The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-12-30

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A Mas MIsSINo-SusFroToN or Foul
PLAY.-For some weeks past, young man
named JoHH BRAcKLEsBY, better known BY
the name Of JOIN BARTON, has been miss
ing, and suspicions are euterteined that he
has been foglly dealt with. The circum.
stances connected with his disappearance,
we Obtsin irom reliable sources, and are
abeut these He wac in the employ and liy-
Ing In the family Of SYLVESTER ANEs, then
living on the farm Of HENRT SMITH. about
two miles north ofthis village, and went out
one morning to pile some cord wood for MI.
A. in a lot, known as The Alyord lot, mile
or two north Of his residence, taking his din.
ner with him.. As he did not return at the
usual time, search was made for him and It
was found that he had finished the work Of
an hour or two, and at some distance there
from, paper was picked up that he'd envel'
oped his dinner, but no other trsce Of the
young man has since been discovered. He
wss steady, industrious young maDs eish.
teen ysars old. and bore good character |;
and as he had no money with him, but q
dime, and LEFT good debts iD bis favor, and
good clothes, and no reason can be assigned
for hi yoluntdry absence, his friends fear for
his safety. He had no relatives ih this re.
gion, end his brothcr.in-law, JOHN GRAr,
Captain Of the U. s. boat Surveyor. at De-
trcit, has been written to and has returned
the answer that Bracklesby had not been
there. We understand he had a difficulty
with n man, who, IL is said; threatened him.
Dilligent search has been made for the body
by few friends, but it is thought that gen.
erairajly ofthe people shOuldbe made which
nigh. lead to the discovery Of the body.
We world suggest that strict and thor.
ough exapination OF the country in that
Deiehborhood be made, that the stream close
BY be dragged, and every effort made for the
recovery Of the body Of the unfortunate
young man. a - a
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Herald speaks our sentiments to q fraction,
in the following article:
Men who 60 around the country claiming
consideration because Of some reformation
or rchange OF views experienced by them,
are characters who will "bear W watching -
For man. who, seeing the errors OF his
ways, ,henceforth ceases to do evil and learns
to DO we'll, The world should have great re.
spect. provided q becoming modesty adds it.
grace 10 his reformed character. But for re.
formed gamblers, who make mercha ndize o
iheiF tricks, teaching the honest how te
cheat at cards for religious turncoats, who
having Eeaouctd their fnIth. claim on thai
account particular consideration from those
OF ftbe opposite erred; for the whole race o
PhSfisecs who thank God they are not q,
Other. men ire, nuugLt should be shown bu
utter, supreme contempt.
Some Of The Protestant churches in Ro
chester hare lately been egregiously impos
ed upon by young man calling himsel
Leon Roberts, " no pretended to be con
vert from Romanism, was anxious TO enter
the Protestant ministry, aud had, for tha
cause. been disinherited by his father, SC.
&c. The Rochester Union gives the cdree
oi this rascal, who exhibited forged lette
from Rev. Dr.. Duffield, Of Detroit, and get
ing frcm the Rochester clergy the names o
their fiOcks successfully levied dollar con
tribu,iOn from each one, end left his Hote
bill to be- paid by q. clergyman who had guar
anteed the landlord. This Roberts mad
long und gifted prayers at morning meeting
and swore at the Hotel servants lecture
young men on temperance, and took fou
drinks betore breakfast. He is still on HI
travels. ~ Posse"
PAssIKc CoUETERFEIT MoNEY.-On MOI
day last, . woman named SANpFAR, hailin
from Alliance, was arrested for passin
counterfeit money ct the stores OF H. L. d.
sid E. T. Richardson. The bills passt
were 90 Of the Summit County Branch
Cuyahoga FsllS. On being taken before
d, Conaut, Esq. she pleaded ignorance al
Innocence, redeemed the bills she had pas
ed, delivered up about $s6 Of spurious mo
cy, wepi like child, and, as a reward
aN this exertion, was finally gallsntly tre,
ed BY the complainsnts, who refused to pr
secute her.
A young man, BY the name Of SoBrs
CoLToR, Of Rootstown. had hearing befo
p. D. Conant, Esq, on Tuesday on char
6fpsssing counterfeit money on farmer
Sufiield, named MOULz, which resulted
his being held to bail In 800 for bis I
pesrance at the next term Of Court.
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