The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-08-16

writer in last Wednes-
davis Philadelphia Press says, that Cres-
,oD is destined to become one of the
most popular health institutes in the
,ouDtry. The water is pure, the atmos-
,bere is cool and invigorating the nat
r-,I attractions of the mountain, its mag
rfcent scenery, its unrivalled hunting
and fishing facilities, are unsurpassed by
,Dv in the country, and are sufficient to
inspire the soul with lofty aspirations. -
We are informed that we were in error
last week in announcing that Mr.. Henry
Foster, of the Arcade" had leased the
h logan House" The hotel has not yet
been leased.-A call for mass meet
Ing 0! the friends of Lincoln, Harnlin and
II Curtin at Johnst0wn, on Saturday even
ipr. the 18th inst, /. issued Hon. S. s.
BAR Hon. Louis W. Hall, and others,
4 will address the II eeting cellar
/ Of Mr. Wm. h. Piper, in the northern
/ par: Of town, was burglariously entered
/ one night last week by some evil-disposed
4 Or hungry individual. and relieved Of ali
its contents in tho shape of cdibIes.--
/ The frst exhibition of the "Highland Ag-
ricutlral Society" is advertised to be
held at Johnstown, on Thursday, Friday
md Saturday, the 9th, 2Sth and 18th
Of September next-Last Saturday was
cooler" of day. Fire was kept in
almost every stovein town until noon, and
winter clothing was found to be decided
IvcOmfortable institution. Think of that,
We who lu1uriate in tropical climates -
A man named Matthias Wissel had his
leg, broken on Friday week, by the caving
IN ef Que of the Company's ore banks at
Johustown. berries are now full
y riPened and We can safely say that
.hcy we're never before plentier in this
section of the country.-The project
Of building a railroad from Williamsport
70 Holldaysburg is being agitated.---
There are twenty-three post-offices in this
csnnty-The Railroad bridge at the
ov.r end of town is completed .--Ihe
hcko makes mention Of three mors per-
'.ns having died from the effects Of snak e
bites, in the immediate vicinity Of Johns
tavn.---The S:andGrd, ih noticing the
'act that Ebensburg, with population Of
Que thousand, supports seven churches,
says it o1yht to be moral place. We
re happy 10 inform our friend that it Is q
Fro7erbially moral place-probably therein
slightly differing from neighboring locali-
ies--It is stated that the Hon. Chas.
Sumner, Of Massachusetts,, was to spend
several days at Altoona last week.
lhapter xxlII of the History Of Cambria
Co1nty gives some interesting matter
With regard to Chest township.-The
"Capiiola," is the name for the jaunty,
HucJ little hat and feather worn By the
girls. 1t is quite a change from the un-
'ouih-!ooking sugar scoop contrivances
which have been SO popular with the fem
Mines tor short time past.--J udge
Linn, Of Belle fonte, tried case at Holli-
aa!sburg week before last in consequence
'i Judge Taylor being a relative of one
'' the parties. a band of gipsies pas
'sa through town the other day
O0ae! Lady's Book for September is re-
~. J. /
"'ion is its punctual habits being al
Ways up to, and occasionally ahead Of,
nnt.--The place where you can get
your money back is at Griffith Owens
,''e, IN the eastern end Of town. Give
-'n call-Wc sec by an eastern pa
t'f that our friend, A. 4. Barker, Esq.
" this place, lately addressed Repub
"''n mass meeting in Portland, Maine
We learn that Mr.. VIM. NJ. Jones i,
2'pS dangerously i'll at his residence, il
'''o!ltown.--The editor of the NOM
'"s' Is down" on Cresson as watering
54'e' and is proportionably in favor o
~O'e''o. Those who have visited botf
Faces say that one is as good as the othe
dna little better. Richard Morgan
41 lot astronomical phenomena notori
~ denies most positively ever having
'auea the call which recently appeared
y. 'ohnstown paper, in favor of Maj
,. ~ as new county candidate for AS
u.
Nsaged on the Pittsburg Post, is il