The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-07-26

arrangement, INC great soldI ecIpSe calne
oF on the 18th inst, and was decided
snceess. The weather was clear, and as
ronomers, armed and equipped with bits
Of smoked glass, had fine opportunity
70 distinctly observe the remarkable phe-
romenon.-The Greensburg argus,
states that man named Erret, Of Hemp
field township, Westmoreland county, re-
GENTLY died, after painful and lingering
illness. 4 few days before his death, he
couched up a worm of a dark color, which
he had swallowed while taking drink
from a spring the preceding summer, and
which It is supposed, caused his death.
The M Keesport snake''-a monster
serpent which some years ago created
great excitement in that locality-has
again made its appearance in the same
vicinity 1t is reported to be about FIVE
inches in diameter, and about fifty feet
in length That will do for snake sto-
rv-We speak by the book when we
say that such generous yield Of all kinds
Of cereals as will be realized in this coun-
tv during the present harvest has not
been euualled within the remembrance of
the "oldest inhabitaut" And we further
lsore fatter ourself that that long looked
for season when the price Of -four and
PROVISIONS generally is to "fall' is at
hand. So mote it be "A woman
named Link, residing in Taylor township,
vas recently bitten on the foot by cop
p.rload snake. By the free use Of stim-
ganrs, however the effect Of the poison
vas neutralized and her life saved
The fifth annual exhibition Of the Indiana
county agricultural society will be held
On the 3D., 4th and 9TH Days of October.
The Clearfeld county fair viii be held on
! tie 10Th, 18th and 18th days of the same
| month The Cambria county fair will
/ be helI--who knows when "A young
child Of man named Conner, who re-
sides a short distance below Johnstown,
Vas burned to death on last Friday week,
in consequence of her clothing being sat
uratcd with camphene and taking fire.
a horse belonging to Philip Collins,
En-, becoming frightened, ran off down
II 'sh street on Wednesday last, and smash
Ri into very minute atoms buggy to
which he was attached. Several individ-
q''s were put in Imminent jeopardy by
tAc frightened animal, but fortunately no
person was hurt.--Quite number OF
sragers of both sexes are rejoining IN
mountain village at present.-C. l..
lershing, Esq, has been appointed a
rolary public for Johnstown.-under
iae new arrangement, the mail between
this place and Newman's Mills will &c
tm on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur-
pas and return on Mondays, Wednesdays
pal Eridays-The yield of raspberrles
las never been more plentiful than du,
IN the present season, and countless
Plumbers Of gallons are daily brought tc
tTn-In the advertisement Of the Aud
lors notice in the case Of w. III. Gardner
TO. for use of Edward Burke VS.. John
SUgoon, the date should have been
Uesday, the l4th day Of August next
h,ead Of the 18th, as we published last
'eeA.-A very brilliant meteor passed
''eT this place on Friday evening last al
=! o'clock. it came in view IN the
Hhern horizon, aud passed directly
T. Owing to the clouds which inter
'ael but an indistinct view of it coulc
o5taiued.-ODe Of Messrs. Blair <
tncrs hacks broke down between this
ace and Wilmore one day last week
Body was injured elsh, who late
made his escape from our county Jail
not yet been heard from Sheriff
"''n ottcls reward of 800 for his ap
'AensIon.-The alarm of fire on Mon
Was occasioncd by the burning of !
''oV-biind in the upper story of Sheriff
E~'OA 5 house. No other damage wa
.'--Court commenced at Holidays
ION Monday Samuel Ray, farm
'sslolng near Blairsville is the luck,
II'e'or Of blooded cow which weigh
pounds.-A troupe of travelling
''"'ers gave concert in the Tow
a q, On tuesday. Humbug.-Mr. Jas
~ former resident of this place, ha
sl ont his term of five years enlist
IL 'a' regular army, and ia now here