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GsS week Later from California.
ARRIVAL OF THE GEORGE Law

.--s9s Nsw YoRK. Feb. &c, 1855.
sfhe steamer George Law, with adyices
from San francisco 10 the lst inst. arriy-d
here yesterday. She brings ,0oo
in gold. and 304 passengers. including
Gen. Eohiniqne, the Presiden, elect OF
Peru.
The steamer Pearl exploded near Sac.
rameuto. causing fearful loss Of life, the
number killed and missing reach seventy.
Among the killed are Col. Alexander Alder
son, = distinguished lawyer in Nevada
Ciiy, formerly Of Virgins; the Captain
and Al ate OF the steamer, and about lwsl-
~ Chineae.
lkis stated the Pearl was racing with
shV Enterprise al the time the explosion
occurred, bui lhs agents deny this. Both
boats wsre on their way frou, Sacramento
10 Maysyills, aud the Pearl had large
amount ot gold on board, which was re-
covered.
The Senatorial question remains in
st1tn qno; thirty -eigh. ballots were had.
without producing any new result.
The Legislature passed bill, appro.
priaaing one thousand dollars TO each o.!
ilss members. but the Governor vetoed il.
M
The assembly then passed the bill. not
wjthstanding tho Governors veto. Yeas
66-nays FL.
maj d amed Geo. Sheldon was hung
easOakland. by mob OF native Csliior
nsaas. Two Chilian's were also hanged
BY mob, on the San Joaquin. for cattle
Stealing. they. having confessed the crime.
NuUsrous murders are recorded.
The Indian troubles were becoming
alarming. in the neig ighborhood of the Kali
amu,h river. Several whites, and about
thirty Indians. were killed. A general
fis;AG 81 the Indians al the North was ex.
psctsd. -.
sPhs rains had again set in much to the
satisfaction Of the miners.
Business q. San Francisco continued
eace sdiDgly dull.
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Salesof School Lands.

I'm pursnanceeof an act passed April is, 1852,
E entitled an "aci to regulate the sale Of school
lands" will be sold at public ontcry, at the front
door of the cour, house, III Woodsfield, Monroe
county. Ohio. by the Auditor of said couD,y, on
Saturday, fhes7 day Of .4p,il, nerf,
the following tract Of school land ITO wit: The
east half OF the north quarter Of section No.
l6 township s., and range s. containing 30 ncres.
sppIsised at S400. Said tractof land in no ase
to he sold for less than the appraised val
ue therenf One-twe elfth Of the purchase money
Ia to be paid at the time of sale. and the balance
in eleven equal annual payments. with interest
on the deferred payments TO he paid annually.
JOHN B NOLL.
Feb FL, 1855. Auditor, M C. o.
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School Teachers Association

FEyHE MONROE County SCHOOL TEACH
II ER's AssocIArIoN.' will hold its next meet.
ing. commencing
March the 26th, 1855.
The following persons were appointed, at the
last me ting, to cor duct the exercises.
Orthogrs ply Misses Nj. E. Calvert g. M. A.
Lynch.
Reading-Mlsses A. w oodmas g. N ]. Craig.
Geography Messrs. A. J. Suttpn & J. NJ.
Raper.
Arilhmetic-Messrs. Enoch Martin e. VIM.
Wheeler.
Grammar-Messrs J. C. Clark s. M. A. o.
Neil.
Besides the foregoing exercises, lectures will
be delivered during the evenings of the session,
upon subjscts connected with school teaching.
All are invited to attend and especially teachers
By oider Of the society.
WIN. WHEELER,
March z, '55 Secretary.
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Petition for Partition.

NOTICE il lereby given TO Godfrey Aiasss
IN Christian Rines. Catbarlue Rines and Sslina
Rines. tha, op' the 24ih day of Jsnuafy J. A. d.
1855, Frederick Rnes filed petition in the cont
of common pleas q Monroe county, Ohio. where
the same 10 now pen;'ing. demanding partitions Of
the following prem es, situsie in said county. ~
wit: The north east quarter of the south ent
quarter of section one, iownship i've. range
seven. containing forty acres; and aso. Tho north
east quarter of the north west quarter Of ofseeiidA
three, township seven. range seven, cent1i1sip6
forty acres. The said petitioner demandS lhak,
peiilioner one fourth, to Godfrey Rines. Chris.
tian Rines and Catharine Rines each. one; fourth
part. aud tn Salina Rines dover IN the whole
AT tho next term of said court. application
will he made by the petitioner, for an order that
partition may be made and dover assigned IN said
premises. ~ s;sssa
Jau. 81, ls5s. JOHN SINCLAIR
Atty for p petif, nm efs 4
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Executors sale of Town Lots,

DY virtue of an order from the Probate CcuFs
AD oi Monroe county. Ohio, on Saturday. ths
the undersigned as Executor of Margaret Patton,
deceased. will sell at public auction the following
described lots in the town Of Sardis. Monroe cos.
Ohio, to wit. Lots number 30 and 80. Lot No.
80 is . corner lot on Marietta and Muskingum
streets. with small dwe elling thereon. Lot No.
80 fronts on Marietta street-said lots are very
desirable loc ations for business. = &
Terms of sale-One third in hand, one third n
six months, and the sesidus in one ear. with in-
teIest on deferred payments from the day of sale.
to be secured the satisfaction of The undersign-
ed. jNO. b. NOI4L.
Jan. u. IS. Ex'r Of Mngarst Patton, dec,d 4.
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Feb IA 81 81

SHERiFF'S SALE, By virtue OF writ of
~ Vehditinns ESponas To me directed from the
Court Of Common Pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio.
win offer for sale at public ontcry, at the front
door Of the court house, in the town Of Woods.
field. in said county, on Tuesday the 20ih day of
March 1855, between the hours of 10 O'Clock A.
NJ and O'Clock 7. nj Of said day. the fniiow.
ing described real estate, lying and being II, said
county. 80 wit. One acre OF land in the south
east corner OF section thirty 6ve. to,xnship six
range six, being the land that ives decided to
Adam Morris by Simon Davidson, appraised al
the sum Of sixty three dnliars and siKy-six cents
Taken IN execution aud levied OH ~ the pre-
pertv Of Adam Morris ii the suit of Bidesha,n
aud Benninghaus. NM READ
Jar.7. $3.50 Sheriff.
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APPLICATION TO REDEEM LANDS
SOLD FOR TAXES.

SOLD FOR TAXES.
s'l'"an T.: Powell In & s1e Corr, @ Of Common ,..
John H. Bridgman. ty.
M HEREAS, on the 10th day of January, 1853
W at sale made by The treasurer of said coun-
ty, of lands andtown lots for delinquent taxes.
pursuance Of law, John n. Bridkman became the
purchaser of the following tracts of land situate
ia said county, 10 wit: Eight acres off the north
est corner of the south quarter of the south
east quarter OF, f,section 10, township 2, range 4,
containing 80 acres-l0 acres having been sold
off said tract in the north west corner-the said
tract was charged on tax Duplicate in the name
of Edward Smith, and said eigh. acres was sold
for dollars 81 cents and mills. Also, 10 acres
sold to said John H. Bridgman for dollars 20
cents and mills, off the south west quarter OF
the south west quarter of section A, township Z,
and range 4. except acres off the north west
corner, containing 90 acres, said 10 acres SO sold
to said Bridgnan off the north west corner of
said % acre tract which said last mentioned tract
was charged in the name OF Edward Slay. No.
tice is therefore hereby given, that the 9th day
of January, 1855, the above plaintiff flied in said
court his petition to redeem said land, and also
paid to the clerk of said court 80 SO, the taxes
terest, penalties and expenses the said tracts
sold as aforesaid, that application will be made at
the next term of said court for an oldsr redsem-
ing said land from such tax sales
STILLMAN T. POWELL.
January 9, 1861 II
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cen. Cass, Speech.

On the 22d uit., Gen. Cass made q
speech on the relative position OF Eng
lind. France, Russia and Turkey, while
iteaeessss disposition on The part Of the
alliassto crowd US, it at the same time ex-
plssss the ambitious and barbarous de.
sisns Of Russia, showing thatwe have but
lyile cause TO take sides with one orthe
cher OF gth- beliigeren,s. Gen. Cass paid
his:pezs6nal respects the Czar, showing
him up ~ the true grand son OF that yir-
4lsuus woman Cathar,ne (mentioned in
Byron's Don Juan. whose iavori,e para
mour Potempkin conquered the Crimea,
odd accompanied that conquest with
most .hsayl.rending atrocities. We Ger.
tainly cannot sympathize with the civiliza-
don. government. or religion. OF Russia;
~ Of approve Of the three successive
parliiions Of Poland, Of the destruction oi
~ Rspubho Of Cracovia, and Of her in-
tsrlsssncs With Hungary. Neither have
yscause TO be pleased with the Frepch.
En9lish. alliance. Our interest is 10 re-
1sisa neutral. and To avoid all chances oi
collision with either ofthe European pow
ssYs. Thisltis that Gen. Cass attempted
70 prove 10 Congress and the people, II
ssems thai he wanted TO rebuke mol 10
eballenge l. ,rd Clarendon-to lecture. mol
"a correct lie Emperor of the French; but
he expressed his aversion to Russian diplo
macy. and ia This, as an enllghted States
man. he is right With the surrender o.
ous fiilibu.t.r policy. and q steady adhe'
Issncs TO cotiservasive principles on the
part of the. adminisiration. there is nc
present need of making warlike Prepara,
dons, and Gen. Cass probably, cores
Sondsnt writes US, did not mean TO fur
tjsh tho least shadow OF color,to such .
4bsteuciion Of his remarks. Should an
3lferdinary credit be demanded by the
aiv4nmeni, il Is said he would vote
n(AAst if.-- Baltimore Sun.
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azo! for the West i!

TUARDIAN'S SALE -.By virtue of an
~ order from the Probate Court OF Momoe
county. Ohio, Will offer at public sale, on the
premises in Center township. in sad county, on
Saturday. the 7th dug IF ap',i. 1855.
at the hour of o'clock p NJ. as the guardian
of William Jackson. Brice Jackson, Elizabeth
Jackson. Wilson s. Jnckson. Lewis Jackson.
Sarah Ann Jackson; George w. Jackson, and
Jeremiah jackson. who are the children of said
guardian and his deceased wife Sarah Jackson.
the terest of his said wards, (suh]ect to the
dover estate of Mary Griffith in and To the fol.
lowing premises. TO wit: The north east quarter
,f the north west quarter of section Is, township
4. range 5, aud the south west quarter of the
north quarter of the same section, containing
so acres; appraised at Ss3 ,3s1a; also the eoutl,
west quarter Of section l6. in the same township
and range, containing 100 actes. appraised st
$3.50 90; which said interest of said heirs il held
by virtue of the right Of said Sarah Jackson de-
ceased, as an heir at law of William Griffith de.
ceased; and is equal to one fourth part of said
premises, (subiect to dnwer as aforesaid
TERMS OF SALE-Oae-tiird cash in hand one
third IN one year end the residue in two o.years,
with interes, from the day Of sale. to be secured
to the satisfaction Of said guardian.
SILAS JACKSON,
March Z, 1850, Guardian as aforesaid
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NH ASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE-By
IVA virtue of an order of rals in Civil Action
To me- directed from the Court oi Common Pleas OF
Monroe county. in the State of Ohio. in the case
Of Benjamin G. Shacklett against James Slack
vii be offered for sale at public outcry, at the
dour o: the court house in said county, on
Tuesday. the 2oth d y Of March. 1855.
between the hours OF 10 O'Clock IN, and O'Clock
Of said day 1.-The tollo wing described real estate,
situate IN said county, to wit.
Lot number thirty, aud the west half Of Lot
number thirty one in the town of Bcailsyille, as
numbered OH the plat of said town
WM. OKEY, Mas. Com
Feb IA s. 90 Mon Com. Pleas
~ Venditioni Exponas with command for addi-
tionai levy TO me directed from the Court OF
Common Pleas OF Monroe county in the Statesof
Ohio, will offer tor sale at public auctiun.' al
the door of the court house. in the town OF oods-
field. in-said county, or
Tuesday, the 28th daysof Marcel, 1855.
between the hours ofsl0 o'clock a IN aud O'Clock
IN, on said day, the following described real es.
tate.sltdate in said county. to wit: -
The north east quarter of the north west quarter
Of section two, in tow nship three, of rarge five,
c tanning forty acres = Also the west part of the
south east quarter Of the north west quarter OF
in township three, of range five. cop.
tanning eighteen acres the whole appraised at the
sum OF FIVE hundred dollars.
Taken in execution and levied on as the prop
erty OF Levi Long at the suit ni William w Guy.
ton. WILLIAM READ.
Fe,l4 So IS Sheriff.
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Notice in Partition.

Notice in Partition.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
- MONROE COUNTY, OHIO.
! n oHNxWlSE, Robert Wise, Peter Smith and
% Mary Smith his wife, Thomas .Clesg an. Gi-
zsbeth Clegg his wife. Joseph Cox and Margaret
Cox his wifeS Shepherd Wise, Swszey Wise. Asa
Wise. James w ise. Jacob Wise, Sarah Ann Wise.
add Juiiann Wise will take notice that on the llth
dayof Dec cember. 1854. William Wise filed in said
Court his petition asking for partition of the fol-
lowing lands sin,te in said comfy. OF which James
Wise died seized, to wit: All the south east quar-.
ter OF Section 6, Township =. and Range Z. ea-
cep the west half of the south quarter OF the
south east quarter. containing l6 acres. more or
lees; also the north east quarter Of the north esst
quarter Of Sections, rownship 6, aud Range 4.
except about 10 in the south east sold
of to Doctor Allen aud after wards sold to Samuel
Kyser, contsining in all $50 acres. more or less;
that at the March term of said court. 1855. said
petitioner will ask for pat titon of said premises
smongst the following persons. William Wise.
Jnhn Wise, Shepherd Wise. Swazey Wise, Asa
Wise, James Wise, and Jacob Wise, subject to
dover.
HOLLIsTER, OKEY HOLLlSTER.
Dec. 20. 1884. Attorneys for Petitioner.
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Notice in Partition.

JACOB COLEMAN and Mary Ann Coleman
y his wife. William Hsney and Lsney Haney
his wife, George How iIer, Jacab Howiler. jo-
seph Howiier and Conrad Howiier will take no-
tice that on the 26ih day of December, "A. d.
1854. William Hoppe and Mary Hoppe his wife.
fled in The court oil Common Pleas OF said county
their Petition demanding partition OF the follow.
ing described resi- estate situate in said county, 10
wit: The north west quarter Of section II. town.
ships, and range 6. containing 60 acres. subject
to the dover Of said Mary Ann. therein assigned:
being the lands OF which Jacob Howiier, lat, OF
said county. died seized. That at the March tern,
of SAID court. 1885, the petitioners will ask for an
order of partition.
HOLLISTER, OKEY & HOLLISTER,
Attest: Att'ys for Pelitionsss.
JAMES MITCHELL, Clerk
Monroe Common Pleas.
Jan. 3, 1855.
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HERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of a writ OF
- Fl Fa. etLev. Fa. Issued from the court Of
Common Pleas of. Mnn.oe county, Ohio, and to
me directed, l will offer for sale at public outcry
At the door Of the court house, In tho town of
Woodsfeld, in said county. OH
Tuesday, the 20th day Of MarcA, 1856.
between the hours of 10 o'clock m, aud clock
m, OF said day, the folio wing real estate. lying
and being in said county, to wit: =
Lot number thiIty-two in the town of Calais,
as recorded on the plat Of said town. Appraised
at nine hundr ed dollars
Taken in execution and levied on ~ the prop.
erty Of Kelian Hager and John w. sHsrris at the
suit of Jdhn b. SparIing
WILLIAM READ, =
Feb I 81 25 * Sltllff =
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CHRISTIAN REAKSECKER'S ESTATE.
" The subscriber was. on the 2nd day of Feb
ruary, 1855. by the Probate Court of Monroe
county, Ohio, appointed Administrator, de donis
non. of the Estate of Christian Reaksecker, late
of said county, deceased, ha, given bond aud re-
cei ed letters such
THADDEJS REAKSECKER.
March Z, 1855.
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- HERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of writ Of
S Venditioni Exponas issued from the court of
Common Pleas within aud for the county of Mon.
roe and State Of Ohio, and to ne directed, will
offer for sale at public auction at the door Of the
court house in the town OF Woodsheld, in said
county, OH
Tuesday, the 2Oth day IF .Noreh. 1885,
between tie hours OF o clock NJ. and O'Clock
IN, OH said day, the following described tract
of land, situate III said county, to wit:
Twenty acres, more or less. off the north side
of the south west quarter OF the north east quar-.
ter of section seventeen. township three, range
five, appraised at one hundred and fiity dollars,
Taken in execution and levied on as the prop
eriy of JOSEPH Workman at the suit of Joshua
w orkman. WILLIAM READ,
Feb II 60 81 Sheriff
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A GOOD SITUATION FoR A

yHyo THE CREDITORS OF JEREMIAH
GATCHELL. DECEASE D:-O On, the ssh
day of August. A d. lski. the Probate Court 81
Monroe county uhio. declared ne estate Of 3sTs-
mish Ga,chelI. decreased, to be probably hsoivsnv<
claim. against the estate To the u6desikn6d Sfss,
allowance within six mouths from this adSfes u
they will nothe entitled to paymrnf. s;aS
NATHAN GATCHELL. Adm
Dee. 20, 1854. Of Jer Gatcbell I'D.
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kAh BBLS. MUSKLNG UNI SILT,
just received aud Tor le.by
WIN. F. BOOTH,
Jan. "a, 1855. CIarington, Ohio.

STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
NOTICE is hereby given to Willis Meliott, Mi
IN chael Melott. Mary Ann Melloit. Serena Mel
lott. Joanah Meiott, John Meilou, Margaret Mel
lott. Joshua MelIott, aud Louisa Melntt. heirs OF
Noah Meliou. deceased; that on the 2nd day OF
February, 1855. a petition was filed against them
by Phebe Calvert, in The court of Common Pleas
OF MoHrne county, Ohio. setting forth that about
the second day OF November, ls4S. the said N oah
Mellott was seized, in fee simple, of certain
tract OF land. situate in Monroe county,, Ohio,
being part oil the south east quarter of section 27
OF township four, of range tnur, containing 80
acres, more or less; that she purchased said tract
OF land and tonk possession thereof M the second
LAY OF November aforesaid; that a warrantee deed
was then made and delivered to her, which,
through mistake, described said tract of land as
being part of the north west quarter of said sec.
ton twenty seven, Of township four, Of range
foar; whereas it should have been described as
lying in aud being part Of the south quarter
of said section, township and range. She asks
that said mistake shall be corrected and her title
forever quisied to said premises.
JOHN SINCLAIR.
Feb. 7selSo5.-6w Atty for Petitioner.
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THE STATE OF OHIO
Joshua Russel, plaintiff. !
MONROE cOUNTy
In TIE eorRr Oh
CoMMoN pLEAs -

THE STATE OF OHIO. MONROE COUNTY
Joshua Russel, plaintiff. In the GorRT oS
against CoMMoN PLEAs ~
Samuel Brad6eId. AMI ! SAID CauNrr.
Thomas Cochran, defts CYr7 yaefion.
THE said defendant samuel Bradfeid. a noa<s
i resident of said State, will TAX notice that On
the 5th day of ofScptember, 1851, said plaintiff hlsa
ia said Court Petition setting forth that ~ d de-
feRdsnt Bratfe is indebted to tie plaintiff in the
sum Of S26 40. with interest Oh $50 80 from 35tk.
March, 1852, evidenced by judgment. that acid
Bradheid has no property subject TO levy and sais
at execution. tina, said Bradheid ia the owns OF
lot No. S, in C0chransville, ii said county, pn1-
chased from said defendant Cochran, Ahat seiA
Bradfield owes said Coeh:ep said lot about $50
aqd the petition asks Tor jadsment that said LAT.
may be sold aud that the deb, OF said Cochrsnmay
be 6Ist paid aud that plaintiff 3 debt may be paid,
&c. The defendant Bradfe5d is notified 70 sp.5
pear and answer SAID petition befors the thir&
Saturday of February next.
HOLLISTER, OKEY HOLLISTER.
Dec. 20. 1854. Attorneys for plainsG.
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STATE OF OHIO. MONROE coxtNTYs
COURT OF COMMON PLExs.
James Murphy, PIain.iE.
against
William Dunn, Friend Dunn, Harvey Duas, At
fred Peyton, John .Borkam. Duncsr 9Aitties
aud D. s. McMahun. defendants.
NOTICE. The defendants will take notice
IN thatthe plaintiff has 6iec his petitioa 10 ths
court OF common pleas in this county. in Whish
he alleges that the sforessid defendants. on ..
bout the l4th day of ofFebrusry A. d. 1854. At ths.
county aforesaid, assaulted and beat bin. By.
which he was DANES ged one thousand dollafS. a6d
for which he asks judgment.
WIRE 4 RicHAkDSoN.
Nov. 3, 1884. Att'ys.f for Plaintiff.
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HOLLISTER, OKEY & HOLLlSTER,
Dec 20, 1884. Attorneys for Petitione

NAMES HOWELL'S ESTATE.--The under
- signed have been approved and qualified az
Executors of the estate Of James Howell, late oi
Monroe county. deceased. Those Indebted TO said
estate should make immediate payment. and those
having claims against the same will pressni ii,em
for payment, properly AUTHENTICATED. withr. one
year. MARTHA HOWELL.
n. Z. .HENTHORN.
Jan. n, 1855. Executors.
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IL scribsrs were, OH the 17th of November, :
1854, by the Probate court Of Monroe county,
Ohio, approved IS Executors of the Estate of
Lilly Jane Jones, late Of said county, deceased.
and have given bond and received letters as such
JOHN P. GRODHAUS,
March Z, 1855. ISAAC ATKINSON
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MONROE COUNTY,
COURT OF Common PlEAs.

MONROE COUNTY,
CouRr OF COMMON PLnAs.
plaintiffs, Summons, Order Of IT.
vs. taehment and .a65dauil
John Lee, defendant. ofnon-residenee.
THE said defendant is hereby notified, that. on
4 tho 29th day OF December. A ID. 1854. pc.
i.ion was filed by the said plain.iffs against him in
the said Court OF Common Pleas, setting forth,
that he 10 indebted to the said plaintiff ION ac.
ceptsnce dated February 10Th. 1854. at. ninety
days., in the sum OF 1892 36 together with 81 l0
the costs of protest thereof making in all 80 4e
for which, with interest thereon from the 18th day
OF May, 1854, tie plaintiffs ask Judgment. The
defendant is required tc answer on Saturday the
3rd day OF March, A.. d. 1855.
C. q. CARROLL,
Attest: Atty for Plaintiffs.
JAMES MITCHELL. Clerk
oiCt OF C. p. Of said County.
Jan. 3:I65S.
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& oSEpH MoRRls.s EsTATE.-Th. nn-
eH dersilned has been appointed and qualified
a. Executor Of the estate Of Joseph Morris, late
OF Momoe county, deceased Those indebted to
said estate should make immediate payment. and
those having claims will please present them prop
eIiy authenticated within one year.
Nov. -, 1854. JAS. n. NORRIS. ES'r. s
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MTASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.-By
Va virtue of mandate to me directed from the
Court of Common Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio,
in the of James Paden's Administrators
against James itten, will be offered for sale, at
public auction, at the door of the courthouse in
said county, On
Tuesday, the 2Oth day Of March. 1855.
between the hours of 10 o'clock IN, aud O'Clock
IN, of said day, the following described tract OF
land, situate in the County aforesaid, to wit:
Beginnins on the bank Of the Ohio river at .
stake. corner between Robert Grler and the said
James Witten. running north with the line be.
tween the farms aforesaid to the section corner;
thence south easterly course on the line between
Peter Witten and the said James Witten to a
stake on the bank of the Ohio river on the upper
part OF the said James Wtten's orchard; thence
south with the Ohio river to the place Of begia.
ming, containing one hundred and fifteen acref4
in section eighteen, township nne and range tout.
WM OKEY, Mas Com.
Fob II SO 90 Mon. Com. Pleas.