. 2 —" 4 - 0” By refererice to another column, it will be seen that a great naval fight took place near Fortress Monroe, on Saturday ¢ A few short months has only elapsed since this same Breckinridge was their ora- -cle, their high priest for whom they cast ‘their suffiages tor the Chief Magistracy of ie sation he has since 80 shamefully betray- €d.~ press. The above extract from a long article in ‘the Central Press, of last week, is ouly a ‘repetition of a charge which has been made against the editors of the Watchman time -and again, by our patriotic neighbors down street. Hitherto we have not thought it worth while to contradict the assertion, ‘which, the writer of the above article, knew was not true when he made it. We have not contradicted it, heretefore, simply be- -cause we did not see what good such contra- diction could possibly do, and because we last, b seyeral Confederate vessels and some of our own, in which we would have bean badly whipped, had it not been two or three hundred. This shows the su periority of iron clad vessels oyer wooden ones, and will impress upon our Govern- ment the importance of introducing them into our navy as speedily as possible. | — (rm ee Tae JuveNiLe SINGING CrLass.—We are requested to state that all parents who wish to send theif children to Mr. Wm. Yeager’s Juvenile Siriging Class, can do so. There seemed to be a misunderstanding about it ; instead of the thirty four juveniles—which, it was said, was all he would teach—he 1s repared to instruct as many as will attend. iy who intend to send their children, will please send a note along with them. He will meet them in the Academy on Sat- urdary afternoon next, at three o’clock.— Terms 50 cents for twenty lessons. o—— => Flag Lieutenant McKean Buchanan, son of Gen, Geo. Buchanan, of this county, and recently commander of Fort Massachu.- setts, has been appointed to the command of the U. S. Steamer, Henry Lewis, carry- ing six heavy guns, to cruise in the Guif Naval Battle Near Fortress Monroe. ASHINGTON, March 9. The Government has received information from Fortress Monroe that yesterday the wron-clad steamer Merrimac. and the gun< boats Jamestown and Yorktown, attacked our fleet, and sunk the Cumberland and took |LaTER.] Fortress MoNror, March 8 —The dull: ness of Old Point was startled at 10 o’clock to day by the announcement that a myste- rious vessel, supposed to be the Merrimae, looking like a submerged house with the roof only above water, was moving down from Norfolk by the channel in front of Sew ell’'s Point: batteries. Signal guns were fired by the Cumberland and Congress to notify the Minnesota, St Lous and Roanoke of approaching danger and all was exéites ment in and about Fortress Monroe. There was nothing protruding above the water but a flagstaff flying the rebel flag and a short smoke siack. She moved along slowly and turning up the channel leading to Newport News, steam ed direct for the frigates Cumberland and Congress, which wera lying at the mouth of James river. As soon as she came within range of the Cumberland she opened on her with her heavy guns, but the balls struck than peas from a pop gun. Her ports were with full head steam. In the meantime, as the Menimac was ap- proaching the two frigates on one side, the and glanced off, having no more effect on her all closed and she moved oft in silence, but [VERY LATEST.) Wasmivgron. 9, 7 o'clock, P. M.—A tele- gram from Fortress Monroe says the Errics son arrived at Fortress Monroe last night. — Early this morning she was attacked by the three vessels, the Merrimac, Jamestown and Yorktown. After five hours contest, they THE LATEST NEWS. THE WAR IN ARKANSAS, A MOST GLORIOUS VICTORY. Three Days Hird Fighting —Rebel Gens. Price. McCulloch. Van Dorn, and Me Intosh Defeated—Our Loss One Thousand Killed and Wounded — Enemy’s Loss Stl! Larger—Official Despatch from General Halleck. Sr. Louts, March 10.—The following is an official despatch : To Major General McCrLeLLAN, Washington. The army of the Southwest, under Gen. Curtis, after three days hard fighting near Sugar Creek, Arkansas, has gained = most glorious victory over the combined forces of Van Jorn, McCulloch, Price and Melntosh. Our loss is estimated at one thousand killed and wounded. That of the enemy is still larger. i uns, flags, provisions. &c., Have been captured in large quantities. Our cavalry are in pursuit of the flying ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Letters of Administration on the Estate of Jacob Weaver, deceased. late of Gregg township. having been granted to the undersign ed, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate, are requested to make imiedinte Payment, and those having claims against saif state are required to present them, duly adthen ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Letrers of Administration. Com. Testamento Annezo, on the Estate of Jacob Rocky, deceased, having been granted to the un- ost ned, all rsons knowing themselves in- ebted to said Estate are requested to make im- mediate payment, and those having claims against it are required to predent them duly au- thenticated, for settlement. GEO. SHAEFFER, March 13, 1862—6t. dm’r. J OLLOCK’S IMPROVEDDANDELION COFFEE. This pieparation, made from the best Java Coffee, is strongly recommen- ded by physicians as a superior NUTRITIOUS BEV RAGE for General Debility, Dyspepsia, and all Bilious disorders. Thousands who have been reluctantly compelled to abandon the use of Coffee, will find they can use tms ¢ombination without any of the injurious effects they formerly experienced. E97 One can contains the strength of two pounds of ordinary Coffee For sale by all Druggists and Grocers, and hy the Manufacturer, corner of BROAD and CHEST- NUT Streets, and by JOS. B. BUSSIER & CO., 108 and 110, 8 WHARVES. Price 25 eents. March 6th 1862-—1y. AUDITOR'S NOTICE. The Unaeisigned, an Auditor ap- THIS WAY {OR BARGAINS, In approaching the Public who have heretofore £0 generally encouraged the kL Clothing Emporium for the timely arrival of iron-clad steamer | the Congress. The Minnesota was aground | were driven off. The Merrimac in a sinking | ticated, for seitloment. jou SHANNON A. STERNBERG & €0. Monitor. Our 16ss is sat down at between when the Fortress Monroe boat left. condition. The above is official. March 13, 1862—6t. Adm’rs. We take pleasure in informing them that thee have now received a full stoek of FALL & WINTER CLOTHING, AND GENTLEMENS’ FURNISHING GOODS. After an experience of many yours, the puble by general consent, have decided the abuye ts o ? Bead Quarters FOR CLOTHING AND GREAT BARGAINS. And their patronage has consequently been such as to justify the proprieters inan attempt to ev- ceed even themsclves, im providing for their cus. tomers a stock of FALL, AND WINTER CLOTHING, such as has never befors been off fered at any establishment in this or neighborin- towns by an enormous outlay They are pre ar- ed to exhibit an assortment’ which. for quality. variety, excellence of material, durability of workmanship cannot be excelled. They take this opportunity to return their thanks for favors heretefore extended, snd herc- by reassure the public in general that the conti- dence with which they have heretofore favored them will be merited in the future. OBSERVE THE STAND, In the MIANIOND, near the Court ¥ouse- all and you may rely upon itthat every articl, ou purchase, will prove to be precisely what it is represented. The bargains cannot be beat —- did n ider such charges to be in the + ie ointed by the Orphans’ Court of entre county, 2 1 470! ons so B a to igh | Squadron, off New Orleans. We are glad | rebel iron clad steamers Yorktown and Jame- | enemy. (Signed) Ww. H pe make an ait olin 35 | Come one and all and give them a call. To save east to our discredit. ut as our neig to ohrouidc. thi otion of anoles. of town came down James river and engaged G2 th: W. ALLECK, : Richard Young, administrator of John 'T. Young, | money, they will sell cheaper than the cheapest. bors continue to harp, most unremittingly, | *0 chronicle this promotion our frigates on the other side. Major General Commanding. | decd, will attend to the duties of his said appoint: Oct. 10, 61-1y. A STERNBERG & C0 : 3 . 1 i SWS J - ic ment atthe Court L.cuse. in the b of Bell- upon this to them, all important subject, we | Centre county’s sons The batteries at Newport News alsoopen | Sr. Louis March 10.—The exnedition fonts, on Fobiny. the oot ty Ser oagh of Bell THE FRANKLIN HOUSE. would simply state. by way of knocking the 0 ed on the Jamestown and Yorktown. and i sent out from Sedalia. by Brigadier General THIS LONG ESTABLISHED AND werL- Whil Mr T.J. Taylor's Sky | did all in their power to assist the Cum | McKean, into Bates county, has returned Then 0 Jerson intsresied fang Pi i hey : ; I= While visiting Mr. T. J. Taylors ert : 4 oan, to8) a > : ink proper. ERT, kno tel, situat Southeast ¢ props from under them, that their assertion Light Piotare Car 5 other. dn yo SO J berland and Congress, which, being sailing ( with forty prisoners of war—recruits for| Feb. 27—dt Auditor. iy oh Tr. Sa oid is untrue, and that neither of the editors of oe Ee » Sol fe ¥ on vessels. were at the mercy of the approach- | Price’s army—and a quantity ofarms and AUDITOR'S NOTICE. been purchased by the undersigned, he anfounc- thi ) autifu! otograph of Uaptain Lipton, and | ine gteqmers. ammunition. iCE. es to the former patrons of this establishment and this paper supported or voted for John C. g y A to the travedink puplic generally, that he oteatt Breckinridge for the Presidency. During the last Presidential campaign, the writer of this article was engaged in editing a paper in the State of Alabama, and was an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of Stephen A. Douglas, doing all that he could, in an hum ble way, for the election of that truest and - purest of all patriots to the highest office in the gift of the people. In fact so great was a number of splendid Photographs and other pictures which, for superior work manship, cannot be surpassed by any artist in the country. His prices arc low, rang- ing from 25 cents upwards. mmm st () ee 177 The Philadelphia papers bring us the iuelligence of the reported evacuation of Winchester, Va., by the rebels. Thus, as our armies advance, the Confederates re- The Merrimac in the meantime left stead- ily on her course, and slowly approached the Cumberland when she and the Congress, at a distance of 100 yards, rained full broada sides on the iron clad monster. The shot took no effect. glancing upwards and flying oft. having anly the effect of checking her for a moment. After receiving the broadside of the two frigates. she ran on to the Cum berland, striking her about amidships, and licerally laying open her sides. She then drew off, fired a broadside at the disabled Taxation Wholesale and Retail. The following is published in the City pa. pers, as an abstract of the Tax Bill reported in Congress, on Monday last. If it becomes a law, the army of Assessors and collectors and their deputies, won’t be a small one, and it won’t be a small portion of the taxes that will be required to pay them. Taxa. tion there must and will bé to a large and The undersigned, an Auditor ap~ inted by the Court of Common Pleas, of Centre Bo unty, to distribute the money in the hands of Thos. Harper, assignee of Jacob Wolf, will attend te the duties of his said appointment at the Court House, in the Bor. of Bellefonte, on Saturday. the 29th day of March next when all persons interes- ted may attend if they think proper J. D.SHUGERT. Feb. 27—4t Auditor. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICZ. Letters testamentary on the Es- tate of John M. Lucas, late of Curtin township, refitting it thoroughly, and is prepared so render the most satisfgotory accomm dation to afl who may favor him with their patronage. No pains will be spared on his part to add to the conveni- ence or comfort of his guests. All who stop with him wil find XB CABLE abundantly Supni with the most sumptuous fare the market wil) afford, done up in style, by the most experienced cooks ; while HIS BAR will al- ways contain The Choicest of Liquors. his admiration for and devotion to, the prin hi a in dushod h ith h = Jon judas : J g SoS is best in town, Su ili gusyi he " - ship, and again dashed against her with her : ais me eceased, date eb. 19th. 1862, havin, een | attended by the most trustworthy ‘and attentive -ciples of the great statesman of the North. | treat. and erelong we hope to hear of the iron clad prow, dnd as in her side, | D€3VY amount, if Congress is disposed to do granted to N. J. Mitchell and D. W. Hall, of | hostlors. west, that he furnished, individually, the tickets fof his count, free gratis, and with the aid of a few true patriotic hearts, had them distributed into every nook and corner of his election district, and with such effect, too, that when the votes were counted and the result declared, Mr, Breckinridga had only carried the county by four votes, in- stead of the heavy majority of three or four hundred which had been claimed by his friends and adherents. So much for the Breckinridgeism of the editors of this paper May we now hope that the editors of the Press will cease boring their readers and ourselves with such stale and exploded charges as the one above quoted ? We confess to some surprise that our friend * Jim ”’—who wrote the article allu- termination of hostilities and the restoration of peace toour beloved and much suffering country. > I= We call the attention of the public to the advertisement of Kollock’s Dandelion Coffee, which will be found in another column. This 1s a superior article, and the large *‘circulation’” which it has received throughout the country, bespeaks for itself. Try it. 1Z= We understand that the Railroad is now being continued from its terminus here, out as far as Valentine's Works. under the auspices of that firm. This will save them much inconvenience, and will be also an ac~ commodation to the public. ——— a A ee Farraror Ministers oF Heavtn. —In ex- amining the vessels at the various wharves we find among the curiosities of our com- left her to sink. while she engaged the Con: gress, which laid about a quarter of a mile distant. The ciew on board of her, seeing the hopelessness of resisting the iron clad steamer, at once struck her colors. Her crew had been discharged several days since; and three companies of the na val brigade had been put on temporarily un- til she would be relieved by the St. Law- rence, which was to have gone up on Mon day to take her position as our blockading vessels on James river. On the Congress striking her colors, the Jamestown app roached and took from on board of her all the officers as prisoners, but allowed the crew to escape in boats. The vessel being thus cleaned was fired by the rebels, when the Merrimac and her two iron clad compan- ions opened wiih shell and shot on the Newport News batteries. The firing was briskly returnes, Various reports have been received. prin anything to sustain the financial credit of the Government ; but we are decidedly of opin ton that it would be less offensive to the people and more e:onomical to the Treasary for Congress to decide on the amount neces sary to |e raised —apportion it according to tha Constitution, among the States, and leave each State to assess and collect its quota, in its own way. But, to the Bill: It provides for the appointment; by the President, of a Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with a salary of five thousand dol- lars. His office is to be in the Treasury De- partment, with a suitable number of clerks, The country is to be divided, as the Presi: dent may direct, into convenient Collection Districts with an Assessor and Collector to be appointed bv the President for each Dis trict. who shall have power to appoint such Denutics as may be necessary, The bill provides for a duty Howard township, all persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment and those having claims against it are required to present them, duly authenticated, for settlement. N. J. MITCHELL, Feb. 27—6t, D. W. HALL, Adm’s. REGULAR ARMY ! LAST CHANCE! : 100 Young Mon Wanted Im mediately for the 6th formerly the 3d Regiment, of United “tates Cavalry ! The terra of enlist- men! has been reduced from five to to three years. Men enlisting in this regintent will receive One Hundred Dollars Bounty, at the end of the term of enlistment. The pay varies from $14 to $27 per month, ac. cording to the rank and capacity of the soldier.— In addition to pay an ea of good and ¢om- fortable clothing, food, quarters and medical at- tendance will be furnished, free of charge, to- gether with horses and accoutreméuts The men will be uniformed immediately. PAY commences from date of eniistment. As'soonas a man en- lists he will bg, furrished with board and lodging free of chargel"and will go into camp in a few Give him a call, one and all, and he feels con: fident that all will be satisfied with their accom- modation. i AN EXCELLENTEEVERY ir attached to this establishment, which strangers from abroad will find greatly to their advantage. DANIEL GARMAN. Bellefonte, Jan. 9, 1862. 7 N. M'ALLISTER. JAMES A. BEAVER. MCALLISTER & BEAVER, AITORNEYS AT LAW, BELLEFONTE, PENN'A. J. D. SHI GERT, I ATTORNEY AT LAW, BELLEFONTE, PENN" Office in the Court House, with the Treasurer. EDMUND BLANCHARD. E. M. BLANCHARD. E.& E. BLANCHARD, ATTORNEY AT LAW, BELLEFONTE, PEN’NA. Office formerly occupied by Curtin & Blanchard on Main street. ~ded to, and who is a pretty good fellow, not- | merce the brig Miranda, just in from Trux- | cipally from frightened sutler’s clerks some diys. Apply immediately “at office, BELLE- ree etter ni 2 withstanding. his+ De stout illo with a i of Ts Sarsaparilla | of them reported that the garrison had | On spiritous liguors 15 conts pér gallon. Fp, Ck COUNTY, PA. J. J. LINGLE, ; : for Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., of Lowell. So par- | been compelled to retreat from the batteri-s | On ale and beer Ris . $1 per brrrel. Top by has BRISBIN, Ca i ig SURGEON DENTIST, have made such charges against us, when ticular are this firm as to the article used in | to the woods. Another was that two small | On Stem and leaf tobaceo cents per pound. eh. 27, . g , BELLEFONTE, CENTRE C0., FA. he knew at the same time, tbat they were untrue. But we suppose that ly—-, we mean telling stories, has become such a ‘habit with Republican editors and their aid- «rs and abettors, that itis utterly impossi- ble for them to tell the trath. By the way, Jim, what do the Press men allow you per compounding their various remedies, that they have this drug, like some others they consume, gathered for them by a skilful agent of their own in the tropical regions of its growth. He informs us that there are many species of this plant, but two of which are really valuable in medicine ; the quali: ties of these are also affected by the time er rebel steam rs had been compelled to re steam frigate Minnesota, having parily got of the two frigates, but did not get up till too late to assist them. She was «1-0 followed up. by the frigate St. Lawrence, which was taken in tow by treat from their guns. Inthe meantime the up steam, was being towed up to the reiief Do toadd when manufacty 1 5 cents. On segars 5, 10 and 20 ceats per pound (according to value. On lard and linseed oil, burning fluid and crude coal oil 5 cents per gallon. On refined coal oil . l0cen:s per gallon , On gas per 1000 cubis: feet 25 cents. On Baik Note Paper 5 cents per pound. Ou Writi»g Paper 2 be On Printing Paper 3 mills i “ « COUNTY NOTICE. HEREAS, at a meeting of the Board of Reli«f held in the Commissioners’ Office at Bellefonte, for the county of Centre, we have found it necessary to make a reduction of former rates allowed to those who have heen the recipients of its benefits And whereas the funds asscssed for that purpose: have been expended, Ls now prepared to wait upon all who may desire his professional services. Rooms at his residence on Spring street. DR.J. B, MERCHELL, ra PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, BELLEFONTE, CENTRECO., PA. Will attend to professional calls as heretofore, he respectfully offers his services to his friends and bi A 4 . f > i On Soap d several thousand dollars over, therefo ow- | i i i : ; a. ering, mode of curing, etc., opera [Several of the small harhors st a ners. It is. an £ Aye y Laereiore the public. Office next door to his residence on column for getting up editorial exaggera. |©f gathering, SUFing r ble | however. rumored that neither of these ves | OF Salt 4 cents per 100 pounds. | iy to tho state of the finances of the county. we oi street. Oct 28-58.1f, 2 tions which in that region of unrelial v r On Sole Leather 1 cent per pound. | have found ourselves compelled to pass the follow- “tions vrorkmen imposes a heavy labor npon him. |Sels had pilots on board them, and after a [op Upper Leather 5 2 ing Resolutions : IRA C. MITCHELL. CYRUS T. ALEXANDER One of the inert varieties of Sarsaparilla [short engagement, both of them. seemed *to | On Flour 10cents per barrel. | At a regular meeting of the Board of Reli f, MIVCHIKLL & ALEXANDER, nO 1= From the pleasant weather which we experienced during the first part of the week, we had began to hope that old Win. ter was about ¢ plaved out,” but, from present appearances. it seems our anticipa® ions were prematare. At present writing, itis again snowing, although we do not grows wild in our own forests while sever- al others, nearly wortliless, abound in Cen tral and South America, agent assured us that the virtues of this drug had never been fully told, and that the reason of the low esteem in which many hold it is mainly dueto the importation of such immense quantities of the worthless The intelligent | be. in the opinion of pilots on the point aground. from necessity engaged the three steamers at abont a mile distant. with only her two bow guns. The St. Lawrence also poured The Minnesota either intentionally or in shot from all the guns she could bring to bear. and it was the impreseion of the most experienced naval officers on the Point that All other manufactures, 3 per cent ad valorem. Railroad passengers, 2 mills per mile of travel Commutation tickets 3 per oent.. Steamboat travel. 1 mill per mile. Omuibuses, Ferry boats and Horse Railroads 3 per cent on gross receipts from passengers. On advertisements, 5 per cent on amount of re- ceipts annaally. For use of carriages, annually from $1 to $10. according to value. On Gold Watches held Feb 25th, 1882, at the Commissioners Office in Bellefonte, the following proceedings were had, to wit . Resolved, That the Board of Relief refuse sup- rt to all applicants who have not been heads of amilies and their actual supporters previous to their enlistment in the service of the United States ; and that they vill not eonsider any claims for the beenfit of sons of fathers except where such fathers are known to be sick or rippled. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, BELEFONTE, PENN‘A Office in Reynolds’ Arcade on the Diamond. Ira C. Mitchell has associated C. T: Alexander with him in the practice of law, and they will give prompt attention to all business entrusted to them in Centre, Mifiin, Clinton and Clearfield ° Sonatiey Ab rae A TD A. 0. FURST, ieties. Hi fhis trips to Hon- $1 per annum. | Ryoo/ped, That after th day of; April next m ~ . y * look for any great depth of the feathery Yariaties a aie bn the | both had been considerably damaged. On Silver Watches . S0cts the Trosen rates ot ye Shall be ror ATTORNE Y AT LA Ww, particles. The weather is so changeable Gulf of Dulce'and the rivers of Montagna | These statements it must be born in mind Jo Quip ne 5c. per ounce. | quoed tothe following rates to wit: erie Tartare, PA. lo ; it + i t could be b: y For 2 wif $75 Li practice in the several Coutts of now that itis extremely hard to tell ** tother | and Santiago and among the adjacent moun | are all based on what cou seen by a| cn Billiard Tables ol one phi, 1.25 Centre and Clinton counties. All logel tains were of intense interest. We can but glassat a distance of nea ly 8 miles, and by $20. - On Slaughtered Cattle £0 cents cach. 10 + from which.” 3 “ and two children. 1 I asiness entrusted to his care will roceive prompt P. 8.—We had scarcely got the above in Sommwend and honor his employers for thea few panic stricken non-combatants who | On Hogs © '5 wu | and for all other children 2 conts per week Gach, | a: fention : . faithfulness nnd energy with which they ex | fled at almost the first gun from Newport oC Toop Backers $100 | for every child under 14 years old. OFFICE—~On the North-west corner of the Die type, wheu it cleared off and the sun “ shin. ecute their trust as mimsters to the public | News. Auctioneers 20 | flesolved, That these proceedings be signed by | amond. ed,” as our devil would say. How many | health, and we suspect that this course is| In the meantime darkness approached, Wholesale Dealers 50 Ye Sony and be published in all the papers in | —— . TEN FEAT me nore changes there will before this item |at least one of the reasons why their med. | but the moon shone ont brightly. and noth-| Retail Dealers in Liquors J0/ Eee bonnty: JOHN S. PROUDFO0OT, SURVEYOR ” ici i i ing could be seen but the occasional flashing | Retail Dealers in wovds +10 » » weets the eyes of our readers, we won't un- | icines are held in such extraordinary favor | ing ! Sunny pe 50 S. STROHECKER, ; Iau ' > throughout the civihzed world. —New York | of guns. The Merrimac was also belicved awnbrokers 100 Associate Judges. JACKSONVILLE, CENTRE C0:, PA. -dertake to tel. City News. to be aground, as she remained stationary Bocuse x 50 Jes, Has regantly Jocsiad jn Jacksousille, Cencroa ; a wT a . at a distance of one mile from the Minnesota| Hotels. Inns and Taverns (graduated ac- N Mo s county, Pa., and would hereby infofn the pablic New Moog or Coxporing INTEREST. —We The Sad Side of the Picture. making no attempt to attack or molest her. cording to rental) from $5 to 200 SLANDER, mers Telly that hate prepared 3 5 SL ats bi «lip the following from the Patriot & Union : ) : ; Previous to the departure of the steamer for! Eating Houses - 10 . ‘ 2 9 3, Ate P ; The following private letter, written by a : p i en tal Brokers 50 | Attest 8. M. Irwin, Clerk. Plots, &e., of Lands upon the shortést notice. *“ A new mode of computing interest at f ttach prey New York Post office, | Baltimore, no gans had been fired for half | Neild 20 | Feb.27.°623t His charges are very reasonable Give kim a six per cent. has been published, which ap. | 1rer, AC 2 eT ined | a0 hour, the last one being fired from the myef B" 100 call ’ bil A] P da, wi P- | presents another side o the victory gain Minnesota. Some persons declared that im- | Co 50 ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. October 17, '61-6m. pears simple. Multiply any given number | at Fort Donelson, from that whichis gener- mediately after this last gun was fired a Bowling Alleys (sach alley * 5 - ’ > of dollais by the number of da € inter. | 8lly contemplated : nse vol f vapor was seen to rise from Wholesale Pedlers 50 | LETTERS OF ADMINISTRA ION COM. y n of days of inter dense volume of vapor was 0 rise from Saas $5 to 20 F Anth oLiection (es. : «est required, separate the right hand figure Fort DoNrLsON, Tenn., Feb. 17,1862 | the Merrimac. indicating the explosion of 2 dere & 2 Testamento annexo on the Estate o nthony " snd divide by six, the resultis the Fa in My Dear Farrer. —Sad, lonely and down- | her boiler. Whether this is so or not can- o, Tot i! | ingen all over 8300, dos Gaitens late of ihe Bor. * Bellefonte Lemire D. 6. BUSH, § . . "| hearted I attempt to write you a few lines to | not be known but it was the unive: sal opin. | ducting the income derived from divi- County deceased. having been granted to the BELLEFONLE, Centre Co., PENN A. terest for such sum for such number of let you know [ am alive and unhurt. We have | ion that the Rebel monster was hard aground. dends &c, which are taken separately. subscriber, those knowing themseives in- he enabling days at.six per cent. T le is so simple dg most bloody fight ; there must have | Fears were. of course, entertained for the On dalled Soude ang Dividends of Bas ky it Jobied 10 said Bats bi pin) Io Sikes BUSH & McCULLOUGH, and 0 trae, according to all business usa. | been 5,000 to 7 000 men kill»d and woun- | safety of the Minnesota and the St. Law- SAVE op ah Sole rias of Uficers in. She ae Dy sy ay a go Sn (r. J. MW CULLOUGH.) ges, that every banker, broker, merchant |ded on both sides. But the en a in Such an Sossugl oun gst, bos 2 the Civil, Military and Naval service of the a Dron Ley CLEARFIELD, Clearfield Co, Pa. , we taking about Merrimac was really ashore. she could do no .. (includi embers of on- ‘ : nd clerk, should post it up for reference 13/000 privoners But er father, he har- | further harm to It was the intention ress) $ Be 3 per cent. GEO. LIVINGSTON. BUSH & McCORMICK, and use. There being no such thing 2s a fraction in it, there is scarcely any liability to error or mistake. By no arithmetical process can so desired information be .ob- tained with so fow figures.” $70, veel miami 05~ We had the pleasure of meeting Lieut. John A. Bayard, of this place, one of the soldiers of the Grand Army of the Po- tomac, attached to Capt Lipton’s Cavalry out—the most wholesale slaughter that was eyer heard of. My compauv was the color company, at as one man who carried it would be shot an other would take his place ; but the flag was regiment uninjured. uot wonder. dear father, that I am dest part of the story is, tha t out of eighty- of the Minnesota. with her picked and gal- five men in my company,only seven came lant crew, te have run into close quarters with the Merrimac to avoid her iron prow and board her. This the Merrimac seemed not inclined to give her an opportunity to do which the rebels took particular aim ; as fast being afraid the crew would approach her at close quarters when agronnd, At eight o'clock, when the Baltimore boat brought through. Only 116 remain in the 11th left afleet of sieam tugs were being sent to the relief of the Minnesota and St. Lawrence and an endeavor was tobe made to draw Ou Legacies and Distribution Shares of the personal property of d d p y (according to the degrees of relationship) will be from 1 to 5 per cent. And stamp duties on all kinds of legal and | Commercial papers, all Patent Medicines, Tele | graphic Messages and all go ds by Express. i he Tax Bill cont ins one hundred and five sec- tions, and is une of the longest of any kind ever before prepared. Bellefonte Market. (Corrected weekly by Hoffer Brothers.) Feb. 20.—6t. ! AUDITOR’: NOTICE. THE UNDERSIGNED, AN AUDITOR appointed by the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County, to make and report distrib- ution of the money. in the hands of Geo. Alexander Esq,. High Sheriff of the County of Centre, .rising from the sale of the real Estate of Wm. Riddle of Spring Township, will attend to the duties of lis appointment (C. 8 M'CORMICK,) LOCK HAVEN, Clinton Co., Pa., BUSH & ALLEN, (R. P. ALLEN;) WILLIAMSPORT, Lycoming Cs; Pa. REFERENCES :—Drexel & Co., Phil"a, Mason ! & Co, Phil’a, Smith, Bowen & Co., Philadelphia Shields & Brother, Philadelphin, T. Conrow, Philadelphia, Sower, Barnes & Co., Philadelphia, Hon. J. T. Hale, Bellefonte, Hon. J. W. Maynard, Williamsport. J. Tome, Port Deposit, Md. a | downhearted. My boys all loved me, and them off from the bar on which they had ; Feb. 21, 1862—1y. company. from this county, on the street. need i say that, 4 ng at the poor rem- grounded. [In the meantime the finn had Wheat. white. 51 diy Ryiiag the Da feeh, Deal, "BANKING HOUSE, on Tuesday. Jack is home on a vigit, and nant of my company —the men that I have been suspended, whether from mutual con- _ 40, Red. 50 fice in Bellefonte. when and where all per- | —oF — is looking first-rate. © We presume that. as taken so much pains to drill. the men that [ sent or necessity ould not be ascertained. BYe. 45 50ns interedted Ye requested to attend and WM. F. REYNOLDS & CO., id oak : y thought so much of —now nearly all in their The Rebel Battery at Pig’s Point was also Corn. . ; iis BELLEFONTE, CENTRE (0., PA. he served all through the M Ww 8 y Salle : Oa 25 present their claims or be forever debacred Hef 8 2 seRionn War, graves, [feel melancholy ¢ But [ do not enabled to join in the combined attack on tS. 50 from coming in on said fund. Bills of exchange and Notes discounted. Col- soldiering is no new business to him. — complain ; God spared my life, and for what, the Minnesota and several guns were fired Barley. 4.50 ADAM HOY. lections made and proceeds promptly remitted. — Jack speaks of returning to the army in a the future must tell. I will write you soon at her from Sewell’s Point as she went up, Cloverseed. "08 L Pab. 20 wp Auditor, Interest paid on Speci! de; psi. xhangein the few days. Success to him. |again. The 11th Regiment will I think, none of thew, however, struck her, but one Lard. 12 } re. gasiery iss constantly onhand for sale. Depes- : : £m 0 | (what is remaining) be left to guard the or two of them passed over her. Butter. 1a ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. * np a ..1. prisoners at Cairo or Alton, while they re- The Baltimore boat left Old Point at 8 Eggs, 2 LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION ON. THE °C: HUMES. E.N.WAULISTER. J. 7. BALE. : IT" We are requested by ‘Capt. Brisbin. cuit. Whether I shall attempt to raise o'clock last night. About half an hour after Tallow. Bitate of HM. Lucas. ate of Snovelios, Lown: 4- & CURTIN, \§ fo state thatif there are any more young another company. 1 do not know at present. she left the wharf. the iron-clad Erricsson Plaster—ground. 10 00 rv 4, having lately been granted by tho DEPOSIT BAN, ! steamer Monitor passed her going in, towed Register to the doit all persons indebt- —OP HUMES, McALLISTER, HALE & CO. BELLEFONTE, CENTRE CO, PA. Deposits Received— Bills of Exchange and No Discounted—Interest Paid on Special Deposits— Collections Made, and Proceeds Remittod Prompt. i» —Exchange on the Fest congtently on hand: mea in this county who wish to enlist with Good bys; Let the folks at home know that i ion ti am safe. him, Feely would do well to make application Yours, alisctionately, edly reached Fortress Monroe by 8 o'clock, immedia y. It is probable that he may y L. D, WADDELL, Capt: Co. E. and may have gone into service, if not, she remain here only a few days longer. Callat (11th Regt. T1., Voluateers (what is left of would be ready to take 2 hand early on Sun- once. hn. ! day moraing. ' by a large steamer. The Monitor undoubt. ‘WASTED IMMEDIATELY. ed to the said Estate are requested to make im- A BLACKSMIL tH, SADDLER, mediate payment, and those having claims or de- and TAILOR, to goas workmen in Captain J. S. mands against the Estate of tho said Decedent, Brisbin’s Cavalry Company, tegular Aimy. Pay will present the same, duly suthenticated, for set- $15 per mo ith, with a chahse to make $45. tlement. Y A LUCAS, Fob aT, 2th, 5 on 3 y Jan. 29, 1882. —8t. Administratrix.
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