Being one Of ur cured pat ems, Irecom-
mend your treatme to II ind tronolei
with Catarrh. Respectfully,
1853 Dorman ST., 1t diEnalols Ind.
would not take arm for your specific If
IL cJult not be re placed. 49,
J. p. SoRER $, Chicago, Ill.
Your treatment has euted my dnu liter OF
'atpArh induced by a sev.re ntE'ck 81 meas
els. john W KlLEf,
y. s. Express Agent, Toy, VI
Invite to tell yon that am per'ce y cured
of Cata,rh. q. 7, WISE, Magnclia' Ar
~. Childs' Treatment for Catasrh, and al
diseases OF the Had, Throat and ungs.
,rety nv the natisnL We esp Heially desire 10
tniut succe 10. A iuil statement OK method o.
alton.
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THE GOLD AIR IwtsALlNc BALM.

This treatment regard as important esreciay In wnng
nnd
H conenr,ed
eSof
citation
ii will check h;ad by quicker ana
nlnl sau % N
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ST.. Louis, Jan. 5.-tSpecial.l The re-
action i'm wheat W hich some traders OF
bearish prociviii.s pi edicted as a result
of the increased buying from toilers IN
the country, failed to take p ace to-day.
On the contrary the strong movement,
which has been lifting, continued May
wheat opened at 9iN, and immediately
jumped TO o., and al the noon call was
settling for 96 cents. The grain pit was a
scene
OF INTENSE EXCI rEMENT,
and though s. veral lots we're thrown OH
the narRet at much lower prices, there
was no perceptibIe downward tendency.
Everybody was buying and banking ON
The predicted advance Of May wheat to
81 Der pu shel. Some of the old sp-cula-
iors wer even predicting much higher
advance. On the moan call cash wheat
sold tor o. cents; January 92N, aud Nav
9fsz bin, In the midst of the excitement
over The
RAPID ADVANCE IN WHEAT,
President Francis offered Co sell 25O,UUO
bushels, cash AZ " and the silence that
followed Vas for the moment almost
orpressive. A little LATER, however,
Moses F,aley shouted outan acceptance
o. he offer aud the big trahe was con-
cluied amidst loud and long continued
ap: lause. 1t is said to have teen the
largest single transaction in cash wheat
ever made ON the floors OF the st. Louis
Me,chants' Exchange. Mr.. Fral y
claimed afterNard, that this purchase,
tnse her with quaint y. due his hfiil
from 0ther huu ses would about square
up his obligations to Francis ~ Bro. on
the January wheat deal.
JUST HOW MUCH
Francis will make out of the deal Is not
known, but that it will run away mp int
IA thousands j. certain. The following
lows the range of prices:
RANGE OF CASH WHEAT.
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There were two convictions in this
court yesterday viz:
Henry Paul, colole ed, theft of clothing;
two years.
George Thomas, colored, theft of a
COW; TWO years.
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The Experience Of Others.

Caarrn nn,
isn,tr
to
suHer.r
mnoaly wishes
~
drrhi
ttouSb
hyb po'e.
uuaea
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Nasal Ca tarrh.

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an and
I'm -ha nj
70
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to
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NASHVILLE, Jan. 5-The legislature
met to-day. Both houses elected tenn
porary speaker and adjourned till to-
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EVEN, .usnea WAS A RADICAL

Powcii - no, of r'saNsas, appears ="
ia i chief Ut Artiiier,
aces Message ioth"
,rk Aldermen.
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Thousands a Q Dying


Of
LLuan l-
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Every species of Itching, $ My, pimnly,
Srrofuiou-, Inhc it. d and q, mag Gus HUI
mors, " it'll oss of hair cured by tuTICuRA
RESoLv-NT the new BLOOD uriier inter
ma IS. and CUTIcURA Il - UTI,URA SOAP,
the Great Skin ures externally.
Sold everywhc O.. ice: CuTIcU A, u
ents: SOAP 20 cents; REsoLvEN", 81.
Potter Drug and Chemical 20, E"ston.
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(uti ]
a POSITIVE CuRE
For Every Form of SKIN and Blood Dis
ease, From pimpies to Scrofuia.

have had the Psoriasis for nine mouths.
About i've mon ms ago applied To doctor
near .osion, "ho helped me, but unfoitu
uatelyI AT to leave, but 60 tnucd taking
his me icinc Tor ne rly thee months, but the
disease did not Leave ! saw Mr. ''arpenter's
letter in the Philadelphia Record and his
G sc perfectly described mine. I tried the
CUTicUrA REMEDIES, u Ing two orties RE-
= LIVE 81 and CUTICuR and CIT CURA SOAP
In proportion, AID call myself completely
cure l.. II. II \KN n XIV.
WAITE RFORD.N
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The President lect Irslgas The Once
Of Go,ernor or New York In
A BRIEF BUT BUslNsss-LlKs WAY.
Hill Assumes the once and Puts Forth
an Elegant Address.
Mr.. ERWIN CHOSEN SPEAKER,

i.Rspori Comes from Chicago that Re
publican senator Has Turned Dem
ocrat - he Lot " right inSe.-
tigation at Cinciunati.
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ECZEMA rN tNrN We AIRS


Uayin. used YOUR CUTIcURA RrWEr.rg
for eighteen months for letter. ~ q tinnilv
cured 1t, I am anX GU tn get 81 to sol IN
commission. can recommend IL oey"n,
any rem dies ! have ever usrd or ItttvI
BURNS, Cats, etc. In fact, IT, l. the b'st ultdi-
cine have, yer tried for an, thing.
II. =. HORTON.
MYRTLE ''IsS
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had u doz. n bad sores upon my body and
trie an rcmcd q could hear of, and at last
tried your tUTIcUEA ri NEEDLES ara they
ha 20 cur"d M. JOHN ~ Skill,
HEBnON, TuAYER "ouNTy, PENN.
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rlll plS1Ol IN POLlllC+
M. springer's Commliioe NJ CIntlu.
natl Investigating

loT wR,G~1s OCTOBER RECORD
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DeyeS pm,Dls Made speak Volumes
To-, h., Gun, und Show that
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MIN. LIE of GranGeVllle, st. He'en
sr., A., writes: | can II t speak too h'gniN
in praise of your valuable II iteuieat VIII
nc like II charm in relieving We io'I.S''
disease for which lhcy n u rcconihehueu-
Jbavo been pei maucntly cured OF tatarrh
iu he head nv the use OF your "a arm Slc
ii6r. will answer al letters addressei To
me Ia regard to this subject:
T. tOWkLL, Heath, Burke Co., N u
You mny use nv name as reference. a.
have been cured by your treatment ! sIinii
he ule seh to answ. amy ma iri,s IN reSa'u
!" 'o"' HARRY TRUFSnEI.b,
kockdule Mi is, Mass
Aug, 49, 1881
You are at liberty Ia 0sc nay naWe as u rel.
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your remedy. 1t not only cured my vic
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cured her of dyspepsia.
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lOr we know of what we speak
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was tho ght to have had consumption,
and rad suffered many years wlth Wh was
re lily Catarrh, before procured our trea1
mont have had no retTTn nc dSea- e.
Crab Orchard, Ky.
NNME, +TF1G@ q TIM q
eau he taken vt no re W VI . ,cect 81, Al :
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bloomsbury, May 22nd, 1885,
Montana

Mr.. AL. Hoffman Of town, accompanied
by Mr.. Aaron Jones OF Centralia, started
for Coalport, Clearfcld county, on Mon
day morning. They intend working in
the bituminous coal at that place.
Another man happy--this time it is w.
j. George, made so by the appearance of a
wee stranger in his family. II is a boy,
and will remain under his care for at least
twenty.one years.
Some of our citizens arc violating the
laws in regard to fishing with net Were
those who are fishing thus to he prosecuted
they would pay dear for their sport and
fish. Come boys, don't go it on the princi-
pie, "Whole hog or none" but take it a
little moderately.
A quiet wedding has taken place within
the past week. Mr. Jacob Winters and
Miss Mary Stetzler being the contracting
parties. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. b. f. Goodman. Now, boys, for a
serenade--"The more the merrier."
Mr.. Charles Maze has erected neat
porch in the front of his house. Keep the
ball of improvement on the move.
Misses Nervie Kline and Gussie Brass, OF
Roaringcreek, circled among friends at
Montana on Sunday.
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The freight on the Phila. and Reading II.
r. is:very heavy at present, the train hands
having 10 work day and night to get Il
over the road.
Mr.. p. II. Shuman is building house
for himself In the part called Shumantown.
This looks as II he had intended to make
Catawissa his home.
We notice that many people are fixing
up the graves Of their friends, SO that they
may present good appearance on Dccora.
ton Day. We hope that oil, who have
friends or relatives resting in our cemeter-
les may do so, from love to the departed
ones. Let all see that it is done before
long.
We have new writing teacher in our
midst who claims to make good penmen
with a course of twelve lessons. That is
more than think could be done with me,
but then am considered slow. But the
gentleman is scholar and does good
work
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The corn is up, but the crows are down.
Mr.. Frank Dent and wife of Danville,
spent Saturday and Sunday at Theodore
Dents. ...
Mr.. George Winner, who has been sick
for sometime is no better.
Millard Musgrave and family of Mt.
Pleasant, were the guests of f. J. Oil the
2ith inst.
Mr.. Job Costet, formerly of this place,
but for the past few years has been resid-
ing near Danville, spent Saturday and Sun
day with Weldie and Theodore Dent.
Two more of the Light Street boys, viz !:
Wesly Sitter and William Creveling are
after our Buckhorn girls. Why is 1t that
the Light Street boys take such notion of
the girls in this vicinity.
Miss Hannah Poolcy OF Millersville, Pa,
is visiting friends at this place.
Percival Foulk has lost about forty dol
lars worth of hogs within the past few
weeks, and the present indications are,
will loose all he has. His hogs are dying
with disease almost like the cholera.
Ross Kester and Warren Masteller of
Madison, were at Hcrvy Masteller's Sun
day. . .,N N..
Miss Jennie House of Bloomsbury is
Willing away a few weeks with friends at
this place. '.
Mr.. George Stinemiller and wife Of
Ridgeville, and Mr.. Bogart and Miss Hart
man of Washingtonville, were at A. b.
Hartman's, Sunday. t..
Mr.. Austin Oil and Miss Mariah Zeis-
loft drove to Pottsville, Saturday, to spend
the following day with Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
bins.
Miss George Pursel of Bloomsbury is
spending few days at her grandfathcr's,
l. G.. Pursel.
Woodworking began to-day, TUESDAY. }
The farmers wives are signing, because
their chickens are dying. Gaps.
Mr.. Henry Mapstone and family of Dan.
vile, spent the Sabbath at Samuel Ohls.
Miss Sadie Moore expects to give music
lessons at Catawissa and Manvile, during
the summer seasons. ....
Saturday 90, Mr.. George Hartman OF
Sunbury embarked on that ship which SC
many young men are won't to take psssag
and set sail for Buckhorn, -courtship.
FAIRY.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Miss Mary s. Reifsnyder, daughter Of
Mrs. Dr. l. W. Willis, was married to Mr..
George ]. Worthington, OF Roanoke, Va,
in st. Paul's Episcopal church, on Tuesday
morning last. The ceremony was per-
formed by the rector in the presence of u
large number Of invited guests. At the
appointed hour, the bride leaning upon
the arm of her father entered the church
and preceded by the ushers, advanced to
the chapel while the groom with best man,
Mr.. Demarest of Roanoke, entered the
church by the vestry door and met the
bridal party at the foot of the church.
After the ceremony the procession receded
in reverse order A pleasant receptio il
was held at the brides home after which
the happy pair took a train for Philadel-
phia. The bridal tour is to include trip
up the Hudson to Albany, thence to New
York, Baltimore, Washington and Old
Point Comfort.
The display of presents was large and
exceedingly handsome. May they live
long and be happy.
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PERSONAL,

L. V. Hartman is taking fish in Sugar
loaf township this week.
Geo. E. Elwell spent few days in Ben
ton and vicinity this week.
Mr. William Neal and party of ladies
are at Williara Coles, in Sugarloaf, fishing
for trout.
John B. Shultz of Rohrsburg, James NJ.
Shultz Of Central and John S. Kline of Beh-
ton gave us pleasant call on Wednesd ay.
Bishop Rulison spent few hours at the
Episcopal Rectory on Tuesday, on his way
from Williamsport to Carbondale.
Mr.. Daniel Fornwald, of Unityyille, an
old subscriber of the COLUMBIAN, spent last
week with his son Henry and family in this
town. Mr.. Fornwald is somewhat advanc-
cd in years, but he is well preserved in
mind and body.
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Public sales.

NJ p. Lutz assignee of c. b. Bro ckway
will sell real estate at the court house on
Saturday, June Goth. See advertisement
in another column.
The administrators of James Barton, de-
ceased, will sell personal property on the
farm of decedent in Montour township on
Friday, May Goth, at one o'clock p. m.
The executors OF John Kelchncr, decd,
will sell real estate in Centre township on
Saturday, June 18th, at 10 a. m. Also real
estate in Scott township at 2 p. m. OF same
day. See advertisement.
The administrators of T. j. Hutchison,
deceased, will sell personal property on
the promises in Fishingcreek township on
Friday, May Goth at one o'clock p. m.
The Administrative of d. w. Walter, de-
ceased, will sell real estate in Catawlssa
township on Thursday, June nth at 10
o'clock a. IN. See advertisement.
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NEW POSTAGE RATEs.-The Postmaster
General has issued circular order to post
masters explanatory of the change made by
Congress, at the last session, in the rate of
postage. The poitmasters are informed
that on and after July |, the rates on all
domestic firstclass matter including drop
letters at lettcr-carrier offices will be two
cents an ounce or fraction thereof, instead
of two cents per half ounce. This charge
will apply to all mail addressed to Canada,
but not to other foreign mails. To provide
for wants that may arise from the change
in rate on second class matter or newspa-
pers mailed by publishers from two cents
to one cent per pound, the Department has
decided to issue newspaper and perlodi-
cal stamp of the denomination OF one cent,
the design and color of which will be the
same as those of the present series They
will be ready for issue on June 1st
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1885-05-29

The Susquchanna Synod of the Ev. Luth.
Church will meet in Bloomsbury, on June
10th. On June 9th, the Womans' Mission
airy Convention of the same body will meet
here. If is expected that there will be
about forty ministers, thirty laymen and
so ladies in attendance. The sessions
of the Woman's Conyention will cover
Tuesday and Wednesday. The sessions OF
the synod will continue from Wednesday
evening to Monday, During the evening
sessions there will be addresses and SER
mons.
Among former pastors of the Lutheran
church here, Rev. Sharrets, Alleman and
DR.. Dmm are expected. Prof. Richard Of
York, and Rev. A. C!utz Of Baltimore will
represent the Church Extension and Home
Mission Boards. Prof. j. b. Focht will
represent Pennsylvania College tAll OF the
sessions will be open, and the public are
invited to attend.
The Synod skirts along both branches OF
the river from Selinsgrove to Miiiiinville
and Jersey Shore. 1t numbers about 5000
commandments.