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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Commercial gntelIigente.
Cincinnati Market.
MONDAY EvENINo, February IA

hONDAI ENENINu, thIN tOs
Provisions In light demand, bur great firm
ness il displayed by holders. SAWS GOO barrels
country Diess pork at kl7Gr. 695 hbls rump ut
Sl2 5o@ u; 40 nhdshafun AZ III d9ISe for shouT
ers aud sides; S0tS0' lbs. bulk eieats sold at SIC
for shoulders ,sSSfe for sides, and sJSc for hams
Sales sou bbs lard at lO2sc.
FLoUR- Advanced On receipt Of advices from
New Orleans; market closing unsettled; sales 81 2
bbls family and extra family at 69i 20; su pcrfne
at 5 So. and extra ut IS. .. .
WnIsKY Bupysrt and higher; sales 1900 bhls
at 2O1I 920&c; later for wagon. .H..
GRocERIEs Unchanged, with moderate tie.
mad Sales 40 bbIs molasses at AS. Sugar
s9SHc Ceffre l2@lSc.
GRAIN--W heat unsettled at 81 Sn@l SO for
prime white, and 25@l q for prime red. Corn
in fair demand at 4S@49c for huk. Oats IN
good demand and Arm; sales 400 bu at 4s95Oc in
sacks. and 47S4sc in bulk. Rye unchanged and
du' at s6c. Barley in fair demand aud steady
ut 65@6sc for prite fall, and 5s@63c for fair TO
good. - ''''
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Sale of Real Estate by order Of the PrO-
bate Court.

ON the 10th dayof March. A. d. 1860, at one
~ o'clock p. NJ. Of said day, ut the premises in
Vinton Township, Vnton County Ohio, will he
sold to the highest bidder the following real es-
tate IA tho properly of Alb ahGm Darst, deceased 8,
to-wit: Commencing at the southeast corner Of
Section Number Eleven. Township Number
Nine, of Range Number Sixteen. Ohio Company
purchase in said County of Vinton and State OF
Ohio; thence west to James Kites line thence
north to within one rod of James Reeds fence;
thence an easterly course one rod past tie feid;
thence north course until opposite the spring ON
the line thence east to the fence on the east side
Of Reeds barn; thence south east course with
the fence to tho section line; thence south to the
place of beginning, containing l40 acres more .
less, except2 acres in the northwest corner sold
to n. w. Stoddard. subject to the inctmbrance.
Appraised at 1886 and must sell for two thirds
of that sum. One third in hand and the balance
in two equal annual paymcnts.with interest from
the day Of sale 5. C. EAKIN, Admir-
OF the estate of Abraham Darst,
February Q, lSG0.-264w.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Administrntor,s A Sale of Lands.

Eli b, Woed, Administrator of By order of the
J. B. Lillibridge, deceased, ProbateCourt Of
against Vinton Co., v.
Lucy Lillibndge a al.
DY virtue Of an order Of sale to me directed by
Dsthc Probate Court of Viuton County, Ohio,
will offer at publie auction on the premises, in
Brown Township, on Saturday, the 10Th day OF
March, A. d. 1860, between the hours Of 10 o.
clock A N. and o'clock P. NJ, the following
real estate situate in the County of Vinton and
State Of Ohio, to-wit:-A certain tract of land
being part Of the solth- west Quarter Of Section
No. 28, Township No. IL, Range No. l6, com
meucing at two mile leek 64 rods south of the
northwest corner Of said Quarter Section on
Section line; thence south on said line IS rods;
thence east ~ rods; thence northwest 50 rods
40 as to strike the said two mile creek ~ rods
east e the place Of beginning; thence west along
said creek 6K rods to the placeof beginning con-
tanning -saeres moro or less. Appraised at 800.
Also tieeast halfof the south Quarter Of See
tion No. 20, Township No II, Range No. l6, con
tanning 81 acres more or less. Appraised at $3.50.
Terms Of sales: e of the purchase money in band,
and tho balance in two equal annual instalmentS,
with interest thereon from the day of sale, the
deferred payments to be secured hy mortgage on
the promises. ELI B. WEBB, Admir-
OF che estate off. Is. Lillibrdge, deceased.
February Q, lsa0.-264w. -U arr.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
91cb AoOertis
Sale of Real Estate by Order Of the Pro-
bate Court of Vinton County, Ohio.


0N Saturday, the l1tl day of March, A. d.
" 1860. |, d. j. Canney, Administrator Of the
estate ofJared Bobo deceased. wall offer for sale
attile premises the following real estate, to- wit:
Situate and being in the township ofKnox, Coun
order of the Court of Probate within and for said
County of Vinton, in the case of d.. J. Canney,
Administrator, &c, VS.. Lovina Bobo ct al, TO-
witi The southeast quarter of the south west
quarter ofSectiOn Number Thirty four No. "a, J
Township Number Ten, No. lO,) Range Num-
(which said land Bobo died seized. Hppruised
at $500; and that | will Sell the same upon the
following terms of credit, to-wit: oue-third oi
tho purchase money cash in hand. and the rest
due in two equal payments of six and twelve
months, with interest on deferred payments, to
oc secured BY mortgage on the Promises.
Z ID e, 4, d. j. BOB0, Administrator.
-. By YAPLE & MAoKEr, Att'ys.,
February l6, 1860. - 2I4w. ''i 9
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

Mathew Mckinney Plaintiff, The State Of
against Ohio Yinton
John Hanan and Joseph llanen, County, SIS.
partners doing business under the Court OF Com
frm, aGlne and style off. & j. mon Pleas
Hanen. defendants, ...-
rHH T. said John lIanen and Joseph IIanen OF the
4 State of Pennsylvania, will take notice that
the said Matthew Mckinney, of vinton Uounty,
Ohio did, on the 18th day Of January, A. %.
1850 file his petition III tho sarl Court Of Com
mon Pleas within and for suid Vinton County,
against the said John llanen and Joseph Ilanen,
partners doing business under the name and firm
Of J. & j. Ilnen, defendants, setting for tn that
said defendants, on the 10Th day of September,
A. D. 1859 sold to said plaintiff sixteen head Of
sheep, at and for the consideration Of the sum Of
one hundr red aud fifty dollars, to be therefor paid
BY suid plaintiff to said defendantb, falsely and
fsaudulently representing that said sheep were
healthy aud free from all disease; that they were
young and that they were of the Saxony breed,
producing from six to eight pounds Of fine wool
per head annually; that in trhth and in fact said
sheep were not young sheep, nor were they Of the
SaXony breed nor was the wool taken from said
sheep of very fine quality. nor would said sheep
produce more than from three To four pounds Of
wool per head annually. nor were said sheep, at
thp time Of snch purchase, healthy and free from
disease, but on the contrary hal. ut the time Of
ciise continuity catIed "ioot rot,"-- all OF which
the said defendants ut the time Of suid sale well
knew. Sut wholly concealed the same from said
plaintiff; that said disease was, without The fault
Of laintiff. communicated from said diseased
sheep To twenty FIVE other healthy .sh eep Of
plainrff aud q, the increase Of all ofsaid sheep,
that several Of the sgl sheep have died from said
discase that plaintiff has been at great loss in at
tending aud endenvoring To cure suid sheep Of
said disease, and that the same are Of no value
whatever; and that plaintiff has otherwise sus-
tained damage; and praying for judgment
against said defendants nf four hundred dollars
as the damages OF the plaintiff in the premises;
that said plaintiff has taused to he issued out OF
said Court an order of attachment. by virtue Of
which number Of sheep have been attached. as
The property of said defendants, and the said de-
fendant- are notified that they are required to APP
pear and answersaid peti tion on or before the
third Saturday after the 9Th day Of March, A. d.
1860. ., t.,.u /
February ., ls6O.-2sSw. Att'ys for Prf.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
CLARkE'S LIVER PILLS,

Tile Best Pnyatire and Purifier bJirsh Peqpls--
4c@pted and RsemmeAded BY Eminent
PhysiciaRs
nR, CLARK, the inventor Of these celebrated
IL Pills is Justly distinguished for his eminent
abilities aud scientific research, For SO years in
his extensive practice he experimental ia bring
ing the great desideratum Of a remedial agent to
act as direct purifier upon the human system,
In this he has been eminenty successful, as the
numerous certificates from celebrated physicians
show. They are extremely mild in their opera
tion, at the same time powerful and effective in
removing disease. They never give paiu, as do
most purgatives, but alIay it in all cases. In
acute cssen they arc more speedy in their relief
than any PHI now offered.
The proprietor is pleased to announce that he
has perfected arrangehients for supplying the
trade to the fullest demand
... N. U. WALKER. Proprietor,
Pittsburgh, Pa,
To whom all orders must be addressed. f9y- For
sale by dealers everywhere. ..
February Q, ls60.- 25' ly.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
settlement by Guardian.

NOTICE is hereby given that VIM. Brown,
IN Guardian of Jane Dixon has filed, in the
Probate Court Of Vipton CO.. Ohio, his accounts
and vouchers for Inspection and final settlement,
and that tile same will be passed upon BY said
Court on the Gath dsy of March, A. D. 1850.
lLl an B. P, HEWITT, Probate Judge.
Tebrusry ?, lssor-.s'ev. .nisg..d f.io
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Slate Temperance Convention.

BY q resolution adopted by the last
State Temperance Convention, held
in this city January IA, 1857, the un-
dersigned were appointed commit.
tee with instructions to call State
Temperance Convention in Columbus
at such time rs they shUnld think best
We do, therefore, in accorIance
with the above resolution, appoint
Wednesday, the An dug # Aarch
nert, at 10 o'clock, A. Nj. rs The time
for holding said Convention. And
we would call upon the various Orders
Of Temperance men in ONO, the great
army OF Waslingtnniapo, and all who
desire the accur,ed traffic in intoXicat.
ing drinks destroyed forever among
US, to meet in every village, city and
township throughout the State, On the
Saturday preceding the day Tor hold
ing the Convention, for the purpose
Of appointing delegates and engaging
o such exercises as arc adapted to en-
kindle anew the zeal ot the friends ot
Temperance and lead them to renew
ed anG determined effort. W.
The greatest exertlohs wall anade
to have many vi tlla laest distinguish
cd Temperance men OF our land pres
ent at the Convention, among whom
we would name Neal Dow, Of Nc
4Gen. S. F. Cary, Of Ohio, aud E. Q.
1elevan, of New York.
Friends of Temperance and Human
ityl TIE enemy has been gaining up
on us fearfully the past few years, and
unless we arouse ourselves, will over
whelm US and our children. Long.
long enough have we rested from our
labors iD this blessed reform. Awakel
Go to work again, and come up here
on the 18th of next month in your
might and strength, and such an i'm, I
petus will be given to our cause as
shall lead. under the blessing and
guidance of Heaven, to ultimate and
glorious tpnmphs. a-a7-5
a AgA.SrEwART, OF Columbus, !
y E. GLOVER, Of Portsmouth,, !
S. TODD, Of Parkman,
G.P. BURwELL, of Cleveland,
'. Il. V. HoRroN, OF Cleveland.
All papers in the State are earnest.
ly requested to copy the above notice.
Columbus, Feb. Sth, 1860. III
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
UNITED STATES MARSHlRS SALE.

: iduey Shepard
VS.. t1Fa,
Hawk Brown.
By virtue ofan exeeu ion to me directed from
the United States Circuit Court Southern District
Of Ohio. | will offer for sale on the farm Of Iva
Hixon, in Elk Township, vinton County, Ohio. on
Saturday the 18th day ofFebruary. 1860, between
the hours of 10 o'clock A. NJ. and o'clock p. III.
Of sid day. the following property, to- witt
and one sorrel mare; taken Gs the property OF
John Q. p Brown to satisfy judgment in favor
ofSidney Shepard. ,...-
Terms Of sale cash in hand
n. LEWIS W .SIFFoRD, q. S. Marsha;
Feb. 9th 2w. By JAMES MALONE, Dep'ty
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

UE. d. Dodge has just received
q lot of new goods, which he is selling
very cheap; lie has splendid assort-
ment of good caicoes, boots, shoes
and groceries, which he will sell cheap
Tor cash. He will sell pants for 81, 90;
coats for 5000; over.coats for $4, 90;
nice fine shirts for $l,20. He wants
Timothy and Clover seed
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that there will be a
IN petition presented to the Commissioners of
Vin.on County ut their next regular session ask
ing for review and relocation of the County
road leading from Prattsvile to Zaleski, in
Madison Township, commencing ut Zaieski;
thence running the nearest and best way to the
corner Of lands between David Pinny and D. NJ.
Collins ut the State road; thence to extend said
County road southwark the nearest and best way
to interSect the County road leading from Vim
ton Furnace to Eakin's Mill; thence to the low
gap (on the road to said MILL where the Big
Sand Switch road teayes the old road in Vinton
Township. MANY PETITIONERS.
January go, ls60-24'4w. If.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Road Notice.

NOTICEt< Is Hereby given that there will be
~ petition presented to the Commissioners
Virit'n County at their next regular session AS;
ing tpr HE establishment Of Il County roal
said C.limty as follows. to.wit: Comiiencing il
the Macarthur and Jackson road near jeremiah
Rediearn's new house; thence running north
wardly the nearest and best way to the Aliens
vile and Wilkesville road at the school house in
school district No. g. in Richland Township.
,t MANY PETITIONERS.
February Q, ,1s6O.-954w. at.7i -.a
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
READ THIS |!

A Ii persons indebted to me by book account
II or otherwise, are respectfully, but urgently,
invited to call and pay up immediately. All.ac-
counts unsettled BY the 25th of January will be
placed in the hands Of the proper officers for col
lection. i,
.., Boots, Shoes and Leather
having become CASH ARTICLES, it is out Of
the question for me to cohduet my business as |
have done heretofore, and while I am willing and
ready to accemmoaate customers with anything
in any line | viii be compelled hereafter to de-
mand cash, or its eqtlvalent.
,. -. :. II. KING.
December 90. 1s5e.-2O'tfo. .-- -'.l
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Ggs Mt9rtgar 9rmacrat.
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Whe Conrt OF common pleas

Met on Monday, the 18th inst, al
this place-Judge johnson presiding,
Considerable business on the Court
docket, much oil which has been dis.
posed Of. No very important cases
have beerf reached as yet except the
one under consideration at the time of
going to press--the case OF Timothy
Radcliff vs. Miles Radcliff and Benia.
min Walker, respecting the bounda.
ries of real estate, Gull particulars OF
which will be given next week.. A
great many witnesses were subponsed
before the Grand Jury, and We learn
that five indictments were found--aiI
minor offences. The Jail was report.
ed as being in a horrible condition.
Will not some steps be taken to make
this institution mure secure I Several
cases OF Importance have been set
down for trial.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

CHAR1EsTowE, Va, Feb. 9.-The
Testimony for the defence in the case
of Hazlet, was closed to-day. The
Court then adjourned till 10 o'clock
tomorrow to give the council time to
prepare his argument. No doubts are
entertained as to the conviction of the
prisoner, as the testimony given this
morning was unfavorabie to the do,
fencs, y -'-i -.- so '0Nidl
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

% Our old friend and fellow typo,
ID. F. Shrincr, mas disposed of his in
terest il tho Office Of the Waverly
Times to Mr.. G. G. Evans, who will
hereafter carry on the business. We
wonder where Dan. will turn pnext.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
legal Notice.

William Luekett, Plaintiff, Court Of Com
vs. mon Pleas Of
Bartlett Johnston and jacob vnton County
TedrOw defendants. Ohio.
BARTLETT Johnston of -, in the State
~ Of Missouri, will take notice that VIM Luck
EFT, of the County Of Athens and State Of Ohio.
did, on the 18th day of january A. ID. 1850, file
lis petition in the Court Of Common Pleas with
In md fer the County of Vinton, in said State oS
Ohio, against the said Bartlett Johnston and Ja-
cob TedrOw, defendants setting forth that the
said Bartlett Johnston gave mortgage to the
said VIM. Luckett on the following premise, sit
uate in the County of Vinton and State of Ohio
and in Knox Township. bounded and described
as asfolnws, 20 iL:-Ninety five acres off from one
hundred and thirty tve acres lying and being in
the south cast quarter of Section number four,
mo. A. in Township number ten, No. 10. J
Range sixteen, No. 49, which was decided to
Bartlett Johnston by Vim. Buckett, of even date
with said mortgage said ninety -fve acres being
tire balance OF said land conveyed to Ephram
llowet By james Hudson. after sale and convey
ancc of forty acres of said land by Ephraim Hew-
ct, made to Curry Knapp. Also, two and half
acres Of land in said Knox township, to said
Johnston conveyed by VIM. Luckett BY deed of
even date with said mortgage Also one other
tract of land bounded and described as tollows:-
BEGINNING ut the south west corner of the south.
east quarter of Section four a, jim Township ten
(l0.) Range sixteen nc ofthe Ohio Companys
purchuso thence north to the road leading from
Athens to McArthur; thence ia an easterly direc-
lion with said road to Raccoon creek; thence
down said creek to the south line of said section;
Il ence west TO the place of beginning, supposed
20 contain forty acres, be the sar more or less,
being the same tract of land that was conveyed to
said Johnston by said Luckett by deed of cten
date with said mortgage, And that said mort
gage was given to secure the payment of eight
hundred dollars according to certain notes referr
ed to in said mortgage and that since the
giving Of said mortgage, the other defendant
claims some interest in said lands under the said
Bartlett Johnston, and praying thatsaid Bartlett
Johnston may pay the sum now claimed to be dne,
with interest amounting to two hundred and
ninety two dollars at this date, ,or that said prem
ises may be sold to pay the same; and the said
Bartlett Johnston is notified that he is required
to appear and answer said petition on or 6oftfe
tho. third Saturday after the LIST dav Of March
next. WM. LU CKETT.
BY JoHN D. HovEY, his Atty.
Jannary 10, 1860 26'6w, r''...
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Road Notice.

NOTICES hereby given that there wil be 8
~ petition presented to the Commissioners OF
Vinton County ut their next regular session,
ing from Macarthur to jackson, said alteration
commencing nea the forks Of tho run OH James
Cox's land in Section 36, Richland Township;
thence IN westerly direction, and Gorth Of Jere-
niah Reifearn's improvement to the Skinner
road at the north east corner of Elias Davis land
and there to end MANY PETITIONERS.
February Q, l360.-254w -- a#
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

PETERsoN's MAeAzINE.--The March
No. ofthis invaluable Magazine is
before us, and, as usual, its contents
are such as will interest both the old
and young. The engraving and Fash.
ion plates are superb, and the receipts,
both for the toilet and culinary de.
partments, are yery..useful. Peterson,
Judging from this No, is determined
to be ahead. Terms 5000 per year.
Address Charles j. Peterson, SOG,
Chestnut Street.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

Oonnrmeu ConsumpIlon.
A, JeO doses ~iH also at once check and
cure he most severe Diarrhaa proceeding
from COLD IN THE Bowels.
These medicine, are prepared BY DR.. G. NJ.
JACKSON 4 Co., No. 4l8 Arch Street, PhilS-
deLphid, Pa, and are So,d BY druggiHs and
dealers IN medicines sreryvhsrs, at Is cents
per bottle The signature Of c, NJ. JACKSON
~iH be on the outside ~ragpr Of each bottle.
IN the Almanac published annually BY tie
proprietors, called EvERYBoDY's ALMANAC,
yoa viii find tesimOny aud eOmmsndatory
notices from all parts Of the country. ThsS
Almaraes are given sway BY al our G0snts.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Caleb Sharp,s Estate.

SuicD oHoIp'S f'ettlc' ...
NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigne
~ has been duly appointed and qualified Ad
ministratrix of the estate of Caleb Sharp, late o
the County Of Vinton, deceased. .---..-..
.... MALINDA SHARP.
January %, lSS4.-2Fgw. .N. ...
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

p" GoDEYs LADy's Book This va!u-
able Magazine for March is before us,
The Fashion plates and Steel engra.
wings are excellent, and the original
stories, poetry, receipts, &C., are, as
usual, highly interesting and instruc.
tive. This Magazine is too well
known to need any recommendation
from us. Price $780, Address L.
A. Cooley, 1923, Chestnut ST., Phila,
delphia. ~' - &
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
AoS Broadway. ,.,..,.','......Ssw TOrlCs
II Town Street," "."1.Hs.t. Colum5Us.
Agssci.sis az tAs PriaGcal 7u~Rs ssd Csc
IN tts EaitsS SafN.
TestimloniaIsl

"Jiayine had ono Of Grover q Bakers Ma
chimes in my flnrily for nearly year and = half,
] take pleasure in commencing It Eh every way
reliable for the purpose for which, Is designed
Family sewing. ~ krT. sIoaAUd Ltdritt, Rif, Of
Rev. Or. Lsaritt, tditr u Gs9 Xrt LadePshdeai.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

"Your sewing machine has been In use in my
family the past two yours, and the ladies request
me TO give you their testimonials 10 its perfect
adaptedness, as well as labor saving qualities in
the performance Of family and household sew
ing. - Robert BoVrmaa, Ntp Itrt.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
THE GREAT RE MEDY
LEGAL NOTICE.

To whom all orders must he addressed.
February Q, lS50.-25'ly. 49,.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

al confess myself delighted with your Sewing
Machine, which has been in my family for ma
ny months. lthasalwsys been ready for duty,
requiring no adjustment, and Is. easily adapted
10 every variety Of family sewing, by Simply
changing the sp6ols Of thrcAdn--Jfrs. EIkGJ,h
Nrictlaad, ,oi}s Of Ptr Dr. Srstklaad, sSitsr u
NJ y Chrfstia1 AdrocaS.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16

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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-02-16
Confirmed Consumption.

sad has performed The most a,toniiAing cur,
spsr knoIrn of