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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01


Loss OF LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
Senator Rusk in the course of speech
against the River and Harbor Bill, at the
close of The session, made The following re.
mark
"The short limo that | have been here
there has been upwarps Of one thousand
lives lost on The Mississippi river. The
amount of properly destroyed is incalcula.
be." m
The Lakes add several hundreds 10 this
appalling list Of lives lost. And ye, Messrs
Rusk; COss g. Co. utterly refuse oil ussis.
tancc TO these great Interests. Miiwaukie
Sen.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
For the Meigs Co. Teleera,


Ma. EDlToR:-l have noticed in the col.
umns of The Tclegroph some very specula.
live notions in relation to the des,inv of
Pomeroy and its vicinity. Picluring 10 The
mind its plank roads, rail roads, s,ra,ums
and sub-slratums, coal, salt, and subterrane.
an cities &C., making in The aggregate "The
place what is place."
am not objectIng 10 those lanci(ul pic.
lures, but am Of the opinion that we ought
10 pay more attention TO the more import.
ant matters, which affects our present as
well as our future destiny. We have 10 do
with mind as we'll as matter, and much
more depends on ,he state of morals than
on The extent of our coai veins, or s,rorg,h
and quantity Of our salt water
From the fact Of these natural adyan.
lages, il is now, and always will be our lot,
10 be community composed of cilizens
from nearly all parts of The world, speak.
ing different languages, having imbibed dill.
lerent religions and political notions, and
consequently some of them are apt to view
our laws and customs as they did those Of
their own country, as operating only as a
system of oppression. Therefore il is moi
only The business but the duty of every
true citizen, 10 aid in disseminating the true
principles ol law and mora.s; teaching that
society based on any other foundation must,
in The very nature Of things fail to accom-.
plish the most desirable and beneficial re.
suits For it is impossible that any man
should, in the issue, be loser in doing his
duty, Tor while he is faithful in the discharge
Of every duty, he is most effeclvally con.
suI'ing his own happiness as we'll as ,ha,
ofolhers.
lie only who in all cases does wha, he
ought to do, is the perfect man, the b.s,
cl'lzen, or tho true christian. One of The
laws OF our nature is, that gull, makes
man at variance will, himself; he sees and
Knows that he is not what he'aught TO be,
and leels that he has fallen from The dignity
OF his nature, and sold his real worth for
thing oil no value. Yea, more, he feels an
abiding consciousness of demerit, and can
not avoid the dread of meeting with its re-
ward On The mher hand, he who paws
sacred regard to duty cannot fail of pres.
ent reward, proporIioned 10 the exerlion re-.
qnired in perfnrnains it, There is-..o GAe.-
better established by experience than ,hu.
they who in oPPos'i IN to strong temptation,
by noble effort, have maintained their in.
IegriIy, have realized the greatest amount
OF happiness, and honor, a,lainabIe ON
earth, and their positions are the most 10 be
envied. The man firmly established in
this position. feels &C nsciousness of in.
ward worth, which gives strength 10 his
heart stability and firmness 10 his purposes,
enabling him TO realize that amids. The mos,
severe conflicts are 10 be found the brightest
gems and the most lasting honors. There.
fore Iet'us all adopt the favorle motto Of
old Zack-"Do your duty and lei conse.
quences take care Of themselves"
OPTION.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

MONSTER Ok FOR THE WoRLD's FAR
The mognificenlly grea, Ok raised by Col.
NC. Baldwin, Of this city. will soon be sen,
on pilgrimage 10 The Worlds Fair. lie
has been fed and lal'ened for eigh, years. and
now weighs the enormous figures of 1000
pounds. The World may safely b, cha.
lenged 10 produce his equal. A mile per
day is his longes, land journey. He will be
transported East by water, and from Boston
will need pretty good sea craft for his in.
dividual comfort. How John Bulls mouth
will water Al the sight of,he Buckeye Ox!-
Clereland Herald.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

On the last "trip Of the steamer Messenger,
the passengers on board were robbed to the
amount of $500. On arriving al Cncin-
na,i before landing, the yaw was sent ashore
for police officer, who on boarding the
boat, Immediately recognized Two old we'll
known thieves, Bill Burke and Theophilus
George, together with ihird person named
Jas. C. Morgan, who were all taken TO the
lock up. Much praise is due Capt. FISHER
for his efforts 10 arres, the villains.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

Who WOULD NOT RATHER ENJOY THE
pleasures Of health, and the agreeable con-
sciousness wel-being, to The gripping pains
Of disease-ihc bitter continuance of i'll.
health and the chilling thoughts of never
recovering r.s..
But Of oil diseases who is not mos, anx.
ious 10 escape disease OF the Lungs The
very idea Of falling victim 10 Consump.
ZION, sends a tremor 10 the heart-strines of
life. Blu, oh how joyful The Thoughts That
LIFE and HEALTH are still our own, when
just before despair had spread her dark can.
vass over us. aie. .....
Such, kind reader are the pleasurable sem
saiions experienced by hundreds who by the
use Of Dr. Wisar's BaIsam Of Wild Cher.
ry, have this dire disease slowly bu, surely
driven from their system, and health-rosy
health, again restored TO their languishing
bodies.
GT See advertisement. t
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
HOLD ON THEREI
ANDY Has RIlSlNESS NIrI vn1

rs we believe, not generally understood as
i y yel, that the, cheapest place TO bay Goods in
Pomeroy, is at the New Store of A. LoUBNER. on
front street, between Lind and Sycamore, in Mar
iins old stand. This occasion is therefore en-
braced to proclaim the interesting fact to the world
at large. Having opened business for himself he
invites those he has so faithfully served for years
to return in part the favors received:
lie has just received choice stock of the yery
best quality or goods in the market, embracing ali
Kinds OF Cloths, CaSsimeres, Vestings, Summer
Cloths, Calicoes, Prints, Lawns, Laces. Ribbons
Handkerchiefs, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cans. Bonnets
trimmings, DC. Also, Groceries, Spices Kniok
hnackS, and Jim Cracks. In short every thing
that prudent, honest, industrious and economica
people may need. Give him call, as Andyis the
boy to give you good bargains.
p. A, LOUBNER,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

01rThe Washington Republic, of the
17lh inst, containj list of the awards oil
the Commissioners of the Mexican claims
The whole numier Of memorials presented,
was 272. The humber rejected as INSULT.
cient was 40. The sum appropriated was
$3,95O.Ooo. The aggregate of all the a.
wards was $32o3 523; leaving the sum oil
$46, ATT TO bepaid back TO The Mexican Gov.
ernment.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

OH-JENNY LIND would only sing one
mig IT in Pittsburgh, owing TO ,he unmanner-
Iy conduct of the people of tia, city. They
proles. that i. was all meant kindly, bu, like
the fisherman with BEARS hug. Jenny iho'l
tina. their way Of showing .htr affection was
rather rough. Served then right--if she
had only stopped in Poperoy, she would
have been greeted, in such manner as a
refined people know howto extend such "a
vors. But Piusburgh-Pshaw, who could
expect any thing else han rowdyism in a
city that elected Joe Barker Mayor.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

0ErPersons calling al this office on bust
ness with The firm Of Davis g. Morton. car.
pen,ers, are Informed that they have removed
TO The Foundry building below Sugar run
where they will be happy to wait on ,heil
friends. This building is no longer the
place of hand.saws and jack-plunes, but oi
"wise saws" and and plain facts.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

0cT The Puzzling name of"Tarif'' is de.
rived from The town Of Tari(a, at The mouth
Of the Straits Of Gibralter. II was tho las,
stronghold which the MOors disputed with
The Christians and when the former held
possession Of both the pillars Of Hercules, il
was here Iha, they levied contributions for
vessels entering The Mediterranean, whence
came The generic.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

W BAENUH bEHT.-0Ims, the fugitive
slave about whom so much fuss was made
in Boston two weeks ago, has been purchased
from his owners by patent medicine vend.
er in that city, who intends 10 employ him
as a peddIer of his preparations. This is
the las, phase Of speculation as well as oI
philanthropy.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

or From some cause unknown TO our
readers, but very clear to US, we do not feel
like giving much editorial matter this week
We hope our selections, however, will more
than atone for this omission, and that our
readers will thank US for Substituting The
scissors for the pen
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

The Democratic Senators of The New
YorB Legislature, with two exceptions, alb
squhulaIed, in order 10 prevent The passage
of Ithe Erie Canal enlargement bill. This
digracefu method Of Ihwurling the will Of
ih majority is becoming 100 common.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
TABLE OF WEIGHTS,

JN' V"ytHS uHU oct-
ling Produce, &c.
Wheal-60 lbs. for bushel.
Rye-56 lbs. for bushel.
Flaxseed-56 lbs. for bushel.
Corn-56 lbs. for a bushel
Barley-48 lbs. for bushel. ara.
Clover Sced-60 lbo. for bushe.
Oals-32 lbs. for busheI.
Stone Coal-2688 cubic inches 10 the
bushel. -
Coke-2688 cubic inches 10 the bushel.
Unslacked Lme-2688 cubic inches TO
the bushel.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

A rather novel case was brought before
one Of the Philadelphia Aldermen on Sa,ur.
day. A married woman was bound over TO
answer The charge Of msdcmeanor in sedu.
cling young man. She had rented room
during the past winler, where she kept him.
The innocent victim is about eighteen years
Of age, and The suit was brough, by his
father.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

@PEorLE's CIRcUs.-By reference 10
an advertisement in another column, it will
be seen that the Circus, with clowns, horses,
ponies, tumbers, actors, &c. &c, will be ID
town next week. Great times for the bows,
and the rest Of mankind.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

OF PoMERoY AND PORTSMOUTH PACK
ETs.-We believe that there are TWO steam
ers running between this place and Porls.
mouth, so il is said in The papers below
Persons however, who read the "Te7egraph''
usually travel on the Ohio and Lady Byron.
because they know from the advertisements
that they are engaged regularly in the bust:
ness. Not being advised by the owners ol
the other boats, we are unable 10 give their
days OF leaving port.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

Ills said .ha. myrhds of grasshoppers
have made their appearance in the southern
Towns ofAsh'abula &C qlnsy. The Telegraph
hopes ha. the lale yold weather they ave
had there has effccljally disposed'ofIhe crop
Of them now on hand.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

Go IT Doors Mrs. Boots, of Pchnsyl.
vania, has left her husband, Mr.. Boots. and
slraycd 10 paris unknown. We presume
that pair of boots are rights and efis.-
We cannot say. however. that Mrs. Boots is
right; but there is no mistake ,hu, Boots is
left.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

OF KERR Of the Cincinnati passed upthe
river on Sunday-we know this from the
fact lha, our devil had hard work TO bring
up thai bundle nc papers left 10 The "EsQ,"
of this establishment. Mr.. X. is an "Hoss. -
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

The owners Of the steamers Buckeye
Stale and Messenger have come 10 mutual
understanding and agrecmen', whereby the
opposition and the raciog will bc dispensed
with in future
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

The Steubenvile Herald says that the
Wings in that Senatorial and Congressional
District will cast their ballots against the new
constitution.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
-. FOR PRESIDENT, -.
GEN. WINFIELD SCOTT
MAKE UP!!

The public seem TO forget lha, four weeks
since our Office was burned, and we sub
jected to an outlay Of $500 to repair the
loss, We want money, and Fha, is more
WE WILL HAVE 1T. = E.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

OF We leel ourselves bound 10 speak Of
McAHister's All Healing Ointment, as a
simple. yet great and good medicine. From
The high standing it has attained all over The
country, and from our own personal knowl.
edge; we must say that no, another anicle
of patent medicine would We be willing 10
exchange for this Ointment. For all dis
eases OF The Skin, Rheumatism, Stiff johns,
Goul, Scrofula, and great many other COM
plants, We do not bllicve i, can, or ever will
be surpassed.
See Pamphlets in hands of agents.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

0Tl. was reported by telegraph on Sat
urday that Mr.. SUMNER had and had not been
e,ccled U. s. Senator from Massachusetts
We inclined TO The opinion that the "hud
not" report is the true one.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

0TGreiper, the Wing Poet and Stale Ii
brarian, hai accepted The appointment Of In
dian Agenj in New Mexico, and has left for
that terriury.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

0T ANoTuRR FIRE.--On Thursday night
last about 10 o'clock our iown was alarmed
by another cry Of fire, which was discovered
to be in The Foundry Of R. r GRANT
The fire soon spread to the adjoining engine
shop, entirely consuming both buildings.
The Foundry and Engine shop were both
occupied by JoHN c. DEPEw, whose entire
stock Of patterns, tools, la.hes, &C., were
destroyed. Several engines were in the
shop, some completed and others in differ.
eut stages Of progress, which have been
greatly damaged. Ills loss cannot fall be-
low $4,000. No insurance on the building
or contents. Although confined 10 the one
establishment, yelit has been most disas-
,rous in its effects. Mr.. DErEw had work.
ed himself inlo a lucrative business, after
several years struggling against adverse cir.
cumslances, and was fast gaining position
Of competence and profit. Mr.. GRANT, too
has been most singularly unfortunate. Blu
few years ago he had a ,annery burned
down on The same premises, and had not We
enlirtly recovered from his losses ere hi.
double calamity has fallen upon him.
is hard thus 10 see the accumulation O
swept years away in moment, leaving u
at middle age to recommence the slruggl,
of life anew.
ny the active exertions Of our citizen
Some of .hem) The adjoining buildings wer,
saved. We say, some, because at this, a.
we'll as the former fire, we saw crowds o
hale, hearty, robust men, stand with thei
hands in their pockets, looking carelessl,
on. while delicaIe women labored and loile,
in The effort 10 extingush the flames. an,
would not even so much as get ou, of ,h
way, but obslruct the efforts of others by th
obtrusion OF their superfuous carcasses.
There seems TO be fatal inaction anon,
our pc eople in relation TO securing a ptope
fire apparatus. Within month fire ha
destroyed over $4,000 worth of properly
yet no step is taken 10 avert such caamilie
in future. Will they no, do something
We can get up tremendous excitement
worthless, debauched. drunken vugabond
is found committing some act which his de
based instincts compel him to-5ut to tn
protection of the hard earned fruits of labo
we turn leaden ear, while we join full or,
in the chorus Of commiseraton for the NOR
al condition Of some abandoned vagran,
who is unable 10 distinguish between tn
moral attendants ofa funeral procession or
fox.chase. Ii is TO be hoped iha, the day @
such things is past, and that Pomeroy, o
least. will do something for the protection Q
itself-lhe preservation Of the proceeds q
its industry, and enterprise.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
CONSTITUTf0AaA
or
THE STATE OF OHIO.
ARTICLE XVI,
[coNcaupEp rRnM ro1Rrn pasE.l
AMENpmENrs.

AMENDMENTS
Exc. |. Either branch Of the Gen raj AS
semb'y may propose amendments 10 this
constitution; and, il the same shall be agreed
10, by lhreesilihs Of The members elected 10
each House, such proposed amendments
shall be entered the journals, with The
yeas aud nays. and shall be published in n,
least ono newspaper in each county Of the
State. where newspaper is published, for
six months preceding the next election for
Senator's and Representatives, al which time
the same shall be- submitted TO The electors,
for their approval or rrcjeclon; and il ma
80 of the electors, voting a, such cleo
lion, shall adopt such amendments, the
sano shall become part of the Conslilu-
ton. When more than one amendment
shall be submitted AT the same time. they
shall be SO submiued as TO enable the e.
leciors - vote on each amendment, separ-
alely.
SEC. 2. Whatever two-ihirds Of the mem
bers elected 10 each branch Of the General
Assembly. shall think il necessary TO call
Convention. to revise, amend, or change
this Constitution, they shall recommend 10
the electors 10 vote, at the mkt election for
members Of The General Assem- bly, for OF
against Convention; and If majority oI
all The electors, voting a, said election, shal
have voted for Convention, the General
Assembly shall, al their next session, pro-
vide, by law, for calling the same. The
The Convention shall consist of as many
members as the House of Representatives
who shall be chosen in The same manner
and shall meet within three months aliel
their election, Tor the purpose aforesaid.
Sgc 3. At the general election. to be- hello
in The year one Il ousand eight hundred anc
seventy one, and in each twentieth yea
thereafter, the question: "Sha' there be 4
Convention TO tevis', alter, or amenl The
Constitution" shall be submitted To The elec
tors OF the Stale; and, in cuse majority
OF all the electors. voting AT such election
shall decide in favor of Convention, tht
General Assembly, al its ncxi session, shal
provide, by law, for Ihe election Of delegates
and the assembling Of such Convention, a
is provided in the preceding section; but n,
amendment Of this ConsIulon, agreed upol
10y any Convention, assembled in pursuance
Of this urlicle, shall take effect, unnI tn
same shall have been submitted TO the elec
tors OF The State, and adopted by ma oril,
ol those voting thereon.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

The eiilor Of The Ironlon Register thinks
that Iron pon will have population of 1900
by the list Of January next. At present ii
contains 933, and is no, twenty-five months
old
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

OF Pomeroy, is again on the advance
business is leviving.improvements are in
contemplation and prosecution, which wien
perfected will add greatly TO the prosperity
of the city. By and bye when bank is 10.
Gated here, under the new law, we shall bid
good bye to towns, and step into the compa'
ny Of Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland,
Dayton, &c.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
AUDITORS Office, Meies Gu. Ohio.

Pomeroy, April IS, 1851.
| certify The foregoing Constitution" 10
be correct, according TO the copy furnished
me by the Secretary Of State.
SAMUEL HALLIDAY.
County Auditor,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

6T The Post Office has been removed 10
Front street. below Court
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01
New Confectionery.

TNHE SUBSCRIBER has just opened a new
Il Confectionery shop on Front street, above
Lind where he offers for sale every article in his
line of business, viz; ''''
GkOCERlES, CANDIES,
NUTS, CAKES, ,atal
BREAD, CIGARS, 1r..
ORANGES, LEMONS
APPLES, CRACKERS
CHEESE, &c.
During the warm weather he will sery, ,,c
choicest LEMONADE, and other wholesome tenn M.
perance beverages. '~
r. his stock IS choice and Of the very best qualify
tie invites the lovers of good things TO give him a
call ROBRRT a SInEpfSwrnW
Pomcroy May |, ls5i--nS0tr
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

" The Buckeye Stale and Messenger on
las, weeks race excited the highes, en,husi.
asm among the parlizans. As they passed
Pomeroy our boys brought out old 1" Rough
and Ready" who talked as of old most ell
oquently. The following is the time to
Wheeling:
Buckeye Stale, 35 hours 80 minutes.
Messenger, SO
Barnum, was thus completely hoaxed for
once. Sharp as he has The reputation Of be.
ing, he is not we'll posted up in Western
steambo coating.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

and Of the Independence of the Uni,cd
S.aIes, che sefeniy fCIh.
WILLIAM MEDlLI.. Presideat.
Attssl: WIN. H Gut, Secretary.
s. j. Andrews, Thos J., Llrsh,
William Barbse. William Laws4slce.
Joseph Barnelt John Larwlll,
David Barnet, Roberl Leech,
Wm. S. Bates, DIP. Leadb ,ller,
A. i. Bsnnetb John Lidsy. ets esgg.
John n, Blair, = Charles Mcclotft =
Jacob 9IickensderfcnH, s. Manon,
Van Brown, Samson Mason,
R. w. CahiI, Mathew M. Mitchell,
l.. Case. Isaiah Morris,
David Chambers, S. F. NJris,
John Chany, WIS. C. Clis,
Il. D. Clark, Chas. J. Orion,
George Ceilings, Thomas Patterson,
Friend Cooke, Danl. Peck, as
Olway Curry, Jacob Perkins, i6e
q. Volney Dorsey, Saml. Quigley, b
Thos. w. Ewart, R. P. Ranney,
John Ewing, Chas. Reelnelin.
Joseph M. Farr, Adam N. Riddle, y.
Elias Florence, Edward G. Roll,
Robert Forbes, VIM. Sawyer,
H. N. Gile,t, Sabirt scott,
John Graham, John Sellers,
Jacob }. Greene, John A. Smith,
John l.. Green, George J. Smith,
Henry H. Gregg, B.. P. Smith,
VS. Groesbeck' Henry slanbery,
G. S. Hamilton, B. Stanton,
D. d. t. Hard, Ave, v. S,ebbips. /.
a; Harlan, E. 4. Sickney,
William Hawkins, Harman Slidgef,
James p. Henderson, James Slruble, "a
Peter Hitchcock, ]. R. Swan, 70 nh
j. Mccormick, - L.. Swift, og. sa.
'. B. Horton, James W. Taylor,
G. w. Holmes, Norton s. Townsh, nd
Geo. B. Holt, Elijah Vance.
John J Hooiman, VIM. NJ. Warren,
John E. Hunt, Thomas A. Way,
Saml. Humphrevlle, ]. Milton Williams,
J. Dan. Jones, EIzey Wilson,
John Johnson, Jas. t. Wor.hingon
). }. Kirkwood, 3. B. Woodbury.,
james B. King, H.C. Gray,
James Loudon, Edward Archbold,
Reuben Hitchcock.
SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE.
COLUMBUS, March 80, 1851.
hereby certify that the foregoing is cor
recdy copied from the original roll deposi
Ted in this office.
HENRY w. KING, 4
Secretary of State.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

present Supreme Court; aud all snlls, prose.
culious, judglnep,s recordsaud proceedings,
pen1ing and remaining in said Supreme
Couri, in the several counties OF any district,
shal be transferred 10 the respective district
courts Of such counties, and be proceeded 10,
as though no change bud been made ia said
Surname Conrt
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

pleas, shall be the SUCCESSORS ofihe present
courts ofcomnonpleas in the several coun-
ties, excep, as TO probate jurisdiction; and
all siils, prosecutions, proceedings, records
and judgments, pending or being in said last
Ehention ID courIs, except as aforesaid, shall
be transferred 10 The courts Of common pleas
created by this constitution, and proceeded
in, as though the same had been therein 10.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

and Of the Independence of the Uni,cd
S.ales, che seFen,y ti(ih.
WILLIAM MEDlLL. Presideat,