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The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

HAIR LIP OrERATrOSs.-Ws learn that
Drs. PRATT, ALcoRN.& LEONARD, recently
operated oh son Of HENRY CoFFIH, ,resid.
ing in Rootsio@n, who was afflicted with u
hair lip. The boy was put undet the ihAu.
ence Of chlorOtorm BY Dr.. Alcotn, and is
now doing *elh ,i.t ..,,.,.,
The eoipe medical gentlemen operated on
q Young man, named Joel HALLocK, oI
Roo,stown, for compound huir lip, The
operation wos successful. DR.. Leonard ad'
minietered chloroform.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

THE conMEHcrMEnr AZ HtRAm.--The
annual commencement Of the Hiram Tnst.
tute took place on Thursday last. Circum.
stances prevented our being present, but we
learn frcm friend that the exercises Of
the day passed of in nannet creditable
alike TO students and instructors:
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

DEPUTY MARsnAL.-MATAE% toANsoS
Esq, has appointed r. /. Mason, of this
village, us Deputy Marshal Of Pottsge CO.
Mr. M. possesses the qualifications heees.
eesary TO- proper discharge of his duties and
will, no doubt, make m efficient officer.
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willow Grove, Iowa, May 1857.

WOOL TWINE. pounds best wool
Tor pound at II. KlcAAADsoN's'
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RAVENNA MARKET-JuaE II.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILs-

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS
DAlLY--Going North via Railroad
Depar! at l2 so, P. NJ. Mail close at 2,eO, P. NJ.
DAlbr-Gong south VIA Railroad.
Depart at 3,li.p. NJ. Mail close at 2,41, P. NJ.
nAlLY-khon Valley.
Arriye.by 10. NJ. Depart at 800, p. NJ. Mail
CLOSE ala, =. NJ.
TR1 WEEKLY-Newton Falls.
Arrive every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
-, NJ. Depart same days ut $50, z. N. Mail
close at 3,'P. M.
SEMI NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ., &,
btrivt every Wednesday and Friday, by 4, Pm.
Depart every Tuesday and Thursday at +, q. NJ
PosT OFFICE AT RAvENEA--
OPEN at 1870, A. NJ. CLOSE at 8, PM, Daily
Sundays excepted. X. A. GILLETTE. 2. NJ.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

pUTTER!-2o, 900 pounds OF Butter want
Ded, for which the hiehett msrket price Nfilbe
paid BY ,sTREAToR, DAILY
ShslerSville, September 10, 1857.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

PLowIEe MATcH.--We are informed that
a plOwing match will take place on the
farm Of ELIAS DRoxoEReER, in Rootstown,
about three miles southeast of RaVenha,
on Saturday afternoon next
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

NROCKERY.--We' are now receiving a
" big nile of White Granite Ware, which shall
sell very cheap. Please call and examine our stock
! be fore purchasing elsewhere. -, Poe BRo.
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PORTAGE SENTINEL.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

~ All persons indebted to
the Portage Sentinel Office, for
subscription, advertising, or job
work, prior to January l, 1868,
are requested to make immediate
payment, as it is necessary that
the books of the late firm of Hart
& Somerville should be balanced
without delay-and they mast.
TNo "till forbid" adver-
tisements will be inserted in this
paper.
No transient advertisement
will be inserted unless paid for
in advance.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

uATS"AN CAPS.--A very pretty as
Ill sortment for summer weas. Also IS doz Palm
Iaef hats from shilling up...r . . Pos a. BRO.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

BOOTS AND SHOES.&-A large assort.
ID ment of all kinds, very cheap. PoE d BIO.
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POE & BROTHER

A FULL assortment of Gloves, Hosiery,
IL parasolS, bonnet ribbons, buehe borders, French
flow Jrs, fans, muslin and cambrc edgiDas, nsertihgs
and houuclngs, diAity bands, muslin and cambric
collars and undersleeves, bt prices that cannot be-
beat, at POE 6x DRUTHEk'S.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-17

rNHE best 80 cent Tea in town, without
any excention, at POE d BROTHERS,.
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tMANTEO.-All Kinds Of Country Pro-
w duce, for which we will pay the highest market
price il goods. POE bROIHER.
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u EMOVAL-R. A. BAIRD has remov.
IL ed his Jewelry Store to the rooms Ia aAif's
building, one door west Of the Drug Store. Having
fitted up and added largely 10 my stock an pr0paFt
cd to supply all calls for JewsIry, &c., eihoS ~
wholesale or retail, at lowest pricss. Cautnr
Ravenna, Dec. 10, 1857. -
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DOMESTIC 1NTELL1eENcE.



WAsHNGTOS, June 9--Hoase.-The House yes
terday rejected the s35O,OOO appropriation bl-from
the Senate-for the New Orleans Custom. House ::
also the 100000 appropriation for the Charleston
CustomHouse
The Wiet's Point case committee cannot agree,
and have obtained leave to present their views sepa.
rately Hallet charges the Secretary with acting
injndcionsly in the purchase. Florance defends the
official and personal integrity OF the Secretary of
War and Augustus Schell in the matter
The House concurred with the Senate in extend
ing the present session to the l4th of June.
The House amended the Senate's amendment sub
sttuting ten steam vessels of light draft for FIVE
The amendment was passed by vote Of 81 against
43.
Mr. Hatche's amendment for four additional steam.
ers for the Northwestern lakes, was agreed to-
Senate-ln the Senate the army appropriation bill,
discussing sl7oOo,OoO, was passed by vote of "a
against IL.
The Indian Appropriation bill was passed. The
Ocean Steamship Appropriation was debated on
Washington News
WASHINGTON, June 9.--Pryate adviees from Com
mander Rogers, Of the Water Witch, states that a
British vessel has been dispatched after the styx,
directing the styx to visiting American vessels
The dispatches also state that the British cruisers
are acting under no new orders. Their orders are
dated ls47s
Difficulty between Benjamin and Davis.
WASHINGTON, June "a challenge was passed
yesterday between Senators Benjamin and Davis. of
Mississippi for offensive language used during debate
n the Senate 1t is said that the affair is being ad.
jnsted by the friends of both parties
The Difficulty Settled.
WASHINGTON, June 9.-The difficulty between
Senators Benjamin and Davis has been amicably ad.
jnsted through the exertions of their friends They
both made an explanation the floor Of the Senate.
Domestic Markets.
NEW York, June 9.--Sales of Cotton, 500 bales.
closed with declining tendency. Flour, southern,
"a As to 81 20. Wheat, western white, 81 O5 to al
10. Corn, mixed, 20 to 7lc Bacon, to SIC. Wits.
ky, 2lsc Sugar firm Muscovado, S to &c. Coffee
dull. Rice steady.
CINCINNATI, June 9.--Flonr, 50 20. Whisky, ls4c.
Bulk shoulders, SIC; bulk sides, 74c Mess Pork of
fered at SIC.
River intelligence.
VIcKsBuRG, June 9.-The steamer Eclipse passed
down at O'Clock this morning.
LOUISVILLE, June 9.-rhe river has fallen foot in
the last twentyour hours there are 10 feet of water
on the falls.
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These arrivals will, OF course, cause some INQUIRY
and demand for Sterling Exchange. 1t is supposed
there is few bags more to come-that is, the coffee
crop is Ike cotton crop short or 10 be short
until the last bale or bag arrives 10 market.
twill be perceived that freights have receded to
ruinous low rates. Cotton to Liverpool at SIG win
not pay for loading and unloading.
There Is very fair amount of business going for.
ward on the levee-much more than at this time last
year. At the Basin Of the Canal Bank there is a good
deal Of actiyity-brcks lumber, frewood, sand. etc
are daily received AT Lakeport the terminus of the
Jefferson Railroad business has largely increased this
year The steamers of Cox, Brainard 4 Co.'S line.
running hither and thither TO Mobile are bringing
over each trip large quantities Of railroad iron for the
Ohio and Mobile Railroad, to be forwarded to Column
bus, KY, for the Northern part of the road. 1t Is
none Of our business but it is supposed that it would
be attended with much less expense for the iron to
come direct TO the leyee and then forwarded.
The Northern mail failed yesterday. The Asia Is
fully due at New York this morning In the mean.
time the talk is that the weather is very warm which
may be called an old story, as many of our old citi
zens have heard the same remark for fifty years past
In the meantime, the talk is Of ne weather for the
cane
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Tank on ,change.

II was very quiet yesterday. The arrival Of the
Kangaroo from Liverpool added very little to the
general intelligence nevertheless, the cotton market
was operated on, and il there was an average stock
OF clean cotton, such as would class at about Mid
ding, we might soon see the market active. There
Is no demand for common or ordinary cotton, and
those planters who have regarded quantity as the
sine qua non will have the satisfaction of realizing
the difference between sand leaves and dust or good
clean pains-taking cotton.
The receipts Of the staple continue liberal for the
season Of the year.
In general business there is more doing now than
we have known for years at this season. Cargoes of
foreign products arriving freely; among those for
three days past we note the following arrivals 0
coffee:
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LACEs,
-
Bfadon Spring Waters.

Messrs JAMES CONNER co. the proprietors Of the Bla
don Springs, in ChocaE county Alabama respectfully inform
the public that the Hotel is open for visitors to the
Springs.
Steamers leave Mobile for Bladon times week and ey
cry Saturday evening
The srtues of these waters have been fully many
years and be confidently the cure o.
Govt Rheumatism, serofuls Skin Diseases, Dyspepsia dis
incident to Females Dropsy and General Debility.
The Bladon waters especially recommended TO all sne
ing from diseases incident climates as Liver
Complaint affections of the Bowels Kidneys all diseases
arising from impure blood TIE Alternative re-
storing the affected to their healthy functions
The proprieors permitted refer the following emf
physicians of Mobile aud New Orleans are acquainted
with the waiers and have sent patients with unfaing
success:
Dr. j. C. Mott Mobile Dr. W. Stone New Orleans
DR.. II. S Lsvert, :. Or. wederstrandt .
DIR. j. P Barnes =. Dr. Rushton .
DIR. l.. lie Fesn, E. Dr. Lambert .
DR. j. r. Golf :. Dr. Graham,
Further information can be obtained from gents
sYME PRovAN, Druesistu
No. 1874 Canal street,
AT whose establishment constant supply of the water can
always b. bad In Quantities TO suit purchasers 7 2p2n
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Additional by the steamer Kangaroo.

Ngw YORK, June 9.-The iron screw steamer Kan
CARGO arrived here to day, bringing Liverpool dates
OF the Goth ult, being three days later dates from
Europe.
The Royal mail steamer Arabia arrived out on the
Esd ult.
India News
By the arrival of the Kangaroo we have dates Of
April the I'd, and from them we learn that the rebels
have been driven from Azinhur, with heavy loss
Sir Colin Campbell and his staff we're marching
towards Rohnbun.
successful encounter with the rebels is reported
as having taken place at Feensing
Lord Elgin and his colleagues are about to leave
Shanghai for Feensing. The fleet will follow imme.
diately.
France.
The trial Of the Chalons insurgents has resulted in
fine and imprisonment
The Government has caused great excitement by
proposing to convert the property of charitable inst
buttons into Government stock
The Paris Conference held preliminary meeting,
relative to affairs in the Principalities.
Spain.
The latest intelligence from Madrid states that Cen
Concha asks to be recalled from Cuba on account of
ill-health.
Shipwreck.
The ship Courser, bound for New York. and loaded
with tea, was lost on Prata Shoal. The crew were
saved, but the vessel will prove total loss.
The New Line Of Steamers
The new line OF Ocean Steamers from Galway to
America, propose to commence about the 10th June.
Markets
LIvERrooL, May 26-Cotton declined on ac-
count Of the adyices brought out by the Arabia
Manchester adviees favorable. The weather is re-
ported favorable for crops. Southern Flour, 2ls Cd.
to 22s. western canal, 2ls. to 2ls 3d. Wheat, red,
5s l0d. to 6s.; white wheat, rs. to Is Sd. White
Corn held at 34s 6d-buy ers demand Cd. reduction
yellow, 34s Cd. Lard quiet. Rosin steady Cd. Su
gar quiet Rice dull. Spirits Turpentine, 1885, Lon
don Breadstuffs firm.
Consols for money closed at OIL.
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| The Grenada Republican Of Saturday last says.
In many portions Of this and adjoining counties,
the wind and rain the 28th nit very disastrous
mense deal q timber was blown DOWN. ct oahe s
plantations were dreadfnlly washed and in some
| places under water This hasbeen truly a remark
able season.
The Brandon Republican states that negro thief
named Jim Afford broke out Of Jail in Winchester
and pursued to Pearl river, where he was over
taken and killed.
The Port Gibson Revelle Of Saturday last has the
| following:
On Tuesday last, gentleman sent us stalk of
cotton from the plantation OF Col Berry, of this
county, which measured nearly two feet high, and
had on it fourteen forms and full grown blossom
The overseer on the place informed our Gulf friend
that there was good deal of the same sort Of cotton
on the place.
We are sorry to say that this Is not fair sample of
the cotton in this region. The plant is very small for
this period of the season. The stand, however is
pretty good and the past week of very weather
has started the plant to grow with considerable vigor
The De Kalb American OF Saturday says:
Mr.. William Mckinney, gentleman living in the
western portion OF this county committed suicide by
drowning himself during last week. It appears that
he hell his head in very shallow water with his face
downward, until life was extinguished. The causes
for his thus putting an end to his life are not known
The Holly Springs Herald states that on Friday
iust MI ARRAY occurreu ID that town between MIR.
Marshal Norm, proprietor Of the National Hotel and
B. g. and r. Malone, in which the former was killed
by pistol shots. The particulars of the affair are not
given. The same paper says:
Last Friday week our county was visited by another
heavy and destructive rain. The damage this rain
has caused our crops almost equals the heavy rain OF
the first Of May. Fridays rain was not as general as
the previous heavy rain, but in some neighborhoods
II was heavier. In the neghborhood of Waterfordit
swept fences ocks Of sheep and thing else that
obsructed its way to the river One of our cleverest
farmers had some forty head of sheep washed down
the valley for more than quarter OF mile but we
learn that most of them escaped drowning.
The Houston Petrol Of the I'd inst says:
We are informed by some OF our farming friends
that the prospects for gathering full harvest Of
wheat, is not as iatterIng anticipated. Owing
to very wet winter and spring. the wheat crops in
making has fallen far short OF last year. Though the
grain may be said to be heavy, yet the ear is very
short and the crops in sections injured by tie
rust. Some fields not reaped before the recent winds
and RAIN have been beaten down and much injured.
The oat crop it is thought will prove almost an entire
failure it having the rust also This is said to be an
occurrence unknown before to farmers in this section
and strange to say, scarcely field is exempt. Since
our last issue have had heavy rains and the crops
in the low grounds have sustained damage
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-10

MORE ROCHESTER, TRAGEDIEs.-A womanis body
has been found Ia the fume Of the Washington Mills
Rochester. There are circumstances known 70 the
coroner which make il probable that that CITY will
list. e'o"'"s
man named Vincent de PLAINLY shot his wife at
honeoye Falls, near Rochester, few tlrys ago Kin.
rug e' amos. instantly. The Rochester Union saws.
Plainly Is a Frenchman by birth, 4s years Of age
and cooper by trade. His wife was of French ana
Herman parentage, and they had six childran- .ho
eldest seventeen years-the Youngest three ,on,,,.
lie states that he never quarfeled with his lie &c
cept that they had such disputes as moor fo,,,s "a
trenae necessity generally have.n 'S'As 'u GA
lie states that he started this MORNING, ef,a. s,
Hour and borrowed shot gun before gnino ~,
showing then that i was TO do snch deadly work
On returning with the -four be laid the g.n i, AZ.
corner Of in the house. aud sat down a snas
talked with his wife some little time She aske5 II
ne vas going to work. He replied thar he was So
weak that he could not do any work and said ne
thought be would come to Rochester 10 live She
TOLD him he might g0--that she would have nothinc
more TO do with him--that he might 70 bis way ana
she would hers. y a''u
The woman then turned to 70 into the cunboard
saying she would not 60 to Rochester As She tepDed
over the threshold, Plainly took the Gun M and ired
Sne screamed and fell back She lived the prisoner
right side. o. SNsS's1 "es
Plaaty says he could not bear to look AZ her. Ha
TOOK the gun and started ont TO return il 10 the man
o. ~hom ne borrowed IT, He did not state what M
borrowed u tor lie bad been out OF the hopse ,hant
minute, when be met G. O. Davidson ana tol3 Nm,
hat he had shot his wife. ~ ''N'
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SALE or THE soUrHERN PACIFIC
RAILROAD.

From The Marshall (Texas) Flag, Of the 9Th Inst,
wc CLEAN he particulars Of the sale Of tho Southern
Pacific Railroad, consisting Of The twenty miles in
running order, iron, cars track, appurtenaness and
all other property belonging thereuuto together with
the rights and franchises apperta1ing 70 the cid com
4 pany The sale took place on Tuesday, I'd inst,
under the deed OF trust executed sometime last
mer and after some little bidding, the whole Of this
vast property estimated BY hundreds Of intelligent
! men 70 be worth fay one hundred millions Of dollars
] was knocked Of TO DR.. J. NJ. Saunders o. Harrison
county, for the sum Of forty thousand dollars
Speaking Of the road. sale and matters connected
Herewith, our Texas contemporary jubilates in this
wise, and who can blame him? AS to the triumph
ant success Of this enterprise with proper manage
ment, no reasonable man can entertain solitary
doubt !" and that, whatever conflicting opinions
may prevail. (the editors of the Flag) neyerthe
less believe the enterprise to be in better condition
than 1t ever was at any former period 1t is now, in
fact, Texan enterprse-ts abode is required to be
in Texas--the President, and the balance of power
in the Directory, are also required to be in Texas
The money mongers of Wall street. New York. no
longer have the power to control an enterprise
which is destined TO be the great thoroughfare from
ocean to ocean, but which, If built al all, must be
built by the money attained by the sale hypotheca
ton OF Texas lands that drawn from her Treasury
II there be hundred million Of dollars In the part Of
the Southern Pacific Railroad within the limits Of
Texas, all of which alone depends upon Texas soil
and Texas money for its construction to whom
should it belong bat Texans VIII any one say the
financial Shyocks Of New York, to say nothing Of
smaller intermediate cities y
We don't object to the Flags denuncation Of Wall
street shylocks shaipers and swiaders On the
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-10

n5- Persons advanced In mfc and feeling
the hand Of Time weighing heavily upon them will ais at
tendant Ills win find the o. HooAauds German B,ters
an elixir that will s life into their veins restore in
the energy and ardor Of youthful days build up
their drunken FORMS and give health and energy
manning years Ask for HoVhands German Btes prepared
by Dr. C. VI. jackson.
Principal Office AIS Arch street, Philadelphia Pa Sold by
druggists or sorekeepes In and village in the
United States Canadss West Indies South America at rs
cents per bottle
Sold in New Orleans, Wholesale and RETAIL by j. WRIGHT
& CO., Nos 81 and Isl Chartres street. lei 2plmkW
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Diseases orfhe 1nroat aud Lungs,

DR. u, Il. CRANE,
Whose successful treatment in Diseases Of the Throat
Lungs by the hslaton of and Medical
por well known to be the only reliable philosophical
of eecng those desperate
which bid defiance the ordinary rules Of practice
established PERMANENT OFFICE sDd INSTITUTE for
the thorough Of all Chronic and Functional Diseases By
of vergnes Electro Chemical Baths, Galsansm and
Electro Magnetism.
For the convenience Of those afflicted with Diseases Of the
Throat and Lungs and unable visit The city who
sutaon, LET Of Questions has been prepared will b.
wsrded on application to Dr.. c.
No. JIG ST. JOSEPH STREET. NEW ORLEANS.
Inhalng Apparatus Medicines forwarded according to
the descriptions received in each particular Patients from
the country be accommodated with Institute
ial9 2uNoWe FIR Avian
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R9rOne OF the most prevalent, and Mt the
same time Troublesome and painful diseases attend the h-
man Besh is The Fever and Aqua long time the medi-
cal world has been continually bringing forth numerous spe
eihes for its permanent but all without effect j. Hos
letter experienced and cell braed physician succeeded
in furnishing the public with valuable preparation for the
Of Fever and Ague. The dy increasing demand
lately made for the B tiers and the attend
ing its have made for it reputation by any
specific OF the kind For the Of the Fever Ague
Hosefters celebrated Stomach Bsr should claim
superiority ether preparation by
druggists and dealers generally everywhere je 2p6<w