The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1869-09-02

| Tn fact. everything connected with the church,
even to the pictures on the walls. were destroyed.
! Such a sight as the inside of the church pre-
! sented never want to see again. There must
have been three or four persons engaged In tins
| diabolical work of destruction, but no positive
| clue has vet been had TO them. Suspicion fas-
| tened upon one man, and the indignation of the
| Catholics was SO great that fears were enter
! tanned that they would deal with him summa-
| rily. The proof not being positive saved him,
but fear even yet that violent means Will be
/ taken with parties suspected OF course 1t was
| none of the men at work on the railroad MAX
| ing here who are nearly all Catholics, but per
! sons residing in the neighborhood, and IT they
! are found out it will be apt to 20 hard with
them. Entrance to the church was effected
through a window, and the time occupied in
| doing the damage must have been fully two
| hours The church stands back from the pub
! lie road, and is entirely surrounded by trees,
! SO that no one passing could see what was go
! ing on. OF coLr>e pickets were out to give
! the alarm, however, should any one be seen
approaching.
TaE LARGEST AND BEsT.-Such OF our
exchanges as are published at points where
Col. Ames' New Orleans Circus and Mena-
eerie has already exhibited, unite in pro-
| 1ouucinq it a most admirable and pleasing
combination, and advise everybody who has
the opportunity to be sure to attend. Read
| what the Harrisburg Patriot says about this
! grand exhibition. as given below. then read
! the column advertisement elsewhere and
| make up your mind to see "shoW as Is
| show" in this place on Saturday, lltb inst
According to appointment. Ames New
Orleans Circus and Menagerie arrived IN this
| city Yesterday morning. The brillient cavai-
cade, as it passed through the streets, was
| generally admired by our citizens. All along
the route of procession the people nockea 70
| witness the beautiful horses fine looking riders,
| the Lionesses in charge of Signorita Eugene
and the Royal Bengal Tiger, unclaimed. by the
| side of Herr Lengel also the Ponies, Camels,
Elephant, &c. In the afternoon and evening
| the pavilion, in which the exhibitions were
| given. was crowded to its utmost capacity
! The performance was superb, and elected the
! highest praise from those in attendance The
! peotle of this city have rarely if ever had the
1 privilege of Witnessing Circus and Mena
! gerie that presented so many varied ana m
| teresting features as Ames' New Orleans
| The eouestrianship generally was excellant-
| in some instances marvelously brilliant. The
acrobatic and athletic exercises excited the
wonder and adm ration of the spectators. The
| same might be said of all the performances
| The Menagerie and AViary are also important
| features of the exhibition. We are confident
| that wherever mes New Orleans circus and
Menagerie exhibits the Leople attending will
| recover full satisfaction.
The EBENsBURG CHORAL SoCIETY.-We
are glad to learn that number OF our cltl-
zens have formed themselves into Choral
Union, and that they were fortunate enough
to secure the services of Prof. Lewis (Llew
Llwyvn) as teacher during the summer sea-
son. The ming term is now drawing to
close, and the Society have decided to give
one public rehearsal, as our readers Will see
by referring to advertisement in another
column. We anticipate rare treat on the
occasion, and hope that our fellow citizens
will abundantly prove their appreciation OF
this excellent choir.
A TRUE FRIENo.-Our talented young
friend, Geo. j. Akers, of Johnstown. has
during the present week sent US the names
, of no less than thirteen new subscribers to
the freeman, and a portion of the money
for the same. Mr.. Akers is not yet a voter,
but he is an earnest democrat and q most
estimable young gentleman, and the exam
pie he has set in this particular is worthy
the imitation of our earnest friends all over
the county. Thank you sincerely, George,
and may heaven ever bless and prosper you.
JAMES j. MURPHY.-Those of our
readers who are not acquainted with Jas. j.
Murphy, No. I09 Clinton street, Johnstown,
should not put off the chaRcc of an introduc-
| ton As sure rs they fad him out they will
go home loaded down with coats, pants. vests,
collars, hdkfs., umbrellas, and such like.
James has a splendid assortment of made up
clothing which he will dispOse:.of at low prices
| more especially summer clothing
| The BoYs.-We call them the boys,
because they are not b'hoys, but clever young
| nrul 4 heir
own hook We mean Murphy Co., Houston
| House, Main street, JohnstOwn. Them's them.
They keep all kinds of dry.geods and dress
goods, fancy goods and notions, at low cash
prices They have smile Tor every one, and
before leaving every one has smile for them.
Reader take smile.
FAIRs.-Blair county intends sporting
two Fairs this fall-one in Ho.lidaysburg and
the other In Altoona--bOth at the same time.
There is to be no Fair here, except the FAIR
prices at which dry goods, clothing. groceries
ETC., can all the time be bought from v. d
Barker and that FAIR is open constantly day
and evening.
Just IN TIME.-An ingenious little
machine that will pare, core and slice apples
and another that will pare peaches, can De
seen and purchased at HuntleJ's mammoth
house. furnishing emporium, where an endless
variety of useful articles are constantly AeP'
and always sold at the lowest prices.
Go IN.-If you want to buy anything
from a cambrie needle TO the most elaborate
piece of furniture, not forgetting the best houl
In the market. you can always be acc0mmo-
dated at Shoemaker's cheap store, where
trade h always brisk and bargains always
guaranteed. Good goods at the lowest prices
Go in.
WHENEvER you need anything to
clothe the body or feed the stomach, and wan
TO get as much for your money as Possloie, %
sure to buy from Fry, whose store Is kept iul
stocked all the time, and whose prices arr
cbeaner than the cheapest and his goods of thu
best quality. Give him your patronage.
DoN'r Nobody should do what the