Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1864-09-28
Sheriff Contnar,s ho.so oh;oa


hurt, but the buggy was broken to
pleces.-The draft for some districts
came off at Hollidaysburg yesterday.
! by the amended quota, Lewistown and
Derry are fulI-Bratton has asked for
time. and offers liberal bounty to
volunteers In addition to our candi-
date for Congress, Mr. Barker, D. w.
Woods, Elder, J. A. Mckee, and Others,
who were active in getting the quotas
reduced, we omitted to mention James
Il. Mann, Esq of Brown.
FIELD MONITOR MANUFACTURING Co.
In consequence of Mr. Haines' ina
billty to superintend his extensive
business, he proposes that a stock com
pany be formed under the above title,
with a capital of $4,000 at s25 per
share, to which he agrees to sci, the
real estate, machinery, stock, patterns.
&c, of the Union Foundry. with as
much territory as they desire to sup
ply with this excellent reaper and
mower-he reserving SO for each one
made and sold. 1t is undoubtedly on
such enterprises our citizens must in
future rely for prosperity and improve
ment, for unless they are fostered less
than a pr' phet can foretell that we
shall descend to the status of a one
horse town, with one neighbor prey
ing upon the means OF another. The
furnace has already given a lively inn
petus to certain occupations, which
must necessarily increase with it's
and it takes but little reas
onlng to know that the establishment
OF the above company would materi
ally add to them. In matter Of this
KIND all are interested: owners of land, |
IN their increased value; owners OIL
houses in higher rents; business men
IN additional sales; the mechanic in Am |
increased demand for household and |
other articles, &c. The reaper and |
mower is besides acknowledged TO be |
equal, if not superior, to any vet pat
emted, and no risk therefore could be
run IN Its manufacture to any extent,
while there is constantly increasing
demand for various other articles. such
as Horse Powers, Plows, Harrows
Castings of ali kinds. and hundred
other things which could as well be
here rs elsewhere. We
trust our citizens will think over th
and take hold OF it with
determination to see it through
aea The meeting on Saturday even
ng at the Town Hall showed that the
Union men were rather plentiful. the
hall being fill d in a few minutes
some ladies were also present, and at
east hundred deferred from going
rom fear there would be no room
Prof Dunbar delivered sreech replete
With wit, humor and knock-down ar
sument. He was preceded by l.. W.
Hall, Esq, who reviewed with much
'oillty the course Of the opponents of
he administration and the war. There
we're democrats there of the true
tamp, who didn't vote for Lincoln in
$50, but will do so now, men who can
lot understand by what reasoning that
which was treason and notification in
len. Jackson's days can be democracy
low. The meeting was kept up to a
ate hour, was enthusiastic in applause
II the speakers, and afforded ample
that the boasts of our oppo-
lents of carrying the county-an an
luat fit-are bosh! What? Old Nit:
lin vote for the men who wanted to
ieprive the soldier of his vote! Ift
hey do, there will have to be more
'allot-boXes stuffed than there were in
Norris township in 1888.
seA Robt. W. Patton, has received
It his establshmentin East Market st.
lear Mif1in county Bank, a w stock
II Albums, American and other
Watches, Spectacles, Plated Ware, Jew
Try OF all kinds, Fancy Pictures, &c.
}all on him. Prices not too high.
THANKs-To Mrs. DIR. Atkinson for
lot of excellent grapes to "a lady for
ONE splendid dahlas and other flow.