Ul . fV THURSDAY::::::::::::::: JANUARY 31. LOCAL AHD PERSONAL LOCALSTTE3. The sWighing continues excellent. j A ga piaco lor guocts ana Singing! pcKoo's ye de3crted villnge, Beuiah. 3IotO fr the Ebensburg and Cresson Branch Railroad "where we brauch we root." "YoderV Johnstown letter came to ! nn Av tnn Icto Wo t c,.rr. fn We art eorry to J be obliged to lay it over. The Mountaineer warn? the "powers that be" to look out for Lreuhers. We would respectfully beg leave to amend the above so as to read croakers as in that case the Mountaineer might safely count on re ceiving some public attention. Messrs. G. J. RoJgera and J. L. P. M'Allister, whose departure for the oil i region we recently noticed, are on their native heath once more. We understand thar during their absence they purchased i several acres of ground in Ohio, and that boring for oil on an extensive scale is now j being prosecuted under their auspices. We hope they may be surprisingly lucky. The election for borough and township ofEcers will come off ou Friday, 15th prox imo two weeks from to morrow. Would it not be a good idea to nominate the candidates some of these first days? A correspondent, who signs himself SlMON Pure, asks in a poetical strain whether we can tell him where a bachelor j reason i3 given as thus: The earth is a ehould go to escape from the torments of magnet, witli magnetic currents censtant hoopdom. Certainly go to the devil. I jv playing around it; the human body is The Holli.lay&burg Vi'Klj says that four J ajso a i!lrtg:iet, and when the body is placed residents of Logan tn.,Rhtir county, whose jn ccvtai!i relations to the earth, these cut- united ages would be Clo years, were ta- j ken to the polls in one wagon at the late Presidential election; and being men of j tense, they all voted fur '-Old Abe." j A young man named ..tiller bcmli, a, brakeman ou a freight train on the Pcun- eylvania Railroad, was cut completely in j twain near Pittsburg, a few days since, j by falling upon the track and being run : over by the train. t We are indebted to a friend for a copy j of the concert programme of the Moun- j tain Female Seminary. This institution j enjovs a flattering reputation, aud is the j alnuL mater of a trrcat many handsome I I voune ladies. .Mauv thanks "Sclah." A colored man, named Dc Coursey, re- r,.W i,. TTii.fit.(lf,n. ! centlv get on a i i i ,,,, anted ?hantv to slceu off the funics cf the 1 v t t . .i vt im.rnin w ith liquor, lie woke tin next nioiiiinj. w,ui; both I.-g-i frozen stiff. '! pro writ m:.-nj prehension. ' we would l.i ...1 1 .!... l 11.. 1 Course v is rot the Prolev-sor. ... . e notice to.it tnc .vti.is ucion.-i., 10. .... .. M'N'allv's Gco-rapv, pubiished in ISM, has a branch railroad located from Cies- ! and a rather young ana somcwnai goou eon, on the Pensa. Railrond, to this place. looking one at that, the cause of his anx M'Xally certainly ouht to be patronized, j iety becomes luminously apparent to us. for he is evidently up t.i and in this j at least. Ihit there's no use, old boy, in case a little abend of time. That is to j attempting to wdnce us into a disclosure fav of fir tim The fa-hionable mode of publishing x " 1 . marriage notices iu Ulair county at the 4 .,.,r.fl.;r, liL-.-v t , f.,1- rc."eiu iiuic u un.Miwih ...... , lowing : llMirrud, on , at , by ' the Kev both of the stvlo Mr. to Miss Its chief beautv lies in it is so dashing. Mrs Melinda King, wife of John M. King, of Johnstown, died very suddenly on Sabbath before last. She appeared to be in the enjojment of vigorous health until the moment of her death. Her dis ease was apoplexy. Mr. II. C lJevine, the newly appointed Mercantile Aiprser, is busily engaged in attending to the interests of the county t in that capacity. j Philip Collins, Esq., of this place, was i elected one of the Directors 'of the West- : frn Railroad Company for the ensuing! year, at a recent meeting of the stockhold-j rs of that Company. Tho RuQalo papers say that it is rapid- ly becoming fashionable in mat ciry iot ladies to wear the baluioral without any drc-vs over it. As it is Wnioral, of course it, not immoral, so venboJy should bo Mtij.fi0,l. . Tt,;, 'Vc ;n,(,hn.nt of Jonathan Oldbuck's History of Cambria County re fers to Jackson township a tewm-hio hich, according to the historian, has neither a town, village, htore, tavern or 1 poat-oflice within it limit. Read it. J A report was current in tuwn on Satur day to the efTect that a man had b.'tn shot at and wounded on Laurel Hill the day previous. It lacks confirmation, how ever. Fort Rent. The office now occupied by II rich McCoy, as a s.iddler's sdiop, is offered for rent. IWesaion to be given !' ho first of April. F'-r pnriicnlaiF. up pi at this office.. A:u foh Kaksas. Messrs. Davis i Jonea, who were appointed receivers for the Kansas Aid Society of Ebensburg and ; vicinity, have inada the following report, by which it will be seen that a considera- bla ninount has been realized for the relief 0f the poor and needy of that Territory : Amount received from Rich. Jones, Jr., aud John J. Trans, Tanner, solicitors East of Centre street : cash, $50 t3; goods, Sl"3 80. Robert Davis and E. J. Mills, solicitors be tween Centrennd Julian streets : cash. $22 00: goods, $48 00. Isaac Evati& and M. S. Ilarr, solicitors West x J unan straex : csd,5IJ oj .; gooas, 5 iu. Thomas J. P.ecs and George Roberts, solic itors North of Ebensburg: cash, $IG 25; goods, $2 00. Gwylyin Evans and "William ITughes, solic itors North and West of old Carrolltou road : cash, $19 57 ; goods, $7 62. Rowland Humphreys and Richard Davis. solicitors Northwest of Ebensburg: cash, $3 38 ; goods, $3 67. David A. Jones and Penjamiu Lloyd, solic tors South of Ebensburg: cash, $9 38. Owen Roberts and WLliani R. Jones, solic itors South of Creek : cash, $7 95. Franklin Powell and John E. Connell, so licitors East of Ebensburg: cash, $1'J 12; goods. $0 43. Grifhth Jones and llliam it. imams, so- licitors West of Ebensburg: cash, $5 05. l'.JC AP1TC L ATION : j0,.j3 Cash. $1C2 03 232 22 . ToCUl, It is probable that some considerable addition will yet be made to this amount before it is shipped to its destination. How to Sleep Well. It is said that persons sleep better and sounder with their heads pointif!r toward the North p0ic .-,. ;u aTlV other position. The routs harmonize when one position is t. j be maintained for Pome time, a position j should be chosen in which tho currents of ; tie carth and the body will not conflict, j -j-. position, an indicated by theory and known by experiment, is to lie with the jicaa to tl(i X0rth Pule, This reads very well, anyhow ; and in tie language cf a eotpmporary, we would advise those who have difficulty in wooing a visitation from nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep, to "shift their couches and trv (ie experiment." Just So. Our friend Mordicai pretends to DC simcKCU at me auuaciiy cu -mm 1 1 1 1 .T . . , C XT!.-.! Jenny Isomers in advertising lor an in- crease of correspondence, and gratuitously adis tnat sucft auvci tiscmenis are senium ..... . . . 1 1 inserted in cood laitli. Of course we do not know what motive actuates our fair j r.tron, btit we think this doubting atti- i tune of our masculine friend indicates a j good -sized ilc.-ire ta get behind the scenes ; 1 . ..1 r. -i... u :.. 1 i , . , , , ...i .i.-i it... .. t : . : t . .. i .l.v.. - ; rcmemueivu uiat, .uuiun-ii .s a ujnm, , f '1C ltt'e items connected with the af- : fair. It cant he did. lou must n ' - i ii i l j Erosncrs else en that errand. . :LKIGIII 1'AR'i'IF.S. Puring last week one of these delightful '-institutions' came off, and we hear several others alkcl of Tbiv are dec ded v acreeah e. when one can keep warm, be that by "crowding close together," or otherwl.-e; but every sensible person will acknowledge that by investing yourself with a full suit of win ter clothing from C R. Jones' cstaluish- mcnt you can succeed in that object most admirably. A Ciiangf. The Ilarrisburg $i ntmi nas changed hands the fornict editor. Charles P. Ilinclinc, retiring, and 'm j. Sipes succeeding. Mr. Sipes was at 011C tij,,e cJhor of the Dun. fc of this place, which positiou he fijjcj .- ePr?y and ability. He is a chaste and ready writer, and under his - .i c . j .-ii i i supervision inc cmuici win nu uumm i 0j- jts furnicr merits. Success to you. j Died On Friday, 25th inst., at his residence in New Florence, Westmoreland ' county, Mr. Wm. WouDBURN, aged about ' vears. The deceased was for a long time conductor on one of the freight trains on the Pennsylvania Railroad, and was respected by all uho knew him EitRon Court f.cted. A correspondent informs us that wc were in error last week in noticing the death of -Mrs. Eliz abeth, wife of Arthur Storm, of Summit ville, that lady being stilt alive, aud hopes entertained of her recovery. We are glad to be able to make the correction. p!E1- In Clearfield township, on .Mon day, the 2Ut inst , Artiu'k M'Cnxfm.. in the 'Xith y:ir of I r "g". Our Oouxxy, 'Tis of Thee. It gives us much pleasure to be able to lay before our readers this week the annoxed beauti ful stanzas to Cambria county, irom the pen of one of her most gifted and accom plished daughters. We are certain that the sentiment therein contained will meet with a responsive echo in the breast of every true-hearted "Frosty Son of Thun der." The poem was not originally in tended for publication, but has been fur nished uh by tho geutletntm to whom it was inscribed : Cambria Song1. Bi MISS LOCISE E. VICKROV. A song, a song for Cambria, What shall its burden be? Her mountains grand, 1; r waving woods, Her valleys fair to see. Her clear waves in their laughing flow, Her w ild wind s minstrelsy 7 Oil ! God has given us many things Our hearts with joy to mve ; Most lovely, lovely is our earth, Fair are the skies above, And ever, ever dearer grows This couuty of our love. The mountain peaks of Cambria, Their heads to heaven that rear, Seem enhaloed with a glory, In daylight's distant air, And sleep, like dreams of beauty, In the moonlight falling fair. The piney hills of Cambria, How deep their silence lies! Where woodman's axe iias never rung, Where vet the wild deer Hies Through thickets deep, aud all year long . The verdure never dies. The ferny glens of Cntnbria. The grape vine's graceful bowers, The evergreens aud mosses bright, The many colored flowers, May well in their wild beauty make More dear this land of ours. The clear, cool streams of Cambria, The world can never know What melody is murmured by The waters as they go. Where Stony .Creek and Conemaugh In crystal freshness tlow. The happy homes of Cambria, Oh pleasantly they greet The gnze, along the country lanes, Or by the busy street, And healthy, hopeful faces ayo At every dour we meet. Oh Cambria, fair Cambria ! How shall we tell thy worth ? Beyond the simple truth that yet No land upon the earth. To fairer daughters, nobler sous, ll;it ever given lirth. Fehndai.e, Cambria Co., Dec. 31, 1800. Died At the residence of his mother, in this borough, on Friday. 2oth inst , Charles Litzinuek, Jr., nged about 2o' years. The grim monster, Death, is always an unwelcome visitant ; his approach is her alded by sadness and sorrowing; but . . , i--i.ii " . " il UL.I1 11 . I i 1 lllij t. IJ X II 11 VII ViiV Ulll- j ' , .... . A, . .i ! ease he dispenses more than the usual uotint of gloom, lliglit from the bosom of a family of which he was the stay and . . . . , pi'P from amont; those he loved, and prop ! who loved him in return poor Charms i has been called forth, in the first flush of manhood, to take up his jourucy for that i bourne to which we are all hastening, i D7 ing and from whence no one returns. lie has gone may he rest in peace. The remain.? of the deceased were fol lowed to the tomb on Sabbath by a large concourse of relatives and friends. 1 E.Miima - I am composed of 23 letters. 1 fV , m . ! Mv 1 12 21 4 l.. is wliat none should do. , .Jy I4 u 14 lTj isl wluU dou t C()I.IC in January My 1 22 1 " 1. is what some people are. ' V .l 1 " " ,n"r" to "c 'Jrca.ied Mv whole is wnat every man, woman and tuil,i should do. Fkik.m.ly Nkd .isgeb ihi.l. i n., ..an. ipw. Auswer to last enigma Suppiiance." During every night for the last week, there has fallen from two to three inches of snow, bo that now the ground is covered to a considerable depth. Ev- j erybody and his family or friends are ta king advantage of this state of affairs to enjoy a run behind au article of horse- flesh. Quito natural. Dkdication. We nre recjuested to announce that the Union Church, at Chest Springs borough, this county, will be ded icated to the service of Almighty Cod on Saturday, February 0, 1801, at 11 o'clock, A. M. CorSTY -S 1 .' P KH I N T K N I) F. N C Y . We UI1- derstainl that the appointment to fill this ! vacancy, w ill be made this week. There are several applicants for the position. Wc wis-h you all sucecs, gentlemen. c lO RRES PON I) EN CE WANTED. J A voung lady, having a respectable in come and beingpossessed of reasonable per sonal attractions, is desirous of opening a correspondence with young man of good morals and intelligence, with a view to mutual benefit. Address, in pood faith, 'Miss Jenxy SoMfcits. Ebensburg. Cambria countv, Pa." Jan. 10. 1Sj1-:u m i?ei. can. c. FfiORRis, i86i.a HEALER IS j a siiioxablj: jiats 4- CATS, DLzxt-i Street, OPPOSITK THK MANSION 1IOVSK, Urn si ' EVEN YEARS. The seven years of unrivalled success atten- ! diug the "Cosmopolitan Art Association" j have made it a. household word throughout every quarter of the country. Under the auspices of this popular Institu tion, over three hundred thousand homes have learned to appreciate, by beautiful work of art on their walls, and choice literature on their tables, the great benefits derived from becoming a subscriber.. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: Any person can become a member by sub- scribing Three Dollars, for which um they will receive j 1st The large and superb steel engraving, f 30.V58 inches.entitlcd "FALSTAFF MUSTER ING HIS RECRUITS." 2d One copv, one year, of that elegantly illustrated magazine, "The Cosmopolitan Art ! Journal." 3d Four admissions, during the season. tr "TheGallery of Paintings, 54t Broadway. N.Y. In addition to the above benefits, there will be given to subscribers, as gratuitous premi ums, over five hundred beautiful works tf Art; comprising valuable paintings, marbles, parians, outlines, ic, forming a truly nation al benefit. ' The superb engraving, which every subscri ber will receive, entitled '-Falstalf Mustering his Recruits," is one of the most beautiful and popular engravings ever issued in this coun trv. It is done ou steel, in hue line and stip ple, and is printed on heavy plate paper, 30 by 83 inches, making a most choice ornament, suitable for the walls of either the library, par lor or odice. Its subject is tiie celebrated scene of Sir John Falstatf receiving, in Justice Shallow's office, the recruits which have been gathered for his "ragged regiment.'" It could not be tarnished by the trade for less than rive dollars. Tie Art Journal is too tvell known to tho whole country to need commendation. It is a magnificently illustrated magaziue of Art, containing Essays, Stories, Poems. Gossip, &c, by the very best writers in America. "The Engraving is sent to any part of the country by mail, with safety, being packed iu a cylinder, postage prepaid. Subscriptions will be received until the Evening of the 3 1 st of January. 1801. at which time the books will close, aud the premiums be given to subscribers. No person is restricted 1o a single subscrip- 1 tion. Those remitting 1:. are nititled to live memberships and to one extra Engraving lor their trouble. Subscriptions from California, tho Canada. and all Foreign Countries, must be $3,50, in stead of $3,o0, in order to defray extra post age, etc. For further particulars srd for a copy of the elegantly illustrated Art Journal, pro nounced the handsomest magazine in Ameri ca. Il contains a Catalogue of Premiums, and numerous .superb engravings. Regular price, T.O cents per number. Specimen copies, how ever, will Vie sent to those wishing to subscribe on receipt of IS cents in stnm'is or coin. C. L. DERBY, Actuary C. A. A.. 54G Broadway, New York. X. B. Subscriptions received and forwar ded by GEO. W. OAT MAN, agent fjr Ebens burg and vicinity, where specimen Engravings and Art Journal call be seen. IOUMTII ANNUAL REPORT JO OF TITS PROTECTION MI'TUAL FT UK INSURANCE COMPANY OF CAMBRIA COUNT V. Arut. property insured as per third annual report, $153,250 22 Amt. property insured since third anuujil report, 27,078 C5 Total amt. property insured, $180. Mi 87 Am, premium notes in force s jer third annual report, $10,100 47 Amt. premium notes taken since third annua! report, 2,070 5S Amt. additional notes taken since third annual report, 10 filj Total amt. premium notes in force, $lf',l8C 71 No. of Policies issued as per third annual report, 152 No of Po'iii ics issued since third annual report, .T7 Whole No. of Policies issued, 180 STATEMENT SHOWINC, THE OPERATION'S OF THE COMPANY AND ITS PRESENT CONDITION. Amt. reed, on premium notes since third annual report. Amt. reed, on additional notes since third annual report, Balance in Treasury as per third annual report, $183 03 Amt. incidental espenses of past year. $34 36 Amt. compensation of of ficers, agents, Ac, 11 00 140 r.o P.al. in Tresis, and iu hands of agents, in Vdd amt. vet due on premium notes, IS, 228 30 i w -r ivt Total assets of the Company, R. L. JOHNSTON, President A. C M ULLIN, Secretary. Ebensburg, January 17, 1801. 3 3 2 oi ' P - 5 . , -n O " S ? 2. S" 2. osj 0 3 3' 5..E 0 -3 .-' rj 2 3 2- 2 5 rr -:ef 11 fH 2 - 2 0 ' -J n Pi 3 in 3 or c - 1 o 3 - r re . 58 - r t r: o x n " 2 P 2 5 -a 3 o et 5 0 -3 s ? r 3. ?0 - 9 -5 73 O 5 i -1 - T rr. c o c 0 s. c 3 P 3 C o - r r: - r- c s- a - -5 P3 S3 0 fits "1 i" 2. j: S4 SO . A. Wlis 5 PILLS, A never fiuling Antidote fbr Sick Ilriui- OS cl, DjrIl, Ft and Agna, lar Complaint, Coattreuoe, v derel Stomiu-h, FrmiUa Obstructions, Ao. r 1 23 ct- VvlLSOK'3 PIIiLS arc tjn!T.-n.i!'y knowleju'l t" I the Lc-t now In us. As Family cicdiciae tiiy arr rArtIci:Urly rocoxarr.eniVxl-ainipl and harmlefa, tut lillilr Df.tiiciniil in their rin lanatiin. One Pill a with oil I but oop- taiu ir:cts. THo rhu(it man ami the ilclicate cailJ use tlioin aJik, Trith evry assnranc of eutiro aafnty. With Wilson's Pills, vcry Mother in tho land becoraos her own physician. They hnve proved themselves a aPBi tnc, and ftauil without a rival fur the fnilnwing afTectionc: IIK IOACHK, FEVEK & ArSCE, llKAHAClIK, FEVKB A; A.iV12, DYSPEPSIA, LIVER C0MPLAIXT, DYSPEPSIA, LIVER COMPLAINT. Costivoness, Biliousness, Weuralgia, Costivenesa, Biliousness, Keuralgia. Sold by Druggists & Dealers everywhere. PREPARED BY B. L. FAHNESTOCK & CO. Importers & Wholesale Druggists Ko. 60, corner Wood and 4th Sta. PITTSBURGH. PA. ou PROPKirroEa or O B. L- Fahnes.tock's Vermifuge. Sold ly C 1 . I laicr, Jani Zuuger, and Wood, Morrell &Co.. Johnstown: K. Shoema ker k Sons, Kbfnshurp , Vik' ,t fJardner. and Wm. li. llught--. Wilmore: C. D Uradly, Munstcr; John Kradly, Loretto ; and by uruji gists and mcp-hants generally. fiio 1, ly. Xiatost V-xx,i-7--X 3! ft KARGAINS: P.Ar.r, AINS ! for EVERYBODY J. EVANS k SUN have this this day received from the Ea.t and are now D. oitf-ring to tin. citizens of Ebensburg, and vienm v, a well seleetcd assortment or 2 Mi:. A XI) BOYS CLOTHING, also a large lot of Ery Goods, j consistin- iu tait of the following articles,! Satins, Velvets, Cloths, Cassimeres, Doeskins. Sattinetts. Tweeds, Jeans. Tn'kincrs. Flannels, Brown .t Bleached Muslins, DRESS GOODS, of every style, Notions, &c. U e have r.lso on hand a large assortment of ROOTS, SHOES. HATS, CAFS, RON NETS, STATIONARY, HARDWARE, GROCERIES, FISH, SALT, TRUNKS, CARPET-SACKS, Together with such other articles as are usu ally kept in a country store, all of which they wiil dispose cheaper than the cheapest, for CASH oi 'O L'NTRY PRODUCE . N. B. The taibirin- business will Ftiil be curried on in all its branches. All wcrk will be done on short not'ue aud on the ruost rca- sonablc terms. Eiu-nsburjr. January 25, 1800:tf c. T. ROBERTS, CLOCK AND WATCHMAKER, tS-'A-i And Dealer in WATCHES, JEWELRY, Fascy Goons MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, NOTIONS, The subscriber begs leave to announce to the citiztns of Ebensburg and surrouuding country, that he has just received a large and new stocii oi .ivfv -a i luio, ,pi,iw.u- RY. MUSICAL I.NSTKl JlbMS, r A . t; 1 GOODS, NOTIONS. &c ic, which he oilers verv cheap. The public are invited to call aud examine his complete assortment, as h i cmcl.lcri it no trouble to show Ins gooas. i even if he fails in making tisale. Store-room on tho Diamond, opposite Xhompson'i Hotel Dv strict attention to business, he hope3 to j KlUl il iiii'i iw - - 1 " 1- r- - I public. Give him a call, and you will get i bargains. j Ci'orki. Wnlchcs, Jetre'ry, Aecordrom, .Jr., repaired on short notice, with neatness j and dispatch. All work warranted, and char- ges low. 1. i-j, ioiiu.u Ti:nrrt)U's ndtice j The undf rsigned Auditor appointed by the Orphan s Court of Cambria county to dis tribute the money in the hands of P. II. Roberts Ksq., administrator of Catherine Hehe, dee'd, hereby notifies all p'-rsons interested, that he will attend to the duties of said appointment at his olliee in Ebensburg, at one o'clock, P. M. on SATL'KPA Y the 2oth day of JANUARY, jycl--when and where they may all attend j or be for ever debarred from coming in ou saia mna. PHIL. S. NOON", Auditor. Ebensburg Pec. T, lSC0.-4t -it-ii."i "ti' ! I'V v T T rivii nwi'M i 7- 1 AI L 01' lA Ay LlAji J, I'J Ay IK, Letters Testamentary ou the estate ot j :van Llovd. late of Cambria township, Cam- j U4 I "E 1 I, via countv. deceased, having been granted to the subscriber by the Register of said county, ali persons indeOtcu to saiu estate are nereoy notified to make immediate payment, aud, those having claims against the same nre re quested to present the same properly authen ticated for settlement. JOHN WILLIAMS Executor. Ebensburg, Dec. G, lP00-Jt ssY-C.O TO C R. JONES' FOR BOOTS, SHOES, Ac. jr, Reading matter on every pae. fy See new advertinements. Subserlbc for Thf. Anresiu:;. 4 T THK HUNTINGDON NCRSSrHCri Uc.NTiaGtOM. I' , ...... . , i: jf- ,f sen irrun unwmanwi iroas, iuv. -- better growth, lnrrtr aitc, and atlovti j'n than any of the Northcru or Eastern Ntirsorti and warrant them trtie to name. Standard Appl trea at 1SJ conts 10 per 100. Peach trees, 15 to i0 cs each 1 2 11.") per 100. itindard Te-ir trec, 50 to 5 ots cch. Vvari Tear trcei. 50$ tr?l eeh-3 5' per 103 I) ITJ rf Apple trees. 50 to 75 ct Ach. Standard Cherry trees 37$ to 75 ct. )warf Cherry tree 55 to 75 ftt. riun trees 50 cti. Apriot trees 40 tc 0 o'. Nectarine trees 23cts e;h. Grape Vir:t3 25 cts to $1. Silver Maple trees 62 to $1. European Ash, 75 to 1 European Larch, 75 cts to 1.50. Norway Spruce, 50 cts to ?1. American Balsam Pice, 75 cts to Si. 50 American & Chinese Arbor Vita?, 50 cts fo $1.50 Strawberry Plants. $1 per 100, ic. ic. Iluutingtou, Jau. 25, 16C0.- 3ra. A CAUD. VYlT.MER SbIDGS. Lancaster Tp. July 30, 1S00. Messrs. Evans and NVatsos : jf.ntlkmb.s The small rdze No. 1 Salamander snfe which I j urchastd from your agent. Mr. Adam U. Ba r. iu Lancaster City, on July 2i"'lh, 185S, has been subjected to a very severe teot, which it withstood in a most satisfactory manner. This Safe, containing nil my books, together with va'u'blc papers belonging In myself and some to my neighbors and friend?, and repressing aval ieof over Twenty Thous and Dollars. (520,000) was in my Mill which was destroyed on the night of the 27th of Ju ly, 1800, aud passed through the fiery ordeal unscathed. The Safe was on the second floor and fell to the basement of the Mill, and was j subjected for six hours to an intense heat among the ruins, which was greatly increased by the combustion of :t large quantity of graia confined withiu the brick walls After th tire the safe was opened and the books and papers tasen out in a state of perfect preser vation, the paper not even being discolored. i This fact was, however, to many bystanders a better recommendation of your Safes than j could be expressed in e.ny other words from nie. 1 ours Kcspectiuliv, j Re13 SAMUEL RANCK. : tSV. A large assortment of the chore quftl- j ity of Fire and Tnief Proot Safes always ou 1 liand ami for sale at as iow rites as any other i urni, at EVANS ,& V'ATS0N S, No. 30-i Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 7"INTEU fJOODS, H WHOLESALE AND RETAIL- J Just received aud now openinp. a large and j complete assortment of C.OODS for the sea son, consisting iu part ot Prints. Shawls, Blanket?. I fiinphams, ! f'oburgs. j Carp?t Chains, j French Merinos Merino Piaids, : Sattinetts, Alpacas. Carpeting-, MoJina Cloths, Oil Cloths, Cotton l arus, DttLaines, AYoolen Cashmeres , Notions, Jeans, Hardware, Tickings, Hosiery, Cassimers, Flannels, Gloves, Tweeds, y ueeusware Brown and Black Muslins, READY-MADE CLOTHING, 50 CASES BOOTS AND 5IIOES, The above goods have been bought witt care at low figures, and will be sold at rtau etd prices- E. HUGHES. TV ANTED : lOtt.oOO feet pood Cherry Boardf, 100,000 feet good Poplar Hoards, Hh),nuQ f ct 1 inch Poplar Boards, 100.00.) feet good Ash Boards and TlaTik, lOO.oO f.?et clear Pine Boards and Plank. For' which part or all Cash will always b ; paid. ; ALSO 200,000, feet good common Pine ia exchange for poods. F.. II. Ebensburg. Nov. 8. lS60.tf lVATtHKS A0 Ji:WKLItT. mm -e-s it. STAIIL respectful'y informs the citisen of Ebensbcrp and vicinity that he is sti'.l j engaged in the Watch and Jewelry business, imnie nately opposite the store of L. hhoema kcrA Sons. All kinds of watches, clocks and jewelry now on haud, which will be sold very low for cash. Watches, clocks, jewelry and mnicjll instmmfMlt nf nil kinds rpnflirpH with j ne.,t nf.?s an(I u-esp:uch. An work warrftnteii anfj charges low. The ladies are invited to call and examine his large stock of jewelrT J. aTARL. Ebensburg, April 5, 1PC0. tf. ISOOTS AXS) S501, T Mie undersigned continues the manu facture of BOOTS and SHOES ofsfe, every description At his establishment,'! iu Ebensburg, immediately opposite the Post OOicc. Employing none but the best workmen, he trusts that he has been and still is at all times able to give entire satisfaction to his customers. lie hopes that the earn liberal patronage hetetofore given him may b continued, and that more may be added. He has also on hand a large assortment of French Calf-skins, and Morocco of all Winds, suitable for fine Hoots and Shoes. Ready-made ROOTS and SHOES alway ou hand, aud prices moderate. MESriAC THOMAS, Ebensburg. Augtrsl 2.V, 1859;tf, ISSOLUTION. The partnership heretofore existing between the under signed, under the firm of . H. Gardner k j Co wg lhis d di0,ved b. Inutual COB. I sent. The business will be settled by Lloyd i c Hill. The books will be left ct the offic of the firm, in Wi'.more, for a limited time, wur? aH having unsettled accounts willgar cost3 b call;Dg (J(a q LLOYP VnTTIKK 11 it t ARTHUR HILL. WM. H. GARDNER. 1 I WiimoTe, pcc p B 'A IA L. 1UU rs(.)lICL. - ! -A-i Letters testnmentarr on th rstntA f ; David Evans, late of Ebensburg borough, de ! ceased, having been granted by the Register t of Cambria couuty to the subscriber, allper i ?oas indebted to the said estate are bevebv ', notified to make immediate pavment, nn"l j those having claims against the'said estata will present tbcm duly authenticated for et 1 tlemcnt. P. H. ROBERTS, ! EDWARD ROBERTS. Ebensburg. Pec. 20, lSKO.Ct t JORTOrKf:f,titiiitf.f. " r hi i r t J s 3 1 .rr 1 r- r
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