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agoflit l. hereby gwen that the I'm.
@G dcrs'Iner has taken out letter. of Ad-
nilni'tra'I"n "n the estate of Peter Hut
sell, deceased, late Of Pike Comfy
Missouri, bearing date the 9th day of
Ncv. lei3. All persons, therefore, in
debtcG To the estate of said deceased ,,.r,
ques''' I" make Immediate payments nd
al persons having claims against said estate
hfe requested to exhibit them properly au-
thentIcatei, within one year from the date
OF said letter., or they may be precIuded
from having any benef, OF SAID estate. and
II sand claims are not presented within three
years, they will he ~frre,r 81 barred
HENRY LYTER, Admir-
Nov IIth, 1913 no
, 1843-12-16
G :,

'ENloSE who know Themselves 10 be in
Il dchtcd 10 t! t undersigned either by
note orbook account. will plense take netice
that | MUST have money. And unless the,
come Toward and make immediate pay
'nen'' ! shall be compelled to place their
notes ana accounts in the hands of an officer
I"T collection. The receipts of Folwell &
Crane for hides will be received as cash.
JAS. W. CAMPBELL.
Nov lath. 1912. 6,y2
, 1843-12-16
Executors Sale.

THE undersigned Executors Of
the last will and testament o.
Lewis HagoOd, Of Pike county. de.
ceased, viii, on Wednesday the 9Th
day Of December next, offer at pub
lie sale, 10 the highest bidder, the
Farm on which the deceased lived a,
the time Of his death, consisting Of
e4o acres, with adweling house, out
houses, and a good horse mill--also
another tract of 40 acres, on which
Is good sugar orchard, together with
a likely family CT slaves, consisting
OF men, women, and children, with a
variety Of other articles. not fecessa
ry TO particularize. Terms OF sale,
for all sums of $2,5o cents. or under,
cash, and for all sums over $3.50
cents, a credit Of twelve months vii!
be given, the purchaser giving bond
and approved security.
J.. ]. DAVIS,
HENRY HAGOOn,
Executors.
October e9th, 1919. :3w52.
, 1843-12-16
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the
undersigned has obtained from
the Clerk of the County Court Of
Pike county, letters of Administra.
ton upon the Estate of James c. Du-
vail, deceased. bearing date the
9Th OF Nov. lS43. All persons hav.
ing claims against said estate, are re.
qucsted TO exhibit them in one wear
from the date Of said letters for al.
lowance, or they may be precluded
from any benefit of said estate; and
II such claims are moi presented with
IN three years from the date of said
letters, they will be forever barred.
FRANCIS c. DUVALL, Admir-.
Nov. 18th, I81S. 5yo,
, 1843-12-16
Administrators Notice.

NtTlCE Is hereby given. tbs, ,hc
undersigned Ias obtained of the
Clerk 81 the County Court of Mont.
gomery County, letters Of Admins
ratIon.sn the eStates Minerva Brown
dec d. dated Nov. l4th, l843, all per-
sous indebted 10 sad estate, ar. re
qnested TO make immediate payment.
All persons having claims aca;ns, sand
are requested to exhihl, Them
properly authenticated. within one
year from the date of said letters Or
they may he precludcd from HAVING
any benefit of said estate. and if moi
exhibited within three wears. thev viii
be forever barred.
PHlLANDER DRAPER, Admir-.
Nov. e5th, 1843. 3wn
, 1843-12-16
ANOTHER NOTICE

n consequence OF the prolonged
absence OF my Agent, james o.
Broadhead. Esq. ! have taken the
notes & accounts due me, out of his
hands, und will attend to the coIlec-
tIon OF them myself. Those knowing
themselves indebted had better make
payment immediately and save cost,
as | must have money. | nav be
found in Bowling Green for a few
days, after that | expect t. be at the
residence OF Judge Mcqueen on
Owns Greek.
b. I. COALTER.
Bowling Green, Nov 18th I843.
, 1843-12-16
Z. A. Fahnestock's Vcrmiluge.
! Sae Rcmc9y for u grms.

ID A.. FAHNESTDCk'S Vermi-
d. fuge, a Perfectly Safe and Ger
tain Cure for Worms. Certificates
OF is efficacy can he seer at the
store of tie subscriber sufficient to
satisfy the L ust inciedulous. We Of
Ter the following as Il proof of its ef-
, 1843-12-16
Fine lands for sale.
1850 iC3rS

THE subscriber offers ior-sale, in
tho counties O! Rails & Lewis.
1850 acres offfne farming Land. most
OF II prairie AMI 4 part wood land, a
part Of this Land, In Lewis county, is
on the road between Monticello and
IulIy, adjoining the "Ousley farm"
That IN R0iEs, is near the Marion line
within a few miles ef Palmyra. Ii is
well watered, aaG in every respect.
desirable Land, either fox Tobacco.
Hemp, Or Wheat. 1t will be sold
low, and divided TO suit' purchasers.
Title perfect. Particulars made known
on application to the subscriber in
81. Louis. GEO. X. RUDD,
~, Water Street.
s.. Louis. Nov. Sd, l843. Q
, 1843-12-16
SMITH S. kLLEN,
TOR At IA w,

BOHLLFG GREEN, MO.
WILL practice Law in tac courts Of
w Ralls, Pike, Lincoln, Montgomery
and AudrIin counties: and will carefully
and promptly attend to all bushes. en-
trusted To his caro-. A share nj the patron
age of a liberal public is therefore respect
tu!iy solicited. His charges will bo .si;sd
o the tines.
References:--
John II. Stons. 'u''""' NO
, 1843-12-16

Which he will sell very low for cash. Iii.
arrangements are such nS TO keep constantly
supplied with such articles as has friends and
want, purchased on the most rea-
sondble terms. He will also barter for m,
articles of country produce.
October eth. lS43. 10
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
soMETHiNC RICH.

An English paper IN referring 10 that
part oi President Tyler's Message, in
which be recommends the refundinS
of Gen. JacksonIs fine, discourses as fol.
lows: y t.
s'The Message cleses with a recon-.
mendaliOn which all must wish to see
carried out. EDglishman'a are The last to
wish to see brave enemy crippled by
his sacrifices for his country land, were
il needful, we do not doubt many ol
them would willingly subscribe 10 pre-.
vent brave foe from being ruined. .<
Tho extreme selfishness Of fepublicsns
however, from the day of Athens and
Rome, has been prov erbial The facts
of the case with respect 10 Gen. jackson
stands tbUs--Pending the attack on New
Orleans, he came to it's defence, after
,pT0lclaiming militasy law, took a number
Ofbales Of cotton to form atamp4t for
protecting ibe city. His defence was
successful; but nevertheless The patriotic
cotton merchants OfNew Orleans sued
the victorious General--the man 10 whom
they owed alI--in the courts Ofthe State
for the value Of cotton seized, though Il
was offered to be returned with only the
incidental. damage, and they succeededin
obtaining verdicl with heavy damages
against the man who had preserved
them, when they were panic. stricken and
ready 10 surrender to their enemy! The
incident is worthy ofa niche ia repubi.
can history, We CANNOT wonder that Ex.
ecutive men, 10 the United States, feel
the degradation to which the Hnpatriotic
seliishness Of their commercial brethren
expose them"!!!
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
wYANDoTTELANDs.

The lands lately cededto the United
States at Upper Sandusky are attached to
the consolidated Land Office, which i 10
Be removed from Lima and established
at Upper Sandusky, where town is 10
10 laid ou, BY the Government. T1e
land will % offered al public sale al 50
so pei acre, and ifnot sold, may be en-.
tered At that pfiea, The improved lands
are not 10 be sold at less ihab the real
value in the estimation AZ the SnpeIin.
tendanls Of the sale CA Cas-
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
THE EARTHQUAKE ar TANTIGUA,

AAb Ea " ANSC AAAA4 "a az
The brig Zephyr At New York from
BarbadOes, brings an Antigua paper OF the
ooh Of Feb, which furnishes the follow.
ing particulars Of the effects Of the earth>
'qnake felt there on The eighth Of that
month";; ~
"Al about sixteen minutes 10 ia"
~, tho Inhabitants we're throWn into
state Of alarm and dismay BY the most
Slarmingly protracled and desOlating ca
lamily that has been experienced in this
portion Of the globe-uhparalleled in i's
severity, having in less than three min
uIes laid PROSTATE or otherwise serious
y deteriorated almost every wind mill
steam engine, and every set Of sugar
works on the island, rendering use>
lessalmost every church and chapel.
The Count house, Public Arsenal. Po,
lice Office, Lunalic Asylum, Common
Jail, House Of Correction, Military Bar.
racks, Her Majesly's Custom House, and
several Warehouses; have been so seri.
Ously injured ss. 10 require very exten'
sive rebuilding and repairs.
The immense loss Of property Occa,
stoned by this visitation will require
several millions Of pounds sterling to re,
place ,.
Her Majesty's dock yard has suffered
considerably.
This sad catastrophe was preceded by
an extraordinary and alarming rise ofthe
tide to the extent Of four feet above IFS
usual flow.
Such is the serious extent of damage
sustained by the buildings in town. that
several families have had to resort to the
shipping. 49,. .. r,,--
We believe that there is not one bull.
didg consisting Of mason work in town
or country that has not 0tbeen injured more
or less. .,-b-s,
We have not been able to ascertain the
accurate number OLIVES that have been
lost, but we have not heard of more than
eight.
At Baibsdoes the shock was felt but
very slightly. .
Later arrivals bring additional ,particu.
lars, The American Consul at Point
Peter Quad was among the killed.
Four thousand dead bodies had been
dugfrom the ruins and thrown into the
sea. .-. .
1 Vessels had arrived atSt. Thomasfrom
the Windward islands, imploung supplies
for the inhabitants who escaped-they
are without provisions Of any kind.
Bassatere, (Guad,) Nevis, ST. Pierres
and Port Royal, (Mart.l were nearly all
destroyed: - "a
The U. s.btig Bainbidge, Lieut.. Com
Johnson, from N. Y.via St. Jsgo de Gu.
ba, arriVeda at St. johns about the 18th or
10th uli,; officers and crew well. Lieut.
j. stated that he distinctly felt the shock,
the nuiSO resembling ths rolling Of shot
fore and aft the deck.
Earthquake at Sea.--Capt. Chalk, of
the French ship Jason, al Charleston,
sailed from Guadaloupe on the 7th Feb
ruary. The next day. being in deop wa
ter, so leagues from land,he experienced
a violent shock ofan earth quake, which
alarmed every one On board, the FIRST i'm :
pressi on being that the ship had struck
upon some unknown Shoal. The radder
Of the shin was violently moved BY the
shock. Gin GGs. q. ''
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

The Cincinnati Gazette says that JOIN
J. AUDUBON, the distinguished Naturalist
arrived in that city on Saturday last. and
left shortly after for the ROckyMountains
10 procure materials for his great work
on American Quadrupeds. This latter is
to be an accompaniment to his superb TO-
Iio, work on OrnithOlogy, which sold a
ono hundred dollars per volume. II wal
compromised in some eight or ten vol
umes, and but few copies were necessa
rily printed and colored.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
THE COMET.

Since our last publication,we have seer
che published opinions Of several scien
ti6c men on the subject Of the light in
the west; oil Of whom have como to the
eonclusion that il is the train Of a com
et. Among those who entertain this O.
plnion, ere Mr.. W. L. Horton Of Mary.
land, It. Maury, Of Washington city,
Noah Webster, Professor LOOmiS, Of the
Western Reserve College, sndDr. Locke
oE Cincinnati. The latter gentleman
publishes a communication in theCincins
nsti Gazette, closing With the following
paragraph;
"since writing the above account Of
nv observations which were meTo up.
proximGtiOns made without instruments,
by q few glimpses Of the phenomenon,
between the clouds which have almost
SOnstantIy concealsd It from our view,
I have been told that my friend Sears
@. Walker, Of Philadelphia, has seen the
nuclsua and has determined the elements
Of the orbit, thus settling the question
chat II is absolutely comet. No person
IN the United States 10, in my opinion,
better qualified for such q task than Mr.
Walker, who is the talented brother Of
our equslly talented citizen Judge Walk.
SE."
Me. Horton, Of WOOdlsvn, Maryland
says:
"The tail will continue TO rise towards
she zenith; and be elevated till about the
18th OF 2Oih inst. when the comet will
be In ils periheIion, and will descend to.
wards the north In the Ssme time 1t will
have been rising on the South side Of the
sun."
Il 10 said the comet has been for some
days directly between us and the sun,
and It iS supposed that the cold weather
during this month has been eau sedby the
exclusion Of portion Ofths suns rays
from the earth.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

The Weather continues cold, raw and
clustering 10 degree almost unpreee.
dented for March. The Diamond, which b
arrived yesterday from New Orleans, re.
ports the snow inches deep at Helena,
Ark, and at Memphis, Tenn. There is
this consolation in the that PlumS
Peaches, Apricots and other delicate
Fruits that usually blossom early, will be
probably SO retarded by this cold weather
as to be finally beyond the danger OF
Spring frosts, and thus giving US a great
crop olfruit this summer.
We subioin extracts from letters from
two correspond ents, received yesterday,
on this subject. The first is dated Nc
COnhelsville, o.. ION the Muskingum,
18th inst, and says: "We have six inch
es snow and fine sleighing." The other
is dated Davenport, Iowa, March 4th, and
says: t1'he navigation Of our River,
(the Mississippi,) closed on the l7lh Of
November last, and at this moment,-
for crossed it 70 day--it looks as if it
woald-remain in the same situation for a
month longer. This, day has been very
cold, the thermomeier at Z or 8 de.
grees belnw zero. Several days this
winter it stood a % degrees below
Phe Proprietor Of This town has been in
this region for 81 years and has never
seen such winter. ."-Cin. Gas.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

LIFE OF GEN. JACKsON.-Amos Ken,
aall has issued proposals for publishing
the life Of Gen. Jackson in is Or more
monthly Numbers of 40 psges each, com
mencing IA Ma. next. The work has
been undertaken with the appreciation Of
Gen. Jackson, who has put into the au-
thor : hands bis books and papers. Price
of the publication, rs conis a numbers
or one dollar for FIVE numbers; or three
dollars for the whole work! a 70 AAo =
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
THE STANDARD.
GEoReETowN, MARcH as, ls4s.
WHIGnFRY.

The federal Whig membeu ofthe Leg
isIaturs hslds meeting in Columbus on
the esh inst, and passed resolutions
responding TO the Recommendation Of
the federal members OfCOngrsss in favor
Of nalionsl convention to nominate can
.didates for President and Wee President;
expressing preference for Henry Clay
and John Davis for candida tes; in favor
Of a protective tariff; protesting against
the action Of the Legislature on the cur
fency question; denOuncing hard
money as producing nearly all the evils
TO which bodies polite are subject; and
advising the wings Of every county in the
St ate to organize preparatory to the next
annual election.
In connection with the proceedings
en- address is published, purPOrting to
haye been written after the adjournment
of the Legislature; the greater part d
which relates to the disiricting bill,w which
they represent to be worse, il possible
than they represented ByingtOn's bill
Ofthe extra session. But the people
know that the federal members were
determined not to be satisfied with an.
superintendent law the democratic ma
iOrity nigh: pass ;and this balderdash the
have published about the law will there
fore be appreciated only as pTedeter
mined protest. The appOrtiOumsnt i
our opinion, is = very good one; and al
We have to say for the consolation fifth
whig members is, that il the act is real
ly as unfair Is they represent it. they er
red greatly to their own disadvantage
% we'll as TO the injury OrgOOd govern
menl,w when they "absquatulatsd"laSt sum
msr, to prevent the passage Of Byington'
bill.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
ACTING FUND COMMISSIONER,

DR.. Hubbard arrived in town on Satur.
day evening, aud. entered upon the du.
ties Of his Office on yesterday. For high
moral character, devoted patriotism, and
nhtiring industry, Judge Hubbard stands
among the first men ofour State, and his
former public services give a sure guar.
antee that he will devote his best ener.
gies to the duties involving upon him.
Disconnected as he is-in any way from
banks and bank influences, the people Of
Ohio may congratulate tn emselVes thai
the wretched fund, mungering of Corwia
and Kelley is at an end.-SfGtesW6E. I
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

AWRETCHED DEATH. Yesterday morn.
ing the Coroner held an inquest over the
body Of a cOlored woman named Sarah
Ann Brown, in cellar in Burns court.
Seventh street below Shippen, whose
fleshless bones, with the skin drawn tight.
ly over them, and The cold dampuess Of
the place where she was, showed that
she must have pined and died in the A.
gonies of starvation. The verdict oftke
Jury was, death from debility and expo.
sure. She died the night before, having
laid in the cellar for several days, sepa-
rated from the damp cold ground only BY.
a ragged peice Of carPet, ,-Philadelpkia
Ledger.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

DANoaR ThnrArxNrD 10 tho SANTA Fs
Trsde!-The Lexington mo J Expres.
says:- "a
1--WE are assured upcn the most re-.
spectacle authority. that there is now a
combination forming in the Indian terri.
tory on the western border Of this county
ior the purpose ofrObbilg the Santa Fe
and Chihaehau lFaders,as they fetura this
spring; and we have so much confidence
in the source Of this Information, that We
cannot for q moment doubt its authenti.
cy. Men are engoged in the combine
| ton who are wellknown to this commu.
nifty, and an exposition Of their names,
(which BY the by, prudence dictates,
would not be expedient at this time
would strike many with surprise and cha
grin. There are several, either actually
engaged with this banditti or conniVing
at their purpose, who pass among US as
| respectable c,tizens aud honest men; and
who, but for this accidental discovery,
light have censummated their design
with impuniIy. Such are The facts
Ethe particulars may be given hereaf
Ier."
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
-MEsMERIsM

This too successful humbug meets
with some sad reVerses. In St. Louis,
recently, Drs. Mcdowell, Perry and Ste,
veus, Mr.. Wright,a a portrait painter, and
a gentleman signing himself "S. L."
formed a conspiracy 10 expose the mes.
meric imposture. The lecture room Of
the mesmerizsrs was filled with ladies'
and gentlemen-beIievers and unbelieV-
ers. The experiments exhibited aceor-
ding to precOncerted plan, succeeded
as usual in imposing upon the audien CO
--who, however, wefe notsuffered 10 do /.
part in ign orance Of the fact that they
had been ingeniously duped, When the
spectators were about to retire, all per.
feclly convinced that Animal Magnetism
was indeed one of the 'ssolid sciences,p
both the magnetisers and The magnetic.
ed Informed them that they had beer
hoaxed! that the ''scieHce'' was nothing
bulan illusion! :,
The Mr.. Wright concerned in the
plot declares that he has ptacticed the de.
lusion with success IN Cincinnati and
other places, : Gin. Message.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

EsoArH on TExAns The New o.
lesns PlcaYune Of the I4,h ias,., says:-
''It would seem thar Col Fisher and
bis brave Companions. recently captured
at Met, have really mada their escsDe
BY oyerpOwering their guard, and then,
making forced march into Te xas =
Afier crossing the Rio Gisnds they sopa.
rated into small parties. This Informs
tiOn comes from Mr.. Thomas Nelson,
who was one Of the prisoners who sseap.
ed.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
Washington, March II, ls4s,
OTCTATION OF WHIG MEMBERS
BY A SECRET TIN PAN MEETING
BEFORE ADJOURNMENT.

OICTATION OF WHIG MEMBERS
BY A SECRET TIN PAN MEETING
BEFORE ADJOURNMENT.
The Journal Of last evening astonished
the natives hereabouts with its loaded
columns Of proceeding, purpoFting TO be
hsd BY the coon members OF the Legis>
lature before their leaving this place
No such meeting was ever known in this
city: and il turns out to be irregular built,
secret lin pan affair, at the mid hours OF
night! Yes, this party, that has made
30 much noise about tin pan dictat tion,
just as il we're to show their contempt Of
public feeling, ifnot public opinion, as
sumo to dictate TO their whole part
throughout the State, through the dictum
Of the TIN PAN!ll We give up now
that the light in the West is a real comet,
with dreadful frery tail! And II this
tin pan movement does not scorch upI
whiggery in Ohio, than we shall insist
that The streak in the West is merely
ZodicaI light These dictators in tin
pan caucus still adhere TO HENRY |
CLAY and JOHN DAVIS-uhonest
John Davis" the oppressOr of the iacto-
ry gtrl. They still stick 10 all the most
OdiOus features Of federalism appoint a
Genital committee Of seven members,
and twenty.one advisory members, oil
whom Thomas. ..CorWin is one! The live.
coon Governor is thus lowered down
rom Governor and President in. expec.
.ancy 10 mere advisory committee
man! Then follows a long address a..
bout matters and things in general, sign.
ed by nearly all whig members who felt
able to swallow the animal whole, s.
There sre some rich thinRs il the pro-
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

GEU. CAss.-This gentleman has writ.
Ten letter since his arrival at Detroit,
ID which he takes decided ground against
iGNstional Bank; and IL President, would
veto 4 bili for the incorporation Of such
en- institutiOn--in favor Ofa revenue tar>
iE-and against any distribution Of the
proceeds Of public lands.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28
ANOTHER MURDER IN THE PEN.
,.ia ITENTIARY.

Two black women killed a white wo.
man in prison, on lasl DAY, by beating
her brains out with bsel and tongs.
The reason they rive Is that they want
TO gel. out Of ths, penitentiary into the
county Jail They are likely to be de-
pFived Of that pleasure, however.--b.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

ceeding, which may be whOrlhy Of more
extended notice.
or Not a word is said about the
5000, ,0OO, 900 nstiopal debl!-ihai great
PanceaN of State relief which but few
weeks since was in every wings mouth
This is queer wOrld-we mean he eoOE
part Of il !-StGtesman.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

ST. DoArrNc o.--Fhe reported revolu.
tion on the Island Of Domingo turns out
to Be true, and L about being prosecu,
ted with vigor. The insurgents number
some 5 900 strong with houtly scces.
siohs. The President, Boyer, Is obnox.
iOus, @ the people, and some suppose he
will "call to his aid the French na,ion
and ultimately surrender the Island 10
that power. - OhiO Sun.
Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-03-28

xnpna OF THE oHIo PRNITRNTrA,.
Col s.adden, who has held the
siIiee Of Warden only about one year,
has beon removed BY the Directors, and
Gen Patterson, (lats superintendent o.
Ihs Sandusky and Maumee ROad,) ap
pointed in HE stead. This removal ere
alsa eansidsEabls excitement among th'
stems Of Columbus, and meeting
llhcut distraction Of parties, has beer
hsld 10 express ,hsir indignation.