The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1867-07-04

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DdD'a'' hrt when it is borne in mind that
ss.,e found it impossible TO come to
aa,;ro 10 duties pertaining to the Coun-
ns, r.n;;on. and that the 4th of July is
y us. when relaxation OF mind and body
hotb for time demanded, we know that
.ssders will excuse all deficiencies.
=. ,xc,s, CoILEGE.-We had the pleas
q. ss,no present at the annual exhibition
rssa, ~ ;ns,itution, on Tuesday, the 25th ult.,
~. I'm = short notice of the proceedings
~ :, ,he readers Of the FREEMAN.
s sl'o . r,orning wore very doubtful aspect
~, inu and unpromising. Alternating sun
md shower gave the advancing day
DS a~hsrn of variety. Il was. indeed, as
'na,t;sh morning as conld be imagined.
.,Iy the ram god triumphed, and gave a
''T:r 10 the expectations of all concerned.
l.sver the rain was in degree antici-
,,si for the greater part OF the crowd was
''ler roof before it commenced The large
N on the premises, near the Monastery,
i been fixed upon for the exhibition
1,ber we repaired, and found a large num-
Il already assembled.
The exhibition room was very approprl>
slv festooued with evergreens; ample ac-
mmodatinns had been provided for all.
th platform at one side for the Rev.
. Ne noticed upon the stand Very Rev. L.
sbIlen. of Pittsburgh. Revs. Ward, Phe;an
a others, of the same city, Rev. Mitchell,
Manchester, and Rev. Pollard, of Bir-
ughanl. (our former beloved pastors Rev.
acy. OF huntsville, Ala, Rev. Walsh, of
pasr Creek, Rev. Hackett, Of Wilmore,
~ Christy, of Ebensburg, Rev. Burns. of
Augustine. Revs. Ryan and Murphy. of
urmit, Rev. 1'uigg. Of Altoona, Rev Far
!. Of Tyrone, Rev. Hughes. Of Dudley, and
bers not recoliected. The venerable pas
- Of Loretto, Mr. Reynolds, also appeared
the platform, and was congratulated on
convalescing from his recent dangerous
ness.
After the opening chorus from Hermann,
Salutatory was delivered by Master j.
Marley. and was truly cre6itable effort.
Acr an interval, during which sweet music
IS disccursed by the orchestra, the tragedy
"George Barnwclln was introduced, aud
lille al the ds'dmQtis peTsoHG was we'll gus
.ned, we must aware the palm to Master
McNamee, IN the character of MIlwood
no certainly exhibited tragic powers Of 1
cry high order.
4 Duett was next performed, after whicl
gcry well written essay on Education WA
.ad bg Master j. Il. Rourke. Thenfollow
choras from the Italian, the senderihl
which bruHght down the house. or tn
SIN, rather
A very cic,litabis address on the subjsc
i"Monastic Institutions Was delivered b,
Iaster L. /. O'Conner, showing depth o
bought far beyond the years Uf tue young
scaktr.
Eut the farce, .TuFa Him 0at,a was th
rsnd feature Of the occasion. and Will
Imtcrs Anderson. Dempsy, Boyd and Nc
d!Ough all bore their respective character
ah much spirit, still NJ Nance, in ale
unt Roseleaf,' was the main attraction.
After the farce was over, the Baledictory
rcry chasfe and beautiful production b.
SclioJnmaker, closed the exhibition, whel
dy Rev. T. Mullen. of Pittsburgh, in al
itempo.ar>ous address, full of classl
hOughts and practical suggestions, respond
to the closing address
Children. parents, friends and spectator
rre all delight q at the success of the ex
ibitior, and the very pious and zeatou
fOiessor at the lad If the institution, q
sell as the good Brothers who have tn
hool in charge, were to some extent r,
Esfded for their aftluoHs fabors by I'll
audits of all in attendance.
After the ceremonies were closed spier
ha dinner was spread at the Monaster,
htre the good things Of the season wel
artaken of by the numerous clergy an
rators, after which all departed for the
apective homes, well pleased with the {,
lure prospects Of the College Of St Franci
HARVEST HoME.-Then the harvest
ser Rev. Mr.. Christy Of this place has el
gsged to provide the young and old with
~uple Of days of real true recreation al
Emusement IN shape Of Harvest Home,
Shich time three valuable articles will
sawn by chances, viz The celebrated It'll
mule, first class American watch, and
nperior black silk dress. An opportuni
viii be afforded to invest in tho above ar
les from this time until the third day
September. which has been fixed upon
he opening day Of the festival. Ample
nngencnts will be made to render the oc'
don one of interest and pleasant recreatiC
I'D while all participants will have f
qpOrtunlty for enjoying themselves, I
aOyment will be heightened by the kno'
sage that good cause will be aided by {
aieresting and commcndable festival.
WILL BE CLOSED The following nam
aerchants and business men of Ebensbr
lave mutually agreed to keep their respect
PAGES Of business closed throughout to-dI
,uly 4th: A. A. Barker, v. s. Barker.
H. Thompson, r. j. Lloyd, H. A. Sh
SSaser & Co., Andy M'Guire. c. T. Rober
! Roberts, Geo. Huntley, Lloyd & CO..
Thomas, John o. Evans, Jos. Zolner,
THE return game of base ball between
fountain club of Altoona and the Mou
Nneer club Of this place, will be played
s grounds of the former on this (4th
'ply) afternoon. Quite a large delegati
{. admirers Of the national game will acco
sAny the Mountaineev boys from this pla
witness the game and see the many otl
'sa's Altoona offers on this occasion.
valuable horse belonging to the est
francis CLOSER, late Of Carroll tovnsh
Ss SSoanty. decd. was gorcd by bull
uays since, aud killed.