The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1853-02-17
NUMBER II.

l Wellington have been somewhat run int
he ground" a late London Times contains
| The following" For sale the identical pair Of
boots which the late Field Marshall refused n
buy in May last. The undersigned has every
reason to believe that they the only pair tia.
his Grace ever pOoh-p in his life. Terua
reasonable Apply to Symm Co., Strand.
BeA-Among the audience in attendance upox
the lecture of Mr.. Meagher on Thursday eve
ming. at the Music Hall was a sister of Mitchell
the Irish exile, who WAS bunished with Meagher
and is now in Australia. She was the observed
Of all observers. A beautiful boquet was thrown
to MIR. Meagher as he entered the hall and step.
ped upon the platform, which the latter gallant
" presented to the lady. The incident was the
signal for storm of applause.-Boston Bee,
4 CALoRIC ENGINE on THE OHIo-The CincI..
natl Gazette is informed that "a responsible bust.
ness house in that city has contracted for ths
building of first class packet boat to run thence
TO st. Louis or New Orleans, which is to be
propelled by a caloric engine. All honor 10 tbs
men who first intoduce Ericsson's engines on tb.
Ohio. The Wards, of Detroit are also prepar-
ing to put one of the motors in one Of their
splendid Buffalo packets.
ES-The Syracuse Star state. that an .,c;,;n.
scene recently occurred at the town Of Fulton.
n 1. The daughter Of r clergyman residins
at Fulton, entered into an engagement of mar.
riage with a colored man, and announced ths
fact to her parents. They demonstrated, but in
VAIN But before the ceremony took place, the
story got out. and the bridegroom that wns 60
have been. was threatened by a mob, aud com.
PEELED TO make his escape.
inAUGuRArIox or THE President ELrcr-A.
"A meeting of the Democratic citizens and mem
hers Of Congress. and others, held at the United
States Hotel, Washington, b. B. French. presi-
ding. it was decided not TO hold the CUSTOMARY
Inauguration Ball on the 4th of March, in con-
sequence OF the domestic affiiction experienced
by the President elect. and the continued illness
of the Vice President elect This is both deco.
rOus and proper.
SHIPLoAD OF WIvEs.-An immense emirrAne
ship, called the Caroline Chisholm" ia abone
10 sail from Southampton England. for Austria
ia, with 900 young women Of good character an
emigrants. Mrs. Chisholm. who has taken
great interest in the emigration movement, will
accompany them. The expectation is that ali
these gentle creatures will be eagerly sought
for in marriage. by industrious and hardy minsra.
farmers and shopkeepers.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY Bill OF FARr.-Pr,porsS
Ia Diminish TdIdfion.-Breakfast: Bran bread
one cents worth with coffee made on the most
improved prison plan, by Fl tering water through
empy coffee bags.
Dinner: Soup-ox horn. Side dishes: Rys
bread and onions. Vegetables: Cabbage Dss-
sert: \ table spoonful of molasses
Supper: The same as breakfast without coffee
Ii is understood that religious instruction viii
be furnished to the prisoners cheaply by Dr.
Stevenson if required.
THE New HAMPSHIRE RELIGIOUS TEsr-It "a
doubted whether convention to remove the re-
lgious test in New Hampshire can be called bs-
fore 1897, the Constitution of that State pro-
vides that amendments shall be proposed to the
people every seven years after holding previ-
Gus convention. The last convention held
-
is no authority to call another until 1857. I.
view of this diversity Of opinion the friends of
repeal are afraid 10 urge the call of the conyea-
tion at present
s6y~A special despatch to the New York Tr;.
bune, dated Washington, Friday evening. Feb
ruary 4. says: Charles Van Rensselaer, of
New York, is appointed Lieutenant in the Rere-
Eue Marine service. distinguished Demo
craft in high position, and well informed of tn.
progress OF affairs declares that there is no doubt
but Gushing. of Massachusetts and Bright. Of
Indiana, will 60 into the Cabinet It's believed
that Louis McLane or Buchanan will be offered
the place of Secretary of State; McClelland of
Michigan, that of fPostnaster-General, and Mich.
olson, OF Tennessee, that eff Attorney General.
How SERVE a BoRER-Ouick. the coma.
dlan' one day passing through Broker Row.
Moorehelds. was seized upon by barker of n
furniture warehouse, who. without ceremony
pulIed MN INTO The shop, and began putting of
his tables and chairs. Quick. being an old and
lntrm man, made little resistance, but asked
the man II he were master of the shop. mo,
sir said the barker, .'but will fetch him inn
medlateiy. The man returned with his mas
ter. TO whom he put the same question. care
you master of the shop, sir ?' ssYes sir what
can do for you 20 ''0nly," replied Quick.
Just hold your man a minute, while 20 out I'
How To CIR THE GIRLS MARRIED.-A thri-
wing trader IN Wisconsin. claiming the paternity
of eleven daughters. greatly to the astonishment
OF his neighbors. succeeded in marrying them
all on IN SIX months A neighSor of his, who
had likewise several single daughters called up
on him to obtain the secret of his husband-ma
king success. when the latter informed him he
had made 1t rule, after a young man had paid
hls attention to one of his girls fortnight, TO
call upon him with a revolver, and request him
to choose between death and mntrmony. You
can imagine" continued be, (which Of the tive
they preferred
The State of Washington.