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Notice in ChancerY.

EHLIEL LONG and Elizabeth Long his wife.
lL Isaac A. Brock, Jeptha Dye, William John
ston and Elizabeth Johnston his wife. and Enoch
Dye, residing without the State of ONO. will take
notice, that on the 7th day of July, A. D. 1852,
Samuel P. Jones on behalf Of himself and the
other inhabitants Of the county Of Monroe, in
the State of Ohio, filed in the Office Of the clerk
of the court Of Common Pleas, within and for
said county, Bill in Chancery, the object and
prayer of which is to have the south east corner
Of section No. IL, in township No. 8, Of range
No s., established by survey. and to have three
trustees appointed to take charge of ono acre of
ground in square form, in the south east corner
Of said section. intended and conveyed by Eliel
Long, for meeting house and place Of public
worship, and to quiet the title and possession Of
such trustees in and to the same; and that unless
you appear, and plead, answer or demur to the
said Bill within 60 days after the rising of the next
Term. that at the Spring Term 1853, decree will
be taken against you by default
HoLLIsTER, OKEy & HoLLIsTER,
July 81, 1852. Solicitors for Complainant
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Petition to Sell Lands.

nN the 18th day of July 1872 Anna Kansig
" and Urs Kansig. as the Administr Ators Of
the estate Of John Gugger deceased, filed in the
Office Of the clerk Of the conrt of Common Pleas
within and for the county Oh Monroe and State
Of Ohio, petition to sell the Knds and tenements
Of said decedent to pay his debts. 10 wit: Twen-
ty.ve acres Of land in the north part Of the south
west quarter of section l8, towns hip and range
8, the same being bounded on the north BY lands
Of George Stephen, on the east by Lands Of Joseph
link, on the south by ths lands Of Benjamin
Hornman. and on the west by the lands of Adam
White; lying and being 10 said county Of Monroe.
Elizabeth link and Jacob link her husband, oi
the State Of Wisconsin, who are made defeudanss
to said petition, will take notice Of the psndency
Of this proceeding. Anna Borer and Jacob porer
her husband, and Christian Gugger and Jacob
Gugger minors, are ako made parties defendants
to said petition. An order will be prayed for q
the next Term n saic court, that dover in said
premises bs assigned according to law. and thai
The same preinIses be sold subject to such dower,
ia pay tho debn Of said decedent
SINCLAIR d OKEY.
July 2l, 1852. Solicitors for Petitioner,
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HoLLIsrER, OKEY 4 HoLLprCR,
July 7, 1852 Solicitors for Compiainan

YuNHoMAs HoLDREN is hereby notified.
u that on the S0th day Of March. A. D. 1852.
Isasc Askew, of Belmont county. Ohio, filed in
tho court OF Common Pleas of the county Of Mon-
roo, and Siate Of Ohio, Bill in Chancery sgainst
the said Thomas Holden, the object and prayer
Of which is 10 foreclose mortgage made by the
said Thomas Holdren to the said Isaac Askew
Upon the following described real estate, situate in
Monroe county, Ohio, and commencing At the
north east corner of the north east quarter Of the
south earst quarter Of section l, 10 township 8.
oi Range z. running thence south to the Clear
Fork Of Little Muskingum, thence down said
creek to Joseph Hinds' corner. and from said
Hinds' corner west 961a perches to stake two
degrees north, thence west SO perches to q white
oak e degrees north. thence west 80 perches to
stake 70 degrees NORTH thence west to the corner.
thence north supposed 10 be 80 pefches to corner
thence east to the place OF beginning, containing
GO acres. more or less; and the said Thomas Hol-
dren is further notified that unless he appears and
pleads, answers, or demurs to the said Bill within
so days after the next Term of said court, the
said Isaac Askew at the next Term after the expi-
ration Of SAID so days, will apply to said court to
take the matters of the Bill as confessed, and to
decree thereon accordingly,
HoLLisrER, OKEY HoLLIsTER.
July !, 1859. his Solicitors.
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Freenaeri, Arouse!

There will be Free.Soil Convention
held in the town OF Summerfield, Noble
county, Ohio, on
SATURDAY, JULY 81, 1852.
at 10 o'clock A. NJ, for the purpose Of
nominating delegates to attend the Free
Soil National Convention, to be held in the
city of Pittsburgh, on the 1lth day Of
August, next
All friends Of Freemen are invited to
attend the Convention, at Summerfield,
irrespective Of party.
Important measures will be brought be-
fore the Convention for the purpose Of de-
feating the present pro slavery candidates
OF the whig and democratic parties, and
securing the election of the nominees of
the Pittsburgh Convention.
Speakers will be in attendance to ad-
dress the convention.
MANY CITIZENS
OF THE 18th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
July FL, 1852.
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SAMUEL H. GUTHRIE, Ruth Brown, Han
~ nah WindIsnd. John Brown, Alexander
Brown, Beniah Brown, Perry Brown. Benjamin
Brown, Isaac Brown, Joseph Brown, Elijah
Brown, Benjamin Whiuem. Perry Whittsm.
Hannah Whittem, Mariah Whittem, Elizabeth
Whittem, Tobitha Whittem, Mary Whiaem.
JosIss Whittem. Jacob Starky. Perry Whittem,
Elizabeth Whittem. Alexander Whitem, and
Alice Whittem, will take notice that on the first
day of July, A. d. 1852, j. A. & G. H. Dav.
export & Co., filed in the court OF Common Pleas
of Monroe County Ohio. Bill in Chancery
against you the object and pIa aver of which is to
obtain an order from said court for the sale of the
south east quarter of the north east quarter of
ton No. l3, in township 6, of range 8, in said
county of Monroe, for the satisfaction of mort
gage held by the said j. A &G. HI. Davenport & Co /.
on said premises; and you and each Of you will
further take notice that unless you appear within
sixty days after the next Term OF said court, aud
plead, answer. or demur to said Bill, that at the
next Term after the expiration Of said sixty days.
the said J. A, g. g. H. Davenport & Co.. will
proceed 10 take the matters of said Bill as confess
sed, and ask said court to decree thereon accsrd-
ingly.
BY ARCHBoLD & DAVENPORT &
HoLLIsrER, OK EY &>HoLLIsrER,
July 2. 1852. their a.iy's.
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A Rare Chance!
STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY IS.

PRoBATE COURT OF SAID COUNTY.
NY virtue of an order Of the Judge of said
Id court, made on the 18th day of June 1852.
in the case of Thomas Mcmahon, as the Execu-
tor Of the last will and testament Of Samuel Irwin,
deceased, sgainst John Irwin, ct al, upon peti.
ton filed by said McMshon as such Executor. in
the said Probate Court, to sell the lands Of said
Testator. under the will Of said Testator; I. the
said Thomss Mcmahon, as such Executor, the
petitioner in said case, will sell, upon the premises,
the following lands and tenements. to wit: The
north east quarter OF the south east quarter Of
section I, township 4, and range 5. containing
40 acres, more or less. lying and being in said
county. es
Sale on Monday, august Oh, 1859,
between the hours Of 10 o'clock, A. M. and q,
clock, p. M. Of said day.
Terms-One- third cash in hand, one. third il
six months, and the residue in one year, with IN
terest from the day os sale.
Psymeats to Be secured 10 the satisfaction o
the undsrsigned,
THOMAS MCMAHON,
ss Executor a. aforesaid
SINCLAIR O. oKEY.
June 23, 1852. Attorneys. for Petitioner.
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STATE or OHIO, MONROE COUNTY. IS.

STATE or OHIO. MONROE COUNTY. sS.
CouRr or COMMON PLEAS.
NToTlCE 10 hereby given. thst on the 18th day
In Of July 1859, Jesse Smith, % the Admin
istrstor with tho will annexed of the estste Of
William Pisrson. deceased. filed 10 the ofice Of
the clerk Of said court petition to sell the lands
OF said testator to pay his debts; which said lands
are described Is follows, to witt The north west
quarter of the north west quarter Of section l2l ,
township 6. Of range Z. containing "a acres and
% hnndredths of an acre, more or less. lying and
being in said county. To which said petition the
following named persons are made defendants:
Margaret Pierson OF the State OF Virginia. the
widow OF said teslator; Eliza Ann Hutcleson and
Robert Hutchinson Of the county Of Monroe afore-
said; Benjamin Person, Of the State Of Virginia;
the said Eliza Ann Hutcheson, Robert Hutcheson
and Benjamin Pierson being heirs Of Samuel
Pierson late OF the State Of Virginia, deceased;
Richard Pierson Of the State Of Arkansas; Perso-
cis Burris and Thomas Buris her husband of said
county of Monroe; Phebe Smith of said coun-
ty of Monroe wife Of said Jesse Smith; William
Pierson Of said county Of Monroe; William P.
Calvert OF the State Of Virginia, son Of ALICE
Calvert, deceased; Sena Gregg, ALICE Gregg. Lydia
Gregg, Anne Gregg, Pierson Gregg, John Gregg
and Persocia Gregg OF the State Of Pennsylvani,,
children and heirs Of Mary Gregg and Benjamin
James w. Shanklaud, John M. Rownd and Sam
ueI H. Rownd of Noble county, Ohio. Said pc
tiion will be for hearing at the next October Term
Of said court, and the said nonresident defendants
are hereby notified to attend, as the petitioner will
ask that dover be set off to said Margaret Pierson
the widow in said premises and that the petitioner
be ordered to sell said lands to pay the debts Of
said estate. SINCLAIR & OKEY.
July 81, 1852 Att'ys fnr Petitioner.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of "a order
~ Of sale in Attachment issued from the Court Of

SHERfFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of "a order
~ OF sale in Attachment issued from the Court of
Common Pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, and to me
directed. will offer for sale, at public outcry, in
che town of Woodsfeld in said county, on
Wednesday, The 25th day Of .dugtst, 1859,
between the hours Of 10 o'clock m, and o'clock
p m, Of said day, the folio wing described lands and
tensmeuts, lying and being IN said county to wit:
For'y-seven and twenty three hundredths acres
of,land described as follows Beginning at the
south east corner Of tract Of land which Jacob
Bare sen, purchased from Samuel Mcbride on the
kwenty-third day If June 1880, thence with said
iine two hundred and fify-two rods to the section
line, thence north with the section inethrty rods
and three links, thence east two hundred aud fifty.
seven rods to the Ohio river, thence down the
river thirty rods and three links to the place Of be-
ginningin section twenty three, towaship one OF
range thres 10 the Marietta land District, in said
county, (Appfaised at $ll50.) And also the south
east quarter of The south west quarter cf section
four township two aad range four, containing for
~ acres more orfess.
Ordered TO be sold as the property Of BAIL
Rhodes, at the suit OF John Lankard. ct al.
July 81 S3 so M. MORROW, !Sh'f.
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>SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of writ nf
~ Fl. Fa. et Lev. Fa. issued from the court Of
Common Pleas Of Belmont county, Ohio, and q
writ OF Venditioai Exponas issued from the court
.ot Common Pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, and
10 directed, will offer for sale, at public out.
cry, at the front door Of the court house in the
tewn Of Woodsfeid in Monroe county, on
.Wedsesdsy. the 25th day Of August, 1852.
tbet<Eeen the hours of 10 o'clock m, and o'clock
,p no, Of said day. the following described lands and
tenements, lying aud being in said county, to wit:
The west half Of the north east quarter Of sec
'sion IA, township and range S. containing 80
acres more less; also the south east quarter Of
the north east quarter Of the same section town
ship and range. containing 40 acres more or less;
also the south east quarter Of the north west quar-
ter Of same section township and range. contain
ing 20 acres more or less. and being in Monroe
-couaty, Ohio.
Taken in execution and levied on as the proper.
ty of Israel Barnes at the suits Of Stephen Wilson
and John Montgomery.
July 81 SO i2 M. MORROW, Sh'f.
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Notice in Chancery.
D APHAEL INVERSION and Marx G

ND APHAEL MYERSON and Marx Graft OF
H the State Of Indiana, will take notice that
on the 18th day Of June, A. D. 1852. William s.
Gsshorn and William 8. Wickham, Of the City OF
Wheeling. in the State Of Virginia, filed in the
court Of Common Pleas of Monroe county in the
State Of Ohio, Bill in Chancery against them
and Frederick Ko shler; the object Of which said
Bill Is to enjoin the said Myerson aud Graf from
collecting from said KoehIer a note given to said
Graf Tor $500, date d September 20. 1851, at six
months, and to have the said sum Of money paid
to the complainants trustees Of the said Graf.
That unless the said defendants appear and plead
answer OF demur to saiL Bill within SO days after
tie next term Of said court that at the spring term
Of said court, A. d. 1863. the complainsnts will
ask for decree on the sssid bill ss BY confession
DANIEL PECK.
July I'll, 1852. SN. for Complainant.
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4 John KENNEDY, 10 hereby notified, that
% on the 18th day of April, A. u. 1852, Alex
ander Kennedy. of Monroe County, Ohio, filed
in the Court of Common Pleas. Of the county al
Monroe, and State Of Ohio, Bill in Chancery,
against the said John Kennedy; the object and
prayer of winch Bill is to foreclose mortgage
upon the east half Of the north east quarter, and
the north west quarter Of the north east quarter
Of section %, township S, and range 6, in Monroe
County, Ohio. given by Thomas Kennedy in his
life time, to said Alexander Kennedy. And the
said John Kennedy IS further notified. that unless
said Bill within sixty days after the next Term Of
said Court. the said Alexander Kennedy. at the
Term next after the expiration Of said sixty days.
will apply to said Court to take the matters Of the
bill as confessed end TO decree thereon accordingly
HOLLISTER, OKEY s. HOLLISTER,
June %, 1852. his Solicitors.
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This act to take effect and be 10 force from sud
aftsf the first day Of August next
HENRY LOHMIRE, Mayor.
JAMES vALArTINE, Recorder.
BsalIsville. June 30, 1859.
AN ACT to prevent gambling. riots, noise, dis
turbances, or disorderly assemblages.
in the town Of BeslisvilIs.
SEo. !. Be it Ordained by the Toion Council
Of the Toton Of Beaiisuiiie, That II shall be held
and deemed, az in violation Of the public peace.
and contrary to the digoity, comfort and convent
ence Of tho Corporation of the Town Of Bealls-
vile and its Inhabitants for boys. other persons
to congregate cr assemble on the streets or alleys
of said town. and make .ror cause to be made. Vi.
ther in sport or otherwise. noise or disturbance.
to the annoyance OF dispIessure of the inhabitants
Of such locality; and any person or persons so Of
Tending shall. upon conviction thereof, be fined n
any sum not less than fifty cents, nor more than
five dollars.
SEc. 2. That gambling Of any kind. riotous. id.
decent. or disorderly conduct, shall not be per-
mitted within the limits Of the corporations; aud
any person 80 offending, shall, upon convection
thereof, be fined in any sum not exceeding twen-
" dollars, and in default cf payment, or satsfac
tory security for the same, shall be liable to i'm.
prisoumsnt, at the discretion OF the court
SEC. 3. That it shall BIZ unlawful for any person
or persons to modest. disturb. or annoy by noise.
OF by any other disorderiy proceeding, any reli-
gious society. or sny other assembly Of the people
lawfully convened; any person or persons thus of
Tending, shall, upon conviction thereof. he hDed
not less than one. nor more than twenty dollars.
and in default Of payment, shall be liable to thirty
days imprisonment in the Jail of the county, at The
discretion Of the court.
SEC. 4. That il shall be unlawful for any person
to shoot or discharge load from any gun, pistol.
or other fire arms, in the Town Of Beallsvlle, or
burn fire crackers, or other FIRE works, on any Of
the streets or sIlevs Of said town. for sport or 9th.
erwise; any person SO offending. shall, upon COM
viction thereof pay fine Of not less than twenty.
five cents, nor more than one dollar.
This act to take effect and be in force from aud
after the first day of August. next
HENRY LOHMIRE. Mayor.
JAMES vALANrINE, Recorder.
Bsallsville, July 2, 1852.
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SAMUEL H. GUTHRIE Is hereby notified.
~ that on the lst day Of July, A. D. 1852. James
Grant Of Monroe County, Ohio. filed in the court
Of Common Pleas Of the county Of Monroe. and
State q{ Ohio, Bill in ChanceIy against the said
SamuerH. Guthrie; the object and prayer OF which
Bill 10 to compel him specifically to perform con-
tract made with the said James Grant, by which
he agreed 10 convey to said Grant the west hall
OF the south west quarter Of section 10, in town
ship 4, Of range 5, 10 Monroe County, Ohio; and
the said Samuel n. Guthrie is further notified.
that unless he appears and pleads, answers. or de-
murs to the said Bill within sixty DAYS after the
next Term Of said court, the said James Gant at
the Term next after the expiration Of said sixty
days, will apply to said cour, to take the matters
Of the Bill as confessed, and to decree thereon
accordingly.
HoLLTsTER, oKEY G. HoLLIsrER.
July 4, 1852. his att'ys.
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SALE OF TOWN LOTS IN
q to w n .

HyHE Subscribers will offer at public sale, to
il the highest bidders. on
Saturday, the 14th day Of august 1859.
q number Of town lots in the newly laid out town
Of GEORGETOWN. The said town is situate
on the West (or Clear) Fork OF Little Muskingum
in Washington township, Monroe County, Ohio.
on beautiful and healthy elevation, about Is
miles south Of Woods6eld, miles south Of Grays-
vile, miles east Of Lebanon, and IS miles from
'Matamoras and Grandview ON the Ohio River
Tho proprietors can recommend this place as be-
ing desirable location for Mechanics, ard being
in the center OF the largest tobacco growing region
in tho county, tobacco Merchants would find It "a
their interest to locate here. Grist and saw mills
arc easily accessible.
STEPHEN HENTHORN.
July II, 1852. JAMES ENLOW.
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New Goods.

VyHE Subscriber respectfully snnouoces to ths
III citizens of CLARINGTON and vicinity,
that he is now receiving and opening At his Store,
"a Large and WeIl-selecied Stock Of 4
DRY GOODS, HATS, BONNIE rs,
boots IND SHOES. HARDW.aRE,
QUEE.NSW.aRE, GROCERIES,,
&c, SC, &C.,
Selected expressly for this market. All Of which
will be sold for Cash or Produce at the same pri-
ces charged in Wheeling
Also a large lot Of WINDOW SASH and
PANEL DOORS for sale.
June "a. 1852. R. CHASE.
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HENTHORN, Elizabeth HeDthorn

nANIEL LHENTHORN, Elizabeth Henthorn
IL Phebe Henthorn, Joseph Henthorn, Jane
Henthorn, Margaret Campbell and James Camp.
bell her husband. Eli Baldwin and Anna his wife.
Daniel Clark, Hannibal Clark, Angeline CLARK,
Franklin Clark, Amanda Clark, Caroline Clark.
Wesley Clark, Nancy Clark, Mary Clark and
Julius Clark, will take notice. that petition was
filed against them OIL the 18th day Of July, A. D.
1852, In the court of Common Pleas of Monroe
county Ohio, BY Andrew Henthorn; and is now
pending wherein the said Andrew Henthorn de-
mands partition Of the following real estate. to
wit The east half Of the north west quarter.
and the west half OF the north east quarter Of Sec
tion 80, in township 2, of range 8. In Monroe
county. Ohio; and that at the next Term of said
court, application will be made by the said An
drew Henthprn, for an order that partition may
be made Of said premises.
BY HoLLnrER, OKEY & HoLL'srER,
July 81, 1852. His Attorneys.
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ID DAD NoTIcE.-Noticel rs hereby given
H that there will be petition presented to
the trustees Of Salem township. Monroe county
Ohio. on the 3lst day Of July, 1852. for the loca
ton aud establishment Of Township Road from
the premises Of the Undersigned in said township.
through the lands Of Moses Ward along the line
between Ward and A. G. Ewing 90 as to intersect
the town Of Claringon.
July Z, 1852. TIMOTHY GOHAGAN.
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- AMUEL H. GUTHRIE and Nelson briggs
- are hereby notified, that on the Let day Of
July, 1862, Jeremiah 0key Of Monros County.
Ohio. filed ia the court Of Common Pleas OF the
county of Monroe, and Stase Of Ohio, Bill 10
Chancery against the said Samuel H. Guthrie and
Nelson briggs, the object and pra, or OF which u
to cDmpel specific performance. on the part OF
said Guthrie, oi a certain contract. by which the
said Guthrie became bound to the said Jeremiah
Okey to convey. by good and sufficient title.
the following real estate. situate In said county
Of Monroe, to vii: The east half Of the north
west quarter of section %. in township 4, Of
range S; also the west half OF the north east qua
ter Of The same section, township and range; also
the south quarter Of the north east quarter Of
the same section, township aud range; also the
north west quarter Of the soth east quarter Of the
same section ownship and range; snc to compel
said Nelson briggs to release any title he may
have to said premises and to quiet said Okey IN
his possession aud title to said premises; and the
said Samuel H. Guthrie and Nelson briggs are
further notified, that unless they appear and plead
answer or demur to the said Bill within sixty days
after the next Term Of said court, the said Jere-
nish Okey al the Term nsxt after the expiration
Of said sixty days, will apply to said court to take
the matters of the Bib as confessed. and to decree
thereon accordingly.
HOLL LISTER. OKEv & HoLLIsrER.
July 4. 1852. Solicitors for Complainant
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2O2 Acres.

of first rate land about onehaIf Of which is under
cultivation. being mostly Crock bottom. On the
premises are two dwelling houses, barn. stables
and other out buildings, well Of excellent water,
and stone coal in abundance lin vein opened
near the house.) The timber is plentiful and ex-
.ceiIent, and of easy access Those wishing to
sinvest money in an excellent and pleasant farm,
will do we'll by attending the sale.
For particulars and view of the premises,
.csll on George Lemley on the place, or On
HARRISON MASSIE,
july 2i, 1852. Admir-. OF P. Lemley, decd.
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Public Auction.

HvHE Personal Property belonging to The es.
u tate Of Richard Hsythornthwait. deceased,
consisting Of hprsos, cattle, hogs and other pror-
esty. will be sold at public vendue at flle house Of
John Hsythornihwsit, In Perry township, Monroe
Co., Ohio, on the 2ist,day Of August, 1852, COM
mencing at 10 O'Clock 10 tho forenoon, and will
contnus from day TO day thereafter until the pro-
pefty is sold,
WILLIAM HAyTHoRNTHwAIT,
'Adm'r Of Richard Hsyiborlhwat.
July a. deceased