Raftsman's journal. (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, December 26, 1855, Image 3

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jip the JPWII-T -$,gh
everyUkhIso.
Jnfrrrttn-the Qvuxi pVecealings, in another
,rrceable day. ta i.-tv.-!-! :' a;
W Wt-ialne bortt cooking &tovevry cheap.
" r.' t :-r v--.v
Ptj.n5-fcjy-i-tliT.resiitjjear, a&d the cueeis
cf1ce spree of the'hoyum Christina. :t !!
j-jf tne new editor' next week,' lie's .
onr.'l c""T,--"wide awake and full of Geas .'
Exciting th dog-figb.1 in" front of our ' office on.
ilonday. Ccmld'-iit tell jxjkU ywhiebr licked.
Numerous complaints -C . 4paim ;.uader . the
asron"on CKris6aas.Th effect of li ring too high.
fwrit-tWroady Jotn' tmort week. The
tiiits ofubssribwVh'opawl'spi'werfc'like angels'
firkiJ taV Between'; r.! ' . rr?? V i
- Di'Tni lile it ur'dcvil, to worif p'n Christmas?
COTWnt be helped. People will get sick, and our
revlers mustlttW Pf'RV TyiOjr-
M.istcai ocij Bext juooneiauoor.-Bpcuiiiiijr
sicca hjs lt eoupA 7jy which heastonished
tbt hatires.-Orro ns Fibr'sibonpip, Ed, .
iiioet the b'hoys that tried it were not loDg.ih
liiiir.j the discovery, unless they were too'dntiik.
' "2UtkZ4f&ot-:to Com:
t54oakh business, it was yvryimly,, attended,
sJ money was as scaree as hair on & .-"ban.toad.V
il T.t.. tf n-f.,1- ' .-.? '
.. toiaf rtf ttrn tho Rov, Dr. McLeod, formerly
Ee.or?of tfre'Eniseepal Congregation of this place.
Re Is expected hack, o take charge of it again in
. usy
leys.
Stjmef -otir- friends with wLcia''.wc
Lave had rant!! dealings eonoerning suhcriptlorL
f.re ertiro. ,?'ttl,.'l .--lo m -4-;; f .t.j t- i
jircoWlr, junkin.to preach on Sunday,
ei was aonouBeed. Ministers -ought to fill their
h, Eeceai ia,,; "if ke .4o't kecw filtbj. tosgne off
..,. .,i,t-.i jtci' him & dose infinitely worse
v.-i"l.".";r.r."v. w , .... .-.-. -Juna.yJ
of hU.ownpills. ,r ; r: , ., v
hoofing match at ilorriidnlo for the last ; two
'aavi.:, VT are,! informed, that they kdfc good
".time EMieraAIlrillU of fun, 'plenty of li.juorati.l
' on' j about a doien pair of black eyes. . v'
Risntd: K'ilXIuie. Superintendent
the Public Printing. It i yet yacanti and ap
plications are pouring into Gov. IV lock, thick and
U sOol.Viui takes chargo.of the"; Telegraph
next weeki.- , j.-i.-i-j.i
Pardoned Thomas tawton. jof c'5' Yorlc' 8,,nt
to the c'Ute Trison at VTothcMueld. "Connecticut,.
for twenty Jearr for forging pension papers, La
ita pardoned "by the TrcsUsnt after serving
4hrce year;.; tu' i ;:a .. - .-.Ct. !
Thin I tf-LCtit friend' Dr. Ai T. Schruyver,-for
l.:s litersUt'j la actually furnwhing ut with that
cusrtfrfut otirderil Chistnuw- foli3 live the
:'JdcVri ; alniiylie 'neif'ir w'et a quarter and ,'cot
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ktt W-ef'-HG-1 ; li v , , i ',
Trfpsr.'s "". We would ckII attention to
",tae advriismc-n;iB onothcr coluuia f a valuaUe
.'prepertj 'iltrtvr.te'sa'Ie. ' is .jn ijejlct
'properttl-fcfi-.UhfuV.atd,iior.:Jt . dcwrfnUun. of
kh'ifivB'ii tha r.dverinvr.ie'nt. -: ;i i r- ' '
iiirperl
-Py lb
that tu.key 4c? dt-citssctcn i'hristmas
aV. whoVf -cr'o!l lrici vTa intei.d to
ierniah-os wib, a gobU-r Tor cur -New i cnri ui.ir
pet? ItViprobalvj :e last eliicoa tliv'll tycr
51 iilvi't'j mika nsapr-IV ae:litorr : '
Vmfnr--w- Year: n4: lie Ua: when we
nia:ir5re?froni-lhe Chaif dirial. : Y'e have
.vj, csbre.-ieuds '(). ia tLU neighborhood, that
' w-exiev-wiil 'st-n de'' high pressure,
forty lidric'p&wer. h - of a spree. Go it boys,
-a1y dont u?t;a &rtfcer f- " '
K Uuer.-o i.i
-to issi:a ma JMrani: ltt.a; nna
Vysicr- ciitoon. put out his light,
r. anJ' hure s general spre at hi3
out'of i.1s" own
brck his t'nnsr
" xpnso?::the.6Roys who.; were engaged 'w t.tc
jraasnclioa V,Chisma3aijsIit ought to bo" ashaui-
d cf so treating poor Dutchmua. --, t
r-fwof'asain'lh gamblers in thU ueighbor-
" hioi: For V.me tin.'e past, they had got. to be ra
Ur eauUiui ia;ibfr ojratTsk;,ttt latter!y they
hare thrown o.Ttb e inak, and we see nightly if
not daily inJicitions that they aro at the old gr.me
Again Ceuhln'l some of our onicets '-block it on
them?5' ..-. .
Gret txeiltmevt yesterday morning, pro-Jnced
-by the departure of the. "African Senator" with
'"all his worldly 'goods on his back. Wo suppose
those who cheated the poor devil out of his sha
t" TingVillare delighted that he has left- .Itnd
' " enough to cheat a white man, but to cheat a 'nig
; Fs,tb'e:clJma :-;. ; ; ,' ;y , . .
i'" iG!aJ to ft ix-W uadoriUnd that, our friend
Kelly is Deputy, P. M. a Glen Hpe, 'r.nd that
kVroft&e documents 'sent lo. that office wil be de
liTerei to the persona to whom they arc directed
I'ctl iV "Crsl rate fellow, sound Ameeioan. a
. -how ih.jdeueo.thai eWeri-himd partner of his, coi
nl
come
. to appoint him Deputy Postwtc.pui.sles
us.
New Yeh- ?fei haring 'jtime to write a 'We w
Tear's ti&hM. we had not intimfod to issue one,
VutciVdevir'&forH
ue tt his fo'lfcitottoi;ud. w .urrV,,i,ur VtTOts
iayVk out far him, bright and early, on Tues
. day 'moraing. Me hope he will receive a hearty
..welcomi,' and a -pocket full ot rocks' which arc
decidedly warcjast new in .thicstabtfbaneijt..
JF'y-r180 reply' of tho iaerchantnot; a
thousand mileaJrow Clearfield, to Iho inquiry of
a j.ftAtp lroni i ke thoaght ;.tflS not .Tery f
" to sell any more goods on eredil" Itave you any
itch'toiritmenlTV.aaid the follow. "Xv," quickly
replied tfiejkn'lihttef the yard-stick, with his nn-
eri in their accustomed place,' (the seat "of his
breeches) "not more thaj-;Wfl watit ftx qur javin
A sot'fljfe- Lest we shontd not have another,
w'e. embrace 4he prcsGctj'opp'or'tanity to Hd' out
fair friend '-Mather Moore.w an affectionate Fare-
wUl. It will be ome consolation for the trials of
an editor 'jiVto iTeJec;tjin:,tr redrem'esTtthat
y.'ifwe did nothing else or tb iWtsmen of ' Clear-s-
field; while we edited their .rra, cur, ridioale
"lia'i si least the effect ef seenri eg hem bettar ac
eommo4ttOBS at ';Mitber jSIoore' Xandingj
Z Good, bye-old lady,' until our first', trip "down the
river, when we'll call with yoa, i the full eonl-
denee that, we'll, not jei a dish' of soar kront- sea'
soned withheor-v orlha-bairelle are removea,
ehJoknf'jko .,iojer;ro' their edges
apnointmects, and especially those made for tln.ni
i7.-r.vj- ktev h:tdy that , 'sorjel lopped Doctor
A Desk ton: h eve : sotnewhers, a
good etery'f -;'c'cIebr&tdicbaraetet 'of these
parts,' late from the -&eca. Is1e.of. &amrocks and
shillalehsVthat is a liUle too good to.be lost-- It
vas in mid-winter, and every day tho venison was
coming in f'ast and thick, creating of course agood
deal of excitement! impnj. our ld resident hunt
ers, with one of whom our. valliafct hero .boarded. ,
ilaiiy were the stories told by oor old friend of his
exploits in the forest, and, tf 'course.- Paddy, not
to be behind hand,'Lexpatited, largely on' his ex
perience, from which it wouWeem, that he was a
yond"'Kimrod,-al least, arid that ne man bad ev
er performed fiuch , wonderful deeds '"among -the
bearsy wolves panthers, tc. . At length, his host,
proposed to Paddy that they should islart. out oa
one grand iuni? and; having gone too far to I te
ieedd.Paddyr.waao"b'ii'pil..,t6ja(iui!S3e, thonh of a
gnn it would fcaye puszlod hiai tp,teii the mi;zzle
nJnV the batti' 'Saving1 prepared. themselves for
ithree days', staj' in the 'Woods, they started, and
when they got out on tho-hill about. half-a-naile
they parted company,; Paddyboldly struck into
the wooii, and having followed a timber road for
some distanoe. --'plodding on through the snow, it
soon' 'brought - bits "ont into the 'big road' again
about a, hundred yards from tho stariinj point.
Paddy looked . wistful lv . around, having by this
timo got enough of lianting,- and nobody boing in
sight, b wheeled about -and... started for home,
where ' he sooo! arrived.; .and ensconced him?clf
comfortably behind the b;vr-roomst37e. he neit
night, our old' friend returned, and was no little
surprised to seo Paddy making himself comiorta.
ble. Wcll, said he, 'what luck?'' 'So jabcrs,' sai i
Padd, an I killed a fiue 'buck, wid big horns an'
a stumpy tail'.' .'VclCwhat did you dowilhhim?'
Thy I jist hung him upon a we hit of ,.a saf lin
till well bring him home, to "bo sure' According
ly Uiw.as agreed that the next day they would go
and bring in the 'buck.. . Iho next morning they
startcd; andrsoon como to. Paddy's tracks in the
enow.,' whcre'hc left the nigh-way, which they fol
lowed, and 'pretty soon ruddy exclaimed, 'there it
is, and, arrah ! me honey, isn't it a lino one. to bo
.sure?'', And there. sure enough, leaning against a
tree, with a sappling bctt down and fastened un
der its fore-leg was a fine, Jargts bull calf. It
had go hurt, and died in the woods.' This being
explained to Taddy, he insisted that he was niis
takon that wasn't what ho meant, but that hs
had realty killed a buck, and that they'd find it.
i?o they went on, following his tracks, which soon
emerged . into the big road, but saw po liiuck.'
Paddy insisted that they bid lost it.: 'Eutbowcan
that be, Paddy ?' said his host ; -I'm suro we've
followed your tracks all the way?' 'Ah! but,'
said .-Paddy, hi3 eyes sparkling, 'be j-ibers. rn
didtt. 1. hmg it up about 'ffiy yar ln from' me
trscLs?l : Wo abquatulatd.
.-Vhex are Bank Notks 'at Tar ?" A
suit wis lately decided before Judge Pearson,
at HarrUburg, in wiiich tho Bankot'Chanibers
burg wms sued lor the amount of the pcnalty
imposed by tho 47th section of tho Goners!
Banking Law; which requires that the-Bauks
east of the mountains suall keep tacir not; at
vikt in Philadelphia, thoso west of the n;onnt-
ains intiHoity of Pittsburg. ., If any bank lail.
to complv a peaalty is imposed during such
length of time as its notes may be under par at
the ratfi cf two mills peranum on every dollar
,tf the average amount of uscircuutio'.i Krtne
rrtccdine year, liiesuit wascccnioa agaiutt
the (Joniraonweaitn, uecause oi sou:e iniir,ijai
ity iu bringing it; , but the following jioiut
madp by Judge Pearson, as to, the tae:iEi!iS ot
the words "it par,' is of importance, if it is to
be 'adopted as a general principle: "The notes
oi'a b-mk a! par, within the m -uiii:i? of this act,
is whenever they, are e ual to gold and silver
l"r ortiinirv purp .-. i he phrasd "at par
doe.- r.jt-uiean that tho paper must be received
at the Custom House, at the citv banks, or bv
tbj -brokers. If the notes are equivalent togold
and silver for ordinary business transactions,
thev ar at par within -tha true intent and
meAiifns'of the net.'
. Tub PLroiiutsi Peaid Kiaallku. Too
ci'.iciul declaration that Bahstow, the Dino
f rratic:nmlidat,i!i the Gverner elect of Yis
consin, after everv one in 1 cones lea thn elec
tion of Bashkord, the HopuMicaii candidate,
h is produced a good deI ot excitement there
The mvfitcrv is being-gradually unfolded
lhr 'ieauing- fact is as follows.. W-aupacca
county was 6riin:illy reported to haveser.t tlse
fiulowinr vote: Uashtora S'Jl; isarstow roJ
The voto corresponds with the population and
was 'dewmcd lo bo ollicial. lnt when tho re
turn lor the conntv reic'ic l Madison, ouz Toirn
in the county was returned as haveing c:isi G1C
vbtes,nearly all of them lor liarstow! 1 Ins re
turn elected Baratow, and .secured him the cer
tiilcatc. But tlie return is a palpable fraud:
because, on the 1st of Juno last the ecus
ihowed a mile population . in tho entire town
of "but "RS. Tins fact alone is suiucieut to in
validate Barstows certiScate, if as is probable.
the question is carri;:! before the courts.
Tiik New brKAii .,t kioates. ut t:ia six
steam frigates ordered to be built by the last
Comrrcss, four bare oeen lauucnc-.i, to wit :
the .Merrimac at Boston ; the Wabnsh, at l'hi-
ladelidiia; the Minnesota,' at Washington ;
and the Koanoke, at Xorfolk. Tlio Niagara
is nearly ready for launching at New York,
and Colorado is in the ct.-urso.ot consrrrrction
at Portsinouth, N. II. Tlie length of each
of thca vessels is stated - tt be- as follows ;
Minnesota 2dl feet, Wabash 2G2 ; Merrimac
205 : Koanoke. 2'33 ; Colorado; 2'33 ; Ni;ig ira,
313. .: :- - .
PC?" Lind'.ey Murray, tho celebrated prama-
rian, was born in 1745, within tho present lim
its of Lebanon County, in this State, in East
Hanover township, on the Swatara," then in
Lancaster county. His father was originally
a miller, but subsequently became a merchant.
Lindley studied. Jaw, and practiced in New
York. lie subsequently removed to England,
where h lived lorty-two years, and died in
Yorkshire, aged upwards of BO. His gram
mar was first published in 173j. . Ho was a
Quaker, and had tho" singular" reputation in
New York of "an lionest lawyer."
Death of toe "Wife or Lorn PmLirrE.
Jie Paris coriespohdent of the New' York
Pmi, writing on tho 29th ult., says it is report
ed that the poor Qncen Maria Amelia, the
wtdew of Louis Philippe, has jnst breathed her
last at a country plac near Gonoa, and 'that
her two sons, Prine de Joinville and Duke
d'Anmale, who w ere notified of her illness by
telegraph, arrived at her bedside, too Uto to
reccTfrh-ir parting blessing. - -j.u.i!. .
r- -- . --mm, . "
Death of A Veteran ."Father Bradley,"
a venerable Baptist Clergyman, 'died a lew
days ipc ia Minnesota.,-. He was born on the
5th of Jnh", 1770, and ifince JtOO ho he has
been activelv eugaged in ministerial and edu
cational duties, lie vras once imprisoned in
MassachHaetts for his .opposition to the law
taxing all for the aupport of the etablishtd
church: ' ' '- "' -;' ; ''''' '; '; ' ' ' . '.'"
The . Fkesidkct. A AVashinon letter
writer aays that Col. John C. Fremont is
i Ulked of as the Republican candidate for the
Presidency. 4l is a native of South Carolina.
A Yakkke Pope. As an additional induce
ment tor Americana ro, suuscnoe money i
send over to Rome, to help to build a Oollere
there,' the organ of the Most Reverend Bishop
Hughes gives put, as it by authority,'-tnat
'The day may even come wbeir an jlmaican
will wield ike double sceplre,' seated cri the Sev
en Hillti and the fact 13 merely noted as an
item by the history, that one tho first of a
new nationality, and from the New World,
succeded in--the order oi that perfect and un
broken Apostolic line which reaches back to,
and was founded on Peter." r '.. : .,. :
TWhcn it comes to that, "Sam" raav be per
mitted to run as the opposition candidate. .-
.i.r MARRIED, -
On the 20th instant, by William M. Bloom, Esq.
Mr.Q eorgk BuOM,of Kiax township, to MissllAN
sah Jask Carso.v, of Jordan township, all of this
county. ,; . . - -- .'.'..''.'.""
On the 23th, by C. DiebJ, Mr. If. SnoENiy g p.r.d
Miss Marv Jase iStiOE.M.NC, both of rrnst Hill,
Clearfield Co . - .. - . -
1)1 El), . ..
On Satadav evening, Heel 22d,of Consumption,
?dAK6AKET Jask Batus, adopted dsngattr ef Mr.
WiLLiajr LrosArn. of Goshen township,' and
daughter of Mr. Allex Bates, of Washinton Pur-
i8"e. Centre Co. Pa. aged about three years. ' '
E13ellcfonte papcis please copy.
On Friday uiorr.'iujr, Deccmbrr 2lst, at the rcs-
iicnce of Lcr son, Ucn. A. M. Hills, in this bo
rough, of disease -of the heart, Mrs. Clarissa
Bills, of Prattsburg, ew York, agod sixty nine
years. .
This venerable lady camo recently to our town
from the state cf Iew York, and almost before sho
had an opportunity of becoming aquaiuted with
our people, she has been laid ia our grave-yard,
cold an! motionle.3. She died tho death of a
Chri.tiin, and La3 gone where there aro no stran
gers, tnt all aro one bright family, the children
of one Father. . .
-STALITABLE mOPEMTY AT
V PRIVATE SALE.
THE undersigned offers at Private olc. 23'J acres
of Land, more or loss, in Perm township. Clearfield
county. seven or sight acres cleared, the balance
covered with- valuable TIMBiilt. and having
thereon the following improvements
A O00D SAWMILL,
with LATH-SAW. Bose wheel, Ac., on a good
stream "X water. wii:3u win cnaoie mo mm to
runabout eight months in tho year-
A LARGS TIVO-STORY HOUSE,
well furnished, plastered and painted throughout,
with a never-failing Hpring of water in the cellar.
M A fill 111 ill
well furnished with threshing floor, slabling, Ac,
all new, having but recently been ereoted.
" Also, etBveiiicut. and substantially erected
consisting of a Wood-SLcd, Spring House, En.uke
House, Ac, do
There is no n:orc dt-siraolo property in the
Count. .Any person wishing further informa
tion, cim apply Samkci, 'ViDKMiau, living ou
the Premises. Post OCiec dddre.,' Grampian
Bills, Clearfield County. Pa.
JOUN' WIDEMIKE.
SA.MTEL WIBKMIBE.
Pcnn Township, Deo. 20, !Si.j.-."mO
"H O'AT. Between tho residence of tho under
5i sigued, and Bald Jiiilj. a number of Promisa
ry Notes, drawn in favor of T. li. Pcltos & Co.
Tho finder will bo liberally rewarded by return
ing the same to tho undersigned, or by leaving
them at this office. JAMES illVIN.
Lawrcnee township, Iec. 19, 1S53.
IVOTICE All persons are hereby i;o:iued not
J 1 to purchase or tnko an assignment of a prov
isory noio given by me. to Genres llarneane, about
the 2'.th or 7ih cf .September, l .iij. f.r between 40
and 5 2 dollftrs. As I have not received value, I am
determined not U pay the snid note unless com
pelled by biw. DAVID .S. PBOTISEll.
New Vnohiiigton, Dec. 13, lSij.
A PARTNER WASTED. The nnder
2SL signed, doing business s a Tenner and Cur
rier, at Curwcr.svil!e in this sonnty. will tuka a
Partner, who can furidsh a ensh cwfital of at least
?."U0. The Tanucry is largo and commodious, and
capable of doing a iuu?h larger b'.uincss than tho
subscriber feels ablo to do by himself. No better
opportunity can be afforded to an active business
man. with tho above capital, who wishes to go in
to a pa ing business. S. 15. TAYLOll.
Curwensviile. Dec. 19, 1S33. 3mo.
nrtO HOILni'.r.S. Pronosiils . iU be received
a by the subscriber for tho building of a bru k
School" House, to bo one story in height, with a
ooll ir Plan r.nd s-i.e not vet determined Plan s
are invited, and ten dollars will be paid to r.ny
pcron who will furnish a pl.ir. that may be adopt
ed for sai I building Uio house to be large enough
to seat si-tty or seventy pnpils, . two -recitation
rooms will be required, also cloths rooms for boys
and girls. It is supposed the building will cost
from 9-1500 to $2ia0, , WM. IllVJX.
.Curwensviile, Dec. 12, 13."5. -,
("CAUTION. All person? arc hereby cautioned
J against Lavicg any tbing to do with a Xoto
given" by me to Louis J. Bloom, dated tho 21 st day
of August. K"'5, for as f have received no
consideration for the same, and will not pay it
uuless compelled bv law.
. " V.'M v. FLEMMIXG.
Curwensviile, Nov. 23, 1305.-!3t.
11 - A. J. PATCUIN,
JIave j-ast received a new and splendid assort
ment of tioods tho best, that was ever brought in
to the upper end of Clearfield Connty. They, in
vito their friends and tho public generally lo givo
them a cali. where they will find all kinds of
goods usually kept in a Country Store
Come aud examine cur Block wo charge noth-
big for tho exhibition. r : - - -
.AA110X PATCUIN.
V. J ACKS0N P AXC 11 IX.
i.urnsme,
Xov. 2, 18 jj.
"1 AUIO?, All persona are horeby notified not
to meddle or mtericro . with a certain set ot
DLACiiSMlTKtf TOOLS in the poession of fe.D.
Jloran, as they belong to the undersigned,.
J. C. PATCUIN.
Glen Hope, Dec. 5, 1855.-3t..
AT liUlIBEH CITY",
' . CLEAuntLD Co., Pa. ' -
TLIE undersigned would respectfully inform
the pnblij, that ho has just opined a XiiW
liOTKL, at Lumber City, whore he i prepared
to entertain all who may give him acalh
....Extensive Stabling attached to tho premises
au attentive ostler always in attandanco.
- L. V. TEN EYCK.
. Lumber City Dec. 1S55.. . , '.' ".
FALL AND WINTER GOODS. The sub
scriber has just received a largo and well se
lected stock of .
of almost every description suitablo to tho season,
which he is selling olf at extremely low prices. He
respectfully invites the attention of all who wish
to buy gooil Good at tho lowest prices, to call at
the sign of tho
A k WTk V 'XT'L
3
Country prodaco of almost every discription ta
ken ai market prices in exchange for goods.
. Persons wishing to purchase, and receivo a fair
equivalent for their money, will do well to give
him a call.- . ,
Remember the sign of the CHEAPEST GOODS,
on Market street, and call and be convinced that
there is truth in the words thereon inscribed. -
WM. F. IRWIN.
' November 28, 1853.; . ;
COSMOPOLITAN ART ASSOCIATION.
fcijCOXD YEAll. Arranzemcnts tor the see-
olid annual collection of this "new ar.d splendid In
stitution for the diffusion ot Literature 'and Aart,
have been mado on the most cstcri!Jve sealc- A
mong.tho works already ei-gngcd, is the far-famed
- w - "GENOA CRUCIFIX,"
which originally cost ten thousand dollars.
. In forming the new collection, the diffusion of
American Art, and thoencouragement of Amei icnu
genius have not been ovci looked. CommLftsior.s
have been issued to many of the most distinguishr
ed American Artists,, who will contrlbuto- some of
their finest productions. Among them aro three
Marble bnts. executed! tho greatest liviug
Sculptor. UI RAM i'OAVEi-:S. y . ;
W1.0UCT-; -WASlliNvilUS. the father of his
conhtrv; BEM.JEMIX 1 KAXKLIS, the Philoso
pher ; DAN IEL WEBSXLU. tho Statesman, .j ,
A 5pecial Agent has vhiled Europe, and made
careful and. judicious selections of foreign works
of Art; both in bronze and mrblo; statuary and
joi;e' paintings. .The. wbolo forming a large and
valuable- ooilec'.ion of painljtis; and raau;iry, to
bo distributed I among the members of the
Association lor the eonung year
: -Trumsof Meisbeusiiu'. The payment of Three
Dollars constitutes any one a member of this asso
ciation, and einitles him t o cither one of the ilag
azincs for one year, and also a ticket in the distri
bution of the smfuary and paintings- The Liter
ature issued to tho subscribers consists of tho fol
lowing monthly Ma -Klines:.. Harpers, Putnam's,
Knickerbocker, Blaekwood's. Household Words,
Graham's, and Godcy's Lady's Book.. Pcrsous ta
king live memberships are entitled to any five of
magazines for one year, and to six tickets iu the
distribution. The net proceeds derived from tho
sale f memberships, aie devoted to the purchase
of works of art for tho ensuing year.
T;iK aptatagus secured by becoming a member
of this association, rre
1st. All pcrsrus secure the full value of their
subscription at the start, in the shape of sterling
Magazine Literature.
2d. Each member is contributing towards pur
chasing choice Works of Art, which are to be dis
tributed among themselves, and are at tho same
cimo encouraging the artists of the eouatry, dis
bursing thousands of dollars through its agency. .
Persons in remitting funds for membership, wiil
please giro their post aeo address in full.stating
Ike moiitii luey wu-n tne iuagazir:c3 to commence,
and have the letter registered a; the post otlicc to
prevent lo.?; on its" receipt a certificate of member
ship, together with the misgazinc dessred, will be
forwarded to any part, ot mc co jnery i noso w
pur h:U2 Magazinos at l".ook;torc.-, will abservo
th;:t bv ioiuing this association, they receive the
Ma-jazhic and free ticket ia the annual ihntrimi-
tion all at the samo pno they now yny for the
magazine alone. Fi;r membership, atdrcs
C. L. DElilll. Actuary C. A." A.
At either of the principal offices -'Knickerbock
er AIa-aziao' office, SiH Droadw.iy, N Y.; or Wes
tern i.aice, lt! W atef street, r-andusky, t 'bio.
.Subscriptions received by it. J WALLACE, Hon
orary Secretary, Clearfield, Pa. . . nv.28.
JL,, . . . ' , .... j j . . ...
jie:;t o" x;-:v uwoks. tatioxary.
rAXCY ARTICLES, CO N F J -C 1 11) A A 11 1 L , TO
BACCO, CI'JAKS, and DUt US ot all kinds, at
ROBII-JS' LITBEAHY DEPOT,
20W, Cleared, Pa.
TilE latest publications always on hand, or pro
cured to order. Putnam. Godey. Graham, House
hold Words, Leslie's Pa.-! sons. Harper, Peterson,
aud all the other Magazines furnished Monthly
a; Publishers' Prices.
JIc would especially call the attention of 'lovers
of the weed' to his large stock of tobacco and t-i--ars.
which cannot bo surpassed in this region,
consisting o; the bct quality of '-Natural Leaf."
-P.lack Fat,'' '-Cavtndish," :!Congre.-3," and
other tobaccos: Havana, ltogalia. Principe. Plan
tation, Spanish, Ilalf-tf pauish, aud "A few moro
left5' cigars. Also agood stock of "pipes" and
"thl'5-CUt."
lie would also call attention to the fact that he
has just opened a largo assortment of
DRUGS.. CHEMICALS, AND DYE STEEPS,
which he will Eell ehra-ptr than any other estab
lishment in the County.
THOMAS ROBINS.
November 11, 1353.
TCJEW ARRIVAL.
1 A. II. BAU1.IAN,
Ware Room three door n'tovt Hl-tyi' Hotel. Plmii
lloai sti-tet. Tyrone Cr'y, Pa.
KEEPS constantly on hand a large assortment o
Philalclphia and Pit sbi'.r Cooking, Parlor. Bar
ni:d h?::tiug Stoves, of different patterns, sizes and
prices: Stove pipe, shovels, coal hods, &a.
Also. Cider Mills', Ploughs. Cultivators, Ac. ic,
all of which will bo sold 10 to ') per cent, cheap
er than caa be purchased out of tho ciiie3. If
you want Dargains, don't forget to call at Bauman'e
Stove Store. Nov. li, 'j5.-.'!m.
-W OOK iii:re.
JUUSSOP ON HAND AGAIN!
The Cheapest Goods in the County.
THE undersigned begs leave to inform his old cas-tou-.eis,
anl tho public, that he his just returned
fiom the East, with a splendid assortment of
it. X -i
i?iiK4??ro -jin one
which ho will sell lower, lor CASH, than they o.in
bo bought at any other place in the County. , He
is dctcrminod to act upon the motto of
"SMALL PROFITS AND QUTCX SALES,"
and will sell goods, for cash, at the most trifling
advance on cosi "and carriage.
Call and examine the stot-k, and Eatisfy your
self that it is no humbug that -
"MOSSOP SELLS THE CHEAPEST
GOODS IN THE COUNTY.'
E0OTV? ft SPOK", II ITS- n CAS,
BONNETS. SHAWLS,
CONFECTIONAUIES,
FISH, TO" VCrrt, STATtONAKY. I.IQtrOP.S,
' ' end a little of everything.
All of which will he sol i nt lower prices than ev
er before offered in Cleirfield. R. MOSSOP. ,
Clearfield Nov. 11, 1S55.
EW. GOODS: The undersigned has just re-
ccived
a largo assortment of
s?h
.( t r r, f
at h is storo in
K A II T II A US,
which he offers for sale cheap for cash or conn try
produce, . - P. P. HCilXTHALL.
September 5,
vrn a rsHT.v TVmr ivrr rnIP V.
li lio. 11, Alerchants Bzchange, .
PIIIL ADULPHI A. -
This Company, with an ample Capital, well se
.'nrod. is nrnarcd to effect Insurances in Clear
field, and adjoining Counties, on tcrm3 as liberal
as consistent
at with the satcty ot tno v ompany.
jno. .Mcdowell. Jr..
Oct. 3.1S--;M
Secretary. j
JEV HOTEL: The old 'SsnniNO Hocse,' at
NSW WASHINGTON,
has been re-ojcned r.nd re-fitted by the undersign
ed, who respectfully solicits a share of publio pat
ronage. , . . -
He is well provided with house room and good
stabling, and "intends keeping a Temperance House,
at which ho will always endeavar to make his
guests fori at home. ' JOHN SUETTER.
August 1, lBoo. tf. .
A"
D3IIMSTRATOR.'S NOTICE .Estate
of George Hay horn, late of Mtrris tp., CUnr-
ftrld Co.. deceased. Notice is hereby givcu that
Letters of 'Administration, upon said Estate, 4iave
been granted to the undersigned. All persons in
debted to said Eeetate, are rciuestod to make im
mediate payment. and thgso having claims or de
mands against the same, to present them, duly au
thenticated, for settlement, to
' AMOS BORN EM AN, AlvCr.,
Nov. 2V55.-Gt. Bradford, tp. Clearfield Co. .
ATENT SAUSAGE CUTTERS S. O.
GARTH'S improved Sausnge Cutters and
fctuffers, for sale by MERRELL. & CARTER.
Oct. 31, '55.
JUST OPENED Purvianco'sDaguerrean gal
lery. Leonard'i Row, Walnut Ft., Clearfield.
Nov. 2S, 1855. . .- . . ... .
fTJi
1 JLJL
OI FOR THE TEMPLE OF HONOR!
tut, co it is, aciiHr-iao" f?AHi;
BHADTN k M'GIliK have just opened an exten
sive Tins Conner, iV S-ivt-lroi Ware Minuf icni
r. wtivia theiare at all timvs prepared to supply
customers with every conceivable article from the
smallest Coffee pot spout to the longest pipe imai
giuable. Thay will do both a. ; . .
. :;".t i wIl0f.E?ALE A KETAIL
basiteea. and - will at all times have on hand a
large assortment of ready-made ware."
' JIO USE S PO UTl .VG'
dorio to order,' on the shortest notice, and put np
in a neat, su'os5aatiai manner. .... -
STOVES, STOVE-PJi'E, $ KETTELS,
;.- of every variety kept constantly en hand.
They will furjjish to order any of - tho following
Cook Stoves, via : The William Pcnn, Queen of
the West, the . Atlantic, and Cook-Comploto.
alt of 'which are suilablo for both wood aud coal.
Among ibe Parlor Stoves will be found tho -'Lady
Wasiiington." tho '-Excelsior," 'Home Parlor, Ac.
Produeo of all kinds taken in exchange, for
goods, i ' ,- A. A. Bit ADEN'.
JN0. D. M'GIIIK.
1 October 21, lS55.-tf. -
lVEff 001S 1-A'ElV. GOODS t At the
il Old Corner t-toio of the undersigned at
, CTJ2l7Er3 VI L LE.
lhcv hate just received the largest and best assort
ment of Summer and Fall Goods ever brought to
ClearSeld; consisting of
Dry Goods. Hardware. Queer.sware, Goceries, Con
fectionaries, Hats aud Caps. Boots
. .. and Fhocs. Carpeting, Oil
: ' - Cloih, Ac.
Cloth?, Cassimeres.
Linens. Muslins. Do Laines, .
Prints. Dress fc-ilks. Bonnets. Shawls,
Mantillas, Fringes. 1'aucy Toilet articles. La
ces. Embroideries, and od endless vaiietyof other
articles too numerous to mention, allot which tney
offer at the lowest prices and on tho easiest terms
Aug. 1, 1355. J. k H. D. PA1TOX.
BT'lXECrTOIlS' NOTICE. Notice is here
H'a bv given that letters of Adminiitratiun have
been dulv irranted t the undersigned. o: ibe Estc
cf Jonathan Wall, lata of Penn township, deceas
ed All persons having claims against the Estate,
will present them iu!y authenticated tor settle
ment and those indebted to said Estate, are here
by EOtificd to eomo forward and n.;ks payment.
THOMAS WAl.t..
JONATHAN WALL.
Kov. 1L '55.-0tJ Ex'cutor.
JST7 riEH.-I4ESr.ELL CARTAS woald
inform the public, that they hare just open-
e, and extensive
COPPER. TIN AND SHEET-IRON WARE
On Eesonl Streot in the borough of
CLEARFIELD,
whero they are prepared to furnish at reduaed pri
ces, every variety of articles in their line.
Steel, liar-iron, nails, Steves of every variety
rioughs and farming utensils, pumps of ercry
description, stove pipe, patent sausage cutters,
funnels and solf scaling cans kept coastaatly on
hand. "
All orders for eastings for FlourMills.SawMills,
Jte. will be thankfully received sr.d promptly at
tended to.
. MS! Ml K.T8 ML
They are also prepated to receive every varie
ty of urticlc on commission, at a low per-centage.
O. Ji. MERRELL.
L. R. CARTER.
Clearfield, Sept. 13, 1S65 ly.
5MPOHTANT TO HOUSEKEEPERS and
FRUIT GROWERS. Aill'ilSli S PAT
or.t Air-Tijlit Scli-Setiliiisf Can and Jars, f.-r
Ir.'cerviij -'-'i'-'S-i irulia, L:. This invention for.
which a patent has been obtained, commends it
self to the attention of Housekeepers and others.
on account of its great :
plicity. and the effectu
al manner in which it accomplished a very dosi
rablo and useful cbjoct
Tho cats aud jar3 aro co:istriiciod with a chan
nel around tho mouth, nerr the top. into which
tho cover fits loosely. This channel is filled with
a very adhesive eoment, prepared for tho purpose
and allowed to harden, la order to seal tho ves
sel hermetically, it is u:rJy nrcscnry to hett the
c;;r?r s't T'lt1;;. u"'l pmi it irto It may be
opened with as much eiso as it is closed, byslight
jv w:imi::g the top. Tho ordinary tin cr.t:s. used
lor the smne purposo for which this is iatcaded.
ennnot be closed. 3is well knuwn without the aid
of a tir.r.sr: :iro difficult to open, and ere generally
so much injured in opening as to bo useless for
future service. -
Py this simple contrivance, the procc.-s of her
luciicat scaling is placed conveniently within the
reach of every individual; and fruit, vegetables
and batter (if properly prepared) may bo kept,
with their natural ll.ivor unimpaired, tor an ia
definite length of time. Por salo by
MEUP.ELL Si CAB.TEP..
Clearfield, Sept. 19, 1S55 tf.
liAOOD'S -ORNAMENTAL
V V III O N W O 11 X s ,
' ' Ei.'.js Avoace,
PHILADELPHIA.
The attention of the public is invited to tho ex
tensive mauul'ectory and ware-room of the subscri
ber, who is prepared to furnL-h, at the shortest no
tice, 1UON HAILING, of every description, for
CEMETKIES, PUBLIC Sc. PHI V ATE BUILD-
' ' INGS, Also,"VF.ltANDAIlS, BALCONIES.
FOUNTAINS, SETTEES, CHAIBS,
LIONS, DOGS. Ac, Ac, 4o., Ac.,
and other Ornamental Iron Work of a decorative
character, all of which is executed with the express
view of pleasing tho taste, while they combine all
requisites of beauty and substantial construction.
Purchasers may rely on having alt articles care
fully boxed and .shipped to their place of destina
tion. A book of designs will bo sent to those who
wish to make a selection. ltd BERT WOOD,
KidgcAveuuo below Spirrg Girrdcn St.-Oct-8,
!jj.-3w. PhiUdelphia
t hii-c?7.5?-f?ia TnE PAUTNEP.SIIIP here:
-LXlSfiSJ toforo existing between Jo
se! h an! Jnmes llagerty, in the lacrc Mitiio busi-
rn-ss. at Jauesvule. t-lcaruehl Countj-.- 1 a., ha3
been this day (Nov.
dioatilred bv nut' ual eon-
j sent.
JOSEPH UAGEltTV.
JAMES A. HAGERTT. -
Nov. U, '53.-31'
a.TrissES"'
J-fiL a beautiful article for sale at-the store of
: June 27, '55.1 , A. M. HILLS.
A large assortment just re
ceived and opened by
P.. MOSSOP.
fx-, t, iyrrrryj A largo assortment just re-
by Sdpt 0,
W. P. IRWIN.
ATS of the latest styles, and most approved
quality, received, and for sale bv
Juno 27, '55.1 " ' "A. M. HILLS.
" ADLES GAITEBS aaorted colors that can't
Li bo beat in quality or price for sale by
June 27, '55.) A. M. HILLS.
ADIES' DRESS GOODS a large and beaut Jul
i assortment, for sale cheap by
Juno 27, '55.1 A. M. HILLS.
rtrn-j-f?? A new st
0g3lESiJ Aug. 22.J
A new stock just received at
AlUsMJP S.
CLOCKS. Eight day, thirty hoar and alarm
Clocks for sale at Mossop's Store. Jn. 13. -
ACKEREL, iErRINO and CODFISH, at tha
tree jn. "W. F. IRWIK-
Aug. 21.
1VE THEM A TRIAL: SILVER s
-PLASTIC PAIJi-r:
WEATHER & F1BE--PB0OF,. .
These Paints will- stand any climate, witiea
crack or blister, and harden by exposure; that ..
ranking in time an enamel of atone, proteounj
Wood lrom decay, and Iron and o.hcr mefalsfrom
rust and corrosion. They differ essentially: frost A
the. s walled Mineral Paints of the day, which, are
prinei;ial!y Ochres, and -Clay a, ad are entirely 4
worthless. - "'
SILVER'S Plastic Tainis are purely ATJSrAX
IC. containing no Alumin or Clay; '
'i'L y. ere levigated finely, mix readily with Lin
seed Oi!c (without the trouble of grinding.) and
fio-.r vn-lc-r tho brush as frcolp as the beat White
Lead, and excel all others in body or covering
properties, one pound of which will cover as muoh
surface as two pounds of White Lead, reducing tn
cost two-thirds. There are six distinct colors, tTii :
, Olive, i Xixht Brown, j Light Chocolattv' . -I
Llak, j Dark Eo. J Deep Do. u
A1I equally valuable as a preservative, and pj
tioulariy adapted to painting tho outside of - - - '
"BUILDINGS. FENCES, STEAMBOATS, CAP-4
'TIN AND IRON WORKS. ' :
KnjiEiiBK a ! Exposure hardens and tneretmt
V,e .;smA lily of thrst PA ATS.
DtllKCTIOXSMiT trith pure Linseed Oil, 0
tit ici ly as porsilfe,- as the Paiitt is ths lasting r
jrotrelii ho ly, aa.t th oil simply th ndum
or a "tut in spret-titig U.
FRENCH fc RICHARDS
GCNEKAL WllOLCSALB AOE.VTS,
W. corner Tenth and Market 8treota,
PHILADELPHIA.
For sale, Wholesale and Retail, Dry and GronnA
in Oil, by Sam'l Berli!, Tyrone City, P.
Dealer in Drugs. Medicines Paints, Oils. Brush e,
Window Glass, ic.
Aug. 15, '55.
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.
re to sell my property in Tyrone City,
Blair Co. Pa., commonly known as tho Tyrone
City Hotel. Comprising as follows:
no large throe story brick houso. Sixty feet,
two fronts, and finished off in complete style. A
largo ar.d extensive stable, an excellent waab
house and other necessary otit-baildings. There
is alfO. on the same Lots, one frame house, with
out-buildings attached, now renting for one hun
dred and thirty -dollars per annum. The whole
stands upon three vuluablo Lois as in the plot of
said town, and affords several very eligible loca
tions for store, offices, Ac, Ac. The whole will be
sold on reasonablo terms. And to any person, de
siring an investment, or speculation, now ia the
chance. Private reasons caute me to sell this val
uable pro'perty, which is every day increasing ia
value. Imvairo cf Caleb Guyer, or the subscriber.
J. D. STEWART.
Tyrone City, Sept. 13. lS55.-tf.
C1LEAKFIELI) INSTITUTE. The next
term of this Instiiai"ii will commence on
tho 19th of November, iS.Vv
All persons wishing to fit themselves for Teach
ers, or other avocntior.s in life, will here receive
every desirfd facility and attention. A thorough
Classical rud Mercantile course is here given, on
terms lower than aty oih'.r similar Institution ia
tho St.tte. " -
Parents nt a diUuc can obtain boarding for
their soss or daughters under the immediate care
of the Principal, where thfy will receive rare d-
vantages, with all the comforts and pljtures cf a
honie:ar.e their morals will bo carefully gurdd.
ncg.
and l'ainting.55 cach
Prt!er information can be had by addressing
W- A- CAMPBELL, pkixcipai,
Apr. 4, '55. ClearfifiJ. Pa.
RESH OYSTERS! CHARLES GREAFF
would inform his friends and the pnblio that
he is prepared to snpply the wan la of those wk-e
give him a call, at his
one door South of liempnill s Hotel, waere
serves np
F3.E3H OT3TEE5, SARDINES, CHE23S,
and refreshments generally. N paint will be ep-
rod to accommodate his enstomers. Ang. I.
NE AV A K R I V A L. The uaderelaed b
just received a large stock of
adapted to tho ssason, consisting o?
DRT GOODS. GROCERIES, QUEEXSWABS,
HARDWARE. CONFECTI0NARLB5,
NAILS, HOLLOW-WARS,
CEDER-WARE,
Ao., Ac.
JAMES B OB AH AM.
Crahamten. Aug. 22..1S55.
CABINET MAKING. The uoderslgne
would respectfully inform the pnblio, that he
has taken tho old stand opposite the Methodic
Church, known as
MoiiRows snor,
whero he keeps constantly on hand and manufac
tures to order, every vaiioly cf Household ad
Kitchen
Vltlil 4 W Jilt
such as Tables. Bureaus. Safes, Stands Capbsarfla.
Sofas, Bedsteads, Ac. of everv stvle and variety.
- JOSHUA JOHNSON.
Clearfield, Ta.. Aug. 1S55.
IJOOT AND SHOE STORE;
- GRAHAM'S ROW, CLEARFIELD, PA.
Tho subscriber would inform the publie that he
Ins just opened an entire new stock of Boot and
Shoes, in Graham's Row, one door cast of the Jour
nal Office. . . '.
Every variety of Ladies" and Gentlcmens Gaiters,
Lac:d Boots, Pumps. Congress Boots,
Childrens' Shoes, Ao., Ac.
Boots and Shoes made to order.
C. 3. BLACK.
Ang I, 1855. --
TVTEW FIRM. HARTSHORN t M'CRACKEN
X. have just received a new and splendid assort
ment of goads at their storo in
LUMBER CITY.
'- They invite the pchlic ta give them a call, and
feel assured they will bo able to render entire sat
isfaction. Lumber, Hides, Rags, Grain, and all
other kinds of produce taken in excange.
BEN'J. HAE.TSHORN,
Tiios. Mccracken.
Aug. 1, 1855. : -
MICHAEL CONLEY begs
leave io inform the citizens of
jE3 Cieai heid ana vicinity iaai n
is now digging coal at the hunk of Robert Owens,
half a mile east of town, whero he will have on
hands, all winter, a lot of first rate coal, whioa he
will soli at the low rate of - J
FOUR CENTS PER BUSHEL
at the bank.
Orders for coal can be had at Kratiers Store.
Clearfield, Sept. 25, 1S55.
,.-v . -. t :r..i -n -.1.
iAfiJVA K Zi) tod assortment just reoeir-
cd and for sale by Sept. 5,1 W. F. IRVIN.
' n O nV, A new stock jnst received
iilf?JES0 Sept. 5,1 W. F.IRWIJTS
X7 IRE-PROOF PAINT, for s&U at
A June 13,'51
K. MOSSOP.
PARASOLS a most beautiful selection, and of
the latest styles, for sale at the cheap etore ef
June 27. '55.J A. M. MILLS.
LADIES' GLOVES. A Tery large let ot blaek
net worked Gloves, at 10 cents a pair wortk
25cts at Mossop'f cheap cash (tore. Ja. U,
ftTA s WSi RICHARD MOSSOP,' Km
jjAjULWA Ri? jmt reeeived ui eppi
general tyoratnt ef Hstrd
AO. U. .
EfiSAP Jlffil 151 PROTICTiVL
x no rates cf tnmon per quarter aro: fnmary
Eag!i.-h.?2-.V); High Eu; isn.'Sa.OiCiassics,?--Mathomati
js.above Algebra $3; Frencg, Drawing,
G