Deaths from The Democratic Standard, Hollidaysburg, Blair Co., PA. MCBRIDE - Sept. 13th, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Harner, Foot No. 10, Mrs. Catharine Ann McBride, in the 92nd year of her age. For fifty years she had been a consistant member of the Baptist church, Wed. 25 Sept. 1878 issue. SPEDDY - Alexander Speddy, a prominent and useful citizen of Mifflintown, died in that village some days ago, aged sixty-seven years. Wed. 25 Sept. 1878 issue. PARKS - Mrs. Rebella Parks, grandmother of Joseph Parks, road foreman of engines on the Tyrone division of the Pennsylvanis railroad, died at her home, near Johnstown, on Wednesday last, aged over eighty years. Wed. 25 Sept. 1878 issue. HULL - Miss Annie E. Hull, the Tyrone young woman who was recently taken to the alms house, died there on Tuesday. She was a great sufferer, and at the time of her death was blind and insane-her once beautiful face disfigured by disease. Wed. 25 Sept. 1878 issue. GIBBONEY - B.F. Gibboney, of Tyrone, while on a visit to his brother, Jas., at Martinsburg, was taken ill and became gradually worse until Monday of last week when death came to his relief. Mr. Gibboney was in the 53d year of his age at the time of his death, and leaves a wife and nine children to mourn his loss. The cause of his death was abscess of the brain, said to have been caused by mental anxiety. He was a consistant and faithful member of the Methodist Episcopal church for many years and though no last words are recorded, he is at peace. The last time we saw his face was in the delightful meeting at Martinsburg, in June last. We shall hear his voice no more here, but there is another and better world. Wed. 25 Sept. 1878 issue. GARDNER - Funeral services were held at the late residence of E.H. Gardner, at five o' clock on Monday evening, after which the remains were taken to Brooklyn, N.Y., for interment. We shall try to present a proper obituary next week. Wed. 25 Sept. 1878 issue. COPELIN - James A. Copelin, a Lewistown printer, was among the victims of the yellow fever at Canton, Mississippi. He was the son of Owen Copelin, of Lewistown, but had been business manager of the Canton Citizen for several years. At the time of his death he was acting as a nurse in the hospital in Canton. Wed. 2 Oct. 1878 issue. DOBBINS - We regret to announce the death of Carrie Bell, only daughter of Alexander and Margaret Dobbins which sad event occured on Thursday morning last. The child was not quite two years old, and had entwined itself so strongly in the hearts of its parents that the shock of separation was very painful. But thanks be to God, their little one is safe, and they can join her after only a little if they will. It is a comforting tho't that the more loved ones we have in heaven the more joyful will be our own welcome. Wed. 2 Oct. 1878 issue. MCKEEHAN - At the residence of her brother, W.A. McKeehan, Rhestown, East Tennessee, Miss Nancy McKeehan, ( sister of Mrs. James M. Cooper, of Hollidaysburg,) "Perfected thro' suffering, her life was hid with Christ in God, and the end was peace, that peace which the world can neither give nor take away". "So He givith His beloved sleep". " When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with Him in glory." Wed. 2 Oct. 1878 issue. MENTZER - Sept. 29th, 1878, at Bald Eagle, Blair county, J.B. Mentzer, father of E.W. Mentzer of this borough, aged 71 years, 11 months and 27 days. Wed. 9 Oct. 1878 issue. MORROW - J.R. Morrow, formerly of Martinsburg, a nephew of A.S. Morrow, of this place, was one of the victims of yellow fever at New Orleans. Wed. 9 Oct. 1878 issue. DAVIS - A Somerset man named Davis committed suicide the other day by blowing out his brains. He would have done the job more easily by joining the Greenback party. Wed. 9 Oct. 1878 issue. ETTER - Isaac G. Etter, said to be the oldest engineer on the main line of the Pennsylvania railroad, died at his residence, Altoona, on Thursday last, aged about fifty-seven years. Wed. 9 Oct. 1878 issue. HARMONEY - T.P. Harmoney, an employee of the Johnstown Steel works, was killed a few days ago while endeavoring to jump on a hoisting machine. He miscalculated the distance and fell to the ground a distance of fourteen feet, receiving injuries about the head which caused his death. Wed. 9 Oct. 1878 issue. M.S.