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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

'sThe rail spiitter's axe has already been felt
in Ciearfield. On Thursday last, it was ascer
tanned that the head of friend Charly Watson,
onr p. NJ, had quietly dropped into the Re-
publican basket. Ciearfeid Rep, March 20.
Wonder what kind of an axe ssdropped" Mr..
Hillburp's head four years ago, when there
was no change of party in the National Ad-
ministration3
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27
The Psnnsylvamian, the organ of the Brsck.

The Pennsylranian, the organ OF the Breck-
inridge Democracy of Pennsylvania, asks:
ssWill Democrats or Bell Everett men shoul-
der ,auskets and march South to shoot down
those trih uhon, they are In perfect harmony.
at the bidding of this Administration, with
which they are not in harmony 20
So, then, according to the Pennsyiranfan,
the Democrats ssare in perfect harmony" with
the Secessionists aud traitors who are trying
to break up the Union, and are at war with
the government. What say our Democrats
Let them answer Is 1t tTucf
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

MASSACHUSETTS LIQUoR LAy.-The lower
branch of the Massachusetts, Legislature has
passed to a third reading new liquor act
which repeals the act of last year in relation
to single acts of drunkenness, makes the State
agent liable for the cost of any liquor for
which he gives credit 10 town agents, if they
neglect TO pay, and provides that all sales made
by the commissioner in less quantity than the
original package. shall be made at price not
exceeding an advance of seven aud one half
per centum upon the actual cost, together
with the cost of the analysis. Another clause
the husband, wife, parent, child, guardian, or
employer of any person who hereafter may
have the habit OF drinking spiritnous or intoxi
eating liquors TO excess, may, in an action of
tort against any person persons who shall
sell or deliver unlawtully to the person having
such habit, recover as damages any amount
not exceeding $500, and not less than S2l.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27
CHAIRS y CHAIRS =. CHAIRS =.
~ NOW Is THE TIME TO BUYmn

The undersigned has on hand at his FuTli
ture Rooms on Market St, Clearfeld, Pa, 4 shoT.
distance west of Litz's foundry, large stock o.
CHAIRS OF ALL KINDS,
manufactured out of the best materials, fnishel
in a very superior manner, and which he will Sc"
LOW FOR CASH. His long experience in the 0l
sness makes him feel confident that his chairs a's
made in substantial and wor rkmanlike manHsF
and viii stand the test of trial. Persons wislil5
to purchase chairs should call AT once and 5s'
them while they can be had at the lowest rate:
Feb 81. 1861. JOHN TR0UIMAN.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27
ADMINISTRAToR'S NoTICE-

A DMINISTRAToR'S NoTICE.-Lettars
"A of Administration the Estate Of Jane
Wilson, late of Chest township Clearfeld county
Pa, deceased, having been granted TO the under
signed all persons indebted to said estate re-
CURED to make immediate payment and ihos-
having claims against the same viii present them
duly authenticated for settlement.
-r D.J GATHCAItI, of Knox tr..
March 20. IS6l-6t. Administra,or.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

HoRRIBAE DEATH.-The Springfield Repu5-
hcan OF Thursday says that poor wanderer,
who wished to make his way East as soon and
cheap as possible. had difficult and disagree
able passage to Sp In2tieid, over the Western
Railroad, on Monday evening. While The
Eastern stock train was standing upon the
track in Greenbush, on Monday afternoon
the economical traveller got inside freight
car. The ear was crowded. and the time con-
sumed by freight train between Albany and
Springfield. being nearly eight hours, the man
became weary and fell asleep with his swinish
companions, and the latter being hungry, kill
ed the poor fellow. One OF his ears was badly
bitten. his face disHgnred. and both his boots
fairly gnawed from his feet, while the remain
ing portions of his body and garments were
:adescr.bably dehiei. dc was not discovered
until the train arrived in Springfield.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

TAUTION.-All persons are hereby caution
" toned against harboring or trusting my son
John ID. Glasgow. as will pay no debts Of Lis
contracting from and after this date. And any
person or persons so harboring HIM must abide the
consequences. JAMES GLASGOW.
Home March T. ISgI-nI3-3tp.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

About 400, 900 tons OF ice have been taken
from the Hudson this Winter.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

EAUTIoN.-Th public are hereby cautioned
~ against harboring or tr sting my two minor
children. Aquill and Jane Vain. as I ain deter
mined to pay no of their contracting from
this date ISAIAH VAIN
Gralnp plan Hills March l. ls6I-ml3-3t
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

II r. JEFFERSON LITZ, having located at G "a
~ hamton Ciearfeld county Pa. will attend
promptly to all professional business ept rusted %
his care. He may at all tinIes be found at his Of
fee at the residence of DR.. Is. I. AkeIy-xhen no.
professionally engaged March l3 1861
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

Desire 10 inform the citizens OF Clearfed AL
vicinity. that they have removed their store 7, ~,
NEW BRICK BUILDING
recently erected by James B Graham. Esq o..
Market street Clearield where they will he Il.s.-
ed to accommodate all who may favor them r5,5
a call. Their stock consists Of a general sss,-.
ment of the very best Foreign and Doue.-i,
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES. HARDWARE
CUTLERY. .QuLEENS-W ARE. CEDAR WILLOW
WARE, BOOTS, SHOES HATS. CAPS AyD
BoNNETS, DRUGS, PAINTS, 6C. EC
Their stock of Dry Goods consists N part Of such q.
Cloths Cashmere, Sat,zcts. Tscse4ls. Vey.fr-,
Mtski1ts, Ticking, Cheeks. Caifcges Ch51t-e,
GizEgiams, Cn1ieg2 and W0Ol FlzausLy D.
LANES, Cashmere, silks. Pkaids Sk1fr1,
BriiitaAts, Hosiery, Gl0rss, etc esc
Also, great variety of Ladies Boots and Gate.
Misses and Childrens Shoes Mems, Bows. and
Youths Boots, Shoes Hats and Caps, Will z la--s
selection of useful notions, among which s-s
Peyfumeyy, Cloth and Hafr BRUSHES. F1Rsy
Soaps. Peas ami Pcji-loitsrs. Combs SC.
together with many other useful notions All Of
which will be sold low for Cash, or in exchange
for approved country produce. As their stock i
entirely new. and purchased on the most advanta-
geous terms. they feel confident that they can sell
goods to the advantage of the buyer Step I'm
and examine for yourselves, before purchasing
elsewhere. Remember the new store Is theblaee
Mar 81 1861. GRAHAM. BOYNTON co.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

tssgas',fs 81 set "a large type, cuts
sss1s f'itI oe c1t1hsed dou5Le pTfee torsp4ce or,
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

EN0R SALE.-A good two-horse wagon with
Il box, for sale very low. Apply 70 George W
Rex, New Millport, Clearfeld co, Pa. Mar3g-p.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

NANTED-A person 10 dig coal. good
w chance will be gwen. Apply 10 tieorso
Tate. about and a half niles southeast o.
Clearfieid Borough March %. 1859
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

CLINTON CouSTY.-On Tuesday, the 5th
inst. Andrew Jordan. residing on Kettle
Greek, Leidy township this county. left WertS'
public house to go home, in company with
three or four other persons. They took a
route leading twelve or fifteen miles through
the woods, aud by some means separated from
each other. Jordan did not arrive and search
being made, he was found dead, on Saturday
the 18th inst. about eight ten miles from
the place from where he started, and only
few rods from the direct path. He leaves
wife and FIVE or six children.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27
IMPORTANT cHANGEoFLocATIoy,
GRAHAM. BoYNToN / co

Desire TO inform the citizens OF Clearfed ,-s
vicinity, that they have removed their store I, ~
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

We believe with all our heart in the Bible
as Divine revelation. Do you, George!
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-03-27

NEW BRICK BUILDING
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25
nOARn OF COrNCILMEN.

The Board held regular meeting last evening,
MoRGtS joss, es1., the President, III the chair.
Engine Company No. - pelitoned for q steam lire
engine. Referred TO Fire Department Committee.
Mr. PINcKYEY offered "A resolution that the offices
Of reader, sergeant alarms and doorkeeper be abol-
ished. lie stated that some of these officers were
absent part Of the time, and as the Board got along
as well without their presence, he thought II would
be proper 10 save TO the city the amount OF their
salaries.
Mr.. BlENGY sad the Legislature bad passed an act
precluding the Common Council from either increas
ing or diminishing the number Of its officers.
The paper was finally referred TO the Committee
on Salaries and Offices.
Mr.. Lent offered an ordinance for the protection OF
pedestrians crossing Broadway, proposing that no
horses, pole shafts, attached to any stage coach,
cab. cart, truck, wagon or other vehicle shall be al
lowed TO approach within four feet Of any other
Vehicle preceding it, under penalty Of q for each
o1eDse.
The paper was referred to the Committee on Or
dnances
The Controller was authorized TO purchase Of En-
nest Keyser the premises No. l35 East 18th street.
as location for Iiose Company No. ~, for Gum not
exceeding $500.
The Board adjourned to next Monday.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25
nnARn on srPERYIsORS.

The Board of Supervisor met yesterday, the
PRECEDENT, Mr.. STEwsEr, in the chair.
The Report OF The Committee on County onlcesi
of Ne-srs. Tweed, Weismann, Little, aud
Brigqs, was received aud adopted. l. embodies q
that the fees of the Sheriff of this County
for reporting TO the Secretary Of State az required
by law, persons convicted of crime at any criminal
Court Of Record in this County b. liked at the rate
of 80 cent? for each and every reported and
that the lees OF the sheriff for reporting 20 the See
retary Of State, NJ required by law, persons con-
yicted Al Courts OF Special Sessions Other Courts
in this County for drunkenness yngrancy, disOrdely
conduit, &c he liked at l2l cents for each Gaze 80
repOrted,bis resolution 10 take effect on the Let OF
January, 1862
Mr.. SmrH ErY, r., offered a resolution directing
the various Standing Committees 10 report what re-
ducions can be made in the expenses OF combining
the various county departments. IL was adopted.
A preamble and resolution, signed BY Mr.. Blunt,
gas introduced in reference the nsndamns Of the
S,mrcme Court directing the Board to audit The bill
OF Tie Ddiy Ncirs, amounting 10 sou NJ, Tor adj
vertisiug papers waiting tho Mayors signature. ~
directs that ten cents per line be allowed for the
first insertion, and five cents line for each snbse-
quent insertion reducing the amount TO fisi "a.
MefsIs. PURDI and BRICGs oppo.edthe resolution,
ana Mr. PUEDY introduced a resolution dischaTgiDg
the Committee on Printing and Stationery from the
consideration of any bill, Tor advertising that have
accrued within the last six months This was lost
by a vote of u 10 T. Afifmative-Messs. Briggs,
Puriy, Roche, Tweed. Negaliye-hessrs Blunt
Davis, butcher Little, stewar, aud Weismsnn.
There was quite a spicy personal debate, Mr.
Purdy at one time charging the Clerk with decep'
tioo and alterward made issue with several Of biz
colleagues on questions Of veracity.
The preamble and resolution offered by hlr. Blunt
were lost by vote OF to ,, Messrs. Blnnt and
Davis only voting in the affirmative.
The Board continued its session 10 la'e hour fol
the purpose of choosing Csnyassers ana Inspectors Of
Election.
Adjourned to Monday at p. IN.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25

the owner Of the chattel-her "boss," as tie or,
termed bim-to come aud administer punishment.
The "boag" Capt. Oliver jenkins Of penaeola,
came on Saturday evening, aud, without giving her
time to clear away tie tca.tingf, began beatng her
with a stout green stick, using il up-her arms
aud shoulders becoming bruised and bloody and
swollen. The girl says he beat her till he was
tired and then told her be would come again ON
Sunday and finish her, In answer to the question,
what he meant by finishing" her, she replied,
finishing taking satisfaction" She then thought il
was lme TO leave. and on the next morning lSan-
dayl ned 70 The woods. Her left arm was disabled
from The whipping she had received, and she was
alone IN the forests with nothing to eat but musca-
Dimes and when the tide went out she would 20 and
catch the little "raccoon oysters" that cling 20 small
pieces Of wood. Before long her husband found out
where she was and he was on the sick list having
had his Jaw broken in an attempt made TO draw
tooth, he frequently communicated with her bring.
ing her food But she suffered great deal from her
bInises, and Zen her eothing got wet, she had TO
wait Tor the sun 70 shine out before she could get dry
again. She slept on the ground. At last Peter told
her that If she would 20 over TO the fort sac would
receive protection. She afraid to return 70 her
S. as she was sure TO be beaten again and she
said, Wei, let us CO." They started in boat one
Monday night, but found they could not get through
and returned to Scamby Point. On Wednesday,
they took the boat again. and proceeding seme Is
miles landed at Santa Rosa Island at about quar-.
ter Of an hour TO noondown," or ii o'clock P. IN.
Ine next morning, about two months since, they
went to the flrt, where they remained until the Nc
Clellan brought them away, the women washing and
sometimes cooking, and Peter working at his trade
Of bnckGyer, patching up brick work where neces-
sary. Peter says the colored people think great
deal Of Abe Lneon all the religious people pray for
him. they think that the war is waged for Iheir
liberation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

When the Hon. Nathaniel Wolfe Of Kentucky
visited the Chamber Of Commerce yesterday, Capt. C..
H. Marshall, Messrs. j. Gallatin, A. Z. Richards and
Griffith Of the Executive Committee, y. smith ho-
mans. Secretary, Me.srs. Leary Iindsley, Solonan,
Gins. Butler, Judge Barbour, Col. Baldwin, Dir.
Joel Wolfe aud ex-senator MeMurny Of Ncw-iork,
were present. =,
The object Of the meeting was to welcome the
distinguished kentucky Senator to the city, and
learn more directly than the Chamber otherwise
could the actual state OF things IN his native Stsie'
enrnstances Kentucky would be loyal. She had
suffered in slave property more than any other State,
but she would fight for the common country.
Whether Congress does anything for her or not, she
will defend the National flag. She had been neutral
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25
prRLIc CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.

Tie report Of this Board Tor The pat week sIows
g deaths among the inmates Of the various institu'
tons: $50 were discharged; 400 were s'nt to the
peniteniiary, and 10 the State Prison. Total re-
naming in all the Institutions s,0lJi an increase Of
3 over tie number for the previous week. From
the semi.I.onthly report Of the Committee Of the
Whole, which was adopted, it appears that during
the two weeks ending Oct. ~ 616 per-ons--2li
males and iSl females were transferred from the
City Prisons to the Workllousr. OF these, al bad
been previously committed once, 56twice, 81 three
times, twenty five times, ziKty tines and ssy-
enty live times
Tue Warden Of the City Prison reported that dur
ing the past month an unusually large number Of
boys had been committed 10 the Tombs.
One Of them, had II years "a age, was in prison
week awaiting his trial ON a charge of burglary,
when bic ease might have been disposed Of in day
Another boy, of the same aye, committed in August
last for grand larceny has not yet been tried The
communication from Warden Sutton, with the list OF
boys, WAS sent to the District Attorney.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25

TIE SroRr OF Observation-Disclosures down on
the promenade deck of the steamship Mcclellan,
where they could get little warmth from the steam,
were three eonirsbands, Peter, his wife Henrietta,
and "Olly." Henrietta had an amiabe expression
in her counenance but her features We're Hat aud not
otherwise attractive. She WAS "a-going to use
her own expresson-for Mrs. Causome in Pensacola
On one occasion Mrs. c. charged the girl with lock-
ing up her chickens. Henrietta denied the charge,
and persisted in the denial. Mrs. c. threatened her.
saving she "would have satisfaction out OF her" III
tweny.four hours, and theyeupoD wrote an order 10
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25

BROOKLYN CRY CoyRT CAsrsDxn' Oct. IN Ia
lee. $50, l3l, l32, I'D
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-25

Col. Sackett yesterday received orders to music
the organization known ~ Stewards own" on
Of the service. II appears that Col. Barlow IL
crui,ed the men az teamsters, and for transports
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-02-14
CLARKE's LIVER PILLS.
A Radical Cutel Readn ReaTli

Mn. r. " WhLHER-- Dear Sit,--For three ynnrp
past have been severely afflicted with Liver Com.
Ptdint OF most malignant and chronic character
resorted TO large number Of remedies, but they
Jailed to produce other than n temporary relief
About six months ago, ! purchased boz Of Ct1RKs
LIVER PILLS, and alter using them, found my.
self 50 much better, that at once adopted regular
system Of taking them, and soon found myself en-.
tiroy and radically cured. The various ills utten.
dant upon n dsordered state OF tbe Liver at once
disappeared. gladly and most cheerfully recon.
mend these Pills as q sure and effective remedy.
Yours truly,
w. AUSTIN.
Chilicohe, o., Dec, 4, 1859.
The above but speaks the voice Of thousands
who have fully tested the curative properties of
CbARKE'S LIVER PILLS Prepared at FIRST
for private practice by an eminent physician, and
their merits fully tried, il Is not strange they act
more efficiently and directly on the dsofdered or
gons than the generality Of so.called Liver Reme-
dy. In cascs of Liver Complaint Dyspepsia In.
purity of the Blood Constipation Of the Bowels,
General Debility, Sick Headache, and all disc ases
arising from dlsorgazed state of the system, &c
are sure and never failing remedy.
Prepared solely by N. U. WALKER
Pittsburgh, Pa
To whom all orders mist be addressed or For
sale by u. T. SELLERS, Wholesale agent, cor.
ner Wood and Second streets Sold by agents ev.
erywhere.
For sale by II. YERFIN ,and J. K. RAIFF, Mil.
lersburg. .-n36yl.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-02-14
Feb. 7th, lS6l.-w4

EV HuNNEwELL' 5 GREAT REMEDIES
Their character sustained by testimonials to which
all are invited to investigate. Their effect, which
is perfectly natural, and their relations to disease
by strict adherence to laws Of medicine
HuNNEwELLs UNIVERSAL CoUoH REMEDY, which
can have no euperior Tor all Lung, Throat, and
Bronchial Complaints, to actual Consumption
liUNNEwELL's ToLU ANoDyNE, the great Natural
Opiate and Neuralgia Remedy, which adapts it
to all complaints of the Bowels, and of Spasmodic
and Nervous nature, to tho chief Of all causes OF
disease, Loss of Sleep.
HUNNEwELL's EcLEcrIc PILLS. prepared to assist
the work of the Tolu Anodyne in case of indiges
tion, have proved most perfect substitute tor
mercnridLs, so destructive to the effect OF the An.
odyne. For Bilious Complaints, Indigestion,
Worms in Children, and all arrangement OF the
digestive organs, they have proved, by fair trial,
all that is expected of them, and will be Sc mt free
until plans for sale are completed. The rem
edies; and their connection, is more fully described
in the pamphlets to be tonnd with dealers, or will
be sent on demand without "postage stamps {"
Prices of each preparation within reach of all See
advertisement. n52w4
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-02-14
Judge Given.

Hon. WILLIAM GIVEN is presiding at the present
term of the court in this county. Judge GIVEN is
generally regarded as one of the ablest Common
dent of Wayne county our people regard him as
one ofthemselves It was in this county that Mr.
GIVEN, poor boy, worked his way to the proud
position of being regarded as of the very best
blacksmiths in the country, and from that he be-
came distinguished member of the bar. He
fills the position of Judge with the same marked
ability, the same credit to himself and with equal
satisfaction to the people that he did those OF
blacksmith and lawyer.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-02-14
stinguished Arrivals.

large number of foreigners are now infesting
this goodly town. Among them are Judges GIVEN
Bliss and DEAN, Gov. WELKER and T.. V. DEAN
Esq, of Wooster; JULIUS G. PoMERESE, Esq., o
Coshocton; and Mr.. FISHER of Cincinnati. The
best looking man of his size is c. F MANpERsoN
ESQ, of Canton. Mr.. MAN,ERsoN's height is five
feet 4, or four feet 5-we d don't care which. His
fighting weight is l471S lbs. For further partic
ulars see Cooper's sketches of Ohio Legislators
Mr. NJ. is, however, lawyer who stands No
in the profession, and if any of our readers should
be so unfortunate as to have any legal bushes:
to transact in Stark county by entrusting it to him
they will have it faithfully and promptly attended
to.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-02-14
We YER II Il ILS
The Greatest Remedy i'm Use
THE GENESSEE LINIMENT.

No other preparation ever offered to suffering hu-
nlanity has performed so many wonderful cures.
in so short time, as this iniollible Imminent In
many severe and apparently incurable cases, its
effects have been instantaneous and satisfactory
mitigating i'll, and calling forth the highest tesli.
monials ever given to- medicine. Like the oil
of olden line, used in amounting, its cures are Of
ten miraculous. In its preparation are used the
most potent ingredients known to Pharmacy, and
by it's absorbing and penetrating qualities relief
has been given in cases OF the most obdurae and
excrutintng character, when all other remedies
have utterly failed Notwithstanding its powerful
healing qualities, a child, or Il most delicate fe-
male, may.take it inwardy for these ills, when it
is required, without the least evil effect.
For Rheumatism-the Gennessee never fails
For Neuralg lgia-he Genessee never Fails
For Tooth.A che-the Genessee never Fails!
For Gout-the Genessee never Fails!
For Sore Throat-the Genessee never Fails!
For Diarrhea--the Genessee never Fails
For Sick Head Ache-,he Genesse never Fails!
For Collie or Cramp Colic-the Genessee never
Fails!
For al nches or ills sure cure--it never Fails.
For sale by Il. T.. SELLERS,
corner Second and Wood sls., and
N u. WALKER, Proprietor,
No. l2a Smithfeld Street, Pittsburgh.
Sold by J. X. RAIFF, and II. YERGIN, Mil.
lersburg -n36yl