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Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

RUMeRs.-That the British Minister al
Washington has assured our Government
that the conviction and execution OF Nc
Leod will be followed by demand fol
his passports. A threat in advance, il
was coniectured, might tend TO the Protec'
liOn, if not the innocence, Of that person
age. .e, ...,
That copy Of the correspondence TO
this effect has been allowed to pass into
the hands Of the Executive Of this State
The suggestion could scarcely lead to re.
suits at Washington. 1t might not be
thrown away here.
That the mistake, omission, or what
you will, by which the Niagata circuit
has fallen through, will afford sufficient
delay, if not opportunities, for negotia-
lions between the authorities, and that
therefore the said falling through is not
matter Of regret in certain quarters.
That the Interference Of the Attorney
General ofthe United States--a question
able step at best-is with view 10 nego-
tiaiions that may leave it less material to
Mcleod whealher the next circuit shall
fall through OF not.-AlbGny Argus.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

New YoRK AND VIRGN1A.-Governor
Seward has sent a message to the Legs.
lature, on the subject Of his squabble with
the Governor Of Virginia. He reiterates
his former argument to support his posi-
ton, and says the constitutional demands
cfths executive of Virginia upon the Elk.
ecutive of his State will, in all case, be
allowed as fully as f the Governor of Vir-
ginia met his own obligations in the same
manner, nor will measures of retaliatory
legislation be recommended. ...
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
kn,.onu an M s,,,,,o.no,. rn.En.

MEMORY OF WASHINGTON INFRANcE.--
A splendid fete on the Birthday Of Wash
ington was given by general Cass, our
Minister TO France. About one thousand
persons attended, including all the Amer
leans in Paris, the prime minister Of
France, M. Guizot, M. Theirs, Count
Mole, the Ambassadors of the various
Courts Of Europe, except Lord GrenvilIe
Of England, (who was represented by his
Secretary, Henry Lytion Bnlwer, and
many efher distinguished persons.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Doctor Heterick
nFFERS his professional services to the eiti-
" zens Of Georgetown and its vicinity. he
John II Hnllnm-
IN cHANcERY.
Jackson Ewing and Others

Jackson Ewing and Others.
pursuance Of an order Of the Court of Com
u mon Pleas Of the county Of Brown and State
OF Ohio, made at thsir October term, A. u. lS1D.
Jackson Ewing and MeAlister are hereby
notAsd that, on the 2lnd Of October, 1870, John
II. Hallam, Of Brown county, filed in said Coat a
Bill in Chaneery against the said Jackson Eyin0
and McAlister; the object aud PRAYER Of
which bill is to compel the said Ewing 10 I sps-
cihc performance OF a contract between Halls,n
and Ewing, dated 18th October, 1885, for fbe
sale and conveyance oy Ewing TO Hallam Of 6ftv
acres Of land, lying in Washington township.
county and State Aforesaid, in Allen Latham,
survey No 1899; beginning at ths corner Of
lands formerly owned by A. Purdum dnd
Ryley; thence with Purdum's south line 93I
poles; thence for the above quantity to the be-
ginning: and further 10 compel the said Ewing TO
convey the SAID lands to the said Hallam by
deed, with all proper covenants Of general war
ranty. And also, to compel McAlistef TO
release, &c. And the said jackson Ewing and
McAlster arc further notified, that unless
they appear and plead answer or demur to the
said Bill within sixty days after the next term Of
said court, the said John II Hallam, the next
term after the expiration Of said sixty days, will
apply to said Court to take the matters Of the
Bill as confessed and deeres thereon accordingly.
A. ELLISON,
Solicitor for Compl't.
January 6, 1S4l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Notice

rs hereby given that petition has besn pre-.
Il sented to The County Commissioners, by John
McNight for an alteration in part oil the State
road leading from Winchester in Adams county
to williamsburg in Clermont county; 6egin.
ming where said State road crosses tfs Ripley
and Hillsboroueh Turnpike; running westerly OIL
the line of John McNight's land to his north.
west corner; themes the nearest and best route tC
the old road; thence with tho old road to the
western boundary of Joseph Heaton's land: and
10 vacate so much of the old county road as lie:
bel vesn the Ripley and Hillsborough Turnpike
and the point where the road prayed for inter.
sects tbs said old county road,
Mach s, l64l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
JAMES CONNER,
Type Fou n d er,

Garner of Ann and Nassau Streets, Nc,O York,
N ESPECTFULLY informs his old patrons
R, and the public generally, that he contin-
ues 10 manufacture and supply every article used
in the Printing business, as well as to Stereotype
ali Jobs thu may offer. lie embraces this oppor-
tunity to return thanks to those whose patron
aps he has extensively enjoyed for so many years,
and IN sav that he is to be found at the Old Es-
tabIshsd Stand, Corner Of Ann AMI Nassau
streets, fully prepared to execute any order that
he NAV be honorsd with; and that the type man
ufactIred BIZ him ate from selection Of faces
taken from his old specimens, together with a
number ofadditions Of a superior c't; that he
Is enabled 10 furnish SORTS as we'll as
,FOUNTS, of the most beauIiful Of his Old Fa-
COS, and of greatly improved quality Of metal
He is also engaged in getting up, ny newly
discovered process, an extensive SERIES OF New
and highly Ornamental Articles. AlfangemHnts
are mads with the manufacturers Of Press'es and
other Printing Materials, that will enable him
to execute orders as sxpeditiously as any o'ther
Founder in the Union, and oil as favorable
terms.
A new specimen is now in the course of priIr-
ting. fI'H
N. 8. Newspapers copying the above adver-
tisement three times, and forwarding one copy
containinp it, will he entitled to their pay in
Type, provided a bill Of four times the amount
be made. v..eg.t tia aT-
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
MONEY MATTERs.-The Philadelphia
Innmirar of IeaterdaY saws.

MONEY MATTERs.-The Philadelphia
Inquirer of yesterday says:
dThe recent meeting Of stockholders,
aud the report of the committee, seems
10 have had no favorable effect on the Bank
ofthe United States. notwithstanding the
favorable estimate, which leaves the stock
holders SIS, ,OOO,OOO out Of 49,, ,OOO, 600
or which, in other words, would make the
stock worth $46 per share, il sold yester-
day at the board at lSt 10, 1t is clear
then capitalists have no confidence in
these estimates, while the uncertain con-
tli,ion of Legislative matters at Harris
burg is also calculated to prevent opera
tons. No change Of the least importance
in other stocks, and money remains as
heretofore. United States Bank notes are
still at depreciation of from lS to ID per
cent. .-1
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Notice to Builders!

.THERE wi! be offered for sale, al
public outEry, on the l4th of Apri
next, at the front door of the Cour
House, in Georgetown, to the lowest anc
best bidder, the building of an addition
to the SheriF's house, on the west end
to be Of brick and extend from the south
west corner to the northwest, one story
high; with shed roof; fifteen feet from
outside ofwest wall TO the present wSll
brick partition through The centre; t-e
place in The front room; two doors, one
in the outside and one in the partition
wall; stone foundation, to raise the floor
level with the other; the floor to be ofash
or oak an outside window in each room;
the rooms to be plastered; the fire place
to be at least three feet wide, with a
stone back and jambs The house to be
of good and substantial materials and the
work to be done in a workmanlke man
ner.
By order of the Commissioners, r..
JAMES ]. SMITH, Clerk.
March 3rd, 1S4l. @E t ..
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Perpetuating Testimony.

"a POU0oCAAS AOSUAANAJ
A LII persons interested will take no.
n tice, that shall attend, with the Sur
veyot of Brown county, at the north east
corner of Holt Richeson's 1000 acre sur
vey, number 1927, which is, also, the
north west corner Of Holt Richeson's 200
acre survey, number 1928. on Monday,
the 5th day Of April next, between the
hours of 8 o'clock in the forenoon, and 2
o'clock iR the afternoon Of said day, and
shall proceed to establish said corner, and
the line running thence south, 45 west,
500 poles to burr oak, beech and maple,
the north west corner Of said survey, No,
1927, in the line of James Knox's sur.
vey, number 622; agreeable to the statute
in such cases made and provided. The
said line and corners are bounded by Holt
Richeson's survey, number 1928, John
Watts, number 3779--John Watts, mum
her 1862, and James Knox's, number
622. We shall continue from day to day
and adjourn from time to time, as cir
cMnstances may require, until the same
is completed. s.a-
JAMES M. TRIMBLE.
Jan. IS, ls4l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

A rude ignorant fellow called on the late
James Howe, the painter, who was so
we'll known for his spirited representations
Of the lower animals, and inquired wheth-
er he was the man thai drew the pictures
o. brute, beastss 4 am replied Howe,
'shaIl take your likenessr .... .-.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

The BrothertOwn Indians, about As miles
ffOmGreen Bay, Wisconsin, have been ad-
mited to citizenship in that Territory,
and are subtanlial farmers The Stock
bridge Indians are settled SO miles south
of Green Bay. Neither Of these tribes
permit ardent spirits to be sold within
their reservations. Among both there
has recently been very interesting revi'
val Of religion.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
SHERIFF'S SALE.

RY virtue of writ of Fl. ia. ct lie.
" ia. TO me directed by the Court
ofCommen Pleas, within and for Brown coun-
ty Ohio, will offer for sale. at the house of Eli
acum Moore, in HamsrsviIe, on Monday, the
5th day of April, I94l, between the hours OF
ten and four O'Clock on sa day, the folio wing
property, to wit: one two horse wagon with a
wood he'd, one bay mare, with blaze face, and
one roam horse To be sold as the property of said
E. Moore, at the suit of Robson and Shields
Terms cash.
JOHN ]. HIGGINS, Shf. B. CO
Sheriff. IS Office, March %, lS4l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Surplus Revenue.

THE public are hereby notified that
n the Fund Commissioners Of Brown
county will attend at the Auditors Office
on the 23d day Of May next, for the pur-
pose of receiving the Surplus Revenue
All those who know themselves indebted
for any part of Brown County's proper.
tion, are at that time respectfully request.
ed TO pay the same. 1t is confidently
hoped that the above request will be
punctually attended to.
By order Of the Commissioners.
JAMES ]. SMITH, Clerk.
Georgetown, April II, lS4l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
THE BLoODHoUNDS.

. II will be remembered that next 10 the
Ogle falsehood about the executive man
sion and MIR. Van Buren's alleged luxuri-
GUS mode OF living, there we're few things
more harped upon as reason for a change
of administration, than the terrible sin of
having imported bloodhOunds from Cuba
TO dislroy the SeminoIes. Fora time the
newspapers and the stumpresOunded with
nothing but bloodhounds--the importa-
ton of these dogs represented tothe peo-
pie as crime which should crush the au-
thors of the act forever. 1t will also be
remembered that sudden check was Civ
en- 10 this outcry by declaration made at
a large meeting in the First CoDgression.
al District, by Richard X Cali, then spout
ing about the country as an advocate of
Harrisonism, that he was the individual
who brought over the dogs and that the
admin stration had nothing 10 do with it
whatever. After that, perfect silence
was observed in regard to the bloodhounds
but as we presume the sin is not altogeth-
er changed IntU virtue in the eyes Of
Halrisonism, because perpetrated by one
from its own humber, consistency at least
demands that our opponents should be
little shocked on discovering that the new
President has actually appointed this same
General Call, who imported the blood
hounds, to the Governorship Of Florida,
from which he had been previously dis
missed. Cannot the federal journalists re-
publish on the occasion, some of their
pathetic antidog articles which SO lacera-
ted the public mind during the recent
campaignH Where are now their phiIan.
ihropic effusions on the cruelty Of Ma
rooning' the poor Indian9 1'S a7t''
This bloodhound affair." coupled with
Oele's mOnstrous stories about the White
House forms a striking commentary upon
the vile mode Of electiOneeriDg resorted
to against Nj. Vau Bnren. The contest
being paste, very day explodes new hum
bug, until the people will soon see tbBt
the inaugural Address is at least correct
10 one point-Alllat the defeat Of the dem'
Ocratic party was indeed the result ofa
'delusion,, but of one which cannot last
much longer --P PennsylUGniGn.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

STEAMBOAT BURNT-We are in.
formed by gentleman Of this city, that
the steamboat Burlington, lying at the
wharf in Toronto, was burned to the wa
ter's edge, a few days since, and il was
with the greatest difficulty that the Queen
Victoria was preserved from like fate
1t is supposed the fire was communicated
by design.-Rochester Daily Ado,
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Debtors, Attend!!!

NNHEY, who know themselves to be indebt.
Il ed to me either by note or book account,
MUST PAY UP. have given as long credit
as can do, consistently with my own welfare ;
and they, who do not make payment soon, may
expect to see one at their doors, who is delega-
ted With LEGAL AUTHORITY.
WILLIAM SMITH.
Russelville, Feb. 90, 1S4l.-3ltE
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

Awful OcCuRRENcR.--A few nights
since, We learn, twelve negroes, belong
ing to the Rev. Wesley Adams, Of Jelfel-
son county, Florida, were burnt 10 death.
They we're all in one building, and, II is
supposed, we're suffocated, and rendered
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
House and Lot fol. Sale.

UEHE, subscriber offers for sale his house and
lot, situate on Cherry street, in GsoTge-
town. The house is q good substantial brick, to
which is attached a kitchen and other necessary
conveniences There is OIL the lot we'll oi
first rate water--also good frame stable. To
any person wishing to purchase the terms ofsale
will be made favorable.
t" JOHN r. SMILEY.
GEORGETOWN, Feb. %, 1871. aErg
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Land for Sale or Exchange.

1.-TWO Iot's containing eighty acres each
= IN LennVee county, Michigan, situate
about eighteen miles from Toledo, and half a
mile from the Toledo and Adrian Railroad -
The land is timbefed with oak, whitewood, ma
bic and beach: and the soils rich. fr.
Also, lot containing eighty acres in Lucas
county, Ohio, about forty miles from Toledo, in
a section settled by thriving farmers. This is
also timbered land, with rich soil.
will sell all or parts of this land on accommio"
dating terms; or exchange it for farming land in
Brown county. For further information inquire
at the STANDARD Office. -
Georgetown, Feb. 3, lsll.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Administrator's Notice.

A LII thoss indebted to The estate OF James
"A Gootherman, late of U"ioo township, de-
ceased, are hereby notified to settle the same same
within one year from this date; and all o, those
having claims against said estate, are requested
70 ApNDER pISfS SoN C. G0oTHERMAN, Admir-.
Nov. I7th, 1910. Avs
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

insensible, as they gave no alarm, and
when the doors were opened, uttered not
a groan. The building was entirely de-
strOyed.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Administrators Notice.

A LII persons indebted to the estate of Mary
n Ann Eylar, deceased, late of Eagle town
ship, Brown county, Ohio, are requested to make
immediate payment. Allpersons having claims
against said estate, are hereby notified to pre-
sent them, legally proven, within one year from
the date hereof April goth, 154l. ~
' AARON EYLAR, Administrator.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

LOOK OUT.-A friendly notification has
been received at Boston, from the police
of London, "that the most artful robber
they ever had to contend with is now in
the United S;ates."-BaltimOre Rep.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Brown County Common Pleas.
Peter Cooper and Nancy) Petition
Cooper his wife, for

DS. Partition.
Jane Scott widow of John Scott decd,
and Robert Scott, John Scott, William
Scott, Eliza Scott, John Cochran and
Jane his wife; Isaac Scott and John
Scott, miner children of James Scott
decd; George H. Bascom and Sarah his
wife, late Sarah Scott, Taylor Scott, Sam,
uel Scott, Adam White and Margaret his
wife, late Margaret Scott who are the
heirs and legal representatives of said
John Scott deceased
WILL TAKE NOTICE
TNHAT said Peter Cooper and Nan
cy his wife, late Nancy Scott have
filed in the Clerks Office of the Cour
of Common Pleas their petition setting
forth that they are entitled by hershiT
and purchase to five-ninths of the follow
ing described tract of land situate it
Brown County, Ohio, on the waters o.
the little East fork of Eagle creek, TO wit
One hundred and fifty five acres more
or less. part of Thomas Perkins survey
No. 279S and conveyed to SAID Scott BY
deed from George T. Cotton, bearing
date the Sd December, 1919, and which
is therein more particularly described
and of which said John Scott died seized
And at the next term Of said Court appli
cation will be made for partition o
said tract accordingly.
PETER, COOPER,l Petition
NANCY COOPER, ers.
tn. L. HAMER, Solicitor.
February 3d., 164l.-6w
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Attention!

YuVHE GEORGETOWN GUARDS are hsre-
hv commanded to parade on tho Public
SonaTs in Georgetown, in full uniform, on Fri
JaS The 2ni of April next, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
for tho purpose Of Company drill.
By order Of
CD. BAILEY, Jr., Capt.
March Is, l54l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
NOTICE

A Shave sold ont my Store and am anxious
IA to close my busihesslin this place, sIrwish
all those indebted to me by Note or Book Ac-
count, to call and ssttle av soon as possible. Per-
sons wishing to settle win call at my house in
Georgetown, where some one will always be
found TO settlewith them. as}lb
February 90, ls4l. asa tosc ut,i
N. b. Those that are not able to pay their
book accounts viii call and settle by note,
S.H.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20

HNHE subscriber wishes to closs his business
i In GsOrgetowne- e--AIl persons indebted to
him are earnestly requested to call and settle
with him, by making payment or giving lheir
JOHN II. SMIBEY.y
Feb. %, Is4l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
sHERIFF's SALE.

SHERTFF'S SALE.
RY virtue of writ of Fl. ia. ct lie.
d" ia. to me directed by the Court of
Common Pleas for Brown county, Ohio, will
offer for sale at the house of Davia D. Brannon,
in Pike township, on Saturday, the Sd day Of
April, l64l, between the hours or ten and four
O'Clock on said day, the following properly, to
wit: one bay horse and one wagon. To be sold
as the property of said David d. Brannon, at the
suit Of Levi Lacock Terms cash.
JOHN ]. HIGGINS, Shift. B. C. o.
Sheriff's Office, March %, I64l.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
LIST OF LETTERS

ID EMAlNING ia the Post o@es at Russell
II vile, Ohio, on the 3Ist day Of March,
ilo4l, which, IL not iaken out in three months,
will be sent to the General Post Oaies as dead
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
LIST OF LETTERS

ID EMAINING in the Post Office at Scott,
II Ohio, on the 3lS day of March, lS4I,
which if not taken out in three months, will be
sent to the General Post Office as dead letters,
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
ESTRAY.

DY virtue of an order direcud tn US, Ihe un.
ID dsrsgned by Francis Alexander, Justice
Oftho Peace, we have this day appraised three
strays, taken up by George BOIL. One, bay
mare with bald face left hind leg white up to
the ham; black name and tail; tail short; sup
posed TO be five years old past; appraised at
twenty-five dollars. One red roam horse colt,
supposed to be two years old some white on the
hind feet; appraised at fifteen dollars. Cue ba'
mare Coli, supposed to be two years old; sor
white on the right hind foot; appraised at w
dollars; no other marks or brands perceivable.
Given tnder our hands, this lst day of o.
1910.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
DR.. Geo. B. Bailey

VTTILL continue TO practice in the various
w departments of his profession.
Ofics on the public square east Cf the court
house.
Calls at night may be mado at his dwelling,
near the Methodist church.
N. B. Those indebted to him, either by note
or book account, will find it to their interest to
call and pay, or give their notes, as his obliga-
tiOns to his creditors require speedy settlement.
To extend further indulgence on long standing
accounts, will put it out of his power to meet his
liabilities. He trusts, therefore, that no one
concerned will refuse to comply with this reason
able request.
Georgetown, O., Oct. Goth, 1910.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-04-20
Dissolution.

THE partnership heretofore existing
Il under the namS and firm Of PowEH
g. NowLAND is this day dissolved by mu-
:ual consent; ]. C. Power having sold
his interest in the concern 10 A. R. Sned-
iker. The business of said concern will
therefore have 10 be closed by those who
are indebted paying up or giving notes
to-" Nowland g. Snediker," who are now
the proprietOrs of the entire businesg, and
who are entitled 10 the debts due to, ans
will pay the debts owing by the late firm
An immediate attention to the business
of settlement is requested.
JAMES G. POWER.
'' ~ 20 NOWLAND & SNEDIKER.
RusselvilIe, April l, lS4l. ,o St