The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1867-04-18

- - ~ yA15 - eAg to44s "a Ac9tu-
Hof Callsd. The Legislature has ad-
journed without calling convention to
amend the Constitution.
Reduced to Ashes The greater part Of
Stormstown, Centre county, was destroyed
By fire on Sunday week last
Altoona. - This borough vetoed the pro-
ject of city at her election last week.
This is the second ruling Of her people
against becoming city-zens.
To Be Hung. - w ednesday, May 10th,
has been appointed BY the Governor for
the execution Of Fogler, tho murderer Of
Mr. Dinsmore, in Washington coanty.
Col Eiller-Jo Ohm Fl. Filler of Bedford
has been appointed Examiner for New
York State in the pension Office. No man
could jfll the position better than Filler.
Great Fsss.-A fire t7oke ont in the
tewn Of Wilkesbarre, Pa, on Tuesday
morning of last week, which destroyed
about thirty buildings, incurring loss of
about 500, 900.
Melancholy Horace Mccullough, lad
twelve years Of age, was killed in Green's
burg, last week, by brick which clipped
from the hand of another boy, who was
using it as weight in jumping.
Played Ola.-The Allegheny Fire Com
pany Of Hollidaysburg Is no moro. They
resolved themselves out Of existence, be-
cause Of difficulty with the stCustodi-
ans Of the morality of the Borough"
Rardoning. Judge Taylor, year ago,
sentenced . certain Michael Sm;Ih, Of
Blair county, to the penitsntiary for steal
ing. Gov. Curtin parduned him, and he
has been stealing on . much larger scale
than ever
A Hen Sto1y.-The Greens51rg Argus,
on the authority of respectable farmer,
says that hes was recently found buried
under straw cap in that county, alive
and kicking, after having been confined
therein for q period of four months.
Drocned "A little daughter of Judge
Foley, of Clearfeld, Pa, was drowned on
Saturday week last in the river in front
Of her fathers residence, while playing on
a raft with other children. At last ac-
counts her body had not been found.
Base Ball The ssMouHtain CInb" of
this place played their first game for the
season on Saturday afternoon last The
game was well contested, and notwith-
standing the want Of practice, consiaera-
bls proficiency was manifested by many
OF the members.
Injared We regret to learn that our
esteemed friend, Mr.. John McDeviit, OF
Altoona, had one Of his ribs broken, and
was otherwise injured by falling through q
! trap door which had been Inadvertently
left open in his sons store in that place,
GA Thursday evening last.
Accidentally Shot "A man named
Jones, brother of Charlotte Jones. exeE
cutad in I'ittsburg a few years ago, was
shot and killed in Westmoreland county,
or the 5th inst, BY the accidental dis
charge of q gun in the hands of man
named Nicholas SchwaIm.
Flood. The Susquehanna and its trib-
utaries have been in fine rafting order fol-
some time past, and immense quantities
of lumber have gone to the Eastern mar.
ket Though the demand Is not equal tc
that of last year, jet we are informed thai
lumber is selling at remunerative prices.
| Lop-sided. The Court of Quarter Ses.
sions of Indiana county granted fUe licen.
ses to hotel keepers In Indiana town--bul
refused all others in the county. Every
body, It seems, Is mad about 1.-THE
temperance men that licenses were granted
in fown---the liquor men that they were re-
fused in the country.
| Presents. The defunct Legislature mad,
each of its members present out Of th,
State Treasury Of $3.50, and then made
presents to each other. Speaker Glass wa
presented with watch and set of sill
yer. In attempting to ssspeak piece il
reply he Became much affected, and ssIift
ed up his voice and wept."
I GIVE STRICT ATTENTIoE to your own af
fa;rs-and consider that your wife Is one Q
them, and when she intimates want tha
you are able to supply, don't let the gun
; on your pocket-book restrain you too lon,
from Smelling ont.n # it is shopping ex
pedition she is intent on, It viii have ben
efcial effect on the Aforesaid pocket bool
just to whisper in her ear that Mills 4 Davi
give more goods for less money than an.
ether dealers in this "neck Of timber, 2 an
j have q most desirable and complete stocl
fron which to select.
81 II Is RELATED Of Phafaoh's daughter ths
she found q rather handsome basket, bu
after all there was only little prophet IN 1
Were she living IN these days and this local
ity, and did As otbsr peoples daughters dc
she would find great profit as well as salts
: / faction IN buying goods st the cheap stor
. 4 - T,<,sne n Vil,,~-.r.orz,t IN Main nfr5ss