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The Portland daily press., 1862-12-22
Horticultural Meeting.

NOTICE is hereby given that the annual meeting
~ OF the PORTLAND HORTICULTUR4L Sfe
GETTY stands adjourned to u O'Clock of Mondav
Evening, December I'D inst. when officers for the
ensuing year will be chosen, and such other business
transacted as may be legally brought before it,
s. B. BECKETT, Secretary
Portland, December 49, 1862 I'd
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NOTICE.

A NJ person having from Five to Ten Hundred
IN Dollars 10 invest NAV learn of an estahi;sbed
business in which large portion of the citizens of
Portland are interested, which will give constant en-
pioyment and pay well. BY addressing
decl dh BUSINESS, Daily Press Office
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Gilt Frames.

EOR PORTRAITS OR LANDSCAPES of any
\ size or style desred-latest patterns and best
workmanshp-made TO order by
MORRISON & co. .26. Market SQUARE
The Portland daily press., 1862-12-22
copyright securedl
The Great Indian Remedy
FOR FEMALES.

DIR. MArTIsoN's INDIAN EMMENAooGuE.
The Portland daily press., 1862-12-22

PIotographic Frames.

CQUARE or oval-every kind called for These
- being manufactured by ourselves, except those
necessarily imported, we can compete with any mar
ket for low prices At wholesale or RETAIL at 26 Mar.
ket Square, MORRISON cos.
The Portland daily press., 1862-12-22
Vermont Butter

Ok TUBS Prime. for sale by
20 J.F. WEEKS q co.
The Portland daily press., 1862-12-22

NO Organs of the human system are more impor-
= tant to health and comfort than the EYE and
EAR. and yet none are less understood neg
lected. They seem to pass common observation,
and yet every part of the body is dependent upon
them for life and health.
The Portland daily press., 1862-12-22

tFrom Hon. Josiah ii. Drummondl
am using the Anderson Spring Bed Bottom anG
l am very much pleased with it.
JOSIAH III. DRUMMOND.
Portland, July %, 1862.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20
An IMPoRrAsT DlscoyERY. A physical,

An IMPoRrAsr DIscovERY. "A physician
in village in Ohio, writes 10 the Editor oI
his paper that he believes mnch of the Dys.
pepsis that has prevailed all over the coun-
try, is attributable to the use Of impure ar.
ticles called saleIatus, in the making o
breadj and he adds, that for year or two
past, only DeLand d Co.'S Chemical salera
tus has been sold at the stores, and the re-
suits are apparent in his practice, He sd
vises all who use saleratus for bread or bis
cult to be sure and get the Chemical Salera
tusi as he Is satisfied that it is a pure arti
Gle. We concur in the opinion Of this in
telligent Physician, and commend his ad
vice to our readers generally.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

TnE Way THiscs Hsvk BEeN MANAGxp.-
On the 17th instant, county orders to the
amount Of s2si,96 were presented at the
Tressurer's office and paid, on which inter.
est to the s4s.30 had accumulated. These
orders were issued in ls5s-'6s, but could
not be paid fer want Of funds! Where was
this $4,000 at that iims7 Echo must an.
swer, we suppose, for neither Mr.. vanlue
nor the Courier will. and the county COM
missioners show no disposis,on to make
them. How many more OF these orders are
floating about. diawing interest. no one
knows. Fine times at the Court House. -
All right the people are rich =. crops are
good.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

The FOURTH OF JuLY.-TLe Committees
are hard at work making arrangements for
an extensive celebration Of the glorious
Fourth. We have not seen the programme,
but we are satisfied that those who have /,
in charge will make the exercises sufficient.
.ly interesting TO induce large attendance
The people ought to take at least one da,
in the year for recreation, and we hope &c
see every man, woman and child in Hancock
at Findlay on that day. There will be q
big celebration on the Fourth,
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

A REQUEST. will our subscribers he
good enough to hand their JefTersonians to
their Democratic neighborsi The Courier,
with the stubbornness OF the original Demo.
crnt, jackass, refuses to say one word
about the Vanlue defalcation. and but very
few Of the Democracy know thst there has
been one. The few that have heard of it,,
have been told by the hangers-on Of the
Court House clique, that it has been paid up
long ago. Please be so good as to give
them the Jeifersonian containing the facts in
the case. that they may know how their
county affairs are being managed. We have
begged the Courier, yea. implored it, to aid
US IN the great work OF getting back this
money; but il is os dumb as an oyster on the
subject So we ale obliged to do the work
alone.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

Collection OF Taxes In the Rebel States.
TIC bill for the collection OF taxes
in the insurrectionary districts bee
become law. 1t provides for the
eale OF real estate, in certain cases,
for this purpose. Where owners
have abandoned their land to en-,
gage 10 the rebellion, and the same
shall have been struck off to the
United States at vendue, the COM
missicners proposed to be appointed
may lease the same, under such reg.
ulations as will secure proper and
reasonable employment at wages,
or upon shares Of the crop Of such
persons and families ss may be re-.
siding upon the land. The proceeds
Of the leases and safes are TO be paid
into the Treasury, e-fourth OF
which is to be paid over TO the Gov
ernor Of the State wherein such lands
arc situat d, or his authorized agent
when such insurrection shall be pu,
down, and the people ehall elect a
Legislature and State officers, who
shall take an oath TO support the
Constitution Of the United States.
Such fact shall be proclaimed lyI
the President for the purpose Of re-
inbursing the loyal citizens Of said
State, or Tor such other purpose as
said State may direct, and ono.
fourth shall also be paid over to said
State as fund to aid in colonization
or emigration from said State O.
any FREQ person o! African decent
who may desire to remove there.
from to IIayti, Liberia, or any other
tropical State or colony.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

The CONTINUAL MosrHLr roa JusE'-
Closes the first volume ofi,s existence. We
can safely say that in the six months it has
been published it has given the people more
good literature, more sound political arti-
Giles, In short as a live magazine that all can
read with profit, the Continental has KEEP,
beyond all competition. 1t has already q
fair circulation in this vicinity, but We
hope the next volume will receive a still
better. J.R. Gilmore 532 Broadway N. Y.
Publisher.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

DFArH.-Died at her residence in the vii,
lage Of Findlay, on the evening of the llth
instant. Mrs. Massey S. S. Flanncr, in the
74th year of ner age.
She was born on what wos called "Balti-
more's Manor," in the State OF Maryland,
and brought up in Fairfax county, Virginia.
She was Injured, in early life, to labor, much
| Of it in the open air on the farm, which
greatly added TO the vigor OF constitution
naturally strong, and which enabled her
during a long life of unosten;stious good.
coing, to visit the sick, and relieve the dis.
dressed, amidst the inclemencies OF all sea.
sons. With an implicit faith and trust in
her Lord and Savior, she meekly followed
Him ''in every good work." so far as she
was able, with a self.denying energy that
only ceased with her latest breath. In
April. 1880, she removed TO Findlsy, where
she has since resided, and many persons in
this, community will remember her with
gratitude, for her unr.m,ting kindness and
attention manifested during a period o
more than thirty years. She was faithful il
all the relations Of life, and her memory
will ever be cherished by those to whom she
was a kind mother. She was n member o.
the Presbyterian Church, in this place, and
her frequent expression. in prospect of he,
decease, was, al shall soon go home."-
Resignation and submission TO the Divire
will characterized her last hours, and she
gently "fell asleep in Jesus.p
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

PARsos BRowsLow' Book. - Mr.. Joel
Mnrkle, the Agent for this work, has re-
ceived his supply and is now delivering
them TO subscribers. We have perused the
work with interest. II is forcihly written
account Of the rise Of secession in Eastern
Tennessee. and the trials, troubles and per-
secutions TO which Union men were sub.
iected in that section of country. The tale
is told in that peculiar style that has given
Brownlow so wide n reputation. We wish
&C py Of this work could be placed in ev-
cry family in Hancock county, that they
might appreciate the benefits of free Gov.
eminent, and see what loyalty to the Union
has cost the few patriots Of the South. Mr..
Markle has q few copies besides those or
dered for subscribers.
Speaking OF Brownlow, we cannot help
reminding our readers that Mr.. William
Gribben, Representative OF Hancock county
and sole proprietor Of the Democratic party
Of the county aforesaid. without whose sig
nature none OF its acts are genuine, voted
against inviting this patriot to visit Colum.
bus, just before he voted against preventing
the rebel officers who prosecuted Brownlow, +,
to parade the streets of Columbus, and just
after he voted against making treasury note s
legal tender. We don't know that this has
anything to do with Brownlow's book, but
every time we think Of Brownlow, we think
of Gribben, exactly as when st. Stephen
comes up in mans mind, he naturally
thinks OF the lousy crowd that stoned him.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20
0anfofk 9efIsrsonian.
Local and Miscellaneous.

TuE Aip Socixrixs.-- DR.. Perky, who hss
just returned from Tennessee, whittier he
went 10 AID in taking care OF the sick and
wounded soldiers, informs US that all the
reports that have been circulated to the ef-
feot that the supplies forwarded by the Aid
Societies wers not given TO the soldiers,
but consumed by officers, &c., are false
He says every article contributed by Aid 50.
cieties goes directly to the suffering soldier,
and that but for this aid, thousands and
tens Of thousands would have perished who
are now restored TO health. On a boat GO
ing down, the fare was exceedingly plain
the butter being particularly y Objectionable
some Of the officers and Surgeons seeing
long rows Of frkins OF nice butter on board
spoke to the Captain for some Of It. "No,
gentlemen, was the reply, "that butter is|
for the sick aud wounded, and not an ounce|
OF IL shall be touched" So they were|
obliged to use stale butter, while the fresh|
rolls went to the hospitals. DR.. Perky ssys|
that through the exertions OF the noble wo.
men Of the West, every sick man has clean,
comfortable shirts and drawers as soon as bel
gets to the hospitals-that all have the lux
urses so grateful to the palate OF the sick
in short, everything is supplied that the
men would get were they a, home. Surely
so benevolent work as this should not be
allowed to die out, especially when its good
results are so much felt and appreciated by
the unfortunate soldiers. We hope to see q
renewed interest aiken ii.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

THE VAsLuE AFrAiR.- We have been in
formed chow much truth there is in the re,
port we know not) that Mr.. Vanlue's bal
notified the Commissioners, os soon as the
deficiency ives discovered, that Mr.. Vanlue
must be at once proceeded against. or they
would consider themselves relieved from oil
responsibility. II, by this dilly-dollying-.
this allowing the matter to run nearly 1
yeaI-the bail escape, will the people hold
the Commissioners guiltless2
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

ELECTION OF OrPIcERs.--The three months
man from this county, now in Camp Chase.
elected their officers, last week, as follows
Captain-Samuel Huber.
First Lieutensnt--Philip Ford.
Second Lieutenant--A gentleman from
Cleveland.
Messrs. Huber and Ford will make frs,
class officers, and they have as good q com
pany as there is in camp.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

DEarH OF CAPr,ts SrARR.--W. d. Starr,
we'll known In this community os a he,
merchant of this place, a few years since,
but latterly resident OF Bellefontaine, died
of Typhoid Fever. at Pittsburgh Landing.
Mr.. Starr held the position OF Captain in
the 6ith Ohio regment--wss in the terri.
BILE battle Of Shiloh, and was highly com.
plimented by the commanding officers fol
his bravery on that occasion. He has many
friends in this county who will be panied Ia
hear of his decease.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

SAsDusKY RroIsrrR.-We neglected to no.
tice the re'appearance Of the Sandusky Reg
ister. The establishment vas burned some
two months ago, the proprietors losing al.
most everything, but with the energy tha,
has always characterized them they again
present their patrons with the Daily Regis.
ter, in better shape than ever. The Regis.
ter, always was q good paper, and we hope
it will receive patronage SO increased as "a
make up the heavy loss IL sustained.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

MasxErs, BUSINESS, DC. = During the
week business has been very brisk. A large
amount of produce has been received and
shipped by merchants.
Wool is coming in very rapidly. and may
be quoted at 80 to As cts--a slight advance.
Wheat. --Remsins at same figures as last
week--s5 and 90 cents. Large amounts are
being shipped daily.
Corn.-25 cents.
Rye.--37i cents.
Butter. - Loads upon loads are arriving.
8 cents per pound, all the week.
Eegs.--6 cents.
Lard.--S cents.
Meats.--3 and Z cents. --~ y
Hides.-4i.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

4 DsrNIsTRAToR's SALE OF REAL
"A ESTATE. u In pursuance Of an order
granted by the Probate Court of Hancock
county, Ohio, will offer for sale at public
auction
On Saturday, the Isti, orJuiy, A. ID. Is0a.
AZ one O'clock, p. M, at the door the Court
House In Findlay, in said county, the follow.
Ing described real estate, to.wit:--The T.. 4 of
the N. wa ofsec. ,, tp. 2 North, OF range 10
containing 90 80. 100 acres Of land more or less.
excepting therefrom IL acres and SO 100 of an
acre now owned and occupied by the heirs OF
Samuel Travis, deceased, which excepted
part OF said tract is described ~ fullows:- BE
ginning at the 8. W. Corner OF tho above lie
scri5ed tract and running thenca North so
rods, thence East 80 rods, thenoe in south.
westerly course TO u stake on the center line
OF said section 8. planted at the end of ~ rods
East OF the above place OF beginning: thence
with said center line West to the place of be
ginning;--appraised at 81 500.
TERMS OF SALE: - One-third Of the purchase
money in hand on the day OF sale, and the res
idue thereof in one and two years thereafter
with interest from day Of sale, To be secured
by mortgage on said premises.
WILLIAM TRAVIS,
ddm'r Of John TTuris, deceased.
By O'NEAL, BLACKBOARD HARSH, Att'ys.
A
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

Tone hundred and seventy. hve doses Of
Aconite, Bell, Nux. OF any other Homo
pathic Medicines, pure and fresh, (sllowins
ten pills 10 doss) sent by mail in metallic
covered bags, 10 persons enclosing fifteen
cents in stamps, or otherwise, to John o.
Hall, Cleveland, Ohio.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

LIsrnAL,-we are glad to see paper in
circulation the object OF which is to enable
MR. JoHs swANx, whose mil was burned
week before last rebuild. The loss to Mr..
Is. was heavy, and II left him IN rather bad
shape. We hope that citizens may contrib.
ute libc,aiiyta this obisch
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

SECRETARY STANTON recently disposed Of 0
brutal Surgeon in summary manner This
scoundrel had left three hundred wounded
men in the cars over night, without atten'
tion, while he slept comfortably at Willard s
hotel. He was dismissed by the Secretary,
and ordered out OF tho War Office peTemp'
torily. He should have been shot.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

= -GopEY's LADY's BooK. We have received
this popular magazine for July. The stee'
|engraving, Summer, is a besu,iful:work o.
Art, and all the other engrsvings are very
6ne. Cooley has for forty years published
the only Lady's magazine that has in all re-
|speets supplied the wants Of those for whom,
II was designed, and we believe as it grows
Older II grows better. LA. Cooley Publish
er Pbiladelphia.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

Our readers have heard OF the White
House, on the Ohamunky river; that It be-
longs 10 rebel officer, and that it has been
guarded by Union soldiers. The premises
furnished the only pure water 10 be hal in
that vicinity, That was guarded too. The
President has ordered the house TO be OPEN
ed for the use Of sick and wonnhed soldiers.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20
To Teachers.

TTNHE Board'of School Examiners Of Hancock
county, being advocates of retrenchment
Il wherever II is practicable, and number
applying for examination during the Summer
months being small, II was resolved to meet
but once In zach of the months of June, July,
and August, namely: On the first Saturday OF
each month. From and after the first OF Sep.
tember, the meetings will be semi'monthly, as
usual. l.. TUSSlNG, Secretary.
May 50, 1862.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

BABY's Friend.-A mother who has once
used Mrs. Ammon's Baby's Friend, will
never be without it. Soothing. mild, quiet.
ing, it allnys pain instantly, no ma tier how
severe. When babes are teething, it is in
dispensible. The lives Of thou sands Of in
fants have been saved by it. Call at any
Drug Store, in Findlay, or at any store in.
the county. and get bottle OF it.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

REpEt. FoRcE At RicHMoSD.-- - The latest
report Of the rebel strength at Richmond
puts the army there at $4,000 men. While
this is probably rather an under than an
over estimate, the reports Of 100000 troops
y here are doubtless exaggerated. II is also
believed that part, at least, Of Beaure-
fyaIl's army is at Richmond.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20

HooYLASD's BALsAAIc CuRDiAL, an adver-
tisement Of which will be found in another
column, will cure the worst cases Of Cole,
Coughs, DC, DC.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20


Iniade and trimmed IN good siyle:l
Fine cloth worth. ............. els 90 for tioO0
Extra ins ,,.,,..... S72, 10 for tls,Oo
Business coats worth. ....,,,,.. 500 tor 500
Fine do. do. ,....,... 300 for 500
Extra hne -" .......... loco for l7.0a
Good strong business pants -. ESQ for 40
Fancy Csssimer re pauis worth $50 for 750
Plain Sntinot pants worth..... 2i0 for liza
Extra hnc fancy cass. WORTH. 800 ior 6,0o
Fino black casssiinere worth. 90 tnr 3.0e
Extra fine cashmere worth. -. 200 for 800
Endless variety of vests worth LOO for l.zs
Good black satin vests worth 3.I6 tor 5,I6
Extra fine satin vests WORTH. 800 Tor tOo
Fancy silk vests worth. ..... 2,sV for 1.ss
Fine siIk vests worth. <,ke fof 500
Extra fine silk vests worth. $50 ies 5.O0
Boys good strong ooats worth. 2.50 TOR l,6V
Made and trimmed In good style)
Business coats worth. ....... 6oJOr a,os
t'ins business GOATS worth. Osoo ~ 1.as
Black cloth do do .... ts5o tuf 5.eO
Extra nne do do 80, 900 tor esyo
Boys good strong pants worth 20 Tor i.D
Fine cassiipere pants WORTH. 1,on ior !Is
Boys vests worth............. lid ior t1o
Fine fancy do worth, 2,2a for Lie
Extra hue do do ....,... SCo ior 1,ss
We have also on hand a good assortment u
Gentlsmsn's Furnishing 0sodsl
Hats, Csps, Trunks, CaahseiIas, aud Ger
p~s sssshsts.
May !, lsC2. y. D. y.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20


NEw YoRR, June IA letter to the
Times, from the army, says The Rich.
mond Despatch of the 7th contains an edit.
onal, the tenor OF which is not diScourac ng
to the rebel army. The writer fearslhat our
design is not to engage them IN battle, but
| to starve them out plan which he con-
siders not impossible for us to accomplish.
Same letter, dated the 10Th, says: - re.
serters arrived from Richmond last night,
bringing intelligence that the rebel are as
siduously at work throwing up additional
earthworks around the city. They have
also dug earthworks and rinepts along the
routes between here and Richmond, and
have mounted large number OF guns. The
rebel troops are on short ralions, the dali,
supply Of each man amounting 10 but ont
pound of dour and half n psu dol bacon
without coffee, tea, sugar, salt. &c.
-----
One Of the beauties Of slavery is illustra
ted by the applicants for relief for the lber,
alton OF their slaves in the District OF Co.
| lumba. One Of the victims of this enamel
patton act, claims pay for his slaves Who are
| actually his own children! Another victim,
whose wife was also his slave by purchase,
claims pay for having her liberated from the
shackles Of slaveryl Such are the fruits o.
slavery, which crushes out manhood and
even common decency; and yet 4 certain
class OF politicians among us, who cal
| themselves Democrats, denounce all who
oppose such an institution, as abolitioDists,
who, in their opinion, are worse than rebels
Shame on them.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20
Black cloth frOek coats, worth. $500 for 800

WE offer below il.t Of prSs';s s ssa SsiSh, aa. Sy
every particular, viz
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-06-20
Notice.

HNHE undersigned has been duly appointed
Administrator Of tue estate Of Leonard G.
II Ward. late Of Hancock county, Ohio, do
ceased. N. H. WARD.
O'NRAL. BLAcKFoEp HARsH, Attoinsys.
May 30. lS62.-t3w