Republican ledger, and Portsmouth price current — Portsmouth, N.H., 1803-01-25 00:00:00, page 1

frUKELGN. BILLS.
Bills on London : 30 days, : (For Cajh) par a | per cent, advance,
do. do. : : : To days, : : do. : par
do. do. :• : : 90 days, : : do. : I pr. cent. dis.
Bills on Hamburg, payable in London, at 60 days, : : 2it 2| do. do.
do. on Amsterdam, payable in do. 60 days, : : do. do. do.
Sec. 8. When any officer, the right of
whose appointment is, bythis constitution,
vetted in the general assembly, fliall, during
the recess, die, or his office by any means
become vacant, the governor (hall have pow
er to fill such vacancy, by granting a com
mission which shall expire at the end of the
next session of the legislature.
Sec. 9. He may, on extraordinary occa
£ons, convene the general assembly by pro
clamation, and shall state to them, when af
fcmbled, the purposes for which they shall
have been convened.
Sec. io. He (hall be commander in chief
of the army and navy of this date and of the
militia, except when they shall be called in
to the service of the United States.
Sec. it. In case of disagreement between
the two houses with refpea to the time of
adjournment, the governor shall have the
power to adjourn the general assembly to such
time as he thinks proper, provided it be not
a period beyond the annual meeting of the
legiilature.
Sec. 12. In case of the death, impeach
nicm, resignation or removal of the Gover
nor trom office, the Speaker of the Senate
shall cxcrcife the office of Governor, until
he be acquitted or another Governor fitall
be duly qualified. In case cf the impeach
ment of the Speaker of the Senate, or his
death, removal from office, resignation or
absence from the state, the Speaker of the
Haufe of Representatives Shall succeed to
the office and exercise the duties thereof,
, until a Governor Shall be elected and quali
fied.
Sec. 13. No member of Congress, or
person holding any office under the United
States or this State, Shall execute the office
of Governor.
Sec. 14. There shall be a seal of this
State, which Shall be kept by the Governor
and used by him officially, and Shall be cal
led “ The Great seal of the fate of Ohio.”
Sec. 15. Ail grants and cummilhons shall
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. C
ASHES, Pot, if fat, T. 120 0 125 0
, Pearl --130 0 140 0
Alluni, C. 6 0 0 0
Anchors, $• on 12 0
Bread, Ship C. 4 50 7 0
Butter ffj 0 12 0 14
• (hWs B. 13 60 0 0
) Cargo No. 1, —l2 0 0 0
) No. 2, — 10 0 0 0
^ (Keftife —7 0 0 0
Beans, white bu. 1 0 0 0
Brandy, Spaniib ^tbpr. G. 185 190
, Naples^,/'--- 180 185
Barley bu. 092 095
Brimstone, C. 350 4 0
Brimstone, Roll C. 450 5 0
Coin, Indian -- 0 75 0 83
Rye — 083 0 0
Cassia ft>o 0 0 60
Cloves — 142 1 50
Coffee — 0 20 0 22
Cheefe,American -- 0 6 0 12
Cotton,foreign Scarce — 040 0 0
, American - — 0 20 022
Cordage, American C. 12 0 13 0
, Foreign, -- 11 0 12 0
Chocolate, common ft, 020 0 0
, best N/.2&1 -- 028 033
Candles, mould — 018 0 19
, dipt -- 0 14 0 15
Coals, foreign Ch. 14 0 0 0
, American, -- ,7 0 19 0
Copperas, C. 350 4 0
Cloth, Tow yd. 0 16. 0 171
CONSTITUTION
Os the STATE of OHIO ;
NUMBER 22. VOL. IV.]
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PORTSMOUTH PRICE CURRENT.
PORTSMOUTH, (NEW-HAMPSHIRE) PRINTED BY S. NUTTING, PRINTER OF THE LAWS OF THE 'UNITED STATES.
Republican Ledger,
Current prices of per from to
B. C. D. C.
Duck, Russia, ijiqual. Bt. 16 0 17 <>
Duck, Ravens -so 50 11 50
Flaxseed, rough bu. I 50 0 0
Filh, Merchant, C. 4 0 425
, W. India mark..— 3 25 3 50
Scale -- 225 250
Salmon none B. 10 0 0 0
Mackerel -7 8 0
Flour, super. frefh -- 8 0 0 0
, fine -7 0 0
, middlings -- 6 0 650
, country C. 375 4 0
Fuftick T. 35 0 0 0
Bristol cr. toby 8, bx. 15 50 16 0
gby 7, -- 14 0 0 0
< J Bby6, -- It 0 11 50
^ 1 Hamburg 10 by 8, -- 11 0 12 c
°( 7by9, -- 11 0, 0 0
Gun Powder lb 0 5 0 0 c
Geneva, Holland islp r G. 1 17 0 0
, American - 090 094
Hoops, hhd. 12 ft. M. 20 0 0 c
Hogs Lard lb 010 0 12
Iron, Philadelphia T. 110 0 0 0
, Russia — 100 0 0 0
, Swedes --110 0 100 0
Logwood T. 40 0 45 0
Lead, white, gr„ in oil C. 16 0 0 0
, dry — 15 0 0 0
, red — 10 O '0 0
, sheet — 13 0 0 0
Lumber, boards clear M. 16 0 17 o|
, , merch. -- 9 0 95°
be in the name and by the authority of the
State of Ohio, sealed with the seal, signed
by the Gouernor, and counter-signed by the
Secretary.-
Sec. 16. A secretary of State shall be ap
pointed by a joint ballot of the Senate and
House of Representatives, who shall con
tinue in office three years, if he shall so long
behave himfelf well; he shall keep a fair
register of all the official a&s and proceed
ings of the Governor, and shall, when re
quired, lay the fame and all papers, minutes
and vouchers relative thereto, before either
branch of the legislature, and shall perform
such other duties as shall be aligned him
by law.
Sec. I. THE judicial power of this Rate,
both as to matters of law and equity, shall
be vetted in a supreme court, in courts of
common pleas, for each county, in justices
of the peace, and in such other courts as the
legislature may, from time to time, establish.
Sec. 2. The supreme court shall confifl
of three judges, any two of whom Shall be
a quorum. They shall have original and
appallate jurifdi&ion, both in common law
and chancery, in such cases as shall be direc
ted by law ; provided, that nothing herein
contained shall prevent the general assembly
from adding another judge to the supreme
courts after the term of five years, in which
case the judges may divide the state into two
circuits, within which any two of the judg
es may hold a court.
Sec. 3. The Several courts of common
pleas shall consist of a president and asso
ciate judges. The state shall be divided by
law into three circuits ; there shall be ap
pointed in each circuit a president of the
courts, who during his continuance in of
fice, shall reticle therein. There shall be
appointed in each county not more than
three or less than two associate judges, who
during their continuance in office shall re
side therein. The president and associate
judges, in their refpeaive counties, any 3
of whom Shall be a quorum, Shall compose
the court of common pleas, which court
shall have common law and chancery ju
OWoUfaU prices Current, at portfmoutb, ^eto^ampfyiee.
Tuesday, January 2s , 1803.
Article 111.
CAREFULLY REVISED AND CORRECTED, ON SATURDAYS.
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rildiclion in all such cases as shall be di
reaed by law ; provided that nothing here
in contained shall be construed to prevent
the legislature from increasing the number
of circuits and presidents, after the term of
five years.
Sec. 4. The judges of the supreme court
and courts of common pleas shall have com
plete criminal jurifdiaion in such cases,
and in such manner as may be pointed out
by law.
Sec. 5. The court of common pleas in
each county, shall have jurifdiaion of all
probate and testamentary matters, granting
administration, the appointment of guardi
ans and such other cases as shall be prescrib
ed by law.
Sec. 6. The judges of the court of com
mon pleas, shall, within their refpeaive
counties, have the fame powers with the
judges of the supreme court, to issue writs
of certiorari to the justices of the peace, and
to cause their proceedings to be brought be
fore them, and the like right and justice to
be done.
Sec. 7. The judges of the supreme court
shall, by virtue of their offices, be conserva
tors of the peace throughout the state. The
president of the court of common pleas, shall
by virtue of their offices, be conservators of
the peace in their refpeaive circuits, and
the judges of the court of common pleas,
shall by virtue of their offices be conserva
tors of the peace in their refpeaive coun
ties.
Sec. 8. The judges of the supreme court,
the presidents and associate judges of the
courts of common pleas, shall be appointed
by a joint ballot of both houses of the gen
eral assembly, and shall hold their offices
for the term of seven years, if so long they
behave well. The judges of the supreme
court and the presidents of the courts of
common pleas, shall, at stated times, receive
for their services an adequate compensation,
to be fixed by law, which shall not be di
minished during their continuance in office,
but they shall receive no fees or perquisites
of office, nor hold any other office of profit
or trust under the authority of this Rates or
the United States
Current prices of per from to
D. C. D. c.
Singles —1 50 2 20
Lemons frefo (scarce) bx. 10 0 11 0
Lime, half hhd. 1 75 2 0
Leather, Soal, dried, ft ) 0 22. 023
Molasses G. 045 0 0
Nutmegs ffi 5 0 0 0
Nail Rods scarce C. 7 0 75°
r4d lcut " °33 0 0
/I 6dj' - c 66 0 o
^I 6J, wrought - 117 0 0
< ; rod, do. infpeaed -- 170 175
^ I 2bd, do. do. -- 242 0 0
(Sheathing, cut C. 0 0 11 50
-4 f Liver none B. 14 0 0 0
O^Linfeed ,G. 120 125
Pepper ft) 028 0 30
^ ( Bone Middlings, 18 0 18 50
No. I 16 0 16 50
N 0.2 15 50 16 0
Peas bu. I 25 1 5°
Pimento lb 0 3° 0 33
Pitch,, B. 6 0 0 0
Paper, Sheathing C. 3 75 4 °
led wood T. 55 0 60 0
Railins/refo cask 8 50 0 c
Rum, Jamaica G. 1 10 1 15
, Windward 3d pr.-- 1 0 1 10
Rice scarce C. 6 O 7 0
Rosin force B. 450 0 0
Soap, white ffi 014 0 16
, brown -- 010 0 16
,„caftle -- 017 020
Sugar, Havannah C. 17 0 0 0
, East-India -- 12 0 12 50
. INLAND BILLS.
Buis on Baltimore, •30 days fight, (For Cash ? I per cent dis.
do. Philadelphia, ; : do. ': do. do. do.
,:. New-York, . : : do. : do. do. do.
Go. Philadelphia, or), ,
New-York, ) 6 ° da y s > : d ° 2 do.
N. 5. BuLs at (barter Jight, proportionably higher.
[I DOL. 50 CTS. PER ANNUM.
Sec. 3. Eleaors shall, in all cases, ex
cept treason, felony or breach of the peace,
be privileged from arrest, during their atten
dance at elections, and in going to and re
turning frniiri the fame.
Sec. 4. The legislature (hall have full
power to exclude from the privilege of e
leaing, or being elected, any perlon con
vi&ed of bribery, perjury or any other infa
mous crime..
Sec. 9. Each courrt shall appoint its own
clerk for the term c f seven years, but no per
lon shall be appointed clerk except protem
pore, who shall noc produce to the court
appointing him a c ert ificate from a majority
of the judges of the supreme court that they
judge him to be well qualified to execute the
duties of the office of clerk to any court of
the fame dignity with that for which he
offers himfeif. They shall be removable
for breach of go od behaviour, at any time,
by the judges of the refpe&ive courts.
Sec. 10. The supreme court shall be held
once a year, in each county, and the courts
of common pit as shall be holden in each
County at such times and places as shall be
prescribed by hw.
Sec. 11. A competent number of justices
of the peace shall be elected by the qualified
ele&ors in e^ch township in the several
counties, and 4hall continue in office three
years, whose powers and duties shall, front
time to time, be regulated and defined by
law.
Sec. 12. Tse flile of all processes shall be
'' The fate of Ohio ;" all prolecutions shall
be carried on in the name and by the au
thority of the state of Ohio, and all indid
memts shall conclude against the peace and
dignity of the fame.
Sec. I. In all elections, all white male
inhabitants above the age of twenty-one
years, having resided in the state one year,
next preceding the election, and who have
paid or are charged with a state or county
tax shall enjoy the right of an ele&or, but
no person shall be entitled to vote except :n
the county or diftria in which he shall
a&ually rest lie at the time of the election.
Current prices of per from to
D. C D. C.
Sugar, Weft-India — 10 0 12 0
Starch, Poland lb 0 18 0 0
, American -- ol2| 017
Sugar, Loaf lb 023 024
Salt, St. Übes scarce H. 550 0 0
, Turk's Island -- 550 6 0
, Liverpool — 4 0 0 0
, Rock -- 650 0 g
Steel, German ft, 0 12 0 0
, English -- 0 14 0 0
Salt Petre, refined — 0 34 0 4°
Shot Patent, C. 13 50 0 0
fW.O. hhd. M. 24 0 26 o
I do. do. heading — 26 0 28 o
?)W. O. bbl. -- Id 0 12 50
<;R. O. hhd. — 10 0 11 75
^ I do. Shooks 066 0 0
[W. O. do. I 20 1 30
Tin in fleets bx. 18 0 2o 0
Tar B. 325 0 o
Turpentine -- 4 0 450
Tea, Hyfon lb. 1 10 1 i@
, Souchong -- 070 075
, Bohea -- 032 033
Tobacco, Jamesßiver C. 7 0 0 0
, Georgia — 550 0 0
Twine, sewing doz. 5 0 55°
, seine --^ 5° 55°
. , Madeira G. 217 283
^\ Li(bon scarce, — 140 0 0
Z < Sherry, — 125 129
Malaga scarce q.c. 27 0 0 0
/ [Red Port — 142
Sec. 2. All elections (hall be by ballot.
Article IV.