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Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

The principal part of the business of
the present Legislature seems to be read
ing and examining in committee of the
whole, the reports of the codifying com
mission, passing local bills and disorgan-
izing the public institutions of the State.
This latter business has been carried on
to such an alarming extent that the know
Ing ones Of the Democratic .party in the
State are beginning to think there has
been about enough of this nonsense, and
for fear they will render the party hope
lessly bankrupt, they are beginning to
halloO "enough, and are calling upon the
solons to pass the General Appropriation
bill and come home.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
49, - - -
MISCELLANEOUS.

The President sent a congratulatory
dispatch to Gov. Prescott, New Hamp-
shire, who has just been reelected.
Silver dollars of 412h grains can not be
had except for gold. Trade dollars of 42O
grains are at a discount in paper cur
rency.
The Democrats in the Ohio Legislature
are doing excellent work for the Republi-
cans. IF the latter are wise they will
sweep the State next fall.
A resident of Woodwich, Me-, eighty
three years of age; recently offered a
young lady who is about sixty years his
Junior $4,000 if she would become his
wife. She consented.
Sorg & Co., of MiddIetown, are build
ing an extensive tobacco warehouse and
mandatory. It will be the largest es-
tabllshment Of the kind in the Third
district.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

For the speedy cure of Consumption
and all diseases that lead to it, such as
stubborn Coughs, neglected Colds, Bron-
ehitis, Asthma, pain in the side and chest,
dry hacking cough, tickling in the throat,
Hoarseness, Sore Throat and all chronic
or lingering diseases of the throat and
lungs. DIR. KNEES New DISCOVERY has
no equal and has established for itself a
world wide reputation. Many leading
physicians recommend and use it in their
practice. The formula from which it is
prepared is highly recommended by all
medical journals. The clergy and the
press have complimented it in the most
size for $1.00. For sale by j. w. & W.
P. Cleaveland, Washington c. Fl.
13-19-25-3l
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

Max Maretzek has won verdict of over
$1,000 from Philadelphia manager who
engaged MaretZek to lead an orchestra
during the Centennial exhibition and dis
charged him a week after he had begun.
About dozen German telegraph Off
ces have been provided with telephones,
and appear to have proved so effective
that foFty-eight more offices are now be-
ing provided with similar instruments.
Beaeonsfeld is reported as saying, ct
have the Queen on my side; have Par
lament with me; l have the people of
England behind me. If l were ten years
younger would remake the map of Eu-
rope.
| The Ohio Legislature is a terror to the
| Democratic party. Hence the cry goes
up from every for an early adjournment.
i Thus far it has certainly disgraced itself,
and it proposes to go further in this direc-
ton by the adoption of a most infamous
| apportionment law for members of Con-
gress. That sort of thing has never been
done without injury to the party respon-
sible.-Cin. Gazette.
Persons who have been following Moody
and Sankey from place to place and offer
ing their pictures for sale have confessed
to gentleman in Springfield, Mass, that
they sold more photographs of HAYES,
anti anu Ob11CA puDAtS L4OAi ele
of the evangelists than genuine ones
Spurious pictures can be bought in quaint
tiles much cheaper than the genuine pho
tographs can be procured, as neither
Moody nor Sankey will sit for a picture.
Mr.. Norton. the author of the redis
tricting bill now before the Legislature
affirms that his scheme, if carried out
will give the Democrats sixteen members
of the next Congress, instead of eight, a!
/ IL,
caIeulators are unable to figure it in tina
way, and are inclined to oppose the bill
It is discovered, moreover, that the plaI
is ingeniously eontrived to drop Genera
Ewing. Mr.. Norton will have to tr,
again.-CtR. Gazette.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

WE are not much inclined to volunteer
advice, or give counsel to others; but, if
ever we should conclude to do so, it would
PUN in this wise: Be kind to your neigh
bors, minister to the wants of the needy,
visit the sick, go to Church, be honest,
pay your debts and subscribe for the
HERALD
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

The President tried to make Mr.. Will
Hanson, native Republican of high
character and standing, Collector at New
Orleans. One would suppose that in this
he would have the support of all Repub-
hcan Senators. Bnt there are many Re
publican Senators whose chief motives is
70 thWart the President. In this state of
Republican disintegration the Democrats
seg up the assumption that none but Demo-
erats snail be appointed in the South. So
Nlt. Williamson received only fifteen
votes. AS Republican Senators join the
Democrats in opposing the President
wnen he nominates a Republican in the
Soath VIII they have reason to complain
fqaSStts. '''''''''A''
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
NOTICE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ON THE
a . 1nNa+,.io 4th day Of lAarchs 1875,
q petition was presented to the Commissioners of
tayette county, Ohio, by the Incorporated Village
81 o. Bloomlngburg praying for the extention Of
tIle corporate limits OF said Village, follows,
to-wit: On the south, to the boundary of Paint
anu Union townships; on the east, one hundred
Ana twenty poles; on the north, one hundred and
twenty poles, and on the west, seventy poles; as
Will more fully appear by reference to the petition
ana patof said territory proposed to be 50 annexed,
and notice Is hereby given that said cause s set for
hearing In said mmissioners' court on the sixth
day Of May, 1878. j. NJ. EDWARDS,
1sYB Solicitor.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

at O'Clock p. m offer at public SALE atthe door Of
the Court House, in Washington c. H, the following
described real estate situate said county of Fay
ette, and bounded and described as follows, viz:
SECOND TRACT.
BEGINNING at stake marked EtB" on the plat,
in the center of the Wilmington pike; thence with
the center of said pike south seyenty-seYen de-
to stake in said pike; thence twelve and one-halt
degrees west, passing the corner of Hill street at
the line of said street thirty and nine-tenths
to a stake in the line of the G. & NJ. V. Railroad
the line of said railroad north eightyone degrees
east tWenty-one poles to a stake, corner to Green
twelve and three -fourths- degrees east twenty
and six-tenths poles the beginning, containin g
three acres and one hundred and hfty-hve poles
appraised at. SzszUO.
FIFTH TRACT.
Beginning at a stake in the west side and fifty
feet from the center Of the G. NJ. " Railroad, and
north five and three -fourths degrees east one hun
dred and sixteen feet to stake, northwest corner
Washington thence north sixteen and one-half de-
grees west twenty -one poles to a stake in VanDe-
said run and following the meanderings thereof
south seventy-six and One-half degrees west twen-
ty-seyen and thirteen hundredths poles, south
seventy ythree and three fourths degrees west sew
enteen and twenty five hundredths poles, south
seventy-sx and one-haf degrees west twelve and
hve-tenths poles, south eighty-hve degrees west
saldrun, corner TOD ID. Raper; thence south elghty
degrees west twenty -four and twenty -four hun
dredths poles to q stake; thence north eighty
degrees west siXty-nine and hve-tenths poles to a
stake in the line of A. NJ Stimson thence with his
lne south forty minutes east ana Iour
tenths poles to stake in said Stimson's line, fifty
feet from the center of said c. & NJ. v. Railroad
thence parallel with said railroad north eighty and
One-half degrees east one hundred and seventy
nine and twelve hundredths poles to the beginning
containing twenty-siX acres and siXty-one poles,
and being part Of b. Temples survey number
seven hundred and ffty-seven.
AppralSeu H. S4sOVO'
Said lands are to be sold free of dover, and upon
the following terms, viz:
One-third cash, One-third in one year, and one
third in two years from day of sale; the deferred
payments bear interest at the rate OF eight per
cent. per annum, and to be secured by mortgage
upon the premises sold.
NJ. WILLARD and JNO. 5. FOSTER,
Assignees.
Gardner & Creamer, Att'ys. f9w5
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

HON. Mr.. FORREST has introduced a
bill In the Senate authorizing the city of
Cincinnati to issue s., 900, 600 in bonds, to
complete the Southern Railroad. If this
Pill passes, and the bonds are sold, it will
be s21, ,oOO, 900 Of bonded debt on the city
for this road.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

THE Democratic newspapers of the
State are becoming alarmed at the ac-
tions Of the present Democratic Legisla-
ture, and are advising that august body
to adjourn and go home. The are sensi-
BILE that the indiscretions of Democratic
legislators will greatly damage the pros
poets Of the party for successful cam
paign this fall.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

IS reply to what the Batavia COurte,
said couple Of weeks since about Broth
er Kerr having written editorials for the
Sun, that paper says that''H V. Kerr has
not written a line for this paper (the Sun)
since he disposed Of it six years ago."
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

THE Office of DOOr-keeper in Con-
gress has been abolished and the duties
conferred to the Sergeant-at-Arms. john
gee will Be full Of business and can't run
the Ohio Democratic Central Committee
any longer.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

The new dollar of the daddies has up
on it the same legend that was upon its
ancient predecessors; elm God we trust. -
Those Democratic members of the Legis-
lature who, at the last session, declared
by resolution that they had lost their faith
in Almighty God, will demand that this
motto be stricken from the new dollar, as
they have no such trust. Perhaps the
present Speaker pro tenn, and the present
Clerk Of the House will introduce a res
Olution to that effect.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
Organic Weakness

Immediately cured and full vigor restored
This distressing affection-which renders life
miserable and m arrIage i'm poSsible-iS the pen
atty paid by the victims of impro per ndul gence.
Young persons too apt to commit eXcesses
from not being aware of the dreadful conse-
quences that may ensue. Now, who that under
stands this subject will pretend to deny that the
power of prOcreatiOn is lost sooner by those
falling into improper habits than by the prn-
dent? Besides being deprived of the pleasure of
healthy ofsprings the most serious and destruct-
i've symptoms of both body and mind arise. The
system becomes deranged, the physical and
mental functions weakened, loss OF provocative
power, nervous irrItability. dyspepsia. palpita-
tIon of the heart, ind gestion, constitutional de-
bility and wasting of frame. cough, consamp-
tiOE, decay and death.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
F EGAL-PRoBATE NOTICE.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

In the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of Ohio, s..
At Washin pten, G. IL, Ohio, the 2Tth day of
February, A. b. iS7S; the undersigned hereby gives
notice of his appointment as Assignee OF David
Dore of Fayette county in the StaUe of Oho, o,with-
in said District, who has been adjudged Bank-
rupt upon his own petition, by the District Court
of said District. +. l.. .NITTERHOUSE.
Assignee In Bankruptcy of David DOre.
February 25th, 1873. l7wS
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
PUBLIC sALEI

In the District Court OF the United States for the
southern District of Ohio.
No.
In the matter Of ! In Bankruptev
Isabel Cripps, n BANKRUPTCY
On Friday, the Goth day of March,
A. ID. 1873,
At O'Clock p m, will ofer at public outery, on
the farm OF Isabel Cripps, bankrupt, situate in
Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. the per-
sonal property of said bankrupt, consisting prin-
cipally of
Work Horses, Stock Hogs, Cows, Calves.
500 Shocks of Corn in the field, etc,
TERMS OF SALE.-Purehases amounting to Five
Dollars or less 70 be paid in cash; above that sum
notes at three months, with two good securitiss
will be taken.
F. Z. NITTERHOUSE
Assignee In Bankruptcy Of Isabel Cripps
March lSth, 1s7a isFs
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

THE silver dollar of the daddies which
,yas killed but has been restored to life
again. made its appearance in Cincinnati
last week, and was affectionately greeted
bv its numerous friends. Long may it
Hive
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
ASSIGNEES' SALE
OF
REAL ESTATE.

In the Probate Court within and for the county of
Fayette, Ohio.
II; Willard and John S. Foster, Assignees of John
L. VanDeman, an insolvent debtor,
against
John L. VanDeman and others.
By virtue of an order of sale heretofore made in
the above case, the undersigned will, on
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

CINCINNATI, March ls, 1878,

CArTLE.-Common, 214@21zc; fair to
medium, 224@31ac; good to choice butch
er grades, 33z @414c; fair to good dairy
cows, 3@4c; fair to good shippers, 41l@
424c; fair to good heavy oxen, 3@4c, and
fair to good feeders, 81 @414e, with some
extra at 4.40c.
HoGs.-Common, So 1908 Is; fair to
good light, So 5O@3 20; fair to good pack
ing grades, So 60@3 so, and selected
butcher grades, So S5@4 90.
SHEEP.-Common to fair, &c to &c. and
good to choice, 411ae to size per Ib gross.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

THE Chillieothe correspondent of the
Cincinnati Gdsette, under date of March
10th, says: Mrs. Hayes, the wife of Pres
ident Hayes, will arrive here this even
Ing, on a visit of a couple of weeks to rel
atives. While here she will be the guest
of Mrs. VIM. McKell and Mrs. Scott Cook.
The President viii join her here about
the 1st of April, when they will visit Co
lumbus for the purpose of being present
ct the Parsons-Herron wedding.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

Cor. u. G.. INGERsoL has left PEORIA
Illinois, and located in Washington City,
for the purpose of praetieing law in com
panv with his brother.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
MARRIAGE.

Married persons, or young men comtemplat-
ing marriage, aware of physical weakness QOss
of provocative powers-imp potency nervous ex-
citability, palpitation, organic weakness, nerv-
Gus debility, or any other disqualification speed
lily relieved
He who places himself under the care of DR..
Fishblatt may religiOusly confde in his honor as
gentleman, and his skill physician.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
A FULL LINE OF MERCHANTS
STATIONERY,
CARDS. WEDDING NOTE AND ENVELOPES
ETC, ETC,
Always on hand and printed TO order
promptly.
L AND SEE. US.
An Ordinances.

All OIuLAAACcS
Repeating certain sections of an Ordi-
nance entitled can Ordinance to ere
ate the office of Solicitor, and to provide
for his election
SECTION ]. Be it ordained by the Council of the
incorporated Village of Washington, Fayette
county, Ohio, that section of an ordinance en-
utleu IAN Ordinance to create the office of Solicit
Ior, ana TO provide for his election" passed June
= 1871, be, and the same is hereby repealed.
SEC. z. Ihat said solicitor shall be appointed by
tne mayor, subject to the approval OF the Council
OF said Village.
SEC: g. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after due publications as reouired
by the municipal code OF Ohio - ~
Passed March llth, 1873.
c. j. BELL, Clerk 'IsS IsWSS
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
YOUNG MEN

Especially, who have become the victims of sol
itary vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps to untimely grave
thousands of young men of the most exalted tai
ents and brilliant intellect, who might otherwise
have entranced listening senates with the thun-
ders of eloquence. or wake to ecstacy the living
Tyre, may call with full confidence
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
DR.. FISHBLATT

Has discovered the greatest cure in the world
for Weakness of the Back and Limbs, involun-
tary discharges, impotency, general debility
nervousness. dyspepsia. languor, low spirits,
confusion of ideas, palpitatfon of the heart,
timidity, trembling, dimness of sight or giGdi-
ness diseases of the head, throat, nose or skin ;
affections of the liver, lungs. stomach or bowels
these and other terrible disorders arising from
solitary habits of youth-secret and solitary
practices more fatal to their victims than the
song of the Syrens to the marines of Ulysses,
pations. render marriage. etc, i'm possible.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21

MORN fAayear. Agents wanted everywhere. Bus
OGGV u Address J.WoaFH Co, Sc Louis. No.
R-IY
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
NOTICE.
lI-Revenue Special Taxes

u Sc InternaI-ReVenue Special Taxes.
Sections 8232 S2S7 1898 and $685. every person en-
gagged IN any business, avocation, or employment,
CURED to procure and place and Keep conspicuous
y in his establishment, or place of business, a
stamp denotlng the payment of said special tax
for the special-tax year beginning May /, 1875
Section 9244 Revised Statutes, designates who are
liable TO special tax. a return, as prescribed on
Form II, is also required by law of every person
liable TO special tax as above Severe penalties are
prescribed for compliance with the foregoing
requirements, or for continuing in business after
April 80, lSI8, without payment of tax. Applica-
tion should be made TO j. Pursel, Collector of In
ternal Reyenue at Washington c. Il. Ohio IaLA
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
DIR. FISHBLATT.

Graduate of one of the most eminent colleges in
the United States, has effected some of the most
astonishing cures that were ever known; many
troubled with ringing in the head and ears when
asleep. great nervousness being alarmed at sud
den sounds, bashfulness, with frequent blush
ing, attended sometimes with arrangement of
mind. were cured Immediately.
Take Particular Notice.
DIR. addresses all those who have injured
themselves BY improper indulgence and solitary
habits which ruin both body and mind, uRftin &
them for either study. society marriage.
These are some of the sad and melancholy ef-
fects produced by the early habits ot youth. viz:
Weakness of the back and limbs; pains in the
head ;dimness of sight; loss of muscular power :;
palpitat1On of the heart, dyspepsia, nervous ir-
ritabiltty, deran cement of the digestive func-
tions, general debility, symptoms of COnsump-
tion, etc.
p. S.-Those who cannot call on the
Doctor can consult him confidentially,
by writing to the general office, when
they will receive prompt attention by
mail. Address
EDWARD FISHBLATT, NJ. D.
sel3 Station d. New York.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
A Cure Warranted.

Persons ruined in health by unlearned pre-
tenders who keep them trifing month after
month, taking poisonous and Injurious COM
pounds, should apply Immediately.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
Election of Members of Board of
Education.

NoTICEi is hereby given to the qualified voters
IN of Washington school District. that the ann
al election for choice of Members of the Board of
Education, for said School District will be held al
the HERALD Editorial Room, on Monday, April i,
1873, from 2oclock till p. m, Of said day for the
purpose Of electing two Members OF said Board,
for the full term OF three years. and one member of
said Board to NIL the unexpired term of one year
oecAsioned by the death Of j. w. Gleaveland ~
WM. MILiIKAN,
March 1Atb, 1878. iSwS
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-03-21
Sa tuE q ay,
The Goth day of April, A. ID. 1878,

at O'Clock p M. offer at public sale atthe door of
the Court House. in Washington G. H, the following
described real estate situate in said county of Fay
cite, and bounded and described as follows, viz:
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-12-02
An Tmportant Case.

Some time 10 May last Mr.. Oliver Olsen,
in going home one very stormy night, ran
against an iron stend in front Of Krell's
store, on which Mr.. Krell kept his show
case during the day. The stand had been
left out during the night, and Mr.. Olsen to
avoid coming In collision with other par
ties turned out; and. IN doing SO, ran his
knee against the stand, receiving very
severe injuries, from which he has been
laid up tina greater portion of the time
since the accident. Mr.. Olsen claims that
the ordinance permitting the use of three
| feetsef the sidewalks for use of merchants
to hang signs and store boxes is no defense
10 suit for damages. He has accordingly
notified the city council Of his intention OF
bringing a suit for damages and the city
council will be asked, this evening, to elect
whether it will settle or fight. eat5s
The general rule 10 common law is that
no municipality can, for the advantage Of
one part of the public. commit or permit
acts to the disadvantage of another part
This will be nice point for the average
alderman to decide, and on the decision
hinges the validity Of several of our cits
/ ordinances asa, s5--ea I'll ss5#ef zsEl 81
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-12-02
TO Our b eadera.

We would say that if you want to buy a
fiue chandelier, any kind of lamp, choice
dinner set. Gne gold band china tea set,
vases, toilet sets, silver plated knives,
forks or spoons, castors, plain iron stone
china sets, locking glasses, parlor orna-
ments, or anything usually found at a
6rst-class crockery and glassware house,
90 to May Bros, Star Block, Rock Island.
1t pays to trade there; drop in and be
convinced. 3Od3t