HEADQUARTER
Dry Goods and Grocery
BAZAAR;
NEW STOCK, NEW FIRM,
AND
LOW PRICES.
THE DNDEEBWNED WOULD EE
-BPECTFTTI.LT umossee to the Ladies and Gentle
men of Altooaa and Tifinity, that the; have purchased
THE ENTIRE STUCK OF J. B. ICKEfI, ON THB COB
MBE OF BRANCH AND ANNIE STREETS, ALTOONA,
where flu; are now receirlng and opening
A LAEOB AND COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF
LADIES’
£
Plain & Fancy Dress Goods,
Counting of PLAIN and FIGURED SILKS,
BOMBAZINES,
REPKAS,
FRENCH MERINOS,
THIBET CLOTHS,
COOURQS, Plain and Fancy
WOOL DELAINES,
Children’s Fancy SACK FLANNELS,
ALPACAS,
. Plain and Printed CASHMERES,' LATELLAB,
MOHAIR,
BE BEQES,
PERSIAN TWILL,
COMMON DELAINES,
and an endless variety of the
LATEST STYLE PRINTS
MEN’S WEAR.
CLOTHS,
PLAIN AND FANCY CASSIUEKES,
CAS HM BRETS.
I H EEDS,
JEAN'S,
CORDUROYS,
BLUE AND GREY DRILLS,
CHECK,
TICKING,
AND HICKOBX STRIPE.
WOOLEN GOODS.
A FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK OF.
SINGLE AND DOUBLE BROCUE WOOLEN AND NEW*
STYLE BIBBED
CASHMERE SHAWLS,
BLANKETS,
NUBIAS, AND LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S HOODS.
WHITE GOODS.
HUSH LIKEN,
CAMBRICS,
VICTORIA LAWNS,
PLAIN AND DOTTED SWISS. BOBINETS,
EDGINGS, AND THE
NICEST AND’CHEAPEST LOT OP
NEEDLEWORK
COLLARS AND S£TB ever offered in Altoona.
BOOTS & SHOES
AND
MATS & CAPS,
THEY ARK DETEEiUiLEB TO SELL
Cheaper than the Cheapest.
Zheir assortment of
WOOLEN HOSIERY
AXD
GLO Y E S
& Tory complete «nd the low prices they are soling them
M is certainly astonishing.
QUEENSWARE,
HAE DWAEE,
GROCERIES, FLOUR, BACON,
CHEESE,'SYRUPS, and MOLASSES,
mackerel,. HERRING,
CEDAR AND WILLOW WARE,
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,
CARBON AND FISH OIL,
xnd r infaot, everything usually kept in a
KBBT-OLASB STORE.
ttey Bialre their purchase* almost entirely/or
BMH,mnd« they WUM BXU. FOE '
CASH ONLY,
SO BOOKS, it will enable them to soli Goode
*?■ petewl end by fair dealing and etriot
they hope to secure a liberal ihare ol
GEIS & PLITT.
✓
f DR. WM. B. HURD’S
MOUTH WASH,
BAD BREATH,
DISEASED BLEEDING GUMS,
And the best specific now in use for any
diseased condition of the mouth. It is par
ticularly beneficial to persons wearing
completely destroying every taint of the month, absorb
ing and removing all imparities, insuring
to all who use it. No Yonro Lu* or Tocxa OunuMAX
whole afflicted with
should delay applying this remedy, for it is a certain care,
and is approved and recommended by every physician un
der whose notice it has beep brought.
A Had Basain is an offence for which there is so excuse
while
MOUTH WASH
can be procured,
Many persons carry with them a bad breath, greatly to
the annoyance and often i* the disgust of those with
whom they come in contact, without being cchscious of
the fact. To relieve this,
Cleanliness of the mouth is of gre*t importance to the
gcDcral’hcaltb, which is often affected, and not unfre
quently seriously impaired, through want of proper at
tention to this subject.
Use Dr. Wm. B. Hurd’s Mouth Wash.
Prepared at Dr. Hurd’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
Price 37 Cents per Bottle.
A liberal discount made to Dealers
UNIONS,
£©* Address Principal OJjice, Tribune
Buildings , No. 1, Spruce Street ,
New York.
Sold also by Caswell, Mack it Co., Fifth-Avenue Hotel:
J. k I. Coddington, 715 D. S. Barucs, 002
Broadway, and by all Druggists.
DR. WM. B. HURD’S
TOOTH POWDER.
Tliis Powder possesses Die
CARBONIC WITHOUT THE INJURIOUS PROPERTIES
' OF CHARCOAL.
6S, lis actios exiso zsrnua.r hjciuaical—rcusnraa
vnraocr viiusc tm.ann
Dr. Wm. B. Hurd’s Tooth Powder
is Recommended by all Eminent Dentists.
Prepared at Dr. Hurd’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
PRICE 25 CENTS PER BOX.
A* liberal discount made to Dealers.
Address Principal Office, Tribune Buildings, No.
1, Spruce Street , New York.
Sold also by Caswell, Mack k Co., Fifth Atveuug, Hotel;
J. k I. Coddington, 715 Broadway; D. S. Barnes, 302
Broadway, and by all Druggists!
COMFORTS,
DR. WM. B. HURD S
TOOTH-ACHE DROPS,
FOR THE CURE OP
TOOTHACHE
; j
produced by exposed nerves. i . ;
It is particularly adapted to all cases <if children afflicted
with
TOOTHACHE,
Parents can relievo themselves from that .distressing
weariness caused by
LOSS OF SLEEP,
and their children from great coffering, by keeping a bot
tle of
Dr. Wm. B. Hard’s .Toothache Drops
in the house. _ *
Prepared at Dr. Hurd’s r Dental Offiee,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
Price only 121 Cts. per Bottle.
A liberal discount made to Dealers.
Address Principal Office, Tribune Buildings, No.
1, Spruce Street, New York.
Sold also by Caswell. Slack k Co., Fifth-Avenue Hotel;
J. k I. Coddington, 715 Broadway; D. S, Barnes, 202
Broadwtty, and by all Druggists.
Neuralgia Plasters,
or Toothache produced by cold*.
i* immediately cured by their application*
They act like a charm, and arc perfectly harmless in
their nature; do not produce a blister, and leave no un
pleasant result*.
Dr. Win. B. Hurd’s Neuralgia Powders
nercr £ul to'giro eatisfoction to all who tort their rirtne.
Prepared at,Dr. Hurd’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
PRICE ONLY 15 CENTS EACH. ' .
Address Principal Office, Tribute Buildings, A T o
Sold also by Caswell, Mack i Co,Fifth-Arenno Hotel;
J. A I. Coddington, 715 Broadway; j, 8. Barnes, 203
Broadway, apd by all Drdggists.
Sot. a, 1581-ly. ')
A STJBJ3 BKMH>T FOE A
- SORE MOUTHS,
NURSING SORE MOUTH,
ARTIFICIAL TEETH,
A SWEET BREATH
A BAD BEEATU
DR. WM. B. HURD’S
USE DR. TO E. HURD'S MOUTH IVASH.
PR. WM. B. HURD’S
FOE THE CUBE OF
NE URAL QI A,
LOCAL NEURALGIA
1, Spruce Street, New York.
THE LATEST ARRIVAL OF \
FALL AND WINTER GOODS;
AT HILEMAJfS.
THE SUBSCRIBER INFORMS HIS
customer*, and the public generally, that he has just
received a large and beautiful assortment of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
Which, for magnificence, extent and variety, hare never
before been excelled iu Biair county. Particular alien cion
is invited to our stock of
LADIES’ DEESS GOODS,
Such as Sack and Paifry Silks. ChaJlies. Bereges, Brilliants,
Lawns. Xkbun&, OiinUi, Dr.Hrges. Crapes* Prints,
Crape and Stella Skaicls, Mantillas. Vitderslicrex and
hosiery. Bonnets and RthUais. Collars. Hand*
kerchiefs. Kidhlcvts. lloc-]k<J Sl.irU, Start
ing, Lace Mitts, dc., cfc.
CANKER.
FOR GENTLEMEN’S WEAR,
We have Cloths. Cassimcre*, Vestings, T weeds. Jeans, kc.
Heads of families would do well to call and examine our
stock of Winter, Goods for Boys<
t ßoots, Shoes, Hardware, Glassware, Queensware, Wood
and Willow Ware, Oil-Cloths, Carpets, »tc.,iu any quantity
and at prices that cannot fail to please.
GROCERIES.
Our stock of Groceries is more extensive than ever, and
consists of Rio and Java Coffee, Crushed. Loaf and N. 0
Sugars; Green. Y. IT. and Black Teas; Molasses, Soaps,
Candles, Salt, Pish, Ac.
Thankful to the pjnWic for the very liberal patronage
Heretofore received, he hopes by strict attention to busi
ness. and mi endeavor to please, to merit a continuance of
the Same.
*** Country Produce of all kinds taken in exchange for
Goods at market prices.
Oct. 10,1561. J. B. HILEMAN.
hello; this,way, neighbor?
NEW FAIL and WINTER GOODS
_ AT OLD PRICES.
f PHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RE
i epectfully inform the citizens of Altoona and sur
rounding country that he Ims just returned from the east,
where he has been selecting his stock of Fall and Winter
Goods with the greatest care and exclusively fur CASH,
which enables him to sell as low if not a lutle lower thau
any house in the place. He would therefore say to all
those who wish to purchase their Fall and Winter Goods
to call and*exauilne hi* new stock before purchasing else
where. as he feels satisfied that helcau give entire satisfac
tion. His goods are of the best quality and Very cheap.
ALL COTTOX GOODS AT OLD PRICES.
Hi.' Stock consists of Ladies' Dress Crtods of every variety,
shadr and color, from a plain Ijdauic at 12 cents, up
to-Plaid and plant Delaines, all xc*'ol, at 25 and
Figured Delaines from I'ljA to 25 c ts.,
Persian ClMis. Omatoga and Arr*erican
Prints IQ yards for $l, Lancaster and ■
Domestic Ginghams from 10 to
12}< els., alt-w'jol Flannel from 25 Vi
heavy Sheeting Muslin 12J.< cts.,
Bleached Muslin/roui to cts., Soixitcls
cU wool Tweeds and Jeans oj every variety and price.
Men and Boys’ Boots arid Shoes? Women, Misses and Chil
dren's Sh'Xs; Hats and Caps.
Coffee' at 17 cents,
i'm J ' 1 KI ES*3 White Sugar 11 cts., Brown Su
gar from S to 10 cts.; Imperial, Y. Uvsonund Black Teas;
Syrup from 00 to G 5 ctu.; Cedar and Willow Ware; Flour,
Feed. &c.;*c. J. A. £PR ANKLE.
October 3d, ISfll,
SIX HUNDRED. AXD FIFTY DOLLAR
NEWSPAPER PRESS.
THE ABOVE SUM IN CASH
I will furnish one of mj superior NEWSPAPER
PRESSES, that can be driven by baud with ease at the
rate of
SEVEN HUNDRED SHEETS I’ER HOUR.
on any kind of a job from a colored poster down, and do
its work aa well as any cylinder Press in the world.
_Bed 31 X 46 inches, rolls a form with two rollers of 2C-.
X 42 inches, weighs only 3,3D0 lbs. and can be put up and ■
set running by any ordinary printer.
1 have Issued a specimen done on this press, in pam
phlet form, containing a cut of it, and will take great
pleasure lu sending a copy to those who have not received
it, oc the receipt of a paper from them.
Any publisher inserting this advertisement, to the
amount cf $lO. and pending me a paper containing it.
will be allowed the amount of their bill towards payment
on one of my pn-s-es. if ordered after one year from Sep
tember 1. 1861. If ordered within on? year. $2O will be
allowed for the bill. If ord-rtd within six months $3O
will be allowed. And if within three mouths, $lO will be
allowed for the bilj.
THESE ARE WAR TIMES AND WAR PRICES.
You will find it for your interest to communicate di
rectly with me, as 1 warrant the press to bo ; 11 I repre
sent it, which your merchant can easily find out for you
if yon'are a total stranger in New York. For further
particulars please address A CAMPBELL,
No. 16, Spruce street. N. Y.
Sept. 19,1861.
GREAT EXCITEMENT!
AT JESSE SMITH'S.*
rpHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RE
-1 announce* to the citizens of Altana
ami anrroutwlirig country that ho has jual returned from
the city with hie
FALL & WINTER STYLES OF
■^heb
Hats & Caps.
His Stock of Hajs and Caps are of the very best selection,
of cveiy style, color and shape, for both old and voting.
FURS! FURS! FURS!
His stock of Ladies and .Misses’ Juts Is the best ever
brought to this place) consisting of every variety, which
will be sold at prices to suit the times.
All he asks U that the people call and examine his stock,
‘and ho feels confident that ho can send them away re
joicing, if not in the purchase of such an article as they
wanted, at the remembrance of having looked upon the
handsome stock of Hats, Caps, furs, ic., ever exhibited
In this town.
Store on Virginia Hatred, opposiU the Luihrran Church.
Oct. 3,18(31. JESSE SMITH.
ALTOONA HIGH SCHOOL
Peof. JOHN MILLER I’rincif.u..
THE FIRST SESSION OF THIS
SCHOOL will c Jinnienco on HOXDAT, Kov. 4tb.
The established reputation of Prof. Miller as an accom
plished scholar and successful Teacher Is a sure guarantee
to parents, guardians.and others, that the school will be
so conducted as to give full satisfaction.
TERMS PER SESS/OX OP TWEXTT WEEKS.
For English Grammar. Geography, Composition,'
Natural Philosophy. Mental and Advanced
Arithmetic. Geometry,'Trigonometry, Latin
and Greek $l2 50
For German or French i 5 00
For Music . . -6 00
USff* Payment of subscription to be made monthly Jo the
School Directors.
DR. CALDERWOOD offers his Pro
fessional Services to the citizens of Altoona and
vicinity. Office on Virginia Street, nearly opposite C. J.
Mann’s Store.
RF.FEPvEXCES:
J, JJ. Lnwx. ty. D.. Huntingdon.
Jso McChllocii, M. D., 4i
H. T. C'JTTET, “ Pittsburgh.
Rev, J. 15. Crist, Birmingham.
Rev. Thomas Stevenson, Tyrone CUr.
Jacob Bcelet, “
C. Gctte, iS
W. Bcelet, “
M. H. Jolly, “ s
W. M. LLOYD .& CO.,
ALTOO.VA, PA.,
JOHNSTON, JACK & CO.,
, nOLLIDATSBURQ. PA.,
ba.2st.k:ers,
{Late “ Belli Jack $ Co,”)
Drafts on the principal
Cities, and Silver and Gold for sale. Collections
made. Moneys received on daposlte, payable on demand,
without interest, or upon time, with interest at fair rates.
Feb. 3d, 1859.
WM. S. BITTNER,
D eiital Sturgeon,
OFFICE IN MASONIC ■ Uni
XsiIPLE, next door to the Post
Office. <a^HuLO
Teeth extracted without pain by the Current Electro-
Magnetic Machine.
Flour.— the best quality of
FAMILY FLOCK for sale, Wholesale andUotail.—
Apply to J. SHOEMAKER,
Dec. 11,1856-tf. Masonic Temple.
Abdominal supporters, Tms
aes and Shoulder Braces lor sale at
l-t( -r G. W. KESSLER'S.
CAMPBELL’S
«■ WHEELER & WILSON’S
| ' SEWING i
5 MACHINE. I
% w
P 3 R. A. 0. KERR, %
■g ALTOONA. PA., £
W Agent for Blair County, q
s a
These machines are admit
to be the 6c»t etcr offeree! to tb* public, ntvi their
superiority U satisfactorily establishes] by the fact that in
the lust eight years.
OVER 1,400 MORE .
of these Machine* have bwn »oU titan of any other man
ufactured. and more medals have both awarded ths prf>*
prietors by different Fain; and Institute*, than to any oth
ers; The Machines are warranted to do all that i« claimed
for them. They art* now in u?e in. several families in Al*
toona, and in every case they give entire satisfaction.
The Agent refers those desiring information ae the su
periority of the Machines to Col. Jehn L. Piper. Rev. A.
B. Clark. George Huwkesworth, Benj. ¥. Rose, and £. H.
Turner, Esqrs.
The machine? can bo seen and examined at the store of
the Agent, at Altoona.
Price of No. 1 Machine, silver plated, glass foot and new
style Uemmor—s6s. No. 2, ornamental brontt*. gio-s foot
and new style Henuuer—sss. No. Z, plain, with old style
Uemmer—s4s. . [March 21, 1861-tf.
THE HEROES OF PEACE
AND
THE HEROES OF WAR.
I? ANTHONY, 501 BROADWAY,
NEW YORK, is now publishing, in addition to
other portraits, the celebrated collects 'U known in Europe
and America as
BRADY’S NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC POP.TRAIT
GALLERY, ’*
in which is included Portraits of nearly all the PROMI
NENT MEN OF AMERICA, not Jeff. Datis,
Grin. Bcauregu'd. Floyd, and a host of r other confederates.
Price ol Portraits $3.00 per dozen. Gan he scut by mail.
Scenes of the War for the Union,
are published, card size, and lu stereoscopic form,
ALSO.
Stereoscopic Views of Scenes in Paris. London, and in other
parts of England -and France; in Scotland. Ireland,
Wales, Holland, Switzerland. Spain, on the Rhine,
in Athens. Egypt. Turkey, the Holy Land,
China, India. Cuba, Ac., ad infhiluon.
OUR INSTANTANEOUS STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS
Are the Great at Wonder of the Age.
Tbcie are taken in the fortieth part of a second, find the
rushing of water, the moving oflcavos. or tL-- march of an
army, does not in the slightest degree affect the taking of
those views. They arc sold for $3.00 per dozen.
We have also on hand and raauuSacture the largest as
sortment of Stereoscopes. Photographic Albums, and Pho
tographic Materials in the United States, and perhaps in
the world.
Stereoscopes, ire., serif five by mail, on receipt of a stamp.
E. ANTHONY, 601 Broadway.
AugS-Iy ' near St. Nicholas, New York.
LABOR-SAVING
WASHING MACHINE
The undersigned having
purchased the right for Blur county, ot
Tolhnrst’s Improve! Washing Machine,
arc now' manufacturing them at Altoona, and intend to
supply them to those persons throughout the county who
desire a LABOR-SAVING MACHINE.
Tins machine is got up on an entirely new principle,
and is considered, by these 1 who have , seen it in use, the
best that Iris itver been brought before the public.
Among the many advantages of this machine over all
others may be mentioned the following;
lof. Its simplicity of construction, making it almost im
possible to get out of order.
2 tl. Its speed, which astonishes alike the - operator and
the looker ca.
3rd. The facility with which it adapts itself to the balk
cr quality of clothes d> sired to be washed.
4<A. It washes equalljiwyii the finest and lightest fabric
or tb.e ctjojsvs; and hvavlfcjii. ?uch as bod-iiiilts, comforts,
blankets, £c.
We the undersigned, hereby certify that wo arc now
using Tolhurst’tj Improved Washing Machine and nre ful
ly satisfied that it is a very oxccTK-at article of the kind ;
combining as it does great speed with little lab-jr, and per
forming its work in the most satisfactory manner. Wo
therefore cheerfully recommend it to all who desire a real
‘abor-saviag, washing machine.
JOHN WOODS. tMILE TIETZE.
MICHAEL CALVERT, THOS. McAULEY,
JOSEPH O ADLCJI. DANIEL TRICE.
R. A. O. KERR.
STOVES,
TIN AND SHEET-IRON WARE.
The undersigned would re-
SPKCTFULLY ar
nonacc to the citizens
Altoona and vicinity th
he has j-ust received
large supply of STOTi
of all I’tiUrns. such
Cook, Parlor, Office a:
Shop Stoves, which !
will sell at the most rt
sellable prices. A lar;
supply will always
kept ou haud.
TLW AXD SKEET-IKOX WAKE, in grbat variety,
always oa hand.
ROOFING- & SPOUTING
put up on short notice. He also ni.innfu'tur-'S Leaded
laox Spouting. which is said to be much superior to gal
vanized sheet-iron or tin.
He has alsb attached a copper-smithing room to his es
tablishment and will keep on hand an assortment of cop
per and brass kettles, &c.
All kinds of Job work promptly attended to.
A share of public patronage is respectfully solicited.
tbS- Store on Annie street, between Ilani-.t and Ada
line streets, East Ward.,' -
Altoona, Sept. Ist, ISCI.
Exchange hotel.—the sub-
SCRIBER would respectfully in
form the public that he has recently re
fitted the above Hotel, and is now’pre
pared to accommodate his friends and yIIIRuJ
patrons in a comfortable mupner. and heBS
will no pains in making if an agreeable home for all
sojourners. Ills Table will always be luxuriously supplied
from the markets of the country and cities* and hia Bar
filled with liquors of choice brands. His charges are as
reasonable as those of any other Hotel in the place, and he
feels t?ati?fi*'d they can not bo complained of by those who
favor him with their custom. Expecting to receive a share
of public patronage, and fully intending to deserve it, be
throws open his house to the public apd invites a trial.
I~have just received a stock cf No. X French Brandy,
for medicinal purposes.
Also a large* stock of excellent Wines, for medicinal pur
poses, together with a lot of the best old Kye Whiskey to
be found in the country.
Altoona, May 27, ISoD.-ly] , JOHN BOWMAN.
S. M. WOODKOK.
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
ALTOONA, BLAIR CO., PA.,
WILL PRACTICE IN THE SEVE
HAL Courts of Blair, Cambria and Huntingdon
counties. '
Having had several years' experience in the practice of
the Raw, he expects to merit public patronage.
Office on ANNIE STREET, 3 doors above the Post Office
Sept.O, ISfiO.-tf.
COAL.
IV'OW IS THE TIME FOR EVERY
X 1 family to get in their snpply.of coal for the Winter,
and the snbsoribhr would therefore inform the citlzens’of
Altoona and vicinity, that he is prepared to supply them,
on short notice, with a superior article of ANTIIIt \CTTE
and ALLEGHENY BITUMINOUS COAL, tfe will sell it
by the Train, Car, or Cart Load, or by tho bushel, delix
ered at tho door of the purchaser.
«?-Tard on the North aide of the Railroad—npper end
of Altoona Yard. HR MvVrq
July 25, 18ei.-tr. t ‘ K ‘ MYER -
Lycoming- county mutual
HRS INSURANCE AQENCT.—The undersigned
agent of tho Lycoming Mutnal Fire Insurance Company in
at all tunes ready to insure against loss or damage by am
Puddings, Merchandise, Furniture and Property of crcry
description, in town or country, at as reasonable rates as
any company in the State. Office in the Masonic Tcmnle
Jan. 3, ’56-tf | JOHN SHOEMAKER, Agent '
TTAIR OILS, COLOGNES, POM
JL J_ adea, Shaving Cream, Toilet Soaps, Ac. for sale by
7 G.W. KESSLER.
Hair, hat, tooth, shaving,
Faint, Ba*h and Taxuish Brushes at
KESSLER’S.
McMIXX ,i DERX.
AUoona. Blair (Xur.iy, Pa.
STEPHEN WINTERS.
NEW GOODS
FOB FALL AND WINTER,
Jutt Arrived and If eta Being Opened at-
M’CORMICK’S STORE,
IN THE OLD PLACE.
WE respectfully invite Purchasers to
cal! and cxaoifte our stock of Fall and Winter
Goods, as tre think they wilf be fonud, upon examination,
to compare favorably with any other assortment in-.the
plaac, as well in quality as in price, although we are not
prepared to say fas «omc of.vtir Brother Chips have said.)
that some descriptions of goods have net advanced in
price, fur in doing to we would come in contact with the
intelligence of the people, as every boy of six years old
knows better—that we cannot sell domestic goods at did
prices, unltws we buy an interior quality.
We have a full assortment of Good*, embracing all tha
usual varieties, such as FRESH COFFEES, TEAS, SU
GARS. SYRUPS, SPICES, AO., to make up the full
FAMILY GROCERY.
Also. BOOTS. SHOES, HATS, CAPS, Ac., with a
gaitcrul assortment of
READ Y - M A DE" C LOT HING.
fOR MEN AND DOTS, from a fine dreis «o»t down to s
monkey-jacket. -
Alto, a full adortment of HARDItTARE. ,
CEOAK WARE. QVEEXSWABS,
CROCKERY WARE, AC.. AC., AC.
And u to
DRY GOpDS,
•itt assortment is complete; and as wo have adopted tho
CASH SYSTEM, as near a* we can, we are enabled to sell
at much lower prices Ilian when we gave a general credit.
We therefore feel'very grateful to our friends ami a gen
•rons Public for the very liberal patronage heretofore
Riven us, and hope, by strict attention to business and a
mil determination to please our patrons in prices and
qualities, to retain the same —still adhering closely to an
eld motto— k * Quick Sides and Small Prf-fH*."
[Oct.3l, ’6l-tf.] OLD STAND', North Ward.
PATENT KEROSENE OR CARBON
OIL LAMPS!
Unrltcledin Beauty, Simplicity Safety nr Economy.
Ev rv person desiring to obtain the very best and cheap
cut portable light within their re«och, nhouhl call at the
eb»‘re Jf the undersigned and examine .these Lamps before
purchasing elsewhere, and we pledge ourselves to demon
strate
Ist, That NO ACCIDENT can occur by explosion-;
2d. That they.emit no offensive twlor while burning.
3d. Thrtt they are very easily trimmed.
4th. That they are easily regulated to give more brlcss
light, ' *■-
6tb. That they horn entirely froo from smoke.
6lh. That the light is at least 50 per cent, cheaper than
any other light now in common use. •
These lamps are admirably adapted for the of Stu
dents. Mechanics, Seamstresses, Factories. llaU3,C'h«roh.A.
Stines. Hotels, and nre highly recommended fur family use.
The burner of the Carbon oil Lamp can .I. .* attache i to
old side, hanging and table fluid and oil lamp*. at a-small
expense*, and will answer every purpu*-.* of a new la«p.
We guarantee perfect satisfaction in all ca.?***.
Aug/IU, 1565-tf.j U, W. KESSLER*.
Jacob snydeb, tailor,
The Hero of One hundred Fite per Month
I would respectfully set
forth my claim to public
attention, as a Fashionable
Tailor, aa follows;
Because I keep an excel
lent assortment of Cloths.
Ca?simeres, Vestings and
Trimmings, which, when
exjuninedgdwajs please.
Because my work is
made up in a manner that
takes down the country
ami gives all my customers
a city appearance.
Because I am not inferior
a* a Cutter to the best to
Le found anywhere.
.Because l-mg experienc
in my bu«iao=.s gives m. ;
entire control over it. and :
I am not dependant upon i
auy one tollft me out of
the Ends.
Because I am still on the sunn? side of forty, aniinhire
t.\ste as a Cutter and workman unimpaired/
Cali on me. in the corm-r room of the ; *Rraut Ilniio:/'
Give me a trial and you will gu a wav pleased.
Aittvma, May 2C-5m * JACOB SNYDER.
Stoves, Tin and Sheet Iron War\
SPOUTING, &C.
SRIGG WOULD RESPECT
• fully inform the citizens of Altoona fflplijs.
and Vicinity that he keeps constantly on liaml
large assortment of Cbokius, I'uriof, OJSee areiprJßk
Shop Shret, of all styles auj size's, to suit the H • '
wants of all, which ho will sell at low prices, on reason
able terms.
He also .keeps on band a large slock of Tin ami Shed-
Iron TKlre. consisting of all articles for culinary purposes—
Goal Scuttle*. Star* Pipe, tic. -
lie lias also purchased the r : gh: of salt in Blair county,
of K. T. JONES’
IMPROVED SAUSAGi; STUFFER,:
an invention which needs only to be seen'to be apprecia
ted should be jtossessvd by.every farmer, butcher or those'
requiring such a machine. :
Particular attention paid to-purring up SPOUTING,
either in town or country. Spouting painted t.nd put up
ou the most reasonable term*. japrUTd, 1859-Iy
GROCERY, PROVISION
AX D ■' : r
WHOLESALE LIQL'OK STOKE
The undersigned would in-
FORM the public that he has purchased the interest
of A. MILLIRON in the Grocery and Provision Stctehcre
tofore kept by them on Virginia street, to*’ow Caroline St.,
where he will continue the business, and will keep con
stantly on hand a large supply of
FLOUR, HAMS, SHOULDERS. SIDES,
DRIED BEEF, FISH, S ALT. MOLASSES, COFFEE* TEA,
SUGAR, SPICES, CONFECTIONARIES,
and everything usually kept in Grocery and Provision
Store*, all of which h- receives, fresh from the eastern and
western cities, and will sell at the ma«t reasonable prices.
Having recently obtained Ihvnse to soil liquor by wbolo-
Kale, I xwil 1 keep constantly on band a large assortment ol
liquors of the best qualities to be bad,
1 respectfully solicit a share of public custom.
July 12,18tf1-tC] J. BERKOWITZ.
More good news i
The undersigned Inu* jint received from the .East
a large and varied assortment of
■FALL AND WINTER GOODS, •*
consisting of
Cloths, Casseheres, and
VESTING,
material for
FINE AND COARSE
OVERGOATS,
material fop
BOYS’ CLOTHING.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
such as Undershirts. Drarrers, Sus
penders, Neck-ties, Handkerchiefs
&g.. &c.. ail of which will be sold at the ioweet prices.
All work ordered will bo made up £ n the Very best style,
according to the latest fashions, on short notice.
fr0y.3.19C9-tf THOMAS BLTfAT.
SOMETHING- NEW.
TH E x SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST
returned from the cast where he has purchased a
very largo and fine stock of r
BOOTS AND SHOES,
BROGANS, GAITERS, &C., V
whichhe is prepared to offer to Ihe citizens of Altocim and
!£7 low ,P. ric «- Joying pureh;weddirertfrora
the manntictnrers for mah, he la prepared to sell at prices
that mn defy competition. All that he ask a is that the
cltwhere Ca examine Et «* before purchasing
Fw nn d made to order on the most rea
sohahie terms. Also, repairing promptly attended id.
■ Don t forget the place, two doors heiow Post Office
Jan, o. leal. A THOMPSON, Agent.
Lands i lands!: lands;n
J}'' onJersigned is prepared to locate LAND WAR
ua.aTS in the Omaha and Nebraska'City Land Offices
Good selections can now he made near thi large streams
and settlements Tho Lands of this Telritory, now in
Market, oro of the best qualitv.
Selections carefully made. Letters cf' inquiry re
-laea*«' - ALEX. F. McKINNET. 'J
JnlyU.lSo9.-tf OaEiPom, Casa County, N. Ter.
EEriEEXCES:
Rev. A. B. Claus, Altoona, Pa
M. Lioto 4 Co_ Bankers, Altoona, Pa,
McCecm 4 Dehx. Editors “
Tima. A. Scow, Snpt. P. R. R,, u
D. McMcetrie, Esq, Huntingdon, Pa.
Blair county insurance
. AO m S » !T i — jP 1 * undersigned, Agent of the Blair
y Motnal Fire Insurance Company, is at ail
Ji®T 5 to insnre against loss or damage by fire, Budd
mg*. Merchandise, Furniture and Property.o{ svervde*.
cnption, m town or country, at aa reasonable rates as any
Company m the State. Office with Bell, Johnston, Jack i
Jan. 27* >5O-tf D ‘ *• 4**
Hardware of all descrip
tions just received and for sale by ; ;
Oct. 15-tf} J. B. mr.HM ty
BUTTER’S ~T
STATE, CAPITOL
Book Bindery,
AND BLANK BOOK MASUFACTORr,
No. SA Market St., JTarruburg, P a .
rphia establishment is chiefly devoted to
JL the fhanofoctare of Blank Books %r
Bank*. County Offices. Railroad Companies. JnmlmfWi
and private latlividoals. la all rases the
very beetof stick sad workmanship may to wSmSSm
relied upon. Blank Books printed, paged and bound .
any desired pattern. Sheriff**, Attorneys and Jmtic*
I>ockeUof all sizes, made *ml ruled to Order. Triennial
and Yearly Assessment?. Duplicate?. Ac., for county pnrpo
ses, printed or plain, ruled and bound to order.' Conct*
Pockets made cf the best linen paper. *
Librarians, aad others, dewiring to hare their Books v*U
bound and at moderate price?, shonld: giro ns a call.
papers of the su«s. Harper's Weekly, (t1.*..,./.
Pictorial. Balku*. Scientific, American. London
bound to order. and ic aay style repaired. Harper * Month
ly Magazine. Knickerbocker. Blackwood's and GraHuai ß
Magazines. Gidey’s Lady's Book, Lady's Repository, ivjn r ,
son’s Magazine, Piano Music. Ac., bound in extra r
tho more plain and substantial half binding. Select
phlota. Law Magazines, Pamphlet laws, bound in ] j.
fcrary style, at very moderate prices. Persons bavin? *
number of volumes to bind, will receive a liberal Jjacoucj
Binding can safely be sent to ns from a distance br £**
press, and all work entrusted to our care will to
dily executed, safely packed and returned by
All work warranted. Address ¥. L. 11 UTTER,
t£V-McCRUM A PEHN, at the Tribune Oractsareay
agents for .Mtoona, and vicinity. They will give
tion in relation to binding, and receive and return b»^ s
free frum extra charges, for all who cnt.ust their w...rV‘t«
my care. [March-Lively
GROCERY AND BAKERY!
The undersigned annqun.
ce=?to the citizrns of Altoona and vicinity thu*
has j;>t vztiind a’l.irjrc invoice.* of
FRUITS, CONFECTIONARIES, NUTS, SPICKS
an'l n-thcs ibr rluldrcn Ar*., expressly for theHc'.iiw*.
It? will k-?n always on hand a t;ool ttc-k vf * Ate
an:i nuny cukcd, o» his own maiiufactaro.
LEMONS, PRUNES, RAISINS, iC,
ilways oa Rani at alt gcAsoua of the yeur.
Coffee, Teas, Sugar, Molasses, Butter,
EGGS, GOOD WHITE WHEAT FLOUR,
always in ?tnre and for sale in Urge or email qn;»ntit!•'*,
Call, exaiiihn'- mul price my stock anj you w?U &
it as g«xnl an-i cb‘.*ap us any In town
Dec. ‘Jj. ’ciO“l T. '
rruiE CHEAT QUESTION WHICH
J., now agitates the mind of OTerv
i?, where C'.ii I pot ?>u‘_test article f-.T tv- %yS*
money? lu rogurJ to other matters, the a ai> iSs
scriU-r wouM net attempt to direct, bill if you Bft
want anything in the line ex' p||W^
BOOTS OB SHOES
he invite hi examination of Iris stock ar. i '.T.r-t’
oonKMntlj cnhan-1 an i.-jirfu *r~t x-.'\'
C«i:vr«s Mippern. Ac., which he -mTci? 1V..;- ;■ ;
U>‘ will pive siKchil ntteaiica t-> cun.;;,; ■.
wfiioh will l.e wirmcl«i :n N
best rorl'm n are f-mployeil
Kciv.'ail«.-r ihy -h.p isA-ix Virginia E^re r ;«, i::
opposite Jli-s.-I-.-t's Drug store
/MREAT IMPROVEMENT IN COOK
VT INtl SIOTV.S.
coxxujirnoy of smoxz a.vx> gasjfd sa nso
OP FCTL.
The snl‘?crihor takes \a offering f':> p-V,':
, NKW GAS A.\D-SJIOKBCOX.-r:!T\-}
Cooking Store, recently patented, whiwli ie ikriiici n
percedc all others. a* it rt-qnlre.4
ONK-THIHD LESS FT IX
than other stoves'r.nd is. more oa-dlr. uuS:kJy an i njrd-iT
ly heated. No smell c! g;u r.riv* fr.-n tsi
st«>ve from the fit:; that it i;^Null consume —l* .
cape. There is no ;rcuMe from -moke fh*-:
and often annoying cxhalati'h i* .-.iso in
the stove Neither is there any danger of dn-> or
neys becoming with «oot or the mortar lX‘--c;
the gaS arising from coal fires.
Persons wishing to purchase stores ore invited to c:.H :t
the store of the subscriber, in the Masonic Tosnpie, aai a
amine the above stoves. JOHN SIIpEMAKE 1 !.
S& Agent far Blair C'r:t>/.
N. B. All kir.ds of Air-tight, Parlor Cooking
Stoves on hand. (Aug. li l!06.
General JSews Agency,
SCHOOL BOOKS' BLANK BOOKS,
STATIONERY, CONFECTIONARIES
CIGARS & TOBACCO,
TOYS AND NOTIONS IN GREAT VARIETY
CONSTANTLY ON HAND.
October £4.1831.
ajational police gazette
• m Journal of Crime and Criminals is li
ite Twelfth Year, and la widtir circulated thro rub-- 5
the country. It contains all tKe Great Trials, CrtairAl
Ctwes, and appropriate Editorials on the some, together
information on Criminal Matters, not to be found in
other newspaper. . ;
. Subscriptions $2 per annum; $1 for six month?, to
bo remitted by imbscribew, (who should write their nan*
and the town, comity and State wbexe thov reside plainly)
‘ To G, W. MATSKLL A CO
. Editor A Prop*r, of New York Police Gazette,
* xho rork at y.
Boots and the us
dcrsjgnwj has now on hand and will ..lA
sen cheap at hi* More in the Masonic Temple, SB
»a»rtinent of BOOTS M
/- ”o£3, ready mode, or made to order,
OTCTSIK.ee, Ladies 5 Sandals, C.mn Shoes, Cork itth
Stolea, and ewrything in Ms line of business, of
the host quality and on the most reasonable terms. Ad
custom wjork warranted.
Jan. il, *56-tti
Great western insurance
AJTD TRUST COM PA N T.—lnsurance on E«d «
property will be effected on the most reasonable
'vr4i? ?P‘ nt3 »“ Altoona at his office to Anna St.
March IT, 1859. JOHJf SHOEMAKER. Agent
LEVI’S preparation for kx
tetomlnatine RATS, MICK, ROACHES. ASTS,and
nca-ongs without danger In its use under any clretnnstaa
c*s for sale at tie Drugstore of 0. W. KESSLER.
'Jan. 24, t 56-tl]
Pine and lard oils, cam
phene. Burning Fluid, Carbon OU, *e. at
jan.3,’66-tf] rrSSLEE’S.
ON HAND AT McCORMICK’S Store
—A splendid assortment of Ready-Made clothing
cat! and see. Sot. 25,-tt
Groceries —-a large ant?
complete assortment of Groceries hare just he«r r*
caned at the store of J. B. HILEMAN.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, CORN MEAL. iC,
JOHN H. U ■; ..k:
H. PETTINGER’S
No. 1, ALTOONA HOUSE,
Bsxrrifburj.
CO >, Tj
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Administrators and Jvrecnlors
Merchant, advertising by U» year, three
l‘r''fc«ton»l t or°Buriue«B Cardi tn>* •»
w ju be charged according to the alx
1 Adverlisenum e not marked a - *** l *he_n
tliine desired, will bo continued till forbid
cording, to the above terms.
Business notices Bve cents per line for cl
Obituary notices exceeding ten hues, an
tribune direc
CHURCHES, MINISTER
PIUJSKYTKUUN —Rov. Ranks, Pa
cvm* SabUtU luorftinK at 11 o clock, am
Ht T o'clock. Prayer Mooting in the 1-ect
Wednesday evening at . o clock, Sabbath
room at »)i o'clock m the morning.
METHODIST EPISCOPA L—Rev, W.
Pastor.— Preaching every Sabbath Mini
oil in the evt-ui;;:; at 7 o'clock. Irayct
Ledum Boom every Wednesday evening
Sabbath School in the same room at - o c
EVANOUhICAL hll T H Ell A N—Rev. C
Pastor.— Preachiiig every Sabbath moron
ami in the evening at 7 o'clock. Prayer
Lecture Room every Wednesday eveuinp
Suhhath School in ajimu room at a o clock
BAPTIST—Rev. A. H. Sejiiiowke. Pa
every Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock, ami
7 o'clock. Prayer Meeting every W vdn' >
7 o'clock. Sabbath School at Sro clck A.
UNITED DUETUKEN—Rev. Samcw K
Prevching every Sabbath morning at n
eveiiiagdt 7 o'clock. Prayer Alerting in t;
every- Wednesday evening at i o clock. Si
the same room ut C o’clock lu luo m«»rmwj
PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL—{No re;
Pi caching on Sabbath morning at 11 »i
evening at 7 o’clock. Prayer Meeting e\
evening 7 o’clock. Sabbath School at a
ENOI.ISU CATHOLIC—Revo. John Tc
vine services every Sabbath morning at
la the ußem oon at 3 o’cl.-cfc. Sabbath Sc
in the afternoon.
(I EP.M ANCATHOLIC Rev.
.—Divine nerviecs every Sabbath mornmr
and lu the afternoon at 3 o'clock; Sold
o'clock in the uftcruooa.
AFRICA** METHODIST—Rev. Auts*
Pastor.— Preaching every Fourth Sabball
Prayer Meeting every Friday evening at
bath School at 3 o'clock In the afteruouu.
RAIL ROAD SCHCDI
ON AND AFTER MONDAY, NOV. £
will arrive at and leave Altoona Station i
K.s I'e&v Train Last arriver 9,35 P.M., \
' “ “ Went “ 83M A. M.
PMt “ East ti 3.35 A. U.
. o AVest “ 8,55 P. M.,
H«U . “ “ 7.30 A. M,
<1 i< 1* 3,1 a I*. M.,
The UOLLIDAYSUURG BRANCH ,c»
jtrcas Trivia anti Fast Lino West, ami Mi
West. 1
INDIANA BRANCH TRAINS connec*
Arc.umiuodation Train* Kast and West, i.
Mail train East und West.
MAILS CLOSE AND
MAILS CLOSE.
Eastern Way ......
Wfbturn Way
{{••Uidaysbnrg.....
Wfcatern'Through.
Extern Through.
MAILS AKIHVK..
BJS A.
IfoUidaystmrg.
\V>«tern Through
Eastern Through
Wwtern Way .....
Eastern Way
Office lloueS During the fr«.u
700 t»- M. On Sundays, from 7 til) 0 <
GEO. W. i
MEETINGS OF ASSOCL
MOUNTAIN LODGE, Ko.aSl. A. Y. M.
Tneadayof each month, at 7’ £ o’clock I*.
story of the Masonic Temple.
MOUNTAIN 11. A. CHAPTER, Kb- I*y
on the first Thursday of each mouth, at 5
in same room as above.
MOUNTAIN COUNCIL, No.O, U.AS.
first Monday of each mouth,
room as above.
MOUNTAIN COMMANDERV, No. Vu
the fourth Tuesday of cadi month, at
in same room a« above.
- ALTOONA LODGK, No. 473, I. 0. of 0
Friday evening, at I\£ o’clock, iu the et*
slasonlc Temple.
VERANDA LODGE, No. 532, I. 0. of 0
Tuesday evening, at 7££ o’clock, la third
Building, on Virginia street.
WINNEBAGO TRIBE; No. 35, I. 0. K
Tuesday evening In th« second story of
Council fireklndlr-d at 7th run 30th torn
ALTOONA DIVISION, No. 311, S. of
Saturday evening, at 7 o’clock, in the se
Masonic TemplcV
STATE OFFICER
Gtfttrnor —Andrew O. Curtin.
Secretary uf State —Eli SUfbr.
Attorney ffenerul —Wjlliam M. Merrill
Auditin’ General — Thomas E. Cochran.
Strrteyor General-- William L. Wright
Adjutant General —E. M. Biddle.
StflU 2 ncturcr —Henry D.Moore.
BLAIR COUNTY OFFI
Jttdges of the Omrtt. —President Judge.
lor. Associates, Samuel Dean, Adam :
State Senator —Unis, Lewis tv. Hall.
-4jj#c»Wyman—ThaddeuA Bank*.
l*rothonotary —Anthpny S. Morrow.
Register and >Hugli A. Caldw
SAerif— S*nmcl McCamant. Depntj—J
Disiriot Attorney—L. Ucwit.
Cbunig Commissioners — George L. Cow*
JanieiM. Klukead.
Cbun<jfSunxyor---JameB L. Owia*
3Veonh‘tr John McKeage.
-House XHteeiors —Peter Good, Mil
Avrandt.
On**i#\/biditora~~A.. M .-Lloyd, Bobt. M
Moore, v :
?ww»wX. J. freeman.
Superintendent o/Ommon Scfioolf—Job
ALTOONA BOROUGH O
•Tiuftooo/lie Pence —Jacob M. Cherry,
tytTgtttpJOm Allison.
lw>» ftancfl—A. A. Smyth, Daniel Lai
_pow<3l, lß.Oteenwood, C. K. Qpetette
M. Woodkok.
o ireaWrfr—Daniel Langbuan.
Se B. Crainat, John
HBemte, Whu Boyden, James L«wth
s?^%^sf’iS*o»ia>artl —J. B.Hllen
K.Hy.
f &aki Cbaaty, Borough <ml
IsMrther, C- J. Mann,
4!*®*'-' Min McClen*nd.
Heater, J. L
V*#«*t^^AWard-WlUia
-■<r hv, , "M* Ward—John 1
Iforth Tftrdt-Eobt. MtCer
Kfl?
ENOCH LEV
S 00 A. i.