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The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-05-29
BLACKsMITHING.

The undersigned having opened a Blacksmith
.bop, Immediately opposite the residence OF Samuel
Vondersmitb, in Bedford Borough, informs the pub
tic that he is prepared to do
HORSE SHOELNG, STRONG or LIGHT,
repairing wagons, or any thing usually done in his
lire. The patronage of the public is respectfully
solicited.
Az. DISHONG.
April II, 1853. i'm
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-05-29

ssYoung Sawbones wanted to kiss his pret-
ty cousin under the mistletoe; but she snatched
her head away, saying 80
''Msnners, siri dent thrust your doctors
bill in my face" a
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-05-29
GT. CHARLES HOTEL,

st CHARLES HOTEL,
CORNER or WOOD IND THIRD STREETS
p T T S..B U f. G II, p A.
HARRY SHIRLS PRopRlEToR
Anil IL 1851.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-05-29

ez-A young lady was recently cured Of pal
pitation Of the heart by young NJ D., in the
most natural way imaginable. He held one of
her hands in one of bis, put his arm around
her waist, and whispered something in her right
ear. She answered yeas.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-05-29

". W. NAIR. JOHN g. DAWSON
MAR AND DAWSON,
Importers and Dealers in
se@dlery, Carriage and FrunG
Hardware and trimmings,
NO. t27 WOOD STREET,
Etttshurg Penn "a.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1863-05-29
professional Garos.
jon MAN,


UI " " W u
ATTORNEYS ATLAW, BEDFORD, PA.
The undersigned have associated themselves in
the Practice OF the Law, and will attend promptly
to all business entrusted to their care in Bedford
and adjoining counties.
nyOfice on Iuliana Street, three doors south
sf the "Mengel House, opposite the residence Of
Maj. Tate.
Bedford, Aug. l, 1861.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
FAMILY SUPPLE S

In inst such quantities may be desired. Our
friends from Kentucky, Illinois and Indiana will
find OUR HOUSE just the place TO get yalue re-
ceived for their Green Backs or anv other money.
Permits procured when any other man " can
get them. JAQUESS s. FRENCH.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
Gr q at S ale
OF
VALUABLE CITY PROPERTY.

THE UNDERSIGNED, EXECUTORS OF THE
L Estate of NJ. W. Foster, deceased, offer for
sale the following very valuable City Property:
THE THREE STORY BRICK, DOUBLE
Store Houses Corner Main and First Streets, so by
90 feet heavy Stone Walls in cellar and snbstan-
TALLY built in every way, with large fire and bur-
glar proof vault, cisiern, double privies, and gas
fixtures throughout; now occupied on the first
floor by john Healey, Bookseller and j Elliott,
Grocer; on the second floor Evansville Library
and Reading Rooms; on the third floor the large
Hall formerly occupied by the Free MascDs.
These Stores at the present time under reDt for
81, 200, and wonld command over S2oeO if vacant
THE TWO BRICK STORE HOUSES AID
Joining, on First Street. large court in rear Now
occupied on the first floor by G. Copeland Banker,
and Goldman, Berg & Co., Clothiers; on the
second floor by q 5 Collector and Assessor; AID
on tine third floor Odd Fellows Hall AT present
under rent for Sl,oOO, and would bring much
THE VERY DESIRBLE PROPERTY KNOWN
as Lots No and I, a. P, $50 by 80 feet, corner
Locust aud Water Streets, with the two Brick
Warehouses each 80 by 100 feet, now occupied by
the u. S. Quartermaster; and the Convenient Store
and Dwelling House, Cistern, Woodshed, &c, ad-
Joining Under rent for s., 400
THREE VERY ELIGIBLE VACANT LOTS,
corner Locust and Fourth Street, Fronting on the
upper market buildings), 25 by So feet These
Lots would afford the most desirable locations for
/ retail stores in the City.
| THE FRAME WAREHOUSE AND BRICK
| Double Smokehouse in rear; Lot "A by % feet
| Cistern attached. Situated corner Locust and
/ Dunham Streets. These building are well adapted
| for Pork Business.
i THE FRAME WAREHOUSE, 3713 by 100 feet,
and Lots s. and 7, Block 2S, f. E., being 81 feet
/ on Canal and running through to Church Street.
The attention of CAPITALISTS is respectfully
/ invited TO the above list, containing the most
desirable property offered for sale in this
l~City, AID presents opportunity for the most
reliable aud profitable investment that could lie
/ made; and being situated in the very centre OF
business, it must maintain its pre-cnnence.
TITLE PERFECT. Terms will be made known
| by application TO
GEO FOSTER, or r.,,-.o,.
mv96-3n J0HN W. FOSTER.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
IN FELLIG aNJE OFFICE

ne UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED AN
Nest oil the Washington Hotel where Ie ~, LOTS
IT., ana prompt attention to all business T.; ~
le;tung coPy-spI5 "AlnAA.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
LOST.

FhIDAf EVENING, ON FIRST STREET
set with bT I've; ehsrry and Main small Breast Pin
De rewarded by leaving It At WI, y H H"Io VII
19' olI0't- Gul9
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
No. 22
Main Street, Sales Room
Factory, Cor. Locust & Wafer Sfs

We manufacture all the above goods. and NIL,
30 per cent. cheaper than any Horse ", 90, =, sci
We would call the attention OF Merchants re
deal in our line, TO buy from the Ta,,,ts VINO
where they can save 30 per cent -''i ui4eI urers,
20, T. FENDRICH & BROS
Evansville, Indiana.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
NEW SALOON.
CHANGE OF EXCHANGE;
q N EW Ar RANGEMENT
BAN GRAMMER d HARRY JOUSSny
having purchased

Theodore's Exchange.
A Re FITTING IT Up IN EXCEL r,,r
I style for first class EN-
bdLiIARD SALOON and RESTAURANT
,1hey VIII Keep at the lar the best brands
Liquors and their larders will at al to- rus
Win me richest saihties from the animal ;,d
Segel' PIE klngdoms and the waters of H. -,
stores - eiieiE richest
especial attention will be given TO the ,,,;x,,,.
~ fists. O9' Competent
Their billiard Room is large and their TABT.ps
Inc Inc establishment will reopen on Tuesday next
It RAJ snare OF public patronage is respectfully
, mFS0d3m
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
BOOTS s. SHOES.

bOO = q GI1AS--S
"a G& &A5
BAG IB()>D'E
SHOE HOUSE.
nOlGAg, Read & CO.,
= @. 6 g
MAIN STREET,
Are again in Market with the
largest Stock Of
GOOD GOODS,
eve say GOOD, for we sell
that kind of Stock), to be
found in any House of our
acquaintance East or West
They were bought for Cash
by one of the firm who
spends the greater part of his
time East for that express
purpose. With many years
experience in the business,
,, we flatter ourselves that we
understand it well, and with
facilities at our command, we
Can and Will
5 Sell Goods as cheap as any
I Jobbing House in the coun
E try, we care not where thai
: House may be located; if il
n the East we will add trans
h portation. We would re
l. l. spectfully call the attention
5, of the trade to an examina
i ton of our Goods. We lik
y speak for us wherever the
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
MANUFACTURERS OF


manufacture, for sale:
300 300 B Boxes Of Five Lump per pound .. 5o n.
ooo D "Aes u ~ lump Ter pound - IN Cts
soo DoAcS rank Orange Lump = 10 65 CT
S So rose Bud, in Caddies, per Dound Co a..
~ Boxes BarOw's. in Caddies " U.s.
| o. 90 1addles Peach Leaf, per poupd On ~.
5on ~ dorado, Light, per mound 81 m
! - naouies PancaRe Light, per nound s0 Wa
i ~ Boxes Sun Cured Tobacco a n, * o.
4'uOo lbs Home Spun Twist Tobacco " VS.
I,ltu Barrels Smoking Tobacco.
zOO boxes Bonds Scotch Snuff;
oO nan Barrels Fine Cut Chewing Tol,acoo.
iOO Alerschaum Pipes; @A''0'
ooo d IDO Gross Briar and Wood Pines:
zou,OuO Clay Pipes assorted:
lOO Gross Rubber Pines
I0'G0 assorted Pipe Stems
25,o0n Cenha Cigars:
5d'u = Henry Clay Cigars, frst's;
S6,uOO Henry Clay Cigars SecoDd,s.
Ss,h0 La Napoleon Cigars;
$1,000 FL Brutus Cigars:
10000 half Spanish Cigars:
2tNoG0 Segarrets;
~ 900 ~ Salvadina Cigars;
4Oe,OOO Packs Smoking Tobacco:
90 Drums Turkish Smoking Tobacco:
l'oOO bales kinnicanick Smoking Tobacco;
so Drums Shanghie:
Z,up Pounds Msckaboy Snuff;
1000 French Snuff, +,
Merchants and Store-Reepers Iook ~ 49,
interest; examine our large stock.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
NOTICE.

f mi cIata all .. PERSON HAVING ANY Law
20 present them ON beard the said boat 49,
IItn DAY OF September next. All Grim. af,.r ~
date Will be null and void. nus ai'-f TN
June IS. ISaa rP.N-c.s
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
NOTICE.
CIRCULAR No. 81.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
provost Marshal Generals Offico
Wash n

""sHI hgton, D. D, July 81 ISe3 I
Inc following 'OPINoN," in relation 70 ~.
narI OF section of the enrolment act which saa'
firm nfIe are two or sons of aged or IN
De dead the mother may eIscs which son so ne
nh Is published and will hereafter govern 80
n.nddn ne only son Of aged and infirm parents do:
there are two a,xo T. absolutely exempt; but where
an election is made by the parent' and tbe
5roft S,noIu ne removed from the list After The
SUNLESS Is m de the persons drafted are no longer
scci,ra he put to duty, and parent cannot
miIitar, - tcal exemption of two sons from
thni DUTY by waiting until one is drafted and
theh elect to exempt him. t"i'o"' and
anr1o-da, JAMES FRY,
r. ovost Marshal General
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-08-22
Wholesale and Retails Double Store,

CYRUP d M0LASSES-
~ Is barrels Syrup;
25 barrels Bertrand's xxx Syrup;
10 = Stewards Syrup;
20 " extra Honey Syrup;
40 " n. U. Molasses:
81 half bbls Honey Syrup:
80 half bbls Bertrand's Xxx Syrup.
80 ten gallon kegs Syrup;
For sale cheap rs the cheapest at
WHEELER, RIGGS L SUGGr
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
EeEAEEES.

DIED-On the 3lst of December, about Q o'clock
burg, EZELTHA SUSAN, daughter of John and Eliz.
ubeth French, and wife of Andrew w. Duncan,
aged 20 years, months and 20 days,
The deceased had q great number of acquaint-
nncos and friends in this community, among whom
she was universally respected and beloved. No
one ever had harmful word to say of SUSAN.
For some time she looked forward to her ap-
death with that certainty which Con-
sumption forcshndows the coming of tho king of
Torrors."
The entire community sympathize with the
father, mother, sisters and husband, in the loss
they have sustained by the death of one who had
50 strong hold on their affections, and who was
Joined to them by the most endcarng tics and holy
relations.
She was member of tho u. Il. Church, and died
in the confident hope of exchanging mortality fol
immortality-that when her spirit gained release
from is earthly prison house, it would abide will
Him in whose presence is fullncss Of JOY at Who's
right hand there arc pleasures for cycrmore
''Thc soul, too soft its ills to bear,
Has left mortal hemisphere,
And sought in better world, the need
TO blameless ife by heaven decreed."
The funeral sermon will be preached at the N
Z. Church next Sabbath, by Rev. Mr.. Owens, at l.
o'clock a. NJ.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
The Recent Battles.

The recent battles in the South. west have been
obstinately contested and terribly destructive -
Our latest news IRON Murltcesboro' is that the
Federal troops are victorious, and that the Rebels
aro in full retreat for Tallahama. Our loss is
5000 killed and wounded, and 5000 prisoners.
The slaughter was immense on both sides That
of the Rebels is not stated A dispatch dated
January Sd, makes their loss 900. Out Of l3G
Colonels engaged on our side 10 were killed.
Among them is the gallant ol. WILEY, of Woos
ter. The Rebels claim to have captured 81 pieces
of artillery and 1000 prisoners in the first day :
fght.
There has been terrible fighting at Vicksburg
for several days. General SHERMAN has carried
three of the cncmp's line of works and indca-
tions are that the fourth and last has also been
taken. 1t is believed that Vicksburg is now in
the hands of the Federal troops Gen SHERMAN
was reinforced on Sunday the 2Sth ult., by 5000
men from GRANTS army. An engagement is re.
ported between the gunboats and rebel batteries
at Yazoo City. Result not stated
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
on eixsbnrg--gsebcl ac-
count Of the Affair.

WAsnINGToN, Jau. 2, 1863.
The Richmond papers OF Wednesday son.
tain the following;
VICKsouGG, Dec. 80, 1862.
On Saturday the enemy made four desperate
attempts to force our lines on the Chickasaw
Blutls, with heavy loss. The 18th Louisiana
greatly distinguished itself, repusing, unad.
cd, three iull regimCutS Of Yankees
On Sunday morning the enemy again ad-
vanced en- our lines aud were repulsed with
heavy loss. All the troops behaved galantly,
bu, special mention is made Of 2Sth and 18th
Louisiana regiments, the former regiment
maintaining the ground all day against supu
rior forces. Our loss on Sunday was one
killed and two wounded Stb Tennessee, four
killed and six wounded, Capt. G. a. Gently
among the killed 18th Tennessee, two killed
and two wounded Slst Tennessee, one killed.
One Of Gen. Lees couriers had his leg shot
oil. Wohord 5 artillery lost one Sergeant
killed. No particulars of the casualties in
other regiments,
On Monday afternoon 5000 OF the enemy
advanced upon our regiments or the right
wing of the Chickasaw Bayau, to storm The
works, but were moved down iu large mum.
bers, and upwards OF 400 prisoners were takcr
with five stands Of colors The enemy were
driven back to their boats, and afterwards
sent in u flag oftruce to bury their dead, un
der winch some OF the prisoners escaped
Fighting still continues, with no important re
suits. The lighting of ou troops was splcn
did. The Yankee prisoners say that Morgan
is their General commanding.
Severe lighting is going on now. The enc
my have destroyed the ' Nicksburg, Shreveport
Texas Railroad as far as Delhi, a distance
of thirty-three mics. They are also said to
have burned the town of Delhi, which is re-
ported to be entirely destroyed
Our casualties in yesterdays fight were
small. This morning firing is heard in the
same direction, and it is supposed the enemy
are again advancing to storm our works.
The soldiers are eager to meet the enemy
and arc determined to conquer.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
Ghcr!G's Snie.

WI. X. JOHNSON, pltf)
rs. LCOurt Of Common plens
JoHN MCCEsEEY. Uct't
Il virtue Of a purius ycrli cAponas issued from
y the Court of Common Pleas vt Holmes county,
Ohio, in certain civil action therein pend ng
wherein William k.Juhnsun l. plaintiff and John
lIrCa.koy j. defendant, and ~ me directed as
lie auction, NJ the north d.asgf the Court House,
IN the village Of AillcrsDurg in said Holmes Co.,
On Monday, tie 1914 dag Of Jaaaary, 1858,
at o'clock 81, Of said day, the following describ-
ed real estate, to wit:
Being in the counts Of Holmes and State Of Ohio,
and being part # lot number tWelty nine in the
"a quarter Of the 9Th township, and range six
mHl'ary lands, commencing ut tho mort l-cast cor
ncr Ot said lot number tweuty-uiHr, thence south
hi nine degrees west three pc.ch"s thence -9uth
eighteen grces cast itt five p9rclcs 10 the ssuth
hht u sald lot, thence south eighty min, degrees
cast along the south line Of said lot siNt two perch
e ami ten INKS To- the Hutu-c-t corner Of said lot,
thence south one degree cast aln-c the east line of
salt lot nlnct! -nue pcruhg, 30 the place Of begin
nlHg, containing 81 acres and aiNy.thrge hun
drcdths Of an acre more ur ic-- excepting twenty
nine acres of the south side OF eaif lands which
was set oil TO said John NcCa.kay for a homestead
leaving five acre. aud siyts-,Args hundrcdths to be
sold.
Taken az the property Of said John NcCaskey TO
satisfy the claim Of said William X. johnson.
Terms cash. JOHN = NELSON,
Dec. t. lob2w5p5,-5 Sheriff
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
hIaerins sale.
EoERr ID so, p.tG.
:, v. -. ECouri Of Common pioas.

EOERr ID so, PIN.
". YCour, Of Common poas
MOsEs lOAGLANp, Dcftl
DN vrtuo # an execution iasued from tho Court
ID Of Common Pleas VI Holmes county, OHIO, in u
certain civil notion therein pending. whcrcip
Robert Long D. piHiuuI aud Moses lloaglnnd Is
dcicudaut, md ~ me directed as sheriff OF aid
c0unt will offer at public auction at Tho north
door ct tho Court House. In the village Oi Mllcrs-
burg iu said llO,m,3 county,
On Nondoy, he 2Gb day Of January, 1868,
a. o'clocl; ?. y. q soid day, tho following des-
erin"d real estate Ding and being in the cOuuty Of
Holmes and State Vt Ohio, 10 wit.
The nOrth-wcst qunrtcr Of the north -cast quar-
ter Of section two, township number eight, and
range number seven containing 40 acres. Also.
tho northwest quarter u the .uuth-wl-t quarter
Of section number two, tOWu-hip number eight.
and range number seven: containing 10 acrea.-
AlFo, the north west quarter Of section number
two, township number eight, and range number
seven containing 40 acres AlsO, the east half Of
tho sOuth-ca quarter Of section pumbcr three.
tOwnynip number eight, and range number seven,
Containing II acres. Aso. the southwest quarter
- the south-cn.t quarter Of section number twcn
ty-twO, township number nine, and range number
seven containing ~ acres. Also, al that part of
the wet half of the southca quarter Of section
number twenty two, township number nine, and
. range number saFrui ns I'c- c"st ~ the kilbuck
creek containing 70 acres more yr lcss
Appraised al s POO.
Taken as tho property Of said Moses Hoagland TO
sHtia IS the claim OF said Robert Long.
Terms cash. JOHN :. NELSON.
Dec %, lsJZWj,C.i5 Sheriff.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08

GRAIN AND Stock TRADE OF CHICAGO We
learn that Messrs, Fairbanks have set in the ele-
vators in this city, during the last year. about 20
Q. their 500 bushel hopper scales, and several
smaller ones. Each of these can be loaded to its
full capacity and the land discharged in few
minutes, which shows something of the immense
amount of grain which can be weighed upon them,
They have also set, at the different stock yards,
in the city, five of their stock scales. with plat
forms of sufficient size to weigh whole car load
at once, which must add grcrtly 10 the facilities
for shipping live stock from this market.-Chica
90 Tribune.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
Holmes County Boys i'm tssc ESc-
cent Battles.

The 65th Regiment was engaged in the recent
to Capt Worries wife brings the sad intelligence
that hc was dangerously wounded in the abdomen
and hip. We hope his wounds may not be so bad
as is feared by his many friends. Nothing has
been heard from his company, The Colonel aud
Adjutant of the Regiment are reported killed.
The l6th l02d and 12Uth were probably in the
fight at Vicksburg. Nothing has been heard from
them up to this time. Our people arc in painful
suspense to hear from them.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08

Az dark TROY had heavy force on our right
leading 10 thc belief that they Intended 10 pur.
sue. Thoir cavalry, meantime, was excessive.
~ troublesome, cutting deeply into our train
bchind us, and we had not cavalry enough to
protect ourselves. The 4th Regul ars made one
splondcd dash at them, capturing " and re
lUasing 500 prisoners they had taken from
rs. The enemy took large number.
TnE FIonr ON NEW YEAR'n DAY.
Gen. Rosecrans determined TO begin the al.
tack this morning, and opened furi0usly with
our left at dawn. Tho enemy, however,
would not retire from our right, aud the bat.
tie worked that way At eleven O'Clock mat
tcrs were not ila,tering on either side. At
twelve O'Clock our artillery, new supplies oi
ammunition having arrived, was massci and a
terrible fro opened. Tho enemy began to
give way, Gen. Thomas pressing on their cen.
ter, aud Crittendcn advancing on their LEFT
The battle was more severe ut that hOur than
it had been, and the result was yet doubtful.
Both sides were uneasy, but determined .--
Gen. Rosccrans feels its Importance fully
4 he is doieated, it will be badly, because hc
will fight as long as lc has brigade. II b,
/ is victorious, the enemy will be destroyed .--
At this hour we are apprehensiyc. Some o
our troops behaved badly, but most Of then
were hnroes
] DclleNc MI our uOOp5 uuL alkcT DrI
gadc consisting of the 18th and 3lst OhiC
aud two othcrregiments were in Wednesday!
battle, those named being on guard, but they
were engaged to-day.
The enemy seem fully as numerous as we
They did lnot use as much artillery. Gcncr
al Joe johnson and Bragg were in command
Prisoners say they lost largely.
/ Gen. McCook was brave to iitlt and self
possessed, He narrowly escaped death man,
times. Ills horse was killed under him, AM
he was severely hurt by the falling.
1l:l5 O'Clock A. M.-No tidings Of to-day
battle.
Rebel cavalry are dcs troytng our. WACO
train on tho Murfreesboro Pike to day.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08

The N. Y. Herald expresses the opinion that
so far as mere proclamation war is concerned
Lincoln. The President proposes to set free all
Southern slabes by few scratches of his pen.--
JEFF. Davis proposes to hang all these slaves as
soon as they try to obtain their freedom, and to
hang all officers who attempt to help emancipate
the slaves
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08

AR L'qsFr' P'ff (Courl Of Common Pleas
JErrFusos CARy,DcrtB Of Holmo' county,O.
Rl virtue ui an order of Falo issued from tho
- Court OF Common Pleas ~ holmes County
Vhi9. and 70 me directed N sheriff of said county,
viii Offer for sale at public auction, Mt tho rcsi.
donce Of chorson Carl In lardJ township, In said
Holmes County, Ohio.
On Monday The god day Of December, 1869.
at o'clock +. NJ, tho following described Goods
and chnttlcs to-wit!
About ono thouyand foot throo fourth inch
bogrls LOT OF studding joistT posts, raftors slls
and u twp- horse wagon.
Taken ~ the property Of said jefferson Cary TO
sHtisf the claim Of said 4. u. hrgct.
Terms cash. ...
JOHN s. NELSON.
Dec ~. isC2 -u41td. .921J sheriff.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08

In addition to the papers named last week, the
following papers support the nomination of Hon
HuGH j. JEwErT for Governor The Madison
county Democrat, the GAINESVILLE Aurora, the
Gurnsey Jefersonian, the Now Philadelphia Dem
ocrat, the Circlcville Democrat and the Stcuben
vile Union. Push on the ball Let Judge JEW
EFT be nominated, and his election by $4,000
majority will certainly fullow. Holmes county is
good for 1000 majority. "We've the backbone
to do IT,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08

The Indiana Legislature will convene on the
9Th inst. An Indianapolis dispatch to the Gin
cnnat Gazette says 1t is generally conceded that
JESSE d. BRIGHT will be reelected to the United
States Senate for the short term. The contest
for the long term will be principally between
Hon. JosErH E. MCDONALD and THOMAS A. HEH
bricks.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1863-01-08
The West Virginia Bill Signed,

We learn by telegraph that the President, on
the night of the 3lst ult., signed the bill admit
ting West Virginia into the Union. Thus, the
wark of breaking up and dividing the States, and
of course, dissolving and obliterating the Union
under the National Constitution, "gocs bravely
on" Signing the West yiagnia bill on the last
day of the old year was fitting preliminary to
issuing the emancipation proclamation on the first
day OF the new year. One act of folly and mad
ness was naturally enough followed by another
1t is hard to tell which manifests the greater
weakess OF insanity