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The Planters' banner. [volume] (Franklin, Attakapas Co., Lou.) 1849-1872, 1851-08-30

THIS Preparation is the most efficacious re-
4 medy yet discoveredfor DROPSY and dis
eases produced by eating Dirt, Ashes, Charcoal,
Scot, or any anti-nutritious or indigestible sub
stances 10 Planters whose negroes are ad-
dicted to these habits should give it fair trial
Directions for Use.-One table spoonful Of the
Tonic Just before each meal; at bedtime half a
table spoonful, with equal portions Of castor oil,
for three nights; afterwards the Tonic, alone, as
above directed.
The above can be had at the stores Of
w. BAILEY, Cheneyville, -
TIC. ANDERSON Il Co, Alexandra, :
A. ]. THOMPSON & Co, Opeloulas, :
CAMPBELL & GURDRY, Vermillion, =
CALLER & BULLIARD, Breaux B. :.
JOSEPH GoNDoLFI, st. Martinsville,
HARE & BIRDsALL, Jeanneretts, =
G. S. THAYER, Indian Bend,
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~ Read the tolzociag fsw Certificates

y
CkenegUille, La, Dec. II, 1850.
Mr. w. LEE-With pleasure | certify that
have used your African Tonic upon ten negroes
addicted to eating dirt, charcoal, raw corn and
ashes. without a single failure. Some of my
hands were so far exhausted that they were inca
pable of walking any considerable distance,
without complete exhaustion. They have all
been restored and have made our crop in good
health. For proof of these facts | refer you to
Mr. W. Crittendon, who managed my business
this year. | believe that if properly used 1t will
cure in any and every case above mentioned.
Respectfully, your obedient servant,
PETER TANNER.
CheneyUille, La, Dec, 18th, 1850.
have used the above medicine which Mr.. T.
each and every case G. B. MARSHALL.
Bayou Bauf, La, Dec. 10, 1880,
hereby certify that have used Lees Tonic
for the last eight months on eight or ten negroes,
and they are all able to do good days work ;
and in all probability had not used Lees Tonic,
half or more would have died. s
JOSHUA PEARcE.
Bayou Bauf, La, Dec. II, 1850.
Mr.. W. LEE-Sir, from my knowledge Of
your African Tonic feel no hesitation IN saying
that il is the most effeetual remedy for the cure
of officiating ever knew. | have tried it on a
Young woman who had almost destroyed herself
by eating dirt; she is now perfectly well, and has
been so some months For the above statement
refer you to Mr. Silas Pearce, who administered
the medicine. Yours respectfully,
ANDREW JACKSON,
SILAs F. PEARCE.
sRV Agents in Franklin,
The Planters' banner. [volume] (Franklin, Attakapas Co., Lou.) 1849-1872, 1851-08-30
RLAKEs METALLIC PAINT.

TINE subscriber having been appointed Agent
4 for the sale of Blake's Metallic Fire and
Waterproof Paint" is prepared to contract for
painting the roofs Of sugar-houses and other
buildings Persons desirous of possessing such
a security against fire, can know the terms by
applying to the subscriber, in Franklin, who is
prepared to furnish testimony from the officers of
insurance companies, and others who have tested
its qualities as nou-conductor OF heat, and be.
ing impervious to fire and water.
Feb 81 JAS. S. SIMMONS, Agent.
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(ODartDerSlliD.

COpartnerSIlp.
TNHE undersigned have this day formed a CO.
/ partnership under the firm of BRENT a
BAKER, for the practice, of Law at the courts ef
this district Their office is the same as hereto
fore occupied by A. w. Baker and is just be
low Mr.. Gordy's Hotel.
EDWARD C. BRENT,
ANTHONY w. BAKER.
Franklin March s. 1851 ST
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
Lot uS alone.

The Richmond Republican, in the course
Of an article on the North, the
South. and the Slavery Question. holds this
liberal and tolerant language.
"The South does not now expect nor do VIZ
believe she ever has expected the North L
admire the institution Of slavery. She doe,
not now desire, nor do we believe she eyel
has desired to make Northern men think and
feel upon the subject like Southern men,
All she asks, all she demands i:
contained'i ia three of the shortes and plainesl
words ofthe English language--let US alone.
Enjoy your opinions ifyoar viii but do moi
permit demagogous or fanatics to avail them.
selves of those opinions for the purpose Of vio-
lating the obligations of the Constitution and
ofjustice 10 the States.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24


EYhe Wing press ia responding nobly
20 the call fefa Stale Convention We shall
have gathering that will gladden. The hearts
Of true patriots everywhere, The SciotO Ga
zette, in an article Of this subject says:
We truss he gallant whigs Of Old Ross
will A az old resnopd to the call. There is
no reason remaining m iiir Why the Wing party of
Ohio should not become reunited in a power
full efficient fraternity. Time and federal leg
islation have allayed the sore National ques-
tion. about which the Whigsof Ohio did not
agree. a contingency can never again arse
for 1 Wilmot Proyiso. Farther territory
slave or free-Faav not be added to the Union,
On questions Of State policy the Wings Of
Ohio have ever been one, Brothers let as
cast off old bones of contention. steer clear oi
faction. aud realize that We are part and por-
ton of the great Wing party Of the whole
country. In necessary matters, let US have
aniiy. Ii important questions, liberty. N q
things charity.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

.
ctExcR or GoIve TO BED.--The earth is
a magnet, with magnetic currents constantly
playing around il The human body is,alsc
. niaeuet, and when the body is placed in
certain relations to the earth these currents
harmonize when in any other position they
conflict. When one position is TO be maintain
ed for some time. position should be chosen
in which the magnetic currents Of the earth
and the body viii not conflict This position,
as indicated by theory. and known By expert
menL is to lie with the head towards the north
pole. Persons who sleep with their heads in
the opposite direction. or lying cross-wise, are
liable 10 tall into various nervous disorders
When they 90 back to the right position. these
disorders, Il mot too deeply impressed upon
the constitution, soon vanish. Sensitive per
sons are always more refreshed by sleep when
their heads point due north. Architects, in
planning houses. should bear this principle in
mind
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

e. d. Palmer. Of Albany, N. Y. who. two
years since. was carpenter, took i into ms
head 10 test bis genius withthe artists chisei
Els success was exhibited last week az the
New York Academy of Design a statue
was ihers exs::noned. which. the Herald says
he calls the Infant Ceres, but is said to be an
exact likeness ofhisow child The marble :
perhaps the pnrest piece Of Italian stone evel
bebeld. Never was there anything so fine II
the shape Of large statue. The snowy
whi9eness, the exquisite form and symmetry
hit above all. the perfect finish Of this worl
bs 1 man, who. two years ago. was carpen
ter. elicited the most unbounded admiration
from every spectator.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

II is said Of the Marquis of Townsend. that
when young man and engaged IN battle. he
saw drummer al his side killed by cannon
which scattered his brains in every direction
His eyes we're at once fixed on the ghastly OBJ
jeci. and seemed wholly to engross his tho'ts
A superior officer observing him, supposed
he was intimidated by the sight and address
ed him in a manner to cheer his spirits.
a0l'' said the young Marquis, with calm
ness but severely, Il am only puzzled to make
out how any man with such q quantity 0
brains, ever came to be here
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
Thev hare CONF.

We saw tbem yesterday afternoon, We mean
ladies with the bifurcated togs. Two very
pretty young ladiesswith rich shot colored dress
esfieht at the waist. reaching to the knee,skirt
not very fall trowsers Of the same fabric
tight az the the ancIe with leglets around
about midway to the knee bronzed gaiter
boots. matching the dress IN, color. and blue
gipsey hats with long streamers They step
ped out like well drilled soldiers and By the
precision Of their movements. Is well as their
novel costume. attracted very general at
tsftiol in Main street. Buff. Courier.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
oUa snSrIMnNlrTs. osIr BETTEa ExPnEssED.

OUn SEEr1mENrs csLY BETTER ExPREssED.
-.Alittle more than eighty years ago. says
the Richmond Republican the imports of Yir-
ginia amounted to $4.oe5, ,472. and those Of
New York to $780,, 200. In 1's49 the imports
of Virginia amounted to $241, ,935. and the
exports in domestic produce s3,:s69, 422;; the
imports of New York 20 $92, 567, ,St9, andiher
exports $36,7s8,2I5. Such facts IS these
cannot be to frequently repeated. They are
burningly disgraceful but if q red hot conl on
the back ofthe terrapin will start him on his
travels, it cannot be applied too often
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

The States which hold their elections in Au,
gust North Caroline. Kentucky. Tennessee
.&c- are aii busily engaged in preparation fou
the contest In North Carolina the subject
Is exciting considerable attention. In the
Fourth Congressional District the contest is
wholly among the Opposition. The late in.
cumbent. A VI Venable.is Secessionist, and
the sUnion7' Locos do not desire his election
and are prepared to unite with the Wings,
who present no eandidate. for the support oi
a Union" man. Tho vote for Presi.
dens was, TAYIoK, 3,2as; Cass. S.54o.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
AdminiStratOr,S Sale.

DY virtue of adecTetal order issued out Of the
ID courto Of common pleas of Sandnsky county,
Ohio, to me directed and delivered, ] shall offer
at public sale at the door Othe court house in Free
mont, in said county, on the l7th day Of June,
A. D. 1851, between the hours Of ten and eleven
O'Clock A M Of said day the following described
real estate, belonging to the estate Of Daniel 2.
Newell deceased, subject to the right and dover Of
the widow, to wit:
The west half Of the south west quarter Of sec
ton thirty, township FIVE, range thirteen containing
eighty acres more OF less.
Terms, one third cash in hand, one third In one
year. and the balance in two years with interest, to
be secured by mortgage on the premises.
E. HUNTINGTON, Adm'r.
May II, 1e5l-5W. sis.4 .s-as4s htts9f a
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
THE ME,TsHoDo1sr CHU0ncln suIr.-This much

TIE MErHoDIsr CHuRcH SuIr.-This much
talked of case. a result of the separation Of
the church. has finally been set down for a
hearing in the United States Court in New
York city on the 18Th of May next, Counsel
for the complaints, tbe Methodist Episcopal
Church South, are Daniel Lord of New
York, Re verly Johnson,of Maryland. and Daniel
Webster cf Massachusetts,. For the defence
the Methodist Episcopal Church. E. L. Fen
cher and George Wood, Of New EorE, and
Rufus Choate, of Massachusetts.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
MATTHASES.
HOteI, j BOarding 8 PriVateHOuse keepers

KTOULDdo well to call at A. McNeiI's Uphnl-
w stry and examine his Mattresses, as this is the
time to repair and clean house for Spring and Sum
mer There is nothing in use that can compare
with a Good Curled Hair Mattr1ss,
which are sold at Buffalo prices; and his Straw
Mattresses will be found more ssrviceable and con-
venient for under beds, and cheaper in the long
run, then the old fashioned straw bed they save
labor and trouble; also prevents dust, dirt, &c /,
which always arises from the use Of straw beds
They are found in all cities to be advantages and
are adapted for general use.
He is also prepared to do all kinds Of UPholstry
Work that comes in his line of business.
A. MCNEIL
Sanduskv eity. Nav II, 1851
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

Men frequently estimate others according
to the value they place on themselves. Wo-
men always do. IT feminine thinks small
potatoes of you, therefore, it is your own fault.
Dress as if you owned the whole city, and in
less than week all the calico in town will
swear that you do own it
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

Petition for Divorce.
Betsy C. Whitaker, ~
sa vs..
Joseph Whitaker. sos fa Tsae
TINE said Joseph Whitaker will take notice that
i the said Petsy C. Whitaker has fled III the
office Of the CLERK ofthe Court Of common pleas,
within andfoF The county of Sandusky, and State
of Ohio. her petition praying 10 be divorced from The
said Joseph Whitaker, assigning for cause extreme
cruelty. 7R q 1-ss
a9itI GREENE & ANNEsLEY,
ii''iz7i Ptlffs. Attorney.
April Ie. 1851. sasl YG
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
WOOL CARDINGl.
!. And Cloth Dressing

TIME SUBSCRIBERS respectfully announce
TO the citizens Of Sandusky and adjoining
oounties that they have fitted up two double geared
CARDING MACHINESf
and are nov prepared 10 card wool and dress cloth
on the shortest notice. and at as low prices as
be had at any other establishment. Their ma
chinery ia ofthe best quality, in good repair. and
win be managed BY
OED: EXPERLENC Ed. WORKMENi
and all work done will be warranted. Their ma
chnery is situated on tho race about so yards above
Morgan g. Downs mill where the public srespeet-
fully requested to call and exame Work and Prices.
3 By strict attention 10 business, punetuatys and
by doing Good Work, we hope TO merit a share y
public patronage. JOHN TAYLOR & &c.
Fremont, Sandusky county, O., April 90, 81.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

A yKRY PAnr1cu1AR MAH-Not long ago
on the coast of Africa, captain was going tc
throB.u .une of thecr that was dying. over.
board, because be was dead. SO the man says
.you amt going 70 bury me alive are you -
'Oi sssys the captain. tgo,t needn't be so jolly
pazIicn1ar to fe1 naintass
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

A MoNsrER BAILooz-Mr Wise. the great
American seronaut, has nov n preparation a
monster balloon. holding fifty thousand cubic
feet Of gas and capable Of carrying up sixteen
persons one hundred pounds each. He iex-
pects 70 lsveit ready Cor ascension about the
irst Of June.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

A new hotel Of mammoth dimensions i.
about 70 be erected IN New York II is tc
occupy front On Broadway of one hundred
feet. and viii run back to Mercer street two
hundred feet, covering an area Of 10000
square feet The front will be constructed oi
pure Write marble and it is to be six stories
high, The Hotel is to be called the st. Mich
clas.' and win involve in its construction cost
Of at least quarter Of million of dollars.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

Gen. Campbell the Wing candidate for
Governor in Tennessee. has expressed bis pref
erence for Mr.. Fillmoreo over every other can,
didate for the Presidency. He said. in conse-
quence Of Mr.. fillmore's faithfulness to the
Union. he prefers bin 70 any other man.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

'ONE FOR MS NoB,-Hyer, the pugilist. is
likely 10 have aa opportunity Of ofdisplaying his
fsticuffical abilities to good advantage once
more. We hear that his challenge is to be
aceepLed by the Upton Slasher. This infor
nation comes TO US in private letter from
Liverpool. We hope that it is Incorrect
Prize-6ghting is brutal sport-wore than
buil-bailingl-a we wish that IL were ut
terly abandoned.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

Two young ladies. in the new Turkish cos
tune Of short petticoats pstiloons) and boots
promenaeed Broadway. in New Y ork, a short
time since The sensation was some. We
are inclined to think we are on the eve of a
great revolution in female costume. The sub
jecs is getting deeper hold of the public
mind than is generally supposed.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
more treason % Democracy.

ias Gov. Seymour. She newly elected Locofoeo
Governor of Connecticut, in bis late message
to the Legislature. recommends the estab-
lishment Of banks under the free banking sys-
TEN IS it existed IN the State Of New York
Another evidence that Ohio Locofocoism is
very much before or behind, the times in this
branch Of political economy.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

of all sights which can soften and human
ize the heart of men, there is none that ought
so surely 10 reach itas that Of innocent child
reu. enjoying the happiness which is their
proper and natural portion Southy. .s.s
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

A late writer in speaking of Bostouians,
saws they divide their time between netaphy-
sizes and .'fancy poultry and while they look
upon Emerson as far ahead of inspiration,
they look upon thirty pound gobbler as far
ahead of him.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

The edftor Of one offhe Maine papers says
that he has had pair Of boots given him
which were 50 tight that they came very near
making him Universalist. because he receiv-
ed his punishment As he went along
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

The Cincinnati Commercial, Of yesterday
mentions four cases Of cholera in that city, tht
day previous. They were persons from New
Orleans No Apprehension is felt of ifs gene
raj prevalence.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

Lord Bacon beautifully said-.Ifa a man be
gracious to strangers, it shows he is a citizen
of the world, and that his heart is no island
cut off from other lands, but continent that
joins them ~
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

s.
Harriet Foster. ts5sl ea
DY virtue of an order of said court made in the
Dabove entitled case, shall offerfor sale at pub
lie vendue on The l7th day of June next, between
the hours of lO O'Clock A. NJ and o'clock P, NJ
at the door Of the court House Of Sdndusky county
in Fremont, the following described real estate.
situate in the county Of Ottawa. TO wit:
The south east quarter and the east half of the
south west quarter of section No. QD eleven, in
towns ship No (7) seven, south Of range No (l4)
fourteen, east, containing 240 acres.
Also the following described real estate situate in
the township of Providence and county Of Lucas,
being one undivided half of the following described
real es .ate 10 wit-Begning at point On the state
road Leading IRON Providence to Waterville ou the
west line ofland, which on the second day Of De-
cembt.r A. D. ls47 was proposed to be given by
Peter M amor sen. to to his son Peter Manor Jun.
thence souihwardy along said line to the w Wabash
& Erie Canal, thence westerly along said canal
forty rods thence northward parallel with the FIRST
mention ed line to the said road, thence along the
same eastwardly TO the place of beginning contain
ing seventeen and half acres more or less, ap-
praised az $T5.-Terms of Sale:-One third cash
in had, one third in six months and one third in
one year from day OF sale with interests secured BY
mortgsge on the premises.
HENRY BECK Admir-,
A. G. FOSTER dec.
May. "a, 1851.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24

The first cbarter election of Erie city was
held yesterday, May ! 6. and resulted in the
election Of q Democratic High Constable
q Whig Mayor and an entire Wing Council.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
Public Sale,

WILL BE SOLD the s26th of May next
w at the late residence of Isaac Miller, in
Washington township, the personal property,
consisting of Cows. Sheep, Hogs. Plows, Har.
ness, Agricultural Implements, Household
Furniture, wheat in the ground, aud many
other articles too tedious to mention.
Sale to commence at 10 o'clock, when term.
will be made known by IS
DAVIDOLLNGER, Admir-.
Washington tp, May 10, 1851.
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
In Chalncery..


Sarah Ward and others. tas4
TIME said Hiram Ward, Isaac Ward, Quincy
Il Day and Eliza Day will take notice that James
KipghAn Of the County OF Ottawa, and state Of
Ohio hes filed his bill in ChanceEy in the court of
common Pleas Of Sandusky county against then
and others setting ferth that the llh day Of Oc-
tcber 1886, GaIbrathe Stewart then Of Sandusdy
county and late Of Ottawa county, now deceased,
was duly appointed and qualified as Guardian Of
Hiram Ward, Isaac Ward. Eliza Ward (now Eliza
Day. Lewis Ward and Sarah Ward heirs Of Amos
Ward late Of Sandusky county deceased, that said
Hiram, Isaac. Eliza, Lewis and Sarah being in.
debted to one Eli Fogesong for their stpport, board
clothing and schooling, from April l. 1886, to June
TO- 1898, the said Guardian 81 said FoglesoRg sub
miited the question "a 70 the compensation due TO
said Fogiesong to the arbitratement of James
Knight. Roger Kirk and R, Archbold who award
ed to the said Fogesong the following sums for the
support &c Of Hiram Ward $40, or Isaac Ward
$2O, Of Eliza Ward $50, Of Lewis Wark $50 ando
Sarah Ward $50, and duly delivered their account
in writing to said Foglesong, copy Of which was
presented TO said Guardian who agreed 10 pay the
same tofthe property Of said minors. That said
heirs Of Amos Ward were copartners in the follow
ing Real Estate, 10 wit: The north west quarter Of
section No (31 three township7 seven, north range
Is fifteen, containing $50 aeres more less in OF
tawa county, and ihs east half Of the south east
quarter Of section % twenty two, township five,
north range IA fourteen containing SO acres more
or less in Sandusky county. That said award has
been duly assigned to the said Kingham who is now
the owner thereof tfga;zf ~ tgs las5ta
The object and PRAYER Of said bill is to compeithe
said Hiram, Isaac. Eliza, Lewis aud Sarah, to pay
said award and to subjeetthe Real estate aforesaid
to the payment thereof and for otherFelief.
s And the said defendants NOTICED that unless
they appear and plead, answer ordemnr to said bill
within sixty days from the rising of this court the
said bill will be taken for confessed and decEee
rendered accordingly. 81
i tfstgls.l5z - e s. W.WIL COX.l.e
saale Solicitor for COpp't.9
Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-05-24
Administrator Sale.

Joseph Kelley. Admir-
of Vim Barns dec
VS.. \
Nero NJ Aldrich 5
and others u 5...ts sss.4 49,
TIME undersigned will sell at public yendue on
1 the 10Th DAY Of June next, at the door Of the
Court House in Fremont, between 10 o'clock A M
and O'Clock P Ms The east half Of the north
west quarter of section No {Il1 eleven in township
No four Range l3 thirteen; subjects 10 the dover
estate OF Ruth AIdrich therein.
Terms Of sale one third cash, one third In one
wear and one third 10 twosyears with interest, se-
cured by mortgage on the premises.
JOSEPH KELLEY Adm'r.
May 10, s5I