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Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Wheeling
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CuAN NGE 0FL TIME

CHAN GE OF TIME.
nN and after Monday, July 18th 1857.
" Trains will run daily Sundays except
ed, as follows
Leaves STEUBENVILLE, going North,
9.22 A. NJ. Mail Train. stops at Way
stations arrives at Pittsburgh at
12.3U P. NJ. Philadelphia 6 A. M.
New York 100 A. NJ. Cleveland 400
Pm. Toledo s p. M, and Chicago at
next morning. ...
Asa p. Nj. Express Train, stops at way
stations except Jeddo, but will stop
!, ut that station on signal, arrives at
Pittsburgh at 7.45 p. M, Philadelphia
at 100 p. M, New York at 5 p. M,
and Cleveland 9.35 p NJ.
R eturning--Leaves STEUBENVILLE
going South. '.1. ..' '.'.s
500 A. M. Express Trainleaves Pittsburgh
at 2.50A. M, stops at Wellsvle,
Yellow Greek, Steubenville, and all
stations between Steubenville and
Bellair, arrives at Bridgeport at 6.l5
A. M, Bellair $50 A. M. '"3a
12.42 p. M. Accommodation Train, leaves
Pittsburgh at 9.40 A. NJ, Cleveland
at 700 Am. stops at all way stations,
arrives at Bridgeport at l.52 p. NJ,
BelIair 2.05 p. M. 49,. t...
6.26 p. M. Mail Train, leaves Pittsburgh
at 300 p. M, Cleveland 200 p. M,
stops at all stations, arrives at Bridge
port 7.36 p. NJ. Bellair 7.50P. M.
- m CONNECTIONS a.1
Are made with Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road at Wheeling. to and from Cumberland
,Harper's Ferry, Baltimore and Washing
ton city, and with central Ohio Roilroad
at Bellair to ard from GAINESVILLE, Lancas-
ter, Wilmington, Columbus, Cincinnati,
Indianapolis, Dayton and st. Louis.
At Cleveland with railroads and steam
ers to and from Toledo. Detroit, Chicago,
Rock Island, Burlington, Dubuque, St,
Pauls, Erie, Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara
Falls, New York and Boston.
At Pittsburgh with the Pennsylvania
Central Rrilroad to and from Harrisburgh
Lancaster, Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York. l3}3 n &, l6h
GrNo change Of cars between Steuben.
vile and Pittsburgh. 10 ...'1 M
6FFor tickets to all points apply atthe
Ticket office atthe station.T j. DURAND. \
Sup'ts Office, G. & P. RAILROAD, Sup't.
Cleveland, June 90, 1857. jyl5tf
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IN PRESS,
G 0 L. J. G. F R E M 0 N T. S

d. EXPLORATIONS.
Prepared by the author, and embracing all
his expeditions. Superbly Illustrated with
steel plates aud wood cuts, engraved unde.
the immediate superintendent of Col Fre-
mont, mostly from Daguerrotypes taken on
the spot, and will be issued in style
to match DR.. Kane's works. 1t will also
contain new Steel Portrait, being the only
correct likeness ofthe author ever published.
Two Volumes, Octavo-$j 90.
BR.AZIL and THE BR.AZILLANS
By Rev. D. P. Kider, of the Methodist
church.
By Rev, j. G. Fletcher, of the Presbyterian
church.
This new and splepdidly Illustrated work
Zone large volume, octave in uniform stvle
of DR.. Kan,'s Arctic Explorations is the
joint effort of the above named gentlemen,
who, as travellers and as missionaries, IAN d
one in an official position as acting Secretary
OF the United Slales Legation at Rio,D have
had a large and varied experience in land
full of interest, whether We regard it in a ma.
tural, commercial, political or moral point of
view. Price $500
u Any of the above works will be sent by
mail free Of postage by remit ting the publish
ed price. AGENTS WANTED.
Childs & Peterson, Publishers, COZ, Arch
Street, Philadelphia.
j. B. Lippincott l. CO.. 90, N. Fourth street,
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Ill Lake ST., Chicago.
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Dr.. j. G.. AVER, the world renowned
Chemist of New England, is now stopping
at the Burnet house in this city. He has
been making tour of the Western States,
with his scientific associates, to investi.
gate their remedial productions, or such as
he can make remedial, We notice he has
been received with marked distinction by
our leading citizens of the West and are
reIoiced to find they have shown proper
estimate of the man who has perhaps done
more for the relief of human ills than any
other American.-Daily Journal, Cincin-
natl, o.
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HERIFF' S ALE.
William NJ. SlOakes
Alexander PhiIlins ei. Il

Alexander Phillips ei. al.
RY virtue of a writ Vendi Exponas, is.
II sued out of the Court of Common
Pleas of Jefferson county, Ohio, bearing
date June 22nd, 1851, and to me directed
| will expose to sale by public vendue and
Outcry, at the front door Of the Court
House, in the city of Steubenvile, on
SATURDAY, THE 18th DAY OF AU.
GUST, A. D. 1857,
at o'clock P. NJ. of said day, the follow.
ing described lands and tenements living
and being situate in the county of Jeffer,
son and State of Ohio, to wit the South
West quarter of section No. ~, in town.
ship 8, in range ?, and bounded as follows.
on the South by land of David Robb, on
the East by lands belonging to the heirs Of
James Andrews, and on the West by lands
Of John Downey, on the waters Of the
town fork of Yellow Creek, containing one
hundred and sixty acres Of land, be the
same more or less.
Terms OF sale, cash.
JAMES II. BLINN, Sh'G.
SHERIFB's OFFICE, Steubenville, Ohio,)
July 18th, 1857.
Printers fee 600
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E ISHA KENT ANE
A BIOGRAPHY

BY LLIAM ELDER.
N announcing the life of DR.. KANE, we
Aare but anticipating the wishes of thous:
ands and tens Of thousands of the admirers
of that great man.
Having been personal friend of the
deceased, and enjoying large share of his
confidence, DIR. Elder is well qualified to
do justice to the subject.
This work will be issued in one octave
volume, and will equal in every respect
the superb volumes of "Arctc Explora-
tions," recently published. 1t will con.
tain new full-face portrait, executed on
steel, as well as engravings of his residence
tomb, medals, &c. ....
In order to give this work large cir
culation it will be sold at the low price of
$l.50. More than 100000 sold within
9months. DR.. KANE'sgreat work-ARcTIo
EXPLORATIONS. - Is now being read by
more than two hundred thousand persons,
old and young, learned and unlearned. 1t
is just the book which should be owned
and read by every American. 500 News
papers have each pronounced it the most
ICHuIhuUlc anu lHuTVSlOuS WOIh CVGT pun
lished. The foreign Journals and the most
distinguished sAvANs of Europe are ex-
travagant in its praise. 1t is more inter-
esting than "Robinson Crusoe )" being q
faithful account of privations and hardships
the narrative of which cannot be read
without q shudder. Our most eminent
men have We'd with each other in extoll-
ing it's merits. Two vols, octave, su-
perbly lllustrated-three hundred engrav-
ings. Price $500
DR.. KANE's FIRST NARRATIvE-The
United States Grinnell Expedition in
search Of Sir John Franklin, During the
years l850-51.
A personal Naritve, by ELIsHE KENT KANE,
NJ. D., U. S. N. One volume 8Vo, upwards
of $50 pages, containing 200 Steel Plates and
Wood engraveings, includeing 6ne steel
Portrait Of Sir John Frinklin, being the only
one ever engraved in America. Also, Il Bi-
ography of Franklin, by S. Austin Allibone
Esq. $500. This work is totally distinct
from the second Arctic Expedition, and EN-
braces much valuable and interesting matter
never before published 1t should be owned
by all who have purchased the last Expedi.
tipn, as it makes DR.. Kanes works complete
A PHOTOGRAPH OF DIR. KANE,
TAKEN FROM LIFE By BRADY OF New York,
Price $500.
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FITS! FITS 4! FITs!!!
uuc.,Jo upopr,n,,, I

sEPILEPTIC PILLS,
For the cure Of Fits, Spasms, Cramps, and all
Nervous and Constitutional Diseases.
pERSONS who are laborng under this
distressing malady will find HANCE'S
VEGETABLE EPfLEPTIC PILLS to be the
only remedy ever discovered for curing Epi-
lepsy or Falling Fits
These pills possess a specific action on the
nervous system aud, although they are pre-.
pareo especially for curing fits, they will be
found OF especial benefit for all persons afiict.
Cd with weak nerves, or whose nervous system
has been prostrated or shattered from any
cause whatever. In chronic complaints, or
diseases Of long standing, superiuduced by
nervousness, they are exceedingly beneficial.
Price three dollars per box, Or two boxes for
hve dollars. Persons out Of the city enclosing
remittance, will have the pills sent 70 them
through the mail, free Of postage. For sale
BY SETH s. HAN0E, No. l66 BALr,monE
STREEv, Baltimore, Mdyto whom orders from
all parts Of the Union must be addressed, post
Paid'tg B, 14YGi i@I ,, may l3'57,ly
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Legal Notice.
Moses Ross Walkers Exs.)

Moses Ross Walkers Exs
VS.. ) In the Probate
Mary G. Walker. Court.
NoTicE is hereby gwen 10 Mary G., Walker,
who resides out of the State of Ohio, minor
child of Margaret and Moses Ross Walker
decd, that on the
2lST DAY OF JULY 1861,
the petitioners filed against her, in the Pro-
bate Court for Jefferson County, Ohio, their
petition, the object and prayer of which
is for an order to sell 10 pay debts, the follow
ing premises Of which said decedent died
seized to wit -
TBlRTYTWo FEET OF THE SOUTH
side Of lot No. l69, in the city of Steuben.
vile, in Jefferson County, Ohio.
And that the said Petition will be for
healing before said Court, on the 25th day of
August, 1857.
Louis A. Walker and Joseph Beatty, Exrs.,
OF Moses Ross Walker, decd.
By JAMES ELLIOTT,
Their Attorney.
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X ELLIS UNRIVALLED RAT, MOUSE
IN and Roach Expeller-warrented supe-
rior to any now manufactured in the Uni
ted States or elsewhere.
This expellor does not contain one par
ticle of poison, and is u safe article to use
in all places. .t
Rats and Mice will not die in their holes,
but come out and die.
Beware OF counterfeits and base imita-
tions. ...
A circular with terms to wholesale deal
ers, particulars, &C., sent on application
to any address. ...
CEFSold wholesale and retail by
OLIVER KELLS,
Medical Hall, Sleubenyile, Ohio
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Cheap and Fashionable Clothing !!
AT
JONES H0FMAYER' IS.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.


CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT.
Market ST. Three Doors aJOUe Fourth,
SI,EUBENVILLE, OHIO,
The best assortment of Ready Made Clothing,
Hats and Caps ever offered in steubenville
TFNHE Undersigned has just receivdd and
l. is adding weekly to his large and gen.
eral assortment of Ready Made Clothing,
the latest styles as they come out, to which
he directs the attention of his friends and
the public, assuring them that he is pre-
pared to sell every description of goods, at
prices lower than has ever been purchased
in this section of the state, In point Of
style, quality or durability, his Goods can
not be excelled in this or any other Wes-
tern Market. His prices are uniform, and
the public may feel confident that they will
at all times receive the worth Of their
money.
1t will be to the interest of all to call
and examine before purchasing elsewhere,
as his Clothing is made to order. he is sat
isfed that he is able to sell better goods
at lower prices than any house in the city.
]. HOFMAYER, Market street,
three doors above Fourth, Steub.
april 22-ly. --
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English French and German.
Thus each may read the same in his own native
tongue,
MOST PERFEGSr RANK NnrR

MOST PERFECT BANK NOTE
LIST PUBLISHED,
Also List of
All the Private Bankers in America
A complete Summary of the finance Of Eu.
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INTERESTING STORIES.
From an old manuscript found in the East.
1t furnishes the most complete history OF
ORIENTAL LIFE.
Describing the most perplexing positions in
which the Ladies' and Gentlemen OF that coun.
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will prove the most entertaining ever offered to
the public.
0D'Furnshed weekly to subscribers only, at
81 ayear, All letters must be addressed 10
JOHN s. DYE, Broker.
Publisher and Proprietor, 10 Wall Street, N.
York. april Is, silly
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@We refer our readers to the wal
and peace announcement of Sterling ant
Kells, in this paper. A better place tc
purchase Groceries cannot lie found in
the city. They are reliable and gentle.
manly dealers, and always keep on hand
superior article and sell at the lowest
figures possible, SO as to make a small
profit. Give them call.
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COUGH MEDICINES .-Dr. Keyser's Pector
" al Syrup cures Coughs;
Dr. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures Colds
Dr.. Keysers Pectorul Syrup cures InAu,
enZa;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures Bron.
chitis;
For Laryngitis, take DR.. Keyser's Pector.
al Syrup; ~
For lncipient Consumption take DR.. Key.
ser's Pectoral Syrup; -
For cold in the head take DR.. Keyser's
Pectoral Syrup; l,-..--- "@a.
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures sore
throat;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures Quin-
Zy; ...',. 49,.
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures old
Coughs /; u.s.. ... l......
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures all kinds
OF diseases of the lungs and breast
Dr.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured John
G. Little of an old cough;
Or. Keyser's Pectoral Sprup cured Lecky
Harper Of the " Post" in half day;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured VIM.
Hill in one night; ,.f,...ar
DR.. Keyser's Pec:oral Syrup cured Jos. S.
NJ. Young, in twenty-tour hours; so.
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured the
Cashier of the Deposit Bank; ,..
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured the ed
tor Of the Washington Examiner; .'
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured ]. P.
Barr, ESQ., formerly editor ofthe Chron-
icle;' III y " 81 ~ ' " '' ''
Dr.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures every
one who takes it for coughs, colds, in
fuenza. and hoarseness. Price so cents
and ST. per bottle. -e ....
ErPrepared and sold by DR.. Geo. H.
Keyser, wholesale Druggist, No. 140,
Wood street. Pittsburg, Pa, and sold by
Hening & Melvin, steubenville. a''
'0J A9' t9YtI 1ama4 la qaigg
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Circulation One Hundred 7housaRa
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FOL G. Err CONVICTED.
JOHN s. DYE is THE AUTHOR.
Who has had 10 years experience as Bank
er and Publisher, aud Author of
series Of Lectures al the Broadway
Tabernacle,
when for 10 successive nights, over
T5O,OOO PeOple.0
Greeted him with Roauds Of Applause, while
he exhibited the manner in which
counterfeiter4 execute their
frauds, and the su.
rest and
shortest means of detecting theml
The Bank note engravers all say that he il tSe
greatest Judge of paper money living.
GREATEST DISCOVERY Of the Pre-
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d E t ECTlN G COUNTERFEIT
BANK NOTES. .
Describing every genuine bill in existence.
and exhibiting at glance every counterfeit
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Arranged so admirably that R REFERENCE ia
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CEMETRY MARBLE WORKS.
Fourth st., Four Doors South of Market,
East Side, Steubenville, Ohio.

M r. HOBBS, Marble worker and
N1' Sculptor, would call the attention of all
persons wanting Marble work: such as Monu.
ments, Tablets Grave Stones, Post and Chain
Fences, Mantles and Furniture Slabs, 10 his
establishment, where general assortment
will be kept ON hand Having no agents EN-.
ployed TO travel the country soliciting pat
ronage, he will be able TO sell fifteen per cen,
lower than any other Works of the khd, in
the city. Being practical workman he is
prepared to get up designs Of Monumental
art on the shortest notice.
D- Cemetry work done to order.
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PH1LADELpn1A. Aug. IL. ls5

Last Spring while in Pittsburgh l had
bad cold and cough which troubled me
much, and friend of mine gave me a
bottle of Bowman's Vegetable compound
for diseases of the Throat and Lungs
which commenced taking and found re-
lief almost Immediately. had taken
many things for cough and hoarseness
but never got anything 10 help me as it
has done. / believe it 10 be the best an.
tidote for cough and hoaiseness that is
out, and cheerfully recommend it TO the
public. THos. II. SrocroN,
Pastor of the lst P. Meth. Oh. Phila.
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Il 0 II II L p U ICI!
MUFM0RD AND WILSON'S
REVOLVING FLASHING TTTBu


Patented October %, 1856.
ENHlS new and extraordinary tub may be
u seen and tested at the shop of the un.
dersigned, on Adams Street, between 81
and 4th, Steubenville, Ohio.
The public are respectfully invited tc
call, examine and test it. This tub wash.
cs by the circulation of the water only
without friction will not injure the finest
fabric, and will wash the wristbands and
collar of shirt, or any part OF a garment
without washing the balance. The tub
may be operated by child of twelve years
with perfect ease.
The subscriber, having purchased the
patent for Jefferson county, o., is now sell
ling individual and township Rights
Wherever this machine has been introduce
ed, it has been universally approved and
adopted. The best references given.
WILLIAM SILVER.
Directions for using Mumford & Wilson's
Rotary Washing Tub.
To the bulk of twenty-five or thirty
yards Of cloth, add water sufficient to make
the disk ride easy upon cloth, soap enough
to make good suds; then give half rotary
motion. jy.S-3m.
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We are authorized to announce the name
of Hon. Cyrus Mendenhall, as a suitable
person to be reelected to the Ohio Legis-
lature, subject to the will of the American
and Republican nominating Convention of
Jefferson county. .-a.
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GREATREDUCTION OF TARIFF.

Sollln6 dL ElSCeru fTlCeS'
ERESH ARRIVAL OF Hats, Caps and
n Straw Goods, at the corner of Market
and Fourth streets. The subscriber know
ing well the wants of the citizens of Steu-
benville and vicinity, would inform them
that he has just received by express a
handsome assortment of head covering for
gents, youths and chidren's wear, and d-
rect from PhilaGelp phia, which enables him
to supply the wants Of the most fastidious
and at extremely low prices. His stock
consists Of silk and soft felt Hats. Also,
received, beautiful assortment of gents,
youths and children's caps of the latest
styles, such as Pearl Drab and Black Rag
Ian Caps, much admired. Also, Pearl
Drab, Brown Liberty and Station Caps,
for children, beautiful article. No cut
tings or old stock of odds and ends gather
ed up to palm off on the unknowing as new
ly laid goods. Stock fresh and direct from
the manufacturers. Please call at the cor
ner of Market and Fourth streets, and get
the worth Of your money. ....-..
jys.tf G. W. GLASGOW.
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We are authorized to announce the name
of JOSIAH GLOVER, of Smithfeld Town
ship, as a suitable person to be elected to
the next Legislature, subject to the decs-
ion of the American and Republican con-
Yention of Jefferson county.
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The True. American. L; |

RE CITIZENS BANK, still continues tU
pay interest On DePosites,
Jan A, "a d. MooDEY.
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we are authorized to announce the name
OF Dr. WIN. NJ. WoRTHINGToN, of Cross
Greek Tp.. as proper person to be sup
ported for Representative in the Ohio Leg
'slature, subject to the pleasure of the
American and Republican convention of
Jefferson county.
July 18th,
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JAMES ELLIOT will be candidate
for nomination for CLERK OF THE
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS before
the ensuing American an d Republican
Convention for jefferson o nnty.
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EDITOR ''True American" John Bar.
rett Esq, of Wells TIP. is candidate for
Clerk Of the Court of Common Please of
Jefferson county, subject 10 the will of
the American and Republican nominating
convention, MANY VOTERS o
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EDITOR "True American: John NJ
Adams will be candidate for reelection.
10 the office of county Treasurer, subject
,othe decision of the American and Repub-
llcan county convention. MANY VoTERs. II
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BowMAN's VEGETABLE CoMpouND.-
This Celebrated Medicine is said to hav-
performed cures that it is almost incretli-
BILE to relate. ,..ss., ..u a.,
Hear what the following gentlemen
say Of its effects in their own cases:
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From Judge Vanhorn, of the District
Court at Cincinnati

AEVHI SUuSO VdHTUTHI VI VIIU UISITICl
Court at Cincinnati:
Cincinnati, May 4, 1856.
lLave used Bowman's Vegetable Com.
pound for Bronchitis and cough, and be.
lieve tito be the best medicine out, for
those diseases, and the only one | ever
got TO give me permanent relief IT WILL
CURE. | recommend it to the public as
an honest and efficient medicine, and will
perform what ii is published to do.
- WIN. VANHoRN Esq.
June 10. 1855. Cincinnati
~. Sold only by Henning & Melvin.
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We are authorized to announce the name
OF RonERT McINTyRE, of Cross Creek
township, for reelection to the Office of
coroner, subject to the will of the conven-
lion representing the Americans and Re-
pu6licans of Jefferson county.
July 18th.