Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-12-20

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y The 40Oth anniversary Of tho in.
PRODUCTION Of printing into England il
TO be celebrated in London next June.
G The author of "when this Cruel
9 War is Over says be has netted $50.
Q 600 on that song and the war isn't over
! yet
The first number Of Democratic
|. paper was issued in Washington city
4 last week. IL is called The Union, and
has Montgomery Blair for editor.
Col. Corniortb, Inspector Of Sold.
: icrs orphans schools, is lying serious.
} ly i'll at the Hartford Soldiers or.
pban' school, in susquchaupa county.
AN English court has just decided
that railMaye company Is bound to
supply a,firstclass carriage, free from
tobacco smoke, i passengers demand IT,
J, --Ssyepty.slx wagons loaded with
lpcanutsa arrived in Nashville last Fri.
\ LAY from Hick,han county, Tenp. The
official countmay after these fct1rns.
The Odd Fellows Of PHILADELPHIA
have established home for aged and
indigent Odd Fellows, ia that city. II
was iornerally dedicated on Thanks.
giving day.
The Rev. Ii. NJ. Phelps, who lives
in Weehawken, N. j., Is said TO be the
oldest Presbyterian minister alive. lie
IS "a years Of age, and IN POSSESSION Of
all his faculties.
--Diptheria has broken out in the
Soldiers Orphans school, near Union
town. One Of the pupils died last
week and there are now between thirty
and forty cases at the institution.
--liendrick u. Wright, Of Lazerne.
and Samuel A. Bridges, Of Lehigh
counties, elected 10 the next Congress.
were also members in the Pierce adj
ministration in 1852, twcniy-iour years
ago
Lumber dealers have an immense
quantity Of timber at Calsis, Ne,
which cannot be moved for want OF
vessels There are only i've boats
loading, while there are cargoes for
hundred more,
-Pitholc City, the famous capital
Of oildom, which twelve years ago was
a hive Of oil prospectors, lively with
speculation and gay with grease, now
polls six votes, three Tor Hayes and
three for Tilden. Even its politics Is
nix.
Two books, OF which Professor
Nickersham, State Superintendent OF
Public Schools Is the author" Methods
Of Teaching" aud -School Economy
have been translated into the ia.
panese language and have been pub
llshed in Japan.
The total vote in the State Of New
York IS l,O22, ,O47, Of which G,l7l were
cast for grecnback and temperance
tickets and scattering. The Demo
cratic total is 5zz,5ls, and Republican,
Isy,52O a Democratic majority OF 81
9S9.
George Jack, OF Chester county,
has a stock Of turkeys numbering 75O.
They were purchased ia southern Ohio,
shipped BY railroad 10 Newark, Del,
sand driven irom ihcIr 10 nr. Ia.1sa
residence, distance ii twenty-five
miles.
1t cost the directors Of the poor
Of Mifiiin county sos TO pay DOCTORS
OIL Of 1880. They refused TO pay
the bill, aud the physician sued aud got
Judgment, the cost running the bill up
70 s9j, which the directors were
Obliged TO pay.
j. *. Pague, Of Shippensbnrg, has
IN his possession the bOOk oi records
Vi the Lutheran and German Reformed
congregations OF Shippensburx. 1t
bears the date Of I7i5, and the pro-
ceedings are written exclusively Ia the
German language.
Green Clay Smith, the Prohibi.
ton candidate for President, BY his
electoral ticket, received only 1918
votes IN the State. The Smith family
u Pennsylvania should have stuck 10
hlmi bat they did not. At least haif
u them must have voted Tor the other
elbows
Several newspapers are urging
another Centennial Tor 1883 10 CON.
nemorate the close Of the Revolution
md the final departure Of the British
-roops, when Washington surrendered
lis sword and retired TO private HE.
The suggestion ~ rot likely 10 be sen.
,usly considered.
Professor Edward Brooks. a Nil.
ersyilIe H. A. Allen OF Tioga j.
.uckcy, Of Pittsburg Messrs. H. Il.
W. G. Sbod, and j. W.
Weaver, and Misses Jennie G. Leonard
md Elizabeth Lloyd, arc engaged in
,erfecting system for recognizing
he normal schools Of the State.
"A decd from the Penns has been
eff with the Recorder Of Berks coun-
y for record II Is dated march 10th
1870, and was given TO John Conner,
or lot POS, in the original plan OF
Reading, by tho attorneys Of John
Penn, Dr., eldest son Of Richard Penn.
The consideration sum was $50.