Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1858-09-29
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rnr Covrr This beautiful object IA
NJ now daily in mll view, Ia oar cloar nirhts.
Y In the northwest part of the heavens.
nom sun.down until 10 =. NJ Its ap
N pcarauco Is magnificent beyond dcscrip-
N lion being the size of star Of tho first
h magnitude with train of at least ton dc.
A grccs in length. This train is quite bright
n and luminous and is slightly curved from
N the body OF the comet to its termination
Two other comets are said 30 be in view.
n besides the one we see every evening -
n but we have had no personal acquaintance
with them, therefore can give no dcscrip-
\ ton of them.
INsuTuTE.-The annual institute or cx-
4 animation Of Teachers for the eusuing
n winter is now in progress at this place
We have not been present during its scs-
sion, but we understand it is we'll attend.
ed, Yesterday evening it adjourned to
the Court House from the Town Hall.
where it is being held, and an interest
ing address was delivered by Rev. A.
Mcleod, Public examinations take place
to.day; whence it will adjourn to Lum-
ber city, commencing tomorrow.
The WEATHER for some weeks has been
delightful in the highest degree. The on
ly drawback at all being the coolness of
the nights and the heavy fogs in the morn
Ing. The days throughout are clear. and
the atmosphere dry and bracing; well
adapted to either loboming, sporting or
loungng. Autumns such as we have had
thus far this season are rare indeed, and
we can not be too grateful to a kind PROV
idence for such exalted favors as we daily
receive at his hands,
ARRESTED. "A youngmn named McAncar
was arrested last week and lodged in our
\ jail, charged with stealing horse from
Joseph McClaren Esq. Of Decatur tp.
some lime last summer. Wcdo not know
anything about the circumstances, further
than that the young man alleges that he
is innocent Of any wrongful design in
baking the horse, which, by the way was
lccoyered shortly after it was taken. We
trust for his sake it may turn out as he
'leates it. ....
SroyEs.-Wm. c. Neman, 33 north 2nG. |
street, Philadelphia, called the attention
I of the public in our last issue, to his large
4 md splendid as ortment OF stoves of all |
kinds which he has on hand and is very
anxious that somebody Should have the
uso Of ifthey will fork over to him the
low price he puts on them. "Meghee's
patent gas burning stoves" is particularly
recommended. His card is still 20 be |
Found in our paper
To OUR READERs-Owing to having a |
barge quantity Of tickets to print for the
election, we have not been
'hble to furnish the "Rcpublcan' with as
great q variety of matter as we could have .
desired but after one more issue the
election will be over, and we will then be I.
enabled to give more attention to news
and variety.
THE ATTENTION Of Lumbermen is called
sto the letting of the large Steam Saw .
Mil Of the Alleghaney 4 Bald Eagle !
Railroad, Coal & Iron Company, for which
proposals will be received by J. r. Hoover
Esq. Secretary Of the board, at BelleIonte
Ia. until the 9th of the present month.
McADAMIzNG.-Esq, Wrigley is now en-
gagged in filing up his side Of the street in
front OF his dwelling, with earth and gray-
el. This will be quite an addition to our
street, when the whole street has been
filed up in like manner. Mr.. VS. exam
pie should be followed by his neghbors,
on second street.
CLOVER IIULLERs-The Messrs. Haupt
lof Millheim, Center Co. Pa, adyertises
their celebrated Clover IIuller which if
possessed of the qualities they allege, will
be valuable pie,e of agricultural nachin-
eryi and we have no doubt they state
nothing but facts in relation thereto.
AMBRoTYrrNG.-In our advertising col
umns will be found the card of Mr. A. NJ.
Hall Photographic artist who is now oper-
atng in our town. We have not yet seen
any OF his specimens, but he has the rep
utation of being good artist. The best
way to find out is to have your picture ta-
ken at once.
SURGICAL OpER ATIoN.-Drs. Wilson and
Hartwicll of this place, with their assist
ants, performed yesterday with compete
success, a most difficult surgical operation
/ upon the person of Mr.. Thomas Wood of
lawrence township This operation con-