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The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-04-24
rs Cents TO 8 Dollars,

and holding from l2 to 100 PICTURES.
These FRAMES and ALBUMS are made of the
finest materials and the cheapest ever offered
to the citizens of Bedford county, and being deter
mined to sell CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST
be can assure his customers that they need not 60
elsewhere to find good article at the same
price. His motto is "quick sales and small profits"
4. r. GETTYS.
Aprl 10, 1863
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Assem-, biy.

, laWelare authorized to announce Geo. w. Gump of
Napier tp., as candidate for Assembly, subject to
the decision of the Democratic County Conven ton.
We are authorized TO announce the name of VIM.
d. Hall, ESQ.,, as a candidate for the Legislature,
subject to the decision of the Democratic County
Convention. " ,l3igfsla 9guNat htal 9.!
Gi To THE DEmocrArs OF BEDFORD COUNTY IL offer
myself as candidate for the Office of Representa-
tive in the Legislature, subject to the decision
Of the Democratic County Convention.
'+@ HitsastHo ~ ~ ,rla ~ ss 7fR r. f. MEYERS.
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Prothonlotary.

Ma. EprroR please announce the name of John
b. Fluke, Esq. for the Office of Prothonoary, sub
ieet to the decision Of the Democratic County Con-
: ve6tion.doiiGf
We are authorized to announce J. Henry Schell,
Esq, of Schellsburg borough as candidate fol the
office OF Prothonotary, subject TO the decision of
the Democratic County Convention.
We are authorized to announce A.. J. Snively, Of
Sebeilsburg Bor., as a canddat for Prothonotary,
subject to the decision Of the Democratic County
Convention. iF 81 ttfnla' ia.b9
We are authorized TO announce o. +. Shannon,
Esq,, as candidate for Prothonotary, subject to
tbs decision Of the Democratic County Convention
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sHFaTA 81 tktH ti+
Announcements.

TRRxs. .;--7FoE announcing candidates for Assem-
bly, Prothonotary, and Sheriff, 50 o0i for Treasur
or 81. 90, fol Comm issoner, Auditor and Poor D
rector, $500. To insure insertion, all announce
uents must be paid in advance.
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Sheriff.

We are authorized to announce Peter H. Stude-
baker, sfNapier township as candidate tor Sheriff
" subject to the decision Of the Democratic County
Cen vention.
"a We are authorized to Isaac D. Ernest, of
bedford tps, candidate for Sheriff, subject 20
"a Vie decision of toe Democratic County Convention
We are authorized TO announce Isaac Kensinger
,Rsq., of Liberty township, as candidate for Sheriff.
suhject to the decision of the Democratic County
Convention. ia--Eaei 3 ,irlE
We are authorized to announce Philip Morgert, Of
Bloody Run Borough as candidate for Sheriff, sub
ieet to the decision of the Democratic County Con-
veution. - ~ y ~ ~ - q
We are authorized to announce Capt. John Al
ssadt, of st. Clair township, candidate for the
snce Of Sheriff, subject to the decision Of the Dem
ssratie county convention.tI Sit fhg0 u.
'at We are authorized to announce Col. John Hafer
candidate for Sheriff, subject to the decision
8 scf the Democratic County Convention. a1 ,aa
Ma. Editor PLEASE announce Geo. w. Horn,
Esq, Of Harrison tp., candidate for Sheriff sub.
ject to this decision Of the Democratic County Con-
J, vsRtIon. '''sfNi @af e eAe iaaF4 t
y We are authorized to announce W. A. Powell of
Harrison ,tp.as candidate for Sheriff, subject to
the decision Of the Democratic County Conven-
ton. 'a--+ A'
We are autherized to announce S. D. Broad, of
Schellsburg, as a candidate for Sheriff stbject to
the decision Of the Democratic County Convention.
We are authorized, to announce Henry Fuke, of
Middle Woodberry townships candidate for the
once OF Sheriff, subjectto the decision the Dem
r' scratic County Convention. io s3G .f'ta ia.
We are authorized to announce Hugh Moore, of
Bedford tp., as candidate for Sheriff, subject to
'hs decision of the Democratic County Convention
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Treasurer.

~ We are authorized to announce the of John
'fboor, of Bedford borough, candidate for the Of
- Zee Of Treasurer. subject to the decision of the
Democratic County Convention.
~ We are authorized to announce the name of Geo.
MsIdoif of Bedford borough, for she Office of Coun-
~ Treasurer subject to the decision of the Demo-
cratic County Convention.
Nsg Mr. EDITOR: Please announce j. B. Farquhar, Of
Bedfofd borough, as candidate for the Office of
county Treasurer, subject to the decision of the
Dsmocfatic County Convention. t,,,-
Ma. EDiroR; Please announce Samuel De6baugh,
OF Bedford tp., suitable candidate for the Office
slef County Treasurer, subject the decison of the
Democratic County Convention H. er.. ...t .
We are authorized to announce s. J. McCausin,
o OF Bedford borough, candidate for the office of
10 3ounty Treasurer, subject TO the decision Of the
Democratic Co unity Convention, -e3
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.UNEWUUD, Il BUWT VI
FRAMES,
Of all sizes, ranging in price from
SO Cents 10 3 Dollars.

Also variety of frames for card pictures, as low
as 20 CENTS each.
Also variety of BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPH
ALBUMS, VARYING IN price from
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NOTICE.

hOl ICE,
The following named persons have filed their pc
ttions and will make application to the c ourt of
Quarter Session of the Peace, in and for the county
of Bedford to be held the first Monday 9th day)
of NAV next for Tavern License:
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Commissioner.

We are authorized to announce Michael Werts,
Esq. Of Union township, as a candidate for Com
u nsstoner subject to the decision OF the Democra
SN tc County Convention. a'3ft I93l n 49,
we are authorized to announce George Rhoads OF
Lioety township, as candidate for Commissioners
suelestto the decision of the Democratic County
Convention. A fEB ~
We are authorized to announce Jesse Dicken Jr
Of Southampton township, candidate for Com
missioner subject to the decision of the Demoera
tie County Convention.
We are authorized to announce Michael S. Rit-
chey Of Snake Spring township, as a candidate for
the office Of County Commissioner subject to the
cecision Of the Democratic County Convention
We are authorized to announce David Evan 8. of
Monroe township, as a candidate for Commlssio ner
A. subject to the decision of the Democratic County
&~ Convention. 'saa aai tas1Ew l'iR sF asiF.q :
IA ,NR, EpIroR Please announce Abraham Reign.
ard OF Bedford tp., candidate for the office of
snbjeet to the decision Of the
Denoc vstic County Convention.
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. Poor Director,

- are authcrzed to announce Henry Taylor of
ST. Clair township, candidate for Poor Director,
subject tortbe decision Of the Democratic County
sYs We are aut horzed to announce Samuel NJ. oor
ia ot Valley township, as candidate for
Poor Director, subject to the decision Of the Demo
We are aothortzed to announce Henry Moses, of
Bedfsrd tesxnship. as candidate for Poor Director
subject to the de- eeision.of the Democratic County
Convention. Hfr
We authorized TO announce David Silver of
s, Bedford township, candidate for Poor Director
- subject to TIE decision of tho De moe ratio County
- tConvention.s - Htaa Hal nss sW .ahoos %
W 4 We are apthorized to annomes the nsne Of Js
wssob D. Fetter, BEDFORD township as cand,La,s
Sr ths ofhee OF Poor Director subject to the dec.
eion Of lbs cesactretie County Convention
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VIM LYsTnger confectionery UU
Notice 10 hereby given that an appeal will be held
at the Court House, on the 9th day OF May, 1868.
.3.Tmt9 iGr 4ig1asl LEVI AGNEW,
Mercantile appraiser.
April III 1863. GSf an d ,3gE4#IceF
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AFil II. 1894
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-08-12
BOldiers' Complaints.
TO THE KDIr0R OF THE HERALD.

Can't PARoll, ASHAroLs Nd, August 9, 1893.
AZ there regular correspondent Of your paper -
this point that aware Of, wo are compelled by ciR
cums,aucos unforeseen by 70 ask for space your
valuable paper TO demand change In this camp and
removal 10 some healthy locality. The good OF The
oervice demands IT, Our health demands, and we, -
American soldiers battling for tho old dag demand -
one Of our clesrest rights.
Our first complaint Is this this camp. being located n
old tobacco Geld without single shade tree nothing
or lces than M extensive sand bankfn low fat,
thereby excluding every breeze from reaching and
secondly, we are compelled to stop in old tents long
since condemned and roiten which barely afford shade,
much less keep out water:
and the weeds adjoining tents arc filed with nghs
SOIL rendering tho ar anyhngAbut pleasant and healthy,
while the scraps OF meat and bread strewn around
the ground IN all stages q decomposition ning 'ne y.
Tourthly there are no police regulations In camp, and
much schness prevails. and the g - an. nn'a
conducted but must say mat the camp tne antess
and nltnicst have sesn during this war IN any place,
and nos half 2: clean ana n,ss r. Now IL
uusbot n that ths mon arriving bore and without mney
r oiott pvsfer running tn block, aswe express TO- 10
esds ~ ons tbousand sksdaddisrs from ths place
No. 20 ~ but what fair md honorable and that d
healthy location fur ssamp aad pay. The mos, q 10
nav ~ ars unable 70 es for The simple re.s hss
rs, rolbsd BY she rets and pay Stopped by thos
VINO peoes1 70 be friends ws pave not the mossy V
"a government; now let them d their share M
eool says, TASK and shall receive" bus have
s~sed time and again. ba an purpo~s 90 hoplnG
this may ncct ne eye q .ome ono Interested 70 the
matter, and who hs the authority influence "a beueo
~ 0' w. ''' ''''' I L Sss.lf q u. . ss;,
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A GRAND Picnic ExcURsIoS.--D these days, when
the Thermometer ranges from ninety TO ninety i've d.
grees In the shade, Il great treat TO ind By
which escape from the dust and heat OF this "widss
OF bricks TO tho purer and celebrating ~
mosphere OF some OF the shady groves the city.
TO morrow Thursday, the 18th inst tho y. y. c. Club,
Of Brooklyn 90 their first annual excursion Dua-
ley's Grove This place distance up tho Hudson
and those DESTROYS Of enjoying fine sail and splcnAA
scenery will have opportunity Of doing with tho
r. r. G. Club, whose members assured, have bcen
very select In the disposal OF tickets The large
boat Rip Van Wrinkle and two barges have boon
for tho occasion, and, altogether good time ansioi
pated Tho boat will leave foot q Broome street ~
seven O'Clock precisely, besides making various stop
pages In Brooklyn.
MnsaSo IRON IIKn HoM-Mrs. Bridget Murphy, agsa
seventy years. left her home. No. Marion street, O
Monday afternoon about o'clock and had not bssa
heard Of up 10 last night h supposed that she may
have succumbed 70 the heat Of the weather. she
attred in calico dress old red shawl and white cap
with borders Any Information relative 70 her viii -
gladly received by her son, Mr.. William Murphy, Ia
Nassau street, by her husband, No. Marion strest
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act confirming the said ordinance the Common Council
adopted on the stb day OF November. 1852 (chap 26
Laws o. iSo5 and on the Same day enacted general law
authorizing the issue Of such bonds should be found
necessary 10 aid OF the said fund chsp 49, Laws Of 1889
adopted another ornanca sno,. n9 tna aSe Ave
hundred thousand dollars additional bonds for
purpose, payable November 1, 1870.
The rate OF interest these bonds fixed by me at
I'VE per cent also, and the 18th day Of june 1868
caused an advertisement 10 be inserted In twelve
bonds But bid was OF the New York
Warehouse and Security to take the
entire amount q par and to pay the same as required for
he Innd by which interest saved 10 the city ON the
amount not required from time 70 time, which bid was &C.
cepted by this department.
The follow ing amount OF said bonds has been Issued
tho Of the said company under said bid 70 the
present date, viz
lsSs-June 10, Cornelius Vanderbilt. $500 900
lo63-Juy %, Cornelius Vanderbilt ........... 100000
Inc foregoing embraces full statement Of all "Volun
eer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Bonds" issued by this
department since the st day Of January last showing
the amount OF such bonds the Of all parties To
whom such bonds have been sold, with the premium paid
On The sh esy sy yGSs wss pnsbed
inviting proposals for one million dollars OF the "Centra
rark Additional Fund Stock" referred to in said resou
on inns notice stated that sealed proposals would be
received at the Comptroers office until Monday goth day
OF June 1868, at two p. M, when the same would be
one million dollars OF the said stock, as authorized by
cnaper one hundred and OF the 1859 and by
Mayor June g. 1858 ard that said stock would bear in
terest o. the rate OF seven per per annum Each
proposition was reaued 70 be sealed and endorsed
posais for Central Park Additional Fund Stock
This notice was published from the day OF It's date until
the time nxed for opening of the proposals. twenty.
three newspapers published in this city copy or the
advertisement Is annexed marked A.
Az the time appointed IN the notice the bids pub
iicy opened pursuant to the advertisement and
found that the total amount thereof only four hun
dred and twenty nine thousand dollars prices ranging
from four to eleven per cent premium The amount to
be realized on this stock to be appropriated pay
ment OF awards for land taken for the extension OF the
Central Park These awards were drawing interest at
the confirmation OF the report and the parties In interest
were exceedingly urgent for payment and threatened
bring suits against the city for the amounts due Thorn
respectively, unless payment was At once made
The bids or proposals received under the foregoing
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EXHIBIT G.
srx PER CENT CENTRAL PARK IMPROVEMENT FUND STOCK %

EXHIBIT G.
Elk PER CENT CENTRAL PARK IMPROVEMENT FUND biooA "
1915.
Fifty thousand dollars issued proposals received
response 10 the following advertisement of the Compof
Ter, dated February l., 1853 -
CRY or NEW YORK, DEPARTMENT or FNAScR1
CoxTR0LIE's OFFICE Feb. !, 1858 }
Proposals $50 900 Central Park Improvement fund
Stock IS76Sealed proposals will be received al we
Comptroer's Office until Tuesday the Sd day OF March,
1888 at two O'Clock p NJ, when the same will be pub
cy opened for the whole any part OF the sum OF y
thousand dollars OF the Central Park Improvement Fund
Stock authorized by chapter s6 Of the Laws Of ana
by ordinance OF the Common Council approved py sne
Mayor April u.s. 1850.
The said stock will bear interest at the rate OF six per
cent per annum payable quarter yearly and the rinc
pal viii be redeemed November l, 1875.
The proposals. will state the amount or such stock
desired and the price per hundred dollars thereof
and the persons whose proposals are accepted VIII DO 70
quired deposit with the Chamberlain OF the city, with
in FIVE days after the opening of the bids, the sums
awarded TO them respectively.
On presenting TO the Comptroller the receipts OF the
Cham berain for such deposits the parties VIII be entitled
to receive certificates for equal amounts OF the par vaue
OF the stock bearing interest from the dates Of paymen
Each proposition should be sealed and endorsed PRO
posals for Central Park Improvement Fund Stock ane
enclosed in second envelope addressed2to the Com7
troller.
The right is reserved TO reject any all OF the bldsH
considered necessary protect promote the interests
OF the city. MATTHEW T. BRENNAN, Comptroller.
Proposals publicly opened March 8, as follows, viz
Prems Ann0esNsa
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EXHIBIT y.
BIZ PER CENTRAL PARK IMPROVEMENT FUND srox
or 1875
Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, issued o.
proposals received In response TO the following advee
tisement Of tho Comptroller, dated April I, 1862
CITY or NEW YORK, DEPARTMENT or FINANCE,
CONTROLLERS OFFICE, April l, 1858. J
Proposals for $3.50 Central Park Improvement Fun4
Stock OF 1876-Seaed proposals will be received At the
Comptrollers Office until Thursday, the Both Of April,
1888 at two O'Clock NJ when the same will be publicly
opened for the whole any part OF the sum OF two nun
and fifty thousand dollars OF the Central Park I'm.
provemen Fund Stock authorized by chapter eighty
OF the laws Of 1861 and by ordinance OF the common
Council, approved by the Mayor April rs, 1880
The said stock will bear interest at the rate OF SIX Per
cent per apnum payable quarterly, and the prncpaa
will be redeemed November 1, 1876.
The proposals will state the amount OF stock desired anA
the price per hundred dollars and the persons
whose proposals accepted will DO required 70 depos
with the Chamberlain Of the City, within 1--WE days after
the opening Of the bids the sums awarded TO them ~
spectvely.
On presenting to tho Comptroller the receipts * The
Chamberlain for such deposits, the parties will DO entitled
to receive certificates for equal amounts OF the par value
Of the stock bearing interest from the dates Of paymoots
Each proposition should be scaled and endorsed "Fro-
posas for Central Park Improvement Fund Stock" and
enclosed In second envelope addressed 70 tho Comp
troler.
The right reserved 10 reject any all Of the bids,
the interests Of the Corporation require II.
MATTHEW I. BRENNAN, Comptroller.
Tho following proposals were received and publslv
pencd April 80, 1858, viz:
Bids Lso1rdS PreussG Agossufs
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FATAL Aocmxss-Coroner Ranney hold an Inquest ~
terday upon the body Of George Smith, child three
years old who was accdentiy killed by falling from .
fith story window at No. 4o2 Water street.
Coroner Naumann held inquest upon the body q
George Dillon, native Of Ireland, aged forty years,
who was accidentally killed by slab Of marble failing
upon him the OF Fourth avenue and Forty nft6
street.
rho same Coroner also held inquest upon the body
Of unknown man, about forty years OF age who
found drowned at the foot OF Christopher street
Coroner widely held an inquest at the Fulton ror
works. In Cherry street upon the body Of David MoCzL
iougn, aged nifty years. who accidentally killed BY
being caught In the machinery Deceased resided .
Suffolk street.
An inquest also held By Coroner widey upon IL
body OF Michael Down. native Of Ireland, aged a. years,
found drowned at the foot OF Murray street.
John Norris, stowaway board tho British steam
ship louisiana fell overheard at pier As North river
yesterday drowned before any assistance could
be rendered him. Coroner wildcy held an inquest.
William Palmer, a native Of this country, aged -
years. jumped out Of third story window 1t No IN
Hamilton street yesterday, and was almost instantly
killed Coroner Widely held inquest upon the body.
when TRANSFERRED that deceased very ntemperate
man, and was under the influence OF liquor when -
committed suicide.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-08-12

Governor W. v. n. Army. OF New Mexico IA ,o wash
rioe business. On his trip from santa 70 he rssse
through the Indians Of the plains whs are on tbc Arkao
ans river Fort arned whore they have ssacubed
10 receive their usual annual prcsens During Inc nsss
year Governor Army has visited every county In New
Mexico and Aryona and has with him specimens a Tho
cold silver copper lead and coal collected from he xsr
Gus rich mines Of tho 1crrpry which no win uaoe IN
the Interior department, lie has also specimens a the
sugar, tobacco and specimens o native vine from De
grape, which produced IN abundance. He thinks The
CHA country unsurpassed BY any other on tho cou
neni In It's mineral resources but The Indians must he
driven and the white settlers armed bcfosc tho val
and mountins can be forced TO give forth they rich
treasures
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Corporal Ira D. JONES' Of The heroes Of the stormue
OF Fort Wagner July 49, lsos died on the sIst uit a.
Hilton Head from wosnds received on tina, occas,on he
entered the Sixth Connections Volt teers AZ privafe Al
tho commencement Of the war, ~ nng his stripes by ha
bravery In the neld having par patcd In every battc
in which his regiment was engaged lilo was hui
years OF age when he died.
The Hon PyTxa IEMnosx died at his residence 10 the
town n Farmcrsvillc, Cattarangus county New Yoc On
the 9Th nst aged 70 ycars<5 OF which were passed Al
that place. Some six years he the pcsses.or nv
ddd OF nearly thousad Of Improved Isnds Hs
was hsevy dealer In cattle, and nade much a. hs arre
fortune Aereby He was County Judge In 1889 AMI agent
Of the Holland Land Company HIS sccumulations amount
Institution o. learning. TO BE- located Franklnyilie
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The Draft Elsewhere.
The Daily araogaa snys OF the draft In that town.
Many curious freaks OF the wheel exhibited here az
well elsewhere The most noticeable feature is the
drawing of large number Of prominent young men and
native born Americans The Irish element our village
constituting at least third or the inhabitants very
generally escaped In the centre OF the business portion
OF Broadway hardly store Office omitted In one
store two brothers. another three brothers were
drawn. Two clerks in the post Office and two hands
the Sdyatodn Office were equally lucky The list also
comprises who has died in the service and two or
three 10 the field also several who have recently
listed One minister the rector OF the Episcopal church
Is the list Of forlunates or party OF mutual In
surers. numbering seven, four we're drawn.
Charles Addison Mott, OF the drafted In Troy Ia
clerk OF the Troy and iansngburg Horse Railway Com
pany. He wiz either 60 himself or send his father
In Weedsport six men signed an agreement TO con-
tribute equally toward the payment OF the exemption
fee any OF their members who might be drafted On
the morning OF the draft however, Of them by some
obtained possession OF the erased his
thererom and in the afternoon he had the pleasure
drafted - - II 49,
In another town six persons formed similar associa-
tion. Afterward six others were permitted 70 join.
When the drawing took place, every Of the last six
drew "prizes," and not one Of the first six. Is
Tho draft commenced at Harrisburg, Pa, on Monday
and passed of with entire good feeling.
Az Portland, Me-, on Friday last eighty three con.
scripts examined. or these forty-seven were OK
emptea for physical disability thirteen by furnishing
seen that Of the eighty drafted government does
not get man.
attempted to play 1t smart for him the other day He
accepted substitute, getting three hundred and
twenty-five dollars for going when the mother attempted
to him out the dodge that he under eighteen
years. But It didn't work, and he had to go.
rural conscrpt appeared before the Eastern Board Of
Enrolment day two since, and desired to be exempt
cd forthwith that he might return TO his country home
what are your clamss" demanded the doctor. "Im
entirely dependent upon my mother for support"
the innocent reply. Whereupon the doctor assured him
that the government would Immediately relieve his
Their OF 30 unsuitable burthen.
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Al we announced IN yesterdays HERALD, committee
Of the Board Of Supervisors held Q consultation with
Comptroller Brennan yesterday morning. in his private
oe relative TO the claims growing out Of damages
stoned daring the late riots. II finally agreed upon
that tho Comptroller should transmit all such claims 70
the Board of Supervisors for adjustment This is in &C
cordauce with the plan announced In yesterday issue
which will thus be substantially correct Tie
foIlou ing Additional claims have been preeonted