Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-04-21


The degree of Eanaticism to which !, r,s,
run when fully let loose, may be learned
from the article of the sacrifice of human
lives, in Burmah, as related in another col
rmn of this paper.
man in New York last Week walked
and got for his walk sl7 600, whercupon an
exchange remarks that il is an outrage that
there should be such difference in the nav
Vi walkers, Tor there are hundreds of men
who walk, or tramp, for weeks at a stretch,
and never get cent.
NOTICE.-N umerous requests have been
made that we extend the time in which to
send bills for subscription that have been
standing or owing for period of more than
one Year The time is extended to the last
of May. 1850.
" Northumberland county has s:xty-nine
attorneys, thirty-seven of which live III Sun
bury, ten in Milton, ten in Shamokin. four
IN Northumberland, three in Watsontown.
two in Noun: Carmel. one in Montsndon,
one IN Turbuttville and one in Riverside
The witchcraft case to come before the
Dauphin county court, has brought out
many declarations relative TO the belief in
witchcraft \ number of writers agree in
the declaration that two-thirds of the people
in the United States believe in witchcraft.
Presbytery accepted the resignation of
Rev. I. J. Sherrard, and on Friday evening
the church friends of the reverend gentle
man gave HIM pleasant send-ofr by hold
! ing a church sociabie at the house Of Dr.
Thomas Elder, and there presenting him
with a silver tea set of seven pieces.
There is an old saying that one half of
| the world does not know how the other half
| lives" For the truth of the saving, read
the account of the sacrifice of human beings
in Burmah, India, as published in another
column, in the Sentinel aud Republican OF
/ this Issue
An exchange says a great deal that is
easily understood in the following item:
90 America has little sympathy for kings
but none whatever for king killers. The
assassin must never be recognized as a rev.
oluuonist or reiormer. Right is never
benefited by crime.
The Middleburg Post relates the follow
ing uncommon accident: Jerry Beaver, of |
Monroe township, met with painful acci- |
dent last week. He ran upon a wire clothes 1
line which entered his mouth and fastened /
itself to the upper jaw: falling he broke /
out two front teeth on one side and frac-
turei the jaw-on on the other.
The Cuba Sabbath-schoolwa was reorganized /
last Sabbath. The election for officers re-
suited in the following organization Su-
perintendent, t. W. II. Kreiier; Assistant
Superintendent, Jscob BeIdler; Treasurer,
Ellsworth C. Dunn; Secretary, Maggie B.
Dunn; Librarian, Joseph Hackenoerger;
Musical Director, jefferson Mover.
Ii appears that number of the larger
cities have establishments that make butter
out of beef fat, instead OF out of miiS-it is
called s-oleomargarine. The Philadelphia
Produce Exchange is Tarring ON the beef
butter, and is asking Congress TO pass a bill
to prohibit the aduteration of food and
liquids. They expect to catch the beef
butter makers in that way
The Lew istown Ga-ette suys: The canal
boat Logan, owned by c. p. Dull of Nc
Veytown. and commandeG by George Sny-
der of Iewistown, broke loose from the tow
on Chesapeake Bay during the STERN on
Sunday night, and sank. She was laden
with over 2S00 bushels of wheat, consigned
to Baltimore. The captain and crew got of
in safety. There was an insurance on the
cargo of $500 in a company for which W.
Ii. Mcclellan, ESD, OF HcYeytown, is agent.
The Huntindon Glo5e says: Two young
men were arrested in Altoona on Thursday
evening for STACKING their lips at a couple
of young girls, and We're each fined $500
and costs Ii seems that one Of the papers
ND there spoke lightly Of the characters of
the young ladies', and they went arouEd to
the reporters boarding house and had him
aroused from his slumbers, when they pro-
ceeded to give him tongue-hshing. The
San SAYS one of the girls is from Hunting
don.
On Saturday John Hollobaugh brought
suit against Patrick Hsgan and Isaac Etka,
whitewashing one-half of buggy, anu laid
the damage at $3.50. Hagan and Etka ap-
peared before Justice London, and con-
fessed Judgment for the $3.50 and costs,
and that ended the suit. Quite a crowd had
assembled, expecting to be entertained by /:
the witnesses, number of which had been
summoned, and were then present.
Wilson Wentle, railroad track hand be-
longing to the Narrows, This county, was at
Lewistown on Wednesday evening, april
l4th, and believing that the passenger train
passing here at p. NJ would stop at the
Narrows on account Of some obstruction
compelling 1t to take the north track for
certain distance, got on If. When the
train arrived at the Narrows and failsd to
stop, he foolishly sprsng from it, and was
badly injured. He had his left hand and
wrist SO crushed and torn as TO require 1t to
be amputated about two inches above the
wrist. He also had five or six deep scalp
wounds, one of which injured the skull.
Surgical attention was given him in the sick
room in Patterson, BY DR.. ID NJ. Crawford
and DIR. L. Banks, assisted by Dr. Jacob
Sandoe. The prospects for his recovery
seem good.
The Lancaster Erdminer does not take
much stock in the reports OF the death ui
Miss Smith, the betrothed OF James Bu-
chanan, as published in the Delphi, Indiana,
Journal The EIGm,sor says OF the re- ,
port: ..Mr. Buchanan WAS born III april,
1871. and if he were living, would only be ;
SO years Of age the latter part Of the pres