Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-03-21

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ence of the Evangelical Church re-
Gently held its session in Williams
port, Bishop Yeakel presiding. The
following are some of the appoint
ments made by the Conference:
CARLISLE DIsrRIcr-E. Kohr, P. Z.
Carlisle-H II. Stokes.
Leesburg-J. NJ Ettinger.
Hagerstown-B. F. Anthony.
Msrysvile-G. f Zehner.
Newport and Patterson-G. W. Currin.
Perry. ". Pines.
Mlllerstown-L. Matthias.
LiverpOol-A. w. Kreamer.
Big Springs. l. Shorts.
Mcclure. N. Price J. Shamback.
Middleburg-A. Kran s. p. Werd-mplcr.
Unions. Smith.
Miffiinbnrg-L. Dice.
Port TrevertOn-Jacob Young.
Union Seminsry-Prof. F. NJ. Baker and
Prof. J. ". Bentz.
z. Hornberger, for the last two
years pastor of the church at Patter-
son, has been appointed to Lewis
burg. Rev. Currin, his successor,
comes well recommended as an earn
est and successful worker. The next
session of this Conference will be held
at Gen Rock.
The Philadelphia Times of the 14th
inst says: A meeting of officers and
employees of the several railroad
companies centering in Philadelphia
was held on Monday evening last at
the office of the Pennsylvania Rail
road, West Philadelphia to organize
the Railroad Employees Provident
Association" a mutual company for
insuring the lives of railroad en-
ployees at reduced rates. its territory
extending for the present over the
New England and Middle States.
This association is incorporated un-
der the laws of the State, and until
fully under way and in a prosperous
condition viii only take risks ON the
lives of officers, clerks and employees
not occupied in hazardous duties
The Altoona Mirror says: Ever
since the first Of March there has been
missing from bis home in this city, on
Ninth avenue, near Fourteenth street,
a thirteen year old lad named William
Barr. On that day he was seen riG
ing on a buckster wagon and his par
ents think the huckster enticed him
away The man was of medium size
with black beard aud wore . blue army
overc, at and has not been seen in that
neigborhood since. On the day of the
boys disappearance be wore clothes of
a neutral color, rather we'll worn and
rusty black cap. The boy never ex-
perieuced harsh treatment al home aid
there is no reason TO believe that he vol
unfairly ran away. The parents can
no, afford to prosecute the proper search
and exchanges will confer . favor by
making q note of this.
JUDGE HALL, of Bedford, in taking
cognizauce of the forgeries committed
by one J. S. Mower, a member of that
bar, and his forfeiture of bail by fight,
has this to say of the legal profession
[" There is no profession requiring from
The worthy member Of it higher stan
dard of intellect, education aud moral
ity than the Law. A high toned, honest
and honorable Member of the Bar can
be q very useful citizen-none more so.
He can be valued aud valuable coun-
selor to keep men out of lawsuits and
difficulties useful member of his
church, leader il business enterprises
Of public character, and education
of the community, and in shaping pub
lie opinion Alright in affairs of State.
But an unprincipled lawyer can be a
curse TO a community. His opportuui-
ties for doing BARN are immense. He
can stir up strifes, be can exemplify
and insugurate trickery and legal
cheating and lower the standard of
honor and morals in community IN q
Way that shows be is potent for evil.
1t is not often, however, that lawyer
undertakes to violate the letter Of the
law 90 as to make himself amenable to
criminal proceeding. Even when
principle is lacking, caution and Gun
ming induce him to avoid the open