Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1859-12-14
CLIPPINGS AND scR,saltnes.


o 10 be respected-men must be honest.
Always open-grog-s shops and chancery.
c.,, Fact-foois make fashions and wise men
follow them. " ''0 ''eh
" iattery-a sort of bad money to which
vanity gives currency.
US Drunkenness-ab bewitehinr tiend a,la.
SAINT poison, aud a sweet sin
Remember-that riches like manure do
i'o soou until they are spread
~ MISS Alcott denies that she is the moth
CT Oh the "Fostoria Foundling.''
U5~The editor of an Indiana naner s,rs
more ctflafny is on foot" Has the editor lost
his horse? 'o'
Granted-a new trial, to Jacob Foust
twice convicted of murder in the first degree
at Erie, Pa. e'oo'
ound-an Ambrotype likeness of lady
ana small blank book. The owner can have
them, by calling at this office.
US Formed-a joint stock company. with n
large capital, at Cincinnati, with the design of
controlling the Pork market
PLACE bone across pork rind. and Won
nave "bony-part crossing the Rhine.o This
is termed ''illustrated history.''
GS-Excited-the people of Warren, on ac-
count of the finding of oil, silver. and rail-
GJ-A married lady residing in London. Va.
Is Saio 10 weigh tive hundred and fty-three
pounds. Her husband is great kadu's mani
GIVE were considerably amused by an ac
count that We lately saw of a remarkable duel.
Ihere were SIX men upon the ground and six
misses.
UT A Mormon advertisement reads as fol-
lows; $40 be let-rooms for two gentlemen
ana lour wives, or rooms for one gentleman
and six wives.''
WA delightful retreat-CopIapo, in Chill.
1t experienced one hundred and sixteen shocks
OF earthquake in twenty -four hours during the
late convulsion.
~Returned from England-Mr. Well res
ident of New-Orleans, where, it is said, he dis
posed of a patent for fish hooks, of his own in
vention, for S25, 200.
O-A Printers Devil, wanting to kiss his
sweetheart, addressed her as follows: ..Mis,
Lucy, may have the pleasure of placing my
imprint on your bill ?''
~PrOf. Lowe has packed up his balloon,
pocketed $4,000 in money, and is now chuck
ling over his profits. Probably he will go to
Europe-but in a steamer.
Q15-ln China, when pair of unmentiona-
blcs are no longer seryiceable they are stuffed
with minced meat and sold for sausages. The
cultivators of Young Hyson are ingenious.
GIThc greatest sbore' yet-the tunnel in
progress from Freiberg to the EIbe at Meissen
1t Is twentrfour miles long, and intended to
drain the mines around the first named place.
WMr. William Hood was robbed near Co.
Tinth, Ala, recently. The Corinth paper saws
that the name of the highwayman is unknown
but there is no doubt that he was Robbn' Hood.
GvThe Boston .4drertiser suggests that the
cow at Charlestown, Va, was killed by the SEN
try because she had two polcdeY- horns on her
head apI har9rSn Sh. h,d Tin
mOng the negroes.
g-W. Fl. Hooe. postmaster in Virginia,
publishes that two hundred dollars of the pub
lie funds missing from his office. and hc
asks ss,uho has got the money ~ Possibly e.
cho mary answer-HoOe.
UMrs. kecsey wife of the absconding cIer-
gyman. with her five children. has returned to
they viii find home. Nothing has been heard
OF keesey OF his paramour.
c-When a young man is clerk in a store,
and dresses like prince, smokes fine segars,'
drinks fine brandy attends thcaters, balls,
and the like, we wonder if he does is all upon
the avails of his clerkshipl
O-If there is any body under the canister
OF heaven that have in utter excrescence, said
the amiable Mrs. Partington, it is the SANDER
er going about like the boy constructor, circu-
lating his calonel among honest people.
Oy Mrs. Beam, the woman who 1t was sup
posed had eloped with the missing constable,
Kemerer, of Mllville, Cambria co., Pa, has
returned to her home She denies any knowl-
edge of him but can give satisfactory account
Of her own whereabouts during her absences.
IrMr. Amman, of Downfield, n. Y, a few
days since wishing to have the honey taken
from one hive without killing the bees, blew
chioroform into the hive, when the bees fell
asleep and were removed to another hive with
of1t lar Nay vt mo ali ia
and in lively state.
DS-The last novelty in France is the fashion
OF ladies wearing glass stuck in their eye.
In the country they wear the same hats the
cavalier, wear dog skin gloves, heavy paletots,
with capacIous pockets, and the most fascina-
ting CATERS of rough leather, with ever so
many little buttons and bell-like appendages,
which is called la mUEeteer.
MARRIED
On the 1st Dec, by d. Dressler, Esq, Mr..
WM. WELTY and Miss SARAH ANN JOHNSON, all
of mi shin