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THE JOURNAL.
CLEARFIELD, PA, OCT. 6, 1858.


PEOPLES MEETING AT kYLERrows.--On
Saturday evening the Goth ult., meeting of
the friends of Read, Frazer and Hall, the
candidates of the Peoples Party, was held at
Kylertown, in Morris township. Artemus
Johnson was chosen President, Geo. d. Hess,
James Hughes, Jos. C. Brenner and Dr. B. F..
Akely. Vice Presidents, and Thos. q. Snyder,
Secretary. The object of the meeting having
already been announced, Ill. B. Swoope, Esq,
was called upon to address the people He,
accordingly, discussed the issues involved in
the present canvass, in a clear, comprehensive
and impartial manner, and was listened to
with the grearest attention by the large and
intelligent audience. The meeting was one
of the largest ever held in that place, and
all the proceedings were characterized by
by good order and harmony.
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TIME HAMMONTON FARMER, a newspaper
Il devoted to Literature and Agriculture, also
setting forth full accounts of the new settlement of
HammontOn. in New Jersey can be subscrib d for
at only % cts per annum. Incose postage stamps
for the amount. Address to Editor of the Farmer,
Hammonton, Atlantic county, New Jersey Those
wishing cheap land, of the best quality. in of
the healthiest and most delightful climates in
the Union, see advertisement of Hammonton
Lands. Sept. S, 1853.
The UANMoSroS FARMER, a newspaper devoted
TO Literature and Agriculture, also setting forth
full accounts of the settlement of Hammonton,
in New Jersey, can be subscribed for at only %
cents per annum. Inclose postage stamps for the
amount. Address to Editor of the Farmer, Ham
montOn, Atlantic county, New Jersey. Those
wishing cheap land of the best quality, in one
of the healthicst and most delightful climates in
the Union, sec advertisement of Hammonton
Lands. Sept 8, 1S5S.-3m.
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ITO CONSUMPTIVES.-1 j

TITO CONSU UMPTIVES.-T advertiser hav-
IL ing been restored to health in few weeks,
by very simple remedy. after having suffered
that dread disease, Consumption-is anxious to
make known to his fellow sufferers the means of
cure. To all who desire it he will send copy of
the prescription used free of charge, with direc-
tions for preparing and using the same, which they
will find sure Cure for Consumption. Asthma,
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4 LII WANTING TO EMIGRATE to mild

4 LII WANTING To EMIGRATE to a mild
IN climate. good soil and fine market, ad-
yertisement of Hammonton Lands
ALL WANTING TO emi crate TO a mild climate,
good soil, and fine market, see advertisement of
Hammonton Lands Sept 8, 1853.
ALL WANTING TO emigrate to 4 mild climate.
good soil, and fine market, advertisement of
HammOnton Lands Sept. 8, 1888
ALL WANTING TO emigrate to mild climate,
good soil, and fine market, advertisement of
Hammonton Lands. Sept. s, 1888.
ALL WANTING 70 emigrate to n mild climate,
good soil, and fine market sec advertisement of
Hamm onton Lands. Sept. s, 1858.
ALI. WANTING to cmigrats TO a mild climate,
good SOIL and fine market, advertisement of
uamm onton Lands. SeptS- 5S-3m
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NIRST IN, FIRST SERVED
~ Boots & Shoes alXays ON Hand

TOT four oLcn make l-JOSEPH COON thankful for
past favors, and grateful for future prospects, de-
sres to inform the citizens of this vicinity and his
old friends and patrons in particular, that he has
remored to the FIRST ROOM IN the EAST
END of .SHAIV'S NEW ROW. tie first door
reSt Of the Mansion House where he has on hand
constantly. large assortment of every variety in
the BOOT AND SHOE line. Custom work attend
ed to with dispatch The very best of stock will
be used and no pains spared to make neat fits and
durable work. All of which can be obtained of
said j. Coon, very low for the Ready Rhino
Clearfeld. August a. 1853.
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THE CoMET.-Thc comet, as it increases in
brilliancy night after night, continues to be-
come more and more an object of curiosity
and interest. II is known as Donati's comet,
and will be nearest to us about the tenth inst
after which date, its brlliancy will continue
TO diminish, until it gradually disappears. 1t
is distant from US about fifty-two millions OF
miles. Its tail or train is in the neighborhood
of fifteen millions of miles in length.
1t may be seen before sunrise in the NOR
ming as we'll as in the evening, and this cir
cumstance has given rise 20 the story that
there are two comets now visible to the naked
eye.
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G.. w. LOGAN.
AND NOW THE 2IST
,AV az AITCHST 1870

G. W. LOGAN, AND n, Now lg TIL THE 2IsT
t. A. M'GIIEE 4 co. J Plaintiff, by his Attorneys
Larrmer & Test, in the above case, ask an order
the Sheriff to bring the proceeds of the sale of
I. A MGhee into Court. and the appointment of
an Auditor to distribute them among the Judgment
creditors. Order granted and Robert J. Wallace
Esq, appointed Auditor. Per CHrians
All persons interested in the above distribution,
will take notice that the undersigned will attend
to the duties of the above appointment at his Office
in Clearfeld. On the 9th Oct 1898, where and when
they can attend. r. J. WALLACE,
September Is, 1S5S-4t. Auditor.
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IRON PoT, KEPT By

II 4hEhII Ill ~ Cih lex,
on SECOND STREET. CLEARFIELD. Pa,
Is the place where all the following articles can
be had at reduced prices: Bar Iron of all sizes by
the small or by the quantity; Cast Steel, of vari-
Gus sizes and best quality; a large assortment of
Stoves. among which will be found the NEW
WORLD COOK, OAK PREMIUM. GREAT
REPUBLIC. BUChS PiTTENT. and the
Ele,ated Minnesota. ALSO, large assortment
of Nine plates and ParOr Stoves. and Air Tights
of various patterns. ALSO, Plows of the best
and latest patterns. ALSO, of their man
ufacturing large assortment of Tin-ware, Stove
pipe Sheet-iron pans of all sizes. and all articles
of the kind in their line kept always on hand.
House spOuting done to order. and Tin Roofing
done with dispatch ALSO, a large assortment
of all kinds of house keeping utensils constantly
on hand. COUNTRY MERCHANTS are in
yited TO call. as they can be accomm odated at
very low figures with anything in our line All
orders will be thankfully received and promptly
attended to. q. E. MER.ELL,
L r. CARTER
y. T. They will also receive every variety of
articles on commission, at low rates. NJ. & c.
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TAUTION.-All persons are hereby caution
~ ed against purchasing meddling with the
following property to wit.-l dark bay mare, l
mare colt years old, l red heiffer years old 1
red steer years old. l black hefer years old
red heffers year old. 40 dozen rye in the barn,
30 dozen oats in the barn, red cow
The above named property is now in the possess
ion Of VIM. Stewart of Becaria tp. and has only
been left with him on loan and subject to my or
ders. HENRY HAGERT1
Smiths Mills, Aug 81, ISjS-sepS-3t.
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Many cases of Dysentery, in its most severe
form. have been cured by the administration
of DU VALL's GALvANIc On. Cholera Morbus
and all diseases of the bowels are relieved in
short time by few drops of GALvASIC On.
See advertisement.
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"ALLOA!-NEWW WAGON NMANUFACTORY
Il The undersigned would respectfully an
nounce to his friends and the public generally
that he has opened out a new Wagon Making Es-
tablishment in New Salem City" Brady town
ship, where he will at all times be prepared to
manufacture, on the shortest notice. all kinds OF
Wagons Carts Wheelbarrows &C. The best ma
terial that can be procured will be used. and his
work will be made in the most substantial and du-
rabie manner. such will bear the test of strict
examination. By close observance of his bust
ness engagements, and by disposing of his work
on the most reasonable terms, which he will do
for either cash approved country produce, he
hopes to merit and receive liberal share of pub
lie custom BENZ. RISHEL.
New Salem CITY, Jan 16 1856
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rLEARFIELD BOOT AND SHOE

~ MANUFACTORY.-AW WORD TO ALL.-The
subscriber takes this method of informing the
citizens of Clearfcld and vicinity, that he has
poSiee Tie Josi. and is now prepared to wait upon
and render general satisfaction to all who may IA
vor him with their patronage. He feels confident
in saying that before has there been offered
to tho public of this section. such indueements
he offers. All articles purchased at this establish
ment will be warranted, and if proven not to be
as represented, will be made good without extra
charge His work cannot be surpassed. as he is
determined to only the very t 1t materials in
their manufacture. The "world and the rest of
mankind requested to call and satisfy them
selves of the fact that his articles of the best
and most durable materials.
GEORGE SHULTZ.
Clearfeid March II. 1853
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T>IFTs. GIFTS. GIFTS - GIFTsn.

" SPLENDID GIFTS ullt-At 4s9 CheS,.
&. Il. EVANS would inform his friends asssS the
public that his Star Gift Book Store and Publish
ing House is permanently established in Browns
splendid Iron Building, 439 Chestnut Street, tue.
doors below Filth, where the purchaser of each
book, at the regular retail price will receive one
of the following gifts. valued at from % cents to
One Httndred Dollars. WORTH EACH
$50 Patent English Lever Gold Watches, SIoo 90
$50 Patent Anchor so 90
400 Ladies Gold Watches lSk. eases 80 90
GOO Silver Hunting Watches, warranted, Is 90
500 Parlor Timepieces. 10 O0I
500 Cameo Sets. Ear Drops and Pins 1000
800 Ladies Gold Bracelets. 5 90 to- g OBJ
500 Gents Vest Ond Fob Chains 10 90
1909 Gold Lockets. (arge size double CASEY 10 90
1000 Gold Lockets. (small size) 3 90
1000 Gold Pencil Cases, with Gold Pens S 90
1000 Extra Gold Pens, with eases and holders so
300 Gold Pencils (Ladies') 90
$500 Gold Pens, with Silver Pencils. go
$500 Gold Rings, Q.adies',y 90
2000 Gents Gold Rings, 2ss
$500 Ladies' Gold Breastpins SO
$500 Misses q old Breastpins SO
$500 Ladies Gold Pens, with eases and holders So
5000 Pocket Knives oa-
2O00 Sets Gents Gold Bosom Studs so.
1000 Sets Gents Sleeve Buttons, So
2009-Pairs of Ladies Ear Drops, 2 so
5000 Ladies Pearl Card Cases 90
5000 Ladies Cameo, Jet Mosaic Pins. 90
$500 Ladies Shawl and Ribbon Pins 80
5000 Articles of Gold Jewelry, Gift Books, &C. no,
enumerated in the above, worth from 25 cts to %
Evans Catalogue, which is sent free TO all
parts OF the country, contains all the most popular
books of the day. and the newest publications. all
of which will be sold as low as they can be OBJ
tanned at other stores.
Agents wanted in every town in the Union
Those desiring so TO act, can obtain full partcu-
lars by addressing above.
y. B.-Being largely interested in publishing
books. and buying from other publishers in i'm
menSe quantities, for cash, am enabled 10 make
larger discounts to Country Agents and Book Deal
ers than can be had any other house n tire coun-
u hook n hed in thai pI-eHS
the retail price of which is dollar upwards.
viii be promptly sent. q lift included receipt of
publishers price. xxAn extra 81 Look and Gift
given TO any person ordering ten books TO be sent
to one address Send for Catalogue
Address q. q. EVANS. Publisher.
Aug %. 1853 3m 439 Chestnut St, PhiIa
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INDIANA ACADEAY.-We direct attention to
the advertisement of Messrs. Westlake and
Csrnwell, who have opened a Seminary for
ladies' and gentlemen in Indiana, Indiana
county, Pa. The principals are gentlemen OF
edscat,on, and We have no hesitation in recon-
,meuding their school to our citizens.
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For some days past, our farmers have been
busy cutting and threshing their buckwheat,
and we are pleased to learn that the crop is
good one, muck better than was anticipated.
The corn is also maturing rapidly, and the
yield will be more than an average one, not
withstandng here and there can be found a
field that is defective.
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EsCAPsD.-A young man named M'Anear,
who had been lodged in our Jail on charge
OF stealing horse from Joseph M'Clarren, of
Decatur township, some time ago, escaped
from tie prison on last Sunday
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ANOTHER HEAD TO CONE OFF.-The New
York Times Washington correspondent an
nounces the approaching removal of Faran,
recently appointed Post Master at Cincinnati.
The head and front of Mr.. Faran's offence con-
sists in his being an anti-Lecompton man.
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BRookyILLE, Sept. 7th 1858.
nIESSRS EDITORS:-Please announce my
Ivl name in the .'Raftsman's Journal" can
didate for the Office of Assembly for the district of
jefferson, Clearield, Elk and Mexican, at the en-
suing October election. S. G. ARTHURS.
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Dir. VERNON HOTEL, PHILA.-This well
known hotel has been re-opened by Mr.. A. NJ.
Hopkins, who viii be pleased to have the for
ner customers of the house to give him call
when they are visiting Philadelphia.
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DIBLES.-The Bible Society of Clearfeld CO.,
ID hereby gives notice that their books, name
ly Bibles and Testaments, are deposited in the Of
fee of James Wrigley, Register and Recorder at
Clearfied The books are of various sizes and a
dapted to supply either private individuals Sun
day Schools at very cheap rates. Very substan-
tial bibles can be had as low as % cents apiece,
and tcstaments as low as 6l cents apiece.
The people of the county generally also in
vited to leave with Mr.. Wrigley any donation they
may be pleased to make in aid of the funds of the
Society. Signed by order of the Executive Com
mittec ALIEN Mcleod, President.
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Policeman Donohue, came to our town on
Saturday evening with man named Samuel
Hancock, whom he had arrested at St. Mary's,
Elk county, charged with ''stealing 1000 dol
lars from Mrs. Ward, of Philadelphia.
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EyARM AND TAVERN STAND FOR

IL RENT.-The undersigned committee of
George j. kyler. offers for rent the large farm in
Bradford township, at the intersection of the roads
from G Grahamton Kylertown. Morrisdale, Phillips
burg and CleaTfeld, consisting of 260 acres over
100 acres cleared-with a large and comm odious
House large barn and other buildings thereon
Aslo large orchard of choice fruit trees Any
information can be obtained by applying to III. b.
Swoope. Esq, Clearfeld. Pa. to the undersigned
July Z, 1858. ROBERT MITCHELL
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NEW STORE ROOM NEW GOODS :.


1 SPRING AND SUMMER STOCK ~
The undersigned has recently fitted up room
enc door west of his old stand on Market Street,
Clearfeld borough, where he has opened a new
assortment of seasonable and fashionable goods.
His stock consists of general variety of the best
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES, HARDWARE,
QUEENSWARE- HATS & CAPS, Bo0TS1SHoEs.
and all other articles usually kept in country
store. Among which can be found the following
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, SATTINETS,
TWEEDS. JEANS FLANNELS
GINGHAMS, MERIN0ES CASHMERES.
LuS1RES, CALICOES- MUSLINS.
and all articles generally used by housekeepers
Ny former customers. and the public at large,
are invited to call and examine the goods and
judge for themselves of the ssuatty and prices,
1t is my desire to sell nj to suit the times.
Remember that the newly fitted up store room
on Market Street. Opposite the Clearfeld House
and one door west of his former location,) is tho
place to buy goods low for Cli.S H. many of the
articles have been purchased at reduced prices
This is the place to receive f;li- equivalent for
your money. these hard times
Country produce taken in exchangc for goods
May 26. VIM. f IRWIN
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We direct attention to the advertisement
of Wa. Ir.in, of Curwensville; Yaluabl,
Farm 70: Sale, and other notices.
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CAUTION ALI persos are hereby cautioned
u against purchasing meddlng with One
Dark Brown Horse. 4 years old, past. in the pos
session of Thomas Dixon, Of Boggs township, as
the sams belongs TO me. JcHN VI ChaSL.
Woodward Sept s. 1e5S-sePt9e-