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The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1860-01-26
USE CHRESTIE,s AGUE RALsa,,

The best Ague Cure in use.
A remedy prepared by Regular Physician
preparation free from all mineral ingredients
Equally effectual in Ague, and Chill Fever.
When taken according to directions Is sure cure
II never dehlitates the patient like other RENE
Is pleasant, effective & safe remedy for hildren
1t 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
Dr. Christies Bals am for Ague and FeS il winnins
golden opinions as "A preventive and for thai
dreadful sease. Much of the dread experienced bs
persons misrating to "a new country viii he removed
when they know how easily and thoroughly the Bal
sam cures the disease for which it is Designed.
month (N) GUur9idR
Phe above is Only enc of the numerous favorabl,
notices of a free and untrammeled press When sucf
powerful friend as the press SPEAK IN its favor il
cannot be otherwise than popular. JOHN ID. PARK
Proprietor, l2i Lake street, Chicago.
j. J.. TAYLOR, Agent, OttumWa Iowa
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The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1860-01-26
DIR. HALLS ssALSaMy

Halls Lung Basam in all cases, gives the best OF
satisfaction.
Halls Lung Balsam has wrought more cures since
its introduction than any other cough Medicine.
Hairs Cough Basam Is endorsed by our leading ply
scans the safest and best remedy before the pub
Halls Lung Balsam is safe to among children
and yet powerful in cases of chronic pulmonary dis
ease.
Halls Lung Balsam brings in certificates almost
y ofits wonderful cures ia all parts of the couutry
Halls Lung Balsam for the Lungs is sold Ia every
town in the country.
The more striking proof of the intrinsic worth and
excellence Of Halls Balsam for the Lungs j. shown
in the rapidity with which it becomes general
lite with the people There Is nothing similar ma
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
the thing II acts like charm; its effects are truly
cical" The afflicted eau obtain the medicine OF
John Park, Proprietor Chicago, H., to- whom all
orders should be addressed
Sold by J L. TAYLOR, Agent, Ottumwa.
Dec. 1, 1859 n3s-3m-y
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CLEANSE YOUR BLOODl
USING
s G ON ILLS
IL r. OSD 4 Nd LIVER SYM n

The recipe Is given to all ply sicians--
That they may know what they are using.
The combinations OF Sarsaparilla with StilIngia &c
Is well known to all medical men a.
The best cor pound to patyity lie 6Eo0d ever used
II cures Scrofula in all its worst forms
All diseases ofthe skin il cures eiIectualIy
Syphilltic Swellings, Erysipolas, Scald Head
Salt theum, Female Complaints Tumors
Kings Evil. ana all diseases arising from any i'm
purity Of the blood.
Physicians will tell you to let alone all proprietary
o" quack medicines, as they call them. Why? For
the simple reason that they put up with printed
directions and the name and label is IL copyrigh ed
SHOW them the formula of preparation, and in nine
cases out OF ten thcy will approve of it, There are
testimonials from physicians whose preGdices are
over-baianced by their good sense of the excellent
virtues of Scovils Blood and liver Syrup. and who
are using il for their private practice. Sold BY JOHN
ID. PARK Proprietor, Chicago, III.
}. l.. TAYLOR, Agent. Ottumwa, Iowa.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1860-01-26

Ayers Cathartio Pills,
FOR ALL TIE PURPOSES or A PURGATWE MEDICINE.
For CoSrTrENEES;
For THE CURE OF DYSPEPSIA;
For JAuNplCE;
For THE CURE OF INDIGESTION;
For iiEADACHE;
For THE CURE OF DysENTERy;
FoR FOrL Stomach:
For IRE CrEE OF EnNslPELAs;
FoR THE Piles;
FoR THE CURE OF SCHoFrlA:
81; All SCROfUIorS COMPLAINTS;
luE TIE CURE OF RHEUMATISM;
f"h DISEASES OF THE SKIN:
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For DROlsY:
fon THE CURE OF letter, TuMoRs AND SALr
RHEI'M;
FIR WORMS;
For THE CrHE on Corr;
ron \ DINNER Pit;
foN TiE Cure OF NEuK>LGIA;
ron prMFYING THE BluoD.
'n'v ,re sug tr-coatcd, 80 thai, the most sens
ran TAX" ihem irca sanity, and huing rurci
.0'H r., no harm arise from their use in an,
.'.E
;'s@ q '.7ts per pox; Five boxes Cor f1Oo,
GTl.l .'t.rnr ~, @. rlcrgyincIi, Physicians Stat,
"a. .tw uuj..1,t ErI~ut.uI,s, h@lv lest thu
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MEDICAL, COMMERCIAL, &C.
City Meat Market.

Front st. doors east Carroll House
oITU M w "A, low
-ss~sy-yssxrs TIL Esnhscriber, grateful for <v~.s
~ ~ past Etsurs, would say 10 theSE. o.
rSeY puoiic that his market, open As.N~S
blast with Increased facilities to furnish seasouab
meats oa Kinks at all Unreasonable hours at the low
est living rates. Tlow Lard, Sausages, and every.
thlng usually kept in a City Market for sale
Ihe highest market price in cash paid for Fat Stock
Terssls Invariably Cash.
Those having unsettled acc cunts or pates dine.
will please call aud pay up. J. w BROWS
Ottumwa, Feb 10th, 1S59.-4S-tf
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SIBEEsIEE.S SALE.

BY virtue of special III. Pa. and Fee EiIl to me d.
rected from the District Court of Wapello county.
State of Iowa. commanding me to sell the property
hereinafter described by decree of said Court di-
reeted viii expose to sale, at public Yendue to the
highest and best hdde, for cash in hand the front
dc or ofthe Court House. in the city of Lttunwa Wa
peils county, Iowa, on the 2sii day of January $500
between the hours Of o'clock m Ind 1 O clock D M
Of said day, the following described real estate viz
Lot No. four hundred and two ti0Z) in block No thr
ty-four can, in Otunwa, Wapello comfy Iowa Taken
as by special execution directed the property of
Cyrus A. bradshaw e. ux, TO satisfy an execution ia
favor OF Thomas Devin, aud against the said Cyrus
Bradshaw ct uK. for the of two hundred and tbir
ty-two dollars and - cents, and interest and costs
Dec. %, lSo9A2-ll-ts. Wan. LEWIS, jr., Sh'G
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CHICAGO ADVERTISEMENT
MAMMOTH STATIONERY AND
BLANK BOOK /!
HOUSE.
JON S, Pc r ID U E, & s M A L L
Successors 10 A. II. Burnley & Coz
NO. leg Lake Street,
ILLINOIS

lbLiNOlS
VXyOULD respectfully invite the attention of coun-
w try merchants, railroad officers, county officers
and the public generally, TO their large and well selec-
ted stock of foreign and domestic stationery blank
books and paper of all kinds sizes and colors. Being
exclusively in the stationery business, have adyan
tages over other houses in the west. Country mer-
chants will find it to their Interests to leave their or
with U.S. Instead OF paying freight from New York.
AILRO STATION NE ".
Our stock Of railroad stationery is very complete,
consisting of every thing that is essential to form
complete out at for engineers Office or table.
Whatmans drawing papers of all sizes, German and
French roll drawing tracing cloth 50 and 36 inches
wide Fabers draw Ing pencils, Windsor b Newson's
and Newmaps water colors, india ink, camefs hair
and sable pencils, draughfting lacks, draughftng in
strumens, in cases and separate instruments scales
protractors, parallel and pocket rules, &C., &C. Also,
surveyors chains and
CHESTERMAN's METALLIC TAPES,
from 80 100 feet in length. Also, field, transit and
level books, and Brown Sons profile and cross
tion papers.
Bs L. AN X II O X = {:
Every style of blank books constantly on hand, or
made in
OUR OWN BIND cry.
Of any desired pattern order in the substan
manner at short notice.
y d II A X r. $!
We would particularly call the attention Of bank of
fcers our large assortment of banking books and
office stationery always hand, made to order.
Individuas ledgers general edgcrs. Journals, cash
seoks hill books discount hooks, tcklers and bank
niture he found cash boxes post Office boxes, date
boxes bill head boxes tin cases 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, hiotting paper envelopes, letter. cap and note
paper. canceliing files and hammers, Eylots Eyiot
machines, gold pens and cases, hurey's celebrated
fountain pens, Gillotts 303 pens, Mches pens,
ers and ruling pens.
ARNOJD's WRITING FLUID AND COPYING INKS,
Maynard & Noyes' Fluid and Black Ink Harrison's
Carmine Inks.
cor Wing Pr r. = SES!
of all sizes ana styles with hooks to match also brush
es, oil, biotting paper water cups, &c, &c.
81 4 y. 81 5 Sc A L. PR a. = r. $
We have the agency for Hams celebrated Percussion
and Lever Seal Presses, suitable for hanks, corpora
tiOns, nOtarys public. We also the agents for
the Boston Hand Stamp Company; their stamps are
used by railroads post offices, &C.. with shifting dates
or numbers. Orders attended to with the utmost
natchby
Jones' perd-sa s. small.
J. ". W. JONES. ISAAC \. PERDUE. JOHN II. SMALL
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10
Tribute Of Respect.

At regular meeting of Oentan~y Ledge
No. So, |. o. o. +. held at their Hall on Tues
day, August 7th the following preamble and
resolutions were unanimously adopted
Whereas the Dispenser of all things has
been pleased in his All Wise Providence to re-
move from us by death, our much esteemed
and Rev Brother j. T. CAPIEs, and as the
high respect we entertain for his memory. de
mands from us an expression of our feelings on
the occasion. Be it therefore
Resoircd, That in his death society has lost
Il valuable citizen Odd Fellowship an estima-
bic and worthy member the Church an able
and talented minister and warm and devoted
christian, and we all. an alectionate and sin
cere friend As an Odd Fellow, he was pure,
generous and faithful; as christian, humble,
jealous and exemplary and friend always
true, kind and atiectonate.
ResolUed, That we tender our heartfelt SYM
pathv to the afflicted relatives and friends of
our departed and worthy Brother in the loss
of an afiectionate father and a true and trusty
friend.
Resolred, That a copy of the foregoing pre-
amble and resolutions be sent to the widow
and family of the deceased, and also that n
copy be sent TO the papers of the village for
publication.
D. ". RHODES
7 T. B, WnLns' Committee.
ii. j. EATON.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10
For the Gazcttc.

For the (idzcttc.
FRIEND THOMSON Dear Sir: It is claim
cd by number Of my personal friends that a
public explanation of my course in reference
to the withdrawal of my name, in the Conven-
ton, as a candidate for the office of Sheriff is
due to the Republicans of the Comfy, as well
as TO myself; and if you will be kind enough
to grant me small space in your paper, will
nndaaror to give a short history Of the matter
On Saturday. The zf1f1 met. at the meeting
in Orange township fer the purpose Of ap
pointing delegates, | made out tickct-with-
cut any previous consultation with the persons
composing the same-as follows: l. G. Strong
J. W L;,dd, Daniel Kelley and II. n. Rec
1hase pcrso1s were unanimously chosen as the
delegates ] then told them if there was Il
single delegate who preferred any other person
for the Office Of Sheriff, / would withdraw my
name, rs could not consent to being candi-
date unless / had the united support of the
delegation Of my own township. This was re
ceived with the expression of several 0bat is
the way to talk it. not the remotest objection
vas made, and all my friends supposed that
the matter was settled. All things went
smoothly along, mp to the time of halIoting
for sheriff, when it was found that Mr.. Daniel
Kelly could not give me his support. ! was
Immediately Informed thereof, ard requested
the balance Of tie delegation to Immediately
withdraw my name. This they refused to do.
then (,s is well known to the convention)
did so myself Now, for the reason assigned
by Lord Kelly. l had committed the henious
sin Of Offering to pay his hotel bill Now
having been the cause of his appointment
as a delegate, and my being candidate, &c,
leave it to tie Republican party to judge
whether I acted ungentlemanlv, in doing So
or not l return my sincere thanks to
the party for the generous support l have eve
ry reason to believe they would have given
me. and assure them that although there may
be one Judas in Orange township, she will not
he behind any Of her sisters in the support Of
the ticket put in domination on the 6th Inst
For myself am enlisted for the war ns Il
yolnnteer) from this time until next November
and as much longer as may be necessary, to
place the Republican banner upon our nations
citadel Yours for Republicauism,
II. +. JARVIS.
| ORANGE, Aug. 8, 1860.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10
CONFESSIONAL DELEGATES.

/ The following are the delegates elected by
the several townships to represent this county
in the Congressional Convention to be held at
Urbana on the 18th inst, Tuesday next:
Berkshire.-G. A. Hopkins, Alex Thrall
Nathan Dustin, q. c. Frost. E. Kimball, J
P. Crawford, Almon Stark and E. NEestervelt
alternates
Berlin.-Joel Cleveland, ARA ThralI, j
c. Robson.
Brown.-W William Williams. j. W. Math-
ews, j Ohm A Caruthers.
Concord.-Hiram Beekley.
De!aware-James Eaton, Sidney Moore, ir
Frederick Avery, james NJ. Hawes, J. q
Wachter, Thomas F. Joy, John D. Van De
man, Thomas Evans, jr, Dexter Durfey, Vim.
Owston. John F, Latinler.
Genoa-J Jonathan Dyer, 3. C. Waters.
Harlem-John A Williams, Ransom Kee-
Ter.
Kingston.--O. D. Hough, John Vansickle-
Liberty.-John Cellar, Aaron S. Goodrich.
-AllcFnaItS- = " I dSt. jOu0 1ei4ar.
Mar!boroueh.-Hush Cole.
Oranee.-H. J. Jarvis, J. W. Ladd. AL
ternates, L. c. Strong, VIM Waterfeld
Oxford.-E Riley, S. Sharp E. Cole
Porter-Salmon Lott, G. A Frambes
RAdnor,-Walter Penry, Stephen Thomas
J. Is. Jones.
Scioto.-J. NJ. Snodgrass, John Austin
Altcrnates Charles Arthur, james Richey.
TrOy--James Bishop, Richard Ashville.
Thompson--T. S Hills.
Trenton.-Seth G. Rose, George Roberts.
Delegates whose credentials were left with
the Chairman of the County Convention, are
informed that they viii find them at Ur-
bana on the l4th, subject to their call--those
who still have theirs in their possession will
please take them along when they go to the
Convention.
1t is hoped every delegate selected will at
tend the Convention. Having accepted the
appointment they owe it to the cause to dis
charge the duties it devolves upon them.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10


On the evening of the 3Olh July the citizens
of Delaware convened at the William Street
NJ. L. Church, to listen to the Farewell Ad-
dress and parting words Of the much revered
Rev. L. ThomsoH, ID. d., On bis final depart
ure to the City of New York, to conduct the
Christian Advocate aud Journal
On motion Of Rev Mr.. WELLs of Central
Ohio Conference, JAMES EATON Esq, cf Dela-
ware was called 10 occupy the chair, and l..
II. McCabe was elected Secretary.
DR.. Thomson then pronounced deeply in
tercstiHg address, historical, personal, advisory.
suggestive aud prospective. The deDsely
crowded audience listened with profound at
terton to this last address. The parting words
of the DIR. brcathed the pathos that springs
alone from unaffected anguish aud sorrow.
On the motion of DR.. II. HILIs, of Colum-
bus
Resolred That DR.. THOMSON be respectfully
requested to furnish for publication in the viii
lage papers, and in the Western Advocate and
in the Eastern Advocate and journal, copy
of his very interesting and valuable address de
livered on this sad and memorable occasion.
On motion of Prof MERRICK, L. ID. Nc
CABE read to the assembly resolutions passed
by the Faculty of the Ohio Wesleyan Uuiver-
sity relative to the resignation of Drs, 1HoM-
soN & HARRIS, and expressive of their serious
regret at the painful separation.
On motion of DIR. Thomson,
Resolved LIST, That the citizens of Delaware
do highly approve of the election of Professor
Merrick to the Presidency of the Ohio Wes-
leyan University.
Resolved 2d, That the citizens of Delaware
highly approve OF the election of Professors
Goldman and Hoyt to the vacant professor
ships in the said Institution, and that they
welcome them cordially to their new field Of
labor.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10

. IT is BETrER To SAVE THAN TO DEsTRoY.'-
History tells us OF II conquerOr who died from
pestlence ci,uscd by the dead bodies of the
ranquished. As a set-off against such libel
on humanity, We will point 10 a philanthropiGt
whose sole aim is 60 overcome disease, and rob
the grave IF victims. The man to whom we
refer sa foreigner, Am Englishnian, but can no.
where be looked upon an alien. for he knows
no distinction OF race on creed, in his efforts to
rescue lbs iello" creatures trcm the grasp of
death. Our readers will readily surmise that
We retcr tu THOMAS HoLuowAY, name we'll
known in this country aud wherever the Eng
iish language is spoken. The popularity which
his may ell us remedies have attained in all
parts of Europe and America, is without par
aIlel in the annals Of medicine. Here in the
United States, they are recognized as indispen-
sable household cHratives. All classes resort
to HolluWay's Pills in those diseases of the
stomach, liver and excretive organs, SO preva-
lent in this climate, aud no preparation Is SO
extensively used as a dressing for wounds,
bruises ulcers lepruSy, cancers, tumors, and
uthcr external injuries and diseases, as Hollo-
ways Ointment.
Ii a worldwide reputation. founded on the
successful issues of twenty NtaIS' warfane Nth
disease, is any compensatory iur the labors Of
the physician, Holloway l..s unQuestionahlY
achieved it The patronage uf monarchs the
gratitude of the million, the honors of science.
the eulogies of the press are all his II he
possessed the power of the prince in the fairy
tale, of traVeTsing the earth invisible there are
few portions of it where he would find himself
a stranger. He would meet with his remedies
among the aborigiues of America the luxuri
GUS races of Asia. the blacks of Africa. Not
only are they the standard medlcaments of civ
ilization in its old domains but they seem To
be the companions of its march toward every
point of the compass. IL is no easy matter for
any product Of Europe to penetrate into the
interior of China Yet, Holloways Pills and
Ointment are thsre. Nay more, they are ac-
tualiy advertised in tie heart of that exclusive
empire. To deny the intrinsic value of these
for the innurnerabe disorders in ali narts al th
globe, would be ridiculous. A community NAV
be deluded but the whole world cannot he ~.
ceived for twenty years in matter of such vasA
moment to every human being, as the preeer-
walton OF health and life.-C hteoSo Journal.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10
REPUBLICAN COUNTY coNyENrIoN.

DELAWARE, Aug s, 1860. The Republican
Nominating County Convention met at Tenn
plar Hall pursuant to previous notice. r. E.
Hills, Of Delaware was called to the Chair
J. A. CAEUTHERs, OF Brown, was appointed
Secretary, and o. CURTIS, of Genoa, Assistant
Secretary.
On motion of J. Austin, of Scioto, ordered
that the Chair appoint committee of three
en- Credentials. John Austin. James Eaton
and Joel Cleveland were appointed said COM
mittea.
On motion, committee Of five was appoint
ed by the Chair to report Central Commit
tee for the ensuing year, which committee con-
stituted of the following gentlemen: S.
Moore jr., A. Thrall, L. NJ. Starr, Harvey Has
lett, R. w. Reynolds.
On motion a committee on order Of business
was appointed, which committee consisted of
the following gentlemen J. W. Ladd, E.
Riley, S. Rheem.
On motion. committee on resolutions was
appointed, the following gentlemen comprising
said committee james Eaton, John Austin,
j. w. Ladd, L. Curtis and j. Waters.
The committee on order Of business m ade a
report, which was adopted, that the nomina-
tl0ns should be made III the following order:
lst. Probate Judge; ID. Auditor; Sd. Re
corder 4th. Clerk 5th. Prosecuting Attor-
ney 9th. Sheriff; 18th. Commissioner eth.
Infrmary Director; 9th. Coroner 10th. Sur
veyor; 1lth Central Committee
The Committee on Resolutions made the fol-
lowing report. which was adopted:
Resolred, That we heartily approve Of the
nomination of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal
Hamlin as our candidates for President and
Vice President of the United States, and here
by pledge them our unqualified support.
Re>ofued, That we cordially indorse the plat
form of principles adopted by our National
Convention at Chicago in May last.
Res0lred, That our State and County Nom
nations shall receive our undivided and ener
getic support. from this day until six O'Clock
2. NJ. on the second Tuesday Of October next.
On motion the Convention proceeded to bal
lot. Messrs. L. Curtis and L. j. Ladd being ap-
pointed telleIs
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1860-08-10

AwrUI. CALAMITY N -Kans Legs Torn Of IN
Tb7Gsj3ng 1Hoch}re.A dreadful accident &C.
cured ycsteitsiiy evening IN the farm of Mr..
PettiS, about mile southwest If TecumSeh
village Ny. John Lowe. one of the preprie-
tors II thr3tshiHe machine. at Mr.. PettiS
with the maehiue and had lccn thrasbing
Wheat. Mr. Lowe himself feeding the machine.
Tor some caute the speed Of the machne had
beer. Stacked. AID S.r. Lowe for stme purpose
stepped over the yliuder fl, m the usual posi-
tiou If !ic feeder, and as he moved TO return
tc called to tEc Glircr TO put On the speed
again. Hud steTpii over tie cylinder he fell
rptn the feeding alrrn with his legs against
lhe ltvoivEg teeth In a moment his left leg
Was ground II alove the knee and his right
foot WIS taken If little above the ankle
he sight Il the miin 5 nlntilatted and mangled
limbs was llonible. The shock with the loss
of blood WAS such that the unfortunate man
rapidly sank and died III the night : Adrian
tMiclI) Wutchtower.