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Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16
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sTATEoF CoNNECTIOUT,)
Cnnntr of Hartford.


County of Hartford,
THOMAS A. ALEXANDER, President.
and LUCIUS HENDEE, Secretary of the
ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, being
seyerally sworn, depose and say, that the fore
going is full, true and correct statement of
the affairs OF the said Company; that the said
Insurance Cotnpany Is the bona fde owner of
at least ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS of actual Cash Capital invested IN
Stocks and Bonds; that the above described
investments, nor any part thereof, are made
for the benefit of any individual exercising
authority in the management of said Com
pany, either as President, Secretary, Treas
uer, Dictator, or otherwise. and that they are
the above described officers of said lnsur-
anee Company.
THOMAS A. ALEXANDER, President.
LUcIUs j. HESDEE, Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn before me, this ID
day of January, 1865.
-. HENRY FOWLER,
rsrarpl Justiceof the Peace.
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE, I
s. Columbus, Ohio, January l6, 1861
Tits hereby certified, that the foregoing is
correct COPY of the Statement of Condition of
the ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, of
Hartford, made to and filed in this office, for
the wear 1865.
> Witness nv hand and seal officially.
JAMES II. GOODMAN,
TsEALl rsrANP Auditor of State.
-saCERTIFIoATE OF AUTHORITY.
(To expire on the Slst day of January, 1861
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF STATE,
n. Nal, L
January, Is, 1865.
WHEREAS, The ETNA INSURANCE
COMPANY, located ut Hartford, in the State
of Connecticut, has filed in this office a sworn
statement of its condition, as required by the
first section of the act "To regulate Insurance
COMPANIES not Incorporated by the State of
Ohio" passed April Sth, 1856; and amended
February 9th 1854, and. Whereas said Com
pany has furnished the undersigned satisfacto-
ryeSiaenee that it Is possessed of at least ONE
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS of ac-
tual Capital invested in Stocks or Bonds or in
Mortgages of Real Estate, worth double the
amount for which the same is mortgaged and
Whereas, said Company has filed in this Office
written instrument under its corporate seal,
signed BY the President and Secretary thereof.
authorizing any Agent or Agents of said
Company in this State to acknowledge ser
vice OF process, Tor ana IN behalf OF SAID CoIn-
pany, accordidg to the terms Of said law.
Now, therefore, in pursuance Of the first
section Of the aforesaid act, l, JAMES H.
GOODMAN, Auditor Of the State for Ohio,
do hereby certify that said ETNA INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY, Of Hartford, is authorized
to transact the business of Fire and Marine
Insurance in this State until the thirty-frst
cay of January, in the year one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-six.
g. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here
- unto subscribed my name and caused the
seal of my Office to be affixed the day and
wear above written.
80 & q JAMES H. GOODMAN.
lsEALl [srAHP. F Auditor Of State
Applications received and policies promptly
issued by R. L. STEWART, Agent at
.Gailipolis.
Feb 9, l665-3w.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16

That their taste or fancy may de-
mand. and at prices to suit.
Ladies who appreciate finely fit
ting Shoe or Cater, of the finest ma
teral and style, need only look over
the cases in this house, to be at once
gratifed and exactly suited as to
comfort, taste, and price.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16
Youths and Misses

Boots and Shoes of every style and
variety. In this line, competition is
ma. lose
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16
Notice, Administrators
Sale of Real Estate.

TN pursuance of an order issuing out Of the
/ Probate Court Of lGallia county Ohio, TO
me directed as administrator Of Samuel Hum
phrey's deceased late of Gallia county Ohio. /
will offer at public sale on the premises in the
incorporated village Of Galhpolis Ohip on
Saturday the 4th day of March 1865, at
O'Clock Of said day. The following described
real estate late the property of Samuel Hum
phrey's deed. to-wit: Thirty feet of Of the
south east part of the northwest half of town
or lot 0. 34l three hundred ferty-one,)
fronting on Fine street thirty feet, and running
back one hundred and seventy three feet. and
ten inches, Of equal width (l13 feet, and ten
inches Appraised at two hundred and twenty
five dollars, one third of the purchase money
in hand, one-third in six months. and one
third in one year, with interest from day Of
sale. Deferred payments to be secured by
mortgage Oh the premises.
JOHN WILLIAMS,
Administrator.
Feb. 9, IS65.-4w.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16

Two doors West of the National Hotel or
Grape street, between Sd and 4th,
Gallipolis, Ohio.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16
Lost.

IN Gallipolis on the sth inst. leather
memorandum book, containing a note for
$500, given by James Mccall to J. s. Nor
thup. Said note is paid, but no evidence Of
it on its fsce. kDy person finding il will
please leave it at the Journal Office.
Feb. 9.-2ws
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16
Road Notice.

4 PETITION win be presented to the COM
March session, A. D 1865, praying for the
establishment ofa new county road. in Sprin-
field township, commencing at the county
road, near Thomas Whites where a township
road intersects said read, thence westerly
direction, with said township road, 70 the
northwest corner of ". F. Cherington's land,
thence a southerly direction. TO the southeast
corner of VIM. II. Cherington's 90 acre lot,
thence a southwesterly course, through the
land of David Hanks heirs to the north line
of T. w. Blake's land, thence west, with
said line, as near as good road can be had.
to VIM NJ Cherington's field, southwes-
terly course tot. W. Blake's line, thence south,
with said line, until it intersects the Wilksvlle
road, near Westerman Chapel.
Feb. 9. Is65-5Ns - g. TT
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Lost.

A GOLD vest chain with small locket at
taehed.t A reward will be paid by leaving it
At Jno.'F. Halliday's Store or the Journal
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1865-02-16

Subscribed and sworn before me, this ID
day of January, 1865.
.y.-. HENRY FOWLER,
rsrtrp.l Justiceof the Peace.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03
Fresh Massacre on the Border-The Jew.
EFT Family Murdered by the Sioux,

Fresh Massacre on the Border-The Jew.
EFT Family Murdered by the Sioux.
The Mankato MIMI Union gives the
following particulars of the satrocious MUIR
der of whole family by the Sioux Indians:
! The first that was seen of Indians was
on Monday IN the vicinity Of Shslbyville.-
They evidently came through the lines By
the way of Willow Geek and followed
down on the east side of Blue Earth river.
They stole two horses and the neighbors
pursued them. and pressed them so close
that they lett horse go.
AS there was no one left to tell the story
Of how the Indians entered Mr.. JeWett's
house, We have to Judge great deal from
the position of things in The house some
three hours afLer the murders we're commit
ted
Mr.. Jewett' farm is on the reservation,
Eve miles from Garden City, The house
is built of logs, and has two DOORS one on
the north and the other on the esst side
It was about IA In She morning that the
indians sppFoohsd the house AID entered
by The east door. The family had Just pot
through breakfast. A. J.. JeWelt ran ont
doors into the garden, in the direction of 4
raViae on the north side Of The house.
where the hired man, Cl,as. Tyler, was at,
work An Indian fred upon him sshsn
about fouE rods from the house, The ball
striking bic IN the breast. From the appear
ance of The ground where be EsfI, Il is
thought he was not killed BY tie shot, Is il
PISSED 70 tbs right Of the heart. a strus.
gle took place bstRssn than, IS the blow
which killed him vas inhietsd By . toma.
hawk over the right eye, which fractured
the skull. His wife. caught up her little bov.
tWc years old and ran out doors along 4
Path leading to one Of the 4siehbors. She
vas shot when about eight rods from ths
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03
News From the Gold Mines.

There has been bread or -four riot in
Montana Territory. The prices of flour
have been enormous. The Post says of the
riot; Flour has gone up to forty dollars.
At Nevada, the mob bought -four all day
Sunday previous at twenty-five dollars.
dust. In Virginia, the mob ragged through
Sunday and Monday, stump speakers haran-
guing it both to influence and to moderate.
Finally such a show of resistance to the
demands of the people was organized, that
the idea was quietly given up. Destitution
doesn't seem to have arrived at that pitch
where men are wiling to purchase bread
with blood. And SO Il ended. zee aan
New gold discoveries continue to Be re-
ported in Montana. The Post gives the
resRlt of ten essays of ore found in the vi,
entity of Alden Gulch. The sample varied
from So, 624. 40 per ton. Flour Is quoted
from at 46@4e for the best Other grub
in proportion. % s c 913 sTals5
1t seems that the great scarcity of -four
and provisions, and The, high price charged
for it extend to Idaho also. The Idaho
World, speaking Of the condition ofthe. In
habilants of Rocky Bar, and in that Terri
tory, says that provisions and nscsssaries
are at the following rates: sea5 .waf
Flour, none-last sold at SOC per pound;
bacon, none-Iast sold at 81 per pound,
Except at Loomis & Co. e who have noE
raised their prices on snything1 sugar,
none-last sold at zoe per pounds beans,
none--lsst sold at 35sper pound candles,
81 So; fire wood, delivered dry,sIs--grsen,
So per cord. A party Of IllinoisaBs, living
just below town. are the olny people who
have more -four Shan they can use Ia two
months, and they will neither sell nor lend
3 pound; they have even refused woman,
ald since Friday last. deny having the
four. The name given to their dwelling
Is the ''hog pen. = The leader Is s man
named Compson Thus they live whilst
Others may 60 hungry and 1t Is getting
worse aud worse every day. s.s.9 sgzi
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WHoLENo. 3e7.

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house, the ball entering close to the heart.
There were 40 other injuries found upon her
person. A bout ten feet TO the right lay the
little child. insensible. It had received 3 &c.
we're blow Just forward of and upon the left
ear, dealt by war club or the bresch of a
gun. a i
The hired man. Mr.. Tyler. aged about so
years, was at work in EaEine, north ofths
house, and distant about twenty rode. he
was shot by a rife ball. In.the breast, fust
below where the ball entered, was & buck4
shot wound, and about the same distance
above. "A arrow WAS sticking In his breast. s
When found be was lying on his back in 3
pool of water.
Mark JeWett, the old gentleman, had, ana
parently, just moved back from the table.
An Indian shot him, the bali enteripg the
forehead, and coming out near the crown
of the head. This did not kill him. Ha
fell to the floor, and one of the savapes
struck him on the head two fearful blows
with a tomahawk, one of them MAKING :
cash OF hve inches in length, and extending
from the top Of the head to near the right
ear; the other was an inch forward Of the
first, three inches in length. Both of these
cut deep into the brain, which was slowly
oozing out, and running on the floor. He
was lying near the table when found, alive.
but unable to move. He couldtalk some.
He said there were Eve or six Indians in the
party, and that they were dressed in Indian
costume, and armed with guns and arrows.
He endeavored to tell more about them, but
they could not make out what he said. Wsd.a
nesday morning he was still alive 1otu.f.s
Mrs. Susan Jewett, the old lady, was kill.r
ed by a tomahaWk while in bed. She WAS
in feeble health, and not expected to live
long. She had on her night dress. The
saVages approached the bed, and one ofthem1
struck her with the back of his tomahawk.
on her forehead, just over the nose, That
portion of her forehead was all mashed in.
On the top and to the right of her forehead.
was another frightful cut, made with the
blade of a tomshawk. She was killed in-s
stant1y. SIT rsne1t 5sas r. sara
MIR. Harlow, the nearest neighbour, said,
he heard the firing of guns in the direction
of Mr., Jewett's house, about O'Clock ia
the morning, bat thought it nothing out of
the way, as persons were hunting in thas
woods nearly every day. About 8 o clock
he had occasion.so use wagon and thought.
he would 90 over and borrow Mr.. JeWett's.
AS be approached the house he found Mrs.
JeWett ahd the littla hny IN flse PattI. AS
haaehtsred the house horrible sight met
his gaze: Old Mr.. Jewett on the floor, ly-
ing II bis own blood, his wife in bed her
face presenting ghastly appearance, the
breakfast dishes still upon it, the chairs up
turned, the chests, trunks, bureaus, eup-l
boards and beds broken open and rsnsacks
ed, and their contents thrown into the mid
die of the floor. The rooms up stairs were.
pilfered In the same way. The clock in the
house was stopped at half past six, proba-9
bly, by one of the Indians. son j. sl
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sEO4IoS oxE.j Il g3gsE
Best bull 4 years old or over, $40 90
Cd best g 90
best bull years old and under4, --s s 5 90
ID best /" -.---,, % 5. =. - 90
best bull 9 wears old and under 8, S 90
I'd best I" = % "a s- .1f1s4 u b-z- 00
best bull year old and under 2. 90
I'd best 90
best bull ealfuhdsr year Old,s.IC 800
ID best :" Fl -r .-e: --.- 200
best COW years old or over, s.
ID best Z Is Il IN /" efEa.-=zz-e "a
Be best 5s s9T years old and under !. f. as. !
best COW 2 years old and under 2, az 7ygIS co.
ID best 900
best COW l year old and undsr2. g
Sd best q '..sia5Ia.'' aa gro ~ 1.i2l
9ss IN! htiiea ealt' 6slssssgsus Sd II nj
COnlSsittss--G. W. Kirkendall, John Weaver.
7 Indy
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a EEcI4oA TaREE
Bsst buck 2 year, old ossOvsr. 4 S co
best buck under 2 years old, 40
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03

g SWEEPSTAKES ON HORSES.
~ W s sEcTIoa Eooa s @
Best ssailiOa, sii1s sIo 90
1ess 1nate q My eg s3aa g 90
CLASS BLACKS JEEEKTs AND MULES.
sEoTIos cxE.7
Best jack years old or over, $40 90
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03
GRAIN AND SEED
MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT..

G Sg,gi;;s v Philips, 9 WitRingtQn,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03

BIcKLEY, the notorious founder of the Or
der Of the Knights Of the Golden Circle,
who has been ia Fort Lafayette and Fort
Warren good While, is trying to GET dis
charged When he was captured IN 'Eev
albany, bis private Journal was found 10
which he proudly congratulated himself
that be had "inaugurated the greatest war
Of modern tines We guess that bis
present quarters are quite geod enough for
him. m. ~
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03

Ex-President James Buchanan win soon
publish documentary history Of The latter
part Of his Administrator - .slls ss
His administrations only closed when
JEFF Davis vas captured. cts al in the
family" Better vail until JEFF. Is hnng
and pat she whols thing il one voiume-
Conservative.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03

2d best .bsamnos 500
Be best 81. JOCK under syssrs Ode TIA .aa sS 90
best lack colt, ! So 81 80 uiazH 5Ea 90
Cd best bae-is799 nj tljfs F-v ts i~r,rs 90.
best iennet 8 years old or over, =. 90
I'd best - 3 90
best iennet under 8 years old, II s--T 800
ID best Z. 200
best span Of mules 8 years cid or over 8 90
ID best -"siTF - trs,.s,--,T 400
best mule years old or over, S 90
I'd best a - l11sasi41 30 s93a5- Cd 90.
best mule t1ndsraS yeaFs olds asag 5si45slG 800
ID best 2 90
best sucking mule colt, gIsaVs5 sal .c 2 90.
I'd best ''Taa-,T g q sr...~--. Sass ~ L 90
COmrmittes-o. King, Marx Patty. z. Goddard.
SWEEPSTAKES ON JACKS JENNETS
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Best jack. "a --'' 5000
jennet, 71-HSiaRW ,E5J % YtTgl5 W
6" mule, 500
ConauiH CT. @. hin, G. R. soule;, R. Rich.
7 GLASS C4THORoUGH BRED CATTLE
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1865-06-03
TABLE COMFORTS
SECTION THREE

SECTION THREE.
Bast sample Of -four, exhibited by the maker, 50
ID best I" =" +"
best b butter, = So
ID best } & sc = -ss rr - ara ss 30
best cheese 10 ibs or over so
ID best '' AZ &c l-A - 80
best ID honsysid q u saig .s7sg so
q gallon of Chinese or Imphee molesses,
:" S lbs sorgo or imPhee sugar, Azlzss2s
I'd best e. S sStf g - Er
best loaf wheat bread, milk or salt rising.
home made. ~ i1- so
g loaf corn bread, re eE do
:" :" wheat bread, yeast rising, home made, do
8. specimen cured hams, -so -l4 do
"a saanr 3" beef, -r- E-a do
&c Of canned fruit, IS
I'd best a Ioa 80
best specimen of Kansas wine, SO
ID best 80
COmnliaes-T N GruweIl, G Y Eskridge. G
Meadows, Mrs Overly, Mrs P B Maxon.
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RULES AND REGULATIONS.

RULES AND REGULATIONS.
LIST. Everything intended for exhibition
must be entered on the Secretary's books
before they are admitted within the enclos-
ure, and nothing will be admitted after the
hour Of 10 o'clock on the day of exhibition !.
On the entry of articles, &C., cards will
be furnished, with the department, class,
section and owners name thereon, as enter
ed by the Secretary, which are to be attach
ed to the article to be exhibited.
Cd. Nothing can be entered to compete
for more than one premium, unless as part
of collection, or as a sWeepstaRe.
.a" 81 .f5" ADMISSION. rs-s l-
'Fickes to admit the owner, his wife and
family, one dollar; single tickets, twenty
FIVE eents-good for one admission only
to be had at the Treasurer's Office.
e,s-- GENERAL REGULATIONS.
1st. The Awarding COMMITTEES will ap-
pear at 4 O'Clock on the day of exhibition
at the Secretary's Office, where vacancies
will be filled by the President of the Socie-
ty, assisted by the Board. The Committees
will be furnished with a list of everything
to be examined by them, and they will re-
port their awardsto the Secretary in writ
Au3S Ou VI OOlOEO ClOCks
Cd. The Society will carefully attend to
everything offered for, exhibition, but will
not be responsible for accidents and losses.
Sd. The office of the Secretary and Treas
urer will be kept near the entrance of the
Fair ground, to which exhibitors and visit
ors must apply for admission araa al ID TO
18th. Beside the Secretary aud Treasurer,
there will be committee of the Board on
the ground the day previouslo the exhibit
ton, to assist in arranging everything I'M
tended for exhibition -. ia =. Z,
1t is desirable, that all stock be on the
ground the day before the exhibition
INsTRUC LOTIONS TO JUDGES.
lst. A majority Of the Judges on sec
tion shall constitute quorum, and the first
on the list present shall be chairman.
When thereis no majority no awards shall
beymade. ~ .s .r-.-
Cd. No premium shall be awarded where
the article is not worthy.
3D.. Committees on animals will have re:
gard to utility, beauty, size &c.
18th. No premiums to be awarded to
barren females in breeding classes.
9th. ALI premiums awarded under one
dollar will be paid in cash, in full, by the
Treasurer. Premiums from one dollar
and upward will be paid in cash in. full, if
the funds in Treasurer's hands be sufficient
if not sufficient, then every one entitled to
a premium shall receive a just proportion
Of the funds on hand according to the
amount of the award.
9th. No person except the Judges and
officers of the Society, will be permitted to
enter the ring where stock is being ex-
hlOlted. 10 .I.lEg -r .lzag3 s-f -I.s
9th No stock viii be allowed to enter
the ring, unless under halter and in the
care Of some responsible person.
7Lh. Animals to be exhibited Ia limos
prepared for that purpose, aud premium
ribbons to be attached by the Judges be-
fore leaving the ring First premium, red;
second, 6lue.
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poNEsTIo MANuFAcTUREs.
linsey.
cotton cloth

linsey. 8
cotton cloth, 2
COnsmittee-Mrs' VIM shcckley, Mrs o King,
Mrs 81 q Gray. Mrs E Goddard, Mrs N Miller.
NEEDLE WORK.
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RULES, REGULATIONS
AND
PRE- MI U M LIST
0g9 OF THE FFgssr s55 no..-:-
LYON COUNTY FAIR

The Second Annual Fair Of Lyon county
will be held 81 EmPoria, on Thursday, the
21st day of September, 1865.
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FRUIT DEPARTMENT..

Best and greatest variety correctly named. 50 Z
I'd best "
Con.ulttse-M B Jacobs. H Lille. Thos H
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TRoTTNG PACING AND SADDLE

ellalo INDIAN PONIES. 9ag
sEcrIoN THREE. 2s n}E1
Best pair matched ponies for harness, 90
"a, pest - Rfo Eagl a. 81 E.eg1 d 900
Sest .rotang pony % bs3Ssss1g assd 200
t psss pacing Poney3 81 nsdyT frrasss 8 90
Oe :. pony lor = the ssddIe,. - 8 90
~ A Ruflar - - 80 : -. --~-SS-es
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-03-11
OLD SERIES, VOL. 25, NO. "a

| cess. 1t moment / was kneeling bcsid
| her, and had raised the bowed head
Jessie dear Jessie !" l said tenderly
scarcely knowing how she would receive it
With quick start and u glad cry of sur
prise her head was pillowed on my bosom
20, | am so glad to see you, Will They
told me you would not return, and have
been so lonely without YOU
And | have been lonely too, Jessie, Gar
ling said. "lIy home anywhere would
always be lonely without you. Win you not
so and share it with me ~
The answer was very low, but knew it
was in the affirmative.
"Will you become my wife next week r.
was determined to make sure work now.
There was some hesitations and few OBJ
jections raised but finally gained the same
answer to that.
Then hurried TO the drawing-room, to
see the old folks.f There was considerable
pleasure expressed at my unexpected arrival,
and great surprise was manifested when my
errand was made known; and few tears
and regrets from the mother at parting with
Jessie, and congratulations from the father
concluded by the remark. THAT Just as
likely as not she would change her mind
while changing her dress"
think accomplished more in that half
hour than | ever in twice that length of time
before or since for at its expiration was
supremely happy. And the result was that
IN week got the pretest, best little wife
in all England; and what is better still /
think so now, even though she did say, ten
minutes after the ceremony, Il never told
you loved you, Will ~
And she never has, to this day.