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Obitaary notices, five cents a line. tO'. r or advertisement discontinued 1 il re A! a^'s arc paid, except at the op- i e»n oi the puhiisher. BO'S IN'a-lRDS ,:r ilE OF CL 4 YT 0 N. tt.f:t:tb!sshod In Io 7 0 . Ik f .' q l i l P . ® ' I Banketa. 'O^incxi- fe .vufl. gootl co)ninercial paper d?e- 1 genera] banking business none ■.V.iterf ovu and New York viz : (.under, lOcJS. ii under $ 40 15 50, 20 “ \ ;.3 '• ‘‘ ; lot), 25 Oil all am mr.rs over ?100, one-i'oartli of one per O iie • io:m vviade a ppecia’.'y and rem ittances ■y.'..ade p ronijriy. ' ?.. ?. EHAi'T, C-3,shier. B. E. Morse, 1 fer \ TT >.': p kv and f'-'nn'.'fOlDr at law. OlTlfee over y \ - t!if Ibi^t ofrictu tliaytoii. X. T. tv . F. Ford, ‘ A tt > h 'A ey nnd Cunr.'-eUor at law y ,i V Lani'iui'S st'-un-', r,HF!3rL'‘(‘vil]i'. X. Olhce over Y. (iOUNTV COKRE^PONDEKC Clayton Centre, —Quite a heavy frost heic on the 23d and 24th, •which it is feared has done nmdi dainagc to fruit and young garden plants.. . —Fiirmors are nearly through their spring's- work, and grain that is up, is looking well. idolise cleaning days are od-er, order has come out of chaos, and the angel of peace has spread his hind Avings again over our once distracted neighborhood. —Mrs. Frederick Gould ot Lyina Cen ter, TVis., daughter of Mr. Jerry Carter, and lier daughter are visiting their friends and relatives here. —Mr. S. H. Linneil and wife of Ham mond, St. .Law. Co., made their friends a sliovt visit last w'eek. They report crops looking well o'Ut there, —Rev. 2dr. Ellis of LaFargevilie, is to preach here every other Sabbath after noon until September 1st. Then he goes to conference. —Rev, Allen continufs Iiis labors here every other Sabbath afternoon at two o’clock. —Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. —Mr. Samuel Rasbach lias been im proving his front yard by cutting out lilac trees and other shrubbery and mak ing neat flower bedj^n thgiL^place. M'e Boticed also —Hiram JDewey of^tertown was present at the entertaj^^Fiiday even ing. He spoke very it. —R. B. Biddlecom’-sJie is receiving a coat of paint insideSiJs ivill im prove the looks greatly^. ■ ' —Drs. G. A. & D. L. r/n’e stopping at the Orleans House'and 1 remain un til .the 9th of June. —By request, the Lar,650116 Musi cal Union repealed their'fcert, Friday evening last. The houscis w’ell filled and all w'ere highly pieas.with the en tertainment. Everythingas a grand succes, e^icepting the Ileau. lights, and those could not be readied by the company; unfortunately t|^ w'ere poor. The ‘^Frogtown Spelkirs,'“ No,” and “ Mac 0 ’I\Iacorkity,” w’erelcelved 5vitli hearty applause. Miss i^ie Coffeen sang beautifully, by most the star. The d u e tiM ; quartets, in fact, e v e r y tlimg was $ ^ p d as could be, and reflected great crpj|,pn the Um ion. The net proceeds o|p e two enter tainments amounted to goes for repairing the BaptisKcmirch.;'-: We hope that they will be'J^,^encdu that they wdli give anoft^dae.fa^ no distant date. ■ Theresa will observe Decoration Day. - -Potato bugs are numerous at Adams Centre. b , —Adams Centre will celebrate Deco ration Day. • . —Diilenbeck’s'* hotel at Belleville- is being repaired} : -.George Snell of Theresa is building a line residence. ’ —The Parish murder case is being’en- vestigated again. . -^Potatoes are selling • at 80 cents per bushel in Carthage. —Mamisville decided to incorporate by a majority of votes. —Adams, Yr’aterto'um . and Carthage will ob-servO Decoration Day. —Natural Bridge has a new harness shop, millinery store aed news ofiice. S. Bronaughis e^qiending about ^ d OO in repairs on his tannery at Carthage. C. N.Douglass of Theresa has accept- ',ed a position on the Watertown .Post. ; -A school-house at Theresa was was . C L a i t o f l —T'J-ic R-sform man’s IJalL- -Som e very iiUc|^tSp out in the Park. _________ ^ .-T h e Warner .by ,\ WR:<c/ju; >^VJ. H. Cline’s grist and sa^v mills ' at PlcJus are running full blast, especial- . ly the gri^t mill, since the Redwood mill 5 ims burled. Also, his cheese factory is turning:;|ymt some eight large size of cheese daily, with the products of some 300. cows. Mr. George Briggs is the chee? 8 maker, who has liad a good deal of expedience in this factory and others. He keeps things up nice and clean. • —Funday the 25tli about noon a nre • broke Wuin the horse ba:rn belonging to *'■ Malo:ie' Babcock, one mile from Adams ■ Centie and before it could be checked it burped three barns, corn house, and hog pmt, also a quantity of hay and corn and <yi8 double wagon. Quite a crowd of mfn got there from the village as soon is possible and* with a good deal of hard the house 5va-s saved but not until A r Mas' Scorched very badly. The hogs plxyed hog in good earnest, as they werepomid to go back into the burning bnilc^hg-. The shingles blew\ about thir- r S ^ p C T l p d o f of Air. Harrington’s but it was discov- ■ -------------------------- - — . extinguished w ith- struck by lightning one day last week. ^ S i^ f t s v e r y t h in g was taken ’—^The newECustom house quarters at furniture Cape'yiiL^int will be finished this 5veek. —Tj^Bedwmd cornet band is. to gip,^ r -d strawberry- festiyaP y ’GXIason JicGoM s, ? ■ . c J o n ice o v e r E m > ’ D r u g S u .r u . q_ -arcdiL dsy or in-m p: ly an eiuied l<> I'i- 5 L.IIU*l35U-d Lqvri jv.i'ure 'ir: iV'Vitv a-uir; Hubbard Rouse, ii;ui execkenr a.-hing will tint] every ihem a I tiii/ H<->a>^e—good Boais^, I’Uuito, liochcjtfi Dcdeii^b .rg, daily. Tt’um to, Eochcjtfer, O#wego‘ Cape V incent nnd Walton House. T h 3 IsLAN'D.-i. C layton , S. Y. I U otel ha? large airy room? iroiitir.g the St a \v\(-..oe—and every a tewfiun will be paid to p ir..e-i visiting he.-e. CoEunodiou? ?ainple room HMach id w h iru v-ill be a t the service of Comnier- f.a t lu ja when de?ired. S. D. JOTINSTOX, Prnprieor. R irer Side Rouse, 1.5 E. Lodge proprietor. Millian? Bay. « ' o.ivr.r >t. Lawr.^nee. The lover? of del and eieelb f -enery? -nireai laud an d e i e t Jind e v e r, facility a d o rded ih. ro o d Bo It?, B'ikhiiig Tackle, and Experienced D.ar-inien will aiway? be in attendance, a n d fi?h >aekti!l a irt -hipped for partie? when de ired. e»t George |oveIand. —Mii Phineas Osborn who lias been confineato^ the house and most of the time to er bed for the last six months with ID iinmatory- rheumatism, is now able to 1 around again. Alden Osboin .is .tP Jitfil fidl Q?yi//y?lifa'ih li tfw clays, i j . ■ - , A. F. A. Hepauville. GLOBE HOTEL, ,12 A rsenal & 10 Court St. W a tertown. iFirst class i’j every respect Newly Furnisliej. i Good Stabler in C o n n ection. I P o r ter iu attondauce a t all Train? i I r, 5,. EQWZLL, Prapris'^or. ' Albion House, foynd 1 >SRIELS, Proprietor. King ? t.. Gananoque Oni * >Tlu! a b sve H o 'e l v ili be fou by thetravelint I ’nbUc to po?fe?s c-.imfyn o f it ? gue?t? place. Board $1.00 p e r day. every e??ontial necessary for >?t?, and second to none in the 5 -y l CONGRESS HALL, and Syracuse N o rthern depots. This noase is f a m ished w ith ail the m o d em improve m ents. heated With st'eam, lighted with gas wdth luit and cold w a te r in every ro«im. T h e proprie to r will be glad to welcome hi? many .Jefferson, I.ewis, a nd Sc. Lawrence county friends on their visits to Syracuse. O, A. N O T T , L a te of the Thousand Island House, P rop'r. Pliotograpli Gallery. . T > B {ESLOW havin: A > . lery formerli i wy r w ill be guaci I»ic.nres enlarg( V h aving taken tha photograph gaU erly occupied by Mrs. T. V. W ilcox, to lake all kind? of p ictures. Having perieiice iu the buxine??, good w o rk •aateed or money refunded. Small Clayton ufarble”TVorks. ctuuicu Alia ziaLive luaientd and Headstone?. See us be- ' 'C layton, «-Liyp,ry 1 THa htiit Livery in town, • • •' Fir**t-class Horse.a. C a rriages. Cotter*. Robes and ' Y. ii|p9 kept in readinees for cnstotne.rs. Ofiice a t H o u s e . Y o a r patconsgcsolicited. S4 —Everybody cleaning house. —Good time for rag peddlers. —Auction sale of. buggies last week. —Our cheese factory is making eight cheese per day. —The late frosts have done consider able damage along the floats about here. —J. R. Babcock is going to rake a trip to New\ York about week after next. -Tr3Ir. Alden Osborn intends to start for California about the first of next month. —Airs. Fred Gould from the west is visiting her .parents and manV friends about here. - — Messrs.'Flansburgh and Seeber at tended the San Francisco Minstrels at Watertown'last Friday night and report it grand. —There is a sidewa^ being laid to the new burying ground w’hich when com pleted will be a grand improvement. —P. A.| Spencer, who left for Kansas- sometime ago, has arrived there and does not Write very favorable of that country. ^ ■ ■ —Bniyton Phelps and Charles Rose who are painting over on the Park report manyJinjirovemeuts there this spring. ‘ —Mr. S. A. Flansburgh and family intend m<wing back to Redwpod wiiere he will work for H. S. White. Ainasa will remain in charge of the mill here. ■■ -i .-.C or . LaFageviUe. .V;. .: ■ r visited US two o f three nights back. '' “ y; -<'-^Abouf$2.5:was taken in at :the last entertainment.'” ' ■’ b\ . ; i.fiTSeTenj buggies.. were soM 'ar.this ■place Friday last bv)^the Ohio company. 2 .-rrilisses' Fannie Tweed and llda'fGaige of Chaiim^t wbe in town over Sunday. They attended the entertainment. L-X' ■ lug'-Io cheese per day. C. A. Jewett is home on a visit with his lamily. —The Reform Club flourishe?. * —The following account of Jiow Chau- inont was to be a great city ii taken from the Times of the iDSt.; was a cooper-by trade, and wa> soon after (1802) to g o to Chaumont with some otli- er mechanics, who had come into the place, by Smith & Dallamotte, t'wo san guine speculators who saw in the point tvhere Chaumont now stands the site of a future great city. These gentlemen caused the foundation of a hotel to be laid (the present stone hotel building near the R. R. bridge,) and that was all that 5vas clone.” ■ —«o6ass-^as»«* Coiiilensed County v Clippings. —Sterlingville wants a rew school- house. —Doutney is reforming the Rochester boys. . ■ ; —Adams Centre expects a large straw berry crop. ' I •All the young men of Ant'werp have gone west. —An Episcopal church is to be erected at Evans 31ills. Bishop Huntington will^ be in' Car thage on Friday. ' * Judge Meiwin is presiding at the court in Lowville.' ‘ . Croghan has a ten year old boy that weighs 168 pounds. —^Eight sets of officers’ quarters are to be built at. Sackets Harbor by the gover- ■It is thought that the whortleberry crop will be light this year, owing to .severe frosts. ■ ■ > - . .—Post-master l3Hllis, of Carthage has just completed one of the finest residences in the village. .' ■ —Richarcl .Comtell’s house which was destroyed by fire near Cape Yinceut, was insured for $9o6., -The los^ was'$1,200. Mrs. Qhariotfce jngraliapii, imother .of G. W. Warren, collector-at \ the port of .. , . . ... . ...... people of Oswe^o^are circulating . • /-IJ >. ;. / a petition to be sent to the Watertown ■r-Y - - ---- in Pinckney and has 200 cows pledged for its support and manufactures for 10 per cent. —Dr. Santway., formerly of Canton, a recent graduate of Chicago Hahnemann 31edical College, has commenced the practice of medicine at Theresa. —Adam May, oi Reclwood, fell from the third story of Bert’s new building to the second -^tory, with a quantity of lum ber on top of him; he w'as not seriously injured. —Fred Hartuic^, the cheese maker at the Pool factory Theresa, fell from the fence two weeks ago and injured his back; it is feared he will not be able to work this Summer. On account of the water in Indian river falling so.rapidly,' Air. Otis Brooks, of Piuladelphia, vrill be unable to get, over 400,000 out of 700,000 feet of his logs at tliat place. ■The Harris House, Watertown, caught fire from a defective chimney last week, and was damaged to the extent of $11,500. Other buildings near by were also damaged. Fully insured. —Alore than ordinaiy efforts are being put forth on the St. Lawrence river mak ing pre|5arations for the,coming pleasure season. All the great hotels -are being put in superb cond it on, and the parks are being greatly beautified. A young and -valuable horse belong ing to Oliver Bergin, LaFargevilie, fell in Watertown on Alonday, and broke one of his forward legs. The bone of the leg was pushed through the .flesh and skin. The -horse was knocked in the head. •:er had passed the . goods back , in the^W' ape as possible. The , p y insured. Theloss^ . , K esides tl/e insurance/;- * - . - f ■ ' b iislied S A i jre - p ' t P I thellSKST IN TOX'I Jswego. At Adafas Centre, during* the thun der storm Thursday evening, the light ning struck a barn belonging to Harrison Fuller. It struck the ventilator about the middle of the barn, burning a. hole through the cornice then down the side and somewhat disturbing the ynason work, knocking tiie stone and mortar in. all directions. At the time the lightning s,track there, were-60 . sg ^ s , ani| .five per- sons.-milking in the underground stable. Every COw/was 'downed 'also '^one. man and girt udio Vere milking a t the .time. One cow tha< happened to. be out side was so badly shocked that it iwas 'about three hours''before she came\ to. • The —A 2o0 pound deer was killed a short distance from Glendale a few days.ago. - —Nearly 1,350 head of fine Canadian cattle we’re shi}iped from Alontreal to Engl-md last week. —Three cheese factories in the town of Gouverneur sold their April make of cheese recently at 6fc. ]ier pound. -rlyeSiier Rsrotnerton, aged 68,'-'who ■ murdered his son-in-law in 1877, and has ’ lain in jail at Auburn so long, has ' been • sentenced to be hanged July 11th. —Jack Ale Cabe, aged 32, of Kingston and-at \one time of Oswego, has been sen tenced to 82 years’ imprisonment in the former place. He escaped from Auburn ' one time. —G. C. Potter, of Williamstown, has leased the-Syracuse driving Parfe for the season of 1879, and will at once put the track and adjuncts in complete order for turf events. , —J. Hodge, after erecti.ng and equip- ’ ping a cheese factory in -Harrisburgh, buying his material on'^'credit, manufac tured cheese two clays, -when being short of money, and having only two patrons, he closed up and left. ~ ' —The Ogdeiisburg says: “ -The Prescott merchants are complaining of ' the large amount of goods being smug gled in from this city every day. This - is genuine reciprocity.. A few years ago the boot was on the other foot.” —Airs. Brought, the Gouverneur sol- . dier widow, who married again and kept, on drawing her widow’s .pension, has ' been sentenced to the jienitentiary for six months. -Ben. Thayer,, her second hus band, will not be tried till September. • ■ A Pen Worth Ej^couimendiug. We have been favoied with samples of . the celebrated Spencerian Double Ele'Cr trie Steel Pens, and . after trying them, feel justified iu highly commending them ' to our readers. They are made of'*th'e best steel, and by the most exp'ert work- raeAin Europe, and have n national rep- utation, for certain desirable ’ 'qualities which no other pen seems to luive at tained in so great perfection’ aoiohg ' which are uniform evenness of pain durability, flexibility, ancl quill .action,' It is. thus quite natural that the Speuce-- nan should be preferred and used by all. professional pemnen,in business colleges, counting-rooms, government offices, -pub-” lie schools, ancl largely throughout the country. Indeed, so, popular have they becon|e, that of ^the ‘^Nunber OnV’Alone, . Pill afore cohtfm their apjierance barn did noU£ake fire in any place.--Gar-, samples ^ son; ;Bjiakemau;-Taylor; knowff -vpMblishers, ..138 A 40 ^ 0 rand. ' Streef. |5^,.York,Avill send for t m l , .
