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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-12-25
West Virginia Lands,
For sale by
II Alg r. n - . G 2 "

DEAL ESTATE AGENTS, FIIRMoNT,
III WEST VA.
Improved Farms and Wild Lands, in large
and small trac's, and in all parts Of the State,
constantly on hand.
Descriptive catalogues sent free to all appli-
cants.
Persons having lands to sell should send for
our circular.
We have for sale or exchange q few tracts OF
Western Land, Of good quality and well stu
ated. Address HALL 4 DORSEY,
dec6-wtt Fairmont, W. Va,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-12-25

A ANewburyporter, 50 years Ofage, has
Just got married. ..,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-12-25
JOHN TEECE.

NALsTER AND HOP DEALER,
Nl Water Street. Centre wheeling. West
Virginia Highest cash price paid for Barley.
Aug3O IL
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-12-25
mrs. KYLE & Mrs. WATKINS

WHEELING, WEST VA.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1867-01-09
NJ a r RED !:

On Dec 25th, 1866, at Fairview, Brady
tp, by the Rev John illegal, Mr.. GORDON
CLARK and Miss LAURIE LONG, both of
Jefferson county.
On Dec. 25th, 1866, at the residence of
Hon. John Patton. by Rev. D. S. Monroe,
MILES w. TATE, ESQ, of Clearfeld, and
MI IS CATHARINE MAGEE, of Curwensville.
On Dec. 9th, 1866, by Joseph Mckee,
j. P, Mr.. DAVID LANGDoN and Mrs.
MARGARET ODELL, both of this county.
On Jan. lst, 1867, by Rev, John Walker,
Mr. DAVID BRoTZMAN, of Stoddardsyille.
Luzerne county, and Miss MARY C.MooRE,
of New Castle, Clear6eld county
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Clippings and Scribblings.
VIM. ID. BIGLER, Sec'y.

Hsa%Snow fell at Galveston, Texas, on Jan.
I'd, the first in seven years.
sAsAs long as miser lives his money
chest is sure to be heir-tight
gas-Ger eral Grant has ordered the reno
val of all troops stationed at Richmond.
Ray~Vermont annually pays 1852, 72S to
2, ,957 pensioners, averaging little over $SS
apiece.
Ga~Two inches of snow fell at Augusta,
Georgia, last week-the greatest amount
for many years.
asa-All of Andrew Johnson office hold
ers in Berks and Lehigh counties were or
are members of the knights of the golden
Circle.
Rsa-Reuben Lorash, of Lehigh county.
has just recovered S5, ,207 So from the East
Penn Railroad company, for setting fire to
lis barn in 1868.
sss>"One black man. called on the Pres
ident, during the usual New Years recep-
ton. The reporters say he was ''graciousIy
received by Moses. y Satisfactory.
Esa8It is proposed to divide the territory
bia A memorial to that effect is expected
to pass the territorial Legislature of Idaho.
Ba-Mr Thomas Parrott started from
Texas with four hundred horses to drive t.
Kentucky, for speculation. Two hundred
were taken on slightly thieves on the road
side
ssaALately man in Titusville, Venango
county, poured some kerosene oil on the fire,
and came near burning to death. his wife,
child, and himself The fools are not all
dead yet.
BaFIt is a sad commentary upon the pros
perity and ''fast" habits of the last few years
in America that since 1856 nearly all our
State penitentiaries have doubled the num-
Der of their inmates.
H@-The Alta California boasts that in
FIVE months San Francisco has sent away
S26, 22S, 7l6 of treasure, or $4,000, 600
more than she produced in that period and
without any serious financial disturbance.
BA+It has been legally decided that the
City Council of Harrisburg had no right to
appropriate money to entertain the Presi-
dent and suite at the expense of the taxpay-
ers of Harrisburg.
Ba-An organized gang ofrobbers have ia
ken to the practice of passing themcelves
off as revenue officers or agents, acting un-
der special orders, by which they operate on
distilleries and adjoining stores or ware
houses to forward their thieving operations
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PEGIsTER's NOTICE.-Notice is here

*
IL by given that the following accounts have
been examined and passed by m and remain fled
of record in this Office for the inspection of heirs,
legatees editors and all others in any other way
interested, and will be presented to the next Or
phans' Court of Clearfeld county, to be held at
the Cart House, in the Borough of Clearfeld,
commencing on the I'd Monday of January. 1867.
Partial account of James Hegarty, one of the
executors of the last will and testament of r. B
Hegarty late of Guelich tip, .,Clearfeld Co. decd
Final account of Frederick Koh le ,administra
tor of all and singular the goods and chattels,
rights and credits. which were of Caroline Trout
wine late of Brady tip Clearfield county. decd
Account of John Witherone, guardian of Lydia
Hegarty one of the heirs of r. B. Hegarty, late
of Guelich township. Cearfeld county deceased
Account of John Witherone, guardian of Mary
W. Hegarty, one of the heirs of r. B. Hegarty
late of GHelch tp.. Clear6eld county, deceased.
Account of John Witherene, guardian of Sarah
A. Hegarty, one of the heirs of r. B. Hegarty,
late of Guelich twp, Clearfed county. deceased.
Final account of Michael Shafer, administra-
tor Of all and singular the goods and chattels,
rights and credits which were of Frederick Sha-
fer, late of Brady tp ,Clearfeld county, deceased
Final account of John Owens, administrator of
all and singular the goods and chattels ights and
credits which were of Peter Owens late of the
borough of Lum City ,Clearfeld county decd
Final account of John Crowell, administrator
of all and singular the goods and chattes, rights
and credits which were of Henry Crowell late of
Bradford township, Clearheld county. deceased.
The account of John T. Rote and NJ Livergood:
executors of the last will and testament of Abra-
ham yler late of Goshen tip, ,Clearfed co dec
The second partial testamentary account of g.
L. Read and James B. Graham, executors OF
Henry Lorain e. deceased
The final account of James B. Graham and G
L. Read, Trustees of Martha E. Carlisle, under
the will of Henry Lorraine, deceased
The final account of James B. Graham and g
L. Reed, trustees of j. o. Lorraine, under the will
of Henry Lorraine, deceased
The account of Thomas Campbell executor of
the last will of j. II. Smith, late of Bell town
ship, CIearfed county. deceased filed by Jacob
W. Campbell, the administrator of said Thomas
Campbell, executor.
Dec. IL, '66. I G. BARGER, Register.
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T ATEST FASHIONS DEN
IL j. w. Bradley's
DEMAND
TED PATENT DUPLEX ELLIPTIC Tor poUB
SPRING. SKIRT

cEI IEBRATRD PATENT DUPLEX ELLIPTIC (oR poU
SPRING. SKIRT.
The wonderful Flexibiity and great comfort
and pleasure to any lady wearing the Duplex Ell
liptic Skirt will be experienced particularly in
all crowded assemblies, operas, carriages, rail-
road cars, church pews. arm chairs, for prone
made and house dress, as tho skirt can be folded
when IL use to occupy a small place as easily and
conveniently as a silk or muslin dress, an inval-
liable quality in crinoline, not found in any sim
gle spring skirt
lady having enjoyed the pleasure, comfort.
and great convenience of wearing the Duplex Ell
lptic steel spring skirt for single day, will new
er afterwards willingly dispense with their use.
For children, misses and young ladies' they are
superior to all others
They will not bend or break like the single
spring, but will preserve their perfect and grace
full shape when three or four ordi nary skirts will
have been thrown aside as useless: Ihe hoops
are covered with double and twisted thread, and
the bottom rods not only double springs, but
twice Tor double) covered ; preventing them from
wearing out when drag sing down stoops.stairs &c
The Duplex Elliptic is great favorite with all
ladies' and is universally recommendea oy the
fash ionable world
To enjoy the following inestinable advanta-
ges in crinoline. viz: Superior quality, perfect
manufacture, stylish shape and hnlsh, nexloilty,
durability, comfort and economy, enquire for j
W. Bradley's Duplex Elliptic, or Double Spring
Skirt, and be sure you get the genuine article
CAUTION To guard against imposition be par
uculdf 10 notce tnat shifls onc'ou as DuPieA
have the red ink stamp. viz j. w. Bradley's
Duplex Elliptic Steel Springs" upon the waist
band-none others are genuine. Also notice that
every hoop will admit pin being passed through
the centre, thus revealing the two Tor douole)
springs braided together therein, which is the Sc
cret of their iexibility and strength, and COM
bination not t. be found in any other skirt.
For sale in all stores where first class skirts
sold throughout the United States and elsewhere
Manufactured by the sole owners of the Patent.
VESTS, BRADLEY CARY,
81 Chambers 79 & 81 Reade Sta, N Y
October 18th. 1866 BIN.
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SHERTFF'S SALES.-By virtue of sur

SHERIFF'S SALES.-By virtue of sun
~ dry writs of Venditioni Esponas, issued
out of the Court of Common Pleas of Clearfeld
county. and to me directed, there will be exposed
to public sale, at the Court House, in the borough
of Clearfeld. on MONDAY. the I4TH DAY OF
JANUARY, 1867: the following described Real
Estate, to wit
certain tract of land situate in Beccaria tp,
Clearfeld county, Pa, bounded the east by
land of Joseph Haines, the south by Samuel
Spanogle. west by John Lightner and on the
north by Adam Henderson, containing seventy
seven acres and one hundred and one perches. a
bout fifty five acres cleared, and having a two
story house and large frame barn erected upon.
premises above described. Seized taken in
execution and to be sold as the property of Jacob
Myers
ALso-A certain tract of land situate in Fer
guson tp, Clearfeld county, Pa. bounded on the
east by land of Orange Thurston, south by Mar
tin Nolan, west by Joseph Straw and north by
George Williams, containing ninety five acres.and
having small frame house and stable erected
thereon. Seized. taken in execution, and to be
sold as the property of Peter Summers.
ALso-A certain tract of land situate in Jordan
tip. Clearfeld county, Pa. bounded on the east
by land of John Hunter, south by j. Jordan,
west by Robert Hunter and north by Samuel
Mitchell containing about ffty-six acres with
about six acres cleared and having q sma all log
house and stable erected thereon. Seized, taken
in execution, and to be sold as the property of
James Smith.
ALso-A certain tract of land situate in 0sceola
borough, Clearfeld county, Pa, bounded south
by Curtin street, west by II. Kephart north by
Aaron Boalich and east y Young. with large
frame house and stable erected thereon. Seized,
taken in execution and to be sold as the property
Uf EsSington Kephart and Ii. ii. Kephart.
ALso-A certain tract of land situate in Wood
ward tp., Clearfed county Pa, bounded on the
east by Mary Candy, south by W. B. Alexander,
west by Samuel Mitchell, and north by Boaz AL
exander containing ninety-one acres Seized ta-
ken in execution. and to be sold as the property
of James Alexander.
Also, by virtue of sundry writs of LeUa'i Fa-
cfaS the following described Real Estate, to wit:
4 certain tract of land situate in Beccaria tp.
Clearfeld county, Pa, beginning at an ironwood,
thence south SO deg, east lS3 perches to dog
wood, thence north deg east Y perches to
hemlock, thence west lS0 perches to a white oak
thence south deg. west TO the place of begin
ming, containing rs acres and allowance, being
part of larger tract, surveyed in the name of
VIM Hall. Seized, taken in execution and to be
sold as the property of Jacob Myers.
ALso-AIl that certain mill situate on Three
Runs in karthaus tp., Clearfeld county, Pa, be-
ing fifty feet in length and thirty feet in width,
and the lot of ground and curtilege appurtenant
to said building. Seized, taken in execution, and
to be sold as the property OF Edward McGarvey.
Dec. l9 1856. JACOB FAUST, Sher'f.
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. SCHENCK's sEAwEED TONIC.

-
~ This medicine invented by DIR. j H. Schenck
of Philadelphia, is intended to dissolve the food
and make il into chyme, the first process of di-
gestion. By cleansing the stomach with Schenck's
Mandrake Pills, the tonic soon restores the appe-
tite. and food that could not be eaten before
using it will be easily digested
Consumption cannot be cured by Schcncks
Pulmonic Syrup unless the stomach and liver is
made healthy aid the appetite restored, hence
the Tonic and Pills quired in nearly every
case of consumption. half dozen bottles of
the Seaweed Tonic and three or four bo xes of the
Mandrake Pills will any ordinary case Of
dyspepsia.
DIR Schenck makes professional visits in New
York, Boston, and at his principal Office in Phila-
delphia every week. See daily papers of each
place his pamphlet consumption for his
DAYS of visitation
Please observe, when purchasing, that the two
lik of the Doctor, one when in the last
stage of consumption. and the other as he nowis.
in perfect health, on the Government stamp.
Sold by all druggists and dealers, price Sl.50
per bottle or $3.50 the half dozen. All letters
for advice should be addressed TO DR.. SshsncK's
principal Office, No Is North Sixth St, Phil a Pa.
General Wholesale Agents: Demas Barnes
Co N Y: S. s Hance. Baltimore, Md John ID.
Parke. Cincinnati, Ohio; Walker Taylor, Chi
cago, III Collins Bros St Louis, Mo.
October II, l866-ly. IL
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no DIRECTORS.-There has perhap,

no DIRECTORS.-There has, perhaps,
been no time since the establishment of
the Common School system, when meeting of
Directors of the county, was more needed til an at
present. 1t has. therefore, been considered prac-
ticable, to hold Directors Convention. on Tues
day evening of January Court, at the office of L .
j Mccullough, Esq, for the purpose of inter-
topics. The school system has reached a crisis in
this county, which we can in no other way so eff
fectually meet. 1t is hoped that all Directors ct
tending Court, and many others as can make it
convenient will be present
Dec 10, '66 q. w. SNYDER. Co Sup't.
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CAUTION.-AH persons are hereby eau
" toned against purchasing or in any way
manner interfering wit the goods and furni-
ture, late the property of DR. D. d. Kline. of Os-
ceola borough, now in possession of Cstharine
Kline, TO wit l cook stove, parlor coal stoves,
/ bureau and looking glass bedsteads and bed
ding, tables and chairs. settees and lounges, cup
board. &c, &c, and the books, medicines and
fixtures IN the Doctors Office, as have purchas-
ed all Doctor Kline's interest in the aud
have only them with the said Catharine Kline on
loan. and are subject TO my order at any time.
Dec 26. 1855 DANIEL j. KLINE
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Fine Cutlery,

Comprising general assortment of dining knives
and forks, dessert knives and forks and carving
knives and forks, pocket and pen knives. razors,
shears scissors, shoe knives, and many other ar
ticies. Also, dessert, tea and table spoons, and
plated forks in great variety and of the best
ufacture. Also, Brittania and silver plated ware.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1867-01-09

SERIOUS FRosTING.-On Friday, Dec.
3otii; 1866, young man named Andrew
Snyder, whilst engaged at cutting timber
road, near Grahamton, in this county, had
bis feet so badly frozen that, it is thought,
smputation of both will become necessary
For young man who had served three
years in the army, and escaped without Sc
rlous injury, it seems like hard fate to be
Eow thus manned for life.
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8aftsman's Sonrnal
rLEARFIELD, PA, JAN. 9, 1867.


RELIGIOUS. Divine services will be held
.svt Sabbath, in Clearfeld, as follows:
Bv Rev. Chambers in the Episcopal
,burch, morning and evening;
RI Rev. Archer in the Presbyterian
.bnrch morning and evening;
Rv Rev. Monroe in the Methodist church
in the evening;
Bv Rev. Sembower in the Baptist church
10 the morning;
RvRev. Harrison in the Lutheran church,
in the morning.
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Blacksnliths

Can be supplied with Anvils, Bellows. Vices,
sledges, hammers, horse and mule shoes. horse
nails and all kinds of Hat and round bar iron,
nail rods etc and with east, shear, spring and
United States, or of foreign manufacture.
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CAUTION.-AIl persons are hereby eau
~ toned against purchasing or in anv man
ner interfering with any of the goods or furni-
ture in the "Clearfeld House - in the borough of
Philipsburg, late the property of Montgomery
Brewer; as have purchased all said Brewer $
interest therein, the same no belongs to me and
is subject to my order at any time.
Dec. 6, 1906 I9.p. DAVID Johnson
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TRE WEEK OF PRAYER.-The yearly
week of prayer is being observed in this
place. On Monday evening services were
had in the Lutheran church, and on Tues
day evening in the Methodist; and this
evening "Wednesday there will be services
10 the Presbyterian church, ,and on Thursday
evening in the Baptist
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TERMS OF THE JOURNAL.

The RAFrsxAS's JOURNAL is published We'd
nesday at s2,00 per annum in advance If no,
PAID at the beginning of thesear, $3.50 will be
cnarged and $500 if not paid before the close OF
the year
ADVERTISEMENTS will be inserted at so per
square for three or less insertions-Ten lines
!or less counting a square. For every additional
insertion 80 cents will be charged. A deduction
WIZ De made to yearly advertisers
NO subscription taken for shorter time than
SIX SIX months, and paper will be discontinued un-
All arrearsges paid except at the option OF
the publisher S J. ROW.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1867-01-09

FATAL ACCIDENT. On Friday, Decem-
Der 2Tth, 1866, John l.. Gearhart, son of
John Gearhart, of Decatur township, this
county, met with a fatal accident. Young
Gesrhart and Mr.. Mease were in the woods
cutting down a tree, which lodged in falling,
aud whilst Gearhart was trying to dislodge
che same, it swung round, knocked him
down and fell across his body, crushing him
~ death instantly.
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"BECKIE your communication is re-
seiyed. The three first verses are good, but
the other two are not; besides, your name
doe. not accompany your production, and
hence will not appear
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Iln-WarG

In great variety, and of the best manufacture al
ways ou hand among which will be found buck
cts of every size, tincups oil Gems, sprinkling
cans, dutting pans, miners lamps; gallon, quart
and pint measures, and many other articles in
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1867-01-09
the RAFTsmAn's youRnAl.

AGRICULTURAL MEETING Notice il
hereby given that there will be a meeting of
the Clearfield County Agricultural Society
on Monday evening next, January l4th,
1867, in the Court House, for the purpose
ing year By order OF the President.
|. q. BARGER. Secretary.
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Leo BRoKEN-On Friday, Jan. 4th,
Jerry Dudy, an Irishman who was working
on Lesvy's log job, N Huston tp., had his
log, whilst he was engaged in repairing the
slide. The unfortunate man was broug ht
to this place, had the fracture reduced, and
il doing as well as could be expected from
the nature of his injuries
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MISS E.A. P. RYNDER, Teacher of Pi-

NJ lSS E. A L. R1NDER, Teacher of Pi-
~ ano Forte, Melodeon, Cabinet Organ,
6ui'al Harmony and Vocal Music. For the purpose
OF Keeping inferior instruments out of the county
Miss Rynder has secured agencies for the sale of
really good and durable Pianos. Organs. Guitars
and Meiodeons- As chief among large list of
good instruments may be mentioned,
Chickering's and Sons Grand, Square and Up
right Piano Fortes. Lindeman's and Sons
patent Cycloid Piano. Gutenberg e Naupel's
Grand and Square Pianos Mason Hamlin's
Cabinet Organ, Etzy's Cottage Organ. Treat
Linslcy' Organs and Melodeons Halls Guitars,
&c, VIII eh she will sell at a very trifing advance
on Manufacturers prices, thus enabling purchas
ers TO secure instruments that will be pleasure
to own for no greater outlay of money than would
be required to get inferior articles-that dsar
at any pr1ce.'
Music Books, Paper Guitar Strings ana Sheet
music constantly on hand at the store of Mrs. IL.
d. Welsh. September 20. 1865.
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lcE.-The hard-freeziDg weather which
We have been experiencing here for several
weeks, has frozen over the River and small
er streams, and for some days brisk bust
ness has been done in the way of filing the
lce-hOuses in our borough. The quality of
the ice is most excellent-indeed, we think
we can't be beat, either in quantity or
quality, by any section Of country that does
nOtlie in much closer proximity to the North
Pole than ours.
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MANHOOD! HOW LOST, HOW RE,

MANHOOD! HOW LOST, HOW RE-
Nn stored. Just published a ERlEH
new edition of DR.. CULvERwELL zv
Celebrated Essay the radical cure ~KsN.1
without medicine) of Spermatorrheea. Semi
nal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal Losses, I'm
potency, Mental and Physical Incapacity, I'm
pediments to Marriage, etc also, Consumption.
Epilepsy. and Fits, induced by self-induigence CT
sexual extravaganza.
- Price, IN a sealed envelope, only 6 cents
The celebrated author in this admirable essay,
clearly demonstrates, from thirty years success
full practice. that the alarming consequences Of
self abuse may be radically cured without the
dangerous use of internal medicine the appli-
cation of the knife-pointing out a mode of cure
at once simple, certain, and effectual, by means
OF which every sufferer. no matter what his con
diton may be. may cure himself cheaply, private
ly. and radically
e This Lecture should be in the hands of
every youth and every man in the land
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any
address. postpaid. receipt of six cents or two
post stamps Also Dr. CulverwelI's Marriage
Guide price % cents. Address the publishers.
CHAS. J. C. KLINE 4 CO.
l27 Bowery. New York,
Oct 10 '66.-ly. Post Office box No. 1885
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TFASKs.-We tender our thanks to Gov
amor Curtin, and to Wien Forney, of the
Harrisburg Telegraph, for early copies of
the Governor Message.
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THE CARRIER returns his thanks to all
readers of the Journal, who literally re-
.,onded to his call on New Years day.
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lN LUCK Meek, OF the Bellefonte
Watehman, acknowledges the receipt of four
turkeys, as Christmas presents. Like the
boy tishing,i if ,oe had got the one we antici-
pated, and three more, we would have been
even with eek, fact that shows that our
pstrons are nearly as liberal as those of our
Bellefouts cotemporary