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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-11-04

mo CLAIMANTS-The subscriber aler an interval Of so
years again tenders his services claimants the Cover
Of the United States or the State OF Virginia. for rev
tonary services any other demands whether arising uoa
contracts otherwise His experience In attending 10 srh
claims may enable him, in where they op
ed To refer Of the information ssr,
them The advantage Of that experencss familiarity wnh
The subject and digent attention. stimulated by
of beginning his life Of busness-he is willing prd
10 those employ him-ur moderate
on reasonable contingent commission
on Urged such inducements he pledges the ndu
energy he may have exeed His residence and
Office are on Streets the Swan Tavern Ie,s
"'''''''' ''''' THOMAS GREEN.
Richmond, 7th Oct, le4s fly
Joel W. WOMACK & 60. have hand large ami general
of GROCERIES, and other goods which they viii
cash. country produce, consisting in part
$50 sacks Salt
s tons Swedes and English Iron
hhds. good and fine Sugar
so bags do. Coffee
Bacon, Loaf Sugar, Molasses
Poughs, Cotton Oznaburgs
Cotton Yarns
Shop Coal, at d cents
Crate Coal, at 30 cents
Lime, Tar and Plaster, &c, &C., &c.
Also Family and supefne Flour by Mcssr.
N. +. Yenahe 4 Co.
Shorts Bran and Neal.
Farmvile, Get. IA 462lOts
CELECT sCHooL-The heretofore conducted BY Nr
- James Bowie at this place. will be opened Monday the
18th instant under the superintendent OF Mr. H. T. Wheeler
gentleman educated At Princeton College.
M Wheeler highly recommended by Of the
standing, gentleman, christian and tearhtr.
The Of instruction will embrace NIL the branches
In the Academies including the higher branches Matr
mates.
Terms-For board lodging and wasng $780, per session Of
five months Tuition alone SIS.
w. D. TAYLOR
Tayorsvlle, Hanover, Sept. 81, ls42. l-n
T;,;nerS;tu of nj H,d;roj Depa,,,,,,,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-11-04

CHARLES A. CLARK. aorney at LaY will practise N,
~ Superior and Inferior Courts Of Halifax Campbell and
Charlotte.
Oct 81 is-wsw-
p- The Wing will copy times, weekly country paper an.
charge this Office.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-11-04

10 UNAWAY n JAIL-Was cOmmltird TO the jail OF NE
II ghany county the 9th Of July last, runaway, who Gals
JOeand he belongs John Fnney Of the counts
of Holloway Joe about IS 40 old ccs
high, built inclined To yeliowsh COLOR ye
black-he has the , side Of his neck occaoned By
rising cu-he speaks rather quick when spoken TO- ha
light jeans coat blue jeans panaioos twed cu,inn ps
Of pantoons has also redstrprd loose nsey had
in his possession awl, pair Of pncers and dirk knife
The will forward, prove property, and sac bra
away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs.
JAMES T. BAKER
Jailor Of Allegheny county, Va
Semi
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-11-04
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The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
CAUTION Us. CAUTION.

HAUTION. The partnership heretofore existing LeA
~ tween the undersigned and Jacob burst, being
dissolved by mutual CONSENT the public are hereby cau
tionednot to pay, to SAID burst any moneys owing to
the firm, inasmuch there partnership debts exist
ing for which am held liable, (he said burst heng
still minor and to the paying of which said lab-
ties it is the intention of the undersigned to appropriate
all claims coming to the firm
GEORGE RUMMELE.
New Philadelphia, Feb. 2Sd, 1449.
VHNHE above notice was published in your paper Of
IL the oath Feb last without my knowledge or cons
SENT The statement therein made that the partnership
existing between he said GEORGE RUMMEL and the
undersigned dissolved BY mutual cOnsentis false as
is Also The statement that was at the time minor;
those persons indebted to The said firm hereby eau.
ioned against and notified not to pay the said George
Rummel any debts monies owing to said frm until
the partnership difficulties existing between the said
George Rumme aud the undersigned shall have been
amcably or legally adjusted Of which fast due notice
will be given.
JACOB BURST.
Murch ], 1872 6T
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
oHIo-UNDER WING RULE.

There's going 10 be some curious Developments be-
tween this and next fal in reaton to the manner Gov
CoIwin, and his whig Fund Commissioners, have been
using up State Bonds withou, making any account Of
Them II has been stated in the House Of Representa-
tves that large of Ohio Bonds have fallen into
the hands of English Brokers, through Fund Commits
soner Of which 30 record can he found at Columbus.
And that there is disparity Of over a million ofdours
between The Bools ofthe Fund Commissioners, and
the books oflhe Board of Public Works. resou.
tim ofinquiy has been instituted and et the extra ses
spn we shall get at the facts, which if as represented
now, will leave Corwin and his Reformers in pretty
edlcament. and show them up TO the world as set of
notorious spendthrifts and squanderers. fo save off
inquiry, was no doubt tho object Of the wings when they
opposed having an eSha-session.
In the mean time, the State debt has increased no.
body knows how much-for instead of opening a new
sci ofbooks," as these 'Reformers promised it ap-
pears they kept books at au The Public works
going to pot-conractOrs aud hands not paid State
credit impaired-Ohio stocks selling 60 and 70 cts
on the dollar, which sold under Shannon's Ad-
mnisation for less than 80 cs.-such are some Of the
results oftwo years whig rule II. Ohio
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

The epuSsgo Ofths Resumption Law has had the de-
sired effect ofrestorng confidence anda rsurn to sPs-
Gle payments. All The Banks that reSolvedto resume
as far as heard from have complied with the law, We
may look for better state of times soon. What will
whg croakers do for something to raise panic ont
Wha, will the Wing presses who opposed and ridicu-
led resumption, and done all in their power to throw
upon community deprecated currency dot Will the
people any longer believe these humbuggers and decei~
vnrs7
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

REDUCTION OF PAY. Some of our Wing lSgs-
lators last week, got into Sudd IN fit Of Reform An
amendment was offered by them in the House, to re-
duce the members wages during the extra session. to
dollars day. democratic test their sincerity,
we'd that they should receive but dollars day for the
present session. No, they couldn go that But tho
democrats were determined to hold on to the reforms
ers, andaccordingly jibed in with them. The amend-,
men docs not take effect till aAer the 2ls day of The
extra session. ' ..
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
A LITTLE MONEY. FRIENns.

Winter is over, the Banks arch abcut resuming, and
we are soon to have belier currency. We therefore
hope all those who in either for sub.crin
tIOn' job work, or Advertising will help US TO a inIe
money lfyou cannot pay all dus, lei each one pay
apart The times have been so hard, and money SO
bad that we thought it orno use to call on Gen.
quens' The consequence was we have not received
enough unIng The past winter to pay for Papsnd ink
let alone anything else. Now we put il TO es, .(m's
conscience illhs is mol pretty hard case, 6Uf fy.d
and worked on trusting that spring would Urfla with
better times, and enable hnose owing discharge their
liabilities with the printers. The next campaign soon
commences and 1t promises to be awarm g,; but bo.
fore going into il our stock must tSeplenisbed debts
paid off, and every thing put in order-thens can O.,
into the field with good cheer-and lhlnk q nothing
but the cause we engaged in. sfN.
Court sets here on The l4lh when mnn.vA be in
from every township, furnishing an opporin1y for al
indebted TO us TO send in their mite.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

Some has the following ht-whoeyer it is inen
ded for will understand, we reckon.
Messrs Edors-In India there class Of girls called
DANCING aIRLs-There s also in India class of Preachers
called DANCING DERvlsHEs Opinions dc not differ ma.
teraIly as 10 the usefulness of either.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
NOTICE To BANKRUPTS.

The undersigned is prepared to prefer Immediately,
and prosecute in the District Court for Ohio, at Colum.
bus applications for the benefit Of the new Bankrupt
Act passed by Congress.
GEORGE w. CHAPMAN.
New Philadelphia, March 8, 1s42.
o.,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

THE GENIUS CT TEMPERANC CE'-Is the title
Ofa new paper, which we have received from MasslI'
len. 1t is 10 be published by Luce and Worstel, on
good sized Sheet new type &c. every Saturday. 81 90
per year, copies for $500. From the appearance
ofIhe number before u.s. it will To great auxiliary IN
the temperance cause.
Editors and POstmasrs, are authorized to act as a.
gents.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

WHO LIESl-Ihe Advocate in speaking Of he
Wing State Convention, Gays.
"h computed there were from to 5000 delegatsr n
present. .et..5.7.
The Columbus Suite Journal, the ~" ~ssgan OF
Ohio, day or two after the convention, VI
cesslOn was counted, and numbered ahs ~
who le>i the paper printed the spot otss oi.o"d.
"amang ye.' ~
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

Mr Cfltendon, late member oftIauisons Cabinet
has been elected u s. Senator, 10 flrihs vacancy
made by Henry Cay'S resignation
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

Nothing important from Columbus. The Legisla-
ture was engaged ahhs latest dates in doing up chores
such granting divorces incorporating towns, church,
eS, sc.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

TUscARAwAs crVNTY.-We wish our broh.r editor.
ofNew Philadelphia, would tell US how the Washing
tonians flourish in that county. y."-MGssiloR Genius Of
Temperance.
So far as we know Of they are lOurshng bravely.
Both Here, and in Dover, the Washingtonan societies
large, und increasing weekly. Some Of the most
hardened ine5raes have cast aside the botle-reform-
ed-made confessions and resolved to do better.
Even the press has felt The influence of temperance and
Of our brother editors whose habits of life were
said to lie 30 Incorporate that his editorials would
knock sober ian down, has made public confess
sion, which ought be published in every temperance
paper
From the Tuscarawas Advocate Feb. 1S,
"For our own part we cannot see how man, who
prides himself on the lights ofa freeman, or on his
claims to equally can become slave TO a whiskey
bottle, and at times unatlc, without reasonl We have
tried the experiment of noxcaon Oursef and if ever
we suffered the pangs of self disgust it was when the
LIQUOR had ceased to eperate leaving behind it foul
stomach aching head, and humiliang sense of de-
baseT ent. We hope those who yet addicted to the
practice of nemperance will cooy reflect over its bad
effecs-and then, "On Reason build resoLre, That
column of true majesty in man. Resolve 10 rise Is
bove the slavery ofntemp perance-stck to it-and you
are freeman in every sense of the word
Ia LockpOrt Easpori, New Comerstown, and other
villages, Societies have been formed, and are progress
sing with zeal to be surpassed in any other county
And in little time we shall no doubt number more
Westinghouse, than Sister Stark, noszShssR
ding she is aided by two exclusively temperance papers,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

RESIGNATION FROM THE ''FUyEPAR CY"
The following letter was addressed to the editor of
the "Independent Treasury bya citizen of Lorain
county. is but of thousand instances that can be
cited to show how the Bankswith their bought up
presses, and bought up legislators have drawn the
scales over working mems eyes, and then plundsred
them Is it any wonder that honest men "leaVing
the foul party who aided in robbins themP
sir;. In the year 1885, l, withmy family moved in
TO the county ofLorain. articed so acres Of land
built me log house and cleared and fenced 25 acres of
it with my own hands, This has required six long
years of incessant hard labor, in which my constitution
has suffered much. have frequently worked on my
follow until and o'clock the evening. leaving my
wife and little boys to milk the COWS, feed the pigs, &
to do other little chores at home Not having fully paid
up for my land and the andholder wanting his pay,
concluded to sell out my Improvement and move to
Wisconsin, and there enter government land at 10
shngs an acre. On the 25th day OF last month sold
out nv Improvement for $500, my two cows and some
other personal property for $93. received 10 pay
ment $l34 in Granville bills, $le6 in Urbana; and the
balance 1878 in Wooster, St Clair, Cleveland, Sandus-
XIV and Nj Massillon bills.
Learning that the Granville and Urbana had failed,
Immediately went TO Cleveland and sold the 73dol'
lars for 63dolIars eighty and aha cents spo
ce Twas offered three shings for Granville andtwo
shillings for Urbana in Goods The result 10, have
received sixty three dollars eighty and half cents
for six years toll aliule $40 dollars year, and The
bankers have got tho rest ofit-But blame myselfin
part [have always been friendly to banks, and have
excused their conduct for The last Veyears and voted
for those men to 60 the Legislature who have voted
against making the private property OF bankownOrSabe
to redeem their bills and against laws othsrways secu-
ring the public against loss by the banks-and finally,
last fall for Mr. Bliss whohas this winter vned against
obiging broken bank in receiving ito own bills inpay
n. N.
whose course of policy has brought such ruin n7on
and the whole country, am now convinced that of
'al the contriverces to feralize the rich mans fields
with the sweat ofthe poo: mans brow, bankngs the
most efectua.
February 10, ls42.
IUsT TuE DIiERENcE.I can't find bread for my family
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
TETOTALESM IN WASHINGTON.

A h!tsE in the Statesman from Washington, desert.
bing great temperance meeting says, II should think
there were, at moderate estimate 1000 people in at.
tendance including members of Congresr, their wives
and daughters. citizens and strangers, The meeting
was addressed by several reformed drunkards from Bal
timore; by DR., Sewa ofths city, in connection with
his pointed illustrations Of the effect of alcohol upon the
human stomach in its progressive symptoms from mod
crate drinking to long continued beasty Drunkenness
by Hoo. Mr. Gimer of Virginia, upon resolution aG-
monshng the young men Of America, who intend de~
voting their lives to their country, to total abstinence
by the Hon. Mr.. Burwe, Of Mass, on resolution
recommending the abolition Of facohol from the family
sanctum. Mr.. Burwe in thecourss Of his speech SAID
that the readest and easiest snd most honorable way Of
paying off the State debts, would be to abolish all The
dsleries; for that the capiA INVESTED and thrown a.
way in the manufacture and consumption of alcohol
would be more than sufficient annually, to meet the n-
terest of debts c those States that involved
beyond all hope ofredemptiou. Mr.. Hawkins cele'
brated Refbrmer OF Baltimore closed the meeting in a
recitation his experience and opinions and a: near
midnight The meeting adjourned.
There was snother Temperance meeting last night
Saturday at the Apollo Hail. Several gentlemen elo.
quentIy oeiendeu Ue Gauss. NT' hOUeIS, Vi Virginia.
concluding his remarks a song adopted to the good &
familiar tune Of "Old Rosin the Bow" The follow.
ing is a verse of his excellent performance:
''Ye Wings cast away your hard cider,
And Join in the Temperance ranks
and to spread the cause farther and wider,
Invite all your friends from the Banks
Another young gentleman, after appealing to the la
dies, wound up with song to tho burihsn Of
'Will you, will you'll will you
Come and sign the pledge1
Or Rum may hay you ou, my friends,
AS cold as any wedge
Indeed "they run the thing into the ground last
night; for not satisfied with etotasm from alcohol,
ant.tobacco-using. club was organized and among the
signers ofthis declaration was an old gentleman, who
understood it to mean only the chewing Of tobacco.
He affixed his name; and deliberately lighting cigar,
commenced putting away in the most luxurious COM
placency. you have signed the pledge-you must not
smoke, SIR "The devil you sayl Well, then, claim
the constitutional prerogaive Of the VetO The billsr,
trenches upon States Rights. No! mol thank you you
need mt write me down an ass Ibegleave, gentle-
men to foredraw.'
There several temperance meetings appointed for
to-day. Tetolasm is all the rage; and why should we
wonder, when saluary influences are already be-
ginning 10 exhibit themselves 50 maveousy in the
toratlon of the miserable oucai to le TO health 10 so
ciey, to respectabiy TO friends, to peace, 10 happ-
ness Success to the cause"
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

GrOur thanks are due to the Hon. b. Tappan, and
J. Mathews, for public documents.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
February 10, ls42.

IUsr TuE DHiERENoE. can't find bread for my family
ssd lazy sinner in rnblic company. Nor H. replied the
industrious miller, I'm obliged 10 work for H.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10
If THEY CANNOT RULE-rAEY WILL RUIN

IF THEY CANNOT RULE-THEY WILL RUIN.
When we saw the attempt Of Adams to dissolve
glorious Unon we at fret Looked Upon it a triAing
matter, believing that public opinion-the whole peos
pie, without distinction Of par.y-would universally
tFown him down, and cast that censure upon hin,
which traitor deserved. But subsequent events have
made it manifest that there are men, many men, whose
energies are solely directed to the dissolution of
the Union and who look to no distant day to see that
object accomplished. Startling, Frighhl, Appalling,
as this may Seem-who can doubt it that looks at the
action of Congress- on the ubec of csnsuring Adamsj
the ofthose 40 members who voted receive his
petition the public meetings in many places prasing
him. and urging him on-the pursued to the Fed
erals in the Ohio Legislature and their rank traitorous
Speeches-and the language of many "Whig' editors
throughout the couLy-we say who that puts all these
things together cannot tho nueleous of party for,
ming, that not checked by the lovers orappiness, of
Freedom. ofLberty, will destroy the Government un.
der which vel
Who are the men, where are they, and what way
are they TO be checked Answer. They are the Hart.
ford Convention Federalisls, aud Abolionists, now
raying under the Wing Banner, and fighting in the
Wing ranks The only way to check them is for every
lover ofhis country to be the aert-to watch them
TO ostracise them 10 give them & any party fac-
ton, which counenances or encourages them either by
silence or public accanation political death. IF the
whg party (and in that party there many pure pat
rios) as party persist IN encouraging and eevating
the Hartford Convention DPstroyers of the Union, to
office, thereby adding fuel to the fame which already
threatens destruction to political and social compact
does it not become the duty every patriot he loves
his lifeand country, to abandon such party and asss
those who wilI-protecl our Unionl
We shall from time to time give our readers notice
ofthe progress ofthe men who are endeavoring to
break up ,hishappy Government-thiS las, hopo and
resting place of civilized man.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-03-10

Judge Grmke has rc'iSoud hisssai on the Supreme
Bench ofthis State.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1842-12-03
EXTR AORDIN AIRY.

Extract Of letter from Wexford: eve
were on Tuesday treated here to little
romance. Some time ago, the daughter
Of man named Boiger procured suit
OF boy's clothes, and went to seek her
fortune, at Liverpool rs a .dashins young
lrishman.' oh. was hired by an English
gentleman as groom,& for months rode III.
ter him as such. On his leaving the
country, he recommended his groom in
the strongest terms, and Miss Bolger
was next hired as inside servant. Ono
Of the maids, however, became attached
TO her, and, to escape her Importantly
Miss Bo!ger joined twopenny show
where she soon attained the exalted sta
ton 0: tulnb'ng on the stage, and Of dos
crIbiag fiRuritively the letters of the al
phabet. !, The show booth arrived last
WEEK here, and her brother, by Il singu
lar coincidence, was employed in one Of
the apartments onnected with the build
ing, and recognised his long lost sister
in the interesting posture master. Her
father, with the assistance Of the police,
conveyed her to his house; bat she is so
pleased with her male attire, that neither
threats nor persuasion can prevail on
her to part with her breaches The
incident has Of course, caused quite q
sensation here.'-Dubiin Journal.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1842-12-03
s7e,8Ie,ooo

!. RobIing Grare Y0rds.-Thc nelarious
business Of stealing from graves bodies
recently buried, appears TO be prac'sod
the present season loa very grea, ex-
tent, in the neighborhpod Of this city,
We have recorded within the past month,
five or six instances, and we are inform
cd that ON Sunday nigh, last, an a,lempt
was made to steal The body Of female
from grave in the burial ground on
Coates street, adjoining the Methodist
ground and opposite the House Of Refuge.
The plunderers were alarmed and fad,
leaving tie body disinle.rea. md the
shroud and winding sheet torn into rib
hons. There are some dwelling houses,
The back parts OF which look into the
burial ground, and it was from one Of
these houses lha, the alarm was given
4 digging spade was lett in the yard,
which was recognized as the property Of
a man engaged about the yard but he has
refused 10 accept il as his.-PAilad.
CkrOn.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1842-12-03
EARLYsRlSlNG.

Tho celebrated physician Bezerche.
mere used every morning to awaken
Nosherivann, and descaat on The benefits
Of ear'y rising. As he was once going
to court, agreeable 10 custom, before day
light, thief robbed him Of his turban.
The emperor inquired the reason Of his
being barslcaded. and on hearing his
less, tainted him BY saying, "Didst thou
not ever tell me that the benefits OF rising
early we're unapprcciable? see wha, thou
hast got for being up so soon?" "rhe
thiel,a replied Bezerchemere, twas cor
tainly up before me, and therefore reaped
iihe benefits Of my doctrine. - Cur os,-
ties If Medical Experience.