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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-10-26
FA5@AE a III n IN
zR09 no o PS An D. II B.
FOR COTTON BALES"
Prize 6 cents per p0una-25 per CEN. less 'AaH
Rope.

Rope
ANY one considering the advantages OF iron
over Rope as q material for binding cotton paies
r will be surprised that it has not been edopteo
hno since. En- its security against bre there Is an
overwhelming reason for its adoption.
The Presses in the Seaport Cites nave oeeh the
main c,,seof its not being generally adopted but
nos thai objection is removed generally, ana the
(rears Press the largest in n. o., give it the pre-
ference over rose Tie FassInann Iron Hoop ana
Tie is the Improvement Of Que Of the proprieeofs,
AMI il atoe,t from the fact, that it is found alter
long experiment, to combine the greatest merits IN
SIMPLICITY and facility OF application OF any one
vet made. ltis so prepared sto require no change
for rccomDtesSng Thus obyhfins the oaty re-
naming difficulty at the sch board cities.
The hoops are sent ofan length iron eight TO
ten feet and afuil guarantee given that netler the
Ties nor Hoops shall break, And further, 'haf all
COTTON hound in tiren sllbe received On the same
aernts. as tue Orleans Press rope bound cotton.
The weight per bale is about the same as 'hopes
OF one pound more Or less. ..
To show the opinion Ship Masters have ofit, we
give the following, among numerous eoahaehais-
tions We hsve-
The undersigned masters Of vessels having had
cotton compressed with Fassmann's new Iron Hoops
and Ties, hereby recommend the same. Ihe oa'es
being well compressed, aid the buttons OF hoops
never break when thrown Gown III the Shps mold
n
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The price Of Hoops and Ties at ~ D., is cents.
per poeHr, aud all orders will receive prompt Az
tenti,n. Liberal deductions made to- merchants
for city acceptance. f. BELGuER, AGENT.
may4-6ms III commercial race.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-10-26
JOHN CLUNEY,

GROCER-AIexandria, Louisiana.
,AVING rented the Store formerly occupied by
). Kbbe. on Second Street, opposite the Ia
pies Hotel he wishes to- Inform listriendsand
tho public generally that he has made arrangements
for receiving fresh supplies weekly, as follows:
Sugar Cured Hams, Side and Shoulder Bacon,
Moss Beet, .M.okerel fish, saranes, Lard, Butter,
Soap Uanl!es, Flour, Coffee, Teas, and Fruits of all
kinds and of the best q1tlitv, and everything kept
In Wholesale or Retail grocery.
Is also LIQUORS.
Such as Cogniao anndy. irish Whiskey, Bourbon
do, Wines, Porter and Ale, of best brands, also
G,ars of the best quality, and tho best of Gonec-
tionary and Pound Cake always on hand. All OF
which he offers at reasonable prices, jan a6-lY
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-10-26

S.iDDLE & HARNESS MANDATORY
Rack of Odd Fellows Hall,
ALEXANDRIA, La.
THE undersigned will, at all times, keep GA
on hand, or make to order, every des-sGA
| eViption of Saddles, Harness, Brides,
and all other articles connected with his business.
His work will be Of the best quality, and which
he will sell at the most reasonable rates,
Feb2-ly ]. SPRlEGEL.
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D u N T / s 7 + \
I DR. p. NE, LEE. (from the Bal

DIR. z. NJ. LEE, from the Bal
tiimore Dental College, having PER
manently located in Alexandria, La, respectfully
oters his Professional services to such Of the eil-
gems of Rapides and adjoining Parishes, as may
need the aid OF a Dentist. a9
DIR. LEE would Say that he isprerared taese.
cute all operations embraced III tbeDcntal All ii
entrusted to his care, in the moss shlu iRal.i'er;
and having purchased the right to Use fsel hLAh-
Dys Patent Cheoplastie process Tor nonlllhg alti'
fetal teeth, md used tile Sane IN his practice Tor
some tinle with perfect success III every case,he
unAeatatingly recommends it to all VIC MAJ re-
cure Dentalsubstitutes. This process has many
advantages which cannot be attained by any OF
the old methods, while 10 other has any advan-
tage over it; as to its strength, durability end
beauty, he challenges for it comparison With any
| known PROCESSION mounting artificial teeth.
49,. Those preterring it, will waited upon at
their residenees. ~
49,. etiiceand residence corner OF Third and
Bayou Robeft street, sa March za-Y
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CHARLES l.. DOLL.

SIVFNIN A@E- - S~ss - ~ L- E~s.
AV1tylST Of the ST. FRANCIS CHURCH, and
" ite Of the Columbia College, Missouri, will give
inSsrtetion on tho Piano, Guitar, with Singing,
Rmln,ny Gaapostioa, aai all simt is connected
With IL. general science Of music.
\. r Pianos tuned an, repaired.
rSsy- Dice at the Store Of J. MEyoy, opposite
Court uoase Square. augsl-lv
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1859-04-29

shall marrys suoh marriage shall Of itself
detsrmine the guardianship OF such woman;
and the Probate Court Of the proper county
shall sppoint another guardian for such mi.
nor, 10 which last named guardian all the
estate Of such minor shall, on demand, be
delivered up BY such former guardisni and
shall 6rthwith render her guardianship 40.
count to,the Court from which she received
her sppointnent. for fnsl settlement. .r
Src. 8. Any guardian OF the person snd
estate, or Of the person only, heretofore OF
heresfter appointed, for any female undei
lor over the age Of twelve years, or any male
under OF oser the age of fourteen years, may,
Iif IL be necessary, bind such minor TO any
Suitable person, until such minor, II a male
lshall arrive at the age Of twenty one years;
and il q female, at the age Of eighteen years
u provided, that before the indenture whereby
any minor may be bound to service accord
\ ng to this section shall be valid in law, the
] person to whom such minor shall be bound
as aforesaid, md also the terms and coven-
ants IN such ndepture, shall be approved by
the Court by whom such guardian was ap.
20 nted, aud Q certificate of the Judge OF
said Court, with the seal Of such Couri,
shall be attached TO such indenture, in tes-
timony Of such appreciation.
Ssc. 6. Original sections 25, % ond 81,
are hereby repealed, aud this act to take ef-
feet from and after its passage.
s. W. gibson, Speaker
pro ten. Of the House Of Representatives.
MARTIN wELKER,
President Of the Senate.
March 30. 1859,
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NEIMEA MON sLN&N,
CARR & COMPANY.
2IG and 2Is Water ST., Sandusky, Ohio
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
BAR. SHEET AND HOOP IRON,

NHpLtSELk DEALhhs IN
BAR. SHEET AND HOOP IRON,
Nails. steel. Gi1,s. Spikes. Pipe Borss. Hubs
!Spokss. Russia Nail Rods. S,re,i,s Iron,
Gnrridge BoiiS. Nuts. Pa'hsrs. Rirsts.
H. IVES and other celebrated brands ot Springs
and Iries.
The subscribers are now receiving u part Of
their Fall stock, To which they would invite
tho attention of Merchants. Wagon Carriage
Manufacturers, Timers and Machnists.
Nails and Iron.--We get our stock chiefly
from the well.known Hsnsinston and SioenJerg.
sr UOrks, Pittsburgh, and II needs no recon.
mcpdatiun from us, and selling common bar at
3llalc.: Nails, sd and up, $3.50 cash; small
Mills 81 extra.
Window Giass.--Sxl0 to l0Xlj, ten pcr cent.
cheaper than last season.
sheet Iron.--We urc pleased 10 inform our
customers that We can afford common and Pipe
Iron at a To 5c, and Pan and Il Il at j to $40
and also
SPRINGS & AXLES... A large assortment on
hand constantly, including VI. Ives, which Is
| II very superior axle. They have an oil cham
/ ber in box and on arm leather washer set IN
nut with back lange, and size of arm larger
| than sold tor, finished in the best possible man
ner. and the easiest running axle used.
\ PIPE BOXES in large or small quantities, ant
we guarantee to make our prices satisfactory
i CARRIAGE BOIrS..FrOm the Eagle Works
Philadelphia; also the Pittsburgh bolt. Boil
these brands are celebrated and have no rival
Also, "A full stock oi Hubs, Spokes. Russi'
Nail Rods, Swedes Iron. Cast, Spring and Plov
Steel, Nuts, &c.
SAFES...We have Safes from three manu-
factories, warranted in every particular, AN,
We offer them ~ Manufacturers prices. Civ,
us Il call.
! Hoping by close attention to business and SO
, lection Of good and warranted goods. and fai
prices, to merit n continuance of Trade, W,
reman, Respectfully yours. &C.,
CARR * co.
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.SU FER lot!
wuEs cuRErs GUARANTEED IN ALL STAGES or
SECRET DISEASES,


Self-Abusc, Nervous Debility. STRUCTURES.
elects, Gravel. Diabetes. hi .cases Of Kid
ncys aud bladder. Mcrcurlnl Rhcuna-
tism. Scrofula, Pains IN the Honc- aud
AnkIcs, Diseases Of the Lungs, Throat,
Nose aud Eyes, Ulcers upon the BODY
Limbs, Cancers, Drop,y. Epii.wic Fits.
81. yItn's Dance, aud all diseases arising
from arrangement Of the sexual Organs.
CtUCH as Nervous Trembling. less of Memory,
= Loss or Power. General Weakness. DimneSS
oi Vision, with peculiar spots appearing before
the eyes, LuSS Of Sight, WHkeiulness. Dyspcp'
sia. Livcr Disease. ErupiionS upon the face,
Pain in the back and head. female rrcgulari-
tics, and al; improper discharges from both
sexes. II matters not from what cause the
disease originated however long standing or
obstinate the ct-c, recovery Is ccrlaln, ana III
Il shorter time than permanent cure can he
elected by any other treatment, even diter the
disease has Otllicd tho skill uf eminent physi.
clans and resisted all their means ot cure
The medicines are pleasant without odor
causing no sickness, and free from mercury or
| balsam. Daring twenty years of practice. !
have rescued from tho jaws OF Death. many
thousands, who, in the last stages ofihc above
mentioned Diseases had been given up To die
| by their physicians. winch warrants me III
promising to tho afflicted, who may place
| themselves under my care, periectand most
speedy cure. Secret diseases are the greatest
enemies 10 health, as they are the iirst cause
OF Consumption, ScrUiua, and many other
diseases, aud should he a terror to the human
family, aS u permanent cure is scarcely ever
effected a majority Of the cases falling into the
hands of incompetent persons, who not only
G, to cure the diseases, but ruin the constitu.
ton, fllling the system with mercury, which,
with the disease, histcns the sufferer into
rapid Consumption.
But should the disease and the treatment not
cause death speedily, and tho victim nlarries,
the disease IL cnt.lilGd upon the children, who
arc born with feeble constitutions, and the
Iks
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WEST BEDFORD, Coshocton co,,l
Nav Ia, 1887.


Mr.. II. B. .Kinssley--Sir; | have been SELL
ing the medicines of the Graifent erg Com
pany 70. the last ten years, and have invali-
ably found them to give gooI satisfaction;
and the Pills | have sold to a great many
families as regularly as their tea aud coffee,
and with my trade they have become sta
pie article. MaIshalPs Uterine Catholicon
is medicine that has done great amount
of good in female diseases. One lady sold
it to, told me that she had received hore
good from one bottle than she did from q
long couiSe OF medical treatment by the
most skilllul physicians. Yours truly.
JAMES WILSON.
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HOWARD AssooiA'Tloh
A Btnteoitnf Institution, esfablshed BY special ~
do,estAf for the relief the sick nsd dtsfrsssfd,

A Bsnecoitnf Institution, established BY special ~
dc,estsf for te relief The sick usd dtstressfd,
afflicted 10Th piruieni aud Epidemic dissass'. -
-~A
TIME HOWARD ASSOCIATION, In view Of the
i awful destruction Of human life, caused ny
Sexual diseases, and the deceptiohs pfActised
upon the unfortunate victims By quacks, sever
alyearsago directed their Copsulting surgeon!
asa Charitable act worthy ofthefr name, TO open
4 Dispensary for the treatment Of this class
diseases, IN all their forms, and TO give Medical
Advice gratis, u all who apply by letter, Win
a description of their condition, WgeI occuPh.
ton, habits oflife, &c,.) andin cases oi extreme
poverty, TO FURNISH NEDIcINs pREE OF CnARaE.--
II Ia needless 10 add that the Association com.
mands the highest Medical skill OF the age, ana
viii furnish the most approved modern treat
ment. t. L.t.-n.
Tho Directors OF the Association, in their
Annual Report upon the treatment OF SEXUAL
Diseases, express the highest satisfaction with
the success which has attended the lnhors OF
,ne consulting surgeon In the cnre Of SPEhMA-
IohhHtEA, SEMINAL WEAKNESS, 1MPO-
TENCE, GON0RRHtEA, GLEEr, SyrBILIs, the
Vice Of OsAsIsM, or SELP.ABUsB, &C., &c, and
order continuance Of the same plan for the
ensuing year.
The Directors, on review Of the past. feel an
sured that their labors In this sphere Of benev.
olent effort, have been of great benefit TO the
afflicted especially to the young, and they have
resolved TO devote themselves. with renewed
zeal. To this very important but much despised
cause.
just Published by the Association, n Report
on Spermatorrhoea, or Seminal Weakness, the
Vice Of 0nansm, Masturbation or Self Abuse,
and other Diseases ofthe Sexual Organs, by the
Consulting Surgeon, which will be sent by mail,
Tin u sealed letter envelope FREE OF cHARGE, on
receipt of Two srANrs for postage. Other Re-
ports and Tracts on the nature and treatment
OF sexuel diseases, diet. &C., are constantly be.
ing published for gratuitous distribution. and
will be sent IN tho afflicted. Some Of the new
remedies and methods Of treatment discovered
during tho last year, arc of great value.
/ Address, for Report or treatment. DIR. j. Skill
LlS HOUGnros, Acting Surgeon, Howard Asso-
citation, No. 2 South Ninth Street Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. BY order ofthe Directors.
| EZRA ID. HEARTwEI.L, President.
| GEO. FAIRCHlLD, Secretary.
| IlnnarN O. lAhu liz
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March 30. 1859.
IN ACT

mo. 1891 AN ACT
Supplementary to and to amend "An act con
germ ng the relation of guardian and
wa'i," passed April 18th, 1858.
Sscrios l.. Be IL enacted by the General
Assembly Of the state Of Ohio, That section
~ OF said act shall be so amended as 10 read
as follows; Section %. The guardian Of
lhe rerson and estate. or Of estate only, shall
have power. when for the interest of IN,
ward, TO sell all or any pait of the personal
estate OF the wardi snd whenever necessary
for the education, support, or payment o
just debts OF any minor, or for the discharge
ofsny liens IN the zeal estate Of such minor
OF whenever the real estate OF such m,nor i,
suffering unavoidable waste. or q better in
vestment OF the value thereof can be made
and the Court shall be satisfied that o sal,
thereof will be for the benefit Of any minor
the Probate Court, by whom y guardian o
the person and estate. or Of the estate only
has been appointed. may, on the application
Of such guardian. order the real estate o
such minor, or q part thereof, situate in th
state. to be sold.
Swc. 2. That section 25 b. SO amende,
a. to read as follows: Section rs. At tn
time appointed for .he hearing Of said peti
tion, and being satisfied that the motto
named in the last preceding section has bee
given, snd' that such real estate ought TO b
sold. the Court shall appoint three Il eehoId
ers OF the county 10 which said real estst
shall be situated, who are not OF k,n to III
petitioner, TO appraiss said real estate, an
the same shall not be sold for less than two
thirds Of the appraised value thereof.
$50. }. That section % be so amende
ss to read a. follows; Section %. Upo
such bond being 6ied and approved BY IN
Court, the Court shall order the sale of sue
real estate, providing in the order for IN
reasonable notice, snd the place of sue
sale in the county in which 81 oh real estat
shall lie. and the credit 10 be given for m
payment OF the purchase money, and the d.
fened payments OF the pure hsse money sh,
Do secured BY . mortgage. executed BY N
purchaser, upon the real estste Sold an
they shall bear interest at the rate Of six nd
eentum per annum. from the day Of ssl,
payable annually. =
$50 4. That section 50 OF said act be 4
smended ss 10 read 'ss follows, Section al
When sny unmarried woman, Who has bee
OF msy b. appointed gusTdisa Of any minol
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HOUsE AND LOT FOR sALE.-The un.
IL dersigned having removed from FindIay,
has comfortable and convenient dwelling foI
sale. II Is situate on the West end of Hardin
street The house is one story and n half, 2ix
32-has six rooms and pantry--a good well OF
water, with chain pump; and the lot is suppl
cd with fruit and ornamental trees.
This property viii be sold low, or traded for
land or good paper. w. B. GRING.
FIsDLAY, Ohio, February IL, 1859.
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had not been demanded until tho final de-
termin nation OF the cause.
Sac. 9. This act shalt take effect on the
18th day Of April next.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House Of Represt natives,
MARTIN wELKBR,
President OF the Senate
March 81, 1859.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1859-04-29
John D. Bishop
IN Hancock Common Pleas.
IL OF COURT Veudi In

VS.. IN Hancock Common Pleas.
q ALE BY ORDER OF COURT, Vsnd, to
- me directed.-ln pursuance of an order of
sale, issued in said cause from the Court Of
Common Pleas Of Hancock county, Ohio, and
to me directed, will expose at public auction,
at the door of the Court House, in the town Of
Flndlay, In said county, on the sixth day Of
May, A. ID. 1853, between the hours OF ten
o'clock, u. IN. and four o'clock, p. M. the fol-
lowing property, to.wt: Sections number two
(2) and four (+), being parts Of inlot number
one ID, and part OF number two (2). In Vance
4 COry's addition to the town OF Fmdlay, on
which are situated the we'll known hotel called
the "Dixon House, and one large and commo
dt0us store.room, well located for business
purposes. Sections number two and four will
be sold in sections described as follows. to.wit;
Section number two. being part Of lot num-
ber one, In Vance Il Cory 4 addition TO the town
of Findlay, beginning Tor the same at the cen.
tire Of the partition wall between sections one
and two, at the end OF twenty.three feet ave
and. ahalf inches South OF the North East cor
ner OF said town lot number one, and running
| thence South eighteen feet ten inches, to the
| centre Of the partition wall South ofthe second
room, or the first room South of the first sec
ton above named thence Wes. two hundred
feet To the West line Of said lot number one;
thence North eighteen feet ten inches To the
South West corner of section number one;
| thence East 10 the place of beginning. Ap-
praised at three thousand dollars. 30 :.
Section number four, being part Of lot mum
ber two, in Vance d Cory's addition to the
town OF Findlay, beginning for the same at the
centre ofpartition wallbetween sections mum
ber three aud four, at the end Of nfty eight fee
two inches South of the North East corner q
said lot number one, and running thence Soutl
y TO the SOUTHEAST corner Of said town lot nun
ber two; thence West two hundred feet, u
! the Southwest corner OF said lot number two
} thence North to the South West corner OF sal,
J section number three OF the above sub. b.division
thence 10 the place of beginning. Appraised
| at Nv o thousand dollars.
n TERMS OF SALE - 0ne-third cash IN hand O
the day OF sale, and the balance In two equa
= annual payments in one and two years, Wit
interest from the day OF sale; the deferred pay
ments to be secured By mortgage on said pre-
4 misses. 81
Taken as the property Of tho Flndlay Join
Stock Hotel Company. -.
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March 2s, 1859.
AN ACT
mo. 1876.

mo. 1851 AN ACT
To authorize the adoption of children.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Genel al
Assembly Of the state Of Ohio, That any
inhabitant OF this state not married, or any
husband and wife jointly, may petition the
Probate Court Of their proper county for
leave TO adopt minor child not theirs by
birth, and for a change of the name Of such
child; but written consent must be given
TO such adoption by the child, if of the age
of fourteen years, and by each of her living
paren. who is not hopelessly insane or in.
temperate; il there be nosuoh parents, or il
the parents shall be Unknown, or have aban
doned such child, or IL such parents or ci-
ther OF them are hopelessly insane or iniem.
perate, then by the legal guardian; il there
be no such guardian, then by discreet and
suitable person, appointed by said Court 10
net in the proceedings as the next friend o
Q ich child.
Sac. Q. That II the petition shall be filed
by husband and wife. the Court shall exam.
inc the wife separate and apart from hel
husband, and shall refuse leave for sucl
adoption, unless the Court shall be satisfied
from such examination, that the wife, of he
own free will and accord, desires sue
adoption.
SEC. 5. That upon the compliance wit
the foregoing provisions, if the Court shal
be satisfied Of the ability OF the petitioEe
or petitioners to bring up and educate III
child properly. having reference to the de
gree and condition Of the child's parents
aat hall be saiIsfe Of the fitness and pro
priety OF such adoption, the Court shn
make an order setting forth the facts, an
declaring that, from that date, such child
to all legal lntents and purposes, is the chi
OF the petitioner, and that the name of sue
child is thereby changed.
Sac. 4. That by such order the natura
parents shall be divesled of all legal righ,
and obligations in respect to such child
and the child shall be free from oil legal o
legations OF obedience and maintenance
respect TO them, and shall be, TO all inten
and purposes, the child and legal heir
his or her adopter or adopters. entitled
all the rights and privil, ges and subject |
all the obligations Of child of the adopt,
or adopters begotten in lawful wedlook:-
Provided, that on the decease Of paren
who have adopted a child or children und,
this act aud the subsequent deeease OF sue
child or children without issue, The proper
ty Of such adopting parents shall descend
the next OF kin, and not to the next of XII
ofsuch adopted child or children.
Src. s. This act shall be in force fro
sPd after u, passage. . ~
Speaker of the House Of Representative
MARTIN WEIRER,
President Of the Senat
March 90. 1859.