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The State of Ohio, Belmont County, as.
Court of Common Pleas.
John Wilkinson, Cqmplainant,! In
vs. L Chan
Henry Landers, Defendant. J eery.
On motion of the Complainant, by
George Pauli, his Attorney, and it ap
pearing to the Court that the said Henry
Landers is not an inhabitant of this
state ; it is therefore ordered, that the
pendency of the Plaintiff’s petition be
published in some newspaper most like
ly to convey notice to the Defendant,
that he do appear before the Judges of
our Court of Common Pleas for the
county aforesaid, on the second Tues
day of April next, and answer said pe
tition ; otherwise it will be taken as con
fessed, and a decree obtained accor
dingly. Attest,
_E. WOODS, Clk. P. C. P. |
TOWN OF FAIR FIELD.
T he Subscriber having laid off a Town
in Belmont county, on Section No. 12,
in the 7th Township and 5th Range, on
the road lately granted by the Commis
sioners, leading from St. Clairsville to
Wills-creek, and having complied with
the laws respecting the same, will offer
Lots for sale, on the 11th day of April
1808, by public vendue.
This Plat is situated on a pleasing e
minence, in the heart of a respectable
settlement, rising in agriculture with ra
pidity. There is plenty of excellent stone
com very convenient, as also good water,
stone, timber for logs and shingles, and
•lay well adapted for making good brick;
all ot which are objects worthy the at
tention of purchasers.
Whether its central situation will not
render it the Seat of Justice, time will
determine.
Attendance will be given on the pre
mises the day above mentioned, where a
plat of the Town will be exhibited, and
the terms of sale made known.
JOSEPH WRIGHT.
The Subscriber respectfully informs
?iis friends, and the Public in general,
that he has on hand, and intends to keep,
a general assortment of STILLS and
COPPER WARE, and TIN-WARE
of all kinds, of the best quality, which
he will sell by Wholesale and Retail, as
low as they can be had this side of the
mountains. He will give the highest
prices for old Copper, Brass, & Pewter.
JOHN IJULTY.
Wheeling, 1st March, 1808. 3m.
Valuable Property for Sale*
I WILL fell four hundreu acres of Land,
iVuate on the bank of the Ohio river, on the
upper fide of Fifhing creek, in Ohio county,
Virginia, known by the name of Martin's Sts,
tion—a great proportion of which is firfl rate
bottom, with a good Mill Seat, and a Ferry
•’crofs both the river and creek. There is alfo
a fquare log houfe, two Holies high, built 1aR
mmmer for a ferry houfe and tavern, and about
hirty acres of cleared Land under good fence.
Alfo* a Houfe & Lot in Steubenville, Ohio,'
>n the corner of Market and H<rh Hrccts, op
posite to Doctor M'Dowelt’f, aa«i now occu
pied by 0 »?d*ah Jennings, Eiq. Said houfe is
pleafantly fituated and well calculated for pub
he bufiiiets.
Alfo, a Houfe and Lot in faid place adjoining
Mr. Thomas Scott’s Tavern, and whe<e I now
live. TiiHoufe is well calculated for a Store
and fm ill family,
I am in pi.flVffion of complete and indifpu ■
Met1 .es for ail the above mentioned pro*
, er.y.
Merchantable Flour or Whifkey will be taken
in p-iym nt, in part or in whole, for any of the
above property.
ANDREW BELL.
euHenvilV. November at, 1807.
Town of Damafcus.
LOTS FOR SALE, at public auction, on
feventh day, the ninth of the fourth month
(April) nrxt, in the Town of Damafcus, which
id laid out on a liberal plan, on Sections No. 5
and 6, in the 15rh Townfltipand fourth Range*
and S-Ctions No 31 and 3a. in the adjoining
TownQiip, in Columbi ana counry, Ohio. It is
near the road leading from Lifbon, by Judge
Smith's, to Lake Erie, and near thp portage
from Tufkaraway to Cayahoga and Cltveland,
at the-mouih of the laft mentioned river. The
road from Pittfburgh, by Big Beaver Falls,
through the towns of Columbiana, Salem and
Lexmgton, to the portage aforelaid. leads thro’
one of its principal (treets
"D imafeus is handfom> ly firuated between two
fmali dreams, which unite and run into the na
vigable W3'eis of Mahoning at about four miles
diftance, Prom its central fituation between
Lake Erie, the Ohio and Mufkingum rivers,
and the towns on and between them* (from
whence roads may conveniently interfeCt each
other at this fpot,) and being alfo central in a
very extenfive, rich and beautiful traCt of coun
try, which is rapidly fettling, Damafcus. may
probably become a place of confiderable im
uortance. Lots adjoining ihall, if icquircd.be
laid off on the waters aforefsid, for Tanners,
Fullers, Scythe and Sickle Makers, or other
Manufacturers ; and in order to give this clafs
of citizens, as well as merchants and mechanics,
a very fuperior advantage, they will be furnifh
cd wuh convenient Lots for pafture and wood
land, of from five to *0 acres of fine upland or
meadow. There is a good body of ft one coal
within half a mile of its centre, and limrftone
i« found in the neighbourhood, where a'fo fe
veral fsw and grift mills are built, and abort
be ng built. An.eligible Lot fhall be, refer? d
For the ioftitution of fchools, and another f- r
puVlick buildings, independent of the Lot
, whereon the roceting-houfe has already been
ereded.--The 'pnrchafe money to be. paid by
inftalments, in 6, n, 18, and 24 months. To
fuch as fettle or build a permanent dwelling
houfe upon their Lois within one year, a dif
count of 25 per cent, on the two latter inftal*
ments fhali be allowed ; and to thofe who fettle
or build, as aforcfaid, within two years, a dif
count of twelre and a half per cent will be
allowed. HORTON HOWARD,
SAMUEL WOOLMAN,
ANTHONY MORRIS.
24th of ad mo. 1808.
TICKETS
In the Lottery authorized by the Le
gislature of Pennsylvania, for the en
couragement of Useful Arts,
For Sale at the Store of Thomas Evans,
and at the Printing-office, in Wheel
ing, at 1 dollar and 25 cents each.
The drawing of this Lottery will
commence on the 23d day of February,
1808.- 7
CASH PRIZES.
I Prise of io.oco.doliars
a ditto of _j,oco
5 ditto of i,ooo
lo ditto of 500
10 ditto of aoo
40 ditto of 100
100 ditto of 50
aoo ditto of ao
500 ditto of 10
1000 ditto, to confift of machines for open*
ing off caft worfted and open wrought woollen
crothfng toto wool, valued at ico dollars each,
Patent right included.
1000 to confift of rights for manufacturing
ornamental mouldings for dwelling houfes and
(hipping, valued at 50 dollars each.
Subject-to a deduction of 15 per cent.
This lottery will be drawn in Phila
I delphia, without delay, under the super
intendence of gentlemen appointed by
the governor,to whom approved security
has been given for the faithful drawing
of the lottery agreeably to the scheme.
The numbering for the wheel has been
formed under the direction of Mr. James
Oellers.-The cash prizes will be
paid at-the bank in thirty days after the
conclusion of the drawing, and the ma
chines and composition rights delivered
to order, on payment of the deduction
as above. All prizes must oe demand
ed in one year after drawing, or they
will be considered as forfeited after that
time. *
• Note. The purchaser or holder of e
very ticketjwill be entitled to a valuable
patent or right for manufacturing Sago
Starch, and Hair Powder, from Pota
toes, by a process entirely new,Jjesid«»
a chance of the many valuable cssli
prizes, •.