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Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1860-02-14
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SheriG,S Sale.

]. and J. P. Steiner 4 Co. vs. Z. S. Edwards
DY virtue Of an order of sale to me directed
ID from the Court of Common Pleas of Meigs
County, will offer for sale, at the door of the
Courthouse, in Pomeroy, at 10 D clock A. NJ,
On the 18Th day Of EebruarN 1860,
the following described lands and tcnetilents,
to-wit Part Of fractional part of one hundred
acre lot No. 299 in Salisbury township, in said
county: beginning at the southwest corner of
Mrs. Thomas Lot; thence south 24o west 50
feet to a stake; thence south $50 east so feet to
a stake; thence north 24o east to a stake in the
line of Mrs. Thomas Lot thence west to the
place Of beginning: also Lot No. 9, in sub
division of said fractional part of 100 acre Lot
No. 299, being the same two lots sold to E. S.
erty of Il. s. Edwards; at the suit Of j. & J. +.
Steiner & Co. Appraised at $4,000. Terms
of sale, cash. J: j. WHITE, s. NJ: c.
Jan. H. ISi%,n--3-5t 800
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In pursuance of an order of the Probate Court
i of Meigs county, Ohio made on the 10th
day of December, A. D., 1859, in the case Of
Selah W. King guardian of Frances Maloon, an
insane person, against his said ward, the uns:
dersigned will, on the 18th day of March, \. D.,
1860, at II o'clock, M, on the premises, offer at
public sale the dover right of said Frances Ma
loon it being the life estate of said Frances in
one undivided third part of the following real
estate, situate in Meigs county, Ohio, to-wit:
Beginning on the east line OF sec. No. 3, town
ship No. 8, and range No. Is, in the Ohio Com
pany's Purchase $50 rods north of the south
east corner thereof; thence west 167 reds; thence
north 20 rods, or to the west line Of said sec
ton; thence 1G7 rods or to the northeast cor
ner of said section No. 3; thence south 10 rods
to the place of beginning containing $50 acres,
more or less.
Terms of sale, one-third cash on the day OF
sale; one-thrd in one, and one-third in two
years from the day Of sale, to be secured by
mortgage on the premises sold, and the deferred
payments to bear interest from the day of sale,
to lie paid annually: Appraised at S195.
S:W. KING,
Guardian of said Ffanecs' Maloon-
Feb. :, 1S6O.-6-4w
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Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that petition will
IN be presented to the Commissioners of
Meigs County, at their March session, 1860,
praying for an alteration in a certain County
Road leading into the town of Syracuse, COM
mencing at what is know as the Back Road,
leading from Pomeroy to Racine on land owned
by Lewis Hilber, in sec. 81, town B. range 12-
The alteration asked is, that said road COM
mence at the northwest corner of said Hilber s:
land and run south as near as practicable to
make good road, on the west line of his land,
till it intersects the old road, the nearest and
best way, to intersect the old road at the south
and of said section 81. And that all of the old
road that is superseded by the new may be va
Gated I'D El.. sF A! PETITIONER
Sutton Jan "a 1960 S.1t -.
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NOTICE.


IN Court of Common Pleas of Meigs County,
j. 0hio.-John W. Caldwell, plaintiff, vs. Sam
uel Burlington, John Faris, Matthew Faris and
William Faris, defendants-The said Samuel
Burlington is hereby notified that said John
w, Caldwell, on the 2lst day of January, A. D.
1860, filed his petition in the office of the Clerk
Of said Court, against him, the said Samuel
Burlington, and John Faris, Matthew Faris and
William Faris, stating that ON the 18th day of
June, A. D. 1858, said Samuel Buffin gton, John
Faris, Matthew Faris and William Faris made
him their several promissory notes of that date
and delivered the same to said John Caldwell,
each being for the sum of $4,000, payable on
the first day of November, 1858, with per
cent. interest, and if not paid when due, inter
est thereafter at 10 per cent. Said John W.
Caldwell demands judgment in said petition for
$4,000 with the interest thereon as above
specified. Said Samuel Burlington is further
notified that on said 2lst day of January, an
order of attachment was issued against him in
said case, and that he is required to appear and
answer said petition on OF before the third Sat
urday, after the 7th day of March next
J. CARTWRIGHT, Atty for plaintiff. :
Jan y lS60-4-6t t525
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Sheriff's Sale.
:. II. Grow VS.. the widow ard heirs of Greeley d.

Sheriff's Sale.
H. H. Grow vs.. the widow ard heirs of Greeley D.
Harper.
D virtue of an order of sale to me directed,
i } from the Court of Common Pleas of Meigs
County, Twill offer for sale, at the door of the
Court House in Pomeroy, at II o'clock A. NJ.
On Tie 27th day Of February, 1860,
the following described lands and tenements
to-wit all that tract or parcel of land lying
and being in town three range thirteen, Of the
Ohio Company's Purchase, being part of sec
tion Nc. three; beginning at post in the east
line of said section, 100 perches south from the
porth-east corner of said section; thence west
sixty-three and two-tenth perches to a post;
thence north eleven degrees east thirty-two
perches to post; thence north thirty four
perches to post; thence north forty degrees
west twenty perches to post; thence north to
post in the north line of said section; thence
east eighty perches to the northeast corner of
said section; thence south one hundred and
sixty perches to the place of beginning, con-
tanning 81 acres, more or less; except 25 acres
off the north end of said tract, and sold as the
property of the widow and heirs of Greeley D.
Harper, decd, at the suit of Hiram II. Grow
Appraised at $524.00. Terms of sale, cash
l..s. III" J. J. WHITE, s.. NJ. G..
JAN. 18, 1860-4-5t 4.5O,
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The free admissions of all Nati' ms, well the
verdict of the leading Hospitals of the Old well
the New World. stamp this powerful remedial agent
the greatest healing preparation ever made known
to suffering man. Its preventive qualities are more
than through the external oritces OF the
skim invisible the naked it reaches the 81 at of
the internal disease and in all external affections its
anti-infammatory and healing virtues surpass any
thing else ON record, and is Natures great ally
ERYSIPELAS AND SALT RHEUM
Are two of the most common and viruent disorders
prevalent this continent, to these the Ointment is
especially antagonistc, Its modus operand' is first
TO eradicate the venom and then complete the cure.
BAD LEGS, OLD SORES AND ULCERS.
Cases of many years standing that have Pertina-
ciousy refused to yield to any other remedy or treat
ment, have invariabe succumbed to few applica-
tions of this powerful urgueDt.
ERUPTIONS ON THE SKIN.
Arising from bad state of the blood or, chronic
surface regained by the restorative action OF tins
Ointment 1t snrpasses many Of tht cosmetics i. ana
and other disfguremcnts of the face.
PILES AND FISTULA
Every form and Ieature of these prevalent and
stubborn disorders is eradicaed locally and entirely
by the of this emolent: warm lamentations
should precedr its application. Its healing qualities
will be found to be thorough aud nvaraliiable
Hollo,cay's Pills are the best remedy kno,en
in the aeorld for the tolloeoing diseases:
Bunions, Mureurial Erup- swelled Glands. Sprans
Burns, tions, Sore Legs, Stiff
Chapped Piles, Sore Breasts, Joints
Hands, rheumatism, Sore Heads, letter.
Chilblains Ringworm, Sore ThrOats, Ulcers,
Fistula. Salt Rheum, Sores of all Venerea
Gout. Scalds, kinds. Sores,
LumharO. Skin Diseases, Wounds of all kinds.
Caution!-None gel nuine unless the words
ssHollowaN. New York and London,' are discernable
as Wa ter-mark in every leaf of the book If drec
tious around each pot box; the same may be seen
by holding the leaf TO the light handsome reward
will be given to any rendering such information
may lead to the detection of any party or parties
cOunte rfeitng the medicines or vending the same,
knowing them to be spurious
r. Sold at the Mnnufactories of Prof. Holloway,
80 Maiden Lane, New York. and by all respectable
Druggists and Dealers in Medicine throughout the
United States and the civilized world, il pots at %
cents. 63 cents and one dollar each.
O7Thcrc is considerable saving by taking the
larger sizes.
n. B-Directions for the guidance of patients in
every disorder are affixed to each pot. 6-eOw-1y.
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Don't know Oysters.

Don't know Oysters.
The Louisville Democrat tells the fol-
lowing story of member of the Legis-
lature of Kentucky from the mountain
region, whom candidate, playing the
amiable, had invited to 60 with him and
take some oysters. At the saloon, the
following dialogue occurred:
Candidate-How many oysters will
you have, sir?
Mountaineer-One if you please.
The candidate observed that the gem
tlemen from Mason's district had no very
definite idea what an oyster was, and
presumed to say:
Sir, are you certain you know what an
oyster is? 1t is not very large.
Mountaineer-Well, l guess it is a
bird. -
Candidate-Well what sized bird do
you suppose it is?
Mountaincsr-I guess about as large
es common turkey!
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Mediral.
CANCERS CURED:
ID r. G.. COLE r

HNENDERS his professional services to all in
u Southern Ohio and Northern Virginia; who
are afflicted with cancer, in any of its forms:
Cancerous and other malignant tumors re-
moved
Without the Use of the Knife.
The following among many others that might
be adduced are testimonials from physicians of
extensive and long-cdntinued practice:
ALBANY, ATHENS CO., o., JAN. II; 1860:
DIX. G. Co,eR-near Sir: Having seen several OBJ
stnate cases of Ca""er cured by Your treatment, [
have no hesitation in saying that speedy and per-
manent cure eff Cancer in of rs forms may be
had, If application be made to you before the tumor
affects the vital organs. JOHN EARHART, NJ. -.
HARRIsoNvILLE, MEIGs Co., Jan. 5, 1860.
take pl ,asure in certifying that Dr. G. Coler,s
mode of treating Cancers is completely successful
as many dir 1t cases resulting in quick and perlna-
nrn cures through his treatment. have come under
my notice, as practising Physician during the last
~ years. JOSEPH MOORE NJ d.
, ofhce and residence, opposite Hugg s. Goes
Drug Store, Middleport, Meigs Co. O.
January "a, 1s60.--3-4-y
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NOTICE.

Rf EIGS County Court of Common Pleas
1Hl Jacob Shoop VS.. Peter Hine and Alexan-
der Ables.-Peter Hine, of the State of Illinois,
will take notice that Jacob Shoop, of the State
Of Pennsylvania, did, on the 26th day of April,
1859, file his petition in the Court of Common
Pleas within and for the County of Meigs, in
said State of Ohio, against said Peter Hine and
Alexander Ables, defendants, setting forth that
Jacob Shoop obtained judgment against Peter
Hine, on the docket of G. W. Cooper, J. P of
Salisbury township, in said County, for the sum
of S255.09; said petition also AYERS that Alex
ander Ahles is indebted to Peter Hine in the
sum of S30u.00. The object and prayer of said
petition is, that the sum of $4,000, due Hine
from Ables, be subjected to the payment of
Jacob Shoops Judgment and costs, and the said
Peter Hine is notified that he is required to
appear and answer under oath said petition,
on before the 26th day of March, 1860, or
the same will be taken as true. n.sE.
HANNA g. EARHART,
January so, ls6O.-5-6t Attys for prtif.
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Sherif's Sale.

Thomas D. Hopkins VS.. Wesley G. Baker.
DY virtue of an order of sale to me directed
ID from the Court of Common Pleas of Meigs
County, will offer for sale at the door of the
Court House in Pomeroy, at II o'clock, A. NJ,
On the 18Th day of March, 1860, .s=
the following described lands and tenements,
to-wit: situated in the county of Meigs, State of
Ohio, and in Sutton township, described as fol-
lows: sixty acres off the north side of the south
half of the southeast quarter of section No.
ten, town two, range No twelve, Ohio Compa-
nys Purchase, with all the appurtenances, sold
as the propertHaQf Wesley G. Baker, at the suit
of Thomas D. Hopkins, Appraised at ST. 10000.
Terms of sale cash. J. J. WHITE s. NJ. c.
Feb Z 1S60.-6-5t 800
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VALLEY HOUS e
CHIIIICOTHE. OHIO.

CHI III1OOlT TlII, OIIINI.
TIHIS is the largest AID best arranged Hotel in
l. Chillcothe, is located on Paint street. opposite
the Court-House and in the very center of the bu-
stress part of the city.
The House has undergone a thorough repair and
cleaning from cellar to garrett and now presents an
appearance second to Hotel in the western world
The sleeping rooms are large and well ventilated,
and suites of roems well arranged for families
and arg. parties
The Proprietors will spare no pains 10 make inc
June 2l- .4-Jy FoGGVTT & MOORE, Propr'"
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SheriT,s Sale.

William Tilton, Admir- of Richard !. Tilton, decd,
Rasselas Nj Neil.
pf Virtue Of an order of sale to me directed
- from the Court of Common Pleas of MHiScies
county, will offer for sale at the door of the
Courthouse in Pomeroy, at II o'clock A. NJ,
On the 2Oth day Of February, 1860,
the following described lands and tenements to-
wit: 100 acre lot No. 1165, in town No. 4, in
section No. 9, of range II, of the Ohio Compa-
ny's purchase, in Meigs county, and sold as the
property. of Rasselas Mcneil, at the suit of
William Tilton, Administrator of Richard J.
Tilton, decd. Appraised at $8O0O0 Terms of
sale, cash. j WHITE, S. NJ. c.
Jan 13, 1S6O.-3-5t 300
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HOWAR ASSOCIA'N.
PHILADELPHIA
\ Benevolent Institution, established by spe-
cial Endowment, for the Relief of the
Sick and Distressed, afflicted
with Virulent and Ep-
idemic Diseases.

THE HOWARD ASSOCIATION, in view OF the
awful 3structon of human life, caused by Sex
ua Diseases and the deceptiOns practiced upon the
unfortunate victims of such diseases by QuackS.
several years ago directed their Consulting Surgeon,
as a CHARITABLE ACT worthy of their name, to
open Dispensary for the treatment of this class of
diseases, in all their forms, and TO give MEDICAL
ADVICE GRATIS to all who apply by letter, with
description their condition age- occupation, habits
of life. Sc..) and in cases of extreme loverty, to
FURNISH MEDICINES FREE OF CHARGE. 1t is
needless to add that the Association commands the
highest Medical skill of the age. and will furnish the
most approved modern treatment.
The Directors of the Association, in their Annual
year ending january lst, 1858, express the highest
satisfaction with the success which has attended the
labors of the Consulting Surgeon N the of Sper
matorrhpa, Seminal Weakness, Impotence, G0nor-
rh6a, Gleet Syphilis the vice or Onanism or Self
abuse, &c. ami order cohllhhahce OF the same plan
for the ensuing year
The Direc LOrs. review of the past, feel assured
that their bOrs in this sphere of benevolent effort
have been of great benefit to the afflicted especially
to the Young and they have resolved to devote them
selves, with renewed Zeal 10 thls very important ana
much despised cause.
An admirable Report on SpermaIorrhpa, or Sem
inal Weakness, the vice OF Onanism, Masturbation,
fabuse and other diseases of the sexual organs
by the Consulting Surgeon, will be sent by mail lin
u ealed enyelope), FREE OF CHARGE, on receipt
of TWO STAMPS for postage. Other Reports and
Tracts the and treatment OF sexual Diseases
diet &c. are constantly being published for gratuit-
ous distribution and will be sent TO the afflicted.
Some of the new remidies and methods of treatment
discovered during the last year, of great value.
Address for Report or treatment, DIR. ]. KILN
HOUGHTON, Acting Surgeon, Howard Assoeia
ton, No. 2 South Ninth Street. Philadelphia, Pa.
BY order of the Directors.
EZRA d. HEARTWELL, President
GEO. FA1RCHLD, Secretary. .35-+-t-novL
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Probate Court.

U.
TNHE STATE OF ONO, MEIGs COUNTY, SIS
i Final Settlement of Accounts.-N0tiee is
hereby given that the accounts of the following
persons have been filed in the Probate Court
for settlement: VIM. H. Norton, Admir- of
Charles Chase, decd; Adam Harpold, Adm'r of
Levi Sayre, decd; which accounts are set for
hearing and settlement on the 22d day of Feb
ruary next. ARTHUR MERRILL,
January 81, 1s60.-5-5t* Probate Judge.
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Sherif's Sale.

John McKenzy, executor of James 3. Isaacs, decd.
VS.. B. B. Gibbs. t't 81
DY virtue of an execution to to me directed
ID from the Court of Common Pleas of Meigs
county, will offer for sale at 3 o'clock P. NJ,
On the 21st day of. February, 1861
on the farm of Burris B. Gibbs, in Sutton town.
ship, Meigs county, Ohio, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit: one bay gelding and
one yoke of black work oxen, sold as the prop
erty of B. b. Gibbs, at the suit of John Nc
Kenny executor of James B. Isaacs. Terms,
cash. J. J. WHITE, S. NJ. G.
Feb. 7, 186O-6-2w 100
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Road Notice.

A PETITION will be presented to the Com
N missioners of Meigs County, Ohio, at their
March session, 1860, praying for grade road,
commencing at the road leading from Chester
to Pomeroy near James Boyds; thence the
nearest and best route to Johnsons Ford; thence
up SINNERS Run the best route to Josiah
Smiths thence to the county line, near John
fuckers, to intersect proposed road leading
from Lodi Township. MANY PETITIONERS.
January 81, 1S60.-5-4t.
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Qoetrn.
LADIES, LUGGAGE,

q - LA D1 GSa ~ G Ct A & Il ~
How happy is the single lifo
or all those priests and monks!
Not one of whom has got a wife
To bother him with trunks,
And bandboxes, o load too great
For men or horse to bear,
Which railways charge for over weight,
And cabs ask double fare.
Fell care, as with your bride you post,
Distracts your anxious mind,
Lest this portmanteau should be lost,
Or that be left behind; =
Aer baggage as You travel down
Lifes hill, weighs more and more,
And still, as balder grows your crown,
~ Becomes q greater bore.
Outstretched by Fashion vile and vain,
Hoop petticoats and vests,
Now British females, 10 contain,
Require no end of chests,
To which bags, baskets bundles add,
Too numerous to name,
Enough to drive a poor man mad, @
And Job with rage infane.
The cab keeps swaying Ger your head,
With luggage piled above,
Of everturn you ride in dread,
~ With her whom you should love;
Then you, the station when you gain,
Must see that lumber slowed,
And fears about it in the train,
Your heart and soul corrode.
Thus docs your wife each journey spoil
..t5 OF yours that she partakes,
Thus keeps you on the fret broil,
Your peace and comfort breaks,
ID With all these boxes all her things,
: > How madlyl] to enclose, Ff
The fair Encumbrance on you bring
}tjT's AlYagon load Of wocs.--Pach
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Sherif's Sale.

Jonas Roush Lewis Rufeorn, Henry wolf, ct al
DY virtue of an execution to me directed,
ID from the Court of Common Pleas of Meigs
county, will offer for sale, at l o'clock P NJ,
On the 21st day of February, 1860,
on the farm of Lewis RufTcorn, in Sutton town
ship, the following decribed property, to-wit:
one sorrel horse, one grey mare, one set har-
ness, two hogs, two log chains, one rifle gun,
one two-horse wagon, two shovel plows, two
barshear plows, one cow, one spring calf and
twenty shocks corn, sold as the property of
Lewis Ruffcorn, at the suit of James Reush.
Terms, cash. ]. J. WHITE, S. NJ. G.
Feb 7, 1860.-6-2w LOO
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6. .. MOORE,

Saddle, Hrrness and TRUNK Manufacturer,
Middleport, O.,
II EEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND, AND
IN will manufacture to order, all of the vari-
GUS articles usually manufactured in such es
tablishments. He calls particular attention to
his Harness making, and "deties the world on
fancy mounted double or single Harness. Do
not fail to give me call, in my shop on Rut-
land street, at the head of First street, in Hollis
Building, up stairs. Cash paid for all kinds of
Hides, Skins, &c., at the highest market price.
June q, '59.-25-1y
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MOUNT AUBURN
YOUNG LADIES' INSTITUTE.

THIS Select Seminary, situated in the beautiful
e and healthy suburb "f Cincinnati, called Mount
Auburn, claims equal standing with the most ap-
proved Schools in the Eastern States.
The pupils form part of the family of the Princ-
pal, and the charges placed at the lowest rates
consistent with the superiority of the domestic ar
rangements and style Of the Institution.
The course of education reaches the highest
branches usual in the best Female Seminaries.
There are two sessions of about twenty-0ne weeks
each.
The charge for BOARD, lodging, light, washing.
English, scientific and classical branches, $3.50 per
session. -.--t.--. ta t--
Music, singing, painting and Modern Languages at
customary rates.
Being within d few minutes ride from Fourth
Street, by omnibus leaving every half hour, this
school affords peculiar facilities to families residing
on the river. .-' .
For the success of the Institute, in accomplishing
its ms, reference is made with great confidence
its patrons
The next session will open Tuesday, the 18th
of September, 1859.
Applications may be made TO Rev. E. A. CRAW-
LEY, ID. d., Mount Auburn; or to J. H. WHITE, Esq,
at Moore, Wilstach, Keys g. Co.'s, Cincinnati.
Reference is also made with permiSsion) to Hon.
V. b. Horton, and Charles PomGroy, Esl. Pomerny,
Ohio. August 81, lS59.-36-3t*
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DIVORCE.

TH0MAS Stiff, of Island of Australia, is
i hereby notified that HELEN Stiff did, on the
Sd day of February, 1860, file, her petition in
the office of the Clerk Of the Court Of Common
Pleas, within and for the county of Meigs, and
State of Ohio, charging the said Thomas Stiff
with three years wilful '.;bsence, and also ex-'
treme cruelty, and asking that she may be di-
yorcedr from the said Thomas Stiff, and Fiat the
custody of John Thomas Stiff, her infaat son,
may be given to her, which petition will stand
for hearing at the next term of said Court.
HELEN STIFF,
~ s3 By SIMPSON & LAsLEY, her Att'ys.
Dated February B. 1e60@6-6t*