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Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17

Having secured the Agency OF them for this city. This
Stove possesses advantage oIeT common Stoves, ~
thickness OF the Plate aud improvement in the Draft
It is given up by all Stove Dealers and manufacturers
10 be The best Pattern TOR descending hue, Of any
Stove Now made East or West
This Stove was patented September, 1852, and
wherever they have been used have given general sat-
isfaction. This Stove weighs some 40 pounds more 10
the nber Than any other Stove ever brought to this
city. The Plates IN them are from 1 % Of an inch
in thickness. No. weighs over $40 pounds. We
warrant them all against fires. These Stoves have a
Patent Hot Air Flne, which carries the heat ihSt is
generated under the fire plate down the front part Of
bottom Of tile Stove, thereby adding great heat 10 bake
with oil the bottom, and renedyng hat which has al
ways been fault with Stoves OF descending aue
heretofore The Charter Oak has one aue and one
pate more han any Air Tight Stove yet invented -
They will cook with OLe.hdlf the fuel which one OF
the ordinary Stoves WILL aud will last for twenty
years.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
Flour! Flour! Flour!
ARENA Mill.

FARMERS AND MERCHANTS coming 10 Han.
nloal with the intention Of selling wheat aud buy
ing or purchasing elsewhere Remember the big stone
Mil on Bird, between Main and Third streets. Give
US call. A. s. R0BARDS e. SON.
W N. B. Our Flour is sJld nowhere else but at the
Mill Every sack and barrel is branded with our name
on il;
tnovAJ "a. B. RoBARDS A. SON."
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
h. Fresh Arrival Of ID,
sSssssssEl FALL GOODS. l6
The first of the season just received by
HAYES & ARMSTRONG.

HALVES u ARMSTRONG;.
We are pleased TO announce 10 our friends,
customers, and the public generally, that we
are just opening ono os The largest and most
beautiful stocks of goods, direct from the East
ern Cities, ever brought to this market, to which
we Uery respectfully call your attention.
Our stock, in few days, will De complete,
consisting of Blk English German, and French
cloths; Blk and fancy cassimeres and satincts;
worsted silk and satin vestings blk and col d;
jeans and tweeds; blankets and blanket coats;
red yellow, green, blue, and white flannels;
spotted do; table towels and birds eve diapers;
Russia, huckaback and Scotch diapers; Extra
blk and bro. table linens and cloths; crashes and
napkins.
Splendid assortment of ladies dress goods;
plain and hg'd blk alpacas; plain, changeabls
and fig'd do; plain English and French merinoS;
fg'd do; beautiful patterns of all wool delaines;
plain do; rich igd and plain brocade silks.
blk and fancy colors; plain, changeable and fan
cy lined silks; British, French and American
prints; brown and Ll'k muslins, all grades; do
do sheetng; Beautiful French piano and table
covers; do double damask do do do; plain and
barred swiss muslns; plain and barred iacOnets
and cambrlcs; white and cold tarletons; white
and cold grapes and Grape leisse; Green Berage;
bib lace wells; demi do; fancy cold do, Blk
white and cold kid gloves, for ladies and gents,
Ladies silk gloves kid finish); blk net mitts,
every description; silk, woollen and cotton no.
siery. A large and beautiful lot OF bonnet.
taiiila, and satin Ribbons, together with great
variety of notions to which the attention OF the
LADIES is solicited. Ladies', Misse. and
Children's goat, calf and kip shoes. Fine last
ing and kid CATERS and half-gaiters. Boots,
buskins and slippers. Mems and boys boots
and shoes of every quality.
Glass and Queensware, Groceries &C., all OF
which we are offering very low, and will try to
make it TO your interest to trade with us. Give
us call before purchasing. IT'S pleasure,
and not task, to show goods.
Yours respectfully,
HALVES & ARMSTRONG.
N. B.-We wish to buy country ieanes, lin.
sey, wooden socks, beeswax, feathers, bacon,
lard dry hides, rag cnrpeting, &c. II. & A.
apo ly-sep29
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
ST. Louis Stove Store.
G. w. BRYAN,
stove Dealer, sheet Iron worker, Cop.
persmtth and Timer,
Main street, two doors north Of Brady House."
-rU HANNIBAL, MO-,
Sells, at anholesdle prices,

-TUr HANNIBAL, MO,
Sells, al aoholesdle prices,
STOVES AND TfNwARE.
II INVITE particular attention 10 the Prize Premium
Cook stove, which has given universal satisfaction
TO all who have used il. warrant all my stoves foi
twelve mouths, and If any OF The plates teak during
that time, furnish new ones free Of charge.
As design remaining permanently in this place,
the public are safe IN taking my guarantee for the good
performance Of the stoves kept by me.
All tny stoves are manufactured Of Missouri Noun.
tain Iron, ard for goodness Of metal and beauty Of
casting, they eSeel any stoves made in the Western
countrI. ~.
II The man whe mouIds Hollow. Ware for G. F.
Flley is considered the best workman in the United
States. and this accounts for our Hollow Ware aud
Stove Vessels beng much smoother and better than
any others you will find market, whether made
East or West.
TIN AND COPPER WARE.
! have constantly on hand, a supply Of TIN
WARE, TO which particularly invite the attention
OF the country tide, the quality of my ware,
The prices shall be such TO induce them to call oil
me again.
will Wholesale TO merchants living in the country
at FIVE per cent less than ST. Louis wholesale prices
will sell at retail, Cook Stoves from two 10 three
dollars cheaper than you buy the same for in 81
Louis. All orders from distance promptly ATTENDED
TO.
Give me call, if You phase, and will do m,
best 10 render satislacti ton.
decl6tf CARTER w. BRYAN.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
e. 800 "a
OF FiIIeV'S Celebrated Stoves

FOR SALE AT The ST. LOUIS STOVE STORE.
TlNHE SUBSCRlB ER takes this method of inform
has the largest stock and greatest variety OF Stoves ever
brought TO Hannibal, which he is determined TO sell
low for cash. Persons wanting Stoves would do We.
10 call aud examine his Stock particularly his new
patterns OF Parlor Stoves, among which are the Gre
clan Parler and Mound ParlOr.
n His motto is Quick Sales and Small Profits"
Main Street, Two Doors North Of the Brady
House, Hannibal. Mo
decl6'52-tf CARTER W. BRYAN.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
Oysters.

TUsT received direct from Baltimore, large
y supply Of Cove Oysters tOa,, antsd flesh.
Oct. Il, '52-n ia. INSLEE & Co.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
Smith d Dicks New Family Grocery,
on Market street

I'HEY take this method of informing the S.tizens
4 OF Hannibal and vicinity, that they have opaned
new family grocery store on Market street. nInedi-
aley north of the market house, where they intend
Keeping all kinds o! Groceries suited TO the trade
we into nd keeping on hand all kinds Of marketing, and
VIII be pleased to friends at any time when they
want anything IN our line. We have, and will eORt
nue. to keep Fresh Meats on hand during the winter
season AS we have the best opportunity Of purchG-
sing Fowls, Vegetables &C, il viii be TO every mans
interest TO call and examine, before purchasing else
Were, as we viii have everything that be OBJ
tanned at the market house during the day
nov27lf SMITH & DICK.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17

IA. INsLEE d CO.,
whoiesaIe Dealers IN
rOnEpGN AND DOMESTIC N.IOuORs.


J. A. INSLEE q CO.,
whoiesaIe Dealers IN
FORErGN AND DOMESTIC LIQUORS,
HAVING again enlarged their establi. hment, which
Ii IS now the most extensive IN the State (out OF
toners with the choices, articles in their line. s.
They have now ON hand and receiving;
0srd Brandy, n.N Peach Brandy, W
A. S~igneie Brandy, Ape
Alex assisnetie B'sPdy, hS Sand Gin,
U. PrOprietors a Jsnaiea,
MasioIy Cherry Bounce
PoRT.
RHINE WINES,
MADEIRA, &c,
500 BBLs. DOUBLE RECTIFIED wHlsKEY, Of
the " Black Horsen Band.
goo BBLS. "DLXTLRS MAGNOLIA" WHIS-
100 BBLs. GOLD MONoNG AHELAn wHESKEI.
100 BBI.S. SOLD BOURBON" wHlSKEY.
% BBLS SWEET MALAGA WINE. .a
lUO BBLS CLARIFIED CIDER VINEGAR, &c. 4
All 81 which are offered TO dealers at the We lowest
egtr $. g johs6 5s-y.
Alexander Buford, and others,
william BafOrd, Thoma, Blu In the Nall; County
S U,d Samuel na H. n' HILL ni s'a'sOf Missouri.
aud others,
NOTICE is hereby given 10 William Buford, Thom.
IN as BuiOrd, Mary Hill and Samuel II. Hll, her
husband, heirs or Distributes OF the estate Of Mary
Bnfod, deceased, that application will be made to the
County Court Of said County, the fist day Of the
May term OF Said C'uit fer order TO sell the slaves
belonging TO said estate, aud for distribution OF the
proceeds according TO law. ALEX. BUF0RD,
Pet J. =. Lancaster, agent scr plaintiffs.
Janis oH. .f
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
MILLINERY AND DRESS MAKING.
MRS Nj. J. KIDD

a Respectfully informs the ladies' Of Han.
y nbsi and vicinity. that me has just received and
epe ned neS and beautiful assortment Of the very Ia.
test styles Of Fashionable LET'S, aud other Mil.
linegy gaods which she prepared 10 sell the
ss=sszs5se s=s-.==iiei s:sss ss.sxis:s in part Of
Satin and velvet bonneis. embd gimp, plain and fg'i
diitc, pIumes feathers, huied Innings bloomer hats
Sgd satin usirgs, ribbons ves einbd under
and chemiseties laees, all kinds and eoors, gloves
false emls buge head dresses belts and buckles band
boxes.
And variety OF loweTs OF the most fashionable
kinda Mrs. X. ineiies ladies 70 call aud examine her
siscky che they will be pleased HeFgoods may
be seen Coz the present at her residence on Palmyra Az
enue, near Main street. ocI4
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
VINES.
Look out for the Old Lumber Yard

w ELL seasoned Pine Lumber suitable for all bqd
w ing purposes can all times be had at the Old
Hannibal Lumber Yard which has been established 3
years The proprietor deems it unnecessary TO puff his
Lumber TO make It SELL TO say aly thing about ex-
perenee IN me business except to those who never pur
chased from him. lie would remark that experience
Of eight years in The business gives the decided advan
iage over any other who never had s1perence-his
hber has been purchased for cash and selec ed with
great care, from the best mills in the Pinery Me.
chanics and others wishing 10 purchase Lumber would
find il to their advantage to call aud examine The stool
OF Lumber and Shingles at the Old Lumber Yard be-.
fore purchasing elsewhere. IfyOu cannot get il for
less price, will guarantee you can get it as low and a
better article Tor the same money. Also, Lumber, SHIN
giles ami window sash.
NJ Don't forget the Big Sign on the wes side of
Third, between bird and Hill streets LooL ,t for the
Sign of THoS. s. MI. LER'S
feb26if .Ir.. .o.I. LUMPLR YARD.
llKANDR CHERRIES. a nrln.s arLicl.- Cor s,Ie b,
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
Let her Thunder!

COLLINS 81 BREED
lave NOW ON HAND and for sale at their
store; on Main street. Hannibal. Mo. a large and
we'll selected stock of new
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17

VIM. IT, H4ys, admir- of ,hol
VS.. Court,
Hays,
NOTICES hereby given 10 David Hays and Rob
IN ert c. Hays, hes and distributes OF the estate
Of May CleaveT, deceased, that application will be
made 10 the County Court Of said County, the first
day the April Term OF said Court. for an order to
ell negro girl belonging said estate, AMI Tor dis
Til ution Of the proceeds according to law.
jai27.Sw VIM H. HAYS
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17

RkANDH CHERRIES, prime article, for sale By
- JulyS J. A. INsLEE l. CO.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17
THOS. s. MILLER,

| lEALER in lumber, shingles, aths, sash, &C., &C.
~ Office the Counting room of Miller * Pogue,s
amber Yard, on the Corner of Hill and Third streets,
Hannibal, No.
Hannibal, Jnne 10, ls52.-tf
THOs. s. MILLER. avo q, ,oor.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-17

We, the undersigned, having used the St Loui,
Stoves manufactured by G. F. Fllley, of 81. Louis
and sold by Carter w. Bryan, at Hannibal, Mo-, tax.
pleasure nrecommending then 10 the public, snpe.
rior in point Of draft, durability, economy, convent.
ence and ease of regulation, 10 any stoves which we
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-04-29
Supposed Murder of a. Stranger EYi-
'O dences of Foul F'lay,l ia'I
searched.
We find The following dispatch in The
Gle W Ind PIainfe6ler .7lNO 81 li51i91D'

We find lhe fplIQwing dispatch in the,
| Cleveland Plaadedler: 81 NSNsi0a
CUYAMcGA FAILS, April IA.
Two unknown men arrived I'm the cars
last evening and said they we're NIicketed
|for Pittsburg, but had made a mistake
and changed cars at Hudson. .odi n omQ'
.Abouilll o'clock they Started on foo'
fot Hudson, and were noialiefward seen:
About 8 o'clock lhis' morning blood and
other evidences of ioul play were. dis
covered g hear the upper bridge, and the
place found where the victim was thrown
inio ,be'fivet. s19lio loi m0old ''ia ,b'
One Of the men seemed very much
Iihtoxicuted, and appeared iohave some
money ii his possession, and spoke about
having lately sold,os farm; therefore
suspicion rests 7upun Ills companion, pan
Ehglishman, thick sci, abon! five feet
six inches high, having on a low, black
plush cap Black sack>coat, black pants,
black satin vest, had lost one or more Of
his uppe:. front teeth, is apparently Dbout
35 years Of age. .hu7.'' 1sl tb.a Qua dod@
Men are engaged in searching the
river, but as yet have not found The body.
THE Forest City adds to the above: "
The bridge where the victim was
murdered and thrown into the river ev'
hibited palpaBle signs Of The borrid deed
The stone with which the Enslishman
Knocked him down and then smashed Ills
head until the clohed blood and biains
covered the planks was found The cane
was also identify The railing 6f th"
bridge shows where his body was dragged
over and thrown into Cayahoga river.
After committing tile deed, the murderer
paid a farmer $4 TO convey him to Ohio
City. He is supposed to be prowling
about the skirts Of lhatlown. He exhi.
biled considerable money TO the farmer.
EIe said he VAS going 10 take !he 'dight
Ilfain al 'Berea for Cincinnati. From his
description he is probebIy ono Of the
gang who broke jailat Erie. The farmer
says his face was cut and his clothes
were bloody. He wore cap belonging
10 the murdered man. The evidences.
Of bis gull, are Overwhelming. The body
Of tie victim, we learn, had been rdked
from !he river yesterday. ~ "a NHhied "9
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peath Of the vice Preslaent. .

The Telegraph, brings The news o., the
death Of Vice President King. His de-
cease was not unexpected, but gives the
most convincing proof5of the incapacity
Of earthly hvnors, station and power, to
protect humanity against death. Again
we are remrded gas sg
fMhat SHADOWS we are, and what shadows
gs-o we pursue" &, o9,asfg seos4sa
if"The deceased removed early into the
Territory Of Alabama was one Of the
delegates lha, aormed i's Siate'consti,u.
,ion--was chosen its first United States
Senator, which position he held uninterr
ruptedlY fortweniy,6ve years, unlihbe
waslappoinledo Minister to FranceAby
President TYLER. in 1874, and 1immedi-
alely upon his return fIodi that Country
in l649, was again elected TO the Unileo
States Senate, where he remained until
he sentgin his resignation as q member ol
that body last winter. '@1,"
i"At !be Democratic NATIONAL Conyen
tion, at Baltimore, in June, 1852, he was
nominated for Vice aPtsdenh onastlie
licke, viii Gen. Pierce, and was ,riun-
phanily elected BY The reopls in Noyem-
Der. lie was President Of The Senate 2,
intervals. for near twenty years, aud pre-
sided over its deliberations with mingled
dfSniivg ana shayity. 81 slA .Gails0nQ
ulsn,9y -aHu euH'NJ.l
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u VI -
TURKEY.H7The London Times advoT
Gates the dismemberment of Turkey,
because it is not christian. LIS dismem-
be rmeni will result in its becoming part
Of Russia and Austria, which is Russian.
The Cossack is, il, is true, sort Of
christian, and the Greek Church, t sori
Of christianity, and there is something
cllled christianity doubtless In Austria,
though judging. from the bulcheries Of
Hungarian men, and the whipping of
Hdnguriah women, ,aitis not of a very &C :
tive sort, and scarcely very mnchipfefer>
able 10 The milder sway Of the Ottoman
Court; and is certainly not of a. kind that
American christians can desires to see
extended anywhere. lrwould be better
TO Say that The kingly robbers Of Russia
and Austria wanl Turkey, and viii have
it, as boldirobbersmay. when they are. lbe,
STRONGEST bosGd sonag'mohFq BOA
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, LATE APPOINTMENTS.

We have not room to give place to all
the appointments being made at WASH
ingtun city, and we presume that but a
small proportion ofatliems would be Of
general interest 10 uur5readers. The
following are among The latest we have
SEEM o. Patriot IN Bed oH d
gdTmunas Sparrow, Postmaster at CO.
lumbus, aO.sus ai g2ga a aaE 'Waun5
John T. Hunt, Postmaster at Toledo,
Ohio.l 60 o;ri i5G gog i'nso ,I'sVi"
Thomas Broshear, Postmaster al sStetrI
benville, o. bpsiil
Jason Case, Postmaster at C,rcleSlle,
Ohioge o0i eFW armellgog 3di iUJ ,si0
s1C.mDs Mclaughlin; Pos master al
Springfield, OhiogIaod diol cgT odl d
John S. Kibbee, Postmaster al aWar-
rem, ,Ohio.sa shi nj iog bGd 9d eiah ;edH
w. P. Morrison, Postmaster al Nowa
ark, O.ai s1gi nm no{ gtr9T ,iioH"
Edward A. King, Postmaster at Day
ton, o. .7sBasJhE l,oTlsA ~ Js8ooq&9m
John L, Tu,hil!, Postmaster at Ian
caster, O. O.'t'''' t'l' 'h,' !.
John Maishan, Postmaster al Piqnal,
Ohio. '-"'i 1"' a's' ''' % ,.''''" "'q"
2iT.J. Zimmerman, Postmaster ut MI
Vernon, O. ~ 1855 22nRi''1 si' n93''i
John M. Brown, Postmaster at San
dusky, O.a''.% . iH''' non '.'.'2' wy y
2J.SW: Cry, Postmaster d, Cleveland,
Ohio. o '''i2'i'..' o~'H, '"''lp, w ~"
James Riley, Collector at'Toledo, o.
d Senator Burland, Of 2Afk., Governor Of
New Mexico. 7l8 ''''''' Fn'''o''a '.DH
James Buchaban,, Minister 10 England.
a9T {IluiJIH2 10 -L.9 9.iNiR4Rl G!b919
EVENTS Of TIE REVOLUTION,
l765. Stamp Ac, passed by Great Bfi
'aln.sB7 l Iniji gl9I ! sisJi iiw cd bae
1865. Stamp Act opposed in Va. and
Mass. a oglgslo 10 ouigl 10 rs .ga,ia1J
1865. Colonial Congress meets u o.,
New York ..,f..ra
1866. Stamp Act repealed BY British
Parliament. ,,U
1857, England imposes duty on tea,
paper, &C.. 's9 G,
Q. 1868 British troops arrive a, Boston.
1910. March 5lh, The Boston Mas
sacrc. ,n. .,s,.
l773. British Tea thrown into Boston
Harbor. '''''.''' D''" '''f '''' D'
l77s,: Boston IIRrbor shut up BY the
British. t7'''''"'''',',' -, ~ : ~ ~
40 l774 Continental Congress meets a,
Ph:ladelph!a. ''''''''' 80" y
-1l775. Battles aof Concord and Lex
ington. ,y1aIa3 goiaJ IA edi a gal
ITS. Ticonderoga taken by ihe Ame-
ricans. 81 ss na9alad ijB 70 l9igg99g9
53l775. June l7.h, Battle Of Bunker
Hilly ,n3dl ~ owi a. ~ e'rsau
l775. Washington chosen aGomman-
deI-in- Chief. i2 lmW 9di 9lG'0slQ8bcI
-o,l775o Boston eVacuatedby the British.
ail776a July 4th, Declaration Of indie
pendenceag0l 81 a1an9is!i eHl Ms bas
l776. Washington retrcats :over the
Delnnareva yldisaag yoJ Heo iGdW"
Surrender of Burgoyne, at Sc
ratoga@ lo a3sWp1h bnG boog' 10 sssgaA
l777. Union between The ,hirteenoU'
States. ,..-, .i,,naN,o ad, II uod
IT'S Alliance All between IN Y; 3sfsaannaa aannaa
FRANCE, ,l,s.s IA, mo4l s,aoe f9,i,41 ed
E l7soI u Charleston, y :, &, saFrfpaasBfiss aaBisl7 p
n si'sajy3sg1 1slssssSi,,.lov vissss
Point. ,',;ga. - ssstew sjdFgoilss3 e,u
islii Seyi London Conn, 4prpsty
i7sl sairsndBsr5Sslf 5slfl logr5avaallliis, w li,adl sdlosss
England sia sgIs dss,s ibs Il
deRenasassof tie I''eei1gJ' Y sss ssDs5,d y. !. ,Jo5 ID
. sA,ivc tcot,S-ec, {oasa7c oAt fO rsgOe{H
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ovsrhaulipg Of an Amerioan vessel by a
British Man -of-War.
NEW YnnK. ApIII LID

A dispatch from Washington an
6ounces thai Dr.. Kane has received
instructions relative TO the new arctic
expedition, and expects TO sail from this
port aboutlhe lsl Broximnin SN8p4
A letter in The Herald this morning
reports that the Sloop Hornet Of Bath
Maine, was, fred al and brought, 10 by a
British vessel Of war, Off lCaba, where
she was oYerhauled and her papers
az he'd. ass.s'. ss7s--,.-'
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80 ,,iIfT
obi tooir Our ( cilizens il gft s5 arsi eli Feeo,yerting
who were attacked with lyphpidl fever,
which was NOT Of la very fa,ahecharacler.
A. paragraph ID the Lima Argus has
proved more more virulsn,, ss i swept off more
than halfI Of our Population. Our Gu, gei'i-
zens. such as were in heallIs remained in
The pursuit Of their ordinary business,
during the whole lime lie prssalsencs d
the disease, where mot interrupted, b
duty 40 the sick,a There was poaalarm OF
excilemen, al any timeu oa8 saos7aq u
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RAILROAD CONVENTION.

| sin Pursuance 10 notice given by LESTER
Bliss, chairman Of the committee an.
.polnled by the Railroad convention held
in Piqua 10 November last, with AUTHORITY
10 call asconveHlion 5meer al any-liu6s
and place the committee might designate.
the 18th Of April was named as tho time,
and 81. Marys the place TO hold said
convention, and in accordance me, and
organized by calling Col. A. Evans of
D'lphos, 10 the chair, and appoiniing
{, J, Lye, Of DelPbos, and A. G. Cons
over, Of 5Piqua, Secretaries,
Tie object Oft the meeting was then
stated bNEh nj. Phelps, ESD, 10 be 10
take, into consideration The prophecy Of
makIng an early organization Of a COM
pany TO- construct a railfoad between
Dayton and Toledo via. ST. Matys, DeLy
phes, &c. 70 8g 8lgogy 'y9u9Et
A large Hqmber Of delegates were in.
attendance from Dayton, ,Piqua, Minister.
Bremen, ST. 'Marys, Drlpbos, Put,,armi
County and Defiance composed Of the
most Influential and enterprising men.ofi
The yallies intther Miami and Auglhize. :
that know the importance, Of an. early
completion Of this proposed road, '@i2'N
letters were received, and read, from
gentlemen of Dayton, Dephcs, Toledo,
and ,otherapoints, who were unable 10
attend the. convention expressin, hearty
co-opcratyn in the proposed enterprise.
|. On motion OF Mr.. E. NJ! Phelps, Esq.,
il was resolved that "a committee Of seven
be appointed TO report to The adjourned
meeting of this. convention, this afternoon.
a suitable plan for procuring D.3''o9'h
Isl. The surveys and es,imatos of'iho
various routes proposed from Dayton
through Plqua, Mdsier,g Bremen, ST.,
Mqrys, and DrIphos, to Toledo.
2. For paying The costs theredG. ~ .
Sd. To ascertain the best organniziiion'
of accompany 10 Fl ct the obj ctod 8fnl
4lh. To ascertain The amoun, of sub,
scrpiions thai can be obtained applicable
to lie construction, Of The various routes
proposed. tt5fI g. sg N9i2ly9nIi
The chair, with the appreciation ofiths.
convention, appointed the following gen
llemen the committee: N
E. NJ Phelps, of ST. Marys; ], D.
Phillips, Of Dayton; NJ G. Mitchell, Of
Piqua; WIN. Garter, of De6ance; e. m.
Martin, Of Delphos; J, NJ. Drees, of
Minister and II. j, Boehmer, Of Putnam
comfy. '. '''h' ''A"
On motion The Convention Adjourned
TO one o'clock P. M.nndg al, son,
ma e5-.r ONE o'CLocK, p. M.,,:4
The Convention met in pursuance Of
adjournment, when the Committee pre-
viJusly appointed, through its chairman'
MrPhelps, ,submi'tedthe following report:
The COMMITTEE appointed by this
Convention "a. repor, plan Er Tho
Vatious objects 10 be attained by This
Convention report that they reeominendl
IclstoITbal this Convention appoiRtl
Daniel Beckei, Of Dayton; David Ah-
xander, Of Piqua; William Sawyer, Of
Isl. Mafys; L. N. Martin, fof Delpllos;
Charles NJ Godffey, df Kallda z and
William Carter, Old iance, comniilee
DISK, to- procure q Gsurvey and estimates,
of The various routes by .. competent
Engineer. - iiio u
T'2d. That for payiog),he oeSpenseso Of
this survey, the following, assessmfnt be;
made, and q commi1tee of one from each
: