Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-03-09
The 4lolmts County farmrr.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
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SPRING ELECTIONS. The time has come
for the Democracy to be organizing for tho
Spring elections. Let our friends in every
township be up and doing.
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TATrIERs. .--Tattlers should always tel
all their own dirty tricks before they com
incncc telling the faults of their neighbors
Try it, and see how much sooner you cal
find your proper level
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What did Adam plant first? His foot e.
Exchange.
Yes, Adam planted his foot first, and the
fall of man followed.
Old Abe planted his foot first, and the fall
of the American Republic followed
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100000 BOTTLES SOLD ANNUALLY in a
single City in the United States, where DIR.
j. II. Scelyc's Liquid Catarrh Remedy has
been longest, and consequently best known,
This fact speaks volumes in favor of this
harmless, though powerful preparation
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JUDGE METcALF. LF.-Hon. BENJAMIN f.
METcALF, Judge of the Lima, Ohio, Com
mon Pleas, died at his residence on Monday
evening oflast week, after a short but pain
full illness, aged about Al years. The de-
ceased was a man of brilliant intellect.
doors. Lime is an excellent thing tc
destroy offensive odors Would it not bt
well to white wash the abolition party, and
thereby keep down the smell of niger, Of
prohigacy, of corruption and of despotism
with which it has become so foul and often.
sive.
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DONATION The members and friends Of
the Millersburg Circuit of NJ. L. Church
will give their Pastors, Revs. PAINTER and
CARD, a donation party, at the NJ. f.
Church in Millersburg, on Monday next
March 13-afternoon and evening. All ar,
cordially invited
CooL.-A writer in the Statesman sug
gests to the Democratic State Convention
the name Of Col. GEORGE w. McCooK fol
Governor Col McCooK is SO Loyalty in
clined that he refused to vote for VALLAN
DIGHAM when candidate. Guess Colone
MCCooK won't be acoded on the Democrat
&c ticket this season.
GRAND ExHIBITIoS The young folk,
of Millersburg design giving aa exhibition
on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, the
22d and 23d of March 1865, for the bcneG
of the war widows 1t will sist of Tab
leaux, Charades, Singing, &c Programme
will be published next week. Doors opel
at 81 clock; performance will coa9meac
precisely at T. Tickets can be obtained a
A. B. Fry S jewelry store.
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THE LADY FRIEND. Another beautiful
steel engraving opens the March nu,nber o
this favorite periodical, just received. Tn,
engraving has no title other than the tE,
simple lines
-oh, see them sinking, shaking slowly,
Those olden dreams 80 pure and holy"
The design and execution of this engrav
ing are exquisite The steel Fashion Plat
of this month is a double one, and, as usual
admirably engraved.
Price $3.50; copies S4,00: 9 eopie
$1,000; p copies s35,e0. Specimen copie
will be sent to those dcsirous of making W
clubs for fifteen cents. Wheeler & Wilson
celebrated Sewing Machines are furnished
as premiums. Address Deacon & Peterson
$40 Walnut ST., Philadelphia.
Now is the time to send ON subscription
for 1865.
IINCOLN'S INAUGURATION. - Saturda,
being the 4th of March, the day fixed fo
the inauguration of the President for tn
succeeding four years, that event trsaspivcd
and the ceremonies, hilarities and festivitie
of the day surpassed anything ever know
in this country. The administration tina
has caused the rivers to run red with blect
and clad the people in the sable garments o
sorrow-that has led to useless slaughte
more than three millions ofthe vigorous anC
strong of our popvlation--thst has tra,opleC
upon laws, disregsried rights and over
thrown our system Of government-tha ha
covered the nation with debt and borne th
people down with taxation-that has file,
the land with spies, pimps and informers-
that has substituted military dcspotism fo
popular government, and that secured an
other four years of power by force and fraud
didnot want for those willing rejoice, applaut
and make merriment amidst the genera
gloom. The employees of the Administra
tion, the government contractors and tn
cormorants who have grown suddenly ricl
upon the blood and treasure of the toilinl
millions were prompt to do honor to thei
master and rejoice over the hellsh feast the.
expect to enjoy for the next four years.
Our Duty We deem it our duty to keel
constantly before our readers that most val
VI, bla of Ill "a, edicinps known AZ ,oe' Con Il