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GROCERIES, PROTBI0iS, &C,

consisting of
Teas, Coffee, Sugar,
Molasses, Syrups,
Vinegar, Burning and
Lubricating,a ,and other Oils,
Salt Fish, Dried Apples, Canned Fruit, ,Raisins,
Prunes, English Currants, Tobacco, Cigars,
Yankee Notions, Candies, Paper Collars and
Cuffs, Fruit Jars, Rice, Hominy, Soaps ,Conoen-
centrated Lye. Baking soda, saleratus,
Memorandum, Blank Toy & School Books,
Letter or Foolscap Paper sold by the ream
at Wheeling prices.
Lamps and brushes of all descriptions.
Candies and Confect oneries of all kinds kept
constantly on hand.
Tubs, Buckets, half brishel measures, Brooms,
Washboards, Hoes, Forks, shovels, and axes.
In fact, keep everything usually kept in
First Glass Grocery Store.
sI Don't forget the place. Schuma-
cher's New Building.
seplly. p SCHUMACHER.
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Master Commissioners Sale.
,e.# Ira Brsgue
vs.
@ T.C. Kyger and wife.

ny virtue of a mandate 10 me directed from
ID the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe
County. Ohio, will offer for sale at the front
door of the Court House in the town OF
Woodsfeld, in said county, on
Satrdqy,the 11M day of September, 1869.
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. M and
a o'closk D. m. on said day the following
property situate in said county, to-wit: 4
part of the northeast quarter OF section
thirty six township two range three, and IN
the tract of land known as the seven ranges,
beoipninp for the same at corner OF for
merly Isaac Baldwin's; thence west thirty
seven and one-half perches. thence hoNh
fo,ty. nine and one-fourth west seven foos
TO Sunfish creek; thence the same course
eight rods across said geek to the mouth OF
Negro run;thence the same course forty-Ihree
aud fve-tenth rods 10 an elm; thence north
ffty- one and one-half degrees west one nun
dred and seveuty-eight perches to white
oak on the east and west section line on the
top of the hill; thence with said line east
one hundred and forty perches to corner oil
aforesaid Isaac Baldwin's land, on the hill,
and on the north side OF Surfsh creek thence
WITH the lire of said Baldwin's south twenty
one and three-fourth degrees east nine perches;
thence south ten degrees east nineteen perches;
thence south twenty degrees cast eighteen per-
ches; themee-souih two degrees west eighteen
perches. thence south fourteen degrees west
fourteen perches; thence tifty-fve degrees east
twenty-s;s zen and eight-tenth perches to a wal
nut; theScc south twenty-eight degrees forty
eight pefches to Sunfsh creek aforesaid; thence
the same course across said creek forty-eight
perches to the beginning, on the south side OF
Su1insh creek aforesaid, containing siXty-niie
acres and five percbss more or less
80. "a s3-s- j. z. SPRIGGS,
aug3w5 Mas. Com. NJ. C. o.
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WANTED.-TEACHERs, STUDENTS, and
w other intelligent Men and Women, in a
business paying 500 to 5000 per month, ac-
cording to ability. For particulars, address
ZEIGLER, McCURDY & CO.,
5l4 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa,
fsblS,1s6s.
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Public Sale.

V'HE subscriber will sell at public sale, at
/ his residence on Atkinson's Run, in Mon
roe county, Ohio, on
SATURDAYS September 4, 1869,
so acres of land on which he resides, one
engine and boiler, one 2-horse cane mill, one
Cooks evaporation, one set of boring tools,
gears and gearing, two corn shelters, still
worms, lead and copper pipes, tubs of differ
ent sizes, hoop and other iron, and many
other articles too tedious to mention.
Terms made known on day of sale, and
will be liberal.
auglitd, G. C. GRODHAuS.
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The polls to be opened between the hours
of G and 10 o'clock in the forenoon OF SAID
day, and closed at o'clock in the afternoon
of said day.
Given under my hand, at my office in
Woodsfeld, this 18th day of August, A. D..
1863, and of the 9th year of the State.
JOSEPH MYERS,
Sheriff Monroe county, Ohio.
aug17td.
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Executors Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
IN have been appointed and qualified as Exes-
utors of the Estate of John Gray, Sr., decd.
ARTHUR GRAY
rnayl6wS SAMUEL GRAY,
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Calesmen Wanted by Manufacturing
~ Co. to travel and sell by sample a new
line of goods. Situations permanent; wages
good. H. H. RICHARDS & CO., 4I3 Chestnat
street, Philadelphia, Ia. ma4w4.
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aag1Tw5.
Proclamation.

NOTICE is hereby given to the qualified
IN voters of Monroe county, Ohio. that
general election will be held, as required by
law, on the second Tuesday, being the
18TH day of October, a. -. 1869.
at the several places of holding elections in
said county of Monroe, and you will then
and there proceed to vote by ballot for
One Governor for the State OF Ohio;
One Lieutenant Governor for the State of
Ohio;
One Supreme Judge for the State of Ohio;
One Treasurer of State for the State of Ohio;
One Attorney General for the State of Ohio;
One Member of the Board of Public Works
foa the State of Ohio;
One Senator fer the 10th Senatorial Dis
trict in the State of Ohio;
One Representative for the county of Mon
roe, State of Ohio;
One Probate Judge for the county of Mon
roe;
One Prosecuting Attorney for the county
of Monroe;
One Treasurer for the county of Monroe;
One Sheriff for the county of Monroe,
One Commissioner for the county Of Mon
roe;
One Infrmary Director for the county OF
Monroe;
One Coroner for the county of Monroe.
The Trustees of the several townships OF
said county are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing number of Jurors are apportioned to
their townships respectively, and that they
are required to select the said number and
make return thereof to the Clerk OF the
Court of Common Pleas, together with the
poll-book, within two days after the said
second Tuesday in October, 1869:
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Election of District Assessors.


THE Commissioners at the June session, 1868,
L decided that each township of the county
be District for the purpose of electing an AS
SCISSOR of real property within each District
The qualified electors of this county will, at
the October election, 1862 being the second
Tuesday, October 12, 1869, proceed to elect
qualified elector as Assessor of real property in
each District or township. The judges of cleo
ton shall keep separate poll-book for the
election of said Assessors; and the returns
thereof shall be made to the County Auditor
who, with the Clerk of the Court of Common
Pleas shall open the same and declare the result;
and the Auditor shall, within ten davs after
opening such returns, give notice to each Of the
persons elected of his election.
BY order of the Commissioners
SAM'L GRIMSHAW,
Auditor, NJ. G. 0.
June Is. 1862
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JoCENAEIsTiC.

JOHN d. HARRELL, IN the Little
Rock Gdzette Of Tuesday, is announced
as Associate Elitor Of that paper.
Mr.. HARRELL is well known throughout
Arkansas and 10 this, bis native State, a.
8 gentleman Of more than ordinary abil-
ny as 3 writer and politician. He unites
to al experience OF many years, tact ana
skill in the management Of political af-
fairs, wisdom in the selection Of time and
place for the expression Of his Views, snd
discrimination in the selection Of men
TO lead the peOFis in the crisis through
which Arkansas il still passing. He is
In full sympathy with his people; has
shared with them all the troubles, trials
and misfortunes Of the past, and viii
know how to speak for them fsariessly
and truthfulIy. We shall be much dis
appointed IL Mr.. HARRELL does not 81
once take front rank among the sblest
Journalistic writers Of the day.
We congratulate Mr.. SIeNAIaO, OF the
Grenada Sentinel, upon his election TO
the of1ce Of President Of the Mississippi
Press Association; and We congratulate
the members OF thst body upon their
choice Of q gentlemen who enjoys, 10 E
high degree, the confidence OF his fellow
journalists, not alone in Mississippi, but
In Tennessee, sud especially here in
Memphis, where frat he essayed the ed.
toriAl task. A mar OF culture, OF coed
sense, and thorough in his profession,
we think the craft IN our sister State are
well represented In the person of our OLD
friend.
We have received the frat number of
the Frisr's Point Delta, edited by mir.
ROBERT J. ALooRN. IL takes the plsce
Of the C~OdhODliaH and the SlgaaI, and
is decidedly an improvement on either.
in typographical appearance and the gen
srsl arrangement OF lis contents, though
the opposite OF what it ought to be IN
polite. Il argues well for the manage
ment OF Mr.. ALcORN, who Is q gentle.
man Of practical experience in political
and journalistic life. A2ar
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, February 5 -Ata meet.
ing Of the Union Republican General
Committee last night, 8 committee was
appointed TO walt on Gen. Grant to learn
when and where he would receive the
members Of the above organization. A
committee was also appointed 20 get the
same information from Senator Fenton.
On Tuesday night, when Boyle, the
Michigan murderer, was held for safe
keeping in a room at Superintendent
Ksnnedy's office, a large party Of roughs
cOpgregated In the neighbOrhood for the
purpose, as 1t was afterwsrd a~seertained,
Of overpOwering the policeman on duty,
taking possession OF the keys and re-
leasing the prisoner. A detective dis
covered their intentions and obtained
strong achievements, ~whereupon the
crowd dispersed.
An action for libel, by E. L. Sander
SOP sgsinst the proprietor Of the New
York AeTcuyy wss commenced in the
Kings &C unty Supreme Court, before
Judge Gilbert, yesterday morning. TIE
article which was the cause of the suit
Instituted that the plaintiff had made
money by the collection Of soldiers
claims at an ex0rbitant per centage, and
also contained the insinustion that be
wss In the habit OF becoming intoxi-
Gated. The esse being given the Jury,
they retired about five o'clock pm, and
In about one hour returned with a yer.
dict 10 favor OF plsintif1f assessing the
damages at 5000,
All our newspapers highly commend
the heavy sentence passed upon robbers
and would be murderers yesterday.
A IRE occurred at Valparaiso Dec. 31st.
The loss OF property amounts to several
hundred thousand dollars. A number
Of persons petished in the flames.
Eight lives were lost by the wreck Of
the Italian bark ObesoD, on the coast
Of Chill.
The Peruvian expedition, under charge
OF ex-Admiral Tucker, formerly Of ths
Confederate States Navy, has demon
strated that the " Aragita, " and not the
" M~sconsD," is the true source Of the
Amazon river.
A serions row occurred at Aspinwsll,
Jan. 22d, between some United States
sailors from steamer Tsllahsssee, and
some two hundred Jsmaica negroes
One Of the sailors was killed.
The bark America, supposed to have
aboard one passengers rescued from the
steamer H~ibernis, is 81 anchor outside OF
the bsr.
Gen. Grant visited Appleton's book es-
Enlistment thia morning. attended the
reception at MeKsan's house. 2isveuue,
afternoon, and diDed With Hamilton
Fish this evening. He Is expected to
leave for Washington tomorrow.
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lsavs also been giventO understand, that
n fsceoftbe power and authority vested
IN Mr.. EAST, 10 prosecute Ri the guilty
yartissyMr. RUrTEs is now in posSes-
sion Of written agreement by the com-
mittee, or perhaps the Governor, that
ne sill neither be prosecuted 0 !m-
prisoned. We desihs that q contem-
p~orarlss OF Nashville make = note Of
thsse things, and press upon the Lsgia-
latuHs the n6oIssity, in their own Justif-
cst:on, Of the fullest expose OF al the
f.ets. No MISTER who suffers let Us have
,hA rub I The people demand il and
will not be put of with less. They want
% know, from RUTTER, all about the
portrait Of the Governor, now hanging
on the walls of the HcuJs of RspFesen-
~tatives and sre anxious that he shall
produce thoss letters in which
BRowELoW iisps, "in numbers soft
and gentIe,H TO his "dear frieDd.n his
high and distinguished appreciation Of
"esteemed fsvors," supposed to be akin
70 those for which Speaker RICHARDS
pledged ia practical return" RUTTER
might IS well be "hulg for sheep ss a
lamb" and make clesn breast Of What
ever be knows. He should explain the
4" John Smith " and other bogus drafts.
and tell US, before JAY COOKE & Co are
called upon to testify, whether COAL OIL
HUTCHINSON really spent the whole
s6lS 600 In ''ile spe~culstions," or vas as
sisted in the exhaustion OF the " sacred
fund y by the gentlemen Eko were go
fervently thankful for " esteemed IA
vors.r We want RUTTEE to make 3
clean breast OF It. he has begun the
story and must contiDus it to the close.
III foresd PARHAM to break the seal Of
eoafde1cs that hedged him "a his attor-
ney and adviser, and MIST not be dissp-
pointed II in turn he is made to bresk
toe seal Of confidence that binds him 20
BEowNLoW.. We want the truth, the
whole truth, AID nothing but the ruth.
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{. nN

Tbs Radicals OF Nashville are decided
ly on the muscle" as buffers phrase It
Two OF them, 70 continue the phraseol
ogy Of the ring, "struck out from the.
shoulder" yesterday F; snd, IS the Iele-
graph informs Us, 70 some purpose, since
both doored their man ard we're Ief. in
possession OF the field. This all comes
Of that bad business which honest
men call the "School FUND.- THEFT.
Now that the fight has commenced, there
Is no knowing how It may end. II, after
the Of the Kilkenny cats, the
people o; Tennessee may be thankful
that the Sacred fund" could purchase 60
much Of good.
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FADING OUT.
snabIe Grey, the Casino Reauty.

"Msble Grey" the girl whose Beauty
has made her 4 Or q 70 the HolbOFn Ca
zinc, Is waning 10 tha sky o. when she
has been FOX a brief p sos a particular
star. Mabie GEey's fascination Ia her
seeming innocence. There j. a swest
look u intelligent smiaSility IN her face
whiea IS positively appalling when her
methCd cfIifs Is remembered. The pho
trRrsDhers have taken her IN & d0zeD
d fzFent dresses, and thu portraits are
still 10 the shop windows. The express
81 N 10 all OK them is ~singulsrly pure and
Winning. But her dag IL closiRg. I
saw her q few nights ago in q box Ut 3
thsatsF, spiepdidlT dressed, but q hag-
gardness IL coming or. The pace kills
with ouch as her, and soon she will be
dethroued By her horTid associates, and
probably viii sink from grade to grade
until death relieves her. TIE case of
Laura Bell, wno was not so handsome as
fable Grey, Il by itself Ia modern Lon
don. Laura Is new, as you are aware,
the wife of 3 very rich man, and gives
parties, at which Earl Snaftssbury and
The premier willing attend. she ia re
iiglo ~, aud breaches ia g mid, clip shop
way, but Is "ery Carefully dressed for the
occasion. Th-rs Is q young English
earl, y no has twice married notorious
prostitutes-his second wife being worse
than the frst bat Msble g ey, If this
10 her ambition, has no time 70 lose.
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FOREIGN.

LONDON, February 5.-The prepars-
tons for the meeting Of Parliament are
nearly completed. In the House, II F.
Conner will move, and Mr.. Murdella
second, the address 10 the Q Ieen.
Lord ClsFendon's health Is much im-
paired. 1t is expected be will oon De
obliged to retire ron his foreign office.
There was q large meeting here last
night in favor Of granting a general am
Resty to the FeniSn prisoners.
MADRID, February 5.-Espsrtere has
refused to accept the seat in the Coftes
10 which he was recently elected.
The erection Of q synagogue in this
city has been licensed by the authorities.
PARIS. February 5.-MsIquis Month,
late Minister Of foreign affairs, died to-
day.
Dispatches from Algeria announce that
the Insurgents were met by trOops, and
after a brief engagement were routed
and dispersed.
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A communication from Mr.. PARRAM.
10 be found in another column, viii give
9 fresh impetus to the discussion of the
School Fund theft, which, in Whstsyfr
light viewed, ranks among the roosl
OdiOus Of the many d~elinq1enciez OF tbs
Radical party. According TO Nj. Par.
HAM, the evidence published In the APP
PEAL Of yesterday only gives 3 portion.
smesger portion, OF the statements made
by himself and RUrrER; aud even that.
vOluminous as It is, Is bat part OF a reve-
lation that, II ever rendered In fun. will
make the people stare Ia amusement a,
the winkings and blinkings st dishonesty
by persons in high places, If not actual
participation In the guilt OF the parties
now on trial for this crime. Mr.. pan.
HAN says thst be doubts not tha vhofa
scheme in regsrd to the taking off ~
this fund was deliberately nl.n1..-a
thatthe tennessee National Bar was
bot a means to that end. Fhaxn--
RuTTER TO 3 question by ona
committee, ss to whether Gov pa
Low had anything 10 do Wiz
bribery and corruption, was bp.bas
up, and every means tsken -
hr. FARHAN says, to prevent snv
shnslon to His Excellency. the Con-.
mAnoer-inTChfef OF ali the militia tn
soanscdOn with what the RsdIe,ls va-v
giagsriy term "a bad buslness.D We
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We are glad to learn that the Finance
COMMITTEES OF the Board OF Aldermen
have determined to postpone farther &C
ton i1 the matter Of the issuance Of $500,
900 in pest bonds, until the gentlemen
who volunteered 10 help secure the cur
reucy needed can be heard from def
nitely. Ifthey fsil, and We do not think
they will, then there will be little, I
any, opposition TO the prompt issue Of
Ne bonde. We are satisfied that neither
press nor people viii offer S captions OBJ
lection to s step that may become neces-
ssry BY the exhaustion OF the only means
Of esespe from it row open.
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The MILITIA.

The "School Fund robbery so over
shadows every other matter OF Interest
to our people, thst the militia movement
has for some days been quite overlooked.
This, however, is not be wondered at
in view ofthe fact inst even the "scals-
vsg" population Of the State are tskingso
little interest In the call OF the Governor.
thst responses come siDgly, and slowly al
that; only i've companies, Of sixty men
each, having so far reported for duty.
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WAsHIxGTON.

WASHINGTON, February 5.-The
President to-day nominated Henry s,
Watts, of Pennsylvania, Secretary OF
Legation to Vienna, vice hay, resigned,
There seems to be an indisposltion in
the Ways and Means Committee to PRO-
long the time of whisky in bond, after
April, as requested by the whisky ring
throughout the country. There also
seems 10 be a change OF mind in the
matter OF converting the REGISTERED bouds
into coupons.