The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-04-12
EDITORIAL KOTINGS.


of doors.
EH- On our table-the Home Monthly for
April. 1t is an excellent number.
BSy1 The Student and Schoolmate for April
is to hand. 1t is a neat little monthly.
HR- The summer session of the Eldersridge
Academy will commence an the lst of next
May.
asA- NJ. Julien, the celebrated composer and
orchestral conductor, died in a lunatc asylum
at Paris, on the 9th ult.
DS5s Emerson Benefits Dollar Monthly"
for April is a superior specimen of a high
toned publication.
Hea- That excellent agricultural journal,
the Farmer and Gardener, for April, has been
received. Farmers, subscribe for it.
sas~M Miss Mary Jane Huston, of fWestmoreland
county, committed suicides few days since by
cutting her throat with a razor.
nsa. The bill erecting a new county out of
parts of Clinton, Potter, M'Kean and Elk, to
be called Cameron" has been signed by the
Governor.
BsH- The new fashioned bonnets now worn
by fashionable females in the cities, are said
to be cross between coal scuttle and a
buggy top.
kB% Is opening out the large and extensive
stock of Clocks, Watches, Jewelry etc, which
he lately purchased in the Eastern cities-our
friend Cham Roberts.
Bsgn The rains of the past few days have
caused quite freshet in the streams, and our
rat ha,-a Oh aI, g a.
get their lumber to market.
a@. The "Boys' and Girls Own Magazine"
published at l56 Sixth Avenue, New York, is
prime little publication. We have received
the April number and consequently speak by
the book
nA. A colored man, working near Harris
burg, on farm, recently captured and
taken to Philadelphia, where he was claimed
as fugitive slave. The usual proceedings
were had, and he sent back to bondage
gsa- In another column this week will be
found the card of Daniel L'Laughlin Esq. of
Gallitzin, bywhich it will be seen that that
gentleman has consented to allow his name to
be used in connection with the office of Coun-
ty Superintendent.
ES- A lady fell dead in the street, at Mill
Creek, Huntingdon county, while on her way
to the store to purchase some articles to be
worn at her wedding, which was to take place
in a few days. Truly, in the midst of life we
are in death.
nA. The Peoples party of Philadelphia
have placed in nomination Alexander Hen
~, the present incumbent, for Mayor; and
the Democrats have nominated John Robbins
Jr., for the same office. The election will take
place in the early part of May.
HEs- We see by the Tribune, that the total
amount contributed by the employers and
employees of the Johnstown Rolling Mill for
the relief of Geist, the blind puddler, was
! $l,45G, and not 81 ZOO, as before stated. Mr..
Geist has been appointed toll collector by the
Cambria Bridge Company.
be- Swindlers-Derby & Co., of Sandusky
City, Ohio. This firm, engaged in the pub
fishing business, have patronized the press to
an unlimited extent in the way of advertising,
but have, unfortunately, failed to pay their
| bills. Persons desirous of being humbugged
need only send their orders to this firm to be
| accommodated.
EsA. As will be seen by reference to one of
our new advertisements this week, Geo Ran
| dolph, Esq, formerly of Blair county has
| leased and opened out the well-known "Cam-
bria House." at Wilmore. Mr. R. promises to
| do everything in his power for the accommo-
| dation of guests, and we know he is eminent
| ly qualified tie carry through whatever he un-
dertakes-
| reA The Chambersburg Repository & Tran
script announces the receipt of present of
several pairs of stockings, which have no ap-
parent heels appertaining, but on putting them
| on, form a heel wherever you may wish. They
are very handy-if hole wears through the
he'll in one place, the difficulty can be rene
died by simply turning the stocking But
! the toe?
| gSA- Great excitement is said to exist in
Tioga county, in consequence of the action OF
| the authorities, who have ordered tax to be
levied cats and dogs. They are to be rated
per capita, no regard being had to standing
| whether of high or low descent, lengthy eau
dal appendages abridged narratives, wheth-
er properly trained or having their bringing
up neglected-all are upon equal footing.
~As matter of interest to a large mum
ber of applicants, will state that according
to the act of Congress, no Deputy will be-
allowed over twenty thousand inhabitants
Those who may be appointed by the United
States Marshal will be required to commenc,
operation on the 1st day of June, and con
clude their work in six weeks thereafter Thi
arrangement will make small districts a ne