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Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
Sherif's sale.

TpY virtue of writ of Vendi. Ex. to me
Id directed and delivered from the court
of common p!eis of Portage county. Ohio,
shall expose to sale at public vendue at the
court house in the town of Ravenna on
Monday the 18th day of January, 1s49,
between the hours of 10 o'clock, A. NJ. and
o'clock P. Nj. of said day the folio wing
described lands and tenements, to wit:
"Situate in the township of Rootstow1 in
the County Of Portage and State of Ohio
and is known by parts of Lots humber 10
and so and is bounded as follows: beginning
at the center of post standing in the center
of the State road Leading from Canton in
Stark county to Painesvlle in the County of
Lake twenty one ch aims and fifty links
north one degree west of where SAID road
crosses the south line of said lot nineteen,
thence south forty FIVE minutes east twenty
one chains and fifty links to the south line
Of said lot number nineteen, thence west
thirty six CHAINS and twenty three links to
post, thence north thirty minutes west twen
ty one chains and fifty links to post,
thence west forty one chains and eighty six
links to the west line of lot Ne. thirty afore-
said, thence North thirty minutes west ten
chains to a post, thence East forty two
Chains and thirty six links to post, thence
Sou h thirty minutus East ten chains to a
post, thence East thirty-fve chains and
seventy three links to the place of beginning
containing one hundred and twenty acres
and twenty four hundredths OF an acre OF
land be the same more or less"
Taken in execution as the property OF
Perry Fl, Babccck at the suit OF Alonzo i.
Herrick.
Appraised at $4,000.
JOHN GILLIS, Sheriff.
sheriff's Office, Portage Cog
Donanahar 12 1919
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
Slleriff'S Sale.

Sheflff'S Sale.
DY virtue of writ of 4th Plu. Vend. Ex.
10 me directed and delivered from the
Court of Common Pleas of Portage county,
Ohio, shall expose to sale at public vendue
at the Court House in the town Of Ravenna,
on
Monday the 18th day Of January, 1s49,
between the hours of 10 o'clock A. NJ. and
O'Clock P. NJ. of said day the following de-
scribed lands and tenements to wit:
s'Situate in the township Of Franklin, C oun-
ty of Portage and State Of Ohio, and is
bounded as follows, that is to say, beginning
OH the North bank Of the Cuyahoga river on
the West line of lots number fifty seven and
seventy, thence North degrees vest %
chains, thence East Q degrees, North nine
CHAINS and thirty four links, thence south
degrees East twenty-five chains and fifty
links to the said River, thence stwardly
along the bank af the River to the place of
beginning, containing twenty-five acres OF
land"
Taken in Execution as the property ol
Benjamin r. Hopkins at the suit OF Henry
Whetmore g. ais.
Appraised at S25o,oo.
JOHN GILLIS, Sheriff.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
GREAT ATTRACTION
RaVeMna Furnishing EmDOri


Ravenna Furnishing Emporium nm
FRESH ARRIVALS & GREAT BARGAINS,
fElHE undersigned are receiving and shall
Il continue to receive large supplies OF
everything in their line, consisting in part OF
Cass, Tay lor and Van Buren, hats and Caps
Of every style and quality, Cloaks, Over.
Sack and Frock Goats, Cashmere, Cloth anG
Sat,inet Pants, Satin, Cnssimere, Clnth and
Common Vests, Fine and common Shirts,
Drawers and Wrappers. Neck and Pocket
Handkerchefs, Gloves and Mittens, Suspen-
ders, Carpet bags, Umbrellas, &c, &c. All
of which are offered for cash at lower prices
than have ever been sold in Portage county.
Good Winter Pants for 81, and lined at that.
and other articles too low to mention. Don't
mistake the place # you wan, good bargains
at No. 6, East st. TYLER & ELY.
Ravenna, Sept. l548.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
A DYING WOMAN SAVED
ONSUMPTioN CURED!

We give the following certificate fact Of cure which
pcs 10 prove the power life when the person
be in tie very last stages of existence when Rras
fa{iaa Pulmonary Eaisam is adrninisered:-- li-.s>sf
Torn Of Dolison, Saratoga Co.. N Y--ss. zrBA DyEx.
being duly sworn, Gays That in the winter Of 1914
opponents wife believed by her physician and others
he dying with consumption of the lungs and deponent
believing that to be the went 10 Mr. John Wants stor
in the rIaSe Of Bdon Spo to purchase cloth for shroud,
aud other nccessaes to prepare his wife for burial ntter
lie should die. Deponent further that while he was in
said Wits store, he persuaded by the Proprietor OF
RRANTS INDIAN PULMONARY BALSAM' who was
then present take bottle of said Medictaehe remark
ng that if the dying be past recovery, YET
she he much Oppressed and distressed the said medicine
would soothe and relieve her. and make the pillow OF
death easy Deponent took the said medicine home
with him together with the cloth he had purchased pre-
paratory to the anticipated death Of his WIFE Deponcnt
caused portion Of said medicine to be administered to
his wife, and TO his astonishnen 1t soon relieved her,
She continued the of said medicine until she recov-
cred from her disease and has been able since Ut being
than three years. do the work. and attend to
all her household affairs and dcponent verify believes that
through the blessing OF Providence the restoration to health
OF his wllc was tie result OF tne cufanFe anu ncus c
'a'' u ''1'' NBA DYKEMAN
Subscribed and sworn to- before me- this 29h day of April
l84S. THOS G. YOUNG Justice OF the Peace.
To,pn of Ballsion Saratoga county, Yss This Is 70
certify that am and have been for many years well and
intimately acquainted with the named Zba Dykcman.
who is OF most worthy and respectable citizens and
whose statements entitled to fun credit and belief
THOS. G. YOUNG, Justice of the Peace. .
April %, 1913
Toon of Bason Village of Ballston Spa-ss This is to
certify that the circumstances and facts stated above by
Zba Dykeman my knowledge strictly true, and that
he has frequently since stated TO that Brants Indian
''aisui AprI 20 Is4s. JOHN WAIT.
BRANTs PULMONARY BALsAM cures .coNSUMP.-
TION Coughs Colds, Splitting Of Blood Bleeding at ne
Lungs Pain the Breast and Side Night Soeats Nerrohs
Complaints Papitation of Heart Female Weaknesses and
Complaints Cholera Iaaun, Dyssntsry, and Summer COM
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

this new yellow fever-every body is per-
fec,ly sallow with it. 1t will accomplish,
two things certain; settle California and
make trade better. for those who remain at
home. Fifty thousand persons will Prooa'
bly, leave this CITY fo- the gold regions be-
fore July.-N Y. Sun.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

~Large quantities of Gold has been
discovered at Los Angeles, equal in quality
and abundance to San Fransisco. The ar
fists had held meeting to memorable Con-
gress to establish mint there. Major
Ieyenworth has been elected Alcade.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

Smart Boy.-"Ma here's word in the
paper want to know, what's homicide.
"a homicide, child is one who murders
another ...
"W ell ma,-when Jack Webb killed our
old Tom cat, that was Tonamyside wasn't
it?'
"Pshaw, child go away and don't
bother mel" and shortly after the young
hopefuPs mother didn't know he was out.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
FOlIRTEEN RESpECTABLE WITNESSES

certify all the above statements Of j. B. Haskn
strictly in every particular they being well acquainted
with HIM The witnesses follows, namely:
Uoct TEomas Williams Of the most respectable ply
scians Rome, G. r. BrOt5n proprietor of the West
Rome Hotel Edpard Htchings, Jesse Hchings, Alsina
Hi,chinss Jesse Tyoa, Elisabeth Tyon, Henry Conradf.
Elisabeth C0n-ad Pny DGrro, John Tyon Dekiah Tyon
B1ssELL LEONARD. wholesale and retail druggists 0
Rome certify that they acquainted with the said B.
Hasn and now and believe his statement Of cure to be
true. BlSSELL o. LEONAhD.
BRAN7"s INDIAN PURIFIER cures oil impure diseases
of the blood viz Sc1d- Head. Salt Rheum Rhsumass-
Eupton Pyles the Face, Piles Biles Ulcers, Costius
ness Mercuria Diseases Liver Complaint PGins in the Bae
Side, and Limbs, Rash Of Flood to the Had, &C. de-
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

FsGeneral Summary? General SUM
marv?" said old Mrs. Frizzletop, elevating
her brows and spec to the frill Of her cap,
making a spectacle of herself at the same
time, after she had been reading long
string Of election returns, in which the
whole vote was footed up under the above
head. @Why, this General Summary beats
General Cass and General Taylor both put
together. Strange that Eve never hearn.of
him in any of the wars or read him in any
of the histories or biographies. I've often
read of General Intelligence in the newspa-
pers, but never knowd that General Sum
mary was runnin' for President atore, and
the old lady lay down the paper, convinced
that she was decidedly behind the times in
political matters.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

GFThe Shelby News learns from re-
spectacle source that Gen. Taylor commit
ted to the flames at one time, recently, a
bushel of letters, asking for Office; and in
all probability he has, by this time, commit
ted four times the quantity to the SAME safe
depository.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

GFJohn Minor Bolts declared, in a
speech at Richmond the other day, that he
made Gen. Taylor write the second Allison
letter, without which, he adds, old Zack
would certainly have been defeated Won
der who Bolts will head next?
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
Sad Accident.

A brigh, little boy aged eight years. son
OF mir. o. Dunn, of Brooklyn, was instant
ly killed yesterday. The lad was attend
ing school, and the children were playing
on flying horse rugged up for their recre-
alton in the school yard. The lad was on
the end Of the horse with others swinging
round. when the pole slipped off the pivot.
and in falling gave the boy somerset and
fel, upon the back Of his head. completely
dislocating his neck.-Clev. Her.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

GA man who has returned from Cali
fornia, being asked what goods were the
best investments to be carried to California,
replied, "Green Spectacles, by all means,
for they are needed to protect the eyes of the
gold diggers from the brilliancy Of the met
a11
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
BRANT'S INDIAN
PULMONARY ,BALSAM

This Ralsnm possesses oil the cleansing and purifying
Virtues OF the abovenemed PURIFYING EXTRACT ard also
possesses several other medicatons particularly nnd
Kariy adapted to COUGHS and CONsuMiflONS. u
heals and Ulcers the Lungs and elsewhere n,ersa
~ readily and easily the Purifying Ertae. heals
and cures externally. ....a
THOUSANDS Of cures Of the hopeless Consumption
fully prove its almost miraculous efficacy il oil dssases Of
tie IIINliS TEROAT end BREAST.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

NAEEGE.
The goods, Wates sa-merehandise, and all
the property belonging to the firm of John
M. Hood s. Co., andsalso all the claims, de-
mands and Credits due to said Firm, are this
day assigned TO Isaac Brayton & Darius
Lyman as Assignees for the use and benefit
of all the creditors OF the firm: All claims
either in favor of or against tine firm are TO
be settled BY said Assigrees at the store of
John M Hood. ]. M. HOOD
GEO. w. WELLS.
F w. WOODBRIDGE.
II. NJ. GRENELL.
Ravenna AUG. 19 1948,
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
. CYRUS PRENTISS,
STOVES! STOHES!.

STOTES! STOrEG!
X PRENTISS Keeps general assortment
". of Stoves, among them may be found
the following:
Woolsom's Air-tght Cooking.
Empire Stove, do
Cobb's Improved Eerated Ouen.
Cobb's Four Boiler Stores, neaD arts
Gle; Also, Cast and Sheet Iron Air. Tfgh
Bo1 Stoves, &c. &c.
September. 49, I848
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

NE UFFS-soO black Lynx, do. Jennestt
lva Coney, Stone Martin. and Natural
Wolf, &c. Muf1s, from $l,o0 10 .$iI,00,
an be found at
oct. S0th. GiLLETIS.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

Remember this LIniment is sold at the extra
ordinary low price Of 25 cents bo,tIe. Who
would hesitate when certain relief is TO be had
for SO small a sunni
Sold by every respectable Druggist and Mcr>
chant throughout the country.
GEORGE E. STANTON, Proprietor.
Sing Sing, Westchcrtcr Co. N. Y.
EAgents in Portage Co:-Edward Par
sons, Brimfeld; Charles Ii. Kent, franklin:
A.V. Horr, Shalersvile; IIarmops & Co
Aurora; ]. w. Foster, Mantua; Calvin
White, Mantua; VIM. NJ Richardson, Gar
rettsville; N. B. Dodge, Randolph; Alden g.
Brush. Atwater. lien Williamson, Deerfield
and ISAAC SWIFT, Ravenna, 4mI65.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
Hcrrid Scrofnla Cured.

Mr. j. B. Hasln says in certificate dated, Rome Dec 60
1916: GRANTS INDIAN PURIFIER has saved my lfo
had tweniy large Ucershad been confined to my
bed year-was not expected to kue tEsnyfow hours
could raise my head from the pillow, my hand to
my head when commenced using Brans Indian Purifier
My neck almost wholly eaten off from to ear-en
ulcer had hole through into my wndppe, under my
chn sothat unless stopped by plaster breahed
through the hole and could talkmy eaten
out around it that could be lifted of its place. Ii
only holding by small pece-two ulcers on my arm do
stroyed the of -an ulcer large as my hand had
nearly eaten through my side. assure You was very
sore man. and was in most miserable hopeless dying
condition But bad was the first bottle of Brants Pu
rfer used enabled get up of of the bed where had
been confined for year-the second bottle enabled mo
to get OF the hosehe third bottle enabled to SO
about miles foot Rome Centre, where procured
six bottles more When had finished using these bottles
seventeen of twenty ulcers had healed upmy and
neck well-my arm cured SO that could work
with it agan, and my general health is now good"
Mr. Haskin afterward stated under OATH before B. p.
Johnson ESQ., Justice of the peace Rome that few bot
70 I'd caren nf MI his ncerS.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
From the New York Sun.
Trea tRnent of Cholera.


Treatment of Cholera.
FAMILY REMEDY-The simplest rem.
edy for the diarrhGa, which in ALL CASES
precedes Cholera, is to dissolve table.
spoonful Of salaratus or pearlash in pint
Of water, and when thoroughly dissolved,
take of this solution tablespoonful every
five or ten minutes, until the diarrEea is
stopped. A physician should be sent for
without delay. .~.----
FAMILY PREvENTATlvEs Wear fan.
mel next the skin. Use salt. cayenne, or
black pepper and mustard freely with the
food, avoiding pickles. acids. she'll fish,
and fish of all kinds, and fruits of all kinds
except dried figs. Eat only one KIND ol
meat at the same meal. Beef roas:ed,
broiled or boiled, and poultry broiied or
boiled, are 10 be preferred.
Hon Robert J. Walker, Secretary of
the Treasury, has published il long ac-
count Of his experience during the Cholera
season of 1882. Not only did he attend
on the sick, and administer remedies with
his own hands, but he himself was attack
ed with the epedemic. He was under the
advise Of Dr.. Cartwright, Of Nalchez,
whose Practice was US follows:
l. To watch The first symptoms Of the
disease and administer the proper remedies
without moments delay. 2. To admin.
lister forthwith after the first symptoms 4
dose composed of ten grains Of camphor
twenty grains Of calomel, to be taken in
powder, il practicable. ii not. in pills.
8. As soun as the dose was swallow ed, tt
strip the patient and rub him gently bu
efectually with some stimulating ointment
by as many hands as could have conven
lent access, the rubbing to be continued SC
MS not TO occasion fatigue until The medi
cine produced its proper effect.
Under this system. of eighty seven per-
sons attacked by the disease in one neigh
borhood, only tao deaths occurreH
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
DOCTORS AND PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND.

The following named and Physcians have highly
recommended BRANT'S MEDICINES x a-
DR.. N HUBBARD, Stamford Conn. -.r
DR.. ]. N SMITH, Watertown, N Y.
DIR. ROSSNfAN, 1872 Henry street. Brooklyn, n T.
DIR. Il. NJ. HUNT, Auburn, N. Y
DR.. GEO. FRANCIS Middletown, Conn
Dr. GEO A. ROGERS, Bath N. Y.
Dr. 8. WHITE Fredona N. Y.
Dr. c. B. GALENTlNE, Byron N. Y
Dr. j. O. SHIPMAN Fayetteville. N. Y.
DR. j. SKINNER Henry st. Brooklyn, MY
DR. O. SHIPMAN. Cortland N. Y. --.H p
AGENTS.-PonrAeE Col Swift Raven ma;
Gibbs Day, Deerfeld; VIM. Dickinson, Ran
dolph.
SUMMIT Co.-E. B. Ellsworth, Hudson; o. B.
Beebe, Cuyahoga Falls; J. A. Beebe & Co., Ak
ron.
GEAUeA Cob. & A. Cook, Chardon; Geo.
Boughton, Burton.
MAHoNING Co-Prentiss & Walling, Can
field, R. G. Garlish & Co. Youngstown.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

.E'OTTCE.
YENHE highest market price in cash will
Il be paid FOR Flax Sc ed, at my Oil Mill,
Campbell's Port.
JOHN w HITTLESEY.
Oct l7th l64S
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
A General Settlement.
N ew Fall
INT Err GOODS!

a. PRENTISS has the pleasure of inform
". ing his friends and customers that he
has received the larger portion of his Dry
Goods, Crockery, Bonnets and Shoes. The
balance may be expected in few days
when particulars may be expected.
Ravenna, Oct. 10 h, 1s4s.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

CUGARS & MOLASSES.-A: good article
= received this. day and for sale cheap at
Tiuue 81 SEYMOUR'S.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

A case of PARALYSIS, completely cured "a nd
the patient restored to perfect health and
strength by the use of that truly great Remedy
HUNTS LINIMENT
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Hunterdon co. MI
August %, 1916.
George e. Stanton, Esq,-SIR: Having been
restored TO perfect health from ParaytIc At
tack, by the use Of your Hunts Lniment, feel
it duty incumbent upon NE to inform you OF
this fact. l was attacked with the Erysipelas
and took very severe Geld and confined to my
bed for three weeks, perfectly helpless, was
not able to move my limbs the slightest. no,
even my finger. The physician gave me up us
hopeless case, and one for which they could
do nothing. AS a last resort my friends pro.
cured your Linment, and the first application
restored animation at once and by the use of
three bottles, | am enjoying my health and
strength. 1believe that Hunts Lniment saved
my life and am very desirous that every one
should know he value oflhs wonderful Mcdi,
cine. My whole neighborhood will attest the
truth Of the statement. Yours respectfully
ELIzABLTu MiLLIGAH.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

Notice.
FNHE subscriber is prepared to do gen
u era Storage and Forwarding Business.
Consignments Of property will receive his
particular attention.
JOHN WHITTLESEY.
Canpbell's Port, Oct. II, 1874 8
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
a Bloodless Victory.
STATIONS EXTERNAL RENED Y
CALLED
HUNTS LINIMENT


rs sustaining a notoriety unequal cd by an,
n similar remedy. II requires no putting tc
give it a reputation it has been for some time
silently and surely securing II, and now when
its beneficial effects have been experienced by
so many. the expressions of gratitude are con
tinually appearing, and til $50 who have been
made whole, by its means, are dcsrous tha tile
afflicted should no longer remain ignorant ol
its invaluab Bile and infalliblc efficacy.
Mr.. Geo. E. Stanton, the Proprietor, liz cons
stantly receiving testimonials of benefit received
from its use, and many of the cures it has of:
fected almost exceed belief. In one case a child
had besn cripple for eight years having
wrenched the spine when at the age of two
years by fall from char. Medical treat
ment failed, but four bottles of the Linimcnt re-
stored him to strength, and he now joins with
his playmates in their youthful gambols as 70
bust as the healthiest Of them, aid only small
hump on his back to remind him Of his earl,
suffcrings.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

A T COST.--We will sell abo, t 100 pieces
N of Prints at cost varying frcm 10 10
cents-now is the time to prepare for cold
weather.
S.A. GIIILETT & Co.
August 81. ls4S.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
PROFITS.

Before hemlock plank have been worn
out, they will earn at the rate of tolls es.
,ablished by the general plank road law
from $4,000 to $3, 900 per mile above re-
pairs and expenses or double their original
cost. which they will thus reimburse, and
leave as much more for dividends. which
wilt Of course he more or less large, accor-
ding to the wearing out, and concomiian,
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

nRESS GOODS. Our stock is composed
~ of all the various styles that the East
ern Cities abounded with-we cannot give
you all the names by which they are called,
but think you had better come and see them.
oct 25. s, A. GILLETT & Co.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
Add for contingencies, 10 per cen,

Total 1858
Or say $4,000 per mile, with lumber al
%. and emitting extra excavations and
embahkments, and gate houses. The diff.
erence of dollar per Nj. in the price Of
lumber makes difference Of $3.50 per
mile.
DURATION.
Or to durability. years for hemlock
would be safe estimate, though our expe-
arience is as yet very limited. One set Of
stringers will outlast two or three cover
ings Of plank. But, TO be profitable, the
plank must have so much travel US to wear
them ont before they ROT out. The wear
ana iear Of the first year equals that OF the
following six, as tough elastic coating oil
woody fibers. &C.. is soon formed, and pro-
teots the plank from wear. And the soon.
er they wear out, the better; for the sooner
will their cos. be thus repaid. On one road,
the passage Of 100. 900 teams wore the
plank down one inch.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03

X INGHAMS. $500 Yards of good Scotch
VI Ginghams, handsome patterns at one
shilling per yard, just received at
Oct. Q. DAYS.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-01-03
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP,

Ravenna Aug. 19 1948,