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The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1868-02-21
TERMS OF PUBLICATION.

THE BEDFORD GAZETTE is published every Fri
dav morning by MEYERS & MESsEL, at $500 per
aunum, If paid strictly IN aarGnes 81 II paid
within six months; $500 if not paid within six
months. All subscription accounts MUST be
esttied annuaVy No paper will be sent out of
the State unless paid for IN ADVANCE, and all such
subscriptions will invariably be discontinued at
the expiration of the time for which they are
paid.
All ADVERTISEMENTS for a less term than
three months TEN CENTS per line for each In
serton. Special notices one-half additional All
resoluti. ms of Associations; communications OF
limited or individual interest and notices of mar
riages and deaths exceeding FIVE line,, ten cents
per line Editorial notices fifteen cents per line.
All legal Notices Of ersry kind, and Orphans
. Court and Judicial Sales, are required By lar
to be published IN both papers published m this
Place.
La- All advertising due after first insertion.
liberal discount is made to persons advertising
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nEN IT'S T R Y!

DIR. III. VIRGIL PORTER,
Qate of New York city,
DENTIST,
Would respectfully inform his numerous friends
and patrons, thai he is still
IN BLOODY RUN,
where he may be found at all times prepared to
insert those BEAUTIFUL ARTIFICIAL
TEETH, at the low price of from Ten TO EIGH-
TEEN DOLLARS per set.
TEETH EXTRACTED, GcttheWt pain.
- Temporary sets inserted if desired
~ All operations warranted.
~ Special attention is invited to DR.. Porter j
scientific method of preserving decayed and aching
teeth II. VIRGIL PORTER.
jams, ,6Stf
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NEW ARRIVAL.-Just received
" at NJ c. FETTERLY'S FANCY STORE,
Straw Hats and Bonnets, Straw Ornaments Rib
bons Flowers, Millinery Goods, EmbrOideries,
Iandkerchiefs, Bead-trmmings, Buttons, Hosiery
and Gloves White Goods, Parasols and Num-
brelas, Balmorals and Hoop Skirts, Fancy Goods
and Notions, Ladies' and Children's Shoes. Our
assortment contains all that is new and desirable.
Thankful for former liberal patronage we hope
to be able to merit a continuance from all our Gus
toners. Please call and see our new stock.
may3l
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*Une 50 uaTe 70 occupy UHe HUI VI 'T,7V0'
JOB PRINTING, of every kind, done with
neatness and dispatch. The GAZETTE OFFICE has
lust been reftted with a Power Press and new type,
and everything in the Printing line can be execu-
ted in the most artistic manner and at the lowest
rates.-TERMS CASH.
t-s- All letters should be addressd tO
MEYERS & MENGEL,
Publishers.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1868-02-21

ATERCHANTS and MECHANICS,
WI and Business men generally will advance
their own interests by advertising in the columns
of THE GAZETTE
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1868-02-21
DeptiStru.

N n. HICKOK,
DENTIST,
Office at the old stand in BANK BU!LDISG, Junan-
ma Street, BEDFORD, Pa.
All operations pertaining to Surgical and Me-
chanical Dentistry, performed with care, and
WARRANTED.
Auassthetics administered, ichsn desired, ar
tfeiGi teeth inserted per set, $500 and "p~zr@'
i1F@ AZ an determined to do
A CASH BUSINESS
or none, 1 haze reduced the prices Of ARTIFICIAL
TEETH of the various kinds, 90 PER CEzr. snd OF
GOLD FILLINGS 80 PER EENr, This reduction
will be made only to strictly CASH PATIENTS,
and all such will receive prompt attention
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1ru-Goods, etc.

NASH BUYERS, TAKE NOTICE!
SAVE YOUR GREENBACKS!
NEW
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
just received,
At J. NJ. SHOEMAKER'S Store,
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES!
Having lust returned from the East, we are now
Opening a large stock of Fall and Winter Goods,
which have been BOUGHT FOR CASH, at nett
cash prices, and will be SOLD CHEAP This be-
ing the only full stock of goods brought to Bedford
this season persons will be able to suit themselves
better. in style, quality and price, than at any
other store in Bedford The following comprise
few of our prices, viz
Calicoes, at 10, II, IA, Is, 16 and the
best at Is cents.
Muslins at 10, 12, IA, Is, 16, IS, and
and the best at y cents.
All Wool Flannels from 40 cts. up.
French Merinoes, all wool Delaines, Coburgs, dc.
SHAWLS Ladies', chldren's and misses
shawls, latest styles ladies' cloaking cloth
MEMS WEAR-Cleths, cassimeEes satinetts
jeans. de.
very extensive assortment for ladies' misses, chill
dren and mems and boys boots and Shoes all sizes
and prices, to suit all.
HATS-A large assortment of mems and boys
hats.
CLOTHING-Men's and boys coats pants and
vests, all sizes and prices
SHIRTS, &c.-Men's wooden and muslin shirts /;
Shakespeare, Lockwood and muslin-lIned paper
collars; cotton chain (sIngle and double, white
and c0lOred).
GROCERIES-Coffees sugar, syrups, green and
black teas, spices of all kinds, dye-stufs, &c.
LEATHER-SoIe leather, French and city 7aF
skins, upper leather, Innings, &c
fT We will sell goods on the same terms that
we nave been for the last three mOnths-cash, or
note with interest from date. No bad debts con-
tracted and no extra charges to good paying Gus
toners to make up losses of slow and never paying
customers Cash buyers always get the best bar
gains and their accounts are always settled up.
J. NJ SHOEMAKER,
Bedford, Sep 81, '67. No. | AndersOn's Row
10 per cent. saved in buying your
goods for cash, at J. VI. SH0EMAKER'S cash and
produce store, No. Anderson 5 Row.
sep27
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NLO RIO U S n E w )!
~ FOR
THE PEOPLE!
TELL IT! EVERYBODY TELL II!
COTTON NOLONGER KING!
CIR. OSTER & co.

Are now receiving at their NEW STORE
large and carefully selected stock OF new and
CHEAP Dry Goods, Furs, Clothing, Carpeting''
Oil cloths, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Wall papers,
Willow-ware, oueens-ware, Oils, TObaccos, Segars,
&c. together with an extensive assortment OfFresh
Groceries, which for extent and CHEAPNESS is
unrivaled in Central Pennsylvania, all of which
they offer wholesale or retail at prices that defy
competition Piles of calico prints and muslin
from St cents up to sublime quality.
They invite all TO cal, see for themselves and
be convinced.
TERMS Positively CASH on DELIVERY, un-
less otherwise specified.
Bedford, Pa, Dec. .lS, '67m3.
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BLINDNESS, Deafness and Catarrh,
treated with the utmost success, by Dr-J IsAAcs,
Occulist and Aurist, formerly of Leyden, Hol
land0 No S05 Arch Street, Philadelphia Testi
monials from the most reliable sources in the city
and country can be seen at his office. The Medi-
cal faculty are invited to accompany, their pa
tients as he has no secrets in his practice Artf-
eial Ewes inserted without pain No charge made
for organization mays o'yt
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attorneys at 9aw.

sI RrssELL JH. LoEGENECKER.
N DUSSELL & LONGENECKER,
II, ATTORNEYS AND CoUNsELL0Rs AT LAW,
BEDFORD. Pa,
Will attend promptly and faithfully to all bust
ness entrusted to their care Special attention
given to collections and the prosecution of claims
for Back Pay, Bounty, Pensions, DC
OFFICE on Julana Street, south of the Court
House, APPS, '67f
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1868-02-21

THE Local circulation of the Bed
FoRD GAZETTE islarger than that Of any other
paper in this section oil country and therefore Of
ers the greatest inducements to business men to
fdvertise in its columns
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
EIGHTH DISTRICT ITEMS.

DIorned. Hiram II. Hull was drowned
on the eth ut, at Bald l'riar, by the upset
ting Of Il canoe. There were three men in
the boat-two held on to il until they reached
II rock, and succeeded in getting upon it..
Hull left the boat and attempted to swim
ashore, about one hundred aud fifty yards
but was encountered by his clothes, and the
Hollow Rock Falls his body has not been
recovered. The deceased was from Eew
Jersey. lie had been assisting Mr.. William
Perkins take off raft stove on the rocks.
Lumber Not more than 500 RATS have
passed down the river this spring, the mark
cts above having taken most of the lumber
manufactured last winter. There has been
no drift Of logs this spring.
Land Sales. Mr.. Charles Hall has sold
his farm to Mr.. VIM. Porter, for $50 per
| acre.
Mr.. Bell, of New York, has purchased
| the " Tage' Delight " farm from Mr.. Wm
Porter, i'll order to get the water power, near
| Conowingo, whore he designs erecting fac
| tories as soon rs they commence working on
the Columbia and Port Deposit Railroad.
The CoiumJja and Port DcposH RaiJroad
The engineers have just finished the oca
| ton of this road and as soon as they make
| their report, the work of grading will com
mence. Mcssrs Cameron, McEiroy, Drtiie
and Que other gentleman have taken the
Contract to build the road, and purpose let,
ting it out TO twenty sub contractors, as soon
as the report of the last survey is published
Politics. The Republicans are we'll salts
fled with the nominations ofthe Chicago Con.
vention, but dcprecate the conscientious
scruples Of the Senators who could vote to
pass a law that they Were not willing to com
pei an Executive to enforce. We have seen
ten sodies who have steadily voted the
Democratic ticket in Pennsylvania, who say
that we may get clear of Johnson Grant
hat we may elect Grant and Grant that
the people of the respective States that the
seven senators belong, who voted not guilty,
may Grant them long fnrough.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
Hs4AE VIEW ETENH.!.

Iohticat.--'lhe nomination Of Gen. L.
;. Grant the great Captain OF the age, for
President. and Of Schuyler Colf,x, the ora.
tor and scholar, for Vice President gives
universal satisfaction TO every loyal heart.
In CroSsee Democrat. A club of eighteen
copies Of that delectabe paper. bearing the
above title, has been subscribed for and
comes to this office. 1t is so corrupt. filthy
and dirty that even the commonest kind Of
Copperheads are ashamed to acknowledge
that they receive so vile sheet.
Tojedo Btade.-A club Of twenty-five has
been made up and forwarded to the editors
Of the Blade, so that if the course of !, few
days, the friends Of good morals. law and
order, viii have another weekly visitor
among them that no Repubrcan need be
ashamed OF.
baiiaing. Mr.. Timothy V. Rose has just
raised fine new barn, 4s by ~ feet, which
be expects to have completed before harvest.
Mr. Joseph ". Hamilton, architect, one Of
the best mechanics in the county. Mr.. John
Cooper, at Gilpin's Falls, is about to erect
a new saw mill, to be driven by one of the
new patent iron wheels.
The lVeather.-i'he weather has been
more favorable for the last few days, and
farmers have pretty generally finished plant
ing their corn. Wheat, oats and grass
promise a large yield.
Good JoIe.-Some wag. in the village
Of North East, knowing that a certain ind-
vilual, in the vicinity OF Bay View. has not
been in the habit Of doing any thing for q
number of years, sent him bundle of pine
sticks to white, thinking some useful en-
pIoyment might be beneficial to his state Of
mind We understand the gentleman in
tends to turn the small timber TO good ac-
count, by shaping them into a model for
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
whats the Matter!

The leading democratic journal OF the
Eastern Shore, the Cambridge Hsrold, puts
up the name Of Daniel Il. Henry, of Dor
chester county, for Congress, subject to the
decision of the Convention. u hat eau be
the matter, with our worthy Representative,
Hon. II. Mccullough. Of Cecil? Don't he
fill all the expectations Of his friends? Is
the answer contained in the following cN-
tract from the Herdid?
% He will be nominated by the Convcn-
ton and elected by the people and with Nj.
Henry in Congress, no citizen of Maryland
need fear, when the rights and honor Of hj.,
State are attacked and villifed as they have
heretofore been, but that they will bc de-
Tended, and that such attacks viii be raprI-
ed with scorn and contempt by one Of Mary
lands own sous.
=" He will be nominated, . says the ter
aM. Our Elkton Don QuiXotte Will have
20 meet this formidable knight in dct,rsc al
OUr Representative.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06

At Il caucus of Republican Senators, on
Saturday last it was agreed to tender the
Hon. j. \. j. Creswc!i the position OF Sec.
rotary Of that body. On Monday Mr.. Cres-
well declined to accept, prefering to remain
in such a position as will afford him an OPP
r,t nifty to aid more e!l'ecually the Repub,
az. ,arty in the present canvass The ten.
oh q responsible position by the
ir ag,s i've b ,dy in the country, wholly
uaspllclrei on his part, speaks volumes in
favor of sir Creswell, and shows the est.
IN c p,ced upon the young ex-senator OF
u +, land by the ablest men of the country.
rnere were large number of applicants for
the office, whose clainss We're urged by
friends. If any thing would suffice to stop
the mouths Of Mr.. CreswelPs slanderers OF
the Ku Klux party of this country, who have
constantly made the charge that his aspera.
tons were never higher than their own,
which is " office =" and which they have re-
peated until they almost believe it them
selves-this refusal of one of the most lu,
crative offices in the Government should be
sufficient.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
LIBERTY GROVE ITEMS.

The Superintendent, Engineer Corps and
Directors Of the p. q b. C.R.R. Co., met
here to day, and unanimously agreed to have
depot here. They also met at Waring
Meeting House, and selected site for the
West Nottingham (Md. station.
Powlcy " Longs granite quarries arc
turning ont some superior stone, equaling
Connecticut
Joseph H. krauss is erecting fine dwell,
ing here.
Hugh Glacken has set out a fine Peach
Orchard, and is preparing to plant the com
ing season $4,000 choice grape plants, OIL
sets.
Rob't II. Saunders will soon erect another
dwelling here.
The New York a. Cecil Merchandise Co.,
will build superb cottage, on the Grccian
style of architecture.
Rowlandsville talks of building an i'm.
mense Church, to be called the - United
Church." to consist of the NJ u. Church Of
Harmony (near Corbin Cooleys) and the
Rock Run " Presbyterian. The former
to preach in the morning of each and every
Sabbath, the latter in the afternoon. Row.
landsvlle "can't see it to walk up q sec.
ond edition of Mount Arrarat," on Sun.
days, when they can easily cause to be built
a church of their own.
John 5. Christie, on Basin Run, is doing
very lage business in merchant and grist
milling We do not know of any other mill
dong so large trade-and so successfully,
too? The Captain is hard to take down
when he works his fms
Corn, grass, wheat and oats look WELL
Farmers will begin harvest about the goth
inst.
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The Great Spring Kennedy.

In Til" Spring Of the year nature d"tnands.an as
sHtani in driving ont the nplic sub lance coiicr-
ed in the blood, which is sure +" generate bilious
complaints and derango the outire human system.
The only remedy Adequately eilcctun III cases OF
this character Is Mi-hicrs Herb l.nrr,, which
thoroughly rnrlti"s the blood, currerts all lc rre
uInrl"s of the system, re-iiir Iuratr, the general
constitution, and produces perfect health and good
spirits where now is general debility, nerrou ,ncss,
etc. For all diseases arising from Impurities OF the
blood Mshl"r's Herb Bitters la pronounced hy the
highest medical AUTHORITIES the most certain
speedy and agreeable remedy cAtunt. THOUSANDS
have tested its efficacy, and decue il is the greatest
assistant Of nature her conflict With disease, that
the light Of science has ever brought to our know
edge. Sold by all druggists and dealers. Or. s. b.
Hartman Il Co., Pr"prieors, Lancaster, Pa.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
NORTH EAST ITEMS.

Improvements The officiary of the Pro
testant Episcopal Church, Of North East
have determined to enlarge their Parsonage
They have already inclosed the premises
with new and substantial fence.
The North East Hotel, kept by b. +.
Thomas formerly of Rising Sun, is nov un-
dergoing repairs and enlargement, with a
view to increasing the facilities and comfort
Of the house.
The Bats. ---Perhaps your readers do not
generally know that North East is one of the
greatest sections of all the country. at this
season Of the year, for Bats. Sometimes,
- they throng the air, and darken heaven"
in their predatory descent upon the clouds
OF unsuspecting musketoes, as they rise from
their marshy haunts, for nightly devotions
at the bedsides of the sleeping people, who
are not particularly partial to such preying
and singing as these protane worshipers
perform. The Bats. when evening lamps
are lit, frequently become Il great terror 10
timid children and nervous women, as they
sail in through every open door and window
Those Of our readers who are fond Of Bats,
should emigrate at once to North East.
4ccidem. VIM. W. Kyle, workman in
Mccullough Il Co.'S Rolling Mills, while IN
the act of oling some Of the machinery,
last Monday evening, was struck on the
right hand by a large fly wheel, and seriously
injured, breaking some of the bones Dr.
Buckley carefully dressed the wound.
Commenced Operations. VIM. Beatty has
commenced assessing the citizens, and tax
lug the HE census, of the town, in accord
ancc with the directions of the Commission
ers.
+ bi$coee'y. Your readers will rrmen-
bee we announced, not long since that the
drag store Of Drs. Morrison & Buckley was
bulglariouSly entered, and lriilinsly robbed
o.! some loose change, NC. DR.. Buckley has
subsequently discovered that valuable case
OF surgical instruments, and some other ar
ticies, were also taken at lhat time. No
clue, us yet, to the rogurS.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
Mental HeDreSSiOn.

Mental depression is disease Of the nervous
system, and of all tlle Ills flesh il heir TO- it is the
one That eSetrS the least sympathy II L. a subject
of frequent j. It's add Is called hy various derisive
terms; bat, although it l. often laughed at il is not
easy to langh the patient ont "I the belief that his
Ills all real for it j. rent dS"itl.,-tlIo general
features OF which are constant fear anxiety Hud
gloom. VA" external SENSES, ~ well rs the mental
faculties, often manifest symptoms OF deraugemcnt
Noise, rs Of falling water, and ringing in the ears are
complained of. while black sl.rks and fiery spark
frequently Tit before The VISION AdlnuniunS TIKI.
these SHOULD not he disre"ar.d as they may if
neglected.. terminate in insanity The seat Of Ike
'eaS" is in the Drain and nervous system, and to
control the natdy il is necessary to Use powerful
tonic and Alternative, which will correct and tone
those organs without infaming the brain. This is
til" secret of the success Of llOSrETraR'S STOM
Ac!i blIfEKS in eases of this kind, for which il is
the safest as well as the best Of restoratives.
In fact it Is the only pure and reliable tonic stinl-
liant kno"n. Many nostlGins, purporting to be
tonicS are puteu up from time to tiIle III the news
papers, Iut the sufferer had better let them alone
luSfhfrERS STOMACH BrTrERS has proven
itS"li hy many year, Of trl, to hn in every respect
what II is represented to be.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06
Preparing Gor Eseit;aGEasiOm.

aci tohRs
Great activity in building is now expe-
ricnced in Baltimore, moro, it is said, than
WAS ever before known. The unusual activ-
ity i'll this branch Of industry. AT this time,
when every other interest is dull is particn-
lary noticeable, and the most plausible
reason we have heard for it. is . preparation
on the part OF the wealthy rebel population
OF that metropolis for rcpuliatiUn Gov.
ernmcnt bonds are being converted into
houses, SO that when the great day, which
the Democracy are looking forward to, ar
rlves, and they get control Of the Govern
nent, they will be secured from loss by their
meditatcd act. That this is one of the car
dinal principles Of thai party, there can be
no doubt; and as their hopes rise by any
reverses, apparent OF real, which the Re
publican party sustains, it crops out. That
party has hoped all along, through the aid
rendered them by the usurpcr of the White
House, to be able to make head against the
republicans in the next Presidential cam.
paign, and those hopes are more than ever
bgoyaut since, by the aid Of the whisky and
gold rings OF Johnson, he has been enabled
10 retain Ills position and disregard the laws
and Constitution, by bribiag enough Of Re.
publican Senators to shield him from pun.
Shment.
In the nature Of things, it is nete and
proper that the rebels should commence sub
slanLIui and systematic praparatous for re-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06

THE WHISKY TAX. prevailing feeling
in Congress seems to be reduction of the
tax on whisky to fifty cents per gallon
This will pretty much break up the 60 whisky
ring" The greater part Of the tax on whis.
ky has been evaded or diverted into the
treasury of those rings, and used by the
managers and by Andy johnson to defeat
the ends Of Justice, by using the vast sums
thus plundered from the treasury, for the
purpose Of bribery and purchasing votes to
carry elections. Had it not been for the in.
huenco exerted by the whisky ring, there is
scarce doubt that the great.crminal would
have been expelled from the Presidential
Char
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-06-06

Tins IS to give notice, that the subscriber of orH
county, hath obtained from the Orphans rn,,rl nf
sad county, letters of Administration ON tho, Der.
S0hal estate Of 49,
SANE Ell BROWN,
!atr "f said county, deceased. All person. iiay1u,r
"tiiils against the said deceased are hereby waru,
l" tNhlo thG same, with the vouchers thereof duh,
authenticated, ''
On or before the LIST day of June 1859;
.hey may otherwise, by law be excluded from ali
h heht of said estate. Al. persons indebted 10 -ojd
rt,t" are requested to make immediate pavri,n, IL,
~" snharri,er. tiyen under my hasd th;: ,il, ,It,
of June, iss. LUKE RPoWH '''
Administrator of Samuel Brown drrd
Icst--REunEN u. LAMAR, Register
June t. lSGS--UW
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NOTICE.
JOHN GIIpIS

l'A.lp W. SNETIiEN and EkIZA ANN SNEruEN
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county. In clanccr,
ORDERED That the sail. made ana rouorted h,,
h"uDen llaines, Trustee for the sale of the Rrig
Estate OF David W. Snethen and Eliza Ann Snethen
y" ratified and confirmed unless cause 10 the e. N,
iaiy thereof be shown on before she sixth day Of
August, next: provided, copy OF this order i. in
serted IN Some newspaper printed at Eilton. Md
one" week for ON" month heroIc the sixth day OF
JUIy, next
Tn" Report states the amount Of sales il, Ia.
S,n7S07. DAVID SCO1vr ,}srl
True copy; Test DAVID SCOTT
June i, iStS--1m rIerl