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The Allentown Democrat from Allentown, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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SUCCESSFUL FROG SflOOTING. Frog MR. BrEHRLE SUSTAINED Radir- LOCAL RECORD. The Contest in Congress. The contest in Congress over the appro has lu iu a high Mat of for Kotnn imnocrat shooting aud catching constitutes one of the seasonable sports just now.

Frogs, you must weeks past over tin School Miperiiitemlency J3f Currants are changing color. priation bills virtually ended on Wednes therily. It will In- r- ine-ut re.1 that last Know, are good eating a rare delicacy anil to supply themselves with which a party at. day by a complete and unconditional sur US" Hay making will soon be here. ALLKXTUWN, PA.

rmiaus, consisting ot Dr. J. A. H. Hellrich.

render of the Republicans in the House of NEW RREKD OF QUAILS FROM ITALY. Three thousand of the European migratory quail reached New York by steamer from Messina, Italy, on Tuesday of last week, and through the generosity of Dr. Arnold Stub, of l'M lb-an street, Brooklyn, New York, (son-in-law of Mr. Eli Steckel, formerly of this county,) 100 of the number were donated to our Lehigh County Game Association for distribution bere with a view of propagation. They reached our city safely by express the next day, and were at once distributed throughout the county the May a year an Mr.

li. ltie-hrle, who bad loug and acceptably of the public Scboolsof A lli-ntow deinauded a salary in excess of what the lar.l ol controllers were willing to pay, and a a r-nlt of Tobacco planting is in progress. T. W. Moyer.

Urias Wieand, E. Marcks, Jas. Tool and L. Wickert, the other dav went up BIG SNAKE KILLED. Recently, while Mr.

Klias I'hillips, of Lynn was engaged iu felling tiiulieion the Blue Mountain, became across a monster snake, of the black sjiecies. lie immediately olb red and after a stiffly waged fight of long duration succeeded in slaying the ugly looking reptile. It measured 9 feet and 4 inches in length, and was as thick around the broadest part of the body as an ordinary stove pipe. At one time Mr. I'hillips had to lieat a retreat, tearful that the serpent would get the best or him.

By running away iu a zig-zag manner he however managed to leave bis ugly pur. suer iu the distance, and then took 'refuge Representatives. The army appropriation bill prohibiting the use of Federal soldiers men ne iaiie.1 or a re-. i.ut was 13?" White plug hats are in vogue again. Mowing machines now worry farmers.

to a stream in tlie vicinity ot the Wind Gap, to engage iu a day's shooting, and hen they quit in the evening they had bagged 108 large-sized defunct "croakers" a very good day's it the polls and the withholding of pay the same day rle-. ted superintendent of the IN JAIL FOR MURDER. One Edw. A. Egglestoue, from all accounts an impostor and impecunious adventurer, is in jail at Rosita, Colorado, at present, for having within the recent past murdered one William H.

Counett, of Newark, N. J. The latter was an active, energetic and honorable young business man, holding a good situation, but being ambitious, and on the look-out to improve his condition, he iu January last had his attention attracted by an advertisement in a New York paper iu which it was set forth that a business partner was wanted in a banking enterprise at Silver Cliff, Colorado. He wrote on to learn the particulars of the project, aud how much capital he would lie required to furnish, and in due time received a reply from one Edward A. Egglestoue, who represented himself to lie a retired capitalist and prospector of mines, and as being about opening a bank at Rosita.

The writer stated that among eight applicants for becoming partners from deputy marshals aud supervisors of schools of lteadiug at a lu'iry of 0. But somehow or other his election was not txinu- work. l-v ion may put awav your overcoat now. Frogs are a great delicacy, and much 'JL'O AlVfltiNtM. I'Hr.

DEMOCUAT" 13 TI1R OI.OKHT IN 1S.MI) AND I.AKOEST KNGMSH r'KWHPAl'KR IN LKI1IG11 COUNTY, HAS A L.AUUKK CIUOULATION BY MANY II UN-I'HEDH, 18 MOliS GKNKHAI.LY HKAD THAN ANY KNOl.IHU NKWKl'APlill l'CHUKnED II VAIK, AND lr4 TIIEUKKORK NY FA 11 TIIK bKNT MEDIUM THKOUOII WllfOII ADVKH TlHKItH CAN IlKACil TIIK PUBUO. Wednesday, June IKtli, 187i. lar from the start, and as a r. suit be ha since encountered many otita b-s, fen elections, passed the house by a vote of in its favor to 31 against it. The abrupt collapse of the opposition to the wise and J3f" Shortbe.rry strawcakes are now in or- sought after by epicures.

They are however getting scarce in these parts, as the "crop" larger part being given their lilierty in the orchard of Mr. Simon Moyer, at Moyersville, in South Whitehall, where the Doctor's family usually spcud the hot months of summer, and liehind a pile of com wood, thinking his to me extent of a in' of ae bool iler. snakeship would turn in another direc lias been greatly thinned out in all the ponds board turning against linn this majority just measures of the Democrats in Con- Frogging has become a favorite pas tion. Alter a lew moments Mr. r.

rose up a few wneks back going i- far as to det larn time. Ironi Deninu uis tornncaiion to lane a survey that hut election had 1-ii for im.x cue var. ress is the most significant legislative for miles around. Most people know but little aliout these singular animals. There are about 50 varieties of them, divided in three classes the commou water frogs, such as are ot the situation, when to his utter surprise aul in wih this view order incident of the day.

The vital and affirm stcinsville is growing up into quite a and consternation the monster reptile con ing and boldiug a uew at bo 1'rof. town. fronted him from the opposite side, standing ative principle for which Democrats have ipplied tor table use, the tree Irogs, and toads. u. it.

r.ninuer was dutu as ent. Mr. Itilehrle'ii trielwU in. Ilie pond Irogs discharge their cans in a The Democratic Slate Cunvtntion. t-nT The strawberry crop this year is very contended during the regular and extra he had selected Counett as the only one likely to prove qualified.

He further mentioned where during their stay he hunselt occasionally puts in a few days. He is a gentleman ardently fond of the sports of the hunt, and an' expert- giuniist, and it. was with a view of enlarging tlie stock of game in the particular locality slated that he provided these birds, in the hope that the limiting of them in after years might occasionally furnish him with pli-jisaut pMstime. The entire importation of was distributed in lots of 100 throughout the Northern States, and if left, unmolested for a time the country will be quickly popu- mass. About the thirtv-iiiirth dav after the in an erect posture.

Without waiting to make close Inspection he made off, and then quickly getting a fresh stout club be, while eluding Henry S. Eekert, ibe President ofth large. In a few weeks the State Convention of session of Congress is fully vindicated. eggs are spawned tlm tad-pole, or incipient wuool Hoard, took the stand that Buebrle bad that he himself intended to put 31,000,000 into the bauk as capital, and that Counett The country air is laden with sweet the reptile was peering Us head about two trog, emerge from the membrane that sur tlie IicinoiTHry will meet in llanislunji The Republicans who were so defiant, and idors. feet above a prostrated tree, took deliberate should have charge ot the business.

Seve ueen elected lor i.r vears that Ins term would not expire until issl, and that ibe election of Prof. Brunner whs illegal. Aud Mr. rounds it, and floats iu the glary fluid which connects the eggs together. When the tail- lo llio saul i-oiiVPiition will be coiiluleil a who boasted that they never would sur ral more letters passed between them, Eg- aim and succeeded in giving her snakeship a telling hit, crippling her to such a degree Thermometers are fast running heav render the power of controlling elections gelstone giving glowing and highly colored pole gets to lie ninety-two days old two small enward.

trust peculiarly responsiblo this yw.ir, 1h-ranso of several important circumstances, pictures of the immense fortune to be realized eet liegin to make their appearance, the head by the use of troops, deputy marshals and ickersham, Supi. of Pni.i,.- to whom Prol. niii. je of election was forwarded, uow refuse commission bitu on the ground that Pr.it. P.nehrb- ho'ds m.

by the proposed banking concern, and which that he then had no ditnculty in despatching her. The black snake, though its bite is in no The davs are 14 hours and SO uiinntes seems to be separated from the body, and in about two days it is furnished with legs, loses supervisors, have suddenly backed down. iu length. degree dangerous, is one of the most ferocious commission as Stiperini. three years ami if that trust shall 1p properly per-l'liniicil wo will cany the State.

The restlessness of the peoplfl under Cameron rule, the retlex inlliienee of the powerful NT" The Fourth of July is less than three caused young Counett to make up his mind to accept of the propositions offered. Egglestoue among other things asked Counett to bring along all the money he. had, at the same time saying that he would furnish the rest. Tills change, it is said, was the result of a well grounded suspicion that the president would sign the bill. Indeed it is reported or unni lM, ami ttiat as there is vacancy no commission can issue i.i prof.

Brun weeks oft'. its tan, ami tiecoines a pertect trog. With this change of form comes an instantaneous change of taste All vegetable food is rejected, and the perfect animal becomes carnivorous, and feeds upon worms and itisects. laled with them same as in the case ot the English sparrows. Besides those li loose ai.

Mr. Moyer's, upwards of 40 ill number, (which soon as out of the cage formed into a covey and flew into an adjacent wheat Held,) two pair were pnt on the farm of Mr. David Troxell, at the Irou Bridge, some on the farm of Mr. C. A.

Ruhe, in the same vicinity, some on the farm of David Brunner, in Upper Milford, while the balance were scattered in various parts of the of the reptile family, and the sudden Taisiug up of its head some twenty inches, biasing and darting forth its red forked tongue with the moisture dripping from its month, is enough to startle any person, however courageous. ner. At the last meeting of the Iwrd. he hi IS?" The summer schools at. Emails will The pretended capitalist also cautioned Con- on Thursday ibe grew an lVinoeratic advance in the last presiilen that Mr.

Hayes openly proclaimed his in soon close. uett against bringing any fire-arms aloug, strong against President kert, l- ause of The male only is the croaker. Frogs are at home alike on laud and in the water. ial cainpaiRn, the resentment at the great tention of doing so. A great effort was this for a purpose, as the sequel shows.

At bis having ruled against the views of thr ma How are you goiug to spend Independ last, on March 1st, Counett resigned his situ It has teeth somewhat similar to a large trout or pickerel, and can inflict an ngly scratch. There are two of the family common in this They reside generally in unfrequented places, l'raud foisted upon us, the dissatisfaction jority, that an ait- uipt mas made to oc.st him. made by the stalwart leaders to prevent ence Day atiou as treasurer of the Morris and Essex and wuere lue bottom ot tlie pond or stream existing in the Republican party as re the Republicans in the house from voting I-?" Arrangements for camp meetings are railroad, and ou the 5th of April left for Col for the bill, but Garfield, who doubtless re being made. section, the real black snake, which sometimes grows to the length of ten feet, and the blue black, which is Dot so large, but which Kards its own leaders, and very many other excellent reasons, Rive to the Democra is covered with mud, into which they rapidly burrow when disturbed. The arraugemeut provided for them by nature for securing their insect food is a singularly shaped tongue.

This organ is inserted in the front of the ceived bis inspiration from the executive orado, taking along 1,000 in cash, aud leaving behind wife and children. He met Egglestoue at Rosita, aud found him to appearances all that his letters had represented. i-f There are ten bands iu Lehigh coun by electing a new President and Secretary. Aud thus the matter stml at the adjournment. Reading uow has two Si bool Boards one recognizing Mr.

kert as its presiding officer, and Ibe other recognizing Dr. Kalhar who was chosen in Mr. Ei-kert's jda-r-. A ibe matter stands there is a l-ioefc in the Board of the City whith wi.l have to lie settled bv the Courts. county.

Notwithstanding their long voyage across the sea, they were exceedingly lively, and in each instance on being given their freedom started away upon their wings in a manner that betokened that they felt, satisfied with their new abiding places. Let us hope that they will be protected, thrive and propagate till our fields shall be amply stocked, that all is a chaser, aud will wind itself around a leg, ami might cause the death of a child. ty at present. mansion, led the revolt and was followed cy an opportunity which, if rightly im mouth, and when the animal is at rest lies He placed all his money and valuables into Both generally stand their ground and are proved, will give us victory, llenco it be by the great majority of his party. lT" Diphtheria still rages in the upper end the possession of his wealthy patron," but to ready to fight it out.

A tap however with of the county. Such a result was not anticipated. On hooves every Democrat, ami more espe. with its point towards the throat. The moment, however, that the frog perceives an in his utter amazement a day or two later saw a stick across the back breaks it, and com are at work all along the cially those who have been or may be chosen tT Robbers an account iu a Silver Cliff paper in which sect the tongue is protruded from the mouth, pletely ilisauics I He in.

this issue the Republicans forced the calling of an extra session of Congress. It Lehigh Valley. as delegates to that convention, to see to and as soon as the little victim comes within reach it is secured on its glutinous extremity. This it swallows with so instantaneous a mo Egglestoue was denounced as an adventurer and rascal. Egglestoue published a reply to the article, but Counett at ouce began to sus PEATn OF A WELL KNOWN CITIZEN it that there shall be no mistake made in A TWICE DIYocrEH WIFE, AND STILL YOUNG AND Pi: KTTV.

iu Sallie Scbniucker, of this city, is a yoiin lady ho in all has hail s-me years' wedded ri was tlie issue tnac prompted tne veto tf" Our farmers report the crops iu a prom OF VH 1TEHAI-L. Mr. Jonathan Marx ising condition. messages of the executive, and Republican tion that the eye can scarcely perceive the act. pect that lie ail oeeu victimized and such one of Whitehall township's oldest and best pe rie nee, wliu however it m-ems bus not known citizens, died on Saturday evening may in good time enjoy at will the results ot a good day's shooting.

It. is unfortunately a question, owing to the lateness of the season, whether the new comers will yet pair and breed this season. They should have been here early in May to make certain of this important desideratum, for lie-ing migratory, going to the warm South in the winter like our other birds, they may, in the failure of breeding, not return to their now abiding places. If hey should breed they will certainly alter absence during the winter re IW The strawlierry season is being prolong indeed proved to be the fact for E. not only did notslart that "bank," but declined to restore the money placed in his keeping by Counett, journals in all parts of the country sustained the action of their representatives, PUMP MAKER.

Mr. Calvin Fries, who ed by the ruins. lieen of the rai-st felicitous character, for she on Monday of last week had a sor-ond decree of divorce rendered in hr favor by onr Court. he even selling and turning into cash for his about a year ago established himself in the pump making business near the Leathi Corner Post, in Lowhill, is, we learn, doing a 13?" Soon the newly mown hay will scent and predicted a Democratic surrender and back down. Their predictions have not Her nrst husband was Lieut.

s-ar T. Ilnrl- own use the railroad passes belonging to the the atmosphere. latter. Counett soon found that Egglestoue roan. Somehow they wrren congenial I last, at the age ol in years.

He had been in feeble health for some years, and latterly bad lieeu obliged to keep in his room the greater part of the time, his ailment having resulted from a paralytic stroke, or, rather, a series of them. He was a farmer by occupation, and owned oue of the finest plantations in hit township. He was a man of great energy and industry when yet in his prime, and was recognized as a good and successful husband been fulfilled, but on the contrary their mated, and the result was a legal sevrranen was a very desperate man, and that, he could Tuesday of last week closed the period uot go to Silver Cliff because of a shooting rushing business this season in furnishing farmers and others with the nld-t'liioned log-pumps, which, notwithstanding much is said in favor of the patent chain, force and lift pumps, are after all the best. They last, if the choice of a candidate for State Treasurer. N'ooneshould receive that nomination who, from any cause, would fail to receive the entire Democrat ic vote, with a fair prospect of making gains from the tip-position parties.

The Democracy cannot afford at this important crisis in the political affairs of the country to take any chances for defeat by the nomination of any man whose record is not perfectly clear and unobjectionable to the party and to the voters of the common wealth. With such a candidate, a free ballot, and a fair party leaders, seeing the hand-writing on for shad fishing. turn early iu spring to their old breeding places, avoiding by their migrating the dangers of a severe winter, such as our native quail at the nuptial ties. In the suiumer of luTT she gave her heart and band to Charles It. Quier, a young of this city, a H-th- scrape in winch lie liail figured in said place.

Finally Mr. C. made up his mind to return the wall, and realizing that the people would not uphold them in their course, bass are now being EST Some very large home, but not without making another ef caught in the Lehigh. lehem preacher lie.ng the luanul knot. Hut again, almost ere the orange buds had faded.

fort to get back from Egglestoue his mon ingloriously surrendered, and voted for ev and accordingly on the evening of May I3T" Isaac Sehwoyer, of Grimsville, has a appropriation bills as framed by a Demo- 20th went into a miner's cabin in the suburbs of well made, trora thirty to titty years, and are no higher in price than the so-called patent pumps, which as a general thing become nnfit for use in from six to ten years. Mr. Fries isa very skilled workman, uses only the best bard wood and guarantees satisfaction. He also furnishes all of the various makes of patent aud the wedding cake u-coine stale, dimcal-ties arose which were quickly followed by a separation and application by the mite for a four-legged chicken. cratic caucus.

Could anything be more Kosita where he (Egglestoue) was, but the doing of which cost him his life, for while t5jT Lehightou was peppered with hail on humiliating than this? It is a complete within two men going by the place heard a divorce, and on the ra ronung hefore Court for a bearing last week the prayer as granted, and as a result of which he is now again free Thursday afternoon. man. He was an honest, unassuming christian gentleman, anil universally esteemed in the community in which he died and in which he hail resided from childhood up. He lived a life of industry and thrift, was frugal and regular in his habits, conscientious and scrupulous in his dealings with his fellowmen, and untiring in his devotion to his home and his family. His transit from earth was almost without a struggle, and his friends have the consolation of knowing that he laid down the mortal only to take un tl pistol shot.

Hurrying forward they saw md triumphant vindication of Democratic are subject to, and which results in the loss of so many thousands annually. The European quail breed very fast, and a country once well stocked will never afterwards he suffering tor want of game. Some who profess to know assert that they do not mate in the spring, but continue to live in communities during the breeding season. We hope this may be so. The birds were sernred in Messina, Italy, at a cost of 20 per 100 in gold, and were eleven days on board of ship in crossing the ocean.

They were caught iu nets soon after their arrival from across the Mediterranean in the spring by professional bird catchers, and sold to dealers for shipment. They are Connett emerge from the door closely follow l-W Strawberries are selling iu our market measures and Democratic leaders. from all entangling i. Ham-en. And white the libelant won her case and is free to marry again, and whomsover she not so with at eight cents per box.

ed by Egglestoue firing shots alter the rleeing man, who was seen to fall, and lieu ap So far the responsibility of a defeat of proached by the strangers, was fouud to pumps to parties desiring them, but for durability, efficiency and ease of use recommends bis own make, the old style log-pump, so long the only kind to be seen on our country farms. He recently put up four of these latter for Dr. Herbst, at Trexlertown, (two ou his village property and two on his farm,) oue for Charles Vagouhorst, residing above Alburtis, one for Dr. Seilierling, at 53F The tax collectors for the year 1879 will the appropriation bills rests entirely with have been shot in the breast, and from soon make their rounds. the president and his party, but there was poor luarlie tinier, for queer as may ar-t-ra the Court has, though for just and good reasons, pi ed him under the restriction of entering into a matrimonial union the effects of which wounds he died a few minutes later.

The murderer was at once se immortal in that day when the Master com to make up his jewels, and that be ia now ai rest beyond the turbulent river, in that land a limit beyond which they could not safely t-Jf The wheat fields were damaged some cured, heavily ironed anil placed in jail what by the reeeut storms. go. The use of the bayonet at the polls, witu one Ida Drown during tne lite if Miss Schmnrker. And to make matters still What gives the occurrence significance in very unlike the American quail, and in fact Hemeymansville, one for Jacob Lichtenwal- where "Gal shall wipe away all tears from and Federal interference with elections by uer, near Eogelsville, and one tor James wonw tor the cast orl' spouse the Court in iia ineir eyes, and there shall be no more death. 17 Kemptou, on tne Merits anu i.euign count, there is no danger of defeat.

There is no such word as fail if the party is properly alive to the imiMirtance of the occasion. And fortunately there are names mentioned in connection with the nomination, who, if nominated, will lead us to victory. There are a numberof good men in the Held, and if the delegates are disposed to make a strong ticket there will be no difficulty in naming one who is honest, cauible and popular. The convention should also, and will without doubt, speak out in language that cannot be misunderstood, in favor of a free ballot, free from any and all military interference on any pretext whatsoever, except such as are Scbuioyer, at East Texas, all of whom pro decn-e awarded to Die wife that was asainst neitner sorrow, nor crvine: neither aball deputy marshals and supervisors, the peo Railroad, wants a post office. nounce them as being satisfactory in every he prosnutiwa there he any more pain, for the former thiugs I Charles D.

Quier her costs in It have passed away." The funeral takes nlace I tn divon-e. this community is the fact that Egglestone was the discoverer of what is known as the Derby silver mine, on Iron Mountain, at Rosita, in which our townsman. Dr. Henry F. Martin, holds a fractional interest, purchased from the man Egglestoue.

ple would not longer tolerate. This fact tSfThe eandy Chinese fire cracker will particular. He has orders on hand now for ten or a dozen more, to be erected in the next began to dawn upon the minds of the Re soon decorate the shop windows. to-morrow forenoon, interment at the Union i seems as ii me relation was day by day losing its binding force. It ia a tour weeks.

emetery, and services iu Salem's Kelonued publican leaders, hence their approval of sad fact that now-a-days assume iuI- There are open in Lynn township this tliurcb, this city. BANK TAX ASSESSORS ABOLISHED. the very legislation against which they riinomal respoiisilolnies as readilv and with summer uo less tliau three pay schools. ANCIENT other dav Souir about as much feelnig as would put ou a lly the 18th section of the general revenue act which passed the legislature in the last have all along contended so earnestly and And now the luscious and iuicy cherry RohertH. Fogel, of Fogelsville, exhibited to unreasonably.

The result justifies the more resemble the sky-lark, witu several strongly marked peculiarities of our native quail. They are much smaller in appearance than our quail, but their bodies are longer, so that, in the matter of weight there is, perhaps, not so much difference atter all. They are a shade lighter iu color than our quail, utter entirely different notes, and iu fact would uot be, mistaken for other birds by the most careless observer. The head is ornamented with a beautifully full soft occipital crest. The head of the male is singularly striped with black and white the tipper parts are varied with black, white and tawny, and with paired black spots on the wings.

The under parts are velvety black, purplish chestnut along the middle line, and with numerous circular white spots. The female is smaller, and is quite different iu color, but may be recognized by the generic characters. The tail is short new pair or gloves or don Hi latest )i le of bonnet. WlleU Ibe One -come ftoilrd and the other out of taidiioii, the re rat tempts the palate as a rival to the strawber us one ot the oidest pieces of money in ex course of the Democrats in Congress in ry- hours, and which, we believe, has become a law by the Governor's signature, the office of bank tax assessor is abolished. The auditor general will hereafter assess bank shares.

The president or cashier of each bauk will lessiy snide aud so, when trarriage relaiioua istencethe Shekel of the Sanctuary a peculiar piece ol "coin used by the Israelites to pay into the public treasury as a ransom for provided for in the constitution. The their gallant struggle for the right. Robeson Berks there were SAD INDEED. Mary the wife of Mr. Nathan E.

Worman, died at the family residence, ou Turner street above Eighth, on Tuesday evening of last week, shortly after having given birth to a lovely girl baby. She was a daughter of Henry Person, and had been married only about two years. Cut down suddenly ami quite unexpectedly taken from the helpless babe just ushered into the world, and which so needed her care, makes deeply mysterious indeed this dark dispensation of Providence to the fond husband and surviviug relatives and friends. lierome lrKsonie, resort is bad to Hie Court as a divorce machine, ami the mairiuiouial ligatures are Uen-d. tu-ir delivery during their sojourn iu the wil planted this spring no less than 40,000 peach trees.

Senator Jlolben's Industrial Sill. derness. Ii is about the size of our American delegates should not, and it is to be pre-sinned they will not, fail to give expression to the indignation felt by every true be required on or before March 1st ot each year to report under oath to the auditor Just before the adjournment of the Le hall dollar, and of about the same value, at IST" From present indications the coming general stating specifically the amount of cap AN OLD TORTOISE. -One dav last week though iu aucieut limes worth a great deal gislature the Senate unanimously passed cherry crop will be the largest known for more. It was coined in Jerusalem about the lover of our institutions at the attempt of the Fraudulent President to perpetuate while Mr.

Stephen Rex, of was engaged in clearing away underline li nu hat years. the following preamble and resolutions re year 700 B. and is therefore nearly 2iiO0 ital stock, and the amouut paid in in lull, a complete list of shareholders with their residence and the number and the par value of shares, and local market value. A duplicate of each hank's report must be filed with the tS' John Yaeger and wife, of Lower Sau- years old. I in oue side is tne representation "Thou knowest not now, but shall know hereafter," speaks the Saviour to all earth's lative to Senator Holben's Industrial School bill, showing that the measure is is known as Uesb Hill, about a mile from the Leather Corner be came nicu a land turtle evidently very old.

Picking it up be cou, have made an assignment to A. o. of Aarou's Rod and the Hebrew inscription Jerusalem the Holy. Ou the other side a not bis authority and that of his successors to use, at their own option, the military for the purpose of controlling elections. The mourners, aud though we cannot see why eber.

and full, and the claws very large. NV bile feeding they keep close together, and constantly utter a soft clucking note as though talking to one, another. Like our native quail thev are possessed of great fe county commissioners. The auditor general God's hand should lie so heavily laid in of incense and the inscription, in Hebrew charactersShekel of Israel. It was the largest well thought of, and leaving us the encouraging hope that at the next session it tif The colleges will soon begin to throw taking away a mother from a helpless babe, fouud npou lis under shell the initials M.

and with the figures iHUOin between. J. H. is believed to stand for Ja-ub lieiltuan. will then assess the shares by inquiring into the value of the stock, and either abate or in time has not yet arrived, and God grant out upon the world batches ot intellectual and a wife from a fond husband, yet in the light of eteruitv, iu the better land, it will be piece of silver coin used at that time, and Judas received thirty of these same pieces as the price crease the value of the same, as may lie just or will go through and give to the Common prodigies.

who in the long ago was a laud owner in the proper. In case ot neglect or refusal ot any that it may never arrive, when the freemen of this country will submit to be made plain. The deceased was a member of wealth two institutions that will be of vicinity, aud though dead these many tears of his betrayal ot the saviour ot mankind. EST Mr. Rivola, the barber, late of this the creeping reptile who received from him incalculable benefit place, now has a shop open iu West Point, Itev.

Mr. Wagner's Church, aud those who knew her best testify to her pious life, aud her The characters on the coin are very odd-looking, and the only person in this community overawed or insulted by the presence of when be was a voting man the marks of his Nebraska. bauk ouicer to make report as above stated ten per centum is added to the tax of his bank. It is estimated that about will be annually saved to the state, now that the office of assessor has lieeu abolished. gentle, amiable uispositiou, and hence those Whkrk is.

It I lie opinion of thin boily that it ie tlio ilu'y of the Httite to tulmit mn-li liu-HRim-ft will nro- artistic skill is still iu the land of ibe living ever able to decipher them was the late Kev, troops at the polls. When that time ar lives then farewell to our boasted liber a sort ot traveling monument to bis memory. left liehind as mouruers have the. comforting assurance thatall is well with her, and that she cundity, laying from IS to 20 eggs, and with rare exceptions hatch the full number. The young brood, as soon as they are fairly out of the shell, leave the nest, and seem abundantly strong to follow the parent, though they are no bigger than the end of your thumb covered with down.

They follow as chickens do, and the moment the old bird sounds an alarm they instantly scatter in all directions, hide from observation, aud remain hidden till the voice of the parent announces the prudence of coming forth. They have some very interesting habits which they will make known on better acquaintance. Win. R. Gries, to whom the coin was submitted for inspection some time before bis limn- tin variety nml value of her production anil to toiler 1ln- of indiitrUI and technical n'lioold, havinK for their object the inictical education now rests iu the heavenly home.

Her death ties, for then will remain but the empty death. ho A. M. stood lor cannot U- t-oi jectnred. Evidently the reptile is very old now, for its walk when fouud the other day was slow and Verv decrepit like.

It may hide, I have been XW Old Dan Rice week before last joined Adam Forepaugh's circus at Chicago as leading clown. fciTMrs. D. A. G.

Wink, of Kutztown, displays at her residence a profusely blooming cactus plant. was a sad one, and the husband, whose grief ami tmunnif ol llie tioyft and young men of thin Uoin-uiomvi'tiltli in the mechanic art Band sciences, bc-lieviiuf. name. The reality will have tied forever A NEW DOCTOR AT LAUEY'S STA DON'T SWALLOW CHERRY PITS. -As the cherry season is now coming on we may perhaps do some good by throwing ont a cau caunot be comprehended by those who have There lias never lieen a time in the historv TION.

Dr. H. Y. Horn, son of Col. M.

we do, that the practical remit ot our present system of education ia to direct the attention of hovnaiid vounu never underwent a similar misfortune, has quite aged when it bad Ibe jl- lettering put Horn, of Catasauqua, has located at Laury's the undivided sympathy ot this community, upon its bottom, serein years ago. Au- men loo much in the direction of the learned professions to the great neglect and detriment-ol the mechanic of our country when it was more import ant for the freemen of America to bear ii Station, in ortu uitenall, lor the prac and especially on the part ot the printers, hentic instances are kn-mn of l.in.l tortoises NfThe grain fields in the vicinity of this tice of his profession. He is a graduate profession of which he is an honorable mein- that nave lived from one hundred lolao hun artH and skilled oeltif tries And vn-eas. It is believed that the enormous niavnt of one of the best colleges in the roun iniiid that eternal vigilance is the price of ler. The funeral took place ou Saturday at dred years.

try, and has since his graduation had con city iu tact throughout the country look exceedingly well. Kf" Things at the Allentown Rolling Mill ternoon last, aud was very largely attended lilierty, than the present. There has never t'lde of the production ot iron iu the State demands the establishment of a limited nuuiher of schools wherein shall be taught theoretically and practically the manufacture of all kinds of articles made froiu iron and troui CONCERT IN ST. MICHAEL'S CH UJllJH. Un Tuesday evening, June 24th, the choir of St.

Michael's Church, assisted by the excellent, Salem's Iitformed choir, CAME INTO THE WORLD PLIND- siderable practice, attended with high sue by sympathizing mends and acquaintances. been so audacious an attempt made to un cess. He is studious and fully imbued Aliout I wo weeks a you 114 beiier belong iron and steel therefore, tie it ing to Mr. A If nil .1. RiN'h, Uruier, near Iron- THE BATTALION AT TREICHLERS dermine the very foundation upon which Htiolrrt bti thr SfnAJlf.

That a committee of ten 1m? ap 1 L. baiiirday was battalion day at with the grave responsibilities that attend the practice of his profession, and we thiuk will not fail iu achieving fame in curing the ills and aches that all mortals are sure to look somewhat like in the olden time that is before the panic. Isaac Wageuhorst and Henry Hotteii-stein recently opened a new coal yard near the pointed, eotiAistine live Senators to he anoointed hv our government rests (a free ballot) as ton, gave birth to a cx.t liiit wai found to be eyeless, and of course, a.l lle-t destitute of sight. It is however all ribt otherwise, tionary warning against the danger of swallowing cherry stoues. A man died in Vermont the other day after suffering from dyspepsia for twenty years.

Some peculiar circumstances iu his case led to a post mortem examination which revealed thirteen cherry stoues imbedded in the lining of the stomach, causiug a thickening of the walls of that organ of some three-fourths of an inch, and ultimately the man's death. It was the opinion of the physicians that the stoues had been there many years. And last summer a Vuiiiig mau died iu Philadelphia from a similar cause, the difference between the two cases being that the latter died from swallowing a single cherry stone ouly a few days previous, it. also having lodged iu a passage and caused a fatal result, as was fouud ou op ining the body after death. Treichlersville, in Washington and gala occasion it was, tlie village being stuff'e the President pm.

Itm.t and live practical and scientific mechanics to hu appointed bv the Governor, whose duty th.it now being made by the Stalwarts suffer at one time or another. He is a eentli being health and vigorous having only it shall bo to examine the matters referred to in tlie toreoitu preamble, and report to the next Legislature Kut.towu depot. full of people. Of soldiers there was however a very meagre supply the field exercises being man of very engaging manners, sociable and this one It has ibe usual cavities for eyes, an-1 but thero is Mlite, and a valuable acquisition to the com ucn lacts a tney may ciecm liwM-ssary, together wun heir opinion as to the advisability and policy of estab- lelt altogether to a cavalry company that ex munity in which he has settled. Our friends isted before the war, and which was specially shiiig such institutions as are therein mentioned.

making together 57 vocalists, will give a grand sacred concert in St.Michael's Lutheran Church, corner of Ninth aud Turner streets, for the benefit of the latter named congregation. The programme for the occasion will he an attractive one, and an excellont entertainment may be expected. Besides the singing by the choirs a number of solos aud duets will be rendered by some of the individual members thereof, 80 that upon the whole the concert will be of a varied and interesting character. I'rom the known excellence of the two choirs we expect, this will he one of the largest anil line, si musical entertainments it has been the pleasure of our citizens to listen to an entire abselicr of eys. This is indeed a curious "freak of nature," the like having and backed up, so far, by a man occupying the Presidential chair by fraud.

Up, then, freemen Jf you would still be free, hurl I'rom power and place the men who would deprive you of your inalienable rights to a free ballot. tip that way will find bim always ready, by revived tor this occasion. The troop consisted of about. 25 of the original members, along day or by night, rain or shiue," to attend to l-f Last week'B Xew York Graphic gave a picture illustrating the Kuights Templar parade in this city. 1ST Mr.

George Wahl, of Bethlehem, a few-days ago sold a fast trotting mare to a Phila-deiphiiiu for 500. 6g" The storms in which this month has never before come to onr knowledge. Tte fact of its being blind was not ith their old Captain, Elias liuh'ns, of North been so prolific have done an unpreeedent- the wants of human goffering, when called upon, aud we hope to hear that he is being right liberally sustained, as indeed be hitehall. Besides the cavalry there were 1 amount of damage. Reports reach us on the grounds three brass bands the Hope deserves to be.

BOCK BEER SEASON. We are now in roni all over the country of destruction t-ST Over 2,000 tons of rock and red hema- until some days atter l's birth, and then only because of it being ol-serred to wander about aimlessly in the stable. Though destitute of sight it quickly learned to know its mother, and singular to relate never mioses find the proper place when ii feels like refreshing itself at the udder. The is of blooded breed, and the owner regrets rerv much that the bock lieer season, and our retail dealers are out with flaming cards announcing the receipt of supplies from Nnding's, Kern's, Lie- ore were shipped Irom Alburtis during ALLEN HOUSE. The Allen House bas during the summer been undergoing a series of alterations which make it look like an entirely different establishment from what It for the mouth of May.

Cornet Band, or Slatington, along with one from Saegersville, and one from Whitehall. The great attraction, however, was the parade of beautiful eouutry girls for which the region round about is so famous. There was dancing aud junketing, and a good time generally kept up with spirit throughout the dav, and far to life and property by lightning and tem-lest. Since the terrible cyclone in Kansas scarcely a day has passed but some havoc has been done by the angry elements, and on Wednesday it was worse than ever. 13F" If you want lire insurance go to T.

B. merly was. There have been many changes, berman and Ivoetiig breweries. Bock beer is drank at this season by the Germans in observation of an old custom of the fatherland, grounded in tradition so far back that no one iu a long time. As it is seldom that our people have an opportunity to hear good music with no accompaniments that can offend the most fastidious or cultivated taste music that, will both ph ase the senses and elevate the moral feeling, we hope the entertainment, will be liberally patronized.

Admission ouly 10 ceuts. owing to the circumstance related be will be compelled to give it into the batcher's bands. Lei.senring's Agency, basement of the Alleu-towu National Bauk. and it is now provided with all the con venien-ces of a first-class hotel, and its management kuows its origin, though it undoubtedly joins NEW TRIPOLI sT" DA SC HVL t- into the night, the atlair winding up by the gallant boys going home with the girls in morning." For once there was no lighting and uo gambling in connection with the VW Mr. Jacob Tool, painter, of Emails, left fully up to the requirements of that standard.

There is an appearance of neatness and ele on to some of the festal arrangements of the the other day for Kansas to accept of a job old Komans, which they in turu borrowed The great fire at Point Breeze was only one among the many disasters for which the violence of nature is accountable. gance about the entire house which is in keep from the Greeks. This beer is brewed and at 2 per day and board. ORGAN1ZED. The Sunday S- hool at New Tripoli, in Lynn was re-orgauized recently with a very enconraging attendance.

The following named gentlemen were chosen ing with every other portion of the recent im drank once a year, on no account more than The. JHj)' rena The Pennsylvania Legislature is Republican, and not only refused to reduce salaries as demanded by the people, but audaciously sat out the hundred and fifty days, after having attempted to steal the whole State. The hio Legislature is 1 leinocratie, and lias just adjourned, having among other wholesome laws passed one fixing the salaries of members at $000 a session and deducting $. for every day a member is absent without a good and valid excuse. Heeause the Ohio Legislature has olieyed the voice of the people iu reducing the ex-jienses of Government the Republican Htatesmen are howling themselves hoarse at it and tlie Ohio platform.

tT Furnace No. 2, at Hokeudauqna, is that, and May and early June is the specified time. The approved symbol of the occasion officers, to wit T. S. Smith Ass t.

provements, while the advantages of the new arrangements are sufficiently apparent in the increased facilities afforded for business. Mr. Good deserves a great deal of praise for eSTl'lic late Republican Legislature rew a draft for $4,100 on a treasury that undergoing repairs which will reipnro at least three months for completion. STRAW RI ES. This delightful fruit was very abundant in our city last week, wagon loads of almost every variety having lieeu brought in and very readily disposed of.

Choice berries are now selling at from ten to twelve cents a box, and, we presume, before the Season is over, will be still lower. They are unusually plenty this year. Of all the small fruits none perhaps exceeds this ber Jobn S. Mosser Prent V. jy.

Kranss Vice President, Frank Camp Secretary, Wm. JFritzincer AsVt. Anm I. is the picture of a goat ia various stages of elevation, at one time as merry as Pan, and agaiu with drooping horns he falls away from the cask. the improvements made, and we have no IW Stern, the storekeeper at Gutbsville, is over a million and a half in default on its appropriations to charitable institu- doubt that an increase ot patronage will be Kistler Librarian, lvester Mover Commit sold more goods last week than were ever sold iu the same time iu that old town.

ROBBERY AT BETHLEH EM. On Friday morning a week the inmates of the residence of Rev. Henry C. Mayer, rector of the Episcopal church at Bethlehem, found on awakening that during the night the place had been robbed. Atthe time Mr.

and Mrs. Mayer were away from home, and the house was occupied by Kev. J. K. Mendenhall, two adult servants, and a daughter of the family about eight years old.

The thieves had secured ad-inittauce by forcing open oue of the windows of the ground floor. They ransacked the en the result. ii i tee, Messrs. James Koons and F. Snyder ions, and several hundred thousand in its Deacons, Levi Herscbm aud llvm Broleit.

MY GRANDFATHER'S CLOC A SEVERE STORM. On Snndaypight dues to the public schools, to pay the ex- J3T" L. Kline and wife, of Pennsburg, no more about My Grandfather's Clock." a severe rain and wind storm passed over a The parents of the children, and others, take a great interest in the school and welfare of made an assignment recently to Philip Super, Nor don you dare to even whistle it. Ex- portion of the Whitehall. In the vicinity of jienses of the inauguration of a Republican Governor.

Lsti-, for the benefit ot their creditors. Sheriff Francis Stocker, of Lehightou, is pos Kernsvilie the rain was accompanied by a high the young and rising generation, and hence its success is an assured thing. Tbe school bas been exceedingly fortunate in its choice sessed ot oue which is much older than the wind, which twisted oft trees, broke down tW A young colt, belonging to Mr. Martin oue that stood for ninety years on the floor," tire building without awakening any of fences, beat down the growing grain, anil did CJT Slowly, but unmistakably, business of officers all of them U-iug of worth ry in all those properties which piease the palate and give health to the system. It is a native of 1 he temperate zones of both hemispheres, and its name is derived from the ancient, as well as modern, practice of putting straw around the plants to keep them clean.

It ripens early and conies on the table at a time when the stores of fruit and vegetables laid up for winter ami early spring are generally exhausted and housekeepers are on the verge of distraction for something to relieve the monotony of bread aud meat. Grim, of Grimsville, had one of its legs frac the inmates, but carried away only a few tor it bears the date ot the year lboo, and Ohio has no Cameron. Pennsylvania lias the whole brood. Ohio is Democratic. other damage.

On the premises of Mr. Corne tured the other day by a kick lrom a horse. consequently was made 223 years ago. is reviving. Lvery day furnishes encour pieces of jewelry.

The robbery was a daring men who take a deep interest in the promotion and advancement of the rausc. lius Roth, near the above named place, a stout apple tree, near the dwelling, was nprouted. It originally came from Paris, and is about I aging indications. All that is now needed t-W The Nazareth Fair will this year be Pennsylvania has been cursed with a line of Republican Governors since 1S00. six inches square, and made to lay nat.

oue, and the supposition is that it was perpetrated by professional thieves. An unsuccessful attempt, was made the Houses were shaken to their very founda ILL WITH A CANCEROUS AFFEC It has only one baud, and keeps correct tions, and fairly seemed to rock as the resist held on October 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th just one week alter our own Lehigh County Fair. is the exercise of patience. Prosperity of slow -growth is always likely to be more time. Mr.

Stocker purchased the relic at same night, to enter the residence of Mr. Frau The working classes of Ohio are not op TION. We regret exceedingly to learn that the aged widow of John llu, derd living less power of the hurricane heat agaiust tbein. ds Weiss, in the same town. It was not until the tornado for surely such pressed as they are in Pennsylvauia, and the sale ot an old estate in the Mahoning Valley some years ago for the low sum of S2.

asting than that which springs up like a with her son-in-law, Mr. barles Hanks, on tjgT St. Lawrence's Catholic Church, at TRIAL OF MOWING MACHINES. On it was hail subsided, that the terror-stricken watchers aud waiters retired, with thankful Tenth street, betweeu Hamilton and Linden, Catasauqua, will hold a pic uio iu llreiuig's mushroom in a single night. TO REMAIN VACANT.

On Tuesday of are independent voters. If ever the laboring jicople of this State get their rights Is lying so low under tbe ravages 01 cancer Saturday an interesting mowing match took place on the farm of Mr. Thomas Schadt, in woods, ou the Howertown lioad, on July 4th. The eutire clock is made of brass. The old time-piece is in excelleut preservation, and bids fair to tick off the hours for a hundred hearts for a deliverance from what seemed last weeK me noanl ot directors ot the Valley railroad company held their first The Democratic house of represen imminent danger.

North Whitehall. The trial brought out the that it is feared the span of life ill s.ion have to terminate. Tbe malady involves her whole breast, much of the fl-sh Iieiug eaten away. ESyThe business men of Bethlehem pro meeting since the death of Judge Packer. coming years.

they will first have to cure themselves of the Radical craze and vote for Democratic farmers en masse, some coining a great dis tatives of the legislature of 1876 purged it DIED. Nathan Gackenbach, a native of The gathering was atthe company olhce on tance to witness the affair. All present were pose to lure a private letter carrier each subscriber to pay Scents per week to the fund. self of the offending members who were EXCURSION FROM FOGELSVILLE TO Upper Macungie but for mauy years great lv pleased with the performances of son tti luira street, Philadelphia. It was resolved that out of respect to the memory of GLEN ONOKO.

The excursion from Fo- past a resident of this city, died at tne resi mixed up in the Boom Bill" bribery. Pottstown will celebrate the Fourth of the Empire Mower, for which Mr. Stephen Knecbt, of Schnecksville, is the sales ageut. measures and candidates. The industries of Pennsylvania are prostrated, and laborers are starving because the Republican the late president it was inexpedient to appoint dence of his brother-in-law, Air.

Joel Hill, on North Eighth street, with whom he bad The republican house of the legislature of presenting a most and at the same time pitiful sight. All thai medical skill could snggest bas been applied, but, as is generally kuown, affections of this kind are but seldom to be mastered even under the application of the knife. Though the sunVriucs of the old lady are great, she is very patient nnder her affliction. July by unveiling a soldier's monument. General Joshua T.

Oweu will deliver the ora a president at mis time, ana mat tlie vice president perform the duties of the office un 1S7U declined to follow the illustrious ex- latterly held his home, on Sunday last, at the ollii'ial thievery robs honest effort of its tion. til the next election. This will not occur un gelsville to Glen Onoko, on Thursday, nnder the auspices of the St. John's Union Sunday School, of said place, was a graud success, the pleasures of the day beiug marred only when in the afternoon, on the return home, the tiaiu was delayed a considerable time in consequence of a land-slide down the age of 58 years. He had been confined to his tinple.

til the annual meeting of the stockholders in room lor some time past under a pulmonary The advantages claimed by Mr. Knecbt were that the Empire was a simple, light-draught and durable machine, a quick aud wide cutter, and all of which the trial satisfactorily demonstrated. The same machine will participate in a match to come off near Lehightou on Saturday next. US'" James T. Borhek, an aged resi affection, which with slow but insidious ap January next, and in the-meanwhile Mr, reward.

With all their bluster and protests lions that they would stand to the deatl KTThe nomination of General Ewing Charles Hartshorne, the vice president, will proaches finally sapped the foundations or ft AT ASHLEY. MrC. J. Long, son of Mr. dent of Bethlehem, had the misfortune a few days since to fall aud dislocate his right shoulder.

for the Governorship of Ohio, has effected mountain side. The excursionists filled three once strong and vigorous constitution, and accordingly act, as president. Ephraim Loug, of Egypt, on or about April cars, and the ride, from the start in the morn finally ended bis mortal life. He died with a union of the Democracy and the Green 1st moved to Ash lev, Luzerne 1 and itiere against any move forbidding the use of CgT Farmers are getting their machinery out family, having never been married. ing until home was again reached in the even J-7 At the recent lair and festival at element, and means the overwhelm opened in the retail grocery business, aud in which he isdoing exceedingly well, a some troops at elections, the whole Radical fac ing, was lull ot interest.

Bothrocksville a barrel of flour was made the ready for hay-making, though many say tbey ing defeat of Foster, the fraud candi PROPERTY Stephen Hart-man, of Germansville, sold his house and lot object of a voting contest, and Mrs. Henry Sehaffer, of Maxatawny, and Mrs. Gacken- CHURCH GROUNDS ADORNED. The tion in Congress on AVednesday last changed front and voted for the Demo- will not commence cutting previous to the longest day. date.

HAIL IN HANOVER. Ou Thursday afternoon last a terrific storm of thunder anil lightning, rain aud hail, passed over a portion of Hanover, as well as over this city, though we were spared from a visitation of hail. In Hanover, however, the fall of hail was the heaviest and most, destructive within said place to imam Huusicker, for L- bacn, ot lrexlertowti, named as contestants crat ie army bill. This sudden conversion tThe school grounds Emails have for it. The friends of the two ladies entered tef?" The new liquor law for Illinois per members of the St.

Paul's Church, near Cherry ville, this spring made great improvements around their church and yard by setting out upwards of LiO shade and ornamental just been neatly fitted up a new fence hav Alvin F. Creitz, assignee of David W. Follweiler, ou the 7th lilt, sold at. public mits all persons, male or female, to vote on into the movement with spirit, and wbeu the votes were counted it was found that, the sum ing among other tilings ueen erected in trout the recollection of the oldest, inhabitants. rees.

The trees were purchased with a fund was the result of finding out that Hayes was inclined to sign the bill, the stalwarts having lost the grip of their whilom tool, sale the farm of said assignor, situate in ot the property. of Sl'0-07 had been realized, and that Mrs Oats, wheat, and rye were beaten down by the question whether license shall be granted in their town. There is a special West Penu Schuylkill and consist bchaffer had won by a small majority. The thing that his many friends in his old hoiua will, we are sure, le pleased lo hear. He keeps a full line ol goj-da, aud bv his reasonable prices has secured alimot the entire po nlatiou as i.

We congratulate thrf people of the pl.t) I1m.ii the im of au enterprising, and honorable youug business man. L-f Charles Kicker, a prih uit-r r. ho escaped from the Eas'on jail almost a year ago, was recently brought baek to his old quarters, and last week in court to answer for slipping away without leave ami before bis time had expired. He plead guilty, and was sentenced to two vears and mouths' contributed by the members from a New York State nursery. They are all in a thrifty condition, and iu a few years will make it very 1" Dr.

E. N. Harpel, homeopathist, has ing of 111 acres, to Mr. Amaudas Leibv, of entire amouut realized by the Fair the wind and icy pellets, trees stripped of their foliage and the young fruit, and corn and garden vegetation, badly cut up. The Owen Mack be being coached now by other managers.

and different law lor the larger cities. just located at Kutztown for the practice of Jacksonville, lor 52,000. The projierty is well 2b The total expeuse was agreeable and delightful during the warm improved, 100 acres thereof being very good his profession. He previously was in practice at Shenendoah. farm, near Bethlehem, it is said, Buttered t-it' It is proponed to Imve a grand imni- summer days for those in attendance at di The brewers have been in national clear laud.

SMART GRAFTS. Mr. Stepheu Rex, of vine services. verssiry ccleliriition ot Valley Forge session. J.

he yearly sales of brewers for Lowhill, is widely known as an expert at, tree SEVERE CUT. Mr. Monroe E. Everett, firf Lawyer Ed. H.

Stine. the other day grafting, be seldom setting out a scion that A SURPRISE. Mr. G. A.

Eckert, of lo-morrow. Tlie actiii! President, Cal HEAVY CONTRACT COMPLETED. the current year will probably reach an employee of the Laurel Hill Slate at supplied his office with a handsome new irou tails to take lue and go into a speedy growth net and Senator. and Siegfried's Bridge, recently appointed to a clerkship in the department of the Interior at Lynnport, the other day gave himself a cut barrels, against 9,400,000 last year, Siuce the opening of spring an immense pier running way out into the sea was constructed This spring a number of applu grafts insert Are proot sate, an indication ot prosperity that we note with pleasure. ou his right arm through an aeculeutal Hlqi in Congress, are Mnlieited to paitie ed into stalks in his orchard not only shot and 9,000,000 the year before.

at Coney Island, a popular summer resort near imprisonment, to date from the expiration of his present term, June l.l, he having originally heen sentenced for two years aud upward and forward, but, two of the number ol a chisel by which the large artery was sey- ered, causing a very copious flow of blood. Hamshurg, week betore last came home on a visit, and was very agreeably surprised on being showu a young son and heir who had pate. There was no Fniwl present when tS" The blast fnrnace at Bingen was start lork. It is an immense affair, and was erected at a heavy cost of money, as may bo That Reverend rooster, Doyle, from Dr. follweiler was sent for, but before his actually went into profuse blossoming, one bearing l'J and the other 21 flowers.

No fruit Washington I'liininaiided at that Post ed last Monday week, after a long period of idleness. This furnace is now the property come to his domicile a day or two before. judged by the fact that the Uuion Foundry aid could be applied the man hail been very Huntingdon, first signed the committee ilul times have changed and Fraud has was formed, but the grafts continue to grow at catasauqua alone furnished sixty tons ol with a vigor that is astouuding. The result, was that the happy dad held his head erect during his brief slay, aud was the very personification of happiness. Iteeonie digiiilieil.

irou braces tor use in the superstructure. report in favor of expelling bribery Pe-troff, then turned around and voted to re much prostrated. He is, however, doing well now. TO RE CLEARED Bill, a of the Bethlehem Iron Co. ZW Lemons by the wagon load, and about as cheap as apples, could last week be seen on our streets.

Fine large ones could be had for 15 cents the half dozen. RT'On Wednesday last, a Monroe cnuntv Mr. Stephen Dornblaser, master lias some three or four houses under con Iftf" 1 he negro exodus from the Sontl tain his brother rioter. ORGANIZATION OF THE LYNN farmer was arrested at Belfast, Northampton county, for passing counterfeit silver whole SCHOOL BOARD. The school directors of to Kansas is working its logical result tract in this city, and one or two iu the coun ne iieinocraiic nominations in dollars.

He was taken iu custody in a hotel he present evil lioin the movement is try. He isa first-rate mechanic, aud years ago, when building was active, erected some of the finest, buildings in our city. He is a just as he had offered one of the coins in pay Ohio give great satisfaction to the party ment for a drink. He had a short time before two-fold fu'i't, in endangei ing he growing crops iu tlie Smith, and, second, in making and all the indications point to an over Lynn township met on Monday week at Steinsville, when Messrs. Edwin Scheetz and William D.

Keitz, who were elected in February last, took their seats in the board, which was then organized as follows President, Samuel Harmony Secretary, Willough-by Brobst; Treasurer, Daniel Kerschner. tFT Peter Stump, of Lynn, the other day pulled up a rye stalk in one of his fields measuring 7 feet and inches in length the average height of the entire field. passed several in the village stores, and when hard working man himself, very rapid in his movements, and in calculating upon a piece of work can arrive at the cost as close as any whelming Democratic triumph at the arresieu nan eleven oi the spurious coins iiini'-tenl Its of the deluded colored eiiii ou his person. Octolier election. gi.

Hits MilTciiiio paupers for months to carpenter or architect hereabouts. long neglected piece of woodland up in Lowhill, is at present being cleared up with a view of bringing it under cultivation the underbrush having on Saturday been destroyed by tire. The Hill bas for 30 years been lying unfeuced, aud was somewhat noted as a secluded retreat for jolly parties who chose Sundays as a day for carousal aud merry-making. GRANARY BOBBED. On Friday night a week the granary in the barn of Mr.

Frank Beuningboti, farmers at New Tripoli, was entered by thieves, by means of false keys, and rolibed of a large lot of smoked meat part thereof belonging to Mr. Isaac Benninghoff, of the same place. Several bushels of rye were also taken. The value of the property stolen was about RE-ENGAGED. All of the professors come.

During the twelve months ending DIPHTHERIA'S RAVAGES AT 4TII OF JULY. We hope the coming an and teachers now at the School at lf There has, as yet, heen nothing said in reganl to a Fourth of July celebiation in this city. Is there sufficient patriotism in Allentown to get up a demonstration Kutztown have been re-engaged for the May 19, 1S79, there arrived at New York f'T" Governor Jloyt has vetoed the hill niversary of American Independence will be properly celebrated in this city. Let us have coming vear, with the exception of Prof. H.

NEr rS 1L.1.K. Diphtheria is at present raging with terrible fatality in aud around the little village of Neffsville uo less than four to grant an annuity of S7." a year to tin bon-fires, illuminations, firing of cannon, poo R. Koch, who resigned in consequence of 62,801 immigrants against 71,091 durin the twelve months ending May 31, 1878. HfCamp Seiberling keep a full line of Hiirvivois of the Mexican war who wen ping of crackers, to an extent that children having died from it in the village aloue in a comparatively short, period. Quite having perfected arrangements to enter the law office of Frank Hughes, at Potts-ville, as a student.

will make tins noisy town ten times more from this Slate. he survivors me few fiiSP As Rice, the Democratic canlidatp gay, more brilliant, more noisy than ever be a number ot little ones are yet ill with it, some and as no political capital could he mad so seriously that they can hardly recover. tore. FRESH SUPPLIES OF MATERIAL AT for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, lost a leg iu the army, he ought to be able to ly signing the hill the veteransaie left un staple and lancy groceries, and will not be undersold. Their Store is on Seventh street, near Limlen Wanuamacher's old stand.

XW At West Point, Nebraska, where reside the Blumers and Eckevts, late of this place, corn sells at 14 cents per bushel, oats 15, wheat 00, eggs 8, and butter at 10 cents. E. K. Mohr, formerly of Macun- a halt. LARGE SALE.

All the real estate of Mr. Benjamin S. Leva 11, of Coplay, cons. sting of eight tracts, will be sold at public sale, at tbe American Hotel, in this city, on Satnrday July 5th. The sale will be made by James N.

Kerns, U. S. Marshal, by virt ne of a pluries writ of fieri facias issued out of Ihe Circuit Court of the United States, in and tor tbe Eastern District of Pennsylvania. For particulars see our advertising columns. It Seems to lie Settled lieyon-l all doubt that the proposed Railroad frim Bangor to Portland, in Northampton county, will he Sieedilv built The route has been surveyed, the road located, roost of the right of way obtained, and tbe work actually let.

Tbe Bath Railroad Co. are also locating au extension of their road from tbe md Gap to Bangor. l-y- Mis, Sallie Diefendt-rfer, daughter of Johu Dielendrfer, of thioeity, loruier-lv engaged as a teacher in the public school of this city, but for some years past instructress iu a private family at Shippensmirg, is in tbe near future to lie wedded to ft wealthy gentltiuau of said place. DIDN'T GET ANY thunder storm which passed over our city on Thursday and gave us such a large rain supply, faded to extend its moistening favors beyond 17th street, and as a result the roads from there westward were left dry aud tilled with dust band deep. (7 The Bethlehem iron company, which operates a large numlier of iron mines in the neighborhood of Alburtis.

on the loth paid off their bands for the month of May, and as ft result ft large sum of money was put in circulation. HP The old Moratian burying grouo at Bethlehem, for many years ft favorite ptaoe of resort, bas been closed to the public because of the manner in which the sacred spot baa been desecrated by certain persons. pensioned. STEMTON. About twenty car loads of No well regulated closet in a dwelling where frugality is esteemed should be without an assortment of Leamon's Dyes, prepared by trf Ernst Nakle was in town on Thursday night aud while in the Americus Club rooms undertook to justify bis line of action on the Southern yellow pine lumber, to be used in car building, were received at the Stemton l-if Mr.

J. M. Morrison, of Catasauqua, on the evening of the ult. in going from Bethlehem to Catasauqua, on a Lehigh Valley train, lost a money purse containing some mouey and a promissory uote for a large amount, along with other papers, of value only to the ow ner. stump'' the State to some purpose.

IflSfJIayes has re-nominated old Den CiVThe City of Kichmoud Wells, llicbardson Burlington, They beautitully color wood, leather, muslin vbu li snieii ii'iuii i oi lor r.uroiH four million steal, but his story was thin as homeopathic soup, and wouldn't take. He is completely "spieled out," and the sooner he Car Works last week. And it came jnst in the nick of lime to prevent, the large force of men being laid off to wait for supplies. silk, kid gloves, velvets, ribbons, grasses. izie borough, at present holds the position of to the Coinmissionership of the District of Columbia.

Grant's relations should be shawls, neck-ties and all articles ot dress. on Saturday, took out in gold oin. The exoj ts of specie from the said instructor in German and Penmanship in the so regards things the better it will be for him. Normal and Scientific School at Morris, Ills retained inollice by all means. UNITED BRETH EN.

The United port for the weckaiiwmited of PERMANENCY AN OBJECT. In trou Brethren in Christ report the following statis l-W Dr. J. K. liistler, of Kistler's Valley, HiT The Gubernatorial contest in Ohii which was the remainde tics: 40 annual conferences; 4,181 organized DANDELION AND CROCUS.

The tint of the first crocus with its cup of gold, or the bloom of a dandelion in June, is that imparted to butter, whether grass made or not, by the Perfected Butter Color of Wells, Richardson Burlington, Vt. It has no effect cn the flavor. is tillim: the place ot his brother. Dr. SHOOTING GALLERY.

Mr. Abe Stein-herger has opened a shooting gallery in connection with his saloon at No. CIS Hamilton street. He hns all the appliances of a' first-class gallery, and is obliging and gentlemanly to his patron, while the room is well adapted to the uses stated. churches memliers; ministers will he one ot the most interesting that Kistler, iu Mahanoy Valley, Schuylkill whir.

Sunday Schools, aud Sunday has taken place in any State of the Union for a lew weeks. J.he latter 13 ort on school scholars. bles with the kidneys or liver a cure is worth nothing unless radical and permanent. Kidney-Wort assails the cause of the disease, by gently acting on the stomach and bowels. For piles it is better than any known specific.

i-if Bronson's comet is now visible with tbe aid of a telescope, and will soon be within Mar-Chairman luay, of the State Coin wedding tour. for many years. liiittee, has issued a call for a Republican GOOD FOR SWEENEY. Mr. Patrick t- Persons of sedentary pursuits are pre Male Convention to ineetat Ilarrisburgat Sweeney now is the happiest man in Catasau disposed to constipation such should alwav J-if" R.

D. Jamison, a well known cattle dealer at Quakertown, one day last week compromised with bis creditors by paying them 40 cents on the dollar. His liabilities use Dr. Bull's Baltimore Pills, which insure reach of the naked eve in the constellation of 11 in. on the 'I'M of July, to nominate candidate for State Treasurer.

qua. And uo wonder it a girl. She is a week old to-day. Mother aud daughter are doing well, and the father as well as could be safety against Constipation aud all ot its dis- 15T" The room on the second floor of the fire engine house at Kutztown is to he fitted up for a borough high school, owing to the regular school building beiug too small to accommodate all the school-going children. L'rso Major, between the two stars in tbe astrous couseqiieuces.

amounted to f-STTlie Pennsylvania Senate, before adjourning last week, elected John Laiuon, of Philadelphia, President pro teui. tJT There has been iu eticli of the four months an increase in the national debt. "dipper," known as "the pointers." CiT The youne man. son of Mr. Peter Bitt- Slatington was laid out.

by the Leuigl: The Republican party is iu the mi t-STOf all the gifts to public institutions by Judge Packer, probably the most needed iiority North and South. A solid South am Slate Company jn tlie year lijol. The Com uanv was chartered by an act of the Legisla expected uudertue circumstances. IJibernia Hose Company, of this city, bve received an invitation' to' participate in the grand firemen's paraije at outh Bethlehepa ou the 4th of July next. who-is now running the store at Bittner's Comer, is a favorite in hi9 neighborhood, and aud generous, ttiotigu not the largest iu Mrs.

Hannah Beers, of Catasauqua, recently left, for Saginaw City, Michigan, where she contemplates to spend the summer with relatives and friends. a solid North ill confront them in 1880 ture of Pennsylvania, iu 1854, with a capital amouut, is the bequest of $30,000 to Muhleu burg College, in this cify. consequently doing a fair trade. of 150,000. and win the victory of victories..

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