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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
CLIMAX

A plain statement of facts. I inherited Scrofula
and many of my relations have died of it. In 1899
my case was frighful. Tumors and uce spread
until in 1912. under the advice of my physicians
Invent to Avon Springs. l received no beueft-
tried every medicine and did everything | could.
had to rest my arm q cushion, and had not been
able to raise 1t to my head for year. The dis
charge from two Ulcers was nearl, pint a day
Amputation was recommended, but pronounced
dangerous. could not sleep, and my sufferinGs
were intolerabe. A friend brought me an English
physician. who applied a salve with which be said
he had accomplished extraordinary cures in the
hospitals in England. 1t commenced to relive;
pers sted in its use; it finally effected perfect and
entire cure. 1t is ls4S 1t is five years since
had the appearance of scrofulous sore, and my
health has been good since. procured the re-
ceipt of this wonderful article-this blessing of hu
manity-and have called it PAGES CLIMAX
SALvE" and allow the public to it or not as they
choose. This is brief but caIdid statement. Civ
en- more fully in my circular. .'s5t
Geneva, New York, December, 1s4s.
lls.1l pLt ss j. M. PAGE.
NBw YORK. Oct. I6, 1885. 8
81 have known J. M. Page, Esq.,. of Geneva.
Y, for many years. He is of the first citizens
of Western New York. l saw him last elk in
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but actually true in every particular.
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We have watched the unaided but growing favor
of"PAGEs CLIMAX SALvE," and availing ourselves
of the knowledge of its wonderful curative powers
have become proprietors of the same.
tbs cure for Burns. Scalds. Scrofula. Salt
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Chillblains. Stings. Bruises, Cuts, Swellings &c.
whether upon man or besst. 1t subdues pain and
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urns without scar. No family should be without
it. 1t is always wanted, and is always ready. We
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believe there was never anything like it in the
world. 1t is put up in tin boxes, surrounded by
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&c.. and be ordered through any respectable
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.it,- hi WHITE & ROWLAND, q
Successors to J. NJ. Page. 12l Liberty street N. Y
| feb2l-weow1y
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17

DAssAGE TO AND FROM GREAT
Il Britain and Ireland, by Steamship and Salt
ing Packet, At reduced rate. TAPSCOTT BROS.
Yofk continue to issue Passage Tickets. available
for twelve months. from London. Liverpool, or
Queenstown, and Drafts, payable on demand, for
BAILEY THOMPS0 4 CO., Agects.
mchH-wfy Bankers. Columbus
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
Mofass Life Pills and Phoenix Bitsers.

The wonderful effects of Moffats Life Pills
cases of me tai depression physical eaknes:
proceeding from indigestion, costiyeness, or bious
secretions, certified to by millions of persons
who have been benefited by them. They are the
most effective cathartic and purifier before the
public, and hsveever been in use since 1875. They
arecheap, safe and reliable. Sold by all respecta
dealers everywhere. --
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY

SIR JAMIE CLARKE,S
CELEBRATED EhALE PILLS
Prepared IRON, a prescription ofSirJ Clarke, MD.
Physicfan Ecsraordtaadry to the Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unfailing in the cur,
all those painful and dangerous diseases to which
excesses and removes all distractions, from whatey
er cause speedy cure may be relied on.
TO MARRIED LADIES
particularly suited. 1t will, in a short time
the monthly period with regularity.
CAUTIoN.
Those Pills should not De taken by Females durin1
The FIRST THREE MONTHS of Preg,sancy as
they sure to bring on Misca1riage but at any
other time they are sGTe.
Pains in the Back and Limbs. Fatigue slight ex-
ertion, Palpitation of the Heat, Mysteries and
Whites, these Pills will effect cure when all other
means have failed; and although powerful remedy
do not contain iron. calomel antimony or anything
hurtful to the Constitution. .f
Full directions in the pamphlet around each pack.
age. which should be carefully preserved.
SOLD By ALL DRUGGIsTs. PRICE, ONE DoLLAB
-' PER BOTTLE.
SPECI Al NOTICE
1t Is the fate of e0ery 0aluabLe Medicine to be
COUNTERFEITED. Be cautious, therefore, and
see that the Ietters'7 Dc M" are 6Eoaon in the bottle
snd that each q5rGp1er bears the FAC SMILES ofthe
NOSES. Rs- HilhOut oohich. none are gena.tne.
\. B.-Sl.0O, with Eighteen cents for postage
inclosed to aoy authorized Agent or to the Sole
General Agent for the United States and British
JOB MOSES, q Cortlandt street, New York
will insure bottle, contai, ing Fifty Pills. byr
turn mail, securely sealed from all observation.
sepl9-d&weowly- ly-oct9 f-,-
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
LECTURES.
FOR SALE,

i eight acres OF land for sale situate on the Na-
tional road and the Livingston road. The land is
adapte,t Tor hardening purposes. and will be sold
entire as a whole, or in smaller OTIS. = Z. -
Also, 1o2 acres of land on the National road three
miles east OF Columbus, with good buildings, or
chard. and is in good order-z
Also. 81 acres on the National road five miles east
Also, 50 acres adjoining the above. with a good
house. barn. DC, or IA acres on the same road. +
The land is IN the best condition, and will be sold
at bargain and on easy terms
For particulars. inquire of M .a-l1.g-t.-n
." a'i''- '' ~ THOMAS MILLER,
miles east Of Columbus on the National road,
orc GEO. EARHART,
novlS-dtfIiF'll Columbus, Ohio.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
DR.. TUcKER,S EXTRA VISIT.

DR. TUCKER WOUBDDSAYa1TOHl 3
consulted a sH as the GOoDkIE HOUSE (Colum6us)'
daily tn the first Of P%stoa bhr ,.,n,, 1,
for over nine years which issu cient evidence that
he is reliable and successful The great increase Of
date his nun patients 1t is not necsssary to
Oil ENTIRE M LIST OF CHRONIC DISEASES 'iut
but will merely say my speciality Is THE W HOLE
list of Diseases which others have failed TO cure
mch90-tf
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
COLUMBUS & INDIANAPOLIS
& -
CENTRAL RAILWAY

ITOR SANDUSKY. TOLEDO, DE-.
I TRQIT, Richmond. Indianapolis. Lafayette.
vile Cairo, StLouis, Chicago. aud all points West
N No change Of cars between Columbus and Indi
FUR TRAINS leave Columbus. daily. as fol-
i0as Columbus 7eo
A. NJ; arrives at Milford 9:l5 A.. NJ; Urbana 1890
AM; Piqua 200 P: NJ. This train connects at Mil
ford for Springfield and at ,Urbana for Belletoh-
taine. ClJde and Sandusky.
1850 a. W. DAY EXPRESS-Arrivss at
utbans l:54 7: NJ; Piqua 200 p. Nj Lima $40 7:
Z. NJ; Chicago tyia Richmondl $40 A. M; Indian-
apolis 7:5o P; NJ Louisville l2A5 Nj Tsrre Hapts
cago (yia Iayfette) $50 a. M; Springfield Sas A.
M srrsss hours sSs NJ Ihs
any other rvute from Columbus. 3 rsfs., G o.. q. 20,
~ 5;f5 P. M. WESTERN. .ExPREss-Ar-
riVes at Urbana sos Nj Bellefontaine lo:27 ?. ~;
H. beTos baisas9 oo IT, RsShons iss SefG e.; H.
H. 6y thi YEN
AND HALF hours in advance Of any other
route frcm Columbus. Ed 3uaz EHilfItut 7lhI
at Urbana 2:l2 A. NJ; Piqua s:15 A. NJ; Richmond
Ass A. NJ; Chicago lvia ki.hmondl u 40 Y: NJ; In
diansp9Iis SIS A. n; Louisville go Z M; Terra
2ss p. NJ; Pana 4:so p Nj st. Louis s:ae r NJ; La
fayette ll:ss'A: ~; Chieago tvia Laytaysttel las
Keokuk s:s5 A. NJ. This lfrain arrives at ST.
LOUIS FoUR, HOURS in advance of any other
, New State Room Sleeping Cars run in night
u All III changes made in Union Depots. Baggage
b5E feT Tickets via RICHMOND cdl 3 AND An INDIAN
a., H ,, P8%slN PRR%2selNKs.} Ticket Agents. Columbus.
F. CHANDIEs, Gen. Ticket Ast..| na;,n,noi;.. diana; e.
N. LUhT. Superintendent, jHHHDap"n'1i +.
HH1H
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17

TRY 1T A QUARTER!-AN New Quarter
L of MooRE's RURAL NEW YORKER. the Great
J3 numbers (Oct to JAM will be sent, on trial for
ONLY FIFTY CENTS. Full price s3 yesr. Vol.
XIX begins in January. Fry it q Quarter or
oets, O wit d. b. T. MOORE. Rochester. NY.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17
Times Of Holding Courts in the
Fifth Judicial District Of Ohio,
for the Year 1868. l
THE STATE OF OHIO.
FRANKLIN COUNTY, %

THE STATE OF OHIO.
FRANKLIN COUNTY, %
r. s. SHEPARD, CLERK OF THE
~ Court of Common Pleas within and for said
County and State aforesaid do hereby certify that
the following order is truly taken and correctly
"In pursuance of the statute in such cases made
and provided, the Judges of the Court of Common
Ohio, do hereby order that the District Court and
Courts of Common Pleas for the year, 1863 shall
commence in the veral counties in said District
as follows, to-wit:
a DISTRICT COURTS.
Madison, May5 5. .s-v -r
Franklin. May 6. --
+ Pickaway, May II,
, ! Fsyette, May Is.
Ross, September /.
Highland, September f.
Adams, September 5.
Brown, September 10,
ClermOnt. September Is.
COMMON PLEAS COURT.
First Subdivisions.
Brown. February 4. June 80. November 3.
Clermont. March TO- June 9, October L..
Second subdivision.
Highland, January IA, May is. October IA.
Ross. February 4, June 2. October "a.
Fayette, March 3. June %, September %.
Third Subdivision.
Madison, February 3, May 1S, October IA.
ckaway, February 49, May %, October 27.
Franklin, March 9, June IS. November l6.
And it is further ordered that this order be pub
lished four cOnseo utive weeks
Done this 4th day of October, A: d; 1857:
p ALFRED s. DlGKEY,
. 4. tASHBURN,
~ 81. s-4,5a-- JOHN i. GREEN,
.l.Te Judges.
To the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas Of
. of Franklin County, Ohio.
In testimony whereof have hereunto subscribed
my name and affixed the seal of said
IL, 81 Court. at Golu "a bus. this 9th day of Oc-
tober. A. ID. 1867.
7. S. SHEPARD,
Clerk Court Com. Pleas Franklin Co.
oct11-w4w-r
ICrisis. Westbote and Journal please copy, and
send bill to Clerks office.1
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-17

Bhowing thearrivAl and departure Of trains at Cc-
apbus, Ohio. On and sftsf Monday, April 20. 1857,
ems will run - followss ,9si7r'1 81 ss'l
Evening star., 1867-05-20
TELEGRAMS, &c.

Dispatches by cable from Constantinople
state that the Sublime Porte replied to the
proposition of the Great Powers of Europe,
relative 10 the cession of the Island of Gambia
10 t1e Greek Government He assures the
Powers or his ability to suppress the existin &
rebellion, and firmly declines to cede the island
to any foreign State. -# 's'l' @
The London Star says:-.slt would be a
blunder and even crime to execute the sen
tenoe OF death upon the con nvicted Fenians,
and asserts that 1t was more iustifable for a
fehiah rising than there was for the secession
OF Southern citizen Of the United States. to
which the sympathles of England were so
generously accorded" ... 80
General Halieck and staff returned from
Arizona to San Francisco on Saturday The
lndlan depredations continue. The latest in
teliigenee states that a general war is inevi-
table. The savages are assembling in large
mum eers in the mountains, and raidlng through
the valleys and travelled roads, driving off
stock and capturing trans.
An order has been issued by the Canadian
Council, and published, permitting horses,
cattle, sheep, pigs. and other animals, poultry,
and fancy BIRDS to be imported duty free from
the United States by agricultural societies for
the improvement of stock.
A woman's suffrage association has been
organized In st. Louis. Some quite prominent
ladies are elected officers. Vigorous measures
will be adopted to effect an amend ment Of the
State constitution to enfranchise the ladies.
General Sherman returned to Kansas Satur-
day. He says we can have an Indian war or
not, as we choose. Some parties in Kansas
desire war, but he don't think they will be
graiifled.
Saturday was the eighth day Of the Mary.
land Constitutional Convention. and was
passed in perfecting the working organization.
No business of general interest was trans
acted.
Hon. Mr.. Randall, General Patterson, and a
party of twenty -four Philadel phians, arrived
at Richmond Saturday, from tour through
the mineral region of southwestern Virginia.
1t is reported that Massey, the Fenian gen
eral, leader. and informer, arrived in Canada
Saturday per steamer.
General Grant and staff visited the battle
fields around Richmond Saturday
Evening star., 1867-05-20
KNOW THY DESTINY.

MADAME %. .F.THURNTUN, the great English
Astrologist ClairvOy ant and Psychometrician, who
has astonished the scientific classes of the Old
World, has now located herself at Hudson, n. Y.
Madame Thornton possesses such wonderful powers
of second light TO enable her to mpart kno owled&e
of the greatest Importance to the single married
of either sex. While in state of trance she de
lineatss the very features of the person to
marry, and by the aid of an instrument of intense
power, known as the Psychomotrope, guarantees to
produce life ike picture of the future husband
wife of the applicant, together with date of mar
riage position in life, leading traits of character
malls can assert. She will send, when desired, a
certified certificate or written guarantee that the
picture is what it purports to be. By inClosing a
small lock of hair, and stating place of birth, age,
disposition and complexion, and inclosing fifty
cents and stamped envelope addressed to yourself,
you will receive the picture and desired information
by return mail. All communications sacredly con
fidentia1. Address in confidence, MADAME f. +
an 3-DHWeOly
Evening star., 1867-05-20
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Is the only Infallibe Hair Preparation for
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4 Our Treatise on the Hair sent free by mail.
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Evening star., 1867-05-20
ADJUSTMENTS.
NATIONAL THEATRE.

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Evening star., 1867-05-20
NyHISKYt 1-i wHisKYttJ WHISKY ,
w ss4sls "A RARE CHANCE ~
AT LEAST so PER CENT SAVED

Just received large lot OF fine RYE WHIS-
kIES from the best West Virginia distilleres,
which viii offer at the following reduced prices,
Wholesale purchasers will find a great deduction
from the above prices. 1 will also offer GIN at
S2.75 per gallon retail, superior to any Gin sold
elsewhere than at this house for less than S450 the
gallon. "a .s.msg eHt
Received besides "a large lot of Imported SHER-
R1ES direct from Europe, and in bond at New
York. transferalie to Georgetown custom house
100 casks of Cadiz SHERRY and 80 casks of Cette
OF French SHERRY. The Cette Sherry, such as
the New York, Phiedelphia and Baltimore houses
have been selling to city dealers. according to their
generosity, at from SS, $3.50, and 81 per gallon L
will sell same ARTICLE at $40 per gallon retail and
! s. per gallon wholesale. 81 C.hGAGTIER!
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Evening star., 1867-05-20
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their Address and receive copy post paid, by re-
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ap 3DGXenlY Troy New York
Evening star., 1867-05-20

~ MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY.AND THE
Happiness of True manhood. An Essay for Youn z
Men on the Crime of solitude, and the Physiologi
pediments to Marriage. with means of Relief
Sent in sealed letter envelopes free of charge Ad
dress DIR. J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard As
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Evening star., 1867-05-20
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Evening star., 1867-05-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.
LAW OF HUMANITY.

IN RELATION TO SOCIAL EVILS. -. =,
AN ESSAY FOR YOUNG MEN on Physical
Errors and Abuses incident to Youth and Early
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r Address DIR. Sk1LI.IN HOUGHT0N, Howard
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Evening star., 1867-05-20

ALEXANDRIA ITEMs.-The Alexandra ca
sette OF Saturday says
The May term Of the Circuit Court for this
county, Judge Thomas presiding, will COM
mence on Monday, Goth inst The following
number of cases are on the docket for this
term, viz: Pleas of the Common wealth, Old
cases, 4; attac ments, motions, &c, %; points
oflaw, s.; issues, &c, II; new licenses, writs OF
inquiry, 4; once judgments, 10; chancsry
cauees Tor argument. 80; chancery causes for
reports, lis; linjunctions. IL; new chancery
canses, IA; chancery dismissions, A. II - =
Nothing has been heard of Julia Forrest the
woman whose supposed suicide has hereto
Iore been noticed in the Gazette since last
tuesday night when she disappeared; and
the opinion now generally entertained by
those who knew her, is, that during a At Of
temporary insanity, she threw herself into the
river and was drowned.
a writ OF Error has been granted by Chief
Justice Chase in the cafe Of the u. s. VS. Wm
N McNeieh, whose property was seized,
connscated, and sold, during the war-par-
ucuiars OF which are well known in this
communify--and it will now be before the u
5. Court in Richmond. 49, ~ ,.5fh saa 49,
II - stated that John Gibson, Q scolored nan
OF washington city, who dshed four Of the
large shores on the Potomac thia seasons has
cleared above the expenses Of his Operations
upwards Of twenty thousand dollars. =
Evening star., 1867-05-20
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Evening star., 1867-05-20

TURNPIKE FROM FAIRFAX TO GRoRGETowN
The citizens of Fairfax county, Virginia,
have not yet taken steps to construct d road
to Georgetown, d. @. The act of the Lsgis-
lature authorizes w. d. Shepherd, Daniel f.
Dulany, VIM. l.. Edwards, NJ. ID. Ball, John
Powell, and John Bartlett, or amy two of
them, TO open books for the receipt OF sub
scriptions, at not less than S25 per share, and
so to raise S25,ee0 for the purpose of con-
structing turneike road from Fairfax Court
House to some Point on the Potomac river
mean Georgetown, d. G. 1t Incorporates the
company as soon as 5000 shall have been
subscribed. t -a -"'.'
Evening star., 1867-05-20
THE TxMpERAsox RKvIvAL.-Yes.srday the

) THE TEMPERANCE EREvIvAL--Yesterday the
temperance men of the District received ac-
ees slons TO their rraazs 10 the number OF nearly
I t50. AT the Seventh street wharf an open ar
meeting was held under the auspices of the
Washingtonians, where addresses were made
by Messrs Hollingshead. Drew, Goldin
Thompson and others, and nineteen persons
signed the pledge. At the Northern Market
the same society held meeting which was
addressed by Messrs. Hellingshead, Maher,
Clayton, kidwell and others, aud seventeen
signed the pledge. .# -.
La the Centre Market meeting was held
under the auspices OF Equal Division No. 3,
Sons of Temperance, At which Messrs. ID. Nc
Cathran, Alexander, Drew, Harris and others
spoke, and ST signed the pledge, of which num-
ber Is handed in their applications Tor member
sh p IN the Division.
At the Marine Barracks meeting was held
under the auspices OF the Good Templars, at
when addresses were made by Messrs. walsh,
Tyler and others, and over 80 signed the
pledge.
In the Western Market the meeting was held
under the auspices OF Western Star Division,
Sons OF Temperance, and vas addressed by
JOS L. Bradley. About 30 persons signed the
pledge.
At night tDe waship gtonians held tn cir usual
M eting at Temperance Hall, where addresses
were made by Messrs. GoldIn. Drew, Alexan-
der. Harris and sthers. Mr Harris, in the
course of his remarks, stated that among the
newspaper men the cause was prospering, and
hat recently bottle of whiskey was left on
the desk of a newspaper correspondent for
more than week and was not emptled, which
had ii been p laced there six weeks previously
would have been emptied ia ten minutes.
The Washington Temperance Society hav-
ing closed bargain for the purchase OF Tenn
perance Hall are new issuing stock at S2 per
share, for the purpose of raising the money
for the first lnstailment of $4,000 due the lst
OF July, and during the course of next month
they viii actively canvass for the sale Of the
stock 1t is the purpose of the Society to make
this home for those they endeavor to reclaim
and not TO confine their work to any psrticu-
lar class,
Evening star., 1867-05-20

AT HIS OLD TRICKs.-John Reed, colored, a
well-known dealer in spiel marke, was are led
Saturday night by detectives Clarvoe Ind
McDeyitt, for dealing in q new style, an imita.
ton OF silver half dollar. Jehn deals in
spiel marke with s,contraband niggers" and
laughinRiy describes theeagerness with which
they eeize upon the fraud, and give their
genuine ereenbacks In exchange for It. IL is
not the nrst time that Clarvoe and McDeyitt
have had John arrested for dealing in this
stun, eut as the coin docs not profess on Its
face to b anything more than medal. or
gamblers chip he was never punished for II.
He vas hsld for farther hearing By Justice
Tucker. g
Evening star., 1867-05-20

= A LII COALl
. AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
Gross tons of 2.24O lbs delivered in any part
the city.
Chestnut White Ash 81
Stove, Egg and Furnace White Ash. $500
Red Ash. SS.25.
Lehigh SO "f
Oak and Pine Wood constantly on hand
Orders received at our 0ffioe; or at the Wharf
foot of Seventh street.
.f- S. p. BROWN Il SON.
IA 25-if 400 9Th street between + and F.