Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-05-02

manufactoiy OF IL. e. W InSor, at Mead
vile was destroyed by fire on the night o.
the 23d April This was the most exten-
sive establishment in Western Pennsylva-
MA and turned out vast number of wo-
men 5 shoes. The loss is estimated at $45-
900. Undoubtedly the work of lncend. aries
Anthony Probst, the murderer o. the
Deering family, was convicted in Philadel-
phia, on Saturday, April 2Sth, of murder
in the first degree The Court adjourned
until Tuesday, May lst, when the sentence
will be pronounced. The jury was out about
thirty minutes.
Two skeletons were exhumed near De-
troit, Michigan. recently. which proved to
be those of Indians. The bodies had been
buried with the feet to the east, and just
above their heads there we're tomahawks
and deer horns, placed across each other.
The Legislature of Tennessee (Housel has
refused, by 40 to Is, to admit to seats seven
members who resigned in order to break up
quorum, and were reelected. BY this
vote, they are declared ineligible to re-elec-
ton.
IThe people Of East Tennessee are moving
with great energy and unanlmlty for the
purpose OF securing a separation from West
Tennessee, and the organization of a new
State government.
Senator Morrill, has been directed by the
District Committee to report bill granting
suffrage to educated property owning citi-
| zens, soldiers and sailors of color in the Dis
trict.
Six Boston merchants have contributed
| So, 900 each toward the new hall Of Harvard
College, to be erected in memory of the grad
yates who fell in the late war.
In Michigan, In twenty six counties heard
| from, the Republicans have made net gain
of seventeen supervisors. That does not
| look like disintegration.
A vine grower made 81, 9S7 last year from
five acres OF island soil in Lake Erie. He
raised 81, 500 pounds of grapes, and made
6,O00 gallons OF wine.
MOSSOP has Just received the largest
stock of goods in the county. Mossop sells
cheaper than anybody else. Goto Ntossop' 5
for your goods.
The President has ordered the suspension
of the execution of five rebel guerrillas con-
| vIcted by court martial of numbering five
| Union soldiers
4 man named Peter August Madison has
been arrested in Washington, supposed to be
the accomplice of Probst, the Philadelphia
murderer.
Judge Nelson, of the o. s. Circuit Court,
has decided that the surplus earnings of a
bank cannot be taxed as capital.
Flour is selling in Colorado Territory at
ten cents pound.
| MARRIED:
On Thursday, April 10TH, 1866, by JOS
NJ Kee, Esq, Mr.. ROBERT OwENs to Miss
PRISCILLA A. BEERS, both of Burnside
township
On Sunday,evening, April Odd, 1866, by
D. s. Moore. Esq, Mr.. MATTHIAS Stu
CART late of the T. s. Army, to Miss JEN-
ME k. DERscK, OF Penn township.
In Lumber city, on Sunday, Apri! Goth,
1866, JOHN CROWLEY, aged about % years.
-
SAiT- good article, and very cheap at the
- store of WM +. IRWIN Clearfe' Z.
CLOyER SEED-a prime artlcle-for sale
| ~ at the store of WM IRWIN
E>ODDER CUTTERS-of sup rior MAX, =
| 3 ioT sale at reasonable pr :es 3 MERRILL
| and BIG LEB'S. Clear6e' /. Pa
| NOR SALE-at cost good cook stoves to
| Z close out the stock. at the cheap cash stsIo
| of Il. MDSSoP- CleaTfeld. Pa.
CRoUND AND uNGRoUND SPICES
VI Citron English CuTrants. Ess Coffee, and
| Vinegar OF the best quality. for sale by
| Jan To- HARFSWICk IRN IN
A LARGE LOT OF CLOTHING-inelu-
i N ding some extra qualityof Beaver Over coats
! and IA com pete assortment o. cashmere goods
made up in suits TO match for sale by
| Dec 8 1865. IRWIN HARTSHORN.'
q Owe AND Ladies and
1 IL Gentlemen if yofwish to marry address tn e
| undersigned, who will send you. without money
and without price, valuable information that viii
enable you to marry happily and speedily, ire
spective of age, wealth or beauty This intor-
| nation will cost you nothing and il you wish to
| marry, [ will cbeerfully assist you All letters
| strictly confidential The desired inform alton
| cent Nv raturn nd no reward