The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1851-11-05
CoAMoN PLEAS JUDGES.

COMMON PLEAS JUDGES
The Statesman publishes the following
list Of Common Pleas Judges, elected in
this State, on the l4th inst. Out Of the
81, the Democrats have elected 49,, the
Wings 8, and Freesoilers i.
First District.
Hamilton-Slanley Matthews, Robert
B. Warden, and A. q. w. Carter, (dems.)
Second District.
First observation-disclosures, Mia
mi, and Champaign--Ralph s. Hart, whig.
Third Subdivision-Warre Greene,
Clinton and Clark-William A.. Rogers.
dem.
Third District. st.
First Subdivision-Shelby, Auglaize.
Allen. Hardin. Logan, Union and Marion
Benjamin F. Metcalf, dem.
Second Subdivision--Mercer, Van
Vert, Putnam, Paulding, Defiance, Will
liams, Henry and Fulton--John M. Pal
mer. dem. ...
Third Subdivision--Wood, Seneca,
Hancock, Wyandot and Crawiord-Law-
renee w. Hall, dem.
Fourth District.
First Subdivision-Lucas, Ottowa. San.
dusky, Erie and Huron-Lucius B. Otis,
dem.
Second Subdivision--Lorain. Medina
and Summit-Samuel Ilumphreville, dem,
Fifth District. ir s.,u
First Subdivision-Clermont Brown
and Adams-Shepard F. Norris. dem.
Second Subdivision--Ross, Highland
and Fayette-John l.. Green, wing.
Third Subdivision--Plckaway, Frank
lin and Madison-James L.. Bates, wing
Sirh District.
First Subdivision-Licking, Knox and
Delaware-Rollin C. Hurl, whig.
Second Subdivision-Morrow. Richlant
and Ashland--James Stewart. dem.
Third Subdivision-Wayne, HOLMES
and Coshoc.on-Martin Walker, whig.
Seventh District.
FRS. Subdivision-Fairfeld Perry ant
IIocking--lIenry C. Whitman, dem.
Second Standardization, Pike
Scioto, Vinton and Lawrence--Wm. Y
Peck. wing.
Third Subdiyision-Gallia, Meigs. A
thens, and Washingtoh--Simeon Nash
wing.
Eighth District.
:. First Subdivision--Muskingum an
Morgan-Richard Stillwell, wing.
Second Subdivision-Guernsey, Bel
mont and Monroe-R. J. Alexander. den
, Third standardization Harriso
E and RECOMMENDATIONS l.. Jewet
dem. ..
Ninth District.
First Subdivision---Slark, Carroll an
, Columbiana--G. w. Belden. dem.
Second Subdivision-Trumbull, POI
tage and Mahoning--Lnlner Day, den
, Third Subdivision--Geanga, Lake an
Ashtabula--Reuben Hitchcock, Freesol
. These Judges are elected TOR S year
The new Constitution thus specifies som
g OF their duties:
Courts OF common pleas shall be hel
by on, or more of these Judges, in ever
county in the district. as often as may b
provided by law; and more than one cou
b. or sitting thereof. may be held atthe sam
: time. in each district"
..Distric, courts shall be composed
the Judges Of the court of common plea
OF the respective districts, and one Of I'll
Judges OF the supreme court. any three
whom shall be a quorum. and shall
held in each county therein. at least ono
in each year; but, if it shall be found il
expedient to hold such court annually
each county Of any district. the Gener
Assembly may, for such district, provil
that said court shall hold at least thre
annual sessions therein, in not less tina
three places; provided. that the Gener
Assembly may, by law. authorize II
8 Judges OF each district to fix the times
holding the courts therein"
THE district court shall have like orig
nal jurisdiction with the supreme com
and such appellate jurisdiction as may
provided by law"