The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1866-12-07
A HINT TO LAD1Es.-An eastern co


danger OF having his eye put out blythe
tip of an umbrella arm, takes revenge
in the following language:-'Ladies,
when two of you are walking side by
side, taking up every inch of the cross
walk, and theday is rainy and the mud
deep, don't think of such a thing as for
one Of you to step behind the other, so
as to allow one Of the ''lords of crea-
ton" what misnomer) to pass by
you dry shod but always do as YOU did
crowd him off into the mud, and
keep your umbrellas bolt upright, too
it's no difference to you if he has to
hold his al arms length away from
him to avoid a collision with yours
and then ii looks so lady-lile and be-
coming for you to assert your superior
ity upon every such occasion"
LOOK OUT FOR TIEM.-We learn,
says the Greensburg Ayi@, that we'll
dressed, snooth-tongued scamps are
travelling over the country, having with
them a model hay and manure loader
with which they are quilting farmers
outragcously. Their mode Of opera
ton is to visit the principal farmers,
exhibit their model, sell a right to use
it, and give an order on q manufactu-
ring establishment, where they pretend
to nave a contract for the manufacture
ofthe complement, recelvingin exchange
the farmers note, which they immedi-
ateIy convert into money, at a discount
and then cIearout It is probable that
some Of the patent-right venders will
visit this county, and farmers should
exercise due vigilance to detect them.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH AND LOTs,-
The foundation walls of the Episcopal
Church here have just been put up, and
preparations viii be made during the
winter for putting up the superstruc-
in the spring. The remains Of the dead
formerly buried in the old church lots,
on Penn street, have been removed to
the cemetery, and a monument is in
tended to be placed over them. The
lots are now in the market for sale. and
can be purchased for moderate nrfce
The viii has been made secure by a
recent act of the Legislature.
Greensburg 4rglS says the skeleton
of a man named Tohu 0rbp, ,,-a-,
found i'm ac0al minein SaWicI5lpytow .
ship, WestluoreIand county. a short
time since. He suddenly disappeared
some two wears since. and his friend,
never heard anything Of him until the
finding Of the skeleton. which was
Observation-Disclosures handkerchief
on which his name was written. and.aI-
so by parts of his clothing. The mys-
terry as to the manner Of his death has
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Conductors IN LI4IBO.-Nearly all +.
the conductors on the Pennsylvania /
Railroad have been arrested for embez- /
Element Of funds belonging to the com 7
pany. We always regarded this class
of people as the most scrupulously hon (
est persons in existence. How could
man be dishonest who will not let a
ponniic77 individual ride a mile at the
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CONVERSION OF FSEvEN-THIRTIEs.- /
Parties desiring to convert seven-thir- /
ties into five-twenty coupon bonds. are
reminded that all conversions on and
after December /, will be made in five
twentics, bearing interest from Janua-
~ /, next. and on transmitting or adj
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BANK NOTE EPAPEaTAXABLE.-The .
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue, in
answer to an interrogatory from As
SCISSOR Martin of this District. as to
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from tdAalioh' "la" cI9' Dei,N no'0
paper not pelhS re5arueo ny IiI7 once
aa printing paper, "lJllh the meaning