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MoRxoN MARRlAer,.--Ths Mormon

MnRk"N MARRiAGE'.--Ths Mormon
paper The Seer, gives the following ac-.
cnpntofih 'formalities observed when a
Snin' espouses supplementary wives:
IN this Church ofLalieF Day Saints
every man 10 strictly limited TO one wife,
uuless the Lord, through the President
and Prophet Of The Church, gives a rev.
elalion permitting him TO take MORE
Without such a revelation il would be
sinful, according 10 the book Of Mormon,
which tits Church are required 10 obey.
lienceihe Book Of Mormon, 10 somewha,
more sIricl than the Bible; Gor there is
nothing in tho Bible that limits mankind
to ape aifs. hui the book Of Mormon docs
sbsoluiel, ferbidra man 10 have more
than one wife, unless God shall command
otherwise. ..,, .a. ..,,
No man in Utah, who already has a
TiCe. and who may desire 10 obtain
smother, has any righ, 10 make any pro-
positions Of mnrriage to a lady unless he
has coPsulted the President over The
whole Church, and through him obtains
4 revelation from God, as to whethai i,
would be pleasing in his right. II he Is
forbidden by reveaiion that ends the
matter, II BY revelation, The privilege is
granted, he still has no rieh. 10 consult
the feelings Of the young lady until he
has Obtained the appreciation Of her pa
rents, provided they are living in Utah,
If their consent cannot be obtained, this
also ends tie matter But If the parea,s
or guardians freely give their consent,
'hen be may make propositions Of inar-
riags ioihe young lady; if sAe refuses
these proposiiions, this also ends the
matter; but il she accept. a day is gen.
orally set apart by the parties for the
marriage ceremony 10 be celebrated. 1,
IS necessary to state that, before any
nan takes the leas. step towards getting
another wife, il is his duty 10 consul, the
ceilings Of the wife which he already has,
md obtain her consent, as recorded in
he tweniy-fourlh paragraph Of the reve.
aiidn, published in the FIRST number OF
The Seer.
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do mt ask that women may gil OFF
ces in .he Cabinet, or represent either
the army or navy. do NOT urge Them
gu, to command ships, or build railroads
+" harangue in public places, or 6ll pull
pits. These are matters that ] leave
entirely to human capabilities. Blu, | do
ask that no civil disabilities be attached to
Us, any more than 10 or brothers, III le-
gard I" these positions. live aspire To
them, and prove ourselves ihcon sistent,
the world will readily learn the fact, jus,
as !, learns eventually to detee. any in.
competency in the other sex.--Mrs. E.
Oakcs Smith.
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How LAwxERs GO 70 HEAvEN.-There
is pleasant story Of . lawyer, wha being
refused entrance into Heaven by 81
Peter, con,rivrd TO throw. his hat inside
the d6nF, sad then, beibg permitted b,
the kind Sain, to 90 aud fetch il, took
advantage Of the la,isr's fixture % door
keeper 10 refns. TO come hack again
Leigh Hunts Table TaIk.
10 Alsgal friend a, our elbow, Says, tbs
foregoing is no. exactly correct reprs,
sen,ai,en OF The facts; ~ early upon ST..
Peters installation as Gate Keeper, he
decided that he would never under,ake
to resist the entrance Of a lawyer, who
might desire TO pass, because the frst
one who presented himself and was Fe.
fused admission, was permitted as ape.
cial favor to look al the place, and having
got in, refused TO leave without an action
Of forcible entry and datainer. There
being no litigation in Heaven, lie ksp,
bis place, and the Saint concluded i. was
no use 10 resist the skill of the lawyers.
l, is said also that Ceiberus, has heen
instructed to growl with his three mouths,
at all Of this class who presen. ,hemselvc
a, the other p)Ace.-Newpors MeSsen.
ger.
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In the eastern papers we find an ac-.
count Of the trial Of George Haines, in
New jersey, recently. The defendau,
clipped with young girl, bu, there was
no law in the State to forbid that, nor, i,
would seem from the decision, her taking
appafel with her. slough she was under
age. But unfortunately, BY mistake, j;
was said, one article was taken which bs,
longed 10 her mother, and for this, he
was sentenced TO the State Prison for two
years.-Newport Messenger.
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is The '.tounsain Of honor,'' for all Eng
lishmen and their children. The court
10 nov about 10 be re.nodelled. Il will
begin, we trust. by being purified. The
correct even though j, m,y have been the
sepere, Court Of Queen Charlotte and her
times will no doub, be revived, and virtu.
ous woman .nay once again pressn,
themselyeD and the their daug gh,ers in the
Royal chamber With imruniiy.
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The frequent use Of the name Of God,
or the devils illusions to passages Of
Scripture; knocking at anything serious
or devcut; Oa,hs, vulga, by.words, eanl
phrases, affected hard words, when famil-
iar terms will do as we'll; scraps Of Latia,
Greek Or French, quotations from plays,
spoken in theaiicAl manner; all these,
much used in nversason, render per-
son very contemplate to grave and wise
mEn
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Mr. Henry James writes. do no.
understand anger TO be a bad thing itself,
1t is an excellent good thing, when ex-
cited by unmau!y or ungenerous be-
haviour on the part Of those from whom
beiter things might be expected. In
deed wish il wsre more in fashion ON
such occasions 1t would argue health
ier state Of public sentimen, shan fear
now exists" ~
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Some poai lanents as follows over the
gradual encroacemen. Of womankind on
the territories Of panialoons. He says--
They took eur coats--as frs. we hardly
missed them
And then they aped our dickeys and cravats:
They stole our saoks--we only laughed and
kisscd ihsm:
Rmboldened then, they wore our very hats,
Until, by slow and sure degrees, the witches
Have tsken all our coats, hate, boots auG
bisechesl
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There 10 no time spen, more stupidly
than that which some luxurious people
pass in morning between sleeping and
waking, sfer nature has been fully
gratifed. He who 10 awake. nay be d.
ing somewhat: he who is asleep, is re-
,caisiSg she reiIeshment necessary 10 fil
him for action: but the hours sper, in
doing and s!ambsring, can hardly be-
called existence.
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Mullony says his wardrObe consists Of
two suits, ono Of sa,tines, and the other
law -lhe former he is wearing out while
the latter is swearing Out" him. Poor
devil, how We pity him! and yet there
are huudreds in this city just like him.
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spcNW cARn.s

Old Don't Care 10 q murderer foul,
Ard murderer foul 10 he.---
He beareth halter In his hand -
And his staff is the gallows-tYes;
And sllv he follows his victim on.
Through high degree and low,
And strangles him there, when least aware,
Aud strike,h the fatal blow
Hanging his victim high in the air,
A villain strong 10 Old Don't Care!
He looks on the babe al ito mothers breast,
And bliRhtcth that blossom fair.
For its young buds wither, and fade and die.
Meath tho gaAe Of Old Dnn'i Care; it
And 10 place Of these there springeth UP
Full many poisonous weed,
And their tendfils coil round :he victims hea:t
A lsnk and lOaihsome breed. a
BliRhtng the spirit young and fair.
A villain strong 10 Old DOH's Care!
He mesteth bold manhood on his way
And wrestle,h with him ,hsrs, NV q" "
And he falls sure and easy prey
To tho strength Of Old Don't Care;
Then he plants his foot on the victims beast,
And shouteih with demon Joy.
And treadeth the life from his painting heart,
And exulteth TO destroy
Crushing bold manhood everywhere,
A villain strong is Old Don't Care!
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LITERAL INTERPRETATION. - The
Cleve., Plsindea!er says:
'ln our prospectus for the volume OF
This paper we advertised for ''clubs,"
and to any one sending US club We
offered to send copy gratis. One day
we 60, latter ou. Of the post Office, all
the way from. Greon Bay, containing =
"club." cu' out from a spack of cards,
aud demanding the paper. 1t was sen,
Of course"
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The PREsIDENr's Religion. From
what We gather frsm the American jour.
nails, appears tina. General Piece is .
CongregatioDalist--or Independent Of
III" orthodox school; and ausnds re-.
gularly on the minisira,ions of the church
= Toronto Examiner.
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gtansas from the German.

NV heart, | bid dthes answer
How are Love's mnrvels wrought!
"Two hearts to one pulse beating,
Two spirits to ons thought"
And tell me how love comsth!
1t comes--unBought-unsentw ~
And tell mehow love goeth!
"That was not love ,hat ,Dent."
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There is q woman in Iowa SO homsly
lha, they won, allow her to travel on the
railroad for fear she will frightsn the
locomotives. She 10 the natural parent
Of that interesting youth who insisted the
frss time he peeped into a looking
glass, that his father bad broueh, home a
cuba young bear--"Cause he seed il
in tho chest"
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been drawn aside by his own hand. On
tue occasion Of similar, but less affl c.
nng bereavement, he wrote SION after
h's retirement from the Senate Of tho
United Sluies, in reply 10 one Of condo
lenee from personal friend, the follow
ing letter Tender and feeling are the
te'ms OF this epis,le. But how much
more profound are tho depths Of his
present SORROWS, wo may Judge from, tho
more sggroyasing circumstances, Of ihs
truly melancholy affair:
Ny DEAR FRIESD:-.You have been
often in my thoughts since received your
afaciionate. letter Of The 10Th inst. Il
was one ol the earIies, sfthe kind from
my personal friends; soothing and CRATE
fnl to mo at the time And il has been
pleasant since to think Of you as auong
those who have truly sympathized with
us in this dark hour Of oveEpowsring
affection.
Under bereavement: like this, how sTi.,
6ing-o, how very trfling do most or the
cares, and purposes, and plans Of this
world appear. We can hardly Tealiss
how il is, that our hearts have been 90
ongrossed 10 little matters Of the day
We open our eyes, as i, were, from a
dream, upon the realities that are a.ound,
and before US. We see ''pAssing away"
written upon oil things Of this world.
We feel that We are mere sojnurners,
practitioners here, aud seem 10 estia,a,e'
with an approximation 10 truth, the great
interests Of eternity, as compared with
those Of time. do earnestly desire to
keep awake 10 these matters; not to faiI
into the spell, whore, as il were from ns-
cessisy, Wo look through false medium,
which places eternity so far of, and give
10 the things Of time sdch vast magni-
!udo and dsproporiionate Importance.
| remember we'll the conyefsatio. on
our ride TO the G. TO which suppose
you refer. The convictions Of judgment
have long been strong and decided, bu,
the little influence they have had upon
my life, is a sad illustration Of the great
truth, "With tie heart men believe
unto righteousness" W ssi b
Our dear boy was i'll three weeks, end
the last four days Of his life was period
Of much suffering. In the midsl Of our
deep sorrow, find inexpressibIe relief
ia the though. that "ii is we'll with the
child" He said much, TO use his own
expression, of "ihe blessed Jesns,n es.
pecially on the Sabbath. Aud now his
indefinite Impressions and childish fam.
cies are exchanged for full knowledge
and never-sndihg fuiiion. He is, az we
irmly believe,
''Where no blight falls
On the beautiful rose Of youth"
He was bright, affs ctiona,e aud manly
pride and joy Of his fathsr's
leart-ihe light and life of our home.
We now feel, and must long continue to
eel, his loss. We are conscious of his
bssnce at every turn. We weep, but
no cup of sorrow is not unmingIed with
ich consolation. 8 G1t ns~
- = &+a
I have many thinoa IN saw a. vn,
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u is easy TO live well among good
people. Bat show me the man who can
preserve his temper, his wisdom, and his
virtue, in spite Of strong temptation and
univevaal sxsmple.
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] would Eo' answer for the conduc, Of
the ablest man in the world il knew
that he Sas 90 conceited Of bis own
abilities, 40 10 be above advice.
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CoNvERsHoN.-B,shop Ives, Of the
Episcopal Church, North Carolina, has
seeded TO the Roman Catholic Chnrch
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THE VANDOOsN HOUSE.

In 0iiboa. 5HsI
FTVHE undersigned has lately fitted up and
established the above house for the &C. 4.
eommodation ol the travelling public, which
shall not he surpassed by any village house
in this State, and resp scifully invite those
who may pass this way TO call
'-,5es 'tk HENRY WING.
GiIboa, Ohio, Oct. 20, 1852. Goa
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I have many things TO say to you
when we meet. Till then, your stricken
friend. FRANK PIERCE,
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Life Saved atHAidnight! by
GREGORY'S
INSTANT CURE OF PAIN

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with a rapdity known of no other med
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md choking, caused by worus-wilh no
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See pamphlets, with agents.
Price 25 cents per Bottle. SO
AGENrs.-F J. Lye 81 Talbot &
French, Delphos; Wm. e. A. J. Taylor,
Kalida; Il. F. Garner, Vanghnsville; r.
J. Lowry, Leipsic; Il. ], Boehmer, For'
Jennings: Henry Greene. Medary M, G.
Ewing, Gllboa. AMI by agents general,
Iy in every county in The State. All or
ders must he sent to the Proprietors,
a.r IN GREGORY & MOORE,
.-a.r .a, Maumee City, Ohio.
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periniendeni, pissed March iwsIfih, ene
thousand eight lundred and fnuyrnine5
An act 10 amend an act entitled an act
for The support and better regulation Of
common schools, and 10 create perma-
ntnly fhe effice Of superintendent,
passed March seventh, one thousand
eight hundred and thirty. eight, and the
acts amendatory thereto, passed March
rwrntySfourlh, one thousand eight hon
dred and font, shine; An act in relation
10 school district tax, providing Tor The
annual school district meetings, and re.
quiring maps Of school districts, passed
March seventh, one thousand eight hun,
dred and fifty; An act for the appoint
men, of state board Of public inslrnc
non, passed March twenly-secand, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty; An
act supplementary TO the act for Tie np'
pointmenl Of state board Of public in.
slruclion. passed March lwcn,y-tbird, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty; An
act providing for schoog districts, and
school district meetings, prescribing the
duties Of dst'c, officers, and clerks and
i,reasnrers of townships, and increasing
the state and county common school
funds, passed Mach twenty fourth, one
Thousand eight hundred and fifly.'nc--br
and The same are hereby rerealed; provl-
ded that the obligations or liab i les in
CURED, and tights acquired urdcr the
provisions Of any Of the acts hereby re.
pealed shall remain, and be in no wise
altered or afft cttd, hut may be enforced
as IL this act had moi been passed and
the school officers in the several school
districts of tho State, as now organized,
shall hold their respective tffices, and
perform their respt Give dlics, until the
local directors herein provided for, shall
have been elected and qualified.
JAMES G. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of The House of Representatives.
GEORGE REX,
Speaker Of The Senate, pro TEN.
March ID, 1853.
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tg tilHI aHl lE
Court Of Probate.

ohm r Mcdowell and Matt l'9 'hHt h. 4'i. j. 90
thew s. Mcdowell Admins. Court of Probate. 8
tr.tors of james w. Nc.
POWELL deceased, 'H t.Ih
vs.. ... PStition to sell Lands.
Claiissa NJ. Mcdowell, ct all
rHO Carissa NJ. Mcdowell, Robert Mcdowell
l. Abraham Mcdowell, Thomas NJ. Mcdowell,
Thomas CLANCY, Eliza Jane Clancy John $. Conne,
Hannah NJ. Conine, aud the unknown heirs of the
body of Sally Miller, who heirs and Legal re pre-,
sentatives of james W, Mcdowell deceased You
bereby.i that onthe ODD day of February
D. 1853, said Administrators filed their petition in the
Court Of Probate of Putnam County, Ohio: the OBJ.
jcct and prayer which petition is to obtain order
for the sale Of the following real estate of which the
said james w. Mcdowell died seized; or much
thercofas may he necessary to pay the debts suid
deco dent, to witt The east half of the fractional part
ofthe north west quarter dissection ninee en- in town
ship north range eight east; and the east half of
the west fractional part Of the south west quarter Of
section eighteen In township one north range eight
east in Putnam County Ohio; containing in Ill sixty
nine and twenty-five hundredths acre Of land. Said
petition will be for hearing the first day of April
A. d. 1853. ,t
gHa. A. BUDD, Sol for petitioners.
, February "a, 1853. u HHl. F .
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YaInabIe Properly for Sale.

YTNHE valuable and commodious Tavern
IL stand known as 'BROWN HALL" in
Columbus Grove, Putnam county, Ohio, is
offered for sale by the proprietor and will be
sold on very favorable terms. He has changed
his location for the practice of his profession
and is therefore desirous 10 have his property
under his immediate control, and with that
view is anxious to dispose Of the above pro-
perty in Putnam county, 1t is the best fitted
up and most commodious Tavern Stand,
Slabing, &c. in that section Of country and
is as valuable property as person intending
to enter upon that kind Of business canpossi
bly, find. For particulars apply to D. AN
DREWS, Troy, Ashland county or TO
JAMES MACKENZIE, Kalida, Ohio.
November 10 8o2 'h COG
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OU LhCShCA AbA|'
TTNIlE citizensol Putnam and the adjoining
IL counties, and the travelling public gen
orally are respectfully informed. that 7. r:
Mcclure has purchased the above well
known stand, and which he is fitting up for
the reception and accommodation of travel
ers. and where he will be atalltimes ready
to entertain his old customers and thetravel'
ing public generally.
As Mr.. McC. iswsl known rs alandlord,
and the accommodations of tue KALlDA
HOTEL, its STABLES, &C., are well known
to be ample, he deems it unnecessary to say
more than tina. his best exertions will be
given to cater for the tastes and comfort ol
the travelling public, who may give him a
call, and that heis determined to providethc
best the country affords.
February |. 1850. 46lz
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ROAD NOTICE.

TyDsON Colt, Samuel Blackburn, W.
H Kinney Blackburn. ---- Shepher,
and Mary Shepher, wife of said Sbepher,
heirs and assignees of Joseph Blackburn,
deceased, will take notice that the viewers
and surveyor appointed by the County Com
missoners of Putnam county, State of Ohio,
to view and survey certain road hereinafter
described, petitoned to be located and es-
tablished as county road, will meet az
William B. Thrip's, in Riley township in
said county, on the 25th day of May, A. D {.
1858, at ten o'clock, A. M. of said day, to
view and locate the following described road
situate in town one south range eight east,
of said county, commencing on the section
line between sections one and two-thence
south on the section line to the south line OF
said County of Putnam. . .J
LILBURNE w. THRAP,
ROBERT STEWART,
HUGH MCDOWELL.
March 10, 1858. 622dw