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

THE JOURNAL.
CLARIFIED, Pa, DEC. Il, 1859.
Tho slanderer'' has been unavoidably O.
..;.t.d but will appear shortly.
Several writs have been added to tho Sher-
IFS Sales this week, and one account to the
Registers Notice.
,rotracted meeting has been in progress
;, the Presbyterian church in This place since
,,s, wednesday, and q number of persons
t,vs bsen added to the membership.
81 snnIicants for tavern license should remem-
ber that licenses can only be granted at the
January and March terms of our court. The
Prothonotary publishes in our paper to-day a
/ Ii.t OF those who have fled their petitions.
The Lutheran congregation at Karthaus, in
this county, invite sealed proposals for the
iuildug of church ediice near the residence
4 efJ.F. W. Schnarrs, Esq. \ notice relative
70 i. will be found in our advertising columns.
Sealed proposals for the erection of Meth
5iist church at New Washington, in this coun-
". and for another at CampbeiPs in Bell town.
ship, are solicited by the building committees
of the respective congregations. See notices
in our advertising columns.
new brick church is about being erected
by the Methodists in the neighboring borough
Of CarwensyiIle. AS will be seen by an ad-
yertisement in another column, proposals for
buiIding it will be received by the committee
until the 18th day of January next.
FIRE.-A dwelling house near the ssBlue-
q Ball Tsrera,' between this place and Philips
burg. was burned to ashes on the night of the
] 81 inst 1t belonged to Mr.. Isaac Rothrock.
but was occupied by MI. Thompson, who lost
al his household effects; his children barely
escaped with their lives.
During the latter part of the past and the
Iscnaiug of this week, we experienced very
coid weather in this county. Is is feared that
On ast ground, where the surface was covered
9Th water and. by the freezing, was converted
ilio ice, the fall grain may have been injured,
4 bu! 1t IS hoped not to great extent.
EOE The HOLIDAYs--Mr. Wendlin Entries is
lEefaEins for the Holidays. He Is getting on
sArse stock of coniec;ienaries, toy candies
All other fancy fxin's foruhe little folks. If
I'D ''kriss Kinkle'' shouiln't have enough
kEck-knacks to Gil all the stockings on christ
Hss eve, Entries can no doubt supply him.
See his advertisement elsewhere
Hereafter EstrAy Notices, Cautions Admin
!sirators' and Executors Notices, and other
cssIal advertisements viii have to be ac-
elupanied by the CASH osccure attention, ex-
sept when seat by those who have regular ac-
COUNTS with us. We have too MANY unpaid
embellishments Of this sort on our books al
Feaiy for our own good, nor can we see how
i5rir accunala;ion Will in the least benefit u.s.
Rev. c. DIEHL, formerly pastor of the Lu-
.Hcrsn congregations in this place, Curwens-
vile, Ldthersburg and New Millport, died at
lis residence in West Mahoning township, In
llama county, Pa, on Wednesday evening No.
Tember Both, aged about 35 years. The de-
ceased became afflicted several years ago, had
10 give up preaching, and died of lingering
this county will hear of his death witli4eeret
PEOPLES COUNTY MEETISG.-A meeting of
The Peoples party of CleariicId county will be
held in the Court House in this place on Wed
nesdsy evening, Jan. I1th, Court week. for
the purpose Of appointing conferees to meet
'cOnferees from the other counties of the dis
tricts, to select one Senatorial and two Repre-
sentative delegates to the Peoples State Con-
yention which is to assemble at Harrisburg on
the 22d Feb, 1860. S. B. Row,
Ch. of Peoples County Com.
Cor FALL.-Last Wednesday, 9TH inst,
Mr.. Alex. Southard, whilst working in the
new building that has been erected at the
south end of town for the accommodation OF
Rev. Mr.. Cooley of the Catholic church, stepped
On a loose board, one end of which did not
rest on the joist, and, falling through, receiv-
cd some severe bruises on his thigh, arm and
side Of his head, and was stunned so much that
he was insensible for several minutes. He is
moving about again as usual.