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RUPTuRE.-ff you are rurturpa the best
thing you can do is 10 call I'm DIR. KEYSER
and have good Truss fitted. | say fitted,
for there are more mistakes made Ivy ill-fit-
ling Trusses in the treatment of rupture than
in any other way. DR.. Keyser's Trusses are
not ouly cheaper but they are better than
can lie had anywhere in the United States.
DR.. Keyser will cure rupture in most cases
and will warrant cures. DIR. Keyser, 12D
and 2i0 Penn ave, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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-CONVERY- Mcguire Married. nj ST. Au-
gustinc, Wednesday, july 4, 1877. Mr.. DAN
TEL CONvERY. formerly of Inretto, ROW of the
oil regions, and Miss JOSEPHINE MCG GUIBE, of
Clea riclh township.
LINK=l&Y AN.-Marrpd. Mt the eame place.
nv the saInc> on Tuesday. July 10 1871. Mr..
NARsIS LINK and Miss ELLEN RYAN, both of
that ncighbOrhood.
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ATTEMPTED SUICIDE ny TAKING POI
SON Mi,h'l McMullcn. married man re-
siding in Chest township, called at the office
of nr Noouan in said township, few days
aoo and asked for some kind of poison to kill
MIG. with vhicl, he alleged his house was
literally svsrmiug. The Doctor told him
he had ao preparation specially aesigheo
for that purpose, bu' recommended caFo'l'c
acid as an ffrctive specific for externinating
The nests McMullen then inquired as TO the
nature aud effect of the drug. AMI AFTER being
fully informed on that subject, bouGht ha'i
an ounce of the poison and started h'r NOME
which lie had.lardly more than iline 'o reat'i'
when l,Is wife appeared at the doctor ONE
greatly apifaied and almost out OF brea'h ah',
auxionslv iuo uired what 1t was tiiat ne "oc-
tor had given her husband, telling nun ~
the same titne that he mad swallowed the en-
,ir, dose Knowing that delay would no'
o,,i,. IL. dangerous but fatal, the doctor aa-
cotilpa,ried 10y Mr.. Charles Langhein, VINO
was present when McMulien obtalnc" 'ne
poison repaired without delay TO the resi-
dence OF the woud-be suicide, wnotu '"e!
found in au altitude of prayer, eVluehuN i'-
te.It upon making his peace, II possible, WIZ WI
God The tIortor cndravored 10 induce 'he
unfortunate man 10 take an einettc Wnich ue
had brought with him, but finding that iin-
pnssib.e lie aud the gentleman Who '''Cuih
nauicd him resorted to force and compeiien
The pafirnt to swallow the noxious drug,
vhir;, soou brought an answer IN shape q,
rnpious vomiting, which OF course reiieNfu
his sto,narh of Tie fatal dranght ana save"
the ,nisgniilcd man from horrible "ea'h
thougl, lie is still suffering TO son;e extern
from tie effects of The poison. w nat ,n
duced this deplorable attempt ~ seiicn"iuo,
is NOT known TO n certainty, bu' Tie i'G' 'h'' @
McNuIlcu who ig a carpenter by trade ahu
had recently removed To the Eeiehhornoou
under the i'm precision IL not assurance wa. a
work was plenty, found il impossi"'e 10 "o
tain employment aud that he WAS iha",e ~ :,
10 excess in Intoxicating liquors no u','o
had rnusIi If not everything 20 do win IL.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-03-16

A travelling peddler who was engaged
in selling potato bug exterminator, broke
several bottles containing the compound in
the lane near the residence of William
Stewart, in White township, Indiana conn
ty, the other day, the liquid sainrafing the
grass in the immediate viriuity. A flock of
sheep, helang'ug ~ Mr.. Holshery were graz
ing ir the rechi,orhood, and eight of them
died from :he effects Of the poisen,
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-03-16
Local Correspondence.
C.RRorIrowx. July 10. 1877.


DEAR FRFEmAS-rl,c celebration of the l0ISt
anniversary OF American Independence passed
of quietly ard enjUyahly to the many hundreds
who participated in the grand bic i:sc hcid IN
this place, and we are stre no one who came
here the Fourth of July went away disap
pointed. The day was pleasant aud aus ItcioiISS
and nothing whatever occurred TO mar the les
uvity or pleasures OF the occasion.
On Saturday last little SON of Dir. John f..
NaHcher made a narrow escape from deata iy
falling from the second story Of n new building
in course of erection to the ground. distance
of IL or Is feet His fall was considerably bro
ken. however. ny his grasriHg a rope pending
from the roof. but still lac Fu ptured blood es-
sci in his foot and mayhap sustained other in
iurics which. owing to considerable swelling of
that ulciii bers annOt he ascertained as vet
The corgrc cBatfon OF st, Rencdic;'s without
single exception, feel profoundly sorry that
they are about to lose Rev. Father Ambrose az
pastor, he having been called TO other scenes
of labor in the Lords vineyard, He has In his
departure the sincere but rcgretful God
sreedi - Of all. and many prayer for his pro-
tertiun and prosperity will well up from the
hearts OF his long enGeured parishioneis in his
vicinity, L.
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,,,s,,,,.li, aud tonic: is pleasant To the taste
and can he used in all cases with safety. u.
is ven chiefly in complaints attended WIN
NJ, increased flow of uric acid, Tor giaNe': !.
-, .r,,.,,, for r,.utepiiou or inc0nfinence oI
urine Also i'm cu:aneous affections and
dropsy. 1t is prepared hy r. Is Ihomps"n
wholesale druggist, Titusviiie, fa- fr'ee
> 4 90 per bottle.
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY

For District Attorney, w. Horace Rose,
of Johnstown, James Null, of Carroltown,
and john g. Lake, of Ehenshurg, were
placed in nomination. the name of the latter
gentleman, who was not present at the time,
heng proposed without his knowledge or
consent, as he distinctly stated in open con
Nenton soon after learuirg7of the fact. The
first ballot, as given herewith, resulted in
The selection of Mr.. Rose, whose nomination
was received with acclamation.
Rose lI.ake.............-.l3 II
u
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POOR HOUSE DIRECTOR.

For Poor House Director Jacob Kirkpat-
rick, of Chest TOWNSHIP, -, Samuel o Harra, of
Munster township, Luke Durhin, of Clear
tieli township, Elias Ream, Of Jackson
township, William NJ M'Dcrmitt, Of Washing
ton township AMI Charles Flick, of Loreito
borough were nominated, aud on the first
ballot, which we append, Jacob X irk patrick,
having a majority OF all the votes cast, was
declared the nominee, the nomination after
wards I,siug made, uuanimDuS.
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DEAFNESS. s.--Dr. Keyser cured me of deaf
ness in few weeks.
LouIs MULLER. No. 20, 9th Street.
Dr.. Keyser Office, l20 Penn ST., Pittsburgh
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When the. disorders of Bahyhood attack
,,our Rabv use at once DR.. Bulls Baby Sy-
run and noliee ~ rapid aud beneficial effect.
% cents per bottle.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-03-16

Is YOUR LIFE WORTH 10 CENTS Sick
ness prevails every where, and every ybody
complains of some disease during their life.
When sick the object is Ia get well now To
say plainly that no person in this world that
is suffering with Dyspepsia, Liver Com
plaint and its effects. surh as Indigestion .
Costiveness, Sick Headache, Sour Stomach,
Heart Burn, palpitation of the HearI, De.
pressed Spirits, Biliousness, etc, can take
GREENS AUGUST FLOWER without getting
relief and cure. 1t you doubt this, go to
Your Druggists, Lennon & Murray, Ebens-
bnrg, or WoleslaSle 81 Son, Wilmorr, ami
get n Sample Bottle for 10 cents aud try it.
Regular size 40 cents. Two duses will re-
lieve YOU.
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JAMES W, KILLDUFF.
NOT PUzzLErowS, after July 4. 1877.

NOT fUZZLETOWN, after July Z, lSI,-
am not A. d. II. friends, nor am Rob Roy
But still you may bet am somebody's boy.
I've he en- taking Il spree on the Fourth of July.
And observing the sights as saw them go by.
Fancy pfcncs of course were Inc rule of the day,
Attended by laSseS and lads young and gay,
Aud olGcr ones too. OF the delicate class.
Chaiked, powdered and panteo, and jeweed in
brass;
And with bows blue and red-yes, of colors diff
Stitched, pinned. sewed and buttoned. in num-
bers profuse,
Ia circles and rows and irregular ways,
OT course TO essay from way back i'm the woods
To criticise fashions in cit y-mude goods
Is athcr prrsunptive, yet still III remark
That although all don't bite, every dog likes TO
bark;
That nlthnugh our opinions of rosy checks
bloom,
Or now-Iil<e complications to differ have room,
Yet think that the sign of Mohawk or
Sioux
Is rather misplaced in the face of the true
The angelic. The loving, the tender, and sweet,
Who ought to be sugar from crow to the feet;
That red dirt or white dirt just spos their sweet
looks
AS much as the Kitchens black SCOT does the
cook
Now, girls, would you listen to honest advice:
lie was God made your faces and made them all
If you think to improve what He perfectly
made,
BE assured you placing good sense in the
shade.
In The homeIest face will the we'll practiced
Some God planted beauty at all times descry,
But cover with powder and paint. ard fear
That these noble graces will all disappear.
Young men, noble hearted. wit h mind we'll to q,
Will never he fooled by your cnlors untrue:
Only fops, fools, and dandes will bite at such
hooks,
So, beware of such vicious improvements in
LOOKS. SOMEBODY'S Boy.
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- siga'd offers for sale ut n great bargain
his fine Farm in Carroll township. formerly known
a the property Of Stephen Buck. decd. contain
ing go Acres md q lUwance. about fss. Acres
OF which are cleared. under Fence and I'm rea SON
able state OF cultivation with plcntN fure water
in nearly every hcld. The improvements consist
of a Frame House 32N3e 4 Frame Bank Barn 5nN72
Wood Shed a8d her Dutbuiidlngs The lru-
perty will be sold altogether or ia parts as pur-
chaSers may desire. FRANCIS A. BUCk.
Carroll Twp. June !. lST7.-2m
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Mn. EprToR-I was present as a spectator
County Convention ON Monday last. Whe the
Seuat irial and Representative Delegates the
Democratic State Convention elected,
nothing wautever was said about instructine
them TO vote for any OF the State candidates; ;
nor was any attempt made to do until inst
before the close of the convention. when not
more than third of the delegates were 10
the Court room. II was then that an outsider
and nonresident Os the county upproac ched
az unsnspccting delegate and ha wing whispered
in his ear. the latter immediately made
tion instructfnX the delegates to the State Con-
vention to vote for Daniel o. Barr. OF Pitts
burgh, for State Treasurer, A few of those
present voted Tor the motion, and amidst the
confusion which always attends the final work
of a convention il was declared carried. Such Il
motion would never have been made i'm iul
convention, or if made, would have been defeat
ed 10y an overwhelming mai prity. 1t is not at
ali doubted ny any Intelligent Democrat of this
county that Col. A. G. Noyes. the well known
ard popular lusnbcrman, of Clinton county, is
the clear and undoubtcd choice of the Dem
cracy of Cambria for State Treasurer. In say
ing this merely state an undispnte ed fact which
does not IN the least impugn either the cDm-
potency or integrity OF Mr.. Barr. OF course the
fragment of convention in of the f,ro
counties composing the district, is not binding
on Mr.. Johnston. the Senatorial delegate. IL
Mr. Downey and Mr. Rodgers. under all the cir
cuni>tanccS Of its adoption. consider themselve
properly instructed ,y it. they will misrepresent
the well known wishes of their constituents
One of them did not hesitate to say after the
adjonrnment OF the convention that he had all
A suap game has been played on the Democracy
of the county. and having seen how the trick
was done protest against it. pne thing how
ever u certain-the three Delegates IN
of Bedford county, for Auditor General.
VOx POPUL1.
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\ ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

h DM Mo Il 4 I OT = No IN +.
IA Estate Of MARY +. M'CoMRIE, dee Il.
Notice is hereby given that Letters OF Admins
ira ton have been granted TO the undersigned on
the estate Of Mary f.. MfCombe. late OF Susgue-
hanna township. deed. by the Register of Cam
bria county. All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to come forward and pay the same
without delay. and those having aims will pre-
sent them in legal shape for settlement.
WILLIAM M'iOM BE.
June 49, 1S5I.-6t. Administrator
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SIo siay at home. AGENTS wanted. ia . 2
'9i and terms free. True x Co. Augusta Nc
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1t required AZ votes out of 9f to nominate,
and on the 25r u ballot G.. f. O 'Donueil, hav-
ing received just That number, was declared
the choice of the convention, and OH motion
his nomination was made unanimous.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-03-16

CLEARING Our SALE.-Gredt Reductions
ta al DEPARTMENTS make room for our
Fall importatiOns we will during this mouth
sell the balance of our stock of
Silks, Shawls,
Cloaks, Domas,
Dress Goods,
Linens,
Chinzes, &c,
ut bargain prices
HUGUS & HACKE,
Fifth avenue and Market street,
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ak ..-- 4 Week TO Agents. SO O,nf' ~ e..
'9co - Z. @. NICKERY, Augusta Maine.
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NOTICE.
MCLAUGHLIN. .lno, y ;,

-LGlc. JohnsJowIi. Pa. Once In =he, oi,,
Fvchange i:.,.,1ir-- frp s'airsA corr. t.f ts. :
~" and locust strey's viii attend 20 al bIs :.
L sss co...e ,ted with his prof esslon.
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The nomiratina of candidates for Prothon-
otarv being now in order. the following gen
tlemeu were named Nathaniel Horne of
.IGbustown; y Charles Il. O'Donuell, of I.o-
rrtto john G. Lake, ct Ebeushurg; B. NJ
Colgan, of Ehensburg James S. Luckett, OF
Barr township and Cairn Lahev, of Wash
ington township. The convention then pro-
cceded TO ballot, with the following result,
ia
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q IN NSh per dar at home. Samples worth a.
Do o9AO irce. Sr:NsoN & Son, Portland. Ne.
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~ Extra Fine Mixed Cards. with name sG etc .
ZO post paid, l.. JONES \ CO. Nassau \. = d.
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NEW ADTER1'TSEpTFtN7'S,

the great Saline Remedy for indigestion. aud i,s
cuncOnitaut Consequences Sold 10y all drussis
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-12-11
.rDoetor Tom" Again.

The following review Of doctor Tom Mr..
Edward Pay sons novel, nom the Columns oil the
Rosfon Times will be read with interest 10y those
who have seen the book:
books-all too rare in American ltcrature-such
a. Holmes Aldr'ch, Mrs. stowe, Holland anu one
or two others only seem capable oil writing.
new romancer-we cannot call MIN Hcl'on VIII
.er-has taken the Held, and, II he shall continue
as ne has begun much has been gained.
The old rule is best not 10 tell the story IN INC
rev,.w and IL will be enough TO say that DOCTOR
Tom, is story of New England life, with the
seepe laid partly in metropolitan city, out chief
Iv in a charming rural village, where hOundAnt
material is nj the hand OF the author Tor tue de-
lpeation OF that character and those descriptions
i'm which he eXcels. None OF the component parts
which 90 TO make mp romance are wanting III
This book. There IL an exciting mystery, kndling
love passages, a double plot danger with thril'
Iing rescue. humorous dialogue, delicate wit, fine
RESERVATIONS etc all quietly told, yet with GER
tsip dramatic interest and powerful effect, sdg-
gestiye OF genius ,,.
his first bow 10 the reading public. rms IL
doubtless true SO far as novel writing Is concern
ed hut Mr.. Payson of Portland, Name is Oy no
means unknown; he If Tar from noUus hon'o 10
literature Coming from family as eminent IN
nolemical letters as that of jonathan Edwards,
he has himself brought honor TO the name as q
LAWYER he was the friend OF sargent ., frehtiss
drrinp several wears residence in the state OF
Nississippi; as literateur he was sometime editor
of LilteIls Magazine and frequent contributor 10
the National Quarterly Review. lie - best known
nerbans by his article published in the latter per.
| iodjcaI entitled 1.-The Law of Equivalents" and
a pamhpIet written nearly 20 years ago, The
! Maine Law in the Balance" These publications
have given the author of "Dr. Tom something
Of nstional distinction in letters and the writer
of this believes that still wider reputation awaits
him. His book is cieanest of the clean in thought
and style, not the suggestion oil an lmpurity per
vsding its four hundred pages. The work plainly
| shows itself to have been performed by gentle
man,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-12-11

Our oorresp ondeuts give very iuli
account of the recent storm. Small
losses reported from so many qusrters
will in the aggregate loot up TO pretty
large figures.
Tie London Qqsrteriy Review, re-
printed hy the Leors'd Scott Publishing
Co Al Bsrc,ay ST., n Y, has been re-
csi,ed flr Oeoayr. Sc aiv,g. is. ment
in another column.
Readers should 10, ISL to notice our
clothlrg department on the 4 b page.
They Will also find there mary items
OF ilteIes. differing in character from
tast usually published Gu that page.
Hon Beuj Kingsbury, Jr., will ad-
dress the pubic temperance meeting to
be held a. S.. Paris W doesdsy afternoon.
O,her speakers and temperance workers
viii also be present. All are invited to
attend.
We know of no better newspaper for
Maine people than the LeDfSton WeekEy
Journal. IL contains all the latest politi-
cal, local and general intelligence which
has been made public. The price. - per
year is exceedingly low for O journal Of
its size and standard character. After
paying a year in advance for the DEMO
Graf. we advise our patrons to subscribe
for the Lei0iston Weekly Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-12-11
Notice Of Foreclosure.

XITHEREAs Frank 8. Deleno Of Rumford in
w the County Of oxford and State Of Maine
on the sixteenth day OF November A. ID. 1875 by
his deed of mortgage Of that date by him duly
executed aud duly recorded in the Oxford Regis
try Of deeds Book i73 Page 80 conveyed to the
undersigned the following described parcels OF real
estate situated in said Rumford being three GER
tain parcels and being six 90 ten (lOths4 parts Of
lot numbered twenty (29) In the second diyis
ION of lots in said Rumfort and being the same
land conveyed 10 John :. Richardson bv Jeremiah
Richardson by deed dated the fourth day OF Aug
ust A. q. 1875 AMI recorded IN Oxford Registry
OF deeds Book li5, Page 3l6, excepting thirty
acres more or less conveyed to Enoch Knapp by
John $, Richardson, also lots numbered thirty'dve
(35) and thirtysiX 1857 in the second division OF
iots IN said Rumiold, excepting about three acres
conveyed to Seth III. Putnam from the norteaster-
Iy corner Of lot numbered thirty six 1867 and ten
,lO) acres more or less conveyed to Harmon East
man from the southwcstcrly part OF lot numbered
thirty five j) being all of the land conveyed to
the undersigned by John 5. Richardson by deed
dated October Goth. lS6S and Recorded IN said Ok.
ford Registry or deeds Book 10, Page 2S9, except
ing six acres sold by the undersigned 70 Joseph
H. Roberts, and beng also all OF the land con.
veyed 20 said Frank :. Dclen0 10y the undersigned
bv decd dated November 10Th, 4. ID. lo15-And
whereas the conditions Of said mortgage deed
have been broken therefore claim foreclosure OF
the same for breach OF conditions thereof accord
Ink to the statute IN such case made and provided
Dated at Auburn. Dec. 6th, ISL.
BENJAMIN HILL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-12-11

TuE TEyru oF ilIsToHT.-lhc great battle OF
the Little Big Horn, AZ which General Custer am
his three brothers, AMI Tie larger pTt al the
Seventh Cavalry, fell was one Vi the most re-
markablc ever fought The fact that the command
wa entirely aunlhilatcd, And mat rot one rr
turned 10 tell the sal story, would alone cause
this battle 10 stand ont a. marked one u our
But the desperate bravery which wac shown
not alone by the gallant commander, hut hY every
private soldier, makes q one OF which our army
shnuil ever De proud Tho battle hclt Itself
proves this bravery beyond doubt; the mute
Witnesses could not lie. There every company
had been shot down m perfect order. NO pane
was there and no towards. In writing me Lie
Of General Custer" Captain " hitiaker iOund the
desrription OF this battle the most dimcut par
of MS work. But by unWearied eNeruOn he NJ iast
secured from various witnesses what ne beheNe'
TO be an absolutely correct account oil thl7 ns, i
HIS witnesses were several Of the officers VINO
were with Colonel Reno's command Curly, the
Crow scout, who was with General Custer : COZ
umu l. the only man who escaped awe. FROM
XIII Eagle who. with his band, were IN Suing
Dulps camp al the time Of the battle, and subse-
quently escaped and surrendered AZ one oil our
Indian agencies.
comes 10 US. siuing Bull, the great Sioux CHIEF
has spoken A Herald" correspondent with a
stenographcr had an interview with him in the
presence OF Major Walsh, VINO has oil the Cana
dian indians IN charge. Indeed, MAJOR NAIsn
brought this interview about
sitting Bull states that they were greatly sur
prised at the attack; that General Custer at one
time had them nearly whipped; that they sup
,o-ej Reuo's command were hut few soldiers
po.ted for Oh servation, and that during that long
afternoon, while Custer and ms noble hand were
being slaughtered, Reno was opposed only 10y
sauaws and few Indian boys, ana yet ne NY
DIV by while his chief was slaughtered, lilac
Reno Supported General Custer, one OF the mos
brilliant Indian victories on record would nave
| been won and the whole Northwest male sate
| tor settlers See advertisement in other column
| Iifs of Gen. Custer. sold only BY subscription
Crocker ~ Stickney. Publishers
33l WASHINGTON 81, Boston.