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of Gen. Burbridge will be grieved TO see
their favorite candidate for the Presi-
dency so record himself; but their grief
will be as nothing when compared with
their feelings on reading the following
letter, to which Gen. Sherman refers
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County Officers.

Probate Judge, ". T. s1EoLAIR; Office one
door North Of the Postoffcs. fsve.t
Auditor, s; GRIssHAH; office up stairs in
Bloon1er House.
Treasurer, DANIEL NEUHARr; Office at the
residence of "a. schaub, East side Of Public
Square.
Clerk of Court, JERE. WILLIAMS; Office at.W.
T. Morris residence.
Prosecuting Attorney. ]. P. spB1sas, Office
up stairs in Bloomer House.
Recorder. D. O'CoSSoR; Office at his resi-
denee, East side of town.
Sheriff, JOSEPH MYERS; Office with Clerk.
Commissioners, WM. WORKMAN, THOMAS
Murphy, T. A. LAMPINe; Office with Auditor.
Surveyor, o. =. SLOAN; Pos coffee Stafford.
Infrmary Directors, WV. READ, STEPHEN
DoUeHERry, JESSE JACKSON.
Coroner, JoHN MUHLEMGE, Esa.
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Notice.

T,LRAN0R MANTLE, Mary Ann Nagls wife
ID Of Jacob Nagle, whose places Of residence
are unknown, and John Cox, Of the State OF
West Virginia, viii take nstice that James
w. Cox, of the county. Of Belmont and state
Of Ohio, did, on the 23d day or July, 1858,
ile his petition in the court Of common pleas
within and for the county and State aforesaid,
against you and the widow and other heirs of
William Cox, deceased, praying for the parti-
tion Of certain lands situated in Monroe
county, and State Of Ohio, and described in
said petition as follows: The southwest quar-
ter Of the southwest quarter of section ten
township i've and range five, containing forty
acres; also the west half of the southwest
quarter Of section sixteen township Eve and
range I've, containing eighty acres; and that
at the.next term Of said court the said plain.
ti7 viii apply for an order that partition may
be made Of said premises.
HUNTER & HUNTER,
july26w6. Att'ys for plaintiff.
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|MANrED-Agents for the
American farmers Horse Book.

BY ROBERT STEWART, ". 8.
Translated into the German by Henry Leib-
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il makes the lock stitch--alike on both
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The first prize to American Family Sewing
Machines. was bestowed upon the Weed at
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Barnesville, Ohio,
Agent for Belmont, Monroe & Noble counties.
C Machine Oil and Needles always on
hand. All kinds of Sewing Machines repair
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Master Commissioners Sale.
John Moose
tsaf vs..
John Sloan & al.

DY virtue Of q mandate to me directed from
ID the Court Of Common Pleas of Monroe
County, Ohio, will offer for sale at public
auction. at the front door of the Court House
in Woods6eld, in said county, on
Satsrday, he 5th day of September, 1868,
at enc o'clock p u, the following described
real estate situate in Monroe county, Ohio, to
witt: The west halt of the southeast quarter
OF section eleven. township three and range
nse, containing eighty acres more or less; also
the north haE Of the northwest qua arter Of
the northeast quarter Of section ten in town.
ship three Of range I've containing twenty
acres more or less. -
~ Up. SPRIGGs.
julyalw5. Mas. Com. n. G. O.
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Legal Notice.

T,HoSE claiming as heirs of Arthur McKewn
i deceased, Of Monroe county, Ohio, resi-.
dence unknown, will take notice that,
Philip Schumacher, Sr, has filed petition
in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe
county, Ohio, to quiet his title to the follow
ing described real estate: A part of the north
east quarter of section thirty-six township
four range five, containing one hundred and
three acres more or less, situate in county
and State aforesaid, near the town of Woods.
Held, and known as the McKewn farm. The
said unknown heirs are required to appear
and answer said petition by the third satur.
day from the 2Sth day of July next.
PHILIP SCHUMACHER, SR.
MoRRIs, DRIGes & MEcHEM. Atty's for plt'ff
junez3w6,
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cratic party we Gender him our thanks for
his patriotic efforts in that regard. GGreat
applause.]
Upon this platform the Democratic party
appeal to every patriot, including all the
conservative elements and all who desire to.
support the Constitution and restore the
Union, forgetting all past differences Of opin-
ion, to unite with us in the present great
struggle for the liberties of the people, and
that to all such, to whatever party they may
have heretofore belonged, we extend the
right hand of fellowship, and hail all such
CO. cooperating with us as friends and brothers.
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Legal Notice.

JACOB MEYER, of Wood county, West Va.
y will take notice that John Meyer, On the
10th day of June, A. D. 1868, fled petition
in the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe
county, Ohio. The prayer of which is to es-
tablish the will of Jacob Meyer, deceased, and
to quiet his title to the following described
land to, wit: The southwest quarter of Sec
ton thirty township three and range three.
The said Jacob Meyer is hereby required to
appear and answer to said petition on the 18th
day Of August, 1868.
JOHN MEYER,
june30ws' by Amos & Spriggs, Att'ys.
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Master Commissioners Sale.
W. s. Thomas
vs..
Everhart McGilton.


pY virtue of mandate to me directed from
y the court of common: pleas of Monroe
county, Ohio, will offer for sale at the front
door of the court house, in Woodsfeld, in said
county on
Saturday, the 5th day of September, 1868.
at / o'clock p.m., the following described real
estate situate in Monroe county, Ohio. to wit;
Beginning for the same at the west side OF
Wood street, in the town of Cameron. on the
township line; thence west eight and three
fourth rods to the northeast corner Of a
church; thence south six and three fourth
rods to the southwest corner of said lot;
thence eight and tEree-fourth rods to the
southeast corner of said lot; thence north
six and three-fourth rods to the place Of be-
ginning. J. P. SPRIGGS,
Mas. Com. Monroe County.
julY21w5.
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lnsolvent Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that all persons
lN holding claims against the estate of De.
mos slusher, decd, are required to present
them for settlement within six months from
this date. As the estate is probably insolv-
ent it is necessary to have all claims present
ed within that time.
my5w3. JAMES ARMSTRONG;, Admir-.
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TNHE undersigned will open Select School
i at Woodsfeld, Ohio, July 81, 1858, for
term Of ten weeks.
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Executors Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under
IN signed was, en- the 18th day of July,
1858, appointed Executor Of the estate of Jo-
seph Rliis, deed, With the viii annexed
july2Sw3. JAMES OKRY.
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given THAT the under
IN signed was, on the 23d day of July,
1858, appointed Administrator of the estate
ef William Cox, decd.
july2SwS. JOHN GRIFFITH.
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Sheriff's Sale.
Charles Dankworth and others
VS..
Samuel Kline,
In the sourt of common pleas of Monroe
county, Ohio.

DY virtue of an order of sale of attached
ID property, in the above case and others,
to me directed from said court, will sell at
public auction, at the store room of Charles
Dankworth, being the same room lately occu.
pied by said defendants, in Switzerland town.
ship. Monroe county, Ohio, on
Tuesday, the 4th day of August, 1868,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock a. m. and A
o'clock p. M, on said day, and to continue
from day to day until all sold, the following
personal property attached as the property
of said defendant, to wit: All the goods in the
said storeroom SO attached, consisting Of q
stock of dry goods, groceries, hardware,
queensware, notions, &c., &c.
TERMS OF sALE-All sums of $40 and up
wards credit of four months viii be given
on note being given With approved security
on interest. Sums under $40 cash on day Of
sale. JOSEPH MYERS,
julY21td. Sheriff NJ. C. O..
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Executors Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under
lN signed was appointed Executor of the
estate of Gotlieb Smith, decd, with the will
annexed, on the 1st day of April, 1858, by
the Probate Court of Monroe county, Ohio.
apr7w3. JACOB TSCHAPPAT,
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under
IN signed was, on the 18th day of April,
1868, appointed Administrator Of the estate
o. Christopher Steele, decd.
june2w3. WILLIAM SLOAN.
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Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that petition will
IN be presented to the Commissioners of
Monroe county, Ohio, at their September ses
sion, on the first Monday in September, 1858,
praying for the location and establishing Of
county road commencing at point on. the
land of Louis Day, on Written creek, in
Bethel township, and thence up said Written
creek to the county line of Washington
county, on land of Joseph Masters, and there
to end. APETITIONER.
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AND FROM WoopsFIEJ,D

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WEST VIRGINIA LANDS
FOR SAL e..

- r. \
r HAVE for sale on commission some 5000
i acres of improved lands, embracing seve.
raj fine farms in Tyler County, West Va. Said
farms are in one of the best counties in the
State, and are offered for sale at very low
prices, Any person wishing to purchase a
good home, would do we'll to call on me be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
My office will be at Middlebourne, Tyler
County, West Virginia, at which place may
be generally found. will 60 with any
person desiring to ses my lands and show
them.
ANY persons of Monroe County, Ohio, desir-
ing to purchase any of the above lands, or
wishing to know where can be found, at any
time, will receive all required information by
calling upon the Hon. James R. Morris, at
Woodsfeld, Ohio. G. MAGRUDER,
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JOB PRIN Nc
Executed with neatness and dispatch at this
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MIDDLBBoURNE, WEST Va,
IH-1 n Tnn0

MiDDLEBoURNE, WEST Va,
March 6, 1868.
HON. J. r. MoRRIs--Dear Sir: This will be
handed to you by Mr.. G., Magruder, who has
the agency of several fine tracts of land in
this county, which lands he proposes to sell.
l know Mr.. Magruder, and know that he has
taken great deal of pains to take no lands
for sale but such as are of low price, COED
quality and undisputed title. He is very
careful and particular about these things.
believe he will say nothing about his lands
but what is altogether true. Persons having
money cannot lose by investing in these
lands. Respectfully,
J. EDGAR BOYERs,
Attorney at Law.
MIDDIEBoURNR, TYLER COUNTY,
March Z, 1868.
This is to certify that ]. Edgar Boyers is a
practicing Attorney of my Courts, and is q
gentleman of integrity, and one in whom i'm
plicit confidence can be placed.
CO.. STUART,
Judge of the 4th Judicial Circuit of West
Virginia.
WooDsF1EID, ONO, March "a, 1868.
J. Edgar Boyers, ESQ.,, is an Attorney at
Law, in Tyler County. West Va, with whom
am well acquainted. / have no hesitation
in saying that any representations he may
make relative to the lands offered for sale by
Mr.. G. Magruder may be implicitly relied
upon. JAS. r. MORRIS.
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{ TIN WARE. COPPER WARE,
AND
Sheet Iron Ware, Stoves, &c

Place of business at the old stand, oppsite the
Jail.
Will L 1 A M R o S E,
=TIAs just received, and will sell at reason
IL able prices, first class stock of the
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any wares desired, not found in his shop.
Give him a call before looking elsewhere.
He can and will please you.
apr23,'67. WILLIAM ROSE.
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II has buen mutter Of some specu
laion among the curious as to why Mr.
Stanton continues to spend both nighI
and day III tho War Department after
all danger of hissummary removal seems
over. 1t appears that there are very
good reasons to Mr., Stanton and his
friends for this course. 1t has been
learned that there are several prominent
officials Of the department who would
consider it their duty, in case Of tho mo.
mentary absence Of Mr.. Stanton, to obey
any orders from General Thomns which
tho latter might issue as Secretary oil
War. This being the case, Mr. Stanton
end his friends in Congress have deter
mined that he shall never leave his pos
for an instant until his status is satislacI
toriIy settlcd.-MtcRgencer.
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Reyerly Johnson in opening hls rep

Reyerdy johnson in opening his reply
to Senator Morlon's speech on recon
suucliou, paid him the IOlIOVipsc com
plimeut: MN u1 JQ
~ proceed now 10 the speech Of the
honorable member from Indiana. Mr.
Morlon) In common with every mem
Der of the Senate, listened 10 that
speech not only with pleasure, but with
admiration. II was courteous, logicolly
argumenlive, and had The true spirit of
e!oQuonce. 1t was speech Of which
the Senate has cause 10 feel proud. 1t
brough, back our debates, il lhey have
wandered from th4t standard. TO the
standard of former days, when no per-
sonaI ref ections were INDUCED in, when
high and elevated principles guided the
discussion, when tho good OF the country
alone seemed to be considered, and not
the mere success Of the party.