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THE SUN: FORT COVINGTON, H. Y. ( THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1887, FORT COVIHQTON. H.Y. TFttTRBDAY. NOVEM&EB 8, 1887. KEEP IT BEFOKE TttE VOTEBSI Franklin County Republican Convention, j August 16,133?. VQTK FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER, SECOND DISTRICT. Fir at {informal) ballet. j Whole number of votes 2T j Aimanro Hntchins had .....!5 William G. Cushraan had 12 ; Second {formal) ballot. j William G. Cushman had ; 14 i 'Almanco Hutchins had 13 Now, who's the \ Bolter ?>' j VICINITY NOTES. EXCELSIOR CORNET BAND will give a social assembly in Stafford Hail on the evening of Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24th inst. Cards with full particulars, will HJH- pear in due time. A CONSTRUCTION train catae up from Montreal Monday night. Messrs. Rogers &, Taylor will aow pash on the work of track laying aod ballasting west- ward irom the Salmon river with all possible dispatch. THE officers and members of iEtna Fire Company have completed arrange- ments for holding a social assembly in Stafford Hall on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 17th. Proceeds to be devoted to \h» purchase of new suction hose, for the engine, an appendage very much needed. Cards will be out in due time. FIFTEEN hundred copies of THE SUIT, in its enlarged and grreatly improved form, will be printed next week. This offers an excellent ©pportunity lor otir business men and others to make adver- ti3in THE Clinton county democratic convention re nominated for the assembly George S. Weed. Tw o handsome Pullman cars named Canadian \ and \ American \ have been built at the Grand Trunk works at Mont- real. Mr. Pullman says they are the finest yet bailt. THI Montreal Gazette, in a review of the produce market, says: *' A few orders for cheese have been received, but i it comes to actual business little been accomplished, although^ he has foreign demand during, the past day or two is said to have shows more evidence of vitality.\ -— — reports come from JB&ti- £or, Meira, Dickinson, Brandon, and Warerly. In several of thos* towns Mr. Cushman has received assurances ef get- ting large majorities, but this should be no reason for his numerous Friei»d3 in the north end of the district t© relax in their endeavors and determination to bring out a full vote on Tuesday next. W . G. CUSHMAN, the popular can- didate for school es-rammsioner, is pushing bis srjjetically through the g announcements. We shall h«ve ample space at our command to meet requirements of any wishing to embrace the opportunity. A LARGE amount of interesting reading matter has been crowded out of this week's Issue, incident upon election a^airs and the turmoil of preparing lor enlarge- ment work. We trnst our Maione contri- butor will not feel discounted at the non- appearance of his letter. It could not be avoided. We really hope to hear from him again. MESSRS. IIENRY & ORDWAY, the enterprising merchants of Fort Covington Center, in another column announces an PXtensive auction, sale at their place on Saturday. Nov. 12, at ten o'clock in the forenoon. Some valuable property is to be put under the hammer, henee y?e advice all interested to make a note of the event. Further particulars nest week. NEXT week we iotc d to begin the publication of a pretty complete ist of all the building-s erected or otherwise improved in this village and surrounding country during the season just drawing to a close. The first instalment will comprise opera- tions in Dundee and our own village, con- cluding in succeeding issues with improve- ments at Bombay, Fort Covington O6utre, etc.. GIVE TV. G. CCISHMAN SO large a majority on Tuesday next that the clique of slate manipulators in Maione will re- treat in terror, and never again attempt to foistupoa the cotinty men for whom they had bargained and traded with for years in advance. Now is th« time to administe to these tricksters so thorough a castiga- ti«n that it will be many a day before they attempt to repeat their nefarious schemes. THE weather in this section o f the country assumed rather a winterUh ap- pearance daring the latter part of last and the first of thig week. Flurries ef snow succeeded rain, and Saturday aad Sunday nights brought pretty hard frosts. Up to the present time very little fall plowing has been done by the farmers, tae extreme drynesa of the land preventing each opera- tions. Both streams, wells and land quire more rain before winter sets in. ON Wednesday evening of last week the work of construction of the railway bridge spanning the little Salmon river was completed, and next day the men em - ployed therein were movee* to Pike creek further on taward BotnWay, at which place another bridge will \be erected, but not so extensive as the One at the Little Salmon. But a few days will be required there, when the contractors will have an uninterrupted passage for construction to Helena. TUB high wind of last week brought down the pole on Chatesragay street used in past years U campaign flag. several towns of the district, and it is pleasing to learn that he is meeting with enthusiastic encouragement in every locality visited, so much so that he feels perfectly sanguine of signal victory at the polls. Knowing his cause is just and that he has rffitt^n his side, be feels no com- punction in making his claims known to the people. THE family of the late Benjamin Denny of Ogdensburg, N. Y., found $670 in gold in alhree-leggecl stool, which had been placed there by him. It was known that he had secreted a lot of gold, but the family did not kuaw where. They con- sulted a sorceress, who Said it was buried in the garden, but that was dug over, and the flooring of the house was also taken up without avail. Tbe stool was accideuliy upset, when a hole filled with phisler of pans was noticed in the bottera, and on examination the gold was fouud ihere. Mr. Denny lived alone. JoE BCQUBTTE, proprietor of tbe Richelieu H»use, Dickeusen's Island, an- nounces that for the remainder of the season he will have his staunch steam yacht \Ivy r * on duty for the aid and as- sistance of dack shooters whilst shooting in that vicinity. He will take the bouts to the different islands chosen by parties to feboot from and leave them in safety. Afterwards he will coliert them for the return homo in the eveniajj. This will l»e a boon to the sportsmen in stormy weather when the lake stas are riraniug too high for comfort or safety. TffE Ogden^burg Journal of Satur- day chronicles the death of Capt. Town- send L. Hatfield which occurred at the Hatfield House, Massena Springs, at mid- uight on October 27?h. Deceased was a sou of the late Aldermaa Hatfield, who built the hotel which bears his name, and monument to his enterprise and liberality. Town&end L. was a captain in the 48th P-egt. N. Y. S. V., and 1st lieut. 6ignal Service, U. S. A., in which he served four years. He is acknowledged to have been a brave soldier, a true friend, and an honest man, and won the highest esteem of acquaintances. Those who have been guests of the Hatfield House will remember him as a gentleman and a worthy man. ALL HALLOW-EEN was observed in the village Meuday evening, about as in former years. The night was beautiful,— rat her too light for a successful raid on the cabbage patch and shifting of tha con- venient sJEga boards ) nevertheless we are You cun't always tell how good a m»n is by the size of his bank account; but as a good many people think you can it is about the sane thing to him. IT was reported last week that A . J . Luce, the extensivo Lop dealer of New York, and owner of the big hop plantation at Cazaville, had made an assignment. ISAAC DAVIS of Bolton, recently pre- sented orders on tha Warren county treas- urer from the supervisor of the town of Hague for $88.75 bounty on 355 rattle- snakes killed OH Tongue mountain since September 7. IT is reported that a Dumber of tbe Indians on the CaugbnaWaga reserve have formed a syndicate and purchased a steam yacht for conveying mails and passengers between Lachine and that place. The boat is admirably adapted for the purpose. DURING the terrible gale in Mont- real on Monday of last woek no less than five fire8 were raging at one time. Many buildings were blown down and great damage to property generally was done. A number ef people were rescued with difficulty. HOUSEKEEPERS whose plants unac- countably sicken and die nnder the most careful nursing may find this suggestion worth remembering: \ Tbe kitchen win- dow is the best of all windows for plants the B tea in from the , wask boilers end kettles keeping tbe air moist.\ 00009 for thr-mitthrafr Denneen & Son's. SWAJTTON LTMK, plastering hair ai brick,at D. E. Denneen & Son's. AJTDERSOX wants every man who owing him to call aud settle. This means bnsiness. TflE Advance says^ \ Ogdensbnrg i growing like a western town six months old. New houses are being built in larg numbers. Old and repainted. ones are being repaired New sidewalks and sewers display the republican An examination at the base, after it fell, exhibiitfd fully as much rottenness as exists in the Maloae \ ring.' A goodly number of the adherents of the *jarty gathered Monday afternoon and again successfully *• elevated the standard \ uf, republican patriotism, from which ~&aa time we suppos* their colors will flauot to the breeze. WE know that the voters of Fort Covington and Westvitle,* regardless ol political tenets or religions prejudices, in- tend to giv«» W. G. Cushman, o the regular cutKKdate for school commissioner, almost 11 unanimous support at the pells on Tues- day next. We feel safe in predicting the same o f Bombay and Constihio. Why shouldn't such be the case? Mr. Cush- man 'h (|u«tiBed for la* position in every #*it«?ritia!, intellectually and morally. We fotl irtrre ne will pnrforra- *4»e^ du»n*s de- volving upon th« officer to tb« «ntire saliti- fiictton of the pee>p!e of the second district. told a bit of both kinds of sport was in- dulged in. Excelsior Cernet Band boys always equal to any occasion, buadled into the big wagon and went down and enter- tained mine host Guimond of the Interna- tional Hotel at Dundee with some of their lively airs. The affable host., under the circumstances, could not aiiow the oppor- tunity to pass to prove to his entertaiuers that his reputation for genuiue hospitality was real and sincere, invited the •• boys : ' in and entertained them right royally for a brief season. As many of our readers are a ware, President Cleveland, accompanied by his popular wife, has recently been making a tour of the Western and Southern States. The entry te and reception in the city of Atlanta, Ga.. of the distinguished travel- lers, notwithstanding the iaclementy of the weather, is chronicled by the local papers as a grand and enthusiastic affair From the Birmingham, Ala., Age, A cop? of which is lying before us, we extract one atmisiog incident, as occurring daring the joliibcatien at Atlanta. The principal actor hi the uielo-drauia is so well known in Dundee and this section that we trust he will excuse tas for giving it a place ia ourcelumns. The report?! for the Age, amongst other incideuts of the occasion, said : \ D. C. McPhee, a drummer well- known in Birmingham, was introduced to a crewd ef countrymen last night as Presi- dent Cleveland. He resembles the Presi- dent, somewhat, in general appearance^ aud several of his friends introduced bii as the Chief Executive. Several hundred people who had just arrived in the city, preyed forward and shook hands with McV'ht**, who made tVm speeches and escaped from th« erow£ before tht joke was detected/' are being put down. Everything bear witness that money is easy and peopl wospereus.\ A GOOD chance to pee the latest styles ii Fall Wraps at D. E. Deoneen & Son's, CALL and set your oysters at Russell's. TUQUES AND STOCKINGS at Anderson's. AN exchange contains the followinj item, which is «f interest to ladies i Ii white elothiug, say a dress, is put away i a drawer or closet, it will become yellow, but if placed in a box lined with blu« paper, or wrapped in dark blue cloth, ill come out as white as ever, no matt how long it lies. BARGAINS in booti at D. E. Denneen & Son's. OYSTERS received daily at Russell's. MEN'S ASD BOTS OVERCOATS at cost Anderson's. EVERYBODY might have known would come. The anaouncement has gcue forth that a paper coffin has bee made and pot upon tbo market. A usa may now build his house of p*per, eat h dinner from paper plates, %wipe his f»c nth a paper handkerchief, bay his wife paper piano, and go to his grave in paper cotSu.' The coffin may be paid fo with a piece of paper, aud his death pub- lished on (mother piece. There are fe\ things inwre tfseful than paper. GENTS'AND TOUTES'suspenders, cheapesi and best in the ceuaty, at D. E. Deuneer & Son's. PBOVIDEKCK RIVER oysters at Russell's. BIACK DOG GOATS at Anderson's. THRASHERS' GLOVES at Anderson's. ON Friday last the sporting genti of Fort Covington Centre participated in real old time squirrel hnnt, and rare spoi is reported. Tha \contending armies of destruction wore marsballed under th< captaincy of Anson Merrick and Elinei Ellsworth respectively. When the orde: of advance was sounded, a general scatte: ing of tbe valiaat battalions took place - some going east, some west, but the great aajority pointing northward. *'Ho fe Canada,'' we ar% told, was the prevailia watchword, ana* to quite a distance in the Dominion they penetrated. Om there an indiscriminate slaughter com saenced—not of the alarmed people, but everything ia the way of game that would *\ count.\ Only one instance is reported from Canada where the arbitrary demands usually exacted by an invading army was 1 Sid \ HYMENIAL. The marriage of J. Horton Lockwood of Madrid, and Miss Emma L., daughter of Mir townsman, Dr. Hollis W. Morrick, at his residence on Wednesday morning of last week, which event has already been chronicled, by what we hear was an un- sually intereatiag and pleasant affair, 'he ceremony was performed by R«v. S. Greenfield, pastor of the M. E. church, he guests were mostly relatives. A few steemed acquaintances were present to participate in the joyous hour. Miss linnie Gillis did the honors of bridesmaid, nd Will Lockwood, brother of the groom, >f£ciated as groomsman. Lawrence Mor- ow, of Madrid, and Ed. Nevin, ©f Fort Covington were ushers. The costumes vorn by the bride, and other ladies in at- endance, are pronounced to have been becoming—rich and neat, but yet plain. The bride wore a brown surah, combined with striped satin, with duchess lace and diamonds, and carried a small bouquet of Marshal Neil roses. Mrs. Merrick wore a changeable silk jritff lace. Mrs. L L. C. Lockwood wore a heavy black silk deco- rated with jetts and moire wiih duchess lace and pearls. Miss Gillis wore grosgrain silk with crape vest. Franc Sullivan wore ft black silk with jet ornaments and was the bright and moving star of the occasion. A bountiful collation served at the con- clusion of the ceremonies is pronounced to have been really fine, and every way in happy occasion. The resents to both contracting parties, which re had the pleasure of examining; were numerous, comprising the thousand and one articles both useful and ornamental. Space will only permit us to give a partial list of the many articles sent in as kind remembrances, which comprised— Set of diamonds from the groom j silver easet, six pieces, (gold lined) from groom's \ather Wm. Lockwood ; silver cake basket from Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brouse j silver berry dish, from Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lock- wood ; silver carving set, silk liued case, \rom S, E. Morrow; silver cream pitcher gold lined) from Minnie E. Giilis; silver butter dish, from Anson Ellsworth ; one doz. silver knives and forks from bride's ather, H. W. Merrick; one doz. silver teaspoons, from bride's sister, Grace; half doz. silver fruit knives in veivet case,, from Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Congdun j silvtr and crystal salt, from Rev. S. J. Greeufield j silver toothpick holder, from Will Lock- ood ; silver and crystal bouquet holder, from Miss Franc Sullivan; silver and crystal bouquet holder, from Primary De - partment Madrid Union Free School ; gold 1 and holder in case, from Misa Allie Gillis j siiver and crystal fruit dish, from Mr. and Mrs. Allen S. Matthews; silver desert spoons from Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hutching ; hammered brass crumb tray and brush, Mrs. Hattie Patterson; coffer parlor lamp from Mr. Ed and Mrs. Albert Nevin j ebony eight day clock, from Mr. Personal Mention and Movements. Miss ELLA VALLXY returned home last week after spending a very pleasant visit in Potsdam, Norwood and other towns in SL Lawrence couaty. MRS. CHARLES GRIFFITH of Mont- real, and her venerable mother, Mrs. John Patterson, were up on a visit to Port Cov- ington last week, the guests at the resi- dences of Malachi Barry and conductor METHODIST GENERAL CONFER- ENCE. The General conference of the Metho- dist Episcopal church, as every one knows, ia one of the leading religious bodies in this country, will aasenble in Saratoga Springs early next May, and will reman* ia session filly a month. Thi Was deter- mined upon a4 a recent meeting of tke conference in New York city* A sub- committee composed of HOT. Dr. Homer Richardson. They returned to the city Eaton, of the Troy conference, formerly a Saturday morning. MANY will be pleased to learn that Dr. Wm. Gilli8has so far recovered from his recent illness as, to be able to occasion- ally appear on our streets. Though yot looking feeble, the doctor exhibits every indication of a restoration to nermanent health. OUR jolly old bachelor townsman, Jas. M. Blansfield, who left early last week on a visiting tour in New Eaglaad, re- tamed to his first love, (t the old Fort,\ Monday evening. James says he enjoyed himself hugely whilst away, but candidly acknowledged he did not succeed in •' mak- ing a single mash \ all the while. Better stay at home, good innocent James. LAST Thursday we received a pleas- ant call from A. E. Caul, wbo was for quite a number of years the popular trarelling salesman for 8. Beach, of Burlington, Vt,, but at present on the road as representative •f the extensive tea and coffee house of ThonTVv'oods & Co., Boston, Mass. \Jimmy as A. E. is in variably called, is always heartily welcomed in Fort Covington by hosts of friend* Mas. JAMES MCDONALD has left our village and taken up her residence in Chateaugay, where she, in company with Mrs. W. H. Goulding, a lady well and favorably known in that part of the county, will conduct an extensixe millinery es- tablishment. Mrs. McDonald will be greatly missed by a large circle of friends resident of Glens Falls, Treasurer Phillips of Now York, and Clinton B. . Fbk, was appointed to visit Saratoga and make all suitable arrangements. The above gentle- men met at Saratoga and were highly nleased with tee accommodations offered by tho Washington street Methodist church. They suggested some changes and additions to the sanitary arrangements, tho expense to be borne by the General conference. The delegate* will be mp- ward of 500 m aumber* The general commute* has aasessed the church at large $80,000 to meet the expenses at tbe conference, and of this sum $30,000 will be appropriated for board in Saratoga. All that remains to make the selection of Saratoga official is the beard of Bishops, - 1 ' • ts in New York 'eitj Kovtmber j y g y , and, Mrs- P. J, Lockwood j book, \ The Raven\ ii!us*rated, from Miss Mattie Kimball: Bible, Teacher's Edition, from Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McLeod; book, Practical Housekeeping-,\ bed spread, doz. * napkins, six toweiS, from bride's l l rhich l«th. A SAD and fatal accident ocenrred at Maasena on Saturday morning of hat week. About nine o'clock on that morn- ing Eli Frego, a highly respected yoang man, was precipitated from the top of J. D. Derosia's new house, striking the ground on his knees and shoulders. Dr. McFadden was called but could do but little to relier* his intense suffering. He was takes to his home, when Dra. McFadden and Stearns did all within their power to save him, but notwithstanding their well-known afcill and persevering efforts, he passed away about He leaves large number of friends. 6 o'clock ^Sunday evening- a widow and one son, and a- P.T . BA»NUM says tbe day of the here, whsse only wish we feel sure is that G »' CD3 . elow ? ^» s passed and tha* no put into force. Lieutenant Ellsworth, in command of a squad of sharpshooters, as noon . approached asccrtainicg that their bowels were yearniag for something more sub- stantial than red squirrel, woodchuck or skunk, took forcible possession of the always hospitable farm homestead of Wm. Stevvaa, aad peremptorily demanded the necessary \aid aud comfort !r for appeas- ing the cravings of the inner man. Sid's demand* were complied with in short order, and characteristic of his square way of doing busiuess, before calling off his ** dog* of war \ and proceeding farther due recompense WM made for all the \prog\ that cacnnartly demanded. As night approached both command* repaired to headquarters, «hen a count of gaine took place, and resulted ia a grand triumph for Capt. Ellsworth. In the evening all the participants, and several invited friends, assembled at the residence of Curtis Ells- worth, where a Well prepared oyster sap- per was partaken off with more than the usval relish and gusto. This was succeed- ed by the «s«al good cheer and merry- making till quit* an early hour in the morning. HATS AND CAPS, FaH Style, at D. E. I>eiiK«en A Sou's, p, , mother ; parlor coal stove, from E. Lock- wood and H. P. Lockwood and families: bed spread, from Mr* and Mrs. M. P. Mer- rick j damask table spread, from bride's ;ruudpareut3, Mr» and Mrs. L A. Merriek j doz damask napkins, from Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Merrick j doz damask napkins, from Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Story, Potsdam ; pair Hue damask towels, embroidered initials, Mr. nnd Mrs. A. S. Creighton; set fine damask tray cloths, embroidered, from Miss Ella Lincoln; grandmothers eld eak rocker, from friends m Cleveland, Ohio; lace handkerchief, from Mrs. Dr. Wm. GillHj comfortable, from Mre. Allen S. Matthews: album, from- Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Boyd. The bridal party left the village in time to take the two o'clock train on the O. & L.jCiR, R. in the afternoon at Brushton, from whence they went to PlatUburgh, St. Albans, Burlington and ether poiuts at the east, and returned to the Fort on Tuesday forenoon. We understand it is their in- tention to make Madrid their permanent home in the future. A LOCAL 1 in the Hatchinson, Kan- sas, Daily News of Oct. 18th, announces the marriage of our young friend, Wm. R. Crangle, son of Wm. Crangle of Fort Coviogcen, who has been making his home in Hetchinsou for considerably o?er a year, to Miss Etta Ward of taat city. The ceremony took place in the M. E. par- s«nag«, Kev.Noah Asher, pastor, officiating. William is officially connected with the gas works ia Hutchinsoa, and the Netcs says is well knows and recognized \asa young mam of rare business ability,\ while the same paper tells us the happy bride \ is a highly accomplished yotug lady. 1 ' We, with hosts of other friends and well wishers at his old home, joiu in sending congratulations to both bride and groom. J D. E. DEXNKSS k Sox have ten good horses and colts for sale. Prices and terms reasonable* GOAT COATS at Anderson's. BIGGEST stock of Gloves ia tke county at Anderson's. THI Brock?ille, Oat., Times says f the great reduction in the price of cl has alarmed the iactorymen in the Napasee and Kingston section, who have about 10,000 boxes ready for shipment. In Hastings county cheese was contracted for at 12}c for August, September and October. To-day the sam« cheese is not worth lO^c.\ FIFTY remnants of dress goods at one half regular price. Also 25 cloaks, at greatly roduood prices. D. E, Dsxss&s & Sox. I WILL sell out my stock of beats and shoes at coal, Auderaou. she will be successful in a line of business for which she is so well adapted. GEO. H. NICKELSON, of Maione. was in the village last week Wednesday, and as usual made THE SO * office his customary call. George informed us that, on account of the continued illuesa of his father, coroner C. S. Nickelson, he had acquired the undertaking business so loag earned on by that gentleman is Maione, and would continue the same in the future. We have little fear that the son will give as good satisfaction to the public in thai line as did the elder branch of the family. JOHN A. 3ICDONALD, (a good enough fellow to be Sir John A.) who has during the last two years been the manager of the cheese factory at St. Hyacinthe, Que., an extensive concern controlled by the dairymen's association ©f that province, gave us a friendly call Friday last. He informed us that the season's operations in his factory being closed he had taken a run up this way to visit witk old friends for a day or two, before going into the service of the Dominion Leather Board Company of Montreal, with whom be in - tended to remain during the coming win- JAMES G. GORDAN, whose serious accident at the Little Salmon river rail- road bridge we chronicled last week, is now doing as well as could be expected, considering the extent of his injuries What yet remains of his left arm ia be- ginning to assume favorable symptoms of healing, and we think it ia safe to predict ultimate recovery in rather less than Jhe ordiuary time usually required in sneb case3. With the unremitting care and attention of Mrs. Gordan and their son Charley, the patient bears up right man- fully with his misfortune, and characteris- tic of the Gordon family, is quite happy. Both wife and son will remain with biaa at the Stafford House till a permaaeat re- covery is assured. such individual will accompany his shows next season. JACESOS cashier ef tbe snb-treasnry in New York, has fled ta Canada. He is a defaulter to the amount of $10,000^ THE presidential party arrived iff Washington on Saturday of last week, heartily glad to get home. Daring the three weeks the President had journey- ed 4,500 miles.pabsed thropgh 17 states, crossing three of them twice, and had f 1000000 OOOOa f g seen from 1,000,000 to ii T of citizens. There were no brass bands, no committeemen, DO crowds at toe station, and it is nothing uncomplimen- tary to say that every one o± the tourists was glad ©fit. New Advertisements, STOVES! TEAS a specialty, at U, J£. Denneen A Son's. A FIN'S assort me it of Fall and Winter underwear at D. £. Denneen A Sou's. A FEW GOO© WORDS FOH A WORTHY LANDLORD. MOIRA Jrxcno.v, Oct. $0, 18S7. DEAR ED. \ Scr*\—Havlnj been selected by llesars. Reynolds} At Sears, contractors for the construction of tbe Saratoga A 6 1 Lawrence Railroad, to take charge of 'wwki, at this end, I had the good luck to falf into the hand* of our old Iriend. H. C Clark, proprietor of the Junction House here, This neat and stylish house is nicely located and in first-class running order. Tbe tables are spread with the best the markets can afford, consequently the house is doing a handsome business, which, in HIT opinion, it justly merit*. The well known enterprise of Mr. Clark, coupled with his proverbial desire to excel ia catering to the wants of his guests, is a sure guarantee that he will spare neither mosey or time in making the \Junction\ & good house to stop ,at. Try it when, you next come«p this way. Yours ever, J. H, F. JVST RSCSiVKD, a new stock of ladies and gents shoes at D.E. Deaneen's A Son's. BUY roar Velvet aad Peislej SfeawU at D. £ . Denneen <* Son's. A THoaovGHBBtD nc« horse and hordle jasper belonging to Bam am'• circus was seiaed with lockjaw at Platta- bargh and left there to die. It has re- covered instead, and now Barnom offer* $500 for the animal which ofitr baa bo«a accepted by the poor old moan to whom the horse was given. The Largest Stock! BVEH OFFERED IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. OP 'i'Rfg BEST Prices Lower than the Lowest! 19* If you rat toy kiwi of « Stete you am boy of rat, A. S. MATTHEWS; September SQUt, ltST. .i