Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1862-12-17

~ TO scenes saHttAct hhA htdAtJ ElHNNI
rs not 10 praise cur God above,
When all the Garth reflects His face
and So is B,autiiul2
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Mr.. Stevens. irou the House Commit.
zee Of Ways and Means, has introduced a
bill authorizing the Secretary Of fIhe Treas
ar, 70 issue q thousand millions OF United
States bonds similar in amount and form
10 those authorised 10y the act approved
February, %, 1869, with interest payable
ecnri-annually 10 the lawful money Of the
United States, and the principal payable
in twenty wears in gold or silver coin Of
the United States also to issue legal ten
der notes of the United States, the amt
not to exceed with those already author
lied, five hundred millions, tc enaole him
TO call in all the fye.twenty aud seven
thirty Treasury bonds now in circulation,
and cancel Ihem, and authorizing him to
redeem the United States legal lender
Motes held as loan and hearing interest.
The law authorizing such loNns Is to b:
repealed.
The bill aims at the Virtual suppression
Of the banks Ly the imposition Of tax OF
SO per cent. upon all their circulation oyt1
onc,half the amount of their capital pad
in, to 90 into operation ninety days alter
the rassage Of the bllL,--I'atri0t and Lnl2n
pAssNoRE WIILIaMsoN.-- On Irreaders will
uea:ly all recolloct what shr tins great
negro phiauthropist created IN Abolition
circles, in Philadelphia few year ago
lie was the very head and front Of that
foul party. BY his pretended love for
ihe negro he managed, some three years
ago, to cain the confidence o! an aged col
prpd woman owner OF some property in
West IhladcnAia. lie drew aNiil in hi:
own Handwriting and persuaded the wo'
:uan To- sign tin the absence OF her nus
band, and friends The will set forth
tnet a small amount should 60 to her
husband. and the balance, the MAJOR part
,yf her estate to pas>morc williamson
.oir, olo had seen the old woman Only
tvs7c. The negro woman died recently
md her husbaGd con.cs ed the Will. The
iurv. before whom the case was tried
about three weeks ago, declared the will
null and void. it being executed to suit
the dishonest purposes OF Williamson IN
stead or the proper heirs. So nuch IL
NEGRO philanthropy and Passmore vii
hanson. Lancaster LtsAigmcr.
Tug "GRAyD Army The Union for
ccs, consisting now Of over seven hurdr"
tLousand mon. are distributed and com
maudcd as rullcws:- Gen. Burnside, witt
the whole Army Of the Potomac, aided by
Hein,zelmau and Sigel is to take care o.
Richmond Gen. Cox ls making a RAPID
march toward TIE Virginia and Icnnes'
see Railroad Gen. Peck and Gen. Forter
a.e to look cut for tho Southern commu'
nica,ious Of Richmond Gen. Banks and
Gen. Hunter are to look in at some Of the
Southern ports now held by the rebels
Gen Rosccrans is moving through Central
Tennessee, Gen. Granger through Ken
uc,y. Gen. Grant INTO Mississippi; Gen
ScboGeld defends Missouri, and Gen. Cur
It's is Ielow him on the West side of IT,,
river. and Gen. NcClerand will soon y,
on his way down the Mississippi river
FIJI TRlL Pa WIEN HE CONES HovE.-A
friend of ours, who had taken pride 10
several wears in CultNating full crop o
hair on his face was called away from hon
on business some true since. While ab
sent an inexperienced barber spoiled hi
.whiskers ia trimming them, winch 81
aharrinned him that he directed the bar
Der 10 make a clean job Of it by shaving
whlskers and mustache. both of. The
barber obeyed, ana our friends face wa
as smooth and as delicate as when in hi
teens. lie returned home in the night
Next morning his little girl did not recog
ME him Oh waking up. Looking ovei
her mother, ana seeing, as she supposed {
stranger in the bed. she remarked in hei
childish simplicity, Mister, get out o
here; PH tell my Pa ,ohH he comes home"
HUMAN GLoRY.-The Parthenon is nov
A total ruin, where bats and owls nest, anC