Clearfield Republican. (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, October 03, 1860, Image 2

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ll....!-. 1 phoed Samuel Ifav in Iho exact ' Ion. . Shofl re-rolled.
position -ho Mou'l 'vli.-n pin wont cir.- v as member ol Impiost on body or M.ir
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10 niilos to(l. 'it ll 'iio. Mv liirt wln i'i'
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tonr n.i rinsMV i.o. Nov or lolil mu1 oin.
ihoto win ft ".Mii'iul lil.t. I) m't'kno.v niitiHolfn'itl othor in tlm iioMtion tlio nir
.lisl itii'o In llion If. mi- i.olwo. n tlm tvnv of ! 3ooiiii(;:l nt limo of slionlinjj. II
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' .otirt I hoy 'vorn innro iiilly ilrnwn
out Hun tlioy tvoro lioforo tlio
in. (Host ThoiniiH Kutlirart ni before tu
also. Tlio lrtiiiovt do.iroil him (o nlaco
io itbo'it I lie
Imok in tlio
room ami rai iicr io vitrnt ot door as you
cntoroil, nn 1 him-i'lf l.ehvoon tliom about
3 feet to tlio loft of rniiL'D with .Jolni.
Tliomas' jiosiiioti was 'J foot nearer tlio
door than Martha, with liisfaoo toward her,
her face toward him. 1 ! e mi.) ho ivns
truck on t li o haoli witli the ball yml juil
led 1 1 1 his sliirt show inj; us a cut ol siunc
length iiiarlv straight uii mid down, uinl
about of an ineh belo'.r il there ivas a
bruise. 1 tuld him wc must hoc the shirt!
Jnokmn's or Mr-. Miles'. Iid not toll Miowed Jolm s j.osmon to
John Witliorow that the shootim? did not doorway, Martha's further
nmmint (0 much, as many a on was uliot
dow n in tvf.r and nobody Vhought iiny
thinp of it.
After thoj4U i fired, John lliro.v it behind
him, fiihor neron theoradle or aii:nst
the ttove; it lnul boon broken before John
fi'ot it. I did not say bolbro Ir quoMt that
Ju broke it by striking it on the tloor.
1 did not my that Martha and I were
standing on flo"r when pin went oil'. Was
not ftked ut Inquest to bring the bhirt,
but did telhhem that the back -vas torn
out.
Told Ian raulhamus ami Jim Haines
tll.lt lii;)it that I was shot, also I).-. Fo'ser
and showed him the wound. Heard iruu
m:u; twioo.
rs. Nancy Ka! heart kwo.-n.- I -am at
Tr.iddle fenoe between John'it and us,
when ishoo'ing happened About two iu in
ule thero when pun went oil", I sa'd,
"Ood 'oicM me whit is tlut?" ami run
down to JoL-n'a, John win holding his
hand on the n-ound. I asked liotv it linn.
iiened. and uniil "tlit iinfnrtnn.iin nun", the floor.
Marthn naid. '.Tohn dear. I'll norer not' Niiney was also before us
over thi,'Rtid homiswered, 'Marthn don't
talk that nay." She said the pig dung
ntnarted her, und I took it od'nnd put wet
cloth on wound. I asked her how it hap
pened and sho told me John hud picked
up the pin and went to tlio front door
und siiiippe.l it twice, then came from)
front door lo room tloor, and as ho reach-I
til by her for the hhot pouch the pun
went oil', upon which she said her ohih
('h:iikiki.ii, m. ivi.o.
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STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS.
JNO C. BRECKINRIDGE.
roil VK'K 1M1KMHKNT.
HERSCHEL V. JOHNSON.
GEN. JOSEPH LANE.
OOVKUN'OR,
HENRY D. FOSTER.
cr rrsi vori:i.inu rorxir.
rui; cuNti'.d ss.
HON. JAMES K. KERR,
of Vepanjo county.
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he said it was out here but did not p tor
it. I repeated we must ee the shirt, and!
l,o said the back was all torn out and we
could see no'hing of it if we had it. The'
cut on his back could not ha'-ebcon made j
by a ball. It miht have boon made wi'h
a knife, us the skin was clearly out. 1 1 c J
said the bullet strurk him first. Aeeor
din to position ho showed us they wore j
iu.it would have struck her in vipht side,
if it had glar.ceJ, but she was shot in the j
Lift. lie said when John seen w hat he
hid done he drew the gun an i-truok it on
She said ;
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loin nail .iiii- in u on u Biiiui longoj llinil
he ought, she wvnt to sno wht was keep
ing him. He told her to gut the. work
done by the time ho would pH back, he
wanted her to he.p haul shinp'e-tinilKr.
.She said before us that Marthn had said.
"IW.r John, come and kis inc." About
20 rods from summit of hill to Knthcnrt'
house:
ilet.rpi Ei-hard's recalled. I ivw aotiiiL'
; Coroner at the Inquest. Thos. Kathcart
Full ASSEMBLY.
A. M. BENTON, ESQ,,,
of M'Kenn county.
MAJ. E. R, BRADY.
ol'Jcllorson county.
COMMISSION EH,
3. C THOMPSON,
of Morris !p.
AUPITPK.
B. C, BOWMAN,
of lleoalur tji.
b-Davi.l Scliall.
9 Joel Lighter.
0- S. S. Harbour. .
1- T. H. Walker.
2- S. Winches or.
ilren ivith wlir.t lint . !..!, c ,i,l .'V f..
lha it is von tlr.it is shot." ;vv:,s ""ked how this thuif. hnppenod, and
Thos. "Templelon thou came in. lle:!,;'i,1i ,Tom 10014 Jown the pm to go to
mid bettor send for r, Fol.or, John said 1 i "out to door and mapped it
lie had i.o one to send, and asked Tern-) t'1'0. ilIul returned ntul when in room
ploton to go as Tom had gone lor Cald-i ,loor tlu' t'l,n "out o(r. I asked him what
well, Templ?ton got Uea horse, alter-1 M''tha had said und he answered she
H'nri1Knmn lib ,',,! ),.,('...,. I i.'.,i i said nothinu. ( The balaree of thin wit
or at Millport. nrss' testimony about the same as that of 1 U-.lns. I.auoaoli.
I went ihero ftbout five o clock and ho ".
died obout 11. I Oeorge Miles sworn. -I know this gun,
She put up her two hands Mid uravod 1 il g0,l -Tring, was a doii!,!e trig
for (iod to sparo her life to raise her two 'Sr, The guard was not broke at the orig
Children. in al breaking. Thos. Kathc.uts characs
Crosi- examined iter for truth and voracity not good.
Could Fee the house from tlio hill. No laniel l aulhannis swonr Saw Tom
PHESI IENTI AL ELECToKS.
fiitnatorhil F.hctvrs.
Kieliard Vsnx, Geo. M. Keim.
District Kkcturs.
-Fred A. Server. :l4-lsaae jJeckhow.
2-W. L I'atterson. I.VGeo. 1). Jackson
,1-Jos. Crotkctl, jr.'lO-John Aid,
4-'no.Ci. l?rei)ner..l7-.Ioel 1!. l'annor.
f.-fS. W. Jacobv. 1H-.I. K Crawford.
fi-Chas. Kellev". 'HI-!!. X. Lee.
"-Oliver 1'. Jiimes !0-Josli. 1!. Howell
U'l-N. H. Ketterman
Jl'-Saml. Mar.-lnll.
3-ffin. Ikiok.
2-1-II. I). Hamlin.
25-(iaylord Church.
one in house when I got there. Tig-dirt
was or. the wound, and John was holding
Kathcart .vlien he came to (lion Hope.
tie was very drunk ns drunk as ever I
HUSOLUTION Or Till' IKMOCKATIC
8TATK EXECCXIVK COM MITTKB.
lli'sohof. That tlio Dciw (satic Ehcto-
his hand on it. I met Thomas going out(saw ft n1;in on horseback, llo did not toll
of the door for (lie doctor. He did not nio he was shot. Ho did not talk any to
Haines.
George Erhanl retailed, I went to
the jail in company "villi others to visit
I prisoner the day ho Was brought to town
come iu after. 1 ran to the house a? soon
as I heard the gun. Old Mr. Cat heart
came up after mo from iier own house vc
vere both outside the house when the
Thoi. passed us. She went up to the bed j
He was asked how" this happened and stid
! tlio wound, and ran out of tlm! ''eon .uvny nil ivock Iroin 1 uosday at
house. I understood the old woman w as I Hegarty's. When he came on Saturday
hurt going for Mrs. Hay, tsho was not in.-'i'1'4 wiTo. Sr,nn 1 '1,ull in some rye
jtired when hhe tturteu. The gun -vas '"(! he called to her and told her it wag
broker., one part lying on Kitchen floor' "o b l'1(,y ''"-n went to tiie house and
and the other standing against the wall. . '1C --"i'l ho had a notion to go to Ieer Lick
Martha was at my ho-jse twioo that day. '1 lie took the gjn to the door, t-nap-I
said before the inquest that Thos. wentI'C(l it tw ice went back to the room door
tiiere to haul grain, I also said he hadjw'lori the gun went oil' ia liis hand and
went for shingle timber Thos. Cat heart. alul b''t Martha, he saiu Thomas was in
Saw Dr. h'hnle nt G!en Hope. I did,"iekile.hcn. Cross examination unitupor
nottoU him that John went out to shoot bint
a nightliawk and snapped the gun twioo, ! Mi'5 Lydia I!ay sworn. When old Mrs.
got mad at il, came into the house aml,KUieait came to our place utter the
broke it over door cheek and in so doing shooting, there Whs a blue lump as large
the gun went oil an 1 shot Martha. j"s " hickory nut upon her right eye, My
I did not s-.op to get liquor on roud for daughter, & I got one ender eaidi arm and
doctor. 1 was not drunk when I got to , ''"I her back ho:ue and p it her to bed, she
(len Hope, nor when I went home, I got i wowed weak.
one drink at Jim Haines' on my way home, 1 Cross examination There were two
this was ali I drank. I was not out of "'t-''1 fences between our place and John
house from time I put dung on wound Katheart's, she was a feeble woman, She
until I wont fir tin doctor. As soon as I M'(t she supposed she had fell against the
bron.'ht it I wcni top liiin 'tiTiMnnd fences comma over, and was
Lanson Hoot sworn. miioh excited.
Saw John Kathcart on dav of shootin.. 1 Win. Luther rec.d'.ed-1 am positive
about 'J A.M. Hewasgoin." home from that Kobl Alexander was present when I
S. Hegarty's where he hadlieen mowing. . l,1('1 Jo,,n Kathcart, not positive as to
He came into my house .vith scythe und 1!"ot , . . .. ... .
snath. He had u little bundle which he! At the close of the evidence li J U al
saidMrs. Hogatty had sent to his littlo 5c Es., addressed the jury lor about an
girl, cant say that this was on this dav, "our,. 'V J wm.non wealth, ami
but think it was. I did not hear any coi'i- v"s followed jy A in A al lace F.sq. for
versaticn bitween him and Luther utam 'J1'0 I'fn1ur,, nn whlre of uhout an
lim,. ' hour and ahull s duration. L lion thecall-
I was on In.p.cst, and hoard testimony "'S of court on -riday evenini!, H II
of ThosTemploton, wo asked hi.u if he . Swcope v, H.t to he )ury also for the pns
thought Kathcai-l guilty, and lie s.id ho 'mor, and was followed by J 11 MeEnally
thought he was an innocent ...an. Tom-, W Commonwealth
I-leton did not snv anything about Matlha, On Saturday morning Judge Linn
looking John in thof.io." and saving you charged the ury in nn able and impartial
lmvCbUotme. Ho did not say 'any thing "'j'ner. 1 hoy I'et.rc.l about 10 A M.
about Jnl, i, .,.,! i Imt tl.u l'iiii as blown and returned at , 1 M, with n verdxtof
.i . i i C'lttllltl of Murder in the First Dcirreo "
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ral Ticket be headed with the name of
Stephen A, Douglas or John C. H.-ecken-rulge,
ns an Elector at Large, and in the
event of the success of said Ticket, if the
greater number of votes hall have been
cast for Stephen A. Douglas, then the
vole of the Eletoral College of tho State
shall be east for Stephen A. Douglas and
Hersthell V. Johnson for President and
Vice President, but if for Jolm C-. Brock
enridge, John C. Broekenridgo ami Jos.
Lane tot the same offices. If the vote of
Pennsylvania cannot elect tho candidates
for whom the majority of votes are ch:,
and it' can elect any man running for tin
office of President of the United States,
claiming to be a Democrat, thou the vote
of the Electoral College shall l;o cast for
that candidate. If it will not elect eith
er of the Democrats fur whom it is cast,
1! (In it lith t llil 'III I'l l'. t iiinllnliy
like 1 1n- .nine nniiil'i i" ol i-i'i'le li'i-.-tlii I',
the lni"t untiring i teili.n mn- lu.nle lo
n.iike theit ib'li.'iiti allnlt iq peiir l"iini
diible. AeootditU'lv nil the WiIl'oih nil.
VI liiele" ibid eonbl li. obliitm d lib.. nt to-Mi
n e:e put liori'il togi-t her about sundown,
unit :i many of the people dtend 1.4 court
an could bo induced to 'in, together w ith
)ut "yoiliijj Artii.'ii" genei:dl". woie
l.ia'Ied up, tu d ca:ri.cd out of to.vn. When
it m -ullii'ieiilly dark to hide this lather
ver hint attempt to i-hoa. llno vehicles
retnrne.l in company villi the delegation
from Cui'w etiM ille the whole, to a cam
alobsetvc-r, making a truly fonnid.ibl,"
display; but, upon eloce inspection, it was
1 but tin array of oipti vajont. Instead of
(voters, they carried "rails." -and they
could get two or three men into a wagon,
so as to handle a rail or two for which
we fear some of our f:rmcrs fences must
lhave suffered their aim was accomplish
ed. In this respect they made tivieo the
V.- the Democrats did the night before,
'who made no attempt whatever at a false
'display. This fact was made appas
'rent when the meeting organized o sou
pying th-? same ground but occupying
quite a pimill por'ion of the street, as
compared with the jam the night before,
although a large wagon was placed oppo
' site the stand, as if lo help fill up.
j The Itntmiinn Journal ;t ing previously
I arranged all the oflicers of the meeting
soon mounted the Maud pulled a paper out
of his pocket and told the people thai.
Hon T. !!. l'avis was the President of the
meeting, with a long list of Viot.
Presidents and Secretaries, among
whom are some of tho eldest and
most radical abolitionists to be found
anywhere.
Mr (lontiov, the P.lack llopublican can
didate for Assembly, was l':e first speak
er, of course I'osuid nothing new, and no
body appeared the least sorry when he
quit.
Oen. P.vtton, bjing called upon, ap
peared upon the stand, and told the au
dience that ho would not make a speech
for the very good reason that he could
not .
The General said Cmt ho was a Repub
lican, heartily endor-ed I he Chicago plat
form, and was in favor of the election ot
Lincoln, Hamlin mid Cut-tin none of
which parts had ever been doubled.
Next came the rather notorious W, W.
I'.rown better known perhaps as apple
dumpling Brown of Bellefotite. II 9 is
fiwftilly full of wind, and as speakers ,-oom-ed
!o be scarce on (his occasion, Brown
va.- 111 ck-vci. II -i had the whole field, as
well as the night, to himself, and well he
improved the opportunity. This audi
ence had to hour the awful infliction of
bin p b el tin 1 1. nt. M
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1 Inn U .pending (In Ii bu nib, lb oil lime,
(Mil wind i w i .1' ilnii lie m v li)n. In
I he meantime tie I 'el .ot 1 'it ' 1 o Inl in
I low - attending In tlit I ii.-itn " i f tin it
'Imps, tie It- Ihiiiik Ac , l-iil lioiv liny
lni e ; i.f f'.i 7 ii. mi fn ", and ni h an on
(hi. sin-in us In.w exi-ts Hitiiuidioiil the
"sa to, is almost w it bout n pnialill. The
elect loll ol l osTKK, l now ;ei ilered l il
tain, and thai by a largo majority
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A I u'-li'- (ond 1'n'iil lh" 1 nl. I 1,,
b H lull! ll 1 III 'be Ili'U'e III I be lni,
Im 1-1 i. Mai v W. Tli"!iip"'t I ) t'n. I,, 1
lit Ji'lill Jin ku'li'i, field in Klin Ip,
A I'tiUir tnnd lending 1 1 ' HI I 1 1 ,
liiilN lo Moiinl 'iii,iiI, belwii.
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I in tn 1 1 1 s Hint Lioiiii I W. Weld's, in
i-ni in I p.
I i loui and Vaente thai ; n ,,f
pill lie lend lei, ling from John I'lPi,
aw mill in 1'iiion low tiihip (n Fteili..,
Minller's, in Brdv (p., boL'lnniiiL.
" Geliietts pi ivate load and ilieiu e tu u
Iialier .
Pennsylvania is largely ouiisei vntive j Continued.
The sectional J'.hiek lU piiblican jmrly , A public ro,ul to b-ad from the Hirer
Ml'ST BE HEIiUKED, and now m the the mot.tli ol Cnrrv a
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When (Ins is doiie by II. o cleolio.i of , ru,y (,
Gen. l'ositii, feme jihni w ill 1.0 doubt be Heiiort sot aside, and order oonlinu,,
adopted lo unite tho national men upon and rofVrri d back to tho same viewen.
a simile electoral ticket, and the ibfoi.t of i . A .1bl.ic K't.d from L. M. CoutrietV.
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rood liading f(
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A Remarkable Fact-
Wo deem itav?-ry remarkable fact
and 0110 that is per Imps without a parall
el -that in the death of tho lato Gntr.N-
Publie road from I". 'J.)iitri-t'.s l
mill to the public, road lending li-ntti DeJ
Creek totliesteam saw mill m Giinru
Mr. Kerr's letter.
Hon. Patrick -Kerr, has again defend
himself ill tll.il innnlv mulinnr ll,..i 1
IVOOU ISKI.I., We UllVU lUJl. Olliy IU iunn:i. i , .,.,,.-. . .- ,.li
' . tl.iu.ictei iod his .i.-ls as a Democrat,
the death of the first hhorirf of ( lonrfiel-l ( , .,,, , ,. .. .
. x .. , iii Maim iy u nil III I lie 8U
Iioit ulllie regular nominees and in i,
olher w ay. .'end. relleet and nomler..
i ' nr,
county but the only one of the thirteen
that has been culled to his fa hen all
tho others being Pill alive. Their names
and residences are as follows after Mr.
Hull.
L. Luther, Hidgw.iy T'a.
H'ui. Bloom Clea.-iield tin,
A. K. Wright, do.
Kobert Ito:ts, do.
Jas. Ferguson, do.
Geo. Leech, do.
John Elites, Illinois.
Ellis Irwin, Clearfield co.
Alex. Caldwell, do
Win. Powell, Centre ej,
.1. li. Head, (.'le.irfield co.
E. G. Miller, iircsent sherill.
In addition to these "vo. have
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Cl.ARIOiN, (let. 1st, 1M
(.0!.. P. I1.F.RR,
1 1.. . ,. C . Tl. Tll 1.
i-1,.11. jiu. liiui.ineK iit'iii
lieim leaders are quietly-circulating !
i-lory, that notwithstanding yonrpulj;
ileclarations in favor of J. K.Kerr, K
the Domoerationomineo for Congress, t,
and your friends are dissatisfied ; are p
ing credence to the slanderous impaiMt
of the ojiposition, tu.d are secretly enuc
ilnt' to his defeat, 'flu's char re so f..
I made, has ti. t only a 'endenoy to
.1. K. Ken 's: election, if believed, Ltita!
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. ones gross niiti maiitieii injui'iee to -r,L
(self; not so iinu-h in this ciutit', t,
yiiti.- ohataettt a a goi.tle'n ui n!" hori'ir
w ell established, but abroad win re ys:
abhorrenee of such political tieaehery n,
III! tlllkl.DWII.
Having been with you, dining the )
umbt, Wm. Alexander, Esq., who was
among; tho lirst. sheriffs, of Outre coun
ty, lie enjoys good ho ill Ii. and is
alwavs rea.U' to civet his friends w ith a
smile, or crack a joke with them.
Court Piocee"ding3.
Petitions for l;oauss.md Bridges and or.
dots lo view Ac.
I'efitionx. ;' your personal and democratic friemh
For a Public Road iii' Becc .ria and Jot- support Mr. J. K. Kot r and the ul
dan townsl,ips, f'om Pony's Mill to in- demoerati.: ticket, we have deemed It o
tcrooitlii'pu!.-iie Hoad leading li-om Clear- , . . , .. . ... ,
,. , , , .. ' - , dutv to ask o vou such a public tivnwa
li .! f to (ilen Hoi.e nt or near .I'.iiik-s 1
Hn-'s - 1 v ""iir pressnt pi.iin, "i, :is will put nl r.
For a public Hoad in Lawrence Lcvn- forever these .-i.ir.deinus r.-poi ts, alikt
ship from the Snow Shoe A I'..-l;er ilie j u-imeiital lo the iiitn e-t of .las. K. K
turnpike to A II, Sh;l'V'.- Gri-l Mill. i i , .- r .
' i i i. i i , 7, , und oiir own reiint.itioii for s.neo! iiv.
rur a pnmic ii";.'i hi ai'.'ggs nei n.a'i-
ford townsb ip, from near Lindsey Stoic's j
i week, at several politic. d gatherings, ;
j having heard you urge most tinoqnivoii,
Go
Wili-n'
For a .ublic llotut i:i Lawtt iue Tp.,
from the Snow Shoe and Paeket.-vilU-Turnpike
at Cli.illleUl Biidge lo the Ow
let. .-Cl.ool houi-c, thence to tin- old Crock
Ku.u.1 at or near the corner of Patrick Do-
his terrible harr.mgue, for at least two I. yM ., 1ul ,.0il(1 ; ()lUv;ll,1
mortrl Lours! Brown used to be an in, from Bead at Best's Val'ting gun i.d -o in
tensi.Sed Ame.icur a regular . Simon pure . totscct the Hoad fromPu-ey's mill at 1V1-
Know Nothing, he had less use fjr a Lath- j41"'',1- ..... , . , ....
,. , . " , , , . , l or a pulilie Load ifi lirady ami I i,ion
ol.c or a foreigner, than he had for the township from ihe -Pu'olic VcA ;lt S .
lev tl. Jackson IlornV, to intersect tho j.iiblie
ll'hen we state that ho had the barbo-! road leading lo Moore's mill at or near
i-ons "H.-li,..i. r.nol.- " fr l,w i,ii ti.i-.r., ' aled V3ailev s.
yiiiir own ri'iint.it.oi
We remain,
Vol v li iiiv Vi lli :-,
('. I.. LAM (El!Tti.V
1'.. J. 11 El I).
St. Ciiw!U Fi HS.ut. O. t. 2d, WA
M,:i.i?!. .((i'.i .-(nil if- Jti.i l,
1 t: vri Stits; Your mil
th.' l.-t inst, is at hand ct.llin" my nte
tiuti to the fact li. it the Ppposi'i.ii.
eirculating the report Ihat I am ecii
"ppo-ing James K. Kerr for Cu.e.'iv
while pu'iliely seeming to Mqiport hir'
V. u are ritfht in charaott-rizing tisi.il ;
report so utterly grounilos.s, and .-o v
which he read the garbled extracts there
in compiled from tho works of JellVrsnn
Ac, out readers will have a s'.flicient iiu-' tp., ' from CoiidnolV l'.arn to Miguot
31-ritition of his siiereh. sl.nol bouse.
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II we ore not mistaken, Mr Brow n pub
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For a private Road in B 11 tp.. from l" ,allu- Kl,r nn" n,'1'"'
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near .(esse Voaverst.inear.iol.il Ii n.cl.s. i nui'i . euaru sucu iiiiiiiuaiion' as
For He View of ft I.'.iad in
Covington t worthy of notice, and so you intin ale
jyour letter, but as ii is thought ihat
For a Bridge over Cleniliohl Creek atl ,lc am,IUMGU""3 '
Alexanders Fonling. J I am not to well known the repoi t nn..
For a Bridge across Chest Creek, where 'obtain credence, I, tlurefire, give it I
the road Horn n.ewien v.onei m.i.t to- U c nlA c.x,i;ilS!i denial: and hull
tlirt I ilnlM'V I ll f 1 1 1) HI'S KMII1 PlfTIi
... rftA )t'tlffVtli wlirt urA ffitn.l
ui nil.) y. v ,..,, r I.:- : l-
for in (he Stales, then the votes shall be ' ' ' " ' ' ( ' 11 ,ua l Al1 "ul" l'"3 "" onou.
cast for tho candidate w ho hits tho niajo-work last spring, endorsed it a- fully as
rily of tho votes of tho Slide; and that
the Chairman of this Commilteo be in
truded to obtain from the gentlemen on
tho Democratic Electoral ticket of this
State their several and distinct pledges
of acquiescence in lha foregoing resolu
tion, and to report the result of his act
ion in the premises ot tho next meet"
ingot the Committee.
Wo
any other man in tho State.
only astonished that such
could be uttered before an audience
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.1- i .. ,. l'.. ..V,.... i -I,... . siaiu iii.ii in i'i nun .is wen as
sentiments p.. ...i. imi,n Itorabauhs, in Che.-t In. I urge all my friends to yield a cordial i
ill (.rilet lo view a Bt idge not oss Musouilo ,eurtv silimoi't to James K. Kerr. i.
tl ...... .
uo.-ratio ticket. My jail
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Ulliilke l.rtd"ij tit 11 ' '' ,uu a1, 1,1 vian ni ii
Foster can be Elected. Karthous. Itrookv.lle mass meetings, I have repc
There U every reason to believe that These two Bridges to view Bridge must J v. n town-hip meetings allinie"
Henry 1). Foster will be elected Governor 1,0 lll""' , l'- i"' Jury. iu,l , . r fo t, , (vh
, , . , . . . 'ore iheielor hold over lor the next leinr
of Pennsylvania by a large majority, as ' 0r nUHritr .s.'Cfsioiis ld"iiiooratie ticket, and any person supi
Roads Confirm ed Nl. Si. t:ng or acting otherwise, or giving rr
A Road loading from Lecontes Mill to once lo any slanderous reports alf-o!
.iibi;
Clearfield county without exciting a pn-iCreck in Karthat.s tp.; at tho place whore ! . . , ,
foot storm of inuignation. .P highw.-jy to Sinn, niahm, ing '
r icrossinuot or tu-iir the 1 urninke Brnlgu at ' ociui aitons,
will receive tho votes of all the conserva
tive piu ties in the Stale opposed lo the
Appointments.
Democratic meetings w ill be held in the
following places.
E. Will iams. Ferguson tp., Thursday 20ih
of September at 7 o'clock P. M,
A rd rev's School house Lawrence tn..
I.-,.: 1... .1 ol.. o... ... "r ,....l....i. !
.... , - noL Know now imv other runi. 1 1,.,., it,.,. ... . . - - -. . ,
V. n , . ' ' " ibtim to a point on the public road leading ; ouu. ageiiionnrnm mo.
Shawsville, Friday, 'Jl.tT, P. M. ' election of roster can be regarded as pro-: fl.om New Washington to Kiddle's school Yours truly,
ijral.amton. Saturday, Ud " ' t'auie. 1 lie Kcpuulican pai l v has a.wavs houso no.ir w here tlie line ot I nomas Me-
lo. do. , hpon in a minoi-ilv. und Ail.-evi- it c,.. 1 iiatloy crosses the same, in Burnside -n
Bepublicans. Indeed, when we consider : the Clout Hold Hoad between Boausoigue-j j.lllu.K Kerr, does so upon his own
the conservatism of Pennsylvania, w do ; " """ P- ! sponsibilitv ami without any kind nf
nrLraiAittlmla . .I ..II I ..... ll ' " - ...
An Awful Mistake.
The Journal mnl-os an estimate of the
to tho devil
Thos. Tompletons reputation for truth j
and veracity not good. ,
T,..,..l. rX-.l .H-nl-n I
eu.-eilll .11, .H'lll c.iw.... i , . ,
Was on inquest, cannot remember Cx. :rasuItr the e.ection of Coi.grissnicn in
aotly what Thos Tcmploton said thuro , this district, which elects iti friend Gen.
heard Templeton talking to Conrad JU-; pATT0.v, without any trouble,
kfri.limit the matter. lemplelon said. ... . , ,
I t n J learned hotter since tho in... briber than to rtatc
Hiic-t. I'cmpleton's reputation for truth ' tuat ,n tm8 calculation is claimed from
W to l(Mo majority for Tattox in War-
run eountv."
E. Alberts, Boggs tp., " do. do.
liloominglon, Friday, 28th, do.
lAnsonvillo, Saturday, 2flth, ib.
Jlulsontiurg, Monday 1st Oct. do
Shirty's Brad, tp, Tueg. 2nd do. do
Pennvillo do. do. do do
Bowman's Decatur tp Wedn. 3rd do
Neiv Millport Thursday 4th, do
Jell'ries, Woodward, do do do
Pcnficld Hons, tp, Wedn. 3rd do
Philipsburg, Friday f.tli do
New burg do fUh do
Campbell's Bell tp, Satur'y till, do
Kylertown do Gth do
Bloim's Bloom tp Monday 8th do
Itoekton, t'nion tp do do do
P. KEliH.
do
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;u it, , ;,.,;, .,ic ii.. if a j rtvuit. roin i io nrui irom me nousc
, tin is ti.c candidate ol that par v and c : M n ... ,.- ., ,
iKi. . , r i of John II. Myers to-the public road leail.-
do. , t'lilt l)lllly 'Uone- Ltk at the vote in 13- j11g from (lfht rrt-ek to the Cherry Tree
on hiiul of It. Asl. craft, in Burnside tp.
2"'ft710' A J 'ul lie road leading from theStea
l-IT.MO Saiv-Millon land of John ratolien, to the .iBd onihs Kutnte of tlie Iter. Timothj
K" I7A Cambria eountv line near the Baker tilaie , ut. of Purnside te.. t lenrfield r o., Tn. Ani
Xlcto libtrlisrnunls.
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und voraciiy noi vury gouu.
liin.es Alexander uuimporlttiii.
Henry llegarty sworn.
IKurd great many say I etnpleton s rcp-
vw.-t T l-dll'M firiT". T.Aitr In
he Steam; Is! .'.,., i,.nn n,u
do. 'G :
tlo. Buchanan
d- Fremont.
lo. ' Fillnuirn.
do.! n ,i. . i i.-ii .i ' f in Bui t:sido ti. porsoos knuwing tlicnmclriis inilrhicil t
doj Buchanan and ! ,l!moro, the nserva-. A PuUk tQ W1 from ll0 puMic fat. .re m,,u.,,i to .ak. imiuoilim, pr"
do. jtlV0 fmdtdalcs, beat Fremont, the He- !Jiii;hivav le-iuiirr' from Trou'villeto Ar-, nnd tho' bl,TinP r,,,iln" l,"in"t u l"1' '"'.l
do-1 publican candidate, 105,375 votes. .Sinco nold and Uishels Orist Mill, (mm the oor- tonreiit tbom t.. Ji.c,blV tlnpW
,'.,,.-.' I , ., , , , , or w nnhu.cton Unnlnfr of lllrnllnl', tp
dj. that election the Ki'publicans have never m-r of Hawks land to, or nrr, Krames JACOU W. OAMPKLb Ir
;g; . rn.de an open fight, but have always man- j 'ZliX led from the Packer.
do.in8CtMocorubint'W11" n P0"10" 01 tno J yjiio turnpike at the end of Joseph Oooti
HASIUNirOSu..llJ.NK!
Oct. 3d, 1800 Ct.
Able speakers will be present to address conservatives. But now they stand alone, lano to intersect the public road frun List f Letter's. Rom rum j .
each of these meetings.
with all (ho conservatives arrayed ogaina Clearfield to the north of Cl?arfii)ld creek, (1. at Clearfield, Quarter ending Sept '
.1 l:o.r.-lV-.,.,.,i;i,l ;f, - thorn. Itenub can sin. w h o was so om. ''" U'. I leOU
ivwuhuivri " v.ivviii11 inivt in- 1 -"i . .... . I,.,.'. - . 1 , 1 ,1 i- . ' t -ri
ed that our Black Republicans ,re busily Piea.ly condemned in im, has not 1 1, e V'rio SpVm John IVhuV.
1 i . .1 . Tl T t-.-l-t-' ' M.iIa .unit .nuil .1.1,1a. . U ... . 1 . - 1
circulating a story mm .loun i . I'uio r.3t., i. m ii.i mi -in iu uc in lownsEip. J. S. Haun,
of Pike townahip, in now a candidalo for majority now. Curtin having abandon-A J ub'.tc road from Caleb Copenhover's Joi.eph Gurner
This is more than that county ever gave
; County Commissioner, against tho ticket. d and ropc.diAtod his Amerioan associates ',fw,11""' lo n?nr Robison's saw miF., in 0. II. Campf.eld,
' I . . . ... ...i .1 ........ . . (tul.eh inwnshii. tnlm Tt ,il,unui
i i i .. .i . n- . . i . . i I n IIioho who know Mr. IJulu. mien ftoncH huh I .row,, nimsell into tin arm ot llm . : .. i- ...
uUtion for truth und veracity not very ,,u "u ,u,,r 1 " E"-"wm oner.ng io uci. --- - - . ' . , ' --- A JWte roni, t0 lont, ri.on, Isan Wil- Mis E. Korman.
good. :?oUOthat Patto.n's majority in Warren i1 "-" "" ., .... &lun niuiiiu-mi,, musunoK io mat jmr- son's to Pusey's Orist mill, in Knox and J. C. M'Cartnr-y,
.. . . . . II.. n. 1 1 -...v ..I I I, A ........ 1.... n A 1 .l . II' 1. I . I I . ..... .
I saw this gun ; it had been broken ui il would no be .our hundred, and oould gt lu l" l" !'" imi .mu- i i..u iUr support, am ii.ey cannot e. v oouwaru lownsi.ips. 1 J. M, M i-adden,
as fastened with wood screw bheet iron ' no taken. jorable of men, and R life-long consistent loot him. He tell our Democratic friends A VAi road from M. V, French's mill John Robison
and lacks, it had been broken across tho This is in character with the estimates ! democrat. But to those who may not (hat Fosier cannot be defeated, if they t0 I,?!' Ul0.r in Ornliom (p. muiol Parker
grain and was an old gun. . ; for t.nch Df ,bp ticr e0lintv fi,. ! thus know him, we are authorised to say H1 do their dutv. With ..roi.er 1 .J ln;,JrnlnVV' ,IIk'" 11
tommonweulth mrtWal. ' . . , ..... (i,,,i.. . ., . ,. ... .. .... : r--r-. , ,.v i.. nn- puowu nmu neiu noiiiy mini s J'im i iieuij ,
Jitigii Hawkins,
Amanda Hall,
for each of the other county's. Gen. u,u8 K,,ovv ,lim we uro "uti.omort to say will Uo their dutv
JohnM.ChHsc. 1'atton is tiound lo be badly beaten, and: v""v '"eij nni.uui.ii m uio mini nis election is sate. Uo to ork and ir. Chest tp.
Have known Thos. 'Templeton f-oven.l ms friends can not "keep their courage, 3' bring rut (ho vote. A public Itood from the Morrisdole
yoirs. Never heard anything again t his "l1 b' tllis k'motjvliisilmg. S&On Wednesday last, on motion of tetTDo you wont ii dish of oyslera ? If Road near Andrew Buughman's to inter-
ropaiation for truth and' veracity i F.x.Go Biglcr addressed a largo ' H' B' S,v00Pe Ks(l-W,n- M. McCullough youdo.just step over to .lacke.'s saloon Mho Erie Turnpik one half mile east
., "V'1"'"",'" "'1"1" " 1 ' Hemoeratic meeting in Vhiladelrhia on Cq., was admitted to tbe practice of law across the wav where vou can art. thorn i.: '
.Saturday night last. in the several courts of Clearfield county, hot or odd .' ' ' A Public road from Luthenbuag u L.
md icracitv ii rrrv bad.
1 John Bourk,
1 Joseph Kerge,
1 Henry Winner,
I L. J "Ortml,
1 S.nii Lyon,
I Ltvl L Burjn,
1 Bonj. Baird,
1 Jolin Busier,
I Mrs. N E. Robi'
1 David Rieker
1 (ieorgo Ilicknif
2 Samuel llaivK,
1 W. Heifer,
1 Christ Huber,
I WiUon Sloop''
Miss. II. A. Whitm 1
N. B. Persona asking for any JotUV
this list will PleojKj say they nr ah,:
sed. C. D. Wits'"
T. M. at Clearfield, Ph.,