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Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
Inhuman Outrage and Murder.

We do not rccu!Ircl Ia have seen any thing
in the long catalogue Of iniquiiy accumulat-
ing against the Fugitive Slave Law, that has
SO much aroused and excited OR sympathy
as the following Sase oltrage committed on
negro near Xenia on Thursday the 25th ult:
"lntense cxci'emcnt was occasioned in Xe.
MIA by the discovery of the body Of negro
who had been murdered by being beaten to
death with clubs Upon investigation, il tur.
ned out that villain named McCord, who had
been hanging around Xenia for some time
started last Thursday for Salem, and overtak
ing negro mana fugitive slavs-on the
way, asked him to get into the buggy and
ride 10 the village Thu negro did so A,
the first farm house, McCord made some ex-
cuse to stop. and pursuaded the negro to get
out and 90 in for something % eat. Ata pre-
concerted signal the fugitive was seized, bound
and carried 10 the buggy to be taken to Ce-
darvlle on The Little Miami Railroad, and
thence To be horne TO Kentucky. The negro
however, broke loose from his fastenings; and
sprlnging from the buggy, fed, pursued by
McCord and three 9th r men who aided in
his capture, He was finally knocked down
AID secured in the buggy Again hc broke
the cords which bound him. when McCord
seized him; and, in the struggle, he was SO
shamefu!ly beaten that he was left senseless
in the woods, where bis body was discovered
two days afterwards, +"
The four villains are safely lodged in jail in
Xenia. and il is hoped the law will be en-
forced against them. to its full extent o the
curse Of slavery
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

ton proposed that reports be received from
Committees merely Tor reference. Objected
to.
Knox, Of Illinois, moved call Of the House.
Lost.
The election has resulted in the complet o
triumph Of the "Know Nothings." Great re-
joicing
The department has advices that the U. s.
Frignte Mississippi is now ready for sea, at
Norfolk.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
RnllViln Factory.

We pphlish in another column the adver-
tisemrnt OF P. G. Dean IL Son, who have late
Iy fitted up their Facto y for the summers
business, where they will be in attendance to
serve all who may call on them. Their fac
tory is situated on the Sandusky river two
miles above Fremont in the enterprising town
from which the Mills take their name.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09


attend, or he not obtained the Judge may d.
rect the sheriff or other officer in stlenance,
to summon any Of the by ISLANDERS, OF others
who may be competent, against whom no suf-
Gcieut cause Of ha!lange shall appear, TO &c,
as jurors When twelve jurors appear accept
ed, they shall constitute the jury. The fail.
nre to attend by any person. when summon
ed. shall be punished as in like cases in the
court Of commonpleas. and the jury when
sworn or affirmed, shall hear the proofs OF
the parties, which must be delivered in pub
lie. aud in the presence of the defendant
Sec d That the origionai sections, forty.
nine City and ffiylw9 OF said act; be and
the same are hereby repealed.
z. G. LIE BLOND,
Speaker of the House Of Reps.
tft JAYES MYERS,
President Of the Senate.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
New store.

Messrs Miners & Ernst have just opened
an entirely new stock Of Goods in the place
recently occupied by Eisenhour & Coles. =
They say they are bound TO sell cheap, and
we have no doubt they will do so See Their
advertisement.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
BosToN, June 3


Mr. Denny, one of the Counsel for Burns,
was struck on the temple, it is supposed with
sIuns shot, by some person unknown, while
walking last night near his residence. The
assault was inst gated by some Of the Deputy
MarShals who acted as guard over Burns,
caused by some personal remark conccrnnG
them in his opening arguments.
The trial Of the riorer arrested for the mur-
der Of Batcheldrr, was commenced his morn
ing 1t will last some days.
The Cnroner's Jury in the case of Batch
elder rendered verdict that he died of Il
wound which severd the fermoral artery.
three images were discovered this morn
ing suspended to the flag staff Of the cannon
labelled b. F. HAlleit, District Attorney Gen
eral and the Prince Of Darknessl' Marshal
Freeman, Capt of the Boston ruffians, Slave
holders d Bio rdhound>! Commissioner
Loring, the ten dollar .jeffries of 1854!
AT Manchester N. II. yesterday. bells were
to!lrd on receipt of news lha: Burns had been
reminded
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

EJ Marshal Quinn, in accordance with
the Town Ordinance made and provided
gave the streets and cutters thorough lime
ing, a few days since. It ia a good work, lei
i be faithfully attended to.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
The sInrn Excitement.


The Commissioners decision occupied 6f-
teen minutes 10 It's delivery. The proceed
ings were quiet and the Court Room was fill-
cd at an early hour this morning.
A company ofU. s. Artillery, with a brass
elk FOUNDER from the Navy Yard. was station
ed at the main entrance to the Court House
AT nine o'clock thousands had gathered in
the neighborhood Of Court Square.
After the Commissioners decision Court
Square was cleared. and the Artillery detach-
ment went through various military evou.
tons.
Meantime Court Street and 4th Avenue
were filled with people. Intense excitement
was eyincpd throughout the city. in conse-
qucnce Of which the Mayor has issued the
following proclamation TO preserve the peace
The Chief oftbe Police will make such dis
position Of the respective force under bis com
mand as will best promote that object, and
they are clothed with full power 10 sustain
the laws of the Land All well disposed cit.
zcns, and other persons are urgently reques-
ted to leave the streets which it may be
fund necessir TO clear temporarily aud, IN
der no circumstances to disturb or mulesl any
officer in the lawful discharge Of his duty.
Signed, II. B. Smith, Mayor.
The American Flag, dressed in mourning
has cen hung in Court street, but up to the
present time there has been no outbreak.
The U. 5 Infantry are still on duty. Burns
will be taken down State street, to Washing
ton, accompanied by $50 U. S troops, incIud
ing detachment Of Artillery urd nin'
FOUNDER loaded with grape shot, and mer
provided with "a rounds each. 81 Police
men urc stationed on Central Wharf
Burns will be put on board the stpame
Jno. Taylor and taken to Revenue Cullv
Morris"
PPM.
A coffin has Just been suspended from
building on corner Washington and STATE
streets.
The Brigade has left the common and il
marching down State ST. The people ar,
wild with excitement
The light Dragoon. under Col Wright ar,
clearing path through State ST, which i
blocked up by dense crowd Of negroes nj
whites.
1t is said ifthe U s. troops were nut of thu
way desperate altemp to rescue Burr
would be made.
The line Of q. S troops extend from Cour
St. to Long Wharf. Mr. Grimes, the Coloret
Pator Of the Baptist church took leave q
Burns at noon He appeared 10 be in goo
spirits,
Th' re are at least, 10000 persons in Cour
Street
Application was made TO the Mayor t
have the bell toled but he refused to Civ
his consent.
Coat ST was cleared with much trouble
and the streets lrading there are guardr
with soldiers
One of the Witnesses of the tial was arrp.
ted on the Wharf for using exciting augurg'
He was taken up State Street by Two pulicl
man
Burns will be removed at 8 O'Clock
Suttle refuses o come to amy terms.
The President trl"gsaphs that the exp ems
of removal will BE- borne hy the Government
No probability Of riot
4.P NJ.
Burns was carried of ia TIE Revenue Cot
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
summer Arrnngcmcmt.

By notice TO the advertisement Of the G. &
T. Railroad. it will be seen that they have
again altered their running time.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
F. G.. LIE BLOND,
Speaker of the House Of Reps.
JAMES MYERS
President of the Senate.
April 90, 1854.

No. 81 AN ACT,
To amend an act entitled IAN act defining
the jurisdiction. and regulating the Practice
Of Probate Courts." passed March It'll.
1854
Sec. l. Be ii enacted By the General As
sembly Of the State Of Ohio, That sections,
forty nine, fifty ard Gfty-two. of an at dctn-
ing the jurisdiction and regulating the practice
of Probate Court. passed March "a. 1853.
be aud the same are hereby so amended ms To
- read as follows: Sec, 40 One hundred nd
eighty jadcious persons having the qnalliii-
tions of electors. shall be annually selected in
- each county, to attend as Jurors in the Pro.
bate Court, IN lhe manner prescribed by law,
for The election of Jurors TO attend the Court
OF Common Pleas: anl snch separate list
shall be delivered Ia the Probate Judge by
the trustees or Judge of election, a; the sam
time the list FOR the Court Of Common Pleas is
! required To be delivered to the CLERK of that
court. and the persons named 10 the list drliy-
cred to the Probate Jud9e. shall serve as Ju
- rors in the Proba'e Court. under the provis-
ions of thi' act, Provided. that prior to the Sc
lection and return Of such Jurors for the year
1884. as provided by law, said Probae Court
shall cause TO be sum noned for each term.
he proper number OF persons. having the re-
<sd qualification to serve as jurors for
term,
- Sec. 2 Sec. so. The names Of the persons
selected 10 serve as jurors in the probate
cnurt shall be written uu seperaie itcrs OF
paper, andaleposied in box. 10 be provided
= At the expense Of the couaty; and at least ten
days before term Of probate court unless
by a written entry in minutes. the Judge
shall dispense with Or postpone the attendance
Of jury, be shall in the rrcFence ofthe sher-
id ofthe county. proceed 10 shake the boz
and draw iherefrom twelve ballots, and shall
forth wilh deliver list of the jurors drawn.
. the sheriff. deputy sberiS or a con table OF
the county, with an endorsement thereon.
signed b him With lis name and seal of Office,
TO The folIowipg effect: A b. sheriff (ordep-
uiy sheriff or consiable) Of the county Of,
10 which this is delivered. is required to sum
mon the persons name in the within list, 10
appear before me at -, iaan,;ne The
place) on (naping the day and hour.) 10 serve
rs jurors at q probate court TO be then and
there held. dated at -----, ihe--- -day
Sec. g. Sec 50. Elch party shall be en'i.
tied e two perenplarY exchanges. and snei
other chalienses f,r cause, as the irbate
Judge may llcw.aed i lTslss Jurors do moi
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
FRIDAY JUNE o. 1854.
+" we Can't BcIicve,n

Says the Fremont Journal, Of June I'd;
"That there is not D mocrat in Sandusky
County, but what endorses the Nebraska Bill"
For the information Of the editors here
with speak. SIRs, nm an old, hard and tri.
ed Democrat, and am willing and self.con.
ceited enough to think that | can successfully
point out TO you. or any other one, all the
landmarks between the Wings and Demo.
Gratis, from the first division ofour fathers into
political parties, to the present time. For one,
do endorse the Nebraska bill for all that IL
is. 1t is,
lst A black bill.
Cd. 1t is undisgnised tyrany.
81. 1t is damnabe, and allows the barter
in the souls oi men.
4th. 1t is ristocratic-nabob.
9th. 1t is un democratic, abominable, base
and dabolical.
The key of Democracy is to do the great.
est good TO tle greatest number.
If you want score Of true-hlue. dyed-in
the-wool, to tell you that, just let me know
your wants, and III fetch 'em on in hurry
Don't say can't come il.
nEMnCp
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
NTn,snoI,usett, senntor.

Julius W Rockwell, Of Ptts6eld. has been
appointed BY the Governor, as successor to
Hon. Edward Everett. until the vacancy can
be filled by the Legislature.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
May lst, 1854


SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE.
/, William TTeyiii, Secretary of State. of the
State OF Ohio, hereby certify that the foregoing
laws correctly copied from the original rolls in
this office. WILLIAM TREVIrT.
Secretary Of State.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

AUDITORS Orr cE, Sandusky co, o.
hereby certify that The foregoing acts have
heen compared with, and are correct copies ol
those furnished by the Secretary of State
HORACE r.. CLARK Auditor.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

EI We are in formed that another chrnge
was made on the 7th, for the arrival Of the
Eastern mail. putting l. a. O'Clock P. N.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

Farmers inter- sied in Sowing Machines
will find advertisement Of J. Haskill. Bellevue
in another column.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
From Washington.

WASHINGTON, jane 3.
The Ua'on df this morning is entirely 81
lent in the Black Warrir affair and th. in
fcrei ce is that the account uf settlement pub.
lshed BY the Star is premature
The pension Committee in the Senate have
agreed To report n bill granting pension to
the widnw BAtchrlIrr uf $4,000
A Telegraph has been sent to Mr.. Morse,
u, :. Dhui9; Attorney in New Orraus 10
rmphy all thr power vested in him 10 bring
the FIIInuSiers Ia justice
The treaty between United States aud
England is nearly completed AIlth. POINTS
are essentially agreed upon Lord Elan will
not leave ill the treaty ia signed, which will
require not only the ratification of the Senate
but the House
WAsHiNGroN, JUNE s.
The Uni0n says. officially, that news has
been received here that the Gollsdrn trel Y
will certainly be accepted. The Star of this
morning announces the arrival of a special
bearer Of dispatches from Spain. 1t also states
that the difficulties with Cuba are in a fair
way of adjustment and that negotiations are
on foot for the purchase Of the Island which
Spain is willing to dispose of on reasonable
terms.
Lord Elgin and Mr.. Hicks, leave to-day.
The questions Fishery and Reciprocity are
fully arranged, subject TO the decision of the
Provincial Congress. to assemble at Montreal,
on the 18th.
Official dispatches from Soule state, that, in
addition To the remission of the fine. in the
"Bl ok Warrior" case, there is offered TO the
81 lnnfa nf Ill., n 4
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

SAVANNAH. June S.
The wreck of the Steamer Thomas Wright
is nearly sunk. There nrc 20 men on the
wreck aud it is feared they will perish. The
boa,s cannot reach them on account Of heavy
water.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
April rs, 1854,
AN ACT

AN ACT
To amend the twenty. y.niDth section Of an act
entitled "An act for the Incorporation of
Townships" passed March IA. 1853.
Sec. ]. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly Of the S.ate Of Ohio, That iection
twenty nine Of the act entitled "An act for
the incorporation of townships" passed March
IA, 1888, be so amended as 10 read That it
shall be lawful for the Trustees Of any town.
ship in any county in this State, to purchase,
and protect or improve. a cemetery or bury
ing ground, not exceeding ten acres Of land,
for the usess Of such township; and for the
purpose Of paving for, and improving and
protecting such grounds, they are hereby
authorized to levy and assess upon the taxa
bic property of such township, such per
centum as will raise any sum not exceeding
one thousand dollars in any one year, until
the whole amount Of the purchase money,
with the interest due thereon, shall have been
paid; and fifty dollars in any one year there
after, to be applied to the Improvement Of the
grounds as aforesaid. That it shall be the
duty Of the Coroner of any county 10 bury
such dead person as he may hold an inquest
upon, and who have left no means wherewlh
to pay the expenses Of their burial. in the
burying ground Of that township wherein
such inquest was held, and the necessary ex-
penses OF such burial shall be allowed and
paid by the township trustees; the coroner
shall also be allowed for his services under
this section, by the trustees of the proper
township, fifty cents for each person SO buried
Sec. 2 That section twenty nine of the
act to which this is amendatory is hereby
renealed
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

Burns was carried of ia the Revenue Cot
tel at 81 this p. NJ, amid the groans and
curses OF thousands
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

Sec g. Sec 50. Elch party shall be en'i.
tied e two pervnplarY ehsllsuges. and snel
other challenges fsr cause, as the i'r,bate
Judge may sllow,aad i iTslss jurors do moi
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09
Nnw Yong. q.

New YoRK. 8
Adviccs from China report that the Rebels
have captured the city of Iioochoo, and we're
marching on TO other victories. An outrage
Rad been committed on the American flag,
but it was promptly atoncd for.
The franklin sailed at noon for TIavre
The Southampton took 23o passengers and
$l2Gl. .2DQ in spece
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

NEW 10RK, D.
A Buenos Ayers correspondent Of tbs
Evening Post" gives nm account of an i'm
portant change in the Constitution Of Buehos
Ayers, which will make all persons born 10
the country, Of whatever parentage, citizens,
Ii has led TO some discussion between the
Government and the friends Of the COnsttu
ton. Our Consul has written to Mr.. Marcy
The Pfometheus, North Star and Illinois
sailed this p. NJ. well crowded with passen-
gers, for San Francisco.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

LOUISVILLE JUNO ..
The Office Of the Louisville Courier was
destroyed BY fire this morning Loss $1,000
covered by an insurance. The Presses and
job office were saved 1t was the work Of
inct ndiary.
Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-06-09

PHILADETPnIA, June 9.
destructive fire occurred on North Wharf
this morning Among the property consum-
ed is Candle and Oil Factory of Ridgevay
& Co, Cotton Store of Chas, p Relf and
Wine store of Frank & Richardson. Loss
$50, fully insured
Our municipal election is progressing finely
with the probability of heavy vote being
polled. General impression is that the Wing
candidate for Mayor. Judge Robert Gerard
-gil be elected.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24
DEATH OF THE RUSSIAN MINISTER.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23d.-Mr. Alexandra dc Be-
Disco who for the past fifteen years, or therea-
bouts, has filed the post of Russian Envoy at
Washington, died last night at midnight, after a
painful illness of some weeks Mr.. Bodisco was
for some time Charge d Atfaires at Stockholm,
whence he sent in the capacity OF Minister to
Washington. few years after his arrival here,
be married Miss Williams, of Georgetown. a very
young and remarkably beautiful American lady
By her he had seven children, who are now left
fatherless at tender age
Mr.. Bodisco chiefly distinguished by remark
able financial abilities. During his long service in
Europe he accumulated considerable capital,
which joined to intelligent economy on his large
salary here--S20 coo per annum-enabled him IN
this couutry to carry on spcculations on large
scale in lands and stocks, and especially in loans
for the Mexican war. The property LETT by him
must exceed half million of dollars.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24
CONGRESS.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-In the House, the Com
mittee on Territories Instructed inquire into
the expediency Of extending the Land Laws of Ore.
gon over the Territory Of Utah.
The Committee Oh Agriculture was instructed TO
inquire into the expediency of establishing an Agri-
cultural Bureau.
The House then went into Committee OF the
Whole on the state of the Union.
In the SENATE, Mr. Douglas, Chairman of the
Territorial Committee, asked leave to make re-
port. He said the Commiiter had determined to
recommend thirty seven as TIL : ns,hern boundary
OF Nebraska, because thirty wo1. divide the Chero
kee country; and that they a mt it would be
better to make two Territories % Nebraska
IIt is probable that IN one q these Territories
slavery will be recognized, but excluded from the
other
The new bill reported by the Committee, was or.
dered to be printed
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24
MARKETS

baltimore, Jan 23.-FLoUR-We note sales to-
day of 1000 STRAIGHTFORWARD street at 81 75a$6
per hbl.
WHEAT.-Sales of prime white at 1seal90c., and
of red at l32alSic per bushsl
CoEN.--White sells at 72a75c., and yellow at Sec.
per bushel Sales for the morning aggregate about
5000 bushels.
Oars sell at 4aa45 cts, and RYE at l05 cents per
hushel.
WHsKEv.-sales are reported at 81 cents per
gallon.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24
LATEST MAIL NEWS.

WasuryaroS irgms-The drawing rooms OF
the Presidents mansion thrown open for the
frat levee Of The season last Friday night. The ee
aeuce and hriliancy of the new furniture added
new qualification to the reception.
Postmaster. General Ceuphelrs house was open
for the reception OF his invited triends. and was
brilliantly attended. Among the observed was Ees
DIM the Pores Nunco tn his little black slk scalp
can. iewelled cross, knee hreeehes, and eoidhuck-
led shoee He Is a large fine looking man, very
smi.bIe in manner, and very bad In his Ensiish.
lie was greeted by Senators and Representatives
with marked rcspGct and attention He IL ev,dent
Nv r,aa OF dis'iogui-hei learning aud ahi n.y.
Whifc 10 ibis ely he IS the guest OF lhe flencn
Minister.
ea,ur5ay evening" a grand complimentary din
ner was given ~ the citizens OF Washington, to
Hcn Henry May, at Fields iotel, Capitol tii'l
". Bediai. the Popcs Naneio, said mass Sunday
morning in Il Matthews Church, 10 large addi-
eacs. THEREFOR. III 81 be lear for Liverpool it he
Baltic Is tl4crc,orc W avadcd.
The Criminal Courts still moving forward atihe
usual pace with tie Garo;acr trial Mr. Eowes
vas IN couro %. crosse examination on Saturday, as
ba had been Tor several previous days.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24

Eastern affairs have assumed very complicated
aud warlikc appearance 1t is believed that the
Gear will not accept the pacific note of the four
powers, and general war throughout Europe is con-
sidered almost inevitable
There is no intelligence of any more fighting. 1t
is believed however that all future peace nesoia-
tons will prove abortive.
EFFECT OF THE NEWS.
France and England are greatly excited in con-
sequence ofthe aspect OF affairs in the East Con.
siderable excitement also prevails in Germany
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24
ARRIVAL OF THE MERLIN.

HanrFAx, Jan 2s--The steamer Merlin has ar
rived with Bermuda dases of the 1ftb II Il stated
that n46 persons persisted there in the recent cpl
Gcmc
Gov. Elliott Is said TO have been offered the Gov
ernorshpin-chief of Barbadoes.
Tue cholera was raging on the leland of Nevis
having been brought there by an ernigrant ship
With touched there on her voyage from Liverpool
for New Orleans
AZ Rsrhadons, slaves and humber were much
wanted, and there was none IN market. small
cargo of slaves sold at S75 per thousand.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-24

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