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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1865-02-16
STATE or WEST VIRGINIA, s.:

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, IS:
A T Rules held in the Clerks office Of the
n Circui. Court Of Putnam county in the
month Of February 1865.
A. W. Handley,|
vs.. In assumpsjtand attaohm'nt
Levin Dixon,
The object Of hisnit is 70 recover from the
deft, the sunofSl4j Is with legal interest on
So 40, part thereoffrom the Ah Of January,
1858, aud like intcres: on CSC 50 from the 2slh
day of September, 1859. and like interest on
$40 "a from the 10Th of April 1860 and like
interest on $40 90 from the 10Th of April,
1860, and liheipterest on $40, residue thereof
from the LIST d5y Of JANUARY, 1862, until paid
and costs Of this suit. Aud it appearing by
affidavit fled with papers, that the said de
fcnacn, u non.rcsdcn, Of the State Of West
Virginia. II is, therefore, ordered that the
said Levin Dixon do appear hero within one
month after due publication ofhis order mud
do what is necessary to protect his interest in
the premises Taste:
GEO, K MONTAGUE, ok.
fcblG-it
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WEST VIRGINIA SIS:
A RULES held in the Clerks office of tho
n Circuit Court for Mason county, in tho
month Of February, 1865.
Stephen Davidson, assignee Of Ely, Mygot, IT,,
and Company, Complainant
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James Hutchinson, A. ~ Hancock and Ely,
Mygot r., g. Co, and otlels. deftndents.
The object of this suit is to subject certain
House and Lot in the town Of Point Pleasant,
belonging 10 James Hutchnson, as well as 9th.
or property described in compainauts bill, to
the payment Of debt due nom the said James
Hutchinson 10 the complainant. Aud il ap.
pcarng by affidavit fled, hat the defendents,
AN. flancock, aud Ely Nygot IT, d Co, arc
non.rcsidcnis Of iris State.
Now, therefore, on motion Of the plaintiffs
Attorney, It is ordered that the said non.resi
dent dcfendentS Do appear here within one
month after due publication Of this order and
do what is necessary 20 protect their iRterestin
the premises. lesic: -
CHAs. B, WAGGEEER. CLERK.
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NOTICE.

A Ill persons who hire my negroes are mott.
"A fed that shall collect their hire while
they remain in West Virginia, unless they go
into the Army or naval service Of the United
States. have to support tho aged and nfllic.
ted among them, which is the cause Of my &C
ton in the premises. --- 1900.
fcbl6-3t JOHN W. WATT.
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, IS;

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, SIS:
A 7 Rules held in the Clerks Office Of the
"A Circuit Court of Putnam county, in the
month Of February, 1865,
Samuel Winebrimer and Robert NJ. Sims,
VS..
T. P, Frcemcn, Christopher Hoko and Robert
4. Sims. In Chanccry.
The object orthis suit is TO recover of the
deiendent, L. p. Freeman. the sum Of 81 500
rs is evidenced by three several bonds, execu
ted by the said Z P. Frecmen, on the lSt day
of September, 1857. one for the sum Of $500,
payable twelve months after date thereof one
for $500. payable on or before the LIST day "
September. is6i, aud the other and last for the
sum Of $500, payable en- or before the LIST Of
September, 1860. with interest thereon from
the said lst day OF September, 1851 and
costs of this suit. Aud it appearing by afTiln'
VT filed With The papers that the complainant.
has present cause Of action therefor, and II APP.
pcaring further by said affidavit, that the said
Il. y, Frcemnn aud Christopher HoEc are non.
residents Of this State.
ltis, therefore ordered that they do appear
hcrc within ono month after due publication Of
this order aud do " hat is necessary to protect
their interest in the premises,
TCSte:
GEO II. MONTAGUE, Clerk,
Summers & lloge soils, Lfebl6-it.
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FOR SALE
COAX AND Oil hANDSI!

0NE THOUSAND ACRES on BIG HUR.
" ricane creek, in Putnam county 4 miles
from Kanav la River, containing heavy vein
Of coal. Good prospect Of oil.
Ono hundred and fifty FIVE acres on Big Hur-
ricane Greek in Putnam county, containing
coal, iron. aud other minerals-good prospect
for oil.
Three Hundred ard dfty.six acres in Put.
nam county on waters Of Big Hurricane creek.
two coal banks opaned-4 foot vein.
100 acres on Little Guynn in Mason county
60 acres under cultivation, also good dwell
ing house and orchard on the place.
100 acres on OhiolS mile creek in Mason
county-bctwcen 40 and so acres under cult
vaton--good orchard, dwelling House and ne
Sessary oul buildings.
1875 acres in Mason county on Ohio 1880
acres under cul,iyaton containing good or
chsrd. aud good buildings, &c.
l76 acrrs--2O acres under cu'iva'on-,vo
good houscs This la,d is situated in Mason
county on the waters Of Ohio IS mile creek.
325 acres--j0 acres improved, containing
two good houses, all necessary out buildings,
also good orrhard. This land lies on Ohio IS
mile crga.; in Mason county
2}7 acres on The lleadw.lcTs Of IS mile and
Little Gugan. $50 acres under cultivation,
good orchard ofl0 acres, also good dwelling
md ou;huildngs.
500 acres in Mason county, on tle waters oil
Ohio Is nile creek 1870 acres under cultivr-
tiUn-gooi dwelling Houses necessary out.
Buildings. also q, young aJcharl OF acres,
Al the above lands in Putnam county are
adjoining each other. alss those in Mason GO.
These tracts are very desirable, for agriCul,u-
yal and mineral purposes. Some Of the above
lands contain oil springs Of great notoricty.
Allor the above lands will be sold cheap
Terms cash in hand, For any further inIor.
nation apply to Davis Il. Ball, Point Pleasant,
West Va, OF to
IN. BALL.
Buffalo, Putnam county, West Va,
fabI6-3.s
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Tor Ssalegg

rTHE PEST FARM OF ITS SIZE IN Ma.
L sou county. containing lO5 acres of slpe-
ror level bottom land, in high state Of cult
vqlion, capable ofproduciUg from - to 100
bushels 0! corn per acre. Has dwelling house
of rooms, a cottage house Of two rooms in
back yard, well Of good water, an excellent
stable and large double coru-crib and other
necessary out.buldings. This property is
owned BY. and was the former residence of
John N MchIllen, situated on the Kanawh1
Riyer, > miles from Point Pleasant, adjoining
the farm of G O. Ailer, Esq
For further particulars apply TO Col. G. i.
Wogrcncr or 2, Kimbcrling, Point Pleasant,
or to The subscriber at Arbucble Mason county,
West Va GEO, W. CRAIG.
Parkersburg Gazette. and Grafton Land
Register copy 1 times and send bills to this
Office.
feb9tf
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STATE or WEST VIRGINIA, IS:
4 7 Rules held in the Clerks Office Of tle
IL Circuit Court Of Putnam county, in ne
month Of February, 1865
George Ellis,

William Il Morris and n. N. b. Thompson,
The object Of this suit il to recover from me
defcndents SlO99 OG with interest md costs
Of this suit And it appearing by aiiidavit
filed with the papers that the said defendants
are non resident Of tls State mud that the
said plain,iii has present cause for action there
for
It is Therefore ordered that 'hr said william
n Morris and h. ~. b. Ihou un, do appear
here within month after due publication ofilis
order aud do what is necessary to protect their
interest in the premises.
Tcslc:
GEO. R. MONTAGUE, Clerk
febll-4t
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SEEDS! SEEDS!
FARMERS, GARDENERS and Others.

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w Frcsi Field, Garden, Fault. and Flower
Seeds on the Pacific Coast, from the best grow
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1000 lbs. Timothy Grass Seed.
1000 lbs. hungarian Grass Seed
1000 lbs. Millct Seed.
1000 lbs. Luccrnc Glover Seed.
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20 bush. Rye Grass Seed.
20 bush. Mixed Lawn Grass Seed.
10 bush. Sanprair Glover Seed.
10 hush. Sweet Vernal Grass Seed.
10 bush. Crested Dogtail Grass Seed.
10 bush. California Prairie Glover.
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500 Tbs. Large Red Mauglc Wurtzel Beet.
800 lbs. Long Blood Beet.
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500 lbs. Ruta Baga Turnip Seed.
200 lbs. Early White Dutch Turnip Seed.
200 lbs. Red Top Turnip Seed.
200 lbs. Long Orange Carrot.
100 Tbs. White Belgian Carrot.
400 lbs. Assorted Onion Seed.
1000 TBS. TOP ONIONS.
Together with all the varieties required.
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Catalogu 3 sent on application.
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Feb. I, 1862. l2m8
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remedies, W.ll hc forw itled without delay.
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pv.rep>i. cmsciaf.'I aud debility. treated
with certain AMI uuf,ilin- rcm"itv. ,irciily
eNpellinr all corrupt ham'r>. and imphfilng
healthy tone 10 the system. 10y purify .rs the
blood. regulating the sccret.ons and rc-in'IG-
Grating the vital powers.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1865-08-05

N~rsou~ AUeCiton>
SeConaar, ana Blereditar, AZ

"a. Faral,.l.. IA. a So. Dunno. 81 l.-.a7
etc. wlil receive e>f,r-.4. attention.
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TIME American Publishers continue to re-
print the aboyc-nahied periodicals, but as
the cost of printing has doubled, the price of
pyper nearly tre6ied, and taxes, duties, licens-
es. etc, largely Increased, they arc, compelled
to advance their terms as follows:
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04
GEVI TAE AlSE-

List of Lands Town Lots an parts of Town Lots lying
within the limits of the corporation of the city ct
Ia : llr county Illinois, upon which City and
SclsI Fax levied for the year eighteen hundred
and siXf y-fve, and wnirh remain due and unpaid.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04
A NATIONAL THANKSGIVING
A PROCLAMATION.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04

WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God
during the year which is now coming to ar
end, to relieve our beloved country from the
teartui sconrge of civil war, and to permit u:
to secure the blessings of peace, unity and
harmony, with great enlargement of civil
liberty; and
WHEREAS, Our Heavenly Father has also,
during the year, graciously avertel from us
the caiamitles Of foreign wars, pestience and
famine, while our granaries are full of the
fruits OF an abundant season: and
WHEREAS. Righteousness exhaleth a ma.
uon, while sin is a Seproach to any people ::
Now, therefore, l, Andrew johnson. Presi,
dent OF the United States, do hereby recon.
mend to the people thereof that they do SC.
apart and observe the first Thursday of De-
cember next as day of national thanksgiv-
ing to the Creator Of the Universe for these
dei,Terances and blessings; ard do further
recommend that on that occasion, the whole
people make confession of our national sins
against His infinite goodness, and, with one
heart and one mind, i'm plore the Divine
guidance in the ways of national virtue and
holiness
In testimony whereof, have heraunto set
my hand, and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington. this 2Sth
day OF October, in the year of our Lord 1865.
and Of the independence of the United States
the 90th.
(Signed) ASnREw Jouxsox.
By the President. WILLIAM II. SEWARD,
Secretary of State.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04

If the Republican party shou'l fail to car,
ry the election this fall. in tins county it
would be a great calamity to the country =
O'fa1ea Repnbtican.-
If the people should take n notion TO elect
the DenocrstIc ticket in this county. composed
as It IS IN large part of soldiers, it would
undoubtedly be an immense calamity to the
country, bu, we trust the country, by Gint of
patient nursing will survive the event if il.
occurs.-Ia Sale Press.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04

Major Ge eral George II. Thomas. Is con-
graduating himself on his successful strategy
in escaI ing the lion~hunters. He has trav-
clai from Nashville to New York and through
the principal cities on the Atlantic coast
without suffering single public reception.
For the first time since the outbreak of the
war General Thomas now allows himself the
pleasure ola reunion wi h his family In four
years be saw his wife but once. lie is now
in Washington
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1865-11-04
New countries have wants and habits pe

New countries have wants and habits pc
cular tothemselves. In our widely extended
aud sparsely settled territory, medicines ready
prepared are more employed, and are in
fact greater necessity than in the old coun-
tries DR.. Ayers preparations have given
the public greater confidence in this class u
remedies than had ever been ielt before.
Physicians instead of discarding them, really
favor the use of such ready at hand antidOtes
for disease, when they can be depended on.
And we wish our reader; to know that in
Publishing j. G. Aver g. Co. S advertisement,
or any others of like reliable character, we
think we are furnishing them useful infor-
nation as any with which we can fill our coll
umns.-LouisriNc Courier.
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Farmers and yVOrikin:men Read
This.

The following will show you where your
money goes, since aud during the war. In
1860 You could go to store IN this place
and buy goods the storekeeper would make
out your account for instanc>. as follows:
Mr.. John Jones bought OF MIR. John Smith,
May l, 1860:
l piece muslin, 81 yds., l0c.... .-.S3 ~
. Tbs. of coffee, 12c. 80. 80. -
"a yds of calico, l0c. c............ -. 4o
| III pepper. ~
10 lbs. sugar, s.. -. so
5 yds canton flannel l5c. .... -
l silk neck handkerchief ..... 80. %
T,tal. ...r...... ....s9 II
In 1865 Mr.. Jones makes another purchase
and buys the qualities and quantlt t,es of goods
at the same store and Mr.. Jbhn Smith
makes out another bill as follows
Mr. John Jones bought of John Smith
May ], 1865: t.sF
/ piece of muslin, 81 yds 70;... ....S23 80
TBS of coffee, Soc. .......... 49,. 90
"a yds calico, 35c... -. 40
10 pepper. ..............- 70
10 lbs sugar, 25c. -....-.........- 80
yds canton flannel 75c.. c........... ; 10
| silk neck handkerchief. ..... !. :. 3 80
Total. ...... ............... -. SIS 20
Same kind and quantity of goods
bought in 1860 for. .......... 49,. 9 II
The difference now. ........ -....$36 81
These $36-53 you have now to pay to the
bond holders, assessors and collectors tor