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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

ATTENTION NLUMBERM EN.-THE
IA MAINE COMP. LANDS ARE NOW FOR
SALE-The subscriber offers for sale the following
Tracts of Land situated and near the Clearfeld
warranted to Luke Norris containing 473 acres
and 4S ps. tract, warranted TO Joseph Holland
containing ABB acres, 153 ps. tract. warranted
to Robert Grey. containing ABB acres 153 ps. A
tract warranted to John Bringhurst, containing
429 acres. l53 ps. tract. warranted to Sarah
Ward containing 453 acres, l53 ps. A tract,
warranted to Geo. Eddy containing 433 acres,
153 ps. A tract, warranted to Moor Wharton, con-
tanning 433 acres. I53 ps. part of tract, war
ranted to Geo. Ashton, containing 2l6 acres.
These Lands are too well known to the lumber
men of Cleartield County. to render description
of them necessary-it may be safely said, that it is
decidedly the best body of pine lands in Clea--
field County.
For terms &C. apply to
EDW. SHOEMAKER
Ebensburg, Cambria Co.
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.IsSoIuTION OF pARTNERsHIP.

IL The partnership heretofore existing beneen
f. p. Hurxthal and c. b. IIurxthal has, this day,
by mutual consent, been dissolved The books are
in the hands of T. P. Hurxthal for collection and
settlement Persons knowing themselves indebt-
ed said firm will please call and SETTLE and those
having claims will present them.
F. p. HURXTHAI.,
c. B. HURXTHAL
Woodland, September |, 1854
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"EMPHILL'S HOTEL.-The subscriber would
IL inform his friends and the public generally,
that he still remains the old stand, where he is
at all times ready and willing to 'entertain stran-
gers and travellers" His bar stocked with the
best liquors, and his table will always be supplied
with the luxuries of the market
Thankful for past favors, he sefcits a further
share of public patronage.
WM J. IIEMPHILL.
Cearield, June l.. lS54-ly
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DIONEER MILLS, NORRIS TOWNSHIP,
Il CLEARFfELD COUNTY. - The subscriber
keeps constantly on hand, at his mills, lumber of
all description, sorts and sizes Pastering lath and
bills sawed on the shortest notice. These mills
can run at any time during the season. having a
neverfaling supply of water.
All kinds of produce taken in exchange for fum-
Der, and the cash never refused
HENRY GROE,
September 90, 1S54.-1y Kylertown. P O.
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Drutbg.

Near New Washington, the 5th inst. ,JoHS
CURTIN, youngest of C. c. and Elizabeth Mitch =
ell aged months and 4 days.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

NEW FIRM.-A & j. PATCHIN having taken
Y to themselves the Store formerly owned by
Jno. Patchin & Sons, take pleasure in informing
their friends. and tha public generally, that they
have just received from the city splendid assort-
ment of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Queens
ware, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, and every
thing else usually kept Country Store. Persons
wishing to buy cheap and goods Goods should not
forget that they determined not to undersold
by any store in the country. We invite and
all to come and examine our stock for themselves,
as charge noting for SO doing.
AARON PATCHIN.
JACKSON PATCHIN.
Burnside November l, 1S54.-tf.
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MOUNT VERNON HOUsE.-So. s5

MOUNT VERNON HOUSE.-No. % North
Ivl Second St, Philadelphia. The undersigned
having leased the above well known House, which
has been REYovATED AND RE-MoDELED THROUGH
have just opened for the reception of visitors
The furniture is all new, and has been selected
with from Henies well known establishment
in Chestnut Street, and is of the latest and most
fashionable style,
The location for Merchants and others coming
to the city is convenient, being in the contre of
business.
Their friends in Clearfeld are respectfully soli-
cited to give them call. D. BLAIR
l. L. BARRETT.
Aug. 50, 1851 Proprietors.
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nrwensville, November /, 1854.

100 GUNS FOR TYRONE CITY !-SE-
lUU BASTOPOL NOT TAKENi-JANEs ALEX
ANDER, has just opened splendid Saloon in the
basement story of the Tyrone City Hotel, where he
is prepared TO accommodate persons with Oysters,
wholesale and retail and all other articles usually
kept in "a Confectionery and Grocery store
n. Il. All orders for 0yters by the Can promptly
attended TO by JAMES ALEXANDER.
Tyrone City. November l. IS54-5m,#
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

ENIRST ARRIVAL---FALL AND WINTER
Il GOODS, AT THE CHEAP CASH STORE
Just received, large and splendid assortment of
of almost every description. suitable for The
season, and selling oil at very low prices. Ladies.
Gentlemen, and every person wishing. To buy goods
at the Uery forrest ,tc respectfully invited TO
call and examine for themselves
Produce of all kinds received in exchange for
goods WM L. IRWIN
Clearicld, Sept. %. 1871.
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CERTAIN CURE FOR AGUE.-FAIRTo TO

CERTAIN CURE FOR AGUE.-FAIR To
~ ALL.-So CURE PAY-This preparation has
established reputation. and is offered with con-
fdence a for fever and ague, or intermittent
fever. 1t may be taken by the most delicate with
perfect safety, being pure vegetable syrup.
If taken according to directions without curing,
second bottle will be supplied free of charge or
the money returned. None ge,l1eine ,cfthont the
signature j. III. PALETHORP. Jr.
No. SO North Second Street Philadelphia
October III, 1884.
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"ANTED.-EIGHT SCHOOL TEACHERS
w Persons wishing to apply for Schools in
the District composed of the township of Pike
Clearfield CO.. will please to meet the Board of
Directors in Curwensville, at the house of Isaac
Bloom Esq, on Monday the 9th of Novem Der next
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, at which time the county SUI
perintendent will be present to examine applicants
and give certificates, and make the necessary ar
rangements for conducting the Schools
BY order of the Board
JOHN NORRIS, Sec
Octoher 1871
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

DMINISTRAT NOTICE.
IA ESTATE OF HIRAM +. CARLTLE. DECD
All persons hereby notified that Letters of Ad-
ministration on the Estate of Hiram E. Carlile
late of Brady Township, decd have been grant
ed to the subscriber, in due form of law. All per-
sons indebted, are required to make immediate
payment, and those having claims will present
them properly authenticated, fer settlement.
JOHN CARLILE, -famiuistrator-
October 4. 1S54.-6t
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+. NELSON CO., would respectfully in
- form the citizens of Norris tessnship and ad-
Joining country THAT they have just arrived with a
large assortment of Dry Goods, Groceries Hard
ware. Queensware, Boots and Shoes Hats and Caps.
clocks Looking glasses. Confectionaries. Medicines
Oils, Paints Tinware and all other articles usually
kept in country store, which they are determined
10 sell low for cash. country prsduce. or Lumber
Morris Township. November /. I15l
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4 OST-A box of Goods between Tyrone and
IL Clcarield, weighing about j0lbs., marked j.
p NELSON Il Co, Palestine. Any person finding
or giving information of said box will be rewarded
for his trouble j, p. NELSON & CO.
Morris twp, Nov. /. 1854
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

GAUTION.-Alf persons are cautioned not to
" buy, trade for cor incl,ile in amy way with
Yoke of Oxen, in the possession. of John
Brigs, the same is mine. and only loaned to said
Brigs, and at my disposal at any time from
this date, August 11th 1854. r. +. DAVIS.
Furguson township. oct. II. 1851.
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VALUABLE PARMA PRIVATE

VALUABLE FARM AT PRIVATE
v SALE.-The subscriber offers for sale
sonable and easy terms his farm in Lawrence
township, containing one hundded acres, and allow
The buildings are, good log house. frame
barn, and other out-houses There is, also, on the
place promising young orchard of choice fruit
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miles from CIearfeld.
Inquire of f. P. BUTLER, Clearfeld, the sub
scriber the premises JOSEPH LANICH.
October 4, lS54.-3m.
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NTANTED.-Six Teachers competent to i'm
w part an English education to their pupils,
will find situation for four months, by applying
to JOHN THOMPSON, President, or d. J. CATH
CART, Sec, of the Jordan District School Direc-
tors. A liberal salary will be given
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September 30. IS54-4t
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

STRAY.-Came To the subscriber, living in
~ bloomington, Clearfield Co., Pa, a stray Hog,
IN July, 1854. The owner is requested 20 for
ward, prove property, pay charges, and take him
away, otherwise, he will be dealt with accord
ing to law. NJ NJ. REX
bloomington. October 25, 1854.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

DUBLIC SALE.-Mr. +. p. HuRxTHAL, will
l. sell at Public Sale Saturday the 18th inst,
at his former residence. large lot of Household
and Kitchen furniture consisting of Dishes.
Tables, Beds, Books, China. &c. &c
- Clearfield. Nov. s. 1854.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

LLECTION.-AnE Election will be held at the
~ House of John Dunlap. at l o'clock, p. NJ, on
Wednesday the 18th of November, to elect three
Managers, and other officers of the Little Clearield
Creek Navigation Company.
BY ORDER BOARD.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

Cit will be seen that GRAHAM and WAT
son have Dissolved partnership. The business
will hereafter be carried on by JAMES B. GRA-
HAM.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

EAUTION.-An persons are hereby cautioned
~ against purchasing, or in any way meddling
with two horse wagon and pair of bob sleds
now in the possession of p H. Booz, the said
property bilOngs to me and is in his possession
loan only. JOHN BRUBAkER.
her 30. 1854.
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4 UDITOR'S NOTICE.-The undersigned
"A an Auditor appointed to distribute moneys in
the hands of VIM Powell, Sheriff arising from the
sale of real estate lin the of Patton, assignee
OF Ellis Administrators will attend at his office,
being the same occupied by John l.. Cutie, Esq
on Monday the 9th of Novem ber at o'clock p NJ
of said day. JAMES III. LARRIMER, Audttor
October Is. IS53.-it
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NNO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
Il The subscriber would most respectfully So
lcit all tqose indebted to him, to come forward
and settle up. and if they cannot pay give their
Notes. and further hopes not to be required to use
be found at almost any time at Wood land prepar-
&C to settle. F. p. HCRXTIIAI
Nov. s, 1854.
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There will ~ Il Public Sale on SATURDAY.
the 18th inst. at the former residence off. p.
IIrRxrHAL. in this borough. See Notice.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

CALEB COPE & co, No 1s3. Market St, Phila-
~ delphia, Dealers in Linens, White Goods, Ho-
siery. French, English and German Silk Goods, La
ces Gloves. Bolting Cloths &c. June 15, Silly.
HNO SHOEMAkERS.-Af fine lot of Spanish Kips
Il Men and Women's Morocco pink trimmings,
and Sole Leather, for sale cheap, by
June l3, '54 MOSSOP & P0TTARFF
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nISSOLUTION.-Th partnership heretofore
~ existing between II. ID. Patton and ]. 5. Show
ers, was this day dissolved. by mutual consent
said Showers having disposed of his interest to +
A Nipple II. d. PATTON
J. :. SHOWERS
Curwensville, Sept LIST, 1854
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NEW ARRIVAL.-M A. FRANK, has just
Y returned from the East with large assort-
mcnt of Cloths, Cassimers, Neck Ties Trimmings.
Ready made Clothing, &C., which he will sell
cheap for cash. at his store, two doors east of the
journal office.
Fashionable tailoring still done TO order, with
neatness and dispatch.
He invites the public to give him call and ex-
anime his stock, Sept I3, 1854.
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VOHN II. H.PALETHORP, ,JR., WHOLESALE
- CHEMIST DRUGGIST No SO North See
ond ST., Second door below Mount Vernon House.
Philadelphia. Dealers in Drugs, Chemicals Per
fumery, Paints Oils Window Glass &c &c
November s. lS54.-ly&
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The business will hereafter be conducted by
Patton Nipple, who will pay all debts contract
ed by the former firm. This arrangement will re-
quire settlements. The firm will continue
or with the old books H. ID. PATTON
L. \. NIPPLE
Senfnmher sf 1874
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

1CS-By reference tn our advertising columns
il will he seen that JAMES ALEXANDER, of Ty-
rome City, is prepared to supply persons wish
ing Oysters by the Can. AT the most reasonable
rates.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

II Let it bc published in Clearfield, let it
he known in Curwcnsvillc, let it be proclaimed
throughout the county. let it be waited by the
gentle brrcZ: along the West Branch of the
Su> lnchannl that PATTON 4 NIPPLE have
just received the largest and best selected
stock "f goods ever brought to Curwcnsvillc.
See advertisement i'm another column.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

r. Persons having unsettled accounts witt
+ T. HrRxTHhL, are requested to call and
settle them. See Notice in another column.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15
THE JOURNAL.
BUSINESS ITEMS.

UG-Who has lost cow See advertisement
of an estray by Mrs. ELIZA IRWIN.
Oy-It is feared that the result of the Elec
tion in New York has proved rnfavorable. but
the result of an examination of JAS. b. GRA-
HAMS splendid assortment of fall winter
goods at his store in Grahampton, will prove
highly satisfactory. Call and try it.
OgSince the result of the election has secu-
red the safety of the country, our citizens can
lind time to devote their attention more exclu-
sivcly to business. To those desiring to pur-
chase goods, Mrs. ELIZA IRWIN x SoSs, offer
desirable inducements at their new store in
New Washington.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

UE-Our merchants and others visiting the
city Will do well to call at RAILY Z BROTHERS.
e52 chestnut Stand examine their splendid
assortment of carpeting, floor oil cloths, mat
tngs &c &c.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

70 The shoemaking business is prospering,
and c. S. BLACK advertises for six journey
men. Who wants good berth
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

cEOppostc the Red Lion Hotel in Philadel-
phia. at 24j Market ST.. there is large and
elegant Queensware establishment, not surpas-
sed by any similar House in the City. Our
merchants can always obtain a splendid stock,
at the lowest prices. from JOHN Y. RUsHToS &
Co., Importers and dealers in Earthenware.
China. Glass. &c. See advertisement.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

IA. x J. Patchn have taken the store
formerly owned by John Patchn & sonS.-
They have just received large stock of new
goods. See advertisement in another column.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

10 1t is said that money is exceedingly
tight, but nevertheless NJ. A. FRANK, has just
purchased a large, new, and splendid assort-
ment of Gentlemen's dress goods and ready
made clothing. AS Franks pretty clever
fellow, he deserves to be patronized. Store
two doors East Of Journal office.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

C-J. 7. Nelson & Co. take pleasure in in
forming their old customers that they have
just received large stock of Dry Goods Gro
ccres &c. &c.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

20 1t will be seen in another column. that
BLAIR & BARRETT have opened the MOUNT
VERNON for the reception of visiters. We
wish them abundant success, and have no doubt
our Clearfield friends visiting the City, will
call where they will always meet warm aud
welcome reception.
CI''Secure the shadow, 'ere the substance
fades," and call at PURvIASCE's Daguerrean
Gallery on 2nd ST., two doors north of Powell
Co.'S. Store.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-11-15

ga large assortment of all kinds of lum-
Der, plastering lath. &c,, may always be found
at the s.Pioneer Mills" of Capt Henry Groe,
on the Moshannon. Those who desire bills
sawed, will fnd.the Capt. prompt business
man, and true to his promises.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-11-02
REproRp couNrY.

Mare, iron gray. hind feet white, about Il
hands high. about S years old; by John AZ
Stokes, 2d-dis. Oct 8, 1854.
GILES COUNTY.
Horse, dark bay, small scar on right shoul-
der, saddle spots, right hind hoof split. shod be-
fore, S years old; by John A. johnson, 18th
dis, Aug. 9, 1854. Valued at SIS.
Horse dark bay. black legs, name and tail
small white spot in forehead, marked with
gear, 6 years old; by N. P. Ferguson, 18th dis,
Aug 8, 1854. Valued at $50.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY.
Horse, bay, few white hairs on left hind foot,
shoe on left fore foot, said to be aridglng about
10 hands high, 4 years old; by VIM. Crutcher,
18th dis, Oct. 6, 1854. Valued at S45.
Mule, bright bay, black legs. mealy nose, 1311ss
hands high, 2 years old; by John Cowes, 10Th
lis, Oct. g. 1854. Valued at $45.
Horse. bright bay. black legs, name and tail,
both hind feet white except two little black
'pots on the right hind foot supposed to have
lad the fistula, yrs old; by Robt, a. Barnes,
18th dis. Oct. 81. 1854. Valued at$so.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-11-02
A MANNING.

Delay not; harbor not IN your mind tina
sentence of fools philosophy, that diseas
will get well.of ITSELF or that you can cure i
with certain medicines for few dollars. Be-
Iware how you tamper with your general vel
fare. =
Ye wild and vicious youths, why viii VI
PERSIST in dosing with the filthy rsauseatinS
compounds daily proafered; thereby imparing
your appetite. and Digestion and destroying
you mentally as well as physically when you
can be cured with few doses of pleasant
medicines?
Ye rakes of every age and condition, why
will We suffer and repine and drag ont misera-
bic existence. nnftted for the enjoyment and
even ordinary pursuits of life? You who are
thus annoyed and wish to be restored to health
and yiedr by treatment, at once pleasant and
etfectual, should consult DIR. MORRIS. His
success in chronic diseases has been greater
than that of any other physieianIof his day
Manvwho have been for years afflicted with
disease or consequence resulting from excess,
have been restored to health and vigor underl
his really scientific treatment
Should personal interview Be obiectiona-
Die, SIdGc OiSCeoS III
DR.. w. H. MONKS, through
the Post Office, Nashville, Tenn, and pack
age Of medicines, securely put up, will be sent
privately and with despatch, full directions !
herewith, and no question asked.
Persons living at distance, and afflicted /
with Scrofuza, Oh Ulcers, letter, Cancers,
Piles, Ffstuza IN A1ao, Gravel Structures. GReet,
n any disease whatever of an aggravated or
malignant charter, can be cureda at home by
consulting DR.. MoRRIs, by letter, postpaid,
enclosing fee.
Medicines pleasant and safe can be sent per
nail to any part of the United States. Il
Particular attention given to the treatment
# female complaints Ladies who may be af-
Iicted with Irregularities, I7,ior ABus or
Whites, Prolapsus Uteri- or Falii'lg ef the
Womb, would do well to lay asideall false DEL
,acy and promptly consult the DR.. CURES
VARRANTEDi IL
Office over Mutual Protection Insurance Of
ce, Cedar ST., near Post-OfficeI Room, No. I
4, up stairs, f
Jan 26 1854
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-11-02
Turnip-

: - - ~
Our friend, JacOb Vaace, Esq, has
deposited a TURNIp in our sancturn
which we mean the Turnip-in
point of size, considering the exceed,
ing drouth, may be safely cIassed
among the big ones of the land. 1T
is tangible proof Of the lruitfalness
Of Lincoln soil-showing that, when
managed, the plaques SO "a
tai to crops in other counties, are but
inconvenience in this. If all un-
derstood the Science Of Agriculture
rs thoroughly as does Mr.. v, the
cries of scarcity, which now resound
throughout the land, would soon SUBJ
side into gentle murmur.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-11-02
The Indian Summer

The .Indian summer" will soon b.
here. The Ieafcovered ground = the
heavy atmosphere filled with the hot
breath, as it we're, Of a million Of
steam-engines-the reeking perspira-
ton that starts forth from every pore
at the slightest exertion-the dun
colored sky, notified with moist
clouds that seem to mantle the earth
with garment Of melancholy-th the
bare and shiyerirg trees that moan
in the night-wind like so many spirits
of the dead summer all will tell one
common story.
The "Indian summer" will soon
be hero 1t will be close and drear,
and yet full Of many a pleasant fea-
ture We shall see in its sad shad-
ow, and hear in its rude wind tones
nothing to bid US fear, .huta thousand
tokens Of that in-coming season
when the warm hearth and the social
grasp betokens good cheer and the
leisure for festivity-the