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: 25th Annual Statement
gor. THE 8
UNION MUTUAL LIFE I
srArz OF onro, rNspRAscE DErARrxhsT, I

erArz OF ONO, 1NsuRAScs DRPARrxssT,1 I
COLUMBUS, March !, 1875. - :;
Whereas, the Union Mutual Life Insurance
Company. locatedrt Augusta, in the STATE
of Maine. Directors Ofhss, Boston. fNassaji.l ].
ohusetts,) has fled in this Office sworn
statement, by. the proper officers thersef.'
showing its condition and business, and has
oomplisd in all respects. " Il, the laws osihis
State, relating to Life Insurance Companies: I
organized by act of Congress. or ny OF under
the laws Of any other State o. the United
States.
Now, therefore, in pursuance OF law, l.Wii
liam +. Church. Superintendent Of Insurance.
for the State of Ohio, do hereby certify that
said Company Is authorized to transact Its
appropriate business of Life Insurance in this
/ State, in accordancs with law during the cur
rent year. The condition and business Of
said Company at the tisteo such statement
fDecembersl. ls743is shown as follows
Aggregate amount Of admitted =
Assets. including the sum of
$!,3l3466 80 in premium
notes and loans held by the
! Company on policies in force IS, ,796, $50 40
Unadmitted Assets amounting
| to S56,755 10. .............. a.r
/ Aggregate amount of liabilities,
including 81, 7,Oll,s6O for Re-
Insurance. Reserve =. 7.l2s,1s7 90
Amount of Income for the pre-
cediug year, inclu ding $455,-
900 81 in premium notes :. 2, 408,0 ,009 "a
Amount of Expenditures COR the
preceding year in cash. 49,. l. .l65,049 SO
Amount Of premium note ex-
| nsnditurpG for prpcaiinp yOar 4y0 9gT O9
| In witness whereof, I have here.
- unto subscribed my name. and
[sEAL caused the Seal of my otfue to be
! affixed, the day and ear above
written.
| .EtaJEBW. F.CHURCH, Superintendent.
Surplus Ohio standard 81. 673 $40 40
Surplus Mass is:apdard, - a.
| Interest," a. 4 per cent, l 2441lS 90
Incorporated 1S4S. Purely Mutu-
al. Interest Receipts Overpaid
Death Losses in 1S74by
,-sy~ $1O4,9O7 "a. 49,
6132 Policies issued in 1874, insur-
ing $14,5OO,OOO. A gain Of 40 per
cent over previous year OF which
,739 Policies insuring $1,6OO,OOO
for $4,000. Premiums were
through Ohio Department.
No PerpIexlng Restrictions on
| Travel, Residence or a.= r.,
1 Occupation.
Liberal contracts cith men Of good 10
cords Precious experience notns
cessary A gents acho are con-
templating q change are
i cordially inrited to cor
/ .9giirespond ioith the Ohio G9F IN
Manager.
al the Usuas forms If single and joint lift
Policies fssued females rithont extra charyc,,
Including Life Rite Endo:omcnts on as f1oora.
bic terms as any other Company.
Ohio once department., s
I Cor. All and Race Streets, Cincinnati
j SAM'L W. JOHNSON, Manager.
II S3oae, ySss aLsFsEs h8E <
LOUIS HOEFFLER, Agent,
: apr8,'75w2. y 3a7 Woodsfeld Ohio.
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DarIfl you want the news of Monroe
County, the general news Of Importance,
late market reports. subscribe for The
SPIRIT. TERMS One year 81 30; six
months "a cents Office, North Of The
Monroe Bank.
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EEAttention is invited to the state
rhent Of the Union Mutual Lite lhsu,
rance Company. Mr.. L. HoErrLER, oi
aWoodsield Is the Agent ofithe Com
pany-in this county. as1Fs ''af 5sse
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EEThere were recorded in the Re
>.coFders Office in this county during
March, fifty one Deeds and sixteen
Mortgages, and thirty-seven Mortgages
were released.
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HH Hardware, queensware, dry goods,
groceries and notions at Granger prices,
at KETrERER & MoRRIs. ,
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,..eEThs oodsfieldr spirit thinks
that they havea sure thing of the Bell
sire d W oodsheld Railroad. We hope
so.ASt Clatrsvflle Gazette 'sis+s.
Bound to. have one this time. .asi
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East Liberty Cattle Market.
EAST LIBERTY. pa. Arril Q,

! h1IsHH 1Ifk'H'tf 4 . - II III II
-HOGS--Yorkers 7 50@7 rs; best
819 90. :;--
SHEEP-Best 6 25@6 IS; medium
4 25@5 25:
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HAr interesting story will be found
on. tae fist page, and religious items on
the fourth page OF this issue. t
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06

EKErTERER Il MORRIS are selling
at lower rates than any other establish
ment in town. If you want goods at
remarkably low prices give them call.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06

RA little daughter Of Mr.. Alfred
G1spsER. of Mprristown, Belmont coun.
ty. fslI into tnb of. boiling water the
Goth ult, and was SO severely scalded
that she died almost Immediately.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06

HThe Patent Hay Fork man is on
the track. He caught one fellow nap.
ping, JAMES A. MERCER, in Washington
county, to the time Of $780,.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06

..s,sDnD.--March 3lst, 1885, Mrs. Su-
sANNA Fox, of Perry township, this
county, aged rs years and 20 days
X Mrs. r. had resided in this county fol-
7aAT wears ssas fsFssas t.ss ~ fssifer1ia ian
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HThe time set for District Court in
THE county ID the 18Th inst We have
been informed by Clerk OKEY that there
will be no term held at that time, m
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Call and See Ne.

HAvlNI purchased the store Of c. U.
II Dankwerth, Claripston, Ohio. known as
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06
Correction.

In giving. the abstract Of Col. SuLLI
VANS remarks, last week, that part Civ
ing the increased value in lands In Bel
mont at 8l65 per acre, and in Monroe
at $26 per acre was incorrectly repor
ted. The following from the Bellair,
Independent corrects the matter:
1E Belmont, 542 square miles, the
average was S165 per square mile in
cluding towns.
In Monroe. in 473 square miles, th'
average was S26 per square mile incIu
ding towns.
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wA few of our fishermen baited
their hooks last week on Sunfsh but
caught nothing larger than clubs, suck
ers and sunfish. Too cold yet, boys.
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BRltimO

April 2.LFlour steady. Wheat l 16
al 20; Corn Soc; Oats 66a70c; Rye l
06al .OS.
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.ao if1New arrival Of Druggists Sun
dries at T. o. CASTLE & Cos. Pratt:
sAtomixine Cologne, Sparkling Gelatin
Prepared Cocoanut, Camphor DC, &c
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EWe wish to call the attention of
the public to the fact. that Prescriptions
are carefully filed at T. o. CASTLE d
Co.'S Drug Store.
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EFT. .. CASTLE l. Co. will deliver,
IN any quantity desired. good, clean Ice
during the Summer season, to those
leaving their orders with them. n Z
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HCall and examine L. HoEFFLER's
stock Of new goods. He sells cheap
for cash or produce.
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Cincinnati,

April 2-Flour 2 8 25a6 40; Wheat l
12al l6; Corn 7la73c; Oats 60a64c; Bat-
ley 20; Rye IL.
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EgCall at F. DIEHL d Cos store
They have the latest styles Of dress
goods and will sell low for cash or pro-
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JOHN ULRtea RoFH'S ESTATE

NOTICE i. hereby given that theundersign-
IN ed has been appointed Executor on the es-
tate of John Ulrich Roth. late of Monroe coun-
ty, deceased. JOHN BRUNNER.
mch3, '15w3
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EKErrERER & NORRIS are closing
out their Spring stock Of goods at bot
tom prices, Bargains can be had there.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06

- NMARGARxf CEEvELAND, aged IS
years, died in Calais, this county, on
Friday, the I'd inst. a9 sase
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9e DIEDs-March Ia, WILLIAM MILTON,
son of BENgAMIN Tsand MARaABEEA ANN
MEtorr, aged about eleven months.

Another oherub takes It's fight -
From earthly gloom to heavenly light
From grief and care It fees away 70 ~
To endless Bliss and endless day. g.a.
The angels at the heavenly door es1
Have welcomed in enc mortal more;
The infants round the throne have smiled
70 ogfeet our own Beloved child.
!, We weep. for tears bring sweet relief
To parents love and parents grief,
Yet all our mourning is in vaia-
We tanhSt bring him batk again. z'.''
/. Butletis only hope that we gf a]F
May soon, like him. be blest and free
: Alnng the stream. Of life to rove sf adj
In everlasting bliss and love. i,,4 J. NIB.
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WooasaeId stock Market.
MONDAY. April. 5. 1875

April 5.-Cattle 3ta5o per pound
Sheep 3@4c per pound. Hogs &c per
Mound. % .5es aYtt
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EE Coffee, sugar, tea,s rice, peppe-,
spice and other articles in the grocery
line, for sale at L HoEFFLERs.
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qoigHsve yoG beenathefsY HInot.
call at L. HoErfI.ER.s atore. He will
furnish yon any; article desired at . fair
, price. ,a~aa Q ssis issT aiii % tses
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-06

~The proposed amendments to the
Constitution will be found elsewhere in
this issue. 99rs sol ts,d aai
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New York.

April Flour 4 40@S 90. Wheat
! 06al 25; Corn S6@SSc. Oars 10
GAO, Rye e0@l 90. Barley 35al AZ.
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Problems, Puzzles, EuIgmas., &c

Answers to enigmas, and other articles
appearing in this column, will be given
every two weeks. Answers are requested
from our readers. Sc
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eECoL TETERs,of Caldwell, caught a
two pound bass the 29th ult.
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Report Of Clarington School for
the Month Ending March 26,
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NThe result of the township elec
tions will appear in our next issue.
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EE Cambridge is afflicted with small
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No. 46-I am composed of II letters
My. first is in hat but not in cap -...
My second is in mouse but not in rat.
My third is in in but not in out 80. -
My fourthis in run but not in month.
NV fifth is in you but not in me-
My sixth is in me but not in you. -
NV seventh is in man but not in boy.
My eighth is in no but not in toy.
My ninth is in give but not in lea. z =.
My tenth is in lake.but not in sea- Ar {.
My eleventh is in fly butnotiu gnat. Id
My twelfth is in file but not in mat. !.
My whole is the name of young gen.
tleman in Miltonsburg. s-'-f
,Lo' rF MAGGIE SAMPSON.
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Written for The Spirit Of Democracy.l
PLEASANT VALLEY, O March l9, 1875
En- SPIRlr: Please insert the follow
ing in yopr enigma column 5.- 81 -
No. Al Il am composed Of II letters
My 8 "a is a nickname.
My 8 10 is verb
My 9 10 l2 is a vessel. .......
My 6 5 II is verb
My II Bis a proposition
My whole is the name OF city in
Maine
No. 45-I am composed of IL letters
My 5 10 is term in arithmetic.
My l 4 5 is worn by boys s. %
My 2 is nickname.
Ny 8 IL is a proposition.
My 63 lis an abbrevia,ion. @ssfa +.
My S 8 is apart of the body.
Ny whole is the name Of mountain
range. H.T l. G.
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: : aa'..a i. Ayers
Sars;!ap:a'rilla "a, s!

Is widely known
as one Of the most
ctiectual remedies
ever discovered for
cleansing the sys-
TEN and purifying
the blood. It has
stood the test Of
years, with a con-
stantly growing rep
,,kotso~ b,ea.l ~ -,
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VOLUME 3S---NUMBER 1865.

formed under the direction of Col.
Walker, one of the leading men of
Peacham, though not Il relative of the
lost man. The line extended mile III
more into the forest Each one was in
structed to keep in sight of his left
hand man, and the one on the extreme
left WAS not to lose sight of the open
ing. The search commenced. many an
old hemlock or spruce top was searched.
and many rocky cavcrns were over
hauled i'll the hope of finding one oi
both of the lost ones.
A little before noon the report of 1t
gun WAS heard echong in the forest
the preconcerted 81 gnal that one of the
missing had been found. The lad WAS
discovered in a marsh near Onion River
Pond, three or four miles from the sheep
pasture. From his account, it appeared
that he must have gone nearly round
the Pond. He said he left the old man
early III the morning, and that he had
sent HIM To procure some bread and
cheese To keep him Uhe old many alive,
The boy WAS apparently moi much the
worse for his tramp, except that he WAS
very hungry, having tasted no food fol
about thirty N->iN hours. except leaves
and roots.
About two o'clock Il party of men
who had been detached from the main
body, aud had gone round the western
side of the pond found the old man
under the upturncd roots of Il tree
where he had piled up some shingl,.
blocks to protect him tlom the wind
and. as he said. had '.lain down to
Il, l. L..
stand mp. and boh his feet hat been fro
-rH during the In II night he had been
out. The toes of hoih feet had Ia he
;tinputated II few days after he WAS
found. He WAS placed III Il blanket,
which wa> fastened to Il pole and WAS
borne upon mems shoulders. Il distance
of over two miles through the forest l."
his home. There. was great rejoicing in
that house on his arrival. aS we'll a. in
the hearts of all VIII" had participated
in the hunt
Notwithstanding the Sut1rring> which
the old man had endured ami the ia
tiTur al lrcing c;u ricd - tar ia Il blanket.
he had not lost his natural good humur.
The first words he uttered on entering
the house and seeing his wife were.
'Wrll. my dear. did Nuu not lie cold
dnliu" Friday night -
Nj. Walker lived six ni eight wears
after this memorable event. and died II
about ~ years old.
The weather hrraInt warmer after
this SNOW storm. hut the season WAS
probably the coolest ever known in
Vermont. The Indian corn. the staple
of the country Wd> cnt ntl' l., the frost. .
and /, IL t.I
There Were II" railroads then I" trans
port provision from = distance. Al
though there Was not much suffering.
many families daring th, ensuing SEA
son lived very short and some had /"
suh>i>t partly "m herbs and hellir~.
.HeTbrOOke Gu-,tte.
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ButterwOrth's each night, and watcf
her light from his cover in the trees.
Before the tailOress closed her eyes in
sleep. that night, her brisk and ready
shears had cut the cloth for the two
suits at venture, and in the morning
the work was parceled among her be-
nevolent friends, is work of charity
whose objects We're not to he NEIL
toned.
When Jim called for the clothes, they
We're done. and there was no money to
be paid for the labor. The statement
of the fact embarrassed Jim more than
anything that had occurred in his inter
views with the tailoress.
Il sh'll pay ye some time, even if 81
he that nothin' iIappens.' said he !: ''an'
if so be that somethin' does happen,
it'll he squar' any way. don't want
no man that do fur to he beholden to
workin' women for their cio'es."
jim took the big bundle under his
left arm, and extending his right hand
took Miss Butterwortl'S, and said :
&c G0ed-by, little woman: | sh'll see
yeqagin, and here's hopin'. = Don't hurt
;yerselfy and think as well Of me. 40. We
,ean2o hate TO go Away an n'ieave ever :
thing 4loosep ike, bRt I spose f-iInpt Z.
Yes, don't like to go away so',-ahoi
jim shook his head tenderly-"an'a arter
90 We mustn't kick ii stone on the road
OF scare ii bird in the trees. for fear it'll
he the heart that Jim Feuton leaves
behind him
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attempts to stem the tide, becomes AN
object of aversion.
Another incident. Soon after the
war southern ID. d.. the ablest South
ern clergyman to whose preaching |
have yet listened, SAW in the degraded
position of these people IL field for
Christian effort. He began to teach
them to read, but the opposition to the
work on the part of his chruch was So
great that he could not stand the pres
sure, and gave over the work. 1t was
taken up by the present Presiding FL
del of the VI. +. Church North in this
district. to whom this ID. ID. remarked
'lf YOU can do this work and stand the
opprobrium attaching to it. your reward
will he great III the kingdom of Heav-
Ell" He is doing it, like Il brave noble
man, and his wife. God bless her. gives
almost her entire time to it without
compensation. In jacksonville there
Is enough northern sentiment to make
their position tolerable. In most places
III the South. it takes Il great deal of
moral courage To stand up for the rights
of humanity, as much as it required to
he an abolitionist forty Years ago. For
ty Years hence, these Southern Chris
tians will vie with each other in the
work of educating and Christianizing
the negroes, rs they do now in doing
like work for the Indian, the Hotteutot,
and the ChinanIan. The prejudice al
ter all is not half SO deep us that which
he early Christian Jews had to over
come, ere they could admit that the
Messiah WAS to appear for the Gentle
as well as the jew 1t took Il miracle
to overcome that early prejudice; the
miracle wmch l. to conquer This later
one l. slowly but surely being wrought.
f. II c.
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carried away was supposed wonld for
ever be- Il barren waste: but the action
of the air and sun. the rains and the
acquisition of vegetable matter. such
as leaves brought on by wind, had after
few Years started new vegetation.
and ut this time many parts have gain
ed Il good degree of fertility.
have noticed for several years that
the field near Barton village where the
original soil was carried away, which
looked so clear and smooth at first, now
appears quite as green and fertile us the
rich land adjoining ii. The intervale
land between Barton Landing and the
lake had been flowed 10y a dam at the
outlet of the lake. to such degree that
the timber on the lower part was all
killed and the land was kept under
water nearly the whole of the year.
On the more elevated part the water
remained i'll the Spring till into June,
and it was thought the land would not
pay for clearing and only two small
spots had been cleared in Coventry up
to that time. For such reasons the
land was estimated at small value, and
when the pond came down covering it
with what looked like clay mortar, from
one to three feet deep, us the land was
high or low. the ruin WAS considered
complete. PropTietors offered it AT
low rates. | bought lot of 100 acres
at II per acre, the lot being about
equally divided 10y the river and having
Il little upland and some pine timber
thought it might be Il safe Investment
One half of this lot makes part OF
1 a,
summer suns had acted upon this mud
and it had settled and stitfcned so that
il would bear Il nIau, a neighh"l of
mine Sowed Il handful OF herds grass
seed upon II ~ an experiment. and to
ON surprise il grew rapidly. and when
matured We found stalks more than six
t"rt long. This proved that The mud
would not iuilrr the land. but rather
bc fertilizer.
" Tim" rolled on and the forest dis
Appealed the rain storms diminished
and evaporation Increased. 81 thai the
small streams hcc;lnr much smaller and
the volume of wafer i'll Barton river
Was very much reduced. and the land
on IL hoIdtI> of course was more lit
tnr cultivation. We now raise on the
more elevated part. corn and evrR
Other gI.,in. and all kinds of English
grass. The low pant, still too wet tul
Uliagr and too low To he ,ttcctllall,
dlaiucd. and coy crcd with the sediment
of the jrlHgr I" the depth Of Il foot
never Disturbed hy the plough. hears Il
heavy crop of grass. a mixture oi ,cd
top aud Wild glass. The >edinem: on
this pant l. reduced Ia Il consistency
tf / L.. Il ..,.l
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Jim Fenton's Courting.

From Dr. Hollands Story of Sevenoaks.''l
"MiSS Butterworth, how fare We p
said Jim.
II remember you." said Miss Butter
worth. peering up into his face to read
his features i'll the dim light. "You
are jim Fenton, whom met, last spring,
at the town meeting"
Il knowed you'd remember me. Wo-
men allus does. BEN putty chirk. this
summer =?
every well. thank YOU. sir" and
Miss Butterworth dropped Il courtesy.
and then, sitting down. she pointed
him to Il chair.
Jim laid his cap on the floor. placed
his roll of cloth upright between his
knees. and. pulling ont his bandana
handkerchief, wiped his perspiring
| face.
"rve hlung Il little job fur ye," said
| Jim.
"Oh. | cant do it," said Miss Butter
worth at once. "Im crowded to death
with work. It's Il hurrNing time OF
year.
Yes, knowed that, but this is Il
pertIckler job
"Oh, they are all particular jobs, .
responded Miss ButterwOrth. shaking
her head.
But this is Il job fur pertickle folks. y
"FolkS are all alike to me- said Miss
Butterworth. sharply.
These clo'es,' said jim. '.are fur a
good man an little boy. They has
nothin' but rags on 'em, an won't have
till ye make these clo'es. The man is
a pertickler friend ~ mine, an the boy
is cute little chap, an he can pray
better nor any minister in SevenOaks
If You knowed what | know. Miss But
terworth. | don't know hut you'd dc
somethin' you'd he ashamed of, an
don't know bnt you'd do somethin' that
| sh'd he ashamed of. Strange things
has happened. an if you want to know
what they be, You must make these
clO'es."
Jim had aimed straight at one of the
most powerful motives in human na.
turs, and the woman began to relent