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Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1861-04-26
POM ER0T TELEGRAPH.
The Ediscrsal CHAIR,

The Editcr1al CHAIR,
In tie absence of both Editor aud
Publisher, is to hold ns, for this week
We feel much as .. W. Holmes did on
certain occasion, when asked who was
to fill particular appointment for
Rufus Choate. "Nobody will fill 1t,
be replied, ''but / am goiue to rattle
around az /: a,chUc." This will account
for any lack in the usual interest ana
variety of ejiteriui mlticr. !,
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NOTICE.
To the Friends of the Union.

I sincerely ret thanks TO my old customers and
friends for past favors. and hope for continuation
of the srme. Having just completed machine for
the Manufacture of all kinds of crackers | am now
prepared to sell ut
WHOLESALE
az cheap be bought in any other market.
n. b. Persons doing business the river, either
above or below MiddlrpOrt, be supplied send
ing their orders by the Packets the. all land
here. Orders will be filled the shortest notice.
My wholesale prices for the present are.
Butter Crackers, per brl, 51sc per
Soda do, 61.c
Sugar do 71,c IS
also manufacture superior article of
Yeast tRo~dors.
All orders for Bread, Crackers Yeast Powders
promptly filed.
JOHN G.. ENOS.
Front ST.. doors below Kenuedy's Drug store,.
Middeport, Meiss County, OHIO.
Doc II. 1860 = O-Sm
nFFICE AND RESIDENCE 0E>
u w, n. HUDSON, Surgeon, Hygeo-Thera-.
peutic Physician, and Electro-Magnetizer at.
the 'Old Knight place., near Middleport, o.
where he attends to limited practice. after an
extensive experience Of many years. Electro.
Magnetic hours at his Office, from 10 to II
o'clock, on Thursdays. E1
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

IrTAll, especially you"g men, shonld cad tbs
adye ertsemeEt of the National Dispensary'' AT
Cincinnati, in another column.
QPWe take delight in referring afflicted
friends to the drug store of b. REED, where that
most csiimable medicine, Dr. S. o. RIcHARDsoN's
SHERRY WINE BlIrsE- tah he procured. We advise
friends to u=@ il bc.'lrisJ know its value in
curing diseases common "a the West, ard all
cOuntries-t should be k"rt athand b5 every family.
Sold by d. REED. f7-tf.l
IMPURITIES THE BLOOD. TI.ers is no medt:
cine extant reliable in OF Scrofula. letter,
Chronic, Ulcers, $yph;litic disorders. Inflammation
Of lhH hidneHS. Lcucorhca ami like diseases. rs y.
F. Williams Compound SyruP Of SarsDPar:lla and
Iodidc OF Potassium.
Every owner of Il horse and those who travel
with horses, should always have bottle of the Pain
Killer with them, 10 use in case of acciden. sud
den sickness, as horses are liube Celia Cramps
in the stomach from change of water and food
Many fine horses have been sacrificed, whose lives
might have been saved by the timely use of this
icne.
Sold BY A. sEEBoHM. and D. REED. III awf
NPHealing Streams constantly flowing to all
parts of the country from = Weaver & Co.'s
Cankcr and Salt Rheum Syrup Manufactorr. Mil
lions have stepped in and been healed of every spe-
cies of humor, and great variety OF chronic COM
plants still evils which Dr. Weavers medicines
30 well calculated to remove prevail to alarming
extent in community. We hope the time is not
far distant when citizens will be as wise as 9th
who now. having been cured by them, sound
ing their praise abroad. tf-ew.1
1cFHEN RY CLAY, and long list OF his disin'
iinguished contemporaries in the United States Sen
ate and House of Representatives, have given tho
strongest testimony of tho benefits which they de-
rived from the use OF WILSON'S HEADACHE
PILLS. Such testimony this is entitled to grave
consideration This invaluable remedy, is prepared
and sold By B. L. FAHNESToCK & CO., Wholesale
Druggists. and Proprietors oc B. L. FAHNES-
TOCK'S VERMIFUGE, No. Co. corn OF Wood and
Fourth Streets Pittsburgh, Pa, and D. REED. Pom
ersy, Ohio. [l5-lml
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Home Testimony.

nR. RonAcK-DeHr Sir: ha re not the time to writ
Of the benefit conferred by your Scandinavian
Blood Pills and Blood Purifier. | took them for 4
disease of the throat and they not only benefited it.
bat my general health, also. am now actually bet
ter than for eight years. They cured Miss Ellen
W.itc. of this place. of Liver Complaint and weak
mss Of the Spine. Mrs. Elizabeth Cross was cured
OF terrible shooting pains in the stomach and side,
which had hafled the efforts of several good Physi
Gins. The value of your medicines could be esa b.
lshed by any amount of evidence f nee1 be, in this
vicinity. Yours Respectfully.
MM
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THE HEALTH AND LIFE OF WOMAN
Is continually in peril if she is mad enoagh to neg
lect or malreat those sexual Irregularities to which
two-thirds OF her more o. less subject.
Dir. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS, prepared from the
same formula which the inventor. CORNELIUS l..
years used successfully in extended private prac
tice-immediately relieve without pai all disturb
ances of the periodical discharge, wh ether arising
from relaxation or suppression. They act like
charm removing the pains that accompany difi-
cult or immOdcratp menstruation. and the only
safe and reliable remedy Fiushcs Sick Heada che
pains in the LOns. Back and Sides, Pal pitation Of the
Heart, Nervous TrcmOrs mysteries, Spasms, Broken
sleep, and other unpleasant and dangerous effects
of an unnatural condition of the sexual functions.
In the worst cases of Fluor Aibus or Whites, they
effect speedy
TO WIVES AND NATIONS.
Dr.. Cheeseman's Pills are invaluable, as they will
bring on the monthly period with regularity. ladies
who have been disappointed i'll the OF other pills
Pills doing all that they represent TO do.
Ladies Must Bear lea Mind
There is condition of the female system which
CULlAR RESULT. The condition referred to IS
PREGN ANCY-the result. MIscAR Such is the ir
rcsstible tendency of the medicine restore the
seXn' functions to normal condition, that the
reproductive power of H.. ture cannot resist it.
Explicit directions stating when, and when they
should not be used, with each BoX-the price Ono
Dollar each Box, containing from 30 to so pills.
Valuable pamphlet. to be had free, of the
Agents. Pills sent by mail promptly, by enclosingi
price to- any Agent. Sold by druggists generally.
Rs. Il. nUTCEsINGS. PrOp'r,
90 Cedar ST., New York
For sale in Pomeroy by u. REED and a. SEE
BnHM: MIdIeport, b, HUGG IL CoE.
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PIANOS! PIANOS!

I WILL furnish Pianos or Melodeons as low as per-
l. sons can buy them in III" cities. | will put up,
tune, and keep order all Pianos Melodeons sold
by me, AMI guarantee them for two yeats. Time
given good security. l deal in the following
make of Pianos:
J. & c. FISHER. New York;
HALLETT & DAVIS, Boston;
HURTSMAN & HINE. Buff:
BOARDMAN Il GRAY, Alb;
CHECKER NC. Boston;
Aud GEO 4. PRINCES MelnlnnHa.
Give cali. or write /" M. I'rrnrt. van hny,
All letters addressed 10 p RRUKER, Pumsruy O..
viii! meet With pI 'mpt attention.
Oct. IL. lsC0.-sI ly.
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Rooney, MISS, Nov. 90, l8i

RorNEY, Miss, Nov. 90, 1859.
1TRLOOD PURIFlER.-MR. WV. II. Fox, Dear
Sir: with regard TO 'sWlLLIAMS' SARSAPARlLLA
AND IODIDE OF POTASSA,'; :; have been selling
the article for some Iour years. and know the com-
Sarsa pariiIa, sich as Townsends, Bulls. Hur.ey's
GUysoit's, Sand,', Grafenburs's and others, but
deem tie article manufactured by you infinitely
peror ID them all. and principally from the fact
;t il contains what it purports contain, aid tho
ingredients good. I have sold over fourteen
hundrc! bottles oft, and in experience OF fifteen
years in the drug business, have never found
tcic 1--WE much satisfaction. Cu- ply sicia us
l.ere Fr scribe il regularly they do Calo,ncI.
c;lle. "n, will personally sabstantiatc the abors
statements
Yer: respectfully. yOurs.
JOHN p. M'AVoT.
Druggist, Rodney, Miss.
Sold by D. REED. Pnmeroy, WE DON & BES-
TOW, Ch,.ste., BRANCH & PAYNE, Rutland. u.
JOHNSON. Trrper's Plains. tJan. Is '6,--4-em
Of McSsrS CHURCH ts BCFONr, No. 4h9 Broidwa,,
New York. The Blood Food il of the greatest
medicines of the agr, ald is rapidly driving out OF
The market all the qHack nostrInis of modern times.
Its efficacy great and its superiority justly
acknowledged. that il is found dicut to supply tile
immense aud increasing demand for the article
Dr. EATnN's celebrated infantile Cordial. is med
icine prepared hy regular physician of eninence
in his profe>Sicn AMI who has devote his lif.io
the peculiar phases o. lnfanite diseases. IL is
humbug. but Il medicine which commends itself
those only who can appreciate IT, piiachicola,
Flor. Times.
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Y er: respectfully. yours.
JOHN M'AVOY.


Sold 10y D. REED. Pnmeroy, WE DON & BES-
TOW, Ch.stc:, BRANCH & PAYNE, Rutland. u.
JOHNSON. Trpf,pr-s Piunx. TJan. 25 -6l.-4-om
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OFFICE - Atwatcr Buildings, at the Junction of
Superior Water and Vineyard Streets, No. !, up
stairs, Cleveland, Ohio.
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LIVE HAPER- Containing tho latest news by
Mail and Telegraph, current and extended MA r
krt REPORTS, local news, choice miscellany, poetry
Nc..
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cast Po"dors.
1FFICE AND RESIDENCE o.

Front ST.. doors below Kenuedy's Drug store
Middleport, Meiss County, OHIO.
Doc. ia. 1890 - 0-Sn.
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TO WIVES AND MATRONs.

For sale in Pomerny hy u. REED and A.,SEE1
BpHM; MiddIeport, b. HUGG IL CoE.
Dec. :. lS6n-IS-v
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ICoR SAKE Or TO LEr-A BRICK House IN sRvgN
u nstA ss:.st With modern tnproyensns: hsndsomsy
Harm near salt wscr Long leland profsTed Alec for sale
or 70 let handsome kesidcnee Third avenue "
Seventy ond street, and brick Cottage Hou
adjoining Lots bird Inquire OF JOHN
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LNOR SALE OR 9R sDy FOR GOOD PAYIsG RusI
ness, Borse ard Wagon. Merchandise House, With
four iOs Also vassnt ots aspsted broad
depot no encumbsanoe and title perfect Apply q. y.
COkDTS No East Broadway, New York, or ms Myrtle
avenue. bro~klyn. fr0m 10 q O'Clock p
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c1nN ono WAGER 10 TIE EDITOR OF THE
DIUt.UOO Hersd.-I VIII bet this amount OF sock,
witch right, bearing intsrast ct
per u be psio treasury notes thst
its North forcf under Ito pre- sen civilian
rsia cornxeI bh esys atss 20 Union j. ar.
LIMO on EtNfrr, mmf 'siJned oalcar If tha Vret
States Amy Of 1872 sid ySi,n 20 a5 tcr Ge9e.
ya, Ia the uiDira
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IMPORTANT TO SOUTHERN SHIPPERS

IMPORTANT 10 SOUTHERN SHIPPERS.
TO THE xDIroR OF THE HERALD.
A despatch frsn Campbell Wallace Esq President OF
the East TennssDs and Gorgis Railroad, TO Malone,
Esq, President of The Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad
dated Knoxville, loeh inst, says
There DO tariff obstructions on goods going 70
Nashville and Memphis this way; this may be relied
upon"
All goods for this secon Of the country shipped by the
Virginia Steamahip Ocmpanys steamers via Norfolk will
therefore reach ihelr destination promptly, and free
from "tarid obsouc inAu
CHARLES W. BISHOP, Agent
nkw YoRK, March IL 1851.
SHIPMENTS FOR TENNESSEE.
UAAsr this heading We ind the following descach In
nsst Of our New Yorkexchanges-
SAVANNAH, March 2, lssl
been decided hs that all goods shipped this port
for Tennessee must pay aues her Tennessee Is not one
chased before February and loaded in the vessel before
March II.
We are authorized by Collector, John Boston ESQ.,
to correct this statement Duties will not be required
goods passing through this port and destined for States
not belonging to me Confederate States. Unless ntruc
tions the contrary shall be received the only ooga
tion that win be inquired is that snch goods will in good
faith pass thef destination and not be stopped III the
Confederate State Win our New York exchanges pub
sh this correction justice 10 the lines OF steamsips
leadha through Savannah and other South
can ports?-,Sau0wndA RtpathlicGn, March Q.
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pointed Colonel Of the First cavalry the position which
be now holds Some rivalry between this regiment
and the Second dragoons Of which General Haney was
the Colonel The humane services rendered by General
Sumner during the Kansas troubles well remembered
His figure erect as ever and his faculties physical and
mental are totally unmpaired-the result of active,
temperate life. He is efficient officer, and WILL be-
yond doubt, I'LL his new post with ability.
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and general prostration of all commercial and
other interests.
The resolution is step in the right direction. The ad
ministration evidently without any fixed policy
gard Affairs in the South for they changing front
nearly every day. One thing certain they greatly
embarrassed and would gladly take advantage Of any
chance Of extrcaton.
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HON. JOHN COCHRANE's RECEPTION AT
RICHMOND.

RICHMOND, March ID, 1851
Hon. John Cochrane arrived here this evening, and
serenaded night the Exchange Hotel by atremen-
dous crowd, headed by Smiths Band Mr.. Cochranc ap
peared and responded 70 the calls in eloquent Union
speech He said Virginia held the destnes Of the
nation in her hands, and whatever policy she adopted
New York would uphold her in IT, Virginia had only to
present her ultimatum to New York final one,
and New York would sustain Virginia, and she should
have her rights guaranteed to her. lie loudly ap-
plauded while speaking.
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THE VIRGINIA STATE CONVENTION.

RICHMOND, March IL, 1861.
Mr. Summers speech was the ables. Of the session,
and produced profound effect. Unonsts consider his
arguments unanswerabe. There is but little doubt that
the border State Conference proposition will be adopted
but that the peace propositions will be taken the
basis OF adjustment s doubtful Some secessonists ad
NIT the impoesibility Of adopting ordinance Of
cession but say Virginia win ultimately secede unless
her demands granted.
In the Convention to-day Mr. Tyler spoke ably against
the peace propositions and without concluding the
vention adjourned.
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UNITED STATES SENATE.
EXTRA SESSION.

WARRINGTON, March IL, 1901.
Mr. DOUGLAS (opp) Of H., offered the following reso
luton, which was read for information
Resolved That the Secretary Of War be requested 10
inform the Senate what FORTS arsenas, navy yards and
other public works within the limits Of the States Of
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi,
sion and occupation Of the United States and by what
number Of each garrsoned and held and whether
reinfocements necessary to retain the same and
30 whether the government has the power and means
under existing laws 70 supply such renforcements with
such time athe exgences and necessities Of the
may demand and % whether the defence and protection
II necessary and wise 10 retain military posses
sion Of such FORTS places and other property, except
at Key West and Tortugas and 10 recapture and
py such others the United States have been deprived
OF by surrender for any other purpose and
with view to any other end than the subugaton aad
occupation those States which have assumed the right
20 secede from the Union and within whose limits such
forts and other public property situated AMI such
be the motives for recapturng and holding the forts and
other public property what military force, including
regulars and volunteers would be necessary TO enable
the United States 10 reduce the States aforesaid and such
lection and obedience to the laws Of the Union and
protect the federal capital
Mr. wnsos rep.) of Mass, hoped that the resolution
would not be considered to-day.
Mr. DoucrAs said he would call up tho resolution TO.
morrow.
Mr. MASON (opp) Of Va, objected for the present TO ts
consideration not being satisfied that the Senate
power 10 act upon IT,
Mr. FEsrSpKs, (rep) OF Me-, offered the following
Resolved That Messrs. benjamin, OF Louisiana; Brown
sna ma rsomSs n hayne
they longer members of the Senate, their seats
have become vacant and the Secretary OF the Senate s
bers.
Mr. HrsTzR, (opp) Of va and others objected to the
consideration Of the resolution. Laid over.
After an executive session the Senate adjourned
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THE SOUTHERN CONGRESS.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, March 0, 1851,
No business was transacted in public to-day in Con-
gress except the formal opening by the President
prayer by the lev. Mr. Perie and the reading Of the
journals Of the previous day.
II s well known that Congress took off secrcsy from
two acts in relaion TO military matters Friday but
after dgent inquiry and persevering efforts copies Of
those acts couldnot be obtained and hence the public
must wait until other day for knowledge Of the
provisions Of thee acts.
MONTGOMERY, March IL, 1851.
Nothing Of plblc interest done to-day. recess
s daily expected, which will be brought about certainly
during the weel President Cobb has sent several State
Conventions certified copies Of the permanent consttu
tion. It Ia expected that Alabama will ratify We'd
nesday. Mr. Stephens has gone TO Crawfordville.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, March Is, 1851.
The tariff acthas been pubshed. 1t goes into opera
tion on the 1st May Compared with the tariff act Of
the United Stats most Of the so per cent duties
duced to 25 The greater portion Of the "a and 10 duties
are reduced TO g. There large 10 per cent schedule
and very small free list
The Alabama Convention has ratified the permanent
constitution byA vote Of 81 to s. Gen. Jameson lead
ing cooperatorist, took bold position in favor Of the
ratification.
Jere Cemenshas been appointed Major General of the
Alabama army
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THE GEORGIA STATE CONVENTION, ETC

=
The Georgia State Convention has transferred tho FORTS
arsenals arms munitions Of 10 the government
OF the Southern confederacy.
An ordinance has also been passed appropriatng half
million Of dollars for the support Of the government and
authorizing the Governor TO issue per cent bonds
for that amount.
The report of the seizure Of the Northern stock the
Macon Western Railway denisd. The President Of the
road Scott, Esq, says there foundation for
the report.
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UNITED STATES TROOPS IN TEXAS.

bkAZos, MarCn ., 1901.
Arrangements have been made for the federal troops
TO leave soon as transportation s provided The
Danel Webster is outside.
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SOUTH CAROLNA.

IMPORTANT MILITARY MOVEMENTS At CHARLESTON.
General Beauregard, the new military commandant at
Charleston c., has been working assiduousy since he
assumed command Of the troops and forts at that place.
He has called for four hundred more artests and has
Issued orders for the transfer Of twenty heavy guns
from Castle Pncxney 70 the entrance Of the harbor,
where they will be placed in new batteries which are
now being constructed The activity displayed by Gen.
Beauregard has created favorable impress ion among
the troops and inspired general confidence among them
THE SUCCESSOR OF GENERAL TwIGGS.
The President has appointed Colonel " Sumner Brga
dier General the United States army to the post
dered vacant by the dismissal Of breyet Major General
D. +. Twiggs General Sumner has served in the army
over forty years. having entered the Second regiment Of
infantry 1872 Al the organization OF the First regi
ment Of dragons he transferred 70 that regiment
M Of his life has been spent In the saddle west OF the
Missssppi river He participated throughout the war
with Mexioo and promoted for gallant and mcritori
ous conduct in the battles Of Cero Gordo and Mono del
Rey Az tho battle Of Chcrubusco General Scott paid
him the high compliment Of assigning him 70 the
command Of another rcgiment-thc Mounted Rifles
although a field officer Of that regiment was
then on duty with II. After the war Ge-
neral Sumner was placed In command OF the Department
Of Mexco and At the formation Of the four new
simens, authorized By Congress in 1855, hs ws sp-
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IMPORTANT FROM TEXAS.

GALVESTON, Texas, March IL, 1851
Governor Houston has refused 10 recognise the Conven
ton He consiters that its functions terminated sub
mitting the secession ordinance to the people. He tells
the Convention hat he and the Legislature (Which meets
the 1sth,) will attend to the public questions now
arising; and he favors Convention, to make such
changes In the State constitution may be necessary
He opposes Texas joining the Confederacy
The Convention in reply passed an ordinance, claiming
full powers promising 70 consummate as speedily as pos
sble the connection Of Texas with the Confederate States
and notifying the State OF this The Convention
will at once require all officers to take the oath Of ALE
glance TO the support Of the and
out the Convention ordinances
II is reported that Mr.. Clark will be put in Mr. Hous
toms place. the latter refuses the oath also tina
Governor Houston is raising troops on his
Firreen hundred Texan troops at and Browns
VILE.
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STRIKE IN NxwARK.-some of the jourDeymen masons OF
this city At present on strike. The employers,
understand wanted TO place their wages Ct 81 02K
Per day, instead Of 81 15 which has heretofore been
paid. This the journeymen resisted, alleging that the
'bosses,u in making estimates for buildings,
the wages shilling would put that amount into their
own pockets. meeting Of their association was held
last evening, at which t determined to sturn outv
unless their demands acccded to- Some Of the
ployers have complied, but others hold out Another
meeting Of the association win bo held 10
ing at Shamrock Hail. 10 further consider the matter.
The men, understand, would accept less owing 10
the strHgency Of the times under circumstances,
but unwilling 10 have their wages reduced while
ployers retain the amount Of their reduction.
Advertiser March L.