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r ME II CO I N/D SPEND INT-. This Inst itrution Is the oldest of its clans in this section of the State, having beeq.organized in 1820, and incorporated in 1826, The Academy Building is a fine, brick tdifiee, niuety-six feet long, fitly iasrt \?fde, aiid three stories high, its Chapel,-Recitation and Music iELoo.ms Sfre beautifully frescoed. The apparatus is new and iu complete order. Tha School is under the charge of Prof. J. D. Steele. The Fall term opens August 13th. PECK $• COtfKLIX, ----- ' --.-Ne.\4-^-——- WEBBlJLOCK. lir.XlCO, N. Y., Respectfully ann.'uucu that ~a the 15th day of April, 1861, New \Finn! BUTLER & HTGGIHS, f f \ ir'uoct?8flQr8 to Geo. S. Tfcrall, • fTAVKjjst received a new stock of DRUGS, MEDICMES, Paints, Oils, they commenced to sell the,ir 1-ir^oanJ s»elt aclectej stack of DRY GOODS, Groceries, Crockery, Har,hcare f Iff., Sfc. t FOR CASH OR RE.\DY PAY. We hate aunacBi) the prk-a< 'in our present »lctr-\ to correspond with tho times, itid are now refemtg a fresh supply of NEW GOODS, bought for Ciw, at the present low rates, of which wo Intend to (jiveudr ouitocnGrs the advantage, <md Shalt isell GOOD GOODS at LESS PRICKS than eyer before offered. OQPAII Credit Accounts =O0 were therefore closed oa theabove date. And in. order that we may more successfully carry but our plane, all person* that are indebted to us, either by note or book aoeount, are requested to call and sattle without delay, Butter, Rn%«, &o. taken in exchange for goods at the tmrket price. Mexico, April 18, 1881. Assignees Notice of Sale, •\rOTICK is beieby given that on the 2Ttih day of July, JJl 1861, fet 10 o'clock A. M we, the undersigned as- signees, will sell at public auction at the dwelling house ot John Louis, ra West Monroe, Oswego county,N Y-, .ill thu property and elfeots, bonds, notes, aocountSi mortgages, pergonal property and every thing remaining in the hands of the undersigned, as asaigneetuof Henry. J, Jewell, ot \yest Monroe, and assigned by said Jewell to the undersigned a* assignees—to the highest bidder. Dated July 6, 1861. GARt KTT LyNIS, ) »„.„„„„. i 7 w2 EMERSON J. JEW EI J., / A8sl gn ees - ••• Notice to Creditors. I S purtuance of an older of Hm. Amos G. Hull. Sur- rogate of the county of Oswego, notice Is hereby gtv- «u to all persons having claiuis against Lewis Kenton, dece&sed, late nf the town of Mexico in said cunnty, de- eeaneil, to present their accounts, with the ^vouchers thereof, to the subset iber, at his residence in Mexico on or before the 6th day of. January\ttfyl or they will lose the beoeftt of the statute in such case made and provi- ded. Dated Mexico, July 6, 1861 •. HENRY WEBB, ' 17ih8 Administrator and Esedutor of Lewis Kenyon, Notice I S hereby given, that the Assessors of-the town of Mexico have completed their Assessment Roll for the present year, and that a copy is l^lt a t tiie residence of Aaron Itillara, where the same may be seen by any one tnteiested. until the 20th of August, .vbeu the assessors will meet for review at the Town Hall, at 9 o'clock A.JI, and also to review their military roll, which Uaa'been completed this day. _Mexioo, July 8,1861 17w3 Eiill.UsS WILLIAMS, | \\\ >AssessoiB. BENJ. MlfcLAM AARON K1LLAM, New Meat Market. T HE subscriber would respectfully announce to the citizens of Mexico that he has just opened a new Meat Market In. this village, and will keep constantly on hand a FULL ASSORTMENT of the BEST meats the market affords. June24,1881. 15 JOHN BLAKESLEE. \~ &8W J USv\\'ftSCOt\«cO\CT\ i , - , \SjwW- -=-. , <^c,, «fcc. '\\ \?e would say to our patrons, thai having adopted the Ready Pay Systein, it shall be able to sell all goods in our litte at reduced p'ices. 8tf Poultry \.Wanted\. \\T t>. JOHNSON «.il pay the HIGHEST CASH PRICE live Hens and Turkeys, it* his his place of bunness, in the Empire Block, Mex? te-j -May22, Ib'Jl. lOtt 12,000 lbs. Wool Wanted! T 'J manufacture by the yd or upon shares, lor which the best dl Cloth is guaranteed. Also, W.m! Carded aud warranted if the woolis in.good order. Cloth dressed iu the beat style, at short notice. Wool Carded find Spun at short notice, for \<t. per lb. if oiled, if not oiled, 14 eta, per lb. Stocking Vain made for 29°cts. per lb. PRICES. Casslmeres, 3s. per yard. Satinets, -la 6d. \ \ FlanneJ, 22 eta. '' \ all wool. Gttton warp found. 24 22 et»r AH -wool left itt Peek & CoakHn's, to be\oarded will be returned there. M. O. ER8KINE. . I'rattville, June 5, 1851. 18m3 L__J S ': War I War! War! W HtLE the government in ecg»ged In prosecuting the present,war, and determined on planting the Stars and Str;pe» nnee more tu South Carolina, ( r amous for Tall shirt collars and poor whisky), I take this op porfanity to anniuuce to niy friends that I have pur- chased, and am now receiving Spring and Summer Clothing Of the very best material, AWD 1.&TEST STYLES. Also ' Cloths, Cassimercs, ^Testings, Qents Furnishing Goods. So., which I will sell cheaper than the same quality ot goods can bebought t-Wvhere. I would also announce that Cutting and Manufacturing will be done to the best manner. Bolieving that a , \Nimble sixpence la better than a slow shilling,\ I win sell goods for Cash or Ready Pay- oheaper than th«y httfo-ovw b»eo sold in this market. Give me a aalt ani julg'' for yoafsslveit * , . ALBIN MKYEUR. n|llw^,l:H^.K^!• CARf*, BOoKSaod TOYii,—agreat va- X rietv. t-.be hal abeap, at BUTLER& HIUSIN8'. Stoves and Hardware AT LOW PRICES! STONE & TtTLLEE, ('..trnernt Hii-hrafldi}<?Gerson St«., under Town Hall,) W Ol'1.0 ipforto the oitizens of Mexico and vicinity, that they have a cmupltfte aMOrtraenttot Heavy and Shelf Haidware, to all its branches, embracing Table and Pocket Cutlery, Builders' Trimmings, Joiner, Cooper and| Carpenters' Tools, House Furoishing (joo.ts, TIN WARE IN GBKAT VAIUErY, Agricultural Implements ; also agents fofWiiisted Man- ui«cturin-;Co.'s Grain tind Grass Scythes, ttnd Cele's Mully Snaths, (at mnoufaaturor'd prices), Hard's cele bnited Chopping Axes. In heavy goods, our stock consists o i BAR IRON AND STEEL, Carriage Springs and Axles. Pipe Steins and Boxen, Cm rmge Uolfcs, Horse bhoes. Cut a.nd ninoh JJ»IU, Cable Chtin, Mill and Circular SAWS, Sask, Glaus, Putty, &c. We also aall attention to our ~3tove Department, F.mbraciog a large and splendid assortment ef Cook and I'irlor Stoves of the most approved patterns, lis follows: Economist, emulator, (iovemor, Tornado, Harvest Queen, Nonpareil, Governor, Queen of Stoves. Autoorat, Ceniral N.York ffeat,w^nd, ST4RR CLARK, At his Old Stand, MatjtStrtet, Mexico, Dealer .in • STOVES, STOVE-PIPE, ST0V6 TRIMMIN88, PECKITAH'9 AGRICUliTUH*IT FORNACES, and manufactnri'r of all Vinds of Tin Ware, Wholesale ah1 Retail. Maroh.l86t. A \nn\fl , LETKn«'\>rtmpntof S<hoo! and Miscellaneous Books for Ml* by MWI.K& & HI6&IN3. Hanufacturer.of TIN, COPPER AND SHEET IRON WARE. All kinds of Jobbing dona on Rbort notice. Afull sup- ply of Stove pipe, Stove furniture aad Milk AIDS con- stantly on hand Have Troughs and Conductor Pipe put up on short uotloe. Give us a call. STONE & TCLLER. Mexican. JIaroh 20. 1861^ S CPK.S5BDB * COURT,-Cyrus Wiiitnoy against Betsey Gary.. Anna M. VVjmsn, Jose-ph Wyman, James W. Gary, Horace John«r>n and MargeurotE. John son, and Alvln D. Qary, infautu by gaardijtii. In pursuance and by virtueof a jarljrraootof foreclos- ure and sale made in the abov«* entiHed action, on the 4th day at Jqn»f4861. the subscriber, reff res for that purpos», duty appointed forstioh ptirpn'e will sell fit the Empire House in Mexico village. Oswego county, N. Y.. on the 2flth day-of* July, 1861, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that day. the r»&l estate and mortgaged premises directed by said ja«lgttient to be sold, ana therein described as follows: All that certain piece or UaraM ofland its the town of Parish, county of Oiwego. «nd state of New York, bmmfled and Ascribed asf-tl lows, to wit: \Being subdivision lot no. 4 in great lot no. 1 ofSorika's patent, exccptirtittbeWro-iii nine acres and 49 100 of an gore, mors ttf losa. n» tbo same has heretofore been deeded to Palmer fjl'cr which said 9 and 49100 of an acre noexcopfedlade-'cnbedandbound »d aa follows, to wif: beginning at the north east cor. ner of said *ubdivi8ir>n, end rons from thencanorth 08° west llcbatbfl and 94 links tn the ceritrnof the highway, thenCealn'ogsaid ht(rhwsy south 4 ,e= wp»t 7 chains and 61 links, thence south 8 5 eig.t fast r>n..a litis parallel to the narth line of said subdivision 14 chains and 29 links, thenco north 22 s1 east 7 chains and 24 links to the place of beginning. Also excepting and resiiving thevefrom one other piece or pai-net o 1 land, belnj 30 acres to be hid off frotii the south end of said snlxilvioion lot no 4 by a hue parallel to the south line of said subdivision, art tho-satne has been deedivV t o Rensaloir J, Story, con talnin? In said lot nn 4. after making the toregoiog ex • ceptlons 92 and 3;t ion n r n n a ,. re n f ] an a, be the same more or less.—Pate* Jane 12,1881. ». W. C. PECK, Referee. Cntrs Wumrar, Pltr and A tt'y, Mexieo.M. Y. 13iv6 F Tti^H- , supply of Lead aad Oils, •Brhich we will sel!-at.yery low figures for cash. __ BUfLERfc HIGfitNS.' P fRE ClliER VINEGAR—a Very superior article, lull and exsmino, nt BUTI,ER&BIGGINS. UAL OIL—will burn longer thn,n Kerosene—at 80 eta, per gallon, at BOTLER & HIGGINS'. >UUE WINES ANB LIQUORS, for medlcma,! use,at BOTLEK & BIGGINS'. c iniNE TOILET SOAI\ at BCTLER & HIGGINS' LAERABEE'S Photograph and Ambrotype GALLERY, QverBrigga & ParUhnrst's Store, EMPIRE BLQ0K, MEXICO, N. Y. P ICTURES taken in all kinds of weather, and at as luw prices 88 the name quality of work can be had at any other place in the county, 24 Photographs for $1! A good assortment of AMBROTYPE CASES and GILT FRAMES constantly on hand. Gallery open from J0 A. M. till 5 P. M, tfSf Perfect satisfaction given in ail cases, or no oharge. J. H, LARRABEE. Mexico, May 1,1861. Melodeon for Sale! T HE subscriber oilers tor sale one of Mason & Hamlin's Piano Case & Octave Melodeons r valutd at $100, which he wou'd *<ell at a reasonable discount. ^ N. B.— Warranted for 6 years. The instrument can be seen at the residence of J. R. French, in this village. 4MT Terms easy. 10w4 W.F.RAYMOND. Notice. 4 LL persons whose Notes and Accounts are due, are t\. requested to call and settle the same, and sa« oust. v STARR CLARK. Mexico. May 6,1861, 8tt w G. GiUett's Express! ILL leave Mexico, at 7 o'clock, A. lor F U L T O Jt, Commencing on Monday, July 1st, 1861. Will leave Fulton to return, a t 4 o'clock, p. if. 49~Ctt.ll at the house of proprietor and leave packages irt wnrd fnt- nasaAno'Arli. •* (}. Of!.LETT. and word for passengers, June 25, 1861. 15 «. GILLETT, Life aud Fire Insurance Agency. H OME INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Capital w $1,006,000 Surplus , 600,000 Condensed Mews, —A girl engaged in picking strawberries near Saratoga on, Saturday, saw what r-he sup- posed was the dead body of a man lying on the ground. Very much frightened,.she returned to the village.and stated what she had seen. Several persons, among them a sharp officer, hastened to the spot, .and found that the body was that of a scare-crow, which had fallen ia its kaeka. The discovery relieved all parties. —An elderly woman in Vermont, who has sent two sons to the war, says if she could, have kno>vn it twdhty-five years ago,Bhe would have provided more. Has ehe no daughters that ehe could patriotically set to work in the good causeT —After the occupation of Oenterville a quan- tity of fresh meats left in camp was appropri- ated by our troops. Some of it was poisoned with araenic, but. the work was so clumsily done that it was di8coveired~\Before the meat was used. \ . —There is a turtle on the farm of E. Nelson, nejtrjtfptou,Jlas8,,_whic h has resided io the vicinity \about fifty years. Mr. Nelson marked hirname and date oifthe shell in 1813, and\\Tt was seep the other day, apparently about the same size aa when first discovered. -~-Mr, N. Clark, of Salisbury, Conn,, recently found one of his lambs dead and badly torn. He sprinkled strychnine oa the body and left it to be devoured by the murderer, and on the next day visited his bait and found a baldhead- ed^iagle, which measured aeren-feet and four- inchesfroM::!{pt» ; 'tip, across its. wfnga, 3Bie againj visited, the spot, aad found a large wild cat, and upon the third d?y lieJound two dead crows aad a skunk. Oa the fourth visit he found nothing but a scent. r-One day last week,-a woman at Gorham, N.-g.-,-armipg hefeeif wfta-ft-fflod-giaed-irtickr proceeded aloae-to'the establishment of a ram- seller, where her husband and a number of others were carousing, and after smashing the glasses and decanters uponftha table at which they sat, applied the stjck to the person of the astonished iandlord, and was about to adminis- ter a sound drubbing, when her husband inter- fered and cbndttcted her home. \ —•Queen Victoria is'in a state of religious melancholy* and there are fears that she will become a Catholiorunder the iPflgence_of_ex- SoTtations from her mother, who died in that faith^ Should she do so, she would abdicate her throne, as it is by the Constitution required to be held by a Protestaut, —GOT. Morgan has ordered the Elmtra bar- racks to remain as-they are, in anticipation of a call for the contingent remainder of ^00,000 men. — Durihg the paet s six weeks, one hundred and fifty papers have suspended publication. Of course, \the printers are the only ones who are tanking money.\ —Major General Fremont has ordered the raising of a regiment from Missouri, Indiana and Illinois, to act as a corps of sappers aud miners. —Mr: Hood, the con of the great humorist, (says t&e London Athenaeum,) is^preparing an edition of his father's works, and would Feel grateful, We are Mked to say for him, to any one able to assist in rendering. it complete. Mr. Hood hai not yet b*en able to trace '-The Two Swan?,'' many of thfrceaMO melodies, and some of the sporting papers contributed to Nimrcd. There mu»t be many admirers of Tom Hood who will be glad to assist bis son it! collecting the scattered fragments of his muse. • total Capital and Surplus... $1,600,000 CHARLES J . MARTIN, President. J. Miwos PMITU, Secretary. NEW ENGLAND FIRE &llARiNEINSURANCE CO., of.Hartford, Conn. Capital $500,000 with a large surplus. NATHAN W. WATERMAN, HBKO. D. Jaw-rrr, Secretary\. . President. HOME LIFE lN*rjRANf\E COMPANY, of New York. Mutual, with a cash Capital ot ,$125,000 WALTER S. GRIFFITH, President. Gto. C. Rironr, SeorHary. '• JDST Applications received and Fire Policies issued upon *B favorable termsas by other respc-nsible compa- nies, by A.JOHMSON, Agent, 2yl ' Mexico, N. Y. Latest War News! C ITIZEN'S of Mexici and vicinity will find the latest war newsintbo Oswego Commercial Times, published every afternoon at 3 o'clock, with the very latest news by telegraph up to the hour of going: M^^^^atoT^wihwTXenTs'ao^toW prjes. atid twenty «..uriiour« in advance ot any other 1 „;\„„ minutes east*, iton attain* «nit. thiv paper which reaches Mexico. Terms $6 per annum, or 60 cents per month. J. N.BROWN, Proprietor. IRA D. BRO*K, Editor. IS The Syracuse Daily Journal, Issued every afternoon, by John G. K. Truair and Rod- ney h. Adams, as the firm of JOHN Q. K. TRTJAJR & CO. \ ROONEY I. ADAMS, Editor, CARRoLL E. SMITU, Assouiate Editor. TRB 1 ;? —TO city «ub»crib6rs, 10 cents per week, pay- A>fc • \''h\ ca'Tii't-. Mf.il Bub»otlber», $6 per annum, psy.-Mclo advance. seven degrees thirty nsitiutes east two chains and thir teen links, thence South twenty-four degress west one chain and fifty-two links, thence north sixty nine de- grees west one chain and hinety-eight links to the place of beginning, containing thirty-tno one hundredths of an acre of land Also, a piece or parcel of land about one rod in width, lying and adjoining said premises on the north, that is. ad that is enclosed % att old post and board fence, being the samo that is paw graded.do*» to said knee. Said mortgage*** by f»td8oftW ; on the, 16th day of January, 1801, duly assigned to Krancis Grotwool, who is no* the lawful owner thereof which assigntnent was duly recorded in the Qwegti ona»ty clerk'soffltt* J*ntt ill 21st, 1881.—D»iea July 10th. 1801. v FRANCI* GBOTWOOL, Assignee. C. W. AVXRY,, Att'y, Central Sojuare. 18#12 I M ORTGAGE.SALE—Whereas Charlea Shibla- aud Mary Shibla, hie <sme, of the town of Parish, Oswego county, N, Y., did oa the 13th day of Septem* ber, 1860, execute a certain mortgage to secure the pay* meat of the sum ot'one hundred and twenty five dollars to Phillip Sours of the same place, which said mortgage together with the power of sale therein, contained wag duly recorded in the clerk's office of the county of 0«- wep;o On the 23d day of November, 18D0, at 12 o'clock w. in liber of mortgages, page 23. • And whereas default baa been made in the payment of a portion of the money secured to be paid by said mortgage by whioh the power of sale therein contained has become operative, and there is claimed to tie dueat the time of the flr»tpubli6ation of this notice the sum of fifty seven dollars, with interest fr»m the 13th day Of July, 1861. and to bacome due the furtbersum of seven- ty-five dollar* with iutoreat from the 1st day of July, 1881, and no suit or proceedings st taw or .in equity having been Instituted for the recovery or collection of said tnohejr or any part thereof, Now, therefore, by virtue of the power of sale in said mortgage oontainod, and'in pursuance of the statute in in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mortgaged premises wilb»Bnld at public auc- tion to the highest bidder, on the Hth dey of October. 1861, at.one <e. M. of that day, at the Hotel kept by Jool Hays lei the town of Parish. Said mortgaged premise* are described aa follows, to wit: AU that tract or parcel of land sltus,te in the town of Parish, county Of Oswego and state of New York, in township 23 of Sorlba's pa'*nt, and described os follows —tfie BanSB being part of lot no 2, and being the south east corner of !i8 29-100 acres of land, beginning a4 tlie oentreof thehigh*ay known as the mill road, thence seventeen degrees thirty minutes east one chslu- and dl Hi