INDIANS
From Mexico and the South.
OCEOLA! a young Indian Chief, from the
Callapooahs Tribe!! assisted by his sister, and
YOUNG BLACK-HAWK ! grand-son of Black-
Hawk, the late War Chief of the Sac end Fox
Tribe, with his attendants. will give a Grand En
tertainment at the Court House, Huntingdon, on,
Wednesday evening, Dec. 31st, and Jan. lot. A
general description will be given of their manners
and customs. OCEOLA will give a description
of his country, the manner in which they tako the
Wild Horse, the Buffalo, &c., with splendid
DIORAMIC PAINTINGS
with the most extraordinary parts of Indian Coun
try and Scenery. These 'Paintings are executed
in a very neat and beautiful style, on 1,000 square
feet of canvas..
The Company will also act out the following
characters : 1. Indian Warrior talking with his
dead Chief. 2. Medicine Man casting out disease
from a sick Indian by enchantment. The Medi
cine Man has been received with shouts of ap
plause by thousands of admiring spectators. 3.
Indian Worship. 4. Indian Marriage Ceremonies.
They will exhibit a large collection of articles
from their own Museum.
The Troupe will perform the following Sacred
Indian Dances, 1. The Spy Dance, 2. Hunter in
a canoe, 3. To memory of the brave, 4. Green
corn Dance. 5. Counting Dance, 6. Wedding
Dance,7. Snake Dance, 8. War Dance, Scalp
ing S cene! waving their War Clubs and Scalps
in the air! with terrific whoops, shooting at tar
get with Bows and Arrows.
Huntingdon, Dec. 25, 1851.
PETITION.
To the Honorable the Judges of the Court of
Quarter Session of the Peace for the County of
Huntingdon.
The Petition of William Christy respectfully
showeth. That your petitioner now occupies the
house heretofore kept as a public house of enter
tainment situate in the Borough of Alexandria in
the township of Porter. That lie is well provided
with stabling for horses and all cenveniences ne
cessary for entertainment of strangers and travel
lers, he therefore respectfully prays the court to
grant him license to keep an lain or Public House
of entertainment there. And your petitioner will
pray, 4c.
WILLIAM CHRISTY.
We the undersigned citizens of the Borough of
Alexandria and township aforesaid being person
ally acquainted with William Christy the above
named petitioner and also having a knowledge of
the house for which the licence is prayed do here
by certify that such house is neceisary to accom
modate the public and entertain strangers and trav
ellers; and that he is a person of good repute for
honesty and temperance that ho is well provided
with house room for the lodging .d accomoda
tion of strangers and travellers.
We therefore beg leave to recommend him for a
License agreeblu to his petition.
John N. Swoope, Robert Graffius, George H.
Fleming, Thomas D. Walker, Francis Conner,
Samuel Isenberg of H., Carnes Patterson, James
Yocum, N. Cresswell, J. Bellman, Enoch Kline,
B. J. Williams, John Gaghogan, Samuel Isen
berg.
PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAs by a precept to me directed, dated
at Huntingdon, the 12th day of Nov. A. D.
1851, under the hands and seals of the Hon.
George Taylor, President of the Court of Com
111011 Please, Oyer and Terminer, and general
jail delivery of the 20th judicial district of Penn
sylvania composed of Huntingdon, Blair and Cam
bria, and the lion. James (,wits and Jonathan
McWilliams, his associates, Judges of the county
of Huntingdon, justices assigned, appointed, to
hear try and determine all and every indictments
made or taken for or concerning all crimes, which
by the laws of the State are made capital or felo
nies of death and other offences crimes and misde
meanors, which have been or shall hereafter be
committed or perpetrated for crimes aforesaid
—I am commanded to make public proclamation
throughout my whole bailiwick that a Court of
Oyer and Terminer, of Common Pleas and
(garter sessions, will be held at the Court House
in the borough of Huntingdon, on the second Mon
day (and 12th day) of January next, and those
who will prosecute the said prisoners be then end
there to prosecute them as it shall be just, and
that all Justices of the Peace, Coroners and
Constables within said county be then and there
in their proper persons, at 10 o'clock, A. M. of
said day, with their records, inquisitions, exami
nations and remembrances, to do those things
which to their offices respectfully appertain.
Dated at Huntingdon the 17th day of Dec. in the
yearY of our Lord 1851, and the 76th year of
American Indopepd9nce:
WM. B. ZEIGLER, Shy
Dec. 18, 1851
PROCLAMATION.
WIIEREAS, by a precept to me directed by
V v the Judges of the Common Pleas of the
county of Huntingdon, bearing test the 12th day
of Nov., 1851, lam commanded to make Public
Proclamation throughout my whole bailiwick,
that a Court of Common Pleas will be held in the
Court House in the borough of Huntingdon, on
the third Monday (and 19th day) of January, A.
1)., 1851, for the trial of all issues in said Court,
which remains undetermined before the said
Judges, when and where all jurors, witnesses and
suitors, in the trial of all issues are required to
appear.
Dated at Mildew'. the 17th of Dec., in the
year of our Lord, 1851, and the 75th year of
American Independence.
WM. B. ZEIGLER, Sheriff.
Dec. 18, 1851.
TAN YARD
CAL) U 2. Gg:3 .a.aM
WITH .TANNERY BUILDING'S, 4.c.
The subscriber offers at private sale his real
estate, situate in the borough of Shirloyshurg,
'Huntingdon county, Pa., consisting of a lot of
ground, containing more than half an acre, on
which is erected a new brick Dwelling House.
and a Tan•yard now in full operation, constructed
after the latest improvements, and which is sup
plied with an unfailing fotintailt of water.
Forfurther information, terms, he., apply to
the proprietor.
EDWARD ZUERNER
Shirleysburg, Dec. 18, 1851.
NOTICE.
The heirs and legal representatives of Peter
Swoope, late of the borough of lluutingdon,
deed., arc hereby Notified,
That a rule was granted by the Orphan's Dorirt
of Huntingdon county at November Term, 1051,
on the heirs and legal representatives of said as ,
ceased to come into said court on the scone .
Monday of January next (12th day) and accept or
refuse the real estate of said deceased at the val
uation of the inquest, (viz: $lB5O 00) or show
cause why it should not be sold.
WM. 13. ZEIGLER, SIM.
Deo. 18, 1851
ORNAMENTS for the Centre Table, suitable
for holiday Presents, at Ed. Snare's.
Dec. 18, 1851.
CUFF PINS.—The ladies can sec a splendid
Variety at lid. Snare's. • . . .
THE ELEPHANT
41,11,` *;q
CV'd ,
yj ,
REVIVED!
The public are hereby informed that the sub
scriber has leased that popular and well known
store room in the Elephant building, opposite
Wallace's Hotel and next door to the office of the
"Huntingdon Journal," on Rail Road street,
where he has just received and opened the latest
and best supply of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS
in town. His stock consists of every variety of
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE,
QUENSWARE, BOOTS, SHOES, &c., &c.,.
all of which will be sold low fur the "dust," or
exchanged for country produce.
Ladies and gentlemen are respectfully invited
to call and •'xee the Elephant," at least, as no
charge is made for exhibiting the animal.
ILEX. CARMON,
Dec. 11, 1851.
REGISTER'S NOTICE
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
that the following 'named persons have settled
their accounts in the Register's 011iee nt Huntingdon,
tingdon, and that the said accounts will be pre
sented fie confirmation and allowance, at an Or
phan's Court to be held at Huntingdon, in and
for said County of Huntingdon, on Wednesday
tho 14th day ofJanuary, 1852.
1. Abraham States, Esq., Executor of the last
Will and Testament of Valentine Hefter, late of
Walker township, deed.
2. Thos. W. Neely and Joint Barron, Admin
istrators of the estate of Wm. Stewart, late of
Dublin township, dec'd.
3. Final account of Joseph Reed, Administra
tor of the estate of John Dougherty, late of West
township, dec'd.
4. Thomas Fisher, Guardian of Austin D.
Moore, one of the minor children of Robert
Motee, Into of the borough of Huntingdon, deed.
5. Thomas Fisher, Guardian of Caroline Moore,
a minor child of Robert Moore, late of the bor
ough of Huntingdon, dec'd.
6. Thomas Fisher, Guardian of 'Phonies Moore,
a minor child of Robert Moore, late of the bor
ough of llnntingdon, dec'd.
6. Thomas Fisher, Guardian of Hannah Moore,
a minor child of Robert Moore, late of the bor
ough of lluntingdon, dee'd.
8. John B. Given and Thomas Engeart, Ex
ecutors of the last Will and Testament of Marga
ret Entrekin, late of Penn township, dec'd.
9. John Myton anti Wm. B. Smith, Adminis
trators of the estate of Samuel Myton ate of West
township, dee'd.
10. William Couch, one oldie Executors of
the last Will and Testatnent of Andrew Couch,
late of Barree township, dee'd.
11. Alexander Port, Esq., Administrator of
the estate of Simon Fox, late of Walker town
ship, dee'd.
12. John S. Cox, Administrator of the estate
of Joshua Cox, late of Warriorsmark township,
dec'd.
• M. F. CAMPBELL, Register,
Register's Office.
Diuttingdon, Dec, 13th 1851.
E. S. JONES, & Co.,
PORNER OF FOURTH AND RACE
~uSTREETS. Publishers of the Model Ar
chitect, by SAMUEL SLOAN, Architect, to be
complete in 24 monthly parts.
The above work is designed to meet Use wishes
not only of those directly interested in buildings,
but of all who desire the advancement of this no
ble art in our country, and wish to cultivate their
tastes and acquaintance with architecture. The
handsome manlier in which it is prepared and em
bellished, renders it. a tasteful ornament for the
drawing-room, while its accurate delineation give
it the highest practical value.
Nos. 1. 2 & 3 now ready for delivery.
Price- 1 50 cents per number. Address as
above, post paid.
I)ee. 18,1851.
ORPHAN'S COURT SALE.
By virtue of an order of the Orphan's Court of
Huntingdon county, we will expose to public sale
on the premises, on Saturday, the 3d day of Jan
uary, 1852, the following described property, be
ing a part of the real estate of J. S. Mattern,
deed., viz: The undivided half of a lot of ground
containing about eight acres, situate in the village
of Mechanicsville, in said county, adjoining lands
of Samuel Mattern, Wm. M'llvain and others,
having thereon erected a large frame
WOOLLEN MANUFACTORY,
a double two story trame DWELLING HOUSE,
and a small frame stable, and containing the ne
cessary machinery for the manufacturing busi
ness; there is a good substantial dam anal a never
flailing water power. It is on the Wate•street
Turnpike road, about four miles from the Cen
tral Hail Mad.
TERMS.-000 third of the purchase money
to bo paid on confirmation of sale, and the bal
ance in two equal annual payments, with interest,
to be secured by bonds and mortgage.
• J. WARE HAM MATTERN.
SUSAN MATTERN,
Adm'rs.
.....
P. S.—At same time and place, will be offered
for sale, one share of stock in Spruce Creek and
Phillipsburg Turnpike, and seven shares of stock
in Spruce Creek and Wuterstreet Turnpike.
Dec. 11, 1851.
RELIGIOUS NOTICE
The Methodist Episcopal Church in the village
of Calvin, in Trough Creek Valley, will be dedi
cated to the worship of Almighty God on the 4th
day of January, 1852. There will be preaching
on Saturday preceding at II o'clock, A. M. The
dedication sermon will be delivered on Sabbath at
1I o'clock, A. M. Ministers and all friends of
the cause of their glorious Redeemer are respect
fully invited to attend.
By order of the Committee.
Dee. 18, 1951.
STRAY HEIFER.
Came to the residence of the subscriber, living
in Hare's valley, Cass township, Huntingdon co.,
about the Ist ofJune last, a black yearling heifer,
with a white streak along the belly; HO other
n.'arks. The owner is desired to come forward,
p r ove property, pay charges and take her away,
or go will be disposed of according to law.
MATTHIA S MILLER.
Dec. 1.8,1811.
ADAM & CO: EXPRESS.
T. K. BIMONTON, Agent, Huntingdon,
Money, Packazeg, and goods ofall kinds, re
ceived and thrwarde'd at the risk of the company,
to ell the cities end In•tuerp,sl towns in the United
States. dee. 11,'51.
MONEY SAVED
IS MONEY GAINED.
BRICIL - ER 15 LENNEY
Take this method of informing the pelvic of Hun
tingdon and the surrounding neighborhood, that
they have oponed a large and well selected stock
of GROCERIES, BOOTS & SHOES, HARD
WARE, DRUGS, NOTIONS, CONFECTION
ARIES, MOROCCO, KID, LINING AND
BINDING SKINS, with a great many other ar
ticles too numerous to mention, in the old stand
of P. Swoope on Main street. They will dispose
of their stock very low for cash or country pro
duce. All are respectfully Invited to call and ex
amine the stock.
BRICKER & LENNEr
Huntingdon Nov. 27, 1851.
For sale, or Rent.
The Farm, on which I at present reside nearly
opposite the Borough of Huntingdon.
JOHN Mc CAHAN.
Oet 2, 1851.—bf.
CHEAPER
Than Ever ! !
If you want to got the worth of your monay,
buy from
GEO. GWIN,
Where you will find the LARGEST. BEST and
CHEAPEST assortment of goods that the town
can produce; and that, too, at such low prices,
that all who purchase are fully satisfied that our
motto is true, "a quick sixpence is better than a
slow shilling."
Huntingdon, Nov. 3, 1861.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
By virtue of saintly writs of Vond. Ex. will be
exposed to sale at public vendee, at the court
house in the borough of Huntingdon, on Monday
the 12th day of January, 1852, at 2 o'clock, I'. M.,
the following described property, to wit:
All that certain tract of land in Cromwell town
ship, containing 177 acres, more or less, bounded
by lands of Benjamin Beers' heirs on the west,
ItPlutire on the north, lands of Murtha Pennock's
heirs on the south and east, having shout 70 acres
cleared and under fence, and having thereon e
ructed a two story log house and a frame batik
barn. Seized, taken in execution, and to be sold
as the property of Aaron Stains.
ALSO,—AII that certain lot of ground situate
in Birmingham Borough, Warriortnark township,
Huntingdon county, adjoining a lot ofJacob Yea
ger, fronting on Tyrone street 66 feet and run
ning back 166 feet to Vineyard alley, being No.
18 in the plan of said borough, having thereon
erected a one and a half story frame plastered
dwelling house with other improvements. Seiz
ed, taken iu execution and to he sold as the prop
erty of John J. Wood, James Wood ) and Potter
Wood.
ALSO,—AII that lot of ground in Scottsville,
Clay township, Huntingdon county, containing
about one acre, he the same more er less, bound
ed on the west by Hudson street, on the north by
lot of Joseph Banks, on the east by lands of Da
vid limner, on the south by n lot of George Dix
on, having thereon erected a two story flame
house, weatherboarded, and a kitchen, with other
improvements. Seized, taken in execution and
to be sold as the property of Saantel B. Young.
ALSO,—AII the right, title and interest of
William J. Franks in and to a lot or piece Of
ground in Jackson township, Huntingdon county,
containing one fourth of au acre, more or less,
adjoining lands of David S. Bell, on the north
and north west, by the public road on the south,
and by Standing Stone Creek on the east, having
thereon erected a two story frame dwelling house,
weather hoarded, and a cabinet maker shop, with 1
other improvements. Also one other lot in same
township, containing ono fourth of an acre, more
or less, bounded by the public road on the north,
on the east by James Melthatten, on the south,
by lands of the estate of J. W. Myton deed., on
the west by a lot of Eminger Stewart, having
thereon an old stable. Seized and taken in exe
cation and to be sold as the property of Franks
and Randolph.
ALSO,—AII defendants right, title and interest
in and to one tract of land situate in Cromwell
township, containing 63 acres of land, snore or
less, adjoining lands of Samuel Hockenberry,
Asaph Price and others, with a log house and
small barn thereon. One other tract situate in
same township, containing 44 acres, snore or less,
adjoining lauds of Dutton Lane and a tract in the
name of Sarah Ashman, unimproved. Seized
and taken in execution and to be sold as the
property of Philip Hooper.
ALSO,—AII that certain tract of land in West
township, upon which Joseph Walls now lives,
containing ninety nine acres and ninety-four
perches of farm land, as surveyed and divided off
by William Reed, Esq., 1 lth June, 1831. And
also thirty seven acres and one hundred and sev
en perches of wood land; also part of the tract in
the name of Gorge Wilson, surveyed off at the
sante time by William Reed, Esq. and designod
to belong to and be occupied with die above tiirm
lauds. Seized, taken in execution and to :se sold
as the property of Isaac Wall, Margaret Wall,
Susannah Wall and George Wall, in the hands of
J. Sewell Stewart, their Guardian.
ALSO,—AII the right, title and interest of
of James Leonard in and to a certain piece,
tract or farm of land in Jackson township, Hun
tingdon county, containing one hundred and
seventy acres, more or less, about sixty or sixty
live acres oftvlich is cleared and in a state of
cultivation, having thereon erected a two story
house and a kitchen, and a cabin burn, said lands' .
are bounded on the north and north west by Wil
liam Mears, John Rudy on the south
Johnston on the east and Jacob Keller on the
east and north east. Seized and taken in ex•
ecution and to be sold as the property of James
Leonard deed.
ALSO,—AII the right title and interest art
in and to a piece or lot of ground in Barren town
ship, Huntingdon County, containing ono acre of
ground more or less, adjoining lands of Peter
Livingston on the east, on the north, vest and
south, by lands of Alexander Bell, (unimproved).
Seized, taken in Execution and to be sold as the
property of Rachel Davidson.
ALSO,—By virtue of a writ of Levert Ferias
will be sold at the same time and place the follow
, ing described property, to wit: all the ono undi
vided one half of a tract of land situate in Spring
field township and county aforesaid, containing
ninety-live acres or thereabouts, being part of a
larger tract surveyed in pursuance ut a warrant
granted to George Croghan dateci 7th July, A. 1).
1762, together with the her editaments and ap
purtenances. Seized and taken in execution and to
be sold as the property of John Madden.
ALSO,—AII the right, title and interest of
James Franks to a certain tract of land situate in
Jackson township, Huntingdon county, contain
ing one hundred acres, more or less, adjoining
lauds of Henry Lee, on the south, John Alexan
der on the west, Broad mountain survey on the
north, and lands ofJubn A. Wright & Co. on the
east, having thereon erected 2 cabin houses and a
frame bank barn, twenty five or thirty acres of
which aro cleared and under fence. Seized, ta
ken in execution, and to be sold as the property of
James Franks.
WM. B. ZEIGLER, 811 9 1 f.
Dec. 11, 1851.
CHRISTMAS PRRSENTS.—An endless va
riety at Ed. Snare's Jewelry Store, including
the best assortment of Rings, Pins, be., ever
brought to town. dec. 18, 51.
OILS, GLUE, TURPENTINE, Sand, Paints,
Paint Brushes, Sand paper, &i. &c., at the
cheap store of BRICKER & LENNEY.
RIIEISTINE'S DOUBLE REFINED SYR
UP, New Orleans, and S. IL Molasses, for
sale cheap at the new store of
BRICKER & LENNEY.
COFFEE, Sugar, Rico, Chocolate, Tea, Ginger,
Pepper, Cloves, Cinnamon, Allspice, Tobac
co, Cigars, Snuff, &c. &c., foi• sale at the new
store of BRICKER ig• LENNEY.
BUTTER, Egg:o, Rags, Lard, Clover Seed,
Grain, Potatoes, &c., &c., taken in exchange
for goods at market prices at the new store of
BRICKER & LENNEY.
IMPROVED STOCK.
Constantly on hand, and for sale the most
highly improved Durham Short Horn cattle,
Chester hogs, South Down, Culswald and
Leicester Sheep.
- .
The subscriber now offers for sale several very
flue Durham Short Horn Bull and heifer calves;
two Chester Boars; about five months old, which
took the first premium for pigs of that age at
the late State Agricultural Pair: also, sixteen
young thorough bred Pigs of the sonic breed,
about three weeks old; also, eight thorough
Burk and Ewe Lambs of his South Down flock.
The undersigned takes pleasure hi stating that
fin• all the stock which he exhibited, at the State
Agricultural Fair, he received the highest pre
Illinois for South Down and Leicester sheep sod
Chester flogs.
Any letters directed to Eagle Foundry P. 0.,
Huntingdon Co., Penna., will be attended to.
BOl3EitT HARI: VOWEL,
No, 20, 1851
Public Sale.
Agreeable to the last Will and Testament of
John Flasher, Sr., there will be sold at public
outcry on thepremises of said deceased, on Satur
day, the 10th day of January 1852, at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, EIGHT ACRES OF LAND,
more or less, under a good state of cultivation.—
The improvements are a Log House with a stone
Kitchen, and a small Barn. Possession will be
given on the Ist of Ap it next. Terms made
known on day of sale.
AARON STAINES, ?
JOHN SHOVE, S Executor.
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Sic.
The undersigned is just opening another large
assortment of the above articles, at various prices,
and earnestly invites every body to call and ex
amine fur themselves.
Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry, carefully and
promptly repaired, and warninted for one year.
J. T. SCOTT.
Nov. 6, 1851.—tf.
SELLING OFF
AT COST.
As I am determined to sell all my goods at cost
or less, consisting of
DRY GOODS, HARDWARE, QUEENS
WARE, GROCERIES, HATS, CAPS,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
I would respectfully invite all persons wishing
goods at first cost to call and examine my stock
betei'e purchasing elsewhere. I will sell lower
than gq9 ,1 4 ga ve ever been heretofore offered in
the county. For instance,
25 cent Delanes at frOni 12 to 18 centa.
Coffee 10 cents; Sugar from 5 to 8 cents.
300 pieces of Calico at from 3 to 9 cents.
Wool Shawls from 50 cents to 7 dollars.
50 pieces of Ginghams from 10 to 18 cents. 1
Cassimercs, Cloths, Satinctts, Tweeds & Jeans.
20 pieces white and red flannels at from In to
25 cents.
40 pieces of bleached muslins from 3 to 0 cents.
Brown mauling from 3 to 8 cents.
Diapers—tahle and towling.
Linseys and tiekings from 6 to 194 cents.
Hosiery and gloves, lace, silk, cotton and linen,
together With an assortment of all other goods
usually kept in a country store.
JAMES MAGUIRE.
Huntingdon, Nov. 6, 1851.
WATCHES ) CLOCKS,
AND
The subscriber bus, by extreme exertion, and
with the assistance of afew friends, at last suc
ceeded in opening an assortment of
CLOCKS, WATCHES
/;, AND
gam •
JEWELRY,
\.. L."
in the coup formerly occupied by Dr. 11. K. Neff
and Brother, one door oust of Mr. Livingston's
Hotel, in the borough of Huntingdon, where he
otters for sale a great variety of the above articles
at very low prices.
Clocks, Watches and Jowellry will be repaired
in the very best manner, all of which he will war
rant for one year.
lle hopes, by selling at low prices and paying l i
strict attention to business, to merit a libera
share of public patronage.
JOSEPH RIGGER,
Huntingdon, Aug. 14, 1861.—tt
ORPHAN'S COURT SALE.
By virtue don order of the Orphan's Court of
Huntingdon county, a certain LOT of GROUND,
situate in the town of Petersburg, in said county,
will be exposed to public sale on the premises, on
Saturday, the 9d day of January, 1852, at one
o'clock in the afternoon, as the property ofJames
Davis, late of the borough of Petersburg, dce'd.
Said lot of ground lies between Washington and
King streets, fronting sixty feet on each, and ex
tending in length between said streets one hun
dred end fifty feet, designated in the recorded
plan of said town by No. 64, and haring thereon
erected a two story
FRAME DWELLING HOUSE.
TERMS OF SALE.—Ono bolt of the pur
chose money to be paid on the continuation of
said sale, and the residue within one year there
after, with interest, to he secured by the bonds
end mortgage of the purchaser.
JOHN C. WILSON, Adm'r .
By order of Court,
M. F. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
Pee. 11, 1851.—ts.
Auditor's Notice.
The undersigned appointed by the Orphan's
Court of Huntingdon County to distribute the
funds in the hands of John Porter, Executor of
Jonathan Johnston, lute of Porter township, deed.
among the creditors of said deed., hereby gives
notice that he will attend at his residence in the
Borough of Alexandria on Saturday 27th Decem
ber, for the purpose of discharging the duties of his
appointment, when and where all persons interest
ed can attend with their claims if they see
proper.
NICHOLAS CRESSIVELL, Auditor.
Dee. 4, 1851.—it
LADIES Gold Pone And.Penoile et the Cheap
Collier Jewelry Store.
TEN DAIS LATERI
CUBA IS FREE!!
An account of the whole afitir may he men at
the storo of HENRY CORNPROBST, in rime
town, together with the largest and cheapest as
sortment of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS
ever offered in that or any other village in the
valley of the Juniata. His Stock consists of
every article usually found in retail stores. He
has a complete assortment of
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE,
QUEENSWARE
All of which will be disposed of at a very slight
advance on cost.
Casmos of every description always on hand
and for sale at the lowest cash prices.
Sept. 25, 1851.
FARM & SAW-MILL
AT
PRIVATE SALE 4
The undersigned will sell that tract of land sit ,
nate in Jackson township, Huntingdon Minty,
adjoining lands of Martin Orlady, James Doti;
A. G. Curtin, John M'Cahae, and land lately
owned by William Magill,containiug
TWO HUNDRED JIND TIVEJrTY
ACRES
and allowance, now occupied by John L. Walker
with one good frame house, plastered in the in
side, with a fountain of pure, soft and very cold
water running at the door, one log house suitable
for a tenant house, a squared lug barn with a
shingle roof, a good saw-mill and other buildings
thereon erected. Fifty or sixty acres of said land
are cleared and under fence and in a good state
of cultivation and nearly all the balance can ho
cleared and cultivated. A considerable portion of
the uncleared part is botom land of as good qual
ity as can be found in the county. The tract also
contains a good limestone quarry. The saw-mill
is turned by the oust branch of Stone Creek, a
never failing stream which is used seven miles
above to drive Greenwood Furnace, and is about
one and three fourth miles from the main branch
of Stone Creek, which is a navigable stream emp
tying into the Juniata at Huntingdon. The prop
erty is situated near the base ot Stone Mountain,
which affords un unequalled range for cattle.
There is timber enough on the property to pay
for it two or three times over. An undoubted ti
tle will be given.
Terms to suit the purchased.
J. SEWELL STEWART.
Huntiagilon, Dec. 4,1851.
MACKEREL,
CODFISH,
SHAD,
SALMON,
HERRINGS,
PORK,
HAMS AND SIDES,
SHOULDERS,
LARD & CHEESE,
Oct. 9, 1851.
Constantly on hand, &
for sale by
• J. PALMER & CO.
Market street Wharf
PHILADELPHIA.
PETITION.
To the Honorable the Judges of the Court of
Quarter Sessions of Huntingdon county, at
January Term, 1852:
__
The Petiiion of 'George Householder, of the
townsilip of Penn, (village of Marklcsburg) in
the said county, respectfully showeth: That he
continues to occupy in the said township, that
frame house,
which has heretofore been used and
occupied by him us a public house of entertain
ment, and is desirous of continuing to keep a pub
lic house therein. He therefore prays your Hon
ors to grant him a license to keep n public house
at the place aforesaid for the ensuing year. And
he ever pray,&e.
EORGE HOUSEHOLDER.
The subscribers, citizens of the township of
Penn. in the county of Huntingdon, recommend
the above petitioner and certify that the Intl or
Tavern above mentioned is necessary to accom
modate the public and entertain strangers and
travellers; and that the petitioner above named
is of good repute the honesty and temperance and
is well provided with house room and conve
niences fur the lodging and accommodation of
strangers and travellers.
Philip Gamer, Sr., Gottleib Aupperle, Mathew
APCall, Jacob Grove, Philip Garner, William
Davis, Solomon Moyers, Adam Ziegler, Isaac
Climer, Conrad Snare, Abraham Grubb, An
drew Grove, George Shell, Benjamin Grove, Ja
cob S. Grove, Joins Peightel, Ludwig Hoover,
John Hoover, Benjamin G. Hoover.
PETITION. k
To the Honorable, the Judges of the court of
Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the county
. -
of I luntingdon:
The petition ofJohn Stahl sespeetfully show
eth: That your petitioner continues to occupy
the house heretofore kept by himlas a public house
of entertainment, situate in the village of Shaf
fersville, in the township of Morris, which from
its neighborhood and situation is =emery for the
accomodntion pf the Public, and the entertain
ment of strangers and travelers ;
That ho is well provided with stabling for
horses and all conveniences necessary for the en
tertainment of strangers and travellers: ho there
fore respectfully pram the Court to grant him a
License to keep an inn, or Public House of en
tertainment there. And your petitioner will
pray, ike.
JOHN STAHL,
We the undersigned citizens of the Vilage and
township aforesaid, being personally acquainted
with John Stahl the above named petitioner, and
also having a knowledge of the house for which
the license is prayed, do hereby certify that such
house is necessary to neccommodate the public
and entertain strangers or travelers, that he is a
person of good repute for honesty and temperance;
that Indwell provided with house room and for
Vie lodging and accommodation of strangers and
travelers.
We therefore beg leave to recommend him for
a License agreeable to his petition.
Robert Kinkead, John Renner, Peter Shaffer,
Samuel IliMehra% Casper Weight, James Cari
gan, John Davis, John Alytinger, John Fox,
Samuel 'Tarnish, George Haupt, Jacob Bur
nish, David Ilarnish, Joseph Baker, Peter Gin
ter, A. Melintick.
Estate of Samuel Steel, Esq., decd.
Last Notice.
All persons indebted to the estate of Samuel
Steel, Esq., late of the Borough of Huntin2don,
deed., are requested to make payment in full
of the claims respectively due from them on or be
fore the second Monday of November next.
Persons neglecting to comply with the above
notice need not expect any further indulgence.
JAMES GWIN •
GEORGE A. STEEL,—Ex'rs.
NOTICE.
AMAN & MARKS inform the public that they
still continue to make coffins at the old stand
formerly occupied by Thomas Burehinell in the
rear of the Sons of temperance Hall, fronting on
Washington Street, and attend funerels either
ia town or country. They keep a splendid Hearse
for the accommodation of their customers.
July 17, 1851.-tf
SIX DOLLARS and Fifty cents for the largest
Gold Pencils, at
Ed. Snare's Jewelry More.
THE & BEST
ASSORtMENT OF NEW GOODS,_
JUST RECEIVED BY
'
George Gwin,
At his Cheap Store he the Diamond.
GWIN respectfully iittbrma the citizens
of the borough and county of Huntingdon, that
he has ,jest received an unsnally largo stock of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.-
consisting of every variety of
Ladies' & Gentlemen's Dress Goods,.
OF THE NEWEST STYLES;
and all other articles in the Dry-Goods line.
Gpr ER /E Qt..EENSIVARE
list and C.. 1 PS, GLASS IVA RE,
BOOT and SHOES. HAIWWARE, f sT.
and is fact every variety of Goods to suit this
market. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or per
ish, I ant determined nut to, be undersold by any
establishment ht this section °fate country, and
this is no humbug, our is it intended to deceive.
Give toe a call and I will convince you that my
statements are strictly true. Call and. examine
my stock and judge fur yourselves, and !without a
moment's hesitation you will be convinced that
I purpose meeting my pledge. Aly stock. is en-.
tirely new and of die lateststyles, Ltuke- pleas
ure in showing them nt all times free of charge,
Feeling thankful for past fervors, I hope, by
strict attention to business, to merit , a continuance
of the same.
GEO. UIVIN
Huntingdon, Oot. 9, 1831
ai , c:::, u;) fz)
RE IVARD
For the Man what struck Billy Pat-
terson.
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
The attention of the public generally is invited
to the fact that
J. & W. SAXTON
have just received one of the largest assortments
of Full and Winter Goods ever brought to this
place; all of which they oder at prices so greatly
reduced as to make their store
READ QUARTERS FORBARGAINS !
Their supply embraces all the usual variety of
Cloths, Cassimeres, Stminets and Vesting;
Muslins, Prints, Flannels, &e. &c., to
gether with the latest styles of
LADIES' DRESS GOODS,
Consisting of Silks, Merinos, Par:.
metto Cloths, do Lanes, Gingliams, Ho
siery, &c.; and a very large assortment of
Ladies, Misses and Children's Shoes;
and also of MEN'S AND BOYS' BOOTS AND
SHOES of every description. They also invite
particular attention to their stock of
QUEENSWARE AND GLASSWARE,
And the best stook of HARDWARE in town.
They haveldso.
FRESH GROCERIES.,
of the very best quality, which they will sell at.
a very small advance on cost. Call and exam
ine for yourselves. They have also a beautiful
article of
LECenQszi a2cpapas e
Carpeting, and every other article usually kept im
country stores. firWe will receive and store
grain, and also pay the highest market prices for.
it and it is admitted by all that we have the ,
most convenient place to unload grain in or about
town. Oct. 6, '5l.
GREAT EXCITEMENT!!
WHAT A TREMENDOUS RUSH TO
WITNESS THE GRAND EXHIBITION .
FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING
AT THE
Cheap Clothing Store.
JACOB SNYDER has just returned from the
east with the largest cheapest and best assortment
of Clothing over offered to the citizens of Hunting
don county, consisting in part of
OVER COATS—Black and brown cloth,
bever, pilot and felt cloth of the latest cut and
style.
PANTALOONS—BIack and fancy cassinierc,
doeskin satinott, corduroy' and heavy tweed.
VESTS.—A very general assortment of silk
satin, cassiniere, velvet, cloth, black and fancy,
and an endless variety of other styles, which can
not be enumerated in an advertisement.
Persons in want of any article in his line will
find it greatly to their advantage to call at SNY
DER'S for ho is determined to sell cheaper than
any other establishment in this section of country.
Oct. 23, 1851.—tf
School Books.
Emerson's 1 2 3 class Readers,
Mitchell's Primary Geography,
Mitchell's Geography and Atlas,
Comstock's Philosophy,
Swift's do I & 2 parts,
Smith's Grammer,
Watts on the Mind,
Bennett's Geography of the Heavens,
Williard's U. S. History,
Emerson's Arithmatic I 2 & 3 part,
Cobb's New Speller,
Song Books for the School Room,
For sale at the store of Geo. Gwitr
TO PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS.
rjlllE undesigmed begs leave to call the attest
tion of Printers and Publishers, to the fact
that he continues to maninitctitie all kinds of
BOOK, NEWSPAPER, JOB and FANCY
TYPE at his old stand, N. W. Corner of Third &
Chestnut streets, Philadelphia, at his usual low
prices for cash. lie has just introduced a large.
quantity of now
. .
JOB & FANCY TYPE,
all of which are made of the best metal; and for
beauty of finish and durability, cannot be surpass
ed by any other foundry in the Union. His long
experience in the different branches of the trade
as well as in the mixing of metals, will, ho flatters
himself, enabled him to snake a better article and
at a much less price than any of his competitors.
He keeps constently on hand a large rariety or
Cases, Chases, Composing Sticks, iniposing.stones.
Common and 'Brass Galleys, Stands, Bodkins,
Brass Rules, Leads, Printing Presses, Furniture,
and all other articles required in a Printing Office.
Old Type taken in exchange for now at slim
cents per pound. .
Printers are requested to call and examine his
speciments before purchasing elsewhere.. All or-.
ders thankfully recei.red and promptly attended to.
at his Philadelphia Typo Foundry, corner of
Third and Chestnut streets.
L: PELOUZR.
July 3, 1851.-ly,
TJORTE NONNAIES-8 or 10 different kind.;
from 93 cents to 3 dollars at
lioott's Cheep Jeoelry gtoro.