Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1857-12-30
CLIPPINGS AN, scRiesuNes.

7Coming-New Years day.
Fell-snow, on Saturday.
@Ditto-crinoline, into church
=. Gone-0ld Buck love for Freedom.
- 7GOol-thc original story on our outside.
. Dangerous-pisols that won't break caps |
q Migrated-a couple of jail-birds, last week |
s-g EXcitng-the barBerous performance on Sat
urday evening.
q A good move-the establishing of Teachers
Institutes in county.
10 Cool operation-getting out of bed and max
ing fires these frosty mornings.
- Laughable-to see a barrel of lager try
ing to run down bag of buckwheat
- Had a good time of 1.-THE children, at St.
Andrew IS church, on Thursday evening.
-5g@Passcd the Senate-the Treasury note bill.
Look out for haya money, it's the way.
~ Adjourned Congress. over the Holidays.
Meets again on Monday, the 4th January.
ry7Vcry scarce-Beuton s.mint-drops" Won
d er if the Mississippi flows t'other way now {!
--y7-J g-gery-throwing tumbler at a man,
and finding yourself in Jail Immediately after
..S@Bound to bring 1.-THE chap that fought the
sign post in Curwensvile on Christmas evening.
CS~Coming down-the price Of pork. On Mon
day, sales made in Curwcnsvillc and in this
place at , cents per ID.
- -Query.-Wonder who it was that, on going
home on Christmas night, pulled off his boots and
went up stairs on all fOurs
~ yDestroyed by fre-Iranisan, the handsome
residence built by p. 7. Barnum, at Bridgeport,
Connecticut. 1t cost 100000.
- Not generally knOwn-the fact, that $50
years ago, twentyfour dollars purchased the
whole city and county of New York.
y Are being made-great preparations, for the
Inauguration of Gov Packer. The militia of all
parts Of the State are invited to attend.
- Wants four new rcgiments-Buchanan to
put down the Utah rebellion. How many will it
take to crush the free spirits Of Kansas ?
p Was submtted-thc Constitution of Oregon,
to the people, and u large majority have voted to
exclude slavery and free negroes from the State
tS7What a wsh.-Therc is said to be young
! lady in our town, who recently wished she was a
cart wheel, because it has lots of '.feLlO~S.' We
| are glad she spoke of it.
| Eg@ Quite valiant-the chap, who on Christmas
night threatened to LAY his life down the plank
walk, 4 witness to the truth of his dcclara-
! tions. Boo-o0-hoo-hoo
- Creeping into use-the appellation of 'Anti-
! Buchanan Democrat and those to whom it is ap-
piled are already spoken of distinct cOmb bina-
| ton. Douglas is regarded as its leader.
| p The skin OF boiled egg is the most efica-
| cious remedy that can be applied to Il boil. Peel
II carefully, wet and apply it. 1t Will draw off
the matter, and relieve the soreness in few hours
IT, Bleeding Kansas just now the Demo-
cratic party exciting the bleeding Kansas ques
! ton to alarming extent. They have all along
been swallowing camels, but now they strain at !
! gnat: Be careful of the Union, gentlemen.
| 2 Inc most essential point OF our intercourse
with children, is to be truthful ourselves. Every
other interest ought TO be sacrificed that of truth
| When we in any way deceive child. not only
set pcrnicous example. but also lose our infu-
| cnce over him for
| SS Hoffman and Dunn, whose arrest in Phila-
| dephia we noticed couple weeks ago, for selling
sausages made Of horse meat, tried last week,
! found guilty, and sentenced to eighteen months
| confinement in the county prison. They dhhl'
making sausagcs for while at least Shouldnt t
| wonder if they'd get little hhGy about it, too
| l-S Rather doubtful-Whether Governor Packc cr
will get the kind of man he wants for whiskey in
! sPector at Philadelphia. He says he must have n
temperance man for that position, if he find
one among the members of his party. lie
thinks that those who drink the most whiskey are
not the best judges of the article. Ex-GOvernor
Johnston thought different.
by young poet. after taking seven lessons,
| who has burning desire for Immortality:
Twas an evening piping hot,
| The air it seemed a-blazing,
| When charming Juliana
| Upon the stars a-gazing.
| Her charms shone in the mystic light,
When said young mosquiter,
by Jupiter I'll have bite"
And jumped right up and bit her