FAIR MOENT FEMALE INSTITUTE. Water Street, Pa, rptif.aecontl session of this Institution will bo open( tl on the lid day of May. The school, ns its title it divides, is designed exclusively for FtninlFS NMI it is the aim of the Principal in its ctinlqiti nient, to nselet in ditfustng a useful end practical education. From the encourage ment &trendy received, he has been induced to make mitlitional provisions for the entertainment end instruction of hie Pupils. The services of cam' t 'tut Tenders have been secured, whose time will be exclusively devoted to the inter ests of the school, Tann.. Board, Tuition, and Rooms for the term of 18 weeks from $4O to s•t;, according to branches of study. Lessons on nano and Melodeon at tensomble rates. Early applications solicited. S. U. REID, Principal. Jlnrcb 26, 1835-66. • NOTICE. MO the citizens of Centre and Huntingdon counties Witnessed' that the following is the charges made by A. Stevens, at the settling of his accounts with J. C. Horning. Mare' 31,1855 One day lifting potatoes. (tee day making applq„„ hatter. One day butchering, at the rate of $2O per month, For knocking a sink calf (which lior flings cow had) in the head, in February, 1854, Half day manuring and plowing gar den, Half barrel water cider, Damage done by keeping chickens, Planting and working 000 hills pota toes, Lifting potatoes, 540 hills the rest stolen, Hogs rooting rloref field, his own as much us Horning, Bucks or Becks, Iforeings elierec, liereings credit, Stevens, $lO4 119 85 Iloc Horning. Stems mod, 184 98 153 00 Docked, April 3, 1853.-11 $3l 96 TO OFFICERS, SOLDIERS, SEAMEN, fze ,OF ALL WARS t heir Widows and Minor S. A. Attorney for Government Claimants, Mishing4m, D. C CovriNUES to giro prompt and personal itt: million to the prosecution of Claims °revery description against the General Government, and particularly to these before the Treasury Department, Pension and 13011100.4nd 80. roans, Patent and General °dices, and Board of Claims. Au experience of years, and a familiarity with the Moon,' of obtaining. the earliest and most favorable action on Claims, with his fitcil• hies for the dispatch of business, jiistify him in itentrii, his Correspondents, Claimants, and the getter:dlr. that interests intrusted to his keepin4 not Le neglected. l'Exstux, l;vuNvy f.t NI), PAT4NT, INN ht•ULIC L~,en Laws, Bo hat nearly ready for gratuitous distribn• lion among his business Correspondents, (and those who may become such,) n beet pamphlet 2ontaitting a synopsis of the existing Pensi o n, Bounty Land, Patent, awl Pultlie,Land Laws, down to the end of the late Congre+s—inch• ding the Bounty-Land Act of 33 March, 1855, under c 11'.1 . 11 all who have heremfore received le. ,; I ;•1 acres to all ()Meer, Nomcomnis. ; Chaplain:. Soldiers, Wagon not.ter,, ; ,•!1',7 I . ;. .oI Holly ',idiom, of op ... • . Volunteers, and ();ti , , , , Seamen, 1/rdina• ry Seamen, Mn iacs, Clerk:;, and Landsmen, of the Navy not heretofore provided for, who I..tve served not less than filarieen days (unless i,attle) at any period since 1776 su ; mid to the tvidowt and minor eltild re]; or all ch persons ],.:11,1 acid deveased. This pamphlet contains "Forms of Applica tion" more full and complete than any else. where to be ffiund ; adapted to the wants of ev- ery class of cliiiina iits under the Act, with co pious decisions and instructions of the Depart. ment, and practical suggestions as to the course to be pursued in suspended or rejected cases. Parties not wishing to avail themselves of llw facilities afforded by this Office in securing prompt andriwena/ lop rintendewe of their claims at the Departments, Can obtain copies ..r the above patnphict by remitting thirty cents in pustuge stamps. Inducements to Correspondents. Correspondents who prepare and forward cases for management by this Agency will be dealt with liberally ; snpplied with all necessary blanks grali.s, and kept constantly advised of the changes that from time to time occur in the execution of the law. It is within the subscriber's power to direct his Correspondents' to the locality of very many persons entitled under the late Act ; and hay mg obtained several thousand Land Warrants under former laws, he is in possession of data that will materially assist in securing addition al Bounty. Fees. below the usual rates—and contingent upon the admission of Cluin.. The highest cash prices given fin• Land Wat , mots, RevolutiOnary Scrip, and Illinois Lnnd Patents. Address S. M. KNIGHT, lahingto), City. March 27 1855-It MOUNTAIN FEMALE SEMINARY, Birmingham, Huntingdon eounty, Pa. s o i e tt e nt .i t p e l o o n n t e h o e f l t l e nnzl s r t eknit Rood, end nin si ruble locatiuns in the stole. It is so easy of ac ris, retired, healthful, end surrounded with such romantic mountain scenery, that no one who wishes to learn, could dud an institution more fit .eenstily situated. Experienced teachers who nro graduates of Troy end Mt. Ilolyc Ise Seminaries re employed in this institution, and no pains n ill bo spared to sustain its growing reputation.— summer le& comae.. the last Tuesday At April and continuesllls•is month.. Charges to cars from the time of entering, end no deductions mane for absence except in cane of sick.ss pu pa, from otimoi are expected to board its the tientinary Building with the Principal who gives his %Mdte attention to their interest and advance moll, Betwding, Tuition and furnished rooms per Itirm $6O 00 'alio, Dorman, French, Painting, Drawing and Instrumental Music, ENID, Hay. J. W. WARD, Principal. Maiiih 27, 1855-tf. DISSOLUTION, T"Enartnership heretofore existing between D., Brown and II aptly is this day by mu tual consent dissolved. All oirsons knowing themselves indebted to the mud firm, will please nail and settle their aecounls without delay. H. L. BROWN, .1. H. HAGERTY. Mirth 27 lb:/b—tf. GIN . d u . lot of rislinb RI EX.. BNA mem INDUSTRY MUST PROSPER. JN. BALL respectfully solicits the attention •of the Binning community to a quality of Ploughs which he is now manufacturing, and will have ready for sale in a few days, ho is also pre pared to make harrows, wagons, carts, wheel barrows, &e., La., and to do all hind of repairing at the shortest notice, and in the moat substantial manner. iopon N. W. corner of Montgniory and Wash • ington ots. March 27 1855-If. Lancaster County, se. THE Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, To the Sheriff of Lnnenster County GREETING. .If Henry Musseltuan make iron secure In prosecuting his claim, then summon by good and lawful summo ners, John G. Miles, Michael Berry and Sarnh Shoenberger, acting executors and devisees in trust of Peter Shoenberger, dee'd., so that they be and appear before our Judges at Lencaster, t our Court of Common Pleas for the County of Lancaster, there to be held on the third Monday in April next, to answer the said Henry Mussel man of a plea, wherefore he, the said plaintiff, and the said defendants together and undivided do hold all those certain two tracts of land, with house, barn and other buildings thereon erected, bounded and described as follows : No. 1, begin ning in the middle of the Marietta and Mount Joy Turnpike road, and along the same North, twenty-nine degrees and one quarter East ; one hundred and thirty-three perches. thence by oth er lands late of Frederick Hrtines,"dee'd., North sixty degrees and five-eighths West; 128 perch es and one-tenth, to the middle of the Marietta end Colebrook road, and along the VIM, South 28 degrees and three-fourths, West 155 perches and one-fourth to a post, thence by lands of hen ry Sulsbach South, 21 degrees, East 92 perches and seven-tenths to a post, and South 69 degrees and ono-half East, 38 perches and one-tenth to the beginning: Containing one hundred and fourteen acres and one quarter, strict measure. No. 2, beginning at a black oak stump, thence by land of Samuel Nnyler North 79 degrees West, 29 perches and nine-tenths too pest, thence along lands late of said Frederick Hninesolee'd., South 29 degrees and one-fourth West, 48 perch es to a post on the South-West side of a road, thence along said road and by said land Stiuth 48 degrees and one-lburth East 28 perches and three-tenths to a post, dienee by a small strip of ground sold by the dee'd., to Daniel Rinehart North 30 degrees and three-fourths East, 80 perches and three-tenths to the beginning Con taining nine acres and one-half, strict mensure, being the same property conveyed by John Ilahle man and wile to Henry Mussolinin as per Deed, Recorded in Record Book 1. vol. 7, pages 596 & 598 ; see in Iteccmder's Office at Lancaster where of the said delendants pat Mien between them to he made according to the laws rand the customs of this Commonwealth, in such cases made and provided, do gainsay, end the same to he done do not permit very unjustly and against the some laws and customs as the plaintiff says. And have you then there the nature of those summo- Ilews and this writ. $2 31 15 00 82 81 Witness the Honorable Henry G. Long, Pres ident of our said Court at Lancaster, the sixth day of March in the year of our Lord one thou sand eight hundred and J. BOWMAN, March 20, 1855.-4 t Prothonotary. R MODE S'S FEVER AND AGUE CURE, NATURE'S INFA LLIBLE SPECIFIC, 17ou the Prevention and Cure of Ixtulturrvorr and Itiortrr.twi FEVERS. FEVER end Aucu, Citu.t.s and FEVER, Dr mu Ao t7E, GENERAL DE DILITY,NIGHT SWEATS, and all other rorms ut disease which have a common origin in MoktAl,lA Or :q.t.., This subtle atmosphere in poison which at certain seasons is unavailable inhaled at every breath, is the same in character wherever it exists,—North, South East or West,—and will everywhere yield to this newly discovered anti dote which is claimed to he the lIREATEIEE DIS COVERY IN MEDICINE EVEM MADE. This =peeitie is so harmless that it may be ta ken by persons of °my age, sex or conditon and it wil! not substitute for one disease others still worse, as is too often the result in the treatment by Quinine,. Mercury, Arsenic, out other poisonous or deletremis drugs not a parti elu of any of which is admitted into this preps The proprietor distinctly claims these extra ordinary results from the etc of ;;ATURAL AsTmoTE 'FO MA[ ARIA. it will entirely protect any resident or travel• ler even in the most sickly or swampy localities, from any Ague, or Bilious disease whatever, or any injury from constantly inhaling Mah,riaor Miasma. It will in=tently chgek the Ague in persons who hove suffered for any length 01 time. front one day to twenty yearn, on the they need never have AstrimEll CHILL, by continuing its use ac cording to directions, It will immediately relieve all distressing re mits of Bilious or Ague diseases, such an general debility, night sweats, &c. The patient et once be gins to recover appetite end strength, and contin ua until a permanent and radical cure is ellec• tad. Finally, its use win bani,h Fever and Ague from familia end ell class.. Farmers end la boring nten by adopting it as a preventive will be free front Ague or Bilious attacks in that Reason of the year which, while it in the most sickly, is the most %minable m, to them. One or two bottles will answer fur ordinary cases , some may require more. Directions printed in German, French and Spanish, accompany each bottle. . . 'Price . One 1./C.414i, Liberal discounts made to die truth, Trade circulars forwarded on application, and the article will he consigned on liberal terms to responsible parties in every section orate coun try. JAS. A. RHODES, Proprietor. Providence,ll. I. Anoxia—ln Huntingdon, Thomas Head & Sun, and for tulle by dealers generally. March 20,1855-Iy. riko , 4tOtrltNElD ORPHANS' COURT SALE. [Estate of William Buchanan deceased.] BY virtue of an order of the Orphans' Court of Huntingilon.county, there will be exposed at public solo on the premises, On Thursday the hill clay of Ainql, next, the following described Heal Estate, to wit t ONE TRACT OF UNSEATED LAND war ranted in the name of Benjamin Elliot, situate in the township of Union and county of Hunting don, containing 26 Acres 38 Porches, bounded thy the Juniata river, lands of James Fea. John Grove, and others, known as thp Fisher tract. ALSO,—On the same day, ONE TRACT OF LAND, being part of two larger tracts, one of which, was surveyed on a warrant granted to Robert Simpson, and the other on a warrant to Charles Kelly, situate in Bratty township, con taining 266 Acres 128 Perches and allewanco, adjoining lands of John A. Campbell, James Lane and others. ALSO,—On Saturday rho tilt day of April, next, ONE TRACT OF UNSEATED LAND, warranted in the name of Devitt Itapsloy, situate in Hopewell township, Huntingdon county, con taining 333 Acres, lying in the Little Valley about two miles from SlTup's Mill, at the foot of Broad Top and the Rive• mountains. Toasts OF Sate.—Ono third of the purchase money to be paid on confirmation of sale, and the residue in two equal Elmwl payments, with interest to be secured by rho bonds mid mon lygoges of the purelmscr, ELIZABETH BUCIIANAN, __March 10,1852--2 t. Atheinistruf: ix ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE, LETTEMS of Administration on the estate of Abrallani Bransteter, deed., late of the township of Warriormark, fluntimtdon county, having boon granted to the undersigned by the Register of saki county, all persons indebted to said estate will make immediate payment, and all persons having claims will present them duly authenticated Pr settlement. RkIORGE BRANSTETTER, March 20, 1855, Administrator._ BLA,llllKS,..4lways buy your Blanks at the "Journal Mee." Wu kayo now prepared a ve ry superiorartlela of BLANK DEEDS, BONDB, JUDGMENT NOTES, SUMMONS', I:XI:CC ' TION &v, . JCNIATA ACADEMY. TILE Summer Session of this Institution, loca ted in Shirleysburg, will commence May let, 1855, and continue tire months. The location being pleasant, free from the Ague aad Fever of the Juniata Valley, and easy of access by a daily late of Coaches from Mt. Union, seven miles distant, on the Central 12.8., is well suited as a retreat for youth leaving home for a High School. In addition to good Build ings, there is provided a Chemical and Philoso phical Apparatus at a cost of over $lOOO. No ardent Spirits are sold in the town, and Board ing can be had as reasonable as anywhere also in the centre of the State. The Principal has secured the assistance of Mr. E. P. SWIFT, A. B. of Jefferson College, end son of the Rev. E. P. SWIFT, D. D. No roaeonabfo pains will be spared to give literary training, along with all proper attention to the moral and religious culture of the pupils, in or der to prepare for entering our beet colleges, and especially in view of practical V!, the great end of education. The government will be firm, yet parental. Personal advantage, n sense of honor, end the great laws of the Bible will he appealed to rather than the teachers authority. TERM B.—Board ing, tuition end room, per ses sion, in the flintily of the Principal, fifty dollars. Earl nypl iynti on desirable. Tnitioti in Primary English, eight dollars. Iligher English, ten dollars. Classics, twelve dollars. Payable quarterly in advance. REV. G. W. SMAIFFER, A. M., iII,II,IIENCES.—Rev. A. B. Brown, D. D.— Rev. Wm. Smith, D. D., Canonsburg—Rev. I). Elliott. D. I).—Rev. E. I'. Swift, D. 1)., Alle glmny—Rev. A. G. M'Gill, D. D., Princeton, N. J.—Rec. George Elliott, Ale:Canaria—John Brewster, Esq., Shirleysburg. March 20, 1855.-tf AGRICULTURAL. NOTICE is hereby given to the members of the Huntingdon County Agricultural Soci ety, and to farmers and mechanics generally, that a meeting of the Society will be held at the Court-house, in the borough of Huntimplon, on Wednesday evening, the 11th of April, next, for the purpose of•transacting such ousiness its may be deemed necessary to advance its interests. All persons interested in the promotion of ag ricultural science, and the domestic arts, are ro spectlully requested to attend. JONATHAN McWILLIAMS, Presq. J. S. 11Aurt s cc vs. J. S. IsErr - March 20, 1855—St. PRO( LAMATION. WItlatEAS by a precept to me directed, dated at Huntingdon, the 25th day of November, A. I). 1854, under the bands and seals of the lion. George Taylor, President of the Court of Common Pleas, Over and Terminer, and gener al jail delivery of the 24th judicial district drum sylvania composed of Huntingdon, Blair and Cam bria, and the Hon. Thomas F. Stuart and than McWilliams, his associates, Judges of the county of Ilantingdon, justices assigned, appoint ed, to hear, try and determine all and every in dictincuts anode or taken fur or concerning all crime, which by the laws of the State are made capitol or 11:Ionics of death and other offences crimes nod mi,lcummors, which have been or shall hereafter Inn committed or perpetrated fur crimes aforesaid—l am commanded to make pub lic proclamation throughout my whole bailiwick that a Court of Oyer and Terminer, of Common Pleas and Quarter sessions, will ho held at the Court House in the Borough of Huntingdon, on the second Monday (and 9th day) of April, next, and those who will prosecute the saint pri soners be then and there to prosecute them as it shall be just, and that nll Justices of the Peace, Corontrs 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, in quisitions, examinations and remembrances, to do those tluugs which to their takes respectfully appertain. D.ited nt Huntingdon the 35th day of November, in the year of our Lord 1851, nod tho 78th year or American Independenee, JOSHUA GREENLAND, Sheriff. March 13, :855. PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, by a precept to me directed by the Judges of the Common Pleas of-the County of Iluntingdon, bearing test the 25th dav of Novetnber, 1854,1 out commanded to make Public Proclamation throughout my wholebaili eick, that a Court of Common Pleas will ho held in the toast I louse in the Borough of Hun tingdon, nu the tido' Monday (and 16th day) of April, .1.1)., 1354, fur the trial of all issues in said Court, which remain undetermined before the said Judges, when , td where all jurors, witnesses and suitors, in the trial of all issues are required to appear. . - - - Dated at Huntingdon, the 25th day of Nov., in the rear of our Lord 1854, and the 7ath year of Ameriran Independence. JOSHUA GREHYLAND, Sheriff. SHIRLEYSBURG FEMALE SEMINARY, Shirleyeburg, Huntingdon Co., Pa. PUP, subscriber gives notice that he has as stoned the charge of this Institution as Prin cipal, find that he will open it for the reception of pupils, on Wednesday May 20d. It posses sea superior attractions in its healthful location, convenient buildings and handsome grounds.— The Principal flatters himself that equal advan tages will be found in the nequirements of his Lady and himself, trot their cl,iil gained by long experience in New York City. and other places. They will spare no, exertion to give their pupils a thorough intellectual training, a cultivated taste, polished manners, and, above all, moral culture founded on.purc christianity without sec tarian bias. The charge for board with English tuition will he per term of 22 weeks, Day tuition per quarter, - - - - $1 00 to 66 00 lleasonablp extra charges will he made for an. eient and modern languages, Music, Drawing and Painting.. Till the opening, circulars, containing full par ticulars may he obtained of William B. Letts, Shirleysburg, Pa., or of the subscriber at 121 Clinton Place, New York,. .J. B. KIDDER, A. M. REFFEILLNCES.-1/ev'ds. It. and A. D. Gillette, of Now York City, March 13, 1855—At. Cassville Seminary, Male and Female. The Summer Session will open 4th May.— ly new and commodious building will then be ready for use—we will then be able to accommo date, in the Seminnry,—and in town,—ono bun. Bred and fifty students. Front present prospects this , much room will be necessary. We have determined to connect with the In stitution a Nounal department, and will give special attention to. mud deliverlectures upon the theory and preetiee of teaching. We have now a fall and competent board of Instructors con sisting of fear gentlemen and three ladies, pre pared to impart instruction in all its literary, scientitie and ornamental branches, usually taught in the best seminaries. Farther informa tion may be had by addressino• the Principal. J. T. Tommx„ Camille, Huntingdon Cu., l'a. March 27, 1855-3 t. C 11. A D TI? any person is desiroutrof obtaining any pro .' perty belonging to mo I nuke this opportuni ty of announcing that 7 am always willing to • without requiring the musty records of the County Docket to ho overhauled for a pretext for exposing the sumo at •‘ Shorirs Salo." GEO. IV. SPEER. March 20, 1835. A most boautiful Woof Bongo do Laine pat- A -3 - torus, and in the pieco, front 181 ctl up to 50 cts. per yard,just ruccived and far rale by .1. 6. w. S.IXTO,V. L o b O_KING Glasses, j up, I . . i ect I lyetkr i t , f c t i t . s 7. ettl Y GOLD 01.14LVS—A line variety for sale, 1 o. ry low, at EUM. SNAlali• ' JUST RECEIVED awl for sale Fish, Salt and Plaster by J. & W. Skx•row. ULOUR hy *IL HI. Wheat by tho butshei tth• E sale at p. P. GIVINS. A Book for tke Times. CIRRISTIANITY AND STATESMANSHIP ki —with Hints on Kindred Topics by Wtn. Hague, 12 tno. Cloth. Price, $l, This is a roll.ne that will interest every Pa triot. 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