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Authorised Capital, ,s..s: $500 ,ooe,oo.
The Southern Mutual Insurance COMPANY,
Of Baton Rouge, have this day commenced
operations, and are prepared to take FIRE,
MARINE, and RIVER Risks.
Direoto
James N Brown, Leon Bonneeaze,
John B, Kleinpeter, Andrew Malta,
Fergus Permission, w. F. Tupnard,
Jos V. Durable, Joseph Larguier
c. G.. Mediation, VIM. 5. Pike,
Trustees.
w; b. Walker, lessee Hart,
r. y. Conrad. s. g. Lsyeock,
Chas. A. Slack, James N Brunot,
Sosthene Allan, w. D. Phillips,
Joseph s. Williams, Thompson Bird,
J I. Noleu. Daniel D. Avery,
John A. Dougherty, Samuel M. Hart,
WILLIAM 8. PIKE. Pres't
ALFRED SHEPpERs, Sec'y.
Baton Rouge, Jan'y. 90, 1856, IT,
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
GRAIN CRADLES Complete; Straw
VI Cutters; Corn Shelters; Twig and
Hedge Shears Hay Knives; sythes; Sick
les, Sheaths; Hay Forks; Rakes; Chain
Pumps Garden Engine; Briar Hooks
Pick Axes; Grind Stone Cranks Axe
Handles; Curry Combs; Hoes; Spades
Shovels; Axes. &c, &c, At
LARGUIER & LANOUE,
may23. Cor. Lafayette Il Florida.
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J. PIPER 4. co.
Dodgc,s warrantesI Cow Bells.

THE LARGEST of which are heard 3 and under
| favorable circumstances, over 4 or miles
distant good assortment on hand, for sale =.
maY2I. Laegryg LAsbu4
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Dental Notice.
INMAN's PATENT,
GHte and Door Springs.
gvyur uNnrp srfsMrn soia srents s,r

i this invaluable Spring, has them on
hand and for sale at price which is moth
ing compared with their utility. Samples
can be seen at my store, on the gate Of
Joshua Real, and the Harney House Door
They are simple aud would not be insult
able for the neatest parlor doors in this
city, apply at MosrAN & HueuHr,
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To Architects, builders. Planters, sse.,
THE UNDERSIGNED would inform
L the public that they have in the City
of Baton Rouge, one of the largest and
best machine shops in the United States
for the manufacture of every description of
SASH DOORS. BLINDS, MOULDfNGS !;
Turning, Planning, Tongueittg and Groov-
ing and that they are fully prepared to
contract for the erection OF Building &c.
10 Orders filled with neatuess and des-
patch on the most reasonable terms.
julyl1, BROWN & FOREST.
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HHOuse Furnishings.

Sunfiries-.Bust Received.
DRIED PRUNES, fresh and good, s cts.
~ per pound;
40 600 Percussion Caps, different kinds;
90 dozen Bath Bricks;
6 do. Olive Oil (pure)
12 do. Browns Essence Ginger;
IS Reams Letter and Foolscap Paper !;
1000 FL Capitolia Segars, fine favor
5000 Boxes Clarks' Matches;
200 bottles Citrit Of Magnesia
so do Dry Lemonade. at
iune6. B0GEL'S Drug Store.
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Notice.

I TENDER to my patrons sincere thanks
J. Tor their past liberal patronage and soli-
citing an extension OF their favors, at the
same time would inform them and the COM
munity at large that have this day asso-
ciated with myself George Forest Of
Plaquemne. The business will be con-
tinued under the name ard firm Of Brown
Il Forest.
Baton Rouge july1 J w. BROWN.
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abe Mlornil'g Comet.
Published Daily mondays Excepted J
q. A. PIKE, Editor a Proprietor.
Office on Third Street.

EWTerms. --,rHn subscriptions is nxed a the
rate Of 40 90 per anntm, payable In advance or
30 90 at the expiration ofsix months, The Week.
Nv is published at 10 b0per annum, invariably In
advance. Both will be punctually delivered with.
sn the limits Of the City by the carrier.
gEAdverttsings-1O s-1OEE Dollar per square
FOR the first Insertion, aud half that amount for
ever subsequent tinsertion--fen lines or less, CON
stitute square.
Yearly Adverttsing.--M Merchants, Ira
siers, and others, will be contracted with on the
most reasonable terms
RW JOb- work. .--0uR facilities for doing
SobsWork with neatnass and desps tch--in all va.
Ffetes Of eoers, cannot be surpassed by any es.
tahlishment In the City-.such as
LAwvRRs' lasrs--lIALL TicKHrs--PosrERs--
HRAps--BtiL or LADNgs@-pRuGRAMM ELgurioN
TioKRrs--DRuaassrs' LABELa -CARps--ItRcuLvRs--
and VISITING 0ARDa. For farther particulars, we
invite you to call and see our specimens.
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THE MAGIC CORN AND COB MILL,

V,HE MAGIC CORN AND cor MILL is super
L ior to any heretofore offered for GRINDING
FEED FOR STOCK. twill grind twenty bushels
of stock feed per hour, with the power Of one
mule or it will grind six bushels of fine meal
per hour of six bushels Of corn and cob for stock
feed per hour, with the power Of one mule.
This MAGIC MILL was patented in Septefn-
her, 1855. and is undoubtedly superior to all its
predecessors.
Our prices will he found to be much lower than
other mills Of inferior quality. For sale by
SAMUEL LOCKE, 7, s and Front Ieyee.
New Orleans.
Agent fer the Manufacturers.
r The above described Mill can be seen at
the store Of X. Il. PUCKET, Church Street, Baton
Rouge, who il the agent for the sale Of the
same. The mill can be furnished al any iaYdiBg
on the river, between New Orleans ard Bayou
Sara, fer Sl5--freight included. mayT-1y
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French IWanfiIaas.

THE ladies are invited to examine our
L beautiful assortment of French imported
Spring Mantilias, OF the latest and most fashion.
able styles, purchased Of The importers in N. York,
as the assortment Is not very lasge, the ladies
would do well to call eariy~-at the
PHILADELPHIA CHEAP CASH STORE,
mar25.tf Lafayette Street.
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INSURANCE.

Southern Mutual Insurance Company
Of Baton Rouge.
facoyPorated by Aet cfLegistatnre o,fLonistaf'd,
APpropea, March t2h 1855.
Authorised Capital, s.... $500, ,Doe.0 90.
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NUMBER 60.
CHEAP FALL GOODS.

lust OPENING at the fOLD CHEAP sTORE5
u down town, full assortment fall goods,
which will be sold as usual 1T the lowest figures.
The new stock is now complete, and composed OF
the following desirable gnods.
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on the table before adjournment, was theI
taken up, and after lengthy discussion ]
was adopted. The committee on resolutions
then presented several resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted.
On motion, il was decided that the first
Saturday in February should be the time Of
our next meeting.
On motion, it was decided that Brimield
should be the place Of our newt meeting.
On motion, a committee of three was ap.
pointed to learn all they could about the
time sOhen, place phers, and the Teachers to
Be employed for the Teachers Institute next
spring. Jas. ]. SadIer, Miss R. s.. Reed
and s. M. Blake, were appointed said CON-
mittee.
On motion, Rev. j. WILLIAMS, and Rev.
]. SEYMOUR, were invited to address the As
sociation at its next meeting.
On motion, the different township Asso-
Citations were requested to report at our next
meeting.
Association then adjourned.
H. D. SMALLEY, Presto.
s. s. REED, Sec'y.
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GIFT Concert.

We have published for few weeks past,
a notice of "Gift Concert" to be given in
Ravenna. on the evening of the 22d OF Feb
ruary next The tickets are one Dollar
each, and admit a lady and gentleman
They also enlhle the holder to one share
in the distribution Of gifts. There are sew
en- hundred and fifty gifts to be distributed,
the highest being valued at $3.50, and the
lowest at 81. They amount in the aggre-
gate to $4,000. Messrs. WILLIS & Al
CORN are we'll known in our community, as
gentlemen Of character and integrity. This
will give abundant assurance Of fairness in
the distribution. Here is a chance for a
speculation. For particulars see advertise.
ment in anothercolumn.
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Reasons FOR WEARING A MoUsTAcHE-
Punch has questioned 900 persons, with
the following results: To avoid shaving. 50
to avoid catching cold, 80; to hide theil
teeth, 5; to take away from prominent
nose. g; to avoid being taken us an English
man abroad, Z; because they are in the ar
my, 6: because they have been in the army
%; because Prince Albert does it, 2, be-
cause it is artistic, 90; because you are &
singer, 3; because you travel greut deal
II; because you have lived long on the con
tinent, 3; because the wife likes it, 8; be
cause you have weak lungs, 5; bec"use j
acts os respirator, 90; because it is heal
thy, II; beGause the young ladies admire it
All; because it is considered "the thing,
10; because he chooses, !. The last is thu
best reason Of all.
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AN AMERICAN RABBI ON JESUS CHRIST
DR.. Raphael, Jewish Rabbi of New Yorl
city, says in reference to the persecution o
Jesus:
7 as a Jew do say that it appears to me tha
Jesus became victim of fanaticism combn
ed with Jealousy and lust of power in Jew
ish hierarchs, even, as the later ages, FIus'
and Jerome, of Prague, Lattimer and Rid
ley, became the victims of fanaticism, com
bhed with jealousy and lust of power il
Christian hicrarchs; and while | and tn,
Jews of the present day protest against be
ing identified with the zealots who were con
cerned in the proceedings against Jesas o
Nazareth, we are far from reviIing his char
acter or deriding his precepts.
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GF Mr.. Joseph Bardy, Principal Of one
of the Public Schools in Lexington, KY,
was tarred and otherwise maltreated by a
mob last week. The cause Of the proceed
ings was his writing q letter to an Oxford
Ohio, paper, giving an account Of u sale oil
slaves on Christmas day, and in which he
INDUCED in some structures OH the institution
OF slavery. There was nothing in the let
ter, however, to justify bis receiving the in.
dignity.
H- The London times is startled an fin
ding that the two volumes Of Macauey ol
sixteen hundred pages, only give the history
OF eight OF nine years. After citing the
write his history "down to the time with
| in the memory o men still living, the Timea
asks whether h. can :uifli his promise? OF
whe ;her he will leave "lascnating frag.
ment, splendid but convincing proof of lis
hopeless volubIity."
o. The total amount Of tax levied on
Jefferson county, Ohio, for the year of l8
IS, for all purposes is one hundred and t,Osn
ty three thousand sic hundred end seuenty
one dollars nine cents and siG mills. o.
this sum $l4,365, has been assessed up
on the Jefferson Branch Bank, Steubeville
Land upon the Mt, Pleasant Bank, not paid.
OF The American Colonization Society
held their annual meeting at Washington OF
tee 18th inst. The report shows that tht
receipts during the past year were $55,276
$32 900 OF debt had been liquidated, ant
2O7 emigrants sent to Liberia, The affairs
of the Republic were represented as being
in very encouraging condition.
| or A city broker, famous for his shrewd
ness, took trip by railroad the other day
and sat down at the end of the train, " be-
cause" said he, ''the use of the money il
worth something vile the conductor is com
ing through the cars"
Or A correspondent Of the Cincinnati
Gazette states that there have been FIVE hun.
dred murders in Hamilton county, Ohio
within the last fifteen years, and that but one
man has been hung there for murder in all
this time. =
A GRAND PARTY MIR. and Mrs. R. E.
Neil, Of Columbus gave party At their res.
idence in Columbus. on Thursday evening,
the 9th inst. atwhich 500 guests were pres.
ent. Cows. Medill and Chase, all the new
and old State officers, and many Of the mem
bers Of the Legislature were present.
o.. The Bachelors Of Cleveland are an
ungallant set Of fellows. At their annual
supper few nights ago. the following was
the seventh regular toast:
Our Jaiars Wipss--D Distance lends en-
thanimsnt T. the view. .'s,. 9 Y. 4, M,
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Lecture,

o. E. DAGGETT, will lecture Of the Town
Hallnext Friday evening, the 25th inst
Thesimple announcement Of bis name, ought
to be sufficient to insure him full house.
As popular public lecturer, he is said tc
have few superiors in the country. Lee
lures Of this kind should be largely attend
ed. Whatever contributes to the cultiva.
tion of a correct literary taste in our com
munity. and thereby to advance its mem
bers in intelligence, and morality SHOULD re-
ceive the cordial appreciation fall. 9th
er towns around us, are doing much towards
the promotion of healthy literary taste
Let not the citizens of Ravenna, be behind
in the race for improvement.
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The sleigh Eells nrc Ringing.

Last week, quite large party from this
place desiring to enjoy the excellent sleigh.
ing, made trip to Warren. According to
report, they had "good time generally"
With such fine roads, moonlight nights, and
jolly hearted company, they couldn't help
il.
Last Tuesday evening also, n party of thir.
ty or forty, went on similar expedition TO
Akron, where with music, dancing, and the
good things provided by "mine host' Of the
"Empire," the hours went by most pleas
antly. These sleighing parties, and dances
are dangerous places for the members Of the
bachelor fraternity. 1t is astonishing to see
how readily rheumatism and similar ills are
banished, how long faces grow short, how
the reserved become social, and the trough
places" of the heart are "made smooth"
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a W1SDfALL. "A young man, rumed
Harry Gray, who is now engaged as watch
man at the Kentucky Locomotive Works
has recently had left him, condtionally, by
deceased uncle in England, $500 o0o
This gentleman, Mr.. Gray, is said to be
a very clever fetIuw--only "a years OF age
ALREADY having inherited $4,000 from
bis father, which he spent for the benefit OF
himself and "monkind in general" His
prudent old uncle, knowing his fast habits
in his youth, and not knowing his industri
Gus habits now, inserted, rs condition o.
the inheritance, that If the said Harry was
in debt at the age of so, five hundred dol
lars, he should forfeit the inheritance.--
Here is u stronger incentive to keep ahead
of ones debts than we have ever seen be-
fore. - Dealer.
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Mr.. & MRS. Potter desire to express
their gratitude to the people of Freedom for
Numerous manifestations of good will. re.
ceived since their residence among them
and especially including two very pleasant
and substantial visits ON the lst and 18th
insts.
"The liberal soul shall be made fat, and
he that watereth shall be watored himself"
Freedom, Jan, 1856.
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Portage County Teachers AssOci-
alton.

b
Pursuant to adjournment. Association met
at franklin Mills, on Saturday, Jan. 10th,
1856. Association was called to order by
she Secretary, JUDSON BLAKE was
then called to the Chair; (the President and
Vice President being absent.)
4 Minutes Of last quarterly meeting, were
then read and approved. Two Resolutions
were then presented; the frstwas adopted,
and the second laid on the table till after
noon session.
On motion, . committee Of six were ap-
pointed to. present resolutions at the after
noon session. Al. F. Butts, G. B. Stilson,
David Strong, Miss s. O. Pickett, Miss s..
]. Underwood and Miss 3. Slayton, were
) appointed said Committee.
The readInG of the Constitution was then
cslledfnr. On motion, the Association ad.
journed fer three-fomths Of an hour.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
aisAssooiation called 10 order BY President
SMsiGxy. The resolution that was laid up
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New York.

The election Of orvills Robinson Speak
er ofthe New York House Of Representa-
ties, after over two weeks ballotting, is a
great triumph over the two opposition wings
the Black Republicans and the Dark Ian
terners, who could not, as in Congress, a.
gree among themselves. The "Hards" and
"Softs," patriotically buried the Ratchet, and
we hope it IL the commencement of new
era in New York politics.
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WAsHINGroN. January l9.--The Union
says no such question as suspension o
diplomatic intercourse has been before the
Cabinet, Our relations with Great Britain
are certaAnly delicate, perhaps critical. bul
the proposed Withdrawal ofour Minister is
not among the evidence which intimates
the delicacy of these relations.
The Union farther says: We cannot de-
ny that there are serious questions and diff
ferences between the two governments.
Jefferson Davis was nominated as o. B
Senator from Miss, on the first ballot, by .
majority Of IL.
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A CLERGYMAN IN A FIx--A day or two
since we noticed the tac, that Presbyte-
rian minister resigned his charge in Phila-
delphia, because the rules Of his church
would not allow him to marry lady in Vir-
ginia who had been divorced. The Rich.
mond Enquirer says the Reverend gentle.
man came to Virginia, where the lady lives
TO claim the boon Tor which he resigned his
occupation and salary; but the lady, on bear.
ing OF his resignation declined marriage
giving as h,r reason the desire not to sepa.
rate church upd srata.
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The States of Massachusetts, New Hamp-
shire and Vermont, having forty-six dele
gates to the National Convention, have de-
clured their preference for the nomination of
President PIERCE. The thirty.six delegates
from Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Maine
it is highly probable, will nearly all be the
same way.
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01rA printing Office is no place for loaf
.ers or loungers.-Lima Dem.
That's so /; and we wish 1t could be pref
ty, generally understood. A lounger in 4
printing establishment is as much out o.
place as horse in a pulpit. Editors have
no time to throw away, and the hands at tht
case," have no desire to be "bored."
loafers do come however, we hope they viii
call on US, rather than upon the workmen il
the composing room. We have larg'
stock of patience and will try to make al
such interviews interesting ~
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REFREsHlNGLY CooL.-A conductor on Q
New England road was sent for by the Pres
dent or Superintendent of the road one day
and rather summafily informed that after
that week the company would not require hic
services. He asked who was to be his sue
cessor, and the name given him. He then
asked why he was to be removed. Aftel
pressing the question some time, and fail.
ing to obtain satisfactory explanation, a
little light dawned upon him and he address
ed his superior officer nearly as follows You
are about to make great mistake, Sir, a
great mistake. You know, Sir, have a
nice house. fast horse, splendid golc
watch, and an elegant diamond ring. THAI
fellosS yos haze chosen has to get all thes'
things" 1t is said the argument was con
elusive, and the conductor was allowed Il
tetain his position. y
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ADMINTsTRATRIX NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that Lcyona Hunt, has
been duly appointed and qualified, Administrative
the estate of j. l.. Hunt, deceased, late of Gar
resviIle, in the Comfy of Portage, Dec 81, 1855.
In the Court Of Common Pleas of Portage county and
State of Ohio.
Lyman P. Gilbert, Pltf) Petition to forecloSe a
against Mortgage.
John F. Bush, Def't.
The defendant will take notice, that an action has
been commenced in this Court upon Petition of the
above named Plaintiff against the above named De-
cndant for the foreclosure of mortgage bearing date
the 2gth day Of August 165,exceued by the said John
+. Bush to Francis Lewis, who duly assigned the same
to the said Lyman p Gilbert; which said mortgaged
premises are situated in the township OF Nndhan in
said county of Portage and State of Ohio, bounded
follows: on the South by Samuel Woods Land, on the
East by land belonging to Hovey Allen, on the North
by highway running East and West, aDt West by high
way running North and South, and is part oflot NUN
Der 10 in said township of Windham That the defend
ant is required to file his answer in this by the
ond day of February, 1885, said Petition will be take
as confessed. T23w6I S. STRAWDER, Prn. Atty.
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OF Congress not yet organized.

0Er At regular meeting of the AdeI
phian Lodge No 80, the following resolutions
were unanimously adopted. s....
Resolved, That in the affective Providence
which removed brother G. N. BosTwIcK tc
the spirit world, our Society has lost vGlu.
able member, community useful citizen
Temperance an ardent and Practical sup
porter.
Resolved, That we tender our heartfelt
sympathy to his bereaved friends, while We
will hereafter cherish his memory.
BY order of the Lodge
GEO. p. BRISTOL, w. S.
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Col E. r Doyle, the United States Mar
shal for Nebraska Territory, was killed in
Omaho city on the night Of the 29th uIt. by Z
fall from the stairs Of the United States
Court room floor, and striking his head a.
gainst d boy on, the floor. The stairs bad
no balustrade, and It was dark--about 8 o..
clock. He was carried into the odjoining
room, and expired in fifteen minutes. He
was twedty eight Years ofsage, and had filled
the Office Of United States Marshal, with
sufficient satisfaction for about nine month.
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or The next quarterly meeting Of the
Ladies County Temperance Alliance, will
be held at Edinburg, Thursday, Feb. 18th, al
10 o'clock A. M. Ladies whose hearts are
warm in the cause are all expected and ear
nestly invited to be present.
SARAH LANE, President.
MARTHA A. Smith, Sec'y.
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A man was brought before Boston mag
istrate last week, charged by an officer witt
being drunk. This he stoutly denied, unit
the complainant testified that he found hiu
on his hands and knees; when asked wha
he was doing in that position, said che wa'
playing elePhspt." And subsequently at
tempted to convert The lamp-post into
trunk. In the face Of this testimony Jume,
Washington Brick "cove in"
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ScULPTURs,--A MIR. HENRY STEVENS has
purchased in London, and imported to Bos-
ton, seventeen tons of Of ancient Sculptures
from Nipeveh. They represent trees, hu
man figures, &C., and arc in good preserva-
ton, some OF them being duplicates OF those
deposited in the British Museum. Mr.. Ste
vens proposes to dispose Of part Of these
ancient specimens of the fine art.
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~ A report made year since, by
Hon. james Shields, in the United States
Senate, has been Reproduced in Washing
ton. In it Parker H French is charged
with obtaining So 900 worth Of government
stores on a forged letter OF credit, and brands
him as an imposter. This has operated
greatly to damage French's prospects in
Washington.
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Two DEAD CHltDkEN Fouxp1N A CAR

Two DEAD CHILDREN FoUNDIN A CAR
On "Wednesday, after the emgrant train
had changed cars at Altoona, Pa, the dead
bodies OF two children, aged about five and
two years, were found in the vacated cars.
They were ascertained to be the children
of poor German emigrants; who had been
left unburcd from necessity. They were
decently inferred by the citizens of Altoona.