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Basement ww, Prevident re ' a 5. GRAHAM, fonte, Pa. The keen, always “gave with Perfumery. Paper AARUN BR. PAUP. J¥0O forte. Ta RAILROADS. BE. E.V. BR. R-—Ggro Westward fro Accommodation, Through Freight,....8.42 A. » at Milesburg Eastward rom Bellefonte. sn 10.28 A. wu waa 5.00 r. m. | v & at Milesburg. | Mail . Accommodation, we Freight and Aesom...3.50 B. & 8. B. R. R—~Dax't Ruoans, Sap’'t. Pase'r, leave Pass'r, TAS am | Pass’ arr. 050 a m | 230 pm | Pass’. arr.5.05 p m | P. R. R. CONNECTIONS AT TYRONE. Phil's Bx. Day Bx...764am| Emmigrant...2.15 pm | Mail Train.3.00 p m | Mail Train. pm| Cin. Exp..51lpm H. & Alt Ae. sam Phila Ex. 1027 pm MIFFLIN & CENTRE CO. Braneh R. R. FORTRWARD, No. 1, leaves Lewistown at 7.20 a. m., and arrives at Milroy £15 a. m. No.3, leaves Peon'a RK. R. 11.15 a m., as- rivea at Milroy 12.15 p. m. No.3, leaves Pes "a K. R. 4.05 p. m., ar. rives at Milroy 5.00, SOUTHWARD, No. 1, leaves Milesy 8.40 a. m., and arrives at Penn's. R. R. 9.40 a. m. 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The oldest Meat Market lo Bellsfonts Choiee mest of all kinds always on band. | The country fa | Untarnished by traitors, unscathed by the | be taken { whi got out of | I still dared not move my eye from the | part of the road where you say he dis- | telescope or the telescope from the inn- appeared and the station,” door. that he should not be able to leave the | house without my knowing it. | that | was | conld pot make out wr Are “Let us See te it, that a Government of the People, for the People, and by the People, shall not Perish from the Earth.”—[A. Livcors.] BELLEFONTE, PA, JANUARY 21, 1869. Select Poetry. From the Bedofrd County Press. DUTY OF THE HOUR. BY W, C0. HOLLARAN, The storm has subsided— the battle is o'er, rescued from treason and war, ing and bright, fight. Rejo fr Thy triumph acknowledged, how proud thy ce, 0! America! happy ana ‘amen degree; Now as a great beacon destined to stand light, The signal of freedom, of virtue, and might Call forth to thy people—arouse them—'ti The cl A HIDDEN WITNESS, pe unsuasnects Insusy i I Was nearal digh road snl inn that f Granby wh be en‘ered Apdo ome when rome I felt jecigive step must w, indeed, that the time | If he were n securrd now, le he was in the publie house—if he it without being taken} | from my ways of vision, and so escape It was absolutely indispensable | I must | stir, then; bul as something required to | { be done instantly, scmebody else muol | | stir for me. In a moment I decided on my course. Remaining motionless at my | post, I lifted up my voice, and gave ut- | terance to such a succession of shouls ; that I confidently expected that the whole establishment would rusk up stairs to the observatory, thinking that I myself was being murdered. It was nol so, how ever ; and, considering the noise | made, it seemed really astonishing how long 1 ealled in vain. At last did appear heard, The head gardener wae in the grounds close by, and the sound of my voles resched bh m ai length through the open window. Even when | be heard, however, it was evident that be | whenee he orien “ Who enlist” whieh reached him came, he eried. * Here,” | shouted. “In the tower, Help, help at 2nce! There is not a moment 10 lose.” And very soon based the weloame sound of fool stepe | end of iv," horrying up ths turret stairs, dener in the room, I issued my orders “Jump upon pony,” I eried, still with my glass fixed on the door of theoldinn, | “und gallop at full speed down to the | Marquis of Granby. s :. } murlar committed, and the murderer is | in that house. has red hair and a red beard, and a can- vas frock, with a dark pateh in front.” “ What! dener My ielper? Cried the gar ‘The same, left when you get there, raise the hue and fered poor old Mi: and follow him has mur flog ery, Irwin : not to answer,” | added. as the man uttered Ad exCiamatiion gO nt once, Go, and y send arse ; and the procisimed, ae they mseives by turns before tl glass, that they o i only gee some thing dark bobbing up snd down at the At last twas suggested that Martin, the vicar's f been out, must ba a! home by this time and a servant being dispatched insearch of him, he presently appeared and took | my place at the glass, through which he | | might get off by ways which were hidden | ould see perfectly * He lives just there, air, between the | * just behind that row of poplars you see | down yonder.’ This opeaed a new view of the matter Martin suggested that perhaps he had { gone home, and that the right conrse might be to send there to capture him. The propriety of this however I doubt. #a. * Keep your attention fized apon the station,” I said, ** and let me be inform- ed of all that goes on there, He will find his way thers at last.” Martin kept his glass fixed on the little building in silence. Everything appeared to be at a standstill for the mo- ment “ An old woman earrying a basket ie { making her way slowly to the station,” said Martin; ome or Iwo sther people are beginning to arrive” “* What sort of people t” © 0, not our men One iss ad, looks like a gentleman's groom, some to felgh some parcel. Toe other is a miller with a wack of meal. There are sigus of vome zir about the place, snd I osn maka oui L | Almont | before the door was opened, or the gar- | There has been a He has on a scarlet oap, | Seize him, or, if hs bas | working the signals as hard as they welofumg, who had | TRliway slat} | might of said Martin, | when be had heard all the particulars; | the porters moving about, What time is , #ir ! neked the man, suddenly. “Twenty minutes past four” I an | sweored, “ The down train is due st 4.29," said Martin. + That accounts for the bus tle “ Where does it go to?" { asked, “It's the Answer. Bristol! Arain, sir,” was the Just the murderer would want to go. th many parcels, ““ There's a cart driven w an man With a great | the porters are removing and taking inte H the stdin: there's a man with a eo ers coupled. The train's r; | ean see the sm ke, can a0 g Here's a carriage driving up witl It's S08 ie | The parson he req: everybody in his emple 14d off, ns fast as 0 ymenl" we id not wait for more, but uld all gs go n y horse c« n. lesaw it w n the interval during which we had lost the man he had been home, and, thinking that a change of costume might | { baffle pursuit, bad assumed the volunteer dress as the beet disguise at Lis dispos al “Does any one here remember a man | {in a volunteer uniform, who went off just | now by the down train! inquiry, addressed to the first person 1 | This was my me to the station clerk, to whom 1 put the same question. This man answered in the sfirmative nt once His attention had been particularly directed to this volunteer by bis having required change for a five-pound sole at the last moment a8 the train was going to start, * For what place did he take his tick. oi : “ Bristol.” “That man is a morderer.” 1 said, “and must be arrested. If you telegraph at once to Bath, the message will be there lovig before the train, and he can be stoj~ ped.” And so this terrible experietco-the particulars of which | have related just 48 they occurred patie to snend The murderer was arrested at Bath, anil on his being searched-wthe bundred pounds wgxoept the small sum which be had expended on his found upon bim, The evidence against im wae, in all points, overwhelming { The body of poor Mr. Irwin was discov | ered in the little wood. 1 myself direct When it was concluded | wandered away tothe willow pond to look ed the search, for the butterfly net. One end place where I thought the! which | they re } mel at the station, a porter, who referred | stick was visible above the water, the other end Leing sunk by the weight of the metal ring which was attached lo it railway tioket—wire | | mind the pie of the | | { I wm ! The house There was no link wanting inthe mass | of proof part | The evidence which it wasmy give on the trial was irresistible { Great altempls were made fo shake it, | | to prove that I might easily have mades | | mistake of ideati and that such details as | had described could not have been visible through the te such lescoy y possible for me t 1 stated | had seen; { and th there was much discussion raised about the care, igh some the and newspapers Lo urced Yes were nat who looking glass, A Ch ago Song in London, the Inst line the ging the fath. Ling a Iranken, } a publio house, na slate, with pipe and pe him Mary was iryiz drag him from ne § ne she 10 his seat, at the same ! inling toa cu ri hit k up the refrain from the touchingly sang, “Come home,” ar her curtain was now drawn aside, disclosing a wretched room which was the mother with sick not « the poor, ly-looking boy in her lap, and in the f feeding him with a spoon. Eim- ultancously with the drawing of the eur. tain, the lime light was brought to bear upon the tableaux, giving them a truly etartiing effect | the act drop came down, aud the lady proceeded. “Father, doar father, come home with me now, The clock in the steepio strikes two! [gong, gong. The night bas grown colder, and Benny ls worse, But he has been ealling for you Indeed be ie worse, ma says he will die, Perhaps before morning shall dawn, And this was the message she sent me to bring Come quickly or he will be gone. Come home, come home, come home, Please, father, dear father, come home." The sect drop rises again, aud now the child has hold of the pewter pot, trying | { to take it from the arunken parent, and, | | as she continues the last two lines, “Come home,” ete, the other curtain 1» drawn aside, and we next see the child streteh. ed out on its mother's lap, as it just raise. os ite Tittle head and falls back with the sirongly upon a light refleoring it. there was garp, with lime a reality | about the who'e terrible to ¥ ow. Soba were heard coming from «11 parts { of the hall. goming from the female por. tion of the aadience, while tears trickled i We have seen | down many a male cheek “Basan Hopley,” “The Siranger, Jane Bhore,” © East Lynne.” and other | etestive pieces played, but never before ’ » ] ficed | in After a moment or two | 4ld we witness such a scene of general erying. The principal feature oalled to of the “Sister of Mer. cy,” with the dying child in ber lap,and and the death was fearfully naiursl — Even the lady who sung the song was affected, and could scarcely proceed with the third verse: “¥ather dear father, come home with me now The clock in the steeple strikes three ! {Gong, gong, gong,) # #0 lovely, the hours #0 long, For poor, weeping mother and me Yer; we are a one—poor Benny is dead, i And gone with the angels of light, { Aud those are the very last words that | enid-—- I want to kiss papa goodnight Come home, come howe, come home, Please, father, dear father, come home Agsin the drop ross, disclosing little Mary on her knees, appealing to her | | father, who, with the pot elevated. is in | the act of striking her with it, ap she sings “Come home,” snd then the back curtain draws sside, showing the mother Bat the sobe burst still more freely, and two The praying over a child's coffin. now females are carried out, fainting Ee ly turned our eyes away | bells? Decause they ue was truly harrowing, and we glad- | VOL, 1, NO. 4. Odds and Ends, ~How to prevent ses sickness— Keep on shore. A curious conlradistion-tbe reigh of snow, ~1f industry is 80 hore then habit, B is al least sn ezoellent one ~The fewer the words the better (be prayer. —~ Everybody knows good ‘counsel ek- cept bith who beth need of it. Some one ssks “W uy is 8 mouse { like a load of hay! Because the cat'leest | Te ~-When may & man be considered & poor vehicle for expression? When be ik 8 little sulky ~Why sre chickens’ necks like doér- oft are often wrung for company. ~Why are old paids the wost charm- ing of people? | Tews Jecuuse they are maich —Have courage 10 obey your Ma ker at the risk of being redicul An additional verse was song about r with the beit the fathe ed over the coffin with the tle Mary on singing, “Home, home, father, dev this aride, ‘athers come home.” At moment is drawn and nuded over the coffin el | obisined & ten females said a workingman by our t heaved a sigh of relief, “Mr oti never preached a better ser- { an expression to which we assented, and then left the kall A Thirty-Thousand Dollar Job. The bead clerk of a large firm old n Charlestown promised an customer one day, half a bale of Russia duck to be a band precisely at ock, when ta his and buy t half way over the ball dead * hk the dome war thes good was not 8 were bere & me gt fine a in grwaan Feired ding « What kman! answered the clerk. * The and promised at K, nan bas given oul ou eee | am be as good as my word, #aid the gentleman snd ing st the siore where the youn E emg be bad seen, “A NAD Wht yed, be told his employ- nd I want you said the penticman, * isle bus ai news | Lis service de bing the st Hare re, which he did in ¢, you may be sure the high price set upon bis conduct made amends for the heat, anxiety, and fatigue of the job Keeping his word. You see how im- It ie ome of the | kinds of capital & Losiness man can have To be worth much to anybody, a boy musi form a character for reliability. — He must be depended upon. And you will like to know, perbaps, that young man became one of the most emi- inent merchants of hisday, known far and { wide, both in Europe and this country. | His name was 8. V. 8. Wilder, was the firsl President of the American { Tract Bociety. portant it is regarded “Wurx the day begins to get up to | heaven at night,” says one, *it does not | spread a pair of wings and fly aloft like | a bird, but it just climbs softly up a lad- { der. It sete its red sandal on the shrud | you have watered, and then it steps to | the tree we sit under and thence to the | ridge of the roof to the chimney, and from | the chimney to the tall elm to the church spire, and then to the cloud, and then to | the threshold of heaven; and thus from | round to round, to crimson round, you | can see it go as though it walked upon red roses. And so with the light which | streams through » purified and conse | crated knowledge. The rays ride up- ward as they lead onward, and the more of truth we find the purer will seem the eplendors of that throne whenoe flow all the unshadowed glories of eternal day.” I ————— «Thomas Hood died composing and that, 100, a humorous poem. He is said of charity to the undertaker, who wish- ed to urn a lively Hood, a —— A Lavy neas was Hitle better house between aecident and design Tue TOPPLIAnCe that Is Qe inyed until than a hall wars old age, is but too often a regret for the mability to eemmit more sin REFnain not to sponk when by speak fog you may do gond «What is the key note to good breed ing! B patural, angels | r, sober | ber knees | little | with | that | this | sand be | to have remarked that he was dying out | once remarked that “‘oareless | caitle plague was & put up duce the price of their beef Men can acquire knowledge wisdom. Boome of the greatest world bas known have been learned men. American gentleman wri " thst co iin the streets | “patent fire lighters-—eight for a penny.” -A Missiseippi lady named Carr bas the usand dollers verdict sgainst a recusant lover for breach of v promise ~ Vermont contains no wil that is mile of a school snd Louse not hin ball a carcely 100 nativeborn inhabitants who | canna read aud write, A Boston artist painted a bottle of spruce beer so naturelly that the oork Sew out before be could paint the string Wonder what became of the beer A manufacture Mass on bist Las of wa » nf i} ww si town during oL am nument ~Frotting iv a perpetual confession of LL wetkness r N Baye, want and made nD marriage, uid not get to the parscs on scoount of a freshet, so they slood ob oneside of & swollen stream and he on the other, and thus they were married old “len per cent” the what be wanted to sccumulate weslth for? you when you and if you could it would mei ~Tom asked pther day so much Says be: “You can’t take it wit die, ~Conl is coal, now, said & coal mer- | chant {0 8 man whe was remonstrating | with him upon its high price hat,” replied the oth ier, © for the last lof you sold me was | [am glad of ¢ half stone | —A | horse over J iruhken gailor recently ram bis Browne, the United States Minister 10 China, us he was puss- | ing on the #ireets al Bhenghsi, recently, bestowing on Mr. Browne many serious bruises v2 the head, bul no dangerous one Ross ~How sweel a thing is love of home | It is not sequired—it is » feeling that { has its origin elsewhere. Tt is born with | us, brought from another world to oArry { us on with joy in this. It's attached to | the hamblest heart that ever throbed. ~Good morning, Mr. Henpeck, said » printer in search of a female compositor, “have you any daughters that make good type setters “No; but I bave a wile make a first class devil” would 1% tout ~ An old gentleman on the roing stenmer United States, seeing all bope cut off, went bask to his stateroom, seay- ing, “Here let me die.” A young wo- man dived straight into the flames to make short work of it ~Hotatio Beymour sonounces (hal the fourth snoual meeting of the Ameri oan Daitytnan's Association will be hel in Utiea, N. Y, on Janusry 80 ing milk before chette is made therefrom; | has it teteived ite due attention * is the leading subject sunounced for the com gidetation of the ans jon. The milk business suits Horatio “ Bobbys," { amined the points of the beast, “ I don't eaid Uncle Peter, ns he ex #08 but One fearon why that mare dannof They | gathered round (6 bear this orséular trol her mile in thrée minutes” | opinion, and one inquired, “What jg it*" | “Why,” he replied, “the distance is 100 great for 80 short a { =A yor iaborer ‘Ba Manchester, Eng. land had such an fufsiustion for ariends time.” fog prize fights, that fre jasntly be would { walk fifty miles to witness one, when he could not afford to ride. His jour: j ney was fatal. He had no money to pay {n ferryman on the River Mersey, and | attempted toswim across. He was drown. ed in the effort. Inng
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