Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1858-04-14
PEN AND SCISSORS.

r,..,,ta-Our attention has been called to
- nlowing typogra phical errors, in the
"S "S,munication from Gen. White, which We
co,u;bd olIsbcd last week En- the first column of
"'on,munication, 30th line from top in
to .d Of 1t as read #, and read l6chiaccI
"'..,d of IMchdJel. In the first line, %
LINN of communication. read difficulty in
~I I.I Of desire Same column, 10th line
Se " tho top, instead of dnteccclcnts read as
"oT 1:ons Same column, read Tony Lump
~, instead of Long LHHphta. In Sd col
1 .r 10Th line from top, instead of d,cake
snI' make. Same column, 18th line from
rl' ia. Of column, instead of for more than a
"., ,,,,ru read for Dlore than quarter of a
" .,,rg In the 4th column, 39th line from
%n .on read ,,reciousiy instead of personaHy.-
Samo SP column, for color Of ofiront, read color
~ nrctc.ct. Same column, instead of some
g,ll,ara carcrnSomc Colomnade read guerilla
g.,nl,-sorc Coio"nade.
s.~Mr. ROBERT DAVIS has just opened at
...'cs,-s on High Street a large and well
n-.,.a stocs- of groceries, which he will dis
'.,. 49,. the lowest possible rates (; give him
..eaT.
,,-Ng. \. BLATE has removed his Bar
Ao, +, ,ae office formerly occupied by
y,..rs Reed & Hcyer on Center Street Mr..
DI,;o i.any5xacEeut aud accommodating Bar
b,r and merits patronage.
sg-Messrs REED, & HEYEn. have reno
rcd their Office to No. i, colonade Row.
lanes C. Noon, Esq, has removed to the
room two doors East Of Thompsons Mountain
House
rgDr Wm. \ Smith arrived in town on
monday evening, and will remain here during
tbc rrcsent week. lie received hearty well
come from his old friends and neighbors.
We sincerely hope that health aid prosperity
NAV always he his attendants while sojourn-
Ing in the city of brothcrly iaYc.
tg-We learn that Mr. Longake:' speaker o'
rLe House is seriously i'll of typhoid fever, and
tat GEO NELSON SMITH, of this county, has
been chosen by tie House to act as speaker
during the balance of the session. D0JbtHs
friend Neftu"e appears TO be .'still alive and
kicking" at Harrisburg, notwithstanding the
tremendous efforts of Splashboard & Co. tc
ezterminatc him
GfT Richard Morgan Of Blackiick town
ship promised us an origional poem for ou
PIPER this week, hut has disappointed US
lie promises to redeem his pledge next weel
Although Richard unlike Spiashboard wh'
docs the doggcrcl for the ''Mountainccr" i
not Lawyer, he is nevertheless something 0
poet, aud certaiuly as good and
great deal better democrat than Splashboard
r. We direct the attention of our read
ers 10 the Card of Mr.. Henry Foster, i'll an
other colUmn. Foster is model landlord
1 Ills table is always supplied with all the lux
4 u!es our market contains. AS We Rercr in
I duIgc in anything stimulating, we ca mt sa
I anything With regard 20 his Bar, except tina
4 We have been assur ed by those whc indul G
nccunionaIiy, that his whiskey is above par
\ s2leLdid srticlc of the pure juice Of Rye
NJ RAPIDHrY OF THOUGHT N DREAMING
very remarkable circumstance, in
point of analogy, is to be found in the eS
4 trcme rapiiity with which the mental opera
tons are formed, or rather with which til
material changes on whi ch the ideas dcrcG
are excited in hemispherical ganglia.
would appear rs if a whole series of acts, tn;
would really occupy a long lapse oftime, pa
speedily through the mind in one instant
We have IN dreams no true perception of ii
lapse of time-a strange property when; cl
tered into the eternal discmbodied state, tin
viii appear to US eternity The relations
space, as well as time, arc also awnihilatc
SO that almost while az ct0ruity is compre
Scd into moment, infinite space Is travcrs
more swiftly than by real thought. The
are numerous illustrations of this on rccor
4 gentleman dreamed THAT he had enlisted
soldier, joiucd his regiment deserted, W
apprchended, carried back, tried. condemn
to be shot, and at last led out for execute
After the usual preparations, gun was fire
he awokc with the report, and found that
noise in the adjoining room had, at the sa
moment produced the dream and awaken
him \ friend of Dr. Abcrcombie drea
that he crossed the Atlantic, and spent 70
nigdt in America In embarking, on his
turn, he fe,l into the sea, and, awakil
in his the fright, found that lac had not be
II bed ten minutes.
The Passage.
n MANY year is in its grave,
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