hat SE
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eeedod in cuting thie animals threat.
The boys hand which was badly man-
pied, was dressed asa bad wound, and |
the skin of the racoon, which was re
marbably large, was taken off and sold
from whieh it would appear that no
suspicions were at the time entertain
el of the animal. having been rabid
Un'il withima few days of his deaths
it was expected the boy would expe
rience no serious inconvenience from
his hurt, but at
that terrible and’ distressing disease,
liydrophobia, showed evidently that he
bad become its subject, and {rom the
diccase baving taken entire posses-
sion of the system, must also be its
victim,
CRY RTRY Ti i 3
THE PATRIOT
Notfor himself, but for his conntry.”
CC WAONESDA Y, December. 25.
MARRIED ——On Thursday the
12th inst. by the Rcv. James Linn,
Mr. JOHN POTTER, of Pennsralley,
to Miss AMELIA BURNSIDE,
niece of Thomas Burnside, eaq. of this]
Borough.
—t ae
DIED On. Saturday morning
last, iu the 29th year of her age, la
mented. by all her acquaintances, Mrs
MARY ANN PATTERSON, con-
sort of WW. I. Patterson, esq. of Pot:
ter township.
-—On Saturday evening last, Mr
CHARLES M’LEAN,
the Revolution.
a soldier of
His residence
in the town of Milesburg, where re-
was
side, also, two of his companions in
arms—and who assis’ed in bearing
him «to the house appointed for ail.”
So sink the brave to rest.
New London, (Conn) Dec’r 11.
TRULY MELANCHOLY EVENT
On Friday last, the Hon. Dixon
HALL, 2 member of the Senate lof
this State, was suddenly deprived of
life in a manner peculiarly distress!
rz to his numerous family, end to
Cu the morning of
that day, being in his Factory ay
Sterling, in this State, he noticed a
derangement in a band on one of th
the community.
large drums connected with the main
shaft und with the intention of rect
fying 1t, he applied his band, which
was caught between the band and
the dram.
Fhe machinery at this time was
in rapid motion, at the rate of six'y or
seventy revolutions in a minute
The effect
was drawn with irresistible violence,
was dreadful. His body
through an open of ten inches diame:
tery@rushing the bones and
depriving him of life. He
spected and beloved ; and the circum-
r
instantly
was re
stances of his death excite feelings]
which cannot be expressed.
SP 4 Eran
Union ( Fayette co.) Dec'r 3.
MURDER
A shocking murder was somite?
at Break neck Furnace, Saltlick town-
ahip, is this county, on Tuesday last
on a Mr. M'Kew, The circumstan-|
ces as related to us are these: A
number of the hands on that day, as-
sembled at a Tippling house, conve-
a Mr,
some-
nient to the oar-bank, kept by
Michael M’Kendrick, and that
time during the day, M'Kendrick
went to a neighboring house and in.
formed them that some of the men
had got intoxicated and he believed
some of them had killed old My.
once the symptoms of]
sh Tg
§ Co
spike ; he died in one or two hours |
frerwards., DM’ Kendrick was imme-
diately arrcsted and lodged in our
jail thereto await his trial.
From the Trenton True American.
Dec'r 14th.
On Tuesday morning last, about
two o'clock, the editor of this paper
who bad for some time past labored
under. a temporary delirium, swung
Aiimself out of the “seconds story win-
dow aver the lower sash, and on strik-
ing the pavement had both bones of
his right leg broken and the large
At present, Di.
bone of the leit.
symp.ems favorable.
et en
Chiefly through the instrumental-
ity of our late vencrable President,
James Mapison, a professorship of
Agriculture is sbout to be endowed
in the University of Virginia.
Extract of a lotic dated,
* Washingioca, Dec, 10.
Mr. M¢Duffie and Mr. Cumming
met on the 27th ultimo, and seperated)
without firing, Mr, Cumming’s sec-
ond having taken exception. to the po-|
sition of Mr. M’Duffie’s pistol. The
once, and
at the secondy firggeMr,
Comming’s ball struck the left arm of
Mr. M:Duffie
above the elbow joint upon the center
of the bone, and fractured it very much,
aext day they met, fired o
both missed ;
50 as probably to endanger his arm,
¥, Caz,
The British frigate Seripgapatam,
Redwing, and Grecian
eutter, arrived at Havanna, on the|
24th from England, for the express
purpose of suppressing piracies in the
West India seas, We are happy to
find that at last the English govern.
(brig of war
'
ment have awakened to a sense of the
duty they owe to humanity, and have
{despatched a force (however inade.
quate) to aid in the protection of the
commerce of mankind.
It was reported at Havana, on the
authority of letters from Matanzas,
that his Britanic majesty’s schooner
: Speedwell, lieutenant Geary had cap-
tured off Matanzas, a piratical schoon-
ery, killed a number of her crew some
weie drowned aod fifteen made prison-
ers, who together with the vessel,
bave been sent to Nassau, to await
their doom ; where no doubt they will
expatiate on ¢¢ that venerable picce of
architecture, commonly called the gal-
lows,” the many sins they have com-
mitied.
A number of these men, we under-
stand,
were residents of Matanzas !
{ We presume more need not be said
to rouse the vigilance of our govern
ment.
ew & C—
Sometime during the recent sick-
ness in the city of New York, a coun:
tryman found his way obstructed by
a fence built quite across the street,
he inquired of a bystander for what
purpose it was built ; he replied it
\was built to seperate the healthy from
¢ Well said the
countryman, ¢ I have often heard of
the board of health,
the infected district
but I never saw
it before.’ Poulson.
Sma mc
PROCLAMATION.
Notice is Herchy Given
McKew, and wished the man of the!
house to go back with him fo exam: |
ine the body : on Bathering some of
the neighbors “they ‘rerypned, and]
found Mr M'Kew still alive,
one of his thighs and ort'argy broken |
and his scull fractured fop several
inches, but still hac faculty of
speech ; them ‘tha,
Michael M'Kendrick was the per
petratoryand had done it with a hand.
the
he informed
but hadi,
their oper pers
THAT a court of Common Pleas
Quarter of
court, in and
(General Sessions the
Peace and the Orphan’s
‘for the county of Centre, will be
Howell, the surgeon, pronounces Lhe
two or three inches
records, inquisitions, examinations,
anther remembrances to do thos:
igs. which. to their offices appertain
; e ; and all suitors, jurors
“sses are also requested to
be and attend at s°id court, and no
depart without leave,
ole my band at Bellefonte
“townthis twenty-fourth day of
Dec. A.D
hundred andtwenty-two,
JO
one thousand eight
T'o Creditors.
Take notice that'we have applied to
A
the Judges of the court of Common
Pleas of Westmoreland county for the
Commonweal: hy, and the said Court
‘have appointed the third Monday of
February next, to kear us and our
creditors, at the court heuse in the
Borough’ of Greensburg, when and
where you may attend if you think
proper.
«JOSEPH BLACK, & Co.
Dec. 4th 1822.
CASE
of Bellefonte, a=
# SILVER W
The owner i request d
ward, prove property, pay charges,
ted
and take it away.
JEREMIAH MENIN.
Bellefonte, Dec’r 17. 1822. 3%
las Turnpike eompany.
"The Stockholders are hereby notifi
d that an election will be held at the
house of John Kerr, Innkeeper, in
Potier township, on the first day of
January next, for the purpose of elect
tng by ballot,
Cne President,
Twelve Managers,
One Treasurer
and Une Sccretary
to conduct the concerns of the Com-
pany for the ensuing year.
By order of the Board,
P. BENNER, President.
y 1322.
FOR SALE,
Will be seld, at private sale, a house
and Jot in the Borough of Bellefonte,
now in the occupancy of John Blan
chard, esq. For terms apply to
Nov.
Lamar township, Dec. 8, 1822,
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Gillespie and Smith,
Inform their friends that they have
commenced the
which they will dispose of on the|
most reasonable terms for cas orl®
country produce. c
Dec. 3d 1823.
Special Cott.
Agreeably tc the provisions of an act of (he A<sembly, passed
of March 1821, directing the holding of Special Courts in the’
Dis pict, the tion. John Reed, esq. Pretident of thé 9th District, has
ed a special court to be holden at Beliclonte, in and for Centre Coufit
he 4th Monday of February next, and to continue two weeks, for the
sel, previous to his appointment, &
tor trial in the said special cout, viz.
Lessee of Laumans luxecutors
6 Richard Gunsalius’ ¢t al
Tagah Houser
same
Philip Benner
James Philips
Niciiolas Deihl
Joseph Williams
John Miles et al
John Dunlop
t
Tho. Burnside
Meeker and Denman
Dr. C. Wistar
{ Robert M’Clure
benefit of the insolvent laws of this! Henry Doonel
| Petes Quigly
James Fulion et al
Simon Gratz
John H. Friend et al
xeorge Robinson, jr.
same
same
same
Joseph Gratz et al
Frederick Confer
John Coursan
James M’Clore
same
Joseph Gratz et al
T. Stewart
Nathaniel Simpson
Thomas Wistar
same
Andrew Epplee
James Ash ct al
s:me
sama
game
James Rothreck
John Ewing
Philip Benner
jJoseph Graiz etal
Centre §& Kishacoquil-{
same
8ame
same
same
same
same
Wm. Fearon etal
D+; Wm Smith's ex’rs
Curtin & Baggs
Jacob Vanpool
Join Wilson
Matiew Allison
Jer. Parker et al
Supervisors Rush township
Arnold A Kug et al
Barton assignee of M’ Kee
Esther Barton
same
Henry Drinker’s ex'rs
James Rothrock
John Boas
Alexander for Stewarts
Patton for Huntingdon Bank
David Mitchel
Philip Benner
Jasper Yates ex’rs
Roland Curtin
Samuel Miles's ex’rs
Jacob Way
Com. for Gurney’s ex’rs
Jacob Hardman & wife
Wm. Lyous ex’is
Js Burnside et al
C. Miller’s ex’rs
Joseph WwW Williamson. Hassack for Black
oecrER 220d 1822.
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Administration Acc’ts.
Take notice, thatthe following ad
Boot and Shoemaling |minlstration accounts have been exam
onfirmation and allowance.
The Administration account of Ed.
business in the borough of Bellefonte|i7¢d and passed by me, and remair
in thc sbep next to. Messrs. Ham. filed io my office for the in ispection of
mond and Page’s store, where they, meirs, legatees, creditors and all per-
intend kecping on hand a quantity of] sons ccncerned ; and will be presente
first rate fastisnable Boots and Shoes | !to the next Orphan's C ourt, to be helc
at Bellefonte in and for Centre county.
n Tuesday the 28th January next, for
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of causes in which the Hon. Ch arle s Huston has been concerned as
And the following is the list of |
Jacob Houser ¥a
Hoover and Peixle?
Martin Steel
Same
Jacob Houser ot tal :
Barlow and Peltw !
Campbell and 1 kX
Walicr BH odsg
Samuel Scott
Leona-d Peters
John Neal
Whitaker and Bodin
Benner & Sree!
shrigtian Meese et al
Milier & Leidigh = ©
same
Witham Pettit
Dick unit Gorl
3 8. Holiowav et al
xiontz & Ketoep :
He nly K SL rep ct al
John Strawcuiter
Jolin Philips et al
William Bea: ty
John Triester ot al
John Barron
Charles Bennet
Andrew jokin 5
Philip Bonner et al
Mell & Cutty
Philip Benner
Adams & Jonnston
J. Henderson et al
William Dougherty
Henry jjcrsiuget af -
Michze! Rea ;
Heory Greninger et al 4
Henry Spangler . #8
James Guusallus etal =
M’Nably & Richards
James & John Steel
George Sentzer
Philip Benner
Joshua Williams
Thos. Parson et al
William Williams
Andrew Barret et al
Fdward Pardue
Andrew Moore
Joseph Spencer
Samuel Patton
John Lyon
Samuel Patton
Anthony Krotzer
Tho. M’Calmont
Supervisors Halfmoon
Rankin & Whitehill
Philip Benuer
same
“li Hastings
Samuel Stiver
Sam. Gunsallus
Philip Benner
Jacob Hoover
Samuel Patton
John Hartswick
Tate & M’ Donnald
Jos. Broa vlee et al
John Askey et al
Moses Norris
Mapes & Stewart
W. Alcxander ct al
James Thompson
J. Galbraith et al
W. Rawle et al
Philip Benner
Alexander Robertson
J. G. Lowrey, Proth’y.
whereon he now resdes,
taining 44 acres
themselves
Purchasers Beware!
TWO men who are traversing this
part of the coun'ry, vending what they
call cement for repairing broken china
ware, have through fraud and mis
representation, obtained a deed from
the subscriber for the
tract of land
sitnate in
Haines township, Centre county, con=
more or less; and
having thereon erected a Folling mill
carding machine, Ke,
They called.
Wm. Newton and Jol,
W. MYERS,
Informs his fiiends and the public
In general, that he has commenced the]
TAYLORING BUSINESS, in the
house formerly eccupied by Myers &
Smith, where he intends carrying on
{
sajd business in all its various branch-!
es. - Clothing of every description
mund Burke, Executor of the last wil,
and testament of John Gorman late :
Bellelonte, deceased.
Cromaell, and pretended to convey Jin
exchange for the above lund and im-
provements, a quarter section of land
in the state of Ohio, which the said
The Administration account of Jash-| Newton said he wos authorized to se
er Miles and Thomes Hastings, ex’rs
‘of the last will and testament of James
| Miles, late of Spring township, de
ceased.
The supplementary Administratio,
‘(Reldat the court house in the borough will be nade by him on the shortest account of John Raokis and James
of January next,
A. M. of said day, of which the Cor-
oner, Justices of the Peace and Con-
Stables within said county will take
Notice, that | they be then and there in
ons, with their rolls,
Coarse coats 32,50
Fine do 3,50
‘Pantaloons 1,00
1,00
reduced)
Vests 3
and all other work a very
price.
Bellefonte on Monday the 27th day notice, and in the most fashionable] W ‘bitehill, executors of the last wil;
y ] ’
at 10 o'clock manner; at the following prices, viz : A and testament of John H. King, laic
of Potter township, deceased.
F. B. Smith,
Reg'r
Register’s office,
Bellefonte, Dee, 23
for aman of the name of John P.
Mennix, and 2lso a tract of done
land situated in Crawford or Moreen
county. The undersigned has 0 1
reason to believe that the title to ¢ a
mer. Ag it i
D probable th at they wi ill offer the land of
lands is not in those
the subscriber for sale, he gives this
notice that purchasers may beware, as
he is determined to remain in posal
session tf poseilie, and not yield the!
same, unless to one 10 Whom he may
himself convey.
jon N ANDERSON.