Til 1 mm THE JOURNAL. AFFAIRS AT HOME. The Crops. Passing, a few days eince, through a portion of tho western part of this county, we paid some attention to the appear ance of the crops, which indicates that the season is very backward. The wheat is short and thin, yet what there is of it may turn out pretty well. The lye does not present a vig orons growth, the stalk being light, and the head small. We, however, observed a few fields that looked well. The corn is Very short, but looks hardy and vigorous, and If the weather continues favorable, may yet mature and produce a good .return. The oats and grass crops, as a general thing, look well. Cosghessioxal Coxferees. The Ameri cans and Republicans of Clarion held a Coun ty Convention on the 19th, at which A. Myers, Samuel Young and P. M'Gough were appoint ed Congressional Conferees to meet at such time and place as may be fixed upon in con nexion with the other delegates. The Ban ner says It has been suggested that the confe rees meet at Brookville on tho 1st of August. Some immediate action should be taken to have Clearfield represented in the conference. Focbtii of Jclt. The Ladies of Cherry Tree are preparing a Dinner for the benefit of the new Presbyterian church erecting in that place. They will spare no pains or expense to make it as attractive as possible. We hope that many will take this opportunity of visit ing Cherry Tree, as they cannot find a more pleasant retreat lor observing the ordinary an nual festival of our Country's Independence. Single tickets, Fifty cents. That's So." II. D. Patton has received at his store room in Curwensville, one of the lar gest and choicest stocks of Seasonable Goods in the county. lie has a very large variety of articles, all designed to accommodate the wants of his customers, which he will sell at prices to suit the times. Attention is direct ed to his advertisement in another portion of this paper. Am-ucatxox for a Bank Charter. By a reference to an advertisement in to-day's Jour nal it will be seen that application will be made to the nest Legislature for a charter for a bank in this place, to be called "The Clearfield Bank," with a capital of $100,000, with the privilege of increasing it to $200,000. Charged. The time for holding the next term of Court in this county, we understand, has been changed from the third Monday in September to the third Monday in August. Some change has also been made in the time for hotding the other terms, of which notice will doubtlessly be given injrood season. A riw dats since, the relative merits of raw and cooked oysters were being discussed, when a sprig from the Emerald Isle was asked if they ever eat raw ones in Ireland, to which he replied that "Divil the bit wnd they know what a raw ovstcr was unless it was cooked .'" West Over. This morning, as Dr. Harts wiek was returning from a professional visit to the country, his horse, shying at a woman with a basket, ran over an embankment several feet high, and turned entirely over. The Doctor escaped with a few slight bruises. Copious Showkrs have fallen in this section of country within the last week, imparting vigor and facilitating the growth of vegetation of all kinds. LUMBERMAN 'S MEETING. Ther will be a meeting f Lumbermen hold at the Court House in Clearfield Borough, on the -1th of July, for the purpose of adopting measures to prevent the floating of loose logs in the Susquehanna river. All interested are requested to attend. (jun2j M A 11 II I E D : On the 21th June, at the residence of John L. Cuttle, Esq.. in the Borough of Clearfield, by tho Rev. Dr. McLeod, of St. Andrew's Church, Besjamix J. Berry, M. D., of Centre county, to Mart Axs CiTTi.E,of this borough. E7If there is any couple within the circle of our acquaintance that we can heartily wish an unbounded degree of earthly felicity, it is this one, and wo trust their future may be as Lright and pleasanfas the morning of life. Wo received some excellent cake with the no tice, for which we tender our thanks. Escape of Prisoners is Mexico. John A. C'ullen, of Virginia, and E. J. Wilson, of Ken tucky, two of the passengers of the barque Archibald Gracie, seized some six months ago at La Paz, Mexico, as a filibuster, have arri ved at Xew Orleans. All on Loard the barque were thrown into prison, and have ever since been confined. Recently, however, six of them made their escape, and the two referred to allege that, after travelling a dreary jour ney on foot of seme 1500 miles through Mexi co, they reached Vera Cruz, and there embar ked for New Oilcans. They describe their treatment and that of their comrades in prison as heartless and inhuman, and complain bitter ly of the indifference cf our government to theirfatc. Arrival of Mr. Fillmore The Bteamcr Atlantic arrived at Sandy Hook en the night ol the 22d, having on board ex-President Fi'l pore. In a letter published in the X. Y. Ex press, received by an earlier arrival, Mr. Fill more says, as he has been placed in nomina tion without his desire, he will remain there, unless his withdrawal is desired by his friends who placed him before the public as a candi date. " Possible. The Xew York Day Book, a Eu chanan paper says: "The time is close at hand when such statesmen as Sumner and Hale will have jastico, full justice done them, when, in short, an Abolitionist will be lynched as read ily in New York and Eoaton as in Charleston ct New Orleans." CLIPPINGS A"?E SCRIEELIITGS. Oca respected friend "Sagacity,'" is in Tes tacies over the recent nominations for Presi dent find indulges frequently in shouts for Millard Fremont ! Another Fire occurred at Brookville, Jef ferson county, on the 16th, by which the steam saw mill and the water mill of L. II. Litch & Co., were destroyed, involving a loss of about $10,000. While the Cincinnati convention was in ses sion, some locofocos at Lebanon made bets on the final result, one of which was a day's wa ges. The Buchanan man having won, the Picrceite tendered him "ten cents," alleging that that was Buchanan wages. A company of So young men, mostly me chanics, has been formed at Dayton, O., who intend to st3rt forthwith for Kansas, via Iowa and Nebraska. The citizens have contribu ted about $5,000 to pay their expenses. Thej' go out as actual settlers. Brecke.vridge, the Locofoco candidate for Vice President, when in Congress two years ago, sent a challenge to Mr. Cutting, of New York, to fight a duel. We shall see how those locos who had such a horror of supporting the "'duellist Clay," will swallow this fact. Jame3 J. Strang, a Mormon leader, was shot at Beaver Island on the 10th, by two of his for mer followers. He received three balls in the body and a severe blow from a pistol on the head. Strang was lying in a very critical con dition. The assassins had been arrested. Another attempt will be made shortly ,to lay a chain cable for a telegraph across the Atlan tic. The cable will be 2100 miles long, and two steamers, each with 1200 miles of cable, will meet midway between Ireland and NewFound land, unite the cables, and proceed in opposite directions to land. Central America. From Nicaragua wo learn that General Walker had removed his headquarters to Leon. There was some sick ness among the troops. It was rumored that a revolution had broken out at Costa Kica dur ing Mora's absence, which it is said was head ed by an influential family named Castro. Tkxaxt Holses. An Anglo-French compa ny is putting up a large number of model ten ant houses in the Champs Elysecs in Paris. A peculiarity of the scheme is that the tenant, al ter occupying the same house for a period of ten, twenty, or thirty years, according to the worth of it, and regularly paying his annual rent, will own the house in fee. Mexico. Intelligence fromMexico indicates that much alarm is felt by the government res pecting the Spanish expedition, and foreshad ows an application for the protection of the United States. Southern Members ol Congress suggest the granting of protection on the con dition of a cession to us of tho Tehuantcpec route, wiih the circumjacent territory. Bills of indictment have been found against the Directors of the Camden and Philadelphia Ferry Company, charging them with man- J slaughter in negligently equipping the steam- j boat New Jersey, burnt in March, thereby caus ing death ; also with misdemeanor in neglect ing the same, they being carriers of passen gers. The Superintendent, Andrew B. Fra zee, is also indicted in similar hills. Ax Impotent Threat. The recusant Whig, Thomas Butler King, aPennsylvanian by birth, but a Georgian by residence, told the Buchan an ratificators in New York that the South would be with them throughout the glorious contest. He also added : ii.1ny mafi who does r.ot go irith the South in. this contest trill le set dmcn as desiring the dissolution of the Union." This, then is a war waged for tho South. Who said "sectional parties." The Iloilidaysbnrg Standard states that Da vis shot Johnston with a musket, that belong ed to Capt. Walls, which he had aboard of a Canal boat, and loaded for the purpose of thooting mnskrats. It was one of an old con demned lot sold by -the State at Ilarrisburg some five or six years ago. As a singular co incidence, it is stated that Hutchison shot Ed monson with a musket out of the same lot, and within but a tew feet from where Davis shot Johnston. Nebuchadnezzar. It is btatcd in the Lon don .Itlas, that Colonel llawlinson has lately discovered in a state of perfect preservation, what is believed to be the mummy of Nebu chadnezzar. The face of tiic rebellious mon arch of Babylon, covered by one of those gold masks usually found inAssyrian tombs, is des cribed as very handsome the forehead high and commanding, the leatures marked and regular. A post mortem examiuation has been made and tho stomach found full of grass. A Fraud. A man has been arrested in New York, charged with having attempted to de fraud an aged gentleman, residing on Long Is land, of properly valued at $100,000. It is stated that the offender induced the old man to visit his house, and while there, he drugged him with liquor from clay to day for 4 weeks, and then induced him to sign a power of at torney, by which his property was to have been sold. Before the sale took place, the old man rallied, and the accused was arrested and held to bail. Horrid Ixhcmanitt of a Step-mother. A recent trial before the Hardin (Ky.,1 County Court has developed a systematic course of cruelty by a Mrs. Hubbard, toward her step daughter, a girl of thirteen years, that exceeds anything of which we have ever read. It ap pears that for two years past, the young girl has been subject to constant d3spepsia, and to occasional convulsions, with the most excru ciating pains in her stomach. Recently she vomited up thirty-three pins of various sizes, and five needles issued from her side. This led to an investigation, in the course of which the girl stated that her mother, assisted by another woman, had at different intervals Jhrown hef down and compelled her to swal low pins and needle3. Since the girl's stomach has been relieved of '.herina her zenrral health J is rapidly improving. FOR. SALE A two-story frame House, with a half acre of land adjoining, .situate in Law rence township, on the road from CleRrfield to Curwensville, about 1 i miles from Clearfield. For terms apply to Zebad Lawhcad, Lawrence town ship, or to the subscriber. L. JACKSON CR AXS. jur,e4 Clearfield. Ta. PAY VP. The judgments, notes, book ac counts. Ac , of the late firm of D. W. Robbins Co., and also of bobbins & Menderhall. have been placed in my hands for collection. Prompt attention on the part of those indebted will save costs. W. A. WALLACE. Clearfield. June IS. lS56-3t 4 TTENTIOX REGULARS. You are or- dered to meet 1'or j:arade, on Friday. July 4. at 3 o'clock in the rooming. Each member will provide himself with 10 round. of black cartridge. An appeal will be he'd immediately after parade, when all absentees for last parade will be heard. By order of the Captain, GEO. W. RHEEM. June IS, 16. x'iret serjrL 1 PLASTERING. Cooper & Mitchel. who have had much experience in the cities of New York and Philadelphia in tho above busi ness, are prepared to do work from plain to the best ornamental of anv description, on reasonable terms. Address, 'COOPER A MITCHEL.. May 2S. 1S50. Glcnhope, Clearfield Co. Pa. "7"ALVAILE TOWN PROPERTY 1'OR V SALE. The subscriber offers for salo his Tav ern Stand, on the corner of Market and Front streets, in the borough of Clearfield. The house is Iarj;e and commodious and well calculated for a public lirne. For particulars inquire of V. A. Wallace. Esq.. or of the subscriber livinp on tho premises. W. J. HEMPHILL. March 5th. 185fi TIOR SALE-the Farm occupied by Richard . J'anvcrs. Jr.. t-itnate in l'enn township, about one mile from Pennsvillc. It contains (51 acres, of which 45 are cleared and.under good fence. The improvements are a two-story frame houso and kitchen, barn and out-houses. There J3 a young bearing orchard on the place, and the whole id well watered. For terms apply to L. JACKSON CRAN?. junct ClearfUl 1, Pa. TIOR SALE-TWO BUILDING LOTS in the . borouch of Clearfield ; several RUILDING LOTS and PASTURE AND WOOD LOTS, contain ing from three to ten acres each, near the borough of Clearfield. Also several desirable FARMS and pieces of TI-MEEU LAND, in various parts of the county. Tcrm3 accommodating. Applv to L. JACKSON" CKANS, April 10, 1S50. Clearfield, Pa. TO! TOR IOWA!! The undcrsiVr.ed.de - .1 sirous of goin;r West, offer 3 to sell lit private sale, three lots in the village of Marysville, one half mile east of Clearfield ihidge, in BuZA town ship, having thereon erected a two-story weather boar led dwelling house, good stable, and a black smith shop. The terms, which will bo reasonable, can be as.-ertaind by inquiring of the undersign ed, residing oa tho premises. may-tr SAMUEL 1. DILLER. ,4 DMIMSTRATORS' NOTICE. Where OS Letters of Administration on the Estate of NATHANIEL HUGHES, late of Chest township, Clearfield County, Pa., dee'd, have been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims against the same will present them, properly authenticated for settle ment, to ROLERT HUGHES. JOHN MAHAFFEY, May 23, 1S5G Gt. Administrator. Tl'AHTAULE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. V The subscriber offers for sale his valuable farm, situate two miles from Curwensville, on the River road leading to Lumber City ; said farm con taining 105 acres, hiity acres cleared, under good cultivation, the balance well timbered; with i good barn, new plank dwelling house, and a good bearing orchard thereon, and is well watered. For turtner tulornialion enquire oi me suoserioer uv ing on the premises. ti.uu." iiv-u e --. February U. lhnu bin A MONEY MAKING- TRAD E I OR OXE DOLLAR. JEFFRTES'S MANUAL OF PROFITABLE A USEFUL TRADES, ARTS AND OCCUPATIONS. WITHOUT A MASTER. IS NOW READY FOR SALE. This is one of the most valuable little books of tho times, to all persons out of employment, as a number of money making trades and ar's: can be learned without a muster, beside all the genu ine and popular receipts, and instructions of the day, for tho manufacture of the most beneficial. and saleable articles, now in common use. Any per.on forwarding one dollar post-pRid, to C. J EF- halted, Jtjtrtrs, CfcrrJie4 Co.. l a., or to A. 11. It.itiiTuitt, Tyrone, Blair Co., Fa., will receive a copy by return mail. And anv person forwarding twentv-hve cents, post paid, to C. Jfffkics, will receivo by return mail, one of the three following instructions: How to make the celebrated artificial Hovev. How to raise double crops, of nil kinds of vegeta bles, with little expense, and how to catch all the Wolves, Foxes. Minks and Mnskrats in tho neigh borhood. Any person forwarding iTfty cents, will receive the whole three by return laail. Tune 4. 18ot ly. LIST OF RETAILERS of Foreign and Do mestic Merchandize in Clearfield County, for the year lS.it, subject to the payment of license. Bradford Township, i Covinsrtoa Township. John Holt, 14 Francis Coudriet, 11 James J'. Graham, 12T.eviI.nt7., I t Matthew loreee. l JUohn is. Jj.irmoy, 11 Edward Williams, l-t Chsst Totvnftup. Albei t & Rrothers, 1 i, Hughes. & Llovd, 14 Foss-s Ton-iiskip. Ciinccnsvillc Bar. C. Sloan. 1 1 11. D. Patton. 11 Ralston .1 Beatfy, HlMcBride fc Co. 13 Becciriz Township. Eliza irvin i Sous, 12 Clearfield Coal and Lum-. Isaac Rtoom, Jr. 14 ber Co. 14 Moiitchus & Ten Evck, 14 Jeremiah Cooper, It; Decatur Toiriishiji. S C. PateUin. j l; J'owman & to. J.i George W. SeholT, 14 J. F Stincr .t Co. 14 L. . eld. 11! uos'icn loicnsinp. V ra V v To jrfi sh in ir-. irwin v j-ons, 11 R. II. Moore, F. K. Arnold. Samuel Arnold. P. W. Rarrett, 14:A. R Shaw. 14 14j Girarl Toii'tisaip. 14 James Irwin & Co. 14 14! Augustus I.econtc, 13 14 Smith & King, 14 141 .Tor.tnn Toias-iip. 14'J. M. Chase A Co. 14 14 David McGehan, 14 George R. Rarrett, John Dale, Frederick Arnold, John Carlisle A; Co. Frederick Goler. 14'Jamcs M. Pfonzt, 14 liell Township. Knrthaus Toicnship Gedder. Marsh & Co. 14 F. P. Hurxthal, 14 i:. L. Miller, 14 R. D. Hall i Co. 14 L.r. smith, 14 Ivobert Jlamcs, 14 B'irtisiilf. Township. I Knox Township, James McMurry. U'Martin Stirk, 14 A.Patehin A brother, 14 Venn Township. Cuinrnings AMahaifeyd 4 Hartshorn & Co. 14 Russell McMurry, 1 44 A. Hile & Brother, 14 Eliza Irvin A Sons, 1 1 Wra. C. Foley, 14 Isabella Crosa, 14j Union Township. Clciriirlii Borough. iPaniel E. Brubaker. 14 A M. 1 1 ills, 14i Woodward Township. W. F. Irwin, 13'Tkomas Hcnderi-on, 14 Richard Mossop. 13 Gcorgo W. Schoff, 14 R. Shaw and Son, 13. R. B. McCuIly, 14 W.L.Moore, '13 Henry Ryers, 14 Christopher Kratzer, 13! James A. Haggcrty. 14 Powell. Weaver A Co. loj Huston Tuicnship. Charles D. Wat3on, 14.; Valentine Hevntr, 14 Morris Township. David Tyler, 14 G. F. Hoop, I t! Vtie Township. J. B. Kyler, 14 A. Bloom, 14 E.F.Brenner, 14 Lawrence Township. J. P. Nelson A Co. 14Forrest A Smith, 14 WM. F. JOHNSON, Mcrcar.tilo Appraiser.' NOTICE. An appeal will be held on Saturday the 28th day of June, at the Commissioners' Ofiico in Clearfield .borough, when and where all who feel themselves aggrieved by the above appraise ment can attend, if they see prorer. June 4. 1856. WM. F. JOHNSON. T ADIES' GLOVES. A very larga lot cf black li net worked GIove3, at 10 cents a pair worth 25cts at Mossop's cheap cash store. Jn. 1. oo. -IIEAP CLOTHING A largo Jot of Cheap Clef J thing. Men s and Foys. for sale coeap. r,y June 13. ':-8. RICHARD MOSSOr. JOS. E. MOSSOI having made an engage ment with A. T. LANE A Co.. Wholesale Deal ers in Clothing, 175 Market St.. Philadelphia, would respectfully invito his old friends to give him a call. March 25. IS3t ."m. 13 C. PPRVI.WCE, AMBROTY1TST k PAGITRREOTYPIST, CLEARFIELD, PA. Gallery at his residence on 2d Street, one door South of'Merrell and Carter'3 Tin-ware establish ment. junclS'56 PAY TO-DAY. AID THtlST TO-MOBSOW. 1 8 5 6. milE OLD CORNER STORE OF A A. M. HILLS. IS JUST NOW BEIXG CUAM2ZED with a choice selection of seasonable goods, AT Til f: PURCHASERS OU'.V PRICES. READY-MADE CLOTHING in great variety and of the choicest qualities. A. large variety of choice DRESS SILKS, which will be sold at citv prices. Some beautifulCUArE and Summer BR0C1IAE Shawls, which will bo sold very low. BOOTS A SHOES in great variety, lower than they have ever been offered in this county. FANCY GOODS extremely low in price, and of the most beautiful patterns. CALICOES at 10 CENTS per yard, warranted fast colors and full width. PLEASE CALL and examine Ml' STOCK leforc purchasing, e.icicherr. R-E-A-D-Y F-A-Y i 11:11 mono, and ram fully dettrmintd to tetl. a Irl-T-T-T-E Is-O-W-E-R. than nv one else, tiotwithstandiitg "20 cf. Jeans wurth 40." All kinds- of -marketing, boards and shingles ta ken in exchange for goods. N. 13. A few beautiful Gold Brooches and Gents' Breast-pins, gold und silver hunting-case patent lever watches, Ac, very low for the Ready KLino P- S- Just call at your leisure. I've got goods enongh to doyou all.sothatonecan'tgcta-head of another. juneIl.Vr;-tf. A. M. HILLS. KEV GOODS! - SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS ! rtIIE subscriber has ju?t received a large and Jl well selected stock of new goods of almost every description suitable for the season. He re spectfully invites all who wish to buy good Goodj a: the lowest prices to call at the sign of the "CHEAPEST GOODS." Approved country produce taken in exchange for goods. Fersons wishing to purchase, rnd roceive a fair equivalent fr 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. a. IRWIN. Clearfield. Pa., may 14. 1S55. IMPORTANT NEWS ! FIJICS DECLARED IS EBHOPE !! By the latest arrivals Jrom Europe FI1IIE important intelligence has been received L that Teace is about being declared. This has had tho effect of reducing prices ou not only pro visions, but upon Goods of all descriptions. The undersigned have, therefore, taken advantage of this propitious time to purchase an extensive and well selected stock of SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, which they are determined to sell at the most rea sonable prices. Their stock is evtensive. embrac ing EVERY VARIETY and STYLE of LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S WEAR, to which they would call the attention of the citizens of Curwensville and surrounding country. Thev havo connected with their establishment a BOO T A XD SUO E MA A UFA C TOR F.wh ich is under the superintendence of the well-known JKli Willi&wid. I'ly will thwi W wiabltJ to supply their customers and all others with every variety of Bjots and Shoes at as reasonable pri ces as they can be procured elsewhere Their work will be made in the neatest and most dura bio manner, which will recommend itself. All of our stoek w ill be disposed of CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST for CASH, all kinds of Luirbcr. Country Produce. Hides. Ac , Ac. apr'J-Sm MONTELI US A TEN EYCK. EDWARD MOXTEMVR. WILLIAM TF.N F.VCK. "NOTTS TILE TIME FOR BARGAINS ! NEW GODS AND NEW PRICES !! "Quick sale. and smxil profits!.'."' STAVING just returned from the East. I would JL inform my old customers and the public in general, that 1 am now receiving and opening at my '-old stand" a splendid assortment of Spring aiid Summer Goods, which I will sell a little lower than any goods heretofore, sold iu Clearfield, a mong w hich will be found MANTILLAS, a large assortment atexecedingly low pries. SI I.KS. at from 70 cents to 1,C.' cents per yard. GIXSIIAMS, atfrom 11 cents t" "5 cents per yd. CALICOES, at from 5 cents to 12i cts per yard. SHAWLS a good article of Shawls, at from C"i cents to 10. each. BONNETS v large lot at from 50 cents to 55. LADIES' GAITERS for 1.50 worth 2. Boots, Shoes and Slippers at from G2J cent? to 1.2a cents per pair. LADIES' will please call, as I have almost eve rythipjr in their line. at extraordinary low rates. GENTS' Boots, Shoes and Gaiters at very low ri" tes. MUSLINS, at from f to 12 cents a yard. JEANS. t 20 cents a vard worth 40. CLOTHS Black, Blue, Olive, Green, and other col'irs. very ehpup. l AKiiblih? RlncK and a variety ot tancy colors of the latest stvles. VESTING3 a great varietv of fancy and plain. SUMMER CLOTHS, Cassimeres. Trimmings, and in short, a varictr of almost all sorts of Gcntla- mei.s' and bovs" wear. Call soon, while you can have an opportunity to select, from tho whole stock. All the above, and a ereat variety of other goods can be purchased at tho very lowest prices EOU UVMi. a? I have determined not to be undersold. maylM'aS RICHARD "MO.SSOP. QUEEN SWARE A superior lot of Fancy and Common Quccnswaro now opening and for sale at the raost reasonable prices at the store of RIC1IAKD MOSSOP. fO HATS! HATS !! Richard Mossop is now re Vij- ceiving and opening a fine lot of Spring and Summer Hats of the latest style?, which ho w ill sell at prices from 12i cents to t,00. CLOTHING ! l OOO Dollars worth of 9, Ready-made Clothing at your own pri ce. at the cheap store of 1 may 21 RICHARD MOSSOr." ;fggrFISII! FISH'! Superior Mackerel and "O-tij Ccdfish just received and opening at the 4ssaasa cheap Cash store cf Richard Mossop in Clearfield. may 2166 I LACK, Imperial and Young Ilyson fTS Teas cf the best quality to be had at the lowest each price at - MOSSOP'S. HARDWARE and Cuttlcry just received . - ? . r , , fV-A au now opvmng i. iU'.'sop 3 cneap casa store in Clearfield mav2t T TMBRELLAS and Parasols, a large assortment V of the latest patterns, to bo had cheap at raay2l'58 MOSSOP S. 7 TOLASSES Best Syrup atPO certs a gallon at HI lmay21 iuosoi'. -g-jacfetyi?3? Of every description for sale iilWAJRtJ at a moderate advance at mayl4'561 WM. F. IRWIN'S. F A lot of superior Mackerel and. Herring, just received and f3r salo by'fc mayll WM. F. IRWIN. SaKd BACON ! On hand and for sale, a lot cf first rate Hams. Shoulders and Sides, at the eign of the "CHEAPEST GOODS. O ALT ! SALT!! A quantity of Coarse and C Ground Alum Salt, f?r sal at W . F. Irwin's. VOTICE. In the abeence of Eli Bloom. Trea ll surer of Clearfield county, the Books and Pa pers will be in the possessionVf John McPherson. who will attend to the business at all times. Clearfield, May 23. ISoO. GLEN HOPE & NEW WASHINGTON PLANK ROAD. Notice is hereby gi.en, that the commissioners appointed by the act of as sembly, incorporating thetilenhopo & New Wash ington Plank Road Company, will on Tuesday Sth cf July, 166t, open the books of said Company, to receive subscriptions; at the house of David S. Plotner in New Washington; the store of Mi chaels, Worrell. A Co., in Newbuigaud the house of David M'Keehan in Jordan township.Clcarlield countv, and that said books will be kept open five davs at each place. LLIAS lll'KD, V James Dowj.fr. Sec. j-t nf 1 S'j't'- t ESTATE OF JOHN SCOTT, DEC'I). The heirs and legal representatives of Sarah, (interninrried with George Williams.) Mary, (in termarried with William Williams.) Rachvl. (in termarried w ith Jesse Vi'hippoe.) Patience, (inter married with John Claik.) and Sarah, (int.-rmar-ried with Richard Curry.) daughter of John Scott. Iie of Jordan township, deceased, and leg atees under his lmt will and testament, will please take notic ; that I have appointed Tuesday, July 22d, 1S56, nt 10 o'clock1 A. M., fi-r the purpose of meeting w ith tli m at my office, in the borough of Clearfield, to settle and adjust their respective claims agwinst said estate. L. JACKSON CRANS, jnrclS'fn"! Adm'r. d. b. n. et e. t. a. INSTATE OF JOHN SCOTT, DEC'!). J In tho mutter cf the partition of the real estate of said decedent. And now September, 22. 1S03, on motion of W. A. Wallace. Es'j., attorney for petitioners, L. Jackson Crans. Esq. was appoin ted Auditor, to apporticn the moneys comiug lo the respective parties in interest Attest WILLIAM PORTER. Clerk of the Orphans' Court. IN pursuance of the above appointment. I have fixed, Tuesday, July 22, 18. af 2 o'ebiek. P. M.. to meet the parties iutercsted at mv office in the borough of Clearfield. L. JACKSON CUANS. junclS'dS Auditor. IIIIIAF DAVIS' EST AT K Whrreas Let ters Testamentary on tho estate of Philip Da vis, late of Beccaria township, Clearfield county. Pa., deceased, havo deen granted to tuo subscriber, all persons indebted to the sui J estate are request cd to make immediate payment, and tlioe having claims or demands against tho estate of the said decedent wiil make known tho same wilhout de-laj-. to the undersigned at his residence iu Wood ward townsbin, couutv aforesaid. may 14 6t G W. DAVIS. Executor. A II U.MAN LI FE SAVED ! il Dow .vol AC, Mich.. March 11. IS jo. J. A. RHODES. Esq : Dear Sir As I t'k your medicine to tell on consignment, '-no cure no pay,!" I take pleasure in stating its effects as reported to me by three brothers who live in this place, and thcir'nViffiony is a fair r nccimen cd' all 1 have re ceived : W. S. Conklin told inc ,:I had taken nine bot tles of Chrisiie'sAgue Ualsaut, and continually run down w hile using it until my lungs and liver were t'ongested to that degree that Llood discharged from mv mouth and bowels, so that all thought it impossible for mo to live through another chiM. The doctors too did all they could for uie. but- tho't I most die. Nothing did mcany good until I got Rhode's Eever and Ague Cure, which at once re lieved me of the distress and nausea at my stomach and pain in my head and bowels, and produced a permanent c.ire in a short time. II. M. Conklin says : "I had been taking medi cine of as good a doctor as we have in our county, and taken any quantity of quinine and specifics without any good result, from 25th August to 17th December. I'.ut seeing how nicely it operated on my brother, 1 j?ot a bottle of Rhode' Eever and A gue Cure, w hich effected at permanent ure by us ing two-thirds of a bottle." S. M. Conklin was nut here, but both the othrr brothers nay his case was the same as H. M'. I soid the medicine to toth the same day. -and the cure was as speedy from the same small quantity, and I might so specify. Yours with respect. A. HUNTINGTON. The above speaks for itself. Goo proof as it is, it is of no better tenor than the vast number ef like certificates I havo already published, and the still greatcramount that iscontinually pouring in to me. I'ne thing more. Last year I had occasion to cau tion the public in these words : '! nnticconc firm who have taken nue of m general circulars, snh- gtitHt'd the name of their nostrum, for my mr.li- cine.an.l tneit wtl't brazen impuaenre end tneir pamphlet with the excatn-itinn, -Itetthe proprietor oj any oiKer maiici-uc say as mucn tj nc aarra or Now 1 take pleasure xu saving that tnc caution referred to the same '-Dr. Christie's Ague Balsam" that is mentioned in the above certificate. There are several other industrious people who are applying to their poisonous trash all that I publish about mv Eever and Ague Cure, or Anti dote to Malaria, except the certificates of cures. and the certificate of the celebrated (. hrmist. Dr James R. Chilton, of N. Y., in favor of its perfect ly harmless character, which is attached to every bottle. 1 hese will aiwavs ?erve to distinguish bit medicine from imitations. JAS.. A. RHOJKS. apr2o "50-3m Proprietor, Tro-iidc'iice. R I A MARVELLOUS REMEDY FOR A MARVELLOUS AGE! ! THE GRAND EXTERNAL REMEDY. BY the aid of a microscope, we see millions ol little openings on the surface tt our bo'li.. Through these this Ointment, when rubbed on the skin, is carried to any orgau or inward part. Dis eases of the Kidneys, disorders of the Liver, affec tions cf the Heart, inv.apimation oi tnc l.ungs. Asthmas. Coughs and Colds, are by its means ef fectually cured. Every housewife knows that sa'.t passes freely through bone or meat of any thick ncss. This healing Ointment fjr more radi!y penetrates through any bono or fleshy part of the living bod v. curing; tho most dangerous inward complaints, that caunct be reached by other tneani. ERYSIPELAS, SALT RHEUM AND SCORBUTIC HUMORS. No remedy has ever done so much fr the cure of diseases of the r-Kin, whatever lorm they may assume, as this Ointment. No case of Salt Rheum. Scurvy, Sore Heads. Scrofula or Erysipelas, can long withstand it3 influence. The inventor has travelled over many parta of the globe, visiting the principal hospitals, dispensing this Ointment, giving advice as to its application, and hns thus been the meac3 ot restoring countless numbers to health. SORE LEGS, SORE BREASTS. -WOUNDS AND ULCERS. Pome cf the moid scientific Furgeons now rely solely 6n the ue of this wonderful Ointment, w hen having to cope with tho worst cases ot sorc3. ulcers, wounds, glandular swellings, and tumors. Profes sor Holloway has, by command of the Allied gov ernments, dispatched to the hospitals of the East, large shipments of this Ointment, to be used un der tho direction of the Medical staff, in the worst cases of wounds. It will cure any ulcer, glandu lar swelling, stillness or contraction of the joints, even cf 20 j ears' standing. PILES AND FISTULAS. Theso and other similar distressing complaints can be effectually cured if the Ointment be well rubbed ia over the parts affected, and by otherwise following the printed direction? around each pot Beth, the Ointment ar.d the nils should le used in. the jsl louring casrs : Eunicns, Mercurial Eruptions, Swelled Glands, Rums, Chapped Hands, - Stiff Joint, Chilblains, Rheumatism. Ulcers, Fistulas, Salt Kheum, Venerial Sorts, Gout, Skin Diseases. ore Legs, Lumbago, Wounds cf all kicdf, Scalds, Piles, Sore Breast. Sprains, Scalds. Sores if all kinds. Sore Throat. SoId at the Manufactories of Professor Hol loway, 60 Maiden Lane. New "iork. and 244 Strand, Lond"on. and by all respectable Druggists and Dea lers of Medicines throughout the United States, and the civilized world, in Pots, at 25 cents, 02 cents, and SI each. J-jhcrc is a considerable saving by taking the larger sizes. - ... N. B. Directions for the guidance of ,-atiectin every disorder are affixed to each pet April 0. 1853. CAPS of all kinds and at all prices to h6 ha-1 at may 21 MOC-SOP S. LAKitL' lot oi Family Grc-rif s jur.t receiving at Mcist'b in Cl-.rf.Id. wy Jl CLEARFIELD I.ODfJE No. 1?S I. O ef O F. meets erery Saturday evenicg. at 7$ o' clock, at their Hull'in Merreil & Carter a nw buil ding on Second streeL feb2S "I HA nOO Feet of gd BOARDS wanted by JLUi,UUlJ A.M. HILLS, athisstore in Clear field, fo'r which the highest market price will b p.ud in goods at cash prices. uiarl9-lf A.HES H. GRAHAM. Dealer in SAWED . LUMBER. SQUARED TIMBER, SHINGLES, BOARDS. Ac, ij prepared to till.cn the shortest notice, all erdeis for articles iu his line cf busi ness, on as re.-1-eonabIe terms as they can b , Tiro cured in the county. Orahamnton. Clearfield Co.. Jan. 2.1. l.t ' " "lOHN RI SSEI.L & CO., ' TAXXERS AXD CURRIERS. Pennville, Clear fteid Co.. P., Keep constantly on hand an excellent assortment of leather, which they offer for ?ale at !te lowe cash prices. Hides taken in exchange. July 15. 1"1. XTIOK SALE. T! . hi-i farm, couta. ho subscriber offers f.r sal outainine about 02 acres, with a bout 25 acres cleared and under good cultivation. having thereon erected ono 2-story house and num. situated one and a half miles above Clear field town, opposite the new bridge. Tor terms applv to the subscriber on the premises, may 14-:f MILO 1I0YT. BOOKS ! DOOKS!! GreenleaFs Series of Mathematical Works are now bting used in nearly all the Schools, Academies acd Colleges in the United States, and are without doubt unrival lei iu point of merit, and in adaptation . to th W ants of our schools : they have the plainest rule and best example. to illustrate the whole business of life. The attention of Superintendents. Direc tors and Teachers is respectfully invited to thes works before introducing a uniform series of any other kind ns the law requires. These books can be had wholesale, retail or in exchange for old Rook. when introduced iu the schools, at C. 1. WATSON S Drug and Rock Store. Tlearfield. Jan. '.'.0. IS5G 2m. RA l.LO.V! NEW WAGON MANUFACTORY;. The undersigned would respectfully an nounce to hid friends and the public generally, that lie ha opened out a new Wagon-Making Es t.ddishmcnt in ' New S.ilem City." Brady town M'lip. where h will at all times bo prepared to manufacture, in the shortest notice, all kinds ol" Wagr.rs. Carts. Wheel barrows Ac. The best ma terial that can be procured will be used, and his work will be made in the most substantial and du rable manner, fach as will bear the teet of strict examination. Ry a eloso observance of his busi ness engagements, and by disposing of his work on the mi-id seasonable terms, which he will do for either ca.i or approved country produce, h l-.opcs to merit and receive a liberal tdiare of pub lic custom RENJ. RISHEL. -New Salem City. Jan. lo, I3;. KYLEKTOH N OU T DISTRIBUTION" '. 1.600 GIFTS FOR THE FEOFI.E ! ! riHE subscriber has concluded to dispose of kid X propertv bv making a t'ift Distribution, hav ing Sixteen Hundred Shares, at ONE DOLLAR A .SHAKE. Ho feels satisfied that he can dia po? of it in this way to the entire satisfaction of all w ho may interest themselves in the Enterprize The drawing and distribution will be superinten ded by a committee into whose hands the proper ty will be placed a soon as (he tickets are sold. 'J he committee is composed of the following gen tlemen Chester Munsou. Thomas it. Snyder and O. P. WiJJer. The public are assured that they can rely upoj this committee to manage every thing fairly and impartially. lor a list of liifi.i, see handbills. . . All orders for ticket3 addressed to the under signod will be promptly attended to. JOHN W. WI1XIIELM. mjiyl4 Kylcrtown, Clearfield Co., Pa. D.VH S TLOTNEK Respectfully ioforma his old friends and the public, that he baa obta iced the services of a good Cutter and work man as a foreman ia the tailoring busineas. and be is now prepared to attend to any orders in hia Line of work on the most accommodating terms. and ehort notice, and w ill have clothing on hand at all times, such as dress coats, frock coats, vesta, and pantaloons of tbeir own manufacture, and good materia! at the lowest prices. With a wish to ac commodate, he solicits a share of patrouag. New Washington. May 0, 1855. I. N ELSON & CO., Morrj Township. Clearfield Co., Pa., Would respectfully inform the citizens of that ri cinity that they keep constantly 03 band a large assortment of Fry iiondt. Hird-W.irr. Quecnsit'are, (i rocfriff, ConfcctioiiArit. Hats A- Cups, Boots V Shoes. and all other articles usually kept in a country store: which they aro determi ned to sell low for cosh, country produce, or lumber. August 1, 155. H AVE YOF SEEN SAM' The subscriber would inform his old friends and the public generally, that he still continued to keep a house of entertainment in New Washington where those who call with him will receive every attention, and be made comfortable. Jood stabling, and every other convenience for horses on the premises. DAVID S. PLOTNER New Yt iishington. Jan SI, ls55. "JVEV :OOTS: The undersigned has just re i 1 ccived a large assortment of NEW GOODS, at hi.j .-i'ore in X A R T II A US. which ho offers for sale cheap for cash or country produce k. P. HUKXTIIALL September 5. 1 355. 1.Vt'IIAN.JE INSURANCE COMPANY. Ji ??o. 11. Merchants' Exchange, PHILADELPHIA. This Company, with an ample Capital, well se cured, is prei.are.l to tSt-ct Insurances iu Clear field, and adjoining tVuntie. on terms as liberal as consistent with the safetr of the Comrany. jno. Mcdowell, jr.. Oct. .1. I.'5. Sccrttary CAIU.NET MAKINO The undersigned would respectfully inform tho public, that he lias taken the old 6taml opposite the Methodist Church, known as 31 O K R O W S S JI O F. w here ho keep3 constantly on hand and manufac ture, to order, every variety of Household and Kitchen FURNITURE, such as Tables. Rnreaus, Safes, Stands Cupboards, Sofas, Htdstcads, Ac, of every style and variety JOSHUA JOHNSON. Clearfield, Pa . Aug. 1S55. JVTEW FIRM MERBELL & CARTER would H inform the-public, that they have just epen d an eitensive COPPER. TIN AND SHEET-IRON WARE fflMUFACfOBY, Ca Second Street in the borough of CLEARFIELD, where they are prepared tofurni-h at reduced pri ct)S. every variety of articles in their line. Steel. Rar-iron. nails. Steves of every variety rioughs and farming utensilj, pumps of every description, etove pipe, patent sautage cotter, funnels and self scaling cans kept constantly 01 hand. All orders for castings for Flour Mills,SawMilI. Ac. will be thankfully received snd promptly at tended to. HOl'SE Sl'OUTIXG DONE to ORDER. They are also prcpated to receive every varie ty of article on commission, at a low per-ceatage O. B. MERRELL. L.R. CARTER Clearfield. Sept ID. 1855 ly. ' IOR SALE. A second hand 2 horse wagon and a let of harness for sale very cheap by : Clearfield. apr2 A. M. HILLS- 'AGON'S and BUGGIES, for salo cheap, by (fcblS) H P TATTON. IORK and DRIED FRUIT, excellent article, can be procured at the Here of Curwensville, Feb. 13. H. ! PATTON - Ci HA IN PUMP', for sale at the ' Old Corner ' f tani," inCurrensrilb by TATTON : r
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