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Livery Stable

G@L MOS LEWIS wishes 1t Distinctly
AEs-IA understood that he has not quit the
livery buesi ness, and that he has just made quite
n addition to his Stable in the the articles OF Bug
gies and $40 horses.
His Stable is now kept Immediately back Of
the SampseI House. Customers can always find
some person to atten nd TO them either at the Sta
be or the sanpsel House. Passengers carried from
Ashland In any direction, at moderate rates.
!. MAY IL. 1854. 9ltf
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The Union will be furnished to subscribers,
at the rate of TWO DOLLARS per annum .
if payment be made before the expiration of
the year. Two DoLLARs AND FIFTY CENTS,
will invariably be charged, if payment be de-
ferred till aler the expiration of the year.
A failure to pay in fall, and give notice o.
discohtingeace to the Publisher, at tho close Of
the time subscribed for, will be considered an
engagement for the next year, and SO on year
AFTER year.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
BRITISH PERIODICALS.
Early Copies Secured.

LoxARD scorr & Co New York, continue Il
re-publish the following British Periodicals, viz
!. The London Quarterly CConservativeJ
2. The Edingburgh Beview (Whig) M
3. The NortL British Review Gree Church,
4. The Westminster Review Liberal.)
s. BIackw oed's Edinburgh Magazine cfory0
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a CARD.

AT a meeting of the Graduating Glass OF Bacon's
the Mercantile College, held in the Lecture Room
of College edifice, Friday. 18th March, 1859, US.
Baker was appointed chairman. and Weston Ar
mold, Secretary. On motion; a committee Of five,
Forsyth, I. o. Sawyer and Geo. NichoI, was ap-
pointed to report resolutions expressive of the
high opinion entertained by the class, of the mer-
it's of this Institution, and of the character and
qualifications OF the Principal and his Assistants.
ing preamble and resolutions, which were unani
mousiy adopted:
WHEREAS. We, the members of the Gradual
ing Class of r.. S. Bacon, Mercantile College, being
about TO separate, desire to give expression to our
feelings OF respect for our esteemed Instructor, aud
his corps of able assistants. Therefore,,
ReSotped, That the thanks of the class are due
to our said instructors for the uniform kindness OF
ton at the same time the thoroughness of their
instructions has entitled them to our highest re-
ResOIred, That we IN to this ~Instititu-
ton to all who may desire to acquire a CONNER
cial education, as afording the greatest facilities
for such acquisition.
Rssolued, That we as a class, afHx our names
delivered to Rs. Bacon, and that they be published
II. a. owman S. Black, VIM. W. Snyder,
Isaac Baughman, ]. S. Baker, Franklin Elliott,
2. w. Carroll, +. J; Forsyth, A; Paddock,
GG q TS Ml6noi, 81 = i; Hughes a Weston n.mie; A nm'
w. T. Robinson, George Harvie, s. Field.
ton of the students in Book.Keepinr exbibiteas
degree of proficiency on their part highly credit
able to themselves and Mr.: Bacon, their %Instruc-
lOt. u uinISull PAoUiCAhs IL entry
were as rapidly solved as the most simple, giving
ample proof to the audience that the information
impaired during the session would be of practical
beneft."-cineinnati Enquirer Of March I2th. 1854.
The various complex questions proposed by the
swered with great promptitude and conciseness,
which reflects great credit upon the course o fstudy
pursued at this Institution ."-CiR. Daily Gazette.
"Mr. Bacon is unrivalled as 4 teacher. A di-
ploma from this College in Cincinnati, is required
as a Sine qua non in obtaining situations in the best
Mercantile Houses in large cities."-ChiHieotAe
JHHeieHt .Netr0pohis May 9Th, 1853.
MI Bacon has constructed the upper portion of
his building expressly for the purposes OF his col
lege, and without any doubt, it is the most com
plete arrangement OF the kind in the. U. States.
Cincinnati Gazette, Nor. 8, 1883.
This whole InstIIutionis undoubtedly the most
elegant aud finished establishmNt, for the pur-
poses in the world."-Enqaarer.
Feb o. 1854. ni0.-tL.
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NOTICE.

S hereby given that the undersigned Eli
i Bailey, who was convicted, at the March
Term, A. D. 1854, Of the Court of Common
Pleas of Ashland County, and Sta e of Ohio
on a charge of selling and disposing of u coun-
terfrit Bank Note, and sentenced to impris-
.onment in the Penitentiary for the term OF
Eve years, will make application to the Gov
ernor Of the State OF Ohio, on his own behalf,
for a pardon Tor said offence. ELI BAILEY.
Ashland, Feb. aS, 1856. fe-sw.
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CONSIDERING that Louis Gaylord Clark
u has been, for the uuexampTed period OF
twenty years, editor of q leading Literary Mag
azine in this country that his labors mean
while have been constant, ardnous and Hire
quilted that they have been emiBently cred
liable to his abilities and character, and OF great
service to his country in developing it's intel.
lectual resources, several of his friends met
together last December to devise some suitable
plan for rendering to him a substantial compli-
mentary Benefit, in all respects appropriate for
tho Literary Class to offer, and for him to re-
ceiye. The result was a project for publishing
such a work as is above described and upon
submitting the plan to Washington Irving, Will
liam Z. Bryant, FitZ-Henry Haileck, Henry w.
Longfellow and other loading Literary mon oil
the United States, II received their cordial ap-
prevail so that the committee having the mat
ter in hand are able to announce for the ensu-
ing season 4 Literary Sovenic, beyond all par
allel IN the cminence of it's writers and in me-
chanical execution equal at least to any SINH
lar publication ever issued from the American
press. The collection of portraits OF Ameri-
can writers will be far more complete than any
hith erto attempted. 3
The Knick erbocker Gallery will be publish
ed, under the direction of the committee, by
MIR. Samuel Hueston, 34S Broad way, New York
and will be ready for delivery to subscribers in
September next. Subscribers will receive the
first Impressions of the plates and the series
will possess a value much beyond the cost of
$50 ~ A@ BAS1ES
will be invested for Mr.. Clark.
John w. Francis, Frederiekfw. shelton,
Rufus w. Griswold, Richard 3. Kimbail,
George p. Morris
The publisher has the pleasure OF announce
ing as contributors to this Literary Testimoni-
al, Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant,
Fitz-Greene Halieck, Nathaniel P. Willis, Rev
George w. Bethune, DID Hon. William II
Seward, George William Curtis, Donald G..
MiteEell, Henry w. Longfello ". John G. SAKE,
George Lunt, Rev. Freue rick w. Sheldon
Richard b. kimball, George P. Morris, Ho !.
Judge Hail, DIR. Oliver Wendell Holmes ]
Legare, William Pitt Palmer, Charles F.P Igs,
Henry R. Schoolcraft, Rev. Samuel Oss ood,
Epes Sargent, Alfred b. Street, George H.
Clark, r. II. Stoddard j. l.. Mcdonnell, The
odore S. Fay, J. Russell Lowell, Charles G..
Leland, DIR. Thomas Ward, john T. Irving,
William T. Gallagher, George D. Prentice, Sam
uel S. Cox, Frederick S. Cozzens, w. H. C.
Hosmer, James T. Fields, R. S. Chiffon. aud
others.
The price of the work will be Eve Dollars
per copy, in elegant cloth binding, gilt edged /;
and in Turkey extra Seven Dollars. All sub
scriptious payable on the delivery of tie work.
Those who wish the work, and who feel inter-
est enough in its success 10 get some of their
friends to take it, will confer a special favor by
sending the names as early as possible, that
the publisher may be able to judge how many
to print for the first edition.
Please address SAMUEL HUESTON,
n4 % Bro adway, New York.
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NOTICE

4 T my instance a Welt of Attachment was
N this day issued by Elijah Hart, a Justice
of the Peace of Mifiin Township, Ashland
County, o., against the property qpl effects of
Abraham Marks, a nonresident of said County.
SOPHIA MARKS,
Dated this Goth day of Feb. 1855. 4o>4w.
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Asthma Cured.
BaooKLIN, n. Y. Dee. 2oth.

bRooKI1N, n. Y, Dec. Goth, 1858.
For about eight years i have been severely
afflicted with the Asthma for the last two
years l have suffered beyond all power of de-
scription months at a time have not been
able to sleep in bed, getting what rest / could
sitting in my chair. My difficulty of breathing,
and my sufferings were SO great at times, that
Tor hours together my friends expected eAth'
hour would be my last. During the past six
years / have had the aid and attendance Of
some of the most celebrated physicians, but
have received no permanent benefit, and bur-
little relief. / at length had the good fortune
TO procure DIR. Curtis' Hygeana Yapor and
Cherry Syrup. At the time ! first obtained it,
l was suffering under one of my most violent
attacks. and was in great distress, almost suf-
locating for want of breath. In less than ten
minutes from the time / applied the Inhaler
to my stmomach, and took q teaspoonful of the
Cherry Syrup, i was relieved in a great meas
ure from The difficulty OF breathing, and had
a comfortable night. / have since continued
now comparatively we'll. God only knows the
amount of suffering this medicine has relieved
nae from. My advice to the suffering is,Ctryn.
MARGARET EASTON.
Consumption Cured.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9th, 1885,
i came to New York in the ship Telegraph;
my native place is St. Johns, New Brunswick;
when l reached this city, my health was very
poor: had a very bad cough, raised a good deal
of matter, which was frequently mixed with
blood; bad pain in my leff side, and was very
thin and emariated. My friends and physician
pronounced my case Consumption, and beyond
the reach of medicine 4 accidentally heard
of DR.. Curtis Bygenia, or inhaIing Hygean Va
por and Cherry Syrup, and Obtained package,
which verify believe was the means o saving
my life. Soon after wearing the Inhaler. 1
took the Cherry Syrup as directed, and con-
tiancd to do SO, my cough gradually growing
Better. until it entirely left me, and / now con-
slider myself cured. / still wear the Inhaler,
as the use of tits rather pleasant, and believing
it strengthening and. purify ing TO the lungs, I
feel unwilling at present to dispenss with II
@ JOHN WOOD
Sold by Boyd & Paul No. 149 Chambers IT.;
C. H. Ring, corner of John street and Broad
way, Ny. Price SO a package. g
n. B.-Any person inctosing 80 TO Boyd 4
Paul, or Curtis & Perkins, New York, vii re-
ceive a package continuing a bottle of Hygesn
Yapor one OF Cherry Syrup, and an INHALER
IN a neat box, BY express, iree to any part OF
the United Siatesi or four packages for 80
June z. 1854 1y2.
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MEDICINES.
INDICATED I~NHALATIoNl
A New Method.

A MOST WONDERFUL DISCOVERY n, /.
IA recently been made by DIR. CURTls, for
the cure Of Asthma, Cons uDption Bronchitis,
Coughs, Colds, and all Lung Complaints, BY.
Moderated Inhalation. DR.. Curtis Hvgend, oi
inhdfing Hggenidn VaPor and Cherry Syrup,
has accomplished the most wonderful cures OF
Asthma and Consuth rtien in the CITY Of New
York and vicinity for d few months past, eSei
known to man. 1t is producing an ifrpression
on Disease of the lungs never before witness
ed by the Medical Profession. Isee eertih-
Gates in hands of gents.
The Inhaler is worn on the breast, under TIE
linen, without the least inc onyenience, The
heat of the body being sufficient to eYaporafe
the huid ,7supplying the lungs constantly with
a healing and agreeable yaPOr, passing into
all the air-cells and passages OF the lungs that
cannot possibly be reached by other mt dicine.
Here il a case:
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TERMS-IN ADVANCE.
For the Mercantile Course time SAC, 90
The same Course for Ladies, 25, 90
For seperate Instruction in Penmanship,
Flourishing, ETC., as per agreement.
The design of the Institution il to afford as good
advantages as can be had in any similar one in the
Union, to young men about to assume the RESPONSE
BILE duties OF the Counting Room, and various mer-
Camille pursuits.
SCIENCE OF MISUNDERSTANDING will be ex-
plRired from a new stand point, exhibiting the true
nature and relation of accounts and the course
modern accountants. This science is often taught
as if it were q species of conjecture, in which
multiplicity of forms are substituted for principles.
arbitrary rules for reasons. and venerable pre-.
cedents fox genuine philosophy, making the whole
field OF the science 6 complete q terra incognita.'
To produce good practical accounts the understand.
ing, and not the memory simply, should be address.
ed.
will be given daily, on the following subjects
Accounts, PenmGnship. Mercantile Customs Bank.
Ing, Exchange Calculations, Correspondence, Com
mercial Law. Political Economy, Commercial
Ethics, RHilrosding, etc. Besides the usual lee
lures on Law. etc.. in Colleges of this kind, there
will be others by practical men thoroughly con-
versant with the routine Of business, to instruct
on points allied to the course of study, and one
expressly on calculation.
PENMANsBIP, PRAcTIcALA AMOR
department will be under the superintendance OF
two of the best penmen OF the day. Business wri-
ting will be taught upon the new method OF Folsom's
strument, and producing the popular commercial
hand in much less than the usual tims.
n. B.-For particulars send for Circulars, Cata.
Iogues, ETC., and address the Principal.
II A large library will be connected with the
College, containing the various works on Book
keeping, Mercantile Law, ett., to which the stu
dents will have access.
Cleveland. Nov.s 1854. 45tf
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STRAYED!

GTRAYED from the subscriber, living in
Ashland, about the S0th of January, n
black Cow, with a white face, about 7 years
old. Any one returning said Cow, or CITING
Information at this Office where she may be
found will be rewarded for their trouble.
C.. X. METLER.
Ashland, Feb. o. 81, 1885.
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Franklin q warren M.Is. cor

OFFICE Franklin e. warren RIG. Coz
FRANKEfN, Portage CO., Ohio. Sept. 90 1853. =
GEs A 7 tor 3 m ss a5s F. the E W. Piff +.
r. Co., held jane II, 1858, the following assess-
ments upon Stock subscriptions were made, viz.
Ten per cent. PAYABLE July LIST, 1853, and an assess
ment of ten per cent. at the end of each succeed
ing sixty days. until the whole amount Is paid
Three instslments are therefore now due. TO wit
The first when subscribed, (by the charter the
second July list, and the third August S1st.
Subscribers In Ashland village and county are
respectfully requested to Immediately pay ali
instaIments now due, and as they hefeaster be-
come due, at the Banking House of Luther, Grail
& Co. Ashland unless called upon bythe Co1sc.
tor. JORb Sec.
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! A S III l. A Nd UNION.
INCORPORATED MAY o, 1851.

THE OLD has removed to new and
L splendid Rooms, surprising in beauty and con.
veienncethose OF any SIMILAR Institutions in the
Stas1.
E. G.. FOLSOM, A B., Principal, Professor of the
Science OF Accounts.
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Profe ssors in Book Keeping Department.
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tory and the Art of Computation.
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Banking, Exchange, ect.
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Bridge Nofjcc.

VIZ the undersigned will offer for sale on
w Friday, the 4th of May next, to the low
est and best bidder, the building of a Bridge
across the Black Fork of Mohecan, zone mile
east of Perryxyille, near, or at Pratt's Mill
Said bridge will likely be built with stono but,
ments and pier. Sale to take place between
the hours of two aud four O'Clock, p. NJ. OF
-' Jay GEO. MscoHNELL,} ! Come.
AMOS HILRoRH,
March 81, 1855. 4w4s