The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-05-20
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nR- -ArrENrioN.-The military companies are
notified that grand parade will be held at the
foot of Plane No. on Friday, 18th day Of June
Be on the ground early.
nA-A FAcT.-That Evans Hughes are sell
ling made up clothing, Hats, caps, &C., as cheap
as any Philadelphia merchant.
R~DEcIDEpLY CooL.-Tuesday and Wednes-
day mornings. Jack Frost, the sly rogue, was
to blame.
An IMPRovEMENT.-Those hitching posts in
front of the Court House. The commissioners
intend to make numerous other long-needed i'm
provements about the house, that will add much
to its comfort and appearance.
A CHANGE.-Mr. Henry Scanlan is now the
proprietor of the 80 Carrolltown Hotel" lately
kept by Mr.. J. P. Urban, and will spare no eff
orts to render every convenience to his guests.
He keeps an excellent house
ALWAYS AHEAD.-We had a notion ''to break
for Pittsburg yesterday. Campbell, of the ''St.
Charles" sent US bill of fare which we no.
tice, among host of nice things that fairly set
our teeth chattering, green peas, tomatoes, sal
ad, spinach and asparagus. Ocrackey! Guess
into them ere things with little old rush. If
the railroad was only completed. Yes, there's
the rub.
ALARMIYG.-The facetious editor of that mod
el pattern of religious paper the 'Blair County
Wing" has returned to his post, wonder if it is
painted post,) and is ready and willing to
spend and be spent in the advancement of the
..
going to fire you off and make spent ball out
of you, is he? If you really to be spent,
please put down on the books for three
fourths of the purchase money-three cents
and we viii send you '.slow note" for the a.
mount.
! Maj. A. J. Donelson has retired from the
Washington Union. His successor is likely 10 be
Hon. A. o. P. Nicholson of Tennessee, of letter
notoriety.
The Beaver Star hoists the name of Hon
George ". Woodward, for its choice as the Dem
ocratic candidate for the Supreme Bench at the
next election
Mr.. Cullom, few days since, during the de-
livery of speech in the House of Representa-
tives on the Compromise, stated THAT any man
party was liar, and the truth was not in him >
He is surely insane.
Congress adjourned on Monday until Wednes-
day, to afford the members time TO attend the
funeral of Mrs. Adams, the respected widow of
the late President j. O. Adams, which took
place at Washington on Tuesday at twelve o.
clock
'>Look out for the enlarged Whig," says the
BLAIR County Wing. He be seen during of
fee hours at the above office in Holiday burg,
Pa, largely inflated since his return from Har-
risburg. Price of admission 10 cents. Who
has dime to spend.
Mr.. Fillmore will likely have eight or ten
del, gates from the state of New York TO the
Wing National Convention
Kossuth was at Albany on Tuesday
Large shipments of gold are making from
Liverpool to Boston and New York
The delegates to Baltimore are vending their
way towards that city. Hon. Jacob Thompson,
of Mississippi, is in Washington, and Hon. Cave
Johnston, late Postmaster General, is at Wheel
ing, both en- route for the Convention.
1t is pretty good sleighing in Vermont. The
snow Mt. Washington, n. H., is seven feet
deep.
1t is now settled point that the japanese are
''the rest of mankind, which President Taylor
so feelingy alluded to in his celebrated message
A new cask- manufacturing machine is in op-
Grafton in England. A laborer, by its means,
is able to turn out g. 500 slaves day infalliblv
correct in form and curve.
The pomp and style ofthe President of France,
and his entourage at the last review, were quite
regal. We notice that Jerome Bonaparte is
constantly styled by the French papers "King
Jerome"
A GREAT STATE.-The heaviest appropriation
during the late session of the Rhode Island Leg
was S400, for payment of His Excel
lency, and $500 for his Honor VIM. Beach, Law
renee, for their services as Governor and Lieut..
Governor, for the past year.
has beguiled his solitary confinement in the Ty-
rol, by writing an apology for himself and his
actions during the revolutionary struggle. The
work is in press and pretty nearly ready for pub
lication. The title is, "My Life and Acts in l8-
1919" II is looked for With immense inter
est