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RAN Road Meeting.

Pursuant to notice a large enthusiastic
meeting was held, at Otiowu, on the 4ih
inst.
On motion, T. E. Paul was called 10
the Chair, and s. Sutton appointed Secre,
tary.
Hon. ]. Y. Sackeit stated the object
Of the meeting to be, 10 adept conclIialo-
iy measures and secure concert Of action
in favor ofihe citizens Of Putnam county,
voting $500 stock 10 the Dayton and
Michigan Rail Road.
On Motion, or VIM. Mcclure, Il was
ordered that the citizens ofeach township
in attendance appoint ono oftheir num-
Der TO constitute a committee on Resolu-
,ions. The following names vas report
ed as said COMMITTEES. VIM. X. Brce,
H. M. Crawfs, John Neal, Philip Shirley,
David Ogleyie, Sr., M. Z. Ewing, David
Hof1steaier, Alonzo Monroe, Hi. Beh-
,ner, and James Davis.
Daring the absence Of the committee,
the meeting was addressed by James
Mackenzie, Esq, e. X. Allen. E. Stout,
J. T. Axtel. 8. Sutton, VIM. M. Bell, and
H.J. Behmer; each one in an elaborate
speech set forth the Importance Of secu-
ing the location Of said Road through THE
county. W
The committee on Resolutions report
ed The following which was adopted:
Rcsolped, That we are in favor Of
authorizing the Commissioners, ofPutnam
county to subscibe $4,000 dollars stock
TO The Dayton and Michigan Rail Road
company; Provided, said company locate
the Dayton and Michigan Rail Road
through our entire county OH the most
practicable rout.
VIM. Mcclure offered the following
Resolution which was adopted.
Resolpcd, That we will use due dill,
scnce TO secure county vote on the
baisis Of the Resolution adopted here to-
day.
Resolped. That Committee 10 be
composed Of one from each Township
be appointed by the Chair as acompli,iee
Of vigilance 10 procure vote for the the
Railroad subscription, md take all ,neces-
sary and legal steps TO perfec! the same.
The Chair named snid committee as
follows:
Pleasant. X. Btice; otlowa---Dr.
Allen; Riley-H. Byall; Greensborg-
j P. Simon; Perry-,P. Shrly; Sugar
Creek ~ DR.. Robb; Blanchard Wm.
Mcclure; Liberiy-R. J, Lowrey; Union
james Mackenzie; Jennngs-H. J.
Behmer; VIM Buren-James Davis;
Monterey-H. Rekar; Jackson go s.
White.
On motion Of ]. X. Smith, ii was
ordered that The proceedings Of ibis
meeting be published in the Kalidc Ven
ture
On roiion, The meeting adjourned
without day.
S. S.SurroN, Sec'y
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given 10 the quali-
1 fed electors Of Riley Township, Put
nam County, Ohio, that a vote will be
taken at the annual election, on the sec
ond Tuesday Of October, for and AGAINST
the subscription, by the trustees Of said
Township, Of a sum not TO exceed ten
thousand dollars to the capital stock OIL
the Dayton and Michigan Railroad com
pany; Provided, said road is built on, OF
near the roul recently surveyed by tho
Engineers Of said company, namely Pen.
dleion and Gilboa. Those voting fol
said subscription shall have lie following
phrase printed or written on their ticket
or ballot, "for subscription" those voting
against said subscription shall have ,he
rords, "against subscriptions" printed or
written on the ticke. or ballot. The cleo
ton to be conducted according 10 the
provisions Of the subjoined acts SO far as
applicable.
JOHN B. FRUCHEY, Sheriff.
SnERIFF's OFFICE.
Kalida, Putnam Co. o., Sept. IA, 1859.
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rl,e 0narreller,a End.

! IN Spencer, Allen County, on Salur-
day week, man Of The namp Of Aaron
Point vas killed BY one Emanuel Car
oius. Point was, at the time be met his
fate, as he had been mostly during his
life, drunk and quarrelsome. We un-
dersiandhe attacked Carolus, who in de-
Tending himself stabbed Point soseyere-
IL al ID occasion his dee,ll. We presume
ihe death was merited, though inflicted
probably by oDs Of 10 better habits than
c-deccused. Point, when aresident in
this county, we are informed, was never
ous of quarrel when he could gel 10
ons--and, was brutal in his abuse Of
shose weaker than himself--was often
bslsre ths Courts for wanion and unpTo-
soksd assaults, and as often escaped with
sn unpaid fine, which wns no check e
his bad pEopensi,ies; snd 50 ai lsst y he'
been his fortune 10 die the dFunkard ana
pho brawles's death, nobody segretilni
MI I worthless and Jisgrscsf1l -sreel
i Il length brou0ht 70 : ssdden ant
fearful eiose.
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Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given TO the quail.
In fed electors Of Putnam county, and
State OF Ohio, that vote will be taken al
the annual election ON The second Tues.
day Of October, for and against the sub
scriptioD, by the commissioners Of said
county, Of sum not 10 exceed seventy
five thousand dollars, to the capital stock
of the Dayton and Michigan Railroad
company; Provided, said company locates
said road through this entire county ol
Putnam, on the most practicable route.
Those voting for said subscription shall
have the following phrase printed OF
written on their ticket or ballot; .fcr sub
scripsion," those voting against said sub
scripiion shall have the words; .against
subscriptions" printed or written on the
ticket or ballot. The election 10 be con
Quoted according TO The provisions Of the
subioined acts SO far as applicable.
JOHN B. FRUCHEY, Sheriff.
SHER'FF's OPFICE.
Kalida, Putnam Co, o., Sept. IA, 1852
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given 10 the quail
1 fed electors Of Blanchard Township
Pdtnam County, Ohio, that vote will be
taken al the annual election, on the sec'
ond Tuesday Of October, for and against
the subscription, by the trustees Of s1id
township, Of sum mol TO exceed ten
thousand do,laisto the capital stock oI
the Dayton and Michigan railroad conps
ny; Provided, iha. no county subscription
be obtained for said purpose. Those
voting for said subscription shall have the
following phrase printed or written on
their ticket or ballot. 'sfor subscription, y
those voting against said subscription shall
have The words, against subscription
printed or written OH the ticket or ballot.
The election TO be conducted according
10 the provisions OF the subjoined acts
so far as applicable.
JOHN B. FRUCHEY, Sheriff.
SHERlFF's OFFICE.
Kalida, Putnam Co., O., Sept. ID, 1851.
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NOI,ICE.

INOTICE is hereby given to the qiali
fed electors of Ouowa Township
Putnam County, Ohio, tha, vote will
be taken a, the annual election, ON the
second Tuesday Of October, for and
against the subscription, by the trustees
Of said Township, Of a sum MOTTO exceed
len thousand dollars, TO the capital stock
Of the Dayton and Michigan railroad
company, Provided no county subscription
is CARED. Those voting for said subscrip-
ton shall have the following phrase print
ed OF written on their ticket Of ballot;
"for su descriptions" those voting against
said subscription shall bave the words,
Isagainst subscripiion,' printed OF written
on the ticket or ballot. The election to
be conducted according 10 The provisions
Of the snbioined acts so Ear as applicable,
JOHN B. FRUCHEY, Sheriff.
SHERiFF's OFFICE.
Kalida, Putnam Co., O., Sept. IA, 1852,
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CoLuMnus, Sept. 3, IH52.
0z-Tho prsrnlcr Ceuar, was held

OA~Tho DrsTRIcr Guar, was held
in this Place on the 6,h inst. Present
Judge CoRwIN, Supreme Judge and
Judacs HALL and PALMER, Of the Com
mon Pleas. Judge METcALF was il
,oyn, but bis health was snch that be
way moi in Court. The cnse Of Finney
70. Ladd, for Grim. Con. was affirmed
and the other business oflhe Court dis-
possd Of far as practicable The case
of Morrison VS.. Cory, from Hancock Dis
-irict Court, was argued here By james
sGcfiiaber,, Esq. on one side, and Coo
per X. Watson, Esq, on the other, and
was finally reserved for decision il
Bank.
We have attended several Dis
4 irict Courts in this Circuit and mus, say
that we are much pleased with tho bear
ing and appearance Of cur judges
They form a veTyintellecinal body Of men
Judge CoRwIN, who presdes, j., We be-
lieve, tho youngest Supreme Judge on
The Bench, but he is eminenlly well
qualified for the station. On the hench
he uniformly manlfests true dignity, uni
tod with genuine kindness and urbanity,
which added TO his high accomplishments
ns sound and able lawyer, make him
an honor 70 his position. From such
Judges, as he and bis associates, the pull
lie are safe In their trust, for the pure and
able administration Of enlightened jus.
lice; and we infinitely prefer IheJudiciary
OF The new system - the judiciary Of the
People, 10 that Of the old Consii'u-
lion, when favor, moi merit, won station.
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| or The incoiruptible Democracy 0
Columbisna county, at the Convention il
New Lisbon, on The 3oth inst. adopted
The following resolutions:
Resolved, Tia, we regard as one o
the prominent principles Of Democracy,
opposition to all monopolies, including, Of
course, the accumulation oflarge portions
of our domain by speculative companies,
10 the injury and oppression Of the actual
settler.
Resolved, That believing as we do,
thai ''al men have natural right TO por-
| tion Of the soil" we are in favor OF, and
shall urge ihe passage Of law by our
NatioDal Legislature, that will grant the
Public Lands sin limited quantities, free
Of cost, TO actual setters"-ciiizens Of
The United States--a law iha, viii give
70 The poor and unfortunate ofall nations
an asylum and home in free Repu6.
lie.
Resolped, That we look upon Slavery
as an evil, and wholly incompatible with
the spirit Of free institutions, and THAI swa
will, at alliimes, feel il to be our duty 10
use sll power, clearly given By the terms
Of the national compact, to prevent its
increase, 10 mitigate, and finally 10 eradi-
cate tho evil"
ResolDed, That the Democracy Of
Columbiana county view with pride and
pleasure The open, honest, straightforward,
independent course pursued by their
distinguished felIow-ciiizen, Hon. WIN
-. MoRcAS, Auditor Of State, in The dis
charge Of his official duties. They know,
as in the past, be will in The future, do
his whole duty faithfully, regardless Of
.'lear, favor or affection, She will never
be found bowing tbs suppliani knee 10
Bsnhs Of Bank bought nlinions. .s
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tysWe are compelled 10 omita num-
bes Of matters, iii consequence Of the
number or new advertisements which we
have received this week. We will en-
dcsvcr 10 correct this in ort next.
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AN ACT
To incorporat the Day.on AMI Michigan
Railroad Company.

To incorporat the Day.on an1 michigan
Railroad Company.
Sec. /. Be il enacted By the General
Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That Peter
Odlin, John Rehch, Thomas J. s. Smith,
]. d. Philips, Edward W. Davies and
Henry Stoddard, Of Montgomery county;
William Barbee, John G. Telford, Henry
w. Culbertson, John Clark, Thomas Jay,
Joseph Pearson, Joseph Brown. Charles
Morris, Jr., William Scott, Rankin Wal
kup, Samuel Davis, David Hunter, Mo-
ses G. Michel and Edward II. B,rton, Of
Miami county; John Mills, John w, Ca
ry, James McCuloch, and Hugh Thcmp-
son, Of Shelby county, and their associ-
ates and assigns, be, and they are hereby
created body corporate and polite, by
The name Of The Dayton and Michigan
Railroad Company, with perpetual fuc-
cession, and by that name and style shall
be entitled TO have and enjoy, and hereby
are invested with all the rights, privileges
and franchises. and be subject to all re-
s,rictions ofi,o act entitled "An act reg
ulaling Rail Road Companies" passed
February lib, 1S46, and the acts amen
daiory thereto, except SO far as the same
may be modified by the provisions ofthis
act.
Sec. 2. That the capital stock Of said
company shall be eight hundred thousand
dollars; with the power to increase. the
same to three millions, divided into shares
Of fifty dollars each.
Sec. 8. Said company shall have
power to construct a railroad commenc-
ing at or near Dayton, in Montgomery
county, by the way Of Sidney, in Shelby
county, Lima, in Allen county, Toledo,
in Lucas county, 70 the most eligible
point on the Michigan State line, in the
ldrection Of Detroit.
Sec. 4. Said company shall be, aud
is hereby authorized to connect at Day
ton with any railroad leading to, and
Terminating in the city Of Cincinnati,
or with any railroad that may be hereafter
constructed northin direction Of Toledo
lin Lucas county.
Sec. 5. The county commissioners
ofauy county through or in which said
road may be located, shall be, and they
are hereby authorized TO subscribe 10 the
capital stock of said company, any sum
not exceeding one hundred thousand
dollars; the corporate authorities Of Day
ton, Troy, Piqua, Sidney, Lima, Eerrys-
burg, Maumee City and Toledo, shall
also be authorized to subscribe to said
railroad any sum not exceeding fifty
thousand dollars; and the trustees Of any
township in anv county through which
said road may be located, shall be author
/ ized to subscribe TO the capital stock Of
said railroad company, any sum not ex
ceediDg Ten thousand dollars; and in
making such subscriptions, and in all
matters relating thereto, the commission
ers Of counties, corporate authorities Of
said cities aud towns, and trustees of
townships shall have all The rights, privl.
ages and powers, and be subject to tho
restrictions Of an "act 10 authorize The
commissioners OF Clark county 10 sub
scribe stock in railroad companies"
passed March s, 1850, so far as the same
may be applicable, not inconsistent with
the provisions or this act Provided, flat
the vote on the question Of subscribing
stock Of said railroad company in
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AN ACT

AN ACT
To authorize the commissioners Of Clark
county to subscribe stock in rail road
companies.
Sec. L. Be il enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State of Ohio, That
the commissioners OF Clark county, with
the consent Of majority of the legal vo-
ters Of said county, voting at any such
election TO be expressed as hereinafter
provided, be and they are hereby author
lied and required TO subscribe, in the
name, and for the benefit Of said county.
to the capital stock Of the Springfield
and Columbus Railroad Company, and
the Mad River and Miami Central Rail
road Company, or TO The capital stock Of
any other railroad company, a portion Of
the road Of which may be located in the
county Of Clark, a, the discretion ofsaid
commissioners, any sum not exceeding
one hundred thousand dollars. s,
! SEC. 2 The commissioners Of said
county, for the purpose Of payilg the
stock subscribed under this act, are here
by authorized to borrow the necessary
amount Of money, for which they shall
issue bonds or obligations uf the county,
in amounts not less than one hundred
dollars, which bonds or obligation shall
be made negotiable, bearing interest,
payable annually, at such place and al
such rate, moi exceeding seven per CEN
tum per annum, as may be agreed upon; !;
and such bonds or obligations may bs
made re,leemable al such time as may
be deemed expedieni ty said commits
sioners; or such bonds or obligations. or
ady part thereof, may be issued directly
to said company in payment ofsaid stock,
as said commissioners and the officers Of
said company may agree; and all bonds
and obligations issued and negotiated by
said commissioners, trustees or town
council. and Irregular" on the face there.
Of shall in the bands Of said company,
or Of any bona fde holder thereof, be
deemed and taken in all courts and else
where as conclusive evidence Of the
regularity Of everything required by this
ac. 10 be done preliminary to The issu-
ing and negotiation Of such notes or obli-
cations.
SIC 8. Said commissioners shall keep
an accurate register Of all bonds or obli-
cations issued under the provisions Of
this act, showing tho dates, numbers,
and amounts thereof, to whom, and when
payable, and rate of interest stipula-
ted therein, and they shall also cause to
be kept in the Office Of the auditor Of
said county, such books and entries as
will fully show all liabilities, receipts,
disbursements, and the precise state Of
the Indebtedness ofthis county in any
way arising under this act.
SEC. a The faith Of the county, and
the net profits or dividends upon the
stock so subscribed by tho county, shall
stand pledged for the paymen. Of The
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H 4 n
0- The following article we clip from
the Genesee Farmer, and as il contains
naw ;dea IN rsoard IL The volna ii
,...h.a .....l,ua .,,..,,a ...onr,.na /,
'a.
70 'he carelui pefusal o. our agFlcui' usa
readers.
There 10 large portions Of our couaty
thu, the soil is composed Of deep veg
e,ahlo mou,d IN l,l.ck muck \ contain
NJ, ", ,.
'hg i''''e y no ''l'e' ~ ~ ''"'o a'"S'
either leached OF unleacheo, wouid uu'
doubtedly be beneficial
LrAcarp ASHES on WnEAr. What
eve, difference Of opinion there NAV be
resne cling The particular ingredients 10
which ,be (ertlizinp powsr Of Ieached
ashes are owing. nenrlv all apree thai
,hev nre \ valuable manure for The wheat
cron And as there are. IN differen, parts
of he coun,,v. old asheries from, whence
old Ieached ashes can be obtained al q
more mammal nrice. we are surprised
ma, ibey are moi much more extensively
psed than thew are. The good effects oi
I00 10 2OO bushels Of old leocbed ashes
nor acre are most decided on all liah,
wheat soils and arc yisable often fot
vears af,er their application. This pro-
ionaed benef;t IS nrob.blv derived from
,be lime Of which lie leached ashes con
IAN some 80 Der cent Ii is not impos.
sible however. I'M, leacbed ashes con
,aio ,be double salt Of silicaie of alnmina
and soda which Prof way found was Tie
roal aoen, of s,il n retaining ammonia
and other Cer,ilizers and ,ha, therefore by
ADDING leacbed asbes We add ammonia,
q !, Ieas, lbe means oToA,aininp il from
he usmosnbere n ,le most available
farm far ths wheat plant. and ihat il is this
I IL.l; ~, 90 much benefts ibe crop. and
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rrAys mnErINa oF rmE DEMOcAoY

BY The following note received from
Columbus, and BY notification, in the
Ohio Statesman, il will be seen that Hon,
DAVID TOP, and Hon. JosErn McCoR-
NICK, will address the Democracy in
this place, Oh Monday next. Democrats,
one and all Iurn oui, and lei there be a
lnrge meeting:
ColyMuu,, Sept. 8, lSS52-
Dear S;r:-By arrangement Of the
State Central COMMITTEE, Hon. Dawn
Top and Hon. JosEPn McCoRMIcK, la,e
Attorney General, will address the De-
mocracy Of Putnam Comfy, a, Kalidn,
On Monday, September 90. Yours traly,
w. D. MORGAN, Chairman.
JAMES MAcKENzIE, Esq.
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any county, city town or township, as
provided ioi in this act, shall he taken At
the annual spring or fall election; by
giving twenty days notice iheerof in the
manner provided for in The act above re-
ierred TO, except as modified by this act;
And provided further, that majority Of
Iull the votors voting at such election
shall vote for subscription.
Sec. 6. That as soon as the sum Of
fifty Thousand dollars shall have been sub
scribed to the stock oesaid railroad com
paDy, the persons named in the first sec
lion Of this acl, or any FIVE Of them, shall
call a meeting ofthe stock holders for the
election Of directors for the government
Of said company.
Sec. 7. That the stock which may
be subscribed 10 said railroad company
shall be payable at such time, and in such
insialiments, as may be directed by ,he
board Of directors and shall be transfers.
BILE in such manner as they may direct.
Sec. s. Said company shall have
power 10 sell or negotiate the notes OF
bonds Of the company, issued by such
company, or any notes or bonds of every
other railroad company, county, city,
town or township, that said company may
al any time hold or Lwn, ct such times
and such places; either within or without
this State, and al such rate and for such
prices as may be deemed best fitted toad
vance The interests Of the company, and
il such bonds or notes are thus sold a: a
discount, such sale shall be as valid in all
respects as il they were sold at their par
value, nor shall the sale or negoti alton Of
any such notes or bonds be invalidnted
for any informalily in the issuing, execu.
lion, transfer nr sale OF the same.
Sec. 8. That the Cincinnati, Hamil-
ton and Dayton railroad company are
hareby authorized and empowered to lend
its money or credit in such amounts as
may be deemed expedient, to the Dayton
and Michigan railroad company, 10 aid
in the construction Of the said road, and
The extension Of the said railroad 10 the
Michigan State line, ifsaid company shall
at any time deem said extension exped.
en,; and for this purpose The Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton railroad company
may guarantee the payment Of any notes
or bonds OF such Dayton and Michigan
railroad company orby the coporate au-'
thor;ties Of any city or town, or BY The
county commissioners Of any county, or
trustees of any township, for the aid and
benefit Of said company, IN pursuance Of
The provisions Of this act, and such guar
ran,ee shall be valid and binding, and The
said Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
rail .rond company may also hold and own,
Ly subscription and transfer, any number
of shares Of the capital stock Of said com.
pany.
JOHN F. MORSE,
Speaker Of the House Of Repro oseniatives.
CHARLES C. COW ERS.
Speaker Of the Senare.
March 5, 1851.
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Assraaon IN DrsrnIcr NnMnrR ONr.

Assessor in DIsTRlcr NCMBER ONE.
= We have a communication on this mat.
Ter, from gcnIlemun in Riley Town
ship, requesting us to give the votes on
this subject. So fer as we can ascertain
from the documents 10 which we have
access, they are IS follows:
Samuel Hooper. George Bacon.
Riley Townphip, "A Z
vsn Buren, l s
Blanchard II
as 90
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Hon. VIM MUNoEN, Of Findlay, Hon,
MrcHATI BRAcKEEY, of McCutchenville,
and E. Day, Esq, Of Putnam County,
were admitted Attorneys at law, and So.
lici,ors in Chaucery, at the District Court
a, Findlay ihe7lh inst.
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Our correspondent urges that as Mr,
Hooper lad, AZ the regular moetingIofihe
Democratic party for nomination pur'
poses, the highest number Of votes, he
ough, 10 be declared The nominee. Al
any rate, be thinks il time something
should be done, OF conceded. So we
think.
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NOTICE.

Kalida, Putnam Co., O., Sept. "A, 1852