7" THE JOURNAL. BUSINESS ITEMS. IT7"A large arrortment of all kinds of lum ber, plastering lath, &c may always be found it the "Pioneer Mills," of Capt. Henry Groe, on the Hoshannon. Those who desire bills sawed, will find.the Capt. a prompt bussiness man, and true to bis promises. . IT'Grahani .& Moyer caution Ihc public against lifting any due bills or notes in the hands of their. former Agent, Saml. Foster. E-?"Two heifers, have come to the residence of Mr. James Forrest, which he advertises as estrays. -. ' .. CP Six School Teachers arc wanted in the Jordan District. Apply to John Thompson, or D. J. Cathcart. John Brubaker cautions all persons against purchasing, or in any way meddling with a two horse wagon and a pair of bob sleds in possession of P. II. Booz. XT' It is said that. money u exceedingly tight, bat nevertheless M. A. Frank, has just purchased a large, new, and splendid assort ment of Gentlemen's dress goods and ready made clothing.' As Frank is a pretty clever follow, he deserves to be patronized. Store two doors East of Journal office. 7" Mr. K. Arthcrs is a candidate for Con cress in this district.. See card. 0" The shoemaking business is prospering, and C. S. Black advertises for sue journey men. Who wants a good berth 1 rSF Get your life insured, and thus insure to youi family a sufficient competence in the event of your death. The Susquehanna Com pany at ITarrisburg, ofTers every inducement. Dr. Ii. V. "Wilsos of this place is the examin ing physician, and Dr. A. T. Sohrtver, is the ageut for Clearfield county. u7""A horse, -buggy, and harness, can be bought cheap of W. M. Keedt, at Curwens ville. ' - . A splendid and valuable lot of furni ture, will be oftered at public sale by F. P. Hi Kxin.vi., at his residence in this place on the Tuesday of the Court. See card. EF Our l.idy readers who desire to send to Philadelphia for Millinery, &c. &c, will find ;he eablishment of J.vxe Miller at Xo. 8 South Sixth St., upper side, where all orders will be punctually attended to. 33s" It will be seen in another column, that Bl.vir & Babcett have opened the MOUNT VERXOX for the reception -of visiters. We wish thcui abundant success, and have no doubt our Clearfield friends visiting the City, will j i:iU where they will always meet a warm aud welcome reception. -'Secure the shadow, "ere the substance fides," and call at Pcrviaxce's Daguerrean Gallery ou 2nd st., two doors north of Powell MVk. Store. 05"" It is always a good plan for men in busi ness to settle up their accounts regularly. James B. Grah am, adopting this course, calls peremptorily upon those having dealings with Lim to come forward and settle up. SPThose of our farmers who have orchards, should procure one of Ilickok's portable cider mill, which are represented as one of the very hvst articles of the kind ever invented. L. R. Carter, is the agent iu this place. ny-The time will soon be here, when our rea ders will require a good warm firc,beside which to CTiiov the Journal, and they should look out for fuel, 'ere it arrives. Those desiring a good article of coal can obtain it on application to VT. L. 3fooKE, whose orders will be filled at his Coal Bank, adjoining town. See card, nr?" Our friend Bridge, who is a clever fel low and deserving of patronage, has opened a Daguerrean Gallery, at Curwensville. lie lakes beautiful pictures, and we have no doi:bt those of our readers who give him a call, will receive entire satisfaction. G7- In another column it will be een that a valuable farm, Jiear New Washington, is of fered at nrivate sale, bv Mr. Joux Shetter This is a good piece of land, in a good locali ty, and possesses excellent and commodious improvements. Sec card. ITT' The 'Corporal' in his pcrigrinatiusa few days since, while searching for the 'Know Noth- . ings,' observed a crowd pouring into the room ,.- ,lr the Journal ofhee. Ot eourso tic v. -. followed, but discovered the cause of attrac tion to be a splendid and cheap assortment of loots and shoes, recently opened tliere oy c. S. Black. ' From the excellent quality of his work, the 'Corporal' come to the conclusion that Charley did'nt belong to the Order. K7- It will be seen that D. W. Robbins & jCo., at Lumber city, have dissolved partner ship. The Books and accounts are in the hands of D. W. Eobbiss for settlement. E7M. A. Fraxk Esq, informs his friends and the public, that he has removed his bust oess stand two doors east of the Journal office-, in Graham's Row, where he will be happy to atid to those who may give him a call. We call the attention of painters, and others to the fact, that a large and excellent supply of White Lead and - Linseed Oil, has just been received at Mossop fc Pottarff's Qjflrc request the attention of our readers to the card of Hughes & Iavix in another column, the proprietors of the Tyrone City Hotel. . ive them a call, when you visit Ty rone,, if yo wish: to be well .treated, and get acquainted with a couple of clever fellows. ' Ttai-e.-aiio 'eotin.. Tlr W.ishi?;gtonians uid friendj of Prohi bition "tict in the Court House ou Monday evc'aiPg Sept 18th, 184 1. Meeting opened by priyer by Geo. W. Ilffcem, Sr. It being' greeu upon that the business of the Washing tor.ians be transacted first, the report of the committee appointed to. procure tickets for the coming election, the chairman Dr. Rote, reported the printing of three' thousand. The business of the Washingtomaris being trans acted, the prohibitory meeting was organized by Ellis Irwin taking the chair, as President, John Patchin and G. P. Gulich, Yice Presi dents, and Geo. Geo. W. Rheem, Jr., Secreta ry. Mr. Samuel Linn was called on to ad dress the meeting and did so by overthrowing all arguments that have ever been advanced against a Prohibitory Law, and proved conclu sively that nothing short of total prohibition will satisfy the people of this State. He was followed by Judge Hale in his usual interesting style. , On motion it was resolved that a committee of vigilance consisting of three persons in each township, be appointed by the President. The following named persons were appointed to act as this committees. Pike tp., Benj. Hartshorn, Jno. Dale, and Wm. Irwin. Curwensville Borough, Dan'I. Livingston, Josiah Evans and narvcy Fleming. Clearfield Borough, Sam'l. Evans, Dr. Lo rain and John Sugarts. Lawrence tp., L. R. Carter, John R. Reed and G. P. Gulich. Brady tp., EH Rishel, Jacob Coons and Jno. Reams. Penn tp., John Bussel, Elisha Fenton and Wm. F. Johnston. Bell tp., James Elder, Ira Sabines and J. W.Campbell. . Cheat tp., Andrew Toscr, Bazel Mitchell and Simon Rorabaugh. Burnside tp., John Patchin, Jos. M'Murray John Cunimings. Jordan tp., Samuel Miles, Jos. Patterson, Wm. Williams. Ferguson tp., Dr. Iloyt, Jacob Cooser, and Thos. B. Davis. Beccaria tp., Robt. Porter, Henry Wright and Jackson Kinkade. Boggs tp., David Adams, Geo. Turner and Geo. Wilson, Jr. Woodward tp., Cyrus JefFrie.vTohn M. Chose aud Daniel Phillips. Knox tp., Davtd J. Cathcart, Geo. Erhard, Wm. W. Cathcart. Decatur tp.. narvey Moore, Jos. McClarun, Henry Kephart. Morris tp., Peter Swartz, Geo. R. Diller, James Hughes. Bradford tp., Wm. Hoover, Lee Turner, K". Wrigle. Covington tp., J. F. W. Schnarrs, Jno. Bish, ohn Rider, Jr. Karthans tp., Jos. Yothers, Wm. Bridgens, Daniel Moore. Girard tp., AmosKrise, Alex. Murray, Thos. Leonard. Goshen tp., John F. Irvin, Ellis Livergood, Jacob Flegal. Union tp., John Hollowpetcr, John Coder, Robt. W. Moore. Fox tp., John S. Bandy, Nicholas Brock- way, Mr. Morehead. Haston tp., Philip lleanor, Gowld Hoyt, Wm. F. Green. Resolved, That a copy of the proceedings of this meeting and the list of committees be sent to the Clearfield Republican and Rafts- mans Journal, with a request for publication. djourned.. Geo. Wm. Rheem, Jr., Secretary. AMERICAN STATE TICKET. FOR GOVERNOR, BENJAMIN RUSH BRADFORD, Of Beaver County. FOR SUPREME JCIjGE, THOMAS II. BAIRD, Of Washington County. CANAL COMMISSIONER, BLOOMFIELD M. SPICER, Of Bucks County. ' COUNTY TICKET. For Assembly, ALEXANDER CALDWELL, Of Pike township. For Commissioner, JOHN S1I1REY, Of Bradford township. For Ai bitor, DANIEL LIVINGSTON, Of Curwensville. . -Drntjjs. In Decatur township, on the 15th inst., Henriet ta, daughter of li. i.. and 1.. A. fcnowaitcr, agea 3 years A months and 3 days. A flower suddenly blasted, taken from her pa rents, but she has escaped tha cares and sorrows of the world, and gone to him who has said, "Suffer little children and forbid them not, to come unto me, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven. I take these little Iambs said he, And lay them on my breast, Protection, they shall find in me, In me be ever blessed. Death may the bands of life unloso. But can't dissolve my love ; Millions of infant souls couiposo The family above. B. One we loved has left our number For the dark and silent tomb; Cioscd her eye's in deathless slumber Faded in her early bloom. From our circle, little sister ' ' ' Early hast thou passed away ! But the angel's say, Another Joins our holy song to day ! Weep no longer Join with them the sacrod lay. r Ehily Tate. - Official Directory of CieariieldCounty.' . PRESIDENT JUDO E: Hon. James Bursside. - '.- Ecllcfontc. . ASSOCIATE JUDGES: - ITox. Richard Shaw. - - - Clearfield. Hon. John P. Horr. .---.-- Lumber City. PROTIIONATORYrAc. William Porter. - v- -. Clearfield..: ; SHERIFF: . '-' ; William Powell. - - . - Clearfield. . ' DEPUTY SHERIFF : ' ." Ii. F. Ward, , . V, Clearfield. JAILOR; Henry Stone, Clearfield. COMMISSIONERS: Rokert Mehaffey. Bower. Samcel Schoff. .... Glen Hope Philip IIeviser, ; ;- - ;- Pennfield. , COMMISSIONER'S CLERK: . George B. Goodlander. - - Luthcrsbnrg. TREASURER: Jons McPuerson, -. Clearfield, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY: . L. Jackson Crans, Esq. . - - Clearfield. COUNTY SURVEYOR: Thos. Ross. Esq. - - - - Curwensville.' COUNTY AUDITORS: Geo. W. Schoff. .- - - - Jeffries. ." , C.Kratzer. ... - - -' Clearfield. J. II. Seyler. - - 1 - - -' - Luthersburx. Arrival and Departure of the Mails at the Clearfield Posi-OfB.ce. Tyrone Mail: Leave? every day, Sunday ex cepted, at 7 o'clock. A. M. Arrives at 0 P. M. Kartuacs: Leaves Cleafireld.Fiiday at8A. M. Arrives, jaiuruay ai o i. ii. Smith's Mills. Leaves Clearfield. Friday at 6 A. M. Graiiamton: Leaves Saturday at 9 A. M. Arrives same day at 4 P. M. iarkfte. PHILADELPHIA. Moxiav Sept 13. Flour. per bbl. Rye Flour, " " Corn Meal, " " AVheat, per bush. Rye, searce at Corn, scarce " 59 00 to 59.25 5.7.r 3.75 1.93 1.00 .95 .43 6.00- 4.00 2.03 Oats, scarce ': CLEARFIELD. VrEnxEsnAv. Sept. per bbl. if 11. 25 per bush. 2.25 " 1.50 " '; 1.12 -62i 20. Flour. AVhcat. Rye, Corn. Oats: LUMBER TRADE. Portsmouth Sept. 18. 1854. Select Com. and Panne! inch, 25.O0 Do. half inch, S.iOiOO Cullings, ?16al7 Sanipk's, 10.00 Mungles. Sloal7 Hemlock Biards. 11.00 Hemlock Joist and Scantling. 511,00 CONGRESS. Under favorable inducements and encouragements, I have consented to be a candidate for Congress. I want it to be distinctly understood that I will not if elected, ever agree to the extension of slavery in any way whatever ; 1 shall do the best that 1 can to establish the Gov ernment ou its original basis. R. ARTIIUR3. September 13, 1854.. 1JIOXEER MILLS, MORRIS TOWNSHIP, CLEARFIELD COUNTY. The subscriber keeps constantly on hand, at his niill9, lumber of all description, sorts, and sizes. Plastering lath and bills sawed on the shortest notice. These mills can run at any time during the season, having a neverfailing supply of water. All kinds ot produce taken in exchange tor lum ber, and ths cus't never refused. - HENRY GROE, September 20. 1354.-1 y Kylertown, P. O. TR7'ANTED. fix Teachers, competent to mi ? part an English education to their pupils, will find a situation f.r fmr months, by applying to JOHN THOMPSON, President, or D. J.; CATH CART, Sec, of the Jordan District School Direc tor. A liberal salary will be given. By order of the Board. D. J. CAIIICART, Scc'y. September 20, 1S54. It STRA S. Came to the residence of the sub scriber in Lawrence township, about the 4th or 5th of Angui-t last, two heifers about one year old. The owner is requested to come and prove his pro perty and take them away, otherwise they wm oe disposed of as the law directs. JA.HJiS JTUIirlJiSl. September 20, 1354 3t 1AUTIO. All persons are hereby notified V that hAMUF.i. riiSTER. is no longer in the em ploy of the snbsoribers. and they will pay no debts contracted by him in their name, or any notes or ane-bills ne may holU whatever. GRAHAM & MOYER. September 20, 1854. CAl-TION. All persons arc hereby cautioned against purchasing, or ia any way meddling with a two horse wagon and a pair of bob sleds now iu the possession of P. H. Booz, as the said property oiiongs to me ana is in his possession as loan only. JU11N ISlvt 13AKEU. fceptcmbor 20, TVEW ARRIVAL. M. A. FRANK, has just J. i returned iroiu the tast with a large assort ment of Cloths. Cassimers. Neck Ties. Trimminzs. Ready made Clothing, &c, which he will sell cheap for cash, at his store, two doora east of the Journal office. Fashionable tailoring still done to order, with neatness ana dispatch. ile invites the public to give him a call ri i II and ex- ' amine his stock, . Sept 13 WiVtJUH UJtlJli A;lb. UK IT EXACT- jl ed, zc, mat it shall not be lawtul for any swine, nogs, snoats. or pigs to go at large in the Borough of Clearfield, and if any such swine, hogs, shoats or pigs, shall bo found running at large, sucn swine, nogs, shoats or pigs, shall be forfeit to the said Borough, to be sold by the Con stable of the said Borough at public sale, who is hereby authorized and required to take un such swine, hogs, shoats or pigs, found running at large. and the proceeds arising trom the sale of them, after deducting expenses of sale and keeping said hogs, the said Constable is to pay over to the Treasurer of said Borough to be appropriated for lorougn purposes. On failure of said Constablo to take un said swine, hogs, shoats or pigs, found running at large, any citizen oi said thorough is authorized to take the same up. ana make public sale ot same as aforesaid. The said Constablo or other person making sale ot said swine, uogs, shoats or pigs, shall bo allowed on each salo made, the sum of one dollar with expenses of keeping the same, and fifty cents for taking up each hog, sboat, or pig, and bo it also provided, that the Chief burgess may, at any time before the sale of said Bwine, hos, shoats and ries. . remit the forfeiture of the same on application of the owner, if on hearing the claimant, he thinks the case requires such decision. 1 his ordinance to go into operation on the 12th of Sept. 1oj4, and the former ordinance on the same subject la repealed.; - Resolved, That the law be adopted collectively. carried. C. POTTAKFF, Burgess. Attest, WM. PORTER, Sec'y. -. September 6, 1854. TJOOD & CO Extensive Dry-soods Dealers, No 11 187, Market St., Philadelphia, keep constant- j ly on hand a large, splendid, and cheap stock of the most fashionable aud elegant goods. Thev in vite country Merchants to call aud examine their splendid assortment, before purchasing elsowhcre., June 15, lo4-ly. Court Mnitu: . SEPTEMBER TERM, 1851. .' COITRT PROCLAMATION.-WHEREAS, The Honorable JAMES BURNSIDE. Esq., President Judge of the Court of Common Picas of the twenty-fifth Judicial District, composed of the eountiea of Clearfield, Centre aud Clinton and the Honorable RICHARD SHAW and JOHN P. HOYT, Associate Judges of Clearfield county, have UTT.t.b,eir PrecePt bearing date the NINE TEEN 1H day f .May last, to uie directed, for the holding of a Court of Common Pleas, Orphan's Court, Court of Quarter Sessions. Court of Oyer and Terminer, and Court of General Jail Delivery, at Clearfield, in and for Clearfield county, on the THIRD MONDAY of SEPTEMBER next, bein the 18th day of the month.. ., NOTICE IS, THEREFORE, HEREBY GIVEN,' To the Coronor, Justice of the Peacerand Consta bles, in and for the said county of Clearfield to appear in their own proper persons, with their Rolls, Records, Inquisitions, Examinations, and other Remembrances, to do those things which to their offices, and in their, behalf, pertain to be done, and Jurors and Witnesses are requested to be then and there attending, and not to depart without leave, at their peril.,. ' GIVEN under my hand, at Clearfield, this '27th day of July, in the year of our Lord one thous and eight hundred and fifty-four, and the' seventy-ninth year of American Independence. AVILLIAM POWELL, Sh'ff. -' Trial List. ' 1. John Tatchiu vs. Josiah Lamhurn. Thos. Wilson vs. Thos. Wood, et al. Lawrence. Tp. S. D., vs. Bradford, Tp. S. D. James McManus vs. Frederick Fishel, ct al. John Teeples vs. Armstrong Curry. ' Geo, W. Schoff vs. Robert Lvtle. 7. Geo. W. Schoff vs. Lytic & Houtz. 8. John McDonald vs.. James M. Leonard. 9. Cummings Mehaffey vs. George Leech. 10. De Witt C. Lnffcrty vs. David Mitchell. 11. Jas. Curley vs. Jas. Gnsaulu.s. ' 12. Wm. Bloom vs. Benj. Hartshorn. 13. 0. F. Moore vs. O. P. Wilder. ' . 14. Smeal & Baily ve.JTroutwine k Ilennich. 15. Bcnj. Comly vs. Wm. M. Dugan. 16. Benj. Bloom, Jr., vs. Win. II. Bloom. J. Bloom, & Morgan. 17. Henry Ncarwood vs. Benjamin Lonnsberry. 18. J. Blair Moore vs. Wilhelm k Wann. 19. David Ferguson vs. Wm. & Giles Tucker. 20. ' Geo. W. Carter vs. Snyder & Large. 21. Boynton & Nevling vs. Wm. Henderson. 23. P. Dickison vs. Yogals & Bro. 24. Kelly A Dickison vs. II. li. Miller. 25. James McCracken vs. Joseph Shaw, et til. Grand Jurors. JJecc'jrin Henry Whiteside, Farmer. Brwlu George Krincr. Farmer: Frederick llol- lopeter, Farmer. . ' hurtvsidi- ilham Hutton, Fanner. t oviNSfton Samuel Bradford. larmcr. ClfttrfiM C. Whitchiil, Carucnter. Ellis Irwin. Merchant. l-fi-gtison riiilip Everhart, Farmer. Girard Amos Kiise, Farmer; William Murray. Farmer; Philip Antis. Lumberman. JorJ'in Isaac Dunlap. larmer; Mai. David Wise, Farmer. Karth'tus Wm. Michaels. Farmer; Oliver Moore. Farmer. Jnv-reurr John Larrimcr, Miller. Morris George Beams. Farmer. Pile Abrniu Bloom ?r., Farmer; Goorge Smeal. 1 armcr; Uilbert : :ofield, Merchant; Joseph Bai Cleaver, Farmer; Amos Hile, Iy, Farmer. I'enn Charles Farmer. VSootl ivztd William Kephart, Farmer, , Pettit Jurors. Beccariti John Weld. Jr., Farmer; Benj B. W right. Farmer; David Cree, Farmer. llrnriy David' Wolty, Farmer; Henry ivnarr. l-armer; Joseph Dale, r armor. bra-i ford Rer.j. Spackman, Jr., Miller, Georse Bowcrsock Farmer; Patrick Curley, Farmer; Jaisob ivyiar, r ariner; jyounsnerry, rarmer. Burnside R. King, Farmer; James Dowlcr, Merchant. Bell Georse Walters, Farmer: Thomas Camp bell. Farmer. ' Hoggs Alexander Adams, Farmer. Cirst John Byers, Fanner. Clenrfirld Henry Snyder. Blacksmith. Curirnt.svile ii. V. Sterling, Justice. Ferguson John Ferguson, Farmer. Girard Adam Si.ikeman, Fanner; Thos.! Gra ham, Blacksmith. Jordan 1. B. Galcr, Farmer. Knrthaux .Tames Curley. " Lav:rr)ier James Daughcrty, Farmer; Freder ick Gulich, Farmer. Morns David Dale, rarmer; Isaac England, Farmer; A. Hunter, Farmer; J. W. Wilhelm. Far mer. Pile Isaac Caldwell, Farmer. Penn John T. Irvin, Farmer; Isaac Kirk, Far mer; lhomas JMoore, iarmer. V oodtnard Matthew M'Cully, Farmer. fOlTXT VERNON HOUSE. No. 95 North Second St., Philadelphia. The undersigned having leased the above well known House, which has been Renovated asd Re-modeled throvgh- oi:t. have just opened itlor thereception ot visitors. The furniture is all new, and has been selected with care from Henkles well known establishment in Chesnut Street, aud is of the latest and most fashionable style, 1 he location for .Merchants ami others coming to the city is convenient, being in the centre of business. Their friends iu Clearfield are respectfully soli cited to give them a call. J). BLAIR, ' I. L. BARRETT, Aug. 30, 1354. Proprietors. RE M OVAL . MILLINERY ESTABLISH MENT! Jane Miller, respectfully informs her Friends, and the Public ia general, that she has re mored from her old stand, having located herself, at Ab. S South Sij-lh, Street, upper side, PhiLulclnhia. where she will he happy at all times, to supply ner customers ami iriunus. witu xu ninua of Millixerv, &c. Ac. and hopes by strict atten tion to business, to merii a continuance of a liber- al share of custom. Her friends and the public is invited to call, before purchasing elsewhere. cry Ilespcctfully, JANE MILLER. N. B. All orders punctually attended to. Aug. 30, 18o4.-2t. LTTEN HON Kliti U LAKS. ou are ordetml to meet for parado at the Town Hall, on the fourth Saturday of September, at 1 o'clock, P. M.. in summer uniform, each member will pro vide himself with 6 rounds ot blank cartridge There will be a squad drill on the 3d Saturday at b o clock, r. Uy order ot the captain. GEO. W. RHEEM, O. S. September 7, 1854. . " MTIYRONE CITY HOTEL. HUGHES A A IRVIN, would respectfully inform the public that they have very greatly improved their House, and are now able to afford the travelling public, the mostcorafortablo accommodations: Their bar is fnmi-shod with th very best liouors. and the luxuries of the Philadelphia market are to be found on their table. They respectfully invite their numerous friends in Clearfield to give them a call. August 9,1854. TVGI!ERREOT YFE GALLERY, AT M-J CURWENSVILLE. The undersigned, would inform the public that he has opened a Daguei rean Room, in the Store Room, formerly. occupied by Isaac Smith, in Curwensville. wnere ne wiu take some of the best, cheapest, and most life-like pictures, that can be obtained in the country. . 11. Jj. trilLVlir; Aug. 23, 1S54. - , "OEIDLEMAN & HAYWARD W holesalo Gro- Xf ccrs. Tea Dealers, and Commission Merchants No 973 Vfnrlrpt. Sfrpef. Phfladelnhia. V. CJiU'r-ijiAiii,. A, HAYWARD. June 15, 1854-1 y. , , -- "IirAXTED IMMEUIA 1 JtiJL X . bix jour I f neyman Shoemakers. Constant employment and liberal wages will be given. Apply next door to the Journal office, at the SHOO store of C. S. BLACK." September C, 1851. . - .. 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REGISTER'S NOTICE Notice is hereby given, that the following accounts have been examined and passed by me, and remain filed of record in this office for the inspection of heirs, le gatees, creditors, and all others in any other way iniAvn'tail nnrl irill V a vtrooanfnil irk 4 li A llilvl V W AAA lit V ' V. .J V IVV l VU V 4 V S t phans' Court of Clearfield cour.ly, to be held at the Court House in tne borough of Cloarheld, on lues- day the lith day of September, next, for confinna- lon and allowance : 1. Theacconnt of CharlesSloan. administrator of the estate of William Whittaker, late of Boggs township, deceased. . the final account ot (reorze JIcss, administra tor of the estate of Abraham Hess, late of Boggs township, deceased. i ihe final account of Daniel Uaily. administra tor of the estate of Isaac Baily, late of Pike town- hip, deceased. 4 lhe final account of John Smith and C. M. Priestly administrasors of the estate of Isaiah Barto, late of Burnside township, deceased. 5. The account of Henry D, Rose, Executor of the estate of John M. Wetzel. late of Bell townshin, deceased. 6, The account of Benjamin II. Mosser, Executor of the estate of Samuel Haines, late of Clearfield county, deceased. , The account of Benjamin F. Taylor, Executor of the estate of Thomas Fenton, late pf Penn town- hip, deceased . S, The aceount of James Gallaher and Isaac Lee xccutorsof the estate of Andrew Allison, late of Burnside township' deceased. 9, The account of Anthony line and Henry line. administrators of the estate of Henry Hile, late of Penn township, deceased. 1 1 , f nAnfmn T , n ji. l uniLiv, 1 eg r. Register's Office, Anj. 23, 1854.-3t. pd. COAL I COAL ! 1 The publio are hereby no tified that the subscriber will keep constantly on hand, at his Coal Bank, adjoining the Borough of Clearfield, a first rate article of txal, known to be equal to any for Fuel, Cooking or Smithing pur poses. Persons desiring the article are requested to call at his store and procure his order when Mr. Conly will be always in readiness at the bank to see it filled. As there is a permanent arrangment made to keep the article always on hand, none need be apprehensive of not getting a supply should they prepare themselves for using coal instead of wood, the saving to them being at least 100 per ct. over wood. WM. L. MOORE. Clearfietd, Aug.. 22. 1S54 3t. "CTALUABLE PROPERTY , AT V VATE SALE. The subscriber ofl PRI- offers for sale the farm en which he now resides, ahout two and a half miles from the town of New Washing ton, in this county, containing one hundred and eleven acres and allowance The buildings are a large, two story, plank dwelling house, a tenant house, a large frame barn, spring house, smoke house, dry hongc. and other out-buildings. There is a srood orchard oi cnoice iruu irees. auu a splendid and never failing spriug' of water, on tho place. There are eeventy-two acres cleared. Any information will be cheerfully given by the subscriber, living on the place, Aug. 16, 1854. NOTICE. There wilr be a Convention of all those interestediu.th6.advancement of true American principles on Saturday the 2nd of Sep tember, 2 o clock Pr M at the house of Vt . W Fleming in Curwensville? tor the purpose, of con sidering the proprietyof nominating a county UCKet. uy. oraer oi me cumiumce JSSA. , . 11 T M. HILLS. Prest. Aug. 22, 1S54. NETTIE vrv: All persons kTinir; gKtiiem- K-7.seivcs inttcotea to tne suoserroer- t. ojsd, note. book accounffor in any othermanherwjateverr are hereby'nojtrned to come forward and settle befoj September Court, as he is determined to. bav DUsUiess eutireiy settled up Dy that times liioso. . nie to; pay, are requested to settle and' time Sou i.Joftdriity will he extended to them,. - UrahamPin, Aug. 23d, 1854. u ; NOTICE. All persons are hereby notified that I will pay no bills contracted by my wife Ma ria, or my daughter Susan, and that those who Bjay TriisT. TJipm win on Hn s.l incir owir rw. - . t ... JOHN;.W;jBLllERri Frencbville,- Aug.3t),T&4V ; . ; j.. . TftURVIANCE'S DAG L'EBROT YPE GAL rilEY, Stcc.vo Si- , 2 doors north cf Powell A Co' Store, Clearfield. Pa - - August 23, 1 S54 - r-' - SHERIFF'S SALES. By virtue of sundry writs of venditioni exponas, issued out of the Court of Common Plea of Clearfield county, and to me directed, will be exposed to publio sale, at the Court House, in the Borough of Clearfield, on Monday, the 18th day of September 1854, at one o'clock, P. M., all defendants interest in, and to the following described Real Estate, to wit : Two tracts of land, via : one tract in the name of Christiana, containing four hundred and twenty-six acres and 150 perches and bounded as fol lows : Beginning at a post, thence north 40 dcg. west 220 perches to a post, south 39 deg.. west 265 perches to post, south 40 deg., east 360 perches along line of tract, in the name of John Boyers, to post, thence north 39 deg., east 169 perches to post, thence north 10 deg.. east 140 perches to the be ginning in Boggs . township, Clearfield county, with erected thereon, ono double saw mill, 2 dwel ling houses, one stable and other out houses with three or four acres of cleared land. ALSO, one other tract warranted in the name of Joseph Buffi n, bounded as follows, to wit : Begin ning at a post at the corner of Christian Gcttings traet, thence south east 230 perches to a Chestnut, thence south 10 deg. west 295 perches to stones, north 80 deg., west 230 perches to a post, thence to the place of beginning 295 perches, containing 400 acres and 10 perches, adjoining the Christian Get ring survey. - Seized, taken in execution, and - to be sold as the property of Wm. Patton, II. B. Smith, am) J. M. Stovens.-': ' ; ALSO, by virtue of a writ of venditioni exponas at tho same time and place, will be exposed to salo A certain tract of land of 100 acres, situate in Becaria township, Clearfield county, beginning at an old maple, thence north 8S2 deg., west 35 perch es to an old hemlock, Philip Glessinger, south 70 perches to a hemlock, thence by residence of Geo. Moore. Jr., survey aud John McCahen, east 235 porches to hemlock, north 81 perches to a post and white oak, south 81. west by land sold Moses Rob eson, 184 perches to hemlock, south 38 deg., west 31 perches to pine, north 69. west 10 perches, north 25 deg., east about 20 or 25 perches to place of beginning, erected thereon, a saw mill, ono dwelling house, and about 10 cleared, said 100 acres being out of surreys in names of John Mc Cahen.. George Moore, Jr. and Phillip. - Seized, taken in execution, and to be sold as the property oi t-aieo Mpcnneavon. ALSO, a certain .lot of land situate in the town of Curwensville, on the north cast side of Filbert street, with a new frame houso erected thereon. Seized, taken in execution, and to be sold as tho property of Archibald Henry. ALSO, all the interest of defendant in and to a certain tract of land, situato in Woodward town ship, Clearfield county. Pa., bounded by lands of Patrick Doling, John Chase and others, containing 113 acres, more or less, being the same purchased by defendant and his brother, Wm. Rowles from James Forrest, with two small dwelling houses and two stables and a blacksmith shop erected thereon, with about 25 acres cleared. Seized, ta ken in execution, and to bu sold as the property of John Rowles. ALSO, a certain tract of hmd, situate in Penn township, Clearfield county. Pa., adjoining lands of Joseph Spencer and John Spencer, with a plank house and plank barn, thereon erected, and about 12 acres cleared thereon. Seized, taken in execu tion, and to be sold as the property of Jonathan Spencer. - . ALSO, lot No. 15 in the borough of Curwensville with a dwelling house, store house, stable and other out houses erected thereon, bounded by lot late tho estate of John Scot on the West. Stephen Graff on the East and the Erie Turnpike on the North. Al so 75 acres, more or less, of Timber Land, in Burn side township, Clearfield county. bounded by lands of Jonathan Snyder, Kitchen and others. Seized and taken in execution and to be sold as the prop erty of Isaac Smith, ... ALSO, two certain tract of land, situate in Mor ris township, Clearfield county, containing 700 acres bounded by lands of Henry Lorain. Peter Schwartz, John B. Keyler, Phillip Shimell and others, as follows : One tract beginning at pino corner of John Houston and Francis Johnson, thence-by Stephen Kingston, survey south 238 perches, thence east ICS perches, north 238 perches and west 168 perches, part of the Stephen Kings ton survey, containing 235 acres. The other piece of -Francis Johnson survey, Ulglnulnff CZ ekmo "" pine, thence along the. div'.ciun line of the Johnson "Hi jLingston jurvey, east ICS perches, thenco north 10b perches, thence west lb8 perches, thenco south 106 perches, containing 105 acre?. One other piece beginning at a pine, thence north uij perches by Miller and Moore surveys, thenee west 164 perches, thence south 345 perches, th ence eat 164 perches, eontaining 353 acres, being out of parts of surveys in the names of Stephen Kingston and Jrrancis Johnson, with a few acres ot the brit mentioned in Centre county, with two frame houses and log barn thereon erected and about 15 acres leared. Seized, taken in execution, and .to.be sold as the property of Thomas G. Snyder. ALSO, a certain tract of land, situate in Pike township, Clearfield county, as follows: Beginning at a post, corner of John Bloom, Sr., thence north along the line of said John Bloom, 63 8-10 perches to a hemlock, thence west 125 perches to a post, thence south 63 S-10 perches to a pine, near a dog wood, thence along lands "of Levi and Benjamin Bloom, Jr., cast 125 perches to the beginning con taining fifty acres and allowance. Seized, taken in execution, aud to be sold as tho property of l"eter .Mays. -V1L,11A31 lXIU fcLli. August 9, ISo 1. Sheriff. MPORTANT TO FARMERS UICKOK'S PATENT 131 PROVED CIDER MILL, AS AR RANGED FOR 1854. Warrastkd, ir Directions are Followed, axd not Otherwise. A Medal was awarded the Invcnier from the orld s 1 air. New York. .;.: It took tha First Premium at tho Pennsylvania State Fair, at Pittsburgh, 1853, and also of a largo number of County lairs. Read the following certificate : . Jal-kstowx, June 15, 1S54. W. O. IIickok : Sir : I have one of your Im proved Cider Mills; I used the Mill last October. and on trial! ground huv bushels ot applet per hour. I keep the ground apples twelve hours, and I can press out two barrels of eider per hour with two men. I can recommend your Improved Cider Mill to all fruit growers, for speed and a saving of labor. I can make thirty.hve gallons oi cider from nine and a half bushels of common apples. The cider can be pressed from the pomace without using water now. Cider will keep one year when water is not used at the press. JOHN M COMBE. Farmers examine this newly Improved Mill be fore you buy any other ! .' r rom present indications it wm be aitnci to supply the demand, and persons wanting them had better send in their orders soon. - The price of the Mill is $10. Upon application by mail, post paid, to tho un dersigned, at Tyrone, a pamphlet containing full particulars, will be sent. ?r Ti r ! 1 1 1 x r 1 i T T r . if me .uiM3 win ue Kept ior naic kii li. xi. vif ter S, Clearfield, Fa. Address your orders to A. H. BOWMAN, Tvrone. Pa., sole Agent for Clearfield co. August 23, 1854. 3m. HEMPHILL'S HOTEL. Tho subscriber would inform his friends and the publio generally. that he still remains at the old stand, where he is at all times ready and willing to '-entertain stran gers and travellers." His bar stocked with tho best liquors, and his table will always be supplied with the luxuries of the market. Thankful for past favors, he solicits a further share of public patronage. Clearfield, June 15, 1854-1 y. TVTEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE. Tho X 1 subscriber would reipectfullv inform the pub lic, that be has-just opened an entire new stock of boots and shoes, in Graham's Row, ono door east of the Journal Office, Clearfield, Pa. . Every variety of Ladies and Gentlemen's gaitors, laced boots, pumps, congress boots, childrens shoes A6-, Ac. cheap for caah.. He hopes to receive a liberal share of patronage. Boots and shoes made to order. ' C. S. BLACK .. fAug. 16, 1554. DISSOLUTION" OF PARTNERSHIP. The partnenhip heretofore existing between D. W. ROBBINS, THOMAS McCRACKEK. and ELI MENDENHALL,. under the firm , of D. W. ROBBINS, A Co., at Lumber city, . Clearfield eo.; Pa., has been dissolved by mutual consent. . Tho whooks and accounts c-f, the firm are left ia tho hands of D. Av: RobBms for settlement, whero those indebted will ple&so call immediately; .. D. W. ROBBINS. ' - ' TH05. MsCP-ACKEN, ELI MENDENHALL. Lumber City, 15, W54.3t,; ;- - -;;.;"T ; r. j i Iff i 3 h i i f If SI i ir r t! 1!