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Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-12-15

Miss Dobbs says that the sweetest
line she ever read, was her Simon's name
written in molasses, on the front step.
Enthusiastic girl that Miss Dobbs-well
she is. aa33
Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-12-15

A woman has suggested that when
men break their hearts it is all the same as
when q lobster breaks one Of his claws
another sprouting Immediately. and
growing in its place. l.s''s
Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-12-15

founded Ragged Schools. and put into
operation one of the greatest pieces Of
moral machinery Of the age?
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
BOROUGH ELECTION.

On Monday next. the Electors Of the BOr-
Oueh Of 0arrOlliOu. will meetfOr the purpose Of
officers for the borough for the snsu-
ing year. Through misaPPrehensiOD Of the
Law. last year We 60, in bad tx" relative to
our Borough matters. But we hope for the
future,no such entanglings will take place. II is
important that We choose good efficient men
for such stations. Our town is going to wreck
''for want of such. Our streets and sidewalks
are in miserable plight and our alleys during
hot weather emit an AbomnAhle stencil. All
thess might. nd would be improved under the
care Of well organized Council. Then we
say, Voters look to it, 60 and choose from
our midst such as will take an interest IN our
Borough affairs. Remember next Monday is
the day.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
Markets.
CARRoLLToN MARKETS.
GLEAVLAND MARKET.
March 60 1884.

march 70. 1908.
FL0UR-The recent foreign adyices have
somewhat sti6fened the market; but there is no
speculative feeling, and prices remain at our
last quotations.
WHEAT-Ranges from Sl,s5@l,S5.
CORN Offering at SOC.
OATS--The price has not changed. Sales
are made at 35@36c on the cars.
SEEDS-Clover is very dull. The last
sales of which we have been advised were
made at S5,95. We hear of transactions III
Timothy, at S2.75 The marketi is firm.
WHITE BEANS--Prces range from Sl@-
rs. We hear of small sales at first figures.
PORK-The demand is limited. We quote
sales at $l3.
LARD-wc note small sales, by lthe Dbl al
8fc.
|EGGS-The quoted rates, by the Dbl. are
8@8tc
BUTTER--From ordinary to goOdImay be
quoted at lO@l9tc.
RICE-LThere is light stock in the market.
The ruling price is 54@5lc.
PEACHES--Peeled sell at l1@lstc SB /;
unpeeled, $bush, Sl,37t@l,5o.
DRIED APPLE Prices range from si.i2i
@I,e5.
FIsH--White may be quoted at 80; Trout.
at 81, so.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

Mr.. Lawrence introduced q bill to provide
for the Incorporation and regulation Of lnsur-
Ance companies. Il provides for The deposit o'
State or Railroad stocks as collateral security
for the benefit Of parties insured.
Mr.. Lawreuee's free bank bill was reported
back, with Recommendation that it be indeh-
nitely postponed.
Mr. Lawrence advocated the necessity Of
such Law, when without any definite action
on the bill. the Senate sdjOurned.
HousE-The bill to protect schools Of vari-
GUS kinds from disturbance, was read the third
time ard passed.
The House spent some time in the first and
second reading Of thehills, and the reports OF
committees upon various subjects.
Bill to compel foreign Insurance Companies
to deposit bonds and securities with the Audi
tor Of State to protect insured persons, before
they are allowed to establish agencies in Ohio,
was reported back. It requires a deposit Of
SEQ, 900 Of U. S. or State stocks Of par value
for this purpose. The amendments were or
dered to be printed.
Bill authorizing administrators under GER
tain restrictions, TO take property out Of the
State for sale, was debated at some length by
Messrs. walkup. Eckley, and others.
Mr.. Perkley introduced bill defining the
powers and prescribing the duties Ofihe Board
Of Public Works.
The Springfield National Road case was re-
ported back by the committee, with recon-
mendation that they be discharged frcm the
further consideration of tAe subject.
The committee on unfinished business were
directed to report to the House the bill of the
last session providing for report by the Trea'
surer Of an accurate and detailed statement oI
the payments wade from the Treasury Of the
State. The constitution requires such law
but up to this date no such measure has beer
passed.
The House took up the. Nebraska resolutions
of Mr.. Torrey and the amendments of Mr.
Walkup
The latter gentleman addressed the House a
length in support oI his propositions.
Mr,Parrot spoke at some length in defence
of the bill, and in opposition to the amendments
Mr.. Walkup replied to Mr.. Parrot.
The amendment did not prcvail--yeas ~
nays 48.
Mr.. Smith Of Stark proposed to amend b.
striking out that clause which ask5 our Repre-
; sentatives to support no bill unless it contain
the features Of the amendments OF Mr.. WalkuP
The motion was lost--22 to so.
Mr.. Somers moved to amend by striking ou
: the work '.white," and spoke of the proprety {
applying the "principleS" about which so muc
has been said, to this class of persons.
Mr.. Eckley proposed farther to amend b
striking out the word "malc" This create
some merriment and MIR. Somels accepted tn
amendment
Dr. Ross took the floor, and spoke agsin'
allowing negroes to vote. Before concludin
his remarks, the House adjourned.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
WILLIS, MUSICAL WORLD

A new volume Of this widely-circulated Fam
ily Music Paper commenced on the 7th Of jan
uary, 1854. It's the oldest end best establish
ed Musical Journal in this country and being
a WEEKLY it more fully meets the wants
of the American public than any other musical
paper in the world.
The Editor not only devotes his whole time
to the Editorial and Cri' ical Departments but
also enjoys the assistance of a vely able grad.
uate fthe Paris Conservatory Of Musical, in
connection with many resident musicians
There is ut all times to be found in the pa
ges of the Musical World d Times thorough
and scientific Course Of Musical Instruction.
lust suited to the wants of Teachers, Pupils
and Amateurs
While fresh music is furnished every week
amounting, in the course Of the year, to what
could not be purchased for fifteen or twenty
dollars: comprising,
Pages for Little Fingers; Ballads-Duetts
I-Quartetts- Polkas-W Waltzes-Music for the
Guitar, Flute. Violn-also. Sacred Music, as
Organ and Melodeon pieces, and Music for
the Sabbath
Besides this, the paper contains the follow
ing things list Entertaining Reading, Of :
musical and general character: embracing Sto
res Biographies Articles on Art; Transls-
tons from the German and French; every
thing that can afford an hour or twos agreea-
BILE reading.-9d. A Critical Assortment Of the
Sheet NJ lsic published by which the Purchss-
er will know what to buy and what to reject
81. The most Reliable and Truthful Criicismss
of Artists ; Music Books, and Musical Perform
ances bv which every one may form correct
onin;ors as to Art ind Artists - 4th. Musical
News from Everywhere condensed into q
small snace. giving general view of all that
Is gonr on IN the world OF music.--5th Busi-
meas Information on Musical Affairs ;--This is
Of great Importance. Does aas one wish to
know where to obtain an instrument, or book.
ar niece Of music Of any kind, what it costs
and how to get il t--this be viii be able to IS
1
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
sUB-TREASURY BILL.

We have learned from the mail doings Of
the Legislature. that the Senate has passed
what is called sub-treasuy bill, known as At
kinson's Bill because il was elaeked into life BY
our Senator, although it is evident, some Other
chicken Of the tribe TO which be belongs, laid
the egg. Why il is. we have so far been un-
able to see the animal since it has been,,christen
ed Bill" we let our friends at Columbus an
sWer.
But We have otherwise understood that
some Of its /" limbs" are very uncomely to tar
payers aud mankind in general save and ex
ecpt Office holders. One Of its: features enactS
that no Bank paper shall be received by the
Tfeasurers in payment Of TAXES. except the is
sues Of the Banks Of Ohio Another one pro-
vides that gold aud silurr shall be paid out by
the officers whsnsver erpsdisHt
What can be the object Of these two features?
First is to ge. all, or as much Of Ohio bank
paper in the ands Of the officers as possible
second, makes It the duty Of the officers tc
draw the specie from the vaults Of the banks
And this circuitous route is taken for partic
ular purpose. to covsrtly, meanIy, aud sneak
ingly take the life Of every bank in Ohio.
To do AOt. they are GyfrOid to do in an OPer
and straight forward manner
But like skulking dogs, sneak away in tn
dark. and expect to find their booty, whilst th
people are mapping. Why did not these gen
temen act honestly towards their constituents
They know theirconstituents desire banks ur
der we'll regulated system. such us we hav
In ohiO-Then why give this Sdb in the dark
Not 70, the benefit Of the people and taxPay
ers Of Ohio; but for the purpose of accomplish
ing the result Of reckless and agrarian prlr
ciple Incorporated into their creed in the day
Of their McNdtes' and Bgington'S, and in u
meantime appoint to places of St'a'i"g' and pro
its over the Golfers Of the sab treasury. the
Hoatzss and MulfiaTs. But more Of this Al
other time.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
NEW YORK MARKET.

March 81, 1854.
Flour-Active speculative demand market
firm, upward tendency. Sales $4,000 bbli-
better grades at 7, 87@Sdol.
Wheat Firm; buyers holding back for lower
prices.
Sales 17Uoo bu at 1,s2@1,87
Cotfee-Sales 1875 bags Rio at 44c.
Molasses--Sales a6 hhds; Market dull.
Sugar--Sales 800 hhds. Orleans 4ac |;
Muscavado at 4ac.
PorE--Market dull; declining tendency
Sales $50 bbls at 14@l 5dol-
Beef--Firm. Sales 800 bbls prime mess at
20@24 dol.
Lard--Sales 800 bbls at 9tc.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
OHIO LEGISLATURE

March rs.
SKxArE-several bills were read the srst
time, and referred.
Mr.. Smith, Of Athens. introduced bill to
provide for the adjustment Of claims against
the State, arising from the public works. Read
the first time.
Bill to amend the municipal laws, and Orsa'
ni1e the Police Court Of Cincinnati, was pas
sed.
Bill to amend the poor laws was debated at
some length in committee Of the whole, and
passed without amendment
After some unimpOrtanl business. the sen'
ate adjourned.
House. Bill to FIX the time for courts in the
second district passed.
Bill fixing the terms Of the Supreme Court
was ordered to be engrossed.
Bill to create another Judge in the Butler dis
trict was, after some debate, ordered to be en-
crossed yeas 81. nays 3S.
! Cpon examination it was found that the las
Legislature passed law making provisions fO
detailed publication of the payments made
from the State Treasury, and the House, OF
motion Of Mr. Smith, reconsdered the order o
yesterday requiring the bin to be reported.
Messrs. Scott, Of StarA. Egly, Burton, Nc
Kenzie and Campbell, were appointed sPe
cial committee on the bill to provide for geo
graphical survey Of the State.
Mr.. EckleJ offered joint resolution for ad
iourument on the 9Th instant. This, by "a vot
40 to l8, was referred to the select COMMITTEES
on this subject.
A resolution to instruct the committee on ad
journment, to report by three o'clock P. M, OIL
Monday, was sdopted-53 to IA.
A motion to adjourn was then made, an'
lost--36 to 40. Neither branch held session
in the afternoon.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

DEsrnucrlvE FAE.-New Orleans. March
I6-A destructive Gre broke cut Thursday at
10 o'clock on the corner Of hatcher and Msga-
zine streets, ip the heart Of The business portion
Of the city. The flames ragged for four hours.
The loss is is $500. 900 10 sS5O, 900, most.
ly insured
D. Woodruff, President Of the Fireman's
Association. was killed by the falling of the
walls. -Four 6remen were badly hurt.
On the 10th inst ERE broke cut in Port Hu.
ron, Mich, which destroyed a large business
Block. owned by Gillet, Sweetzer and SsndbCm
and occupied by several persons. among them
was Mr.. Henry BOckius. He lost some So
900 in shoes; was insured $500, and saved
about s4OO The fire is supposed to be the work
Of an incendiary.
On the IS, inst. the beautiful residence Of
Mr.. Charles B. Cummins, Of Massilon. with a
portion Of its contents, was destroyed by Gre
Loss near $4,000. Insured $1,000.
A FIRE occurred few days ago at Castalia
Erie co. o.. which destroyed COwells & Groves
stores and other adjacent buildings. Loss 81.
600.
FiRE AT GIRARD.-0n Sunday 10, inst. thu
Store room occupied by N. Crandall 4 Co.
was discovered to be on FIRE and the entire
contents amounting to about $4,000, will
[the exception Of about $500, were con-
sumed. The gOo3s we're covered by Insurance.
, in the Columbana Mutual Co.
The dwelling house of Henry Burnett. abou
two miles south of Youngstown, was burned
to the ground on the l6, inst. Loss about o
800. No insurance.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
NEBAAsKA IN THE HOUSE.

On the aIst inst, W. A. Richardson OF H.,
reported Donglas' Bill, from the majority Of
the committee of Territories with the recon.
mendston " that it do pass"
F. B. Cutting Of New York City, moved it,
reference to committee Of the whole House,
on the State Of the Union, and on that motion.
novel the previous question. Intense excite
ment followed; and notwithstanding the re-
monslrance Of Richardson, and the friends OF
the Bill generally. the House ordered the ref.
srsnce by vote Of rio To '95, which stood as
follows
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

WoMAN's RIeHrs CONVENTION. The strong
minded Of their sex have just concluded anoth
er convention in Albany. N. Y. The New
York Herald makes it the occasion of the fol
lowing pertinent comments, While these WON.
en- are wasting time at Albany, nurses are wan
ted in every part Of the country at wages ran
ging from FIVE to twenty-five dollars per month
according to capabilty. These females compl,
ain that they are deprived of their rights-ha-
We no opportunities Of making money--and
vel refuse to fill situations wien offered. Rea
ly they seem to be very much like The dog ii
The mspger..
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

DWELLING HOUSE, BURSED.-The dwelling
house of the Rev. James Hervey, D. D., of
Ohio county, Va, we regret 10 learn. was ac-
cdently consumed by FIRE, during the night Of
IL. inst.
The House with most Of its contents was en-
tirely destroyed by Ere, which was not discov-
cred in time to be extinguished With means at
hand or to afford an opportunity Of removing
many articles.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
David Jewell.

This wretched man ended his miserable life
on the gallows at Pittsburgh. Pa, on the cath
inst for the murder Of Samuel Mitchell, on
the 5th Of July 1852
His life was a just forfeit to the offended
laws Of God and man, and in his death law
and Justice stand vindicated.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

FATAL EXPLOSION Saturday morning
about six O'Clock, an explosion Of the rag-boiler
at the Virginia Paper Mill, owned by Messrs.
Lambdin, Bonham & Co. Wheeling Va. took
place. destroying the building in which it was
located, throwing the boilers in three different
directions, and iniuring poor little vagabond
boy named Israel MObley, SO that he died du-
ring the morning.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
SPRING ELECTION.

Next Monday tbe electors OF each Township,
within the State.will chose their respective off
GERS, ssr the ensuing year. Voters Of Centre,
remember this. turn out to the Election and
choose such men as are well.qualided to gil The
Offices Of your township. Don't stay at home
and ths grumbls at tbschOice Of your neigh.
bor.. Come up to The polls and speak fol
yourselves.
Beafin mind that an Assessor mustbe elected
~boss business II viii be. TO- apPrase your per
.ouaI property for taxStion. Again We say
aurn out.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
Attention Hope.

The members Of the Fire Company. "Hops
No. /" are requested to meet at their Engins
House on Saturday the 5th day Of April, 1855
at one o'clock, P. N. in full Fire Company
dress, for the purpose Of parade.
BY order Of the Company.
in. BoLEN,
Captain.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
Fires.

RArLRoLp BRIDeE DESTROYED BY FIRE.-
Baltimore, March Is.-The Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Bridge. across tie Monoosey
River. was destroyed by FIRE yesterday. Loss
100000.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

The Ohio delegation stood, yeas I6. nays
q; absent {. Disney, Lindsey, olds, and
Ehanuon, voting in the negative.
The opponsaH OF the bill manifested great
Joy at this result. and its friends much cha
g,iu. Thus the Senate bill was placed No. so
on the calendar OF the committee Of the Whole.
The House bill, which is nearly the same, is
No. Ell on the same calendar. All other bills
preceding these measures, must be either laid
aside seriGtipt or otherwise disposed Of, before
either OF the Nebraska bills can be reached
A majority determines the business to be acted
on in committee. Under ordinary circumstan
ees. the bill cannot be reached until some Tins
next session.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30


ties Of this State, on the second Tuesday oi
October. in the year eighteen hundred ana
hfsy-two. shall expire on the first Monday OF
November. in the year eighteen hundred and
hfty-folr; and the term Of Office Of all Sher-
ifs and oorOners elected on the second Tues.
day Of October, in the year eighteen hundred
aud fity-IhFee, shall expire on the krst Monday
Of November. in the year eighteen hundred
and ffty-hve. or so soon thereafter as their
respective successors are elected aud qualified
y. G. LEBLoND.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
JAMES MYERS.
President Of the Senate!
Passed March 8, 1854.
do hereby certify that have read and COM
pared the proof of the foregoing law and End
il correctly printed from the copy certified BY
Secretary Of State. JOHN l. BLACKBURN.
March 80, 1854 Auditor of Carroll County.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
LAWS OF OHIO.
PUBLISHED OFFICIALLY
AN ACT
I [l01

[lO1 AN ACT
to an act defining the mode of
laying out and establishing State Roads,
passed March llth, 1853.
Sec. /: Be it enacted by the General As
sembly of the State of Ohio, That whenever
any part of State Road. or free turnpike
road, within any county of this State, shall
become useless, or where State Road, or
free turnpike road may remain unopened for
the term of FIVE years, after the same has been
established, the commissioners of such county
may on application of twelve freeholderS Of
the county, appoint three disnterest free
holders to view the same and report whether
such State Road or free turnpike road is USE
less, or whether it would be of public advan-
tage to vacate it; and if such freeholders shall
report in favor OF such vacation, then the coun-
ty commissioners may order said State Road
or free turnpike road to be vacated. and the
same proceedings shall be had on such applica-
ton as are directed by law to be had on appli-
cation to vacate County Roads.
f. G. LEBL0ND,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives,
ROBERT LEE,
President of the Senate, pro tenn.
March lst, 1854
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

exF For wan. ofroom. we are compelled to
omit ahs proceedings Of the Ani.Nebraska con
vensiou At Columbus on tho 22nd inst--will
spnaar nsxt week.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

By virtue ofauthoriiy we sppoint Messrs. CHiSE
4 CO our seents TO solicit subscriptions and I'd
rsytiseme I Read their card:
THE TYf0 published monthlystb7 South
thrd street. be ow Chestnut. at CRANE & Cos
Phi ade phia, where advertisements are received.
and forwarded to Ell the leading journals in the
Unitcd States and Csnadas.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

New HAMPSHIRE ELECTION. The returns
from THE State show great falling off in the
De nocralic vote, Barker, Loco, is elected
probably by about 400 maj being falling
off Of about 1000 in one year on the Governor.
Also 3 loss Of some 80 Numbers Of the leg
islatnre.
The latest accounts say that there are elect
led:
Democrats las
Opposition l54
The Nebraska question did its work there
beOutifully-Vith great difficulty did the Dem
ocrats save the State. Had not they report ed
that Pierce would veto the bill ii itpassed, the
Democracy would have been dreadfully used
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

On the 10 inst. the steamer Caroline was
burnt on White river. Arkansas, and about Al
burned to death or drowned.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

The steamer Reindeer burst her Aues Al
cannelton, Ind, killing and mOrtally woundins
some so persons.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30
THE LATE TORNADO.

From almost every quarter, we hear reports
Of the terrible gale Of the 18th and l9Ih.-
Nothing within the memory of man can be
compared with it. AS far we can learn, it
seems that most violent gale, amounting in
many places to perfect tornado, prevailed all
day Saturday over The eastern part of the State
of New York, and western Connecticut, Mas
sachusetts and Vermont.
The following dispatches we clip from our
Exchanges:
ALBANY, March 2O-A terrible gale occur
red yesterday, doing much damage in the city;
6fty buildings were unroofed including iacto-
ries, founderies, school houses. mills passen-
ger depots and ssylums., Innumerable chin
neys and walls were blow down. The ferry
and canal boats and steamers at the dock were
damaged. Nearly all the chimneys in the city
were injured or blown down. A complete
panic prevailed among the citizens. All the
workmen fed from their workshops, Many
were injured, but none killed. The damage
was imme nse; all the trains and boats were de-
layed.
New YoRK, March 20.-Accounts from Troy
and Utica show the tempest to be very des-
tructive. Many buildings were blown down,
roofs were blown of, and :hmnies and walls
demolished. At Troy man was killed by a
falling chimney; at Utica the tower Of St.
Patrick's Church was blown down.
BosroN, March i9,-The gale on Saturday
lasted "a hours, dong great injury in the city
and vicinity, Many buildings were unroofed
and chimneys blown down. The gale was
very violent down east, accompanied with
snow.
BosroN, March 19-The gale on Saturday
lasted - hours, doing great injury in the city
and vicinity. Many buildings were unroofed
and chimneys blown down. The gale was
very violent down east, accompanied with
snow.
PORTLAND, March lsth.-A violent gale, ac
companied by rain and sleet. commenced abou
II o'clock last night. This morning. it wa'
pleasant, but it blows hard. The depot at the
Bath Junction, about two miles from here
was blown over the track, but did not delay
trains.
EAsrPoRT, March l8,-The gale hero wa
very severe. Several chimneys were blow
down, but not much damage caused.
CALAIS, March l8th.--A severe gale an
snow storm commenced early this morning
and it is still blowing gal,, The roads ar
blocked up with snow drifts. The mail for tn
West started to-day, but returned, being ur
able to proceed.
{ Dming the severe storm Of the 18th, tn
schooner Russell. from Boston to Plymout
was lost, and all on board, nine persons, wei
lost.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

NORFOLK, March is.--Ihe gale has been
very severe. Several small boats were upset
in the Harbor, anG three lives lost.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-30

r. Columbus Correspondence received too
Is.s for Ills weeks paper