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The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
TREASURY. DEPARTMENT.,
lwrrnu or C6uPrRoLLER or ruRCuazESc

osrrcz OF CoHrrhoLLEk or THscunREScY,
wssHIsoTox, january 4, 1864,
Whereas By satisfactory evidence presentedtot the
undersigned, il has been made to appear that the.
First NATIONAL Bank Of Ashland and State Of Ohio
has been duly organissd under and according te
the requirements of the Act of Congress-. entitled
can Act to provide n National Currency, secured
a pledge Of United states Stocks and to pro.
approved February As, 1868. and has complied
with all the provisions Of said Act required to be
conplied with before commencing the business OF
Banking. @221
Now therefore, Hugh MeCullooh, Cozptroller
of the Currency, do hereby certify that the First
National Bank of Ashland, County of ashland and.
State Of Ohio Is authorised to commence the bust
ness of Banking under the Act aforesaid.
In testimony whereof, witness M hand aud
49,, seal Of 0fce, this fourth day Of Janua-
LIS ry..1 is
49, HUGH McCULLOCH,
comptroller Of the Currency.
january Is. ga . u32 "a
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

WILaAMs & BRuBAKER at the old stand of
WILLIAMS & SwINEFoRD will receive in a few
days ; large stock of Dry Goods, Groceries
&c. Nr, WILLIAMS has just returned fr, m
New York, where he says he found unusually
large quantities of goods; ;ust imported, of the
latest and best styles. Going so early in the
seasen he had an opportunity to make the hest
selections which he says he has Improved to the
utmost Call in and see them next week
They viii arrive this week by the A.&G. W,
Railway direct from New York. as
Our friend Brubaker, the new member of
the 6rm, we'll known TO our community as an
.eeomnodating and gentlemably clerk, We
wish great success in his new undertaking.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
HEw MILLINERY EsTsBLIsHMEa
NJ s. 10 H.N.sQN

TAKES pleasure in announcing to the Ladiss-oi
{ Ashland and vicinity. that she has just opened
q Millinery Establishment in the rooms formerly
occupied by Mrs. Raplec, ever Chubb's Drug Store,
where canb4 found a large and fashionable assort-
meet of Ladies HATS RIBBONS and MILLINERY
GOODS, whic have been purchased at such fv.
ures as will enable her to sofer superier.induee.
mcnts 10 her customers n liberal patronage 90.
.kpru %, lSeo.-3 Ie. S
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
DEMOCRATIC MEETING

The Democracy Of Perry township are re-
questej to meet at Rowsburg en- massson Sat
urday evening the
26TH DAY OF MARCH, 1864,
for the purpose of organization and nomina-
ting a ticket for the spring election.
We hope there will be a full turn out and
that Old Perry at election will roll up a huge
Democratic majority.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

- The elosing sketcises of Ycrmllion Insti-
tuis viii oecer at Haysvilie next week. On
"Wednesday eyenihg:. March 23d., the exerci:
sss ofthe graduating class will take place. A
progfsmnae Of Unusual excellence win be pre-.
ssuted 81 that evening which can not fail to
Be highly interesting to all Who may attend.
The YermiiIion Insiitute is ore of the best
instifutions of learning in the country, and its
annual sxhisitious are looked forward to with
the greatest interest. We understand that til e
next term promises to have in ~attepdaas. an
unusually large number of scholars of both
sszss- The institutid6 Is an ornament to
Hsysrille and to the whole country in which
10 = situited. Under the management Of
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
%Fhe town council give notice /

s1-Fhe town council give notice in anoth-
or column that Pleasant street will be opened
~thrsughahe grave gard to thu depot. This
viii make neeelsaU tho removal Of a large
nrnber Of graves which the council say must
be attended to at once or they will be remov-
ed BY the toNn.I azEEz1 1kESER
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
DRAFT No71oE

THE sum of eight shonsand ave hundred dollars
i having beea pledged toProcnre volunteers for
MeAtgomer township andthe grester portion paid
in, we hereby give noficeito those whe have thus
far failed TO ply that ~thenorey must be forth COM
ing within one week from this date. We ca mot
wait one day beyond that time. ~
s Nv. A. Roller
3. D. Hershey. ! Committee.
March Q. ls6lno4o.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

Loss OF OUR MAIL BooKs.-A vef5 con-
siderable portion of our mail books, especially
of single ana distant subscribers, was destroy
ed on Tharsdsy y. We cannot, therefore, send
viii please state, as nearly as possible, the
time they subscribed and the amount paid
Exchanges will greatly oBiige rs By Publishing
this notiee.-Dayto Empire.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
~ Buy your Groceries of JAooBs, 4
nr. assAMHnE-

Has removed from his Office over eSoUIRE's
Drug stors, to the corner Of Church and San
dusky streets near the rail road telegraph Of
Zee, whore he viii be prepared % attend to
all calls from his friends
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

ohio's qnota npdsr the call for Ave hundred
thossSpdsmen Is said TO be more than full.
Tie AbsIition loyal leaguefs will now breathe
s.sier natiithe next call is made.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
PINKLE & LYONS ~
( $50
Sc WING Mac RI INES.

49, fazT fFEC ffatE =
THESE Machines make the loek-siiiek AHA ~
9th sides. and use less than half the thread ana
silk than the single or double thread leckstitsh--
Machines d.; will Hem, Fell, Gather, Cord Brasf
Bind, So. and are better adapted than any other
Sewing Machine in use tsths frequent changes ana
great variety of sewing required in . family. ssF
they will sew from one to twenty tbieknsSsss q
Marseillcs with;ut stopping, and make every stisck !
perfect, or from the finest gnpze .e the heavissa
beaver cloth. or even the stoatsst harness lsaflsf.sd
without changing the feed, needle, or tension, o.ss
making any adjustment of Machine whatever u
They are simple in construction, and easily iznssE
dsrstood; asy part Is broken BY ~aesidsnt. 4
is reaail, replaced. 81 kssd
These are PECULIAR FACTS. and VIII 60 fsr Y
to determin . the choice Of any iptslllgon. buJss
pLEsE AeALI AND EXAMINE. on SEND
FOR CIRCULAR
N B. LocalAgsnts waited in sections ~. yss
.adrc.s bfz
1IsxIR ! Iyos $. 4. 90,
No. 5ss BROADWAY, NEW YORK
August siA.lsea. Il mos aas .
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The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

ssrHE OLDEST ANh BEsT or TIE wRExL1Rs."
THE Proprietors of the Saturday Evening Post
which paper is now in IT'S Forty Third Year.
would simply announce ia their Prospectus for
1864, that they design maintaining for their week
ly the High character it has already acquired as A
FIRST CLASS LITERARY PAPER!
They have reason to believe that the stories Of
Mrs. Wood, author Of "East. Lynne" &c Miss
Rraddon, author of .Eleanors Victory" &c.; Ma
rion Harlani author of 'sAlone." &c.; Miss Virginia
F. Townsend, aud numerous other excellent wri-
ters. have heengenerally regarded as possessing tbs
greatest merit and the most absorbing interest
and they design pr 5curing for THE POST in the
future as in the past, the best Stories, Sketches,
and other Literary Novelties, which they can pos
sibl, obtain. They have commenced, in the first
psper Of January, a New Novel, called
"A CRAY
By Mrs. WOOD, s
Author of rEast Lynne 'Verner's Pride" So.
This novel will be about the length of EAST
Lynne" and will be printed from the advance sheets
expressly forwarded to them by Mrs. Wood from
England. :
In edition te the Stories written expressly for
TEE POST, its Editor also strives to lay before its
readers the best Stor es from the English Periodi-
calls. And gives in addition to the Tales and
Sketches, more or less Agricultural Matter, with; q
Riddle, Receipt. News, and Market Departments
every week. -
A SEWING MACHINE GRATIS!
We will give to any person sending thirty sub
seriptions to THE POST and Sixty Dollars, enc of
WHEELER & WILSON'S CELEBRATED SEWING
MACHINES. suck as they sell for Forty i've Doll
lars The Machines will he selected new ut the
mandatory in New York, boxed. and forwarded
free of cost, with the exception Of freight.
sTERMS.-Two Dollars a : year Tw I,
copies, So Four copies, Sc; Eight copies. land
one gratis Sl2-0ne copy ofTHE Posi- and one
of H LADY'S Friend, S..
Address DEACON & PETERSON a
No. Sig Walnut Street, Philadelphia,
sar Specimen numbers of H POST sent gla,is.
january 9Th. IS64-2wns31.
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For Sale.

A piece of land on Third Street large snoa4h
for three lots, with a good frame dwelling house
barn, and outbuiidings, all kinds of frsit and q
never failing well of water. This is one of the
most desirable pieces of property in town and can
be bought low. For particulars, inquire at this
Office 4r of the owner.
81. y JOHN +. pEvoB.-
ashland, Feb. l., lSe4-l87tf
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

NV Book SroRE-Mr. A EsTELL has
just brought on ! large stock Of Books. Sta
tienary Photograph Albums. and all Other arti-
cles usually kept 10 a frs. class book store
He is n~oxsopeuing them in the Store room of
BIZ. SoUIRE 4 portion of which he occupies
and Where=he will hold forth in the future
His stock he assures US he intends to keep
fully up to the wants of the community in all
respects and he viii have. as soon as issued, al.
new publications, periodicals, &c. DC We no.
ties among his stock some of the best station
airy We erer used. Remember his room is
With SouIRE,s Drug Store.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
Have You Heard the News
! a COR HEINZ
Has opened large aud sptsaais Stock Il
Ready Made Clohing

a the West Room of Miller Hotel, Main Street,
ishland, Ohio, which viii be sold Cheaper than
Aas ever before offered in this Market. Here you
will find the most complete
ASSORTMENT OF CLOTHING
ever exhibited to an intelligent public. and Oh 10
be disposed of on the Princip1e of
QUICK SHES e. SMALL PROFITS.
This STOCK onsistsso Of everything usually KEPT
in CLOTHING HOUSES, and no charges for
sho wing Goods.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16

R-The late extraordinary decision Of his
Honor Jxige Gsddess is nowsbeing publish
ed in th.tal.bysIyine, tlaekeuard s%boIiti0n
sheet, yseIsptthe Mansfield Herald. It'll not
strange that SUCH a parer sk0nldsbe the organ
for pubiishipg such5a aecisiozs sf anysman
thinks That ia this way he is tri~ming his
sails for q popular breeze he may be wofully
mistaken. It might blow 2 hurricane from
another point Of the compass. We shall zee
what Feshali ace.
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
NI.AIN a-TRE r

GnOs. CEN Ell iIEiR .fSpT &S AnpnNLf
e.. nhAAsO&5
Invite Merchants & GrScerstof ksAlsnd .eount7 t.
their large Stock Of Goods for the Wholesale tiade.
Goods sold as low as eng HouS, West Of New
Yofk, y--
The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-03-16
NAILS,
WAkE STORE.

WARE STORE.
Having bought out e W. WALLAeK, we ex-
pect by close attention to business to sustain the
well earned reputation that he has established of
keeping the best article Of every kind of GOODS
in our line.
Give US . call before purchasing elsewhere
Rooms, No. Z To,em HaHBuilding, Main st.
e ashland, Ohio.
f. s. JACOBS,
A. T. MURRAY,
81 p. g. We keep on hand constantly a good sup
ply Of the Celebrated Union Min FLOUR.
Ash Ang. IL, 1863-n9tf
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MIS- e.

tobacco, .Cigurs, Bird Cages, Willow Baskets,
olaiE and Fancy. Tubs, Pals and
Churns, Cedar and + inc. Shoa
and Clothes Brushes, But
ter Pals, Backing, Matches, Bed
Cords, Rope Halters,, Gunpowder, Shot
King and Washing Sodas, ccuatry, plain and
fancy Soaps, Brooms, sweeping aud scrubbing
Brushes &c.
MALTA
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By order of township Committee.
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aNoTEy FROM THE PRESIDENT
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The Saturday Evening Post,

J. II. Mocombs Atty for Admit.
The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-05-27

- -
The Secretary of War says, that a .draf
will take place on LIST Of July, 70 fill up the
ranks, and to take the place of the To-day
now being called into the seryice---so that
the force in the field may be kept up to the
full amount the circumstances Of the country
may require but no order has as yet been
isshed' as to the number ueeded. This is a
precautionary measue, and may or may NOS
be Necessary, but viii probably be contin-
gent on the result Of the present campaign.
We hope and believe that j. viii not be rem,
dered necessary. Those who enter the lis t
for the 100 days, Will be credited to that ex-
tent with the time they are in service on tho
draft If II takes place.
The New York World published procla-
nation, purporting to be aignsdby tho names
of the = President and Secretary of State, CALI
ing a druft1or {oo, 600 mon, which the sears-
tary Of State psnouhce; a forgery and Of a
Reasonable character, to injure the credit Of
the Government. ghis probably had much
to do with the rise in the price Of gold Yes.
terday9 and was no doubt intended for that
purpose This vile sheet has long enough
been permitted tocarry on its treassnable
practices, and it is now time f5r ii to 10
broughi to Severe account Bqysmsge
G Pser, III
The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-05-27
COUNTY UNION MEETING.

In compliance with call of the County
Executive Committee, ameeting of the
Union Party of Sussex county, was held
in the Court House, at this place, on
Tuesday the 24th inst,
The meeting was called to order at III
O'clock, A. NJ, and on motion of Henry.
+, Rodney, Bcujanin F. Burton ESQ.,, Of
Dagsbsre Hundred, was called to the
chairs Aaron Marshall of Lewes and Re-
hobeth, and DR.. VIM Harris Of Broadkin
Hundred, appointed Vice Presidents, and
VIM. Il. Belts of Broad Creek Hundred,
chosen Secretary.
On motion the following gentlemen were
appointed committee to prepare business
for the meeting: Jacob Moore, Caleb S.
Layton, John @. Hszzard, DR.. John s..
Prettynian, and Henry f. Rodney. q
On motion of Henry +. Rodney, a COM
'mittee was appointed to submit names Of
persons suitable for delegates and alter
mates to the National Union Convention,
and for members of the County Executive
Committee. The committee we're as fol-
lows : Henry F. Rodney, DR.. VIM. Mar
shall, John A. Hazard, Garrett S. lay
ton and Leban L, Lyons. 81
The meeting then adjourned to II o.
clock, P, NJ,
The meeting again assembled at IL
o'clock, p. NJ; whefeupon Henry F. Rod
uey as chairman of the committee, to SUBJ
nit names for delegates and for County.
Executive Committee, Submitted the fol
lowing resolutions:
Resolued That Jacob Moore and Benjamin
Burton. be appointed delegates, and William
Marshall aud Thomas @. Davis, islternates,
to represent this State in conjunction with
delegates from the other Counties, in the Ma
:ional Onion Convention to be held in Balti-
more, on Taesdag. the 18th day Of June next,
for the purpose disseminating candidates for
President and Vice President Of the United
States.
Resolved, That John s. Prettyman of ce-
dar Greek, John Q. Hazard Of .Broadkiln,
John D. Rodney Of Georgetown, w. W. Nor
gan. Broad Greek, Simeon Pennewell, n. W.
Fork, BENZ Fooks, Little Greek, Isaac
M. Fisher, Nsnticoke, Benjamin Burton,
Dagsboro, John s. NAPLES, Baltimore, Thos.
W. Burtsn, Indian River, and Henry Wolfe,
Lswss and Rehobeth, be appointed tbecoun-
y xSscusivs Committee Of the unisn party
The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-05-27
The Next Draft.

The.next draft will soon be made. an d
euery man whois enrolled has personal
interest in having every other man who is
liable to the draft, enrolled, as his chances
Of being drawn are thereby diminished.
1T is also the interest Of all, to have strick-
en- from the enrolment lists the names of all
persons who are not liable to tkedraft, as the
quota, for the State, is BASED on ths,namber
enrolled who hayesinee died or are now in
the scrvice or are NOT liable because of Nom
resi- dence, unsaitabfeness Of age, alienage-
manifest permanent physical disability
All citizens are respectfully and earnestly
requested to forward the names and residence
of all such as are not LIABLE to this Office, or
to give information to Deputy Provost Mar
shals, special agents, or enrolling officers, be-
fore the 9Th day of June next.
EDWIN WILMER,
Provost Marshal of Delaware.
May 2lst, 1864
The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-05-27
gafal 'atfalrs.
THr'TEN.Foa4r Loan.


The subscription " the Tea-ferty loan
reported 10 the Treasury Department ON the
oath amountd to 81, ll7,o0o. AZ.
psS.Tom. Supple has goae to Phila. after
a stock Of Goods. Look out for him when be
return--Tom. is hard to beat acall-and sse
him. '7sae'-asse 80 s-e la5 a7
Pronsoted.--Ws are pleased to learn that
John B. NAPLES, o. s. Company 3, lstDel-
aware Cavalry, has been promoted TO Lieu
tenancy.
SORE THRoAT.--Thoseafli with Coughs
Hcarseness, Irritation and Soreness Of the
Throat, will find nothing SO eibcacious as a
q2roat Remedy. as Browns Bronchial Troch-
es. Sold by all Druggists.
Dsserters.--The following named soldiers
belonging e the First pelawafe Regineat
have been captured in Washington by Capt
Scheetz's- dstectiFsss---John Kelsey and
George Labby Of csxpa~y D.
The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-05-27
LATEST ADvHCES FROM ALL
-. OUR AssMIES.
The Army and Fleet at the Mouth
of Red River.
WAsHINoFoN. MEN 2a, ls64.

WAsHINoToN, Nlay 20, 1864.
M!ior Geaeral Din, Ncw York
Dispatches from Major General Candy,
dated at the mouth Of Red river at midnight,
May 18th, state that Admiral Porter h 81 inst
arrived, and that the remainder Of the gum
bats will arrive tonight. General Banks
will probably reach SemMesport, on tho
Atchafalaya, tomorrow, A despatch from
Admiral Porter, dated on board his flagship.
Backhawk, at the mouth Of Red river, May
10th states that the portion Of the squadron
above the falls at Alexandria have been re-
leased from their unpleasant position, owing
to the indefatigable exertions of lieutenant
Colonel Bailey, acting engineer of the 10Th
Army Corps who proposed and built ~tree
dam of 600 fees across the river, at the lower
falls, which enabled all the vessels to pass in
safety, the back water Of the Mississippi
reaching Alexandria, and allowed them to
pass over all the shoals and the distractions
planted By the enemy, to a point Of safety.
Lieut.. Col. Bale will be immediately nomi-
Aptvd for Prc1r,otivr, iss Distinguished mud
meritorious service. ss
Anunofhcial report from Cara, dated May
22d, states that the army and gunboats were
all safe at the mouth Of the Red river and at
Semmesport. a.
Majer General Sherman, by despatch at
$50 P. M. last night, reports that he will be
ready by morning to resume his operations.
Returned veterans and regiments, he. says,
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EDUCATION.

In the proceedings of the County Union
Meeting held at this place on Tuesday
last published in this issue of our paper,
will be found among others, resolution
advocating an improvement Of our free
school system, and claiming for the poor
mans child greater facilities for acuuir.
ing an educatios. We are reioiced at
this advance movement of the Union party
IN Sussex, and hope that it win receive !
hearty approval from our Union friends
In Kent and New Castle, and at the next
State Convention Of our party, meet with
unaaimous endorsement as a plank il il,
our platform Nothing can be Of more
Importance to the future interests of our
State than q liberal education Of the chill
drep who constitute the reserve corns,,
g Delaware's coming prosperity In the
DINER States whore more enlightened
sci'ry "a doc sebject has be ri pursued
toE some time, they are already reapihr
the beneficial results which are sure 10
follow. There can be no doub of its ne
eessity, there must be no hesitation a. =
its adoption. ~ =
as a mera question Of political expe-
diency, it should be advocated 5y us
Once let i be known that the Union par
y will, if placed in power, open better
schools IN our State, and every poor man
who has child, will no longer be fright
ened by "the Niger" but will, impelled
BY the love of his little boy and little girl
vote our ticket in defiance Of his former
prejudices. His wife will plead to him
With an eloquencs which mothers love
orly can inspirej his little children that
are growing up around him in ignorance
will touch chord in his heart never he.
lore awakened, and thus constantly urged
and intreated, he.will, instead of cursin0
and abusing us as black republicans, bless
Us as the educators Of his children, and |
give oar ticket his hearty support
whence can Come any opposition to this
movement The man who boasts Of his
democracy and hurrahs for JEFF Davis
Till not be in favor of it; the man who
wishes success to Southern treason, and is
rebel in his heart will giyei it no encour.
agenent, and hs~who inthe year of Grace
leo4 has the temerity to defend human
slavery as right win not, we can readily |
understand, be in favor Of education
Give US education for our children. I
give 1t to US in our common schools, and |
give. 1t TO- US freely and plentifully. We.
want comfortable school rooms, competent
teachers, and a tax to pay for them
Inc state as as much Interested in tbi,
great question Of education as il ia in the
Improvement of the. soil, 1t is Of suai.
Gent Importance to awaken deep interest
with all classes of men. 1t must be AZ.
fenced to and without delay. Let eur
friends talk aboutit, let them work for il
and we shall obtain it. Elect the sUp;on
Legislative ticket in Sussex this fail and
the thing will be done. Every poor nan |
must be made to understand this and his
vote sought for on this, as well as other
grounds We shall call the attention Of
ow readers to this sabject again.