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BOUNTY LANDS.

RY an actofCongress passed March 3, 1883,
A1 all persons who have served fourteen
days In any Of the wars OF the United States.
and who have not heretofore received warrant
for l6J acres of land, are now entitled to a war.
rant for 100 acres, less the amount already ro.
ceived' The widows and minor children of
deceased soldiers, have a similar claim.
lhe undersigned are prepared to assist anv.
who may call upon them In obtaining Bountv
Land HOFFMAN & HASTINGS
March 10. '55 5l-lf
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FRANKLIN HOUSE!

MAIN STREET, JACKSON, OHIO.
yBNHE undersigned has just taken possession
4 of this old and highly popular Hotel,
recently renovated and refited in superior
style, and is determined to make 1t Il place of
comfort, convenience an0 pleasure to all who
may become guests of the House No pains,
labor or expense will be spared to make the es.
tablishmenta place Of rest to the weary travel
er, as order, quiet, cleanliness and comforts land
an abundance of such deliClcies as the mar
kes and best culinary skill can afford, shall al
ways bc found at "the Franklin House"
His stable is gcod-always filled with the best
hay, oats aud corn, and attended by faithful
and honest Ostler, He respectfully sOlicits
share Of public patronage
JOSEPH STR0PES.
March Is, '55 5l-n
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MEDICAL.
THE UNIVERSITY FAMILY
ME MEMENMMDME~.

MG MaSIWm III MD m HES5S
ISSUED under the seal, sanction and uuthori.
ty Of
THE UNIVERSITY OF FREE MEDICINE AND
POPULAR KNOWLEDGE.
Chartered by the State of PENNSYLVANIA. April
~ 1893. With capital of 100000, mainly
Tor the purpose OF arresting the evils of
SPURIOUS NoSTRUMs,
Also tor supplying the Community with reliable
remedies wherever Competent Physician can,
not or VIII not be employed have pulshased from
DR.. JOHN R. ROWLAND, his celebrated
RoWANDS TONIC MIXTURE
Known for upwards of twenty FIVE years as The
only sure and safe cure for
FEVER AND AGUE &c.
And his inestimabe Remedy for Bowel Com.
plants,
RoWAND'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF BLACK.
BERRY ROOT,
Which highly approved and popular Remedi.,
together with the University's Remedy for Com.
plants Of the Lungs,
digestion. FNr'-" VI AN'
Inc UnlVerlty's Remedy for CostiTe Bowels
Also The UnvgrsityS Almanac NAV be had
al the Branch Dispensary, or Store Of I. r. Clew.
eIS, Co' Agents Druggist, Chemist Corner Of
Coiambia, and Main street, Jackson C. II, Ohio,
May '55. l0-ly.
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H, T. HelembOld,

CHEMIST, No. 263 Chestnut St. near Girard
House, north side, Philadelphia. Sole Manufacturer
of HELMBOLD'S GENUINE PREPARATIONS
which are purely vegetable. Accompanying each
bottle of which, viii bo found more responsible
references in our immediate city and elsewhere for
the cure of such diseases as will be mentioned and
cure is guaranteed in each and every case un-
der forfeiture of One Thousand Dollars placed in
the hands of disinterestcd and responsible persons
Of this city. These preparations are prescribed by
the Medical Faculty throughout the United States,
and have become Standard Remedies.
His highly Concentrated
Fluid Extract of SarsapariIIa,
for removing Impurities Of the Blood, cases of Scro-
fula Kings Evil letter, Pimpes on the face, and
all Scaly Eruptions of the Skin, nc.
His highly Concentrated FLUID EXTRACT OF
BUCHU, for diseases of the Bladder, Weak
ness, dc, flor particulars, which need not be
given here, see wrapper around bottles, whether
in male or female, no matter of how long stan
ding. Perfectly pleasant to the taste and free
from all injurious properties
1t is gratifying to the PrOprietors, to know
that these Preparations have given to Patients
and Practitioners the highest degree Of satis-
faction. They can be given with less trouble and
expense TO the patient with more certainty of
success than any other remedy.
NuInelOuh lelleTS nave Oeen received from ulS-
tnguishcd professors and physicians Of the
highest standing, expressing the most favorable
opinion of these medicines, fully cOrroborating
and establishing the above facts.
HIS DYsrEPTlc CORDIAL, or MAGIC CHARM is a
pleasant medicine to take for the cure of Dyspep-
sa, Piles. Nervous Diseases, and all diseases
arising from indigestion or forbid state Of the
Liver.
The Liver being the largest gland in the hui
man body, is more frequently derauged in ITS
healthy action than any other The conse-
quences of this arrangement are firt Dyspep-
sia, known by cOstiveness, bclchng, sour stom-
ach sick headache, nervous feelings, cold feet,
wakcfGlness and variable appetite Secondly,
II the above symptoms are allowed togo on, then
follows Debility Of the lungs and pyedisposi.
tion to Consumption
PRICES EXTRACT BUCHU, 81 per Bottle
PRICES SARsAPARILLA. 81 per Bottle,
equal in strength to one gallon Syrup.
PRICES DlSPEPTlCC CORDIAL, 81 per Bot
tie. Small ones so cents.
TO be had at the Depot 263 Chestnut ST., near
Girard House Philadelphia, or of the Agent
James ii. Z Miller, jackson Ohio, and Drug
gists aud Dealers throughout the United States.
p 5. Druggists and Dealears, in Medicines,
who wish to be Agents, will please address Fl.
I, Helmbold, with reference, names of Post Of
fee, County and State.
May 3na '55. 7-ly
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and French, German and English Percussion
Caps and Grains, Lead, Powder Horns, FIasks,
ShOtan Game Bags, Pistols, Hunters Knives,
Bowie Knives in fact every thing that is neces-
sary for man to protect himself against man or
animal of the most ferocious character. In
short, we have, and intend keeping always on
hand, every thing that is usually kept in Hard
waie Store, which we buy direc ly from the
Manu- lactOres, which viii enable him TO sell as
cheap as can be bought in any town or city in
the State. Just drop in and take look at his
Stock
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PLASTERING |!

FEVTIE subscriber wishes to inform tho citizens of
4 jackson and vicinity that he is now fully pre-
pared to attend to all orders, in the business of
House Pastering & White Coating,
In all its various branches. Having finished his pro-
fessOn in the Eastern cities he hatters himself that
he can give satisfaction to those that entrst their
work into his hands. JOBBlNG of all kinds done
to order, at reasonable prices. "White-washing
also done in the best Of STYLE and with DESPATCH and
at the lowest prices.
J.W. FOSTER.
jackson, ri 12,'. 3-f
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Particular NOtine

h EAVlNG removed to tho West, I have Ioft INV
y sale notes and accounts with Levi DUNCAN. fcy
collection. Those interested will take notice and
govern themselves accordingly. '' ~-N
April 2, 3--H v i11i''
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TO the PUBLIC.

mHE subscriber having perfected his arrange
" ments for carrying passengers on his Stage
9ss3,js,tsE.l22. Route lroa ChiicOthe TO Cali.
polls, will leave ChillicOthe on Mondays,
Wednesdays, aud Fridays, at 4 o'clock in the
morning, and arrive at JuCkson, Ht IL o'clock
NJ, so as to eonnecI with the cars, from Jackson
to Portsmouth, which leave at . o'clock z, NJ.
Stage leaves Jackson at 49, =, M, andarriye at
Gallipolis o'clock 2, NJ, Returning leave
Gallipolis, on Tuesdays Thursdays aud Satur
days, at 4 o'clock A, NJ, and arrive at jackson
at u o'clock NJ, Leave Jackson at l2lf ?, NJ,
and arrive at Chi Icolhe at o'clock I. M. BY
this arrangement 1t will be seen that passengers
can avail themselves OF a through route either
way, from ChiIicothe or Portsmouth, M the
stage aud cars arriya at Jackson at II O'Clock
NJ, each day as above. BY strict attention to
the wants aud comforts Of passengers, The sub
Gcriber soiclts share Of the public patronage.
A. FRENCH, Contractor.
Jackson Aug 10, "a 2O--if
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War g and Plenty"

JUST OUT ANDREADY FOR THE PUBLIC
THE TRUTH AND LIFE, (embraced in
twenty two sermons,) by Bishop M'Ilvaine;
THE RAG BAG, by N. ?, Willis;
LIFE OF SAM HOUSTON, illustrated y
THE MAY FLOW Err, by Mrs. Harriet
Beech(r Stowe;
Boynton & Mason Kansas q Nebraska, Just is.
sued also latest maps fsame, and Iowa, map
of seat of War Lives of Washington, Frank
lin, Clay, the three Judsons, Bayard Taylor's
Central Africa and Land ofthe Saracens Alvue,
Ida May, Wife's Victory, Lampighter, Fudge
Dongs, by l. k, Marvel, Life of Christ and
Apostles, Fashion and Famine, Beecher's Lee
lures to young men, Harbaughs Heavenly
House, Recognition, and Sainted Dead, History,
If Nations, Perilous Adventures OF Travlers
and Hunters, DC, &c.
Also, host of Bank, Blank and Pass Books,
EVERY VARIETY of Letter, Cap and Note Paper
HYMN Books, for all denominations. Come and
see every thing else that can't be enumerated
CITY BOOK STORE market ST. Portsmouth
April 26, '55. ST
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Carpenter and joiner.

THE SUBSCRIBER begs leave to say to tn.
Il people of Jackson and surrounding coun,
try, that he has opened new
Carpenter Shop,
on the eornor of Locust and Water Streets.
where he will be ready at all times to attend 10
any business in his line.
UNDERTAKING.
Having lately purchased a new HEARsE.
he is fully prepared to attend all Funerals.
both in town and country. Coffins made to or.
der. in the neatest manner, and with dispatch.
He has made arrangements to supply those
wishing them, with METALLIC BURIAL GA.
SES, of all sizes. JAMES FARRAR
july l3, 54. l6-tf
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PATTET METALIC BURIAL CASES.

A IR.TIGHT and indestructable; one o. the
IA most valuable inventions of the age for
protecting and preserving the dead, for ordinary
intement, for vaults or for transportation,
The undersigned respectfully announces to
those having occasion for burial cases, that he
is now prepared to supply the above named
valuable a'LicIe of all sizes, from one foot ten
inches to feet 4 inches in length, and of var
ious widths and depths. They are of different
patterns, bron2cd giIded, plain and highly or.
namenled, with plates for name or inscription.
He invites attention to these articles, and the
very low price at which they are offered, and
which is uniform throughout the state.
June ODD 81. 7. N. HOWELL.
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CARRIER SHOP

EAth- M w LE w ~ VA 49, ~ - y
Charles Poindcxter, to his friends would say,
That he moved his shop the other day,
To the Commercial Block across the stree
Where every body he will be glad to meet.
His shop is new and fixed up nice,
Where he will shave you at fair price;
And trim your hair TO uit your will,
And only charge the same old bill.
This Knight, of Razors so good and keen,
To his many customers has always been
The best Of BARRIERS in jackson town,
To shave the face and trim the crown.
His perfumery and oils Of brands so rare,
Cannot be surpassed in shops elsewhere
His soaps are pure and so fine,
Aud every thing else that's in his line.
Good Cigars for those that smoke,
Which will be found to be no Joke;
And Tobacco too Of every kind,
In his case you will always find.
Come friend, come foe, come every one,
Come father, brother and every son
That has beard or hair so long,
And hear and heed TO my rustic song.
Jackson, Feb !, '55 45-ly
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Notice to School Teachers.

PUBLIC ExaminatiOnsi for School Teachers, will be
held on tho lst and 3nd., Saturdays in each month
at jackson until otherwise ordered Certificates
will not be given on any other days, and none but
such as arc well qualified need apply.
]. W. L0NGB0N, Clerk
-. Of the Board Of Examiners,
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LIVER COMPLAINT.

IA YSPEPSlA, Jaundce, Chronic or nervous
~ Debility, Disease of the Kidneys. and all
Diseases arising from disordcred Liver or Stom.
achi Such as Constipation, inward Piles, full.
ness of blood TO the head, acidiIy of the stom
ach, nausea, heartburn, disgust for food, full.
ness of weight in the stomach. sour crustations,
sinking or fluttering at the pit of the stomach,
swimming of the head, hurried and difficult
breathing; 1uttcring at the heart; choking or
sutlocalng ensutions when in lying posture,
dmness OF vision; dots or webs before the sight;
fever and dull pain in the head, deficiency Of
yellow ness Of the skin and eyes
pain in the 81 !e, buck, beest &c sudden flush
es Of heat; Burning in the flesh; constant i'm
aginatiOns of Evils and great depression of spi-
rils; Can be eilectuaIIy cured by
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M1GDWWHD Ro nee

TE0HE Subscriber takes pleasure In Informing
the citizens of Jackson aud surrounding
country. that he has now in Magazine,
GUN AND BLASTING POWDER,
OF the best quality.
ALSO, SAFETY FUSE,
Fer blasting,
lie has on hand the best quality OF Railroad
Wheel bafrOws, all Of which he viii sell at the
very lowest prices.
Call and examine before you purchase else,
where W. HALL,
Front street, Portsmouth, o.
August II, "a. 2l--y
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READ AND BE CONVINCED.

READ AND BE CONVINCED.
Further Froof--"We have examined many
certificates of cures Ia the possession Of DR.
Jackson, the proprietor Of pr. HooFLAND's re-
nowned German BMers, and we have known
many friends who have been cured of liver com
plant and dy ysdepsia, by this great medicine
therefore me recommend II 10 our readers with
confidence, knowing II to fulfil, as now preparec
the fullest expec tatlons of the renowned physi
clan who first compounded it."---Gcrman Illus
tratcd News.
Sold by--J, II O. Miller Jackson. ]. IL. Nc
Clintck, Berlini Jared Stephenson Winchester,
and dealers In Medicines every where.
Nov 8, 'jl 33--ly
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DEs. IIOOFL4ND'S
CELEBRATED GERMAN BITTERS.
Prepared by DR.. {. NJ. JACKSON,

'NF"N" y Ut v ET' V"NN'VNI
No. 100 Arch Street, PAiladeiphia.
Their power over the above diseases Is not
excolled If cquulled, by any other r puralion
in the United States, us the cures attest, In ma.
ny cases after skiIinl physicians have failed
These bitters are worthy the attention of
lnvaiIs. Possessing great virtues in the recll.
hcation of diseases of the liver and lesser glands
exercising the most searching powers in weak.
ness and oHselions of the digestive organs-
They are, withal, safe certain and pleasant.
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GUNNEIRES!
POWDER,

lie also keeps constantly on hand very fl
arIirls of
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GROCE: E:RIE:S,
READY-MADE CLOTHING
a. a-aS &2z 1ES9
EOEk E'PsE MILLION,

"a HE Subscribers beg leave 10 say to the peo-
y pie of Jackson, and vicinity, that they have
ust opened the largest and cheapest lotof goods
ever offered in this market, at their Store, i'm
mediately oppositethe Court House. Their
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BOUNTY LAND.

Under the Act Of Congress, March Sd, 1855.
HAVING prepared supply Of blank forms sui
IL table for every description Of applications for
ndwarrsnts the subscriber is prepared furnish
claimants, per mail, or otherwise, with the neces-
sary forms (and Instructions 10 the required evil
dencej for obtaining bounty land warrants granted
under the act Of Congress, March Sd, 1852
All persons having served in any capacity in
the army navy while engaged in any of the
wars Of this country, Qf dead, their widows or mi
nor children,l entitled TO 100 acres OF land, or
the proportion, If they have received less than
that amount under any previous act
Claims Of all descriptions prosecuted before any
of the Departments the General Government.
GaJ-Agents at distance will find II greatly 10
Their advantage 10 correspond with the under
signed. E. WAITE,
Mar Is 3S2 Eighth Street, Washington.
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" The Voyages and Adventures Of Sir Amgas
Leigh knight OF Burrough, in the county Of DE.
Won, in the reign Of her most glorious Majesty
Queen Elizabeth, rendered into modern English,
by Charles Kingsley, author Of" Hypotin," ;" Alton
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A Treatise on Punctuation, designed for letter
writers, authors, printers, and correctors Of the
press, and for the use OF schools and academies,
with an Appendix, containing Rules on the use Of
Capitals, List Of Abreviaiions, Hints on the Pre-
paraion Of Copy and on Proof Reading, Spec.
mems Of Proof Sheets, &c, by John Wilson; price
81.
Hewitt's Boys Adventures in the Wilds Of Aus
tralia
An Essay on the Tides Theory Of the Two
Forces, by Alexander Wilcox, M. d.
Patent Office and Patent Laws, o, guide 10
inventors, and book Of reference for judges, law
yers, magistrates, and others, with Appendices,
by J. G.. Moore, price 81 %.
The Altar at Home, Prayers for the Family and
the Closet by Clergymen in and near Boston,
second edition.
Just published and for sale al .
TAYLOR 81 MAURY'S Bookstore,
April IL near oh street.
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No. Ill Chestnut St, Philadelphia.
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GREAT EXCITEMENT IN NEW YORK
Pianos and Melodeons for Cash.

HORACE Wal ERS, the great Music and
Ill Piano Forte dealer, 333 Broadway, New
York, preferng TO share large per cent. with his
customers, rather than pay il 10 the sharpers OF
Wall street. TO raise available to enable him
70 stem the present tight times offers his immense
assortment Of elegant and'warranted Pianos and
Melodeons at a large discount from factory prices,
for cash. His assortment comprises Pianos from
three of the largest and most celebrated Boston
manufactures; also those of several Of the best
New York makers, including the beautiful and
much admired Horace Waters Pianos from his
own factory, and Melodeons Of the best Boston.
New Haven, New York, and Buffalo makes; at
iording an opportunity for selections not 10 be had
elsewhere, Each instrument warranted. Second
band Pianos al great bargains-prices from $50 10
10 Sl60. Music and musical instruments Of all
kinds. Dealers, teachers, and heads Of schools
supplied on the best terms. Music sent 10y mail,
post paid. General and select catalogues of mu.
sic and schedule offaclory prices Of Pianos, Mefo.
deons and musical instruments forwarded To any
address, free OF postage.
Sept 2i-d3m
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lust RECEIVED AT TAYLOR a MAUI

~ rvs Bookstore, near 9th street
The Plurality Of Worlds, with an Introduction
by Edward Hitchcock d. ID.
A Lamp 10 the Path; or the Bible in the Heart,
the Home, and the Market Place, by the Rev. w
K. Twecdie, ID. ID.
The Caiscombs of Rome, by the Right Rev. w.
J. Kip, ID. ID.
Narrative of Voyage 10 the Northwest Coas
Of America, by Gabriel Franchere
Corinnc, by Madame DE Stae new edition.
Vathek, by Beckford, do
Female Poets OF Great Britain, do
Western Scenes and Adventures, illustrated.
Life of Napoleon, by Haziitt, do
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PROPERTY AGENCY.
CHAS. p. WANNALL,

AGENT FOR BUYING AND SELLING
REAL ESTATE.
Corner N. York Ave. 81 9th St. Washington, d. c.
+ The Collection of House Rents and other Ac-
counts promptly attended 10.
REFERENCES:
JOHN w. MAuRY, s. BACON az Co.
MURRAY IL SEMMEs, CLAeErT, NEWTON IL Co
WIN. M SHUsTER IL Co. j. IL G. s. GIDEON.
Nov IS-tf t.H.
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II NNFLNEss hENNF NEW - W hive just
IL received large assortment OF BOOTS and
SHOES for ladies', misses, and children's wear
which offer very low.
Ladies' Caters from 81 10 SO.
Misses Boots OF every kind, in proportion.
OF Children's Shoes we have every color and
style, from 25 cents up.
The inquiry generally is, Where can we find
good assortment OF shoes tor children We can
answer all such quersts TO their satisfaction if
they give US a call |.
We would also state that we are prepared 10
manufacture every style Of boot or shoes usually
worn by gentlemen, ladies' misses, or children.
Also on hand, every description Of boots and
shoes, which will be sold very low
Call and examine for yourselves before pur-
chasing elsewhere, as we are determined to sell.
S. G. MILLS 6 co.
Mar l--3t No. 4SG Seventh 81.
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/. CENCY AT wAsHINGToN.-Lo

A GEkC1 Al w AS III N u GO ~ ---kO
"A Claimanis-FRANCIS A. DICKINS con-
tinues 10 undertake the agency OF claims before
Congress and other branches Of the government,
including commissioners under treaties, and the
various public Offices. He will attend TO pse
emption and other land claims, the procuring OF
patents for the public lands and procuring scrip
Tor Virginia bounty land warrants, and the confr-
nation by Congress Of grants and claims 10 lands,
claims for property lost in taken for the service
OF the United States; property destroyed by the
Indians, or while in the possession of the United
States; invalid revolutionary, navy, widows, and
halfpay pensions claims for revolutionary SER
vices, whether for commutaiion, halfpsy, or
bounty lands; also, claims for extra and back pay,
&c of soldiers sailors and marines; well those
against the State OF Virginia, as the United States
an claims growing out Of contracts with the gov
eminent, for damages sustained in consequence OF
the action or conduct Of the government; and, in
deed, any business before Congress orthepublic Of
fces which may require the aid Of agent attor-
new His charges viii be moderate, and depend
ing upon the amount OF the claim and the extent
Of the service.
Mr.. A.Dickins is known 10 most ofthose who
have be.,n in Congress within the last few years,
or who have occupied any public attention at
Washington.
His ofRce is on Fifteenth street, opposite TO the
Treasury Department, and next door to the Bank
OF the Metropolis.
All leiiers must be postpaid
Sep 2S--iyd tm)