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TO the Pubic =

The subscriber keeps constantly on hand and for
sale, the following articles, viz:
COOKING STOVES,
(ofthe best pafte,r,) Gyates, Plough Points and
Land Sides, Wagon Bores, Iron Of all kinds,
Steel, Naiis, Washing Tubs. Buckets,
Bed Cords, Br0ons, Cotton Yarn
and Batting. SGvage Mullins
and Bed Ticking, Windotc
.gaoTHa Glass. Putty, StOve Sfi4yl
andc00king tcdre.
-o-, ALSO,
- Paints, Oils and z -
Taypishes of all kinds.
.9ka an Paint, Shoe and Tooth ftIGG.gs
.,fo ! Brushes, Dye Stufs, &C., with y6
all the leading articles of Medicine;
such as Pink Root, Sesnia, Rhubarb,
.Magnesia, EPSON Salts, Giauber Sails, Sub.
CARD. Soda, Sal. Soda, .aeids,, Gum ydioes, &c.
ALSO ALL KINDS OF GROCERIES,,
such as Cigars. Tobacco and Snuff, Sugar, Tea,
Coffee, Molassss, ,.alispice, Pepper, Saleratis,
), 4 Nufn,egs, Bar Lead, Shot. Percussion
Caps, Gun and Rock Po,0der, ,Rosip, ,t,q
CASTLE and Variegated Soap,
's' gl'f' together with Good .As- sa' ~
lil1asaa sortmenf of Conf fection. p jasa2q
ary. Spanish and se.s
...,, Country Sole .rr
'' 'D''' Leather. "'.' '''
f5..e- "a. fas ,,sa ALSO, isiss 's'pt ai be
agepTai ~ ssl1tdJ 81 laE
4; trsl,.eg ,.,i a assortment Of st.se -s-5y
Sch0ol Books,
' ''' d" WIting and Letter .''' ',
Paper, Pencils, SC. He % % htg
.ial -7 s has al the present time small NJ
s ao lot efthe best quality of Wind,nills, .-,.sl
Which he sciI sell pe,y lou for cash.
EUery article kept for sale by him ,oiil be
sold at reasonable prices for cash or produce.
Nov. ls, ls4s.l 1a H, M. sBoGGESS.
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nISSOLUTI0N.-The partnership hereto.
- fore existing under the firm Of j. r. 4 ]. H
Morris has this day been. dissolved by mutual con
sent j. II. Morris will settle the business Of the
late firm All those indebted to the firm will cal
Immediately and settle, as the business OF the old
firm must and will be settled Immediately.
The business will be continued by j. H. Morris
who will always be ready and willing to accom-.
modate bis old friends and customers.
Woodsfeld, Nov. 81, l84S. .2ssi Is ina
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DIsSOLUTION OF FPARTNERsHIp.-.The
IL Partnership heretofore existing between
Haines s. Pancoast has this day been dissolved by
mutual coosent. All those knowing themselves
indebted to said firm will please make immediate
payment ISAAC HAINES,
.,.-4,.. STEPHEN PANCOAST.
March Z, lS49. 5,';,.,
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Spring 4 Summer Fashions for 1S4S,

. AVERY, No. 10 MoNRo EST, WHEELIsG @ /,
~ respectfully informs his old friends and the
public ingenera, that he has now on hand a large
and superior stock Of Hats and Caps, of the late
Spring and Summer Fashions, comprising all qual.
tiles, shapes and sizes His hats are manufactured
under his own immediate superintendence. of the
finest materials, apd by the best workmen, and
will be sold wholesale and retail, st prices still
lower than they have ever been offered in this
city. Those wishing to topureiiase Hats and Caps,
willfipd it to their advantage to give him call
before purchasing elsewhere. ID b aa ..ssl .sle3
April 20, 1913. ,,a 49, s, AVERY.
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A DMINISTRAToR's SALE.-,Notice is here

a DMINISTRATOR'SS SALE Notice is here.
IA by given that will offer for sale, at the from,
door of The court house. in the town of Woods.
field, Monroe county, Ohio, on Saturday the 18th
day OF May next, between the hours Of 10 o'clock
a. M, and o'clock, p. M. the following describ
ed real estate, to wit: The west half of the north
west quarter of section %, township s, and range
6. containing 70 62-l00 acres; lying and being in
the Marietta Land District in said county,
TERMS'-One.third in hand, one.third in one
year, and one-third in eighteen months, with in
terest from the day of sale; the deferred payments
to be securedto the satisfaction of the undersigned
.lt s.ii .o1stieug Jsa 8. B. ROBINSON, L u
ssau bag 90 Administrator of Stephen Hill.
April a, lS49.sv, s.il gsia s3sss t q faflnz Q
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Marreeh 81

TNARM FOR sALE.-The subscriber offers
for sale lbs acres of land, in Tyler County,
Va, within about four miles Of Sistersyile, on
Pursley Creek, branch OF Middle Island. and ly.
ing on the road to Waynesburgh; about 25 acres
cleared thereon, and good site for mills, with the
frame of q sawsmiil erected thereon. and ordinary
dwelling buildings. Those wishing 10 purchas
wiileall on the subscriber on the premises.
March 10, l649. JAMES HILL.
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N oTIcE.--Notiee'is hereby given ,.er.ll,p.s.

OTICE.--Notice is hereby given to allgpss.
IN sons, not to trade for, or acceptsh foliowiag
promissory notes, given by me 70 Thomts r.
Wilkinson, as they were obtained from me BY
false repfesenations, ind without valuable con-
sideration. Said notes bear data the 2Isi dsysof
Ialy A, p ls4s, and gall for tho following sums
for une hundred dollars, due the lst day Of Apfi.
lS49-one note for two hundred dollars dos fthS
list day Of April, le50-- pne note for two,hpnsbed
dollars, due the lst day OF April, ashland one
note for two hundred and fifty dollars, due on The
lst day of Apfii, 1854 haa-&tn F'sff sgsa s'adT
March n, 1890 sstalaJosEpH ROBINS.
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s WILLIAM T. SELBY,
(Late Sei6y agne,o & S,oearingeD
Wholesale Dry Goods Dealer,

- MONROE STREET, WHEELING,
Is now receiving his Spring Stock Of Dry Goods
for jobbing, which being unusually large he is
prepared to offer more than ordinary Inducements
and respectfully invites the attention Of buyers to
his stock c9t ,etsi r. I'1T
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RoAD NoTICE.-To Henry g. Morris,

sDOAD NOTICE.-To Henry G. Morris,
~ John Steel and ArchIbod Cooper, Trustees
Of the Township OF Malaga In the County Of Mon
roe. The petition Of the Undersigned respectful
ly represents. that their interest and peniepcs
require the location Of q township road ,commenc-
ing at the house Of Joseph Clark, in. said town-
ship; thence to a house on the lands Of william
Matchet that was formerly occupied by Berirsy
Poulton then up the right hand tork,of the Iupsto
intersect the road leading from Malaga 10 Calais,
on the lands Of William Matchet And your pe-
ttioners therefore pray that the legal and proper
steps may be taken to authorize 1.-The location and
establishment oi said road, aud your petitianeu
will eyer pray; MANY PETITIONERS, PE'TTllITl =
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AOtlofFTCE f0r the ale Of liz cob SEEK
ER'EGUIDE and GOLDOMETER, No. So,
Centfs slreet, New York O ~hSrS yiiit5ss may
state. las sxtracted'by oEie6or D,Aiseaf ift0n {e
Sacramento Mines, and also witness the operation
Of the aaG0LDOMETER. 1 when cheido withipJthe
magnetic Influence of the precious metal, and the
uherring manner 10 which itindicatcsihs pIesehcs
ot that and other rnetAlic substances. q alst ash
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n IST OF LETTERS remaining 10 the Pos
LIZ Office, in Woodsfield, Ohio, on the lst day o
April, IS49, which, if not taken out before the Is
day of July next, will be sent to the General Pos
Oifice as dead letters.
Adds, Joseph Hoops, Solomon
Ashley, Elder J. c. Hukill, Hiram
Anderson, r. S. Hickman, john
Albright, A. Jeffries, Miss Lucinda
Archbold, Frederick Johnson, Thompson
Booth, Sampson Johnson, Lemuei
Brown, Samuel Johnson, Aaron
lBevan, Salimah A. keene, Richard
.Bott. Martin kaler, Daniel
,Blackledge, Samuel Lloyd, John
Bender, Jacob Lowe, Isaac
BfenZer, Jacob LindeT, Nathaniel
Buchanan, VIM. jr. Lands. Benjamin
CiseD. John Lattea, John
Cronin, James Ladnei, John George
'Churchhiii, Joseph McCamnon, Robert
DUNN, James Moore, John
Evans, John 2 McMakon. Elijah
Erixson, John Mott, ii. h.
Erly, Alexander Prichett, Isaiah Rev.
Green, g. II Paicht, Adam
Gwyn, Joseph Starkey, Jacob
Howell, Aaron }i Suit. konrad
Hess, John aNL Starkey, William
Howell, N. Steck, Robert r
.HenthoIn, David Sawyer, Jeremiah
Hall, Jesse Steiner, Henry a.-s
Hupp, Mrs. Mary Stuart, Joseph .
Hutchison, Elizabeth Shell, Henry
HukilI, Frederick Thurston, VIM. f.
]. G. FLEMING, P. NJ.
Persons calling for any Of the above letters vii
please say they are advertised. ,..lr Ia
WooIsfield, April 7, 1919. t-.
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More than 10000 Persons
''a HAVE BEEN CURED.
TT is IMPOSS IBLE

i 40 AMEOSS IDLE
IL to give to the public
an adequate idea of the
great success which has
attended the administra-
tion of the AN-Hedling
. Ointmentfor the past six
months. II is perfectly
astonishing to witness
the effects aud hear the
praises bestowed on this
medicine. No one could
conceive that a single
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Tribune Buildings. Nassau ST., New York
o. Papers inserting the above three times, in
cluding this notice, and noticing the numbers as
they appear. will have the back numbers sent to
them by forwarding copy of their paper to the
publisher, marked. Also receive the numbers as
fast as published.
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nR. W. IT. .SINCLAIRruHAyiag returned
II 10 Woodsield. offers his professional ssryi.
ces to the citizens Of the town and vicinity. paa
oaiceinin lately opposite ths e5uFtl10dss.
Dec. 9, l648
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This work appears in monthly numbers-7 nuns
bers ready now. g9-A liberal discount to the
trade. Sent by mail to any Fart of the country
D., ts DEWITT & DAVENPORT
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state. las sxtractedby EigAor D,Alveaf rft0k de
Sacramento Mines, and also witness the operation
Of the eeGoLDOMETER. when held withinIthe
magnetic Influence Of the precious metal, and the
uherring manner 10 which 1t itindcatesths pfesehcs
ot that and other metallic stbstances. ea7t ngh
-. -4l-a4 - Ia Iii n.l .aaaal..i
= Upward Of 10000 aCures!!s
p-coNsUMPTIoN CAN BH CO HD!-ce
,sai DR. ,RocEnss' CoAPousp. srauFog.
aiLIVERWORT,&sTARs, s,.l
For The cure of CONSUMPTION, and an diseases III
sYthe Lungs and Breast 1pd sisdsa5il1 Is .ilsWsa
q We will now ask the afflicted csndidly eH an
inc the facts below, which substantiate ti merits
Of this great remedy. Facts which are icoftro.
vertible, and cannot be deniedp Wereisr yoiitc
the statements pf ell-known Physicians and ,Pfc-
fessors, who have come forward and hlye, sui.
stantated these facts. The most incredr loui CAL
not but be convinced that il has made cures wteis
every thing else has failed. -
Extracts from Ctrtifcattsuhieh can be seeN in
aqJhH by calling on thd agenfs.b nsnissials eiA0
A LETTER FROM JOHN A.isCOLLINS.
Esq, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR, OF
THE TEMPERANCE ORGAN. ALSO A.
GENT AND LECTURER FOR THE
81 GRAND DIVISION OF SONS OF TEN
CiNcINSATr, November %, lS48,
A. L. ScovILL: Dear Sir-For the past eight
or ten months, have felt inclined to say some
thing in relation to the EXTRAORDINARY
HEALING QUALITIES of your preparation of
DR.. Rogers Compound Syrup OF Liyerwort and
Tar, for your own, but more especially for the ten-
eht OF those ,uhioI'uha.e persons VINO are tnreat.
tened or aiLicted wl'h foLMoNAhf Ion
oomr liON, ano VINO i'ke 'nysen nave great
aversion 10 quacks' 10 tper specihcs ana cathoil-
cons, put continuation OF . circumstance mas pre-.
vented untli now.
In November, 1910 my wiie TOOK severe Cold,
CouGh was ihe consequence, which increased
IN severity curing me WINTER, ana reduced her 10
amps sk, ,eson: :, ~ was neary ineessan,, and
attenaeo WIN oEf EnE rAiN IN lne olDL und
BnEAS accompanied WIN = = Ek anc COLD
Might SWEAas. she EEApEC!OKATED
more more. ,nan fiN w WA EH DhiL. oL-
~ Ems sdsIv'eu uPun r nv, LoA>uo ano u'sSna'gea'
her HANDS ana ~ W. were eoiu atid' eiammy
as oeatn; anu WHILE in setuea upon
Ups. Inc SKIN ana Varleu enorts Of our family
Pys,GI were 1ss9 s9p.eay bs n ,s
that her case MAS , HoPEd.EsSS, and tina! she
cou'e No1 oontINE ,inole 'nan a, ioftnignt az
me iuIiheiesL ! 'nmealateIy called upon 9h.
Is. o NEW ioN OF th's cHy' lWno nad Deen 50
skifu in the treatment OF cancers, aud stated her
case to him. He recommended DR.. Rogers Liv-
erwort and Tar, assured me that there was nothing
Of quackery about it but purely SCIEN rIFIC
and gave me the history Of
several cases, all considered hopeless where this
RESTORED TO HEALTH. A
bottle was procured and in one week the expecto.
ued gradually TO improve, her appetite returned,
her COUGH ina lew months CEASED. SHE
RECOVERED her STRENGTH, and to q very
great degree her health, and IS now a MOST Ex.
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The style Of DR., HEBBE, though written in
tongue foreign to him, is always flowing and ami
mated sometimes even eloquent and sublime
W Y. Sun ... i..
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NO AGENTS..


In consequence of the difficulty offndng faith
full agents, and of preventing frauds, where arti.
clss Of this nature are sent out for general sale,
Signor D,Alvesr has determnedtJ ssllnone ofhi
works or instruments unless ord.red by letters
cent directly TO him. when the desired publication,
or instrument, will be forwarded under his sigma
ture and seal; so that all doubt as totts genuine
ness may be removed. .s6i la so0s sg, Fp3 bssss4j
t-BEWARE OF. ALL INVITATIONS of this
Instrument which may hereafter appear, as the se-
cret OF Imparting the Gold Detecting power is
known to no person whatever, except the original
>oy-The col DoMETER, and GOLD SEEK
ER'S GUIDE, will both be ser { aa,ii, cldseIy
enveloped and sealed sand thero.uge, not subject
ia inspection by Postmastep, for. the sum Of
THREE DOLLARS, sent post paid to SIGNOR
JOSE DEALvEAR,s Box 271S, New York city.
The Instrument is very light. land fhsi Guide is
printed on thin paper--so that the charge BY mai,
or express, will be very small to any part of the
United States. The price Of the GOLD SEEK.
|ER'S GUIDE alone, 10 ON e DOLLAR sent as
above Address, SIGNOR JOSE DEALYEARs
Box 27ls, NewY7rk City
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WoOdsfield Male and Female
Seminary.

The Summer session of this institution will com.
mence on ths, first day of May, under the care of
Rev. d. r. Campbell and Samuel Davenport.
A kind butrigid Discipline will be exercised, and
regular reports furnished the parents and guar.
dans of the pupils exhibiting their standing, pro-
fciency and conduct. As many departments will
be established and as many teachers employed as
the wants of the school may require. .I.,l g.. F.
dollars, according to the progress Of the pupil
The following text books and authors will be
used; t...H .......H ... ...
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+. Los Angeles, CALIToRSIA. Aug. l848.
This may certify that the undersigned is fully
convinced that Signor JOSE D'ALvEAR was the
first dscoverer of the Gold deposits Of California
and that this discovery was made by the aid of a
Magnetic instrument called the GoLDoMETERi
which have seen successfully applied to the dis
covsry of veins of Gold ore, in places where no in
dications of that substance appeared upon the sur
face of the earth. ~ rb.,e-,...-ls-lr .o..,.t
sgi od hiuod Lieut. 90 Art,llvy " s. .drny.l
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REEERENCE.

II is verytdesirable that every pupil be presen
at the opening of the session. 4 = 7fnnE Ell
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Persons calling for any Of the above letters vii
please say they are advertised. >.tr
Woo8sfield April 7, lS49
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13
An Ordinance
To protect the citizens OF the Town OF Lar
caster from exposure 20 Cholera.

To protect the citizens OF the Town OF LAM
caster from exposure TO Cholera.
SEc ist Be IL ordained By hs Tora C0HAeiI
Oof The Torn Of Laneaster. That il SLall be
aud Is hereby made unlawful Tor any Canal Boat.
navigating tue Canals North Of SAID Town of Len.
caster, aud having on board any sick or deceased
person or body. % enter within the corpOrnte
limits 0f said town, until said boat shall FIRST hnve
been examined 10y some person or persons duly
authorized thereto by this Council, Bnd until such
examiner or examiners shall give ~ the Captain
or such other person ss may have charge OF said
Boat written permit TO enter said town
SEC 2nd II is hereby made the the duty Of
all persons having charge ol such Boats, A. are
mentioned in the foregoing section, and having
sick persons or dead body or bodies On board.
to lay TO az some poiut on the North oi said Town
Of Lsncaster, not nearer tue corporate limits oi
the same than the Southern boundary ol the Res
erv0ir just North Ol said town. and from ihence
report said Boat for examination as aforesaid.
SECTION 81. Until some further regulation on
that behnlf. the President uf the Council. Recor
der or Chairman Of Committee ou Public Safety
shall have power 10 nominate aud appoint the e1
aInlner aforesaid as occasion may require.
SEcTioS 4th Any person Offending against u''
provisions Of this ordinauce may be fned ia an!
SUM A'' SNS'Sulue t"'y uhI'S Gnu N'0'"' >"
recovered rs other fnes aud costs are recoverabt
IN favor Of said Towu-and for tie tine aud cost
assessed The craft III tue charge Of the Offending
| person shal be held accountable and be detiUe'
until payment be made.
SLcrIoS 5Ih This Ordinance TO tke effect from
aud after the day on which the ssme shall be pub
Ished. Pissed July 10. lG49.
JOHN D. MARTIN. Preudent
| Attest-Jopg B RFEp Pecoyder
Lancaster. Iuly l3. ls49. 3wlO
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Public Sale,

FHNHE undersigned, Administrative Of the Es
tate Of John s. Walters, deceased, will OK
pose to public sale, at the late residence Of the
deceased on the Pike, ii miles East Of Lancas
ter, on Saturday the 28th day Of July, l849, the
following property, to.wit'
Two Horses, head Of Cattle, "a Sheep,
Ten Hogs, two horse Wagon, Grindstone,
Two sett OF Harness, Ploughs and Harrows,
One Windmill a lot OF Cooper's Tools.
Turning Lathe lot Of Dry Pine Lumber,
A lot OF Coopers Stuff. Cutting Box.
Wheat by the Bushel, Oats by the Bushel,
Corn in the Ground,
Household and Kitchen Furniture und variety
Of articles too tedious to mention.
Sales to commence at 10 o'clock A. M. Of saiC
day. Terms made known on day Of sale.
BELINDA WALTERS, Adm'triz.
July 6, I849. Ava
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13

ANTf.SLAvRRY IN KENTUcKY.-A cor
respondent Of the Cincinnati Chronicle
writing from Kentucky. saysi
"The Convention that is 10 be, is now
tho great subject Of conversation and de-
bate throughout Kentucky, The voice
Of the emancipationists. which some
months since was raised with seeming de
termination and strength, has died away
TO murmur, and the friends Of slavery
every where throughout the State are il
the ascendant. The question is one
which peculiarly interests the citizens oi
Kentucky, and to their own intelligent ac
tion, unexcited by the interference of tn,
citizens of other States, the matter shoulc
be fairly committed"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13
Guardians Sale,

In Pursuance ofan order of sale to me directed
/ by the Court of Common Pleas of Fairfield
County, Ohio, will on Saturday the 18th day Of
Augns: next, expose to sale by public vendue. on
the premises, In-Lot No. 70. in Carroll i'll said
Comfy. Appraised at One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars. to be sold subject to the Dover interest
of Elizabeth Brown.
Terms of sale One.third in hand one-ihird in
one year, aud the remaining one.thrd in two
years. with interest on deferred payments from
day OF sale. DAVID BOYER, Guardian
Ofthe Heirs Of Nathan Fenrtimoker.
N. B. The Dover interest of the said Elizabeth
Brown in the premises above described. will be
offered for sale on the same day.
July l3, 1919 iwl0pfse 50
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13
Ghe Markets.
LANCASTER, Friday, July 70. ls4a.

By Telegraph For The SeiOto Gazette.
NEw YoRK July 10
Ohio Flour is selling at from s475 to s. " Dbl
The sale Of iut Cattle. this week, were from $74
to 1925
CIscIxEATI, July II
Flour was held yesterday at "a IS. Ia con.
sequence oftbe brenk in the Miami Canal, other
articles are unchanged
By Telegraph For the ZanScviHe Courier.
PlTTsBvRoH. July 9
Sugar at 4305 cents: Rio Coffee 7408c; Molas-
ses 25028 cents; No Mackerel sl30Sl3 50 No
&9 5O0s9; No $70s7 25; Herring IS IS;
Shnd SO; Lard 6iG6s cents; Whskey 1870 l9c;
Flour So sea So 60 Iiom first hands
CLLvELASD July7
100 bis Flour 81; 200 do Minerva Mills "a;
1000 bu Wheat 81 ceniq; 800 bis Salt 97c; 500
sacks do lOc; 90 Kegs Butter &c; 10 tubsReserve
ZANEsyiLLE, July 10
| Our Millers offer zoe for Wheat. but little or
none is coming in. Flour retails at 81 500$5 90;
Prices of other articles are Unchanged Courier
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13

GOLD MINES IN OHIo.-A farmer in
Harrison county, ploughed and hoed up
500 in gold offthree acres of his ground
1t was in yellow grains, beautiful to the
eye, and finer than 22 or any other NUN
Der ofcarats. In fact, it was 392 bush.
els Of shelled corn, and the gold was OBJ
tanned by the attractive qualities of the
grain overlnastering that of the metal
What mine can be wished 70 more rct
and attraclivel- Cleveland Herald.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13

Tue FISH DYING.-A letter has been
received at Boston from Meadville, Pa,
dated the 22d. which says:-"lt is said
that the fish in Conneaut Lake are disaf
fected in some way, that they are dying
by thousands, and floating ashore. that
they cause horrible stencil at the lower
end of The Lake, and that the people are
collecting as many as possible and bury.
ing them. The disease apperas to exist
in the head, and when attacked, the fish
will rise to the top of the water, make 6
few weak struggles and die"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13

A MoURNFUL FACT.-Gen. PIERCE, Of
New Hampshire, in his reply to tho com.
plimentary speech made To him, on the
occasion of being presented with a sword
by the Legislature, stated the following
remarkable fact:
"On the 2ls; of Jnne. 1S47. about this
time in the afternoon, the "Norh Bend,
with the first detachment of the 9th in.
fantry, made the harbor of Vera Cruz.
The other Transports followed in quick
succession. 1t is melancholy, but not
humiliating recollection, that fthost
sir hundred and forty men, less probably
than one hundred and ffy eca re-crOsscd
the ocean,"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13

Gold Fish in the Hudson. The gold
fish originally from China, and hitherto
chiefly known in ornamental ponds OF
glass globes in this country, has become
quite naturalized in the Hudson river,
near Newburg. Fishermen have caught
specimens from eight to ten inches long
both in the Hudson itself and in the
mouth of Matteawan creek. Some were
placed in the latter about ten years ago,
and they have so multiplied as to fairly
stock the creek and river in that vicinity
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-13

AFRICAN AND TEXAN SLAVE Trade
The Caddo La Gazette, ofthe 9Th inst,
has the following remark able paragraphs
ave have been credibIy Informed that
there is constant trade in tho kidnap.
ping of negroes going on between Afi.
ca and Texas. Year before last, there
were several vessels, we'll loaded with ne
groes, brought from Africa. and landed
near the mouth Of the San Bernard, and
the negroes there sold. This Uacl
scheme should be looked into by the Gov
ernmeDt, aud those engaged in it punish
ed according to law"