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TRUNKS NEATLY COVERED.
CITY GENTRY
Country Merchants and Planters

GtAE be supplied with Looking. Glasses and
" Picture Frames of all descriptions, at No. 151
Camp street, opposite St Patriek's Church. Con.
stantly on hand an assorted stock OF French and
German Lot king Glass Plates Cords Tasse els, tc.
Old Frames r. guilt and made equal to new, Gid
ing and Bror ng in all branches. Church and
Steamboat Gliding
jun.7-lm BUREAU q GOOCHs
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1866

RATS ger8us BIRDS.--W hoover engages in
shooting birds is q cruel man; whoever aids In ex.
terminating rats Is q benefactor. " o should like
some one TO give the benefit Of their experience
in driving out these pests. We need something
besides dogs. cats, and traps for this business
Scientific american. NJ Y. ed@sA bdft
- See CosTAR's ad vertisement above.
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LyRESH GARDEN SEEDS--Just received at
it isn23 BEALs BOOK VARIETY STORE.
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Fred. lid. Ttg2e9s ard.
TIME SUBSCRIBER respectfully informs his
L friends and the ublic generally, that he has
increased his facilities for doing business and is
now fully prepared to execute all orders for manu-
featuring and repairing all kinds of
CARRIAGES,
BUGGIEs,
WAGONS,
CARTS AND
WHEELWRIGHT WORK.
PLOWs! PLOWS!l
HARNESS AND
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
of every description made of the best material
and workmanship.
IRON IRON!!
/ have on hand and will continue to keep full
assortment of x IN, Of the best quality, including
PLOUGH SLAB,
ALSO, FOR SALE:
ONE LIGHT WAGON,
ONE LIGHT DRAY,
ONE FINE BAR0UCHE, nearly new.
ONE No TOP BUGGY,
TWO CARYALLS,
Suitable for Butcher or
Peddler Wagons.
ALSO, ON HAND:
JAPAN VAkNIsH,
sP0KEs, .#-, asr..
BENT SHAFTS
An ar ri; oh nff tn fha do Il
New Orleans prizes.
ALSO:
LIGHTNING RODS AND
CdAIN PUMPS.
he attention of Planters is called 10
sUTLEY'S GANG PLOUGH
Syaford's Suzkey Corm Dc Cotton Cultioator,
THE WONDER OF THE AGE,
It does the work of five hands. Both of which
can be seen and for sale at my establishment
Corn Planters! Corn Planters!
am prepared to furnish Patent Corn Planters,
that with one man and mule will perform as much
work as five men, and three mules in the ordinary
way.
The old patrons ofW. F. TUNNARD are invited
to renew their former patronage, as the former
proprietor will be found at the establishment to
attend to his old as well as new customers.
All work will be guaranteed, and special atten-
ion will be paid to - Ill. .===-t j
PLANTATION & PLOW WORK.
Now is the time to encourage home industry and
Southern enterprise, and all are invited to call
and ex nil 9 at the old stand corner Of Nam and
Church streets, Baton Rouge, La.
marl7-y FRED D. TUNNARD.
IRON! IRON!l
TUST RECEIVED, per steamer Swallow, direct
% from the Rolling Mill, 10000 pounds of Iron,
of ali sizes, Including s, g. 10 and IL inch Plough
Slab and Hoop Iron All OF which will be sold at
retail at the lowest market price
apr26 FRED. ID. TuNNARD.
Cotton sweeps Cotton SWeepS!!
T AM nos manufacturing the Magnolia Cotton
SVeeo with : eel share, TO which The at
tsntio of planters is called red TO
sell as loE as they Can lie purchased elsewhere.
apr26 FRED. d. TUkNARD.
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STATE OF LoUfs1ANA-PARIsH Or EAST BA-
ton Rouge--Fif.h judicial District Couft-No.
6h9-Tn the Matter Of the Succession of "A urora
Bouche and Bartholomew Bcuche. a9" 4f@'
VT HEREAs, Numa Boache has q ed with the
W. Clerk Of said Court an app icatin to be ap-
pointed Administrato ofthe above Succession.
z Notice Is hereby given to all parties interested
to show cause tiffany they hayel within ter days
from the FIRST publication of this notice, why the
said application should rot be granted! 6i' III
Witness my hand and the seal Of said Court
July Sd, 1866. l.. ALLAN,
july7If3 81 aai@"G @t'# Tpq Dtp'y Clerk.
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+. 4. G1lIAUaHrR, Clerk. y = 3


STATE OF LOUISIANA--PARISHOF EAST BA-
ton Rouge Fifth District Court Succession Of
Sarah Rhodes, deesassd--No. sei--Probate. III z.
WHEREAS,y J, Baker Rhodes has this day fled
w with the CLERK OF said Court his application
praying toIbet appointed administrator of the
above succession. -
Notice Is hereby given 20 All persons Interested,
TO show cause tif any they havell within en- days
from the first publication he eof. why said apple
cation Should not be eFanttds' aIpfiA ~ 9h5
Witness my hand and MA seal Of said Court,
this 28th day of June, 1865.
june30 Y. A. GALLAGHER Dep,y Clerk.
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PHOTOGRAPHEC.
E.& H.T. ANTHONY & CO..
Manufacturers of Photographic Materials
WHOLESALER AND RETAIL,
5OI Broadway. N. Y

!
sol Broadway. N. Y.
In addition to our main business of PHO
TOGRAPHlc MATERIALS we are headquar-
tiers for the following viz.
sTEREoscoPEs & STEREoscoPIc VIEWS
OF American and Foreign Cities and Land
scapes, Groups, Statuary, etc.
sTEREoscoPIC VIEWS OF THE WAR,
From negatives made in the various campaigis s
and forming complete Photographic history
of the great contest.
sTEREoscOPIo VIEWS ON GLASS,
Adapted for either the Magic Lantern or th
Stereoscope. Our Catalogue will be sent To
any address on receipt of stamp.
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.
We manufacture more largely than any 9th
er house, about 200 yarieties from so cents.o
$50 each. Our ALBUMS have the reputation
of being superior in beauty and durability to
any others.
Gard Photographs of Generals, States
men, Actors, etc. etc..
Our Catalogue embraces over 5000 different
subjects, including reproductions of the most
| celebrated Engravings, Paintings, Statues, &c.
Catalogues sent on receipt of stamp.
Photographers and others ordering goods
c.. o. D., will please remit Is per cent. of the
amount with their order.
Es The price and quality of our goods can
not fail to satis fy. june26m4.
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Wanted. $27 go per Day.


AGENTS wanted, ladies and gentlemen, in
every County in the United States, to sell the
Ink Powders Of the American Ink Company.
The powder sells for forty cents per package,
and will make ink enough to fill fifty bottles
of the size usually retailed at ten cents per
bottle. A smart agent can sell a gross OF it
a day, and clear S27 60. The ink can be
made from the powder in three minutes IN
common boiling water. 1t is perfect black
ink, the best in the world. 1t flows easily,
does not corrode the pen a particle, never
gums mp, is not injuled by freezing, and its
color will last forever. Every family in
Am erica will buy it, as package will last
family for years, and ink can be made in small
quantities as wanted. With each gross We
send Thousand circulars, with testimonials
from clergymen, lawyers, teachers, merchants,
commercial colleges, editors, &c., and the
agents name on the bills. Only one person
will be made agent for co1nty. The first
one sending Thirty Dollars for gross, will
receive it by return express, together with
one thousand circulars and the right to sell
in thescounty he or she designates. If others
send FOR the same county, the money viii be
returned to them free of expense. To make
sure, one had better designate several coun-
ties, either of which he or she will take.
Send for trade list and circulars if you dare
run the risk of waiting. or send the money
for gross. Letters addressed to the Mayor,
Postmaster, cashiers of the banks, or the ex-
press agents of the city, will show that the
business is honorably and squarely conduct
ed. An Ink Powder will be seat by mail to
any address. free of charge, on receipt of for
tycents.
Address, writing your name, town, county
aid State distinctly,
e AMERICAN INK COMPANY,
Manchester, N. II.
THOMAS W. LANE,
Clerk for the Company and Especial Agent.
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Executors Sale.

By virtue of an order of the Probate Court
of Monroe county, Ohio, the undersigned, as
Executor of the last will and testament of
John P. Dent, deceased, will offer for sale at
public outcry, on the premises, on
Saturday, Nouenaber 3, 1866,
the following real estate situate in Monroe
county, Ohio, to wit: The east half. OF the
northwest quarter and the northwest quarter
of the northwest quarter of section thirteen
in township four and range five; containing
one hundred and twenty acres more or less;
also part of the northwest quarter OF the
northwest quarter of section thirteen in town.
ship four of range five, containing three
fourths of an acre more or less, conveyed to
John P. Dent by Philip Twaddle.
TERMS OF SALE.--0ne.third cash i'll hand,
one-third in one year and one-third in two
years,with interest ON the deferred payments,
secured to the satisfaction of the undersigned
set9w4. h. B. HILL, Ez'r.
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stamp Duties.

As the Internal Revenue Law in regard to
stamp duties is not generally understood, and
much inconvenience and actual loss to par
ties result therefrom, We publish below
carefully prepared statement of the law, in
regard to every day transactions. This state
ment may be relied upon as correct, having
been prepared for the Johnstown Tribune by
&. d. Canaan, Esq, clerk to the Collector of
Internal Revenue for that District. Cut it
out for preservation.
= AGR8EMEST or contract, for each sheet of
paper on which the same is written, requires
Ave cent stamp.
BANK CHECK, without regard to the amount,
two cents. An order drawn on any otherper-
son or persons, company or corporation, for
any sum over SO, requires cent stamp.
BoSDs of Constables, Supervisors, or any
other public officers, require a 81 stamp, and
bonds indemnifying any sum of money re-
suirea 30 cent stamp for every Thousand doll
hs or fractional part thereof,
PRoMlssoRy NoTEs, due bills, &c., require
s cent stamp when the amount is not over.
$l0e. If between 500 and 5000, 10 cent
stamp, and an increase of cents for every
500 or fractional part of the same. No diff.
ference how small the amount of the note, it
requires cent stamp, Under the present
law, the amount of the stamp isregulated by
the amount of the note, and not by the time
of wi ich it is given.
DEEDs.-Where the consideration is less
than $500, a so cent stamp is required; when
over $500 and not over $1,000, 81 stamp, and
an additional so cent stamp for every $500 or
fractional part thereof
LEASE, or agreement to rent property, re-
quftee a SO cent stamp if the rent does not
exceed $500 per year. When the rent ex-
ceeds $500, so cent stamp is required for
each additional $500 or fractional part thereof
Leases for farms on the shares, and leases for
coal and oil lands must be stamped according
to the estimated yearly rental. All such leases
should be presented to the collector of the
district, who is acthorized to estimate the
rental and aff1 the appropriate stamp.
MokTGA AGES require the same stamp as
deeds.
Receipts for any sum over $50 require 2
cent stamp, except receipts in satisfaction of
any mortgage, judgment or decree of any
court The same stamp is required on re-
ceipt for the delivery of any property.
RoEEa OF ATTORNEY to receive or collect
rents, requires rs cent stamp. To sell or
convey, or rent, or lease real estate, a 81
stamp; for any other purpose, so cents.
CERTIFIcATGs AND AFFIDAvITs require a 5
cent stamp. Justices of the Peace should
bear IN mind that is their duty to afHx and
cancel the stamp on all afidavits made before
them, except when taken in suits or legal
proceedings.
PosFAeR STAMPS cannot be used.
1t is the duty of the maker of the instru-
ment to afix and cancel the stamp. A,fallure
to do SO subjects him to heavy penalty.
When two or more persons join in the exc
ention Of an instrument, any one of them can
afax and cancel the stamp.
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REEV ES' A M B R @ S / A
FOR TIL E Fl Al IR.

The ORIGINAL and GENUINE AMBRosIA is pre-
pared by J. ALLEN REKvEs and is the best
halr dressing ana presefvative now in use.
1t Stops the Hair Falling Out,
causes it to grow thick and long, and prevents
it from turning prematurely grey. 1t eradi-
Gates dandruff, cleanses, beauties and rem
ders the hair soft glossy and curly. Buy it,
try it and be convinced. Don't be put of
with spurious article. Ask for RREvEs' AM
trosia and take NJ other For sale by Drug
gists and dealers in Fancy Goods everywhere.
Price IS cents per Bottle S6 00perdozen.
Address
REEVES' .AMBROSlA. DEPOT.
62 Fulton Street, New York City.
Noyl ,'65.ly.
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Dissolution of Partnership.

THB partnership heretofore existing between
Frederick Koeher and Nicholas Koehler, un-
der the firm name of f. & n Koehler, was
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
The business will be conducted hereafter
by N. Koehler, who hopes to merit the liberal
custolA heretofore received by the firm.
Persons knowing themselves indebted to
the firm will please call immediately and set
tie their accounts with +. Koehler at the
store. FREDERICK K0kHLER,
NICHOLAS KUEHLER.
Woodsfeld, July IS, 1866.
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Examination of Teachers.

THE BEST OF THE MoNTHLIES--
/ THE LADY'S FRIEND-devoted to FASH
ION and LITERATURE Beautiful Steel En-.
cravings. SPLENDID DOUBLE. SIZE CoLoRED
FASHION PLATES. The latest patterns of Dres-
ses, Cloaks: Bonnets. Embroidery &c. House
hold Receipts, Music, &c. WHEELER 4
WILSON'S SEWING MACHINES given as Premi
ums. Send Is cents for sample copy to
DEACON & PETERSON, 5l9, Walnut street
Philadelphia. dec27.
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A Word Of Caution.

Health is most important; and the afflicted
should not use an advertised medicine, or
any remedy, unless its contents or ingredi-
ents are known to others besides the manu-.
facturer, or until they are satisfied Of the
qualifications of the party SO Offering.
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sl0aE's coKDITiga powsER

Has the iargest sale Of sny Horse anil C.tte Medicine
in this country II is composed Of herbs and roots and
for aidness. safety certainty and thoroughnrs, stands
pre-eninenty at the head Of the list Of Horse a,r
Cattle Medicines.
1t carries on all yroes humcrs, prevents horses from
becoming stiff fOundering puries the hlood loosens
the skin and gives il smooth and gl1ssy appeaifce
cleanses the and strengthens every part Of The
and colds, which generate 50 many fatal diseases.
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Sale of Real Estate,
BY ORDER OF PROBATE COURT.
lN Saturday, the Sd day of November, 1866,
" at IL o'clock M. of said day, on the
premises, will be sold to the highest bidder.
the following real estate as the property of
Jacob Mishenaek, Jr., deceased, to wit: ten
acres on the south side of the southwest
quarter of the southwest quarter of section
eight township two of range fur; also thirty
acres on the west side of the southeast quar-
ter of the southeast quarter of section four
teen township two of range four; also half an
acre on the west side of the southeast quar-
ter of the southeast quarter of section four.
teen township two of range four. The ten acre
tract subject to the widows estate as dover
and the half acre tract sabject to- an unex
pired lease
TERMS OF SALE-0ne-third cash in hand
one third in one year and the balance il
eighteen months; deferred payments secured
| to the satisfaction of the subscriber.
JOHN H. BRID6EMAN,
Admir- of jacob Mishenack, Jr, decd.
oct2
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GENUINE PREPARATIONS.

And, knowing that the intelligent refrain
from using any thing pertaining to Quackery,
or the Patent Medicine order most Of which
are prepared by self-styled Doctors, who are
too ignorant to read a physicians simplest
prescription, much less competent to prepare
pharmaceutical preparations.
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THESE PARTIES RESORT

THESE PARTIES RESORT
to various means of efecting sales, such as
copying parts of advertisements Of popular
remedies, and finishing with certificates.
The science of Medicine stands SIMPLE,
PURE, and MAJESTIC having Fact for its
basis, Induction for its Pillar, Truth alonsfer
| its Capital.
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fFrom the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin,
March 10.

We are gratifed to hear of the continued
success. in New York, of our townsman, Mr..
a. T. Helmboid, Druggist. His store, next to
the Metropolitan Hotel. is rs feet front, $50
feet deep. and I've stories in height. 1t is GER
tainly grand establishment, and speaks IA
vorably of the N crit of his articles. Here
.tains his Office and Laboratory in this city,
which are also model establishments of their
class.
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The proprietor has been induced to make
this statement from the fact that his remedies,
although advertised are
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s. TAXEs FOR THE YEAR 1866.
Notice to Tax PAYERS of Monroe County Ohio

b awI Daniel Treasurer said County, notify the
payers thereof that the rate taxation for the year 1865 correctly stated in the fol
showing dollars taxable
property each of the Incorporated Towns and Townships County,
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For the satisfaction of all,
For Further information,

See Professor Devices valuable works on the
Practice of Physic.
See remarks made by the celebrated Or.
Physic, of Philadelphia.
See any and all standard Works on Medi-
cine. eaEe
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EsgThe following persons are the author
liked collectors for townships opposite their
names, who will receive the Duplicates after
the Goth of December.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-04-13

the Book. OF Ezra, lat chapter, and latter
clause Of the 9th verse mime and Twenty
Knives A sharp as well as hard text
thought the doctor. The singing Of the long
psalm gave him few minutes for reflection
when that was ended. he arose and announced
his text, and noticed many a smile upon the
iaces Of h's congregation even some vcnera-
Die elders could not preserve the usual sol
emhity Of their oountenances.
But the preacher proceeded with his dis
course. He spoke briefly Of the Captivity OF
the Jews in Babylon; Of their condition
there ;--the proclamation Of Cyrus; Of the
wonderful preservation Of the utensils of the
temple which had been taken from Jerusa-
lem by the conquerors Of India none Of the
knives which we're used for Staying and pre-
pairing the sacrifices were lost, mislaid or de-
sroyed. They were. aid Dr. Smith. under
the special care and protection Of God and
we're in due time restored TO tho temple
He then enlarged upon the special providence
OF God, Not sparrow falls without his
notice ); and " the very hairs Of our head are
numbered" 1.-The Lord knows them that
are His, and none Of them shall perish
The quaker was not only pleased, but he
was aroused and delighted The next day
he sent for Dr. Smith to dine with him. Az
ter dinner be invited Dr. 5. to take walk
around his farm, and coming to pasture field
in which we're his cattle, be stopped abrupt
ly and said
al was much pleased with thy discourse.
friend Robert, last First day. Now, thee
knows, we follow our leader, George Fox,
who bore his testimony against hiteling
ministry we never pay our public friends,
but we sometimes give them presents. wish
to give thee present. have many good
mlch COWS. l wish thee to select one for
myself"
Dr. Smith wished TO decline the gin, but
the quaker insisted, aud said
will be offended at thee If thee refuses"
The doctor having noticed very small and
Unlocking COW, said
well. if must take one Of the COVE, .
will take that small red COW !" pointing to the
one he had noticed, and which he supposed
the least valuable.
"Well | do profess" says friend Jones,
90 thee does not only preach by the Spirit, but
thee can choose by The SPIRIT, that little red
COW is the best one have; my wife would
not sell it for one hundred dollars, but thee
shall have it,"
And accordingly the same evening the lit
tie red COW was driven to the Manse," and
proved TO be valuable acquisition to the
Dominie's dairy Presb Standard
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PREACHING FOR A COW.

~ Or. Robert Smith was settled at Peauuea,
Penn, in 1850, where he continued to preach
and also to teach in his Classical Academy
until his death, which occurred about the veal
1888. near neighbor Of DR.. Smiths was
Quaker, or Friend, whose name, although
often mentioned to me, now escapes my rec.
election. Twill assume it to be William Jones
DR.. Smith and Mr.. Jones were very good
friends, and often visited each other. One
day DR.. Smith said.
Friend Jones, notice that although we
are good friends and neighbors, yet have
never seen you at my church, or meeting.
house, as you call it,"
That is very true friend Robert, but thee
knows the reason. We Quakers, as we are
called, are not In favor Of hireling ministry,
who are educated especially for that purpose.
we favor those who preach by the spirit"
well, says the Doctor, " without enter
ing upon the first point of your objection at
present, ! think can say that we Presbyter.
ians follow the teaching of the Spirit in our
sermons to the people"
"Ohl no, friend Robert, thee knows very
well that thee prepares thy discourse before
thee enters the pulpit"
That is quite true, to some extent, but
nevertheless can preach without such previ-
Gus preparation"
swell, then" said the quaker, al will
NY thee will 60 and hear thee preach on
THIS condition, namely, that will give thee
text, which thee must not see until thee
goes into the pulpit"
| accept the Offer" says DR.. Smith.
VERY we'll, then. will 20 to thy meeting
house next First Day; and will send M
the text BY the sexton after thee has made
the long prayer which learn thee makes"
That is not quite what expected when
you made the proposition" says DR.. Smith.
"but accept 1t and will expect to see YOU
ct the Pequea church next Sunday morning"
Dr. Smith entered his pulpit the next Sab
bath with some anxiety. glance over the
congregation showed him that his quaker
neigbbor was there and at the appointed
time. he expected the text. He commenced
bis services in his usual manner, and after
The long prayer" he commenced in very
long Psalm. l believe twas not the ll9th
Psalm ihroughout,-but it was quite long
psalm AS soon as the precentor, a fine sing.
" rose. the sexton came up the aisle, and
handed the prescher the text. Il was isom