the Methodist world might collect 1 !lon , frit. gamely have I been interested in periedi, them myself! titre more I will give you b fore I close. Stitne ten miles from where I wrhie,,titrty yearkago, in in little vi l lage, T; ut thy Lee, a veat.rabh, still twine; stood on a stump 11.111 c1,111111.•lict d ilif Zone Of the hymns of the sweet b rlst A 9 the 1111 W, of melody praise floated mi breeze. the womb:rift 4 ishabli ants came iloc:s• to their doors and a heekoning to them with his hand at he ...mg, tlitv soon g,alliered around him, and he them and the resurreetisii." That was the 1,T11111011• lYtilellt or Methodism in that place. They has, now it flourishing society there. Many other paints 9f-interest I have observed, mai wont.' like to notice them all if practicable, aTccially portions of this diarist where I had the pleasure a ,;(ki.n.,,ffitg to, in wish the presiding hider. Among the moil prominent is the flosrbillis.; biw.i of derset Ilere, in the family ..I' their e~rcileot p Loa and several oilier private :Mollie, I, in compaty with the good bretherii in,. in attendance at their quarterly ineeting„, a season of much comliwt nut spiritual profit. The loveteitit wai. nearly akin to these of the olden time, and the scrviees it' the oecasiot throughout will not soon he focgotimi. The large, and beautiful brie!, church lined during the meetin„,, there were unini, e takable signs of a revival there. ..„„„ .N nil now. doctor, I have made alleretty ex• toured tour througi this district. I Min e ;w e e littliodisin in the utonnt i us, is the towns. un in the agriciiltsral and so far as I ant capable ue judging, they aro Ilaltbnore Conk., mice ,)letliutlists in lot'. They aro with you, doctor, heart and s..sil is 3 our views of trouser votive .llethotlisin. I have, vet to hear the tirst expression of //limbos on the slave ques tion ; mid while to .davery as a principle, they , concede. to the South the right to manage the vexcl ipmiti,in as it may suit their peculiar circumstances. This hi deservedly the Key stuny Slate, incalculably • rich in its miner al resources, its coal tad lumber regions; and its agricultural products, and the Protestant to ito heart's core, as its late election of governor iaeouteatihly !woves. Long ma) it keep its proud distinctive in the arch or our glorious confederavy. Many of its important localities I have not seen. journeyings have been to-myself exceed. inglypleasant, mid spiritually prolitable. I now close them, as the winds are robbing those glorious mountains of their rain•bow•hued gar niture. In the beautiful language of the gifted poeteis— 'Passing away, sing the breeze and rill As they sweepitt their conrse by vale and hill. Through the varying scenes or each earthly clime ; Tis the lesson of entie: the voice of thee, Aml man at last, like his fathers gray, Write, in his own dust—Passing away.' " i RAVELLEII. TUE OVIIMANI, StAtte LlNz.—On Saturday 4.vening, the liith inst., a meeting of the lea ding citizens of St. Louis, Mu., wan held with the view to set this project in motion. Pesoln• Lions were adopted to this effect that an appli cation be made to the Legislature of Missouri, at its approaching session fur an Overland Mail and Transportation Company to connec- Mkiouri California. Thu President of directed. to appoint two corn . • . pr: pare a eltrter, with a list of ,!, .; :•to correspond with it, interest in oleo ot St. I. ir. etiterprizo, t!ott it 'T , 0 , .1 t ir.rr t In•rclit of k • trp. . • I 0( . 1 . 11 =ld e • ' • . I with an 1 enorgies military ope- :1.1, will next season •, , t•t titan any of Ilia suc- Ii • ~ to help of military there could. we doute.. •-• success, for would afford a, a.ltairable protection t .• stations.—K..linericam Child Burned, tht Friday evening last a little child of Mr. Muses IlrJwn, of this place, aged about 2 years, was very severely burned by its cloths acciden- tally hating fire whilst its !nether was out of the room. Ono side and arm was sadly ioja. P. S.—lt 11115 since died.—Hol. .IPy. Fire in Bedford County, The Inquirer of Dee. 22 says—" About ten days ago the mill of Gen. James Burns, of Na pier township, caught fire, cud with all its con• tents, (a considerable quantity of grain being in the mill) was burned to the ground. The fire originated from one of the flues. The General had lately expended about $l,OOO in improvements on the mill. His loss is suppo sed to be about $3,000. Nu insureneo. • , :arfoi•nia.—The steamship Star of the West; limn San Jean, arrived at New York on Honda) , the Ist inst., with San Francisco dates to the 9th, and 5625,885 in specie. The steam tug Underwriter, from Philadelphia,, ar• rived at San Francisco on the ith. Cotton has Lees successfully produced in toe Sacramento alley. Sandwich Island advices to the 10th November are favorable to the early complc• Con of the annexation treaty. More fui ures.—The great house of Belcher & Co., sitgar sefiners at St. Louis, has failed for two millions of dollars, inuolving Winthrop G. Gray, stock broker of New York city, for $223,000, Foster & Stephenson, bankers of Now York, for $300,000, and sundry Boston houses to the amount of $1,000,000 Congress.—ln the senate, Thursday, 4th, the bill from the House continuing the Ca litornia Land Commission was taken up mid passed, without debate. Much time was spent in de bate on amendments to Mr. Brodhead's boun ty land bill. In the House, the day was spent in senseless partizan debate, after which the pending bill to relieve purchasers and locators of swamp and overflowed lands was passed. ALL KINDS OF Pant & lam JOB PRINTING, SUCH AS iala) 1 M . r altrgibarM PROGRAMMES, CARDS, &C, . And all Kinds. of Legal *Blanks, Used by Magistrates & Otherd, Printed at the JOIANAL OFFICE. 'll2 ALTA Ltlf3 HUNTINGDON. I one per 1•1., lied When', per bu.,• • \ bite Wheal, per be. put IM Cern, per leu L., per lei I ley, per tee I',..tter, per no., Egg., per P1.11126'1..',1,Pi11.,14 Extra (:tinily Flour, Corn Meal, Prime IVl,ite Wheat l'riine Rod IVhent. llyt., 111AILItO.I.Is HOUR& • 'rum, (;.6G EAsr. 'F. I }x. T. I E.'l , . I Ic.'l'.. I%min lesvcs T. 31. I'.M. P.M. A.M. PLier,:nrg, 2.31 7.34 3.35 11tietii.geee, 2.49 7.50 4.09 Mill Creek, 3.01 8.00 4.19 Alt. Union, 3.18 8.:4 4.33 TRAINS GOING WEST. Min leaves P.M P.M. A.M. A.M. Mt. Union, 4.25 8.14 6.35 6,26 Alin Creek, 4.41 .8.25 7.0 . 5 6.39 litnaingitn, 4.55 8.38 7,30 6.53 Petersburg. 5.11 8.49 8.05 7.06 BANK NOTE LIST, C>.rrecfetl Weekly. I PENNSYLVANIA. Cumberland Bank, Philadelphia Banks, par Mineral Bank, U. States Bank, 20 All other solvent, Chambershurg, DIST. COLUMBIA. Gettysburg, All solvent Bank , . .! Pittsburgh, Swumlda Co. no sale Far Branches, LyWiAtOWII, no sale Near Branches, , . Middletown, i Wheelttig, Carlisle. A• Under 11%, Erie, I Nolan CAROLINA ' Waynesburg, VAII solvent Banks, 1 Washington, 'Under Fives, 1 Harrisburg, .., i;sourn CAROLINA. Ilonesdale, gAll solvent Banks, Lebanon, pariUnder Fives, Monongahela, :4; GEORGIA. West Branch Bank, iniqllawkinsville, Wyoming Bank, ifar.Com.ll'k Maeon,no sale York. 4;slerelets B'k do. tidied All other solv't b'ks paoll other solvent, 1 Relief Notes, i'zUnder Fives, 1 Towanda Relief, no sale ALABAMA. MAINE. Bank or Mobile, i Calais, 10 All other solvent, Lafayette, Bangor, Small Notes; 5 Maine Bank, PuyHand, 5 LOUISIANA. Mercantile, Bangor, , 2 Other solvent !was, • 1 St. Croix, 'Calais, - — 01110. . All solvent banks, # Solv't Cincinnati B'ks, 1 Small Notes, lt cons., NEW HAMPSHIRE. Norwalk, All solvent banks, , Uranvillo Society, Small Notes, 0 All other solvent, I VERMONT. Under Fives, 2 Bank of St. Albans, li KENTUCKY. All solvent banks, solvent Banks, I Under fives, iflSmall notes, 2 MASSACJIUSETTS.‘ TENNESSEE. All solvent banks, ;;All solvent banks, 11 Under lives, .n.ler Fives, 2 RHODE ISLAND. MICHIGAN. Providence Co., Bank, f Far. & Mech., Detroit, 1 All solvent banks, i;.Nlich. Inst. Cu., do. Under lives, All others, uncertain CONNECTICUT. All solvent banks, in.', Northern Banks, no sale l'inler fives, L 3 Al I others, uncertain NEW YORE CITY. - MISSOURI. All solvent banks, pat Ilk State of Missouri, NEW YORK STATE. FLORIDA. Atlas Bank, 27l All Banks no soh James Bank, 121 ILLINOIS. Northern Exchange, i State Il'k & Branclies,so State Wk, Saugerties, I Under Fives, 50 Bank, Cuvagn, I.nke, I All others, no sale Solvent Country B'ks, INDIANA. Post Notes & Certif. of State B,k & Branches. I Ihp. on time issued Small Notes, by Free B'ks, no sale ARKANSAS. NEW JESSEY. my friends, and the public generally, I rel.,et fit , ly solicit a continuance of the same. (i Huntingdon, Oct, 11, 185-1. BLANKS,-Always Itlauks it the "Journal Office." We 1.0, preparcil ii vi ry superiurartiele of 131. A I 11.:Ei 1;1 is JUDGMENT NOTES, UNJ', TIUNS, &c. CARPET Bug, in •I reveiveil und rvi. Foie by 1. p 11. 110 IV. J. 111. IRVINE, IN. D. Gnaw', of the Unirenrity ty . Nein York, 11A VINO concluded to locate permanently in Wnrrior.mnrk, Huntingdon County, oll'era his profthotiontil muffle°. to the citizens of that place and ricinitl:l REELREXCK.: edic al Faculipif the University of N. Y. Dr. John McCulloch, Pctervhurg, Hunt. Co. Dr. Henry Orhlv, Nov, 1, 1854.—tt. .1. SIMIIION AFIII. J. F. MAIKY. PAACTIAL SURVEYORS„ Office with DANIM. MiucA, Eq., 11111 street, between Montgomery and Smith Ftreets, Hunt ingdon, Penn'a. [Sept. 20,'54. tr.] JUNIATA ACADEMY AND FEMALE SEMINARY, At .Shirleysbury, Iluntingdon Co., line. Jamas A. M. Principal Seminary; 111,011 J. CAMPIIELL. A. M., and A. C. FENDALL, Principals, Academy. t 1: winter se•isinn • if liutli Sehoolf opens on and con tinue ti‘i• sli:NllN.k : Board, ruel tuitiun. per $56,00 Music with in.trinitout.ner quurter 8,00 "I Ell Bonn', room cola, fuel and thition• Per session Nloilern Langitii x Painting and Dratriii, Lectures and practical given in Agriculture, , nin i Engi neering, &c. Instruction will Ise eiren in the Seminary, in Embroidery, Bronzing oml needle work. Shirleymlnwg °Vt. IS.--3111. A SPLENDID ARRIVAL FALL AND WINTER ;:f.;1,1i111.1 A. WILLOUGHBY, H"inst rt.tttrttt• frt.ta the east with a large anti 5pi0t.h , 11, , ..111111.111 ttf FaIR 411; ter Clothing, for men ond hog, nonlv in the latest fashion and in the most dnealde manner. Who ever wants to be dressed ben, nml eheaper than anybody else in town, let him WILLOCCIIny'S (!;...Tolso S•to;:t., the dour west of T. Head & Son's stiff... I Inntingdon. Call mid see 11,r Oct. 18, 1854. ItE3IOVAL Clothing! Clothing! Clothing! The tereyesl ,vtri hest Selevied Slork Ready outie Fall and Winter Clothing, Ever of to the Citizens of Iltilitingdon county IF yon wish to get a cheap and fashionable suit of clothing at 30 per cent. less than you can elsewhere procure them, then go to the cheap Clothing Emporium of HENRY ROMAN, op posite Coats' Hotel in Market Square, Hunting don' Pa., where you will find Ready made Cloth ing of any quality, made of sound materials, and in the most fashionable style and at rates im measurably below any other establishment in this vicinity, where it is considered that the "nimble six-pence is far preferable to the slew shilling," and where, for good fits, fine materi als, fitshionable style and finish, "he can't be beat." The subscriber respectfully invites the atten tion of his numerous friends and customers and the puhlic in general to his immense and well as sorted stock of Mens' and Boys' Fall and Win ter Clothing. eqnsisting partly of Fine cloth, Beaver, Pilot, Petersham, Whitney, Felt and Double Overcoats, Cloth Frock, Dress Sack and Business coats, of all qualities, styles and colors, Monkey Jackets, Roundabouts of differ eat sorts, qualities and prices. Fine Black Doeskin, Cloth and Cassimere pants do., Fancy Cassimere, Satinet, Tweed, as well as a variety of magnificent Vests, some of which in quality and workmanship equal any custom work, that can be obtained in tiny other place. Besides large assortment of Boys' Clothing, the subscri ber also keeps on hand a well selected stock of Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, such as handkerchiefs, cravats, collars. gloves, sacks, shirts of all descriptions. Undershirts, Draw ers, Knit Jackets Suspenders, Traveling Bags, 1 Dots and Caps, and great many other articles too numerous to specify. • Encouraged by past favors, the subscriber has far exceeded his usual outlay in purchasing stock, and he now assures the public that no person wishing to purchase need leave his store without being suited, he is enabled to sell at the Ivey low est priers and whoever wishes to make a wise outlay of his money is respectfully invited to call and examine for himself: HENRY ROMAN, Oct. 18; 1854 NEW GOODS FOR THE FALL AND WINTER OF 1854 AT DAVID P. GWIN. I have . imd rem•ired, and am on the corner oppo , ite Coins' 11, tel. a large and beautiful assortment of Fall and Winter Goods, emisi.ting or Cloths, CIISSiIriCI , , Block and y Satinetis, Vestings, Tweeds, Jeans, Flannels yellow, white and Red. Also a large lot of Sock Flannels of French Meri noes, Coburg Cloth , . :111 Pelains, Plain and Fancy Dulain,, U.;:l.inere, I ,haise, Alupa co, &e. A Large Lot or llrcss 4400d5, Silks Black, Bard I.ll'l ! • lillll. 1: , 01.1..•I Silks, Col. UMICISICCV, Fancy Iload• Dresses, owl Inmr : Lion, Ribbons, Cotton Muslim, Bleached and 'phi, c! , c3,Canton Flan nels, Drills,T:dde Diaper. t Gloves, and Ilusery of al Boots and Slmes, Quconswarc, Hardware and (!cd,,r W.,, e. Oil Chd furl er.. C:ini.et Sacks, &c. My old tutu.. tiny new noes as can crowd in.. c r..,aested to call and ex amine nt g 0...1, All kiii Is Produce taken In ex change t r t .it 1.• highest market prices. Oct. Is, 1854. 1 0 ; I...eiolriecroril!ig, I AI.I ES I.:1.4111g and Silk work Gaitors, Kid Goat Boots and Shoes, at the CEO. OW IN. Fish for Sale. I:, Carrels Susquehanna Shad, lu Ita jipit received and for sale at tho store of GEO. GWIN. :KING Glosses, just received and for sale 1.1 be J. j• IV. SAXTON. L.,IDIES DRESS GOODS, M. Delanes, B. Delanes, 1)e forego, Lawns, iingliams, and a choice variety of Goods of all kinds, at the store nt G 1.40. OWIN. LIILVEIt Butter Knives, and Salt Spoons, at tj E. Snare's Cheap Jewelry Store, A SPLENDID assortment of Ladies' Dross Goodsjust received at CARMON'S JUST received and fur mule, Ilan, Shoulder, Side, Dried Beef, Lake Trout, White Fish also Dried Peaches, Dried Auidv,., Sc., Se. for sale I'' J. $. W. SAX'IO. Grocery, Confectionary, ',.T1Y&V231 fritilEHUS, would respectfully in form the citisenv of Huntingdon rind vicini ty thnt he has just returned from the east, with a very large end fresh nupply of Fruit and Conf,rtionariev, such as Candies, Leisons, Raisins, Nnis, de., and the largest , •ock of Toys an# Fancy Articles, cci,. offered for sale in this town. lle receives &lily from the city of Baltimore, the best OYSTERS that can be found. Those in want of prime 'shellfish,' can be accommoda ted by coiling at the saloon. He has fitted up a saloon express! , for the Ladles. Thankful to Clue public for past favors, he hopes by strict attention tobusiness to merit a egatiss ance oldie same. Huntingdon, Oct. 12, 18:0. HVGEANA. Brooght llome to the Door of the Million. WI NDERFUL DISCOVERY has recent- I ly been made by Dr. Curti., of this city, in the treatment of Consumption. Asthma and all diseases of the Lung. We refer to "Dr. Curtis' llygeaus, or Inhaling Dygenn Vapor and Cher ry Syrup.' With this new method Dr. C. has restored Many littlicied ones to perfect health; its an evidence of which he has innumerable cer tificates. Speaking of the treatment, a physi cian remarks It is evident that inhaling—con stantly breathing an agreeable, healing vapor, the inedieinni properties muxtcone in direct con• tact with the whole of the oriel cavity of the lungs, and thus escape the many and varied changes produced upon them when introduced leto the stonm , •h, mid subjected to the process of digt,tion. 'Ale at all the druggists' tlrougheui tile country. :Yew lord. butrlnnizn of . Jan. 14. Tho Inhaler is worn on the brew,: under the linen without the least ineonvenienee—the heat of the body being sufficient fti evaporate the $56.00 on to 5,00 Hundreds of CASES of CURES like the fol lowing might ho named. One Package of fly pane has cured me of the ASTHMA of six years stand ing. Jr... F. la'esberry, 1'..1/. of Dunrannon, Pa. I aloft/cured of the ASTHMA of 10 years standing by Dr. Curtis' Ilygenna. ilargaret Easton, Brooklyn, N. Y. Price three Dollars a Package,—Sold by cuirms & PERKINS and BOYD & PAUL, No. 149 Chambers St., N. Y.-4 packageg sent free by express to any part of the United States for Ten Dollars. N. 11.-14. Curtis' Hvgeana is the ORIGI- N A I. and ONLY GENUINE ARTIBLE, all other; are base imitations or vile and INJURI- M.'S counterfeits. Shun them as you would poison. Sold by RUSSELL & SCIIOTT, No. 138 Market Street, Philadelphia, who will sell h) the dozen at Proprietors rates.: Sept. to. 1854 —ly. •ItF.EVE (suer... to Hartley t c• Knight. Bedding and Carpet WAREHOUSE, No. 148 South Second Street, FIVE MMUS ABOVE scat,. SREET, PIIIY A. Where he keeps constantly on l a nd a full assort meat of every article in his line of business. Feathers, Feather Beds, PATENT SPRING MATTRESSES, Curled Hair, Mass, Corn Husk and Straw MA TTRESSES, Velvet Tapestry, Tapestry, Brossils, Three-Ply, Ingrain, 1 radian, List, Rug and Hemp Carpeting's, Oil Cloths, Canton Mattings, Cocoa and Spanish Multiage, Floor and Stair I)ruggets, Hearth Rugs, Door Mats, TABLE AND PIANO COVERS. To which he respectfully invites the attention of purchasers. [Oct. 4, '54.-1 y. NEW ARRIVAL. J. & W. SAXTON, TTAvE just received from Philadelphia the largest and handsomest assortment of 1' 11 1 BD Yi Tr. a Vb@i DI;3 ever uttered in this place, consisting of Cloths, Cassimers, Satinetts, Veetings, &c. For the Ladies, we have Plaid Silks, Worsted Plaids, and every variety of plaid goods, to please the taste of the Ladies. Also, Shawls, Sackihg Flannels, Bon net Silks, Bonnets, and the finest assortment of Collars, Under-sleeves, Shimazetts, ex., ever offered to the ladies of this place. Boots and Shoes, of every variety, fir Illen and Boys, Ladies Shoes, of every variety. Hats and Caps, of the very latest and best styles. Hardware, of which we alway s keep the largest and best as sortment ever kept in this place. Queensware, a magnilieent assortment, which we are selling quite low. Groceries; are a little up, but we are determined to sell as low if not lower, thin, any other house,aceording to quality. Our stock of Oil Cloths and Carpets is good, Tuba, Buckets, Willow Ware, and everything usually kept in it country store. In t:tet we have i•nerything to suit the taste of all, and at Illwer jwice' , than can he got us any other house in town, if you don't he satisfied of the fact alt., calling, then we giro up. 1,,,vc also. FISH, SALT. PLASTER. ~ . .• • .1 store (iraia, an usual. Real Estate Agency The untlersig,l Tuts estabErh:.:: an agency fin the Sale and Purchase nh Estate in Huntingdon county. Any person wishing to sell or purchase can give us a description of the property, its loco: quantity, quality, and terms. We engage in this agency on such terms as cannot be objected to. _ _ - - - The Agent has the fiteility of making the property extensively known. We now have some very desirable land which we offer on easy terms. WM. BREWSTER. Notice to School Directors and • Teachers. THE School Directors of the following name 4 School Districts, are hereby notified that I will meet them at the place and time designated, for thu purpose of examining teachers and granting certificates. September 9th, at Alexandria, to examine ap t pliennts for the schools of Porter township. ! N. 13.—Those Districts which have neglected to inithe out their yearly report, would confer a favor by attending to it immediately. The Di rect.rs of the several Districts, should give me early notice of the time when they intend open ing their schools, so as to enable me to appoint a convenient time to meet them. Teachers may be examined at any time by pre. seining certificates of good moral character from the Board of Directors of the District in whick they are applying. Copier of the School Laws and decisions, can Le faro klied to Directors by calling at the office of rid, & Williamson. on 11111 street, or at my re.ideare on Mifflin street, in the borough of Hun , titigdun. J. S. BARR, Co. Superintendent. Huntingdon, August 30, 1854. Land for Sale. TRACT OF LAND situate in Germany A Valley, near Shirleysburg, Huntingdon co., containing about 123 Acres, the greater part ! of whirls is limestone, in a good state of cultiva tion, bounded by lands of George Swine and At- drew Spanogle. JOHN LOTTS. June 21, 1854. Abeautiful assortment of Bilk Dress Patterns, Black Silk, and Bonnet Lining, just recoil , . and fur sah., 1.. J. g. W. F..tx1,1,.