The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-05-04

Millinery Goods, Mrs. W o. BELT
~Hay is selling at $40 per ton in
this market
Read the advertisements in this
Issue of The SPrRrr.
wTownship Assessors are required
to report by the l7th inst.
RWool Is quoted ia the Wheeling
market at from As to 80 cents. 49,.
ENTwo inmates Of the County In
hrmary died within the past ten days.
EIt is about time for the Marsha
to gather up the swine running aroune
town. Z TEs ~
SAdjutant General AMOS paid ou1
town brief visit the latter part Of las
week.
sEy-Hon. A. S1nxoss, OF Caldwell
Noble county, died on Tuesday, th'
27th ult.
SWM SOLOMON SPANeLER has beef
appointed Street Commissioner .
Woodsheldg ssso 81 @aei-3 ~
a's~Notices Of births and deaths, anea
obituary notices inserted in The SPIRI1
free of charge.
aUrCandidates, your tickets will bt
ready for you this week at any time yor
choose to call.a sias SO. 3 81 q
@The reports, for April. of the
Beallsville and Lebanon schools will be
found in this issue.
sGMr. w. r. FORD and family take
their departure 70 day, Tuesday, fol
their home near Sedalia, Mo.
rsGEMr. F. NElBcH, of Woodsfeld, Is
building school house in the Scott
district in Summit township. ssed' g
~ The French measles, or scarlet
rash, Is afflicting the children of Woods-
field and vicinity at this time.
~ Center township can, and ought
to, subscribe $50 900 to the Bellaire 4
Southwestern Railroad this week
ETThe books for subscriptions to
the B.llaire and Southwestern Railroad,
were opened yesterday, the Sd inst.
D0The County Commissioners, With
the, Auditor, meet as Board of Equali-
zation on Wednesday, the 18th inst
DCrhe property of A. G.. MrLrER, in
this place, was sold at Sherifrs sale on
the LIST inst, for the sum Of s4,025.,
{ Milk punch is now recommended
as cure for diphtheria. It has always
been considered good for the throat.
3rDr. j. G. McCgLLoueH, formerly
Of Beallsville, this county, has opened 8
Drug Store, in Bellaire, Belmont county.
EMr. THOMAS HOWELL was elected
Street Commissioner of the town of
Glaringtpn, this county, on the 10th
inst.
~ Rev, w. r. KIRpwooD,. formerly
Of this place, is Pastor of the Presby-
terian Church, OF New Philadelphia,
Ohio. gbt sasl -ssttttesia s. ~ I
~ ~EsTILL, Of the Holmes County
Farmer, thinks The Democratic State
Convention should be held in Millers-
burg. s. e.s.5 !, -, ,,ss,
s~Mr. JAMES NEsBIrr, Of Sardis, is
building q new frame residence this
Spring Mr.. JAMES ANDERSON is the
contractor.
k1During the month Of April Re-
corder HosKINsoN recorded 49 Deeds
and So Mortgages, and released 2s
Mortgages.
1@A Kentucky coroner offers sill
yer ball to the base ball nine that shall
show the highest death rate at the close
Of The season.
D@We desire our correspondents in
the several townships to furnish, for
publication, reports Of the fruit and
crop prospects
EEMr. j. B. NoIL, OF this place, was
engaged last week surveying the route
for the railroad from Beallsville to
Armstrong; miIl.as as-a 5000 es9s
- kTThe slate roof on the Court
House was damaged some by the wind
storm Of last Thursday. A number of
pieces we're blown of.
Judge MoRRIs had one of bis
hands severely injured last Saturday
evening, by the iron gate in front of the
Court House closing upon it.
"a II is remarked as a curious cir
cumsiance that Mr.. BEEcHER should not
have shown conscientious scruples about
kissing anything but the Bible.
H Elder S. H. ErNaMAN, of Will
mington, Ohio, will begin series OF
meetings in Bsallsviile, this county, on
Saturday, the 22d inst, which will con-
inue two weeks
EFF KINDLEBERGER, Esq, and Mr..
?. FANKHoUsER, of Switzerland town
ship,are engaged in building this Spring
The former is erecting stone residence
and the latter frame barn.
~If you want the news of Monroe
County, the general news Of Importance,
late market reports. subscribe for The
SPIRIT. TERMS One year 81 so; six
months 75 cents. Office, North Of The
monroe BANK
.~Warranty, Mortgage. and Quit
Claim Deeds, Chattle Mortgages, Sum-
mons', Subpenas, Executions, and other
blanks used by Justices of the Peace for
sale ut The SPIRIT Office. ua
SThe Supreme Court of Ohio in a
recent case has decided that Committees,
appointed by the Common Pleas Court
to examine The reports Of County Com
are not entitled to compen-
sation, 90 there is no provision in the
law providing for their payment
,H0n the 23d ult, three large
Charles Bodmann, Expor-
ter and. John Kyle, were destroyed by
Gre while lying at the landing at New
Orleans Mrs. TAKR and her daughter.
Miss Anna BEFSiNaHAus, OF Wheeling,
we're on one OF the bosts, but escaped
lninjured.