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prospectus of the American Whig Review.

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Prospectus for 1859.
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Fairfield County Common PIeas.

FUN IhNlillON'
Michael Wagner Us. Magdalena Wagner( (Widow (John
Wagner Catharine Miller, Daniel Holder and Mag
dalena his wife, Daniel Fisher, and Mary his wife,
Jacob Wagner, Jacob Albright, John Albright Hen
ry Albright, George Albright, Isaac Albright, Sam
uel Albright, IA minor Daniel Albright, "a minor)
Edmund Cavender and the unknown heir Of Mag
dalena Cavender
TNNHE above named defendants will take notice that
IL the above named plaintiff did, on this Oath day of
October, A. ID. 1851 file in the clerks office of the
court Of common pleas for Fairfield county, Ohio,
his petition against them the said defendants praying
thatpartton may be made Of the following land and
tenements of which Adam Wagner, lately deceased,
died seized, viz:
In.Iot, No Z, in Square No. 9, of the town of Bal
timore, in Fairfield county, Ohio.
Lot. No. Ia, in the central addition to said town of
Baltimore.
tract of about 81 acres, part of southeast quar-
ter of section No 10, in township No. 10, range No.
10, of lands in said Fairfield county
tract fabout 10 acres part of the southeast quar-
ter of section No "a, township No l6 range mo. 10,
of lands in Fairfield county.
And certain other tract Of about % acres part of
the northeast quarter of section No 25 township No.
l6 range No. 49, of lands in said Fairfield county,
Ohio.
Application for the assignment of dover of said
Msgdalena Wagner, in and for the partition Of said
premises, will be made by said plaintiff at the next
term Of said court.
j. D & c. D, MARTIN, attorneys for Petiiione,
October 80, 1851 S5.25 6w26
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CUBAN PRISONERS. "A late foreign ar.
rival brings the gratifying intelligence
that the Queen of Spain has released all
tho prisoners taken in the late Lopez ex.
petition, who were citizens of the United
States. At the same time, she speaks in
the highes; terms ofrespect ofthe Amer.
can Government.
The release of these unfortunate men
casts some reflections upon that portion
of the Fillibuster press who have been
trying To find fault with the Admins
,ration for not interfering property. 1t
seems to us that the result of their inter,
cessions is the best eulogy that can be
passed upon them. If they had follow.
cd the advice of their enemies. the un.
fortunate men would still be in doubt as
To their fate. We notice that many of
the Fillibuster press announce the graft.
flying fact without word of commenda.
tion to any one.
We do not know from the wording OF
the report, whether Mr.. Thrasher is en-.
braced in the pardon or not. There is
some doubt as to his citizenship, bu, there
appears to be no doubt that he will be. il
he is not already pardonod.
If our young men will not allow them
selves TO be again deceived by the Fill
libuster press, and await the action of the
people of Cuba, there will be no further
necessity for any Of this unpleasant feel
| ing.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1852-01-08

Irs GLoRY DEPARTED. Tho London
correspondent of the North American
writes-"the far.fomed Crystal Palace is
now seldom mentioned. The goods are
nearly all removed from the building,
which looks desoIa,e and forsaken. Nu-
morouo cases block up the aisle. and a
few policemen are seen walking leisurely
about, but the once charmed spot is now
a dreary waste. The foreign Commis.
Sioners have departed to their homes,
and tho hard worked Executive Com
mittee will bring their labors to a close
with the present week. When all the
goods are removed from the Crystal Pal.
ace. the public will be allowed to roam
over it atthoir pleasure free of all ex.
pense. What will be its final destina'
ton is not yet determined upon"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1852-01-08
Great Bargains in Hardware.

dope & BECK are just receiving their FALL and
Is WINTER supply of Hardware. We have not
the largest stock OF ware that was ever brought from
the East but zoe haze as cheap Oare as laRy other
house can ShoiD
We do not expect great business from great blow
ing an hiring others to blow for u.s. but we will con-
vince the public from facts, that we do sell our
at as low prices as any other house Oansell at Come
and try US, is all we ask.
Our stock consists in part, Of Iron Steel& Cutlery;
best Pittsburg Nails, Anvils, Bellows, Spades and
Shovels, Saws, in variety; Door-Locks and Hinges;
Window SashIand Glass; Carriage and Buggy Trim
mings.
Give us call, friends, and we will convince you
that we keep the CHEAP HARDWARE STORE
Lancaster, Dec. 4, 1854 ~
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Tuesday Evening, Jan. 0, 1852


I.ochFoeo Caucus -Ifedarg Tri1mPh'
Gat.-If the action-of the Locoioco eau
Gus Of the House Of Representatives, in
Columbus, on Saturday last, is any in
dication of coming events, all the elori-
6cation articles oflhe Eagle have been of
no avail. The Alien men, as we learn
from The JoarAel. were completely rout.
ed. aud the Douglas party is striumphant.
This is what we predicted some weeks
since in an article upon the Presidency.
Mr.. johnson of Medina, q Free Soil
Locofoco. was nominated for Speaker,
over Mr.. Deming of Ashland, who is op
posed to Free Soil. Mah!on H. Medary
10 nominated for Clerk, to give the print.
ing TO his kinsman for about the whole oI
the session, constitution or no constitu
iion. Mr.. Presley Robinson of Tusca
rawss, was nominated for Sergeant at,
arms. These nominations Of course will
be confirmed
From numerous indications in differ.
ent quarters, it begins to look as "if the
stone which the Wings have rejected,
has become the head Of the corner oi
Locofocoism." That party is fast becom
ing abalitionized. At first the process
was slow, owing to doubt upon the part
Of the leaders as to how it would work
but when it was understood once tha
Falr6eld county Locofncoism, to a man
would 60 the party, Chase or no Chase
bargain or no bargain. holder movemen
was made, and the contract seems to b.
complete,
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY

91@QhAm9 @GD19e
TTis now generally admitted by all persons who
Il have taken the pains to inform themselves that
SMITH 4 TONG keep on hand the largest and best
assortment for
CLOTHING MEN AND BOYS,
Of any establishment In Fairfield county, and ac.
count Of the care used in selecting the stock by the
proprietors, who have had long experience in the
business it is equally true that for quality and varie
ty the assortment usually kept on hand,
CANNOT BE EXCELLED,
By any other in the State. And more than this the
goods are purchased at the lowest prices which
Bile the proprietOrs to dispose OF them upon
THE MOS I REASONABLE TERMS.
In proof of all this the public are invited to call in
and examine the fine assortment which has been
selected,
FOR FALL AND WINTER WEAR,
With the express purpose Of clothing the male por
ton of this community in the latest and most fashion
able styles and in the very best manner 1t can be
done and will done, at prices which cannot tai 10
please. Among the assortment may be noted
Fine Cloth Frock and Dress Goats,
Cloth, Beaver and Blanket Over do.
All qualities and colors of Sack do.
Black, blue and fancy cloth Pants,
do do do cashmere do.
do do do satinett do
Black and fancy satin Vests,
Merino, CLOTH plaid and woolen Vests.
Also fine assortment of shirts, silk pocket and
neck handkerchies, suspenders collars, stocks, Um-
brelas, SC. &c.
The above embraces portion only of their Ready
made Clothing, all of which is we'll made and out of
good material In addition to this, the public will find
a MOS + EXCELLENT ASSOR I MEN L
OF cloths cassmeres satnetts vestngs. of the most
beautiful styles and colors and of the best quality,
which will be made up to order, and
A GOOD FIT WARRANTED!
Thus not only being prepared to supply those who
desire ready ymade clothing but also being enabled to
accommodate any class Of customers with goods Sc
leced with much care they expect to retain the pub
| lie favor by pleasing their customers.
Thankful for past favors, continuance of the pa.
tronage of the citizens Of this and surrounding
ties, is respectfully solicited For good Goods gooi
fts welmade clothing and low prices, competition is
put at defiance
Remember the place-immedately east of Rebei
and Kutzs store, with the words "CtOthing Store
painted above the door in large letters.
SMITH & TONG.
Lancaster, October 80, 1851 26
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o, CRICKENDEN!-- The Lancaster Ga
zette, recommending our townsmaD. AL
len, for Presidential candidate, says:-
Col. Allen is the man for the times be.
yond doubt. He has The nerre 0f"Old
Hickory" and is just the man the Amer
ican people want at the head -four Gov
ernment duriug the next four years.
SciOtO G0$.
Friend Ely! If you havo any love
for US, any regard whatever don't, for
Heavens sake, lay any such foolishness
at our door. The "Phifty-phour-Phorly
phizzle" is yet too fresh in the recollec
tion of our people. "OId Hickory"
with all his faults, didn't "phizzle." "By
the Eternal" no didn't. We can bear
anything from friend almost, but we
can't stand the above. We might in the
above case, speak of the "Ay on the
coach wheel" bu, positively we couldn't
go any further.
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Lancaster, November ls, 1861,
NEW, CHEAP, CITY TIN SHOE

ME subscriber having located himself in the citv
l. would most respectfully inform the citizens Of
the same and surrounding country, that he il now
opening Shop on Columbus street. Vest side, three
Doors North Of Main, for the manufacture and sale
of all kinds of ' '1i'
Tin, Copper and Sheet-Iron Ware,
Where he intends keeping at all times full and por
eral assortment, which will be sold on the mos, bar
terms Persons wanting articles in his line would
do well and save money by calling on MIN befora III
ing their purchases he is determined TO sell cbsan
All cork warranted. A. WHITE EP'
JOBBING, &c.-lIOuse SpOuting and Roof.
ing,PrePared and put up the shortest notice in the
Lancaster, Ohio, september a, 1851 ia
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Ex.CoNsuL OwEN.--This gentleman.
has written long letter to the National
hteligencer. in explanation of his con
duct in relation to the Cuban prisoners
He brings forward evidence to show
that he did all that could be done, and if
his article is based upon truth, he has not
only been badly slandered, but also badly
treated. J. s. Thlasher testifes to the
good Offices of Mr.. Owen in his behalf
Capt. Platt and Lieut.. Taylor. of the
sloop of war Albany, deny the ma
teda allegations of Capt Kelley, which
were published at the time. This gen,
tleman owes his release to the influence
of Consul Owen.
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Just Received at the Old Drug Store,
OOV G. KAUFMAN Il co.
Lancaster, July 81, 1851 10
Fresh Arrival of Books.

TINE undersigned has JUS opened at his Book Store,
j. opposite ShG6er'S Hotel, an EXTENSIVE AssoRT-
MENT, consisting of every variety of Stationery and
School Books and very large and excellent lot of
Miscellaneous and standard works.
Blank Books, of every description, and at the
very lowest rates.
Bibles, large and splendid assortment and at ex-
tremely low prices.
The public may rest assured that they can Obtain
at the above stand every thing usually kept in store
of this kind and at prices as low as at any other es-
tablishment in this region
Thankful for past fsvors the undersigned hopes to
inertia continuance of the public patronage. by
faithful attention to business and disposition to
please all who may favor him with call.
JOHN SEARLES.
Lancaster, November 90, 1851 20
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In Fairfield County Common Pleas.
PETITION FOR PARTITION.
Frederick Houser and Elizabeth Catharine Houser


Frederick Houser and Elizabeth Catharine Houser,
rs.
Elizabeth Hsey, (widow) George Fritz, Jane Fritz,
Noah Fultz, Mary Fultz, Simon Longbrake, Caro-
line Loagbrake, Harvey Hisey, Tazwell Hisey,
John Hisey, IA minor) Peter Fultz, Amanua Fultz,
George Hisey IA minor) Harriet Hisey, "a minor.
THE above named defendants will take notice, that
l. on the 18th day of November, A. d. 1851, the
said plaintiff filed petition in the court of common
pleas of Fairfield comfy. Ohio, where the same is
now pending, demanding partition of the following
premises; The Southwest Quarter of Section No.
29 Township No. II, of Range No. 10, Of Refugee
lands in said county of Fairfield.
The said plaintiffs demand the partition of said
premises as follows: To the said plaintiff Elizabeth
Catharine Houser, and to the said defendants Jane
Fritz, Mary Fultz, Caroline Longbrake, Harvey
tIsey, Tazwell Hisoy, John Hisey, Amanda Fultz
George Hisey and Harriet Hisey, each one-tenth
part and to said Elizabeth isey dover in the whole
At the next Term of said court, the plaintiffs will
make an application for an order tht partition may
be made, &c. of said premises.
J.D Il C. d. MARTIN, Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
November %, 1851 $5,25 CIV 8
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1852-01-08

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF Tue LATE
MOVEMENT IN FRANcR. We learn from
the Washington papers that his Excel.
lency, tho Minister of France. called on
Tuesday, at the Department of State, by
tho direction Of his government, officially
to announce that tho President Of the
French Republic had adopted a great
measure OF public safety; that the Chief
orthe State owed to tho six millions of
Frenchmeu who had elected him. and To
tho world which had received his numi
nation as new ora Of tranquility for
France, to preserve her from revolution
OF which the world might feel the recoil;
that strong in his consciousness of pa,ri.
otic intentions in rcpellng danger which
threoton Franco and Europe without
end, he invited the nation to ils free
choice Of a firm and durable governments,
and no appealed To the suffrage of all in
n moment so solemn to the country, an d
thought that this appeal ought To en-
Tighten Europe aud tho world in regard
to his object.
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VESSELS BUnr IN TUE USlrGp SrArss

VESSELS BULr IN tue UNlTRD STATES.
From tho tables accompanying tho
SccretaTy of tho Trcasury's Report, wo
learn that in 1851 there we're built in the
United States 2ll ships, 65 brigs, 532
schooners. 326 shops aud canal boats,
with total of 29s,2O3 tonnage. Penn
sylvania owns tonnage amounting to 2s4,
373. being an increase Of 200 over the
provious year. New York has l,94l,
Ol3, being an iucrease of95,O00. Mary
land has 304, ,44i, which is an increase o
IL ,357.-Delaware has IL, $50, being
decrease of 1889. North Carolina ha
43,722, being decrease of3l ,496. Vir
gipia has 69,769, beirg decrease of 4,
497i and the District of Columbia has 22,
903, which is an increase of 5,S93. The
steam tonnage in the United States hal
increased during the year 1880 tons
and now amounts to 5sS, COZ tons.
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OLD CnECKERED

9Q00h6m9 @G@R9s
TIME largest lot of Fresh, Fancy, FALL and WIN
l. TER CLOTHING, and Furnishing Goods, that
at the Old Checkered Furnishing Store, at very re-
duced prices, We iatter ourselves, that when YOU
examine our large assortment You will do us the JUS
tce, In saying that such splendid stock of CLOTH
has never been offered in one establishment in
this part Of The country before. We deem Il unne-
eessSry to mention the different articles, but we will
say, that there is article porR By man or boy but
'ohat lce can furnish you at the lowest possible price
COULEHAN & CO.
Lancaster, November 10, 1851. %
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TA man with red face, and look
ing rather shabby, called at house in
the country on Sunday, and asked for
drink of cider. The good lady of the
house refused, telling him that she would
not. He urged, telling her that she had
better, for some persons had entertained
angels unawares. "Yes." said she, III
know that; but angels don't 60 about
drinking cider on Sunday"
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wednesda, Eyenlng, Jan.7. 1852


OHIo LEGIsLATURE.-This body was
organized on Monday last. and the Gov
ernor's message was delivered the same
day. 1t is long and we will publish i
next week. .--
Senate Joel w. Wilson of Seneca, was
elected President pro. tenn. Mr.. Medill
cannot take his seat until the votes are
counted. C. B. Flood was elected Clerk
aud Rein Watson of Knox, Sergeant,
alarms. Mr.. Gillett, of Summit, offer.
ed series of resolutions, sympathizing
with and promising aid to Kossuth and
Hungary. The Free SoiIers are deter
mined, it seems, to put new plank in
their platform. The Clerk was author
lied to get the printing done until law
should be passed for that purpose. Sew
eral notices to introduce bills were Civ
en-.
House.-Nearly all the members answer
ed to their names. James c. Jnhnson, o
Medina, was elected Speaker. The vot,
stood Ga to 81. NJ H. Medary was e
lected Clerk, and ]. J. Robinson Ser
geant. at. Arms. The House instructed
the Clerk to contract for the printing al
prices not higher than will be CONT acted
for hereafter. The usual number of no
tees to introduce bills were given, anc
the usual preliminary business done.
We shall publish list of members 81
soon as we obtain corrected list. Ow
ing to the length of the Governors mes
sage, we defer its publication.
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Estate of Zochnriah shugart.

AN the 4th day of October, A. D. 1851, the court
Iot common pleas Of Fairfield county, Ohin, decar-
ed the Estate Of Zacharah Shugart insolvent Cred-
tors are therefore required to present their claims
ganst said Estate to the undersigned for allowance,
within six months from the 4th day OF October, lSol
or they will not be entitled to payment
JOHN SHUGART, Adm'tor
Qfhe Estate Of ZachGriGh Sugart, deceased
October l6, 1851, 2mA
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A SunDEN DeATn.-Remarkable Oc
euyrence. IL In letter 20 us from Mr. John
Dix. in Somerset county, Nd. he says:
"On the 25th of November. female of
10 years old died suddenly in my school.
She asked permission to retire few min
utes before 10, A. M.-Atter having re.
cited her lessons, as usual and after walk,
ing few PAGES from the door, she faint.
ed. On being Immediately taken up, and
laid softly down in the school.house. she
expired. What is more remarkable
when she awokc that morning, she told
her mother that she dreamed that she
had gone to school and died, and wa:
carried to her aunts, which actually and
literally came to pass the same day."
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1852-01-08

HANAwAY, recently tried at Philadel.
phia, on the charge Of treason is said to
be greatly impaired in health in conse-
quence ofhis confinement in prison. 1t
is said to have brought on cough, pain
in the breast. night sweats, and all the
SYMPTOMS OF pulmonary disease.