The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1861-01-24
LOCAL and PERSONAL.

The publication OF the Huntingdon
r.:on has been discontinued. Sorry.
v,+ice IS directed to the Railroad ad- |
-,i.ement elsewhere in to-day's paper.
rbonter twenty mine of Jonathan Old
s,,k.s History of Cambria County refers
a Gallitzin. Read it.
Three organized companies of Johns
.rn men are now engaged in the oil bus
ness.
buckskin portmonnaie containing a
,n,l kew was found yesterday. The owner
,.p have it by calling at this office.
DrEp.-On Monday, Goth inst, an in
ANT SON of Edward and Ann Owens, aged
sbout one week,
DED-On Friday, 10Th inst, Mrs.
NARY. wife of Robert Roberts, of Johns
town.
DIrD-On Tuesday, 22d inst, Mrs.
rrrzABErH, wife of Arthur Storm, of
Summitville
The Johnstown Zouavcs have rendered
their services to the Governor to aid in
n.taining the Constitution and the laws
os the Federal Government.
The Juniata Rifles, of Hollidaysburg,
,,,p,ei resolution at a late meeting ten
;srng their services for the support OF
,hs flag of the Union.
ApPoINrED.-Mr. Henry Michaels, Of
Wilulore, has been appointed Sealer of
Weights and Measures for Cambria county,
7ce Peter Master6on.
Tie Standard says that the report that
tie Central Bank of Hollidaysburg is to
.s resuscitated is all CANNON We're
.-ry to the amount of say V to hear it.
Mr.. B. F. Williams has purchased and
4 now on hand the engine, boiler, &c,
4, his planing-mill. The erection Of the
liug will be commenced as soon az
d. weather permits.
Losr-On Saturday last, between DIR.
Baan's drug store and j. Stahl's jewelry
,:ore, lady's gold breastpin. The fuder
rl receive proiusc thanks by leaving it
:: this Office
FoR RENT.-The Office now occupied
y Hugh Mccoy as saddler shop, is
,5.red for rent from the first of April
next. The office is one door east of Davis
Jones store.
GoDEY's LADY's BooK.-This elegant
monthly, for February, is on cur table.
Tie motto Of its entcrprising editor seems
te Excelsior" for the present number
arpasses its hitherto almost faultless pre-
tecessors Every lady should have it.
PETERsoN's MAGAzINE.-The Febru-
.r2 number of this magazine has been
received and fllly sustains the enviable
reputation it has achieved. While its
fashion plates are truly superb, the read
ing matter which it contains is Of such a
character as to recommend it to ell.
The Huntingdon Globe, since its re-
cent enlargement, has hoisted d new
head" and desires everybody's opinion
Is to its merit We think it is a decided
Improvement on the old dispensation.-
But what's the device ?-is it a COW ram
?aut, or a crow saliant? Tell us.
Have our readers ever thought of the
'eFiyation of the word "news ?" If not,
" will proceed to turn their attention in
tat direction. The simple little mono
!-able, so suggestive of things going
'an all portions of the terraqueous globe,
. composed o. the initial letters of the
.aor cardinal points of the compass
North, East, West, South. Could a more
oppressive word be furnished by any Ian
gage?
We have several times before made
aeation Of the superior sleighing advan-
a8es We Of the mountain possess. And
merely advert to the subject again to
norm those who live in the valleys and
'aTm places of the earth that we have
''a sufficient snow for sleighing purposes
'0Tns the last eight weeks. During that
~ne, the snow never entirely disappeared,
va We confidently hope to be favored
WIN eight weeks more Of just such
feather
We see by last weeks Mo,mta6aeer that
meeting If the surviving soldiers of the
'F OF 1872 was held in this place on the
s'oFlous Sth of January" Resolutions
'"e passed rendering their services tc