2 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. APRIL 20, 1849, CAPTURED BY FILIPINOS, Fifteen of the Yorktown’s Crew in the Hands of the Rebels. WENT TO RESCUE SPANIARDS And Were Ambushed by the Insur- gents—The Fate of the Prisoners Un- the Captors Refuse to With Our OMoeers., Known, as Communicate The navy de the following Dewey d Baler Ap! April 19 out Washington has given dispatch from Admiral Fhe Yorktown visite ast coast of Luzon, P. 1 partment Luzon iunicate af wing are missing nant Gilmore, Chief Quarterma Walton, Coxswain J. Ellsworth iunner's Mate H. J. Hygard, Salil nakers' Mate Vengit, Seamen W., H W. Woodbury, Ap Venville and A. J Seamen F Donald, Landsmen Andersen, J. Dillon A. Morrissey and C W. A Ordinary Mi dwards, F Rynders prentices D Peters on, Briso Dewey 1 { al Cid became PEACEFUL FILIPINOS. Pndeavoring toSecurean Understand - Ing Batween Hobe Americans, M I ] 1 ADT 19 A | 4 of fn «nnd mber ‘Hlipinos are steps under and the One Liran { his com intends United mak» will take An standing American mittee tween tates | iHppine As to a statement be will the Aguinaldo to 11) any the endeavor them It vever, if will dare the rebel includes sev death by petitioning him to cease peranade confer ito mm condemned to appointed a Crowder claims. Many such filled, aggregating 1ollars, particularly as a Hotlo fire. General Otis, who hitherto handled these claims, is unable to devote any of his time to them now General Lawton has ordered Colonel Whalley, of the Washington regiment, who Is a lleutenant in the regular army, to command General King's brigade during the latter's {lineas, Major General Lawton's expedition to the Laguna de Bay district return- ed to Manila Sunday morning, having been ordered to return by General Otis. The expedition brought back the captured Insurgent boats, with Colonel cialm heen million resuit Ravages of the Bubonie Plague. Bombay, April 19.According to sta tistics gathered regarding the bubonic plague, it Is established that there have been 260,000 deaths recorded In India since its beginning. These Lg- ures, however, are undoubtedly far be- low the actual total, as the natives are known to have concealed quite a number of deaths. (1m | do | total destruction, INYESTIGATORS REPORT. foth Majority and Minority Corrupt Soiteltation, Harrisburg, April 18.-Two reports were presented to the house yesterday afternoon from the committee appoint- ed to investigate the charges of at- tempted bribery in connection with the United States senatorship and the con- sideration of the McCarrell jury bill in the house. One presented by Chairman Fow self and Me dall and Young as presented by McClain, By agreement Fow and McClain act Was po tponed unti ternoon The major the opinion Charge Wis and is signed by him Ran report Dixon, The Mi Kreps A8IrS Koontz, minority McClain Is signed Tighe Voor between Messrs ion on the reports by and hees | 4 o'clock this af I Aix Me their official action the tion of That of offers of money ele a United States sen: said corrupt solicitation consisted position, advantage eferment “Your committee respectfully that there is in thelr opinion evidence against Charles B John R. Byrne, Parker Titus, Frank B. Jones, Monroe H 111 omas M Moyles, Robert Evans hn J. Covle and M. J. Costello | { 11 that criming brought ommended and political pr report sufficient Spatz, rect against that immedi ly prose Tt clothes grate her h a mon Herb meet Quay las in the sug ourt chamber inviting the the f ing for night resointions anti-Quayites t« yield to the majority and the regular publi nominee During nator expressed of conspiracy choosing a Hosack vote from Magee would were will © Re an the de Magee his that the nt ’ 2 that ti ORO Sena prosecution tor Quay but was a } senator political neceasity { urged the of Representative de woul his ng Mr and 20 others d change the clared he Quay After lared that likewise Dubois, Pa., April 17 building at Falls miles from ity stroyed by ing meet he John Creek, two this « was partially de fire early yesterday morn Citizens saved the bullding from and it was then dis covered that the store had been robbed and set on fire. The on goods and building will reach nearly $10,000 An attempt was also made to burn the St. Elmo hotel, in this city mid night. Andrew Murray had previously been ejected from the hotel He re turned, and gaining entrance to a rear room emptied the contents of an oli can and fire to the fluid The blaze was discovered before much dam age had been Murray was ar reated Wilkesharre afternoon Mrs. Jacob in Pittston township children, Mary, aged 6, Katarina, aged 4, and Apollo, aged 3, to bed and then went out to make a call on a neighbor about a mile distant. When she start ed to return she saw smoke issuing from the roof to her house. She gave the alarm and ran the Ar riving there the dwelling was envelo ed In Fhe frantic mother wanted to rush into the burning house but was restrained by After the house had burned down the char red remains of the three children were found In the cellar. The supposition is that the house was set on fire by a spark from a passing locomotive Harrisburg, April 16. Governor Stone returned to the house yesterday without approval a concurrent resolu tion authorizing the appointment of a committee of two senators and three members to inquire into the alleged infraction of the law by the Susque- hanna Canal company, which has sold the dam in the Susqueshanna river at Columbia to & company chartered to furnish motive power. The governor's reason for the veto is that the expense is not provided for, and may be ex- cossive. The governor also vetoed the following bills: To enlarge the com- petency of the wife to testify against her husband; granting a pension of §¢ & month to Evan Jones for injuries re. ceived in a raliroad collision while a private in the Twelfth Pennsylvania volunteer militia, loss about ant done April 18. Late Sunday Lesoch, residing put her three to scene lames two men Reed's | ROKER 7ESTIVONY Before the Committee Investigat- ing New York's Politics, HE I8 IN TEOHNIOAL, CONTEMPT. Proceedings May Be Instituted Agninst VF. of the Tammany Leader and John Carroll Before the Adjournment the State Legislature New York, April the Mazet 1a [4 committee yes Was the princlp: blect Mo examination, Wher 15 In the session ¢ ) y y of lative Investigating terday tichard Croker again of Mi the commit " } ' y abou I i accompil Buttner declared he was to patr certain An attempt by Assemblyman Hoff man to have subpoenaed the law firm of Tracy, Boardman & Platt, Elihu Root, the incorporators of the Astoria Heat, Lig! Power company, Thomas Platt, Benjamin J. Odell Lemuel Quigg and John D was lef 1, five posing ¢ wo Demo Richi - onze wholesalers and Republicans rats favori it contri wore ad bee; the auctioneering firm the majority of the as a true Democrat befriended in WAY profit in his legitimate | the “Then you are working for Mr. Moss the same an vy pocket? said All I'o the boss belongs the lior Mr. M roxer the time i are # share nder of the plu Re | No pl | can eall it what you like the bill you sent to the the work you are now if you please Mr. Croker refused to an questions affecting ness, but he did say “I've got nothing to conceal one comes to me with a buy, I buy it, and so will not go into any private business In Chief ment John | Heutenant, refused ques tions ans his private business It developed during the examination that Mr. Carroll had given up a $7.500 position to accept his present position in Tammany Hall, which, theoretic ally, Is without salary You cannot frighten me sald Mr. Carroll He made the admission that “what Mr Croker says goes Other witnesses on Friday "3 § Judge Daly and ex-Judge Pryor. The former sald he had contributed $7.000 to the party fund for his two nomina tions, and Mr. Pryor said he volun tarily contributed $10,000 Mr. Daly sald he was notified by Croker not to expect another nomination, and Daly sald it was because he had refused to obey Mr. Croker On Saturday Mr aneereda inder. no You You can call legislature for doing plunder, swer his private busi If any to you. | good stock would details identally Mr Croker praised Devery and the police depart Mr ' to Carroll Croker's chief answer to were Croker was agaln on the stand, and became somewhat excited. Sald he: “You and this com- mittee are down here to drive my boys out of business-—that's what vou are here for, and I'll tell you right now I'll keep you all summer doing it. Go on and examine Mr. Platt's firm and find out what his boys are In, If you want to be honest.” Speaking of ex-Senator Platt's firm he sald “There is more corruption inthat firm today, and it is run by all or mostly all the corporations in this state there Is more corruption in that firm than anywhere alse.” “You need sot throw out any bluffs at all, Mr, Croker,” sald Mr. Moss, “You need not throw any bluffs at me” snapped Mr. Croker. | Abrabam | deceased | Istrator | Judge {| ¢th Judicia | of Centre | directed for ho | and | Monday | county of Centre, that | in the pr { tions LEGAL NOTICES. RFs EX'S NOTICK The following accounts have been examined, passed and fled of record no the Begisier's of fee for the luspection of heirs and legatees, creditors and all others in anywise interested, and will be presented to the Orphan's Court of Centre county for confirmation, on Wednesday, the 26th aay of April, A. D., Ins, 1. The first and partial account Shuey, administrator of ete, of J. ( late of Bellefonte borough, deceased 2. The fifth annual statement of John P Harris, trustee of the estate of William A Thomas, late of Bellefonte borough, deceased belug the thirty-first annual statement of sald trust 5. The secount of AL R of ete, of John Long, late of deceased of ¢. ¢ Brackbill Alexander Pent executor luwininl §. The first and Anal ac berger, administrator of ete er, late of Walker Wo Ihe Breon, exe Potter towns Holter, late « 12. The account i and trustee 1 ne red bt Michael Fisl urn, ate « fennert int of | ILHAM rehlld of Musser, exe Haines owns! } tof Harry Ke Leverly. ar { Howard town int f Robert of Hugh Glenn h, deceased The fie Halfmoon {and final account of Newton § of et of B am Cole, late of ownsh deceased Cole yit ’ of Maggie st and partia tor of & { deceased Gero. W 1a Sat bit shi} March |C™ KT PROCLAMATION Waenzas the Hon. Jobin G. Love. President of the Court of Common Fleas of the district. consisting of the county having issued his precept bearing the Zith day of March, 1% to me ding a Court of Common Fleas Orphans’ Court, Court of Oyer and Terminer and general Jail Delivery and Quar date | ter Sessions of the Peace in Bellefonte, for the county of Centre. and commence on the th of April, the 2h day of Apri 10 continue two weeks Notice given to the Coroner. Justices Aldermen and Constables of said they be then and there at 0 o'clock in the fore with their records. inquis and their own remem brances, Lo do those things which to thelr office appertains to be done, and those who are bound in recognizances to prosecute against the prisoners that are or shall bein the jail of Centre county, be then and there to prosecute Against them as shall be just (Given under my hand. at Bellefonte the 7th day of Mar, In the year of our Lord, 1% ana the one hundred and twenty third year of the Independence of the United States W.M CRONISTER Sherift ft] and In hereby of the Peace per persons of said day examinations AVMINISIRATOR 8 NOTICE Estate of Friix FourrMax, dec'd College townshi} The undersigned having been granted letters of aoministration of sald estate, notioe is here by given to all persons knowing themselves In debited to the decedent to make immediate pay ment, and those having claims are requested to present them duly authenticated for settle tiement JACOB BOTIORF, Adm'r xiv Lemont SHERIFF SSA LE late of Ma By virtue of Rundry writs of Fier! Pacias Levan: Facias, Vendition Exponas and Selerd Facias Issued out of the Court of Common Plaes of Centre county, Pa, and to me direct od, there will be exposed to Fublie Sale, at the Court House, In the borough of Bellefonte, on SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1am At 10:30 a. m., the following described real estate, towit All that certain messuage, tenement or Jot of | | the sas ground situate on the north side of Howard street, In the borough of Bellefonte, Centre county. Pennsylvania, bounded and described | an follows to wit On the east by lot of John PF. Harris, on the north by an alley, on the west by lot of John PF, Harris and on the south by Howard street, Belong a lot Afty fest wide fronting on Howard street, and extending back of the same width, one hundred and Afy feet to an alley, Thereon erected a two story frame dwelling house, and outbuildings, Melzed, taken a ution, and to be sold as theproperty of H.C. Weaver, ALSO A | that certain or lot nd situate 0, to lot No any ot afd Lv (hence | back 2a | 28410 pores neat measure | land situate In Gr | ure. Thereon erected a twostor { i house, bank barn, wagon shed and other thenes along 1ot No, 0-20 feet to sald lot be. | Ing i feet front on High street and vate nding hundred feet and Known us in the plot or plan of sald town on erecta d 4 two SLY Irae dwelling house stable and other outbulldings Belzed, Takes the properiv of Mary MoeMonigal lt Nav, | I hie win «aecuthon, and to b A. Meson ALB All that certain lot or plece of In Aaronsburg. Hanes townsn) Ya, bounded and des ‘ south side of Flue on Lhe north west by t Anronnst (I oh { One and one half story log house, log barn and other outbulldings Beized, taken In execution and to be sold as the property of Richard Blackburn ALKO, All that certain messuage tenement and tract of sand situate in Boalsburg in the County of Centre and State of Pennsylvania, bounded And described as follows to-wit On the north by Pitt or Malo street, on the east and south by lands of Daniel Mosser, and on the west by lot HAW. A. Murray, Theron erected & two lorry frame dwelling house, and other outbuildings Belred, 1 Lo be sold as proper! breadt) Lo Cherry story fran ng wi ized theres { certain message ate Boggs township, Centre bounded and described as folk bile road jeading from B Creek via Fairview schoo Melvins Watkins nes bert Watkins ber hushas AlL=O A that certain messuage or tract of land situate in the Townsl County of Centre and state of Pe .y bounded and described as follows rit ginning at post thenoe by land of J Decker | 2 perches to post. thenoe by John and Nicholas Decker Zl perches thence by land of John Decker 1'2 perches post, thenoe by land of Brockerboff estate perches Lop {f beginning, ¢ perches T hereon dwelling house ement Acres » story | outt Ne M fcfrecis ame iidings ged. tinker y ereent the property of Das Ph | ALSO orrialn tracts or pieces of ground situate In the town of Mate ( eg College township Centre county Pa. bounded and described as follows: Beginning at nor! canner on Atherton stree! and Mumes allies running 5 feet south 39, degrees to corner thence 710 feet, SAL degrees west to corner on alley thence 0 feet northwest to corner of | Humes alley, thenee 215 feet NF 4 degrees north east to place of beginning. and known as lot No 73 in the plot or pian of Willlam and Thomas Foster, addition to said village of State College The other thereat county and state aforesald. bounded and « seribed as follows Beginning at the po mtersection of College avenue and the | lane, leading to the barn, thenee by said Col | lege avenue north degrees east feet. | thenee by other lands of the grant or north | thirty eight degrees and 45 minutes west 140 feet to line of tight of way of the Belle fonte Central Raliroad Co, thenee along said right of way by a enrve the chord of the are of sald, running south 78 degrees $5 minutes west Wi feet to point in College lane, 1 henoe Alosg sad Ooliege lane south 8 degrees east ow 7 10 feet to the place of beginning, and containing slab All those two situate in the townsh Seized, taken In exseution. and to be sold as the property of University Hotel company ALSO, the right titie and interest of Samuel In and to all that certain tract of & township, Ventre county, Pa. bounded and described as follows: On the north by lands pow or ate of John Kearns, on by lands of John Ream, on the south by lands of Aaron Long and Kmanue! Ungart on the west by lands of Jacob Neidich and James Waugh, contaming HE acres net meas frame dwell All White of dings A Hn taken in execution, and to be sold as the property of Samuel White ALSO, All that certain tract of land situates in Union township. pentre ogunty, a and de. abribed ollows, to-wit: nning at stones running fast 10 A post, thence sou Hy jetches bg Mohs, by land of rack Parsons north " perches to piace of nning. contain ing 60 sores Mig pefoehes, reon erected a | in larger sums. 1 {ORVIS, BOWER & ORVIS tenement and wnship of Boggs of Veune Hiows, Wo t Vania be {An rements fy a ree i to the rE. 88 re 14 th w 1" BARGAINS, WANTS, ETC. ANTED inte & the £1 : trated month 1 Agents for Y MmAgazine r mmis iy oenis § ite Tue Greater READ ng. Reading. Pa w fu on frst class real eraon or address Wa 6G Russe Attorney al Law Bellefonte, Pa | THRESHING OUTFIT FUR SALE ENGINE A horse power Niche traction engine and tank good condition 5 neh cylinder and M inch separator, threst ng t made by same firm Can be seen Al the residence of the undersigned. Will be ~ mn reasonable terms For turther imform ation, Address T. FV WOLF 2 Box 42. Madisonburg, Pa TANK A= MACHINE as & Shephard steam Whine {MONEY TO LOAN On first.class real estate security | limited amount in sums of from $500 te $1000 and any number of loans desired Bring deeds and aoply in person to W. GALER MORRISON 214 EB. Bishop St Bellefonte, Pa. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Attorneysat law Practices in all the Inglish in Praner’s building courts, German and FORTNEY & WALKER, (D. F. Portney and W, Harrison Walker) Attorneysat law OMe~ in Woodring bullding, opposite court house. PFrowmpt sttestion to al legal busi ness J. K. JORNSTON, Attorney at law —Ofoe 0 Temple Court, Collections and legal busi ness H. 8. TAYLOR, Attorneyat daw Ofes In Temples Court. Tax collector of Bellefonte borough. Collections promptly attended to 8 DD GETTIO. Attorney atdaw th Pruner Bullding. English and German. Legal business promptly attended to WILLIAM G, RUNKLE, Attorney at aw. in Crider’s Exchange Bh Tish and German. wii business promplis to. J.C. MEYER, Attorney at law an Orider's Kohan Ex district attorney. Saat . Prompt attention 10 all busi. and ness, D* $RORGE RB KLUMP, tan and in C Court Ofce sie hun fn Polistonte, Pa. euse, High Set, eliphne 108
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