DANIEL JLA UGHMAN, Trmum w of Atodia
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*»■»*»?, M “ 80 60
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... as 71
Jahn „-. 2 00
Qmblm u m ......... 400
43 13
isl a
337 #8
Oriajta yald, being ontatindtng at la«t
1 J lot,-. $132 18
lBO 11
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8241
- —— 84306
FKrMt u Tn«a. aa $2?12 82 at 2 per
«MV ;...;...-v- - 46 35
• $2358 57
MOne UlOTHfrmn, tmamir,.—..— 04
We, the undersigned Auditors far the Borough of Al
toona, dohantnr o«tlfr that wo hare examined thn fore
gohwrsooduti£randTonehhpi aid l|n4 them correet,Sritb
a balance due D. Baughman, ; Treasurer, of ninety-four
ctoiit
«M» tOWTgER,)
CHAS. J. MAS*, vAuditors.
aTHcOOKUOK. )
AtMt, ft. lt“Wooiox,f3lerk.
prdpn'issuedduring 1861, for labor On
Whole amount of orders issued during 1861,. $1793 02
Amount of order* lotted daring 1881, aud which are sow
Stuii£rr anun Aw tabor on etroete $4O 66
pSfeolonal'aorTice*, '61,.. 60 00
“ Michael Cltoaih, Tiewing atretu, 4DO
“ MeCrwt-* Pern, bat. for printing, 4 94
“ -SwlSfi tteWing' , »tre«fa,.— 3 00
« John*l4 Campbell, bal on etonehanllhg, 138 21
“ |^^r- r -«r deyhiallng, 160
“ JAJLowther|meSjindilc, 1146
-** ThmnaaMoAnley, bailor hunter,— 4 70
“ 8 M-Woodtek, bat clerk and attorney, 30 00 ,
5323 78
, There is do* the Borough as follows*
from Mm JfoßUQaad, amount of dup
-60
“ Xzhneratioiu, ;.Jto 4)
l^lgjw^g^ltowed
Wntk mtHtTßfSeStokbir, atoodnt ofdo
plteatoaeawlitsd...... .. SOBS 06
ti&MO&B* y tontiwn, TO «*
t per oefitTon ain't paid 10, 96 23
» 1009 88
Balance da* enbjoci to pet centage
" aiMl wiunwHiiii. .
Cla# hPhanOa of Counefl/for permlte,
AaMat adAnss eollected lu the beods of John
K’Olsllen,
paivt
IHm whjeb. dednbr tbs amount of outstanding
(Wdsrt teWb- 323 76
Snrplosfand of tbe Borough, subject to the per
eentegefcrcollecilon,... $6OO 33
"■ We, tli»m>d|pltDod,, Auditor* fcr the of Al
toeoe, do Eerobjr eerufy that we heie examined andan
dlted the . books ofrcbe Borough; end, from the amount
of tarlubjvß the einhkint df orders Issued, we fled e
balance of (kinds emanating to six hundred dollars end
. thirty-three cents, subject to the percentage of collecting
the antes. JOHN LOWTHMR,
CHAtT. 3. MANN,
Attest, A. bTOORMICK.
ajt. WoonKUK, Clerk. [March 30—St]
Samsb. L fun ... _ Supekt Wranas.
BTOYES.
TIN ANjFsfIEET-IRON WARE.
npSE WOULD RE-
X anoxtcr
saß&f
flurfem;
lam;
of all
Goafc,
TIN AND SJUtMTISON WJIBS, is- great Tariety,
always on bond. '
RULING & SPOUTING
pnt«p os sborslfMfc».
T|ByhanalMl||W&o4 B ooppemnitbing room to their
hud u aasortment of cop
Idun of public solicited.
■wfelaMN Batrlelf add' Ad»-
street, opposite
V ;■ . V- - pgng t WINTERS.
«Bto*»*Fl(b;adttW2. ' ■
i-WWm »> l„<! -.««.> ; : ;
sss] [s7s
' : 3 WANTED !
•Wn BMpsftrftept |B6ent476per month, and-atl expon
aaa.ta act!** Agents, or ghre *- ooMUddaton. Parttaslan
MnUit I.MWm jgrie-SewlnK'Mwihlßß CompdnV, R.
H-Ageni, IMaiii-OMo.
TT 8. AEMY.—WANTED iMMB
.« duieix forth* twelfth rkoimrm:
Ik]lBttulm,%fldeMllßXß?lCl!,‘> lew more able*'
bodied msn, between the age* of eighteen ud thUrty-flae.
to t» per month,aMerdl«f to the
rash of tb* soldier. Sub man will be- frirnlsned with
•oalpment*, am pfe-’dfeWfrig, judf-Wb<l<t*iice.‘Oaartera,
Sal,and medical att^wiliSrwec<jfidt«S|re. The pay of;
each aoldier esssmeatwras soopeshe 1a enlisted.
By u act,UtWXmaSWhinsiJerm of enlistment baa been
>D< * * Tei^r ao^cr
from XttfLolf la dfiwn to the fact
■thatßdWtinMm ilinml Jhaa wisely commenced to promote
sotdtses from the laaha. Adran cement open
Y Udmnatlon apply at the Recruiting Office,
MsTHglb itfr St opposite bowthee*Store,.Altebna.
blent. J. R. O-VMPRSLL,
« . . ; .t*ll Jn»aitry, U. B. A. JtecrttftfiiJOfflcej l .
tt tbeJottnuDent or for inrtroo
—:: • , '
rOF PBWTIH« : '
“*" r
MOO
2 70
1 00
181 St
11 SO
1 62
2B 96
476 95
I9T 64
698 80
12 76
900 IB
16 00
DtR. m B. Auftx>*s
MOUTH WASH,
A SUBK BSMEDY fOB A
BAD BEE ATM,
SORE MOUTHS,
DISEASED BLEEDING GUMS,
NURSING SORE MO UTH,
And the 'best specific nowin use for any
diseaMd condition of the mouth. It is-par
ticalarly beneficial to persons wearing
ARTIFICIAL TEETH,
completely destroying ererr taint of tHe month, abaorb
ing«nd ’mooring all imparities, insuring
A SWEET BREATH
to all who use it. No Yooiio Ltnr or Yocao OwrujOK
who is afflicted with
A BAD BREATH
shoold delay applying this remedy, for it Is a certain core,
andU'ahproVM and recommended by etary physician un
der whmenoSicc It has been broagbt.
A Ban Batata is an sgTenco for which there is no excuse
while i
DR. WM. B. HURD'S
MOUTH WASH
caabe procured.
carry with (ben a bad -breath, greatly to
the annoyance and often to the dimwit of those with
whom they come in 'contact) without bring conscious of
the flurt, To relieve this,
tras HE, WM. B. HURD’S MOUTH WASH
CleanUnsea of the month U of gnat importance to the
ganecallhgUth, which is often affected, and not unfre
qaentljnriattaly impaired, through want of proper at
tention io~thht subject.
Use Dr. Wm. B. Hurd’s Mouth Wash.
; ■/
Prepared at Dr. Hard’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
Price 37 Cents per Bottle.
A liberal discount made to Dealers.
Address Principal Office, Tribune
Buildings, No. 1, Spruce Street,
'■ New York.
Sold in Philadelphia by Dyott 40), 232 North 2d Street;
0 8 Hnbbell, 1410 Chestnut street, and by all Druggists.
Sold in Altoona by O WKesaier,
DE. WM. B. HURD’S
TOOTH POWDER.
This Powder possesses the
CARBONIC WITHOUT THE INJURIOUS PROPERTIES
OF OBABCOAt.
:<®» Its AOStOir BOH* XXTOXUr BUCHAHICAL—POLISHING
mnooi wxakso tbb bhamkl.
Dr. Wm. B. Hurd’s Tooth Powder
is Recommended by ali Eminent Dentists.
Prepared at Dr. Hurd’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Potirth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
PRICE 25 CENTS PER BOX.
A liberal discount made to Dealers.
Addriea Principal Office, Tribune Buildinga, No.
1, Spruce Street, New York.
(
Soldin Philadelphia by Dyott 4Co,2B2North 2d Street I
O. & Hnbbell, 1410 Chestnut Street, ud by all Druggists.
Sold Id Altoona by ffW Kesale
DR. WM. B. HURD’S
TOOTH-AOHE MOPS,
FOB THE CUBE OF
TOOTfIAOHE
producodby expoaedjjerrea.
It fstwrticulArty Adapted to all caaes of children afflicted
'with
TOOTHACHE.
. Parent* can relieve themaelve* from that di*fcrea*ing
wterlijaucaaMd by
LOSS OF SLEEP,
«nd their children, from great suffering,, by keeping a bot
tle of * '
Dr. ¥m. B. Hard’s Toothache Drops
in the house.
Prepared at Dr. Hurd’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, E. D.
Price only 121 Gts. res Bottle.
A liberal discount made to Dealers.
Addreaa Principal Office, Tribune] Buildinga, No.
1, Spruce Street, New York.
Sold laFbiladelpbia by Dyott 4 Co, 23aNorth 2d Street;
O. 8. Hnbbell, 1-UB Cheatnnt Street, and by all Druggists.
Sold lit Altoona by O. W. Kessler.
DR. WM. B. HURD’S
Neuralgia Plasters,
FOR THE CURE OP
NEURALGIA,
or Toothache produced by cold*.
LOCAL NEURALGIA
la immediately coxed hy theirtppUc&tioD.
■Tbefrfe t like a charm, and are. _perfectly harmless in
their nature; do hot produce a Mister, and leave no nn
’rtmeebt results.
Dr. Wm. B. Quid’s Neuralgia Pohders
DewfiU to glre utilise tion to *ll whu teat UicJr yirtne.
Prepared at Dr. Hard’s Dental Office,
No. 77, Fourth Street, Brooklyn, JS, D.
PKIOB DULY 14 OKBTBMAOH.
Ad&m Pri&ripaL'Qffiee, Tribunt BuMingt, No.
1, tyruti Strut, New Tori.
gold In PWUilslphi* byDyottAOo, ffl3»or«r2<tfltr*et :
O.tflWibstVUlO Chestnut Street, «Hl by sli Druggists.
BoMii|Jt«fa*fcra.r.K*«tar.
KoyllMMUj-
THE XATEST ARRIVAL OF
FALL AND WINTER GOODS
AT HILEMAN’S.
The subscriber informs his
co stamen, and the public generally, that be
received a Urge and beautiful assortment of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
which, tor magnificence, extent and variety, have Wter
before been excelled in BUir county. Particular attention
is invited to our stock of
LADIES’ DRESS GOODS,
Bteh a* Sack and JRmcy SOU, ChaUiu, Benges, BriftfWili,
Lawnty Delaines, ChinUs, Deßeges y Crop ef, iVtnfc,
Crape and SUBa Shawl*, MmtiiUUy UndersUews and
Hosiery, Bonnet* and Ribbons, Collar*, Hand
kerchiefs, Kid Glove*, Hooped Skirt*, Skirt
ing y Lact Mitt*, <fc~ dec.
CANKER.
FOR GENTLEMEN’S WEAR,
We hare Cloths, Csssimeres, Yestiags, Tweeds, deans, *c.
Heads of families would do well to call and examine oar
stock of Winter Goods for Boys.
Boots, Shoes, Hardware, Glassware, Queensware, Wood
and Willow Ware, Oil Cloths, Carpets, Ac., in any quantity
and at prices that cannot fail to please.
Itar stock of Groceries is more extensive than ever, and
mniiirta of Rio and Java Co flee, Crushed! Loaf and N. O
Sugars; Greeo, T. H. and Black Teas; Molasses, Soaps,
Candles; Salt, Fish, Ac.
Thankful to the public for the very liberal patronage
Heretofore received, he hopes by strict attention to busi
ness, and an endeavor to please, to merit % continuance of
the same.
*** Country Prodace of all kinds taken in exchange for
Goods at market prices.
Oct. 10,1861
HELLO! THIS WAY, NEIGHBOR?
NEW FALL and WINTER GOODS
AT OLD PRICES.
THE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RE
.I spectfully inform the citizens of Altoona and sur
rounding country that be has just returned ftom the east,
where he has been selecting his stock of Fall and Winter
Goods with the greatest care And exclusively for CASH.,
which enables, him to sell as ]ew if not a Uttle lower than
any bouse in the place. He would therefore say to all
those who wish to purchase their Fall and Winter Goods
to call and examine his new stock before purchasing .else
where; as be feels satisfied that he cap give entire satisfac
tion. His goods are of the beet quality and very cheap.
ALL COTTON GOODS AT OLD PRICES.
Hit Stock consists of Ladies' press Goods of every variety,
shade and color, from a plain Detains at cents, up
to Plaid and Plaid Delaines. all wool* at 25 and
37% cts.. Figured Delaines from 12 % to 25 cts„
Persian Cloths, Conestoga and American
Prints 10 yards for $l, Lancaster and
Domestic GHnghams from 10 to
12% cti., all-wool Flannel from 25 to
37% els* heavy Sheeting Muslin 12% cts..
Bleached Muslin from. 6% to 12% cU. f Saiitieti
aU-wool Tweeds and Jeans of every varietyand price.
Men and Boys* Boots and Shoes; Women, Misses and Chil
dren’s Shoes; Hats and Caps.
at 17 cents,
I ESw White Sugar 11 cts., Brown Su
gar from 8 to 10 eta; Imperial, Y. Hyson and "Black Teas;
Syrup from 60 to 66 eta; Cedar and Willow Ware; Flour,
Feed, Ac., Ac. J. A. BPRANKLE.
October 3d, 1861.
GREAT EXCITEMENT!
AT JESSE SMITH’S.
The undersigned would re
-BPECTFULLY announce to the citizens of Altoona
and surrounding country that he has just returned from
the city with his
FALL & WINTER STYLES OF
m
Hats & Caps.
His Stock of Hats and Caps are of the very best selection,
of eveiy style, color and shape, for both old and young.
FURS 1 FURS! FURS!
His stock of Ladles aud Misses’ Furs 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 is that the people call and examine his stock,
and he feels confident that he 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
handsomest stock of Hats, Caps, Furs, Ac., ever exhibited
in this town.
~Store on Virginia Street, opposite the Lutheran Church.
Oct. 3,1801. JESSE SMITH.
SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLAR
NEWSPAPER PRESS.
170 R THE ABOVE SUM IN CASH
I will furnish one of my superior NEWSPAPER
PRESSES, that can be driven by band with ease at the
rate.of
SEVEN HUNDRED SHEETS PER HOUR.
on any kind of a Job {jam a colored poster down, and do
its work as well os anCylinder Press in the world.
Bed 21 X 46 inches, rolls a form with two rollers of 26
X 42 inches, weighs only 3,300 lbs, and can he put up and
set ruunlog,by any drdlaatjrrosbUx.
I have issued a specimen oont press, in pam
phlet form, containing a cut of It, ahd wQl' take great
pleasure in sending a copy to those who have not received
it, on the receipt of a paper from them.
Any publisher inserting ' this advertisement, to the
amount of $lO, and sending mo a paper containing it,
will be allowed the amount of their bill towards payment
on one of my presses, if ordered after one year from Sep
tember 1.1861. If ordered within one year, $2O will be
allowed for the bill. If ordered within six months $3O
will be allowed. And if within three months, $4O will be
allowed for the bill. •
THESE ARE WAR TIMES AND WAR PRICES.
Yon will find it for your interest to communicate di
rectly with'me, as I warrant to be ill I repre
sent it, which your easily find out for you
if you are a total strauger in Now York. For farther
particulars please address A CAMPBELL,
No. 16, Spruce street, N. Y.
Sept. 19,1861.
ALTOONA HIGH SCHOOL
Prof. JOHN SHLLER, Principal.
TDK FIRST SESSION OF THIS
SCHOOL will c -ramence on MOXDA}\ Not. 4th.
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 gljre full satisfaction.'
r&IMSPEB SESSION OF TWEXTI' WEEKS.
For Englfsh Grammar, Geography. Composition,
Natural Philosophy, Mental and Advanced
Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Latin
and Greek $l2 60
For German or French 5 00
For Music * 6 00
inpayment of subscription to be made monthly to the
School Directors.
DR. “CALDERWGOD offer ß his Pro
fessional Services to the citizens of Altoona and
vicinity. Office on IVrpinui >Sfrwf, nearly opposite 0. J.
Mann’s Store.
REFERENCES;
x J. B. LunjtN, Ml D., Huntingdon.
Jjio McCulloch, M. t)., w
11. T. Com*, “ Pittsburgh.
Rev. J. B. Crist, Birmingham.
Rev. TUomab StEViNSON, Tyrone City.
Jacob Bublby, “
C. Outer, «
W. JfrltUT, . . «
M. H. JOLLY, “
Altoona, May oth, 1861-ly*
WM. S. BITTNER,
Dental Surgeon,;
OFFICE IN MASONIC
TEMPLE, next door to th« Post
Office.
Teeth extracted without j*ain by the Current Electro-
Magnetic Machine.
TIMBEK AND FARM LAND WANTED.
<J>Q AAA —A general assortment of
PAINTS
to this Amount, of nil colors, DRT and in OIL, well
suited for Country Trade; will be exchanged for Real
Estate, at wholesale prices. Improved property preferred.
J. WHITE,
121 North Twelfth street, Philadelphia.
Nov. 7,1861.-# mos. ' . '
IST otary JPuMic,
ALTOONA, BLAIR CO., PA.
Can at all times be found at tbe store of j. B. HUeman.
October 1,1857.
A BDOMINAL SUPPORTERS, Trus
mm and Shoulder Braccc for sale at
Q. W. KESSLER'S,
Blanks of all descriptions
nsstly and expedlcloasly executed at this ofllre.
GROCERIES.
J. B. HILEMAN.
CAMPBELL’S
J. GK ALLUM,
1 P WHEELER & WILSON’S
| SEVEN Q- |
% MACHINE. |
p 3 R. A. 0. KERR,
S' ALTOONA, PA., £
W | Agent far Blair County, q
S.MOSTIA V HaTTSHAV t»
rpHESE ARE ADMIT-
I -to be the best ever offered to the public, and tbeir
superiority is satia&ctorfl} established by the fact that in
the last eight years,
OVER 1,4=00 MORE
of these Machines have been sold than of any other man
ufactured, and more medals have been awarded the pro
prietors by different Fairs and Institutes than to any oth
ers. The Machines are warranted to do all that is claimed
for them. They are now in use in several families in Al
toona, and in every case they give entire satisfaction.
The Agent refers those desiring information as the su
. periority of the Machines, to Col- John L. Piper. Rev. A.
■ B. Clark, George Hawkeswortb, BenJ. F. Rose, and B. H.
f Turner, £sqrs.
The machines can be seen and examined at the store of
• the Agent, at Altoona.
Price of No. 1 Machine, silver plated, glass foot and new
style Hemmer—s6s. No. 2, ornamental bronze, glass foot
and new style Hemmer—sss. No. 3, plain, with old style
Hammer—s 46. [Harch 31,1861-tf. ,
THE HEROES OF PEACE
AND
THE HEROES OF WAR.
E ANTHONY, 501 BROADWA Y,
• NEW YORK, is now publishing, in addition to
other portraits, the celebrated collection known in Europe
and America as
BRADY’S NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT
GALLERY,
Id which is included Portraits of nearly ail the PROMI
NENT MEN OF AMERICA, not excepting Jeff. Davis,
Goo. Beauregard, Floyd, and a host of other confederates.
Price ol Portraits $3.00 per dozen. Can he sent by mail.
Scenes of the War for the Union,
are published, card size, and in stereoscopic form.
Stereoscopic Views of Scenes in Parts, 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 tnjlmtem.
OUK INSTANTANEOUS STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS
A,rt the Greatest Wonder of the Age.
These are taken In the fortieth port of a second, and the
rushing of water, the moving of leaves, or the march of an
army, does not in the slightest degree affect the taking of
these views. They are sold for $3.00 per dozen.
We have also on hand and manufacture the largest as
sortment of Stereoscopes, Photographic Albums, and Pho
tographic Materials in the United States, and perhaps In
the world.
Catalogue, containing lists of our Portraits,.Views,
Stereoscopes, Ac., sent free by mail, on receipt of a stamp
E. ANTHONY. 601 Broadway,
\ near St. Nicholas, Now York.
AugB-ly
LAB OH-SAVING
WASHING MACHINE.
The undersigned having
purchased the right for Blair county, of
Tolhurst’s Improved Washing Machine,
aro now manufacturing them at Altoona, and intend to
supply them to those persons throughout the county who
desire a LABOR-SAVING MACHINE.
This machine is got up on an entirely new principle,
and is considered, by those who have seen it In use, the
best that has ever been brought before the public.
Among the many advantages of this machine over all
others may be mentioned the following:
1 it. Its simplicity of construction, making it almost im
possible to get out of order.
2d. Its speed, which astonishes alike the operator and
the looker on.
3 rd. The facility with which it adapts itself to the bulk
or qanfcity of clothes desired to be washed.
4&. It washes equally well the finest and lightest fabric
or the coai seat and heaviest, such as bed-quilts, comforts,
blankets, Ac.
Wwthe undersigned, hereby certify that we are now
using TolUurst’s Improved Washing Machine and are ful
ly satisfied that it is a vary excellent article of the kind ;
fcombining as it does great speed with little labor,.and per
forming its work in the most satisfactory manner. Wo
therefore cheerfully recommend .it to all who desire a real
'abor-saving washing machine.
JOHN WOODS. EMILE TIETZE,
MICHAEL CALVERT, THOS. McAULEY,
JOSEPH O. ADLT7M. DANIEL PRICE.
R. A. 0. KERR.
A PERFECT FIT 'WARRANTED.
D. W. A. BELFORD,
MERCHANT TAILOR ,
Vibqisia Street, Opposite Jaooabd's Stobk.
I HAVE JUST RECEIVED FROM
THE EAST, the largest assortment; of .
Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c.,
SUITABLE FOB ‘
GENTLEMEN'S WINTER WEAR ,
that has ever been offered to the citizens of Altoona.
An examination of my stock will be sufficient to convince
auy one that I can supply the >\ants of the community In
this line.
s9*l am also prepared to MAKE UP work on the
shortest notice, and IN THE LATEST STYLE OF THE
FASHION. 1 feel confident that I can give
AS NEAT AND PERFECT A FIT
as can be had outside of the very best establishments in
the cities.
I Invite an inspection of my goods and work, knowing
that they will speak better for mo than anything I could
say iu an advertisement.
Altoona, Nov. 23,1861-tf.
Exchange hotel.—the sub-
SCKIB£E would respectfully in
form the public that h© has recently re
fitted the above Hotel, and Is now pre
pared to accommodate his friends
patrons in a comfortable manner, and
will spare no pains in making it an agreeable home for all
sqjonrners. His Table will always be luxuriously supplied
from the markets of the country and cities, and his Bar
filled with liquors of choice brands. His charges are as
reasonable as those of any other Hotel in the place, and he
feels satisfied they can not be complained of by those who
favor him with their custom. Expecting to receive a share
of public patronage, an<f fully intending to deserve It, he
throws open his house to the public and invites a trial.
I have just received a stock cf No. 1 French Brandy,
for medicinal purposes.
Also a large stock of excellent Wines, for medieinal pur*
poses, together with a lot of the best old Rye Whiskey to
be found in the country.
Altoona, May 27,1859.-ly]
W. M. LLOYD & CO.,
~ ALTOONA, PA ,
JOHNSTON, JACK & CO.,
HOLLWAYSBUBG, PA^
BANKERS,
{Late “ Bell x Johnston, Jack £ Co.**)
Drafts on the principal
Citiey, and Silver and Gold for tale,* Collection*
made. Money* received oil deposlte, payable oir demand,
without interest, or upon time, with Interest at fair rates.
Feb. 3d,1859.
S. M. WOODKOK,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
ALTOONA, BLAIE CO., PA„ . ,
WILL PRACTICE IN THE SEVE
RAL Courts of Rlair, Cambria and Huntingdon
counties.
Haring had several yean’ experience In the practice of
tbe Law, he expects to merit public patronage.
Office on ANNIE STREET, 8 doors above the Post Office.
Sept.d, 1860,-tf.
v GOAL.
NOW IS THE TIME FOR EVERY
family to get in their supply of coal for the Winter,
and the snbacrlbhr would therefore Inform the citiaensfof
Altoona and vicinity, that Jio is prepared to supply them,
oh short notice, with a superior article of ANTHRACITE
» Bd ALLBOHBNY BITUMINOUS COAL. Be will Mil It
by. the Train, Oar, or Cart Load, or by the bushel, deliv
ered at tbe door of the purchaser.
«-Yard on the North side of the Railroad—upper end
of Altoona Yard. H R mtVrr
July 84,1881,-tf. H. R. MYHRS.
TTAIR OILS, - COLOGNES, POM
JLLades, Shaving Cream, ToOet Soaps. Ac. for sale to
G. W. KK3SLBR.
ALSO,
Mc.MINN A BERN,
JUoo no, Blair County, Pa.
JOHN BOWMAN.
NEW GOODS
FOR FALL AND WINTER,
Jutl Arrived and Sine Being Opened at
M’CORMICK’S STORE,
IN THE OLD PLACE.
WE respectfully invite Purchasers to
mW and examine our stock of Fall and Winter
Goods, as we think they will be found, upon examination,
to compare favorably with any other assortment In the
place, as well in quality as in price, although we are not
prepared to say (as some of our Brother Chips have said,)
that some descriptions of goods have not advanced in
price, for in doing so 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 old
prices, unless we buy an Interior quality.
We have a full assortment of Goods, embracing all the
usual varieties, socb as FRESH COFFEES, TEAS, SU
GARS. SYRUPS, SPICES, to make up the full
FAMILY GROCERY.
Alm, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, Ac., Ac., with s
general assortment of
READY-MADE CLOTHING,!
808 MEN AND BOYS, from a floe dreu coot down to a
monkey-jacket.
AUo,a*fhllassortment of HARDWARE,
CEO AH WASH. QVEENSWARE,
CROCKERY WARE, <fC„ <fC„ dC.
And as to
DRY GOODS,
■ our assortment is complete; sod as we have adopted the
CASH SYSTEM, as near as we can, we are enabled to sell
at much lower prices than when we gave a general, credit.
We therefore feel very grateful to our friends and a gen
erous Public for the very libera] patronage heretofore
given us, and hope, by strict attention to busineas and a
full determination to please our patrons in prices and
qualities, to retain the same—still adhering closely to an
old motto— Quick SUet and Small Profile.••
[Oct. 31,’«!-«.] OLD STAND, North Ward.
PATENT KEROSENE OR CARBON
OIL LAMPS!
Unrivaled in Beauty, Simplicity Safety or Economy.
Every person desiring to obtain the very best and cheap
est pw tahle light within their reach, should call at the
store of the undersigned and examine these Lamps before
purchasing elsewhere, and we pledge onrselves to demon
strate •
Ist. That SO ACCIDENT can occur by explosion.
2d. That they emit no offensive odor while horning.
3d. That they are eery easily trimmed.
4th. That they are easily regulated to give more or leas
light.
sth. That they b"rn entirely free from smoke.
6tb. That the ligot is at least 60 per cent, cheaper than
any other light now in' common use.
These lamps are admirably adapted for the use of Stu
dents, Mechanics, Seamstresses, factories, Halls, Churches,
Stoics Hotels, and are highly recommended for&mily nae.
The burner of the Carbon Oil Lamp can be attached to
old aide hanging and table finid and oil lamps, at a small
expense, and will answer every purpose of a new lanp.
We guarantee perfect satis action in allcases.
Ang. 19, 1888-tf.] O. W. KESSLER.
JACOB SNYDER, TAILOR,
The Hero of One Hundred File per Month
I would respectfully
forth my claim to pub)
attention, as a Fashional
Tailor, as follows:
Because 1 keep au excel
leat assortment of Cloths
Cassimeres, Vestings ou<
Tripnnings. which, whe
examined-always please.
Because my work
made up in a manner tl
takes down the couni
and gives all my custom*
a city appearance.
Because I am not infer!
as a Cutter to the best
be found anywhere.
Because long ©xperiei
in my business gives )
entire control over it oft)
1 am not dependant up
any one tolift me out
the suds.
Because I am still on the sunny side of forty, and there
fore my taste as a Cutter and workman .unimpaired.
Call on me, in the, comer room of the •• Brant House.”
Give me & trial and you will go away pleased.
Altoona, Hay 26-5 m . JACOB SNYDER.
Stoves, Tin and Sheet Iron Ware,
SPOUTING, &C.
SRIUG WOULD RESPECT- .
• fully : uform the. citizens of Altoona
and vicinity that he keeps constantly on hand
large assortment- 01 Cooking, Parlor, Office oral
Shop Store*, of all styles and sizes, to suit the
wants, of all, which he will sell at low prices, on reason
able terms.
He also keeps on hand a largo stock of Tin and Shed-
Iron Wart, consisting of all articles for culiuary purposes—
Coal ScuUit*, Stove Pipe, <£c.
He has also purchased the right of sale In Blair county,
of B. T. JONES*
IMPROVED SAUSAGE STUFFER,
an invention which needs only to be seen to be apprecia
an d should be possessed by every fanner, batcher or those
requiring such a machine. •
US- Particular attention paid to putting up SPOUTING,
either in town or country. Spouting painted and put. up
on the most reasonable terms. fapril 14,1859-ly
GROCERY, PROVISION
AND
WHOLESALE LIQUOR STORE.
The undersigned would in-
FORM the public that he has purchased the interest
of A. MILLIKON in the Grocery and Provision Store here
to fore kept by them on Virginia street, below 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, SALT, MOLASSES, COFFEE, TEA,
SUGAR, SPICES, CONFECTIONARIES,
and everything usually kept in Grocery and Provision
Stores, all of which he receives fresh from the eastern and
western cities, and will sell at the most reasonable price*.
Having recently obtained license to sell liquor by whole
sale, 1 will keep constantly on hand a large assortment bi
liquors of the best qualities to be had, •
I respectfully solicit a share of public custom.
July 12.1861-tf.j J. BEBKOWITZ.
More good news i
The undersigned has just received from the East'
m large and varied assortment of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
consisting of
Cloths, Cassimeres, and
VESTING-,
material ftr
FINE AND COARSE
OVERCOATS,
material for
BOYS’ CLOTHING,
GENT’S FURNISHING GOODS,
such os Undershirts, Drawers, Sue*
penders, Neck-ties, Handkerchiefs
ic, tc., all of which will he sold at the lowest prlees.
AD work ordered will be made up in the Terr best style,
according to the latest fashions, on short notice.
Not. 1,1869-tf THOMAS ELWAY.
SOMETHING NEW,
The subscriber has just
returned from the cast where ha ha* purchased a
very large and flue stock of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
BROGANS, GAITERS, &G.,
which he is prepared to offer to thecitlxens of Altoona and
vicinity at very low prices. Having purchased direct from
the manufacturers for cash, he is prepared to sell at prices
that will defy competition. Ail that he asks is that the
people will (fail and examine his stock before purchasing
elsewhere. '
M- BOOTS and SHOES mode, to order on the most rea
sonable terms. Also, repairing promptly attended to.
Don’t forget the place, two doors below Poet Office.
Jan. 3,1861. M. THOMPSON, Agent.
Lands: r lands!: lands:!!
The undersigned is prepared to locate LAND WAR-!
HANTS in the Omaha and Nebraska City Land Offices.—
Good selections can now be made near tin large streams
and settlements. The Lands of this Toi-ilory, how in
Market, arc of the best quality.
83. Selections carefully made. Letters if inquiry re
quested. alex. f. Mckinney.
Obupous, Cass County, N. Ter.
July U, 1859 a-H
bbpxebncxs:
Rev. A. B. Ctsxx, Altoona, Fa.
Wh. M. Llotd A Co., Bankets, Altoona, Pa.
McCann A Dana, Editors. “
Tnos. A. Scorr, Snpt. P. R. R., “
D. McMcktbie, Esq., Huntingdon, Pa.
Blair county insurance
AGENCY.—The undersigned, Agent of tbe Blair
Oonnty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, -is at all
times ready to Insure against loss or damaga by Are, Sudd-,
«W, Jkrehanditt, Pumiittrt and Property, of every dee
eriptfon, in town or coiftitry, at as reasonable rates ss any
Company In the State Office with Bell, Johnston, Jack A
Co. r D;T. CALDWELL, Agent.
Jan. 27,’69-tf
Hardware, of all desorif
tions just received and for eale by . j t
Oat. IS-tf ] J.B.HILEMAN.
BUTTER’S
STATE CAPITOL
Book Bindery,
and blank book Manufactory
iVo. 64 Market St , Harrieburg, P a .
3 phis establishment is chiefly devoted to
1 the mwalkctaH o i Blank Books for
oka, County OBlcesi Railroad Companies, /Sgjffm
i and private individual*. la all cases the
ter; best of stock and workmanship may be
railed opon. Blank Books printed, paged and bound
any desired pattern. Sheriff’s, Attorneys and Jn.ifcj,
Dockets of all sines, made and ruled to order. Trbenoisl
and Yearly Assessments, Duplicates, 4c, for county pnrpo
sea, printed or plain, ruled and bound to order. Count,
Dockets made of the best linen paper. 1
Librarians, and others, desiring to have their Books well
bound and at moderate prices,should glee ns a call,
.papers of the largest sites. Harper’s Weekly, Gleason's
'Pictorial, Ballons, Scientific American, London New,
bound to order, and in any style required. Harper s Moms,
ly Magaxine, Knickerbocker, Blackwood’s and Graham's
I Magnates*, Godey’s Lady’s Book, Lady’s Repository,
tson’s Uagaaine, Piano Music, 4c„ bound in ertra ttyl«, ot
.the more plain and anbstantial half binding. Select Pam.
pit lets. Law Magazines, Pamphlet laws, bound in good l.i-
I ibrary style, at very moderate prices. Persons hatinj ,
' ‘ number of volnmea to bind, will recelre a liberal discount
■. Binding can safely be sent to us from a distance by Er
S' rets, and all work entrusted to onr care will be speed
ily executed, safely packed and returned by Express, —
All work warranted. Address P. L. HUTTKR,
Ilarrisbury. is,,
fa_McCRDM 4 DERN, at tbe/ldSuu Office, are»j
agents foi Altoona, and vlcinite/ They wtH gire informs
tion in relation to binding, and books
free from extra charges, for ill who edtwist thair work to
.my care, v [March 21,1861-ly
GROCERY AND BAKERY!
The undersigned announ.
ces to the citizens of Altoona and vicinity that U*
has Just received a large invoice© of
FRUITS, CONFECTIONARIES,
and notions for children Ac- ezpreody for the Holiday:).
He will aiao keep always on hand a good stock of pkin
and fancy cakes, of his own manufacture.
-DEMONS, PRUNES, RAISINS, 4R
always on hand at all seasons of the year.
Coffee, Teas, Sugar, Molasses, Butter.
EGOS. HOOD WHITE WHEAT FLOCH.
always hi store and for sale in large or small quantity.
Call, examine and price m? stock and you will find
it os good and cheap as anj in town
Dec. 20, ’GO-ly.J
The great question which
now agitates the mind of every person
is, where can I get the best article for myVHI
money? In regard to other matters, the
scriber would not attempt to direct, but if you
want anything in the line of
BOOTS OR SHOES
he invites an examination of his stock and work.
He keeps constantly on bud an assortment ofßoote. gtih-i
Gaiter*, Slippers, ic., which he offers at lair prices.
lie will give special attention to custom work, all o
which will be warranted to give satisfaction. None tut tit
best workmen are employed
Remember my shop ison Virginia street, immediate!
opposite Kessler's Drag Store
September 3, ’57-tf]
General .News Agency,
SCHOOL BOOKS. BLANK BOOKS,
STATIONERY, CONFECTIONARIES
CIGARS & TOBACCO,
TOYS AND NOTIONS IN GREAT VARIETY
CONSTANTLY ON BAND.
October 34.1861.
TVTATJQNAL POLICE GAZETTE.—
X i This Great Jonrnal of Crime and Criminals wi«
its Twelfth Year, and Is . widely circulated throaghool
the country. It contains ali the Great Trials, Crimifikl
Cages, and appropriate Editorials on the some, together with
information on Criminal Matters, not to bo fotmd ia as;
other newspaper.
Subscriptions $2 per annum: $1 fot six mouth*, te
be remitted by subscribers, (who should write their uww*
and the town, county and State where they reside plaioly j
To Q. W. MATSELL * CO-
Editor k Proper. of New York Polka Gazette.
15-tfl Sew Tori: Cits-
AND OYSTER SALOON,
rpHE SUBSCRIBER WOULD IN-
I FORM the citizens of Altoona and vicinity that bii
CONFECTIONERY, NUT and FRUIT STORE,is dwiyi
supplied with the very best articles to be bad, and iagr*
variety. He has also an
OYSTER SALOON
attached to his store, in whichho will wire npOTSTEte
in every style daring the season.
FRESB-BAKED BRILO) d PXKSaJway* on Aani
He is at all times prepared to supply cakes, candies. h*
or pic-nics and other parties. He invites a share ofpwuc
fatronage, believing that he can render ftill satisfisetwa
all. _
Remember, his store and saloon is onTir®nlaalteel.t»3
doorsbelow Patton’s Hall. OTTO BOSel*
Altoona, Oct. 10,1861-tf
G W. ■ KESSLER PRACTICAL
• DKUQOIST, respectfully
to the citizens of Altoona and the public
erally, that he still continues the Drug business. VBMTW
on Virginia street, There be keep* constantly
on hand, fur sale. Wholesale and Beta!], DKUfIS, VI
MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, OILS, TAKSISII-
E 8 and DYE^TUFPS.
By strict attention to business, and a desire torenne - •
isfiietion to all as regards price and quality, he nop”
merit and receive a dure of public patronage.
Physicians and merchants supplied on reasonable t
and all orders from a distance promptly attended to.
Physicians prescriptions carefully compounded, i ~
r'IORELITE BAS E. — Having P“L
chafed the right to manufacture the COR p
BASE for ARTIFICIAL TEETH, I am nowprep
put Up dentures on this new and beautiml pn
"which Is br superior to the old style, on sll** r P Jt| {
it will not corrode or discolor. It contain* no . op
substance, and of coarse there is no 51110
whereby nQUI pistes often become obnoxious
wishing a flue set of teeth will please call and e
specimens. W.
Jan. 2,1862-tf] Office in Masonic Temple. AlK^
Great western insurance
AND TRUST,COBtPANY^—Insursnce oDn^ lf
personal property will be effected on the mo*trew
terms hy their agents in Altoona at his office i°
March 17.1889, JOHN SHOEMAKER,
LEVI’S PREPARATION FOB**
I terminating RATS, MICK, BOACHBB.
bug* without danger in it» nee under any,™
ce» fcr sale at the Drug Store of G. W. Kf.-
J«n. 24, ,66-tI)
PINE AND LARD OILS, CAM
phene. Burning Fluid, Carbon 00, * c -eß'i.
Jan. S, J 56-tf) KFS»n«^
ON HAND AT MoCQRMICK’S Jg
—A «pleudlcl ueortuent of jj -tt
Call and He. Nor^^.
SROCERIES. A LARGE Aj'j. i
of |
Hair, hat, tooth, shaving-
Faint, Saak and Vunbh Brnahee a* KKSSI ,BB'S
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, CORN MEAL, ±C.
JOHN D. ROBERTS.
H. FETTINGER’S
No. 1, ALTOONA HOUSE
CONFECTIONERY
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McCBUM & DERN,
VOL. 7 -
Wkmt
WHAT FOR r
A nation’s heart to iu depths is stirradt
A ringing call through the land it heard!
On every Hp is a fkrewell word I
What for f
tn war! to warlia the maddened cryl
To war! to war I doth the echo #y
On every wind that rushes by t
What fait
Tba b*nuer» wn on the rtlrrto* (Ur:
The coon’. boo. o.»k. «r
Btch h«u-t throb* with* dtwdW
What tort
Xt»B beat oJ the dtum n»4 WM I***' 4
Load Khoee, and armie. m*» «"P-’
~ To battle and strlCn with enrna«a rank.
What tori
Thebrtdegroom iornatrom hla weeping
“Ah.woel ah, woal «eW» tUtahanrbetW
at« «*• and waun “ h * * w *'
What for!
Onward aha look* and aha teeahlm U*.
Bleeding and trampled, and loan to die
A life-long wall ia that widowed erjr.
. i What tort
Ttaa mother bUwns with blinding lean,
With choking aoba and ntttold tiara.
Her bopa and pride—he gone to the warn
What tort
Ooea he to fight, to murder, kill,
The brother a brother's blood to epill—
An untimely grave her child to fill I
What fori
The hither “God apood " to the eon doth i
“Thy eonntry’a caoae, boy, never betray
rife broad cheat heave*—he marches aara
%. Wbat to t¥
“The Staff of my age, he goes, my all I
The brave, brave ladt mart hie young he
In the (hull God help! ’tie hla country's
What fort
lie goea, the soldier, bis blood to ifapd;
The requiem o’er hU gory bed,
Are moans, and tears, and wail for tho
What fort.
The beggar's rage at* big laurel crown,
The Curasao/ want his peana drown —
With woe 1* hla country’s bead bowed
Wbat tort
gtM |pi«ett.
4 THE NEGRO MPFIOTT
i ' -08,- .
“ COLORED PEOPLE ALLOWED II
BT W, O. EATON.
It was late in the afternoon
those peculiarly American, days
versatile weather fancifully dii
into sundry proportions of mad, si
mist, rain, hail, wind and sleet;
business men down-town begin
daily penalty of living op-tow
dling themselves into the cars a
nearly jammed and smothered t
the ride home, where they ar
the comforts of swearing a little
king and wringing themselves <
deal, sitting before a good fire.
Among the crowd who beaiej
Avenue car at the Aster Hous
it started, was n party of five,
strangers to each other—one of t
ing a white clerical cravat, wi
round his hat; another, with i
another, with plaid breeches;
wjth top-boots and the fifth, d
able by his dire raggedness, blac
extreme rotundity of body.
, -The first four happened to g<
gather, on one side of. the car
“culled pusson,” entering last,
took particular pains to assure
was making no mistake, by <
conductor—
" Am cullud people allowed
i The conductor hesitated in re|
though the words “ Colored peo]
iij this cat” appeared in bold I
Oje outside, the inquirer w
wretched bundle of rags and p
promised to oeCnpy so much rot
corpulent form, and to appeal
urgently to the aides and noses t
sof»~4hat the man of bells ai
reluctant to admit the applican
Tile question, however, wa
answered by the white neck
caQadoot;
" Yes, yes, my colored frien
don’t be afraid. Colored pet
allowpd in this car. Itis pa
the outside.”
All eyes were now turned u
gro, fepd the conductor sodded
enter- which he did, in time t
only remaining seat opposite tj
four, and just by the side of,
Irishwoman, with a baby it
the baby' looked frightened i
apparition;and the mother ui
disgusted.
Brother Cole, as we wil
though of gloomy hue, and h
traprdinary condition of rags,
be die most cheerful creature
as it moved along its course, n
accessions rapidly.
He began tonhuckle over 1
tjnte in getting *‘Sich a cm
right ’long side of rich a nice
defair sedt,” as he assured
Ujonghtshe was; hoped her
tdnnjr wouldn’t catch cold; cb
tier die chin fondly, and hope
had a parasol, to keep die v
ehegptout.
.. Bqt this kindness was not
aHe.to Bridget. Her baby
with extreme tenor,' and Bri