Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1855-07-11

PSeay-the LumberviIle girls Clearfeld county
against the world.
M~sicaA-Jenny Lind is about to give series
of concerts in Paris
Observation-Disclosures Sam, when the mare caved
his ribs in, the other day.
a2ieA-that fight ON Monday evening The En-
erald Isle versus Ethiopia
oat-our stock of cigars. Who wants their re-
galias pn6ed? Fotch em along
!Scaree-items this week Our towns as solemn
as the face of Presbyterian deacon,
COaes oB-the Exhibition of the pupils of the
Clearfed Institute, to morrow evening.
M4rders.-Durng the past year there have been
six hundred and eighty-two murders in the Uni
ted States.
QHery.-Who is to be the next candidate for
Senator in this District2 Is Cear ED entitled
to the nomination
Ham6@s-thc New York Liquor Law. Its .theo-
ry is recognized, but the practice under it
amounts to nothing
is msHaf.-The arrests in Jersey City for June,
numbered lOI. of which thirteen were Americans
and ',iiety .iour Foreigners.
Takt rye.-Harrison Miller at Clearfeld Bridge.
exhibits some rye, eight feet and quarter in
height. Not bad for Clearfeld
Htaictet-a number of persons in Washington,
for destroying the block of marble sent by the
Pope to the Washington Monument.
Fora,iKaIe-the collars worn by couple of
young gents the Fourth. There was muslin
enough in them to make several pairs of sheets.
Ertraragant.-The Pittsburgh papers state that
the robes by Bishop Hughes, at the recent
oc+t,
Catching it-the Mormons. The press has sud
denly became aware of the barbarities and Iicon-
tiousness that characterized that redoubtabIe peo
pie.
.Storm.-A violent hail storm passed over Cur
wensyille. and the neigh borhood, the night of
the Fourth, doing much damage to the corn. grain
&c
Vesfe1s progTess-Chicago is only seventeen
years old and has population of eighty thou
sand Milwaukee is twenty years old, and has
a population of forty thousand.
CIerer tsIl0,r-Thomas Robbins. in Shaw's Row.
We have TO thank him this week for nice pres
cntof oranges &c. We advise all our friends to
call and try his confectfonaries.
b saks ia Pe,,tyyi,r,,iq-AIready no less than
twenty-cisht notices published of intended
applications to the next Pennsylvania Legislature
for the charter of many banks.
The Louisiana Electjom.-It appears that after
all the Growing of the locefoco and tory press
Judge MERRICK, the American candidate. has been
elected Chief Justice of louisiana
CiDoa-that bread and those rusk sent US last
week The ladies will accept our sincere thanks.
They determined that we shall not want for
the good things of life if we unmarried
-iiatost doue.-0ne more number will complete
this, the first volume Of paper. Those subscri
bers who desire to discontinue, or to renew their
advance subscriptions will please take notice
Ffeach anL Geyzaau.-We are informed that DR.
Bachman, is dcsirous of forming a French and
German class in this place, and also that he is
accomplished scholar, and excellent iinguisL
DistiAguishcd arrical-Our friend Walton of
the frm of Conrad and Walton, came TO town on
Monday. Hes one Of the best fellows in Phila-
delphia-eant be beat by anybody but his pard
ncr
Democratic D,ercy.-Five more removals from
the Treasury Department, in Washington, took
place Saturday morning last, because the in
cumbants were sHspectfH TO favor American prin-
ciplcs.
E5raniaahom-The examination of the pupils
of the ClcarfeId Institute, commenced yesterday,
and viii be continued to-day at the Town Hall
We learn that the scholars, far. have acquitted
themselves with great credit.
!Shonid be tttuktng of 1.-THE American party
of this county ought to begin to think of the
coming contest and go earnestly to work. We
carry the county, if take it in time, in spite
of any exertiOns of CYr opponents
LsIt-Henry Stone for anothcr load of flour. BY
the way Henry deserves the thanks of this entire
community for having furnished them with -four
during last winter, at and carriage, when it
couldn't be got from any other source
Puttiug it to a bal use.-Jesse Wilson, of
Lamar county, Texas, buys good :. field nigger'
every year with the proceeds of his bee hives
This Is devoting the industry of the bee to pur
pose the Almighty never intended.
Tle Weera.-Wc hear number of far
complaining that they are going to have a
large crop, not of wheat but of weevil. We hope
. they are mistaken. 1t is very seldom that the
farmers about here don't have all their crops de-
s'royel before IarYos;
Kick hi1t oas.--A lawyer in Pittsbur5 the othsr
day. greeted Bishop Hughes on his arrival in that
city by kneelng down and kissing his hand! It's /
not so bad for lawyers to worship the long pnrses
Of their clients but to kaeek a nun, is disgrace
to the profession. That fellow ought to be kicked |
out.
lT,zsic LeSsoh1s.-By notice in another column |
it will be seen that Miss Cutie who has recently
returned from the South, is about to resume her /
Instructions in music. Miss Cutie has the repu-
tation of being accomplished teacher. and those
Of our citizens who have daughters to eduea te,
should embrace this excellent opportunity.
Co'did, reyy-the admission eff our neighbor
last week that the istration are enraoed in |