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The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1856-05-17

GHERIFF'S SALE.--By virtue Of a decretal order Of
- sale directed and del verrd. from the court of
common pleas of Wood county, Ohio. will otter for
sale at the door Of the house in Peuy.hurg on
Tuesday May Goth, 1856, bctween y o'clock ~ and =
O'Clock =. NJ of said day the south one hundred
feet Of iulot number hundred and eighty eight
ass in tie town Of Perry shurg Wood county. Ohio.
together with the mill, hinery and appurienauccs
thereto appertaiuing. W. l.. COOK, Sheriff Wood co.
NuRElY x DopGE, Attys Ptf.
Aurl 10. ls5G.--lgwJSl
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stoves and Tin VEnre.

DROWN HUNT have constantly ON hand, at their
ID and commo lious store rooms east side Louis
lana Avenue large and well selected assortment Of
COOk H1LL, BOX a. P1RLOR STOVES. in
great varieties. Our stoves OF Albany manufacture,
and infer or to none. Plana Japanued TIN WARE,
Stove Pipe and Stove Trimmings,
AT WHOLESALE d. RETAIL.
Job Work and Repairing done short notice. Or
ders from abroad promptly attended to. Perry sburg.
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NOTGCE.-The undersigned has been appointed and
y qualified administrator OF the estate OF Daniel
McMullen, deceased, late of Milton township Wood
county, Ohio. MORRIS BROWN.
May 10, Is5G.--52w3F
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sALE OF REAL EsrArE by ORDER or PROBATE CouRr.
nN the 3lst day Of May, A. 1896, between 10 A. NJ
Oand r. NJ at the door of the court house in Perrs
burg Wood county, Ohio, will be sold to the highest
bidder the following real estate the property Of Hen
ry Rhode, SEM deCeHsed to wit; South fourteen feet
Of tie north one hundred andw feet Of in lot
three hundred eighty five ls5; also, the undiyid
third Of the half OF iB-iot five hundred and forty
seven tji1 both in Perry ,burg aforesaid Terms mnde
known on the day Of sale. HENRY RHODE, Admir-.
5. JEFFERSON, Atty.
Nav 3, ISlB.--jIw4St.1J
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e3- Four men were recently buried By the
falling in of coal bank near Zanesville. They
had but a small basket of provision with them
just enongh for their dinners. The people gath
cred in large numbers, and on the thirteenth
day succeeded in Eaching the unfortunate men,
who were all saved.
ExAMtN lRtpN OF TElCIEl-. ~ tn My ex-
animation of teachers, h'll at P'rrysburg on the
18th inst, there were 81 applicants 81 fwhom
received certificates, as follows:
1i-for of a year
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sIIERIFF's SALES.
Jane Ogle and Alex. H. Ogle vs. James Martin ct aI
heirs of Henry Mtrtin

Jane Ogle and Alex. II. Ogle vs. James Martin ct ai
heirs of Henry Martha.
SHERIFF'S sALE.--By virtue of a decretal order of
- sale to me directed and delivered from the court
of common pleas OF Wood county Ohio. IN this case
will offer for sale at the door of the house in Per-
rysburg, Tuesday, May 10Th $50 between I2Oclock
NJ and O'Clock of said day. thl south part of the
west half of the south quarter Of section number
thirteen tl3) in township number five. (j) in range
twelve l2) also the south part of the half of the
south west quarter of the same sccOu town and range
all in Wood county, Ohio. W. H. COOK, Sheriff.
MURRAY DoDGE, Attys. Wood Co.
April 49, ls56.-l9w5$212
Charles Richmond, Andrew Richmond vs.. John Chol-
lette
SHERIFF'S SALE.--By virtue Of a writ of execu-
- tion to directed and delivered from the court
OF common pleas of Wood county, Ohio, will offer for
sale at the door of the house in Perrysburg on
Tuesday May Goth, 1886, leween IL o'clock NJ and ?
o'clock of said day, lot number six hurd red and
seyenty-hve, $50 in the town of Perry shurg Wood
county Ohio. W. l.. COOK, Shff Wood Co.
MURRAY & DODGE, Attys.
April 10, lSjG.--49wjS1.75
Charles Richmond, Andrew Richmond vs.. James Bel
VILE, Sr.
SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of writ Of execution
oto me directed and delivered from the of COM
mon pleas of Wood county Ohio will offer for sale
at the door of the house in Perrysburg ON Tues
day, May 20, 1856, between IL o'clock and o'cloc.
r. ~ Of said day the part of fractional section f-
teen. to- in fractional township six (6 north. of range
eleven, N in Wood county, Ohio containing l2S 72-lu0
acres, more or lesss. W. l.. COOK, Shift MUodco., o.
MURRAY DoDGE. Attys Pltif
April 10, lSjG.-- tJwjS IS
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woon COMMON rLE,s-prvoHcE.

- - ~ FtN'Ns AllNs
May g. l$jG.--jlwiS2.j 30
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CLASS. Boxes all sizes from the f. anklr Glass
VI Works, a superior article, equal to the French
Glass and much cheaper. For sale by
PECK T. HAMILTON.
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Office is hereby given that there vi be pc on
: presented to the commissioner. Of Wood county.
Ohio az their usy session. rl' in for the location ID
establishment uf a road, commencing nt the west
quarter post @! section l.! town s. range and running
through the Of said section aud or near
tie cout'r Of section and town ), range 10 until il
iter,eos the north and south road running through the
ceUfer Of ~ecuuH ~ and there To terminate
1v.rf . H.
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ENpaTte Jesse >, Norton.
NTOTICE.--Jesse :. Merton has filed petition in
" the court Of con pleas OF Wood county, Ohio.
asking said the subdivision of Taylor
Southgate, in said town of Perrysburg of ulot No.
1gg into lots and alleys and to the
to its original condition uut-lot Tie petit
ton will be for hearing the next term of said
MURRAY & DODGE,
April T. IS56.--47w9$2.G go
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1856-05-23

A BEAUTIFUL SESrpiESr.-Clasp the
hands meekly over the still breasi-lhey've
no more work to do closs the weary eyes
they've no more tears to shed; part the
damp lOcks-there's no more pains 10 bear.
Closed is the ear alike to loves kind voice
aud calumny's singing whispers.
o, IL in tha, s,illed hear, you have ruth
lessly planted a thorn; il from that plead.
ing eye you have carelessly turned away
if your loving glance and kindly word and
clasping hand have come--all too late-,hen
God forgive you! No frOwn gathers on the
marble brow as you gaze-no scorn curls
the chiseled lip-no flush Of wounded feel.
ings mounts 10 the blue. yeined temples.
God forgive you for your feet, TOO, must
shrink appalled, from deaths cold river
your faliering tongue asks, "can this be
death ?" Your fading eye fingers lovingly
on the sunny earth. Your clammy hands
yield their last feeble Hutter.
o, repaciOus grave! ye, another victim
for thy vOiceless sleepers! No warm well
come from a sisters loving lips! No thrOb
Of pleasure from the dear maternal bosom
Silent all
o, ifthese broken limbs were never gath
cred up-if beyond deaths swelling Hood
there were no external shore III for the
struggling bark there were no port Of peace
If ashwari that lowering cloud sprans no
bright bow Of promise
"Alss for love IL this be all,
And nau.ht beyoad-ou eaith!"
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AT Court of Probate held at Saco, within
and for the County Of York, on the first Monday
in May, in the year Of our Lord eighteen
hundred and tily-six, by the Honorable Joseph
T. Nye, Judge OF said Court:
UyILLIAM LORD Jr., and George p. JEFF.
w ferds, Executors Of the will OF Sarah L..
Mason, late Of Kennebunkpor, in said county,
widow, deceased, having presented their hrsi ac.
count Of administration Of the estate Of said de.
ceased, tor allowance:
ORpEREp That the said Executors give
notice 10 all persons interested, by causing copy
Of this order to be published three weeks success.
sively IN the Union & Eastern Journal, printed at
Biddeford, IN said county, that they may appear
a, Probate Court TO be held at Kennebunk, in
said county on the fin, Monday Of June next at ten
Of the clock in the forenoon, and shew cause, II
any they have. why the same should not be al
lowed.
10 Attest, JOSHUA HERRIcK, Register.
A true copy, Attest, JOSHUA HERRcK, Register.
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Al Count Of Probate held at saeo, within and for
the County OF York, on the inst Monday In May,
In the year of our Lord eighteen hundred aud my.
six, by the Honorable Joseph I. Nye, Judge OF said
Court; -
IN the petition Of ELISHA PERKINS, Guardian
" Of Mary Ada Perkins, a minor and child Of Mary
A. Perkins, late Of Biddeferd In said county, deceas-
ed, representing that said minor Is seized ard pos
sessed Of the following described real estate, VIZ
one undivided seventh part OF lot OF land WIN
dwelling house and other buildings thereon situated
on the southery side Of Middle street, BoHheastey
BY the lot OF Samuel T. shannon, southeasteriy by
Hrh street, and southwestsrly by land OF Henry j.
Rice aud John Johnston, with the dwelling house.
barn and buildings thereon. bsing the house ana
lot owned and occupied by the late Col, Benz Dunn,
That an advantageous offer OF Two hundred ana
twsnty-one and 43lO0 dollars has been m de BY John
L. Alien Of aeo In said county, which offer u Tor
the intetes. OF all concerned Immediately 10 accept
aud the proceeds Of sale 20 be put out ON interest o
the benefit of the said Mary Ada Perkins, and praying
that license may be granted To him to sell and convey
the Interest aforesaid according to the statute In such
cases made and provided.
OsDEnKp, that the petitioner give notice thereofto
all persons Interested Ia said estate by causing copy
of this order be published In the Union and Eastern
Journal printed In BddeOtd In said count, for three
weeks .uees.syeiy thai they may appear at Probate
Court 90 be held at Kennebunk in said County, onthe
drst Monday In June next at ten Of the eeek In The
forenoon, and shew cause, any they have, why the
prayer OF said petition should not be granted.
20 Attest, JossuA HEnRIeK, Register
A true copy, Atisst, Jo'HrA IrssieH, Register.
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AT a Court of Probate held at Saco, within
aud for the County OF York, on the first Monday
in May, in the year Of our Lord eighteen hun
dred aud ffiy.sx, by the Honorable Joseph L.
Nye, Judge Of said Court.
A RABELLA PERKINS, named Executrix
N in a certain instrument purporting TO be the
las, will and testament of Eunce Perkins, late OF
Keunebunkpor, in said county, widow deceased,
having presented the same for probate:
ORDERED, That the said Execu,rix give
notice TO all persons interested, by causing copy
of this orter TO be published three weeks success
siyely in the Union & Eastern Journal, printed at
Biddefori, in said county, that they may appear
al Probate Court to BET held at kennebuns, In
said county, ON the first Monday OF June next, at
len rthe clock in the forenoon, and shew carse
ifany they have why the said instrument should
not De proved, approved, and allowed as the last
will and testament Of the said deceased.
10 Attest, JOSHUA HErRIcK, Register.
A true copy, attest, JOSHUA HERRicK, Register.
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quickly away as quickly as all boys holi-
days pass; bat now - ho heard the snow
beat against the windows. and the wind
bowling 20 wildly, he saw that cold cheer
less room, and those shiveripg hungry child
rem, and Oh how he longed TO be a man.
then he would buy house for them, and 1t
should have warm pleasant room in II.
Just like The one he was sitting init should
have little work table in it, and nice
ere, and Mrs. Moore should sit by ], and
make warm clothes for her children. Then
he wished be had brother. to whom he
might tell all these plans but then he was
ouly little boy, what could he do :" aud
he looked very hopeless as he said "Can''
I do some,hins,"
"whai do you wish 10 do, Harry"
81 doat know, bu, should like TO do
something; wish | should earn some mon
ey," he said in q tone which showed he ex-
pec,ed help or sympathy.
"Earn money why Harry don, you
have all you wantl IhOpe my little boy
ism, going to DO too fond Of money"
The little fellows eyes filled with tears !;
his mother had no. quite understood him
His heart was full, and he did not know
how 10 tell oil that was passing there.
at isa't that, mother" said he, striving
to keep back sob which was choking him,
.si, isn't that, bu, should like TO do some
good can, you give me something TO rip,
or stocking 10 ravel."
His mother smiled at childishly practical
idea Of doing 4" some good, |" while her hear,
was touched by the humility Of his tone,
the look Of utter inability 10 do more, which
accompanied il. She understood his diff
Guilty, and drawing him to her, pu, both
arms round him and kissed him I'LL III,
bright smiles were shining all over his face
She told him il he really wished TO do good
God would always show the way, even 10
little boy like him; that kind and gentle
words, and generous actions were oAen bet
ter than all the gold in the world. He ,her
kneeled down by her side 10 say his usua
evening prayer, and remained moment
on bis knees after he had finished, and sale
rs he rose " Mother, I asked God to take
care Of Mrs MoOre's little children ,o-nigh
Il $50 cold" God bless you. little Harry
and keep your heart ever warm aud gentle
as II now is.
Why are no, children made the almonen
Of our bounty we may thus SOW in ,hei'
tender hearts the seeds Of kindness ant
sympathy with the sOrOwing, sufferin!
creatures of God, which shall spring up IL
after years, bearing rich harves, where
with 10 bless Humanity.
ANNIE ASHTON.
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Impor tant to Everybody.

I,oR the last three yean have been engaged In .
l. business known only TO myself. and, eompara-
lively, few others, whom have instructed for the
Of S20o each, which has averaged me a the rate
Of from 5000 20 5000 per annum and having
made arrangements To 90 60 Europe In he month OF
August neat, 20 engage In the same business, am
willing 20 give full nstru eiions In the art 10 any per-
son In the En.ted states or Canadas, who will remit
me the sum Of 81 90. am Induced, from the sue :
eess hive been favored with, and the many thank
ful acknowledgements have received from those
whom have instructed, aud who are making from
S r SIS per day nj u, TO give every person an op-
pounty Ia engage In this business, which 10 easy,
Pleasant, and very profitable, At small cost. Their
u posltivriy M Hunsue In the matter. References
Of the best class can be given ~ regards is eharae
ter and can refer 10 persons whom have instruct
cd WIN will testify that they are making from from
IS On SIS per day nj the same. IL 10 q business IN
which either GnSrLKnEE OF LApiEs can engage, and
with perfect ease make very handsome income
Several ladies In various pans OF New York Stale.
nsyivania and Maryland. whom have Instruct
cd, are making RON - TO % per day nc u. IL
10 a eKsrkKL rvuskss, and but y rEw sHiLLisos are
required TO sisr L.. Upon receipt Of 81, viii Inn.
medalsly send 10 the applicant q printed ifeaar
containing fuIi instructions In the arr, which can DO
perfectly understood at once.
Address A. r. Parsons, once No. 33,. BsoApwAr.
Nsw YeaH. 10
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Atu cour, Of Probate held a, saco, within and

Ata Cour, OF Probate held at Saco, within and
for the County OF Yorl, on the first Monday Of
May, ia the year Of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and fif1y-six, by the Honorable
Joseph + Nye, Judge ofsaid Court:
JONATHAN LEWIS, Administrator Of the
u estate OF Ether. Sawyer, late OF Buxton, IN
said County, Decreased, having presented his inst
account OF administration Of the estate Of said de-
ceased tor allowance.
ORpEREp, That the administrator give notice TO
all persons interested, by causing a copy OF this
order to lie published in the Uuion and Eastern
Journal, printed IN Bddeford, in said county,
three weeks successfully, that they may appear
at Probate Court 10 be held at kennebunk, in
said county, on The hrsiMonday oil June next,
At ten OF The clock in the forenoon, and shew
cause, irany they have, why the same should
not be allowed.
10 Attest, JOSHUA HERRlcK, Register.
A true copy, attest, JOSHUA HERRIcK, Register.
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-. FOR SALE,
-FOUR HUNDRED HOUSE LOTS,

n And other Valuable 6oAi 8ststo'
THE following described Real Estsie, comptis.
u Ing House Lois, and other property sLFoY
situated In the villages Of Saco add bsdde,ofu,
will be cold by the propretors, Of prices ana on
terms favorable 10 purchasers.
The House Lots, about 400 IN number, o..
poncipslly situated In Saco, between the Railroad
6eoos OF Blddeford and Ssco-a portion Of them
sboye the Railroad, and portion below, Ia
pleasant and healthy location, aud commanding
hnc view Of both villages. They are advantage
ou.ly situated Cor the res'dsnce o. psnoas having
business 10 either ssco o. B'oaeloa, os'as w.n.n
ak minutes walk Of Main street and peppefeil
Square, Ssco, and five minute. walk OF The Ma.
chine Shop and Cotton Mil u The Laeools, Pep
pesrll and Water Power Corporations OF Bidde-
ford. A substantial Bridge, 373 feet long and ~
feet wide, resting on granite pier, aud win side
walks has been built across the Saco River. thus
connecting the lots with Biddeiord, and placing
them within three minutes walk Of Smiths Or.
ner. From thus bridge street. 10 graded TO the
Railroad Guessing on Wafer street, which will be
extended TO Buxiou Road. Other streets have
been laid out, extending along the margin Of the
Saco River, and TO Wafer street.
The new road recently laid oui by the Coua,y
Commissioners, extending into the country from
Saco, will iniersect with Market street, which
passes across the above described bridge 10 Bdde.
ford.
Besides the lots before mentioned. the propne.
,ors have dozen or more house lots iof sale, on
Springs Island, contiguous 10 the bridge, and
within two minutes walk Of the workshops and
mills on said Island.
They will cell also in lots Of from one 10 i've
acres, rs may be wanted, tract VI land adjoining
that which 10 reserved fot house lots. Said tract
consists Of a acres, and II situated on the West.
ern side of the Railroad, and runs io the Buxton
road, the line striking that road within lew rods
OF the Ssco Depot.
Warran,ee Deeds will be given Of all lots sold
by the proprieiors, A. II. Boyd. Ssco ID. l..
Somcs, Biddeford; Joscphus Baldwin and Law.
renee Barnes, Nashua, N, H.; William +. New.
ell, Manchester, N. II.
for further particulars, as TO prices and ooadii.
IONS, inquire OF D Z. soMEs, Of Bidieiord,
agent tor the prop,eiors. on
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RATHER LOOSE. Dewey, the "town
agent" for the distribution Of the ardent"
in Burlington, VT, formerly kept clerk
who will make good treasurer by-and.by.
Having grown quite disgus'ed with The shah
by pre,exts that the old tipplers would Of
fsr rs reason iOr medicine" he grew as
sharp In bis examinations as quarantine
doctor. 0ne day an old "hard head" ask
ior pint Of brandy. " What is your diff
Guilty !" enqaired the boy. "wby," said
the man, laying his hand pa,hetically on
his abdomen, ",he fac. Is, ! am rather loose. Z"
/" well,n replied the clerk this is no place
10 get hghin
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Al Count of frobais held at saeo, within and Tor
the County of York, ON the first Monday In MAY,
In the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and my
siI. by the Honorable Joseph 4. Nye, Judge Of aid
Courts
~ COW. PERSON, Administrator Of the estate Of
VI Sanh a. fslrson, late of Biddeford. In said
", deeeesed having presented his nrst account Of adj
mnistraikn OF the ssists Of said deceased, Cor al
owan>ei
% al persons interested, by causing copy OF this
order 10 be Published three weeks successfully In The
Union and Eastern Journal, printed nj Bideford. In
said Coanty, that they may appear nj Probate Count
10 Dc held nj Ksnnsbunk In said county on the ihrst
Monday of June nex nj ten Of the clock In the fore
nosa, and shew eanss, II any thsy nave, why the
same should net be allowed.
10 Attest,-J osHuA n tHsieH, Register.
A true eopy-Aiiesi, -JesnuA uEaaicE, Register.
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A GRr,r COUNTRY FOR A LAZY MAN
DR.. Mclean, in his lecture on Nicaragua,
on Monday night, drew picture of wha,
could be done in that country by man
who was no, disposed to waste much time
in labor. and vet wished 10 live independ-
ent. The government, gave him go acres
Of land. and The frs, necessity was for n
house Tbi, wan, was quickly supplied by
,bs nl,c;ny Of four pos,s uprish,ly in the
oa,a ,hs .,.s. ho,vssn which were fill
"a with The common cane which grew in
abundance around and then plas,erinp with
mud. The roof was then tha,ched with
grass, and the house was thus completed =
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At a Court Of Probate held at Saco, within
and for the County Of York, on the frs, Monday
in May, In the year OF our Lord eighteen hun.
dred aud fifty.six, by the Honorable Joseph 1.
Nye, Judge Of said Court.
.nIMON ROBERTS, Guardian Of Ellen Wey-
~ mouth, minor and child Of James Wey-
mouth, late of Lyman, in said county deceased,
having presented his second account VI Guardian.
ship of his said ward for allowance,
ORpEREp, That the said Guardian give notice
TO all persons Interested by causing copy Of this
order TO be Published three weeks successfully
in the Union and Eastern Journal, printed at Bid
deford in said county, that they may appear at a
Probate Court 10 be held at Kennebunk, in sald
county, on the first Monday OF June next, at ten
OF the clock in the forenoon, and shew cause, II
any they have, why the same should not be al.
lowed
10 Attest, JOSHUA HERRIcK, Register.
A true copy, attest, JOSHUA HERRick, Register.
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FoR SALE.
House Lots for sale.

THOMAS NJ. PERSON has for ssle House Lots In
i Blddei5rd, on the following streets.
Pike street, Pool st., Hill 81, Oak St, Acorn ST., Pine
st., Hamlet St. Back St. Porter ST., foss st.. Line ST.,
Mt Vernon st., Prospect st., Cottage ST., Guinea st.,
Birch ST. Persons Lane, bradbury ST., and also several
acres Of land on Prospect ST., all OF which will sell
cheap for cash approved credit Please tn call on me
before purchasing One small house corner Of Cottage
and Iii ST. with good Garden spot. Price $780, One
Double Tenement House corner Of foss and Porter st.,
Price 500. ITO
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Flour, Pork & Lard.

4 N N Barrels Baltimore roar,
IUU 100 OHIO Extra "
loo Oenesee ="
sos Dqabls Extra"
50. Mes rOrk,
-" LeafLArt,
Just rec<ivsd, and for sale BY
ssso, Ayui n, 1850. II