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A SPLENDID ARTICLE of Blank Deeds
"A on the best parchment paper, for sale at the
Inquirer Office,
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coOO0 woRTHl!

&9000 WORTH!
gDOUUU of BOOTS and SHOES
Of every description and best manufacture. just
received and for sale 25 per cent cheaper than
heretofore. The BOOT and SHOE department Of
G. R. 0STER co.
has become leading feature in their business.
and is now THE PLACE TO get GOOD as we'll as
CHEAP BOOTS and SHOES. as they have the
LARGEST and BEST assortment in town
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E9-s Send for descriptive circular and price list
The effect Of your "TREMoLo" is entirely new
to me, and is certainly the best 7 ever heard
Geo. W. Morgan The first Organist Of America
No TRENoLo has yet been invented that viii in
any degree compare with this for beauty of effect
In fact, II seems to to be abs oluteiy perfect
Wa. A. johnson, Pipe Organ Builder.
EsTEY's Cottage Organs are without superior
for exceedingly quick articulation and round tone
the essential features in instruments Of this
elass.-Geo. JardiRe, Pipe Organ Buildsr.
The Cottage Organ Is the best Of its class ever
saw, aud the best adapted for church music of any
in use. Heiatz, OrgaHist, Fiadlay, 0.
/ much pleased with the Cottage Organ
which purchased from you; it combines sweet
ness and power in unusual degree, sndis quite
a favorite in our family circle.-Bishop Simpson.
We know Of no organs Of the class which
possess so many valuable qualities. -iHdepsu-
dent.
For the parlor, its sweetness is remarkable; for
the church it has power more organ-like than
anything we have seen.-HetIodisf.
Persons wishing to purchase an organ are re-
quested TO examine the Esty instruments now
in at the Presbyterian and Episcopal Church,
Bedford. July u 1867 sm
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"MAY it please the court, said lawyer
before Dutch Judge, 'fhis is a case Of the
greatest Importance, while the American ca
gle, whose sleepless eye watches the welfare
Of this mighty republic, and whose wings ex-
tend from the Alleghanies to the rocky chain
Of the west, rejoicing in his pride of place
''Shtop dare shtop I say Vat has dis suit
to do NIT eagles. 1t has nothing to do nit
the wild bird; it is ven sheepl" said the JUS
tice
"That is true, your honor; but my client
has rights"
''Your client has no right to de eagle
''Of course not; but the law Of language
'.Yot care for de laws of language, Ell?
understand de laws of de State, and dat is
enough for me-
"Well, then, my client the defendant in
this case, is charged with stealing sheep
aud"
dat viii do dat viii do Your gHaut is
charged NIT stealing sheep. Dat is shust
nine dollars. The court will adjourn.
And it did adjourn, for the justice was not
a respector of legal rights, nor legaIq Iquibbles
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Dpuoy.1, prvova1u
IL
n ~ prpv cTprcCEp = C0
a .t.r, ,Y ,t ,Sa tsr. -o ned ,bo Ro5faTd
CLOTHING Emporium to shuek's Old Stand,
one door west 0i inc washington house "hef'
ever brought to Bedford and consisting IN parts
10 Y f. r C. o A r. &
BUSINESS COATS PANTS, VESTS,
n match
Iney nave also s'od assortment oi
ApRry ~ 0TrTf>-c
at very low prices
BLOUSES,
OVER COATS.
vTS
pr ,NrryFTs &, 4o
Our
CASHMERE DEPARTMENT
is fun and eomplste.
-
4HA-H-aAN %
in greatest variety.
GEM ONDhi OLOllilNu iroin''''.ai 70 ''''
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DENTISTRY.
IL / n. B0WSER, RESIDENT DENTIST, WooD-
BERRY, Pa, visits Bloody Run three days Of each
month, commencing with the second Tuesday Of
the month. Prepared to perform all Dental oper-
ations with which he may be favored. Terms
,7jttia the reach Of al aud strictly cash ercep 5
special contract Work to be sent by mail OF 9th
aug5, '64:tf
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FsTEY's COTTAGE ORGANS

Are still ahead Of all competitors and stand
uuriyalled in POWER, PURITY OF TONE and
BRILLIANCY, and all other points which 20 to
make a first class instrument
The @YOX HUMANA TREMCIO" is the
greatest Of all modern improvements on reed
instruments II CHARMS and SURPRISES all
who hear It, By its wonderful resemblance TO the
HUMAN VOICE. Do not coufound this with
the common tremolo in use. 1t is entirely differ
ent, and far superior to any other.
For sale wholesale and retail by.
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A RARE OPPORTUNITY To
a BUY A CHEAP FARM.
| SPLENDID STrUATI0N

A SPLENDID SITUATION
"A FOR A PHYSICIAN
A MOST DESIRABLE LOCATION,
A Physician wishing to retire from practice offers
his location and property for sale. The prop erty
consists of a modem constructed building con
tanning eight large rooms, kitchen, cellar and a
good well of water At the door. Two lots planted
in fruit trees and gnpe vines handsomely stu-
ated in one Of the most thriving towns in the
Southern part Of the State, with good established
practice. Any young Physician wishing to locate
permanently, would do well to look at this loca-
tion. The property win be sold for less than cost
and on easy terms. Price $1,000. Apply to
Jams ,6stf DURBURROW & LUTZ.
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MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES hand and
4NA for sale at the Inquirer Office, a fine assort-
ment Of Marriage Certificates Clergymen and
Justices should have them.
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DRIvArE SALE ~ REAL ESTATE.

DRIyATE SALE oF REAL ESTATE.
The undersigned, Executor Of the last VIII and
Testament of John : Ritchey, late of Bedford
township, deceased; viii sell at private sale the
MANSION PLACE Of said deceased, containing
Il3 Acres, more or less. With
THREE rWELLING HOUSES,
GEIST MILL,
SAW MILL,
DISTILLERY,
BARN
and other out-buildmgs thereon erected. Situated
three miles North Of Bedford. There is also a
good orchard Of choice fruit trees, and spring of
never failing water on tho premises. The place
affords splendid site for Factory, there being
excellent water power.
ALSO, a tract Of choice land containing 80
acres, adjoining the above mentioned tract, hsV
ing a good BARN and ORCHARD therson,
These tracts viii be sold separately, together as
the purchaser may desire
Also tract of timber land, in Bedford town
shin. adjoining lands of Frederick Kuntz, Adap
Dibert and others, containing about 90 acres.
TERMS reasonable. For information, address
the undersigned, Pattousville, Bedford Co,
Richard Sill, Bedford JOSIAH KICHEY,
noy29tf ErecHtor
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-03-27

GTRAY sHEEP.-Camo to the residence Of
- the subscriber in West Providence township,
some time in November, a good sized sheep. Tie
owner will take the usual course and rcm0Yeit
jan3ll3t VIM. MASTERS.
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His stock Of
S c II 0 OIL B O OKS
Embraces Osgood's Series Of Readers Browns
GrammaFs Brooks Arithmetics, Davies
Algebra, RaUb's Speller, and all
books used in the Com
mon Schools Of Bedford County; also COPY
BOOKS, Of all kinds
STATIONARY

Of every description at lowest prices will be found
at his store, including Foos-cap, plain and ruled
Ledger Cap, Letter Cap, Bill Paper, Commercial
Note, Ladies' Note, ENVELOPES Of all kinds
and sizes, Plain and Fancy Fine White Wove
ETC., etc. STEEL PENS, PEN n-Hoders States and
Slate Pencils Of all numbers, Ink Stands Of the
most Beautiful and Convenient designs, and
INKS Of the best quality at the lowest prices
Also large assortment Of K 0sENE z
/ A " pS, Plain and Fancy Soaps, SMOKING
and CHEWING T0BACCOES, Cigars Pen knives,
PERFUMERY, etc. speciality viii be made Of
the P / @ 7 u X F. D EPARTME EN- -
Fine Large Portraits Of Washington, Lincoln,
johnson and other distinguished Americans, Fan
cy Pictures, Stereoscopes and Stereoscopic Views
Picture Frames, &e &c., wiz be always kept on
hand. Porte Monnaies, Pocket Books hand
some Porte Folioes, etc. Niolins, Accordeons
aud other Musical Instruments, Checker Boards,
Chess Men, etc.
Hoping to meet the patronage OF the public he
has selected his stock With great care, and is
bound to sell cheap TO all who will give him a
call. JOHN KEEFFE.
Bedford, Dec. 18th, lS6T.--tf
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A DurcHMAx and his wife we're travelling;
they sat down by the road exceedingly IA
tigued. The wife sighed, 81 wish I was in
heaveur' The husband replied, 81 wish
was at the tavern {" "0h, you old rogue, -
says she. ''you always want to be in the best
place
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A SHARP old gentleman travelling out west,
got "a seat beside his wife in a crowded car, by
requesting The young man who sat by her to
please watch that woman while he went in,
to another car, as she had fits.
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DLRECT0RS.

J. /. FENMoRE, President.
WILLlM 2. JESKs,
President Buck Mountain Coal Company
BENJAMIN BULLOCK,
Wool Merchant, No. 40 South Front ST.
II. II. REED, of George ". Reed Co.,
Wholesale Clothing No. 423 Market Street
A. HART, JoHN T. TAFT, gro. J. RICHARDSON.
W. B. MESDESHALL,
OF Coatsville, Chester County, Pa
f. PAxsoN, Of Paxson & Co,
jan3yl Notions, No. 5es Market Street.
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DL0oDY RUN

ID MARBLE WORKS.
R. II. SIPES having established "a manufaotory
OF Monuments, Tomb-stones, Iable-Tops, Cuun-
ter-slaDs, &C., az BLOODY Kun, Bedford CO., Pa
and having hand a we'll selected stock of for
eign and American Marble, is prepared 10 I'm all
orders promptly and do work in a neat and work
maalike style, and on the most reasonable terms
All work warranted, and jobs delivered to all parts
of this and adjoining counties without extra
spl9Iy.
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TO ADVERTISERS:
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.-Letters testamenta-
Il ry upon the estate Of JOS. SELLERS, late Of
Bedford tp., deceased, having been granted to the
undersigned by the Register Of Bedford county.
they hereby give notice to all persons indebted to
said estate to make payment, and those having
claims against the same win present them prop
erly authenticated for settlement.
JN0. s. SPR0AT,
J. T.. GEPHART,
WIN. SCHAEFFER,
jan. l7;6w Executors
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4nuprpns.

'You are queer chickenl as the hen
said when she hatched out duck.
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''Mr. SNirHERs, how can you sleep so?
The sun has been up for two hours. " "Wel,
what if it has lhic!l He goes to bed at dark,
while I don't go till after (hic!) midnight.
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frst-class school for the instruction Of youth
Of both sexes in a classical and English education,
including Latin, Greek, French, German Mathe
matcs and the ordinary English branches.
Terms moderate. Students from distance can
obtain board in town AZ reasonable rates.
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WASHINGTON HOTEL.

Nov. %, 1865.
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unchanged. Wheat. corn and oats quiet and
steady. Meas pork SIC 90. Lard quiet. Rice
dull, 10}@l1fc. Sugar active and frm; other
groceries steady: Turpentine &c. Rosin 50 500
z. Freighis unaltered.
NEW YoRK, April s.--Governments closed
steady 5-2os Of 1862. with coupons, lllt ol
1854. 109S Of 1865, 1897; Of 1867, l0s{; l0l0s,
lU2l 7-30s. 1861. Money easier--dsmsud we'll
supplied on call at y cent. Discounts nominally
709.. Stocks generally heavy exceDt Western
shares. sub-teasury balance $l0l 900 900.
NEW YORK. Aprll S.-Five-twenties of 1867
9TH coupons. 1lli Tennessee skies, new, 67i.
Gold firm at 1881. Sterling 9i09i.
sAvASsAH. april s.--Cott0n nominalIy un.
chapged-bolders firm. No sales. Receipts 1880
bales. Exports 1926 bales.
CHARLESTON. April S-Cotton dull but too un-
settled for quotations. Sales 3ls bales. Mid
dlinPs nominaly CSC. Receipts lll3 bales. Ex-
ports, coastwise, 294 bales.
MOBILE, April 6.-Cotf0n-no sales. Receipts
1861 bales. Exports $50 bales.
ct. LOUIS. April S.--Tobacco unchanged. Flour
entirely unchanged. Wheat, winter 81 6002 IS.
Corn s8a92c. Oats 7lG72c. Mess pork s27 500
28. Blu meats unsettled. Bacon shoulders l3ic.;
l7@l79c.
CINoIssArI. April s.--Flour dull. unchanged.
family $40 25@$l0 SO. Wheas dull. 50 sO0s2 39.
Corn s5qs6c: Oats 74c. Tobacco unchanged.
ness Pork held firmly at s27. Bulk shoulders
l1lc.; sides l43c., held 4c. higher at close. Ba-
con scar e shoulders ljc.; clear rib sides 163c.
Lard held l7c. Eggs 19c. Potatoes dull at So Is.
LOUISVILLE. April S.-robacco sales. 233 hhds.
leaf; luRs IS 25@6 90 medium leaf SIS, fair sl7,
selections $22 rs, Owen county s27 so. Flour
81 45@2 so. Oats. 73@75c. Corn, s61s7c. Cot.
ton, 2s@26sc. Lard, l7@l74c. Mess pork, s27
Bacon-stoulders &c.,, clear rib sides l6sc. clear
sides l73c. Whisky, 81 2092 Is. free. M
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Proces dipgs of congress-Motion 10 Resein.
the ResoluttOns OF ImpeAehmen..

Proces dipgs of congress-Motion TO Rescind
the Hesolutsoas Of ImpeAehmens.
WASHINGTON, April s.. Sendte.-C Colored school
properly in the district has been exempted from
taxation.
Wilson reported the House bill extending the
freedue ea's bureau.
A bill allowing persons who had formed and
expressed opinions from newspaper reports to act
as jurors, passed.
Sumner proposed q constitutional amendment.
dec airing persons once elected president or vice
president who have acted as president ineligible
to either Office after the expiration OF such term.
A large number Of private bills were passed.
when the. Senate went into executive session.
Adjourned.
House.-Robinson offered resolution rescind.
ing impeachment resolutions and withdrawing the
managers. The speaker declared that the reso-
luton required the unanimous consent of the
House. Pending discussion the privileged ques-
ton, to print 10000 copies of Buffers speech,
was moved. Robinson moved the regular order,
with view Of getting that out of the way, but
the House adjourned after quarter of an hours
re ssiOn. ~
Internal revenue receipts to-day, 1855 900.
Judge Curtis opens tomorrow for the defense
IN the impeachment case. There is greater
demand for tickets than since impeachment
opened.
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xoral cSnteuiasnre.

REPoRToRIAL bREvITIEs.-rhe stalls in the
Magazine Market were sold yesterday, bringing
the aggregate price of $l6l ,S75.
poniifcal mass will be celebrated this morn .
ing. at the st. Louis Cathedral, by His Grace
Archbishop Ocin, assisted by all the clergy Of his
church in the city who can possibly be present,
and the solemn ceremony Of sanctifying the oils
that are to be used during the year for baptism
and extreme unction will be performed.
The tempeis,ure. yesterday, as shown by the
thermometer at G. Duhsmel's, corner Bienville
and Chsrtres Streets was as follows: At A. NJ,
40 degrees; at II NJ. 65 ct 3 P. NJ, 20; at p.
NJ. 50.
Fifty dilapidaied wards of the nation, freed
men lame, freedmen halt freedmen blind, came
mp 10 three furniture carts from the Marine Hos
pitsl 10 the City Hall yesterday to exercise their
prerogatves as citizens by registering their
names as voters. Ii was eminently proper that
furniture wagons should have been employed for
bufeau transportation. ~
At noon to-day the controller will sell the con-
tract for supplying beef TO the city insttu.
tons Tor the ensuing year. The present contract
Is at the low rate OF five cents per pound while
beef sells at twenty and twenty five cents in the
markets.
A FIRE alarm box will be put up at the depot of
the Claiborne street railroad, on Common street.
near Rocheblave. f
One of the Fair Grounds ticket Offices will be
Temporarily rsed a station house, in that section
until building can be erected for the purpose.
An unknown man was badly cut by a razor, In
the hands Of one Francisco. 5icilian, ON Erato
street., early Yesterday morning. Messrs F. Lur-
ges and =. II. Cotton, who happened to witness
the attack prevented the escape Of the assailant,
and delivered him to the police.
Big lnjun" at the Fair Grounds this afternoon.
I REGIsrRArIoN- The following i- a statement Of
the numbers registered 10 the various wards men,
toned during the five days of revision, ending
last evening. To-day we hope TO be able to pro-
cure the re turns from the other wards:
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TIE RECONSTRUCTION CONVENTIONS AND
Z POLITICS.


RICHMOND, April SIN the convention the
Resolution prohibiting the legislature from estab-
lishing separate schools for the two races was
defeated by 81 TO II. ssi ..
All the propositions for relief, including the
homestead exemption, were discussed to-day.
"A speaker refused to give way 10 allow Sergeant
Bates to be invited on the foor saying he did not
wish to see the flag brought In under Uopperhead
auspices. ,f
Bates arrived this afternoon at half-past four =;
about i've hundred persons were at the bridge
aw aitinR bis arrival. He went of In brisk rrot to
the hotel. and at six O'Clock appeared az the top of
capital and waived the flag to a large crowd who
had gathered in the park. fall through
bridge having amed him, he will not leave for
Washington until Friday morning. A number Of
prominent citizens called on him this evening.
The Republican State executive committee had
meeting to-day and resolved to call conyen-
ton on the first Wednesday in May to nominate
candidates for State offices.
WILMINGTON, April S.-There was an Immense
conservative meeting at the theater this evening,
including very large number of ladies. Able
and thrilling speeches were made by Coils. r. II.
Cowan and ]. w. Atkinson and Major ]. A.
EDglehsrt. The greatest enthusiasm pre- vailed.
JACKSON, April SIN the convention the fran
chise bill is under consideration. The day was
occupied in debate.
MINSEAPoLIs. MIMI, April 8. This city yester-
day elected Republican mayor by $40 majority.
WILMINGTON, N. c., April 8.-Regstr alton
bere first day: whites S. blacks 179 second day
whites so, blacks 81. Excitement over registra-
ton is very great, but no disturbance has oc-
CURED. 1t is thought that the whites will out
register the blacks during the remaining three
days.
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NEW YoRK, April s.-The steamer United States.
hence for New Orleans, was spoken Saturday o1
Hsiterss with shaft broken; would proceed by
sail. Eo
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, April s.-O'Neil, Democrat,
elected mayor by 1000 majority. The Republi-
cans lost three aldermen ana five councilmen.
MONTGOMERY, April g. There was heavy and
general frost last night, which will have bad
effect on young corn. cotton aud fruit.
WILMINGTON. N. c., April S.-rhe schooner
Julia Scales, Captain Milton, from Galveston for
PHILADELPHIA Is ashore i've miles west of the main
bar. She is well upon the beach. The cargo,
consisting of horns and hides, will probably be
saved 10 good condition. -r r.iY
AUGUSTA, April SIT has been suggested that
the meeting Of the Southern Press Association, 70
take place on the 10th inst, be postponed to the
4th of Nay, on account Of the election taking
place throughout the State on the 10th. The
Constituionslist and Chronicle unite IN suggesting
the postp onement
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IoSDoS, April s--Noon.-Consols sss. Bonds
723.
LrvERrooL, April -Noon.-Cotton quiet but
steady: sales 0,o00 bales: middling uplands LIT
@l2ld, middling Orleans l2l0l2sd.
LoxDoS, April e-Eyening. ~.
IIyERPooL, April s-Evening.-Cotton irregular
ard easier; declined ID; uplands on the spot IL.
01l2d.: afost Hid; Orleans l2tWl2ld- .
LONDON, April s-r. N.-Bonds 7si.
FRANKroET, April s-P. M.-Bonds 90 lGI5{.
I5vsppoor.. April s-P.x-Cotton closed heavy
With further decline. Sales to-day II 900 bales.
Uplspds ND; Orleans l2id. Corn Sss. "a.
Lard S3s. sugar firmer. Naval stores drn. =.
Nrw YoRK. April s-P: M-Coston . shade
lower, rather more doing. Sales 5000 bales; Mla.
dlings 2sc. Flour 5@l0c. lower Southern pranaa