The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-11-07

tEe Auditor General to the Commissioners
OF several c0ugtics' This Is the title Of
valuable pamphlet which has been mailed
Ivy the Auditor General OF Pennsylvania to
the Commissioners of the several counties
Il is . digest Of the several laws Of the COtn-
luOnwe9lth relating To Che duties OF Commits
sioneTS, Assessors, and taxable persl 'ns in
this Commonwealth, and n detailed state
meut of the poperty and things taxable for
state purposes alone, with the rate Of taxa
tion OF each Kind Of proDeTty, ant gives a
mass Of information which cannot elsewhere
Ue obtained in 2 book Of like bulk.
As "mne host" Hest Of the Mountain
House IS booked for "trip up Salt River, he
announces his Intention, per posters printed
at this office, 70 sell at public Outcry, on
Saturday Of next week. Nov. 9TH three
large cows, al good mixers, lot of store
goods, consisting Of notions, ri3)pns, laces,
buttons, pins etc, q great variety uf boots,
Shoes, gatteFS, clothing, TemnntS OF dry
goods. and many other articles not me- cSSary
Z enumpratr. On all sales amounting t. ten
dollars and upward, q credit % eight months,
secured by note, will I've oivep, and I'm pay
mentor such notes and other sale accounts
grain, hay, good butter and eggs will be re
ceiSrt Gt IN fTkGt prices.
The TIa..if:v5surg CORRESPONDENT of the
Altoona Tribune IS Responsible for the story
that Mr.. john FitZharriS, aged 81 years who
lived in EnenSnUTg most ut the time during
tie occupancy Of the Crawford House by his
son John, now Of the IC-au House HOLIDAYS
burg, who iS WEI known to all our home
readers took a n tiUn 10 attend early Mass
at =. Johns church, Hoi.idaySbUrg, on sun
day last, and leaving tie 1t. Lawrence Hotel.
i itpOua, OF which another Of his sons, Mr.
o'clock. :. sI.. walked the entire distance
eight mile--iH o1e hour and twenty minutes.
This is ciainlpl q ha the best time on record
made lv IldH OF Mr.. FtZlgryis' 3 age
The Altoona cal is authority for the
statement that Mr.. Frank Thompson, Gen
CTal Mana GER " the PpunSv lyaUis. Railroad,
vii! shortly assume the duties conTertet
with q prominent position ou'tae Texas Paci
&c railroad: that Nr Charles Z. PUgh,
GenerpI SunclinteHdeut, viii succeed Mir
Thompson ~ General Manager, and that
Mr.. James " Crra, Superintendent oi the
New York division, viii succeed Mr.. Pugh
a- General SUPERINTENDENT. The Gail says
IF our Informant know who i 10 surreed
NJ. M'Crea W. would chronicle his name
The information comes 70 us IN rather
direct lire, and we are inclined 10 the belief
that there is more IN it than mere ruruor."
There We're several noteworthy coin
cileucrS in the way uf voting or Tuesday
last We instance the following: In each
of the two wards Of this borough the Re
publican candidate for State Treasurer and
the nominee Ci the same party for Sheriff
received - and 81 votes, respectively; in
Cambria h0reurh each Of the tvo wards
cave the latter gentleman - votes in the
Fgusth ward Of J1hUsrowU there We're 20
votes cast TUr the Democratic candidate. for
State Treas UIrr, while iu the Fifth ward
.ik" figures prevailed, bis lepUh'irau Op-
pOucnt meantime receiving III ant y votes,
respectively, in the two wards named, the
latter " which panued oIt 30 votes for
N1gle, as did also IL next r"iEEbor, the
Sixth ward
The Juhnstowu Sunday Tines in lead
ing editorial very appropriately quotes
"AlpsSrs. II. \. McPiSr, James J. kaylort
Henry HUGHES. and others" with having
entertained tie idea that when the Demo
cratic county convention adjourned on july