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80 X0I,uy Men.
The Ladies


6G good moral habits, as medical student: For par
ticulars address box so, Ottawa, III. jun
The Ladies
n RE invited call the Peoples Cheap Store,
IA tDoUGLAsS Ross and examine their new STOCK of
Silks, Berages, Challis, Lawns, Parasos, Mantlas,
Shaws, Embroderies Ribbons, which have just been
eceived a my24
Old Bachelors
no you Bosoms without Shirts, Linen, Muslin,
- Patent Leather Calf Boots and Caters, Cloth
ing Of kind 1--WE sypathse with You in nour present
condi;ion,) call at the [my31l PENNSYLVANIA STORE.
RcfrigeratOrs! RefrigcratOrs!
W. in receipt of splendid article, made in Buff
w faIo, y. York. No family should think of keeping
house without them during hot weather. Call and
them. [my3ll JACKSON LOCKWOOD.
TO TIE PUBLIC.
- FyyIlERE is no place in Ottawa where such eN
t>l tensve assortment Of Gents Ladies, Boys,
- Misses, Youths and Children's Boots, CATERS,
and Shoes be found, as at
NJ. Ill. Prescott II Co.'s,
No. 2, Hossack's Block, Ottaod, Illinois.
manufactured under the immediate supervision of the
proprieors, the best material and workmanship and
can be warranted to give satisfaction to buyers The
business done this Establishment enables the propre
tors to offer Goods much less prices than his competi
tors, le the time sell much better quality
Boots, &C., made to order at the shortest notice.
Drawings taken Of the feet, and lasts kept expressly
for each customer.
Country customers honOrably and literally dealt with
NJ. II. PRESCOTT CO.
N B.-Heparing done in the neatest manner, and at
the shortest notice.
Cash paid for hides
Shoemakery Tools. Also, Innings, Bindings, and
Shoe Findings, Shoe Thread. &c Oct 81
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WANTED, by Physician, young gentleman OF
~ good moral habits, medical student: For par
ulars address box so, Ottawa, III. jun.
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s:7ga City Market, VA
M%&N 6orH@r ef La .NiRs o3d ,uE
E7S-rTrXCsS toHgt XOp~c, OftttC'. H., Gy
weep Il a:DNEEyL.
TI1lIe above market after having been greatly enlarged
i aud thoroughly repaired, is now open and ready FOR
the Accommodation of the public NJ expense has been
spared in furniture and fixtures 10 make IL place
thy of City and both pleasant, We hope it will be
profitable, visit. We propose TO keep hand and to
in style OF superior neatneS, all
kinds of meats, such
Teai, Hdss. Shoulders, Pork, fresh and salt, Yankee
Sausages &c, &c.
Also, all kinds o game in its
Fresh Trout and White Fish from the Lakes.
In short, everything appertaining to well regulated
City Market.
At the proper season stand will also be kept for the
sale Of all kinds fresh vegetables supplied from the
best garden in the vicinity of the City.
ger" Net .ciU be deiiseTaci in any part II ~" 'fH
ap26-ly WOOD DoNLENi'
TISV RECEIVER. large stock Of BoNNEfs
AVIS ROSS K DOUGLASS.
Uooawmrt,s Corr, Drill 4 Seed planter.
ge,HESE are without doubt the best Corn prl ever brot
10 this market have certificates from farmers in
Bureau and Pntnam Counties. establishing the fact be
youd question. [ap25l JACKSON i Loth"ooD.
IJrs. e. OiEsS:PsH
N ESPECTFUY tenders her services TO the residents
II of Ottawa and vicinity As a Teacher OF VOCAL AID
the dwelling of Mr. r. Thorne second door north of the
Fni.rnpal Church, between the hours OF 4. " and r.
NJ Lessons will he given at the residence of pupils when
desired.
Piano, $40 90
NeIodepn, Z 90
Guitar. 90
PARTICULAR attention given to cultivation Of the voice
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Z STBAYED or stolen, May ijth, 1850 from the sub
T. s-riher Curyra's MEL, Indian Greek, brown
horse five years old, and fifteen hands high, Wit;
white hind foot. The above reward will be paid for thief
horse s2J the horse alone, If stolen, and SO
strayei. riun2s-:f-l MORGAN CUENEA.
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ESOardisBg.

"A LIMITED number of boarders may he accommo-
"a dated by private family, east of Fox River. in
niaasant location. March gov T. TliEePHILUS.
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TIE C.XEL hi oF..zatiOn, habits, and consider
ed with reference ii- Introduction into TIE United
states by Geo. L. Ha-sh. = Z. Griggs 4 %, CL-
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CITY Mills shop.

TIME subscriber having associated with him Nr NLsf.
i ElcHELBFh.ER in the City Min Cooper shop ~ hus
ness in that department win in failure be coa' b.
him and the public Informed hereby that o14t,Er
in all its branches will meet prompt atiensi -lcs
Firkins, Pork barrels on hand or made Co c..s.
Contracts for Hour or Cement Barrels isl,J
mvos 0E0. MANN,
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sIAVING sold out my Lumber Establishment, am de-
sirous OF closing up all accounts. All who have m
settIed accounts with notified To call at my on
aud make settlement OF their accounts before the frs,
of July next.
Costs will he saved by giving attention TO this mott
Ottawa Nav o. JNO. iI0SSACE
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10 School Teachers.

MHE BOAKD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERS FOR
Carroll county, will bold Six MEETINGS for the ex
animation of School teachers during the year 1885,
the following days, namely: On the second Wednes-
day in February, April, June, August October, and
December. The meetings will be held in one Of the
public school houses in Carrolton, commencing at lO
o'clock, forenoon.
The standing rules OF the Board regulating exami-
nations are the following:
l. Each applicant not personally known tH
the Board, must produce certificate OF good moral
character OF late date. and signed by one or more re-
sponsibe persons.
Q. Each applicant must come furnished with pen,
Ink aud paper; and also with McGuley Fifth Reader.
8. TO each applicant will be submitted list Of
questions on Arithmetic, English Grammar, aud Geog
Taphy to be answered in writing.
4. No applicant will be regarded as qualified to
teach, nor entitled to certificate, who does not cor
rectly answer onehaf Of the questions submitted in
each branch.
g. Certificates will not be issued on the day of ex-
animation, but they viii be Femitted by mail or other
wise as soon as practicable And when an applicant
is deemed unqualified, note stating that fact will be
sent him.
8. Applicants coming in after the class Is formed
and the examination has commenced will be expected
to wait until the next regular day of examination.
I. No certificate will be granted to any person who
known TO the Board to be habituated to the use O
profane language to be intemperate or dishonest.
Each applicant must furnish himself with a
stamped envelope, and himself irdOrse it with hit
own name and address, and in such envelope his Ger
t.fcate or note will be forwarded.
9. Each applicant will be required to write a, short
compo sition on some sui jec assigned by the board
on he day Determination showing therein his skill in
PENN anship, Punctuation, Gan mar, use Of Capital
Letters, &c. by order OF the Board,
ecember 20, 1S55.-lv. r. S. MoKEAN, Secy.
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T.e T1.TceT VVeTId for + ssO.


NOlIHN
We commence the new year With reduction o. one
third from our ioTmer subscription. We take this
step TO give our journal The widest p BE srcuiAton
The price then, hereafter win be dollars per en-.
mum 10 ell Who pay In advance; 10 those Who 90 not
pay 10 advance only it viii be three dollars. This re-
duced subscription viii still include git portrait
OF Mozart, whlch We have had specially engraved ioF
this Journal and which win serve an excellent title
page embelishment for the music volume Of the year
1855. Hrr-f.r
Musical Novelette, win be commenced and publish
ed serially with the hrst number IN January. The
other valuable features Of the journal win remain as be-
fre viz four pages Of Fresh Music weekly PACED sep
aaely which, bound at the end Of the year viii form
volume worth sl9 90; instructive musical readng;-
articles vocal and instrumental culture
musical news from all parts ofthe world.
The department Of General Literature is still IN
the same able hands which have already gained h %
high reputation. Il comprises the best Transitions
Of the best things in French and other foreign Journals
judcious selections from books and magazines, and
generally one good story IN every number,
City and Brooklyn subscribers charged fifty cents
extra for the expense OF carrier Canada subscribers
pay tweniys1 cents for the necessary pre- payment o.
american postage. ... ise.,
ANY journaleopying this entive announcement ant
drawing editorial attention to il before the close OF thh
present month, will receive the Musical World In e1
change for a year and portrait of Mozart.
RICHARD ST0RRS WILLIS, Proprietor,
Jan. 3, So POI Broadway N l.
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Scientific Information
FOR THE WHOLE W0aLD..

Chapman's Great Discovery. The Monthly Rainbow,
or Chapman's Pre- Calculations for Elementary Chan
ges based upon the discovery Of the physical laws and
harmony Of electrical action prevailing the solar sys
TEN, involved in the differing effects OF light mOdi.
fed Tor poaIzed) by differing angles Of reflection on
large scale. This important discOvery Of the laws Of
nature which regulate the changes Of the elements,
constitutes subject oi magnitude and importance, per-
haps unsurpassed by any other the pages Of hsOr-
ic record. The surprising accuracy with which DR..
Ch, pman is enabled to pre-calcuhte all elementary
changes predispoing TO storms earthquakes &C.,
aud also atmospheric changes within the hour for each
day. months in the luture and he physical effects on
the heSlth feelings and humors Of mankind, must be
admitted by all unp eudiced minds tO be of ncacpla-
BILE advantage to the whole human race.
In presenting the Rainbow to the public, we DO not
claim il To be an nialble weather guide. But this
much we do claim, that 1t will be found to be correct
to the letter. eight times out Of every ten AL We ask
is candid examination. Terms OF Rainbow, per
wear, in advance, cents for six months. -
Chapmans Piincipia, or Natures First Principles,
cloth binding, i emo, 200 pages. Volume first con
tains full explanation of the discovery TO which DR..
Chapman has devoted the last nine years of close OBJ
servation, Published every six months March and
September price 81 per volume, Tor which il will be
sent postpaid to any part OF the country. First vol
ume now ready. CAMPBELL Co.,
No. 73 South Fourth st. above Walnut, Philada.
CY-Agents wanted in every county. E..s u
Nov. 8, 1855. 1T
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CUPOLA FOUNDRY.
CARROLL COUNTY
~ ~ u " GB "a "
mir,o mobIo co. kho Mo;I rr,-o;U.


To lake effect on and after Monday the 22d
day of October 1866.
rom Carrollton to Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Grestne,
Columbu, Steubenve or South Mail Train, will leave
Carroton Depot daily at II a. II. stopping at all way
stations and connection with the Mail Train, going
North on G. & P. r, r. Passengers going North, will
arrive at Pittsburgh at 81 p. NJ
Train will leave Cleveland at P. IT. and passen.
gers will arriveaL CarrOOn 8 80 P. NJ This arrange
ment will enable passengers to remain in Cleveland
hour transact business, and will enable passengers
that may wish to reach the S. & I. r. r. travelling
south to Columbus or East to Steubenyie, or Wheel
ing Va, without much time .ost.
The Freight trains will run as usual
FARE REDUCED.
From Oneida to New Market, on s. & l. r. R. o
zelda to CarOlon by Il r. Carrollton TO New Market
by Stage.
Tickets through 81 l2} to be had ofTreasurer Jane,
Cameron, and at the Western Exchange, Geo. X.
McKasky.
There regular lines Of Stages running to the
East, from OarrOlltOn, Harlem Springs, Amsterdam,
springfield, Richmond and Steubenville Also daily
line running South hom CarroltOn Lamertne, Perrys-
vile to New Market on the s. & l. r. R. by which
means the traveller will be conveyed without loss o.
| time,
JAN l0l $50. H. A. .STIDGER
| Supt., G. G. r. r.
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YANKEE scIENTIFICs, Mr.. Eliphalet SIudds,
a real live Yankee from Connecticut, in exhib-
itiur his Patent Back action Spanker,' thus
scientifically describesi it;
'On being AIT ached to baby Of any age' it
(the Spanker,) watches over it like mother
makes it hush when it becomes naughty O.
blipes it to desist swallowing thimbles, chalk
marbles, and three cent pieces, pins, or any
other food unsuited TO its stomach ;comPels il
TO 90 to sleep, when it doesn't wsn'to' and !
somewhat older, it seems that it keeps lis hands
of the sugar bowl and jam pots; besides making
1t keep its hands clean, --and all BY the powe
of its Back action
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A LOGICAL REAsoN.--'Don't you want ra'
al prime lot OF butter g asked a pedler. who
had picked it up fifty different places
what sort Of butter is that 7? asked the
merchans e.,
The clear quill-made by my wife from
dairy OF forty cows-only two churnIngs'
sWhat makes il Of 50 many colors z
Il guess, replied the Yankee, 'you. never
would have asked that question II you had
seen my cows, for they ara iarnel sight
speckeider than the butter is.'
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WH0 WANTS no BE MARRIED!

WHO WANTS TO BE MARRIED!
u,gF Arr Of LOVE.NAKfNG.-tk nest ezt,sssd-
nsry book Of the nineieehth eentu ryl 4 bliss
Of marriage TIE way 10 the Altar. AatFim0ny made
EASY, or bow to win Lover. One vohme OF le0 pages
sq nv. Price one dollar 10000 copies are already
issnei Thirteenth edition ready. Printed on the I'm
sst naper. and Illustrated in the hst style 0fart,
s'IOve rules the court, the camp, the gose,
For Love Is Heaven, and Heaven Il Love-"
ossng the Bard: yet thousands pine
For loTe-Of hie the light divine
Who. did they kn0w some gentle charm,
The hearts Of those they love 50 warm,
Might i've, might die, in bliss supreme,
Possessing al q which they dream,
The road 70 Wedlock should you knoWi
pelay not. but to RONDOUT 60
Time fies, aud from his gloomy wings
A shadow falls on living things:
Then seine the moments as they pass,
Ere fan the last sands through the glass;
Al least the present is your own,
while all the future is unknown,
Abappy marriage man or maid
Can now secure by RONDOUTS aid.
CONTENTS.
U,,.ches ho,, TO make ladies' aad gentlemen win
be dsvoted affections Of as many Of the opposite sex
az their hearts may DESIRE And the plan Is so simple
vet 40 captivating that all may be married irrespective
~ ace appearance or position; and il can be arraDg
sd wih such ease and decaey that detection isimpos
sible.
Il teacheshow 70 make love.
II teaches every eye to lOrm beauty OF its wn.
n teaches how to act when fascinated by a ladV.
/ Uteaches how 10 make the wrinkled face smooth.
Itteaches you the kind Of wife to select to rendeI
home happy.
\, gives advice to the lover who has been once truly
accepted, aud is rejected through the inter
| ference Of friends.
! Il gives a remedy for unrequted love.
II gives you instructions for beautifyng the person
! How 10 have a handsome face and hands.
] How to remove ian and freckles.
| a Lecture on Love, ora Private Advice to Married
| Ladies and Gentlemen.
This il decidedly the most fascinating interesting
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artificial social SYSTEM which in many instances pre-
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lection Of partner for ife should purchase this gre
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No one will ever regret the price paid for such
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Bills Of any of the speciepaying banks in the Unite
J States or Canadas received at par. Gold dust can
mt from California. =.
An that Is necessary for you to do is to write lett
in as few words as possible, nclOsng One Dollar al
write the name, with the Post Olhee county, and Sta
and direct 10 PROFESSOR R0NDOUT,
Publisher and author, No. 50 Forty Street, N Y.
Dewitt and Davenport, 1853 Nassau st., are the who
sale agents, 1000 agents wanted.
January 3, 1856.-omo,
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The Practical and Scientific Farmers Own Paper.
THE GENEsEE FARMER.
MONTHLY JOURNAL OF
Agriculture and Horticulture,
Illustrated with numerous engravngs Of Farm Build
ings, Animals, Implements, Fruits, &c
VOLUME XVII. FOR 1866.
VOLUME XVII. FOR 1866.


IN issuing prospectus for the Seventeenth Volume Of
the tennessee Farmer the publisher Hatters himself
hat It too widely known, too extensively circulated
and too well known to render necessary to state al
length the design OF the work Those who read the
Farmer are the best judges ofits value, and those
acquainted with it. are requested to examine Its pages
He will only cay that for the year 1855 he will furnish
paper that for size beauty and ability, will not be ex
celed in this country.
The new volume will comm ence on the first of Jan
uary and will be printed on type and superior pa
per- and each paper will contain about one-hlrd more
reading than at present. Each monthly number will
consist Of thirtytwo large pages maklnga volume Of
Ss4 pages with several hundred cngravngs with title
page index &c. suitable for bindng al the close OF the
year. No one should sell the youme at the end Of the
year for its cost.
Our illustrations are numerous. appropriate, and ex-
pensiye, consisting Of Farm Buildings, Improved i'm
plements, Domestic Animals Choice Fruits, Flowers,
Shrubs &C., &c.
We number among our contributors hundreds of the
best practical Farmers In the country and our reade
have through our pages the benefit Of their wisdom
and experience No thinking man can read any num-
Der that We ISSUE without receiving some useful hint in
regard to the management ofCrOps Stock or the Orch
ard Of more value than the price Of the volume. Our
large circulation enables us TO furnish paper ior
three or four shiIings equal ct least to the best in
the country. for value or beauty.
An earnest advocate Of improvement Of both the
Mind and the Soil the Farmer seeks to advance the r'
raj interests of the country, and elevate the profession
of A0rculture to It's proper position To accomplish
this Il has labOred long and faithfully, and not without
some success is one Of the Oldest and it's position
as the cheapest and at least one ofthe best Agcutu'
raj Journals in the country is fully established, and We
confidently ask for IT, that support which il merits from
the Farmers Gardeners and Fruit Cultursts OF the u
nited States We invite all who feel the Importance Of
sustaining this work. and extending It's usefulness not
only to subscribe themselves but to introduce to the
patronage Of their friends. .i ~.
FIFTY CENTSA YEAR IN ADVANCE.
Five copies for 80, Eight copies for IS; and ary
large number at the same rate.
HT All subscriptions to commence with the year;
and the entire volume supplied to all subscribers.
e&- Post Masters, Farmers. and al friends of i'm
pFoVsmeut are respectfully solicited obtain and for
ward subscriptions.
Subscription money e properly inclOsed, may be
sent postpaid or free at the risk of the publisher
Address JAMES VICK,
January "a, 1855 Rochester, New York.
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WHOLESALE a. RETAIL.
THOMAS II. ATKINSON,
COPPER q TINsMITH, STOVE DEALER DC,
=, q, u Dill. Co,,o..

COPPER U TlNSMlTH' sIoNE DEAAGh WV
[Corner Canal ST., aud Public SqGars,]
CARROLLTON, - OHIO,
Avals himself Of this means to return his thanks to
his generally and them that as ever
holds himself ready to meet all requistons which may
be made upon him for Tin Copper, Brass Sheet Iron OF
stove Ware. Thankful for the custom which he has
formerly received, and which has enabled him to sanu
food Of public disaster, Agricultural and consequent
Financial failures Bank collapses aud Business Aight
mare he halls the opening season confident OF returning
general prosperity and Socts the attention OF enquirer
and purchasers, to his present stock OF ware.
COOK srovEs, PARLoR, sToyFs FRANKLIN STOVES,
of the most approved patterns, the most finished cast
ing and the most reliable metal hand always at thu
lowest prces, 1t is useless to multiply wOds--the ar
ele Of stoves which Atkinson ses is admitted par ex
celance, the best and the cheapest, sold in "thes
parts"
COPPER KETTLES AND COPPER WARE:
Kettles on hand constantly and made to order in super
or style-Copper work ofevery description and mend
ing done prompty-All descriptions OF Sheet Iron war
on hand also, Tinware of the best quality and ever
description constantly on hand and for SALE
HOUSE sPOUTING AND LIGHTNING RODS.
Careful and experienced operators in attaching RODS AM
spoung are regularly employed in the country, and al
orders for work of this kind will be gladly receivedan
promptly executed operators in this line are conhne'
TO no locality but carried forward with despatchi
any part of Carroll or adjoining counties ,.,,.,,
THOMAS Il ATKINSON.
March 8--'55. IT,
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ELEGANT EXTRACT An exchange says that
man who would systematically and wilIuIIy
set about cheating a printer, would commit
highway robbery on crying baby and rob it
Of its giDgerbrcsd-rob church OF us counter, counter.
felt pennies the butter off bind nlggers
last 'fritler'-pawn his grandmoher's specs
for drink Of whiskey- steal acorns from
blind pig, and take clothes from scare crow
that be may make respectable appearance in
society.
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Medical NOLiCe,

Doct P. W. Lee, late from Salem o., formerly with
Dr. Carey Of that place. having permanently located in
Carrollton 0. in c injection with DR.. j. s. Hunter fol
the practice of Medicine Surgery tenders hFproles
siona services TO the citzcns and Tubc geneity hop
ing by prompt atten ion to his profession to merit
share Of public patronage. Office and residence with
DR.. Hunter
East Main Street. Carrolton Ohio
Oct, II 1855, IT,.
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EF A horse dealer, who lately effected a
sale was offered botte ofporters to confess the
animals failings. The bottle was drank; and
then be said the horse had but two fault. -
When turned loose in the field be was bad tC
catch and he was of no use when he had
been caught
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WILLOUGHBY'S
Patent TeIcgraphic Water Carrier,

TAvING purchased the right to the said apparatus, in
III the townships of Union, Rose, Brown, Augusta
Washington and East in Carroll county, Ohio We would
inform the citizens of thatpar Of the we art
prepared to set up said apparatus on short notice anC
reasonable terms Said apparatus being for the purpose
of raising and conveying water from the spring to the
house. which is admitted to be Of the best appara
tus for labor saving in the female department, now il
use. Warranted to give satisfaction.
NB. Any communi cations for us can be let at the
American House CarrOllton, Ohio,
W0ODBORNE & ROUDEBUSH.
July 10, ls If.
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EF A young lady who had weathered
many summers at the sea side, was accused oI
dying her hair which is OF rich raven black
She declared in the most indignant manner that
there was not the slightest truth in the accusa-
ton-more than that. she generously offered to
let any one examine her hair. 10 see how false
It was.