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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09

To CAN GREEN Corn. The Burlng-
ton Hank Eye called. last year, for a
receipt to can this delicious vegetable
for winter use, without being obliged to
boil it for two, three or four hours. A
lady correspondent in Charlton respond.
ed, aud directed IA small teaspoouful of
Tartaric acid to he added toa can ia
quart or half gailon) of the corn, cut
from the cob and heated through per.
fectly, 10y boiling in ii porcelain vessel
with II small quantity of water, just
enough tn keep it from scorchiny, stir.
ring well all the time Then seal up
Immediately in glass bottles, and when
needed for use, add Il tea-poonlul Of soda
half an hour before cooking for ths
table. This receipt was tried last winter
and proved to be most excellent, the
corn perfectly preserving its fresh sea-
sonable flavor. All other receipts, such
as sailing down 10 jars, &c. proved to be
good for nothing, the product not being
! II to use.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09

Two Buffalo chickens partook Of
some poisoned crumbs the other day,
whereof one died, and physician was
called in the case Of the other. The dts
secting knife was at once put to work:
biddy's crop was laid open, all the con-
tents removed and the membrane care
fully washed with cold water, and then
neatly sewed together again. The pa
tient was then taken into cool shed
and placed into -four barrel. The next
morning she was fed with corn starch
and milk, and is now hale aud hearty.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09

Fer tender mouthcd horses, i CORES.
pondent of the Coaaty Gentleman has
been successful in using Il chain nose
piece. He says. Pa. small piece Of
short chain in front Of the horses nose;
f;,s,en to the head stall by running
through the rings at the lower end of
the cheek pieces. Attach your line -
the chain. and you are ready for |. start
After day or two remove the bit, and
grease the horses mouth, and it will
soon be well used horse two months
without bit, botl, single and double,
and found no trouble in guiding him.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09

he has been haunting the temple of
Justice over the express, and wearying
the ear OF its chief minister, In the per-
son of Judge Smitlf, with demands for
warrant for the arrest of the girl who
lately prepared his diurnal hash. He
charges her with assault and battery up
on his person, under the most revoting
circumstances. The female, with the
viciousness of her sex, threw her arms
around him and hugged him, to hi.
great bodily injury and to the destruc
t'on Of his peace of mind. He Il conf
dent that she sought his ruin, and con
tcmplated con>i igning him to fate
worse than death. as the novels have
1t. This is the clerks story, and in its
light the girl appears to be most dan
EerOuS person.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09

The Dubuque Herald has found an
Iowa Josephs "a merchant Of this
city has in his family one Of his clerks
as boarder. He is an unimpressible
youth, and we judge OF that severe type
of virtue SO singularIy illustrated by
one Joseph SO long ago that the circum.
stances seem almost to have been for.
gotten among men. For two days past
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09

The Arabs allow q man to divorce
himself from a wife who does not make
good bread.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09
VIM. M. KNOTT.

A UCTIONEER. Will attend promptly to
n selling all kinds Of property Mt Auction,
IN any part Of Cedar county. list Of his sales
win always be found ut the TITTON ADvERTI-
sen 0llies, where those desiring his services
can nx the day for their sale without seeing
hm. ~
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09
PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE.

DY MRS. MARY PALMER, two squares
ID southeast ofthe Court House, Triton, Iowa
Good rooms, well furnished. and the best ac-
com III citations for boarders transient cns-
tom. Good stabling OH the premises. nl2
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09
HuNTOoN's POETRY.

Huntoon's Hair Restoref I've tested,
With all its virtues rare,
And find in 1t invested.
The power to change the hair.
And every dashing fellow,
Who may in beauty lack,
Can change that moustache yellow
To ogrand and glorious black!
o, maiden fair with raven hair,
As age creeps on apace,
What will once more to you restore
Your beauty and your grace?
The wOndr0uS thing-'twill beauty bring,
And gladden. every home,
Gray hair to black ii will change back
'Tis Huntoon's Hair RestOrer!
IT'S sought by ALL both great and small;
To all II Is prize:
It's price Is lOw-'tis n death blow
To poison liquid dyes.
In every town II can be found
Wherever Won may roam;
Twill all delight who use Alright
"ris Huntoon's Hair sestorer!
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-09-09
R. BRADSHAW,
DENTAL PHYSICIAN,

GNORMEELY known as the Aldrich House.
Il GEo w. kIsER. Proprietor, Upton, Cedar
county, Iowa. This House has been return
fshed and Is kept in frst-cla style. nl6y
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Guardian,s Sale.

ICY ylKIUE OF an order o
- the Probate Court of Wilkin-
son County, State of Mississippi,
make at the October Term, 1859
thereof, the undersigned Guardian
of the minor heirs Of Mary Jane
Gavin, deceased, will on
TUESDAY,, the 23d "a "fs
day Of NOVEMBER next,
between the hours prescribed by
law. at the court house door in the
town of Woodville, in said county,
expose Tor sale, at public auction.
to the highest bidder. for one third
CASH. and the balance in one and
two years from the day of sale, the
following Real Estate, to-wit:
All that cerlain tract or parcel
of land situate. lying and being in
the county of Wilkin'on, State of
Mississippi, on the waters of Buff
falo creek, and containing about
600 seven hundred acres OF land,
comprising the, home place Of Val.
ter Shropshire, deceased, bound.
ed on the North by lands of John
.McNeely, on the east by Public
lands, on the south by lands of
Thomas J. Brown, and on the west
by lands of John McNeely and
lands fN W. W. lrown.
Also another tract of land on
the waters Of the Homocbitto riv-
er, comprising about (800) eight
hundred acres. and bounded on the
North by lands of Thomas Hav
ard, on the east by a lend in the
Homochitto river, on the south by
lands of - Wilson, and on the
west by lands of 49, Ne'son, and
being the same lands bought by
the said Walter Shropshire from
Charles Slocum. 4 aN&sJa WI
I he purchasers Of said Real es-
tate will be required to give bond
with good and ample security pay
able in one and two years for the
unpaid purchase money. ~ Z ~
w. T. GAVIN,
Oct. %, $50 4w Guardian.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Notice.

To ISAAC JONES, heirs Of Wi.
ley M. Wood. and to all persons
claiming or having an interest,
either legal or equitable, in the
lands hereinafter described, at
the time they were sold for taxes,
(lst day of July, 1867 and all
such other persons as may be in
terested therein.
VOU are hereby notified to be
= and appear at the Chancery
Court of Wilkinson county, Mis-
sissippi, on the
+ FIRST MONDAY in
|aA4 NOVEMBER nens, 1859,
and show cause. if any you can,
against the tax title of William H.
Beaumont, in and to the following
described lands, lying and being in
said county and State, to-wit
Five hundred and seventy acres
in section CD thirty-seven, town
ship (4) range ~ two west. sold
for taxes. Assessed to Isaac Jones
the reputed owner thereof, for the
year 'l865--aud why the title Of
the said claimant thereto, should
not be confirmed and conveyed to
him as provided by law. and do
such other things as then and there
may be adjudged by said Court
herein.
II. S. VAN EATON.
Sol. for w. Ii. BEAUMONT
Oc.. 8, '69-4w
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Notice.

A Ill Parties indebted to the
- undersigned are hereby re-
quested to come forward and set.
tie up without delay, or l will be
compelled to hand the same to an
officer for collection.
sll. j. ScHLEssrNGER.
Oct. %. 800 w
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

In the District Court of the United States
for the Southern District Of Mississippi.
In the matter of
John F. Cameron, In Bankruptcy.
Bankrupt.
THE Undersigned hereby gives notice of
L his appointment as Assignee of John +.
Dameron, of Wilkinson County, State OF
Mississippi. within said District who has
boon adindged Bankrupt by an order Of
the United States District Court of said
District,
A. C, Audrey, Assignee.
October %, 1869 4w
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Tin shop.
Sherin's sale.

|
II. S. Van Eaton,
| ve, ! Pls Fl. En
F. N. Currier,
Judgment May ID, 1867, for s497.26.
S. A. Richardson. Admr'x, !
F. N. Currier.
Judgment May Tth. 1868. Tor S572.25.
S. A. Richardson. Adur'x
vs. Ais. Fl. Fl.
F. NJ. Currier.
Judgment May 7th. 1868, for s52ll.
Tay Tor. surviving partner Of
Taylor, Knapp, & Co. Fl. Fa.
VS..
F. NJ. Currier.
Judgment Nov. llth, 1868, for S4O33,06.
zach Of above Judgments hearing into.
rest from date at the rate OF ten per cent
per annum.
RY VIRTUE of the above sta
- ted writs to me directed by
the Honorable Circuit Court Of
Wilkinson County. will proceed
to sell for CASH, to the highest
bidder, at the Court house door in
the town of Woodville, on
MONDAY, the LIST day Of m
NOVEMBER, A. D. 1869.
all the right, title and interest of
the above named defendant, in and
to the following described parcel
of land. lying and being in the
county Of Wilkinson and State of
Mississippi, to-wit:
A certain tract of land. situated
in said County Of Iiilkinson and
State of Mississippi, namely -
-about eight hundred and ten acres
in all, and known as Belmont Plan
tation-the whole bounded on the
North by lands of Benjamin Row (;
on the East by lands Of Mrs. NJ.
L.Tigner and L, l.. Babers south
nv lands of !. L. Babers. and
Vest by lands of L. L Bahers and
Bufilo Greek ; about 1900 three
hundred acres of said tract having
been purchased from Mrs. Eveline
McNulty /; about (60) sixty acres
from Robt, Norwood. and about,
(450) four hundred and fifty acres
from the heirs of Peter Smith i
said Belmont Plantation being sit
mated on the Percy's Creek road
about three and half miles from
Fort Adams. aesisA
& .Also, all the rights and privil |
eyes OF Mrs. F.. NJ. Carrier in and
to, or growing out Of her purchase |
and lease Of school. section adjoin. |
ing the above described tract.
Levied on as the property OF de-
fendant Mrs. F. NJ. Currier. and |
will be sold 10 satisfy the above |
stated claim and costs Of suit.
The sale within the hours pre-
scribed by law.
q .. W III. NOBLE, Sheriff. !
Z Oct. is, 1859 3w y. ,.'i
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

vieksburg and Meridian Railroad.

saNH GOING EAST.
Passenger train leaves vicksburg q, m :;
leaves Jackson $50 a. m. Meridian p. m.
GOING WEST.
Passenger train leaves Meridian 6 a. m. F.;
leaves Jackson 1:50 p. M. arrives at vicks-
burg s p. m.
Passenger trains run daily --csnneeting at
Meridian Railroad per Selma. Rome, Allan
ia Augusta and Charleston, and at Jackson
Northern Railroad for points North and
South.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

Also Wooden Coins st.vassoas prices,-
Charges reasonable, A II ARA. will be in at
tendance when desired. Mr.. peccits will
give his personal attention to all the details
Of the business. Terms positively Cash.
Carpenter worn entrusted 20 him.i Orders
for work solicited. flS Il 4
August I, 1e6e-tf
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
New Blacksrnith shon.

JACOB STUTzMAN informs his friends
q and former patrons that he has opened
Blacksmith Shop in the house formerly
used as Ten-pin Alley. All work entrust-
ed TO him will be neatly executed. Terms
moderate.
October %, l86s-2m
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
iust. Rleceised,

A NICE Lot Of Staple Dry Goods,
"A Fresh Groceries, re-, &C., Cheap for
Cash, by KELLER & ARDREY.
March 10. $50 If
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Legal Nosicc.
STATE OF MISSTSsIPPI.l
.slii IS.
: WILKINSON CouSrY.
Chancery Court OF Wilkinson county, 4
November Tenn. 1858. ~
Before the Clerk in Vacation, Ssptsm
Der 18th, 1869.
Rachel NJ, Taylor, ct. al.
1874. VS..
Eliza A. Fsltus, ct, al
Bill TO FoREcLoss MosroAsE.

4 3 uNMTaif tt IiNNR @'tffi
Upon opening and fling com
plainant's said biliiof complaint in
/ the above entitled cause, and it ap.
fpearing b, the affidavit Of Fl. s.
Van Eation. solicitor for complain.
ants, that Elm a. Feltus. Henry
~. Feltus. Lovick v. Felius., p.
Gasncr Feltus, James A. ". Eel
tbs. Eliza Feltns, Junior, and
Edward r. Feltus are non.resi-,
dents Of this State. so that the Or
binary process eisthis Court cans
not be served upon them. and that
to the best ofafiants information
and belief. said defendants at this
time reside near New Orleans. La.
aud that copy Of this notice di
rectcd to said defendants, at that
place would probably be received
by them. zss As ~
1t is ordered by the Court that
notice be given to the said defen.
dants by publication for afour sue
cessiye weeks in the Woodvillel
Republican. a newspaper pri5 ted
aud publishedin the town OF Wood.
vile. Of the Ieadency of the said
bill. to appear plead. answer orl
demur thereto. on or before the
third Monday in November next,
being theflteenth day of. Noyem.
her, a. D. 1869. aud the thirteenth |
day Of the next Term Of this Court
in said county. ~ aaif1 .s i
It Is further ordered that the
Clerk Of this Cont cause tlis publ
hcatioh 70 he made, and trlhsshitI
by mai. a certified copy thereof.
past paid. to each af-tlse said de-
fendants at New 0rleuns,, La.
Alfue copy from the minutes.
Attest 4, + n. MeMlcHsrp Clerk.
BY I.oc1s +. GaIyffx Dep Cierk, |
Van Eaton Solicitor " cempIaiuants.
Sept Is. '6sm
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
UNDERTAKING,
rs--s.-.,...-.s=ss.=s.s =. e .....:=-s
H0fsSs s - -- -S1-.---9I Y
fssxaEz r ~ sss-1zss
kss i ! { 5 !. -
New Firm.

AIRS. BLAcKER informs the public that
WI she has taken Mr.. JHo. DBcoBrs into
co-partnership in the busisess OF Undefta-
king. They will keep Cd hand lot ofsupe-
rior and elegant 49,. IA ~ Z
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
st. Charles Hotel,
OK ST. CHARLES STREET. BErwEEs
GRAvIER AND COMMON,

New ORLEANS. La.
n lis EXCELLENT HOTEL. combines the
i attactions of being more Convenient,
both to business men and pleasure-seekers
than any other in the city. iAh
The building and it's outfit are unequalled
by any other establishment on the iAissis-
sippi river. a sa0 ses
EVERY LUXURY THE SEASON AFFORDS
Is literally furnished by the Proprietor, and
Superior Caterers employed to cause the
SATISFACTION OF THE PUBLIC.
W Particular attention paid to all rele-
grams and letters ordering roonI. Business
communications should be addressed TO
II Z. o. HALL, st. Charles Hotel,
April ~. 1s69-H - =
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

Mississippi Central Railroad.

Como NoHrn.-Mail train, leaves Water
ford, l,02 p M. Holly Springs, LAT, Hudson
vile, 2,10, Lamar, 2,2e, Davis Mills, $50
Express, leaves Waterford, 2,35 M, Holly
Springs, a.0a, Hndsonville, 3,25, Lamar, 8, AZ
Davis Mills, 4,O3. tThe Express does not
go up on Monday morning.) Msft
Conc SauTH.-Mail train. leaves Davis
1855, Holly Springs, Lao, Waterford, 2,05.--
Express, leaves Davis Mills, 2.03 a. M, La
mar, 2,24, Hudsonyille, AL, Holly Springs,
sos, Waterford. 3,27 (The Express does
not 60 down on Monday morning.
Mobile 4 Ohm Railr0ad.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
NOTICE.

~ f Copartnersnip heretofore
Il existing under the name ard
style Of Fugler & Bryan is this day
dissolved by mutual consent. The
Firm name will only be used in Ii
quotation.
' W. T. sucLER,
N. II. BRYAN.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

APPROVED Forms ofLiens on
n Crops, for sale at this Office.
~ Terms CAsH. -@9
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Mobile & Ohio Railroad.
GOING NORTH.

m GOING NURTH.
Mail train leaves Mobile at $40, p. m.
Meridian, z q. m. Corinth 4:50 p. M; Jack.
son, Tenn, Up. m. /; Humboldt, 3 p. m.
Accommodation passenger train leaves
Mobile, q. In. Meridian, 1851 m. Go ng
South, leaves Meridian IL M. arrives at Mo-
bile 1880 p. m. X .Ha
GOING SOUTH. fWHr
Mail train leaves Columbus, KY, 7:30 =,
m. Humboldt, Sis a. m. Jackson, 9:l5 q
m. Corinth, 1890 p. m. Meridian II ..
night; arrives at Mobile, 8 q. m.
Frsights going north, leave Meridian,
1o:45 a. m. leave Meridian 2:s5 a. m. going
south leaves Meridian 11-53 =. M. leave
Meridian 1887 1t night.
4 X. v, EARLY, Agent, Meridian,
/. J. FLEMING, Gen'i Sup't.
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

IVY G-HD 4@At HG@AAs AOoSt
and show cause, ifany you can,
against the Tax title Of William
II. caumont. in and to the toll
lowing described lands, lying and
being in said county and state,
to-wit: 70 20 e
Three hundred and twenty acres
in sections (i3 and 49, township
3. range 2. west. sold for taxes,
assessed to J. II. Jones, the repu
ted owner thereof for the year
1886, and why the title Of said
claimant thereto. should not be
confirne land conveyed 10 him as
provided by law. And DO snch
other things as then and there may
be adjudged by said Court herein.
Fl. S. VAN EATON.
r Sol. for VIZ. BEAUMONT, -
Oct. y, lS69-4w .s..,4st e s,ss
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
xssoRrxD- ina ssiv5
Jslliss, Jams, riskiss. satsss, Ecsts.,.
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"a -CANNLU Fl8A-71I7l 7 ~
Lobstsrs, sArdinss. toysssss, ~ Z
Salmon. Core oystsss. -. N aAa y. 4
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Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Notice.

To J. Fl. Jones. William J. Dove
and to all persons claiming or
having an interest, either legal
or equitable. inthe lands herein
after described. at the time they
were sold for taxes, I LIST Of July
1861 and all such other per-
sons as may be interested therein.
VOU are hereby notified to be
= and appearhelore the Chance
ry Court of Wilkinson county,
Mississippi, on the
FIRST MONDAY ia Ia
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
vrxEc1n. colz or, Y

VINEGzN, COIL OIL
Coal OIL Lamps, Of every dssaipiis9 "a
ea TIE vssy bsst quality. q -
IA ~ laoN sssea nsdi 40
E-~ r----- "a ssgsa thsrfts
z KS .s 81 +, ,t4sr cs.ta sod ssflfAi
- * Il --sFKxrNKATSg ~ ash.t
Candy. Raisins, rssaas. z ~
Almonds. Figs. Preserves, q. ,
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30
Notice in Bankruptcy.

Oct. %, 1S69-m
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

cali and examine .ours x>risd - -
seieetsd sts1l ~ "a A., 1l'szine, {. ~
aswe are determined 70 sell as chssp, II
a 4 on better terms. thiacsn'h, ksf slss-
where. We win euarantee emit. m. .ati.s....
zion "a N I'D naN iAssS q MN tz,it
pasr mage, "a qHka l. ola q .aoN
D@- Liberal advances mads an
al cotton consigned to our house.
August IS, less.H
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

u NkisceIlanesus.vl 4 oiei 81
To6Acc0--Beth chewing md snstiEe
Of the best quality siAt.aass = q s'ta7 q
:, afi 81 43diAil 8 4s aeaaN9
& s .-1ZSo-- 8's M % s9lay
Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1869-10-30

Powder. shot, . csps, Essa, so...
snds ssricus zfsicIss under this heed,
too numerous 10 specify. .aeeaxis a No
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1869-02-18

sERENAprsG.-The excellens string band Of
Prof. 7. T. Oocayne, Of Wheeling. spent portion
of Thursday and Friday nights Of last week in
serenading portion Of our citizens, including
the manager and members Of the Amateur club,
the editor of THE. CHRONICLE and others. The
music was very fine, and onr people feel
much Rratified with the visit Of air. Cocaynes
band.
We return special thanks for the personal
compliment.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1869-02-18
Court of Common Pleas Bel
mont County, Ohio.
Edward Reid


Addison Ksnnard and In Partition.
THE defendants, Addison Kennsrd and VIM.
i Kennard, are hereby notified that Edward
Reid on the 9Th day of January, A. ID. 1852 filed
his petition in the office of the Clerk of the
Ohio against the said Addison and william
Kennard. demanding partition OF the follow
ing described real estates, to wit: Being part OF
Section s., Townships, Range 2, Of lands sub,
as follows, to wit: beginning for the same At
stake on the South side of the Martinsferry road
in the dividing line of said Section and at the
Northwest corner of a let of land owned by John
derson); thence with said dividing line North
2Jxo East l6 poles to a stake; thence South SIX
East S3 poles to . stake on the line OF land
formerly owned by Adam Coss; thence south
Of said road; thence South "a East 4o5 poles
TO a stone; thence South 671zo West 52l poles to
a stone in the East side Of said State load;
thence South S73<o West IS. II poles to stake on
no East q 81 poles To a stone Southwest corner
Of John Weeks lot; thence South $50 East II
poles 10 a stake Southeast corner OF said lot;
thence North 20 East 1885 poles to a stake
Martinsferry road North $50 West u poles TO the
place of beginning, containing IS acres, roods
and % poles. In the following proportions, 10
wit: To the petitioner Fourteen-sixteenths,
William Kennard each the one-sixteenth part
thereof subject to the Improvements placed
thereon by the said petitioner. to wit: One and
half acres planted in small fruits; two and half
ing stable and porch, and together with two
hundred pannel of fence. Which said petition
will he for hearing ut the next term of said
Court commencing March LIST, Sbw lSss- Pm pr1n
By p TALLMAN, his atty.
Feb. 4, lS69-6w
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1869-02-18

| A CIRCULAR has been issued, signed
| by the professors of the leading Eastern
Colleges, calling Convention Of Amer
lean philologists, to be held at Pough-
keepsie, n. Y, commencing on Tuesday,
July q, 1859. Professors of Language
lin Universities, Colleges, Thes,ogical
Seminaries and other high schools OF
learning, Presidents of Colleges and
otherschools where languages are taught
and amateurs of Pathological studies
and investigations are hereby invited to
be present at this Convention. Cores
pondence may be addressed to the Chair
man of the Committee on Organization,
Prof. George F. Comfort, (care of Harper
& Bro, Franklin square, New York
The following questions will be discuss
ed:
1. How much of the time In o Collie
giate course Of study should be given to
the study of languages?
2. How much of this time should be
devoted to the study of modern lsngua-
ges.
8. Should the study OF French and
German precede that ofLatin and Greek
languages
4. What position should be given to
the study ofthe English language in our
Colleges and other high schools of learn
ing?
s. What is the most efficient method
of in struction In the Classical lam
guage?
6. What is the best system ofpronoun
cling Latin and Greek?
Z. Should the written accent be OBJ
served in pronouncing Classical Greek :?
8. What more efficient measure can be
taken to preserve from destruction the
languages of the Aboriginal Indians Of
America?