The Spirit of Democracy from Woodsfield, Ohio • Page 3

LOCAL olKTELLIGEKCE. estlay, September 5, 1 871. "Tb.e Prcmiiira List will be found in tins issue of the Spirit. jrQiu thanks are lne Gen. George W.

Morgan for public documents. Jt3rDonl: lay this pnper aside until 7gv have carefully perused each article ia it. JtiTWe Icarn of some fine blooded 'tattle that will be on exhibition at our 5rTh Barnesville Fair commences on the 19th inst and continues to the four days. JEDernocrats, make your preparations to attend the flection on Tuesday, the 10th day of October. Yirfw'fl is one column of reading njatter, on our fourth page, that should bo "perused very carefully.

is invited to the list of iDenjooratjc meetings, for this county, published this week: 3rWorkmen are busily engaged in Erecting a yault in the banking house of A. C' Mit.leu fc Co formerly owned by -Air. John 'Ai Davenport. County, Commissioners, as-. ieBbled iir" regular session' yesterday, the 4tU inst We will publish lull proceedings after their adjournment.

H. Fbasier, of Caldwell, has bee by for Common Fleas Judge, in the Noble, Morgan, and Muskingum District. to 'the Srittrr, living ia monroe uounty, receive tueir papers Tree 6f postage The postage on papers tniblisb.od chewlrere is twenty cents a yiir. SrThe Directors of Woodsfield Special School District have contracted, with Aaron Morris, for five huedred bushels of coal at ton cents per bushel. mi Auas is we lowest price contract we hayp any knowledge of his season.

jferkAittle daughter of T. O. Little was severely burned one day last week by her clothes catching fire from a lighted candle sitting" on" the "floor. The child's mother extinguished the flames, but not before the child had been I' (ui 1 j. j-i -t i fag Fair, September 27, 28 and Come lupr-wita your -stock, products of your farms and other articles for exhibition.

The premiums are more liberal this year than last "There are several horses training (here, fop our Fair, Mr. Wm. Smith, of training one for too trotting premium U. W. is itrainmga fine bay for.

the same green backs. Mr. Mans and Mr. TIpton, of Malaga, have fleet rackers. Ex-Sheriff Myers will be on the track, when time is called, with Kentucky, j.

Hoble County Democratic Ticket. The Democracy of Noble assembled at the Court House in Monday? -the 21st and nominated' the foUdtfirig excellent County ticket KepnfsenlativsIiE-Hj. Spriggs. treasurer John Brahler. Sheriff Daniel Schovielt.

ptX liirg David SpriggsJ Cterk Trvin Belford. Commissioner Thomas Keen an. Inf. Dir. John Wiley.

Coroner-H. H. AIebrox. iLast week some one, possessed of very little good sense, "'sent us a notice tha( Alexander and Carrie Coates had been united in marriage by WrC. We published the notice, believing the statements to be facta.

thi3 fiomj W.I C. Tschapp at stamps the information as in correct If there is any joke in a proceeding Jike this, we would like to be ia-, formea khere the laugh comes in; Ed. Snarr Dear Sirt- In your issue of the 29th of August, is an announce ment that Alexander Norfolk and Carrie Contes were joined in marriage by W. C. Tschappal, of Switzerland town-shiD.

There is nothinsr of it. There is only one Tschappat in Switzer township, and he is no Esq. Whoever sent- Uib announcement to the' Spirit is, wrongly lHTonned. Aruly yours, Sep. 1, 1871.

W. Tschappat. 4)iacerfl of the Monroe County Teacher' Association, TVe. Association elected the following BoardjpjT officers on the. 1st i.nsvjVl, Fobd.

Iioojt iri. J. i UkSBLA MaSONv --t JaSC. JofiNSTONv! Rrrrttttrii tl. TlLFORD.

-V treasurer j. j.joitcs. JTaf. Co.m.3. I T.

A. Ckove. David McVrr. 1 ITew Xitert Stable. The attention ofibui readers is directed to, the adyer- tispiaent of Mr.

K. Buchanan in this issue of the. Spirit. His carriages and wagons are all new and in good, condi tion. His 6tables are in the rear of Doer's Hotel, where he can be found during business hours.

charges will be Pleasure parties furnished with carriages, and drivers if required. Saddle horses furnished at all The traveling "pullic will. fld Mr. BCCHANAN a perfect, gentleman, ready at all times to contribute to pleasure and Give him acalL 4 i Tombstone wVtbifd81''6f the epitaphs we read are those of the young and middle-aged-Wby is this 2 It is because the present (yttem of practice tends to shorten life; by depressing the vital powers. Away with Tiolent'prirgation Awaj with sal-ivanta! Away with poisonous alkaloids, that.

sap the springs of life' Iloofiand't Gtrtnan BiUm, charged with strength-sustaining, purifying, regulating vegetable extracts;" and Hootind's Germin Tonic, with these a genial stimulant, are the true and sovereign epeciflcs for all complaints of the 6tom-acb the liver and the nervous system -Graves would be fewer and health more if ihey were in universal nse Principal Depot 631 Arch street, Philadelphia, Fa. Sold by Druggists throughout the country. DEMOCRATIC TI GS. Democratic Meetings vill be lield at the following times and places WAYNE TOWNSHIP. Town House, Monday evening.

Sept. 18. Speakers: J. O. A mosi Albert J.

Pearson and others. GREEN TOWNSHIP. New Castle, Tuesday evening, Sept 19. Speakers: J. O.

Amos, Jere. Lillians, Wm.Milligan. Burnt Scliool House, Wednesday evening September 20. Speakers J. 0.

Amosi Wm. lligari: SUNSBURY TOWNSlili. Beallsville, Thurf day evening, Oct. 5. -Speakers: David Okey, A.

j. Tear son. Jerc. Williams. 4 LE5 TOWNSHIP.

Sardis, Tuew'ay evenihg, October 3. Speakers Pearson, 'D. Okey, Jcre. Willuim3. "WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP.

Graysville, Saturday evening. Sept 23; Speakers Jere. Williams, D. Okey; A. J.

Pearson. BENTON TOWNSIIIP. Brownsville, Saturday 'evening, Sejjt 30. Speakers: Wm. Milligan, J.

O. Amos, Jere. Williams. Other meetings will be announced from time to It is xery desirable that the Democrats in the vicinity of the places where meetings are to be held use their influence to secure a good attendance, thereby rendering the meetings more useful, The Monroe County Teachers' Association, The session of the Association which closed on the 1st inst, was one of the best and the instructions. imparted by the Professors aad others, of the highest character any meeting of the Association.

The lectures by Prof. Samcel J. Kirk-wood, of Wooster, were particularly interesting and instructive; and if the teachers of Monroe County carefully follow the instructions imparted, as to the management of schools, habits of themselves, their own studies, punctuality in teacher and pupilstudying the wants and capacities of different pupils, they will, in a few years, take rank with the best qualified teachers in Oiiio. Prof. A.

N. Alcott's elocutionary traininsfof the teachers was an excellent feature of the meeting, and as entered into by male and female teachers with a will that betokened eagerness to render themselves teachers of elocution The Professor's elocutionary enter tainments Qn Wednesday and Thursday evenings' were attended by large num bers of our citizans. His reading and declaiming was of the highest degree of excellence, appWuse that followed many of his efforts was evidence that they were highly, appreciated. Among the pieces' read and declaimed" were The 103d Psalm; Grattaa's Declara tion of Irish Right; Pyramus and Tnis- by; Drifting," by Buchanan Bead Ra- sors, Sheridan's Ride; Horatius at the Bridge Paul Reverc's Ride The Bells Invection Against5 Flood; Gone With a Handsomer Man Shamus O'Brien, and others. Lectures were delivered during the meeting by Hon.

J. O. Amos, Rev. F. BeAzelle and Rev.

T. A. Grove which were instructive and entertaining. The odlcers of the Association deserve great praise for their they were jmremitting for some time previous, to make the meeting a sucesoo iu the well as for procuring the attendance of Professors who" stand first Jn ranks pf scholarship. Altogether the meeting was productive of a iVerygreat deal of substantia! instruction and good.

Let the teachers faithfully practice -what they heard and improvement will certainly be the result- DEMOCRATIC MEETISGS. The Democracy will be addressed at the following times and places by Gen. DURBIN, WARD, Bellaire, Thursday September H. Barnesville, Friday evening, Seplcm berla. WH t'The Majority in favor of.

culling -r a Convention, to revise the Cinstitution of West Virginia, is not less than three thousand. The days of Registration villainy and proscription are past in West Virginiai The Democracy are in power, and that fact is a' guarantee to every man that his rights will he respected Sabbath School Convention. The Monroe County Sabbath School Association will meet at Graysville on Tuesday morning, the 12th day of Sep tember at 11 o'clock, and continue on Wednesday, the 13 lb. 'The programme will be announced on the first day of the Association. The Sabbath Schools through out the.

county are expected to be represented. JTSchofield, the man it is a store at Cochrans-ville, this afterwards escaped from the jail at St Mary s. West. was recently re-arrested and confined in jail at Marietta, Ohio. T.

O. Little, Deputy Sheriff, left here on the 1st for Marietta, to take charge of Schofield and bring him to our jail. i Fire We learn that the saw and grist tuill of John Jkivix, near New Castle, this county, wa destroyed by hre on Monday, the 28th ult. Not in sured. iSTWe send the Spirit to subscribers living in any part of the United States, lor 92 per annum six nvntas RULES REGULATIONS -OF THE- Monroe Agriculiural Sociely.

officers: A li. CoVEltT, President. William Vice J'rcsiJtut. W. T.

MORRIS. Treasurer. David Okey, Secretary. WrrcWrd-'A'oonMAN Okey, Geo. W.

Carrothf.rs, Valentine Gates, Alexander Pickens. BARiNEx Mann, J. T. Williamson, Jere. Williams.

John 1. Upon the payment of One Dollar sny person can become a member of the Monroe County Agricultural Society for one yrar. Said membership ticket entitles the holder to admittance during the continuance of the Fair. 2. All kinds of Mock, mechanic aits, farming utensils, dairy products, paint infr, needle or Other fancy work of other countiesj are allotted to Compete for premiums on an equal footing' with Monroe County.

3. Any article offered for competition or a premium must be owned at the lime or manufactured by the person so offer ing, or a member of his family under 21 year? of age', 4. All articles are eligible to compete for premiuun. 5. "premiums1 will be awarded on meritorious articles 6.

Exhibitors are required to have their stock or other articles, intended for competition or exhibition, entered upon the Secretary's book, and placed within the enclosure on the first day of the Fair, and remain until 3 o'clock "on the last day. -Unless 'otherwise permitted by petition to the President and Secretary. 7. Upon the entry of stock or other articles, cards with humfjef and class of said stock. "or article will be furnished by the Secretary, which Card roust be placed on or Attached to the stock or article to be exhibited fur a premium.

5. Any person may present specimens of fruit and vegetables for a premium, whethrr cultivated by themselves or not. 9. The Awarding Committees are respectfully solicited to be present in due time, that the Board may not be under the necessity rf filling vacancies. 10.

The Judges are respectfully requested tj report themselves at the Judges stand on the Fair Ground, by 12 o'clock M. on the first-day of the pofsible. 1 1. Premiums must ba called for within fifteen days after their award or they will be forfeited to the Society. Vi 12.

Premiums I bo'' paid by, the Treasurer, upon the otdcr of thfc President and Secretary, at Lis office in j-s 13. There will be a charge of twonty cents for admission within the enolosnre, to persons re not members of the Society. Children under 15 years of age ten cents; One saddle horse or one horse carriage 25 cents1; two horse carriage hipe qarriage Sl.QOj this In addition to the regular 'admission fee, 14. No horso or other animal stall be exhibited in but one class unhss a sepa rate entrance' fee" be paid For each class. 15.

There shall be ho riding or driving allowed within the ring, by anj person, faster th'an a pace or rack," under the penalty being expelled from the iinz and f)rfciiing their chance for a 16. There shall not be allowed within the limits prescribed by law, any wagon, tent, booth or saloon, for the sale of ale, beer. wine, cider or other intoxioating liquor' without a 'permit from the Pi'eS ident and Secretary, in writing. 17. No person will be allowed in tie horse rinz, during the exhibition of stocky except the Judges and exhibitors.

18. A well regulated police- force will be in attendance to enforce-' the rules of the Society. 19. No artioli or animal to be eoMred in the name of any other than the hona fide. owner, either by himselfror agent.

No person who is an exhibitor can act as a Judge ia the class in which he exhibits- 20. When there is but one exhibitor, though he may show several animals in class, only one premium will be awaided, that to be the first, or otherwise, as the merit of the animal or article may be adjudged, -vr 21. If any objection is made to any of the Judges, it niust be dona id writing, addressed to the President, stating which he aloDe shall decide vpon. 22. The Marshals' will redeive the animals or articles, for place them ia (Keir propef divisions.

23. No r.remium will be awarded un less the articles merit 24. The necessary expenses of the Fair will be paid first, and if there ia-not money enough to pay the premiums in a dividend will be made, 25. Entrance fee in all classes ten per cent on the first premium, when the premium amounts to $2 or more; if less than 82, nothing. ,.7 ti i "in Committees may be filled by such members as may be.

present. LIST OF "tBEMITJMS, Trj'BE AWARDED BY THE Monroe Coiiiily Agricultural Sociely; at their, Twentieth Annual Fair, TO BE HELD AT WOODSFIELD? WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FKIDAxSeptember CLASS A 1st' Drp'artment Stallions for all Beat a'allion of any ag $10 over 4 jears ol 1 8 a over 3 year 4 2 over 2 year'old .........4 2 over I year 4 2 Committee Joun Moose' Jonatbaii llolta- elaw, Jao.ib Hamilton, Robert Gatohell, Abram Mann, Wm Kinney and John Rowud. CLASS 1st Deparlment- Geldings for all purposes. Best gelding over 4 years old i 5 3 over 3 years old 4 2 over 2 years old 4 2 over 1 year old 3 2 Committee same a3 class -A CLASS 1st Department Mares for all purposes Best mare over 4 years 3 over 3 years old 4 2 over 2 ears old 4 2 over 1 year old 4 2 brood by her aide 8 4 best sucking colt. 3 4 Committee same as olass A.

CLASS Best cair draught horses or mares 3 1 Committee saae as clay A. CLASS 1st Dipartment Ilurses Jor Liglit Harness, i rir matched horses for harneaa. owned by one person S3 3 best pair matched marna for harueaa, owned br one peraon .1... 8 3 i Committee same as clas A. CLASS l.t Department Tfarset for Single Harness and Saddle.

Beat griding for single harness. 3 iiiaro for single harness 5 fa'Mle gelding or mar 5 3 Coiuinittee sauiH as class A. CLASS 0 4-t Department. FIRST DAT. Fasleit trotting or paring horse mnre br gelding, harness or nndr aad-dlf, under yar8 old, bust 2Jn 3.

4 rounds to tb lieat $15 10 Conuuittee Nithlau Wit ten, Jas Maun, Manning, Wra Milligan, Dr Williams. CLASS 1st Department. SECOND DAY. Fastest trotting, racking or pacing 'horse, mare or 4 years old best 2 in 3. 4 rounds to tho 5 Committee same as class G.

SECOND DAY, Fastest pacing or racking mkra or gelding, to go nnder saddle, best 3 in 5, 5 rounds to the heat $35 THIRD DAT. Fastest trotting horse, mare or guiding, nnder raddle, best 2 in 3, 3 rctttncU to the heat, (no horse entered for a higher premium to be eligible ii: THIRD DAt. Fastest trotting hors mare or gelding, in harness, best 3 in 5, 6 round's to the heat $50 Committeesame as class G. every contest of speed there must be at least three entries and twto start to warrant the payment of a premium. CLASS I 1st Department Jacks and 1 Mules, Rest Jaok over 3 years old $3 3 bet i Air aittles 5 3 Committee Thomas Ilayden, jamea Buchanan and Miles Mallett.

CLASS. A 2d Department---Deuons and J' CrOSSfS. i Best hnll 07er 3 yeaas did t3 4 bull over 2 years old 6 i bull over 1 year eld 5 2 bull calf 2 1 cow over 3 years old 5 3 heifor over 2 years old 4 3 he'fer ofer 1 year o'd .3 2 heiferclf 2 1 Committee Robert Clingan, Joseph Myers, Philip Schumacher, Sr, Edward Okey and Zachariah Dent. CLASS 2d Department Short Horns Or Crosses. Best bull over 3 years $3 4 2 6 3 ,5 oalf 2 1 best cow over 3 years old 6 3 heifer over 2 4 3 1 3 2 heifer calf ,2 1 Committee same as class A SWEEFSTAKES.

Best bnll of 'any age or breed, owned in the county 25 Committee same a class A CLASS C- 2d Department Oxen. Best yoke oxen over 4 years old 3 yoke oxen nnder 4 and over 3 years 5 3 3 2 ....5 3 2 1 4.2 1 year old 4 2 Committee same as class i CLASS A 31 Departmen Sherp Best buck of any breed $3 5 ewes and i their lambs 6 3 buck lambs under 1 year 5 5 ewe lamba 1 ..4 4 3 3 2 Committer Samuel Mooney, Thomas Ford and Alexander Huloheson. CLASS A 4th Department Swine, Best boar of any kind 0 sow of any kind ,5 3 5 pigs over 2 and unddr 6 months 3 2 sow 'and litter of pigs, 4 or i 8 4 Committee Henry Mowder, Charles Alfofd and Peter Dillou. CLASS A 5th Department Poultry. Best rair Poland COo 51o Shangha 50o Cochin China 60o six natives (3 hens and cock) pair of 50o pair of ducks pair oi Guinea fewlB ,4, BOo pair of .500 peafowls 4...

display of caga canary birds 50c Committee Jesse Brown, Mrs Charles Al-ford Mrs Robert Clingan, Mrs Dr McCullongh an'd Mrs. Thomas CLASS A 6th Department Farming Implements. Best plow for general pnrposes $3 hillside i shovel plow cast steel ...3 double shove': plow 2 "Shonll the committee deem it necessary, the merits ol the pi OW wi'l be decided by trial. threshing machine and cleaner. .6 two horse barrow .2 1 horse hay raker .............2 fanning atraw-and hay catler 1 churn ..1 bee hi ve 1 50o ox yoke and 1 spring ...2 display of garden implements, 5 or more kinds, owned by exh bitor .3 mattock made iu .......1 axe 1 corn onltivator wheat 3 reaping horse hay elevator.

1 mowing machine .5 orn Bbeller 3 cider mill and press. 3 wheelbarrow. .1 tarm gaao. 2 handj rakes (halt doi-iu) 1 ....3 sugar cane two horse carriage one corn ani cob mill. ...2 ...2 :..3 ...2 sewing machine largest and best display 6f farming, im plements .10 Committee John R.

Fisber.Samnal Harts horn Howard Famesworth, Tbomaa WTlght and Michael Keller, CLASS 6th Mechanics 1 and Manufactures. Best wagnu for general carriage harness ..3 wagon whip 5r saddle ..3 bridle and mariingala ...1 side saldle 3 aide sole leither 1 aide upper leather 2 pair men's coarse 1 calf boots I lady's .1 beat made -2 two barrels (tight 2 flar.birrel. grain oradla 1 carriage male in tbe oounty .5 display of tin and oopper war to consist of tin bucket, oopper tin pan, tin tea kettle, manufactured by exhibitor. 2 rifla'guu iV.l panel door ..1 window I bureau. 1.3 bedstead 2 center table ......2 aet chairs 2 eorn brooms (half dozn) 50o fly brush, pea fowl leathers corn and potato basket 5 Co best and most flour made from jOOlbaof wheat 7..

4 Committee Jacob burgbacher; Alt-xandar Buchanan Jamie Armstrong, Johu UramUoh and man L'jly. CLASS 6th Department Best woolen carpet. .2 ..2 ..2 ..1 oest rag carpet pair double coverlets home wrought rng pair woolt-n stockings five ard linen bed rnilt rhade within the year 2(it made p4if bdme made piece of jeans not less than five yaida Pair woolen mittens. pair single coverlets. bed spread pair ootton stockings.

home made counterpane. pair home made linen sheets pair mat tidy SOc ..2 .1 ..2 ..2 2 25o 50c 6O0 ...1 I ..7.3 Mrs linen table cloth best display In tUia Committee William Simmons. Carrotbers, Vri Robrt Mrs WF Booth. Mrs Wm Glbsod. CLASS Gth Department.

Bent specimen of canned peaches. cherries .50 .50.: it plama strawberries tomatoes raspberries gooseberries cUrrants each of other canned best p-fck of dried apple-. gallon Born ration each of other diied beat display iu this departmwnt. Committee Allen, Mis ue Nesbit, Miss Maggi Barues, Miss Martha Okey, Miss Sallie Mann, Miss Jane Riuas. CLASS Cth Department Domestic Manufactures.

Bestnr pounds fresh batter. best eelse bread, three loaves $1 oh fo 50o f(Jc 6 Do two hanisof ...1 jar of quince preserves tomato jelly pweet apple molasses box of honey 50o ..1 gallon map molasses. 50o leri pounds 50o gallon sorghum syrup 50o preserved peaches 1: 607 plums 50c cherries 50o jar Of lard 50c citron jelly 50o quince 50u best display in this department 2 Committee Richard Gibson, Mrs Wm Read Mrs. Wm Simmons, Miss Kate Cisne, Miss Mary Kotzebue. CLASS 6th Department.

Best jelly cake 1 1 50o fruit cake SOo cake of any kind sOo pint of currant wine SOc elderberry wiue 50o eatawba 50c any other domestio 50 jar pickled cherries peaches plums pears goosebe rteg cucumbers ar spiced cherries 1 plums grapes beat display in this department Committee Dr Dally, Miss Libbie Noll, Miss Mary A Crofeliy, Miss Tillie Ford, Miss Luoy Cliue. CLASS 6th Department. Best bonnet in style and making $1 cap 1 bpst made dress. ...1 shirt ....1 worsted 1 silk 1 embroidery ou muslin 1 specimen leather work 1 ....1 straw bonnet taked from field .1 crotchet 1 ottoman cover table cover specimen wax work specimen worsted work fancy cbair shell work assortment millinery work velvet silk hat head toilet cushion knit tidy toilet mat embroidered slippers worked pocket handkerchief. embroidered collar ladies nnder sleeves, ohenille frOrK; brackets, SOc 50c 50o SOo SOo 50o .1 50o 50o 50o 50a 25o 25o 50o 23c 25e 25o ESc aoc i best display in this department, 9 Committee Dr George Stewart, Mrs Mary Cooke, Mrs West, Miss Mary Watson, Miss Helen Hawkins.

CLASS II 6th Department Flowers and Paintings. Best collection of flowers, $1 display of greenhouse plants, 1 best arranged bonnet, 500 basket of flowers, SOo dahlias, 60c best collection of wax flowers, 50o best oil painting. 1 water eolor painting, 1 specimen Crayon drawing, 1 penmanship. 1 photograph, 1 irreatest variety of roses 1 50o 11 dahlias, JOo hanging basket, beadj 5O0 picture frame, corn worl, 50 do 1 shell 60c do gilt BOo do' mahogany, 80o best display of German and China Asters, 50 annual Phlox, 50o perennial Phlox, 50o Pansles. 6 varieties, 6O0 Chinese Primrose, 50o Fusohias, 50o 50o Verbenas, 50o Petunias.

6O0 Cactus. 50f Camelias, 5(o best display in this department, $it Committee Dr Way, Mra Judge Way, Mrs Morris, Mrs Dr Ferrell, Miss Angie Yost, Miss Rate CoVert. CLASS I 6th Dopartmett Fruiis. Best 8 kinds -of apples. "10 kinds' winter apples, display of fall pears, $1 1 dOo Ah' "00 do peaches, Oo do- plums, 1 tOo do grapes, 1 ''do watermelons.

6O0 do moskmelons, 60o beit disp'ay in this Committee Charles Magonigle, George Neff, Amos, Jobu A Schwob. CLASS 6th Department- Vegetables. best display of Ir'sU potatoes, do sweet 8O0 oarrots. 12 in number. 50o parsnips, do 000 cabbage, not less than 3 heads, 50o turnips, halt bttahel, 0o onions, 1 peck, beets, 12 in number, 50o tomatoes, 1 peck, 50o winter squashes, 3 in number, COo winter or 7 year pumpkin, 60o cauliflowers, 8 heads, 50o pumpkins, 5 ta number, 60o oupumbers, one doin, t.S0o Tegetable egg plant, 50o pepper and stalk, 00 turnip root cabbag, 60o celery, 6 stalks, 60e parsley, 60o pie plant, 50o ruta baga, o0o seed corn, one peck, 6O0 Lima beans, half peck, 50o seedling potatoes for 1871, SOo pea, not less than pint each kind, 80o best three marrow aquashea, 50o five oitrons.

half peok kidney beans, 60c best and greatest variety of cereals.frnita, vegetables and other farm produotSjUot less than 20 articles, 10 Committee Cbarlea Cline, R4 Williams, Frank Etout, Morrln Covert. CLASS 6tb Department --bvM Pro- Best half bushel of whn.it, $11 do 1 do patf; 5Co do cpriiij barley, 7. 1 do fall barley, 1 do luiliau corn, 1 ijtiokwheat, f.Oc Sai: geeii, 1 timo'hv siitid. 1 I flit .1 lr- tv.r 1 1 do- sweet, c-vd meal, 50o to whitehead, 1 display of peas, half peli, 1 five pounds of hops, 1 best 3 lbs tobacco, spangled, 1 do red, 1 1 -drt yellow, 1 best display in this lepartmu'7 3 Committee William Hill.G Htjiideishot; James Alexander. 5 FIELD CHUl'3.

best 2 acres wheat, $10 5 do com (bottom). 10 5 do corn (hill) -10 5 d. oats, 10 5 do hay, 10 5 best i acre potatoes. 6 4 best 1 acre tobaooo' 10 5 Measurement of the ground must be made and bworn to by a competent surveyor, and the amount produced must fcb sworn to by some one having knowle.lga iif the amount. A full statement of the matbod of cultivation and cst of production must aooompany eauh entry.

Rind and cp-illly must be stated. Kutries may be made with the Secretary up to December 1,1 "7 1. Committee The Board of Direotors of tuo Society. CLASS A 7th Drpitineot tqutslri- '1 aniiin, -Lady rider, first premium $15 Ten to enter, 7 to start. One hour of the third day of the Pair will be deroted to Equestrianism.

The committee will decide only with reference to the easts, graoe and style of the competitor iai Her oouimaui of the horse. No racing will bi allowed. Boy rider $10 Same conditions as for la ly riders. Committee -Thomai A Way, William Gib-gon, Vachel Barnes. "Discretionary premiums will be awarded vu meritorious articles, whether in this list or not.

A. V. COVERT, Vm. David Oket, 'Sec. Accidents On Wednesday last Amos Alberts, son of Marx Alberts, of this places wa3 thrown from a mule and bis collar bcJne broken.

A son of Win. Dement fell from a bor3c on Sunday, and broke I1I3 asm. Bnmisville Enterprise, 3lst ult. CHIP PILE. The New York Mail Abraham Lincoln looks like a plaster imafre.pale and very Wan.

Her most intimate friends' of teri years back would not know An ex-assistant payftiasler tlil? British navy died in Montreal, the ether day, of apoplexy, after -eating three poutkls of ham, one pound of breads driuking a gailtfrt of Water arid a pint and a half of braudy. "Well, Judge," said a friend to the President of a Paris under' the Empire. you condemn many to death at your session to day "Three and I don't hesitate to say that two of them deserved it." Hard times are the excuse of the San Francisco churches for cutting down rriinister'a The richest society ndw dnly pays 84,000, while one which lately paid 86,000 has comedown 0'ne" half. Attorney General Akerman has pub: lished his opinion that, under the provisions of the tenure of office act, Plea6-anton is still Commissioner of Internal Revenue, and Douglass, now Acting commissioner, is tie deputy. The Ions; talked of Scheme of a tun nel across the English channel is likely to be realized.

It ia to cost: and six years work will be required to complete it. Operations will soon be commenced at New Haven, on the En glish side, and at Dieppe, in France. A It It 1 13 August 23, by 'Rev. T. A.

Grove, at the residence of the bride father, Mr. Thoman W. Pat- ton. Mr. Thomas C.

Dornail and Miss Llizaheth Coen, al! of Monroe County, Ohio. August 31. by M. Beard, Esq. R.

Alford und Elizabeth Walters, all of Center Ens. Spirit: Please announce the name of St. Claie Kelly" as tin Independent candidate for Judge of the Court fcoirimon Pleas. Mast Voters. Eds Spirit: Please announce me as an In dependent candidate for Representative; sub ject to the decision of the People at the October election.

ISA AO POWELL, auglSml. Washington Township. LOCAL Notices in this column willbe charged 10 cents per line. A reduction will be. made foritbtitet running 2, 3 6 months.

Elliptic. Sewing Machine Co. 17 'Fifth'- Avenue. Pitlsbirgh. Good, reliable men.

of experience and Approved standing, are invited to make application to us to aot at agents for our maohine.i The Elliptic has some of the best selling points of auy machine in the market, and we. are willing to pay good men a large commission. An information, circulars and samples, will be furnished on application to HOWARD ETON General Agents. V. A.

Taibott, Barnesville, Ohio, keep a good stock of Dry Goods, White Goods.Notions and Trimmings of all kinds. Dress Goods and Trimmings a speciality. Orders will receive prompt attention, and samples sent wheu request ed. IJelf ibfrlisemcnts, Legal Notice. M- ELIZABETH GRIFFITH, of MoDroe county, Ohio, and Henry Q.

Blarney, of the blate of West Virginia, will take notice that a petition waa filed against tbetn on the 2d day of September, A. D. 1S7 1, in the Court of Common I teas, witbiu and for the county of Monroe and State of Ohio, by George W. liriffitb, and is now pending, wherein said George W. Griffith demands partition and assignment of Dower of the following desor.

bed real estate, situated in tbe Couuty of Monroe, and State of Ohio, to-wit. The south half of the northwest quarter of section eleven township five and raage five; and that, at the next term of said court, the said George W. Griffith will apply for an order that partition may be made of said preuiihtjs. A. J.

fKARHO.Vaud AMOS SPKlGiio. v.Ati'jra for rU-oner. T7 AMTED. Au energetic man, with some capital, to take the couuty axen oy for the Shottli! Sewixh Macntxn, the best fatuily.and most saleable mnchiue in the market. Tha most liberal iiiduoements known to the trade, offered.

Address B. Gen'l Ag't for Rast'u Ohirt VvWn Peni'a. t'lfice, No. 24 Fifth sep.1w4. Pittsburgh.

Pi. MW 1ITERT Ml! 5TME! J. TEC. 1JCHANAN I NFORMS the public that he has opened a LI STABLE, with an entire otock ot ew Buggies and Wagons. WOOftSFlELD, nn 10.

7T, and Cdreftii drivers. Prices will be Reatonablft and he solicits the patiouag of his friend add the public geuSrally. ia tear of Dorr's Hotel; -aep5iu3. Notice in Partition. )HRBi? GRAHAM, Mary Motinley aud Wll-)iam McKinlev her husbaud.Lnnra J.

rin ley and James M. Hurley her husband, Alex. 1 ..1 3 At A 1 vrrauum eo'i aiirea r. urauam, wtio re-ide in the State of Missouri, will take untire that a petition was filed against them on the iu any 01 Augnsi, 1B71, in lue court of common pleas of Monroe oouuty, Ohio, br John Bieler, and is now pending, wherein the id John- B'eler demands Dartition nf the following real estate, to The northeast quarter or 1 be northwest quarter, and the west half of the northwest Quarter nf switinn tweuty-three of towuship three of range turee; ana tbat at tlie nest term of said court the Bald John Bieler will ai.nlv fur -1 of partition to be made of said preilidJ. A Mi Jo SPBIJOd, sep5w6.

for plaintiff. Attachment. v' Jotiah Wi'san, plaintiff, Before George against Algeo.J. P. rf Ben- Thomas Dillou, defend't.

ton township.Mon roe county. Obio: on tbeZZl day of August, 1B71, said Justice issued an oraer of attach ment in the above actiou for the sum of $17 05. Said case adjourned for hearing to Oo-tober 7. 1871, at'2 o'clock, p. m.

Bep25w3. JOSIAH WIL30S. Attachment. Josiah Wilson, Before George. 3.

against VAIgeo, J. e. of Isaac Cliue, defendant Benton township, Monroe oounty, Ohio: On the 22 1 day of Au gust 1871, aaid Justice issued an ordjr df at. tachment in the above action for the sum of $22 23; eaid case adjourned for hearing to Ootober 1871( at 2 o'clook p. Bep5w3.

JOSlAll WJLSON. Farm foi THE undersigned, wishing to engage in 6'tlier business, will sell his farm in whole or in pait to edit ciist0tairs. Said farm is beautifully Bituated on the Ohio River, 27 miles below Wheeling and 1 mile above the to of Clarington. It contains about it Oke LTuxdred axe Eiohtt Acafs of land. well improved and under a good State of cultivation.

Has on it about 1,000 'bearing fruit trees, and a thrifty young orchard of 1 300 trees of the best seloctions. TehjIs One-third down; balance In yearly payments to suit purchasers. For further particulars call ou, or adlres's, the undersigned at Clarington, Monroe Co Obio. WM. H.

MALLORY. aug23tf. BEST IN THE W0RLDVT Few York Offioe, 27 BEEIMAK ST. 'f 'r' Proclamation. NOTICB.Is hereby given to the qualified voters of Monroe County, Ohio, that a general election will be held, as required by law, oa the second Tuesday, being the1 1 lOtli day of October, A.

D. 1871j at the several places of holding elections In said cduety of Jdnroe, and you will then, add there proceed to vote by ballot for One Governor for the State of Ohio; One LiedteHaut Governor for the State of Obio; One Supreme Jddge for the 8tat of Ohio; One Auditor of Slate far the titate of Ohio: "One Treasurer. 8t State for the State- of Ohio; i Out Attoriiey General for the State of Ohio; One State School Commisaioner for the State of Ohio; On Member of the Board bf Pabllo Works for the State of Ohio; One Clerk of the Supreme Court for the State of Ohio; Judge oi the Court of CommW Pleasi for the 2d sub division of the Rigbth Juli. cial District of tbe Stats of Ohio; One Senaier for t'us 1 1th Senatorial Dls-trlo' of the State of Ohio; '7. One Representative for ths county of Monroe and State of Ohio; vine Auditor for the oounty of Monroe; Ooe Treasurer for the county of Monroe; Obe IVoseoutiug Attorney for tho oounty of Monroe; One Sherii for the oounty of Monroe; One Commissioner for the oounty of Mon-roe; Urie Hecorder for the oounty of Mjaroj; One Sdrveyor for the county ot Monroe; Two Infirmary Directors for the county of Monroe one for full term and one for va oanoy; And alab, that the question) "Shall there bd a Cdnveution to revise, alter br amend the Constitution? of this State, shall submitted to 'the electors thereof, at the general election to be held therein on the said second Tuesday, to wit: oa the 10th dy of October, i.

D. 1371; and those voting at taid election ia favor of such Convention, thall have put upon their ballots the words, "Constitutional Convention Yes," and tlose voting thereat against said Convention the words, "Constl. tntioual Convention Ho." The Trustees' of the everal townships of baid ouunty are hereby notified that tbe following number of Jurors are apportioned to their townships respectively, au 1 that they are required to select the said number and make return thereof to the Cleric of the Court' of Commou l'leas, together with the poll-book, within two day aUr tbe said seoondTuesaay iu Ootober, 1 57 1: Adams 8 I Terry .7 A Bentou. .4 I Saleui 8 4 oeneca 6 Center ll I Summit s. Franklin 7 Greeu, 6 I fcfflljirlaud, .4 Jackson 4 I 6 Lea 4 Wayne, 5 7 1 Ohio Total, 106 The polls to be opened between the hours of and 10 o'clock iu the foreuoou Of said day, and closed at 6 o'clock in the afternoon of saiddy.

under my band, at mv office in Woodf.field. thit 2tiih day of July, A D. 1871, iud of Xkn di'tj y04r t.f i stutit. btuEGa CALOWhl.L, herilf Monroe County, unio; augltd." tAW SEND A CIHCXAB 05r? It 'EM I ERrf i To Debilitated Perwi.t to Suf-! foiera froai I-iver Complaint, to thaw having i no Appetite, tn those wirh Broken Dowa Con-! rtitutions. to Xevvom peoTtle.to Chililrott jWast- inyf A way, iu any with iucrouy i)rrans.

or tlie foUovinjj iimptinx, irhieh Indicate D'sorJtred Idtrr 'o! a'Con-'jU in); t-les. Fullness or WM tpjth9 Heid.Aoid- ity of (lie Nau, sea, Heartburn, Oisgust for" Food, Fullnen or Weight tJi.th 7 Stomach. Sotir Krucitationa, SiriA-, "iiier or Fluttering atthePit of the Stomach! Swimming of the nl, Ha' 1 ried and Difficult Fluttering it the neart. Choking or Suff.oatiu Seni tioiH, when iu a Lying- Potnre, mnis of Vision, Dots or webs bre Mm Silit, Fe-r ver and Dull Paiu iu thi Heal Defioien-; cy ot Perspiration, of the Skin an 1 Kyes, Pan' in the Rid, Eaokk Chest, Limbi, Sudden -1 Flushes of Heat, Burning ia the Flmh. ConUaot It- aginingj of iivilaul-; Great Depressiiiu of Hootlantl's G'irman-1 Bittcmi BUUtrt u'thout Alcoh-Aor SplriU ufany htmti 14 diif-trent from all othrv It of tbe pn-e 3aai.

or Vita! PrlnClplvJ 4l Ilcrbi and ItarlH, (or at ftBdicliiallf 'termed ExtraoU.) the worthleii of iiiert portions of tn iuarfclient1 not beln nl. Therefore in one of this tter there in onUinel rluch medibiual virtue ait will found in several gallotl of oinar mixtures. The Rot. rii iu tW-r Bit teM are grown in fjermaur, their vital prini clple extracted iu thit jidntrv by a scien. tiflo CheirlUt.

and forf ird-d to tb mannfauj tory in tL'w dlty. where tttey are compodudel and bottled Contiiniiij; po splrttuod r6I dieuU. this Bitters is fr from the urged against all others; no desire for stimu- lunts om be induce from their nae, they 'oan not make drunkards, and cannot unter an IsircUmjUnoe.have any but a beneficial effect itoofla ii r.t (serin an To I Was compounded for those not inclined to) extreme bitters, and is intended for hie III oasM whu some aloohollt: stimulant Is te-' quired in connection with tbe Touiopropsri ties of thrt B'tte-s. combined with ptrSAIf. TA CRCZ RUM, and flavored ia suoh a manner that the extreme bitterness of the bitter is overcome, forming a preparation that 14 highly agreeable aoa pleasant to tba palatl and containing the medicinal virtues of the Bitters.

The price of Jhe Tonio is $1 SO per bottle, whioh many persons thick too high. They must take into oonsiderauoa that ths1 stimulant used is guaranteed to be of a purj quality. A poor article could be furnished at a cheaper price, bat is it uot better to pa a little more an have a good A.9i a lei nil preparation should coutaiu unueb'Jt the best ingredients; ami tber whd eipe t-W obtain a cheap compound, and be beuetltted, bv it, will most certainly be cheated OOPL jAl. 1ST7D German Bitten, Rooflands Germ-iti Tonie Kith Ilooflund's Podophyllin Pill; will cure you," -n Then are th Blood 'Parifieri Known to the Medical world, and will eTadU bate diseases arising from impart blood. IH bility of the Digestive Organ or Diseased Liver in a shorter time than any other know remedies.

The Wbie Surenis Mi I of: apooK ior luese jxcmeaies. r. 'J 1 TTAo would ask or mors Dignified and Stronger TettiMongt Ho. Ghokok W. Woodward, formerly Ch'sf Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, at present member of CongreM fronf Pennsylvania, writeit '4 PHttADSl-Piiii, March 1, 1887i i' I find "Hooflnd's German Bitters -s good tonic, nsefalin diseases of the orgaus, and of great benefit oaie of debility and want of nervous action in the srs-tern.

Yours, truly, On. W. Hon. James Thompson, Chief Justtos 07 ths" Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: 1 PHinoBLpstl, April 36. Wti oonsider "Hooflmd's German Bitter" valuable medioine in uaie of attacks of Indi geetion or Dyspepsia.

I oan ortify this iront my experience of it. Yours, with Jms3 TaoMrsojr'' f- Hon. George obarswood, Juiiie of tlx Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 7" Philicslphia, June' 1, 1887. I have fonnd by experience that "HoofJ land's German Bitters" is a very good relieving dyspeptic symptoms ilmost direotly. Gkobob Hon, Wm.

F. Rogers, Mayor tit the ltf of Buffalo, N. Mayor's Office, BuTalo, Jane 22. 1889. I have used "lloofijind's German Bitters and Tonio" in my family during the past oan recommend them, as an excellent toate, imparting tone and vigor to the Their ue has been productive of highly -Vtrf.

efioial etteoti ffs. K. Hon. James M. Wood, ex-Msyor of Williams por.t, Pa: I take great pleasure In recommending1 Hoofiand's German Tonio" to any one who mar be afflicted with Dyspepsia.

I had the Dyspepsia so badly it mm impossible to keep any food on my stomaoh, and I became so weak as no to be to walk half a mile. Two bottles of Tonio effected a perfeot cure. Jaues M. REMEMBER TEAT- Ilooiland tieraiau Bitters, and -Ilooflatid's German TO rile Will Cure Every Case ot Wasting Awav of the. Body7 V- RE.jEMBER THAT Hooflaud's German Remedies; Are the medioines yon require to Blood, eioite the Urpi Liver to healthy ao-tiou, ant to enable you to piii Safely tbrough any hardship's or exposure, PO EaTsrriiiwr OR Substitute for Mercury Pills.

TWO PILLS 4 DOSE i The most FoiMrfid, pet Innooent, rryrti? CW th-trtio It is not necessary la "take a handful, of these1 pills td prddd the desired effect; two of them act quickly and1 powerfully, cleansing the Liver, Stomach and Bowels of all im-' purities. The principal ingreiieut is Podo-': puyllin.or tbe Aloohollo ektraot of Mandrils'; which is by many more powerful, aoU ing and searching than the Uaniraka itself, Its peculiar action is npou the Livjr. cleaning, it speedily from all obstructions, with all the power of Mercury, yet free Trom the iiiju'ri-ods results" attached to the use of t'iat mine, rii. i i iJi iii-Xf- Frfr, all diseases in which tu' of a aA thaiti is these jiill ill Ore satiofactiau ia every cAie.V They NKVUit FAIL. In fai.a nf t.ivi ('TrtinnliiHr.

f7vKreiftid aii'l. vwuud w.y. extreme Dr. lloofian d's Germatr Bitters or Touio should be used In conned-tion with tbe pills, The tonio effect oflbe Bitters or Tonic builds op the or Tonio parities tbe blool, streng eus the Reives, rroulaisi the Liver, aui gives strength energy and vigor. Keep your bowoU active with the pills, and tone up tbe system with Blttxrs Ot Toulc, aud uo disease oan retain ted held, or evett aBjail yon, Recolieot that it is DR.

li'OOFLlSD'S GBR. MAN Remedies that are so nuiversally used; aud highly reoominended; and do not alio the druggist to induoe you to take anvtliiug else that he niiy say is ast as bft maks a larger profit 'On it. These refce. dies will be seut by express to auy locality upon appbotion to th principal ofibe.at tarf ftliOlllM Mk'll'CU'ViiTilPM Ctja. E'Vans, ProV i rormwly O.

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