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The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-09-17

TANNER CLUBS, WIDE AwAKEs, BOYS
IN BLUE, and other rganizations, supplied
with Caps, Capes, and Torches. Send for
eamples. Address
The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-09-17

WEIGHscALEs.-The borough author
tiles have at length decided to procure
new weighscales for the use of the public,
and workmen are now engaged excavating
the foundation. The scales will be plan
ted on High street, Immediately in front
of H. A Shoemaker & Co.'S store.
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The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-09-17

HORSE THIEF ARREsTED-On Mon
day night, or rather at an early hour
Tuesday morning, Officer Ryckman and
Capt. Row, of Johnstown, arrested at the
Mountain House" in this place young
man named Clark, alias Maxwell, on the
charge of stealing horse at Pleasant
Unity, Westmoreland county. The pris-
oner was removed to Greensburg
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF 1865
HEADQUARTERS FOR FLAGS, MEDALS, BADGES,
PINS, LANTERNS, TORCHES, Cars, CAPEs, PoR-
TRAITS OF CANDIDATES, SoNG Books, &c
The undersigned, manufactures of Campaign
Goods, keeps constantly Oh hand Printed
Muslin Flags, from 3 inches to feet in
length; Bunting Flags, from inches to 80
feet in length-suitable for poles, dwellings,
professions, &c. also, Silk Flags, for pre-
sentations and military companies; Parade
quipments Caps and Capes, all colors
also, Torches, Chinese Lanterns, with names
of candidates. One hundred varieties of
Pins, Medals, and Badges, with portraits of
the PresidentialC NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of same
sent on receipt of 20 cents. Agents wanted
Send for Price List
Address JOHN w. PITTOCK,
Dealer in Campaign Goods, opposite Post
Office, Pittsburg, Pa.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-26

Of their lands and waters, physically constituting Thorn the
two great continental Of daya The steadily
tncreasng Of The two nations their OF
eivlsstion u The hostassn Pscine opening hems-
especially In connection with continental tssaphic
enterprises characteristic OF both WAS claimed that
BY their joint eorts mos only would New York and wash
ngon be united BY daily inss.cour.s with and st.
Japan, China and Australia, practically placing the
pagan nations Of the distant East side BY aide with
The Chrstendom Of Europe America, would are long
the Pacific into one vast theatre alone Of
rumphanty carrying The and the word Of Christ into
that long bsnghtsd portion Of the globe In Fastening such
the peculiar importance Of friendly and
fraternal Intercourse between ths orthodox apoaolcal
churches in the two neons nov prssntns 90 many point.
pressy any for the premature dscussion Of
theological ecclesiastical questions was deemed TO
be neither med improper 70 suggest 70 sne eccesasu
cal authorities Russia that any exiSting regous smpa-
thie between the two nations would be materially
churches among the pioneers inermingng In those distant
regions the oces 70 BOTH and especially
10 the Christian dues OF visiting tho sick and buryng the
dead The Genera Convention VIII be asinsd % hear sns
ropotan Of Moscow this suggestion made not
only gave hts prompt and cordial concurrence out AFTER
listening with interest TO the statement OF the active EFFORTS
progress for promoting the physical welfare Of the two
submit without delay to the Holy synod Il 81 Peisrsburs
cisco.
Right Rev: DR.. John F. Young also visited Russia
on tns mission, with the most gratifying results and
believed that the report expected from him and
Rev. DR.. Mahan to-day will give striking evidence,
not only OF the entire feasibility Of the project but
also OF the present condition Of the negotiations
tered into to realize 1t.
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parts OF Mississippi Arkansas and Alabama while
the yield reported for Virginia u probably 10000
more bales than were grown In the State, they COM
ing from North Carolina and Tennessee. The entire
yield Of the South, however did not at the utmost
exceed 900 bales and that the present crop VIII
fall short ct least half million have not the shght
est doubt. Spectators may endeavor to increase
these figures, but the actual receipts win prove my
correctness. Az win be shown hereafter, the fact
that much larger amount Of cotton is being carried
to market ut this time than was last year does not Dy
any means indicate an increased yield. After Cd
tanning all the statistics possible a. well a. gathering
considerable amount Of information from numer-
mata.-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-26

The anniversary Of the New York Bible and Common
Prayer Book Society was celebrated yesterday even
ing at Christ church, Fifth avenue and Thlrty-fth
street. The society IL local In name only, It's work
being for the church ct large dioceses and missionary
jurisdictions. Its general object Ia the gratuitous
distribution OF Bibles and the Common Prayer Book.
The aim OF the meeting last night was, by appeals TO
the supporters OF missionary work, to secure such
large assistance towards meeting the cost OF Bibles
aud Prayer looks as would enable the society to
place. what one OF the speakers termed the "imper-
eonal preacher" at the call Of all CITY, diocesan and
general missionaries OF the church, TO the extent OF
their opportunities to judciously use and distribute
them. Whether the object OF the meeting was not
fully understood by the parishioners or that the
threatening weather deferred people from coming
the church was not half nlled.
After the evening service was brought TO 0 close
by the oonciating clergyman the secretary OF the
Ciety proceeded TO read tile annual report. The
ciety was relieved from good deal OF financial en-
barrassment BY the transfer OF property to business
house; but since the last meeting Q special agent
had been engaged tofepreeent TO ministers and con-
grcaAtions the necessity OF anordng encouragement
% their society. The results OF the labors OF the
RE eoceiy TO provide spiritual food to the thousands
Who were canoring for 10 had been largely increased
the EXHIBIT Of the amounts received and expended
and Of the number Of volumes OF Bibles and Prayer
Books supplied during the year showed that the
cletv II IN most nourishinR condition.
The Right Rev. Bishop winner of Louisiana, and
the Right Rev. Bishop Torbett afterward delivered
abort addresses on behalf Of the society.
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l221.GM,0ON


Increased money value OF present crop s1,7so,ooo
value Of the staple would not have been 20 great;
but Il would not have been lees than 500 per bale
sara 900. Even a. things now stand, the plant
era able to resist the pressure Of the spectators
they WIN hold their cotton and obtain fair price.
17M CONCLUSION. F8N
In the foregoing account OF the cotton crop it II
not contended that the estimates Of the yield In
each Of tho states IL absolutely correct.
At this early period IL IL very dinicut
the crop Of every cotton State. In Arkansas
and Mississppi, where there are no ports cotton
goes to Tennessee and Louisiana, and n credIfcd to
these states wrongfulIy Except by q course Of
inquiry requiring too much time there II no wV ~
sscertaining the cotton CROP except In fs oiM yis~
The figures given e. 05,000 or probaoly pus uouvs
ful, 2115,0O0 bales) the grand total VIII
he found nearly correc as any estimate we Va na,ss
can 1hat the crop will yield over zI0ovv paiss
every person well ACQUAINTED with the present con-
dition OF sYairs at the south knows 10 be impossipe
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Add to the above . possible increase Of
one hundred thousand bales coming
from Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois, &c,
and the total value OF 2, ia, 900 bales for
It 2.0W. 600 balea.
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- H0vs Dfs Andefdous 81 London
Al the principal mass in this favorte resort Of the
catholic community down town, after the usual
notices had been given out yesterday morning by the
Rev. rather Quinn, pastor Of the church, the Rev.
Dr. Auderdon, Of London, entered the pulpit and
aser reading the Gospel Of the day proceeded TO de-
liver IN able and impressive sermon taking for his
text these words, nom st. Paul's second episte to
she Corinthians: must all b manifested before
the Judgment seat Of Christ"
These words he ssid, convey 70 Ms very plain
aud important truth-tnat o day WIN come when
81 things done in secret will be brought
10 light There IL nothing done that shall
NOS 30 revealed. NOR HID but 1t shall be
manifest Therefore, whatever We speak In the
narr shall be manifest in the light. and what is
We must al 30 manifest There 10 nothing more
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probably be laid ON the table Of the House in the
course VI to-day. This movement began In the
General Convention Of the American Church, DIR.
Young and Dr. Hahan and MIR. Samuel Is. RugRles
being the principal movers and supporters OF the
project on the nth OF October 1852 the Convention
passed the following resolution
the 9u:s q &, s,scp e. one ss.s Il That Joint
pointed 20 consider the sxpsdleny Of With
bearing on The subjsc aud 70 report General Con-
vention.
on the 10th Of October. 1885, ct the last General
made q voluIninous report, which stated that the
movement begun here three years previously met
with decided support In England, where at the rst
ince o. Canterbury IN February. 1893, the Lower
House presented petition to the bishops asking for
their aid to bring about such tnterc0mmunion, and
Bishop OF oxford, the Lower House were directed TO
appoint Q committee 70 communicate with the
American committee In regard 70 such intercommu-
reported progress at tho convocatIon In February
1894 and asked 70 continue s labors. Besides these
measures BY the Church authorities, an eastern
Church association" was formed, with the following
a. It's declared 0bects:-
To inform the English public ~ 70 Ne sale ana position
Of The Eastern Csri,isns r. order s1ray Y bssr their
. CS: ss sss .s ssY: An
TO .t "a .s Of al wncn The Cy
ana =:
other ancient churches OF the East
40. T. a. "a % s sAs % Il: . ssa
and education Of their aocks.
In the meantime, In the summer OF 1903, Mr.. Rug.
gles, being In Berlin Prussia the American rep
resentative at the international Statistical Congress-
took occasion to visit Russia and the metrOpOlitans
Of st. Petersburg and MOSCOW on this subject. or
his visit the report says:--
In those interviews the attention Of the imperial authorities
was invited 70 the striking geographical snaoges betwsen
Russia and .he American unop, 10 the vast territorial extent
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IN the elements Of common education, but were
Taught the doctrines and the forms Of the Romlsn
Church. This, indeed was enough to stir tine healts
Of the people and lead them to utilize thin latent ana
most ca ctive power. OF women IN similar d1rec-
In the state 10 give sssistsnce 70 the clergy, and
without the aid Of the laity the few ecclesfastics
could eject nothing. In concluding he made an eo-
quent appeal for an awakening In this now 70 De
revived field Of operations IN the cause Of Christ ana
His Church.
Bishop Potter then delivered touching closing
address, evidently awakening the deepest interest
In the minds OF those present. and the meeting was
dispersed, after prayer, with benedction.
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believed that the Church had had and must have the
ing women, and st. Paul himself had also shown
their usefulness In their association with him In the
spreading OF the truths OF the early Church OF Christ
There was time, in fact, when there were not
such religious orders OF men and women engaged In
the work OF instructing, aiding and ministerng to
the fallen and the poor. There ought to be in the
and women, acting under ecclesiastical authority,
organized trained and disciplined TO the work
which none but trained men aud women could per.
form. He believed " was an error or the Reforma-
ton that religious orders were abolished instead
OF being reformed, and the Church had
snsm to die out they we're ouna in u Ruls n ing
Romish Church and every branch OF Chrstendom
and he thanked God the time had now come to us TO
weak argument that q good thing must be done
away with because II had been abused. lie believed
that ct this hour the organized bands Of men and
faith than all the teachings and efforts OF their
priesthood combined. The services they rendered
during sse war made MIN feel ashamed when he
able 70 meet the demands OF that trying ana sudden
necessity In its own behalf He then referred in
INC oos results Ss wnS9
Bishop Armstrong, Of London, whose trained
ministering men and women the speaker
noble results. He also gave highly sstislsctory
account OF the workings Of the House OF the Good
shepherd in Baltimore which, considering its limited
dunn Of working great good.
Rev. DIT. Rogers, of Texas, spoke briefly Of the
terrible suferngs physically and socially, but more
states Of New York, was divided into iaS parishes
and had but twenty ministers or n other words six
Romish Church was now making great Efforts for
It's own advancement, 90 much 30 that BY oYer-
ters OF Mercy the children Of his congregation had
been led from home and attended the schools Of
these SISTERS where they were not alone instructed
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-11-26
me Modern Lady Must iDo Nothing for
Dow
From the Atlantic Monthly.

From the Atlantic Monthly.
1t is one of the cherished dogmas OF the
modern lady that she must not do anything
or pay; and this miserable prejudice OF
,enseless conyentionality is at this mo-
lnnt the worst obstacle in the way OF
3ininine talent and energy. Let the co
peratiFe housekeepers demolish it for
yer, by declaring that il isl just as neces-
Ary and just as honorable for wife to
arm money as it is for her husband; let
hem, more over, resolve that time and skill
5 what they will pay for. and not sex
nd the age will soon see what effor,
yomen can make after excellence whe
here is hope just reward for it. Then
done shall we begin to walk in self-rcspect
md the poor wronged work woman
throughout the world to raise her droop-
ING head
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-11-26
HENRY WARD BGECEER.
a Scene at His Dinner Table


A Congregations minister from Boston
writes to one of the Canadian papers an
interesting account of a visit recently paid
oy him to the country home Of Nj Beechel
lear Peekskjll on the Hudson. Before
going to the dinner table, the subject OF
American politics hid been discussed be-
eween Mr.. Beecher and his guest, and the
conversation was resumed as soon as grace
Aad been said, with an interest which bad,
tair to supersede the ordinarily important
act OF dining:
THE soup despatche, was some time
before enough of the joint was carved to
serve the guest, and then long pause in
The helping came, while my host, with
carving knife and fork in hand, expatiated
lpon the pending issues of the coming
lection.
:" Henry, my dear, said Mrs. Beecher,
you're forgl ting the dinner Another
vas helped, then more pausing and more
earnest eloquent discourse about the DO
litical situation, fresh reminders about
dinner; q proposal from me to postpon,
politics until after dinner, which ELECTED
can't be done never mind dinner; we've
got INTO the subject now and it's bette.
CHAN dinner The negro suffrage question:
Universal sutfrdga in the abstract, femal,
suffrage, the foreign influence IN American
politics, and prospects of the Presidential
campaign, were dIlated on, and what was
said so absorbed me that | couldn't find
tut how the stuffed veal taste d, or the eco
| plant-a novelty to me didn't know
whether had eaten too much or too LITTLE
and rose from the table in sort of be
wilGering maze, unable to decide whether
had been taking meal on hearing ,
fascinating lecture. Mr.. Beecher is ;
splendid talker. On any subject that in
terests him he fires up aud coruscates ii
private just as he does in public His gem
Of poetry and eloquence are not CAREFUL,
ground up and polished by the lapIdary
process, but burst naturally and brilliant
iy like the the final splendors of rocket
As | listened, itseeme 4 to me that thought
illustrations and phrases, quite equal t,
anything had ever heard from his lips ii
tae pulpit or read from his pen, droppec
rom HIM in conversation.
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For the Telegraph.
BY ANKIE sTANsBuRY

My heart Is sad and lonely now,
Its early dreams are fled
The flowers of hope, which bloomed so fair
Alas, have w.theTed
The waves of grief have DER me passed,
And every hope Lar fed at last.
The sunny hours hat erst were wont
Tocneer nv dropping heart
The sInilr- o. friends live seen them all,
Like visions far depart
And |, - que aroused from sleep,
For each bright phantom wake and weep.
The eye that flashed in years gone by.
l. dimined b. sorrows tears
The hear, that once beat jOyously
l. satdenea now with fears.
Past pas aie all my visions bright,
1Lis Is tie heats dark, starless night.
All could but recall the hours,
The scenes. the joys of youth;
And know again the pure delights
ofliindshp's changeless truth,
And hear again that soft, sweet tone,
Sacred 10 friendships power alOnel
But days of weeping-grief ana woe
Have my companions been
Ny heart yearns for purer cline
caIIner. boiitF scene
Where my lone heart, 20 sad and chill
Again with rapture sweet may Thrill.
My heart Is sad The bitter thought
gladly would repress
But memory Will often wake
II from its loneliness.
And bring TO mind those b,issful hours,
when iife's bright path seemed strewed witt
flowers.
< enOsha, Nov. 9Th. 1868.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-11-26
KENosHA, WISCONSIN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1868
A Settled Policy on the Farm

We clip the following from the Am8ri
| can AgracutturdlIst, one of best agricult
lral papers in the world 1t gives excel
lent advice, on the most profitable methoe.
If farming which our farmers would d
we'll to read and proIt thereby:
The whole secret of the successful farm
or often lies in his having fixed plan o.
operation. Multitudes have no plan bu
o meet their immediate necessities ant
make money by tue shortest and seeming
y easiest methods. If wool brings hig'
prices they will gradually give up dairy
,ng and work into sheep with the expecta
ION OF making their fortunes If WOO.
md mutton raising for time does no.
pay, they sell their locks at a great sacri'
ice. Ii hops are worth sixty cents q
)cund, they invest in hop poles kilns, toI
lrying, and expect sudden wealth. II
when their yards come in full bearing, the
prices fall off one half or more, they are
disguised and ready to pillow up their yards
concluding the business will not pay.
There are men who are always taking M
/ good thing little to late TO make mon
MT of it. The farmer cannot afford thu
Continued change His business is les
speculative than others, and after provld
* for the wants OF his family and stock
le should give his attention steadily /
he production of few animals crops
" other products, on which he can rely [
.,dise money. Any branch Of Farm indus
Try steadily followed, will be found profit
lble Dairying il a year of short grass
hight not pay very well.-Bat years oi
lr0aght are except ms, and the mln who
l. H., III
them reliable source of income. Whcr,
speciality is made Of any one crop, it is
particularly important that he should fol-
low it stetdily The raising Of hops or
GlbAcco requires fixtures that are useless
IN any other branch of farming and tn,
change of crops involves a considerable
LOSS OF capital Besides we are always
learning in a business to which we give
1lbitu.h attention, aud this knowledge is
Is mach part of our capital as the money
nvested in tools and buildings. II a man
would m IKE potatoes his leading crop, he
you'd study 30 lessen the cost or produc-
zion and would resort to devices in the
of the seed and the soil, in
Che use of manures, and in cultivation,
Ilite unknown to the farmer who pur-
sues careless style Of husbandry, He
could raise potatoes cheaper than his
neighbors, by means of his improved
methods, and if he sold at the same price.
make the most money. Whatever branch
Of farming you follow, stick to it, if it is
moderately profitable. Lay your plans
farahead and be prepared for exceptional
years, when large profits come from high
prices, or from unfavorable season. A
mixed husbandry is always the safest, and
is not at all inconsistent with the cultiva-
ton of commercial crops, as tobacco, hops
flax, union seed or Vegetable seed of any
kind, garden Vegetables of market, fruit,
etc. The introduction of these requires
close calculation, definite plans and thor
odgh business management, if success be
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-11-26

DR. f. A. Simmonds, of Rochester, Mis-,
souri,, publishes in the St. Joseph Gasett
an acc ,ant II the Sddien and mysterious
dea5h ofi nr 5tepltns, of Third Fork.
WI /. rtss g ~ n finance of baptism
In iisE ri "a il i 10y immersion in the
PlttL' &c., ~ usual indications OF
az 'oie<y ? ) did not appear, and
t re ~ II Indications or his having
TX "A gts.r .nt his lungs; and the doctor
thak' it m Isl probable that he died Of
tn: "physIctl sho k antl nervous system,
causing syncope or flintIng immediately
after the immersion"
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-11-26

HUMoRs OF THE ELECTION" You
DoN'T TELL Me So ?'-An honest hearted
Democrat from Windsor came to town
carly last evening and steered at once for
Democratic headquarters to get the news
Just Is he got to the foot of the stairway
leading to the rooms he was accostcd by
me Of the faithful, who said: The State
has G 1ne for Grant" by golly TO thun-
hers darn it all my stars; you don't tell
me SO . Yes, and that amt the worst
OF it; New Haven has gone back on u.s. !"
" No! Thunder and lightning; you don't
ell me SO? 2" Eyes, and that amt the
worst of it; Pennsylvania is all one way
for Grant" Hang my garters; blazes
and gimlets, you don't tell me so 2" eyes,
aud that amt the worst of it; Ohio cleans
us out all through Ohio does? Til be
hprn-swoggled; gingerbread and scissors
10 grind, you don't tell me so p Yes,
and that amt the worst Of it ; everything
is against us; we are completely faxed
)ut everywhere = Z" Is that 50? Con
tamn the gcl blasted luck, by jimmy
.lander; darn it all to--ta- tel swan
darn it ali-gpl olast-you don't tell
ne seq Al last accounts the Old chap
was leading homewafd, making some very
aicn caronis up Windsor avenue Hart-
T0FG C0Qfaltt