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L O C A L M A T T E R S . N . Y .O . & H . K . E . B . ® i m e T a b l e . H e r k i m e r . s s i \ ' JOIHalTKST. Arrivai*and Departure of Malta at H e r k i m e r P . O.^ FROM SAST. Through Mail from N ew Y o rk ........................................... .. |-11:07 a . m . .... 4:13 p. M. A-M. •i®EE£E Tlwough Mail from titica and K< Way Mail... VAIl. CLOSaS FOS EAST. Sfrough^Maii' MAIL CLOSES TOR VEST. ^ r o u ^ h . M a i l f o r Utica -------------------- .10:M a . m . r Mohawk... ^^ednesday and Friday ...... Closes for the Soi ..... 12:00 M. ..— 1:30 p. M JLocal G o s s i p a n d H o m e I t e m s . — R e lieve roofs o f th e heavy snow. — T h e h ig h e r th e snow b a n k the b e tter the sm all boy likes it. — Sociable on T h u rsd a y evening, a t the residence o f M rs. Sam u e l E a r l . — M r. an d M rs. Jo h n W . V roo- m an, will s p e n d the w inter in AAbauy, — D o n ’t forget to p a y y o u r taxes a t the H e rk im e r B a n k before Thursday. — Concert o f th e C o rnet B a n d will probably tak e place th e 13th p rosi- — T trav e l on th e C e n tral R . R . was entirely suspended for a tim e last • - F r i d a y , J u d g e E a r l and wife left for Albany, where they Will spend the w inter. ■ — A Pound party, recently held at Mrs. Benjamin M a rvin’s, was a pleas ant and beneficial afikir. — T h e an n n a l reception o f th e m em b ers of C h rist C h u rch occurs W e d n e s d a y , th e 31st inst. — M r. an d M r0.U . L . T r e a t re turned hom e M o n d a y . T h e y gave up th e ir school, as i t didn’t pay. — M r. A . T . F reem a n has changed his olfice in t h e W a v e r ly H o u s e , and m ade other necessary alterations — T h e tops o f th e C h u rch steeples are s till visible. .^low long they will rem a in so depends upon the action of th e “ Storm K i n g .” — T h e first a n n u a ] reception o f the F o r t D a y ton H o se, tendered by the young ladies o f this village, will occur a t A d a m s ’ H a ll , th e 25th i n s t. — T e x a s papers say th a t peach trees are blossom ing in th a t S tate.— T h a t’s nothing. P e a c h blossoms axe everyw h e re visible here as w e ll, a n d they’re as plain as th e nose on a m a n ’s face, too. — R a ilw a y em p loyees console tbem - selves with th e reflection t h a t what ever else m a y happen, th e pay cars w h ich are expected a t an early day will not stick in th e snow and be abandoned. — M iss M a u d ie D o n g shore gav e a handsom e reception and s leigh lid e to seventy-one o f h e r young lad y friends S a turday afternoon. D u r in g th e ride th e joyous faces pictured th e ir u n bounded pleasure. — Longfellow s a y s ; “ Som e feelings are u n tr a n s la ta b le; no language has been found for them .” A m a n who slips on th e ice and goes to th e pave m e n t with a m o m entum th a t m akes his sadden stop interesting has these feelings. — T h e latest invention in sm o k ers’ articles is an electric c igar-lighter. I t is a sm a ll s teel instrum e n t resem b ling a pistol, w ith a w o o len w ick ru n n in g through th e barrel. B y adjusting a spring an d pressing on a trig g e r , enough electricity is produced to ig n ite Che wick. — A t th e recent C o n v ention o f t h e Diocese o f A lb a n y , J u d g e E a r l was elected a m em b er o f th e S taudiog C o m m ittee o f th e Diocese, T h is com m ittee acts as Oonncil o f A d v ice to th e Bishop, an d passes upon the credentials o f c a n d idates for the M in istry an d B ishops elect. — T h is is th e tim e when the trades- m en an d storekeepers and producers « f a l l the. articles o f dom estic use, w e ar an d consum p tion, ex p e c t th e ir bills to be p a id , a n d i t is m o st im p o rt- ^ a n t t h a t a l l who owe vboni-»i»ytuii>g-|.' should give th e ir accounts p ro m p t at- taatio n . I t is th e period for settle m e n t all round, and b y p u t t io g th e M oney i n m o tion i t w ill go from one to another, paying off m any scores.— Thus each will be relieved from bis indebtedness, a n d a general feeling'of catis& ction im p a rted. A ready a tten tion to this m a tter w ill h e lp to revive business in all retail circles. — H e v e r use a l a d y ’s nam e in an , im p roper p l a c e ,at a n im p roper tim e , o r in m ixed com p a n y . Never m a k e asser tions a b o u t h e r t h a t you th i n k u a t r u e , o r allusions th a t she herself w o u ld b lu tk to h e a r. W h e n you m eet with m en who do not s c ruple to bear, o r to use a wom an’s n a m e in a reckless m an- aer,sh u n th e m ; they a r e th e v e r y worst o f t h e co m m a n ity } m en lo s t to every asDse o f honor, e v e ry feeling o f hu m a n ity . M a n y a good a n d w o rthy w o m an’s ch a racter h a s been forever ruined an d h e r h e a r t broken by a lie, manufactured by som e villaiB, and repeated w h e re i t s h o o ld n o t h a v e b een, an d i n pieseB c e o f th o is whose l i ttle ju d g m e n t could n o t d e ter them from a w o m an’s ch a racter will fly on th e w ings o f th e wind and. m a g n ify as it circulates, uUiii its m o n strous w e ight crashes th e poor unconscious victim . R e spect th e ,n a m e o f woman. Y o u r m o ther a n d sisters are women, a n d as you would have th e ir f a ir nam e un tarnished, an d th e ir Uvea u o e m b itter- ©d b y th e slan d e r e r’s tongue, heed th e i l l yo u r one w o rd m ay bring upon th e m o ther, th e s ister, or wife o r some fellow creature. I l i o n . MSr Y rains stop a t I lio n as follow s: .GOINOEAST. going VEST. U .& A lh.A o ... 6:36 A. K. L. F . Accom... 7:27 A.M. Acoom-. ........... .10:14 Day jBzpross„-l 1:12 ** N. Y. BxjireHS 1:28 p. ll. 0hies*o Exp... 4:18 r. x. B a y iixpr«8s.„ 4:29 “ BrnmEftAAoe. 5:02 ** U. S . Aooom.„ 7:55 “ A. & U . Aco... 8:17 N . W .A . Ex...l0:41 F irst P a c . Bx... a . m . 3eo. P a c . E x . (stops Sunday Only) 4:45 — The thermoneter stood 11® below zero a t 7:30 Friday mornibg. — George Conklin is now under the care of Dr. UutohiDson of Titica, who has so m e h o p e s o f r e s t o r i n g s i g h t to h i s in - MoitawK. — A t the annual meeting o f the’ stock holders o f th e National Mohawk \Valley*^ Bank, held on the 8th instant, th e fol lowing Directors and Inspectors of Elec tion were elected. DiVeemr*-\Desn Burgess, L. L. Xiowell, M. Hines, Devendorfi A. Bloomfield, C: Vicker- m aa, Eli B^ox, D. Hawn, B. Weatherby, P e ter Countryman, A Wood. Ins^ectorr o f Meetton—fy. 0. Paine, E . M. Dereu- dorf, A. 0. Devendorf. At a subsequent meeting of the Directors the following officers were chosen: President—Dean Burgess; Vice Presideni—Veiet Coun tryman. rooeive o u r warmest thanks for the faith ful an d efficient manner in which they haiw oo-opentted, And finished this insti- tu tio n o f learning.” !Ehe following toasfci were given and responded to : _ O a r M U m abl* — Mr. J o h n Newth, hardware dealer, made an assignment Monday, for the benefit o f his creditors. The dull trade, and scarcity of money weighs heavy on our Merchants, and ’tis not surprising th a t occasional failures a r e reported. ' — Reese & Garlick have- opened a Billiard Parlor in Kinney’s Hall. I t is claimed to be the finest in the county.; The proprietors a re determined to keep it neat and orderly, and no boisterous conduct o r gambling will be allowed. A select few o f Ilion’s young folks have formed a reading circle for their en tertainm ent and instruction. One eve ning in each week they meet at the house of some member, and devote about an hour to select and miscellaneous reading, after which music, dancing and social games finish the evening’s programme.- The Society could n o t have chosen a bet ter way to enjoy themselves these cold winter evenings.’ F r a n k f o r t - 4®\ Trains stop at Franktort as follows; GOING VEST. Day*Exp L. F. AC( li.F . accom... 7:33 A. X. Day Bxpres8...U:I8 \ Bmms’t A Aoc. 6: H r . x . A.&U.A0C..., 8:23 \ — The winter term o f o u r school opened onday, — Rev, H , Garlick preached to a large audience, Tuesday evening, from the text “ The Judgment Days” — W h a t will th e o iresp o n d e n t from No. 7 and vicinity do when Summer comes? No beautiful snow, then, to write about. — T h e Headings given by P ro f Bur- hank were listened to by a large audience, Friday evening last. He fails to interest his hearers as completely as upon his first appearance, which is natural. — Our- Literary Society m et with F. B. Parkhurst, Saturday evening last. The attendance was large. N e x t place of meeting with Ely T. Marsh, Esq. The discussions over the Electoral vote will then' be decided. Quite a relief to our country, that will be. N e w p o r t . Dr. Browne has moved his office to rooms over Newman’s market. Mr. Irwin has opened a Boot and Shoe 8hopover~TxTT Mr. Lyman D exter has commenoed the study o f medieme with Dr. Browne. — T h ere is to be a donation for the benefit of Bev. W. S. Chase a t the base ment of the B a p tist Church on Friday evening, J a n . 26, 1877- All are Invited to attend. More aqd more of the ‘‘beautiful snow.” The snow does not look very beautiful to a man when he looks out in the morning and sees “ that wide path” he shoveled the day before filled with it. — Mr. Byron !• Hollenbeck, o f V a n Hornesville, formerly of this place, and Miss Estella Hicks, of the same place, were married, by Rev. W. S. Chase, at his residence, on Wednesday, the 10th A t the m eeting of th e ladles last week to organize a Ladies’ Ghristian Tem perance Union, the following officers were elected: President, Mrs, E . T h o rnton; Vice-President, SLs. Rev. W . S. Chase; Recording Secretary, Mrs. II. Dexter; Corresponding Secretary, Miss A. L. B row n ; Treasurer, Mrs. J. H ilton; Ex ecutive Committee, Mrs. Geo. Fenner, Mrs. Geo- H u rlburt, Mrs. D. D. Crum by, Mrs. S. Fortune, Mrs. W in. Willard, Mrs, Geo. Graves. H ic l i f i i e i a S p r i n g s , Prof. Jew e tt h as opened a school Ibr slnglne and voice culture a t the Seminary. The project meets with a liberal patron age from the musical portion o f our peo ple. — Friday a t the Central was held a Phantom P a rty for the benefit of the Univeraalist Society. I t was a very en joyable affair. About thirty appeared in castame, which consisted o f plain m ^ k , sheet and -pillow ease. Many were the fiiclam a tioasW ^ u rpW e T aTalTanm ^ previous to partaking of refreshments. Some o f o u r villagers were somewhat startled Saturday, R. sr., by th e cry, “ slop thief,” and the spectacle of said thief running through the s treet with man in fall ehase. I t appears th a t three tram p s who had-been about, went into a shoe store, and one o f them after having put on a pair of boots, suddenly left and' ran. H e was soon pulled, how ever, and the three interesting ones were taken to CooperstoWn for kind treatment. D e d i c a t o r y S x e r c i s e s o f t h e Frankfort Union School. Prom Our Special Correspondent.' Last Thursday was the happy day. 'Never has this village seen a more au spicious demonstration. All joined with j :a feeling o f ju s t pride on the occasion of dedicating our new school building. W e draw new hope from this achievement. O u r pulses heat with joy. .The commemoration of this enterprise wrought by the people’s industry, and an enlightened spirit of adlvancemept, will ever be remembered by those present. This is one o f the silent revelations Which drives ignorance to the wall, and oi»ens the way to refinement and- wisdom. We may say th a t th'e free school system is the controlling m ater pf the age, which is lifting us into a clearer atmosphere, and will im p art an enlargement to the human mind in this locality, as i t has done elsewhere. This will be the equiv: lent for o ur labor. A progressive public School system is as necessary in these days as is th e practise o£ economy and justice in our homes. As citizens whose interests are invited by common ties, have we joined to en courage the s tudy of science and letters. O u r ensign is “ hum an progress” and “ hoc signo vincesP B u t to the re p o rt:—^The dedicatory exercises were opened a t 2 P. m ., Thursday. D r.' W m. H. H . Parkhurst was selected to preside over the exercises. In opening h e favor ed us with an addresa—impressed upon his hearers the importance of Church, and next to that the school, showing that while the office o f the former is to incul cate moral principles, the latter is to de- veiop the intellectual g e m placed in every individual by the Divine hand. The president’s address was followed by mem bers of the school singing in, coD«»rt. tinder the able tutorage of Miss Byde, the musical d epartm ent o f o u r school will be an im p o rtant feature. She is scholar ly in her musical attainments, and will be found a valuable acquisition to the social. circles of our town. W e discern a de partm e n t o f this nature an auxiliary to an institution of learning of a very valua ble influence. A fter the singing, Rev- Mr. W ebster read a part of a chapter from the Bible, and was followed in prayer by Rev. Mr. Garlick. \Vm. B. Gates, in behalf o f the building commit tee, gave a brief outline of the working o f the committee, the 'difficulties encoun tered and succumbed, statistics regarding the cost o f the structure, etc., etc. Archi tect G-. Edei Cooper, o f Utica, gave a few details in regard to ventilation add heating apparatus, solidity of the strue- aze ii ended, pley on a xoldea harp and ani . 7onFmiioBi.toonr inviUtlon itU Riven pleasure and diznity'te the oooi^on. and wUl enoonrage renewed nffort to individnsi imprevmeat. Aoeept oar hearty thaaluran^^omeacaui. PARKHURST. In the evening Doo. F. Uoyi dnlhifeMi an oration on “ The Downfall of Nations and M en,” in aotx^da&ee with* the tp - pointm ent o f the committee*. 'H e endeav ored to gratify his hearers, b u t as to the merits o f h is production, and delivery, he. leaves i t to the good judgm ent o f tWse present, asking leniency only a t the hands of The Ind^endent’* critique. Sur, D£r B all’s Cough S y rup has been before the public for. y ears, and is pro nounced by thausanda .superior to all Other .articles for the care of Goughs, Colds, influenza and all Pulmonary Com plaints, , Follow. I, 'Fain ©eases, swellings subside, fever abates, and a natural and h ealthy state exists after usfag thrngretd: and wonder: paration. W h y not procure a bottle a t once. The cost is teiffipg, and effect sure. One dose cures' common sore throat.— One bottle h& cured Bronihitis. Fifty coots’ worth has- cured, a n old standing cough. I t positively cures catarrh, asth m a and croup. Fifty cents’ worth has cured crick in the back, and the same quantity lame back o f e ight years’ stand ing. The following are extracts from a few o f the many letters th a t h ave been received from different p arts, which, think, should be Sufficient to satisfy the most s k eptical: A . H owsxe , of N o rth Lansing, N . Y ., L i o n s A l ^ o u t ! It is a dangerous thing to trifle with cold. A darkey preacher once told his hearers that he thanked Hod, “ th a t the devil wentoabout as a roaring lion, seeking whom h e m ight devour. H e m ight catch a poor fellow who didn’t know t h a t he was near him ; biit when he heard the roar h e could get o u t of the way; it he didn’t he deserved to die.” So when one bears the ffheeze o r the cough which tells of the old lion of C'onsumption“turfcing around, he should fiy fo D r . W istar ’ s B alsam of W ild C herry , and g et out of the way o f danger. This preparation Is well known, hag been tried nealiy fifty years, and is acknowledged by all who Use it to be unsurpassed in its sootbing and healing properties. 50 cents and $1 a bottle. Sold by all druggists.. Herkimer County Ag’l Society. . The annual m eeting o f the Herkimer County Agricultural*Society was held at the Mohawk ?alley Hotel, Mohawk, in the village of Mohawk, last Saturday, i“T r SoB im o K , F a r n h m Ce«lr., j i . . f for flie iMt ten years, and Ih o Society la »S25 IB debt for i » o r t . f i „ j tried many remedies without any Write^a “ I bad a severe cold for four weeks, and was so hoarse th a t I could not speax. Hearing of your Ecleotrio Oil, I procured a bottle, which removed the boartseneSs a t once. gage on grand stand, and for premiums awarded last year, ^613.12. The election o f officers then took place# Ezekiel Spencer, o f Mohawk, was elected President; F. A - Gray, ol Herkimer, Secretary; and C. V . Devendorf, o f Ger man Flatts, Treasurer. The following named gentlemen were elected as an Executive Committee: Vice Presidents—Dr. E li Fox, of M o h aw k ; Byron Paine, W a rren; Jam e s Folts, F rankfort; Oliver S pringer, S ta r k ; Hen ry L. W ard, Newport. Members of the Exejsutive Committee—Jacob W . Get- m an, Columbia; Geo. H . Huyck, Dan ube; S. M. Joslin, F rankfort; John F, reliefi until I tried ‘D r . T homas ’ E clec - TRIO O il ,’ and since then have had no attack of it. I wopld ^ o r a m e n d i t to See what the Medical Faculty say: D r . B eaudoin , Hul!, P . Q .,' says, “ 1 have sold ‘ Thomas’ Eclectrie Oil’ for two years, and I have never sold a medicine which h as given more thorough satisfac tion. I have used i t in my own case, on a broken leg and dislocated ankle; with the best results.” A. H , G regg , M anufacturer o f Mow ing Machines, Trumansburg, N. Y., say s : “ My thum b was caught in a ma chine and badly injured,, being away from Hosch, M ohawk; Andrew G ; Jackson, home, for two days, was obliged to apply Fairfield I W illiam Smith, H e rkim e f; Jerem iah Kinnie, Litchfield; John ,P . Sharer, Little F a lls; H iram Broat, Man- helm ; Joseph Kelley, N e w p o rt; Mui|- sott Bunnell, N o rw a y ; Samuel Gibsfifii, O h io; W . W . Moon, R u s s ia; GorneUus Slaughter, Stark ; John Ives, Salisbury;; Amos Bridenbecker, Schuyler; John M. Tredway, W a rren; N .D .T a y lo r, W in field; Jo h n 0 . Richards; W ilmurt. T i e by-laws ware so amended as to give the Executive Committee the right o f Selling Member’s rickets. I t was moved and seconded th a t the officers shall not receive any salary for services during their term o f office for the year 1877. The meeting then adjourned to meet a t the Mohawk Talley Hotel on the se cond Saturday in January, 1878. M. PowjKLt, Sec’y. etc., etc. Jas. B. Renyon recited a very finely written poem, entitled, “ Gloria Mnndi.” Mr. Kenyon is a yeiy fine 'writer o f the contemplarive style, and as a young p o et, his productions are very meritorious. The address by Prof. A . McMillen, su perintendent o f schools, Utica, was o f a historic n ature, evinced a close student o f the early history of our valley, its rise and progress. The disadvantages and advantages of the old and new were well depicted. Mr. El. H . Christie, o f H e r kimer, although he appeared fftK no elaborate address, his remarks were lis tened to very attentively, and showed much practical experience in the manage m ent o f schools. O u r young townsman, Frank B . Parkhurst, Esfl., who h as d«- Ih® voted h im self to oratory of late, and with. fine success, as the aadiience attested to by the merited applause he received, Mr. P a rkhurst is one o f our m o st able writers, and his rendering is always in accord with his productions. Prof. J . S. Sm ith favored tis with an original pro duction, written in jythm . I t was o f a comique n ature and elicited repeated ap plause from h is hearers. By a unanimous request h e repeated h is production in th e evening. The exercises were now adfourned un til evening, the afternoon’s program be ing exhansted. Long before the hour appointed for re-opening, the principal’s room in the second story was filled to overflowing. The evening’s p rogram was* opened by several finely executed airs from Gates’ Band, Charies F.- Whcelock, school commissioner, gave a fine extem poraneous address, reflecting a cultured ^ i n d . H e is a gradnate o f Cornell, and a worthy young man. O n r new principal, J . W . Barris, deliv ered a scholarly address, well adapted to the occasion. Mr. Barris’ appearance u p on the s tage is in h is favor. O f a pleasing oonutenance, he h i s a n& tnnl grace and finish o f g esture t h a t corresponds. The address by E li Smith, Esq., was good. He is a young mart ofindUstry and worth, and h as by diligent study and patient la bor acquired a cultured mind, surpriring as i t is varied. J.* H . J . W atkins, Esq., Tficited a Tinem entitled. “ Mn>Di.EvnA,B, N. Y ., J a n . 12, ’77. To the Ediu>rt o f the Herkimer Demo- D ear S irs :—In your paper o f the 10th in s t , you publish an atxHSle in~*glfliE ^ u g h lo leader* : the Sunday School o f the M. E . So« ciety,* o f this village, which are entirely false, and without any foundation in fact I have been the Treasurer of the So ciety for the past four years, and all moneys belonging to the Society have come into my hands as Such treasurer, and have been disbursed as the Society has directed, the leader of the Sunday School having hswl none o f i t in his pos session at any time. The “ little discord” spoken o f is equal ly false, a s the utm o st harmony prevaik among all its member& T o m respeotfoily, M iss H attie M. S mith . such remedies as lo o u ld g e t, b a t without relieving th e p ain, immediately on reach ing IlOme I applied the “ Eclecfcric Oil,” with almost instant relief I have a large attmher o f men employed, and yonr Oil has established for itself such a reputa tion that nearly every one of them keep i t ” Sold by all medicine dealers, Price, 25 cents, 50 cents and $1.00. - Prepared only by FO S T E R , M IL- 5URN & CO„ Buffalo, N . Y ., Succes sors to S. N. THOM AS, Phelps, N . Y. N ote .—JKidscfw’c—Selected and Elec trized. To be bad at all wholesale houses, and retail by the druggists in Herkim er. janl7eow lm JT rom t l i e P r e s d i d e u t o t tlie N e w Xork State Teacher’s Asso c i a t i o n . Dr. Fenner’s Im p roved Cough Honey (1) will break up a cold in the head, be fore any oongh has y et formed, in tvro to three hours, C2.1 I t will relieve jim jo n g h in one h o u r or less. (3) I t is the host remedy known for the relief o f irrita ble and worrisome cniidren, I t is pleas ant to take, handsome in appe.aranc8. Safe in its aetion and certaia in its effect. I t does n o t d ry the cough b u t loosens and hexls. From the lowly cottage to the prhicely p a l ^ and offices o f S tate come orders and commendations: From Pr<^. M. R . Sanford, President ftl the JVeuj York State Teacher’s As$o- ^ Pabhc Schools at wn, JY. 17, etc.: c f --------- s -Improved Uongh Honey in my ’amily, I am free to say th a t I consider remedy now Juown for coughs. ' and reliable. In th e The Hospei o f Merit. W h ere there is so m uch rivalry as in i manafaotoro o f family medicines, he lo would succeed m u st give p ositive amd oonvinciug p roof oi m erit. This is anf a ^ ^ of inquiry. People take nothing for granted. They m u s t know the “ whys” and “ wherefores’' before, acknowledgiug the iuperiority o f one article over another. Among the few preparations t h a t have stood the test, those m aaofactared b y R. \V- Pierce, M . D ., o f the W o rld’s Dis pensary, Buffalo, N. Y., have for many years been foremost. The tru th o f any statem ent made concerning them can be easily ascertained, for Dr. Sage’s Gatarrb Remedy and Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medi cal Disoovety are now prescribed byjcnany physioians in ouring obstinate oases of Catarrh and incipient Consumption. The DisCovety h as no equal in curing* Coughs, Colds, Bronohial and Nervous Affections. Jtallaysjill irritation o f the mucous mem brane, aids digestion, and -when used with Dr, Fierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets ^ From r ^ a t e d ^ n d present use of Dr. \ I a Goagh Honey in . my the b e s t : its action ii frequent ooU so common among children the use o f the Cough Honey will prove a great boon. H . R . SANFORD. From J o h n B. Miner, a wealthy bank- o f Fredonia, N . T . I was afflicted itb a harrasaing oongh. Three doses o f Dr. Fenner’s Im proved Cough Honey en tirely relieved me. J . B . M INER. ' ‘Painted Post, N. Y ., Aug. 26, 1875. D r. M. M. Fenner, Fredonia, N. Y— Dear Sir—I have used your Improved Cough Honey for the past two years for asthma mey fo r ------- ---------- id colds, __________ _______ remedy I ever tried. I t is a real pleasure to recommend it. Yours truly, J . W. BORST. Beauiifol Pictures. W e have received ftom the Fine A rt PublisMng H o u se o f Geo. Stinson & Co., Portland, Maine, several pictures recent ly published by them. The subjects, as works o f high art, deserve th e highest praise. Stinson A Co. were among the pioneers in the Fine A rt publishing busi ness In this country, and year by y-ear their business has grown, until a t the present time i t has assumed colossal pro portions. S omething that C oncerns E very - EODT,—^Among the crowd o f P roprietary Medicines th a t seek acceptance from the public through the advertising columns of the press, there is now and then one which deserves the recommendation of the Editorial fraternity. In such instan ces, but in no other, we feel at liberty, and in fact deem i t almost a d u ty, to ex press a favorable opinion of the article. We have been asked repeatedly i f Hale’s Hbney o f Sorehound and Tar was really a specific for Coughs and Colds, and have had no hesitation in giving an affirmative reply. W h a t we have said privately to friends and acquaintances there can be no impropriety • in i:eiterating in print.. I t is an excellent medieme. No one who has taken i t as a remedy for ailments of the throat and lungs or has observed its effect on others in cases of this nature, can entertain any doubt o f its carative power. W i t h o u t a jpai-allel. W e believe th a t the wonderful results accomplished by the use of “ Shiloh’s Cohmmption Cure” are without a p ar allel in the history of Medicine. Those who disbelieve this and have occasion to try It, can be convinced without expense to themselves. Its success is so wonder- fql and sure t h a t we sell i t on a guarantee to cure Consumption, Bronchitis, Coughs, Hoarseness, Asthma, Whooping Cough, Croup. In these cases or any L u n g trou ble don’t fail to try i t ; it may save your life, while i t ■will cost you nothing i f it gives you no relief. Call at the Drug Store of C. W. Palmer, J r . , Herkimer, and get a trial bottle, 10c., or a regular size for 50 ets. or $1.00. ^ “ HAO KM E T A OK ,” a new and delightful Perfume, sold by C. 'W. Pal mer, J r . , Herkimer. Elsewhere by deal ers generally. aug2’76ylalt H a tc h ’# Universal Cough 8yrup is the best remedy for alMung diseases. I t Las been in use 15 years, and has al ways been warranted to cure, and is now sold by over 6,000 driiggists, who say they seldom have a bottle returned.'— Some o f the b est physicians in the coun try prescribe it, as the best remedy for coughs and colds within their knowledge. Pleasant to take, sure to cure, ami sold by all druggists. T i y a bottle and you will never h e without it. I t will save ten times its cost in doctor’s bills every year, and the -lives of loved ones in cases of sudden a ttacks o f croup. Use Davis’ Home R elief for Pain. I t is a s harmless as smartweed tea, and as effectual in relieving all pain as the most powerful corroding preparation. I t will not blister when applied externally, and will n o t constipate the bowels when taken internally. No p reparation equals it for diptherla. W arranted to cure. o c t l l t f E . W. K u n J e e P s B i t t e r W i n e o f has never been known to fail in the cure of weakness, attended with symptoms; indisposition to exertion, loss of. memory, difficulty o f breathing, general weakness, horror of disease, weak, nervous trem bling, dreadful horror, of death, night sweats, cold feet, weakness, dimness of vision, languor, universal lassitude of the muscular system, enormous appetite with dyspeptic symptoms, hot hands, flashing of the body, dryness of the skin, pallid ebuntenance’ and eruptions on the face, putrifying the blood, pain in the back, A W o n d e i T u l I> isc o v e r y . Onr exchanges come to us filled with amounts of the most wonderful cures effected by Dr. G age ’ s M edioae 'W on - It is_s:n\d to be the greatest vi- talizer yet discovered, giving buoyancy to the spirits, elasticity to the step, and making the invalid hearty, coura geous and strong. I t cures all diseases es o f liver, stomach, kidneys and spine ; scrofula and all blood diseases, cures nerv ous prostration and -weakness of either sex, restoring tone and vigor to the whole system. Read the following cures : Frof. ti. A. W ilson , Saratoga Spa., N. Y., widely known as Principal of one o f ^our leading institutions of learning, ~ Sabbath the ‘ I o f '^0 other s though Rev, ( wife s N. H ., I K id- C lairvoyant E xaminations ' Free, by Dr. E. F. B utterfield . There is no subject th a t requires so much study and experience as the treatm ent and cure of Chronic Diseases. The astonishing success and remarkable cures performed by D r. Butterfield are due to the gift o f Clairvoyance, to the long study of the constitution o f man and the curing o f dis ease from natural remedies. L e t thnse u» hn Ath\— ..~11 an examination. H e cures the worst cases o f Scrofula', Catarrh, Piles, Female Weakness, Asthma, Diseases o f the H e art, Lungs, and Kidneys. Will be a t the Dudley House, Utica, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 7th and 8 t h ; Grand Central Hotel, Dittle Falls, Friday, Feb. 9th. janl7w3 l ^ “ No family snoma ne* without bottle o f Frowse’s Syrup o f lar, Wild Cherry, Honey, Horehound, <&c., in their house, as i t may save hundreds o f dollars and your Jives ,hy the curie of Consump tion, Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough, Croup, Sore Throat, Pain in the-S ide and Breast, and all diseases o f the Throat and Lnngs. Try one bottle and be con vinced ©fits merits. Wild Cherry, Honey, HorehoUnd, soothes and scatters all irri tations and inflammations, and the Tar cleanses and heals the Throat and air p l a g e s leading to the Lungs, Trial bottles, 10c.; large sizes, 50 and 75e. W e SoM by Boffin^ LMo jtru.ua XI WUV tJiUUU) JJcUU lU LUC UclUli) heaviness of the eyelidSi frequent black epots flying before the eyes with tempor ary suffusion and loss o f sight, want o f at tention, e'tc. ■ These Symptoms all arise from a weakness and to remedy that use E . F. KunkePs B itter Wine of Iron. I t never fails. Thousands are now enjoying health who have used it. Take only E. F. K unkel ’ s . Beware o f counterfeits and base im ita tions. As Kunkel’s B itter Wine of Iron is so well known all over the country, druggists themselves make an imitation and try to palm it off on their customers, when they call for Kunkel’s B itter Wine of Iron. Kunkel’s B itter Wine of Iron is p u t up only in bottles, and has a yellow wrap per nicely put on the outside with the proprietor’s photograph on the wrapper of each bottle. Always look for the pho tograph on the outside, and you will al ways be Sure to g e t the genuine. per bottle, or six for $5. Sold by Drug gists and Dealers everywhere. A l l W o r m s iS e m o v O d A l i v e . .. E . F. K unkbl ’ s Worm Syrup neyer fails to destroy Pin, Sea and Stomach worms. Dr. K unkiel , the only success ful Physician who removes T a p e worm in 2 hours, alive with head, and no fee until removed. Common sense teaches i f Tape worm be removed all o ther worms can be readily destroyed. Send for circular to Dr. Kunkei No, 259, N o rth 9th street, Philadelphia, Pa,, or call on yonr drug gist and ask for a bottle of Kunkei’s worm Syrup. Price ^1,00. I t never fails. _______ dec2Qjnl M aster your cough at once with Hale’s Honey o f Horehound and Tar. Every affection of the luqgs, ehest or throat tending to consumption, is n ot only relieved h u t absolutely obliterated by this wonderful vegetable-pulmonic. Sold by all druggists. Pike’s Toothache-Drops cure in 1 min ute. .: janl0w4 A Cfird tft idle Pttblie. F o r many years we have made two med icines suited to the ailments o f a v ast class u f sufferers. -Thonsandg of cures have been m ade -by ^them, and, in fact, the word failure could hot be coupled with them. B u t within th e last two years counterfeits o f frur medicines have sprang up, dangerous-in their close imitation of our T rade Mark,, To seeure the people we have placed upon,e*ach genuine box o f Holloway’s Ointm ent tKefac simile o f the fiigaature o f our agOnt, M t Jos. Haydock. 'Cq pQunterfmt.is, felony. W e shall re- 'lehtfessfy pursue'kiby-one cord, x^. J and kidney disease, no benefit from five physicians; “ Medical W onder” cured her in a month. ^ Dr. A. D alton , Monisville, N. Y ., sister confined to bed a year with female ------------------ \ -'-'on, cured rs, N. Y., wonderful cure of dyspepsia and heart disease. E l iz a d e t h W o o d , Sheds Corners, N. Y., ovarian tumor, and dropsy, reduced fifteen inches around body ; a miraculous recovery. Mrs, I r a S. A p p l e t o n ; Hillsboro, N . H ., spinal and kidney diseases, with great prostration; doctors had failed; a m ar velous cure. Mrs. Z. A. W h ite , Sheds Corners, N . Y., near Morrisville, cured of terrible Scrofula; gained 40 lbs. : e r t T rt A short time since they published a readily oyeteoraes to r p id m r and Consti* elisomo that h a d « run o f oyer odo hnudrefl pation, while the Favorite PrescriptioiK: knd twenty-five thoussted copies. The has no rival in the field o f prepared med- weight o f them unmounted was over nine cixculRting th e foul a n d b rag g in g re* port A slander is soon pro{>igaied/ and the smallest thing derogatory to F a i r f i e l d . ^ N o thing but snow. — Very little sickness in town. — W eek of prayer last week, — No service last Sunday evening in* the M. E . Church. — A b o u t time for town office seekers to be around looking up their friends, •— Quarterly meeting next Saturday and Sunday. Elder Corad is fixpeeted. — The seminary is lively again and the students are hard at work once more. ■ O n r mails arrive daily in spite o f the deep snow, for Charies is a. plucky fellow and won’t stand for trifles. — The trustees of Fairfield Academy held their annual meeting last S aturday in the Laboratory hulldlng. E coubiashcus , J r . . IT* Cidl and see the Special Bargains . atLONGSHOKE’e, tobeoloBedotttohy^P- fU o ed ip hall o f this building which exhibited a poetical genius. My. -Watkins, with his flue f dice, has Mmark- able power with an audience. He seems always to be imbued 'with the spirit o f h is Hii production. The varied iafleotionr o f the voice and graeefhl gestures were a d - ___ _ mirahle. Dr. W. W. Bodlong’s remarks Don’ created considerable menimeot,. especially in his exposition o f the eld school system and the modern regime. The presence o f Gates’ Band and Glee Club added greatly to the ocoasiOm Their melodious strains^ and choral notes, joined with the eloquence o f the speakers, infused into every heart a feeling o f pleasure. A** opportunity being afforded forresolutionSi sentimente and toasts, the following were offered: Frank. B« Farkhnrsti Ksq., offered the followiug resolution: “ R e solved, That our bunding committee, whose names are insoribed upon the tab- icine in curiug diseases peonliar to females. I f y o u wi«h* to hto w ikyteip^ procure a isopyof “ The People’s Common S e n ^ Medical Adviser,” an illustrated hook o f nearly 1000 pages, adapted to the wants ofeyery body. Price fl.50, postagepye- paid. Address the author, E , V. Pierce, Buffalo, N . Y . in a p o r t t u t i t t o t & e B ic k . No invalid rihould fail to consult Dr. G age , the celebrated Magnetic Herbal ist, who h a s taken p a r i t y a t the Grand Central Hotel, L i l ^ falls, from Tuea* Jan . 16tb, to B aturdi^, the 20th. , aw truly wonderful, and are not far off, as will be seen b y reference to his advertisement in anothmf column.— Don’t fail lo see him, i f yon would he cured, fo r h e is said to h e»l the lame, h r i t and blind in an almost miracnlons m u ir ianlVwl SpJEca PAtMEKT.—T h e great ^ litiea l issue for the Coming campaign is to b e th e question ot sperie paym ents; and a i we wish to stand square w ith o u r readers this iMHUt, we would u y hare, and BOWj th a t GXUU.II OORCK*»* is the best remedy we ever knew for cats, bums, bruisM, wounds and all paisful affections o f th e flesh. Brice only 30 cents. Sold evatywhere. deo27w4 tons. In the selection o f subjects, S tin son A Co. show correct judgm ent of the publK) taste, which natural t^ent, aided by long experience, alone can give. They publish every desoriptibn of tine works of Art, from a chrorao to a photograph— Aom a fine Crayon dravring to the m o s t. elegant S teel Engraving. Theybringinto service the skillof the most talented artiste. Messrs, ritinson & Co. are a t present in want Qfa large number of new agents, to whom they offer the most liberal indnee- nteute. t tVe call attention to their ad vertisement, headed, *‘To the Working GiaSS,”jin our advertising columns. ' y — _ Fi«iii0g—JLow F r io e s a jS|>eciali 7 . The subscriber would inform his Mends and the public th a t h e represents th e fol- oV^gRlano Makera, r i n : W eber, Bteck, f u a U Bloomfield & Otis, Hallet & Da vis, Christie, Goldsmith’s ‘TarlorGem,” Krakaner, &c. fie makes no spe- rialties o f low pricea for 60 days or any otibet limited time, and Mlrii prices all the time, hut msJees a spedalty o f lower prices than any one else for A65 days and e houra every year. New and. aeoood- haad Pianee audl Organs rented; rent money on purchase price^ ' EaUcf 1870. BOVtnS W m .. B. SxJEBSriiS. Yost & Co., Little Fa’Is; W . H . Prowse, H erkim er; Steele Bros., M ohawk; H , J . Fagan, Ilion ; C. E. M. Vinton, Frank fort, and sold- in every town- in the County. npl29tf M u r d e r W m ii O u r. — A few years ago “JAugufifc Flower” was discoveted to be a certain cure for Dyspepsia and Liver com plaint, a f e w thin B y speptics m a d e known to their friends how easily and quickly they had been cured by its use. The great m e r its o f G r e e n ’ s A ug ust F lo w e r became heralded through the country by one sufferer to another, until, without advertising, its sale has become im m ente. Druggists in E V E R Y TOW N in the United States are sellingll. No person suffering with Sour Stomach, Sick Head ache, Costiveness, palpitation of the Heart, indigestion, low spirits, etc., can take three, doses w ithout relief. Go to your Druggists, 0. W. Palmer, Jr., and: W , H . Prowse, and get a bottle for 75 cents and try it. Sample bottles 10 cents. janISylalt 12] X iifiL a m m a tio n . p f t f i a T l i i - p a t a n f i L a n g s . ; Morley, N. Y S e p t . 24. Gentlemen —^lu the early p a r t of last winter I was suddenly attacked with a very severe cold, which settled on my lungs, produdng a painfed cough, sore-. rfess, and inflammation o f the throat atid lungs, together with a prostration pf the whole system. I was informed by physicians th a t my complaint was disease o f the liver, and was treated for t h a t disorder. A fter suf fering for three months I tried a bottle Pt Dr. WiMAii’s B alsam o f W ild BT, and raceived immediate and perma nent relief. Since then I have used it in Other cases p f colds in my family, with the same satisfactory results. 1 can oon- scifentiously recommendjfc to all who suf fer frOm conghs, colds, of any p nlmonsiy affection, f a .the best remedy -which can he had. , Y o n rslrnlyi MABOvsIdoAhiiffisjiR, 50 cents and i i a*bottle. Sold by all drnggute. A lbert T ruesdali loathsome Scrofula Consumption; cured. G eo . H aines , Oneida, cured of a most terrible catarrh and deafness. - H ad we space, thousands of cures of different diseases could he. given. Ask your druggist for “ M E D ICAL W ON D E R ,” and be cured ; there is nothing like it. Sold in Herkimer by Wm. BL. Prowse. nov29yl stock of W. H. Prowse, the popular druggist, was not complete with his line of Drugs and Medicines, Toilet and Fancy Articles, Paints, Oils, &e., un til he obtained the agency of Dr. Von MoscLrisker’s Remedies. in.ay24tf Magic Lotion is the latest andmosfe marvelous production for the reduction of in flammation and complete banishment and over- throw of the Demons of pain, no m atter in what shape they appear, whether o f Headache, Neu ralgia, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago. Gout, and the lesser disturbers of peace andlhappiness, each and all are driven forth with tlieir imple- mentg to seek new fields of labor in their capa city^: these benefits are derived by using M agic the mo subduii pain from the crown of th< Lotion. I t is perfectly free from anything that injure the most delicate fabric, i t il stain a delightful odor, is harmlessharmless as water, yet lost expeditious and positive remedy for ininginflammation and banishing every spe cies of pain from the crown of the head to the soles of the feet, internal and external, for man or beast. A trial will satisfr any and every one, that there is nothing in the whole category of linampnts, pain-killers or other compounds that approaches anywhere near its magical onrativo properties. Sold by 0. W. F apmer , J b ., Her kimer, N. y . Magical Catarrh Expeller -will cure Catarrh ar system, ititution toms are a partial o r complete ohstructh nasal cavity, a heavy, loaded, disagreeable feel ing in the head clogging up the throat in the night with a thick obnoxious matter, having when expelled a scabby appearance occasionally i with blood. Also discharges from the Have similar appearance, a thick yellow- ish or greenish mucus, and i t is sometimes very difficult of removal, particularly in the morning. Insevereeases the odor is most offensive, causing • unpleasant breath, tho-sense of smell be comes impaired, the h earing and eyesight affe ed. a constant desire to expectorate. The oflensi fluid dropping d«wn tfi-e throat, oansini W e most earnestly beg th a t the great mass o f the American, people will aid us ittoiir efforiS £o p rotect their h ealth, and help us in p u r fask of bringing these moat unprincipled men to the b a r o f iustice.— Uniformly refuse to purchase Medicines purporting to be pars aaless Mr, Jos. Haydock's signature is attaebLed to each box ol Fills o r p o t o f Ointm ent and the c id u ill soon he reached. 'i be public’s obedient servants, deelSm H olloivay & Co. H ollow ay ’S F ills .—I n all crowded cities, Malaria and fogs are breathed over and .over again, till the strongest lungs ai '0 incapable bF producing pure blood, hence the sluggishness o f mind .and body, the -weariiiess and irritability of many persons during this season of the y e a r .- These medicines neutralize these impuri ties and cive vigor to the head, h e a rt and stomach. 35 cents per box or pot. Very cheap! A few more Oloaki o f latest styles left, at L ongshore ’ s , to be closed out cheap. Woiidlerfal in its Itesults. There is no Medicine t h a t has. a ^ o m p - lished so much as ShihV s Consumption (Jure. I t has estahliShed the fact th a t Uonsnmptiou nan be cured, while for Asthma, Bronchitis, Group, Hoarseness, Whooping Cough, and all Lung diseases it has no equal. No Medicine was ever sold on such favorable terms, j | l f it was unreliable i t would he the greatest folly to guarantee it. I t costs nothing to try it as i t cSif b f te^urned i f i t ftdes“ndt give\ sasisfaetio'n after using two-thirds of a bottle. Gall a t roy Store and get a sample bottle 10 cte., or a regular size for 50 cts. or Si.OO. I f your Lungs are sore or Uhesfe or Back lame; use Shiloh’s Bellahonba Plaster, which seldom falls to give relief. 0 . W . Palm er, J r . , Herkimer. Else- wherer b y deaiera generally, « HACKMiTAOR” a jieir and delightfttlFcrfi»nej coldly U„ W . P almer, Jv ., Herkimer. Elsewhere,, by dealers generally. • augiyialt ig almost isatisfao- >pine hawking ai I. Sold b incessant hawking and snitting with uns I. 'W. P alxke , J i Osborn’s Dandruff Banisher, Hair Dressing and Restorer. It is par excellence to all the pomades and greasy hair tonics, the very nature of which are so injurious to the h a ir and the scalp. This delightful remedy combines h a ir dressing and h air invigorating qualities in their highest degree of perfection. As a dressing for the purpose of rendering thu hair elegant and ■ issF regardless of its life-giving'merits u scalp, follicles s by far more d( it is ing a fen avoid all high] adornment id bulbous roots of the hair. iosirable to every persoa hsv- or the beautlful'and healthful greatest o f n a- he preserved r e de, To do this. inagnificent its. I t shoul ess of expense and troubl er and Beautifier. Herkimer. N. Y, Tamarack Bitters are adapted to ning years. None need re main unwell from ordinary diseases whieb often beset mankind tUrongh life, when Tamarack B ittera can he had of dealers in Medicines ev erywhere. Sold by C. -W. PAi.uEa.Jn., Her- kimer, N. Y. fi@“ Is it strange or surprising that much of ladles’ time is doveted in discovering the secretof promoting and preserving beauty in 5Cions. t XntelUeent icngeiUlomen speak ;ual women, they speak isibly and quietly; but bveliness and charms of jeautil ‘ ‘ Spirit seems to enter into the earnestness remarks. Cream o f B e am y is dellKhtful for the purposes intended. Sold by G. V7. P ai . xeb , J e ., Herkimer. N. X. 5@\One trial o f the TAMARACK B it - T&BS win prove their Superiority^ over any and all other remedial agents. Ihoyniake the weak gtrong and the stong happy. Said i>y C. W. P ai .- VEE* J e .. Herkimer. N .y . G ream op B eautv -.—^B eauty w ith a its highest degi ladies are well aware that intellect,ntellect, or intellectu: !y. sens of i or Intel modestly, erltieally. ations of men. from the time of P a ris and t beautiful Helen, Antony and thiB magnificent Cleopatra, King Henry and the lovely A nne Bo- .2yn; a n d with all duo reverence to our ladies of modern days, -who share the glory q { being teau- tifal, Cream o f B e a m y is charming in effect. Sold by C. W. PAI.JIEE, J a., Herkimer, N. Y. I f tliosG who haye usedTAMARACK B itteks -with such unparpileUed success could e heard, there would be a shout of i«y such as -Heybr'i-ent tS o alrToTthis o pahy other country. They would induce the invalid, and weary tp a- remedy. 0. W. B almbb , J k ., gerkimer, N, Y. \ T amarack B ioters .” — This new d wonderful compound is offered to the af- sted public with a guarantee that i t is more pure, rioher, possessing more carative proper-, ties, and costine moi Q to manafaetere, than an? miointho market. Soldby C. W'-PAiaosn, J n ., tonlolnkho market. SMkimer.N.Yi
