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Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13


" a little ragged uresih mad q GU
ripsitvsto visit Barpum 8 Museum the
other day; and quietly stepped Sbysthe
door1keoper, who caught him by the
arm and demonded his quarter. The
little fellow drew up to his full height,
AID told the man he didn't want to huy
u Muspnm II wanted to see IT.. The
door keeper handed him in, and also
politely offered him bis hat in the bar
gain.
p The youag Indy who lately re
coSered h65ty dau1ngesfr6m a rich gen
tleman, vino had Rugged her somewhat
rudely, should take good caro- Of her
money for she made Il BY a s4isht
squeeze
~. Imperfect enjoyment Is attended
With regret. a surfeit Of pleasure with
disgust. There isa certain nick oftime,
! certain medium to be observed, with
which few people are aequainted.
Many of US are led by our vices,
Aeradk many more of us follow them
Nilbpus leading At all.
u1sThr Greatest goDd q miser does,
Is Is prove the little happiness there is
to besfouna m wealth.
sEskspeare Is to Sophocles what
ne fneessant flashes of tempestuous
night I losdaylight.
The soul needs a certain amonnt
81 Infclleot9al enjoyment to give il
strength adequate fortho daily struggle
fGl@lf7etEfE8 i6Ebfyea
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF DEATH

IS considered by the most distinguishes Ply
sicians, TO be worms among children. Ills
scarcely necessary, therefore, TO put motheIs
on lneir guard against this insIdious complaint
or 10 recommend them to take prompt steps TO
remove il by The use of the only true remedy
KEM'PS PASTILCES, presented an s1ch a
pa lntabie form, Thai childrenta&e The eagerly
without cooking. Sold by DIT. LANMAN
& KEMP, SO Water Street. New York, and
by all drnsgiSlS. al % esnts eeLett+>--zz
For sale by BIt00KINS & son. .
/. AnriI 3-iSi 7-lY.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
THE MIGHTY HEINGAL
WORLD KNOWN AND WORLD TRIED.
NTM

The free admissions of Ii Nations, aswellns
the verdict of the leading Hospitals ofthe Old
as we'll asthe New World, sta mp thi powerful
remedialAgent asths greatest h~ealingprepa-
ration ever made known 10 suffering man. Its
PExErRArIyE QUALITIES are more than MARVEL
LoUs, through the EXTERNAL ~oriices ofthe skin,
Invisible tothe naked eye,i it reac hes the seat
of the internal diseases; and in all external af-
fectionsits anti infa mmatory P nd healing vir-
tues surpassanything else on record .apdis Ma
furass OreaE allY.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
SPECIAL NOTICE.
) Agents and Canvassers!
RENJAMIN
Lft0rney ana Counsellor t EnM

WILL attend promptly to all busipess en-
w trusted to his care, IN the various courts of
thfs state ohice Immediately oyert0gden 8
G@SGr0cery, Eaton Ohio.
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Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
SIXT EE RS
IN THE
WILDS OF AFRICA.
N 1000 AGENTS Wa MED
TO SELL
TT, Lfyingstone.s Travels & Explorations
Daring a = siaehee oils Yearsin the Milds of

This is a work of Thrilling adventures and
hAirshreadth escapes among savage beastsand
more savage men. Dir. livingstone wa 5 alone
and unaidedby any white mau. travelling with
African attendantss among different tribes aud
nations, all strange to him, and many Of them
hostile, ndaitegether forming tire most aston.
fishing Book of Traveisthe world has eser seen.
All our Agents aeknoxl edge Il as the most SALE
able book published. The most liberal com
mission made to Agents. in small or large
quantlfies. For particulars, address
W. 3RADLY, Puplisher.
- SoRrH FouRFH Smear,
Phffadefphia, fa.
Copi es sentshy mail free, onreceipt Of the price,
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
IMAM Know ThyseIf.n
An IaYeluabie Book tor-2s. Gants1"Ess
xst Ramilyabentdsh Copy. a15as

IIFfV course, by seff-abnse, or by sex
ual excess with advice for their preyention
written ma familiar style savording all medical
technieaiities and } yerything that would offend
the ear of decency.
Testinony Of tie Professor Of obstetries
= in Pena. Eo35ege, PAIadelphie.-Dr. hun
TERS MEDICAL MANUALst-The author
of this work, unlike the majority of those
-. Whoadyertfse to cure the diseasas of which
@ittrents, IS a graduate of one OF THE best Col
Wfcges in the United States. II affords me
~pleasure to recommend him to the unfortu-
Acessfu1 and experienced practitioner, in
Ewhose honor aud integrity they may place
the greatest confidence.
JosEPu L~oxasHoRK, NJ D..
From A. woodward III. .ofPa. University
~ It gives me pleasure to add my testimony
the professional ability ofthe Author of the
Medical Manual, 'ENumerous cases OF d.
long standing, have come under my notice,
~inwhich his skill has been manifestin resto-
- ring to perfect health. in some instances
Gwherethe patient has been considered be.
&yond mediealaiG. In the treatmentofs SEM
<ina1 weakness. or d-isarraugement of the
- functions produced by seJ-1bEse, or excess
= of Senery. do notknow his superior in the
profe ssion. T. have been acqcnfBted Withltbe
some thirty years.and deem IL DO more
than -iusti ee to him as we'll as kind NE IS 10 the
unfortunate victim OF carly indiscretion to re-
commend him as one. in whose professional skilI
ALFRED WOODWARD MD.
One copy, securely enyelo2ed will be torWar-l
ded free of postage to any part of the United
States, for 25 cents. OF 8 coPiesfor 81 90
W-AddressGoSDEN &cD., Publisher. Box
I97, Philadelphia
sup2tied on the most liberal terms.
- IN 1257-fy
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
EY PSIA N FITS
o, PHELPS CROWN,
&

Attorneys and Counseliors at Law,
"ILLprnctieein Prebleandl I'd. einingcoun.
w ties. Allbusines sentrustedto their care
willmeet with prompt attention. Office on Bar
ronStreet thafVaRapsdal'sstor
Eaton, Ohio.
Feb ,s.ts55
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
ErysipeIas and Salt Rheum

Are two ofthe most common and virulent dis
orde sprevale nt on this C ointment, to these the
is especially anita gonistic its "MoDUs
is firsttp eradicate the venom and
then complefeth cure.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13

Arisingfrom a bad state of the blood orchron..
ic disease are efadicated, and a clear aud
transparent arfaEEegaiged bythe restorative
action OF this Ointment. # SURPRISES many of
pow II TO dispet rashcs and other disfguremenfs
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
J. WHITE & Co. Sole rroprietors.

A.. WHITE &Go., Sole rroprietors,
OF teorard Street, New York.
DIR. MOFSe'a Indian Root Pits
are sold by all Dcaiers I'm Medi-
cines.
Agents wanted in every town, village
and hamlet in the land. Parties desir-
ing the agency win address as above for
terms.
Price IS cents perbox, ave boxes will
be sent on receipt of 81. postage paid.
Dec. "a, 1s5f.-iy.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
BAD Legs, Ola sores. and Ulcers.

Cases of many years standing that have perth
naciously refused 10 yield to any other remedy
r treatment, have invariable SUI cumbcdtSa
ew applications cFthis pow erfnlupeuent.
1:rmDffOnS ON the Skin.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
sPues nnd FistnIa,

Ever form andfeature Of these preyaleptaud
stubborn disorders is eradieated locally anden-
tireIy blythe use OF this emoijent: warm fomen
tations should precede its application. Its heal
ing qualities viii be found to be thorough aud
invariable.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
Both the Ointment and the Pills should be

-
Both the Ointment and the Pills should be
used IN the fouo,oing cases
B%unions, MercurialE ruptions, Swelled Glands.
Burns, Piles. Sore Legs, Stiff Joints,
Chapped Hands, Rheumatism, Sore Breasts
Sprains, letter, Chilblains, ~Ringworm, Ulcer,
Fistnla, Salt Rheun, Sore Threats, Gout
Sores, scalds, Sores of alIkinds
Woundsofai all kinds, Lumbago, Skin Diseases
H-CAuTIONi-None are genuine unless
the words "HoElolrdy. Ncto York and London -
are disccernable as a Watcr-ndrk in every leaf
of the book of directions around each PIT or
box: the same nay be plainly seen By holding
the lief to the light. A handsome reward will
be given TO any one rendering such Information
n may lead to the detection of any partyor par
ties connterfeitipg the medicines or vending
the same. Knowing them 20 be spurious.
Sold at the MANUFACTURES of Professor,
H~oLLowAr,so Maiden Lane, New York, and PA
London, BY all respectable Druggists
and Dealersin Medicine throughoutthe Unitee
States and the civilized world in pots, lat 9!
cents. 62% cents, and 81 each.
w-There is a considerable saving by taking
the larger sizes.
N.B--Direction $ for the guidanee ofpatient
IN every disorder are affixed to each pot.
July 8. l85S.-fy
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
NoTfCEs or TIE PRESS.

copis Is sent 81 mail, Tres, onrsgsipe SC the pric
kIs25.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
DYSPEPSIA

The great scourge of this continent yields
quickly to a course of these antisep:ic Pills,
aa1 the digestive organs are restored 10 Their
proper tone; no matter in what hid eous
shape this hydra of disease exhibits itself,
his searching and u~nerring remedy disperses.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13
GeneraI Debiiity and weakness.

From whatever cause, LowSEss OF srIRIrst
and ftl other signs ola dis, ased liver, snd
other Reorganization of the system, vanish
under The eradicatine influence OF This all
IpewerfuI an~iiseplic and deteIgent remedy.
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13

EH 49, * .e.e
- oiis.frory foot rules, Brita MIA souP la4
dies, feather busters, esuYt. plaster. Buffalo ana
India rubber hair pins, uffl fo6th-pieks, fFo1P
tablets. bagle beads. jumping ropes elaFians
reeds, steels, etc.
Ea ,onsFeb. <
Preble County Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1857-1859, 1859-01-13

CAUfl0N.-The attention of the Publ sher
has been called TO spurious editions Of this
work. put forth ms Narratives Of Dir Living
stones Travels in Africa" Ours Is the only
cheap American edition ofihis great work pub
Ii shed and contains all the important matter OF
.he English edition. whichis sold at six dollars.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
DIR. HALLS BALSANI!

Halls Lung Balsam in all cases, gives the best Of
satisfaction.
Halls LEag Balsam has wrought more since
its Introduction than any other cough medicine.
Halls Cough Balsam Is endorsed by our leading ply
scans the safest and best remedy before the public
Halls Lung Balsam is safe to among children,
and yet powerful in Of chronic pulmonary dis
ease.
Halls Lung Baisam brings in certificates almost da-
~ of its wonderful cures in all parts of the country
Halls Lung Balsam for the Lungs is sold in every
town in the country.
The more striking proof Of the intrinsic worth and
excellence of DR. Halls Balsan for the Lungs is shown
in the rapdty with which IL becomes general favor
lite with the people. There is nothing Of similar
ture but what is soon cast into the shade when the
Balsam has been thoroughly tested. The agents for
its sale, the country over in ordering supplies
very enthusiastic in its favor, saying at is just
thething; II acts like charm its effects truly
magical" The afflicted can obtain the medicine Of
John Park, Proprietor, Chicago, ILL.,, to whom all
orders should be addressed.
Sold by J. l.. Taylor, Agent, Ottumwa
Dec. 1, 1859 n3s 3n-y
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
FAUST PRINTING HOUSE
BL A NIX B 90 K S
SIsERIFFsS SALE.

BY virtue Of special FL Fa. and Fee Bill to me
directed from the District Court of Wapello county
State of Iowa, commanding me to sell the property
hereinafter described, as by decree of said Court
directed will expose to sale, at public yendue to
the highest and best bidder for cash in hand at the
front door of the court house in the city Of 0ttumwa
NapellO county, Iowa, on Saturday the 9th day of
December, 1859, between the hours Of o'clock a m
and O'Clock of said day. the following described
real estate, viz The west half of the
ter of section three and the northwest quarter the
southwest quarter of section three; the undivided
onehalf of the southeast quarter of the southwest
quarter dissection three and also the undivided
bali often acres, known a bounded follows, to-wit
commencing at the northeast corner of section mum
bered ten, running, from said northeast corner west
forty poles, thence south forty poles, thence
forty pol s. thence north forty poles to the place of
hecinning-All Of said land being in township mum
bered seventy-two, north Of range numbered twelve
west-the whole containing one hundred and fifty
seven and half acres taken as by special execution
directed as the property Of Nathan Newly and Louisa
Newly, to satisfy an execution in favor Of Wells
Seyer for the of one thousand hundred and
eightysix dollars and eightyfour cents and interest
and costs. WM LEWIS, ir., ShT
36-ll-4w
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
SHERIFF,S SALE.

BY virtue of an Execution to me directed from the
District Court of Wapello county, State Of Iowa,
will expose to SALE at public auction, to the highest
bidder for cash in hand the front door of the Court
House in Wapelo county, State of Iowa, the 18th
day of January, 1850, between the hours Of o'clock
q. IN. and O'Clock p. of said day, the following
described real viz Lists Nos three 81 and four
[4l, in Block No. one in the town Of Chillicothe,
Wapeo county, Iowa; also the Steam Saw and Grist
Mill thereon situated, together with all the appurten
thereto belonging Also, Steam Saw Mill, sit
uateG the land of j. r. Williamson, the resi-
fixtures and implements of said mill; also Jne Steam
Boiler belonging to said machinery, lying the
north bank Of the Des Moines River, opposite the
town Of Chillicothe, Wapello county, Iowa Taken
the property of Hulls Poston, Buine Nye to satisfy
Execution in favor John NJ. SwUpe, and against
Hus, Poston, Butne Nye, for the sum of six hum
bred and fifty dollars and thirty two cents and inter
est and costs. VIM LEWIS, Jr, Sheriff.
Dec, 8, lS59-n39-1 1-4w,
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
SHERIFE.S SALE.

BY virtue Of an execution to me directed from the
Office of the Clerk Of the District Court of Wapeo
county, State of Iowa will expose to sale pt public
auction the highest bidder for cash in hand the
the town Of Ormanvil,e, Wapelo county, State of
Iowa, the 18th day of January, 1860, between the
hours of 9 O'Clock, a and O'Clock p N. of said
day, the following described property to-wit: Com
mencing at the southeast corne, of the southwest
quarter of section thirty-three 1884, in township
entyone (T, north of range fourteen (14) west and
running due west seventeen rods; thence north six
rods thence due east seventeen rod thence due
south to the place Of beginning together with the
Saw Mill situated thereon, and all the fixtures belong
ing thereto. Taken as the property of Levi 0rman,
David 0rman, and Samuel Owens, and in favor of
Charles Hendrie, and against said Levi Orman, David
Orman, and Samuel Owens for the sum of three hun
dred and six dollars and thrtysx cents and
Interest and costs. VIM. LEWIS, Jr.. Sheriff.
Dec. 8, '59-39-1l-4w. By J. F. lewis, Deputy.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
SHERIFF,S SALE.

BY virtue OF an execution to me directed from the
office OF the Clerk Of the District Co Wapello
State Of Iowa. will expose SALE at public vendue,
to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand the
front door of the Court House. in the city Of Otumwa
Wapello county, Iowa, the 3lst day of December,
1859, between the hours of O'Clock a m and o'ck
p m, of said day, the following described real estate
to-wit Ten (10) the east side OF the south
twenty two (22D township No seventy-fwo az range
No. thirteen O3) west. Taken the property of
Samuel Jaco, to satisfy execution in favor of E.
Washburn, and against the said Samuel Jaco for the
sum Of twenty three dollars and eighty cents, and in
terest and costs. WIN. LEWIS, jr., Sh'f
Dec, LIST, so So 11-4w
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
CHICAGO ADVERTISEMENTS.
MAMMOTH STATIONERY AND
BLANK BOOK /!
HOUSE.
J o N e 3, E r d U E, & 8 ALL
Successors to A. II. Burley Coz
No. leg Lake Street.

CHICAGO ILLINOIS
A7TOULp respectfully invite the attention of coun-
Wv try merchants railroad officers, county officers
and the public generally to their large and well seec
ted stock of foreign and domestic stationery blank
books and paper Of all kinds sizes and coors Being
exclusively in the stationery business have advan-
tages other houses in the west. Country mer-
chants will find it to their interests leave their or
ders with us, instead ofpaying freight from New York.
AILE0 d STATIC ERY ".
Our stock of railroad stationery is very complete.
consisting of every thing that is essential to form a
complete outfit for engineers Office or table
Whatmans drawing papers of all sizes, German and
French roll drawing, tracing cloth 80 and 36 inches
wide. Fabers drawing pencils, Windsor Newtons
and NeWmans water co,ors, india ink, camers hair
and sable pencils draughfting lacks, draughfting in
struments, in and separate instruments scales
proractors, parallel and pocket rules, &C., &c. Also
surveyors chains and .- IL.
CHEsTERMAN'S metallic TAPES,
from SO to loo feet in length. Also field transit and
level books, and Brown Sons profile and cross Sec
ton papers. ~
R L. a N X II q q X s.!
Every style of blank books constantly on hand, or
made in
OUR OWN BINDERY, sa
of any desired pattern order in the most substan la
manner at short notice. NJ"
a % lib An X Il IL 81!
We would particularly call the attention of bank Of
hcers To our large assortment of banking books and
Office stationery always on hand made to order
individuals ledgers, general ledgers journals cash
DOCKS, Du DOCKS, discount noOkS tcklerS and hank
pass books of all sizes. Among stock of Office fur
nture can be found cash boxes post Office boxes date
boxes, bill head boxes, tin for holding different
sizes of letter. note paper and envelopes. envelope
letter clips letter and cap board clips wire files
ink stands, pencils pencil rubber waters and sealing
wax hlotting paper, envelopes letter, cap note
paper, cancelling files and hammers, Eylos & EyIot
machines, gold pens and cases Burleys celebrated
fountain pens, Gotts 3o3 pens, Mitchells pens
lers and ruling pens.
ARNoLD's WRITING FLUID AND COPYING INKS,
MAYNARD a Moves Find and Rlack Int uarrson,s
Carmne Inks. =. ST
cor WING PRESS ES!
Of all sizes and styles with books to match also brush
es, oil, plotting paper, water cups, &C., &c. o..
III 4 L. z. $ Sc Al r E T. t. s.
We have the agency for Halls celebrated Percussion
and Lever Seal Presses, suitable for banks corpora
tions, or notarys public We also the agents for
the Boston Hand Stamp Company; their stamps are
used by railroads post Offices, &C., with shifting dates
numbers. Orders attended with the utmost des.
patch by
Jones. PerdNe g. Small.
J. NJ. W. JONES. ISAAC N. PERDUE. JOHN H. SMALL.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
SHERIFF,S SALE.

BY virtue of an execution to me directed from the
Office the Clerk of the District Court of Wapeo co.
State of Iowa. will expose to sale at public vendue,
to the highest bidder for cash in hand, the front
door of the court house in the city of Ottumwa Wap
clio county, Iowa. the 3lst day of December 1852
between the hours of 9 O'Clock M an o'clock n,
of said day. the following described real viz
The undivided half of lot No. two hundred and eighty
eight (2ss) in block No. twenty-five (22) in the city
Of 0ttumwa, Wapello county, Iowa. Taken the
property Of Joseph Leighton to satisfy execution in
favor of William Louder, and against Thomas Sinua-
mon, A. d. Wood and Joseph Leighton, for the of
three hundred and twentyhree dollars and70 cents,
and Interests and costs. WIN. LEWIS, IT,, Sh'f.
Dec. LIST, 59 3S-11-4w.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
CLEANSE YOUR BLOODi
BY USING
S COVILL'S
Ii l. GOD AND LIVER YR u n

The recipe is given to all physicians
That they may know what they using.
The combination of Sarsaparilla with Stingia, &c.
Is well known to all medical men as
The best compound to purity the blood ever used.
1t cures Scrofula in all its worst FORMS
All diseases of the skin II cures efectually
Syphillitc Swellings, Erysipolas, Scald Head,
Salt Rheum, Female Complaints, Tumors,
Kings Evil, and all diseases arising from any i'm
purity of the blood.
Physicians will tell you to let alone all proprietary
or quack medicines, as they call them. Why? For
the simple that they are put up with printed
directions and the name and label Is is copyrighted.
Show them the formula of preparation, and in nine
out of ten they will approve of it. There
testimonials from physicians whose prejudices are
over-balanced by their good sense of the excellent
virtues of Scovils Blood and liver Syrup. and who
using it for their private practice Sold by JOHN
d. PARK. Proprietor, Chicago, Ill.
j. l.. TAYLOR, Agent. Ottumwa, Iowa.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
USE CHRISTIE,s AGUE BALSA M

The best Ague Cure in use.
A remedy prepared by Regular Physician.
A preparation free from all mineral ingredients.
Equally efectua Ia Ague, and Chill Fever.
When taken according to directions, is sure cure
II debilitates the patient like other remedies
Is pleasant, effective safe remedy for children.
has stronger certificates than any other remedy.
When once used il will ever after be sought for.
In short, IL stands at the head of Ague Cures. s8
Dr. Christe's Balsam for Ague and Few er is winning
golden opinions preventive and cure for that
dreadful disease Much of the dread experienced by
persons emil rating to new country will be removed
when they know how easily and thoroughly the Bal
the disease for which it is designed.-NOa-
mouth {W.) Guardian.
The above is only enc Of the numerous favorable
notices of free and untrammeled press. When such
powerful friend the press speak in its favor, II
cannot be otherwise than popular. JOHN ID. PARK,
Proprietor, 124 Lake street, Chicago.
J. L. TAYLOR. Agent, Ottumwa, Iowa.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1859-12-15
ESTE Az NOTICE.

TUNAKEN UP by s. A. Monroe at his residence In
u Keokuk township, Wapeio county, Iowa, on the
18th dav of November, 1852 two estray Cattle of the
following description towi One dark red steer sup
posed to be four years old marked with crop OF the
left some white the belly and TAIL end valued
y. Nther red bull, year old lest