Tough Stovies. We have heard'. and read all manner • of tough storiesof black snakes with a dozen rabbits in them-,of calves with seven heads and no limy horns- , -of horses that took thirty-five feet a leap —and hail stones which measured twelve inches in diaineter, and weighed we don't know how much. But of all tough ones, we think a story recorded'hy the Main Farmer roytler "takes the rag off the' bush." It tells ofa chap down Hear the Aroostook line, who took a gill of eamphine in ndStake gin, but whose IWO NM> saved by a project worthy in every respect, of the not relined Yankeeinge w.itY. An , 11 . , Maul); tool all sorts of means of re,O,ratimi loot in vain, the grdcer's clerk run a .vick down thepaticat'S throat, touclwd ablazeto it, and horned out the coon/him: Of co'n rse ilit - mari revioc inio ed tate ly. The Chances of Marriagc. We'harn he foreiVA . some widens stntiities in re • lation to Niarriage. 'nise have been gathered frorer. - -;:ifinivE'sbid : WrA.Ceordingtotha 'Register knizitmli” .6 lady's chance of getting married is at its maximum, between the ages of twelify alb! N•e-ntll-fire. Before twenty, a Inch - hag but onefffih, and from twenty to ti-rot e -five one third of that maximum chainc. After tidily her clummgradually dwindle, away, and hence we: may-infer that there two so few ladies who ever go beyond that age. Men, it is urged, marry We , than woolen; and yet it apiietirs, according to the figargOlidi are . concoct:44lft hoth, ure under ,tlenty4tre.. STRONG PREACIIIMO.—The "book, larnt" negro is ono of thd original , specimens to be met with.'' But when he 'aspires to clerical honors, if , requiris ti tokensto do hint. Some one who had the,pleasure of listening to a discourse from one of those foil-blown divines,, relates that in speaking of a:reformed inti tet, he wound up his description thus; "de last words dot dis dying man was hccrd to say ; de last word ho was known to speak ; do last, word, he was known:to utter; de lag word he riser pronounced; do last syllable he .Cher breaf.'cil do last idea he' cher ejaottlatod ; yes, - mrhredern, de Lery . ,litst word, he cher was known to brcitve fort, sound or artic ttlate—tQcg-l•if-eLY,!" • CIII.CAGO NULLIFICATION NI'LLITIETL.--WC are glad to see that the Connell of Chivago have repealed their late low hi oppoSition to 'the law' of Cloogress. The injury is thus partially kealed,' We trim - offices Will learn Wisdom, and, however much they may dislike att7 , tw, not please the , • dis*niomees of the South so much as. to array thero4 l M open' re,istanc6 to it. —Ohio Jour: ,„ , • , Ca — At the Fair of the Anierieimlnstitlae, New York Ahem' woo nin ox supposed to be .the hugest emeknoWth lie is purely .or Atioric , ,m sleek, and „ w in be exhibited at the approaching World's. FaW,Otiondon. The animalls 8 years old, Hi' hands high, situ measures 14 feet in length and 11. feet in girth. iNT The author or the folhiwing, calculation is, we think, as great it curiosity us the calculation itself :—"Supposiiig the proauctiVe power of wheat to he only six.fohl r the produuc of ,tt 4iilglo acre would cover the whole surface of the globe in four teen years." • GRASItOrkEItS Frederick: burii,4Vn.),ROpnyter karts froin alt experience farmer on Itappahanock River, that the grasahoi pets have attacked the wheat erup in that vicinit; and eaten it tu•the gruund in ninny idace. 3W - A western editor, in speaking of .a eotem lariwy, says, that he has got 'a low calming look that makes you involtuttarily.think of yhur, pocket hook, and thank goodness gracious that there are 4s against larceny. C..utplimetrtnry, that. ELECTION Or JI:DGEA, Vic, - Connecticut voted for two amendments to the Constitution, the fi&g,proriding for the election, of Probate Judges, and the second providing for the election ofJ us flees of the Peace, both by.the movie. , Majority for the first amendment 10,715;: for second 1 5,007. only 13,000 totes were polled on the occasion. . FEAIALIi yOung ladieA hare been awarded diplomas, at tho Oberlin College, (hie of them Was "a ctloicd young lady .7 One of the ladling who finished the thelogield rourse.inteuils to devote herself to prettelilog. IIiWFLYINt; id.ft.'lti , ins appear to ho "all Alie rage.!' ' John Tag, rt, of Charleston, Masai, who made a .SIICCOSSAII a,ent at f.ewFil, .torte time since, with a Ilying machine of his own in vention, is now in New. York, where he intends to make an ascent. Ills ascent .from Jersey City, does not appear to have been so successful. •lie started, but landed in the "raging eanuwl," a finv yards distant, while his balloon sailed away e ith minim, and after performing various astonishing oraltitions iu the air, colic &own in the 'country, where the astomalcil neighbors, in looking nt the clarions afEtir wide a lighted candle, went too neer, setting tlre.to the escaping gas, aucluearly COMM ing the "flying machine." So we rather guess the Dew' Yorkers will be disappointed fyr.nwhile. IR , A cltiltin car Cincinnati was rueen tly seized by the throat by a Oge dog,and'ivaii so seriously injured by. the brute that its life was despaired of. The dog seized the "child by , the throat, and the more he was •lalatuded to nutkc, bini let go, the Lank! he held tat. The people broke the dog'S back, and after inserting it lever in his mouth, pried his jaws open mid relessedihe sufferer, bit nut tmtildter tlnv,l4, wits su much mangled, that pieces hung louse. TIME MARKETS. _ _ l'aiLeohuettA, Sioy, Is, 1850. The Flour market centinnes very dem deumnd ,it. 8705 pc, barrel.for standard'and good shipping' hrands, but there is little or no in quiry thr export sales is lots to the tratlo at $4. 94a5 for cotenant brands:. and $5.14a5 50 fOr se lect lots and eNtra. there.lanothing doing. Corn Igtod hi.. steady at s3per bbl, but there is.scareely any .inquiry thr it. • Gaon—There is a linattul demand for Wheat and prices are steady •, soles of 7aB 000 bushels prime Penna. White at $l, l 1;0.1 2 atmd lied at $1 05, per bushel: Rye continuos. scam and in demitud Corals in steady demand; 0(1100 of 3,000 bushels old Southern 'Yellow, at 68 CIS. bats are steady at fitindi'rttly,: • . Whiskej- coidinut, ; '144:4 28 els; blab are held at the :quilt; price. MONEY MATTERS, Philadelphia Rates of. Discount. COMIECTED "WEEKLY. Philailvlphia Banks: • pvLehittion, par Pitt,hatr, paT('ltambersburg, Germantown • • • -• • Tarklettrysburg, Flicster Coooty,••••intOthkhoton,' ] )olawnre.C...inty, • • -pati Carl Lilo, .M.utgornery. Cu., • • • paill luris burg, , Northumberland • • • •par Honesdale, I I COI, 111111,41 . ~ •• • Co. pill .' 1% . 3 . 1,111111 g 1:01ldillg LaticitAct . , airsh , in, 1 :, 1.),, le,:lown pltr, Sclitty !kill haven, • • •po r I.;:t , t on Itiicks ( ' , ,eety. lirm'vusv il I, l'otsville pat' State Sefip, - .i IVaslihigtoli, i Pittsimig City tierip • • 111 .Ytak; . ' ,Allo.lu,iv I 'it, 25 Dior:ilk.,. p..n.Alleglietry t ()tufty,- • • PIP More Counterfeit& Two men were utrested at Carlisle on Tuesday, passing. einntterreit $5 notes on the illechnnies and Manitfactmers' Bank. of Pittsburg,. They had passed some• $25 berm detection. 'rum mest prominent thatures.of detection iu the cowl 'terfeit is the (insider's signature, which is first 'engraved Mill then traced with P pcn. The head of Franklin ii also very coarsely executed. Cy' The whole country appears to be f 100,10,1 with r.ounterlhil 1 o's on the State Bank of Ohio, (a-itherlption of which Wll,.given In the' 3ountal of Mk week.) They 'are IfittiCtllt to detect; and the only sae - plan, in this port of the country, is to refuse all slo , s on that Bunk. Cir The total amount coined at the United States. Mint, in Philadelphia, from in Ist of Jan nary to 40th September, waft $20,032,327,50: The officers state that they * wilt be enable to coin five milli'ons a month. in future, Which hill meet the wan to of the public. NEVI( ADVERTIS E MENTS. HUNTINGDON MARBLE IVORKSa rptlE vuhscribet has just returned from the City, where he purchased a large and wells assorted lot of MARBLEovhich he offers to the citizens of -Huntingdon and adjoining counties, ut priers which cannot fail to. snit all who may want.either A 1 0:-C , UAIENTS, Tommi, iIEAD AND FOOT STUN ES, or s u n- work usually done in au estab lisluneut of this kind. Persous wishing any work in 10, line, would do well to give the subscriber a call, as he is dew:nth.' not to lw outdone ba• any ether cstablklanent, eitluca• alt nnaCrial or work numship, on the Juniata. ' • • iteiir the upper end of Mdin street, neriPly opposite the Preshyterinn rhureh. }t. G. STEWART. linntingdon,..N,w. 19, 1850.-3 m. - . - 111ILICANO FARM F SALE. TILE subscriber - wilt sell, nt.privitte Sole, the MP:RUH:ANT MILL AND FARM now oc cupied, by Samuel lieekenherry, .in 'Wells town ship. Fulton , (fornierly inetlferil) nounty. : .'iho•nllddr, was. erected unly a few years ago ; has ; three rim of stones, a twenty foot over shut water wheel„and has all the modern improvements. 'lle whole of the machinery being. in complete The FARM conskts of 90 Acre p about one half of which is cleared and in cultivation. As the undersigned resides at to distance *out this proPerty, and his engagements will not ! his giving it proper attention, ha will sell it itt A li AIWA IN; and make the payments.casy--,..say one-fourth or one-third in hand, Mai the bularise• inTrom six to ten annual payments. Possession given on the lot of April next. For further particulars call on thesubscriber, in Mercer:dm% Franklin county; (.I.•W. B. Sipe, near the leetnises, or Wm. Dorris, Esq., Hunt 7 ingdon. JAMES 0. CARSON. Mercershatg, Nov. 19, 1850. o""Ceutre Democrat"- insert until otherwise ordered, and charge this office. Valuable Property at Private Sale. VARNIS AND . ITAIBER LAND. TTIE ,ilbscri her olfer, et private sale , the lid, lowing described valuahle Farms an:l Thillw , Lutal. silnatc,l in Kish...villas Valicy, Mifflin comity. Pe— one of the riehe,t Agricultural rallies in the Stale of Pennsylvania. No: 1, contains 1,20 Acres of first rate 11111(1, ill goo' state of cultivation, With a 'trick !louse, Frame _darn, not other buildings thereon erected. •No. 2. contlllllB 82' Acres, with a Baru :out thereon:erected. • A beautiful orchard of find trees, anal a never fitilingllvell of :iter at the d00r.,.. O. ,untaiiis, 2 sO A.cres, wit 4 II wc, itiO . two tenant thereon eructed.— ..11)mo ;II) ;ten:, cleored,itod the rest well aitillwrol, O. a tract a bcootilid ntttl yalitalle Clll'.a.iTNlT'l"l . l3llll-ill LAND. 'l't o above voittaldeproperty will he sold whole or in has to suit purchasers. Par thrther partici'. lam,. terms, &e., toldrosc the salatteriber, • att Allot ville, Jtiiliin county, 1',,. • Nov. 19, 1850.-3 t.--pd JAMES FUMING. GRLAT Improvement in' Daguerre o typcing I TAN' WAN & Ca; No. 118, Chesnut street, ..111ifudelphia, have, by recent discoveries in their art, enabled: themselves to 7take. pictures at all thous, with great certainty"—as.well in stormy as elnir weather---which ore Justly- pronounced be artists anal seietific mot, vlsaivAl4,uu . , rut: depth of tone and softness of light and shade. By working themselves, they not only produce pieturt, which are GOOD AND ('IIEAP !! but I, far the brat and cherip. t whir!' ript be produccd et any other establishment. Their charge fur pictures in !mad some ituproved eases, range from ONE 1)1)I,1.A It to three dollars, depemling on the size of the pie tareitheing Iscareely one-half the prices thermal at other establishment'', fur pictures of equal size— hitt ofinferior quality. Their _GALLERY os' Pon- TRAITS, consisting of sumo - hundeeds, embraces a collection of itititl ED AMEHICA N S worthy the attention of . visiters to their counts, which are OPEN AT ALI, TIMES. The collection ttlnelt they had depOeited in the exhibition of the Franklin institute, was constant, Iv surrounded It dense crowds of lubnirets, whO were loud in their praise of the artists' skill. To guard against ever• possibility of mistake, they guarantee every picture to he of the best ma terials, and finless it is entiroli• satisfiictory to the customer, NO CHARGE PS MADE. When visiting thc'effv•rall at their tennis, whether you wish a Dagnerreothio or not. The admission is free, and you will be pleased ...tit!' your visit. Don't "Urger het number, 118- Chesnut street; adhn• doom MAW , Fourth. - • Philadelphia, Nov. 18, 1850. •• MAGNIFICENT ATTRACTION iIE cjAowDs who daily visit the splendid Cs tgllsityientt of NEFF & 'MILLER, say that tlity have the'very Loot mid chroprst assortment of WATCHES thJkWKLUYltltown. Their stock is unrivalled, matron, the low totes at whirl, they , sell, they are beyond the reach of competition. Nov. 12, 1850. HAKE AND EXCELLENT! zicori"s cAIEm. w.vrc , iws AN I / E 1.1117 arc guipg till' rapidly, at the low rates at which lie sells. Ills stock is iiew . , large and well selected, and, peojile nod a ailvtuitageoits to call with waking ottclihscs elsCotherd. Nov. 12;11150. Huntingdon County Poor House. At a meeting of the Conunissioners appointed by on act of Assembly, of ath May, 18. fib„ entitled "'an Act to provide fbr the creed. of a house for the employment of the poor, in the county of Hun tingdon," held at the Court House in the Borough of Huntingdon, on the 7th day of November, 1850, the following persons were present : Thos. Fisher, Kenzie L. Green, John APCulloch, John Porter, Isaac Taylor, A. F. Wilson, John Watson, and Calls Greenland. The Board was organized by appointing Time. 1:1,a En, President, and 'blot Porto., Sec'ty. The tbilowing resolutions Were unaniously a dopted: . . . . . ../i;soired, That the Commissionersappohned by the Oct of Assembly authorizing the purchase or a FarnFtbr the nse oi' the Poorof Huntingdon mum tv, invite Proposals of sale to the County, of a Palm containing front 100 to 210.1sCre , , deScrihihg rho quality, improvements, aiid the terms on which those proposing 'Clint. persons wishing to sell be, and Ore hereby requested, to deliver• sealed Proposals, in writing,.to any of the Cotnnii , sioners, itt the in terim, or at a meeting to he held at the Court House in Huntingdon, otr Tuesday, 26th Novetn- Uer, instant, at 2 o'clock, I'. itt., the time the Com missioners are again to convene, pursuant to adjournment, for the Purpose of deciding on a purchase, &e. • • fiesoteCd, That theio proceedings he pnbliAlted in the Globe and Journal, anti in Handbills. On motion, adjourned to mkt at the Court House, in Huntingdon, on Tuesday, 26th Novem ber, at 2 o'clock, I'. Al. • • • • • TIrOM'AS FISHES, 'JOHN WATSON,' • • KENZIE 1.. GREEN, Jon's' APent.t.ocu, CUES GIO.NLAND, S. Mitts GREEN, JOHN PORTSR, BENJ. Lists, • ISAAC TAILOR, A. P.' WILSON,. hunt. Nov. 12, 1850. • • Commissioners. THE ELEPHANT AGAIN ! '-:- , ZT ,, , ..e: - ::4 , ,,, , ,:,- , • ' '''''4‘'f^V.;,; ‘.V0,.,,1-.,,,,... ;; i------wagastoh.;;;; -,...riprovoirso PLIGIITAL & liOVGS, HAVJ3 just received anothof 'tremendous ad dition to their previous heavy stuck. They have everything now that is requirecltosuit the wahts of this•community. • Splendid Excelsior De Loins, at 124 cts. per yard.. .. • Superb Paranuitta Cloths, at 62i cts. .Unequalled Brocades, at all prices. Rich Irish Poplins, at .56 and 70 cts. , calicoes, from 3 to 12 cis. French Oiled Ginghains, at 12i,ct. Damask de Laths, richly figured, at 25 cts. Heal Conestoga .Sheetings, .9 cts. Oriental and Bay State Shawls, at,all prices. heavy Yard wide Muslins, at 6 and 8 cts. • • Real "Jane Lind' , Cloths, at 124. . Sutinetts, at 57, 50, 6:2 and 75 eta. Tweeds at 25, 31 and cp. Hardware, Queensware, Hoots & Shoes, Paints, Drugs and Dye Stud's, at their former low prices. Indeed, everything can be had at this popular Bazar, 25 per cent. lower than .else-• where, and all that is required to convince the community that the "ELEPHANT" is the place for cheap and good goods, is for them to call, when an examination will satisfy them that money can be saved by patronizing this es tablishment. Nov. ii, 18,10. NEFF & MILLER ALWAYS AHEAD! 9111 E great amount of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, and Fancy - Articles, sold daily at NI,FF & MILLER'S, is the hest evidence that they sell the most titshionable, best and cheapest is Huntingdon, mid that the principle of dealing with all upon fair terms, gives satistnetion. kV' They aro THIS DAY opening the Lar— gest anti Best Assortinent of WArcn- Es and JEWELRY, &e., ever brought to Hunting don. Call and see them. They only a-k a small advance on east forzeuds, and not two prices, as at other places. Cr,' All gouda sold wAnnAsTia, To BE AS RE: PREMENTEI, Don't' forget the cheap corner. Nov. 5, 1850.. NEFF & MILLER. WESTERN LAND •AGENCI. ACAMPBELL, Lund Agent St Lasalle, 11. • linois, has opencilageneral'lmnd Agency fin Middle net Northern Illinois, and Southern Wit comiu, where he \vill attend to the purchase Rodi sale of Improved and Unimproved Lunds,'peytnent o r Trues, Location or me.i . Lu making selections for those whomay be entitled to Bounty !.nods under the Into Act of Congrem, and generally .. to all business connected with..n genoral Land ./.Iz6ney. . . . Having convicted arrangements whereby por sons'wishing to procure lands in this fertile and rapißlyimproving portion of the . West, con AU so at the -miniumtn price of $1,25, per. acre, without the expense and risk of travelling there, any per son who may pay to my Agent, 9/11111eS Maguire, at Huntingdon, the stun of two hundred dollars, will Mire one quarter section (160 acres) entered . in their name, (or as they may direct) which they will receive the patent from the general Land (Mice at Washington city, in their name, 'clear of all charges. . . . According to existing laws those lands are not tax aide fin• 5 year, tutu the ilani ot the entry., Sat isfactory security will he given Mr all pert . ..alliances ou ore part, and Mr the refidniliug of the amount of the purchase, with 6 per cent., ❑t the expiration of five years, to any person w•ho may then be this satisfied with the location. 'rho canal 11 m Chicago to Lasalle at the howl of Steanishoat Nivrigation On the illinois River, the Railroad from Chicago to Galena, which is now In process of construction, and the Railroad from Chicago to Rock Island, on the Mississippi river, now completed to Aurora, some 30 miles west of • Chicago, will pass tilroltgil this country from East td West, and time great l'emitral Railroad from Galena to the month of the Uhio river, pass es through it from. North .to mouth, fur the con striation of. , whielt the late Congress appropriated rt large 'alumna of land, thereby securing,.heyoutt doubt, its speedy Wavle/lent; anathema) is no doubt in the mind 'of tiny person well Militated upon the subject, lint Chicago will he connected with :ail the Atlantic Cities byllailrond, in the course of front two to flaw years from this tithe, thereby enabling families to emigrate to this, coma*? in the short splice offrom three to four •days,..froimany portion of the East* Without the risk-of travelling , loystema boat. Persons wishing to procure desirable homes for theinsulves and , bandies, wilt do well to make applitation soon, as the amount of public lapds it and is being taken up tepidly A,3; actual settlers. ... i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii do fired , cart be obtaincil from nsitiut, Esq., Iluntingdon, Po. REFERENCES Etsst.un & Bnirrimn, 111 ill Creek, Huntingdon County, l'at. NAoutita & Doitany, Huntingdon, , S. S. lir.Ate, Esq., Holidepherg, ra• Cr Letters connected with the inigilleSS may be teliire4sea to . A. CAMPBELL, ,Pery 9.. Lq sulle Co., (let. 21, 1850.-3 m. FRANCISCUS'S ADVERTISEMENTS. LEWISTOWN, PA. l'aiuts, Oil, Glass, Putty, &c. AT the lowest prices lbr cash.—Pure White Lend at $2 per keg. Flaxseed Oil at $1 per gal.— Spirits of Turpentine at 50 as. per gal. Butty at 6t eta. per pound. Whiting at 3 etc. per pound. Labarge at 10 eta. per lb. 75 boxes Windsor GLASS, from Sal& to 28a 30; assorted qualities. 8 dozen Paint Brushes and Sash Tools. 100 lbs. GLUE, 11001hs. Tied Lew}, 50 " Chronic Yellow,loo Venitian 10,11; 50 " " Green, 25 " Terra rena, 25 " Plain Green, I 25 " Sugar of I.eack 11) " En: Vermillion; 25 " Spanish llroWn. With nn assort - 010a of all kinds of Faints, &c., snitoide the Painters, • Ifouselsitilders, Ite., which arc , arranteilof good quality, always oil hand at - F. G. FRANiASCUS'S. Lewistown, Nov. 5, 1850. Vernon Air-tight Cooking Stoves. W i ly h Telti t" te r ri , re iv rn i i: l nTiVotr„ g of t e v: hi l t ; it i t i : ented in 1850, which is considered 11% all to be in valuable in its economy of fuel, and can doas much work as rho largest sized Hathaway Stove; at the low price of $lO to $25, with Mitcham Coinpanion complete, with Tin and 110110 w-ware, at $l6 ; Norton's.Alinerva Stove at $l5 a $18; Nos. 2 a 3 Air-tight parlor Stoves at $5.; $6 a 57,50, the handsomest imam] in use. Cast iron Stoves, :i:9 to slo ; 7, 0 a 10 plate Stoves, $3,50 to $lO. As we widl to close out our stock of Stoves, we will sell, for cash, Inuptios. FRANCISCUS, Lewistown, Nov. 5, 1850. Solar Lard Lamps. CllCßell ES, Public &e., can he sup plied with Solar Lard Lamps of any style and quality, as low as can be purchased 'in Philadel phia, warranted to give satisfactiOn, or be return ed within a reasonable time. 14 pair Liird'Lamps, new and fashionable styles. 8 " flanging " " 6 " Side " " cc " Banging Lamps, for Camplieno. 6 " Side " cc 2 dozen Lamps for burning Fluid, with an as. sortnient of Chimneys, Shades & Fixtures, (31ohes Wicks, &e. at F. G. FRANCISCUS'S. Lewistown, Nov. s — , 1850. Leather and Shoe Finding Store. IHAVE always on hand a largo and well assort ed-L stork of all kinds of Morocco Binding and Lining tikins,•liip, Upper, Sole,,French and coun try Calf Skins, Pegs, Shoe Kitt, ike. to be sold lower than the lowest;by Nov. 1850. • F. G. FRANCISCUS. ANo sT licantifid assortment ot"rea and Ta. We Cutlery—the most beautiful ever offerer, here—llallarifs Ivory handle setts of 51 pieces Ivory do. ; Desert knives, a nesimint good article low for rash, at Nov. 5, 1850, P. G. FTIANCTSCUS'S. ROCK awl ,Sporting Pow(ler, Safety Fuse fur blasting, at Nov. ft,. MO. E. G. Fit.twlscus's. IRON of various sifts, at 3 and 3 ets. per lb. at Nov. 5. F. U. FnAxesseua's. GLASS! GLASS!! GLASS !! !• of MI pized lowc,t rash prices, by . Nov. 5, 1850, F. G. Fatxetscrs N Stmls, Spikes, at $4,25, and perhaps 'a 1 1 little lower for cash, at NOV. 5, 1850. F. G. FiiANtiscus's. • HMO:, 'ditto, Speltet,• 'Line, ?run -L. Wire, from 6 to 25, always on hand, at - Nov. 5, 1850. . F. •G. FaAticiacus!s. ALNII'IIENE, Oil, and Burning Add; of bast ualit v, always fur sale, pure and fresh, by NOV. 5. F. G. I.PRAVcriicum. 200 Packages Saddleiy, at reduced prices.— WO packages Coach Ware. The largest assortment of these - goods always sn hand. Nov. 5. P. G. Plum, iscrs. TUSCARORA ACADEMY. TI - ITS flourishing: institution is situated in Tuft carom Volley, duniatat county, Pa.,eight miles south-wart of Mitfilintown, and six mies from the Perryville elation on the Penn'a. Railroad. It has been in successful operation for noirethan twelve years, and is believed to be equal to any Academy in the State in attiording facilities to young limn Mr acquiring a thorough oendendeal education, either for business or for college. Be ing Situated in 0 very pleasant neighborhood in the counts,/, the pupils ore. removed than those temptations irridleness, dissipm ion and vice, which . are the bane of simdar institutions in town; itud the whole surrounding vicinity will vie with any place in the State fur itea/t/vhiness,, and Mr the high tune morality pervading the community. The buildings ' recently, have been greatly im proved, and are large, appropriate and coin:mon ous, ronstrueted according to' the lotest and most approved mains of school architecture ; and are believed to muddle. all the essential requisites 11,1. the advanta6c and convenlence of both learnerand teacher. Paid!, loan a ditance are required to board in the Academy with the Principals; but if it is desired hi - the parents, good haunting may lie obtained in the neighborhood. TERMS: For Boarding, (per week,) $1,25 Washing, (pN. quarter, of 11 weeks,) 1,50 For Bed, (per quarter of t l weeks,)• l,OO Fur Incidental, 25 • • TERMS For Tuition in Latin, Greek, and Xliathematies, (per quarter,) s6,on Natural Philobopily, Chemistry, Rhetoric, Political licolionly, Bot- • nor; History, AI, 4,51) Aritconetic, Grammar, (;cography, - . . Reading, Wilting, Sc., (per iimarter,)• • ...Via Light, Beaks and Stationery lire final by, the Pupil, and may be .obtained at the stores in the neighborhood. There are DO extra charges what ever. The academical year is divided into two sessions' of 22 weeks each; and ditch messien into two quai toll; of 11 weeks each. .61rOne gunetermititt:Le . paid in adrance, when thu Pupil onion mid old Lille snout he pith, 40 . klbre he'lcures the Jlendenn, ; otherwise seven per cent. on the whole hill for tho quarter will be added. No deduction tin. absence doting the unless' tensed by sielate.. ThZ:Priaipalsbitye.both been coil:mainly enga ged in teaching, for upwards of twelve years, and can fitritish the very best testimonials, both of thebroirn scimhifship and ability,' awl also Of the dioroughowv Carci.la anti accuracy of their modo yf tuaeldtig. ( .I'hq - will both give their eaviatire'lol undivid,d (silent'oa to their pupils, and will also hoe assitited by other competent instructors ; and' they therefore hope to enjoy the confidence of the pub lic, and to merit and receive a liberal share of patronage. The Vacatiorn4 occur in Anil antlOrtotter. There is also a Private Bearding 1101;se,belong ing to the' Acatletny, at which soyaral soupg mon may board themselves at about itnij . the above rates. Address all eoinumnieutioum (pot paid) to the "Academia P. O." • DAVID WILSON, A. St. DAN'ID LAUtiIII.IN;A. D. . . , L„ 11 1 . 1,10.. • Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., l'a., November 5, 1850.—St. N. D.—Pupils from a distance can al, ays lied a ready convolute° froni Mifflin or Pero \ 1111 to the Academy, Ity applying to any of the Hotels in either phtee. L~rATtSAPARILGA,'a fine article, for sale at T) Marks' Confeetienany, [May gl. LATE AND IMPORTANT NEWS! "Now the hurly burly's done, Now the battle's lost and won.'' T"E‘thoise and confusion" attendant upon the election, having subsided, the public will now have time to visit the PEOPLE'S CHEAP CLOTHING STORE, which has just been supplied with the largest, most beautiful, and cheapest assortment of HEADY MADE CLOTHING ever brought to Huntingdon, _consiatin“ in.part of Dress and Frock Coats, Overcoats and Cloaks, Suck Coats, Pants and Vests of the latest and richest patterns. The remarkably LOW PRICES at which Clothing can and will be sold at. the People's Cheep Store, ' cannot fail to attract purchasers. THE FANCY DEPARTMENT embraces every variety of Shirts, Collars, Suspenders, Hosiery, Caps, Umbrellas, Flannel Shirts and Drawers,Handkerchiefs, Gloves Ike. &c. RT.:G.4R C USTON. WORlea t tended to as usual. A large assortment of beautiful Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings constantly, en hand, at the PEOPLE'S CHEAP STORE, which will be made up to order, at short notice, and in the very best style of workmanship. GREAT INDUCEMENTS are ofrered to purchasers. Those who visit SNXIMIL'iII estab lishment, and examine his magnificent stock of Codeli for the Fall and Winter Trade, will be convinced that it is the interest of every man, who studies Economy, or who values his appear ance in society, to purchase his Clothing at the Psorr.e's Cnnur *Ton. U come, come away, • No longer delay, 'Tis time to-prepare for the Fa ll- Some thick clothing buy, For cool weather is nigh, So repair to SNYDICR'S Cheap flan ! Good Clothing you'll find, That's just to your mind, And cu.' , as good Clothing can be. Then come one and all, To the People's Cheap ITall, And purchase good clothing of me. JACOBMNYDEII Huntingdon, Oct. 15, 1810: LATEST ARRIVAL I GEORGE GWJN has just received and opened the largest and most splendid assort ment of FALL AND WINTER GOODS ever offered to the people of Huntingdon county; and is prepared to sell at such remarkably Wit' PRICES as must induce everybody to buy. His stock has been selected with great care, with a view to cheapness anirgood quality, and comprises, in part, Cloths of all kinds, French, Belgian and' Fancy cassimeres, Kentucky Jeans, Oregon . and Tweed clothS, Vestings, Flannels, and .Drillings, and a variety or cotton goods for slumber wear; Mouslin - de Laines, Alpareas, French Lawns and Scarfs, Shawls and llama:et ehiefs, Merinos, Calicoes of the newest styles and at low prices, Eellkon, rrefich, Scotch and Domestic Ginghatos,srid Mitlaox,iues, French and [rish Linens, Bed tiehinggOtinSheetinga,. &e. Having heretofore beenionOred by a large patronage front the LadirS, he has procured the most elegant assortment of Larder,' Drees Goods ever brought to the interior of the State. Also Boets, Shoes, Hats, eaps, Groeeriei, Queens:. ware, and a great variety of goods of all kinds,. I,ri short he is prepared to olrer'Or sa! Bargains' to thOso who favor him with their •eil -min. All' are invited tn call and judge for theinaelves.—:— It Al.'s him pleasure to exhibit his goods at all times. Qom' All kinds of country roducg token in exchane for goods. Oct. 15, 1S50: • GEO. UWIN "STAND FROM UNDER 1" FOR fear you will he crashed by the avalanche of Fall and winter Goods which' J.• & W. SAXTON have just received and opened for public inspection and purchase, at their store in Huntingdon, so celebrated for their cheapness and variety. The crowds assembling at their store daily, are only equalled by the numbers nightly rushing for seats at a Jenny Lind Concert! We have better and cheaper Goods than can be found at any other establish ment in the country. if you don't believe this assertion, "just drop in, you won't intrude," and verify it by examining qualities and prices. To enumerate in detail all the articles we have for sale, would occnpy too much space in the paper, to the exclusion of "marriages," always so interesting to the fairer portion of our nu merous customers. We will mention but a few. We have For the Ladies, (first in our es teem, and "first in the. hearts of their country men,")' Long Shawls, 'Tibet Shawls, Silks, French Merino, Alpacas, Bonnet Ribbon, Cash mere de•Labss Jenny Lind Cloth, Ladies' and Children's Mulfa, &c. with every desirable article of DRESS GOODS. 07' The Ladles wilt not forget that their de partMent is confined to the store•oo the corner, opposite Coats' Hotel. BOOTS AND SHOES, ,HATS AND CAPS. A splendid assortment of the above article. FRESH GROCERIES, of which we have the very best, and will sell et a very small advance on cost, Just call and examine for yourselves. lIARD WARE AND QUEENSWARE, and a great many other articles too nunierous to mention, all of which will he sold low for cash or country produce. CU' We will receive and store Grain, also, and pay the hsighest market prices, and. it is ad mitted by all to be the most convenient place to unload Grain in'and•about town. I. &. W. SAXTO.I. Huntingdon, Oct. 20, LNWOOD AC&DE IY. htillOAßDlNti SCIIOOI. FOR YOUNG MEN. Suang Gar, 1 - 11,ri,,eoN Coiwcy, Rev. 1. Ilit'Ginnex, A. Al., toed .f. Ai, fr. mqmine, A. .M., Principals. The' Winter Session will commence on the first Wednesday of November, 1850, to continue live months. The course of instruction embraces all the branches necessary to prepare young area either for the higher classes in College, or for the slit dies of a profession, and the active.bliaitiess of life. The Academy building is new,. connno- ' diens, slid in every way adapted to the accom modation of a large number of boarders.' The location is distinguished for its healthltilness, and find moral and religious character of the sur rounding community. It in easyof access, be ing on the stage route connecting,Chambersburg with the Central Railroad, at .11rake's.Ferry. TERMS rare SESSIOS.— For Orthography.,, Reading and Writing, $5; Arithmetic; Genoa phy..Grammar, Composition, Natural Phileso., phy, Astronomy, Physiology., Chemistry, 44,,,,s $8; , Mathematics, Greek nod Latin lantlaSelfs' 'so2 ;- French and German, each $5. Boarding, exclusive 'of fuel and tlBht, sl,WS.par week.-. Fot reference,: or further particulars, addresti JAMES Y. 1011.11.NNES,. Shade Gap, Oct. 15,.1850. "Music Hat'rms." 11;1., jll,t rN•eit el, DA the k Book' Store, a choice a,.a.narat of II • 130XES, VIOLINS, At'Uf foal I :VI- T,kl{S, with Preceptor, instrruiwots are of it Trim , .111:Ilit r, and produce IL "omeord of m elt s that Ow car 'l.ike•the sweet mtt!' finial a bank of violets, Sinaling narl jiving odor." ITAIIIE'rY of articles too numerous to men tion for sale at Con ratn,h horn's Woo:lo , unit ,confectionary I .ltead I,,nort'ers." SNARE'S STEAM LINE ... . 77 1",?”.' : .:. 1,.....! i ---- ,-..--.---,.7-_,,----,;,-: ;~'~ 1727 *Bead of all others whit New nothlng! THE undersigned have just received and are now opening the lure, at and moat splendid assortment of FALL AND WINTER CLOTH •ING ever brought to Huntingdon. Our, new stock consists of black, blue, green and brown Frock and ,Dresa Coats, from $6 to $l2, worth more money; black, brown,drab and blue. Over Coats and Sack C o ats, from $2,50 to $l2, worth $l5; a line assortment of Business Coats, Pea Jackets, black :intim and Figured Vests, cassi_ mere and cassinet Pants, Shirts, Suspender. Gloves, Stocks, Trunk# and Carpet Bags, all o' :which will be sold at action prices. r Also, the latest &qt. of NEW YORK HATS and BOSTON BOOTS, the superior quality and low prices of which have astonished the world, ,lamb triturated Queen Victoria, and brought Rugs Mr their 'Thrones to purchase from us.- Purchasers should BEWARE OF POS11: RS who ask live prices fa' their clothing, and who allow themselves to. be bent clown to two prices. Such a system is certainly not in accordeoce 'with fair dealing, and will not be practised' at the Hall of Fashion, as long as purchasers aro opposed to the "live price" system. The HALL. or Fstimmi has, after an.exiatenre , of three years, won a character fur setting good and fashionable clothing rous e, met it wilt en deavor to keep tsp that character, by selling at 1.1:111: ORO REDUCED .PRICHS. Sept. 3,1850.-4 m. B. &W. SNARE. LIST OF LETTERS, .1111 EMAINiNG in the Po,t Office, at Hunting. IL don, October Ist, 1850. A Lott Mrs Nency. Ayres Mk 1. It Loyd, t 31i., Mary A, Ayres Alitis ilo • M Artist Daguerrean Mahrawy John 2: • U Matthew (leorge Burnside Col. Jas. Mnagontery Mr Bond Airs. An M. Al'ette John 3 13ogg Elizabeth • M'Cahe Wm Bale Washington - At i Corkell Alex Bullock Jacob AltititiorlWnt Brady 'Mist Amy 2 Morningstar MIUD Ilirekhead titunk J. • M'Cno Al11:111 Baum Jul): • • ' - AloycP , Mr. • • - C 3i ; •f/O - mi . t . 4l..lnnies - Cowden Ches. 2. - lioukonicry limey F. Cophm Jt o. ; ;• ,* Marshall, 'Wesley • Crowin s • Miller Ali. hfaity , A • ettnti•:•l 'Tessa 11'Kalip :Robert V` Cllmphe.ll, BobertZ...6 • • Mieraken Joseph Eourh.JSCr. Etamoy Alary Jame Itliairm.lomplis, • Chaplet Johla E . P ... 1 4 1 1 I VVI lir. • ' Corha Micheal • . P Cox..:llr. Norton E ecilebiniovm. Pierce COuway Q . Davenpirt Win. "Esai. 1)011110 C. W. U. inn Comp , aell Dentaiston john 'r Madly James Slat•platiril .3t , i111 C 011) 2 Sataki.y .T.Mes Dougherty John NlargreL Dumie:ritorato• Stern .Yawl, 'Dooley Tlai , itas She.laker E C Storoliniin Louisa Fetterly Jnruh SaM•er f G 3 Fairchehl }Alvan! Smith Patrick Farrell Bryan, .• Smith Limit Atiata Foster •J ttttt es • Smith Sarah J lintel Henry .tititzer NVin 3 I Flynn John Stewart Alex Glaspy Margaret ; Gill John 1) Green John A Glusgo 131 Md Good James S Grolcy Uluspy Elizabeth Goodlin 13 11 Slienerelt ALrnLnm Stiles Miss Fritueos Sparlogle S L Stewart Julio. Stewart Mary Smiles' .101 in Ntuutii•e lcnec Scofield Nathan hirt zlipan IVin Snyder Louis Hoist ,1t .ho -- Hight INlrs Mary Hodges John • Hampshire N Ilaumnel James 2 Harris Ilttwit Michael Harris Wellington 2 I litchi! !•'razor Janet, I larp,JOhtt 1, I flirter Fr'ederirk Hires Miss Mart• Ilaley John Irvin jame4 .1 Savage Catlintine StoneltFaker WM. Scott George Scott J l l• ' Starks Mina Margaret • Stith R Swetzer Jinn., • Sealley Ilynotrd Alary Jane Stern, Samuel Stitt Alexander • T Wat 'Thompson .lobo ('barley Tavior I,mte • Pri..ver Mr, Ann Jane David Thomas .1 E Jackson 111, June Town Joh,. . dunes Jesse V Johnston Dan J l'adyke Kirts Josiah Weinert• Eliehael King Michael erton('has Kingman 1113 • Wald, in., .1 ICevser John 8 White Miss Ellen M Kiinley John tl Walls John Kemp Mis, hat 2 W en Dr Franck KellY dames William, Corklicllct . John IValter , Hai e) Rime IN' u oil It, W Kepler & Silver When .ltitMi 1.• Warfel Harriet I,,grvver dttetdi . 'Rebecca Lightner:l (1 ' Whim. .1 (1 Persons enquiring for letters on the shove list,' will please say they are adrcrtised. • Cr, Two cents in to the regular post age charged on advertised letters. PET Eli C. . SWOOPI:i P.:M. ' Oct. . Valuable Properly at Vtivate bale. runt , . stifiscciher will se.o44artry:at private sale,. i situated n yid Icy, abut three miles west of A Ilenville, olietiatttg tanito of C. & Daniel Yoder, Samuel King.ettnl . containing 112 acres, about 123 acres of wltitb, is cleared, and in a good state of vititivutipu ! - r „ Thd remaihder is well timbered. The improve. meats area lama Ver. o•stozylload.ttouse, good Log .Barn, 'noel Spring atrtho-doori good, thrring i llotiSe, Mid till a l,et nope§garromt-OPUAINIPP+ A first rote Appl, ()retinl of chotep fruit, and Only six miles from the P. 'Canit.l sod Central Railroad. This farm is laid i at, iis fifteat( *this/ with running water in evesy.fiolilood a rottaiatt stream through the barat•yard. This . form-wilt be sold reasonable, as the subscriber is desirous of ennioating 10 the west. OA. 22, itoti. JACO fl• MUSSER.. 'Ol'T TR I r TirliAIST t 1'1.1.:N I)1 I t stet.* of 11'ATCI1ES, CLOCKS, ,7 and JEWELRY, at I'lidodulpb}4•prices.,..9 .list received atOr.e°. ,bsmot,e,t T. RendSinVOPtolV. The litiblk are Noliuituti foetal" Mal see. It. 'M. SURGEON DENTIST ) N 1;) JEWELER PRCERSBLILG, fiityrtrivooxCOv•isir August If, :E . Nlp,: , --70, .4
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