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CATTLE KILLED BY TIE HEAT.-The
Hartford Comm Times of Saturday even
ing says Friday and Saturday, June p
and 2G. arc been the hottest days known in
any mouth of june, in this vicinity, for many
wears. Three valulble working cattle, be
longing to Col Colt, and in the work now
going on for the Improvement Of the South
Meadows, were killed yesterday by the heat
of the weather. They had rot been worked
hard, having drawn only half loads, ard were
taken off at eleven o'clock in the forenoon
with all the other cattle at work in the neigh
borhood when" outdoor work was suspended
ill consequence of the heat. Some of the cat
tie were put IN the stable, and others turned
into the field. In the afternoon, one of those
which had been in the stable r.clted down.
and two of the number which were out %
doors, also sunk on the same day. The mer-
curry, when exposed to the sun yesterday,
reached 125 degrees.
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From the Boston WAVERLY MAGAZINE I

From the Boston WAVERLY MAGAZINE.1 |
Gg Many of the much-vaunted hair mix
lures are not only useless, but positively in-
Jur'ous to the scalp; but Prof Woods is of
such balmy aud nutritivc nature, that it in-
vigorates the skin of the head and the folli-.
cles or hair glands beneath it. 1t also re-
moves all dandruff from the scalp, and eflec-
tually banishes every kind of scaid head and
cutaneous eruption. Hence it is of great
service to children, the ing redienis being Of
so harmless nature that the most delicate
cutcle ca.-not be injured by its contact
CAUTIoN. Beware of worthless limitations
as several are already in the market. called
by different names. Use none unless the
words (Professor Woods Hair Restorative,
Depot St. Louis, Mo, and New York are
blown in the bottle. Sold by all Druggists
| and Patent Medicine Dealers Also 10y al
Fancy AM Toilet goods dealers in the United
States and Canadas See advertisement il
another column. j9-30-3m
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KILLED BY THE BURSTING OF A CANNoN,-
On "Wednesday night, about nine o'clock,
john Qucenan, of Rondout, was killed by
the bursting of cannon. 1t appears that
he saw some small boys amusing themselves
by firing cannon made Of piece of gas
pipe, and joined them to take part in tue
sport As he touched off the piece it burst,
sending pieces into his head, splitting it open,
and killing him instantly. lie was about
thirty years old, and leaves wife and two
! children.
na-There is an old lady now living in the
town of Blooming Grove, Orange county, by
the name of Diuah Brooks She is one hun
dred and fourteen years old, and is yet iutel-
! igent and active, and walks half a mile to
| church every Sabbath. She was thirty-two
| years old when the Declaration of Indt pen
| dence was made.
ES-A Mr.. Tillinghast, Of Providence,
took the agency of what turned out to be a
| bogus Insurance company. a poor mans s
house, insu ed for $500, was burned down,
! When he called for the money, just thirteen
cents We're found in the company's vaults.
When Mr. L. learned this, he drew his own
check for the amount, although in no way le
gally bound to do so.
The Clcaveland (Ohio) Leader of the
18th, says fer The past ten days the mercury
all over the West and Southwest ranged at
from $50 to 950 il he shade at mid day, oc-
casonay going up to 90. At indianapolis,
Oh the Goth the thermometer marked 970 in
the shade, and four persons were sun struck
two of WHOM died
Mr. W. II Russell, the celebrated India
correspondent of the London Times, was dan
gerousiy i'll at the last dates He had suffer.
ed by kick from q horse, and then By sun
stroke, lie was exceedingly weak, and his
condition was considered as quite critical.
The Hartford Press announces the doatl
T0F-Al C w Philleo, atSuffield Conn
Tho deceased was the auther of Akin by
Marriage" in the Atlantic MonthIy, .Twic,
Married" in Pldaom's Magazine, aud othe
popular stories.
: Andrew Kocsa. German. residing il
Montgomery, sixtcou miles from Cincinnati
has been arrested charged with murGerin;
, his mother-in-aw aud her husband, som
: | time sIucc.
Gerald Massey has written quite spir
tied poem in honor of the late gallant Will
!, lam Peel Itle euti,led ''Sir Roberts Sailo
e Son." and is widely copied in British jour
nails.
: The Bucks county hateVigencer sp:rk
II of the corn crop Of that county as being ric
I in promise.
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The Wonder of the Age

II NJ. IINDsEY'S GREAT MEDICAL DIS
81 C0FERY Which is purely vegetable
Prepara,ton, for the purifying of the blood, CIV
ing vigor TO the Liver, stomach and bowels, and
exlclng from the system al morbid matter, and
substituting in is stead heathfui activity thro'
all the functions of life. ---
HOW II WAS DISCOVERED.
In the fall of 1854, a daughter Of Mr.. Lindsey
was suffering from malignant attack OF Can
crum Oris iCanker Of the mouth She had ire-
viously been Frustrated by tie attacks of Dys-
cntary, inflammation of The Lungs and Hectic Fe
yer. successivey. Which resulted in the above ma
med disease in its worst form. Her condition
was most deplorable--hcr mouth and cheek were
literally rottcn--the attending physician pro-
uounccd the case hopeless one. Everything IN
acated speedy and horrible death--a death OF
rottiug cut Of life! At this critical juncture, Mr.
Lindsey prepared compound Tor the purpose OF
a!leviatng, possible the paius of the little suffer
cr She was made to use it freely, and in a short
time, TO his most delightful establishment, there
was a very perceptiblc change for the better
The mouth began 20 put bright and healthy
appearance-the foul breath became sweet-the
appetite was restored, and the child seemed Il
lart.Ike of and fresh life.
Hope was inspired, and the use OF the com
pound was faithfully continued, the result o.
which, with the be sing of God, was her DOM
! plete restoration. She is now perfectly healthy
/ From this circumstance, Mr.. Lindsey was lei L
/ prepare with greater care and eXactness- VIVA
! had so astonishly cured his child, and continued
his experimental efforts until lac succeeded i
bringing to perfection his Great Remedy 10
! Blood Lapurity-since which time its effects har
! heep alr3ost miraculous. Hundreds upon hund
| reds by it. have been sDatchcd from an untlme
" grave aud restored to the sweets of health an
the endearments OF friends The young and ol'
have tested its saving powers and sing aloud 1t
virtues Say they-.afteI using Lindsey's I'm
proved Blood Scarcher, we felt as if 4 new III
was stirring our veins, and under God we owe
it more than words can express.
But hear from their own lips and then judg
Of It's valuable effects. The few testimonials tha
follow show that il is Sdcservedly styled the Grea
est Discovery Of This OF any other age.
J. NJ. LINDSEY,
Hollidaysburg, Blair county, Pa
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LIVE FOR SOMETHING.

Live for sometl ing: be not idle
Lcuk about thce Tor employ;
Sit not down to us eIcss dreaming
Labor the sweetest enjoy.
Folded hands are ever weary,
Selfish hearts are never gay;
Life for thee hath many duties
Active be, then, while you may.
Scatter blessings in thy pathway;
Gentle words and cheering Smiles
Better are than gold or silver.
With their grief dispelling wilcs.
AS the pleasant Sunshine falleth
Ever on tie grateful earth,
So let sympath! and kindness
GLADDEN. we'll the darhencd hearth.
Hearts there are oppressed and weary:
Drop the tear Of sympathy,
Whisper words cf hol c and comfort,
Give, and thy reward shall be
JOY unto thy scul returning
From this perfect fountain head;
Freely, as thou freely givest,
Shall tie grateful light he shed,
Uarerly Magazine
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n INTERSETING CASE OF SCROFULA
"a cured by one bottle of Lindsey's Blood
Searcher-1his ccrtifcs that about one year ago
our little son aged four years, was most sorely at
icted with what the physicians pronounced to be
scrofula, aud was tleateG accordingly for nearly
a wear. but without the slightest benefit. HIS
eyes wcr. running thin watery humor almost
constantly, which would encrust his eyes hey ond
the power Of opening them until they were wash
ed and cieaued by soap and water About the
same time an abscess formed just below the groin
which in due time broke and commenced dis
charge. which was found impossible to dry up on
hc.,l-the bed would be very much stained and
the clothing of the child perfectly sickenng in a
sir gle nights time. Aft:I having tie attentions
of physciau for - lou, tue, and finding the
child to be getting worse, we determined to try
the effects of Mr.. Lindsey's Blood Searcher. This
was in last March-and before two weeks had
passed away the change was manifest. and l am
| happy TO say that in the use Of a SINGLE BOT
TIE our little boy has been restored perfectly Il
health. We cannot speak too highly of this in
valuable medicine. II should be in tyery family
none should he without it. AS purifier {
| Iood it is beyond all price
! DANIEG. BOILlNGER.
t HUlldaysburg, ps, July %, 1857.
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A BEAUTIFUL HEAD
RICH GLOSSY HAIR,
C0MPLETELY PRESERVED
To the Greatest Age.


And who that is gray would not have it re-
stored to former color; or bald, but would have
the grow tn restored, troubled with dandrutf
and itching but world have il removed, or troub-
led with sefoftia, scald lead, or other cruptons,
but would be cured ,or with sick headache, (neu
ralgia) but would he cured. 1t will also remove
all pimples from the face and skin. Prof. Moods
Hair Restorative will do all this, see circular AMI
the following.
ANN ARBoR, Nov. 5, 1856.
PRoF. o. J. WoOD--Dear Sir: | have heard
much said o. the wonderful effects of your Hair
Restorative. but having been 50 often cheated by
quackery and quack nostrun-s, hair dyes, was
disposed to place your Restorative in the same
categ, ry with the thousand and one loudly trum-
i,eted quacll remedies, until / met you IN Law
renee county some months since, wien YOU gave
me such assurance as induced the triai of of your
Restorative ii my f!;nily--frst by my good wife,
whose hair Lad become very thin ard entirely
white, and before eXhausting of your large
bottles, her hair restored nearly to ite orgi-
nrl beautiful brown color, and had thickened aud
become beautiful and glossy upon, and entirely
oAcr the head she continues to use ii, not snp-
ly because Gifts beaufving effects upon the hair,
but because of its hcathful influence upon the
he I'd and mnes Others of my family and friends
are using your Restorative with the happiest eff
| fects therefore, my skepticism and doubts III
reference to its character and value entirely
removed and l car and do most cordially and
and confilentialy recommend its use by all who
would have their hair restored from white .ray
10y reas n of sickness or age) to original color
| ana beauty, and by all young persons who
| would have their hair beautiful and glossy.
| Very truly and gratefully yours,
| OUON
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Notice TO Claimants
on TIL l.,

JUNIATA DIVISION & FORTE. RAILROAD.
BY the 18th section Of the act to provide for
the payment cf certain claims against the Com
monweath, approved the oath of April, 1858.
The Caual Commissioners are autloIizcd to
anime all claimt against tie Commonwealth con
tracted by Wnl. s. Calohan late Superintendent
If the Portage Rrilroad. and by j. u Let and
J. a. Cunningham, late Supervisors on The Ju-
,iata Division and which were not reported by
those officers 10 the Board.
Board Of Caral Commissioners will meet in
EIollida, sburg, Tuesday, the 9th of July, and
Mt Jol1stown,S on Thursday, the Sth of July
next for the purpose of examining all such claims
as are embraced in the provisions of said act.
Claimants will present their claims at either
of these places, as may De most convenient to
them and be prepared with snch proof as may b2
necessary to their proper naturalization.
The claimants viii perceive the necessity for
their prompt attendance ut tie times and places
! above stated as It may be the last opportunity
/ the Board may have to examine and take action
/ upon these claims BY order Of the Board.
! THOMAS l.. WILSON, Secretary.
! Nav 90. 1853.
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IInllidaYsburc. Pa.
DR.. j. NJ. LINDSEY.


DR.. j. NJ. LINDSEY. March l9, 1857
Dear Sir have been using your Improved
Blood Searchcr since some time last summer, and
I deem it to lie matter OF duty to bear my tes-
mony to its i1acigoratiag blood restoratcc riTtes
l Lave been. for number Of years. severely
troubled with eYgspelas and general de5lt'fy; but
since pat myso,I Qnler the iuflucnce of your
Improved Blood SeaFchcr / fud very decided
Improvement Indeed, my acquaintances fire.
quenfy remark, that look so ''iat and hearty,
and know of no other cause than the use OF your
Improved Blood Searcher. Judging from my owTl
experience | believe this is of the most val
liable medicines that woman can use, especially
thuse who are or have entered upon the decline
of life (from 40 to so years of age,) l feel that
! it would have been above ingratitude on my part
to have withheld this testimony, and IN thus con=
senting to appear as witness before the public,
| have been actuated solely with reference to the
voice of conscience and duty. You are at liber
ty to make whatever use YOU may deem proper
of this statement.
Yours. respectfully,
MARGARET ". O'DONNELL
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May 90, 1858.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
The undersigned offers at private sale. the
following real estate, situate IN Summerhill
township. Cambria county. Siz:
well improved farm. of first rate quality Of
land, about one mile distant from the town Of
Jefferson, containing Ill acres. or thcrcabouts,
having thereon erected four dwelling houses and
other outbuiidings. and substantial frame barn.
ALSO.--A tract of valuable timber land To-
Gated 2 or miles from the Portage Station.
warranted in name OF John Nicholson. known as
the Ivory Ridge tract, coutainilg about $40
acfes.>
AISQ.--A piece parcri of timber land,
situate nCar the station, containing about so
acres, being part of the tract known as the
"Kcan kinport tract
ALSO-A piece or parcel of land, adjoining
lands Of Austin Thompson Patrick Rely and
others. having the con erected two house, sta
bic, and a saw mill; containing about 60 acres.
WM. KITTEL.
Ebensburg. June 90, 1S5S.-32-4t.
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AIlI SIIIZll'S l2iS1 RAIll

Will discourse sweet stratus both day and
night, which, for harmony a1d execution OF
music, has no equal among the travelling
bands of the day.
AT | o'clock. NJ the Chiefs, accom-
panied by their attendants. will be seen in
the street. mounted on horseback. dressed in
full Indian costume. painted and fully equi-
ped for var, preceded by Stizer's Brass
Band
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FRIEsp WooD It was long time after saw
you at Blissfeld before ! got the bottle of Resto
ratve for which you gaze me an order upon yo~r
agent in Detroit, and when got 1t we concluded
TO try it onsMrs. Mann's hair, as the surcst test
of It's power. 1t has done all that you assured
me it would do; and others of my family and
friends, having witnessed its effects, now
using and recommending its use to others en-
titled to the highest consideration you claim for
it.
Again, very respectfully and truly yours,
SOLOMON MANN.
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DESPERATE CASE OF TETTER AM

4 DESPERATE CASE OF TETTER AND
"a BARBER'S ITCH, cured by the use OF
I.,n,isey's Blood Searcher. ], the un~eIslgnedt
some time in last March, was severely aii!lCcd,
with what wa; pronounced by my physicians to
Je a certain kind of letter and Barbcr's Itch
Nv condition was one Of the greatest misery my
face was almost constantly running with the toul
corruption that escaped from the tuoercies. by
which it was almost completely covered. After
being under the care Of my physicians for ner.
two months, without the least benefit, was IN
tuced to make a trial Of Lindscy's Blood Search
er, and the result that in using one bottle and
a half found a perfect cure. l may also say
that | eagerly tried whatever was recommended
as cure. Such was my wretchedness that |
even rosorcd to tie dangerous experiment Of
pouring pure creosote on my face and neck, but
all to no purpose-the Blood Searcher was the
first and only thi-g that did ne any good. As a
blood purifier it is Lnequalied, and have great
reason to be grateful that | ever made trlai O
its healing virtues, anG confidently recommend
t to any who may suffer from letter, or any 9th,
cr disease arising from an IMPURE state OF the
! blood. JOHN DELkHUNT.
! Uollidaysburg, Pa, July 20, 1857.
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Hollidaysburg, Blair county, p
t. Z Il T + I L 4 T E s.
Tuttunville, Bedford CO., Pa, Oct, i, 81.

ItttUnviIIe, Bedford CO., "a, oct II, %.
SIR. j. NJ. Linpsey.
Dear Sir i was severely afflicted with rhea
matisrn for whole ycar--pne months OF which
I was not able to leave my bed-"hen hearing
Of the wonderful effects of your Improved Blood
Searcher, determined TO procure some of it and
give it a fair trial After using three bottles
was able to walk around again as usual, and an
now wholly cured. l can recommend it to al
who are similarly aft cteI. and belle it's avlelt
claims to be.
Yours, truly, JOHN SHAFFER-
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w HiTE e a G L E !

Persons visiting this exhibition will see the
bona tidc Indians, as they were years ago i'll
this country-oncc the lords Of the lore st. vi
now fast passing away. Persons should avail
themselves of this opportunity of seeing the
Red Man of the Forest
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DESPERATE CASE OF AGUE AND


4 DESPERATE CASE OF AGUE AND
II Dyspepsia entirely ci:Ied ly The use cf
Lin,isey's %Ini1r,,,d Blood-Searcl.er-"
Bar eosrnty, IS Personally atpeared tcfoEo
me-, the subscriber. one of the justices oil the
Peace, in and for said county, John Moran, who
being duly swcrn according 10 law, drth tcposo
and say that, III Il spring of 1856. was q VIC
tim to that worst of diseases-dyspepsia, and that
in iss worst form. My appetite was completely
gone, and when, IN order TO preserve hie' would
force Invseif to swallow q mouthful of food, the
stomach would immediately loath 1T, and cast it
forth with the spitte. / had also been suffering
from the Ague each attack lasting about nine
months cut Of the twelve, 50 that, with the ague
and dyspepsia. was reduced as though beyond
recovery; / thought must die; my physician
could do me no good. Such my condition,
when Mr. Lindsey supplied me with bottle of
his Improved Blood Searcher, assuring ne it
would work cure. | commenced its use with
but little confidence, but in week S tiine-So
great was its restorative powers fourd my ap
petite to return. my stomach received new taEe
so that could cat anything without the slight
| est inconvenience, and before lis healing touch
/ the ague fed as from charm ; nor have been
/ troubled with ague or dyspepsia since. / enjoy
better state of health than had done for fifteen
wears before: am strong and hearty. and feel
/ confident that, under the blessing OF God, owe
| all ta the invaluable Improved Blood Scarcher.
| believe il not to be only sure remedy ior agre
| but infallible FreUentdf're, ana, as such, l
would recommend it TO all whose business, hab-
its or residences, expose them TO this dresdfui
pest of humanity Dyspepsia cannot stay wiiero
the Improved Biol Searcher is properly used -
feel it my duty to point ali who suffer, to this
| all healing medicine.
(Signed) JOHN MokAN..
Sworn and subscribed this 18th day of March,
! 4. D., 1857. JOHN CoA, j. =
FOR SALE By
Robert Davis, Thomas Devine, Ebensburg
J. Moore, Carrolton Wm. r. Hughes, Jefferson
G. 6 Christy, j. K. Hite, Johnstown-
Nov. 48, IS5T:2:6n2.
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III A r r I e D /.

At the residence of Richard Trotter, at
Lily's Station. Cambria county. on Sunday
the 4th inst. hy he Rev. Simpson, Mr.
JAMES C MYERs. OF Blair county. to MRs,
LAv1NA TsoTTER. Of I,ily's Station,
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II IYER COMPLAINT CURED BY LIND
IL SEY'S IMPROVED BLOOD SEARCHER
B,lir county, ss.-Personaily appeared before
me, one of the Justices of the Peace, in and fnr
Blair county, George Kopp. who, being Only
sworn according 10 law, doth deposc and say =
Ewo years agoI aficteN With pain between
the shoulders, almost constant cough, loss of APP
petite, chills, nigLtsweats, and very subject TO
take colds |, at length, became weak that /
could hardly walk; my physician done me no
good. Sometime last fall commenced taking
Lindsey's Improved Blood Searcher, and by the
use of two bottles was perfectly cured: | lee
to recon- mend it to ali who suffer from Liver dis
eases, general debility, loss oi appetite, andoth
er ,iisosss arising frc:n imrrfitJ Of the blood -
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L Ii Z
LIVER INV WIG L.IsGs??

PREPARED BY DR.. SANFORD, IS y GREAT
scientific Medical DISCOVERY. and is daily working
cures almost to great too believe 1t cures if
by magic. eren The tirst dose giri"g bengt, and
seldom more than one bottle Is required to
any kind OF Liver Complaint, from the worst
Jaundice or Dyspepsia 10 common headache,
all Of which are tie result of a Diseased Lirer.
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the Dramatic Company consist of the fol
lowing popular artists:
MIR. j O. a BUCK! The renowned
Comedian and Humorist,
MISS IDA WHITE! The young popular
and graceful Dauseuse from the Philadelphia
TEeater.
MISS K BUSH! The Accomplished Ac-
trCss.
Mr.. Il. 3 BUCK. The young Actor and
popular Singer.
MIR. p b. DRAKE! Four feet high
Twenty-Five years old, the comic Dancer and
Singer.
GEO. GUDRIDGE. The Versatile.
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| would not like to do withou. IT. consiier T.
An excellent family medicine.
{Signel.) GEORGE KOPP.
Sworn and subscribed this 10th Gay Of Msrch,
A. ID. 1857, 6csore Ule.
Note-Mr. kopp is a resident OF franksiown,
and is well known 10 the citizens of Biair and
Bedford counties as a man Of exeeitiit character
and influence