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

ESQ.,, of Clearheld, was introduced. He
made most telling speech-able, eloquent,
logical, convincing. He was followed by
A. B. Westbrook, Esq, of New York,
who delivered some most effective shots at
Democracy.
The proceedings were occasionally en-
livened by songs by the Glee Club, and at
the conclusion of Mr. Westbrook's speech,
several additional songs were sung by
these really excellent singers when at II
o'clock the meeting adjourned, and the
vast crowd, without noise or disturbance,
dispersed to their respective homes.
As we said before, this was decidedly
the largest political meeting ever held in
Ebensburg. The contrast between it and
the Democratic gathering of the evening
before was ludicrous in the extreme
Their numbers were estimated by tens /;
ours by hundreds. This, too, it should
be remembered, is-or least acas last cleo
tion-a Democratic county The lesson
which seems to be taught is that the enc
my is completely demoralized by our sue
cesses wherever we have shown forth our
strength, and that if we get out our full
vote next October and November, we will
be able to ''wipe him out" even here in
Cambria county. Let us try it
Court PROCEEDINGs.-Follo is a
summary of the business transacted in our
Courts last week:
Quarter Sessions.
Comth. vs. Peter McGough, Patrick
Carney, Edw, McGlade, and John Rider
- disturbance of public meeting of School
Directors, and assault and battery. Not
guilty.
Comth VS.. Stephen Beals, Abraham
Beals, Powers Woodford, Tobias Snyder,
and Simon Notwithstanding meeting.
Guilty, and defendants sentenced to pay a
fine of So each, and jointly the costs of
prosecution
Comth. VS.. John Spencer-lareeny.
Guilty, and sentenced to pay fine of So
and costs and undergo imprisonment in
the Western Penitentiary for one year.
Comth. rs John Broderick-frst count,
assault with intent to ravish second
count, assault and battery. Guilty as to
second count, and sentenced to pay fine
of S5 and costs.
Comth. VS.. James Fowler-malicious
mischief Defendant pleads guilty and
submits. Sentenced to pay fine of $50
and costs and to undergo imprisonment in
the county jail for three months.
Comth VS. Edward Thompson-as assault
and battery with intent to ravish, and as
sault and battery. Not guilty.
Comth. VS.. Patrick Markey-assault
and battery Guilty, and sentenced to
pay fine of So and costs.
Comth. vs. David Misunderstanding
goods under false pretense. Not guilty,
but pay the costs.
Comth. VS.. David McDeyitt-cruelty to
animals. Not guilty, but pay costs.
In addition to the foregoing criminal
business, large number of cases were ig-
nored by the Grand Jury, many were
settled upon payment of costs, and several
defendants were "not taken"
Common Pleas.
VIM. Smith VS.. James Glasgow-ap-
peal. Jury find for plaintiff s66.64
Richard Hughes and Alice Hughes VS..
Ephraim Crum-replevin. Jury find for
plaintiff SAL go
Court adjourned Saturday afternoon.
The attendance throughout the entire
week was very large.
GRANT CLUB-TANNERs' CLUB.-The
Ebensburg Grant Club met in the Town
Hall on Saturday evening, and was ably
and eloquently addressed by Mr. Danl o.
Evans. The names of several new mem.
bers were entered on the rolls. The next
meeting of the Club will be held to-mor-
row (Friday) evening, in the Town Hall,
and will be addressed by Hon. A. A Bar.
ker. Let there be a full attendance.
Immediately after the adjournment OF
the Grant Club, an informal meeting was
called to organize Tanners Club. The
following officers were elected: President
j. T. Hutchinson Vice Presidents, VIM
d. Davis, r. E. Smith, N. l. Roberts
Secretaries, A. Y Jones, Alvin Evans
Treasurer, Samuel Henry. A committee
of five was appointed, to receive applica-
tions for membership, procure the necessa-
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