The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-09-24

RRIEF MENTIoN.-The chief editor is alb
san. making speeches in Allegheny county,
and the junior is SO much occupied with job
work pertaining to the approaching election,
that the former has had no time and the
latter very little to devote to the present is
sue of th Freeman. 1t is rather uninterest-
ing number so far as editors, are concerned,
but we can't help it.--Another exquisite
poetical contribution has been received from
'Iinuet." which will find place in Iext
weeks Freeman next door neigh
Dor, John d. Thomas, had received a varied
assortment Of the best manufactured ladies'
misses and childreu;s shoes we have ever
sampled, and we advise al our lady friends
to call aid see them. They are perfect 10
make, handsome in style, seasonable in
quality aud low in price.--Ihe public
schools Of this borough viii open for the fall
and winter session on Monday next. Our
young friend, Mr.. George W. Cope. an ex-
pe7ienced and competent educator, has been
continued as Superintendent of these schools.
The Grecnsburg Democrat gives the
anne Of the young man who was arrested
in this place last week with stolen horse in
his possession, as VIM. King. and says that
he was convicted and sent to the Penitenti-
ary two years ago for the same offencc, but
was pardOned some four weeks ago by Gov.
G6aTy. George Ii. Pendiotou, tie
noble patriot and eloquent orator, will ad-
dress the Democracy at PittisbUTg on Mon
day. Oct. 9Th, and at Greersburg on Tues
day, Oct 9th. These are TIE only speeches
which will be delivered by Mr.. Pend.eton in
this State.--TLe young Democrats in sevc-
raj localities have formed themselves into
companies known as Jackson Guards, as an
Offset to the Tanners clubs" and equipped
themselves with caps. capeS. tCrChes. etc,
Couldn't company be raised in EJensburg
Presidential Campaign Caps, CapeS, &c,
advertised in this issue by z. Hill, Phia.
Read advcrtisomcHt.--The election Of Hon.
IL. d. Foster to Congress. in place Of GLORY
to Gud'' CovOde, is very contder tly expect
ed. IL would be a victory well worth re
iniciug over, and we fUndiy hope the oppor-
tunity may be affoldeG.--A mass meeting
OF the Democracy is to be held at Fenlon's
Grove, Latrobe, on Saturday next. and the
district sending the largest delegation is TO
be presented with a magnificent silk flag by
lhe citizens Of that place.--A young man
named Lyons fell off horse power attached
TO a threshing machine, in Curemaugh town-
ship, Indiana county, on Friday week, and
one Of bis legs was caught between the
snOvc1b BILE frame and statOL6ry arms, and SO
seriously crushed that it had 10 be amputa
ted.--A AIRS. Woolweaver. Of White
township. Indiana county. was bitten in
several places ~ 4 copperheai snake, on
Saturday week, but medical assistance saved
her Eie.---A new freight liue, known as
the National, WAS placed &c the Pennsylva-
MA Railroad last week. running through
from Philadelphia tO Pittsburgh in eighteen
hours-equal to the tine made by the mail
passenger train. It is the fastest freight
time made by any railroad ever Known
Jacob BarnCdut. a respectable Farmer resi-
ding near MCCyuDcllsburg. hung himself in
his barn on Saturday morning last. He has
left a large famiiy.---Neal M'MulIeu, living
near Upton, Blair county, committed suicide
10y hanging himself to the limo Of a tree, on
Sunday morning last, while the rest Of the
family we're ahseLt at cburcE.--William
Anderson has been appointed Postmaster at
East Freedom. Blair county. lie is an in
telligsut gentleman aud souQd Democrat.
The Altoona Tribune is aSi,atins the
project Of starting a daily paper in that city.
And why not 1.-Two hundred aud fifty
four soldiers passed through Altoona on AIo n
day week, and not GraLt man among them.
PIRdicdtor.