vas sweirculateas.
S. S. aSSI.Y AND J. 14. HAIM it.tar, somas
Iik3.I.I.IFONTE, PENN 'A
MULL EVONTE, JCI IL 2.1 , 18841
. TICKET.
7-411kr"Atte
II,LI A.M . A. POIOTH
cv,3l commwiwaot,
NN EST LEY,, FROST. '
The News
Stoe.r ut" int. Si r. 'the country is
once more h 4' e yayy att. eittn,;,.,e. The
dresultul Sir, 14 to Cop I uniting, and the
Chiron 11l tl, It 4,U1 , y iteant..r 14 to /13V1.1 a
tig'w 600 l levet:timid The 11.17zartl it to
I•.- tii t htetie.l oft front h14.4141)41 epagt, anti
1.l I)e.ostattoti IS to 411, 7.;111 down her
rtukle4 trout John 801 l lhduVun e the ex. ,
1111[1n.1151 111 . . 1111%4 0l hlr 11411
teaanot in the \l - es', wilt he
trim. by rtii-crqr,r-to 41t0t4.4 Oultllllll. ald,
although he dory 111)t i1b.111.1011 the right
of search. he de. 1444 05 that Ili: .11.1 not 111
tclid to resor6l.. it a , Illy tent that his oinig
and tinjotidttit onkel, tsetcised that prir
i Leiiig 40, tie 1.111:41.114ke that }he
11.1 w 44 or tip •II slilue.•t, a hlch 11:14
.111,44 laud ,„hn l e or ...II 1e:10111g , 1.111
be II 111 .1.14. tulleSV e . lll , l`it al first,
how, ei 43 , migratulAtu uattielves upon ono
1,. to, v. )tang of trir newspaper rooster;
vr.il pimp tut on the highest (moo in the
h•ittith: colitis' 1 an I " a•r.t-eoa .. over
),, rtpeniant 11111 to the mid resonant
( 1 , 'm it/ Itllt, lel do aI I I I
stand it, at, e 111111 40111:111nig to ittr up '
our self-eJtteett on this hide or the water. - I
llorrait for 11.0 , hor Jonathon ! John 14411 1 44
dow.l an 1 4lrtheed the white lentil
fwst.les tlefeated '
ll,~rtaf~ km t'tc 1.:12 : 10 10M. and
1.1 , 11. , .11 , 1 11,1011.1 al&
.\ St. I.3lths of yesteiday hap
Col. Th.ounv I. Ia one. hon. Camp. Scott
Lo left oo the 1.411 ultimo, passed
1:otoo.rilh lust %ern.. He reports *hat
rano,l t 11111 l ning loot re tot ned after ma
kylig at owl to arrest the
.rt Li ‘lit ',WI] Salt Lake
L. • t.I ti. , 'WWI , 111 MI•LLICMCIILS Veen.,
1,11r12, d. sc tied, it It w per.ons only remain
/14' to roar' !Le ttillotn.es Forty thousand
p A ..1 , 11110 r4II Id to be id mutton, theh trains
ieniling for miies down the valley. The
a litatiecil trains nie el ii:uly three hundred
miles distant. lo evaile answenng whither j
they say they ire going south, but
is supposed their destination is Cedar I
I reek or line part id sonont (letters! John
a' in intetileal awaitingthe arrival o f -the
1 vacs ess,,sissmovis at
l
am
p
Scott. The
Havant letter writer, in speaking of the
boarding of the ship Clarendon, by one of
linliens are annoying the Mormons, whom
I. the British gun-boats, says that it is worthy
the): call squaws becaoseshey won't light
tirighatn Vomit; di livered the great seal, of note that the wife of Capt. Barlett, being
not
the records, ' which were supposed to on board, was "mindful of occurrences
which seemed threatening the safety of her
1, tee been den i.iyeil. to Governor Cumming.
A Leavenworth dispatch of June 13. says: b" band ' Antic-4 1 4 1 M the Criti% and float
. purposes of her husband, just previous to the
1a o gentienien have arrived here from
I older of the English commander for his
i 't.N.f.t • with eight days later no% i
s, ±4ll
at Salt Lake guard to conic on board, the high apirited
, and tittle wile of the gallant captain
ay general Johnston had proviaions suf.
ncient to last till June 10 !`nothing had of the Clarendon slipped IWO the cabin and
took from a locket a brace of revolvers.
Leon Leal from Osman' Marcy, near Fort
I. i.ra.wis. 'Vim gentlemen were passed b y bringing them quietly to her husband, who
• \[ormnt expi ens from Silt Lake City placed them about his person convenient
Laving left )lay 11, bound to Council itlufls. 1" a ction and when the trial order was
they reported Ilea Governor Cumming hail given. and Captain Bartlett had responded
I perceiving that the commander was a
unturned I Camp Scutt, but expeAeil re
little
m-. to the city immediately They al so flustered, on finding himself cheek-mated i n
reported every thing as 'land. the boarding scene, the lady gently ap-
The London Telegraph says "We IA ant , broached saying' Don't be afraid,
captain : it; you behave like a gentleman we
no American war upon or hands. We
."
an effort to irate unworthy or unjust wont hurt you
.-on.mssions ; liiitof we arc to escape the one ! Tnr
'was. The a I ver
and the other alternative, this matter inpst\. isein
resulted
four millions of treasury notes,
n be athiweil to bodoilie one of pithily, an d
ehsulted in the hide
which
were open
arrogant b"alunA' If it net ealetlY I proclueell - an offer of $28,-
iie ,-,easary that n lII` .0 conservative
n Ashbur
ut 4tn'ini
i7ormore than seven tim e s th e a .
shouldtoshould%lnd.-visite to arrange to terms rd
i .The minimum amount
of a Itritidi .:apitulat ion. a equally be allv of interest proposed
for, by the conteetaida
tlnwtsc to invoke a policy of clients and for Inc loan. was 41 per cent, the mass
manace4 dangeious to the peace of the
WAR_ r l , te
r cent., was 2•:.,750,090, which
world, and iuudurtve to the in' crest multi LO
anemia was of course aeranletrat that rate.
the honor of ucnlwr nation. -
- jj.ll9.le..TOUmg 81.250,000 of the loan was
aw anleil pro'ruta to bidders at 41 per cent.,
who each obtained an eighth of the amount
of their bids. Thus the whole loan aas
disposed of at a rate ofinterest aieraging a
little above 41 per cent. ,
Ile repot t 4 from 1, tali COOtOIOO to be ron
tradmtory 'l' to 5... Ir tit Demon - at pub
fishes • latter statiAg th.il Elio Ittbruiona
want pease. "and that they do not intend to
, burntheir Temple, destroy their propelly,
EN . leave Salt Lake. A despatch received
recently informs us that the Mormons n ere
all leaving the Valley. lien. Johnston nail
to march iuto Salt Lake City as BOOn 13
provisions reached him The mail train
passed the peace eommisnatterd Wltli.n ten
miles ,of Camp Sent.
The giessubont exploJal her h..at
er, mi ti.e 14:11. near. Satrhea. 'Two at-n
were knie.l and three wounded.
'LLB new received at New Orleans from
Mexico indicates a trontinuance of the pre
vious state of disorganization throughout
the provincesof that distracted country.—
the Indians had been making fearful bayoe
upou the inhabitants of tluayinas. At the
_Mexico capital, Senator Ilozston's idea of
a United States protectorate had met w ith
as little favor as m the ended States Sen
a*
The I,3ndtai l'ust thinks if injury has been
sustained, England cannot refuse the repa-
ration demanded by liecrefary C69:4, and
calla for tin.th furlramnee in the ratter com•
plained of as will not endanger the friendl y
relations bets/oven the two countries.
As far a* asisertaitfiC
. ci4lity-fivc cabin
and mkt hundred ant twenty dock pasocn•
gas *rare rescued from the ill-fated steamer
Pennsylvania, Fearing fifteen cabki and
sista) , dock passengers mincing, andjic
'doubt lost.
The official retoms of the recent mania
pal electiMi in New Orleans, ihoir that on
ly about seven thouland totes were cast,
which is less than half the number of legal
....voters which the city contains. The ma
jority for Stith. the Know-Nothing candi
date for Mayor, was one !tundra-el acid thir
ty-one.
tont Napier, the Count de Sartigas, lion.
William it. se.e, HEM. Simon Patric4on,
and °that's, have 'cone do *visit to the min
eral regions and *orbs of internal improve
ment of Pennsylvania.
Additional details a the iitteiligence re
ceited at St. Louis, from Camp Scott, go to
condi - in the statement previonairtilltte',.therk
• number of Mormon families hail sought
the protection of the American troops. --
Adair% between Fiance and Spain look
complicated. The French embraimador had
returned to Para. The reasons 'not stated.
The Nentmlity Law
We agree in the main with the Washington
States in its remarks upon our present nett.
trality taws. Thatepaper says there is a
significant uprising of the people against
our neutrality laws; as they stand. Several
of the meit widely-circulated journals
lof the North are tweaking, ground for a
ecidi4 change in some way. Simultane
misty with the wreck of faith in the courage
land patriotism of Congress, tie see a Vest
less and indignant movement of the peOple
search of sonic form of self-assertion.—
' Coves; Ills nude no calculation on this
'angry awatening of the MISR% ; but the
lesson is coining.
Those men sinned against themselves,
who, from whatever motives. declined giv
ing the Executhe the powers which in 1839
sere inalLs e so useful 11..11011m% our atti
tude in the fate of British assumptions. If
the Douglas resolution hail passed, we
should hair commanded an honorable and
permanent peace; but the best we can pos
sibly hope frvw recreant truckling is a ills
grackful truce of insult during the pleasure
of Etiglaikl
The mispension of the neutrality bias at
the discretion of the President might have
Icaliail the universal and burning sense of
foreign insult by suggieiting an efficacious
remedy. l'ilfiirtunattly, the tune has gone
by for that. The people have lost faith iii
the courage and motives of Congress, and
will now demand something that cannot be
tal,en from them, or used only to their own
t. This trill be seen and felt before
many months as a new phase in party organ
, 1531.1d11{. The country wants a modifies
' tion of the ntutrafity laws ; justice to our
; own people : a line of policy in which the
I mon shall play a noble role than that of a
bufoiliss3be catspaw for British intrigues a
gainst itself : a policy that shall not place
dor national highways at thb mercy of Etig
land or ler took . nor our treaties at the
fi.ct of her interpretation -*nor our navy ■t
lair bidding for. contdable service. It de
mands a perfect emancipation from foreign
rile and the shortest and surest way to
etr.•ct this maw be foetal in the ailloptlOn of
Quitman's neutrality lull.
aPPOINTYKVTS. -11011. C. It. Ituekalew,lias
u appointed by the President Minister to
Ecuaddr, in South America, and the appoint
ment was conflrm , d on the I ith inst. This
will render lill i necessary to elect Senator
in his District this (all. In addition to this
appointment, the. following were also con
firmed by the Senate on the same day • J.
Chandler, of Pennsylvania, Minister to
Naples—John P. Stockton, of New Jersey,
Minister to Belgium--B. C. Yaoey,-
Georgia, Minister to the Argentine Repub
lie—Joseph A. Wright, of Indians, Minis
ter to Prussia.
TIMASUI6I. OF 7111 MINT. -It is announc
ed that the lion. Daniel .Sturpon has rel
signed the office of Treasurer of the United
States Mint in Philadelphia. and that' the
President has appointed the non. James 11.
Walton, of Monroe county, to that position•
Anattetapt is to be made to recover the
million ind a half of dollars that went down
in the Central America, although she is
punk in water over five-eights of a mile
deep, and in a spot that is 'dotty miles from
land.
A correspondent of the Doraville American
states that CoI. Jaciih gradearmel, late of
Jersey . *ore, omit of the moot ex terasiv
whcat dealers in rrceport 11l
We Must confess that there is much truth
in the following article, from the last num
ber of the West Cheater Jeffersonian. We
Were among the number who rejoiced at. the
appearance of Col. Forney's Press, below,
we beficted that Philadelphia needed a vig
orous, able, and respectable' Democratic
journal, such qs,we {crew he had lie cepa:
city to priblislt, 'tor a him, it teas all that
we had eapccted and predicted of it. But
its course, Ilf Intel, rival the political ques
tions with IV ht:11 the great Denniisratio party
bi at , issue with•lta oppopenta, 'has been so
equivocal, not to ,bay decidedly hostile tti
the p evailing sentiment of the party,,that
-we,
0 4
Auger confide in it no a Democrat
print. T ith forced to agree with thcAli
.trfilt ' r e
deriionittm , that 'the " The Press
ham changed."
- WllO las CHANGED
In August, 1857, Is daily Journal, called
''The Press," tt as commeneed on Philadel
phia. It ti as hailed with pleasure by hiany
Denax:rals, who anticipated in It a paper
that would be true to the Democratic patty,
nn organitation, its mensuren and its public
teen, and WIN nys hostile to Abolitionism,
Mack Ilepublictinistit, and Know Nothing-
Reettuati it was supposed such would
be its course, Democrats patronized
the enemies of Minuet acy would give it no
countenance or support.
What is the aspect of (110 case in June.
1858 t Let (My one who happens to ha at
or near the Rail Road depot in our ,borougli,
or the arrived of the wonting train front
Philadelphia; ruttier the inen xLo make n
rush tor and onrry off '' Tlie Press," lull he
can arida the ipiestion. Ito will nee a
score and more it ho have liven Anti•Mnsons,
National Republicans and Whigs, siut are
now either Black Reptiblicans or Know
Nothings, tinning their hack upon the Ledg.
er, the Daily N , •ws, and North Amenean,
and grasping for the —Press" an the paper
of their choice—the Paper whose politics snit
their tu'n's, and whose course soils Diet r
purpOSCS.
Now, how and ehy is this I Who has
changed f These men never were Demo•
crats—viere always,ready to enter all) cein- , .
bination against the Deinocvats. They
main as they always hate been -opposed
to the Democratic party. There can, there
fore, be but one answer to the above geee•
non. •• The PI ess"llllti changed from being
a Democratic pope', into a Journal that
meets the views and purposes of (Ito Know
'Nothings and Black Republicans. These
politicians regard it as is co-laborer with
(heely's ,• Minute," ni war upon the De
mocracy and the National Administration,
and because they ace and believe it to he
such, the) recognize and patronise it as thy ir
Philadelphia organ.
And, it is this est" - now known to bo
partly edited by If,. Eldet , one of the Fie
moot arm rs and stuitipms of ISM. -thin
"Press' thus changtd and gone o t et to the
ebony- that pi estimes to call Pt c,oicru
to cromit for the policy of het Ad
rniith.vration, i od to dictate to the Demo
crats of Chester anti D.daware, whom thi y
shall nominate 41111 ,1114101:.
--
Why all this ? In all of it, tin
but MIA Republican s . fit I"
meta and fet•hng. The Black Itepulilt
and IOOW NOthings are hostile to Prtsident
Buchanan's Aduninstratiiiii they make
such hostility the basis of their union. The
Black Republicans and Knorr• Nothings are
unceasing lit their assaults upon prominent
and active sapporters of the National Ad
ministration. The black 'Republic ans and
Kiuivi -Nothings are moved with a bitter and
ennyiekling hatred of the Democracy of the
State and l'll/011 becubse that. Democracy
are true to the Constitution and the I:nion
audio i'maidetit Ruchaitan.
An Abolitlonint at the Eonth
nittlligent gentleman from the !Nor
thern States has had some Ili iii 16ohtti.m
Ist prejudices rernoved, by seeing the pe
collar institution" just as it really is, in
stead of what it is misrepresented to be lie
writes from Alovitgoinery t ,Alabama as lot•
lows elta
" The attention and courtesy viitlt %Ouch
a stranger is received at the South is pro
‘ertnal, and all classes vie in answering in
(lumen, and in giving any xiteremtttig or in
htrueti%e information hi traveling a dis
tance of one thousand miles I cannot recall
an uncivil UIISO er, and my inquisitiveness
prompted many questions to rich and poor,
white and black The mite! of this has
traveled ettensivtiv throughout the North,
and in many of the Wtstern States, and has
mme to the conchndon that we of the North
are far bennul the South in real polite
ness. „, Is
So far as I can learn, and I have taken
some pains to ascertain facts in relation to
the subjecti the slaves are very much better
treated than they arc represented to be at
the North. They look happier, ale bettily
fed, and love even more money, than moat
of their brethren it. the free Staten. In re
gard to their not being allowed to lead it is
false Evea where such a law exists, as in
Alabama, it is only a dead letter, being nev
er put in force, unless In extreme eases,
where, Or instance, the AWILIOIIint
emnsa
ncs arc at work They also have their
elm - reties, with pastors of their own color :
and it is a well known fart, that there are
More church members in proportion among
the colored population than among the
whites. I ha‘e met and conversed with
many slaves who say they would not be
free if they could, and I have reason to ho.
helm-them sincere. One of them, who was
uncommonly intelligent and well read, sta
led to me that he had Often traveled in the
North, and might have absconded from his
master, but that no consideration could
tempt him to forego the easy lot ho then en
joyed for the hardship of a Northern tile."
recent.' Communication to the hitban
Office froth the 'Superintendent of Indian
Affairs at San Francisco reports a strange
hut shocking custom that prevails among
almost all the Indians of California. This
is that of, burying alive. When a widow
dies and lea ves young children, rather than
trouble themselves with their support, the
• •-to which she belonged will buff the
orphans alive. The superintendent elates
that ho will use all his ellorts to put an end
to this cruel practice, but it has been im
possible to prevent it entirely as yet, even
on the Government reselVitions.
is stated :that a_yclunlary separation
has tales Pisco between Charles Dickens,
the novelist, and his uife. It has been giv
en out that Ike cause of separation is incom
patibility of temper. The. London corre
spondent of the New York Herald, however,
declares the real cause to be an affection
fumed Avy...flickeits for Masa Tertian, &young
actress, selected to take part in the amateur
theatricals, to which Dickens, Bulwer, and
other htera:cals have engaged for several
years.
The TOllll4llB of Ethan Allen were found
beneath his tomb-stotto on. Monday last,
The first examination of the spot wait not
so illorough as it should have been. The
bones were boxed orijiand- plaeedardder't he,
foundation of the mo merit to be erected in
honor of the venerate( hero.
PEN, P.&0111 & SCISSORS.
it Walk up,
Roll up,
, Tumble up,
StAlq l P. ,
Cliob up,
Runup,
Skate:up. • •
Ride up, •
:"Rush up,
.Swim
' Fly up,
Crawl up,
• 'Fire -up,
Steam up,
• up.
Push up,
Any way so 'yeti oat or and SIITV.II UP
your Subscription bills,
Dusty--The roads.
117' Hot,as Jahn—The weather.
(17 - dome.—Gray's celebrated lemonade.
(1 . 7 . Green—the grain and grass fields.
Ditto—the man that pouts when his
gal Walle; with another man,
1- 17° The dth day of July conies. on Sun
day.
fp' The farmer.; in this vicinity are Mak
ing hay.
rr--r. Never am& at the expense of y'our
religion or your Bible.
ilk' We truatour friends in the country
u ill send its local newt:.
The ihrristntrgorii fire ft rutting on
berries and cherry pies.
17" A ForVorn Hope —lNe widow who
whales to die an old. maid•
It 7 Fire locnlity fin• s Newt; Rltow
lonics & McAllister's lots.
- The hotirlierg st the l'onrtl Ileuqe
etc Itytttrittting ott atretvberties.
See advertisement of Pr. SanforO's
litter liiiitvirator in another column,
Steiner, the balloon man, made an ns
cension frutn Itarrlstnitg, on last 'londay
What word IN thcre of fire lettPrs, it
you take nwny tan, hi% wilt remain I Sixty.
thi• The mi., ttho ranird (lie thing ton
far has let it drop. Tim' sherif wai after
}J' (hat in all t.heti Only Linen coats,
halt vests, straw tiles, and other hot weath
er et eetaras.
• rr-7. cot Fhu g rrt will t,,,ve for IV's.,
ton on Friday next ti.n•ry to part with so
clever n fellow•.
9 - 7" Industry must prosper.' as OW
ho man 14111 d when Whin% the baby loi his
wife to chop ‘tood.
I_7" Coining —the 4th of July, n c hope
out citizens will make a ml of then pat
riotism on that day
i• Prayer mit , ,eiit teretiled ; tl was 1111111
V, It h the fist sigh, the Ilrat joy • the first
soryow of the heinen heart.
-7- Why ix a Nele asks shinplaster like
an impenitent sinner f Because it don't
know tbat its redeemer liveth.
[I - T The beat way to treat -slander is to
let it be and say nothing about it It soon
dtes when fed oil 'Aiwa (Anaemia.
i t 7- Never mirehase friends by gifts, for
if you cease to give, they will einse to love
We call them small rda'n friends.
A Grand And lofty etlolotion esme ull
01 leontilij 7,i:oling last by the senior editor
of t h o Wh ig, fete gratis for nothing."
i" The last ram shou one ludi•
erous Hight— as attempt 1.,‘ cr"o'l ("" rash
ionably dressed wiagen 11101.^ ono umbrel
la'
11 - 7 . din , . ParUlAgion Nor; NI nv; nu, 41
elU , klftied 11110. Sabdlty. . on li"loing • tine
CniCOUr,o on the parody of the loodigtoust
1r. , " Felt / Miler Slicypinh The f/ 110, that
had the /log 11,,td on biro lu n )oontr Indy
un Mote'my lust, Hope It ‘llll cute him of
his Impudutt
a 7 - A dm I was fungi' , in :\lissis•lppi last
ncek, by Mr T Knott and 311. A. W. Shutt
The result uas that Knott tut/ Shot, anti
Shutt aas not.
rl - 7, Punch bays he once snit a faille r
kttock down het beloved boy, and (t nu it
the mint sinking Inustratiun or son don n"
IIE ever beheld.
N. I' Willis and Ins sister Etuny
Fern met and si.oko to each other, at the
funeral of ICretauvo the other day, for the
Mat time in seven year!.
The Braga Wind accompanying the
late khow, which by the way wax excelleint,
aerenadtal E. C. Humes k li. N. McAllister,
on their visit to this place.
p_ -ionic people turn up their 'MU'S at
tbui world as if .they were in the habit of
Itiophig company With better. Whom
that cap fits let hini put it oil.
ry A fastidious Indy aas greatly shocked
the other day, nu reading that male and fe
male strawberry plants aru frequontly
found occupy lAN the, sum Led.
!ry- Tiul6 la like a torch—the more It is
ahaken the more it shines But it sometimes
but us people's noses. Can't help that -
such nose.* had better keep nut or the way.
Gasi s rip has been leceived, but the
have concluded to put a stop to the contro
versy bet - we - en him and Mr. lirishin. Gas
ken's last is well written and clear of per
sonalities.
t rip The preacher wholie datightor la th ,
subject of some attention by a young priu•
er, will shortly delivet a sermon front the
ext ‘• My daughter is grievously tormented
with a devil." •
fry. For good medicines, and a general va
tiety_of fancy artielea, go to the Bellefonte
Dispenaiy. - - The thrifts' are' accummods.
king and clever, fallouts—worthy of the sup
port of the public.
fry et . ' good book and a good woman are
ex client 'hinge fur those whcrknow justly
how tO appreciate thoir value. There aro
men, however,.wlin judge of both from the
beauty of the levering.
c",-- The postinasOr of New York city, de
sirous of accommodating the ladies who vis
it the post Milo imtliat oily, has appointed
a lady to attend the window - where they ap
ply for letter, Good!
Zi" A nattl physician .says that ono of
the best things to appease hunger is an opi
um pill o wonder if the doctor ever
tried s 6eekteak flanked with several dishes
of mashed 'utters." We doubt it.-
=l=l
fo'ry i our children, in order—
encii
iniprovement ; third, physical - well-being ;
tailor all, worldly thrift and, prosperity
and you may attain the blessing promised to
Christian nurture,.
Whiakeintte" is the;naine given to
bew•catchers" worn by the gills this
spring, for leek of whiskers, inouataohea, or
goatees. —They aro made by drawing down
little Latta of hair (fom the temples and
loriiing them into scollops.
110" Not Idtig since a youth, older In Wit
than years, alter being catechised concern
ing theower qt (Jod : Ma, 1 think there's
one thing lied cant do." " Whit: is it 1"
eagerly inquired his tnothrt. God can't
make Riff ,lones' mouth anY togget without
betting his cars back."
4orrespankute.
Por the Wittahtnee.]
Means Etorrona :—Dear Sits : Having
heard and read a good deal of ‘• The 'State
of iPOTe 4boe,'' it has for some time hey
our desire to visit the place, knownoirit to
be Ono of the most healthful localities to be
Iltlimd,beettdaticotitaitting yet a gbod deol of
genie, of whist the tables of the eiWeits
Will give sablitintial evidtphur Aritttyour
pertrdseirm wo will give beta" dScieottfil, of
the trip. Starting horn at 7 o'Aiiick A. M.
in the Stage Coach to which two borsea were
all counted we 'numbered twelve
MI, grown persons':— a spretty good.' lend
toe. Owing to the rains the roads presented
two very contradictoty fscts, namely, they
were very soft and yet quite as Morel as
could be desired. The projected and partly
graded A. 11,, B. R. Rail,Roatt is It good part
' of the way located along side of the turn
pike, holding out the prospect of a speedy
ctlmpletion. After riding about seven miles
we arrived at the foot et the Allegany Moun
tains: whose ascent along the turnpike Is
said to be about four miles. The mountain
was by most of the passengers ascended on
foot, itirprefeience to riding. • \Yo arrived at
the Mountain 'lop Hotel, kept, by Mr. td
atinson, half au hour in advance of the
Coach. It was 12 o'clock alien 'we
. again
Started - in the Coach, having now traveled
eleven miles and our dinners yet four Ales
ahead of us. We arrived just in time to
get to the second table. The baby was how
ever, quickly reset and replenished and we
much enjoyed the good thinga as" our appe
tites were pretty keenly sharpend by that
time. We were much intereated,by the wily.
The air here is quite pure being elevated (Ice
or six loindred feet Maitre the bed of the
West 'Branch titer. Some Very promising
grain and grass fields present therrovelves,al
- the most part of the country is yet.
coveted ii ith the very best of timber.
in. no part of tharountr,y is the pressure
of the hard times !note keenly felt titan
owing chiefly to the slow ttales' s tand losses
sustained in the lumbering transactions of
the litzens, yet a more hospitable people
cannot he found anv c here. We C u d hens
ohmly of the sulodanuel with ninny et Ow
dainty and liberal liesrls if) 111S1. :181..
timing iltetrions !o sterling hail tile honor
of ileing acquainted with sumo of the hest
eltiLens there, it was cot diltbult to find
companions and lionn a,..r and through our
particular friend .1 5 Love, A. M., M. 1).
(knowing the 1)r. to be a very modest Oman,
will lie pardon the 114 , 111`; mouel . 4 inade 01
here i,) ne much exti nileil out list of ne•
ipiiiiiitaiwes lie is a first class Ph) sician
and Surgeon and it wield Illtiost be an in
dite( meta to get sick out there so as to be
fortunate enough to get miller his shin!
treatment.
James , Loony volunteered
to show us nataite's grandest elllirt at inila
hinny, about three fonrilis of a Mile
bin iesidence. The centary pnunt.. n re-
nrnrkably tomniitie appearance all (Hound ;
a billy distanee from the mill we coml.' three
etiormoita rock. piled one on top of the oth.
er much in the shape of the (rostrum of a
pyramid. 'fie buse bilitc, - about. twenty
Irt t in dianittia by about at the
91111 about ten or In, lye feet high. This nut
friend ti nifiirmed is hail been nicely cover
ca with MOSS Rhin_ a large tree grew mi the
top %%loch tiriistroytid by the lire .1.1
tet stung the rest tliis was not euiasult red
lunch tif a eur osit3 thi plnCerdllig to the
rocka," it it such nit are dosirtil to hie
packets but rocks a eighitig lie, ot six lain
dred Mils, lie it eIIJ atim4(l. Theta! great
masses Oi hiiMISIAMO ale isi ninny piaci. it NU
pled Oil 1011 of t seli intuit that n pi rani.
may pans through underneath at nth ease,and
a goodly number might find abetter and pro
rtion limn any kind of n storni,hail stunts
or ta•ty foul pound balls. Soule of these
rut k l csent a very even surface and, sufll
ele.ita:, large to admit of fifteen or twtlity
eim ph, tit promenade upon, others u ere roe
ered dialog mites that on lying don
it f e l t very n o:h like a hall matters , ' llov.
mg p itte d t h e t ot ' of It very huge one, one
of the patty g 41(10 moat elevated hi
look down, 111 SO doing p':' its haw' Itl4alwit
•
a tree about a foot in diante:i' r a t t hat p lace
and to his surpti, found it. inn, 0 away
so
easily that he shrunk back in ala. iii (I "
looking (limit we judged the distance t("7"
to the foot of the tree which st•nda erect
be about twenty or twenty-five feat -
Nature it set not provided a way to go si
nned anywhere amongst, these rucks but it
takes a skilful pilot to flint the nay and by
ftiend Gilliland we nerd guided through and
over with considerable ease, altho' having
gone through once we would not undertake
the trip ourself ; it we would find our way
ll c might not get back No easily
During our stay He gained both health
and Height and were very numb bottelitted
by a two weeks stay, feeling ourself under
lasting obligations to the good' citisons of
Snow Shoe and littru.side Townolupx, ac
Close. Yours, truly, AV
BKI.I v,roiaTß, June 21st, 185 A.
=Ell
Foa Watchruar I
Mllesburg Sabbath Bohools
A few words in regard. to these indite
liens. Welln Waht of two. The ono is
glider the supervision of the Baptist Breth
ren and we 1)101111110 ih in a flourishing con
at least the guardian care of their
hictidly and faithful Vaster and his worthy
' lade, is alts ays with them and with our be
lie? That a well directed seal never goes un
rewarded We hove no doubt the peaceful ef
fects of their labor will follow On in. The
other is in the handsel our Methodist Breth
ren. and this is the one td which we wish
to allude more particularly. It numbers a
bout one bundled and,ten scholars, and we
think is generally in a prosperous condition.
lint , its.prospenty must be attributed to
some other cause than the careful, constant
and tender nurturing of our otherlviso -es.
teeseirtrastbra. This all important branch
- iirdiii - Church It atmostentirely - rrrertooked
by them and riot by them alone, but the
heads of families generally. IVe apprehend
the parents of some of the scholars will be
startled, to learn the intellectual powers of
their children. And for the purpose of a•
rousing them and the community generally,
to a proper appreciation of such commenda
ble and piaiseworthy zeal, we wish to make
Falk , mention of their efforts, in the hope
that it may, stimulate others to join iu the
good work.
Incredible as it may seem, on the last
three Sabbaths the school recited about half
the uumber.of. verses contained in the Old
Testament Scriptures, and on tho two latter
more than are ersbractidin the New Testa
ment, and on the lasi Sabbath over hoe Mom.
sand verses. And w add to the feat the
recitations aro i contlneißchtelly to some six
or eight scholars, and they almost exclu
liirolYlThialatt rourill to 18 - , vs. s iute.
Five and six hundred have become a common
recast* ; twelve and thirteen hundred
have been reached by two females and on
last Sabbath thel3th inst., ono of them. re- I
cited twenty-four hundred and, thirty-one
versos. If any of our neighboring schools
can reach this, either as schools or individ
ual scholars, wo should be glad to hoar from
them. We fling out the banter. Male and
female are at perfect liberty to enter the a
rena. Talk about the weaker sex ! They
may be physically. But " mind being coin.
mon and soul sexless" let rimy of the youths
of. the sterner sex porfiem the labors - and
dutioa.of the week, and elccel this and we
venture our word that they will find some
of our fair ones ielidiy to tilt' A lance with
them
What think ye of our ttehoolA. reader 7
We call it an intelleoluifSfeat. Wo confess
we are rather a novice in do doings of Sab
bath Schoola, apart froni our own. ' Will
others ho kind enciugll to lot 118 hear front
alum I A friendly interchange of the dif
ferent ochools over the county may do much
good'. It certainty erm do-no harm: Who
will be t h e first to.reapond 1 W. 13.
.Nlit.asenno, June 15, 1858.
RsilrQgaMeibitiglifi
Porbuabt to egioliariiseil nitice Oh
road meeting—tlmobjeet which lifne the
rnieing of'Veck tat neelli.in the splay. ,)n
Mlnotion' of the Ea•teion Dilieioo of the
Lock ifnven and Tyrone Railroad—wee held
on 'Wednesday evening the Vith inet , at the
MeelsiniesvilloSellopl House, in the townehip
of [toward.
The meeting wits'enlleil to order by the
"election of Sohn M. Barnhart as Chairmaii,
Jas. Bathurst and Frederick T:ialliers esq's,
as Vice Presidents, and J, It. Week Secretary.
On motion Mr. J. McMinn—tibia l'ingis
neer of the road —mbiresseil the audience.—
Mr. McMinn. after exprenning regret its to
the non-arrival of the Preetdept--Mr, Under
wood—mho had promised to bo present ob
the occasion, proceeded to show in an :rite
an d I laical manner the numerous advatita
gee etinnected with the establishment of Roil.
roads everywhere, but un connected, pertly,
ultirly with the construction of the o no au .
der considersition. Ile said that, *bile other
portions of teii Reystlito State and of the
Union, unable to boost of half the durst
elements ttf'greatness in the, way of climate,
100 kity and fertility of soil : quantity, varie
ty and superiority of egritulturat and Winn
1 , 0 1 firolloctione that Centre counter aim, are
becoming a anlthy, prostierous and: Hoodelm
in,e, toe are Initgoishing inn elate of compars
W(10 innignille.inctl and obscurity. And
o by 1 Simply because those territories abound
a itii Ito itrolds bee:tutr+ capitalists had
been induotel to ex paid their money in die
pat [lunge of sure ant erprise , because the
map lap of the peotibt along those lines,
shrewdly Mooting to themneives and their
Ineelculablo sharer/I wealth and
general prosperity nrigituttlng therefrom, had
cootrilaiteil the " material aid" to the eon •
somation of such ',clientele Now, that their
ltoii,e Is are Loch, their commerce @spend
tboir manefeetories of iii kinds in one..
ee,llll operation, their mechanics and labe
ls! ettiployt•& and their farmers growing
rodi, by sending if to the highest and best
mincers. their erg. Letter, lard, poultry,
} guiles protlttee, °DI! It myriad of other farm
gr Witig productions too tedious to mention,
helot e the r tocritetion of Railroads worth
nevi to Mottling -they aro extounding the
o world by the strength and grandeur
ul their opera! n•, nt, matter treat what
toad p inn %wiled l 5 hilo oentre
tendril by NII/lIPC ill MO the fewest And wealth
test omit of no sixty-four -is hindered
(ruin her vast reiworees, merely,
berntise her rehervtiee enterpriging citizens
non without the benefit of an outlet by which
to rommiiiiiosie with E.Pitern and Welter',
uutrkrts lie said, further, nothing was
111111, itiNtifil to illflposo than, that 'neutralists
eoinirett•ti ash elm:reale pros I/ion-stores,
iron tltt , l !limber con enuring firms, and other
oulnirlar tulnhli.bnuenk t ituate in &Mere
olds MI to this Country for corn,
tt heat. emir. lumber, iron Su, with *hick
to ilk their, astornern and markets, when
,"111.11 not rVileli theft fur Month".
,alter seeding in their orders , in consequence
of nor down unto) of railroad (,acidities, hot
would, instead, draw urn other localities for
said supplies., on localities able to reepond to
such calls immediately , whereby [hope
I Norok regions could not help soundipg with
1 1,„ hum of n rigorous business activity.
1 ins, scar Philadslphin, n form number
ing, but t or thirty notes of ground is
of its mach- - i f store—svallie than fire
times aditl amount he: d: That th is a° an :
etimmon thing for the pOn.'o 4sor of a
forts there to twee a large fam,,i,* on
its, , be-id's securing .t handsome cotOnotance
therefrom Nor, is this because the Phila.: ll '
tibia farmer raises or his puny estate so much
more (Mtn owners of large ones in this acme.
er'y do--even in proportion to the extent of
ground eultivated —hut, 'tie because he can
hurl his eggs, butter, cheese, ke., into the
Philadelphia market in the morning at light
ning epee& nnd have their full worth in his
pocket,' by noon of the same day. Very oft•
en at the beautiful rate of 25 and 371 eta, per
dozes lbr eggs, 50ets, per pound for butter,
end everything else in proportion. Now, the
farmers here had they the magic power of
steam at their command, would enjoy lit
advantaged with their eastern neighbors.
Mr McMinn verily believed that lands
not worth thirty dollars per acre—by means
of the quick completion of thoroad* in pro
gram, in eve years hence, would 'pal sixty
dollars, and advanced any amount oisigeon^
trovertable arguments sustaining the c u r.
roetness cf his position. Ifs pointed to Wit
ismsport--op tieltits yeas '44,40 up .to t he_
completion of the road between it and Phil
adelphia--as possessing but .2,500 Inhabi
tants, now it can boast 6,000; besides being
amply stocked with steam-propelling, lath
ing and plaining mills Sco., thereby employ
ing, daily, hundreds of hands, shaking—to
a great (Mont—the PhilitUpliia and other
Eastern markets with ready made stuff of all
kinds, and contributino to the general pros..
parity of the State. So it would be with the
towns along the lino of the 1,. it it. T. It. R.
The history of Willionnsport would' soon be
the history of nearly every spot on the route
boasting half a dozen houses. Daily conga
would be established, subscriptions to popun
lar newspapers would become ten times more
frequent, and the people--old and young—
would grow intelligent, literary and worthy
atance-in-thiudateenthltletlunL..illalhe
the close of his speeoh the meeting journ
ed without nn attempt to raise or solicit stook,
that being the duty of the President. r.
The New Orleans correspondent of llar
per's Weekly is the young New Yorker to
whom rumor had pointed as the intended
of Miss Elisabeth Bowlegs, daughter of the
distinguished chief Billy, lle denies the
soft impeachment however, but says that
King Billy did him the honor to propose an
alliance with his eldest daughter. " Bet
sy," he said, " good mitaw---inever married
—you have her —come wish make
you great chief—next after um." Ile was
Weed to decline this lie Item jug ollct for pri
vate re 5430114
Front Otter tounties.
• th.itAttrist.o COUNTY.-11Ve are indebted to
the Hartman's Jgornal for the following :
Yesterday Mr. Freder(ck Smell woe arrested
and brought before Judge Moore, on a charge .
of standerpa r talitotnin. After k hearing,
Frederic& was thforrned that lie would have
to go I? jail, ore* bail in the sum of SU
COs Ilia4ppemanco4o. thameat court ; where.
uh as tips of absence to' hunt
sod* mil who weld go his bail. Instead,
hoteersfi bf doing4his, Frederick, it is hint.
ed, Indulged potations, and then
took his beikl Mid pretended to be sick,
groaning and tossing around in an agonising
manner, and when the Sheriff called upon
him he found him going through these inter
esting mancouvrcs. During the course of
die afternoon, the Sheriff called a second
tied', aqd requested Frederick to accompany
him, Oita be dOligsd,tutO
.bjeamo " ob
streperous," when the Straiitealled - Tq as
sistance and took him ter
On last Wednesday evening a `' free light"
was raised at Lumber City, in which several
of the citizens of that region and some of
the hands connected with Mhbie & Crosby's
circus took an active, part. IRMO, clubs,
chairs, steel', knuckles and "fistises" wcrw
handled freely, and a general knocking it
round find bruising of hpias took place,. 'it
IN said to beim been ' I big pig, little pig, root
hog or die," with alrivho took part in the
fun, htivas the stemmata Welr,* the moat ex
pert at rooting, they came out " big pig."—
We 110 not know who was at fault!iu raising
the light, though it is quite catty to tell ‘s ho
was in It. Tip next daystrarranti were is•
sited for the arrest of the showman, but we
are niit. nwhro that any of them wore apprst
bonded ' During the late`storms aid
rains our county hasinot escaped seine little
elf the vast ruin and devastation which has
been experienced hi almost every part of
the country to a greater or legs extent, In
timely townshipaturing she week before last
a number of Mill dams wore torn away. The
barns of Messrs. Luther, ScoflehrandPoltet
were unroofed, and nearly all the bridges iii
the township washed away. Commidcrable
timber and a number of fences wore thrown
clown, and serious damage done to the emit
fields and other
CLINTON COUNTY.— M:sr/w •• Oro the
Left!' - (bi last Saturday evening the Inn
ally quiet town of Lock Haven was thrown
into o great excitement, caused by the re
port that an Irishman by the name of Cain ,
ho lives in the upper part of town. hail
killed hi+ better half, ' or worsen half, as (ho
by heating her on the head
rind upper part: ef. her „Indy With chairn
pokers and billets br wood, until her lies ,l
was • all a gore bf blood.' Justice (file was
immediately on the ground, and hail the
luishaniiarrested and confined in jail, after
%% Welt prodeeded tot take the wottinit'n tea,
tunony, as shin was expected to (eke his'
eternal leave of this intindane sphere within
a few minutes. Alter noting down the far is
as given Fly her, he placed the book in In
hand and requested her to make oath to
what she had stated, which she firmly de
clined to do, as if to east reflections of a seal.
oust.haractcr upon her liege lord and Masks .
thereby netting an example for ot h er faith
fib spouses to immitate—showing
mans love for man was atrong es en in drat?a.
A physician was called, aud as It CO411(1011
practice in this place, twh weld Atter an
examination by one of them, he pronounced
her skull broke, and as a large quantity of
brains was scattered over the bed, asserted
that it would be impossible for her to live
two hours, and recommended that nhe 41/01//.1
let alone to die in pence.' The other
promniffeed her as good n•Y (tool. • as het
breath was already cold.' flins thing, ts (I,
diriaturday night. On Sunday morning lit
10 o'clock A. M., strange to 'ay the won's.,
was NIUI milieu , and another p'irni hut ea
sent for, who after applying a little coal,
and water to the nmalid , nlincovi red not old ,
a sound holy, but a 1401111 d 'TSIIIIIIII 1% tlb
the exception of a few scnitchen, causediliv
the spat rho had null her husband the rrrn
ing- before. She is nlir cenvaleheent awl
tel"filagtO iter dillies as heretofore its a do
t,ful wife shondd In. The m hole quart, I
arose from the excennive indul g e nce of ,
/41Peet drop or the cratur, in too huge dos.,
- Woe, hman.
litdon tivv —We nro indebted to tli.
Standard for the following news • .1 led I
attempt at highway robbei y was made mei,
Michael Berry, Esq., of itunente+Tille,
Saturday night Mr. It was walking holm ,
from the Intersection, where he had got oil
the cars. ..14 he was emerging from lie
bridge at Smith's tannery, at the upper tie(
of DUneanSVllle, swine person whom he col L
not see for the intense darkness, dealt hiiii
blow with a slung shot or some or her dew •
'Weapon. Fortunately the villain missed
mark, the blow just grazing the stile of NI ,
:fs head. lie was partially stunned tie
ford of the'strolt ,e and threw forward
um b re i;„: which he wasscarrying to save 10,
self from faul' i egi
in doing
which it stews,
this assailant,probably mistaking it foi
a weapon of some Lit:4, took to his 'reels am I
fled, and Mr. B. pro,-mAed to his home
thankful lor his narrow e,:cspe from ti cm( k
ed skull and robbery. The objei
was evidently plunder, as Mr. fte:ry is gen
erally known to be a man who alway:."
rat
ries a ponsiderable sum of money }bout loaf
. . . . Ben Gates; the young Wired gen
Heinen whose release from jail on a writ ut
" hocus peens" we noticed a couple of
weeks ago, was again arrested at lkidforit
last week on a charge of larceny, brought
to this place and committed to answer SI
the zest Quarter Sessions Ti appears that
Ben took a fanny to a watch and pair of pn,
tolls belonging to a-waiter at the EXChafige
Hotel, who, not relishing such liberties, sent
a,warrant after hint and had hint brought
back. The deicer' and barkers' Hero
rewind on Ben's person, and the probability
is that he will take a trip out vat, at the ex
pense of-threounty,-
MIFFLIN COUNWT. —We clip thetfollowing
from the Lewistown Gazette :—The dull
fifties seem to be productive of an oces.sional
fight whiCh serves those fond oCeuehlisports
food for oomment oh both sides, 'but two
darkieti, who got into a squabble on Tuesday
egpnirtg, took the rag off the bosh in that
lie over anything that has occurred for mi
en( months. The_parties weir, Chalky
Williams and George Hollaud. In addition
to pummeling such other Williams bit a piece
out of Holland's ear, and the latter cut the
other over the head and in the side with
razor. Neither was able to be up yester
day morning It was hoped that. the
demonstracions made some time ago,•weitld
put a stop to the depredations about town.
but we again hear of quite a ;Mather. 1)1.
Belford lost a soldleflind bridle, Mr. Turner
sundry hamsi,..ia:a.and other articles of le,
the lAing Hollow on Wednesday evening or
last week, doing serious damage in the
FeighbOrhood of Atkinson's Mills. Thu fruit
- trail, clover; Stio., on the hind of Abraham
Aurend and others adjoining were almost
entirely destroyed.
SICRLSARY
A chief of the Snake Indians, residing
near Utah, lately died, and his relatives, in
addition to the killing of his &month horße4
over his grave, buried with him, alive, a lit
tle boy, of whom the deceased was very
fond, in order that ho might-accompany him
to - the spirit-land. They Wrapped the h""
up alive in a blanket, and placing him I n
the crave with the corpse, buried them to
gether