The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1863-04-02

LEAVE EBENSBUkG-
At1.OoA ", connecting with Mail East
and Phil and Bait. Express West.
At 40 p. NJ, connecting with Express
East and Fast Line West.
LEAVE CREssos--
AT 1875 A. NJ, or on departure of Mail
Train East.
At9a5P NJ, or on departure OF Fast Line
West.
ENoCH LEWIS, Gen. Spp..
SPRING, no - March, which came in
like lion. went out as a iamb-calmly,
-peacefuly, and during an unsuccessful
effort at snow shower. BY the way, the
sleighing hereabouts four days ago was
reasonably good: mud at present forms
the basis of our calculations to the depth
Of say half a foot And now, April-the
month when the violets begin to peep
forth, and song birds to awake the echoes
of the hitherto deserted forests-April is
here. Variable, fekle April
oone hour she smiles, ana all the early birds
In one rare gush of song swell their sweet
throats;
Tie next She weeps, tears, that like liquid
Marble song for which our souls Ind words
With US, occasionally, spring settles down
nfor good" about the first Of April, but
oftcncr that event occurs in May and
later. The maxim is, "when we have a
light winter we will have late spring"
TIE past winter was certainly light, and
YOU may form your own conclusions. a II
rules, however, excepting the golden rule,
are liable to miscarry-why not this and
now? '.Look before you leap" is a good
motto; we look to spring. IT'S month
before the month of May, and the spring
creeps slowly up this way" but when it
does come-well, reader, did you ever
spring it on the top Of the Allegheny
Mountains? There is room here for
rhapsody, but nothing short of letters Of
gold would do justice to the subject, and
there is ft:y-something- g-and-a half pfen,i-
umoLthe shining metal. youhapen'tever
experience the season of Hetherial mild
ness under the circumstances above in
dieated, come and see for. yourself, and be
.atiated with astonishment, and delecta-
tio1, and delightful apprec;ativeness.-
Bling your straw hat along
MURDER WILL OUT.--We clip the
following paragraph from the Holidays
burg Wig: In the fall Of 1855, dead
man vas found lying across the railroad
track early one morning, in Altoona. II
wai then supposed thA some one had
murdered him and placed him on the
track for the purpose of having the loco
motive run over him, and had put him On
the wrong track. O. Tuesday last, NiclI-
oas Errlnger, Of Altoona, was arrested
and lodged in Jail on the charge of being
the murderer. He will likely be tried at
our July Oyer and Terminer.
To School TEACHERS AND DIREcIORs
Certificates TO teachers issued by county
saperinterdents, and "certifcatcs by pres
ident and secretary of board of directors
to county superintendent that schools have
been open and in operation according to
law" must each have tep cent stamp
affixed and "agreements or contracts be
tween teachers and boards of directors, to
teach" must each have .fre cent stamp
affixed. In the first and last instances,
the stamp duty is to be paid by the
teacher; in the second, BY the secretary
OF the board, and charged to the district.
NEw TRoH CoMpANY-Messrs Wood, |
Aorrel & Co, OF the Cambria Iron Com.
pany, Johnstown, have concluded an ar
rangement with Watson, Denniso.i & Co,
't iioliidaysburg, by which they have
made ''joint stock company" of the |
lhinpey Rock, Gaysport and Frankstown
Furnaces, together with the ore lands and |
other real estate connected Herewith, un-
uer the incorporated title-of 'sThe Blair |
Iron Company" The new company is to
De under the mahagement of David Wat
Son, OF Holhdaysburg.
FRoMoTED.-It gives us pleasure to
leafn that Sergt. Evan Davis, of Co. D,
,io'h Penna. Vois.-the gentleman who
"aa few words to say through our col
uans last week concerning the fossiized
o'' Dem d' Sen-has been promoted to
,le FIRST Lieutenancy of his company
Success!