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DISEASES VANQUISHEDs
BIZ DIR. Roback's Seandinavian Remedies.

A FTER years ofper.
II study analysis and ex-
iment, DR.. Roback, the
sminentSwedish Physician
succeeded in producing a
medicine from the noun
tain herbs ofhis native land,
which acts directly upon
the causes of disease in the
blood, and byrestoring tho
corrupted fountain of life
to Q condition of health and
purity, ,expols disease from
! the system wherever 1t may
NJ I, .A ~.
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For OHS time certain class snrdiseases has bafcd
the skill anJ practice of the most eminent mam6ers OF
the regular medical faculty. Foremost among these
We might Instance epilepsy falling fits. Happily
now by the skill and inventive genius ofa eminent
chemist of Baltimore, Nd, this disease has been bro't
ration called the Vegetable Extract Erl2plc Pills,
invented and prepared by Dr. Seth s. lance, Of 0a
Baltimore street, Baltimore, Nd. Since their discuY-
cry many persons who hnd given mp all hope Of ever
being eured have been restored to the ful enjoyment
OF .hoir health, Prominent among these we might
enumerGe Mr. Harrison LshtIool,o OF lIGnts9lilc. Ala
bama. Mr. Il. has suffered Hs much from eHilepey as
any other PEI in the world; Knowing what il
was TO pass week without having an attack, and Of
ten falling III thc streets of Huntsville. Hcisnow FG-
iy restored and has not hui IN attack for more than
year. nr. Hunces pills have been the sure cause Of
tas cure. These pills also all Modification of
for persons of veal. nerves. Dr. llance send. them
To any part oftho country on the receipt Of remit
tanca. Price, 50: two s.; twelve S24;. Address
59-lm
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A FAMILY CoNcERN.-The new Superni-
tendent of the Columbus Lunutc Asylum,
DR.. Hills, has appointed all of his connec.
tions officers of that institution.
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LOVERS STAKEs.-A sporting young lady
says, "If'the course Of true love never does
run smooth why don't they water it,and roll
it SO many hours day, until they get the
course SO smooth that any donkey could run
upon il!"
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FROM the Boston Herald.

soMErHiSo ToRTn KSoEIxs.-By usnE ProfessoB
Woods Huir Restorative, grey bair can be Perma-
nentY Restored 10 its original eo0r. Ihe autoincd
eeTsheate from Johnson d Stone, Gardiner, Ne, IL
Is but one OF The many Instances that daily
ing 10 knOwledge Of It's wonderful effects ID il
no longer probiemateal, bnt self-cFidtnt tfrth a.
hundredslh our community eahiestfy.
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HIGH PRIcE.--At Sherfff's sale in Cincin-
natl, on Monday, the llth inst, lot OF
ground on Sixth street, near Vine. was sold
at the extraordinary high price of $3.50 per
square foot. H
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HON. LUTHER DAY,
and others, will address the Democracy c
EDINBURGH,

On Tuesday evening, August 26ih, 1856.
A general attendance of men of all par
ties is cordially invited.
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cleveland IL nEsOslissg BsaIs EsOHd
OPEN TO WARREN
nTHE COTTAGE RIRLE.n

bUUbCIIU IIIUaI CIIUtI Ut uIIU ITg'IT~
L tily commend the above named work, which the
agent, Mr.. A. JOY, is Offering to the inhabitants of
Portage and adjoining counties. 1t consists of the
common English Text with brief Explanatory Notes
and Practical Comments, and is of the best works
in circulation for tho of Families and Sabbath
School Teachers. Each will do well to secure u
copy.
ALBlNA HALL, Pre-. Elder NJ. E. Church, Eric Con
JoUN c. HART, Pastor Con. Curch, Ravenna.
G.. w. CLARK, Pastor Nj. E. Church, -
A. PRYNE, Pastor Free Church, 6
Ravenna. July7, 1856. ' 48
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Valuable property for Sale.

THE subscriber offers for sale, on accom-
l. modating terms, the following real estate, situate
In Ravenna, about half mile south OF the Court
House, Oh tho road from Ravenua to Canton, to wit:
One acre of land situate at the junction of the Mill
road with the Sttc road from Ravenna TO Cantou On
49, this lot there is good frame dwelling house,
E,iia barE, aud numerous fruit trees. Also, three
BslL village lots in Sewers addition TO tho village of
Ravcnna, and fifteen acres of land adjoining said VIII
lage-tea acres OF which Is well stocked with grass,
and the rcSidne of said fifteen Is timber land-
The abOyc premises wen located and is pcisar
situation for person Of small capital.
August Il, lSJj-'w DANIEL S0WEkS.
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t,s r. Dr.. TUBES will be at The Pfeniss House,
yst%sts2 Tuesday and Wednesday, Until O'Clock,
i. NJ. 9th and 10th OF September.
See advertis ment in another column.
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Yours trsh,
J. X. BRAGG
Pastor ofthe Orthodox Church, Brookneld.
From ths Editor Of the Real Estate Adpr9 School e.

Pastor ofthe Orthodox Church, BFookheld.
From the Editor of the Real Estate ddp'r School az
BosToN, M1rcheO 1854.
Prof. Wood-Dear Sir:-Having become prema-
turely quite gray, WIS Induced, some six weeka
since. to make trial of your hair restorative. have
used less than bottles but the gray hairs have al
disappeared; and although my hair has fully at
tnined its original color, the process of charge 10
gradually going on, and haI great hopes that in
short time my hair viii be as dark as formerly. i
have also been much grafed at the healthy moisture
and vgor of the hair, which before was Larsh and
dry, and II has ceased to come out al formerly.
Respectfully you,s, D.C.M. RUFF.
Address o.J. WOOD g. CO., 3l6 Broadway, N. ",
anc 10 Mark street, st. Louis. No. soldat manu-
faeturers'prces by DR.. G. H. KEYSER,
Wholesale Agent, , l40 woodstreet. Pittsburgh.
II For sale by BELDING & PRENTICE, No q
Phenix Block, Ravenna,o. sep1-4-1y
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GARpIktn.he Junoos ,exs

GARDIKER, ke., Juno %, IeS5.
Prof. o. J. Wood-pear Sir:-L hare used i've bot
ues OF Prof woods Hair Restorative, and can truly
say IL is the greatest discovery OF the age for restor
Ing and changing the Hair. Before using Il l was
man OF seventy. My hair has attained ils origf-
nal color. You recommend II 10 the world WITH
out tho least fear, Us my case was OF the worst
KIND. Yours. respectfully,
DAN'L N. MURPHY.
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sEPYEl cEEs APPOENvEa2 2NTs.
DIR. II. TUBES.

Win be in attendance as follows:
: RAVENNA, Prentiss House, Tuesday, and Wednes-
lay until o. 'clock p. n. 9th aud 10th Sept
Akron, En- ore House, Monday; 9Th Sept.
Warren, GasEil House, Saturday, 18th Sept.
Cleveland, American House, Monday and Tuesday,
18th and 10Th & ng.
For consultation upon all diseases of the Throat,
lungs, Heart. Livor, Stomach, Bowels, Kidneys and
Spleen; also Dropsy, Gravel, rheumatism, Nervous
ness, Debility Dyspepsia, Female Diseases Ague and
Fever, Fits, Impurities Of the Blood, Enptions, Can
cers Ulcers and all other varieties of long standing
complaints, both external and internal.
For some ten years Dr.. 7. has devoted his entire
time to chronic diseases, treating thousands annually
many of whom had exhausted every other resource
within reach. in ara mineral or Othe pOisOaS
empIoyed, nordooS maze SICK TO make Wc! or tcar
dozen 10 dHiA ap. Tho medicines can be taken with
safety by the most delicate. and patients may remain
at home, and continue with prudence their ordinary
diet ard exercise. Many have recovered under the
treatment after friends and physicians had given all
hope, the ndsputabie evidence of which can always
Furnished lnyalids however reduced and despair
ing, invited to call and may be assured that no
enlargement viii be given expense incurred with
out u corresponding prospect of recovery.
REFERRNCE FORTaE LADIES.
VII LGw GRovE, Iowa, May 1856.
Dr.. TUBps-Sir: Hopingi. may encourage some de-
spairng invalid 20 seek relief from sufFrring, ] give
for me in Sept. 1856 had been suffering four year,
from acomplicaton of diseases and Impurities Of thu
blood. The last three Years (cXcepting few weeks
had been kopt close prisoner, and ut that time wa
bed arranged, nor could stand upright on my feet
My suttrngs were wit. out intermisson aud at times
were very great. Debility and arrangement seemed
10 pervade the entire system All that kind friends
and attentive ply sican could do had been done fol
me had also used different kinds of patent medicines
which acted paativcs, but failed TO accomplish the
desired object From the time commenced you
treatment, there was II gradual improvement. At tht
end of il few weeks was able to sit up an hour
time, and In six months rode ten miles in ono day.
From that time Improvement was mole r: ptd-havt
since been able 10 journey wcst.and am now eBioyn!
good degree ofhealth. feel that to your treatment
under the blessings OF God, indebted for life
comfortable health.
Yours with respect, MRS. NJ. E. RERNISS
Mrs. resided during her sickness, and while IN
der treatment, in Mnnsnn, Geauga Co. o where he
father, Mr.. Chester Miller, still remains. 1T
- tgE5y EF5ssias.s sfftEsssFs ssassSs-s
% S3atfs " III 5zyd III "a
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ALWAYs soMETHlNa NEW

VIII restore gray Hair 10 its original color
nenl; made 10 grow upon bald beads. Tcm1Ve ~
dandrun OF Itching, destroy All diseases Of ne srnlos
and u used say once OF twice week rseulafI5, Mi
prevent the hair ff0m becoming grnT or fnlllnr fo
any Imaginable age. Read the following tesfInon1.
ais, aud We del! you t0 dOubt. fsays No WaEeTIl
AGsgEineD
Success TO The genius whose tonle We say.
Turns back 10 iis color the hair that vas ernv.
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l., L. BROWN, Secretary.

FUSION DEcENcY.--W While Gen. LAHM
was speaking on Wednesday evening, some
twenty or thirty Republicans came up and
for the purpose of disturbing the meeting,
gave three cheers for Fremont, and three
qroaas for Buchanan. Here is another fu.
sion argument (D We know not whether
to pity or despise men who SO far forget
the common decencies and courtisies of life.
as to insult their fellow citizens and make
brutes of themselves.
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The proprietor has used this article in his own private
practice fjr several years aud in has it failed
10 effect perfect cure, when the direction has been
followed.
II is purely vegetable in its composition, and being
mild in its character, Is adapted to III Ages Sexes and
Constitutions. II be given With much safety to
the infant as to the adult. 1t needs no encomium. no
oug array Of testimony to heradits efficacy. 1tsmert
lies within tscf-and TO the invalid it will prove Of
more valuo than an octave volume Of ertthcates
Prepared only by the proprietor, at Stannopc, j.,
and none genuine without Ills signature.
For sale by flUMGLBAUGH IL JENNINGS, sole agents,
for Ravenna, Ohio.
Crittomdon and Knowlton. franklin, j. Belding
and Co., Randolph, J II. Sprague, Garrettsville, j.
W. Foster, Mantua, g. IL G. r. Harmon, Aurora,
Grow " Harmon, Newton Falls.
3j-Iy, do.
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BRoory1rIp. Mass. Jan. Is. Isss.

BRooKyIKLD, Mass., Jan. Is, 1855.
Prof. Wood-Desr Sir:-Having made a trial of
your Hair Restorative, it gives me pleasure TO say
that its effect has been excellent in removing inam
nation, dandruf, and constant itching tendency
with which have been troubled from childhood, and
has also restored my hair which becoming gray
Is original color. have used other article with
anything Ike The pleasure aad profit
YourstrHly,
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6es character. Indigestion nervcus complaints, epi-
lcpc and other cts, coughs consumption IN Its early
stages sore throat bronchitis fever and ague asthma,
picking of tho skin, symptonasic Of paralysis rheu.
inatsm uearagia tunor, cancer, diabetes, lassitude
and debility, darrhoea. and all othe diseases OF the
organs of respraton the liver kidneys, the stom-
acR the nerves, OF the muscular fbre pnerrmgly
cured by this preparation. 1t sto the aateres morb,
neutrazes them with an absolute certainty, while at
the same tine it regulates the secrcions removes OBJ
structioEs from the bowels creates appetite, renews
bodily vgor, and rescnerates every animal junction.
Such the nature, such the effects of Dr. Robaeks
famous Sc Avp1NAvIAx BLooD PURIrER, which, taken
obIiteratc the most painful diseases, hut prevent
their resurrecon and engthen life beyond its ordi-
nary span.
To preventmposition, purchase only of respectable
druggists, etc., of regular agents, or of DR.. Roback,
sole proprietor and manufacturer, Cincinnati.
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Civil AetiCn.


The Defendants in the above entitled cause,
idcnts Of this State, hereby notified that the 4tl
day of August, \. d. 1856, tho PlaintifJ oel H. Wheel
cr, nied his Petition in the court Of common pleas of
the county of Portage and state of Ohio, and which is
still pending therein against said defendants, setting
forth that the first day of Nov. 1851, Lucy Wheeler
sold to james J. Humason twenty-five acres of land
situate in Mantua, Portage county, OHIO, and known
as being part OF LOT No. 3d. in said township for the
consideration of $3.50 and that said dumas executed
his live promsory notes therefor, payable in two
;hree, four and five years from April @ SI3 with in
1rGst from Nov. |, 1851; aud the said IumaSon with
view to secure the same and the purchase money Of
said premises executed Ilortgage back To the said
Lucy Wheeler, dtted Nov. l. ISL, that said Wheeler
at the request of Lhe said liUmaS0n executed deed
OF said premise To Jane II HUmasOn. wife O( the said
James J. iumason. aud that on the 18th day OF March
IGJ, said llumaaJn and wife conveyed said premises
to Horace ra0rd excepting the said mortgage of Lu-
cy WhGrlCr's specifically rcCited tbcrea. and which
purchase money for said premises, Which yet
unpaid. and that the Sd day of May 1853, Horace
frltford and Lucy NJ. Tradord his wife executed a
mortgage ofsaid premises to James HGmason to
the payment of $j29, according to certain note
referred to in said mortgage, and hich said mortgage
the said HumaSon has since assigned and transferred
to Samuel Quimby. And that the rtgagesand notes
given to Lucy Wheeler as aforesaid have been
signed to him, and he is now the real owncr thereof.
ana three of said notes due and vet unpaid,
and that there is now due him from the said James
Humus0n on the same over and above q II endorsements
and payments the sum of $2cf 20 and Interest from
Nov. !, 1851; and praying that the said Humason may
pay said of $2u6 10 now claimed TO be due aad
interest from New J, 1851, That said premises may
be sold to pay the same, and $50 with interest after
Nov. |, 1851, to become due prii2, 1852.
The said defendants are hereby notified that they are
required to appear aud answer said petition on or be
fore the third Saturday after the I0h day of September
lc5G. J. L. & II. G.. RANNkY,
August q, 1855, 52-6w Attys for Plaintiff.
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DIED.
In Edinburgh, on Saturday, the 10th inst,
Mrs. SARAH PLUMMER, aged 81 years.
NEW ADVERTISER ENTS

NJ. PAINTER,
Dealer in Marble Monuments, Tomb stones, &C., of
every variety. Also, Stone Pumps and Water Pipe.
August A. lSj6-ly .f
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ONE Case 1921 yards new style, best quail
re sold ut % cents per yard w SEYMOUR.
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THE BANNER STORE,
BoSTWIcK & BEATTY'S
Cheap Cash and Ready Pey SToe in success

Cheap Cash and Ready Pey SIo1e in success
~ Jul oPsI Gti0R I!
GOODS SOLD CHEAPER THAN EVER!!
NO Extra profit charged to pay the expense
~ Of doing credit business, aud 70 cover the loss
es on bad debts. We are determined TO make II an
object 10 those who pay down 10 to Us, md
70 those who are not always prepared wait til troy
can raise the cash or its equivalents.
Try us, all who want 10 money and keep clear
OF long store bill: patronize us all who do DOT wish
TO pay for goods consumed year 1gO. "Dont pay
for n dead horse any more.n
The BANNER STORE will always be supplied with
Groceries al rates considerably below those who do
credit business.
Teas! TEAsll TRAS!!! At the astonishingIy low
rates OF s5 49, go GET and rs cts per pound Our 25
cent tea is as good many 50 cents
Try II and be satisfied.
SUGARS. Six different grades. Rear In mind that
although sugar is high viii make II low as pos
sible 10 our customers.
Is per cent will be knocked OF from all Dry Goods
where we have margin TO do il.
LAWNS BEREGRs, TTssuEs sc. all sold after this Gate
at shade above cost.
BRowS aud BLEAchED COTTON CLOTHS sold al a
close hgure. We eau astonish good judges OF goods
with our bleaehed coitons.
UABRELLAs received las. week. Wheneverit rains,
think Of the Banner Store and its cheap Umbrellas.
SUMNER GooDs sold at large discount st the Banner
Store; (DoDt want 10 winter summer goods.)
The Banner store is supplied with nearly every thing
tnat the people want remember that dag Is always
out ami on II our motto, Goods sold for cash ane
dy pay only.,'
All those Indebted to us will please call ard settle by
noto or otherwise.
July II, 1855. BOSTwICK & BEATTY.
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Democratic majority

or Hon. RoBT. ] ATKINSON has our
thanks for public documents,
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NARPETS.--I am now receiving a large
" stock of carpets that will be sold very low pri-
ces--.Nay 18th, 1856. FW SEYMOUR.
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GERMAN VoTE IN COLUMBUS, Colonel
Medary says that the German vote in CO.
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Proclamation OF tg.e President.
Adjourned.


Whereas, while hostilities exist with vari.
Gus Indian tribes ON the remote frontiers Of
the United States, and whilst in other re-
spects the public peace has been seriously
threatened, and Congress has adjourned
without granting the necessary supplies for
the army, depriving the Executive of the
power to perform his duty in relation to the
common defence aLd security, and an extra
ordinary occasion has thus arisen for the as
scmbling of the two Houses of Congress
do, there fore, by this my proclamation, con-
vene said Houses TO meet at the Capitol, in
the city Of Washington. on Thursday, the
2lst day of August inst hereby requiring
the respective Senators then and there to
assemble, to consult and determine on such
measures as the state of the Union may seem
to require.
In testimony whereof, | have caused the
seal of the United States to be hereunto az
fixed, and signed The some with my hand.
Done in the city of Washington, this egh'
teenth day of August, Ammo Domlni, one
thousand eight hundred and tifty.six, and Of
the independence of the United States. the
cinhtv.tirst. FRANKLIN PIERCE.
THE New WoRLD.-A. book bearing
! this title has been laid upon our table by
the travelling agent, Mr.. BoDuRTHA. 1t
embraces history of America from the ear
liest period to the present time, comprising
an account of the early discoveries of the
Mortimer; the discovery of North and
South America; the founding of colonies by
the different European nations, with sepnr-
ate histories Of each, including the several
revolutions and the erection of independent
States, to the present day. We have exam
ined the book carefully, and feelno hesita-
ton in saying, that no other work of the
kind with which we are acquainted, con-
tains so complete and extended view of
American history as is here presented
1t is handsomely gotten up, and embellished
with over one hundred beautifully colored
engravings, portraits and seals. AS this
book is sold exclusively by subscription, we
would advise our readers to purchase copy
from the agent, who will call upon them
during this week.
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p EADY MADE CLOTHING.-Buf
LII Brown, white and checker red Linen Goats, Pants
and Vests u lurGe stock and ut very low prices.
May 30 w SEYMOUR.
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NOtiCc.

TIE STATE OF ONO, ,
Portage county, ss.N
Joel II. Wheeler,
VS..
james ]. Humason,
Jane Ii. Humuson,
Horace TraTsrd,
Lucy NJ. TraNnrd &
Samuel Quimhy.
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William 3. Nichols, !
Guardian Of David .. CrOcker, |
VS..
Davi,l o. Crockor.

The sad David o. Crockeris hereby notified That The
said Villain B. Nichols as guardian, fed.a petition
in the probate of Portage county. Ohio the
Goth day Of July, A. D. 1885, the object ind PRAYER of
which petition Is to obtain order to sell as as
the law viii permit the following real estate, belonging
10 the said David 0. Crooker:stuate in the township
of Freedom in said county of Portage, known as be-
ing part lot No, &c. bounded the north by land
SET Otto the said VIM. s. Nichols and wife, on the
west by lot line and east by the highway, and thence
running south to land set off to Charlotte Flemming,
containing about six acres.
SAMUEL STRAWDER,
Ravenna, August 5, 1856, 5a-4w Pl'fs Atty.
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f,incinnati. necamher b. Je5s.

Cincinnati, December %, 1855.
Dr. C. W! RoBAcK--D Sir: This will certify thai
called on DR.. Robaek last March, and got some 6E
his Scandinavian Blood Purifier, which hns eqtiFelE
cured me of complaint OF nine months duration. and
after trying other physicians without erect Las last
he relieved nc Of the Neuralgia, together with Ncak-
ness III the back. In the course Of three w6eksfiom
the time first applied to him Twas able to get up and
time Thaye enjoyed the best u health. Those .Tha
arm SUFFERING from any Illness would do we'll to call %
street. HI q. STEWART, IA,
No. ~ Chestnut street.
Price OF Puriaer, 81 90 e6otiszfo
Pills, 25 cents per box 5 boxes for ~ .0a. ~ i
For sale by Curtis Hatch, Ravehna q. q C Il. I7sr.
mon, Aurora; u II. Spragnes GarFetssSics Fafspn = N
4 Nilson, neefacldl spauldIhe = 'Oss FdlAsssas.