Huntingdon journal. (Huntingdon, Pa.) 1843-1859, August 20, 1856, Image 3

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    !;\ (he 14th inst., by Rev. P.
ttl.!,;•:Ay or. lion. \Washington Stewart of
i!lpruce Creek, to M lea Margaret Ginther, of
Huntingdon F urn ac e
On the 14th kat., by Rev. J. W. Flaugba•
wont, Mr. Wm. Eck ley to Mrs. Della Crowns
Yee, all of Berme township.
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS,
Moor remains inactive. Sales confined to
qmnll lots to bakers and retailers, from $6.25
to $7 per forret, for old and $6,75 to $8,50 for
extra now. Rye Flour, $3,60. Wheat—salts
of 5000 bushels mime Southern and Pennsyl• •
vania lied, for 150 cents per bushel i for prime
White 158 to 160 cents afloat. Corn is less
active, we quote Yellow at 63 cents. Oats are
dull, at 37 cents per bushel.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ORPHANS' COURT SALE.
IN Pursuance of an order of the Orphans'
Court of Huntingdon county, will be sold at
üblic Vendue, on Saturday, the 6th of Sep•
tember, 1856, on the premises, Into the proper•
ty of Hugh Andrews, deed., a Farm, situated
in Shirley township, in said county, on the road
leading from Mount Union, to Shirleysburg,
containing
170 Acres, 91 Perches.
140 of which is cleared, divided into fields of
convenient size and well watered, the balance
is wood land thickly set with oak and pine tim
ber. There is about 100 acres of the cleared
land river bottom of the first finality. The
r"improvements area new
ill two story MUM DWELLING *. 'I
House. 32 by 30 feet, with '
a well of water convenient, a Log 4 -
Barr., Wash-house. Also, two good Orchards,
one of which is young and of choice fruit.—
There is an abundance of limestone on the
place, and a kiln for burning the same. There
has been several thousand bushels of lime put
on within the last three years, and it now pro.
duces well—the crops, the present season, will
compare favorably with any in the neighbor.
hood.
This property is situated within one and a
half miles of Mt. Union, where the Central
Railroad and Pennsylvania Canal both pass,
affording a good market at all seasons of the
year. A. further description is deemed unne
cessary, as persons wishing to purchase will
view for themselves or address to K. K. An.
drews, Mt. Union, Huntingdon county,
Pa.
Sale to commence at one o'clock, ou said
day, when conditions will be made known by
the undersigned.
It. R. ANDREWS, 1 Ader .
• JOHN JOHNSTON, I '
Aug. 20,'60.-3t..
EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.
The lir:designed will meet the School Dirce ,
tort, end Teachers for examinations in the re,
•pe^tice dhdricts as indicated in the following
table.
Tel Trilar, Ang. 29,Unien School House.
Tia.a.ty. Sept, 2,Newburgh.
• ;-. Tbe eda, Sept. 4, Spruce Creek.
.1..:1;u, Friday, Sept. 5, Houk School House.
L irinr,ipark, Saturday, Sept. 6, Wurriorsm'k,
510n.lay Sept. 8 Alexandria.
I. r. l'ilemlay, Sept 9, Alexandria.
Wedo;;;day; S pt. to, NleConnellstown,
Tourodity, Sept. I I. Court liouse,
Weut. Monday, Sept.,22, S. C. Bridge
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Barter. Ttic , tda. Sept. 91, Manor Ilill.
Jackson, Wwitiebday, Sept. 24, bleAlitvcy's
P.nn, Friday, Sept. 26, Mnrkle,loirg.
Ilopewidl, Saturday. Sept. 27, 2t sklesburg.
Brady, WeAuesday, Oct. 1, Mil! Creek.
Shirley, Thurs.lit..; net. 2, Aughwiek Mills.
Shl t leyshurg. Frhiay, (let. 3. Slihleyshurg.
Croor, ell, S.durd.ty. (let. 4, Orbkonnt.
1)1,1,1in, , (let. 6, Shade Gap.
Sp!inOlel , l, let. 7, Mathleusvige.
Cho Oet. 8, Scottsville.
Z.;;;;, 9, Cayavillu•
" " "
Moo, (1, r. 10, Place of Electious.
a... ;inf.! will be 10 o'clock, A.
and punctuality is very
. .• Te..wher , wu r attend a public ex
n•ti,.: ~1 ,crtiticates.
ALBERT OWEN,
Cu. Superintendent.
Aug.YO,'.i6._3ni
A V
IPIIALUABLEI FARM
,IWAVI
The subscriber offers for sale a valuable
tract of land situated in West township, llun•
tingdon County containing 200 acres, 125 of
which are cleared. . .
Twenty acres of this land is meadow, mticiin
ing Stone Creek, and on the public: road lead
ing to MeAlavey'a Fort. There is water in
every field.
.I.llerertre two good dwelling luul,es, a bank
barn, stabling and othec outbuildings. Al. a
splendid orchard.
ALSO;
125 Acres of unseatedland, situated in Jack.
son township. This tract is wen timbered nod
has a good site for a water power. Stone
Creek runs through this tract. It is six miles
from Perrysville,Sliftlin county, to which place
a road can be easily made.
TERMS—SIade easy to suit purchasers. If
the above farm is not sold by the lot of Nov.,
it will be rented to in good, practical farmer.
Apply to CHARLES GREEN, two miles
below Couch's Mill, or to W. P. ORBISCN,
lltotting,don.
Attg.20,'56.-3t.*
NOVATTZCSINSO OOLIEUX,
OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
West Penn Square, Philadelphia.
Organized on the plan of the Industrial Col•
leges of Continental Europe, and the only Col•
lege in the Union iu which gentlemen graduate
in the industrial professions.
Fourth year, commencing Monday, Septern.
ber lfth, 1856,
FACULTY:
Mathematics & Engin'g Prof . S. H. PEABODY.
Gent & Applied Chem 'y " A. L. KENNEDY.
Mechanics & Machinery, " H. H. Box:mum.
Geol'y, Miner'y & Mining " A. W. KING.
Arcli'l& Tupog'l Draw'g " J. KERN.
French & Spanish, " V. DEASIARELL.
German, B. &amnial.
• •
1, or catalogues and further information, ap•
ply to A. L. KENNEDY, M. D.,
President of College.
Aug.20;56.-40
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
I\ I 11 . 10 E is hereby given that Letters of Ad•
ministration on the estate of John Appleby,
!me of Dublin township, dec'd., having been
t rr,t,to.l tothe undersigned, all persons knowing
. tlemt.telves indebted will please make imtnedt.
payment, and those haiing claims will pre
sent Lll.ll duly authenticated for settlement.
DANIEL TEAGUE, Auer.
:48.20.'56.-6t•'
13.11iNISTILITOR'3 NOTICE.
is hereby given that Letters of Ad
inineitrution on the estate of David Graham,
nl Dublin township, dee'd., having been
granted to the undersieed,all persons knowing
themselves indebted will please make immed,
ate payment, and those having claims will pre.
sent them duly authenticated for settlement.
DANIEL, LEAGUE, Adin'r.
Aug.20,'56.-6t.*
JOSEPH DOUGLASS, in iticConnelletown
inte constantly on baud, ready made rides, and:nt
prepared to make and repair Gene ot all kinds at
itrerrevt notitly. [Atha 27, 15511.
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
CONFECTIONARY & FRUIT STORE
WILLIAM N. SHUGAMD,
SVCCESHOR TO
THOMAS FRY,
WHOLESALE CONFECTIONER t FRUITERER,
No. 191 North Third St., above Wood, Phila.
ANUFAcTURER. OF CONFECTION.
11/1 &try, Jujube Paste, Glum Drops, Chocolate
Drops, Brandy Drops, Liquor Bottles,
Jelly
Cakes, (beam Chocolate, French Tcys, White
Sugar Toys, A:e., &e.
AND DEALER IN
Oranges, Lemons, Raisins, Currents, Citron,
Figs, Dates, Prunes, Almonds, Walnuts, Fil
berts, Cream Nuts, Ground Nuts, Fire Crack
ers, Syrups, Tamarinds, Liquorice, Rock Catt
ly, he.,
he.
The attention of Dealers is reqested to an
examination of my stock, which will be found
equal to any in Philadelphia.
N. 13.—Orders by mail or otherwise prompt
ly attended to.
Aug.G,'s6.—ly..
A Rare Chance for Speculation. •
THE undersigned will sell at Public Sale, in
Cassville,ya., on
- Over ONE THOUSAND ACRES of value:
ble FARM and TIMBER LAND, situate in
the valley of Trough Creek, and adjoining the
Broad Top Coal Field. The property is in
three tracts, but will be sold separately or to.
gether,
NO. 1
Contains 170 Acres, mostly good farm land,
100 acres under fence and in cultivation ; ba
lance well timbered. A good log house, log
barn, orchard and other improvements.
NO. 2
Contains 200 Acres, all good meadow land, 50
acres cleared, balance heavily timbered with
white pine and white oak. Large stone house,
saw mill•aud other improvements, This is one
of the best lumbering and grazing properties
in the county, being but 8 miles from the pre.
sent Broad Top Railroad, nod immediately on
the line of the East Broad Top Road.
NO. 3
Contains 700 Acres, and adjoins the above—
mostly timber land. Good log house, barn and
orchard ; 50 acres cleared, balance white oak
and rock oak timber. An excellent water pm
wer suitable for a tannery surrounded by seve•
ral thousand acres of Rock Oak Bark. This
tract also contains fine atone
The above property will be sold at n great
bargains and on easy terms, viz: Pour equal
annual payments on interest. Examine tho
property before the day of sale.
G. NV. SPEER.
Ju1y23;53.
RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR OBTAINING
A HOME
Sit WEORZ.
The undersigned offers to sell 4000 acres of
tine tillable prairie land in a good healthy lw
entity, within 85 miles of Chicago, on the Chi.
rage, Alton & St. Louis Railroad, in Livingston
County, Illinois, will sell any number of acres
to suit purchasers, ang the terms of payment
made to suit the eircumNtances of any persons
that haeo too small a capital to open a farm
on their own strength. Men of large families
can never have the same opportunity of getting
a comfortable home. _ _
lhe proprietor of the land having o large
farm opened would give employment to pur
chasers baring more help than they need. He
will he found at the "Exchange Hotel," until
the lot of September.
Persons desiring to move to the West within
la months will do wall to call.
JONATHAN NW,
Huntingdon, Aug. 5, 's6.—tt. Agent.
VALUA BLE FARM
FOR SALE.
THE 'under:Aped offers at Private Sale a
tract of fine Limestone Lund, situate in
Woodcock Valley, Ifuntingdp county, about
one mile from McConnellstown, one and a half
from the Broad Top Railroad and six and a
hot . from the Penna. Railroad and Canal at
Huntingdon.
Them are 451 ACRES in the whole tract.
200 of which are cleared and in good cultiva.
riot ; 100 acres are in Clover and 20 in Timo•
thy.
It is all good limestone /and, and can con
veniently be divided into two or more forms.
There are a Good Dwelling Muse, Fame
Stable, Double Barn and Outbuildings, and
Two Orchards, on the property.
stream sufficient for a Saw Vitt runs thro'
it, and there are springs iu every field except
one. The land which in not cleared is well
covered with poplar, chestnut, white oak, hick
ory, walnut, locust and maple timber of the
best quality.
There is a good l.ime Kiln on the farm and
a Vein of Fossil Ore runs through the land,
which will make iron equal to any manufactur
ed on the Juniata.
The laud is all patented and an iudisputed
title will be given.
Timms :—One finial' in hand and the rani.
duo in three equal annual payments with in
terest. Possession given after the first of April
next. . . . .
Any further information desired will be giv
en by MtLes & Donuts, Huntingdon ; Daniel
Flenner, on the premises, or the undersigned
at Kittanning.
A. & A. REYNOLDS,
Piers. of David Reynolds, dee'd.
Juno 9, 1856.-3 m.
J. HUDSON, M. D.
It. BAIRD, N. D.
i~.j u. L'N
DRS. BAIRD & HUDSON,
CASSVILLE, PA.
Having entered into co-partnership will be plea.
sod to attend to any business of their profession.
REFERENCES:
J. B. LUDEN, DI. D., Huntingdon.
C. 130WER, AI. D., Newton Hamilton.
J. A. SHADE, it. D. &ado Gap.
J. ft. WINTRODE, M. D., Marklesburg.
June 4,1856.-4 m.
[Estate of Benjamin Fraker Deceased.]
Administrator's Notice.
NOTICE is hereby given that letters of Admin.
istration on the estate of Benjamin Fraker. late
of Dublin Township, deed., have been granted
to the undersigned, residing in said township,
to whom those indebted will please make im
mediate payment, and those having elaimswill
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
D. L. O RIBINOER, Adm.
Aug. 13,'36.—fit"
EOlual nwrawnrit,
At Spruce Creek, Hunt. Co., Pa.
IT is designed to open this School on Monday,
the 28th inst., and to continue it eight weeks.
The Union Church at Spruce Creek has been
procured for the use of the Institute, and ar•
rangementa made with private families for
boarding the student teachers.
TERMS—Boarding, $2 per week, Tuition, $3
per term. ALBERT OWEN,
Co. Sartrintendeet.
RESOLUTION,
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMON
WEALTH.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Rep
resentatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsyb
vania in General Assembly met, That the fol•
lowing amendments are proposed to the consti
tution of the commonwealth, its accordance
with the provisions of the tenth article thereof:
FIBS: AMENDMENT.
• There shall be an additional article to said
constitution to be designated as article eleven,
as follows
ARTICLE In.
OF PUBLIC DEBTS.
Secrtox 1. The state may contract debts, to
supply casual deficits or failures in revenues,
or to meet expenses not otherwise provided for;
but the aggregate amount of such debts direct
and contingent, whether contracted by virtue of
one or more nets of the general assembly, or at
different periods of time, shall never exceed
seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and
the money , arising from the creation of such
debts, shall be applied to the purpose for which
it was obtained, or to repay the debts so con
tracted, and to no other purpose whatever.
SECTION 2. In addition to the above limited
power the state may contract debts to repel in•
vasion, suppress insurrection, defend the state
in war, or to redeem the present outstanding
indebtedness of the state; but the money arise
ing from the contracting of such debts, shell be
applied to the purpose for which it was raised,
or to repay such debt, and to no other purpose
whatever.
:;;:1.7;1.1N 3. Except the debts above specified
in sections one and two of this article, no debt
whatever shall he created by, or on behalf of
the state.
SECTION 4. To provide for thepaymeut of the
present debt, and any additional debt contract
ed as aforesaid, the legislature shall, at its first
session, after the adoption of this amendment,
create a sinking fund, which shall be sufficient
to pay the accruing interest on such debt, and
annually to reduce the principal thereof by a
sum nut less than two hundred and fifty thou.
sand dollars ; which sinking fund shall consist
of the net annual income of the public works,
from time to time owned by the state. or the
proceeds of the sale of the same, or any part
thereof; and of the income or proceeds of sale
of stocks owned by the state, together with oat
er funds, or resources, that may be designated
by law. The said sinking fund maybe incrca•
sod, from time to time, by assigning to it any
part of the tuxes, or other revenues of the state,
not required for the ordinary and current ex•
pcnses of government, and unless in case of
war, invasion or insurrection, no part of the
said sinking fund shall be used or applied nth.
crwise than in extinguishment of the public
debt, until the amount of such debt is reduced
below the sum of five millions of dollars.
SECTION 5. The credit of the commonwealth
shall not in any manner, or event, he pledged,
or loaned to, any individual, company, torpor•
anion, or association ; nor shall the common
wealth hereafter become to joint owner, or stock
holder, in any company, association, or corset ,
anion.
SECTION G. The commonwealth shall not as•
sumo the debt, or any part thereof, of any coon.
ty, city, borough or township ; or of any cor•
horation, or association ; unless such debtshull
ave been captracted to enable thu state to re.
psi invasion, suppress domestic insurrection,
defend itself in time of war, or to assist the
state in the discharge of any portion of its pre
sent indebtedness.
SECTION T. The legislature shall not author
ize any county, city, borough, township, or in
corporatcd district, by vit tue of a vote of its cit-
izens, or otherwise, to become a stockholder in
.y company, association, or corporation ; or
to obtain money fur, or loan its credit to, any
corporation, association, institution, or party,
There shall be au additional artiule to said
constitution, to he designated as article XII, as
follows :
ARTICLE XII.
OF NEW COUNTIES.
No county shall be divided by a lino cutting,
ofT over one•teoth of its population, (either to
form a new county or otherwise,) without the
express assent of such county, by a voted the
electors thereof ; nor shall any new county ho
established, containing less than four hundred
square miles.
From section two of the first article of the
constitution, strike out the words, "ql' the city
of Philadelphia, and of each county respective
ly :" from section five, some article, strike out
the words, "qf Philadelphia and q/' the several
counties :" from section seven, same article,
strike out the words, "neither the city of Phila
delphia nor any," and insert in lieu thereof the
words, "and no; " and strike nut section four,
same article, and in lieu thereof insert the fol
lowing t
"Secvlox In the year one thousand eight
hundred and sixtylour, and in every seventh
year thereafter, representatives to the number
of one hundred, shall be apportioned and din
tribtated equally throughout the state, by dis
tricts, in proportion to the number of taxable
inhabitants in the several parts thereof ; ex
copt that any county containing at least three
thousand five hundred taxables, may be allowed
a separate representation ; but no more then
three counties shall be joined, and ngcounty
shall be divided, in the formation of anlistriet.
Any city containing a sufficient number of tax
ables to entitle itto at least two representatives,
shall have a separate representation assigned
it, and ehall be dividediuto convenient districts
of contiguous territory, of equal taxable pope
lotion as near as may be, each of which din-
Icicle shall elect one representative."
At the end of section seven, same article,
insert these words, "the city of Philadelphia
shall be divided into single senatorial districts,
orkontiguous territory as nearly equal in taxa
ble population as e ossible ; but no ward shall
be divided in the formation lltereqf."
The legislature, at its first session, after the
adoption of this amendment, shall divide the
city of Philadelphia into senatorial and
representative districts, in the manner above
provided ; such districts to remain unchanged
until the apportionment in the year one thou
; sand eight hundred and sixty-four.
roman AMENDiENT.
To be Section xxvi, Article t.
The legislature shall have thd power to alter,
revoke, or annul, any charter of incorporation
hereafter conferred by, or under, any special,
or general law, whenever in their opinion it may
be injurious to the citizens of the common
wealth ; in such manner, however, that no in
justice shall. be done to the corporator.
IN SENATE, April 21, 1856.
•
Resolved, That this resolution pass. On the
first amendment, yeas 24, nays 5. On the sec•
ond amendment, yeas 19, nays 6. On the third
amendment, yeas 28, nays 1. On the fourth
amendment, yeas 23, nays 4.
Extract from the Journal.
TIIOSIAS A. ItIAGIUIRE, Clerk.
Iv llovar. OF REPRESENTATIVES,
April 21, 1856.
Resolved, That this resolution pass. On the
first amendment, yeas 72, nays 24. On the
second amendment, yeas 63, nays 25. On the
third amendment, yeas 64, nays 25; awl on the
fourth amendment, yeas 69, nays 16.
Extract from the Journal.
WILLIAM JACK, Clerk'.
SECRETAItY'H °MeV, t A. G. CURTIN,
Filed April 24, 18311. j Seeey of the Com.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 1
Harrithury, June 27, 185 G. f
Pennsylvania, 88 :
I do certify that the above and foregoing isa
true and correct copy of the ortginal "Resolu
tion relative to an amendment of the Constitm
tion" as the same remains un tile in this office.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto
L.S. set my hand and caused to be affixed the
seal of the Secretary's Office, the day and
year above written.
A. G. CURTIN,
Secretary of the Commonwealth,
Is SExATn, April 21, Ma.
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Resolution proposing nmendinents to the
Constitution of the Commonwealth, being under
considergtion,
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to the first amend.
ment
The yeas anti nays were taken agreeably to
the provisions of the Cot:stilt:l.4.n. and acre as
follow, viz :
Tons—Messrs. Browne, I3mnnlow, Cress
well, Ennus, Ferguson, Fleniken, Hoge, In
gram, Jalllinoll, Knox. Laubaeb, Lewis, Mc.
Clintoek, Price, Sellers, Shurnan, Souther,
Straub, Taggart, Walton, Welsh, Wherry, Wil
kins and Pratt, Speaker-2 t.
Nees--Messrs. Crnbb, Gregg, Jordan, Mel
linger and Pratt—b.
do the question was determined in the ran
math,
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to the accord amend.
ment.
The yens and nays were taken agreeably to
the provisio n s of the Constitution and were as
follow, viz:
YEAS—Messrs. Browne, Bitekalew, Cress
well, Evans, Hoge, Ingram, Jamison, Knox,
Jmuhneh, Lewis, Mtlintoelc, Sellers, Shuman,
Soother, Straub, Walton, Welsh, Wherry and
NAYS—Messni. Crabil, Ferguson, Gregg,
Pratt Price and Piatt, Spen/ecr-6.
So the question was determined in the etlit ,
waive ?
0 n the question,
Will the Senate agree to the third amend•
meta ?
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to
the '2onstitntion, and were as follow :
YEss 7 Messrs. Browne, Buekttlew, Crabb,
Creswell, Evans, Ferguson, I•'lenuilmn, Hoe;
Ingram, Jamison, Jordan, Knox, Laubait,
Lewis, WCiintaek, Mellinger, Fret, Price, SO.
!ern, Shaman, Sobther, Straub, Taggart, Wal
ton, Welsh, Wherry, Wilkins and Mutt, Spec,
ker-28.
NAYS-Mr. Oregg-1.
So the question was determined in the afir.
motive.
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to tho fourth amend•
ment ?
The yens and nays were takes agreeably to
the Constitution awl woo as follow, viz
Yeas—Messrs. Browne, liuckalew, Cress
well, Evans, Flenniken, Hoge, Ingram, Jami.
son, Jordan ' Knox, Limbach, Lewis, relit,
teak, Price, Sellers, Shuman, Souther, Straub,
Walton, Welsh, Wherry, Wilkins and Pratt,
6'peaker-23.
Nays—Messrs. Crabb, Gregg, Mellinger and
Pratt-4.
So the question woe determined in the ullir•
Journal of the House of Representatives,
_April 21, 18.26
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to
the provisions of the Comnitution, and no the
first proposed amendment, were as ti,llow, viz:
YEAS—Mossrd. Anderson, Backus, Buldwin,
Bull, Beck, (I.yccning,) Beck, (York.) Bern
hard, Boyd, Boyer, Brown, Brush, Buchanan,
Caldwell, Campbell, Carty, Craig, Crawford.
Dowdnll, Edinger, Fans°ld, Foster. Gets,
Haines, Hamel, Bruner, Heins, Hibbs, Hill,
,
Hil Mode, Holcomb, Hunsecker,lmbrie,
Ingham, Innis, Irvin, Johns. Johnson, Laporte ;
Lebo, Longaker, Lovett, MTalmont, M'Carthy,
M'Conib, Mangle, Menear, Miller, Montgomery,
Moorhead, Nunemacher, Orr, Pearson, Phelps,
Purcell, Ramsey, Reed, Reinhold, Riddle,
berts, Shenk, Smith, (.I.llegheny,) Smith, (Cam.
brie,) Smith, (Wvoining,) Strouse,
Whallon, 'Wright, (Dauphin,) Wright,
,tiertie,) Ziinmeriati titid Vi'rigill, Srecae;.
NA —Messrs. Augustine, Barry, Clover,
Cobourn, Bock, Fry, Fulton, Gaylord, Gild.
soy, Haniikon, Hancock, Housekeeper, thine
ker, Leisenring, Magee, Manley, Morris, Mum.
ma, Patten:inn, Salisbury, Smith, (Philadelphia)
Wolter, Wliiti.ede and Yearsley-21.
So tfle question was determined in the affir
mative.
On the question,
Will the House agree to the second amend.
sent ?
The yeas and nays were taken, and were as
follow, viz :
Yee—Messrs. Anderson, Backus, Baldwin,
Ball, Beck, (I.yeoming,) Beck. (York,) Berm
hard, Boyd, Brown, Brush, Buchanan, Cold.
well, Campbell, Carty, Craig, Fausold, Foster,
Getz, Haines, Hamel, Harper, Heins, Hibbs,
Hillegns, Hippie, Holcomb. Hunseeker,
I tfi b r ie, Ingham : Innis, Irwin, Joh . ns, Johnson,
Laporte, Lebo, Taingaker, Lovett, M'Calmont,
M'Carthy, Ill'Comh, Mangle, Meaner, Miller,
Montgomery, Moorhead, Nunnemacher, Orr,
Pearson, Purcell, Ramsey, Reed, Reinhold,
Riddle, Roberts, Shenk, Smith, (Allegheny,)
Strouse, \'ail, Whallon, Wright, (Lucerne,)
Zimmerman, and Wright, Speaker-63.
NAYS—Messrs. Augustine. Barry, Clover,
Edinger, Fry, Fulton, Gaylord, Gibboney, Ha.
milton, Hancock, Gunther, Leisenring, Magee,
Manley, Morris,Mumma, Patterson, Phelps,
Salisbury, Sini, (Cambria,) Thompson, Wel.
ter, Wintrode, Wright, (Dauphin)and Yearsley
So the question was determined in tho
mativo.
On the gustiest,
Will the louse agree to the third (tumid•
meet ?
The yeas and Gays were taken,. and were as
follows, via:
YEAS—Messre. Anderson, Backus, Baldwin,
Ball, Beck, (l.ycoming.) Beck, (York,) Bern.
hard, Boyd, Boyer, Brown, Buchanan, Cald
well, Campbell, Carty, Craig, Crawford, Edin.
ger, Fans°ld, Foster, Fry, Getz, Haines, Ha
mel, Harper. Heins, Hibbs, Hill, Hillegas, MP'
ple, Holcomb, Housekeeper, Imbrie, jugham,
Innis, Irwin, Johns, Johnson, Laporte, Lebo,
Longaker, Lovett, WCnlmont, M'Comb, Man
gle, Menenr, Miller, Montgomery, Nunuemach
rr
Orr Pearson, Phelps. Purcell, Ramsey,
Reed, Riddle, Sheok,Smith, (Allegheny,) Smith
(Cambria,) Smith, (Wyoming,) Thompson,
Whullon, Wright, ( I Muphin, ) Wright, Lucerne)
and Zimmerman-64.
Nays—Movers. Barry, Clover, Cobourn,
Doclc,Dowdull, Fulton: 'Gaylord: Gibboney,
Elamilton, Hancock, Huneker, Leisenring,
Canby, Magee, Manley, Moorhead, Morris,
I?atterson, Reinhold, Roberts, Salisbury, Wal
ter, Wintrode, Yearsley and Wright, tipeaker
—25.
So the question was determined in the alL'r•
waive.
On the question,
Will the Rouse agree to the fourth amend
ment ?
YEAS—Messrs. 'Anderson, Backus, Ball,
Buck, (Lyeoming,) Beck, (York) Bernhard,
Boyd, Brown, Brush, Buchanan,Caldwell,
Campbell, Carty, Craig, Craw f ord, pow
dall,Edinger, Fanfold, Poem, Fry, Gels, Bs;
mel, Harper, Heins, Hibbs, llill, Hillegas,
Hippie, Holcomb, Housekeeper, Hunseeker,
Imbrie, Innis, Irwin, Johnson, Laporte, Lebo,
Longaker, Lovett, M'Calmont, M'Carthy, M'•
Comb, Mangle, Menear, Miller, Montgomery,
Moorhead, Nunnemacher, Orr, Pearson, Phelps,
Purcell, Ramsey, Reed, Reinhold, Riddle, Ro
berts, Shenk, Smith, (Cambria,) Wright, (Im•
zerne,) Yearsley, Zimmerman and Wright,
Speaker-69.
N ys Messrs. Barry, Clover, Cobourn, Ful
ton, Oibboney, Haines, Hancock ' Huneker,
Ingham, Leisenring, Magee, Manley, Morris,
Patterson, Salisbury, and Wintrode-16.
So the 'question 1;1"..s determined in the afra.
'native.
SECKETA OFFICE,
An, ieburg. June 27, 1856.
Pennvivania, 8.
I do certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the "Yens" .na "Nays"
taken on the Resolution proposing amendments
to the Constitution of the Commonwealth, us
the same appears on the Jonrnals of the two
Houses of the General Assembly of this Com.
inoinvoalth for the 0003100 of 1851.
.•—•—• Witness my hand and seal of said office,
L.B. this twentyaeventh day of June, ono thou•
•—•—• sand eight hundred and fifty six.
A. 0. CURTIN,
Serretary of the Commonwealth,
July 9,1854.-31 u.
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
HO!
WHAT A Mill
H l,' •
Mara EVT6UI,r2<,
E is now sellin , his largo and splendid (m
-sorunent of
Goods at Cost,
For Gentlemen's weer, consisting of Cloths,
Black and Blue; Black Cassimer, Satinets,
Flannels, &c.
Table Diaper, Kentucky Jenne, Tweeds,
Bummer Cloth, Linen Pocket Handkerchiefs
for ladies and gentlemen, Silk Handkerchiefs,
Satin and Grenadine Vestings, Marsailles ar.d
Figured Vestitigs.
A huge lot of.Glores and IfoAler fur ladies
an.l children.
A. good assortment of Silk Good—Black,
from 50 cents to 51,25 ; Colored, from id cents
toSI.
No. 1 extra Moleskin Hats for $3,75.
A. large stock of llardware, Quieeintwaro and
Groceries.
A splendid stock of
Ladies' Dress Goods,
Such as Dam'. De Lanes, De Berge, Alpacas,
Muslins, Cambric and Swiss, spotted and figur
ed ; Black Sills Laces, Edgings and Inserting,s;
Black Silk and Cotton ' , lath' and Bobinet,
Silk and Cotton Bloods, and a variety of Goods
of every kind.
A large lot of Summer Wear for men and
boys.
Bb)s-All of which will be sold at prices be.
yond all competition.
Mayl4;66.
BROAD TOP HOUSE
ANUDEW MOEBUS
'Mould rppeetfully inform the public
V that he has fitted up the Broad Top 'ii;l
llouße, on Allegheny Street, and is now '
prepared to entertain all who may facer hint
with their patronage, in an unobjectionable
style.
The house has been furnished in a style not
surpassed by any establishment in the Borough.
His table will always be supplied with the sub
stantials and delicacies of the season, In a
word, no pains will be spared to make this
house a first class hotel, and nothing left un
done to render its guests comfortable and hap .
PY-
His Boris furnished with the choicest liquors.
ANDREW WEBUS.
MaY28,'56.-3m.
NEW WHOLESALE DRUG STORE.
N. SPENCER THOMAS,
No. 20, South Second &NA, Philadelphia.
Tmporter, Mannflicturer, and Dealer in Drugs,
"-Medicines, Chemicals,
ACIDS, DYE STUFFS, PAINTS, OILS,
COLORS, WRITE LEA I), French
and American White ZINC,
WINDOW ti1..A.051
Glassware, Varnishes, Brushes, Instruments,
Ground Spices, Whole Spices, and all other
Articles usnally kept by Druggists, including
Borax, ',lig°, Glue. Shellac, Potash, Sm., .te.
All orders by snail, or otherwise promptly at,
tend .4 to. Country merchants are invited to
call and examine our stock before purchasing
elsewhere. Goods sent to any of the wharves
or railroad stations. I'rices low and goods war•
ran led.
Mitr.12,'66.-ly.
FARMER'S HOME.
HENRY ItIcRIANIGILL.
Hill Street, Huntingdon, Hunt. County, Pa.
MHE proprietor would respectfully an
nounce to all hisold customers and the BE
"rest of mankind," that ho has refitted his
house, and is prepared to accommodate sun igers
and travellers, and the public generally. He has
also attached a
LIVERY STABLE,
and he will hire horses, carriages, de., ou the
must reasonable terms.
April 9 1856.-IS.
HENRY W. OVERMAN,
No. 6, South Third Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
Importer of French Calf Skins;
MANUFACTURER AND GENERAL
lafuta.
Has Constantly on (land, and Always
Finishing, all kinds of
Leather,Worocco,CalfSkins,Slicop
Skins, dtc, Ow.
The attention of Country Merchants and Man.
ufacitners, is solicited.
RED AND OAK SOLE LEATHER,
Jattuary 2,1856.—1 y.
HUSSEY & WELLS,
PORK PACKERS,
Wholesale Dealers in Provisions,
SZNZELX OriflitZSSZON
ANTS..
NO. 324 mimicry STREET,
Commercial Row,
PITTSBURG, PA.
May 21, 1856.-Gal.
L ,EA v foi sato at the ITardwnte Storo of
JAMES A. BROWS A; CO.
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
MITCHELL'S
Ittw N& T 011.14.14 'KAP.
EXHIBITING THE
01111 M VIA 9 fIN,,
WITH THE
NORTH AMERICAN BRITISH PROVINCES',
AND
SANDWICH ISLANDS,
ALSO,
MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
Together with CUBA, and other West India
Islands. Published by S. MIO, ST. MITCHEL!,
Philadelphia.
THIS MAI'. extending from the Atlantic to
the Par ilir Ocean, and from the 50th par
allel of north latitude to within a few degrees of
the Equator, in tho only large metallic plate mip
ever published in this country, exhibiting the
United States, Mexico and Central America in
their proper connection ; and it is on it larger
scale than any Map heretofore published extend
ing from (coot to Ocean. All Railroads, Ca
nals, Rivers, Lakes and Mountain Ranges are
correctly delineated. The proper location °fall
Cities, principal Towns, Villages, Forts, Mis
sionary Stations, stopping places on the over
land routes to Oregon, California, &c.,,are dis
tinctly exhibited. • Also the several routes by
water, as well as by land, to the Pacific Coast,
Midi distances marked thereon. It aim embraces
'rubles of valuable statistical matter, populatien
of all counties in the United States, length of
principal rivers, height of mountains, &e. In
the construction of this work, the most authentic
and reliable information has been collected at
great labor and expense. It is engraved in the
finest and most elaborate style, and richly color
ed, so as to distinguish readily the external
boundaries and internal divisions or the several
counties embraced within its vast extent
In introducing this work, made necessary by
the rapid advances of geographical science, by LATEST ARRIVAL OF
which regions, before comparatively unknown, inT..
have been explored, physical and geographical 42 ' 1 "
character estimated with greater or lass minute- AT THE
nose and the sphere orcivilization and commerce
extended--the subscriber, after respectfully tin- BROAD TOP DEPOT.
pouncing to the public that •Ito has been appoin-
CUNN INGHAM & DUNN have just received
ted solo agent for the county of Huntingdon, and
a well-selected stock of Spring 8c Summer
tendering, by request, the acknowledgements ot consist in g of
the publisher, of their kind cueouragement tin- ''
ring his labors in Publishing geographical wei•ks II Dry Goods, Hord-ware, Groceries,
for the past thirty years, assures them that it is 'trite cedar-ware,
the most complele, correct and reliable map of the fiats, boots and shoes.
United States and adjacent countries that has willow-vrare.
ever been published. it is mounted on rollers
Crockery ware; stone and earthen
and finished in the most elegant manner. Tin-ware, Cane Fishing-rods.
gyr Si7.o, 5 ft. 4 in. by 5 ft. 6 in.
Will be sold exclusively by Subscription. Ready Mile Clothing always on hand,
GEo. E. EMERSON. and in short everything that is usually kept in a
TESTIMONIALS. country Stone.
From nn examination or "Nlitchell's New Na- /LI CON. SALT, FISH AND PLASTER,
tional Map" of the United States and adjacent kept constantly for Sale.
countries, we are fully satisfied that no map of C e ll an d ex ,,,i n a our Guadi and judge for
the United States extant is mere deserting of yourselves.
public patronage. It has the advantage of the
All kinds of country produce taken in ex
most recent surveys, and shows the most recent chntigc for Goods at the highest market prices.
changes in States and Territories, It in excel,- The highest market prices paid Inc all kinds
ted in the neatest style of engraving, on ',metal- o f Grain.
lie plate," from tire best authorities, and appears I Promptattention paid to storing and forward ,
in all respects to be reliable. We heartily cam- ing all kinds of merchandise, produce, &c.
mend it to the attention or all who wish a cheap ' Huntingdon, May, 14, 1656,
accurate and elegant map. .1. A. HALL. -
WM. COLON.
Having examined "Mitchell's New National IN B 1 AST AGAIN
Map" of the United antes and the adjoining
countries, we have no hesitation in saying that,
for accuracy and reliability, it is the most perfect 11'7 11 1 1 , !!!.!
map extant. tine great ohject in presenting Huntingdon •", Foundry
this statement is, that we deem it of the highest
importance to encourage Ohm in the right di- • -
mention, and of furnishing correct intelligence
on a subject so essential to the community at
large.
-
F* LANE, ? Timbe r s in pub. School.
H. S. SAUL '
.July
HARDWARE STORE !
i c ,i t e n o blis t r e eztbsocfritaris O needed to this kind
hart
just opened a large and carefully selected stock
at Ilautiw ARE, and are now ready to aecommo
date all who may give them a coll.
Among our sleek will be found a full assort
meat of
Building' Materials,
Nails, Glass, Putty, Locks, Bolts, Binges, &c•
A really excellent assortmeat of
Mechanics' Tools,
including all the latest inventions. Mill, Cross
cot, Ten., Bow, lined, Compass and Wood
Saws, (thirty different varieties,) Chisels, Axes,
Hatchets, Shears nod Scissors, Graduated and
Common Auger Bits, Table and Pocket Cutle
ry, Iron and Steel of all shapes and sizes, Car
rage Springs and Axles, Miners' Coal Shovels,
Blacksmiths' Vices, Oils and Points, Brushes,
flames. &c., Sc. Is fact everything usually
kept in a
Hardware Store.
We make no allusion to any other individual
establishment, Hardware or Dry Goods, but we
say generally that for .reasons well understood
by traders, we can and do sell Goods in our line
on better terms than they can he hail elsewhere
in this county, and as Low ns can be had In any
neighboring county. Persons from a distance
uro invited to call or send lit their orders.
icsTwo do°. west a the Globe nail Post
'TAMES A. BROWN &
Apr.30;56.—1y.•
HUNTINGDON
CARRIAGE & WAGON.
MANUFACIORY.
wEN BOAT, thankful for past favors, re
spectfully informs the public in general that
ho is prepared to mitunfiteture at his shop on
Washington street, on the property lately and
for many years occupied by Alex. Carmon,
CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, ROCKAWAYS,
GERMANTOWN WAGONS,
and in short every kind of vehicle desired.—
Rockaways and Ruggles of a superior manufac
ture and finish always on hand and for tale at
fair prices.
Repairing of all kinds done at the shortest no
tice and most reasonable terms.
Huntingdon, May :8,1856.-Iv.
Commissionerm Sale.
THE following tracts of land will be exposed
to public sale by the Uotamissioners of
Huntingdon County on Thursday, the 91st day
of August, 1856, according to the several Acta
of Assembly in such ease made and provided,
viz t
Too Towasme.
George Knoblough, 2O Acres.
WALKER, Tow astill'.
John Carson, . 446 Acres.
F.ANKLIN 'Tow:caul.
Mary Jorden, 60 Acres.
Si:ntsnrrcras Tow smr.
Stacey Young, 414 Acres, 1500,
13v °Mo. of Comners,
fIEhRY W. Mr ion, Clerk.
July 16,
Something New at Huntingdon.
The celebrated Centre County Iron let sale
at the following prices:
Four cents per lb for common assorted front
inches square and round up. •Ii cents f u r
Horse-shoe and Spike•ruds, inelnding .1 and
itlellCA square, and 5 cents fur Nail-rode, ut the
cheap stare of
CUNNING !lAA( & DUNN.
IW•COUNTAT DZALEis can buy
CLOTHING from ate iu Huntingdon at Whole
ante as cheap ax they can in the chicgo. I have
it W hole ale sttoo in rhileidelphio,
Arr.l.—te
N. ROMAN
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
~~'V~~I~L ~`~©4aGG•
The Lost is Found;
TILE DEAD HAVE COME TO LIFE.
ALEXANDRIA FOUNDRY
OWSI,I, BY ISRAEL. GRAFFIUS, Esti,
n C. McGILL wishes to inform his
11 .• friends and the ptiblic generally, IT..
that he has bought the above-named
Foundry, Patterns, Flasks, and all its
contents, and from hls long experience in the
business lie hopes to obtain in share of the public
patronage. As he has the Foundry in full ope
ration, he con furnish all who may give him a
call with all kinds of Castings ; such as Rolling
Mill and Forge Casting, Grist and Saw Mill
Casting, improved Thrashing Machine Casting;
and in a short time will have Cook Stoves of va
rious sizer and improved patients for wood and
coals also ten-plate stoves, Air-Tight, Parlor,
and liar-room stoves, of all sizes for viood or
coal. Also Castings for house t cellar grates ;
such as Lentels, Sills, Sash-Wcialtts, &c. Plows
at every description of the latest and most im
proved style. Also steel soles, wagon boxes,
oven frames, large bells and cast water-pipes.
HOLLOW—WARM
consisting of Kettles, Boilers, &c.. having turtt
ing-lathes, he will be aide to furnish one of the
above-named articles, either wood or iron ; and
he has all kinds of Castings too numerous to
mention, all of which will he sold cheaper than
ever for c-tsh and all kinds of country produce.—
Also old metal will be taken in exchange for eat-
Burry op your old metal and country pro
duce nelson any articles are wa tned.
R. C. MeGILL.
A pr.23,'5G.-I y.
THE SUBSCRIBERS TAKE THIS ME
-1 thud of informing their trionds and the pub.
lie generally, that they have rebuilt the Hunt
ingdon Foundry, and are now in successful up
end ion. and are prepared to furnish casting of
all kind,, of the best quality on the shortest no
tice and most reasonable terms.
harmers are invited to call and examine our
Ploughs. 'We are manutheturing the Hunter
Plough, (this plough took the premium at the
Huntingdon County Agricultural Fair, in MS)
ads. Hunter's celebrated Cutter Plough, which
can't ho heat, together with the Keystone, Hill
nide, anal Barshear Ploughs. Wo have on banal
null ore manufacturing stoves, cud, an Cook,
Parlor and ollice ounces for coal er wood.
HOLLOW -IV &RE
consisting of Kettles, Boilers, Skillets, &c., all
of which will he sold cheep for cash or in ex
change On country produce. Ohl metal taken
fur now castings. By a strict attention to busi
ness and desire to please, we hope to receive a
share of pub!le patronage.
J.. M. CUNNINGHAM & BRO.
April 30, 1555.-tf.
New Goods New Goods
CALL AT,
V. P. OVITIVO.
D. P. ()win has just received from Philadcl.
Oda a large and beautiful stock of
SPRING oft SUMMER GOODS,
consisting of the most fashionable Dross Goods,
for Ladles and Gentlemen, such as Blank Silks,
Chameleon & Fancy Silks. Silk Challi, Challs
do loins, Spring stiles of Hamilton Do Loins,
Garages. All Wool de Loins, Fancy and Domes
tic Ginghams, Debnic, Madonna Cloth, Alpacca?
Lawns, and Prints of all description. ALSO,
a large lot of dress Trimmings, dress Buttons,
Bonnet Silks, Ribbons, Gloves, Mitts, Ilosiery,
Laves, Veils, Undersleeves, Collars, Chimaz
etts, Mohair head dresses, Summer Shawls, &c.
Also, Cloths, black and blue, block and fancy
Cassimer. Canniness, Vestings, Cotton Stripes,
for pants, Nankeen, Muslim, bleached and un
bleached, Ticker, Checks, Table Diaper, Wool
en and Linen Table Covers, and a variety of
Goods too numerous to mentinn.
Also Bonnets,
Hats & Caps, Boots and Shoes,
IZARDWARE,QUEIINSWARII
Buckets, Tubs, Chants, Baskets,
Oil Cloths,
Groceries, Fish and salt,
and all goods usually kept in is country Store.
My old customers, and as many new ones as
can crowd in are respectfully requested to come
and examine my goods.
All kinds of Country produce taken in ex
change for goods, at the highest market prices.
April 9, 1850,
CLOTHING !
A New Assortment Just Opened !
And will be sold 30 per cent.
CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST!
ROMAN respectfully informs his canto
. mers and the public generally, that he has
just opened at his store-room in Market Square,
Huntingdon, a splendid no* stock of Ready
made
Clothing for Spring and Summer 1
mach he will sell cheaper than the same quality
of Goods can be purchased at retail in Philadul
-1
phis or any other establishanent in the country.
! Persons wishing to buy Chl.hing would do
I well to call and examine his stock before purcha
!sing elsewhere
! A pril 0,"
INDUSTRY MIST PROSPER.
T N. BALL respectfully solicits the attention
•of the farming commanity to a quality of
/l
oughs which he is now manutactitring, and will
have ready for sale in a lam days, he is also pre
' wired to make harrows, wagon.,„ cart., wheel
&c.,S.c., and to do all kind of repairing
at the shortest notice, and in the most substantial
manner.
Shop un N IV. corner al Moutons,. and Watt*-
. . .
stp.
Malfb •.11' ttiva