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SHERIFF'S SALE.--By virtue of a writ off.
- ia. Ell lev. ia. to me directed from the court Of
Common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio, | will
offer for sale at public outcry, at the front door Of
the court house in Woodsield, in said county, on
.Monday the 18th day Of June lsi7. between the
hours of 10 o'clock a IN aud A O'Clock p m of said
day the following real estate, TO wit: The west hall
OF the southwest quarter of section 81, township
8, and range 4. containing 80 acres more or less,
lying and being in said county of Monroe, aud TAX.
Ell III execution as the property OF John Smith at
the suit Of ] L s. C. A. Boyd.
may 29-$I 81 VIM. D. PATTON, Sheriff.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of a writ Of
~ vendi. expo. to me directed from the court OF
Common Pleas of Monroe county. Ohio, / will Of
fer for sale at public outcry, at the front door OF
the court house in Woodsfeld, in said county, on
Monday the 2Sth day of June l847, between the
hours Of 10 o'clock a m and A o'clock p IN Of said
day the following real estate, to wit: The south
ea't quarter OF the northwest quarter OF section 81,
township 3, and range 5, containing Al acres.
more ar less, lying and being in said county Of
Monroe, and taken in execution as the property Of
lsaal Cline, at the suit of Reuben Powell,
may 1881 81 WIN. D. PATTON, Sheriff.
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SHERIFF,S SALE.

Dy virtue of a writ of Fl. IA. ct lev. ia. TO m
directed from the court Of Common Pleas Of
Monroe county, Ohio, l will offer for sale at pub.
lie outcry, at the front door of the court house
IN Woodsield, in said county on Monday the 18th
day Of June ls47, b. zen the hours of 10 o.
clock a m and A o'clock p IN of said day, the iol-
lowing real estate. to wit. The southwest quarter
Of the northeast quarter of section 81, to wbship 8,
and range s .lying and being in said county, aud
taken in execution as the property of w Washington
Cline at the suit of Davenport e. Brown. f,.s.
may 20. s. 81 VIM ID. PATTON, Sheriff
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SHERIFF,S sale

10y virtue of a writ of vendiuoni exponas to me
directed from the court Of Common Pleas OF
Monroe county. Ohio. l will offer for sale at pub.
lie cutlery. at Tie front door o. the conrt hosss
in Woodstield, IN said county, on Monday the 2sth
day of June lS47, between the hours Of 10 o'clock
a m and 4 o'clock N of said day the following
real estate. 10 Wit Al that tract or parcel Of land
lying and being IN secnon No. %, township No.
3, aud range No. 8, bounded as follows to wiz: on
the east by the town Of Darlington and tie lands
Of Thomas Pollock. on the west and south by
the land. Of Asahel Booth and on the North by the
lands Of Frederick Boeticker, containing SO scrss
more or less. lying and beng in said county Of
Cornelius Atkinson at the suit OF Levi Headlee.
may az-s2o % VIM. p. PATTON, Sheriff.
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SireriH',s SaIc.

BY virtue Of 8 writs off. IA. Ell lev. ia, to me df.
recied from the court Of Common Pleas of Monroe
county, ohio. ] Evil! offer Tor sale at public outcry At
me 'front.' door OF the court house in the tow d
Woodsheld N said county. on Monday the 2sth
Gay OF 1une, 1917, between the hours Of 10 O'Clock
a m and A o'clock p m Of said day, The folio wing
real estate. to wit The southeas ouar.
ter Of the southwest quarter o section "a, own hio
9. aud range z, lying and being In said COUNTY.
and taken in execution as the property Of James
Stephenson al the suit Of Warren Wilcox ct Al.
may 1881 WIND. PATTON, Sheriff.
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stake near a white oak; thence east ffty-fye and
one half poles to q stake; thence south three de-
grees west fourteen poles 10 a stake; thence south
eight degrees east forty-two poles to a stake; thence
south TWENTY-FIVE ard three -fourtts degrees east
twenty poles; thence south eleven degrees east
thlrty-hve poles; thence south thirty degrees east
thirteen POLES and hve links to the Suntish road;
thence south fifty-nine and one half degrees east
twenty-five poles and eleven links; thence south
seventy-hve degrees east ~ffiy-fire poles; thence
north eighty-four and one-fourlh degrees east sew
enteen poles and three links to the section line;
thence south fourteen poles and eleven links TO the
place OF beginning, containing eighty two acres,
winch SAID above described premises will be sold
IN parcels as described and for cash in hand or so
much thereof as will be sufficient to discharge the
claim due to the Ohio Lite Insurance and Trust
Company secured by said premises.
Also, by virtue of said order ia aid case will he
offered Tor sale at the same time and place IN man
ner aforesaid the following described tracts of
land lying IN the county aforesaid, to wit: The
south west quarter of the north west quarter of
section thirty, Township three and Range four,
containing forty acres; aud twenty-eight acres in
The south east quarter Of the north west quarter
OF section thirty, Township three and Range four,
Also eight and three. fourths acres of land in the
east halt of the north east quarter of section thirty
one, Township four aud Range four-Also the
south hall OF the north east quarter of section
thirty.six, Township three and Range four, com
tanning seventy eight acres-Also sixty-eight acres
OF land in the west half of the north east quarter
Of section thirty, Township three and Range four
with all and singular the appurtenances belonging
to said premises; which said last mentioned tracts
Of land, with all that may remain of the first de-
scrlbed tracts alter paying the said claim Of the
Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company. will be
sold on the following terms to wit: One-fourth
cash in hand, one-fourth IN six months, one-fourth
in twelve months--and one-fourth in eighteen
mohths;the extended payments to be secured by
approved security.
VIM. OKEY, Mas. Com
May 20, lS47. 50 OF
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d. HERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of a writ of
- vendi. expo. to me directed from the court OF
Common Pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio. I will
offer for sale at public cutlery, at the front door Of
Monday the 2Slh day of June 1912. between the
hours of 10 O'Clock a m and 4 o'clock p IN Of said
day the following real estate, to wit: Beginning
at the southeast corner of the lands formerly own
ed by James Starret on the bank OF the Ohio river,
thence south with said river "a rods to a post,
thence west 240 rods to a stake, thence north 81
rods to said Slsrret's southwest corner. thence east
with said Siarret's line 2I0 rods TO the place of be.
ginning, continuing 124 acres, except so much as
was sold to J. & s. Noll. being about one acre. ly.
ing and being in said county Of Monroe. aud taken
in execution as the property of Jacob Bare at the
suit OF Richard Green for use. v
may 1892 20 WIN. d. PATTON, Sheriff.
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OCTOBER ELECTION.

5OO- We are authorized TO announce EDWARD
SALISBURY as a candidate for the office OF
County Treasurer.
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CHERLFF'S SHE by virtue 81 3 writs o

SHERLFF'S SALE by virtue Of 2 writs Of
- &. IA. etiev IA. to me directed from the court OF
Common Pleas Of Monroe county and Stateofo Ohio
Twill offer for sale at public cutlery, at the front
door ofthe court house in Woodsield, in said coun.
~. on Monday the 18th day Of June i8i7 etween
the hours Of 10 o'clock q m and 4 O'Clock p m of
said day the following cal estate, to wit: The
north half and the southwest quarter az the sou,h.
west quarter Of section 8, township 8 and range
5, Containing nne hundred and twenty acres more
or less. lying aud being in said county Of Monroe.
and taken In execution as the property Of Samuel
Eddy At the suit Of Tobias Haught for use ct al.
may 1871 65 VIM. d. PATTON, Sheriff.
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II RUNAWAY from the subscriber, living in
IL Franklin township. Monroe county. on the
10th of February last, a boy by the name Of James
McKeRna. aged about lS years, of a fair com
pexion, dark brown hair, and about five feet six
inches high; he had on when he went away, a
gray froek coat, gray c~assinett pantaloons. blue
c~assinett vest, and fur cap. All perst MS are eau
toned against harboring or employing said boy
without my consent, as the law will be fully en-.
forced against all who may do 50.
may 29.3t' JAMES McKENNA, Sen.
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HERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of a writ of
- vendi. expo. and 6. "a. ct lev IA. to me direct
ed from the court Of Common Pleas of Monroe
county, Ohio, 1 will offer for sale at public outcry.
at the front door of the court house in Woods6eld,
in said county, on Monday the 18th day Of June.
1877, between the hours Of 10 O'Clock a m and 4
O'clock p m Of said day. The following real estate,
70 wit: The northwest quarter OF the northeast
quarter Of section ?. township 4. and range 4. con.
tanning 40 acres more or less; also the northwest
quarter 81 the northwest quarter Of section 81,
township 2. and range 3, containing 40 acres more
or less, lying and being in the said county Of Mon.
roe, and taken iD execution IS the property Of
William Sprague st the suit Of James H. Ray.
may 29'8l 81 VIM D. PATTON. Shefid.
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ELT DENTS ESTATE.-Nolice is hereby
IL given that the subscriber has been appointed
and qualified as administrator Of the estate of Eli
Dent, late OF Monroe county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against said estate will present
them legally authenticated within one year for
settlement; and Ill persons indebted to said estate
will please cal and make immediate payment.
i COLBERT HARRIS,
may 29-st Administrator.
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SHERIFF'S SALE by virtue of a writ of Fl.
- ia. ct lev. ia. to me directed from the court oil
Common Pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, l will
offer for sale at public outcry. at the front door oil
the court house in Woodsield, in said county, on
Monday the 2Sth day OF June lS47, between The
hours Of 10 O'Clock a m and 4 O'Clock p m OF said
day the following real estate, to wit: The south.
east quarter of the southwest quarter of section
IL, township 2, aud range 4, lying and being in
the said county Of Monroe, and taken 10 execution
as the property Of George Hiegibotham at the sui
of Joseph Hall
may 29-$l 81 VIM D. PATTON, Sheriff.
SHERlFF'S SALE.-By virtue of a decretal
~ order to me directed from the court of Com.
mon Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio, | will offer
for sale at public outcry, at the front door of the
court house in Woodsield. in said county, On
Monday the 18th day of June ls47, between the
hours Of 10 O'Clock a m and4 O'Clock p m ofsaid
day the following real estate, to witt the north half
of the southeast quarter OF section 4. township 6,
and range 8, containing 80 acres and SO hundredths
of an acre, lying and being in said county OF. Mon-
roe aforesaid, and ordered to be sold as the pro-
perty of John Moran at the suit of Moses G.. More
ton and Edward Roseman for the use of Charles
M. Kyser.
may 22.$l "a VIM. D. PATTON, Sheriff.
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GHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of a writ of
- vendi. expo to me directed from the Court
Of common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio, I will
offer for sale at public outcry, at the front door OF
the court house in Woodsield, in said county, On
Monday the 18th day of June, ;s+7. between the
hours Of 10 O'Clock a m and A O'Clock p m of said
day, the following real estate, to witt the southeast
quarter Of the northwest quarter of section 10, con-
tanning 40 acres; also the northeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter of section 10, containing 40
acres; also the south half OF the southeast quarter
of the southeast quarter of section 20, containing
20 acres, all in township 2, and ranged 4, lying and
being in the county aforesaid, and taken in execu-
ton as the property of Peter Witten, at the suit of
John Brown against Joseph Witten ct al.
may 22-$l SO VIM. ID PATTON, Sheriff.
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Sher,j''s sale.

By virtue ola writ of vendi. expo. 10 me directed
ION the court of Common Pleas OF Monroe coun-
ty, and State Of Ohio, | will offer for sale at pub
lie oulcry. at the front door of the cDurt house in
WOodsield, in said county, on .Manday the 2sth
day of June lsl7, between the hours of 10 O'Clock
a m and 4 o'clock p of said day the following
real estate. to wit: The southwest quarter Of the
northeast quarter df section 5, township 4. and
range 6, lying and being IN said county at Monroe,
and taken In execution as the property of William
Daugherty at the suit Of Thamas Morris far use.
may 22-$I 81 VIM. d. PATTON, Sheriff.
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III ASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.--By
lvn virtue of decretal order to me directed
from the court of common Pleas of Monroe coun-
ty, aud state of Ohio, in the case Of William Steel
l. Benjamin Hughs Executors of David Person
deceased, against Nimrod Henthorn and others,
there will be offered for sale at public outcry at
the front door of the court house, in the town OF
Woodsield in SAID county, on .Monday the 2sth
day OF June lS47, between the hours flo O'Clock
a m and 4 O'Clock p IN of said day, the following
described lot of land, lying and being in the town
of Darlington in said county and numbered on the
ments thereon. WIN. OKEY, Mas. Com.
May %, lS47. 81 So
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MASTER COMMISSIONERS sALE--B

Ivy ASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.--By
IV11Lyirlue Of a recretal order to me directed from
the court OF Common Pleas of Monroe county and
State of Ohio, in the case Of John Wyley against
Jacob Calvert ct al, there will be offered for sale
at public outcry at the front door of the court
house in the town of Wnodsfield in said county,
OH .Monday the 2sth day OF June 1917 between
the hours of 10 O'Clock a IN and 4 O'Clock p m Of
said day, the following real estate as the property
of the defendants Ca.yerts, to wit: The south half
Of the south east quarter OF sectiu No 9, town
ship No. 5 aud range No. 5; also the north west
quarter Of the south east quarter of section, town
ship, and range aforesaid, lying aud being i'll the
county and state aforesaid.
WIN. OKEY, Mas. Com.
NAV %. lS47. 81 81
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The List OF Letter..

The list Of uncallcd for letters in the Post Office in this
city, which has been for many published IN the
Tmc- and Compiler, the let transferred the
Repubhcanthc Junior Editor OF the latter paper having
made oath that the OF his city circulation entitled
him it, in accordance with the 2d section of the Post
Office law which requires the Postmaster publish the list
in that paper shaving the largest eculanon,-an which
has been construed by the Postmaster General the
largest circulation iriihin the city.
With the controversy between neghbors It is
our intention TO take any part. We think it due
selves however, to say that when last August,
apprzed the Junior Editor OF the Republican had made
application the City Postmaster for the list, rst
determined, II change were to be made. (which We did
not dcsirc.l would contest the Republicans claim
it, But, upon subsequent reflection, abandoned the
purpose simply for the that tho publication OF the
liz. being opinion adequately paid for and
pyng space which could frequently not afford to spare
preferred should comparison Of city list with
those OF neghbors show that entitled to it,
not To be buhenod with 1t. We therefore made
mate OF the extent OF city circulation We take this
occasion say, howevcrand is for this purpose only
that we refer TO the ALL though have never
cared to obirude business upon our read
e-that believe city circulation is quite large
N that either OF the Republican or Of the Times. The
difference the three all events, very small
as to scarcely apprcciablc taking their statements
the correctness of which d. question, the basis
of compasou-whe, need scarcely add, the country
circulation OF the Wing is much larger than that e either Of
our neishbors-pehaps larger than that OF both OF them
combined. We make this statement from OF JUS
tee Notwithstanding for some time had be-
lievo that opinions pgeya
lent i'm regard to this matter.
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Freedom OF the Press.

The Petersburg lntclgencet thus happily refers 10 the
aborlvc effort of the Washington Union make capital
IN Virginia this Spring. by harpns necessarily upon the
freedom OF the press, violated, alleged the person
OF ITS Editor, by his exclusion the privileged seats IN
the Senate Chamber:
"Stange It may appear abroad. the OF the Senate
OF the United States IA Vindcang It, rights md
nifty by deprv the Editor OF the Union privilege
o the hoor made issue by the L1coioco parry m tie
late elections No the tho Senate known,
Than the keynote struck by the Press that party
and Immediately the whole choir united most harmonious
IN double bass OF indignation. Asrangor have heard
the hstabaoO which they raised would have supposed
the Sediuon Law had been revived the Press the
country stabbed through It's very Vta.s Al every town,
village and cross road indignation meetings tc'd in
which the Mexican the TaI the sui Treasury, and
every other great issue, crged the eugrossinC
idea OF indicating the freedom the Press violated
the sancuhed person Of the Editor the Washington U-
ION. Resolutions breathing blood aud fury dashed with
thunder and tightening. passed hercey and unan,-
mousy that several u the obnoxious Senators took fright
and insured their ycsih0ugh the offices ye-y pruGenty
charged oNJfbtant premiums such fearful .sks. Well
the election GooA place. ana tie Democratic party was
knocked the very last vt the cooked hats ana mel
anchoy relate c freedom =! the Press-ihaI great bul
~aTk OF berty"-ha champion 81 Freemen and scourge
OF Tyr1nis" remains unUndicatod. TGis is absolutely
shocAiug-!t makes uur Esprit De corps tile
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Richmondand ohio Raiiroad.

At a meeting oi tue Lyuahbarg, held on tie
2Si ui TO receive the report OF committee appointed
former meeting, Mr.. L. g. Mons. chairman made an
elaborate Report, concluding with the following resolu
uons:
ls Resolved. ThaI important the Interests Of d
Town ct Lynchoug that addition liberal private sub
scrPuon, the Town, Corporation, viii subscribe .or
-u not less than thousand shares, conditioned the
road be commenced al The iowa OF LynchburR.
% Resolved. That the Mayor OF the Town be and Is
hereby requested % appoint suitable me lar dis
tani and Direct he Sergeant tie Corporation submit
the question ihe awful voters, determine ether he
Common Council shall subscribe for thousand shares on
condition tlat the Richmond and Ohio Raj Road Company
snail Commence said road al the Town OF Lynchburg
81 Resolved. That the Common Council be requested
to petition the next Legislature for tic passage Of an act
xiv NJ % the Common Council PERMITS subscribe Tor
one thousand slares OF the STOCK OF the k4-m.Gd aud
uho Raj! Road Company with the permission that any
amount not exceeding thousand shares may be sub
sebed by tie said Common Council, should a majority OF
the legal voters Of s Town oi Lynchbuts require them
10 make ihe subscription.
Final action upon these resolutions, however was de-
ieucd another meeting. which be held on Saturday
the Ssh inst,
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Thc Emeu,c h. acco..c.

We have heard variety Of reports relative yiolen
Outbreak in Acconse county on the day Of election bu
We nave not hitherto advered the subject lest nigh
do injustice 10 some Of the parties In the last Petersburg
Inlolgenoer fad the following statement on the sub
jeeti
I'VE learn from a good source tha, Aecomas Co.r,
House was on the election day the OF great and
signlar excitement IL seems that the Methodist denoni
nation IN that county arc divided a choice between
attaching themselves 20 the Northern Southern division
OF that Church. and that this question became an issue in
The canvass.
Our informant says that about o'clock on the day Of
eeeuoa when Gen Bayy running ahead ot his
rcutn Mr. Jones and had received the votes OF mos,
Ihoso Who preferred the southern Comic the ady-
Gates OF the Northern division OF the church made their
2eaanee al the pOs and began their votes
for Gen. Bayly The friends the southern Conference
on seeing this charged Gen Bsyy his friends with be-
iraying the south BY courng both parties. aud immed
several blows were aimed at Gen b., whieh fortunately
oy the incipoSon Of friend warded OIL The eN-
ciiement during the remainder the day aud night was
Ne great and NJ the close OF the polls Gen. Bayy LETT
Court House guarded by his friends
"lt proper that should mention that our informant
stated that Mr. Jones eXoneraed Gen Bayly rom the
charge OF iampcrng with the friends the North That
his friends did H. proved BY the that Nit Poulson
Democrat o the st waief aud who has represented that
Sentorial District well the county in the Hons, f
Delegates, refused Gen. Bayy on the ground
OF the support which these Abohtons.s gave him.
Mr. Gusts, Democratic member elect OF the House Of
Delegates from the county OF AccOmac. said be an
advocate OF the Northern Division Of the Methodist Church
II TINS be true, II is singular spectacle behold m VIZ
ginia When VIC remember the question which divided
the churchwhen reflect that some Of the purest and
ablcst men OF the South would in tho General Con-
terence OF the Church. because OF the constant agitation
IN that body OF the question Of slavery, wonderful that
asavehoding county in Virginia should DC rep
resented IN the councils OF the State by friend the op
ponCnis OF slavery.
The Enquirer very anxious 10 get a pledge from Mr.
Rous IN regard the Wimo Privso. and We shall eN-
pect 10 hear Its voice lifted up inignan; Tcbuke OF the
Democracy Accumac
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IL We publish the su5Ioned article with pleasure, a.
entirely concur in is timely suggestions:
The Crews KHmh

Messrs. EdiIors-The Approaches ior moonlight
pomenados, and 1t will be seem from an advertisement o
your columns, at the GToy Band propose 10 renew the
arrangement OF the las; for Music on the SQUARE
which contributed luch the innocent entertainment
OF our entire population This excellent egrps VI sc aic
musicians has been recently rc-orgauzcd under the lead of
SgnOr George, whose and brilliant performance are
TOO we! known 10 require commentator al ny hands
am satisfied that with al acquisition aud me sdys,
aee oi twelve-mouh's pr.eLCe since the last summer
during whio! umc iney have made themselves familiar " Nh
me whole range Of operate music, this design the Baat
will meet with generous announcement at The hand
Ut the public besPeak Tor them, Messrs Editors vouf
favorable notice ald The kind patronage Of your r,aIes
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