The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1861-05-02

.. worn by the ladies in some sections.
The Star Spangled Banner has been
.brown to the breeze from the cupola oe
tbo Catholic Church.
The growing peach crop in this neigh
borbood is said to be completely nipped
in the bud.
The laying of the iron on the Eb. and
c,ogson Railroad will be commenced in
few days.
The erection of Ben f. Williams pla-
Dipg-mill is progressing finely. 1t will be
rpder roof in few days.
The citizens of Indiana county are en-
deayoring to organize regiment, to take
mart in the approaching struggle.
The members Of the Blair County Med
ical Society have rendered their profes-
siOnal services, gratis, to the families of
rolunteers. That's the talk.
The dwelling house of Mr.. Pat. Brack-
en-. in Conemaugh township, together with
its contents, was destroyed by fire on Sat
urday week.
Those in need of boots and shoes, hats
and caps, ready y-made clothing, etc, sho'd
20 to c. r. Jones' Immediately, and Sc
cure bargains.
The publication of the JohnstOwn Echo
has been suspended for the present, owing
10 the disturbance in our national affairs.
Sorry to hear it.
A. J. Rhey, a clerk in one Of the de-
rartments in Washington, has returned to
his home in this place. he reports
Washington City as being quiet when he
left it.
We have received, but too late Tor pub
lication this week, a communication from
le County Superintendent, James VI.
STank, relative to the"Common Schools -
It will appear in our next issue.
S.W. Amhiser, member of one Of the |
Blair county military companies, vas Sc
yerely injured by the accidental discharge
Of a musket while the troops were lying |
At Cockeysville He was brought home.
The gentleman with the handouts, y
whom we noticed last week as having /
Leen committed to Jail, was removed to
Huntingdon county on Friday last, to an
sFer charge there preferred against him
Of forgery.
Since making some few observations on
Spring" in another column, the weather
has taken a sudden yeer, and now sIeet
aud snow have the field. Snow en- the
first day of May that will do ) no more,
thank you.
We are informed that the agents of the
Mutual Oil Company" of this place, who
are boring for the earbouilerous compound
IL Western Virginia, recently tapped
fVe-barrel jugular We are glad-and so
doubtless are the members OF the company
to hear tLis
Our cotemporary, the Blairsvillc Journal.
classes our much esteemed neighbor, the
Dsm. G Sent, as "Secession Journal,
and says that it still hangs out the ''Rat-
tesnake Flag" and encourages rebellion.
Although the course of our friend is oft
times exceedingly scaly, we think that in
tie matter of Union u.s. Disunion he is
en'nently sound. But speak for yourself,
Johnny-set yourself right on the Journal.
1t is reported that while a number of
PERSONS were raising the Stars and Stripes
camp Curtin, few days since, large
eagle came from no one knew where and
lowered over the flag and sailed majesti-
ally over the encampment while the flag
vas being run up We are Informed
nat on Friday night three small belts
q circles, of a Red " hite-and- Blush
Uat were plainly discernible around the
noon And on Monday night brilliant
Meteor arose in the heavens in the north,
"9i its way southwardly, and exploded.
We had lived in the days of lang syne,
aeSe Incidents would be regarded as glo-
lous omens.
II appears that we were slightly pre-
azure IN saying last week that the Cam
= via troops had got through to Washington.
,4Sy took the cars for that point at Har-
~ourS' In company with several other
s'nents, on Saturday night, 10Th ult., {
:" proceeded only as far as Cockeysville,
'uleen miles east of Baltimore Here
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