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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1865-01-26

A TALL Sucker volunteer. who is in this
city ION detached service" having lost his
health, and having but little faith in the
skill Of army surgeons, called upon Doctor
E--,a resident practitioner, for treatment.
The Doctor gave the case careful exami-
nation, and wrote out q couple Of prescrp-
items, which ho handed the soldier, at the
came time giving the necessary directio ms
as to diet, etc. Being asked for his bill,
the physician blandly answered, Fifteen
dollars Sir" Our boy in blue opened his
eyes pretty wide at the ito him) fabulous
price Of the slips of paper, but slowly drew
tho greenbacks and counted out the amount.
Going to the nearest apothecary's he
handed in the mystical papers, and the COM
pounds we're speedily made up and given
90 the soldier, with the inimation that two
and half" was expected rs an equivalent.
why" said our friend the Sucker, 81
Just paid an old feller fifteen dollarsfor that
stuf."
"You paid the Doctor for tho prescrip
tion,. replied tho vendor Of pills; this il
for the medicine"
II tell you paid that old chap ffteer
dollars, and won pay another cont Now
you just leave these bottles right here, ane
give me the prescription, and if that ole
sseesh sawbones don't make 1t right II
break his head for him"
So taking the prescription and assuming
an air OF injured indignation he proceeded
to the Office of DIR. S.. Marching
straight up to that gentleman, he addressed
him:
Look hore, old fsler. didn't pay 70,
ffteen dollars for this ere rag ?"
"Yes, Sir--yss, Sir, says Medicus.
"Wsll. this pill'shop man down here wants
TO make me pay two and a half more"
THAT is right my friend. You see
only charge you for the prescription; tn,
N cdicine is extra"
medicine You fellers want to skin
Teller because he's 4 soldier You can
come it over me, though-Im peterdn
Now you just give me back my fifteen dol
lars aud take your old prescription |"
The Doctor disgorged the money. and ou
lllineis Yankee threw down the prescription
In disgust before him, and, with twinkl
10 his eye, left the Office.
This little financial transaction over, Gu
friend went straightway TO the drug store
aud with satisfied expression told tn
druggist that he would lay for that med
icine now; he had fixed it oil up with tn
As left. r
Upon comparing notes with the druggi:
few days after, DIR. s. was apprised I
the sell that had been praeticsd on him, /, an
ths joke soon became known, but 10 th
day he Is decidedly sensitive on the subiet
of bis military practice. Il Harper Drawer
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U. 8. 7-3O LOAN.

THE Secretary he Treasury gives notice that sub
scririons will be received for Coupon Treasury Notes.
payable three years from Aug 18th, 1854, with semi
annual interest the of and hreeenhs per
cent per Rnnumprncpal and interest both to he paid
in lawful money s-f- r-r. r-- -rl-r .
These notes will he convertible at the option OF the
holder at maturity into six per cent gold hearing bonds
pay able not less than Eve than twenty years
from their date, as the Government may elect. They
will he issued in denominations Of $50 $780, $500 slOOO
and s5O00 aud all subscriptions be for fifty dollars
some multiple oi fifty dollars.
The notes will be transmitted TO the owners free OF
transportation charges after the receipt Of the
original Certificates OF Deposit as they N prepared
As the notes draw interest from Angus; 10, persons
making deposits snbsequento that date pay the
interest accrued from date OF note 10 date of deposit
Parties deposiling twenty-five thousand dollars and
upwards for these notes at any time will be allowed
a commission OF one.quarter Of one pc cent, winch
will be paid by the Treasury Department upon the
ceipi OF bill for the amount certified to by the officer
with whom the deposit made. No deductions fol
commits sions must be made from the Iepos,,s
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BOOK Agents Wanted.

rr,o SELL by subscription. with ssnple, excellen,
i POPULAR ILLUSTRATED FAMILY WORKS.
Amopg these isl low priced HISTORY OF THE NE
already been sold Ills good business for oxSoldefs
and others out OF employment
STATIONERY PACKAGES, BATTLE SCENES
pORTRAITs, and other pictures for = the Times
WAR MAPS. beautiful ALBUM CARDS, CUhkEN.
CY HOLDERS. etc. For Circulars, with particulsr'
and term. sddI... HENRY HOWR
s,sas No. III, Main St- Cineinnsfs q
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TIE ArnRN BUM celLEsTreM

esnnins Five HHndrsd pages Of tunes an lynne
and old, OF the choicest kinds for shur. Sunday
school, revival nns,iotsry temperance pray and
The music in this hoek has life and anim, on In it, lii
"Shng Shore "R,s, for the Wsary,p' Nhsil we new
each other there?h shall We meet beyond the AvsTy'
There is Beautiful World" "Kind wsrds,n "swess
Hour OF Prayer There is Land OF Love" "Sxasv
lo ehiidrsnto come unto me-" God SAVE the Naties
&C. Prices single copies, bosnd IS cents SIS per -
clo, bound embossed gilt rs eents ess psi lee haiLs
AT the retail price.
HORACE WATERS, Art
@si, Broadway, New Yssl4
Publisher Of the above Books.
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Various Items.

KIND words are the brightest flowers OF
earth existence they make paradise OF
the humblest home the world can at any
time show.
WHEN we are alone, we have our thoughts
to watch; in the family our tenpers; in com
pany our tongues
THERE lsa corporeal lightness which all
men have experienced ut the moment
when first love has transferred their life to
another being. ......4..
APPRECIATION in any part Of cur carriage
is lighting up candle to our defects, and
never fails to make US take notice OF either
as wanting sense or sincerity
He WHO goes through land and scat
ters blown rescs may be tracked next day
by their withered petals that strew the
ground but he who goes through it and
scatters rose-seed,a 100 years alter leaves
behind him o land full OF fragrance and
! beauty for his monument and az heritage
for his daughters and sons.
OUR own hands arc heavens favort e in
struments for supplying us with the necss
saries and luxuries OF life.
SOME men of n secluded ami studious
lite have sent forth from the closet or the
cloister beams Of intellectual light thai
have agitated courts and revolutlonlzet
kingdoms like the moon, that far removed
from the ocean, and shining upon it with {
serene light, is yet the chief cause Of all thu
eddyings and howings Of that world OF wa
ters. s-'f.A ty.t ss
ENVY is the most inexcusable Of all pas
sions Every other sin has some pleasure
annexed to it, or will admit of an excuse
envy alone wants both. Other sins last bu
for while; the appetite may be satisfied
anger RENTS; hatred has an end; but env
never ceases. ...
THERE is nothing that so awakens the d
vinity within us as lofty music. In the lal
yrinths of tho car, as in those OF Egypt god
lilo buried
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NTEw VOCAL MUsIc.--"Land Of the Brave ana
1N Freen Rev. q. s. Pamley "Ysur Fortune To- sse
Small for Me-, Comic Song, Maurice; "I vii. wait a
full Smile nj. Kelsr "Ons by enc the stars Of Eve
ming" The Flowers bloom in Linden Vale a. Law.
rence 'rhe Morning Is Dswninsn II. a. Leland; There
is Beautiful World" shall we Meet Beyond The Rivsr
hs Angels are Hovering Near" ''rhs Yesr OF Lsvs !"
Slow Softly on the Bruised Hearty Mrs. PsSkhurst;
aKindly Word. and Smiling Facssn j. 4 Thoras; fFsr
tho Dear Old Flag Ds,n "Oh, why am 90 Happyrn ..
c, Fosleri sabbath Bells, Chime On" Iowy. SSssnu
NEW INsraUMEyrAL Musc.-"Idlswd, ,n-Pelka Ca
price, by NJ Kelar; "Mornins Prayern BY W. r. F.Mslsr
"Ie PHI Polka West Point March sc each; "Onstsps
Waltz .L'Armstee Waltz" Frederick Wsltzn J. b.
Be,nAfd 9oe each We Are Coming, Father Asr.han.'
lions,n BY Charles Grobe, 50 cents each. r"shan We
Row Each Other rherss for Guitar, by BlsoEer, sss
10 by James Bellak snat BY Mrs rsrkhsrs, iss sssA
HORACE WATERS, P.sli.A.r, Ks. 4si sse.aw.y,-
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SABBATH SCHOOL RRLI. AA 4

10 an entire new work Of 109 pages and nearly as tnse
and hymns. Nearly million sf tAass esI4
this and other countries Among lhs PaAy
choice peoss may be found, "shall mae, beyass hs
come again no mere" DO you hear the angels sou
ing,n "fhou God, me ;" "Sabbsth Bells ohns on,s
&c. Prices Of Bell No. same as Bell Ne 2 ReiA
numbers can be sb,ansd in volume, price, hoaaa
copy 40 cents S35 per hundred cloth hoaua smtessed
gilt so cens $4s per oe e5 sopies tunshsa ii Tie ise
price Mailed at the rsuil psiceL
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yHn NEW pArRIo'Ws ssNe sNeS

contains 0s psses Of song. duets aud shorvses he,h
sacred and secular including Il pages Of prayers ~
sick aud dying soldiers and soldiers Scripture Nesssl
II is well suited for social singing rs well ns Ssbbsh
worship. Among the many beautiful pieces may ss
found .Whsre liberty dwsls is my county, "pts
Christian Here" rhree Cheers for Banner" "Cams
aing 10 hsavsn Columbia tho Gera OF ~ oeeap
"Trse,nan's Gathering" "Counbs's King feEeve<"
"NIarehny Along" &c. Prioss-Papsr sovsss, ls ssnte
$40 per 100. Mailed al the Retail pnse. I...
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Common Pleas.

common Eleabs
Noble county, Tuesday, January 81 ; Tuesday, Nay
Q; Tuesday, October Q.
Morgan, Tuesday, February Il Tuesday, May 0,
Wednesday, October IL.
NIuskingnm, Monday, February 10, Monday, May 10,
Monday, October %,
Monroe, Tuesday, February IA, Tuesday, May .,
Tuesday October3
belmont, Tuesday, February 81, Tuesday, May O.,
Wedne esday. October IL.
Guernsey, Tuesday, March 7, Tuesday, May %, Tues
day October %.
Harrison Monday, February Q, Monday, May Q, Mon
fuscnrawas Monday, February 90, Monday, May %,
Monday, October 30
Jefferson, Monday, May o, Monday, June s, Monday,
November ~,
pono al s,subenville, this goth day OF September, so4.
EZRA T.. EVANS, } Judges
JOHN w, OKEY, , In said
GEO. w MclLVAINE,) District
A irus copy, by order Of said Judges.
Attest: JAMES El.ilOrI, -
CierL Of the Cour, OF Common Pleas Of Jefferson Co o
CLKRGs OFFICE ST.. CLkIRsvIILE, o,
October i9, 1864. !
certify the above to be true copy Of the orlgina
| furnished this office ]. r. CHARl.ESWORrM
Clerk of tho Court Of Common Pleas Of Belmont Co,
| November 10, lso4'6w
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1865-01-26
AT q meeting Of the non. Commissioned

AT meeting of the non.C Commissioned
officers aud soldiers of Co. L, 77th Regt.,
0. V. l., held at Little Rock, Ark, Janu-
ary Sd, 1865, the following preamble and
resolutions by Corpl. Robert Hess Priyates
William Smith, Andrew NJ. Jeffers, Com
mittec, were adopted
WHEREAS, The original time Of service
Of our company has expired, and our gallant
and noble Captain on account of physical
disability from wounds received in action
and exposure while in the service, is unable
to accept Of position in the new organiza
ton.
Resolved, That it is with.feelings Of deep
regret that we part with Capt. Garrett, and
in the language of our Regimental Com
mander: That Capt Garrett, in retiring to
civil life takes with him the respect Of oil
Tor mis- sterling integrity and courteous bear.
ing, both as our officer and q gentleman,
and he will ever be remembered by us fol
his many acts of patriotism and kindness
and it is our sincere wish that in tho future
as in the past, his path may be fraush'
with good deeds and success. We cheer
fully recommend him to the good people o
Ohio. as all that is requisite in the patriot
and gentleman.
Resolred, That copy Of these resolu
tions be sent to tho BELMONT CHRONICLE
for publication, and that Capt. Garrett b,
furnished with copy of tho same.
Sergt G. w. WILLIAMS, Chairman.
JERRR A. FISH, Sec.
Also signed by the following members o.
the company:
Sergt. Geo. w. Williams, Andrew NJ
LETTERS, Noah B. Carle, Jacob Roth, Robt
Sivard, Ceberry Williams, Emanuel Ben
ington, John W. Sloan, John Gorby, Jerri,
A. Fish, J. jackson, Arthur Sisssl, j
Hendershott, w. p. s. Venhum, Corpl. h
Hess, Jacob Prest, Eli Soebsrt, j. Gross
VIM. Smith, II. Russell, VIM. Bennington
John Schramm.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1865-01-26
Jan. 5, 1865
PROPOSALS FOR LOAN

TREASURY DEPARTMENT. july 25, 1864
NOTICE is hereby given that subscriptions will be
In received by the Treasurer OF the United states the
several Assistant TIeasurers and Designated Deposa.
ries and by the National Banks designated andguahed
as DeBssitaries and Financial Agents, for Treasury
Notes payable three years from August 49, 1851 bearing
interest the rate OF and threetonths per cent
per annum with semannual coupons attached, payable
in lawful money.
holder at maturity into per cent gold bearing bonds
redeemube after five and payable twenty years from
August Is, 1867.
The Notes will be issued in the denominations OF fifty,
hundred five hundred one thousand and five thous
and dollars and VIII be issued in blank, or payable 10
order as may be directed by the subscribers
All subscriptions must lie Tor hy dollars, or some null
| tiple OF fifty dollars
Duplicate certificate. will be issued for all deposits
| The pnry deposng must endorse upon the ORIGINAL
certificate the denomination OF notes required, and
whether they to be issued iii blank or payable 10
order When endorsed II must be left with the officer
receiving the deposit to be forwarded tots Department
The notes will he transmitted To the owners Tree oil
transportation charges after tho receipt oil the
original Certificates Of Deposit they can be prepared
Interest will he allowed 10 August s OF all deposits
made prior that date and will be paid by the Depart
ment upon receipt OF the original certihcaies.
As the notes draw interest from August 10, person'
making dep sits subsequent 10 that date must pay the M
terest crued from dale OF note to date OF deposit
Parties drpOsiuug iventy-hv" thousand doiinrs ant
upwards for these notes ary time will be aowe,
II commission Of one quarter OF one per cent, whcl
will be paid BY this Department upon the receipt OF
bill for the ccriihed TO by the officer with whom
the deposit made. No deductions for commission
must he made from the deposits,
Officers receiving deposits will ace that the proper en-
dorsements made upon the original certificates,
All officers authorized 10 receive deposits are request
ed 10 give TO applicants nll desired Information, ana Al
ford every facility for mukng subscriptions
| w u. FESSEND DEN,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
TidNAi. BANK or BRIDGEPORF' OHIO; al,s sui
scripons received to the TenFory Five Per Cent Col
BeaIng Bonds. JOHN c. TALLMAN, Cashier.
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TIE MARI oy PRRNnoA

contains n pages Of senSs Duets and chorussl r tlaA
dom Among the choice pieces we would nsns @tAk
Freedoms Fsor,n 80 ls uy people geS OveS he sseap
tan.n "They worked me all the day. he. Psss sens
single, 81 osas dozsn, " per leo fossgs
each
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TRR RkvIvAL MuHe Room

sonans 70 pages Of tunes and hymns dsssasd s sssA
val, prayer, and eouferenee meeGnys, Price N ps.r
covers single copies 10 senas - per lea ksaA sftAo
retail price. 81 ..r a..dt a.,
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Choice Grape Vines and
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= LEf not one failure discourage yop;hs
that has had fal.msy stand - upright a.
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aunecRlPTl0Ns-lsss. !.

The Publishers have perfected system OF mailing BY
promptly W those who prefer to receive their periodicals
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The postage on HAHrKa's MAGAZINE 10 81 cents q
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.gdnst,,isfrnter,s Notice.

NOTICE hereby given that at the Probate Court Tor
IN Belmont County. Ohio the undersigned was ap.
pointed and qualified Admnstraar OF the estate oil
Jordan Berry, deed, late OF said county.
All those indebted 10 said estate requested TO make
irnmed payment; and those having claims against
said estate are notified to present them for settlement
within one year from this date. ,..u,,,,,, 60
Ian iai6 w : = III L
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Ohio Guilt atOr--VOl. XXI.
COURTS FOR 1865
EIaHrH DISTRICT.
District Court.

WYE Do HEREBY FIX the times OF holding Courts
w in The Eighth Judicial District Of Ohio for ths
year 1865 Us follows:
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WATER, sunAr MUSIC yo. nm mrlIo,s

Arranged az sslos dns,s sparstis and sks<uass hss
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Don't you hear the Angels eouing!' 'Sha we zsst.
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Abraham sx hundred thousand mers,n 'fhsrs Is Land
Of Love- sorrow shall come again mere" aHsavsn-
I'VE will love our ssadAy seksalr .oaE esd 10 .srsk-
ing on God save the Naien" WAtief rs sang or ssRs
Plantation Nsgro,n sFsir Frssdaza's Morn has daAnsa
st last" "ovsr the aesniainn .Iins Ella an Anxslr
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WATERs CHORAL HARr--A new Sunday,
and Tunes Il ecniAins many gems sash sShsll We
know each eaher shsrs,s assf uls sAilarsa V eoas
"Leavs vk my mo.hsrn Ne IssAssh bssAs stn
wsisrsp As rriss, paper - ss.t; eIsDes iea
WATERS. Auihos ef ss<ssdAy sshsS bslIs, Ne.
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"a Compiete Pictorial dsto y OF
the Times" 10
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-06-08
MINING ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.
Jewe1t Gaia and silver MiuinE Com.

PAW, works located at Gold Hill, storey county,
Ecvada-Notice of Assessment.-Notice is here
by given that at meeting Of the Board Of Trus.
tees Of said company, held on the 10th day Of
April 1865, an assessment ofo dollar per share
was levied upon the assessable capital stock Of
said company, payable Immediately in United red
states gold and silver coin, 10 the secretary 5Os
Clay street. city and county of San Francisco,
California ANY stock upon which said assess
ment shall remain unpaid on Saturday, the 18th
day Of May, 1865, will be advertised on that day
as delinquent, and unless payment shall have
been made before, will be sold on Saturday, the
eth day Of May, 1865, to pay the delinquent as.
expenses of sale. BY order of the Board Of Trus.
tees. "
apI3 m A. h. COASToCA' Secy'