The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-06-22


be literally rewarded. if addressed to James
Mardis, Srongstown. Indiana county, Pa or
to JAS. Q. Easily, Carrolltown. Pa
A HANEFuL of ashes spread around the hill
now, Will make corn. cabbage or any rlant
grow rapidly This is the most economical
way TO use ashes. Webelieve good, hard wood
ashes used iu this manner are worth a dollar a
bushel Every farmer, gardener and fruit
grower should as carefully save and protect
his ashes as he does his wheat. They are
more valuable. bushel for bushel, than corn.
VIZ invite the attention of our readers to
the advertisements of our friend NJ. P. Meagh-
er, franklin street, JOhnstewn. One possess
ed of his integrity, sterling worth and un-
doubted ability, ought to be deservedly patron
lied by the Catholic population OF this county
particularly. Those who patronize HIM may
be sure of being fairly dealt with. May he
gro" Fat and acquire many spondulix, is our
sincere wish.
ABOUT the Fourth of July, if at no o3her
time of the year. people assume the right to do
as they please. and ii they please to do right,
we are always pleased to zee them do it. Whiob
leads us to say that il would be pleasant for
every person to attend the PIC mic at Summit
Vile on that day, where we know they would
enjoy themselves hugely and aid deserving
cause at the same time. Those who attend
may expect unalloyed pleasure and the kindest
of treatment.
We were awakened from our peaceful sluu-
ber on Thursday night by the most delicious
stTans OF instrumental music and, when oEce
aroused. were not long in realizing the fact that
Y number of our young musical friends we're
beneath tie windows of our domicii serenading
us to their hearts content and to the infinite de-
light of all who enjoy ed the pleasure of listening
to their dulcet strsins, or words to that effect -
The music was of the string variety. and was
just about good as they make mnkeit Many
thanks. Come gain, ye delightful manipuiators
of ye harmonious Cat gut.
AN industrious Spruce Creek mechanic came
into Sinking Valley, on Friday last. says the
Tyrone HERALD, to drive home new purchase
in the shape of pig lie lett Scalp Level at
last he was reported being little west of
Newrv and appeared to be working gradually
around toward Ebensburg. He seemed anx-
iOus to hear from his family. When last seen
be was engaged in an energetic dispute with
the pig, the latter insisting on new Line of
direction" )" which would take the couple some
where in the neighborhood of Corn ing, n. Y ..
THE steam tannery belonging to MIR. VIM
Smith, located al Duncansyille. Blair county
together with a lot of finished leather and
green hides. totally destroyed bv fire
Monday evening last, and it is said the loss
will reach So 900 not one cent of which was
insured. Mr.. Smiths books were also burned,
which will doubtless add greatly TO his loss.
" While aiding TO Mr.. Smith 5 barn. which
with his dwelling was in imminent peril,
Alexander Hart fell from the root and broke
OF his in two places, and John
Sihboney was struck on the head by bucket
aud quite severely injured.
OUR new type will make their first grand
entree in less than one month, aud our new
power press will be on hand in about-well.
about soon raise the necessary
funds Thus far the following names and
amounts have been heard from With many
thanks: E0ensburg-J. K. Hite SO: Johns
town-Joh Hannah SIS; NJ P. Mea.her S5;
Richard Jones S5; Summerhill-Thomas Nc
Connell and Ohm Mccormick, each $5; Cres-
son ohm Lynch $5; Munster-Johu Carney
So; Backick-Johu Furguson SIS; NickIown
H K,umenacher So: Hollidaysburg-Mr
J. VI. Pircher S5:--in all S7U. Only about
ST. 030 vet to hear from.
YOU bet that the Dauntess fire laddies and
all friends who will participate with them are
going to have gay old time on the coming
Fourth of July. First, the Dauntless bows
will have a street parade in full uniform. with
engine, hook. ladder and hose carriages gnily
/ festooned and band of music in front; then
/ they will proceed to Lloyd's grove. west of
] town, where u sumptuous dinner. elegant
/ string band, eIhilarating amusements, lots of
! dancing swinging. croquet, and other enjoya-
| ble DasCmes, will serve TO make every thing for
| the rest Of the day merry marriage
| bell" Lovers OF such fun are cordially invi-
| ted, and nothing will be left undone to MAX e
them as happy as young ducks in q thunder
shower
THE MOORE MURDER CAsE.-RedsOns Assigned
| for a NclU TTidl.-Messrs. Linton Kopelin,
counsel for Michael Moore, the condemned
murderer, at the close of his trial on Thursday
of last week, presented the following reasons
in arrest of sentence and for a new trial, and
Judge Dean appointed the September term of
Court as the time for hearing arguments in
support OF said motion:
Commonwealth In the Oyer and Terminer of
Cambria county, No. ], June
Sessions. AID 1872 Charge
Michael Moore. Murder.
And now, to wit June r. 1872 the prisoner,
! Michael Moore, through his counsel, Messrs.
| Kopelin anu Linton, moves the Court in arrest
/ of judgment; and now, June ID, 1872, files these
| his reasons in support of said motion:
1st. That the Court refused to Quash the bill
this case for the reasons set forth in his motion
I'd That the Court overruled the special plea
In abatement filed by the prisoner in this case
Sd. That the Court overruled the prisoner
challenge to the array of traverse Jurors Sc
| lected and drawn for the June term, sald cna
lenge being made for the reasons set forth IL
! support of the same and filed in this case.
4th. That the bill OF indictment FOUND anc
returned against the prisoner in this case was
as foremen of the Grand Jury.
5th. That tho record shows that the following
| John E. Scaulan, Geo. C, K. Zahm, Robert
Johnston, B. MeDermott, F. D. st. Storm; 4Ii1;oW VIZ z!
| NJ Bell, Thomas b. Nichols, VIM. X. Ewing, j
| r Harris, VIM. II. Secher, Mary A: Tulley
John Tuliey, Samuel Pringle, NJ. 2. Meagher
John G. Rifle, John NJ. Skelley, and B. r Ram
! sey, were sworn. examined and testned or
| behalf of the Commonw ealth, in chief and a
the opening of their cause.-the names OF sal'
! witnesses not being endorsed on the Dill or In
| dictment and the prisoner being thereby pre-
! vented from ascertaining what witnesses woult
| be produced against him, and deprived OF th'
| opportunity OF preparing to meet or contra
9th. The record does not show that at the be
ginning or opening of said trial on the 6th dal
| ia j
| and Rees J. Lloyd and John Flanagan, Esqs,
! Associate Judges of the Court OF oyer ah'
| Terminer were present in said Court,
| 7th. The records does not show that the 1ur.
empanneied to try the issue Joined IN TINS case cas-
was placed in charge of the proper onceT dulI
sworn to keep the said jury together ana sep
arate from all other parties as Is oy law re
qulred.
consent OF the prisoner his counsel an
without the authority OF the law broke tne con
tinuity OF the trial in this case by ad1ourhinl
over the 9Th day of June, 1872, on which da.
the Court did not meet.
eth The verdict of the jury was not In lac
taken and recorded by the Prothonotary an