Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-12-27
prnriI Notrs.

! Shou-our Court
| Quit jialgliue--the sleigh bells
To one and ala happy New Year.
A s,ei1lale-the s.Grand Prize Concert"
..Do NothfngS''-the members of Congress.
Goimg-the sleighing, and pile of paper.
Opsncd-the Sunbury and Erie Rail Road to
/ Williamsport.
T1ght-the money market, and some of the
! b bhoys on Christmas.
dl,rqgs on haU{s-fresh Oysters at Charley
! Greats. Call and try them. Z
Appointea-M. W. lizard, Governor of Nebras-
! ka by President Pierce
| Sonr krout-the connecting link between dam
aged cabbage and picked manure.
CousuctaE-W II. Martin. clerk in the Balti-
more Post Office, Of rebbing the Mail.
Tie efRanohration-on Tuesday the 18th of Jan
uary How many going from Cearfeld?
Bring 1t on-that gobler fer New Year Should
we get more than one. we can eat them they wont
/ be lost.
I Diseraeeful-the conduct of some persons at the
Exhibition Friday evening They manifested
little either of sense OF proprety.
Ftght.--An effort is being made to procure mon
ey to purchase instruments and organize a Citizens
| Band. We hope 1t will be successful.
4 lie ont sonsstctye-Efr Throckmorton denies
most distinctly having made an affidavit th at
his wife was not assaulted by DR.. BeaIe.
Tnaprsssios papcr-for sale by Thos Robbins. at
the store of NJ. a. Frank IN Graham's Row Also
/
H4u5mgget--ourself, and gooi any others
on Monday night. The next lottery that gets
notice in our paper, will have to be wide awake
Spicg-our Devils New Years Address-over
the left you know But still don't forget to buy it,
when he calls on you on Monday morning.
Almost u .fre.-Thc Court House caught FIRE, last
week. in the Grand Jury room, but the flames were
speedily extinguished, without doing any materi
q! injury.
Hare a clear couscie,sce-thosc friends who call
4 81
We are sorry tn ere were not more to follow their
example.
ConricieR-Arrison, Of '.infernal rnachine' no
toriety, at Cincinnati. The jury out three
hours when they returned verdict of murder
! IN the first degree.
Grand sJ.ootihg-u Sol Baudcrs, on Mon
day next (Ncw Years Day.) Sol is a clever fell
low. and is making extensive preparations =
Don't fail to attend.
ConJfrassl-the appointment of Col steptoe, as
Governor OF Utah, by the Senate. Brigham
Young won't give up the ship" and we may
anticipate some fun.
Bad pyactice-sose people have of carrying OF
cur exchanges. We would thank them not TO han
die them at all, and then when we want them.
we II know where to find them.
Faeinatng-to see young lady walk as though
q Hca was biting her each hip She Is just the
match for the dandy who steps like an open wing
cd turkey travelling over bed Of hot ashes
on or tq5Le-.Househod Words, for January,
one the very best numbers yet Issued 8 per
year, or S3 30 for il and the JolarRuk. Published
by J. 4. Dix, No. TO- Park Place, New York.
.Soea BE hcrc-New Years Day
'Fha would be turkey hen,
Fed and fattcned IN n pen,
To be eat by hungry men"
A good eaau5fr-that set by the ehris.i.ns
iy in the letter. on HcrGay night. / beautiful
~Ry ef eeleir-eiszs tisv "ltsi.vssaF 4 their ca-
yiour's birth
A,t accomoartine asre,sf-Jarnes H. Caller Stage
a fol ell
a clever fellow, and deserves puff for getting
silat package the other night. II you wan; fa-
yor, call on Jim.
Interesting. .-Tb bsEs's 1oT starding over the
new boots OF wssish h. is wiring tie mud with
his coat sleeve Jio9 ofrcn do we SEQ the same
principle i'll Thousand other forms!
II tosru-Col. Alexander, cf tic Clarion Dem
moon was not yet over. May last forever, Col,
and may you soon be surrounded by happy. in
teliigent; and numerous offspring!
To be rspe7.ed There is some talk of having the
Exhibition Of the pupils Of The Academy repeated,
rs large number OF persons we're unable 10 hear
the exercises. Nc hope il vii bc done. and that
an admittance fee will be charged, and applied to
some benevolent ohjees.
Mixing ar athr"aRs Rs-soino persons in town to get
upa reading room, and. - course o. lectures We
should like to sec it successful It would be far
better fer some of those who in the habit Of
loaf1g about our Office to spend their time at such
FTTe.-Thc barn Of Nr Jsfncs Gunsaulns in
KarthaIis township destroyed by FIRE on
thursday light. tile llth Est. 4 large quantity
of hay. grain, and IunlJ.r OF sdcep we're entire
Iy destroyed. Loss about SI5Ge. Thought to
be the work of an ineendiary.
De5erre crelit--Mr. E. S. Dundcy. and Geo. "
Rheem, for their excellent music at tho Exhibition
on Friday evening last. If the '-band" had play
ed there light have been good deal of noise but
the only tune they can approach, is the one
''the old COW died on
Is nor ia JFsshim meton-Edmuad Lafayette the
grandson of Gen. Lafayette, and the only lincalde
scendant of the illustrious deceased. On Wedncs-
day he visited the two houses of Congress- and was
introdueedto members and others. After making
the tour of the South, he will return to France.
or compiiments-to the friends who invited us
to dinner on Christmas As we-could not visit ali
and regaling on a haunch OF venison, than which
finer fatter.
Never ragn'd in forrest or smoke d platter
Religious reriral.-We learn that the Presbyte-
rian Congregation at Eruit HilI under the pasto-
raj charge of the Rev. j. j. Hamilton. has lately
received addition of twenty-five or thirty mem
bers They had quite an interesting meeting, and
a large number OF persons were converted.
Important GRpou7,cenaent.-Our devils beg leave
respectfully, to inform patrons in Clearfeld
and Curwensvile, that they will give them call
on New Year morning. when they hope to find
them with their pockets full of rocks ready to
buy their Carriers Address
ChriSfmas.-The day passed off merrily, and all
the Young folks were in their element The Old
Fogies stayed at home and rocked the cradle while
Young America, took sleigh ride. The children
laden with candies and toys. in their glo-
ry, and every body seemed careless and happy
What pity Christmas don't last all the year,
+, Paid fes a ytstt-Col Brady of the Jefsrsoniov.
last week Says he has suspended operations un-