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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-10-07

CLEVELAND & PITTSBURG RAILROAD
On and after Aug. Both, 1859. Trains will leave
Stations daily. Sundays exeepted,) as follows:
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J. o. MASON, B. W. SMITH.
(late firm Bishop, Mason & Coz
MASON, SMITH & CO.,
Importers and Wholesale Dealers, in
Wines and Liquors, No. IS Water Street,
Cleveland, Ohio.
Nov. 5, 1863 1y.
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Il. L. PARSONS,
Dealer in Green and Dry Groceries, Tea,
Cofree Sugar, Canned Fruits of all kinds,
Hams, Lard, Dried Beef, Salt, &C., &c.
No s. Phenix Block, ltavenna, Ohio.
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BIERCE & THOMAS,
Attorneys at Law Raycnna, Ohio. Ofice In
Eu1Dire Huilflinp 4l-fy.
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F.. o. WADSWORTH,
Attorney at Law and Notary Public. Of
fee in Phenix Block, over store of Beecher 4
Seymour, Ravenna, Ohio.
NAY II 1861 3Q-iY
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2, B, TAYLOR. J. d. HURTUN.
" TAYLOR. Sc HORTON.
Attorneys and Counse1lors at Inv, Raven
, ma Ohio. Ofice in PheniX Block, over Sec
Ond National Bank.
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A. j. DYER,
Attorney at Law, Ravenna, Ohio. Office in
Empire Building, up stairs.
June 1880 43-1y
The New York herald., 1869-06-16
srTsATiONs wANrEp--FsMALEs.


! 400 2D Av. FIRST FLOOR, BACK ROoN-A wO-
- man 70 do few ladies' and eentiemen's washing
or aprvie anty's understands al kinds OF pulling aad
ung would 80 ou u days work best city reference given
Il required
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e,tended Go for as relief from Customs duties on
materials ia concerned three methods may DO sus-
gested LIST To constitute ship-yaTds DOnueu nnta
featuring warehouses entitled 10 free entry ~ ~
rails under the constant custody OF the ho,onuO
officers and subject TO the regulations now so,ohh
ing such warehouses. ana such OUTFITS "~,dtions
deemed necessary to cover nOVel Cviiu' 80
I'd The allowance Of drawback uhdei P'.o
ent laws and regulations, so moullieu d
TO permit the partial use of domestic mateIlaSi al" III.
81, the allowance of government bounty ~ ~; ain
tunnage of all vessels for foreign trade punt III
the limited States such bounty being based upon te
amount of duties that wOOld accrue were the Vsse
constructpd of foreign materials. IL ls DeheVe9 .a'
the latter would be the most satisfactory ana ~
nonral of the several plans; the objections W wao
honsino aud draw backs have been presented aoo'o,
and the extension of either of these principles 10
Larger field would merely increase the OppOrlu'ies
for fraud and place the lowest constructor ~ ITO
mercy of his INSCRIPTIONS rival. lhousu .nio
general policy OF government DOumm'Is non,
he condemned the present may well DO con
si,lered an exceptional case. III which the "nol15
neople concede the necessity OF special anu, aiu
tbrongh bOunties such aid can be bestowed moIo
efficiently with larger advantage TO domestlC ll-
tersts with less cost of administration 10 ING OV1
ernment and more circuinscrlDed 0ppoLl ,boJa
fraud than in any other manner. The other melhos
whether contemplating the remission OF dutlesi .t
warehouse plan or drawbacks are really equlVae'ss
of the bounty method without its simplicity ease Vi
combination, and freedom from chances lOr ueoop
ton =, , ,.,o,+ erch
Should il be deemed desirable to supplement snch
announcement of domestic shipbuilding by monlll
cation of the "NaygatIOH Laws II Is slEBesleu thv
orepn-built vessels might DO admitted 10 American,
registry for foreign trade exclusively, anu oWheu anu
commanded solely by American cltlzens, upon pa" ~
ment of a tunnage tax equivalent to the bounty Oh
Americana built vessels as proposed above
All of which is respectfully submitted
H. A. MERRITT, Naval Officer.
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coURT CALENDARs-Tns DAY.

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Doty's Washing Machine
LACEY much improyed--and the new
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uNINERSAL CLOTHES WRlNGER
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ut Is worth one dollar week to any
iamily."-N. Y. Tribune.
In the Laundry of my house there i
perpetual thanksgiving on Mondays TO
the invention ofyour eXcellynt Wringcr.
Rev. Theodore l.. Cuyler.
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Temple Of Music,
3G Union Street,

JAS. "A. MCCLURE
Respectfully announces to his Winches-
ter friends, and surrounding country, that
he has the exclusive sale of renowned
STEINwAY, KRAUsHAAR, WEBER, AND
HAINEs Bro. Pianos,
pronounced by the profession and ANA
teurs to be the best made--all OfWhich have
taken tirSt-class premiums wherever eX-
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ra37 Prices and guarantees same as at the
Manulactory.
In Organs. he deals in the "Burdett''
only, which stand before the public with
out rival, it giving all the perfectiOns of
the pipe Organ. with less than One-fouIth
its cost. Churches furnished at reduced
rates. Satisfaction guaranteed, or no sale.
S33 With nearly twenty years eXpe-
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feels that
Purchasers can Profit by COmign
to Him,
rather than trusting to Hinerdm dealers
and local adventures in the business.
~ Schools. Teachers, and Stores fur
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20 With the engagement of Mr.. SIMON
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these and other musical Instruments will
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"a Mr.. ID. 5. CURLE is engaged, and
will be pleased to wait on his numerous
friends. -.>-'''-.' =
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! .OTu,.ly 10Th, 1869.
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ROBERT DOJNELL
IN S TIT UT F.
(The Columbia Synod's Female College
WINCHESTER TENN.

VlIIS SCHOOL COMBINES THE YayS
l. advantages Of =, high I anu healthy To-
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| access by the great central thOrOughtarc
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not mere novices in the profession OF
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Female College of the Cumberland Presby-
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Synod at its late meeting ut Athens. Ala,
as an institution in every way worthy of
the most liberal patronage, both of the
public and the Church.
FACULTY:
\. NJ. BuRNEY, a. NJ. Principal.
Miss ELLA j. BAKER, A. NJ, Principal Fe-
male Teacher.
Prof. W. +. DEWITT and Lady, Teachers
of Music and French.
Curriculum as HI Oh as that of any Fe-
male College in the State.
PRICE OF BOARD AND TUITION:
Primary, per term of five months, II 80
Preparatory or Medium, 20 on
Collegiate, % on
Contingent Fee, 25
Music, % 90
French, -
Ornamental Branches at usual rates.
For Greek and Latin no extra charge.
Boarding. (all things furnished,) SIG 90
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Address the Principal, or undersigned,
i NJ. II. BONE.
President Board Of Trustees.
j. +. SYLER, Secretary.
February 3, 1860. .. -....
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WINCHESTER, TENN.
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authenticated. thin the time prescribed
by law. or they will be forever barred.
W. b. FARMER, Admir-.
81. ELIZABETH FARMER, Adm'x.
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The New York herald., 1869-02-11

The Westminster Central avenue Commissioners
have entered into contract with Mr.. John Wethere
to widen the avenue to 100 feet The entire cost Of
increasing the width will be S167, ,70o Of which the
town OF Morrisan will be called upon to pay s4S 1oo
West Farms 500. 500 and Yonkers s20 100.
Df. Valentine, OF New York, has sold forfy-four
acres OF land, situated short distance north OF
Woodlawn Cemetery, for $500 per acre.
Mrs.. Frederick d. Rich has sold seven acres OF
land and the buildings thereon situated about mile
north OF the village OF Mount Vernon, to New
Yorker for $4,000. M
In East New York number Of important transac-
tions In real estate have been made In the Ocean
Hill District within the last few days. Messrs.
Michael Bennett and David j. Molloy have sold seven
lots on Fulton avenue and seven on Herkmer street.
running through. for the sum OF $4,000. r. s. Bus
sing has sold plot on the north side of Fulton ave-
nue., running through to TruxtOn street, equal to
twenty five full lots for $35001.
The large store and lot on Main street. Flushing
belonging to pr, Bloodgood, has been sold to Mr..
Il. A. Core Tor 500.
The National Hotel property, Nos. 40 and 81 Front
street, Newburg has been sold by B. b. Odell to
Thomas Moore, for Sl4,000. The property has o
frontage OF thirtv-fve feet This hotel has been the
headquarters Of Josh Ward in oil his races In New
burg hay.
Cornelius Walsh has sold his residence in Broad
street, Newark, to New York merchant for $4,000.
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IglEGsspAIc xEWs IIsRs.

near pittsburg, Pa, yesterday.
Elnira has been selected as the place for holding
the next New York state Fair
s. IN convention at Mlddetown, Conn, Yesterday,
Stepneh W. Kellogg. OF Waterbury. was Nominated
district s''"1 'o'" s''0 Seoo'lu
Boin branches Of the Baltimore City Council unani
mousy adopted resolution rendering the hospital
mcnt. "e' "''Si "s' e'''o-
The, Ine Maine Senate yesterday refused by vote OF
sJ nses 70 SIX 20 concur with the House on the
inaeIcs, Question, and passed the bin to allow par-
Ties to legally fix the rate OF Interest,"
Ine elections IN Chemung county, n. y. Yesterday,
lor town omcers resulted the same an iagt wear
w, the election OF four republican and seven
democratic Supervisors. -'
The Republican State Convention Of Micb,can. held
Ct lansing, Yesterday nominated 4. M. Cooley for
yudge ol the supreme Court ana James III Hc(yowan.
o. Coldwater, received the nomination az Reremt OK
the State University. " "
Guile Curtis. . female skatist. OF Buna1o. mas
challenged the winner OF Inc Bfootlvn mssch ~
skate fcr the championship OF America and
terdey morning.
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CONNECTICUT.


bridgeport.
The City Council has authorized the building OF
new bridge to take the place Of the one now known
o. Centre bridge, which connects the western and
Eastern Districts Of the city, across the Peqlonnock
river. The new bridge Is to be constructed OF solid
earthwork or embankment, with side walls upon
pile foundation for about a5o feet, with abutments
and piers OF masonry with superstructure OF iron
for about AIS feet including the draw The cost or
the new bridge Will be between 100000 and f70000
aud committee has been appointed to see to the
speedy execution OF the work. The Council mas also
appointed committee to petition the next General
Assembly for power TO issue bonds OF the city for
sufficient sum TO cover the expense OF building the
has been undertaken here for n number or years.
and the rapidly increasing travel between tho East
ern Disrict wnere tne large factories are located
and the business portion OF the city has rendered II
necessary
SUPERIOR CouHr-FAIRFrELp CouNry.-Judge
Sanford.--A divorce case occupied the court on
Monday, and was disposed OF by granting new
trial. An appeal from Probate was next intro
duced. The widow OF the deceased Lyman Lees
claims large amount Of real and personal estate by
gift from him, ana the heirs seek 10 know the cv.
dence Of the glft The comes from the town OF
Monroe and some twenty or the solid men and wo
men of that OLD and substantial town are summoned
as witnesses. ~ would appear to DO liable to take
up most OF the time Of the court for this week.
LENr.-The Lenten season win be observed by
daily meetings n most or the Episcopal churches in
this city and vicinity.
Dnnbury.
The body OF little girl another victim or the late
disaster, was found ON sunday near the railroad
bridge. II was that Of the daughter OF Mr. Clark.
TWO bodies more are missing. Al q borough meet
ing held on saturday 10 was voted TO appont the
warden ano bnfgesses committee TO ascertain the
ahount o. each PERSONS loss: and II was also voted
70 Apply 10 the next Legislature for liberty to issue
bonds for rebuilding the dams and paving the dam
age.. Inc smoke house OF >. G. Widnan was burned
on Monday, with thrty-hve hams. The irc com
nahicated 70 the barn. but Il was extigguishcd