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^=1 WEDNESDAY, AERtE la, tSVe. COWKTY OBHTBiriflAIi COK- x m s s . At a meeting of tlie Hetlj^imer Oonn- ty Centennial Oommiltee, held on Monday, April 10,187fi, at the Tower Houat, Hon. A. C. Mt^owan, Chair man, J- M. l>ygert, Secretary,* on motion, the Committee adjourned to meet at Little Falls, op Monday April 24th, at 2 o’clock, P .M . J. M. BYGERT.'Sec’y* T£ES 7BESZBBHT. 23aj after d a j the tsvidence is acca* nralating that the fraud# which are aow being brought to light by the Demo- cratie Hon^o of Kepresentatives have been k»owa to ^residjant Crant and *hia, administration for years p&st.— Qen. W . B. Hazen has written a let- iTeappointedTUESDAT.THJa ter to Chairman Clymer in which he TWBNTy-SEVEKTH bat OF JTJ^ qtfttes that in 1872 he called the at- IfOOIi, and selected ST. hOUIS as the plaos of *h« .o ia h o ld in g said ConTention. Each S tate will h& entitled to a rapTesentfttion JiTational » e m o c r a tic Oonven- The National Democratic Committee, to whom iadelesatee the power of filing the time #hd eqnsi to double t t e n u t t e r of its State?! and the Territory of Colorado, whose a d mission i n J u ly as a State will gire it a rote in thenextEleotoral elegatesto the Convention. sryative a nd other eotoral College, is also invited to send ention. Demoo delegates to th e C I servative a nd other citizoBS of the United irrespective o f past political associations, ing to co-operate with the DemooratiO pari its present efforts and objeets, are cordially in vited to join in sending delegates to UieEation^l Convention. Co-operation is desired firom nll persons who would change an^ administral 'th a t has suffered the public credit to beoomej remain inferior to other and less iavorcd natiozw, has permitted commerce to be taken away by - ' ' ’ by unjust and d unusual t a i - l comm( a powers, h as si ious legislation, :eres to be ta stifled trade by ,de b unj'us pernicious legislation, has imposed unusual ta x ation and rendered i t most burdenSomo, has changed growing prosperity to widespread suffer- i ns and want, has squandered the public moneya recklessly aad 'defiantly, and shamelessly used th e power that should h ave been swift to p unish crime to protect i t . For these and otherreasonsthaNationalDem - ooratic p arty deem the public danger imminent, and earnestly desirous of securing to o u r country blessing of an economical, pure and free g«v- ing of an economical, pure ernment, cordially invite the oo-operation fellow-oitiiens in the effort to attain this object. TaoiiAS A. 'W alker , S . B . CoCKBlil.. F r a s k M cCAms, W illiam H. B aeni C hakles B eastist , D. M. O harlies E » U t k 8 s a # jj I PMrMcfEN] [ bt D C odes . ' \ S weas :,. I harles A. R. L awtos . C tsus a . M c C ormic —T roMAS D owlingli , homas D ow J ohn G F eiesi G eorge L . M il l e r . T homas H. W illiaa M. 0 . B. E dgeely . T hso . P. R andolph A. L eo . K nott , W m . A. M oore , . W illiam L ochrbit ; J . H. S harp , N ioholas 'V ane J h ^ ^ W'. R ansom . ABOUT THE BLAOH HILLS. S ioux C ity , March Sist. Mditors o f DeraocraX. iMy last letter to you baa brought me lettens from all parts of Herkimer County In iUQh tjuuntUi^ that 1 am afraid “ ITnrfe Sam” will have to run an e|ctra if the thing continues. ■ I t speaks well for the circulation of your paper, and I trust you will continue ^uestiog to prosper and grow fat. pressed b: There is a party of four from lUon hero at present, on their^way to the Hills. The party consists of Henry THE PB18IBEKTIAL CAMPAIGN, their policy, will insure its return to - ---- power. TILDEK A N D REFORM. The following letter, written by Hon. Montgomery Blair to the editor of the Cooperstown /owma/, will at tract attention: W ashijstgxon , March 18,1876. Dear Sir-~1 have your letter re- q[Ue8tiog for publication the views ex pressed by me in a rscefit conversation with respect to the pendfng Fresiden^i tiaL -Contest. The sum of them was, that we ought to continue the Oontest as we begun in 1872, when we agreed BohJig, 3^- Schneidalv WihKef ^ W g o -all ^ther save that of ---------- - ■ - • E 0 form m tlie Admihiatmiioii of tho ernment. The adversary thei iN G. T hompson . tH3 K. K elly , BEHOCRATIC REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION. The Demooratie-Eepubliean electors, and al Who are willing to unite with them in the coming P r e s id e n tial cam p a ign fo r th e restoration of- honest, economical and constitutional govern m ent are requested to elect three delegates £rom each Assembly District to a Convention in UTICA. ON WEDNESDAY. iINTY-SIXTH DAY OP APRIL, a t for the purpose of electing delegates to the Na- tio n a l JOem oeratic C o n v e n tion, c a lled for th e 2Tth day of June, at St. Louis. of thehe Stattate t S Committee. .GONE, J s ., Chairman. B d s a r K . A pg a e , S e c retary. County Conventloni. T h e D e m o o ratiaand L iberal R e p u b lican E lec- tonofti.ooratjof H»iiiTOr,«r8 reqaeMedlrttlM under wtiohtournaments .hoald H E R K IM E R . ON W E D N E S D A Y A P B ID 12th, h o l d i o g to U r n a m e U t S , BU d 1876, at 1 o’clock P.M., for ‘ * . ...................................... * ing three (3) delegates, to represent said County, leQCB Of clutw . ftu d ClOatd g r e a t e r ih - jgaLOB, to repr« in the DeMoeratio-Republlean Conventit he held a t the City of Utica, on the 26th A p ril, 18T<5, a n d for th e transaction o f such 0l ttsiness as may come 1 D a t e d A p r i l 3,1876. 'CIS A. EEETER. Chairman. SON, Secretary. J . D. H enderson , S G io s io u s OOXOTCnCUI, The nows from Connecticut grows better and better. The people have expressed their repugnance to the Republican party in the most positive tng stimulate lionorabli inty. leuceof clut»,.and create greater ion. to tertet in the national game. The fol- lowing were selected oncers of the association: . Fresid.ent, George ,G. Campbell, Syracuse; Tice President, George W. Brackett, Syrapnae; Secretary, W .’ D. V. J&alistpn, Watertown ; Treas- Urfif, M.Powell,Herkimer; Judiciary Gommittee, G. W. Br^ekett, Syra- .er; E. C. Hines, 'Watertowa. Tournaments were agreed commencing as follows : Watertown, manner. Gov. IngersolPsplurality is nearly 8,000 on a very full vote. His ^ i t is expected ti^,t town of Thomaston increasing the bition number of representatives by one); 15 Democratic majority in the Senate, ballot. The greeting of Connecticut: A Democratic Governor I Democratic State officers I A Democratic House I A Democratic Senate! A Democratic U. S. Senator! ^ BOOB a s s n o t to e h o y ~ , t “ T . = “ S S ; offense is trivial to comparlgou. After n c h \ L « l S e ^ Several post traders have testi- I ? W O u S fi» fied to haviDg contributed to the Re- braimi or cut hig throat. teptlon of the Government fcj the sale of trade posts. No attention was paid to his charges, and he has ever since been compelled to bear the weight of official displeasure from the’powers that he Rt Washington. ijJOUItTY CEHTEKKIAL. > The -following named gentleman cOnstitnle the Committee for Little Falls; ^A. M. Mills, R. H. Smith, ffdhu Allen, Frank A. Feeter.^ The impeachment articles against Belknap .are completed and have- been presented to the Senate by the House, d’he Senate received them and ordered ^ printed. It is believed a strong and conclusive case will be made out. The first ef fort of the defence, will be to break down the impeachment on the grounds of lack <?f jurisdiction in the matter, after Belknap had resigned. I f it proves that the resignation stops the impeachment trial, the responsibility will rest upon the President who hur ried tO accept. thercBignation “ with regret,” befbr© the charges could be presented. I t was A conspiracy to save Belknap from the hands of jus- PS^JBy the testimony of a, jiost tracer (fBatrovay ihe. President of tTie United States is difecih) impUeaied in iJie sale of trading posts. BASEBALL The Syracuse Standard gives the following account of the Base Ball llld P . SfikllSla. Tlifty am v ^J kere last Wednesday and are around buy ing their outfit, intending to start out with John Gordon’s‘patty, next Wed nesday. They have bought horses, wagon, &o., and go fully eq.uippad foe three mouths. I predict succese foT them, as they are steady, earnest men, and go with the determination to win. The outfit for the four, including min ing tools^ provisions for three months, Ac., cost them about $300. The mud here at present is deep and the roads are in very bad condition, but by next Wednesday, if the pleasant weather continues, the dust will be flying, and the Sioux City Transportation .Gbi ptfny’s teams will start out under the lead of John Gordon, the man that •tarted Custer City, and the leader of the first party that ever went into the hills. The reports coming in from Ihejiills continue to be of the most favorable kiod. There, has. not as yet been much mining done, as the frost is not yet out of the ground, but one party of five that left here two months ago, report that they are taking out of their claim $40 a day. They located on Box Elder Creek, - I hear that when parties buy their tickets in Utica, the ticket agent pre vails on them to buy tickets to Yank ton, instead of Sioux City. , Let me say to all who intend coming, buy your tickets to Svonsi Oiiy) and then if you prefer to go to Yankton it will, cost you no more, and you will.have Delegates from base ball clubs met at the Remington House, in this city, and organized an association isday,: and organi: to be known as the ** Watertown, Herkimer and Smcuse Tournament Association,” and adopted a series euse, Chairman; F . A, Gray, Herki- n ” lOrnaments were agreed upon, H ; Herkimer^ August 7. J lull vuLu. JJ.IS I It M expected tha.^ JPohastown and majority over all, (four candidates GIdtersville will name dates between , running,) is nearly 4,006. th* above. Tha “ Mann Ball” was a party to any b a ryin in the proenre- But th© most sweeping victory is in adopted for tournament playJjy-elnhH. the Tur- —«■ -ix.—- the Mr*. Belknap took an eq^ual interest. ^ H e g i a l a t u i W la th© « Mann” is the best and most reliable ^he latter wrote letters to Secretary Senate and 137 Democrats t© IQT bali;mad8. Thfi IlfiXt Convention Is to Bhhtwell and Postmaster Generil Kepubheans and 1 Independent in he held at Watertowiion the first Tuet- asking a© “ a personal favoi” the House; 9 Dem ocratie majority in flay of April, 1877. . that Mr. Peabody be given a place. the Senate, and 29 in the House, or the entrance of any been in the Postal De- . . twice this Asaociation, or containing at the time P” ®® Mrs, iBelknap re- majority, the Senate Standing 18 Dem- of playing four memhers who are Peabody wouldn’t pay.. He ocrafs to 3 Kepufaiicans, and the have been profewional play- s“®“ oned before the Postmaster House 159 Democrats to 85 Eepubli- tournaments held by 'the j can. and 2 Independent (the’ new *200 board b|IUo Mn.e. Gar- games in the tourney, .dopted by the National J )f Amateur Base Base Ball’Players appointment. Cresweli ......ghed .. and 72 in the House, or 87 on ioint accepted ns authority, l^he rules affair,” and sent him I'-n-i do not dictate the amount of prem- 1:0 the Secretary o f War. The latter ikTT.a,„* • 1 , ^ offered a t tournamenK b it around under cover of loilowing IS the Centemwai prohibit tournament assoeiatioBB from hut plainly told Peabody guaranteeing any club any amount as if hO'didn’tpay the sum demanded in an inducement- to secure their en- thirty .days he would be dismissed trance. The rules of the AssOcia- Pf^hody didn’t pay, and wasn't dis^ tion prescribe in an explicit manner ®aissed, because he convinced th© sec- how clubs shall d ra# for games, how ®®fl«B8wtantpostmaater that there was ties are to be settled, and in what claim against him. Subse- rnauner prizes shall bo awarded, etc,, ted at Columbus, 0 ., Tueuday. pear* that a young man aboul it isevin- been heard rrom frg&ve him for refusing ielknap’e millinery bill, many dealers in various s’ goods that have not frotu.-r\ Utica Morning s®- The utter rottenness of the ad ministration is shown by the state ment, backed by proof, that Secretary Robesou loaned Jay Cooke & Co., $1,500,000 of the people’s money, af ter the failure of this private banking uoy, ana ne made toe yoi concern. The government now comesl nighfc_ arias fr in as a “ preferred creditor I” 1% WM hoped that the bottom depth of offi- with better eompahy.’ The cial depravity had been touched, but “ an arose *nd his parent mav.« _____ . tobiucxu the more matters at Washington are ga^flnwn on his knees to pray. While auffered a severe atlaekof lock-jaw*-- probed the nastier they are found to 5® “F a ®“® week, in which the jawr be. A more shocking or flagrant vi- were for moth than an hour. T U not be.n developed than this act Of “ iT iaSt#nl8D$0Ug dflMh. As ehdwing gnin, and that if toe young Kobeson s in holstering up a rotten .*ff ^ P««II8 itt chewibg tfae articK a fatal return o f the disease may be expectad. ' to Yankton starts from here. The fare from Utiqa to Sioux City is about $30, second class. Several' parties write me to ask how much it-will cost them to go to the Hills from Her kimer Oountyi To them and all oth ers, I s a y don’t leave home with less than $J50. You may be lucky and convention held in that city Tuesday And gold thilfirst day, but the proba-^ of last week. ' It will be of interest to- are that it will he a month, all lovers of the national game: 9JAlkVl\di3 bUChb Xtf TVIAA ILKX3 » AlltirUtU;, and it is best to run no chances in this matter. Out. here you will be a long way ftom your friends, and if you Should g it dead broke, God help you ! that is all. I will write to you agaia as soon as anything new occurs. Until then, I ia II ava m* ™ . Yours Truly, J. M. B axter . • V The Belksaps did not restrict themselves to the laying of tribute on post-traders. If they missed any chaocefor turuluga penny, it was prob ably accidental. The smallest opera tion thus far exposed is detailed by a Mx, J- SL Peabody before th.e milita:i^ ratary Belknap sold his influence to procure an appointment in the Post- office Department for $200 worth »f millinery work for his wife, Peabody the movements with great , cir- MONTGOMEBY BLAIR. B amded M. S h A w , Esq., Editor Freemirfs Journal, Cooperstown,^ , , i 'v : MRS. TIlTdB^iONFBSSiONS. Eossiter Baymond'a Visits -to Mrs. Bradshaw, aad What She Saidr- • , .Erom th e N / X. Sun, Ayril 8. A fortnight ago, while Mr. Andrew Bradshaw was before the Boiwen Bpe« clal Committee, a running talk . was started befcsveenuMr:. JBEadabaw..^ fy hfl&re that body, although they willing to go before a mutual council called by Andover and Plymouth CFurches. tHa therefore falls back upou the. AndOYef letter as offering the only basis for- thorough investiga tion uf the scandal. His position Ir lee imnontyinority wm hr*e'sanae'«s that o f th m __ have! withdrawn,from the Oongrega- tionaLMinisteFs. Association of New York nnd Brooklyn. A meeting: of the Committee on Cen tennial Celebratiou has been called at started -toe-3tew-eg Erpuse,JE£3rk3Haei:,-oa_M:aii- go'vernment. The adversary then struggled and still strives, with the. help of Hon, Ben, Hill, to keep alive the issues of the war for the purpose •— .^y;hicb, .bos _____ while [s the public mind. not carry^the election in 1872, be cause we were not fully successful in making the issue of reform. But we m a d e such a beginning that the victo ry of our adversaries has proven a barren one. We so far succeeded that a. show of investigation had to be made. The Credit Mobilier fraud, which, though well known before to all p a lilic m e n , could n o t com m a n d public attention, now absorbs it.— Spoliation was chicked. Jay Cooke & Co., who had largely advanced the money to carry the election, could not be reimbursed by congrgssional . in- dorseoieDt ojf th« Railroad bonds, and therefoie failed. The so-called investigating committee, organiied not to convict, were experts in finding out bow not to doit, and tbO Departments helped them assidu ously ; but the independent press did the work so effectually that a large Democratic majority was returned th the present House of Representa- Unfortunately, this tide of success w h ich assured th o reform ers o f the ■ieea arres- ! intrusion inb the canvass last fall of another issue, of which the Radicals hav gerly and successfully-availed them selves. And their effort is to hold on to that issue, and make the Presiden tial election turn on the question of resumption, upon which they have won, instead of upon the question of reform, upon which they have lost the day. If they succeed in this, the re-. ■■■■I;.. 11^ I..:.-r.rxrf&rCTrfiaigTOr ShgarDiaD, Mr. 8.T . White and one of Mr. Bowen’s aons, and these bottom facts cropped out: Early in the trial, “ R obs ” Raymond went to Mrs. Brad shaw and asked her to tell him the. 'the, jOelei^tietion will -o^ very werst that she knew about Mr. hearty co-operatloUrof |h e best citizens of- the- Cou’hty,’^'and jhat it cannot Beecher. Mrs. Bradshaw replied that -Whatever she did know was from Mrs. Tilton, and in confidence, but if Mr.- Raymond would bring Mrs. Tiltoh’s written permission to tell him wlmt Mrs. Tilton had told her,-she would comply with his request. Gn the next visit, Mr- Raymond produced a note from Mr*. Tilton giving her consent, and Mrs. Bradshaw related the three confessions that Mrs. Tilton, had made to her. As aooii as Mr.. Raymond heard the story he wanted to regain possession of-Mrs- Tiltob^a letter, Kni Mrs. Bradshaw refused to give it up. She holds this letter still- ■ . ' On the next day after h$r testimony fora th e In v e s t ig a t i n g Committee, Mrs- Tilton called on Mrs. Bradshaw and told her of what she had done, saying, ‘^Well, Martha, what else could I d o r .. .i Sometime afterward, ^ Mfs. S* Y ., White and Mrs: John T. Howard heard from Mrs* Bradshaw the same t] Story, as did Mr- A. B; Davenport. -- wliich as&ujred the^ reiorme governmenli this year, has hi ted and turned back by the as.- Our friends have been beaten o th i s iasna l a s t f a l l i n the States where antl-iesumption was' strongest, our vote in New York, even (without which success for us would -be hope less), having been largely affected by the attitude o f our friends in those States, no rational mind can fail see that such an issue would defe; Ul, It is plain from this brief statement of tho situation, that our success de- peuda upon our ability to reinstate the issue of R e f o r m as the issue o f the can» Vass; and it is equally plaio that tlds is not to be done by resolution, but by siich action as will not only proclaim it, but wilt o f itself verify it as the is sue to all men. The nonunation of Tilden will of The triends of other candidates object to the nomin ation of a. citizen of New York, and claim the nomination for the West.— But Jackson was not selected because he was a citizen of Tennessee, or Jef ferson because he was a citizen of Vir- giaia, or Grant because he was for a short time in Illinois. Selection on such ground has no political signifioa- tfoia, and ignores altoge&ber tho Oolj ITBMS OF NEWS, — The annual State Fair'is fo be held in Albany this year, — Thirty-four Governments will be represented at Philadelphia. Governor Tilden has granted Dolan, themnrderer, -a respito of nne week on account of Good Friday. ^ —^Niagara Falls is to'he 'honored by a visit from the Emperor-and Em press of Brazil id a few weeks'. — The bill to appoint a*commission lesignate a unif ---- ^ *— use in t h i ^ l iested in the State Senate. —Navigation on the Delaware and Hudson canal will open on the l|ith of A^ril. Eighty cents per ton -will be paid for the transportation of coal from'Hon^da-Ie to Rondout. ' — A boiling lake, two miles in cir cumference, has been found in the- is land of Dominica. It le qn the top, o f a wooded mountain, and ip 2,500 above the level o f the sea.' — The Albany “ that on the informal ballot in _ _____ tional Republican Convention Conk- ling will receive 156 votes, Morton 140, Bristow 122, Bialn® 132, with others scattering between Gov. Hayes, Gov. Hartranft, Benator Frelioghu; sen and others. .' . .' , . m. -r ^ cost, when completed, $7,500,000 grays, Fo Mx, J- Peabody before th.a militwiy and ignores altogether the only committee. -From this ifc appears 8ec- consideration upon which a candidate L'_ ----- i- ought to be selected, viz: as the rep- resentativo of the idea sought to be details curngj Mme. Ga.rna.nx, which StateBiants. Foabody diaolaims being _ Said he didn!t owe the mad- The board, and that the Associ- 'wns claimed as the price o f ” ^‘ Y^g My preference for Tilden is only because his nomination would of itself force on the issue o f reform, which is our sure card in the pending canvass; I do not doubt that the other gentle’ men spoken o f would proye vigorous manner prizes shi etc. . . . ______ . . ___ _________ -------- ■ ■ > a.. . .............. was dismissed as soon as Secretary them ; but neither o f them is so ideri- tified with “ Reform” in th© public mind g | Tilden. They have either not had the opportunity, or have not availed themselves of it, to manifest the resolute purpose he has shown to purge the State of fraud and jobbing. They have not joined hands with po litical adversaries to overthrow and arraign and convict as criminals, the master spirits of 4heir own party, • -cr A* *. whilst they seem to be impregsably Pandprbilfc’s wealth is noi intrenched in the control of its organ- a hundred millions, t ization, and have not by such conduct been lifted into power by the support of large bodies o f political opponents, even against a Republican whose in tegrity was not questioned, but whp had not manifested the same zeal - in the case o f Reform, Nor have th< power, so eignalis their administration by an unspalring war on jobbery. bave eoBt, when completed, $7^000,^)00 and in order to realize this eum it will be necessary for l'5>GOO,000 people to visit once, at the price of admission, fifty cento; and as th® time 1s Confin ed to one hundred and fifty-eight days, from May 10 to November 10, exclusive of Sundays, ft will require the daily attendance of over 94,900 people. ■— A terrlhleaecident occtirred a\ Sugar Lake, hear Meadowville, Pa.i Thursday afternoon. A man on horseback, named H. Flerry, had a double-barrel^ shot gun, loaded with bird shot. -While dismountfag iToin his horse the • gun-accidentally dis charged, the contentsBtrikiog a young lad^c jiacned Wenfworth, in toe itearti s o d h e r c o u s in , a little h o y aged- e i x , w h o W ere lo o k i n g o a t o f t h e wi-ndow, Rpin^otrThsrahtTy.'' -—It is a great year for told mOnl Graisd/athers who have been neglect ed made te feel that they were in ®h® wM, and wished they were dead, been thrust away *“ the kitchen and left to mumble themselt^e? in the chiomey eorm astonished by being bfoshed Up' 6f ah evening aijd brought into the parlor, where thej> are khowa off to th© com pany as ceateanial relics. day, April. 10th, a t , 2 o’clock, H. M. From nearly ©very town the Indica tions continue to justify the confidence faii-'to prove ench .an-.event as'will ne'ver. be_ forgotten Ky the people of this County. ■ • • > * * ^ Thb llfon Citizen fevleirfl the pros pects and thiq reasdiijL which should decide all to enlist jn the movement as follows r, There are good * and sdfficlenii reas ons for a celebration of ,Ibe-centennial :in Herkimer County. If there was cause for enthusiasm, a t Lexington oil the centennial anniversary eftbe fight which occurred -there at. the opening of the war of the revolution, there is quite as much reason for enthusiasm on the centennial anniversary of the fighting in and around Fort Herki mer, Fort Dayton and the Mohawk Valley©. Gei^tlemcja'whp aye far .better rcaCup, in thehigtorj of revolutionary times than pre we^. and who have, mad4 fmatter a, ftudy*‘declare to ns-tha^ thpfr judgment, .the fate of the colonies turned on the results achieved un^er the leadership o f Gen. Herki mer quite as much or more than those of greater notoriety. ‘ Now, if this iS lime; and we are strongly inclined to believe\ that it is, there, ia .ample ground fpr local pride and local cele- ; brationa of tfie. events ocourring in the valley a h u n d r^ years ago., I t is cer tain that resistance tq British rule cape to a focus wiiMn thp regiott o^ which -we speak, j i t is a ^fact thati while other men were ^doing things that haye made their names as com-, mqn as hpusebold words, and gave the limits .of Herkimer County. J NEW iORK MARKET. ' J ^ ........... NRiirYoEK^Aprim.m lats ® Sales a t 6®13© f o r o iuld he aocomz>an-ted' p S S S s E S L , war on jobbery. B y this course Tilden has made himself, more than any other man of QUrda^, the representative man ofth< idea to whichnicn the Democratif Grane’s paper i S S , ^ l s t l 0 H laea to w the Uemocratip part^ 80 empbaticallj pledged itself in 1872, SjiOu bis noDiinfttioti wouldl bo ftcc^pt* ed, not only by the Liberal Republi cans who then acted with m, but by thousands who then held back, as a - ------------- Mae that the pledge would ly redeemed j and. his war iiifl financial viewa woald* i scrap books pasted full ofgov- >nt and other bonds. He could buy out b ^ f of the crowned bada of Europe. There U no danger of his \ gf road HO disastrously by Daniel Drew, because Jlic is more careful about seattefing jbis promissory notes around,,and' .sticks ngidiy to his library of goverament- ifary o f goverhment- For some weeks past a man h« in Oconto, Wis^^ whose action have been somewhat remarkable.- id scrap-books, have Dressed a aa bei number of houses^ and being qui$t and inoffensive, no shadow o f suspicion was record nd hto financli effectually prevent dit issuer. pubiicsa campaign fund in 1872,— i That was doubtls^ one o f the require ments. The whisky ring did the same j A young lady in Deposit had a Barrow Mcapefrom death by eatinc- peachM which M hecomi l^oulcy. Biir-The concurrent feaolution*, pro posing an amendment to Section 4 of Article V of the Oonstitutlon, which provides for th# appointment by the Go vernor o f a Superintendent o f State Prisons, by and with' the advice and consent o f the Senate, and aholfehing the office of Inspector o f State Prisons, was adopted by the jSena^, i py laisc many times during the y , m lild e n h , . l M ' ^0 .ever drove rnorumenout of Aom Nevada, who had . followed a the Democratic party than Jackson j murderer for whosg apprehension fpcFuited ifeto rapid- hpayy reward had heen^ered/for Jy irom; the true men lu the ranks of three years, capturing hfin at last* government for class aggrandizement 18 derived from vast expenditure, by tainiug ^rruptuig the^people in one form , or committee. ? I n ISSolia-tra?. At)rllflte-187R: 1. AYEET, i l l J l E J E f c m i M C E l I l , T W . W . I invite atten tio n to n iy s to c k o f O a r p e ts , O i l C lo th s , d k c ., j u s t r e ceived, c o n s is tin g o f H e m p , C o tto n C h a J t l , F i l l i n g , n n i d n l K w o o l C a r p e t s ; S ta ir C a r p e ts, Stair O il C lo th , C a r p e t L in in g , H a s s o c k s , M a ts , *feo. A lso, a large line o f H a m b u r g E m b r o id e r ie s a t low p r i ces; Cashmere Ties a n d Ijaees ; a larg e line o f b e s t q u a lity P r i n t s , a t 6 ets. p e r y a r d ; N o ttin g h a m L a c e s at very low p r ic e s ; B le a c h e d and B r o w n C o ttons in great v a riety, a s ch e a p a s th e c h e a p e s t. I a m c lo s ing o u t a larg e lot o f D r e s s G o o d s a t I S ctsi p e r y a r d . T h e s e goods are w o r th from to 5 0 c p e r y a r d . € 3 - jA .w y 3 Si 3 e«.\ 5 r . SPRINQ i SPR IN G ! SPRING ! W © Haw© J t i s t x*eo© w e d o ii v S t o c H o f ^EA D Y -M A D E e L . O T I I I N r G i ! and think it for the interest of those wishing to purchase to examine our Stock, for our expenses are less than any competing firm, and can afford to seU a t a smaller profit. Ws Irave the exolusive sale of the LABOR REFORM SU S P E N D E R , That Suspends pantaloons in front without drawing them so snug in the seat that a close fitted - -nerson o f necessity stoops or sits with caution. We have the S S E X X X l . ' X ^ S I * 'Which are warranted to fit perfectly. Also.a first-class line of G ents’ Furnishing Goods. W o -haV e O o tM n g a s K IN K as CTJSTOM IffADB for O N E -H A L E th e price. Gome a n d E x a m in e O n e d o o r e a s t T o w e r H o n s e , o p p o s i t e N . Y . C . P ^ p o t . H bbkimbb ',April5th,I§ve, V V I P i ^ Q | M U N I S O N t 1776. C f f l E M I A L . 1876. M x s . C a s t l e says the Old Ladies hare received an un usual aliiQUTit'of attention iu a real' Bon- nett, with, a cape to it, and ‘ ^ no nonsense’ ’ _ . For quiet tastes, pale blues or pinks. Or—green for sweet sim plicity, and creams for style. ’ Mrs. H. A. CASTItE, No. 8 Morgan Sh Ilion, N. Y., April'12,1878. aprl2via - ' ■ Your Cigars? 1 8 7 6 . 1 8 7 6 . PAPER HANCINGS! FS®, CONIECHONERY TOBACOO STORE! Main st.y H e rkim er, N. Y., B i g I n j u n . ” fMary Ann, ^^M»rch3LWm.H.Har- X O c . R T - V T iw r v ll fvfoV -‘^'tET, IGIIESS not ; after DINNEE^ THE BEST. N E ELTO* T JLTBA. to l s ^ l i c A BEOTA E tc ., E tc . Eic„ B to , NARTMfAFf, Agnnt, Prof. Smytli, in reply to M c K o w n & C o PICTURE FRAMES, BOSilSS IS B llNM f i i te lea bd » ss ii'fiiat : : Is S ay ! s s W s f f i H S S ” We keepth® best stock «f SMOKING TOBACOO in town. If von don’t hclieve it. TRY HS. ''' ' ' ' feh23lf N E W S P R I N G S T Y L E S NOW OPENINCF AT Barnard’s Sons, 83 Genesee Street, Naw, Besiralle aai Uaipe Fatten 563 every one ca u]S3 atveryreasc DW8 how m t t o h -------------- - __ _ ^ on the wall* does toward Home-like anfl CheerfiQ, Stste Sss.sa‘ssi 55 iis'”'- “ • ta w SAVE MORE T han expenses ,, K |i® sV & » sf 5 aftSf‘.rr Please call andses ns. nohi..a BARNARD^S SONS. S I L T AND BAJ iSSrflS: NEW JEBSEY STEAMBOAT GO. ffi w i i ’s i K m i -roE- N E W YORK O A . l i . ' s e - . Sundays Bxcepteef, a t S o ’cik P.M, . ' - THE STEAMERS J x > 3 E 1 . E n c x r s capt . s . j -. k 6 e . lloadays/lSrediiegdays and iWdaja? D E A N l i ^ l C H M O N D , 0APP.TH0S.B.CHE1JSTOBHER. Tneaaays, Tlinridays and Saturday#. eafovPaa- TijSerfiL m »».. i „ a U S E T H E H O B E L P R E S S , and dt> all year own Printing; Price, #6 to 135 IB E S r UKT TI33B 'WOIOC.tD BOIt BPSDflEMS aiEN ANB YOUNG PJftIN YERS*.
