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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

Fremonts Exploring Expedition through
Oregon and California.
The Life of General Andrew Jackson; by
J S Jenkins. Steel PORTRAIT
Lives of James Madison and James Monroe;
by ~. Q. Adams. With Portraits
Young's Science Of Government. New and
improved edition, enlarged.
Oregon: Its History, Condition and Pros
poets. BY Rev. Gustavus Hines. 437pp
12mo. with Portrait .1,.
The Silver Cup # Sparkling gIsas Z A.sa.,g @ !
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16
school House Tax included.

tIe State ~ VnO Meigs County s..
samuel Halliday County auditor Of county hereby certify fo
R correctly copied from The by The Treasurer said
@ 1891 as copied INTO e Duplicate 1851 and that the annexed
~ac' Or LOT and calculated
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

WHY'S person approaching candle
like man getting off bis ,horse Because
he's going TO alght. ~.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16
sOCIETTEl
MASONVC----poJ

xArNo. I01,~Ststed NJ may be the rank oil
month Hall in Murphys VII b. ~ no ra,o.a,
mo. Il Iis'LMMs.!, Y ~. or none a. all. have
Evening. Hall 6ng 10 mass with shin
w. Welfare 1S; but she had, never,he.
vX of Temperance, min shoo. J al
NI1Ss Evening. Hall '"o'S any hesn'coloreu
s..,.n sa,Isburi stepped, or rather gIided,
a Sons of Tempeeiully as The rest. In fact,
senluss Sd and young, rich and poor,
w SrysIal snr. snS naNb ~ The eoquence Of laires.-
AGGl& ings every Sattharo has followed The steps
Hall in POmeroy king. (rom her wall al
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

o. Aroll llibernian enlered The Office Of
a music teacher and inquTed:--
What Is the price'of saison Of mu.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

! charge Sq5 Tor lhr first quarter, SEQ for
The second, and $40 lhird,' was the
reply.
.eTheu, Sir replied Pals.i'l larn; please
Pn' me down for lhs lhiid Suarlsr ss com.
mcpcemep.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16
"RemlembeF tho
ARIETTA MAJ

III OLLISTER & LEO
IL form the citizens O
that they still continue tn
IN all in all its various bra
in Marietta, Ohio.
Having just receiued q
assortment Of Italian aD0'
and Blocks, are prepay hi
UMENTS, TOMB-Tk
of every variety, oH'nlo
NEATEsr style, and folmbl
Marble Mantels. q
ways on hand. N 4
Grindstones from
,s.A.A I'll. -. A.IrN
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

walk through all manner
,Nazing sun, has seen his
'terhaps some lille' dirty
asing her manic, she dis.
the Mortified swain dis
cen following a woman
is grandmother, ana per.
The bargain. RecoVec.
e from Sidney TO South.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

@SS ovdspa on ns says the poet Crabbe, Is like
.: Smith. Pomeloyp dry land--ii may fret and
Ma'ls,'s o.'Srul bother, bul il cannoI hun
Ne Q agasye only 10 keep still, and il
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-16

Notice.
THE Second term of Mr.. WILLIAMS Sinrinh
class will commence on Saturday.eveninr the ST
ist at half past seven O'Clock, in the bascmens
If the Presbyterian church Persons desrous of
initng with the class arc invited to be present on
hat evening.
July 3, 8500.-n38w3
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STEANTBOAT REGISTER.
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apree and is that in the discharge of his official du-
ties he is earnest diligent and aborous His genuine
honesty and integrity are equally well attested.
more faithful officer has been in the service oil
the State His ability Judge is to be tested by his
decisions Compare them with those of his predeces-
sors men of acknowledged ability and 1t Will be found
that he does not suffer by the comparison NO Judge
however eminent or pure, is exempt from blame II we
arc IN listen to those whose causes have been decided
against them or whose schemes and projects have been
thwarted delayed.
If the ANONYMOUS communication referred to was to
be ascrbed to motives engendered by such dsappoin.
ments as these, should feel little inclined to notice
them or the source from which they sprang.
The communication of "a Sufferer bears upon its
face ncontestbe evidence that its objects twofod
His mission to be not only to destroy the things
that are evil but forete the coming of those that
are good. With flourish of trumpets, he encourages
us to hope that in the promised advent of Phineas T.
Scruggs, Chancellor, judicial millennium is to be-
GIN i'm which the benehcen hand of Phneas is to show
er down the of judicial reform, and every man
is to receive every thing Is beIieued that when Phi
meas is Chancellor that sick man, by filing his
paint may his health; "for he has the perse
and ability to accomplish whatever he under
takes" 1t is evident that this communication in
tended to introduce the of Parson Scruggs
candidate for Chancellor. suppose that the auspices
under which Phineas and his suffering friend have
chosen to herald his be the people matter
of TASTE but could have been adopted more
unjust impotic for fthey expect to succeed in their
object by lmpunng the hdehty or assalng the charac
ter of Stephen Cooke they have entered upon task
the performance of which would indeed require the
strength of an ancient Hercules The charge of lazi
imputed Chancellor Cooke by "a Sufferer is
wholly unounded and false for it is well understood by
all familiar with the business of the Court that more
business has been disposed of by Chancellor c., during
his official term than ever disposed of within any
term in the history of the Court.
In taking leave of this afflicted ltgant, would fan
hope that his cares will soon be end but if he is
to live hope deferred, until this 'modern Hercules
shall be elevated to the Judgment Seat, he is likely to
become Wandering Jew.
Through "a Sufferer would say to Parson Scruggs
this be your mode of seeking public honors you have
mistaken the character of people they proud
hgh-minded people, who love merit and will reward il
but they scorn the mean devices of the demagogue
who would rise by the arts of fasehood and SANDER
Jackson, Feb. 1851. JUSTICE.
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Proclamation.

Whereas, information has been received that
sundry awless persons, principally persons of col
or, combined and confederated together for the
purpose of opposing by force the execution of the
law of the United States did, at the city of Bos-
ton, Mass, on the 18th. day of this month, make
violent assault on the marshal and deputy mar
shals of the United States for the district of Mas
sachusetts, in the courthouse, and did overcome
said officers, and did by force rescue from their
custody person arrested as fugitive slave, and
then and there prisoner lawfully holden by said
marshal and deputy marshals of the United States,
and other scandaous outrages ID commit in yio-
lation of the law. Z
Now, therefore, to the end that the authoritYof
the laws may be maintained, and those concerned
in violating them brought to immediate condign
punishment | have issued this, my proclamation,
calling on all we-disposed citizens to rally tothe
support of the laws of their country, and requiring
and commanding all officers, civil and military, and
all other persons who shall be found within the vi
cinity of this outrage to aid and assist by all
in their power, in quelling this and other such
binations and to assist the marshall and deputy
shall in recapturing the above mentioned persons.
do specially direct that prosecutions be commenc-
ed against all persons who have made themselves
aiders and abettors in or to this agtious offence
and [ further command the district attorney of the
U. S. and all other persons concerned in the admin
straton or execution of the laws of the U. States
to cause the foregoing offenders, and all such as
aided, abeted or assisted them, or shall be found
to have harbored or concealed such fugitive, con-
trary to law, to be Immediately arrested and pro-
ceeded with according to law.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
DANIEL WEBSTER, Secretary of State.
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To the Friends of the south.

THEundergned design establishing Weekly Journal in the
city of Columbus Mississippi be devoted to the maintenance
of the constitutional rights of the South and the dssemina-
ton of those vital maxs of equality both civil and POLITICAL
recognized and practed by the Fathers of the Republic The
editorial department of the paper will be under the charge of
competent and experienced gentlemen.
The friends of the Unon-the Union framed and
ted by the blood of fathers earnestly invited and urged
to aid in procuring the Of subscribers As the paper
will occupy high conservative ground irrespective of party
ances is confidently anticipated that it will the appo-
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contain reading than any sheet the State The
first number will be issued about the first of January 1851
The and subscribers be forwarded VIM D. CHAP
MAN, (care of Jas. b. Bair) Columbus Mississippi.
TERMs-Three dollars, per invariably in advance
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ask other interests to open their purses to keep i
from starvation.
HONEsTUs.

HONESTUS.
p. 81 enclose to you a copy of the mutual as
surance pledge and the signers' names. The peo-
pie after all, will be very likely to do much they
please in electing their legislators, and other Off
GERS. They may take it into their heads that a
juster and better settlement of accounts with the
North could have been made, if they had more Just
and firm men in Congress to make it:
''The undersigned members of the thirty first
Congress of the United States, believing that re-
newal of sectional controversy upon the subject of
slavery would be both dangerous to the Union and
destructive of its objects, and seeing no mode by
which such controversy be avoided, except by
strict adherence to the settlement thereof effected
by the Compromise acts passed at the last session
of Congress- do hereby declare their intention to
maintain the same settlement involate, and to re-
sst all attempts to repeal alter the acts aforesaid
unless by the general consent of the friends of the
measures and to remedy such evils, if any, as time
and experience may develope; and for the purpose
ofmaking this resolution effective, they further de-
clare that they will not support for the office of
President, or of Vice President, or of Senator, or
of Representative in Congress, member of a
State Legislature, any man, ofwhatever party, who
is not kno be opposed to the disturbance of the
settlement aforesaid, and to the renewal in any
form, of agitation upon the subject of slavery"
And here the muster call-Senators in italics
Howell Cobb GA, Alex H. Stephens, d. Ro-
bert Toombs, do, Wm. c. Dowson, do, Allen F.
Owens, do, Henry w. billiard, Ala, jeremiah
Clemens, do, Henry Clay, KY, Humphrey Mar
SHALL do, James L. Johnson, do, Daniel Breck
do, John B. Thompson, do, Chas S. Morehead,
do, FINS E. Mclean, do, Meredith P. Gentry,
Tenn, Chris. H. Williams, do Josiah M. Ander-
son, do, Albert g. Watkins, do, jeremiah Nor
ton, Va, Thomas S. Raymond, do, Willie p.
INangana, N. c., Aug. H. Shepherd, do, Edmund
Deberry, do, David Outlaw, do, J. P. Caldwell,
do, Thomas G. Pratt Nd, Richard j. Bowie, do,
J. B. Kerr, do, Alexander Evans, do, Edward c.
Cabell, Fla, Henry s. Foote, Miss, H. A. Billiard
La, Thomas j. Rusk, Texas, Samuel A. Elliott
Mass, James Brooks, n Y, David A. Bokee, do,
j. Phillips Phenex, do, Robert L. Rose, do, Geo.
R. Andrews, do, John r. Thurman, do, A. M.
Schermerhorn, do, VIM Duer, do, James Cooper,
PENN Vim. NJ Gacin, Cal.
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.

NJ HEREAS, Letters testamentary of the last will
wv and testament of Rasha Cannon deceased were
granted to the undersigned at the November term of
the Probate Court of Lowndes county, State of Mis-
sissppi. Now all persons having claims against the
estate of said decedent hereby required 10 exhibit
the duly probated and allowed, wtha the time
prescribed by law, or the viii be barred.
THOMAS F.. CANNON
January Is. 1881. l:it Ersatpr.
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V"t VIC w TOO
The Hon. Stephen Cooke.

Messrs Editors-In recent number of the Ripley
Advertiser most unmany and unjust assault is made
upon the present Chancellor of the State by
nous writer over the signature of "a Sufferer" For
the last twenty years. with short intervals Chan
cellor Cooke has been engaged in the service of the
State filling high and responsible stations with credit
would again bestow upon him the Office he now holds,
il he desired it. There is thing in which all
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EF~ Below will be found Proclamation by the
President. The cause that produced it is given in
the contex, making explanation by us unnecessary.
1t is simply another Round Island proclamation,
and there will never be white man convicted of
''aiding and abetting' the of the slave. We
shall give all the particulars of this case as soon
as they reach us
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LNor Sale good horse, believed to be sounds IN
l. and fitted for any sort of planting business ~
He rides well and is fast traveller He will be bar
tered for two good mich and fodder sold
for cash or good paper.
GL-Enqnirc at this office. feb l--1s5l.
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ANN NCEM rs.
Mobile and Ohio RaiIroad-The Ball in Motion

1t is proposed to hold a meeting in the Court
House in this place, on the ed Monday 18th day
of March next, upon the subject of the Mobile and
Ohio Railroad; and to take into consideration,
amongst other matters, the propriety of asking the
Board of p oce (who will be in session on that day
order an election, to ascertain the voice of the
peonte-ae he county on the question of tax to
assn ri Building said road and branch road from
the main stem to Columbus
JOHN GILMER, JAMES WHITFIELD,
THos. w. HARRIS, A. N. JONES,
THos. G. BLEwETT, W. W. HUMPHREYS.
JOHN M. MORGAN, DUNsToN BANKS.
Columbus, Feb. IT, 1851.
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health or morals of society If foreign spirit should
be imported containing deleterious ingredients fatal
to the health of those who it, its sale may be pro-
hibited. -
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co M NJ TEE

NJ. NJ. BROOKS, Nh
HAMPTON WILLIAMS, --'0N"0'e o.
T. NJ. BLACKWELL,
T. C. GREENWOOD,
]. p. MONTGOMERY, | r,.-,
HENRY MCDOWELL, '''e'NS"" o.
]. A ORR,
Q. c. GRASTY,
CHALES GATES,
w. r. CUNNINGHAM,
w. A. TUCKER,
r. DAVIS,
A. d. POPE, Monroe Co.
S. J. GHOLSON,
L. B. MOORE,
JACOB LOUGHRIDGE,
JOHN F. MILLS
W.R. CANNON,
JOHN w. RICE, Cktibbeka Co.
CHAS. r. JORDAN
A. S. HUMPHREYS
THOS. l. SHARP,
ELI ABBOTT,
w. w. HUMPHREYS, A""""es o.
BEV. MATTHEW'S.
JAMES WHITFIELD,
COLUMBUS, Miss, Nov. 18th, 1850