GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS, IN AND BY AN ACT
of the General Assembly of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled."an act
relating to the elections of this Common
wealth" passed the 2nd day of July A. D.
1839, it is made the duty of the Sheriff in
every county in the Commonwealth to give
public notice of the General elections, and
in such notice to enumeiate ; Ist. The
officers to be elected. 2nd. Designate the
places at which the election is to be held, I
TfJOS- MeCOY, High Sheriff of the county
of Centre, do hereby make known, and givo
this public notice to tho electors of the said
county of Centre, that on the second Tues
day of October next, it being the 9ch day
of the month, a General election will beheld
at the several election districts, established
by law in the said county of Centre, at
which time, State and County efficers are to
fee elected as follows, to wit:
One parson to fill the offica of Governor
ef this Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
One person to represent the counties
of Centre, Miffin, Clinton, LycomiDg, Potter
and Sulivan, in the House of Representatives
of the U. States.
One person to represent the oounty of
Centre, in the House of Representatives of
this Commonwealth.
One person to fill tho cffica of Sheriff of
the county of Centre.
-One person to fill the offioa of Register <i-
Recorder of the county of Centre.
One person to fill the office of ProthoDota
ry of the oounty of Centre.
One person to fill the offioa of Commission
er of the county of Centre.
One person to fill the office cf Auditor of
the county of Centre.
One person to fill the office of Coroner cf
the county of Centre.
In pursuance of said ao*, I also hereby
make known and give notice, that tho place
of holding the aforesaid general election in
the several election districts within tba said
.county of Centre, as follows to wit :
The Eieators of the county of Onlre will
take notice that the saiu General election
will beheld at the following plsces:
For the twp. of Haines, nt the Public
House of John Ruvsel, in the town of Aa-
ronsburg.
For the twp. of Halfmoon at the school
House in Wa'kerville.
For the twp. of Taylor at the School n^use
near Hannah furnace.
Fcr the twp. of Mil -s at the Schcol House
in the town of Rjbersburg.
¥> r tho twp. of Potter at the house of Geo.
' Oteakirk, Potter's Port.
For the twp. of Gregg at the house of the
late Jonas Musser. deo'd.
For the twp of Ferguson, at the School house
in Pins Groye. •
For the t* p. of Harris at tho School house
in Boalsburg. „ ••>*
For the twp. ol at the House of Pe-
ter Murray.
For the Borough of Bellefont.* anil Spring
twp. at the Court House in said Borough.
For the twp. of Walker at the School house
in liublersburg.
For tbe twp. of Howard at the house of Mrs.
Eliza Tipton.
For the twp. of Rush at tie School house in
Pbilinebur};.
For the twp. of Sr.owshoe at the School
house near the house of Samuel A*ky.
For the twp. of Marion at the School house
in Jacksonville-
Fir the borough of Mileeburg and B >gga
twp. at tbe School hour* in sen! borough.
For the twp. of Huston at tbe former place
of holding elections.
For the twp. of Penn at tbe house of Win.
L. Muaaer.
For tlie twp. of Liberty at th Sohotl bouse
in Eagleville.
Tor the twp. of Worth at the School house in
Port Matilda,
Tor ihe twp. of Benner at the Court house in
the Borough of Beliei'onte.
Tor the twp. of Dnion at the School house in
UnioLville.
Tor the twp. of Burneide at the house of
John Boai.
Tor the twp. of Curtin at the. School house
of Robert Mann.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
" That every person, eieeptirg Justices of
the Peace, who shall hold any oioce of profit
t>r trust under the Government ot the United
States, or of this State, or of any city or in
eorporatod district, whether ho /mmissioned
officor or agent, who is or shall be employed
under the Legislative, Executive, or Judicia
ry department of this State, or the Uoited
States, or any city or incorporated district ;
and also that every member of Congress and
the State Legislature, and of the Scleot or
Common Council of any city, or Commis jion
•rs of any incorporated district, is by law in
capable of holding or exercising at the same
time the office of appointment of Judge, In
spector, or clerk of any election of this Com
monwealth, and that no Judge, Inspector.or
that no other officer of such election shall be
eligible to any office then voted for."
And the said Act of Assembly, entitled
"An Act relating to the elections of this
Commonwealth," passed July the 2d, 1839,
provides as follows, to wit ;
" That the Judges and Inspectors, chosen
aforesaid, shall meet at their respective pla
ces appointed for holding the pleption in their
district to which thoy respectively beleng,
before 9 o'cl 'ck on the morning if the 2nd
Tuesday of October in each and every year,
and each of the said Inspectors rhall appoir.t
one clerk, who shall be a qualified voter of
•aid district."
" In case the person who shall receive the
highest number of votes for Inspector, shall
not attend on the day of any election, then
the person who shall haye received the sec
ond highest number of votes fcr Judge, at
the next preceediag election shall act at> ins
specter in his place, and in case the person
who shall have receive! the highest Dumber
of votes for Inspector shall rot attend, the
present elected Judge shall appoint an In
spector in his place, and in case the person
elected Judge snail not attend, then the In
spector whoreceived the highest number of
votes shall appoint a Judge in his place; and
if anv vacancy shall continue in the board
for the space of one hour after the time fixed
by law for the opening of the eleotion, the
Junlifiel voters of the township, wardor
■strict for which such officers shall have
been elected, present at tue place of elaction
shall elect one of their number to £ll such
vacancy."
" It shall by the duty of said Assessors,
respectively to attend at the places holding
every general, special or township election,
during the time said election is open, for the
purpose of giving informarion to the Inspec
tors and Judges, when called on, in relation
to the rights of any person assessed by them
to vote at such election, or 6uch other matter
in relation to the assessment of voters as the
said Inspectors or Judges, or either of them,
shall from time to time require."
" No person shall be permitted to vote at
BPy election as aforesaid, other than a white
freemen, ol 21 yeara, or more, who shall have
resided in this State at least one year, and in
the election district where he offeis to vote,
at least tbu dys immediately preceding the
election, and within two years paid State
or county tax, which shall have been assess
ed at least ten days before the election, but a
citizen of the United States who had been
previously a qualified voter of this State, and
removed therefrom and returned, and who
.shall have rosided in the election district and
paid taxes as aforesaid, shall be entitled to
vote after residing in the State six months,
Provided, That the white freemen oitizens
of the United States, between the age of 21
and 22 years, and having resided in the
State one year, aud in the district ten days
as aforesaid,shall he entitled to vote,although
they have not paid taxes."
"No person ehall be entitled to vote
whose name is not contained in the taxable
Inhabitants furnished by the Commissioners
unless, first he produce a receipt for the
payment within two years, of a Stat6 or
county tax, assessed agreeably to the consti
tution, or gives satisfactory evidence, ether
on his oath or affirmation of another, that
he has paid such a tax ; or failure to procure
a receipt shall make oath of the payment
thereof or second if he claims to be an elector
between the age of 21 and 22 years, he shall
depose an oath or affirmation, that he resided
in the S ate at least one year next before his
applieotionjand make such proofs of his resi
dence in the district as is required by this act,
whereupon, the name of the person as ad
mitted to vote, ehall l.e inserted in toe alpha
betical list by the Inspectors, and a note
wada opposite thereto by writing the word
"tax," if he shall bo permitted to vote by
reasoD of having paid a tax, or the word
"age." if he ehall be admitted on account of
his age; and in ether case the reasons of
such votes ehall be called out to the clerks,
who shall make the like note in the list ef
voters kept by them,-
In all cases where the name of tho person
claiming to vote is riot found in the list fur
nished by tho Commissioners and Assessors,
or hia right to vote whether found there or
not is objected t; by one qualified citizen, it
shall be the duty of the Inspectors to exam
ine such persons on oath as to bis qualifiua
tiODEl, and if be claipis to have resided within
tho State one year or more, his oath shall be
suffioient proof thereof; but he shall make
prcof by at least one competent witness, who
shall be a qualified elector, that he has resi
ded within the district for more than ten
days next immediately preceding said elec
tion, and shall also himself swear to hiß bona
fide residence, in pursuance of his lawful cal
ling, is within the district, an 4 not for the
purpose of voting therein.
"If any person shall preyeat, or attempt
to prevent, any officer of an election under
this act from holding such election, or use or
threateu any violence to any snch officer, or
shall interrupt or improperly interfere with
liim in the execution of bis duty, or block up
or attempt to block up the window or the
avenue to any window where the same may
he holden, or shall riotously disturb the peace
of eueh election, or shall use or practice any
intimidation, threaten force or violence with
the design to influence unduly, or overpower
any elector, or to prevent him from voting or
to restrain the freedom of his choice, such
per-ons on conviction, shall be fined any sum
not exceeding five hundred dollars, and be
imprisoned any time not exceeding twe'va
months, und if it shall be shown fo the court
where the trial of such offence shall be bad
that the was not a resident
of the city, ward, district or township where
the off-rice was committed, and not entitled
to vite therein, then on c'onvic.ion, he shall
bo sentenced to pay a fine not less than one
hundred, nor more thati o.ce thousand dollars
anl be imprisoned not less than six months
cor mnie than two jeers.
" if any parson or persons shall make any
bet or wager upon tho result of any election
within this Commonwealth, or shall offer to
make any such bet or wager, either by ver
bal proclamation thereof, or otherwise, he or
they sha 1 forfait and pay three times the
amount so bet or offered to be bot.
" Jf any person not by law qualified, shall
fraudulently vote <t' any election within this
Commonwealth, or being otherwise qualified,
shall vole out of his proper district, or any
person knowing the want of such qualifica
tion shall aid or procure such person to tote,
the person or persons so offending, shall, on
conviction be fined any sum not exceeding
two hundred dollars, and be imprisoned for
any term not exceeding three months.
"If any person shall vote at more than one
oieetion district, or otherwise fraudulently
vote ar.d deliver to the Inspector two tickets
together, with the intent to illegally vote, or
shall vote the same; or if any person shall
advise or procure another to do so, he or they
si offending, shall on conviction be fined in
any sum not less than fifty cor more than five
hundred dollars, a':;d be imprisoned for any
term Dot less than three nor more than twelve
months.
''lf any person not qualified to vote in
this Commonwealth agreeably to the law,
(excepting the sons ol qualified cit'zens) shall
sppear at any place of election for the pur
pose of issuing tickets, or of influencing the
citizens qualified to vote, he shall, on convic
tion, forfeit and pay any sum not ext-ei-ding
one hundred dollars for any such offeree,
and be imprisoned for any term not exceed
ing three months.
And the return judges of the respective
district aforesaid, arc hereby required to
meet at the Court Room, in Bellefonte, on
Fridav next (October 12th) after the second
Tuesday in October next, then and thereaf
ter perform those things required by law.
Given under my hand, at Bellefonte, this
13th day of September, 18G0.
TUOS. McCOY,-Sheriff. '
Sept. 13 -'6O 4r.
' ORPHANS' COURT SALE
BY Virtue of an ''order 6fth"< Orphans' Court of
Centre county, will be exposed to public sale
ou the premises, on
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19th, 1860,
the undivided half of a certain Farm of tract of
Laud, situate in Worth tp., Centre county, about
two miles west of Martha Furnace, on th plank
Koad, being the real Joseph Williams
dee'd, bounded oh known as
llarland the east by
of by
Clement
about acres
ami lion,
balance
ed Two or-e or-e
Mill, and other said farm is
situate on the Bald Eagle Plank Road, on the
waters of the Bald Eagle Creek.
TEHMS OF SALE-—O'ne'hali the purchase
money on confirmation of the sale, and the resi
due in one year thereafter with interest, to be se
cured by bond and mortgage on the p remises.'
JOHN W. RICHARD 3, Admr.
Sept. 6th-'GO-3f-ts.
HARRISBURG
NAIL COMPANY'S AGENCY
LEWISTOWN, PA.,
CIjO OK PMt K.EU.— This Company's Nails
are equal in quality to the best Nails
made in Pennsylvania, and far superior to any in
this market, as our largely increased sales for the
past three months will testify. For sale by
J. G. FRAN.CISCUS,
Agent Harrisburg Nail Company.
Discount to dealers—a large stock always on
hand— all orders promptly filled—delivered at the
railroad station or canal. [Aug. 16.-'6fi.-tf.
LETTERS testamentary no the e-tate of Hen
ry J/cWilhams, dee'd., late of Ferguson tWf
have been granted to the undersigned,' t?Lp'' v &
quests all pprsons indebted to saiif TaSTe
immediate payment, and those hakfo^ J (-H:Hl>is:
present them duly authi nticated TdP seftlU'iJM. £°
SAJTOJSL ;Wv
Fop*. $ "'Wi Atu r.
THEI CEIWTREI BESMOCRAT.
CENTRE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR.
Regulations and List of Premiums
to be awarded at the Seventh Annual Fair o: the
Cent re County Agricultural Society, to be held
at Oak Wood, near Bellefonte. on Tuesday, Wed
nesday axd Thursday, the 2nd, 3rd and 4th days
of October uext.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
All members of the Society whose dues are paid
and all who shall become members at the fair,
will be furnished with badges of tfttralferghip,
which shall admi' the person and IWies'of his
family and minor children to the exhibitiorffat all
times after the grounds are thrown open, during
the continuation of the fair. Tickets may be ob
tained at tbe Treasurer's office, at the entrance of
the Fair Grounds. Membership fee sl,ou. Tick
ets of admission for three days, 50 chats. Single
admission, 25 cents.
No one, whether a member or not, will be allow
ed to enter the Fair Grounds except at the gate
or bars. Members will be allowed to enter the
grounds in carriages, with their families, but no
hacks or other public carriages will be permitted
to enter, nor will any one bo allowed to fasten hor
ses either inside or outside of tha Fair Grounds.
All exhibitors at the Fair must become members
of the Society, and- have their animals or articles
entered at tbe business office, with the Secretary,
before taking them to the field, and all who intend
to compete for premiums at the Fair, must have
their animals or articles oq the ground, wi thont
fail, on the first day of tho Fair, so tbey may be
arranged and in readiness for f xamination by
Judges'at the proper time. This regulation must
be strictly adhered to, otherwise the Society will
not be responsible for the omission of any article
or animal from the list.
No animal or article entered for exhibition can
be taken away before the close of the Fair, except
by permission of the President.
No premiums will be paid on articles or animals
withdrawn in violation of this rule.
No person, not a member of the Examining
Committee, will be allowed to touch or handle any
pf the fruits on exhibition, and any one who may
"be detected in taking or pilfering any article from
the tables, will be prosecuted for each and every
such cffonca by the Society. All exhibitors of
fruits are expressly epjeined not to bestow or re
move from the tables any articles which they may
have placed {here, until the close of the Fair.
Animals cr articles intended for exhibition must
have cards attached, with the Number as entered
at the business office, and exhibitors should, in all
cases, obtain the cards, previous to placing their
Etock or articles in the field.
To proventconlusion, the Executive Cc mmittoe
will he constantly in attendance to inform tbe ex
hibitors where to pi ic'e their animals or articles.
Applicants for premiums are particularly re
quested lo pay attention to tho directions attached
to the List cf Premiums for Cattle, Sheep, Field
Crops, Butter, Chee'se. Ac , Ac., the statements re
quired of exhibitors for their articles, must be
lodged with the Secretary at the exhibition.
On Thursday afternoon, immediately after the
Fair, there will be an auction for the salo of the
animals or articles on exhibition, and all persons
who may wish to dispose of their animals or arti
cles, must have then! entered for sfjch sale at the
business office of the Secretary, cn the first or sec
ond day of the Fair.
INSTRUCTION OF JUDGES.
The Judge will commence the performances of
their respective duties at 9 o'clock on Wednesday
morning, (the second day of the Fair,) and the
reports and awards must be handed'to the
tive Committee the same evening The Juifges on
animals will have regard tc the symmetry, early
maturity and general qualities characteristic of
the bre.ed. They will make due allowance for
age, feeding, anil other circumstances connected
with the character and condition of the animal.—
Tbey will give no encouragement for overfed ani
mals. They will not award premiums for bulls,
cows or heifers which shall appear to have been
fattened for the b'uicher—the object being to have
good animals of this description for breeding.—
The Judges on stock, if not satiged as to the reg
ularity of tho entries in their respective classes,
will apply to the Secretary for information, and
should there be any doubts, after examination of
their coming within the regulations, or if any an
imal is of such a character as not to be entitled to
exhibition in competition they may report to tho
Kxtcutivo Committee, that such a course may bo
adopted as the case may require.
The Judge* are expected in all cases, in making
their reports, to give the reason of their decision,
(especially in tho case of rnimals,) embracing the
desirable aud valuable qualities of the animals or
articles to which premiums are awarded. This
requisition is <arr;estly urged upon the attontiun
cf the Judges.
When any srtie'o in exhibited to the Judges
which they may deem meritorious, but to which
it is beyond their powor to reward a premium, they
wiH furnish a note of the same to the Committee
on Discretionary Premiums, for their considera
tion and action. N' l animal or article Can take
more than one preminm. A!! productions placed
in competition tor premiums must be the growth
of the competitor. When there is hut one exhibit
tor, although he may show -several animals in a
class or subt ivision of a class, only one premium
will bo awarded—that to the first or otherwise as
the merit of the animal cr article may be adjudged
ahd a premium v fll not be awarded whon tho an
imal or article is net worthy, although there be
no competition.
LIST OF PREMIUMS.
The Society appeals to every husbrpdman with
in call, without regard to county Ifnes, to come
forwari in aid of the odject of the restitution—
the promotion of Agriculture. The Society offers
the widest field for competition, and propo.-es to
award conspicuous merit upon the competitors bo>
coming members, from whatever county they may
come.
CATTLE—SHORT HORNS £ IIEREFORDS.
Judges.—Jac. Struble, Wm. Beard, Geo. Durst,
J Jae. Moyer, Jas. Alexander.
Best Bu,l, three years old and upwards, $4 00
2d da 3 60
3est Cow, do 4 00
2d do 3 00
Best Bull between two and three years eld, 3 CO
2d ' ' ' do - "" ' 200
Best Heifer, do 3 00
2d, . do 100
; Best Bull between one and two years old, 100
i Best Heifer, do 1 00
Best Bull Calf, 2 00
Best Ileifer Calf, - 2 00
2d, do 1 00
DEYONS.
Judges.—Thos. Huston, Peter Hsffer, Robert
Hunter, Wm. Musser, Wm. Baird.
i Best Bull three years old and upwards, $4 00
j 2d, - do 3 00
i Best Cow, do 4 00
2d, do ? 00
Best Bi 11 between two and three years old, 3 00
2d, *'■ do 2 00
Best Bull between one and two years old, 200
2d, do 1 00
Best Bull Calf, 2 CQ
2d, do 1 00
Best Heifer between two and thre6 years old, 3 00
2d, " do 2 00
Best Heifer Calf, 2 00
2d, ' do *. 100
NVTIVES OR GRADES.
Judges.—John Rishel, John H. Mitchell,David
Smith. John Baily, S- S. Lyon.
Best Bull three years old or upwards, $4 00
2d, do 3 00
Best Bull between two and thre#years old, 4 00
2d, do 3 00
Best Bull between one aud two years old, 300
2d, -do 2 00
Best Bull Calf, 2 00
2d. do 1 00
Best Cow three years old and upwards, 4 00
2d, do 3 00
Best Heifer between two and threeyoars old, 3 00
2d, do . . 200
Best Heifer between one and two years old, 3 00
2d, do 2 00
Best Heifer Calf, 2 00
2d, 'do 100
[The age of all the stock shall be given to th
Judges, and it is particularly Requested that the
exact age of young cattle be given."]
MILCH CQWS.
Judges.—A. S. Valentine, Adam Hosterman,
Jno. M'Ca'mont, Saml. Hess. Geo. Musser, (Fer
guson township.)
Best Milk Cow after 1 month from calving, $4 00
00 8 do 3 00
[This class is to be judged by the jjuantity of
butter, the cows to be kept on grass only, during
the trial and for ten days previous thereto.
Applicants for this premium must exhibit spec
imens of butter at the Fair, accompanying the
same with a statement of the quantity of each
i day's ni'Hc, with the time and manner of milking.
! Satisfactory proof must be furnished the Judges
j as to the statement..]
' WORKING OXEN FAT CATTLE 4 SHEEP,
' t?|fe e3 ' —^ m - Marshall, Henry Witmer. Rich
afffxVnnelly, David Spencer, Geo- W. Meek.
of Oxea, $3 00
tfest,Vbke of Steers under 4 years old, 3 00
jßest . • rAI CATTLKt
reir of Fat Steers, . $4 00
| Best Fat Cow, 3 00
Best Fat Heifer, 2 00
[Applicants for Premiums must furnish state
ments of the manner of feeding. The Judges will
give particular attention to the animal offered
for examination.]
DAIRY AND HONEY.
Judges.—Rev. J< hn Tonner, W. C. Duncan,
[ Jas. : P4nlap,'J- I. Harris. N! J. Mitchell.'
Best specimens of Fresh Butter not less than
ftve pounds, $2 00
2tl, do 1 50
3d, do t 00
Best Cheese not less than ten pounds, 1 50
2d. do 1 00
Best tea pounds of Iloney, '' 2 00
2d, do 1 00
[The honey to be taken without destroying the
bees; tbe kind of hives and the management to
be stated by competitors/ 'alsd the methods ef
making the butter and cheese.]
FRUIT.
Judges—Dr. B. J. Berry, Wm s ßeller, Daniel
Hess, Wm. Potts, F. S., E. M. Valchtine'. '
i Best collection and most handsome speci
mens of named varieties of Fall
Apples, ' f sl 00
2d, qo 50
Best Fall Apples, not los-; than twelve, 50
Best Winter Apples, do 50
Best sweet butter Apples for Cider, "75
do' do for boiling in Cider, 75
Best Apple Butter made from Apples only,
with certified specimens of the varie
ties of fruit used, I 00
! Best collection of Pears named, 1 00
j 2d, "dti 50
I Best collection of Peaches named, ] 00
| 2d, do 50
Best collection of Plums named, 1 00
2d, do _ 50
Best collectic n of Grapes named, -1 00
Best native or s ediing Grapes named, 75
Best Cheiries named, 75
2d, do 50
Best Cranberries, from cultivated beds only, 75
Best display of Watermelons, 75
' 2d, do 50
! Best display of Mutkmelons, 75
| 2d, ' - ' do' 50
! Best display of different varieties of fruit, 200
■ 2d do 1 00
f 3d, do ! 50
; Best dried Apples not less than one peck to
be exhibited, 50
j Best dried Peaches, not less than cne peck
to be exhibited, ' 1 00
[The manner of preparation of the Dried Ap
i pies and' Peaches to be given to the Judges.]
DOMESTIC WINES.
Judges—Dr. Ev. Pugh, F. S., E- C. Humes,
I Geo. Btchanan, Dr. R. Vanvulzah, Dr. C. R. Fos
| ter.
Best sample of Currant Wine, $1 00
do ' of Cherry Bounce, 1 00
do of Blackberry Cordial, 1 00
do of Home-made Wine from pure
juice of the grape, * > I 00
[All wines must be at least onoyear old.]
" VEGETABLES.
Judges—Dr. W. J. Wilson. Hon. Samuel Stro
hecker, Abrani Elder, Jas: V/att,' Jas. Duncan.
Best and largest assortment table Vegetables, SI.OO
do dozen long Red Beets, 50
do do Turnip Root Beets, 50
do do Heads Cauliflower, 50
do Half dozen heads of Broaoli, 50
do do of Cabbage, 50
do dozen Carrots. 50
do do Egg Plants, 50
do do Turnips, 50
do peck Onions, 50
do half bushel seeding Potatoes, 50
do do Sweet Potatoes, 50
do Sweet Pumpkins, three in number, 50
do Half dozen Winter Squashes; 50
do Samplo of Beans, 50
do do Peas, * 50
do do Tomatoes, 50
do do Celery, 50
HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES.
Judges—J Irwin Gregg, Rcfbt. Valentine, F. S.
Wilson, and three ladies.
Best Quilt $1 00
do Counterpane 100
do liearth-Rug, 100
do Pair of Home-made Blankets, ] 00
do Home-made Carpet, 100
do Made Shirt, f 00
do U n dorshi: t, 100
do Fine Yalrn Hoso, 1 00
2d do - i 50
Best Coarse Yarn Hose, I 00
2d do 50
Best Homo-made Soap, 1 00
do do Bread, 100
do do Pound Cake. 1 00
do Specimen of Pickles, - 100
do Fruit Jelly, ICo
o Preserved Stone Fruit of any kind, 100
2d do ' " ' do 50
Best Made Bonnet, J QO
do Fancy Cap, 50
do Specimen of Embroidery, 100
do do Worsted Work, 1 g0
do do Crochet Work, 1 00
] Discretionary Premiums of 50 couts each can bo
awarded for meritoriG-us articles n.t enumerated
in the above list to the amount of sfo.
The Judges are to select three ladies from those
attending the Fair to assist in awarding the pre
miums ]
FLOWERS.
Judges—Dr. James Wilson, James P. Coburn,
A. S. Valentine, Jr., John V. Foster, James A.
Beaver, and three ladies
Best Floral Display in pots, $1 00
2d do " "' 50
Best display of cut flowers, in baskets or vases 1 00
2d do 50
[The above Committee are to select throe ladies
from those attending the Fair to assist as Judges.]
FLOUR.
Judges—John Foster, Wm. F. Reynolds, R H.
Duncan, John Love, Fred. Kaup.
Note. —The Flour may be in barrels or sacks.
For the best, barrel of Extra Superfine Family
Flour, made from the least quantity of
Wheat, $3 00
2d do do 2 00
3d do do 1 00
Best barrel of Rye Flour, ' 2 00
2d ' " do 1 00
Best half barrel Buckwheat Flour, I 00
2d do ■■ ; ' 50
[Competitors to poduce to the Judges a certifi
cate from the Miller, stating the exact quantity of
Wheat taken to manufacture each barrel of Wheat
Fiofir, and a'so to state the exact weight of shorts
and bran left from each barrel made ; the object
being to produce the best barrel of flour from the
least quantity of grain. The same rule to be ob
served wifh respect to Rye and Buckwheat Flour.
The name and character of the grain to be also
stated.]
MECHANICAL IMPLEMENTS AND MANU
FACTURES.
Judges—Horn Wm. Burchfield, Peter Wilson,
P. B. Waddle, William Harris, Andrew Gregg.
Best pair of HorSe sboes,' ' 31 $0 50
do made Plowhandles. not less than three "50
do do Meat vessel, 50
do Cooking Stove, 1 00
do Parlor Stove, 1 00
do Washing Machine, 50
do Set of Farming Harness, - 1 00
do do Single do 1 00
do Pair of Boots, 1 00
do do Shoes, ' 50 |
do Ride of Sole Leather, 1 00 j
do Ivip nnd Calf Skin, 1 00 |
do Side of Harness and Upper, 1 00 |
do Piece of Satinett, 1 00 j
do do Overcoating, 100 j
do do Cassiinere, 1 09 j
do do Kentuckv Jean, 100 [
do do Figured Carpeting, 100
do do Ingrain do 100
do Specimen of Marble Work, 1 00
do do Earthen and Stone Ware, 1 00
do Gate for Barn or Field use, " 1 06
do Shingle Machine, I 00
do Stave Machine, 1 00
do Saddle and Bridle, 1 00
do Two-horse Carriage, 2 00
do Buggy, 2 00
do Lot of Cabinet Ware, 2 00
do Specimen of Wood and Iron Fence, 1 00
do and greatest variety of Tin Ware 1.00
do do' Copper Ware, 100
PLOWING MATCH.
Judges—Prof. David Wilson, F. S , John Neff,
Wm. Forster, Alex. Sample, Reuben Valentine.
Best Plow and Plowman as shown by the actual
work performed, $4 00
2d do do 3 00 ;
3d do do 2 00 i
4th do do 1 00 |
[The Plow-teams and Plowmen must be on the
ground OD the third morning at 10 o'clock, ready
to take the place assigned them by the Judges.]
DISCRETIONARY PREMIUMS.
Judges—Samuel Gilliland, Samuel Vantries,
Joseph Green, Hon. Geo. Boal, Jas C. Williams
To award premiums to such articles brought to
the Fair, and not enumerated in the list as may
be found worthy of receiving a premium.
PREMIUM ANIMALS.
Judges—Hon. Henry Barnhart, H. N. MoAllis.
' ter, Thomas nutchinson, Roland Cartin, Bond
Valentine. '
Awards of Premiums to be made at the diecro
| tion of tRe Judges.
SHEEP.
! Best slaughtered Mutton, $.3 00
| Best lot of Live Mutton, not les than threo, 200
FINE Tr'OOLKD AND MIDDLE WOOLED.
: Be3t Buck,' '' ' $2 00
2d do" I 00
i Best pen of Ewes, Dot less than three, 2 00
2d, do 1 00
j Best pen of Lambs, not less than three, 1 00
I Best pen of Bucks, do 1 00
LONG WOOLED AND NATIVES,
i Best Buck, $3 00
! 2d do 2 09
Best pen of Ewes, not less than three, 3 00
j 2d do 2 00
I Best pen of Ewe Ratabs, not less than fosr, 200
I 2d do I 00
I The following scale is adopted by the Soeioty,
! for the guidance of Judges : —The different breeds
; of long wooled Sheep, seperate in their purity.—
, The mixture of one thorough-bred long wooled
: breed with another thorough long wooled breed,
is mixed long wools. The different kinds of short
wooled sbecp-sepp'.ate in their purity. The mix
ture of one thorough bred short wooled breed with
another thorough-bred short wooled breed, is mix
e<| short woolf. The mixture of'any imported
breed with natives are part breed and "grades.
SWINE.
Judges—Henry Keller, John P. Packer, Mathew
Riddle; Robert Glenn, James S. Foster.
Best Boar over four years old, $3 00
2d do 2 00
Best Boar over one year old, 3 00
2d do 2 00
Best Boar over 6 months and nuder one yoar, 3 GQ
2d <|P : 3 60'
Best Breeding Sow ovor two years old, 3 00
2d do 2 00
| Best Sow of one year, 3 00
; 2d do 2 00
! Best lot of pigs, not less than 5, under 10 mo's. 3 00
| 2d do 2 00
! Bost Sow over six months'and under 1 year, 3 00
j 2d do 2 00
! The foregoing list includes Chester, Berkshire,
! Leicester and their grade?.
HORSES.
Judges—R. D. Cummings, Joseph Shirk, John
Irvin. Hugh Larimer, John Wolf.
Best Stallion, heavy draft, ovor 4 years old, $5 00
; 2d do 4 0C
! Best Stallion from two to four years, 4 00
2d do 2 00
Best Stallion, quick draft, over 4 years old, aOO
2d do • 4 00
Best Brood Mare over 4 years old, 4 00
2d do v 3 00
Best Stallion from two to four years old, 4 00
2d do • 3 00
Best Stailicn for saddle over 4 years old, 5 00
3d' '• do ' 4 00
Best Broad Mare, 4 00
2d do 3 00
Best pair Match Horses, 4 00
2d do 3 00
Best Saddle Horse. Mare or Gelding, 5 00
Best pair of Draft Horses, ' 3 01)
Best three year old Colt or Eilly, S 00
2d do 2 00
Best two year old Colt or Filly, 2 00
2d do 1 00
Best one year old Colt or Gelding, [2 00
2d do 1 00
Best Sucking Colt under one year old, I 00
2d do 50
[Some of the progeny of the BrooJ Mares must
be exhibited.]
TRIALS OF SPEED.
(ON WEDNESDAY.)
Judges —Hon. A. G. Curtin, Jos. Shirk, P. B.
Wilson, Henry A. Weaver,-Jas. Dunlap.
For the best Slare or Gelding in harness, $5 00
2d' beist ' -. '• "do 300
For fastest trotting or rucking Mare or Geld
ing for saddle purposes . 5 00
2d do 3 00
(ON THURSDAY.)
For fastest trotting Stallion in harness, $5 00
2d do 3 00
For fastest saddle Stallion, 5 CO
2d do 5 00
The trials of spoed premiums will be awa-ded
only for walking, trotting and racking. No' faster
gait thon these will be allowed on tjio gr ounce.
MULES AND JACKS.
Judges—Dr. J. M. McCoy, John Adams, Con
stance Curtin, Samu3l Stover, Moses Thompson.
Best Jack, s 1 4 - s,'l 00
2d do 2 00
Best Jennet, . 3 00
2d - do 2 Oi)
Best pair of Mules, 3 00
Best pair of Mules trained for the Plow, 3 00
POULTRY.
Judges—Robert Goheen, Wm. Humes, George
Dalp. David Kimport. John Moyer *
Beat pair White Shanghaies, $l 00
do Cochin China, ' 100
do Red Shanghaies, 100
do Yellow do 100
do Grey Chittagongs, 100
do Red do 100
do Rantams, 50
do Jersey Blues, 60
do Common Dorkings, 50
do White Poland Duoks, 60
do Common do ■ ' 50
do Museovv, 60
dd White Turkeys, 50
do Wild ' do 'SO
da Common 60
do Creole Chickens, 6Q
Best and greatest variety of fowls of ail
kinds, I 00
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS.
Judges—James Gordon, John Hosterman, John
Goodheart, Francis Alexander, Jacob Fishburn.Sr.
For the best Five Acres of White Wheat, $5 00
do One Acre do" 2.00
do Five Acres Red Wheat, 400
do One Acre do 1 sj)
do Five Acres Indian Corn, i 5 00
do One Acre do • 2 00
do three acres of Rye, 3 00
do do Barley, 3 "
do do Oats, 3 00
do do Buchwheat, 3 00
do do Timothy, 3 CO
do do Clover; 3 00
do quarter acre of Irish Potatoes 200
do ; do Carrots, 2 00
do do Sugar Beots, 2 00
do do Ruta Baga, 2 00
do do Mangel W'urzel, 2 00
do do Turnips, 2 00
For the best samples of "While Wheat, not
less than one bushel, 1 00
do Red do 75
For the best samples of Corn in the ear, 50
do Rye, 50
do Oats, 5G
do Barley, 50
do Irish Potatoes 50
Awards will be made at the meeting in Novem
ber on Wheat, Rye] Oats. Bafley, Buckwheat, Tim
othy and Clover, on all others on the bids, at the
annual meeting in January next, when the product
shall be reported.
Competitors for Premiums for Agricultural Pro
ductions must produce a full statement of the mode
of cultivation, and ucceuipany the same with cer
tificates of two respectable men as to product and
mcasurment of the grounds, and also exhibit a
sample of the crops at the Exhibition.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Judges—Christian Dale, Conrad Struble, David
Koliei, Robert Ross, James Gilliland.
Best Barshear Plow, $2 00
do Metal do ; 1 00
do Subsoil do 100
do Sidehill do 100
do Cultivator, 100
do Harrow, 100
do Roller, 1 00
do Corn Planter, 1 00
do Mowing and Reaping Machine] 400
flo Difill for Grain and Grass Seods, 300
do Corn and Cob Crusher, 200
do Cornstalk Crusher and Cutter, 200
do Corn Plow, M . •.. 100
do llorserake, 1 00
do Set- of wagon harness, 100
do .Grajn Cradle, 200
do AVagon for farm use, 1 00
do Horse Cart, > ; 100
do Sot of Cart G.ears, 100
do "Sweep' Horse Power, 3 00
do Railway 'do 300
"do Threshing Mochine, 300
do Sepa'rater and Straw Carrier, 100
do Hay and Straw Gutter for hand power, 1 00
do Cornshelier for horse power, 200
do do for hand power, 1 00
do Fanning Mill, 100
do Hay Fork for unloading hay in the barn, I 00
do Hay and Dung Forks, 100
do Seed Cleaning Screen, 1 00
do Stump Machine, 100
Best imd most numerous collection of Agri
cultural Implements with a descrip
tion thereof. 4 00 i
2d do 2 00 I
[Competitors to be the makers of the articles
competed for. ID addition to the superior claims
of every implement as to its mechanical principles,
the Judges will be equally well satisfied, as to the
strength and ability of the iron and woodwork of
the snme, and any deficiency [in this respect, shall
be a cause of its rejeotion or denial of a premiums.
Conner # &irrl,
IIA YE OPENED.
The largest assortment of goods ever before offered
for sale by them, consisting,
as heretofore of all such staple goods as are usually
kept in a country store, together with all the
NEW STYLES IN MARKET.
33HESS GrOpUS.
Black and Fancy Silks, Brocades, lladona'a Po-
Beges, Btrages, Bavage dolains, Del as; CbaliN
delains, Poplins, Lustres, Alpacas, BombAziue3,
Lawns, Ginghams, Chintz, Brilliants, CbnTiiCrapc-
Marcts, Tanjore Cloth, Kobesand Traveling press
• * ' Goods.
ALSO.
A large assortment of mourning goods.
ALSO,
Black Silk, Thibit Cashmere Crnpo and Sfilla
Shaw'.r, Mantillas, Cashmere Scarfs, and Shawl
Trimmings.
ALSO,
Cloths, Cassimers, Sntinetts, Cashmeres, Kentuo
ky-Jeans, Drills, Ducks, Cottonades and
READYIVIADE CLOT ill X*
ALSO,
Ladies' and Cents' lloiscry, Gloves, Gauntlets and
Mitts, Ladies' Collars and Utnlor Sloeves, Laces
and Edgings.
ALSO,
Oiled Window Blinds, Plain lihd Ornamented, Li
nen and Luce Ciiftains, Gilt Cornice for Blinds, T
able Covers and Floor Cloths.
A L S 0,
Oakford's Hats always on hand, together with
Straw Goods,{Bonnets, Shakers, Kibbons, Artili
ciais and Bonnet Trimmings,
ALSO,
A very arge assortment of Shoes and Boots for
men, women and children.
A L S O,
(Jueensware, Cedar ware and Grooeries.
ESPECIALLY WOULp
TONNEK & STEEL
CALL THE ATTENTION OF
MECHANICS \ BUILDERS
To their much enlarged stock of Hardware Sad
dlery and Coach Trimmings. '
Bellefonte, May 12,-'s9—tf., '
.NEW Si()RET
HARDWABE FjSPLVTiIEI
\x ft HF.AT.ERP IN '
/|AfHABDWaBEI>
Bellefonte. V _/J,
'TMIE undersigned would respectfully inform !
JL the citizens of Contra county that they have ;
opened a •'
HARDWARE STORE
in tho Boom formeily occupied by Wilson & Bro.
on tho Northwest corner of the Diamond. They
have selected their stock with groat care, and are
prepared to sell goods frcur fifty to one hundred
per eent lower than can be nud at any other plaea.
The ladies ate particularly invited to call and
examine their assortment of cutlery. They eiar
nestly solicit a ilberal portiob-of the publio pa
tronage, and will take every pains to please!
They have constantly on hand a variety of
POCKET AND TABLE CUTLERY,
Riffles, SFot Guns, and Locks of every deacrip
tioh.
CROSS CUT. HILL AND CIRCULAR SAWS,
■ Asd all vntrieties of
IIAXD-DACIC, GRAFTIXO AND PAXNEL
SA WS,
Broad, Hand and chopping Axes. Batchers leav
er and choppers.
DRAWING KNIVES, HAMMERS, HATCH
ET s>, CiiiSLES. and ADI6ES. :
HAY, MANURE
AND'SPREADING FORKS.
EDGE TOOLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
CEDAR'AND WILLOW WARE,
• PAINT AND DUSTING BRUSHES,
NAILS, PAINTS, OIL, GLASS & PUTTY,
COAL OIL AND LAMPS.
SADDLER Y HARD WARE,
COACH TRIMMIGS,
Also, COFFIN FIXTURES,
And everything that is generally kept in a well
regulated Hardware Store Thru. 3 Cash.
BAXTRESStft & CRIST.
Bellefcnte, april 26, '6o.—y.
NEW AND SPLENDID STOCK
OF
swm suits
AT BURNSIDES'
WARRANTED to be just what we represent '
them. We have the very best which we
warrant, and lower grades in all their vafioties.
CALL AND EXAMINE
OUR STOCK AND
SEE FOR YOVRSBLF.
Leather of ell Descriptions,
BELTING kept for Machinery. Any size
have not got I can get in a weeks time. Scld a
city prices. -> ■
1 LARGE STOCK OF SHOE FINLIGS
DEFY COMPETITION IN*HATS,
TOBACCO AND CIGARS.
Saddlery, Saddles, Bridles,
Halters, Cart Gears, Cart'
Saddles, Harness Collars,
Harness Lines, and every
article made and kept by :
Saddlers.
WHIPS,
• TRUNKS,
'-TRAVELLING BAGS,
"■ POWDER,
SHOT,
AND CAPS !
TFA7AR PROOF BOOTS,
DOUBLE SOULED WARRANTED, I
CUPPER TIPED BOOTS AND SHOES I
FOR CHILDREN.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
BUFFALO ROBES, IIORSE BLANKETS,
SLEIGH BELLS. FOX TRAPS. &c. |
Higest market price paid for HIDES, SKINS <t j
ALL KINDS OF FURS,
Come and examine our stork. W T e will show it j
with pleasure, and satisfy you it is
THE PLACE to get good
Boots and Shoes,
and such articles in our line.
At Burnside's we study to please, and give sat
isfaction.
nccept our thanks for past favors.
JSellofonte, April 19th iB6O.
3VLI 111 ti cry Goods.
ALARGF and splendid assortment of Millinery
Goods has just been received at tho 8 tore of !
RS. E. H. GRAFIUS. ■
Among other things, may be found a £ne assort- !
ment of '
VELVET, SILKANQ STRAW BONNETS, '
purchashed in the city, and trimmed in the latest
and most fashionable styles.
Having employed a first class milliner from the
City she feeis prepared to execute all orders with I
which she may be favored.
ALSO :
Whitman's best candies for sale
MRS. E. H. GRAFIUS. j
Bellefonte, Apr. 12,—'60; tf. 1
NEW TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP \
DIRECTORY
OF •*
j CENTRE CO. PENNSYLVANIA f
BY S. D. TILDEX,
mm actual Measurement by luf.truir.oa
p tai Surveys throughout the County.
By 11. J . Walling, Civil Engineer.
: fjPIIE undersigned proposes to publish by order
! -it a large and'aocurate Popogniphioa! Ma] of
. Centre county, from thorough and careful stu
j veys, by 11. F. Walling, Civil Engine?!-.
' - Every road has been carefully surveyed by
course *>' d distance, and the location uotod of all
; the ptrbHa roads, Dwellings, Char hes, Post Offi
ces, Ilo'.els, S'orea, Sohool Houses,
MillartShops, Mountaine; Pond's Streams Sc.—
; Tire names of Property Holders geuerally —care.
' fully including those vho order tho work—will
be engraved upon the Map,showing thjexaot lo
cation of each
i Extra Maps of the Principal Villages will i>
engraved upon tho margin o r the Map ; also at
Table of Distances, showing the number of railee
i from each Post office to every oll.oj throughout
: the county, together with the latest statistical in-,
'formation. An ornumeutal herder will surround
i the Map ■ *
| ' The Map will be engraved by tha m et skillful
Artists in the country, handsomely colored ami'
mounted, and will be -delivered t> those who or-
I der for Five dollars per copy.
| We are now actively engaged in forwarding tha
work, and shall endeavor to give every property'
holder an opportunity of ordering a copy, ami at
j so ot' 'examining the work before its final com
pletion; in order to mako it entirely satisluetory
; as to acearacy Ac.
; The map will contain all the information usual
ly fotlud Town maps, for each'of the towns iti
the county, and it is obvious that the most liberal
i patronage is needed to sustain UJ iu producing a
' work of so great magnitude and expense. A it
; is evidently of such practical utili'y and into o.t
to business men and citizens gi u-rul y. prosent
i ing so minute and distinct a representation of thw
I county, that even the child may readily acqaire a
correct idea of each town, village, Ac., an i their
trne directions, distances from each other, we oon
i fldently solicit and expect the hearty co-ope> tl"t
of the intelligent und enterprising ciiUans wt Ceu
; tre couuty.
S. D. TIL DEN. Publish, r.
'XS- These maps are said exclusively by the
Publisher, and no variation in priee. No more
maps are printed than wh it aro aotually ordered. -
I Wc the undersigned, having examined there,
j cent surveys and drafts of Centre county, also
; Topographical Maps of other counties, polished
I by Mr. S. H: Tilden, take pleasure iu recommend- "
i ing a Topographscal Map of this couuty, which *
very uiu'ch needed, being of great practical value
I to business men and citizens generally, and from
; the united testimonials and recommendations the,-
I have from aistinguishod gentlemen whsre they
have made surveys and published oounty maps.—
We f't-el confident they will furnish an accurate,
reliable and useful Map and Directory well wcr
ty of liberal patronage.
c hope tho citizens of this county will intoroit
] therase'-ves sufficiently in this enterp'-ise, so thst
tho I'ubli-her may engrave upon tho margin of
the map, oxtra plane of the villages in tho oounty
upon an enlarged scale.
Considorinc the espouse of such a survey of the
whole county, and being entirely a local work we ,
think it is oflorod to the citizens on very reason
able terms-
Win. F. Reynolds, Jauies T. H Je, John Hoffer,
Aduin lloy, Win. A. Thomas, E. C. Humes Ira 0.
Mitchell, 11. N. McAllister, J' S. Darnhart, Jan.
A. Beaver, Cyrus T, Alexander, lid. BWnchard,
11. Brookoiho'ff, Win. P. Wilson, Geo. L. Potter,
Geo. Livingston, Tncob V. Tiiomas, Goo A. Fair
; lamb, Jas. il. Kcnkin, Jmnes F. Riddle, John
Tonner, Jesse L- Test, Georgt W. Tate, John T.
Hoover, P. B. Wilson, James Linn, J. B. Mi'ch
ell, E. Greene, J. H. Stover, R. G. Duiham, Ssai'l
j Linn, 11. P. Harris, A. S. Valeutiuo.
Aug. 23, 1860. tf.
Ladies' One Frico Fac " w ur Store 1
Ac OH t r'AREIRA.
M'll N-o. 718 Arch :-t., Im
'ween 7th A BtU St..
(Late of 813 Market
/'? ? \ Manufncta
/ ' rer of and Dealer la
m 'IfanCYFURS
H AVING remoe d td
... il my N.ac Store,! 18
now engaged entirely
' —crgj' V' in the Manufa -tyr* ■■
and Sale of Fancy Fnrt, which in acoordaaoe
With the " One Price Principle," I havw
marked at the loiecet possiblepricee consistent wiih
a reasonable profit, I would solicit a visit fruia
thosu in want of Fure r o r cither Ladiee' or Chtt
drene' Wear, and an inspection of my selection of
these goods, fatified,' dsTain, of my ability to
please in every desired essential.
Pers-ns t, a distance, who may find it in
convenient to call personally, need only name rhw
article, they wish, together with the prioe, and in
structions for sending, and forward the order to
my address — money accompanying— to insure a
satifaetory compliance with their wishes
Aug. 23—'60. sm. fj. Web.
" "SPRING & SUFMERIQQDS.
I7 C HUMES A BRO., invite the attention
2j , of the public and their old customers to th
viry. large and extensive assortment of
Summer Goods, which- (hey havejust op enod and
are now offering tu purchasers at £be veVy ■ lowest
prices. They would call particular atteuiro# te
the great variety of . ..
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
consisting in part, of Shawls, Mantles, Silks, Be
reges, Tissues, Ac- These goods were all selected
expressly to suit the taste of the ladies in this vi
cinity, and are offered with an assortment of Ho
siery t-n-d Gloves, Cress Trimmings, Collars, L'a-
I dersleeves,' do.
CLOTHS AND CASSIMERS
' in styles, qualities and at vet-y reason ble prices
' can also be found at-this establishment, together
with'ofie' nf'th • best stocks of
READYMADE CLOTHING,
BOOTS AND SHOES, STRAW GOODS
FOR MEN, WOMEN, BOYS & GIRLS.
A very extensive assortment of hardware hasbeew
brougglit- from the eastern market, embracing a
variety to suit the trade, housekeepers, Ao. Also
groceries,*of the vory best quality, with XIH.
■SALT and plaster.
• These goods dre ff red to the public at a muob
lower rat 3 than the samo "tides can be purchased
any where i-u Centre ceuniy. <
• 85 " ' ay. 2-t'b 1361.
HONOR THE DEA.D.
BELLEFOXTE MARBLE WORK.
HAVING just retufrfed from tho Eastern mar
ket where I have purchased a largeandex.
| tensive stock of marble at greatly reduced prioes
; I am prepared to fill all orders with which 1 may
ibe favored, wiih promptness and despatch. My
i stock includes the best quality of foreign and dip
i mestic marbles.
I have employed in my establishment some of
t the best and most experienced workmen in the
State, and persons who have her-- fore patroniz
ed me can testify to the superio* workmanship
b ith in execution and design w hich I manufac
ture. Persons who "desire marble tombstones,
table tops, or inythfpg into which tho article can
be mauufactu.ed wiil do well to give me a oall.
All work delivered free of charge.
Shop oil High street, Bellefonte, Pa.
4 WM. OAHAGAN.
Apr. 12, '6O tf.
f A~$M LAND"FOR SALE.
THIRRTY-two continuous tracts of land aver
aging four hundred and fifty acres to the
tsact, situated in Snowshoe ai d Bush towushipe,
in Centre eonnty, and extending into Morris twp,
in Cloarlield county, on the waters of tht Big and
Little Moshannon Creeks, are now offered for sale
in lots to suit purchasers. There is a good road
leading from the terminus of the Bellefonte A
Snoivshoe Railroad through these lands to Glear
ffeid, the nearest' point to the Railr ad being lir
miles. -The country adjacent is thickly settled au t
rspidlv improving. Moshannon Mills and Stew
art's Mi"* iD Centre Co., and Spackman'a Mills in
Clearfield Co., are but a short distance frcm the a
bouudry line of those tracts. Selections oan be
made, that for soil and a vantages of looallty,
can scarcely be surpassed. Persons desiring t --"
purchase are referred to Jas. Gilliland, residing
at Moshannon Mills, who will show them thalan i
and make sales, or to bttmuei Crist, residing in
Lock Haven.
8. CRIBT A CO .
July 19, 1861). tf. ~i