Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1858-12-21


NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ei 4
GE-In order that the otiaeheSs Of the
4liee may have the holidays. we viii issue
the paper to be dated the aetb. ON 6atur-
dav. the e5th. Z, 1.1s.1
R1-The whole of this week. till FRI
day evening. viii be occupied in the ex-
animation Of the different departments Of
the Union Schools of Pomeroy. The Pri.
mary Schools win occupy the first three
days. after which the higher grades will
be examined. Parents, and the citizens
generally, should feel an interest in the
schools. and show it BY attending these
examinations. a'en -os IA
wCouldn't somebody, who has the
interest of the town and country at heart,
build temporary Hotel. with stables,
&C., west of the dilapidated Bridge,
to accommodate the people that are COM
PEELED to tic up their horses and carry
their marketing from Sugar Run to our
business houses7 It is too bad that the
horses have to stand out in the rain.
They should have learned 70 swirn, though,
when young. ---.- So II
ErrERTAiNMRNT.-W Newell designs
entertaining the lovers of music and dam
cling, on Christmas and New Years days,
by amusements Of this nature, to be
given under his spacious canvas, to be
erected on the Fair Grounds. Mr.. Newell
has music engaged for the entire holidays,
which will be furnished to Cotillon Par
ties, Social Hops or Soiree's, during the
dovs between Christmas and New Years.
nEFred. Riheldarfer's enterprise is
only equaled Ly his endeavors to accom-,
modate. We are warned of Cotillon
Party appointed for Wednesday evening
next, at the Remington House." There
will be no hcsi:ancy on the part of those
who have ever before attended one of
Fred's parties, to contribute their whole
mite in behalf of this contemplated mer-
riment. r.- ea
THE LADIES RErosiToRY-The first
number of the nineteenth volume, is
greeted by US with hearty welcome. The
publishers propose to make it as nearly
original, in the future, as any other maga-
zine published. Its moral influence in a
family is conceded by all to be equal, if
not greater, than any other publication In
the Union. Sworms;ed d. Pos, Publish
ers, Cincinnati, O. ., ....., ....4.
E%-The mails from this place. last
week, failed 20 be delivered at their respec-
tive destinations; for which, we presume,
no person is to- blame, unless-were we
fault-fnding Uncle Sam was short
sighted in not specifying--as he does in
many cases, how mails shall be carried
that amphibious animals should be en-
pfoyed. with either dry land or water
vessel at easy requisiton, rs cases might
demand. And, then, there's tho Under
ground Railroad the Democracy talk so
nu h about! Why didn't they send it on
{ at? After weighing the matter seriously,
we think somebody ought to be blamed.
NENAGERlE No zone horse affair, but
a rent menagerie, composed of ''foreign
and domestic animals, is to be open for
exhibition from Christmas to New Years 8
day. at the Butcher-shop of Wendell
Joachim, on Back-street--so say the
posters. Well, may not Mr.. Joachim as
we'll have "show' rs anybody else; and
if he has the animals there, which he says
he has, they are well worth visit. Think
ef it! A pig weighing one thousand ana
.four poundr! And, then, a genuine
dancing Bear!" We venture parents car
amuse children as well by taking them to
Mr.. Ioachim's show. during the holidays
as by any other means; and, then, it vii
not detract from their own lame as "know
ing ones" to make the acquaintance of tn,
Mammoth Pig and Dancing Bear. Ad
mission--1O cts. e' E T. ~
EB'Arthur's Home Magazine" 70
January is promptly at hand. 1t is IN
necessary to speak of its merits but w
iIlmerely mention that its steel-plates art
better than ever; and the title of the frs
one--t'These are my brough
back a though, we recently had on bring
ing together the whole twelve of Arthur
last years Magazines--"These are OU
Jewels And, then, the little fellow o.
the 6rst page Of reading matter indicate
the station of Arthur: triumphantly "a
the Top" Terms-$2 in advance; 'fou
copies, ono year, $5. Address t. s. Ar
thur & Co.. 393 Walnut street, Phila.
MURDER AND SLANDRR.-It will
observed, that the Mayor of Pittsburg
ON the alert. and husilv engaged in bfinp