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The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01
WINTER GOODS.

HNHE subscriber has just returned from the
4 East, and is now opening an extensive
assortment of GOODS suitable for the 81,
season, many articles of which have
been bought and will be sold at LOW ~
Err PRICES than were before sold in this
place, consisting of Fancy and Staple Dry
Goods, Ready-Made Clothing, Hardware and
Cutlery, QUeensware, Stone and Earthen ware,
Groceries, Drugs and Medicines,
BOOTS AND SHOES, consisting Of
10 cases Mems thick Boots at $I,s7 per pair
and upwards,
cases Mems Hunting Boots,
cases Mems French Calf, Grain and Water
proof ditto,
10 cases Boys and Children's Boots, of supe-
TiOr quality and at low prices,
! case Men's Coarse Brogans, at 95 cents
3 cases Children's, Misses and Womeu's Lace
Boots.
MANILA CABLE FOR RAFTING,
- SMALLER SIZES,
BUFFALO ROBES. BAR IRON,
SALT, ETC, ETC, ETC, ETc-
Persons wishing to buy good Goods, at low
prices, will find it to their interest to examins
his stock. COUNTRY PRODUCE will be ta-
ken in exchange for goods-for which the
highest market prices will be given:
Jan. 5, lS6O-tf f. HUGHES.
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01
STEENwAT PFANOS

1t Is supertfuOus to say aught in their praise,
as they considered the VERY BEST IN
STRCMENTS ever manufactured, and FAR
ABOVE those of any other markets. Prices
range from S275 TO $1,000.
They possess double the amount of tone OF
any others, and are unriyalled for strength and
dssraJility.
They have the latest improvements, such as
FULL IRON FRAMES, FELT COVERED
HAMMERS, FRENCH GRAND AC-
TIONS OVERSTRING, &c.
Among the many who, within the last few
months, have purchased Steinway's Pianos
Rev G Rider, D. D, Locust Grove Seminary,
Mrs 5 r Hanna, Washington Seminary,
Messrs Westlake ComweN, Indiana Semina-
~, Pa,
st Xaviers Female Seminary, Latrobe, Pa,
House of Visitation Seminary, Wheeling, Va.
st Aloysius' Seminary, Lorette, Pa,
Rev NJ Van Deusen, D. D,
Rev Bryan, D. D,
Rev MMillan,
Hon Ewing, Uniontown, Pa,
Capt Birmingham, Supt W est n PenitentiaTy
Mrs { Speyerer, Rochester, Pa,
Capt W. MCloskey. M'Keesport, Pc,
Geo Lahm, Canton, Ohio,
jos Freeze, Esq, do do,
W Beazell, Esq, Uniontown, Pa.
H. KLEBER & BRO,
No. So Fifth street, Pittsburgh,
Sole agents for the Stein,r0y Pianos.
Dec. %, l659-6m.
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01

THE TwENTY-sEcoND.-A grand time
was had at Washington, ON the 22d ult.,
-Washington's birthday. The princi-
pal feature of the occasion was the inau-
guration of Mills equestrian statue of the
"Father ofshis country"
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01

For RENT-The Office now occupied
by D. r. Jones & Co, Shoemakers, on
High street near the Diamond, is offered
for rent at advantageous terms. The 10
cation is one of the best in town. In
quire at this Office
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01

LYCEUM.-A full attendance of the
members of the Ebensburg Literary Asso-
citation is desired at the next regular meet
ing, on Friday night. A eulogy on the
life and character of our late estimabe
President, Michael c. McCague, decd,
will be delivered by Robert A. Mccoy, Esq
The ladies are respectfully invited to be
present. EDw. j. EVANS, Sec'y.
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01

nROTECTION NJ L 7 L \ L FIRE INSU
RANCE COMPANY Of Cambria county
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-03-01

"ACcoUNTANTsHIP AND BoOK-KEEI
ING."-Though comparatively young
institution, having been in existence less
than ten years, the graduates of the "1ron
City College," of Pittsburg, Pa, are now
reekoned among the best and most sue
cessful Book-keepcrs and Accountants in
the country.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26
Xancey, Gwin and Rhett.

William l.. lanrey was the first man call
ed upon for speech ia the Breckln,id =,
convention at Baltimore, after the nomiua-
| tlons had been made. II said II am aei
WcrJor the Union nor against the Union
II SAID he was IN favor OF dissolution of the
umon IN 1880, BECAUSE CALIFORNIA wa.
ADMITTED INTO THE UNION, and that
he believed still that he was then right lie
SAID he would advocate Disunion again under
similar circumstances
Barnwell Rhett, of South Carolina, said
at Liter period:
F." We hare ao,c at last got tie t,co sections Of
tie U"io" Ditted against each other"
Aud again:
Il am very chary of seeing the South pass
resolutions. 1 AIN sick at heart of vain at.
tempts to hold out the olive branch when we
shovld GRASP THE swoRDl"
Citizens of California Do YOU know that
these reasonable sentiments are indorsed by
William NJ GWin. who owns the Breckin-
ridge organization of this state? judge for
yourselves. On the 18Th of last December,
in speech delivered in the Senate Of the
United states, he--one of your Senators
disgraced oar State by such utteranccs as
these, We quote from his speech as franked
through the mnil hy him, so you see we do
not eXaggerate; abiding to threats Of dis,
union, be said:
Oneof the reasons which has induced the
rltlzens OF the n0n-slaveuoding States TO be-
lieve that the South would not carry out this
determination is, that, in their opinion, it is
Imprnclicahlo. IHiHk that is oyeat ms
take. | believe that the sluveholdng states
ct the COntederacv can establish a ScDarate
and independent Goyer3,9em that will tie
wPregna6le to the assaults Of all foreign
enemies
"Ihe people ofthe slaveholding States TIC
lieve that if they wei a foreign government.
that il they occupied the same relation to the
non-s veholding States of The Atlantic sea-
board that Spain and Brazil do, the spirit of
analicism that encourages their slaves TO
leave their masters and protects then when
they get in the free States. would cease TO
exist. For this reason it is considered that
there is safety jH a separate Government so
far as the possession of their property is con-
cernod"
Verify, he out-Yunceys Yancey To read
his Senate speech one would suppose that
California was about to lead off in the forma
ton of il Cotton Confederacy" Dr. Gwin
must never speak for us after next March
California is entitled to two votes in the
United stages Senate With him there we
have but one. while Mississippi has three.
viz: Davis, Gwin and Brown. Let him
serve the Dlsunonists in some other capacity
than as Senator from the Golden State
5. +. Nation.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

IMMENSE CRop OF Wharf.-The wheat
harvest in solano county has yielded eyond
all precedent. The Herald of that Place
says of the present crop al Suisun, that from
August 23d to the l. lth of the present month,
there were deposited at the two wharves, for
shipments and storage, the large amount Of
6095, ,25l lbs of grain, mostly wheat. To
this is to be added the 1854 lbs consumed
at the mill. The whole amount Of the pres
cnt crop brought in, up to the present date,
IS Is 800 ,472 lbs, or more than 81, 800 tons
and we may say that the hauling has but
Just commenced.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26
Letter from Hon. J. c. McKibbin.

san FGANoIsCo, Sept %, 1860.
EDITOR NATION --STR: Since my arrival |
have been frequently questioned in reference
te the absence from the Senate Chamber OF
Stephen A. Douglas during the announce
ment of the death of our late senator, David
Broderick. Assuming to act as the friend
of Senator Broderick, determined the date
on wi ich the euloyies were to he pronounced.
Prior to that time, Mr.. Douglas oomnuuica-
ted to me his desire to participate in the Ger
emony The day having arrived, NJ. Shei-
dan, private Secretary of Mr. d., waited upon
me with Il request that it might be post
poned few days, Senator ID. being then.
and having been for some time, confined hv
sickness. | did so arrange with Seua or
Crittenden and Others, but upon making the
suggestion TO the Hon John Hickman, h.
alone objected stating that he also was in i'll
health, and compelled to Leave Washington
and that any postponement would preclude
his speaking. Under the circumstances,
consented that it should proceed These
facts were known to all the friends Of Sena :
tor Brode'ic then in Washington. bave
seen several of them since the delivery Of "a
speech in Philadelphia by the Hon John
Hickman. They pronounced, with me- his
structures upon Senator Dnuglns equally un
generous and untrue-uugenerou because
ne alone clused the announcement Of Spua
tor Broderck death to be made at n time
when the presence of senator D wns imp IS
sible-untrue, because he erverled or mis-
stated the facts connected herewith.
have only to add that the Hon. John
Hickman has long been the hitter political
foe of Senator Douglas, and that during the
long contest in the Sjth Congress upon the
admission of Kansas. although cooperating
with the anti Lecompton Democrats, he al
ways manifested an intense animositv to the
Distinguished leader of the Democratic party.
Respectfully, j. q. McKIBBIN.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

CHLoRoFoRM FOR HoRsEs-A corrcspon-
dent of the Cotton Planter states that. it hay-
ing been suggested to him that choroforn
was a good remedy for collie in horses and
mules, he had tried it in eight or ten cases,
in all Of which it afforded instantaneous re-
lief He gave at dose from one to two
tabespoonfuls of chloroform, mixed with
half IA Pint Of water He considers this rem
edy preferable to any other, on account OF
the quickne-s of the relief afforded and
the fact that Its administration is not attend
ed with any bad consequences We infer
the medicine is to be swallowed. not inhaled
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

New MOVEMENT IN MEXICO The Estra de
Oecidente published in the State Of Sonora
says that Don Geronimo Amador. of Lower
California has submitted to the Governors of
the States of Sonora, Sinaloa, Lower Calitor-
MIA, Durango, chihuahua, Jalisco, Colima,
Guerrero, and Oajaca, proposition for a
coalition Of those States. These States, SAYS
that paper, "are to come together under a
solid and permanent understanding, being
bound together 10y mutual interests, and not
in the flimsy manner that coalitions have
heretofore been made. The Governor of each
of the States named is invited to send to
Mazatlan a special envoy with extraordinary
powers. to represent him in the council or
congress. The terms and conditions of the
coalition to be perfected after the ENJOYS
meet, and a strict observance to be required
Of the terms that may be agreed upon. Gov.
Pesqueira has already been invited to co.
operate. and no doubt that the other Gov
ernors also"
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

A ADIsPArcH says that digging match came
Off on Monday at Columbia, "betw,en an
Irishman named Foley and Dutchman name
unknown. After working three hours, the
Dutchman was declared the winner by some
seven feet, The bet was $500 a side"
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

The FORTUNE OF NovEIsr.-Miss Sue
Warner, one of the most talented writers, as
ehe is decidedly one of the homeliest spinsters
in the Union has recently bought Warmers
Island where her family now resides, for
$1,000. This purchase is one of the fruits
Of her remarkably successful literary career.
Warmers Island lies in he middle of the
lludson. between West Point and Cold
Spring. ard is one of the most attractive
features of that incompatible river, Hence
forth it will share with Sunnyside and Idle
wild the interests of touri as on the Hudson
Miss Warner, as most of our readers are
perhaps aware, is the author of "The Wide
Wide " ord E,rchange
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

MRs. HAYEE AND Miss CUsHMAN.-The San
Francisco Herald says: The numerous friends
and admirers of Mrs Julia Dean Hayne, will
be pleased to learn that she is expected in the
steamer now fully due Mrs. Hayne claims
California for her permanent home, and has
her interests invested in this country. Miss
Charlotte Cushman will leave the Atlantic
States foy California in few weeks,
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

A MOVEMENT has been started towards the
organization of an Agricultural Society in
Humboldt county.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

In British Columba the House passed an
act exempting all farm improvements from
taxation.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

GAEIBALDG's PERSONAL FEATs AT MELAzzo
The correspondent of the Times thus de-
scribes Garibuldi's personal fents during a
charge Of a few Neapolitan troopers at Ne
azzo:
Garibaldi had only time to step aside.
when the h"rsemen passed sahering right
and left. But they did not go far. for afle
he first panic the infantry recovered and
soon empted the greater part of their sad
dies. The captain. sergeant aud II private
tried to make their escape, and would have
succeeded but for Garibaldi's personal brave
ry. He went into the middl- OF the road,
having left his reyoIvers in the holsters when
he dismounte ed he drew his sword and placed
himself in II position to stop tie captain. The
only person with him at the time was Capt
Mssori, of the Guides, who was on foot but
armed with revolver His first shot wound
ed the horse of the Ne1polilan captain, and
brought it, ON It's haunches; Garhaldi seized
hold of the bride. intending TO secure the
captain rs prisoner; hut the captain an
swered the demand to surrender hy a blow
with his sword at Garihadi, who parred
and retalia ed. cutting the Ntaruitan cap
tain with one stroke down the face and neck,
and prostrating him dead t bis feet While
Galibtldi was thus engaged in this single
handed com at Capt Missori shot down the
-ergeaut, who came to the assistance Of the
officer This one dispatched, he seized hold
If the private whose horse had been shot,
aud when he resisted shot him also with an
other barrel from his revolver.
SoNoRA.-The Estrella de Occidente says
that there will soon be a line Of stages, max
ing trips, between Tucson and Arizona and
Guaymas, the maritime port of Sonora. The
contract has been awarded to General Emilio
LanLerg, a celeur ted officer in the service of
Mexico. A French capitalist has erect
ed an establishment in hermosilio for
refining sugar Heretofore no sugar was
refined in that State, and all that WAS fit to
use wa imported from Sinaloa. Sonora pos
sesses many advantages for the culture of the
cane which grows luxurinntly with but j tie
labor. but two thirds the value Of each crop
are actually lost from the rude and even bar
blrous mode Of manufacturing the sugar in
vogue in sonora.
The corn crop is sail to be in the most
fourishing condition and will yield largely
The E-trela de Occidrnte says that the
campaign against The Yacki's is being prose
cuted with vigor, but those Indians do moi
seem at all inclined to succumb. The Gov
Pe,bueira, is determined to WELD the Who'll,
power Of the State against them The Es-
trella finds great fault with the citizens " he
do not appear willing to extend their assist
ance for the suppression of the Ynckis II
excams, "what do the gentlemen want2 |.
it not plain that unless the Yacki's are sub
dued they will commence most destructiv,
raid that they will invade the entire State
and pilage Hermosiio, Gunymns, Ures uno
other towns of the State, destroying the crop
and the farm houses ?"
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

DOUGLAS IN TuoLUMNE.-The Democracy of
Gold springs, Tultletown, Springfield james
town, and other prominent towns in Tuol-
umne have recently spoken out in favor Of
Douglas and johnson IN the demonstrations
which have taken place durng the past week
upon the occasion of visit of the Demo
cratic county nominees. .-Stock5on Argas.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

Twenty TO ONE FOR DouGLAs.-A cores
ppndent of the Memphis Appeal writing
from Galloway. Tennessee. says:
The people are for Douglas ; in the coun-
ties of Fayette Upton and shelby. where |
am conversant there are twenty Douglas to
one }rrcliinridge man. The people are NOV
ing The banner of the great statesman of
Illinois is floating proudly from the castle of
conservatism.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26
LlNcoLN's EXACT PoslmoN.-Mr Liucoli

LINcoLNs EXACT PosuuN.-Mr. Lincoln
desires slavery to be abolished everywhere,
and expects it to be done. He says:
"A house divided against itself cannot
stand. believe that this government cannot
endure permanently, half slave and half free.
do not expect the Union to be dissolyed-l
do not expect the house o fall-but do eX-
pect it viii cease to be divided"
And how does he expect the Union to
cease to he divided? Will it become all free
or all slave? He "expects" it to become one
thing or the other. lie explains himself-
[See Chicago speech of 1858.
81 did not even say that | desired thai
slavery be put in course Of ultimate eXlinc-
tion. do not say so, however so there
need be 10 longer any difficulty about that
1t may he written down in the great speech.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26
TELEGRAP ETC.
TOVER THE STATE LlNEl
Mechanics Fair--ArriyaI OF the Sonora

Mechanics Fair--ArrivaI OF the Sonora.
sAN FRANclsco, sept. 2jth.
To day was the last day of the Mechanics
Institute Fair This evening jerome Reace
is selling at auction such articles as cxhiJi-
tors wish to dispose Of
The body Of the young man who committed
suicide a day or two since near the Lone
Mountain Cemctnry, has been ascertaiued to
be that of E II. Williams from papers found
on his body.
The Republican nominating committee has
nominated J. Mc>hattrr for the Senate.
The Sonora arrived last night She brought
about 500 passengers. John Dullop, a steer
aye passenger, died en- the trip of typhoid
fever, and was buried at sea the same day,
September 18th.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

A Coop USloN STRoNGHoLD.-A letter from
Warrentou, Ala. Gays: This (Marshul) is a
Unon-loving Douglas county; so are all the
adjoining counties, and in fact, the same may
I've said Of North AlauamL NJ rshall votes
some 400, and think am safe in saying
that if The vote were taken to day. Douglas
wound get OOn.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

On Saturday, John Renter, aged seventy
two years, was found drowned in the bay at
san Francisco. The Herald says that in go.
ing home he probably lost his way and in
his bewilderment wandered to the wharyes
where he had in the darkness of the night
walked overload or fallen through nan
trap into the bay.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

AT the last term of Court of Sessions Of
Tuolumne county, the following persons
were fined, says the Columbia Times. one
hundred dollars each for violating the Gam
ing Act wita the privilege of remaining in
the county Jail till the same be paid: Geo'
Foster, A. J. Bailey, IIilario Soils, Geo. Ia
Dor, d. McKenney and Rene Gaudette.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

Is the Supreme Court, yesterday. the libel
suit Of John ) Howard vs. Henry j. Ray.
mond, Of the Daily Times. came up before
Judge Picrrpont. Howard is a lawyer OF
Williamsburg whose grievance is that he was
scnndaized by report in the Times to the
effect that he had swinded one of his clients,
"A Mrs Hull, out Of large sum of money
which she had coniided to his care. Howard
rested quiet under the imputation for some
time, and until he had effected a compromise
with the widow, when he turns around ana
brings this suit for damages -NeV York pa
per.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

Coon News FROM OLD TUoLUMNE-During
the past week. says the Sonora Age. business
has called us to many portions ofthe county,
where the Boilers claimed they would re
ceive large mnjoritles in November next
Our trip has fully confirmed our belief that
the Democracy are to-day, strong enough to
give Douglas and johnson clear majority
over all opposition, The Boilers county
ticket is even repudiated by many Of the
MOST substantial men Of their party,
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

SroETING INTELLlGENCE.-Go OLE Grove
TUAcE.-ihe attendance Monday Il: the Y olo
Grove Race Track was very large, not less
/ than fifteen hundred persons being present
among whom were a large number of ladies.
| The race was for S40O given by the State
Agricultural Society. The following horses
were entered to 60 best three in five to har-
ness Ratler, Stockbrdge Chief Gen Tay
lor, signal and Vermont The first and see
ond heats were won 10y Gen. Taylor in 2:45
and 2:4O. Third heat Raltler changed dri
vers and won the heat in 2:4O The fourth
heat was also won by RHstier In conse-
queuee off the lateness of the hour the fifth
heat was postponed till y P. N. Tuesday,
Sac Dem.
CENTERvILLE CouRsE-TEN MILE RACr-A
ten mile race for purse of $1,000 came off
Monday lternoon over the Centerville Course
between Jack Gamble, entered by II. r.
Covey; Julia Adrich, by L. c. Butler, and
Sarah Washington The purse was won BY
Jack Camille in 3l:l7, Julia being second
| and Sarah last in. There were probably two
| thousand persons present - Sac News.
TArE WORM Some of the people in the
Sacramento Valley have an idea that they
can surpass the mountains in everything
AGRICULTURAL horticultural, geological ento-
malogcal aud vermeological-and thus il
was that, a week or two ago, their paper,
went into ecstatics, because one Of their poor
devils had been relieved of tape worm ten
feet long. II is our gratifying privilege to
state that John Arnold worthy citizen d
Nevada county, recently hequeathed to the
world tape worm, measuring fortytwo anC
a half feet in length, which can be seen il
the office of DR.. l. ). Cumming, Of this city
Iolk of down country tape worms! !-Nevadr
Transcript
Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-26

THE RACES The racing over the Frontier
Course on the 18th, 18th and l4th inst, wa:
well contested the time good, though not
accurately ket, on account Of mistake made
IN the measure of the track
First day. single dash Of mile, three en-
trees Pink Byers Honey Lake Chief, and
Pete Lawson. The Lawson colt filled to
start, and the mare took the purse, 800,
with ease. No time kept.
Second day. one mile and repeat, same
like result
Third day. single dash of two miles for
5000, three entrees, Pink Byers, Woodpecker
and Pete Lawson. The mare again taking
the purse. .-Ptumas argus, Wednesday,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-11-09

PEUENT C0wANT EScEFTEp. Alta pub
lie dinner in the country, farmer, whi.'
relating something % the company about
tw1 Chimes wVuen, sail q" declare they
were the ugiio,. women have seen any.
where" There happening TO be two maiden
ladies' proscns " no remarkable beauty, the
farmer WAC vas h,ils misty, began 90 think
be bad mad' a mess Of 10, a1I tia; they
would Imagine be vas abiding 90 then 30
q make abe matter straight tasho th5ush,)
be aiiei, q" che Trr..nt cluTluy excepted ''
Roar ol laughter ,u,uci. and IN a Tow
minui-s both iaru-r, aud ladies' had van
i.hel.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-11-09

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BE-, ~ithin auI iur ths CuuHI, 20 ONHri, con
th. flfri Tsssil, OF O-ib's.r, \. u. l~bl.
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- rftt,r ins'funrnt ptWottlug o. D. The h''
stu and ts.tnmeat ui Ma, 'ummiHs'. late 81
Pare 10 .,ii County, deceased, having pf''suiea
fhs .tus iof Probate.
O-Ir,l, Thstths sa,d executor give MOTTO" ~
slI persons ,utst~sted O., cau.irg oopH ~ 'h''
order Co. D. puLiishsj tire. ~r,ks surccssi'sl, in
tbe ia Seed Dsmnsrlt pfi1trist fafis, that The,
NAV sppeaf At Probate Couft to 10 held at fsf.
o.. iu slii County, on the 81 Toe sdaY Il Nov
H@Nt 40 10 1T the clock 90 the forenoon. add she"
cause an, the, have. ~hy the SAME .ho"h noi
De- pfp,eI. approved snd allowed a. "a, iast ~ill
ani t,,tau.sai Il said dscessr,i:
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