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The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

A FAST Young MAN.--Chief Of Police Will
son received o telegram from Louisville, about
two O'Clock yesterday morning, announcing
that Henry Shsfer, son of Conrad Shafer,
of that city, had absconded, taking with
him $40. Officers Lippenoott and Leon
ard were. dispatched to meet the 7lO
train. They went to the turn-table, boarded
the cars, and on arriving at the depot of the
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, arrested young
shafer. He was conveyed to the Ninth-street
Station house, and searched, when the money
was found on his person. He will be retained
in custody for orders from Louisville.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

WHO Is THE HusBAND?-T Postmaster 10 in
possession of two letters mailed to him, under
cover, from Boston, with the following ad-
dress, written under photograph likeness
of handsome woman and nice looking lit
tie girl about three years old:
"To the gentleman, name not known-who fs hus-
hand TO the lady whose photograph is placed above
to be deliveredto him, and 10 no one else Cincinnati
Ohio"
The Postmaster desires the husband to call
and get them. "r
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

AcclDEST.-A laborer, named George Harri-
cote, was severely injured, Saturday forenoon,
by the falling Of o piece Of timber from build
ing in course of erection on Elm-strest, near
Green. His wounds were dressed by DR.. Ba-
ker, and fears are entertained that his skull is
fractured, ..I 0'-f.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
LAW REPORT.
COMMON PLEAS.

STABsINs.--Ths trial of Dennis Richards, a
coIored man. indicted for stabbng with intent to kill
Alfred Helms progressed before Judge Mallon. Rich
ards had difficulty with the wife OF Helms, and the
latter having heavy whip in his hand, met Richards
on the sth Of July, at Mount Pleasant, spf struck
him With II, upon which the latter drew knife.
When the quarrel ended, Helms found he had re-
cSi 1ed four stabs. ~. .t II .,...
The Jury fopnda verdict Of guilty on the second
count-stabbing With intent to wound.
DIsCHARGED. The Grand Jury having failed to res
port an Indictment against - BnttIer, twenty two
days In confinement on charge Of assault and bat
terry, the Court ordered that he bc discharged.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

DELAND, GossAGE & CUYLER.-We refer our
readers to the announcement of the above firm,
in another column, Of their elegant display of
dress silks and robes. Their goods are of su.
perior quality, and in style and material can
not fail to attract attention. Their shawls,
cloaks, opera-hoods, linen and woolen- goods,
will suit the most fastidious. Ladies' will
please remember that this temple Of fashion ia
No. IA West Fourth-street.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

MAN sHoT.-A party of men made an at
tempt to enter the house of Mrs. Julia Dye,
on William street, between Elm and Plum,
about two o'clock yesterday morning, when
she hoisted the window and fired into the
crowd. The ball took effect in the right
groin of man named John Helstrip, wound
ing him severely. Mrs. Dye was arrested,
and will have hearing to-day in the Police
Hourf
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

County CoMMIssIoNERs' OFrICE.-The Board
Of Commissioners passed orders Saturday,
amounting in the aggregate to $483,O4, Of
which $265 was to G. w. Bunker, for excava-
ton and house cleaning at the new Lunatic
Asylum, and the balance for sundries. Three
prisoners-J ames Ryan, Johanna Hogan and
Violetta Vane-were discharged from jail for
want Of means to pay fines and costs. .FJ
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

FREy's HorEL.-This house, under the man.
agemsnt Of Mr.. Fred. Pfeifer, as proprietor,
and DR.. Alexander as clerk, was inaugursted
last Saturday evening. A large number of
invited guests were present and partook of q
Handsome supper and other refreshments. A
good time was had generally. May the new
proprietor meet with that success he richly
merits. %
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

BoARDING-HousE RoBBED.-Several rooms
in q boarding house on Second-street, between
Lawrence and Ludlow, was entered, Saturday
morning, and robbed Of money and clothing to
the value Of $3.50. The proprietor suspects a
man with whom he had had difficulty.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
Steamboat Register.

son: uoneWago, Cairo; Superior, louisville; Bostona,
Portsmouth; J !. b. Ford, Wheeling; Orb, Louisville:
Jacob Strader, Dock.
DEpABrURgs. Orb, Pittsburg; Emma, Plttaburg;
Ohio Ne 8, Marietta; Dunleith, Maysville; Wen0na,
Madison; Superior, Louisyills Dostona, Portsmouth;
h. gitzhugh, Memphis; Julia Rosns, New Orleans,
j. b. Ford, Louisville,
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Barometer

nsa- Stewart MalkereI, who was run over
by the cars near Glendale, (noticed In the
PREss as Mr.. Stewart is dead. He died at
eight o'clock on Saturday evening last. He
was twenty-four years Of age, and leaves
wife and two children.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

RoBBERY.-During tho excitement of an ar
rest Saturday afternoon, Mr.. Mcbride, who
keeps store on Westsrn-row near Sixth
street, left bis store for short time, when Q
thief entered and robbed his money drawer Of
Aftssn dollsrs. e.r BIZ.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

ns-C. W. Mackslfresh, No. 294 West Fifth
street, has stock Of superior stoves on hand,
which osn not fail to suit those desiring an ar
ticle Of that kind. Also, tin, sheet-iron, fnc.
ware and roofing material, constantly supplied
to our citizens. Give him call. 'a1io1'7tp q.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
Fatal Casualty at Madison, Ind.

We made the following melancholy an
nouncement in our extra of yesterday. r,,~-
Nellie strader, daughter of Captain S.
Strsder, of Madison, Ind, was, on Friday
afternoon, driving in the streets her favorite
poney, attached to buggy, in which were
her two little sisters, one Of the couplings of
the shafts to the axle having given way,
caused the poney to make plunge. c..r.
Miss Nellie jumped off to regulate it, but
fell and one Of the wheels struck her on the
back of the head, killing her almost instantly.
Her father and brothers were in New Al
bany, der mother had just saluted her on
passing, a square from the accident. She
was the niece of Captain Jacob Strader Of
this city. rf
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

The U-AYp-I- -TAmANs.-Ws announced re-
Gently the formation of q new sect called by
the above name; we have since learned from
the founder that its device is to be E-plu;6us-
U.an9- I-num. ~, d3Jna
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
HOME INTEREST.

p1-s. H. Pnrvin, Advertising AGENT, No.
80 West Fourth-street. "rn.r.r
7 pD Daguerrean Gallery, south-west corr
ner of Sixth and Westerr.row, over Hannafords
drug store Pictures taken and put In good cases for
twenty cents. Warranted to please. ......,
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

CAN NOT PASS 0vER.-In consequence of a
deficiency in the grading at the curve Of the
Cincinnati Street Railroad, at Settlers CROSS
ing, corner of Ninth and Western-row, the cars
could not pass over yesterday.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

,, GB>patterson, Nos. ll5 Main and 1917 Wal
nut-streets, Is just in receipt Of an excellent
supply Of cigars, chewing and smoking tobacco.
Drop in and sec him.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

BASS BAwL CLUs.-A number Of young men
in Now York have organized themselves into
club for the practice of bass singing during
the next Presidential campaign. tI n.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

EscAFE.-0ne of the colored lunatics at the
County Jail escaped on Saturday. He was re-
taken, after short chase.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

CITY ExrENsEs.-The following expenses for
the city government for the month of October,
have been submitted to the Finance Committee
of the City Council by the City Auditor, as re.
ported to him by the heads of different de-
partments: ~ A rf,r,.-rT ~ "
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

MNOR SALE-A RARE CHANCH--A bust
~ ness In WHICH an energetic and steady man can
make from 81 to $6 per day. A few hundred dollars
row H. - sep24bs
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

There will be needed to meet the expendi-
lures in October next, and not now in the
City Treasury, for the Watch Fund, $4,000.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

XNANTED-C CARRIAGE DRIVER-An
w experienced man servant who can drive
carriage. CIV. BALL 4 CO.,
sepged 90 MAR. n.street.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

NANTED-SITUATION-By a boy Is
w years old, 10 learn the retail grocery business
ls swillng to stay four years. Address R. H. W, at
this office. ..I.'r. sep2iawf
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
NEWPORT NEWS.

Isubsoriptioi}s, afverthements and csmmunica-
tlons addressed Ia tho Press Reporter Box 50, Will
be attended to.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

NNANTED-THREE VEST BASTERs-
w Also, a few mon can fnti situations by apply
ing to HALE A. CO., Merchant Clerks Registry
Office, 29i West Fifth. street ~ ~. ''7 sep5iiys
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

ENOR SALE--HOUSE AND L0T--Situsted
n on Bets.street between Cutter and Linn, north
side No. eS-price 92800 Lot % feet front by 80 feet
Deep to l4f foot alley. Payments, onethird cash
balance in one and two years, secured by mortgage.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

LVOR SALE OR TRADE LAND-Eighty
M acres of best quality farmi gland, lunimproved)
down and the balance in one two and three years
or will be exchanged for a sma improved farm or
other property, near the Ohio River. WARREN T..
DAVIS, House and Sign Painter, No. 72 West Third
street, Cincinnati. LII sep23awf
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
AUCTION SALE BY THOMAS

UGTT0N "a Z E ra By Z, r.u..ss TMoMAs
below Large and Postiye Sale Of Dry Goods
Merchant Tailors, and 0lothie.s, Goods Hes. onps.
~, commencing at on oclock. will be sold Without
reserve, catalogue FORM $50 lots Of very desirable
Fail and Winter Dry Goods, among whtoh are the
Tickings, Apron Checks, Hickory shlrtings, Tlan-
nels, Ginghams, &c; ,,, ,.,s !, .,.. a..
Cloths, do. Black Doeskin and Fancy Oassimsres,
SUPER Seal Skin and Beaver 0vercoatings, Satineb,
AEsoAispse invoice Of Rich Dress Goods, shAwis
Mohair Lusters Comforts, Hoods, Buck and Beaver
Gloves, Country Socks, &c.
Wool Jackets, fine Linen Shirts, Umbrellas, 90
ALs0-l5O pairs Ribbon bound Blankets l5o peirs
Gray Blankets; 20 cases Mems Heavy Boots.
sep26 THOS. JOHNSTON, Auctonef.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
LOST

n .OST-CANE-Fro off the top Of one of
~ the Fourth and Main and Freeman.street line
Of omnibuses, a heavy black swo-d-cane, carved
handle, no ferrule. The finder will be rewarded by
leaving 1t at the Walnut-street House, or with any
of the drivers on said omnibuses. sep2ibs
n .OST-$5 REWARD-On the 22d, black
II A and tan pup, four months old. The above re-
ward will be paid for his return to 29 and 22 West
Third-street. SAM. B. JOHNSTON. sepAbS
II ,OST-$5 REWARD-Lost from the sub
-A scriber on the 2lst inst, black and tan pup,
with silver collar on his neck bearing the sub.
scribers name. The above reward will be paid for
his retnrn to No. 81 Stone-street.
sep23cs i" EMMA MCKINNEY.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

XXIANTED-PAT FILER-A stove
w pattern fler. CIV. BALL &CO..
sep2Sd '- rHrH- .." Is Main n.street.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

"ANTED-TWO B0YS--At the Spencer
~ House, two good bell-boyS Apply immedi-
atey, '' ...- serp4hs
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
gss- The following is a list Of letters de
tained for non-payment Of postage at tn
Postoffice, in this CITY, September "a: 81

Mrs. Frances r. Lacy, Athens, o..
A. Johnston, Cape Girardeau, Mo. .. '
James McLain, Pittsburg, Penn. r
d. Rudy 4 Co., Henderson, Ky.
ID. Duhme, Seymour, Ind. M
Wood & Erringer, Philadelphia.
X. II. Cheetham, West Liberty,0.
DR.. J. M. Lewis, Hllsborough, Q.
John T. Gowen, Makawad, Sandwich Islands.
Morton Mccullough, Mountain Slip, Penn.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
CITY MATTERS.

GTPenny Press to be had every
morning at the Counting-room door.
Only one cent.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

NNANrED--CARpENTERS - Ten good
w house carpenters Immediately, to 60 South.
70 good workfnen steady employment for one year.
sepXda No. 20 West Front-street
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

"ANTED-SITUATION-By young
w woman, as first cook In q hotel or private
family Address M. t.. at this ONCE. sep3ibs
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

"ANTED--GIRL-To take care Of o
~ child. Must come we'll recommended. In.
giire at No. ll6 near Race, ser9ibt
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

Mg- Meteorological observations for the
PENNY PREaA by Henry Ware, Opticlan, No.
Z West Fourth street, September "a, 1859.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
FOR SALE.

LN0R SALE--LAND--Twenty eight and
n one.half acres Of land (2J acres cleared) one;
is now we'll fenced and no building. For particulars
inquire of LOUISA. ALLEN, Penny Press Office,
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
INKLI NGs.

A drayman named David Tobias had his
foot severely mashed near the Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton Railroad Depot, satur-
day afternoon by his dray, which was heavily
laden, passing over it. This is The second
time within a year that the same foot was
mashed. ----a ~ -
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

EN0R -SALOON-2S4 Vine-street,
n one door from Sixth-bar and eleven rooms,
we'll furnished and papered and doing . good busi.
ness. Near Woods Theater. Inquire on the prom.
ises. &. H. BERLINEB. sep20awE
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
FOUND

NOUN D-BRASS KEY--On Sycamore
n street last night, which the owner can have by
applying at this office and paying for this notice.
Tsep2ibsl
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
COVINGTON NEWS.

tAny communications 'from-ear- 4fisadS will-be
thankfully received. Addres, Press Reporter"
Box II, C0ytngton, hy.l 'HFf esrrT-f'T, ~ 4
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

~ANTED-SERvANT GIRL-A steady
w girl to do general housswork. Apply to the
Sexton in the of the Church, hEh staeple)
corner Fourth and Main -streetb. sep2ib+
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

WANTED-A&ENT-A sewing machine
w agent with capital, for Finkle & Lyons sew.
ing machine, in this city. Cali on Mr.. Lyon, this
dey, at the Bnrnet House. sep2lbs
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

NNANTED--AGENTs-T sell q desirable
w work just published, "JuliAn's interest
Tables" containing accurate calcuationso Interest
pound, on all suus from cent to $1,000, and from
one day to six years. rare opportunity TO make
work. For further Information to success, esti-
mony In its favor, and TERMS address STAMP incosed
or apply to j. HAZARD DAVIS, AT Fifth street.
Taon9.amt1
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
BOARDING.

R0ARD1NG.-Twou unfurnished front rooms
~ with boarding., for gentlemen and their wives,
at No. 239 Race.street. Reference required.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

Tim. Leary and Henry Puthof, for knock.
ing down and robbing man near Hunt and
broadway, some nights since, were held in
bonds of $500 each by Judge Lowe, Saturday,
10 answer tho charge at the Court Of Common
Pleas. +' ~
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26
FOR RENT.

LNOR -ROOMS-Furnished Rooms
II for rent. Apply at $50 West Third-street, be-
tween Race and Elm. sep26-bs
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"ANTED-ABOY-A good boy, between
w lSand iy years old, to work in q cake bakery,
ssMlpire inmedately at Burnett's Saloon, l6i West
Mfth-stsHst. .... .t'.,t sep2bs
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

NNANTED-COOK "A arst-cIass cook,
~, w ,nM's washer and a irCner. Apsly At SMITH 4
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-26

WANTED-0LD oofN-Exohange and
Nv banking oficn. Of Iohn W. Clark, 52 West
Third.street: sp.nish and Mexican quarters In any
and silver S''' S N' senol6s
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-10-05
pEERF1ELD.

INJURIES OF Cyrus LAUGHLIN AND WIFE
On Monday last Cyrus Laughn our late State Repre-
sentative, and his wife thrown from their buggy
near the Atwater Coal Mines MIR. Laughln had been
at Lima on business, and was his way home when
his horse became frightened at the sight of locomotive
used in the Coal Mines The horses started rum
in attempting to control them Of the rens broke
and the excited animals like mad. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Laughlin thrown from the vehicle with the
greatest violence ME- Ls collarbone was badly broken
aud entire side of his bodyis so entirely parayzed
that he has no control overt and speaks ith the
est difficulty He unconscious for many hours and
on Monday was in a most precarious condition Mrs
Laughln was severely bruised and much injured inter
nally The horses made the buggy total smash, nnt
ran into ditch, where they were fouud piled upo,
the other. ,ss.li-f4tN4
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-10-05
Twiusburg. Sept. I. 1859. II
F R E E D o M.

I A ePRoTRAeTED PoLITIcAL EFFoRT.-s On
Monday night Sept. 26th, Messrs Taylor and Gonant,
writes correspondent, spoke the political topics of
the day. On the Tuesday night following. p of Garfield
addressed the people, notwithstanding the unfayorable
state of the weather. good attendance greeted him.
He well sustained his already enviaby high reputation
and left most favorable impression, many calling the
best political speech they listened Look out for
good Republican vote from Freedom II
SAD AocIDEsT.-Last Wednesday seri
Gus accident occurred to Warren Bennett, OF Doet
P. G. Bennett. The young work on the fal m
of H. N. Thayer with span of horses and leaving them
without bitehing, from cause they became fright
ened and They became entanged and stopped
when young Bennett in attempting unhitch trace,
ceved violent kick in the face from of the horses
His upper jaw teeth knocked
bad cash cut in his face His father Doc Bennett. .be
ing out of town. Doct. Tidball called and dressed
the wound,
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-10-05
II a n T o A.

EXAMINATION of Miss Carrie Bumps school
in ubdrstrict No s. in Mantua township which came
off on the l6i b inst. .-..s-
The exercises consisted of thorough examination in
the English bran ohes, dialogues, declanatons, &c.
The reading was fine, not dull and mono we
ioo often hear in hoos but the meaning of each
sentence brought out The CORRECTNESS and rapii-
ty with which questions in mental arithmetic soy
ed and analized astonishing The spenkin done
up right, especially the Town Meeting The exercises
were in;erspersed with merry songs from the whole
school, The whole performance was such wouli
make one wish himself boy again.
As teacher, believe that Miss Bump ranks among
the first in county, and if premiums awarded
our best teachers instead of other things
money be as judciousy spent -t5 ~
"A shop belonging TO E S. Converse, was
struck by lightning few days ago-but material dam
age was done. -.
A Justice of the Peace is to be elected on
the second Tuesday of this month, to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Andrew J. Squire. fa
MIR. Garfield had speaking appointment
in Mautua last Wednesday evening.
Apples and peaches escaped the frost on the
Mantua hills and elevated por tions of township Ap-
pies are selling at from three to four shilngs bushe
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-10-05

TEACHERS INSTITUTE AT ALLIANcE-A Tea
chers Institute will be held az Alliance, for week
e,mmeue;ur Oct 2st he fillowing nam I'd teachers
will be present and active part the rcses
j A. Garfield, W. Ever, st, ]. H. Rhodes Hira Ee.
lectc Institute; o N. Hartshorn, G. W. Clark, Mt
Union College; J. P. Hole ]. G. Boe Damascus scen
tffc academy j. 4. Pickett. d. smallcy, AlIia
Union School; T. w Harvey Massilon Union School.
As there viii be Institute in this County this Fail
the Alliance Institute Will doubtless receive the attend
of ali Portage County teachers who desire the priv
ieges of such occasion. - -
The Board destruction combine the strongest talent
of this vcinage. and it will be both pleasure and
duty to each teacher be enrolled up the list ofpar
tcpants Board for the occasion viii be furnished by
the citizens Of Alliance at very low charges.