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The Scott Platform

he New York Herald says the plan &c
The whig party for The presidential can.
paign, as prepared BY Seuator Manrem. Of
NORTH Cafolinn, coinprehends sgunpow.
dsr candidate, and platform Of tie
spoils, Some idea mny be formed Of lie
plan by The following: -.
Ques.Ion-N har is the opinion Of Gen.
Scott upon the fpgiiive slave law2
Answer-Lcok at tbe battles of Queens.
town, Chippeway and Lundy's Laue.
Us he in iayur lf thai law as a bird.
ing compact between the north and south.
strictly constitutional and proper.
A--The seige Of Vera Cruz was one ac
the most splendid military achievements Of
modern rimcs.
Q-Wiil he, ifelected president, co,op.
crate with Seward and his allies fol. the re. !.
zeal Of The Fugitive law, or will he resist
all efforts OF the agi,ators to disturb il. and
stand forth in its vindicailcn like Fillmore
and Webster. - -
A-The victories of Corte q were ecliose.,
by the lriumphs Of churubasco. Con,rs,a,
and Cbnpultepec; and whatever tuay be- The
political opinions OF Gen. Scot, nan who
was offered The disntorship Of Mexico and
the Tree gift ofa million Of dollars. and va,
refused TO- become traitor, can bs trusted
in anything. --''s ~
klofsultus as this sounds, Il is q reality.
Tor tho peculiar friends Of Gsn. Scott. fore.
most amoug whom is Sena,or Seuar
scout ho idea Of his coming before The.
country with an open declaration Of his
views and sentiments, on The great meas,
urss Of The day, the Compromise. fugitive
slave law, DC. 1'hsy ieli the peopls thai
ihey must lake Gen. Scot. for Pfesikent
because he has been distinguished in the
Hilhary service o! the counlry. and witbou,
knowing his opinions. In other word, he
has done his duty a. soldier, and there,
lore "enr be trusted in any,hing.'' The
lndIcssi7ns urc that the paopls do not intend
70 do anytbiug of tho kind They have
had enough Of "mnnn candidates. The,
whig party especially, has bssn yiciimized
by them. North % well as south, the de,
Termination n ofthe great mass Of voters, ir-
respective OF party, is TO support no cnndi>
date whose opinions on the measures alluc.
cd: to are not freely given. and known Of
all mea. II the whig leaders doubt this;
We hope they will be permitted 70 try the
experiments of running another military
"muniS candidate, appealing to yhe people
to support him because be has nsyer ye.
betrayed bis countryi-BuE. Courier,
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to the legislature, at each regular session

TO the legislature, at each regular session
thereof. -ss-
Sec. 8. The Warden, by and with the
advice and consent Of the Directors, shall
have power to employ Clerk, whose du,y
it shall be to keep q fair, plain and regllat
account. in double entry, with the state,
credting the same with all money drawn
out Of The treasury for the use Of the Pens
itenliary, and with all moneys received for
The sale OF manufactured articles, and
charging the same with all moneys paid
out on account of the institution. lie shall
also keep regular account OF all purchas-
es made by. the Warden, for The use of the
institution, and OF the amount of the sales
of manufactures, and all other articles; and
also Of the name, age and general descrip-
iion of each prisoner, aid the crime Tor
which he or she has been convicted, togfth-
er with any confession he or she may
make, us we'll as every Circumstance con-
nected with his or her case, as may be
deernsd of Importance; and shall rereive
as salary not exceeding nine hundred dol
lars per annum. The Directors and W ar,
den shall hold their respective Offices uatiT
sheif SUCCESSORS are appointed and qualified
JAMES, C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Reps.
WILLIAM MEDlLL, p
" President of the Senate.
April 26. 1852.
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Russian CLsmEacY.--Letters from
Warsaw. received by the Niagara, state
that the Gear has shown mercY-Impsrial
mercy--to number Of Polish noblemsn
now in Siberia, hither they were sent, with
many others who have since died, in 1924,
The unhappy men are to come back to what
was once their home, but not fartbing OF
The revenue uftheir estates will they be all
lowed to handls the government having
long since appropriated the whole 40 re-
wards to its military and civil Employees,
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No Al. AN ACT.
To provide for furnishing new Seals and Seal
Presses for Courts.
Sec. l. Be 1t enacted By the Gsneral
ASSEMBLY Of the State Of Ohio, That
whenever any seal, provided, or that may
hereafter be provided by the Secretary Of
State, pursuant to law, shall be lost, worn
out, or de(aeed, it shall be the duty Of said
Secretary, upon being satisfied OF the fact,
to provide new seal in lieu thereof
Sec. 2. That when any seals have ais
ready been provided for The District Cour.s;
or whenever it shall be necessary to furnish
press for any Of the seals aforesaid, it
shall be the duty Of the Secretary of State
to procure the same, on the application of
the person holding the office for which said
seal or press is to be provided.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of The House of Reps.
WILLIAM MEDlLL,
ss President of the Senate.
March 10, 1852.
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mo. 52.] AN ACT.
Fixing the time of holding the District Court in
the county of Noble.
Sec. 1. b. At enacted by the General
assembly Of the STATE Of Ohio, That
thu District Court shalt hereafter be held in
and for the county Of Noble, on the twenty.
eight day OF August.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker of the House of Reps.
WILLiAM MEDlLL,
President Of the Senate.
April 81, 1852.
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There is negro in Jail in Troy N. Y,
named Woodin, arrsstsd 10 LansiDgburg
on Charge Of grand larcency, who has
two white women nfler him, each claiming
TO be his wife.
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A cheerful face is nearly q. good for an
invalid as healthy weather. To make .
sick man think be is dying, all that Is necs
sssary is 10 look half dead ycutsel&
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in any sum no, less Than five, or more than
fiiiY dollars

in any sum not less Than five, or more thar
fifty dollars.
Sec. 2. That in all engagements to la
bor in any mechanical or manufacturing
business, days work, when the contFuc
Of labor is silent upon the subject. or where
there is no express contract, shall consist
often hours; and al! !agreenen,s, contracts,
or engagements, in reference to such labor.
shall be so construed.
Sec. 8. That whenever fine shall be
collected, in accordance with the first sec
tion Of this act, the same shall be paid over
TO the trustees Of the township wherein the
trial may be bad, and the same shall be by
them disDursed for the benefit of common
schools.
JAMES G. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House of Reps.
WILLIAM MEDlLL,
President of the Senate.
March 10, 1852.
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To attach the County of Noble to the first subdi-
vision of the Eighth Common Pleas District

To attach The County OF Noble to the hrst subdl
vision of the Eighth Common Pleas district.
Sec. 1 Be at enactsd By tie Genera
assembly Of tie STATE OF Ohio, Tha
the county of Noble be, and hereby is at
tached 10, and with the counties Of Muskin
gum and Morgan, shall constitute the frs
SUBDIVISION Of the eighth common pleas, dis.
.tric,, for judicial purposes.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the Housesof Reps. :
WILLIAM MEDlLL,
<e President Of The Senate.
April 2l, 1852.
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MOSES BEANS.
Ladies and Gents!l

XXEHEN you come 10 town, be sure and call at
NV Matthew's Daguerrean Car,
ana see the thousand and ono finest hkene sses the
process is capable Of producing. The new chem
icaIIg prepared C Glass, works TO a chafm-mueh
Gssr, c.earsr, and more beautiful than the old way.
MATHEWS DAouERREAN CAR.
sRayenna, May Filth, 1862. =
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AupIron's OFFrcE, PoRrAGE Co. ,

Ravenna. May "a, 1852,
] hereby certify that the foregoing are
true copies of acts passed by the Cen
erai Assembly of Ohio as certified 10 by
the Secretary of State. -
JOHN G. MCBRIDE, auditor.
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New Saloon.

1.-THE Subscribers have opened rev Saloon under
the Collins House, where they are prepared 10
supply casomers with everything seasonabie in the
eating liue.
Picklad and fresh Oysters, Clans and Lobsters,
sardinss, Plcklsd Tongue, Boiled Hamp, Pies, and
eyerylhinQ tbnt the market affords TO suit the tase
tepsecnsfsntly on hand and served up at all hours
Z leo Croam served up regularly at our Rooms, OF
supuedto 10 parties or families in any part OF the town.
July 26, 1851. MASON & SEVERNS.
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IN Randolh Macon College, and Prof. Chas II. Stuart.
We truly glad TO learn that Agricultural Chemistry is
now Systematically taught in one OF the best and most ior
rishng literary and scientific institutions of our State. In
several Of Colleges believe the subject is lecturcd
upon occasionally, in general way, but in institution
with which acquainted, South OF Mason i Dixon,
line is the science soils and apart regu
lar study and prosecuted in thorough practical and really
useful Yet how TO improve and how TO cultivate
their lands The least expense and with the greatest e
cheney precisely the knowledge of all Others which the
people, Of Virginia especially, need and which tho rising
generation of planters and farmers ought acquire The
example which Rando Macon has set should be followed
by every College in the State. In that excellent Institution
adjunct chair 90 .r-'r'''..-~' T't~-~;-.-" =
shed and admirable apparatus obtained for The correct
analysis q" Soils mars manurcs of all kinds minerals,
mineral waters &c. and for accurate instruction in Analyt
ical Chemistry in general Professor Stuart, we under
stand is gentleman of fine talents, thorough a,,anmcns
of great industry and ndomilabc energy Of character II
has been chiefly through his active and enlightened exerons
that funds have been obtained 10 make this invaluable add
ton 10 the chair OF Chemistry in Randolph Macon
College, which he ably fills. Associated with
him excellent practical Chemist, who for
several years has been assistant and expert
in Agricultural Chemistry in Yale College, under
the late distinguished Prof. Norton, 10 whose valuable Ia
bors this beautiful SCIENCE the agriculture of New Eng
lana owes SO many oOsatons these Two gentlemen, WIN
apparatus selected with great care and said TO be inferior
TO in Tho Unon are actively engaged in nayzng
soils manres &c for the farmers of McckIenburg and the
adjacent countless and regularly give lectures, illustrated
by lucid practical experiments the classes of young
under their tuition. We again The sincere hope that
every other institution of learning in the State will speedily
introduce the practical and thorough teaching Of Agricutu
raj Chemistry into the curriculum Of its studies with suta
BILE apparatus rits illustration The people, old and young
men, then learn what stuff" their lands nade Of and
what revvng elements they need, rich agricultural
be developed, and Virginia literally bloom and BIOS
som the rose.
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING in RICHMOND.

DEMOCRATIC MEETING In RICHMOND.
meeting of the Democratic Association Of Richmond
was held al the Unversaist Church Saturday evening
The 9Th November.
After transacting the business before it, the Association
adjourned sine die.
The members Of the party present then organized
Democratic Meeting which called 10 order by Mr..
James NJ. H. Brunei, whose motion DR.. William A. Pat
appointed Chairman and John Lynch as Secrc-
tary
The object Of the meeting having been stated, namely to
take such action might be deemed advisable in reference
10 Celebration of the Triumph Of the Democratic Party in
The late election resolutions srvcray submitted by Mr.
Vincent Bareamn and Mr. Daniel H. London which gave
rac discussion in which several gentlemen participated
The following resolutions finally adoped-thc first
and third proposed by Mr. Bargamn, The second fourth
and fifth by MIR. London.
Resolved That ''the hour OF triumph The hour of mag
nnninity'-that will exult fallen foe, bat
loicc over own brilliant SUCCESS.
2 Resolved That The Democrats Of this city will hold
Iubant celebration of the signal victory of their party in
the late presidential election which terminated the ID
November, 1852, in the triumphant election of franklin
Pierce OF New Hampshire as President and VIM X. King
of Alabama, Vice President for the next four years
ceehing 4th March, 1853.
g. Resolved That committee of fifteen be appointed to
ma all necessary arrangements for Grand Democratic
Jubilee.
g. That in The election Of franklin Pierce and William r.
King the Stale Rights doctrines Of Virginia reimbursed,
the ship of State again the Republican tack the States
of the Union n quarters and steady and pilots III the
s. Resolved That cordially invite all the Democrats
be present and parake with US in said celebration.
The Chairman hoped that the meeting would fill the blank
in the third resolution whcreupon tho following gentlemen
were nominated and elected members OF the committee:
JEFFERSON WARD-Mcssrs Geo f.. Sadler T.. Is. Hill, II.
O. Haskins, Alex. Craig, VIM. S. Wood.
MAnIsos WARD-Messrs d. H. London, C. b. Luck, Ino
A. English K. H. Dickinson james Dove.
NInsHoE WARp-MessTs. l.. w. GlaZcbroDk G.. W Ciut.
ter Ro j. Weleswoh, Vincent Bargamin Hiram b. Dick
insnn
On Mr.. Bargamins notion the committee were clnrow.
cred enlarge their numbers II they might deem il advisa
bic.
On Mr.. Bruncts notion the proceedings ordered 10
be published in the Democratic papers of this city.
On motion Of MIR. Landon the meeting adjourned
The Committee appointed in the foregoing proceedings
will this Tuesday afternoon, the Enquirer Office
Main street, o'clock precisely make the
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VOTE OF VIRGINIA

,rhe following table shows that )" '''o last De
,,o,, Piece gains 1855 Gov johnson ' counties
rrn,ter, which was about 60Vo '' p.rces majority
unwards Of CO. come i" as they oa 'e aok for cures
will be about 1000 But we n'ay a.. an, King in the
pondOs "' ass,e "p0 fall snor, of $4,000 !, will be
whole H''''' w." terrible Gland slide in kanawha
zee" 'a' '"e'' .sa dido OF the Wings So much for Wing
-o" : = ,,.;,,inss OPP in Mr.. Summers own county
w.. heard late yesterday afternoon that returns
IN counties had been received at The Caplto showing
n,noc,,,ic gain Of 1000 tho Governors vo'e III 70
rcnbcr and making pierces majority in The s'a'e iooo0
m remaining countless more than Az, give the same '''o
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arrangement
.yAIIagILITY-AoU QUESTION

A friend of onrs-(says the Union)-w!o until General
SCOTS nomination. always cherished the delusion that he
good wing as anybody, but who has been quite
unable follow The wing party OF ate-desircs s in view
OF The recent crash in which whiggery has down 10
ask what would have become of The wing party they had
no: nornna led an Grcilujle candidate
He informs us that II was we'll understood Baltimore
that General Scott nominated simply the drciia-
Die man. and that wing principles and WING Claims and wing
leaders, were all sacrifice upon that enc idea
And now as, with all his draiLabay General Scott has
failed get majority in any State in the Union
friend wishes 10 know where The whig party would have
been if they had stuck their principles and taken up
Thg statesman not considered particularly araillble7
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.,..-.,nryr,.L ELECTION RETURNS.
LEWIS.

LEWIS. , go
Weston Va, Nov. ), 1852
r. -, rdi,o,s Of the naurer-Gentlemen The whole
me ia ,sceyed and the majority for Pierce and
King is 300. 80. heen received and
the majority for the ticket placed a. ~; f,vora
pr,;,l accounts from the surrounding counhes aS CO.
,e nud indicate heavy majority in the Noth Mest 10
pierce and King So much for gunpowder aVa''aO'sS UNIV
Seward ishcr.law ISM.
m ,hc Editors Of the me na;oru FL,
h,s oiven pierce 997 and Scott b96-belng SUI ''o' "
Inhnsons majority last fall in this county mas Iuo
nD.n incrcuscd our majority 90 on the vote OF as
fall How unjust and sau'ons The "p nHnr bu. s IN
east on the North West that her peope If the South
rev. Scot has not got the OF his party IN inns sec
ton Of the State; md this result is duo 10 MS eaN'''N'
Th county of UrsHuR heretofore supposed 70 oe WING
b,s ~v,n Pierce majority of lls This reliable.
""' s0" HALIFAX. 49,,
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CISc,SHATI Oct b.--.Ihc following return, have com


TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY.
pIrrspuRa Nov. THE returns from Kentucky and
Tennessee are very contradictory both the wings and dem.
ocrss claiming have returns That warrant The belief l't
the State has gone for their respective candidates lie
probability u.s. however that Gen. Pierce has carried Ken
tncky md should Gentrys district have done as well Tor
Pierce as his friends anticipate, il will also cast It's vote tor
HIM.
CIsclSSA7I Nov 7h.-Later returns indicate that these
Sales have both gone for Scott by small impurities. The
Democrats Conccdo This result.
LOUISIANA.
New ORLEANS Nov. The vote in this State is coming
it slowly and no ub is now entertained thai II mas gone
fox Pierce and King BY small majority.
West Baton Rogue gives Scott Il maority Wing loss
of !! since last year Pierce has 4b majority IN r. C'e,
ll in F. Fccana and 81 in w. Felicona. Psrcts gan,
in these parishes 6 and he has doubtless carried the State
by large majority.
FLORIDA
Fierce has the following maoritics: Tallahassee 81 IA
asu 6; St Augustine 49, jacksonville, - To!nso Ia Re,
col,,a 80 The State has gone for Pierce by about POO
majority. ,.o,r
MISSISSIPPI.
NV ORLEASs Nov. 5-Wc have the following additions!
returns FROM State which indicate large majority Tor
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DUVAL STREET CHURCH.-Wo beg again 10 call al
tention to the Fair for the benefit this church. The
cradle Pastor the Rev. Stephen Taylor has devoted himself
with exemplary zeal 10 The nlees, Of This struggling con-
gregaton and should rejoice see his noble abors pro-
pcry seconded by the whole community All who know
him. will be glad assist any enterprise which he has in
hand, and all who know the wants of the congregation will
additional motive for The exercise Of bera,y
We that the Fair may be generally and municeny pc
tronized. The Fair commenced on Monday, and will
time the whole Of this wock in Schuttcs Hail. OF
81 Dad and fifth Streets
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LATEST NEWS BIZ THU TELEGKs pB
FROM CALIFORNIA

FKUN CALIFORNIAN.
New YORK Nov. 6.--TEc steamer Star # m, Voc, a.
arrived with dates from San Francisco To the lGh NH mn
She brings 300 passengers aud hh million in succic
4 mass meeting had been held By The rerch ans o S,,
Francisco" 10 protest against al order from the Treasury
Department prohibiting HE receipt Of ly dollar nrot for
customs. The political excitement was intense
new French Banking House has brra Isl .s.r,,J with
capital OF million, U! dollars The markets are firm
rha mining accounts are favorable.
BALTIMORE, Nov. S.lcnrcsScc and Kentucky h,v,
certainty gone Scott. North Carolina II cliGn yc,v
close the chance Is however, in favor Democrats
BOSTON Nov. S.lir election FOR Governor took plsc.
day Clifford Wing gains largely Pie.ccs vote as iar
Is heard from. The result is doubtful.
NEW YORK, Nov. S.--'rhc markets firm aud unchac
ged
BUFFALO. Nov S.A great Gal. occurred on The lake,
yesterday Many vessels los, aud damaged and seye
raj lives lost
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GEN. PIEKCE'S ROME.

Concord the home OF Gen. Pierce in Merrimack county
New Hampshire, gives the following for President:
In Nov 1852, Pierce 9l2. Scott, 5l4. John p. Hale 100
In March, 1852, tho vote for Governor was:
Martin, Dem, S!9 Sawyer, Wing, Ola Atwood Alb. 297
The New Hampshire Patriot, in speaking Of the result
says: 1T il in to falling oil Of about 23U in The
of the OPT silion it in the largest given
Democratic candidate here and in gain Of 29 for
him oycr lhc larpc vote Of last year,
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CUBAN DIFFICULTY NOT SETTLED

CUBAN DIFFICULTY NOT SETTLED
New ORLEANS Nov. 5.-ihc Steamer Crescent Civ is
r"rn. u? the river an! the announcement has caused
much excitement.
The authorities OF Havana permitted the landing OF the
mails and passengers the Crescent City but notified the
captain that such permission would not again bc granted
The announcement tina, the difficulty settled H. there
| fore presumed 10 be HnfOunied
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In the window Of Nash and Woodouse there was yescr-
day most splendid Bouquet the richest and rarcs and
beautiful flowers from The Green. House of Mrs Aber
n.ty the suburbs of The city Mrs AS flower garden and
nursery presents large and valuable collection of plants
and flowers as can be found any the numerous fine
dens and nurseries which, happy 10 see now
the borders of Richmond No stronger evidence
improved TASTE and prosperity can be presented.
John X. Mcdaniel Esq, OF Lynchbug, has been chosen
py stockholders President Of the Virginia and Tennessee
Raj Road The selection is said be excellent
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-11-09

We yesterday called upon by Ma hias Saucher,
hnc-lookng Hungarian soldier vino wounded in the
hand while fighting his counrys battles for Independence
He brings very strong testimonials his responsibility and
worth. Tie is anxious 10 procure situation porter in
store, in similar occupation gain support Any
person willing to aid his laudabo exelons will please in
form Mr. Strccker, al ha drug the Old Market
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John A ENGLISH

Ashland Hall was crowded Friday night, TO hear the
speech of this eloquent gentleman from the West II
the speech f." the occassionc detail Logical dciuc
Animated decided but courteous relieved with touches
n humor and Sl enough delicate sarcaa 10 render The
whole pungen and refreshing. The speech Throughout, was
received with every demonstration applause by the audi
Tors and when nshct three cheers were given by the 4
ISOLATION TO Mr.. EnglIsl II wc mistake not Mr. +
sjn law If Gov. Johnson and though Young Is one u
the most promising and popular in tho State He has
talents Of high grade captivating and energetic delivery
heat ever faithful aud spirit that droops Nor
folk Irrus
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The family residence Of the President elect, the Ports
mouth IN H. Chronicle informs us, will be in that city
The reason of his removal hhe from Concord is that his
wiies hesh needs the air. The paper elsewhere
says Of this estimabe lady that General Pierce will carry
with him the White House. Of the best OF women to
mistress OF the national mansion the
and Toll which usually fall 10 the lot OF Presidents wife