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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06
Miss Wright & Bro. will have an opening
at their Store on Tuesday next, Oct, 9th

The Sentinel has often declared that many ~ the law
yers have given their opposition to Judge Chacc be-
cause OF his having obtained the nomination 1t has of
ten been asked to OF the many but has
not done The fact is that thcrcarc no respectable
ones that have done that game wont wn Mr. Sentinel
Dragging in that way is like whisng to keep the cour
age up.
Turn out Toters next Tuesday, Lend hand to swell
the great Union mujority in the State and elect up
right Judge. t' b
Beware Of Rorebdcks on the Judge question:
Since writing the above, little Circular c;led tho
Gcauga Democrat Extra has into town,by way o
Bill Chapman which bears unmstakabc evidence of be
ing Rorebacka lame and false attempt to clear uT
Judge Chaffees character in the Cooley Beware
ofall such the Of election. Give heed them
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

MEssRs. PIERCE AND HALL, at their New Store
in Clarendon Block, are now opening full and
complete Stock of Fall and Winter Goods
Comprising everything desirable in the way of
Clothing, Hats, Caps, and gentlemens s furnish
ing goods All who are contemplating pur-
ohases inther line, would do well to give them
call, They are young men of enterprise and
andpatronage. FStiiii8AB WDFIr..J.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

In lifting the kettle from the fire scaded myself very
severeiyone hand almost to crisp. The torture was
intoerable. *< The Mexican Mustang Liniment
relieved the pain almost Immediately 1t healed rapidly
ana LETT very little scar. CHas. FOSTER,
. 420 Broad Street, Philadelphia.
This is merely sample of what the Mustang Liniment
will do. 1t is invaluable in all of wounds, swell
ngs sprains, cuts, bruises spavns, ETC.. either upon
man or beast. .
Beware ofcountercts None genuine unless wrapped
In nne steelpae engravings bearing the signature of Ga
W. WEsTBRooK, Chemist and the pricdte stamp of De
MAS BARNES Co., New York. .H.
Saratoga Spring Wdtv sold by all Druggists.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

Hemstreets inimtable Hair Coiorng has been steadi
ly growing in favor for twenty years II acts upon
the absorbents at the roots of the hair changes it
Its original color by degrees All instantaneous dyes
deaden and injure the hair Helmstreets Is not dye
but is certain in its results promotes its growth and is
beautiful HAIR DRESSING. Price, 80 cents and $1OO-
Sold by all dealers.
saratoga Spring Water sold by all Druggists.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

s. T-is60-X.The amount of Plantation Bitters sold
In one year is somewhat startling. They would fill
Broadway six feet high, from the Park to 4th street.
brakes manufactbry il of the institutions of New
York 1t said that Drake painted all the rocks the
Eastern States with his cabastic s. T-1S6O-X" and
then got the old granny legislators pass law pre-
venting disfgurng the face of nature which gives him
a monopoly We do not know how this is, but we DO
know the Plantation Bitters other article ever
did They are used by all classes Of the cbmnity and
are death on Dyspepsiacerain. They very invgor-
ating when languid and weak and great appetizer
Saratoga Spring Water sold by ali Druggists.
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sTnANGE. BUT TRUE.-Every young d

and gentleman in the United States hear something
very much to their advantage by return mall Gree of
charge) by addressing the undersigned Those having
fears OF being humbugged win obge by not noticing this
card. All others will please address their obedient
want, THos. F. CHAPMAN.
E35-yf 83f Broadway New York
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

LYoS's ExrRAcr OF PuRx JAMAICA GIsaEn--for Indi-
geson, Nausea Heartburn, Sick Headache Cholera Nor
bus &c, where warming genial stimulant Is required
Its careful preparation and entire purity makes cheap
and reliable article for culinary purposes. Sold every
where at 30 cents per bottle.
S0FcsocG Slsinn u~s--
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

WHAT DD ITf-A young lady returning to her country
nome after few months soioun in New York was hard
y recognized by her friends In place OF rustic flushed
ace' she had soft ruby complexion of almost marble
smoothness and instead of ~ she really appeared but
H. She told them plainly she used Hagan's Magnolia
Balm, and would not be wtlohtt Any lady can improve
her personal appearance very much by using this article,
1t can be ordered of any druggist for only so
Saratoga Spring Wafer sold by all Druggists.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

New GooDs NEW GooDs i-Messrs Morrison q Tick
nor, George Willard, Tcrrick Bro Mrs Merriam Miss
Wright Brother, NJ. @. Dick, .. w. Haskell Co.. Ty-
Ter Carlisle all laying in goods and all wish
be considered candidates for public favor Purchasers
will not be at loss for Of supplying their wants
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
EnRORs OF YOUTH.-A Gentleman wi

ERRORS OF YOUTH.-A Gentleman who suf-
rered for years from Nervous Debility Premature Decay,
and all the effects of youthful indscretion, WILL for the
cake OF suffering humanity, send free to all who need 1t,
the recipe and directions for making the simple remedy
by which he cured Sufferers wishing to profit by
the advertisers experience, do so by addressing
JOHN. b. OGDEN,
685fy No. 10 Chambers St. New York.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

AQUA DE MAoNoIrA.-The prettiest thing, the sweet
est thing" and the most of it, for the least money. II
overcomes the Odor of pepaion softens and adds del
cacy to the skin is delightful perfumc aays head
ache and inflammation, and is necessary companion in
the sick in the nursery and upon the toilet side
board 1t can be obtained everywhere at dollar per
bottle.
Saratoga Spring Hdter sold by all Druggists
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

Judge Chaffee says, that "Old Mr.. Paige and
his wife, the father and mother-in-law of the
defendant, Cooley in Court requested that the
defendant should not be sent to the Penitentia-
ry, but be fully punished in the county Jail.
Mr.. Paige says over his own signature, US fol-
lows: .'tt 0' T ET
y" never, ON the trial, stated that would be
satisfied to have him punished by Imprisonment
in the Jail only; but then thought, and do
yet, that he should have been sent to the Peni-
tentiary for the offense. / was not present
(neither was my wife) in the Court when God
ley withdrew his plea of not guilty of grand
larceny ana plead guilty of petit larceny. /
knew nothing of it at the time; never heard of
it until after it was DONE"
Judge Chaffee says:
''As his Godley's wife, was Paige and wifes
only child, and she had two small children. and
she and one Of her children then were sick"
MIR. Paige says:
" That at the time of the trial, conviction and
sentence, his wife nor children, or either Of them
were sick"
Judge c. says: ''
:" then sentenced the defendant to the ex-
tent OF the law as punished for Petit larceny.
II 7 I The sentence was thirty days
q think, on bread and water in the dungeon of
the Jall bne $3.50 and cost which was (were)
nearly as much more"
The certified record of Lake County Court of
Common Pleas signed by Judge Chaffee-jour-
nal q, Page 20 says: ...# I,g
And 1t Is the sentence of the Court that the
defendant, William Nj. Cooley, be imprisoned
in the jail of this county for the period of twenty
days, from and including the present day, and
LED on bread and water only, and pay fine of
fifty dollars and costs of this prosecution. for
which judgment is rendered"
The records of the Court show that the costs
We're only $43,7O ......-l
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DIED.

In jefferson, October Sd, zurviah wife of Hezekah
Seager, aged "a years.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

~ M0ulding Ffamos VIII DC HOTu lot % uhys at Nd
BERfrs Gallery at cost word to the wise is sum
cient, &C., &C. 81
The engagements ofthe past week have been
more impcrious and pressing than nay for year
past, and besides this, we have from sick ness
aud other causes, been curtailed OF two hands
Of our working force. In consequence of,his
we are day behind 10 the time OF going to
to press, and the Telegraph is without variety
or any other qualification, except perhaps, npon
the Judgeship q uest ion. to commend ii to the
approval Of of either ourself or our readers. -
As we are only mortal in mental and physical
powers, we can't control these vsitatiops Of
fortune. i
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

All who value beautiful head OF hair and its perzerya
on from premature badness and turning gray will NOT
ail TO use Lyons celebrated KathariOn 1t makes the
hair rich soft and glossy eradcaes dandru and causes
the hair to grow with luxurant beauty Is sold every
where. E. THOMAS Lyon Chemist " W
Sfrdtogd Spring Wafer sold by all Druggists.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

eS~ If Asmodeus should unroof all the houses in New
York. the story says he unroofed those Of Madrid in
the dressingrooms of nine-tcnhs Of the beau monde
would be Phalon's Night Blooming Cereus." Sold
everywhere. Slit
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

sS THE FINE LADY, AND THE GOOD HoUszKEErER, will
find theJ. Monroe Taylor Gold Medal Soap, Of the
most useful and beneficial articles used In the household
1t is article that beautifes everything 1t comes in
tact with, and, in jnstce to the manufacturer, take
pleasure in saying, that have never, in single in
stance, found him to depart from all he promised the
public, when first introducing his valuable and indspen
sable Soap
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

DYsEPTIo PERSONS WOULD rou NE CURED Of this dread
f disease and all others arising nom the Of common
saleratusi Alsa have light and healthy Bread and Biz
cuitf Do not fail to procure paper Of Herrick Aliens
Gold Medal Saeratus after which you will use any
other It Is the best In the world Try Call your
Grocer for Il. At Wholesale BY all Dealers.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

eY- Oval Rosewood Frames all fitted only 70 cents
EACH All other kinds Of Frames at equally low prices.
Also Picture Glass, Cord, Tassels, &C.. &C., at A. AL
BERT,S. RGi
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

BILLIARD SALooN-The subscribers have opened Bill
lizard Saloon under the Clarendon House made It one
of the best and most genteel establishments Of the kind
in town. Their tables unequaled and proprety and
order the characteristics of the establishment
u t|.rf ftr .. ii. MOODY a RIcuNoND
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

eB Daguerrotypes, Ambrotypes, and all kinds Of Sun
Pictures copied and enlarged to any SIZE and painted in
Oil, Water Coors and India Ink, at A. ALBERTS Gal
lor
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

M WANTED.--A House TO Rent, or a
w Suit Of Rooms 10 accommodate small family
within few minutes walk Of the Post Once Possess,
sion wanted by Nov 1s 1850 before would suit bet
ter reasonable rent will be promptly paid by
49,, N. i. HILLS, at Farmers Nat. Rank
3tS4 Ashtabula Ohio.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06
ESPECIALLY TO THE SICK.
DIR. E. JOLLIE MATTOCKS. LATE

~ of New York. For thirty years DIR. Mattocks has
devoted his whole attention to the cure of chronic dis
eases OF every and nature and has effected remark
able eures in lingering diseases True medical science is
know the diseases and also the remedy. No experiment
ting, no deception, humbug Do not give poisOns
with nature We give candid opinion aud effect per-
manent We ask trial before abandoning hopes.
Hundreds have been cured after given up die No mat
Ger what your disease Is examine for yourselves will
cost nothing for consultation IL free. .'.,-E
DIR. e. JOLIIE MATTOCKS can be consulted at his
onees follows for the year 1866, day every eight
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

sg- Rosewood Oval Frsmes, all fitted, only 70 cents
All kinds Of Pictures framed at New York prices. Also
lot OF pcturee for framing and card pcturcs to be sold
regardless of price at A. ALBERT'S Gallery. sj7
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06
WONDERFUL BUT TRUE!

M A d A M E REMINGTON, TIL E
w World renowned Astrologist and Somnambullstic
Clarvoyant while In cairvoyant state dencates the
very features of the to marry and by the
aid Of an instrument of intense power, known the
Psyclomotrope. Guarantees TO produce perfect and
lifeke picture of the future husband wife of the APP
pican with date Of marriage occupation leading traits
OF character, &C. This is no imposition testimonials
without number assert. By stating place of BIRTH
age disposition color of eyes and hair enclosing
fifty cents and stamped enseope addressed yourself
you Will receive the picture by return mall together
with desired information.
Address in confidence, Madame Gertrude IL emu
fngton, p. o. Box 217, West Troy, New York
'ST3-Gm
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

TO CONSUMPTIvES.-Th advertiser, having
been restored to health in few weeks by very simple
remedy after having suffered for several years with
we're lung affection, and that dread disease, Consump-
ton-is anxious to make known his ellow-sufers the
means OF cure.
To all who dosre It, he win send q copy of the pre-
scrption used (ree of charge with the directions for
esing the same, which they will find SURE CURE
for CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS CoUGHs, COLDS,
and all Throat and Lung Affections. The only object of
the advertiser in sending the Prescription is to benefit the
afflicted and spread information which he conceves to
be Invaluable and he hopes every sufferer will try his
remedy, 1t will cost them nothing, and may prove
blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription FREE, by return
mail, will please address
Rsv. EDWARD A. WILSON,
635yl Wilamsburph, Kings Co New York
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

: e1- PIANO AND MELODEON INSTRUCTION
BOoKS-Musical Curriculum, Richardson's New Method,
Bertnis New Method, Johnson's thorough Bass &c. at
GEO. HALLS Depot, Park street, Ashtabula
Having recently made Hundred Purchase" Of ,hoso
popular works. from tho publishers we prepared to
furnish Deaers Teachers &C., at the lowest Of dis.
count. $40 GEO. HALL.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

10 the article "Our own, Case the Editor OF
the Sentinel says, "The advocates Of Judge
Hitcbcock's election m ust have supposed the
Editor OF this paper must have had the dispo.
sal OF all the votes cast for Mr.. Chaffee'' You
do not thipk that is supposiog too much, do
You Mr. Editorf Ifyou do, we feel like en-
couraging you on your fattering prospects OF
having at some time 10 the future. a reputation
for modesty. We ns an advocate Of Judge
Hitchcock's election, certainly supposed that
you did consider that you had the disposal of
enough votes to elect Judge Cha(ree. We
supposed so because Of your reiterated asser.
tions that nine ttnths OF the votes would be
for Chaffee, and that the voters were going Ia
to see to it, that the lawyers were put down;
and also from the further fact that you were
dealing out only such doses Of reading matter
as you thought the people could safely tlke
and this as though. in your superior judgment,
the voters had not sufficient intelligence to
judge for themselves. You did this with such
coolhess oDd assurance that it could not but
carry conviction to the mind, that you had 90
idea but that you had the right, and was in the
very act Of doing kindness to these nfcrtu.
nate voters, among whom you had go fortu-
nate'y been sent as their political parent and
teacher. What could they do without you? As
you say. where would Mr.. Ensign bave been
without your aid, in bis contest with Mr..
Kellogg for the clerkship? How con descend
ing in you to say to the vote RS in this
county that they could not stand the address
Of the executive committee to them, that they
were too feeble in intellect and understanding.
How will they survive fyou retire from your
dictatorship and allow the people to think for
themselves and vote for the man they consid.
er the best fitted for the position.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

DRY GOODSi
CHEAP ron CASH
SMITH & GILKEY's.
THEIR FALL STOCK IS IMMENSE
4 and adapted to meet the wants of tho Trade,
Buyers will please examine
STOCK AND PRICES.
1914 Wool Blankets 81.
Heavy Dom; Flannels,
Heavy Shaker do
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All Finer and Light Grado Flanntls
.BLEACHED COTTONS
New York Mills, Chapman,
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French.
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Black Alpaccas-Very Cheap.
Table Linens.
Brown and Bleached Damasks, Hucks.
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at t---
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.rr a
To the above respectfully invite the attention Of the
public ~
SMITH * GILKBY.
Ashtabala, September stb, 1860, sti
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

GS NEW PATTERN of those CELEBRATED PATENT
FRUIT JARS glazed with flint glass; rendering them i'm
pcnetrabe by any acid just received at HERcK BRo's
This jar proves to be- in all respects the most perfect
well rs economical fruit preserver.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

r55- THE MASON & HAMLIN CABINET ORGANS,
Forty different styles, adapted to sacred and secular
music, for $50 to 5000 each. FIFTY ONE GOLD SILL
YER MEDALS, or other first premiums awarded them
Illustrated Catalogues free. Address, MASON & HAM.
LIN, BOSTON, or MASON BROTHERS, NEW YORK.
a.
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ywith children and adults attributed to other causes
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ethough en- tua in destroying worms, do posi-.
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CURTIS g. BROWN, Proprietors, New York. Sold by
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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

THE CONFESSIONS AND EXPERIENCE
OF AN NINVALID.-Published for the benefit and as
a CAUTION TO YOUNG MEN and Others who suffer
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay of Manhood
&C., supplying at the same time THE MEANS SELF
CURS. BY who has cured himself after undergoing
considerable quackery. BY enclosing postpaid ad-
dressed envelope single copies free of charge may be
had Of the author. NATHANIEL MAYFAIR ESQ.,
$40 -2ca BROOKLYN Kings Co. n "
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

eI.... Cleveland, Ohio.
For sale by e. A. HENDRY. Ashtabuia, Ohio. s7o-y
MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY,-An Essay
OF Warning and Instruction for Young Men Also Dis
eases and Abuses which PROSTATE the vital powers with
of relief Sent free of charge in sealed letter
envelopes. Address, Dr.. j. SKIILIN HOUGHToN,
S62-y Howard Association, Philadelphia Pa
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06

r1- Moulding frames win be sold for 90 days at AL
BERfs Gallery, at cost word to the wise is sum
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-10-06
PRINTS.

Cocheco L. %
Pacific,
Sprauge,
Dunhell, .-E ...
American,
French,
English
Rob Roy, etc,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-04-29

the lower Quarantine, will probably be al-
lowed to come to this city soon here has
been no desease among them. The Battery
Barracks are being pnt in order for the use
Of the Board Of Health, but is thought they
will not be required for some time. The
steamer Empire City has been granted by
the Government for Quarantine use.
The Commercials Washington special says
the Reconstruction Committee agreed to re-
port the following Constitutional amend.
nents:
1st. the Bingham proposition, securing
the rights Of all citizens in every State, and
forbidding State legislation to the contrary.
I'd. Basing representation uppn members,
excluding all who are excluded from the polls.
Sd. Repudiating the rebel debt.
4th. Giving Congress power to enact such
laws as are necessary to enforce these amend
ments.
In addition, two bills will be reported, one
admitting Congressional delegations from
States ratifying ese amendments, and the
other declaring as ineligable to dice the lead
ing rebel officials.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-04-29
VOL. 13.

CARD FROM HON, GEO. w. MeCRARr
70 tie Editors Of the Gate City-GExTl.E-
MEN: / am very thankful TO you and to othel
friends, who have SO kindly mentioned my
name in connection with the Office Of Attor
ney General, and although by no means un
mindful OF the honor which the nomination
would confer, am constrained, for reasons
which need not be stated, to say that an
not candidate.
Very truly yours,
GEO. w. 'MCCRARY.