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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02
From the Xenia TOrch-Light.
Militia LaWS-ROad Supervisors.

The Legislature, at its late session, passed an
act in relation TO the militia, which has such an
important bearing upon the duties of road super
visors and members OF volunteer military com.
panies, that its publication becomes necessary.
The act Of last winter is as foIows-and The
several sections Of former acts, repealed by this,
are appended:
An ACT to amend an act entitled ian act to regulate
the Militia" passed March u, ls44, and an amen-
datory act thereto, passed February rs, lS45.
SEC. /. Be IL enacted BY the General Assembly
Of the Stale of Ohio, That the fifth secton+ Of
the first recled act, and the first and third sec.
,ionst of theamenda,ory actlheroto, and so much
Of the fourth section OF the said amenda,ory acI
as requires the volunteer companies TO hold a
brigade muster and encampmenl, and so much
of the above recited act as requires the township
assessors 10 demand Of or collect from the per-
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will prevent apprOpria inhs Of money Tor ms
pofposo. AID further. that we will support no
man Coz Congress, who will. by his VOTE sns'
taia ,he President in the exercise oil any sueh
power.
Resolrsd. Tha, we are opposed to the Sub
Treasury, bsraIse il secures gold aud silver Ia
,he ofB,.p.holder. and another aud u different
eunency for the labnTeT.
RssOiped. That We are opposed TO the issuing
or Treasury notes, because we are opposed To
the issuing Of paper currency unless based
upon coin. and redeemable al the counter al The
pleasure Of The holder.
Resolped, That whilst we will adhere TO the
Cinsliluliin ofihe Union. and will now, and nj
all times sippou aud defend il, yet nevertheless
we dsclar. our fixed and determined oppusilnn
10 IN extension of avery and The further ac-
cumulalinn oc political power under any and
every article coniain.'d in thai great charter oI
our rights and our liberties.
ResOlued. That the efforts Of a few restless
unprinclpIed and disappointed demagogues, lc
induce the g"d people of Ohio. to tra'uple the
Co sIiluinn Of the State under their feet, and &c
introduce anarchy and confusion, instead of rs
republican and Wholesome provisions. deserves
thp reprubaion Of every lover oGlaw and order
and that we. as Wings, pledge ourselves to re
si>t TO tn utmost, the designs Of This revolution
AIRY faction.
Oumo.i, Of Leonard Harsh, ESQ.,, ofCarroll
the town ol Saineyile, in Columbiana. was fix
ed as the point for the meeting Of the Whil
Congressional Convention.
On molinn,
Resolued, That the Wings Of the i7h Con
gressional District. will use all honOrabl" mean
20 secure the election of Grn. SEABllR)
FORD, the Wing nominee for Governor q
Ohio.
On motiun Of Van Brown. ESQ.,, of Carroll
the thanks Of This Convention were rendered Il
Messrs. D. & D. Mcdonald, for The use Of Ihei
House for the purpose of the same.
On motion Of r. w. Col i,r, Of Carroll, it wa
ordered that the proceedings Of this Convenio
BE- published in all the Wing and neourral pa
pers of this district, and in the Ohio Stale Jour
nal.
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Correspondence of the Pittsburgh G lzette.
Arrival Of The steamship ilibrrRia.
NEW YORK. Nay "a. l84

The steamship Elibrruia arrived at noon. hav-
ing sailed from Liverpool on the 18Th instant,
bringing commercial news Of much importance.
Couon has fallen I'd per pound, upon The low
aud middIing grades.
The French coast (of England we suppose)
has been ordered to be placed in aconpete state
of defence, and several new regiments called
into service. Trade in England has been bad.
Hy affected by The Danish blockade, and The
trouble caused by the Italian war; but the inter.
venlion of England or France, it was hoped,
would soon put an end In hostiIites.
FRANcE.-L Lndru RoIlinandlhp radical faction
have Withdrawn from The National Assembly.
The new Government has BEEN appointed
and The moderal' parry have achieved com.
pIe,e triumph LouIs Blanc and Alberl, the op.
eratvr, have retired.
ITALY.-The people Of Rome have been quar-.
reIling with Pop, Plus TX, demanding decIara.
lion Of war against Austria. The Pope made q
speech TO the people against such step; but
was finally forced 10 yield 10 the popular clam
or, as The people threatened. in case he refused
TO depose him, and establish PrnviSsioml Gov
ernmenl. He has accordingly declared war for
taken place between the Italian troops, under
Charles Aberl, and the Austrian forces, and 1ht
latter are now in critical situation.
GERMANY.-The Danish fleet iSnow blockadine
the g rman ports. 10 the great damage Of trade
Russia. Several bloody conflicts have oc
Cured between The Russians and Poles.
SPAlN.--The revolutionary spirit has extend
ed to this country, and bloody insurrec,on ha'
occurred in hadrid,
RNeLAND.--rhe troubles on the Continen
have affected the money market, and through
out the week stocks have been in a very ner
vous position, On Thursday, Consols were
down TO 844; but on Friday, the day before rh'
steamer sailed, closed at 49, The prospects
of the grain crop are very Aarering. and the et
feet upon the prices OF American bread SIutfs i
bad. Flour is one shilling barrel cheaper.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

A DETERMINATION OF RLooD TO THE HEAD, as it
is called, can be accounted for upon no other prin-
cipe than from the presence of corrupt and stag
nant humors in the venCus circulation, which pre-
vent the return of the vital fluid to the heart When
the passages are choked up, and it becomes, as il
were, prisoner inlhe head, thereis dlstension or
swelling OF the bloodvessels pressure upon the
BRAIN headach giddiness, papitation of the heart,
apoplexy, and other dreadful results.
Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills are certain to
prevent the above imp leasant complaints, because
they expe from the circulation those humors which
are the cause of all dsordered motions OF the blood
They also aid and improve digestion, and therefore
will most assuredy give health and vgor to the body.
BEWARE OF coUNTERFEITs AND lMITA IONS! =
Remember that the original and only genuine In
dian Vegetable Pills have the written signature OF
William Wright on the top label of each box.
The genuine is for sale by H. A. Stidger, Car
rolton; s. A. Highland, New Harrisbnrgh; James
Forbes Sen., New Hageraown; Roby Il Co. Lees
burgh Sinclair & Daniel Malvern; Geo. McCas-
key, Palermo; and wholesale and retail at the Prin-
cipal office, 1863 Race ST., Philad.
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RETURN or GEN. ScoTr.-This gentleman is
now al his residence, in EzabalhIown, New Jer-
sey. He declined to participate in the civic
honors rendered him by the cItizrns of New Or
leans. New York, and other cities and villages,
whilst he was "laboring under the public dis
pleas ire of the President of The United States" "
In conformity with This resolution, avowed be-
fore leaving Mexico. Gen. Scott landed az the
Quarantine Station, New York, crossed 10 the
Jersey shore, where he was met by his family
and conveyed home in private carriage. He
is now awaiting the orders Of the AdninisIra'
lion for the re.opening and final decision of the
Court of Inquiry. When that matter is decl'
ded, he will hold himself in readiness to receive
the public demonstrations and congratulations
of his fellow.ciIizens.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

THE ASHLAND DENocHAr.-Mr. MAFFETT has
disposed Of the printing establishment OF The
Ashland Democrat to Il. S. KNAPP, aud retired
fronlhe editorial circle. As heretofore, the Dem.
ocraI will be The organ Of The Progressive De-
mocracy." Mr.. knapp is writer OF some ce'
ebrily, and, under his charge, the D-mucral will
prove an abb: advocate oil The cause ii has espou-
sed. We wish the new ednor the greatest Pc
cuniary successin the enterprise, aud the former
one, uninterrupted happiness III his retirement.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

The BALTIMORE CONVENTION a four
days quarrel this Convention nominated LEWIS
CAss, of Michigan, for President, and WILLIAM
o. BUTLER, Of Kentucky, for Vice President
Excitement and disorderre reigned supreme during
the entire sitting of the Convention. The CON-
piimeHts which we're passed between some Of the
chirGiry spoke louder of their impudence than
of their manners. Both delegations from New
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

A military DIsPLAY.-Ii Il would seem that
the sPaule' and O'hsr military insignia are the
only qualifications for office. at this ume. IN the
camp of"DenOeraey." Instance The folIoSing
ticket. regularly nominated in Ibis county:
For Presidenl-Gen. Cass.
Wee Presiden,-G n. Butler.
GOyernor-Col. Weller.
L" Congress--Col. Cable.
4" Rrpresenluliye--CoI. Ayres.
IL there are any more military spirits 10 ''liule
Carroll" they should forward their names 10 the
"DemOcraic Club" in CanOIllon, forthwith; al
we are credlLly advised, the ticket is not yeI
complete. Though NOT in full communion with
Ihe'Cub,' wewouId suggest the following names
For SmVcyor--Col. Crow.
COroner--CapI. Burger.
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Executors Sale Of heal Estate.

On Tues lay, the 4th day OF July next, will
he offered tor sae, on the premises, the following
real estate. belonging 10 the estate oi James Sin
clair, deceased, to Wt: two acres and traction.
fine tW . acres viii be sold separate from the iIac
Ilon, and the fraction OF an acre separate from
The TWO acres, the fraction on Lisbon street 6Iy-
ing and adjoining the lot OF land belonging to the
estate OF John MEG uire, Sr., decreased, aud also
adjoining thu town plat ot Carrollton; Also. lot
No SO, in EOharl's addition to the town ot Car
lnlIton. on LSh n street. on which there is erect
ed brick house aud other buildings: ALSO. ~ 0
vacant lots, fronting so teel each, and being the
-anp length OF other lots, ying OH Lisbon slTeet.
IN said tow Of CamolItoH. OH OF which lay on
an alley: Also, the one undivided seventh part
ot lot number 2S, on the corner oi Market and
Lis on sir, cts, Carroton. the one undivided sew
enlh part OF lot No. 90 on market street, Carroll
ton, aud the one undivided seventh part Of lot No.
n. on Lisbon street. Carroll with the appurte.
nance; this property il Letttr known as the Old
Bohalt tavern stand. and is situated on thu east
corner oil Main and Lisbon streets, CarrolIon.
Terms made known on the day OF sale.
GEORGE SLOAN.
CHARLES FAWCETT TX 'S'
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York-,he !" "Hunksrs" and tbs "barn burners"
were kicked out Of Iha Convention. and the
State lsh unreprusenled. Yet, likeservils slaves,
the OusIed delegations will re1un home, and g.
il blind for the nominees.
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cons su'i q tofu'olIm ui iu H. nifiia 'ha sum
n fly c-Ais rafh. =. ,ala lhr ,pnar-Hr- b. rsiy
~ a'rd. Fr'n.arl ~ ls4o'
sAel II March r. le44-"SEc- s. That IA
shall be opiinua with every person, enrolled as
ai,,n-ssid. eiiher 10 tseone an seiive enrolled
member Of a VOLUNTEER company, or pay annual
ly. a. q eommuaiion lnr military 6uiy, the sum
of fifty GEMS. A. hereinafter provided. or per-
fnrm Two days ezra labur 90 some public high
wuy n the road district 10 which he may reside.
fAmrndaiory act Of February rs, io45-sEe-
/. That each and every person enrolled, aecor-
ding 10 the provisions OF the act 10 which this
is an amendment, shall pay the sum OF fifty
sents. or perfurm one days labor on the high
way between the first day Of May and the hrsi
day Of August annually, under the direction OF
The SUPERVISOR in whose district he may reside,
10 eommutalion Of military duty. as provided IA
the fifth section Of said act.
Sac. 5. That oil military ofhcersand members
OF volunteer companies. organized according 10
the terms Of the act aforesaii, during the time
they may belong 10. and perform military duty
according to the provisions Of The aforesaid act,
and Of this amendstory act thereto, be, and they
are hereby exempted from the labor on The roads
and highways required by the act passed March
twenty, one thousand eight hundred and thirty
seven.
/ Il will be seen that the net Of last winter re-
pesls every Thing which exempis members Of
volunteer companies ormiilia officers from wor-
king on the highways; AID as the military laws
nOt5 stand, they are liable to oil the duties requi.
red Of those who do not beIOng to volunteer
companies. Road supervisors, in warning chi
zpns to labor on the highways. should bar in
mind that there are no exemptions but By reason
of age and pauperism-all between the ages Of
9l aud 60, Of every color, are liable. w.B. F.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

Notice is hereby given, that We have been ap-
pointed administI ators on the estate Of John Pc
Ter AIbaugh, late of Carroll county. Ohio deces-
sed All persons indebted TO S. id estate regui-
red to make immediate payment, and those hav-
ing claims, 10 present them, legally proven, ior
settlement, within one year from this date.
CUNROD STATES. A1.,..
WILLIAM ALBAUGH, AO" 10
NV 26, I84B--33-3t.
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Estate Of George RiggIc.

Notice is hereby given that | have been appoint
ed executor on the estate of George Rigge, late of
Carroll county, Ohio, deceased. All persons in
debted to said estate are required to make mmedi
ate payment, and those having claims against the
same to present them, legally proven, for settle
ment, within one year from this date.
WILLIAM ALGEO, Ex'r.
June 9, lS4S-34-t.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

LocoFoco COUNTY CoNvENTIoN.-This body
convened in the court house, in Carrollton, on
Monday last, and. after considerable sparring'
pu. in nomination the following ticket, to be
supported by tie Democracy Of "listle Carroll"
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02
Estate Of Jonathan MCEIderry.

Notice is hereby given that we have been appoin-
ted executors on the estate of Jonathan McEderry,
late of Carroll county, Ohio, deceased. All per-
sons indebted to said estate are required to make
immediate payment, and those having claims, to
present them, legally proven, for settlement within
one year from this date.
ISRAEL McELDERRY, r..
WILLIAM McELDERRYS ~
Nav 26, lS48-33-3t.
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CONGRESS-. Both Houses of Congress adiour-
ned over to attend the Baltimore Convention;
and, at our last advices, had not re-assembed.
The members are playing to the tune Of eight
dollars per diem, and "farng sumpsuously eve'
ry day."
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

SENSIBLE GIEL.-SOme years ago young
lady remarkable for her maturity and good sense,
daughter Of a distinguished lawyer and member
Of Congress from Worcester county. was pla.
ccd at young ladies' boarding school in the
neghborhood Of Bosom. Her unaffected man,
ners and sprighdiness Of character, soon atlmc-
ted the attention, aud won The affections Of ma
nv Of the young ladies'. who were full Of their
kind offices. unli one day they inquired Of each
oIher The occupation Of their fathers. Our FAIR
friend. perceiving The drift Of their enquiries,
gave them 10 understand. that her father was
shoemaker. when many of them were struck
with horror al her low and vulgar origin, aud
change was al once pprcepllble IN their conduct
towards her. She, however, though fully un-
dersiand,ng Them, remanedquirt. After while,
the father Of the young lady visited the Schoul.
As he was good looking man, and they ohser-
we'd thai the principal and others treated him
with great difference and respect, the scholars
were led to enquire Of the insiruciress who he
was, ana what was his business; on being
told thai he was The father Of Miss H., and that
he was a member of Congress, they were filled
with amaz"mcni and Immediately made an at
tenn, 10 renew lheiratenIionSas as formerly. but it
was TOO late; she looked upon their conduct with
such perfecr con,empr, they were Obliged TO keep
a respectable distance; those that had treated
her with kindness. without regard to her farher's
supposed occupation, were ever after her favor.
ties. Nav ,he time soon come when modest
worth shall bc the standard of respect, whether
the Individuals rich or poor. learned or unlear'
ned. member Of Congress or an humble shoe
maker.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

GRAHAM's MAGAzINE.--The June number Of
"Graham" is on ourIable. The embellishments
of this number are, "A Portrait Of Capt. Walk.
er." "View of Cincinnati" and Fashion
Plate" The literary contents are, as usual, Of
IA superior order. Grahams Magazine is one Of
the very best moulhIies now published. 1t is
devoted exclusively to light literature; but con-
Iains nothing calculated to offend the taste, or
corrupt The morals. 1t is published monthly, in
Philadelphia, q. R. Graham, at 50 per anuum.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02
WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 27, l84s.

OF all the periodical Journals devoted to lera-
ture ana science which abound in Europe aud in
this country, this has appeared tn me to be the
most useful. 1t conIairs, indeed, the exposition
only OF the curren, literature OF the English Lam
guage, hut this. by It's immense extent and COM
prphension, includes poruaure OF the human
mind in the utmost expansion OF the present age.
). c. ADAMS.
Published every Saturday, at I2i cents NUM-
Der, or six dollars year. by
E. LIT1ELL & Co., Boston.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

ACKNOwLEDGMENT.--We are indebted TO the
Hon. JOHN A. ROCKWELL, Of Connecticut, for u
copy Of The RepOn on 'Cams against the u
niled States"
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

*The Representatives marked with star (*)
are elected, in common, by all the counties COM
posing The Senatorial district, except the one in
The Guernsey district, which is elected, in COM
mon, by The counties Of Guernsey and Belmont.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

CoSSEcTIcvr SESAroEs.-The legislature Of
Connecticut has electsd RnGER 5. BALDWIN snl
TRUNAS SNIIH, Wings. 10 The Senate Of the T..
niied Slales. Mr.. Baldwin for The uneKpired
term Of the late Mr.. Hunlingon.sDd Mr.. Smih
ior six years from the 4,h Of March next, 70
succeed Mr.. Niles, LoeOfuco.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

Al ibs ensuing election; flf Cmgr - J'ssph
Caolsi Representative. MusoB iyr-; Clmmi.
sinner. Alexander Clark; R-eorjrr. David u
srsols; Poor House Director. Henry Brooks.
We understand that there was no domination
made iOreiihcrIhe Office Il fSIrveypror Coroner,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

SEARS PICTORIAL MAGAzINE.-We have re-
ceived the FIVE first numbers of the present vol
ume of this useful monthly. Though the press
of business has prevented US from glving'he at
tenlion TO these numbers thatwe could have wish
ed; yet, from slight examination, we are de.
lighted with their contents. This magazine is
devoted exclusively to substantial information,
and though it does not possess the outward at
fractions of many OF its coIemporaries, it is. as
family magazine, second to none. Published
in New York. by Rober Sears, al SO per annum.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02
Estate of John kOOntZ.

Notice is hereby given, that we have been ap-
pointed administrators on the estate OF John
KoOntz, lale OF Carroll county, Ohio, deceased
All persons indebted to said estate are required to
make immediate payment, and those having
claims, to present them, legally proven, for settle
ment, within one year from this daie,
JAMES MILLER, 80,
JEREMIAH KOoNTz, Adm".
May 26, I848--33-3t.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-06-02

DELEGATES TO THE WIG NATIONAL CoNvEN-
TIoN.-The following is complete list of the
delegates from Ohio 10 the Whig National Con-
vention, which is 10 assemble at Independence
Hall, in the city Of Philadelphia, on the 7Ih inst.
STATE DELEGATES.
Joseph Vance, John Sloane.
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Washington Grays---AttentiOn!

YOU ore hereby ordered to parade in Carrollton
on SATURDAY, JUNE Sd, lS4s, at o'clock A.
NJ, fully armed and equipped.
Per order of Capt.
VIM. COLEMAN, o. s.
May 26, lS4s.
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We had intended 10 publish the following ia.
Bile, in connection with our remarks upon the
law, in our lasIssue; but the want
Of room, and Of sufficient time TO look up, aud
compare, the various statistics from which II Is
compiled, induced US TO odeferiIs publication until
this week. Il is a complete vindicaiion Of the
presen, apporionmenllaw. The6rs' column Of
figures gives the number Of white male inhabi-
lanls, over lwenly-one years, in eOch county IN
The State; the second, the number in each Rep
resenlalve disiricg the third, the number 10 each
Senatorial district; the fourth, the number OR =.
presen,ariyes apporionrd loeach dis'ricii the h'h
The number Of Senator's; the SIKH aud seven'h'
the official vote lor Governor. in each county IN
the STATE, in ls46. Ii will be rccOlecied that the
present law is based upon a ratio Of 4.SS7 TO the
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SOLE LEATHER.

A large stock of first rate Spanish sole leather
IN hand and for sale, by E. SINCLAIR.
Csnolion, May 10, ls4S-32-ti.
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MUSLINS.

A large lot Of trown and bleaehed musns. just
eceived, and for sale at the store Of
E. SINCLAIR.
Carroll;on, Mas "a. I84s-32-tf.
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Gbe Carroll ftee Dress,


CarrOlltOn, ,:;;:;:;;;:Friday, June 2, ISlS.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-01

Every effort is being made to deprive General Cass
of the vote of his State and to give it, to Gen.
Taylor, but to Martin Van Buren, Signs of this intention
appear in the New York Tribune of Thursday last,
which Processes 10 give information of the movements
in Michigan. 1t states that the Ann Arbor True Dem
oerat has hauled down the flag Of Cass and Butler and
raised that of Van Buren, and free soil
The Grand Rapid Enquirer speaks highly of Van
Buren's letter
The AVegan Record has dropped General Cass.
Reports circulated of two democrats deserving Cass
for Van Buren, nF
But believed that these signs evanescent and
no doubt is entertained of the vote of Michigan.
AT all events, happy to understand by private
letters that Gen Cass firmly stands the ground which he
has taken Being applied to formally by man or two
OF the Wilmot stamp. he declared unhestatngy that he
adhered TO his Nicholson letter and to the Baltimore plat
iorm and that if elected President, he would veto the
Wilmot Proviso. Dare General Taylor make such a
declaration