HOME IN THE HEART.
Ott ask not a home in the mansions of pride,
Where marble shines out to the pillars and
walls;
Ttioum the roof be of gold, it is brilliantly cold,
!oy may not be found in its torch-lighted
bar:. . .
Bo+ jec for a bosom all honest and true,
Mier. love once awakened will never depart;
Turn, turn to that breast, like the dove to its
nest,
And you'll find there's no home like a home
in the heart.
no's.
The nseeting houses are built far from
any village s but for what reason I have
never been able to learn ; and how the
people get to them on Sunday morning,
I sin profoundly ignorant; but to hear
the wailing of.the girls after the meet
ings are dismissed, one would really
think that the roads were bad enough.
" I shall never be able to get home
through the brush," says one.
" If you had our road you would know
_,—_____ something about brush ," says another.
They shall not blush for their Father. ~ If you want to see bad roads, come
Two men had entered into an argree- my way," says a third, Sec.
meat to rob one of their neighbors.— Tie Lawyer vs. the Fool. The young men are prepared for such
Every thing was planned. They were Deacon Frost, a wealthy drover rettf‘l occasions . . No one who aspires to the
to enter his house at midnight, break ding in K., one of the most beautiful and distinction of a gallant ever goes. to
open his chests and drawers, and carry flourishing towns in the Granite State, meeting without his axe, in order, if,
off all the gold and silver they could was takin g a large number of selected need be, to cut a way through the brush.
find. , beeves to Boston market. It chanced for the girls to get home. When a girl
"He is rich, and we are poor," said , that on the way thither; several of the is lamenting very mournfully over the
they to each other, by way of encour- stock 6cl:tinging to Christoper Grant, an state of the roads, .her would-be beau
agement in the evil they were about to extensive farmer residing in an adjoin- steps up and presents the handle of his
perform. "He will never miss a little 1 ieg town, ateideratilly strayed among' axe. if rejected, he turns away; but if
gold, while its poisession will make us ! the drove of Deacon F. The good Dea- I accepted, they walk away together, each
happy. Besides, what right has one con of course, not noticing the addition 1 one holding by tne end of the axe. When
man to all of this world's goods." . to his herd, could not be expectedto , they get to . where the brush obstructs
Thus they talked together. One of. seperate them, and in time ; aft, inclu• 1 their progress, the young man gives his
these men bad a wife end children, but ding those belonging to friend• Gian ts ; coat to the girl, and commences clear
tile other had none in the world to care I were disposed or, (if not according to : lug a walk . ; and when the work is fie
for but himself. The man who had chit- 1 law, certainly according to his custom,) 1 ished, escorts the girl home.
siren went home and joined his family, land the proceeds safely deposited in the Custom awards him, for all time sue
after agreeing upon a place Of meeting I pocket of the worthy Deacon. ceeding, the right of accompanying her
with the other at the darkest hour of the i It so happened, however, Chat Bill Ito and from church on the trail thus
emoting night.i Dykes (better known as "The Fool") i made.
"Dear father," said one of the chit- I saw the cattle as they passed, and rec- 1 Here the sparking commences and is
drett, climbing upon his knee, "1 am so! oenised those of Grant. " Bill," says , finished. This walk is witness to all
glad you have come home." 1 Mr. 04 "are you sure it was my cows theft. freaks. Here the question is popp-
The presence of the child troubled i your sew in Deacon Frost's drove 1" ied and the answer given ; after which
the man, and he tried to push him away ; I "Sure !" said Bill, , wal now I guess!' the gallant informs his father in the
but his-arms clung tighter about his neck ! are ; I knows old Brindle and Lopped manner following
and he laid his face against tits cheek, : horn jest as easy es nothing—haint I ' "Pa, Pin going to doubie the team."
and said in a sweet and gentle voice— I drip' um out of our cabbages more times ,‘ Well s son, who are you going to
I love yon, father." , [than their pesky necks are worths airy hitch on with 1"
lnvulutiturily the man drew.the inno• howl" ' , "Fanny It —. You know I eat
cent and loving one to his bosom and i When Deaeon Frost returned home the trail for her."
kissed him. !he was politely waited upon by Mr. "Good i Noty you must sell hegs to
There were two older children in the Grant, and requested to fork over a. fair buts new pants ,
a side saddle, and rock
mas's dwelling, a boy and a girl. They amount of the needful for the missing ins chair."
were poor, and these. children worked cows, which lee as politely declined to ? The girl's father is next informed,
daily, to keep up the supply of bread dos Therestilt was that the Counsellor end if he throws no obstacles in the way
made deficient, more through idleness Dray's services were . invoked. The the union of the young couple is irrime
in the father than from lack of employ- Fool was the chief witness; and Coun- dt : ateii
y consumated.—Great West.
merit. These children came in soon sellor Grey, of Ky., a man of some cc
after their father's return, and brought ; lebrity in his profession, was retained
him their earnings for the day. ito defend the suit. The trial came on
" Oh, father 1" said the boy, "such a —Dykes was placed on the witness
dreadful thing has happened. Henry' stand. Counsellor Grey interposed an
Lee's father was arrested tis.day for rob , : objection to the witness being sworn on
biog. They took him out of our shop, the ground of incapacity ant - I - proceeded
when Henry was there, and carried hint to state to the Court that the witness
ofT to prison. I was so sad when I saw was a person non compos mends, in oths
Henry weeping. And he hung his heallwords a fool and well knwn to be
Sac shame —tor shame of his own father !, so by every body in . that vicin o ity—that
Only think of that 1" Ihe htid no deliutte or fixed idea either
Tile man did not reply to the words oft regarding himself, or respecting any
his son, but turned his face partly away':, thing else, that he could not give an in
to conceal its expression. telligent answer to the most simple
" Ashantest of-his father !" thought he. 1 question ; soil, says CounselloV Grey,
".And will my children hang their heads, with emphasis, " I do not believe he can
&';o, it shame? No, no. That shall even tell who 'nude-him. If your Hon
:,:lver be!" 'or please I will put that 'question to
At the hour of midnight the man whit him, that the jury may have an oppor
:sad no children to throw around him the , tunity to see what a perfect imbecile he
sphere of better intention, was waiting ; is."
at the place of rendezvouss for him 1 Counsellor G —.—" William, look
whose ,children had saved him. But he up! Tell us, William who made your .
waited long, in vain. Then he said— , The fool, screwing the face and looking
"I will do the deed myself and take the thoughtful and somewhat bewildered,
enti , .n reward." i answered ; "M-o-s-e-s I s-p-o-s-e."
And he did according to his word.— I "'That will do. "Now," says Colin.
When the other man went forth to his , sellor 0. (addressing the Court,) "the
tbor ou the next day, he learned that ;witness says he spose Moses made him ;
his accomplice had been taken in the 'this is certainly e more intelligent an
sst of robbery, and was already in psis- I
swer than I supposed him capable of
giving, for it shows that he has some
faint idea of the scripture, But I sub ,
mit that it is not sufficient to justify his
being sworn as a witness in the eases—.
No, sir;, it is not such an answer as a
witness qualified to testify, should give."
" Mr. Judge," says the fool, "may 1
ax the lawyer a question'!"
"Certainly," says the Judge, NA
him any question you please." ,
" W-a-I, then Mr. Lawyer, w-h-o-'d
you s-p•o-s-e made you V
Counsellor G., (Imitating the witness)
"A a-r-o-n, 1 s-po-s-e,"
After the mirth had somewhat subsi
ded, the witness continued, "W a-I-1,
new we-do read in the Good Book, that,
A-a-r-o-n once made a-c-a-l-f, but who'd
a thought the critter had got in here."
Oh t link but one spirit that's warmly sincere,
That will heighten your pleasure and solace
your care.
Find a soul you may trust, as the kiwi and the
j 4 it,
And be sure the wide world holds no treasure
so rare.
Then the:frowns of misfortune may shadow our
lot, ,
The cheek-tearing tear-drops of sorrow may
Start,
Dot a star never sheds a dim halo for bin
Who can turn for repose to a home in the
heart.
"Thank Heaven for virtuous chil
.2:real" said he with fervor. "They have
ivea me. Never will Ido an act that
cause them to blush for their fath
er."—Sas. Rec.
Choosing Wives.
Some Yankee says to take a nice girl
it slaying is very pretty, aint it Arid
;..en the insinuating critters do say the
make such a din, there's no hearin
..ia's self speak ; so they put their pret
-65, little mugs close up to your face and
talk, talk, till one can't help look
• at them instead 'of the horse, and
: vrt whap you go, capsized into a snow
ilt together, skins, cushions arid all.
ad than to see the little critter shake
. •rself when she gets up, like a duck
iding faun a pond, a chattering away
:e a canary bird, and y ou a haw-haw.
with pleasure, is fun alive you may
. In this way the bluenose gets
a to offer himself .a lover, before be
. ,ws where he is. But when he gets
lie recovers his eye sight in
Ale less than half no time. He soon
r. ids he's treed, his flint is fixed then,
; ou may depend. She lams him bow
, inegar is made. "Put plenty of sugar
uo the water aforehand, my dear," says
"if you want it real sharp." The
. rf is on the other side of the mouth.
his Sleigh gets upset, it's no longer a
tunny matter, I toll you ; lie catches it
right and lel t. Her eyes don't look up
to his 'n any more,
nor her little tongue
ring' u little bell any longer ; but a
! treat big huud covers her head, and a
whapping great muff covers her hands,
and site looks like a bag of old clothes
egoing to the brook to be washed. When
they get out, she don't want any more Rural Courting.
for him to walk lock and lock with her, Therein nothing that we' know of
hut they walk like a horse and cow to more diversified than the mode of court
water, in each gutter. If there ain't a ing. Every people have a mode pecu-.
trunsmogr ification, it's a pity. The dif- liar to themselves; every locality has a
ference between a wife and n sweethart fashion of its own ; had not unfrequent
is near about as great as there is between ly every iiew worshiper at cupid's shrine
new bud' hard cider—a man never tires pays his vows in a new way. But wai
of putting one twills lips; but he makes vino generalities, gentle reader, I mesa
wrsi• feces at t'other. It .makes me so to tell yon of one particular mode of
kinder wamble+crept when 1 think on cour ti ng t h e y h are i n some parts of Mi.
it, that 1 em afcared to ventur on mat
rimony at all. I have seen some blue
noses most properly bit you man depend.
The marriage yoke is plaguey apt to
gall the. neck, as the ashbow does the ox
in rainy Webther,'. unless it be • most par ,
ticularly well fitted. You've seen a
yoke of cattle that warn't properly =-
fed ; they spend more time in pulling
agin each other than in pulling the load.
Well that's apt to be the case with them
as chooses their wives in slayin parties,
quilten frolics, and so on, instead of the
dairies and cheesehonse.
A PARAPHRASE.--‘ . Go it while you're
young, for when you got old your can't,''
Make sundry evolutions with thy per
ambulators, While the sanguinous fluid
of juvenali►y rushes warmly through the
arterial structure of thy physical organ
'ration; for when the roral congelation
of many hyberne) seasons, lies silvered
the capilacious integument of thy cran
i .m, the Ultima Thule of thy farther ad
vancement will have been reached.
[17. 4 1 - low does the thermorne
asked a father of his son. 'lt d
at all sir, it hangs,' was the .
'Well but I mean how high is it: 'Just
about five feet from the floor.' Pooh !
you fool—how dues the mercury range 1'
i 'Up and down—perpendicularly.'
The sun is like God, elieding abroad
life, beauty and happiness; and the
stars like human souls for all their glo
ry' comes from the sun.
137- A German prince having in a
dream seen three rats; one" fat, one (cart
and the other blind, sent for a Bohemia
gipsey, and demanded an explanation.
"The first rat," said the sorceress, "is
your prime minister, the lean' rat your
people, and the blind rat yourself,"
LIFE IN•UItANCE.
The Girard Life Insurance Annuity and
• Trust Company of Pithiladelpilia.
Office No. 159 Chestnut Street
Capital $300,000.
Cu*urEu rERPETLAL
/ IONTINUE to make Insurances on Lives on
tJ the most favorable terms, receive and execute
Tiusis and receive deposits on interest.
The Utpital being paid up and invested, to
gether with accumulated premium fund affords
a perfect occur yto to the insured. The pre
mium may he paid in yearly, half yearly, or
quarterly payments.
'rho Company add a BONUS at stated peri
oda to the insurances for life. This plan of in
surance is the most approved of, and is ,ore
generally in use, than any other in Great Britain,
(where the subject is best understood by the peo
ple, and where they have had the longest exile.
rience,) as appears from the fact, that out of 117
Life insurance Companies there, of all kinds, 87
ate on this plan.
The first BONUS was appropriated in Decem
ber 1844, amounting to 10 per cent. on the sum
insured tinder the oldest policies; to 8 3-4 per
cent., 7 1-2 ?er cent., tkc. &c. on others, in pro
portion to the time of standing, making an addi
tion of $100; $87;50; $75, &c. &c. to every
1,000, originally insured, which is an average of
more than 50 per cent. on the premiums paid,
I and without increasing the annual payment of
the company.
The operation of the BONUS will be seen by
the following crimples from the Life Insurance
Register of the Company, thus:
I I Amt.ofpol.and
Insured. Bonus or bow; payable
Addition. at the party's
,deceare,
$lOO.OO $1,100,00
250,00 2,750,00
400,00 4,400,00
175.00 . 2,175,00
437,50 5,437,50
No. 58\ $l,OOO
„ 89 2,600
„ 205 , 4,000 i
„ 276 I 2.000
„ 933 5,000
Pamphlets oontaining the table of rates, and
explanations of thesubject; forms of application
and further Information can be had at the office,
gratis, in person or by letter, addressed to the
Madden( or Actuary.
B W. RIC HA RDS, President.
INO. Y. JAMES, Actuary.
May d, t840.•1y
Last Notice,
A"'persons indebted to the late firm of G ii:11-
MILL & PORTER, either by note or book
account, are requested to call and pay the same
on or before the Ist day of January next. The
books arc now in the hands of John G,emmill,
who will make settlement with any, who may
call. OEMNIII.L & PORTER.
Alexandria, Dec. 12, 1849.
Axel& Springs, &c.
T UST received end for mile a new lot of Axels,
.1 Springs, &c., et the: Shop of ROBERT
GRAFIUS, Alexandria.
Dec. 18, 18.19.
CHEESE.
AA SUPERIOR article of Cheese just recesiv.
ed at CUNNINGHAM'S.
November ?7, ISM
Greatest Variety in Town.
GENERAL DEPOT
Fur the au:011141°4110n of all who are fond
GDOID
.0,1.11-8 SCHNEIDER, respectfully informs
IA his friends and the .public generally, not
only in thy borough of Huntingdon, but through
out the county, that he has just completed his
arrangements for the season by being prepared,
to accommodate the wants of the people, froyn
tottering old age down to the , sgualling babe.—
To be brief: he continues the !BAKERY; and
hoe always on hand.
FRESH BREAD, and CAILES
of all kinds. 'He has also a very extensive an
sortmr nt of
eontettionarg,
which he will sell wholesale and retail. Also,
all kinds of
FRUIT and NUTS,
and a very large assortment of
'0.2 3
He has also a very good supply of superior brand
CIGARS :and TOBA.O cb.
Also,
Tea, Coffee, Sugar, .Cheese, Cranberries, Hom
iny, Crackers, ti-e.
Spices of all lands.
Sperm and tallow Candles, Soap, and an assort
ment of Perfumery.
FREStif 01 STEINS.
He is at all times prepared to furnish his tables
with Fresh Oysters, done up in the beat and
most palatable style, at the shortest nOtice. His
rooms are comfortably filled up for the accom
modation of Ladies and gentlemen.
Thankful for past favors, he hopes by strict
attention to the wants of all ages, to merit a
continuance of the same.
LOUIS ScHNEIDgR.
Huntingdon, Dec. 4, 1849. •
BLIND MANUFACTORY
II CLARK,
Venetian Illlnd Mannficturer,
Sign' of the Golden Eagle, NO. 139 &
143 South 2d Street, below Dock St.,
PHILADELPHIA,
T7E . EPS always on hand a large and fashion.
able assortment be Wins and Nsu [tow
Star WINtIONV 131.1,1 H, manufactured in the
best manner, of the best materials, and at the
lowest cash priced. •
Hawing refitted and enlarged his establishment,
he is prepared to complete orders to any amount
at the shortest notice,
Constantly on hand an assortment of
,fitialtogang ifitynt t tire
of every variety, manufactured expressly fur his
own sales, and purchasers may therefore rely on
a gond article.
a - J . Open in the evening.
Orders from a distance packed carefully, and
sent free of porterage, to any part of the city•
N. CLARK.
Philadelphia, Aug. 21, 1849-Iy.
IVianufactoty of Pocket Books, etc.
52.1 Chesnut St., above Second,
PHILADELPHIA.
rpliE subscriber respectfully solicits public at
tention to his superior and tasteful stock o
Pocket Books, Pocket Knives,
Banker's Cases, and other fine cutlery.
Bill Kooks, Gold Pens and Pencils.
Dressing Cases, Segal. cases,
Card cases, Chess Men,
Port Mosaics, Back Gammon Boards,
Purses, Dominoes, &c.
His assortment consists of the most fashiona
ble and modern styles, of the finest quality and
excellent workmanship embracing ever:: desira
ble fancy paters, which he will at all times be
prepared to exhibit and furnish wholesale or re.
tail on the most pleasing terms.
irPPorchasers who desire to furnish them•
selves with artfctes of the bestqualitywill consult
their own interests by calling at this establish
ment. P. H. SMITH',
. Pocket Book Manufacturer.
Aug.:18,1849.-6m. 521 Gliesnut
Juniata Cabinet Manufacturing
establishment.
13HN H. WHITTAKER.
Respectfully begs leave to inform his friends
and customers and the public generally ,that he
has built a large and'commodious shop immedi
ately in the rear of the public house of John
Whittaker, sr., on the bank between the river
and canal, where he will constantly keep on
hand furniture of all kinds, of the best quality,
embt acing all deemi ptions, kinds ' styles and vs.
rieties of parlor, medium and plain household
furniture, which will be offered for sale at the
very
LOWEST RATES.
In order to accommodate the publi. with all
kinds of work in hie line of business, he hoe
just supplied himself with a largo lot of the
bast quality of Cherry, Walnut, Maple, Poplar,
and all kinds of Veneering of the most popular
fashion. He will offer neither botched or half
finished work for sale, and will at all times sub
mit his work to the moat rigid inspection.
Merchants, Professional men, Farmers, Me
chanics, Hotel Proprietors, Laboring men—all,
are invited to call and ex amino his furniture, be
fore purchasing elsewhere. "Seeing is believ
ing.' _ _
- Coffins will be made on the shortest notice, of
,ither Cherry, Walnut or Poplar, as may be de
iced, and funerals attended.
He flatters himself that by industry and close
attention to hisbusiness, he will be able toplease
all who may give him a call.
Old furniture will at all times be repaired in
the neatest and most durable manner, at low
rates. All kinds of country produce will be ta
ken in exchange for furniture, repairing, &c.
Huntingdon, May 29, 1849.
CRODIZZILIEN & BROTHER,
Commission Merchants,
IMPORTERS OP
inarri ( d WrIMADD
COGNAC BRANDIES, HOLLAND
GIN,
AND DEALERS IN
Teas, SCgars,
No. 11 Walnut Street,
PHILaDLPHId.
Consignment. of Western and 6ouibern
Produce
June 12, MO.
WAR WITH FRANCE 1
S not now very generally expected, still great
I
excitement has recently been produced in
untingdon by the arrival of a most splendid
as sortment of
rail and Winter Good Is ,
at the old and popular stand of
(23.a5. o EU,
tlfartet Square, Huntingdon,
His
,stqa . comprise, Dry Goode, Groceries,
queensware, Cutlery, Caps, Shoes, Boots, Mull's
Umbrellas, Bonnetii, rke. lie hes o splendid
us
sorttneut of French, Ehtglish and American
CLOTHS, - O.4SSIOIERES
VBSTIJVWS,' •
Casainete and Juana in greet variety. Attu,
Roady•raade Clothing, of all '
A carefully selected variety ofßillts, Merinos,
Alpacces, Cashmeres, Detainee, Prints,
Ribbons, Laces, Am
as well as every variety of
Ladies Dress and Trimming Goods i
All of which will be sold at prices to compete
with anything in the place, as he is determided
that no one can or shall undersell him for cash
or approved country produce.
Those desiring good goods and fine styles, at
low prices, are respectfully invited to call soon
at his store where they will find the above fully
verified. GEO. GWIN.
Huntingdon, October 9, 1841
AWFUL DISCLOSURE!
THEHungarians not sail sfieril
other' Grand attack on the .dgent's
OYSTER HOUSE! ! Thousands are slain
nightie ! ! The Excitement still increasing,
notwithstanding the Agent's great efforts to
allay their thirst for Blood ! ! Hundreds
aro attracted to the scene at action to see this
brilliant establishment , and ail have come away
satisfied that it in the finest Oyster Saloon in the
world ; and in addition, Agent's Oysters are of
the most superior quality. He has just received
this day. an entire stock of Confectionary, to
which the attention of the Public is invited.—
Thankful for past favors he still hopes for a con
tinuance.
If you want to know where this fine establish
ment is, just step down into Railroad h treat, one
door above V% Whim Stewart . Store, you there
will see the sign of the Red Curtain—That is
he place, HENRY AFRICA
Huntingdon, November 6,1849.
°.l CD
Estate of Daniel Kurtzman, ki.e.
NOTIce is hereby given to the Hors and
legal representatives of Daniel Kut fman. dec'd,,
late of Union tp. Huntin g don co.,and to all others,
interested, that by virtue of a writ of Partition'
and Valuation. issued out of the Orphans' Court
of said county and to me directeti, an Inquest was
held to part and divide or value and appraise, all
that certain tract, piece or parcel of 14114, situate
in Cass township, Huntingdon county, adjoining
lands of Lewis Stever, Philip /Cut-futon, Cottrad
urfman and Peier Korman, and Shirley's
Knob, containing about two httndred and sixty
acres or thereabouts, being the. farm upon which
the said Daniel Kurftnan resided at the time of
his death—and that at the November term of said
court a Hole was granted on sai I heirs, &e., to
appear at the January term of said court, on the
second Moodily (14th day,) and to show cause
if any they have, why the Heal Estate of said
deceased should not ho sold.,
MATTHEW CROWNOVER, Sheriff.
Nov. 27,1849-61..
MICATWOOD ACADEMY.
A Boai•ding School lire Young Men,
Shade Gap Huntingdon county, Pa.
lit, 3. Y. 'ISI'GINNES, A. M., AND J. 11. W. :le.
GINNES, A. M., .INCIPALB,
THE Winter Session will commence on the
first Wednesday of November, and continue five
months. Thee urse of instruction embraces all
the branches necessary to prepare young men
either for the higher classes in College. or for
the studies of a profession and the active busi.
nese of life. The Academy building is new,
commodious. and in every way, adapted to the
accommodation of a large number of Boarders,
The location is distinguished for its healthful
ness and religious character of the surrounding
community. It is easy of access, being MI the
stage route connecting Chamlictsburg with the
Central Railroad at Drake's Ferry.
Traps ens St33I(IN .—For Orthography,
Reading and writing, $5; Arithmetic, Geogra
phy, Grammar; CompositiaM, Natural Philoso
phy, Astronomy, l'hisiology, Chemistry, &c. $8;
Mathematics, Greek and Latin Languages, $l2 t
French and German, each $5. Boarding, olds
eive of fuel & light, $1,25 per week. For reference
or further particulars address
JAMES Y. IirGiNNES.
Shade Gap, Oct. 30, 4841
[l7 - Blair Comity Whig please copy 4t.
Chair and Furniture
'ea.av•Qr. - tact) Zau_l6Z 2
Up Slam's abote Peter Swoope's Store
and Sheriff Crownoter's office, and three
doors east of McKinney's Hotel.
THE undersigned has again
menced the above business in all its
various branches, and is now pre.
pared to accommodate all who may
/ favor him with their custom on the
most reasonable terms.
He intends keeping on hand all kinds of
CHAIRS and FURNITURE, from common to
the moat fashionable style, and made in the most
durable monitor, which he will tell low for cash
or country proauce.
All kinds of Lumber taken in exchange for
chair. or furniture.
COFFINS milt at all timos be kept on hand,
and funerals attended• In town, and shortly in
town and country, as he is getting a splendid
hearse made for the accommodation of the public.
HUUSE AND SIGN PAINTING attended to as
usual. THO. ADAMS.
Huntingdon, October 90, 1849. ,
SA DDL li'S.
AGOOD assortment of well finished Saddles
now no bond and for sole at the Saddle and
Harness Manufactory of Wm. Glasgow, oppo
site the Poet Office, Huntingdon.
Huntingdon, August 7, 1849.
GOLD PIENS.
OLD PENS, with diamond points and oil-
VT ear handles, ran be had at Father 'rime's
office foe the small sum of 7:5 cents. Who'd a
Munk it t NEFF & MILLER.
FISH 4.1.1 1 T S4I,T,
1 see at the Cheap Store of
12 Gat 'IR, '491 GEO G
NEW STAGE LINE.
ruitE subscriber respectfully informs the tray ,
j„ elling publie, that to meet their wants, he
has established a ne v line of Muir. STAGES, be
tween Jackstown, Huntingdon county, and'
Chambershiirg, Pa. The Coach leaves Jacks
town at 4 o'clock, A. M., on Monday, Wednea
day and Friday of each week, and' Chambers
burg at the same hour on Tuesday, Thursday
and Saterday. It reaches its destination at 5'
o'clock, P. M., on the saMe daft,
THE ROUTE through which the line pass ,
es, over a good road, is celebratedlor the beau.
ty and picturesque character of the country.
Leaving Chambersburg, the coaches stop ,for a'
short time at Strasburg, Fannettsburg, Burnt
cabins, Shade Gap (the seat of Mllnwood Aced- -
my, under the direction of Measrs. McGinnis)'
Qrbisonia, Shirleysburg, Mt. Unfon—where it
intersects the Pennsylvania canal , -toJackstown.'
At the lasf. named place it connects with the'
Packet and Stage' Lilies between Philadelphia'
and Pittsburg.
At Cliambersiiiii'v it Cennects With Daily .
Lines to Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg, lin , '
gerstown, Merccrsburg, and intermediate
ces.
The want, of' the people at the extremes or 60
road and throughout its whole length have indu
ced the subscriber to embark in this enterprise,
and as the Fare has been fixed extremely low, ,
and every arrangemeht made to insure the safe
ty and 'convenience bf passengers, he trusts to'
be liberally patronized.
ABNER ISENHOUR
Oct. 18, 1849
License Petition.
To the Honorable Judges of the Court of
Quarter Sessions, 4•c. of Huntingdon
county.
TILE Petition of Zechariah Pheasant, of Union
township in said county, respectfinly represents :
That he is , well provided with house room,
stabling and other conveniences -for keeping a
public house of entertainment for the accommo
dation of strangers and travellers, where he now
resides, on the road leading from the public
wcirks to Chilcoattown, or Cassville, in said'
township. He therefore prays your Honors to'
Grant him a license to keep an Inn or tavern in
said house, and he will pray, tie.
L. PHEASANT,
Dec. 18, 1819.•
We the uhdersigned, citizens of Union town
ship, do certify that we are well acquainted with
Zechariah Pheasant, -the above petitioner, that.
he is a man of good repute for honesty end tem
perance; that the Inn or tavern proposed to be
kept by him is necessary to accommodate the
public, and entertain strangers and travellers ;
and that he, the said petitioner, is well provided
with house room and conveniences for the ae
cum iliodat ion of strangers and travellers.
W. S. llampson,
Charles Geisinger,
Wm. Geisinger,
Levi Wright,
Thomas Irwin,
William Eastep,
Jordan H. Wright,
Michael BOden,
Ethen Chilcote,
Samuel Dean,
G. W. Hampson,
B FrAnklin Glasgow
Simeon Wright,
Enoch Chikola,
Levi Smith,
Jacob Walls,_
J.Entriken Glasgow, I W. F. Campbell
Jas. Dean.
Wholesale and Retail
CLOCK STOR ,
No. `238 Market St., above Seventh, South aide,
PHILADELPHIA.
A uruoucni We can scarcely estimate the
II value of Tiara commercially, yet by calling
at the above establishment, JAMES BARBER
will furnish his friends. among whom he includes
all who duly apPreciale its fleetness, with a beau
tiful and perfect INDE. for marking its progress,
of whose value they con judge.
His extensive stock on hand, lamalently ehan. ,
ging in conformity to the improvements in taste
and style of ',Mein tend workmanship, consists of
Eight-day and Thirty-hour brass Coa 9 TtOo•
ROUSE, PARLOR, HALL. Cticnim and ALARM
I :LOCI., French, Gothic and other fancy styled.
as well as plain. which from his extensive eon;
[section and correspondence with the Manufactu
rers he finds he can pat at the Lewtrer costa mo
rns in any quantity froin one to a thousand, of
which he will warrant the accuracy.
Cocks repaired and warranted—clock trim
mings on hand. ('all and see me among them.
JAMES BARBER, 238 Market St.
Phila., August 28, 1849.
A PURELY VEGFTABLE NIFDICINF.
WorstlelPs Vegetable Restorative Pills
HAVE been gradually but surely coming into
favor, among the families of this Country for
some years past They have done this entirely
through their great worth as a FAMILY MED
ICINE. Agencies have been appointed but no
puffing and humbug ench atria resorted to by
quacks to sell their medicine has been done.
l'he pills are offered for sale and have and will
continuo to be sold by all the principle store
keepers. The proprietors claim fur their Medi
tine the following advantages over all others—
viz: They are PURELY VEGETABLE.—
They are CERTAIN TO OPERATE. Their
operation is FREE from all PAIN. They can
be used with. EQUAL BENEFIT by they ming
eat INFANT and the STRONGEST MAN—
Their efficiency in Fevers, Agee, Headaches,
Habitual Costiveness, Dyspepsia, Cholera Mor
bue, &c.. has been proven upon thousands.—
They area Certain Care for Worms. The pro
prietors possess a certificate from a gentlemen in
St. Louts who woe cured of a TAPE WORM by
the use of them. Try them they will not fail.
Travelling agent for the State of Penney Iva
nia—CrisnLas P. Arm. For sale, price 25
cents a box containing FIFTY PILLS, with felt
directions by thefollowing agents in Huntingdon
County:
Thomas Read & e'en. Huntingdon.
Thomas E. Orbison, Orbibonia.
J.M. Lindsey, Hollidaysburg, Blair Co.
A. WEEKS & Co.
Proprietors, Laboratory No 141. Cheenut street
Philadelpnia.
January 23,1,849-:-;y.
.
I' IVA TE SCHOOL,
OR the Intellectual mid Morel training of
young persons and children of both sexes,
kept by .1. A. HALL, in the nevi Academy
building, Huntingdon. Pa.
The fall session will commence on Me:lea's,
Tux BTu DAT ox Overtime, INIT. For par
ticulars apply'to the Teacher. _ . _
REFERENCES.
Rev. Jebn Peebles, James Steel, Esq., Dr. A.
M. Henderson, Mr. James Maguire, Maj. W.
B. Zeigler, Hon. Johr gen'. Maj. D. MeMur.
trie, Hon. George Taylor, and James Clark.
IINEGA 11, of theolleat kind , for tale at
' Nor. 2 1 , 184941 CVNNINgIIAM'S.
J. A. HALL