The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1880-02-06

a LEAF FRoMTHE PAsT.-L Louis 4 Cooley.
the founder of the popular ladies' magazine
known as GOdey's LGdyS Book, in the mum
/ Der of that Book for October, 1859 gives a
description of 4 trip on which shortly prior
he had adYentured westward from Philadel-
phia across the Allegheny mountains per
I the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was in
company with a party of eXcurs ionists, and
this is the manner he takes to describe what
he saw after leaving Altoona
At Altoona you begin the ascent Of the Allegheny
mountain. For about twelve miles the cars ascend
At the rate Of nearly one hundred feet the mae
The scenery along the route is magnificent beyond
reach the eastern mouth Of the tunnel. which is
threcquarters Of a mile in length. and is superb
mia.
Horse, kept by Dr. Jackson and Col. Campbell, of
+ the St. Lawrence Hotel Philadelphia. These gen
tlemen received the cNcursIonists with open arms.
The Mountain House is destined to become 4 ia
voriJc resort. Enchanting scenery. cunning, fish
ing cool reireshlng and tnvigora' ing breezes. and
delightMl drives are among the attractions Of the
place. We met n large company Of ladies and
gentlemen at the hotel and q happier and gaycr
party could not be fonud anywhere.
where we again spent the evening at the Logan
House.
Then, to gracefully wind up, he adds:
The Phi!adclIhi2n in search Of health could not
do better than run up to Altoona and CresSon for
week or two You reach either place in one
day comfortable travel, road that is fault
fteCI.
mate ability.
The Pennsylvania Railroad is still there,
and so are the tunnel and the magnificent
mountain scenery, bat both Dr. jackson and
Col Campbell, the then managers OF the
jTeSSOH Mountain House. repOSp under the
sod, with their memory vet green in the
hearts Of all who knew them. Even the
writer Of the description OF which the fore
going are cXtractS-eyen Louis a. Cooley.
IS dead! What shadows we are
F. Co>sUSfrTIoN CURED.-An old physician
retired from practice having had placed in
his hands by an East India missionary the
formula OF a simple Vegeta bic remedy for the
speedy and permanent cure Of Consumption
Bronchitis, Catarrh. Asthma, and all Throat
and Lung Affections, also a positive and rad
ical cure for Nervous Debility and all Ner-
vOuS complaints. after having tested its won
derful curative powers in thousands of cases,
has felt it his duty to make it known to his
suffering fellows. Actuatcd by tins motive
and a desire to relieve human suffering /
will send tree Of charge to all who desire it.
this recipe, in German, French, or English,
with full directions for preparing and using.
Sent by mail by addressing with stamp, nam
ing this paper, W. w. SHERAR, 149 Po,cerS
Block, Rochester, y. !. ll2-19.-3m.
THE Book so long expected of the late
General J. Il. Hood is now just published
and the delay is we'll repaid by the beauty of
the style in which it is prepared and publish
ed for the sole benefit of "The Hood Me
mortal Fund" 1t is called "ADvANCE AND
RETRE&T-PersOnal Experiences in the
Armies of the United States and Confederate
States contains two portraits Cone en-
graving); four fine maps of battle field $50
pages, Svo. well printed, handsomely bound
Write to General G. T. Beauregard, New
Orleans, for all the particulars, or better
send IN postal order or registered letter
Three Dollars, and have a copy sent to YOU
registered postage free, and then ask your
neighbors TO subscribe for it. Why not?
THE Colossal BRONZE STATUE OF VIC
TORY which stands in the Park, at Lowell,
before the tomb of the frst soldiers that fell
in the revolution, is n lasting and beautiful
tribute Of art. It is one of the first objects
sought by strangers visiting our city, which
indeed many visit, puTposely to see this
elegant object Of high art 1t was obtained
from the King of Bavaria by DIR. J. &. Aver,
10 whom His Majesty was especially gracious
in acknowledgment of what his remedies are
reputed to have done for the suffering sick
to was donated by the Doctor to the City of
Lowell as permanent and speaking emblem
of the victories both of Science and Arms
Hogerstoton Nd } Press.
Two Regulate first the stom-
ach, second the liver especially the first, so
as to perform their functions perfectly and
YOU will remove at least min
of all the ills that mankind is heir to, in this
or any other climate. Hop Bitters is the
only thing that will give perfectly healthy
natural action to these Two organs
Mrs. PARTINeToS sAYs.-Don't take any
of the quack rostrums, as they are regimen
tai to the human ciStern but put your trust