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The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15
DR.. Guysott's Improved
Extract of Yellow Dock & SarSaparilla.

LII. UuySottS improved
Extract of Yellow Dock & SarSaparilIa.
In Quart Bottles.
Is acknowledged to bs the best Sarsaparilla made as
is certified by the wonderful it has performed
Remember this is the only and genuine article
This medicine, when used according to directions
WILL CURE WITHOUT FAIL
Scrofula or Kings Evil, Cancers Tumors, Eruptions
the Skin, Erysipelas, Chronic Sore Eyes, Ring
Worm or letter Scald Head, Rheuma
tsm, Pains in the Bones and
Joints Old Sores and
Ulcers, Swelling of the Glands, Dyspepsia S alt Rheum
Disease of the Kidneys, Loss of fAppetite,
Disease arisiug from the Use of
Mercury Pain nthe Side and Shoulders General Debili
ty, Jaundice and Costiveness.
The Best Female Medic ne known
The Yellow Dock and Sarsaparila is peculiarly adap-
ted for females of delicate health resulting from irregu
arity of menstrual discharges and other diseases peculiar
to then We the afflicted that bottle or two
ofDr Guysos Ex tract Of Yellow Dock AMI Sarsaparila
will at once regulate those difficulties and renew the nat
ural energies.
DIR JOHN LARK, Agent for Nevada. Park & White
Sole Agents and Importers Wholesale and retail dealers
all Genuine Patent Medicines 1872 Washington street.
opposite the market, San Francisco apl0
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15
Hose ManufacfOry.

- HOWARD would respectfully inform the Miner,
~. of Nevada and the surrounding .owns tbat ba ba
eStaosheo hmse (oeing sailmaker by profession on
For the purpose of manufacturing to order at ali times
all kinds and sizes of Duck Hose which are
10 DC o. the pest quality. Carpetng sewed to order
% All orders promptly attended, to- He homes hv
strict attention to business merit liberal share az
public patronage. March % a., u
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15
CITY DRUG STORE,

VI u OItOu y il OItGs
Number % Main Street, Nevada, California
'T'HE undersigned has hand and Is constantly re-
ceivine lar and fresh invoice of Drugs Medicines
Pants, OILS, Camphene, Brushes, irts Turpentine
Alcohol Irusses Shoulder Braces, Abdominal Suppor-
ters &c &c Also aarge stock ofPatent Medicines CON
siStlhs IN part OF the following articles:
For Coughs and Colds,
DIR. John p Bulls Pectoral Balsam /
WI, Ayers A' , Cherry PeStora James Expectorant
Wistar Balsam Wild Cherry Wistars Cough Lozenges
Divines Cough Lozenges.
Sarparilas-Bull's Sarsaparlla Sands Sarsaparilla
Townsends Sarsaparila- Guysotts Sarsaparlla
Jay mes Alternative
Fever and Ague Cure-Rhodcs Fever and Ague Cure
Osgood's Cholagogue
Lniments-fbase Lintmcnt. Hunts Liniment
BroggS Mustang Liniment. Railways Ready Relief
Da'isfain Killer American Horse Liniment
Bowman Ointment
Ontmcnts-nallys Pain Extractor
Green Mountain Ointment
ololeys Fii Ointment. Russia Salve &c &c
Jayhes Nerniinge MeLanes yermifuge 1
Fahnsock's Vermifuge.
Thompsons Eye Water Greefenberc Eve Lotion
Pettit's Eye Salve
Palm Palm Thousand Flowers. Lubin's Extracts.
Iazins & Farina Cologne Penand Pomade
Rose w ater- Lavender Water,
orange tlour W ater, Florida Water,
Bay Ram
Fancy Articles.
Tooth Nail. Hair, and Shaving Brushes Combs Soaps
o all kinds Agent for the following articles
HostetterS, Gregorys German Tonic Hufers and Bn's
Sarsapaiila Bitters Balm Of Thousand Flowers Bulls
SarsapaliIa, DIR. Sohn p Bull's Pectoral Basam Guv
soft Sa saparilla and Rhodes Fever Ague Cure
My stock is large and the complete which
enables me to sell goods at the LOWEST market price
for CASH. My goods carefully packed and warran
ted TO give satisfaction both in quality and price Or
ders tr"m the country solicited
ailY Medicines carefully prepared by myself and pre-
scrlpon put up in the best and at reasonable
prices If you want goods in my line give me call am
prepared to sell both wholesale and retail at VERY LOW
PRICES.
JOHN LARK,
Wholesale and Retail Druggist
s}2 Main street. Nevada.
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15

CoNSoLING.-The State Journal says,
Mr. Broderick will not oppose the ad
ministration of Mr.. Buchanan. The re-
pose of the country is thus insured
Couldn't the State Journal quiet the
nerves of more old women by assuring
them of safety against that other awful
thing, the comet? The world now
ought to be proven secure in its place in
the solar system, then we'd all feel safe
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15
New Boot & Shoe Store.
On Commercials st.

Next door to George Keeney's Hardware Store
q MAYERS having purchased an entirely new
-. stock of Boots Shoes, Brogans Rubbers, sc &c
consisting ofevely necessary to form
First Class Boot and Shoe Store !
Begsleve inform the public generally that he will sell
the favorable terms po~site As he has made
necessary arrangements to receive new supplies weekly
he expects be able at all times furnish his customers
with the best and most fashionable articles to be found in
this othermarket
Boots and Shoes ma lie and repaired TO order
All work coming from this shop giving wav without
doing reasonable service will be me ded free
of charge.
Nevada April Eth lS57-tf
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15

9E5- THE RAILROAD HOTEL is the best and
cheapest Hotel in San Francisco 26-3m
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15
SheriM''S Sale.

Nevada, April 81. 1857.
The Nevada journal., 1857-05-15
SHERIEEoS SALE

Nevada. April q. 1851
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
AUDITOR OF STATES OFFICE,
Columbus, Ohio, April llth, 1875
TO the Auditor OF vinton county

CIR The Governor and Commander.
~ in-Chief of the State of Ohio having in
pur issuance OF an act entitled can Act to
organize and discipline the Militia and
Volunteer Militia" passed March 28th,
1857, under his order Of April 10th, 1857,
instructed me to carry into effect the pro-
visions Of said act,
You are. therefore, hereby " required to
instruct the Assessors of the different
townships . and Wards in your county 4" to
perform all the duties required of them
by this Act" as set forth in those sections
thereof, a copy of which is hereto ap-
pended. You will, also, cause this order
to be inserted in one or more newspa.
pers published in your County or Brigade I;
or if there be no newspaper published
therein, then in one published in any ad-
joining county belonging to the same Di.
vision, according to the provisions for
Divisions and Brigades, as laid down in
the I'd and Sd Sections of this act.
It is hoped that a prompt and faithful
compliance with the requirements of the
Law will be shown by your Assessors ,
and full returns made to your office by
them of all persons subject to perform
military duty under this act.
Very respectfully, yours,
FRANCIS NJ, WRIGHT,
Auditor Of State.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
BRIGADES.

SECTION 8. That the divisions afore-
said shall be divided into brigades as follows:
In the county Of Hamilton, in the first di.
vision, the township of Crosby, Whitewater,
Miami, Storrs, Colerain, Delhi and Green,
shall form the first brigade tho townships
of Anderson, Millcreek, Springfield, Syca-
more, Symmes, Columbia, Spencer and Full.
ton, shall form the second brigade and the
city Of Cincinnati shall form the third bril-
gOde Provided, That the Major General or
c%ommandant of the first division, shall have
power to call to his aid any number of the
commissioned officers of said division And
provided, further, that each county, except
the county OF Hamilton, shall be a distinct
brigade, to be numbered in each division
in the order in which they are mentioned in
section second.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23

Providing for the submission to the Electors
of the act entitled /" an act to ~incorpo.
rate The Bank of Ohio and Branches.
SECTION l. BE it enattcd By the Gen.
srdl Assembly of he State of Ohio, That
the act entitled " an act incorporating the
Bank Of Ohio and Branches" passed at the
present session Of the General Assembly,
be and the same is hereby sub nitted to the
electors of this State, at the general cleo
ton to be held on the second Tuesday of
October next, for their approval or rejec-
ton-and each elector may have written or
printed, or partly written and partly printed
upon his ticket the words " For the Bank
Charter or Against the Bank Charter -
or words to that effect and the Judges of.
each election district in counting out the
votes, shall set down in separate columns,
in the poll books, the votes given " For
the Bank Charter and the votes given
Against the Bank Charter and certify
the number of votes given for and against
the charter, as they are required TO certify
10 the number of votes given for candidates.
Section 3. 1t shall be the duty of the
persons opening the poll booksin each coun-
~, to make q separate abstract Of votes
given for, and against, the charter, inclu-
ding a statement showing the number oil
votes cast, which were neither for or against
the charter. And the Clerk of the Court Of
Common Pleas OF each County shall imme.
diateIy after such abstract is made, make a
certified copy thereof. under the seal of the
Court, and forward the same by mail to the
Governor at Columbus, marked on the out
side, abstract Of votes for and against
Bank Charter, given in-County."
SECTION 8. 1t shall be the duty of the
Governor, as soon after said election as
practicable, with the aid of the Auditor or
Secretary of State, to open and abstract all
said returns and the Governor shall immc-
diately thereafter, by proclamation in some
newspaper published at Columbus, set forth
the number of votes given for the charter,
the number of votes given against the
charter, and the number of votes given
which were neither for nor against the
charter and if a majority of all the votes
given were for the charter, he shall further
state therein that said charter has been
approved by the people, and has thereby be-
S"S lu" ~ u q uldJOIly OF all the
votes given shall not be for the charter, he
shall so state, and that the charter has, for
that reason, failed to become a law.
SECTION 4. That any Clerk who shall
fail or neglect to make return to the Gov
ernor, as required in section two of this act,
shall forfeit and pay, for the use Of the prop
er County, the sum Of five hundred dollars,
to be recovered by action in the name of the
State.
SECTION 5. That the act ofthe present
session entitled can act to incorporate the
Bank of Ohio and Branches" shall be
printed with the laws of this session ofthe
General Assembly.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
SpsGher Of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President of The Senate.
March 80, 1857.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23

The counties Of Cuyahoga, Summit and
Portage shall form the eighteenth divis-
ion.
The counties of Lake, Geauga, Ashtabu-
Ia and Trumbull shall form the nineteenth
division.
The counties Of MahOning, Columbiana,
Stark and Carroll shall form the twentieth
division.
The counties of Holmes, Coshocton and
Tuscarawos shall form the twenty-frst d.
vision.
The counties of jefferson, Harrison and
Belmont shall form the twenty-second d.
vision.
The counties of Washington, Morgan,
Monroe, Noble and Guernsey, shall form the
~twenty-third division.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
mo. Sl.1
AN ACT


10 establish and fix the standard by which
Linseed or FIaxseed Oil shall be sold, and
to provide for the inspection of barrels
therefor.
SEcrIoN 1. Be IL enacted 5v the Gen.
eraI Assembly ofte Slate of Ohio, That
whenever liDseed or fiaxseed oil shall be sold
by the barrel, and no special agreement as
TO the measurement shall BIZ made BY the
parties, the standard shall be seven and one
hall pounds 10 the gallon.
SECTION 2. That all barrels for linseed
or fiaxseed oil shall be made of sound, we |
seasoned timber, tightly bound with strong
hoops, the outward hoop on each end shall
be secured with three nails Of suitable size.
SECTION 8. That it shall be the duty of
inspectors Of the respective counties to in
yspeet such barrels Intended for linseed or
faxseed oil, and before filling the same, as.
certain the true weight of such barrel and
when so inspected and weighed, to mark on
the barrel the true weight with marking
irons, 10 be provided by the inspector for
that purpose, together with his name and the
name Of the county.
SECTION A. That the inspectors shall be
entitled to receive Ten cents per barrel for
each barrel intended Tor linseed or flaxseed
oifby him inspected and weighed, when the
quantity required to be inspected and weighed
atSnS one time, is less than 25 barrels,
and when the quantity exceeds twenty. five
bareis, hisfees shall be five cents per barrel
aud in all cases five cents per mile for each
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
AN ACT,
mo. es.I
To limit the power of public officers and
agents in making Contracts.


SECTION l. Be il macied by the Gen,
trdl Assembly Of The State Of Ohio, That
It shall be unlawful for any officer or agent
OF the State or of any county, township, city
OF incorporated village therein who may be
entrusted with the construction, improve
ment or keeping in repair, any public build.
ing or work of any kind, or with the man
agement or providing for any public institu-
ton of whatsoever kind, to make any
contract or contracts binding or purporting
for bind; the State or any such county,
township, city or incorporated village, to
pay any sum or sums ofmoney not previously
appropriated to the purpose for which such
contract or contracts are made and remain
ing unexpended and applicable to such pur-
pose unless such officer or agent shall be
lawfully aud expressly authorized to make
such contract or contracts.
SECTION 9. If any such officer or agent
shall make, or participate in making, any
contract contrary to the provisions of the
foregoing section, he shall be held person.
ally liable for the performance thereof /;
but the State, County, township, City or
Incorporated village, in behalf of which the
same purports to have been made, shall not
be liable for the performance thereof.
SECTION 8. This act shall take effect
and be IN force from and after its passage.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of The House Of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
President Of The Senate.
March 80, 1857.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
AN ACT
mo. S2.l AN ACT
Relating TO Dover, and the mode Of fixing
the value in money Of Dover Estates.
April s,lS57,

mo. So. AN ACT
Relating TO Dover, and the mode Of fixing
the value in money Of Dover Estates.
SECTION l. BE ID enacted by tie Gen
erGl Assembly Of the Slate Of Ohio, That
in all actions and proceedings for partition
of real estate, when the same cannot be di.
vided and is ordered 10 be sold and in all
cases actions and proceedings for the sale OF
real estate by executors, administrators and
guardians, when the widow of any decedent
being a party, has a bowers interest therein,
it shall be lawful for such widow to file her
nsw in such proceeding, and waive the
assignment Of dover by metes and bodnds,
in said real estate, and ask the court to
have such real estate sold free Of dover, and
to allow her in lieu thereof such sum in
money out of the proceeds Of sale as the
court may deem the just and reasonable val.
ue Of her said dover interest therein.
SECTION 2. That said answer Of any
such widow shall have the same force and
effect, and shall be taken and held to be in
all respects as a deed of release to the pur-
chaser Of such real estate, Of the dover in-
teTest therein, ofsuch widow.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
n. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President Of the Senate.
April 9Th, 1857.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
IATHIAs LEWIS. WILLIAM NJ. wYETH

IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
i dealers in English, German and American
Hardware, Cutlery, Sadlery and Carriage Trim
mings, Iron, Nails, Glass, Sash, Oils, Paints,
Cordage, Wooden Ware and Baskets, Leather and
Rubber betting, Hose and Packing, Oil Cloth and
Window Shades, Mechanics and Farmers Tools
and Bulldog Materials, Agents for Fairbanks
Platform Scales, sign of the Gilt Anvil, East side
of Paint Street, between Water and Second,
Uillleothe. Ohio. iunl9-n44tf
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
ENROLLED MILITIA.

SECTION 5. That it shall be the duty
Of the township assessors of the several
townships, and the assessors of the several
wards ofthe several cities, to prepare a list
Of all persons liable to be enrolled as afore.
said, in their respective wards, townships or
districts, save and except members ofuni-
form volunteer companies. Township,
ward or district assessors aforesaid, shall an
nually atthe time ofasssessing taxable prop
erty, make out a roll, or list, Of all names of
persons enrolled as aforesaid, and place it in
the Auditors office of the proper county and
1t shall be the duty of such Auditor annually,
on or before the first day of November, to
return an accurate copy of such records Of.
enrolment, to the Adjutant General of the
State, to be by him filed in his office, and an
abstract of the aggregate number of per-
sons SO returned, shall be forwarded by the
AdJutant General Of the State, to the War
Department at Washington City, on or be-
fore the first day ofJanuary each year. And
If any assessor shall neglect, or from any
cause omit to perform his duties, the other
assessors, or either Of them, OF the city,
town or ward, shall perform such duties.-
All tayern-keepers, keepers of boarding hou-
SEES, persons having bOarders in their fami
lies and every master and mistress of any
dwelling house shall, upon the application
of any assessor, give information of the
of all persons residing or lodging in
such house liable to be enrolled, and all 9TH
er proper Information concerning such per-
sons as such assessor may demand. If any
person of whom information is required by
any assessor, in order to enable him to COM
ply with the provisions of this act, shall re-
fuse to give such information, or shall give
false information, he shall forfeit and pay
not more than ten dollars for each offence.
Any person who shall refuse to give his own
name and proper information, when applied
to by any assessor, or shall give a false
name or information, shall forfeit and pay a
like sum such penalties to be recovered in
any court of competent jurisdiction, in the
name of the State Of Ohio and il is hereby
made the duty of the assessors to report the
names of all persons who may incur any
penalty in this section prescribed. to the
commandant of the brigade in which they
reside all moneys collected under the pro-
visions Of this act, shall be paid to the coun-
ty treasurer and go to the military fund of
said county. The assessors shall be COM
pensated for their services in making the
enrolment required by this article at the
same rate, and in like manner as they are
compensated for making the annual assess
ments of property.
April 20, 1S57.-3w-n26
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
Notions! NOtiOns!!

OUR stock of Notions for Jobbing is complete,
" in our Notion Room on the second story
We ask country merchants and others to call and
examine our price and assortment before purcha-
sing, as they will there find everything they want
such as Needles, Pins, Combs Of all kinds,
Thmbles, Port Monies and Wallets, Buttons,
Necklaces, Japanned Ware, and in fact everything
In the notion line, at prices full as low as they can
be obtained elsewhere.
may99 d. N. MURRAY d CO.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
STEAM FURNITURE FACTORYI
WARE ROOMS IN MASONIC BUILDINGS
OHIO

N. HOWELL would respectfully in.
- form the citizens of Vinton County, thai
he has added to his establishment q steam en-.
CINE and other improvements, which now enable
him to make and sell Furniture rs cheapiy as the
same oan be obtained in Cincinnati. AS an evi
denee, of this he will sell o warranted article Of
Chairs for $3.50 per sett and the like quality Of
bedsteads. et the same price, Give him o call.
March 81, '56 IF -, - -
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
W. " Il '4' II. BROWN { {. co. [; il.''

nEALERSN BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS,
~ Carpet Sacks, &C., Next door to p. Kinney
IL Co.'s Bank, Front Street, Portsmouth, Ohio,
have received an entirely new and very heavy
stock of the above named articles, and are pre-
pared to accommodate customers at the lowest
prices. Orders respectfully solicited. S6tf
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
AUDITOR TO NOTIFY
COUNTY AUDITORS.

SECTION A, Tie Auditor of this State
shall, by order of the commander-in-
chief, issue his orders to all OF the county
Auditors of the several counties, requiring
them to instruct the assessors of the sever
al townships to perform all the duties re.
quired of them by this act, which order shall
be given in one or more newspapers, pub
lished in each brigade or county, and if there
be no newspaper published in each county,
to be published in any adjoining county, b.
longing to the same division, to be paid for as
other public printing Of q like nature.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23

mile necessarily traveledin The performance
Of HE duty. ID -
N. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker oil the House of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
President of the Senate.
April s, 1857.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
MRS. SARAH ID, KING. -MiIIiner an5

nv rs. SAKAII ID. HIM -MiIiner and
VI Mantqa,maker, Macarthur, Ohio, announ-
ces to the ladies of Vinton county, that She has
located in Macarthur, and will manufacture
Bleach and Trim ct the shortest notice, and In the
very latest fashion for the fall and winter of 1855.
'Bonnets of every description also make and al
ter Dresses. Ladies are requested to call and ex-
anime specimens OF work. oetl6ti
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23
MILITIA DIVISION.

SECTION 2. That the militia of this
State shall be organized into divisions as
follows, viz
The county Of Hamilton shall form the
first division.
The counties Of Butler, Warren, Mont
gomery and Preble shall form the second
division.
The counties of Darke, Miami and Shelby
shall form the third division.
The counties of Mercer, Auglaize, Allen,
Van Vert, and Putnam shall formthe fourth
division.
The counties Of Paulding, Defiance, Will
liams. Fulton, Henry and Lucas shall form
the fifth division.
The counties Of Wood, Ottawa, Sandus-
ky and Seneca shall form the the sixth divis-
ion. --sr
The counties of Hancock, Wyandott,
Crawford, Marion and Hardin shall form the
seventh division.
The counties of Logan, Union, Cham
paign, Clark and Madison shall form the
eighth division.
The counties Of Green, Fayette, Clinton
and Highland shall form the ninth division.
The counties of Clermont,. Brown and
Adams shall form the tenth division.
The counties of Ross, Pike, Scioto, Law
renee and Jackson shall form the eleventh
division.
The counties of Gala, Meigs, Athens,
Vinton and Hooking shall form the twelfth
division.
The counties of franklin, Pickaway and
Fairfield shall form The thirteenth division.
The counties of Licking, Muskinsum and
Perry shall form the fourteenth division.
The counties of Delaware, Knox, and
Morrow shall form the fifteenth division.
The counties of Richland, Ashland and
Wayne shall form the sixteenth division.
The counties of Huron, Erie, Lorain and
Medina shall form the seventeenth diyis-
ion. '+E M Pc
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-04-23

NOTICE TO ALL WHOM 1T MAYgcoN-
IN CERN.-The notes and accounts of the firm
Swetland d Cogswell. and the finn Of Pc.
81 Co., are left in the hands ofJ.P.
Plyley for collection. If not settled forthwith
they will be collected by due course Of lawaIsF
SHETLAND e COGSWELL.
Sept. 2j-tf &c. SHETLAND AGO. 2