Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-07-07
NEW GOODS
.. STILL ARRIvIN GU!
Tofal...ll, precisely, according to
daholl --i f.
Goth Stock,
Less ..46

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Tofai...ll, precisely, according to
daboll.
t.No,o 6y St Giles NE scar goes 6rapely on"
ARA. GILLETT at the aBrick Store,
-, are sill receiving additions TO the largest ana
best selected stock of Goods, best IN q.Ilay atd
lowest in price,1 ever offered in this market, ana
tins they will verify to their rie nds and CUSTOM
ers, even though il shall cause the .sixfy morse
power TO explode with rage 1hey saiu iast
tveek that crisis has arrived in the history OF
tlietehandizing in this place, and the pubic can
see that this is emphaticallJ true, whe their fo'0
prices have brought down upon them direct per-
sonal attack. by name. in the newspapers, from
bloated and selEsnficient specimen OF humanity,
who swells like .sixty in viewing the pas. in,r-
" years. review, that if Thorough in all res
pects at this late day, would lead to sixty per
cent Of nnhappness, for some folks i've IN such
: hg glass honses as to be in momentary Danger OF
il lging panes, to say nothing Of those other pans
which are generally supposed 10 be associated
with transactions of certain character.
SA. Il r, A. Gillett have no boasted Thirty
Searsp oftheir own to explore and gloat over
they have no horse racing laurols to bedeek their
hrows--they have no Knocked out teeth as msnen-
toes Of ancient prowess-toothless, "to chew the
: hitter cud of disappointment they have no Court
Records to eInblazon their fame as defendants in
circumstances where the sterner sex ought to show
at least, The spirit Of manhood, If not humanity:
: {. Ifark, from the ToMBs dotefut sound,
Yis painful TO mine ear"
They have not thirty years" history OF over
hearing and grinding monopoly in Tanning. IN
zi,p. Warehousing, Cnnalling, Merchandising,
nn,i selling Goods 10 the poor irish eanal dlggers,
s with no grofts at all Of coarse! They have not
made religion stalking horse to public favor IN
order 10 escape the s.bad odor', Of slightly dam
aged reputa,ion--they have not made poll'ics an
engine of oppression 10 force mems Opinions, Gust
ine them upon the bed of Procrustes, stretching
them when too short and cutting them off when
TOO long. Speaking OF "coalIlons -.Iey ilase s
clerk into dark chamber. and REQUIRE OF that
father, to pledge his responsibility for the homes
tv Of the son. and in consideration of such
pledge, agree to help fight the battles of the
SON, endeayoring thus, gratuitously by espousing
another's quarrel, to ruin rival tradesmen, whose
low prices are bringing down the enormous prohts
of .sthirty years they boast not OF having turn
ed the snimble sixpence SO actively, as to aecu-
nnulate fortune of One Hundred and Fifty Ihol-
sand Dollars, Just to give them ga comfortable
s,nnor, ..tl,ey persecute no man for his religion
or his politics they enter into s'coalitions in
I dark cl,a,nbers-they never have here or else
where sold shaving soap at 62A cents cake, and
other articles in proporton-nor have they asked
legislative boons, that they might seem to be,
what tey are not, for the true nature must forev-
er STAND BR 1srI1NG out over the whole surface of
character--for a s'ligher law" than that ofiuman
legislation Is required, 10 cnange the hature ioi
is true and must so remain forever, as uttered by
The immortal Bard of Avon.
The rose by any Other name
ss Will smell as s,oeet,"
slid vice versa, a change of Enames, cannot af-
feet the quadruT Is of tie gutter. S. A. & r. A.
Gilfett, content with the designations of Proyi-
dence, have not descended from the s'higher law"
and sought its repeal by resort to legislative
l#hite-wasl,ing- BU I they have brought down the
price of goods in Portage county, and they intend
to keep them down by small profits and quick
sdles, whoever may boasH and buster, and in his
self conceited, bloated insolence, stretch himself
up to the asixty' feet altitude of Gulliver's
Brobdmgnags in utter and unfortunate forgetful-
ness Of the sublime fact that
"THe higher up a Monkey climbs.
THE more he shoaos his tall
Now indefance of all "coalitions" Commercial,
Political or otherwise. s. A. & II. A. Gillett are
determined that the farmers and Others of Port
age County, shall have the opportunity if they will
avail themselves of it, of getting full equivalent
for their money and produce. and they have
large stock of goods, well selected and of prime
quality, which will he sold.
,k4Q-f GALL AND SEE.
Ravenna, May 10th, 1851.