The Democratic Watchman
BELLEFONTE, EA
Friday Morning, August 13, 1869
THINGS ABOUT TOWN & COUNTY
—Mt. Daniel Lodi, of Zion, cut
during the harvest ju.•t past, a Held o
wheal containing 84 acres, that produc
ed 410 dozen sheaves, or about 90 bush
cls to the acre.
—On the night of the 4th instant, a
heavy hail storm, extending about one
and a half miles in width, 'Owed over
Z ion, cutting down and destroying corn,
oats, fruit and every thing in its way.
A horse bcdong,ing to Mr. George
Miller, living near the toll gate on the
Illoalsburg turnpike, ran away with one
of his wxtriztilan on Monday last, injur
ing bintso bON erely altoprobably prove
fatal.
—We met with lota of good and
true Democrats on the day of couoi:
convention, and 01 seemed to be in dm
beat of spirits and lure of the triumph
ant election of the Dbinocratac State and
county tickets.
PACK ER Oirn.—On Tuesdayinst, Mr.
Daniel Houser, of Bonner township.,
trought into our Alec a stock of outs
wen , uring 1i feet and Winches in height,
and containing Ititi full-grown grains of
oat, If there 5113 lady who can boat
this for lug (lAA we should like to know
who it is.
rte-Nit .-T h St Patrick's Temper
anoo , of IC Ileronto, will liidd AL
1"-nic, in the l'i ne Orove, near tffe
Friend'm burying ground, on IVedne , -
day, Aug. IS, 1 good dinner and
refreshment:, %, ill be berved on the
ground The friend- of the Temperance
(11.11 , 1 . , and the ptiblic generally, ire cor
dially invited to join in the fe..tivitie,
-- A diy , et of dull , ,leery
headed, se.* 1.)1 ti Itlni, amenibled in
the mutt hoti-1., Wednesday alter
them-edit% the "Repoli-
How ( . 1111lit I 1,11% Cilt I , M ," HMI
nomirwli , a, t 1.11.,‘‘ ing ticket
%...•raldy-- %It IN L (111.1(1 . 1iN
Prothonotor% I; IF 'lilt
Ftegt.tor— LLI 111 erIt'FIN
Itee..rder —I %:‘ lit ITE
slif•rill I 11111'S
I r.a.arer It 1.411 I 11)WALAI,EII.
.41111114}111.111 r--1.611 IY 11F-YS
cor..nor--I It I:111F It
a•ht.r- i llh:N.l 1.1 , 04:Tr
The plot:et:dings acre uuniurkial L 2;
Foppery lirely in, 'dent, and the whole
thine; put one M. wind of a crowd gath
ered for it funeral It writ, 1,111(.1.11, It
andone institicuvel,, felt f, , r
II 1. , handkerchief to keep the HIM itll ri•
out
of thy .nn on Satur
dxt Ix.t wam on tino• 1 . :x.11y, and elig,r
-1 our , itizens. A hout five
to eh. 6 4)r 11 littl , • after, the 11101/11 . 4
:41:41.% Ull , Iftcaling user the
Skill • flu 0, and, 31 it progressed, the
light of old Sol gradually lessened, until
earthly thing, it- uieda ghostly and all
natural apiwurance Smoked glans was
i•i great demand, and everywhere
groups of ctliten. could b• seen looking
ttl the I henonn•uon The eclipse came
t v near tieing total in this locality,
only n small portion of thy, sun being
next tothl 0. iiime of the bun will
rarer I'loo how loamy wb,,,
rai .Saturday la-t, witnessed the great
w..nder, will I In mg to 1(0 it at that
OEM
Fr at. AN I, I liENT•—Ort \Sedne•-
dav night, the 4ih inst., the barn of Mr
John Long, ru•ar Salons, in Nittany
Valle}, wa .tries by lightning and to
tally ilestrop,l Ile had just finished
getting in lie , crop during the afternoon
pn•l•eeding the fire, thus losing both
building and crop Mr. L. mounted a
111 , 1 front his neighbors,
when the animal, blinded doubtless by
//11 , ..A. , ml% e t lightninig,ran against
a pe , t, throa 111..4 I. inn and bruising him
so badly no to 0ra1.,. walking or moving
about in any wet very painful Ile is
now about again, making arrangements
to rebuild In-tired in the Danville
Far user,' Insurance Company for I 1,-
Shugert, of this
wus chomin chairman of the county
tomentme, in the convention. 4t r
Shugart 411 make an efficient chair
men, and ti ill leave no work undone to
irciure the triumph of the Dernoerne)
The 1111111” m of the county committee will
be published ie•st week. 0
—A vory brilliant meteor was ob—
acrsed g.iing from mud to west, on
tile c% oiling of the Celli - me. It was no
tiCiid about 7 o'clock, or between suneot
and dark. It was unusually brilliant,
and was «cen by many persons.
—We find tho following remark
in the Altoona Tribune:
The Bellefonte National newspaper ante /0o
office prhiliog WUs recently tied at slier Ifs
anis la Is always to be regarded as a mister.
Line that any one Olould fail in tc‘the sheriff's
hands. yet when printers are foolish enough
to t °tat eitch Inlsiortunes by doing Job work
at lees than lit I prices, for the purpose of
under mining their neighbors, and making a
par.ele of their extensive business, we confess
our lewelv`tif compassion are not severely la
cerated. Long !we we were Informed of the
prieeeeharged by the Bellefonte office, and the
•Ineetlorr was iwked why we could not do work
equitiP nx cheap. Our reply was that we had
no desire to Ist sold out y the sheriff. Our
neap le Lire not let live," and when wit
earn e d get lit ice prices for executing Joh work.
sot lip printing lice. we will quit the business
and no at romething ONO.
PROCEEDINGS Or TUX COIIIME 'bON
vENTl6N.—Pursuant to a call of the
chairman of the Democratic standing
Committee, the delegates representing
the Democracy of the several Boroughs
and TawnsHips mot in convention on
Toosday,Auguat 10th, 1869, at 2 o'clock
M. The convention was called to
order by S. T. Shugart, whereupon,
Col. John }Babel], of Gregg township,
was unanimously elected President, and
D. F. Fortnoy of Bellefonte, and Wm.
Wolf, of Potter township, Secretaries bf
the convention.
A list of the boroughs and town
ships wits then calla], when the follow
ing delegates presented credentials and
took their seats :
Itollefonto—.1). F. Fortnoy, JU. Cunningham
Itoht. McKnight.
Benner—Michael Grove, Day hi Lohr, J. C.
A Iport. •
Boggs—Adam Witherlto, John Whliohill.
Iturnahlo-11. Volaho for.
Curtin—Henry Then
Fergutoon—Dr Smith, John Brett, H. L. Her
eye, Peter Louke.
Or' egg—Col. Rlshel, John Grow., J. B.
Fiwber, Frank lionlerman, John G. Sankey,
Samna! Gotlg.
Barris—Dr. S. 1.. Vanvalanh, Jacob Bolturt,
Wtn Grove.
llalf Moon—John Ward.
lir:sternm T. Erhardt,
Wlll. Mengle, Luther Stover.
Howard Bora.—.l. W. Gardner
Howard Top—Capt Popp, Newland Hall.
Hu:don—John Q Mllra
Liberty---linnon Lingle, John A. Stover
Marlon-0 1' Meling ell, John Uoy
•
Al don—llan ey 'man, 11. W. K ronmor
Samuel Fount, Newt Wulf, ReUben Creamer.
Mlleatug—J. P. Shoop, •
Penn-0 A Mnaxer, M. Kuratettor, 000 V;
Stover, John Smith, EloitihtiOn
Pottor—Wto ‘4•,lf, Ezratipangler, John Span
!"Innuel Slaek, Jos Crotaor, John Itlain.l
John K Rookie
Patton—Jona% Stu n '
Phillpellairg—Le•l Monson, A.. 1 Gro.hntli
Rip4h-I,eyy Reynold., JOY Wlliammen, .1
F Shoop.
/ Snow Shoo—A Hinton, Jay Itra,ding
Spring—John Hornkart, Henry hell, L. Me
Intyre
Taylor—Jlllllo9 Snyder
llnionvillo—Cho. Smith.
Tn Alexander.
Walker—John Inrinir, WlTl.,Robinnon, Sol
omen Peek.
IVorth—Wlll lam Walker
On notion It Wll3 rf':•01v011 to proceed.
0 nonaimitPilitjaidates for tho v 14110014
file , s to h. the V 119111114 1311 -
Whereupon, 1' (; Meek, of Belle
fonte, \Vin Love, or Potter town.litp,
J Nfeyer, "r If I.own,hilt, John
A Hunter, of Ilalfinoon towu•hip, and
1. l 4 l'rotelfool, of itulu.hury were
111/Ced in notntnation
Tho cornention proceeded to Ind
lot,
with Ow fidlowitig
ht BALLOT
P i.rA k
.1 I; Al,ver
AA lllium . . .
John A flower
lobo Pr0u.114,01.
2ndeit A.1.1.0T
NI. I k
M )4 r
Hunt. r
Proudf i
3rd 1L LLUT
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\I. l•.•r
II
4th BA I. LOT
114 r
II unbar
"Al) RA Lt.( rr
M ek
. I. '.
I,th 11,11,1,01
MEI
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Iluut •r
)leyer hat inv, a majority , f V OteS
WIL4 thi• nominee of the
convention lin motion of Jacob llor-
Lerman, of Bmii towinthip, the minima-
111=1
Seat in order v ti the nernination of
r
it rundidnt for Prothonotatr
John Moran, C I) Fi llcr , Nlaj It
I. Forster and I' %V Barnhart, were
laved as candidate:,
I.t 11.‘ IL LOT
John Moran
he llor
%In) It II ForamP
W Itartiluirt
2nd BALLOT
11• tn
Koller
ItArtillort
3rd BALLOT
Month
Koller
For t.•r
Barnhart
John Moren having receivrid , a
ma
wity of Ott, t attt, With declared by the
Mor to be the regular nominee of the
onventiom and On notion of I) F.
i'ortney the nomination WilA MUIR!
num Inoiv,
The convontion then proceeded to
nolowitte it candidate for itogiAter
J. P Gephurt of IteUoGmtu, ti J.
!erring of Gregg township, 0 W.
tunibutrger Pntton township, and J.
T. Morrison of Worth township, wore
lURled off 1:11 lid
14t BALLOT ,
:ophart
lo e rring
Iturnbarger
MEM
2m1,11A L LOT
Gepliart .
Herring
Numllrgnr
Mora on.
3rd BALLOT
Gepharl
Herring..
Itunthargor
MEM
4th If Al. LOT
Gephart
Herring
Morrl un
The chairman then declared Captain
Morrison the nominee of theconventi,m,
and the nom 'main was wade unani-
ECM
Candidates for Recorder were thon
placed in nomination. Solomon. Ettin
ger and Israel J. Grenoble, of Haines
township, worn named as candidates,—
There was but tone ballot, which result
ed-tem follows?
Gronoblo
Edinger
Mr. Grenoble's .nomination was then
nuide unanimous.
The convention then proceeded to
nominate candidates for Sheriff.
B. F. Brown of Harris township, Dan
iel Woodring of Worth twp., Thomas
M c Coy of Philipsburg, Griffith Davis
of Bellefonte, dos. L. Neff of Boggs
twp., Richard Conley of Benner . twp.,
And 1). 11. Yeager of Snow Shoe twp.,
were named as CR odidates. Thom as Mc-
Coy 's name was then withdrawn. The
following letter wise t)mr read by the
Secretary:
IlmidAtrownr, Aug. 10, 1869.
Gentlemen of the Convention:—
I am thankful to my friends for the
confidence teposed in me by placing me
in nomination ; but loolfrog to the inter
sot and welfare of theparty, I reque4
that my name be withdrawn from the
consideration of the convention. Dop
ing that harmony will reign in your de
liberations, And pledging myself to .up-
Oft any - nominated by this con
vention, 1 am your servant,
The convention then proCOetiNi to bal
lot.
lst BALLOT
Brow n .
Perin . . .
••
It ieriv .
1 eager
r Yeager's nave Was then with
drawn
2nd BALLOT
B ro a n
Iring
Unn•
.
4
A ftpr this ballot Mr. Noir with-
151193
3rd BALLOT
Wm.!)
'11•• • Iring
Dal]
Mr IVoodrine: htme. a majority of
the votes ea4t was declared the nominee
of the convention The nomination
Was made unanimous on motion of Ja-
Flosterman, of Hain, tap Great
enthuoasin was !mini foaled when the
nomination an; announced.
Pho 1.11.,,in g gentlemen were then
named as candidate:, for the (Alice ofi
Treasurer
Dr In Dobbins. of 11...11eforite, .10-
NVll. , on twp., S S. \Vol(
of Haines twp ~1 IV. Kris gliralle. Fer
gu,o'n twp , Derr of Ilellefonto,
.Tome; Wonver of Milf , burg, and
George Hotter, of Potter twp
14 11.\ 1.1,0 T
In I bin .
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l% If
Itruni In •
Derr.
Weaver
Hot!. r
2nd ILI I.LOI
11.,144nn 7
Wtl4or. 7
Wolf 24
K rmnrilie
lierr 3
1101 f. r .
At till, paint Il,rtt'i•r's nuuu waa with
drawn.
3rd 11.1 L LOT
1,,,1 Inn.
%VII on
% 1 f
11Jt in i
I a•rr
%%I liS
401 BA L LOI
N Tun
11 ulf
MEM
Nlr. rrcau•vng the majority M
votes twit, yin. deelitred by the Presi
dent the ziorninee 01 till. COHN
noininittion wtts then made untini-
IMMO
I 1 JuyrphMCClll4.,,y ; .It,bn weeney,
\Vin Bur. htiehl, nod B I.' Shatter were
then named us iiindidute•s tur Coninit—
BIM
ht 11.11,1.01
11li ( I, 1(41
8111 42111. V
Bur, lib .1(1
Mti tl r
2nd BA 1.1.01
Mt.( 'I ,mkey
dK,•,•„may
Hhulh r
,10 , e),11 %Ir•('luakry wae, tiwn lar.ql
thr• thi• /11111 on
fir his 1101111111 - 10011 WWI -
OEM
D. 11. Yoager of Snowshoe via+ Ai.,
nominated by acclamation for Auditor
Dr. J F. Larirner of Belletonte, Dr
Fibber of Walker twp., Ur I' Sinit of
l'otter twp , kind 1)r .litei,t• Einetihuth,
were named a., ettediditte. for Cormier
HA 1;1.0 r
Latimer •
Fisher
Smith
Elseglittth .
Latimer having the majority of vote
cast, was deck ri.d the nominee of the
convention, and uu (notion of Dr. 8 L.
Vanvalsah, the nuuunxuon was said,
I
16
..24
unanimous.
S. T. Shugert and C. T. Alexander
were named for Chairman of the Coun
ty Oominattee. Ballot resulted as fol
lows
lihairort. ....... .:ti
MEM
Tho following resolution INILi olferud 1.))
this delegatus of Ferguson twp.
Reeolved, That said liolugat&n do urge the
adoption of Lilo ( las ford lAMlllty nyntelo of
balloting.
On !notion the resolution. was laid 011
the table to be considered by a future
convention.
On motion the convention adjourned
D. P. FourNEY, 1 JOHN RISHEL,
WM. Wolf. j Preaulent
Serrel,tried.
—Business engagements having
prevented either of th'e editors of the
WArenamq from attending the " lfar•
vest Home festival" at the Agricultur
al College, and as we have had no, lo
cal report of the proceedings en that in
teresting occasion, we make free to vv.
tract from the 'editorial correspondence
of the Bethlehem Time., anti Educator,
the following remarks in reference to
that institution, and the pleasant festi•
val held there during harvest time.—
One of the editors of the Time.., wily
present, and thus writes:
MEI
8 %TURD ./ lily 31
The harveo Home Festival took place thin
week, lieding from 'Monday till Thutsday,
elusive. It wan w ilarreSt festival for three rem
noun. Int Because 11 wan held in the time of
tannest. 2nd. Itoctilitto thin In ono of the lineal
agricultural ilintrieta in the whole State. 21.1,
Because, an the people here toll me, " things
ne, or looked hotter here." It (1101 a Harvest
Home, he nuns all felt at home here, owlng to
the terylidspltalile and.geninl reception they
rere•lt oil "((wail, simple fair, and clean bake,
free of charge." for hundreds upon hundreds
or persons , thi•, one canna find 44,15 U
Two more obliging pornonn than are Mr
ton, ntewarrl id the ..establisl mt." And his
most estimable Indy, It would I n difficult to
rears' lip 111 a a eek's journey.
.It Nan A liar.
rent 11.111114. r 1.1411111. 1.1,1111,1. 11 Nan II fe•11%..
g,,,,a11.11 Permian rattle hero to enjoy them
,elves, physically, intellectually and sociably
The students, although they had to undergo t
three day's examination, wore bright and
cheerful raven, In view of the near close of
nOlO.lOll. The eztUttlnuttOtt wan written TI
students itemiltted themselves well They ha
no.commeneement here, In line full 91111140 of
the term Yet there Wan graduated, Mr Wnl-
Ilrmn of Sucks moiety, who ro
cet, ell Ilic title of It. S (fin trust Mr Stack
amuse will r.otallnamo to reduce to practice the
prlnelphsu he ha, learned at oar Agricultural
"liege. tired be to the people of 111.4 1.1.111111. Y II
Inn log illustration of w lust our Agrlrullu rut
College 14, 1111.1 Of Willa It earl riPcumplinli
Monilny tiro. the opening 'I - he number of
visitors non largest on Tuesday and NN'ininen
day. On Tllentlity lull VVetlitouptay p,elitngn
111., Whole College building wan illuminated, It
requimi fifteen hundred candler, to Illuminate
It tin 'fitereay evening. Ir. 1, I.; Itothroek, of
MeVeytown, delivered it ',wt., nn " No, ili
a ester,' America and Its lilluildtantr, - before
11 Ply !IWO audience Ur Itothrut k In Pro
fes.or of Botany in the College Ile hnr Iran.
sled extennively in tho the noctibn of emintry
on a hlch he lectured. and In II scholar of iery
tine uttiiiiiment• tin Weduentlay
l'rof A. A Ilrene .of Luneanier, who is
Professor of theinedry in the I "liege, deli,
ered a lecture out "ClionintrY-011,aell and
Hydrogen," shoo before a large and attentive
itinlience Thursiinv wen the closing dnv. tint]
—the .1114.410 i parked their trunk• nod left Mr'
Their minds, wan ntiout forty, and all eCt•clit
one elprenned their liitentiou lw carne nick
uric nt•.,tpti,
RaptiAim CONLEY
H”VN , `..i 1 . 1"41, al .11 lit
pernvinni•nit in.llmtl, n nit thy l'enn-yli unlit .%it
I. RA It 01. , 111 4 1f.f.
it ntront• the lovepin of nn r Slate In %1•1••iiillil op
p,lllllil thi•
• %amine Ow buildings. Ilia farm, . awl to
in gnulut I b nm r0 1 .,n ml th thn ad. uningrM not
held.
•
• •
•
i/S1 e a Irr Iturrowr, more 1111111
i.ho. 1,11 ter pay hint It wet. Ur Ittirr..... Mutt
x one the sell/tot Law of Pettn.vltuu
In. anJ mt oar •r/lerti into
pia. 111 nt ri,tl”l, If• 514.. Irr I%,irri,
I ratlie.l our Stale se/irbutl b/vb•ti ni rut/• the
hl tie Nuritutl St teed Inu, and put It tut u
eNeeutbou And ;title/light /our `bbrl/Ilerbb llr.
phun err lead. 111, 1/11 Cho, 11/111 , 1 • fir Itim
alt1”.14:11 hi. in/tulle ha"- fUlleti
bubb ebubr I . u/ terau It,. CO-11i) the
fun uloot eatileatur m our Sffifii. fie has fine
udeul. tire metboll/r.tilt, great etterg, stinl u/b/u
/ S,- mit/but/11U) Ile I, xuhal it to 111 /4
the old ac1.,,“1, kurn.l teal and •e uJd
1. lan it•sti ear to iner, that h. I.
lliaraiglily bora +I !Ilan, a KOO.l 1,31 • 11 , n 1 f,,
Ila•r, and a hard worker He I4lllk. 11101 11 ,
Ilk.. an Intellltr. tit and gentletroinly f
In - It aina,. ha. until iip three great 1 , 11001.
thwial interest. in nn! ',doe tool he 1. alilwg
to stake his reputation as an ~11,•110ln
ot ooi
farms r anon the 1,..t great moils of nun lue 1111.
111111.11111111110 an In‘tinitlnl of itollllllg
and grew usaditllne.n, of the Pen tisylt 1g
riewlinial ,dlege n„. ),,
hand. Ile an, lerstand. hi, stork tool ha. en
tered upon it with flit• f. eling. of a noling
Ile lore. his work and detotes all
1111Ie and all juts t''"'°r. to n ton ugLl I
.tr him talk' it 4111,1 two i‘ood
ti.• ir flit. t, iwrithle ...Mentor :Ind farm, t e
teat his to a and his plans I ill.. is of
Notiliatill4,ll 11.111101, of P. '1,1,11 Jolla, this is
the man w lI 4 P nuts Leer 1 . 1111101 10 t 0,0 '
of oil!' li4l willllll,l liar 1.0111,11
h
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1!
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Inq.•r will he, that tho. woo.' 1.01 , 1 may
Mm yet for 11111.11 V yar. to ollr Stnie. Mn HIM
114'11111N .•arry out the iittuhe ban mutnr.• , l nn l
th.• et.. 1111011 01 Vlllll 11 renal It 11111. , 1 , 1
hle.•nlK% Ido nnr nOillel 0111111,1. eeiril
Yup . riutendent the r i%r4.l,,
and (I..itrtield rittlrotia Ltll.'l).l- t.,
r train ..T1 that r.,11.1,
lea% lug 'r ) r..n.• at 3 0 k in tlu•
TLn «111 1.. r
l'h•artu•kl,
Ha% 4•11 and tlia, pin .• t 14, thr,apzit
.taL mer night lit 1%
I, m.\\ 1110 1101
( l Srelruur,l fonn fit, )
sch oo l Repot! ('t silt 1o)
Jul, tiy June, Istiti.
1.1/1 VIIIIIK NINE 11l TIIF `II I' 'I
h . .) am mot tonic —N
eXllllllllllIlf extinn
nntn,n. mere held :Jitter the che.e nithe
regular 4eriem. (lnlng to Ihr ~2trelt%
'earlier. It I, eenmeneeehr , nn 14, grant
.41\ ',mate exiiinwritime+, bite II the
Qen,on, In applicaran 11.1
thought nt teneliing %ellen the regular
eutinitint WI. here held, midi aprli
cantn bringing the re,oll9ite 'llttjne.t
limn the ohreetors
Nutnner t exationed —tnalea, 119 le
males, 128.
Provisional eery tieates !sailed, 2 . 2,9
l'roleatuonal, 10. liejected, 1 Cer
titivates annulled, I. A erage grad(
of cerliticaten, about. 42.
Last tall for the first time teachers
were required to pass exammOtion ni
the district in which they intended to
teach. This caused a little dutsatisfac
tion to . those who had heretofore' aiine
abroad to be examined, lint upon eon.
sideration all conceded it to be proper.
lt endeavored to conduct the:examina
tions fairly and impartially but pass
jog judgment upon others at exanuna•
wins is a very delicate part of our
work, and since we are all fallible be
inge, it no doubt sometimes happens
that some 'do not receive the precise
figures they merit, in every branch.
Mode of examining, oral and written
combined.
Visitations. Every school in the
county was visited once, and • 59 twice.
yinnher of - visits made, 2.i3. * Number
of visits made with directors, 213.
Number of directors thus accompanV•
trig me, 92. Number of patrons met in
the schools, 170. Vitirsge length of
visits, 2/ hours. This was doing mg
only what the law eontemidates—"to
nitil us ofien us practicable—lna in.
deeCall that seemed anywise passible.
would here remind directors of
[heir duty to forward the report of the
of teachers as soon us the
teachers are employed. Were Ito wait
on these reports, one half ofthe schools
would not be visited at all. Only to.
day, (July Ist), I received one of these
reports from a district in Which the
schools closed in March. Instead ,of
this I commenced visiting immediately
aftertheopeniug of the earliest schools,
about the beginning of November, and
being' blessed with good health, con
tinued uninterruptedly until the close
of the latest, about the let of May.
usually visited three schools per day,
reaching the first one 'by 8 o'clock
the morning, and remaining at the last
one till sin the evening. Very little
time is thus left •for attending Insti
tutes, ‘Vere I to' visit two schools per
day, with our present average term of
4 13 20 months, some 50 schools could
not he reached at all. Centre County
extends over 1,000 square Miles of ter
ritory, about one half of it being in and
among the Allegheny mountains, mak
ing it difficult to travel. It has now
almost 201) sub-districts, oir seeming to
leel us it 'hells was entitled to the spe
cial attention and tune of the Superin
tendent, not considering that in justice
to all lie must divide four short monthe
into 2(10 parts, and that one of these
parts is all that is due them. Visiting
schools day after day,duriox the most
inclement season of the year, through
drenChing rain, piercing wind, or a vi
olent snow•storm; and over rough
roads, is far from being that pleasant
lime:tune tillich many people consider
it to be. The peregrinations of the Su
permtendeut are frequently fraught
with incidents riot entirely devoid of
plesflintry, , snc6 as involuntarily slid
fug Joan snow crusted, hill-wide fields,
among the slopes of the Alleghenies, to
the Infinite danger of the fence by the
collision: a sudden disappearance of
semi, and dragging our sleuth home
through the mud, are vet fresh in our
meitior‘. Vet with all these unnoi
1111004 this part of our work bas its
agreeahle features. Teachers and pu
ells are glad to receive the visits, and
seem encouraged them. Mv mode
of ‘isiting was about the name as last
fear; to judge of the meals of the
teacher, and when necessary for his in
struction hear a class myself; to col
leqt statistics : "to sr. that the srlwohws
were pet suing such StUdieS Mt./ nt su):
lIS I n i ni Mei) tinir
11,111 ," (see decisions, school
Ilia, page anr:licoutage teacher
aiel
I tried to ~cure the company of di•
rectors, and found many who genet-.
accompanied nu, to all theschnols
i n the district. I I would be profitable
to ha% c the company or director•' in all
our vt•i(s, 1,,,t I not always find
tinie to hunt them up , forty t trot- on
It sere made %%idiom their compati%,
JIMCfrVIT ; %Olt) Intl prr%nntsit
been rather opp,l4ed to the
11/11, 11111.1 C it+ uarnie-t friend.
I,4,lltritex --(Jur 22. l Annual
11,unite met at I 'mon% Inc on the Nth
4,1 1)eCe1111Wr. and el MI11111(41
It um one I.lt i e, lll4Mt mteresrin_ an.l
(rsr“titithle meetings of the kin.l user
held in the mutts, nud ut 111111111er, of
actual members the largest. II irwuu%•
and ebeertulne_• pre, ailed throughout
The leading feature or he Institute was
its imicrendence. the teachers of the
count, doing the bulk of the turd.
I hir !VII N. h oo l nu Academie- were
a ell rrpre•ente•l Itans tan empliatt
calls. a trml,iity Institute. Cu ery tear)]
er tithing part. aml .eetning t.. 11,1 a
per.mittl interest in it. welfare This
-.Cell) I. 1.t . 11,n i r plan. 11.1 te:14 , 11
er- nri• bet.clittea inure b% %Ilia! the%
Huy, I,‘ 1% hat 1,414.1... l,r
them
l'r , ,rer ,, ,,r- FA went rout ot
%Voli I,ittolo.ter. and
I1':11, r )), ISlair, dell% ert , ,l
t , n,• the 11,111 , 11 , .
11 ., \AI II a, I'r,l• (i. l.etrht•r• lie%
\I 1. linlze and Itr. 1. Val, Val
-sh. lone Pur thlttiks t,,r ti 1,11,,1
render,l
.Nrt,
N %linker i argil tneinher , premcht,
11;I Ihreclors present. 17
\orimil lushlit(e.—Thr thin( semsion
of the Normal Institute %vn, 11;44 \ -al
Iteherslnirg. eornmencing .1111% 22.1 and
1 , 11111111111 , ten trvelo. I'r,f 11 Mev
cr and 11e% 11 . Engle assisle.l in
teaching siel conducting the school.
The rourse of in.tritetion was suited to
thr wants ul unr sehools--duil% Ice.
tares being given on school 111111111,:rt..
!tient. lieiule, tills I attended
nentional ' meeting's I Inleire,l 272
ds%, in dm 4- charge 01
‘1,1,11i. 192 1,(114 utl litters, and Ir a % eJed
1,1 , 1 mile. 111
.11 taev. ( !ow) Stip . t.
( nerd wrek..)
Business Notices
-- 1 1.0041 1111ratIon, %net+ ay may
in the Iron ( ily I olli•go, of in.
tiouttoll• vultio to .•tery A rnrof ntudy
n 11l hr Ion.! thr Pinti•ol any 10 1.141i11/111
profit and trust of any wII hill Ih. ri no It of
o•nterptl.llll4 yoUnK nun 801/11 hO- 1 / 1 .. Prluel
paiu l'itt`l l / 1 /001. IS. , I.tr cu
.it tr. gtt ni g full In forinptlom
14-12
" , . 0 01),JUTT/ litml . : • -111•4SarY. Wallatll/11 et
A lit...neatly nl th.•4r latainea% eareerolenton
monied the po,dldhiy of etipply log the people
oit h good o.loth at lON price. And oily
yea, i hey has, added to the exeellenee ft heir
.•balilog . tiltd.mubtraetiql from tire tvtual harg
on Thi. good work .till go.'. on at +oh Ball,
the garment. growing “gololt, better, held,"
and the priewn "WV, loner, lon e.t.-
—Cigna, in great olematill im this ypar of
our Lord For good our,. gu W Ley Mater
Ho kerpr thu very hem In the market
The Bellefonte Market
Th.. r,41.0kw lug are the Ittlohtt httl, tip to 4, 4;'•
elook Thuraday evening, %hen our paper went
to prera
White Wheat, per horhel. ....... . $1 211
lied Wheat,pet bindle! 1 15
Rye, per busel.l no
. .
Curt., whet led, p..: . . .
50
It flex, pet to»hel ..............
••••••• • • I
w.
hook wheat, pei-latahel at
Clot erneenl, Per 6 o 0
Lard, per pound .............. • ••• •• •• . 20
banal, per pound .......
25
Tallow, per pound.. • ••.... 1.5
Butter, ppr 25
th, f tut. :e.t.a, per ton • 6
MARRIED
HEVERLY—BECIIDEL.—On the
tho rooltionoo of the britle'n mot
J. M. Htreottor, Mr. Jour; M. lh
HAsun A. DICHDIL, bOth of Cooly
JOIINSTONIIAUGII—ECK LEY.
instant, by John Mayon, Eng.,
JOHNOTONBAUOII, of Harris town
MAaJA Eccm, of Forgunon
DIED.
McCIILLEY.—On Saturday, the 7
the house of J. W. Filmy,
Mrs. CATUAINJIM McCutLar, reli
,tittir, aged about 57
Mrs. McCulley had been In
about four years, and durlug t
three month of her life wan co
entirely to her WA She died
after extreme •Wfering, calmly an
in the euro hope of it heavenly he
After Ilfo'N Wu I fore
eloolio well.
Neu ilbbertion
A Ind IN ISTItATI )It'S
Lott..ls of toluiltte4trati
tate of LAO Emile, Meetonged, late
ough Plillipmborg, Centre count
loom grunted to the ondormigtoo'
Indebted to nald PRitttli ore here',
make immediate payment, and
elniMn [wound the name to preset,
anthentientell, for nettlement.
.11.4:1F I
1h
BEM
THE WINCHESTER. it
RH( oT6
SPENCER RIFLE, ri S
IH)l'fil,El) 11AflItEl. RIF
Double *hot gulls. Itevotro.rg,
171111 repurilig in MI Ilr hrano
11G /DOH 1..:1 , 11 , (
A ri.a.lo
ME
I{ () I) FIN /;
THREE PLY FE LT H
11. 1.4.51 11 /11..r.pri1Of
,11111 111.• lien( 11111.4.1 . pt u/ if I ,O. 11,•
111J1L1111 . r, 1111.1 111 the 14,11 4I rnl4,
10,11 foil tolai
Felt, 2.1, a lm 1.1 Of later pr 0441
another luyer of rl.ll , 4111, an: other
punltlon Alt, another layer or F"1
Sortplrz
kS tN ENIE:NT
%V. offer to the fir.ttitmteloto r in
Onto tooter.. feet of the 'I lire, I'l
the neetnoefry onting, for Ow fy Ito
l'.l TENT 11001' P.ll
Thin ['Alm t• itt.ttett ttf
collihined w Ith I
d att. 1,4,1 kattto tt firyt•rto. It
tellitertd d r rigttit•nt. pr.pitt et
tute,alwalt the vol.i4tericy mr
CII•I trim retnnir II
ms ore
Fbrr irt•li6ni,lol4i All partiettl
I .1 lit It tFINt t ttN
•
71 Mattlt:
I TS EFFI:i"I' IS IHA
11 S VP:I:ETA Ii 1, F, S
Hill: ‘I.IIEI
norro,•e rind wontlerfttl nrt
Mt 41,6 bid, grow A 1,..tt
than ony ",.11" - notnatturn "No
dry nn,l alry Ilnit
Itlo,le sill, the gre at x,,n,ler
ty with whit It It re.torem ny /Inn
!nal Tll, , .Ittlemt 4.1
Itnir rertirtio. it. 3 mithful 1,, ~,tv
It doe. uoi ,1), the • bill
~n,l tlll4 till tt, x lift• and ..1..1
11r4t appllention mill g'e'l
the \ ntnrdl ,tut o•vory
101..11E1M 10.4 A% 1
thy gr/iv dlle.dored mp, ikra
lulr vt tii I. g„1.• 101 ing I
.liontrikt and Iwntitiftil lock, kuk
, I, 1t,•1,. %ter ro. I,th. r
All ell( I'l. Set• th.a UM/
For Sal. I.v all tleale. In m,•dkli
14 1.! 11
rrN wiiNNI• NJ ,k y ('N
NNif 1.1 ?Wit I/Y 1,110•11
g . a. rally 'lint intr. t.
.11'. tn.,. 'till and kill hell 111,1iiii/I
14. n hvui..and till perinin. a...
1.111. 'ldle or raterl , rt. rt lth 11,, Horn
to • 111)11 are 'amply limn
Mnf intr. II until ma MU ,
111..111
1 - T It It LI
isT I it , LErrgits
fli.tlllllig In 11.. &•li,dun
n 4.• ,ml .lov
II lud mar I NI
Altvii, I 1..11. I
Arti , PT fl>tlr Markley, 1111
Al.,ander, II I; MPUMOII. li,.
1:1,11 ~ W Me Elf.% t, Ho
Alexander N Malpi.on, 111
1415.,, 11, J/1111, , IT, th 01.11.1, M
BALI. hi, .1 I' )1111..1, I F:
Tint (lett Mt.. It. bee., 11, I.ntiKtillik
11, 4, 1111. li N.•1111111/01 MI
11r...11, t-titlitiel 11.103011. II
1,1g,tie , ,) I. 11' Plitte,mon, J..
14, 11/11i , , i 1.. It tytipm.l, he
Itni. r, F iiinkliti It. pl.,gle, Sin
Hatton, Mavt4 r iletir) lit•plogle, S I.
hi%irti. Mr. I Anil lt.AA,Ito4 .1”11
11.1.1, .tuns.. l% lio.itti. Mr, '
( ariwiller, Mi.+ .Innie 11.,10.,,,n %II
11.1111er, i . " I' Itielleott, Mr.
I ,i 1 v, M li 11n,•: 11,1.1., .11ti,.•
INitiglieriv Mr. F: M hunch I I.
I.:gnat/am Mi.,Sorstil tilvlnger Mr.
1., l, Mr+ I. Htllloll, 114,1,
E , , ..1 , 1, NI Hp. Jet... :11114.1+1•r, Sy II
Fitltim, Itolovrt H 111.1.11, Inc. le
f 'III ney, \V M Selmitet Wui.
Fit /instrlek. 1/r 'I lioniprmn, I/
I .IITIANIIP, M r.relargaret Van U,• Wnt , l,
0,,,r,,,, 51.1.itt, 4 1k11,,,ti, J
H.-m.O[llllllK, Mho. lanloWatoon. Joel.
Hughes, Mrn LOWMAN! Willlgiu4. Th
Huglwo, Mr. I. M Nt Idle, Yr. E
114,iteter .lame• l.•utn.. .•r, M
at-k twg itt thai.l.lf, Oar
on lbw &on , ' IL.t wall (Aram. xpor H it t
%..1 imeol JWIN '1 .11,11:‘-`111 ,
14-31
THE GREATESI"I.I-11
PA PEST FLI .NEI
'flap .alowrthera, proprleform of Jo
nee, Improved Fly Net for
41Ir" in Intorming the • rpadera of th
me:,, O(t they ism manuratAuring a
then°
HEVER li)E r.; ET
twit I awn, as to In• a elan the re
ern of horn. They me ehenie
mono derable I hnn any Fly No
11 tt, She puhlle. Thoy are 'Hold Fa
nOole of either loather or
at MI
/WII
41111
ror,
allil
They he. eke pereheeedl the pmf
for Centre and all the ■dJednmg eons.'
WA L L I NG 'S FLEV
an article that every linntrairrati. W
*into to br rorrird any dirtoner, aho
With it a child ran carry more water
tenon, than a grown peronn can With
nary bucket. It coats but •little,
mount of labor, no utres the wider
your doors, and is Inillipeosable In
spec,.
ror pal ticulars Jubileer or volt on
CA:ATM:it Jr Al
14-28 ant
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