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The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1861-02-07
EOURTH ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE
PROTECTION MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY.
Amt. property insured as per third
annual report, Sl53,259 %
Amt. property insured since third
annual report, 27,6TS 65
Total amt. property insured, $780, ,937 81
Amt. premium notes in force as
per third annual report, Sl6,lO0 AZ
Amt. premium notes taken since
third annual report, 2,97s SO
Amt. additional notes taken since
third annual report, LOG sc
Total amt. premium notes in force, $40, te6 II
No. of Policies issued as per third
annual report. l52
No of Policies Mued since third
annual report, 81
Whole No. of Policies issued, Is9
STATEMENT SHOWING THE OPERATIONS
OF THE COMPANY AND IT'S PRESENT
CONDITION.
Amt. reed. on premium notes since
third annual report, Sl48 90
Amt. reed. on additionalnotes since
third annual report, S SO
Balance in Treasury as per third
annual report, 81 so
$3.50 o3
Amt. incidental expenses
of past year, S34 36
Amt. compensation of Of
icers, agents, SC, 115 90 $40 SO
Bal. in Treas. and in hands of agents, 5 80 67
Add amt. yetdue on premium notes, l8, ,22S SO
Total assets of the Company $ls,26S O3
R. L. JOHNSTON, President
A. c. MULLIN, Secretary
Ebensburg, january II, 1861.
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~ 7. ROBERTS,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, NOTIONS, &c
The subscriber begs leave to announce to
the citizens of Ebeusburg and surrounding
country, that he has Just received large and
new stock of CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWEL
RY, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FANCY
GOODS, NOTIONS, &C, &c, which he offers
very cheap. The public are invited to call
and examine his complete assortment, as he
considers il no trouble to show his goods,
even if he fails in making a sale. Store-room
on the Diamond. opposite Thompson's Hotel.
By strict attention to business, he hopes to
merit and receive the patronage of generous
public. Give him cail and you will get
bargains.
GSSn Clocks, Watches, Jsrrelry, Accordeons,
&c, repaired on short notice, with neatness
and dispatch. All work warranted and char
ges low. FOct l3,lS6o:tf7
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DEDIcATIoN.-We are requested to
announce that the Union Church, at Chest
Springs borough, this county, will be ded-
icated to the service of Almighty God on
Saturday, 9th inst, at IL o'clock, a. NJ.
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w WANTED = 4
w 100000 feet good Cherry Boards,
100000 feet good Poplar Boards, +a3
l0D, 600 feet inch Poplar Boards,
100000 feet good Ash Boards and Plank
600 feet clear Pine Boards and Plank
For which part or all Cash will always be
paid. -.r t
ALSO-2o0,000 feet good common Pine in
exchange for goods. E. H.
Ebensburg, Nov. 8, 1eeotf
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LIST OF CAUSE.-THE following is the
list of causes set down for trial, at Court
OF Common Pleas TO be held at Ebensburg,
for Cambria county, commencing on Mon
day, the fourth day Of March, 1861.
VIM. Carr & Co. VS. Palmer, ct. al.
John NJ Keage VS.
Wm. Williams, Jr. VS. same.
Lloyd & Hill VS. same.
McManamy VS. Eb. C. r. R. Co.
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LITERARY.--The question for general
debate at the Ebansburg Lyceum on next
Friday evening is: "Resolced, That the
Government OF the United States cannot
make any compromise with the seceders
without degrading itself in the eyes of
the world" r. IL. Singer will read Sc
lection the same evening.
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CORRESPOND WANTED =
" young lady, having respectable in
come and beingpossessed of reasonable per
sonal attractions, is desirous of opening
correspondence with young man of good
morals and intelligence, with n view to mutual
benefit. Address, in good faith, "Miss Jgyyy
SoAsRs, Ebensburg, Cambria county, Pa"
Jan. 10, ISe1-3t-
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

orr Of the silliess articles No have read
for a long while Is contained IN the sen''nea.
Of Yesterday. in reference 10 the late proclA-
ton. which Is said 10 have been issued ey
Mr.. skw.Rp. In view Of the possible inse-
eurssy Of the States l,.ag near the iheaser ei :
gar. Nj. Saw AED. A. ~as b. cut, has sag
ge-sed that they eoasidsr the necessity OF
improving and perfeeting their deienees, 20
a. 10 be prepared to repel Invasion m case Il
should be attempted. And he suggests that
..the expenditures for this should be made
the subject OF conference with the Federal
Government" because there Is every re4-
son TO believe that the States would be ulsi.
masely reimbursed" where2t the Ss.finoi
--s,udioasly locking out for everything that
can De tortured into cause of complaint
against The Adminsiratioa-goes of in a
lengthy article 70 prove that this means no.
thing more nor les than that the Admins
tration has Lost al confidence in the ability
Of the Federal Government TO crush out the
rebellion and restore the Union. that IL j.
.. confession Of weakness--an acknowledge
ment on the part of the Administration. :has
the Southern Confederacy will be able TO
achieve ia, independence. that il looks TO
nothing else but the mere settlement of the
boundary between the tao governments -
and that il is an attempt to throw "a portion
OF the burdens OF the war upon the State
governments.
We have seen great many things in our
lives. but have scarcely ever witnessed a
more palpable perversion Of meaning. which
Is absolutely unmist skeablc. The Sentinel
makes Mr.. SEwAHp say just the opposite
precisely. of what he does say. tie speak.
alone Of the defence Of the Sfefe-that j,
their domestic defence.-by raising militia
force sufficient 10 prevent invasion He con
templates this force a. a STATE militia. OH
cered within the States. and governed b,
State lsws-and not Differed by the Unitet
States. 1t Is not designed to be a part Of the
army OF rho United States. and. hence. vii
be employed within each State for is securi
=
State, except for its necessary defence. And
Mr.. SEWARD. not only recommends this. bu,
suggests tina, the United States will proba
bly, pay all the expenses OF this military or
gsnizstion-that is. that the United State,
win pay the States for defending themselves.
Is this any evidence OF ,oeakness on the part o
the Government. as the Sentinel says2 II i
in fact, the very contrary. II is evidence o
streESth-and proves that the Administration
not only has confidence in the power of gov
eminent TO put down the rebellion. and pa,
all its own expenses incurred in doing so. bu
that il will also pay all the expenses the State
may be put to in their own de fence. Mr.
SEwARDs proclamation furnishes conclusiv,
evidence that the Administration feels JUS
what il professes-the most certain convic
ton that the rebellion viii be put down. anc
that the Union viii be more compact and in
destructible than ever before
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

\ NAV 10 be a successful commander OF an
army must be stern and unbending in the
performance Of all his military duties He
must have a will of his own and be must
make all who are subject 70 his order fell
that IL il by tnis alone that they are 70 be
governed and directed. There il nothing in
this inconsistent with the utmost kindness To
the soldier and care and corsidera, on for MS
army in the world can be made effective
The eye of the commanding General must
be upon the commissariat al the same time
that il cautiously observes the material Of
which bis army Is composed And when the
rank and file sec and feel that their wants are
cared for. and that all the comforts that can
bslong 10 a camp are secured 10 them. they
oil follow their leader with cheerful hearts,
wherever he NAV order them to 90. IL Is
thus that AL successful Generals have COM
manded their success. A conviction that
McCIri An possesses these qualities in high
degree inspires us with confidence in his
movements aud NC shall be greatly dIsap
pointed IL he ever takes step backwards. .
now thar he has begun 10 move upon the
rebels with one ofthe best disciplined armies
ever collected on the Continent. and with the
cautious courage Of man Who has discretion
enough TO know, before hand. every foot Of
ground upon which he requires his soldiers In
tread And we have a conviction also that
SHtRNAN !. man OF the same sort. and
that his presence at the head Of the Union
forces IN Kentucky viii instil confidence into
them. 80 that. under his lead, thew will soon
eVpel thosebels from that State An anec
dote j. related OF aim hy the correspondent
OF the Chicago TribHne. in relstion 70 an In.
,-rview between IN, aad Gen CxIrrrSprS,
whsch shows that lac understands how 70
measure The capacity of those Who take CON
mand under him. In this case fsro soldiers Of
the right stamp met together. The day be
forc CnrrrSpcS lea for Henderson. Kcn
tucks he had IN .in.ervie- with SULLIVAN.
which J. related a. follows
Cen sherman asked the new Rricsdier III
he vas the Gen Taylor never surienders''
Crittenden. zen Critienden. not under
.san..ing the tono IA which the INJURY ~a
nade. hcsitated aud then said. Yes -
Have YOU ever commanded Brigade
~No." said Crlttenten. shaking hrs head.
"but can. Gen. sherman examined him
for minute from head 70 foot Cntiead.n
drrV himself up 70 bis full height. and ar
eve witness ssid he looked like = giant under
Shcrmsns scrutiny. and rs eyes flashed IRE
- Ia. checks redeemed under me gaze Gen
sherman gave hin hss already prepared in
stractions-''Ycs Nil 20 % Henderson,. ne
sal Gen. Crittenden turned a~ay ard hade
hiui good evening. When will yoa gos''
asked sherman. In the morning replied
ten Cri,'endsa. taking his departure -
Hell 10. unmarked Gen. sherman as Il 80
himself - 10 bean - pace The rcou and
stroke his hort ri Wishes
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

S,HERrFF'S SALE by virture o. an order Of sale
bissued from the Ngo Circuit Court to directed
aud delivered. in favor Of Thomas II. Nelson and
against James NJ Brown and James 4. Caldwell AZ
principal and Marvin NJ. Hckcox repl-vin BAIL an,
ordered 20 sell the following described Real Estate,
situated N yigo county, Indiana, to-~ir
The south half - Of TIE south east quarter a !
Of section IS, township u, .. also the south
Lsh = Of the south west quarter y If section 30
tawnship IL, range ., and on
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 9th. lscl.
Within the LEGAL hours Of said day, At the court
House door, in Terre Haute will offer the rents aud
profits % the above described Real Estate together
with all the privileges and appurtenonces the same
belonging. for term not exceeding seven years 20
the highest bidder Tor cash. and upon failure real
Ire sufficient 10 satisfy said order Of sale and
COSTS will then ard there offer the fee-simple 10
and 20 said Real E-tate 10 the highest bidder for
cash, satisfy the same.
Tbs 10th day Of October. 1851
SAMUEL CONNER, sheriff.
Octfs~3~prs fee<3s5.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

Tux Journal Is reviving from It's tempors
r, torpor. and i becoming galvanized into
fs again. But We fear il has not yet got
through with rubbing the sleep out Of is
eJes, for i certainly sees only through .
glass d-skIy," that 4. IL sees what Is no. 10
be seen. For example. Il has discovered
that We. that i our veritable selves. are Civ.
ing aid and comfort to the enemy by eharg
iIg that the south has sympathisers ia the
North Why. bless your soul, neishbor.
We have been telling the South all the time
that. although there we're a fsr Of these spos-
tltes scattered about here and there in the
North. yet that tney actually hadn't influence
enough 10 hurt nything OF any body. They
are orlv the old party fossils. the debris from
the party wrecks, floating along down the cur
rent Ike any other rubbish. doing no other
harm than trying 70 block up the road which
the nation IS obliged TO sakc for its safety
AMI security. We have known all along that
these men pulled up with vanity enough
- believe that they had some influence, and
that they had been telling the South that
this influence would be employed tsr them.
because they we're the old party friends Of
the secessionists. And we have only been
disabusing the South as to their power and
influence, trying 10 show them that she North
1as united. and these few grrmblers amount
ed to nothing-were, compared to the great
body of the North. what mote floating upon
The ocean - to the ocean itself We have
got along pretty well at this and have no
doubt that, when the South secs il as it real
ly il. they viii become convinced that their
defeat Is inevitable. That's what VIC would
convince them Of. 50 that they may lay down
their arms, return to their loyalty, and stop
the shedding Of fraternal blood.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19


SHERIFJ'S SALE.--By virtue of
Kan order q sale issued from the Nigo Common
Pleas Court. % me directed and delivered IN favor
q John Sibley snd against Margaret n scott. John
NcFee. and Ann Ncfcc. I ordered 10 cell the
following described real estate. situated in Nigo
cc.nfy. Indiana to-uic lot No. fprfy-scven 80 q
John >iblcy division ~ cut lot No. a. IN the
town = Tcrrs-H sGte. - the same appears on The
recorded plat of said division the record n Nzo
COUNTY. lud.as.a AID
SATURDAY. oCToBEE 10. ISL.
within the LEGAL hours - said daya; tae Court Honse
door IN Terfc-Haute viii osr the rents and p4cfts
ofttc above described Real Esa<. together with all
the privileges AMI appufcnanccs % the ssnle belong
ilE far term exceeding seven years. % the
hiek-s bidder for ca-n and upou failure realize =
saiccut - satisfy said order II sale and costs
viil then and there. ofer the feesnpie, IN and to
sad Real Estate the Highest bidder fer cssh. 20
satisfy the sane
his 9lss dsy q sept. 1851.
Sesl15e ~ prf !. 20 SAMUEL CONNER. Sh'f.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

SHERifF's SALLY virtue u one Venditlonl
hDExponas Execution issued from the vigo Com
mon Pleas Court directed and &. liver.d In IA
vor 81 Nathaniel Lee and against william = Curry
and John Brady. implicated with Isaac II. Kinkead I
ordered sell the following described real estate
sltnsted in vigo County. Indiana. to-wit:
The west half a q the south quarter 4. !
Il section thirteen 10 township eleven III range
eight = west. and on
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 9th. 1851.
Within the legal hours Of said day, al the Court
House door. IN fefre Hsuie will offer the rents and
PROFITS Of the above described Real Estate. together
With al the privileges md appurenances 20 The
belonging. 70 a term not exceeding seven years 10
the chest bidder for cash. and upon failure o. real
ne sufficient 20 satisfy said execution and
COSTS. will then ant there oder the simple In
and TO said Real Estate. 20 the highest bidder fs
cash. % satisfy TIC same.
THIS 10Th day ~ October. 1881
sANJEK CONNER. sheriff.
Octis~5sprs feesJbo
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

We understand that Or William 4.
howies. 81 Orange county. ~ho obtained an
infamous no,oricty by attempting - DESTROY
the reputation Of his ovn regiment ~ the
Nexicsn -sr. = nov basily en<ace1 ~ 81
deavoring @ dis>asde yoang men from vol
nntecrins A the service ef their country -
Several eh, lad .lr.--iy ssiuuteerea IN ~
ne ghhcrac,-l we're induced to leave tie
ranks through hs representations I.an-
gasre - not strong enough o. denoance
saeh eon-ae, On the part ~ cisiE~n ~ =
loyai Stss- FL
VI trsisor ven a. that q coward
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

TIM PRorosED STATE CosvENrIoN.-Sitce
the appearance Of our arScle ON the subject
of the proposed Democratic State Cunven-
ton on the sih OF January. Ne have CONVEX
sed with number of Democrats of this and
adjoining counties on the subject. all OF
whom concur in saying that the Convention
ought not to be held. that there Is no neces
sity for it whatever; that the people have no
inein ton to engage in political discussions
or platform making at the present time
With one voice, 80 far as we can learn. they
urge the withdrawal Of the call for the pro.
posed Convention.
All. but what would then become of the
0tey's, the Greens. the Murray Briggs
the Cookerlies and the Bingham's Dives
ted of the ilimsey veil of party their wal
against the Government would smell toe
rank Of treason
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

SHERIFF'S sALE.-By virtue Of an order Of ,ale
Sissued from the Nigo Common Pleas Court, ts me
directed and delivered in favor OF Joseph W Markie
and against John Cnadd am ordered 10 sell the fol-
lowing described Real Estate, situated in vgo
", Indiana. to-~it.
The northwest quarter ~ Of the south west quar-
ter Of section Ave l5 In township III irteen u3)
north OF range seven = west containing forty acre
more or less, and On
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1861,
Within the legal hours Of said day, AZ the Court
House door, in Terre Haute, will offer the and
p-oits Of the above described Real Estate together
with all the privileges and appurtenances the
belonging. for term not exceeding seven years 20
the highest bidder for cash. and upon failure 10 real
lie sufficient satisfy said order Of sale and
costs. will then and there offer the fee-simpe, in
and 20 said Real Estate. To the highest bidder for
cash, TO satisfy the same.
This 10 day Of October, 1851
SAMUEL CONNER, sheriff,
0ct1fw3wprs fees3.I5.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

ihe following paragraph. The oasslrv con
psns should be attached - one Of the In.i
sna regiments Il csrnot he armei .ua
sQaippei "a Aensacks any sooner than a css
IA Indians. and tie enlistment OF men !.
20, trasy 20 the orlvr- q The Governor.
On lat ~atur,lss afternoon he canap.r,
hsii an eiert.su ies l.la~t~. ~hirh resulted
a. follow. Captain cestge y White LIS
fieutensnt. BenlAmin Johnson. "a I6eus~n
ant Alfsed liAksr. Of Lawrence eoaass M
NOS Ne understand the comp.ay = f.ss
AZ ne a. snd will be ready 20 sesse ~ r..
l.vs and that they vii * 20 Owsaslrprs.
Kentucky. and Join col JAsksoa's regiment
Tor the kentacky service A r.. mere esn
and place u sPplic~tion - made soon
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19
MUSICAL.
TREASURY NOTES.
National; Loan.

DJRSFAST 20 instructions from the Secretary
- the Treasury. book vii IL operft "a tho
sth day - October -6i the cfhce 81 fhc Branch
Bank At Terfc hause. in saa Tor subscriptions M
der fny saPerintcndancc for Treasury Mote. - b.
i~sed under the q July 18th. ls6i. Ihcts notes
Will be issued IN suns Of City dollars. onc hundred
dollars. i've hundred collars. eco Thousand dollars
aud hive thousand dollars each. dated 18th August
ISL payehie three years after dali 20 th- order oi
tho subseriisr OF directca. ard bearing Interest
a. the rate ~ $40 per cent per annushs payable
semi -annualy. such interest beng a. ie rate II two
cents for each day every hundred dollars. For
The aenvenisnce Il the hoter. sah tstc viii have
coupons stfschea, expres nc ft 80 s a. alnnenf, y
semi snnu Il inters ~ which cusfoh. max - dff- ie
aaf presented for pavmeut ssIraffi from iae Hols,
Subscriptions Tor saeh Treasury Votes vii oe re-
esived daring the ffteen days ffen he aay - open
Ing ne hook a. Aforesaid " 81 bsfrptol ~ ifss
than ffy doilsrs for any fef ~ - thsi su'n can
he received. subscriptions - fftf aollars cr ofs
hundred dollars must - pad iH svfu coin - TIE
United Sfafe~ Al the time n Subscribing. &ultrcrlp
tiors - mere than ono huffr@ doIisr- may ~ paid
a. ofcc. ~, preferred oncienh ~ he time ~ sub
ss.riing ard third a the whole amount every
twentieth day .berrsffs4 until tie ~haic e. psid -
" payment 4 les fhan ffiy doars can BE- ,ceepied
TAT being The smallest ann iar which Treasury
Note car - issued.
Certif~ase. viii - granted IN duplicate g. sul-ri
hers for III Amounts paid. fhe original a which
the suhscber vii transmit ~ mail % the Secretary
Il The Trea-.lry- when Treasury Nctes. sfore-id
vii be issues teereou e -uch subscriber % bis order
carrying interest expressed IN snch certificate. trt
n ~here only part q Tho amount snb.cfihef
p>t a. The time - Subscribing. Treasury Nctes
viii D. issued oriy - ne payments made sHbts-
qnentlv - he hrsf, which vil remain until The whole
amount suferrlsed ~ such rerson shall 30 paid.
~hen Treasury ycfe. v1l b. ISSUED Tor surh frsf
psvuent aisn. or payment q each deferred instal-
ment The subscriber vii pay n sdiii'an fhefetn
ecna 10 the ipiere-f accrued therean froni 10
ipsh Augusf q the dats q payment. 80 % fal pay
meuf iiks Interest The snouni paid ~ snh.rfip
ton. ~hieh payments & Interest vii - reiinpnf1
q The snh~crther IN The payment 81 ne nf-i faIi
The Treasury Sot<s issued ufen soch eefti'fs,e-
~ The Treasury ulu - ren& - The suhs.f '~fs -
rnsii. stirA other mole e nay - inn,cstt' -
then phsn they trsnsnif thsfr ofisinat
m dupl.esfe eersifrsfes naky b retained ~ them
81 shsir e. .<csrsts PflEsIOS ut Sskf,
sea, "a d-e- subscripslen Agent.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-10-19

THr Journal says THAT Gov. "sieHr did
no. have very large crowd 20 hear him At
Sullivan on last Tussday.~ The SalliN an
Democrat SAYS be did have "a large crowd,
and that too s.~ithout any extra efforts 10
bring on, the people" The Journal Gays
he used to Be a great fAvorite in that eoun
"" The Democrat SAYS I'VE believe he Is
more popular nov than ever" and would
make strong candidate Tor the Guber.s'o-
rial Chair" What accurate sources OF IN
formation our reighbor has