Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1860-07-31


Miraculous Escape.
On Friday evening last number o
young ladies and gentlemen, thirteen il
all, attending party atMr. N. R. Nye's
at the upper end of town, and after i
was over, they concluded to take ride
around by Crock Spring" The party
were all in one conveyance, and whel
within about three-quarters of a mile o.
town, on their return, the wagon strucl
"a stump and threw the driver from hi
seat, and the horses commenced running
One of, the wheels was soon demolished
and the human freight was scattered
hither and thither all along the road fol
a half mile. Strangely, no one was Sc
,riously hurt, but all received some
bruises, and were no doubt badly fright
ened. 5
Bell Meeting.
' A Mass Meeting of the friends of Bel
and Everett will be held at the Court,
house, in Pomeroy, on the 10th day ot
August next, to nominate Delegates to
the State Convention, to be held at Chill
,licothe, on the 18th of the same month
Let all the friends of these patriot
Statesmen-all the lovers of our glorious
Union, and all true friends of the coun-
try, rally in their strength to this i'm.
portant meeting. Let there be such &
demonstration, as will show to all unbe
lievers, that the Bell and Everett ticket
is the only one that can carry Ohio in
this great Presidential contest.
P. S.-The Bell party having no or
gan in this county, we give the an.
nouncement in the style which we sup
posed such an organ would.
The Convention,
On Saturday last, the proceedings ot
which will be found iu another column
was large and harmonious. Every town,
ship in the county was represented BY
good and true men. As is the case il
all parties where nomination is equiv
alent to an election, there was strong
desire on the part of the candidates and
their friends to secure the votes of such
body of Delegates. For most of the
offices there were number Of candidates
and all Of them being honest, competent
and worthy, and well as. good Republi
cans, it is no wonder that it required {
number of ballotings to make choice
But, while each candidate had his OWL
personal friends, not a single instance o
bad feeling, SO far as we could discover
was engendered by the contest; and al
each nomination was effected, it was in
stantty made unanimous by the heart,
good will of the whole Convention.
go BOOK NOTICES
Ha,per's Monthly for August was dull,
received, but having mysteriously dis
appeared from our table failed. of tn
notice, its prompt arrival, and varied
contents merited. Of all the Magazine
ever published in this, or any othe
country, in point of circulation and pop
,ular appreciation, Harper's has been tn
most decided success. The mum Der be
fore us shows no abatement in the energ,
and liberality of its publishers.
Published by Harper & Brothers, N
Y. Terms, $500.
Z atlantic Monthly. The August mum
Der of this popular and substantial worl
is also received. The great merit of it
literary contributions are winning for
a place in the popular mind which
making it one of the constitutions Q
our country. Without the Atlanttc, n
one has right to be considered a
"posted" in the literature of the day.
Terms, $780,
The Ladies Repository for August
likewise upon our table. It is grace,
with two most admirable engravings
one representing freedom" and tn
other slavery" They are perfec
I"gems." !" The contents are, as usual, O
a high literary character, and of mora
tendency which must have an elevatin
and refining influence wherever read
Published by Poe & Hitchcock, Cir
Terms, $500.
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and pure Drugs and Medicines to the Dru
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valuable medicines and standard remedies a
Perry Davis Vegetable Pain Killer, DR.. Rich
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Stcan, a clergyman of distinguished attainm,en
and eraIted reputation:
DIR. S. A. WEAVER: NEW LONDON Feb. 1857
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for Erysipelas and Salt Rheum it has been a
tented with complete success, where other rem
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