The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-06-03


doubt but that majority ofour readers have
been panied At seeing che semsins Of those
who were "near and dear" to thsm, deposit.
ed In the present burying ground. The
earth being very wet, Il e Of rare occurrence
that grave 10 dug which has not more or
less water in II. To remedy, this, and pro.
vide q place ofintermen,. the Board Of Trus.
tees Of Ravenna Township intend apprOpri-
.tlng, during The present season. sufficient
money from The Treasury to purchase land
suitable for = cemetery. This, 10 our
view, 10 lsudable intention, and will be
heartily seconded by ell who have a proper
regard for the respect due beloved and cher =.
ished ones "who have gone before" We
arc informed that the Trustees have several
places 10 contemplation, all Of which are
perfectly dry and at convenient distances
from the village.
SPANISH QUARTEHs, SHILLIHas AND Six.
PEHcKs.-Our readers would do we'll to re-
fuse taking Spanish quarters, shillings and
sixpences, at more than 20, 10 and s cents.
Thia is the rate fixed for them by law; the
object of which is TO run them out Of cir
cuIation, and thus give place to the decimal
currency and also chance for our eagle to
spread himself" They are refused BY oil
the business men Of Cleveland. and we un.
derstand they ATE not takeh d, the Bank,
the Exchange Office, the Post Office and
the Railroad Depot, for more than the le-
gal rates. -
REMovAt.-Dr. A. BELprna has removed
from our village to Marlborough, STARK GO.
where he has become associated with DR..
G. w. PtrTIT in the practice Of medicine
ahd surgery. Froa our acquaiu.Shnce with
Dr.. B., we have no hesitation in saying thai
ns a man he is courteous and honorable, and
as a physician unsurpassed. We cordially
recommend him to the people Of Marlbor.
ough as gentleman in whom every conf
dence can be placed.
The MURDER ii AuBuRs.-The Char.
don Dsmocrat gives an aceount Of the kill
ing of TYRus CAxrIELD, at Auburn. entire
ly different from that which we published
two weeks ago. 1t soys that the statement
Of the character Of the house where he was
killed is wholly secuted by the citizens
and that the universal sentiment of the citi.
zens Of Auburn is that whoever shot Mr.
Garfield was fully justified in morals as wei
ds law, il he was shot by any person inside
Of the hoinse-of which there is q serious
doubt.
BAtaD / war: JEw rLfr s1r;onr.-w.
direct attention to the advertisement o
BAIRD g. WAIT in to-day's paper. They
have a splendid assortment of the, best une
most fashionable jewelry, which will be sol.
at terms that cannot fail to give sa,isfac-
tion.
e. The Edinburgh Agricultural As6oc:-
a'ion will hold their nex' meeting on Mon
d evening, the 7th Of Janei at the Towr
Hall. The question tor discussion is: 30,
Raising Horses; the btst bood-th the bes
treatment and management" Several o
the first horsemen in the county have sig
nifsd their intention TO meet with US nn'
express their viewo. We anticipate q plea
sans and instructive meeting, and all whit
wish 70 receive. or impart Agriculture
knowledge are invited to be present. o.
Township Fair is oil arranged, aid will Il
held on Tuesday. ond "Wednesday, one wee
prevt Us to the COUNTY Fair. CON.