The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-04-07

| Counterfeit Bank Note Fable
cupNTERFEITs on oIsI0s sANKsL
The folowlisE y llss y e,itsrleitD en shsssI.
vent bWks of SliiIs Gtite. SS jIay sleemsd Il
usslew y pnbiiah tl6 xouhlesfe W d. n kSts
whore chartesy have exptsed ~ xtch f6vs EiIs1.
Bcnksf Geaaxd " 10 VIZ woman. skssf q 1ssss
&c : isInsls's features not distinct, u krsvlng
and paper poor. 'sSa4Fss
Bsak " MAJ sliOn-- l'ss vjgnstts slesmbout ~
railroad cars. which 10 moi cn The genuine.
los, new issue; unlike the genuine; vignstte >
steamboat. s'oop aud ship under sail.
C,,y Ba''k If C7eUeiand. Ceveiand. 80. the 6g.
ure S.across the billi not distinct.
City Bank. Coiumbns- . imitation Of gsnuins
Autographed. lJf'''aes 4. saiafs f's'fbl
los. .i.nation Of genuine: likely 10 deceive sltifst
sight, but will not stand cIose inspection.
l0s. wig sfeinsIe IN sitting posture. shesf d
wheat !. her Isii hand. Gov. VsHcs on ihe lsis
Oftbe Wig, aud Gen. Harrison on the rieht snA
of the note. In these respects Il Represents tho
genuine and Is likely to pass; but the slhding In
the name Of the Bank II coarse. scratches bsing
seen; the eyes If the principal figures 10
dark. lacking expression. Tbos. Noodle. cash,
il in q femuious hand.
Citation Bank cf Coiun,hMs-6i, Wig hesnsd cat.
tls. &c detect By The line upon which the date
iswriiten; The line and date is on level with
"
is about enc eighth Of sn inch below.
Sc, letter d. ,ariously filled up. The vignsms
and medallion OH either side Of !, much darker
than the genuine by which they n.sy Be detected.
los altered from 2's; easly de.erted. rs iaSss9l
Commercial Bank Of Cincinnati--3's letter 4.
beautifully executed, and likely to deceive Tie
beijudges. In the centre Of the nate 10 aisrgs
figure 8. the medallion part Of which, in the gsa.
uine, Is beautifully wrought, whilst Ia the coua-
terfeit, il s faint and but partially formed. NJ.
tce also. that the female upon the left OF the bill
10 the genuine has . string Of beads aronnd her
neck, the counterfeit has no beads
The genuine notes Of the old bank Of This nsns
having been mostly all redeemed, il will be best
to refuse all mites dated previous to l845.
SIS, letter "A. A.; viz. harvest scene. James Hall
cash, Jacob Sirader, Pres; engraving coarse;
The bank has no such plate. 'sAtss
Dayton BWsk 5's letter A, regularly counteriignl
ed by the Register. ltis half an inch shorter
than the genuine The flourish over the isttaf
"A" should be the same 90 over "No." lthS
counterfeit it is just the reverse engraving in.
ferior to The genuine i34is ts' et.RAHxt1
los. altered from bAlk Of Vernon.a spurious ssts,
Franklin Bank of Zunesuiiir, 'Zanesyiile SIS.
letter A; the figure Sacross the bill Is very ID.
distinct. t'fCilll ei bal4td Hsm lGT5gss
LjuyeIte Bank-l's wgnette steam boat; saths
left an Indian holding up his right hand. i9A
SIS. letter c., badly executed, Cashrs name eusra-
we'd wh1le fa, e Of the bill lighter Than genwiIs
SIS, let. b. Wig signtrs uf the Declaration of lhds-
pehdence. most beautifully engraved, and sssd
paper. ,Gsno, Cashier; Carlisle. President Oh
se've the head "f Lafayette; in the genuine there
is flourish or hair stfke, which Is deiicste siid
nearly touches the marginal boIdsr in " hichtlss
head H. +ncirced, whilst in the counterfeit ], ID
coa'.e breaks oil .bruPtiy. and lscks thv l6tlIOf
an inch uf touching Notice also the flourish.
above The word Cashier which, il. The yehuiRs
turns up and nraiI touches sbe wvd Cincin.
lnati whist j" The .srnteriefr u turns down
los, spurious. They have f"r yisheite view ~
'br "ceaI, and an eagle resting upon theIl.
lO'sIeur, b. vianette an eagle standing j" . car,
wing, expanded. The ~ngisy iig good , hui %.
per bad The bank has no such plates. ~
los spurious. Tie vignrtte IL two children ssst.
ed, on the t,Ets end stni irngii, pmtraii "f Geh-
la ray~spr Payable To u. Pesrhey, Thomas
String and Utl,e, prrsOhs, and Of different dates
The me.iallion head, With the wurd TEN stsmp.
ei q" It is very ronsh and inisiinet.
lO's, ieite, d dated January lst isl5 w. G. ".
Gam. cash, with pale ink, G. lay lor Pgest.
Paper rather dark general sppearalre good.
2O's close imitation uf gei,uihe; let b. dated Jan
I, 1914, pay z. ConallaHs sAr noes nf the female
in the vigneite imperfect. a~d the right hand 81
the Indian on the lett end of the bill imperfect.
1905 s. urious. The genuine bills have ared hsck.
Sandusdy City Bank-- 3's letter A. Description
sboui the same as the description of The couassr-
felt IS on the Commercial Bank nj Cincinnati.
State Bunk NJ Ohio--ls, let e, engraving coarse.
q Detect by the dog at the bottom VI The bin. IL
the counterfeit. tho dogs hsir, rs also his lea.
turrs, are coaise. and he has y w0lhsh look.
T.. varh,ss hranehrs, "a gooJ imitation Detect
by The star or areoa Ton the back) st The end Of
the bar enclosing the words Estate Bank 81
Oho;" being .rtin the centre u asquars blsck,
Win. !, Is MT sol the genuine fq8 Laetis
Is, letter u, imitation Of genuine. engraving
course; apparently aphrd; signature, iilk.
"gsaphsd; kllins and date We poorly done.
3's, letter B. engraving very coarse. Detect tn
tie parallel tinrs or scratches, ~ they Called
which pass through the words Three iDoiiGys,'
they Ac coarse aud irregular - though thsy
were dawh With pen; in ihs genuine 10
d s,rsishes are seen ,@t+H }fR -kfn9a
81 i trsr AM aIbaJ imitation, ot the esauiae;
sngrat ing inferior: Wig. ,pafs ah.f frmzls IN As,.
ting pasture. tanning implements, &c. Signn-
tprts had <S a.
So. s.. aud iO's, Si9fiom lssnd 2's; hold tiIefn
NJ 10 the iigI, sai The alteration can be seteciea
5'ss sugravi' 'oa'se The hin fanai,s. 'ii,s.I.d
back; an,i on the hack 81 thr genuine II Sesds
State Bank al OhiG;' an the counieIieit il rsada
State 81 Ohs,' ,htH
81. irt,r, n yayahr. at the Onion Bank. Mss.ir-
tsn Paper aud engraving rouras 'It s4yI
5's, pno,ly done. The head Of Franklin on the Isft
end of the bill is h,jy engraved and the ieitsys
IL emitted. eftiiAi i.iNi@H@ hgff5S
s., k,ssr wig three females. t~o Indians, &e.
The rake tertl, srs loo sl,o,t. and rtegul,rl 10
length; observs alsp the name, 1.-THE Bank. snd
yvE DnLEARs; the E~nnine IL beautifully yha.
dsd: the shading Is omitted in the countsrfeit.
-engraxjns coarse, but calculated to deceive.
los, vi.nrtte n man nn The. lrll and female on
the right; raifrasl cars IN The distance on the
left: large X III The centre Of the vignsiis ~
: eagle at The bottom. The words Estate Bank
Z Of Chic" larger than The genuiNs.fl 1fS .gf7t
los, payable at Union Branch, Ma silon. g. Bar.
nard. cash. and fac simils Of Pres, Swans
writing May 5. 1913, No 633
los. vIg. Indians. &c. Gen Harrison onths isis n
The bill. and Minerva on the right, rsthsrasSSa
imi.ai,on. Deiectby the point Of The spear On
the right Of The bl in tie genuine il touches
The letter T in TEN, in The counterfeit 1t 10
midway between I and e.
I0's. wig. man and : fp,nals, lasgs Z. &c. the
maj, is mi sitting position. his knee lacks. my
the 18th an inch oftouching ihs dark Linz IN.
the circle IL, the Seri,ine II totlrl,ea