Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-06-23
NEW GOODS
STILL ARR,VINGl!i
Goth Stock,
OVVHK SGVOhf
Less ...48

Total...la, precisely, according to
daboll.
"No,o by 81. GILES the tear goes brareiy on"
g A. & R. A. GfILETF, AT the "Brick Store"
~ are sill receiving additions to the largest and
best selected stock Of Goods best in quality and
lowest in price, ever offered in this market, and
this they will verify to their fie hds and custom
ers, even though it shall catise the 'sixty hofse
power to explode with rage They said last
week that "a crisis has arrived i'll ile history Of
merchandising In this place, and the public caii
that this is ehiphatically true. @i,eh their ioS
prices have brought down upon them direct per-
sonal attack, by name. in the newspapers ffotn
bloated and selfsufficient specimen Of humanity,
who swell like ''sxty" In viewing the past ''ihr-
ty yeafs;" review, that if thorough In oil res
poets, at this late day. would lead to "si1iy" per
cent of unhappihess fbf some lolks live In such
big glass hotses DIS tU be In iiiomehlary danger of
juggling punes, to say nothing Of these bther pnms
which are generally supposed To Bio associated
with transactions Of d tertHia chafactef.
s. A. & r. A. Gillett have nd bdasted "thirty
years" Of their own to e4plofe tnd gluat over
they have no horse racing laurels ID beteek their
brows-they have no knocked oEt teeth as !npmen-
toes of ancient prowess-toothless, titb fheM TIE
bitter cud of DISAPPOINTMENT they have r6 C0htt
Records to emblaZon their fame defeiatats lii
circumstances where the sterner sex ought to sh0~,
ut least, the spirit of manhood, if not humanity.
''Hark, from the ToMBs a doiefal sound,
Tis painful to mine eir."
They have not thirty years" history of over
beafihg and grinding monopoly in 1Danig. Tin
ming, Warehotising, Canalling, Merchandising,
and selling Goods ID the poor Irish canal dlggeIs,
with no profits at all Of eoxrse! They have not
made religion stalking horse TO public favor. in
order to escape the "bad odor" OF Slightly dam
aged tepuinlion-tley have not made politics an
ehgihe ofoppression ID force mems opinions,
ing them upon the bed of Proerustes, stretching
them when too short and cutting them of when
not sdeei,ed 1t necessary to take tile father of
clerk into dark chamber. and require of that
father, to pledge hid respdns blty for the homes
ty Of the son, and in consideration of such
pledge, agree to help fight the battles of the
SON, endeavoring thus, gratlitously by espousing
anothers quarrel to ruin rival tradesmen, whose
low prices are briiigihg down the ehurmous profits
of ''tlirty years. they boast not of having turn
ed the s.nimble sxpence" so actively, as TO atct.
mulate fortune of One Hundred and Fifty Thou
sand Dollars just to give them ga comfortable
support"-they persecuie no n,an for his religion
or his politics they enter into no s'coaitions III
dark ciiainbers-they never have here or else.
where sold shaving soap at 624 CENTS cake, and
other articles in proporton-nor have they asked
legislative boons, that they hight seem to be,
what they are not for the true nature must forevi
er STAND rR 1srLfSG out over the whole surface of
cbaracter-for Il s'higler law than that ofhuman
Legislation is required, to change the nature, for II
is true and must so remain forever, as uttered by
the immortal Bard of Avon.
The rose by tny Other ,stme
VIII sAteif is Sce,t,"
and vice versa, change of names, cannot af-
feet the quadrupeds Of the gutter s. A. e. Il. A.
GiIlett, content with the designations of Provi-
dence, have not descended frohi the s'higher law"
and sought its repeal by resort to legislative
white-wasling they have brought down the
price of goods in Portage county, and they intend
to keep them down by small profits and quick
sales, whoever may boast and buster, and in his
self conceited, boated insolence, stretch himself
up to the ''sixty'' feet altitude of Gulliver's
Brobdingnags in utter and unfortunate furgetful.
ness of the sublime fact that
"TAs higher mp Monkeg climbs.
. The more he sholUs his tfih''
Now indefiaice Of all sscoalitons" Comniertial,
Political or otherwise, S. A. & X. A. Giett 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 equiv aenA
for their money and produce, and they have a
large stock of goods, well selected and of prime
quality, which will be sold.
or CALL AKD SEE.
Ravenna, May 18th, 1851.