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News of the Week.

The lronton Register says that on
thanksgiving day drunken woman was seen
staggering along one ofthe principal streets of
that city. The same paper says that drunken
man was brought before Esq. Henthorne for bad
conduct upon the cars He deaed the Justice
and smashed bis bottle of whskey in the justice 4
o1acs. He was sent to jail
The GallipOlis Dispatch says that q
drunken woman seated herself on front street in
that city on thanksgiving day, and INDUCED in
the amusement of 'cussing,"
The paper says that John Amos a citizen Of
Patriot, in that county, got drunk and froIe to
death On symmes Creek on the night of last Fri.
day week.
We learn from the Gallipolis Journal
that the sum of s1SO, 900 has been subscribed to
their railroad. Also, the came paper states that
live bear was captured in Cheshire, In that
county.
The Athens Messenger says that two
Wild cats were killed in vInton county by par.
~ hunters who went out from Athens.
The Washington (Fayette CO.. Her.
aid says that q monster child was recently born
In that county. 1t had one eye, no nose, only
round hole in its face for mouth, and its hands
we're also deformed 1t lived thirty six hours.
The city Of Portsmouth has procured
steam fire engine, and the papers OF that place
speak very highly Of itS performances.
The Democratic State Central Com.
mittee have called State convention to meet at
Columbus on the 9Th of January 10 nominate
candidates for State officers and to appoint Pres
identlal electors
Last summer Andy Johnson appoint
ed Horace Greeley minister to Austria. The Men.
ate confirmed him at the present session, but H.
q. says he will not accept, as he does not intend
to leave the country until after the Presidential
election.
AT the receut election for Mayor of
the city of New York. Hoffman, Tammany DEM
ocrat, had G9,0OO, Wood, Democrat, %, S,OOO and
Darling, Republican, 1880.
Ahere has been terrible earthquake
in the West Indies, and large number of lives
lost
The reconstruction conventions in
several of the rebel States arc now in session.
The Alabama convention has nearly completed
lis work. The convention in Virginia has Just
commenced business.
Largeindignation meetings are being
held throughout this country, in consequence Of
the arrest and imprisonment of Irshmen In Eng
land, who have been naturulzed In this country.
Ayoung German named Peter Christ
man was hung for murder in St. Louis on last
Friday.
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wOman's Capacity for Bu.rnes.

The Newark Advocate paws the following com.
pllment to the honesty Of women paving their
debts,
1--WE have been an editor for several wears and
have never lost dollar yet by women subscribers.
They seem to make II point Of conscientious
duty 10 pay the preacher and the printer, two
classes Of the community which suffer more
from bad pay and no pay at all, than all the rest
put together"
There can bo no dispute as 10 women being
generally more prompt aud energetic In business
matters than men. II may be that such as en-
gage In business pursults are either forced to do
so from necessity, or take II from choice. from
peculiar fitness for lbs dutles--at all events, we
can youch for the truth Of women being prompter
than men In paying their debts, and equally so in
collecting. There are, II ls true, some extrava-
giant women, made 80 by the parsimony of men.
An almable woman, In the full confidence of her
husband, understanding precisely his bus Iness
relations, VIII always aid, rather than relArd him
In economizng The system of doIIng out few
dollars grudglngly to wife, who has tho nu.
merous wants OF family TO supply would al
most make the retallatory resource OF extraya-
gance and debt excusable.
II every man with a Hxed salary, would place
10 the hands Of his wife sufficient sum TO cover
me contingent and incidental expenses Of her
houaehold, not one woman In ten, so treated,
would ever exceed the amount; and far better
management In every department, would be the
result While writing this article, lady has
called 10 know whether her subscription In ad-
vance to the Tines had expired. She deposited
the two dollars subscription In advance Of the
advance! with expressions Of satisfaction and
approval OF our paper-whleh Impressed rs atIll |
more deeply with woman's worth and her an. |
perior business capacity. -ZGnesvills Times,
we have published newspaper over seventeen |
years aud no woman ever yet filled TO paw us |
KuNaoFNttnn a tha e.
tlsement or Job OF printing she ordered. The |
gromptest aud most reliable subscribers the |
Hsqlaer has are ladies, and these are not few.
VIZ Ind the above In the Marietta Register.
We can add our testimony to the truth OF the
statements therein contained. We have q good
many women subscribers, and they always pay
Us. Several OF our women subscribers arc wives
Of tho meanest copperhoads in the county. If
these women could vote, they would do good
work. And why should they not vote7
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Henry wykle, ct al. Order of sale
U.s. In
Anna NJ. Rose, ct al. Partition.
IN PURSUANCE OF THE COMMAND on AN
- - order OF Sale from the Court of Common
Pleas OF jackson county and State of Ohio ond
to me directed as Sheriff of said county / will
oher Tor sale at public vendue at the door of the
Court House, Yin front Of the Grafton Blocl,( in
the town of jackson, in said county and State on
Saturday, December 28, 1867,
at one o'clock, P. NJ. on said day, the following
described real estate to-wlt
part OF out lot number twentv-sevep (07( in
the north half of the town of jackson be6in-
hihg nineteen and one-slxth rods west from the
hOrIli east corner of said lot thence north fty-
TWO degrees west parallel with Main a. reet siv-
teen rods thence south fifty-two degrees west
two and one-half rods thence ffty.two DEGREES
east sixteen rods thence north flft, two de1rees
east two and one half rods to the MACE o9 he1
ginning, containing one fourth of an acre.
Appraised at 5000.
10 be sold upon an order in partition made IN
SAID Court, in ease wherein Henry WykIe and
others were plaintiffs, and Anna N. Rose and
others were defendants, $50
Terms Of sale, one third cash In hand nj the
time OF SALE one third in one year, and one third
in two years from day of sale with Interest on
deferred payments.
81. JOSEPH II. WILSON,
Sheriff OF jackson County.
Levi DUNCAN, Atty.
Nov 23 67-hw--nf All IN
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In Bankruptcy.

'INHlS Is to give notice that on the 9TH day Of
l. December, A. d. 1857, a Warrant In RAM
ruptcy was issued against the Estate of William
Q. Draper of Portsmouth, In the county OF
Scloto and State of Ohio, who has been nd.
Judged Bankrupt on his own Petition that the
payment OF any Debts and delivery of any Prom.
erty belonging to such Bankrupt, to him, or for
his use, and the Transfer of any Property by him
Is forbidden by Law; that meeting Of the Credit.
itors OF the said Bankrupt, to prove their Debts
and TO choose one or more Asssignees of his Es.
tate, will be held at Court Of Bankruptcy. to
be holden at the office of Il. Glover, Market 81
Farmers National Bank Bulldlng) Portsmouth
o., before Elijah Glover, Register on the 27t1
day of December, A.D 1867, al 10 o'clock A. y M
A, HICKENL0OPER, Jr..
U: 3. Marshal, Southern Dist of Ohio
James Trip, Atty
Dec. 12, '67-1tl
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In Bankruptcy.

VNHlS Is to give notice that on the 4th dav OF
= December, A. d., 1867. Warrant in Bank.
rnptcy was Issued against the Estate OF Nelson
7. Cavett, of the town of jackson C. H., In the
county Of jackson and State of Ohio, who has
been adIudged Bankrupt. on his own Petition !;
that the payment of any Debts and delivery OF
any Property belonging to such Bankrupt to
him, or for his use and the Transfer of any Prop.
erty by him Is forbidden BY Law that Il meet ing
Of the Creditors of the said Bankrupt, to prove
their Debts aud TO choose one or more Asslgnees
of his Estate, will be held at a Court of Bank.
rupcy, to be holden at the Office of Elijah Glover
Register, Market street. (Farmers National Bank
Buildlng) Portsmouth, o., before Elijah Glover,
Register, on the 25d day of December, A. d.,
1867, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ.
A. HlCKENLo0PER, Jr.,
U, 5. Marshal Southern Dist. Of Ohio.
James Trip, Atty.
[Dec. ~, '67-lt1
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New Advertisements
In Bankruptcy.

EHNHIS is to give notice, that on the 2Sth day OF
Il November, A. D., 1867, Warrant in Bank
ruptcy was issued against the Estate of Thomas
B. Dlckason, Of jackson, in the county of Jack
son, and State of Ohio, who has been adjudged
q Bankrupt, on his own Petition that the pay
ment OF any Debts and Delivery of any 2 roperty
belonging to such Bankrupt to him, or for bis
use, and the Transfer of any Property by him is
forbidden by Law that meeting of the Credit
ors OF the said Bankrupt, to prove their Debts
tate, will be held at q Court Of Bankruptcy. to
be holden at the office of Elijah Glover Register,
Farmers National Bank Buildng), Portsmouth.
o.. before Elijah Glover, Register, on the Path
day of December, A. D., 1867, at 10 o'clock "A. NJ.
A. HICKENL0OPER Jr.,
y. s.. Marshal, Southern Dist. of Ohio.
James Tnpp Atty.
Dec. II, '67-1tl
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The question of impsachIng Andy johnson
cane before Congress last week. Mr.. Boutwell,
Of Massachusetts, made the opening argument, In
favor OF impeachment and was answered by Mr.
Wilson OF Iowa, on the other side The debate
was then cut of and vote taken, with the fol-
lowing results for impeachment, 81, against, lOs.
All who voted for impeachment arc Republicans.
All the Democrats voted against impeachment,
and also So Republicans, Mr.. Wilson from this
district voted against II.
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Sherif's Sale.


Is. 1st Order of aot.
William Cunningham. ""'''
pURSUANT TO THE COMMAND OF AN
- order OF Sale from the Court of Common
fleas OF jackson county and State of Ohio and
to me directed as Sheriff of said county T will
0ner at public sale, at the door of the Conrt
House, (in front of the Grafton Block. ! in The
town OF jackson, in said county and State, on a.
Saturday, December 9S, 1867,
at one o'clock, P. N. on said day, the following
real estate bounded and described as follows
Inc south west quarter of the north west omar.
YER OF section number twenty-five (22), of town
snip number eight o. of range number eighteen
(lol containing forty (40) acres. Situated 10 the
county OF jackson and State of Ohio.
Appraised at 5000.
10 be sold as the property of William Gun.
bingham. 70 satisfy decree rendered In said
Court, in favor of Margaret Cunningham.
Terms of sale, cash in hand at the time of
JOSEPH H. WILSON,
Levi DUNCAN, Atty for Plf
NOV. 26, 6,'57--5w-pf-$9 go.
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In Bankruptcy.

NNEIlS Is TO give notice, that on the 4th dav o
l. December, A. d.. 1867, Warrant In Bank.
ruptcy was issued against the Estate of Henry
Y. Hale, of jackson G. H., In the county Of
jackson and State of Ohio, who has been ad.
Judged Bankrupt, on his own Petition that
the payment of any Debts and Delivery of any
Property belonging to such Bankrupt, to him.
or for his use, and the Transfer of any Property
by him Is forbidden by Law that a meeting of
the Creditors of the said Bankrupt, to prove
their Debts and to choose one or more Assgnees
of his Estate, will be held at Court of Bank
ruptcy, to be holden at the office of e. Glover.
Market street, Farmers National Bank Building.
Portsmouth, o., before Elijah Glover. Register,
on the 26th dny of December, A. D., 1867, at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ.
A. HICKENL0OPER, JR.,
U. s. Marshal, Southern Dist. of Ohio.
James Trip, Atty.
dec. 10, '67-1tl
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In Bankruptcy,

WNHIS Is to give notice. that on the 2sth dav of
Il November. A. D.. 1867 Warrant In Bank
rnptcy was issued against the Estate of Absalom
+. Nelson of jackson G. IT,, in the county of
jackson and State Of Ohio, who has been ad-
judged Bankrupt. on his own Petition that the
payment of any Debts and delivery of anv Prop
erty be longing to such Bankrupt, to hi m. or for
his use, and the Transfer of any Property bv h i'm
Is forbidden by Law; that meeting Of the Credit
ors OF the said Bankrupt to prove their Debts
and to choose one or more Assignees of his Es-
tate will be held at Court of Bankruptcy. to
he holden at the Office Of Elijah Glover, Register
Farmers National Bank Building), Portsmouth,
O., before Elijah Glover, Register, on the 2Oth
day of December, AID, 1867, at 10 o'clock, Am
A. HICKENLOOPER. Jr.
U. s. Marshal Southern Dist. Of Ohio.
James Trip, Atty.
Dec. ~, 'G7-1t1
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ETIN enumerating the victories of the presen
year. the copperheAds claim both the States Of
olAo and Pennsylvania How can this be
Ohio gives nearly 1000 Union majority. but has
a small Democratic majority In the Legislature.
Pennsylvania Is just reversed, with this differ
encei the Democratic majority is less than 900,
while there Isl very large Republican majority
In the Legislature. Now how can the Democ-
racy claim both statesi
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Sheriff and Master COmmissiOner,s

Sheriff and Master Commissioners
Sale.
Elisha 3; B: Greene r,,., o,,.r ., Sal.
Elizabeth Crawford, ct al
DURSUANT TO THE COMMAND OF AN
II Order Of Sale from the Court of Common
Pleas OF Jackson county, Ohio, and to me direct
ed as Special Master Commissioner of said Court,
! will offer for sale at public auction, at the door
OF the Court House, Qn front of the Grafton
Block, In the town OF jackson, in said county,
on
Monday, January 18th, 1868,
at one o'clock, P. NJ, on said day, the following
described real estate, to-wlt
The south west quarter Of the south west quar-.
ter, OF section fourteen Q4) in township eight
(s), OF range seventeen Q7), all situated In the
county OF jackson and State of Ohio.
Appraised at $780,
To be sold on an order of sale upon a decree
In said Court wherein said Elisha B. Greene was
Plaintiff, and said Elizabeth Crawford and others
were Defendants.
Terms o Sale-Cash in hand at the time of
sale.
JOSEPH H. WILSON, Sh'f. ]. c.,
and Special Master Commissioner.
D. Mackley, Atty.
Dec:12, '67-5w-pf-s1O.5O
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ARREsTED.-Two cousins, both named John
Mcfarland. were arrested, one in jackson and
one In Oircleville, this week, on suspicion of
being the men who robbed Mr.. Rupel, a few days
since, and of having committed the recent bur.
glary at Schooley' Station.
We find the above in one OF the ChIllicothe
papers. These McFOrlands are the same men
who got up the fight here on Thanksgiving day.
If they are guilty, We hope they will be prevent
ed from visiting jackson soon again.
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A DIN.

| desire TO settle my business at the close Of the
year. To do this want money. Next week |
will mark the amount due on your paper, If l
mean you. If you do not sec figures on your
paper made with pen aud Ink, you may know that
Idonotmean you, Ifyou see the figures, please
send the amount at once. Do not wait until you
come to town.
D. MACKLEY, Pub Standard.
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lNTEDFPERANCE.

Drunkenness Is making fearful progress in this
country. Elsewhere we notice drunken women
being seen on the str eets of fronton and Gallpo-
lis Here iS the way this curse is spreading In
Cincinnati. We qnote from the Commercial;
San CAsE---A LADY tn "HIaH LIFE" VIC
TIM OF lNToxIcATioN, "A lady, handsome in form
and face the young wife Of o once happy hus-
band former leader ofsocety In high life" and
still wealthy, entered the drug store on the corner
OF Eighth and Vine streets recently, stood by the
counter, and called for piece of writing paper
and pen and ink. The clerk brought the desired
articles to her, and she commenced to write
note. Az she did so the clerk noticed that she
was dressed elegantly, and that hundreds of dol
lars glistened through diamonds on her fingers.
He noticed also that her face was handsome; but
there was an expression on 1t then that rendered
itrepusive despite Its beauty. The cheeks were
flushed as if with strong fever, the lips worked
uneasily, and the eyes rolled like those of man.
lac. While he was studying the strange express
ions OF her face he noticed that the pen wandered
irregularly over the paper, and very soon he saw
II drop from the nerveless fingers, as the face
paled suddenly, and the form with Its rob es of
velvet and silks, dropped to the floor In limp,
shapeless heap. Several physicians were on hand
Immediately; and they, in their efforts to restore
the woman TO her Senses discovered that she
was simply dead drunk On this occasion she was
taken by kind hands to q safe place, where she
was gradually sobered. Her absence, no weyer,
greatly alarmed her relatives.
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An old lady who had never Travelled in the
cars, resolved last year to visit Boston. She
had no sooner alghted from the car than man
took hold of her arm with the usual 'Have q
hack 2" Looking him full In the face, she
drawled out, hesitatlngly: "Waal, / dunno.
Be they good to eat ?"
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"A school girl OF ten summers purchased q
pair Of boots. After wearing them one day, she
found that they had broken out. She took them
back again to the man she purchased them of,
and after examining them, the man said:
They were not taken in quite enough, were
they?"
NO" she replied, "but was !"
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Monday, january l9th, ls6a,

at one o'clock. p NJ, of said day, the following
described real estate to-wit.
The undivided one twelfth part Of the follow.
Ing real estate
The east half Of tho north west quarter the
norLh west quarter OF the north west quarter (;
the north east quarter of the north east quarter
the north east quarter and the south half of the
north east quarter, OF section tWenty-four (24l
township six 90 and range nineteen (i9(, con.
talning altogether 240 acres. All situated in the
county OF jackson and State Of Ohio.
appraised at $3.50.
To be sold as the property OF said Samuel ].
Maloney, on Judgment rendered against him In
said Court In favor Of said james HAYS.
Terms OF Sale-Cash 10 hand at the time of
sale
JOSEPH II. WILSON,
Sheriff jackson County, o.
Levi DUNCAN. Atty.
Dec, II, f,65-6w-pf-&II 10
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JOSEPH ATEN, administrator of Andrew Cas-
- sldyi Joseph Aten, administrator Of Amos
Garrett Jr.; Jacob Brown, administrator Of Philip
Brown; George Montgomery, administrator Of
istrator of Marietta Mihks, William ]. Evans,
administrator of David F. Davis; William
Hughes, administrator of Thomas J. Jones =
John L. W. Evans, guardian Of David L. Evans |;
and Andrew Long, guardian oil the minor heirs of
Josiah Long deceased have filed their accounts
for settlement In the Probate Court of jackson
county, Ohio, and the same will be for hearing
J. w. L0NGBON,
Dec. D, 67-3w Probate Judge
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~ DuIIHHHl hII y
Nov. 2S, '67-6w-pf-$l1 70
Sheriff and Special Master
Commissioners Sale.
William Twlbell,
1st Order of Sale.

Nancy Carter ' 0'u'' 0i SA's'
DURsUANT TO THE COMMAND OF AN
= Order OF Sale from the Court of Common
pleas Of jackson county, Ohio, and to me direct
ed as Special Master Commssl ouer of said Court.
VIII otter for sale ut public auction, at the door
OF the Court House, Tin front of the Grafton
Bloekl In the town of jackson, in said county,
Saturday, December 2S, 1867,
at one O'Clock, p NJ. on said day, the following
described real estate, tO-wlt:
The west half of the south west quarter of the
south east quarter of section number fifteen II 81
township number eight (S), of range number
nineteen (l9). Situated In the county of Jack
son and State of Ohio.
Appraised al $40.
To be sold on an order of sale upon a decree
in said Court, wherein said William Twlbcll vas
plaintiff, and Nancy Carter and Ellen MURRAY
were defendants
Terms of sale, cash In hand at the time of
sale. "
JOSEPH II. WILSON.
Sheriff J. G. and Special Master COmmjs,ioner
W: n. Hastings, Atty. for PHI.
Nov. ss, V7-bw--pf-ss 60
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NEW YORK DAY DOOgx.

Gee prospectus Of this rebel paper in the Stand
ard this week Not only every coppsrhsad and
rebel ought take this paper, but every one who
desires TO see how live rebel can rave. We
publish the prospectus to got the paper.
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We think this extract from medical adVer-
tisement is enterely correct "Consumptves,
cough while you can for after you have taken
one bottle of my mixture you can't"
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"A Waggish editor says that the streets of the
Western cities are to be lighted with redh eaded
girls. We'd like to hug the lamp posts.
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FREE LEGTIIRE.

Judge Longbon's lecture wAs postponed lOs
week, and he will lecture at the Court Room on
tomorrow, (Friday) night.
Ladies and gentlemen are Invited TO attend.
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SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR.

Any person sending us ONE DOLLAR or nav.
ing the same to our local Agents, will receive i'm.
mediately fine Steel Plate Engraving. At choice
from the following list. and One Certificate Of
stock, lnsnring One Present in the GREAT
DISTRIBUTION.
ONE DOLLAR ENGRAvINGS.
No. 1-"My Child! Nv Childln Ne
THEY'RE Saved They're Saved /" No. 8-"OId
SeyenIty-sixi or, the Early Days of the Revolu.
ANY person paying TWO DOLLARS will re-.
choice, and Two Certificates of Stock Tins ba.
coming entitled to Two Presents.
TW0DoLLAR ENGRAVINGs.
No. / Washington's Courtship." No. g.
"Washington's Last Interview with his Mother. -
THREE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGs.
Any person paving THREE DOLLARS will 70.
celve the beautiful Steel Plate of
HOME FROM THE WAR"
and Three Certificates Of Stock, becoming oaH.
tied to Three Presents
FOUR DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
Any person paying FOUR DOLLARS shall re-.
ceiye the large and beautiful Steel Plate of
THE PERILS OF OUR FOREFATHERS.
and -Four Certificates Of Stock, emitting thsm ts
-Four Presents. -
fave DOLLAk ENGRAVlNGS
Any person who pays FIVE DOLLARS shall
receive the large aud splendid Steel Plate Of
THE MARRIAGE OF POCAHoNTAs."
And Five Certificates of Stock, emitting them 10
Five Presents
The engravings and Certificates will be deliver.
ed TO each subscriber at our Local Agencies, or
sent by mall post paid, or express as may bS
ordered.
HOW TO OBTAIN SHARES & ENGRAyINcs
Send orders to US BY mail, enclosing from el
70 w eltner by Post Office orders or in register.
ed letter, at our risk. Larger amounts should be
sent by draft or express.
10 shares with Engravings .........,... 40 20
70 shares with Engravlngs ............ 2s50
80 shares with Engravlngs ............ 46@
% shares with Engravings ..,......... $500
100 shares with Engravlngs ............ 5000
LOCAL AGENTS WANTED
throughout the United States.