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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
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Try B@rhayes Holland Bitters.
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For Acidity,
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Try B0rhave's Holland BitterS.
In all Nervous, Rheumatic and Neuralgia Afec-
tons, it has in numerous instances proved high
ly benefciol, and in others effected decided
cure.
~ The Rev. J. C. Fletcher gave US a brill
liant lecture on the religion, customs and people
of Brazil Seldom have we relished ANYTHING
more than the picture ne laid before his audience
OF that exuberant garden of tropics laden with its
strange variety of fruits and flowers teeming with
perpetual harvest for hand of man. Surely that
country must be the garden OF the world and if
its people had the enterprise which moves this
Yankee nation, imagination could not set bound
to the results they would produce there. rele-
want to this comparison the Reyend gentleman
stated that the best Remedies employed there for
the diseases to which they are subject are inven-
ted and Supplied to them by our well known coun-
tryman, Dr. j c. Aver of Lowell, NJ ass, and that
not the people only but the priesthood and the
court OF the Emperor down, have constant re-
course in sickness to the Remedies Of this widely
celebrated American Chemist.-Ledger, Boston.
Eg~ We take great pleasure in calling the at
teution of eur readers to the advertisements of
Prof Woods Restorative Cordial and Blood Ren>
ovator. in another column of our paper. 1t is
seldom we take any notice of patent medicines,
butwe eannotreirain from speaking Of this Cor>
dial, and DO justice to the afflicted as we'll as our
selves. We have watched the progress of this
Cordial since its first Introduction to the public
and we are satisfied that there is nothing in use
for cleansing the system and renovating the b ood,
that can be compared with Prof. Woods Cordial.
Any one suffering from general debility. alter us
ing one bottle viii see its beneficial effects We
have had long acquaintance with the proprietor,
and know him to he skilled in the science { f med
icine; and anything compounded by him the pub
lie can rely upon as being just what it is recon-
mended. We would advise all sick or well TO get
bottle It's pleasant to the ia te. and exhiler>
ating to the system. Butwe refrain from further
comments, as any one after using one bottle, viii
be satisfied to its effects.
Va Reader, have you seen Prof. Woods ad-
vertisement IN CUR paper. Read it; 1t viii inter
est you
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
Mr.. Hutchlson Of Potter township having re-
cevcd the majority on second ballot was declared
the nominee and afterwards made unanimous.

clared the nominee having received majority of
the votes, and his nomination was made unan-
imous thereafter
Near the close of the convention, the following
was offered and adopted
Resoleed, That this convention desire to ex-
press their entire confidence in the loyal union
sentiments Of Col. .Wn. II. Blair, who has been
put in nomination by the Democratic county
yention for the Office efState Senator
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
Peoples County Convention.

In pursuance to the regular call BY the ChaiTmSn
of the Executive Committee of the Peoples party of
Centre county, the delegates assembled in the
Court House on last Wednesday evening at the
specified hour.
The convention was called to order by the Presi-
dent of the County Executive Committee and or
ganized by electing John Irwin, of Howard town
ship, as President of the Convention, and Wv.
Potter and R. II. Duncan Secretaries.
onmotion of 20. McCann, of Rush,a committee
of five were appointed to draft resolutions fer the
consideration of the convention. The President
appointed D. J. McCann, of Rush, Henry Nc Ew-
en-, James Gordon and John Alexander on this
committee.
A committee was also appointed to wait on the
committee appointed by the Union Meeting of
Monday evening to confer with the Democratic
Convention on the subject of Union ticket. and
invite them to be present and participate in the
deliberations of the Peoples Convention This
committee was composed of the following gentle
men Geo. Boal, A. Tipton, John Hughes, Robt.
Campbell, P. B, Waddle, Alb. Elder, and two
other gentlemen whose names have been lost A
Piled with the nyitation aud the convention pro-
c,eded to business
The following letter from the Union Committee
was then read by the Secretary;
JOHN IRWIN, Esq.
President Of the Republican ConUention.
SIR At a large and respectable Meeting ofthe
citizens of Centre county, without distinction of
party, held last Monday evening, at the Court
House in pursuance ofa call "toaiscourse the i'm
portance of hearty and unanimous effort on the
part of the Inhabitants of the loyal States. to pro
secute with becoming vigor and determination the
present WARRIOR the suppression of the rebellion.
the preservation of the Union ard the maintenance
ofthe Federal Constitution the following reso-
luton adopted:
Rcsolrsd, That committee Disappointed to con
fer with the delegates to the Democratic and Re-
publican Conventions. to secure, if possible the
nomination of a Union ticket worthy the support
y cf every unconditional Union man.
The undersigned, committee appointed under
this resolution, would most respectfully address
you on the subject TO which 1t REFERS, and without
transcending the duty enoned upon thom, or
presuming TO dictate what particular course You
should see proper 10 adopt, in order TO secure an
entire unanmity Of sentiment with regard to our
National difficulties would most earnestly suggest
the propriety Of your placing this communication
before the Convention, which You preside for
its acton-wih the hope and beleif that it VIII be
fayorably received, aud that for the present, lay
ing aside all party prejuiices it will obtain THAI
consideration at the hands of the delegates which
4 its great Importance demald.all Of which is
tf,,lit .l.t,,ftt tod
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
JUST RECEIVED.

GAME to the residence Of the sitl-crib r In
u Spring Township, abou' the first Of June
Red Heifer, with SOME white spots notch in the
right ear, about two years old. ne c~f er .is
requested to come forward, prove pfopcIy pay
charges and !aie her away o'h' fNls9, t she I'm
: 4B}L. Pp.
Aug 18th 1861.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
7,EynRg rs NoTE1IMG KS EcuAz

Also, Liver Derangements or TnrpidWy. a.,i
Liver Complaints, Diseases Of the Kidney, or any
general arrangement of the Urinary organs.
1t will not only cure the debility tol.ov ing
CHILLS and FEVER, but prevent al ni;scks
arising from Miasmatic influences. ana CUE tho
diseases at once, if already attacked.
Travellers should have bottle with thom. -
il viii infa.liably prevent any deleterioIis ,ceu
quences following upon change of climate Srid
water.
AS it prevents costiveness, strengthens tLe IL
gestiye organs, il Should be in the han i If nll
persons of sedentary habits
ladies not accustomed to much oat-dnor ex.
erei.e should always use it.
Mothers should use it, for it is a perfect r{isS.
taken month or two before the final trial. she
will pass the dreadful period with perfect and
safety
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
There is no mistake about it.
Hs CORDIAL is ALL WE CLAIM FOR +

N = I T 45INkl " u 7
And TO you we appeal, TO detect the lin.css OF
decline net only Of your daughters before it be 10
premature grave, rather than let tllsir ccndfi"u
be known in time, the latter are often miyea
up with the excitement of business, that If il w,rc
not for you, they too, would travel in the stuie
DOWN. trd path until it is too late to arrest thssr
fatal tall. But the mother is always vigilan,, ami
to you confidently appeal; for sure
your never-failing affection viii unc-ring,y int
you to PROF WOODS. RESTORATlEb COR
DIAL AND BLOOD RENOVATION rs the rcms-
dy which should be always on hand in tune o. Rerd.
0. J. WOOD, Proprietor, Al BroadwSy. New
York, and ia Market Street, st. Louis. Mo-. aud
seld by all good Druggists. Price 0Ae Dol "a per
Bottle. [July /, '6l --iy
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29
The News from Kanawha Valley
Confirmed.
REOOD H .ogF

BATTLE AT CROSS LANES
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29

FOR SENATOR.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1861-08-29

&a- Reader, have you seen Prot. Woods ad-
vertisement in CUR paper. Read it Tt viii inter
eat you.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

RiS~ The following is an extract from letter
written by the Rev. j. S. Holme, pastor of the
Pierrcpoint Street Baptist Church, Brooklyn, N.
Y, to the "Journal and Messenger" Cincinnati,
o., and speaks volumes in favor of that world
renowned medicine, Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING
SYRUP for Children Teething:
awe sec an advertisement in your columns Of
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. Now we new
er said word in favor of a patent medicine be-
fore in our life, but we feel compelled to say to
your readers that this is no humbug-,ce hare
tried H. and knop IL to be all claims. II is prob
ably one of the most successful medicines of the
day, because it is one of the best. And those of
your readers who have babies can't do better
than to lay in n supply" [nlO2 ly
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Eg~ Mr.. PHELPS, the genial editor and
proprietor of the Horizon (Wis.,) Ga
sette paid us hasty visit last week. He
conducts his paper with marked ability
and good taste, judging from former
acquaintance by the way of an exchange.
BY all means let us have the Gazette
again.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Ey~ The Rev. Mr.. GRAHAM, of Mon
treal, Presbyterian, preached in the Pres
bytcriaD Church, of this village, on Sab
bath and Monday evenings last. The
speaker is young man, eccentrical, flu
ent, eloquent and brilliant His des,ina-
ton is Milwaukee.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
VALUABLE IMPROVEMENTS.

WYE would ask for them (beforc purchasing
w clsewhere) the special attention of Vest
makers, Dress makers, and all those who want
light machines for manufacturing purposes.
SINGERS No. and Standard Shuttle Ma
chimes, both of very general application and ca
pacity, and popular in the family and manufac-
tory. Prices reduced, respectively from 1925
and $3.50 to $50 and 500.
SINGERS No. Standard Shuttle Machine for
Carriag e makers and heavy leather work.
Price, complete, $l25,
The Singer Machines make the intorlocked
stitch which is the best stitch known, They are
of great speed easily understood, simple in struc-
ture, of great durability adapted to the heaviest
and lightSst goods are finished in the most per-
feet manner and may be used for several years
without requiring repair.
The Standard Machines for Tailoring, Boot
and Shoe-making, Harness making, Carriage
trimming, etc., will do more work, earn more
money, and are cheaper than those of any other
maker as gift.
We have always on hand, Hemming guages
| Silk Twist, Linen and Cotton thread on spools
] best machine oil in bottles etc.
DETROIT AGENCY,
rs Griswold St, opposite the Post Office.
Letters for the above agency should be ad.
dressed I. NJ SINGER a Co.
gso~ All persons requiring information about
Sewing Machines, their sizes, prices. working
capacities, and the best methods Of purchasing
can obtain ii by sending to any of our Branch
offices for copy Of l. M. Singer 4 Co.'S Gazette
which is a beautiful pictorial paper entirely do
voted to the subject. II will be sent gratis.
]. NJ. SINGER a Co.,
d5S Broadway. N, Y.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Ey- The propeller Quincy, in the en-
ploy of the D. u M. Railway Co., has
resumed her place between this port and
Milwaukee for the winter. She is one of
the most staunch, sea.worthy propelers
anoat, and precisely adapted in all res
poets to her position, which she also
filed admirably the past winter.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

ES- Messrs. FERRY & SoN have "shut
down p" their steam mill, at this place, for
the winter. The event is of no slight i'm
portance to us, as citizens, whatever it
may be elsewhere.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

EB" We are informed that the d. &
NJ. r. Co. have chartered the propeller
Niagara, first class boat, to run during
the winter in connection with the Quincy
between this place and Milwaukee. 9th.
ers still may be wanted on this route.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Eg Kellogg's Third Michigan Cavalry
Regiment are expected to leave Grand
Rapids tomorrow. We are not advised
of their destination.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
S EWING MACHINES
THE CELEBRATED FRANKLIN 6sKEY.
STONE STATE
SEWING MACHINES =!
PRICE $40 AND UPWARDS.
EVERY MACHINE FULLY WARRANTED!

TT is now decided by the best Machinists aud
Il the public generally, that these Machines em-
brace the latest and most important improve.
ments eyeI attached to Sewing Machines, name
ly; The Rep improved and neUcr.faiiing looper
and reverse wheel. The Franklin and Keystone
State are the only Machines THAI have these inn
portant improvements, which now gives them
the preference over all others. Every one sho'd
examine and thoroughly test them, before max
ing their selection, as they are rapidly taking
the place of all others.
In these machines we do away with all the
complicated screws, wires, shuttles crooked and
circular needles, Of other machines, which rem
der them at once greatly superior to any hereto
fore offered the public, for the many different
kinds of family and manufacturing purposes.
Il These Machines make the double-lock fast
stitcha stitch that will not rip or ravel, though
every fourth one be cut, This stitch is stronger
and more elastic than that made by hand. It is
decided by competent judges to be more than
twice as strong as the stitch made with shuttles
and bobbins.
The room under the arm renders them desir-
able for large work, and various kinds of quilt
ing purposes, e. rt.r
These Machines make the only stitch with
which you can embroider.
On these Machines you can use any kind OF
spool silk, cotton or linen thread. These Mach
ines are almost noiscess in operation.
BE sure to see them before purchasing, ms they
are giving satisfaction heretofore unparalleled.
They sew from two spools without rewinding.--
They will gather, hem, tuck, fell and quilt, on
heavy or light fabrics.
liberal discount to the Clergy, Agents and
charitable objects. Send for a circular and sam
pie Of work.
We are also agents for Blake Johnson's nd
Unstable hemmer-the only one that makes the
hem on the right side Of the work.
Agents wanted in every County, Town and
State in the Northwest.
Drafts with orders for Machines, may DO for
warded by Express or Mail,
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Eg- Why do women like stays! Be
cause they feel so-laced by them; and be-
cause, perhaps, stays make less waist
(waste) in the family.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Eg-" Why do you wear that bad hatp
because, my dear sir, Mrs. Jones VOWS
she will not go out of the house until !
get a new one."
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Ey~ The first snow storm of the sea-
son, at this point, occurred on Friday and
Saturday last. Snow fell TO the depth
of several inches, and had it been suffi-
GENTLY cold slcighing would have been
tip top. But in the absence of frost the
roads and sidewalks are disagreeably soft.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

FOR SALE.-A finely located and improved
Village Lot, for dwelling house, can be had of
the subscribers on very low and easy terms APP
ply at this Office J. Il j. w. BARNS,
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Gs WIN. P. DUNCAN, Esq, who was
formerly Principal of the Union School of
this village, is now employed as teacher
of the Union School at Mill Point. He
will, we trust, be appreciated there.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

re As au important improvement
upon the barbarous word, telegram"
the more expressive one of "tell-a-whop-
per-" has been suggested.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Eg Mr.. WATERMAN, the gentlemanly
proprietor of the Clarion, has gone to
Washington, we are informed, with the
view of situation in the Globe office.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
EMPLOYMENT!

AGENTS WANTED
We will pay from s25 to SIS per month, and
all expenses, to active Agents, or give com
mission. Particulars sent free. Address ERIE
SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, r. JAMES, Gener-
al Agent, Milan, Ohio.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

re- Religious exercises, on Thursday
next Thanksgiving Day., will take place
at the different Churches in this village.
Service at tho Presby terian Church,
Rev. D. M. COOPER, lo4 o'clock A. M.
Service at the Dutch Reformed Church,
Rev. @. VAN DER VENE, the usual hour,
both morning and afternoon.
Service at the Congregational Church,
Rev. j. ANDERSON, Z o'clock p. M.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

ES- Bishop Timon, of Buffalo, has is
sued letter prohibiting Roman Catholic
ladies from wearing low necked dresses.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Eg- The Companies garrisoning the
Notifications around Washington have
been ordered TO build log huts for winter
quarters.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

EE- The river steamer Nebraska left
here yesterday with the intention, on ar
irving at Grand Rapids, of laying up for
the winter.
The steamer Daniel Ball will leave
hero tomorrow morning for the last time
this season, it being tho intention of Capt.
GANo to " haul her of"
The steamer Pontiac will continue TO
run probably as long as dark nights favor
her and navigation is unobstructed.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
nzs- Mr. WV Wallace. dealer

Rg- Mr.. VIM. WALLACE, dealer in
Groceries and Provisions, in our village,
has lately returned from Chicago bringing
and immense pile of new goods. Now is
the time to purchase supplies for the win
ter, at the lowest rates.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
METEOROLOGICAL RECORD.
METEOROLOGICAL RrcoHD for the week ending
November 25, 1861;

Coolest /" oath, $500
Rain, two days, snow two days.
Wholly cloudy, three days.
Wholly clear, none.
Winter seems fairly upon us. 1t commenced
raining Thursday night, the 21st Friday was
noon. 1t commenced showing in the even
ing and continued through Saturday, which was
a severely clustering, snowy day, with mode
rate and quite uniform temperature, not below
27,OO at any time, and rising to 5000 in the
evening. Depth Of snow fallen, inches. Mon
day, 25th, the mercury rose to 300, and the
snow wasted one-half
l.. M. S. SMITH.
Mill Point, Nov. 26, 1861.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
LOCAL AND NEWS ITEMS.

re- The Douglas monument, at Chi
cage, is TO cost from one hundred to one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
METEOROLOGICAL RECORD.

Rained eighteen days.
Wholly clear, five days.
Wholly cloudy, eight days.
A few scattering flakes of snow the Esd.
First frost of season, goth. Vegetation general
iy uninjured by it..
A month of gales and rain.
L. NJ. S. SMITH.
Mill Point, Nov. /. 1861.
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27
SUGARS AND SYRUPS
OF all qualities and kinds, both raw and refined
PORK, BEEF, LARD, FISH, CRoCKERY,
WOODEN WARE, &C.

Our intention is to keep such a stock of Goods
on hand, at all times, rs the wants of the COM
munity may demand, and we know that, with
our facilities for purchasing, we can furnish the
citizcnsof this section with goodshere at rs low
prices as many buy them in the Eastern Mar
kcts. But we do not propose to put on too much
of bragadocia air, and us the best proof of the
Pudding is &C.,
We would respectfully ask all to call and see
for yourselves. The latch string is on the outside.
HENRY A. CHUBB & Co.
Grand Haven, Nov. 2S, 1850. In9S ly
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

A ND at all times persons may be accommo-
N dated with refreshments in the best Of or
DER Next door east of the Jewelry Shop,
Washington street.
Grand Haven, Mich, Jan. 16, 1861. ~
The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1861-11-27

Which were bought in connection with one Of
the oldest and best Houses in the Eastern trade,
consisting of old and Young Hyson, 0olo"g, Pc
Zoe Teas.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-04-06

you,' responded the stranger. Fellow, sur
render YOURSELF H...
Get out of my way,' cried the robbcr
making rush for the door, aud striking OF
the stranger with bowie knife Giving
back few steps the stranger seized the rob.
Der by the collar, whirled him around, and
threw him on his face in the snow. The
robber struggled, but the stranger knelt
heavily on the small Of his back, and grasp
cd his hair.
Lie STILL said the stranger, 'or l will
send bullet through your BRAIN
The robber felt the cold barrel Of pis.
toI at his ear, and obeyed. Milly quickly
brought ropes at her rescuer's request, and
the robber was bound hand and foot.
1t was strange providence the new.
conner said, that overlook me with a snow.
storm on the prairie, and forced Inc an hour
ago to take refuge in your smoke-house,
nearly dead with cold.
Milly acknowledged the truth Of the re.
mark, aud thanked her father in heaven for
her deiverance.
The next day Milly's husband came home
aud when he had been told all, he remark.
ed: This fellow was in the tavern at the
village, the day sold my produce. 1t will
learn me lesson-never to let strangers
know when money is plenty with me, lest
they shall be tempted to crime and bring
ruin on me and mine
That day some sixty or seventy men
gathered at the house of Mr.. Dean. The
robber was recognized as notorious horse
thief who had long infested the neighbor.
hood. There was a summary trial, and
then in dogged silence the wretch who
would have barned harmless infant and
murdered faithful and gentle women, sub
mttcd to bis inevitable fate. A rudely
constructed gallows, and a stout rope end
ed his existence. So on the thinly-setted
frontiers of the West do they meet out JUS
tice to Offenders against property and life.
About seventeen hundred dollars in bills
were found on the person of the robbcr,
besides the gold be had taken from Mrs.
Dean. AS there were no claimants for the
bills, at the suggestion Of tie stranger,
whose life had been saved from the anger
OF the winter storm by the shelter he found
in the smokehouse, thousand dollars of
the seventeen hundred were presented TO
MiIly 10 consideration Of what she had
passed through, and the remainder was
divided around.
On that very spot there is now q thriv-
ing town, and one of the finest residences
in the place is that where dwells Milly Dean
and her husband.