The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-04-23
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

C,-Cr. vhicn is advertised in another col
,,,,,- yy;ll make its first grand >!ttree into
T{.rsburg. next Wednesday, April 29th
Nc congratulate our citizens and readers
generally. "n having presented to them, for
nee in their life time, il never before, an
cnpn-tunity If witnessing for She simple sum
ui Efty cents one Of tue grsndest Equestrian
and Il .oloeical scgr ezatioas ever before col
l,c Ell together in one vast paw Ion in III S or
any other age. We have conversed with
several eentlem,n aud friends who h&ve seen
tl,;s mammoth exhibition. and all uuite in
pronouncug it the fiuest and most exte. sive
affair ever belo presented 10 tho lovers #
rare ard curious specimens of the animal
kinedom-accuDlulated X an enormous eI
renditure OF time and money, gathered
from tie four winds of heaven and the habi-
table globe, at a cost of three hundred thur
sand doNlrs The IDEA Of seeing 22 cages
anil dcns. fl led with living wild animals, a
colossal chariot car Of emerald and gold,
which cost above ten thousand doiiSTS, oo
e'egart and decorate wagons used Tor tTans-
,o thug the baggage required Tor TINS great
show. the magnificent Band Chariot, the vast
srud Of Arabian steeds, trick horses and
ponies, the munster war elephant Romeo,
weighing over FIVE tors, the petttc calf Gle
Thant. B Ihv Annie, the herd Of white carne!s,
6Isck canels aud dromedaries. forming
grand rrtinue of wealth and pageantry In
ore solid procession nearly mile IN length,
tie richness and gnrae"usness Of which
must he seen to be appreciated. We say
whom one con'emplat s such = scene as that
which will he presented on Wednesday next,
Il sill he no wonder ut AL If half of Cam
hria county turns ont en- n7dsSe n witness
Il. We declare 70 our patrons that this
Is no humbug show. It - legitimate
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ard magnificent scale, md yet so devised IS
~ give persons an opportunity Of witnassir 6
tie a'TmelS one hour End a half before
tho equestrian performances commence. es
each Is q separate and distinct affair. though
Int one price Of admiEs OF is charged. We
nra therefore confident In recommending this
great moral exhibition 10 the patronage Of
our citizens and friends. See advertise
rnent.
IN this connection wo deem It but com
non act Of courtesy to say that we found
IN the agent Of this mammoth establish
mcut. Mr.. II. c. Crum, q hgh-toned, genial,
honorable geutleman-oue with whom il is
pleasure to hold business intercourse. He
assumes none Of those arrogant. offensive
airs which are too often put on by persons
vested with little ''brief authority" hut
attends to business in business way, and
lea SeS the impress Uuon the minds Of those
having business with him that lie is a per-
fect gentleman in the full seusecof tie word.
II in well that such first class exhibition is
represented by such first class man as MT.
Crum. AID evidences that the coming show
is perfect in Rli its appointments. and well
worthy Of public patronage.
DEIEF EfESTI0N.-Tnc rev church bald
ing -eccutly com pletod fpr the Djsci piles cgr-
-, - i,a, a. !
he GsEt Lords day in May. proxiIAo. FL
der Joseph King. Of Allegheny, sill be pre-
cent Preaching vii. commence on Fr.ay
rvening May l,t.-Nr Evans Tecitalious
Il tie CoITt uoUse. Ola Tuesday evening.
were Of the most mastery character, and re-
ceived the enthusiastic rlaudits Of the select
bnt We regr.t - soy very small! audience IN
.ttendAnce. /: cur people had had an idea
Uf the IlucutiuEary abiliti.s Of Mr.. +. aud
the pleasing character oi the ,utc:,ainu.,n at
ferod ly Lin, tL'y would lot have re-
L ainCG ;1cS Tor Guy CCn.mou Consideration,
Gt icast.--As ouG f.rme: friends are about
II coum meuCc tLsir blowing, it il we'll enough
- T<u.iIL ;lll:l iAEt hillside and all other
Ind II leLgLs can lie Lad a. L..u lowest
T.rices 1T tie EIcLsLuT9 luuudTy. ALSO.
plough casiEgs a-d uLier ariiU iUles l.eeded by
the LaIl..r9 ~ Mr.. ncKinEey VS. seri-
,ualy crippled aLd & Nj Weight somewhat
iuJuIcd by Ills explosions uf change uf pow
,er at tie line Li!us ne,.T BiTILiLs CHAM. Ilii.-
-.uCdon county. u. Iurs'lLy week. The ac-
-.d-ut ~ovcUtrei while they were engaged IN
rouuviug fruLn !ock charge vi lUwder
N!.ieh failed ~ ignite ifom the fuse.--The
Catholic Ftir now in progress in Altoona we
SnCw iTuuI leIsOIal observation TO De the
tnchI S'ai'orateiy gotten up affair Of .Le kind
hat Ne At lstSG have ever Witnessed. The
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extensive, and tie ATTENDANCE of visitors un-
eurpassrd in numbers by auy Fair thar has
5ser preceded it.--Dnu't forget the Cra-
cert at the Curt House on Fri,iay evening
-eXt. Young America has prepared = rich
.uuscai least. sud every body should 60 and
zuioy 1t. The young folks deserve the Ut
most encouragement.
DKArH's DcINGs.-1he "fsIl destroyer
rs- been unusuaily busy the present Spring,
and almost every day we hear of friends aud
aeighbors being summoned from the stage
Of ifc. This week we publish four or FIVE
deaths under the proper heading. ana have
rcard Of number Of others of winch no par
.,culars have been furnished US. Among
ytese note with sincere regret the death
af Mr. George M'Gough, of ST. Augustine,
-als county. Sc rcely ever has the news Of
death heen 30 difficult 20 realize. Mr. MIG
V9as in the prime Of life, and there are few
O. whom the world offered fairer prospects.
lie combined all the elements of true man
hood Kind and snable in his disposition
genial IN his hahits-he united sterling
common sense with All unusual amount Of
payfulHess; yet TO those persons who would
mistake his gaiety fur want of manliness, he
vas not slow in teaching a less of true
-9lrage and force of character that would
s. ence the slightest insult.
His death was sudden. His friends at a
distance were scarcely apprised Of his i'll
ness until they were summoned to mourn
over lis remains. He leaves an afflicted
R5iow and helpless family 80 mourn their
aEtlmely bereavement
doUsEwIvEs, LIsTes ,-Among the in
2unerable articles designed for household
purposes, "hica have been introduced to
oGy people ny "a. George uuntley. the
eel yirarSal (vfrthps Wripoa- ,, = L:l :