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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-05-19

" The Homestead bill passed tho u.
S. House Of Representatives, on Wed.
nesday last, by a tolerably large majority.
We think it will not pass the Senate. Tho
bill excludes from its benefits parties a..
ready in possession Of land, or who may
sell land with an intention 10 obtain . tree
grant.
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AN ACT

mo. 5s.] AN ACT
Providing for the appointment Of Officers
Of the Ohio Penitentiary.
SEC. l.. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State Of Ohio. Thatthe
Governor Of the State, by and with the ad.
vice and consent Of the Senate. is hereby
authorized and directed to appoint three
Directors Of the Ohio Penitentiary, one Of
whom shall be a resident Of the county Of
Franklin, and no two shall he residents
Of the same county, who shall hold their
Offices for the term Of two years. and until
their successors are appointed and quail.
fed; said Directors shall severally take
and subscribe an oath or affirmation, to
support the constitution of the United
States and OF the State of Ohio. and faith.
fully to discharge all the duties which may
be required Of them by law; and in case
n vacancy by death, resignation, or
otherwise. shall occur in the office Of Di.
rectors. during the recess OF the general
assembly, the governor shall fill such va
cancy by appointment, subject to the con.
sent Of the Senate, when again convened.
SEC. 2. The Directors shall receive an.
nually the sum Of one hundred dollars, as
compensation for the services required Of
them by law, to be paid out of the state
treasury, upon tho order Of the auditor
Of state.
Sec. 8. II shall be the duty Of the Direc.
tors to appoint q Warden OF the Peniten.
tiary, who shall hold his office for the term
of two years, unless sooner removed by
the directors on good cause shown; but in
case OF removal. the reasons therefor shall
be entered upon the books OF the institu.
ton. The Warden shall take and sub.
scribe an oath or affirmation. to support
the constitution Of the United States and
Of the state Of Ohio, and faithfully to dis.
charge all the duties which may be requir.
cd Of him by law; he shall give bond TO
the state Of Ohio. in the sum of ten thou
sand dollars, with at least two good and
sufficient s~ureties. who shall be f%reeholders
Of this state, conditioned for the faithful
performance of the several duties which
may, from time to time. be imposed upon
him by the laws Of this state. which bond
shall be approved by the Directors. and
deposited in the Office of the treasurer of
State. The Warden shall appoint such
number Of Assistants as to the directors
may appear necessary, and the assistants
90 appointed shall severally take an oath
or affirmation to discharge with fidelity
their duties as such, and shall enter into
bonds to the state Of Ohio. with one or
more sufficient sureties. to he approved OF
by the Directors, in any sum not exceed
ing Eve hundred dollars each, conditioned
for the faithful discharge OF their duties.
which bond shall be deposited in the Office
of~treasurer of state.
SEC. 4. The Warden shall receive an
snnua: compensation for his services, to
be fixed by the Directors, not exceeding
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W Owing to our great desire to finish
the publication of the laws at as early .
day as prac,ic able, and the length Of some
articles in-Ao.day's paper, We are unable
TO give our usual variety.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-05-19
FIREl FIREU

The Directors Of the Monroe Mutual
Fire Insurance Company, will meet Thurs.
day May Goth, at 10 o'clock. A. M.
at N. HOLSTERS Office.
JOHN NJ. KlRKBRIDE, Sec'y.
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SONS OF TEMPERANCE,

Dr.. L. F. ELLSWORTH, D. G. W. P. Of
Monroe county, and CHARLES HARE. Of
Summerield, will Lecture on tho subject
Of Temperance and the Order Of the Sons
Of Temperance at the Lower Church, on
Thursday evening the goth inst.
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Or The Methodist General Conference
have accepted the resignation Of Bishop
Hamline.
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county, Il shall be the duty Of the court to
change the venue to some adjoining coun.
", most convenient for both parties; where.
upon the suit shall be tried or heard in the
same manner as il It had been originally
commenced in such adjoining county.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
WILLIAM MEDlLL,
President Of the Senate
April "a, 1859.
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5q.1 AN ACT

mo. SCI AN ACT
Fixing the time of holding the District
Court in tho county Of Noble.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General
assembly of the State Of Ohio. That the
District Court shall hereafter be held in
and for the county of Noble, on the TWEEN.
ty.eighth day Of August.
JAMES c. JOHNSON,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
WILLIAM MEDILL,
President Of the Senate
April "a, 1852.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-05-19

@Preaching may bs expected atths M.
E. Church on this Wednesday evening.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-05-19

mo. ST. AN ACT
To attach the County Of Noble to the first
subdivision ofthe Eighth Common Pleas
District.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the
county Of Noble be, and hereby is attach
ed to, and with the counties Of Muskin.
gum and Morgan, shall constitute the first
subdivision of the eighth Common Pleas
district. for judicial purposes.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
WILLIAM MEDILL.
President Of the Senate
April "a, 1852.
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No, SOL AN ACT

mo. SOL AN ACT
To Regulate the Superior and CONNER.
cial Courts of Cincinnati.
SEC. I. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly ofthe State of Ohio, That when.
ever. the Office Of Judge Of the Superior or
Commercial Court of Cincinnati. shall be.
come vacant, by death, resignation. or
otherwise. such vacancy shall not be filled,
but the court shall at once cease and de-
tsrmine, and all the business thereof. not
then disposed Of, shall be transferred to
the court Of Common Pleas Of Hamilton
county, and the clerk Of the said court OF
Common Pleas shall take charge of the
docks,s, journals, records, original files.
and all other property and papers OF said
Superior or Commercial Court; and all
proceedings, causes. orders. Judgments.
DEGREES, and matters heretofore pending.
entered and had in the said Superior and
Commercial Courts, shall stand. be pro.
ceeded upon, and prosecuted, in all re.
spec,s. to final determination. as though
the same had been originally commenced
in the Court Of Common Pleas.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
WILLIAM MEDILL.
President Of the Senate.
April "a, 1852.
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DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
FOR JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT,
WILLIAM ID. CALDWELL.

MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
JAMES b. STEEDMAN.
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a Secretary, to record. attest and preserve
its proceedings.
SEC. 4. That the Board shall appoint
from its own number, a committee Of three
for the institutions aforesaid, which COM
mittee shall have control of the respective
institutions during the interim Of the stated
meetings of the Board; all their acts how.
ever, shall be subject to the decision Of
the whole Board, at its stated meetings.
SEC. S. That the Board shall meet an
nualiy, on the first Monday in December,
at which time the committee above named,
and also the Superintendent of the sew.
eral institutions, shall present their written
reports, which reports shall contain the
names Of each and every person employ.
ed about the several institutions, and also
the amount paid to each person, which re.
ports shall be approved by the Board, and
presented to the Governor, as provided for
in the constitution.
Sec. 6. That there shall be visitations
and thorough examin atoms of the several
institutions, monthly by one, and semi.
annually by a majority of the trustees, and
annually, by the whole Board Of trustees,
which board shall draw up and preserve,
a detailed report or record Of the proceed.
ings of the several institutions under their
charge, which record shall be subject TO
the command Of the General Assembly,
and open at all times TO the committees on
Benevolent Institutions.
Sec. 7. That the Treasurer Of State
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1852-09-23
THE TEL GGIiAPlI Lane.
Little IL Dresbachs

Little IL Dresbachs
I'D SIZE JTFULLY invite the attention Of the ci,i-
" zens Of Lam aser and vicinity, to their lar @
andIsplnndd -,.
Stock of Spring and Summer Goods,
Just opened, comprising every variety ofstycs pat
tern and makes in the Eastern markets, which have
been selected with great care az to price and quality,
and will be sold as low as any other establishment
can sell West of the Allegheny mountains. We will
make additions to stock through the season in or
der TO keep assortment full and complete. The
public will do we'll to call and examine our stock
before buying elsewhere. .-...r
We can say to tho Ladies that our stock Of
Dress Goods, Ribbons, ,Bonnets d ParasOls,
and all other articles for their use are very nice and
cheap, and will be very happy TO have you call and
examine our stock.
The Gentlemen will as usual find a heavy stock Of
Cloths, Cnssimercs, Vestings,
aud agreat variety of other Goods suitable for their
wear. We have also q large stock OF brown and
bleached muslins, diapers, checks, ticlings, linens,
baggings, driings, eottonadcs sc. Panama. loghorn,
pede straw and palm leaf HATS, boots and shoes,
cotton yarns, batting, wicSing, &c.
Also, large stock Of wall paper. bordering and
window blinds; Carpets and Mating
Glassware and Queensware
of the best quality and latest patterns. All YOU that
want nice sett Of ware, will do we'll to come and
buy Of us.
Also, n full Stock of Groceries
and every thing usually kept In our line.
10 'l{-WkN'FEO at all times all kinds Of c0uptrv oro
duce for which the highest price will be paid
GEORGE II. LITTLE,
CHARLES DRESBACH,
SAMUEL d. DRESBACH.
banrastpr, April 10, 1859 80
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and d gtee among manxind-ail OF which. without
one dissenting objection, pronounce this Ontmentto
lbe GOOD!
As day by day tunobtrusivcly extends Its sphere
o action along the borders of our vast countrv
circulated throughout its extent new evidences ofts
power and new proofs of It's efirOcy are continually
developed Three millions of boxes, applied to dis
case within the last -four years have established the
astounding fact bcyondtho power of cnVil cont a.
iction, tAat 1t Is INFAJLBIE In the of all Tu
mors, Ulcers Sores, Burns, letter, Piles, Scrofula,
ErysipeaS chblains, scald Head, sore Eyes, Quinsy
Group, Rheumatisin Broken Breast, Aguc in the Face
corns &c Il completely restores the Insensble PER
sPIpATIoH, and by this opens those by
which nature intended TO eSpel the morbid matter Of
the body thus is tho system clcansed the blood pu-
riied: and the health restored
II has power to cause all external Sores Scr0ful-
Gus HihOrS, and Poisonous mounds to discharge
their putrd natter and then heal them. tits rightly
tcrme' All Healing, for there is scarcely disease
external or internal, that It will not benefit / have
used II orhe last fourteen years for all the diseases
of the chest; consumption and liver; involving the ut
most danger and responsibility; and declare before
heaven and man, that notin single hnsi fail
ed to benefit when the patient was within reach of
mortal means.
]. McALISTER. 141 Fulton-st New " ork. Sole Pro-
prietor A. s. HENDRY, Agents for Ohio. .tr
Sold by T.. L. Slocum and Otto w. Kraemer, Laneas-
teri Il. Kalb, Nashville; w W. Reed CARROLL M Camp
bell, Pickeringon; Leonard and Brother, Basil; A. +.
Mitthoff, Lockville: Samuel Bartlett, Winchester J.
Endsey, Lithopois; L. Geohcgan, Baltimore; Clay
pool, New Salem; J. and s. Honbee, Amanda; Daniel
Hawkin, Sugar Grove; Ashbaugh and Beery Bremen.
October % 1851 26
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BOOT AND SHOE REIMBURSEMENT.


1 NX7ORK, son 4 WORK would respect
w fully inform tho citizens of Fairfield
- sand tho adjoining counties, that they are on
Eas> hand as usual, at their old stand one door
West of Slocum's Drug Store with large and
splendid assortment Of everything in their line.
Their Spring purchases have been selected with
care and arc larger than usual
LADIES! We havetaken special carcir making our
purchases to please you.
We have little Of everything, from a lENSY LrNI
DUsKIN down to the snallCS ST childrens shoes.
We have also on hand and arc prepared to maketc
order.
Gcntlcmcn's BuSrin and Seamless CATERS, Con-
gress Boots, Nc. We also have ON hand Ladies' Gum
Shoes.
FINDINGS. &c.---We are also prepared to furnish
Shocmakers and Finding Stores with Findings ofevery
description, such Kits, Pegs, Boot-webbing, Shoe.
strings, I.aces, &c.
Sole Leather, Morocco bindings, &c, always Oh
hand.
In addition to the work on hand we are prepared
as heretofore to manufacture everything in our line
Our own work needs no recommendation. We hope
by proper attention to business to fair
share Of the public patronage, will always he
on hand to wait upon our customers and do ourbes Ia
please them
WANTED.-Thc subscribers will take one or two
good and Industrious boys TO learn tho Boot and Shoe
making BuSiRcSs. WORK, son & WORK.
Lancaster, May 10, 1852. 3
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THE GAZETTE TO CLUBS
THIS Is TEIE PLACE, AMI
S@ AGA GHmT~Aa

- H1 A~@AG5VD1LGN N30
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED and opened at our
~ old stand very large and well selected Stoch
Of Spring and SHWmcr Goods. Ia SIS
FOR THE LADIES: ......
WE can boast that we have as nice stock of dress
goods bonnets ribbons, parasos, gloves, &c. as can
be found in this city w have also very extensive
stock Of Genticmen's Wear
OF almostevery prico and description Our stock Of
- GROCERIES, QUEENSWARE, a4a,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cotton Yarn, Muslins,
Batting, &c. &C., . -7...'
Is very large and Of The best quality.
Aswe intend doing almost an exclusive ready pay
business, we can offer great Inducements to buyers
Call and examine our stock ... ...-
Wanted, Wheat, corn, Ryo, Oats, Wool.' Flaxseed
&c, II which tho highest market price will be paid
April | JULIAN& ULRICK.
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CABINET AND CHAIR SHOP.

p EMuVAL.-'r. G.. DOdsOn has removed his
EO Cabinet ard Chair Shop rom Connclls Row, tc
The Room on BrOad Street, South Of John Lyons
GrOcCrh and .C1rmcrly occupied By d. X. Fishcl
where he will continue manufacture all articles in
his line heretofore.
Collins on hand at all times, with good earsc to
attend funerals in any part of the county, at reduced
rates Thankful for past Gavors, no respectfully So
icits cont uance of public patronage. He will
labor to give general atacton, both regards price
and quality ol his work.
Lancaster April s, 1852 6mI9
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ONO STATE FAIR. The total entries
were 1923, as follows horticultural 52I.
Mechanical and Fine Arts 526, Machinery
and Miscellaneous 39s, Products of Farm
and Dairy l75,Agricultural Implements ae3.
Fowla 10, Sheep 244, Horses 225, Cattle
S75, Hogs 81.
In addition to the entries made from this
county already published, we notice addi.
''onal, John Rcbcr, one mare; John Wylie
one mare John Gill; two jacks. We learn
verbally that John shaeffer obtained u pre-
MUM Tor his matched horses, John Rebe,
ior lis mare iouryears old aud John Gill fo,
JACK The Herald which came TO han,
Tins evening, does not contain list Of 4
wards.
Inc weather continued beautiful A
bout 10000 persons were in attendance =
we learn that everything passea off Meas
antly. We will be able to give a more er
tended account next week. -
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1852-09-23
OvcrM br'fHing TcetiE"
a hYER HALF Million of Testamonisl Is have been
Oreeeiyed BY the Proprietor Of McAIister's ALL

HEALING OINTMENT!
From Physicians the most
skilful q n d celebrated,
from Councillors learned
in the law, from Judges Of
celebrity on the B n ch,
from Ministers of the Cos
pei, whose underwriting in
iegrity have made them
shining lights in the path
Of Truth, from enlighten-
ed Professors. from acute
Merchants, IL from those
f., % aks ~ nn.n
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1852-09-23

=, CAuTIoN AGAINST SPURIOUS CoiN.-The
Secretary OF the Treusury has received let
Ter rom thea AmericGn consul at Leeds, Eng.
announcing the arrest Of three or four per.
sons at Hull, supposed to have been en-.
gagged IN issuing spurious United States.
frnsslan and Danish coins, and passing them
on on emigrants coming to the u. States.--
~ ~ lssa'd their mode Of Coming is very scien-
tlhc' 1t being almost impossible TO detect The
countertsit, except by cutting. VT
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1852-09-23
CLOTHING STORE.
Co-nartnershin.

FTNHE Partnership heretofore existing undor the
II firm. name ofFfsANK& CO., Clothing Merchants,
was dissolved by mutual on the first day Of
April The busincss win hereafter be conducted un
der the frni.name OF G, SIMON q CO, at the OLD
STAND third door East Of fhe Hooking Faley
Bank where may be found at all times line large
aud we'll selected stock Of
Ready Made Clothing" '''''' .
For men and boys as we'll as large assori imeni 81
Shirts Drawers. Under shirts, CravRts, Hands, &c
It must also be remarked that the report, that
FRANK, who is so well known for his fine fits and
good bargains intcndedt leave town. not true and
he would ,ssurn his friends his customers and the
public generally, that he win be ready to receive all
those who may favor him with call. .'l...t
Also, at the same place and At all times, viii be
found tine lot of Jeloelry Notions and Cutlery '
Lancaster, April "a, 1882 G. SIMON 90.
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GREAT REvoLUTIoN IN FRANCE.

GREAT REVOLUTION IN FRANCE,
AM just now receiving and opening out large
Il and well selected
Stock of Spring and Summer Goods,
which am determined to sell as low as any other
House in Ohio. ~fr.j. rgg sf ,..gyt
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
who wish to purchase will find the following articles,
to-wit ttG tFH r
Dress Silks fancy and plain; Silks dol Fancy Lawns,
SILK Bereges, Fancy Deanes. Calicpes, GinGhsms,
White and fancy Robes embr'd; Papasols and Fans.
all kinds; White damask Grape shawls
Worked Cuffs, Sleeves and collars Bonnet Rbbonsl:
French and fancy flowers; dress trimmings;
Dress buttons. all sorts; silk and linen brsdes
E.,-.5 , New Style BOnnets,
Edgings and lace; black silk Ace new style boomeE
combs: superior Polka; Marseilles Vestings;
Cloths and cassmeres, Sattinets Jeans and tweeds;
Mnslins irom Ito yard wide, sheetingj r.etN
hleaehed muslins, cotton yarns, ickings, baggng,,
LeghOrn and Palm Leaf Hats, new styles
Batting and Queensware, very large stock Of
t'a BOOTS AND SHOES; eI q
and prices to suit customers. 81 4ff s i,.i.
Ailthose who will avoF me with a,cAll before they
buy elsewhere, will be saving money bv doing So /"
Lancaster, April IL JACOB PL0UT.
4 $4,000 copies sold i'm. U yeur.
TIME OHIO 'HARMoNIST Patent Notes, decid-
|. IL yedly the best and most popular selectiona OF
Church and Sacred Music ever ptiblished-posses-
sing many great advantages to the learner, over
every other Book extant. ft ;ti Hrlg-- n iyg.
The Trade, Agents and Teachers, supplied on good
terms. Published and for sale ~ ]. H. RLEY&C Co:
Columbus, June 2, 1852 Sm9
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FIRE.-On Wednesday morning last at
about o'clock, fire broke out in n shed
adjoining the tinshop OF VIM. Armstrong,
and before II could be subdued, DESTROYED
the shop, with greater part ofits contents,
and communicated TO the building in which
was II. Moore's Clothing Store, greatly en-
dangering J, Rochester g. Sons large store
house. 1t was, however, got under oy the
energetic exertions of citizens. 1t is sub-
posed to have originated from pile of char
coal, which was put into the shed the day
e,and contained Ere unobserved. Too
much care cannot be used in guarding a.
gainst such disastrous occurrences Great
credit is due to those who rendered assis-
lance and kept the fire from spreading.--
Logan Star. $3.50. m r-E
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, having purchased N,

EDWARD L. SLOCUM, having purchased the
~ entire Stock of Drugs and Medicines o
George G. Beck now offers the for SALE together
with alSrge and well selected new stock at the Old
Stand, known asthe City Drug Store, whero may
be found alarge and complete assortment Of Drugs Me-
dicnes and Chemicals, aints, Oils, Dye Stus, Glass
Ware and Windog GLASS, Brushes, QroceiissS Fancy
Articles &C., which will be sold wholesale and retail
upon as terms can be purchased In the
oitN a. a EDWARD L, SLOCUM.
, Lancaster, April %, 1861 d&w51
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Missouri SENATOR. Louisville
Courier says that Col. Benton is authorta-
lively announced as candidate for the
Senate of the United States in 1854, and
sooncr,if Senator Geyer can be forced to re-
sign by Instructions from the Legislature.