The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1859-11-03
EDITORIAL HOTiRGS.

BSA ShH e1tensicety hdrped on-The Har-
pers Ferry Raid.
nxsg~ Coa,iag-The season for ''huskings"
and ''apple-butter boilings."
BSEE~ Yet to cone-the corn to husk, and the
apples to boil.
Bzsg~ W. ". Cope has been appointed Judge
of the Supreme Court of California, vice Ter
~, the duelist, resigned.
BE- Querc-Would it be proper to call the
Boards of Directors of the colored schools in
Liberia 5tack-boards?
asa Measures have been taken in San
Francisco to erect a monument in honor of
Senator Broderick.
United States during the last summer, were
caused by delirium tremcns.
gSy~ Damphool can't see why it is that they
call the Ebensburg Literary Association
Lie-ceum, unless it be that great many fibs
are told there.
neaY favored few" are luxuriating upon
raspberries and strawberries in New Haven
Conn. The fruit is of the second crop this
year
Bsa- 1t was reported by some of our wis
eacres, that two bears were in town on Sat
urday last; but it seems that but one of them
was bear and the other was bare
aSg~ The report that has been in circula-
tion for some time, to the effect that Heenan,
the Benicia Boy, had been killed in a fight
with Morrissey, is said to be untrue
Bsa Itsa curious factthat, though squirrels
be ever plenty, Immediately on the appear
ance of hunter in the woods, they make
themselves scarce.
esa- Economical Institution - Copper-toed
boots and shoes.-Stdnd.
We suppose you would rather try pair on
yourself, than to have them tried on you.
BGiy~ 4 pHy--It is generally supposed that
owing to prior engagements, the mammoth
steamship ''GreaI Eastern" will not visit Eb-
ensburg during her stay on this continent.
BSy~ There is some talk of organizing a
Dramatic Association in Ebensburg Bitters
Association, but is content, nevertheless, to
wait and see what he shall see.
psa- Not IN great demand-Bear-mea on
Saturday last. Some of our citizens would
have bought, but the animal was too poor; ;
others would have bought, but were too poor
themselves.
psa. The editor of the Standard says he has
commenced filing the Alleghanian. That's
right The Alleghanian has for sometime
been filing him, and with a very rough file at
that.
kc5g~ Thieves about The cellar of Mr. James
Myers was broken into last evening, by some
hungry individual, and a number of eatibles
extracted therefrom. No reward has yet been
offered for the apprehension of the thief.
Haa. \ Boston firm has just made two pairs
of shoes for a slave in one of the Southern
States, measuring sixteen inches and half in
length, six inches across the ball of the foot
and seventeen inches around the instep.
Rzy" If Senator Broderick could rise from
| his grave and see and hear what has been
| said about him, he would be surprised.-Echo
Possibly he might; but we hardly think he
would be surprised at what you have said
about him.
Beap Our postmaster, NJ. C. McCague, Esq
| mas SlSnlhed ms intention OF opening n w ash
| ington Monument Contribution Box, in his
office, for the benefit of such patriotic individ-
uals as wish to cast their mite for this praise
worthy object. This is right.
| BssA 1t is now confidently asserted, in hicf
| official quarters, that John A. Dix will be ap.
| pointed to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
| death of Hon. John Young Mason, late Amer.
lean minister at the French Court. This ap.
pointment will reflect the highest credit upor
Mr. Buchanan and his Administration.
rsa. The Echo says Senator Brodericl
''would be delighted with the idea of his wounC
being kept bleeding afresh for the purpose o
electing Republican President"
We consider that rather doubtful; but W,
don't wonder at the assertion, especially whel
we remember that, in 1856, you assisted il
propagating the same kind of CANNON, abou
the wounds which southern bully had givel
| Charles Sumner.
GSa. Lager bier drinkiRg-The St. Louis
Democrat says that lager bier is a drug in thu
| st. Louis market this fall, rs the unusua
quantity manufactured last winter has left .
| stock on hand that cannot be exhausted b,
| the regular demand. 1t infers that there ha.
been reduction in the consumption of tn,
article.
Bitters says he has not heard of any prea
| reduction in the amount drank in this reeior
perhaps Mordecai could tell?
| EsSs~ We would advise the summary nunisb