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

RJ~ Numbered with the things that are
STORMY March"
ee2 If you want good homemade boots,
go to Meshach Thomas
Rzs~ VIII not be issued-a paper from the
Mountaineer Office this week.
gGs~ Balmy as a maiden's breath-the
weather for some time past.
reg Gone 10 Texas, on a brief yisit-our
friend, William Linton.
sa5~ The Catholic congregation of this
place have purchased new organ for their
church.
nSA Thackaray, according to a rumor afoat
in London, cOntemplateS continuation Of
Macauley's History of England.
g&1- Sixteen new members were initiated
into the order of Sons of Temperance, in this
place, on Saturday night last.
asA A woman named Lititia Bennett, re-
siding on the Point at Johnstown, died on
Friday evening, of mania potu.
neA- The agricultural course of lectures at
Yale College is said to have been complete
success.
ssA- Considerable, or more-the crowd
that congregates in the Post-Omce on the
rival OF the mails.
sA. Wanted to know-whether those pa
pers that publish ''matrimonial advertise
ments" should not be called noosepapers7
sg@ A printer in luck-Our young friend,
I. D. Litzinger, has been appointed clerk
to our City Fathers.
nA- The late county meeting of the Som
erset Democracy voted down a resolution re-
commenting Judge Black for the Presidency
B<g@ Robbed man in Philadelphia lately
of his pocket-book, containing five thousand
dollars in money.
Who steals my purse steals-cash.
BE- The steamship Hungarian went ashore
on Cape Ledge, west side of Cape Sable, on
the 10th ult. She is total wreck, and the
passengers and crew are all lost
B4S@ James Meyers, Esq, has received the
appointment of Street Commissioner, and
William Davis, Esq, that of Weigh Master,
for the borough OF Eoensburg.
ga Court begins next Monday. Don't
forget to give US a calI-don't forget to bring
your friends with you-and don't forget to
subscribe for "The Aueghanian," while in
town.
nsa- The owners of the Pcmberton Mills
have made claim upon the insurance compa-
nies for the entire amount of the insurance,
34l5,0o and have retained legal counsel in
case the claim is resisted
nea- The Catholic church in Blairsville has
lately fallen heir to collection of paintings,
nine in number, from Munich, Germany
They compose what is called the "Stllinger
Gallery" and are valued at 900.
Bay Bitters, taking his cue from the tenor
of the political leaders that have from time TO
time appeared in the Democrat & Sentinel, is
decidedly of opinion that his friend Mordicai
is no Forneycater(er).
g4EH Herman and Jones, convicted Of mur-
der in the second degree, in Pittsburg, were
recently sentenced to each pay small fine,
and undergo an Imprisonment of six years in
the Western Penitentiary.
g&y- By a mistake in name, the Postmaster
ship Of Watertown, Wisconsin, has been con-
terrcd upon Patrick Regan, staunch Repub-
lican; while Peter Regan, Democrat, waits for
the error to be corrected by the arrival of
new commission.
Reg Prentice says: zone of the dullest
men we ever saw was named Sharp, one of
the stupidest was named Smart one of the
slowest was named Swift, one of the tallest
was named Low-ard the Ex-Governor of
Virginia is named Wise"
gGas The Siamese Twins are still living in
Surrey county, North CaraIina. At a late re-
vival the wife of Chang was baptized Chang
and Eng appeared to be much concerned for
themselves, and requested an interest in the
prayers of the preacher.
ESyn Some of the chivalry of Columbia.
South Carolina, have ordered from local man
ufacturer an elegant Palmetto cane, to be pre-
sented to Mr.. Edmundson, as a testimonial of
their appreciation of his manliness in attack
ing n sick Congressman for truths spoken in
debate.
sGa- About the greatest dodge in the
'tranking' line we have yet heard of, is that
of a member of the House of Representatives,
who lately sent some of his constituents a can
of picked oysters, carefully enveloped and
directed, with his frank appended in one cor
ner.
tGy~ Judge Easley was elected Burgess of
Johnstown borough, on Friday last by 228
majority over r. V. Hook, ESQ The newly
elected Councils were organized on Tuesday
night, and G. Nelson Smith chosen President.
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