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The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1863-08-13
A WORD ABOUT
AMERICAN WATCHES.

AFrEEA THOROCGH.TRAL OF MORE THAN
TEN YEARS, the tin".p.o,cs manufactured by tho
American Watch Co., Of WaIthan, Mass, have gained
hrm hold upon the favor Of Ito public, and now no
less than I5,unO Of them speaking for themselves in
the pockets Of the people. From very insignificant
beginning the business has increased until arc us
fed in stating rat WE MAKE MORE THAN ONE
HALF ofa the watches sold in tho United states
Repeated cnlarg uf our factory budngs aud tho
labor Of 800 operatives still Gnd unequal to supply
the constantly increasing demand Aud We may here
observe that notwt' standing the high rrlcc OF labor
and MAJ ras, actually sell oar products at less prices
than thpsc current ave years ago.
We refer to these cts only for the purpose ofpropery
Introducing another subject relative 10 uur anuacturn
Of watches. Hitherto ccfoj ect has been to make
good watches for the million at the lowest possible price
something To take tho place OF the make believe
watches called "Ancrc- -' LcpIucs," eng
Levers &c, annually IN rown upon this morhet, in
countless numbers, by European workshoIE-watchez
which the refuse Of their factories, uusaleabo at
homc and perfectly WORTHLESS, everywhere.
This object we have accomplished, and now have
to announce that We have commenced tho mNnufhoturo
of watches ortho very
! HIGHEST GRADE KNOWN To CuRONO METRY,
uucqlalod by anything hitherto made by ourselves and
unsurpassed by ything made in the world. For tha
purpose have tho nmplest facilities. We have erected
an addition to main buildings expressly for this
branch of business and have filled with the best
workmen in our service. Profng by long expert
cnc- have remodelcd the form of watches intro
ducing such improvements have boen suggested and
proved to be good from time to time and have nsttu
ted and If sochronism, adjustment and
| compensation. New machines and appliances have
been constructed which pc rorm their work with
sumnate delicacy and cxacttude and the choicest and
most approved materials only are used. NOthing ia
Is wanting either in mochlnic principles materi-
al workmanship to perfection in the result
! We continue to manufacture our other weknOwn
qualities under the following names:
"APRLEToN, TRACY CO."
"P. S. BARTLLT,n
And the "Soldier's Watch"
"WM. ELLERY."
The latter the lowest priced watch make lis sub
santia, reliable time piece, cased in sterling silver
hun ting pattern and not liable to get out of order
either 10 marching riding fighting. All thehabnVe
described watches, including the Ho which named
"AMERcAN WATCH COMPANY" sold by watch deal.
ers generally throughout the country.
ROBBINS & APPLETON,
| Agents for the American Watch Company ;,
Is2 BROADWAY, MY.
| Rug6ioow 4mr&CO.
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pey-There is no war news Of import
.noe from any quarter this week.
HOW Vioksbnrg Appears.

Its difficult TO describe the condi-
ton Of tho city after undergoing n siegc
and constant bombardment lasting for
iy-sevon days and nights, aud an inter
mittent bomhardmont for more than a
year. The citizons insist that the dam
age is trihing, and from what they say
suppose the loss Of lifo has been much
smaller than could have been rcasona-
bly, expected, But nearly every house in
the city has been perforated by conicnl
and round shot and shells, The pillars
Of piazzas are knocked down, doors and
windows smashed floors torn up, an
damage done in every shape and form
[ found no house in the city that had
escaped uuscsthcd though it is said
there are some. The streets are barri.
cadod by breastworks and rin pits in
| tended to guard agains an attnck from
the river, and in some places they ar,
covered with grass aud weeds The bu
siness houses all have a musty, dust,
and deserted look Wherever you 9,
in any direction, you have to guar,
Yourself against holes dug into tn
ground by our shells At every avail
able place cave has been dug. Ii
these caves the women and childret
we're saved by night, Daring the da
they took chances for snccess ful dodge
and most Of the ladies' rathorpride them
selves upon their expertness in gsttin
out Of the way Of these IN issiles.
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Executors Sale of Real Estate.


NOTlOE IL hc'eby given that on TUESDAY. the lat
~ day ofScpiemher, A. ID. 1863, between the hours
Of o'clock A. VI aud o'clock r. VI, Of said day I
viii expose to sale the premises in the Township of
Fairfield, In Highland County, State Of ohio the farm
lately owned and occupied 10y Marmaduke Etslack de-
ceased. Said farm contains about hundred and
nine acres an' half Ui land and will be sold by the
acrc;is rnr ofR survey of 2iOO patented to 10.
s"rh Oonaway on the 9th day of February, A. D. 1900
and known No. 2jO7.
Said tract If and will he sold by tho undersigned hv
virtue OF the authority vested in him by the lust will and
testament " said MJmadukc Ea-tlnck, deccaspd ns
Executor Of said will and will no sold the following
terms. to-wl Onethird Of the purchase money to ho
paid IN hand, and the residue In two equal annual raw
Misunderstanding interest from the day Of sale and ss
cured hv mortgage on the PREMISES
viii ass ut the same time and place, Officer for sale
lot OF hay Corn and Wheat, remaining said farm
aud Belonging 10 said Estate. Said Iay, Corn and
Wheat will he sold credit Of threo months from the
Jay OF e to he secured 10y note with good freehold SO
curity.
viii ottcndo on that day and give any information
thnt may he desired by any wishing 30 purcha 50
either the farm or the produce.
JOSEPH WRIGHT,
Executor OF Marmaduko Eastlack. decd
July 9th A. y. 1858. AnqSyI
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stockholders Meeting.
ONCE NJ. & G. r.. II. Co., (as

Office NJ. & G. II. II. Co., (as reorganzed)l
CmLLIcoTnE, 7th August 1868. !
VENHE annual meeting ofthc Stockholders uf this Co
n will he held ut the office Of this Co., I'm
this city, ON WEDNESDAY, the 18Th LAY " August in
stan at IL o'clock noon for the election Of Board +
Directors to servo for the present year and Tor the
transaction Of Of such other business my properly
before said meeting.
BY order OF the President.
aug6w3 W. Z. MATSON, Secretary.
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GooD.--The Norwalk Reflector re-.
lates the punishment Of a boasting
Copperbcad, by a soldier who was pres
ent. The former pulled out pistol
when the soldier seized it and told the
Copperhead he conld have it when
he would get upon bis knees and swear
allegiance 10 his country.
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The Patriots Duty.

"Thcre remains" said Judge Bran
lette, Unio n candidate for Governor of
Kentucky in a recent speech, "but one
course for all true, loyal and patriotic
men to pursue, and this is simply to do
all in their power to strengthen the
Government 10 its efforts to crush the
rebellion. After that is done you can
set about rectifying all the mistakes OF
the Administration"
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CORRESPONDENTS WANTED
AHERISIIING for the Ladies' of our nativ State and
~ county, love and admiration not entertained for
any others on the hahtabe globe, are desrous Of
corresponding with few good looking intelligent and
patriotic young bellies of Uld Highland :" with view To
fun, love, mntrimOny.
Letters from the attendants Of the Oakland Female
Seminary respectfully solicited, but others NOT objected
to. Address, with Photograph and real nnme "Wu
HARRY H., and CELLS 80" Co. - =" 10th Res't
Illinois Vols, MurfrcesborO, Tenn.
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Lecture.

Right Rev Bishop RosEcRANs (broth.
er of Gen. Rosecrans) will deliver a
Lecture in St. Mnry's Catholic Church,
Hillsboro, on Sunday Erening, August
23d ot 8 o'clock, for the be netit Of the
Church. Admittance 25 cts.
n. b. The same Right Rev'd Prelate
will administer the Sacrament of Con-
irmation at Pontifcal High Mass at 81
o'clock, A. NJ, Sunday, august 23d.
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BRANDRETm's PILLS.

While Brandreth's Pills potent for good to dis
eascd bodes they harmless as bread The babe ut
tho breast the Of ripest years, and delicate fe-
malcs are certain receive increase Ofhealth from
the use Of those Pills blessed Of Heaven.
It has been said by able physeidn that this med
icine always benefits and never Injuries" Wherein il
the superlaye quality The Brandreth Pills have no
power or action upon impure humOrs in the blood.
rhey seize only the heimpures in and around the parts
affected BY dscase all the parts involved in diseased
actions are operated upon and cleansed from all foul
ness aud rcinrscd with Life by the wonderful pow
crs contained and Inherent of tho most justly famed
BEAEDHETH's PILLS.
Millions Of People whose lives appeared to be at tho
last ebb, ont by feyers consuming fires by con-
sumptiun's nslous advances, by racking tormens OF
inaan,mntory rhoumatim have been cured by the use
of these pills Tho persons are living Witnesses and
Thousands ara re,lcnts ia every city ofAmorlca. Prn
clpaI Once, No l0i Canal Street, New York.
soldby is BGOwN Agt Hillsboro, and by al re-
.pcctalIe dcalers Ia medicines. DD- Ask ron NEW
STYLE. auBNm'r"CO'
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Special 9lOtltrs.

HAPPtSEss.-True happiness, in our opinion, consists
Of the following named srticesi nice little wife sitting
your knee, her trusting smiles Ang your mind with
happy thoughts; neat little tily furnished with
every sort of comfortable ixins and box of Byaus
Pulmonlc wafrs on the shelf for coughs, colds &c
with these little adHucts how any body he msera-
BILE? get box tho first thing you do For sale by s.
Brown, Agt.
uilsyOro, 0. augGw1
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House and Lot for Sale.

A BRICK COTTAGE HOUSE, containing rooms
N aud God Cellar, cistern, well, and all necessary
outhuIdlnss, with good supply of Fruit and shade
trees; situated on Vine street. in ThompsOns Addition
TO llillaborp. viii be sold easy terms, and wagon
ana horses taken in part For further partic
ulars apply to ROBERT j. ROSS.
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UNION STATE TICKET.

Governor,
JOHN BRoUGH, OF CuyahoEa Comfy.
Lieutenant Governor,
GHAhLBa ANDERSON, of Montgomery County.
Supreme Judge,
II. II. HUNTER, Of Fairfield County.
Auditor Of State,
JAMES II. GOODMAN, Of Marion oouAty.
Treasurer Of state,
.. VoLSEY DORSEY, Of Miami County.
Board Of Public Works,
JOHN u. BABRERE of Highland County
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ENTERTAINMENT AT THE RosEBUsH
SCHOOL HOUSE,, FAIRFIELD TP The
Ladies Of the Soldiers Aid Society will
give an entertainment for the henchs of
the sick aud woundsd soldiers, At Rose
bush School House, District No. 9, Fair.
field tp., on Stturday ne5t 18th inst.
The exercises will commence at 10
o'clock A. NJ, with public speaking in
the grove, by Judge Sloane and other
good speakers. After which Dinner
will he spread in the School House
The Rainsboro Band is expected to be
present Admission to the Dinner
% cents.
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CreenheId Fair.

The Greenfield Union Agricultural
Society will hold its Sixth Annual Fair
on Wednesday, Thwsday and Friday,
the 14th, 18th and 10th days Of Octo-
Der next, at its Fair Grounds near
Greenfield,
JAMES c. NORTON, Sec'ty.
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Road Notice.

TaNHE Commissioners of Highland County, Ohio, will
n be pctitioned at their next regular session for an
alt Grafton in the County road leading from lsboro
to Jamestown, commencing in said road the line
uf the Eastack farm running uOrthwardy with Joseph
Wooimuusees line to branch Of Lees creek; thence
northeast to the old state road running from ChlicO-
the to Cincinnati. MANY PETITIONERS
lyyAH
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County FAIR We publish this week
the Premium List of our County Fair
It will be noticed that \ new feature is
presented, in the premiums offered for
the best-drilled military companies, to
be awarded on the last day of the Fair.
We understand these premiums are Civ
en- by our philosophical and patriotic
fellow citizen, JAMES II. ANDERSON,
who is a member of the Agricultural
Board The military parade in compe.
tiJion for the premiums will no doubt
draw well, and from the determination
we hear generally expressed by the p"o'
pie, to do their utmost to make the Fail
a success, we anticipate such a display
Of the agricultural resources of Old
Highland, and of the industry and taste
Of her sons and daughters, a. will equa
if not surpass all former exhibitions.
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Sam Lyle, our late Efficient Town Mar
shal and Constable, has resigned and
Joined Capt Hills Battery. A. Man
ming has been appointed his successor,
and will make 3 good sfissr
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A Friend in Need Try it-pr. Sweets Inf,l-
liblr Linmrn Is prepared from the recipe Of Dr. Ste
pheu sweet of Connecticut, the great bone spttrr, aud
has horn used IN his prrti' tor the last twenty years
with the sta~tnni,hing success A-uu external rom.
edy, il is without" rival, aud wilallnvte pain more
speedily than any other preparation. For a RhrHinat-
ic and Nervous DISC drrs it is trnly infahe, aud rs
curative for Sores, Wounds, Sprips Bruises &C.. its
soothing, heating and powerful strengthening properties,
excite the just wonder aud a4oui,hmcu uf ali who have
given II a trial Over thousand certificate. uI
remarkable cnrn performed by it within the last two
years, attp-t this fact
ad i.ofu4ut p4,,
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SYlTNEIPy OF FOPM.
your HEALTH. NND MENTAL POWERS.
By n~ing that safe, Pleasant, Popular aud Specific
Brmrdy known 80
HELNEOLD.S EyTRfCT BUcHU.
Real tn Aive. tistHI-Ht ia another culumn, aud
profit 10y it
Diseases and symptoms Enumerated
Cat it ont, and reserve I om4y now ro1uire it
BGt 1iuy Gi sane ftti,c H.g
az gives health aud lispr 20 ti.. franr
And bloom 10 the p;iid check"
1t Saves Long l'frriHa,pud Exposure
Be'r1rc 81 t,"Herfrns' cures GUrrVHteci.
ju2jm2
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Miss Molie
II. Of Newmarket, will please accept
our thanks for some very delicious
Pears sent US last week. Though we
have not the pleasure Of her acquain.
tancc, we have no doubt Miss Mollie
is a pretty, intelligent and good Union
girl, and speaking Of pears, we hope
she will one day "pair off" with some
young gentleman who is worthy Of her
love, and send us bid to the wedding.
Mrs. Moses Willet has again laid us
under obligations for a pair of most
superb Bouquets, which were as beau
diul and tastefuIly arranged as any
We ever saw. The skillful blending of
the various tiuts so as to form the cred,
white and blue Of our national ban.
ner, enhanced the beauty of the flowers,
while gracefully expressing the patriot.
ic sentiOenls Of the donor.
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1--WE heps sank an pdrfy consider afous ~ deroed logay
10 OOanrg, and rhdierer nholY traitors may Up
ply 10 o bv srB Mdi Pf0rdsacc has pt into
hands s1in As Union, help Cod The Army of
the West Is in terrible eaTues earnest to conquer and
destroy armed rehes earnest to meet force with force
In its hearty deestaton Of cowRrdy traitors at
home; earnest in will and power To overcome all who
desire the nations ruin. Ohins hundred thousand
soldiers ask their fathers brothers and friends 10y their
resdes and n their peaceful homes, TO hear and heed
this appeu and put end 10 covert treason at home
nade more dangerous now to national existence
than tbs presence Of armed hosts of misguided rebels
Address Of Ohio Soldiers in the Army Of Gen. Rose.
arana.
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aug6v1

Soldiers Special Notice.-D, your duty to
yourselves, protect yuur h,alth use HOLLOWAG'S
PILLS And OINTMENT. For wonnI-, Sores, Bow
el Complaints aud fryers, they perfect cEunrd
Full directions how to use them with every box. Only
% ceuts. 2lO
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3(CM Advertisements.
NOr Sale,

TS7WO nice young FRESH COWS, 3 years old
u ALSO,
one of Hedges & Frees PATENT BOILERS with
indt-ruoher pipes for Steaming Food for Horses and
C%te, would he exchanged for young stock.
Iii.sboIu, Aug. -, 1865. A. b. SANS
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Union Meeting at Fairfax Next Sat-
urday.

urdaY.
The Union people of old Concord will
have q grand rally at Fairfax, next
Saturday, 18th inst. Judge Sloane,
Capt. John NJ. Barrere, Rev. w. Nc
Daniels, Capt. John T. Wilson and
7. G. Downey, Esq, will address the
meeting. A Basket Dinner will be
spread in the grove, and the ManchcS.
ter and Youngstown Brass Bands are
expected to enliven the occasion with
good usic. There will no doubt be 4,
large turnout of tho people from tie
surrounding country, and we hope some
of the "Copperhesds" with whom that
neighborhood is so badly infested, will
have the scales of party blindness re.
moved from their ey1s, and turn from
the error Of their ways.
"While the Ienp holds out N bum,
Tho yilest sinner 4"
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There will be Union meetings held al
PRICETOWN, Saturday Night, Au
gusut 18th.
LYNCHBURG, Saturday Night, Au-
gust 22d.
Both the above meetings will be al
dressed by ] U. Myers, Esq, of Fayette
vile, Brown county, and probably 9th.
er speakers.
The Union men OF the vicinity are
requested to make all necessary srran ge-
ments for these meetings, and to secure
as large turnout as possible.
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others smaller sums. No clue to the
robbers has yet been obtained.
ORGANIZATION OF TIE 24TH ONO
BATrERY.-The 9th Ohio Battery,
Capt. j. L. HILL, principally raised in
this county, was organized and muster
ed into the service on Tuesday Of last
week, at Camp Oennison. The follow
ing is list of the officers:
Captain John L. Hill
1st Lieuts. james w. Gamble, J. j.
Brown.
ID Liouts --Frod'k W. Poor, VIM.
March,
1st Serg't--Constantino aisnn.
Q NJ. Sergeant--Caleb L. Bennett
Serreonts--SamueI Lyle, Jr, VIM c
Newell Zlchnriah W. Easter, Richard
i Patton.
CorporaIs--Allon Skeen, Wm. F.
UmFsbries, John II CLANCY, Samuel II.
Browning, Sanford Roads, David Scott,
John Bennington, James Orange
Buglers--Frank S. Keller, Lewis W.
Kerns.
Artifcers--Sam'l Lemon, Cary A.
Beavers.
One hundred and twenty priva ties
were mustered in at the same time -
The company expect to get their guns
horses and equipments this week.
Noarly all the officers and maiorit ty
of the men composing this Battery
have seen service, and We may rely up
on good report Of its conduct VIII Dev
er it shall meet the enemy. May it.
gallant members win new laurels ia
their conflicts with the foe, and be spar
ed to return to their homes and friend,
at no distant day, when peace sha
have been restored, through the joint
efforts Of themselves and their brav,
companions-iu-arms,
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ATTENTION Co. GA" LIBERTY TIP
MILGTIA.-You are hereby notified to
meet at the Court House, next Satur-
day, at 10 o'clock, for the purpose of
drilling and making out pay and mus
ter rolls. BY order of
J. S. BLACK; Captain.
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EDIroE or NFws.-Dca sir: with vuur permission 7
wish Z" -ay to the rcderS ~ paper that will send
by return mail t'ail who wish IL, lr"c) Recipe, with
.u l'rariipn' for making and using simple Vpgota.
h" BARN. that viii cf,ctupliy remove IN 10 d1ys pirl-
PIES, B'trhrs. Tau Frcrk'e. and an Impurities the
full
l will also mail free 10 those bn,iuo Bald Head, or
Bare Faces simple directions and Information hat will
enah" them tpstnrt full gr"vth LuNuriuut Hair
"hi,k"rS ar ~ Muusiachr, in less than 20 days. Al
applications answered 10y rrturA mail without charge
Respectfully yours,
TIIoS. +. CHAPMAN. Chemist
marl9m2HtA No. 81 BrualHty, New YORK.
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Notice
U. $ AssEssoR,s OFFICE

u. : ASSESSORS = OFFICE. I
Ripley, o., July 30. 1861
MTOTtCE Il h"-ohv .ivrn. To- all persons liable under
v the Act ufC1ut~.'g 30 provide Internal Rsvenue
to support the Government, and nay interest ON tho
public l"bt approved July ls 1892 that the list vaIu-
alton aud enumeration mleHnd taken within the nm
~ of lrhlan state Of Ohio, will De l. ut the Audf
ohicc in lillshuru, for examination from the 18th 20
the 2Sth day " August, 1863 on the 2ith aud 31tt
days Of august, will attend Mt the above named oce
in sboro, aud hear ani determine appeals relative TO-
any erroneous excessive valuation enumeration
the assistant Assessors. DAN'L ". MURPHY, 4
augGw2 Assessor 9Th District. Ohio
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Matttrs about 3omt.


Subscribers receiving their papers with an "N"
marked opposite their names, will understand that the
tiue for which they have paid has expired.
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stock Hogs,

! ENOR sALE-AbOut 40 head of Stock Hogs Apply
n at the Farm lately owned by Wesley Stone, on the
| old grade, miles from HillsbUro.
aug3f l.. j. HUGHES
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Soldiers Relief Society, Of Carmel
Tt. Q,1l:..I. ~

Soldiers Relief Society, Of Carmel.
The Soldiers Relief Society of Car.
mel, Highland county, was organised
May 1st, 1868.
The officers are:
President-Mrs. James F. Buffers.
Treasurer-Mss Sallie NJ. Foraker.
Secretary-Mrs. Eliza Head.
The total amount Of cash paid into
the Treasury is s76 60. Total expen.
ses, S25 65. Leaving an amount in the
Treasury Of S4l 95.
Since the organization Of the Society
it has sent thre boxes Of Hospital sup
plies to the Cincinnati Branch of the
Sanitary Commission. Among the ar
ticles thus forwarded were the follow
ing:
l3 pairs of drawers.
l6 shirts.
11S yards of baudages.
2 rolls of lint.
58 hanGkerchiefs.
% pillow cases.
Z rolls Of rags
49 pounds Of dried fruit.
!. have this day shipped the above
named artisles to the Sanitary Com
mission, Cincinnati.
H. S. SCARBOROUGH.
July 81, 1868.
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ROBBERY. We learn that on Tues.
day night last the rooms of several Of
the guests at the Ellicott House we're
entered, and money and other articles
stolen One gentleman lost a valuable
watch, another about $50 in money and
others smaller sums. No clue to the
robbers has yet been obtained.