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Farm at Auction.

Will be sold at Public Auction, at the court
house door in Woodsfield on
Wednesday, AprI 18th 1860;
at 10 o'clock a. m, (f not sooner disposed OF
at private sale.)
The east half of the south east-quarter, and
the east half of the north west quarter OF the
south east quarter, of section thirty six, III
township one, range four containing one hun
dred acres more or less. sit1
improvements are, 40 acres cleared and un-
der fence. dwelling house, stable &C., Tobacco
house, and orchard of about fifty hearing trees;
balance heavily timbered with poplar and
oak. ~ =
Title Indisputable.
Terms Of Sale: One half in cash, The
other half in 1 months with six per cent inter-
est, secured by mortgage on the premises
For further information apply to
ARCHBOLD & ARCHBOLD.
Attorneys at Law,
March, 2s, 1850. Woodsfeld 0.
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a Whole Family Drowned.

An English family. consisting OF
father, mother and four children, living on
Deep Run, about six miles above Wheel.
log, we're swept away or Tuesday, the
10th inst, during the ssorm. and all per-
.ished but one. Their names were Henry.
They lived near the bank Of the run, and
a the roof of the house leaked, they were
driven under the same for protection
The stream raised SO rapidly and came
down upon them with such violence that
the whole six whore swept away like
straws. One only, . young lad. lodged,
upon some drift wood, to which he clung
during the whole of the night and was
sscusd the next morning. The rest were
recoyered. .sJ4d
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SHERIFFS SALE.
Tallant and Delaplain.
against

John Kirkpatrick.
BY virtue of writ of venditioni exponas
to me directed from the Court of Common
Pleas of Belmont county, Ohio. will offer for
sale at public auction, at the front door of the
court house, in said county, on
Saturday, the 18th day Of May 1850,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock, A. III. and
o'clock P. NJ on said day, the following de-
scribed real estate situate in said county, to
wit:
Town lot number twenty-eight in the town
of Lebanon, appraised at three hundred and
eight dollars.
Town lot number thirty-three in the town Of
Lebanon appraised at the sum of fifty dollars
Taken In execution and levied upon as the
property of John kirkpatrick, at the suit oi
Tallant and Delaplain.
| C.. NJ. MORROW,
April IL, 1860. 1915 Sheriff, c. o.
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Legal Notice,

JAMES SLACK, whose place of residence is
.J unknown to the undersigned, will take
notice that on the 18th day of April 1850, she
filed petition in the Court of Common Pleas
of Monroe County, Ohio, asking divorce
from the said James Slack, on account OF will
full absence for more than three years
Said petition will be for hearing in said
Court at the July term, 1860.
AGNES SLACK.
April Is, 1s6o.-6w.
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~ John Reinhard, who was dan
gerously wounded by Matchett, as noticed
by us some weeks since, has almost entire
ly recovered. He was in precarious
condition for several days
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Legal Notice

TAMES RAKE, Abraham Rake and Catharine
,j Rake, children of Eleanor Rake, will take
notice that on the S1st day of January 1850,
Stephen Henthorn as the Administrator of
James Masters, deceased, filed his petition
in the Probate Court of Monroe county, Ohio,
against them and others, asking for an order
to sell the following described lands in said
county, to wit: The west half Of the north
west quarter of section five, in township four
and range seven, containing 70 acres, more or
less. Said petition is now on file in said court
and will be for hearing on the 11th day OF
April 1860. HOLLISTER & OKEY,
Att'ys for Petitioner.
Fab 90 1SeC-ew
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ROAD LEVY FOR 1860,

NOTICE is hereby given that the County
IN Commissioners of Monroe county, Ohio,
at their March session, 1850, levied tax for
road purposes of ten cents on each hundred
dollars valuation, of all taxable property in
each of the several townships in said county
which tax may be discharged by labor on the
roads, at the rate of one dollar per day; on or
before the first day of October.
NIL. BOWsER, Auditor, NJ. c. o.
March IA 1850.
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SOLO MELODIST,
Attachment Notice.

Thomas C. Penn plf. ! AT the instance ofthe
Va Plaintiff Thos. G.. Penn
Timothy Sullivan def. an order of attachment
was issued by John Slime Justice OF the
Peace for Perry township Monroe con ~ Ohio
on the 18th day of March 1860, against the
goods, chattles, rights, credits, moneys and Of
fects of the defendant, Timothy Sullivan for
the sum Of $50. Summons having been re-
turned not found, said cause is adjourned un-
til Saturday the 2sth of April 1860 at l0 o'clock
A. M. 1888 THOS. y. tENN.
March % 1850. St pd.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-04-25

~ The publication of the Spirit was
delayed day or two last week, in conse-
quence of the high water blockading our
supply. of paper at Darlington. We used
all due diligence to obtain it, but to do
so sooner than we did was simply impos-
sible.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-04-25

t~Ifa merchant has stock of good
worth your while to examine, he will be
very apt to let you know it by advertising.
If you want new, fresh and fashionable
goods 60 to merchant who advertises
taat he has such.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-04-25

~The editor was absent last week,
which will account for the omission of sew
eral matters which should have appeared
in the last number Of our paper.
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LEGAL Notice.

TOSEPH SHWAB and Catharine Jhwab, his
y wife; Mary Dennis and Daniel Dennis, Jr,
of the state of Pennsylvania, will take notice
that on the 26th of March, $780, Jacob Dennis
filed in the Court of Common Pleas, of Monroa
County, Ohio, petition the object of which
is to obtain title to the following lands situate
in said county, to wit: The west half OF the
north west quarter of section one, township
three, of range five; also, the north west quar-
ter of the south west quarter of section, town.
ship and range aforesaid, containing one hun
dred and twenty acres. Said defendants are
required to answer said petition by the fourth
Saturday in May, 1860, and in default judg-
ment will be taken in said court at the July
term, 1860.
HOLLISTER & OKEY.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
March 2G, 1860. CIV.
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~ We are under obligations to John
D. Bloor, Esq, Of Washington City for u
copy Of the Report of the Commission
er of Indian Affairs; and to Hon. 7. c..
Theaker for copy Of the new tariff bill.
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THE FINE LARGE JACK
GRAY EAGLE,
April 4, 1860.

TTNHE undersigned have purchased fine,
large JACK, which they will stand at
Patterson's stable in WoodsfeId. He is l24
hands high, and six years old. His former
owners certify that he is sound, and that he
was sired by Major Wrights Jack out of
Black Sampson Jennet.
Terms-Two dollars will be required to
be paid down. note will be taken for four
dollars, to be paid when the mare is known to
be with foal. If the mare does not get with
foal the note (but not the two dollars) Will be
given mp. ID. q 3. fAIlhhSoN.
March 81, 1S6O.-3m.
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m. Do not fail to observe that the
time OF the commencement of Mr.. 1. N.
Arehhold's school has been postponed
until the 30th p Gfslf $3.50 .r
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SUNFISH HOUSE.
P. DILLON, PROPRIETOR.

TNHE Proprietor begs leave to inform the
/ public that he has thoroughly repaired and
newly furnished the above named hotel, and
is now prepared to accommodate travellers
and boarders.
Every attention will be paid to those who
favor him with a call, and no pains will be
spared to make their stay pleasant. His table
shall be well provided, and his charges mod
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Guardians Sale.
James Osborn's Guardian,


vs.,
James Osborn's Ward.
DY virtue of an order of sale tonne directed
ID from the Probate Court of Monroe coun-
ty, Ohio, will offer for sale at public auction,
on the premises, between the hours OF 10
o'clock A. NJ, and o'clock P. NJ, on
Saturday, the 5th day Of Nay, 1860,
the following described real estate, situate in
the county of Monroe and State of Ohio, to
wit:
Beginning for the same at the, north east
corner of the west half of the south west quar-
ter of section four, in township six, of range
six, thence west 40 poles to stake; thence
south52 degrees east IA poles to stake;thencs
south 25 degrees east ten poles to a stake
thence east 80 and 25-100 poles to stake
thence north II and 75-10o poles to the place
of beginning, containing four acres:
GIDEON OSBORN,
Guardian of James Osborn.
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John Slaught'S Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under
IN signed has been confirmed by the Probate
Court of Monroe county, Ohio. as the execu-
tor of the estate of John Slaught, deceased.
JOHN P. F0GLE.
April 4, lseo,-3t. -
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE

ON Saturday, the 10th day of May, 1860, at
" eleven o'clock, A. NJ, on the premises here
matter described, in Monroe County, Ohio, the
undersigned as Administrator of James Mas
ters, deceased, will sell at public auction, the
following real estate, to wit:
The west half of the north west quarter of
section 5, township 4, of range Z, as the prop
erty of said decedent. TERNs-Cash.
STEPHEN HENTHORN,
Admir-. of James Masters, deceased.
April Is, 1860.
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FIRE AND INLAND NAVIGATION

FIRE AND INLAND NAVIGATION
Risks accepted at terms consistent with sol
vency and fair profit.
Ss Especial attention given to Insurance Of
Dwellings and Contents, for terms of to
years.
The solid service, long and successfully
tried, and the many advantages the Atna In
surance Company possesses in its line, should
not be ov erlooked by those ready to insure
and understanding their best interests.
During stringent times" the necessity for
reliable Insurance becomes an imperative duty
the ability of property owners to sustain
loss being then much lessened.
Agencies in all the principal cities and towns
throughout the States. Policies issued with
out delay by any of the duly authorized
Agents of the Company. .
business attended to with fidelity and Des-
patch. FREDERICK KOEHLER, AGENT.
Office Keohler's Corner, Woodsfeld, o.
Sept. 80, 1859. nst. r1
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S HERIFF'S SALE IN PARTITION.
William Wheaton, and wife,
against:
Riley Thornberry.

s HERIFF'S SALE IN PARTITION.
William Wheaton, and wife,
against:
Riley Thornberry.
BY virtue of an order of sale to me directed
from the court of common pleas of Monroe
County in the State of Ohio, 1 will offer for
sale at public auction, at the front door OF the
court house, in the town of Woodsheld in said
county, between the hours of ten O'Clock in
the forenoon, and four o'clock in the afternoon,
on
Saturday the 18Th day Of May, 1860,
The following real estate situate in said
county, to witt
Lot number twenty-seven in the town of
Malaga, appraised at one hundred aud fifty
dollars, and lot numder thirty, appraised at
twenty-i five dollars.
C. NJ. MORROW,
Sheriff, NJ. c. o.
April IL, 1850. $40.
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SHERIFF'S SALE IN PARTITION.
James Denbow, and wife,

James Denbow, and wife,
against:
David N. Rogers, and others.
BY virtue of an order of sale to me directed
from the court of common pleas OF the County
of Monroe aud State of Ohio, will offer for
sale at public auction at the front door OF the
court house, in the town of Woodsheld, IN SAID
county, between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m
and o'clock p. M, on
Saturday the 18th day Of Nay, 1860,
the following real estate, situate in said
county, to wit:
Forty-two acres off the south side of the
south half of the south east quarter of section
twenty-five, township six, range six, appraised
at seven hundred dollars.
C. NJ. MORROW,
April IL, 1860. $3.50 Sheriff, M. c. o.
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SELECT SCHOOL.

This school will commence in Clarington on
Monday, the 3Oth day Of April,
and continue three months. The undersign-
ed, believing that a thorough English kdaca-
tfon is of the utmost Importance to all, and
that it contributes moro to the success OF ev-
cry man who has acquired such an education
than wealth OF friends, will, therefore, endeav-
or to Undue the minds of his pupils with a
high regard for thorough and practical educa-
ton, and will use every means in his power
to advance them in their course of study.
The course of study is as follows:
Etymology, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic,
Grammar, Geography, Algebra; Geometry,
Surveying, Bookkeeping, &c.
Rates from So, so to 1915 per scholar.
1 respectfully request the patronage of the
public. !. NJ AhChbOLD
April. IL, 1860. 3w.
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1;~ He will also run regular
Tri-Weekly Hack

between WOODSFIELD AND CLARINGToN.
Leaving Carington every Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, at 8 o'clock A. NJ,
and WoodsfeA ersry Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday, same time.
Sent. q, '59. IT'D PETER DILLON.
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THE CITY AND FARM,
A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR

WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR
The Farm, the Garden, and the F1reside:
EMBRACING
l. THE FARMER'g DRPARMNENT-The Crops
and Processes of Improved Farming; Breeds,
Diseases, Fattening and Management of Do
mestic Animals; Butter and Cheese; the Poul-
try Yard, and the Apiary.
Q. HoRrIcULTURAL--Fruits and Fruit Trees;
Landscape, Kitchen, and Flower Gardening.
8. THE FIaEsIDE-Choice Stories, Poetry,
Home Embellishments and Home Comforts;
Dress, Fashion, Taste, Amusements. &c.
4. DOMESTIC AFFAIRs-Receipts and Direc-
tions for Cooking, Baking, Preserving Fruits;
for Preserving Health, and the Management of
Diseases; and General Household Economy.
8 RECORD OF THE Observation-Disclosures
tural, Political, and General-at Home and
Abroad.
6. L1rERArURB AND ART-Impartial Notices
of New Publications, Works of Art, &c.
7. THE CITY.-Local Events; Notices of Inn
provements; Manufacturing and Business Pro-
gress.
S. MAEKETs.--Cattle, Hogs, Tobacco, and
general Produce Prices, in Wheeling, Balti-
more, New York, and other prominent cities.
The City and Farm is published every Satur-
day, in the City of WHEELING, Va, on heavy
white paper and clear new type; and is one OF
the most handsome and complete FARMERS PA
PERs published anywhere.
TERMs-ALwAYs IN ADVANCE:
Single copy, one year, ...............SI 70
Five copies, I" ............... oo
Postmasters, Clergymen, School Teach
ers, and all other friends OF Agricultural and
Social Improvement, are requested to act al
Agents.
~Contributions to any of the respective
departments of sThe City and Farm" respect
fully solicited from practical and scientific per
sons. Address, getty AND FARM,
Jan, lS. 1860. Wheeling, Va"
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Alta CHiKEWT NOTICE.
Elisha Tracy, Plaintiff,
AGAINST

Adam Schnider, Defendant.
DEFORE Michael Boughner, J. P, of Adams
ID township, Monroe County, Ohio; on the
5th day of March, A. D. 1850, said Justice
issued an order of attachment in the above
action, for the sum of Sl45. Set for hearing
May 18th 1860, 10 o'clock P. M.
ELISHA TRACY, Plaintiff.
March 81, 1s6o.-- 3t.pd.
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~T T. w. Peacock, late of the
Guernsey Jeffsrsonian has purchased the
GAINESVILLE Aurora.
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Dissolution of Partnership.

THE partnership heretofore existing between
f. G. OKEY & ELIAS Fl. DAVIS, partners
trading under the name and firm of OKEY u
DAVIS, was, on the 3rd day of April, dissolv-
ed by mutual consent.
OKEY & DAVIS.
The business will be carried on, and settled
by f. G.. Okey. Those knowing themselves
indebted to the firm of OKEY & DAVIS or F. G..
OKEY, by note or book account, will be ex-
pected to call and PAY UP, and save US the
trouble of giving them a personal call.
+. G. OKEY.
April IL, 1S60,-3t.
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Margaret Fashions Estate.

Margaret Fashions Estate.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undersign-
IN signed has been appointed executor OF
the estate of Margaret Fashion, deceased.
3 SAMUEL A. MORGAN.
March %, 1850. 3t pd.
HORSE AND CATTLE FAIR,
DEit known to the public, that the Agricul-
ID tural Society of Ohio township, Monroe
County, O., resolved to hold in the present
year, 1860, two horse and cattle markets in
Baresville--the first on the 2sth day of April,
the second on the 18th day of October. Ne
cessary arrangements are made by superin-
tending committee. F :ssss lss
In behalf of said Society, a
JOHN sCHAFoRTH, President
March 2s, 1s6o--st.pd. ,'A'2 ssa e@l
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495 BROADWAY NEW YORK
II. R. WEST, Agent. :. .Woodsneld; o. n

THE undersigned, CLKRerHEx OF various ds-
/ nominations, having purchased and used
in our families aGROVER & BAKBR'S CELks
BRATED FAMILY SEWING MACHINE" taksg G
pleasure in Recommending it as an instrument
fully combining the essentials of good ma
chine. Its beautiful simplicity, ease Of man.
agement, and the strength and elasticity Of fts %
stitch, unite to render it a mache unsurpassd
by any in the maket, and one whish We fest
confident will give satisfaction to all who may ii
purchase and use it.
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The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1860-10-19

Fusos.-The Democracy and Know Moth
inss. in Ohio, fused on the candidate for
Supreme Judge, AMI in consequence, were
confident OF defeating Brnk-rhoG, the Re.
publican candidate; but to the utter disma.
and disappointment Of these trading poliii-
clans, he is elected 10y about 90 900 majority,
some 1000 more than Governor Dennison
received las, Fall. In New York state, the
Know Nothing Douglas party has taken into
the fusion, the Brecknridge party. What
. mongrel, piebald party! One wing 'vo.
Gates popular sovereignty, another, n slave
code for the territories, and the other, the
extension Of the period OF naturalization 10
twenty-one years. The Douglas party charge
the Breckinridge party with being dis.
unionists, yet they are trying to elect seven
BIZ ckinridge electors in New York; the
Breckinridge party charge the Douglas party
with being aboliionsts, yet THEY are trying
TO elect eighteen Honrlas electors IN New
York; and sorH charge the Know Nothnes
with being proscriptive and intolera ~, yet
they are BOTH trying to elect zen Know
Nothing electors in New York. What a
disgusting spectacle! Is it any wonder he
people have lost confidence in these politi.
clans. and are going almost TN M,ssE for
Honest Old Abe"
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Fhe Arrival at Boston of the Passengers
from the Connaught.

AT about half past one o'clock on
Tuesday the brig Minnie Schiller.
with the passengers OF thc steamer
on boarl, made fast at India wharf
The scene at the wharf is beyond
the possibility Of a comprehensive
description. The hrig's deck capa.
city was sorely taxed with the nnm.
Der. In fact, the crowd of human
beings was as thickly packed as it
coull well be.
As the vessel neared the wharf
and was within hailng distance.
shout after shont arose from the
crowd of hundreds, gathered partly
ont OF curiosity and partly with a
deep felt sympathy for the persons
who had thus been thrown upon our
shores in the most ahject poverty.
and under circumstances calculated
to command our sympathy.
The passengers caught tie feeling
IT their stranger. friends on shore.
and reiterated tho expression of Joy
at their arrival. They all express
themselves in hilh praise OF the
Captain and officers OF the steamship.
and cannot account for the origin OF
the fire which resulted 50 disastrously
70 all connected.
Everything was lost; hardly a per
3oE on board saved q shift ot clothes.
They were in ecstacies IA the vessel
reared the wharf. and as soon AZ
possible gained landing. and many
sat down on the first block Of wood
nr barrel to contemplate. Tho stores
oi the brig were Insufficient for go
many, and in consequence for over
two days many Of the men had been
either on alIu Sancrs or without TODD
altogether, unti relieved by the
steamers sent down this morning. -
IA soon as possible after arriving.
peddIers OF apples and all kinds O
irnit were in active service.
The poor people were hungry,
and, no doubt, parted with their
little cash on hand much more will
inoly than they had done heretofore
some disposition will be made or
them till this afternoons train leaves
tor New York. when near two thirds
leave for that city, they having pur
chased through tickets OF the Steam
9hip Company. Il Boston Atlas.
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hit person to replace him, since he
had made war in the provinces ol
Bosnia and Herzegovina, and was
thoroughly acquainted with them -
After urging various other changes
in the internal policy Of the Empire
Sir Henry concluded as follows: -
NV o,non ORC erponsivc in Turkey
and in Jour Maiesty's household
they cause enormous waste. This
your Majesty knows, and you have
ordered prudent reforms; but perhap.
not sufficient for the situation" y
This language, sufficiently decided
in itself, was rendered still NOR,
emphatic in translation by the Drag
oman. The Sultan listened witt
manifest signs OF Impotence, and
after allniing to the point. first re.
ierrod 10 by the Ambassador. replied
that while hc was always disposed
to receive advice on the part Of the
allied powers, (implying that he con
sidered Sir Henry ulwer b be act
ing eX'rajndicialIyD he would not
allow any enc TO insult him in his
own palace. He immediately re.
tired to his private apartments, ev-
identity InhorinG un!er great emotion.
The AiGbass ,dnr was greatly dis.
tnr5cd when tho response OF the Sui
tan vas translated 10 him, and hast
cncl to the Porte, to represent to-
the Caimlcam OF the Graul Vizier
that his remarks, through the mex
l'"rience ol the Dragoman. had been
rendered Incorrectly. The Minister
urged these facts upoa the Sultan
and impressed upon him the nycgs
slty oi avoiding any rupture with
England, At the same time remind.
Ing him OF the anne ,ble feclirg,
which tie English government en-.
terttincd towards his Majesty. The
Sultan was appease at this repre-
scntlt'o. and consented t. receive
Sir Henry BHIwcr on the next dav.
The Ambassador went To the palace
~ trat time, AMI EXPRESSED his re-.
grvt gt Ihc temporary misunlerstand
ing.