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The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1854-12-30
by Royal Letters Patent.
THE IIYDROMAGEN, OR Water Proof
Anti ConsumptivG CORK SOLES,
MANUFACTURED BY
HARCOURT, BRADLEY & CO.,
lLI..Lot lIu,,cLnnto..
III Market- Nt. :, Manchester.


Principal Warehouse, 1O2 Wood Street, CheapSide,
London, England, American Establishments, SO
Aln Street d. lO2 Nassau Street, Ne4c York, u. S.
.TNHE Hydromagen is valuable discovery for pro-
l. tecting the feet from damp cold, and there
fore preventative of many Lung diseases ,oHhout
any doctoring ohateper. The Hydromagen isin the
form of sole, and worn inside the boot or shoe.--
Its niedicdted character is powerful antidote to
disease.
For Gentlemen it will be found agreeable, warm
and healthy, TO wear in the coolest ranest wea-
ther, the foot cannot become wetif the Hydrom-
agen is inserted. Ladies may wear the ghtest sol
ed boots shoes in the most inclement wea-
ther with impunity; while Consumption, so preva-
lent among the young of our country, may be
thwarted by their general adoption. They entirely
SuperSede OUerShOeS the latter the feet to
perspire in very unhealthy manner; and, besides,
are not dangerous to to pedestrians in icy
weather, like India rubhers. While the latter cause
the feet appear extremely large, the Hydromagen
being thin slice of cork prepared peculiarly
placed inside does not increase the size of the boot
or cause the foot to appear untidy. To Children
they are extremely valuable, as they may engage in
exercise with comfort and healthy effects. Their
expense is so slight as to scarce need mention; be-
sides those who patronzc them will find their year
iy doctors bills much diminished thereby.
As the Iiydromagen is becoming more known, its
sal is increasing to almost incredible EXTENT
Last year in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Liv-
erpool, Glasgow, Leeds, Dublin, Paris. Antwerp,
hamburg ana perm, our safes reaCheu l,foz foo
pairs of Cork Soles. This year the number willfar
sur1ass that.
Ask the Faculty their opinion of their value as a
preventative for Coughs Colds, Bronchitis Asthma,
and Consumption.
MEMS SIZE, per pair 35 CENTS.
LADIES' do do 80 do
BoYs' g. MISSES 25 do
NorIcE.--From the Retail Prices we make very
liberal allowance to Jobbers and Wholesalers, so
that any storekeeper may make fine profit on their
sale, while they are an article that may be kept in
any store. among any class of goods.
For terms apply to
HARCOURT, BRADLEY & CO..
38 Ann Street, New York.
Sept. l6.--25m3
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Ohio Cultivntor for 1855.

REMEDY LoK HARD TIMES The elev-
\ enth volume Of the Ohio CtitiudtOr will com
lueuce Jan. lst, 1855. The editors resolved to
spare no pains to maintain the reputation and use
funess OF the paper; and with the benefit of ten
Years experience, and much travel among the
farmers Of the west they believe that they can
make the CULTIVAToR for the coming year of more
value 70 its readers than before, and better
ndupted for the soil and climate, and productions
of the region for which it is designed, than any
other paper OF the KIND.
Is u Rca.eiy lGr i{4rd Times" the Ohio Gull
tiyator will aim to impart knowledge of improved
methods of cultivation how 10 avoid losses by
drouth, injurious insects, Nc, the most profitable
kinds OF crops, best breeds of stock, condition and
prospects of the markets &c. In short. the paper
win be devoted to the interests of the FARM the
SuoP, and the FIREspE, and seek the elevation of
quachery and humbug in all their forms, and filling
the noble station Oft true Home Paper ofMe West.
The Ohio Cultvator is published on the lst and
10Th of every month--l6 large octave pages, with
title page and index at the end of the year, making
volume of 3ct pages for binding.
TEHMs.-Single subscriptions S a year. -Four
copies for SO. Nine copies for So; aud the same
price 1864 cents each for any larger number. All
subscriptions to be paid i'll advance, and to COM
mencc with the year Persons sending clubs, may
have them directed different offices if they chooses
and those having sent smaller number, may after
wards increase to nine or more, at club rates. To
any person sending us club of nine subscribers
and So, we will send, premium, a pdckage of
choice Seeds nine more varieties, post paid,
complete volume for any previous year, III paper
cover. Address BATEHAM e. HARRIS,
Dec. 23-3Jw3 Columbus, Ohio.
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Perrysburg Prices Current.

Wheat, $l.50@l.75; Flour $9.@10; Rye, 5Oa75 !;
Corn, 37@50; Oats 25@3l; Flaxseed 87@$1.0 90;
Timothy, $1.50@2,00; Glover $5.O0@55O; Pota-
toes 50075; Apples, green, 5O@$ 100, dried, 25
to 1.50; Beans, $I.25@l.50; Butter 12@1S; Eggs,
10 to u; Beeswax, % to 25; Feathers, 81 to A
Fresh Pork, to 81; Mess do, $1,000 to 1900;
Prime, $500; Hams SOLO; Shoulders 6 to 8;
Sides to 6 Fish, pickerel SG00a7 90; white bass
$5.50@6.00; Shingles, white wood IS co. pine
S3.50@400; Slaves, -four barrel soto 3.75, tight
barrel $5.50@6.00; Hides green3A to 4, dry 8 to9
Talow 10 to u; Lard 8to 10; Wood 5 l.25@1 so
Onions 50a75; Wool 25@35 cts. Hogs 4 to 43c.
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sIIERIFF,S SALE.

f. n. Knight, adm r, VS.. Peter Fisher ct al.
DY virtue OF an execution to me delivered from
ID the court of common pleas of Wood county,
OHIO, will sell at public auction, at the door OF
the court house in said county Friday, the 18th
day of January, a. ID. 1866, between the hours of
l and o'clock 2. NJ, the following described real
estate, situated in Wood county, Ohio to wit: The
north half OF the east half of the northwest quarter
of section twelve, in township number five north, of
range twelve east, containing forty acres more or
less. Appraised at $500. w. l.. COOK,
Dec. 8, IS54.--37w5S 1.8S Sheriff.
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Hollister & Furey vs.. Jesse HUFF.
Dec. 90, 1S5i.-39w2$1

SNHERIFF'S SALE.--Dy virtue of writ of ex-
> ecution to me directed from the court of COM
mon pleas of Wood county, Ohio ! will offer for
sale at the door OF the court house in said county,
on Saturday, the 9th day of January, a. d. 1865,
between the hours of 10 o'clock 4 NJ. and Z. NJ
Of said day, the following described tenements,
situate in said county, to wit The west half OF
tho north west fractional quarter of section num-
Der thirty, 800 of township number six (G) north,
of range number ten Q0) east, the same having
been taken in execution as the property Of said
defendant at suit of said plaintiffs
W. l.. COOK, Sheriff
JAMES MURRAY, Atty PITTS.
Dec. %, 165i.--39w5$2.2j
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When Machaon, the Greek physician, was

When Machaon, the Greek physician, was
slain, Homer said of him, u good physician
is worth as much as d whole army" Then
a good medicine like ayers Cathartic Pills,
is wortha great deal more, because it cures
as we'll, works wider, and lasts longer. The
circle Of the best physicians labor must be
narrow, while such d remedy is available to
aII-can be had by every body, and is worth
having.
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THE PERRYSBURG JOURNAL.

The ZoUAvEs.---Who and what are
Zouaves? asks the reader of the war news
from the Crimea. The Zouaves are natives
of the French provinces of Algiers, disci-
plined and exercised by French officers, and
now forming part of the French contingent
employed III the Crimea and the siege Of
Sebastopol. They hold exactly the same re-
lation to the French army that the Sepoys
in India have to the regular British troops
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Gideon Cornell VS., Jacob Dull ct al.

Gideon Cornell VS.. Jacob Dull ct al.
StHERIFF'S SALE.--By virtue of an execution
y TO me directed from the court of common pleas
of Wood county. Ohio, in the above cause will
sell at public auction at the door of the court house
in Pcrrysburg, on Monday, the 22d day of Janua-
ry 1855 between the hours of one and two o'clock
D. m the following lands and tenements in Wood
county, Ohio to wit: The north half of the north
west quarter of section six, in township four north
of range nine east and the south half of the north
sast quarter of section thirtytwo in township five
north, Of range nine east.
WI. COOK, Sheriff.
Dec. 20, 1S5i.--39w5$2
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1.lensnn,s pictorinl for the year 1859.

M Nj. BALLOU, who has edited the "Picto-
lfl. rial 4" from the commencement, having
bought out TIE late proprietor, Mr.. I. Gleason,
will conduct this popular and widely circulated
paper on his own account. The new volume will
be radically improved in every respect, and will be
published on finer paper than ever before, which
quality will be continued herceforth without
change Many new and popular features will at
once be introduced, and the literary department
will present array Of talent and interest beyond
ANYTHING it las before attempted Theillustrations
will be finer, and by better artists than have before
b zen engaged upon the paper, and altogether the
publication viii be vastly improved and beautited.
Arrangements have been made for representing,
during the year, views ct the most notable build
iugs and localities throughout tie United States,
well az giving iikemesscS OF the most prominent
characters male and female, of artists and men OF
genius, such have by their own industry and skill
made for themselves fortune and name. In ad-
dition to these various notable European scenes
and occurrences will also be gwen from week to
week, forming IL brilliant illustrated Journal.
TERMS INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE.
subscriber, one year, So So
2sS-Any person sending sirteeu subscribers al
the last rate, will rt cciv, tho Ith copy gratis.
NJ. NJ. BALLOU, PujhSher G1td Proprietor,
Cor. fremont y Bromfeld sts., Boston, Mass.
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TNHE TOLEDO BLADE has been enlarged
Il to the size of the LARGEST DAILIEs onthe Laker
Hereafter special exertions will be made make it
authoritative on subj jects of commerce the markets,
and the news of the day 1t daily publishes the Ia
test Telegraphic news, and usually contains the
markets of Buffalo and NeU York of the day it is
issued.
Connected with the office is BINDERY, am
ply supplied with hands and machinery which will
promptly execute any work demanded by the W ants
of the country.
Subscriptions and work for che Bindery received
at this office,
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The State OF ONO VS.. John Noel.
SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of execution
~ TO me directed from the probate court Of Wood
county. Ohio, will sell at the residence of the de-
PENDANT in Troy township, said county. about five
tons of hay in the NOW, the 5th day of January,
1855, between the hours of one and three p. m.
w. l.. COOK, Sheriff
Dec. 90, lS5i.-39w2$1
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Wood Common Pleas.

AIYah ElIet a George Lasky
against In Attachment.
Alfred Gruber
TTIIE defendant will take notice that plaintiffs on
u the 18th OF October, 1854, filed petition against
him. setting FORTH among other things, that defend
ant is indebted to them in the OF six hundred
and twenty-five dollars, fraudulently contracted
while in the employ of said plaintiffs captain OF
the canal boat Weston, during the season of 1854
and that unless he answers or demurs to said pet-
ton or before the first of February next, said
petition will be taken as confessed, and judgment
had thereon accordingly. S. JEFFERSON,
Dec. 2, lS54.--36w6$2 Atty for Pet'rs.
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of the old adage, that UNION is STRENGTH there
fore by combining the strength of One Hundred
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The business will hereafter be conducted by the
subscriber, at the Old stand, where you will find
very superior selection OF
Spring and Summer Goods,
Cheaper than ever for Cash.
My stock embraces every variety of Dress Goods
and trimmings; also numel Gus pieces varying in
price from I'd to 81 per yard Boots ard Shoes
for men, women and children, for 81 ring ard Sum
mer wear; Summer Cloths, suitable in quality and
price for and boys. Our BonnetS cannot be
surpassed either for beauty orstyle and our Ribbons
are just the thing to equip them with.
have also every variety of Hardware, for either
farmers, mechanics, or household Use.
In short everything which anybody needs, can be
had hereeither cheap Goods pretty Goods, or good
Goods. And if you only call, that is suf cent war
rant for sale; and every time you buy, the richer
you get! SO, spare not the dimes elsewhere, for
they will turn into shillings here If you don't be-
lieye it. try the experiment. E. GRAHAM.
Perrysburg, May II, 1S54.--10
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JOSEPH TOLMAN,
FASHIONABLE HA TIER,

TOLEDO, OHIO.
T AM now in receipt of full assortment spring
1 styles, as follows:
Beebe & Co.'s Moleskin and Beaver;
Genin's Moleskn;
Leary & Co.'S Molesliin;
Also, GAPS, Cloth, Silk and Glazed; and full
assortment of Soft and Kossuth HATS, Fur and
Wool.
All who find it troublesome to wear new hiatt
can have fitted perfectly to the head by our
CONFORMA TIE UR,
which is the most perfect machine for that purpose
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'THE partnership heretofore existing betw cen 4.
L Graham Il Co., is this day dissolved by mutual
consent T.. GRAHAM.
Perrysburg, March 20, 1864. ."
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A NEW FHRM Ea1-F
And New Jewelry-HarneyH House Row.
Sign of the Bigest Watch,


THEODORE GOLDMAN, ,Watcbma-
i ler and Jeweller-respectfully informs
his old frienus and the public in general
that he has permanently located himself
here, and calls their attention to the supe-
rior advantages he possesses for repairing
Watches, Clocks, Music Boxes aed Jewelry.
He also keeps constantly on hand, a fine as
sortmenr Of JEWELRY, consisting in part
Of fine gold and silver watches, gold vest,
fob and guardchains, gold pens with gold or
silver holders, gold, silver and german spec
tacles; gold lockets. fngerings, earrings, Ia.
dies and gentlemen breastpins, shirt-studs
and sleeve buttons, heart slides, ladies belt
slides, necklaces, bracelets clasps, gold and
silver thimbles, watches, earrings. &c. Also
splendid assortment Of clccls, lamps, cut
lery and fancy articles, and many others
too numerous TO mention, all Of which he
offers :o1b bale cheap for cash, st the sign Of
the BIGEsT WATCH. 5s,,5.t1i..
N B. All work done at this establish
nent is warranted to perform well. Watch
es and clocks warranted for twelve months.
EERMs-one price and CASH liuly 6-y.
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GEORGE A. PIKE. GEoH GE r. BRrANT
f.as GEORGE A. PIKE Il Co,
(spmernu 4 1ey, r.. TRn f<,p, n Rnra9e.

.
'. GEORGE A. PIKE 4 Co.,
General Agents, Baton Rouge.
We will attend proap,tly to the collection
Of all claims entrusted to Us, either against
the State, orindividuals residing in the pat
ishes Of East, or West Baton Rouge.
The liberal patronage we have met Will, !,
as General Agents; has not only enabled as
to increase our facilities for the transaction
Of business. but also to GREATiY REDUcE
our former rates Of fCoMMlssloN. gieeg
Our charges for collecting claims against
the State, viii now be az follows:
On sums under 500 per cent. g
do 500 and not over $3.50, per cent.
do $3.50 and not over $500, II,
do $500 and not over $1,000 q
do $1,000 do. do. $500,
do $500 do do $5O0o, sg9ss
Rates OF EXCHANGE ON NEW ORLEANS.
On sums from $40, to $3.50, 1-2 pr. Ct.
do do. do $3.50, to $500, 1-4 do.
do do. do. $500, to 5000, 1-S do.
To- Information given Gratis. Address
etters post paid, to GEoRoE A. PIkE &co.
may sy. General Agents,
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UDme UP to the Scratch,
And Face the Music. 5g

EORGE NJ. HEROMAN. late from
VI the North, begs leave to announce
to the Musical World generally, that he is
in receipt of en- extensive and varied assort-
uent of Bass Vols, Drums, Guitars, from
bones. French Horns, Vio!ins, Flageo'ets,
Flutes, Flies, and Clarionets, together with
bows. strings and reeds; and large and
valuable stock of new music. All OF which
car be had on reasonable terms oct-19
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To Planters.

A lKlN'S Corn and Cotton Cultivator
II This trsly useful agricultural improv-
nent. has been fully tested by highly res
pectable and practical planterswho afterGul
trial, say that by its use, in the cultivation
of Corn, Cane, or Cotton, there is saving
Of at least one third the labor to man and
horse over the common plow. It's new
invention, Patented March 20, ls4s.
Planters are invited to call and examine if j..
A supply on hand and for sale by
W. F. TUNNARp
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j. McCoRMtck. SO mn9 p. N. HATCH.
MCCORMICK 4 Co.,
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS.
Baton Rouge, La.
SCHOOL BOOKS, STANDARD LITE
rary, Scientific and miscellaneous Books,
Cheap Publications, and the Principle Ma
gaines and Periodicals constantly on hand.
Also--AMERICAN ID FOREIGN
Writing Papers, Blank Books, Envelopes,
Copying Presses, Drawing Papers. Bristo,
Boads. Monohromatic Boards. e.. vii.
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riages,E7arness, Whips,xc.

FTNHE Subscribers assortment OF Carria-
1 ses Harness, whips, &c. is 't,w com-
plete. and h in .ites on examination II
hi .tock before purchasing in New o.
'';"os as g guarantees his prices as low as
as any III the south
Wareroom corner of Third and F'oria;
Streets. Manufacturing and repairing in
superior style at the old established stand
corner of Main and Church Streets.
Jan. 2Sth, tt w. F. TUNNARD.