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The weekly Columbian. [volume] (Columbia, Tuolumne Co., Cal.) 1856-1???, 1856-08-23

10 1t was reported few days since, that
gold mines had been discovered in San Mateo
writes :-s.Tae greatest gold mines of San Ma
teo county are the grain-felds, now ripe and
ready for harvesting. Johnson's ranch, in Halt
Moon Valley, alone, will yield $4,000 bushels
of barley; and throughout the valley in the
same proportion. This valley will yet be one
of the richest in the State. True Californian.
RAvAGEs OF CHoLERA.-Advices from the
Mauritius, dated at Port Louis, on the 2lst of
April, say The cholera has been allowed to-
come to our shores, and its ravages have spread
desolation through the land. True, the havoc
has not been equal to that of 1854, but we have
suffered seriously, and some ofthe most esteem
ed and beloved among us have suecumbed 10
this cruel devastator
The Singapore (E. ~ Journal of Commerce,
of April 10Th says: "It is with feelings Of deep
regret that we notice the breaking out Of chole-
ra at Calcutta and native population. Europe
ans of all ages are falling victims to its viru-
lance.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
MEDICAL.
EAR "a N ID EYE
Drs IEBRUN & DUFro,.
OCULISTS AND AURiS.TSo IN

I1R, LEnRUN offers to those suffering from, H.,
y fSlTiIIiibke aural remedies, which h6yp Saasss M
in nearly three thousand cases Of confirmed
remedies have been pronounced by DrS Kbr,ss TheS.
and DeIeau, Of Paris, and Curtis Pitcher Of I BfEs
most wonderful ever applied for diseases nf s
middle ear They comprise different coursa ethai a0i
rious diseases that effect the external and NUN ihe
apparent on the ffth sixth lny Dr. LERRV lre
a cure IN eE6FU case, when the is perfect H. rrAi
ton lie has eighteen certificates from thosa Us toraS.
deaf from infancy whose hearing nos brsa
and they are nov enabled learn tke kJs r!'tOrv!
seven hundred OF deafness hay 0Sv,
fully treated by him. Certificates that rrt sSss,.
on application. * 'eR
IN all cases OF deafness arising from nFq,,
eSin0 or even IsE50rGttOR Of the MelIrIa ttit
usually called the ",lruTn - inflammation ~
bruno OF the tymnHHsH and eHsfeh0it tHLs a''i
or when the disease be traced Scarlet TSA
Ious Bilious InterTnIttent Fever. Colds tn. NUS b.
or icrcurln medicines gatherings In the ear of
&C., the sense can, In RHIrky erery iIRtuMcs h lASst
Where want Of secretion Is apparent, the
being lPy and scalv; when the deafness II accGn 'Aa'
roes In the ear like rustling OF leaves sA
falling water, ringing of bells, pnlsAtiOns ,lischa
ter, when In STOPPING position sensation is nat
Of blood to the head lad taken place when h tsS
perfectly acute where there iS much noise or X as
In dull and cloudy weather, when coli has @ act
The pursued by DR.. LEDRUN is CONSIDERED He'
HLie. '.a''
Dn DUFTON, the only practitioner in the l-r,,.,s.
who practises the new, pSinless, and successful
treating all diseases to which the Is subject a
nv other means have failed to afford relief he a.L
such fair and Impartial trial. Patients br .,I al
few particulars of their case, can have rcnlel.:
part.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
Savings Bank Store.
GRw FASHIONED LErrERs AT TN

ENEIIIU.NEW-
II AN NOW receiving opening unusually large and
general Of Boots, Shoes Hats, BOnnets, UNI
AGas and Carpet Sacks 1t the corner OF Market and Mon
Streets Wheeling the formerly occupied
as Post once and opposite the aeLure House, large
md entirely stock which purchased for cash, from
the North, under the favorable
sSsuSanees and them to the citizens Of Wheeling
Vicinity reduced, wholesale RETAIL respectful
y solicit share OF patronage.
Ideem Il useless much in praise Of stock. II
Mistake the people Of Wheeling easily hum
baEEed by advertising puas; suffice have var
Of men Youths and boys Boots and Shoes mirror, silk,
aoleSkin, WOOL LeEon brush Hats, and for La
dies every variety Of SILK Lawn Straw and Braid Bonnets OF
recent fashions and styles.
Aso-Sh0es Slippers and CATERS both for ladies, misses
sad children Of the most fashionable style make and quality
-San and . for yourselves.
HaVIng purchased large the above named artI
Sles would respectfully invite Country Merchants call
aad send their orders will duplicate bills
purchased in the eastern cities for cash.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23

Choice Reading.
CTAR PAPERS,, by Henry Ward Beeeher;
- Echo0l Of Life by Anna Mary Hewitt;
BAneroft'a Literary and Historical AilscsllanisS;
DeQulncey's Opium Eater;
Robert Graham, sequel to Linda
Life Of sam Houston;
Men Of Character, by Douglas Jerrold;
Tales for the Marines:
Heart Ease; Castle Builders;
History ofthS Hen PeVrr;
Ida May; received BY ,v,,nr4,no
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
MEDICAL.
Prof Woods'


HAIR RESTORAlI1NIss;is nov q. for the hEs,
Monroe street. which Is the only remedy ever Invented
viii eGect1ay restore the hairs and EhkerS u
the original youth, without dying the bald
head In time With the natural eoTing, remove dand-
the hy sediment Objectionable in divers preparations Of
different n m before the public; the REsrOEGITE &
beautiful for the toilet for the old young, and can
only appreciated By It's and all respectfully nT.
ted cali at the Depot and examine The Of
and gentlemen high reputation in the South and Wsst
invented, viii refer to the certificate below
ofthe distinguished statesman and Senator Judge Breese, OF
Illinois.
CGALYLR H., June 90, 1883.
have used Prof o. 8. Woods Hair Restorative and
Thought prematnrrly grey, but BIZ the OF his Rsto
ratye has resumed its original eeior and have no doubt
p''t-.A' " SIDNEY BREEsE,
Ex-senator 0fthe United States.
Prof. Woods Oriental SaantiVe Imminent.
This Eminent Is valuable auxiliary In tie II. atnent Of
some Of the formidable DISEASES with which Is onr lot
contend, instance, inflammation Of the EHHgS dI1
kOIreLE By thorough and continued application OF tAs
formidable diseases dsarmci Of more than
half their particularly among Children and thous
ands OF mothers they allowed to speak, would with all
the tlOquence Of feeling and Reeuu bear their united tes
timony the fact that had Snatee their children from
DEATH and restored them to their former
health and beauty. Again. It win be found powerful auxh
larry renewing what generally known an Ague Cake
enlargement the spleen, In all cases where exer
applications OfseTyICe this Imminent will be found useful
GENERAL DEPOT CPS Broadway, New York; and ia
Market st., st. Louis.
For sale wholesale and retail in Wheeling by
J. B. VOWEL, Monroe ST., and
Mareh11 = '-01',,' Bridge cOmrr.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
BLACK. BROWN. aREEX, BLU, OLIVE AND

NOTICE-EXTRA.
1hays hal stock OF Common Clothing that will dis
Rosa Of az eost less TO make fer my Spring
1t0Sk Of Fine Goods.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
TESTIMONY,

Students wishing perfect themselves In this b,n.b
medical science, will lind opportunity of joinn: s M
the Eye and Ear InTmaEy OF DR.. Dtacy Illrun Iabs
Place Cniques every Tuesday AMI Friday artrruoIns @
Ito O'Clock, during Medical College terms iva
TERMSg-FiVe Dollars, Consultation Fee. Ten Dst,,,
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23

CHTLDREVSHITS
A VERY choice variety Of Chillren's Fancy Hass-just
VII ig'3'a p. MoTTE BROS.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
zASEsvILLE, ONO.
Public Notice

Public Notice.
HAVING discontinued the Grocery business heretofore
III kept by me- Market street. in the city Of Wheeling.
ali persons indebted hereby required to make pay
men. before day April, otherwise the will he
put the process Of collection By suit without respect to
persons. ANDREW MULDEW.
March 18Th, 1855 maT1+
TOARTICULAR called to a style of lever
watch, erery part Of LchtcH in Amer
icn which every variety Style gold and silver
Thcsa eWcled and all warranted to be correct
For sale By c.PBRowE,
mayt Washington Hail. Monroe st.
NOTICE.
Ill persons knowing aIcClaIens
N earnestly requested call and settle by cash
Persons having claims against the please present
than for liquidation.
pcls McCLALLENS KNOX.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
J.p. MARSH. M. wArXAx.
n1arsh:& wayman
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS
BOOTS AND SHOES
At TIIE STAND ). 4. MARSH.
No, IS, Monroe ST.

1,GE NJ
WHOLESALE And nETAIL DEALERS II
BOOI . AND SHOES
ar Ir n, II. ar ,Sp ov. "a =, ,rsu71
No az KTonroa O.
NllEELLNS' Va.
xv,, lShAt nSoM ~ 'tAEa, UT AND cO:s:!
w s ~ I nc i NJ gu. 49,. ~ hSSJ
eSt 1he 'ht nest assoEtthents Of Oooes Hnu
shoes for Fall and Winter wear ever offered this market
t"sS having sSScteu WIN great care
to order "cc0rnS to our own directions by the hest work
nn IN .ls east expressly Tor Meate nov prea-
Ee 10 accommodate or CUSTOMERS either wholesale or re-
tall VIII; variety Of Fun al Winter Goods not to be sur
passed. ny amy other house IN rae city, cit IN Style qualiy
Ut ~. M OF or whetHeF m9ue !"
orr stock consists part 81 the following articles
S SSo pairs best calf call boots;
SB KIP
'oO water ;.a. proof n",- boots.
MESs HsnGASs.
Wv pa'rs neat cali DroEars
SW Kip
60 thick
SO low price broSans
boys MD YOUTHS nRuGANs.
oJU pairs boS'S thick br0gunS;
800 kip
5A youths Kip q
6O1 thick
DoY'S boots.
3gu pairs boys thick boots;
2Ol KIP
2oo cali
rouTIs DooTs.
$50 KIP
990 thick
wONASs WEAR.
$50 pairs wsman's CATERS, all colors;
5JO walking shoes;
ZO morocco busHins;
go Sh1 Kid
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23

WIS superior preparation . PFtbtIt 70 IIc
public with the greatest confidence In its efficient
tive qualities excel other Lnment. Its action js
certain and uniform, falling in where exter
nal application is appropriate All who have tried Il reEGr
Bruises sweIIeI Limbs, Weak Joints, White s~eins Pains
in the Back Hips Sides Breast Pace other part
Of the body excellent remedy In Bruises, SealdS
Cuts &C. usefulness Of this nestmable chemical COM
eeacous whenever applied to the diseases OF the faVorite
domestic animal Among the diseases and
accidents occurring horse which Is the
cure the following: Cats Bruises spraIns
in the Shoulders Chaps Scratches, Cracked Heels Sweeney
SPINE Joints etc Por further particulars direction
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23

TINE co-partnershp heretofore existing under the firm Of
Gordon Matthews Co. is this day dissolved by mutual
J. 81 Matthews Co., who will continue the bsI-
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SETTLE
ON ACCOUNT Of change iii their firm, NIL persons in
" cle the subscribers their Retail Store, ear
nesy requested be ready for settlement the LIST of jan
uary, by otherwise, and all having claims
against the will present the for liquidation.
NCCLALLENS & KNOX.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-04-23
NEW AND DESIRABLE GOODS.
Come on While You Hare caanes!u

BONNKT RIBBONS
TUSF received lot Of Bonnet Ribbons, Of handsome
ns Sii's' ana scarce s'''''' W. D. NOTE BROS
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-04-02
March ). ls55-
0. GEL AN ACT

10 amend an act entitled .'an act TO provide for the set
Element Of the estates Of deceased persons" passed
March q, 1880.
sErTIoS !. BE il ezarted BIZ the General .fssenBlv o.
tLs state Of Ohio. That the several provisions Of the
law in force in this State, concerning thu settle aeuts
Of the estates Of deceased persons. ana also theTeme
dies and proceedings therein given against executors
and administrators appointed by the laws Of this State,
ahall amply TO and be in full force and effect as TO any
foreign administrator or executor appointed by the
laws Of any other State and residing in Ohio or having
assets or property in the same, and the several Courts
Of PROBATE sra Of record shall have like power and au-
thorIty over said foreign executor and administrator
the same as il appointed by the laws Of this State.
SECTION . Any court in this State having chancery
powers may compel any foreign administrtt or or exec
utor. residing in this State. or having assets or proper
ty in the sane, to account At the suit OF any heir, dis
tribatee or legatee, who are residentsi in this State, and
may make distribution 81 the amount found in his
hands 20 the respective heirs, distributes or ~legatees
according to the law OF the State granting said letters;
and when there are suits pending. or anyunsettled de-
mands against said estate. the court may require a re-
funding bond to be givento said executor or admins
TRAITOR hy the heirs. distributes or legatees entitled
thereto in case the amount paid shall be needed for
the purpose OF paying debts OF said estate.
SECTION 3. When any foreign administrator or ex-
ecutOr has wasted, misarplied or converted any OF the
assets OF said estate, or has insufficient property 10 dis
charge his liability on account Of said trust, or his
suIeties may be irresponsible, any distributee. heir, or
legatee. may compel him. in any court having chance
~ powers, to secure the amount that may he respec-
lively due TO them rs aforesaid, and any Of his sureties
may require indemnify on account of their liability as
hail. and the several provisional remedies and pro-
~ceedings Of the code OF civil procedure shah apply t.
the person and property OF said administrator or exec
utor, and said court shall have fall power and author
ity to make any order or decree touching his property
and effects, or The assets OF SAIL estate. necessary Tor
the safety and security Of those interested therein.
SECTION 4. That this act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage. and shall apply to any
suits now pending in any Of the eou-ts Of this State.
N. II. VAN WORRIES.
Speaker OF the House or Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
President Of the SHvata
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1mprovements-Wholesale Clothing
House of Geo. a Davis.


During the past month the interior Of
this old establishment and well known
Clothing House, has undergone a com
plete metamorphose. The brick wal
that divided the upper floor sale rooms
have been taken out and tie front and
rear of this part of ihe Franklin Build
ings on Water and Union streets thrown
into fine and spacious Sales Rooms
The walls have been beautifully finished
by that master grainer Downie. in oak,
corresponding with the other parts of the
establishment and now rendering the
house besides one of the fnest-stores in
the city. q Oak Hall, indeed.
Ten Yeas ago Mr.. Davis commenced
business in Cleveland. and year by year
his trade has been on the increase. From
being confined at first to the Immediate
surrounding counties, it has continued
to spread until it now extends through
cut the entire West. Some of the largest
dealers in Indiana and Illinois purchase
their clothing al this house. Upwards
OF two hundred hands are constantly
employed in the manufacture of Clio
thing, all of which is done in this city
Two cutters Mr.. 1. B. Simmons long an
fsvorably known in this city and Mr..
John Rowbottom are the permanent, with
additional cutters as the emergencies Of
trade demand. There are five salemen
and four distinct departments of Oak
Hall. The Wholesale, the Retail. The
Custom, and Youths and Boys Clothing
department.. Perfect order and system
reigns in all of these. being the result of
many years experience and careful regu,
lztion.-G Cleveland Plaindsaler.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-04-02
Marcel 5, IS55.
AN ACT

NJ. - nv MI
Making appropriations 10 pay the Indebtedness Of thi
Benevolent Institutions and the New State House
SECTION l.. Be IL enacted by the GeReral -7ssehbFa
Of the state Of Ohio. That there is hereby appro
priated, out of the funds in the treasury Of thii
state, applicable to general revenue purposes, the fol
lowing sums:
TO pay the Indebtedness Of the Ohio Lunaiic Asylum
the sum OF twenty four thousand and twenty fYs dol
lars and forty one cents
To pay the Indebtedness Of the Lunati- Asylum, a
NeWburg, the sum OF nifty thousand nine hundred anl
seventy five dollars and twenty eight cents.
To pay the Indebtedness Of the Lulatic Asylum 4.
Dayton, the sam of sixty-seyen thousand six hundred
and eighsy-t EO dollars and forty-nine cents.
To pay the Indebtedness OF the Deaf and Dumb Asy,
lum the sum Of three thousand four hundred aud eighty
eight dollars.
To pay the indebtedness of the Blind Asylum the sun
or twenty three hundred dollars.
To Fay tile Indebtedness Of the new State House the
sum OF one hundred and n~inety-six thousand two hun
dTed and thiTty-seven dollars and thirty two cents
provided that no money shall lie paid on account OF any
Indebtedness contracted for tge new STATE House or for
the Lunatic Asylum at Newburg. OF 81 Dayton, unless
for work actually done or for materials actually re.
ceiyed and used in the construction thereof, and in such
cases not exceeding three fourihs of tie cash value Of
ouch work or materials until provision shaiLle male
by law authorizing further payment. and provided also
that all such payments skall lie made ~ warrants drawn
by the Auditor Of State on the Stlte Treasurer in favor
Of the person or persons to whom such payments are
due. and that the Auditor shall be satisfied as to theae-
tual cash value Of the work done or materials delivered
bef re he shall draw any such warrant and provided
further that nothing in this act contained shall he con
strued as recognizing or adopting any contracts made
by the persons claiming 10 be Commissioners OF the
new State House. nor any contract relating to either OF
the last named Lunatic Asyluns or to the new State
House, involving an expenditure oLany sum or sums
of money beyond tine unexPended balance Of appropri-
atoms made therefor.
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives..
THOMAS II. FORD,
praesT.,f - a., S.,,+o
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-04-02
what the American NAVY Did.

The Philadelphia Ledger, for the Fur.
pose of showing the boastings of the
English journals at the commerce and
navy of this country would be swept out
of existence within a year after the dec
laration of war between the United
States and Great Britain, has prepared
a list of the captures made by our liz.
lie navy in the war of 1912. We con.
dense it:
War vessels, Sc in all, carrying l66
gnns. Merchant ships, 954; brigs Clio;
sIoops, 1876 various classes, recaptured.
80 making 1859 vessels, carrying
1859 guns.
To this is to be added 90 vessels OF
war lost by wreck or otherwise. carry
ing 500 guns, and we have an aggre-
gate of $500 vessels carrying 9,6I7
guns.
From ibis brief record it viii appear
that our translsnlic neighbors are boast
ing Of their skill in a game that two can
play at.
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LAWS OF HIO.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
ANACT

No g.. AN ACT
70 amend section g. OF an act entitled " IN act sup
Elementary 70 the act defining the Jurisdiction and
regulating the practice Of probate courts" passed
May i. 1854.
SEXTON /. Be IL enacted By the General assembly
Of the Stafeef Ohio That section g. Of an act entitled
IAN act supplementary TO the act defining the iurisdic-
ton ard regulating the practice Of probate courts, >
passed May /. lSJ4. be so amended as to read as fol-
lows: Section G.. That appeals may be taken from any
order. decision or decree OF the probate court, in set
Ting the accounts Of an executor. administrators or
guardian, in proceedings for the sale clreal estate for
the payment Of debts, or in proceedings for the exc
cutiUn and completion OF reai contracts. by any per
son against whom such order, decision or decree shall
be made, or who may he affected thereby to the court
OF common pleas Of the proper county, and the cause
50 appealed shall he tried. heard and decided in the
court of common pleas, in the same manner as though
the said court q common pleas hal original ~jurisdie-
ton thereof. This act to spply to all cases now pend
ing. and to take effect from and after its passage
SrcTfos .. That said section g. Of said act. supple
msntary to TIE act defining the jurisdiction and regu-
lating the practice OF probate courts. passed May /.
1854, be, and The sa-ue is hereby repealed.
v. II. VAN YORUES.
Speaker OF the House OF Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President OF the Senate.
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FebruarH III. ls56


Ceding to the United States OF America Jurisdiction
over certain lands AMI their appuTt=nances in the
cities OF Cincinnati, Toledo, Sandusky, and Cleve.
land, Ohio, and exeInpting the same from taxation.
WHERE'S, the United states have recently appro-
priat@d money for the purchase OF sites in the cities of
Cincinnati, Toledo, Sandusky, and Cleveland, for tle
erection Of certain buildings thereon, to be occupied
as Custom Houses, and for other purposes OF : public
nature, and, whereas, it is deemed By this General As.
sembly highly necessary TO the interests OF said sites,
that said buildings should be erected Therefore,
SEXTON l. Be IL enacted By fhe General .9ssemBiE
ef the STATE Of Ohio, That Jurisdiction OF the lands
and their appurtensnc-s that have heen or may be Vrr-
chased in said cities for the erection Of the AFORESAID
buildings be, and is hereby ceied TO the United States
Of America; Provided, however, that all civil and
criminal process issued under the authority OF said
State, or any officer thereof may be execut-d on said
lands, and IL the buildings that may he erected thereon
in the same gay and manner as If jurisdiction had not
been coded as Aforesaid provided, also. that The
quantity OF land purchase. or TO be purchased for the
purpose aforesaid shall not exceed one acre in each Of
the cities aforesaid"
SECTIoS2 , That the lands above described, with their
appurtenanees, and all buildings and other property
that may be thereon, shallforeysT hereafterb be exempt
ed from all State. county, and municipal taxation and
assessment whatever, so long as the same shall remain
the property Of the said United States of America.
SECTION 3 This act shall take effect and be in force
frOm and after its passage.
y. Il. A WORRIES,
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives.
LESTER TAYL0R,
President Of the Senate. pro TEN.