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IN THE COURT OF COMMON.
PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY
OHIO. s5S
Michael Montgomery,

Michael Montgomery,
against ,ss1ai
William G. Johnston and Jane Johnston, his
wife. ~
yTTILLIAM C. JOHNSTON and Jane John
w ston his wife, will take notice thatson
the 7th day of January, A. D. 1868, Michael
Montgomery, filed in the Court of Common
Pleas, his petition In said Court'against them.
the object and prayer of which petition is to
compel the said William G.. Johnston to pay
to the plaintiff the sum of six hundred dol
lars. secured by the mortgage of said William
Z. John. ton and Jane his wife, upon the north
west quarter of the south west quarter of
section twenty-three, in township seven, of
range seven, due as follows:--One hundred
dollars April 1st, 1860, one hundred dollars
April 1st 1851, two hundred dollars April 1st
1862, and two hundred dollars April lst 1853,
with interest on the payments after due.
Said petition will be for hearing at the May
Term of said Court, 1863 se s
MICHAEL MONTGOMERY,
By HoLLIsrER & oKEY, his Att'ys.
Jan. Ia, lS63.-6w. el @
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Master Commissioners Sale.
F. A. Lamping,

F. A. Lamping, ealas,
against -s
Joseph Dye, Mary Dye his wife, and AL
fred Philips. #a
BY virtue of mandate to me directed from
the court of comraon pleas of Monroe county
Ohio, will offer for sale at public auction, at
the front door of the courthouse, in the town
of Woodsfeld, in said county, on
Saturday. the 21st day of February, 1868,
hetwesn the hours of 10 o'clock a. m, and
O'Clock p. m, on said day, the following de
scribed real estate, in said county, to wit:
The east half Of the north east quarter OF
section twenty-two, township four, range six
containing seventy mine and 52-l00 acres.
VIM. OKEY, Mas. Com.
Monroe Common Pleas.
January al, 1876
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PERILOUs EXPERIMENTS.
ssk AAGAD, If you VALUE LIFE.

Ourpublic hospitals need reform. Nei-
ther tho food nor the treatment of their
iumates is what it ought to be. The great
object in most Of these institutions seems
to be, to doctor the sick at the least possi-
bic expense: As Captain Bunsby might
sag @if they live, SO, if they die, so, also"
Tie worst feature of the whole is that the
patients are used sas living subjects for
Young practitioners to experiment upon
These eleves of the medical schools expect
to obtain the knowledge necessary in pri-
vAtes practice, by testing the properties
AID powers of medicines upon the helpless
wretcbes placed under their charge. Deny
this who will, we know it to be true.
For our own part, we are far from placing
ifnPlicit faNh in the prescriptions of the
faculty. An contraire, we have infinitely
more confidence in the world -pervading
aemedies Of Professor Holloway, than in
all the tincturss, -decoctions, anodynes, and
cathartics recommended in the profession
al textbooks. Doubtless, the egotistic
nabobs at the head of some of our medical
institutions would designate his Pills and
Ointment as empirical preparations. But
wssays no. Empires experiment upon
the diseased system; but he does not
he claims the trust and confidence of in
valids ensure grounds--an unbroken series
of cures, embracing all internal and exter-
nal complaints, and running through nc
less q period than the fourth of century
Cah Imagination conceive of more conclus-
i've testimony than this? Does not such
avoucher, bearing the Endorsements of the
sick in every cline, and backed by the
favorable opinions and friendly DEGREES oi
some Of the leading governments of Europe
carry more weight with it than whole
stack of diplomas Sunday g Times
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SUGAR.
To The Farmers of Monroe and othe,
a9 s1 Counties of the State. ay


sHaHOSE who are desirous of manufacturing
i good sugar from the Sorghum or Chinese
Sugar Cane, can procure from the undersigned
a receipt which he win warrant to make the
best of sugar. 80
Having visited the State Board Of Agricul-
ture, and had sugar for exhibition made ac-
cording to this receipt, which was almost uni
versally pronounced to be the best granulated
sugar of the kind ever produced.
= The .ehrystals of this sugar is very large
which is always the Test of good sugar. {
The manufacturing of sugar from Sorghum
is no longer humbug, but a reality. M
2 By this process any Farmer can make his
sugar at a cost not exceeding FIVE cents per
pound. - s+e3.,yf'N 4
Satisfactory evidence will always be given
that sugar can be made by, this receipt, and
specimen sugar on hand for any one to ex-
anime. JOSEPH W. RICHARDSON,
- Agent, Woodsfeld, Ohio. !,
January IA, l863.-tfL e9s z5
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Administrators Sale.

DY virtue of order of the Probate Court
ID of Monroe County, Ohio, the undersigned
John ]. Kgger, Administrator of Mary Keyser
will offer for sale, to pay debts, the following
Real Estate, situate in Monroe County, Ohio.
to wit: 'skiA
Town lots numbers six and seven in the
town of Miltonsburgh, lot number seven be-
ing subject to life estate therein. Said real
estate will be sold to the highest bidder, at
public auction, on the premises, on ft
5ssso Saturday, February 20, 1863.
& TERMS OF SALE:-0ne-third cash in hand,
one third in six months, and one-t third in one
year with interest en- the deferred payments,
to be secured to the satisfaction of the un-
dersigned. JOHN J. RGGER, Admir-. s.
3 Feb. d, lS63.-4w ss}gSs,i
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Legal Notice.

.ERANCES KNIGHT, Mary Jane Con-
nelly and Connolly her husband
! OF the STATE of Ksntucky, and TLorntonJ ones
aud Thomas Knsght, whose place of resi- denc
IL unknow n will take notice that Lemuel J..
Knight as the Administrator of William KING hit
late Of Monroe County, Ohio, deceased, did on
the Both day of January 1863, file in the Pro-
bate Court of Monroe County. Ohio, petit
tion, the object and prayer of which is to sell
TO pay debts, the following Real Estate situate
in Monroe County Ohio, to wit:
The west half OF the north west quarter of
section q, in township 5, and range 6 Contain
ling so acres Said petition will be for hearing
soIl the 2sth day of February 1853.
). KNIGHT, Admir-.
February 4, 1863, ,-4w.
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IL the Probate Cnrt OF Monroe County,
80. and State Of Ohio.

PETITION TO SELL LAND.
Jshn J. Eggar, Administrator of Gabriel Starkie
against
uAs Starkie, widow, and jacob Starkie, Hem
- Starkis, Thomas Starkie and other heirs
Of Gab.iel Starkie, deceased, and the un-
known heirs and legal representatives of
Lewis Starkie, deceased and of Nancy Star
kie, deceased.
You are hereby notified, that on the 29th
day Of January A. d. 1862 said administrator
He'd his petition in the Probate Court of Mon
9cs,c County, Ohio; the object and prayer of
which petition ID to obtain an order from said
court to assign the dover of Mary Starkie
widow Of Gabriel Starkie, deceased, sand an
order for the sale of the following lands of
which said Gabriel Starkie died, seized, to
Nit.
The north east quarter of the south west
quarter Of section l3, of township six, and
range six, to pay the debts of said decedent
and The cost of administration.
Said petitien will be for hearing in said
Court on the 2sth day of February, 1868.
JOHN J. EGGER, Admir-.
r. By w. r. HUNTER, Atty.
Fab 4 1963-4w
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Soldiers Special Notice.

Do YOUR DUTY TO YOURSELVES Pro-
TECT YOUR HEALTHl
nA- Read the tollowing, just received
this day from Washington:
WASHINGTON, D. G.
= T. HOLLOWAY, NJ. D.
DEAR SrR:-1 avail myself of this
opportunity to express my gratitude for
your Kindness in being so prompt in send
ing me your valuable PILLS and OINT-
MENT Hundreds of poor soldiers have
been made comfortable and we'll by the
use Of your medicines, and they all can
testify to their healing powers and capa-
bility of giving instant relief It has,
within my own observation, saved many a
poor soldier from long sickness and much
suffering. Yours truly,
D. e. VOSE, Washington, D. q.
December 10th, 1862.
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Master Commissioners Sale.
John Zenny,

stff8 OOuu Aeuuy,
: against
John Harman and Ernestina Harman his
wife, and Christian Dankworth, against
John v. Herman and Elizabeth Her
man his wife.
BY virtue of mandate to me directed from
the court of common pleas of Monroe county
Ohio, will offer for sale at public auction, It
the front door of the court house, in the town
of Woodsfeld, in said county, on
Saturday, the 21st dag of February, 1868,
between the hours of 10 O'clock a. m. and A
O'Clock p. M, on said day, the following de
scribed real estate, in said county, to wit:
The north west quarter of the south west
quarter of section twenty-nine, township thrt g
and range three, containing 40 and 60-lO0
acres, more or less. except five acres along the
line of John Jenni on agreed line along OF
agreed breadth along the whole length of said
land to contain five acres. gA
JOEL F. RANDOLPH,
Mas. Com. III. G. o.
January 81, 1868. ~
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Attachment, ae IS
George s.. Algeo, Plaintiff,

2 Benjamin Drake, Defendant. 90
d pEFORE John Beardmore, j. P. OF Washing
- ton. Township, Monroe County, Ohio, on
the 18th day of December, A. d. 1852, said
Justice issued an order of Attachment in the
above action, for the sum of one hundred dol
lars and eighty cents. Which cause is set
for hearing on the 3lst day Of January, A. D.
1853 at 10 O'clock A. NJ. p a s
GEORGE s. ALGEo, Ppf.
December 24, 1s62.-4w pd. q
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~f7. 4 IS - ~ = - - $40 -
William Henthornts Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under
IN signed was, ON the 18th day of January
1858, by the Probate Court of Monroe Coun-
ty. Ohio. appointed Administrator of the
Estate of William Henthorn, late of said
county, deceased. ge+.rss 80 5s,,,-s a.. 4
,fla 81 ARTHUR oKEY, ,ASm'r. {
January ii, 1s63.--3w.
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Isaac Philips Estate.

Notice, is hereby given thatthe subscribers
were, on the 10Th day of December, 1853,
appointed by the Probate Court of Mouroe
County iohio, Executors of the Will of Isaac
Philips deceased.
.sf- p THOMAS WEST, f7eA
EZRA AZ. PHILIPS,
Jan Is, lsG3.--3w. .pd.
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Casper Deslileyel's Estate.

NTOFlCE is hereby. given that the under
IN signed was, on the 26th day of January,
s353 appointed by the Probate Court of
iionroe County, Ohio. administrators of the
Estate of Casper Desmey-r late of said Coun-
ty. de ca ed. JOHN j. EiGER,
F,b 4 lS53.-3w. Admir-.
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Master Commissioners Sale.

III II
sf5 Tallant Il Delaplain, ~
against 'ss's
.as Septamas Lemaster, and others.
DY virtue OF a mandate to ME direbied from
ID the Court of Comm on Pleas of Monroe
county, Ohio. viii offer for sale atpublic auc-
tion, at the front doorsof the court house, in
the town of Woodsfeld. IN said county, on
Saturday, the .14th ddyof february, 1868,
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. IN. and 4
O'Clock p. M, on said day, the following de-
scribed real estate. in said county, to wiz
The south west quarter of the north west
quarter of section twenty one, township six
range seven, containing forty acres, more or
less. = -,
.T.@ WIN. OKEY, Mas. Com.
Is i $40 Monroe Common Pleas, !
January IA, 1863. sa ls 80. ~ :.
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james MitchelIts, Estate,

Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned
was, on the 18th day of January, 1858, ap-
pointed by the. Probate Court of Monroe
county, Ohio, Administrator of the Estate of
James Mitchell, deceased. .,t.t,.F ss5--.-ss-s,
JOHN B. NOLL, Admir-.
January 21, 1s63.-3t.
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Attachment Notice.
+. A. Lamping, Plaintiff,
against

J. L. Dye, Defendant.
BEFORE John Bear,imoie, J. p. of Wash
ington, Township, Monroe County. Ohio, on
the 31st day of December A. D. 1882 said
justice issued an AN order of at achn,elit in
the above action, for the sum of one hundred
and seventeen dollars aud ninety nin4 cents;
which cause is set for hearing nthe 2lst day
of Feb. A. d. 1853, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
F. A. LAMPlNG, Plaintiff.
January q, 1853 4w. s..ey
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Halt! Halt /! :
A Cry from Washington
VOLUNTEERS, ATTENTIoNn

1 a. WIVES, MOTHERS and SIsTBRs,
whose Husbands, Sons and Brothers are
serving in the Army, cannot pat into
their knapsacks more necessary or val
liable gift than few boxes Of HOL-
LOWAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT.
They insure health even under the expo
sure of Soldiers life. Only rs cents a
Box or Pot.
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FOE SALE.

fEsHE undersigned has two Lots in the
y town of Woodsfeld, which he is
.Z desrous OF selling one them is
sssIA situated on Nain Street, two
M55BsEs good houses thereon, one two
- gessss9 story dwelling house, the other
adapted for store. use. The other
Lots is located on back Street, and has two
good stables thereon; to be'sold on good terms.
G. For particulars inquire of
J. A. PIERSON.
October 20, 1862. iS+lkEfs&1 fstesft
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Of nne size and Of great visor cHrnnsr.a...
very superior assortment, and an irnmS,.s.
Stock nboth of STANDARD and sDWApR
PEACHES PEARS, PLUMS, APRICOTs. &e.,,
For garden culture we have q very 6,,s
Stock Of DWARF APPLES, Of the sSest
and most showy varieties DWARF tPR4RS
and DWARF CHERRIES and Bsrr1es Is gy;s9t
variety. OF HARD GRAPHS we bave' SSsSt
80 varieties ineludins DELAWARE Diana.
IC0NGERAs CUYAHOGA,s REBECC A. RARI,Y
MTsCO ODINE, &C.. &C.. ..s.,ss.- -
Of Ornamentals, we have an i'm mmepse stodk
both, in variety and amount. of Eyerqreep
and other Trees and Shrubs, Roses. Wines.
Dahlias, 'Phloxss, &c, &c.; all Of Which 81,
will sell for Cash, at prices TO suit the rfngs.
Now is the time to ~huy, as one dollar viii
get nearly as much, as two will at other times.
and the Trees are Of extra size and dnalitv'
We are also receiving and forwarding .u,,-
lscriptions for most of The "A gricuisursli sHor-
tticultural sand Rural 1puhlioationss snosfs of
which We can furnish, to eur customsss, At
Club rates, -. .s.sesss
%, Address all orders to 'sf.s.s'' +. : 's sssa
.soas8.aas JAMES EDGERToN.
Bar'iesviAe, e0kisss
JAMS, 1S62.-f.
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: Ertraordinare Militaru Saipe. ;

The lonely sentry walking his rounds at
night, exposed to drenching rains and chill
night air, is often seized with most VIOLENT
PAINS, COUGH ana SUFFoCATING HoARSE-
NESS, first symptoms Of QUICK CoNSUMP-
TION, but if supplied with H0LEOWAY'S
PILLS and HoLLoWAYS OINTMENT, all dan
ger is averted, a few pills taken night and
morning, and the Ointment briskly rubbed
twice a day over the throat and chest will re-
move the seyerest pains and stop she most
distressing or dangerous COUGH. Therefore
we say to the whole Army. ''ee4 .est
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Hollo ways Oint m G n t

Long marches, sore and stiff joints, blister
ed and infamed feet, all those the Soldier
must endure, MOTHERS, REMEMBER THIS,
when your sons are grasping their muskets to
meet danger, think what relief single pot of
this ALL HEALING & COOLING SALVE win
give to the one you love when far away from
home and friends. 1t hardens and makes
tough the feet SO that they can endure great
fatigue. 1t soothes and relieves the infamed
and stiffened joints, leaving them supple.
strong and vigorous, while for stsssf5,s3
Sabre Cuts and Gam Shot Wounds,
1t stands uuequalled, removing and prevent
ing every vestige of inflammation and gently
drawing the edges together,it quickly and
completely heals the most frightful wounds.
Wees vnd Sisters of Volunteers q
You can not put into the Knapsacks Of your
Husbands and Brothers, more valuable or
more necessary gift than supply of this
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Jan. 8, ls62.-Me

CHEMI GALS, - .VARNISHKS.
DYE WOODS, WINBOW
DYESTUFFS, Eg ,isft3 Fsst GLASS.
OILS, PAINTS, ~ PUTTY, skr
PAINTERS GLASSWARE,
ARTICLES, PERFURERY,
Also Fine Soaps, Fine Hair and Tooth
Brushes: Surgical and dental Instruments, Pure
Wines and Brandies. for Medical purposes,
Fancy Articles, Camphene, Turpantins, apd
all the Patent or Proprietary ss
MEDICINES OF THE DAY.
Also choice lot of FAMILY GROCKRIk6,
such as TEA, CoFFHR, SUGAR. SYRUPs,
RICK, S0APS aud altother articles in theime.
=, We make our purchases for Cash and oner
goods as low as they can be obtained from any
similar establishment IN this section, and whr-
ranted to be fresh, pnre and genuine. Orders
promptly filed and satisfaction gJsrahteed,
with regard both to price and quality.
- Physicians prescriptions attsndsd - -
alihouFs Of the day or night. .ssss,a.z
- May ! lSSls-ly. aa.is s.. ese. 81
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TTHE Proprietor of thess Nurseries, ~nnia
j respectfully inform the public and 49,
body that his Stock is very cornplsts. "a ~
mostthings great in variety and amount. ~
wonld impress, on the minds Of those. viship~
to plaintiff Importance Of procurine rns;od
trees grown near home and of the best vSrsSs
ties-all OF which we- claim to have, While
this is the only place in Eastern Ohio where
COOP RELZABLE .ST1NDz Rb
soffda at PEAR TREES s-sso a
can be procured, and az the same tinSe ,z;yi
chasersl can be- accommodated with anvtbir.
they need in the way Of TREES, PLANTS a.
We would note particularly, .Yery largo
e s !. Stock 3ooff 3of Z Apple Trees, e
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If yOm want to heap upon the people Of
West Virginia an oppressive weight Of
taxation to help pay the expenses iucur-
rcd by this Southern rebellion, that will
grind you and your children down for
twenty generations to come, aud not one
single dollar OF it 90 TO the good Of the
people from whom ii has been cx;oFtei--
then, we say, vote against new State.
II you WRnt to establish more peiman-
entity and give greater protection to the
dark withcring cause Of human slavery
il you want to 1ll the whole land with ne
groeG, mutattOcs and quadroOus,- If you
want to establish the slave market OH the
soil OF West Virginia. where men can sell
to the highest bidder their own children
into perpetual bondNge,--thcn vote ugains.
the new State. W, ". II.
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for his own degradation, and the man who
would support tyrAnts and depOls by voting
for the admission Of the State under the
Wiley bill, WAS slave aud til to be one.
lie couuselled everybody to vote against the
new State, or rather the OdiOus Wiley bill.
The effect Of said bill was to bring All the
free negroes into West Virginia, and negro
labor would takc the place OF poor white
labor. Well might We pause and think
The recognition of the Southern ConiGd.
Cracy wns possible and probable. II such
II thing InpPenCd, National Convention
would he called, and did they think that
West Virginia delegates would be recOg.
nizsd there? 80, they would admit the
dylcgAtcsOi the whole StNte,uOt PeirPOInl's,
but I.ctchcr's. Again, II the GOniOdCrncy
is recognized it will he because the South
is superior to the North us Il military pow
cr [true words well spoken and did they
think, that the 10000 men OF this part Of
the State, who have gone and taken mp
Confederate HEms 10 break down the
Union, will ever consent 10 HAYES their
homes taken from them! No, nGveri
In comparing President Lincoln with
jeff Davis, he said that the one. was pro-
tending 10 uphold the Union and at the
same time violated the Constitution, while
the other was manly md honorable enough
10 proclaim openly his Intentions 10 break
down the Union. lie tried to say some.
thing of the MieiigcHccr, but, after saving
that 1t ground sometimes, dropped the sub
icCt suddenly. Finally hU announced his
intention tO canvass the county before the
election in opposition to the now State, or
rather the Wiley bill. lie warned MI
frcCmCn, that their liberty was more in
dungcr at present than at my time during
the rebellion. no sooner had he done than
everybody left the hail. for fear somebody
might reply to them.
Some of the sentences uttered during
that afternoon cause tho blood TO run 10
my face, to think that men live under thc
protecting wing Ul the Government, and
at the same time are 0iloro'i to utter lrcN.
son against it in public. In vain IS il that
patriots take up arms in defence Of their
country, when traitors are alIOwrd to in
still the deadly poison Of disuuiOn INTO the
people, thus dIsCOurising cnlIslmehts anu
aiding aud abctting III" rebellion II it is
the inlentiOu Of the Federal aud State
Governments to protect such men in their
reasonable business well may the army
retire degraded and dshOuOred.
II there is no power to suppress rebellion
at home, why attempt to go South To sup
press it. y stop must he put to this trra.
sou, aud the sooner tho better. They will
cry, "lrcedOm Of speech Never mind
them. Rebels can claim no Constitution
nj treatment bacNusc they have violated
the Constitution. y yard or two OI rope
for about ten minutes and freedom Of speech
afterwards, is what they deserve. Well
may our army retire aud the COntcaCrHcy
be acknowledged al once, ii nut more strn.
gent measures are adopted towards the
r,beit At home.
Yours Respectfully,
USIOS.
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Meeting Mt CIRrkSbuTg-DRVIH and
Vance SpsNh Piece apiece.

CLAnHsUrNS, Va, Feb, ., 1863.