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DAILY TEIMAP1 HAItRISBURG, TUESDAY EVENING, AUG. 28, 1877. JOTTINGST" The groom with his bride hart depai ted, To journey far off in strange lands, And the mother cried out, bi oken heartcd, "Well I'm glad that girl's off my hands." Leaves are falling. Councils meet to niglit. School Board meeting to niglit.

Matches wlli ignite spontaneously. The seaside loiterers are returning home. Mars has twins this is not all moonshine. The session of puhlic schools begins next Monday. The cry of "Jersey sweets" is borne on the breeze.

The odor of tuberoses cannot be endured by some people. Calico prints are now selling at lower figures than before the war. Tlifi trial list in the criminal court this week embraces ninety cases. The TSiKTlish snarrow is fitting up his winter Quarters in Capitol park. Oue for the rirls: The best air to catch is the millionaire.

Why, of course. Sticking a circular under the door and then ringing the bell is a nuisance. Workmen are engaged in fixing the sewer at Short and Fourth streets. The third story of Ward's building is be ing rehtted tor a photograph gallery. "Business is again looking up in our city, There is a fair prospect for a lively fall trade.

The extensive repairs at the Pennsylva nia State lunatic hospital are nearly com lileted. A constable receives a fee of sixty cents for arresting a disorderly man a policeman receives nothiner. The employees of the Reading railroad will be paid their July wages some time dnrimr the present wreek. From the large number of new buildings being erected we should judge that capital is being used in the right spirit by our men of means. Wha a a A circus iunips from.Lan rnster t.n Carlisle, and don't strike this town And the Small Boy only one week more of vacation.

Diamond is the hardest substance known, but it cannot equal in hardness the cheek of the fellow that steals from this column and don't siive credit. The obabilities are that court will not adiourn before the middle of next week The thirty strikers' cases will take up sev eral davs ot the term. The arrangement and superintendence of lloral hall at the State Fair at JSrie, next month, has been entrusted to Joseph Schmidt, of Kepple's gardens, this city. The rotary plow trial on the farm of K. Eby, last Saturday, was not con sidered very satisfactory by the spectators.

The dry state of the earth had much to do with it. The Sunday school of the German Re formed Zwingli church will hold a picnic at Hoffman's woods, on Thursday, August 0th. Free wagons will leave the church, in North street, at 8 A. M. and 2 p.

M. Almost every paper we pick up announces that the days are growing shorter. To grow is to increase, and they probably mean that the shortness ot the days is growing or the days are increasing in shortness. In short it's hard to tell what is meant. Among the Pittsburg rioters was a Pole named Pulaski.

Harrisburg Telegraph, That was the true source of danger the riot might have spread from Pole to Pole York Dispa tcli. ost too much latitude From earth to "skij" more likely. 1 lie most eloquent burst ot oratory in court thus tar was made by a rising young lawyer this morning. To round up nicely one or two of the principal sentences the American flag and General R. E.

Lee (de ceased) were brought into requisition. Mrs. Billheimer (now of Dayton, Ohio), late of the African United Breth ren in Christ, was in our city yesterday, stopping at the residence ot Rev. G. M.

Rigor. While there she was visited by Mrs. Rev. J. D.

Brown, late of the M. E. 3fission in India, and they had a very pleasant meeting. Mrs. B.

left yesterday after iioon for the camp meeting near Mt. Wolf. targe Funeral. The funeral of Matthew Young, who was buried this morning, was largely attended. The services were held in the German Catholic church, on Walnut street, and the Steuben Bund Society and a delegation from the Workingmen's Association followed the remains to the grave.

Patrick M'JIanus as a Kicker. Ife lives on South street and his name is Patrick anus. He is in ail now. Last night he got full of bad whisky, and went home to raise a row. He kicked his father and mother, kicked the furniture about, kicked the dog and wound up by kicking the door oft its hinges when he was locked out.

Officer Cilley arrested him, and M' anus is now kicking against the prison bars. Committed for a hearing. Hill Notes. Governor Hartranft is in Philadelphia. Secretary Ouay is at his home in Beaver, lie will be in attendance at the Republican State Convention next week.

Treasurer Rawle is in Western Hon. John Cessna called at the departments this morning. Captain Hart is confident of carrying that nomination. A number of clerks are enjoying a brief vacation. The Sequel to Nalen vs.

Hart. Before Alderman Battis, a few days ago, Patrick Hart preferred charges against lames Nalen for beating his wife. It will be remembered that in the great case of Nalen vs. Hart (M'Fadden Aug. 13, '77 book P.

fith ward) Mr. Nalen sued Hart for attempted libel, inasmuch as it was alleged that Hart had tried to get an article printed luirging Nalen with being drunk and beating his wife, and Hart was held for trial. tiart, prove xnac. xaien was actually a wife beater, had him arrested, and the At denuan heldJanics lor court. The great trial will come up on lhursday morning, when the Eighth ward fipud will be settled let us hope forever.

A Koltlmore Belle's Fondness 'for Good Clothes. Mary Honck, a short time ago, wished to move to Baltimore, but Mary did not have the ciotnes necessary to create a gooa im pression when she arrived in the Monu mental City, so she stole them from Mrs. Warner, in West Harrisburg. Instead of taking the cars here, Mary walked across the bridge and got on the train at Bridge port, arriving safe at Baltimore. Mrs Warner made complaint of the theft, and Officer Harry Roat yesterday went to Balti more in search of the girl and the clothes.

I la found Mary at a bagnio and in capturing both her and the clothes. She was brought to this city last night and put in jail for a hearing. Mary has a sister in jail for stealing, and a brother and brother in law in jail for rioting. Lost Boy. The Postmaster has received a postal card containing the following: On the 27th of June last, Charles Morris, a lad of about 13 years of age, ran or was lecoyed away from his home, one mile northeast of this place.

It is supposed that lie accompanied a tramp, who was in this vicinity about that time. This tramp gave bis name as Daniel O'Brien, and residence I larrisburg, Pa. He was accompanied by young girl, about 14 years of age, of rather light built and red hair. The boy is also of light build, light complexion, light Jiair, grey eyes and freckled face has small scar on his chin near the corner of the mouth; also a scar on his forehead near the edge of the hair; his chin is rather peaked, caused by a wart. His parents are much distressed over his absence, but are unable, to bear any great expense in his recovery.

Any information as to his whereabouts will be thankfully, received by them. Address Eli Morris, or City Marshal J. C. Head, M'Connelsvifle, Morgan county, Ohio. Sail Boat on tbe A small schooner or sail boat is lying in the canal, at the, of Market street, having board' a cargo of watermelons.

It is an uncommon sight to see a sail utoi on the raging canal. MARYSVILLE HAPPENINGS. Runaway and Smashup Singular Accident. This morning at Marysville a team be longing to D. Bacon, ot tins city, was Standing by the railroad iracit.

iue suuueu escape of steam from the locomotive started the animal into a run, and it headed across the track. Nearmg a wall which blocked the way, the spectators expected to see a horrible accident, but the horse turned sharp, upset the wagon, fell on his back, threw the driver out and scattered the contents of the wagon all over the road. Strange to say, nobody was hurt. 1 ins morning as three men were working on the trestle near Marysville, one of them, who was beneath the trestle, met witn a singular accident, The two men, on top of the trestle were using a large wrench, when, as one handed it to the other, it slipped from his srrasp. struck the track, Planned off and fell upon the man under the trestle, striking him on the left leg, severing the tendon and breaking the leg above the ankle.

The wounded man was properly cared for. Hoard Bill Jumpers. The. landlords of Ilarrisburjr have fre mientlv had cause to complain of the class of bummers who engage board and then skip out without paying their bills. So grievous has the nuisance become that the landlords have resolved to prosecute these beats and make them feel the rigor of the law.

Last week a young man, with all the ap pearances of honesty about him, applied lor boarding at one of the hotels in the vicinity of the railroad. He was shown a room, and remained several days at the hotel, when suddenly he disappeared without pay ino his bill. The proprietor ot tne notei en tered suit before an alderman and the youth was cntio ht at Lebanon, where he was play in the same frame. He was informed that he would either have to settle or go to jail, and rather than accept free boarding lor a while the fraud produced a roll ot money and paid the bill. We are informed that tne same came was played on another hotel keeper in this city by a man who threw his clothes out of the window at night ana got tnem wnen ne went down stairs.

He, also, was arrested and compelled to hand over the amount due. See That You are Registnred. It behooves every voter to see that he is registered. Examine the lists hung up at the voting places in your ward, and if you are not resristered the following list of as sessors will enable you to hnd where you mav be accommodated: First ward Western Precinct JNeiss. 117 Dock ftreet.

First ward Eastern Precinct Herman Backus. 1121 South Ninth street. Second ward T. L. Reeme, at jiick inker's office, 125 Washington avenue.

Third ward W. S. Comman, Lochiel Hotel. Fourth ward J. II.

Hoffman, 252 Liber ty street. Fifth ward A B. Tack, corner Herr and Second streets. Sixth ward First Precinct G. W.

Stevens, Margaret near Calder. Sixth ward Second precinct M. Potts, Fifth above Harris street. Seventh ward S. Openheimer, 1107 Pennsylvania avenue.

Eighth ward First Precinct C. W. liar lev. West avenue near North street. Eighth ward Second precinct J.

W. Simnson. 137 Short street. Ninth ward D. W.

Miller, corner Re gina and Fourteen and a Half street. Court Proceedings. Mondau Afternoon. After hearing Judga Pearson's cliarg elifi grand Jury re tired and sent in the following cases True Bills John Weimer and Charles Snvder, larceny John M'Cann, Larceny James Matchett, larceny Adam Shump fer, fornication and bastardy Henry Jack son, larceny, live cases; VYm. linepper, forgery: James' Hoerner, larceny; Jer.

Weibley, larceny Frank Chambers and Frank Preston, felonious assault. Bills Ismored Martha Boone, larceny. The following cases were disposed ot by the court J. Wimer and Charles Snyder larceny. Pleaded guilty.

Sentenced each to pay a fine of $1, costs of prosecution and be im prisoned in the county jail for three months. John Uann larceny. Pleaded guilty. Sentenced to pay a fine of $1, costs of prose cution, and be imprisoned in the Eastern penitentiary one year. James Matchett larceny.

Pleaded guilty. Sentenced to pay a line of 81, cost of prosecution, and be imprisoned in the county iail for six months. William Knepper torgery. Guilty: Sen tenced to pay a fine of $1, costs, and be confined the Eastern penitentiary tor one year. Adam Shumpfer fornication and bas tardy.

Pleaded guilty. Sentenced to pay a fine ot go, costs ot prosecution, 20 tor ly mg rn expenses, etc. Henry Jackson larceny (five cases) leaded guilty, sentenced the aggre gate to a fane ot So, costs ot prosecution, and one year and four days' imprisonment the Eastern penitentiary. James Hoeruerlarceny. Pleaded guilty.

Sentenced to pay a fine of $1, costs of pros ecution and be imprisoned In the county jail for a period of four months. Jer. Weibley larceny. Guilty. Sentenced to pay a fine of $1 and costs and be imprisoned in the county jail for three mouths.

Frank Chambers and Frank Preston felonious assault on oath of Constable Wm. A. Styers. Guilty as to assault and bat tery only. Sentenced each to pay a fine of 91, costs, ana to De imprisoned in the Dauphin county i ail lor thirty days.

Stewart M. Leidy. of Carlisle, was, on motion of S. J. M.

M'Carrell, ad mitted to practice the several courts of Daupliiu county. Tuesday 3orning's Sem ion. The following bills were acted upon by the grand jury i I True Bills John Knox, larceny, two cases John Knox, burglary; James Young, burglary, two eases Edward Ott, larceny, two cases Isaac Jackson "and. Walter Lee, larceny Peter F. Reed and Jacob Ilarro, assault and battery Henry L.

Good, false pretense William Johnson, Adam First and Samuel Seltzer, and battery Reuben Deal, larceny. Bill ignored Susan Houck, lareeny and receiving stolen goods. The court djspQseif Qf te following cases Edward Ott larceny, two easty. Plead guilty. Sentenced to pay a fine of 82 and imprisoned in county jail for six months.

John Knox larceny and burglary, three cases. Plead guilty. Sentenced to pay a fine of $1 in each ease and undergo an imprisonment in Eastern penitentiary for a period of two years. James Young burglary, two cases. Plead guilty.

Pay a line of $2 and be imprisoned in the Eastern penitentiary for two years. Isaac Jackson and Walter Lee larceny. Found guilty. Henry L. Good false pretense.

Found guilty. Wm. Johnston and Samuel Seltzer assault and battery. On trial. Babies are too highly prised to permit them to suffer with Colic, Flatulence, when Dr.

Bull's Baby Syrup will at once relieve them. cents a bottle. Persons desiring to visit the International Exhibition, the great American Industrial Palace the largest, grandest and most complete exhibition in the world at the Centennial Grounds, Philadelphia, can secure excursion tickets any day, on application to the railway agent, at greatly reduced rates. Those who are visit jng the city should bear this in mind and profit by the arrangement. au25 at Amusement ocals.

Remember the excursion from Calvary Free Baptist Church to Chaiiibersburg on Thursday, 30th inst. aug 27 d3t Ancient Oktver of Female Druids will picnic Hoffman's "Woods Fridav, Augnst 81. Good music engaged. Tables furnished for lunch. Tickets for ladies and Children 10 cents; gentlemen, 25 cents.

Further notice of transportation, au'27 cl3t Business Cecals. lt3rAll nervous, exhausting, and painful diseases speedily yield to the curative influ ences of Pulvermascher Hilectric lieitsanci Bands. They are safe, simple, and effective, and can easily be applied by the patient himself. Address Pulvermacher Gal vanic Cincinnati, Ohio, aprl dfcweowly EGoing, going, gone. Great bargains are being had both at regular sales during the day and at auction in the evening at Brindle Metzger's, 211 Market street.

ESTwo Scotch Terkier Pups for Sale. Apply at second door (right side) first floor of Shakspeare House, locust street. You can save money by calling at Brindle Metzger's while the great sale is going on, as they have an immense stock of dry goods still to be sold. 8t3P Resoi tjtiox of Cosdolekce. Whereas.

The Supreme Ruler ot the Uni verse in His infinite wisdom and power of understanding has thought proper to put an affliction on this company by taking from us one of our oldest and honorary members and companions And wiereas. His sudden calling away from us has cast a arloom over those who knew and admired the worth and many sterling aualities of the deceased there fore, be it Hesolved, That ui the death ot JUr. iienry M'Gowan the Friendship fire company has lost one of its most affectionate and honor ary members liesolted, That as a last saa tribute to ins memory that the house and apparatus be draped inmoumuig and the members wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days; also, be it Hesolved, That a copy ot these resolutions be forwarded to the family of the deceased, and that they be pnblished the daily papers of the city. JOHN ROOP, Wsi. N.

Bnowx, Levi A. Weaver, Committee. IKS'" Helmet Hats at Knisely Metz ger's, 209 Market street, under ones House. augao dtt IState Capital Grocery An nounces its fresh arrivals and ask an inspection of their choice stock, at Third and State streets. York State Cream Cheese a splendid article, at State Capital Grocery.

Genuine Schweitzer and Liimber ger cheese mustard by tne quart or gallon, at State Capital Grocery. salmon, sardines, potted meats and picnic supplies, at State Capital Grocery. B3ff Oysters Spiced, pickled and canned, all first class brands, at State Capital Grocery. 12? Flour The best brands ot lamily flour constantly kept in stock and sold by the barrel or sack at mill prices, State Capi tal Grocery. I'Crackers.

A line of crackers of all varieties at State Capital Grocery. EirCoFFEE and Teas. We consider our coffees and teas second to none, and simply ask a trial to convince you that you can get better examine them at the State Capital Grocery. HSiTChocolates, cocoa, broma, sago, bar ley, farina, vermacelli, maccatfona, oat meal, crushed wheat, and everyt hing usually kept in a first class grocery establishment can be found at the State Capital Grocery, 1 bird and State streets. IKWTie best assortment of fall hats and caps can be found at Knisely Metzger's, 209 Market street, under Jones House.

nuso dtt DSL In the general distribution of ftiedals, if it had been possible for the Interna tional Jury ot Award to nave given a medal to the best hotel in Philadelphia, this honor would have been received by the Colonnade, "for all the requisites of a model establisnment in every au21 dlw CSPJohnW Glover, Mechant Tailor, No. 226 Market street, has received from the Eastern cities a complete assortment of the the latest style croods lor the lall trade, which he is prepared to make up according to the latest He invites the pub lic to call and examine his stock betoro or dering elsewhere. dtf E3FPatent Corn GnATEit the best in the market, at Keller's, Second and Walnut streets. E5fThousands of dollars worth of dry goods still to be sold at Brindle Metzger's at regular sales during the day and at auction the evening, livery body cor. dially invited.

HiTSlie never told her love, but let con cealment like a worm in the bud prey on her damask cheek. People are not quite so much effected by their feelings now a days. The stomach is having its innings and any "preying" that may be done pro ceeds from that. Dr. Kunkel's Bitter AVine of Iron puts an end to that kind of thing it never iails to cure Dyspepsia, ot wlneli the symptoms are almost infinite in their variety, and the forlorn and despondent victims of the disease often lancy them selves the prey, in turn, of every known malady.

Kunkel's Bitter Wine of Iron never tails to cure. Symptoms of Dyspep sia are loss of appetite, wind and rising of the food, dryness of the mouth, heartburn, distension ot the stomach and bowels, con stipation, headache, dizziness, sleeplessness and low spirits. 1 ry the great remedy and be convinced ot its merits. Get the ge: uine. Take only Kunkel's, which is put only in $1 bottles.

Depot, 2o9 North Ninth street, Philadelphia. Advice by mail frpp, by sending 3 cent stamp. Try Que bottle oi Kunkel Iron and be convince qt its merits. Sold by druggists and stprekepj ers everywhere. Worms, Worms, Worms removed alive.

Tape Worm removed alive in from two to three hours, with vegetable medicine, head and all passing from the system alive. No fee till head passes. The Doctor never fails to remove Tape, Seat, Pin and Stomach Worms. Ask your druggist for a bottle of of Kunkel's Worm Syrup. Price $1 per bottle It never fails or send tq Dr.

Kunkel, 3'5y North Ninth street, Philadelphia, for circular with full instructions, by enclosing 3 cent stamp for return of same. Kunkel's Worm Syrup is used for children or adults, with perfect safety, as it is vegetable. Buy it, and try it. flSFoR your Diary. You will no longer dread the hour for taking medicines, if you are careful to purchase Jamaica Cough Syrup when in need of a remedy.

Its pleasant taste and remarkable curative effect have secured for it the largest sale of any preparation for cold and coughs now before the public. Jamaioa Vegetable Liver Pills will promote the heathy action of that organ, and should be in every house. These medicines are for sale by Dr. M. P.

llaysor and Dr. G. H. Markley, Harrisburg, Pa. iy24 deowly ITrult a Medical Wonder.

Have you ever before known of a remedy for Dys Ejpsia and Liver Complaint, Sour Stomach, oss of Appetite, Constipation, Bad Tastes in the Mouth, Coming up of the Food and General Debilty being sold on a guarantee You must answer No, for none heretofore possessed sufficient merit. We have secured the sale qf this underfill Remedy, Dr. Shiloh System Vitalizer, which we sell on these terms. Will you not give itlio small price of 75 cents to be cured Ham maker, M. F.

Itaysor, G. Markley, Harrisburg, and elsewhere by all dealers. We are selling more of Shiloh' Consumption Cure for Coughs, Consumption Croup, Hoarseness, Asthma, Whooping Cough and Lung Diseases than any other Cough Remedies because we havo guaranteed it and it has stocnl the test. Sold by above dealers. my2'l full assortment of strictly first class imported and domestic groceries and table luxuries at City Grocery, 19 N.

3d street. Grapes Choice grapes received daily families supplied regular by leaving their orders at City Grocery. choice New Orleans molasses just received at City Grocery. JtS Another barrel of fresh Akron oat meal, and strictly fresh cracked wheat, just received at City Grocery. S5kTcas Teas Another lot of choice teas received this morning, at City Grocery.

IWComing into general use Middle ton's Chemical Writing Fluid, manufactured in this city. aug 2taw2mo FINANCIAL. AND COMMERCIAL. Reported by White, Toweli, Bankers and Brokers, 42 South Third street, Philadel phia, Pa. Philadelphia, August 28.

Stocks are steady; Pennsylvania, 112; Philadelphia and Erie rail road, Reading railroad, 14 Pennsylvania iuiu oia, a onuern uentrai rau Lehigh Lehigh Valley railroad, 35; Norristown railroad, SH; Central Transportation, 28; Oil Creek railroad, 1 United Companies of New Jersey, 128; Little New York, Aug. 23. Stocks are strong; money, 3: gold, 104'4: 5 '20s, new, 1X G7, 10S; US, 110; 10 40S, il; New York Central and Hudson iliver. 102; Erie Railway, 11; Adams Express, 92; Micliigan Central, 50; Michigan Southern, Illinois Central, 63J4; Cleveland and Pittsburg, 81; Chicago and ltoek Island, 101 l'lttslmrg and Fort Wayne, Western Union Telegraph, 81. Philadelphia, August 28.

Flour is quiet; superfine, $4 00; extras, $5 00; Pennsylvania family, $0 257 00; Minnesota do, 257 00 patent and high grades, $7 609 00. heat is steady; No. 1 red, $1 871 43 No. 2 do, $1 33 3(5 amber, $1 381 47. Corn meal, $3 203 25.

Rye flour, $4 004 25. Corn is Arm; yellow, 0 S0c mixed, 5858c. Oats are more active; estern white, 3334c do mixed, 2931c. Rye is dull at 6062c. In.

provisions there is a fair trade doing; mess pork, $14 6015 00. Butter is quiet and slightly improved in choice grades. Eggs are in good demand; Pennsylvania, IStfS 19c Western, 1718c. Cheese is held iirmlv: New York fancy. ll811 Vc: Western full cream.

10J4llc. Petroleum is steady refined, 13c cruae, SBe. lnsky Is firm at $1 15. jnew i okk, August 28. Flour St ite and West ern is firm and moderately active Southern is steady.

Wheat is irregular and unsettled snot is steady futures are Klc lower; No. 2 win ter red.August.$14lXtfS14:doSentember. $1 33X bid, $1 34 asked do October, 1 30K bid, $1 31 asKeu; io.l Spring. $1 231 23'4 for September; $1 21'4 fcr October; No. 2 Northwest October, $1 23.

Corn is a shade easier; mixed West ern, 5355c tor snot, and 535S for futures. Oats are quiet mixed Western and State 29 38c; white 3341c. Beef is quiet. Pork is dull new mess, $13 1013 25. Lard is about steady steam rendered, $8 80 asked.

Whisky is nominal western, si 1U. Baltimore, August 28. Flour is firmer, lint not quotably higher. Wheat Southern is steady and firm Western is active and lower Southern red. prime.

$1 33 do. Fultz. $1 SSffd 40 do. amber. $1 401 45 No.

2 Western win ter red, snot, $1 37J: steamer. $120. Corn Southern is dull and steiulv VVstrn la firmer and higher; Southern white, 5960c. do. yellow, 585Sc.

do. Western mixed, spot and August, 57c; steamer is nominally 51c. uats are nrmer and higher; Western white, 34c. do. mixed, 3334c.

Rye is quiet at 60c. Hay is dull and unchanged. Provisions are quiet and unchanged. Butter is unchanged. Petroleum crude is steady at 7c.

refined is firmer at 1313 c. Whisky is firm at $1 15. Ntm 2titofrtisanents. THE HARRISBURG ELECTRICAL INSTITUTE! XO. 13 NORTH MARKET SQUARE.

DR. SIBBET, Medical cures by means of electrical treatment the following diseases, viz Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Sciatica, Numbness, Paralysis.Spinal Disease, Nervous Headaches, St. Vitus' Iance, Weak or Inflamed Eyes, Sleeplessness, Ague, Indigestion, Liver and Kidney Diseases, Aphonia or loss of voice, general debility from whatever cause, and all forms of nervous diseases, Electrical Institue, No. 12 North Market square, one door above Felix's confectionery store. Hours from 9 a.

m. to 5 p. jr. Evening hours from 7 to 8. au4 dlin FOR RENT A New Frame House In good order, on Briggs street, between Third and wo ana a uaii.

aug2S dlt Apply to OSCAR WATT, No. 13 South Front street. LADIES can obtain tue best Supporter now In use by calling on MRS. E. BAIR, No.

253 Liberty street, near Third, after Ave o'clock p. daily, this Aveek. An AGENT wanted for Harrisburg. Cash capital required from $30 to $75. au28 d2t WATER RENT AND CITY TAX 1877.

A LX WATER RENT AND CITY TAXES remaining: unpaid on and after October 1. 1877, an additional three per cent, will be added. By order Committee on Finance. AVILLIAM SHEESLEY, au28 tsep30 Treasurer City of Harrisburg. OR RENT OR SALE Stone residence, two stories, and outbuildings.

Good orchard, all kinds of fruit? splendid garden, between two and three acres water at the door and all conveniences. Situated on west bank Susquehanna just south 1. R. R. bridge, Marysville, Pa.

Apply to Geo. F. Emerson Brokers. 21 N. Third street, Harrisburg, Pa.

au28 NOTICE Letters testamentary on tlie estate of Mathias Young, late of Harrisburg, deceasedj having been granted to the undersigned residing in said city, all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those haying claims will present them for settlement. au28 doaw6t tues A. R. KIEFER, Executor A Pennsylvanian's Views of Texas. I HAVE WITHIN THE PAST MONTH traveled over 1,800 miles through Texas, and especially Northwestern Texas, over which miles was by private conveyances, having visited Tarrent, Parker, Jack, Young, Throckmorton, Schaclcclford, Stephens and Palo Pinto counties, in company with Capt.

C. H. Cole, who is not only well acquainted with all the above counties, but also acquainted with nearly every survey in the aforesaid counties, and thoroughly identified with its interest and the people ol JS'qrtUwest Tpxas, and was alwav greetr.d pordiaHv. Every one expressed a di rays one expressed a de sire to have Pennsylvanians to locate amongst them to assist the developing of the rich atrri cultural and mineral lands of these counties. The climate is tine, water good and life safe.

I can safely recommend Northwestern Texas to our people. MICHAEL FORNEY. Haurisburo, Aug 28, 1877 ARE NOTICE I hereby vvarn all liquor dealers not to ul any kind' of intoxicating drinks to James Mathews, now or at any time 1'iereafter. And all persons are cautioned against buying liquor for him. I (his wife) will prosecute to the full extent of the sw iiiy person who does net heed this notice.

au27 dSt MRS. J. V. MATHEWS. c.

H. COLE, NO. 331 MARKET STREET, Texas Knuyration Agent lor Central Pennsylvania, where maps and reliable information can be had. Refeuexcks Hon. Richard Coke, U.

S. Senator, Waco, Texas; Hon. R. B. Hubbard, Governor, Austin, Tuvapi Hon.

Amos Morrull, V. S. Galveston, Texas; 'J. 11. Couts Bankers, Weal her lord, Texas, an'Zl dftytr 'TEXAS.

Afin ACRES OF PARKER CO. JLO UvJ (Texas) School Lands for sale on 20 years time, iii farms from 10 to 640 acres. Prices from $1 25 to $2 50 per acre. AVlio would be without a home? For further information apply to C. II.

COLE, 321 Market street, Harrisburg, l'cnn, aujjf34ilwtf EDUCATIONAL. WM. KNQCHE WJLJ, RESUME JUS piabti rov the study of PIANO, ORGAN AND HARMONY, on Monday, Sept. 3, at his rooms over the Mechanics' Bank. aug27 dlw PENNSYLVANIA RAJW COMPANY sell EXCURSION TICKETS TO PHILADELPHIA on August 39th and 30th, at the rate of $3.10 FOR ROUND TRIP, on which occasion the reception of the Governors of the United States will take place at the International Exhibition building and on the same day will occur the magnificent competitive floral display, and on August 30th will occur the grand industrial Keview.

iuig27 U3t" 1 1 T. A. STECHEIt, G. T. A.

TEXAS TEXAS TEXAS EXCURSION To Those who Wish to See Texas As It Is. A PARTY will leave Harrisburg, Oct. th, 1877, for Fort Worth, the present terminus ofthn Texas and Pacific railroad, and tq Wcatlicrford, the future great city of ftorth western Texas. Round trip tickets will be sold at. reduced rates to Fort Worth, and at an additional cost of $1 50 per day to.

those who ish to see the counties of Parker, Jack, Palo Pinto, Vonng, Throckmorton, Stephens and Schaekel lowl, and in this way see the lands of the Texas and Pacific, Houston, Texas Central railroads. Also, the peters Colony and the immense bod ies of lie State or School Lands. In tills way can bo seen the advantages and disadvantages of Tho Country, its Water, Timber and Pasturage, and also get clear of the many bogus Texas land agents, that flood the North, making false representation to get their commission from the railroads, ror inn liiiormauon cull oil ao dress C. II 4 Texas KmtpriUioii' Agont, Market St reel, Harrisburg, I'm aug'27 wtf New bncrtisfincnts. OABB TWO GENTtEMEN CAN BE accommodated with board in a private iainilv.

Nicely furnished room with water and Inquire at rids oflice. augl3 tf AKAKE CHANCE TO SECURE A. HOME, in Ninlnsrerc near citv limit materials or labor taken for pay. Apply to GEO. YOUS TVn 111 vt n.

i i i nTl13 I xjx vjr, iiiii anuria xmruHtrecL, jvuh iiO jivixi 129 South Second sceond street: JANE WAG NEK. jy24 dtc jiiitfiorTBii I HARRISBURG GAS COMPANY, KO. IS NORTH THIRD STREET. CHEAPEST AND BEST! PURE COAL GAS 90 CENTS PER THOUSAND FT. A reduction of 40 per cent; from regular price ot $1 50, on (September 1st, making a net price of au cents neriuousann.

on mvmnnt. wit.liin tpn days of bills rendered quarterly or monthly. shall not, at any time, exceed 2 per thousand! jm ciiarge ior meier rent! No charge for introducing our gas into any uremiscs! Sidewalks restored jno cuargetortui ninsroii our arsis wliereit mav Parties desiring to return to the use of our Coal Gas shall have the meters replaced free of I I viisi iiuiii uiuuiiire i uas oniv the only stasdaed illnminant of the world free from ounoxions ami poisonous ingredients. iiHgi nitt w. uotjlv.

Superintendent. BOYNTON'S Cast or Wrought Iron FURNACES. Suitable for Coal or Wood. Tlie most Successful Furnaces ever sold. Are Powerful Heaters Give Universal Satisfaction.

EPORT ON AWARDS given at tlie Inter. JL national Exhibition. Philadelphia. Feb. 12.

1877, to Richardson, Boynton Manufacturers, New York. Simplicity of arrangement, ami dura bility superior heating power and economy of iuei coniorminginits wioctusoperancii to natural laws; the shape of the furnace conducing to tne more penect combustion ol coal. "2d. The small number of connections heir position and manner of construction rendering them perfectly gas tight. "3d.

The large amount of direct radiating surfacev i 4th. The 1 patent clinker clearing grate, by which asues nuu emiKers can oe removed witn out disturbing the tire saving dust and time, preserving a bright, clear tire with littl trou ble, and requiring but little power to shake it." tor saie oy fAUiJi MAUlElt, Harris burg, Pa. aug21 deod3m Boots anil Slpfs. GEORGE MEILT BOOT AND SHOE DEALER, 214 AND 216 MARKET Divides Profits with His Customers. CALL AND BE CONVINCED OF THE LATE REDUCTIONS IN PRICES.

LOOKTO YOUR INTEREST SAVE MONET, PURCHASHING BOOTS AND SHOES AT MEILY'S, 214 AND 216 MARKET STREET. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. EVERY PAIR BOOTS AND SHOES G. W. MEILY'S, 214 AND 216 MARKET STREET, COMBS DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURERS, Enabling Him to Sell at Low Down Prices.

PRICES BOOTS AND SHOES REDUCED TO SUIT THE TIMES, MEILY'S, 214 AND 216 MARKET STREET. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. fjintscfitrntsljtng i JJ KELLjER agjjxoy ran MANUFACTURERS OP Household Goods of Every Description, f' AT SECOND ASDWALNUT STS. B' HKI CAOES, I JO 1 1 1 KTTL BASIvKTS. TIX WAltE.

CO A I. OIL, HTOVKS, liASSTOVKS, CUTT.KUV, WAITERS and TltAYS ICK CUE AM FUEEZERS, WATER COOLERS, FLY FAN'S, FLA' URirsiIES. FLUT1XO MACHINES, SLAW CUTTERS, FLOUR SIEVES. CORXCi RATERS, BABY CARRIAGES, EXPRESS WAGONS, VELOCIPEDES, CROQUET. JOmsT P.

KELLER, Housefumisher, Second and Walnut Streats fllillincrjj. 202 202 MILLINERY. FASHIONABLE LATEST STYLES. TVST BE CLEARED OFT AT FURTHER Wl Vndl.n.Ml 1 All ltnut styles. The largest assortment in the city.

BRIDAL HATS AND BONNETS, Crape Hats, Bonnets ami Veils a specialty. Kid tiioves and suppers cleaned. MATHER'S MTT.TiTTsTERY, jylS dtc 202 NORTH SECOND. TO PURCHASERS nimiiii A THE CENTRAL M1L1.1NKKY AND Fancy Goods Establishment, corner Fourt and Market, the LARGE AND VARIED Assortment of BONNETS and HATS, trimmed and nntrimmed. FLOWERS; RIBBONS, FEATHERS, SILKS, SATINS, LACES, CREPES, or tue most unique anu liiviimg description haye been marked at prices REGARDLESS OF COST.

I tlierefore solicit an insnection of iroorts and prices in order to convince buyers of this an nouncement. FALL TRADE Will soon aimroach. and I am in eonseauence uesirous ot closing out tue entire present siock THE FANCY GOODS Department contains inanv attractive and de siruuic goods, xnese troods have also been placed under present reduction. PLEASE CALL. iN.

a ne manuiactnrins department Is still under my own supervision. Orders for Urulal and 3Iourning goods solicited. AIRS. J. WAG ER, Central Millinery and Fancy Store, jy2t dtc Coi ner Fourth and Market.

ipemos cuu) (Drgans. PIANOS AND ORGANS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. KEST IN THE MARKET IN Sold at KNOCHE'S MUSIC ROOMS, Cor. 3d Market over Mechanics' Bank. jy28 dlm STEINWAY AND (WICKERING PIANOS.

rTIHESE GREAT RIVALS are now brought jl. logemer at WARD'S MUSIC STORE, 223 Market Street, Giving a choice scarcely" ever found anvwhere. Several customers have already availed them selves oi mis great advantage ana purcnasea. ah are mviteu. isuy nrst ciass l'lanos good lor a iiie ume.

MASON HAMLIN CABINET ORGANS. New styles and lower prices than ever. Terms can he made to suit customers. MUSICALi GOODS of all kinds. PICTURES and FRAMES at and below cost new styles.

wuu 1.U1JN us, wnoiesaie and retail. 1'IANOS and ORGANS on casv pavmenta $10 per month. jy24 dtc H. C. 0RTH, PEALElt IJf THE WEBER, KRANICH BACH AND MARSHALL WENDELL Peloubet, Pelton Cleveland Organ And Horace Waters Sons Medium priced, AXOS.

new and second hand TI SHEET MUSIC, Strings and Musical Instruments, Fancy Goods. 310 MAIiKET STIiEET, my3 dtc Hari isbuag, Pa. Bunog 0cl)ool Books. ROSS' BOOK STORE (NEAll MAYOR'S OFFICE), SOUTH THIRD STREET, HARRISBURG, PA. CHEAP SUNDAY SCHOOL LIBRARIES.

The Economical Library of 50 Volumes, miCE, 34 50 NET. UNEQUALLED FOR HIGH CHARACTER of the books, attractive and substantial st yle and cheapness. 13,350 pages and nearly 400 illustrations. THE CENTENNIAL LIBRARY Fifty Rooks, Price 823 40. THE SEMI CENTENNIAL LIBRARY, Fifty Rooks, Price S20 80.

H0YTS CENTENNIAL LIBRARY, Fifty Volumes, Price 26. Many of these hooks $1, $1 2a to $1 50 each. are usually sold from HOYT'S CHEAP LIBRARY, Fifty Books, Price 815. These are smaller in size. There is not a dry, uninteresting book among them.

CRO WELL'S CHEAP LIBRARY NO. 1, Thirty Volumes for 810. CROWELL'S CHEAP LIBRARY NO. 2, Fifteen Large Rooks for 818 80. These are the oheapest set of Books ever of te.rcd.

Can and see them. A full line of other new and iresh. ROSS' BOOK STORE, No. 24 South Third Street. N.

Ask for jy21 dtc Ross Rook Store. LANDS FOR SALE. 960,000 ACRES IN SOUTHWEST MIS SOURI; TJVKST CLASS STOCK FARMS, EXCEL Jj lent Agricultural Lands and the best Tobacco region the West. Short winters no prasshoi.pers, orderly society, good markets MUM Jl ll 111 Low prices! Long creuu. ree tiansnortation from xt.

Tia thelanlsi furnished purchasers. For further iutormation, address A. L. DEANK Land Commissioner, St. Louis and San Fran St.

Loins, Mo, UI walnut stq tDante. WANTED TO BORROW 93, OOO for one or more years on rood security. Ad dress, by letter, MONEY, care Dailt Telegraph office. aue23 dlw "WAITED TO "BUY. LAND WARRANTS of the War of 1812 or Mexican War.

Persons having them or to those entitled to them, we will procure them jot tuem, and pay the highest cash price for waroi uaii or address ns. Cameron Block, Ilariisbiinr. la. Oflice No. 105 KAULY KINZER, Real Estate Agents, nich27 dtc etc.

"XTANTED At James M'Nefll'a house, No. 1508 Fourth street, above Reilv Highest caSh prices paid ivri l. i i per, rope and all kinds of old iron iron, cornier. urass, leau, zinc, newter. Cash paid for old stoves.

niar23 dte yo.wat my Plain or fancy printing, get it done at the Telegraph Steam Printing House. my8 dtf Sljirts, Unlifrajcar, tr. FINE DRESS SHIRTS V' 'TT Mil entire mMafaot MAKE and QUALITY guaranteed" TIES, BOWS, SCARFS, COLLARS, CUFFS, HANDKERCHIEFS, SUSPENDERS, UNDERWEAR, HALF HOSE, All of the latest and best styles on 1 y. COLUMBIA SHIRTS. We are the An Colorert au RIDGAWAY 23 N.

THIRD ST. jel dtf mi uuu oiuenioncrj. SUGAR BOWLT 1 WEAVER HUBLEY, MANUFACTURERS, JOBBERS AND RETAILERS OF CONFECTIONERY FRUITS, NUTS, FANCY CAKE BAKERS, NO. 24 NORTH THIRD STREET. HARRISBURG, PA.

yis dtc uTobacco an!) (Higars. JOHN C. HERMAN, DEALER I.V MANUFACTURED' TOBACCOS. A FCXL ASSORTMENT OF NAVIES, DOUBLE THICKS. FINK CUT SMOKING TOBACCO AND CUT AND DRY, 22 NORTH THIRD STREET, Harrisburg, Pa.

JOHN C. HERMAN, DEALER IN LEAF TOBACCO, CONNECTICUT AND HAVANA, 22 NORTH THIRD STREET, Harrisburg, Pa. JOHN C. HERMAN, MANUFACTURER OF A 22 NORTH THIRD STREET, Harrisburg1, Pa. JOHN C.

HERMAN, AGENT FOR LORILLARD'S TOBACCOS. A Full Line Always in Store. 2 NORTH THIRD STREET, Harrisburg, Pa. XTW IS THE TIME TO PLANT FLOW J3l ERS AND VINES. J.

KEPPLE aJ extraordinary large and varied stock of 1 lants and ines, at his greenhouses. Two and a Half and Forster streets, Harrisburg. my24 dtc PUBLIC SALE. VALUABLE "BANK STOCK. THE subscriber will sell at (lie Court House, September 8th, 1S77, at 2 o'clock r.

lifty shares of stock in the FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Terms Cash. aug 21 dcodts JOHN T. ENSMIXGER. HOUSK FOB SALE. The subscriber offers for side his three story brick house on Second, below Chestnut street.

Harrisburg. aug25 d3t GEO. W. HARRIS..

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