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TEETH TEETH!!
DOCT. SPELMAN would inf,rn tho ,

OCT. SPELMAN would inform the cit
- 'Zehs OF Portage county that he has returned Il
haVenna, and fitted up yer Doctor Swft,s Uru
store, for the practice ofhis profession where he vii
Dc happy TO wait on his old friends and as uany nav
ones US VIII favor him with theif patronage.
Doct. has had more eXperIehc( than aDy othe
Ddl ti>t IN tnls vicinity, anU much as any one in
Nofthefh ONO. In addition TO this, during his alb
sehce, he has come in contact wih and learned III,
mdnipuIatiOns fsome OF the nost Distinguished Den
Isis IN The Union, so that he considers himself bette
qnailhed for the practice Of his profession than il be
hau remained III RaEenra. Still, he learns witby yreu
Satisfaction to himself that the trk which he ha.
h'herto done is IN every way satisfactory to the
er ana some OF Vt has stood the test of man wears
ihere are gold hlngs in this county which he inser.
tea more than eight years ago, which, to all appeur.
ancc are Us gooa as II inserted but yesterday The
same Is true OF his artificial teeth, and lie can refer the
needy 10 hundred persons, who think their artificial
as good as the natural organs.
Doct prides himself on bojng one of the r.- fs,,
sueeesStut manufacturers of incorruptible mineral
teeth, IN Ohio. And well he may, us this branch of
1he procession is as yet, little understood though
"ow taught In every Dental college in The Union ena
10 restore to the mouth its original sa and
contour as wells as imparng nd indiyidu.
ality to the teeth. 'N"
Doct. 5 is now permanently located in Rayenna.
"nere ne can be consulted 10 thout charre: and his
prices of WORK VIII be found reasonable as that of
an! reputable DENTIST IN the cOuktry, but he will not
be Influenced by horde of Irresponsible s,f styed
Dentists, who are ''whippng the cut,, from door Io
door some of whom charge rxorhitant prices for work
mat is absolutely worthless nay positive injury to
the patient while another class are content with ny
price which they obtain Tor their services which
would beFery dear to the patient, ifreudered pr.tu.
ousIy. aug l-lSo5-1y. 7 SPELMAN,
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DENTS TRY,
DR.. J. G. WILLIS. DEnr1sr. re

K. j. G. WILLIS, DENTIST, respectfully
Informs tho people of Portage county, that he has
opened an office over R0wel 4 Wter's store In the
west end ofthe brick block He will insert chois set;
OF teeth on the atmospheric pressure principle and
ai sets III the same way, in suitable cases. Pi,otteeh
inserted 50 us to be seryiceable and durable. Teeth
lled with gold and tin foil to preserve them from
tuture decay, from fifteen to twenty years. All ork
done 0! MIN viii be warranted to do good service and
will be flushed in the ghclt sty lie Of the art He viii
also pay partcu lar attention to correcting Irregular
ties IN chtdren's teeth and will treat successfully tho
various diseases peculiar 10 the mouth.
Extracting done with utmost and with the least
pain possible Chloroform given in suitable cases II
required, and with perfect safety. References will be
give 70 INDIVIDUALS who have worn whole and partial
sets oftecth put up by him for years and with
success Also to those who have now in their moutl
pivotteeth Inserted by him six years ago and which
nave not required the least repairs He will also refer
70 persons VINO have teeth perfectly sound, which
were mice by Rim from four 10 six years ago. He in.
ves al who may require the services ofa Dentist to
give MN call before engaging work: and ensures
those persons who may favor him with their
Inat ms charges VIII bc reasonable and his work war
rantea 70 be perfectly atisfactory. Most kinds Of
arm produce taken In exchange for work. Specimens
oiMs Work may be seen at bis office.
March7 1655-3l-tf
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Dated March 9th, 1866.
AN ACT,

mo. 25.l AN ACT,
To amend the act entitled "an act TO
establish Code of Civil Procedure"
passed March IL, 1853.
SECTION /. Be ii enacted By the General
Assembly Of the State of Ohio, That section
two hundred Of the "act TO establish code
of civil procedure be SO amended as to
read as follows:
SECTION 200. When the plaintiff, his
agent or attorney, shall make oath, in wri.
ting, that he has good reason to and does,
believe that any persons or corporation, IN
said affidavit named, has property of the de-
fendant in his possession, describing the
same.) if the officer cannot get possession of
such property, he shall leave with such gar
nishee a copy of the order of attachment,
with such written notice that he appear in
court and answer as provided in section two
hundred and fourteen.
SECTION 2. If the garnishee shall not
reside in the county in which the order Of at
tachment shall be issued, the process shall
be served by the proper officer of the county
in which the garnshee shall reside and the
ansu er Of the garnshee shall be made before
the clerk OF the court of common pleas OF
the county in which the garnshee may re-
side, within the time required for the filing
of answers by garnishees. Any special ex.
animation of such garnishee, which may be
ordered by the court, shall be in the county
in which he may reside and should suit be
brought against such garnishee, under the
provisions Of section two hundred and eigh-
teen of this act, such suit shall be brought
into the county in which the garnishee shall
reside The clerk of the court of common
mon pleas before whom the answer afore-
said shall be made, shall transmit the same
to the clerk Of the court in which the suit
shall be commenced, in the same manner as
depositons are required to be directed and
transmitted, and shall receive for his servi,
ces such fees as are allowed by law for Ia
king depositions, and to the clerks for fur
nishing certificates, with their seals Of Office
attached.
In all cases in which the gnrnishee shall
admit an Indebtedness to the defendant, and
the court shall order the payment of the
same, or any part thereof, to the plaintiff,
if the gurnshee shall not pay the same ac.
cordng to such order, execution may issue
thereon as upon judgments for the payment
Of money. 9s.
The service of process upon sheriff, cor
oner, constable, master commissioner, mar
shall of an incorporated city or village. or
other officer having any money claim or 9th.
er property Of the defendant, in his possess
ion or in which the defendant may have any
interests, shall bind the same from the time
of such service, and shall be q legal excuse
to such officer to the extent of the demand
of the plaintiff, for not paying such money
or delivering such claim or property to the
defendant at by law, or the terms Of the pro-
cess in his hands he would otherwise be
bound to do.
Original section two hundred of the act
aforesaid is hereby repealed.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of The hous6 Of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD.
President Of the Senate.
March II, 1856
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Section 2. Any court In this State hav-
ing ehancery powers may compel any Tor
eign administrator or executor, residing in
this State, OF having assets or property IN
the same, to account at the suit OF an' heir,
distributee or legatee, who are residents in
this State, and may make distribution of the
amount found in bis hands to the respective
heirs, distributes or legatees according to
the Law of the State granting said letters;
and when there are suits pending, or any
unsettled demands against said estate, the
court may require a refunding bond to be
given to said executor or administrator in
case the amount paid shall be needed for
the purpose Of paying debts OF said estate.
SECTION 3. When any foreign admins
traitor or executor has wasted, misspplied, or
converted any of the assets Of said estate,
or has insufficient property to discharge his
liability on account oil said trust, or his sure
ties may be irresponsible, any dis,ribulee, heir
or legatee, may compel him,in any court hav.
ing chancery powers, to secure the amount
that may be respectively due to them as
aforesaid, and any Of his sureties may re-
quire indemnity OH account OF their liability
as bail, and the several provisional remedies
and proceedings of the code of civil proceed.
ure shall apply to the person and property
of said administrator or executor, and said
court shall have full power and authority
to make any order or decree touching his
property and effects, or the assets Of said
estate, necessary for the safety and securi-
ty 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 suit now pending in
any of the courts of this State.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President Of The Senats.
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NEW BOOKS.
g VANS NEW TREATISE for Justices


~ II the Peace, Constabes, &e.
AMY LEE; b. the author of Our Parish.
Juno OLFFoRp, Tale by Lady
LONGFELLow's New Poems
The SoNo OF HIAwATiA; by Henry Wadsworth Long.
fellow
KL0sTERnEIM; by De Quincy.
OPIUM EATER and SuspIRA, by Thomas De Quincy.
CATHARINEll IL OF RpssrA,a nd Her SUCCESSORS com.
prisng incidents In Russian History to the fall of Se
vast0poi, by Smucker. .. a.g
LADY'S ALMANAC FOR 1856,
The prettest gift OF the season, with nm illuminated
Lithograph Title and twelve beautiful full page Illus
tratons. Ca|enders for oil section of the country
Memoranda'pages forevery day in the year.
AN ELEGANT GIFT.
The KNIcKERBocKER GALLERY, cor tains forty eight
Portraits on steel Of the best authors IN the county,
Among them are Portraits of Louis Gaylord Clarke,
Editor the Knickerbecker Magazine, Washington
Irving, Rayard Taylor, William Cullen Bryant John
G Sage, Henry w Lonafelow, George D Prentise, N
Willis, WIN H Seward Park Benjamin Geo p Nor
rts, Oliver Wendell Holiness etc. for sale at the
PHENIX BOOK STORE.
Nov "a No o., Phenix Block,
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BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

HE subScribeF would respectfully an.
nounce to the citizens of Ravenna and vicinity,
that he has been receiving during the past week gen
eral and complete assortment 30 ITS and Shoes, suit
able for the spring trade comprising the various kinds
and colors of Ladies' and Gentlemen, Boys and Youths
Misses and children's Caters, Enameed Pat Leather
Kid and enameled Patent Leather. Also few pair OF
Ladies ana Gents rabbers 10 supply the present
demand.
The public respectfully invited to call and exam
inc themselves, as they may be assured OF finding
article that will suit with prices with
The times NsmarI0'55 WIN GARDNER.
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March s, 1886.
AN ACT.

mo. 22] AN ACT,
To amend an act entitled can act to provide
for the settlement of the estates of deceas.
ed PERSONS" passed March %, 1870.
SEcrIos /. Be IL enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State of Ohio, That the sew
erst provisions Of the law in force in this
State, concerning the settlements of the es-
states Of deceased persons, and also the rem
edies and proceedings therein given against
executors and administrators appointed by
the law Of this States shall apply to and be in
full force and effectas to any foreign admin.
traitor or executor appointed by the laws of
any other State and residing in Ohio, or hav-
Ing assets or property in the same, and the
several Courts Of Probate and Of record shall
have like power and authority over said for
slgn executor and administrator the same as
II appointed b. the laws Of this State,
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NEW ARRANGEMENT.

THE subscriber having taken the old stand
i OF Durham 81 Gardner, two doors east ofhe brick
block in Raveuna, intends to continue tho BooT SHOE
and LIE ATHER business in all its branches.
He will keep on hand, 10 meet the wants ofhis Gus
TONERS, general assortment In the Rootand Shoe line
Of all Kinds both eastern and home made work and
most kinds Of fLeather, Linings, Findings, Lasts &c
Allhome made work will be Of the best material that
be procured; and having engaged the services Of
Mr. SHAW, TO do his cutting, who has been employed
cutter in of the best establishments in the
country, he fatters himssfhe can furnish his custom
with any article In the Boot and Shoe line that will
compare in style and durability with tho best work
made, either east or west.
Cash, Veal skins and most kinds ofproduce taken in
II, ls55-3e-tf JOHN GILLIS.
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March II, 1856
mo. .27.1
AN ACT

/
To amend the sixteenth section of an act
entitled can e"t relating to the organiza
tion of Courts of Justice and their powers
and duties," passed February 10, 1852.
SECTION l.. Be it enacted By The General
Assembly Of the Stale Of Ohio, That in every
instance where a Judge OF the Court Of com.
mon pleas is, or shall be, interested in the
event Of any cause, proceeding, motion or
matter pending before the said court, in any
county of his district or where there shall
not be quorum Of the judges of the district
court Of any district by reason OF interest,
on affidavit Of either party to said cause,
proceeding, motion or matter pending, or his
counsel, showing the fact of such interest
it shall be the duty of the clerk of said court,
to enter upon the docket thereof, an order
directing that the papers and all matters be.
longing to said cause, motion, proceeding, or
matters pending in which said judge of the
court of common pleas, or of said district
court is interested, shall be transmitted to
the clerk Of. the court of a county of one of
the adjoining districts; or if both parties
consent thereto to the clerk of a county Of
another subdiv ision of the same district ,and
when copy of said docket entry, together
with all the files belonging to said cause,
motion. proceeding, or matter pending, shall
be filed with the clerk of the court to whom
the same may be transmitted, said clerk
shall docket said cause, motion, proceeding
or matter pending, and thereupon the same
shall proceed to final judgment or determin.
alton, in all respects, as though the same
had been originally commenced in said court
last mentioned.
SECTION 3. That the sixteenth section
of the act "relating to the organization Of
courts of justice, and their power and du.
ties" passed February nineteeth, one thou.
sand eight hundred and fifty-two. be and the
same is hereby repealed.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President Of the Sendts.
March 18th, 1856.
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March 9th, 1856.
No. all AN ACT


To amend section 1O5 of an act of the juris
dIction and procedure before Justices oil
the Peace, and ofthe duties Of Constables
in Civil Courts, passed March IA, 1853.
SEcTroN I. Be IL enacted By The General
Assembly Of the State of Ohio, That section
one hundred and five of an act of the jurs-
diction and procedure before Justices of the
Peace, and of the duties of Constabes in
civil cases, passed MAJ ch ID, 1853. be so
amended as to read as follows: Sec. l05. II
either party fail 10 appear at the return day
Of the summons, or fail to attend at the time
to which trial has been adjourned, or fail
to make the necessary bill O: particulars, or
fail in the proofs, the cause may proceed at
the request of the adverse party, and in all
cases where set off or counter claim has
been filed before the dismissal of the cause
by the plaintiff, the defendant shall have
the right Of proceeding to the trial of his
claim, although the plaintiff may have dis
missed his action. In no case shall it be
necessary to prove the execution of any
bond, promissory note, bill Of exchange or
contract, or other written instrument, or any
Endorsement thereon, upon which suit is
brought, or set off or counter claim based,
unless the party sought to be charged us the,
maker, acceptor or endo-ser of such bond.
promissory note or bill of exchange, shall
make and file with the Justice of the Peace
before whom the suit is pending, an affidavit
that such instrument Of writing was not
made, given, subscribed, accepted or endors.
ed by him. Y
Section 2. That section lo5 Of said act
is hereby repealed.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Spcsker Of the House of Representatives. s
THOMAS H. FORD,
President Of the Senate.
NF...k 1000
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A RARE OPPORTUNITY

Is now offered all those having unsettled accounts TO
lland setlc as have tho time and disposition to
attend 10 them promptly. We hope all will feel per
fcctly free TO come shall attend to those who
have balance against with much pleasure as if
the @ Boot was on the othc foot"
PRENTIsS, HoPRTNS, & co.
N. B. "Interestsalowed on deposts'' and charged
on all accounts Of over one years standing.
Ian
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FROM MRS. MIRIAM s. PARRISH,

N FROM MRS. M lRIAM s. PARRISH,
who enjoysa wide reputation as Physician and
Nurse She writes: 81 aia using your Bacll's Amer-
can Compound" in my rac.iee, for NERVOUS and
Serotuloas Affections, with perfect success. II quiets
Ing and wearing cough. 1t also purlleS ne blood l
believe it a sovereign remedy for all cases of Nurs.
ing Sore Mouth and Nipples; also used it in one
case of Erysipeas and found 1t the best thing had
ever used Half bottle gave full relief for the pres-
ent. The patisntis very anxious to have more. In
fact, through the recommendations Of those who have
used IL. have had numerous calls for It,. Please
send me box Of your medicine, and will pay you
for the same.
P.s. You may make what use you please Of this
letter. as have waited for sure and certain results
before writing you.
Mansville, 81. Lawrence CO., N. Y. May 3I,:ls55.
ERYsIPELAs OR sCRoFULA.
Mr.. Thomas Gould, of Aurora, N. Y, writes Nav
Sd 1855 thathis aged three years, has suf
tering for more than year with eruption, resem.
bling both Scrofnla and Eryspeas, and after trying
all the popular medicines and different schools of doc
toIs says that his entirely cured with tiles
s... FROM GEO. W. CRAY.
Gents;-I think your Bach g American Compoupd'
the most valuable of medicines. My wife has been
cured by it Of Derangement Of her Stomaeh. which
has afflicted her for years, and my daughter ofan
farming Cdnkered Mouth and Throat. My. daughter
did notuse half bottle, which cured hsr entirely,
ANY OF the above persons named, will answer any
questions as to our Tn statements; 4Nv .t;ns
This Compound contains as a reat healing element
Compound Fluid ETfraet Of Baach Drop or Cancer
h0oG, SO long known TO the indian as never IaifhS
cure for Scrofuas Consumption, Huinors ofhe Blood
aud for Chronic inflammation; and is for the first
time given to the public tits no secret preparation
asformuas are furnished to Physicians. We only
ask one trial. Our medicine stands upon its oTn
merits aL6ne.
CAurIoN.--Each bottle he .eafter will bear the fac
siiIe OFF, v. X. Coventry Co.. ms the large sale al
ready reached renders II impossible to give written
signature to each bottle, was Intended Buy Of re-
liable Dealers For sale by all dealers in medicine,
at 81 per bottle or six bottles for SIS and at whole-
sale by M. Ward, Close 4 Co.. New York,
r.. R.lCOVENTRY & CO., Sole Proprfetors
Ravenna, Dec. I. Ie55-6w- Auburn. N. Y. >
Agentsfor RavenDn.I. SWIFT, and A. BELpING.
General Agent. G GAYLORD & Co. CIeveJand
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AN ACT

No. 1871 AN ACT
To repeal the act entitled can act to pro-
hibit the circulation of Foreign Bank Bills
Of less denomination than ten dollars
passed May lst, 1854
SECTION !. Be it enacted by tie Genero al
Assembly af the Stale Of Ohio. That the act
entitled" an act to prohibit the circulation
of Foreign Bank Bills of a less denomination
than ten dollars" passed May LIST, 1854 be,
and the same is hereby repealed. Provided,
that nothing herein contained shall effect
any action or prosecution that may have
been commenced under the provisions of the
act hereby repealed.
N. H. VAN VORHES,
Speaker ofthe House of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD.
President Of the Senate.
March 9th, 1856.
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NEW r.
Book Store in Ravenna,

ENIxAI HATCH, In the old Post
&sssnx4W ". Office room in Seymour's blocS. is
hA4sAAAzaH enow receiving a choice stock of BOOKS
ofnearly all the standard works. School
Books, Toy Books, Primers, DC, together with large
aud well selected stock Stationery cap ettor note
giltedged and great variety Of fanc and colors and
styles paper; Envelops of kinds coors and guam
tity; Inks aud lnkstands; states and satepencils;
Drawing and Tissue paper Water paint and brushes
Dolls and Doll heads crying babies, Sewing Birds and
buterales Portmonies, Stlettoes, Emery Balls, pins
Kings, etc. too numerous to mention.
Ladies and Gentlemen wishing anything in the above
line viii please give us call and we will try to please
them with quality ane price. HATCH.
July 9Th, 1855
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AuprroR,s OrrIcE RAvENrA.

AuDIroR's OFrIcE RAvENHA,
PORTAGE Co. o., MAY Ist, 1861
hereby certify that the foregoing 10 q
true copy of the original acts as filed in my
Office. -
THOS. w. BROWNING,
Auditor sf Portggs County.
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GLASS WARE-Just received, large
VI assortment lass Ware, ,Tnmblers of all styles
from three ten shilings per doxen Spo IN Glasses
Salt Sauce Dishes, &C., &C All selling lower than
ever. PRINTlSS, HOPKINS, d co.
March 10. Is56
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AN ACT,

mo. l6l AN ACT,
To amend an act entitled "An Act to estab-
lsh q code of civil procedure" passed
March IL, 1858.
SECTION /. Be il enacted By the Gensr-
al Assembly of the State Of Ohio, That sec
.ons three hundred and thirteen Of an act
entitled "An Act to establish code Of civil
procedure" passed March IL, 1853, be, and
lhe same is hereby so amended as TO read as
follows.
Section cccxuI No party shall be al
lowed to testify by virtue OF the provisions
Of section three hundred and ten, where the
adverse party is the executor, or udmini>tra-
Tor OF q deceased person where the facts to
be proven transpired before the death Of such
deceased person except to testify to the va
lidity OF Books of account of not more than
eighteen months standing. The deposition
OF party shall not be used in his own beha If
unless the legal notice required in other
cases where depositons are to be taken,
shall also specify that the deposition to be
taken is that .; the party; Provided, that if
the deposition OF party be taken in any
pending suit, and such party shall die before
the trial thereof it shall be lawful for the
OTpOohO P1ity 1otcStiy 40 W hII Hialteio COH'
tanned in said deposition if the same be OF.
fered in evidence.
SECTION 2. This act shall be applicable
to all civil actions or proceedings now PEN
ding and undecided which have been COM
menced since the taking effect Of an act en-
titled "An act to establish a code of civil
procedure" passed March II 1853.
SECTION 8. That the original section,
number three hundred and thirteen, be, and
the same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. That nothing in section 3l3
shall be construed so as to prevent aparty tes-
,ifying where the. adverse party is an admin
istrator or executor when the testmo ny of a
person is taken by deposition, or other
wise, who was partner Of the deceased at
the time the subject matter in controversy
trasnpired, and was originally interested
therein.
NH, VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
LESTER TAYLOR,
President of the Senate, pro TEN.
February 20, 1856.