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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06

WuAr DAY THE following story i
told Of Methodist minister, named T. s
Day, who received an appointment on a
circuit in Western State:
On the first Sunday morning be started
from his domicil 20 the meeting house
half mile distant The minister observ-
ed several boys playing in aud about a
pond of water, bathing, making "mud-
pics" and INDUCING in divers other things
incident to the recklessness of youth.
He advanced slowly towards the crowd,
and addressing an intelligent-looking boy,
bright as prairie flower, said
Come here, my son.
The boy stepped up to him, and the
Others collected around.
do you know" said the minister,
awhat day this is2a
ooh, yesl' they all shouted, 'it is Mr..
Day, our new minister"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06

II 4 eaad h dwell ID alaity. though il
i sp,i's bard thing % a. with some PEG.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06

n siek man vouId BE- AeeIad 'es hIm
bsez himself asaiast mals.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06
The Mutual Aid Society
CARROLL COUNTY, MD.
Home Office, Westminster, Maryland.

HON. JOHN Il. SMITH, President.
DIR. FRANK L. SHAW, Vice President
A. II. HUBER, Treasurer
JNo. G, FR1ZELL, Secretary.
II. MANNING, General Agent.
DIR. FRANK 4. SHAW, Medical
DIR. J. II. BILLINGSLEA, Examiners.
Il. o. GRIMES, \
II. MANNING,
TIME Society presents the following plan
Il for consideration The payment Of
EIGHT DOLLARS on application, FIVE
DOLLARS annually for fonryears, and there
after TWO DOLLARS annually during life,
with pro.rata mortality assessments at the
death of each member Of his class, which for
Division A il as follows:
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06
HARDWA F!

HARDW ARE!
ANDREW N. STEPHAN,
SUCCESSOR TO RElFsNlDER & STEPHAN
WILL continue .Le Hardware business o.
w the late firm at tie old stand CORNER
MAIN AND LIBERTY STREETs, WESTMINSTER,
and has on hand and will continue TO keep at
all times full stock Of
Builders Hardware,
Nails, Spikes, Locks, Screws, Window Glass,
&c.
Coachmaker's Material,
Hubs, Spokes, Rims, Ducks, Drills, OIL
Carpet, Bolts, Axles, Springs, Bows, and
Ready. Made Wheels.
Blacksmith's Supplies,
Iron, Nail Rods, Cast Steel, Old Car Steel,
Horse Shoes, Steel Fire Hoop, Bend and
Sheet Iron, Anvils, Bellows Blowers, Nises,
Screw Plates, Rasps, Bolts, Nuts, DC
Saddler's Hardware,
Buckles, Rings, Bride Bits, Webbing, Hand
Parts, Gigtrees, Hames, Harness, Leather, &c.
Painters Material.
Oils, White Lead, Varnishes, Colors, brushes
and Bradley's Ready Mixed Paints.
Carpenters and WoodwOrker'S Tools,
Planes, Hatchets, Chisels, Augcrs, Braces,
Draw Knives, Hand Axes, Plane aud Brace
Bits, Mill, Circular, Cross Cut aud Hand
Saws, Rules, Squares, Gauges, &c.
Housekeeper's Articles,
Tubs, Churns, Buckets, Coffee Mills, Ladies',
Knives and Forks, Spoons, Flat Irons.
Depot For
The Celebrated Excelsior Cook Stove, Heat.
ing and Parlor Stoves.
Farmers Supplies,
Forks, Shoyels, Spades, Mattocks, Picks
Hoes, Rakes, Hames, Traces, Breast, Halter
and Cow Chains, Leather Betting, Axes.
Agent for the Celebrated kGnawhA Cucum.
Der Pumps.
Leather,
Hemlock and Spanish Sole, Caliskins, Hips
and Upper Leather, Sheep Skins, aud Shoe
Finding,
Revolvers,
Guns, Razors, Pocket Knives.
All the above and innumerablc other goods
Mt lowest Cash Prices. dec 22.tf
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06

An old gentleman Of eighty four having
taken to The hlisF damsci Of sixteen, the
clereyman said 10 him Yeu will end
The ieai a the opposite end of he ellureh. :
what do Jon wnnt WITH The font n asked
he did eeniienan II beg your pardon, .
said ID clerical vii afthongbl you had
trouets the child 70 b ehris,enedv
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06
R. B. NoRMENT,

TT0RNE T-LAW.
OFFICE with Hon. Charles B. Roberts,
" opposite the Court House, respectfully
informs the citizens Of Carroll and adjoining
counties that he will give prompt attention to
all business intrusted to him, both before the
Courts of this State and the Departments of
the General Government at Washington, d.
z. jan 1873
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-09-06

1NHE subscribers take pleasure in announc.
4 ing to the citizens Of Carroll county. that
they have just received from the manniactnr.
ers the largest and best assortment of
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
Mr.. Lusher,s withdrawal.
IGreensburg lBt. Helenal Gazette

tGreensburg tSt. Helenal GazatteJ
We are gratified to see that MI. Ldsher has
come out In card to the public, renouncing.
Or rather disavowing, his intention to make
Che race against the regular nominee 81 Mr.
Fay, for Superintendent OF Public Education.
and gracefully announces his determination
TO bend all his energies toward securing tri-
umphant victory for the entire Democratic
ticket This Is truly honorable In Mr..
Lusher
lColumbia Herald,l a&3a
Mr. Lusher has come down. In retiring
from the scene Of conflict. he makes grace
full bow He has given in his adhesion to the
ticket. signified his intention to support Mr.
Fay, and called upon his friends to do the
same. This Is the most sensible thing he
could have done. next TO not running at all.
Franklin SUM-
Having devoted some sober second thought
to the matter. Prof. Robt. M. Lusher with
draws as candidate for reelection to the po-
sition Of State Superintendent OF Education
and promises to support the candidacy OF
Prof. i. II. Fay, who received the nomination
at Baton Rouge.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.
isabelle Cherry Isi9and, widow Of EdOnar0

/
de Phelps, Va Jules Lemarie, I'm
| 1NHIRD DISTINCT COURT FOR THE PAkstt
i ish If Orleans No. 90 923 by virtue q VIII
Of eeizifSh and sale, to me directed oy Ihe nunl
Of Orleans. In the above entitled \, CAUSE !;
| | will ptoeeed to soil at public amction. az
| the Merchants md Aur ioneets Dxcnange,
| Royal street, tween Canal and Cust0mnohse
| etrM te, In Tho Second District of this city ON
| SATURDAY, November 8. 1870, mt IL O'Clock ms
the following described property to w.t., :.
| FOUR LOTS or GROUND. situated in tne
Fanbourg rreme, in tbs Second District q Inls
city. In tho square number SIX, nouhueu ~
Ursnlines, H spital, Roman and pr1eur stTeessf
four, on q plan signed and paraphed ne vaTlse p.
tu1" by 2. E. Laresche. then notary pubic ln
this city, and annexed for reference TO an act
PASSED on the thirty. first Of July, 1868. before
said notary, I. .. Laresche, pMrporting to 20 . =
sale by Joseph Duma to ]. O. Chalon; said lots
| Of ground measure each. Americas measure
to wit: Lot number ono. twenty eight feet ten
inches and three lines front on Ursnlnes
street, the same width on the roar line. Dy one
hundred and thirty one feet five inches and s1x
front Ing also ON Prleur street. and forming
also the corner Of Ursnlines and Prieur streetss
and lots numbers two. three ard four measure
each thirty feet front on UrsGlines street. ING
and thirty-one feet five inches and six lines III
depth. between parallel lines together with al
the buildings and improvements thereon, Will
out exception or reservation. Being the same as.
property acquired by The defendant herein Dy
purchase from DorcinO Landry, as per OCT
passed on the eighteenth Of April. 1867. BEFORE
r. G. Gottschalk, then notary public In this
city
Seized In the above suit. =..
Terms-Oash on the srot.
j. II. ALGEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
OCT IA II 2a uo4s
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
WANTED.

EaANvABsERs TO SELL THE FOLLOWING
ReY and 1 1ss4l I inHgen2ns The celebrated
ddlploma at the last Louisiana and Alabama
State Fairs The BORING WELL, the latest and
earth Hunters PATENT FfoUR AND lbo MEAL
inNdIhspsnsaRIe; The Wilson Reasle WHAHT
AND FISHING Isl LAMP which is the best cotton
Tp1.GG ... the latest and best method Of bell
haneine for dwellings,, street cars and steam
boats being less liable e gss Ont 81 rsRard than
oEF an ingenious eopptriyance 70 prevent the
Ing cisterns. new method by which water can
be drawn from q cistern lee cold through iron
BAGKUS WATER Moron. great invention
can be used for any purposes. q very cheap con.
lions. The SUN LIGHT GAS MACHINE, tie
latest cheapest and most oonventent methodof
lighting houses.
Energetic ennyasSers wanted and q COOL
BUSINESS GUARANTEED
JAMES Fl. REYNOLDS,
Plumber and Gas Filter,
seW 1yDdW sdBaronne street
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
CONSTABLE SALES.
r. Le,aenhslmer va. r. Minch.

II. heANeHnelmer Va. U. WfuCns
SIXTH JUSTICE COURT FOR THE PAR
- tsh Of Orleans. No. 49, BY virtue of o writ
Of f1eri faoias. to me directed BY the Hon. Fat.
rick Kenney, Sixth Justice of the Peace In and
at public auction. at No. h7o Maaazine street.
near st. Andrew street. Fourth District OF this
city. on TUESDAY, November 4, 1879, OF IA
o'clock NJ
ONE CART.
ONE HORSE AND HARNESS.
Seized In the above numb red and entitled
case.
Terms-Cash.
JOSEPH KRIEGER Constable.
nc22 2R NOT
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04

EFnfTIOt- UemOcrALI
Beattie and another fellow OF his ilk sur
rounded by four or five OF the faithful" from
the parish. occupied the clstern shed In the
courtyard Thursday evening and harangued
10 about twenty-five negroes. The affair was
q miserable failure, and the nominees quiet
Iy slid away, utterly Disguised with the re-
suit of their trip to this section.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
GREAT JACKSON ROUTE.
CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS AND NEW ON.
LEANS RAEI.EOAD,

THE QUICKEST ROUTE EAST,
Trains will leave and arrive at the Oaliiops
Street Depot. on and after September "a. 1879. az
follows:
Leave. Arrive.
MiRed NJ. D. 100 m. Mixed No. $50 D. m m
Nos and run daily. Nos. and daily. ex.
cept Sunday.
saturday Accommodation for McComb City
Is s tYa 5 7 = EXCURSION to Mooomb City
lo PUIL In II - PALACE SLEEPING OARS
THROUGH TO LOUISVILLE. CINCINNATI
CHANGE. and for ST. LOUIS Sleeper is at
tached at Milan, enabling passengers, to &C
dHaNaE T3 LEV YoRR and nK
CITIES.
Improved Sleeping and Reclining Chair cars
to Vicksburg daily, without change.
Tickets for sale. herths secured and informe.
ton given at No. "a Camp street. corner 81
Common.
a. D. SHELDON, Ticket Agent.
F.OHANDLER. General Passenger Agent
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
SUCCESSION NOTICES.


Succession of Alfred Patterson.
GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish Of Orleans No. 41,1e7-Notice is hereby
other persons herein Interested to show cause
within ten days from the present notification,
Ii any tbey Rave or can, why the account pre-
sented by Robert H. Walmsley administrator
OF this aatae should not be approved and no.
mologated, and the funds distributed In accord
anee Herewith.
BY order Of the court
ocao no4s JOHN HERBERT Clerk
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04
d. = p rhnI PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

IL 4. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
of twenty-five years experience In the treat
en- q5e q q q sn agene ro
either NERVOUS or PHYSICAL DEBILITY,
caused by age or early abuses. Chronic dis
eases treated with success. Bright's Disease,
Gravel. Catarrh Of the Bladder elect. sparma-
torrhaea, ADD all disorders OF a PRIVATE Ma
TURE treated without the use OF MERCURY or
any Injurious drugs. Cures guaranteed and
medicines supplied. STRUCTURES cured By
simple mechanism. Without pain.
Diseaaas Of Females, Suspension Retention.
LIEYED DR.. Perez's FEMALE REGULAT-
ING ELIXIR NEVER FAILS. To be had only
tial and Charges rea as oes No South
Rampant street. near Canal. New Orleans. oea
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-04

said election to the Secretary OF State on or be.
fore the twenty ninth day OF December. 1879. In
accordance with tho provisions Of tho proposed
constitution.
In Testimony whereof. have hereunto affixed
my signature. and caused the seal Of the State
of Louisiana to be affixed thereto. at the city Of
New Orleans. this thirty. first day Of July. In
tho year OF our Lord ono thousand eight hun
dred md seventy-nine.
By tho Acting Governors
OSCAR ARROYO.
AssistlHs5 Secretary OF State.
au2 1taWtOc1-dte
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03

Supervisors; making the gain Of the Republi-
can party, when compared with the Democratic
party, ten Supervisors The gains were made chiefly
from the National party. which lost twenty-eight
Supervisors. The Wordngmen's party almost van
lshed, it lost seven of lis nine Supervisors The
number of Independents decreased from fouI TO two
1t is evident from these returns that the National
party is dissovn0, aud that next Fall the great
parties will once more find themselves face to face
coutending for the mastery of the state. 4 ar aga
the Nationals carried the Cities of Auburn, oswego,
Utica and Elmira, and cast large vote in SYRIA
cuse. Rochester and Albany. The present Spring
they were able TO carry only Elmira and Utcl, and
that by greatly reduced majorities. L. Emira,
the Democratic party came 20 life, after two years
of apparent death at the hands of the Nationo''
In Rochester and Syracuse the Nationals made %"
struggle, in Oswegc they were defeated, ali;i n
Albany thew cast 1000 less votes than they did q
wear ago. Ali over the State in fact their numbers
are rapidly becoming less. They viii east no
Is. 900 votes Tor state candidate at the election
next Fall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03
4 YoBLEuAY AGAINST 4 COTTON AcEyr

Harrison Johnston, Government cotton
agent in Columbus, Miss, IN 1865 sent TO Cavity &
Frencau NeY-Y0gk firm. about 100000 70 care for
for him. After the dissolution of the NowIOrk h,m
Mr. Cavity mado assignments Of several MORTGAGES to
Mr. Johnston these assignments after being recorded
were returned 20 Mr. Cavity, who continued u collect
interest and give receipts Or IT, one OF the mortgages
for 81 900 on some Weschester County property was
given by Thatcher NJ. Adams. wh0 when became due
had it assigned TO Str William Richard Brown, OF Eng
land. with the money received for il dr Cavity bult
in Oue-huD Observation-Disclosures houses which he
aftorward transferred to M Johnston. When Mcssrs
Johnston aud Gawtry settled their accounts IN ISL
Johnston gave Cavity Slo1,00o in mortgages and
$50000i IN notes.
several months ago Mr. Johnston discovered the
record Wostchestcr County Of the assignment ~ the
Adams mortgage TO him and laii claim To u. There
upon Sir william Richard Brown brought action ~ the
Court OF Common Pleas 60 have the assignment made 10
Mr. Johnston aside as "a cloud upon his ile IBo
case was completed Thursday. Judge Lawrence before
whom the tried, soon Frederick sWaIts,
for the defendant, aud Douglass Campbell, for Tue
plaintiff mad competed the summing y, gave MS de
cisiOu orally he held that the assignment 10 Mt JOhn
stOn was made collateral security and that he % al
Judged the lawful owner IL rs said that one 0I TIE uV
ernn0nt agents. who wds present while testimony VS.
being gwen reported 20 the proper authorities the iao
amounts Of money which Mr.. JohUetOn remited 70
New-York whlle he was cotton agent that an exam,
BE- action by the Government 10 recover DeafO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03
UUSIC AND The CHURCHES.
ne Edtforof the Tr,bun.

To the Edttor OF The Trtbuns.
SIR: Your recent editorial on the question:
able music even in Protestant churches Lay wen be
needed by III whom 1t may concern It's proiane music
that hegets yrofane attendance IN churches The
time mas surely come 10, revival OF pure and unde
filed religious mueic in oil churches. Cardinal
Wiseman tell US that When Nicholas V. asked Cardinal
Dominica Caprsuica what ho thought OF his choir he
boldly answered. with parson not elegant as
Il Is expressive, that IL seemed TO him like sack full
Of young swine, for he heard dreadful nose put could
distinguish nothing Driculate." In ltib CrillO
Frauchi wrote 10 UgalinO one Of tie sing
era OF his day, 1t thelr greatest happiness
10 contriye that while says s0,io.us, toe
other should sny Sabaofh and n third GlOrih i1 with
certain bawls, beiiOwings and cultural sounds, so
tbat they resemble In January tEap
May. composers pIocecueu 10 select Tor their
themes profsne vulgar, and even lascyous airs" Tho
Card mol further tells that these abuses occasoncd
decree from the Council OF Trent enicning tho aboli
fiop OF all prOfane and lascTous music, whether In air
or movement" Whether the Roman Church obeys that
decree or not do no. know; but wish II could be
made binding all organists and Chors OF the Prot
e4tnut Church. else that musical Pope. like
PaestrIna might arise % lay down the law OF the
iuary and show the vorshppers therein how properly
10 sing psalms. hymns and spiritual songs
P.erssoti, AprIl ", 1873.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03
IND UsrRL4L EXPOSITION N MEXICO.

CHICkGo, May News has been received
here that TIE Mexican Government has appoin'su
Colonel David " whiting, rs Commissioner 10 'Ho
United states for the Industrial Exposition 10 DC heu "
the City OF Mexico, beginning next January Noio'.
Whiting also has been appointed Consul hsrs "a on a
furnish Intending exhibitors with ccplss oi ~ ~Tba
tons aud full particulars regarding ehch I'M; ling
Me xicsn Government 10 rapidly couplo'lns ;,'toTs
ana III preuaring TO receive visitors and ehAlO'OIs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03
CLEARED OF A SERIOUS LEGISLATION

In the case of Ellis against Rice, In the SUI
preme Court in september last, Judge Potter accused
b. f. Valentine. All attorney who was engaged in the
case Of attempting TO impose on him. and ordered him
TO perform certain penalty Mr.. Valentine
RED the matter the Court OF Appeals, aud April
25 an opinion was handed down. all the judges
ring declaring that the Judges declaration that Mr.
Valentine meant TO impose on him was not proper in
ference 10 from the attorneys action aud that
the punishment Indicted had no foundation in law OF
fact
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03

A lady purchasing strawberries tores Dunno 5Sn
mum ami tasted ov 'eIn One ov emswur'h 'n""'A'
wages.'-l Kingston Freeman.
An freshman adorned with blue rloooTi
-, into an apothccary shop and said TO the GERS,
w n,azH sir Pm temperance man, but II ye naNe a III
va water of the strngth and quality OF whsAey
trouble ye for \ little"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03
A THREE MILLION FORECLOSURE.

CHICAGO, May 2.--The Farmers Loan anu
Tru,t Comusuy OF New-York to-day 1ied Dill 70 oa
close a morteage on the Western Union I!airoao Inv
amount o, the mortgage Ia s3,OOo,OOo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-03

.Sc Of Supervisors increased by Legislstars.
II will DO seen from tho above table that the Re-
publican party has gained twenty-five Supervisors
Ay the elections AID the Democratic party hiteon
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

let US do our duty, and then all viii
go on well. I have no fault 10 6nd
with these gentlemen II they conscien.
tiously believe this, but i repudiate tho
idea that any person on this side wants
to coerce the President. No intima-
tion Of that character has been given
out. We heard floating around 10
rumors that he would veto the Chinese
bill, and It fell with his veto. We
heard then as now that he would veto
the silver bill which be did, and Il
was passed almost before his veto was
dry on the table. With general sen.
timent here at this session evidenced
by the resolution introduced by the
Senator from Vermont Mr.. Edmunds]
that we should consider no general
legislation during tho soss;on, how ara
we to approach and get this second
bill of rights for the American citizen
except through the medium of the ap-
preparation bills ? If tho Senators on
the other side give us a plan, am
perfectly willing to'adopt IL.
So, Mr.. President, this measure in
itself is unjust, and il should go out OF
the statute. book. That | do not be-
lieve any man can doubt. Ia il prop.
er that the repeal should be in an ap-
preparation bill ? 1t is supported by
precedent so long back that the memo.
ry ofman runneth not TO the contrary
and il it was not, there is no other
means to get at IL but through an ap-
preparation bill.
| have discussed the question as It
itself to me, and ! have done
I in good feeling to all. l believe yet,
Notwithstanding the threat ofcoercion
md revolution and all that, the coun.
ry will still live. Somehow or other
t manages TO get along and live. ]
believe yet a bright destiny is beiorv
IS, but that destiny is best secured by
Idhering TO the Constitution, never
,oing away from it and adhering to
hat, ! believe that yet, like the hand
N the sun-dial, we shall count only
ha hnnra that ara hr,o,ht
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

The State appropriations to the
school districts Of the county are grad
ually being paid. The delay Of these
payments has embarrassed our school
can be attached to the manager Of our
system, as the condition Of the State
has rendered the State Super.
intendent powerless in this matter.
We think, however, such q "dead
lock" will not occur soon again.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

Mr.. John McLarren, Of West Deca.
tur, and Miss Ada NJ. Ale, Of Clear.
field, passed the necessary examina-
tion before the committee on perma.
nent certificates, and received from the
State Superintendent the Teachers
State Certificate.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

In the death Of Mr.. Samuel Wido-
mlre, Of Penn township, the people of
that district lose a devoted and eff
cient School Director. He had served
as Secretary of the Board for years,
discharging the duties of that position
with fidelity.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

He entered the grocery store, said
not word, but allowed bis can 10
swing TO and fro exactly as the
pendulum of q clock. The grocer only
said, "No, we sell nothing on tick"
and the man with the can passed sad:
ly and silently out.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

In the year 1870, the growing State
Of Nebraska employed 536 teachers
for her schools. In 1879, she employ
ed $3.50, and expended for the main.
tenance of her public schools, six hun.
dred and twenty.nine thousand dollars.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

The Committee Of Examiners for the
Lock Haven State Normal School will
commence the examination of the
graduating class, on Mopday, the 7th
day Of July. Tho class numbers thir-
ty, three Of which arc from this coun-
ty. Tho Board of Examiners consists
of Hon. ]. P. Wickersham, Hon. Henry
Houck, DR.. Edward Brooks, N. II.
Schenck, Superintendent of Cameron
county, and the Superintendent OF
Clearfield county.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04

Miss NJ. c. Weld, of Beccaria town.
ship, is attending the National School
of Elocution and Oratory, at Philadel-
phia.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-04
EDUCATIONAL.
BY NJ. L. MoQUowN.

Joseph Showers and Samuel Bell
were chosen Directors for West Clear
field school district, at the late cleo
ton.