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Road Notice.

NOTICES hereby given, that a petition will
lN be presented to the Commissioners Of
Monroe County Ohio, at their next December
session, praying for the location of a County
Road in franklin township, commencing al, the
road leading up ana down the Clear fork OF
little Muskingum Creek, at the mouth of the
run, on the lands of Anna Morris, in said town
ship, thence up said run an easterly direction
to the Sulphur Spring on the lands of said
Anna Morris, thence a northerly direction
through the lands of Isaac Draper and Ste
phen Robbins, to intersect the road leading
from Carlisle to Lewisville, at or near the
gate of Levi Robbins, in said township.
MANY PETITIONERS.
Nov. 2, 1S59.-4w.pd.
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Guardians Sale.

By virtue of an order of sale to me directe
from the Probate Court of Monroe county,
Ohio, will offer fol. sale al public auction, at
the front door of the court house, in the town
ofWoodsfeld in said county, between the hours
of 10 o'clock a. n. and 4 o'clock p. m. on
Saturday the 3rd Of December, 1859.
the following lands and tenements, lying in
the county and State aforesaid to witt
The north end of the west half of the south
west quarter of section fifteen, township five
and range five, containing thirty three acres
more or less.
Terms made known on day of sale.
w. P. RICHARDSON Guardian
Nov. 2 $2,S5. of Serena Coss.
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Important Suggestion.

Court commences here on the ] l5th inst,
and we trust that those who are indebted
! to us will avail themselves of this oppor-
tunity to bring or send to US part at
least of what they owe us. ea
It is not very agreeable to be dunned'
especially when one is not prepared to
foot bills. and this is exactly our reason
for asking you for money. Call in when
you come up, any how.
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HO! Look Here!

e Mr.. WARREN HoLLIsTER request us to
state that all persons who subscribed mon
ey toward fitting up the Fair grounds
must pay their subscriptions Immediately.
Unless this is attended to at once, he will
adopt the speediest means ofenforcing pay
ment. He hopes that no one will drive
him to any rigorous meaeures, but he must
have the money.
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N @ TICsE E.

THOMAS REA and Hila Ann Rea his wife I
i who are non-residents of the State Of Ohio,
and residents ofthe State ofPennsylyania, of will
take notice that Rebecca Foggin of the, oonnty
of Monroe and State of Ohio did on the 10th
day OF September, A. D. 1859, file in the Office Of
the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas Of the
county of Monroe aforesaid, her pstition
against you and the other heirs and the wild
ow of James Foggin, deceased, the object and
prayer of which petition is that the interest
Of Nathaniel Foggin in the lands held By
Casandra Foggin, in dover Is widow Of James
Foggin, deceased, may be sold to satisfy
judgement against said Nathaniel Foggin and
in favor of said Rebecca Foggin; and the said
Thomas Rea and Hila Ann Rea are hereby
notified to appear and answer said petition on
or before the 5th day of November, 1883.
REBECCA FOGGIN, Nh
By w, F. Hunter, her attorney.
Sept. 81, 1859. 6w. s'is
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Nebraska Territory.

10 The Democracy of this interesting territory,
At the election on the second Tuesday of this
month carried their Delegate to Congress, by
.ssSms 2se majority, and elected large major
troity of the territorial Legislature. In the con-
.vs4est for Delegate heretofore, the vote has on
every occasion been exceedingly close, but at
the,late election 1t seems to be sufficient to
.onemove all doubt on the subject. The Dem
ocracy is gradually growing in Nebraska, and
by the time it becomes ready and of sufficient
bsaipopulstion to become State, it will We hope,
NJ ,Ls solid reliable Democratic State, as it ought
10 be- ssff. 2t.iE s.E. tafa9r JQTTgt .
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Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that there will be
lN petition presented to the Commission.
ers of Monroe county, Ohio, at their December
session, 1859, asking for survey and location
of a County Road, beginning at the forks OF
the road north of Latham's heirs land, thence
the nearest and best route to the mouth of the
Clear fork of Muskingum, thence across the
main creek through the lands of Richard Han.
Ion, Ely Hanlon, Alexander Bell and Elizabeth
Morland. to the county line. Said road to
grade to six degrees. MANY PETITIONERS.
Oct. 26. lS59-4w.
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Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that there will be
lN apetition presented to the Commission
ers Of Monroe County, Ohio, at their next
December session, praying for the location OF
County Road in Franklin township, COM
mencing at the road on the clear fork of Mus
kingum, on the lands of John B. Kean, near
the old steam mill, thence running westerly
through the lands of Richard Gibson, John R.
Gibson, John Dotson and Robert W. Ogg, inter-
secting the road leading from Stafford to Sum.
merfeld, MANY PETITIONERS.
Oct 26, 1s59.-4w, pd,
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~ We are requested to state that
Joseph Myers has sold the celebrated
bull which took the 6rst premium at our
late Fair, to Reuben Hutson, Of Suns.
bury township. 1t is one of the finest
animals of the cattle species in eastern
Ohio, and the citizens of Sunsbury are
fortunate in getting him into their neigh
borhood. .v-.. -
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At the residence of her step-father, Mr.
Thomas Little, on the 9th ult., after pro-
tracted illness of nearly Is years, ELIZABETH
AMANDA VICKERS, in the 32nd year of her
age. She died rejoicing in the hope of bliss
full immortality beyond the grave.
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SHERIFFS SALE

~ SHERIFF'S SALE.
Ohio for use of DY virtue of writ Of
Monroe county, d venditioni exponas to
VS.. me directed from the court
Samuel Carpenter of common pleas of Mon
and roe county, Ohio, will Of
Rein Carpenter. fer for sale at public out
cry, at the front door of the courthouse in
the town of Woodsfeld, in said county, be-
tween the hours of 10 O'Clock, A. M, and 4
o'clock P. NJ, on
Saturday the 3rd day Of Dec, 1859,
the following described real estate lying in
said county, to wit:
The south west quarter of the south west
quarter of section eleven, township seven, of
range seven, containing forty acres
Seized on as the property of Samuel Car
peuter at the suit of the State of Ohio for the
use of Monroe county.
C. M. MORR OW.
Oct. 26, '59. $3,45. Sheriff NJ. C. o.
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MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.

MdO En- COIuMic 81 ONERS O.dLE.
Isaac Lewis. n virtue of mandate to
VS. u me directed from the
James Evans &al Court of Common Pleas of
Monroe county Ohio, l will offer for sale at the
door of the court house in said county
On Saturday the 18th day Of Nov. 1859
Between the hours of 10 o'clock a. M and
4 O'Clock p. m. on said day the following des-
cribed real estate to wit:
The north half of the south west quarter Of
section five, township five, and range seven.
WIN. OKEY, Mas. Com.
Oct. Ia, 1889. s2,65. Monroe Com. Pleas.
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SHERIFFS SALE,

s. P. Jones, DY virtue of a writ of ex-
VS.. I'D ecution to me directed
Eliel Long, ct al from the court of common
Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio, will offer for
sale at public auction, at the front door of the
court house in the town of Woodsfeld, in said
county, between the hours of 10 o'clock A.
M. and O'Clock p. NJ. on
Saturday, the 3rd day Of Dec. 1859.
the following described real estate lying in said
county to wit:
One acre of ground in the south east corner
of the south east quarter of section seventeen,
township three and range five.
Taken in execution as the property Of Eliel
Long, at the suit Of S. p. Jones. -H
1 lf:as C. M. MORROW.
. Oct. 26, $50. $500 Sheriff N. c. O.
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ADMINISTRATOR,S SUE.

MOTICK is hereby given that the adminis-
IN traitor ofJoseph Eddy, deceased, vii offer
for sale at public auction on the premises of
said Eddy, between the hours of 10 O'Clock
a. M, and 8 CLOCK p. M, on Won 2G9
Saturday, the 5M day Of November, $50,
The following property, to wit: three head of
horses, one yoke of oxen, two yearlings,
four calves, 5000 pounds of tobacco, in the
string, 100 bushels of coal, one stack of hay,
so bushels Of oats, I ton of hay and one wagon.
WILLIAM LEMON.
Oct. II, 1859. s2,7o, tnl Administrator.
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SHERIFFS SALE.

SHERIFFS SALE.
Ohio for use of DY virtue of writ of
Monroe county, ID venditioni exponas to
VS.. me directed from the
Jno. w. Miles, ct al. court of common pleas Of
Monroe County Ohio, will offer for sale at
public auction, at the front door of the court
house in the town of Woodsfeld, in said coun-
ty, between the hours of 10 o'clock A. M. and
4 o'clock P. NJ. on
Saturday, the 3rd day Of Dec, 1859,
the following described real estate lying in said
county, to wit: -
The west half of the north east quarter OF
the north west quarter of section twenty three,
township seven, of range seven, containing
nineteen acres, more or less.
Taken in execution as the property of James
E. Jones, at the suit of the State of Ohio, for
the use of Monroe county, against John w.
Miles and others.
C. M. MORROW, Sheriff, M. G. O.
Oct. 26, 1859 So 6o.
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TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

A. The Monroe County Teachers Asso.
''2 citation met in Woodsfeld, O., on the Gath
/, of Oct. 1855, and continued in ses-
sion Eve days. The following members
were present during the meeting:
V. G. knight. A. j. Sutton, M. Wells.
, VIM. Wheeler. j. A. Wheeler, J. Harper
- Graham, Jas. II. Graham, s. A. Graham,
NJ. A. Morrow, G w Mcvay, l.. W.,
;, ,Willison, I. Dearth, B. Powell, D. Camp
bell, J. M. Hurley, j. w Harris, II. Reg
segger, r. Pershaw, NJ. Morrow. L Ship.
ley. j. n Moore, j. Watson, J. Johns
ton, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Sutton. Mrs. Flem-
ming and Mrs. NJ j. Worstel
81 The exercises were conducted by the
following teachers:
Grammar-M. Wells. ALI LI.l
Mental Ari,hmetic--J. Harper Graham.
Written Arithmetic--W. Wheeler.
ii Geography. A. Wheeler.
Physical & Vocal Training Wheel
'er. 80 -.
Lectures were delivered during the eve-
.nings of the meeting by, NJ. Wells, v. G.
Knight, VIM Wheeler, D. Campbell and
j. A. Wheeler. .e-e- ..a.
/ b Copies Of the lectures were requested
for publication.
e~T A committee, consisting of v. G..
Knight, j. A. Wheeler and M. Wells re-
ported the following preamble and resolu.
tions which were adopted:
: gf;t.- WHEREAS, The Institute has much to
regret, in consequence ofits decline, that
it has ceased to WELD its former salutary
d, Influence over the educational interests of
the county; and whereas it is the de-
-Ctermination of its ancient friends to come
to its rescue: therefore:
10 lResolved, That harmony, fellowship and
concentration of action are necessary to
the successful labors Of the teacher.
,.,.rs Rssolred, That we recognize the 1nsti-
ytute as the most effectual means of ac-
complishing the intentions of the forego-
ing resolution. a
~ Rsselued, That the teachers of this
county are morally bound to attend our
meetings. and that those absenting them
selves by ordinary circumstances, and ST.
70 lently pursuing their profession, should
receive little sympathy from this organi-
. zation, should they fall in the rear of the
= growing times. q Lse..9
- - Resolred, That we continue to recon-
30 mend the Eclectic series of School Books,
= and Cornell's Biographies.
ofiea The following officers were elected for
80 =. the next year.
.ri President. v. G. Knight.
-leqV. President. M. Wells.
. Secretary. j. A. Wheeler.
oSia Treasurer. D. Campbell.
"a Librarian. M. A. Morrow.
"a The Association adjourned on Friday
; 5.nesening, to meet in the town of Claring.
sdi ton, on the last Monday in March 1860.
oSel ,.I - V. G. KNIGHT, Pres't.
sIsssa ]. A. WHEELER, Sec.
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on H DR.. LUPToN has returned to
Woods6eld, and has opened out over
Burgbacher's clothing establishment. He
is prepared for extracting, filling or max
ing teeth in substantial and workmanlike
manner. He is the best dentist within
many miles of this place, and we'll de-
serves patronage.
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Probate Court of Monroe County, @.

Stephen Knight, Elizabeth McGlumphy and
John McGlumphy her husband of the State of
Pennsylvania and Sarah Winget and Stephen
Winget of the state of Iowa will take notice
that Samuel knight as Administrator of Ran
dolph Knight did on the 2sth day of October
1859 file in the Probate Court of Monroe Co. O..
petition to sell Lots, No. 81 and % in New
Castle i'll said county to pay debts. Said petit
ton will be for hearing on the 5th day of
December 1859. SAMUEL KNIGHT,
Nov. 2, '59. 3w Administrator.
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Land Warrant Lost |!

NOTICE is hereby given that Land Warrant
lN No. 3s117 for SO acres, dated May 20,
1852, issued to Joseph Clark, was lost IN the
town of Woodsfeld, in this county and that the
subscriber (now the owner of said warranty
has applied to the proper officer for dupl;-
cate of said warrant. WIN. OKEY.
Nov. 2, 1S59.-6w. ..
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NJ A R RIED

On the 18th ult., by Rev. N. C. Worthington,
Mr.. Robinson McLane, of GAINESVILLE, O., and
Miss Maggie Ashbsugh, of Lebanon, Monroe
county Ohio.
On the goth day of October 1859, by John
Owens, Esq, Mr.. Thomas Barcas and Miss
Mary Hickman, all of Monroe County.
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FINE FARM FORSALE.

The undersigned offers. for sale the farm of
the late John Thornberry, one and half miles
south of Malaga, on the road leading to Woods.
field, containing 220 acress n .Gsai baA
{dRAbOut 40 acres cleared
And in good state of cultivation. The
farm is well watered and suitable for person
who wishes to engage in the raising stock.
There is good apple orchard and
Large and Commodious Frame Dwell
ling House
Containing eight rooms, and we'll Of ex-
| cellent water at the door-a large frame stable,
with corn, and wagon house attached and good
frame barn.
For particulars, apply to the undersigned
one half mile west of Malaga, or Riley Thorn
berry, upon the premises, who will give such
information as may be desired.
Oct. IL, 1859. JAMES ARMSTRONG.
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Legal Notice.(l

In the Probate Court Of Monroe Co., o.
VIM. P. Richardson, guardian of Serere Coss,
against:
Serene Coss, Kenard Eaton and Delilah Eaton
his wife. .7u.tfe re sc, uc- Es:r
The defendants who reside, in the State of
Indiahna, will take notice thatlth plaintiff has
filed his petition in said Court as said guar
dian, asking for the assignment of dover to
the defendant DeliIah Eaton, anu the sale of
the following premises, to witt Va.f9
The north end of the west half ofthe south
west quarter of section twenty, township five,
aud range FIVE. Said defendants are notified
to appear and answer ON iorl before slis 18th
day of October A. ID. 1862 .ri.igp Iva
WIN. p. RICHARDSON, Guardian.
Sept 18th, 1853. 6w, ef.i-.l lnCY
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CASH PAID FOR COUNTRY PRODUCE.
State Of Ohio Monroe County.

Slale Ol UlllO MOur0e COully.
Court of Common Pleas.
William Brooks, BY virtue of mandate
VS. issuing out of said
Henry Lange, court and to me direct
Anthony Lange, ed I will proceed, on
John Lange, Tuesday the 18th day
Partners under the of November next, be-
named and style of ing the first day of the
Lange & Brothers, November term of said
and others. Court, at the front door
of the courthouse in Woodsfeld in said coun-
ty, between the hours of ten O'Clock A. M. and
four o'clock P. M. of said day, to offer for sale
at public outcry and auction the following
premises to wit: Commencing at the south
Wsrren Hollister from William Cochran, ad-
dining the Town of Woodsfeid, same course
as the back street Of said Town, north with the
line of said street to the corner of the lot sold
by said Hollister to William Brooks, north
east course thence south east course, with
the line ofsaid lot sold by said Hollister to
said Brooks the same distance as said lot runs,
thence south west by line parallel to the
main street of said town to the public road
leading from Woodsfeld to the Ohio river,
thence with said road westward to the place OF
beginning. Being the same lot formerly sold
by said Hollister to said Brooks. A large
dwelling house is built on said lot, partially
unfinished, also other improvements. Terms
made known on day of sale.
EDWARD ARCHBOLD.
Mas. Com. Court Com. Pleas,
Sept. %, '59. 6w. $6,l5, M. c. O.
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N Office,

WHEREAS my wife Margaret A. Montgom-
cry has left my bed and board without just
cause, all persons are hereby notified not to
trust her on nay account, as am determined
not to pay any debts contracted by her.
Oct. IL, 1859. pd. A. Y. MONTGOMERY.
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MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.

MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.
s. " Wheeler R1a a.,a virtue t Of ,;1ss, man
Jos. Dennis, & wife. ed from the court Of
Com. Pleas of Monroe county, Ohio; will Of
fer for sale at public auction at the door OF
the court house in said county
On Saturday the 18th day of Nov. 1859.
Between the hours of 10 o'clock a. IN. and
o'clock p. m. on said day the following des-
crihed real estate in said county to wit:
The south west quarter of the south west
quarter, of section six, township Eve, and range
seven. WM. OKEY, Mas. Com.
Get. 10, 1859. 1910 Monroe Com. Pleas.
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FWe have now On hand
a large supply of blank Deeds,
Mortgages and Justices blanks
| Of all kinds. '''s 's',s p''e' =.
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MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Boyd & OFT, BY virtue of a mandate
VS. to me directed from the
Robt. Chase & al Court of Common Pleas OF
Monroe County, Ohio, l will offer for sale at
public auction at the door of the court house
in said county .
On Saturday the l9M day Of Nor. 1859.
Between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and
o'clock p. m. on said day the following des-
cribed real estate in said county to wit; &
Lot No. S6, in Clarington subject to a GER
tain lien on the upper story. -r
Terms made known on day of sale.
VIM OKEY, Mas. Com.
Oct 19; 1859, $2,S5 Monroe Com. Pleas
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WOOdsfield Retail Market.
Flour per barrel, $50

Corrected s0eekly by Sinclair 8 Baker.
WOODSFIELD, NOV. 2, 1859.
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TAXES FOR THE Year 1852.
Notice to the T,ax-naxers Of Monroe County. Ohio.

pursuance William said hereby notify the
levied hundred dollars of Taxable
of the Township
the O.
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DR.. HU.LLIH EN-,
D K M E + s Y.
OFFICE, NO. l33 4THs6TREET,
WHEELING, IA.
NEXT DOOR TO THE TOWN CLOCK.
N @ ICE. |

/. N OTIC e 6s9se9
BENJAMIN DYE, and Thomas L. Dillon who
Dare non-residents of the State Of Ohio and
whose place of residence is unknown will take
notice that Joshua Campbell of the county of
Monroe and State of Ohio, did on the 10th
day of September A. D. 1889, file in the
Court of Common Pleas of Monroe county,
Ohio, his petition against the said Benjamin
Dye, Thomas L. Dillon, Thomas H. Genin, John
Goudy, Robert Goudy, Isaac Goudy, David
Goudy, Mary Dye, wife ofsaid Benjamin Dye,
Phillip Virgins and Sarah Virgins, his wis
and Margaret Cloudy, jr., defendants, the OBJ
joct ndrrayer of which petition is TO, quiet
the title of the said Joshua Campbell, to the
north east quarter Of the north west quarter
of section four in township four of range FIVE.
in Green township, Monroe county aforesaid,
formerly owned by Margaret Goudy, deceased,
and the said Benjamin Dye and Thomas L.
Dillon are hereby notified to rpear and an
swer said petition on or before the 5th day Of
November, 1859. 4'3 iiiGB1 si.G y
JOSHUA CAMPBELIt eas
by VIM. F. Hunter, his attorney.
Sept. IA, 1859. CIV. -
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Wanted.

81 ~ -45 s' wanted.
. On subscription, at this Office, Wheat,
corn, -four, meal, buckwheat, potatoes, ap-
Piles, coal, stove-wood. beef pork, sorghum
molasses gold, silver aud bank notes.
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Flour per barrel, $50
Wheat per BUSH
sl,.............1,0 90
Oats per bushel, 80
Corn per bushel, 100
Lard per pound, IL
Tallow per lb,.. IL
Salt per barrel, 800
Hams per lb, IL
Shoulders per lb, II
Corn meal per
,ushel, ,......... 10C
Potatoes per bu. AZ
Eggs per dozen, {
Tea per lb, IS a Loo
New Orleans Su-
Iar per lb,. l.
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MolaSses per gal
Ion ........ .. ~
Rio Coffee per lb, Is
Java Coffee per
lb, b,............. IL
Hay per ton 500
Fish per lb,..... 9
Nails Sd. Cd. 10d. 81
and 81.
Brooms per doz. 200
Onions per BUSH
Iel, ............. oU
Timothy S eed-
per bushel, 200
Rice per lb, g to 10
Candles per lb, Is
Butter per b.. 10