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Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
What n Pity.

Capt. BEvMGToN's company of stay. at home
volunteers was out on parade last Saturday, ful
ly armed and equipped. The company presents
good appearance the men are well dressed
they have good arms what pity it is such q
splendid company should conGne their operation;
to Millersburg when men are SO badly wanted fol
active service.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Religious Notices.

Elder J. R. FRAME will preach at the Disciples
church next Sunday at l0I9 o clock and at night
Subject for the forencon-DIsclPLrNE.
Also, the Rev. }. HASTINGS ill preach in the
Disciples church, at o'clock in the afternoon
of the same day.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Fatal Accident.

On yesterday q little son of DAVID WnoLr,
about eight years Of age, attempted to jump from
the warehouse door into car that had been just
loaded and started, missed his footing and was
struck by the car and instantly killed.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Local Politics.

Local Politics. r..O
IlERR M. LEE, Of the Empire House, proposed
to bet $25 that tho Democracy wouldn't have a
thousand majority in Holmes county. A Demo.
Gratis wallet came out and Lees went In.
It Is estimated that G nohor wasaSoroS Ev-
Enrrr has said ''vallandigham is trsitcr" twen.
ty three million times since he was appointed
Provost Marshal.
BRaY complains that tho smell Of the Union
League drives Democrats away from his tio'shop
Let him move his respectable Tin shop away from
the "darned ornary thing"
If the devil should Lappeh to get JoHsSY
BRouoH the abolition party's fat would all be in
| the fire, but the Union Leaguers might scratch
IL out.
1t Is strange the government thieves assume
the name Of loyaliststhe very name chosen by
the to ries Of the revolution
A splendid hickory pole was raised nt Mrs.
TASEYHILL's door Saturday evening 1t was
pla ced within few feet of the door of gov
crnment sucking named JoHS LUroLD, who has
had the blue devils ever since.
The Union Lcaguers OF this pace have gone
into a hole and pulled the hole in after them-
The cursed thing broke off and WESTON has q rat
trap baited with herring set for It,
The patriotic military organization known as
the Union Cadets, commanded by Capt. MATHEW
BEvyoroS are fully armed and equipped. If we
were an "unholy rebellion" we would keep out
of their way--the rebels of the South are likely
to do SO. On last drill day they charged on a
family of tom-tts and drove thcm into wood.
lpeckcr hole.
Rev. ]. w. SwrcK assures his brethren that he
attended but one Union League meeting, and
/ that he is not member. II is we'll known that
a man can attend and participate in the proceed.
ings of any secret society time or two without
becoming member How often can man at
tend a secret organization without becoming a
member
Tne abolition candidate for Representative
promised to spend his last drop of blood in the
army. We suppose he did so, of course, and tha.
he is now living on the hide and tallow.
The abolition county ticket has bountifu
supply of Niger on the brain. 1t will be good
to run in warm weather. After the election WOO
enough can be taken from majority of the heads
to pay the expenses Of the campaign. II tub
washed it will make good shoddy for some thiev
ing contractor.
The editor of the Republican thinks vallandig
ham. can't be inaugurated.i If elected. The Soutl
rebelled because LINCOLN was elected and nov
the abolitionsts threaten TO rebel if YALIANDiG
HAM is elected. Go thence, you dirty traitors
the devil is waiting on you. If the Democrac
have power to elect they also have the power Il
! inaugurate. uH
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
parasol Lost.

On the day Of the Democratic Mass Meeting,
August Goth, one of WILLIAM PoutsoN's family
lost a light colored silk parasol. The finder will
do favor by leaving it with the family, in Prai.
rie township, or at this Office.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
m O TT Q II

In Of law THOMAS RAIFF
notify the Tax Payers thereof that the
tect stated the following table showing dol
of taxable property each Of the Townships and
and that for the receiving will
Mersburg from the goth day Of October until
from the h day OF April until the Goth
unpaid will be charged with the penalty five
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Good Pluck.

An abolition woman of this place, the wife of
o government suckling of course, recently order.
cd her father out of her house because he is
Democrat. There is pctticoat pluck for you.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
$1,000 REV ARD

ON the IIlh Of June squad of soldiers belonging to
~ Col Wallacc's command, entered the premises OF
the undersigned, in Rchand township, Holmes county
and took away dark dun stallion, valued at $40 a
saddle and bride, two silver watches, &iJ In paper
money and a number of notes and other valuable pa
pers, One note calling for $325 or 3s3 made payable
by Paul soce to Eugene Socie from Peter Dronard
to Eugene soce for S63 from Lorenzo Blanchs rd
Eugene Socie for SlS three small notes from Ma in
August Blanc, ands amber Of other Sotes among
those stolen.
i will pay fifty collars reward for the return OF the
property, or liberal reward for any part thereof.
also hereby notify all persons from purchasing said
notes. EUGENE SOCIE.
July 80, l863-w3 rra
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
For Wooster.

great number from this county will attend
the great Democratic meeting at Wooster on to-
morrow. The Vallandgham vocalists will 60
by rail to Applecreek, where they will take
breakfast, and 60 from thence to Wooster in a
wagon prepared for them. The little ladies need
give themselves no trouble about railroad fare
it is all paid Half.fare tickets will be issued o,
the c. z. e. C. Railroad. Some twenty persons
beside the vocalsts, can get conveyances from
Applecreek. The Democratic Band and Others
going in wagons will start at from to 5 o'clock
A procession will be formed at Holmesville al
G O'Clock. Those who go BY way of Applecrceh
will join the procession two miles this side o.
Wooster. ot
The vocalsts, and others going by the cars
will meet at the Court House to. morrow morn
ing at the ringing of the bell. There will be
no special train on the P. Ft w. & G. Railroad
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
All Right a gain.

The fellow who traded offa two year old cough
for niger on the brain got badly swndled but
he came out ali right in the end by trading the
nigger on the brain for the seven year itch
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Wanted Correspondence

TWO YOUNG SOLDlES who have served in
no Girl JeI{nd,'' are desiro1s of maxi ng The as
quaintance of an indefinite number Of ladies.
Subject-fun, love, matrimOny.
II "a special invitation is given to the ladies Of
Hardy and Prairie townships.
Address with real name,
HARRY WINTHROP,
Sergt. WILL SCR0GGlNS.
Company +, 65th Regt. o. V. j.
uillshnrn. Tenn. "a L - -.--- "
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Pic Mic in Prairie.

Pic Mic in Prairie.
The Democratic pic mic in Prairie township
en- Saturday last. was we'll attended, and passed
off very pleasantly. The table, some 600 feet
long, was spread and heavily laden with good
eatsbles. There was plenty for all to eat
After dinner the crowd repaired to the place
for speaking, where a good stand and comforta'
BILE seats were erected, and was called to oideI
by Mr.. S. BoSER. President of the day. The
people we're addressed by ]. A, EsTILL' Col. De
SILVA, II. D. MCDOWELL and J, A. BEEpE, ESQ
Thirteen young ladies', led by Miss sSEDIKER
and appropriately dressed. sung number of cam
paign songs, which were warmly appauded by
the people. An excellent Martial Band and a
frst-rate String Band also added much to the
interest of the occasion.
Everything was conducted with order and pro
priety, and all passed off pleasantly and agreea
bly,. We have never witnessed more agreeable
harmonious and orderly meeting. II was gooc
TO be there. About one thousand persons were
in attepdance,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
w WAGES PAID. SIOO!

$40! WAGES PAID. SIOO!
To sell goods for the ADAMS srwIsc MAcAIsE COMPANY
We viii give commission on all goods sold by our
Agents pay wages at from $40 to 800 per month"; and
pay all necessary expenses Our machine is peri ect
its mechanism. child can learn to operate it by ha
hours instruction! It equal to any Family Sewing
Machine in use and have reduced the price to SIS
/ Each machine is warranted for three years.
| Address Il G. RUGGLES, Gen. Ag't
| rnlSy11 Detroit Mich.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
New Dnds.

New Duds.
COM has gor East to buy his fall and winter
stock of clothing. The goods will commence
coming in few days.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
To Avoid Muster and Fines

r'HE thirty-third section Of the Ac. Of the General
Assembly of the State Of Ohio OF April l4th, 1863.
organize and discipline the Militia, provides fol-
lows:
sEc 3s ANY member Of the enrolled militia, except
ing volunteers and commissioned officers may commute
for all fines for attendance at muster, to which he
may be subjected in the course OF the year by paying
fund on or before the tenth day Of September the
of two dollars; which payment the treasurer shall
give him receipt which must be presented to the
nsndsnt of his psny before the first muster
day thereafter In order 10 secure the exemption from
fine.
In accordance Of the above section of the Militia Law,
am prepared TO receive and receipt for commutstior
money to all who may wish to avoid military duty.
THOMAS b. RAIFF,
July o. ls63.swl Treasurer of Holmes County.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10

Given under my hand officially as Sheriff o.
the county of Holmes and State of Ohio, a,
Milersburg, in said county, this 10th day O
September, A. ID. 1868. Hi 7
JOHN S. NELSON,
Sheriff OF Holmes County, o.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Attachment Notice.

Frederick Spreng, plaintiff.
vs.
John Powers. defendant.
nEFOREJ McMurreII, j., p. of Washington tps
ID Holmes county, Ohio, on the 10th day OF Ap-
pust ls6s said Justice issued an order OF attach
nent in the above action Tor the sum oi 'hir' 'eeN
dollars and ffty cents. ,,>,o,<,,, ennr>,c
August Goth, Is63-w3
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Attachment Notice.

Jacob Spreng, plaintiff
John Powers, defendant, J ..-
nFFoRE L. McMurren, j. P. Of Washington tpt
D Holmes county. Ohio, on the 18th day of An
eust 1868 said Justice issued an order q ATTACH
ment in the above action TOR the sum Sf MY n'e
dollars anu 'A'''''A '' JACOB sPRENG.
August 20, lses-ws
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Petition for Divorce.

HENRY AUGUST GABERAL of the city of San
II Francisco and State Of California. is notified
that Valerie Gaberal did on the s5th day Of August
A, D. 1863 file her etior in the otce of the Clerk
county Of Holmes, and State of Ohio charging the
said Henry August Gaberel, her husband, with
willfu from the said plaintiff for more than
three years prior to tho filing Of said petition with
out cause justification therefor onthe part of th
said plaintiff and asking that she may be divorced
and control Of her two children and which petition
will stand for hearing at the next term Of said
court. a.,,-u ..-
By Worries Reed. her Attorneys.
August 27, ls63.-n2ew7pfs4oo
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Meeting at Mt. Holly.

Meeting at Mt. Holly.
On Friday last the Democracy had fine meet
ing at Mt. Holly. which was addressed by on.
L. R. CRITcnrIELp, Gen. ]. BANNING MORTON,
Hon. d. P. LEApBETrER, +. T. HuRD, Esq, and
Hon. d. S. UnL. in the early part of the day
some of the Aboltiopists showed disposition to
have fuss, and kept on increasing their inso'
ience until about o'clock, when they succeeded
in getting up an entertainment which ended in
eight of their number getting badly whipped Nc
Democrat was hurt any worth naming There
was no double teaming, either; the only advan
tage the Democrats had was that of righteous
cause and the most hackers to cheer. We arr
glad this thing of abusing Democrats is 'playe'
out" Let every Democrat defend his politca
rights at the ballot-box, and when his persona
safety is assalled let him defend himself witt
whatever is most convenient and effective,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Abortion County Convention.

Abolition County Convention.
The abolition convention met at the Court
House on Monday. Joseph Somers chosen
retarics. The convention was to be composed of
four delegates from each township. German,
Mechanic, Richland WalnutcreeS, Ripley and
Washington townships were not represented in
the convention. The other seven townships were
represented by the following self constituted del
egates:
| KILLDucK-J. w. Way and Roswell Chapman
Ksox--Thornton Boiling. w. Pinnng, Wilson
Harris and William Booth.
! MONROE Albert Lockhart & Henry Johnston
HARDY--J. Mulvane J E. Atkinson, Mathew
Bevngton anu G. 7. Griffith,
! BEnlIN- Edward Hall, John Luke, John Flu
gate and M. S. Rudy
PANr-John Kinsey. Peter Longanecker, A
Durstine and G. w. King.
sALrcRErK- Joseph somcrs, R, A. Snyder, J
B. Painter aud Gabriel Kgorc.
PRAIRIE -Dav id McCulloch. G.. w. Hoy, G.
Burns and Henry Croco.
Mr.. KINsLY. l move committee to enquire
whether delegates are the persons they represent
themselves to be- Committee, Mathew Beving'
ton, G. w. Hoy and R. A. Snyder.
He is the same patriot who swore himself out
of the army a year ago, after he had been draf
ted because his name was spelled wrong.
Dir. ATKINSON. | move a committee of three
be appointed On business. Committee, John
Kinsley, Edward Hall and ] b. Painter.
Mr.. KINsLEy. ! move we nominate by ballot
and that We adjoun fifteen minutes to fix oul
tickets, Carried.
At the expiration of the adjournment the Con
vention re assembled.
Mr.. KINsLEY. ! move tellers ought to be ap
pointed Edward Hall and DR.. Hoy were ap
pointed.
On motion of John Kinsley the balloting wa
-
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Notice.

A Ii persons indebted to DR., $. X. CRAWFORD VII
n please call on the undersigned and settle their
Anril 0s ,sG8 D. s. uIiL.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10
Jesse Uhi,s Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
~ has been duly appointed Administrator OF
the estate OF Jesse Uhi late of Holmes county, o.
deceased l.s
September ,, 1863. CHARLES CRAIG.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-09-10

On TTUtUH OF JUuH NIHs1ty U1U HUn1THdtTUHS
were made unanimous.
The President arose and delivered the follow
ing speech
"Gentlemen of the convention, thank you for
the honor you have done yourselves in appoint
ing me president of the convention. We nave
nominated ticket composed of strength, moral
ity and patriotism. Let us vote for it at the
polls in such thunder tones will carry terror to
our enemies of the Government ID
Judge HALL, move the convention adjourn
to meet at the polls on the second Tues day OF
October.
About one fourth of the delegates are loya
government sucklings. -.
There are some doubts about the ticket beins
elected. We should say the chances we're rathe
against il.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-03-17
MISCELL ANGUS.
Post OfIlCo Winter Time Table.
Arrival and Departure of the Mails.
PosTorFyoE AZ DAVENPORT, IOWA.

EASTERN MAIL.-Closes at A. NJ. and 5L p.
NJ. Arrives at 10 A. n. and ~ ?. NJ Sundays
excepted.
WESTERN NAIL Closes at y A. NJ. Arrives
at y. VI. Sunday excepted.
NORTHERN Iowa MAIL.-Closes at sh p. II.
Arrives at7l< p. Al.
SOUTHERN Iowa MArL.-Closes at s A. NJ. Ar
rivcs at 4 L. NJ
NORTHERN VIA DEWirr.-Clo.es Sunday, Tues
day and Thursday nj 81 Y. Nj. Arrives Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at p. NJ.
RoUTE No. l0a77-vis Blue Grass, etc-Closes
Monday, Wednesday and Friday At 81 eek 2 NJ.
Arrives Tuesday, ThGfsday and Saturday at IL
o'clock NJ.
RouTE No. l0Q4s Via Tipton Closes Tuesday
and Friday al IL o'clock II arrives Tuesday and
Friday at IL o'clock NJ.
Ro; rE No. l0947-via Puffaao-Coses Friday
a, o'clock NJ arrives Saturday ats o'clock
PM.
RorrR No. 1oa5o-via Walnut Forks and Dig
on. closes Wednesday at 81 L. n Arrives
Saturday at Q 2. NJ.
OFFICE HouRs. Office open at o'clock A. NJ.
General delivery closed at So o'clock r. NJ Office
closed At Y o'clock p. NJ. Office open on Sunday
from TO o'clock p. NJ.
- A the principal mills are carried by Rail
Road, all the time as stated herein will be
RAIL ROAD TINS, the clock in the super intend
ents Office, NJ. 4 n. kR. Depot, being the. stand.
ard. 0HAS. IA. ELDRIDGE. p. N.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-03-17
From New DIRK.

New loRK, March lG.
The Commercial says Chase left the
city this morning tor Washington. 1t
is believed that nothing has been ac-
complished at present, eithe- in the way
Of the establishment Of bank under the
new law OF Congress or towards placing
a loan upon the market
A letter from Paris announces IN ont
break in Hungary similar to that Of Po-
land, and what is les probable is the al
legci resolution suddenly taken by En-
pcror Napoleon to recall the French
amy from Mexico.
1t is added tha, The Emperor wishes
10 avoid conflict which is daily becom-
ing more imminent with the Northern
States through the aid they offer to Mex
.ean-, the unpleasant relations between
Seward and Mcrcier and the refusal of
the Washington Cabinet to accept tic
last proposition Of France.
Bank statement Decrease in loans,
s., 222,373; decrease in specie, $500
oDl decrease in circulation, SO ,l39 !;
decrease ia deposits, Sl,.l5,l7s.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-03-17
WINNERS PERFECT GUIDE
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every variety of Popular Music Price of each,
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The instructions are given in q manner adapted to
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are not dry and tedious, but sp,igktlJ and eG,iv-
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The simpe u the difficult, comprises the u ost pop
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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-03-17
Chicago an l Rock lsiand Raiirea |
WINTER ARRANGEMENT 1850

IN AM AFT sk MONDAY, Nov. Para. ~
" and until further notice, trains vii leave
Davenport daily, Sundays excepted, Ms follows:
let mail train ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 50.~
I'd rreight Train at.... Sto A. r.
Su uiRht oApIoss. 0xJ r. N.
Trains arrive at Davenport daily, Sundays *.
copied, u follows:
LIST night express at. $40 N.
"a daily express and mail train at.... 20 P. ID.
8d freight AID II class cars at....... 800 r. NJ.
Ali trains over this routeare in direct connection
atChieago with trains over both tho Michigan
southern, Michigan Central, Pitisburg, Fort
Wayne, and Chicago Railroad to and from De.
volt, Toledo. Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Pittsburg, DUnkirk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls Alba
ny, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash
ington.
tsssenSefs are reminded Of tho necessity Of
giving dis.inct directions as to the destination OK
their baggage, also toprocure tickets before tax.
ing their seats in the cars the conductors COL
lsct fares only to stations tho line of the Ca.-
cAgo and Rock Island Railroad.
JOHN F. TRACY. Superintendent.
Davenport, November %, 1862. diff
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-03-17
Ticm the Yszoo Expedition.
WARRINGTON. Mar

WAsuESoroS, March 16.
A dispatch from Admiral Porter, da.
ted before Nicksburg, March eth, says
he las Just heard the signal agreed upon
between himself ard Commander Smith,
who commands The naval portion of the
Yazoo expedition, TO he fred by the lat
Ter q, soon as he had succeeded in get
ting iGto the lazoo river.
Charleston and Mobile papers OF the
ith mt. have been received.
There were seven blockaders off the
former port on the 3D..
he pirate Florida, says the Mobile
Tribune, lett when nine blockadcrs were
in front Of Mobile. She was chased 10
hours, but finally ran out Of view, aud on
her way destroyed new Yankee brig
on CT first voyage.
The papers contain many advertise
ments for the enrolment OF conscrpls.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-03-17
LATEST NHWS
By TELEGRAPH.
Tuesday, y O'Clock A. NJ.

WAsHrEGToY, March I,

WAsHrEGToS, March I6.
The reason assigned at the Treasury
Department for suspending the printing
of the postal currency, 20 and SO cent
notes, is that there is already sufficient
amount Of such paper, in proportion to
other denominations. The TACT that there
are counterfeits did not influence this &C
ton.
The committee on the conduct of the
war haye, i; is understood, closed their
testimony. In about two weeks they
will make their report.
The Commissioner of Internal Rcve-
nue., Lewis, is expected to enter upon his
duties tomorrow.
The expedition 10 colonize the persons
Of color has been indefinitely postponed
by the President.
III Q following report bas been obtained
at the Bureau of Internal Rescnnc:
II would seem 10 be reasonable con-
siruction If the act Of March 6th, amend.
atory Of the excise, that promissory notes
not exceeding 80 days, including the
grace DAYS, should bear a one cent
stamp, exceeding 33 days and less than
60 da, 5, including the grace days, a two
cent stamp; exceeding 63 days and less
than % days, three cent stamp. Con-
souucnty note ut CD days, including the
Grace DAYS, would possess legal value
hy having TWO cent stamp affixed there.
10. The same rule will apply TO notes
bearing longer Time.