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The Investigating Committee.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.
The Sergeant at Arms of the House
has sent telegraph dispatch from Phila-
drlphia, stating that he has arrested Mr..
Chester who refused to appear before the
Corruption Investigating Committee, but
was detained there in consequence OF the
effects of the snow storm.
Mr.. Chase, an ex member of Congress
was before the Committee this morning
He was asked whether he, as agent, OF
in any other capacity of any company,
ever executed any bond or obligation for
any land company, or any other valuable
consideration to any person or persons,
on the condition that any railroad bill pen
ding in Congress should pass.
Mr.. Chase respectfully denied the
right of the committee to inquire into his
private dealings with persons other than
members Of Congress. and declined te
answer the question, as he was advised
by his counsel that he had the right to dc
so.
Mr.. Simonton. the correspondent of the
New York Times, was recalled to-day
and was informed that the Committee had
come TO unanimous determination to in
slst on bis answering the question in sub
stance: You have admitted that man,
bers Of Congress have approached vol
conidentially, with the request that yo,
procure them pecuniary interests in meas
ures pending before the House, we asl
you to give the names of such members
After some suggestions by the com
mittee to the witness as to the extent O
its duties and powers in such cases, Mr.
SImonton answered substantially: | de
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A RETIRED PHYSICIAN,

WHOSE SANDS OF LIFE
HAVE nearly run out, discovered while in
Il 4 abe East Indies, a certain cure for Con
sumption, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, and gen
eral debility. This remedy was discovered by
him when his only child Ga daughterl was
given up to die. Wishing to do as mach good
as possible, he will send t such of his aff1 CT
ed fellow beings as request it this recipe, with
full directions for making up and successfully
using it, He requires each applicant to en-
close him one shilling three cents to be re.
turned as postage on the receipt, and the re-
mainder to be applied to the payment of this
advertisement
Address, DIR. H. JAMES,
No. 10 Grand Street, Jersey City, N, J
JAN, j, 1857. 25 3m
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TENHANKFUL for the very liberal pat
h ronage heretofore bestowed in the
practice of medicine, I would take the
liberty of soliciting a reasonable proper
ton in the future. Office in the Drug
Store. r. A. HENDERSON.
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SALE OF REAL ESTATE

DY ORDER OF COURT. ON THE l4TH
D.day of February A. D.. 1857, at 10 o'clock
A. Nj, at the door of the Court House, in the
town of Upper sandusky, will be sold to the
highest bidder, the following Real Estato as
the property of lancford Hill and Salah E.
Hill, Minor heirs of E. R. Hill, deceased, to-
wit. orth half of lot Number III in the
Town Of Upper Sandusky, appraised at Eight
Hundred Dollars Terms of sale-one-third
of the purchase money in hand on the day of
sale, one third in one year, and the balance in
two years from said day of sale-the deferred
payments to draw interest from the day of sale
and to be secured by mortgage on the premises
WILLIAM SPEN GER, Guardian
Upper Sandusky, O., Jan. T., 1857.
II Aw
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For Sale.

TNHE neat and comfortable Residence on the
4 corner OF Wyandot Avenue and Fifth St.
For terms, &c, enquire at the Hardware Store
opposite the Court House.
F. w. MARTIN.
Upper Sandusky, Nov, 9th. 1856. lOtf
MARVIN BnEwrR, Court of Common Pleas
VS.: of Wyandot County, Oh o.
DAVID Wilson,
The said David Wilson will take notice that
Marvin Brewer has commenced civil action
against him in said court, TO recover the sum of
Five hundred and thirty five and eighty If We
one hundredths dollars, with interest from
August Sth. 1856. being the amount due on
three promisory notes mad, b the said Will
son, April 1lth, 1856, for $500 each, and paya
bic to the said Marvin Brewer or bearer one
day after date; that an order Of attachment
was issued in said action, and that unless he
appears and answers TO said plaintiffs petition
on or before the / 4h day of March, A. d 1857,
judgment will be entered against him by de-
fault. j. d. SEARS
Plaintiffs Atty
January goth. 1857. l5-6w
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The BuckAfrican papers are still howl
ing over the election of Cameron in Penn
sylvania. 1t is great / ity they won't
be pacifed.
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Sale of Real Estate by Or der of Court.

Sale of Real Estate by Or der of Court.
m the 2lstday of February, 1857, at o.
" clock P. M. at the house of George Nigh,
on the premises hereinafter described, in the
Township of Crawford, and County of Wyan-
highest bidder, the undivided half of the fol-
lowing Real Estate, as the property of Reu-
ben F. Savidge, deceased to wit: The North
half of the North Wesl quarter of Section thir-
ty. township one south of Range thirteen East,
containing seventy five acres more or less,
subject to the dover of the widow. Appraised
at 100000. Terms of sale, one third in hand,
one third in six months, and the residue in
twelve months. The deferred payments to
draw interest from date and be secured by
mortgage. BARBARY SAVIDGE,
Administrators of Reuben F. Savidge, decd.
jan, 22d, 1857 I64w
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aInaurtaut Sprrial NntirrG.
|. o. o. r.

Wyandot Lodge, No. ITO, l. 0. o. F. meets
every "Wednesday evening at their Hall, in
A1 res brick corner, Sd story. N, mbers of
other Lodges who may be in town, are respect
fully invited to attend
Upper Sandusky, May s, 1856 [1y.
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ALSO.

The undersigned will receive proposals to
build a Bridge across Little Sandusky Greek,
at the crossings oR what is called the Hardin
County road, in Pitt township. Bridge to be
so feet long, 90 feet spans, all to be made of good
material, IL feet wide Bids to be consider
ed at the place designated, between the hours
of one and three ocleck, on Saturday 3lst
inst, BY the undersigned.
II II HOT DpJDGF
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DLANK DEEDS, MORTGAGES, JUDO
ID MENT NOTES, and all kinds of blanks
required by Justices of the Peace and Consta-
bles, for sale at the
JAN, 22d, 81 PIONEER OFFICE.
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TDLAIN AND FANCY JOB PRINTING
u Executed on short notice, and upon rea-
sonable terms a: the
PIONEER OFFICE.
Ian ODD '57 If
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FaNHAT YEAST POWDER, which is
d warranted to raise all the Babies
early in the morning, for sale at
HENDERSON,
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II. IL. HOLDRIDGE

County Commissioner.
Attest. Jos. McCut.hen, Auditor. ltd
Jan 5 1857
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Probate court
Petition t o
sell Land
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Select Classical school at oxford, North Caro-
lima.

GlNCE the establishment Of this school in Janl-
~ 1851, by the present principal James IIorncr
has received large steadily increasing
attested by patronage an
delegation matrculates the University Chapel
after will be conducted under the
and Professor Brown late Of the said University
years teacher of institution Rev
T. j. will others well
qualified for the Office appointed occasion require
The plan Of studies designed
classes college, and also to M those who
life by instruction in the ordinary branches Of
For the Of the efficiency the
viii be limited that ample time be devoted
lecture the subject Of lesson by each
department. 81 a&
Care will be taken also TO adapt the books
ton to the latest advancement Of knowledge
branches While the methods
consistently preserved will be
apparatus for the work
Important preparation
tagcs and promote the permanent the schools
The Carolina have been long en-
tho profession
sire further Information their Official qualifications
many distinguished citizens this the South
Among these Hon. VIM A. Graham, Hon. W. hangum
Cows Morecad and Manly Hon Asa Bggs R Rev Thomas Akin
Rev. Alexander wilson, d. D., Rev. Samuel Watt D.
T. Deems D. the president Of the North Carolina University
various members Of the board Of trustecs
The term will commence tho 18th Of July
Other particulars made known application
May 14*
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Notice.

WTIiEREAS by virtue of decree entered in a
wv suit pending the circuit Of Rappaannpck
Virginia in which Richards Nkin and Della Calvert plaintiffs
and Ceius Calvert Hannah Ji Je John Jc admins
o Ann Coke deceased others,
other things adudged ordered and decreed that the commits
directed
should enquire and state the whether the Sarah Henri
eta Birch sister the half blood the said living
the time OF her DEATH h dead whether her said husband
survived her and the said Ann Coke and whether she left child
children descendant descendants And for that the said
commissioner R advertisements be
tona ntcgcncer and Unon weekly for
Sarah Henrietta c her child children descendant descend
ants other entitled TO her interest the said
estate in before said commissioner and make his her
their claim parake in the distribution OF the said
Now therefore j. Meneee commissioner Of the circuit court
OF Rppannock county hereby notify the said Sarah Henrietta
Birch, she be alive and she be dead her child children
sccndant descendants other persons entitled
interest In the estate Of the said Ann Coxe deceased before
me- a. Office in the town of Washington Rpahannock county
Virginia. the 18th day of August 1857 make his her
thcf claim to rake the distribution Of the said estate the said
Ann Coke deceased
july 0, 1857. J. Y. MENEFEE,
July 14-w4w Commissioner.
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A2exxM
no OUR sUBsoRIBERs.

The win upon books unless Ia
payment Of the subscription be made advance.
Distant subscribers money by letter risk
will be assumed by curoelyes IL safe transmison.
The COUNTRY PAPER pahsed weekly during the sessions
Of Congress and semi weekly during the
Subscriptions period less than year viii be
propofioned 10 the above annual ratek
ss-PosTMAsfETs authorized agents. and by
sending us nvK DAILY subscribers enclosed SEMI
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The Fauquier white sulphur Springs,
OFFERED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC IN LOTS


TTNHIS property has been held under an act of III
il corporation property
,.a o @a s N % lsdI D county S ns ,
sl0o each The having subsequently
hundred together buildings enlarged greatly
proved The more easily to sell such property and 70 Increase M
value the
building lots with convenient of 90 feet width running north
v 10 n called % aa a S n s " These % @ nearly urrond
the reserved sixty Ave Which include tho Sulphur springs and
also offered for sale in shares IN connection win the
shares will constitute the corporation under the amended charter Of
and those getting the respective lots will receive their doe
from Mr. o dgn gentleman the highest character and business
qualifications wo trustee for the the entire property
Tie valuation ts property by the sworn officer Of
wealth shows that the buildings alone worth $4,000 the
ment sS such property requires liberal
willing risk und the fact that many viii he Interested In the
Se mneey sar emu the eompaa frmed the present
subscriber Will In tho worst event. get lot o the almost uni
lot which no build the fountain of health he
e on bs T 1 s S o hs @ @ Ss Ds @ aSas
erected win mmeasuab enhance the value Of the Springs Of the
place ppahannock navigabe
little energy would always keep the locks in repair
miles below this land Coal acheap be unloaded from the
which Lowell has or unlimited business The railroad already within
reach these Springs three As healthy in Vr
an abundant all these facilities why should not
giving already extensively and beautifully improved a
Of sournng summer season. longer graduated
by their and the bngnant design Of the legislature in grant
This property rendered to the public about the value which
The made by intelligent public officer noay inter
escd Almost indefinite profits be relied If the plan of sale
dollars required be paid until the subscription
completed and the partition shall be made BY the trustee assisted BY
justices the peace time checks OF the
other satisfactory for the subscription
be made not TO be used till the day Of partition The trustee will
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Valuable Farm and water-power for Sale

TIME undersigned offers at private sale very de-
sable containing $40 located the
Charles Maryland and bounded
the Wcomo
the north by acreek that emre its waters into the Wcoo
prope mills
10 desirable
adapted the growth Of CORN wheat
and from the abundance Of that annually
its shores and the quantity of shells that could be
the richest farms the There superabundance
wood comfortable dwelling Kitchen quarters
house stables and large barn. all good order Oysters fish,
wild fowl abundant Communications Baltimore and
trict Of Columbia almost daiy Address
h..e.a, JOHN HAMERSBY,
June 5-1nwW Harris lot r. o. Charles Md.
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No. 5S3
Notice for restoring certain lands to market in
the state of Louisiana.
NOTICE is hereby given that the land Office at
Greensburg the State louisiana will be the sale
private entry and location and after the l day p October net
Of all public land embraced in the following townships viz
South Of the base line and east Of he principal meridian
Townships and township s. range
Townships L. q ., and 4, OF nge4
Townships J. g. g. O. and and fractional townships aud o.
of g.
Townships ], 2, 8, 4, s, g. and 7, of range
Townships l. 3, 4, 3, g. and Z, of range7.
Townships l, Q, 8, 4, 5, and q Of range
Townships l. 2, 8, 4, s, g. and Z, Of range o
Tho said lands having proclaimed offered public
before their withdrawal by notice
road purposes
The following townships which have
public sale will be released from their withdrawal
purposes eempton other public
and after the date above mentioned, viz
South Of The base line and Of the principal meridian.
Townships 8 and Z, Of range g.
Townships 8, q, range
Fractional township s, Of o.
Fractional township s, OF range Z.
Township g. and fractional township 8, OF range s.
Fractional townships and o. OF range o.
Given under my hand at the General Land Once The city Of
Washington, the 9th day Of July, 1857.
TII0S, A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner.
July 29-lawsw Tint. sarl
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COMPLETION Of Panama Railroad. Reduction

COMPLETION of Panama Railroad. ad.--Reduction
~ Of fare to Calornauntcd States mail steamships
York for Aspnwa the 9th and 2ah Of each MONTH connecting
with mail steamers from Panama to San Francisco.
These steamships have been inspected and approved by the
Department and guaranty speed and safely.
The Panama railroad al miles long completed
and crossed IN hours, The
checked in New York through to San Francisco and passengers
embarked at Panama y steamer at tho ooanys The
paid in New York all expenses Of the trip
Reserve New York Panama. and San
Francisco detention In accident that the
entirely roIsable ss4
leave Panama the day they arrive Aspnwa
Conductors through by each and charge
and children without other protectors
West street, New York, l. W. RAYMOND.
May 6--du
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~ ENERAL WESTERN LAND OFFICE. Fill
M more, Osborn, Co, streets (up
as nearly opposite the Julien House. Dubuque Inoo
born SO Clark street. Chicago Illinois Broom usscy Co.
Keuk real estate agents stock exchange brokers' viii
prompt attention the
negotiated locating
VIII ocate time, Joint commission
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Episcopal High school, Of Virginia,
HOWARD
Three Miles Hea Of Alexandria
REV JOHN p. MCGUIRE RECTOR
FIyIIE seventeenth session of this ipsttuton will
Il commence on Wednesday, the 9th OF september next
TERMS $3.50 FOR board tuition lights fuel mendng &c payable
annually advance.
Modern languages, music and drawing charges
Pamphlets containing the study government terms
sent to those who request them Direct to
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Theological Seminary, Post Office,
Fairfax county, Virginia
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United States Patent ONCE,

United states Patent ONCE,
Washington, July 20, 1851
nN the petition Of James Miholland of Reading,
~ Penn praying for the extension patent granted him
the 23d September 1sl3 for Improvement in railroad
springs for from the expiration OF said patent which
takes place on tho 23i day Of September 1857
ordered said petition be heard the Patent Office
Monday the 2lst OF September II O'Clock and all
notified to and show they have why said
ttien ought not TO be granted.
opposing required file the Patent
fee their objections, specially forth writing least twenty
days before the day hearing All ned by either
be used at the said hearing be and transmitted
corance with the rules Of the Office which win be furnished
plcaton.
The testimony IN tho will be closed the sh Of September
deoons other papers relied upon testimony be filed
the office before the morning OF that day the arguments
IL any, within ten days thereafter
Ordered also that this notice be published in the Unon Ine
and Evening Star, Washington d. C Republican, Baltimore
Nd; fennsy vanan Philadelphia, Penn Daily
VI and Post Boston Mass week
previous the 2lst Of September the day OF hearing
a. CHARLES MASON
Commissioner OF Patents.
sEiors Of the above win please copy their
bills TO the Patent Office, with containing this notice.
July 2l-1aw3w
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REDEMPTION OF VIRGINIA FIVE PER
CENT. STOCK.

rINHt holders of the following certificates OF debt
issued by the OF Virginia will take notice that the on
iioers Of the sinking FUND.- win proceed the ast day Of DC
tober 1857 certificates the treasury Of the Com
monwcah The said certificates required the said
3 d October 1857 surrender the at the Office Of the second
auditor Whether surrendered not the Interest thereon VIII cease
that day
l. Under 18th February 1875 entitled An ACT making
further provision effect the act entitled n act for clear
n and improving the navigation Of James river and for uniting the
and by the James and Kanawha rivers and
G.r Min rnrAu
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For Kansas and Missouri Riv

For Kansas and Missouri River.
sa,sta5
daily trains Louis Jefferson city, connecting
with the Lightning Ine Of packets that leaves Jenr
city daily the arrival OF the carrying the mails
and for Bonneville Glasgow Lexington Kansas Ieaven
worth, Weston Joseph, and all intermediate points,
Through from st. Louis Kansas ds hours and from "A To 80
hours ahead Of boats starting from 81 Louis.
The Lightning equal boats in the trade and
being required " schedule time with the mails passengers
waiting their Through
tickets be purchased the principal cities the United States
al the Offices in st. Louis. I. McKlSslCK,
NAV 22-iu Asst supt.
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Washington Branch Railroad.

TTNRAINS leave Washington for Baltimore
IL AT Q and 81, m, and 8 and AZ !. m.
Un Sunday at Az, p. W
Leave Baltimore for Washington
AJAX and 81, and aud 81, D.. m.
On Sunday at ~, IN,
Passengers for Philadelphia New O. ~
and AZ. ~
Passengers for Annapolis win take trains at 50 and AZ.
DO. for Norfolk So
Do. for the West |" and az, connecting
Washington Junction. I. PARSONS Agent
Jan 17--dn