The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-02-13
NEWS OP THE WEEK.

! go county, elected their burgess and town
council on Monday-the first victory
! since the town has been a borough.
| "A negro at Fort Porter, New York,
| attempted to walk one hundred miles in
/ one hundred consecutive hours, the other
day, bat fell dead at the ffty-sevenih
/ hour.
1t is said that Mrs Lincoln is really
insane. She lately sold out all her furni>
! iure for fear VI being robbed, and keeps
TWO men hired to stand guard IN her
house.
More sban e22, 900 was paid by
/ the es&ats Of the late Peter L0riIard as
internal revenue tax on Iegacies. This is
/ the largest tax Of the kind ever collected
in this conntry.
M. Benreboff, the oil speculator,
who was robbed of $2IO, 900 several days
! since, at Oil Creek, Is said TO be worth
/ over 81, 100000, and has an income Of
$1,000 per day.
An intoxicated man was picked up
| in the streets Of New York by policeman
Oh Thursday night. On searching the
drunkard at the station house, s32, 445
was found on his person.
An exchange says that freedwoman
in New Orleans bought skyrocket, IN
der the impression it was an ornament for
the hair, in which position she wore it
until a sa9acions urchin touched Il of
The friends Of a Western United
States Senator, of Incorporate habits, who
recently appeared in the dining room of
! WilIaEI's hotel, at Washington, clad in
only a single garment, are trying 70 induce
him to resign.
A farmer named Il. ". Dixon, Of
Pitsylvania County, Virginia, was re-
duced TO Lcggary a few nights since by
being robbed Of S8, ,0OO-the amount re-
ceiycd from the sale of his farm but one
day previous.
Miss Rettie Bisbee, who stumped
Kansas in behalf Of women suffrage has
came over to the Democratic party, and
is now lecturiug on The Failure and the
Hope, meaning the failure of the Repub-
licaTs 10 save the country, and the hope
that the Democrats will.
The Mankato (AIinn.) Union SAYS
that in South Bend, recently, q man over |
eighty years of age was married 10
Swedish girl Of twenty years Of age. Mr., F.
Pugh is q Welshman, aud caurOt speak a
word of English nor Swedish, and the .
girl can neither speak Welsh or English. /
"A correspondent Of the New York /,
Trjbunc, shocked at tic terrible, and, aF
~ - ; "-e"'eS' .,F'",s oI criminals oy /
banging suggests that hereafter they my .
.. I'''e 20 lIicn Il "He COMMUNICATING I
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o'I-'' 's-'y "o''u Oe instantaneous ard
'.''-'1,S
"a a. c. nc 'N .''9'olI o' me Harry Deah,
,.,. G' ',.o M '''s'' 'oSCl'iy' ohs oI me
- o'' oo'"H was 50 "'g''e'ie! lua' l.c .
...... IH yiS s,-1 u iieS AeGa instantly /
'',' :, me- - me 'ii%' On me o'ueT size T
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80 Ia u.'o!'a''1'i MAR '''65"L lo- nave
O9In ,t' own:
- S','oo' .ei'chef III d district near
'''iSE' , eiilob'' recently
,'''S" re%Ey u'or KEY AZ BOY Tor
..o'''5 on MS OooN' iAe Aey "'Ilck lie
- - " "I'osS IilG nose peeled tie
'A',' Di rom 'h''t' 100" AN eyebrow oil,
"'.i Oouliu : UacE ssEeA oE el2'il iee', ;ai.-
'"a On me moor.
-, - 80
"c,'ia" III mat elIy VINO embroidered
c"'iu garment by fourteen days, steady
"or9' ana received therefor 81. The
'":'elc,'l COST iAe merchant who paid the
?. l.G Ior WORK on II %. Inc complete
or,!c.e cost him 9lI, and he recently
, III Il TOT 80
II Is stated that fish were recently
-~~' '''''Ny -AOAi' ASSs'N ~ i-''NC. - ictOIl-
SIN, by TIE sled load by farmers TO feed
flfa Hogg Nth IA. l.. e.,