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The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01
DR.. j. BOVCE DODS
Imperial Wine BitterS !

from all who have not used them, We cha |
Icnge the world to produce their equal.
These BlTTERs 70. the currOf WEAK SToM-
,cHs, GENERAL DEBILITY, and for PURIFYING
the BLoop, are absolutely unsurpassed by
any other remedy on earth. To be assured
IF this, it is only necessary to make the tri-
al. The Wine itselfis of u very superior
quality, being about one third stronger than
other wines; warming a I'd invigorating the
whole system from the head to the feet. AS
these Bittcrs are tonic and alterativein heir
character, so they strengthen and %inviGor
ate the whole system and give a fine tone
and hcalthy action TIC all its parts, by equal
izing INTERPRETATION removing Instructions
and producing n general warmth They are
also excellent for Diseases and Weakness
peculiar to Females. where Tonic is requir.
ed to strengthen and brace the system. No
Lady who is subject to Iassitude and faint
ness, should be without them, ms they are
r|cviving in their action.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01
CEHAZE nh DIAI7MEVT

md YOU have q permanent cure.
THE CERATE has proved itself to be the
best Ointment ever invented, and where once
used, it has never been known to fail of ef-
feeting a permanent cure of Old Sores, letter
and Ringworm, Scald Head, Chilblains and
Frost Bites, BARRIERS Itch, Chapped or
Cracked Hands Or Lips, Blotches or FimpleS
on theFace. Aud for go,
SORE NIPPLES AND SORE EYES, .
the Cerate is the only thing required to cure.
1t should be kept in the house of every Fam
lily. "
Now is the time that a specific for letter
and all other humorS arising from impure
blood is wanted. Read the following evil
dcnce in favor of DR.. Weaver's Syrup and
Curate. -
] SnoMEvuIE, ASHLAND Co. O., Nov. 20, go.
j. N. HARRIS & Co., CN, 0. .
Gentlemen Il deem it a duty as well as
a pleasure to inform you that DR., Viewers
Canker and Salt Rheum Syrup and Cerate
have done for me, and hope that this
letter may come to the notice of all persons
similarly afflicted. In the year 1850, ] was
attacked with letter, or Salt Rheum, on
both my legs, which extended until from my
knees to my feet was one raw sore-l con-
suited, and obtained medicine and prescrip-
lions froln nearly all the physicians in this
vicinity, but obtained no relief, when your
agent, Mr.. Hoffman, Druggist at this place,
recommended me to try the Syrup and &C.
rate, which / fortunately did, and am now a
sound, well man, by their use.
And with much gratitude, | remain yours,
JOHN WINBAUGH.
Mr.. Winbaugh is a gentleman well known
in Ashland Co.
Price Syrup, 81 90; Csrate 25 cts. per bottle
Directions accompany each bottle.
SOD ny MosT MED ICINE DEAERs.
JIM. HARRIS & Co.. PrOprietors,
For South and Vest, Cincinnati, o.
To whom all orders for the above Medicines
must he addressed.
Sold wholesale and retail, hv J. P. Brook
ms & Son, Eaton, Ohio; 7. =. Simmons,
Fairhaven; hurry 4 Bernard, Morning Sun;
Isaac johnson, West Alexandria; Josiah
Davis, West Alexandria; S. W. Richey, New
Paris, Robert Wright, Troy; Peter Jacobs,
Hamilton, March 20, lS6l.-3l-ly
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01
DN30MBAN&RV}
Main trept, 2 doors East
If the NJ. Z. Church,

of the NJ, d. Church,
TOHN F. SPATz begs to return his sin
y cere thanks to his friends, and the public
5r the patronage they have so literally be
slowed upon him and to inform them that
he still continues to keep the best bread and
-four, butter, eggs, cakes, sweets, biscuits,
and other articles which are in general de-
mand, to which he begs TO add for the com
fort of the public that he keeps the best glass
of ale and beer and the finest tobacco. Give
him a call and you will not be disappointed
August %, 1861. tt
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01
THESE BITTERS

THESE BITTERS
Will rot tp}y Gu, lrt rrvent Disea ses
and in this respect are doubly valuable to
the persons who may use them. For
INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION
Weak Lungs, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Dis
eases of the Nervous System, Paralysis,
Piles and for all cases requiring a Tonic.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01

raj, and digestion be rendered easy. The EainI
in the Head, Back, and Stomach, van %
removed. The Bowels will become G,eanSSo
and regular, THE BLOOD PURE AM
HEALTHY, and the Urine natural.
n A tbaip ssctio sp' Spon the whole system, yet
thav ere harmless, even for the woSt DELI
cats system, as they contain no Mercury
ar mineral in any form, but are composed
entirely Of vegetable substances.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01
VEGETABLE LIVER PILLS

will promote 8 healthy
action Of the Liver, and
will change this impure
Bile TO- a healthy state.
To prevent or remove the
secretion Of unhealthy
bile, these Pills have .
specific action on the
Liver after using them,
the tongue will become
smooth and clean, the
taste will become natn.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1862-05-01

Gentlemen III will
with great pleasure
give my testimony
as to what your SAR
~sAPARIL.LA AM
sTILLIN
Blood and Livel
Syrup, has done fc'
me. Some three an
n half years since, l
was attacked with o
sc Flu l. o U =
WHITE Swell.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

but little pain Almost q, miracle that
he gas not killed Mevier aud Beaker
both had their horse killeu Corporal
Chailee and two priVates rode through
the rebel lines and crossed the bridge
amid shower of balls unEurt The
above were all members o. my company.
No one .sIs E-!.eI Q. or sscs. Two rebels
were known 10 hGys been killed Their
bodies consealed III Il house near by. and
several wounded taken away No one
OF my command has yet been taken pris-
oner though several OF our regiment have.
No one of NY company has been TWO
days without food and am sure T.. seilb
not as long as there Is such-an abundance
here to eat.
July 2lst, was appointed Proyosl Mar
shall for lGrav GLl vicinity, and my com
pany detailed for Provost Guard, which
p"7. ion We held until Aug Sth, when our
,.ces v -Ie IL Withdrawn from that val
ls7. My company used the Court House
and yard for querters and occupied
one o!the rooms for ny Office By order
OF 1t. Col. Robertson, ttLe 81 Springfield, }
Provost OF our division. | sent Lieut..
Shepard. with gs many OF my copInany as
l could spare To arrest all white male in
hatitanis OF the village and vicinity that
could be found md bring them before
me 10 lake the oath Uf allegiance TO the
United States. or be placed III confne-
ment. We succeeded IN gr-esting over
one hundred. and after confining them
eight days all but eight took the oath and
were set nj Liberty. the others were taken
beyond our lines with severe warning
not 10 be found lii them again. | had in
confinement II one tii.i- niue.y-one,-
they were confined ia two private dwell
ings and Two infantry companies Of the
I'D Pennsylvania volunteers detailed TO
guard them.
! make this statement 10 correct pub
hshed statements, that Col. Lloyd. Mai.
Stedman, and Others. had made these ar
rests. that the prisoners were confined in
the Court House, and they had nothing
to do with them.
Dead rebels continue 10 h- found Oh
the battle iitld near here. and part, of
bodies artiali, -Apo-ed, are ln be seen
n numbers. Oar men are engaged in
finishing the work so poorly done by
jackson and his men. No one that |
have talked with thinks there is the least
doubt but the rebel loss was far greater
than ours Oar dead were decently bar
led days ago. while the robcls we're thrown
in heaps and partially covered. Oar Ar
my enjoy unusual god health 2nd We
look forward 10 large battle 10 Ge fought
in III" vicinity Of Gordonsville soon, with
the hope that il may he among the last
that will be necessary 10 fight in putting
down ilo rebellion.
My-comrany has been extremely foriu-
nate. but one death having occurred
among us. William ). Reiby whose friends
live near Newburg, died July 23d, oi ~
phoid fever and was buried at Luray.
Respectfully yours,
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
How Brains Help Hands.

II YOU can in ans way gain time or r''lie!
from the hard toll Of the farm, don't use
that time altogether III devising a new
breath of labor that shall enslaye you more
than ever, but let the mind have achance.
For instance, if it will take you this win
ter evening 10 she'll a bushel OF corn, and
YOU get some ones brains in the shape Of
a shelter 10 do it in ten minutes, had You
not better occupy the fifty gained in read
ing good papers or bookst
To us the great argument for machinery,
in agriculture, is not its eheapening effect,
but the relief it gives the farmer from
wasting toll, and the opportunity II at
fords him for self improvement. It's ten
dencv is TO make farming attractive. no
less than profitable. Well has writer
observed: Machinery. regarded as
means to Danish mans slavery 10 toll, by
substituting brain work for the labor of the
hand. is the high road TO that more perfect
Of society which poets have
painted. philosophers predicted, and re
velation it is believed by many expressly
predicted. ."-Agricslh'ris'.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
Letter from the I'd Ohio Cavalry
Fl. ScoTr, Kansas. Aug. :, 90.

Fl. SCoTT, KANSAS. Aug. ., %.
.hessrs. Editors Wishing 10 give to our
numerous friends and relatives within
the circulation Of our home paper Il true
statement of the late "mutiny" in the
great Indian Expedition, know of no
better plan than to enclose you copy OF
Brig. Gen. (late COL, F. Salamon's Of
fetal report to Gen. Blunt. The docu-
ment is an able and truthful one, and sets
forth the management of this stupendous
humbug, the Indian Expedition. in full
and glowing colors. Since the arrest of
Col Weir, of which but little has been
allowed to be known outside of official
back north over one hundred miles, and
again formed q camp at or near Baxter
Springs, on Spring River.
The ID o. V. C., being virtually dis
mounted, was ordered to some point in
Kansas, by Col. Salamon, to reft and re-
mount. We arrived here on the 23d, in
tolerable condition, with the exception of
our horses, which are in very bad condi-
ton, and out of over HOO horses which
we left Ohio with, we have less than 600
left, and out of that number only 200
can be used for service. We arrived here
in time to save this place from capture by
the Missouri Guerrillas, which are mus
tering now more than any time in 1861,
and knowing ones here predict that Mis-
souri, will be harder to conquer this fall
than it was last Before we came here
this post was guarded by only 1 compan-
les of the Sd Wisconsin cavalry on pro-
vost duty. The day before we arrived,
8 companies went into Missouri to quell
some disturbances near Montebella, about
forty miles from this place. On arriving
at Montebello they were joined by a small
body of State troops, and the next morn
ing they were surrounded by 500 gueril-
las, under the Col Coffee. One of the
Captains made his escape and rode in hot
haste to this point and reported Col.
Barstow and his command captured en-
tire, and the forces and Coffee and Guam
trell, I,400 strong, marching on Fit. Scott.
Immediate preparations were made by
our regiment for defence, and a strong
guard thrown out in all directions. The
next morning yesterday the pickets on
the southeast side came riding in NJ full
speed, reporting q large force in sight OF
their post, moving towards the camp. 10
arms, was sounded, and our whole force
was formed in line of battle, just outside
of town to receive the supposed enemy,
soon they came in sight over the NIL
about two miles from town, moving slow
ly along down the hill like long black k
snake. The regularity of their march,
and the flashing of bright arms caused
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
THREE HUNDRED THCUsAED
VI o r =

p" aTe soEli4E, Iather AUIaaIl. three hL-ic=i
thousand mere
FROM hiSsisslppi's winding stream. and from SeN
Enslan1's shore;
We leave our plows .nd workshops, oar Wiyes sud
children dear
With hearts too ful ior utterSHce. with but silent
tear:
We i2Ee Tot look Iehind Us, but steadily before
VS. are coming, Father Abraam-three hundred
thousand more:
Il yOa look c.oss tie il-tOpa that L4eeI tie Nor
thern SKY.
Lone moving lines Of lisius 3ust your vision may
--li now tbs wind. instant tears the CLOUDY ell
eside,
And foaIs alOit oar spanglrd flag in glory and in
pride;
Ard bayonets in the suilighr slca-a. eui bands
brave mus.e. .pour-
We are coming, Father A5raain-rhree hundred
Thousand more!
II yoa look all ~ oar valley. where the growing
harvest shine.
You may see our sturdy farmer boys fast forming
A1d children fIcu IL heir mothers kuees are pa ling
~ the weeds,
Ahl learning how TO reap and SOW, sgainst their
country S needs
And farewell group stands weeping at every cot
taSe door
We are coming. Father Abraaia. three hundred
thousand mOre
You have called u aud we're ,otuins ly Rich
mond's bloody tide
To lay az down for freedoms sake. our brothers
bones beside;
Or from foul treason's savase grasp 10 wrench the
I3urderou5 blade,
And II The face Of foreign foes its fragments pa
Six hundred thousand ya u,e, sui .rue have gone
before
We are coming. Father A5raam- three hundred
Thousand more
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
Curious Mirror,

Among the curiosities exhibited in the
late Paris Exhibition, and promised for
ours, was a large concays mirror, the in
SIrument OF Il startling species Of optical
magic On standing close 10 the mirror.
and looking into ii. il presents nothing
but magnificently monstrOuS dissection
OF your own physiognomy. On retiring
it;lc. SAY Il couple OF feet. it gives You
your own face and figure in true proper
ton. but reversed. the head downwardS
Most of the spectators. ignorant of any
thing else, observe these TWO effects. and
pass on. Blu, retire still further: stand
ing AT the distance of five or six feet from
the mirror, and behold, You see yourself,
not rehection--it does not strike you as
reilection-but your veritable self, stand
ing in the middle, part between you and
the mirror. The effect is almost appalling
from the idea II suggests Of something su-
pernatural; 50 startling. III fact, that men
of the strongest nerves will shrink invol-
UNFAIRLY ST the first view. If you raise
your cane 10 thrust AT your other self, you
will see j; pass clean through the body
and appear on the other side. the figure
thrustins ut yOu AZ the SAME instant
The artist who first succeeded in finish
ing mirrcr Of this description brought
il 10 one of the French kings-if We rec
ollect Alright, it was Louis XN-plUced
his Majesty on the right spot, and hade
him draw his sword and thrust ut the fg-
ure he saw. The king did so; bat see
ing the point of sword directed at his
sword directed AT mis- own breast. threw
down his weapon and ran away. The
practical joke cost the inventor the King 5
patronage and favor his Majesty being
ever afterwards so ashamed Of his cOwar-
dice, that h0 could never again look at
the mirror or its owner.-EngLsh Pdpcr.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

foT ari Who against Us. This would have
been done long ago under an order TO
draft; Our time gradualls draws 70 q
close. The boys are stalking not little
Of Offering their services again. ! think
time will find all the Warren Guards true
70 their country. am sure none Of them
viii permit draft on them. They are
10; disposed to think that the system OF
committee appointments Is just the AZ
ticle called for, as very many men will be
placed in commands, who have no exPer-
ience at all. and hence no. fit for their
positions.
. But they are willing 10 subInit Tor TIE
cauae 10 anything deemed best by the
authorities
But time reminds me tA,t | lnu-.
close
As eyer Your. CASE.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
Views OF Public Life.

GuiLot. the great French stalesman. (.
gives in the third volume of his memoirs,
the following estimate of the insuticiency
and hollowness of public life. II is a mod
ern commentary on the vanity of vani-
ties Of the wisest Of ancient monarchs:
| have been strongly attached to polit-
ical life. and have applied myself to it
with ardor have devoted to public
duties, without hesitation, the sacrifices
and efforts they demanded from me; but
these pursuits have ever been far, indeed,
from satisfying my desires. 1t is not that
complain of the incidental trials. Many
public servants have spoken with bitter
ness of the disappointnents they have eX-
.perienced. the reyerses they have under
gone, the seventies of fortune, and the in
gratitude of men. | have nothing Of the
kind 10 say, for never acknowledge such
sentiments. However violently l may
have been stricken, | never found men
more blind or ungrateful, or my political
destiny more harsh than I expected. Il
has given alternately. and in grea, abun-
dance. its JOYS and sorrows; such j. the
law of humanity. But it has been in the
happiest days. and in the most brilliant
successes of INV career, that | found the
efficiency of public life. The political
world is cold and calculating; the affairs
of government are lofty, and powerfully
impress the thoughts; but they cannot
fill the soul. which has often more press
ing aspirations than those of the most
ambitious politician. Itlongs for happi-
ness more intimate, and more tender
than that which all the lHbors and tri-
uInphs ofactive exertion and public impor-
tAnce can bestOw What know to-day,
at the end of my race. have felt when
1t began. and during its continuance ev-
en- in the midst of great undertaking.
Domestic Affections form the basis of life :
and the most brilliant career has only su-
perfcial and incomplete enjoyment Of q
stranger 10 the happy ties Of family and
friendship.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
From the 9Th Cavalry.
IN CAMP 9 MILES SOUTH OF CULPEPPER.
Aug. 18th. 1862.

Eds. Chronicle This morning re-
ceived a copy Of your paper, Aug. Sth,
and assure YOU that l was surprised to
find in its columns q carelessly written
letter. Written with apencil, using the
head of barrel for table. after hard
ride of some hours.) | see by the pub
lished copy, that the letter did not in ev-
cry instance convey the idea that wish
ed it TO convey. | do not wish To be-
come newspaper correspondent, have
resolved to leave this with those who are
more competent and have more time
I write this only to correct errors. Mr..
Bale was wounded in the body-wound
measuring nine inches through, but pass
ed through in such way as tocause him
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
WHERE IS MY BOY FO-NIGHVP

u, where Is my boy tonight?
The boy who was brayest Of ali;
He went to the battle of right,
And said that he feared not 20 fall
.. proud was his step when he went.
And deep was the CLEAN Of his eye:
IND I know what his young heart meant
When he falterins, said. Good bye
Oh, where Is my boy tonight
For know that the strife has begun:
That many have fallen in fight,
And glorious victory won
Does he sleep meath the sod with the slain.
Has his proud form given its breath:
O. Godl Is NY boz with the slain
Who only would yield TO death?
Be il thus-I've no fear that he sought
To shelter himself from the lead;
For he'd spring where twas falling most be-.
To revenge the dying and dead.
Ie'i--bUt / cannot tell why
IS.t fallen he has in the fight;
The Cd has promoted my boy.
And tempered my soul tonight.
SOCTHrSerJS. o. EMMA s. CHALEEz.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

Enumeration OF mixed yarie-
ties of goods on hand and for
saleat BARNrM's Hardware Sales
hooms at Warren, Ohio. \. B,
JAuEs q. BsooKs would be hap
py to see his old and new friends
he can sell them goods at rates
ruling far below former prices.
Be sure and call on him at Bar
nums.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

The London Times gravely informs lis
readers that the confscation bill passed
bv Congress condemns to death the whole
white population of the South. 1t does
not even except the women and children,
but saws deliberately that the North pro
poses to execute eight millions of people.
This stupendous lie is of course followed
bv an insulting TRADE against the Ameri-
can people. How can we wonder that
public opinion in England is against Us
when such outrageous falsehoods are pro-
pagated by so-called respectable journals!
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

nESlROCS OF operating. during
~ the present and coming ssason. in ~AaI ln.ly
te called lively cash and short tine trsie'' aI
very low rats Of profit, in accordance with the
eessides Of war times, We shall SEer to farmers
house builders. mechanics. ma-chGnts steam mill
men. house kespers and all Others, every descrjp-
Ton nf HARDWARE. HoCsE PANTS Axis. laos
Mans, GLASS. s4sE DOoas ard ILISDs 1t rigIt
lev dessA felrss.
Instead Of keeping the biggest stuck eei oi The
raouEtsins, We have aimed to be supplied with
sSsry variety Of goods in cur !iI=. whiSh will be
constantly repenished by direct shipments from the
Eastern manufacturing districts AID the large Job
hing Houses of New York, Boston and Philadelphis
from whom. by resent arrangements We are en-
sbledto buy at vs7g lole rates. hence cah, ard IN
fses sriL eel CD sap
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

A milxman was awoke by wag in the
night with the announcement that his
best COW was choking. He forthwith
jumped up TO save the life of his animal
when. 10, he found turnip in the mouth
Of his pump.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

An Indian philosopher being asked
what were, in his opinion. the two most
beautiful things in the universe. answered,
The starry heavens above our heads. and
the feelings of duty in our hearts"
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

Dobbs says he has one of the most obe-
dent boys III the world. He tells him TO
do as he pleasos. and he does it without
murmuring.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

The man who Is always buying merely
because he can buy at low rates, had bet
ter commit suicide. if he happens TO find
poison cheap.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

Attention Il invited 10 general enumeration u
ysrieusS and Glasses Of goods as follows:
Sand Riddles, al1o assorted Sves. CoCper's Tools
extra 1st clssS gccds.
Tile Spades, drain your lots, gardens ard farms
The Ohio Agricultural Reports. now being disTib
1ted, have good article on Draining. read Il
Garden Hoes
Rakes.
Spedes,
:" Trowee
Gultvstor Teeth
---- Iron for Drag Teeth.
e- Blind Paints, A Ne. quality.
Ygrnish, tip-top article.
Sheep She9rs, Extra No. ], sorae number poor" +"
eupon Oil Lanterns, need Of stumbling dark
nights, be sure ind buy one.
@ Wosl Twine. .
Sheep shenrs-attention Is oaOs r1Ore called 10
them, as they tip-top.
Clothes Wringers.
.- Rifles and Shot Guns.
Rife BARRELS and Trimmings.
Powder Tasks 2 l. 6 snd ounces,
Powder-F IF, FF and FFFFeG 8.
Shot, Bead, Caps, Wads, 6c
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27

u3 To Cserisse and Buggy Baildsrs. B2RSrz : Co.
would ssy-"ws s-e in the market mo house can
-. nnasssn us. Never fail to give Us call Orders
hnAd promptly. Goods sen: by hack. railroad.
canal, teeEasters. or yeur 'neshboF. Bear j; in
rind. BARSux has long been adealer IN this class
OfgoOds; is well acquainted With Eastern manu-
fAsturers. Rolling Mills and hseTy JO6Sers there
fore is fully posted Is to the make: snd .Ca Just
sail atratss which def aOsspstitson.
Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-08-27
For the Chronicl,

As The eteloSrapk wires carry the news Of our hard
fought battles and glorious yictoriss'' over the
land thrilling the heart Of the nation. there has
been deep undsrtone ofsorrow. Many fond no
ther has In mental agony inquired.
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