GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION. fITE7"IIEREAS, IN AND BY AN ACT V w 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 cousty in the Commonwealth to give public notioeofthe General elections, and in euch notice to enumerate : Ist. The officers to be elected. 2nd. Designate the places at which the election is to be held, I THOS- MeCOY, Iligh Sheriff of the county of Centre, do hereby make known, and give this public notice to tho electors of the said county of Cpntre, that on the second Tues day of October next, it being the 9th day of the month, a General election will beheld at the several election districts, eetablished by law in the said county of Centre, at which time, Stato and County efficers are to be elected as follows, to wit: One person to fill the office of Governor of this Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. One person to represent the counties of Centre, Mifflo, Clinton, Lycoming, Potter and Sulivan, in the Housa of Representatives of the U. States. One person to represent the oounty of Centre, in the House of Representatives of ibis Commonwealth. One person to fill the office of Sheriff of the county of Centre. ■One person to fill the office of Register & Recorder of the county of Centre. One person to fill the office of Proihonota ry of the county of Centre. One person to fill the office of Commission er of the county ol 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 f , I also hereby make known and give notice, that tho place of holding the aforesaid general eleeti >o in the several election districts within tha said county of Centre, as follows to wit : The Eiea'ors of the county of C'enlre will fake notice that the said Gsnpral election will beheld at the following places: For the fwp. of Haines, nt the Public House of J ihn I'o-sei, in tho town of Aa roDsburg. For the twp. of Halfmoon nt the school House in Wa'kerville. For the twp. of Taylor at the School n ,u*e nes-r Hannah furnace. Fcr the twp. of Mil s at the Schcol House in the town of Rcbersburg. ¥• t the twp. of Potter at the bouse of Geo. Otenkirk, Potter's Fort. For the twp. of Gregg at the house of the lata Jonas Musser. dee'd. For the tvrp of Ferguson, at the School house in Pins Grove. • For the t* p. of Harris at tho School house in Boalsburg. , Fcr the twp. ol I'au-,4 at the House of Pe ter Murray. For the Borough (if Bellefonte and Spring twp. at the Court House in said Borough. For the tvrp. of Walker at the School house in llublersburg. For tha twp. of Howard at tha house of Mrs Eliza Tipton. Fur the twp. of Ruth at tie School houe in 1 Pbilipebur£. For the two. of Snowshoe at the School i house near the house of Samuel A-ky. For the twp. of Marion at the School house j in Jacksonville. Far tho borough of Milesburg and B >ggs • twp. at tba School heme in seul borough, i Fio-the twp. of Huston at the former place: of holding election*. For tbo twp. of Penn at the house of W,u. i L. ilusser. For the twp. of Liberty at the School house in Engleville. For the twp. of Worth at the School house in Port Matilda. For ihe twp. of Besiner at the Court house in the Borough of Beiiei'outa. For the twp. of Union at tlie School house in Union villa. For the twp. of Burnsids at the house of John Boaz. For the twp. of Curtin at the. School house of Robert Mann. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, " That every person, excepting Justices of ihe Peace, who shail hold ariyo,-jce of profit cr trust under the Government of the United States, or of this State, or of any city or in corporated district, whether h o,mmissioned officer or agent., who is or shall be employed under the Legislative, Executive, or Judicia ry department of this State, or the United State-, or any city or incorporated district ; and also that every member of Congress and : the Siate Legislature, and of the Select or | Common Council of any city, or Commission- \ 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, Inspectar.or that no other officer of such elect ion ehaii be I eligible to any office then voted for." And the said Act of Assembly, entitled i "An Act relating to the elections of th ; s ! Commonwealth," passed July the 2d, 1839, j provides as follows, to wit : " That the Judges and Inspectors, chosen j aforesaid, shall meet at their respective pla- ! ees appointed for holding the election in tt.eir j district to which they respectively belong, j before 9 o'cl'ck on the morning of the 2nd Tuesday of October in each and every year, i and each of the said Inspectors shall uppou.t one clerk, who shall be a qualified voter of i *aid district." " In case the person who sht.ll receive the highest number of votes fur inspector, shall not attend on the day of any election, then the pereou who shall haye received the sec ond highest number of votes fcr Judge, at j the next proceeding election shall act as Ins j spector in his place, and in case the person ! who ehall have receive! the highest number • of votes for Inspector shall not attend, the \ present elected Judge shall appoint an In* j spactor in his place, and in case the person | elected Judge snail not attend, then the In spector who-received 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 election, the qu'lifiel voters of the township, wardor district for which such officers shall have | been elected, present at toe place of election j shall elect one of their number to £ll such j vacancy." " It shall by the duty of said Assessors, : respectively to attend at the places holding I every general, special or township ejection, j during the time said election is open, for the j purpose of giving information to the Inspec- ] tors and Judges, when called on, in relation ' to the rights of any person assessed by them j to vote at such election, or such 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 any election as aforesaid, other than a white freemen, of 21 years, or more, who shall have resided in this State at least ODe year, and in tbe election district whera he offeis to vote, j at ieat ten !ys immediately preckdwg the ! election, and within two years paid State ! or county tar, which shall have been assess* ! ed at least ten days before the election, but a i 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 citizens | of the United States, between the age of 21 and 22 years, and having resided in the State one year, and in the district ten days ! as aforesaid,shall be entitled to vote.although 1 they have not paid taxes." j "No person shall be entitled to vote I whose name is not contained in the taxable Inhabitants furnished by the Commissioners j unless, first be produce a receipt for the i payment within two years, of a State or I county tax. assessed agreeably to the consti j tution, or gives satisfactory evidence, ether ! on bis oath or affirmation of another, that j he has paid such a tax ; or failure to procure a receipt shall make oath of the payment j 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 ho resided in the S ate at least one year next before his applicotiorqand 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, shall I e inserted in the alpha* I betiaal list by the Inspectors, arid a note I mada opposite thereto by writing the word j "tax," if he shall bo permitted to vote by I reasoD of having paid a tax, or the word i "age." if he shall be admitted on account of : his age ; and in ether case the reasons of I such votes shall be called out to the clerks, | who shall make the like note in the list ef | voters kept by tbem.- In all cases where the name of tha person i claiming to vote is not found in the list fur ; nished by the Commissioners and Assessors, i or his right to vote whether found there or ! not is objected t; by one qualiSed citizen, it 1 shall be the duty of the Inspectors to exam* ! ine such persons on oath as to his qualifica ! lime, and if be claims to have resided within ! the State one year or more, his oath shall be '■ sufficient proof thereof; but he shall make j proof by at least one competent witness, who ! shall be a qualified elector, that hs has rasi | tied within the district for more than ten ! days next immediately preceding said elec | lion, and shall also himself swear to his bona • fide residence, in pursuance of his lawful cal j ling, is within the district, and not for the ! purpose of voting therein, j "If any person shall preyent, or attempt ' to prevent, any officer of an election under j this act from holding such election, or use or threaten any violence to any snch officer, or , shall interrupt or improperly interfere with i him in the execution of his duty, or block up i or attempt to block up the window or the j avenue to any window where the same may la hidden, or shall riotously disturb the peace of tueh eieetioi), 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 pcr-ons on conviction, shall be fined any sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, and be : imprisoned arty time not exceeding twe'va j months, and if it shall be shown to the court i where the trial of such offence shall be had ; that the person offending was not a resident j of the city, ward, district or township where j the off-nee was committed, and not entitled | to v< te therein, thea on convic.ion, hs shall I Po sentenced to pay a fine not less than one i hundred, nor more than ore thousand dollars | anl i;a imprisoned not less than six months ! aor nioie than two years, j "if any parson or persons shall make any I bet or wager upon the result of any election | within this Commonwealth, or shall offer to j make any such bet or wager, either by vc-r- S bal proclamation thereof, or otherwise, he or j they shad f >rf it arid pay three times the amount so bet or offered to be bet. " l'i any person not by law qualified, shall fraudulently vote any election within this Commonwealth, or being otherwise qualified, shall vole out of bis proper district, or any person knowing the want of sqch qualifica tion shall aid or procure such person to vote, the person or persons so offending, shall, on conviction be fined any sum not exceeding two hundred dollars, and be imprisoned lor any term not exceeding three months. "If any person shall rote at more than one election district, or otherwise fraudulently vote and deliver to the Inspector two tickets together, with the intent tc 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 1 any sum not less than fifty cor more than five hundred dollars, u'-.a be imprisoned for any ! term not less than iiirea nor more than twelve j months, "If any person not qualified to vote in j this Commonwealth agreeably to the law, j (excepting the sons of qualified cit'rens) shall j Rppeur tit any place of election for the pur- I pose of issuing tickets, or oi influencing the i citizens qualified to vole, be shall, on convic- j tion, forfeit and pay coy sum not exceeding j one hundred dollars for any such offeree, j and be imprisoned for any term not exceed- ; ing three months. And the return judges of the respective district aforesaid, are hereby required to j meet at the Court Room, in Belle'fonte, on Frtdav next {October 12th) after tho second , Tuesday in October next, then and thereaf- . ter perform ihose things required by law. j Given under my hand, as Bellefonte, this j 13th day of September, 1800. TLIOS. McCOY, -Sheriff. Sept. 13 -'GO —4r. ORPHANS' COURT SALET EY Virtue of an order ofth< Orphan's' Court of Centre county, wiil be exposed to public sale ou tho premises, on FRIDAY, OCTOBER lPf/i, IS6O, 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 to plank Road, being the real estateof Joseph Williams dec'J, bounded on thap&orth by land known as i llarland Morr:sojJg improvement,|pu the east by j a ijelley, on the south by land of ; •iwith and Thomas Wils ing about aboatafo acres are the ed Two l)w or.e Mill, and other said farm is situate on the Bald Ragle Plank Road, on the waters of the Bala Ragle Creek. TERMS OF SALE-—One half tha purchase money on confirmation of the sale, and the resi due in one year thereafter with intares t, to be se cured by bond and mortgage on the p remises. JOHN W. RICHARDS, Admr. Sept. 6th-'6O-3f*ts. HARRIS BURG NAIL COMPANY'S AGENCY LEWISTOWN, PA., CjO OJq PER REG.—This Company's Nails j are equal in quality to the best Nails made in Pennsylvania, and fr superior to any in this market, as our largely increased sales for the past three months will testify. For sale by F. G. FRAN.CISCUS, Agent Harrisburg Nail Company. Discount to dealers—a large stock always on hand—all orders promptly filled—delivered at the jailroad station or canal. [Aug. IS.-'60.-ti. j LETTERS testamentary no the e-tate of Hen- I ry J/cWil iams, dee'd., late of Ferguson tVi" have been granted to the undersigned,' who"R> j quests all persons indebted to saqd I I immediate payment, and those A'H: iff" '!s• I present them duly nut hi nti rated 'HiiP aeoiiti% i SAifUKL j 6, A-rur. i # CJSJXSr *3? 3EB.3Ei BEIMOCHAT. 8 ! piENTRE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR. , j \_y Regulations and List of Premiums to be awarded at the Seventh Annual Fair oi the | Cent re County Agricultural Society, to be held J I at Oak Wood, near Bellefonte. on Tuesday, Wed -1 j nesday aad Thursday, the 2nd, 3rd and 4th days 0 j of October next. 1 , RULES AND REGULATIONS. 3 j All members of the Society whoso dues are paid , * and all who shall become members at the fair, s ! will be furnished with badges of jfctralfership, I | which shall admi' the person and flsies'of his , | family and minor children to the exhibitioil*at all ' | times after the grounds are thrown open, during ! the continuation of the fair. Tickets may oe ob 1 j tained at the Treasurer's office, at the entrance of j the Fair Grounds. Membership fee sl,oo. Tick -9 : ets of admission for three days, 50 cfents. Single Q | admission, 25 cents. i No one, whether a member or not, will be allow { ed to enter the Fair Grounds except at the gate 3 I or bars. Members will he allowed to enter the " I grounds in carriages, with their families, but no - | hacks or other public carriages will be permitted r I to enter, nor will any one be allowed to fasten hor t ses either inside or outside of tha Fair Grounds. B | All exhibitors at the Fair must become members i of the Society, and- have their animals or articles | entered at the business office, with the Secretary, r J before taking them to the field, and all who intend 1 ! to compete for premiums at the Fair, must have i ; their animals or articles ou the ground, without a i fail, on the first day of tho Fair, so tbey may be _ arranged and in readiness for i xamination by I Judges'at the proper time. This regulation must ' | be stristly adhered to, otherwise the Society will j not be responsible fur the omission of any article * t or animal from the list. e ' No animal or article entered for exhibition can 3 [ be taken away before the close of the Fair, except a ! by permission of the President, j ! No premiums will be paid on articles or aniaials f I withdrawn in violation of this rule. ' | No person, not a member cf the Examining ' j Committee, will be allowed to touch or handle any , i of the fruits on exhibition, and any one vyho may f j be detected in taking or pilfering any article from ] Che tables, will be prosecuted for each and every i such cffanc3 by the Society. All exhibitors cf 1 j fruits arc expressly epjeined not to bestow cr re " ! move from the tables any articles which they may , | have placed there, until the close of the Fair, r ! Animals cr articles intended for exhibition must t 'nave cards attached, h'ith the Number as entered I at tho business office, and exhibitors should, in all ! cases, obtain the cards, previous to placing their j stock or articles in the field. 1 ] To preventcontusion, the Executive Cf mmittoe 9 j will be constantly in attendance to inform the ex e j hibitors where to pi ice their animals or articles, r : Applicants for premiums are particularly re . | quested to pay attention to tha directions attached f | to the List cf Premiums for Cattle, Sheep, Field j Crops, Butter. Cheese. &o , &c., the statements re | quired of exhibitors for their articles, must be 1 j lodged with the Secretary at the exhibition. - I On Thursday afternoon, immediately after tho 3 ] Fair, there will be au auction for the salo of the | animals or articles on exhibition, and all persons [ who may wish to dispose of their animals or arti j cles, must have them entered for skeh sale at the r business offiee of the Secretary, cu the first or sec r ! ond day of the Fair. INSTRUCTION OF JUDGES. , ; The Judge will commence the performances of j i their respective duties at y o'clock on Wednesday I morning, (the second day of the Fair,) and tha j reports and awards must be handed to the Rxecu r j tive Committee the same evening The Judges on : > I animals will have regard tc the symmetry, early ' | maturity and general qualities characteristic of j i | the breed. They will make due allowance for i . i age, feeding, and other circumstances connected j , I with the character and condition of the anitral.— i [ They will give no encouragement for overfed ani | 1 ! mals. They wii! not awaid premiums for bulls, i 1 | cows or heifers which shall appear to have been ! i fattened for the bencher—the object being to have i | good animals of this description for breeding.— j : 1 The Judges on stock, if not satiged as to the r*g i | ular.ty of the entries in their respective classes, j I will apply to the Secretary for information, and j ; | should ihere he any doubts, after examination of j 1 | t heir coming within the regulations, or if any an- j imal is of such a character as not to be entitled to j exhibition in competition they may report to tho I i Executive Committee, that such a course may bo j , adopted as the case may require. The Judges arc expected In all cases, in making their reports, to give the reason of their decision, ] (especially in llio case of rnimals,) embracing the . desirable and valuable qualities of the animals or J articles to which premiums are awarded. This j requisition is 'arnestiy urged upon the attention i cf the Judges. When any artie'e is exhibited to tho Judges | which they may deem meritorious, but to which ; j it is beyond their power so reward a premium, they' I | will forui.-h a note of tire same to tha Committee | I on Discretionary Premiums, for tliair curisidera- j tion and action. No animal or article can take j more than one premium. All productions placed ; in competition tor premiums must be the growth i of tho competitor. When there is but one exbibi- , tor, although he may show several animals in a j class or sofci {Vision of a class, only one premium will be awarded—that to the fir-t or otherwise as the merit of the animal cr article may be adjudged ahd a premium v ill cot be awarded when tho an imal or article is net worthy, although thera be no competition. LIST OF PREMIUMS. Tho Society appeals to every husbrjadman with j in call, without regard to county lines, to coma I forwari in aid of the odjeet of the institution— j tho promotion of Agriculture. The Society offers ; I the widest field for competition, and propo.-es to j | award conspicuous merit upon the competitors be- ! coming members, from whatever county they may : : come. 1 CATTLE—SHORT HORNS ' FRUIT. ? i Judges—Dr. B. J. Berry, Wra H lCeller, Daniel * j Hess, Wm. Potts, F. S., E. M. Valentine. • ' I E'est collection and most handsome speci mens of named varieties of Fall Apples, $1 Ot) I 2d, qo 50 ; ) Best Fall Apples, not los-, than twelve, 50 1 I Best Winter Apples, do 50 ' j Best sweet butter Apples for Cider, *75 do' do for boiling in Cider, 25 ' I Best Aj.ple Butter made from Apples only, with certified specimens of the varie ' | ties of fruit used, 1 00 | Best collection of Pears named, 1 00 j 2d, d' 6 50 i Best collection of Peache- named, 1 00 j 2d, do 50 I Best collection of Plums named, 1 00 ! 2d, do 50 1 | Best collectkn of Grapes named, -1 00 Best native or s edling Grapes named, 75 I Best Cheiries named, 75 ! 2d, do 50 ! Best Cranberries, from cultivated beds only, 75 1 i Best display of Watermelons, 75 ) 2d, do 50 i Best display of Muskmelons, 25 ' j 2d, do' 50 ! Best display of different varieties of fjuit, 200 '2d do i no 3d, do ! 50 Best dried Apples not loss than one peck to be exhibited, 50 j Best dried Peaches, not less than cne peck to be exhibited, * I 00 [Tho manner of preparation of the Dried Ap ples and Peaches to be given to tho Judges.] DOMESTIC WINES. . j Judges—Dr. Ev. Pugh, F. S., E- C. Humes, ! Geo. Bschanan, Dr. R. Vanvulzah, Dr. C. R. Fos ter. 1 j Best sample of Currant Wine, $1 00 I do of Cherry Bounce, 1 00 do of Blackberry Cordial, 1 00 do of Home-made Wine from pure juice of the grape, * " 1 00 [All wines must be at least one year old,] VEGETABLES. | Judges—Dr. W. J. Wilson. Hon. Samuel Stre j hecker, Abram Elder, Ja3. V/att, Jas. Duncan. Best and largest assortment table vegetables. SI.OO i | do dozen long Red Beets, 50 : ;do do Turnip Root Beets, 50 ido do Head 3 Cauliflower, 50 !do Half dozen heads ol Broaoli, 50 ; do do of Cabbage, 50 : do dozen Carrots. 50 Ido do Egg Plants, 50 jdo do Turnips, 50 j do peck Onions, 50 i do half bushel seeding Potatoes, 50 j do do Sweet Potatoes, 50 i do Sweet Pumpkins, three in number, 50 j do Half dozen Winter Squashes) 50 , do Samplo of Beans, 50 |do do Peas, * 50 jdo do Tomatoes, 50 |do do Celery, 50 HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES. I Judges—J Irwin Gregg, RcTbt. Valentine, F. S. I Wilson, and three ladies. | Best Quilt 51 00 !do Couuterpano 100 'do Uearth-Rug, 1 00 ido Pair of Home-made Blankets, 1 00 jdo Home-made Oar pot, 100 do Made -Shirt, 1 00 Jdo UndorshU t, 100 do Fine Yarn Hoso, 1 00 j 2d do - 50 i I Best Coarse Yarn Hose, 1 00 j j 2d do 50 ! Best Home-made Soap, 1 00 |do do Bread, 1 00 'do do Pound Cake. I 00 ido Specimen of Pickles, - 100 do Fruit Jelly, 1 Go I o Preserved Stone Fruit of any kind, 100 2d do Co 50 j Best Made Punnet, 1 yo |do Fairy Cap, 50 ido Specimen of Embroidery, 1 00 do do Worsted Work, 1 00 j do do Crochet Work, 1 00 | Discretionary Premiums of 50 ceuts each can be awarded for nieritorieus ariicies n.t enumerated in the above list to the amount of sfo. The Judges are to select three ladies from these attending the Fair to assist in awarding tho pfe- I miums ] FLOWERS. Judges—Dr. James Wilson, James P. Coburn, j ' A. S. Valentine, Jr., John V. Foster, James A. j Beaver, and three ladies I Best Floral Display in pot 9, 51 00 I ! 2d do 50 j Best display of cut flowers, in baskets or vases 1 00 2d do ' 50 j [The above Committee are to select throe ladies j from those attending the Fair to assist as Judges.] : ! FLOOR. | I Judges—John Foster, Wni. F. Reynolds, R II j j Duncan, John Love, Fred. Kaup. | Note. —The Flour may be in barrels or sacks. ] I For the best barrel of Extra Superfine Family j Flour, made from the least quantity of Wheat, §3 00 2d do do 2 00 I .?d do do 1 00 | Best barrel of Rye Flour, 2 00 j 2d * " do 1 00 ; Best half barrel Buckwheat Flour, I 00 | 2d do 50 [Competitors to poduce to the Judges a certifi- I cate from the Miller, stating the exact quantity of j Wheat taken to manufacture each barrel of W heat ! Flotir, and also to stato the exact weight of shorts ! ! and bran loft from eaeli barrel made ; the object ! i being to produce the test 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 eharaetvr of the grain to te alco j stated.] MECHANICAL IMPLEMENTS AND MANU - FACTURES. I Judges—Horn Wm. Burehfield, Peter Wilson, P. B. Waddle, William Harris, Andrew Gregg. : Best pair cf Hor£e shoe 3,' ' §0 50 j do made Plcwhandles. not less than three jdo do Meat vessel, 50 do Cooking Stove, J 00 j t do Parlor Stove, 1 00 J do AV ashing Machine, 50 I i do Set of Farming Harness, - 1 00 | !do do Single do 100 : do Pair of Boots, 1 00 j jdo do Shoes, 'SO j ! do Side of Sole Leather, 1 00 j ] do Kip und Calf Skin. 1 00 j do Side of Harness and Upper, 1 00 j do Piece of Satinett, 1 00 I do do Overcoating, 1 00 j do do Cassiinere, 109 | do do Kentuekv Jean, 1 .00 i do do Figured Carpeting, 100 I do do Ingrain do 100 [ I do Specimen of ylarble Work, 1 00 I jdo do Earthen and Stone Ware, lOC j I do Gate for Barn or Field use, I 06 j | do Stingle Machine, 1 00 j do Stave Machine, 1 00 do Saddle and Bridle, 1 00 I do Two-horse Carriage, 2 00 j ; do Buggy, 2 00 j do Lot of Cabinet Ware, 2 00 j i do Specimen of Wood und Iron Fence, 1 00 j | do and greatest variety of Tin Ware J 00 do do' Copper Ware, 100 PLOWING MATCH. I Judges—Prof. David Wilson, F. S , John ifeff, Wm. Forster, Alex. Sample, Reuben Valentine. ! Best Plow and Plowman as shown by the actual work performed, §4 00 i 2d do do 3 00 i 3d do do 2 00 j 4th do do 1 00 I [The Plow-teams and Plowmen must be on the I ground on the third morning at 10 o'clock, ready I i to take the place assigned them by the Judges.] DISCRETIONARY PREMIUMS. [ Judges —Samuel Gilliland, Samuel Vantries, j ! Joseph Green, Hon. Geo. Boal, Jas C. Williams j To award premiums to such articles brought to j 1 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. McAllis. ; ter, Thomas Hutchinson, Roland Curtin, Bond Valentine. ' Awards of Premiums to be made at the discre tion of th,e Judges. SHEEP. j Best slaughtered Mutton, $2 00 | Best lot of Live Mutton, not les than three, 200 PISE Ti'OOLSB AND KIDDLE WOOLED. Beat Buck, • ' $2 00 2d do" 1 00 ! Best pen of Ewes, not less than three, 2 'OO 2d, do 1 03 ] Best pen of Lambs, not less than three, 1 00 j Best pen of Bucks, do 1 00 LONO WOOLED AND NATIVES. J Best Buck, $3 00 ! 2d do 2 00 Best pen of Ewes, not less than three, 3 00 j 3d do 2 00 \ Best pon of Ewe Lambs, not less than fosr, 206 2d do 1 00 | The following scale is adopted by the Society, ! for the guidance of Judges : —The different breeds ! of long wooled Sheep, separate 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 sheep-separate in their purity. The mix j tiire of one thorough bred short wooled breed with another thorough : bred short wooled breed, is mix ed short wools. 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 i Best Boar over one year old, 3 00 j 2d do 2 00 i Best Boar over 6 months and nuder one year, 3 03 I 2d do 2 OO 1 Best Breeding Sow over two years old, 3 06 ; 2d do 2 00 ] Best Sow of one year, 3 00 2d do 2 00 Best lot of pigs, not loss than a, under 10 mo's. 3 00 i 2d do 2 00 Bost Sow over six months'and under 1 year, 3 00 2d do 2 00 The foregoing list includes Chester, Berkshire, Leicester and their grades. HORSES. j Judges—R. D. Cummings, Joseph Shirk, John | Irvin. Hugh Larimer, John Wolf. | Best Stallion, heavy draft, over 4years old, $5 00 2d do ' 4 00 I Best Stallion from two to four years, 4 00 | 2d do 2 00 ' Best Stallion, quick draft, C7er 4 years old, 500 I 2d do 1 00 | Best Brood Mare over 4 jears old, 4 00 2d do 3 00 j Best Stallion from two to four years old, 4 00 | 2d do • 3 00 | Best Stallion for saddle over 4 years old, 6 00 3d do ' ' ' 400 ! 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, 3 00 I Best pair of Draft Horses, ; ' 300 Best three year old Colt or Filly, 3 00 j 2d do * 2 00 I Best two year old Colt or Filly, 2 00 I 2d do 1 00 j Best one year old Colt or Gelding, |2 00 ! 2d do 1 00 i Best Sucking Colt under one year old, 1 00 2d do 50 I [Some of the progeny of the Brood 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 Mare or G elding in harness, $5 00 2d best do 3 00 For fastest trotting or racking Mare or Geld ing for saddle purposes , 5 00 2d do 3 00 (ON Til LB SD AY.) For fastest trotting Stallion in harness, s.'> 00 2d do 3 00 For fastest saddle Stallion, 5 00 2J do 3 00 The trials of speed premiums will be awarded only for wa king, trotting and racking. No' faster gait thrm these will be allowed on t>io gr ounus. MULES AND JACKS. Judges—Dr. J, M. MeCoy, John Adams. Con stance Curtiu, Samuel Stover, Moses Thompson. Best Jack, ' . - gq 2d do 2 00 Bost Jennet, 3 00 j ?d" do 200 Best pair of Mules, 3 00 Best pair of Mules trained for the Plow, 3 00 POULTRY. Judges—Robert Uobeen, Wm. Humes, George Dale. Da-id Rimport. John Moyer * Be3t pair White Shanghaiej, ?l 00 do Cochin China, 100 do R.ed Shangliaics, tOO do Yellow do 100 do Grey Chittagong;, 100 do Red do 100 do Rantams, 50 do Jersey Blues. 60 do Common Dorkings, 50 do White Poland Duokc, 60 do Common do 50 do Muscovy, 60 dd White Turkeys, 50 do \\ ild ' do 50 da Common 4 3 00 do Creole Chickens, 50 Best and greatest variety of fowls of ail kinds, 1 60 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS. Judges—James Gordon, John Hosterman, John Goodheart, Francis Alexander, Jacob Fishburn.Sr. For the best Five Acres of White Wheat, s.'> 00 do One Acre* do" 2.00 do Five Acres Red Wheat, 400 do One Acre do 1 50 do Five Acres Indian Corn, 5 03 do One Acre do 2 00 do three acres of Rye, 3 00 do do Barley, 3 00 do do Oats, 3 60 do do Buchwheat, 3 00 do do Timothy, 3 CO do do Clover, 3 00 do quarter acre of Trish Potatoes 200 do do Carrots, 2 Ofl do do Sugar Beets, 2 00 do do Ruta Baga, 2 00 do do Mangel W'urzel, 2 flu do do Turnips, 2 00 For the best camples of White Wheat, not less than one bushel, 1 GO do Red do 75 For the best samples of Corn in the ear, 50 do Rye, 50 do Oats, 50 do Barley, 50 SO Irish Potatoes 56 Awards will be made afc the meeting in Novem ber on Wheat, Rye, Oats. Barley, 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 nccempany the same with cer tificates of two respectable men as to product and mcasurment of tho grounds, and also exhibit a sample of the crops at the Exhibition. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. Judges—Christian Bale. Conrad Strnble, David Keller, Kobert Boss, James Uilliland. Best Barshear Plow, < - $2 00 do Metal do 10C do Subsoil do 100 do Sidehill do 100 do Cultivator, 100 do Harrow, 100 do Boiler, 1 00 do Corn Planter, ] 00 do Mowing and Reaping Machine, 400 do Drill for Grain and Grass Seeds, 300 do Corn and Cob Crusher, 200 do Cornstalk Crusher and Cutter, 200 do Corn Plow, a- ■ 100 do llorserake, 1 00 do Set of wagon harness, 100 do .Grtcin Cradle, 200 do "Wagon for farm use, 100 do Horse Cart, 100 do Set of Cart Gears, 100 do Sweep' Dorse Power, 300 do Railway 1 do 300 do Threshing Mochine, 300 do Separater and Straw Carrier, 100 do Hay and Straw Cutter for hand power, 1 00 do Cornsheller for horse power, 200 do do for hand power, 1 00 do Panning Mill, 100 do Hay Fork for unloading hay in the barn, 1 00 do Hay and Dung Forks, ICO do Seed Cleaning Screen, 100 do Stump Machine, lAO Best and most numerous collection of Agri cultural Implements with a descrip tion thereof, 4 00 2d do 2 00 [Competitors to he the makers of the articles competed for. In addition to the superior claims ef 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 same, and any deficiency [in this respect, shall be a cause of its rejection or denial of a j>retnium§. Conner C Jiff el, HAVE OPENED. I 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. G-OODS. ! Black nnd Fancy Silks, Brocades, Madona'a Po ! Begcs, E traces, Banigo dolains, Defains, Chal;i --j delains, Poplins, LtstTes, Aipacaa, Bombazines, I Lawns, Gjnghama, Chintz, Brilliants, CbnTli Grape- I Marcts, iaDjore Oloth, llohesand Traveling f>rcs ' Goods. ALSO, A large assortment of mourning goods. ALSO, | Black Silk, Thibit Cashmere Crape and Sjilla Shawlr, Mantillas, Cashmere Scarfs, and Shawl Trimmings. ALSO, Cloths, Cassimers, Satinetts, Cashmeres, Kentuc ky-Jeans, Drills, Ducks, Cottonadcs and RE4DYIADE CLOTillftt* ALSO, Ladies' and Gents' lloiscry, Gloves, Gauntlets and Mitts, Ladies' Collars and Under Sleeves, Laces and Edgings. A L S' O, ! Oiled Vfindow Blinds, Plain atad Ornamented,Lin j en and Luce Citrtains, Gilt Cornice for Blinda,Ta ble Covers and Floor Cloths. A L S 0, j O.ikford's Hats always on hand, together with | Straw Goods,{Bonnets, Shakers, liibhons, Artiti cials and Bonnet Trimmings, A L S O, j A very arge assortment of £hoes and Boots for men, women and children. ALSO, Queenswara, Cedar ware and Groceries. ESPECIALLY WOULp TONNER & 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 STORE r IIAKDWAKE EAILViIE! jf* n*A,.BRP is ' ® qAfMmmm > Y BELLEFONTE V —VJL vV rEss ' A -^ Q, w py 'jPIIE 'undersigned would respectfully inform JL the citizens of Centre county that they have ' onsned a HARDWARE STORE in the E-oorn formerly occupied by Wilson & Bro. i on the Northwest corner of the Diamond. They j have selected their stock with great care, and are ; prepared to sell goods froja fifty to one hundred j per cent lower than can be had at any other place, j The ladies ate particularly invited to call and | examine thbir assortment of cutlery They ear nestly solicit a liberal portion of the publio pa- j tronage, and will take every pains to please! They have constantly on hand a variety of POCKET AN.L TABLE CUTLERY, Rifiies, Silot Guns, and Locks of every descrip- i tioh. CIl OSS CUT. MILL AND CLE CM,AIt SA WS, Aad all vatrieties of HAND-BACK", GRAFTING AND PASNEL SA WS. Broad, Hand and chopping Axes. Butchers eleav er and choppers. DRAWING KNIVES, HAMMERS, HATCH ETs, CHISLES. and ADa.ES. HAY, MANUA'If AND'SPREADING FORKS EDGE TOOLS OP EVERY DESCRIPTIOTS. CEDAR AND WILLOW WARE, PAINT AND DUSTING BRUSHES, NAILS, PAINTS, OIL, GLASS & PUTTY, CO A L OIL AND LAMI S. SADDLER Y HARD WARE, COACH TR/MMIGS, Also, COFFIN FIXTURES, And everything that is generally kept in a well regulated Hardware Store Terms Cash. BAXIRESSfc.it A CRIST. Bellefcnte, april 26, '6o.—y. NEW AND SPLENDID STOCK OF §§©?§! BliDlS AT BURNSIDES' WARRANTED to be just what we represent ' them. Wo have the very best which wa ! warrant, and lower grades in all their varieties. j CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK AND SEE FOR YO'IRSELP. j Lfasinr of rll Descriptions, BELTING kept for Machinery. Any size have not got I can get in a weeks time. Scld a ! city prices. A LARGE STOCK OF SHOE FINDIGS I DEFY COMPETITION IJf HATS, TOBACCO AND CIGARS. Saddlery, Saddles, Bridlca, Halters, Cart Gears, Cart- Saddles, Harness Collars, Harness Lines, and every article made and kept b7 ' Saddlers. WHIPS, 1 TRUNKS, 'TRAVELLING BAGS, " POWDER, SHOT, AND CAPS IVA TAR PROOF BOOTS, DOUBLE SOULED WARRANTED, I CUPPER TIRED BOOTS AND SHOES j FOR CHILDREN. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF BUFFALO lIOBES, IIORSE BLANKETS, SLEIGH BELLS, FOX TRAPS. &c. | Higest market price paid for HIDES, SKINS those who or ! dor for Five dollars per copy. We are now actively engaged iu forwardingth work, and shall endeavor to give every property | holder an opportunity of ordering a copy, ant of the intelligent und enterprising citizens u( Cuu : g- Persons t, a distance, who may find it in convenient to call personally, need only name rh article, tbc.y wish, together with the price, aud in structions for sending, and forward the order to my address—money accompanying—to insuro a satifaetorv compliance with their wishes Aug. 23—'60. sm. [J. Web. ~ "SPRING & SUMMER GQODS. I*l C HUMES th in execution and design which 1 manufac ture, Persona who desire marble tombstones, table tops, or anything into which tho article can be manufactured wiii do well to give mo a oall. All work delivered free of charge. Shop oil Iligh street, Bellcl'onte, PH. WM. GAH AO AN. Apr. 12, '6O tf. f A$M LAND FOR SALE. FTHIIRRTY-two continuous tracts of land aver 1 aging four hundred and fifty acres to the tiiact, situated in Snowshoe ard Rush townships, in Centre county, and extending into Morris twp, in Clearfield county, on the watersof the Big and Little Moshannon Creeks, are now offered for nans tn lots to suit purchasers. There is a good road leading from the terminus of the Bellefonte A Snowshoe Railroad through these lands to Uleav fTeld, the nearest point to the Railr ad being -if miles. The country adjacent is thickly settled au i rupidlv improving. Moshannon Mills and Stew art's iVilra in Centre Co., and Spackman's Mills in Clearfield Co., are but a short distance from tlo> bouudry line of those tracts. Selections can bo made, that for soil and a vantages of looallty, M can scarcely be surpassed. Persons de.-iring t-• 1 purchase are referred to J as. Gilliland, residing at Moshannon Mills, who wiii show theui the,lan i and make sales, or to Samuel Crist, residing in Lock Haven. S. CRIST A CO July 13, ISKfI. tf. ..J-*