Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-09-01
A Little of Everything.
Getting coaler-the nights.

Prince Arthur is on his travels In tni' counuJ
Omaha increases Mt the rate of thirty houses
day.
Glass young men ought to break-the beer
glass.
GaIusha A. Grow declines to be candidate LOT
any Office
House are in great demand here who VIII
build them ?
Peaches are drug in Cincinnati at seventy 1--we
cents per bushel.
At hand-the m elon cholic days. and many ex-
perience the fact.
AFrench doctor thinks he can straighten huneh :
back by.electricity
We want gas Who will move first towards
organizing company?
Nothing can be well done that is done in hur-
~, e1cept-catching feas
Voorhees, won't run for Governor of Indiana,
wherein he shows his wisdom.
Books, Stationery, Literary Papers and Masa-
zines for sale at the Post office
Reported-many cases of sun-stroke, within
the last week. by our exchanges
Some of the Presbyterian pulpits of caiifor-
MIA are filed by LADY pastors
HeImboId's four-in- hand team at the Branch Is
called the .'cantering drug store
]. L. IngersolI, the Temperance candidate
for Governor of Ohio, has withdrawn
They are moving large frees stone hotel in
Boston The building weighs 10000 tons.
MissJ. A. Carey, of Wilton junction, Iowa, is
the only female insurance agent on record
hal baep m
paired by his intense labors in midsummer.
The New Orleans Times laments that ''cotton
| is no longer king-in the late war it was worsted
Among the Democratic rominees for the Leg
islature in Wyoming, are three e1-reoel soldier
gentleman and two ladies were drowned al
! Atlantic City, on Wednesday last, while bathing
| The Florida Legislature being paid by the year
finished up the business Of their recent session II
| three weeks.
Above all things it is important that every Re
publican should see that he is registered ATTEND
to it at once
Another Atlantic Cable is projected. Prussi'
wants to be joined to the United States by th'
| sub marine wires.
Stokes. the def eated candidate for Governor o
| Tennessee is said to blame Brownlow for it, ant
| threatens vengeance.
senter is in favor of the ratification of the Fif
| teeuth Amendment. We hope the Dem ocrats VII
elect more Governors like him.
st Louis as 5000 opium eaters-nice popula
ton to ask to be blessed with the presence OF IN
national statesm en- and officials,
The enthusiasm for Asa, confidently pre-
| AZ arrix
clutches the "sponds" too tightly.
| Auewlaw in Illinois classes drunkards wit
lunatics and idiots and places them under tn
care of the overseers of the poor.
tits said that there are at one Saratoga hofe
forty wemen weighing over $50 pounds each, a
of whom are there for their health.
An exchange ha. discovered that the very me
who took drinks last New Years to keep theI
warm. take them now to keep them cool
About twenty five yards of carpet was stole
from the chancei of the Presbyterian church q
McVeytown, Mifiin county, few days ago
Garret Davis is engaged on the territorial SUI
between Kentucky and Missouri. The case WI
never be decided if Davis gets chance to speak
The Harvard crew lost the Inter national boa
they made gallant struggle, under great disad
vanta-es.
Martin Diilmeyer, who was convicted at tn
las, term of the U. s. Court, in williamsport o
an evasion of the revenue law committed suicide
by cutting his throat.
A paper suggests that possible reason for As
Packers unpopularity throughout the Lehigh re
gion may be found in the proverb, mo man is
hero to his own valley"
1t is reported that the Chinese Government r,
fuses to ratify the treaty concluded by Mr.. Bui
Iingamo with the United States. We doubt yer
much the truth of the story.
| The Emf ress Eugenie takes only about 81 ,75o
600 with her to the East pocket money. sb
| is of course, expected to be munifcent and mag
niicent among the orientals.
The Pail Mall Gazette" says that the Amer
can system of Life Insurance is better than thi
of England. The agency of the best America
Companies is at Swoope's office.
The whole mum Der of members of the approach
! ing Gcumenical council at Rome, is to be mir
hundred and twenty-five, of whom more tha
six hundred will belong to tho Latin race.
McCunn, the upright New York Judge, who's
judicial dignity was insuIted by the United Stat
Government, the other day, is called ''Necessit
McCunn," because necesstty k'iotcs no iaw!
1t is estimated that the immigration into Mi,
nssota will reach from rs 900 to 100000 durin
1869; and the present total population of IL
J state cannot be much, if any, short of 475,O00.
Robert Morris, one of the signers of the De
: laration of independence, who managed the n
tional finances with signal ity, passed Il
latter years of his life in Imprisonment for deb
Adjutant General Dilger of Illinois, has r
ccived letter from lady in Vandalia inquirir
after her husband who enlisted in the Blar
Hawk war, and OF whom she has heard nothir
since. She is getting concerned about hin.
l 'Come here. sissy said young man TO Il
little sister of the young lady he was sparkling
,, you are the sweetest thing on earth" mo
t amt she replied. Sister Gays you're Il
5 sweetest He popped the question immediatel
The Democracy is greatly disguised. 1t is di
covered that Packers reputed twenty millio
have dwindled down to twelve, and of that he b
| no ready cash on hand, the whole being inve.te
: in coal lands and railroads. Sad is the disa,
pointmcnt.
a Thirteen years ago, when Peter Noyes CARR.
Z the mails from Patten to Fish River Maine