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The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
POLITICAL PORTRAITS.

In the proceedings ofCongress, few days
since we find The following srong language
from Mr. Lane. After notice Of Mr. Tyler,
he referred to Mr. Websers opposition 10 the
late war with Great B itain, & gave list Of
that gent'emans votes in the house Of represen
tatives' which assisted the enemy and embar>
assed the Administration of his own county.
After all this federal British and anti American
leeng,,he Secretary Of Stale M L. said now
sought 10 involve this country ina war with
Mexico for the purpose Of making political cap
tai for this falling administration Among the
votes of Mr.. Webster, of which Mr.. l.. read a
list were votes refusing men and money TO
carry on the war; agans, the bill 10 punish trai
tors and spies which made no wonder that
the gentleman was now 60 fond OF persons Of
that description; against the bill 10 list troops
for the army against raising five regiments
and against calling out The militia TO Iepel
INVASION against raising revopue for snstain
ing public credit; and the last the catalogue
ofihe votes Of The Federal British anti war
Secretary, was his vote against the approprIa-
iions for rebuilding thr+ capitol af Ter ii bad
been destroyed by the hri ish So much for one
member of Mr. Tyler's cabiiet. Mr. l.. then
referred TO the Secretary ofIho Nav, whom he
charged with having raised The flag Of disunion
in Virginia and of M. John g. Spcucer. he was
once lhorougbgoiog Wing and wrote the call
for the Syracuse Convention. which breathe d
dsggers and lat.bane against President Tyler;
but an invitolion to a seOtin the cabinet had
converted hin into very good friend.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
MCLEOD THE SECOND.
The Phila. Times says


John Sheridan Hogan the man who was recently
caught in the State of New York, charged with having
been one Of the desroyors ofthe Caroline and Of the
partv who killed Amos Durfee, and Others, but who
was released on account of some legal flaw in the ar~
rest has again been arrested aud is confined in the
Jail at Rochester. Since his former release, Hogans
movements have been continually watched. At the
time of his present arrest he starting for the coun'
try IN carriage he having arrived in the Gore few
hours before fren Toronto lie behaved with spirit at
the police ofce-askcd favors required no friends
but placed his trust aid confidence in the power of
his country-lIe wooden walls cf old England'-ad.
ding my government can protect mo General Thel'
Ter was the complainant It's said that love affair
has involved Hogan III this difficulty. There IS wo-
man in the csse any how.
Later accounts state hat Hogan has been fully rom-
mited for trial aud the probability is, that he may
stretch ple:e Of hemp before the Yankees are done
with him. W
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
ROOT AND SHOE MAKING,

THNHE subscriber respectfully informs The citizens OF
y New Philadelphia, and the surrounding country,
.t he carries on the above business in all IFS various
branches in the building formerly occupied by Simon
p Hufnagle, as shoe.shOp few doors south of the
New York store, aud as he has and intends constantly
to beep on hand the best Of stock, and superior work
man. ESQ uncommon 10 this counlry.) BY this, aud
due attention 10 business he hopes to merit consldera
be share of pubIlc patronage. -, @
fore purchasing elsewhere as he is hound to give good
bargains for cash. JOHN McD1NNEL'
March "a. le42,-lOf
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

U.s. Peter Manwiler and Cdtharine pe.,,;", eG" 'O'
his wife and others. O'
E1ETER Manwer and Catharne his wife, Caro-
n line Kline Elizabeth Kline, and John Kline heirs
and Mary Kline widow will take notice that petit
ton was filed against them on The eighth day of April.
A. D. 1872 in the Court of Common Pleas of usca-
was County. Ohio, by Henry Brown and Barbara his
wife, wherein the said Brown and wife demand parti
ton of the following described real estate situated in
said Tuscarawas County, o viz the west half ofthe
s. east larter of Sec; No. seventeen (7) ofownsbp
number len l0) and range No three (3) in the Uni
vile Ohio: and that at the next of said court ap
pliCalion will he made by said Brown and wife the
petitioners for order that partition be made of said
premises.
HENRY BROWN
& Barhara his wife petitioners
Dated 18th April, A, D., ls42. 1856
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

NAVIGATION.-The canal navigation has COM
menced, being some two weeks earlier than .former
seasons The Eagle cleared for Cleveland, the other
day. freighted with 400 barrels -four from the New
Philadelphia Mills We understand the Packet COM
panY will carry daily mail from Cleveland to Ports
mouth, during the season. This has long been wan
ting by the citizens of intermediate points, and we
Rlad to hear Of lis establishment.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
TREMENDOUS TIME 90 Yesterday

TREMENDOUS TIME On Yesterday
AZ 10 O'Clock foot race came off shout
half mile from thi' place Mr. James H. SmyIh
accepted bet that he could run one mile in
six minu,esphe distance being properly measu-
red, the task was performed 10 five and half
minutes. He was accompanied BY several per
on horse back. who state that the FIRST half mile
was run IN afew seconds less than two and
a halfminutes. He is Of the opinion that he can
perform The mile in five minutes, & proposes
bet Of five hundred dollars from any one to
that effect. The race not TO he performed be-
fore'lhe first Of May next.--Eiston Star.
Whastper bpsh0, 81 to 9e cqpts,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

The Distribution Act will not be repealed d.'-Adro
cate.
Neither will that "Act be repealed. which allowed
the Advocate editor nearly 100 dollars out Of the corpo-
ration taxes, for item of printing that could have
been done for one fourth the money. We repeat, nei'
,her Of these redistribution Acts vii he repealed,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

We have glorious n. ws from the State election in
old federal Connecticut. SeU anoher column. The
coons are all dead -cider all running out, aid Whig-
gerry routed horse, foot and dragons. We had not ex>
pected any thing from that quarter but here comes an
overwhelming victory of he Democracy, Tyler's
Vetoes had powerful effect down east in bursting ci
der barrels.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
DIR. E. N. M A N MING,

SURGEON DENTIST, will visit New Philadelphia
- and Canal Dover about the middle of this month,
for the purpose Of rendering his professional serv-
ces 10 the citizens of the above mentioned places.
Room at C. F. Espch's Hotel in New, Phil'a and A.
g. D. Chalfant's in Canal Dover,
April II, 1S42.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

NOTICE hereby given that the subscriber has been
IN appointed .AdmiAistIarix of the estate of JOHN
McLAIN late of Tuscarawas County, deceased.
ELIZABETH McLAlN,
Adm'rx.
April Ill., 1912. 10 3w
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

EA Y order of the Court of Common Pleas of Tus'
carawas county, Ohio, shall proceed on the
PREMISES on the eleventh day of May, 1s42 to sell by
rubic auction, the following described land, situate III
said county, viz the south half of Lot 96 in the Salem
tract containing by estimation eighysix acres property
of Jacob Lanning late Of Tuscarawas county, dec d.
April 7,-tsl2, RICHARD TAYLOR, Adnr.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

GETTING READY Uncle Sam has established
Naval rendezvous at Buffalo, and officer is
there, enlisng all the seamen he get giving !hem
abounty of$20. and 3months pay in advance. Soon
comes the tug of war, we hope
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
ATTENTION.

To the Commissioned officers of t list Regiment
4rh Brigade, Sd Division o. Militia, You are hereby no.
fed to meet at the house OLA. D. Chalfant in the
Town of Dover on Saturday the 23d day OF April next
then there proceed to elect said Regiment
in place Of Col G. Wack resigned.
BY order Of the Brigadier General
BENJAMIN Prtchard Brig lns.
NeU, phiI,deIphia March % lS42.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
TAPPAN'S SPEECH.

Judge TaPPan's speech takes up our first page this
week, and will no Guubt meet the appreciation Of our
readers. His Excellency Tom Corwn, is shown up
in true colors before Congres, for having kept back
the Ohio resolutions Fhe done it ignoranty or 'lro
carsleSsness he is unfit to sit al the helm of State. IL
he detained them with view of preventing their be-
ing carried into execution then does he deserve the
Ssveresi castigaliOn of the whole people.
Mr. Tappan docs justice to The defender Of New Or
leans, by embodyng all the facts connected with The
Generals declaring martial law. and the fine inflicted
upon him by narrow minded Judge. Who that reads
those facts but will sny, Congress should Immediately
pay him back The amount Of the fine. together with H.
eresis and costs. 1t is bolch upon our national
character, and the quicker wiped away, the better.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

APPORTI0NMENT BILL,-Senator 1aPpau has
brought bill into the u S. Senate, for the apporon-
ment of Representatives, fixing the ratio at 65OOO.-
This is the ratio hit upon by the committee of the
oine House, and if carried by Congress- will give Ohio
g9 members the House, instead OIL at present.
Il is thought hOweYor BY some that the ratio will not
be more than $1,000, which will give Ohio 26 mems
bsrs in the House,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that tie Partnership heretoioo exists
ing between undersigned has been OssoVed ny mutual
consent Persons indebted To- the firm Of burst Rumme
requested to call on in whose hands the books fsaid
Arm have been placed and make Immediate settlement BY note
Duebil or Otherwise
JACOB DURsT,
GEORGE RUMMELL.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14

ATTENTION! THE WHOLE!
VWVHE 1st Artillery will meet on the last Saturday
in April, armed and equipped for drill at 10 O.,
clock, a. M in Waterford prepared with l2 rounds OF
blank cartridge. By order Of the Captain.
Anril 7-tpl2 WIN. BERKSHIRE, o. s.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

A1oTICE is hereby given that the subseher has been ap'
~ pointed adminsior Of the estate Of sedeweN Heaeys
late Of TusaruwaH county, deceqsea ..
March 10, DIR 3ssNt s.s'AfS@.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-04-14
NJ Office
April 10, 1s42.

Henry Brown and Barbara his wife } po,;,;o, g..
S; ,Is Peter snd M1%%sf "Tals and c''Aa'"e Partition
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-06-30

NEW PH[LA. BANK Some of the mama
GERS Of the defnct New Pha. Bank, have been Jaded
bv our remarks on the corporations lit among
the rest1,hat have blown up in OHIO, after swindng
the working people out of large amounts. They say
through their tool "a lawyer Bankrupt IN properly
ano business, that the n. p Bank was never moor.
poraed never swndled any body; and that several OF
the Stockholders are yet living, and are respectable
citizens The first assertion, every body knew but
becase il was not incorporated, is no argument where
nv to prove that its intentions were not 10 derauu
tho public That never swndled community is a'se'
,na bovobeen told the names ofpersons, some OF whom
,o.t individually hundreds of dollars by that very bank
h,rs;no there are men living, who now hold its notes
-no,es which have never been redeemed. That some
ofthe Stockholders were respectable, mere IL no
doubt. according to some mems notions. so IS NICK
Bddle 'respectable, and Farrngton' and Monroe Ed"
wards and host of others live were SO mnded.we
could give few scraps from the biographies of these
.resDecabe stockholders, that would show them up TO
community in their true light But we have hel'ner
the desire nor time this week. There is one ques!loh
however. we ask the tool to answer citizen once
borrowed some of this Banks paper, and gave good Sc
curty, When the time came round, he paid The BANK
and was credited Some years after the bank bursteo'
and after his death, suit was brought against The endor
ser, by one ofhe bank managers, for the very claim
which had been paid Time run on; itpassed through
two or three terms of Court the bank books, which,
by some slight ofhaud, conld not be got at for hme'
were finally produced and the jury returned verdict
against the Bank manager. Now is that bank manager
living, was he not one of the 'respecable sockhoders
Finally does this attempt to force an endorser 10 pay
note over again, rHer the principal had paid IT. come
under the head ofSwindIng, or should only be calico
'fnanc,ering, by one Of the respectable" When tn
bankers tool answers these questions we have ano'he
TO put. .....g.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-06-30
LETTER FROM GENERAL JACKSON.
Hermitage, May %, 1912.

Hermitage, may 20, lo4%'
Sir-I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt
of vor letter of the 18th inst enclosing letters OF
Introduction from Col, r. M. johnson and other gen.
tlemen, and acquaintng me with the Objects Of your
visit to this country as the agent OF the Yonng Mems
Irish repeal Association of New York.
No individual can take deeper interest Than IN what
ever concerns the welfare and happiness OF the Irish
people And there is nothing more grateful TO my leel>
inns than the anticipation authorized by the progress OF
lera principles throughout the world, that the day
nm, far distant when without violence civil commo'
inn ireand will regain the principles she lost in 1900
and be in possession Of all the blessings hat no" from
government deriving its authority rom 'he WIN OF
the people, and administered with view to ther secu'
r,Iy and happiness That the measures calculated TO
produce this happy result may be crowned WIN speedy
success Is my fervent prayer;
Rut at the same time that express freely my sympas
,bes far that noble hearted and generous peoPIe and
NV homes that the exertons hOy are making peacably
"n cnns;uopaIly TO recover The Representative gov
arnmart NAV be successful, it is proper iot me TO say
,h, Jo so without wishing to transcend that maxim
L;oh teaches MS moi to interfere Extensively with the
Affairs of other nations, The preservation
IF he nrincipe on which this maxim rests is iar more
irnor,an, 10 The good of mankind than any heheht
I,ch can possbly be obtained by departure from it,
snd there are q people, am sure, who would be less
willing than the Irish 10 occupy position Wnlch WoWo
hrinp into question the justice OF the principle.
| EH,ertaine these We've II would give me great plea
sura N n,lend the meeting which you propose but h'
Gobla sn,o Of nv health will not permit me 10 DO So
sTba6ki1g YOU for the too favorable terms in whit
IA = - !. . Hl
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-06-30
coMMUNIcATloN.
For the Ohio Democrat


Mrss,s Fp,roRs: have often heard that large ho-
aas move slowly but that the edfor Of The Tuscara'
,vos Advocuta mere pidgeon in "bodY soul aud
sn;r,' should take two weeks time to conclude to pub
Esh the proceedings Of Tyler meeting is certainly
nhenomenon that cannot be acouned for by any prn.
cpes ofphilosophy Orrommoo sense, I' however sala
of him that he Is nondescrp and fso, such charar-
lars always occupy more space and employ more time
in society than their given dimensions would raonaliy
iust(y. That he should publish The proc edlngs "t
is meeting it was expected because he had stated
few days ago to one OF his own caiore tna' ne wou
not But this sine qua editor has so habltuated him
self ,o ehancs for interest,"" he had IN This to fUre'
o his solemn asssveation, and let his readers know
9hat there had been Tyler meeting in New Phla-
dephia .... r., ,.L IL.
rroceadinus of this meeting. had thought from res
m.rk he made not long since to gentleman of Dover,
,ht be would never be guilty of lying again; but mau
gre this humble acknowledgement he has IN these re-
marks not even the resemblance OF truth. He cannot
Get another man IN all creation to subscribe 10 me
Correctness of the article on that meeting as gwen by
S;selc There is no one be found that so lost 10
Ill moral honesty that would be guilty of such base
m;srenresenta,on Why the fellow must be stark mad
,o nblisb such stuff in the face and eyes o so many
;n,eigent witnesses were present on The evening OF
that meeting Has he actually lost all regard to vlrtuel
Does he believe that vlTluous and ntelgeht pubic
will aoprobrate such malicious conduct. Why srs, IT
h;s nanenc, was commensurate 10 his impudence he
would be walking pestience among US. whose stencil
would be death but as it is, and we have reason TO
thank our stars he is only the puny editor OF hlIy
| shee, called the ruscardwas advocate.
We have no disposition to f'llow this driveller
,brougb ali his filth we leave him to dabne IN it TO his
| own content But to conclude we shall PROFOUND
1aw questions and leave generous public respond.
| Have thu friends Of the present administration
right to hold public meetingsi ..
Does the Constitution Of our common country guar"
au,ee to them the same knowledge that it does to ot~
| ersl H.
Ought they not be protected by the same laws ant
conrteses that others are protectedS
Did they in the meeting held in the Court House on
the Bib inst msbehave. ,
Was not that meeting conducted with proprety and
decorum by the friends of the administration
Ought they have been treated with abuse and vul'
garity' -.,..,n - boh,vo h,,.o,
on alI occasions and under all circumstances
Did Mr.. Patrick on that occasion behave himself
And finally is he a gsntlemanl
Messrs Editors; can assure you that 1t is no gratl
eca,ion to me to expose the faults and errors OF am
one. We are all liable to err. But as long as am il
nossession of "mind means and strength shall vii
nuy employ them all for the perpetuity of the regl
ms and national blessings which we now happily en-
INV as people. o. ..
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-06-30
4TH OF JULY
CELEBRATION AT CANAL OVER.f,
Order Of the Day.


l. Salute at O'clock 4. N.
0. A,s o'clock the several officers Of the sabbath
schoos in Dover together with the teachers scholars
&c, will meet at the M. E. Church. The Clergy, May"
a, Town Council and citizens are respectfully requests
ed to attend
3. As4 o'clock A. M, the procession will be form
ed in the following order and proceed to the grove un'
der the direction Of tho Marskals, Wright Warner ESQ.,
VIM. Graham, & j. Mosely.
1, Clergy.
Q. Car, bearing the Bible and Declaration Of lnde'
pendenCe.
3, Orator and Reader.
4. Officers Of the Schools.
f. Mayor and Town Council.
g. Committees Of the day.
7. Banner.
g. Female Teachers and Scholars,
9. Music,
TO- Banner, u.
IL Male teachers and scholars
12, Female citizens,
l3, Mae " ,r
At twelve O'Clock the national salute, imnedi'
,o,v after which the procession will again form under
the direction Of four Marshals, E, James, Truman ha
VIM. Welty, and John Young.
Artillery and ether uniform companies
9 President, J, slinguff, Vice Presidents " Dear
uOa Reader, B. M. Atherton, Orator, James Craig.
a Committee on Toasts, F, D, McMeal, W, War
B s. Mayor and Town Council,
g. Music
4 Clergy,
g. Ladies,
Q, Genteman,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-06-30
FARM FOR SALE.

1uE subscrber offers for sale valuable farm lying on the
graded road leading from Cumberland to Wineshurg'
miles from Dover containing IA Acres which about ~ acres
are cleared-5O in good bottom and-2O in meadow and ho
balance well mbered On the farm good house barn,
and 5neycr failing springs One half down. and inc
balance in yearly payments substantially secured.
If not sold before the Goth September, will put u up a.
public Sae' and cut 1t 10 suit puc1S.d'sr u. %ssr
,,no s..u their boundaries, are copper coihs
having stamp peculiar to each state, dlvi-
ing the bit, ,(real) into eighls, (oc,avos.) and
(qartos.) But here, in lieu of copper COINS
for the state Of Queretars has none-Pleces
of SOAP with a stamp on them are employed:
Yet 90 strictly are they local in their use, that
the current soap of one village is refused at
places not hafa mile distant-well illustrating
one of the modes by which substitutes Tor q
metallic currency should be checked 10 theie
amount, and The means, however awkwsId
tina. will resored TO in order TO satisfy
the necessity Of a currency Some OF our
men found their valuO not at all diminished
after washing with il; and, probably, the eae
cess of any issueIs usually washed up.'
Case of Presumption. Curious ecenes some
times occur in courts Of justice, whore almost
every phase Of human natureis presented.
Au English paper states that during an aTgu~
ment in council. in case heard short time
since before the Vice Chancellor Wigram, with
respect to presumption. his honor said that
the following was The strongest case he had
everInet. A man was tried before Lord
Beny on an in6iclmeut under the game laws,
| for shootiuga bird. II was'proyed that the
man fred, and that The bird fell, and was pick
| ed no by the prisoner. the jury returned |
verdict ofnot gully. When asked for lhei
reason, they said they presumed she bird ha
died offtight, there being no evidence lha
there was any shOt in the gunl
THE DrFFERENCE. The declaration cfindePe
deuce says "all men eborn free and equal.
The Halifax Herald gives practical iuslrs
ton .hst such is not the fact--lt slales lnal
lady ia Halifax recently had twins two 20,
when one was fonnd 10 weigh t.Os1ue pcun'
! aad the other sightsePl
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-06-30

VETOES-The eastern papers are full of rumors
that President Tyler will veto the apportionment Bill
and all the tariff bills that passed. il they contain
the proyisO repeating The provso in the Distribution
bill, When in Congress- he voted times in success
sion against Just such an apporonment bill and as to
Distribution, nothing appears SO absurd as to tax The
people dollars, for the sake ofgivnS them one lie
will deserve the nat ons thanks, fhe vetoes such
b1l The federas are determined either to head Tyler
or make foOlOfhim, but they will wake up the wrong
passenger How excruciang a veto would De 10
whisery this hot weather. as5 ..5s g5t.i .sIau.