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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-02-29

Minutes of the proceedings OF the committee
designated by the President TO remain with
aud to make The preliminary arrangements
for, the n,erment Of the bodies Of those Kill
ed by the bursting of the cannon on board
the Princeton, February 90, 1914.
The Committee, consisting Of
Com. w. Braniord Shubrick, U. s. Navy.
General Roger JONES, U. s. Army
General Hardin, House Of Representatives.
Hon. Milton Brown, do
Captain Aulick, U. S. Navy.
Captain Ramsay, do
Captain Powell, do
Lieut. Jno. L. Mclaughlin, U. s. Navy.
Col. Murray, Of New York.
Mr.. X. s. Coke, OF Washington City.
Mr.. Reuben M. Whitney, of Pennsylvania.
Gen. John H. Eaton, Washington City
Doctor Thomas, do, sa |
me. in the cabin of the Princeton, and organ
ized by appointing Com. Shubrick, Chairman,
aud Lieut.. Mclaughlin, Secretary; when, upon
motion, 4;
A subcommittee, consisting Of Gen. Jone.,
Capt. Aulick, the Hon. Mr.. Brown, and MIR.
Richard S. Coke, were deputed to visit Alex
andria, to make the necessary arrangements
with an undertaken 10 prepare the bodies for in
terment.
The sub Committee having visited Alexan-
dria and returned on board, reported that cofiins,
&C., would be furnished on The following morn
ing at 8, A. M.
II was then, on motion,
Resolved, That a sub committee be appointed by
the Chair to wait on the families OF the deceased
for the purpose Of consulting their wishes with re-
gard to the disposition Of the bodies, after their ar
rival in the city; with Instructions to report 10 the
committee on the following morning at ii O'Clock
A. NJ.
Whereupon the Chair designated the follow
ing gentlemen to compose the Subcommittee.
Gen. Jones, Captain Powell, Gen. Eaton, and
Mr.. r. S. Coke.
The Committee then adjourned until l J.
A. NJ, Thursday February 20, 1874
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THURSDAY MORNING, Feb. 30, 1914.

The Committee met, pursuant to ADJOURN
ment-present all the members except General
Jones and General Eaton.
The subcommittee appointed TO visit The
families of the deceased, to ascertain their wish
rs in regard TO the disposition Of the bodies on
their arrival in the ci,y-having executed the
duties con6ded 10 lhem-reporled,
That in the discharge Of their duty, they visit
ed the families of each of the deceased and as
crrtained that they were DESTROYS their respec-
tive relatives should be brought TO their homes !:
and, at the request Of the President, that the
BODY Of Colonel Gardiner should be taken 10
the Presidents mansion. In consequence oil
which, arrangements were made, that hearses
should meet tie bodies al the wharf IN the city,
to convey them 10 their family residences.
The Committee, at the request of Captain
Stockton, proceeded TO examine witnesses, as to
the causes OF the explosion, and accordingly
called upon the officers whose duty was most
Immediately connected with the loading of the
gun, for such Information as they had to give.
Lieut.. Hunt, ordnance officer in charge OF
the great guos, represents tina, he loaded the
gun himself, with but twenty FIVE pounds Of
powder--,he usual charge being, thirty pounds.
Over the powder was placed single shot, with
the usual number of wsds. That the persons
nearest the gun at the time Of the explosion were
Gait Stockton, Mr.. King, the gunner Of the ship,
and himself
Lieutenant Hunt also states, that this gun
has teen repeatedly fred with charge OF thir-
ty FIVE pounds OF powder. and once in New
York, with charge Of fory-pine pounds.
In the statements Of Lieutenant Hunt, Mr..
King. the gunner of the ship concurs. Mr.,
King is blacksmith by trade, and is OF opinion
that the gun was ind ifieren,ly made of iron Of
an inferior quality.
The Commit &c, as well from the foregoing
testimony, as from their own personal obserys-
ton and examination before and after the acct
dem, have no hesitation in generating Cap
tain Stockton and every officer and man under
his command, from the slightest impuiation OF
of opinion that this melancholy event rests up
on causes over which they could have no con
troll.
The Committee having made the necessary
provision for carrying into execution the ar
rangements Of the Sub Committee. appointed
to visit The families Of the deceased
Resolved, That copy Of these proceedings, signed
by the Chairman and Secretary, should be transmit.
ted ~ the President Oft he United States.
On motion, adjourned sine de
W. CRAWFORD SHUBRICK ..
Chornan
JpuN II McIArGgrrp Seer,fc,y
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From ~, Portland me .7rgm.

We should Ike TO know What the Globe expects
to gain either Tor itself or tie Demoo ATTIC party, by
its continued agitation Of and sitsok- upon ibs late
Boundary Trsatyl The Stale Of Name, aud the
county at large, have been sufficiently cmbarrA-eJ
and cured with the attempts Of men, la both pr les
make this and other great naiio~ai questions mere
partisan oIsp-iraps. Does the Globe ihnk that the
Democracy have not plenty Of strictly party issues
to meet in the CONTEXT in Progress, ~thoo, max
ing collateral ones, which h.re not and never should
have had the slightest parry chatsctei We consider
the eopN OF the Globe in this matter, VIII lily n
def.osibie. II j. an attack upon the late Governor
Kavanagb, Hon w. p. Prebl,, and the Democratic
Legislature that appointed hem, and the portion OF
the Democracy Of the STATE that sustained them AID
approved Of thsr dings and the ralidc ton Of the
treaty, as well rs upon those Democratic Senators
who voted Tor II
1t is our deliberate conviction, tha, the vote Of
Maine would have been lost To the Democracy, in the
sxsne contest for the presidency bad they made the
Boundary question party issue, AID defeated they
might easily have dooe, us settlement. There al
ways exceptions 10 general rule, but Ia regard to
this qucs ion the erce, aoos few, to the general
satisfaction, felt and erI resscj, among the People
that u IL disposed Of We do no, believe that out Of
population OF 5OOoO0, FIVE bundled persons could
he found who would be willing to see this matter
Iisccd bach the ground II was THREE years sac--
and we doubt very much II there he fifty soch. We
have heretofore shown, and repeat that all this
talk about the value Of the territory surrounded for
military parpo-es Is mere moo~skine
We hope he Globe, II II real desires the success
Of the Democracy Of Maincfhs present year, will con.
cent to let ihose censurcs, in this matter OH the
dead and the hrng) rest
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-02-29

We lay before our readers The following
Message sent by the President to Congress To-
day. and the subJoined orders issued By the Ex-
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-02-29

JouN IT. McLArosLrS, SECRETARY.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10

IA, least The leaders Of them in Ohio, go
in for free trade or rather upon The
principle that we must have our work.
shops across the waler-Iha, we must
support The pauper labor Of Europe; and,
in fact, have the balance Of trade against
us. In short, their reciprocity is little
like the Hiberhian's jog handle, all on
the one side, and that too in favor Of old
mother England.
Another point in the cuse-how comes
it, that 10 be a good Democra, in Penn
sylvanin man must be in favor OF a
Federal TarDF' We wish the people
generally would examine the tone Of the
Lokey papers and if SO there would be
no trouble in deciding between Home
labor and the pauper labor OF Europe
Between hard money and a we'll reguIat
ed paper currency. Between the squan
dering the public lands or giving thei
ayails 10 The States to which they be-
long, Or between rigid accountability
Of public officers and on unlimited plum
derDg Of the public moneys. Among
the best electioneeriug documents for
the Wings are the newspapers Of their
opponents.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
NOTICE

Is hereby gwen, that there will be q
petition presented to the Com mIsslouers
of Carroll county, at their next session
praying for :he vacation OF oil roads and
parts Of roads laid out 10 Jefferson coun
ty, now Carroll, on the north side Of the
creek in section 90, township II, range
A of the SteubcnviIe district, TO tho ives
side Of the straw camp run. except the
State grade.
May 3. 1874.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10

That Wig Ark from Rroome county,
NJ Y--An Ark load Of Wing Young
Men, destined for the Ratification Con
venlion al Baltimore, on the I'd Of May,
left BiDghampton on The lSth and are
floating IeisureIy along down the Sus
qushanna, distance Of some 800 miles,
10 Baltimore, with their Clay Banner
flying, their gee club, and an excellent
band Of music on board. The shores
Of the Susquebsnna were lined with
spectators TO see this novel spectacle
and they have been received by the
Wings Of the principle towns bordering
on the SusqUehauna, with the firing oI
cannon, public meetings, feasling, and
every flaueriug demonstration Of enihu'
siastic welcome. They expect 10 char
tor steamboat al Port Deposit to tow
them into BaDmore; and il their ArE
could be mounted on wheels, with a
hands on board, i, would be perhaps tht
most attractive spectacle in the process.
sion. As they lodge and live on boarc
their own Ark, they insure for them
selves what many Of the immense mul'
titude that will ill Baltimore TO over
flowing may fail to secure, very com
Portable quarters-'good enough as the,
say, 'for Clay Young Men Of the work
ing class
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
LIST or LETTERS

Remaining ~ the Post Office OF Carroll
ton, y. on the lst OF April, 1914.
Attwell Jason Lowler Fenton
ArbuckIe John, sen Mccoy James
Black Daniel Myers Eh2
Blackledge John Miller Henry
Blair Isaiah McGulre james
Brown VIM MOorehouse John
Black VIM w Mirheuary Hiram
Barnhill James Nixon Abram
Bushong Adam Nicely Samuel
Best Jackson Norris David
Buck James Need David
Bcnnnon David Onn John S.
Coffee VIM Pflce John
/ Cummings Joseph PIumner C.orJ.
/ Cameron Thomas Pugh Cstharlne
Cameron Joseph Polsrf jacob S
DrOiels Jonathan Ready James
Derrien James Rose Henry
Deford Wan Stephens VIM. Jr
Davis Rachel Sell Gabriel
DAVIS Sarah StockweIl lsaac
Davis James NJ Swaney Andrew
Denny Joseph Sparks Thomas
Ebersoie John Stall George
FIgley Joseph, 2 Sheppard Wing
Gilmore Francis Shrver JObn
Herman Catharine Swearingen VIM
Hewitt Samuel Shave John
Holmes Thomas Tope Hiram
James VIM Thompson Rev T
Jackmau Adam Twiss John
Kemp Joshua VanpeIl VIM
Karns David Westfall Ruth
Kintner Eliza Watson Jacob
Lee Thomas Yant Barbary
Low Luther
THOS. WILSON, P. NJ.
April 5, 1874
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
NOTICE

IS hereby gwen that petition will
be presented TO the Commissioners of
Carroll county, Ohio, at their nrxt ses =
sion, praying for an alteration OF the
road leading from New Hagerstown to
CarroIllon, beginning at the cross roads
at Wm. McHugh's, thence the best way
to the corner between VIM McHugh,
David Davis and Sam' Lindsey, thence
to the corner OF section sixteen, thence
the best way to intersect the CdrrollloD
and Philadelphia road on the Township
line.
May 3, 2S44
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
May 10, 1874
SRERIRF'S SALE.

BY virtue of snndry wrIts f. ia. &
alias f ia ct len. ia, issued out of the
Court Of common Pleas Of jefferson co.
o. and to me directed, | will offer for saIe
at the door of the Court house IN Carroll
ton, on Monday the 2Olh day Of May inst
at IL o'cock NJ. of SAID day the following
property to wit: two head Of horses. one
buggy and harness, one miIch COW, one
OK cart, and ono scale and beam. Taken
in execution and will be sold by me.
DAVID WATT, Sheriff.
May 10, 1874,
Printers fee 100.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
THE DIFFERENCE.

A Protective Tariff or British Free
Trade, The Electors OF the United
States are called upon 10 decide by their
Presidential suffrage, question Of con
siderable Importance. 1t ia whether our
Manu- factories and Workshops shall be
located in Eng or America. Mr.,
Van Buren, thinks that we ought to hire
England to do our work and pay her in
money instead of produce. Mr.. Clay
thinks that as John Bull refuses 10 tex
change work with u.s." by taking pro
duco for bis manufactures, we ought to
do our own manufacturing 1t isa plain
simple proposition, and one that the pcs
plo are TO decide Albany Journal.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby gwen that tho un
deyslgued have been duty appointed Ad
ulnstrotors of the estate of Henry Taylor
late of Carroll CO. deceased, All those
having claims against SAID estate, wiz
present them properly authenticated for
settlement, and those indebted 10 the
estate must make payment Immediately
WILLIAM DAVIS,
ALEXANDER CONN,
Administrators
May 8, 1914.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
ANOTHER TREATY.

We understand that treaty, ncgotia'
ted by Mr.. WHEATON. our Minister at
Berlin, with the German Customs Union,
has been completed, and was received by
tho President on Thursday.
The treaty will, We understand, be
Immediately transmitted by tho Prcsi
dent to the Senate, - MddisOHidn
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
Fashions Bead-QMarlCTs.
TAILORING.

TTHoMAS THOMPSON respectfully
d informs the citlzens OF Carrolton
and vicinity that be has commenced the
above business few doors north Of the
Exchange on Lisbon street. lie is pre-
pared 10 carry on the business 10 all its
various branchs, and do work in the neat
est and most substantial manner, and in
the latest fashion.
By working as cheap, if mol cheaper
than any other establishment in the
place, he hopes 10 receive liberal share
OF public patronage.
May 10, 1914 3m30
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
May 10, 1874,
Printers fee 100.
ELRDIUAlG MO5FI JI3.
A. Ee. Chisholm, WI. d.,

graduate Of the Medical College Of Ono
having located in the town of Carrollon
with the view of making it his perma- .
nent residence, tenders his professional
services to the Inhabitants of the place,
and the surrounding country, and hopes
by close attention and sssldious appli.
cation to the various duties of his pro-
esslon to merit, and obtain reasonable
share Of public patronage,
May 3, 1914.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10

GTDr. SMITH having declined the
practice Of his profession in Carrollton,
would take this opportunity OF recon-
mendlng to his friends, and the pubic,
A. r. CHISHOLM, N. D as physician
in whom the utmost confidence can be
placed
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
NOTICE.

john DUNBAR, ESQ aided by Stark.
weaiher & Jarvis, will attend 10 closing
up the otessioDal business Of our late
firm,
PEARCE, sTARKwEATHER, &
JARVIS.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
TAKE NOTICE.

ALL persons are hereby iorewarned
from taking note Of hand given by mo
10 David West, and payable 10 order /,
calling for seventeen dollars, as am
determined not to pay the same, unless
compelled to do SO by due course ofIaw
as the said note was obtained fraudu-
lently.
]. H, WHITCRAFT.
March !, 1914.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
Notice
May 8, 1914.

IL hereby given 10 all interested, that
petitions have been filed in the Office Of
the Commissioners of Carroll county, at
their March torn, lS44, praying for an
alteration in the road leading from Car
rolton to Pekin, Said alteration CON.
mences al the north end of Andrew
Clark's lane, thence northerly direc
ton near the house of Jacob Ddger, to
the line bel Jacob Dagger and Wm.
Holmes, thence norlherly direction
near the barn Of said Holmes, thence o
westerly direction 10 intersect the said
Pekin road at a bridge between Josep h
Whorry and said Wm. Holmes which
will be for hearing on the second day Of
The next June form of said Commission.
ers And also, at the same tIme, a pc
tiuon will DO presented to vacate sc
much of the said road MS is embraced BY
the said alteration,
May 3, lS44,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
Nomination for Congress
Mr.. EDITOR:

Mr.. EDITOR:
AS the organ Of our party in Car
roll. is just now oat Of tune you will
obIige lhe many friends Of GEN JOHN
THoMsoN, OF New Lisbon, by announcing
his name as a democratic candidate fol
nomination Tor Congress. Gen. Thorn
cons past services and his well known
devotion TO democratic principles, emit.
lie him 10 the consideration and support
of every true democrat If he should
receive The nomination, our word for it.
he will make the 'coons' in this Con
pressionaI district stand round.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
May 9Th, 1914
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that the under
signed has been duly appointed Admin.
istrator of the estate OF Nicholas Wire
balgh, late Of Carroll county, Ohio, de.
ceased. Those having claims against
SAID estate will present them properly
authenticated for settlement, and those
indebted must make payment immedi-
ateIy.
JOHN HALDERMAN,
Administrator
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10

The Mexican WiaiSier 49, Gen Almonte,
the Mexican Minister, and his family
are at the WaVerIey House, in New
York, where they will sojourn, ii is said,
for the present
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
TEXAS.

We should Judge that considerably
more than one hail OF the newspapers
published in the slave States, and more
than nine tenths 10 the free States, have
taken ground against the immediate an
nexalion OF Texas, aud some that have
taken this ground even in the slave
States are LoCoIoco paperR. What will
be the final determination OF the national
will i, would be difficult to say, but ii
seems perfectly evident that a large ma.
jorily Of the people are not now ready
toe the question. They ask time, and
more especially they ask to be consult
ed. They think 1t question 100 weigh
ty to be decided by trek or management
or for sinister purposes, or without be-
ing fully discussed before the people
and receiving the seal Of the national
will. Louisville Journal,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
March %, 1874.

Ribbons, Laces, Hosiery, Clones, &c.
A large assortment Of Ribbons, Laces
Hosiery, Gloves and fancy goods in gen
eral received and for sale by
JACKSON g. THOMPSON
Sept %
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
O1FTAKE NOTICE ~

The notes and accounts OF Dr. Ste
phen Smith, late Of CarroItoR, are lief
with me for collection. Those indebted
will act accordingly, &c
VAN BROWN.
Carrollton, May 10, 1874.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
May 9Th, 1874.

The Hon. John G. Spencer has re"
Oigued the office Of Secretary Of the
Treasury.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
0AIIG@ygSa

A large assortment OF prints. embrR-
cling every style, color and price, from
A to 95 cents per yard. for sale by
JACKSON e. THOMPSON
Sept 22.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
To whom il may COnCern!

To whom it may concern!
The subscriber regrets that he is un
der the necessity of informing those in
,eresled, that as his former calls on them
for money, have been 10 a great meas
ure neglected, he is therefore compelled
10 make this last peaCeabe appeal.
You are aware that business cannot
be conducted without money; and you
are also aware that you have for a con
siderable length of time been withhold
ing that which is justly due; thereby
violating the golden rule, do to others
as you would wish them to do unto you.'
Feeling confident that no man can rea
sonably expect 10 prosper in business
unless he uses some eXerlion to pay his
debts in reasonable time, tat least IL
from two to five years after they become
due.) He earnestly requests all lhost
indebted to the late firm OF Jackson &
Sinclair to call and pay of before The Is
of April next, and thereby relieve hln
of pecuniary embarrassment and them
selves OF tho uPbraidings of conscience
WIN. M. SINCLAIR,
| March 6 1914
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
April 5, 1914:

THE STATE OF OHIO,
CARROLL COUNTY,
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Thomas Mairs,
US. Attachment in debt
Thomas ShePpord.)
All persons Interested will take notice
that Thomas Mairs, on the 10Th day OF
March, A. d. 1914, sued out writ ol
Attachment from the court of common
pie as OF Carroll county, in the State oi
Ohio, against Thomas Shepperd, for the
sum of $3.50 debt, and $500 damages
amount due S43I,34.
DANIEL MCCOOK, Clerk
Clerks office in Carrollton,
9th March, 1914.
McClare q. Stanton, Au'Js
for Plaintiff
April l2, 1914.
Wheat a. Oats
Wanted on SubSci ipfi0n al this office.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
IRON g. Nails.
SenI "a.
SHAVING 6 HAIR DRESSING
establishment,

THE undersigned would respectfully
inform The citizens Of CarTOlton and
It's vicinity, that he has recently rented
the room formerly occupied BY Heigh
ton and where he will hold
himself 10 readiness TO wait on his Gus
toners at all seasonabe hours. He
would also tender his highest thanks TO
The liberal part of community for their
patronage, and soiicits continuance OF
the same. Hoping by industry, econo-
my and strict attention TO his business
to merit the appreciation Of the public
generally. A word TO Young gentle
men who would be admired by lhe la
dies. To those who have lost the great
est ornament which nature ever beslow.
ed on mankind, would say, that by
making application to the subscriber,
they can have beautiful head Of hair
restored with little expense, and with
out the least injury to The skin. Cal
and examine a specimen for yourselves
and that will put the question beyond
doubt.
RdzorS dressed on short notice.
STUDELY,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
HENRY HELFRECH

Begs leave to inform the public in gen
era' that be has commenced the above
business in the frame building adjoining
the Cabinet shop of Thompson 4. Crum
rlne, few doors north Of the Western
Exchange, (on Lisbon street :, whore he
is prepared TO make, in the neatest and
most substantial manner, all kinds Of
BOOts & Shoes.
lie hopes by strict attention to busines.
and working the best kind of materials
to merit liberal share of public patron
age. He is determined, as far as posi-
bIe' TO live up to his promises in iurnist
ing his work 10 his customers.
CarroIIton, March 90 1914.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10
IMOM IA MMTT,@

:, ABAU8N q gHAlLSA
The subscriber has just received and
intends keeping up a large stock Of the
best Juniata Iron and Nails, which he
will sell as low for cash, as can be pur;
chased west Of the Ohio river.
WIN. M. SINCLAIR.
Oct 10
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-05-10

UPPERLEATHERS & CALF SKINS
300 sides Upper Leather,
Ia doz. Cali Skins
and a general assortment Of SkirtinR,
Harness, Bride and other skins, for
sale by
JACKSON & THOMPSON.
Sept 22.