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Cleveland and REaslOninS Rail
road.

This road is now fully completed from
Cleveland to Warren. 1t is under the charge
Of an able and efficient Board of Directors.
Mr.. CLELAHD formerly Conductor ON the
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Road, and while
here, universal favorit with the travelling
public. has been appointed Superintendent
No better selection could have been made.
Hissupcrior business capacity, long expe-
rience and courteous manners, are an abun
dant guarantee that the responsible position
to which he has been called, will be filled
with honor to himself and credit to the Rail
road Company.
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ORIGINAL.
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
l7,o erpirc on t&e alst day af Jan., ls57.l

(To expire on TIE 3lst day Of jan, lS57.)
WHEREAS the PIlENIX INSURANCE COMPA-
NY, located at Hartford in tho State Of Connecticut
has filed in this Office sworn statement of its cOndi-
tion. required by the first section of the act ITO
regulate Insurance Companies not incorporated by tn
State Of Ohto,'' passcd April g. 1850; and, WHEREAS,
said company has furnished the undersigned satisfac
tory evidence that it is possessed OF ut least one hun
dred thousand dollars of actual capital invested in
stocks, in bonds, in mortgages OF renl estate,
worth double th- amount for which the same is mort
gagged; and, WHEREAS; said company has filed in this
office written instrument under is corporate seal,
signed by the President and Secretary thereof author
iZng any agent oragents said company in this State.
TO acknowledge service process for and in behalf OF
said company, consenting that service of process
final, upon any such agent agents. shall be Ia
ken and held to be valid If served upon the
pany riding TO the laws of this any other State
and waving III claim or right of error, by reason OF
such acknowledgement of service.
NOW, THEREFORE,. in pursuance Of the first sec
tion the act "'Co regulate Insurance Companies not
Incorporated by theState of Ohio" passed April 8,
1850, I, FRANCISM w RIGHT, Auditor OF State.
do hereby certify that said Phenix Insurance Company
is authorized to transact the business of Fire nsur
in this State until the thrtyfrst day of January
inthey year thosuund eight hundred and fty-scv'
In WITNESS WHEREOF, have hcreunto subscribed
my name aud caused the seal ofmy office to be affixed
this Sd day June, in the year thousand eight hum
dred and fifty SIX. -
(sgned) F.M WRIGHT, Auditor.
OFFICE THE PHENIx INs. Co.,
Hartford, June 18th, 1856.
hereby certify that tho above is true copy of the
H7-4wJ ~ " II. KEELoGG soc'y.
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kGG:st S0iicG.

TOHN S. CLUrE, non resident of this
81 State. will tare notice that George Wortencton &
Co. Of Clev Gland, o.. did the leth day Of May,
y. 1864, 6le thcir petition in tle Court of Common
Of Ohio against the said John s. Cute. setting forth
that tAe said John $. Clute Is indebted u them in the
of SsO3 35 and interest from the 18th day of May
lsj6-nn a proIlissOry Note of said Clute's II said
plaintiffs. ,"ted cveand January 90, 1855" for the
Of 1868 20. payable day after date-endorsed
SG9 90; also balance Of account for goods sold and
deliver to Deft to the amount Of s475 co. previous
TO the 18th day of May, ls55-and prays for judg
against the said Cuta for said S5v3 49, and inter-
est from May 18th, 1856.
The said John s. Clute is required 10 answer said
petition on or before the 18th day of September 1856
j. l.. d II. C. RANNEY. Attys
July 6, lS55,-49-6w for Plaintiffs
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The Black Republican CciebFa-
tiOm mt RnvenMa on the FOuEf.


After three or four weeks hard labor with
flaming d.bills posted on every highway
and by-way, throughout the county, to Sc.
cure "grand "Republican" Celebration" )"
the thing turned out a miserable failure
We were not here, and cannot speak from
personal knowledge, but are informed, that
in point Of numbers, enthusiasm and inter
est, The meeting was far inferior to former
gatherings OF the same character, and gave
great disappointment to its friends and pro.
jectors.
II was not an Independence celebrations; il
was simply convention held by band o.
Sectionalists. determined upon arraying one
portion the confederacy against the other
The announcement of the name Of THOMAS
SroosER, the great leader Of Know Nothing
ism in Ohio, failed to accomplish the pur-
pose. 1t was like scaling spirits from the
vasty Deep" they called but received no re-
sponse. The people would not come. We
begin to suspec; that our fellow citizens are
getting tired of the cant that constantly 50.
lutes their ears. upon the subject Of "Kan.
sas," "Border Rufians' and the Pope
Candid men are beginning to see through
the veil behind which political demugogues
are working to secure the triumph of Sec
tional party, even At the peril of the Union.
We judge this TO be the case from the fact
that they turned the "cold shoulder" upon
the meeting here on the 9TH, and we car
make this fact speak no other language.
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EeEnl NOtiCC.

TOHN S. CLUTE, resident of the
% State of 0howill take notice that Silas Merchant
did on th9 l4h day of May A. D. 1856, le his petition
in thef'ourt Of Common Pleas within and for the coun-
y Of Portage and State Of Ohio. against the said John
s Clute. and which Ia still pending therein, setting
nth that the said John s. Cute is indebted to him
for goods sold and delivered by said Plain
iii 10 him previous To the o7th day of Nov. A. d. 1855,
in tha sum OF al47 4s-nnd praysa judgment against
id tlGte fr that amOIE, wish Interest from the 9Th
day of Nov 1855.
The said John g. Cute is required IN said Pc
ttioA before the 18th day Of Hel't A. ID 1856.
J. l.. d II. C. RASNEY, Att'ys
June 8. 1856 --iS-Gw for Plaintiff.
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HEAR WHATMR. o'BRlEN SAYS.
between abigail and Woodward streets.
CiLriopnti 0hin
Cincinnati, December ee. 1855.

Cincinnati, Dccctnbcr ss. 1855.
nr. c. W. RorAcK-Dear Sir: This will certify thu!
IcalIed on DR.. Roback last March, and got some Of
his Scandinavian Blood Purifier, which has entirely
cured me Of a complaint Of line months duration; and
after trying other physicians without effect, last
resource, called on the above named DR.. Rotack and
he relieved Of the Neuralgia, together with weak
in the back In the course Of three weeks fiom
tho time first applied to him was able to get up and
attend to business anL safely say that from that
time have enjoyed the best of health, Those who
suffering from any illness would do we'll to call on
Or. RoBAoK, at his establishment, No. East Fourth
street. Fl. C. STEWART,
No, II Chestnut street.
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sheet Music Mt Half Price,

Ns7n THE entire stock of SHEET Music ut the NrT7n
NM RAvENNA Book STORE, 10 be sold with $E 1NE
ASzg9& out reserve at half price for the next Sgia
~ sixty days. p
The assortment consists Of Songs Quartettes. Glees
of every variety, by tho best composers, Polkas,
Waitzes, Schottisches. &c.
Now is the time for those who are smoved with con.
cord of sweet sounds" to show their appreciation Of
the beral offer made above, by purchasing Ten D6i-
Iars portA good music for vs, smaller quanti
ty in the same proportions Those who call soon win
have opportunity Of making the best tselections at
the RAVENNA BOOK STORE.
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DECLINE OF Know NorHrNGrsM.-Eight
Of the fifteen Presidential electors appoint.
ed by the Know Nothing State convention
Of Virginia have declined. The order in
that State IL on its last legs.
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Or The Prussian government has just
publisked the return Of the number OF acci-
dents which have happened on all the rail-
lroads Of that country for the year 1856
The return states. that not single lits was
less, and thst only three persons were injur-
Cd " sab
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AUGUST APPGgNTIR ESTS.
DIR. II. TUBBS.

VIII be In attendance as follows:
RAVENNA, Prentiss House, Tuesday, and Wednes-
day until 4o'clock P. NJ 9Th and 9Th August,
Akrou, Emuire House, Monday 4th Aug.
Warren. GasSill House. Saturday, 9th Aug.
Cleveland, American House, Wednesday and Thurs
day 18th and 18th July.
For consul tatou upon all diseases Of the Throat.
Lungs Heart, Liver, stomach. Bowels, Kidneys and
Spleen; alsb D.opsy, Gravel, rheumatism, Nervous.
Fever. Fits, Impurities Ct the Blood, Erurtons, Can
GERS, Ulcers and all other varieties Of long standing
complaints, both external and Internal.
For come ton years Dr. +. has devoted bis entire
time to chronic dis Nuses treating thousands annually
many Of whom had exhausted every other resource
within reach In no case ar: mineral or othe pOsons
empioyed, does he make sick 10 make we'll, tear
dODa to build up. Tho medicines can be taken with
SAFETY by the most deicate and patients may remain
at home, and continue with prudence their ordinary
diet and exercise. Many have recovered under the
treatment after friends sand physicians had given up all
hope, the indisputahie evidence Of which can always
be furnished. lnvalds however reduced and despair
ing are invited to call and may be assured that no
enlargement will be given or expense incurred with
out corresponding prospect of recovery.
REFERRNCE FORTHE LADIES.
DR.. ToBnsSir II Is now III rteen !curs that have
been an invalid, and noarya AS long patient of some
OF the best physicians Of Richland and Wyand0tt
Counties. Failing in this was driven to the use OF
various patent bglsams and expectorants which serv-
ed merely to keep hope alive without restoring health
When sufGrings were extreme felt tnHt must DO
something, add obtined prescription from you,
more through desperation than any settled expectation
OF recovery. Your requirements were followed to
the latter and the result has been far greata improve
ment than l tuve ever before experienced from all
other modes of treatment con,bined. That othe RS
may receive like benefits, of1r this for publication
From the earliest pat of my sickness until recently
have suffered continually from female disease and
the distressing symptoms to which they give risc.
Eight years ago the subject of iHng fever. and
scbseqneI ty of chill fever, since which time have
had constant cough, and attimes expect,ra.ed con-
siderable quantities and matter Night sweats
were occasionally profuse that mornings my gar
mrnts were dripping with perspration, also endur.
ell mach fr'm pAiiptition, weakness. Irregular un-
nat raj appetite, indigestion, pain in my side, &c
began to improve soon after taking Your medicine,
and am now not only changed in strength to new
person but am rid ofthe pains, cough, expectoraon
and night sweats, and have very good appetite and
digestion. REBECCA MCDERMOT.
Upper Saniusky, June 1885.
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NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

All per,ons indebted 10 tho publisher ofthe Portage
Sentinel either for Subscription, Advertising, or Job
ofk are requested TO settle either by cash or note
TIE second volume Of the Sentn about the first
ofAugus 1856. Every account must be settled BY that
time This request s reasonable and We shall insist
upon q compliance herewith.
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Even Evans Es1nte.

NJ Office is hereby given that the under.
SIGNED mas been duly appointed and qualified as
Of Paris, Portage county, o., deceased.
EDWARD MORRIS.
Paris July Q, 1855. 3w
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HEAT UP the RESTITUTION.

Tear up The track : Spitch cf! Anything
but back of!!!
A BELDING, having recently returned
II from New York, where he has purchased large
and we'll selected stock of
Drugs, Medicines, Surgical Instruments, Per-
famery, Liquors, Oils, Paints, Dye
Stufs, Groceries, 3c., &C.,
is prepared to accommodate his customers and the
public generally, with The above named articles on
terms warranted to suit. Among his list may be found
every thing usually found in Drug Store.
He las also on hard a large assortment of Glass
Ware. suited for Physicians use, Shops &c. Particu-
lars deemed unnecessary. Suffice it to say, that
there many articles which he furnish to those
wishing to sell again at rates which viii afford fair
profit or this list the following part viz: Su-
gars Teas, Coees, Rice, Molasses Syrnps, La,d and
Zinc dry and groundin OIL Varnisaes Turpentine, etc.
has also the choicest Liquors for Medicinal and Me-
chanical purposes such as Otard, Segnette Cognac,
Blackberry and Cherry Rrandies; Madeira. Port. NAL
aga and Claret Wines; Old Holland Gin; Santa Cruz,
Jamaica and New England Runs; Alcohol. Whiskey.
Schnapps, London Porter, Scotch Ale, etc., all Of
which shall be warranted pure and well calculated for
the purpose for which they will be sold. Also nhand
all the popular remedies of the day. Among HIS insru
ments may be found Amputating Pocket Cases, Eye
and Ear spcculims, Forceps of every description;
and in factalmost everything used By Physicians. As
munity at large we'll private interest, II will be
accessible at all tmes both night and day. that Phys
clans and Others wishing medicines may be accommo-
dated. Also Physicians prescriI tions put up with
great care and accuracy. A BELDlNG, M. D.,
RavenDa, June O. 1855 No 6, Phenix Block.
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6T st. Peters Church, in Rome, inde.
pendent of its valuable treasures of art, cost
$50 100000, and the annual expense Of re.
pair is some S3l 500.
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Guardians Sale OF Real Estate by
order OF the Court.

On :hc 10Th day of July, 1856, between the hours
10 O'Clock noon, and O'Clock afternoon Of said day.
IN the premises in Edinburg township, will be sold
the interest tof(IeorgeHofIman and Mary Ann Hoffman,
minors--which is the equal and undivided ohe-fFth
part to each of them in the following premises
to the life estate Of Cynthia Hoffman, situate in the
townshipof Edinburs, in the county of Portalc. and
state of Ohio: known as being part ofot No 9in sub
division two in the northeast quarter Of the aforesaid
township bounded as follows: beginning at ths south
east Charles Harts land in the centre oftbe
east and centre roads, thence running north alo
the east line of the said Charles M Harts land about
56 chains AMI 40 links TO the south west corner OF u
piece Of land heretofore decided by Noble Martha and
wife to Noble NJ Stuart. hence south 80 deg, east
about Is chains to post, thence south27 chains and
GO links to posthencc north 6Ga degrees VESTS links
thence south 70 degrees west chains A links to post.
thence chains and 20 links post thence south
degree 90 minutes cast 90 chains aud % links to the
centre of said road at the south west ofM Wise
mans land-hcnce north s9t degrees west along the
centre ofsad road chains to the place Of beginning
containing seventy acres.
Juno 10, 1s5G-4i-4w
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RONNETS, BONNETS. The place to
- buy fashionable Ronnet, and that too at very low
figures, s without doubt, at No Phenx block, where
be the largest and best selected stock CT Bon
ket. Call soon, as they are going of fast. II DAY.
MayT
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Price Of Purifier, Loo per bottle, bottles for $500
Pills, IS cents per box, boxes for $I,0G.
For sale by Curtis Hatch, Ravenna; G. 4 c. r. Hnr-
mon Aurora; J. H. Spraeue, Carrettsville: Parson q
Ro OF, Windham: w. j. Dickinson, Randolph; Wanp
& Wilsnn nnarhcld. Snnnl1InR& & Co. PalmNrn
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Fresh Drugs & Medicines

n HATCH has Just returned from New
" York with large and choice supply of FRESH
DRUGS aid MEDICINES, Pairts. Oils, DyestuGs,
Groceries &C., which he intends to sell ut such prices
into the popular Patent Medicines of the day. All the
Fever and Ague cures; all the Cough and Lung cures;
all the Blood Purifiers all the ointments for the Itch,
NOT attempt to enumerate as we have an almost end
less variety. Linniments, salves, Eye Washes. &C.,
Ryc
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RLACK SILK SHAWLS.-A very large
~ lN,of gbod black silk shawls. just received and
seliil cheap at Noe Phcnx block. Now is the time
for any one in want Of auy of the above to get at
low price. Mayo Il L DAY.
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HATCR'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
what Every Body Expected :!

HEISESl THE PHENlx Book STORE, il
TWfY IT1WfY J. seems, bas discovered that it did
S2A2sfAszH not carry ballast enough even to nayi'
gate in tho storm' excited by its own bombast, and
has taken the and went the drydock ofobl
WON. That the scattered fragments Of the craft have
been taken to patch the stock of the RaoenRa Book
Store," its FINANCIAL MEMBER" having uamost .
ranch.
HATCH, ever mindful ofthe wishes and interests
of the public, and knowing that something in the
Book and srATIoNERy line wonld be expected by the
people of Portage County, is now receiving direct
from New York large and carefully selected assort.
ment of Standard School and Miscellaneous Books OF
all sizes and every style of binding aud nish Envel-
ops Cap Letter AZ Note Paper, of every variety; al
so Toys, WaterP Paints, Brushes, Pens, Pencils: in
deed, everything usually kept in Toy and Book
Store.
His books were bought at large discount for cash,
behaving no ':fnaneiai partner" to withdraw. He
pays no high rents, hires no ''fast young men' for
clerks butts determined to give hs patrons the bene-
Ct Of his econimocal arrangements.
That lie does this will be proved to the satisfaction
of all those who patronize hATCH'S BOOK STORE
May 90, 1856. IN Rayenna.
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y oVICN q. n. FONLER, ND:
Poland, Mahoning County, o.
REFERENCES.

Hon. Joseph Truesdale M. D., Poland; Ell MyEai!.
bridge, N u, Youngstown; l. Collins, M D, RaYenns;
A BeIding, NJ D, Ravenna; seetog, y, Nhes.
NJ d. Petersburgh; S S Grow, M New franklin;
Henry Kuhn, NJ d, Tif1n; A B Hovey, M d. Tihin; O
w Brooks, NJ d, Ellsworth; w Prentice ID III
Clnv Ella nd .-Anril II. lSLG-S7-GmR -----
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DEMOCRATIC CLUB.

The RAvEKSA DEMOCRATIC CLUE meets
every Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock at the
Club Room, Phenix Block. All, persons
without regard to party or creed, are eOrdi.
ally invited TO attend.
ALPHONSO HART
will address the meeting, next Tuesday eve.
ming July 18th, 1866. Speakers from abroad
have also been invited and are expected to be
present.
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Boot Shoe and Leather Store.

NEARLY OPPOSITE THE BANK, RAvEEEA, o.
ea, THE subscriber has just receiv-rG,
hVly l. ed a fresh stock of Gentlemep's La hViu
" dies 81 Chdren's Summer SHOES, yiz:F ~
Gents Congress Caters,
do Cobcrg Shoes.
Several varieties Ladies and Misses Caters,
do do do do Buskins,
Gents French and common Calf Boots,
Boys Boots and Shoes.
Ali kinds of work In our line done to order. Re-
pairing done on short notice. Also good assortment
of Leather and Shoe Findings, Mems and Women's
Morocco, French and common Calf Skins, Spanish
and slaughter Soeleather, Oak Tan do, Lasts, Pegs,
pcciaIy invite shoemakers in the country to call and
examine our stock OF Leather and Findings, and all
who want Boots or Shoes come and get we'll shOd.
for Beef hides Calf skins and sheep pells
RaVenna, May 9th, 1856 39-y w. ENOS.
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Yours truly,
]. RRhGl
OPERATIVE SURGERY.
AND
EYE AND EAR INFlRMARY.

THE Inconvenience that has hitherto et-
i tended the treatment of patients who visit physi-
clans for relief by surcAi operation or general sur.
gca has suggested the proprieiy OF making
arrangements by which they may seenret eomfort or
home and al the time be unicT the most tetof-
able circumstances for efficient surgical atonoance
end management.
Suitable rooms, good board, experienced attendants
and everything necessary TO the comfort ana cure Oh
those who favor US with their patronage, Will be f9r
nislsd at an expense much less than can be arofdsd
similar in nstitutfons In larger Places.
We are prepared 10 operate for stone In the bIaaoert
rupture, gneurysm, dropsy, wry neck, cluo-i3ot en-
larged tonss lip diseases Of the bones
deformity from burns, polypus, Glen palate; croes-
eyes, cataract, petrygum, artificial pupilsexurpanon
OF the eye deformity OF tho eye-lids, DEAFNESS can"
GERS tunors, and all other dsease and deformltieS
durable by surgical operation. inflammation and Is-
eases of the eye ear Joints, &C. not requiring
ton will be treated BY appropriate remedies Arun'
cial human eyes furnished and inserted.
Patients unable to visit Poland can have theh cases
attend at at their homes.
Letters OF inquiry promptly answered.
TERMS. For Board, wnshing, furnished epart-
uepts fre, lights, nursing and medical treatmehts
charges will range from five TO ten dollars per week.
For surgical operations separate charges wlipe maae
Payments must be made or secured before ieayngfoF
home. =. t,,,
The undersigned is happy to refor to the following
medical gentlemen who have frequently witnessed ms
operations and youch for his experience and ssf
In the operative department Of surgery:
G. II. FOWLER, M. H.;