rfSDAT ANUABY 12. DCUTlib PEBSOKfcL ErrxsBTiiG and Cejesbok Baxxucatx r,r and after 3Ionday, October SI, 1BG4, -iiuE cr. this road -rill run as follows : 1 c 00 A. 31., connecting -with Pitts, fc E. ' i.: 5.25 P. 31., connecting -with Pitts, E. I Ex. East and 31 ail Train West. Ixatx Crxssas it 11.27 A. 31., or on departure of Flarr. Accommodation East. ix .40 P. 31., or on departure of Mail Train WeEt, Letter from Our Soldiers. iTTXE. TE.OK CD. C, 209TE P. T. TEX H0T2- 1J.TE IK CA1T? POSIXTHrKG FEOSO WITE TEX aixi bouxeixs' irartJ, AKD txai text (VTGKT TO II, C. C. : "jrreFTondence of The Allegharinn. Meade's Sia., Ta., Jan. S, 1SC5. TTcll, tie holidays have come and gone. :-re' ioufi to Christmas, the weather was cj'.d. bet the daj Itself was pleasant. The izz. bboue bright, the air was mild, and could easily fancy that the rirors of c:n:er were abated out of deference to :i.st d-y on which, either correctly or in-zzr-'-'"'- J, placed the birth of Him who ..il that we might lire. Sat the cut r::E of the old and the incoming of the ;.evT rear were dmerent. Ibe last dey of :i.t erpiricg year was full of driving, -.-linr, chilling wind, filled at times ::ner with rain, snow or sleet. As night or: cpace, the fury of the storm rath t: ibaa being diminished, was increased. I'm ere was no quiet, modest retirement of Lc old, nor gentle advance of the new Tear, as though tbe dying lingered awhile v. welcome tbe newiy-bom. -Nay," the as if loth to go, and full of envy at : successor, seemed anxious to combat :i- eDtrance to life by all tbe fury of a v.r.er storm. Meanwhile the moon hid face, tbe stars refused to behold the aud all nature robed -herself in : darkness, till it seemed as if she i-z clad herself in the habiliments of z:vltlIv.z- But as the soldier in his tent mr-ked his stars that he was not a Eoidier a picket, End looked in the glowing fire Jifjre him, he could see, or at least he tid think, be could see, in its blazing i.Lrlrh:nes of hope that bade himrpjoiee :i tit riging storm without. It was ikn o: course it was only fancy but that ikaoj seemed to whisper in the tones of a pjpLerTing angel that the fury tbe old "ear raf spending in its dying agonies was a:- to tbew us the wrath, at foolish as it : Uiighrr, of an expiring treason against ...u'jrrj. I Lavs a word to ssy about letters, letter-writers, and the mails. There is an uapreafion. di-ep and strong, that there is vjUiething wrong wi'h the mailt; but rier., or with whom, it is not my prov ince to say. To be sure, a soldier will rrow.. aud if befalls to growl et one thing, is ouly LecEU-e he has fired his atten "JL ol something else ; but when be ex ercise? his growling prerogative at the a.it. be does ed with apparent good rea-e-t- ' Is there a large mail to-day j"' is a amnion inquiry. '-.None from Ebens 'v'&'z.'' is a common answer. Then there "What's the matter with the "There mast be something wrong i-h tbe mail V '-Why don't we get our otters V Lc, Lc. Poor soldier I who headers that he growls ? Consider the c-ie of a man who has a dutiful wife's i-suriicce that she writes him twice or tunee a week, while he gets not more than Je letter out of three. But that's only -'tie case. Poor soldier! ousrhtn t be to owl? Ah, Mr. Delinquent Mailman, r come up to time hereafter. But, seriously, vhat is a soldier's letter ? it you prefer, what ought it to be ? lhat biy wearing his country uniform ras as well reared as any. lie looks rough just now, for he has rough work to do, but among the comfortable homes of New England, or amid the hills of Penn fjlvania, is a spot about which is enthri aed all that human memory holds sacred, and that spot is that bry's home. When & letter tent thence reaches him, a new tre HghtE up the eye, a new rigor starts the blood to quicker action, the soul re ceives new life, and jpy fills the heart, as ttie seal is broken. A Boldier's letter car ries him back to the scenes of home and Reside. It carries the boy to the paren ts roof, and the father to thai circle of "uich he is head. It is read, not once, but over and over again, and ere he lays down to rest, it is read still another time. In tie night, when the mind revels in dreams, these dreams take shape in accordance ith the influence potently tho' silently Verted by the letter from home. DceE tt bring bodings of ill, and does it wear Weariness of tone ? Or is it a sprightly, letter, full 0f DewE, but not of tat tling ? The latter is what it ought to be. A plague upon all dull, prosy, gloomy, ill-foreboding, bemoaning letters, when Bent io & man wearing the Union blue 1 Let & letter be full of little bits of Be we, the doings at and about home, bearing good will towards all men, and recounting the labors Df the provost marshals and their crippled soldiers with iH skulkers from the service. Only such a letter is worthy to be sent to a Union soldier- He knows his danger, knows his labor and privations, and wishes not to have them morosely recounted, for he lives rejoicing in the hope of the final triumph of his country. On the 15tk ult., we were permanently brigaded, and new form a part of the first brigade, third division, ninth army corps. This br icade is formed of the 200th, 205th and 209th regiments of one year troops, and is commanded by Col. Divan, of the first named regiment. The 205th, 207th and 211th regiments, also one year troops, form the second brigade, under commond of Col. Matthews, of tbe 205th. The two brigades form the third division, commanded by Brig-Gen. Harrranft. LettcrB for us. in order to avoid til mistake, should be addressed to Co. C, 200th Pa. Vols., 1st Brigade, Sd Divis ion, 9 th Army Corps. The health of the company continues excellent. The deaths in the regimentE by eicknes are only three, of whom one was buried on Saturday. On Saturday, 24th ult., we were glad to welcome the arrival amongst us of our Chaplain, Hex. J. S. Bemmon. . The fol lowing day, he commenced what beyond doubt will prove a career of usefulness by delivering a brief but appropriate dis course. G a Etchings. "VTm. hOI a TDun-jr man resident in Cambria township, who enlisted in Co. D, Capt. Bowman, 20-Ath P. V., last summer, died in hospital at Alexandria, Ta., about a week since. An accident ocfcurrtd to the train cn which his remains were being brought home, on the ZSorthern Central BB.., on Suturdey, resulting in the utter demolih-icg of the coffin wherein they were ensLriued. The remains arrived here Sunday, and were consigned to the grave on LI on day ....Jo seph vVilliams, of Biackiiek rp., a member of the 11 Otl P. V., died in hospital a couple of weeks ago. Hi remains were brought home for interment. He had been in the service about fifteen mouths. ...Charles Albert Mills, son of Cupt. Da vid ilills, of Gaiiitzin, this county, who was captured by the rebels in the Shenan doah YaUey some fourteen months ago, and has been a prisoner ever since, has beeu txcharged and arrived home. He is well, but reports that he suffered beyond description in the rebel coal-holes.... Mr. James F Cam p bell has retired from the editorial management of the Johnstown Dcmucraiy and is succeeded by Messrs. H. D. Woodruff t Son, of Perry county. Both the outgoing and incoming editors have our best wishes for their future suc cess Quartermaster E. Frank-By tie, of the 20&th P. Y., was home here on brief leave of absence last week. His personal pjearance laft the impression on our mind that sogering agreed with him to a constitutional nicety ....See a number of new advertisements in to-day's paper We understand that diptheria is again prevailing to a great extent in this vicin iry. In one family, named Kane, living about three miles east of this place, four children have died of this disease within the past three weeks. KB.. Scnnnx. A slight change as to schedule went into effect on the Penna. Baiiroaa on the 26th ult. Trains now leave Cresson station as follows : West Bait. Express leaves at -9.1E A. M. " Ptila. Express " 20.O8A. 3L " J aft Line " S.5S P. M- Mail Train - " B.3B P. 31. " Pitts. Erie Ex. " 6.12 A. 1L u Emigrant Tiain 44 4.30 P. 31. Eaei Praia. Exprese 44 1J2C P. 31. 41 Tasi Lice " 1-4C P. M. " Past Hail 44 7-05 A. 31. 44 Pitts, a Erie Ex. " .32 P. 31. " Harrisb. Accom. 44 11.27 A. 31. fDon't stop. See corrected schedule for Ed. & Cres son Branch at head of first local column. E. t C. KB. Co. At an election of the stockholders, held on Monday last, the following named officers were elected by the Ebensburg and Cresson Kailroad Company, to serve during the ensuing year: President, A-A. Barker. Direc tors, J. Moore, E. Koberts, H. Poster, James Myers, Jbd. Williams, Thos. Grif fiths, H.J. Lombaert, Geo. J. Kodgers, Abel Lloyd, Kichard Jones, Jr., Isaac Evans, Kobert Davis. The sleighing continues excellent hereabouts. : On Tnesday, Sd Instant, at Bloomington, M'Lane county, Xllinois, by Kev. Mr. Bailey, pastor of the New School Presbyterian Church of that place, Mr. Battd D. Pnrcx, of Cambria tp., Cam bria county, to Miss Steak Jake Wjtl TTAais, of Bloomington, formerly t)f Eb ensburg. In the midst of their new-found happi ness, dut friends were not forgetful of ye Printer. In o. They remembered us, and after a manner that was peculiarly grati fying. For this, taken in connection with the high degree of esteem we have ever entertained for the bridegroom and bride, we tender them our thanks and congratu lations. May .happiness, prosperity and contentment encompass them ever. May they live to the green old age of the Psalmist, and may each "succeeding year only rivet the tighter the bonds which bind them together. May they, in short, fully realize the truth of the poet's re mark, that "Marriage, rightly understood, gives to the tender and the good a para dise below." MAT.r.iTD: At Sum mitvilie, Cambria county, on Tuesday, Sd inst., by Bev. Mr. Evan, Mr. Jaicts S. Todd, of EbenEburg, former editor of the Democrat & Sentinel, to Miss Akkiz M'Cokkeix, of Summit ville. Accompanying the above notice, we re ceived a liberal share of the wedding cake, for which favor the happy couple have our warmest thanks. If our prayers for their happiness and prosperity thonghout life were of avail, then indeed would theirs be a never-ending pathway of roses, full of Eweeisand fragrance, and abounding in ambrosial delights. IS OT TlSIELI TO TEX XaTIE) EtI. We intended making a number of im provements in the general appearance of .77- AUrgTiaruan during tbe holidays, and actually stopped the publication of the paper two weeks for that purpose, but unlooked-for events asserted themselves upon our notice, to the prevention of our cherished purpose. We are sorry for this, but assure our readers that at an early day these improvements, from mere idealities, will be reduced to the compass of accomplished facts. Tni: Setutttaltt. During the last week of December Court, Mr. J as. Myers, the newly elected Sheriff of Cambria coun ty, was duly "sworn in," vice Mr. John Buck, whose term of ofice had expired. Candor compels us to say that Mr. Buck made an excellent Sheriff, and from tbe well known character and ability of Mr. Myers, we are sure the reins of office will descend to a mast worthy successor. Mauilixd - At the residence of the offi ciating clergyman, on Tuesday, 20th ul:., by Bev. Solomon Bensboof, Lieut. Tnos. Davis, 19th U. S. I., to Miss Scsas B luke act, both of Jackson tp., Cambria county Mahlizd : At Fallen Timber, Cambria county, on Christmas evening, by Bev. T. Tan Scoyoc, Mr. M auxin SBorrxxu to Miss Budecca G. Powr.i.T., all of Cam bria county. L''"ETTEKS eemaikixq CCLA TMED IK TEE 1-OrT OrFlCE, At Hbensbtsrg, tate of J'ennsilvaiiia, January 2, J BCa. 3Irs. Jane Eruse TLomas 31'Gaher Daniel L. Bro'p-n Miss Lizzie ilitchell David Crook A. S. Taiiefi Gust Cbristev Timothy Maxwell Joseph ConvBT 31tb. liorrdone ZVlra. Eachel Davis 31rs. Jane Itoberts Thos. Dodd ISanrv Eodksv John Davis 31 rs. Susan Eager Ivlrb. Margaret Eollen Georpe Sowers John ltlt 31 rs. 3Iary Sb comaker MIes 3Iag-ie.E. Jones George Strom 31rs. Jane Johnston Mies Mary Settlcmir "Wm. D. Jones 3irs Cath. J. Langdon Thomas Eevill Eoberi D. Thomas Eev. Edger Lemmou James Thomas 3IrE. Piora Lemmon Miss Charlotte "Walt John Lemon 3Iiss Susan Wissirger 3Iiss Emma M'GoTvin JOEJT TEOilPSCVJs P. 31. January 12 1864. A UDITOB'S NOTICE. !jL The undersigned Auditor, eppointed ly the Orphans' Court of Cambria county, to report distribution of the funds in the hands of Tfm. Palmer, Esq , administrator of the estate of Frederick Eiepper, deceased, hereby notifies all perBong interested that he -will attend to the duties of Baid appointment at his office, in the borough of Ebensburg, on THURSDAY, the 2Gth day of JANTAliE, at one o'clock, P. 3L, at which time all persons are required to present their claims, or be debarred from com"mr in for a share of the fund. JSO. ETSCAKLAN, Auditor. Ebensburg, Jan. 12, 1BG5. A UDITOB'S NOTICE. 3 The nndersimed Auditor, appointed by the Orphans' Court of Cambria county, to report distribution of the funds in the hands of J. M, Campbell, surviving administrator of tbe estate of James S. Clark, deceased, hereby notifies all persons interested that he will attend to the duties of said appointment at his office, in the borough of Ebensburg, on TBFESDAY, the 2d day of rEDEUAEY next, at 1 o'clock, P. 11., Et which time all persons are required to present their claims or be debarred from coming in for a Bhare of the fond. JQ- E. 6CAXLAN, Auditor. Ebensburg, Jan. 12, 1665.-3t. yHsDSET' IMPBOTED ELOOD-FT. A P.CHES 1 For the cure of all diseases arising from an impure state of the blood, such as Scrofula, Cancerous formations, Cutaneous diseases, Erysipelas, Eoiis, Pimples on the face, Sore Eyes. Scald Head, Tetter affections, Old and stubborn tlrerE, Eheumatic disorders, Dysjepsia, Costiveness, Jaundice, Salt Eheura, Mercuriul diseases, General Debility, Liver Complaint, Loss of Appetite, Low Spirits, Foul Stomach, Female Complaints, Together with all other disorders from an im proper condition of the circulatory system. As a general Tonic, its effects are most benignant, and it cannot fail to benefit where used perseveringly, and according to directions. TPJn'AXxn asd soi.r it TL. E. SELLEES CQ-, P1TT5ETEGE, PA. JOHNSON'S EEErilATIC COMPOUND ELOOD PrEITIEE! Zais gitsat internal remedy is the best med icine ever offered to tbe public for tbe ef fectual cure of liheumatism. Gout, Neuralgia. Dyspepsia, and as a Eiood Purifier, it has no equal for all diseases arisiug from an impure Ftate oi the blood, such as Scrofula orEing's Evil, Scald Head. Tetter, Eing TVorm, Female complaints, and all break-outs on the face or body. The vast number of rub-on medicines which formerly have leeii used for those dis eases were mertlv temnorarv in their effects, and of doubtful virtue but the EEETT3IATIC COMPOT-sD reaches the Eourct of all trouble, and effectually banishes the disease from the system by its immediate action on the LioocL TVt advise one and all xo give it a trial, and become satisfied of its wonderful power. rixrAF.ru rr K. . SELLEES k CO., Sole Proprietors, Corner TTood and Second sts., PITTiL'niGH, PA. 5cg"-To whom all orders must be addressed. Price, One Dollar per bottle, or six bottles for Five DoEars.. I or sale, wholesale and re tail, bv drugrists evert-where. s ELLEBS' LITEB PILLS 1 JfcEEead and judge for yourself. Srxvxa Caxxu, Ohio Co., Tirginis, ") xUirch 20. Ifc49. J Mn TL. E. Snxnuf Lear Sir I think it a duty I ewe to you and the public generally to state that I have been alHicted with Liver Complaint for a long time, und so badly that an atscess formed and broke, which left me in a very low state. Having heard of your celebrated Liver Pills being tor sale by A. E. Sharp, W est Liberty, aud recommended to me by my pbysician. Dr. F. SulL, I concluded to give them a fair trial. I purchased one box, and luund hem just what they are rec ommended the best Liver Fills ever used ; and atter takirg four boxes, 1 find the dis ease has entireiy left me, and am now per fect: v Fill. E-spectfuHv vours. D. XL COLEMAZs. PXJCX ZZ CEKTS. s LEBS' COUGH SYBUP! From A. Cushing, Druggist, S. Lend, Ind. D. S. Owxk, Esq. Dear St- In reply to your favor of the 13th instant, I would sbt that th sale of Sellers' 3Iedi-:ines has far ex ceeded my exjectationB ; and in no case have they failed to prodnce the desired eSect. The Cough Syrup is a cure for coughs, colds, &c and the cheapness .t the article places it within the reach of ell, which, together with its efficacious qualities. renderB it a vnivertal favorite. Jfot a day passes without numerous calls for i'the one thing needful," at this sea son of the vear, viz, Sellers' Cough Svrup. Yours, A. G. CUSELNG. s LS' VEBMIFUGE ! From Eev, S. "Wakefield, former Pastor of the Liberty street M. E. Church. Mx. TL E. Sexixxs It is from a sense of duty, as weE as with great pleasure, that I bear testimony to the virtue of your justly celebrated Termifnge. I procured a Eingle bottle, and gave it to three of my children, who had been El tor several wekB. The el dest was seven years old, the next four, and the youngest eighteen months. The first passed fifry-six worms, the second forty-seven, and the third a considerable number, not distinctly recollected. Since then they have been doing well, and are now in good health. Truly, S. 'WAEXFIELD. Price 25 cents. raxPAnrr akt bolt et E. E. SELLEES t CO., decl-ly TITTESrEG, IV. f5 HIG HLX. XMPOBTANT TO ELA CES3UTES. rpur-fths of time and hard labor saved y ISAAC C. FTJT GEE'S mr. USD C031PLETE TILE AXD EAKD EENDEE, j Patented llarch 31;, lCi- Its chief acvantk- are lr.t. EcVltg strong gear heels to obtain power, one man can operate it to bend cold wagon tire, any size under 1 ly 4 inches. 2L Eaving rucvabi coEars, to hold th bar square ou the porxaiIt rolirrs, it takes all twist out of the bar, whiii bending iu : regu lar circie- 2d. It can be shifted to bend to ary desired circle, from ine up to tT-fclre iertj in one minute. 4th, Eaving a movable centre iost, which can be quickly taken off, tires and band are easily taken out. r.th. The upjer ribl-d roller will alweyi draw the bar through. Cth, Being guaged and numbered, a card with directi or;t accompanies it. The 3Iachine in good (oil the journal? i running orJer, bolted upon a strong pere of timber, without legr cr crank, fur -11, or with iegF and crank for t-HO. All cafch orders promjt:y atiended to. ErTj-State and Count v Eights lor sae. ISAAC C. SEN" GEE. Ebensburg, April 34, lf-04-tT. rpAYLOB CBEMEB, X AT TEE LT U-vTIJS GluS ri:S EETES . EtKTliCKL'K. Pa. Sell Fruit k Ornamental !Irt, Tines c of better growth, larger size, aud at lower prices than auy of the --orthcrx or Eartcrn 2v ui tcriex and warrant tbem true to name. Standard Apple trees at its tents each SlC per 100. Peach trees, 15 to 20 cts each i!2.&0 is, 11. per 10 Standard Pear treeF, to Tf cts ouch. Dwarf Pear treej , r-cj tol each 20 to S j.er 100 Dwarf Apple trees, 50 to 75 cts each Standard Cherry trees 27j io 75 ctt Dwarf Cherry xrttB 50 to75 c.tt. Plum trees 50 cts. Apricot trees 40 to 50 cts, Nectarine trees 25 cts each. Grape Vines 25 cts to fl. Silver Alapie trees C2 to Jl. European Ash, 75 to 1. European Larch. 75 cts to 1.5t? Ivorwy Spruce. 50 cts to fl. American Eaisam Pine. 75 ctf to $1.55 American & Chines t Arbor Tite CI Si. 50 ' Strnwherry Plants. S"l jer 1 0C. it. ct Euntington, Jan. 25. It60.-tf 7O0D MOBJLELL L CO., "WHOLESALE AND EETATL I'EALEES in Eisns or HriicxAyiasE, Eeep constantly on hand the I 'oil owing r.rti- Ciee : DEY GOODS. CAEPETINGS, EATS A?T CAPS, OIL-CLOTES,' EOVXETS. EAEDT7AEE, CLOTZLN'G. iroTioxs. QTEEXSTTAEE. LOOTS a SECES, GEOCEEIES. PISE. SALT. FLOFE. LACOS, rrrn or axi xikt.s. n;GF7;r; n Clothing and Loots and Sho.es made o oruer on reasonable terms. Johnstown SI arch 1 lECG-tf. PATP.OTIZE TOm OlFj 2 TV Protection Mutual Tire Insurance Co OF CAMBBIA COUNTT. L O C A T L li A T II EXSSUEc, jA. rpEE above named Comparv. or"Rn-d JL April i;ih, 1857, wEl tfict in-urances cn property at safe rates. Being j.artimiarlv careful in the risks taken, this Comt-arv j.rel sorts a reliable and cheap medium, through which persons mny secure theniselves again probable looses by hre. Office on Centre Street nearly orffaiit Thompson s -Xountain EouFt.'r JOILV TVILLIAEE, PrerL D. J. Jcrrs. Sec y. . Treac. A. A. LALEEH, Agent. rpHlSTTArPOB LOIIETTO. CHEST i SIBLINGS L ST. ArGL'STIST ! The subscriber, i av-n- im-r-',ui..i .r, Btoct of Eorses, EacksCarriares. fcc. of the iaie rm ot Kyun i: Iurbln. t-gs lesve to inform his frjeudE and the Public in general that he is now prepared io furniih them with every accommodation in his line of business es iine of Hacks conn-ctr with aL the train j u.. i. . a.iowirg T.assergers ueey whr.iever. CaEs drsr?' rr.m'r ers no tended to. ,i0 j DEIiE'lX. CoiT: coal: coal-: S The subscriter is now cclt CoEiery of "Wm. Tiiry, r at LE5v Station, on the Pennsylvania Eailroad. Cambria couiy- -ing on ty, and will be gl-d fill all t)iders. to any amount, of citizens of EbmM.urg and viria ity. toatisfiictu as u u:liTy of Coai r-uar untied in all cases. TTll, TELE Y, Jr. Aj.ril ilE. lB04-;m TNSUBANCE AGENCY. L James Purse, tgent for the Elair conntw and Lyruming i'utuci Tire Insurance Com panies, Jonnstown, Pa iXlT" Will attend j.romptly to making insu rance in any pari of Cumbria county tpoa application bv iett-er or in person, Aiarth 12 th, 2 bCS-tf, DMINI.-TBATfJB'S NOTICE. -J- Letters of Adaiinistratiot ra tbe e?tate ot Evan I. Davis, lute uf :umbria Uiwuship. Cambria county, dec 'd hiring beei! granted the subscriber Ly tb Eegister of aaid t-ountv a!! iersons indebted to ta.d esuiteart reques ted to make imnirdinte payment, and tuo?e having claims against the saine wEl present them, prfveriv autl.t?nticaied. for sctttement. LACEEL DAVIS. AdmiuisrTtktrix. Cambria tp Dec. lf. l?G4-a TBAT COTV. Came t j the residence of the subscriber, in Croyie township, on or about the 1st of September last, a red t ow with conaiderabie white about the bely and lega, and love, wide boms, and apparently about 5 years old. The owner is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take her av a-r ur she will be disposed oi according to law. JAS'JS CEE3I. December 1, IP 04, STilAY COW Came to the residence of the subsTiber on or about the 1st day of November, a larf-e Elack Cow, about 111 or 14 vtars old. Th owner is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges and take her awa-r, oz she wEl be disposed of according to law, ' AJvPEEW DrXMIEE. ls"ov. 24, 1B&1. BEand bills of aE kinds printed a thrs ofic. i