The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1869-08-05
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BS2S buSy--Our narEeSteFo
Bas~ More organ grinders in town.
B~ Peaches are in our market.
Dg The Cresson House is full Of guests
Bg- Cheap,-Flour at V. S. Barkers.
| R1~ See call elsewhere for the Republi-
can county convention.
ng. The New York Times speak of
Frank Blair as tight man in tight place.
s@ V. S. Barker sells the best -four
in town.
na. The Erie Railroad has fairly
earned its title as "the Golgotha Of the
country"
sA- Maj. Gen. Sehofeld has started
on an extensive tour Of inspection through
Colorado.
nea- Over 100000 acres of the piney
woods of South Carolina have been bur ned
within fortnight
s9- Mary goodin, colored giantess,
was thirtyeight years of. age and weighed
almot four hundred pounds.
| b~ It is stated that six fatal eases of
cholera have occurred this week in New
| York city, brought there by vessels from
n..hA-
BT TSeuator Morton will renew his fnan
cial bill next session, and will also sup
: port a measure of universal amnesty the
moment the Fifteenth amendmedt is a
fixed fact.
Bg Four hundred hogheads of sugar
from New Orleans, consign to various
parties in ST. Louis, have been seized by
., Government authorities for alleged
Il violation Of the revenue laws.
i, pA-- The French Court of Cessation has
:, just decided that two men who died on
the galleys fifteen years ago, were inno-
cent of the crimes of which they were
convicted
p, nA- A horse thief was recently caught
win Indiana. The local papers announce
oi that he won't steal any more horses in
srthis world. He has probably met "death
on the pale horse"
ua na- 1t is said Berks is the only county
in the State where farmers allow or compel
=. their wives and daughter to work in the
fields. This degrading system should be
done away with.
b6-Take Notice-Th oso who wish to
u have good bread must have good -four,
and the best -four is always the cheapest,
q Therefore buy from V. S. Barker
who keeps the chealest and best -four
In town.
4 B9~ The railing around the Mexican
!. monument, in Harrisburg, is said to be OF
unique and curious pattern. The posts
il, represent bundle of arrows surmounted
by Roman battle axes; the upriehts are
" made of condemned muskets with bayonets
,, attached.
nea. It is under stood that General
Sherman has instructed General Candy
/ that he is to take no action in the matter
of administering the irou clad oath to the
4 members elect of the Virginia Legislature
until the matter shall have been consid.
cred in the Cabinet.
rsA-- The anniversary of the Orphans
Home, at Womelsdo:f, Berks county, was
celebrated on Wednesday, when an address
was delivered by Rev. DIR. Passavent, Of
Pittsburg. The Home contains now
about one buudred scholars, of whom
eighty are soldiers orphans.
neA- A citizer ofox@ord, Chester county
offers to deed two acres of land on the
railroad in that borough to amp party who
will build furnace and rolling mil
thereon, and the Philadelphia and Balti-
more Central Railroad Company vii
furnish free transportation on the road
for all material necessary in the erection
of the same.
f sR- 1t is predict ed that the publ,
) deb. statement f,r the month Of July
, will show decrease in the public debt
of about 50, 900, 600 since March 4. The
remainder of the year will reap very little
mere revenue than viii carry along the
current expenses, but is believed that
the debt viii stand reduced S50,000,0 ,00(
at the end of the year, March 4, 1870.