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N Office In Partition.

r smes Lyons and MaIgaret Lyons. his vifs.lste
y Margaret Russell, Charles Rassel, Rober.
Russell, William, Russell AMI o tho Russell. of Bel
mont coun,y, Ohio, Barnabas DeaItll Wilson
Hogue and Thomas Edwards Of Monroe county.
Ohio, win take notice that petition was filed IN
the court of common pleas of Monroe county,
Ohio, against them the 18th day of January,
a. d., 1855, by Levi Kirk as the Guar dian of the
said Charles russell, Robert Russell and William
Russei, minor children and heirs of Alfred u.s.
sci, deceased, and is now pending wherein the
SAID Levi Kirk as such Guardian. demands partt.
iion for his said wards oi the following described
real estate. situate in said county OF Monroe to-
wit: The north half Ct the north west quarter
of section 4, township 6. andrange Z, containing
50 acres more less, and atthe next term OF said
court, application will be made by the said Levi
Kirk such Guardian for order that dover he
assigned and that partition may be made OF said
premises.
tloLLIsTER. OKEy 6 HoLL,sTER.
Jan. II, 1856. Atty's for Petitioners.
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ffxemthe Nsnonsi Intelligehcer, Feb. 2S ]
The Destruction of Col. Bent0n's


The resid ence in this city of the Hon
Themss n. Benton, OF Missouri. situated
o. C street, between Third and Forth
and-a half streets, was destroyed by fire
ytelerday aite5Goon, together with nearly
81 iof the furnnure, and. most unforiu-
n6ts 81 fils the manuscript papers Of Mr..
Al about 8 o'clock smoke was seen is.
st{fe from the office or study Of MIR.
Benton, In the second story, and upon
s opsaine the door it was found that the
room was filed with smoke and flame;
and 90 rapid was The spread Of the fire
! that the family had but little time to save
thsmseiyes.
Nj. Benton arrived from the Capitol in
4 4 .brisf limo, and at once asked respect
inx his books and papers. One Of his
daughters, who-ha taken refuge at Col.
s Fremoni,s, one OF the adjacent dwellings,
rspliad, I'VE have saved nothing, father.
bGt ousseiyes your papers are lost =
ssrhsn lei the house burn on" said Mr..
Bsnlon, in an apparently calm manner;
and for 4 time he continued TO look on
she FIRE with more concern Tor the men
Who were al work, encased in 10y armor,
thaus Tor any interest he might be suppos.
"a 10 possess in The perishing properly.
Tne destruction Of the dwelling house
fdsnitute, library and valuable wardrobe
~ an entire family, tupon none of which
WIS there any insurance.) oi course in
wolves q heavy loss; bu, all these are Of
silitiIes moment when compared with the
accums,aated store of manuscripts Of one
! 81 ihe most industrious and prolific as
wall ss abiest writer's of The times. and one
who're cofrespondencs has no doubt been
s. voiuminous and important as that o.
any other oi our statesmen. Fortunately,
M. Benton is possessed Of the most ex'
straordinary fortitude; and to this we may
sdd, as not unworthy of consideration
nor nnimportant to any man in the hour
81 triai, thai the sympathy of a whole
oomnunity 10 with him in his hour o
caiamity, .
The FIRE companies worked with the
greatest energy, under the most intense
cold; and. although they could not sub
duo the .Aames in Col. Ben,on's house
they prevented the ffe spreading beyond
IL and saved the adjoining ones -whicf
wks marvel, considering the height o.
ne wind and the want Of an abundant
supply OF water. The cause of the con
fisxraiion was adefeciiye chimney fue.
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Lands at. Auction.

.@AN Saturday the 2 2ith day of March. 1855. at
W one ocluck p. nj the subscriber viii offer
for sale al public outcry, al the door OF the court
house in Woodspeld, Monroe county, Ohio. Ger
tain described lands and tenenents, lying and
being in Adams township, in said county, being
the same premises Of which john McCaslin, Jr ,
died seized, ordered to be sold by the Probate
Court of fssaid county, and described as follows.
TO wit: The east half of the north west quarter
of the north east quarter Of section %, intowii-
ship 3. OF range 4, containing 90 acres. unincum-
bered with dover, and appraised at 5000 Also
the halt of the said north west quarter of the
north east quarter aforesaid. and the north east
quarter of the nnrth west quarter of said section
c onfainng 60. acres, more or less. appraised al
5000, and ncunbered with the dover estate o
I Jane G. McCasiin.
$ TERMS OF SALE One-ihird cash IN hand. one
iabird insone year. and the balance in two years
with interest from the day OF sale, tn be secured
| to the satisfaction of theundersigued.
"a JACOB FISHER. Admir-
! Feb. 81 1855 of said McCaslin--
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ktHERfFF'S SALE. BY virtue ot a wit of
- 3yenditions Exponas to rue directed FROM the
Court of Common Pleas ef Monroe county, Ohios
wall offer for sale at pubic outcry, a, the front
door of the court house in the town Of w nods.
field in said county, Tuesday the 2eti' day pi
aiarch 1870. between the hours of 10 O'Clock A.
NJ and 4 o'clock r. NJ of said day. the follow
ing described re,t estate, ing and being IN said
county 10 vii = One acre OF land in ii,e soutf,
east corner OF section thirty, ,hye, township six
range six, being the ashd tlsst was decided 10
Adam Merris by Simon Dayidsen, appraised al
is sum of siaiylhree dollars and sixty six GENTS
Taken in execution aud levied son as the pro
per,v of Adam Morris al tl,e suit cf Bifenha,r
aud Ben.linghaus. W NJ READ. e
lar s., 20 Sheriff.
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Notica In Partition.

JACOB COLEMAN and Mary Ann Coleman
y his wife. William Hshey aud Laney Hane5
his wife: George Howier, Jacob Howiler, 10.
seph HowiIer and Conrad HowiIer win take no.
tce that OF, the a6,h day of December, A. d
1854. William Hoppe and Mary Hoppe his wife
filed in the court OF Comnion Pleas OF said county
their Petition demanding partition OF the follow
ing described resi- estate situate in said county, ,tt
wit: The north west quarter of section II. town
ship 6, and range 6. containing 100 acres. subjee
to the dover of said Mary Ann. therein assigned
being the lands of which Jacob Howiiar, lats o
said county, died seized. That at the March t.In
of SAID court, 1855. the petitioners viii ask for Al
order Of partition.
HoLLIsTER, OKEY & HoLLIsTER.s
Attest Att'ys for Petitioners.
JAaEs MIrCHELL, Clerk z
Monroe Common PleaA
= Jan. 3, 1855.
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Sale of School Lands.

II " pnrspabce OF an act passed April I6. 1852,
ri entitled an "act to regnlate the sale of school
lands, viii be sold public outcfv, al the front
door of the court house, in Woodsheld, Monroe
ccunty.so Ohio. by the Auditor of said county, on
( Saturday. fhe 7fh day OF .9pri9, nfr.,
the foilnwir tract of sGheeI land, ,to wit: The
east half OF The north east quarter of@section3 No
sppfaised at $500 Said tract Of land in no case
to be soid for less amount than the vaf
ne thereof 0fse-twelith ofsthe purchase money
to to he paid at the tmeof sale, and the balance
in eleven equal annual payments. with interest
On the deferred payments 70 be paid annually.
JOHN T. NOLL,s 3 -
Feb 81, 1855. Auditor NJ c. o.
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School Teachers Association

5wyHE MONROE County ScHooL TEACH,
M ER's ASSOCIATION, will hold lis next meet.
ing. commencing
March the e6th, 1855.
The following persons were appointed, at the
last meeting, to COT duct the exercises.
Orthograp!y-Mi NJ. e. Calvert & Nj. "A.
Lynch.
Reading-MIsses A Woodmas s. J. Craig
Geography Messrs. A. j. Sutton & J. M,
Raper.
Arilhmetic-Messr Enoch Martin s. Wm.
Wheeler.
Grammar-Niessrs J. C. Clark s. nj. A. o.
Neill,
Besides the foregoing exercises, lectures will
be delivered during the evenings of the session,
upon subjects connected with school teaching.
All are invited to tend and especially teachers
By dtder of the society
VIM WHEELER,
March 7, '55 Secretary,
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Civil Action.
IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF NOM
ROE COUNTY OHIO. fSz - !.

IN COURT OF COMMON PLEASsQF Mons
ROE COUNTY, OHIO. -
Leonard Kestner, Plaintiff, ngaitsf John KesteSks
and Bidenharli & Benninghaus, Defendants, -
ToHN KESTNER, defendant, whs resides est
y of the State of Ohio, viii take notice that -
the 2lst day Of Dec ember. S54. Leonard Keetasss
plaintiff. filed in said Court lis petition sstssng
forth that on the 9th day of Fcbruary, e47 SAID
John kesiner executed TO lhe' defendants. Didspx
harm & Benninghans. amortg.ge on the following
lands in said county. TO wit: The sonth wsss
quarter Of the north east quarter of SECTION - Z
township 5 and range 6, containing 40 snd 50 60
ahundfedths acres, which mortgage Was given stes
secure the payinentof $29b. "a as follows: 375 ~
one year. S75 intwo years, a7b in three yfsrs,s
aud $40, "a in four years with interest from Feb.
rnary S, lS47; that said mortgage has been record
ed, and that the same was assgned 10 the ptsntsAs
by Bidenharn & Benninghaus on the eti.of Julys
ls49; that said sum Of money, with interest ~
aforesaid. is aev due the plaintiff. The plAinuG
asks judgment for the same and thar the naoTtgag-
ed dpremises may be sold. The said defendaass
John Kes,ner, is required toappear and ansHsfs
the petition sr before the 2lst day OF FeAfeA.s
ry next aad in defsul. that the plainti9 will Lssk
. Judgment at the Spring Term of said Ceulsf
1855, by default.
HoLIIsrER, OKEY K HoLLrsrnD,
Dec Al. 1884, Atty'sa for Plsintl1
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10, MONROE COUNTY

STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY.
John Muhlefnann. Admnistr aior
of john u. Reuser, deceased. Probate Court.
Elizabeth Reuser, and others, & Petition to sell
Christian Reuser, ot the countysl
of Bern, in the Republic of Lands.
Switzerland.
THE Defendants in the above case are hereby
l. notified and informed, that on the 9th day OF
February, 1885, said Administrator filed bis Pc
tition in the Probate Court OF Monroe county,
Ohio, the object and prayer of which petition is
to obtain an order of said court the 18th day VI
March, A. ID. 1885, for the assignment OF the
dover of Elizabeth Reuser, the widow OF said
jain u. Reuser. deceased, in and for The saie oi
the toIio wing real estate. which the said oln
| NJ. Reuser died seized,) SO much thereof as
maybe necessary to pay the debts OF said decedeut
to wit: The no,th west quarter Of the south east
quarter of section twelve IL township Two ca
range four containing thlrty-hve acres Also
the south east quarter Of the north west quarter
o' section twelve (l2) township Two CD range
four 6 y containing forty acres aud four nun
tlred,hs Of an acie-Also the south west quarter
| of the north east quarter of section twelve (l2,)
township two q J range four q. containing forty
acres and four hun.redths of an acre-Also the
nor,h part of the north east quarter of Tie south
west quarter of sec ton twelve I2, } township two
(2,) range foHr "a containing four acres, all lying
and being in Monroe county. Ohio.
JOHN MUHLEMANN. Admir-
OF the estate of John U. Reuser, decd.
| Ry JOEL F. RANDOLPH,
| Feb ii, 1854 ATTY for Petitioner,
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an ASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.-By
lvE virtue of all order of sale in Civil Action.
to me directed from the Court of Common Pleas OF
Monroe county, in the State Of Ohio, in the case
of Benjamin G. Shackiett against James Slack.
will be offered for sale at public outcry, at the
door of the court house in said couniy. on
Tuesday, the 2oth dag Of March, 1855,
between the hours OF 10 o'clock a m, and O'Clock
Of said day the following described real estate
situate in said county, to wit. aFes
Lot number thirty, and the west half OF Lot
number thirty one in the 10 wn of Bealsvilie, as
numbered the plat of said town.
WM OKEY, Mas. Com
Feb IA So 90 Mon. Com. Pleas.
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STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. r.
Peter Eddy, Plaintiff,
= aaaiII IIsl

STATE OF OHIO, MONROE COUNTY. $
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Peter Eddy. Plaintiff,
against .34;,-
William Dye, David Dye, Levi Headley, Ma,il
da Headley, his wife, Abigail Swarweod.
Nicholas O'Calahan, Amanda O'Calahan, his
wife and the unknown heirs of David Dye, de-
ceased defendants.
The'saij defendants will take notice that on
the 4th day of January, AID. 1855. tha plaintiff
filed III said court his petition, alleging, that o.
bout the year 1888, he purchased from David
Dye. SEN, now deceased, the following tract OF
land, situated in said county, to.wit: The north
west quartersof the south west quarter of section
%, Township 2. Range 4 thai said David Dye,
made him deed for said premises, Vsich was
burned in the Recorders office the frs, of.Jan-
uary, 1910. That said David Dye, died in the
winter of 1888 that the defendants, heirs, ofsaid
plaintiff deed intending to convey 10 him the
same land, that bs mistake in drawing tho iast
mentioned deed, the land was improperly descrIe-
ed as lying IN Section 35 The plaintif asks judg
,ment that the last meniioned deed rssy be cor
rected that defendants may be ordered 10 convey
the premises aforesaid to the plaintiff, aud thai
the plaintiff may have his title to and possession
of said tract of land in section %, granted said
defendant, and required to appear aud answer the
said petition by the Gath day Of February, 1855
and on failure, the said plaintiff will ask judg.
ment against them by default stthe March term
of said court. 1855, according to the prayer o
the petition r
HoLLrsrkR, OKEY & HoLLrsrER.
Jan. 10, 1885. Att'ys for plaintiff.
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A TTACHMENT- = Atmy instance an attach
IA ment was the 2nd day OF March, 1900,
issued ny Joel +. Randolph. a Justice ot the
Peace af Center to wnship. Monroe county, Ohio.
AGAINST The property and effects of Solomon Bea-
yer, a non resident of said county, for the sum oi
thirty dollar. princpal which will be fnr hearing
April rs. 1855. The plaintiff will testify on the
tria, Of the cause. D.aH. WIRE.
march IA 1850
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CHRISTIAN REAKSECkER'S ESTATE.
Y The subscriber was. on the 2ud day ot Feb
ruary, 1858, by the Probate Court of Monr"e
county, Ohio, appointed Administrator, de d0n's
non. of the Estate of Christian Reaksecker, late
of said county, deceased, has given bond and re-
celVed letters as such.
THADDEJS REAKSECKER.
: March Z, 1855,
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Meals Single Barreled Repeating
81 81 . Shouter

Z. f..f1. u
~: (salead has done alu.. snare IN 'p' ~
Improvement 81 the cay. Mr. sDahlsi p. ..
Nssi. OF this place, has just ST. receiseu is''
tors patent ffem the fasen. !, o.ce =, = asa'
ineton Cisy, for single bafie.ea @ nepsa'.
ing Gun. obviasing many @ Inc o''l'cu,sies .ri :
amending double bafreied gun. me i,
improyeuient consists IN two cylinders ies ana $,
tnbes, 80 arranged hatslwo cnafees can
be placed in the barrel me hammer Is
slongsted and. strikes fa'se nammer' &c,
which causes the first discharge. ny push; .;
ing = trigger the nipple toisthe nan,ne,
strikes the nsxttuse ana caasesane seconu !,
diseharge Fhe Whole is SO "a arranged
thst the flfe and smoke may escape WIN.
out lying IN me tace o. me pess9n usias (
ne IN .es9 = =. 7. r,h,
ends sneee af.iy lnclFnse sa1e s".ue - ."'
gHn with ous assl'e eoui'.on =, g
PcItspsns 70 doue'' I,s s.9, sooh $50 shs. $
the savsnsses g @ .ho .,suoae s'e.s, ~,
end Pfovsds me M mse'ves aueo 'ui's'
$ ssaseaa S,.l re esssN - ~.
"A IsAGeARD EaRAHD Boy. During the
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Notice IN Partition. 8

In The ECOURTeOECO Of
u : = MONROE COUNTY, OHIO.
KOHN WISE, Robert Wise, Peter Smith and
e9 Mary Smith hiswiie. Thomas Cieg g an'-sss Y
zabeth Clegg his vile, Joseph Cox and Margaret
Cox his wifp, Shepherd Wise, Swazey Wise. sAsa
Wise, y arnes Wise, scob Wise, Sarah Ann Wise,
and Llfatin Wise, will tax notice that on the ll:h
day ynf Decembers 1881, w iiiam Wise filed in saiq
Court his pesfton asking for partition of ihe fol-
lowing Ianddsi,nate in said county, OF which James
Wise died seized TO Wit: All the south east quar-
Ter Of Section 6, Tpwnship +, and Range ,9es--
ceptthe west half of the south west quarter OF The
south east quarter. containing Is acres, mere OF
iess also the north east quarter cf the north ess
quarter or Section s, Township6 6, and Range q
except about 10 acres in the corner solt
off to Doctor Alien and after ards soldto Samue
Kyser, containing in all $50 acres, more or less
that al the March term of said court. 1855, saie
petitioner will ask for PARTITION Of said premises
amongst the following persons William Wise
John Wise, Shepherd Wise, Swazey Wiae,zsAss
Wise, James Wise, aud Jacob Wise = saiject; u
dpwer. - 8
HOLLIsTER, oKEY 4 HOLLisTER
- Anornaya far
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2E ASTER COMMISSION hR'S SALE.-By
lYE virtue pf mandate 10 lie directed from the
court of Common Pleas of Monroe county. Ohio,
in the case of George w. Woods against Joseph
Whetzel and others. will he offered for sale, at pub
lie auction, at the front door of the court house
in said county, ON
Tuesday, the 2oh day Of Mach, 1855.
between the hours OF 10 o'clock Li. aud 4 l"'cock
p IN, of said day, the following lands and tene-
ments lying and being in said county. to wit.
a lot of land adjoining the town Of Ciarington
situate above said town, being the same sold by
Thumas Pollock to said WhetZe Beg inning tor
the same near the bank of the Ohio river at 6
stake in line with the east line of lot No "a,
in said town, owned by George w, Durkee and
Matilda McCarty, across all alley from the north
east corner of said lot, thence up the river 6O
feet running straight with the east end of lot
No. "a, thence running back from the river,
parallel with the north ne of said lot, i2o ieet,
;hence snuti.wald with the east SIDE of Apple
alley TO the alley on the north side of lot No.
81, thence eastward with said last mentioned alley
to the place o beg inning, containing sot OF land
60 by 100 feet.
VIM. OKEY, Mas Com.
Feb H. So 81 Mon. Com. Pleas.
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* LILY JONE' ESTATE.--The sub
81 scribers were, on the l7th of November.
1851 by the ,Probate court of Monroe county,
Ohio, approved as Executors OF the Estate o.!
Lilly Jane Jones' late OF said county, deceased,
aud have given bond and received letters AS such
JOHN p. GHCDHAUS,
March T. 1855 ISAAC ATKINSON
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II oHNEritOAiPsoN' ESTATE The sub.
a scriber WAS on The 9th day of November,
1854, by s;thes Probate cour: Of fsMonroe county
ONO, appointed AdnnistratoG, de to,sisst mon, oi
the Estate OF, John THOMPSON, late OF said eoun-
5ly, deceased, aud iH eiveir bond and reesiy ed
letters as such. 5WiELiAA NIL ttOAdPS0N.3
Msreii'7, lS55. 4 - -. So !.
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EACOB WiSEsS E.sTATE.-The subscriber
eS has been appointed by the Probate Court OF
Monroe Comfy, Ohio, ss Admi,.istrator Of Jacob
Wise, deceased, and has given bond and rec ceived
letters Of Administration as such. -
Feb %, 1853 JOHN aDEARTH
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( HoLLIsTER, oKEY & HOLLIsTER, 5.
Dec. 30, 1851. Attorneys for Petitioner.

EAMES HOWELL'S ESTATE.--1 1henndsr-
EaD signed hayesbee approved and qualified as
Execu.ors Of ibe estate Of James Howell. late OF
Monroe county deceased. Those indebted to said
estate should make immediate payment. and those
having claims against the same viii present thsm
for payment, properly anIhenticated. within one
wear. - MARTHA HOWELL
N. E. II ENfHO ORN,s -
Jam II, 1885. Executors
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Feb. al. 1855.
Sale Of Personal Property

EEY virtue of an ordersto me directed from
H b lhe Probate Court of Monroe county, Ohio,
will offer for sale, at the late residence OF James
Wise. deceased, on "Wednesday. the 7th day OF
March, next. at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. the following
property. To y III: Twenty five bushels Of Wheat,
and 60 bushels Of corn 5a
s. JOHN WISE, Admit.
- of James Wise. deceased.
Feb. 81 1855.
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ga, the election in Milwaukee. for cor
poration officers. the entire Democratic
licke, was elected, the Mayor { .B. Cross
by l, 400 majority,
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APPLICATION TO REDEEM LANDS
SOLD FOR TAXES

stlman T, Powell, In tie Court Of Common
John H. Bridgman. ty.
M HEREAS, on the 10th day of January. 1858
w at sale made by the treasurer Of said coun-
ty, of lands and town lots for delinquent taxes, IN
pursuance of law, John h. Bridgman became The
purchaser of the following tracts Of land situate
in said county, TO wit: Eight acres off the north
west of the south east quarter of the south
east quarter of section 10, township 2, range A.
containing 80 acres-l0 acres having been seld
off said tract in the north west corner-the said
tract charged on tax Duplicate in the name
of Edward Smith, and said eight acres WAS sold
for 2 dollars 81 cents and mills. Also, 10 acres
sold to said John Fl. Bridgman for 2 dollars 20
cents and mills, off the south west quarter OF
the south west quarter of section 4, township Z.
and range 4, except acres off the north west
corner. containing 90 scres, said 10 acres sold
to said Brdgu.an off the north west corner OF
safd 90 acre tract which said ast Htioned tract
was charged in the name of Edward Slay. No
tce is therefore hereby given, that ON the 9ih day
Of January, 1885, the above plaintiff filed in said
court his petition to redeem said land. and also
paiGto the clerk Of said court 50 so, the taxes in.
terest, penalties and expenses on the said tracts
sold as aforesaid. that application will be made at
the next term of said court for an Older redeem
ing said land from such tax sales.
STILLMAN T. POWELL.
January O. 1851 II }+.--@-
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CLASSICAL INSTITUTE,
For Yeung Ladies and Gentlemen
GAINESVILLE, BELMONT CO., OHIO.

THE FOURTH SESSION Of this Institution
/ will commence on MONDAY, April End,
1858, aud continue IA weeks.
Young Gentlemen wishing to learn Civil Engi-
neering aud Surveying, viii havea favorable op-
portunity durIag the Spriag and Summer Ses-
>;uus, The propretors have procured all the IN
strunents nee essary for field practice.
Special attention. will be g iven to those wishing
to qualify themselves as Teachers.
Tuition fees are moderate, and every care will
be taken to afford pupils the means Of acquiring a
thorough Classica! and Mathematical education
For further particulars inquire OF
JOHN | THOMPSON,
SAMUEL DAVENPORT.
Earnesy;lle. f Ceb 2S. 1855