Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1855-02-21
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Throughout.

| 11OGHt-uipccdSoH
| Scarce-money and honest lawyers
Adjourased-the Legislature, till next Monday
On b~st--somcof the b'hoys on Saturday night
| In a melting mood-the snow to-day. We fear
| the seighing is about done.
Gone-the s'inginsn and biz .spiIe of rocks :,
out of our County
Bot1ia to be 5nizt-our Railroad. 1T must and
shall be made'i
Left-the man with the pumpkin head and
trunk feet He's going to Tyrone.
For sale-an elegant Map of the United States.
Inquire at this Office
RetYraea-David. the jew, for keeping a tip
pling house. We think it was about time
I2creasfng-our subscription list, and the nile
Of duns on our table. Queer, isn't it?
Can't 10 t-send our paper to subscribers out Of
the county who don't pay in advance. It wont
pay, no how
Great erctlement-that produced bv the .ingins,
on Monday evening. They re fast riders and NOT
bad humbugs.
ArriOeR-the man that swallowed the jack ass
and left the tail hanging out of his mouth. He
expects to leave IN the morning.
one sfkez-the Spring elections. looks as If
Sam" was favorite in our County. He's some
pumpkins, and no mistake
Numqrons---the indictments for tipping houses
before the Grand Jury this week. There is any
quantity of them
F5sl5abeE-The bridge above Leyistown which
paced ana the cars are now running usual.
one Of 'em-the schoolmaster that got tight and
went to sleep in school. Wonder is he's any reIa-
tion TO the Corporal?"
Remem5er-tO attend the American meeting on
thursday evening tbe anniversary of Washingfon's
birthday Sums bound to celebrate it,
IaH, 0e'y-some OF the valentines received by
oar devil. lie stands about two inches higher in
his boots than he did this time last week
S9uha on the goose qatsstion-the man that
Wouldn't swear in Court on Monday. till they took
the cross off the bible. He's had an introduction
to sam.
Got It's qatietHs-Pine County we fear. has got
into predieament in the Legislature which viii
prevent It's success. 1t eaa't come up now without
a two-third vote Of the House.
JSrc5tst-the Democratic editors = Sornebo-
dys been calling them Catholics We think thew
would have hit the mark il they had called
them bIackguards.
Ia to5eu-the man that woars the four gold
chains, two breast-pins, gross of finger rags,
and about half a ton of other ixins Hes
warranted full jeweled."
Ttg sIs-to those Of our friends who called this
week and paid for advertising and subscriptions.
If there are any who desire TO .'folloH suit
we ii be glad 10 see them. Crab in.
oar ataaks-to Alex. Caldwell, Esq, Of the Le-
gisiature for faYoTs- Nj Caldwell is the most at
tenGve member CT our acquaintance and we be-
lieve NO know The most OF them.
H4v9 q good c3nscieacs-those oS our patrons
who embraced the opportunity Afforded them by
their visit 10 Court to pay the printer There's
nothing like it, If you doubt it, jast give it atraI
Remoyai.-Troutnan & Rowe, have moved into
their new Shop. near the Mount Pleasant Foundry
where they ready to furnish the public with
chairs, sofas, and house, and ornamental painting
BroHsIt EN- alp stz7u1ilg.-CfTicer Mason, as
'the lest ACT of his administration returned about
one half OF CIrWensy lie. as gaHkiag a;ad tir!Iin
IsvusUs. complimentary to the citizens, wasn't IT.
Lost--the Harrisburg Iten5. What's wrong friend
(f-,- IL, l. l. I
you overheard, Or have you cut our aequaintanee2
We'd be sorry TO loose you. but if il Raasi be
We can't help it.
Iea5psrgacs h1ee.ilte--in Tho Court House on Mon
dag evening last It was we'll attended notwith-
Standing the "ingin'' performance in the Town
Han. Samuel Linn ESQ, and Judge Hale deliy-
cred eloquent addresses.
Se7,I them 0Uer.-Will Hughes & Irwin please
send over those boots" and that they are not
lost like the can of Oysters they sent a few davs
ago. We want them to kick ioafers out of the
Office with. send them along.
CoHrt.-Judge Burnside arrived on Monday ev-
enlnS, and was on the bench early Tuesday
morning actively at work disposing of the unusual
are that no ciyilcase can be tried this week
IA qpo'oey,-B between our business in Court, and
cur editorial duties we have about as much to do
this week as one man can conveniently get along
with, We hope our readers viii excuse therefore.
all discrepancies il this number of the JoHr1ezI.
= IIIe 1HZ7fyT ECyDlAtY. We have been inform
ed that we arc receiving the credit among large
portion of our subscribers with being the author of
the story on our first page. This is a mistake. 1t
is written by Clergyman, whose name are not
authorized to give.
Nos here-the band of professional back-legs
that attend courts, for the purpose of fleeing
the greenhorns that may happen to be in attend
ance. We presume the determination manifested
by the Court and its officers TO break up this infa-
nous practice has frightened them OF.
MteiaEe1 regoH-thai we intend to leave Clear
field IN the Spring. We have located here for life
and have no intention whatever TO leave the coun-
ty. the JouTRnk either, until we can find some
body TO take charge of it. who can make it
better paper than we can.
FuURV-the election in Bell township on FRIDAY
last. The people thought there but one tick
ct in the field until the polls were closed when to
their utter astonishment. they found set Of men
elected to all the offices, who were not even sus-
pected of being candidates Guess "Sam'' must
he in them diggings.'
Fer a7,I far 5et5eee-the visits Of The Phildel-
phia SIN to our sanetum Come. Col. shed a few
of your bright beams away back in the woods of
Clearfeld, and when the hunting season commen-
ces Well send you haunch of venison, than which
''--fner fatter.
Never ranged in forest or smoked on a pIatter'
Stepped his paper-a protestant Irishman. be-
cause we held the doctrine that Americans should
rule America. He told US that Americans might
patronise our paper Very fortunately for us
they do, as it would be a mighty poor look out if
we had nothing to depend upon but foreign infu-
ence. He's IN bad humor because he cant sec |
"Sam''
THE NEWS.
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