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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23
Ma. 5O.-WMOLE No. Ala

extra session, in behalf Of this lnstIiu'
ton, | have, 10 reply TO your enquiry
10 say, that it was not for a charter un'
der The bill or la called Latham's bill,
but it was merely for an extension Of
our charter from and after the first oil
January next, and without asking 'he
extension for any definite period That
at least, was, ss unde rstood, me SUD
stance Of the petition, for ! did not see
II. and il was not signed, by perhaps any
OF our Directors, so have been INFORM
ed by those Of them with whom haVe
conversed on The subject. 1t was me
work Of some OF our most worthy CHI
gems who have not and probably never
had any direct int 10 the bank; u
was signed by a large number OF tnem'
and a so by many Of that party IN poll
tics who have heretofore been so nos
tile to banks and probably still are, I'M
less of a peculiar kind, and in which O.
ven they would not like to take stock.-
What our directors and Stockholders
would do, in the event oil their mol os'ng
able TO get a better charter than one
under Larham's bill, am not able 10
say positively, but am inclined 10 ths
opinion that they would noI for a mo:
menl think seriously ofacceptlng SUCH"
We're not the interests OF the pub
Iic so intimately connected with the mat
tiers which MIR, Kirhcart has so wanton-
ly lalslied, we would, in mercy 10 him,
have RETAINED from this exposition oil
facts Being a representative OF The
people, it was his duty to have given a
true account oil his stewardship. In
slead Of which what account has he
given9 Let the above deIail oil facts
answer.
VIII may be as we'll TO observe, that
the originals Of the letters from which
exlfac's have been given, as above, are
in our posse ssion - Western Herald.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23
CaIUnny 4 Conspiracy
Exposed.

We have good reason for believing
that upon The resignation OF the whIg
members OF The legislature, for the pur-
pose Of preventing The disgracetul Grr
rymanderiug Of the Staru. o%arnburnlng
members, being afraid to JOIN issue with
the Wings. before The people, upon the
Gerry mander, agreed together = raise
the report, each in his own section Of
the State, that tho resignation oi tho wing
members was not OcCasloHcd by that
fraud, but was Occasloncd hUm The ap-
prehenslon that the b]arnburners would
re charter certPin OF our 5p0ks upon
what is commonly called the Lothian
banking law, which banks, ny they said,
had applied for charters under that law
For the purpose of Carrying into effect
his part Of the said agreement, Mr.. 10
sEPH KITHCART, a representative from
this county, attended a meeting, al the
Court House IN ~Steubenvllle, and stated
TO the meeting that the LIla and Trust
Company Of Cincinnati had applied to
the Legislature, al tho lat" extra session,
Tor an extension Of lis charter under the
Latham Bill; and that The franklin Bank
of Cincinnati aud the Commercial Bank
Of SCioto had applied also, for an ex-
tension Of their charters, but that then
petitions or memorials were rather indeli'
mite as to terms; but members from the
districts 10 which those banks aFe located.
had got up and stated that they expected
the charters of The two last named banks
10 be renewed under the general banking
law Of last session, 10 wit, the Latham
Bill. Mr.. Kithcart also stated that the
Western Reserve bank had given notice
in the newspapers agrceabIy to Law, thai
1t intended to apply Tor n charter, bul
that its notice had not been gwen in
time, (the thirty days not having exPl-
red.0
The statement OF Mr.. Kilhcart was to
tally dIsbeIieved by sum- and doubted by
others, whilst it was deemed by all, to be
In%conceIvabIe, that n person, having The
honor TO represent the people oil Jefer
son county could be induced to stand ~
betoIe any portion oithem, and proclaim
a positive, aud as it would now appear,
premedHated falsehOod!
These disbeliefs and doubts remsinin,
upon The public mind, 1t was deemed beSl
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23

a'ed articles shall be imposed a duty Of
90 per cent. cd valorem.
Sec. II. An additional 10 per cent,
shall be levied 90 oil goods which shall
be imported 10 vessels not OF the United
States-When no discrimination i, made
by the bill and 10 per cent. addnoOsl
on all goods except those brought from
beyond the Cape of Good Hope IN foreign
ve'sels-proVlded no treaty sIipuIauons
be infringed thereby.
Sec. IL. All duties shall be paid 10
cash or the goods will bs sold alter 80
days detention.
Sec Is prescribes the method Of sci
ling, and means Tor The ow DER 10 recoy
or The oVerpIus.
Sec ID allows a dra " back on foreign
sugar refined 10 and exported from The
U0lted Staies, equal 10 amount to the
DUTY paid Oh the foreign sugar; Of 8 cts
per gallon on spirits distilled from mo
lasses ill lb43, when It shall be only 4,
and annually reduced 10 one cent.
Sec. 10 enHcls that no drs W back shall
be allowed TO goods entitled to debenrure
unless exported within lhtee years alter
their import.
Sec IT. provides the mole OF valuation
OF all goods paying ad vtIorem duIles,
enactlng that all costs, charges and CON
missions except insurance ShaIi DO ad.
ded TO the market value.
Sec. IL empowers collectors and sp
pralsers 10 lake testimony necessary Tor
valuation.
Sec. lS provides for cases Of Disagree.
msnt on appraisal.
Sec. 10 enaCls penalties for attempts
10 evade the payment OF duties.
Sec. ~ imposes on non enumerated
ARTICLES the same duties as those emu
merated which they mosl resemble shall
pay.
Sec. 81 directs The method Of apprsi.
sal.
Sec 29 provides for ports where there
are no appraisers
Sec. % directs the Secretary of the
Treasury TO make ,pecessAry ruIes loT
faithful appralsaIS.
SEC "a directs collectors TO follow the
Secretary's instructions.
Sec IS provides that The act shall not
apply 10 vessels that shall have left their
last port east Of the Cape of nood Hope
and HenIopen, Sept. !, 1912
Sec, 26 provides that the penalties Of
the law Of June 80, ls42, snail be con
| tinued.
Sec. q Gland Distri5ution) omitted.
Sec. %, 20 und 80 (siruck OuI in Sen
ale)
Sec. 81 requires the Secretary snnu.
ally 10 ascertain and report what Arrl
cIes have paid a duty Of more than 80
per cent. ad vsIorem.
Sec 81 prohibits the importation o.
indecent prints and books.
Sec. 80 establishes u ton at go hun
dred W%eight-st ll2 lbs eech.
Anew Section is added 10 the Senate
enactlng that while the distribution o
The Public lands Is suspend d The 10 pc.
cent. allowed to the Western STATE,
shal! also be suspended.-N y. TIT
nHe.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23
REVIVAL OF CONFIDENCE.

There is a much better feeling at the
north since the passage Of The tariff bill.
The following paragraph forms but a
small portion Of the encouraging lndi.
cations which we meet 10 our exchange
papers:
Effects of the Tariff 1t is believed
thai at the time Of the passage Of the Ia
If, there were over Two hundred thou
sand persons out Of work in the manu-
factories and workshops Of New York
and New England. A large proportion
Of these people will resume their la.
bors in the course Of the present month.
In every direction we hear that The
factories are preparing 10 employ extra
hands. The Martewan factory set four
hundre 10 work on last Monday A
gentleman, tMr. Tech, late OF the firm
Of Phelps, Dodge g. co., left the city on
Saturday, 10 put his factory in operation
at Haverstraw, which employs OVerlwo
hundred persons. Twenty thousand
persons, who were idle a month ago,
are again at work. The prospect
brighlens.-N Y. American.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23
DOWN WITH THE BANKS.

At The District Convention Of the Lo'
co Foccs OF Mani, Darke, Shelby and
Mercer. Tor the nomination Of candidates
for The Legislature, it was resolved that
''re are opposed 10 the establishment Of
a STATE Bank on any P~rinciPle.' Last fall
Sam Medary SAID. as ueH might a
confirmed prostitute ask TO be restored TO
respectable society, as the Banks to sup
for nsW charter8!" McNulty, The
h ri money iesdar in the House last VIM
ter, who wanted 10 see the Banks IN
e LINES, and their officers and %stockhol-
ders dangling on the gallows, and who
holds that no honest man would ever petit
ton for Bank charter, is again a can
dIdate for the Legislature, and the States
man assures the public hat he will re-
turn by a larger majority than ever
The folio wing res ]oluIion was adopted
by lhe"D mucratic Club" recently lorm-
ed a, S.. Mary, Mercer co.
"Resolred. That we are opposed 10 all
STATE or Government Banks, on whdt-
erer principles they may be founded, and
that We cannot support ANY man
for any legislative office who arows
himself flrorGbie hereuHtO!"
So We 90! How sadly disappointed
the federal leaders must feel, at not hav.
ing been able to re charter the expiring
B nks under Larhtm's "imprac!icuble
electioneerjng humbEg,"a as Hamer calls
TO. S. Journal.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23

Acsrlain Judge 10 this city tsays the
N. o. Bulletin) fell out of a two story
window the other day, and tumbled a
complete SummeI set ere he came to the
ground.
"Are you hurti" enquired a bystan.
der.
"A l%irle," said the judge spray let me
sit on this bench"
"How did it h~apPen3" asked a young
lawyer.
~ was asleep by the window" replied
the lodge, dreaming flaw decisions"
"WeIl.' returned the wag, you can
keep quiet now, since you have finished
your Fail Circuit"
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23

Mr.. Colman, of the Genesee Farmer,
says the largest tree, Of any kind, that
ever came under his observation is an
oak in he meadow of Mr.. Wadsworth,
in Genesee, being full eight feet in di.
ometer, standing out in its majesty as
the c%otemporary of other generations,
and the mute historian Of departed cea-
turtles.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23
THE TARIFF BIZ.

Now this important Bill has become
a 'aw' we publish the following list OF
duties il imposes upon each important
article OF import, adopting always the
amendments Of the Senate. The act is
10 take effect Immediately.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23

'NoSlu
SARDINIA and POrtu-
gal, in bottles do IS
do in casks do 25
The following list comprises all the
important articles 10 be- admitted free Of
duty:
All articles imported for tho use OF
the United States.
2. All goods, the products Of the Uni
ted States, exported and brought back.
and books and personal and household
effects of citizens Of the United States
dying abroad,
8. Paintings and statuary. the produc
ton Of American artists residing abroad
A. Wearing apparel in actual use, and
other personal effects, and tools, Of
trade, Of persons arriving in the Uniled
States.
5 Philosophical apparatus, inHru.
ments, books, maps and charts, statues,
statuary, busts and casts, paintings,
drawings, engravings, etchings, speci.
mems OF sculpture, cabinets Of coins, mo.
dalS, gems and all other collections OF
antiquities, provided the same be import
ed in good faith for the use land by The
order) Of any society incorporated or
established for philosophical or literary
purposes, or for the use and by the order
Of any college, academy, school, or
seminary Of learning in the United
States.
6. Anatomical preparations, models
Of machinery, and OF other invent ions
and improvements in the arts, speci
mems in natural history, mineraIogy !
botany; trees, shrubs, plants, bulbs or
roots, and garden seeds not otherwise
specified, berries. nuts, and vegetables,
used principally in dyeing or compos-
ing dyes; all dyewoods 10 stick, whale
and other fish oils of American fisheries,
and all other articles the produce oil
said fisheries; animals imported foT
breed; fish, fresh caught, imported for
daily consumption :; fruit, green or ripe
from the West Indies, in bulk; tea and
coffee, when imported in American YES
sells from the place Of their growth.
7. Adhesive felt for sbealbing yes
sells, aloes, antimony. crude argol, assa
fetida, ava root, b%arilla, bark Of cort
tree manufactured, bells of bell met
al, and chimes of bells, brass in pigs o.
bars, and old brass; Brazil wood, crude
birthstone and -four Of sulphur, bulIior
bur stone unwrought, Cochineal, COIN
and gold and silver, copper imported il
any shape for the use OF the mint, cop.
per in pigs or bar, and copper ore, oil
copper, cream Of tarter, hints, groun,
} flint, gold bullion, gold epauietls, grind
stones, gum Arabic; gum Senegal, gun
tragacanlh, india rubber, oakum, lac
dye, leeches, madden, mother OF pear
nIcked, nux vomicia, palm leaf manufac
tured, palm oil, Peruvian bark, PLATING
ivory. plaster Of Paris, ratans and reeds
saltpetre, when crude, sarsapariIIa, she
lac, silver epauletts and wings, stonel
stones called rotten.
These duties are imposed by the FRI
nine sections Of the law.
Sec. 10, enacts that on oil unenumsI
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-09-23
Western Reserre Bunk, Warren,
ADJUST %, 1912.

"We did not directly or indirectly
mako any application whatever at the
extra session Of the Ohio legislature lor
a re.charler Of our bank.
"Our directors would be glad TO OBJ
tain a re charter upon some principle
which would induce our stockholders 10
invest their capital. with a hope Of real
izing some profit, but we think no pro-
dent company would invest capital under
the General Banking Law Of last win =
ter"
The above is from an officer OF the
bank. What that bank says, IN reler-
ence TO the Latham Law, we think
the Bank Of Mount Pleasant and the
Franklin Bank Of Ciucnnali, and a.
other sound banks, would also say.
Something was said at the meeting
al which Mr.. knhcart made so many
small mistakes. as TO the CONNIE rcla
Bank OF ScIolo under Latham's law. The
following. also from an officer Of thaI
bank, shows how far that assertion i;
founded on truth:
Com Bank Of Sc,Oto, Portsmouth,
August %, 1912.
"In regard 10 the petition which wa
sent up 10 the Legislature at It's lat
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
Sale Under Deed Of Trust.

In pursuance Of deed of trust executed to the
subscriber by VIM. A. Turk, bearing date the L st
day of October, 1910, and of record in the Coun-
ty Court Office of Augusta, for the purpose of
securing the payment of certain sums Of money
therein specified, due to Samuel Clarke, commits
soner under decree of the Circuit Superior
Court Of Law and Chancery for the County of
Augusta, in the case of John Miller guardian of
the orphan children of Robert Miller, decd. u
gainst the heirs of the said Robert Miller, &c.,
will be sold on Tuesday the 25th day of January
next, on the premises, at public auction, for
ready money, so much of the
RED HOUSE TRACT OF LAND,
situated in the said county, adjoining the land OF
Henry keneagy, and near his Iron Works, as
will be sufficient to raise the of thirteen hun
dred and thirtythree dollars thirty three and one
third cents, with interest six hundred and six
ty-six dollars, siXty-sx and two-third cents, part
thereof from the LIST day of November, 1910, and
on the like sum the residue thereof from the LIST
of November, 1871, till paid, and the costs of the
said sale.
N1CHS. c. KINNEY, Trustee.
Staunton, Dec. 80, ISil.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
TO PHYSICIANS, DER GRANTS
.4.N.D PAINTERS.


w F. take this method of informing our friends
and the public, that we have nearly completed
our fall supply Of MEDICINES, PAINTS,
DYE STUFFS, AND OILS, and are now pre-
pared to sell low for cash, or to punctua Gus
toners.
Physicians wanting Medicines would find it
to tleif interest TO call US before purchasing
elsewhere.
Merchants or others buying to sell again, will
be furnished at Richmond prices.
To Painters offer an extensive assortment
Of Paints-among which will be found
leo Kegs Mordeca and Lewis A No. ] White
Lead al SS2:15, and lower still if other Paints are
purchased. Also,
Chrome Green, Prussian Blue, No l,
Yellow, Terra di Sienna,
Ferdigr:s in Oil, Terra Umbria,
Verdigris Dry, Nandykc Brown,
Black Lead, Spanish Brown
Red Lead, Spts. Turpeniine,
Chinese Vcrmiilion, Copa Faruish,
English Vormiilion, Japan Varmish,
Venetian Red, Paint Brushes,
Sash Tools, &c. sc.
Which will be sold lower than they can be
purchased this side OF Richmond, and as low as
they can be purchased there. All orders from
distance punctualy attended TO.
GEO. d. PAYNE s. co.
druggists, ScottsviIle, Alb.
Dec 2-2m
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
Receiving and forwarding
One Of tac best E.gEe.TsS iss CieS
Linguistic, For Sale.

THE subscriber being anxious to remove to
the West, oilers for sale the valuable Farm on
which he resides. This farm lies on Christians
Creek, Augusta County, Va, about miles from
Staun,on. and Al from canal navigation at Scots
vile. Its extensively known throughout this
State, being the same OH which james Moflitt,
decd. resided, and besides raising large fami-
ly, acquired large estate. 1t contains
FIVE HUNDRED ACRES,
about 800 ac~es cleared, tho balance finely tim
bered, 900 acres limestone, the balance slate.
Nearly every rod OF this land is tillable except
what is covered by Christians Creek, and bran
chos which pass through it, and water nearly
every felJ.-It has long been considered one of
the best grazing farms lii the county. The i'm
provements are a large and commodious
STONE DWELLING HOUSE, A LARGE
BARN, STABLES, CARRIAGE
HOUSE, CREAMERY, SC.
Any person wishing to purchase such farm
would do well to call soon and look at it, for il
is rare thing to find such one in market, and
am determined to sell.
Terms-One-third in hand and the balance il
three equal annual instalmcLts.
JOHN X. MOORE.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
EsN'Ea,ESa' PILLS.
Dec I6

These unrivalled pills having now acquired
celebrity and popularity unequalcd in the an
nails of medicine, and also having obtained the
entire confidence and being used in the private
practice of almost the whole body of the medical
faculty in the United States, Europe, Asia, South
America, the West Indies, and great part of
Africa, it is unnecessary to advertise them al:
length, or to say any thing further of their mer-
Its, than by stating the complaints, which they
are most effective in the of, and which are
as follows yellow and Bilious Fevers, Fever
and Ague, Dyspepsia, Group, Liver Complaint,
Sick Headache, Jaundice, Asthma, Dropsy,
Rheumatism, Enlargement Of the Spleen, Piles,
Cholic. Female Distinctions, heartburn, Furred
Tongue, Nausea, Distortions of the Stomach and
bowels, lncipient DarrhGa, Flatulencc, Nabi,u-
al CoStlveness, loss OF Appetite, Blotched or
Sallow Complexion, ami in all cases of torpor of
the bowels, where cathartic an aperient is
needed. They are exceedingly mild in their OPP
Grafton, producing neither nausea, giping, nor de-
biiity.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
Jew DaXiA's CT Mehyew Plaster.

THE peculiariiies oftIis Chemical Compound.
are owing 70 its extraordinary effects, upon the
animal fibre or nerves, lgaments and muscles.
its virtues being carried by them to the immedi-
ate seat of disease Of pain and weakness.
However good any internal remedy may be.
this as an external application, will prove a pow
erlui auxiliary, in removing the disease and fac-
Iiatng the cure, in cases of Local Inflammation,
Scrofolous affections, Kings Evil, Govt, Inflam-
matory, and Chronic Rheumatism, and in all ca
ses where seated pain or weakness exists.
Mcssrs. Comsock q Co., Gentlemen The
virtue ofthe Hebrew Plaster, highly appreciate,
having been troubled with weakness and pain
in the Spine, for several years, and all appiica-
tons having proved unavaiiing, | was induced
to use box of the Jew Davd's Plaster-and to
my astonishment it relieved me entirely. I there.
fore would recommend it to all that may be az
flicted with Spinal affection or weakness in the
back II. r. HAIL
OF the firm Of HALL & BROTHERS, Mer-
chants, Buffalo Street, Rochester.
The above article is for sale by
y. d. WREN.
St1union, Oct. %.
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Es2&WSglHHla!as9s sALMo

In pursuance of Deed of Trust executed to.
the subscriber by A. H. Coyner, bearing date the
day of May 1888, and of record in the
County Court Office Of Augusta, for the purpose
of securing the payment of certain sums of mon
ey therein specified, due to VIM. b. Kayser and
James Bell, will at the request of the said A.
ii. Coyner, offer at public sale Cor cash, at the
house of Martin Coyner. SEN, on the Long Glade,
on Thursday the 9th instant, if fair, if not the
first fair day thereafter, the following personal
property, to wit:
5 head of Mich Cows, q of them red,)
2 Steers, z Calves, 10 Hogs, gray Horse z
years old, bay Mare 3 years old, S head of
Sheep, with the increase of all said stock, 5
Beds, Bedsieads, and Furniture, complete; 4
sets ofChars, eight day Clock, thirty hour
Clock, 2 Shot Guns, l Rifle Gun, Tables, 3
Bureaus, Cupboard and Furniture-and all
the Household aud Kitchen Furniture belong \
ing TO the said Coyner.
Acting as Trustee, will convey the usual title
in such cases. j. CRAWFORD.
Jan. ID, I9lo. Trustee
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
FRESH GOODS

purchased underhighly favorable circuns ,ances'
ana at very reduced prices for cash-which he
Is determined to sell at so small an Advance as to
make it the interest of tho public to give him a
share OF their custom. To enable him to do this,
however, it will be Indispensable tina, he should
make his sales ENTIRELY FOR CASH, or
such produce as may suit in exchange. Ne
wishes not to wound the feelings of any, and he
Is thus explicit, as it is his intention to open no
accounts.
8D4 Persons at distance, who were former
~ IN the habit of dealing in this place. are ear
nestly invited to give him call as he dissatisfied
nc can make it an object to them to make their
purchases ofhim, if they have only few dollars
to expend. He assures them there shall be no
Inception. His GROCERIES, he thinks, ill
compete with any to be found in the State.
- TO his old friends and customers. one
ana all he returns his sincere thanks for their
former patronage, and he would say to them come
and see for yourselves. He believes that mos,
people are sick and tired of the credit system.
and he fatters himselfthat it is only necessary ia
examine his Goods and prices to satisfy all, tina,
he could not afford to charge them to any one
JOHN G.. Sewers.
Stanton, April 8, 1871.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-01-20
Dec 16

FlRGlNlA.-At Rules held in the Clerk S
Office Of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, December the
9th, 1871.
Ballard Smith, John Newton Graham and Nc
Gul1en, NJ. ID. Vines, Thomas NJ. Donobo,
John ID. Hamilton and Charles Hamilton
Plaintiffs
AGAINST
James NJ. L;ley, Samuel Lightner, ir. Samuel
LighlneI, sen. and James S. Lightner-D, fem
dants.
IN CUANCERY.
The Defendant James S. Lightncr not bayipo
entered his appearance and given security, accof,
ding to the act of Assembly, and the Rules of
this Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evil
dence that he Is not an nhabitant of this Com.
monweaIth 1t is ordered, that the said Defen-
dant do aPPearhere, on the LIST Monday in March
next, and answer the bill Of the plaintiffs, and that
copy of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper printed in Stanton, for two months
successfully, and posted at the front door of the
Courthouse.
A Copy--Tosto,
II. II. KINNEY, D. c.
Dec 16