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ACENTLEMEM.

NdO, two years ago, lay upon what HI.
w physicians and idends believed to be Lis
death bed is nov alive and in the fall viaor ol
health. Ills disease was Consumption. Of
which nearly AL his relatives hal died the
circumstances which led to his recovery were
as follows: His younger brother was In tbe
hsss.t OF reading to him from books about the
house, to while away bis weary hours One
day he read to him from an old book publish.
ed in London, about the middle Of the seven.
teenth century, Of what was gtyled "a sytnpel
and certain remmedee for diseases ofye Lungs. y
Not wholly without hope, and unwilling to
leave anything untred which gave promise of
relief, the sick and dying man had tie prescri.
bed remedies prepared and commenced its use
The result was favorable. In two mouths he
was able to walk about the premise, without
difficulty, end in seven months from the time
that he commenced its use he was enijrelv
well, and has not been confined a day since.
Greatful towards an all Sc providence for
his restoration, he prescribed it for all in his
vicinity who were afflicted with diseases of
the lungs, and General Debility, and in every
case it has proved effective.
Thoroughly satisfied that it is the only safe
and certain cure for Consumption, and wish.
ing to do lis fellow beings wto are suffering,
as much good as possible, he has concluded to
send the recipe, with full instructions for put
ting up and using the medicine fee to all who
may order it. lie requires all applicants to
enclose postage stamp to pay postage on the
return of the answer aud recipe, and direct to
NJ. F. NcKelvey, Sandusky City, O., and they
will be promptly sent by return Of mail.
Jan. Z, lS58.-ly,
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HOWARD ASSOCIATION.
PHILADELPHIA PA.

4 Beneuolcnt HSiitytiop, established By
special endowment for tIe relief Of The
sick a,,d DISTRESSED, afflicted ao'M viruleni
and Epiriemic diseases.
NJ o all persons afflicted with Sexual Diseases
| such as SpermatorlGa, Seminal Weakness
Impotence, ,Gouorrboea, elect, SyYhill the Vice
Of 0nonism, or Self Abuse, &c.
The Howard Association, in view Of the de-
ptions practised upon the uufol tunste VIC
Tins of such diseases by Cracks, several years
ago directed their Consulting Surgeon, as a
Charitable Act worthy Of their name, to open
a Dispensary for the treatment OF this class Of
diseases, in all their forms; and to give Medical
Advice Gratis, to all who apply by letter, with
description Of their condition, (age, occupa.
tion, habits Of life, &c) and in cases of ex.
trene poverty, to furnish medicines free Of
charge. 1t is needless to add that the AssO-
citation commands the highest Medical skill
of the age, and will furnish the most appro-
we'd modern treatment.
The Directors, on a review Of the past, feel
assured that their llbOrs in this sphere OF be-
nevolent effort, have been OF great benefit to
the afflicted, especially to the young, and they
have resolved to devote themselves, with re.
newed zeal, to this very important but much
despised cause.
Just published by the Association, a re
port on Spermatorhoea tr seminal Weakness
the Vice of Onanism, MasturbStion or Sci.
Abuse, and other diseases of the Sexual Or.
gans, by the consulting Surgeon, which will
be sent by mail, Tin a sealed letter envelOpe,)
free of charge, on the receipt of two stamps
for postage. address, for report or treatmen!
DR.. George R. Calhoun, Consulting Surgeon
Howard association, No. 2 South Ninth st.,
Philadelphia, Pa. By order Of the Directors.
Csc. .FAIRCHILD, EZRA D. HEARTWELL,
Secretary. President
Dec. q, 1857.
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COLUMBUS NURSERY
For the Spring Of l 858.

A VERY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FRUIT
Hand ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, etc..
including
APPLE TREES, (3 years grated, } very thrifty,
and ofthc best va fieties for Central and South
ern Ohio.
Pear Trees, both standard and dwarf, the
latter on Angers ounce stocks, very thIiity
and handsome.
Cherry Trees, adapted to the climate OF the
Southwest, mostly on MAhaleS stocks, and
branching low.
Peach Trees, of the best age and size, with
fine healthy roots, and of the choicest kinds
Plums, Ounces, ApricOts, Nectarines, Al
monds, Grapes, Currents, ,Cooseberries, Rasp'
berries, Strawberries, Rhubarb, and AspaTa'
gus Roots, Usage Orange Plants, (ior hedg
irg,) etc.
Also, Evergreens of various kinds, Roses
and Ornamental Shrubs and Flowers, in greai
variety, and at low prices.
G#- Send fbr Descriptive Catalogue, anC
order directly from head quarters, as no Age MT
are employed to sell trees for us. articles
will be packed securely, and forwarded to any
points on the Railroads, as directed. (rTen
" varieties of choice Flower Seeds sent by
m nil, postage free, for 81 Address
NJ. B. BATEHAM d co,
...... Columbus, 0.
Feb 1S 1858.
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TO SCHOOL TEACHERS.


UHE BOARD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERS
L for Carroll county, will hold six meeting
for the examination of School Teachers, during
the yeat 1858 on the following days, viz:-
On the third Wednesday in February, April
June, August, October, and December The
meeting will be held in one of the Public
School Houses in Carrolton, commencing at
10 o'clock, forenoon.
The standing rules of the Board regulating
examinations are the following;
l, Each applicant not personally known to
the Board, must produce certificate OF good
moral character, of late date, and signed by
one or more responsible persons.
2. Zach app licant must come furnished
with pen, ink aud paper, and also with Nc
Gufeys Filth Reader.
8. To each applicant will be submitted
list of questions on Arithmetic, English Gram
mar, and Geography, TO be answered in vii
ting.
4. No applicant will be regarded as quail
fed to, nor entitled to a cert iicate, who does
not correctly answer one half of the questions
submitted in each branch.
g. Certificates will not be issued on the day
of examination, but they will be RENTED by
mail or otherwise as soon as practicable. And
when an applicant is deemed unqualified a
note stating that fact will be sent him.
6. Applicants coming in after the class is
formed and the examination has commenced,
will be expected to wait until the next regu
lar day OF examination.
I. No certificate will be granted to any
person who is known to the Board to be ha.
btuated to the use ofprofane language to be
Incorporate or dishonest.
s. Each applicant must furnish himself with
a stamped envelope, and himself indOrse it
with his own name and address, and in such
envelope his certificate will be forwarded.
BY order of the Board.
D. A. AFTER Sec'y.
January, 81, 4 358-ly,
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CIRCULAR.

On the First day Of Juy. 1877 B. A. FshnsOeE and ceos.
W. FahnsstOck Of PHILADELPHIA Pa A. B. Han, Of Ns-Yoi
and J. L. Schwartz, Of Pittsburgh, reassoeasd smseves for
further Of business. under the e and krm heeOors Of
B. A. PAHNESToCK & Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.
B. A. FAHNESToCK & Co, Philadelphia Pa,
B. A. PAHNESToCK, HULL Co., New-YOrk City.
In each Of which three cities We continue our whOll. Drug
Business in all its branches
Particular attention will be given the importation of propr.
stay articles from abroad; and full stock of wsletabshed
popular remedies viii be kept constantly for sale Orders for our
B. B.A.FAHNESToCKS A. wel-known vermifuge (of which We
are the SOLE PROHRKTORs and EXCLUSIVE KANUFAcrURE)
should be addressed either Of the aboyenamed establishments
W. eon,i7S The inangfeturS Of WziS L>1d Red Lead and
LithaTgs, al PittsJurgh.
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MAKING MONEY,

The success which our agents are meeting
with Is almost astonishing Among the ma.
ny evidences of this fact, we present the fol.
lowing from one of our agents already in the
field:
81 have now been at work canvassing on
your Magazine one week, and am delighted
with the business. 1t is different from can
vessing for anything else ever tried. am
sure to get subscriber in every family where
they can rake together three dollars, | am
never received with indifference anywhere,
for the first thing do is to unroll my engra.
wing before | let anybody know what am af.
ter, and thus ! get them interested before they
know what a splendid offer l ON going to
make them. Sometimes they ask my price for
the engraving and tell them 5 dollars, and
when l offer them the engraving and Naga.
zine one year for three dollars they are per-
fectly astonished. did not get to going well
T. c
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Don't ALL Come!

THAVE good farm, containing one hundred
and sixty acres of land, in the immediate vi
ciniy of New Cumberland, Tsscsrawas coun.
u, which wish to exchange for stock of
goods, Those interested viii please pitch
in. .stI -" .s-
NJ. A. BOYD,
New Cumberland, Feb, 4, l85s-4t.
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
UNITED STATES OFFICERS.

UNITED STATES OFFICERS.
President.-Jamcs Buchanan.
Vice Presidsnl.--John q. Breckenridge
Sec. of Siaie--Lewis Cas-.
Sec. of Treasuy--Howe!l Cobb.
Sec. Of InteTior--Jaoob Thompson.
Sec. Of Navy--lssac Toucy.
Sec Of War-John b. FLOYD.
p. NJ. General-Aaron V. Brown.
Attorney Gen.--Jeremiab S. Black.
Com. Of Ponsious--Geo. G. Whiting"
Com. Of Pstenls--r. Holt.
U, 5. SenaIofs-9. +. Wade, George
E. Pugh.
STATE OFFICERS.
Governor-Salmon p. Chase.
Lieut., CoV.-Martin Welker.
Sec. Of Stsle-A' p. Russell.
Treas. Of State--A. Z. Stone.
Aud, Of S,ate--FrAncis NJ. Wright.
Attorney Geueral-U. p, Walcott,
b Of Public Works-John Waddle, A.
G Conoyer, A. L. Baekus.
Judges, Supreme CouH-Tbomas Bart
ley Josiah Scott, Jacob Bnnkerhof, ].
Il. Swan, Milton Sulliff.
Com. Public Schools--Auson Smythe.
DISTRICT OFFICERS.
Judges District Court-Lyman W. Pot.
ter, b. +. Hoffman, Horace Wilder.
Com. Pleas COurt--President Judge
Lyman w. Potter.
Memter Of Congress--John A. 3ing.
ham.
Senator--Thomas W. Chapman.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Representatives.. b. Roach.
Probate Judge--John II. Tnpp.
Clerk Of Court-John @. Baxter.
Auditor-John |. Blackburn.
Treasurer--John Moody.
She.itf-Edwin Ferrell,
Recorder-Isaae UIman'
Pros. Attorney-Wm. II. Cbamper.
Commissioners-Tbos. Wier, ], Stray.
er, j, Gregg.
Infirmary Directors-Wm. Neyin, D,
Rheem, ]. Fawcett.
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First week.
81 subscribers.

FlTSG WeeK, O4 suD6cflberS.
I shall do much better next week, It is
the engraving that does the business. Every.
body wants the engraving. You may ealcu-
late upon from one 70 two thousand subscribers
from me this winter. am going to make
enough out of the business to buy me farm
in the spring."
With such inducements as we offer, any,
body can obtain subscribers, We invite eve,
ry gentleman out of employment, and every
lady who desires pleasant money making Oc.
cupation, to apply at once for an agency. Ap.
plicants should enclose 20 cents for a speci-
men copy of the Magazine, which will always
be forwarded with answer to application Dy
return mall
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DUFF'S COLLEGE.
Cor Sd and Market Streets, Pat8J,rgh.
ESTABLISHED in lS4O, incorporated by the
"a Legislature of PenRsy lvania.


ESTABLISHED in 1910, incorporated by the
"a Legislature of Penasy lvania.
BOARD TRUSTEES.
Eis Excellency the Hon. JAMES BUCHAN
AN, President of the United States.
Hon. Judge Wilkins, Hon. Charles Naylor,
4 on. Judge Hampton, Gen. J. K.Morehead,
Hon. Judge Lowrie.
P. Duff, (author Of Duff's Book keeping J
President, with superintendent and five as.
sistant teachers and lecturers.
J. s, Duncan, one of the best penmen in the
country, (author OF the gems of business and
ornamental penmanship,) Professor of Pen.
manship.
DuH's system of Book keeping is sanctioned
by the American Institute and Chamber Of
commerce of New York, and many of the
leading business men OF the East and West as
she most comprehensive and practical systems
of accounts now in use, and after from ten to
fiteen years practical application of its prin.
.ciples to business, over four hundred students
have attested its superiority, (circular 49,
A the arrangements for teaching being per.
fected by near twenty years experience of the
principle, students graduate in about halfthe
time required in other colleges, saving SIS OF
$40 in board.
Upwards of 1000 students have entered the
institution since founded. To obtain full par.
ticulars of the collegiate training for business
and the character OF the Institution, send for
its pamphlet circular Of fifty pages, with sam
pies of Ar. Duncan's writing which are mailed
Free ... ..t.I...
DUFFs BOOKKEEPING, Harper's new
enlarged edition. Price l,50, postage 20cts.
DUFF'S STEAMBOAT BOOK KEEPING.
Price 81; postage cents.
Duncan's Business and Ornamental PEN
manshiP. Grown quartO, $500, mailed post
paid. This splendid work and Duffs Book.
keeping, have recently been awarded Eff.
TEEN FIRST PREMIUM SILVER MEDALS
AND DIPLOMAS, attesting the fact that their
being the best treatises upon these subjects
now in use.
An elegantly bound copy of Duncan's Pen.
manship Is presented to every student who
hereafter gtaiuates in the institution.
Durcans Copy Books, complete in six mum
bers, "a quarto pages each, on fine Denny pa
per, with the authors directions for teaching,
the most thorough system for school instruc-
tion published, l2!c. per number, with lib
eral discount TO the trade, postage IL Cts, on
application to the publishers, w. G. Johnston
* Co., PittsbgGg.. pea .... =,
90 CallRud sec Mr.. Duncan perform with
the pen.
February, %. lS5s-Iy.
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SPECIMEN ENGRAVING.

As we desire to place in the hands of every
person who proposes to get up club, and also
Of every agent, copy of the engraving ol
"The Last SUPPER" as a specimen, each ap.
plicant inclosing US dollars will receive the
engraving post paid by return mail; specimens
Of our publications and one Of the numbered
subscription receipts, emitting the holder to
the Magazine Gle Year ard TO a chance in tb
distribution, This offer is made only to thosea
who desire to act as agents or to form clubs
Address, OAKSAiFll 4 CO.,
No. 81 Broadway, New York.
Dec, 81 ISL:
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JENKINS & CO.,
Wholesale Dealers
in TEAS only.
PHILADELPHIA,

ff0HE new Crop of Tea is now arriving, and
j. selling much below the high rates of the
past year; the present therefore opens with the
pleasing prospect OfOur again being able to
furnish as good an article for the price. as for
merly, We also take pleasure in announcing
that We have concluded to extend the time
on sn nall bills, heretofore sold on two aud thrt c
m onths, to three and four months cIedit.
Thousands of Grocers and genere Store
keepers now sell Teas iu our Metallic Packages,
and the number is constantly increasing, not.
withstanding the strong prejudice that once
existed against teas put up in this convenient
form. This unexampled success is the legiti.
nate result OF business uniformly done, for a
long term of years upon just and fair principles,
and especially with an eye to that wholesome
one of"Small Profits and Quick Returns"
Teas being perishable article, dealers are
recommended to order small and frequent bills.
Thsse who still prefer the cid way, are fur.
nished with teas in the original haltchests al
three cents per lb. less than in metallic Packa'
ges.
q. D. ITurbutt is no longer in our employ
as Travelling Agent-his place being supplied
by another.
JENKINS & co.
Feb. IS, 1858.
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Feb. IS, 1858.
MnKIRREN Decd.

ESTATE OF McKIBBEN DECD.
NOTICE is hereby given thet the uudersign,
N ed has been duly appointed and qualified
as administrator de bonis non OF the estate
of W .lliam McKibbe1, decd, late Of Carroll
county, Ohio.
S. M. CRANE.
Feb. Is, '5S-3t.
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Gifts! C,0iftsll

E YER Y SUBS IBER
win receive beautiful gift in Gold or Dia.
mOnd Jeweley Immediately on receipt of bis
or her name, accompanied by the amount of
subscription money.
TIE SUBSCRIBERS NAMES
As fast as received, will be placed in regular
rotation, on our Book, opposite designating
Nos. and the gift containing corresponding
No. will be sent IMMEDIATELY, post paid,
to the subscriber.
LADIES! LADZESii LADIES!!!
You can get large number of subscribers for
the Casket of Diamonds by little extra ex.
Grafton, and for every 10 subscribers names
you forward us, accompanied by the money,
we will send you eautfu diamond gift, We
make the same offer to gentlemen.
Please bear in mind the fact that every SUBJ
scriber to the Casket of Diamonds will receive
beautilu gift Immediately on receipt of his
or her name accompanied by the subscription
money.
Persons wishing to commence with the first
No. should send in Immediately, as tie gift
they will receive will encourage them to
speak to others of their success, and thereby
assist materially IN increasing our subscription
list to commence with the first No.
Among the interesting features of our Pa
per will be a Love correspondence of the
most thrilling aud exciting character, which
took place in Paris, in 1855, betWixt an En-.
glish Gentleman and French Lady-the tyran .
ical opposition of the Lady's Father to the
unio4 ofhis daughter with the English gentle.
man is described in the most vivid and inter.
esting manner, as well as the successful plots
Of the young lady to elude the vigilence end
cruelty Of her heartless father. ..a
These letters are deeply interesting. and of
pure, high toned character. .. = III.
GH- Each Subscriber must send 3 cent
postage stamps for return postage on gilt
Address .. .....
NELSON, HICKS, & co.
Proprietors ofthe CASKET of DIAMONDS,
. IS NASSAU STREET, N. Y. a
Feb. ii, lS5S-3mOs,
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ATTACHMENT NOTICE.

ATTACHMENT NOTICE.
Henry Burk plaintiff Before Daniel Clark
against Justice Of the Peace
William TOben deft. of Fox township,
Carroll county, Ohio.
On the 22d day of January, A. D. 1858 said
Justice issued an order of attachment in the
above action for the sum of S9',40 and cost.
HENRY BURK.
Feb. II, lS59-3t.
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CA NJ

The great popularity of this delightful Aro.
ma has induced many limitations, which the
pHbliC should guard purchasing. Be not per.
susded to buy anything else until you have
given Boerhave's Holland Bitters a fair trial.
One bottle will Convince you how infinitely
superior it is to all these limitations.
sg Sold at $l,OO per bottle, Or six bottles
for 81, 90, by the
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GEO. w. WOODWARD,
Brick Layer and Brick Maker,
CRPrOIItGn, Ohio

DERS0NS living in townor country, wanting
L kiln of brick made, or a job Of brick-lay.
ing done can be accommodated on the shortest
notice. ~ All work warranted.
aug27'57,
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DIAMONDS ! DIAMONDsN

20 Thousand Dollars worth of pure California
Diamonds, set in every conceivable style of
elegant Gold Jewelry, to be presented to the
subscribers of the CasSet of Diamonds. There
are no gifts worth less than 25 cents, and
rOm that nm tn G200
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CORN AND COB MILL.
UMC AMERIcA,
Invented and Patented by Charles LeaVitt.

This Mil adapted Crushing purposes for feeding o 5u
mill of be
the MILL
thep
thus making mill
Grinding Plates
Oats, &c, and indeed theEed
provided
on one side the mil-vng eaLd
blowing mills
OF grinding and so simple its construction that
awarded the first Premium
Ky for 1857 Little Giant and awarded Five gpndsJ NJ
Indiana
Ohio 1856 and New Tennessee Michigan North Cola and @ ~
Hundred other State District and County Fairs for
taken Premiums than Its combined
rs HC q "a INT g. Hzy
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-12-04

WoLFoRD'S MARKET We hav fer sever
al weeks carelessy neglected to mention
tic fact. which will be learned with pleasure
by our meat eating fellow citizens, that y.
Wo,ford is "bocl agen" in in the meat mar
Lat on the south west corner OF Madison &
La Sallle SIS. They were clean and good
enouch folks that ha d it during the summer,
but things didn't seem exactly right IN the
absence of the jov;al, pleasant continuance
of friend Wollord. He is into it again IN
the old style, cutting steaks and cracking
jokes for the crowds always around him,
and Smelling out thousands dollars week
to our farmers for their pork and beef at
the biggest prices.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-12-04

"uMD TmEs."-The TayloryilIc Giii-
nois) Iaaepe~3cnt says:
An old settler informs us that in 1850
81 pork sold in Christian county at 81 80
net No, On 1859 it readily commands s.
per cwt.
Corn then sold at 10 cent. Now hold
ers consider that they are comforting favor
upon purchasers, when selling at 30 cents
Der huShel.
Wheat. delivered in Springfield, then
wen, a beggin-at 80 cents. Now, delivered
at any point on the railroad, it is eagerly
grabbed up at prices ranging from 50 to 90
cents per bushel.'
The same is literally true Of Ottawa, If we
90 back to 1s4l-5. Yet our farmers uaani-
mous'y agree, we believe, in saying that
these arc a little the hardest times they ever
did see. We are quite sure IRE never saw
them beat.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-12-04

ScuxErDERs ToBAcA SroRE-Our friend
Schneider at his tobacco store on La Sale
street, has been largely replenishing his
stool, within the last week, with the very
CHOICEST Virginia tobacco. and Cuba cigars,
bought at hard times prices, end which he
accordingly sells, both wholesale and retail,
also at hard times rates. Besides this new
stock, h. has also received splendid assert
ment of the genuine neersc,laum pipes,
with other gorgeous trinke,s Of that sorr,
which are really worth going to see. So
give him q call.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-12-04

TAXES THE ToNGs-Our new Sheriff Frank
Warner, assumed the "robes of Office on
was good one-having ioen the appoint
mcnt of Wes7ey B. Hall, as his deputy
How this will be reIished by some others
who confidently counted on receiving this
crumb of official favor is OF course matter
for tie new sheriff to settle; but if this we
feel cutie confident, that with the people
generally the appointment he has made viii
prove acceptable and popular.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1858-12-04

GREEN. THE REFORMED GAMRLER,-This
Gentleman delivered several lectures on
gambling in this city, and is again here,
having intended to deliver another lecture
last evening, but which he was compelled to
postpone on account of indisposition.
We have heard many doubts expressed
as 10 the ccnujncness Of Mr.. Green, many
persons having suspicious that he is bogt's.
This we are assured on the best authority is
unjust and wholly a mistake.