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Land for Sale,

IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, OHIO.
- a ACRES Of limestone ridge land, nsal
IL M the bank Of Little Muskingum, nins
miles from Marietta. about 80 acres cleared; tim.
bergood About 100 apple trees, Of which 30 are
bearing; or 6 kinds Of cherry and S kinds oil
plumb tress; quantity of peach trees, and SONS
pears and grapes. A good .two.story hewed log
house, well of good water, smoke house. pailed
garden, &c. et
tf ,% ALSO "a
n "a - Acres OF land on the Waterford road,
II III 90 4mies from Marietta go of which are
under fence and in good state Of cultivation.
"a ALSO IHp
NK Acres on the Waterford road, S miles
OeD from Marietta, about rs acres cleared. and
will be sold low. ,a.,s syf
~ ALSO
II AA Acres on the Muskingum River, ~
ACV miles from Marietta. This tract cas-
be SO divided as to make very valuable and very
desirable small farms. Well improved. Nv h,
The above tracts will be sold at private sale. -
For particulars inquire on the premises, or OF %
i596es X. o. BUCHANAN.
HsrRsr, o. Feb II. 1852, zlllyl
W1LANK DEEDS AND MORTGAGES
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JUST PUBLISHED,
T. B. WELCH'S MAGNIFICENT
PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON.
Engraved (by permission) from Stuart's only ori-
al .,art.ai4 L., A tha,,aun. Rnstnn

Engraved (hy permiSsiOn) from Stuart'S Onfy Orl-
pinsI portrait. in the Athepeun,. Boston.
This superb pcture. Engraved under the super-
| intendence of THOMAS SIJILEY. ESQ. the
eminent and highly gifted artist, is the only cor
rect likeness of Washington ever published II
has been characterised as the greatest work of ar
ever produced in this country As to its fidelity,
| we refer to the letters of the adopted son of
Washington, GEORGE WASHIN GTON PARK
| GUSTS, who saws. .it is a faithful representa-
| ton of the celebrated original" and to CHIEF
| JUSTICE TANEY of the Supreme Court of the
United States, who says, "As work of art its
exc ellence and beauty must strike every one who
secs it, aud it is no less happy in its likeness to the
Father of his country. Ii was my good fortune
his whole appearance is vet strongly impressed
on my memory. The portal, you have issued
appears to HE to be an exact likeness, representing
perfectly the expression as well as the form and
features of the face'' And says SENATOR
CASS, it is q Hfelke erepresen.ation of the great
original PRESIDENT FILLMORE says, ..the
work appears to me to have been admirably exc
cuted and emine,atly worthy of the patronage of
the public 4" Says MARCHANT the eminent
portrait painter, and the pupil of Stuart, '.your
print to my mind is more remarkable than any
other have seen, for presenting the ,choie ind-
viduaIity of the original portrait, together with
which all who ever saw him considered marked
charac teristic Of the iustrious man it commemo.
rates
For the great merits of this picture we would
refer every lover of Washington to the portrait
itself, to be seen at the office of this paper, and
to the letters of the following Artists Statesmen
Jurists and Scholars accompanying it.
ARTISTS. .-Marchant and Elliott, OF New
York; Neagle, Rothermel and Lambdn, of Phil
adelphia; Chester Harding, of Boston; Charles
Fraser, of Charleston, S. C.; and to the adopted
son of Washington. Hon. Geo. w. P. Custis,
himself an artist STATESMEN.-Hi Excel.
lepcy Millard Fillmore. Major Gen. Winfield
King, Hon. Daniel Webster, Hon. Linn Boyd,
Hon Lewis Cass, Hon. VIM. A. Graham, Hon.
John P. Kennedy, Hon R. C. Winthrop. Ii. D.
JURISTS. Hon Roger Taney, Hon John
Duer. Hon. John Mclean, Hon Rufus Choate.
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OPINIONS OF THE PREss

CLoTHING.-We would advise all persons
wishing FITS OF good material, to call at A. M.
Adams Clothing Store, on Water street. He
has very fine assortment of everything 10 the
clothing line-Daiiy Inte!hgeneer.
CLOTHING! CLoTHING!! at fair prices can
alwsy be had Of our friend A. M Adams, corner
OF Monroe and Water streets, who from his ex-
tensive stock of cloths, cassimeres. &C., is fully
prepared to rig you ou, in the height Of fashion.
This gentleman has about $4,000 invested in
fabrics of the richest make, and can furnish ,
man from top to toe save with shoes. Particular
attention is solicited to his stock, comprising a.
it does, coating, vestings, pantaloons, necker.
chiefs, drawers, suspenders, patent spring stocks,
and splendid lot of hats and caps. You can
not go amss by calling at his store for any GER
ment intended for the comfort or decoration Of
your person. As he does large business hs 10
able to sell cheap. his motto being ,"quick sales
and small profits" This added to ths fact that
he has his goods made up under his superintsn-
dence should be sufficient inducement for every
man disposed to buy. to give him call Let ali,
therefore. who seek their own Interest "encour-
age home industry" by shedding their thrsad-bsrs
garb for new ons.-DaiIy Tsnss Ss1 eSsstts.
Oct ~, 1853
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Woodsfeld Seminary

IS now open under the superintendence Of
MISS E. p. BlLES Sft
TERMS PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS:
Orthography, Reading, Arithmetic and gf
Writing, "a 90
Grammar, Geography, Rhetoric and His
tory, 5 10
Astronomy, Botany. Chemistry, Physiolo.
KY, Natural and Mental Philosophy,
Composition, &C., s 90
French, 10 90
No extra charge will be made for drawing and
painting, or drawing maps.
WooDsrIELp, Oct 6, 1852.
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TOHN JACKSON JONES' ESTATE.-No.
% tice is hereby given, that the undersigned
have been appointed and qualified as Admins
traitors of the Estate of John Jackson Jones, late
OF Monroe county, deceased.
GEORGE w. LARGENT, A.,
MAHALA LARGENT, ~, AuNi To-
Oct. 6, 1852,
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Boots 81 Shoes.

vUVHE subscriber has just received from the
Il. East, spencid assortment of
Boots & Shoes,
suitable for the season As his stock Is so large
he latters himself he can supply all that may give
him call, at prices that cannot fail to be sats-
factory.
He is also prepared to do work for customers
in superior style and finish.
Also large lot of Sole Leather for sale at the
lowest cash prices.
C. DIEHL.
WoopsFrELp, Oct l3, 1852,
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A Chance to Make $1,000!

UyHAT desirable business stand Immediately
below the Court House, and lately occupi-
ed as Dry Goods Store by the Messrs. Kohler.
is now for sale. 1t consists Of the orth fourth Of
lot No. 2l. in Woods6eld, with the Store Rooms
situated thereon, good cellar and everything
convenient and necessary for doing an extensive
business. The terms will be made easy to suit
purchasers, and possession will be given at any
time, Persons wishing TO purchase would do we'll
to call Immediately.
Also,
The property now occupied by John B. Noll,
Esq., is for sale. 1t consists Of lot No. 100, in
Woods6eld, upon which is situated commodious
dwelling house sufficiently large for two families.
There is good well, cellar under the premises,
and all in good repair. Terms to suit purchasers,
and Possession given on the First OF April next
SINCLAIR g. OKEY,
Agents for the widow and heirs of
Dec. /, 1852. Samuel Landback, deceased.
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DARDON.-All persons interested will take
u notice that after three weeks from the date
hereof petition will be presented to the Govern
o. Of Ohio to grant pardon to Elisha Bailey. who
wss st the Spring term Of the Court Of Common
sPlsas, for Monroe county. for 1852, sentenced to
the Penitentiary for the term of three years for
passing counterfeit bank notes.
Dec. !, 1852. MARY H BAILEY.
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Monroe Mutual
Fire Insurance Company,
WOODSFIELD, OHIO.

This company, being organized under favsr.
able charter obtained from the Legislature, il new
ready to Insure Hotels, Dwelling Houses, Barns.
Stables, Store Houses, Shops, Merchandise, &s.
&C., against loss by fire.
DIRECTORS.
ISAAC WELSH, JOHN KERR,
CHARLES HARE, WILLIAM STEEL,
JOHN A. DAVENPORT, JOHN F. BIDENHAhN,
NATHAN HoLLIsTER, THEo. BENNINGHAus,
JNO. NJ. KIRKBRIDE.
JOHN A. DAVENPORT, Prss't
N. HoLLIsTER, Treas.
JNo M, KIRKBRIDE, Sec'y. s
SIMPSON HOLLISTER,
April 81, 1852. General Agent.
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Clothing Store.

TNVHE subsciber has just received New Sup
IL ply Of .1g<
Ready-Made Clothing, Us
Of the Latest Styles, which he will sell at very
low prices BY all means call and examine his
Stock before purchasing elsewhere, if you wsnt
to get good bargains.
He is also prepared to do good and fashionable
work for bis numerous customers at reasonable
prices. 1Fg lia
M. BURGBACHER.,
WooDsFIELp, Oct. 90, 1852.
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A. M. ADAMS
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL p
CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT

On the Corner Of Water 4. Monroe street,,
WHEELING, VA,
Where always can be found the largest. cheapest,
and the most desirable stock of goods in Wheel.
ing, He has just returned from New York,
Philadelphia and Baltimore, and his goods present
an unusual attraction in point Of quality and style,
and il is well known the ~
BEST BARGAINS 4ai
Can be had of him. For Good and Cheap Goods,
he stands unrivaed Do not fail to call. or you
may regret il
His Stock Consists of the Following drticics:.
| 100 black cloth dress coats, 100 blue, brown
and green coats, 150 black cloth frock coats, l60
blue, brown and green coats, 250 black. brown,
blue and green sack coats, 100 business coats,
made of cashmere cloth, sc. 100 beaver coats,
various colors, 1000 felt and blanket coats, so
dozen white shirts Of all grades, so dozen check
shirts, so dozen mariners stripe, dozen silk
undershrts, 10 dozen cotton undershirts, 4 dozen
| wooen undeTshirts, 2 dozen gauzes undershirts,
500 pair black cashmere pants, 1000 barred strip.
ed and mixed pants, 2Os0 pairs cassnett pants,
500 black satin vests. at all prices; 1000 fancy silk
vests, all patterns; 1922 valencia, marseilles vel
vet, &C., ~ dvzen fancy cravats, IL dozen neck
ties, 60 dozen pocket handkerchefs. silk and linen,
26 dozen suspenders, all prices and styles, so
dozen half hose, and 90 dozen drawers.
All the above articles, with great many more,
are offered very low. at my Clothing Store. cor
ner OF Monroe and Water streets, Wheeling, Va,
also fine assor rtment Of Hats and Caps.
A, M. ADAMS
NJ- N. B.-Particular attention paid to GUS
TOM WORK, and all orders will be filled with
dispatch, by A. M. ADAMS.
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Liver Complaint.

Liver Complaint.
NERVOUS DEBILITY, DISEASE
OF THE KIDNEYS,
.. and all
diseases ari.
sing from dsor-
dered liver or stomach,
such as constipation, in
ward piles, fullness Of blood
to the head, acidity OF the stomach,
nausea, heartburn, disgust for food, full
ness or weight in the stomach, sour eructa.
tions, sinking or fiutteIing at the pit of
the stomach, swimming of the head,
hurried and difficult breathing,
futtering at the heart, ,chok-
ing or suffocating sem
sations when in
lying posture,
dimness
Of vision, dots or webs before the
sight, fever and dull pain in
the head, deficiency Of
perspiration, yellow
ness OF the skin and eyes,
pain in the side. back, chest,
limbs, &C., sudden flushes of heat,
burning in the flesh. constant imagin-
ings OF evil, and great depression of spirits,
can be effectually cured by
DIR. HOOFLAND'S
Celebrated German Bitters,
PREPARED BY
Dr.. C.. M. KSON,
AT THE GERMAN MEDICINE STORE,
No. 1870, Arch street, Philadelphia.
Their power over the above diseases Is not ex.
celed, il equalled by any other preparation in the
United States, as the cures attest, in many cases
after skillful physicians had failed
READ AND BE CONVINCED.
WOOSTER, o., Dec. I'd, 1851,
Messrs SPHINX Il HOWARD Gentlemen, EN-.
brace this opportunity of Informing you Of the
great benefit have derived from the use of DR..
Hoohand's German Bitters. I have used them
for Chill Fever and disordered stomach, and found
relief in every case. They are the best remedy
for disordered stomach, and cordially recon-.
F. .KEssELMEIER. Z
From the German Democrat of Wooster.1
The Editor says, Oct. Cd, 1851: "We are not
In the habit Of recommending the call Healing
remedies of the day, but we have used the Ger
man Bitters for disordered Liver and Stomach,
and have received great benefit from the use. We
have also recommended them 10 several of our
friends, all OF whom speak highly in their prase'
[From the Saturday Gazette,] "a,
One of the best family newspapers published in
the United States. The Editor, Nov. 3d., saiG:
ssDR. HooTLAND's GERMAN BIrTERs. 1T 10
seldom we recommend what are termed patent
medicines to the confidence and patronage Of our
readers, and therefore, when we recommend Dr.
Hoofands German Bitters, we wish it to be dis
tinctly understood that we are not speaking Of the
nostrums that are noised about for a brief period
and then forgotten, after il has done its guilty race
Of mischief, but Of medicine long established,
priced, and which has met the hearty
approval Of the faculty itssIl.., I, .s '' '
From the Daily Nh June a. K Nh
\ i"Weinvite the attention. n our veaders whs
ire indisposed. to DR. HaoHsndt celebrated Ger
nan Bitters. prepared. kDr, CT M. Jackson II
one of the best inedicinss Of the age. friend
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P. COOK, N. D.,

"AVING permanently located in WOODS
LII FIELD. offers his professional services as
PHYSICIAN, ,OBSTETRICIAN & SURGEON,
10 the citizens of said town and vicinity. He
hopes, by strict attention to the calls of the aflict
ed. to merit share of public patronage.
q May l2, 1852.
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NTOTICE is hereby given to Giles G. Hunt,
lS that on the 4th day of November, A. d.
1852, Robert McFarling, filed in the Court Of
Common Pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, his Bill
IN Chancery, against the said Giles c. Hunt and
Thomas H. Genin, the object and prayer Of which
Bill is to foreclose mortgage held by the said
Robert McFarling, given by the said Giles C.
Hunt upon the south east quarter of the south
west quarter of section S5 to wnship 3, and range
4, and the north east quarter of the north west
quarter Of section "a. township 3, and range a,
situate in Monroe county, Ohio. The said Giles
c. Hunt is further notified. that unless he shall
appear within sixty days after the next term of
said court, and either plead, answer or demur to
saId Bill, the said Robert McFarling. will, at the
next term Of said court thereafter, ask that the
matters in said Bill may be taken true, and that
decree may be entered thereon accordingly.
HoLLIsTER, OKEY g. HoLLBTER,
Attorneys for Complainant.
1870
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JUST ISSUED, ..
A MAGNIFICENT PORTRAIT OF
GEM ENAL KSON,
ENGRAVED By It. B. U,ELCH. ESQ, after the
original portrait painted6y T. SULLY, ESQ.
This Portrait will be match for the Washing
ton, and is 10 every respect as well got up.
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THE LAW OF EwsPAPERs.

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Principal Brooklyn Classical academy

UNIFORMITY IN MONROE COUNTY!
The following resolution was unanimously
adopted by the MONROE COUNTY COMMON
School ASSOCIATION
ResOlped, That we the Teachers of Monroe
County, being fully satisfied of the superior mer.
its of the Books below named, and being assured
both by actual trial and the testimony OF the bes,
educators Of the county, that they are better
adapted to the wants of Schools than any others
now published, earnestly recommend the follow
ing as the STANDARD TExT.BooKs FOR THE
COUNTY to the exclusion OF all others in the de.
partments herein mentioned
In Orthography and Reading Gufey's Eclec-
tic Primers, Speller and Readers.
In Arthmetic-Ray's, Parts First, Second and
Third; ~.
In English Grammar Pinaeo's, Primary, .ana-
iytical and English Teacher
In Algebra-Ray's, Parts, First and Second
v. C. KNIGHT, PresI
JOSEPH S CLARK, Sec'y,
TESTIMONY OF THE COUNTY EXAMINERS.
WooDsFIELD, o., Nov. /, 1852.
The undersigned earnestly recommend to the
people of this County the adoption into their
Schools Of Pnneo's Grammars believing them to
be the best now before the public. ~ra-
We likewise cordially approve of the use Of
McGufey's Readers and Rays Arithmetics, and
recommend their continuance 10 use.
.MsS p III WiREi sMrH sShO0. Mosaol can.T.
B. SMITH 6 Co., Publishers.
Cincinnati. Ohio.
FOR SALE BY
J. A. & G. H. Davenport, Woodsfsld.
Ohio; and by Country Merchants gsnsr.
ally thrsugh out tha sounfy.
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Fall and Winter Goods.
VHyHE Subscriber respectfully announces to the
citizens of CLARIN GTON and vicinity,
that he Is now receiving and opening his Store,
A Large and Well-selected Stock of
DRY GOODS, HATS, BONNETS,
BOOTS AJvD SHOES, HARDWARE,
QUEE.NSWaRE, GROCERIES,, 4
&C., &C., &c., stF
Selected expressly for this market. All of which
will be sold for Cash or Produce at the same pri-
ces charged in Wheeling. sga
b Also a large lot Of WINDOW SASH and
PANEL DOORS fer sale. Ii Y
Oct. s, 1861. 4. cHAoB
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BALDWIN INSTITUTE, Berea, o., Dec %, 1850.
have examined large number of works on
English Grammar to find one that could recom-
mend to this Institute for a textbook. and must
say have found none SO completely adapted to
the wants of the STUDENT and so peculiarly fitted
for textbook in schooIs and Academies, as Pin.
neo's, and as such, do not hesitate to recommend
it to the public. G. M. BARBER.
heartily concur in the above opinion Of my
associate. w. L. HARRIS, Principal
Pinneo's Grammar possesses many excelencies.
Its definitions are short, lucid, comprehensive,
philosophical. Continual exercises in analysis and
composition form distinguishing feature of the
work Pupils who shall have mastered it, will
find very little difficulty in writing the English
language correctly.
M MATTISON,
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OJ- N. B.-Particular attention paid to GUS
TOM WORK, and all orders will be filled with
dispatch, by A. M. ADAMS.
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Removal.

rEORGE ANDREWS ESTATE.-Notics
NJ 10 hereby given, that the subscriber has besn
appointed and qualified as Administrator of the
Estate of George Andrews, late of Monroe coun.
~, deceased.
SAMUEL ANDREWS, Admir-.
Nov ~, 1852
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n TTACHMENT-A my instance an attach
n ment was this day issued. by Joel F. Ran
dolph, Justice of the Peace OF Center township
Monroe county, Ohio, against the property and
elects Of Robert Ferrell, nonresident of the
State of Ohio.
ROBERT W. cox,
Nov. II, 1862.
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WoopsrrELp, Oct. l3. 1852.
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would have been much easier to have
drawn pictures of the reeling inebriate
of the strong man falling from his
"pride of place "-of genius trailing
his bright pIumage in the dnst-of the
bride impoverished and homeless upon
the soil where her father held heredl-
tary sway-of the mother and children
looking to Heaven with hunger-gieam-
ing eyes and lips of wail-of ruined
fortunes and tarnished honor-of crime
and misery and death-in brief, TO have
painted all the horrors which gather to
curse in that one word drunkenness,
and perhaps it would have been both
more agreeable to you and better tor
myself to nave done so. If so, offer
regrets for not having chosen that
course which would have been the
most agreeable; but for the opinions
which have been advanced on this
forced marriage of law and moral sua-
sion-legislating men out OF their natu-
raj and social rights, whether they
have abused them or not-l have 70
apology to make; I believe them, and
confidently appeal to time and expen-
ence to demonstrate their truth.
thank you for the attention you have
shown me.