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The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-07-12
UnIOn NepresoalalIyo CONVENTION.

The Uuicn Repre- sentative Deiegatcs Of tic Rep
rescntative District composed Of the counties Of
Wood and Ottawa, are hereby requested to meet in
Convention, at the Court house,
At Pcrrysburg, on Thursday, July 10,
1860, at I2 O'Clock Va,
To nominate a candidate for Representative ia tho
next Legislature Of Ohio, and do such other bust
ness as may properly como before said Convention.
s. l.. DOUGHT0N.
Chairman Union Representative Com.
BowLISo GREEN, o., June Is, 1865.
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NEW ApVERTIsE'MTs.
J. j. RLECnER. Dentist.

NV Findlay, would respectfully announce to
~ the ci1ensof Wood County, that he will be
At Pryor's Hotel, in GILEAD, on the 1st Of
August, and remain until the 18th.
At the Exchange, in PERRYSBURG, and re-
main until the Goth.
AZ the Hotel, in BOWLING GREEN, on the
2Slh, aud remain until September 0.
lie will he prepared to operate in all the various
branches ofDentistry. Those wishing work done,
will please call early, that he may have time to
hlGl their orders before leaving. II
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A S Sc SSOR'S NOTICE
ANNUAL LIST FOR 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given that appeals will be
~ received and determined, in the matter of er-
rnncous assessments under the Internal Revenue
Law Of the United States, returned on the Annual
List of 1868, for the 4th Division Of the 10th Dis
trict of Ohio, at the Assessors flee, in PcTys-
burg, on Saturday, the 10th day OF July, 1868.
Il. GRAHAM,
Assessor 10th District Of Ohio.
July 8, 1865.
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AdmIMIstrntrIN' sale.

I'm the yea ef' July, A. u. 1865, at , O'Clock 2
" NJ. AZ the door af the Coprt-hoWSC, in feIrys
hnrg | shalt sch 10 The highest bidder the follow
Ing Geslrbed real estate, to-witi
IEEo,. in the toNa q PsrryShurg, No. asa.
MARY ROSS,
Adminis,ratrix Of &. Ross, deceased.
June -. 1888. ffN
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Cows Strayed!

LNROM the village Of Weston. One Red Gov,
II five years old, with white spot in her fore
head nearest her right horn. One red and white
Cow, four years old; had on brass bell. Also, a
red and white Heilcr, three years old. Any person
giving me uotico Of their wheresbouts shalt be re-
warded. AMOS PARKS.
Weston, Wood Co., o., July 10, 1868. 11h
EXECUTORS NOTICE Notice is hereby
IL given that have been appointed and quail
fed as Executor Of the last win aud testament of
Jacob y. Smith, late Of Wood County. Ohio, dc
ceased. All persons interested will govern them
sslycs accordingly.
8. W. STR. JOHN, Executor.
July &, 1865. 1ld'
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LADIES FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS.

In this department great advantage may be OBJ
tanned by close cash buyers from the fact that the
goods are bought for cash directly Of the Eastern
dealers and manufacturers, and all imported goods
are bought at just what it costs to import them
hence he can afford to sell goods at
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Hon. s. S. Coy, Of Ohio. has moved TO
New York City to engage in the practice of
his profession. lie has formed a partnef-
ship with Hon. oseph !. Lewis. late Com
missioner OF Internal Revenue.
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Military LOcaI BOuntIes.

VOLUNTEERS oro6 tSd to Wood County Ohio,
under the rcquisiN,sS Of the President for
troops, made October, 1855, and February, 1854,
are hereby notified that the County Commission
passed March 9Sth 1864, entitled, "An act to au-
thsrjZc the County Commissioners and others Ia
levy a tax to pay bountics to volunteers" will on
the Sth day OF next september, at the Au litur's
OGce, meet 10 settle for all CLAIMS tor Bounties
ulirrea under the said requiSitions.
NherO the Volunteer has di ,poscd of the County
Order issued in payment OF the Bounty, for less
thar It's face in order u rveovcr the difference,
swurn athdavto oi tha. fact msSs be flea Ga or be-
tTc the said Sth day of S,ptoubsr, iR tho Asdtor:
ohce.
" order ut the Couniy Comes sieEeEs.
GEO. \. PARSONS, Cnunty Auditor.
AEGtur's ORicc, Wnod Co., %,
ferysburg. April 10, 1865, Su
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LETTING-N0. l2.

Notice is hereby given that on .SATtI DAY, the
29th day of July, 1860. at kelseholders' Corners,
in Webster Township, ,xi)i let 10 the lowest and
best hij2er in separate soc tions, all the unfinished
work Of that part of Ditch Nambsr Twelve (l2l
living east Of the west line Of Portage Townshipy
beginning 10 SCH al the lower end OF said ditch.
Pan aud specifications Of the work, apd c0ndi-
tons Of sale exhibited and made known ON tue day
Of sale. Sale to commence at 10 o'clook A. ~.
GEO. N. PARSONS, Auditor.
Auditors -O1iee, Wood Co., OIL
Perrvsbnre, Jaae y0 1895. l0d
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nIrCn LETTING-No, 40.

Notice is hereby given that on FRIDAY, the 2sth
day nf Jniy next, at the Ten-me House, in Web
ster Township, at o'clock p. NJ, will let To the
laHest and best bidder, in separate sections, the
making Of the lower end Of the drain known az
Drain NJ 10 said drain commences at the mouth
of Swale Run, where the same enters Toussaint
Greek, in Section SO, Webster Township, follow
ing the old ditch to the McCutchenville Road
thence to the Taylor Ditch at the north end OF
Section 3, Center Township thence TO intersect
the old Plank Road Ditch, 80 oallod; thence tols
lowing said ditch 10 the Plank Road thence south
ON said road to inteTsect the Prairie Ditch thenes
following said ditch west and south 70 where Il
intersects the old Findlay Raad in Plain Township,
terminating at said road. THE lower end includes
all that part of the ditch lying east Of tie west
line of Section 4, Town ", Il. II E.l
ALSO-On MONDAY, the Slst day Of gply
ne It, at the house 9f n. /. Noble ESQ.,, in Gepier
Township, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, will let 10 TIC
lowest and best bidder, in separate sections, the
making of the upper end Of said Drain No. 90 the
upper end includes all that part OF the ditch lying
west Of the wrst line Of Section No. f. Town npIth.
Range Ii cast, begippipg to sctl Rt tie lower end
Of each OF said sections. ft
Plan and specifications of the work, and condi
ons M saie exhi;litsd and made kpowp on the day
| Of sale. GEO, N. PAhSoNS' Auuilor,
Auditors Office, Wood Co., o. -s
PER- ,sburr, June 50, 1886. a0d
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IS9An NOTICE. Nolioe is hessby Esiyen tlaI
IN the Commissioners at their March session
granted view add survey of road commencing
at the Porttgy River and running south, betweep
scctinus % and -, and 20 aua -, town 5, range
II, Que aRd one half miles, thence east oar mile
and thOrc terminalc. The Viewers aud sUTveyos
will me0t at the housc at H. N. Alexander, oG tbs
eth day ef August, 1865.
GEORGE WSER, Petitioner.
pcp.lervills June 20 1898 Asi~
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READY-MADE CLOTHING.

In this department, we have the largest and most
complete assortment in Northern Ohio. Made up
according to the latest fashions and in the uoS sub
stantial manner, warranted TO give the very best
satisfaction, or no sale.
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Notice is hereby given thai on FRTDAY, Jply 2S,
1858, ttbe Ten,pD,le HOUSE, in Webster township,
a, 10 o'olock a. NJ, ! viii let 20 the lowest and
best bidder in separate sections, AL hhe unfinished
work Of Ditch Number Twenty (2S), begin
ming 10 sell al the lawer end OF said ditch.
Plan and specifications Of the work, aud eonai.
tonS Of sale exhibited and made known on the day
of sale. GEO. N. PARSONS, Auditor.
AuditSrs Office, Wood Co., OIL -
Perry sbrrg, June 50, 1903. ia
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U. s. sEVEN-THIRTIEe.
U.S.7S0LOAN
THIRD. SERIES,
S23O,OOO,OOO.
7.3O LOAN.

holder into
u. $. $40 Six per cent.
LD-BEARING BONDS.
These bonds are now worth q handsome pre-
mium, and are exempt, as are all the Government
Bonds, from State, County, and Municipal taxation,
,Ohich ads from one to three per cent. per Onnum to
hcir rulue according to the rate levied upon other
property. The interest is payable semi-annually
by coupons attached to each note, which may be
cut of and sold to any bank or banker.
The int rest at T.3O per cent. amounts
One cent per day ON a $50 note.
Two cents per day ON 500 note.
Fen cents per day ON n $500 note.
Twenty cents per day ON n $1,000 note.
One Dollar per day ON N $1,000 note.
Notes of all the denominations named viii be
promptly furnished upon receipt Of subscr ptions.
The Notes of this Third Series are precisely
similar in form and privileges to the Seven
Thirties already sold, except that the Government
reserves to itself the option of paying interest in
gold coin at per cent, Instead Off 3-1Oths in
rency. Subscribers will deduct the interest in
currency up to July 10Th, at the time when they
subscribe.
The delivery of the notes of this third series Of
the Seven -Thirties will commence on the LIST of
June, and will be made promptly and continuously
after that date.
The slight change made In the conditions of this
THIRD SERIES affects only tho matter Of in
tcrest. The payment in gold, if made, will be
equivalent to tue currency interest of the higher
| rate.
The return TO specie payments, in the event of
which only will the option to pay interest in Gold
be avaed of, would so reduce and equalize prices
would be fully equal to those made with seven
and thrce-tenths per cent in currency. This Is
The Only Loan in Market
Now offered by the Government and its superior
advantages make it the
Great Popular Loan of the People.
Less than $3.50, 900 of the loan authorized by
Congress are now on the market. This amount
at the rate at which it is being absorbed, will all
be subscribed for within sixty days, when the
notes will undoubtedly command a premium, as
has uniformly been the case on closing the sub
scriptions TO other loans.
In order that citizens of every town and section
Of the country may be afforded facilities for taking
the Loan, the National Banks, State Banks, and
Private Bankers throughout the country have
generally agreed to receive subscriptions at par.
Subscribers will select their own agents, in whom
they have confidence and VINO only to bc
responsible for the delivery of the notes for which
they receive oders,
JAY COOKE,
SUBSCRIPTION Agent,
May Is, 1865. PHILADELPnIA.
Subscriptions will be received by the following
Banks In Toledoi
First National Bank.
Second National Bank,
Toledo National Bank.
Northern National Bank. 81
Also by PECK & HAMILTON, Perry sburR, o.
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MUCH LOWER PRICES

than goods are generally sold, which is item Of
great interest to the people Of Wood county. suit
fficient in ducement, We take it, to make Perrys-
burg the trading point.
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DOAD NOTICE.-Notice is hereby given that
IN petition will be presented to the Commits
sioners of Wood County, Ohio, at their regular
session in September, A, ID. 1865, asking Tor the
laying out and establishing Of a road, commencing
at township line between Lake and Perrysburg
townships, thence running south on half sectinn
line through sections and twelve of Lake
township 20 WOodvlle and Toledo Plank Road,
and thern terminate. l0d*
Lake Township, Wood Co., o., June 27, 1865.
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Tho Toledo Commercial VOL savs thai
the Fourth Of July 1895, win be the great
est day n the history Of the world since
the Fourth ofJaly, l776. In '76 the Amer
lean Republic was botn; in 6j It has at.
toined iis.najority, and is full grown ma
tion. Less than century old" says n
New York contemporary, "it ia entitled to
take ronk among the most powerful coun
tries on the face Of the earth, and indeed
acknowledges no superior and but few ri.
walls among them"
All over the country from the Atlantic to
tho Pacific, in almost every city aud vilhge
tho day was observed with more enthusiasm
than it has boon for half century past
And Northwestern Ohio fell behind no
other portion of the country in patriotic
spirit aud enthusiasm. Aside from ma.
iional salute by the "b big gun early in the
morning, there was 10 public demonstration
in perrysblrg, but it's citizens joined in the
festivities at other places some at Mau.
mcc, some at Toutogany, aud largo por.
ton al Toledo.
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THE DAY WE CELEBRATE y

7" observancc nt Tontogany.
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FesuvIIy and 1Isplay at Other Places.

GRAFTON of COLONEL p. $. sLEvIN.
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Iecapcrs and mowers.

A there has been heavy decline In Rsspors
"A and Mowers, we are now prepared 10 offer 10
Farmers fine lot at greatly reduced prices. Make
early applications, SO as To secure your machines
ia time. CROOK Il FREEMAN.
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THE VERY BEST TEST OF GHEAPNESS
is QU A Ii ITY.

Inspection and comparison will prove that for va.
ricty, elegance. richness, eheapness, beauty an6
quantity this stock is unsurpassed by any now of
fered in the West.
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HARDWARE, GROCERIES, &C.

Those wishing 10 purchase anything in this line
- find it to their advantage TO pay my Store visit
before purchasin pclsewhere. The attention of the
public is respectfully invited to my extensive stock
feeling assured il will be time pro6tably spent.
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Jay COOKE,
SUBSCRIPTION Agent,

May Is, 1865. PHILADELPmA.
Subscriptions win be received by the following
Banks in Toledo
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An mABMEE.

day passed on in good style. and the occa
son was one long to he remembered.
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Rnn 1hnse.

This vice, which IS never praoticed in
She presence Of any one, has proved the
everlasting ruin Of thousands Of the nobiest
and most talented young men that ever
gave tongue 70 eloquence or pen 70 song.
Z has destroyed health, blasted the consti4
tuition, aad reduced the miserable victim e
a living skeleton. Nor ars these its fpEl
the ruins cf reason, the most melancholy
sight that can meet mortal eyes. To be
cured permanently Of this afiiietion, call on
DR.. Coleman, No. o. North Cherry street
or address him BY letter, Box bo2, Nash
vile, Tenn. 5TsI fsb36-d
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Norros.-We would inform an person.

4oTIoE.-We would inform all persons
having claims against the Government,
which were filed with the Board Of Claims,
Of which William Driver was Recorder,
convened by Special Field Order No. SO,
dated March 18th, 1865, Department Of the
Cumberland, can have their claims prop
erly adj listed by calling at our Office.
We will also have their Vouchers, Re-
ceipts, and Accounts ordered back from
Washington, d. c., for the introduction Of
other proof, IN order to substantiats the en-
tire claim, that tas parties may get their
just indebtedness from the Government.
je50-H II. ToNPKDs 4 Co.
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Muster-Oat Rolls

Officers who are anxious 70 get their CON-
panies mustered out OF service, 80 as to allow
their men togo home, can have their muster
out rolls executed in one day at 0'Neill's
Claim Agency Office, No. IS Cedar 81. Sold
iers' back pay and bounty secured. Monthly
returns Of Quartermasters' stores, and quar-
terly returns Of ordnance stores promptly
executed. iY25-Imos
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ne proposes q pTora thas thosa. he s'els
~ere engaged IA SEEKING his life and i6s
lives Of his nlsa. This he msy. likewise
do; but hemust prove it as be would prove
any other matter Of fact By those who
know that the men he slew were seeking
bis life and The lives Of his msn. The &C.
cassd cannot prove these facts By proving
he rsputsfion.
We do not wish i to be understood in
thls opinion a. ssying that II all the facts
here nsssion Esrs proves. It would justify
4 the Killing Of dissrnned aud disabled prison.
ers.s Bat We viii hear such teatl1osy when
it Is presented IN - Legitimate form, and
considering what besring Il may have on
the case and is value g evidence. i is
tie desire Of the court 70 hsar any test.
nouy which VIII justify Ct disprOve tho
acts charged against ihe prisoner.
EXAMINATION c0xIIEUED.
Q. You say that Jon at one time found =
nuster-Out and payroll purporting 70 be 3
roll Of FerCusOn's company. Is the one
here shown you, tie one fognds
A. found two shsets, OF ne and some
others did; and this I presume % Be one Of
those papers. From the remarks on, and
the general appearance Of the paPer, I
believe this 70 Be one Of them.
recognise the name Of subleit's and
Abner Hldreth on this roll, and under
stood they ware Ferguson's men. Richard
Bsnediet is represented as being killed in
Juse, 1858, in Wayne county, KY, when, in
fact, be was killed in October, 1862. IN Gin
ton equity. ! was along with HIM at the
tme. Benedict vas killed previous to the
date Of Fergusons muItsr into service asst
appears on this roll. witness proceeds to !
mention certain number Of names Of per- |
sons whom he understood 70 belong to
Champs eOmPeny.l
belonged 10 a company thames men
toned being recruited for the Federal srmy. |
Had constantly heard threats sgainse the
life Of Champ Ferguson by members g this
company and other companies Heard them I
say thu. If Champ Ferguson fell into their
hands they would kili him. This Is the
snmmsry offhe evidenced
The Court adjourned to meet Monday
morning ST o'clock.
For Two weeks only, dry goods can be
bought at Vim. ". Berry 4 Cos, that will
defy competition in aay market.
aug16 r.
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sIaadIaE . Q. PIl.aaeI p ~ llIghb0I,

standing Of the prisoner u ny nsighbor'
G. Wai you please stale vhAt ms general
eharaessf Is. ani what has been his course
towards Unicn men, 81 msn entertaining
Union sentiment.
The latter part Of the question was Oh
Jeeied 70 By the Judge Advocate, g follows
ffitis attended 70 ahow ehaEactsr, 3 is IN
proper evidence Of character must be gen
eral, and be Is not allowed 10 giys partieu-
lar acts. II It IS intended FOR any other
purpose, how can She prisoner excuse or
justify he shooting Of enc man Or set Of
men, b. showing that he used other men
eDteriaining ths same principles vel.
The obieetios Of the Judge Advocate wss
Gustainsd By the court.
Q. You wiz stsie what bis general char
rsier is. whether Il is good o. Bad. What Is
his geBersl character?
A. lis character Is good ss far as know
! can't say thht his character Is to his treat
ment Of Enion citizens is anything but good
in my nsighborhood.
B. state vhat you may know Of his pro
tscfiBg Onion citizens sgainst the stealing
and raids Of msn holding themselves our e.
Southern msn.
This questioa was objected io by the Judge
Advocate, iollovs This is sgain attempt
iag to vioists plain rule Of the Law 81 eYi-
deuce, and sttsmpting to give particular
sets. FaTtiealaf acts cannot be givea unless
they tend to disproys some Of the acts
charged. How does the fact that the piis-
oner prevented somebody from stealing st
one time and place, tend to dispfove the kill |
ing Of man a. smother time and place.
To which the defence replied; The pris
oner proposes to prove that he, in all csses,
protected Union men, and that he punished
men who stole their property, or
committed raids upon them aud further,
that be mOlcslsd no one on account Of his |
Union seniimsnh, bat be only made war
upon those who made war upon him aud
bis men, and vino we're engaged in seeking
bis life ard he lives Of bis men. And be
further proposes 10 prove that this was his
sin and ishis general character.
TO allow the Judge Adyoeate time to pre-.
pare written argument, aud for the delib-
,ration Of the Court upon the point raised,
he Court sdioarned 70 meet ct 8 o'clock
his l1orning.
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Administrators sale At Our Auction
Ronma

We viii cell on Saturday Morning, Aug
26tb, 1853. 81 10 O'Clock, on sccount 81 f.oui.
Heiman, Administrator for sll the peEsoasl
Elects Of A. Heiman, deceased. Consisting
of fine Parlor and Bed Room Furniture
Carpets. Books, fine Oh Paintings, Statutes
and one fine sett Of Surveyors Instruments,
etc. etc.
LOUIS HKIELE, Administrator, With VIII
annexed
GEo. SHELDs 4 Co.
sugI7. No. q and q, College ST.