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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1865-09-13
4" WHAT Is IT?"
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN GLEN HOPE. Pa

unEHI HAOlIhMENT IN GLEN HOPE, PA
EVERYBODY SEEMS PLEASED
And Why Should They Not Be?
Surely, the people in that section of CiearfeId
county have great reason To be rejoiced over
the pleasing announcement that
10 Fl NJ Ro b SO N
has just opened in his New Store Room, the larg-
est and best selected stock of goods ever brought
to that part of the county of Clearfeld
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Life Insurance at Home,
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co..

The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co..
92l CHESTNUT STREET, PHIL'A
InsureS Lives on favorable terms, and win issue
Policies on any yof the approved plans o. insurance
Assets liable to losses 81, ,221, ,269 II.
Surplus divided Annually, Losses paid prompt
ly Premiums may be paid in CASH; annually.
semi-annually or quarterly; Jr one-half in cash.
and onehalf in note. BY supplement to the
charter, notes hereafter received will participate
to January, 1859, inclusive are now receivable in
payment of premiums
Agency, at the Office of II 3 SwoorE, Clear
field, Pa DR. j. G. Hartswick, Medical Exami-
ner August "a, 1864
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TNoDDER RCUTTERS-of supe rior make
II for sale at reasonable prizes. MERRELl
and BIGLER'S, Clearfield, Pa

ELEARFIELD HOUSE, CLEARFDIEL
" PA.-The subscriber having purchased the
furniture and interest from II. Ii. Morrow, in said
House, is now prepared for the reception of tran
sient and permanent boarders. Every depart
ment connected with his establishment viii be
conducted second to none in the county. He res
pectfully solcits share of public patronage.
July IL, 1S60.-y. GEO n. COLBURN.
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MISS F.. A. P. RYNDFp

Teacher of Piano Forte, Meloieon ossbiue,,,,,c.,,
Guitar, Harmony and Vocal Music Aisa 7safs ',i' -
gent for Clearfeld county for Ghicke-;nc : OSe 80
Piano Fortes, and Mason & Hamiin's Cabinct o.
gans Rooms 7cik Mrs II. D. eIVst,h ~ - -
Music Books Paper, and Sheet Music eons.,,,-
ly on hand at the store of Mrs. h. b. Welsh,
Clearfield, Pa. Dec 7, 1861,
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SOMETHING NEW
CARRIAGE AND WAGON SHOP,

Immediately in of Machine shop.
The undersigned would respectfully inform the
citizens of Clearfola, and the public in general,
that we have entered into partnership, and are
prepared to DO all kinds of work on carriages,
wagons, seighs, s'eds, dc. All kinds Of repairing
done with neatness and dispatch. ,Orders prompt
ly attended to. JOHN L, R0TE,
Clearfeld, July 5, y. WM. MCKNIGHT.
Thankful for past patronage would still So
licit the favors of my old customers, and ask
ny new ones to give call. 1 have associated
with me in the above business, VIM. Mcknight
who is an experienced workman. If you want
good carriage or timber sled, give us call
j. I. RoTE.
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NEW FIRM

AND NEW GOODS
TnNhe subscribers having purchased the Goods
4 and good will of the late firm of Carlisle q
Co., in Philipsburg, respectfully inform their
friends and the public generally that they have
added large stock of well selected seasonable
goods, which they will dispose of at the most rea
sonable rates. Purchasers can find Dry Goods of
every description. ALSO, FLOUR, BACON, FISH,
SALT, DC. And the best quality of GROCERIES
C. MUNS0N,
Phiiipsburg July r. 1865. G.. F. HOOP.
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Read tbe totlOa0ang last Of gods aaa pyoftUere5.
Ct1Ixe4p t1xp FOE THE LADIES Coca
CIoap Always on hand large stock of La= ,5oa
CLe1rI dies goods-spch as Coburg ototh, lGono
ON Alpacas. De- Leircs, Ginghams, lGJ
GSrIt5t Prints, Chintz, Kerchiefs, Nu- iSaI
Che0sJ bieS, Bonnets, Gloves, etc. CO.
Cheap FOR GENTLEMEN, Iffooa
Cheap Always On hand Black. Blue, Brown Good
Cheag and Grey Cloths, Fancy and Black Good
Cheap Casimeres, Sattinete, Cassinets Good
Cheap Tweeds, Plain and FancyVest- Gooa
Cheapl ings, Shirting, ETC., etc. etc. Good
Cheap KEADY-MADE. GOOD
Cheapj Such as Goats, Pants, Vests, Under Good
Cheap shirts, and other Flannel shirts, Good
Cheop Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps Neck Good
Cheap ties, Gum Boots and Shoesan Good
Cheap variety of other articles. Coca
CCHstaP HOUSEHOLD GOODS, SSoog @
SSyIfsot'P Such as Unbleachcd and Dleached w
CS@Sp Musins, CoIored Muslins Liaen ~, ooo1'
CCHesapl and cotton table cloths. Oil cloth, Iool
SS1teoPi Linen and hemp fowls. car 80. oot.
CfIooP pets, curtains, fringe, etc GI Gooe.
CIsT, HARDWARE, &C. GooJ
(rheqf,i If you want Nails or spikes Manure Gooa
Che1eI or other forks, Saw mill OF other EI,ood
chm saws, Smoothing irons, Locks. Good
Cram Hinges, ETC., go to Mossop's Good
ChezD where you can buy cheap. GOOD
Cheap IF YOU WANT Good
Cheap Knives and forks, Butcher Knives, GOOD
Cheap Shoe and Stove blacking, Manila GOOD
Cheap and hemp ropes, Ink, Paper or Good
CAeap Pens Powder, Shot or Lead, Good
Cheap etc, buy them at Mossop's. GOOD
CheGp IF YOU WANT Iood
Cheap Shoe Last or Pegs, Palm or Fancy Gooa
CleGpl Soap, Starch, Wall Paper or Win tIoo0
CheGp dow Shades, Lamps, Lamp tubes t,ooa @
CHeaP or Wicks, coal oil, etc go to oSoH %
CheGpl Mossop's cheap cash store. 6ooe
C,heop IF YOU WANT 80
GIP G ood extra family Flour, White or Gooe
SG1teNPi brown sugar, hams, shoulders or 60
CC1SeSf CIsf sides, coffee; Imperial, Young f;,oc
CIep Hyson or black tea, buy them Gooe
Chsp at Mossop's cheap for cash Gooe
CIsop IF YOU WANT iGooc
ChsonTallow candles, fine or coarse salt GooG
C,tean Syrup or molass0s, cheese, dried Gool
Chszn apples or peaches, water or So GooC
TIear do crackers, call at Mossop's Gooc
CLeo, where you can buy cheap. Jooo
C1eap IP YOU WANT Goo
Cheap Port wine for Medical or Sacramen-l Go0c
Cheap tai uses, Sweet wine old Monon- Gooc
Cheap gahela or rye whisky, Cherry GOoe
Cheap and Cognac brandy, buy at Cos
Cheap Mossop's cheap cash store. Coo
CRAP IP You WANT Gooe @
CHeop Raisens Figs, Prunes or dried Cur 80 80
GneoP GnP rants; flberts, cream, pecan or e.,
CHeapi ground nuts candies, Liquorice e..
CGHe9P or Liquorice root, buy them r.,
C1eoPI at Messop's cheap and good. e.,
CIeepl S,n IF YOU WANT Coo,
~ To buy any other article cheap, be Goo,
SIeapt, sure to go to Mossop, for he sells Goo,
SIe1r,I cheaper for cash than any other Goo.
SIepi person in Clearield county. Goo,
CIsapi November %, 1861. ap27'59. Goo
Appyoped country produce Of erery ktnd taken
GEs issrtai wake, prices sn ecchange for gsoH
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FA RIM ERS7
MUTUAE. FIRE INSURANCE COMPA.
NY OF YORK, PA.

Insuros against loss or damage by FIRE. 1t is the
safest company in tho State, and has made no as
SeSsments since its establishment, and hence it is
the most economical s. J. ROW, 4 gent.
June q, 1865. Clcarfcld Pa
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Tho RArrsMAs's JOURNAL is published on We'd
nesday at $500 per annum in advance. If not
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charged, and $500 if not paid before the close OF
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ADyERTIsEMESTs will be inserted at 81 80 per
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insertion so cents will be charged a deduction
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No subscription taken for a shorter time than
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(yOAL piGGER WANTEn.-A rOoa -.

~ miner, desirous OF obtaining study employ.
ment. is wanted Immediately. For further uar
'tleuiaTs inquire at she j0Nrns{ Office
Clesrfeld, Pa August Is 1868
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WANTED-S5, 900 worth of county bonds
w Those OF longest dates preferrea Apply
to. WALTER BARRETT,
tune Is 1868. Clearfeld, Pa.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-01
PINKERTON's
Wahoo and Oalisaya Bitters,

A II kPPf comb nations CT Vegetable TOnics.-
EACan DO drank wit tmpuaity by ma and iemse
OIL and young, as a daily Beverage They will for
q the system sgalust the many II to which we are
daily OK posed; also against the ev effects Of un-
wholesome 1000 aud dri lks, chance OF climate, &C,
and 70 sstcrc to the Invalid a Oh aadYifor,
An lntaibe Re.aey 70 all diseases OF the sfonl-
ach, Liver ana bowels AS Appetizing Morning
beverage the Wahoo and caliiaya Bitters stand uu-
giyaliea.
Ua oicit Tesdm ,pials frcm vario is sources ara
bsing 400 81 MON a. daily, Of the ell iacy these
Bittors In restorng the afflicted, some OF whom have
beea harctSf,ro supposed inourabls Hence they
are prescribed by many epainsnt phi sieians a over
the country.
IA the A bi ltafod cyst N The Waho) and Calisava
p,,crs ss a family maciciEe, aud daily family bev-
asge can be used without feaf or the css bilitv .
dong ipJnry to even an infant. they contain no
uos6nc Us dug, hat ave purely vsgl table and keoo
he system vigorous and healthy. These bittsrs ~
sid upon their merits and oaa To had 10 every tow
In tho United States and Cana5as. "
Manufactured by
JACOB PINKERTOE,
Depot "A \ lsJlm 81, Syracuse, Y, and So Dey
St. New York.
L. srANwooD. GeuI Agent for Portland, Me.
ap27cod Sm
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United States Mails
Posr oryrcE DxPARrs

vs. O11ASA ~ NJ a n 4 aAN - E
DROPOSALS will be received at the Contract Of
Il g Of the department until Pm OF Friday,
June ~ 1859, for conveying the mails Of the United
states, from August LIST 1876 10 Juae 20 1862 the
following routes in Maine, by the schedules ofdepaf-
ture and arrivals mentioned, viz:
No; Is From Belgrade, by Belgrade Mills Rome,
and East New Sharon, to New Sharon, IL miles,
and back six times q rex. $500
Leave Belgrade daily, except Sunday al Al IN;
Arrive at New sharon by 9pm;
Leave New sharon daily, except Sunday at q IN ;
Arrive at Belgrade by IL m.
A From Etna, 10 Etna Centre, 3 mics, and back,
Leave Etaa Tues day and sa,urda, at pm;
Arrive at Etna Centre by pm;
Leave Etna Centre Tuesday anu saturday st 4pm ;
1870 From Portsmouth,. N H., to EriOt. Me-. 6 miles
Leave Portsn o.U h tuesday and saturday Al m
Arrive at Elliot by 4 p m; tE rsrf0 "a f
Leave Elliot russ lay ana Saturday a, m,
Arrive ut Portsmouth by 10 m. W o.
l3s From Oxford, by West 20 and and North Ray
mond. to Gray, 20 miles, and back. three times .
week. .UtttNt ts HaA
Arrive a. Gray by am,a b.
Lesve Gray Tuesday, Thursday, ard Saturday, at
Arrive atoxford by4pm. ls
al erom Soath Paris, BY South Pa is depot, Har-
rison, North Bridgeton, Bridgeton. westB sidse-
ton, and East Frye.urg to FrTebur-, SO miles
aud back,sx times aveekto Bridgeton, md three
times week residue. cHH afa.I
Leave SCUM faris dally, except sunday, on arriy-
al of afternc on mail Il ON Portland say at pm I;
Arrive at Bridgeton b. SPIN; ss- i
Leave BridgetoA Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
day at 81 p mi
Arrive at Fr eburg BY II M,
Leave Fryeburg Tuesday, Thursday, and Sltur-
cay, at a m;
Arrive &; Bridgeton by 81 q m;
Lsave Bridget0n daily, except Sunday st m;
Arriv st South Paris by II q m, or In tina TO con-
meet with the oars.
$50 From New Sharon, by Pennington Falls, and
North Chcs.ervii'e, TO Pennington, IL miles and
back, six times a week.
or on arf iyal OF mail from Bru swiek.
Arrive a. New sharon by IN.
For FIRMS Of proposal, guaranty and eertinc9 ties,
and for laws and INSTRUCTIONS bidders are referred
to the uamphet adyor fsement Of mall routes in
Maine an New Hampshire. dated November 10
1851, to be found at the principal Post Ofhces
W DENNIS0N,
June7-law4E r. M. General
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To the County Commissioners Of the County

n
A their December Session, A. d, 1854 the mn.
Asdersined. legal voters In the town Of Searbor-
ough will respectfully represent that by their writ
ten petition, by them signet 4, and bearng data Nav
zSrd A. d, 1884 they requested of the Seiectmen Of
the town of scarborough to lay out town vay in
said town, commencing at the line OF the Widow
Ifbbets improved land and thence crassin land Of
Maurice Mou, ton and Granville Mckinney to the
line between land of Alvin Jose aud liza ann Den.
nett thence along So division line to the his hway
or a. near to said course as is raoticabe That said
petition was afterwards duly presented 10 said SCI
lectmen pr said town and they were requested to
attend to the matter ofsad petition; aud afterwards
to wit; in the month of September, 1854 two Of The
seiectmen' to wit: Richard Leavist and Georae
Carter, 1.-THE other Setectman being absent in Boa
ton undertook 10 act upon said petition; entered
upon said premises and viewed the route and have
since unreasonaby neglected and refused TO Law ont
saiq way, ana have returned to your etition ers
their petition, having unnecessarily re used 10 make
any written return of their proceeding s. thou Oh re-
quested so to do. ~
And your petitioners represent that being thus
agreved Dy the neglect and refusal of said SeIe Il
m n as Aforesaid, pray that your Honorable Body
aier Que notice to all parties interested. would pro-
ceeo TO act upon said petition and lay out said way
e. teeren requesed according to the provisions Of
tine statute is such case made and provided !
CHARLES 5. TEBBETTS, and six others
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STATE OF MAINE.

CUMBERLAND, S. Ail & go = - 49,
AT the Court of County Commissioners begun and
holden at Portland, within and for the County OF
cumberland, on the first Tuesday of June, Ammo
Domini, 1866. 80 Y Sss111
On the foregoing petition. it being satisfactorily
shown TO the Court that the petitioners are respon.
slhle and that hearing is expedieut, it is hereby
ORDERED that the County Commissioner will meet
at the dwefi ing house of CharIs s. Tebbetts in Scar
borough on the 18th day of July, D, 1866, at ten
OF the clock NJ and that the D. titfonere give no.
ice to all persons interested by causing an Attest
copy Of said petition and this Order of Court tbeIe
on TO DC served upon the Town Clerk of the Town
OF scarborough, and also by posting up c1pias OF
tne same In thteepublic places in said town. and
RuDnsmng the sane three weeks ,ucoe. sivly in The
Portland Daily Press, paper printed in Portland
IN said County, the-frst OF raid publications. and
each Of the other notices. be at least thirty DAYS
before the time of said meetng at which time and
place. (after has been satisfactorily shown that The
above notice has been duly given the Commission
ers Will proceed to view the route set orth In said
Peunon, and other routes and road Connected
herewith, and after such view they will give hear
ing to the parties and their witness at soms con
Vonieht place in the vicinity, when and whsre All
persons and corporatoasinterested, NAV apnear and
show cause, # any they have. why the nrayer of
said petition should not be granted y
Attest,-D. W. TESS ENDEN Clerk
Copy OF the Petition and Order of Court thereon
june10d1aS3w S-e'%
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TO Let.
ARGE CHAMBERS. over ITO and liz Federal ct.
BSr JEFFERSON COoLIGE& CO.
sapl9dtf Cor Commercial and Franklin SITS.
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state of Maine.

CUMBERLAND, S.
At the Court OF County Comm,s,sone,s begun and
holden at Portland, within and for the County of
Cumberland. on the first ueedsv a, lane anno
Domini, 1865. VI Suhe' AnnV
on the foregoing petition 1t being ss.,.s.c.o ,,v
SHOWN to the Court, that the Petitioner AZ
sbe and that hearing lie expedient II = ivspyhn
ORDERED, That the County Commssiosns s etog ",
meet at the house of Chandler Rackliffa in Evil VIII
brook, at ten O'Clock A. M. ON Thursday II" . ~
teenth day of July next, and that the petitSaria-
give notice to all persons interested By csusinc ~
tested copies of eaid Petition and this order Of Court
thereon, 10 be served upon the Town Clerk Of the
town of Westbrook, and the City Clerk of the eitv
of Portland, and also by posting up copies of tAe
same in three public places in each of said Towns
and publishing the same three weeks succeseiyelv
in the Portland Daily Press paper priutet in said
Portland tn frst Of laid publications, aud each
the other notices. to be at least thirty DAYS be ore
tbs time of said meeting a which tina and place,
latter has baen satisfactorily shown that the above
notice has been duly piven) The Commissioner will
proceed to view the route set forth In said petition
and other routes and roads connected therewii b
and after such view they will give hearing to the
parties and their witnesses at some convenient
In the vicinity, when and whe all pertons ard cor.
porations interested may appear and show cause IL
any they have. why the prayer of said petition
should not be granted. rl
Attest-D. W. FESSENDEN, Clerk.
copy OF the Petition and order of Court thereon
Attest.-D. W. FESsENDEN, Clerk.
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Collectors Notice,

CUMBERLAND, IS. iN lfI ~
DY virtue Of the power and authority vested in
Dme as constable and Deputy Collector Of Taxes
by warrant from Henry Lord, Treasurer and Col
lecor Of the City Of Portland, have taken and dis
trained one share Of the Capital Stock Of the Ocean
Insurance Company, Incorporation having their Office
In said Portlahd-said share being the property If
Margaret A. Boyd by the Assessors Of said city' II
Portland for the year 1862 and shall sell at Public
Auction, on MONDAY, the Sd day Of July next q
Collector Of said City said share for to the Taxes
Of said Boyd for said year, amounting to the sum q
Eighty-one dollars tax, and Twelve dollars ana "a
Sale, unless said Taxes and charges are paid previ
pns to that time.
ta JOHN T. HULL
Constable and Deputy Co ,a se .,a;.o
Portland, Juns Il, 1866. )aneizH'zo'y'
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B L O Q D


rs r Melrose, Nov. 2lst, 1854
DR.. LARooKAH:-Ih have been in the habit Of pre-
scribing Larookah's sarsaparilla Compound for two
years with the most satisfactory results IL will be
found remedy we'll adapted to cure Scrofula and
incpient Consumption. 1t purities the Blood d.
verts humors from the lungs and at the same time
acts s a sure and permanent Tonic.
1t will give good satisfaction whenever an Alter
native and Purifying dedcine Is required.
BENZ. r. ABBOTT.
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Farm, for sale.

GIrUATED in North Yarmouth. on the Giouces-
~ ter road, formerly known as the Col. Cush man
Place." within two miles OF two depo's on the G. t.
X r.. cont aiming 200 of land, 40 OF which is
wood land fences mostly stone wall. Building
coed two storitd house, with out-buildings; and
barn 100 ieet by &c., cut full of hay last year Orch
ard-consisting of several hundred thrifty sppIe
trees, all grated bore in So 1900 bushele and 64
we heaye sold &60e 90 worth OF apples. besides a
bouutifal supply for . large family Pear plum and
Also cranberry patch from which 80 bushels
have been taken in season.
Ine location is hne one, with plenty of shade
trees. Mills, school hsuse, q G, near by.
For fntber particulars ENQUIRE on the premises OF
june0eOd3ms SAML Ii. SWEETSER
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STATE OF MAINE.

To the Hon. County Commissioners Of the
County of Cumberland. %
VHE Portland and Kennebec Rail Road Com.
A pany respectfully represent that thew have
agreeable to authority of law located their
rom point near the Portland bridge in Portland.
70 Poane On sne ork and Cumberland Rail Roaa,
IN MestDrook near Woodfords Corner 40 CALI 4
which location has been duly filed with the County
Sommissioners for said County OF Cumberland =
SAID location passover and real estate
and occupied BY the following persons and
tons TO wit, Portland, Saco and Portsmouth RAN.
road Companv-John B. Brown, St. John Smith
heirs OF late James Deering. Eliphalet Clark John
T. Winslow, Watson Newhall Chandler RadcliHa-
samuel Jordan, Thomas l. Riggs, John Che nnery.
Simeon Jersey and wife, heirs oflate Samuel Sam
gers William Mitchell and other whose names are
snknown wherefore your petitioners pray that yony
honorable board proceed in manner provided bv
w, 70 examine and accept said location and 70 es-
mate the damages for the real estate taken bv the
lame, IN all cases where the said damages SHAH NOT
D'"sr p ana dete rmined by the parties.
Ao1Aano Kennebec Railroad Co. Nt
por+lona by RIOHARR D. RICE, President.
~ - Aooo. ri Frassas Z
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CAUTION 10 rHE PUBLIC.

Every intelligent and thinking person must know
have their efficacy established By wen tested expeT
fence in the hands OF regularly educated physi
clan, whose preparatory studies hts him Tor all ID.
duties he must Hulhll; ye the country is flooded wit
poor nostrums and cure -ails, purporsing to be th
beat in the world which not only useless, but aI
ways injurious. The unfortunate should be PARrIc
ULAR in selecting his physician al it is laentabh
yet incontfovertablo fact, that many syphiiti,
patentsare made miserable With ruined constitution
by maltreatment from inexperienced physicians /:
general practices for 1t Is point generally concede
b. the best syphilographers atthe study and man
agement Of these complaints should engross u
whole time OF those who would be competent anf
successful in their treatment and cure. The inex
perienccd general pi actitioner, having neither OF
poriunity nor time to make himself acquainted Wit
their pathology, commonly pursues ono system
treatment, most making an indiscfininat
use ofthst aotiqgated and dangerous wespon, Mer
curry.
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-01

MODEL WIEE.-Ata recent marriage in
Paris the bridegroom, an honest and industri-
Gus blacksmith, was uneducated, and, when
called on to sign the register, marked a cross.
The bride had received an excellent educa-
ton. Nevertheless, she also signed cross
The bridesmaid having expressed her aston
ishment, the young wife replied, 'WouId you
have me humiate my husbandP Tomorrow
/ will commence myself teaching him to read
and write.m ~
The Portland daily press., 1865-07-01

OK the day of the Presidents funeral a
bronzed and weather beaten soldier, anxious
to obtain better view of the procession, hap
pened to step before a party OF ladies and gem
tlemen. One OF the gentlemen nudged him
on the elbow, at the same time observing -
Excuse me, sir, you are right in front of us. .
BoWing handsomely in return, the soldier re-
pied: That is nothing remarkable for me,
sir; | have been in front Of YOU for four
years"
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Note to Contractors

CEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for
- furnishing the materials, and performing the Ia
st Dominc's school Hou Q. Gray st, win be receiv-
ed by the Undersigned until Satut day, IL O'Clock M
24.h inst W
Plans. Specifications, &c. may be cxa ined ut the
ofics OF thu Architect, GxosGE NJ HARDING
The right I" reject any all Bids Is hereby
ed EUGENE NUtLEB, V. G.,
june6edto u Rector of st Dominic's Church