Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-02-07

kleckner. We tested the WINE they "'h
ufacture and pronounce it superior arti-
Gle. Our farmers shou Id get some OF
these plants, as their culture promises ?
fair remuneration
a9s- The War Department has received
in the neighborhood Of two hundred ap
plications from mustered out soldiers,
who have neither sold or lost their hon
ora5le discharges, asking for duplicate
ones. These requests have leen refused
as the departm mt has a s:ariing order
prohibiting the issue of duplicate dis
charges.
IayThe Annual Missionary Meeting
of the Mif1in Station NJ. +. Cnurch will
take place next Sunday, :he 18th inst
Services to begin at 10 O'Clock, a. NJ
Rev. ". Il. Mills, Of Altoona, Eili
preach morning and evening. The sun
day School will hold their Missionary
Anniversary in the afternoon, at : O'Clock
Addresses will be delivered and OF her IN
terestiag exercises will grace the OCCASION
All are invited to attend.
10, IN VIRGINIA-Rev. Jc sph
A. Ross. wE2, for several years past, has
oficiated as chaplain at Carlisle barracks,
recently went to Louden county, Va. to
preach the gospel. The rebels became
offended at having a 'nor'aern preacher
discoursiDg in their midst, qnd on Sun
day, 18th ult., as the Rev. gentleman
was proceeding to fill an appointment,
several Johnnies, armed with pistols,
met aud threatened to kill him If he
would not take an oath to leave the State,
au, be refused. They then d~crapded
hi. pocket book which was handed over,
ard finally Mr.. Ross was allowed to pro
,ceed. Such is loyalty in Virginia.
;en. We would call the attention ofour
readers to the fact that DaTis x Carpen-
ter, of Thompsontown, this county have
purchased the exclusive right of Trough
err. Hammer & MiddletQn'g Excelsior
Broom Head or Wrapper, for Juniata and
MifHin counties. Parties desirous OF
purchasing township rights, would do well
do we'll to call soon. The Broom Head
or Wrapper, needs only to be exhibited to
bousekeepers to effect a sale. We can
recommend it as worth ten times ats cost
IF Won want to make money, we would
say, buy a township right. Address,
Davis & Carpenter, Thompsentcwn, Pa
WUIsKEY AND NEwsPAPERS.-A glass
of whiskey is manufactured from perhaps
\ dozen grains of corn, the value OF which
is too small to be estimated \ glass OF
=. this mixture sells for a dime, and IT of a
,,ood brand is considered well worth the
morey. 1t is drank in a minute or Two.
1t fires the brain, sharpens taa appetite,
deranges and weakens the physical sys-
TEN. On the same side board on which
the lelterious beverage is served lies 4
newspaper. 1t is covered with hall a
,%nillion of types-it brings Intelligence
from the four quarters of the globe. The
newspaper cost less :han the glass Of grog
the juice of a few grains of corn-but
it is no less strange than true that there
are a large number Of people who think
corn Juice cheap and newspapers dear.
A PRIZE FOR THE LADIEs.-For every
Club Of Fifty Subscribers a prize OF one
of Wheeler and Wilson's best Oo
Sewing Machines is offered by the Amer
lean Salesman, or one dollar for each sub
scriber obtained will be allowed on the
nurchase of a machine Of any other grade
or value.
This presents the greatest inducements
for obtaining subscribers we have seen IN
a long time, being over one dollar ana
thirty cents premium cash on every SUBJ
scription of 81 so each. Young ladies
and gentlemen could find no better Dusi-
ness than getting subscribers for the sta
tesman on a speculation. The paper IT.
self being cheap at the subscription price
it is a mystery how the publishers can al,
Cord it, but IS we learn that the enterprise
in which both the publishers aud the Sew
ing Machine establishment are mutually
bound to carry out, there can be no posi-
bility of failure. Those who Wish to en-,
list in the enterprise will address the
AMERICAN STATESMAN. oihce,
81, Nassue Street, New York.