Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1855-05-30
Nentil Notes.
WanteR bolIu-rain.

Doubtfni-the result of the Virginia election
Unlike Sebastopoi-that ice cream eat last
evening It'sAot hard to take
No hceuses-in Jefferson County. The Court
refused to grant any
Too sa,Yv-to fish for trout in our streams Our
sportsmen n should wait '-leetle'' longer.
Gyeeu-the trees and the man that wears the
checkered coat and broad brimmed hat.
Too scarce-four, for ladies to rub it on their
faces. They should use something else until the
price comes down a. = 4
Coming dou,,a eraautzyIl-some of the upstart
aristoerats in this neighborhOod. They'll
find their proper level.
Destroyea-all the peach blossoms in this re-
gion by the frost. Clearfeid's poor country for
peaches. f,-. --. Is t. E..e..
Slightly ahead ct time-some of the she-males
about town. They should mt run after the boys
Occ1lar demoustratiop.-For the proof that
Hard Times about, go and take q look at the
Sherifs new coat.
Preaching Tho Rev Mr.. Cooper is expected
| back Saturday, and will preach on Sabbath at
the usual hour. ..-
| Tie ga,estoH-arc we to have Fourth of July
among or not? 1t is time to be thinking Of it,
| if we are -..t IA, 7-F sgsl ...l- .. l..-s..s
| Gong of-the Auction of Ten Eyck, Mouteius
| & Co. at Curwcnsvile. Those who want to pur-
| chase cheap goods should attend.
Concl,tsiom of the 'ReUeyIes Of a B1cisior. Tx
| Marvel donald G.. MitchelD has returned from
| Europe, the husband of wife, and the father ola
"ba-bee.' t- 't
| Left tUwAi--a goodly number of our merchants.
and others for Phiadeiphia. and nearly all the
! money brought back from rafting which. by the
| way, was no very great amount
| Aryesteik-a man named Lamm for stealing Il
| hundred dollars from Levi Specie, ESD, of Cur
wensville. He put in Jail on Sunday night.
! But four cents were found on his person.
| Startea out-the Seaerof Weights and Measures
Merchants. and others, will have there scales,
weights &c in readiness as 1t will be illegal to
use them hereafter, unless with his seal upon them
! Ns,o .advertisenrents-T will be observed that
we have large number of new embellishments
| We will notice them more particularly next week,
as just now. are considerably pressed for time ;
| Going to leare-the man in Curwensvie, that
wears the ring around unmentionables. 1t will
| be severe loss 10 the community, and the ladies
especially. will be sorry when the gallant Col
takes his departure with ?. P c. s.t ia
| Correction n speaking of the Woodland Mills
| last week, may have been understood as saying
that they the exclusive property OF the Mcssrs.
| Albert. Mr.. f p. HurxthaI still owns half of
| the property.
| Qssqrtsr}y meeting.-Tbe usual protracted meet
| ing of the NJ. L. Church will commence Friday
evening, in this place: There will be services eve
~ evening for several days Rev. Mr. Poisal, 2.
E, will be present and preach
Rsfnssf-the petition of n number of citizens
to have the Hog Law recinded. rather its opera
extened until after harvest. The High Constable
has been instructed by the Council to impound ev-
cry porker found running at large in our streets
Il duri an the dark-A late California paper
mentions duel which was fought between Yam a
kee and Englishman in a dark room. The
| Yankee. not wishing to have blood on his hands.
fired his pis oil up the chimney: and to his horror,
down came the Englishman
| Ercstel-the relative OF the proprietres7 of Sour
| Krout Eddy, that mounted in the streets last
week. We began to think of pair of black eyes
and a damaged proboscis but fortunately escaped
without injury. We hope he didn't bust his sus-
pender5.
Lun,beri,,s in Mxsszchusstts-The Boston Jomr-
mi learn from correspondent that Messrs. Fish
& Norcross arc coming down the Merrimac with a
driver OF fifteen million feet of lumber. For mo-
tive power, they have 80 oxen and I7j men. besides
the of the river in good navgable order
Dis.o,ufion-It will be observed by notice il
another column that the firm OF Fleming and Eos
ter no longer exists and that the stage line from
this to Clarion viii now be under the sole chargt
of the cnterprising proprietor of the GOOD Intent
The immortal Foster has left for parts unknown. .
Tie Bouuty LzuL Applfczats.-A divorce can
| not restore a woman to the rights condition o
widowh hood. In other words, the Commissioner o
Pensions has decided that the widow of dsceas
ed soldier having married again. and having beel
divorced from her second husband is not entitled
; to bounty land in right of the first husband
Syccklsd b.antrss.-We are indebted to tn
kindness of Mr.. .Jno. S. Radebaugh. for about
dozen Of delicious trout. on which we breakfaste,
this morning. He and another person caugh
: about twelve dozen yesterday. They were excel
lent and we will cbeerfully give John at any time
: | a chance to repeat the favor.
, Lurnyious-The chief bill of fare in CcarfeI
county is reported TO be hemiock bark for break
fast saw-dust pudding and sab pancakes for dinner
e and pine slab for supper.-LetciSf0lcn Gazette
And you might have added that by way of dc
: scrt have any quantity OF worthless bills o
: your brokon bank, or rather defunct shavc-shop.
e Drlicious-that ice cream took down
+, Chary 6 rea1 last night All loversof exceller
l,oIoc and
y should give Charley a call. He has fitted up
i room exclusively for ladies. where they regal
| on warm weather luxuries without interruptio
and without having their beautiful dresses, ruine
e with tobacco ujice.. ~ e...st'1ts -5.Gf t- -f
s To Couuty Trezsurers-CoI slifer State Ire
Y surer has issued a circular in which he says he
: | disposed to give the law relative to the payne
of State taxes fifteen days prior TO the lst Augu
: a liberal construction, and suggests the proprie
% of allowing the abatement of per cent. by Il
~ tax collector Immediately to the taxpayer. Th
&c recommendation would 10 doubt induce many
" pay who will not now
If FIrs IN the tro6ds The woods in the vicinity
this place and Curwensvile are on fire. and a lar;
. | quantity of timb Der is being destroyed. On Satu
n day evening number of our citizens were zig
ii ing fire betw this and Cearfeid Bridge.
are glad to say they succeeded in checking
'e The atmosphere is as smoky if there
ID volcanic eruption in the neighborhood TO-
N A Wife tozatea-A young friend Of ours, n
" bad looking. raher Intelligent, and toierabiy W.
to do in the world wishes us TO advertise for a vi
e. for him She must be intelligent, rather go
looking, understand housekeeping and especial
be able TO bake good bread, Any of our la,
III friends W ho possess these qualification and W
st can give good ecommendations to charact
- | and responsibility, will find good chance by W.
)" ting to X. Y. z !, caro- OF RIftSman's JoArnt
IL Clearheld, Pa.
ur TVoat tipei stp-Mr Hiss of Massachusetts,
q Joseph of tie nineteenth century seems deter1n
oil fha ii I'm twill