The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1861-01-17

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Of those who have taken our paper from
the start is $500 up to No. %; or s3.75
10 the end of Volume ,. Send along the
money, friends, and give us chance.
Local ETCuINGs.-Mrs Goodbellet,
whom we noticed last week as having been
drcadfully burned in Cambria City re-
Gently, died on Monday of last week from
her injuries. Ream, Jr. an
emplovee in the Johnstown Rolling Mill,
was so badly burned about the face by the
explosion Of a pudding furnace, a few
days since, that he is in danger of losing
the use Of both his eyes.-During the
year 1860 one hundred and thirty inter
ments were made in the Sandy Vale Gem
etery. Johnstown. OF this number, sew
eutv-three were females and fifty-scven
n.es--Mr. George Gurley has resign
el the office of Constable of Ebensburg
borough, and Capt. James Murray has
been appointed in his stcad.--As an
Item Of interest to the Masonic fraternity.
We may state that John Cresswell, of IIol-
Glaysburg, has been appointed d. d.
Grand Master for Cambria, Blair. Hun
t.ugdou, Mihlin, Bedford and Fulton
counties for the ensuing Year.-A series
Of sermons viii be preached in the Meth
oiist Episcopal Church of this place, by
Rev W. Lynch, commencing on next
Tuesday evening, 22diust.-Ourto towns
men, Geo. J. Rodgers and James p. NJ
Allister, left for Virginia (we believe) one
day last week. They 90 to select site
tor an oil well for the company that has
been formed in this place.-Talking Of
ol We are coufdentially informed by
friend who lives a short distance from
town, that not hundred yards from the
door of his residence, on the face of
sheet Of water, he can at any time collect
considerable quantity Of the oleaginous
commodity This, and other instances
that have been brought to our knowledge,
Incline US to the belief that oil in paying
Quantities will be discovered in this neck
o woods ere long-Mr. John Hum
Fhreys, Of Cambria township, was severe
y injured one day last week by load Of
bark upsetting aud falling upon him
We are requested to state that the house
aud lot formerly occupied by Dir. D. w.
Lewis, and at present by Philip Collins,
Esq., IS offered at private sale Inquire
for Particulars, price, &c, Of George Il.
Lewis, at his Office, on the premises, oppo-
Ste Blair's Hotel-Those Of our read
e' who need anything in the jewelry line
should give our friend, J. Stahl, a call
lie has an elegant assortment on hand
which he will dispose of at low rates
At a recent meeting Of the Ebensburg
Division of the Sons Of Temperance, the
blowing officers were elected to serve for
The next quarter: W. p, \. 4. Barker
| VA, 7. J. Davis r. s., b. +. Williams /;
\, K. 5, Evan r. Morgan; t, \. Lewis ;
1Sr Samuel ". Davis ; c., Evan r. Da-
VS. \. c., John r. Smith |. S, John J.
James; o. s., Robert Singer; Chaplain,
"M. D. Davis; Ed. Flag, Dan. d. Jones.
On last Wednesday morning some of
1e citizens of Altoona found the body of
-AId, apparently about three or four
'45' cd, with its throat cut, lying behind
aie Of boards, in Il lot in the rear Of the
lutheran church in that place. Lucy
t.aoeson, a colored girl, tor some time
"'ln9 at the Altoona House, was arrested
upon suspicion, and confessed having com
united the dncd She las heen cnnnnittnl