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pea eve have been involved" says
Mr.. Weed, "for nearly four years in an
Abolition war;" which promises Meth
ing but an interminable conflict OF an in
glorious termination" And Mr.. Lin
coin two days later announces that the
war shall continue to be an Abolition
war if he is reelected. Will this an.
nouncement be apt to intensity Mr.
Weeds deslre that Mr.. Lincoln shall b,
re elected2
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p@- Old Abes Sunday was duly OBJ
served. Everybody was humiliated-that
we should have such q President. About
dozen and a half in Woodsfeld engaged
in praying. About two hundred thou
sand of his followers preyed on that day
as they have been preying during the
var-on the country. SNAIX.
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B% Announcements of marriages and
deaths, containing four lines or less, we
publish free Of charge; and will be much
obliged to our friends throughout the
County if they will forward them to US.
Obituary notices must be paid for, at the
rate of FIVE cents per line.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1864-08-10

g0- Our young friend DR.. James
Smith of Clarington, recently graduated
at the Cincinnati College of Medicine and
Surgery. He is now in partnership with
DR.. O'Connor. DIR. Smith is a man of
decided ability which together with his
energy cannot fail to give him leading
place in his profession.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1864-08-10

spG- The Pomeroy Telegraph presents
the name of t. A. Plants for nomination
by the Abolition Congressional Conren-
ti,,n to be held at Marietta on the 18th.
As the a bs. have no paper in this coun
ty, and as we are determined Monroe
shall not be hshind, We append the names
or lew distinguished citizens who have.
been mentioned in the same connexions:
Nathan Hollister, (who will have the
others managed off the track before the
convention9 Edward 'Archbold and VIM,
F. Hunter.
There are one or two political bush
vhackers " who have aspirations, but
they stand no chance as they are rather
feeble material, and have already received
the price of their apostacy. =
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1864-08-10

LosT:-Between the Monroe House and
the Union House, in Woods6eld, on the
29th of July, gold sleeve button. As
it was gift, the svner prizes it highly
and suitable reward will been paid to
the finder if he will leave it at this Office.
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p0- Baker & Son, have received LOT
of fresh aad excellent groceries. Their
coffee tea and sugar can scarcely be equal
led in town. They have also new as
sortment Of nuts crackers raisins &c,
Give them call at their new place OF
business.
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nss- The French Chariyayi has a c,

DE The French Charivari has a cut
representing two men leaning against a
guide post. One has telescope looking
toward America The other asks, " Is
the American war yet eDded2"
.'No, still see some inhabita nts. ("
Another design of the inimitabls Cham
represents a military cap in one place
further on jacket on the ground. There
is not man left to wear this costume
The witty pencil of "Cham" has writer
below, END of the American war"
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1864-08-10

B@- There is slight alteration of the
laws of punishment in these Lincoln times.
1t used to be the man who was guilty OF
corruption and Law. br eaking that was pun
ished; now, it is the man who exposes OF
complains Of these outrages. Ask the
hundreds of men in Linsoln's dungeons
SNAlX,
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Fatal Jnteaigents,
ADyERTfsING

Has enlarged many small business;
Has revived many dull business;
Has saved many failing business;
Has preserved many large business;
Has created many new business.
TRY 1T.
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- Cor WAsHBuRN Of the 1l6tt

nA Coz WAsHBuRN Of the 116th
Ohio, has arrived at home, and We are
gratifed to see, is in fair way foi recoy-
sring from bis wound. The bali entered
near his left eye and came outa little be-
hind the lower part of his right ear. The
only complaint he makes Of his wound is
because it keeps him away from his gal
lant boys.
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sA- If hereafter some painter wishes
to portray Lincoln and his administration,
he will delineate a long gangling figure
with light head and big foot. altogeth-
er about as graceful as a pile of rails.
Lincoln will be represented with a huge
blubberlipped African in his long: awk-
ward arms. and szclaiming, with big
joke in the corner of his eye, ''let me kiss
him for his mother" SNAlA.
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Less of the Seth Ohio al Win.
xa1 chester.

In the battto near Winchester the Seth
Ohio regiment lost ITO killed and wound
ed, and 3S missing. The Lieut.. Colonel
and Major were both slightly wounded.
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Rousing Meeting in Green.

We were present on Saturday at large
Township Meeting in Green. There was
not less than five hundred present, al
though no bills were posted, and not even
a newspaper notice given. A large num-
Der of handsome ladies were present
We will publish full proceedings as soon
as they are furnished us.
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na- Lincoln won't let the Southerners
come back into the Union without they
all turn to be Abslitionists He will
next refuse to let them return unless they
exchange places with their slaves,
SNAIX.
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= Il win be seen by references to h

sW It will be seen by reference to his
advertisement, that Lieut.. G. NJ. Kemp
has opened a recruiting Office at Malaga.
This opportunity should notb overlook
cd By those who wish to avoid the draft
byssolunteering, as it is not likely that
there will be many recruiting officers in
tLis. county. 6gs
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For the "Spirit.''
Comprehend Correspondence

n0- A spiritual medium communicates
the information that Old Harry, finding
Washington City SO much worse than he
wanted it, made an offer to some of his
most distinguished subjects that he would
release them if they would agree to so far
reform that place SO that he might visit
it without disgracing himself. They re-
piled that they would willingly rtake
to bring the Lower Regions to a condition
Of moral purity, but that all the powers
celestial, terrestrial and internal ceuld mt
improve Washington until Linsoln's ad-
ministration is ousted. SNAIX.
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B&- The man who complains abeut
high prices and high taxes, which are
caused by the war, and is unwilling thai
the cause should be stopped, win never
have his brains knocked out of his head
aqs sas =sla i SNAIX.
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nea- Surgeon General King has resign
ed and is succeeded by the former As
sistant Surgeon General, Gen. Phillips,
of Pittsburg.
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SELF-REspEoT. T.-Man-''It isn't on ac-
count of the weather that Iwant the over
coat, you see, but to conceal my uniform,
l wouldn't like TO be taken for member
of the Home Guardsp'
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DEATHS.

DIED-At the residence Of John
Muhleman, Esq, in Buokhill bottom, on
the 22nd of July, JOHN MUHLEMAN,
Sr, aged 80 years and three months.
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By- The Rebels burned two hundred
aud fifty houses in Chambersburg, Pa,
during their late raid.
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Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given, that the subscribe,
was, on the 3oth day of March, 1854, appoint
ed by the Probate Court OF Monroe County
Ohio, Executor of the Estate of Arthur
Smyth, deceased.
+ = WILLIAM READ, Exr.
July 20, 1s64--3w,
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s ga c." does not send bis name
with his communication; We are therefore
Obliged to decline publishing it.
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s@ The time for paying the four dol
lars commutation without incurring the
penalty expires on the 10Th inst. The
money must come if it takes the last shirt
ssRah for ole Dabe.' ,-7- ssd
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sas- It is said that Old Abe has bet a
quart of forty rod whisky with Seward
that 'sthe last man" will last longer than
1.-The last dollar" SNAIX.
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1e- John A. Work jr. late of St. Clairs-
vile, died in Idaho on the 18th of June
last,
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Mass Meeting in Washington
Township.


A Mass Meeting of those opposed to
the ruin and disgrace of our country; to
the Wholesale plundering of the Treasury
of tax-ridden people; to the continn-
ancs of the enormous slaughter of our
fellow men for unconstitutional and un-
righteous purposes; to the trampling down
of the peoples rights, to the dragging
innocent men from their wives and chill
dren to be crowded into dungeons, and to
the hundreds of other eutrages upon the
liberties of once free people-in short,
of those opposed to the reelection of
Abraham Lincoln-will be held in the
orchard of
ESQUIRE SCOTT,
in Washington Township this County, on
Saturday, tie 20h of Aagust,
at o'clock, P. NJ.
Hon. JAMES r. MORRIS,
THOS. H. F. sPASSMORE, Esq,
HARVEY HOLLAND, Esq,
and other Speakers are invited and dexpect
ed. Rally, men, Rally.
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THosE SUFFERING FROM BROKEN DOWN
and Delicate Constitutions, from whatever
cause, either in Male or Female, will find in
Hoohand's German Bitters a remedy that will
restore them to their usual health. Such
has been the case in thousands of instances,
and fair trial is but required to prove the
assertion.
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SETTLE UPt

James W. Walton having cIossd his
Mercantile business, hereby requests al
persons indebted 10 him to call inamedi
ately, and make settlement Of their &C
counts. JAMES w. WALTON.
Aug. 3, fs64-sw.
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Hoohand's German Bitters

will give you good appetite, will give you
strong. healthy nerves, will give you brisk
and energetic feeling, will enable You to sleep
we'll, and will positively prevent yellow fever
bilious fever, sc,
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Belmonf County Ticket.

The following is the ticket nominated
by the Democrats Of Belmont county:
Sheriff George 81. Umstsad.
Auditor Robert s. CLARK. e
Commissioner--James Alexander.
sIn6rmary Director--Wn. Caldwell.
These are all the present incumbents oi
the Offices for which they are nominated
There is NO doabt that they will be
elected.
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beverage
THE Proprietors have thousands of Letters
from the most eminent Clergymen, Lawyers,
Physcians and Citizens, to their personal
knowledge to the beneficial effects and medi-
,cinal virtues of these bitters
From Rev. J. Newton Brown, D. D. Editor of
the Encyclopedias of Religious Knowledge.
Although not disposed to favor or recon-
mend Patent Medicines in general, through
distrust of their ingredients and effects, /
vet know of no sufficient reasons why man
NAV not certify to the benefits he believes
himself to have received from any simple
preparation in the hope he may thus contrib
ute to the benefit of others.
do this the more readily in regard to Hoof-
lands German Bitters, prepared by DR.. C. M.
Jackson of this city, because was prejudiced
against them for many years, under the i'm
preston that they were chiefly an alcoholic
mixture lam indebted to my friend Robert
| Shoernake, ESQ.,, for the removal of this pref
udfee by proper tests. and for encouragement
to try them, when suffering from great and
long continued debility. The use of three
bottles of these Bitters, at the beginning OF
the present year. was followed by evident
relief and restoration to a degree Of bodily
and mental vigor which had not felt for stx
months before, and had almost despaired OF
regaining. 1 therefore thank God and my
friend for directing me to the use of them.
J. NEWTON BROWN.
PHrLA., june 22, 1862,
ATTENTION, SOLDIERS and the friends
of soldiers. We call the attention of all hav
ing relations or friends in the army TO the fac
that "Hoofand's German Btters," will cure
nine-tenths of the diseases induced by expo
sures and privations incident to camp life
We have no hesitation in stating that,if thes
bitters were freely used among our soldier
hundreds Of lives might be saved that other
wise would oe lost.
BEWARE OF CoUNTERFElTS. See tha
the Signature of &C, NJ. JACKSON" is on tn
wrapper of each Bottle. Price per Bottle .
cents or Half Dozen for $500.
Principal Office and mandatory, No. 4ol
Arch Street, Phils., Pa.
JONES B EVANS,
Successor to C.. NJ. Jacksen,) Proprietori
eEForsale by JOEL JUpKINs, wooasfel,
Ohio. aa st2i ,1se3-lr
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REMEMBER THAT THESE BITTERS ARE
NOT ALCOHOLIC, and NOT intended as q
Beverage.
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FOR SALE BY

g. II. Davenport, Weedsfeld; II. G. Ketzeeue
Malaga; Christian Sander, Brownsville; Eanlaw
Alexander & Co., Cameron; john w. Bsrhltt
Stafford; wagenfeld & Co., Jaeobsburg; Upton
&Powell, Jerusalem; Jacob T. Morrill, -Claring
ton; J. H. & J. F. Thornbury, Bealisvills and
by Druggists and Merchants generally through
not the United States and Canada.
JupKINs & HALL, Woodsfsld, 0
Jan. 8, 1s63.-1y.
. July IS, 1853.
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PHrLA., june 22, 1862,
InKEs 4 EVAN s

Successor to c.. NJ. Jaeksen,) Proprietors.
G. For sale by JOEL !upklNs, Woodsfield
Ohio. sa st2i, ,lS63-lS
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Growers THRATRH.-Let our friends bear In
MIDI that this evening the last representation q
bill tomorrow evening preoluding anything more
than the principal scenes and incidents OF the
up to 10 O'Clock. The public may rely upon this
statement being corr0cIj and all whe wish TO wit
ness this magnificent spectacle entire must 30 to-
night:
Seats are selling fast for tomorrow evening, and
well they may, for such an attractive entertain.
ment As = announced has never been offered in
this city before. Mr.. GottaehAlk, Madame YAriAn,
Carlo Patti and Mr. BehrsnB will give ErAnd con.
cert, without ourtAilment, the grand orchestra OF
osns9 oS saG a vi iss pGassSS
The whole at the usual prices, except q charge oil
% cents for reserved seats.
MRS. WAANHR's CRoUs.-To-morrow after.
give its hrst performance. we specially eommend
this exhibition on that occasion to the attention
OF the young folks, As the programme has been
take place, at which those Of mAturer years viii
as amSse The psror%ansss az tha r,raS q, well
vaden them.
THE FAKm OF AVA.-ThlI noted magician
stil continues to AatsnlAh nightly the crowds thni
mock to Odd Fellows Hall. His wonderful feat
oflegerdemAin are 80 eKpertly performed az TO in,
variably deceive the senses. More than this, an
more than 100 dollars worth Of EiftS Are a..
tributod nightly. On Monday evening, Mr.. George
hlltOn OF the navy hhut ufeW complete set OF
bedroom furniture, which was previously puT-
chased by the Fakir At cost OF forty i've dolars
Many others received articles Of fine glassware,
erockery, chairs, tables, &c.
CANTERBURY MUSIC HALL.-If you wish to
see good performance, visit the Canterbury this
week, and you will b. srAtihed By the beAutiful
singing OF Miss Jennie EnBle, the unApproAshAblS
Jig OF Miss Naomi Porter, and the general perform.
Anee OF the company Mr.. BillJ CAVansEh IL an
irish vocalist OF no mean ability, And perioely at
nome either In song or story, This IL said 10 be
positively the last week Of Mons Martini ChrlIki,
the wonderful wire performer.
VARIETIRs.-Remarkable succasS OF the great
sensation story Of the elty-thO graphic, Gano-
ramie annals q criminal, The FEMALE Pick
pocket 81 Washington, or High and Low LIE IN
the Capital, y which exposes The eyil.docrs up 10
nature making ihSiS IaIeAlity plain IS the nooR.
already they 9nsf brides 70 take IL on, But The
honest people desire Its Continuation Tina Ma
written by Mr. Fltz simmons, IL polItiaalP M
tionAl, UHion And for the Administrator Al ~
same time painting oftoiAl knAysry WhefcTar N
exiIt1, Wednesday afternoon for the iadios. tbs
poeket,h ' ''SA'
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PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR MULES.

NHiff VUARTERhAlTEhs OFFICE,
WAsMIsoIoN, D. c., March -, 1884.
asEhLhD phOfoShLS viii be received at this
once until mONDAn, April = 1884 Al ~ o'clock
Thousand 2,OOo) MULES, to conform to the fol-
lowing ,,
Autoh In 81 EXPECTATIONS III
All to be fourteen (ltl hands and over In height.
All to be sound, ssryiceablo Mules for drAusht
pssPs M 80 10y oyer tnIee and under nine "
hundred Sndt,n t7lol pounds each.
p...,.. PROPOSALS,
wadi; N '''' ""O ny
AL me iI PANE AND poIt-ofiee address Of the bid
de r mp S,t apPea, IN the proposal;
Of all the parties must appear or the sid will &c
eonsldered as the Individual proposal Of the party
'lf PrnSso al fam d,,,or,, u,,.
sldered, and an oath OF allegiance must accompany
oaoh proposition
y; H. Ruekert QuartermAster United States Army,
"PrOpOsSls for Mules" ,,-..
The ability Of the bidder to MI the contract,
should II De awarded to him, must be guaranteed
6y two responsiole persons, whose signatures
The responsibility Of the guarantors must be
shown BY the Official certificate Of the Clerk OF the
neateat District Court, or OF the United States
District Attorney.
are opened, or their proposals will not be con.
sidered.
Bonds In a sum equal to the amount Of the COS
tract, signed by the contractor and both OF his
guarAntors, Will be required OF the successful bid.
der or bidders upon signing the contract.
A. the bond must accompany the contract, Il
Will be heeesaary for bidders to have their bends
men with them or u have boo IDS signed In Antioi-
patton, and ready to be produced when the contract
10 signed.
Blanks for bonds can be procured unon anplIeA.
tion being made at this office either personally by
letter, or by telegraph.
FORM OF GUARANTY,
We, the undersigned, residents OF - In
the county -, and State OF -
hereby, Jointly and ueveTAlly, covenant with the
United States and guarantee In case the foregoing
bid of--behc accepted, that he or they will,
At once, after the acceptance of said bid, exc,
cute the contract for the same with good and
sufficient suFeties, In a sum equal 10 the amount
OF the contract, TO furnish the mules proposed IN
conformity to the terms OF the adyerilSement,
dated March %, 1884, under which the bid was
madei and, In case the said -- shall fall
to enter into contract as Aforesaid, we guaran-
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OFFICIAL NOTICES.

HEADQ's MILITARY DISTRICT OF WARRINGTON
PROVOST MARsHAL's OFFICE, )
WARRINGTON, D. C., March 2sd, 1854.
General Orders No.
Hereafter the sale Of clothing, either citizens or
military, Excepting under-elothing, and and
hhoes,) TO enlisted men OF the u S. Army, is pro.
hibited In the District Of Columbia, excepting by
special permission from these Headquarters. vio-
lationS Of this order will DO punished by the i'm
prisonment OF the offenders, and closing OF their
respective places Of business.
BY command OF Brig. Gen. MartindAle:
T. INGRAHAM,
m2t-lw Col. and Provost Marshal.
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WHTHHURsT's GALLERY, 4S4 PENNSYLVANIA
AvEEuE.-This celebrated ostAblishment has Just
been elegantly rentted and furnished. Has one Of
In this country, numbering over fifteen thousand,
embracing hkenessea Of distinguished persons
both civil and military. Ekenesseu OF many Of
these fallen in battle can be obtained here. For
superior work, Whltehurst outstripplng his com
petitorr, received . medal at the Worlds Fair,
London. Particular attention 10 called 10 his new
imperial Photographs, also Visnetts now much
ought after, novt4--n
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n F = CI A L :.

HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DISTRICT)
OF WARRINGTON, J
WARRINGTON, D. C., February IS, 1884,
General Orders, No. ..
Col. I. IngrahAm, aSth Massachusetts, volunteers,
IL hereby detailed as Provost Marshal OF the Mill.
tary District OF Washington. He win be respected
and Obcyed accordingly.
| BY command Of Brig. Gen. MARTIEpALEi
JOHN p. sHERBURNE,
lelS-tG Assistant AdjutAnt General.
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IHn only place whore yop.ean purchase nd a
Al II. A. HALLS India Rubber Warehouse, SiC
PonnsylvAnis avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
stfeets. Also, all kinds Of Rubber goods beauti.
fully repaired At short notice. mar 2S-u