£ length and breadth _ on important btui of its being in the midst of a great article raised ujion this land finds on lmmo> ti»o water is excellent, and no such thing as gbMrJi known. -tbasott is a sandy or clay loam, with a clay bottom and t&tatire of manures. It is free of stones and easily worfc mA it abounds largely in the phosphates, and snch'is its fortuity that from the crops produced both Upon this land •ad the large area adjoining under cultivation, it will be ' found not to be excelled anywhere in the production of •tops most adapted to Its market. ■' • _ reader may be well aware that the earliest and the host fruits and, vegetables come from _New Jer*oy, whlch ’ananttally exported to the -amount of millions of dollars, 'ftte land, bmldes being accessible in every wsy far fartUl rttn, hai an abundant supply of the best quality of muck and building materials can bo had on the snot at • cheap price, from the mills. Other mills ate, now bout •pened, and brickyards being started on the ground. A irtnt*n cauput up h frame tenement for present convent* •noafor one hundred dollars. On account of. the extensive •migration, this is the best course to ptmno in order to get • place to live In at first. Carpenters and builders are on hand t" pat Up booses on the best-terms. ■ In settling here the emigrant has many advantages. Me H witoln a fow hours’ ride of the great cities of the Middle States and New England: he is near bis old friends and as •oeiatioas; ho is in a settled country, where every improve ment and comfort of civilization is at hand: be u In a heal thy place, and is not subject to the certainty oi losing the meter part of hU fondly ami bis own health by those nut- Km sot fevers which make too graves of so many millions of too young and and hardy in too for off regions away feom home and friends. Besides, he has a mild climate and **lSir6 are three trains daily to Philadelphia, abd to all tWa who Improve the railroad company givesafree ticket. The reader will at once be struck with toe .advantages here presented, and ask himself why the property Tins not been taken up before. The reason is, it was never thrown In the market; and unless these statements were correct no one would bo invited to examine the land before tmrchaslug. This 411 are expected to do. They will see the land under cultivation; they will meet persons, no donbt, from their •wn neighborhood; they will witness the improvements, andcanjudgo of too character of the population. Persons should comoprepored to purchase, as many are locating, •ndtocaiiouS are not held on refusal. ... The naounoqipn Farmer, a, monthly Xlteranr and Agri cultural shost, eentainlna: full information ot iuunmonton* vriM be sent to «Sach enquirer, and can be obtained at 26 cts mm iffqqm.. . ‘ Title indisputable. Warrantee de ds given, clear of all Incumbrance, when, purchase money If paid. Boutototoe land Leave Vine street wharf, Philadelphia, tor Ifanunon ton.by.railroad.atV/i A. M„ and SP.M ; when there famnlte for Mr. Byrnes. Boarding convenience will be tonnd. bettors and applications can be addressed to 8. B. CODOHLIN, 203 South FIFTH Street, below Walnut. Phil adelphia, Maps and information . September 2, IBM-3m. ■ ORB AT improvement in cook- VT mo stove?. ■■ CQXSUitPTIQK OF SMOKE AMD GAS AJW SAVING OF FUEL. The subscriber take* pleasure, in ottering to the public a s.- k NEST GASANS SMOKE CONSmOJtO CookingBtovU Agent for Blair County. V. B. All kinds of Airtight, Parlor Cooking and Egg Stores on hand. [AugJ 12.1850. ■VTEW FIRM AND NEW GOODS.— J. A J.LOWTHKU hare just ratnrnod from the City and are now receiving their stock of SPRING- GOODS, which, the; tool assured arc «a \HAN DSOM E end CHEAP, if noi a Wit cheaper; than any! yet brought to this place. On account of goiuc to ■Philadelphia late ln the season, wo have been able to buy our goods at greatly reduced pri ces, and wo ire determined to soil them at very small prof its tor cash or to prompt monthly paying customers. Wo have as usual a splendid stock of LADIES’ DRESS GOODS, such as DAWNS, ROBES A! QUU.bE, CHAPPIES, BXTADKBE, bABKbLAS, DDCAPS, POLL, DKCHKVBES, ’ DELAINS, PRINTS. GINGHAMS, Ac. Also, Bhawls and Mantillas In groat variety, together with . a m»)d stock of Domestic Dry Goods, Straw floods, BOOTS $ SHOES. HARD WARE, QUEENS ; WARE, GROCERIES, The citliens of Alt Oona will find It to thdr advantage: to ■ examine oor stock, as sre are not to be undersold- AprilSD, 1863, "VTEW GROCERY FEED AND PRO- VISION STORE. ' .... J The subscriber would, respectfully Inform the eitisens of* Attobda and that he ha* opened a store of the above kind, near the corner 'of Adaline and Julia streets. East Altoona, wh&o ha wHI keepconstantly on hand a toll sup ply of ererytluuk in his line. His . GROCERIES ■S* SU freSh and trill be sold at prices as low as those of any other establishment la town. His stock of provisions, consisting of Flour, Harm, Shoulders , Sides, dec. • will be sold a little cheaper .than they can be bought any when ctoo. ills Floor Is obtained from the best mHls in thdWeetern part of the State, and is warranted to be what itterepreaented. All kinds of Feed tothoises, cows and bugs, always on I Intend to keep socE an assortment that I shall at all l(mes be able to supply my customers with whatever they noisy necd. abd Jintehd piso to sell at which wiU make if a savtng to those who patronise ray store. July HELP. JAMES M. WHEELER & CO., . {Succtaori to John B. Bront,) FORWARDING "AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Keiaitlie Penn’a Central Railroad Depot; - - BARBISBURG, VA. . • SEAIEHB IN p-rnn jyj) SOFT COAL, Pig ifdal, Railroad Iron, Bax „ ’ qmt MerduxaiabU Flour, Oro ~" emit, provisions, lUK, Salt, Apply to JOHN SHOEMAKER. rSO#*ECTIONAKY.—PLAIN AND sss& 36,’68-Xj] ,191 North 8d strict, Philadelphia. ■B BOXES BUNCH .r'i*'--'. NEW ENS -OPSOBTONIOT. MtiMy-jhintNi '•xlAtlßtkndtnu twogiml nr dtrlwdup tub *y are drown by a State Officer, and can be re lied on. If yon draw a Prize, you will get your money The whole country la flooded with bogus Lottery concerns. Beware of them. 43- Order in the Maryland State Lotteries. ICAGtCmCXKT scutux. MARYLAND STATE LOTTERY, CLASS N, « To be drawn in Baltimore City, on Saturday, August 21st, 1858. I2* 12 Drawn Ballot* in each Package of 20 ticket*,*^ 1 Grand Prize of sio,ooo 1 Prize of $2,000 1 Prize of 10,000 1 Prize Of 2JMO 1 Prize of 10,000 1 Prize of 2,000 1 Prize of 6*067 1 Prize of 2,000 1 Prize of 6,000 20 Prize of 1,200 1 P/Izoof '6,000 20 Prize of 000 1 Prize of 6,000 20 Prize of 600 1 prize of $OOO 143 Prize of 400 1 Frizeof 2,000 00 Prize of 100 1 Prizeof 66 Prize of GO 1 Prize of 2,000 OOPrizeof 30 1 Prize of %000 4468 Prize, of 2o 1 Prize of 2,000 25,710 Prizes of 11,76 • Prize*, amounting to $BOl,OOO. Tleket*sl0 —Halve* $6 —Quarters $2,50 —Eighth* $1,25. A Certificate of Package of 26 Wholes, cqeta $l6B 00 Do|. do. 26 Halve*, 78 00 Do. do. 26 Quarter*, 39 60 Do. do. 26 Eighth*, 18 76 / HAVANA PLAN. This i* the old mode of Drawing. Prise* In one Wheel and Tickets In another. ; ! Brery Prize ia drawn out Ecery Prize paid infuU without deduction ! MARYLAND state lottery, extra class 0, . To bo drawn in Baltimore, MO, Saturday, Aug, 28 th, 1858. 1 UOJfiS Prize*! 40.000 N umbers! I We Would call particular attention to the following aplen did eriteme, a paollfee of 16 wholei ticket* coating only Pnd evefjrpther ticket being warranted to draw. eWb&fß' by the number drawing the ( Capltal whetherwdd or even; * SPLENDID SCHEME! ' 4 Appr I *tos2oo ‘lO,OOO 4 “100 6,000 4 “ 60 2,400 4 « 60 2,000 4 “ 60 8S • ‘ “ JwO I H c/> 600 * 60 '4oo‘ • « m 400/ * 80 '2OOl 200/ 100 are 1 Price of 3 Prise of 3 Prize of IPriZtof 3 Prize of W IPri&of 3 Prize of .♦ 3 Prize of 3 Prize of 1 Prize ox 3 Price of lOPrizes’of 100 Prixee of . 20JOOO Prises of 10 are 200,000 : Whole Tickets slo—Halves $fi —Quarters s2^o. A Mutagen’ Certificate of 18 Wholes—where persons wish to pay theriak only, will be sentfor $BO i Do.■'do. lOUalves, 40 So. do. , 16 Quarters, - 20 So. ; do. 10 Eighths, 10 The Managers hare been compelled from the numerous complaints made to them, of onfidthfotaem on the part of those who barj.boeo attending to the filling of orders, tb reanine the correspondence business In their own name. - Order tickets man the Kandgers only. Adrrees all letters to * r K.PBANCE k 00, , March 4-1 y] ' Baltimore, Md. Jk. ' Imperial Cough Syrup, Upoftande German Bitten, r*v • ■ j ‘ ' ' , Barbate't Holland Bitter',, Saruf/brcTt Liver Invigorator, '' ; , ■ '‘V-VWv Lindeey'e Blood Searcher, (TlarktUFemdlePiiUi,', i: \ ; Duponeo'e Golden PiUe, WriaMe, Ayef t, Wilton' t fillt, 1 . Merchant» Gargling■ Oil} avid Pain Killer, " ~ i ■ Mitehetfe Fourfold Liniment, Mexican, Arabian, Merbe atod Bone Leniment, in store utd lor Inle Sept. 2,1858-tt] ' A. ROUSH’S Brag Store. SUFFERING HUMANITY, RRAD THIS.—The nndenigned take* thismethod dfthfbrm ing the public generally mat there h ho medicine how of fered to the public that is equal to DTJ TALL’SGALVAN IC OIL In relieving suffering humanity. : I was aii observer of its effects oirn friend of mine, who suffered [almost everything from a neuralgic affection which resisted the licet medical treatment in Centre county. ,Jfs applied freely the Galvanic Oil to part, and gate some inwai dly, and in 20 minutes tile patint was asleep, and when awakened was free from pain End continued so. Tids is a' positive fact which I am willing, to make good at anytime. A case of felon was cured In nearly the some length of time. J. H. HAHN, &pt. 2,1858>-ly.] Centre Hill. Medicated fur chest pro tector, A SAFE SHIELD AGAINST THOSE fearful diseases Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, and other affec tions of the Lugs, which ads© from the exposed state of the Chest, according to fashion and the continual changes ofout climate, for sale at the Drug Store of O. IV. KESSLER. pAMPHENE, BURNING FLUID, Linseed Oil, Spirits of Turpentine, White Lead and AlcohoU for sale cheap at ' A/RODSITfI. SPECTACLES AND EYE PRESET a-ttj KESeUS&’S. ■\TGVfiL AND EXTRAORB IN ARY! Jlj NEW SCHEDULE OF PREMIUMS of the United extraordinary Premium OlfcnK to tbo.tteiriWhmorflw fcmreetabUshcd and popular pictorial monthly, tb? UXl* SSot^^JOUKNAxT»nd >“ the sale of oar v*|«*Vfr Books, we aim announce our new programme of pranliMno forth, season of 1858 and 1860, Bat Union Berios of twelve -large ana spioßOW V*** »H'atisr*s **>*«■■* sssu Otototbetoily Publishing House that.<***»Premiums °° this plan, or that furnishes this cU« of JeweUT- The following i« a list of a fcw of the articles, with the for which it is given ss* premium, W» the pwtage required ibr its deltr«T by nisU; BplnuUdDetached Lever, Enameled Dial eigh teen carat Gold Wotch, warranted a perfect Eegant Lepiti) Enameled Dial 18 carat Odd Larmltonble-SUde Gold Pencil andGoid Pen, wwranted to be solid gold throughout, 600 *c. Beautiful Qjald Pencil, warranted to be solid ■old throughout. -■ * w vc* Gold PenciMMid Watch Key, and Gold Tooth Extension SilveriPase Pencil (warranted same as coin) and Gold Pen, - *6O £■ Rich Gold .Hand Bracelet, 400 »c. Pa uy gold Mosaic Bracelet, 800 Oc. Superb lined Gold Locket, cngr’d and turned, 400 Be. get of GoldCamed Ear Drops, 600 «. get of Oold Coral Ear Drops, 600 «• GOld Cameo Pin for Lady, 600 6c. gold Florentine Pin for Lady, 600 cc. gold Bar Cluster Pin for Gentleman, 200 Sc- Set of GoldComeo Studs, '2 S « get of Engraved, Lined Gold Studs, 200 3c. Set ef Gold Carnelian Sleeve Buttons tor Lady or Qentteman, 400 Bc. Superb Friendship Kin* solid sixteen carat gold, richly enameled, r ■ 400 3c. A Miss’ Ring, soldid sixteen carat gold, set with stone, ~ 200 So; Among the Engravings are: The Signlng-of the Death Warrant of Lady Jane Grey, from the celebrated painting by Daniel Hontingdon, 22 inches long by 17 wide, $1 00 , 12c. The Trapper’s Last Shot, from the great paint i: ing by W- Banney, 18x24, 1 00: 12c. The Angler's Daughter, from the great point- i ing by Landseer, 60 i oc. Sparkling, from pointing by W. F. Edwards, 60; 9c. (fbr fait Schedule. mu our Catalogue.') The United States Journal contains sixteen large folio pages, ably edited and profusely illustrated. Price only 60 Cunts a year. , Our Catalogue Contains over 1,000 of the most useful, en tertaining and popular works of the day. Any person sending us 50 cents or more, either for the JoOosal or for Books at the lowest prices. Is entitled to the same amount in any of the premiums of bis own selection ftom the schedule. He is also entitled to extra Premiums amouhtlngito $l, and extra Books or Journals amounting to $l for every cluh of $lO,- thus receiving for $lO Books or Journalsamounting to $ll, and Premiums amounting to $ll. The amount to prepay postage on the Premiums, should accompany each order. Every reader is invited to form a club, and wo wish to arrange with some persons at every Post Office to act as local agent and correspondent, who will be richly paid therefor. ’ *BO 40 20 10 Specimens and Catalogues sent free on application. Send on a fcwsubecrinUonaat once, and select your premiums from the above, or when you receive the Catalogue. J. M. EMERSON 4 CO., Publishers, ; July 59,1858, 406 Broadway, New York. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.—Y.OL UME FOURTEENTH begins September 11,1858. MECHANICS, INVENTORS, SI A NUFACTURERS AND FARMERS The Scientific American lias how reached its Fourteenth Year, and will enter upon a New Vulnnie-jsn the 11th of September. It is the only weekly publication of the kind now Issued 1 in this country, and it has a very extensive cir culation in all the States of the Union. It is not, as some ' might suppose from its title, a dry, abstruse work on tech nical science, on the contrary, it so duals.with the great events going on In the scientific, mechanical and Industrial 'works, as to please and instruct every_o-e. If the Me chanic' or Artlzan wishes to know .the best: machine in use, or how to make any substance employed In his business— if the Housewife Wishes to get a recipe for making a good color, 4c.—lf the Inventor wishes to blow what is going on in the way of Improvements—if the Manufacturer wishes to keep posted with the times, and to employ the best facili ties in his business—if the man of leisure and study wishes to keep himself familiar with the progress .mode in the chemical laboratory, or in the construction of telegraphs, steamships, rpilronds, reapers, mowers, and a thousand oilier machines and appliances, both of pefcco and war—all these desiderata can be found In the Scientific American, and not elsewhere. They are here presented hi a reliable and interesting form, adapted to the .comprehension of minds unlearned in the higher branched of science and art.. Teems :—One Copy, One Year, $2: One Copy, 0 Months, fl; Five Copies,'6 Months, $4 ; Ten Coples, 6 Months, $8; cn Copies. Twelve Months, $l5; Fifteen Copies, Twelve Months, $22: 20 Copies, Twelve Months, $2B, in advance. Specimen copies sent gratuitously for inspection. South ern and Western money, or Postage Stamps, taken for sub scriptions. - ■ ■ Letters should be directed to MONN 4 CO., 128 Fulton Street, N. Y. <£3. Messrs. Munn 4 Co. are extedsively engaged in pro curing patents for new inventions, and will advise inven tors, without charge, to regard to the novelty of their im provemen-s. [Aug. 19,1858. APRIL, 1858. GREAT INDUCEMENTS OFFERED AT THE BALL OF FASHIONS. THE subscriber has the pleasure of an □oanclng to the citizens of Altoona, and the “rest of mankind,'' that he is just receiving from Philadelphia and New Yorki a beautiful assortment -of BRITISH, FRENCH and ‘AMERICAN DRY GOODS, consisting, in part, of ROBE A’ QUILLE, CRAPE DI ESFANGE, FANCY OPHUN BAREGE, PLAIN OPHUN BAREGE, CH ALLIES, DDCALS, FRENCH LAWNS—BEAUTIFUL STYLES, SCOTCH “ “ “ from &A upwards FANCY DRESS SILKS. BLACK DRESS SILKS,: FIGURED BRILLIANTS, GINGHAMS. PRINTS, Ac, in great variety. Ho wonld call especial attention to b(s stock of SHAWLS, which for style, quality and variety, cannot be surpassed, and must be seen to he appreciated. The assortment of White Goods and Ladies’ Dress Trim mings arefell that fashion could desire. Among his stock of Lodtof'Mines and Children’s Gaiters and Shoes will be fonnd/tfnlt line from the best city manufacturers. Hts stock, of Groceries, Queens ware, Hardware, Ac., is complete. I ; He hopes his Goods and prices (which by the way defy competition,} will meet the approval of all who call upon him. Yonr x-atronage is respectfully solicited. April 2&,5m. CHAS. J. MANN. HFETTIN.GER’S • -GREAT CENTRAL LITERARY EMPORIUM, NO. 1, "ALTOONA HOUSE," ALTOONA. PA„ Where may bo. had all the popular Publications of the day, such as Dally and Weekly Papers, Magazines, Novels and Romance*, Miscellaneous Books, Scliool Books. Copy Books, Slates, Pens, Pencils, Inks, Can and Letter Piper, Envelopes, Drawing and Tissue Paper, Blank Books and in feet everything in the Stationary line. Toys, Notions and Gomes of every variety, Pictures and Picture Frames, To bacco ondßcgsrs of the best qualify, AO, Ad' N. B.r-We are solo Wholesale and Retail Agent, in this county, for BOHN’S CELEBRATED BALTE. It does pot ttirely cure all sores to which,R is applied. Try lt. |7-tf. 60 10.0T0 6 “ Blair county daguekrean ROOMS.—Mr. G. W. FISHER, the BWlldaydrarg Artiat,begs leave to inform our readers that he is prepared to take' Photograph* of deceased persons, ' from Dagiterreotype*. of the shortest notice, and on the most reasonable inns. Hehaajnatreoeivodalargeetdck of double and neatcases,ofsH sizes and styles, including a new pattern of FamifyCase for four persons, odd is pre pared to fill them with perfect likenesses, . ' i. . , AMBROTYPE, DAGUERREOTYPE OR PHOTOGRAPH. Give him a call. Rooms on the' comer ©/Montgomery and Allegheny streets, HpUldaysbnrg K Pa. f June 17-tf. EIQUORS. A LARGE, AMOUNT of well selected LIQUORS tuts, been received At the “ LOO AN HOUSE,”' Hollidaysborg, which will bo sold at the lowest cash prices, wholesale or retail. The man -who wants has only to call. CDecJIT, tit ORANGES AND LE^IQNS.^-500 bh**s Oranges and Lemons Ih store and for sale by • W>l; N. SHUOABD, March 25, ’6B-ly] t l9l North 3d Philadelphia. SOLUTION OF CITRATE OF MAG- cooling Cathartic, mild In its operation and agreeable to the taste, prepared andibr sole by VOU CAN ALWAYS OBTAIN ALL T kinds of Floor and Feed by calling at done 18, ’6T-lyl ' HENRY LEHR’S. IjIVERYBODY IS INVITED TO JL_J call ondtestthe merits of the articles kept by Jnne 18. >6T-ly] . - HENRY tEHR. I - OT$ FOR SALE.—-12 BUILDING J L»tsj sltnate in diibtent localities, in this Borough fin* sole oh reasonable terms, by [27-st] : J. SHOEMAKER. Rich tobacco and highly flavored Cigars, in abandonee, can be hod at Juno 18, ’67-ly] HENRY LEHR’S. Hair oils, colognes, pom, odes, Shaving Cream, Toilet Soaps, Ac. tor sale bir 1-tf.l O. W. KESSLER, None rut the best confect tionarieo, Nuts «od Fruits kept at ' Jnne 18 ’ar-4y] ~ HENRY T.mtp>a - Bxlo TO 20x24, AND OUT *jT torttdstby "V Q.W.EESBISR. t* DEkT DISCOV BR V OF ’ill E AGE ¥ important to TOBACCO* CHEWERS. DR. COST AT LTtiNARD’3 TAfeTBRSBTOr. ATIT 8 TKO of Tpbocco la the promoting canae of many of the mm* ao- T6 "‘ MENTAL AND PHYSICAL »IBORDWIS to irhidi the *w of mw M w fertlng itself—as all who have «var used the ntffoM weed will bear teeUmony—in Laseitudo, Nervous Irritability, Water Brash, Dyspepsia, apd many other disorders of a BImU * rC THKTAffTK RESTORATIVE TROCHES . . Are designed to counteract these, baneful Influences, and have proved completely successful In a muHttode of esses, and wherever used. Being harmless in themselves they exert a beneficial effect upon the entire system, restoring the Taste which has become vitiated or destroyed by great indulgence, completely removing tlie irritatfon and «£tom nanriug tickling sensation of the Throat—which ate al ways consequent upon, abstaining from the use of Tobacco, and bv giving a healthy tone to the Stomach, invigorate whoare irretrievably underminingtheir consO tutions and shortening their lives, should use these Troches immediately and throw off the injurious and and unpleas ant habit of Tdbaceo Chewing. . , These Trochee of Lozenges are put up in a convenient and portable foim at tlie low price of 60 Cents pet Box. A lIIk oral discount to tlie Trade. ' t Prepared solely by the undersigned to whom ail orders should be addressed. . JAMES B. BOWERS, Druggist. March 18, ly.] • Cor. 2d and Race street, Phila. JOHN BRYAR & CO., WHOLESALE DEALERS IN WINES & LIQUORS, AND RECTIFYING DISTILLERS, IJ)S Liberty St., Pittsburgh , Pa., bBSS Beg leave respectfully to inform their old customers and the public generally, that they have on hand and are constantly receiving direct from the Impor ters, a large supply ortho very choicest brands of Liquors Among their largo assortment may lie found Wines, Brandies, Gin; Cordials, Ja naica Spirits, St. Croix and New England Bum, CUum|«igue, Irish, Scotch, Bourbon, Old Monongahela and Rectified Whisky, Peach, Wild Cherry. Blackberry, Strawberry and Raspberry Brandies. Ac., Ac., Ac. A share of public patronage, is res|>cctftilly solicited, and all orders entrusted to our care will be promptly attended to. Couutry Dealers will find it to their advantage to call upon ns, as we are determined to sell nothing but the very best. i, Pittsburgh, April 1,1E68-Iy. Iji P. MIDDLETON & BROTHER, A* Importers tend Dealer s in Wine* and Liguurs, return their thanks to their friends for the liberal share of patronage heretofore bestowed, and respectfully so licit a continuance of the same, at the OLD ESTABLISH MENT, NO. 6 N. FRONT ST., Philadelphia, where they havealargoassortmentofWl.S ESand LIQUORS oftbechoic eat brands and qualities. Having made arrangements with some of the first houses in Cognac and Rochelle, enables them to furnish to their customers upon the most reasons} blc terms, the following brands of Cognac and Rochelle Brandies: BRANDIES. {Hard, Hennery, Sfdrett, • Pinnett, OisUUion, MarteU, T Hines, HclUvortin, |J. J. Dcpuy st Oa. A. SdaneUt, dc. I WINES. Champagne, Old Oporto, I Burgundy, Madeira, Tenerife, Claret, Sherry, Lisbon, ; Hod:, Muscat dMalaga Mints £, of various brands and qualitit*. Holland Gin, Schemata Schnapps, .iai-.-Uca Spirits, Scotch and Irish Whiskeys; Peach, Apple, Lavender, Blackberry, Raspberry, Cherry and Ginger Brandies; Cordials, Wine Bitters, Amsterdam Bitters, «e. Also, constantly on band, an extensive stock of OLD WHEAT, MONONOAHELA and BOURBON WHIS KEYS, of various grades, some of which we guarantee to be superior to any In the country. s3>_From our long experience in the business, and thor ough knowledge of the tastes of the community, we flatter ourselves to bo able to fill all orders that may be entrusted to .us. Orders from the country (which are most respectful ly solicited) will be promptly attended to. Groat care taken in packing and shipping. All goads sent from our establishment are guaranteed to give satisfaction, with the privilege of being returned. Feb. 26-ly] E. i>. MIDDLETON 4 BKO. ENTERPRISE WORKS, NO. IS6 WOOD STREET, PITTS BURGH, PA. BOWN & TETLEY, Manufacturers of Rifles, Guns, Surgical and Dental Instruments, &e. RIFLE GUNS. We would call attention to oar stock in the above line, knowing that wo cannot he heat either In the quality or price. Being largely engaged in tills branch of business, wo deiV all competion. All our rifles are warranted or no sole. Hardware, Sporting Materials, Cutlery, Pistols, Onus, Revolvers, Flasks. Belts, Powder, Shot, Balls. Gaps, Fancy Hardware and Sporting Equipage, in all its variety, which we offer low for Cash. Tlttshnrgh, April 1,1868-ly. I\/f OUNTAIN RESTAURANT AND J3JL LAGER BEER SALOON.—The proprietor of this fevoritc Saloon, Under the Masonic Temple, would respectfully announce tliat ho keeps constantly on hand an excellent article of LAGER BEER, nuuiutvctuivJ at the Altoona Brewery, which is pronounced the best in the country. Also, Cakes, Cheese, Sardines, l*rctzels, Ac. He has recently fitted np his Saloon In a style unequal led in the country, having placed in it A BILLIARD TABLE AND TWO BAGA TELLE BOARDS. for the accommodation and amusement of those who may -wish to exgage In those games 1 He will spare no pains to render every attention to his customers which they require, and he hopes thereby to merit and receive a liberal share of patronage. Sept. 2,1858-am.] F. NOTHWANO. W. Cvmmmaiyt. D. Conxisquam, R. CuxxPiouam. D. lastarx, o. Dracax. CUNNINGHAMS & CO.. PITTSBURGH CITY GLASS WORKS, WAREHOUSE 109 WATER ST. Aim 140 FIRST ST, . PITTSBURGH, PA-, Betweecn Wood and Smithfield,. MANUFACTURERS OF Pittsburgh City WlndoiW Glass, DRUGGISTS’ GLASS-WARE, AND AMERICAN CONVEX GLASS, For Parlor Windows, Churchestand Public Buildings. Altoona, April 1,1868-ly.] Lycoming county mutual FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY.—Die undersigned, agent of the Lycoming Mutual Fire Insurance Company, is at all times ready to .insure against loss or damage hy fire, Buddings, Merchandise, Furniture and Property of every description, in town or country, at as reasonable rates us any company in the State. Office in the Masonic Temple. Jam 3, *S6-tf) JOHN SHOEMAKER, Agent. WEST BRANCH INSURANCECO. —The undersigned, Agent for Blair county, will take short and long risks on Buildings, Merchandise, Fur niture and Property of every description, in town or coun try. at as reasonable rates as any company in the State.— Risks also taken on the'lives of horses.' Office inMasonic Temple. JOHN SHOEMAKER, Agent. March 18,1858-ly. iff' CONVEYANCING. ALL ’ KINDS o{ writing done at the shortest notice.—Deeds, Mort gsges, tc n executed in the neatest manner by . JOHN BHOHMKBB, Masonic Teui|ile, Altoona. Jan. 3,1867-tt] OYESI 0 YES! GENTLEMEN draw nigh and hear. JOSEPH P. TROUT lunoun cea to the public, that- he is ready to ' discharge Ida- duty as an Auctioneer whenever called upon. [Jan. & ’66. SETTEES FOR SALE—THE UN derslgned has on hand plot of Settees which he will sell cheap for cash. ' JOHN SHOEMAKER, Hatch 26 tt] Masonic Temple. Hardware of all descrip tiohs Just received and ibr Sale by Oct. IS-tf] X D-HILEHAIf. Hair, hat, tooth, shaving, Paint, Sash and Yarnkh-Rrushee at kessleb’s. JTAMB, SII)E, SHOULDER, DEIEI) -|L 1 Beet do-alwaysouhandat "t?,* ' .--'--■r': ■■ - < . ■ heme? uggt>«, Fine and lard oils, oam> Carton oio,*QUi AND DODBWsisTM BOOK-KAAPINO, Aa in SvttT boriMK Commercial Biumai Wntong, MereantU* fyrrepKmdt»c*~€om**reMl L*» — mkccm aixi U>oro«sh«Ji>c»ti<»of**e*e6e«! lo IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Student* enter at any ttme-Ko Yacatk«-Tly wOimitod —Reritjw at ploaamv—Graduate* antoted la QWMBt a ItuatliSa—-Tuition for ftiU OonmwtOal OoorwvlSUXt- Averagetirae 8 toK week*—Boara»s2iBo per week—«*■ UoueryvsW)o—Entire cost, $BO.OO to S7WK). Minister*’ Son* received *t k*lf price. .. . For card—Circular—Specimen* •of Bate****ad Ora*- mental Writing—lncloee two(tamna,andaddrm* ... ■ . F. W. JENKINS, Plttabuf®, Pm Sept 30,1858.—ly INTENSE EXCITEMENT!— McCOHMICK’S NEW GOODS HATS ARRIVED AH® are sow using opened robin spkctior AND SALS. “ Halloo, neighbor. Tm here on the ground again. Psr baps you recollect when I, last year, asked vmi tohold my IjodQ a moment sod toll me whets ths CHEAP STORE was. But It Is different qow. It reminds me a little of the iWipalgn oflB4o, when Gen. Hamsun was elected Pre sident. Yon have only to go with the crowd and yon wOl have no difficulty In finding MoCOBSHCK’S STORE, From the excitement down the valley; and the quantity of goods, I see carried away, they must bo selling off very.repwy and very cheap.” “ You are right, my friend; I would say to you, sir t igo ahead and your anticiiHitkms will be ftilly realized. Ho hue a very largo and well selected. assortment of Goods. He'll sell you a dress for fifty eenti and give the trimmings into the bargain, I’m told, and all other good? In proper lion." “Good bye, neighbor, that’s where I am going to boy my goods.” “ That's right, and so should everybody else. Goodbye.” DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, QUEEN SW ARB^ STONEWARE, OEDARWARE, Hate and Caps, very cheap Bonnet*, Misses’ Flats, 4a; Lee dies' Gallon, Shoes and Slippers, with Hisses, Boys end Men’s Boots and Shoes, end every other article kept in e flrJt class country store, can be had c heap far task, at McCormick's. . ' . All articles of country produce taken in exchange for goods. B, H. MoCORSUCK. Altoona, May 13,1888.-ly Another reduction in price at McCormick’s Store. ’ Having adopted the CASH SYSTEM, (or at least credit will nut bo given to any other thin those who are ladling and can give satisfactory reference end assurance of prompt monthly payment,) 1 and desiring to make it the Interest of all to patronize our store, we bate made .a very gnat re duction in the prices of all descriptions of goods, and wOl giro our entire time and attention to keeping up an assort ment to suit the wants of our customers, such as DRY GOODS, GROCERIES. HARDWARE, QUEKNBWARE, CEDAKWABB, STONEWARE, BOOTS 4 SHOES, Gaiters, Slippers, Hats end Caps, Dried Fruit) etc., alt Of which will be sold as cheap as the cheapest. All articles of produce taken In exchange for goods at their highest market price. , Thankful for past favor*, we hope to share the patronage of those who ere in went of goods. [March 25-tC PATENT KEROSENE OR CARBON OIL LAMPS! Unrivaled in 'Beauty, Simplicity Safety or Economy. Every person desiring to obtain-the very best and cheap est portable light within their reach, should call at the store of the undersigned and examine these Lamps before purchasing elsewhere, end we pledge ourselves to demon strate Ist. That NO ACCIDENT can occur by explosion. 2d. That they emit no offedsire odor while burning. 3d. That they ere very easily trimmed. 4th. That they ere easily regulated to give more or lese light. 6th. That they bum entirely free from smoke. 6th. That the light is at least SO per cent, cheaper than any other light now Uncommon use. These lamps are admirably adapted for : the use of Stu dents, Mechanics, Seamstresses. Factories, Balls, Churches, Stores, Hotels, end ere highly retyunmnded tar family use. The burner of the Carbon OR Lamp can be attached to old side, hanging and table fluid and oil lamps, at a small expense, and will answer every purpose of a new lanp. IVe guarantee perfect satisfaction in all eases. ' Aug. 19, 1898-tf.] O. W. KESSLER. Logan hotel.—the undeil SIGNED respectfully informs the ' citizens of Blair. county and Others, that ho has opened np the LOGAN HOUSE, formerly kept by Sheriff at the west end of Hollidayabnrg. fartheßagßHMa reception of u hungers and travellers.— ■ - ■ Everything connected with the house lias been refitted in the new with the choicest fhrnitnfy, Ac, 4c. The hoose Is large and commodious, and well calculated for convenience and comfort. His TABLE will be furnished With the very best the mar ket can afford, and no pains or trouble wfU be spared to reuder thorn who may choose to favor hjm with their pa tronage comfortable and happy during their stay with ban. HU STABLING Is ample, and an obliging and carefhl bostler will always be In attendance; ■ US- The Williamsburg Stage. Which makes daily trips between thU place and Williamsburg, stops at the Logan- Hotel. Dec. 17,1857,—tt] JOHN KKIFFER. rpHE GREAT QUESTION WHICH I now agitates the mind of every - is, whore can I get the best article lor ; money! In regard to other mattcra, the acriber wonld not attempt to direct, but if you H want anything In the line of 1 ' * N BOOTS OB SHOES , he invites an examination of bis stock and work. He keeps constantly on band an assortment ofßoota, Shoos, Goiters, Slippers, Ac, which ho offers at fclr prices. Ho wlll rtvo special attention to custom work, ail of which will be warranted to give satbfecthm. None but the best workmen are employed- Remember my shop b on Main street, next door to B. Kerr’s old stand, now W. Q’Nefl’Z. September 3, ’57-tf] N JOHN H. ROBERTS. Exchange totel.—the sub- SCRIBER Would rtepoctfhllyin form the pnbHc that he hasrecently re fitted the above Hotel, and b now pro- Mwwsrfc-„X pared to accommodate hla patrons in a comfortable manner, and will spare no pains In making It an agreeable homo for all sqjonrners. 'fib Thblc will always bo luxuriously supplied from the markets of the country and cities, and bb Bar filled with liquors of choice brands. Ub charges are a* reasonable aa those of any other Hotel in the place, and ho feels satisfied they can not be complained of by those who favor him with their custom. Expecting to receive a shard of public patronage, and frilly intending to deserve It, be throws open bb house to the public and invites a trial. Altoona, May 27,1868.-ly] ; JOHN BOWMAN. Boots and shqes.—the un densigned hits now on Mad and win - sell cheap at hW store (it the Masonic Tern- fM pie. a large and complete assortment ofBOOTS AND 3HOEB,rcsdymade, or ntaite to order, Overshoes. Cadies’Sandaha Gum 'Shoes, Cork Soles, and everything in his line of business, of the beat quality and on the jttnet:reo*on«ble terms. AH custom work warranted. ; Jan. 2. ’66-tf.] [ X SHOEMAKER. /OYSTERS I OYSTERS I OYSTERS I V/ In consequence of (he hard; times, I have concluded to put down thejprlco of my OYSTERS to the lowest possi ble standard.: They will. hereafter bo served up on the Chafing Dish at TWENTY CE-VT3, and roasted in the shell and ServedapWith all bthar BCcdinnanliUenls, TWENTY. PITS CENTS. They will also bolfttniUbed, in every oth er way, atprtcos to correspond with the times. ; JOHN K KIT FEB, Dec,lT. tt] Logan House, lloilidaysburg. PAST IRON RAILING AND ALL kfndsof Castings executed to order, also Tin Spout ing put np to order, at Shortest notice, apply to E X BHOLSIAKKR, Agent,fi>r , Jan.S,lBB&-tt McLAsahan, Watson & Co. - aUEENSWARE, JUST RECEIVED. : A largo and fashionable; assortment at the store of ; ■ - : '■ ' ■ ■ : -- j. B HILEMAN. ,OXO COFFEE, SUGAR, TEA AND of Groceries for sale by „ ■ J«nelB,lB6My] ■' .. HENRY LEHR. TaIOOS, BUTTER AND ALL KINDS Mi produce mo b*hsd at • ' HENRYLXIPt’S. ‘ A «*toWftAcrf hy TawM*-.*.. 9 /or tt* nKtf of the netand dietrtufd, KpiJem fedizeam. —"to *ll pevwmsaffltctad with Saxnsl DbcocMnchu o. 9 m«/oiT«an, &ru*t Wfeatnew, fwpTfewee, Opmrrhtn p 9 Sj E:' ,7 V,' '** °/ <>"«»•»*» or .Se/ jlfcuef, cfc., v c jnio«i)vruu> ASS3U4TI..!*, luviewoftbOaWfridoitß*. 9 ofnumrtn life, caused by Sexual Tisanes, and tu«M practised upon «!.o unfortniiata victim* uf ouch Quack*, sotor.U yearn «m> directed thoir Consult u.rTj* t I|B as a charitable act worthy ot their heme, «d open* sary for the treatment of thU claw ot diseases, .Jrft : tafv every one that it will become a universal favorite. 1 PV '. ■ TUB SBA BPBLL, \ for wood or cool. Tho fire-box. is of good capacity J ashdwx la dsej>-;the oven la capacious and is a thank 3 baker. This stove is one that may readily be i; for&infiy uso, Inevery particular. V. - All kind* of heating and parlor stoves constant). : hand. JOBBPU II? DCEQ, t Apcai«, '«7-tr] Oppotilt the American /COMPETITION IS THE LIFE Oil \J TRADE.—FuIIy convinced of tho troth of rtSwl ing, tho fubscribor would respectfully announce u&i citizen! of Altoona and vicinity, that be has ea<3 tho field, by opening.a _ 1 MERCHANT TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT, | in tho room heretofore occupied by Michael mediately opposite tho Superintendent's Office, will carry on the business as usual.. He bos Just ncetf an excellent assortment ot _ | CLQTUS, CASSIMERES & VESTIBGi] suitable for working, and dress suits, which ho will tat, order, on short notice and at prices which eaunotSfcl satisfy. He has also received the LATEST STYLES cl c and WINTER FASHIONS, I ■ad fceh confident that he can satisfy the most Cutting in this particular, and his ciotlilug will bo made os Clothing can be mode. Inline, he is determin'd thittcjl tng shall be wanting on his part to render those who may favor him with their patronage, 1 Altoona, Not. 6 tf.l ..JOHN TAUflij DOV ALL’S GALVANIC OIL Prepared oulgjuallyby Prof. 1L DU TALt,br merly of we College of Sorgeons, at Paris, is now feted to the public, 49* for the cure of sore and pai»' fill dlecaeee-i» Tor instance—Pain or soreness in any part of tin syi tent, Rheumatism, pain in the back, breast or life healed breasts, neuralgia, burns, sprains, headsdt, cramp in the stomach, or'afiy, other disease.(lots SORE and PAINFUL, and it b only over this dans diseases that we claim a perfect VICTORY. W* mj positively to our patrons wo can relieve the sulhnr 99 times out of 100. We would Jnst soy to tbs pah lie, Prof; Dn Toll was 25 years in bringing to tU medicine superiority over all others. Price 50 cents per bottlo-r}4j*r cent, cut off to th trade. All orders must be addbesaad to J.D. BXONEKOAIL Btppdetor, Sept a, 1858-ly.r ' Lewßfowh. fa Agents for Du Tail’s Galvanic Oil—Henry. Lehr,o.U I easier, and A. Roush, Altoona, and. all dealsrs is ad! Ines everywhere. | ON MANHOOD, ANI) I v fSTKEMiI TORE DECLINE.—Just PubUsbeil, Gratis, thi Eg Tboottsd: | A FEW WORDS ON THE RATIONAL TRKATMTC without Medicine, of Spermatorrhea. or Local Nocturnal Emissions, Genital and) Nervous DILIUIj, l«p> tency, and Impedments I* Marriage generally, br f B. DELANEYOLV The important fact that the many elarming cotnlha origins time in the impendence and solitude of yoatk, w be easily, removed WITHOUT MEDICINE; is in thiied tract, clearly demonstrated; and the entirely new and k$ ly suceessfiil treatment, as adopted by the Author, U| explained,'by means ofvshich every one is enabled tit* HIMSELF perfectly end at the least possible cost, that avoiding all the advertised nostrums of the, day. ■ Sent to any address, gsatis and post fires tnawsUi. velope, by remitting (post paid) two postage staupi tab: B,DELANEY, SS Rest 31st street, New York CUy. | ■ w«iya.ia». : " j SPRING AND SUMMER FASfI lONS.—JOHN O.DONNELL, Merchant Tsflor.hsi Hollidayiburg. dNim t 6 tatei the eltixens of DM and Vicinity, that be has leased the buHdiug two & Norf&of the Red Lion Hotel sod one doorßouthrfl gefk Saloon, on Main street, Where he is nowrtceiTtjjl t BPBUJG AND SUMMER GOODS, consisting in part of Cloths of all prfcW, Plain and h( Caasimeira, suitable fir sumor wear, 83k, Satin Titoth scO)es and all find* of light Summer Testings, tosh* everything that may he c*lled : fbr,' all of which bttl majto to order, on short notice, and on themostnM bloterms. ■ s . His long experience in the business, be thinks, «ffl ble him to please an who mar fix Tor him with their ow*-- April 1,1868-Iy. 3 TU"AP OP BLAIR COUNTY.—TO| IT I subscriber* propose to publish a New Map of I*3 County. Pennsylvania, from actual surreys, contaistet‘S PuVUq Roads. Rail, loads. Canals, the actual locaUd«f| Tillages, Poet Oftees, Houses of Worship, School MalndhetoHes, Tanneries, MiHi, Hotels, Stores, ftna es. names of Property Owners. Ac. „■ -, a Enlarged Plana O! the Principal Tillages, s Tabiji Distances, and a Business Directory, giving the ns»JJgjj business of each subscriber, will he engraved on tM gin.- The utetting wHI be to a suitable scale so is to sw j a huge and ornamental Map, which wiU be col mounted in the best style, ana delivered to rnbscnwats, $S per copy. SAMUEL OWL :> 5 April 15,1858. ISAAC 0. G. W. KESSLER PRACTICJJ:| • DBDGOIR& ■ reepeetihlly announces ]| to the .citizens of- Altoona and the public orally, that bo still continues the Drug J on Virginißßtreet, where bo keeps constantly WU-H on band fcr sale. Wholesale and Retail, DitUUS, lg| ’ MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, OILS, VARNISH- Si I ES and DYE-STCfFS. , | By strict attention to business, and a desire to rente* ■ J iaftetioa to all as regards price and quaUfy, h»bl** j merit and receive a shale of public patronage. t "i Physicians and merchants supplied on reasciuH***' g and alt orders from n distance promptly attended to. \'k Physicians prescriptions carefully compounded. P* National police gazett^i This Great Journal of Crime and Crimlnih* l ’|a ita Twelfth Year, and’ i* widely circulated the country. It contains all the Great Trial*. Cases, and appropriate Editorials on the some, Inlbnnatkm on Criminal Matters, not to be found a‘.il other newspaper. Subscriptions $2 per annum; $1 for fit u'.oslhji he remitted by subscribers, (who should write their and the town, county and State where they reside pWK Jj v - To G. W. MATSELI * CO, S \v r Editor A Prop’r. of New York Police G«el» Ml jYrte Tori' Cfy Bell, Johnson, Jack & & I OFFICES AT Li BolUdaygbnrgr and AHoon& | Shafts on the piuncipal cibM and-Silverand Gold for sals. Collections js received on deposit, payable on demand, wiiW* J* terest, or upon time, with interest, at Mr rates. La J. D. LEET, I hollh^ bcko, nun cotnrrr, pa., J rt’Hl practise in the Severn) Courts of Blair, llunWC| ind Cambria counties, and attend promptly to *U <*s Jon entrusted to him. Office (for the present) »» denoe, corner Allegheny and Penn streets,' HolW^jT J. O. ADLUM, i ALTOONA,. BLAIR COONTV, BA. Can at all times be found at tho store of J. B. ‘ jJ Altoona, October 1, 1857.-ly Concentrated lye, fob KIKQ Soft Soap, and Soap Powder for pound equal to ai» or common Soap; Cartflo BW> $ Soap, Chemical Soap, etc, on handand ***“'Vretrt f Juno 10,16&&~tfV - A. Bo c£B E LOUR—THE «*rggr ' .AsV 1 " «SK ■W-- i MoCKUM OL. 3. THE A jIcCBUM * T> unnplfli (pftjfth *U dUconii nod wr> XU hz . ■ ■ UM* or IoM, Kj, “ O'* “ ' Ortf three week* a L--.ro /or «ach iuser UM*or latf* •quart* Bfif a column* 9m column, Idmlulstrators and I liurolmnta ndvcrtinln vith liberty to cUa pri)f-iwt""“' or l* u, ‘ ■UneaTwlVb P»pc, Rev. Jons (’clock in the mornm JkxptUt, (no Pastor. JUricaa JleUwdisl. iVtry Sabbath moruii tbs old Union School ALTOON istern Way and IKI tcetern 14 oßidaysbUrg istern Through Mivi ’eiftern Trough, (Sat M gMbgg« Through Mai {Western Way and Ho [Eastern “ ' Offleo open for the tog P. M., during the kn Sunday. ' , Jana 4, ’47-tf] RAILF Train East ar “ West fait “ East *» “ West Kail “ East “ 14 West The HOLLIDAYS B Praia West, Mail Tn. TOe BLAIRS VI LI. fay Train East ami ram East. Dee. 21, ’5O-tfl MEETING ihunt&in Lot Igf, X lay of each mouth, i |H at To'clock, T, , Jfiwn {cm Eucum; bufth Tues,lay of oa ionic Temple, at T’-i I Jktiooiia Lodge, I.M Keying, in the secuu [’clock, I'. M. f Vtrondi t Lodge, I. waning,in tbe third rbst, at 7 o’clock, 'Vinnelago Tribe, ! Is svury V'losilay e tasouic X y.plc. C Mb. V.. A. ADA Junior Som nf An lyjilght In the thir * Me ■ CO JwJt of the (hurt lea, J. I*onn J ■Ptothon'it'ir;; —Jr.a "e;fktir md Itcent (Twgo Pi; Wlfrtrl All rv.ey— OjivUy Commitsi'n fer, J. Ji. McPnrlum'. ihunty Surveyor — JVftaiirer—S. U<»> Auditor! —J. Vi. T Poor Uumt VirtcU lliiver. (hroutr —James Y of r ALTOONA '•JtUUceM of tht Pern 1 Surgess~K. M. J JW*i O'Minl —Jhi Ulinon, Peter lied, - : President nf Counr CUrk to I i uucU —J So rong'i Trciutin r-i Sch-ni Virr'lnrt —( Inoli, Geo. W. Spar i Trm;itrer nf Sc!i"t. 1 High Constable- J' • Six OXlictur —J !i . Aiulibun —Q. D. T> .Aaettor —Johu il AttUlatU Attfiior Judge of EUctiom «« u ** U Inspeetort —East > . « Wert u North ENRY LJL John T.nlir’ lck’« store. In Nor LL THE medicines DAT „ and Currants March 20, ’5B ly] I MOM* . aud Pit March 25, ’5B-1 y] •ERE W L also C EtcundlnoUat OVERIS r 4 R}rhp JI.Jm ’’We 18,’’57-lyl GROCER! i J* cooipicto aas( at the eto o t -BDO3IIJS Hf