Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-10-24

of,bs State Normal ocnool, at Eolhporo.
Nowp THE TIME.-C. Kratzer & Son are
,,,, receiving a splendid stock of Fall and
W;ntsr Goods at the "Old store, above
no Academy. Call and see.
Rr,pY FOR DELIvERY-We would state
sr The information of the subscribers Tor
Ia man of Clearfeld county, that 1t will be
,.,dv for delivery from the lst to the 10th
.fNOvember next
BEAR SHoT-We are indebted to our
friend. Nathan B. Trude, for piece OF
Young bear, which he shot near his residence
in Pike township, on Friday evening, Oct.
10Th Bruin was very fat and weighed
about l25 pounds.
TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS. for irregular
spplicants, will be held in the school house
near Judge Foley's, in Lawrence township,
oDe.fourth mile south of Clearfeld, on the
and 10th, of Nov. next.
y g. w. SNYDER, Co. Supt.
BADLY CUT We learn that NJ G..
Antes, of Lawrence township, cut his knee
With broad-axe, on Monday morning Oct
18th, whilst engaged in hewing timber.
The wound is a severe one, and will keep
Mr. A., from his work for some time.
HORSE SToLEN-On Saturday night a
valuable horse was stolen from A. u. [. NJ
Bride, in Lawrence township. He was re
covered op Sunday, near the Blue Ball
the thief having abandoned him, no doubt,
upon discovering that he was branded.
SEVERELY INJuRED.-We are Informed
that on Monday evening, October 10Th,
Vim. Hoover of Lawrence township, acci-
d-ntally fell down stair way, and broke
several of his ribs, besides sustaining some
severe bruises. He is getting along as well
n could be expected from the nature Of his
Injuries.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH will be
held in the Episcopal Church. in Clearfeld,
un Sunday the 4th day Of November next,
at II clock, A NJ, and at o clock, p
NJ; and at the same hours every Sunday
thereafter until further notice. Rev. j.
Taylor Chambers, of Baltimore, who has
accepted call to the church, will preach.
BEARS ABoIT-1sears seem to be quite
plenty this fall, in this county We under
stand that four were seen in the neichbor-
hood of Woodland, on Saturday, October
2Oth-one Of which, after knocking over a
dog. picked up chunk of a hog belonging
to one of the Wisers, and made good his
retreat. Several bears were al>o seen in
Pike township within a few days.
New POSTMASTER observe that
Capt. Peter A Gaulin, has assumed the
position of Postmaster in this borough-his
appointment having been announced several
weeks since Mr.. Gaulin is sound Re
publican, and voted the whole Republican
ticket at the late election; and hence, his
appointment as postmaster is hailed with
satisfaction by his party friends generally.
CHILD DRowNED.-A little boy about
two and a half years old, son of Mr.. f.
Farley, was drowned on Thursday, October
18th, at the Ants saw-mill, in Lawrence
township. 1t seems that Mr.. F. lives in a
shanty at the mill, and as the child was
playing about the building it accidently fell
into the torebay, and was carried by the
current into the water-wheel before it could
he rescued. The body was afterwards re-
covered III mangled condition.
Protecting the toes of children shoes from
wear by Metal Tips, has proved most i'm
portant and useful invention. But until
lately great mistake has been made in ap
plying them chiefly to the coarser grades oi
shoes. For the higher the cost of the shoe
the more there is saved by protecting the
toe from wear, which can only be done by 6
metaltlp. Genteel metal-tipped shoes art
now being made and are worn by the bes
families in the city. Manufacturers ceulC
not have conferred greater public favor
Journal.
THE CATHOLICS AND THE BLACKs.-Car
dlnal Barnabo, Pretect of the Propagand;
at Rome, sends letters to the Catholic Coun
ell at Baltimore. The eighth clause of hi.
principal letter is as follows
Finally, it isthe wish of the Sacred Con
gregation that the Bishops of the Unitee
states, in ful6llment of the charge which
has been intrusted to them of feeding th
Lord flock, should consult together respec
Ghs some uniform method of proviling fo
the salvation and Christian education of tn,
esmancipated blacks. This question ha
been brought up, and it is one, indeed, o