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The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-08-26

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HeyS, DC.
Destruction Of tbs CGttcpiHay
CONFERRED for sale, the MA. Et
- Ola SATIVA, a seed lately S1ysssr
imported to this country from Chi. a.
], where i is used as a preventive against
CattcrpilIors aud Insects.
This plant is endowed with the propcrty
of a repellant to all destructive insects, ow-
ing to u peculiar and strong odor which it
exhales it secretes moreover a thick Wis.
cious juice which depriyes of lie the wing
ed insect settling Oh it. Cotton planters
may have their cotton crops secured Nv en-.
clrcling their cotton crops with rows OF TIL,
plant, when once sown 4 sifiicicncy oi seed
viii soon be obtained 10 supply all further
wants.
Cotton planters as well as farmers and
Gardeners are requested TO make a trial.
Amongst other characteristlcs Of this plant
It IS OF a hardy constitution, when plouplIeI
into the grptiid forms ai excellent manure.
When dried ii furnishes an excellent fodder
Tor sheep, Nc. An abundant and good Ia.
bic oil may be obtnined from It's seeds.
Apply to JOHN GREENFIELD, Seed.
Florist, Fruit Trees, Shrub &c.-store. cor.
ner OF Exchange Place opposite the Post
Office on C~tistonlhouse street, where all
kinds OF Garden, Agricultural and Flower
seeds, wholesale aud retail, FrHit aud Shade
Trees Shrubs, Greenhouse plants &C., in.
Guiding the Fig, Peach, and Banana, Pear.
Plum, Orange, Lemon, China and Tallow
Trees, Arborvitea. Jasmin. Myrtle, Hydran.
gea, Alspice, CameLia Japonica and Flow
or Buds. are for sale on moderate terms.
Seeds aud plnnrs carefully selected aud
packed in boxes for Europe, California, &c.
Country dealers supplied. Nursery, Poland
street, Tiird Municipality. near the Tobac-
co Warehouse, New Orleans.
Feb. IS. lsji-Im.
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T'ruslees' ale,

The undersigned, President of the Board
4 of Trustees Of Schools and School lands
in township one, range four west, in the coun-
ty of Wilkinson, and State of Mississippi,
will, on the LIST day of September next, at the
Courthouse door in Woodville, lease for the
term of ninety-nine years. on a credit Of /, 2,
3, and 4 years, the north east quarter of school
lands, being part Of sections 7 and sin said
township, containing 100 acres, more or less
also the west half of the same school lands,
containing 800 acres, more or less. Purchasers
will be required to give notes with approved
security for the purchase money, bearing six
per cent. interest from sale until maturity, and
after due ten percent.
STEPHEN TICKELL,
Pres't Of Board.
Woodyille, July 8, IS51-tds.
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Music! Nusict,

MRS. RUTHERFORD informs tho ladies
I'I OF WoodviIle, that she is prepared to r.
ceive pupils for instruction on the Piana Forte,
at her residence, second house iroia Mr.. But
terworth. Terms in advanc $40 per mouth,
3 lessons per wctk july est,
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5000 K lI,!

FOR the apprehension and delivery to the
4 Sheriff of Carroll county, Miss, of JAS.
WESLEY CONNER, who, without any pro-
vocation, shot down my son, J. D.. Pate, on the
18th of July, 1851. SAID Conner is 30 years
old, about 6 feet high, dark complexion, black
hair and eyes, very heavy eyebrows, rather an
undertook, very white teeth, and walks erect.
1t is supposed that he will make his way down
to Wilkinson county, in this State, or New Or
leans, Papers favorable to the cause of Justice
will please copy. A. PATE.
July %, l85l.-tt
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, &C
WILKINSON County

'iLhlNDON >obNIl
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
"a O Iachariah Dowty. Samuel Dowty,
u joint NJ. Dowty, Jdlia A. Hayden, Mi.
ncrva Newldhd, Elizabeth Decker. Matilda
Jedcote, ard the minor heirs of Reuben
Dowty. deceased to-wit Thomas ]. Dow
ty, JohhC. Dowty, Samuel A. Dowty, and
John O. Dowty, heirs and distrihntecs OF
James N. Dowty, deceased. YOU are com.
manded to be and appear before the Probate
Court of Wilkinson county, a: the Court.
house thereof, OH the first Monday in Au.
gust next, then and there to show cause il
any you can, why the final account Of VIM.
Dowty, administrator Of James n Dowty,
deceased, should not be allowed aud a de-
cree made therefore accordingly, and further
to do and suffer such thugs as shall be con.
sidered and ordered by the court aforesaid,
in the premises.
-- Witness, the Honorable Francis
lis }Gildarl, Judge of the said Probate
~ Court, at the Court House of said
county, the first Monday in May, eighteen
hundred and ffty.one.
Issued this l4th day of May, 1851.
FRED. CONRAD, Clerk.
MAY 20 lSj1-60d.
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penmanshiD

,Eo 4 MCDONALD will c]oniinue b. give
~ rss1ns Be- nt.5rars Science OF pcuman.
ship where Ciassgs Of fifteen OF twenty are
torn 3D.
Re .grnce-Lcvi Dolbcar hatcher Rufus
Do'hraT New Odeans iun2l-tf
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ISAAC D. GILDART, Attorney and Coun-
l. selior al LaD. Office Bank street, nearly
opposite Planters Bank. Will pratice in the
rrooate' Circuit aud Chancery Courts. Bust
nss entrusted to him will be promptly attend
jl5-2sly.
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NEWTON INSTITUTE.
OR YOUNG LADIES g oHILonE
HRiTEsTiLLk. sIs&



s0h Nt'''on viii opca SepleInberist, 1881.
The location ,flti. Sslool, tnrarwhiles
vile, ; miles east IT " 0od,ilir, Mississippi
a retired. beautiful aud heahhGh. The
grounds occupy Is acres, covered with a
beautiful natural grove, OF more than sixty
species Of indigenous forest trees aud shrub.
besides a great variety of e~Xoiics.
The course Of instruction Is thorough and
extensive, embracing 81 thar Is essential to
: substantial and highly fui.bed rducalioe
The institute IS furnished with suits Of spr.
cimens in Botany, Mincralogy and Geology.
aud vita a large aud carefully selected III.
braty, embracing every department ut a.,
Arts aud Sciences.
IL Is also supplied With Apparatus tor Il
Illustrating Mathematics, Topography Asirona
my. Natural PHILOSOPHY, Chemistry, MAJ
heilsnl, Galsanism, Electricity, Ae.. &c.
Il "a
Per Session Of fte Months
Tuition in Primary Departments. SIS 90
" Collegiate 20 90
=" " Language, each. 10 90
81" " Drawing anl Painting. 10 Of
" Wax Flowers, aud Fruits,
Emhroidcries. &c. &c. eacu, ) 90
Tuition in Instrumental Ma,ic, 80 40
Use OF Instruments, 5 90
Board, with fuel aud lights, , 80 90
Furnishing Roomsi per month, 90
Washing, per month, ! o.
The above charges must be paid IN al.
vance,, or Increased ton per cent, and salts.
iactorlIy secured. Pupils may enter nj any
time, aud will be charged only from tho
date OF entrance, TIL The end of the session.
A sufficient number OF competent @In,tuu.
tors will be always IN attendance.
The buildings having received and now
undergoing various Improvement and add.
tons, a few moro boatdcrs can be accom-
modatcd than heretofore. Applications
should be addressed without delay to the
Principal
10 Boarders must have all articles dis
tInotly marked.
ID. l.. PlIARES, A. NJ, Sc,
PTtRcLpai.
NEwroN PLACE, July -. lsjL-ly,
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We are authorized to announce. Hon. JOHN
l. GUION as a candidate for the office of
Chancellor, at the ensuing election.
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PAINTING, GLAZING, AND PA
PER HANGING

THE Undersigned respectfully inform the
l. the citizens of Woodville and the public
generally, that they have commenced the
above business in WoodviIle, and from their
practical knowledge they feel confident of en-
tire satisfaction to all who may entrust work
to them. By close e~ttention to business, and
cheap rates, they hope to merit a share of
public patronage Fancy woods and marbles
neatly inflated. Orders left al the Drug Store
from town or country. will be promptly attond-
ed to. BAXTER g. LEMON.
July IS. i~S51-oSly.
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u The following named persons have
been appointed according to law, inspectors
of the above election, aud they are hereby
notified TO attend at their respective pre-
cincts on the days above named, and con-
duet said election IN az respect according
to law, to-wlt,
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STOP THE

by an advertisement, published in several
II newspapers, Mr, A. Pate has charged, UNI
der the caption, " Stop the Murderer,p James
Wesly Conner, with having "shot down my
son James D. Pate, without any provocation
whatever, on the nth day of July, 1872
The statement is false and slanderous. No
murder has been committed by Jas. W. Con-
ner. James D.. Pate is living and recovering
from the effects of his wounds-woundS pro-
Uoked by a series of insults and injuries done
to Jas W. Conner and a widowed sister such
as he mnst lave been either more or less than
a man moi to have resented. Let a candid
public hear and judge between the parties.
TH0S. G. CONNER.
RIack Hawk Carroll countv AuU Sih IS5I-ff
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, |

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
WILKINSON County
To Nathan G. Raymond, EdmHad Ray
moad, anil The uRkRoicH heirs and tega-
tees Of Nathan +. Raymond, deceased,
Greeting
VOU are hereby cited to be aud appear
~ before the Probate Court of Wilkinson
county, at the Courthouse thereof, on the
first Monday in September next, then and
there to show cause, If any they can, why
the fnal account of Thomas w. Hays, ex.
ecutor of said decedent, should not be allow
cd, aud a decree made thereupon accord
ing,y aud further, to do and suffer such
things as shall be considered and ordered by
the Court aforesaid, in the premises.
WITNESS, TIE Hon. Francis
L. S. Gildart, Judge of the said Probate
49, Court, at the Courthouse of said
county, the first Monday of June, 1851.
Issued this 9th day of June, 1851.
i. CONRAD, Clerk.
June 10, 1851. 23-60dys
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The business viii be continued nj The old
stand by Leopold Henry, who will be thank.
full to receive the calls OF his friends aud the
patronage Of the public generally.
LEOAOLD HENRY.
Feb. 90. tsji-tt.
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ELECTION
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
WuEiNsoN C0UNrv.

any ,irtue OF a wit ct Election directed
ID TO me by his Exeelleucy John l. Gui.
m, Coyemor. sc, I will hold an Election
nj The several precincts IN the county aiore-
s,,l on Monday aud Tuesday, the 1t and
9pd DAYS Of September, 1901. for the pur-
rose of eIecting one Delegate to represent
wilkinson county in the Convention of the
people ofthe State OF Mississippi as provi-
ded for in the act passed at the late cxtraor-
binary session OF the Legislature OF thIs
state.
Given under my hand ard seal this lsI
day OF August, 1851.
II. II. DAVIS, Sheriff.
Woodyille, Aug. /, lsjl-te
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.IOhla y. Holt,
Sanh'I. Nc. Harrison,

ATTORNEY s. COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
TWILL practice in all the Courts of tins
w Judicial District, and IN the higher
Courts at Jackson. Business entrusted TO
him, promptly attended to. Office on Com
mercial Row.
WUodyille, May 7, 1850.
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w. o. kfrvWfN a. a. DAVIS
II IrCHEN & DAVIS GcEcai GIo
Nv Gers, ant Ivpor'rrf ~ WuIcs. IL
YYo,s dHd Pn3rssi0HE Nc. ii Canal street
between Cus,omhouse and River New
Orleans
I'll H. Davis wall Tor the present t..
main 10 Wooj,ile. and will be pleased to
Forward 20 the House N New Orleans. any
orders that may De desired by his friends.
Nov. %, ISjU-iv.
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so Builders.
CISTERNS
AND "RRICKIAYING. :

THE undersigned will strictly attend to all
manner of Bricklaying and repairing. Particu-
lar attention to the building Of Cisterns, which
will be warranted to stand. Plastering re-
paired and Rooms whitened and colered.
REFER to VIM. L.. Frazier, Esq, H. N. Smith,
Esq, Messrs. VIM. & T. w. Hays, Capt. Tig-
ner. Orders left with Messrs. VIM. II. Row.
ley & Co, Native American Row, Main street,
will meet with prompt attention. Prices rea-
sonable. JAS. M. MILLER.
Woodville, Aug 9th 1851. ns2
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Dissolution.

TETHE firm heretofore existing between
the Undersigned, under the style and
firm of Henry & Myers, is this day dissolv.
ed by mutual consent. Persons indebted
to the firm are notified that Leopold Henry
is alone authorized to receipt for claims.
aud that he is responsible for all liabilities OF
said firm. LEOPOLD HENRY,
MYERS LEVI.
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Charles Henry,

Charles Henry,
takes tits occasion to offer his services
again to the public, hoping that he will
be iavoNd with liberal share Of its PATRON
age. lie Is an old and practical workman.
having carried on business number ofyearS
and Is confident that work entrusted 6
HIM will be promptly faithfully aud salts
factorily attended to. Blacksmithiug in all
its various branches he is prepared to
do, fr IN the simplest to the most difficult
patterns He viii give particular atten-
ton 10 al
PLINTl TON WORK
which may be sent him.
MIR. GEORGE illLBEBRiN will receive or
ders for making or repairing
WAGONS. MARKET BUGGlES.
&c. &c,-and | can assure the public
hat the iron and woodwork shall be equal
% the best, let 1t come from where it may.
ny- My Shop remains the same location
as last year.
| ask only the opportunity, to please the
public.
CHARLES HENRY SEQ.
Woodyille, Jan'y. 10, 1851.
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HuCH Lucas. \. NORWOOD.
\ UCNS 4 NORWOOD, Grasral G~roosrs
- No rs. Canal St aHd No. IS, CroOu0R 81,
New Orleans. An who favor Us with orde:S,
shall have the same promptly attended TO, and
Mcssrs Wnght& Elder Of Woodvillc, are our
agents to receive aud receipt for auy bills
which may be made with as.
October IS tS5O-ly
VNHOMAS HENDERSON & PEALE, Cot
u toR FddoyS No, III Commoa street New
Orleans
THOMAS HENDERSON & co, Naicheh
Mississippi
Sept 10, lS50-6mS
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w. HI. SeIby. VI. ID.

WoOdville, July s, Is5l-tds.
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Important Notice.

NrwroN PLACE, July -. lsjL-ly,
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L K. PRATER,

Woodville, Miss. Aug. 10Th, 1851. 8;
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n" t0tf0H HaRtcIS, IayDterS, Card.
nefS, DC.
Destruction Of tbs CattcypiHay
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-17

FINNNITATl AFFNTNN
IovnoN M0NEY MAREhT, wednesday Evening, Jan.
IN. stock markets have been littiesrequentcd to-
day Few orders come from the pub ic, and there Is
NO speculation. Amer the payment Of the dividends
ar increased busiuess will sriss from the investments.
Meanwhile. much uncertainty exists a. 10 the
of financial events, opera ions limited
scale All the stocks opened we'll In the morning,
and fhoved n considerable advance; but the public
not ccming fsrrnrd 70 tupport the stocks open for
trantfer the price ~ Consols rgcefsd though the
closing quothtions Qos 10 A. stin sdvanoe of
yest4rday's prices The official lst report, the fo
owirr ~ the quoasicVs of business done ;-Consois
H. ii ustl,iesd hnButties S7a. t4; New Three and
Cusvt.r Ysr Gt Anbuitst, pS - s. u IL stccsl87
The market far the uhfundst eud - 50 Mach
e,rtr "a TIE rargin hptwnsn tie buyirr mni tall.
Il ,,icr et FxehseuoY nlis hes fgsih gone bach 10
- Tbe CLOSING price IF rschsquer Hhs "a 81. sos
vYtf T. IL above grftei DAYS tRteg Tke oaeiA iist
.oH0ta.t fxthtautt VII, Ci al ft7ss 80 u0s uten
II as Eetts fl teo ~. ~ tho tovrisa .tooE H..
80 ~ seain heve " ref'st ua..isa G9.4e.r OF
Ugtsetw+s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-17

The Vienna correspondent of the London Tfass. In
nlluding 70 the policy Of the Autrian cabinet IN ree.
20 Hungary states tn at things cannot be carried
they TOR any length Of time, ~ being
10 impossible 10 GermsniA the Megyars. The most
Co. seated discontent prevails thrcueh0ut Hungsry
and m explosion is not tsr distant Whenever an op-
rotuny presents ITSELF the national feeling Ia shoEn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-17

people In behalf the republic Of Switzerland a. vsry
large instalment OF the most honor.hl. ohI,gstscy
hitherto known to the history nations in age
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-17
PRICE TWO CENTS.
COTTON NARKFT.

COTTON MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 20-There has been good demand
for cotton to-day the sales being 200 bales 6pecu
lators have purchased 900 bales Prices rather
higher.
DEo. 3l.-Ths annouscement Of stock this nornins
the cotton market though tho boying has been small
prices me firmly maintained. To. days business
amounts to 4 900 bales-600 expert.
the Liverpool share and cotton markets The an
nexed tables afford full detsH Of ths imports,
sumption and exports Of cotton during She pest year
IMroRrn-The course OF events has made thie trade
ior many years past, mainly dependent upon the
United STATES for its supply; and any circumstances,
eunT OF season other casualty which fAal tend to
limit that supply or TO direct 1t inso other channels.
1877 the grow Of the last season was less than that
81 any preceding since 1874 and high ss prices
nave ruled Daring all past year, and
the United States, has bsen dimipisred the eonse-
gasnces must have been mHch more preudiciaL had
net the Erewth OF she precsang year tesn 80 exoss
is5o was only 2osS bale, against 7assSs tSs
crop OF the precedinEyesr and against 269 984 the
average growth OF i've preceding years Prom India
the Import has exceeded that Of 1s49 by 11e7 bales
and has exceeded the hsimport N the ave psecssding
years BY 13203S bales From other places u growth
the import has not materially varied from thJt OF
ceding years; and has certainly been In no such
cess as to meet the large dedcisncy from th,United
States
Cossu su,yr,or- That thers should have beeo soms
decrease in the home consuEpticn during tie past
year IL solely attributable 70 the increase Of prices
cent mpared with the of cotton in 184o This
dininution has arisen less from the quantity Of yarn
produoed, and consequently Of labor employed, 5hsa
from the quality Of the manufactures, which have
been found profitable In their prudussion for whilst
the eoarser fabrics from their rsist cost have been
In only limited request the finer goods produced In
increased quantities proportioned 20 the diminished
manufacture heavier fabrics have Teen always
able and on aimost uniformly renrucrsting terms to
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-17

The news from the Auftrian provinces In Italy Is,
also, tar from favorable Conepirncies had been dis.
covered, and numerous arrests were made. Powder
and ball and the hangnans rope committing fear.
full rsvages In Lombardy and Venice.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-06-26

OCEAN STEAM NAVIGATION. - A fleet ol
73 going steamers has been added 70
the commerce Of The Unilrd States in the
lasrtwo years. Each averages something
mora than sOOQlons, and forms an aggre
gate Of about $4,000 tons, Nearly. q dozen
more will be added in the course Of The
present season. OF the steamers employed
on The Atlantic, 8 are running between the
United States and foreign ports 10 between
New York and Chagrss !; 13 between do
mesiic ports on the Atlantic coast or on the
Gulf of Mexico; between New Orleans
and Vera Cruz; aud between Charleston
and Huvuna--,otal "a. 'sOn the Pacific, .l3
are running between San Francisco and Pa
mama, exclusive Of the Sarah Sands, (for-
eign built between San Francisco and Or
egon; 4belween San Francisco, Gold Bluff
and Trinity Bay, and a on the Sacramento
river. Ten others are either at or on their
way to San Francisco, and is al New Or
leans--to,al 80. This is nearly all the re.
suit Of private enterprise, and shows what
our countrymen can do when they have suf
fcienily stimulating motive. 7' AA II"
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-06-26
THE WASHINGTON MoNUMENT:

There have been, thus far, Al blocks o
marble, granite, &c, contributed from var.
ious sources. These blocks are placed in
side, SO that The inscriptions can hoo feat
from within, the outer surface Of this Mosa
ment being entirely smooth, Of beautiful
chissalled white marble.
The following description Of the blocks
and inscriptions are Interesting:
MAlNE.-A plain granite block, with the
simple inscription, "Maine."
DELAwARE-Displaying their coat Of
arms.
ARKANsAs-Plain, with no inscription.
ALABAMA.--"A Union Of Equality, as ad-
jusIed by the Constitution"
LoUIsIANA-Wilh coal Of arms.
New YoRK-"Excelsior" and coat OF
arms; Eagle with wings unspread, perched
on the Top of the ball.
CoNNEcTIcUT--Coat of arms, Qui Trans.
lulit Suslinet. .t-..
VIRGINlA---"Virginio who gave Wash.
ington 10 America, gives This granite Tor his
Monument, ..
New JERsEY.--Coat Of arms, names oI
several battles, and 1776, s
RHODE IsLAND--Coal Of arn S, "Hope,"
and the anchor. s.. e.. -.-,. .....,.
OHIo--"The Memory Of Washington
and the Union Of the States, Sunlo Per.
petua." sfrs -, .r..i D.. ~.
MARYLAND--Coat Of arms. "The me.
mortal of her regard for the farther of his
country, and of her cordial, habitua and
inmovable attachment TO The A9erican
Union" ia.s r.,,t, IA 80"
New HAMPsHIRE--No other inscription.
TENNEssEE--"The Federal Union, il
must be preserved"
CALIfoRNIA--A block of Quarlz Rock, l9
by IA inches and inches thick-supposed
to contain 500 in gold--it has no inscrip.
lion.
ihe average size Of the blocks is 9 fec,
wide by.4 feet long, There are other blocks,
given by Masonic Lodges, Odd Fellowss
&c., &C., -,,g-~
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-06-26
NEW CONSTITUTION.

or The result Of the vote SO far received
indicates the adoption of the New Constiiu.
tion. There is one thing, however, that is
demonstrated by the result, that the People
never experienced any serious inconveni.
ence from the working Of the old Cons,i,u-
tion, The movement was decidedly pre-
mature, and we believe the new one has
been adopted by be votes Of mon who sup
ported ii mostly upon the ground Of the su.
.perior facilities which |. embodies for lis
own amendment. We feel satisfied howev.
er al the result. II received our support
upon other and higher grounds, and we feel
sahgune in saying that we believe ten years
will demonstrate The wisdom of the majority.
Below we give the vote SO far as obtained
before going to press. yt&s.
From The vote, which is not fully report.
ed, we conclude that the d-License clause
has been adopted. ..a.t. +
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-06-26

GRRkT FAMILY MEETING -Ezekial De
Camp, Of Butler county, who has resided
on the same farm for SO years, invited all
his descendants to dine with him on Wednes.
day last. The larger part of them were
present and parlook of sumptuous farmers
dinner. For want Of house room an arbor
was erected in tho yard adjacent 10 the
house, and tables prepared iortho occasion:
The old gentlemen, 79 years Of age, and
his companion for more than SO years, sat
al the head oflhe table. Then were arrang-
ed in order ID children, 88 grand children,
% great grand children, and 80 who had
in,ermarried with the iamily-making 100
80 we're dead or absent.
The children Of the Patriarch were II
in number, viz: l2 SONS and 6 daughters
One died at 10 years old the other l6 lived
to be heads Of families, two of whom have
since died. Theeleyen sons now living are
all industrious, enterpiising mechanics, and
thirteen of the fourteen children arc active
of the Methodist, Baptist, or Pres.
bylerian chnchcs.--Cin. Gazette. 10