TIIE JOURNAL. PEOPLE'S CONVENTION. All such its are opposed to the policy of the present National Administration and the election of James Buchanan to the Presi dency, are requested to assemble in Mass .Convention at Clearfield, on Tuesday the 19A day of dv$ust, (Court week,) for the purpose of organizing for the more active prosecutiou of the campaign. M. A. Krauk, Henry Groe, A. L. Ogden, Philip Antes, S. B. Row, Ellis Irwin, John F. Irwin, Thomas Ross, J. B. M'Enally, James Dowler, Wm. M. Michael, David S- Plotner, James Biss. John L. Allison, David C. Hamerly, Geo. H. Byers, John Klinger, James M. Bnnn, Hugh Riddle, John Shetter, Daniel Livingston, Wm. Ten Eyck, John Pat ton, J. A. Campfield, S. McCune, Thomas Snyder, Samuel Sebring, J. D. Murphy, E. Montelius, II. D. Patton, James Huff, David Smith, Joseph W. White, John Thomson, Samuel Fulton, Daniel Chambers, Samuel Byers, William Jenner, S. C. Patchin, John Y. Wright, Andrew Shoft, L. D: Weld, Jas. M. Smith, T. MXaul. Josiah Evans, Eli sh a Moor, Wm. Irrin, B. B. Wright, Henry Swan, X. Rishel, Abraham Reams, Samuel Powell, John Wooldridge, Giles Tucker, Jr. Lee Turner, J. S. Johnson, Wm. Jones, David G. Ncvlmg, John Sheesly, Wm. Mitchell, C. R. Macnmber, James Gallaher, David Mitchell, Aaron Peirce, Eliai Hurd, Lew is C. Hamerly, Nelson Hatch, K. S. Montgomery, J?a7.1c Dimond, jJcnj. Wood, H. F. Antes, Iaac Goon, Wm. Wooldridge, II. L. Henderson, W. P. Fulton, James W. Owens, Wm. II. Robertson, Ol iver Conklin, M. Woods, R. F. Ward, Thomas Mills, Peter Arnold, E. S. Dundy, Thomas Shea, Joseph Peters, Jacob Irwin, Wm. Radebangb, AIpx. Irvin, S. J. Row, Richard Mossop, Allen Mitchell, Samuel Tate, John Troutman, B. Babcock, H. Hays Morrow, E. R. Stoughton, Benj. S packman, A. V. Cooper, Wm. M'Bride, Barth. Hadden, Geo. Henderson, Wm. Gallaher, J. W. Winslow, Wm. Bard, Henry M'Kim, Alex. Draucker, James Brown, Robt. Pennington, Geo. W. Harley, John W. Thomson, U. W. M'Naul, T. W. Flemming, G. W. tterr, E. A. Hippie, J. M. Kelly, A. K. Short", Lionel Weld, J. Weld, A. M. Montelius, W. Johnston, J. B. Sfgner, R. S. Humphrey, Jos. M. Smith, John Swan, D.O. Crouch, Joshua Feltwcll, John S. Williams, Edw. Wooldridge, G. B. M 'Masters, Joseph II . Jones, R. R. Welsh, Joshua J. Tate, D. B. llodkev, Mitchell Reed, Jacob Green, Lewis Cardon, B. Hartshorn, L. J. Hurd, John H. Byers, Moses Peirce, Jonathan Westover, Giles Tucker, Jos. Johnston, Israel Wood, David Wood, Em. Hiltebrand, Horace Patchin, W. L. Antes, Wm. S. Bradley, Wm. Reed, B. K. Ilemmingcr, "I ELEGATE CONVENTION. A Mass ) Convention of those opposed to the Pierce .-.tid Buchanan Democracy having been called to meet In Clearfk-d on Tuesday of August Court week, it is also proposed that a Dele gate Convention for forming a County Ticket be held on the same tiny. Those wlio are opposed to the policy of the present National Administration and the election of James Bu chanan to the Presidency, in the several town Rhins and boroughs throughout the county are, therefore requested to meet at the usual places of holdinir elections, on Saturday the HiA of .luzust, and each select three delegates tu meet In Convention, at CloartleW, on Icesdaythe IOtii at of ArcrsT, at 2 o'clock, T. M. (court week,) to form a County ticket, and to transact such other business as will be brought lwforo them. July 30, 1850. Committees of Vigilance. The following persons arc requested to hold the elections lor delegates who are to nominate a County ticket in accordance with the above call: Bradford tp Wm. Hoover. William Albert, John Shirey, Esq., Francis Graham, Jr., How ard Merrell. Morris tp James P. Nelson, J. C. Brenner, Henry Groe, Isaac England, Thos. G. Snyder- Boggstp Alex. Adams, Geo. Wilson, Jr., Alex. I. Southard, Samuel Robison, Daniel D IBeccarla tp J.W. Wright, J.M.Kelly, S. C. Patchin, E. Comstock, Wm. Smith. Decatur tp David Kepbart, John Goss, Kichard Philips, Abram Goss, II. Kepbart. Goshen tp E. R. Livergood, John Sinkey, Samuel Speddy, L. J. Irwin, Thos. McEuen. Girard tp Ed. Wooldridge, Alex. Murray, Hon. Peter Lamm, Thomas Leonard, Adams Covington tp John Burmoy, J. Bish, Esq., Sam'l Edmiston, Joab Rider, Philip Antes. Karthaus tp-F. P. Ilurxthal, Joseph Rup lcy .Washington Watson.Damel lothei s,Jamcs Houston tp-D. Tyler Wm. Hewitt, E. D. Tatterson, G. R H " 1 n "I ,e s ! l J Fox tp John j . iunuy, iu-. ""J Lawrence tp-Allen Mitchell, 1 1. L t. n. Carter. James Owens, Ilen Zach. Clearfield bor-M. A. Frank, D. G. Kevling, JoMma Johnston, A. M. Hills, W. K. Brown. Union tp John Brnbaker, John Nelson, II. Bailey, M. Hollopeter, David Dressier. Curwensville bor.-A. V. Cooper, J. M. Wil liams, Col. W. Ten Eyck, F. W. I lemming, J.F. Baker. , v , . Pike tp John Norris, Z. McNaul, John Welch, Geo. Smeal, J. A. Caldwell. Brady tp John Carlisle, Frederick Zigler, T? . W. Monro. J.-i.. Tnvlfir. T. Irvin. Penn tp D. S. Moore, D. McKinney, Alex. Jloore, John Russell, J. Crossley. Bell tp Arthur Bell, John McQuilkln, J.F Lee. Jacob Snvder. D. McCracken. Hnrtiid In Horace Patchin, D.S. Plotner, Jas.JGallaher, Amos Fry, Jas. Douler. Chest tp Aaron Peirce. R. Michael, A. S. Tozer, W. Westover, D. Mitchell. Jordan tp Henry Swan, John Thompson, John Green, Jr., A." D. Knap, Capt. C. Thurs ton. . ; Knox tp Jacob Gibson, J. S. Williams D. J . Kathcart, C. Slopich, George Bloom. Ferguson tpT. B. Davis, Luther Barrett, Jno. Miles, Sr., John Williams, Dr.J.L.Coble. Woodward tp Joseph Burley, Moses Robi son, Daniel Fulkerson, Henry Haggerty, John M.Chase. AMASS MEETING of those opposed to the policy of the present, National Adminis tration will be held near the residence of C. Jeffries, in Woodward township, on SAT URDAY, the 16TII day of AUGUST, the an niversary of the Battle of Bennington. Sev eral speakers will be in attendance to address the meeting. A large turn-out is expected. S. B. Row. Please announce in the Journal that Thomas Ross, of Pike township, will be presented as a candidate for nomination at the Convention on the 19th August, for the office of Associate Judge. Yours, Pike Township. Mr. Editor. Yon will please announce B. B. Wright, of Beccaria townsi-.ip, as a candi date lor Associate Judge, subject to nomina tion by the Delegate Convention to be held August 19th. Mast. Mr. Row. Please announce that Benjaxix Spackman, of Clearfield Borough,will be pre sented as a candidate for nomination at the Delegate Convention, for the office of Asso ciate Judge. Lawrence. Mr. Editor. You will please announce that Jamks Flemming, of Pike township, will be pre sented to the Delegate Convention for nomi nation, as a suitable person for the office of County Commissioner. Bradford. Mr. Row. Please announce Frederick Ziegler, of Brady township, as a candidate lor the office of County Commissioner, sulyect to nomination by the Delegate Convention on the 19th August. Bradt. Mr. Row. Please announce A. M. Monte lius, of Curwensvtlle, as a person qualified to fill the office of Register and Recorder, sub ject to nomination by the Delegate Conven tion on August 19th. Ccrwexsville. Mr. S. B. Row. Please announce David S. Moore, of Penn township, as a candidate for the cCice of Register and Recorder, subject to nomination by the Delegate Convention to be held on the 19th day of August. Cish. Mr. Row. Announce the name of Isaac S. Shiret, of Goshen township, as a candidate for the office of Register and Recorder, sub ject to the decision of the Delegate Conven tion on the 19th August. Goshex. For the Raftsman's Journal. S. B. Row, Esq. Dear Sir: As the time is at hand that we ought to select some suitable person for Assembly, I would suggest our friend Capt. He.nrt Groe as a man with all the requisite qualifications, and capable of representing the loir question with as much accuracy as any other man in the several coun ties. No man is more deserving of an honor from the people than the Captain. A Handspiker. CAMP MEETINGS. THE METHODISTS OF CLEARFIELD & CURWENSVILLE Station, purpose hold ing a Camp Meeting near the Centre Church, on the land of Mr. Adelman, to commence on the 5th of September. The Rev. John Poisal and other ministers will be present. The friends generally of the adjoining circuits, are invited to attend. aug6 CAMP-MEETING. A Camp-Meeting will be held 1 J" the United Brethren in Christ, near the Turnpike, about six nuW west of Curwensville, commencing on the 5th of Sep tember next. A. Crowell, J. IIollin, J. Lvdick, G. Leech, J. Bii.gfr, augl Committee ot Arrangements. G AMP MEETING FOR NEW WASHING TON CIRCUIT. A Camp Meeting will be held by the members and friends of the Methodist Episcopal Church, at New Wash ington, Clearfield countv, commencing on Fri day the 15th of August, and closing on Thurs day 21st. John Poisal, r. L. James Hinter, July 23, 1S5G. Tuos. R. Satterfield A D.MIMSTRATORS NOTICE Whcrc a'Il a.i Letters of Administration on the Estate of WILLIAM It. BAKU, late of Clearfied borough. Clearfield County, Pa.. deoM. have been irranted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to said etnt are requested to make immediate payment, and tlioxc having claims airainst tho same will rrescnt them, properly authenticated for settle ment, to L. H. Tl'RNER, July 30. 13."G fit. Administrators. D' ISSOLCTION OF PARTNERSHIP The partnership heretofore existing between L. vi. weld. Joseph Itagerty and John w. M mi lough, was this day dissolved by mutual convent ji. w . v r.i.iJ. JOSKPIl HAGERTY, J. W. MCl'LLOUGH. Beccaria Mills, July 2C, ISOO-pd. The business will bo carried on in the name of Joseph Hagerty and John W. M'Cullough. T ICEXSE NOTICE. Tho following named JLi persons have filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Clearfield County, their respective Petitions for License at August Ses sion next, aereeably to Act of Assembly oi March 2S. 185ft, entitled "An Act to rejrulato the Sale of I ntoxicatinjr Liquors," vis: Adam Knnrr. Innkeeper, Brady lowns'p Gea.lVntzAW m Zisrlcrlnnkecper, Brady towns n P.lixa wUon, Innkeeper, Knrthaus tw p M. P. Marble, Innkeeper, Morris town'p July 30'5 W M. rOKTEK, Clerk. 1AUTIO.N The undersigned having bought y 1 yoxo of oxen. 1 sleigh, 1 sett of harness, I lot of square timber in the woods. 1 spring wagon 1 cow. and 1 colt, at tho Sheriff's sale of A. S. To- er's property, on the 8th July, 1S55, notice i hereby given to all persons not to purchase or in termiddie with tho aforementioned property which we leave with the said Toner, as it belongs to us. Mc BRIDE 4 WRIGHT Curwensville, July 16, 1S5(k A IMIINISTKATORS' NOTICE Whorc- XJL. as letters of Administration on the estate of lavid Moore, late of Pike township, Clearfield co. Pa., deceased, have been granted to the under signed, all nersons indebted to said estate arc re nunsted to make immediate payment, and thoso having claims against the sumo will present thorn trncrlv authenticated for settlement, to our at. L.Jackson Crans. Esa.. Clearfield, or to cither of us. CALEB W. M'lUUE, Lumber City, THUS J. MUOKE, Tike Twp., July 16, 1S56 6t Administrators TifiR SALE the Farm occupied by Richard M" , lanvers. Jr., situate in Penn township, about one inilo from Pennsvillo. It contains 64 acres, of which 45 ore cleared and under good fence. Tho improvements lire a two-story frame house and L:,,Un ham and out-houses. There is a young tionrinir orchard on the place, and tho whole is well watered. For terms apply to W0UW L. JACKSON CRANS. junot Clearfield, Pa. JB. JrESALLI, Aiiwiv-i . httjchaneedhisoffioetoShaw'arow. He now -h T.J. McCullough, Eea. All . . -mr ItnTVlDWPV 4 T T k W business will reoeire prompt attention. CJcnrfield,Ju!y-16, 1856. WANTED IMMEDIATELY A GIRL to do general house-work in a small family. Inquire at this office. . july23 - SHERIFF'S SALKS. By virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Facia , issued out of the Court f Common Picas of Clearfield countv, and to mo directed, will be exposed to public sale, at the Court House in the borough of Clearfield, on MONDAY THE 19th DAY OF AUG UST, 1 666, the following described real estate, to wit : A certain lot or piuoe of ground, with the frame tenement thereon erected, situate in the borough of Curwensville, beginning at a post on the north side of State street and corner of lot No. 26, now or formerly belonging to Hays Hartsock, thence ex tending along the same north 180 feet to an alley 20 feet wide, thence along said alley east 50 feet to lot No. 28, thence south along the same 180 feet to State street, and west 50 feet to place of beginning, and known in the plan of said town as No. 2'J Seized and taken iu execution and to be sold as the property of Lewis Laporte and Lindlcy Lewellin. Also All that tractor piece ot land situate in Ferguson township, beginning at a post,(also a cor ner of the first herein recited tract, fox's Reward) and of land conveyed to Yastino & Boo no, thence by said land south 40 deg. west 222 perches more or less to a post, thence by old surveys north 88 deg. east 356 perches more or less to a dogwood, tbenco along tho original boundary of said tract, (Fox's Reward) south 50 deg. west2V2 perches to the place of bei(ininz, containing 177 acres and 31 perches. Seized and taken in execution and to bo sold aa the property of David Ferguson. Also A certain bouse and lot in the borough of Clearfield, tronting 60 feet on Market street and extending back 200 feet to an alley, and bounded on the south by faid Market street, on the east by lot No. 150. on the north by an alley, and on the west by lot o. l.vl, and known as lot iso. 141. Seized and taken in execution and to be sold as the property of James Hellenbach. A LSO A house a nd lot in Curwensville borough, bounded cast by Suiuuel Clark, south by alley, west by land ot Wm. Irvin, and north by the brio turnpike, with a frame house erected thereon Seized aud taken in execution and to be sold as the property of J. Y. 1). Murphy. Also Two certain lota of land in Curwensville borough, Clearfield county, adjoining State street, lot of Jesse Richards and others, with a large tav ern house and stable thereon erected. Also, one other lot, adjoining State street, lt of Nancy Sco- field. and others, with frame house and lrame sheds thereon ercc el. Seized and taken in exe cution and to be sold as the property of Wm. W Flemmini. Also By virtue of a writ of Venditioni Expo- nat, issued out of the same court, and tome direc ted, all defendant s interest in a certain tract of land, situate in Chest township, Clearfield county, surveyed on warrant to Matthias Slough, bounded by lands surveyed in the name of Matthias Barton, Jacob tirafl', George Graft' and George Ross, con taining a00 acres, more or less, having about 10 a- crcs cleared ana a cabin Iiouao thereon. seized and taken in execution and to be sold as tho pro perty ot v imam J ucker. Also A certain tract of land situate in liecea- ria township, containing 100 acres, beginning at an old maple, thence north 8Si dee. west 35 perefco to an old hemlock, thence by Philip Glomnger 8. 70 perches to a hemlock, thence by residue of Goo. Jljore survey and John McLahcn east iio perches to a hemlock, north 81 perches to a post and white oak, south 67 deg. west by land sold Moses Robeson 14 porches to a hemlock, south M deg. west 31 perches to a pine, north 69 deg. west 1U perches, north 25 deg. cast 20 or 25 perches to plauo of be- cinninir, on wnich is erected a saw-mill and dwel ling house, with about 10 acres cleared, being part of surveys in name ol John AlcCaban and George Moore. beized and taken in execution and to be sold as the property of Caleb Copenhabcr. Also A certain tract of land situate in Chest town.-hip, containing 2 acres, more or less, with log house and shop thereon erected. Seized and taken in execntion and to be sold as the property of Jonas Marklc. Also Two certain tracts of land situate in Bra dy township, the first containing 50 acres of which about 35 are cleared, with a house, barn and other out-buildings, and a thriving orchard, now in oc cupancy of George Shucker, bounded by lands of Vt isc. Go wer, Ltonsall and others, lhe one piece containing 95 acres, more or less, about 75 acres of which are cleared, with a house, barn and other nut-buil lings, and an orchard thereon, bounded by lands of illiox.Ourandt.and others, and now in the occupancy of Michael Shucker. Seizcdand ta ken in execution and to be sold as the property of Michael sdiuckcr and Geo. Shucker, deceased. Also All the right, title and interest of defen dant in. to and for a certain tract of land situate in Bell township, bounded as follows, by lands of Mr. M'Cracken, heirs of Geo. Ross. Nelson loung anl others, containing 50 acres, and having a log house erected thereon, and about 15 acres cleared Seized anil tnken in execution and to be sold as the property of Kiliolt McCracken. Also A certain tract ot land situate inrergiison township, containing 200 acres, having erected thereon two log houses, log burn, with about 70 a- crcs cleared and nnder fence. Seized and taken in execution and to be sold as the property of Jane John M. ami George Yi. Scott, Nancy Young and Greenwood loung. Also A certain tract of land situate in Township, containing 100 acres and allowance, bounded bv lands of .Jos SlcMurray on the west, Wilson on the east, and south by Hurd and others. Seized and taken iu execution and to be sold as the probcrtv of RoNirt McFadJen. Also A certain tract ol land fcituaie in Sliest township, containing 100 acres more or less.bound- ed by lands of Pennington, Chest creek, and Montgomery, with a log house, log barn, and 30 a cres cleared. Seized urid taken in execution aud to be sold as tho propcty of Moses 1 earcc. Also A certain tract of land situate in Jordan township, containing 63 acres, more or less, boun ded by lands of John and James Curry, and oth ers, having a log bouse and log barn thereon erec ted, and about two acres cleared. Seized and ta ken in execution and to be sold as the property of W illiam S. Cnrrr. Also All defendant's interest in all tho follow ing real estate situate in Morris township, all that tract ot land and saw-mill property on Alder run containing 222 acres, more or less: also, all the timber standing on the land sold Amos Hubler and George Nairhood. being the same premises bought by Wann fc uillhelm from David Gratz. having c retted thereon five dwelling houses, stables, single saw-mill, and other out-buildings, and about 5 a' cres cleared, Seized and taken in execution and to be sold as the property of D. M ann. Also A certain tract of land situate in Chest township, containing 100 acres, more or less, boun ded by lands of D. Woods, V. Michaels, and oth ers. Seized and taken in execution and to be sold as the property of Joseph Pearce. Also The undivided half part of two pieces of land situate in Lawrence township, one tract being 527 acres surveyed on warrant No. 1901 one other tract of 100 acres, more or less, beginning at an old hemlock, thence south Mi deg. west 2(10 per ches to a hemlock, thence Bouth 2odeg. cast 341 per cbes to beech, thence Routh 54 deg. east 213 perch' es. thence south 50 dee. east lb perches to post. north 1 deg. west 100 perches to place of begin ning, being part of tract No. 1905, having erected thereon a saw-mill and sundry other houses and improvements, with about 55 acres cleared. Seiz ed and taken in execution nd to bo sold as the nropertv of Christian Pottarfl. Also A certain tract of land in Chest township Clearfipld eonntv. containing 443 acres, hounded by lands of John M. Ferren, Robert McPherson and Andrew Oarvey. with a house and barn, and abaut 20 acres cleared. Seized and taken in exe cution and to be sold as tho property of Robert Michaels and James lute. Also A certain tract of land in Morris town ship. Clearfield county, containing 114 acres, more or. less, bounded by lands of Jesso Beams, Samuel and John Hoover, having thereon erected two log houses and two log barns, and about 25 acres cleared. Seized and taken in execution and to do sold as the property of George Creamer. Also By virtue of a writ of Levan Facta?, all n,.t..riain rai-nil kaw mill situate ouwhiskey run, Bell township, Clearfield county Pa., on a tract of land bought by J. A J- Thomas from D. S. .-.. r nnrl .-onveved by deed to them by G. L. Kced, on tho west side of the River Susque hanna, and about 3 w ;' "K'"1"ul ., "n v i ' miii on said whiskey run, said mill be ing about 50 feet in length, and 20 feet in width :.7iHd for one saw. being a double gear ed mill and over-shot wheel, and the water right ond curtillage appurtenant vt said mm. oeicu j t.An In AYftruLinn and tn ha Hold aa the Pro ana w0" . w t . rertT of John Thomas and James Thomas, trading am J A J, UUU1 JOSIAH R. REED, Sheriff. Clearfield, July 16, 1955. . GRAIN! GRAIN !! Wheat. Bye, Oats ard Corn, can at all times be procured at the Pi oneer Mills, on tho Moshannon, in Morris town chip, at the lowest selling rates. Julyto xlrti uixvr., Agent. JOHN RUSSELL & CO., TANNERS AND CURRIERS. 1'tnnviU.e, Clearfield Co., Pa., Keep constantly on hand an excellent assortment of loather, which they offer for sale at the lowest cah prices. Hides taken in exchange. July 15, 1854. RESOLUTION, PROPOSING AMEND MENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF TIIE COMMON WEALTH. Reaolred, bv the Sen-ate and House of Represen tative of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, That the following amend ments are proposed to the Constitution ot the Com monwealth, in accordance with the provisions of the tenth article thereof. " , FIRST AMEXBIIENT. There shall be an additional article to said con stitution to be designated as articlo eleven, as fol lows : ARTICLE XI. OF PUBLIC DEBTS. Section 1. The state may contract debts, to sup ply casual deficits or failures in revenues, or to meet expenses not otherwise provided for; but the aggregate amount of such debts, direct and contingent, whether contracted by virtue of one or more acts of the general assembly, or atdinerent periods of time, shall never exceed seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and the money arising from the creation of such debts, shall be applied to me purpose lor wnich it was obtained, or to repay tne a e uis so contracted, aud to no other purpose whatever. Sectioi 2. In addition to the above limited power the state may contract debts to repel inva sion, suppress insurrection, aeiena tne siaie in war, or to redeem the present outstanding indebtedness of the state; but tho money arising from the con tracting of such debts, shall be applied to the pur pose for which it was raised, or to repay such ueois. anu to no omer purpose wnalevcr. Sections. Lxccptthc debts above specified, in sections one and two of this article, no debt what ever shall be created by, or on behalf of the state. c?bctios 4. lo provide for the payment of tho present debt, and any additional debt contracted aa aforesaid, the legislature shall, at its first ses sion, after the adoption of this amendment, create a sinjting tund, which shall be sufficient to pay tne accruing interest on such debt, and annually to reduce tho principal thereof by a sum not less than two hundred and fifty thousand dollars: which sinking fund shall consist of the net annual income of the public works, from time to time owned by tho state, or the proceeds of the sale of me same, or any part thereof, and of tho income or proceeds of sale of stocks owned by the state, together with other funds, or resources, that may bo designated by law. Tho said sinking fund may be increased, from time to time, by assigning to it any part of the taxes, or other revenues of the state, not required for the ordinary and current expenses of government, and unless in case of war, invasion or insurrection, no part of the said sink ing lund shall be n ed or applied otherwise than in extinguisbmont of the public debt, until the a mount of such debt is reduced below the sum of five millions of dollars. Section 5. The credit of the commonwealth shall not in any manner, or event, be pledged, or loaned to, any individual, company, corporation, or asso ciation ; nor shall the commonwealth hereafter be come a joint owner, or stockholder, in any compa ny, association, or corporation. Section 6. lhe commonwealth shall not assume the debt, or any part thereof, of any county, city, borough, or township; or of any corporation, or association ; unless such debt shall have been con tracted to enable the state to repel invasion, sup press domestic insurrection, defend itself in time of war, or to assist the state in the discbarge of any portion of its present indebtedness. i6ECTioK 7. J he legislature shall not authorize any county, city, borough, township, or incorpora ted district, by virtue of a vote of its citizens, or otherwise, to becomo a stockholder in any compa ny, association, or corporation ; or to obtain money for, or loan its credit to. any corporation, associa tion, institution, or party. RECOMO AMENDMENT. There shall be an additional artii le to said con stitution, to be designated as articlo XII. as follows: AltTtl-LE Nil. OF NEW COUNTIES. No county shall be divided by a line cutting off over one-tenth of its population, cither to form a new county or otherwise.) without the express as sent of such county, by a vote of the electors there of ; nor shall any new county bo established, con taining less than fonr hundred square miles. Tr?int AVEATlVENT. From section two of the first article of the con stitution, strike out the word-4, "of the city of Vhi lt'(fl phia. and of each coniili rr.vixv'i v from section five, same article, strike out the words, ''of Phihultlyhia and of the srvrra' counties ;' from section seven, same article, strike out the words, "neither the city of Pfulade'ptiit nor any." and insert in lien thereof tho words, 'and no : and strike out ecction four, same article and in lieu thoreof insert tho following : Section 4. In the vear one thousand eisrhi hun drcd and sixty-four, and in every seventh year thereafter, representatives to the number of one hundred, shall be apportioned and distributed equally, throughout the state, by districts, in pro portion to the number of taxable inhabitants in the several parts thereof; except that any county containing at least three thousand five hundred taxablcs. may be allowed a separate representa tion; but no more than three counties shall be joined, and no county shall be divided, in the for mation of a district. Any city containing a suffi cient number of taxablcs to entitle it to at least two representatives, shall have a separate repre sentation assigned it, and shall bo divided into convenient districts of contiguous territory, of equal taxable population as near as may be. each of which districts shall elect one representative." At the end of section seven, same article, insert these words, ''the city of Philadelphia shall he di vided into single senatorial district, of eontiirn ous territory as nearly e-jtiai in. taxable population as possible ; but no ward shall be divided in the formation thereof." The legislature, at its first session, after the a doption of this amendment, shall divide the city of Philadelphia into senatorial and representative districts, in the manner above provided ; such dis tricts to remain unchanged until tho apportion ment in tho year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four. POCBTn AMENPJiE.NT. To be section xs vi, Article I. The legislature shall have the power to alter, revoke, or annul, any charter of incorporation hereafter conferred by. or under, any special, or general law, whenever in their opinion it may be injurious to the citizens of the commonwealth ; in such manner, however, that no injustice shall be done to the corporators. In Senate, April 21. 1856 Resolved, That this resolution pass. On the first amendment, yeas 21, nays 5. On the Bccond a mendment, yeas 19, nays 6. On the third amend mcnt, yeas 23. nays 1. On the fourth amendment, yeas 23, nays 4. Extract from the Journal. THOMAS A. MAGUIRE, CIcik. I IIocse or Representatives, ) April 21, 1S56. j Resolved. That this resolution pass. On the first amendment, yeas 72, nays 24. On the second amendment, yeas G3. nays 25. On the third amend ment. yeas 64, nays 25 ; and on fourth amendment, yeas C9, nays 16. Extract from the Journal. WILLIAM JACK, Clerk. Secretary's Office. Filed April 24, 186G. 1 A. O. CURTIS. j Secretary of the Common- toealtk. Secretary's Office, I Harrisburg, June 27, 1853. Pennsylvania. . I do certify that tho above and foregoing is a true and oorrect copy of tho original "Resolution relative to an amendment of the Constitution." as the same remains on file in this office. ( - J In testimony whereof I have hereunto set I L.S. my hand and caused to be' affixed the ( J seal of tho Secretary's Office, the. day and year above written- a. g. cnvrrxr Secretary of the Commonwealth. In Senate, April 21. lR5ft. - Resolutaoa proposing amendment to the Con stitution of the Commonwealth, being under con sideration, On tliA nnpslinn Will the Senate agree to the first amendment? The yeas and nays wero takon agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as fol low, viz : Yeas Messrs. Browne. Buckalew, Cresawell, E vans, Ferguson, Flinniken, Hoge, Ingram, Jami son. Knox, Laubaoh, Lewis, M Clintock, Price, Sel lers, Shuman, Souther, Straub. Taggart, Walton, Welsh, Wherry, Wilkin and Piatt. SpealsT 24. Nays Messrs. Crabb, Gregg, Jordan, Mellingcr and Pratt 5. So the question was determined in the affirma tive. On the question. Will the Senate agree to tho second amend ment? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of tho "Constitution, and were as fol low, viz : Yeas Messrs. Browne, Buckalew, Cresawell, E vans, Hoge. Ingram, Jamison. Knox, Laubach, Lewis, M Clintock, Sellers, Shuman. Souther, Straub, Walton, W elsh. Wherry and Wilkins 19. Navs Messrs. Crabb, Ferguson, Gregg. Pratt, Price and Piatt, Speaker 6. So the question was determined in the affirma tive. On the question. W ill the Senate agree to the third amendment? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the Constitution, and were as follow, vis : Yeas Messrs. Browne, Buckalew, Crabb, Cress well, Evans, Ferguson, Flcnniktn, Hoge, Ingram, Jamison, Jordan. Knox, Laubach, Lewis. M 'Clin-j tock. Mellinger. Pratt. Price. Sellers. Shuman, Sonther, Straub, Taggart. Walton, Welsh, Wherry. Wilkins and Piatt, Speaker 'IS. Nats Mr. Gregg 1. So tho question was determined in the affirm ative. On tho question, Will the Senate agree to the fourth amend ment ? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the Constitution, and were as follow, viz: Yeas Messrs. Browne. Buckalew. Cresswell, E vans, Flaunikeu, Hoge, Ingram. Jam isou, Jordan, Knox. Laubach, Lewis. M'Cliutock, Price, Sellers, Shuman, Souther, Straub, Walton, Welsh. Wherry, Wilkins and Piatt- Speal-crZS. Nays Me-stim. Crabb, Gregg, Mellingcr and Tratt 4. So the question was determined in the affirm ative. Joi nxAL of the House of Representatives. April 21, 1856 Tho yeas and nays wore taken agreeably to the provisions of tho Constitution, aud on the first proposed amendment, were as follow, viz : Yeas Messrs. Anderson. Backus, Baldwin. Ball. Beck, (Lycoming.) Bock, (York,) Bcrnhard, Boyd, Boyer, Brown, Bruth. Buchanan, Caldwell, Camp bell. Carty. Craig, Crawford, Dowdull, Edinger. Fausold, Foster. Gctz. Haines, Huiuol, Harper, Heins, Hibbs. Hill, Hillegas. Hippie, Holcomb, Hunsecker, 1 rubric, Ingham, Inni. Irwin, Johns. Johnson. Laporte, Lcbo, Longaker, Lovctt, M'Cal- mont, M Carthy, M Comb, Maugle, Mencar, Mil ler, Montgomery, Moorhead, Nunncmacher. Orr. rearson. 1 helps, l'urecll. Kamscy, Ked, Keinbold, Riddle. Roberts. Shcnk, Smith, (Allegbeny,)Smith, (Cambria.) Smith. (Wyoming.) Strouse. Thompson. Vail, Whallon, Wright (Dauphin.) Wnght. (Lu zesne.) Zimmermau and Wright, Speal-er 72. Nays Messrs. Augustine, Barry. Clover, Co bourn, Dock. Fry, Fulton. Gay lord, Gibbouey, Ha milton, Hancock, Housekeeper, Hunckor, Leiseu ring, Magee. Manley. Morris, Mumma, Patterson, Salisbury, Smith, (Philadelphia,) Walter, Wint rode and Yearsley 24. So the question was determined in the affirma tive. On the question, Will the House agree to the second amendment? The yeas and nays were taken, and were as follow, vis : Yeas Messrs. AndersonBackus, Baldwin. Ball, Bock, (Lycoming.) Beck. (York,) Bcrnhard, Boyd, Brown, Brush, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cvmpbell, Carty, Craig, Fausold, Foster, Gets, Haines, 11a mel, Harper, lluins, Hibbs. Hill, Hillegas, Hippie, Holcomb. Hunsecker, Imbrie, Ingham, lnnis. Ir win, Johns. Johnson. Laporte, LcIk, Longaker, lovctt, M'Calmont. M'Carthy, M'Co .b. Mangle, Menear, Miller. Montgomery. Moorhead, Nunnc macher. Orr, Pearson, Purcell, Ramsey, Reed, Reinhold. Riddle, Roberts. Shciik. Smith, (Alle gheny,) Strouse. Vail. Whallon. Wright (Luzerne) Zimmerman and Wright, ifjir.ticr ij. Nays Messrs. Augustine, Barry, Clover, Ed inger, Fry. Fulton, Gaylord. Gibboney, Hamilton, Hancock. Huncker. Leiscnring. Magcc. .Manley, Morris. Mumma, Patterson. Phelps, Salisbury, Smith (Cambria.) Thompson, Walter, Winirodo, Wright (Dauphin.) and Yearsley 25. So the question was determined in the affirma tive. On the question. Will the 11 ouso agree to the third amendment? The yeas aud nays were taken, and were as follow, viz : Yeas Messrs. Anderson. Backus. Baldwin. Ball. Beck. (Lycoming.) Beck (York.) Bcrnhard, Boyd. Rover, Brown. Buchanan. Caldwell, Campbell. Carty, Craig. Crawford. Edinger, Fausold. Foster, Fry, Gctz. Haines, llainel. Harper, Ileins, Hibbs. Hill, Hillegas. Hippie, Holcomb, Housekeeper. Imbrie, Ingham, lnnis, Irwin. Johns. Johnson. Laporte. Lebo. Lougakcr. Lovett. M'Calmont. M Coinb. Mauglo, Mcncar, Miller, Montgomery. Nin ncmaehcr. Orr, Pearson, Phcljs, l'urecll. Ramsey, Reed, Kiddle. Shcnk. Smith. Allegheny.) Smith I (Cambria.) Smith ( yoming.) 1 horopson, W hallon, k Wright (Dauphin.) Wright (Luzerne.) and Zim merman 61. Nats Mcrsrs." Barry, Clover. Cobourn. Dock. Dowdall, Fulton, Gaylord. Gibboney, Hamilton. Hancock. Huncker, Leiscnring. M'Carthv, Magee. Manley, Moorhead, Morris, Patterson, Reinhold. Roberts, Salisbury, Walter, Wintrode, Yearsley and Wright. Spculcr 2-). So the question was determined in the affirma tive. On the question. A V ill the House agree to the fonrth amendment? The yeas and nays wcro taken, aud were as follow, viz : Yeas Messrs. Anderson. Backus. Ball, Beck, (Lycoming.) Beck (York.) Bcrnhard. Boyd, Boyer. Brown. Brush. Buchanan, Caldwell. Campbell, Car ty, Craig. Crawford. Dowdall, Edinger, Fausold. Foster. Fry, Get. Hatnel. Harper, Iletns, Hibbs, Hill, Hillegas, Hippie, Holcomb, Housekeeper. Hunsecker, Imbrie. Innis, Irwin. Johnson, La porte, Lebo. Longaker, Lovett. M'Calmont. M' Carthy, M'Comb, Maugle, Menear, Miller, Mont gomery, Moorhead, Nunncmacher, Orr. Pearson, Phelps, Purcell, Ramsey. Reed, Reinbold, Riddle. Roberts, Shenk. Smith (Cambria.) Smith (Wyo ming,) Thompson, Vail. Waltor. Whallon, Wright. (Luzerne,) earsley, Zimmerman and Wiight. Spea&er 69. Nays Messrs. Barry. Clover. Cobourn, Fnltcn. Gibboney, Haines, Hancock. Huncker, Ingham, Leisenring, Magee, Manley, Morris, Patterson, Salisbury and Wintrode 16. So the question was determined in the affirma tive. Secretary's Otfi k, ) Harrisburg, June 27, 1856. ) Pennsylvania, s. I do certify that the above and foregoing is a truo and correct copy of tho Yeas"' and "Nays"' taken on the Resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as the same appears on the Journals of the two Houses of the General Assombly of this Commonwealth for tne session oi ivm. Witness my hand and the seal of said of fice, this twenty-seventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty- si- A. i. 1 1 it 1 1 , Secretam of the Commonwealth. July 0, 1856 3m. .. IRON ! IRON !'. The undersigned has just received, at the shop of T. Mills, on the corner of Locust and Third streets, in the Borough of Clearfield, a large assortment of Rvund, Sinart and Flat BAR IRON, of all sizes, whioh he will sell at as low prices as it can be purchased any where in this countv. jell.'5j-3m ' BENJAMIN SPACKMAN. 7"A LIT ABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. 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, sixty acres cleared, under good cultivation, the balance well timbered; with good barn, new plank dwelling house, and a. good bearing orchard thereon, and is well watered. For farther information enquire of the subscriber liv ing on the premise. SIMON THOMPSvy February 20. .1 5 m '" JAMES B. GRAHAM. Dealer in SATFED LUMBER. SQUARED TIMBER, SHINGLE. BOARDS. Ac. is prepared t9 fill, on the shortest police, all orders for articles m his line ef busi. pess, on as reasonable terms as they can be rc cured in the county Grahatnpton. Clearfield Co.. Jan. 23. 1Sj6 - CAUTION. The public are cautioned against: purchasing or meddling with a span of bar-. ecs and a sett of doublo harness in the issession of Valentine Hevncr, in Huston township, Clear field county, as they belong to n. . Julylrt it JOHN DP HOI.-- -- THOMAS WILSON'S ESTATE.-W her. ' as Letters Testamentary on the estate of Thos r W ilson, late of Chest township. Clearfield county. Pa., deceased, have d?en granted to the subscribers, all persons indebted i the said estate, by bond, note or book account, are rOO nested to make imme diate payment, and those "Living claims or ao mands against the same will prvscnt them, prop erly authenticated for settlement, to HENRY IiniD. WILLIAM FEATII. Julv 18 Gt Executors'. DOCTOR J. S. LOVE, having located at Dr Irwin ir Hyman't Store, (Pine Swamp P. 0. Centre Co., respectfully tenders his professional services to the public. Rfferencfs. The Faculty of Jefferson Medical College, Thila. Dr. W. J. Wilson. Potter's Mills, Centre Co. Dr. J. P. Wilson, Centre Hall, Centre Co. Dr. Jas Irwin and Dr. M. Stewart, Pine Swamp. Centre Co. IJuly9-.1ra. HO! FOR IOIVA!! The undersigned, de sirous of goinc West, offers to sell at privat sale, three lots in the village of Marysville. one half mile east of Clearfield Bridge, in Boggs town ship, having thereon erected a two-story weather boarded dwelling house, good stable, and a black smith shop. The terras, which will be reasonable, can be ascertained by inquiring of the undersign ed, residing on the premise. may28-tt SAMt'KL B. DILLER. TVTOTICE IS II EREBV CUYEN, that appli ll cation will be made to the Legislature of Pennsylvania at its next session, for the Charter of an institution with banking privileges, includ ing those of issue, discount and . deposite, to be lo cated at Clearfield. Pennsylvania, under the nam and title of ''The Clearfield Hnii." with a capital of 5100.000. with the privilege of increasing the same to 5200.000. JOHN PATTON. WM. M'BIUDK. H. P. THOMPSON, JAS. T. LEONARD, WM. A. WALLACE, JON. BOTNTON, J. F. WEAVER, G. L. REED. HiCHARD SHAW. JAMES B. GRAHAM. Clearfield. June 26. lS56-6in. REGISTER'S NOTICE. Notice is here by given, that the following accounts bava been examined and passed by me, and remain filed of record in this office for the inspection of heirs, legatees, creditors, and all others in any other way interested, and will be presented to the next Or phans' Court of Clearfield County, to be held at the Court House in the Borough of Clearfield, on Tuesday, the 19th day of August, 1S5&, for confir mation aud allowance: The final account of Simon Rorabaugh, Execu tor of James Curry, dee'd. The account of Goulu Wilson and Susan Wilson, Administrators of Jesse Wilson, dee'd. The account of Mary Eckley, Administratrix of Joseph Eckley, dee'd. The final aooount of William Merrell, Guardian of Lewis Bloom, minor son of J. R. Bloom, dee'd. Tho final account of H. B. Wright, Guardian of Wesley Ncvling. The final account of IT. B. Wright, Guardian of Elizabeth Ncvling, now CaldweW- The final account e IT. B. Wright, Gnardian of Grenbury B. Nevling. The account of W.A. Wallace, Esq., Guardian of (Ellis, Peter and Sarah.) minor children of Henry Kvler, dee'd, "The account of F. F. Coudrict Jt Samuel Brad-" ford, jr, Administrators of Sainncl Bradford, dee'd. WM. PORTER Register Clearfield. July lfi. 135G. BOUND FOR CURWENSVlXIiE. THE TLACE TO GET ANYTHING YOTJ WANT IS AT n. D. PATTON'S STORE! "THAT'S SO!!" 'IE undersigned has received and opened at A Lis utore in Curwensville, tii largeet and best s..ecte;i stock of Sl'JilJiLr A. J) SUMMER G(JOIS ever offered in the cvaoty. The assort ment is very extensive and nearly every axticl that inny be w.iuted can be procured from biaa. I.-J-D-I E-ti D li-E-S-S G-O-O-P-S, of n kinds, prices and figures, among which will b found Si!ks: Dclaincs.'Brillianu!, Lawns, Ginghams, Prints. Parasols, Embroideries, Undersleves. Col lars, luffs. Ribbons. Laces, Fringes. Ladies Press Buttons and Trimmings, Bonnets. Hosiery of all sizes, qualities and colors, and Gloves of every description. ALSO. Clotl.s, Cnssimcrcs, Vesting.. Boots and Shoes. Gaiters ami Slippers . Hats, and a Slock iif good R EA 1) V-MA P E CLO THING Also, Hardware, utenswaro. Groceries, Fish, Sa)t, it., always on hai.d. All the above articles, togeth er with an ubendance of others, will be sold on reasonable terms for cash, or exchanged for ap proved produce. The public is invited to call and examine ths goods and prices, judge for tuemselvca, and act ac cording to their own convictions. j u ne.'jir H. D. PATTON. A MARVELLOUS REMEDY FUR A MARYELLOtS AGE!! HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT. THE GRAND EXTERNAL REMEDY. BY the aid of a microscope, we see millions of little openings on tho aurf:- of our bodies Through these this Ointment, when rubbed on the. fckin. is carried to any organ or inward part. Dis eases of the Kidneys, disorders of tho Liver, affec tions of the Heart, inflammation of the Lung. Asthmas, Coughs and Cold, are by its means ef fectually cured. Every housewife knows that salt passes freely through bone or meat of any thick ness. This hearing Ointment far more readily penetrates through any bone or fleshy part of the living body. .coring the most dangerous inward complaints, that cannot be reached by other meant. ERYSIPELAS. SALT RKEUnf AND SCORBUTIC HUMORS. No remedy has ever done so much for the eure of diseases of the skin, whatever form they may assume, as this Ointment. No case of Salt Rheum, Scurvy. Sore Heads, Scrofula or Erysipelas, oan long withstand its influence. The inventor has travelled over many parts of the globe, visiting the principal hospitals, dispensing this Ointment, frivine advioe as to its application, and has thus been tho means of restoring countless numbers to health. SORE LEGS, SORE BREASTS, WOUNDS AND ULCERS. Some of the most scientific surgeons now rely solely on the use of this wonderful Ointment, when having to cope with the worst eases of sores. alcra. wounds, glandular sweHings, 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 an der the direction of the Medical staff, in the worst cases of wounds. It will cure any ulcer, glandu lar swelling, stiffness or contraction of the joint, even of 20 years' standing. PILES AND FISTULAS. These and other similar distressing etrmplainU can be effectually cured if the Ointment be well rubbed in over the part affeoted, and by otherwise following tke printed directions around each pot. Both the Ointment and tke Pills should be used in the following eases t Bunions, Mercurial Eruptions, Swelled Glands. Bums. Chapped Hands, Stiff JoinU, ) Chilblains, Rbeumaturo. fleers. Fistula, .SaltRhenm, , Venerial Sorca, Gout, Skin Diseases. - Sore Legs, Lumbago, Wounds of all linds, Scalds, Piles, Sore Breasts. Sprains, . Scalds. Sores ef all kinds. -' Sore Throat. Sold at the Manafaetvies of Profetvor Hol loway, 80 Maiden Lane. New York, and 244 Strand. London, and by all respectable Drnrgists aad floa ters of Medioines throughout thoLnitaxl States, and the civilized world, in Pots, at 23 eeeja, A2 eents. and SI each. ' rcTTbar ia a considerable saviag by taking the larger aizea. . . ' j N. B. Directions for the guidanc of fatienrt ia every disorder are affixed to earh it April 9. -. . , . I
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