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The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12
SACRIFICES OF HANCOCK IN THE
REBELLION.

The following comprises a portion
Of the brave men from Hancock
county, who died in their country's
cause, freely sacrificing themselves
for their (and our) Government.
Shall we not love and revere them,
and keep their memories fresh in our
remembrance
ADAM +. ToNLEY, of Co. G.. 11Sth
regiment, enlisted in Liberty tp. He
was wounded May 14th, 1868, at
Resacca, Ca, and died on the 18th.
He first enlisted in the 21st, in 1861,
and served in that regiment one year
and eight months.
john MEGiLL enlisted in Co. d,
Goth regiment, August Sth, 1862, and
died of Chronic Diarrhea at Stone
River, March Sth, 1868. His age
was 30 years.
JAcoB DIBHL enlisted from Wash
ington tip in Co. X, 10lst regiment,
August 18th, 1862, and died of the
measles at Nashville, Tenn, Feb. 22d,
1868. Age IL years and I months.
FRANCIS G. ARNOLD was killed at
the battle of Stone River, Dec. 3lst,
1862. He was shot through the left
breast, as our army was being forced
back and was never found. He en-
listed in Co. b, 2lst regiment, Au.
gust 22d, 1861.
ER,sTUs T. BiGGs, of Findlay tp.,
was killed at the battle of Stone Riv-
er, Dec. 30th 1862. Age, 81 years
He was a member of Co. A. 21st reg
iment,, enlisting August 2sth, 1862.
H,RRrsoN STAcKHoUsE enlisted in
Co. A, 2lst regiment, August 2Sth,
1861. He was wounded dt the bat
tie of Chickamauga on the 10Th of
September 1868, and died on the
22d. Age 10 years.
THOMAS FITzGIBBoN, Co. A, 2lst
regiment, ,.enlisted August 2sth, 1861,
and was killed at the battle of Chick
amauga, on the goth of September,
1868. His age was %.
WESLEY BRADFoRD, member of
Co. A, 2lst regiment, enlisted Aug
ust 2Sth. 1861, and was killed Sep.
tember 23d, 1868. Age 33 years.
CHARLES WETnERBY, Co. A, 49tb
regiment, enlisted August 9th, 1861,
and was killed on the 3lst OF Decem
Der, 1862. Age 2S years.
JAMES JORDAN, Co. A, 49th regi
ment, was killed at Dallas, Ca, May
2Sth, 1864. His age was 26 years.
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NEw LAW FIRM-J. II. Burkett
and j. M. Hamlin have formed CO.
partnership under the firm name of
Burkett q Hamlin. They intend do
ing general law business also
collect soldiers claims, do general
collecting and act as agents for the
sale of real estate. These gentle
men are both good business men
prompt, energetic and reliable, and
whatever is entrusted to them will
receive the earliest attention. See
card in another place.
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$500 PER YEAR, WI

want agents every where to sell our improy.
I'd $40 Sewing Machines. Three new kinds.
Under ana upperie Iced. Warranted fve years
above salary or large oommisso ons paid, The
HLY machines sold in United Statea far less
lhan $40, which are fully licensed by Howe.
wheeler Wilson, Grover 4 Baker, Singer 4
co and Bachelor. ALL other cheap ma
Ghlnes arc infringements, and the sELLgR or
UrER are liable TO arrest, fine and imprison
meni' Circulars FnEE. Address, or call up.
~ shaw ~ Clark. Biddelord, Maine, or at No,
s2J broadway, New York; No. 2J6 Carter 81. 4,
Phlladelphia, Pa: No. IL Lombards Block,
Chicago, ILL.,; No. l70 West Fourth at, Cincin.
1ati, O.; or No. spaulding's Exchange. Bui.
falo, Y. deo22 lyia
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Guardians Sale.
N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF

IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF
Il the Probate Court of Hancock County,
ohio, made on the 23d day Of December, 1885
In the case Of joanna Hogard, guardian OF
Josephine l.. Howard, and others, against her
wards, the undersigned will,
On the Goth day of January, 1859,
At o'clotk In the afternoon, at the door of
the Court House In Hancock County, Ohio,
otier at pubhc sale the following described
real estate, situate in Hancock County, Ohio.
to wit: The east half OF tho west hall of the
northwest quarter OF section number eight.
cen, (lS) township two, (2) north, range nine
(9) east. containing forty acres, more or Jess'
Appraised at ave hundred and twenty dollars.
Terms OF sale -One-thrd cash on tho dly
u sale, one. third In six, and one third in IL
m inths from the day of sale. Deferred nav.
nents to be secured by mortgage on lie
premises sold, aud to bear interest ut the
rate OF six per centum per annum, payable
annually. JOANNA HOWARD,
Guardian OF Josephine Howard and others
j. X. M0LEoD, Atty. dec2g IL
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF
REAL ESTATE.

IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER
Il granted Uy the Probate Court II Hancock
county, Ohio, will offer for sale at public
auction, on
saturday, the Goth day Of January, isee,
at o'clock in the afternooa, at the door OF
the Court House Of Hancock county, the fol.
lowing described real estate, situate In the
County OF Hancock and state OF ohio, to-wit.
Commencing al the southwest corner y,
The northwest quarter OF section thirty one
(3), IN township one u), north OF range tel
uOl east thence nurtn sixty (60) rods and
eight (S) links; thence east fifty three (53)
rods ana twenty-five (22) links Rhence south
SIXTY ld0) RODS and eight (s) links thence
west nIty three (53) rOds and twenty two (l2)
links TO the place Uf beginning, OOnta. nii.
twenty acres more or less.
Appraized at slOO 90. E~
Terms OF Sae-One third In hand one
third IN one year aud One.thrd in two years
from day VI sale, with interest; the pay.
ments TO be secured by mortgage upon tue
premises sold. W. "A. FOUNTAIN,
Adm'r Of the estate OF George Huntwork,
deceased.
BRowS & BURKKT Attys.
Dec. ~, lsGJ-u3U 4
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WooD.-We are still in want OF
wood to carry us through the winter.
We daily observe that " our pile is
growing small by degrees and beau
tifully less" AS we depend on our
subscribers for this necessary article,
we trust they will remember us and
bring in good supply while the roads
are passable.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

MANUFACTURERS - The Commits
sioner of Internal Revenue has Or
dered all manufacturers to report
monthly. This applies to those who
are not taxable, as well-as those who
are not. Manufacturers should make
a note of this.
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THANKs.-It is with a grateful
heart that we acknowledge the con-
tributions we received from our
friends in Findlay towards the liqui-
dation OF the debt upon our church.
May the Lord abundantly reward
these cheerful givers temporarily and
spiritually.
In the name Of the German Re.
formed Congregation.
j. G.. RUHL, Pastor.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

Like Charlema gnes-and all such peers In look
And intellect, that neither eyes nor ears
For commoners had ever them mistook."
Still that dread disease Catarrh upon
them had fixed itself, until nothing
would PERMANENTLY remove it ex-
eept DR.. d. II. Seelye's LIQUID Ca
rARRH REMEDY. Testimonials from
thousands who have been cured by
it. Call for one at your Druggists.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

INTERNAL REvENUE TAxEs.-The
total amount of tax assessed in Han.
cock county for the year 1865, un-
der the Internal Revenue Law, was
S66,43l 90. The smallest amount
was assessed in March and the larg.
est in December.
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Amount realized. .s27s

Amount realized. .$273 III
The money will be deposited to
the credit Of the following commit
tee for expenditure
Mrs. j. B. Hull, Mrs Elijah Barnd,
Mrs b. b. Barney, Mrs. j. M. Nei
bling, Mrs. A. Bushon, Mrs. VIM, b,
Taylor, Mrs. Henry Porch, Mrs. John
Henderson, Mrs. G.. w. Twining,
Mrs. w. w. Siddall.
All cases Of need will at once be
referred to some member OF this
committee, who represent all parts
of town, and they will be acted on
by them. Con-. OF ARRASGEM's 5.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

No more puny children, decayed
teeth, or yellow bread, if you will use
Herrick Aliens Gold Medal Salera-
tus There is nothing equal to it.
1t is Car superior to soda TO use with
cream tarter. Bread or biscuit rails
ed by it IL more easily digested than
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

DISCHARGED SoLDIERs.--Ini ianother
column will be found the advertise
mcnt of l. A. Hutchinson, of Colum
bus, Ohio, Soldiers Claim Agent.
One of the publishers of this paper
is personally acquainted with Mr..
Hutchinson, and recommends him as
a man of the strictest integrity.
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llrw Aourltisfm:
LIST or LETTERS
Notice.

HENRY wEI>ING AND CAROLINE WEI
IL SING, OF the State of l'ennsylyania, VIII
take notice that Henry Nusser, of the county
of Hancock, and State Of Ohio, did, on the
9th day of January, A. D. 1860, file his petit
tinn In the Court of Common Pleas of said
Hancock county, Ohio, against said Henry
Weising and Caroline Weising, setting forth
that about the month of June, 1859, said Car.
oline Weising, then "A ieme sole. but since IN.
termarred with said Henry Weising, became
indebted TO said Henry M ser in the sum OF
seventy dollars. That Sal d Indebtedness has
not been paid, and praying judgme ut against
said Henry Weising and Caroline weising for
said sum of seventy dollars, with interest
and that they, the said Henry Weising and
answer said petition on or before the third
Saturday after the 10th day of February
next, and that an order of attachment has is-
sued In this case. Dated January 9th, 1856.
HENRY NUSSRR.
BY J. B. 4 e. T. DUNN, his Atty's.
janl2 8w
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF
THE CHARITY FESTIVAL, Erc.-The
following is the statement of the re
ceipts and expenditures of the festi-
val held for the benefit OF the needy:
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

LrcENsEs.-There have been is
sued from the Office of the Deputy
Collector Cor Hancock county, the
past year, four hundred and seventy
five licenses. The following table
will show the total number in each
township and the value of the licenses
in round numbers:
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12
in round numbers /:

This footed up gives 475 licenses
in the county, which pay to the In
ternal Revenue S5.sl5 each year.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12
Land for Sale!

i OFFER for Sale, on easy Terms, 80
l. acres oI land in Wood county, Ohio, six
miles north Of Van Buren,, on the PERI, sburg
road. About 40 acres are deadened, the rest
good timbered land.
For further particulars, call on II. +. Win.
ders, at Kemble's store, IN Fndlay.
jan5 So JAMES II. DUN AWAY.
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Special Notices.
Brandreth's Pills, whose timely use'
under Providence, has often Saved


bFhndrcth's PItts. whose tlmeiy use'
under Providence, has often Saved
Life.
These celebrated Vegetable Pills are no
new. untriod remedy; they have been used
and tested in the United States for thirty
years and are relied upon by hundreds Of
thousands Of families AS almost their sole
medicine when sick. No care or expense !
'pared in their preparation, and it Is certa n
ly true when assert that no Kirg can have
medicine safer or surer than Brandreth's
Pills.
They produce good fleet upon disease al
most Immediately they are taken. by some
wonderful power, perhaps electr or nervous
influence, the progress of diseased ac tion Is
ARE ted where watchfuness and pain have
been present, the system becomes quieter
and the patient Jon obtains refreshing sleep
The genuine Brandreth Pill Box has upon II
United States government stamp. with p.
Brsndreth in bite letters IN the same.
Janl2.lm
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

by any other. Try one paper, and
you will not fail to use 1t ever after.
Have the Gold Medal or none. Gro.
sers and Druggist keep it.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12

OYSTERS from Sc, enty five cents
to one dollar-the cheapest in town
-at l.. T.. GREENS.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1866-01-12
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEwELRY
promptly, and warranted. DEGREES
GUARDIANS SALE.
TN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER Ol

IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF
The Probate Court of Hancock county /,
D., viii offer for sale at public auction, on
saturday, the 9Th day o. January, 1866, ai
10 O'Clock n, m, at the door OF the Co RI
House. in Findlay, Ohio, the following de
Scribed real estate. si u.tte in the county al
Hancock, State Of OHIO. to.wit part o.
ihe north east quarter uf section 8. cOmmenc
ing tor The same AT the quarter post bel tween
sections and 0, IN township two, north, range
ten, east; thence running north 40 rods,
thence west 20 rods, thence south 40 rods,
thence cast 20 rods, containing acres, more
or less.
Terms Of Sale.-One.third down; one.third
n ak m nth, and balance IA ~ months-pay
'nents to be secured by MOI itgage upon
premises sold. NANCY N. TRAVIS,
Guardian OF her niiI.ur children.
O'NEAL. BLAcKPnRD & HARSH, Attys.
Dec. %, 1866 n32 5.
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Notice.

VNHE undersigned has been duly appointed
Il and qualified Administrator OF the estate
OF Joseph stacey, deceased. All persons in T.
debted To decedent are hereby requested to
make Immediate payment
JONATHAN NELSON.
Admir- OF Joseph Stacey, deed.
BROWN Il BURkEr, Att'ys. Jan6.3w
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OYsTKRs--as cheap as the cheap
est-at I. E. GRsyN's.
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STRAYED!

TNROM THE PREMISES OF THE
II subscriber, about six weeks since, two
white barrow PIGS, about six months old, ,
marked, points of both ears out OF. Inform.
alton leading to their recovery will be rswar.
Aed by ldec29'3wl II. PORCH.
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PREPARED BY
J. C. AVER & CO.,
Low, u, Mass

INHE PACIFIC HorKL is well and widely
l. known to the travelling public. The 10
cation IN especially suitable to merchants
anu business mon; IL In In close proximity tu
ihe business part OF the city-is on the high
way OF Southern and Western travel-and
adjacent to all the principal Railroad and
Steamboat depots,
The PACIFlc has liberal accommodation
for over three hundred guests; its well fur
nished, and possesses every modern improve.
ment for comfort and entertainment of IT'S in.
mates. Tho rooms are spacious and well
ventilated, provided with gas and water; the
attendance is prompt and respectful and
The table is generously provided With every
delicacy OF the season,
The subscriber, who for the past few years
has been the lessee, is now sole proprietor,
and intends to identify himself thoroughly
with TIE interest OF the house. With long
experience AS n hetel' keeper, he trusts, bS
moderate charges and liberal policy. a.
10 maintain the favorable reputation of the
rep utation OF the Pacific Hotel.
". B. To prevent Overcharge by Hackmen
the coaches of the Hotel are owned by th,
proprietor,
JOHN PATTEN, Jr.
Sept. %, 1865 -ly
Des Arc citizen., 1866-06-16
ARKANSAS ALMANAC.

ITTE PROPOSE TO PUBLISH ANNUALLY M a work entitled as above similar to and suggested by the "Texas Almanac" a publi- cation well-known to many citizens of our State The first number will be published soon after the result of the August election, so that the names of the officers elected may be included.
 It will contain the time, and other asrono- mical tables usually found in almanaes but the leading object of the publication, IS to make it repository of the largest possible amount of useful information in regard to the State ofArkansas, embracing federal statistics relating to, and annual statistics from all De- partments of the State, and also from all the counties in the State showing our progress in population, wealth. and all the clements of prosperity. Beyond this, it will be our aim to obtain all the scientific information to be had, from gentlemen of acknowledged scien- tific attainments, in relation to the geological structure, mineral resources, soil, climate, and the agricultural and commercial advantages, of each county in the State. 88
 We shall also give sketches of the lives oi 1 the men who have figured prominently in the past history of Arkansas. Another import ant object will be, to place on record sucf facts and incidents in the history of the State i as may be furnished from time to time by l living witnesses, or may be found in public oi private documents, or in original correspond | ence of former days, that lie scattered in va rious parts of the country. We hope our Al manqc will be the means of rescuing from ob livion some of the most valuable materials fol future history of Arkansas.
 It shall have nothing of Q partisan charac ter, and is open for contributions from di quarters. It will be useful to all men, of al professions, and may aid materially, in at traoting immigration to the State. arg' edition will be printed, and it will be offered at aprice barely sufficient to pay expenses o publication.
 Newspapers in the State friendly to tn publication, are requested to notice
 WOODRUFF & BLOCKER.
 May 8, 1866.
Des Arc citizen., 1866-06-16
Notice.

ITS HEREBY GIVEN, That by virtue of a \ Deed of Trust executed to D. F. Black as Trustee, by John H. Quisenberry, on the 24th day of November, 1860, I will as Agent and Attorney for D. P. Black, on Saturday the 18th day of September, 1866, proceed to sell in the town of Des Are, at public outcry. at high est bidder, and for cash, within the hours of lawful sale, the following described personal propertys sold to satisfy certain debts in said Deed of Trust mentioned and described, in favor of sundry persons therein named, to-wit : one iron safe, one buggy, and one piano. The property will be delivered to purchasers on day of sale.
 N. B. TUCKER, Trustee,
 per J. E. GATEwooD, Atty. Des Arc, Arkansas, June ?, ls66-tf
Des Arc citizen., 1866-06-16

WASHINGTON CITY, JUNE b. Proclamation by the President of the United States of America,
 A PROCLAMATION.
 WHEREAS, It has become konwn to me that certain evil disposed persons have, within the territory and jurisdictions ofthe United States, begun and set on foot, and have provided and prepared, and are still engaged in proceeding and preparing means foramillitary expedition and enterprise which expedition and enter . prise is to be carried on from the territory and jurisdictions of the United States against the colonies district and people of British North America, within the dominions of the Kingdom of Great Britain and ireland, with which said colonies are at peace;
 Asd whereas the proceedings aforesaid constitute high misdemeanor forbidden py the laws of the United States,as well as by the laws of the nations;
 Now. therefore, for the purpose preventing the carrying on of the unlawful expedition and enterprise aforesaid, from the territory and jurisdiction of the United States, and to maintain the public peace as well as the na- tional honor, and enforce obedience ana re- spect to the laws of the United States--l, An drew Johnson President ofthe United States do admonish and warn all good citizens Of the United States against taking part or Tn any way alufng CuuHleHdHCiuS oA apOttih$s ~"A '- lawful proceedings, and l do eXhort alljudges, magistrates, rlarshals andothcers in the ser vices the United States to employ all then lawful authority and power to prevent ana defeat the aforesaid unlawful proceedings and to arrest and bring to justice all persons who may be engaged therein; and in pursu- anco of an act of Congress in such cases, made and provided, do further more authorize ano empower Major General G. G, Meade, com ma1der of the military division of the At lantic, to employ the land and naval forces o the United States and militia thereof, to arrest and prevent the setting on foot and carrying on the expedition and enterprise aforesaid
 In testimony whereof have hereto set my hani and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this 9th day ofJune, in the year of our Lord one thousant eight hundred and'sxty-six and ofthe inde t ,pendence of the United States the ninet1eth Stoned ANDREW JOHNSON.
 Bv inc President WM, II. SEWARD,
 Secretary of State
Des Arc citizen., 1866-06-16

Fenians. They also made some captures on American soil. This affair has been reported to General Meade, wlio is at present investi- gating it.
 General Beauregard visited the Liverpool Exchange, where his presence becoming known, great interest was excited. The news soon spread through the city, and the room was rapidly filed He was loudly applauded on leaving, and large numbers of people fol- lowed him through the streets.
 The Cholera has entirely disappeared from Liverpool.
 The London Herald says the Gillian Minis ter at London had demanded his passports. The English Government is said to have of tended both belligerents. Spain is incensed at Mir. Layard's language, and Chili is indig- nant at being left in the lurch at the eleventh hour.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 10. A Portland, Oregon, dispatch states that the Union majority in Oregon is S09, with four counties to hear from. The State Senate stands: Union, Ii: Democrats, 19. Both parties claim majority in the Lower House. Total vote of the State is 22, ,120.
 NEW ORLEANS, June II. The United States Court in Mississippi ex- acts the test oath of all new attorneys, but ad- mits all qualified before the war, There is no fever on the Gulf coast. The Cordova, captives are still held. The leader of the raiders was a Federal officer on General Canby's staff,
 LOUISVILLE, June II. About one hundred Fenians from New Or leans have arrived here. The men are disaf- fected and talk of returning home.
 ST. Lotus. June II. Judge Treat has dismissed Morrison, and it I. .Jn,.o &Is IL Tyo l., ended, the others will doubtless be dis charged.
 LOUISVILLE, June II. Tobacco unchanged; sales to-day So hhds. superfne, $8, Extra Family Il, 50. Corn 71c. Oats 5Sc. Pork $31 50 Bacon, Shoulders, IS; Clear Sides 183 Lard, in tierces, PC. Whisky $2 23.
 NEW YORK. June 12. Cotton, excited at Al to 43c exchange, 934; Texas wool, 20 to 25c; sales of cotton yester- day, 1000 bales; gold, 14255,
Des Arc citizen., 1866-06-16
Memphis Market.
DAILY AVALANCHE OFFICE, l
 Tuesday, June 12, 1866. {

Tuesday, June IF, I8b6. ]
 CorToN.-The market yesterday was stiff Holders were firm. The inquiries were fair, with light offerings. Cotton opened in New York dull and nominal at 38G939c; at F NJ. the market was quoted firm, holders askihg g higher rates-3S@ 40; at one.p. NJ. the market was excited and unsettled-Uplands 39G@40c Dr. leans 4O@4lc. The firmness of the New York market had tendency to give buoyaney to the market here. Holders were asking from one to two cents above buyers views, and the latter were forced to make concessions to hold CTS to fill small orders. We learned of sales of Middling at 34c, aud Bright Middling at 35c 75 bales Low Middling at 32@33c 65 Good Middling at 36@3sc. The market closed firm at the fnllnWing Quotations:
Des Arc citizen., 1866-06-16

NEW FIRM.-As will be seen from our adver- Using columns, Mir. Geo. McLaren and P. H. Bayley have associated themselves in business, aud arc now prepared to sell at reasonable rates, their large and well selected stock of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, than which, a better stock cannot be found in the country. These gentlemen are well known in this com munity as active and energetic business men, and we bespeak for them a liberal patronage.