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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30
M~ovTNEEFoF TROOPS.
STATE NEWS.

H- # ". ..m " "A - -
A man named HiIis. in Columbus
went intoa house IN that city inquired
for aagiFEnamed Mary King, After
a few'minutes conversation with her,
he took a razor from his pocket and
drew it a cross her throat twice, in
tlicting two severe but not NECESSARILY
dangerous wounds. Hills was arrested
and lodged. in jail, He says he was
crazy when hedfd it that he had
no spite against the girl and d0es.not
even know her, The girl also declares
that she never saw Hills before.
A little boy, eight years of age, re-
Gently left Cleveland, Ohio alone with
a piece of leather pinned to his breast,
on which were words telling that he
was bound for Kansas City, Missouri.
to meet his grandfather, VIM. Full
ertons and also requesting public. as
sistance on the way He arrived at
Kansas City safe and sound, having
been three daysand two nights on the
road. -
Two brothers named wayman, liv-
ing in Franklinton, went out hunting
squirrels yesterday morning, ION the
hills west ofthe,riYer. They had been
out but a little when, by the acciden-
taldlscharge of the gun IN the hands
OF Jhe youngest, n older brother,
George, was shot in the fieshy part of
the thigh. The wound is painful
but not dangerous one D..
DR.. lThos. Hoy resident OF this
city, who has reached the age of 90
years, last week walked to the Coun-
ty Treasurer's Office to payihis= tax.
He did not use spectaeles in counting
out the $50 taxes he paid, his eyesight
being excellent. He says he feels
younger than he did twenty years
ago. r
The Ashland Onion Gays /: "On last
Saturday, at M~ohecanYille, Henry
Fry, residing in town. while engaged
in saving wond the balance wheel of
the machine bursted, throwing pieces
in every direction. A piece struck
him on the thigh, going entirely thro'
~shivering the bone, and mangling the
flesh in a horrible manner ; at the
same time received a fearful blow
across the back; just below the shout
der blade. His suffering were intense
for about two hours, when death came
to his relief. He was about twenty
years ofage. His funeral took place
on Sunday and vas largely attended.
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Heavy on Morton.
me Pittsburg Gazette says |:

The Pittsburg Gazette says: ta-
Senator MortOn's proposition, as it
stands, may be better, entitled San
Act to Contract the Currency by. one
half" or, perhaps, Gan Act to Estab-
lish a Six Months Panic" or Gan
Act to repeal the Act Establishing
the National Banking System" Ell
ther of these titles would better des-
ignate the results inevitable attending
its adoption. a.5.4 :
The New York Iri5aMe says:
3 The tender hearted genius who,
fearing that his dog could not bear
the pain of having his tail cut off at
once decided to cut it of half an
inch Pc day, Is no longer unique,
Senator Morton has outdone him in
his own line. -.i-
The Chicago Republican says: 60
The ignorance which prevails
among our Senators and Representa-
tIyes In Congress, regarding the fun
damental teachings of political econ
-omy and the elementary principles Of
finance, is perfectly amazing.n On no
other theory can we account for the
crude, almost imbecile measures
which are at times introduced in all
seriousness, by members of the Ma
tional Legislature, 5000.
The bill presented by Senator Nor
ton, Of Indiana, looking to a return
70 specie payments, which we publish
in our telegraph dispatches, exempli-
hes our meaning. We have not space
to review his proposition. to-day, but
will expose its Mllacies and worth
lessness, rs q measure of relief, to-
moEruo~- -Ev lss.}E ru-as -Lt
lJPoor Morton is5not likely to get
much sympathy from his side OF the
House. He had better get back to the
greenback theory and pay Off the
national debt with the loyal money
of the country. and contract at our
leisure
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

SPAIN has got rid OF the BourbOns
only to be drifted into supplement-
AIRY revolution which-bids fair to cul-
inmate In q long and disastrous civil
war. The leaders Of the revolution
which banished Queen Isabella wait
ed too long before organizing and
putting In effective operation some
settled form Of government. The
new revolution which has broken out
may sweep away the present leaders
and their party, and what win be the
ultimate resnltn no one can more than
dlmlyconjectnre. l
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

49,
tOrnlAs Is frar o.
Peach raising in Maryland Is not
prontables
ThE5a Ifsst Of lie upon Elk
county, Pa
~ Grant wsnts the Tenure Of Office
act repealed. lu.
New York Is to have q new capital
at Albany costing $1,000, 000t
THE Lord Mayor of York, England,
Is the editor of a local paper.
The first sewing machine was made
IN Vienna, by q German, In 1915.
The Springfield Advertiser has en-
tered upon It's second year In g0od
cheer.
It cost the Western Associated
Press for the past year $4,000 for
q t~elegrapQic reports.
4 Isabella, the deposed Queen Of
Spain will buyAa furnished house in
-~fhere appears to be an army ring
the whisky and tobacco rings.
In Crawford county, Wis, sixteen
thousand acres Of mineral land were
Knocked down at six and q quarter
cents per acre recently.
- JEW HAS lQS1 DCCn COnNCAbC4 anu
baptized In Chicago. This Is said to
be the third conversion of the kind
since the settlement OF the country.
There is a scratching OF heads
among the Radicals, because General
Grant has expressed opposition to re-
manding Georgia to = Provisional
Government, eeF Iiuff.afaEL "77
ln, Two young ladies at a recent dona-
ton party near MayYllle, New York,
: sold kisses at ten cents apiece to the
gentlemen. Afine sum should have
been realized. rI u r-.- --
Postmaster General Randall states
that during the last political cam
paign politicians saved one million of
dollars by the abuse of the ranking
privilege. a
Kinder of the Ottawa Sentinel, pro-
poses to vote for only such candidates
Tor nomination in his county who are
square on the printers book A good
On Christmas day a number of per-
sons Of distinction called upon the
President to congratulate him upon
his amnesty proclamation r
Senator Ferry, it is said, will short
~ introduce q bill into the Senate for
the purpose Of removing all disabi1i-
p ties whatever from persons who par
ticipated in the rebellion. ssc ~
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

. THE end OF the Freedmen's Bureau
Is not yetsddThe carpet-baggers and
scalyWags from Virginia, Mississippi
and Texas are present at Washington
in strong force to protest against its
adjustment and their ~entreaties it
is said prevail. They have nice pick
inEs about the concern which theydo
not want to give up. and it is almost
certain that the people of the North
must continue to be taxed to run the
the concern awhile longer. -r5aw
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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

-u FoR GovRRNoR-WeW want q man
with q good Democratic record, whose
garments are t1lspotted Nth the blood
or his 6reLhren.-Akron Times.
That Is the sentiment of the Democ-
racy Of Stark. We want a man with
a clean Democratic record. One that
stood firm in the times that tried
menS soals.o
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30
SHERIFF2sasALE.aIn Partition.


Jacob Friend VS.. Milton Munich ct al.
By'ViEtuB ofan order of sale issued "A om
tbs. court Of eommon pleas. Of Stark coun-
tYsOhlo, aud to me directed, I will offer
for sale atpublic on6cry atfhe door of the
court house iH9rtel,s block in the city
of Canton, on =
Saturday, the 90th day Of Jan, 1863,
the following described reaEestate situate.
in said county, TO wit : Lots numbers 10,
I6, II, l8 and I9-in the Village OF East
-Brookheld as numbered on the plat OF
said town Also, the. following promises
lying and being in the southeast corner
.Ofsaid East 1Brookfeld. Beginning at a
post 10 feet east of the northeast corner. of
Lot number Il IN said village, and run.
ming south $50 east two chains and two
links thence south Sc west five chains
and ninsty~three links; thence north $50
wesl two chains and thirty-four links;
thence north 93e east five chains andnine-
-ty-seYen links to tha place, of beginning,
containing1 % -100ths of an acre, shbJect
to the dowersestAte of M~ary1Brown, wild
ow of Joseph Brown, deceased, in lot
number TO-. Sale to commence at1o'clock
Pm. Terms-One-third 'cash-the BAL
Ance In two equal annual payments with
interest from day ofsale secured by mort
gage ontthe premises. o..
u -. q r. "A. DUNBAR. -
Sheriff Stark county Ohio.
IHEA -
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.HERIFtbSALR.

John G. S~chiettephelm ct al VS. Elizabeth
Marker ct al-In Partition.
: By virtue of an order of sale issued from
the court of common pleas ofStark coun.
tY, Ohio, and to me dir ected, L viii offer
for sale at public out cry, at the door OF
the Court House (HMter's BlockO in the
city of Canton, on
Saturday, the 10th day 1T January,
D 1862
the following described real estate situate
IN said county, to wit, and being a part of
the north east quarter of. section mum
Der II. township number 10. range num-
ber-7, bounded as follows: Beginning at
the southeast corner of said quarter /;
thence west aleng the section line, thirty
tpur chains and seventy two Hundred ths
b a post; thence north four chains to q
post; thence west five chains to a post ;
thence north nineteen chains and
SIXTY five. hund redths to a post; thence
north $50 east thirty nine chains and
ninety hundredths TO D post; thence south
2350 eastalong the centre OF the Harris
hurg road twenty six chains and fourteen
hundredths to the section line: thence
south three chains and thirty w hun
dredths TO the place of beginning, con-
tanning eighty five and a quarter acres
more or less. Sale to at one
O'Clock P. NJ. Terms-One-third cash-
the balance in two equal annual pay
ments with interest from day of sale, Sc
cured by mortgage on the premises.
decl6w5 r. a. DUNBAR. Sheriff.
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A Revenue Collector Conv,ct.d.

Geo, W. Alexander, recently the
revenue collector in Berks eounty.has
been convicted of reeeIvinglbribes
from several distillers, who defrauded
the Government out of the tax on
whisky. The parties to the crime
We're the principle witnesses in the
ease. There is still another indict-
ment pending against him., - !
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30
SHERIFF SALE.
Samuel Irwin versus Mary J. Wins

Samuel Irwin versus Mary. Whisper.
By virtue ola Vendi exponas issued from
the court of common pleas of Stark
county, Ohio, and tn mo directed I will
offer for sale by public cutlery at. the door
of the court house (Harter's Block in the
city of Canton, on
Saturday, the 9th day of January, 1863,
the following described real estate situate
in STARK county, Ohio, to wit; Part of lots
numbers IA and 70 in John Ranks addiH
ton to the city ofCapuon, bounded as fols
lows /: Beginning alta point in the north
line in said lot. Il, los feet west from the
northeast corner of said lot IL; thence
south parallel TO the east line of said lots
II and Is IN said addition to the south line
Of said lot number Is; thence west. along
said south line So feet; thence north par-
allel TO the east line of said lots, to the
north linetof said LOT number IA; thence
east to the place of beginning, subject to
the right of way-of eight feet in width
along the east line, of the parcel of ground
thus Conveyed extending from the line of
lot number II, sodthwardly SO feet; also
excepting l0lfeet more or less of the west
side ofsa'd parts of lots numbers IA & 10.
sold to Joseph Urich. 1t % H
! LSale to commence at one,e'clock P. NJ.
Terms cash. r. A. DUNBAR, -,
dec9w5. -.., Sheriff.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

John G.. Schiettephelm ct al VS. Elizabeth
-. Marker ct AIN Parfifinn
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30
Farm for Sale.

4 WISH TO SELL MY FARM,
Aituated in Plain township. three mIlea
northrof Canton, consisting OF 42l acres,
with TAcreso Of timber. ION the farm is a
good stol y frome house, with good outa
houses and a nevsr-failing spring. Good
orchard with all kinds of fruit. The farm
will be sold cheap. For further particu-
lars, call on the undersigned on the premiz
ties. ''-i ISAAC SCHLEBACH.i .
dee30M3e ".H1t ~ ~. /. - /.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

The New.York Tribune now admits
that the expenditures for the army
during 1868 will be at least 1923, OOO,-
600. Before the election all the Radi-
cal newspapers in the country declar-
ed thath would not amount to one
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

IT is announced that Ben. Butler
win take anteariy opportunity to de-
liver . speeehon theanances in which.
he will take the same ground he for
merIy occupied. 1t VIII be remem-
bered that he, Thaddeus Stevens. and
other leading Radicals agreed that
the law creating the Five-Twenty
Bouds renheEed them payable Ia cur
sehcsloa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30
PROSPECTUS. '7
BRITISH PERIODICALS.

The London Quarterly Review,
The Edinburgh Review,
The Westminster Review.
The, North British Review. and
rBIaCkVVOOd's Edinburgh Mag
aZIE2e.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

1T seems, nom the report OF the
Secretary Of the Interior, that the
name OF but one Revolutionary sol
der remains upon the pension rolls.
Soon the last survivor of the heroic
army which achieved our independ-
ence VIII have passed away. But, it
also apPsars that sss widows OF Rev
dictionary soldiers still survive. The
mothers Of the Revolution were
evidently younger than the fathers,
or else they live longer. Probably q
good many Of these survivors were
second or third wives.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30
SHERIFFs SALE: In Partition.

John Baum ct TX VS. Elizabeth Harmany
$50 t-,- ct al, 4--r
the u Of ommon pleas O tStark coun-
tY. Ohio, and to me directed, 1 will offer
ter sale at;publlc cutlery at the door ofthe
eeourtZhouse (Harter's block in the city of
Canton on "a uES s t----G- III
Saturday, the 30th day of JAM 1869,
the following described real estate situate
in said county, to wit /: Being the south
hall of the west half of: the southwest
quarter of section number 10, township
humber 20, range number 7, containing
40 acres more or less #r1 s2 --att =
Sale to commence at L O'clock p. M.
TercsTOne third cash, the balance in
two equal annual payments with interest
from day or sale secured by mortgage, on
the Premises. - -. j
' t- i r. A. DUNBAR, 3
rf q, . Sheriff Of Stark county, Ohio.
deca0M5 L I - - - - =
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

TO-THE WORKING CLASS.
- am now prepared { .1urnhsh COM
slant employment to all classes at their
MONIES, Tor their spare moments. Bust
ness new, Light aud profitable. Fifty cts.
TO % per evening Is easily earned, and the
boys and girls earn nearly as much as
men. "a Greatindncemenfsare offered, All
who see this notice please send NE their
address and test the business for them
selves. If not we'll satisfied. I will seud
~ 20 pay for the troGble Of wfiGhg me.
Fuu particulars sent free. Sample sent
by mail for ten cents. y
Address, E. G. ALLEN, 81.
ssdec$Ow4S saZ - f.Aurustaf Maine.
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EUROPE.
By the Atlantic Cable.

VESSEL pOuSDkRKD-oNE HUNDRED PAssEN-
i,# ~, r, GER LOST. r-g
.LoSDoN, December 2s.-The emigrant
ship Starry Banner, bound for New York,
was totally lost in a gale on December 2Ist
seven hundred miles west of the coast of
Ireland. FOrty-tHo people were saved on
RATS, and have arrived at Boulogne, France.
The Captain and the rest of the crew and
passengers, one hundred and twenty-five
souls, all told were Ost-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

Martha A. Pratt VS.. ]. D. Pratt. :
BY virtue Of a f.. IA, issued from the
court OF common pleas OF Cttyahoge couuZ
ty, in the above entitled case; and to me.
directed, I will oner for sale at public out
cry In the city OF Massifon, q.
On Tuesday, the 18th dayef JANUARY, :
"a as-GL 1869, 1-zl e sl-s
the following described PERSONAL property
to wit: Being an entire stock of ready
made boots an dshoas-coDsisting OF gem,
-tlemen'B fine boots, gent1emen,s coarse
boots miners shoes, gents slippers, ladies'
slippers, rubber oVershoes, congress gaia
tiers, ehildren's shoes of every description,
misses shoes and gaiters, ladies' SHOES
and CATERS, ; arctic Ssershoes, buffalo
overshoes. boys calf Slices and boots, pa
per SHOE boxess taEtfes' Cloth shoes, aAdles'
and misses balmoralg CATERS a large lot of
buckskin gloves. snd mf.s,=a large
lot. of-ki1 gloves. two stoves and pipe,
three lounges la6ts, bootstree and criInps,
sheep and calf skins pipe boxes, sole
leather. and embracing evSrytHlng-usu-
ally keptin a shoe store. IT .
Sale TO COMMENCE at. 10 o'clock A M.
Terms CASH (HoA goods delivered until,
I'D for.) -R.A. DUNBAR .
Sheriff Stark county, Q.
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OUR CUSTOMERS
4 AND THE PUBLIC.

Being satisfied that 1t will be our mn.
'tual interest to buy and sell for CASE. wa.
.WfIl, after Januaryul, 1869, sell goods for
CASH ONLY, aud we earnest
those indebted 70 Us to PAY.UP ,IMMEpIS.
ArELYi REYNOLDS & SAETONe
&C. SNYDER, aIG -E.Sn
JlCORRELL & SON
CantenI Dec. By1S8Sw4 ss
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SHERIFF. SALE.

~ vs. 3t.S -=g 90. a- $50
BY. virtue of two f.fa's. one in favor Of
Lewis Waltzer and one in favor of Lewis
Ruch against Michael urgold issued from
theAurt of common pIeas of Stark eoun>
Ftv, Ohio, and 10 me dIrecred / Will offer
for saleby puDlte outery at the door OF the
court house CHar'Nr'S Blockli in the city of
Canton on
Psaturday,2th 9th day Of January, 'B9,
the following described real estate situate
IN Stark county. Ohio, to wit: Lots num-
6ers eighteen l1sl and nineteen q9lin-
Sale to commence st one O'clock p. m.-
Terms cash. -'- guH HSf+- =
q R. A. DUNBAR, Sherif. ,
dee9w5-Z s@t S-s.a A.,
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.SHERIFF's SALE.

dec3Ow5
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BERnN Decembea 81 II 10 s+otod .ho+
the basis 81 Tie discussion of tba Poris Co.
ference ere the autonomv of Creta A.. &C
EpensiOn Of the-enercfe Measures e@n,rcIs
'tedin tie Sultan,s nltimatnm al 81
msnt 10 suppert tie iuse demands Of T1rLeS
I'm SEAER4 CONFERENCE.
P4ms Hecsmba 29--The details of the
Soaterenceshaye aIEbeen agreed on and
the session viii begin in this city on Satur-
day next. -
MovTNEEFoF TROOPS. -
MADRID, December 29-General CabeIlero
has been ordered to take troops to the-Pro-
yinces and Seville and Gefra to prevent any
tnCrole: The S9uhtry, however, is entirely
tranquil. ~ kOBItACP0 ~
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1868-12-30

The Hon. Caleb Cushing is on his
way to Spain, on a special mission
from the Department OF State. 1t has
only recently become known that the
object Of his mission Is to arrange for
the purchase Of the Island Of Cuba.
from the Spanish Government. It is
understood that he Is vested with full.
power to close a bargain with the au-
thorities Of Spain should that Gov
eminent express a willingness toseIl.;
Mr.. Stewards friends say It Is his
earnest desire to connect his retire
ment from the State Department with
the acquisition Of the Island Of Cuba
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SHERiFF SALE.

Sarah MillerNYs. Daniel Miller.
By virtue of a second pIuries order to
sell issued from the court OF common pleas
of Stark eounty, OHIO, and to me directed
L will offer for sale at public cutlery at the
door of the court house (Harter's block)
IN the city oEGanton, on sass p
Saturday, the 10th day of January,
F- Ids blS69,- I rt.
the following described real estate situate
IN said county, to wit 4: Being lot number
sixteen (16lin Jennings q Brooks addi-
ton to Che town oeAIIiance. -
Sale to commence at l. o'clock pm
Terms cash. Egh!R:A.D DUNBAR;
decl6W5e 80 -s. 81 Sheriff.
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NOTICE is. hereby given that. the
1NuundefsigRed has hesh duly appointed
nm qualified as administration of the estate
Of Conrad MetZger, deceased, :
10 @z l. PHILIP HAHN.
Genton3 Dec. "a, TS6SwSs - a.