The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-12-13
I0CAL AND PERSONAL.

,,,,1 ErCu1NGs--A company has
formed to bore for oil in the neigh
.sooi of Blairsville.-Miss Louise E.
,,.r,ov IS to deliver her lecture on the
apostry and Poets of America" at Holli-
,-.1nrc this evening.-The Johns
), mngleside Circle" has been revived
~ vipter.-The Standard, in no
;,r our remarks about the paucity of
! 5ovs in this place, says that the ez-
...+;on practice we mentioned couldn't
t,re prevailed for any length of time, or
:, the trees haven't in clined as the twigs
ara bept! Which means that our grown
links have become considerably warped
nm the original Juvenile intention. IF
10, editor should ever chance to visit
j. mountain village" we would suggest
hot he come incog. after that.-The
s,.on for buckwheat fippers is upon us.
rbs principal ingredient of this truly de-
reious compound, we are sorry to say, is
,tber scarce and very high-priced in this
a,slitv-Judge Jones, of the Register,
ovs that he is not an applicant for the
r1,..ofice at Hollidaysburg a large
5ssr was captured on the Penna. railroad
,sssntlv under most singular circumstan-
ss The animal attempted to cross the
track directly in front of an advancing
-ain. but the cow catcher struck him and
reral wheels OF the cars passed over him,
|,arutating his left fore-leg at the shoul-
!.- The unlucky bruin was afterwards
|!s,patched by the engiueer.-We learn
Tat Nr. John a. Blair has disposed of
: right, title and interest in the line of
a.cAs that run between this place and
Tlnore to Mr.. David Brawley. In the
hands Of Messrs. Palmer & Brawley, the
r.yeling community will yet be safe
l. N. Jones, OF the Quaker city, has re-
.r,nel to the mountain to put in the hol-
a-s amid the friends and associations Of
early years.-A sufficiency of snow
| 4 70 enable strangers to come and 90 on
|.,,ners during the entire week of Court.
-Whjssel, the uptown baker, has
,elei out an oyster saloon, where those
| 7hos 50 desire can have the bivalves dished
in metropolitan style. Go and see.
If it would not be asking too much,
would greatly desire to see the cOntin-
l.:Ja of the series of interesting papers
known as "PenciIlings at Sea" The few
54P.ers which were published in the early
page Of the existence Of our paper attrac-
| Hi much attention. Can't the "Citizen
Cambria County continue his narra-
ve and let the readers who jOurneyed
rh him as far as he went know what
became of him after his adventure in the
l0ck-Cp, Ghokey, jug, Calaboose, &c, OF
l. city Of Gibraltar? By all means, yes
"A penny saved is penny gained,
aHi those who purchase goods from c. r.
ones save from twenty to fifty per cent
is now reduced TO a dead certainty that
Fho aforesaid G. r. J. sells boots and shoes
ats and caps, ready-made clothing, &c:
a,'ates that defy competition. Therefore
,ok to No. and patronize him."We
TeTe made the unwilling recipients on
Monday last Of n tremendous storm of rain
bat lasted throughout the entire day
llm shoes were the 90, pro tem.-The
e5h!ng Is still magnificent in this neck
woods, and all manner of horse-Aesh are
low IN for it from the word ego !" Some
We to roam DER the dark seas foam-wf
refer sleigh-riding.- late censu:
IS developed the fact-the grand fact
Dat our Mountain County, in point o
lpIa;ion, now outstrips her neighbors
1lr, Bedford, Clearfeld, Huntingdon
I'd Somerset arc in the background whcr
ATared with US, but Indiana and West
oFeand still lead us a few. Hurrah 70,
44brla-LiHlc Cambria no longer-bu
Ds oi the top bricks of the column
We hear it rumored that quite romantic
''lLng was perpetrated in our jail las
''''. We have no authentic particulars
-Ihc attendance at Court this Second
,'A Is not large-indeed it is extremel,
'I' Quite number of cases have beel
~Eoscd of.
NANSAs JCsTICE.-The Holiidaysburl
JS'T states that one William Il. Thomp
w. who mud nI~ -;