fit Mje sHmm Critomc. ALTOONA, PA. '■ ’ THURSDAY, OCT. 21. 1858. parties are unknown adver tising u to require payment in advance, ora guarantee from known persona. It is therefore useless for all such to send advertisements to pay at fhs.end oflbrenor six Booths. -Where oJrertisemenU are accompapledwlththe swaor, whether one, five or ten dollars, we'will five the full benefit of cash rates. ; - ~ EtEonoN.T-Tbe St. Jftml .Times of the 17tji, eays tbo eaiis have elected S 3 members" bf the House; the Democrat#. .28,' dis^ firoip. • ,-,%r '’Senate, the ftepuUHcatis elected 10, Dem oerata 6, iritb ddistriete to beardrom. ElrcttoNs fN NovEMßEß.—Ocgtbo let -t ^v .State and Congressional oleptioiia will ooenr in Louisiana: ,£)n the 2d, Now York* New Jersey, MaSsacbu fietts, Michigan and.lllinois are to elect State apd ntembera'.pf the thirty sixth- Congress.' Op tbe 4tb, Wisconsin Totes, apdiop the 9tb, Delaware. : ;| ; / r. , . \ - m W ■ » v f 1 “ 'p I returns of the- State eeleotion come in very slowly, but enough n known, however, to. .warrant us in say ing ttat.-the: People's State Ticket has been, earn edby 80,000 to 40,000majoti ty, the same party have also eleprtd 20 • out of 24 members of Congress, anil a large .majority ,in the State Legislature. •* •- j. »>S *'" .■ ‘ ’’ THE N£iy4J4tIFOKNIA LEQI6LAXUa*. w-r Tho Senate consists' of thirty-five mem bers, and stands twenty-four Democrats and ten and 1 line- vacancy,: caused by the dea|h.pf >Y. J. Democrats and As cemhlymenelect art M WoHows prtte 54. 29j. Administration wtargpj;^^ (h Indiana. Election. ; — i - r i!he .returns of tho in tins State* thus far Republicans, three Ahti-Lecompton, and twelve Administra tion* flowing..over,, thirteen Republi cans, ton iDfemocrate. ; Hinse, fifty-two RopnWidnsi three Auti-Lecqinp Jon, and turns, from five counties are not yet .rci ceived, but will not; cliauge, this result,— Th'eßemooratio State tick& has about 2,- W *#*s■.. ' (foin, Jhircspool,; wc have four days later news from Europe. Cottenis reported loTrerand'bfeadstuffs ; *U. S. Commissioner to ihi“d at Cftn tW» awaiting tho ; opening of : trade.—- Cholera had appeared among the Chinese trodfjsl- Thtya; trafe a r^ort : that' : tw6. French had appeared at Lis , Iv.i j. _ » -.'.s i* •• •i'l'lr+i.'Z ‘*CI -; *! '"■ *Jlv ■■■■-I’ J^Q^PiaiCT.r^Erom; all serfiiansi sr(*ttn try du%; exchanges k trkdfe: not LWid^Vriut,surely. Thnoomnnfa-cial tearts nf.th’edwuntry and tha r teo, s 4 dis of istover,' and .will not,to\urn again *for sometime to come. An activity is induced by fidence which; t:.lnarms* ‘‘dTor ,*.--Kte w"*"fwsT>9!Pr W retarpijit wUI 06mc, and Meantimesuch hiMinert relations ta’ theneiiated* will have* been and safelyestablished. ;■'' ” -' has resulted pii, ppj»li«tn .majority of about State and theclectionto Congress of fifteen republicans-and six democrats, a republican gain of three members. • - AC the election in South Carolina, for members ofthe nftkt Congress, all the pris- have, r&-elepte4 except Speaker Orr, who declined ronoinination. In Indiana, the. election seems to "have in the choice of the democratic ticket by from 1000 to 5000 ma- polity in jtixe State Legislature. " ’ ■ In lowa, the. election has resulted in ibej&woi Samuel B. opposi- about 1000 majority! He u #j&e ptiisenl sfeißbsn. VI ■ V :,V- JV v hiu * ■r-“-:Jrlr-'' i, 't Bonawaj Slatch. Ve copy the following from the Spmce &mdriw-s_£ \ : ito ‘Mens tfexposuwilaid in Sonee. iSreek a week ■ M" ■ rfT -M ■ ■ -' " lbat «ine man OTmj|Pitwbnrg ar rived, on a wadifst the Key- kejpjy fofiidlpßrwiih another i man’s wife, where they spenr three nights and two days. Onthe evening of Saturday, of the - the tote hna^^^^^^^nn^the in the sekreb,tont after he had done some intelligence of the guilty pair from the Woman, who ways oh ihe lookout, perceiving him, conveyed the news to her quondam has-' band who, taking leg-bail, was soon out of sight- Jig, went to/Tyrone, fiWwhenoohe.telegraphed to her to come to him. ..$f ihe time toe dis patch arrived,* however;" the "ttuo husband and false wife jSad amicably settled their affair, and started for Pittsbnrg in the evening, par ties are -eaid ’to have very - respectable connea tiousandarewealthy. tSST: A Chicago papiar publishesa i f cal* pulation’' concerning Thurston, the »ro naut’s ■.,., ;:liTj§ftl a «id < »a.« f the .gMt.of. the fltah expe dition umy be gaihesd ; .frnj» : this Fort Kraime lb feed me coats six-dollar* a Vuikel.' : , , < ' 'WST'A firm faith is the best divinity • a good is. the-beat'pbilosophy • a clear condcieh wj tbe'bestdaw; bonesfy,,. the best policy; and temperance, the best physician. :; ©»r4 street Philadelphia is described once offlees, head-shavers, and ah dhdeictibablß * quantity of youthful whi Sohstanlly vend' the daily*papers.v " ’ ' I* i&f; ‘‘Ttwhiims’? -!U brief—harrow 1 flounces; seven,eight ahd nine, are in favor in New York, for;' the-skitts-of yoniifeilAdies’ ’dresses; The latest -.novelty Jn S is that pf Ute JBfts preps. Eugenic, ’’ a leaf withikoplets. Wf. sajh thatlhuhj wealthy Auiencqn "gentleman in p high st*t person? to;,(he familiar 4 rt&tibusW «W««« Wfch daoger in aisocial and moral point of rieW. - 53 estimated jthat there United States,-twenty-fire thou- 1 sand pfewons who niake their liring partially by the sale of patent medicines. And it is esti mated that about four times that- number lose “ thelr liring” by takpig.the patent medicines. JB®*Th® Cost of War.—The cost of a thir teen inch #|ieU, ns it .iflies; through the air, is from $lO to $l2. The 'estimated cost of firing a thirty-six inch bomb is neatly $l6O. These figures afford some idea of the “ shelling out”' Which is necessitated by war, - . a Death has at lost divided the oldest pair in'the United States. Mrs. LudwicK Snyder died a few days since in Burnside township, Clearfield county, Pa., at the age of one hun dred and eight. Her husband, who is one hun dred and twelve years old, survives her. " ■ ' , A contest is now in progress inParis which attracts the attention of the whole .civil ited Xt-is nothing more nor lesstbah a game of qgf&i. The contestants ore Mr.'Panl .»v "i- i Morphy, on America yonth of years,and Monsieur who, Op to the advent of to be the first of living chess-players. con test is net jet decided. The eacctesfol player is to win the first seven goatee. |we fndfy re marktfaat Morphy has already piev and van- the best chesS-players of American and It ls fitated hy onc of the CMres-: jKmdentalbat a Smvemeni hna inhEuiWfi fot‘lbe/orm«Ao» vf}a\ of Kansas.' JPiko’s -ffeik will eleotadel^gateto to the next session with iT petitioii fdt a new A desperate affray occurred at ;thd Fair Grounds at Nashville;, tm the lith inst., tmwjhioh twelve or fifteen persona were enga ged. Sandy Owen was killed; his brother dan gerously wounded, JofiT/A-; Batttfe hadhis ekullfracturcd r*Samuel Cowan Was finortally .Naturalized j Citizens.—An important decision regarding naturalized citizens has been delivered recently by the "Supreme. Court of Tennessee, it having decided “that a 'natural ized eiUseu must reside six months in tpe coun try, naturalization, before ho is enti tled to | a (rote.”’ A few weeks since, says the jNew Or leans Crescent, we mentioned the marriage of a German widow, in third district, to her fifth husband, not one of the previous font having outlived bis wedding a year. “Well: a few days since the fifth husband t6ok the yellow fe ver. He died, and on Friday he was buried. 53f A novel incident occurred at the M&r shall County Fair, which was not laid down in the programme. A couple presented themselves and were married in the in the presence of hundreds .of spectators, j Though no premium was offered for such an exhibition, the parties wont on their way looking as if each had jast obtained a prize above all price. Gettysburg Railroad.—This road is rap idly approaching completion. It is now graded and laborers are at work laying the triick. A large engine house, together with a very spa cious passenger and freight depots, are being built at the terminus in Gettysburg. It- is fully expected the entire work will be completed and ready for a grand opening about the first of No vember neit. • i 4®>»A Sample Retrenchment.—Mr. 'Morgan, the President of thb-Jlew York npd Erie road, in-his announcement, more than a year ago, of the reforms to be practiced, advised .the Com pany to cut off the expense of advertising- The offect is seen in the diminished of the •Company. The Pennsylvania Central pursued a different course and advertised liberally, and have largely increased their receipts. , 4®“. New Stylo of Advertising.—The wes tern folks ore famous* hands for new ideas.—. For instance, the columns of the St. Louis Re publican contains the fotlowing notice.'-f- Engaged —Miss Anna Gould to John Cau dal, city marshal, both of -Leavenworth; K- T.” Why not adopt this fashion bore ?. Mow pop ular a newspaper would bo among the young misses if it contained a column or gd ia'ay of like announcements. There iff.nothyie hear as fascinating is births, tnamagea or deaths, 4®“ Mr. Mcn-phy, the American chess player, has been astonishing the Parisians -by Repenting his extraordinary performance of |»Tayihg eight games with eight separate players, at ode and the same time,' without the boards. -Mr. Mor phy won six of the -games, :and the ether two were drawn. The phay lasted fop tra hours, during which time Mr. Morphy neiveri took the slightest refreshment, and at the chnolusipn did not appear to be much fatigued. A Touching touch ing incidents of. the N iosff of the .’Austria has Bepn related, and many au eye has •been-dimmed in their perusal by the tear bf sympathy; hut the following is cer tainly the'most affecting we jiavc sccn.— It it related hy one of the rescued pas- scngers: , . , VAn jjngUeh lady, oa?nc onboard al Southampton * with her’ husband, Thxd' ihree children \nth'her—» girl about fivd o' boy about three, .and a babe in her arms.— The husbanded jjumped.over, andasthe.fliunes gpt: w hotter apd burned* more .fiercely she took her little girl, kissed her, and threw hjir IpVo the ■water. * Shbilien'took’ the boy.b fair healthy little fellow 1 , embraced him, gave' him, her last kiss and: threw; ium.in. Be struck on hit back, and struggled very hard. Rising to the surface three stperale times, he called opt ma,” each time in the most piteous {ones, then svnk to rise .no more. The poor woman then olasped her baby to her breast. and jumped in with ,it,.. kissing it, repeatedly, as they sank to the bottom.*’ • ' ‘ : n JtcV Sanford Parker, a Methodlit/ cler gyman, whq' owned a firm in ship, 'Ohio, and'wns living upon it at the time of hia decease, came to his death in a horrible manner, on teajfith While in the act of returning its ,'buTt to ahl froip whence hehrtd cscaped. And' gohed to #cath 'beforche' cbuld‘' get ; but , of the reach of the enraged animal, although he fo«gkt desperately with, p.hay fpri. ‘ :Frbtn the three rods c ‘buid %b trace# tEe'l&lk Bjrtbß appearance of fiidWotdJ bull must bava total hin» from the ifeneniud thrown, him a considerable ifrom it Uis body~presehtedT a'fiightful asject. >lr t'arkcr ycdrsof'age, 'and wasannohdjeloyfid bjf all who khewhjih. u i■■ - ? The Ga»ar jPbizb: Fioiitbktwbe* IfEtiTAx Ajtp MonnisaEXi—Buffalo. N. Y., October 19. The coming hght bctwcen fleeipm and Moms sey the greatest among the fanc£ Tfaeoity is fuUer' -thah eVer bbfbrd of * Delegations' confiniib tb arrire by _ every train. . Kotomos sporting characters New .Orleans, Qaß&rnia. and all the large northern cities. Both IMomssey and Heeianare reported to he m «ceUent con dition and the ffay. The fight takes place near LonglPoint, Canada, on tie 2(&ti ~ Ilocnan’s arei Aarhn Jones;ahd Johnny W&Wr : hlocrissey’s are Dahlin £riok The betting ismow eren. A fight cajneprte r dhy at Scotty and Barncy Aaroh, resulting iti a vietbry iorScottyjßarney giving! him a fobl bldw.il They fought ten rounds in fifteen minptesi n - ' ■ . - - r-v -t: ■ An Editor! turned PstirrEß.-4The editor of the Pittsburg Post has been trying hkhand at *»*” effort appearedumierjiis editorial a fejr days, since, apd win C<^"-.h4qw|;-jlai;T^ll,-aqdoubt. bh them’.' sente of these days., 1 ')r* ■ ?’.• a Neuron*er- • -■ ThU is nur ri'pa setting * opre . siyne tha> »t will sqow. %%% .we faSjL ate we;:BETf-tAuGßtf fi>sj j Wb Zm noSo we will have i, aiSqt wh-a|bufe agsisTancl? j,he drooj will ue ep no connection - r r • T ; Ibettor from Springfield* OHJo. SpjfujaifiELß, Ohio, Oct. 14, 1858. Messrs. Buttons :-*-Tho Clark county Agri tmlturMFair bold near this d*f on the Cth, 7th and Stii, mat., was -certainly a creditable-affair indeed. During the time days of the Fair, our Btrcetar werflihrongcd with people; bofsea and all kinda of 'vehicles. The Pair ground eoift* prised a n jurea of about ~ twenty-fijrei acres of for»at land, beautifully adorned by clnstarsoT Mechanical departments exhibited industry and ingenuity, J> iolkla^rii^«e!'' , was very good, particularly of-the horned cattle, which were hard to beat.. There were many fine specimens of needle work and fancy embroidery exhibited. On Friday afternoon, three young ladies com- fwjhe_jari»e.. ;te.. be best skilled in horsemanship. They managed their fiery steeds with great dexterity, and ex hibited great proficiency in the art. £a - 966; DIRECTOR 0* TStJS POOE. ■ r .. - •John B. Riddle, Opp., ; 2640 : ■ Geo. B. Cramer, Bern., ' ■ - ISO? Majority; 678, " AtDXTOE, ’ "• Jos. R. Hewit,Opp., ' 2524 E. B. Isett, Dem., ’ , Msjority, , .... 863;. X , T . ?|s£ Ise following list ' shows hbwl^h^ l. Joljn H. Parker, Ogp.,*:Richmtisotiik Wright, Dept., Jsaao K.. Marselis, Deim.Samuel J. Rpndall,Pejn. J ' * ' , " ' '■2:•Phoipari S. BelJ, Bern. ' 1 V ■8; Jhhß^hdinpsoai.'Opp.* 4; Mablon iTardley, Opp.*. . ,/: Ui S-JereniiahShindle^Bein;* 6. Daniel Iloltcustine, Demi* . , . , 7. RobertM, Palmer. Opp!* ' '!' 8. Cndg. i[H» Dein," ■ tj',' =1 9. E. Reed MyCr, Opp. i ■ i 10. George P. Steele, Dem. .i- h_. ?,b. n 11. Gknni W; Sooheld,)opp., •■’j r,= . t " •, I?- Gregg, Opp.* , '! 18. Reuben Keller; Dem.* . .. r 14. Ilenry Petter, Bern,' ; ' -y f lr, 16. John B. Rutherford, Opp.' •• • ‘ ( E ”i 16. Robert Baldwin. 'Opp.ii Bartraxn A.|fihaef» frr,opp-. ... .5. 17 William 11. Welsh’ Dem* , : ' , ■ IS; George W, ’ ’ : : 19. WiUiam P. Schell;’Dem. 5 f - v 20. John Creaawetl. Jr.rDsm. : ! ii' if 21. T. J. Cofiey.jQpp. , fJ ; ~ 22. Jacob TurQey,.Dem.. . , ~. .. " 23. Geo. Yf. Miller! Deni, ' 24.Sam’l. M , Kee, Opp!,* EdwardD. Giuzjim, Opp. r;i • ; V?*. 26. John.R.'Harris,: Opp; 26. Wm. M. Francis, Opp; . . t 27. Darwin A. Finney, m& «| I iKtt, | SSSSSSSSSi | j Hewitt,* ] SSSgggS|S3 11 [> , : • |§:pW '■ Llpl ~ ~~~ 1^53 & ■■ g ? j Jones,* Crisanutoi Baldridge,' foyuer, funk,* B n s Christy Bufley, Pemhini Blair,* .3 «i 5 a -3.8 Froot, Praaer,* Mortar, | pSMS6S9B l| £1 H Bead.* Recapitulation. Majority, , 1035 OA.SAX OOMUIBBIOKKB. Majority, 1231 ABSEMBLI. V 55 Wr US9B«3SSSSS{ .m .«r [gSSS s I; .{IIS Tiie! Congressional Districts. ■' Tie! ‘ have.inade nearly i clean sweep of the Congressional Districts of the State. Tie following is the result; ; 1- TuomM lL Horeacej pem, s .. ; 2, Edward Joy Morris, OppJ 8, J«n . : 4. 'WfilHam Milliard Opp. j . K Jm)H:Wood'Opp. •• 6. W|n Hickman, Anti-Lecomptpn. 7. Hsnry C. EopgncckmvOpp. 8- Jpim Schwartz, Anti-Lecompton. 9. TbadJeuß Stevens, Opp. 10, John IV.KUIInger, Opp. : Hi' Jajaes H. Gambell, Opp. 12. Ccorge W. Scranton, Opp. 13. Win. .11, Cimmick, Dem. 14. Qaluaba A. Grow, Opp. . 16. James T. Hale, Opp. 16. Benjamin f . Jimsiu. Qpp. 17. Edward McPherson Ktap. 18. SHinnel SteeVßlalr,6pm. 19. Jihh ’ ’ ' 20. tfUlism Montgomery, !)*®. • ... ’ 21. Jttmeß E, ,Mporhead, Opp. 2rr gpb»t Oppv^ 23. William Stewart, bpp. 24. Chapin Hall, Opp. - 26. Hgd / 2696 1677 2514 1815 Thd ibllowiQg is of tlie elec tiqn iaj this State for membew o^the Leg' ijjlatuv|: ’ T ' " ’’ • ■ Tliilaaeipliift, ’ Cheater^ ¥9Msssmr» ;Bucks,? . Northkiiptpn, Carhop,. . tidpctre'&ad Pike;; Sus<)n<&iuuia» • 245 2738 =' 1638 . •Bradtorp, jj Wyoming, Swlliv*®, qnd Montour, 0 Lycoming and Clinton, 2 \ a»3tO*«A 10.SW-7.Zt , i: - v;-:,- t i.e \* . t ; . 1 Union,s Bnyder, 2 *1 Sir- ■ f Lancaster, c< •■:•.'••'•- •■' ■; r- '»• .;■ !■ c.-i J 'tf’V-'Xb \i Adamtef ■; fl'O I i Erie, 'f ' -*•' . « PotterScOf. ■-•«• ;:i yv' -_ *2t‘ 'I.. - «* ,'■ • .me 1890 *vmth pistrlct. ' Hi" Qi, L, Pertking. , V"‘;. : , : is7# ‘*Kp ‘ - '-njteft: If. ms : - Sfe-- ’^ii^ ,ll^i, » iii ' BUIr eottntT mi Somerset rnCambriawarl349. Edfe’i f 4^1 * Dlatnct was 814.; ■ ‘ ». *^v Ehe ? at Market —A Mr. Jenaing g»y» *n*%Fl°i S [° Ur constantly to catchrati, Ssxm*Z h P' btai ned upward? ofB,ooo from £W, HO v 8? - and 2,000 fromtheSt Nick mW Tntl n a ! 3( i at ' i h( ; same number fro* lh» nnmJS n t °u td>lot 3 from Taylor’s and* number ° f other hdtels in New York. Ho sap- E; , * 8 ft «r e , nt nutaber of cities of the United Slate? with the animal, Baltimore alone being ai& customer to‘the extent of about 2,000 p* montn. - v _ Ipbii To' become Citizens.—The remaining Indians m Florida,, it appears, hare determine to became citizens. Fifteen of them rWted Miami, Fea.. on tie latinat.and annoeaeed ts® 1 ? intentibn to eetUo, UVe in tfaei, andbf. ftr« 4w and !»S|WS*«Mg :Ss*giaa2ya | jflwpisaayg'B is ♦ . * I «■« " : ;'i : slssl T* ** rH i«BS9S WPSjj- SP*?; £S3|«S^S3S33 .--. Pennsylvania Legislature. Ofp~ j)«. 18'- 4 •' 1 " (I -E G 4-■ AS: 4 0 :ui.’U‘y.t>c%9c i- I ■r a ■ o 1 l’ ■?; x * 0 J e i 1 o ■ I : 0 • i. X i. - .---.. V -s.-.-jc: ;t .-\r ; . ■ * %-l w #•* i , ; 4k„s .^,, ft hMi; 48 ■ (8679. gum ,-y. At. ITEMS. u MftgpEg.—An unknown man ' Tr? oh the track opposite Mr. Woe pIAOC, ou yesterday morning. about fire o’clock when extinct. It is thought by sc been murdered, by others thal Skis attempting to get on the Express Ti There were no scars, or bruises STnUon, with the exception of a wound Itiewdoo tbo left side of his head, which ft £r«d his skall, thereby causing death. ' lotaid tiu evidently given by a sluug-eho Lms other round or blunt instrument. Fi LtoMS and other documents about his per IU thought that ho hails from Chicago; L» had a ticket from that place to New Yc Esihad ia hia possession thirty-nine dollar garters and halves. Ho ii stout built bsntfive feet six inches in height. His nt f supposed to be D. T. Bernier. The ver fllsl Coroner’s inquest was that he cam feligita by a blow inflicted by Some unkac bue to the jury. ißaxatss.—On Wednesday [ evening of number of those whose spirit of exu lou wou’d not permit them to treat tho rec iotory attained by the People s Party as tho t hadhot'been, obtained a small wagon kadfrbtt excursion around the town, gather palltte store-boxes, ale and tallow barr io.i repaired to tbo hill above East Alt a. they built quite a large bonfire i [r« tint to theft enthusiasm in repeated cht L their party and candidates, tOn Friday evening, the Junior Sons, ns sis a number of those who spmpathize with th llected all the x boxes and barrels to bo i |out the town oh the top of the hill above W (toons, and burned them in honor of the el ja of I. J. Neal, of Philadelphia, one of tb Huber, to. a scat in tbo- Legislature. Br lea were quite largo and lit up the town is indaome manner. [Linus' Pam.-—We .learn that the ladies co Utod with fit. John’s Church, in this'pin Lva in oootenplation the getting up of a Fa L k short time, the proceeds accruing fro [hioh to be devoted to the building now" bursa of-erection. for their worthy Pastor, be preliminary arrangements are already regress. and there is every reason to belie Wtt'it will ha creditable to those who are e tged ln getting it up. Quid watches, and n itrous other valuable Articles, are to kbngiid the prizes, distributed. We hope th lie enterprise will be liberally patronized I ar athccDS. , and for sale at G W. Kesslei itbis plUce. We are pleased to note qui 3tlfettj&:mept in the appearance of the froi Wfr*®“tbodist Church, occasioned by thefci ihe lot and erection of a neat pa kep pn the wall in front of-the door, all tehios been neatly painted. It now.locl pte,handsome, and adds materially to the oj aropce to that part of the town. ' j AwqyHEji Cum et.—There is now anotht [these bodies in the celestial field, Tuttc i«t chp now beeeea in the constellation Pi s^*’ 7 the aid of a telescope. Th W is m a direct range with aline draw pointers in the “Great Dippe; putrgh the North. and is about as f p.-that body ns Arcturus. reference to our adrerlisin it will be eeeathat our j6nng friem “cival i lficnberg, hare entered into partne butchering business,. and- mrite K’ *if P, a tr on age. T«’« hope they may pbare, as they are certainly worthy ****** corn fMp* .EspiMopai ehurc ISX/FlF* BIAop Bowma * Uh - tUe ueremonics SjjSj; Th «® was a number of p« 'iT * tl ® ndance ’ althou Sb but short noti been given, . -i-- >, , e T |ya| feting ii now & pr wnMr.the United Brethren church, in tli interest being awake 1 tp. witness; awakenings equal l T7r*f those of last year. Tb « M. E. Church of this place & nwiSp **