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READING, AUGUST 22, 1372. LOCAL MBBVITI1N. Metalic roofs avert lightning. Gen. Sit gel and family have been visiting Allentown.

Partridges are as plentiful politicians in Berks and tbe adjoining counties. To keep children hmlihv give them pure milk and plenty of desn air. Said a conceited young lady Yon men ire a covet us set. A railroad collision is described as a bump of destructivenejs Ladiea who wear Dolly Vatdens need have no iVar of brain fever. The richer a man makes his food the poorer he makes his appetite.

Mad dogs are troubling tho Norris townets. The Thomas Orchestra will be in Allen town on tbe SO.h of October. The apple trees are loaded down, and cider will be plenty this fall. The boot blacks around the Keystone House eem to do a thriving business. This is bad weather for those who delight in frequent applications of pomatum for the hair.

HiesterClymer said that be was opposed to all rings. How about the one formed on Tuefday A colored man," 105 years old, cast his fiist vote at the recent Kentucky election. He vottd on age. Don't fail to attend the meeting of the Republican InvincibUs, in Anlenbach's Hall, this evening. Livers of oysters await with impatience the advent of the comirg month with the magic in it.

Stranire that dmine all this extrtmely hot weather we have not had a single case of sun stroke. The proper wsy to muzzle dogs is to place the muzzle behind the ear and pull the trigger. The crusade aeainst Hartranft in Lan caster county will prove about as big a lizzie as the l.ercu canvass dm in lierus. Theannuil convention of the Pennsylvania HUte Teachers' Association is now in session it the Academy of Music in Philadel phia. The circulation of the Daily Times is iocrraiing rapidly.

On Tuesday morning we wore obliged to print a second Out of the fourteen candidates on the Democratic County Ticket seven hail from Reading. Bethlehem must be a flourishing town. Somebody is digging a cellar, and the whole lon la talking about tne improvement. Mrs. Jane G.

Snisshelm has declared in favor of Greeley. Several old ladies in this city have made a similar declaration. The Democratic County ticket as a whole is not popular with the masses of the party. Many curses not loud but deep" are heard. A Young Men's Invincible Club will be organized at Anlenbach's Hall this evening Let there be a full turn out.

A beautiful specimen of Japanese maize is growing in the rustic floral stand in front of i l. lue resilience 01 iur, nuintiu iiciiti, in coiner of Fifth and Franklin streets. The straight out Democrats in this city who have been sold out and insulted are get ting ready for the Louisville Convention and a straight out ticket. Out of the frying pan into Hie fire." So think many Democrats. They have got ontof the clutchts of one ring, nly to be Bcized by those of another, possibly far worse.

Des MoincB boys cologne their stockings before walking to church with their sweethearts. We know some boys" in this ci whose stockings would bear cologning. Fruit of all kinds is becoming a drug in the market, and the prices are within the reach of every one who has a pocket book full of greenbacks. A black bass weighing four pounds has been caught in the Delaware, at Kaston. The river is said to be swarming with the progeny of tbe bass placed in the river in 1870.

Those inclined to be provident should supply themselves with their winter's fuel. The black diamonds will soon advance in price and keep going up until the coat dealers' harvest is at its height, There are plenty of ripe fiuita to be ol tained. They are better than fat meats and pastries for this weather. Eschew unripe fruits and carbonaceous food chew what' ever you do eat, whether fruit, fowl, lisli or Uesh. Charles O'Conor, of New Yoik, ei pres ses his willingness to accept the nomination I or tne i ationai ionveutiou unit will meet at Louisville Sept.

3J. He will poll a strong straight out vole in this coun'y. It is slated that the Reading Railroad Company has decided upon the opening of a number or retail coal yards throughout Philadelphia, which will be supplied and managed in such a manner as to materially reduce the price of coal to consumers. Sterling, 111., has passed an ordinanie forbidding drinking saloons to use curtains or screens at their windows. You could never get our Councils to pad an ordinance of that kind.

They are in favor of screening things generally. The children of I lie Womelsduif Orphans' Home will make an excursion to Heilraan's Dale, Lebanon county, on the 4th of Sep tember. Addresses will be delivered by Hon J. P. Wickersham and Rev.

Charles H. Lein bach. It is rumored that the irrepressible Dan Ermentrout intends being the candidate fi Biate Senator next fall, and that he is alreadv shaping thir gs that way. In the language of boss iwteu, wnat are the menus of ol. Davis going to do about it Clymer was an old line Whig and an original Ureelejite.

It was mainly through his influence that the Democracy of Penn sylvanii was sold out to the Liberal Republicans. He is doing a good work in crushing out the Bourbon Democracy of Old Berks. Lebanon Items The following are taken from the Corn ier Any one shooting partridges in Lebanon county before tbe Kith of October, is liable to a fine of live dollars for every one phot. The poweiaion of the dead birds is sufficient to convict. Any known violations of the law should be reported to Mr.

Iinte, District Attorney. Mr. John Weiss 1ms sold his farm in Heidelberg township, containing 145 acres, to Mr. U. v.

Coleman, for (17U per acre. The springs on tbe place are valuable for tiout culture. Mr. Weiss has abcut acres of woodland, having very good timber, adjoining the farm, which he oilers for sale. The Lebanon Maennerchor Society had fine music and a pleasant time nt their pic nic, in Lehman's Grove on, Monday.

Visitors were present Reading and other places. The Perseverance band, string hand from Rending, voral performances, rite, made "a concord of sweet sounds." St. Mary's Catholic Beneficial Society leceived, from Philadelphia, on Thuisday evening, where it had been manufactured by Mr. H. A.Otslerle, a beautiful silk banner, which cost over two hundred dollars.

On one side of it the prominent figure represents the "Immaculate Conception, while on the reverse side Is the inscription, "Santa Marin bine Labe Concepta or a pronnhis the translation of which is, "Holy Mry conceived without sin pray for us." The banner it liberally ornamented with gold fiinge, aud at the top is a nietalic anchor and The stsrT Is surmounted with a globe and cross. There was a handsome turnout of the society receiving the banner, as also of the Hibernian Beneficial Society and the St. Aloysiu Emerald Beneficial Hociety, the whole procession headed by the Union band, and mailing a very creditable iippearaute. Excursion from Pottstown. Yesterday morning an excursion composed of the ofli cers, scholars and friends of the sunilny school of the Lutheran Church of the Transfigura through this city on their way to Li tiz.

The train numbered eight cars, and were accompanied by the Pottetowu Cornet Band. A number of persons from this city joined the excursionists at Litiz by leaving on the regular morning train of the Reading and Columbia Railroad. The excnrs'on returned to Potts'owu last evening. Berks County Agricultural asd Horticultural Society. The Secretary of the above Society will be in parlor No.

12, Keystone House, fiom 5) to 11 A. M. daily, during August. ang 3 2w Scotch Ale in quantities to suit, by W. Lauer, Agent, 104 Korih Fifth street Also, the celebrated Pottsville Purter con stantly on hand the best on the iimiket.

aog20 lw' Puke Drugs, Fre.di Medicines, get the best. They can always be had at Stevens' Old Stand, 724 Penn street, above the Railroad. july 23 tf THE MARKETS. PHILADELPHIA ttlKKETS. Alio, 111.

1872. ifCloslHg prices or DE HAVKN No. South Ttilrd street, Philadelphia. United States uvea, 1881 iralltiM do sixes, Il7all7 do tive tweutles, 18(12 do nve tweulles, Mtt 1H'4 do five twenties, 1M lid io live twenties, mi llii'4 i Ove twenties, lsiil do live twenties, do rlve tweutles, do live twenties, (i7, newlUVs4ll do tire twenties, 18 iS do lives, ten forties U2alu do 30 year 8 per cent, Uold llXJialH silver alll BKI.I. Uuion Pacific K.K.

1st Mort. 'Antral do do do KllalOti Uuion Pact lie Land Urant Bends 8us8l PIIII.tUEI.PUIA MARKETS). TCKKDAY, Aug. 0, 6 P. M.

COTTON Is In limited request at ift'aSSc for middling Upland and New Orleans SKKDs Uioverseed la nominal at lOal a. New Timothy Is In demand at ftt 5 75, Flaxseed is scarce and commands SI 80. FLOUK There la no spirit In tbe Flour market, and no demand except to supply tne immediate wants or tbe bome conimruejs, whose purchases foot up 7110 barrels, including supertlaeati'iaSSO; extras at It alj WUcon slu extra family at l7 5'Ja7 75; Minnesota do do at 8 Mail 00 Pennsylvania, Indiana and Ohio do do at t8F0ai) and fancy brands at $9 S5 ilO SU, as in quality, Rye Flour is firm at 1 GItAIN The demand for Wheat is very moderate, and prices are lower. We aunto Western red at tl Coal Hi; Delaware do ai ft (it) at 76; and white at $1 Rial 85; 00 bushelsof tne rormer "iu on private tei ins. ye la neiu at hoc.

corn in una and lower. Pales ot am. bushels yellow at and ni'xal at til(i2: Oats are uuclianged. It IJA DUNCi MAKKJOT. It.

S. Bonds, bold, e. Qnotatlonsof Gold and U. S. Seeiirities, by a.

r. Hima, casmer or inrsi national nanst KEADINO, Aug. 21, 1872. 8 Bonds ot 1881 .1 Old 8 a) bonds, 18U2 nU New U8 5 20 bonds, lsiil lKAi New bond, May aud November IttVj New bonds, July aud January 18tiT llfiM New 8 5 20 bonds. July A Jauuitrv 1K.7...1 l.v; New 8 5 'i0 bonds, July a January iu ju uuhuh Gold Sliver 109 BUSINESS NOTICES.

If you wish to send your son to an excellent in the country, whoro tho instruction is thorough, the lccti drslrable and healthy, and where he will he unled by the best Christian Uflutuces, send him to ItKV. D. A. Holbkook's Millliiry School, at Blng MIdk, N. Y.

The Fall term commences 8ept. 17th, 1872. aug.8 im Catarrh. The most disease ol the present day Is Catarrh, it is not onlydis tress In to those alllicled, but disguats their friends, and necessitates conitant hawking spitting, blowing of the nose, to say nothing of the ctt'dnslve odor arising from the ravsges of this disease. Dr.

Brings' Allevantor is plensaut and poMtlv remedy forCatarih, Headache, Neuralgia, Ac. told bj Uiugglsts Are you disconngfd by repeated failures to obtain'a (lire lor tit a distressing disease? If so, cheer up allow that depres, el and saddened heart to leap with. joy, the ter rors ol internal bleeding, xternnl and itching piles, fl before the Invincible and positive result of Briggs' Pile Pomedies Consumption. This fatal and drcadfuf disease can and has been cured. r.

J. Briggs Threat aud Lung Healer is a plensaut, agreeable and sure remedy t.ir cough, whooping cough, croup, hoarsened, brouchitis, laryn gills, throat, asthnin, contumptlon and all diseases of the UitVHt, lnngi and chest. Bold by Urugglsls, GROCERIES AKU PRoVI8tO MEAT SHOPT 901 I'orner Nialli nntl Penn The undersigned have Just opened, at Peunatrtet. a Meat Htiop, where the best ol Koasl Heifand steaks chu be had at. 16 cauls a pound, Honing Beel Irom 19 10 12 cents Ham and Dried Beef constantly ou bat d.

June 8 Sin OKi NT HON. CHOICE GOODS FOR THE SEASON. The Celebrated Lancaster rjolugnaH, 'ove orstei i Cars Fresh Salmon, lu Ca" French Burdiius, Anoei jcau bardlues. hi nest Sugar Cured Hams, Hwlss Cheese, tdain and Han Hago Clieose. uerman Mustard, already the Kaiiuu ur quai Extra Largs French Prunes.

complete assortment, CrindlninniH Sauces, Mustards, Kngllsh Pickles. tc, tic, at or ithn JnlylU tf Fourth and enn streets. HAMS, SHOULDERS SIDES, BuKAKFAST BACON, DRIED BEEF, BOLOGNAS, FRESH SMOKED, Wholesale and Retail. Also, all kinds ol Fresh Meat delivered to any part oi me city. HAM BO A HOOVER.

aprll 744 Penn street. TOII4CCO. f. I. PEACOCK, Wholesale nnd Retail Detler in a.

ii itiisriH ok TOIJACCO, SNUFF, SEGARS, PIPES, No. 29 Notth Sixth Street, UKADINO, J'A, may v7 :tm.i PAPER. nnd other Htraw I'npm a In gieat varloty 111 PAPER WAREHOUSE, S. Cor. 511.

nnd Penn Ms arunu FOR SALE OR RENT. rent The Dwelling House, No. 31 North Flitli si. Apply JnlylU tf D. D.

MAHHEK. UUILIMNO LOTS FOB SALC Severnl valuable buildlutc lots ou the north side ci Green street, between 8th and Cedar, are offered for sale ou naionable terms. Apply to A. GREH.N, tf 680 Court street. ELEVEN BIJII.1MNU I.OTB FOB HALE Onoouth Hlxtn street, between Bluga uian and Spruce sis, Apply to ang 1 3 tf Eagle copy tf 1047 Feun street.

IIOK SALE A two story brick house aud Wfl back bulldlnv. tia. totti ou WASHING TON street, above N1TH at. Also, a two lory house and back bulldlnK. No.

all ou 8U 1'1'UM WOOD ST. above 8th at. Apply to H. juiyai ti w. aa norm otu UOK HAiiE a viuauie noiei property In tne citv or Keadlne.

AddIv to B. Frank Uettra, office 8 Washtugton si. inay29 if nEBIKAHLK BU1LDIRU LOTS FOB 2 lol on corner ol 9th aud Green streets, lots ou Green at between tth and Cedar sis tl lots in Cedar st, between uuttou wood and ureen sis. Appiy to WM. a.

UVINGOOD, tf Mo. 88 North Bth st. FOB KWT The second and third Btory rooms above tno store of George W. Miller. Possession given Immediately.

Inquire of JOHN a. PKAK80N. jauJ tf Penn street. rain i.kt A store and dwelllua. 8il Fenn J.

street. The store lately occupied as a oiothing house. Water and gas throughout the building. Immediate possession given. Apply to uKtiiuiii Hnian, July27lf 5Neverslnk street, Br KAN a WETTBA.

Real Estate Agent, Auctioneer aud Conveyancer, aitendt to selllug real estate at public and private sale, renting ol houses, eo. looting of rents, conveyancing, insurance, Sc, office 03a Washington Street. mayat MALE. A cheap house for sale In North Blxlh street. A three story brick limine, a tnree slorv brick back buildlnc, with all the u.oilern Improvements.

Jjol 230 feet, or lniormatton can on JACOB 8CHMUCKER, Real Estate Agent, uly2o tf No. 80 N. 6th st Reading. aoK bent The rooms over the stores aud back bnilatngof Nos. 511 and S43 Penn st.

Trie rooms are large and ceiling hlgh.wlth an tue mouern improvements, suit' able lor family or business purposes, iiv quire of MRU. AMELIA S. UlCKLEY, ang 1 9 tid on the premises. IYTUOLESaLC AU RETAIL OS Wf VEL'TIONEBT AMO ICE BEA01 ENTABLlttlinENT l'OB HALE. A well established and paying wholesale aud retail conlectlonervwlllbeaoldonreasonableterms.

Aruouut of irada about 8 a yenr. Apply angi If 03i Washington street. EMIBAULK BU1LM1HH LOTH FOB bale, A nuinoer or nuuuing i.ots, on NINTH, MOSH, rulNTU, MUL.BUKRY aud ELKVKNTH streets, between UttEEN and CENTRE streets, city of Reading. TEHM8 A tmull amount In cash and the balauoe in monthly or quarterly instalments, or lurlher particulars appiy JACOB 8. LIVINGOOD, lyd tOON.ttth street, BITII.DIHH LOTS lOK NA I.E.

Two hundred an 1 eighty nine Building Lots, on the Uelnlnger Farm, on North Tenth aud Mulberry streets, between Robeson street and property of the Reading R. R. city of Reading. Ttrms A small amount in cash and the UalaUCe in moutniy or quarterly pnyuiuuin Kor farther In oinial Ion apply to HORACE A. YONDT, Alt'y for H.

H. and H. A. Muhlenberg, HUg'il Ifd No. 80 North (ith street.

ALE OF STANDS. The stan Is on the Fair Ground will be so'd On Saturday, AuisUlst, 1872, AT i O'CLOCK P. M. GEORdK K. LKVAN, augKiStdAltwJ ChairinauCimi.nn Uiouuds.

Suln of Stork, Fixtures and feood ttlll. The Hioca, lutures ana goou win 01 tne OimeKRY, WINE ANDLIliUOR STORE. No. Nor til Slh Blreel, will be sold nt private sale on eosy terms, Keascn ror ceiling removal irom tne city. The Clinton and Catawba Wines and the Ca tawba Brandy, all of bis own manufacture, will be sold at greatly i euuoeu prices.

AUGUSTUS VOl LMKR, July25lf Eagle copy OS AKD FOITffD. iou LONT. Left the Mansion House, yes LFlerday moinlrg, a black and tan terrier pup. Answers to the name of 'Sam." silver collar with the name "Mansion House A suitable reward will be paid for his return, aueLii tf WANTS. ritao soon hanhs wanteii To haul JL Ice.

Apply to W. I. CLOUS A BON. Htt'fi tit No. 4 I Penn t.

ITNFCKNINHKU ROOM WASTED .) with board for gentleman and wife, con vuuleLt losth and Peun. Apply at the New i or a more, ngl7 tf HOSPKNNSrRKBT, PIC NICS AND EXCURSIONS. TEA BOAT EXGIJBNIONS The 3 ileaiiier "Jos L. atichter" will make ex cursion trips on the Schuylkill during the summer, on Sundays, atari lug from tbe land Irg every hour, near thn Lancaster Bridge, commencing at li'A o'clock. Tickets for tbe round trip 13 cents.

The steamboat can be chartertd at all times tor lc nlcs or excursions by applylne to 11 1' .1 fAl No. 7:16 Chestnut street. Trinity Young Folks' BETHLEHEM Thursday, Aug. 29, 1872. TWELVE HOURS ON THE ISLAND.

Lehluh University and the Moravian Crunches aud Cemeteries will be opened for the special atcomiuodailon of the party. A splendid eveuliig excursion ou Inert er Is among the special lealures. Karernnnd trio. Includlne transfer to aud from the Isiaud 91.30 Ciiii.nr.EN undtr twelve 5ctl Train leaves Reading at7a.ni.; rctnrnlng, leaves Beililehem nt 9 p. m.

All baskets anu biigitge should be very distinctly marked with the owner's name and address. augl.lld HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. G. MACK'S Arioii Hall and Garden, No. 41 South Seventh Strectt 'MUX POPIILAB MINABThasheenen B.

tlroly renovated. The apartments iu the building have been newly papeiei and hand r.fu, cijr luruisunn. tii'iuioiiai uuuuings auu srlmrs have been creeled in the Garden, and the grimuds beaulltled by a floral department and a handsome water fountain. Cool, lresh beer, ale ami porlr always ou tap; and none but superior brand of liquor and the beat of wiueBaie aeputi mj on. nieais lurnisnou to older.

Jnlv ISiemrt C. MACK. ASTOa house 0 ANI AITIB 1) ceuber Is'. 1870, the AHTOK KOUttE will te conductid on the European Plnii. The scale of prlcrs for rooms will be found extremely nindsrnie, neing govorueu uy ioa HUB.

rf lteKtsuranopcn from 0 A. M. nutll 12 dec l'f meiTiDi. Yiiss mwmw There wilt be mooting of Ynnug Kepubll. ea'is at jvu'onnaen Jiali.o.i Thursday Evening Next, at n'clooir.

to make arranixementi to form a llartrantf Invincible Club I et tlirre a mil turn i.ut. I MPORTANT NOTICES. NOTICE Wherens, ray daughter, Elizabeth Blchards.has left her home without cause, I hereby give notice to tho public, that I will pay nodehtsnf hercontruoting, whether for hoard orauy thing else. rilO THE COBBVHEBH OK CITY WA JL TEK. Owing to the low state of the water at the several sources of the elty supply, the consumers of city water are respeouully requested to be as economical as possible In the use of said, water, until enoh time when the same may be tnoreaaedVby heavy rains or otherwise.

Forthe Commissioners of Water. junetj ltj AUS, Mecretary. NOTICE. All Lot holdera who have made only part payment on lots In the Anlen bach Cemetery will nleaaa oall noon the Trea surer Win. High, 75S Penn street, between now and the 15th of September, pay the balance due and secure their deeds, else tbe lots wl II be forfeited and re BOld.

By order oi auiti7 ttmagte copy this TMimrmm. The stalls In the above Market House will be rented at Dublin auction on Saturday, August 24, at 9 o'clock A. GEO. M. KRMKN1RO0T, aua iftawid angio ltw secretary.

ICagle aud Post copy WATER BERTH FOB 1853 Notice is herebv irlven in nwnAra iif Pronerties in the city of Heading that the Water Renla from April 1S72, to October are now due and payable to the City Treasurer, A penalty of Ave per cent, wilt be added to all rents remaining unpaid alter the icthday of July, aud after the 31st day of July a penalty of ten per cent, will be charted. After tbe 1st day of October lieus will be enterei agains all delinquent. JOHN K. ARTHUR, juiyz receiver. OV ELIA EIK1EU, LA I w' this eli v.

deeeaseil. Notice is herebv given that letters of administration on the above estate have been granted to the undersigned. All persons indented will please make payment, auu an having claims win present them for settlement. All person in debt to the late firm of J. A E.

Eyricn will make Immediate Davment In Jonathan Eyrlcli, oi tbe late firm. JAS. M. fcrillCH, InlySl 6t eweti Administrator. DISSOLUTION OE CO VARTN S.BHU IP The co partnership heretofore existing between Calvin B.

Khoatls andj. ltlrster Mo KnlRlit. dealers In slate mantels, floor tiles. has been this day dissolved by mutnal consent. All accounts dne the firm are to be settled by J.

Blester McKuight, who will continue the business at the old stand, 5th aud Court streets, Reading, Pa, CALVIN a. KHUUH, J. HiESTEit Mcknight. aufc.21 st Kagle ctpy DISSOLUTION OE VABTNEBNHIP. Noti lshsrebv trlven that the nan net ship heretofore existing between Nauerbler A Co.

has been dissolved by mutual consent by the withdrawal of William P. Knabb frem said Arm. The business will be continued by the remaining partners, who will settle the accounts of the firm. MATTHIAS EMENBKIS, FREDERICK BROWN, ang2l QEOKGM M. BaUKRB 11XR.

ATTENTION TAX PA YEHS fltHE Treasurer of the Reading Pohool Dls M. trlctlsnow readv to rcnnlve 1.1m Hehnnl Taxes for 1S72. Alter the 1st day of August 5 per cent, will be added to all taxes lemalnlng unpaid; and alter the first day ot October per uont. additional will be charged. The Treasurer may be fouud during, the day and evening, at.

all business hours, at his ol wuer oi oiu ana ra Kiin streets, uiry Hall. WM. EUMKNTROUf. June 3 jmdl Treasurer. CITY TAXES FOR 1872.

All Real Estate and Personal City Taxes for 1872, are to be Daid to the Treasurer of the clt of Reading, nutll the 1st day of October next. Alter i ne ixi any oi September FIVE PER CENT. WILL BE ADDED to all taxes remaining unpaid and After the 1st day of October FIVE PER CENT. ADDITIONAL will be charged and the duplicates placfd in the hands of collectors, who will nroceed to collect the Bame. After the 1st day of Jannary, 1873, the duplicate of real estate tkxee will be (riven to the Uliy Solicitor, who will cniiNe liens to he entered against all ue llniauta.

The Treasurer may be found durlne the dav and evening, at all business hours, at the office, In the City Hall, corner of Fifth and ranx im streets. ohn e. a kth July 31 toctl Treasurer. Analysis of Water from the Tnlpelioeeon and Wyoniisslni; Creaks and beliuy I klll River. SiaKcT CorxciL Chamher.

Reading, A ug. 17, 1872. The followlni reoort oi Ur. Charles M. 'res sou, Chemist, of Philruleliiliia, relative to the properties or me water oi iuipenoccou unci Wyomlssing Creeks and Schuylkill Klver, was reatl in Council, at a stated meeting held Monday, Aug.

12th, 1.S72, and ordered to be published. B. F. HAUS, Clerk. Sample received Atnr.5, 1K72 'i gallons Aug.

5, 1(1, '72 un in noun Analysis iniicle falerfrom Tiilpehocaon, Condition of sample Aliiount of sediment to 1 gallon (grains) Aeld, Alkaline, Neutral Heum upon boiling Solid matter deposited up Clear. None. Alkaline on concentration to 1 10 bulk uer icallon In ernius. I gol Id matter deposited upon concentration to dryness, (additional) groins Solid mailer total to 1 gal. Solid matter total to 1 gallon after ignition Organic matter, Carbonic Acid, by loss on ignition Ammonia free gal.

grains Ammonia albuinenoid Nitrogen from Nitrates aud Sulphuric Acid free buIphuricAcid in combination Chlorine free Chlorine In combination 8Uica Magnesia Soda Lime Sulphate Lime Carbonate Phosphates Scale produced Equivalent of sewage in liquid manure 81 5.4 0 5 IS o.nieia o.oottas 0 nMHM None. 0.2,13 None. 0.M0 None. Traces. 0.W4 1.120 0 3.423 13 3i7 33 3 20.0 801 5XS.il enmple received Aug.

5, 1872, 3 a do amount of gallons sS Analysis made Aug. 5, Hi, '72 S8 Walerfrom Wyoniissing. Couilltlon of sample Amount ot sediment to 1 Cloudy, gallon 4 ns ")0I Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Alkaline tciiin upon boiling Solid matter deposited upon concentration to lo bulk per gallon in grains. Solid matter deposited upon concentration to dryness (additional) Solid matter total to 1 Solid matter total to 1 gal jim 1223 7 mi ioos.8 0 Sliil 121 1 0.0001112 0.1)14 O.UMImO O.IJUj o.rwtw) c.817 0 OlliiUO (i.li'il None. 0,172 8 None.

0.108 24. 0.015 llU.j 0.3.S4 834 0.018 859.7 ion alter ignition Organic matter, Carbonic Acid, Ac, by loss on ignition Ammonia tree Ammonia allniiuenoid Nitrogen from Nitrates and Nitrites Sewage Sulphuric Acid free. BuIphuricAcid in combination Chlorine free Chlorine In combination Silica Magnesia Soda Lime Snlphntc LlmeCarhonute I'hosphntes Scale produced Equivalent of sewage In liquid manure I 219 Schuylkill water at upper Neversink 2U1 Maximum amount of equivalent of sewage in a "good" potable water The sedimentary matter in Wyomlsslng water conslstsof silica, al.imiim and oxlilcol Iron, and a lime, and is not hurlliil, 417 WALNUT BTKKKT, 1 FBTMDKI.l'UIA, Allg. 12, 1K72 D. Stout, Ksq ITct'l JlMirtl of Wnti CWmiJ Hontn, Krnamg, rt.

Dear 8iki Accompany In? pleaso flnl te ault of examinations of i rn pies or wav from Tnlpnhoccon Creek anil Wyomlsslng Creik, and from tbe Schuylkill Klver, al upper Neversink, P. and K. K. R. Tbe water from Wyomlsslng and from the Schuylkill River contains an equal aruouut sewage and may be claused alike as "good potable waters," waist that from Tulpehoc cou Creek contalnsdouble theamount ol sewage, so muob.

Indeed, as to rsnder It unwholesome and unlit for your purposes. All of tbe samples contain many times more carbonate of lime than Is found In the waters of uainharl'snamor of Mineral Hprlng, and, consequently, are proportlonn el? wasteful or soap when used lor washing, but, so far as their suitability fordrinklnK purposes is con cerned.lhe supply from the Schuvlklll or from I lie Wyomlksli'g Cie Is Infinitely superior to tnat to be had Irom Tnlpehoccon Creek. The peculiar action of "hard" waters will most likely be felt shonl I either of the three waters examined hesuhstlt led lor your usual supply, but the Injurious eireots of sewage wl I tteiar more serious than thn Inconvenience arising from the use of hard" water bouid the supply be derived from (he Tu'pehcccoh rather than from the othersonrces examined, ltsnct'uily, acg'O It tilt Kl.KS M. M. t).

CLOTIIINU. JAIESOJf GO'S. Mil 1WHI1, Northeast Corner Sixth Penn Streets, Reading, Pa. rilHK NI4CK especially adapted to HUM JL MKK W'liAR lsof unparalleled extent aud variety, embracing all the most desirable Styles aud Fabrics of the Season, in Cheviots, flannels. Alpacas and Linens, lor all ages and all occasioue.

Facilities for FINE CUSTOM WORK un equaled. Any Garment made to measure al a few days' notice. mJMMKU UlTS, 85 117. 5jj4UMMltt iUITS, 110,1114. UMMKK 1.

IOYS' mJITS, 3. JJOYS' tOlTS, IR, 10. mAR3KILLK3 'TESTS, tl, 4. YyHITK I 1NKN lO ATS, tl, 82, IHKN jOATS, fi. Si JINKN' lOATS, in, 88.

LPACA A LPAOA I JRAIt 0.418,87,88, 89, 810, NEW STYLES BOYS' SUITS, With Vests Attached. of different prices, 1 NIGH EAT VARIETY. Also, a full assortment of FURNISHING GOODS, whloh will bo sold at the VERY LOWEST! PUKES, JAMESON Sixth and Penn Sts. JuneHK 'f Be PLOTS, Successor to F. Swtrtz, Merchant Tailor, Ko.

ft HI I'euu Mieel, Iteftitlnu, la, Would respectfully call the attention of the citizens of Reading anil vicinity to li te large and line assortment of NEW GOODS just, opened, comprising KINK IMI'ORTKD clAlTHS, CASSIA! KRKS, Vestlngs and Kur ulHhlnK Ooods, for line custom tiaile. llavlug many years experience In the Merchant Tailoring liusinessaHd being a practical tailor himself; and also having secured theservloeof Mr. Levi U.Colemau.llie well known artist of this city, he leels confident tnat all garments turned ontat his house can not be excelled for Hue aud exact tilling, quality of noods, finish aud price in this city or elsewhere. 11. PLOTT3, Merchant Tailor, Hit 1'ennf quaie.

LK VI U. COf.KU AN, Culler I PBIKU AMI HUJinEH CLOIIIIAU. Nem Stand and New Goods Come and See, The undersigned gives notice to the public of Redlng and vicinity thai be has removed his extensive Tailoring establishment to HO. 846 PENH S1BKKT. (one door above the Farmers' Market.

House,) where he will keep a large aud vailed assortment c.f bprlng and Summer Wearing Apparel. MEN'S AND HOYS' CLOTU1NU he will sell at cheap prices. Also, clothing cut out and made to order. Cutting a See'uilly. Secure your bargains.

The public are re speclfully iuvlted to call and examine my stock, and ask the prices, and I am sallstled they will not forget to call on me. JOHN It LANDAU, marl Ivd No.4 Penn street, HARDWARE. MrUOWAN M1XTIHORE, DEALERS IN Hardware, CUTLERY, CUNS, HOUSE FUR NlttHINC GOODS, Building Materials, ROM penn Street, may 11 The only Sale with the Inside or double door FOK SALE BY L. STICHTEIt SON, No. 007 and 009 Penn Street.

may ll t' INSURANQE. CO OFKIIATJVK LIFE INSURANCE, Since tbe above style of SO CAM.KI) Life Insurance has had its run lu thWcommuntty, aud parties by the hundreds have been swindled out ol their money, II Is icralUylug to know that there la In our midst an agency of the old and rellaM" Mutual Life Insurance Company of Now York, with in solidly in vested assets of $55,000,000, the Interest ot whloh Is largely In execs? rf its death claims annually. Willi hundreds of our leauliiK eltlsensas policy holders, (tbe names ofr few are given below lor rererence, I many of whom have been Insured for ill years and over. Kor particulars and Insurance rail on the Agekt, at 0 l'euu Square, Reading, HON J. HAOKKAN.

U. A. RlNOI.l, K. HTHORN, liEO, I.XKCH, Dk.H.H Muhi.snbikO KnWARD M.CLYUEK, Mirtma KKV, T. T.

jAtncn juiy to rinid fp inonAfti auBii 4mw READING MAENNERCHOR JUBILEE CELEBRATION, ON AUGUST and 26h, 1872. TWBWTY ETVB YEARS hlVUtt plan" otBul t0 've some marks of Its aetl vitv and uttll tXSz i 80cloty "hill have endeavored to comprehend the compits of Its objects and purp ises, and to act in aocordaiiae with tbe convictions of duty thus eugBuuurciii i.n,e "rler osuturythe' Riadlns; Maennerchor" will have passed through clior" has tried to talllll iheoUjeoi 7u eiTsiin 'Kunu'1 nS', oa of whom belongs to tb second genere SaihnA''i be5ae to the meniory of the time of the Institution a and iorii i Mwnnerouor," to celebrate this Interesting event EHPEfflliJ IT 1U millr SUGU6 mis, ZaTJStT, KSSf" FROM ABROAD have accepted the Invlf tlonextend THB PHILADELPHIA MAENNERCHOR, tbejoldest German Singing Boolety In the United States, and tt Germania Maennerchor, of Baltimore, which received the FIRST PRIZE in the FIRST CLABfl of aocletlea comnetlns at the last UKNKKAL AEjiOEUKKHX AT NEW VORK; "oc'eHea competing al tne By the accumulation of ao eminent a force of lingers, supported as they will by the GERMANIA ORCHESTRA, organized several months ago, and composed of splendid material, both Instrumental anil Vocal Music, nuder the direction of Frof. Wm.Joat, the Committee have been enabled to preseut a programme on a scale uever belore attempted lu this city with a single exception, and this exception the "Reading tiengerl.st," arranged by the same "Mauunt ichor." THE PROGRAMME Will, therefore, embrace the following main parts 1. SATURDAY, August 24, 5 o'cloca P. KKCKPTION Of the sinners from abroad X.

HATH RIKY. August 21 o'clock P. 5. SlINUAJ August 25, o'clock A. PRITATK KXCIlitttlAN ol the members ox the Reading MaenuerclinrandthelrguesU Irom abroad and from thlaolty.by speclf.l train.

4 MONDAY, August o'clock A lue "Randlng Maeulerchor audi their guests from abroad, aud troni this rlty. 6. MONitAY. August 2, lo'coek P. M.

till 8 P. POrULAB ASD the FESTIVAL CONCERT win present among other plecea TWO MlSS CHORUSES, with full Orchestra accompaulment, executed by all the singers partloipatlnu' numbr lug about 200 voices. The selections lor theie Mass Choruses are DEUTSCHLAND'S JUNGER AAR," (Uermny's Youne; by FIIAHZ ABr, a vigorous, compact German patriotic enmpodUlon of powerful Impression, aud (i'he Norman's Retreat) by FBBo. MOKHBINW. This composition was dedicated to the "Reading Maennerchor" by the composer in re ipnuse to the Information cf his eleotlon as an Honorary Member of the nouloiy l't is aoharaoterlstlo grnud composition.

The old Noruieu arc ou their return, dereated. from one ol their wild raids. l)rk despair has seined tin ta, and, Impatient and delected, they raise Heir ompialulug voice, gradually changing lilo wrath and at lst yiel 'Inirtnaveliemont expreislud of their ardem longing for their loe bouud lonely Iceland. Kt aides the Mass Choruses there will be single ohoruses executed by the PHILAIIEI PIIIA MAKNNKKVHOB, of Philadelphia: KHAN I A AKNNKH)HWM. or Baltimore H.CVHIiKHIINU, of Reading! JllNWKB MAENafCB(JfIOB, of Reading If AKHONIK.Of Reading BKAUINM HAKN.tlEaCHOR alternating with ORCHESTRA PIECES AND ZITHER Hence we believe to be Just I lied In promising a Cjncert fully wor.hy the support we beg to ask for it.

The Public Jubilee Festival on Monday will be enlivened by FromonAdo Oouoert Sluailc, Dauolng mixmlo. Bonis, BportB, Bto AND A JUBILEE CEL1CBRATION. Commencing at 3 o'clock P. 11., embracing 1. FttHl'lVE WKI.COMR HONii of the Reading Maennerohnr to their guests ana Irnmdu, (expressly oomposed for this Festival by F.

Mwhrlng). 2. IIKATION and HISTORY OF THKBOCIKTX. 3. I VI' HO it by the combined Societies.

MUSIC THK. Mllrtili VOK 1'AR DB AND PROMKNAUKCONCKRl' will be furnished by the THK. MllrilU by WITTICH'H enlarged Orchestra of 10 lnstrumenla 'i KKCU.M'KIIT MU UC the now UKttMAMAORCUIUSTRA.oonductedby Jost. In Kolicltln? the most general participation of our community in thia celebration ter IihvIuk thus explalueJ our motives aad plans for the same, we hops not lo be ills pointed, resting upon which we have pal tbe prices of admission so low as to ba wit i easy reach ol everybody, via: FRIOB8 OF TXOKErTB: FOR THE CONCERT, pa Saturday, Aug. 24th.

SOcents Kmtrved Heats, ex 25 cents. FOR THE PUBLIC JUBILEE CELEBRATION, on Monday, August 2mh, forouegeulloiuan aud laiully, (SOconta. TICKETSmay lie had at all the prominent stores, of the members and of W. ROMliNTHAL, WM. J.WT, J.

o. FL.vrr, augl2 2wd JOB PRIKTISK. OWEN, THE PRINTER, 515 COURT STREET, HEADING, HA. TIMES Jill! ITilYllMi (H 1 II li No. 11 Nortli Sixth Street, READING, PA.

PUBLIC SALE BILLS, POSTERS, Igal lllanks, l.oases, Deeds, Wedding Invlt lions, plain or wlt.i monograms, Buslneis VrU, DiUKutNtN' Labels, BUI Heads, Letter HeiuKKnvelopes, Manifests Freight Kills, Tags, Ac, In all colors or tints, on good paper handsomely printed and at moderkle prices. Pasiness and Wedding Cards of all kinds neatly gotten up. J. KNABB CO. IMPROVE YOUR LYESIHT! Tbe nnderslgned begs leave to notify the public that be has arrived In this city with a Hue assortment of a i.kn and etc i amnk.

made or the very best material, and around in accordance with the ruleaof OpllcH.wariauUd to he perfect aud Ui suit all ages. BCalllug the attention ot every one to the advantages ol the BRAZILIAN PEBBLE SPECTACLES. aud tnrnniih the etforls mine by me lo have aeoinplnln stock, which Is required to adapt the proptrlouns for Tar sighted or near slghled peop 1 am cnulMmit of deserving the pal roimKO t.hnse who value th rniwt prwiitua lll'u II (i aav I anxloiisioproeuiethe bealai uele i Improve it wbthii yuorseiven oi niinuimuir by leaving your names at the office of th" 'KAVMlmiA fl.lluAM 1 1 ufl, i nunii mim deuces with my samples. nugotv juLiuii tiAiniiiknua.ni LINDEN HALL, MORAVIAN 8KM1NAKY KOR TOD NO l.AOIKH, Al l.llla, Laueastert oP Write for Latest Terms! Alwaye etate having seen this in daily lalymera (1AKIKr WKAWI1M. Mr.

DANIEL JHN YDKIl. No. 4llt Houtn Klfth Street, at lendstoall klmlsor t'arnt Wesvlng. warrant hi work; rlv mi'lra "s'liiaolloii. Hroiilnt itenllnn nalu work (iiveme acall i prltl brnd rasa SIS?" The Committee of Arrangements.

PHIL BI3JINUKH. BOOKS AID STATIONERY. Scriveners' and Law Blanks BLAMH UKBUM and BtWat'1'WAUtM, the moat approved forms, printed ou hu Jecor parchment paper. Also Common aud augment Bonds, Notes, Drafts, Checks, aud Aldainen, Jtuliui and Law Blanks, of all kinds, for sale by the autre or single meet at the JOU UN AL BOOK 8TOKK, Nortn "lu Readlug. Orders from the country promptly at eendd to.

mai 6 SAMUEL V. HOLLENBATH.Honse and uj pPer Hanger, No. IDS, North 6th street, Heading, alleuds to all orders In his line of business In town aud on nau1 'r8e assortment of WALL PAPKRa, of the latest styles. He la wiid tne puiouiee, lfl(lirillnh tl.A nu. uklh a unrv.if unnuuiuaxuu invitee house owners and bousebullders to call aud see samples.

All order executed at short not tee and on reasonable terms. 8. U. hOLLENBAOP. ORFOSED AMENDMENT 10 THE biii or rmsYifini Joint Resolution Proposing aa Amrndmrnt lo lb ronitltatlOB orFcnnaylTBniB.

Be It resolved by tb Senate and Home o. Representative of the Commonwealth or Pennsylvania, lu Oeneral Assembly met, Thai thefbllowlug amendment ot the Uoustltuilon of this Commonwealth ba proposed to the people for their adoption or rejection, pursuant to the provisions ot tbe tenib article thereof, to wit: Amendment Strikeout the sixth seotlon or the sixth article of the Constitution, aud luserl in lieu Uiereof tbe following: ''A Stale Treasurer atiall bechooen by Disqualified electors ni iti tiiate, at such times and for such term ol service a shall be prescribed by law." WILLIAM ELLIOTT, Speaker nt the nieof Representatives, JAME8 8. RUTAN, Speaker of the Senate, i Ar raovin The twenty second day of March, AnuoD one thousand eight hundred aud seventy two, NO. W. OEARY.

Prepared and certified for publication pursuant totbeTenth Ariloleof IbaUonatltuilnn. ERANOm JORDAN, Secretary of the Commonwealth..

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