The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-11-12
EDITORIAL ETCHIRGS.

EI@ Gold is quoted at l35.
BG- Flour is declining in price.
30 General Grant is in Washington.
"a The election is over.
BG@ The Democracy are oyer-the left.
EG~ The weather is blowy and snowy.
BH Vice President Colfax is in New York
Ra5@ A man starved to death at Pittsburg
one day last week.
Bay The election CT Governor Hoffman in
New York viii probaly be contested
RsF~ We are panied to announce that the
freeman died last week of intermittent eiec-
ton returns.
ia Mr.. Otto H ely, formerly of Hemlock,
Cambria county, has become landlord of the
Union House, IN Altoona.
gar little son of Mr. Jacob Snyder, of
Altoona, fell into cess pool on Saturday
evening last and was su ffocated to deatL.
HE a portion of the walls of the new NJ
Thursday last by gale.
HST John Shallcross has been elected G.
w. 2. of the Grand Division of the Sons of
Temperance of Pennsylvania.
Bg Minnesota gives Grant 10000 majori-
ty, and adopts the amendment striking the
word White" from the State Constitution.
HGE General Sherman will take the place
of General Grant as General-in Chief about
the first Of January.
"a Sergeant Boston Cerbett, who shot
Wilkes Rnofh al ot-,a pa+ I,o1
in New London, Connecticut, on Sunday.
re- CoI. William Prosser has been elected
to Congress in the Nashville, Tennessee dis
trict He formerly lived in Cambria county.
Aeg@ The liquors belonging to the estate of
Ex-President Buchanan, were sold at public
sale on Tuesday, the 9Th ult. The sale footed
up over 81 200.
pa The Pennsylvania Central Railroad
has 532 locomotives, a larger number than
any other rail road corporation in the coun-
try.
ESP sThs Aueghanion would be decent if
it were not Radical. Fireman
The freeman wouldn't be decent if it could,
and couldn't if it would.
gG- Hon. Henry W. Williams has formally
accepted the appointment of Judge of the
Supreme Court rendered him by Gov. Geary
in the place of Judge Strong, resigned.
BGE@ The first number of a new magazine
for the youth of America, to be conducted by
Copt. Mayne Reed, viii be published in New
York about the holidays.
EGg@ Cambria county used to be know n
among the Democracy IS the ''Star of the
West" But latterly, they look upon it as
one of the lost PIeiades.
E9r A dispatch from H Grace Greeley says
the Republicans have majority of thirty in
the New York Legislature, insuring the cleo
ton of Hon John A Griswold to the United
States Senate.
g@@ Gen Grant is to have complimen:a-
~ serenade at Washington next week, when
tits expected that he will make = brief speech
which viii be followed by addresses from
Colfax, Washburne and others
BSyp Paint township, Somerset county, has
been awarded the prize banner offered by
Hon. John Cessna, for the largest increased
vote in October over that cast same month
last year.
80 &c ustIitS VI OdltSlis+ - OIOH JOuH
". Foruey, Andrew G.. Curtin, Edwin NJ.
Stanton, and Thomas II. Marshall, are men
toned in connection with the United States
Senatorship for Pennsylvania. in place of
Buckalew, whose term expires with the pres
ent Congress.
BS~ The Surratt case is ended Some
weeks ago it will be remembered that the
prisoner, after pleading a limitation act, was
discharged, the prosecution objecting and en-
tering an appeal. The appeal is now dis
missed by the Supreme Court on the familiar
principle of law that no appeal lies against
criminal judgment in favor of the defendant
RJr On last Monday we Elk, Robert Hanna,
Esq, of Lock Haven, ex-Sherif of Clinton
county, while out hunting deer, was killed
by the accidental discharge of his gun. The
load took effect in his head, blowing his brains
out and scattering them on the ground 1t
is supposed that he was loading his gun, and
that the discharge was premature
ESg- The japanese officials have adopted
q very effective method of silencing all oppo.
sition to a recent large issue of paper money
in that country. They cut off the heads of
those who utter any complaints about the
and this quiets the grumbling of
the party thus treated and throws whole
some awe and respect for the government and
its currency over his associates.
Ess@ The old and reliable New York ad-
house of 5. N. Pettingiu & Co. design
issuing on or before January next the first
number of weekly rural and family paper.
to be called Hearth and Home" 1t will be
under the general editorial charge of Mr.