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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1863-09-02

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Busi'n ess Card s.
9i;sisl Agency.

NJIttI3AH a SA -
The subscriber has formed partnership
with AxDREws. vASslcKIR and McCoY of Co
aainsbns for the prosecution of all military
siaiins whatever. such as hack pay, BonntS
Pensions SC &c The long experience and
extensive practice of this FINN will it is hoped
secure public eonhdence. The subscriber VII
attend AT his Office on Main Street, Woodsfeld
nearly opposite Dr. Smiths.
EDWARD ARCHBOLD,
Fxa. 1859 sino. Atty at Law.
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JOB PRIM Tim &

-snTERMs OF ADVERTISING:
One square. three weeks -. $3.50
One square, three months >. $500
one square six months $3.50
One square. nine months $500
(,ne sf,,are. twelve months ; $3.50
IlCoinmn. one year ..t. $1,000
dotga do $50 !. SZo,00
i8aaof 40 do $4,000
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SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS.

LAND OFFICE, Bangor, June ], 1868
n pursuance of law as defined in chapter s, Sec
ton 81, Revised Statutes, and of orders from the
Governor and Council. approved February 6, and
March % 1863 hereby give notice thai the follow
ing schedule of Lands will be offered for sale on
Tuesday, at IL o'clock noon the first day of Sep
tember next at the Land Office, price per acre
not less than the minimum fixed in the advertised
list.
The sale to he by sealed proposals in conformity
with the provisions of the foregoing Chapter and
Section, which require that ten percentum of the
minimum price Of the township part thereof shall
accompany each proposal, which sum shall consii-
tnte part of and be allowed in the cash payment TO
be made upon the township tract purchased
The person making the highest bid above the min
imum price shall be declared the purchaser, and on
payment of one-third of the purchase money in
cash, intending the ten per cent. of the minimum
price deposited, the Land Agent shall make out and
deliver to him conditional deed in the usual form
of State deeds of the tract by him purchased taking
for the remainder of the purchase money, three
promissory notes for equal sums payable annually
in one two and three years. with interest, and a
bond with sufficient surety for the payment of fair
stumpage of all timber cut thereon, to be applied to
the payment of the notes"
"The deposited by any other bidder who
docs not become a purchaser. may be withdrawn by
him al any time after the bids are declared and re-
corded
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BROWNS
Portland Commercial College

I OCATED 1s50in the Hanson Block, No lsl Mid
IL die street. The rooms have recently been made
new and furnished neatly, and the most
IN the city. One separate room for Ladies' | pre-
sent my thanks for the extensive patronage and
promise as in the past pains shall be spared in the
future. have removed from No. 164 10 lsl Middle
street. The Principal has had 20 years experience
Diplomas will be given 10 those Ladies and Gentle
men who pass through thorough courses for Ac-
countants. Terms will be reasonable. NV Institu-
tion is a branch of the Hon. Bartett's Commercial
College Cincinnati. Ohio, the first and oldest in the
United States. NV teaching and plans are modern
and the most improved and approved, as the frsf
eass business men have and willtestify.
EE Practically taught as follows Book TX eepnr
Navigation, Commercial Law, Native, Business and
Ornamental Writing. Commercial Arithmetic Cor
respondence, Card Marking, &c. Teaching from
printed writing copies and text books are avoided
Each Student receives separate instruction Intri.
cate Accounts adjusted. Certain evenings will be
devoted to Lar Lectures, If expedent.
~ Mr. B. would refer to a recommend daton fro m
his Students of this city, who acting business
men. accountants, &C. containing above four hum.
dred signatures part of which be seen in print
in the hall at the entrance to his Rooms a few Of
which follows:
We have been taught by actual experience that
the method of instruction pursued by Mr. r.
BROWN of this city, in teaching the art of Writing
and the complicated series of Book -Keepinp has
been emnently successful and take pleasure In
publicly acknowledging our indebtedness to him for
whatever skill and faclityin adjusting accounts we
may now possess:
Philip Henry Brown, Jas. Olcutt Brown Stenhep
II. Cummings. W. w. Thomas, Jr Samuel chad
wick Augustus Cummings, Jason Berry John
Russell, Fred. A. Prince, John Ii. Hail. George r
Thompson, John b. Coyle, ,Jr., Fred Ii Small John
NJ Stevens, and 200 Others.
~ The services of a Sea Captain is secured to
teach Navigation, who has had 40 years experience
as practitioner. mys &wam4T
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SETH e. BEEDY


'I'hE undersigned has been appointed Agent for
- me sale of Marine Railway and other Chains
.me united States and British North America man
aiac,uIeo ny HENRY WooD & Co, Of Liverpool
M ~ anu is Gow prepared to receive orders
Ior Marine Railway Chains, made to order and 10
pantern wIth me sprocket wheel to match and war
cuiarly suited to this purpose which hy ac,nai ,,
shows its average breaking strain to be sc TONS per
inch OF sectional area Parties wishing good and rc
service '
Marine Railway Track Irons are drilled with thu
conntersunk holes and the Bolts TO match: also
Spikes of all kinds, Screw Bolts Lag Screws and ali
kinds of forging done TO order, and of quality and
quantity to suit.
Mr. G. feels confident he can supply the above ar.
tclesen favorable terms as can be obtained else
where. Address HORACEI CRANDALL,
Submarine Engineer,
Janl0 62dlawlys NEW BEDFORD, Mass
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IN L EETROIT, MICHIGAN.

Great Sale of Pine Timber Lands
THE ST. MARY'S FALLS SHIP CANAL COM
4 PANY, will offer at public auction, in the city
Detroit Michigan, on the I'd day of September next
$4,000 Acres
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4 kkAsuRkRs 9 OFYfCE.
Augusta July l6 l26a


Augusta, July l6, 1853. I
conformity with resolve of the Legislature
l. approved March %, 1893 proposals viii h. rr
ceiyed at this Office until O'Clock p NJ the eiyhfh
day OF August next, for a loan Of four hundred
seventy thousand dollars reimbursabIe In sew
enteen years, for which bonds of the State will he
issued IN sums OF one thousand dollars bearing in
terest at the rate ofsx per cent yearly and PAYABLE
semi-annuay. f-'
The bonds will be issued dated August Is. Isss.
with coupons attached for the semi annual interest
payable, both principal and interest at the sufolk
Bank. Boston. -
The money on said loan win be received Mt this
Office, Suffolk Bank, Boston, or either Of the Ranks
in Bangor or Portland.
Persons desrous Of taking the loan or anv mart n,
H. not less than one thousand dollars are requested
to send their proposals TO the Treasurer of state Al
Augusta, specifying the amount and terms
The proposals must contain no other fractional
rates .han one-eighth, one-onrth onehalf or three
quarters of one per centum
Those persons whose proposals NAV be aecanfaa
will be Immediately notified
jyls dtaugS NATHAN DANE Treasurer.
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fuNHE Committee on Ccmetaries and Public Grounds
IL will receive proposals until SATURDAY.. the 18th
inst, for the filling and turfng to be made around
Evergreen Cemetery
The amount of filing is estimated as follows:
545 Cubic Yards Gravel Filling.
$50 Clay
462 Square Turing, not less than inches
in thickness.
Inc Gravel for the above be obtained In the
0rounds at the place designated by the Committee
fians OF said Tomb may be seen at the City Civil
Engineers Room.
s. w. LARRABEE, Chairman
Portland Aug. 6, 1863. I'd
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Desirable Real Estate for Sale.

nNE undivided half OF the TWO sroHrEp Brick
~ DWELLING HOUSE WITH LOT No. 81
GREEN STREET. tahoye Cumbertand.D The lot is
about 81 100 feet. The house contains ten finished
rooms well arranged for two families front and back
stairs unfinished attic good cellar and well supplied
with excellent water.
Arrangements can be made for purchasing the
whole property if desired.
Apply TO G. NJ. HAWKES.,
Residence No % Elm street, or at John Lynch Co.,
13S Commercial street.
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A NEW DISCOVERY!
A Patent Compound for the Cure
Of the PILES.

lDy w Nds o<AhIt Oath. M g.
A FTER suffering sixteen years. and trying every.
IA thing that could be found In the market recon-
mended for that complaint without finding any re-
lief the inventor Of this compound thought he would
try an experiment and finally succeeded in findinga
remedy that has effected permanent cure. After
waiting four years for the purpose ascertaining
whether the cure was perfect, and not having had
the slightest touch of 1t during that time he then
advertised il in the Bath Times for one year Since
Its introduction il has proved itself the best rem
edy ever brought before the public this
It's made of different things that grow in the
fields and pastures that good for any one to take
IL has been taken by children but three years old
and from that up to people of seventy years and has
effected cure IN almost every case. Some people
are troubled with other complaints In connection
with this, and he does not claim that this medicine
viii cure every disease that people subject to- but
those troubled with the Piles need not despair MANY
who have been troubled with the Piles but a few
years, have been cured by the of single bottle;
but for those who have had the disease in their blood
twenty or thirty years it will require more
This medicine has been taken by hundreds in the
city of Bath and its vicinity and has proved to be
the BEST REMEDJ j ever discovered for the above
complaint 1T Is got up expressly for the Piles but
for Inflammation of the Bowels 1t is second to none
The inventor, wishing to send it TO other cities and
towns to let the people satisfy themselves of its heal
ing and cleansing virtues, has been at the expense of
securing patent.
AGENTS FOR PoRTLA.p-A. s. Whittier Ii H.
may, ana T. l.. s'anwood. jysl dSm
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Administrators sale Of Real
ESTATE.

Rl virtue of license from the Hon. Judge of Pro-
\ , bate within, ana for the County of Cumberland
shall sell at pubic ancion Saturday the 22d day
of August next at oclock T. NJ, on the premises
on stevens Plains, Wcstbrook,-the lot of land and
buildings theron the late Benjamin W Ballard
situated in said Westbrook. and bounded North by
the avenue to Evergreen Cemetery-West by said
Cemetery, l3 rods front the plains road There il
about 81 acres of land ON which are fruit trees
plenty ofGooseberry, Raspberry aud Curran BUSH
Is, Wilson and other choice kinds of Strawberry
plants in abundance. W. B. GOODRICH, Admir-
July 22, 1aw2wtd1w
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UNITED STATES or AMERICA,
District ef Maine ss
I)uRsuANT to a Writ Of vend Expo. 10 me d.
- rected, from the Hon. Ashur Ware, Judre OF
the United States District Court within and for the
District OF Maine, shall expose and sell Mt public
Nendue to the highest bidder therefor the following
property and merchandise, at the time and nlaee
withi.i said District as follows, viz.
At the CUSTOM HOUSE Bull DING. on Fore Street
ta Portland on Wednesday,. the 19th dav Of iuosssf
current NJ IL O'Clock A. NJ,
THREE THOUSAND rwo HUNDRED CIGARS
The same having been decreed forfeit TO the Unit
ed States in the District Court for said District and
cording 10 law.
Dated at Portland this first day OF August A ID
1853 CHARLES CLARK
u. 5. Marshal District of Maine.
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To Let.

FvNHE eligible and convenient Chambers over store
Il No. IA Market Square, now occupied by Mr..
Rufus Durham, suitable for salesrooms or other
purposes. Possession given about July lst. Also
one very desirable Chamber in the third story of
same block. Apply TO
je2i diff THOMAS or wM HAMMOND
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Seizure Of Goods.
COLLECTORS OFyrcK,
District Of Portland and Falmouth,

Dfstrfct OF FoFtIhnd and FaImonfh !
PORTLAND, July g. 1868.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following d.
scribed Goods have been seized at this port for a
violation Of the Revenue Laws, viz:
One box containing three watches on board steam
ship Jura; three pieces wooen cloth on board steam
ship Hfbernian; one thousand cigars at T. L. Iibhy's
mouse three bbs. sugar ON board brig j. Polledo;
one Dbl. sugar on board sch c. d. Horton: four bb!s
molasses ON Smiths wharf; three bbs moiasses at
r Randall Sons store; one bbl. sugar on board
Ing the same are requested to appear and make such
claims within ninety DAYS from the day OF the date
hereof Otherwise the said goods win be disposed Of
April 2. 1871. -ff~
jyl0dtf JEDEDIAH JEwETT Collector
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ToBIN'S
Aroostook and New Brunswick
Il, X p r. Il 8 s.

Leaves BOSTON every Monday and Thursday morn
ing. al O'Clock, and PORTLAND same evenin 4, 70
ST ANDREWS, WOODSTOCK and HoULToN.
~ RETURNING, leaves Houlton aud Woodstock every
Monday and Wednesday morning.
r, 0faces No Congress Square. Boston, and Eastern
Express Company's Office, Portland
Nmy2z eod3m b. +. T0BIS, PROPRIETOR
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For sale.

O. A new two-story house. thoroughly built,
n;.. slated roof, IL finished rooms convenient for
-kA. one or two families, with bay windows plenty
OF excellent water wood-house attached and 4
large garden lot-stuated veranda street near
Tnkey's bridge. in westbrook. within ten minutes
walk of Portland Post office. Conditions easy price
low. and excellent neighborhood.
je23 d3m ISAAC SYLVESTER
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FOR SALE.

fSs4 HOUSE No. i72 Cumberland Street, be
MI. tween Elm and Chestnut. now occupied by
-. Rev w. r. Clark. Said house Is in good re-
pair Is built of brick. and contains thirteen rooms
clear.
For particulars enquire of THOMAS 4. JONES,
or j. .C.PROCTER, Lime Street
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SECT 1s--lf any person shall erect, place or CON-
~ time any hog-sy within one hundred feet az snv
street, square, lane or alley, or of any dweIiirg
house, such person shall forfeit and paw for evsrS
snch onence the sum of i've dollars and the further
sum oi nve dollars for every week during which any
hog or swine shall be kept continued IN such sty
SECT bah house ohal, whether consisting of
animal or vegetable substances, shall be deposited IN
convenient vessels and be kept in some Convenient
place to be taken away by such person or persona A
M shaii De appointed by the Mayor and Aldermen for
SECT. 20.-A city cart, or other suitable vehicle.
shaii De provided, and furnished with bell 10 ~rs
noiice OF its approach which shall pass Through r
he streets lanes and courts of the city, as often A.
twice IN every week, to receive and carry swnv All
sucn house ofial a. may have been accumufafed in
in the vessels aforesaid. A
SECT 2-All persons shall promptly deliver the
onal so accumulated on the premises to the person
appointed as aforesaid to receive the same: ana IN
any person shall neglect to provide suitable veaseIs
Tor the deposit of such house ofal or shall In anv
way hinder or delay the person so appointed to re-
celve H. 10 the performance of his duty aforesaid he
shaiI forfeit and pay a sum not less than two nor
fence ~ 0'o'y VI
SECT. 23.-No person shall 70 about collecting any
mouse offai consisting of animal or vegetable suk
stances or carry the any Of the streets
lanes or courts Of the city, except the person an
pointed as aforesaid. his de ufy under 4 penalfv
OF not less than two nor more than twenty dollsrs
for each and every offence.
kJoHN y. HEALD, City Marshal.
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For Sale orto Let.

1 CLIFF COTTAGE, containing over 90
rooms large stable and sheds-situatedt two
JsGk2 and one-half miles from Portland, and the
t,ES2s finest situation in Cape Elizabeth for a wa
kxzA3 tering place, and summer boarders. For
particulars enquire of GEO. OWEN,
APP du 81 Winter Street. Portland.
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NOR SALE, House Lots in dimensions to suit ON
y oxford. Washington, Fox, Winthrop. Everett,
Madison, Munroe. 6reenieaf and Fremont streets.
or will be leased for term of years. say or more
any of the land the above streets the lessee to
the lease.
Apply TO the subscriber for terms, which will be
made satisfactory TO those fishing to build
WILLIAM OXNARD.
Portland, July ith, 1853 jy7 dlweod2ms
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VALUABLE
PROPERTY FOR SALE.

fINHE subscriber offers his farm near Gorham
Il Corn'r for sale. Considering the goodness of
the farm and buildings. the nearness to the Semi
nary, Churches. Depot, &c. this is regarded as one
OF the most desirable residences in Cumberland
county. Purchasers invited to examine the
premises. Price S150n. Questions by mail freely
answered GEO. PENDLEToN. Gorham.
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Statement of the Condition
OF THE
WesibroOk Manufacturing Co,

In compliance with the Statute, make the follow
Il ing statement of the condition of the westbrook
Manufacturing Company, July 16 1868.
Assessments voted by the Company and
paiu iue &lU0,t0O
Amount OF Capital Stock paid in and
existing. :.,,.-....+.............. 100000
Amount due from the Company, ............ 500
Amount invested in real estate, machin-
cry and other fixtures. ,.............. s5 900
The last valuation affixed by the Asses
sors to the real estate. e,................. 35 I20
Aggregate value sflxed TO all the taxable
property of the Corporation. ......... 60.I20
RENSELLAER CRAM, Treasurer
CUMBERLAND, ss., July 16 1s63-Personally ap-
peared Rensselaer, Cram above named and made
oath taf the foregoing statement OF the condition of
the westbrook Manufacturing Co. is true according
to the best OF his knowledge and belief
Before G, HENRY WILLIS,
jyiI-law3w Justice of the Peace
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Dwelling House 4 Land for Sale.

VNiiE two story double House and Land No. 10
Cross, near Middle street, belonging to the heirs
OF the late Joseph Thaxter 1t is in good repair very
convenient, contains sixteen rooms. and well adapt
ed for one or two families; has abundant supply
o excellent wafer Lot 90 feet front by 100 in depth
Good stable on the premises.
This property, from Its very central location must
always be valuable and desirable either for invest
ment or occupancy.
For terms and other information call on JAMES
TODD, l34 Middle street, or Il. NJ PATTEN, Ex-
change street. over Ocean Insurance Office.
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TO LET.

VyNHE two rooms in the second story of the Goldman
u Block, lately occupied by John w. Munger ESQ
Possession given July 1st. Apply to
STEELE HAYES.
Portland, June %, 1863 je30
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Heating the Portland Custom

DRoPOsALS win be received by me until and on
- MospAY; the tenth day Of August next. for
heating the Custom House Building Portland in
each of its three stories, with HOT WATER. The
bids must state the kind of apparatus be used and
the heat produced must not be less than seventy de-
grees Fahrenheit. In case any proposal Is accepted.
the party must furnish security to thoroughly heat
AL parts Of the building where heat is required TO
the cntire satisfaction OF the Collector Of Customs
The right to reject any all bids not deemed salts
factory Is reserved.
JEDEDIAH JEwETT,
tyZy dtaugl0 Collector of Customs
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NIlI4N 10
Il PANY, will offer at public auction in the city of
Detroit, Michigan, on the I'd day of September next
$4,000 Acres
of Pine Timber Lands, lying in the State of Michi
gan which were set cited with great nearly ten
years since. 1t is estimated BY good Judges that
these lands comprise at least, one-haif Of all the
most valuable Pine Timber Lands in the State and
there are none more valuable in North America than
those in Michigan
The facilities which Michigan affords for manufac-
turing and transporting lumber are so great the con-
sumption of the country, east and west mainly sup
piled from this source is large, and the area of
Pine Timber Lands in the northern portion of the
United States east of the Rocky Mountains is 20
small that the value of these lands must yearly adj.
vance In constantly increasing ratio. This sale
presents the greatest chance for selecting valuable
timber lands, either in large or small bodies thar
has ever been offered in this country The sale be-
comes necessary TO provide for large debt of the
Company, and will therefore positively take place
The title Is perfect and free from all incumbrances
The Stock and Bonds of the Company If purchas-
ers SO desire, viii be received at par in payment of
purchases made at the sale TO an amount equal To 90
per cent of the whole purchase money; the remain.
der--10 per cent.-to be paid in cash.
Catalogues with full particulars and with accom-
panying maps can be obtained on application to
GEO. s. FROST. Agent, Detroit Mich
JOHN +. SKINNER. Nc. A. City Exchan ge Boston
Hon. ERASTUS FAIRBANKS, St Johnsbury VI
ERASTUS CORNING & CO., Albany, N Y
81 G. D. W0oDMAN, 80 Pine street, New York,
CHARLES NELSON, Muskegon.
GEORGE W. LAkIN. Milwaukee Wis
FAIRBANKS GREENLEAF. Chicago, ILL.,
A. I. BREWER, Saginaw Mich.
jy Is codtsefa.
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TO LET.

EOR term of years, the vacant Lot of Land on
Il Fore street, above India street. recently occu.
pied by b. +. Noble & Co.. Lumber Yard
Apply to LEWIS PIERCE,
ap3o II "a Middle Street.
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Ordinance Of the City respecting
Dogs.

SECT. 1.-No dog shall be permitted to no at large
~ or loose. in any street, lane. alley court or trry-
eled way or in any unincosed public place in this
City, until the owner keeper OF such dog or the
head OF the family. the keeper of the house store
shop ONCE OF other place where such dog is kept or
naroored, shall have paid to the City Marshal two
dollars for license for such dog 10 70 at large
SECT. 7. In case any dog shall be found loose. or
going at large contrary TO any of the foregoing pro-
VISIONS, ,he owner or Keeper thereof the head OF
the family. or keeper of the house. store shop once
or other place where such dog is kept or harbored
shall forfeit and pay q not exceeding ten dol
lars. - 49,
N. B. The above Ordinance will be strictly an
forced. JOHN s. HEAID Citv Msr~{.
Portland. May I. 1853 ie2f pm
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For Sale.

O. THE Three Story Brick Dwelling House.
Hi, No. 1876 Congress street, corner Quincy street
x&A. Said House contains fourteen finished
rooms; is warmed by furnace; plenty of hard and
soft water; abundance of closet room ENQUIRE
of JAMES E. FERNALD,
APPS tt 81 Middle Street