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SPEEDY AND SURE CURE
IS WITHIN THEIR REACH,

SPEEDY AND SURE CURE
IS WITHIN THEIR REACH.
As these Testimonials aoere unsolicited by Mfr.
spALD1NG, they afford unquestionable proof Of
the efficacy Of this truly scientific discovery.
MAsoNvIILE, Conn. Feb. 5, 1851.
Mr.. sr4LD7vs.
SIR:
I have tried your Cephalic PiIle, and like
them so soeH that Wal. you to send me two dol
lars worth more.
Part of these are for the neighbors, to whom I
gave few out of the first box [ got from you
Send the Pills by mail, and oblige
Your obi Servant,
JAMES KENNEDY.
HAvEnroRD, Pa, Feb. 6, 1861.
Mr.. SP4LD1Ne.
SIR:
I wish you to send me one more box of your
Cephalic Pills. hare recefved great deal Of benz
eft from, them Yours, respectfully,
MARY ANN ST0IKH0VSB.
SPRUCE CREEK, Huntingdon Co., Pa,
January Is, 1851.
H. G. sPALDINe.
SIR:
You will please send me two boxes Of your Ce-
phalic Pills Send them imme ediately.
Respectfully yours,
JN0. B. SIM0NS.
PSI hare used one Bon Of your Pals, and
find them excellent.
BILLIE VERNON Ohio, Jan. is, 1861.
Henry G. SPALDING, Esq.
Please find inclosed twenty FIVE cents, for which
send me another box of your Cephaic Pills. They
are truly the best Pills | haze euer tried
Direct A. SLOWER, P. M.
Belle Vernon, Wyandot Co., O.
BEyERLy, Mass, Dec. II, 1860.
II. G. SpALD1Ne, Esq.
I wish for some circulars or large show ills, TO
bring your Cephalic Pills more particularly before
my customers. If you have anything OF the kind,
please send to me.
One of nv customers, who is subject to severe
lex Headache usually lasting two days. aeas
cured of an attack an hour By your Pills, which
1 sent her Respectfully yours,
RsYNoLDsBuRG, Franklin Co., Ohio,
January Q, 1861.
HENRY C. SPkLp1sG,
No. 48 Cedar St, N. Y
DEAR SIR:
Inclosed find twenty FIVE cents, (25,) for which
send boz of "Cephalic Pills" Send to address
of Rev VIM. C. Filler, Reynoldsburg, Franklin
Co.. Ohio.
Your Pills soork like charm-cure Headache
almost instanter.
Truly yours,
WIN. C. FILLER.
ypsrLANTI, Mich, Jan. IA, 1861.
Mr.. SPALDING.
SIR:
Not long since I sent to Jou for box of Ce-
phalic Pills for the cure O. the Nervous Headache
ar d Costiveness, and received the same, and they
had so good an effect that oas induced to send for
more.
Please send by return pail Direct to
A. R. WHEELER,
Ypsilant Mich.
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D -AUMAN's POCOMETAL
LOGAN EATING HOUSE,
AND
BILLIARD SALOON.

OYSTERS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
THE undersign hereby informs his friends
a. and tie public generally that he has rented
the basement story Of T. R. Reynolds new build
ing on Allegheny street, where he has opened an
eating saloon, confectionery. &c., large scale,
Particular attention will be paid to businessf
and every effort made to eater to the tastes 0,
those no may favor him with a call.
GEO. W. DOWNING.
Renefonte, Anril II '59 16-1y,
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MO PANIC'' ATTHE n. E. CORNER
/ Y of Fourth and Market Streets, Phil ldelphia

have stocked their extensive establishment to its
utmost capacity with paper hangings, curtain pa.
per, &c. Tne excellent opportunity produced by
the late panic to buy for cash has been turned to
good account by this enterprising firm.
Tbei stock en- braces the largest assort-
ment of imported and domestic manufactured pa
per hangings in Philadelpiias and their well de-
serued reputation to sell cheap will BE maintain
ed during another season. Their abundant
means, heavy impor.ations, extensive mauufactu-
ring facilities, all tend to give them advantages
which attract shrewd buyers Their business is
steadily increasing each season, and if the late
panic still exists it is not visible at Fourth nd
Marke streets.
apr. 4, l66l.-3m. [0rwig.
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B. II. .I3ARBTTTS
PUR EaM EDFCINAL YEASII.
oo Nl Salt and Pure Cream Tartar

1Oa . ID A Is Is i =
DURE EaM EDECINAL. YEASIl,:
jS M ANUFAGTUkED from 'ommon 0c
Is1 Salt and Pure Cream Tarter -
used in cad, Cake or Biscuit.
ms to gas, fiks that from bottle
of Soda Water,) and remainns dor
mant in the dough until il is set III the
oven, when the heat causes the gas to
escape tbrought the dough while ak
ing. The Bread, Cake or Biscuit is
not only very light but perfectly whole AND
some Where this Yeast is used you
will require about one quarter the a.
mount of shortening used with ordins-
ry Yeast. 1t may also be used for
Buckwheat Cakes, Johnny Cakes, and
MD all kinds of Pastry. This Yeast is put
up only IN one sound cans, with check
cred label. Red, White aud Blue
none other is Genaine--6eware of imi- ~
tdtions.
3. T. Rabbits Pureoneentra-
ted Potash.
Warranted double the strength of COM
mon Potash and superior to any Sa-
pouifea in market, put up in cans of
] H., tbs., lbs, 6 fbs and IL ths-,
with full directions for making Hard go
@o and Soft Soap. One pound will make "
tCE fifteen gallons of Soft Soap. No lime
is rebuired Consumers will End this
the cheapest P, tasb in market.
r. I. KS Medicin Il Saleratus,
A perfectly pure and wholesome arts
Gle, free from all deeterous matter; so
prepared that, as the circular aesom- A 81
panying the SaleratGs will show, moth
ing remains in the bread wheh baked,
but common Salt, Water, and Flour =
Put up neatly in papers, ID, b..
H..
B. T, BIS Concentrated Soft Soap.
IS One box costing one dollar win make
40 gallons of handsome Soft Soap By
simply adding boiling water 7e
B. T. BIS Soap For Family Use.
0Re poundof this Soap is equal to 3
pounds of ordinary Family Soap. One
pound wilt make 8 gallons Of handsome
Soft Soap. 1t will remove pain, grease,
tar, and stains of all kinds 1t will not
injure the fabric; on the con rary, it
preserves it. 1t viii wash in hi rd or (Ss
salt wsser. But little labor is requr-
1Sp ed where this soap is used. Machin-
lists and Printers VIII find this soaps su-
perior to anything in market. IF your
Storekeeper dee, not keep the above
goods, send SIS By mail and I will send
package of either article or au assor-
ted box containing part of each arti- AMI
Gle, as you may direct. Send the name
of your post Office, also, the State and
County in which you reside with di-
rections for shopping. Address
B. T. BABBIT,
81, SO, 6S, 70, Y & IA Washington st.,
NY.
TO A liberal discount to Storekeepers. I7G
T,Iv ,60
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CAUTION.

As certain unprincped persons are attempting
to palm off on the unsuspecting public, limitations
of my PREPARED GLUE, would caution all
persons to examine before purchasing, and see
that the full name,
.ssG .Sp4L LDINGS PREPARED GLUE,-Hg
is on the outside wrapper; all others swind-
ing counterfeits. Nov. %, lS60-1y.
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A. HAWLEY G CO.,
PRACTICAL PERFUMERS,

171 North EsUurtb street, Eh1laGelPn1a
VNlIE proprietors of this estabishm, mt feel con>
4 fdent that their preparations will compare
favoraby with any in the world, either foreign or
d,,nestie Fx7Rl CTS for the handkerchief of the
most exaui.ite odors. PoMADEs and Oils fo1 the
hair of the finest texture ana the sweetest per-
fumes.
SHAVING CREAMS and TOILET SOAPS of
the finest ard most delicate formation.
Also, HAWLEY'S LIQUII-HAIk DYE, is de-
cidedly superior to any now in use.
A. HAwLEY's 0LEATE OF CoCoA.-This prepa-
ration is the article above all others for dressing
the hair 1t is exceedingly fne and delicate and
renders tire hair dark, soft and glossy. The door
is delightful. No one should be withoutit. Pow
DERs, BANDoL1EE, RoUGE, ,sc., and every variety
OF fine and choice perfumery.
HAwLEY's FRUIT EXTRACTS for aavoring pies,
ruudings, jellies, confectionery, and Mineral
Water Syrups. All of which rival the best, and
are surpassed by ncne.
A: HAWLEY'S
SOLlDLPIED DENTAL CREAM,
Fer Cleansing. Whitening ard Preserving the
seeth.-This article is prepared with the greatest
care upon scetfc principles, aad warranted not
to contain anything in the slightest degree delet-
erious to the teeth or gums. Some of our most
eminent Dental Surgeon have given their sane
ticn to, and eheerfully recommend it as prePa-
ration of superior qualities for cea nsing, waiten
ing and preserving the teeth. It c.sAns them
readily, rendering them beautifully white and
pearly, without the slightest injury te tie snam-
ell 1t is healing to the gams whore they are ul-
eerated and sore. 1t is also excellent disin-
fectes for old decsyet teeth which are often ex-
ceedingp offensive 1T gives rich and creamy
taste to the mouts, cleansing it thoroughly, and
importing de lghtful fragance to the breath
In short il does all that could reasonably b.
dectel of any artelr of this kind to do A fair
sral is all that is necessary the most fasdieus or
keptical that it is an article of superior merit.
Prepared ealy by A. HAWLEY CO., III
North Fourth ST.. Phila. [mar. 7,-'6l.-6m.
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PENNSYLVANIA HOTEL

- 414s Az ~ / IL IA 4xV IA x4V4 f. IL
HAVING rented the above named Hotel, the
IL undersigned weull respectfully inform the
citizens of Centre county, and the travelling public
generally, that he is prepared at all times to sup
ply those who may make his house their Home,
with good substantial Fare, and accommodations
equal if not superior to many of the City Hotels.
Ills Table
is always furnished with the very best the market
will afford, and every effort will be made in this de-
partmeut to cater to the tastes of even the mosl
fastidious.
HISssBar
will be found to contain an excellent assortment
of liquors Of all kinds.
HIS ROOMS AND BEDS
are Gle an good, so that those who wish to en-
joy them. may have nothing to do but to wrap the
mantle of their couch aboui them, aud lie down
10 pleasant dreams, and q ~ a.A
Ills Stable
is large and commodious and will be kept con-
stantly supplied with the best of Hay and Oats
His ostler is attentive and accommodating, and
plays his part o' the Drama well and with great
credit to himself.
P. B. KEPHART. Prp,r:
April 12.-'6o.
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New Store at Pleasant Gap.

New Store at Pleasant Gap.
THE subscriber would respectfully in
i form the citizens of Centre county that he
has just received and opened an entire new stock
Of fl IL and winter goods consisting of
HARDWARE,
CLOTHING. Dry GOODS,
GROCERIES, &c.
also have on hands good supply OF
Boots & Shoes. Hats & Caps, Fancy De-
LANES & Merinoes, Ladies Furs, Hoods, Scarfs,
Cloths, Fancy Gloves, Knives Breast
Pins, &C., &c, &c,
all Of which he will sell as low and even lower
than con be had anywhere else.
]. NJ CAMPBELL.
Pleasant Gap, Oct. IS, '60.-tf.
BELLEFONTE DISPENSARY.
DersoRs in want of PAINTS, OILS, VAR
NISHES, or anything of the kind, will do
wen to purchase tnem.at the Drug Store of J. & j.
HARRIS, Brockerhofrs Row, Bellefonte. Also,
DRuGs, MEDICINES,
POCKET KNIVES, FANCY ARg1enEs,
PERFUMERY, TOBACCO,
SEGARs, LIQUORS,
and all the Patent Medicines made.
@s- Surgeons and Physicians Instrument
onnstantly ca hand. Call and see them, nearly
opposii the Conrad House.
January, 3rd 1851.
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From the Examiner, Norfolk Va.
They have been tested in more than thousand
cases, with entire success.
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AMERICAN
Life Insurance & Trust Company,
OFFICE, AMERICAN BUILDINGS,
Walnut st., s. q. corner Of Fourth,
PHILADELPHIA
Incorporated ls5O.-Charter Perpetual.
Capital, $500, 900. Paid IT'D. $3.50, 900.

O0P'eNe, SoVO5OON-. CHt tp, %-cO,pOU'
ASSETS, January l, 1861.
(KF ONEY on DEL OSIT with the Comp any all
(1tl safely invested in Bends Mortgages, and
other first class securities, separate from and not
included in the following items:}
First Mortgages, Rtal Estate, and
Ground Rents, amply secured, sl3S,342 81
Loans of City of Philadelphia. Read
ing Railro'd First Mortgage Binds,
Slate of Tennessee Bonds, Wyom-
ing Canal First Mortgage Bonds,
Bank and other Stocks and Loans
on Call, secured by ample collat-
erals, 412.1O4 90
Bills receivable on Mutual Policies, 2I,2l7 Is
Cash IN hands of Agents. secured by
Bonds, 713S Y
Cash on Hand and in Banks, 5e,775 l5
Present Value Of Future Premiums
calculated 10 December 81, 1860, 1,lS5. .64S rs
$1.s71,127 81
ALEXANDER WHILLDIN, President.
SAMUEL WORE, Vice President
JOHN c. SMMs, Secretary,
JOHN S. WILSON, Treasurer.
BOARD or DIRECTORS.
Alexander Whilldin, j. Edgar Thompson,
Samuel Work, John Anspach, Jr.,
John Farr, Jonas Bowman
John Aikman, Will lam J. Howard,
Samuel I. Bodine, r Fl Townsend, NJ. D.,
George Nugent, Albert G. Roberts.
II. H. Eldridge, mar. 7,-'6l.-1y.
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CONRAD. HOUSE.

CONRAD HOUSE.
THIS new, but we'll known and popular Hotel
& Gated on Allegheny Street, Bellesonte, Pa
has become, under the supervision of its present
accommodating proprietor
J. =. BUTTSJ
the Hotel of Central Pennsylv ania. Long expert
once of Mr. Butts in the business warrants ms. in
assuring the travelling public that no pans will be
spared to renders guests as comfortable as possible
while sojourning under his root
Ills Table
will constantly be supplied with the very best the
market affords.
lis bar
will be found to contain excellent assortment
of louors of all kinds, and
HIS STABLE
will always be attended by careful, attentive, sos
ber and therefore prudent Ostlers.
The proprietor hopes by his long experience,
and the facilities at his command, to make the
Conrad House a. ;rst class Hotel. The business
of the Hotel is under his own personal supervis-
ion. liberal share of public patronage is kindly
solicited Jsb. BUTTS.
ellefoute June 9-'59.-G
A WORD TO THE Public
"A Where's tae Spring
Creek Wooden Mandatory, during the present
season. has been patronized to the full extent OF
is producing abilities, and in anticipation of q
still or ,ater patronage the coming season, the
proprietors have been induced to add moro new
machinery of the very latest improvements. This
machinery will facilitate operatons very much
and at the same time will improve the real value
of out cloths at least ten per cent while our pr-
ces shall remain as heretofore it being our ambi-
ton to build up reputation for this establish.
men that will add all things thereto. From the
facts here set forth we confidently believe that
wool growers and all other good people can now
deal with us very much to their own advantage
While there are many things alike in business OF
This kind, there is also much that is different. A
word to the wise is sufficient Give US call and
satisfy yourselves that this is the place the peoa
pie get the worth oftheir money.
R0BT. KENDALL
SAM'L H0USER.
Benner twp, June IL, '6e,-tf.-
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CTATE ENAMELED MANTLES.-
~ manufactured by
from Pennsylvania Slate. The most beautiful
durable and cheapest mantes sold in the country.
They are not injured by heat, coal smoke, oils or
acids. are much Stranger than marble, and are
sold from % to so per cFnt lower than marble.
ARNOLD WILSON,
No. 100, Chestnut street, PhiPa.
apr. 4, 1SeI.-3m. Orwig.
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From the Eraminer Norfolk, "a.
Cephalic Pills accomplish the object for which
they were made, viz: Cure of headache in allits
foI ms.
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iTHE WORLD

10 A liberal discount to stOrekeepers n
july l2 go Nv
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BhLLEFONIE' FOUNDRY.

Price, 25 cents per Box, or Boxes for 81.
Prepared by Dr. J. c. AVER 8, CO, Lowell, Mass
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-05-21
FROM the Capital.
pxs MoIkxs, May 20, 1861.

The folloxing bills will hs before the Log.
islature:
lst. A bill authorizing tho issue Of bond.
to the anu cunt Of $500, 900 for tho purpose,
designated In the censtitution, to wit:-Ds.
Tense and rcpeI invasion.
3D. A bill organising the militia OF thu
State. This bill was drawn BY Maj. Mexican
and Capt. Heron, Of Dubuque, but materi.
ally altered BY the military committee.
Ord: A bin requiring the Governor to or.
eauise, arm and equip two regiments Of in
fan.ry, and one OF Cavalry. The Infantry
to be subject to the call Of the U. s. Govern
ment. and in case Of tie call, the Governor
Of Iowa 10 TO supply their Ilaces.
4th. A bill requiring tn Governor to buy
$500 approved arms and authorising to buy
$500 more.
5.h. An appropriation billfor the expsn.
ses Of the session.
These biiis arc prepared and will be pre-
sented very soon. They were all prepared
with care, but doubtless many persons will
be dissatisfied. Every part OF the State
seems to have . Distinct desire a. to militia
~ organization from every other. One part
uishe. exclusive Cavalry, another exclusive
Infantry, another q combination Of both,
with Arsll, ~ in.ermingled, another mounted
minute men in companies without . regi-
mental org N alton, intended for local SER
vios.
j. b. Leake has arrived % q Representa-
tiys from Scott county in place OF W. Il.
Gurgey J. G. Uulbersson from johnson Go.
10 place Of Davis; L. D. Palmer, Senator
from Henry county, 10 place OF A. Sanders,
Governor of Nebraska; Green, Senator from
Muscatiue county, in place of A. @. Patter-
son, who went to Pixies Peak and is now .
Judge and Senator there.
1t is impossible to say when On adjourn
ment will be effected. Itmay be 10 six days,
but not likely. Some men come up to the
var crisis with weak knees and trembling
hands, and many would defeat the entire OBJ .
iect OF the extra session, did thsy have the
moral courage. | ON happy, however, TO
state that without distinction OF party nearly
oil the members stand up for their country,
and are ready TO devote to the maintenance
or the Government the last man and the last
dollar. - Il.
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aud subsistence. Cor Government gathers
strength during this pause, while JEFF. Davis
will lose by it.
In view Of the condition Of affairs three
months ago, we have great cause to rejoice
10 the present efficient position OF the conn-
try, and TO entertain the most unfaitering
confidence in the sagacity and energy Of the
Administration and It's capacity and determi-
nation to crush out and annihilate the Con-
federate league Of traitors.
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LATER FROM EUROPE.

FATHER PoISr May 20-The Canadian from Liv-
erpool 9th, via Londonderry 10th, NJ arrived here
this A. NJ.
The American crisis continued the leading topic
everywhere.
Markets for American produce, generally continu-
ed excited
II was reported in London that an American ship
from Liverpool en- route for New Orleans, had been
issued at Is per cent
The Chamber OF Deputies had called the attention
Of the French Government to the necessity OF taking
measures for the protection Of French vessels IN
American waters The Ministers of Commerce and
Marine promised to have Conference with the En-
peror on the subject.
In the House Of Commons, Mr. Foster gave no.
sice that he should call attention to the desirabiliiy
of not recognizing lnsurrectionists.
Mr. Horsfall said that he would postpone his reso-
luton relative TO the States Of belhgerents Lord
palmerston having stated that pending the grave
and complicated questions now being considered.
discussion Of the subject was impolitic.
Active preparations are going on IN the navy
Yards for sending powerful squadron into the
American waters.
The London Times points out that America has
heretofore industriously indicated the principles
and precedents OF all which now govern the action
Of her own beliigcrent rights. Ii SAYS she upheld
4 x -.r-
both these ARE turned against her.
1t is reported that the Gar has sent the Grand
Duke Michael 10 Poland on conciliatory mission
The harvest prospects OF France are
represented as very bad. owing to bad
weather The wheat crop had been Sc
riously damaged; also the brandy crop q,
Cogniac.
1t was stated that American agents had
reached France to purchase arms and mil
itary equipments.
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We clip the following items from Mis-
Ai.sirri rana- IF the 10Th o. May which
viii serve to indicate the spirit and temper
OF the people in that section.
The leader is devoted to the "Signs
OF the Times" and speaking Of jeff. Davis
new government. says:
ssThis government. destined, ere long, in
our humble opinion, 20 become the favorite
model government Of all Christian NATIONS
ami people, vas formed and in successful
operation even before the drunken and era.
fact that such Intentions were seriously en-
tertsinsd BY our people,"
The article closes 10 the same strain:--
"A hostil- Northern enemy should not be
permitted to occupy the city. founded by and
named for Washington. They must not be
allowed TO legislate for our destruction in
our midst and upon Southern soil. And
from the further signs OF the times, We pre-.
diet that we are on the verge OF mighty
conflict OF arms, which will result in the
capture OF the old federal city, snd the Sill
est Of oil the men that have ever been called
President of the United States"
la another article. rejoicing over the Sc
cession Of Virginia, the editor says:
The secession Of Virgins has struck ter
ror to the cage Of unclesn birds that have
made the White House . fostering sink OF
iniqnIty. Washington must be tax en-! A loud
unanimous voice has gone up from every
part OF tbs South, thst an Abolition Presi.
dent can no longer de6le Southern soil.
Washington can be saken---it must be taken.
Push on the column. The bluff and blusser
| game, which the Aholitonists arc PLAYING
strikes no terror to Southern hearts. We
cannot be intiml dated by an exsggsration OF
numbers. The grsasy, lousy men that have
been Creased W 10 paraphernslis OF militia.
~ eclat can never sabdue tho stalwars men
with big hearts, now marching TO Washing
ton. We have read history to but little
purpose II We have not discovered in its
pages that the greatest and most gIorious
| mi}itary successes that have ever been aotsjeg
Cd have been BY the smaller toroes sga;nst the
larger.
i The edisor's faith derived from thr peru
sal OF history, 10 that the weaker party al.
ways cooquers the stronger. ConsoIins I'm
der the circumstances.
| Thcn follows the important news that the
Seventh Regiments, Of New York, was GU,
to pieces on their march through MARYLAND
I The loaded matter closes up with the pro.
coedings OF local meeting, IN which reso
la'ons we're passed requiring one, w. q
smith, to leave those parts on short NOTICE
and pledging their synpathy and protsstior
20 Mrs. Smith, should she choose TO rsmain
ffem which We infer, that Dir. Smith ID
Northern man, who had the fortune TO marry
10 southern woman, with y plantation oil
/. slaves.