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The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1852-12-30
coMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE


THURSDAY MoKMH0, Dee. sO.-During
the past week, business has been doll. ow.
ing 10 the heavy rains, and operations have
consequently been restricted. We quote
Wheat at IS; Flour 3,75@4; Oats 20; Corn
30; Rye 45i Barley so; Flsxseed IS. Clover
4,5o@4,75, Timothy I,50@152i Pork So,
very little offering; Sugar 81; Coffee loI
Molasses 50.
Retail Market Sngay 8; CoTseI2j; 80
lasses a.; Potatoes 40@5o; Apples 3O@5O;
TurniPs 25; Beef 5@S; Pork 6@s. Other
articles scarce. The market. with the ex-
cception Of meats, has been poorly supplied
for the past week.
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C-incInmnIi InrkeL

CIScIHSArr. Dec. 2s.-FlOur $40 10
$50, market unchanged. Bulk m~eatdulI-
no sales; shoulders offered at 6sc sides Sc.
Lerd-loc fer Dbl and lie for keg. 600 bbls
mess pork sold at II. Whiskey 2Oc.
River now rising three inches an hour,
and is twelve feet below the great food of
forly-seven. Weather cold. Heavy dam
ages along the river, above and below. A
large amount Of neat submerged at Madison.
Flour unsettled. Provisions dropping
Bulk shoulders offered at PC decline. Mess
pork SIT. Whole number hogs to this
date, three hundred and thirty-two thousand
against two hundred and ~eighty-two thou
sand of same date last year. Season nearly
closed.
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LOOK OUT FOR CoUSTERFEITs!

The public are cautioned against another counter.
b FdrreH's arabian Linimcat tho most dangerous
of all the counterIeits. because his having the name
of Farrell, many will buy in good faith, wi hout the
knowledge that a counterfeit exists, and they willper-
haps only discover their error when the spurious mix
lure has wrought its evil effects.
The genuine article is manufactured only by II. G..
Farrell. sole inventor and proprietor, and wholesale
druggist. No. IL Main street, Peoria, Illinois, to whom
sure YOU getit with the letters II. G before E'srrell's,
thus--H. q. F~ARRELL'S--and his signature on the
wrapper, all others are counterfeits.
sold by C. KAUkFMAN Il CO., Lancaster,
ana ~ resu ar autnorlzed agents throusnon. the u
AGENTS WANTED in every town, village aud
ham ct in the United States, in which one Is not al
ready established. Address II. G. Farrell as abovei
accompanied with good reference as to character, r.
sponsibirity, etc Dec. 9-lm
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DIED-On the gath Of December, 1852,

DIED-On the oath Of December, 1852,
Mrs. MARY BROOKS, aged 81 years.
The deceased was born in Danphin county
Penn, and emigrated to this county about
SO years since. For many years she has
been an acceptable member of the German
Reformed Church. Among the first set
tiers here, she has witnessed the wilder
ness, once inhabited only by the Indian and
wild beast, transformed into beautiful farms,
villages and towns, and occupied by a large
and prosperous population. One by one
the actors and witnesses of the trying'scenes
Of the earlysettlement Of Ohio are passing
away. Soon history alone will be left to
tell Of the privations and hardships, andth
fortitude with which they were endured by
the early pioneers.-CoM.
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mifuge composed of castor oil, calomel. ETC.. are not
aware that while they appear to benefit the patient,
they are actually laying the foundation for a Sc
ries OF disease, loss Of sight, weakness of limbs etc.
In another column will be found the advertisement
of Hobensack's Medicines, to which we ask the atten.
ton Of all directly interested in their own as well as
their children's health. In liver complaints and al
disorders arising from those oil q bilious type. should
m Ike use of the only genuine medicine, flobensack'S
Liver Pill.
-QJ"Be rol DECEIVED" but ask for Hob nsack's
Worm Syrup and Liver Pills, and observe that each
has the signature of the proprietor, ! NJ. HobensAck,
as none else are genuinely. ]. Express.
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Resolutions, affirming adj
herence to the. doctrine Of Don-intervention
as the true policy ofthe United States, have
passed the North CaTolina House of Com
mons by u vote o 6Otos. They formed the
subject Of protracted discussion, and various
amendments were moved by Democratic
members, with the spparent design Of post
poning indefinitely a division. The minori-
ty Of eight wereD Democrats, and il is stated
that a large number Of the same party pur-
posely absented themselves to avoid the d.
vision.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given. that | will no, be fespon.
~ sible for. nor pay when due, a note for one hun
bred and fifty dollars, dated October %, 1852, paya.
bic to Helen Stanton, or order, and due November
20, 1852. Also,lthatI will not pay or I've responsible
Stanton, or order, when due. to-Nit: One note for
two hundred dollars, dated October ~, 1852. paya-
BILE one year from date. and one for two hundred dol
lars, dated October, %. 1852 layatle two wears from
date, all Of which said notes are without consideration
and obtained by frsud and duress. This notice is
therefore to warn all persons against taking the same,
and chat will not pay either or any Of them , hen
due. SOLOMON SMOOT.
lancaster, November IS, 1859 27f
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DIR. GUYSOTT'S YELLOW DOCK AND SAR.
sAPARILLA, for the cure OF diseases. or as a Spring
purifier Of the bIood and as a general tonic for the
system, is H~nriUaled
The curative powers OF this Extract are truly won
derful, and all invalid should make immedi7t. trial
OF the 'YELLow DocK AND sA~RsAPAHILLA" 1t can
not iniure the most delicate patient.
THEN FEY FROM MINERAL NoSTRUMs TIC
SEEK HOPE, LIFE and VIGoR from this punrlY
.vEGETADhE REMEDY. Therefore, however broken
in health and spirits, however ioathsomc to himself
and others, let no one despair Of recovery; let the
patient only understand that his hope of physical re
~storatiOn lies in "Guysott's Extract of Yellow Dock
and Sarsnparilla, and persuade him for his LIES
SAKE, to try il, and we have no hesitation in predict
ing his speedy restoration to health.
PSee advertisement. II
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tn STOMACH prepares the elements of the bile
and the blood; and IL it does the work fsebly and i'm.
perfectly, liver disease is the certain result. As
soon, therefore, as any affection of the liver is per.
out Of order. The first thing to be done, is TO admin.
lister a specific which will act directly upon the sto.
mach-the handspring Of the animal machinery. For
this purpose we eau recommend ItooFLASD's GkR-
MAN BIrTERs, prepared by DR C. NJ. JACKSON, Phil.
a~delphia- Acting as an Alternative and n tonic. il
strengthens the digestion, changes the condition Of tho
blood and thereby gives regularity to the bowels.
IIj1See advertisement. M ln3I
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AHD PHosAIEToh

AFN1~F NAaAA -
nave the privilege Of changing their advertisements
Tour times each year. Persons contracting by the
year, must engage for a certain space. Tor which
th@y VIII be expected 10 pay.
An additional charge offweDty five per cent.
wllbe made, where adyertiscments appear r.gulsr-
Iyin both papers For price Of advertising in the
reny paper, see terms on FIRST page Of Daily paper.
JoD frIDting.-In this department, we expect 10
make several improvements. We shall endesyOr
&tailtiUes TO eSecuteth fayors Of our friends with
Rronptness. n lalness AMI a the lowest prices
BUSINESS CARDS neatly printed upon rcasons-
BE forms.
blaaks.-We sha'lkeep constantly on hand BLANK
DEEDS and hoKrGAGEs. JUsTIcES' BLAxKs. and
VIII bn ready al all timet to print to order Sup
PiSG Butts, NOTES and such other Blanks as may
bs required.
Al the comnPneem ent Of the year, we have a few
words to say to our many friends throughout the
county. We have, 1t is true. doubled our list Of sab
scribsrs since we have been in charge Of the Office,
bat at the same time we have largely increa sod the
quantity of reading M liter and bestowed much more
care and labor upon the paper. WIN not each one
take tho troublet to show the paper to his neighboi aaa
induce him to subscribed
There Are larger AMI cheaper papers published than
ours, but no county paper in the West surpasses it.
We labor to put into its columns what win be Of csser.
tial and permanent advantage. rather than mere novel
sketches designed 10 please for a moment and then
oe forgotten In this age of progress and intelligence.
of discovery and in~vnntion, a vast variety Of new, i,
to ba pubiishel in a small comoass, all Of which
should be given 10 the public, and to crowd this Ut
with matter OF only superficial importance, is doing
just ce neither to the age nor the resd RI Of newsIa-
Psrs Our aim has been and still is. to publish a pa
PER fully worth the price we charge for II, and one
tSat will be interesting and useful to every family.
To do this with justice to ourselves. we should have
a largely inereaaed patronage, and without any OK
tended remarks we confidently appeal to our present
eus'o ncrs 70 be prompt in their payments and to our
eli z ms generally 10 have their nain,s placsd upon
our SubscIi ytion books.
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TELEGEApIi coMpANY NOTiCE.

A n Election ion Directors of the -I.AYcGsrEa and
IA CoLuMRus TELEGRAPH CoMPANY will be held
at the Office Of tie CoMPIny in Lancaster, on Mon
dGyhe Bird day Of January HeTt. The Stockholders
will please meet for that purpose tone o'clock p. NJ.
holders on the day OF the Election; but before divi-
dend can be paid to any Stakeholder, he must pro-
duce his stock certificate on which the divid md Is 10
be,endorsed p. B. EWING, Secrttar1,
Lancaster, December 10, 1859. td31
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NOTICE.

TINE Partnership heretofore existing under the
name Of BgxEDUM s. FETrERs, being dissolved
BY the death Of Mr.. Conrad Fetters- il becomes ne
cessary to close the business Of said firm (as we'll -
nv own.l All persons knowing themselves indebted
either by note or otherwise, viii see The necepsityof
calling Immediately at the old stand and settle tho
same.
MI have authorized Mans LEvhEIso % maze
any settlements necessary 10 closing The seoys ees'.
ness. r YniLif D1~0a
Lancaster. November 81, 1852 lwa2FHsa
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An Orhinnncn.

Maxim; appropriations for the purchase OF an Engine
and Hose for the use Of the Fire Department
Of the City Of Lancaster.
SGC l.. Be ordained by the City Council of the
- Cfyof Lancaster, That the sum eff Fifteen linn
drel Dollars be appropriated to purchase an kngine
for the use of the Fire Department ofthe City of Ian.
caster.
SEC. ? BE il further ordained By the authority
aforesaid, That ihs further sum OF One Hundred
Dollar, he appropriated TO purchase Hose for the use
of the Fire Department aforesaid.
Passed Dec. %, 1852. WIN p. CREED, Mayor.
Attest-IoHE d. REED, City Clerk.
December 30, 1859. ~
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C~onstabIe,s Sale.

, virtue o:three Executions to me directed, will
ID be sold on the 10Th day If January, 1853, at the
field county, Ohio, the Canal Boat 1'Elin' AMI two
Stoves.
Taken as the property Of the Canal Boat Elm, to
satisfy an execution in favor OF George Springer and
others. The sale to commence between the hours of
l0o'clock A. M. and 4 O'Clock P. NJ.
Dec %. D.. WEAKLEY, Constable
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PALSY OR PARALYSIS.

Thadeus Smith, of Mudd Greek, Tazewell 'ounty,
Illinois, says: 81 had lost the use of my arm for more
than a year, by palsy or paralysis; the iiesh had en-
tirely witiered away, leaving nothing but skin, mus
Gle and bone. tried all the best doctors, AID all the
remedies ] could hear Of, but they did no good. then
commenced the use of II. @. FxRRELL's Arabian
IINIMENT, and a few bottles entirely cured me. and
my arm is now as strong and fleshy as the other; it is
also first rate for burns, sprains and bruises.
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THE IRON TRADE.-The iron trade is still
flourishing. not only here, in the United
States, but abroad. The prices of iron in
Europe are ranging higher than ever, and
still going up. The demand is greatly in
excess of the supply, and the Birmingham
Journal mentions one contract being taken
for 90, 900 tons rails, at $50, cash ON deliv-
cry. By Christmas, that paper says, there
will be another advance Of 20s per ton.
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FIRST Two WEEKS OF CoHeREss-CoN-
DENsED.- Whigs.-We must do something
about the Tariff. There is now a surplus Of
Fifteen Millions in the Treasury, and it is
steadily increasing.
Democrdts.--You forget that zoe are COM
ing into power in a few weeks. Surplus
never troubles us. There is no need OF
acting on the subject.
Whigs.-Oh! All! Yes! to be sure! We
had forgotten that little circumstance. The
surplus may be considered the same as dis
posed of.-Tribune.
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rrANOTHER SCIENrIEIc wnNnrp.-I,

P ANOTHER SCIENTIFIC woNDER.--IM.
Poe MT TO DYsPEPrTcs.-Dr. ]. ). HOUGHTON'S
PEPSlN, The True Digestive Fluid, or Gastric Juice,
prepared from RENNET, or the FoukrH sroMAcH
OF rHt Ok, after directions Of Baron LIEBIG, the
great Physiological chemist, by Us. ouGHroN, Nj.
D philadelphia. This is truly a wonderful remedy for
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, J~aundice, liver complaint,
constipation and debility. curing after Natures own
method, by Natures own agent, the Gastric Juice
Pamphlets. containing Scientific evidence OF its value.
furnished by agents gratis. See notice among the
medical advertisements AZ
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WINTEn ARRANGEMENT

GEsaTNHE subscriber having greatly in.
A i creased his stock on his mail routes
from Columbus to Lancaster and from Lancaster to
Athens, is fully prepared TO carry all who may wish
to travel on these roads, with safety comfort and ce.
terity. His coaches, horses and drivers are all a No.
l Extra. He looks confidently to a generous public
for increasing patronage. NJ. u KREEDER.
Lancaster, November 10. 1859 DIV
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Holiday Presens.-Mr. Gates, at his es-
Enlistment, in the Tallmadge Block, has on
hand a beautiful variety of Watches, Jewell
ry. Spoons, &c, suitable for Holiday pres
ents, and as this is the week in which pur-
chases of this kind ought to be made, we
would advise our readers to give him a call.
They will find the best Of articles at the
lowest prices.
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Lancaster Literary Institute.

There will be a meeting of the Lancaster literary
Institute in tho CITY HALL, on Friday Evening, De-
cember 3ist, 1867.
The following question will be discussed:
RESOLVED, Thatthe aq%uisition of Cuba by the United
Statos Government is desirable.
81 ALFRED WILLIAMS. Neg. T. S SLAUGHTER
A Lecture will be read by SILAs ~. WRIoHT.
The public are invited. J. GARAGHTY Tres.
=. Fl. WRIGHT. Seer ta.v.
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n

On the 2Srd, inst, by l.. w. Bubbitt. Esq,
Mr.. PETER LAMB and Miss TOBITHA
GILL, both Of Walnut Township.
On the gard inst. by ]. Gibbony, Esq, Mr..
RICHARD BATESON and Miss SARAH
KIGER, both OF Greenfield township.
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H @. Farrell's Celebrated Araoian Lin,ment
TRIUMPHANT OVER bgSEA>E

This truly gr V, IN 'dicine still goc on, conGunring
disease, and S~aatching mlny a ponr powprless vic.
tim from the grave, by is powerful .ly stimulating.
pen .trating and a%nolync Qualities, it estores the use
Of l.- :: lie. ."err b,e Ell PASSED for years; AID by
It's singular poycr OF reproducing tue ~synoviai liuid
or joint water, it cures all diseases Of the joints with
surprising ~rupility. For rheumstism, and affections
of the spine and spleen, it has proved itself a speci-
tic; and for affections Of the lungs, liver and kidneys,
it is a most valuable and powerful auxiliary; also, for
all diseases OF the glands, scrofula. goitro or swelled
neck, etc etc. And indeed for almost any disease
where an external application is required, This medi-
dicine stands unparalleled SilainS, bruises, crsmp
wounds chilblails ,bnrns, &c, are speedily curedby it.
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

IA WILL sell on reasonable lerms, the property
ElsA in which | now reside, situate on Main, East
OF High street. For particulars enquire Of the sub
scriber. W. S BEATTY.
Lancaster. December Q, 1859
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RALEIGH, Dec. 23.-The Legislature ad-
journed sine die to-day without effecting an
election of United States Senator in place
Of Mr.. Mangum, whose term expires next
March. The resolution to adjourn over un.
til Monday was reconsidered, thus producing
the most intense excitement. The candi.
dates were Mr.. Clingman, supported by the
Democrats, and Mr.. Wood6n, Wing, but
there were a number of scattering votes
sufficient to defeat a choice. The Demo-
ocrats had two majority on Joint ballot.
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FairfeId county AGRICULTURAL Society.

TNHE9E will be- meeting of the members Of the
IL Fairfield ounty Agricultural Soci ETY., held in
the Court House at Lancaster, on the third Saturday
in January, the 18th, to elect officers and transact
such othe' business as may come before the meeting.
December 10, 1852 JOHN REBER, Pres.
pEagle and Telegraph copy.
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The SENATORIAL ELEcrIoNSIN IowA.-A
warm contest is now going on for United
States Senator for the place about to be
vacated by Gen. Jones, among those friend
ly to the reelection Of Gen. j., and those
Of Judge Clarke, his opponent. A FIST fight
took place at Iowa City son the 4th inst, be-
tween Judge King "a Clarke man,) and w.
A. Iones,a nephew of the United States
Senator.
f. AHAPPY New YEAR.-We wish our read
ers, n and all, a happy New Year!
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Hardware, dc. -Messrs, Efinger, White
e. Latta have on hand a most excellent stock
ofHardware, Cutlery, Iron, Nails, &c. The
assortmentis lurge and complete, embra-
cling all the varieties usually called for in this
market. Together with this advantage they
are clever and accommodating and as u
necessary consequence customers will fluid
the best of goods at the lowest prices. Give
them a call.
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VALUABLE LAND FoR SALE.

TIME undersigned viii sell at private sale. a
i small tract Of WeIl-Timbered Land, $500
Containing SO Ts-IOO Acres, -
situated on the Old Chillicothe road. about two miles
Southwest Of lancaster, having on it good Spring
Of Water. p. CARPENTER. .
Lancaster, December 20, 1869 40
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From the Hon. Peter Mcnard, one of The oldest
SETTLERS in MinoiS.

1t gives me pleasure to add my testimony to the vir-
tues of your great medicine. One of my blooded
hCyses hada swelling over the cap of the knee, about
tho size Of a hens egg. Some said it was a strain aud
some. that it was the joint water from the knee, and
could NOT be cured. tried oil cedar on it, and all the
liniments and aintments, and they did no more good
than water. ] tf'en, by persuasion of my trienos, triet
Fl. G. Faryeu;S arabian Id inent, and was happy
~ find 1t take etrct after a few days. and It FINAL '
cured the noble animal entirely. 7 think IL is decid.
eddy the CREATE t lininent for horses, as well as hu-
man flesh. ! ever knew,
fremont, TusctUeu county H., March l6, 1919.
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FIRST ARRIVAL

UST received from New York, by r. FIELDING
u thirty-three dozen Kossuth and Magyar HATS
ol men and boys. They will be sold at TOW pricoS.
September "a, 1852.
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FOR THE LADIES.

GG1 ID ECEIVED this morning by EXPRESS, q
~ fine assortment of LADIES LIND BusK-
' vAAIxs, LACE Doors, ETC., assorted sizes, and
latest styles. Also, Misses and Children's Lace
Boots and Shoes. All manufactured to our order by
one Of the best Houses in Philadelphia. Call and see
them. McELROY BiLLINGHURST.
lancaster December IA, 1852 div
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1.-THE attention Of our reader is called :, the adj
veriisemont OF WIN. p. CREED, Esq, agent for the
Protection Insurance Company. The trgp theory and
practice OF insurance is, in few words, very correct.
.ly stated; and we our readers to avlil
themselves of the advantages. offered by this old and
well tried Institution,
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n-HoBfXsAcK's LIVER PlLLs.-n
TO rEMALHS.

you viii Gni these Pills an invaluable medicine ID
many complaints to which Won are subject. In OBJ
.~truction, eiiha, iotsl OF partial. they have been found
nf in s'iinabte benefit, res oring than functional ar
rsnsem ms TO a healthy action, purifying the blood
AMI oh. n iuids 50 effectually TO put TO highta all COM
paints which may rise from female Irregularities, as
h -a4aeh.. giddiness. diansss Of sight, pain In the
side. back, etc etc.
Son. genuine unless signed J. n. Hobensael, all
others being base imitation.
lFAgsnts wishing new supplies. and store-keeP-
rrs DESTROYS Of becoming Agents must addTess the
J. ". IIobeniack, PhiladelI hAA, Pa
TKlCE IS CENTS. EACH.
yho,ssaI. Agents for Ohio, ]. L Q. REAkERr,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
AGENTS
.. 2, lancaster.
T. w. biocuIn
r. p. Walker. West Rushville.
b. -hushVuie.
bfo III. MtsiLer. oOheise|
J-H. SundeTtuAr go. -Amanoa.
6. =. Hsmlin. oakland,
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