it an *doors.
War Defunct—the Locofoco party.
WO - Several town lots for sale—see our ad
vertising columns.
te'Still they come—advance paying sub
deiber4 to the Journal.
se- Can't be beat—the likeness Mr. Clark
took for that little girl.
SW Fourteen inches of snow fell at fur.
lington, on Wednesday last.
scar Potatoes were selling iu Charleston,
Va., last week at $3 per bushel.
sar Cabinet sessions are of daily occur•
rence--Cuba is the great bone of discussion.
" The reason why sonic people put out
airs aro because they hays nothing else to put
on.
Stir NE, Parlington says oue is obliged to
walk very eireionseriptiously these muddy
times.
Q About 250 Chinese arrived at Calif°,
ni3 on the 13th ult., in the ship Alfred, front
!long Kong.
Stir A walrus, weighing 400 pounds, to•
Bother with its cub, were killed last week in
Orrington river, Maine.
stir Solomon took an inventory of the world
and all the best things in it; he cast up the a•
anti the stun total Was vanity.
Stitr The city election in Hagerstown, Md.,
on the Sib resulted in the election of all
the Knon , Nothing candidates by 600 majority.
har What's whisky bringing ?" inquired a
wide:tale dealer in that article.
° Bringing men to the gallow.4 !" was the
prompt reply
-When you see a girl with a ousel in her
left hand and a fin in the right, shedding tears,
you may put it down that she is soft and unfit
fur a wife.
Stir A monster nugget of gold weighing
iOO pounds, and valued at $OO,OOO, was repot ,
ted to have been found at Snip's Diggings, near
t?wii ieville, California.
(Star The Goveruor of New York has signed
the Prohibitory Liquor Law passed by the
Legislature of that State. It goes into effect
on the 4th July.
ser The House of Representatives of Wis.
cousin, by a vote of 44 to 27, have restored the
death penalty in that State. The Senate have
yet to act upon the matter.
ittar A western editor says if a contemporary
makes faces at his Sister again, he must make
Hp his mind to wear a slice of court plaster
over his nose for the neat 3 months.
SW Counterfeits—Girls with hollow cheeks
and full bosoms. Such kind of things never
come together naturally. Make a note, and
don't mistake cotton for plumpness.
Oar We publish in another column a bill
to restrain the sale of intoxicating drinks (in
smaller quantities than one quart) lately pas
sed by the Legislature of this State.
We - The California Sunday hill prohibiting
l.arbarous and noisy amusetneuts on the Lord's
.lay, had passed both branches of the Legisla
ture and gone to the Governor for his siva
tore.
Star A negro poacher referring to the judg
ment day, in his sermon, said, Bredderin and
sisters, in dat day de Lord shall diwide de
sheep from de gotes, an' bressde Lord we knows
who wears de wool."
k i r When the Oroclo at Delphos declared
Socrates to be the wisest of Men, he replied
that he was wise cough to know he know noth•
in. This is the first instance on record of a
Creek being a Know Nothing.
ter A city editor says that a man in New
York got hint & into trouble by marrying two
nit.. A western editor replies, by assuring
his cotemporary that a good many men in Mi•
ehigan have done the same thing by only mar•
riling one.
Aka" It' there is any such thing as heaven on
earth, it is on IA soft couch by your own fireside
with your wife on one side, a smiling little child
on the other, a clear conscience, a knowledge
that you are out of debt, and don't fear the
printer, tailor, sheriff, or any thing else.
Viar A liquor seller in Pittsburgh, got a se.
Ater° sentence on Saturday. Ile was convicted
of selling to a confirmed inebriate woman,
though ho had boon repeatedly notified not to
do so. Ho was sentenced to pay a flue of $3O
and costs, nerd $2O to the prosecutor, and im
prisoned in the jail sixty days.
fiktr The Harrisburg Union thinks that the
sentiment that " Americans must rule Ameri
ca," is " blasphemy 1"—" blasphemy," we pre
some, against the Pope. That the " Popo
should rule America," is a snored and infalli•
Ale sentiment, no doubt, in the estimation of
the Union, but it is one that the American pen
plc, just now, don't seem inclined to submit to.
;65- A duel was fought near San Francisco
on the morning of the lath March, by Col.
William Walker and Mr. Carter, formerly of
Sacramento. They used pistols—distance eight
paces. At the first fire, Mr, Walker received
A slight wound in the foot, and here the matter
ended. That's queer shooting, we think Mr.
Carter couldn't have been o verry straight shot.
gar- A western editor gives expression to
his pent up feelings in the following rather pa•
thetio hays !
How happy are they,
Who their conscience obey,
And pay for their news in advance ;
Tongue cannot encess
How we work at the press,
. .
When at the needful we can't get a gte urn.
isidt. Young men, if you think yoq can skulk
round the corners and into the Oyster Cellars
drinking Ala .kc., without people knowing it,
you are mistaken. If you think you can drink
and tamper with alcoholic drink, without be
coming drunkards, yqu are greatly mistaken.
And if yqq think yon can Malin ouch a course
without disgracing your friends and losing 3 one
own respectihility and coining down to a drunk.
ard's grave at last, you are most awfictly mis•
taken. Oh young men hewrireyon tread upqg
enchanted ground, shim as you would a deadly
poison, that monster alcohol. facto nqt, touch
not, handle not the accursed thing, for 4 ' who
would be a drunken cot, but the worst of
misery ?"
An Aot to Restrain the Sale of Intoxi.
eating Liquors.
Section I. lie it enacted, (Pc., That from and
after the Ist day of October next, it shall be
unlawful to keep or maintain any house, room
or place where vinous, spirituous malt or brow.
ed liquors, or any admixtures thereof, are sold
and drank, except as hereinafter provided; and
all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with the
provisions of this act, be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section 2. That if any person or persons
within this commonwealth shall keep for sale
and sell r or in connection with any other busi-
ness or profitable employment give, receiving
therefor any price, profit or advantage, by any
measure whatever, and nt the same time Co.l
untarily afford a place, or any other conveni•
once or inducement by which the !tame may he
used as a beverage, any vinous,!;inrii nous, malt
or brewed liquor, or nay admixture thereof, he,
she or they, and any one aiding, abetting or as•
silting therein, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be sen
tenced to pay a fine not exceeding fitly dollars,
and undergo imprisonment not exceeding one
month, aid for a second or any subsequen t of
fence, shall pay n fine not exceeding one hun
dred dollars, and undergo imprisonment not
exceeding three months.
Sectio;i 3. That if any two or more persons
conspire, or act together, by which one may
sell, and the other provide a place or other con.
ventence for drinking, with intent to evade the
provisions of this act, each one so offending,
upon conviction, shall be punished as provided
in the second section of this Oct.
Section 4. That it shall he unlawful for any
person to sell or keep for 'lsle .y vitious,spir
ituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admix
tures thereof, in cases not liereinbefure prolii•
lilted, in a less quantity than one quart, nor
without license granted by the Court of Quar
ter
Sessions of the proper county, on petition
presented for that purpose, to lie advertised Re- 1
cording to the first section of the act of the
twenty-ninth of March, one thousand eight hun
dred mid forty-one, supplementary to the vari
ous acts relating to tavern licenses; but no such
lieense shall be granted to other than citizens
of the United States, of temperate habits mid
good repute for honesty: l'eoridetl, That no
certificate shall be required or published as
mentioned in the act herein referred to
ded, That no license for the sale of liquors as
aforesaid, shall be granted to the keeper of any
hotel, inn, tavern, restaurant, eating-house, oys
ter-house or cellar, theatre or other places of
entertaininmit, amusement or refreshment.
Section 5. That the said court, by their
rules, shall fix a time at which applications for
said licenses shall be heard, at which time all
persons making objections shall be heard.
Section 6. 'That it shall not be lawful for the
clerk of said court to issue any license as afore
said, until the applicant shall have tiled the
bond hereinafter required, slid the certificate
of the city receiver, or county treasurer, that
the license fee has been paid to him.
Section 7. That the appraisers of licenses
under this act shall be appointed as provided
by existing lutes, except in the city of Phila.
delphin, where, ou the passage of this act, and
thereafter at the beginning of every year, three
reputable and temperate persons shall be ap
pointed by the court of Quarter Sessions to ap
praise dealers in spirituous, vinous, malt or
brewed liquors aforesaid, and of distillers and
brewers, and to do and perform all duties now
enjoined by law not inconsistent herewith ; and
said appraisers shall be citizens of the united
States, in no manner connected with, or inter
ested in the liquor business, and shall be com
pensated as now provided by law.
Section 8. That am license shall lie granted
without the payment to the receiver of taxes
of the city of Philadelphia, or to the treasurers
-of the other counties of the State for the use
of the Commonwealth, three times the amount
now fixed by law to he paid by vendors of spit..
litmus vinous, or malt liquors, or brewers end
distillers: Pruvided, That no license shall be
granted for a less tam than thirty dollars.
Section 9. That the bond required td ho tat
ken of all persons who shall receive a license
to sell spirituous, vinous, malt or brewed li
quors, or any admixtures thereof; shall be is
one thousand dollars, conditioned for the faith.
ful observance of all the laws of this Common
wealth relating to the bu,iuess of vending such
liquors, with two su ffi cient sureties, and war
rant of attorney to conti3ss judgment ; which
bond shall be approved by one of the judges
of the Court of Quarter Sessions of the peace
of the proper comity, and to he filed iu said
Court; and whenever a judgment foe any for
feiture or fine shall have been recovered against
the principal therein '
it shall be lawful for the
district attorney, of the proper county, to en
ter judgment against the obligors in the said
board, and proceed to collect the same of the
said principal or sureties.
Section 10. That every person licensed to
sell spirituous, vinaus or malt liquors as afore
said, shall frame his license under glass, and
place the seine so that it may at all times be
conspicuous in his chief place of makiiit , sales;
and no license shall authorize sales byany
person who shall neglect this requirement, nor
shall ally license authorize the sale or any spir
ituous, vinous or malt liquors on Sunday.
Section 11. That any sale made of any spit.-
hum's, vinous or malt liquor contrary to this
act, shall be takes to be a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction of the offence in the Court of
Quarter Sessions of the proper county, shall
be punished in the manner prescribed by the
second section of this act.
Section 12. That the provisions of this act,
as to appraisement and license, shall not ex•
tend to importers who shall vend or dispose of
said liquors in the original raves or packages
as implied, nor to duly commissioned nue
tiuncers selling at public vendee or outcry,
nor to brewers or &staters selling in quanti
ties not less than five gallons, nor shall any
thing herein contained prohi bit the sale by
druggists of any admixtures of intoxicating
liquors as medicines.
Section 13. That it shall be the duty of eve
ry constable of every town, borough, township,
or ward within this Commonwealth, at every
term of the Count of Quarter Sessions of each
respective county, to make rotors' on oath or
affirmation, whether witliir. his knowledge
there is any place within his bailiwick, kept
and maintained in violation of this act; and it
shall be the especial duty of the judges of the
said courts to see that this return is faithfully
made ; and if any person shall make known to
such constable the name or names of any one
who shall have violated this net, with the names
of witnesses who can prove the fact, it shall be
Isis duty to make return thereof on oath or af
firmation to the court, and upon his wilful tail
are so to do, he shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon indictment and con.
vietion '
shall be sentenced to imprisonment in
the jail of the county for a period not less than
one, nor snore than three months, and pay a
fine not 'exceeding fifty dollars.
Section 14. That this act shall not interfere
with any persons holding a license heretofore
grantesl, until the time for which the same was
granted shall have expired ; nor shall any li
cense whirls may be granted before the first
dpy of July next, authorize the sale of said
piers or admixtures thereof after the first day
of October' flint, contrary to the provisions of
this act.
/MILITARY EXPEDITTONTO THE PLAINS.,--11,
is announced in the St. Louis Republican that
nrders Iwo been receiv ad from Washington
for the.early march of fon r thousand treoPS,
miller Gen. Harney, to the Weitira
with a view to the chastisement of the Indians
who have been engaged in depredations upon
the property and the murder of American cit :
lutes, It is understood that 1,200 of the troops
gre tp he stationed at fort Laramie, 800 at
tort Kearny, 600 at Fort Riley, and 1,500
on the Upper Missouri. They are to take out
a year's supply of provisioto.
A L.tw TO Bk:CCRE THE WAGED OF Mk:CHAN.
ICE AND LAWMEN or PENNNYI.VANIA•—TIIC
following is a copy of a recent law passed by
our Legislature :
Sec. 1. Be it enacted, ct.c., 'flint in all as
sign me ii ts of property, Whether rent or person.
all which shall hereafter he made by any per
son or persons, or chartered companies, to trus •
tees of assigns, on account of inability at tho
Iliac to pay his or their debts, the wages of mi.
nors, mechanics and laborers employed by such
persons or chartered company, shall be the
first preferred and paid by such trustees or as•
signees, before any other creditor or creditors of
the assignor.
Prodded, That nay one claim thus prefer.
red shall not exceed $lOO.
MOCRNING.—The Richmond Enquirer is dis.
tressed at the result of the clectioz in New
Hampshire. It says, "Another steadfast Dem.
ocratic State is detached from the support of the
South." "The Granite State is gone, heretofore
a pillar of Democracy, scarcely less strung and
immovable than the old Dominion itself."--
V irginia is the ''forlorn hope," of the gamy,
nod if the signs of the times are not deceptive,
the case is indeed a "forlorn" one. After Vir
ginia deserts, what neat7—Register.
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS.
The upward tendency which we have noticed
in Flour for a month past still continues, and
holders have again succeeded in realizing a
further advance of 25 cents per barrel. Sales
of 500 barrels mixed and fair brands at $lO,-
75 per barrel, some of select brands for home
consumption at $ll, and extra at $11,2501,
50. Eye Flour is scarce and in demand—
sales of 700 barrels at $7, which is an advance
of 25 cents. Corn Meal is firm at the advance
noticed yesterday, and further sales of 250 bar
rels Pennsylvania have been made at $.1,623-
per barrel.
Grain—Wheat is in demand for milling at
$2,60 per bushel for red, and $2,70 14 white,
but there was not a single sample offered on
Change. live continues scarce and it is wan
ted at $l,lO, but holders now ask more. The
market is nearly bare of Corn, and it is in de
mand at $1,03, but holders ask •Ins cents more
—lOOO bushels yellow, afloat, sold on private
terms. Oats are scarce. but no further sales
have come under our notice.
RAILROAD HOURS.
TRAINS GOING EAST.
Moil T. I Ex. T. I E. T. I Ex. T.
Train leaves P.M. l'.M. P.M. A.M.
Petersburg, 2.40 8.00 4.25
Huntingdon, 2.56 8.14 4.40
Mill Creek, 3.08 8.25 4.50
Mt. Union, 3.25 8.40 5.03
TRAINS GOING W. 1..
Train leaves P.M P.M. A.M. A.M.
Mt. Union, 4.33 8.12 6.35 6,26
Mill Creek, 4.51 6.25 7.04 6.39
Illuntinglion, 5.07 8.38 7,43 6.52
Petersburg, 5.23 8.49 8.13 7.05
SALE OF TOWN LOTS,
THE undersigned will offer at Public Sale on
T/dirsday the 'Slat day of op , next, WO lots
of ground in the village of Coffee Run, in Hope
well township, Huntingdon county. This vil
lage will be directly on the Huntingdon and
Broad Top Railroad, north of the bridge over
Coffee Run, and the lots offered for sale will lie
on both sides of the Railroad, where the public
road from Entrekins to the Woodcock valley
road, by John Beavers, crosses the railroad at
grade.
All the trade and travel leading to the Broad
Top Railroad from the rich valleys of Trough
Creek and Plank CAM, through Tatmans Gap,
will arrive at the railroad at this point, and, on
the other side, tine trade mid travel from Morri
sons Cove. by the public road from Martinsburg
to Plummers, will reach the railroad at the same
point. A limestone quarry of excellent building
stone, and a good saw mill. and within half a
mile of the place, and plenty of timber in the
neighborhood.
A plan of the town will he exhibited, and
terms of sale made known on the day of sale.
Sale to commence at two o'clock, A. M., of
said day on the premises.
DAVID BLAIR.
Huntingdon, April 17, 1855.-4 t
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.
SEVASTOPOL NOT TAKEN !
J. 231 9 1'0 f,
HAVE jnst received from Philadelphia the
handsomest assortment of Goods ever offer
ed to the citizens of this place, and at lower pri
ces than can be got at any other house, consist
ing as follow :
DRESS GOODS,
such as Summer Silks, Challeys, Boraces,
Lawns, &c., Se.
FOR THE LADIES,
Calico's, Chimuzetts, rudersleeses, Laces and
the greatest variety ofdrees Trimmings in town.
BOOTS AND SIIOES
of every variety, such as line Boots, Ladies'
Gaiters, Misses' Gaiters and Slippers, Ladies'
Buskins, and a great variety of Childrens' Boots
and Shoes.
nATs AND CAPS,
such as white Silk, black Silk, Kossuth Hats of
every variety. Panama and St raw Hats, and a
beautiful assortment of Bonnets, English, Straw,
Brittle, Silk and Crape Bonnets, Bloomer Hats
and Flats for children.
HARDWARE AND QUEENSWARE,
°revery variety an at lower prices than over.
Cloths, Cassintors and Summer
Goods
of every variety and color.
CARPET AND OIL CLOTHS.
a magnificent assortment, and at exceedingly low
prices.
GROCERIES of every variety, and of good
We are determined to sell our old stock off at
reduced pricer. We have en hand every variety
of Goods nasally kept in a country store.
April 10, 1855—tf.
SPRING AND SUMMER
GOODS,
AT THE OLD STAND.
CitlO. ANVIL
HAS just received from Philadelphia and is
now opening at the old stand in Market
Square, the largest and prettiest asortment of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
ever brought to the borough of Htintingdon.
My stock consists in port of Cloths, Cas
sinters, flack and fancy Satinettos, Tweeds, and
a largo variety of Goods of all kinds,
Ladies , Dress and Fancy Goode,
of the latest style and best quality. A large as
sortment of Undersloeves, Collars and Spencers
black and figured Silks, a great variety of Prints
and Chinees, Lawns, Bane Detains I)plains
figured, plain and barred, Edging Lace;ndflms,
failey and black Gimp, Silk Lacp, colored
Kid Ginvosi Gouts' Black do., Linen and Silk
IlDfs., black Italian Cravats, Hosiory,
IIATS If SJAPS, EQOTS & SHOES,
and n fine assortment of STIIA\V GOODS.
A good supply of FRESH GuocvniES,
HARD WA RE, QUE KA'S IVA RE
GLASSIVADk AND CEDARWARE.
My stock has been selected with the greatest
care in regard to quality and price, and I flutter
myself that I can otter inducements to purcha
sers not to he lound elsewhere.
•
Call and see my Goody atilt eNtgoine for your
selves.
Thankful for the patrunage of the past by my
friends and the public generally, 1 respectfully
solicit a continuance 01 the same.
•
April 10, 11155-If.
DR. HAGUE'S GREAT WORK,
GEIRISTIANITY ANY/ STATESMANSHIP
with lights on Kindred Topics. fly WO-
Kant Hague. I 2rno. Clods. Price Si
This is A colon, that will interest every pa
triot. In it are developed the relation. of Chris
tendom to the Ottoman power, .d other topics
peculiarly interesting at the present day.
"Dr. Hague is &lively and beautiful writer on
all subj ects, but particularly no we [hin k upon
tho topic treated of in this hook. Its historical
sketches arc comprehensive and brilliant, and it
is a hook which cannot foil to do an important
service to the rending public."—N. Y Chronicle.
"Characterized by elegant culture, and wide
philosophical views:"—N. 1 Recorder.
"They are discussed with a breadth of view
and a pervading liberality of opinion, which in
dicates the stodiutli thinker and shrewd observer
of adairs quite as much as the professed theolo
gian. Mr. ilague's various and accurate learn
ing is effectually made sits of in the illustration
of his arguments, and gives a esSiain scholar
like air to his book, though without approaching
the borders of pedantry or formalism.—N. Y.
Tribune
"Every page in it is like sterling gold, fresh
from the mind of his sanctified genius ; and will
make the intellectual turd spiritual miner, in
search of precious ore, rich indeed. Read any
ono of the twenty-eight copies handled with an
intellect of strength end power, and you would
own that the volume would be cheap nt thrice its
offered price."—Alliony Spectator.
EDWARD H. FIATCHER, Publisher,
No. 117 Nassau St. New York.
April 10, 1055-41.
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY,
Birmingham, Huntingdon Co.. Pa.
TIIIS Institution has Leon prosperedthus fitr,
rather through the choice of those who hare
actually acquainted themselves with the advan
tages of the location and the school itself, than
through undue exertion to have it favorably
known.
rho sons of ministers, and young men who
have been engaged in teaching and are desi
rous of fitting themselves more thoroughly fur
that profession are admitted free of Tuition.—
Page's Theory nod Practice of Teaching used as
a text-book ; also Pelton's Outline Maps, fur the
illustration of Geography.
Terms—Boarding, Tuition and furnished
room por session $58,00 and 60,00, payal+lo
quarterly in advance. Lessons on Piano and
Melodeon extra.
The Sauter term opens on Wednesday April,
25th inq.
THOMAS WARD, Principal.
THOMAS SCOTT, Assistant.
April 10, 1853-St. •
BOOKS! BOOKS!!
25,000 avn`,l l ;uopMrsbtir e r t
embracing every variety to be had
in Boson, New York and Philadelphia—the
subscriber bas just received and offers for sale
extromeiy low. Ills stock of STATIONARY
is of great variety and superior quality as fol
lows t—Foolscima, Letter, Note and Wrapping
Paper. Envelopes of every kind ; Gold and
Steel Pens, Portmonies, Pocket Books, Pen
Knives Pocket Knives, be. School Books of
every kind used in the country, at wholesale and
retail prices.
1000 PIECES WALL PAPER . of the
latest and prettiest style.. Just re•
calved nail for sale at Philadelriliia retail pricos.
All the above stock the public will tied it to
be to their interest to call and examine before
purchasing elsewhere, as he is determined to give
satisfaction to every customer. Store opposite
Whittaker's Hotel, Railroad street.
Wilt. COLON,
Huntingdon, April lA, 1855.-tf
DISSOLUTION.
PO-PAR'UNERSIIIP existing between the
J subscribers under the Firm name of Blair,
Robinson & Co., expired by Limitation on the
Ist day of April, 18.5.1 ) tia,d hes not Leen renew
ed. N. C. Robinson is alone authorized to set
tle the business of the Brut and use the firm name
it: lig uidntion
A. C. GLAIR,
B. X. BLAIR,
11. 11. ROBINSON.
N. B. The Tan-Factory will be continued by
the subscriber who will pay the highest price
in cash for Bark.
B. X. BLAIR & Co.
April 10,1853-Bt.'
GRAPE TINES FOR SALE. -
MESSRS. TAYLOR AND CREMER will
dispose of some of their genuine Catawba
and Isabella grope vines, at the usual nursery
prices. The vines are vigorous have good roots'
and will boar in ono or two years. Being the
hardiest and most productive native varieties,
they will require no other attention than plant
ing and pruning. One or two dollars' worth of
vines will supply any ordinary family with the
most agreeable and wholesome fruit ; which, with
a little care, eon be kept from September till
March.
April 10,1853-3t.'
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
EWERS of Administration on the estate of
JA Henri Laughlin, deed., late of the town
ship of Brady, Huntingdon county, having been
granted to the nndersigned by the Register of
said county ; all persons indebted to said estate
will make immodinte settlement, and all persons
having claims will pre4ent them duly authenti
cated Mr settlement.
ASA S. STEVENS,
Administrator.
April 10, 1855-fit.'
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby glean that the partnership
heretofore existing between the undersign
ed (trading under the firm of Couch & Dunn,)
is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Tim
books of said firm are in tho hands of David
Dunn with whom all concerned will please to
make immediate settlement.
GEORGE COUCH,
DAVID DUNN.
April 10, 1855-tf.
RIMOTASA.
AIRS. SARAH KULP wishes to inform the
1 , 1 ladies of Huntingdon and the surrounding
country that she has moved next door to Chnrles
Miller above the Presbyterian (Mora, Hill St.,
where she intends carrying on the fancy and
straw Millinery business. Having received the
latest city fashion, she is prepared to attend to
alt that may favor her with their custom.
April 10, 1855-tf S. A. KULP.
DENTISTRY.
DR : J. R. HEWITT,
lurgeon
I '-ill lc7t"trrPeclfullYcf!ershis
proesaiOneaerveesto th ose who
may wish operations on the teeth. Office with
Dr. Hewitt, Alexandria, Huntingdon Co.. Yu.
April 10, 1851-6ne.
T"!'best assortment of Ilosiery in town con
sisting of Ladies, Gentlemen,
Misses and
Children of every variety for sale by
J. & W. SAXTON.
'VISIT, Salt, Plaster, Nails, Iron and Steel, all
kinds of country produce taken in exchange
for Goods at the store of
J. & W, SA,XTQN.
kErcrl• its apc i;44'ro of avP r Y; v rr '
ish:o uraStoqa,Astier. iAnisae
by W.sxtrON.
DARASOL§ of Op very lipsf qudlity frqi2:74
tp 359 each fpv Well
J. s w. snwroN.
PURE WHITE LEADjuit received end for
sale by J. in W. BA:ITOH.
CARPET Bugs, Lgokipg Gimes and Trunke,
juvt r eceived And fur Aikle by
A
greet variety of handsome Giughtuaa and (pr
sale* L J. &. W. SAXTON.
A groat variety of Fans, of every' variety cad
A
for sale by J. & W. SAXTON.
•
w Who sold by ED. s n
axraova.t.
min , . undersigned wishes to Inform his friends
1 and the public g, enerally that be has moved
his shop to the building of And. Harrison, for
merly occupied by him an Collector's oillice.
Hill St.
Wherehe intends carrying on the Tailoring
business on ouch terms as will not fail to give
aatimfartion to all that tray favor him with their
custom. . .
Ile wishes to return thanks for the liberal pa
tronage heretofore received and hopes by atria
attention to buainess to merit a continuance of
the same. ENOS 11. K Ul.
April tO, 11355-d.
If you want to get the Worth of your
Money, call at D. P. Givin's
Cheap Store.
D. P. CAVIL
- ETAS opened one of the largest and prettiest
fi assortments of Spring and Summer goods
over brought to this place. Consisting of Cloths,
Cassimers, Vestings, Kentucky Jeans, Cotton
Stripes, Linens. Muslins, &c., &c.
Ladles Dress Goods.
•
Plain and Fancy Silks, Plain and Figured
Chilli', Spring Delnins, !lenge Dolnins, Plain
Bernge of all Colors, Debarge Dress and Do
mestic Ginglinms. A large lot of Lawns and a
great variety of prints, &c.
Hosiery, eice.
Hosiery of all kinds, Gloves, KM, Silk, Kid
Finish, Mitts, Long and Short, Veils, Collars,
Undersleeves, ,biltutactts, Embroirdered Hand
kerchiefs, Stamped Collars and Undersleeves,
Head Dresses, Ladies Caps, Ribbons, Colored
Crapes, Florence Bilks, Gentlemens Fancy
Handkerchiefs, Dress Trimmings, and a variety
of goods to numerous to mention.
Also, a large assortment of Bonnets, Flats,
Hnts and Shoes, Oil Cloths, Cedar Ware, Buck
eta, 'rubs, &e.
Groceries, Queensware, Hardware rind Salt.
The pub lic are respectfully invited to call and
examine my goods, as I can and will sell cheap
er than the cheapest.
All kinds of Country Prodnee taken in en•
change for goods nt the highest market juices.
Huntingdon, April 3, 1855.—tf
UISIIOI4I.ITIONO
THE partnership heretofore existing between
Myton and Musser is be mutto,l consent
solved, and all persons knowing themselves in
debted to the said firm, will please call and set
tle their aceounts without delay.
MYTON & MOSSER.
Sitithiburg, April 2, 1855.-tf
MOUNTAIN FEMALE SEMINARY,
Birmingham, Huntingdon county, Pa.
rrinsylrnuin
ts il hx o t i ixe nT i u s i s o i c tr u t p ti s o o %t e h o e f ! t ti
de
sirable locations in the state. It is so easy of ac
cess, retired, healthful, and surrounded with such
romantic mountain scenery, that no one who
wishes to learn, could find an institution more fa
vorably situated. Experienced teachers who ore
graduates of Troy and Mt. Holycke Seminaries
arc employed in Oda institution, and no pains
will he sparest to sustain its growing reputation.—
The summer terns commences the last Tuesday
in April and continnes five months. Charges to
data front the time of entering, and no deductions
Made for absence except in ease of sickness Pu.
pill from abroad are expected to board in the
Seminary Building with the Principal who gives
his mile attention to their interest and advance
ment.
Boarding, Tuition and furnkhed rooms per
term ti GO 00
Latin, German, French, Painting, Drawing
and Instrumental Mac le, Extra.
Rec. J. W. WARD,
Principal.
March 27, 1855-tf.
FAIR-5101INT FEMALE INSTITLTE.
Water Street, Pa,
THE second session of this Institution will he
1 opened on the let day of May. The school,
as its title indicates. is designed exclusively fir
Females; and it is the flint of the Principal in
ita establishment, to assist in diffusing a useful
nod practical education. Prom the encourage
ment already received, he has been induced to
make additional ptorisinns far the entertainment
and instruction of his Pupils. 'rho services of
competent Teachers have peen secured, whose
time will be exclusively devoted to the inter
ests of the school,
Hoard, Tuition, and Moms for the term of 18
weeks from $4O to $45 according to brunches of
stud•.
Lessons on Piano and Melodeon at ienson , thle
rates.
Early applications solicited._
S. 11. REID,
Principal.
March 26, 1865-6 t..
DISSOLUTION.
partLer.hip heretofore existing between
Urn. Brown and Hagerty in this day by mu
ral consent dissolved.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to
the said firm, will please cull and settle their
accounts without delay.
H. L. BROWN,
J. H. HAGERTY.
March 27 1855—tr.
O TNf.
MAS found on the between Huntingdon
VV and MeConnellstown, about the first of
Vebruary, hint, a Housing." The owner can
have it by proving property, and paying
charges. JOHN LEE.
March 27 1855-d.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE,
T ETTERS of Administration on the estate of
Abraham Bransteter, deed., late of the
township of Warriormark, Huntingdon county,
having heon granted to the undefsignod by the
Register of said county, all persons indebted to
said estate will make immediate payment, and
all persons having claims will present them duly
authenticated for settlement.
GEORGE BRANSTETTER,
March 20, 1835. Administrator.
SIHRLEYSBURG FEMALE SEMINARY,
Shirleyaburg, Huntingdon Co., Pa.
pm: subscriber gives notice Oust he has as
sumed the charge of this Institution ns Prin
cipal, and that be will open it for the reception
of pupils, on Wednesday May 2nd. It posses
ses superior attractions in its healthful location,
convenient buildings and handsome grounds.—
The Principal flatters himself that equal 11.0(111.
tages will he found in the acquirements et bin
Lady and himself, and their skill gained by long
experience in New York City, and other places.
They will spare no exertion to give ;heir mtpils
a thorough intellectual training, a cultivated
taste, polished manners, and, above all, mood
culture fonnded nu pure ehristianity withokt sac
tad. bias.
The charge toe board with English tuition will lin
per term of 22 weeks, — $62 59
Day tuition per quarter, - $4 00 to $6 Oil
Reasonable extra charges will ho made fur an
cient and modern languages. Music, Drawing
and Painting.
Till the opening, circulars, containing full par
ticulars may ho obtained of William 13. Lens,
Shirleysburg, Pa.. or of the subscriber at 121
Clinton Place, New York,
.....
J. B. KIDDER, A. M.
KErwEnnweas.—llev'ds. Wm. R. Williams,
and A: D. 'Gillette, of Now York City.
Mureh la,
rOOKING Glasses, just received and for sal /
by - if'. SAXTON.
Guy Cti.4/N.5,-4 Apo variety for sale, va
n, low, at ED. SNARL'S.
TUST REPlTD — frapd Waal° k'isk, Sall and
Plasterby J. & W. smow.
by the bbl. Wheat by the bushel for
sale at D. P. GWINS.
C 411114 Bags, just rocei% ad and for sale br
STARTLING, BUT TRUE!
NHAT EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW
How often it happens, that the wife lingers from
year to your in that pitiable condition as not even
for one day to fool tho happy and exhilarating then.
onto inoldent to the enjoyment of health.
THE BLOOMING BRIDE,
But a few yeara ago in the dash of health and youth,
and buoyancy of spirits, rapidly, and apparently in
explicably, becomes a feeble, sickly, tallow, dobili.
tated wife, with frame emaciated, nerves unstmng.
Write depressed, countenance bearing the impress
of sufferingand an utter physioal and mental pros
tration, aris'ing from ignorance of the simplest and
plainest rules of liertith as connected with the mar•
ring° state, the rielation of which entails dictate,
auflering and misery, not only to the wife, but often
HEREDITARY COMPLAINTS UPON THE CHILDREN
" UNTO TIIC TIMID AND FOURTH OENURATION,"
Transmitting CONSUMPTION, SCROFULA,
HYPOCHONDRIA, INSANITY, GOUT,
KIND'S EVIL, and other and
worm Dlocaset , n■ n
DREADFUL INHERITANCE
FROM THE PARENTS.
"And mast this continue? Most this be? la there no
remedy? No relief? Na honer
The remedy is by knowing the ceases and avoiding
them, and knowing the remedies. and benefiting by them.
These are pointed out in
THE MARRIED WOMAN'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION,
BY DR. A. M. MACRICEAU,
_ __ PROVIIMOR OP MEM. 07 ROWE,
Out Hundredth Edition, (500,000), 18mo., pp. 250.
ON pin PAM, um nrcnt;c, $1.00:1
A standard work of estahlklied reputation, found classed
In the catalogees of the great trade salea in New York,
Philadelphia, and other cities, and call by the principal
booksellers in the United States. It was knit published
In 1847, since which time
FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND COPIES
have been sold, of which there were upwarde of
•
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND SENT BY MAIL,
&Mating the high estimation in which it is hold es a re•
lieble popular bledlcel
BOOK FOR EVERY FEMALE
the author having devoted hie exclusive attention to the
treatment of complaints peculiar to females, In respect to
which 130 is yearly consulted by thotvutnilv both in person
and by letter.
Here every woman can discover, by comparing her own
symptoms with those described, the nature, character,
causes of, and the proper remedies for, her complaints.
The wife about becoming a mother has oflen need of
Instruction and advice of the utmost importance to her
future health, in respect to which her sensitiveness fur.
bids consulting a .inedieel gentleman, will find such in.
etroollon and advice, and also explain many symptoms
which otherwise would occasion anxiety or alarm as all
the peculiarities Incident to her aituation are described.
How many are suffering from obstruction* or irregular.
Hies peenliar to the female system, which undermine the
health, the effects of which they ore ignorant, and for
which their delicacy furbids,seelsing medical advice.
Many suffering from prolaptus Ikri (falling of the womb),
or from "tor rata (weakneas, debility, he.) Many are
In cons.nt agony ha. many menthe preceding confine.
vent Many have difficult if not dangerous d eliveries,
awl stew end uncertain recoveries. SOMO whom lives are
Immrded during much time, will each find in its pages the
wean of prevention, amelioration and relief.
It Is of course impepticablo to peavey fully the various
itubjects treated of, as they aro of a nature strictly in•
tended fur the married or those contemplating marriage.
Reader, are you a husband or a father? a wife or •
wither I Duo you the sincere welfare of those you lore
at heart! Provo your sincerity, and lost no time to
srning what MOws interfere with their health and bap.
u not less than your own. It will avoid to you end
yours, as it has to thousand., many a day of pain awl
anxiety, followed by 0. - plea nights, incapacitating the
mind for its ordinary avocation, and exhausting those
means fur medical attendance, medicines and adverUsed
wanton which otherwise would provide for declining
years, the inermitiee of age mil the proper education of
your children,
In consequence of the universal popularity of the work,
as evidenced by its extraordinary sale ' various imposi•
lieu have been attempted, as well on booksellers as on
the pnblie, by imitationn of title page, epurious
and surreptitious infringements of copyright, and other
devices and deceptions, it has been found necessary,
therefore, to
CAUTION THE PUBLIC
to buy no book unitss the words "Dr. A. lf. Ilatincaur,
129 liberty Street, N. Y. ix on (and the entry in the
Clerk's Office on the back of) the title page; and boy
only of respectable and honorable dealers, or sond by
wail, and address to IN. A. N. Mauriceen.
ifir Upon receipt of One Dollar "THE MAR.
HIED WOMAN'S PRIVATE MEDICAL COM
PANION" is sent (mailed free) to any part of the
United States, tho Caned.. and British Provinces.
All letters mum be post-paid, and addreued to Dr.
A. M. MAURICEAII, boa 1224, New-York any.
Publishing Office, Dr, 129 Liberty Street, News
York.
AGENTS IN PENNSYLVANIA.
T. B Peterson, J. M. Moss & Jiro., and
Thos. Cowperlhait, Philadelphia—Mrs. Cynthia
Ilaantahrle—Spangler & Jiro., I-an
easter—S. Tuck, Wilkeabarre—J. li. U nunison
Erie—Sam'l. B. ',neer, Ona.nßhurg-11. Hall,
Pittston—Dr. S. 11. Scott, Bedibrd—E.T. Hil
derbrand, bait/no—J. S. Nicks. and Col. A.
K. McClure, Choiaberxbury—Joseph Swartz,
Bloontsburg—G \V Earle, Wayncaboro--Pot
ter & McMatin Beth:Ante—H. A. Lance,
Read ing—W m. Colon, Iluntingdoa.
February 6,1855-6 m.
JUNIATA ACADEMY. -
TE Summer Session of this Institution, loom
I tell in Shirleysiturg, will commenco May Ist,
1855, and continue tiro months.
The location being pleasant, free from the
Ague and Fever of the Juniata Valley, and easy
of access by a tinily lino of Coaches from Mt.
Union, seven miles distant, on the Central R. R.,
is well suited as a retreat for youth leaving home
for a High School. In addition to good Build
ings, there is provided n Chemical and Philoso
phical Apparatus at a cost of over $lOOO. No
ardent Spirits arc sold in the town, and Board
ing can he had as reasonable as anywhere else
in the centre of the State.
The Principal has secured the assistance of
Mr. E. I'. SWIFT, A. B. of Jefferson College,
and son of the Rev. E. I'. Swirr, D. D. No
reasonable pains will lie sparest 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 best colleges, and
medially in view of practical 1;1%., the great end
of education. The government trill be firm, yet
parental. Personal advantage, a sense of honor,
and the great laws of the Bible will be appealed
to rather than the teachers authority. .
TEnms.—Boanling, tuition and room, per ses
sion, in the family of the Principal, fifty dollars.
Early application desirable.
Tuition in Primary English, eight dollars.
nigher English, ten dollars.
Classics, twelve dollars Payable quarterly
in advance.
REV. G. W. SIIAIFFER, A. M.,
... .
..
...
Principal.
RLFERISNCES.—nor. A. B. Brown,
Rev. We , Sinith, D. D., Canonsburg—Rev. I).
Elliott. D. D.—Fier. E. P. Swift, 1). D., Alle
ghnny—lilee. A. G. WWI, D. D., Princeton,
N. J.—Roe. Goorgo Elliott, 41Pinnilria—Jolin
Brewster, Esq., SliirleysbArg.
Merch 20, 1855.—tf
INDUSTRY MUST PROSPER.
JN. BALL rospeotfully . selloits the attention
•of the furmi r i g community to a quality of
Plouy/a which he is now manufacturing, and will
hare ready for sale in a few days, he is also pre,
bpared to make harrows, wagons, carts, wheel
arrow4, Ste., &c., and to do all kind of repairing
at the shortatit Amine, aud in the most substantial'
manner.
Sliu1; 0 1 1 N. W. corner ot 'Mott tgrner) and Waslt•
ington .s.
Aim 27 1655-tf.
CARD.
T uny person is desirous of obtaining any pro
perty belonging to me, I take this opportuni
ty of unnounoing that I am always willing to
sell, without requiring the niusty records of the
County Dockot to ho overhauled for a pretext
Or exposing the same at .‘ Sheriff's Sale."
GEO. W. SPEER.
March 20, 1625.
Amoat beautiful lot of Berne de Leine pat.
farmhand in the piece, front inlets up to 50
et, per yard, just received and rur bale by
J. 6. W. 5.4.N7'0.V,
111 HOBOES%
FEVER AM) ACIEE CUIE.
on
11141111RFA INIPA wow SPECIFIC,
'Von the Prevention and Cure of Ityrrnstwristry
r and RE MITI ANI 16E109, FLYEfI And Aran,
Ciiimit And FEVER, Dust. Actin, Or NEL, MP'
/111.ITY,NSMIT SWEAT., and nll• other forine of
1.11/1011M1Whit`11 tiara a common origin in MALAMA
or MIASMA. This subtle titmosplicreic poison
which nt certain swms is unnvoilahly inhaled et,
every breath, in the same hi character wherever
it exista,--Nurth. South niist or West.—and will
everywhere yield to thin newly discovered Anti
dote which In claimed to ha the 11 numsT IM
COVEI, iN 7 , 11a//CINII Evrit man,
This specific is AO tutrude4.4 gull it may be ta
ken by persons of every age, sox or comfit.
and it will not substitute for ono 'Hama others
still worse, as is too often the result in the
treatment by Quinine, Mercury, Arsenic, and
other poisonous or ileletteous drugs not a pani
cto of any of which is admitted into tiff t preps •
The proprietor distinctly claims these extra•
ordinary results from the wte Of tlaii NATUIAI.
ANTIDOTE TO MALARIA.
It will entirely protect any resident or travel
ler even in the most sickly or swampy localities,
from any Agit°, or Biliena disease whatever, or
coy injury from constantly inhaling Idal.iria or
Miasnm.
It will instantly check. the Ague in persons
who have suffered for nny length of time. from
one day to twenty years, so that they need never
here ANOTHER cum., by continuing it , / use ac
cording to directions,
It will immediately redeye all distressing re
tults of Bilious or Aguo diseases, such as general
debility, night sweats, lie. The pntient at (MCC be
gins to recover appetite and strength, and contin
ues until. permanent end radical cure is effec
ted.
Finally. its use will hani,h Fever and Ague
from families and all Claw.. Farmers and Li
beling men by adopting it as n preventive will he
li•ee front Ague or Bilious atmeks in that season
oh the year which, while it is the must Niekly, 14
the most valuable ammo to them.
tine or twu bottles will mower tot• unlinmy
roine mns require
Directions printed in Gentian, French nod
Sprish,neeoftitteny eti!..b bottle.
'Price . One Dollai. Liberal discounts mule
Ow trade.
Trade eireulars forwarded on application, and
the article will he consigned on liberal terms to
rusponsiltle parties in every section attic coun
try. J AS. A. RHODES, Proprietor.
rioridenee. H. I.
AGEN46-111 Ilmningdon, Thomas Bead & Son.
and for sale by dealers generally.
March 20,1255-Iy.
HYGEANA
home to the Door 0 . the Million.
A woNDEIrI ur. ntscovEitv lots remit
ly been made by 1)r. Curti, (Willis city, in
the treatment of Consumption. Asthma and nit
diseases of the Lung. We refer to "Sir. Curtis'
Ifygeans, or Inhaling Ilygenn Vapor and Cher
ry Syrup." With this new method Dr. C. has
restored many afflicted ones to perfect health;
as an evidence of which he has innumerable cer
tilicates. Spenkingef the treatment, a phy,i
chin remarks ; It is evident that inhaling—con
stantly breathing no agreeable, healing vapt.r,
the medicinal properties must come in direct con
tact with the whole of the trial cavity of the
lungs, and thus escape the many owl em Mr
cluinges produced upon them when introduced
into the stottinch, and subjected to the process
of digestion. The Ilygeana is for sale at all the
druggists' throughout the country.
York Dutchman Jun. 14.
'no Inhaler is worn on the brelist under the
linen without the least inconvenience—the heft
of the body being sufficient to evaporate the
thud.
nutlike,l of CASES of CURES like the fol
lowing might be named. One Package of !Iv
gonna has cured me of the ASTHMA of tax
years standing.
Its. Kresberry, P. Doneannon,
I nu; cored of the ASTHMA of 10 years
standing by 1)r. Curtis' Ilygeann.
Mtowarct Roston, Brooklyn, A. ).
Price three Dollars n Packnge,—Sold by
CURTIS & PERKINS and BOYD & PAUL,
No. 149 Chambers Sr., N. Y.-4 pAckntreg sent
five by express to our port of the Uhlted States
for Ten pojittrs.
, .
N. 13. L-Ur. Curtis' Ilygenna k the ORM.
NAL and ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE, oil
others are base imitationa or vile and INJURI
OUS counterfeits. Shim them as you would
poison.
Sold by RUSSELL & SCIIOTT, No. 110
Market Street, Philadelphia, who will sell by
the dozen at Proprietors Cater..
Sept. 20. 1854 —ly.
I
VERY IMPORTANT NFORMATION.
D R. nJo... OHO of the most celebrated Phy•
sicians in New York, writes no follows:
•
-.-- •
— flit. (71.turts—Dear sir :—Having witness
ed the cxeclient effects of your Hrue.t .Vl OR
TIO:AN VAPOR AND CHERRY SYRUP,
in a ease of chronic Bronchitis, and being much
in furor of conuteviritation itt ulltntions of the
throat, brintehial tubes and lungs, I can thy,
lime cheerfully recommended your Medicated
apparatus as being the most convenient and
effectual mode of applying anything of the
kind 1 have ever seen. No doubt thousands
of persons may be relieved, and many cured
by using your remedies.
You are at liberty to me this in any way you
may think proper.
Respectfully, yours, the.
G. JOHNS, M. D.,
No. 609 Houston St., New York,
Prof. S Center writes us as folioWs t
GENTLES! ES, -1 have recently had occasion
to test your Cherry Syrup and Hygean Vapor
in a ease of chronic sore throat, that had refused
to yield to other forms oftreatment, and the re.
Ault has satisfied me, that whatever may be
the composition of your preparation, it is no
imposition, but an excellent remedy. I wish
for the sake of the afflicted that it might be
brought within the reach of all.
In7r. Doctor Citucyrit wrifes:—
NEw•York Nov. Is, 1854
'
Dr.An Stu: think h;ghly of Ur. Cornea
!t r til= " Il a a:rgli Y at i l " e d o l :t e e " o " pi o io l. rt U u le n t it " rt; ' ,
tent its utHency. 1 ant convinced that it i■
a most excellent medicine, both the Syrup and
the inhaling. application to the easel.
The HYONANA Is fur sale by Thomas Read ‘r.:
eon. See advertisement in another column
headed. Hygeasm,
Jan. 23. 1855—tim.
/ILL KINDS Or
thin lane!!
JOB PRINTING,
SUCH AS
DUI V 11121145,,
PROGRAMMES, CARDS, £G.,
And all Kinds of Legal Blanks,
Vsed by Magistrates & Others
Printed at the JOURNAL OFFICE.
FAIR for Sale,
15 Nucl. Summon..
10 Half
jut received and for ,ale 01 the lime of
UEO. (TWIN
T UST received and for .le. liam, Shun ,
0 Side, Dried Seel; loan Trim, White Flab
al.. Dried Pvaelivs, Dried Applt •, &c.. iac..
tutu by .1. e. SANTQN•
MORSIN 114 1.145 A
NNLATLY printed on ;,hart notice, 4a nt
prices at the " Jourpai titlico"
DONNETS. of all Sorts and colors, also, Nibs'
1) Flats, from 37} to 3Uo,juss received and for
unit by J. & W. SAXTON.
GrA fine lot of rISSOLS at EDM.