Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1858-12-01
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81 ;: =, 70 the gateway of the West"
', before leaving our sanct"n', re-
,".7 drive dull care away for ''few
last we of course had pleasant
: -, and returned to the discharge
y r,utine of duties in an excellent
~ "all the world and the rest of
w. w. We arrived in the Smoky CITY
--r -.morable day in the annals of Western
,-,nia-the centennial anniversary OF
'E' '.r Of Pittsburg-the evacuation of
1,1' r.sne WAspINGToN, who was then
Hp,a IfnI colonel of Virginia regiment,
y" = the first to enter the fortress, and
=. its yet smoking ruins the flag which
.,. colonists then revered. ION the
'I ,yoyamber," says the historian Ban
,ars youthful hero could point out to
INV the junction of the rivers, and en-
-1. II. fortress they planted the British
" 3osortod ruins. AS the banner of
W. eoated over the Ohio, the place was
,' ro,c, named Pittsbwg. 1t is the
or3priuq trophy of the glory of William
Amsrica afterwards raised to his name
tb,. have been wrongfully broken,
~.,,ite monuments, of which not one
,,maius upon another; but, long as the
.,,,bcla and the Allegheny shall flow
f,m The Ohio-long as the English tongue
Il he the language of freedom in the
,,;rs:, valley which their waters traverse,
,,ne snail stand inscribed on the Gate
= dtLe Wost%
H. occasion was celebrated by cur neigh
:, appropriate manner. The proceed
,;the day were u4hored in by salute
a, hundred guns, and at an early hour,
,G-s to the Di>p.tch, the people began
,5rg il from every quarter. At about
,,,ock he procession, consisting of she
;rs. Military and Civic bodies of the city
III moving, aud certainly altogether form
,g.plid procession. On arriving at tht
y, DaQucsre lepot-erected on the site @
d Fort-a meeting was organized, anc
,.zssr Of l-,ters from distinguished per
,,rsai. An Grafton was then deliveret
A. v. LOOMS. Esq, which we under
..i vii shortly Je published. After tn
s number Of bunkum speeches, the meet
,io9'ned
IT Las. Sunday evening, a traveller aP
E,.si o! tls lo1r Of he Union House i
place, and informed the proprietor, Mr
air, tha; he was out Of money, and in
ned lodging 70. the night. Mr. Blai
! " humanely gave him his supper and
!. He departed at an early hour nez
ming. Shorty alter his departure, one {
Bla;r's boardors discovered that sever;
es Of personal property belonging
lad disappeared. Suspicion instant,
I'd Oh the traveller. and pursuit, as soc
.,sible, was made by our borough co
Bic In the course Of few hours, t
e,al traveller was ovcrtukcn, and t
spc alticles fol1d in his possession. [
b brought back and after hearing Defo
n,s.stra;e, lodged in Jail. lie will
a.1e haze a hearing next week.
tF Ayers American Almanac for / 8
lsy ready for delivery, gratis, at Thom
.7le's sore, who is happy to supply
'sa call for them. Every family shou
l7. and keep this book. 1t is worth la
b! Comprising much general informant
~; value, il gives the best INSTRUCT
he cure OF prevalent complaints that
60 get anywhere, It's anecdotes alone {
'oEth tushel of wheat, and its medical I
ice is sometimes worth, to the sick,
'ieaFs weight in gold. Many of the me
a. a!manacs of the day are trash, but this
d metal. It's calculations are made p
sey for this latitude, and are theref
meet Call and get an Ayers Altman
% Shen got, keep it.
ts- Our hurtsmen have been engaged
@a.ing the deer" during the last
ek:, with remarkable success. A.
-2genscker, of Blacklick township. infoi
US last Monday. that sixteen very la
les have been shot and captured in
'aghbOrhOod during the past month. (
,aghbor John Brook bank, who is ceFtai
as Nimrod of little Cambria, has alre;
'als home in triumph five as fine deer
5rVo beheld-the proceeds Of three d'
ming.
How TO GAIN SITUATIONS. There is
-ss'iole feature of the Iron City Collie
10 one we believe peculiar to it, which
on not pass unnoticed-it makes itself
''P''ss, and very efficient agent in pro
og situations and occupations for such a
.ai5es to hold them Hunts 1hercha
s3asia..
if It is becoming the universal cusl
q" est for a newly married couple 70 S