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The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
ap Subscribers TO the Village Blacksmith ar

sg Subscribers 10 the Village Blacksmith are
notified by the Actuary Of the Cosmopolitan Art
more than seventy-fve copies of this splendid en-,
craving can be issued daily. Those last on the
list will not be supplied before about the goth OF
May. 1t is also announced that subscribers will
be received for the Art Journal and Village Black
smith until April lst. Tickets accompanying the
engraving will cntitle the holder to a share in the
next annual distribution. John Powers is agent
for this place, and 7. G.. Holt for Maumee.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

PGAcH CRop.-Mr. V. II. Venen, frui, fsncier
OF this town. informs US thst he has examined
large numbsr of pesch.buds in various places
in this vicinity both with glass and with the
eye and finds them almost unanimously fresh
aud healthy--not more than one in thirty being
killed, lie also says that unless late frost
shall nip the buds, there will be supetabundant
crop. The trees bcing vigorous, after years
idleness, have put forta an uuusal number of
buds--Con Rtp
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

:n1Some of those who heard the Sermon IN
the Baptist church last S,bbath morning have
requested its publication, and NJ Cannon has
consented to furnish Il copy OF it for that pur
pose. 1t Was of practical charcter, founded
oil the text in job XIII: 81; Thou settest d
print upon the heels Of my feet We will pub
lsh it as soon as our spnce will permit.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

during the intensely cold Monday night Of
jan 10th, Mrs, Aldrch, of Haverhil, Mass.
who had two or three days before presented her
spouse with pair of twins, lett her bed in Il
delirious state, aud with no covering bat her
night clothes, went to the neighboring woods,
where she was found nearly two hours after
ward, actively walking in circular path which
was beaten hard by her feet.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

as-The river is now open as far as eye can
reach The Belle has taken her position at our
dock, and will probably commence running next
week. This, Wednesday, morning the birds are
singing, aud winter seems to have entirely dis
appeared.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
HOOFEAND'S
GERMAN BTTTERS.
Prepared by DR. c. Nj. JACKSON,

WILL EFFECTUALLY CURE
Liver Compliant, Dyspepsia, Jduad,rs Chronic Nr-
rous Debility, Diseases fhe Kidneys, and all
Diseases arising from a DiSor-
dered Liuer or Stomach.
Every family should have bottle ofthese Bitcrs in
the house.
ONE DOSE will instantly relieve sick stomach.
ONE DOSE will cure the most distressing heartburn.
ONE DOSE will alay any agitation the nerves.
ONE DOSE. taken an hour before meals. win give II
good appetite.
ONE DOSE will. in many cases, the most severe
headache, when proceeding from dsordercd stom-
ach.
These Biters can be obtained from druggists ond
store keepers in every aud village in the United
States, Canadas West Indies and South America at
75c per bottle. See that the signature of c. NJ. Jack
| son is on the wrapper of each bottle. 4lw2
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
Giddings Gained.
The Columbus Journals letter says:

The Columbus J0NrnaES letter says:
WAsHINGToN, Feb. II.
The colored people of Washington last eve
ming presented Mr.. Giddings with a beautiful
ebony cane. handsomely silver,mountol. in to-
ken of their appreciation Of his services in Con
gress in their defence lf were Mr.. g.,
should consider this presentation OF more value
as a compliment, ihsn the costly service Of plat,
presented by bis fellows of The dominant race
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
LOCAL AND LITERARY.
School Exnminers, Notlce.

The board will hold their next regular session for
che elsaAminstlon of Teachers, at Gnsad, On the
Fr,. Ts.slsy Of March next
In addition to tho usual course, all Teachers vii
Hereafter be examined In American History.
Ns applicant will be examined who is not present
pusstuslly at o'clscf An.
j. W. WOODBURY., Clerk.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

Cor rue lrcn-The Toledo Herald says that
Dan. Segur, formerly Wing, was taken into the
democratic party,receivel the hand of fellowship,
and gave them all the itch ! We slwsys knew
they were scabby set, especially the Toledo To-
coiucos
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

eg-Rev. A. Klcinegees, OF Brilgewater' Mich
igan,is the person employed by the German Lu'n
erans, and not G. G. Cobb, rs stated TWO "teNs
since. Mr.. Cobb is the minister for the & r nan
congregation known as Albrights. Mr.. Klein g'es
entered upon his labors in this place last Sab
hath
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

For Pixss PEAK. Three OF our citizens, Nj.
Barber, s. Shannon and Mr. Alonzo start this
week for the Pixies Peak gold diggings. Others
we understand, are to follow soou,Frtmont
Journal.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

arA German painter in Toledo named Henry
Hustler, eloped with girl named Margaret Burns
on Thursday night last. Huster left behind MIN
a wife and four children.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
Temperance Meeting I'm Bowling
Green

Rev. Henry Chance, Buckeye Broad Axe,
will address the citizens Of Bowling Green, on
Thursday evening next, March 81, loo9 on the
subject of Temperance, The people generally
are invited to attend.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

sS-Tho Mite Society at Mrs. Spafford's last
Tuesday evening, was well attended Rece'p's'
about "a so.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

as,- Johu Short. an old citizen Of German twp,
Fulton County committed suicide on the night o'
the 18th inst, by shooting himself with rifle.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

esR Read the cord of the PhGnix Fire lnsu-
rance Company. d. X. Hollenbeck is agent 'of
this place. The Company is reliable.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

40 Some of the Washington letter writer's ar'
confident that the Cuba Bill, appropriating $50,
600 1000, will pass.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

as-Thompsons have disposed Of their C ntlre
stock of goods to James Pemoer VINO mas re-
moved them to the Forks of the Portage.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
DDCHOD WCOEn AND3S
CELEBRATED
GERMAN BITTERS,
will EFFECrUALIy cVRr
LIVER COMPLAINT. .DNSI'.pSIA JAItN-

DICE, Chronic N,rcoHs Ds5idiiy Dis .ascj ofMs
k'Gaeys aniaH Diseases arising Gu.sa ais.r.
6ersi i'rer rr Sf'mlch.
Such % Consumption, Inward Piles, Fumtss "
Blood TO the Head, Nsclityor the stomach Nausea.
Heartburn, disgust Tor Food. FUlut,, or Weight ia
the stomach, sour EructRtuus SiukiuS ur Wtering
at tho PIT OF tho stomach, Swimming OF tho Head.
Hurried and Difficult Breathing. fluttering at tho
Heart, Choking OF Suhocatns Sensations when in
lying posture, nmuCss Of Vision. Dots or Webs be-
fore the Sight Fever aud pull Pauin the Head, De-
hcioncy OF Precipitation lcllowncss of the Skin and
Eyes, Pain in the Side, Back Chest Limbs, Sc, Sud
den Flashes Of Heat Bnruing in the FLESH, Constant
lmaginings ofENl ana great Depression or Sphs.
The proprcturs in calling the attention tie pub
lie 30 this preperatup dn with feeling Of tue
most confidence in its virtues aud adaptation tv tAs
diseases Tor which IL is recommended.
hisuo new and untrici article bat that has
stood test OF ten YEAR. trial before the American
people and its reputation and sale unrivnlled nv
any similar preparation cNtNAt The Testimony in itu
favor given by pror nent and wellknuW PLY ans
and individuals mall paris of the country is Immense
aud careful study OF the Almanac, Published aunu.
aly by tha proprietor, cannot but satisfy the most
sksptica that this remedy is really deserving tho
great celebrity IL has obtained.
Oct. 2S lSjS--9jly.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

ay- Hon. T. d. Peek has our thanks Tor cop.
of the Report on Lewistown Reservoir
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

ec-we had quite thunder storm ou Sntur'
day night last.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
MARRIED..

On the 21st inst, by D. Ross J. r., Mr.. J. B. GRsG
DRY and Miss ADALINE MEEKER.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24
Twenty-Five per cent.
DISCOUNT !
on FORMER PRICES!

lie proposes to sell
Best Rio Coffee at IL! cents per pound.
Best Teas at 80 cents per pound.
Pure Saleratus at csnts per pound.
Shectings from to cents per yard.
CalicoeB from CT to IL cents per yard.
Stone Ware at 0 cents per gal,
Good Stogy Boots at $3.50 per pair
Ladies' Bootses at 81! cents per pair,
Best Tallow Candles a. l2l cents per pound
Golden Syrup at so cents per gal.
And the rest of his large and valuable stock ofgoods
at proportionately low figures.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

Ny principle shall he, 10 " Owe no man." and there.
fore intend doing business entirely by the
CASH SYSTEM
and those who believe in the principle will find
it greatly their interest TO buy of me. really
CHE AP CASH STORE is an institution which Per-
rysburg has for long time needed but never had
til now There are many, it is true, who profess to
sell goods by the Cheap Cash SIstem and who do
the Cash System, but none who traded with them
could ever the CheaPness of the thing. / merely
ask the people to
CALL AND SEE,
ndjudge for themselves, to cheap method OF
doins business.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1859-02-24

Ny stock of goods consists of everything that the
people of Wood County need in the line OF Groceries
Dry Goods &c.. and am determined put my fig
low that those who once purchase of me will
be induced TO make my store their regular place of
trading. am confident that my old friends will en-
deayor to give me hearty support and et my low
figures be made known to those who have been pay
ing such high prices for Goods.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

BRING OUT YOUR WILD HoRsEs-T B. Rarey, the
celebrated Horse Tanner, brother of j. S. Rarey OF
European notoriety, will be in Clinton, on Moaday and
Tuesday next, January Sd and 4h, where he will give
at Clarks Stable short lecture on the government
and education of the Horse. After the lecture Mr.
Rarey will form class to whom he will teach the art
10 they can operate as successfully as himself. lie
will operate on any wild Or vicious horse that may bt
brought to him, giving pupils an opportunity to dc
the same Tuition Fee-Five Dollars.
One lesson is sufficient for each person. but scho
invited to all subsequent lessons free. Balky
kicking pulling, and runaway horses, can be perma
nently cured
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

FlLlBrsTER Nfws.- Two more British ships.of war
have arrived at Greytown, Nicaragua.
Our Government has information which leads them
to fear the arrival in Nicaragua of some 800 nlbns
tcrs who are said to be coming down from San Fran.
cisco in the steamer Hermann,
The government has not received one word in re-
gard 10 the return of the schooner Susan. All re.
ports in regard TO her having been heard from are
without foundation.
The government is daily communicating with the
Federal officers of the varol, Southern cities with a
view OF suppressing any further dlbustering cxpcdi
ons
The recent chartcring of steamer at New Orleans
and the employment Of large force OF men. re-
ported from there. was in conformity TO the instrnc
tions OF the government in response to an applica
ton ofthe collector therefor.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
TNllE HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS Of II family lecli
L ming housekeeping. will be exposed for SALE ON
SATURDAY, January l, 1852
at 10 o'clock, A. M at the house formerly owued bv
Jno. NJ Bills comprising the following articles:
One solid walnut extension table.
six " cane bottom chairs,
Two d" - Is arm chairs,
Six imitation boywood chairs,
One linen crumb cloth,
One patent Britannia ice water pitcher,
Androns, sbovcls, aud tongs,
Three table covers,
One set ol superb chamber furniture.
one solid oak wardrobe,
One dressing bureau, marble top,
Onc " wnsistand Z"
Three cane bottom chairs,
One magnificent set French china for chamber
One hest blue India china, comprising one hundred
and Iity pieces.
one dozen French china coffee cups, plates Xc
-Four dozen ivory handle knives aud FORKS
One lounge,
a lot of glassware.
Kitchen utensils and other articles too numerous,
to mention.
The greater part of the above furniture vas made
in Baltimore expressly for the present owner.
Sale positive Terms. cash.
dec Is G.. W. CArLETT, Auctonecr.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

Tr- bold scheme is said TO be- on foot among
several heavy Northern capitalists to make Anrzon
aud Sonora free States. The mines will pay bounti.
fully thousands Of New England recruits, which these
capitalist, on their part can afford to put upon the
ground in charge of the mines. Agents have already
gone forward 10 select and secure commanding loca-
tions and compane. will follow to assist milita-
ry colonsts in getting up revolution in the name
of Gandara and his party The pecuniary object of
this movement is to obtain an immense silver region;
the political aim to ntcrpose line Of free States be-
tween Texas and the Pacific aud thus check slavery
expansion in that direction ciiactualIy as ii has
been checked Off on the Gulf Of Mexico.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01


WASHINGTON Ruaons AND srEcrLArIoSs.
date of Washington Dec. 22 the States gives the
following:
The report of the capture Of Tampico by the Span
ish feet Is believed in this city. 1t il but the prelude
to other movements infinitely more startling. Before
three months have elapsed ii IL predicted by wcllin-
formed parties that the veil which conceas this whole
conspiracy will be upliicd. and facts will be disclos-
cd and developed the momentous import of which
will send electric thrill through the country. We
remarked the other day, that the brain Of the enter
prize the French Emperor; the theatre where the
plot has been slowly thickening. Paris.
"The empire is peace" said Napoleon. six years
since, and with the exception Of brief interval, the
empire has been peace; but, though the surface is
calm and unrufcd, commerce and art houri~hing,
and progressive Paris beautifcl and pcrfcctng, the
lathe and hammer have rung III the arsenal, the ship
yards have thronged With busy workmcn, the credit
of France been gathering the snews for other shocks
than those incident to the walks of peace and pleas
antncss. In aword, the of France during the
past six years has been one of active preparation for
some terrific contest of arms-lIer peace and appa
rent tranquility have been rather the awful stiffness
the prestage of the storm.
4 When the Tassaras and the Sartigcs tell us that
Spain means not TO make war on Mexico and that
Belly has no authorized commission to execute in
Central America, we believe they mean 10 tell thc
truth, so far as they know.-But they do not know
II is not Napoleonic that they should know-theil
master fcr Spain i part of France, much So ex
cept in name Ireland is of Great Britain has in
tended that they should be able to give truthful,
Just snch answers as they have given But facts ant
history better priests of the modern Delphi, thar
either Monsieur Sartiges or Senor Tassara.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

NEw YoRK Contractors .Sp TuE BlnIE.-Thc Pro.
vidcnce lR. ID Journal il rcsponsb" f1r the follow
ing:
Tho contractors in the city Of New York cannot br
called indcls. They believe in th" bible they buy il
at 30 cents u copy for the public nstituonsaud rcn
der the bill At dollar. They have too great respect
for the sacred voum" 70 sell il AT any such Shnhil
prices as they pay for it. This little fact has com
ont in the Of the investigation that has beer
partially mad" into the municipal corruption. 1t j
regarded deca'" manifestation Of the respect in
religion that is always entertained by Nov Yorl
official morcoynrt shows thar there is nothing that
he will not make money ont Of
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

jules G. OLIVIER Not A CANppArE.-Thc Attaka-
pas Register thus speaks In regard to the announce
mcnt that this gentleman was u candidate for Asso
catc Justice. Among the names of other gentlemen
mentioned we notice that of Jules G.. Olivier, Esqr.
of this Parish. OF the purpose of the many candi
dates mentioned. arc unalviscd. but we can speak
for Mr.. Olivier that he has no aspirations. and will
not under any circumstances become candidate En-
joying an extensive lucrative and increasing prac.
ticc, esteemed and honored by all who know him, 1t
would be folly for him TO abandon the one for the
small stipend of salary attached to the Office, or seek
to add to his already well earned honors by attaining
post, the honor of which, under the present mode
of appointment, admits of some doubt. Mr.. Olivier
possesses every qualification for the post in an cmi
nent degree, and could he be prevailed upon TO be
come candidate and the people should elect him
he would adorn the bench and add ustre to its tar
nishrd brightness, and the state night well point it
him with pride and exuliaiion as of unimpcach
able integrity and undoubted ability. But as we be
fore remarked he is not covetous Of the Office. bu
prefers the peaceful walks OF the private Citizen
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01
Rlas~ REV ARD @Eu

TO MY FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY
TNllE year 1858 has closed, never to return again
l. and so have my Books, for the purpose of not
opening any more accounts
|, therefore, request all those indebted to me. to
come forward, and settle their accounts with Rail
Road speed as stand in need of money To meet my
own liabilities.
Hereafter, shall sell for CASH. only which will
enable me to sell you goods ut New Orleans prices
and which will save you the trouble of paying a long
bill at thecnd Of the year therefore hope that you
will not ask me to credit you with any thing, as
shall positively be compelled TO refuse you.
Jan l. 1859 MARTIN COLEMAN.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01
HON. CYRUS RATLIFF.

In another column We publish from the Baton
Rouge Advocate, by special request of several of his
personal and political friends, communication urg.
ing his claims for nomination at the coming District
Convention. Whatever legal superiority the friends
Of bis opponents may claim, it will be impossible, in
our opinion, to show for them purer and clearer
democratic record.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01
THE MASONIC INSTALLATION.

To brother of the order we are indebted for the
following. 1t is the more acceptable from the fact.
that we were unable to unite with the brethren on
that OCCASION and could only have spoken thereof by
general report.
The Masonic ceremonies OF installing the officers Of
Olive Lodge, No. SO, and Clinton Royal Arch Chap
ter No a. took place at the Baptist Church. on Mon
day the 9th instant. Owing to the incemcncy Of
the weather and the badness Of the roads the number
of brethren in attendance, though respectable, was not
as large as was anticipated About eleven o'clock
the procession was formed. at the Lodge Room. by
Bro T. W. Robbins who acted as Marshal Of the day.
It proceeded, accompanied by music through the
principal streets to the church The ceremonies there
were opened as they were closed. with prayer by
Bro. T. Adams, in feeling and appropriate solicta
tion for blessings and merces by the Great Giver of
all Good. The NJ. w Past Dep. G. NJ. of the State,
George W. Catlett ofcia.cd in installing the officers
Of Olive Lodge: those of Clinton Chapter by G. W.
Munday p II. p. These gentlemen discharged their
respective offices with dignity. feeling, and proper
conception of the duties which they had been called
upon to perform.
The great principles of the order, as explained and
presented in the various charges given in the confer
ring of the insignia to the various officers elect of the
Lodge and Chapter. given with great force and
clearn"ss. While its tendency was to produce last
nc effect and impression upon the fraternity. it must
have inspired all others who were in attendance with
hirh respect for our noble institution.
The presentations. for Olive Lodge, were made by
Bro hvthrll Haynes Clinton Chapter, by Companion
G.. Gore.
At the c9nclnsion. our worthy Bro. G. w. CatlcH
made few remarks and related in very feeling
manner the visit Of General Lafayette to the Lodge in
Alexandria. D. c.. when last in this country
Acngas Grand Senior Warden, of the Grand Lodge
of the District of Columbia which was then and there
in session. he assisted Gen. Lafayette in putting or
the masonic apron of Gen. Washington. made and
sent to him. some years previous to her death, by
Mrs Lafayette during the revolutionary war. Gen
Lafayette recognized it at once as her handwork
The scene as described, must have been very touch
ing. The example recomn ended to the ladies as
one worthy of all honor which they should follow
when occasion offered
The Ball at night despite the inclemcncy of the
weather was well attended 1t went off joyously, as
always must be the case when youth and beauty rule
the merry hours.
The surplus proceeds were to be added to the new
) Lodge Hall Building Fund. They have been paid
over, amounting to one hundred and two dollars and
fifty cents
~1- At a Democratic meeting held at Lafayette
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

10 We have heard rumor, but cannot vouch for
its authenticity, that the ladies of Clinton and vicn
ity, intend giving, this coming Spring. Ladies'
Fair" the nett proceeds of which will be appropra
ted TO aid the Masonic Hall building fund We trust
that this rumor If now without foundation may soon
have reliable one.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

ANOTHER FulprsiEn SCHOONER RUNNING THE GArNr-
iET.--A long, low, black rakish looking schooner
lci, her wharf here Friday night last says the True
Delta, for parts unknown 10 the outsiders. As she
entered one of the passes ut the mouth Of the river
she was hailed by the revenue cutter stationed there
and an attempt made TO board her The rakish look
ing lilibustcr declined to be boardcdby any of Uncle
Sans inqusitivc officers blank cartridge was
then fired across her bow to bring her to. which was
answered by her running up her coors and keeping
steadily on her course. A round shot was next fired
across her stern but nj! to purpose, the daring fill
ibustcr put TO sea with flying colors.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01

re- The heat Of the sun is one OF The grand pie-
nomcna of nature which are yet unexplained by amy
satisfactory theory. If we assume the height oi the
suns atmosphere to be $4,000 miles, which would be
twenty times greater in proportion TO its radius than
that of the earth the heat would be seven thousand
times the summer heat on our globe or just iohf
times that of Parkcrs burning lens, which according
to Sir John Hcrschcl's statement. melted cornelian
agate aud rock crystal.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-01-01
CANDIDATES FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE

The following list, we believe, contains the names
of all the candidates, far known, that will
be before the Democratic nominating Convention to
be held at Baton Rouge, on Monday, the 18th inst.
Ivy F. Thompson, st. Helena,
John Nc Yea, East Feliciana,
u. B. Phillips, West Feliciana,
Cyrus Ratlif, g "
VIM. Beatty, Pointe Coupee,
L. " Reeve, Tensas,
Judge Overton, st. Landry,
Albert VOORHEES,, Vermilion.
In opposition to whoever may be chosen as the De-
mocratic nominee, we find, in the Opelousas Patriot
the name of John E. King, announced as an indepen
dent candidate.