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The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27
H. C. SIGLER.

S JUST RECEIVING AND UPEN-
Il ING at the Brick Corner, opposite the Court
House, alarge assortment of Spring and Sum
mer Goods, comprising large variety of Lady IS
Dress Goods, White Goods, Straw Goods Gents
Ware, Ready Made Clothing, Boots and Shoes,
Yankee Notions, &C., fol which he will take in
exchange, all kinds of country produce, and
will not refuse small morsel of the ready
He will try to make it to the advantage of all
who wish to buy goods, that favor him with a
call. The quality and cheapness of his Goods
need no gas to blow them off. We are confident
of success in competition with the "Crystal
Palace" for it got so far below par through
the winter, we think Mr.. Barnum will not be
able to raise its former reputation.
Don't Forget the Corner! Come one and all
Upper Sandusky, May 4th, 1854. 52-tf
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acknowledged to be the best in use. They are
fre-proof and waterproof, and can be had at
prices varying from $50 to $500. Business men
are invited to call and examine them--they will
be warranted
Also, in connection with the ware room, a
large Jewelry establishment by Thomas New
man.
WILLIAM LANG, Agent
September 7th 1853 nl9-ly
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REYNOLDS. HIMSELF AGAIN.

pEYNOLDS HAVING PURCHAS-
LIVED BECKMAN'S s interest in the 80
Saddling Business would respectfully E#aM
inform the citizens of Wyandot coun-
ty, that he is now prepared to manufacture, and
will constantly keep on hand supply of Sad
dies, Harness, &c, of the best quality and will
furnish them ON the most reasonable terms
All work warranted. Do not forget the sign o.
the saddle, opposite the Pierson House.
N. B, All kinds of counsry produce taker
in exchange for work.
Upper Sandusky, June 10Th, 1854-n7-t If.
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GENTS FURNIs HING.
THE CENTRE OF ATTRACTION.
WITH NEW A


COMBINED WITH NEW Ar
~ RANGEMENTSa at the Clothing Es-
tablishment of JOSEPH BUCHMAN, ~
(Late S. Heavenrich d Coz Having bot SA
out the interest of my partner, Mr.. S. -a-l-
Heavenrlch, would respectfully announce to
the citizens of this town and vicinity, that
shall carry on the business with most increased
facilities; and in conformity with this, have re-
ceived in the last few days, a Powerful and I'm
mense Stock of READY MADE CLOTHING,
comprising an unsurpassed selection of every
variety of MEMS APPAREL, selected with
the utmost care, and with an eye especially di-
rected to get only such Goods, which for dura-
bility of the same, will stand the test of COM
parlSOn with anything ever shown, or to be found
in the READY MADE CLOTHING LINE
Deemlng it superfuous to go into details of
mentioning all the numerous articles on hand
suffice it to say; that have splendid and ex-
tensive variety of all kinds of COATS, cut in
the Box, Frock, and Sack Styles, and made out
of every description of Goods. Also, most i'm
mense and very handsome selection of BLACK
and CASHMERE PANTS, Black and Fancy
Cassinett do; Corduroy, White and Brown Lin
en- do, Farmers Drilling do; together with q
large assortment of Black Figured and Fancy
SATIN VESTS, White and Colored MAR.
SEILLES ditto, &c I shall also be in the con-
slant receipt of regular and replete selection
of GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, compri
sing almost anything usually to be found il
that line, and III short everything pertaining te
the outfit of Gentlemen.
In purchasing their Spring Goods, the com
munity had never before such an opportunity
offered to them to select from such large anc
well assorted Stock; and in regard to the Price
the public may be assured that it is not only my
aim to maintain the eformerreputation Of the ole
Firm, but if possible still to reduce the prices
And be it known at once, that it shall be my
constant motto, NEVER TO BE UNDER
SOLD BY ANY LIVING MAN.
For the veracity of this statement, [ would in
vite my friends and the public generally to ex-
anime my Stock of Goods and Prices.
JOSEPH BUCHMAN.
On Wyandot ave-, doors E. Post Office.
Upper Sandusky, April 9th, le54-n46-tf.
| ~ ENTS' FURNISHINGS, SUCH AS
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GHERIFF SALE, THE STATE OF OHIO,
- Wyandot county, ss:-Pursuant to the COM
mand of an execution writ of Alias Fl Fa, from
the Court of Common Pleas, in and for the
county of Wyandot, to me directed, shall ex-
pose to public sale, at the door of the Court
House, in Upper Sandusky, on the 8th day of
July, A. D. 1854 between the hours of 10 o.
clock A. NJ. and 4 o'clock P. NJ. of said day.
the following described property, to wit: the
south half, of the south west quarter, of Sec
ton, No u, township No g. south of range -.
in Wyandot county Ohio, containing so acres,
more or less.
Valued at eight dollars, Fer acre, to be sold
as the property Of James P " ard, at the suit of
R. W. Shawhan ct. al Terms Of sale cash.
GEORGE P. NELSON.
+ Sheriff of W. G. O.
Sheriff,s Office June Sth 1854 5-5t-nr fee $20N
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COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

RUTTER, EGGS, AND ALL THE
~ PRODUCE, sent to US, should be consign-
Pittsburgh; his charges are low, and it will be
forwarded punctually. By our arrangements.
we have been receiving eggs all summer, and
are now, during the hot weather in order. Any
person wishing to engage in collecting eggs for
this market, will do well by applying to US for
information as to the best manner of packing
and sending. The population of Philadelphia,
and its vicinity, have lately increased so much
that the former supply of eggs is more suf
fcient, from whence are the present high prices,
and a market open for the west--through the
complete arrangements with the Pennsylvania
Rail Road Company through direct.
- .ROSENBERRY s. Co.
Grocers, Egg dealers. and produce commission
merchants, N 1875, N Cd street, Philadelphia
July 9th, 1854. vol. 2 n9 6m.
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NEW FIRM.

T McJUNKIN q JOS. n. HUGHES
1s have purchased the entire stock of Goods
owned by Joshua McJunkin & Co, and will
continue III business at the old stand, where they
will be glad to see purchasers They will sell
for cash or produce and are determined not to
be undersold by any other firm i'll this place.
Given them a call.
March I4th, 1854. mas If
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TOR PRINTING.

We have just received large and well-selec-
ted assortment of Printing Materials, and are
now prepared to execute all kinds of printing,
ON the shortest notice, and in style that can
not fail to please customers, on moderate rates.
Persons wishing any Of the following printed,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27

Rec AUNTs may be driven away sprink-
ling fine ssa-shore sand upon the shelves.
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BUSINESS CAR Ds.

DIR. R. A. HENDERSON.
Respectfully offers his professional services to
the citizens of Upper Sandusky and vicinity
hoping by strict attention, and success in
business to receive liberal share of public
patronage. Office east side Main Street, in
the Property lately owned by P. B, Beidler.
Upper Sandusky, July 10th, 1854. Mo .6m*
CHESTER r.. MOTT,
Attorney and Counselor at Law, and Solicitor
in Chancery. Special attention given to col
lation cases, Partition of Lands, settlement OF
Estates of deceased persons, drawing deeds,
mortgages, Power of Attorney, dc.
Upper Sandusky, April 1st, 1853 n1-tf
r. McKELLY,
Attorney at Law and Solicitor in Chancery.-
Office in the Sheriff s Office.
Upper Sandusky, June GOTH 1858. n9.
J. ID. SEARS,
Attorney at Law, Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Of
fice-Corner of Hicks and Eighth streets
opposite the Rail Road Depot
June 9th, 1858. n9-tf
PIERSON HOUSE,
By W J. MARSHAL, Main street, south of the
court house and the green tree, Upper Sandus
ky, Ohio. $50 -,- novl0 n27.
1s INSURANCE.
Health, Life, Live Stock, Fire and Marine In
surance Agency, from which may be selected
the choice of any loss. now doing business il
the State of Ohio. M S. HIGGINs, Agent al
Tifin and Upper Sandusky. n25-tf
PROTECTION INSURANCE. COMPANY u
Annual premiums, Capital stock and Surplus
Fund 81 100000. Policies issued on the mos
favorable terms, byJ. e. RoBERrs, Agent a
Upper Sandusky, O.. " as ts ~
June "a, 1853. sfa es @ n9.
B. S. GROSS s CO.,
ID j
under Webster Hall, Tiffin, Ohio.
sept17 7-n2l.
WILLIAM NOWELL,
Merchant Tailor, and dealer in Gentlemen's
Furnishings, and Ready Made Clothing
Shirts, Collars, &c. Store-on Sandusky
Avenue, nearly opposite the Upper sandusky
Hotel nov26-tf
" A. NJ. ANDEieSON s. Co.,
Wholesale and retail dealers in Hardware, in the
room formerly occupied by Mr.. Robbins, op
posite the "Pierson House, where will b
found Iron, Glass, Sash and Nails, with edgt
tools of every description.
Upper Sandusky, Feb. 9th 1854.-n40-tf.
DIR. NJ. J. BOWLAND,
Formerly of Mansfield, graduate of Jefferson
Medical College, Philadelphia, would respect
fully offer his professional services to the
citizens of Upper Sandusky and vicinity
Residence in Rev. Thayer.s New Brick, op
posite the Methodist church. n2o-6m.
G. BEISTLE. ....
Boot and Shoe Manufacturer, and dealer il
Leather, Boot and Shoe Trimmings, Leathel
Furnishing, Pegs, Lasts and Boot trees, &c.
Establishment on Wyandot Avenue, one doc
cast of the Post Office. sr D..
Upper Sandusky, March 30th, 1854.-47 If.
SUYDENHAM Porter ANDREW LYTL1
PORTER S LYTLE,
Late S. PORTER & Co., Wholesale Grocers anc
commission merchants, dealers in Wine, Ii
quors, Cigars, etc. etc. Commercial Build
ings, Water ST., Sandusky CityO.
May 25th 1854. n3-tf
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SUMMER GOODS.

SUMNER GOODS.
g ECOND TRIP TO NEW YORK
~ GREAT BARGAINS. Bonnets Ribbons,
Dress Goods, &c. Come ard see. We want
to sell, and we will sell, come buy while
they are going. We expect to go east soon again
and must run these off to give,room for more, SC
come along and let us show you the pile; we
will tie up for 'that dollar"
Remember at the brick Corner.
H. @. SIGLER.
1uly 18th 1854 nl0-ff
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PIANO FORT E, &c :.
oy ID. BARNHART, Jr.
PIANO ROOMS, ONE DOOR NORTH
OF CRAFTS HEAD QUARTERS.
ST : RETURNED FROM THE

- East With
d heavy stock of
Pianos, of the
best manufac-
ture and of the
highest tone &
finish. vl
Also Brass
a N d Stringed
Intruments, the
best in this mar
ket. These in
struments will
be sold on the
m os t reason
able terms, and
warranted. The
proprietor will
not be out done
by any other
house II h e
West, this he de-
sires everybody
to distinctly un-
derstand. Call
in, and examine
for yourselves.
A car will al
ways be in read
mess to remove
Pianos to any
point.
D BARNHART, /,
jr., is also agent
for the sale of
the noted Sala-
mander Safes
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SHAVING MADE EASY. SOME
y of the most delightful shaving creams and
soaps that the country produces. Also, very
superior articles of old castll soap; Wilson's
soap for removing grease, tar and stains all
kinds from cloths, &c, just received at
MERGERS Drug Store,
v2nl Upper Sandusky.
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DOAD TAX.-NOTICE IS HEREBY

EBOAD DIAA.-NOIlCEl Is HEREBY
IA given, that the Commissioners of Wyan-
dot county Ohio, have levied a road tax, for
the year of 1854. of ten cents on each one hun
dred dollars of the valuation of the taxable
property in each of the respective townships of
said county, excepting Richland, Eden, Crane
and Crawford, TIPS. in which last named tips. a
road tax of fifteen cents on each one hundred
dollars, valuation has been levied for said year
and that said road tax may be discharged by la
Dor on the roads, under the direction of the su-
pervision of the several districts at the rate of
one dollar per day.
J. V. S. HOYT, Auditor.
Upper Sandusky June 18th, 1854. MIST.
GPECIAL MASTER COMMISSIONERS IS
~ SALE, THE STATE OF OHIO, Wyandot
County, ss:-Pursuant to the command of an
execution writ of alias decretal order from the
Court of Common Pleas, in and for the county
of Wyandot, to me directed, l shall expose to
public sale, at the door of the Court House, in
Upper Sandusky, on the 24th day of June, A.
D. 1854, between the hours of 10 o'clock. A NJ.
and 4o'clock. P M. of said day, the following
described property, to wit: In lot No. eighteen
(1o) in the town of McCutchenville, Wyandot
county, Ohio, in Arnold's addition to said town.
Valued at one hundred and twenty five dollars.
To be sold as the property of Daniel P. Keen at
the suit of Samuel higgins. Terms of sale
cash.
GEORGE P. NELSON,
in
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AT MERGERS DRUG STORE IN
"a Upper sanduslzy, in addition to his well
assorted stock of Pure Drugs Medicines and
Chemicals, may be found, for Medical and Me-
chanical uses only, as good stock of Pure Bran
dy, Pure old Port, Holland Gin, Old Rye Whis-
key, Rum &c.
Retailers in town and surrounding country
at wholesale prices, with Alum, Birthstone, Sui
phur, Aquaefortis, Epson Salts, Baking Soda
Castor Oil, Spanish Whiting, Blue Vitriol.-
Essences of all kinds, Godfreys Cordial Bate
mems Drops, Brettish Oil &C., &c. at
VIM. B. MERGERS
nOtF Dr,r Ep, poriup,
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27

UPPER SANDUSKY DRUG STORE,
NYANDOT AVENUE, OPPOSITE THE
w COURT HOUSE.-The subscriber e1A
having bought the entire stock of Drugs, "a
dc. of [. Mel unkin, and removed as above,
would respectfully call the attention of the cit
izens of Upper Sandusky and surrounding
country, to his we'll selected stock of Drugs,
Medicines, Chemicals, &c. The patronage OF
PHYCIANs keeping their own medicines, is re-
spectfully solicited assuring them that all med
icines furnished will be GENUINE, of the best
quality, and prepared with the strictest acura
cy. Being a practical DRUGGIST, having been
for several years employed in some of the most
extensive DRUG STORES of the East, the public
may rely upon getting pure and genuine arti-
cles. Physician and Family recipes accurately
compounded. VIM. B. MERCER
n3ltf Druggist d Apothecary.
TURNER'S PURE EXTRACT OF SAR-
4 sapparilla.-This medicine has no equal as
purifier of the blood and general regulator OF
the system. 1t has been tested in all Parts OF
the W orld, with the most gratifying effects. The
Medical Profession, well as thousands of pri-
vate individuals, have accorded to it the palm OF
superiority. It's operation is pleasant, safe and
effectual. 1t is composed of the purest materi-
al and manufactured under the eye of the pro-
prietors Proof of its excellence can be estab-
lished sat the mouth of many witnesses. Be-
yond all question of controversy, the greatest
benefactor of the age, as well as the cheapest
medicine of its kind
PR1cE-Two Quart Bottles One Dollar, pint
ditto, Twenty five cents;
Also TURNER'S GINGER WINE! It is
sold cheap and warranted to be sure remedy
for dyspepsia.
For sale by VIM. B. Mercer, Upper sandus-
ky, Ohio
September 7th, ls53-n19-1y
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THE WYANDoT PIONEER.
w. T. GILES.
EDITOR, PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR.


The PIONEER is published every Thursday
evening, on the corner of Sandusky and Wy
andot Avenues, up stairs, in Ayres' new fire.
proof brick. $3.50 4
TERMs:-Two Dollars per annum, in advance
at the expiration of the year, $3.50.
In all cases eff discontinuances, the arreara-
ges will have to be paid at the time of discon-
tinuing. t
All Communications, to receive attention will
have to give the authors name, and be postpaid.
RATES OF ADvERTIsINGs:
One square, 10 lines or less, one insertion, so
Each addition insertion. n................ ,25
One square, months ..-........ 300
One square. 6 months 500
One square, year. ................. o,O0
fourth column per year. ....... 2,0O
One third column per year.. -. IL, ,OO
One-half column per year. ....... ,OO
Two-tbirds of a column per year. %, 90
One column per year 5o,o0
All advertisements from strangers ortransient
persons to be paid in advance.
Attorneys will be held for the price of inser-
ting advertisements brought in by them.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27

~ ENTS' FURNISHINGS SUCH AS
~ cloths, casimeres, and Ready Made Cloth
ing-superior article, at reduced prices, at
oct25 If ROBERTS q GROFF.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27

GEORGE P. NELSON,
Sheriff W. c. o. and Spe. Mas in Chancery.
Sherif's Office, May 10, le54.-l-5t 1915.
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j. ID. SEARS,
Attorney at Law, Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Of
fce-Corner of Hicks and Eighth streets.
opposite the Rail Road Depot
June 9th 1858 n9-tf.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27

r. McKELLY,
Attorney at Law and Solicitor in Chancery.-
Office in the Sheriff Office.
Upper SanduskY, June Goth, 1853. n9.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-07-27

By ". J MARSHAL, Main street, south of th'
court house and the green tree, Upper Sandus
ky, Ohio. ss-. -r. 81 novl0 n27.
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THE CAL ONT A n.

the river The Indian. with an expressive
d" ugh." lcapcd in. and coming TO The surface,
SWAN to boat containing two or three OF his
brave companions. partners OF his toll
Meanwhile Antoine raradca The shore. lie
dashed til, ground with his wi;hc. He ten
dcrcd them many pressing invitations in pure
Dacotah to come on shore. lie made them
mary liberal offers to do so. one of which
was. that lie would skin the whole party SIN
nlc-handcd His celebrations to come forth
were accompanied with animated gestures.
and with illusions to themselves and kindred
far from respectful or complimentary. But
his efforts were unaval;ng, and padding a
way, the Indians were soon lost among the
thousand green Islands that GEM tie river.
ii. h. +.
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Ms.. BENTON IN s..}HTON.

Mr.. Benton arrived in !; ,>tJn on Wc,lEcS-
day and addressed an ;n.r"r..a u.cctim. il
Fremont Temple in TIE evening. on the Pa
cite Railroad. We make lie fu!!ow;... cx-
trac: iro;n his lecture =
IL" had c'r.c 10 appeal to the solid men Of
l'">.on-to tho>" wl.o had done enough for
themselves and their families and rrur! for
their county. AZ! WHO III. ut vet ,n.. form a
rrownii- act t'r tie ace and for all ,o,tcritv.
Ike WIS '.'r" to speak Of !i,' great region be-
>"ni the ippi-oi the physical rco.ra-
ply .! 'he vast country which lies between
Missouri; AL Ca.i!ori.i,.and is adaptation for
.rca: Eai.rcaI Route 10 connect Ike Atan-
Tie Sca!oar,! with The u lie.
The lcctnr,r then very illv set sorth ,'!,.
III" character OF The iir.I'r Route TO Tie Pa
eff. ~, concluded rs follows
And F"re u',!yr;aih; 10 ..v from al! az
counts =; Of that ccu...rv that a!out 1900
miles OF this read !c;wccn Missouri and Cali
forl.i,. Will be tu;l NOR. c:.ctp.v than any
road IL the known world. ui,>> it he in the
vas: plains az! Irii!ic> Of Illinois, We are
to see revived cities. which viii >ur,a>s those
Whose ruins IN the deserts >tii az: It :hc;r
greatness Az: are Ike wc:.lcr and a,'.i.ir,.:on
OF the wlt,'c wo..!.
AZ. :ow ); mcw!. at ,a>t tic Limit which
the P>a'nl~t assigned g.: he tenn 81. man
hood. Yet. h,rin- accidents. expect 20
I've TO see that wo:N a" o.; 'li,hrd beers
Mad 10 promote il viii 80 VIA; 30 Other
o!j"ct On c,,r!, ,an :.D!tI,.r He 10 undertake.
viii 20 :or:h Ike I ''l'rrr. Ike Hermit .
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Could The Eccor'u- Anc'! ca;r! ~ ,"rcr
PRAYER TO Heaven:
OF course. NJ AND NJ. Luton yrrl >"r1
discovered that Mr.. Sramwc,. O. the Ready
made I.in"n H:r. i.ou-c. W. IL, craHd source
ct Annie, wealth. H. sad there va. 40 enc
who tuu., wok Ike Ter. al thA' II" wc;,.i
give her eighteen yen, = rari. i"~ .hc finest
description e ,hr; making. Ills was no
great ra,n.,i.t f)r An;.ir's r<';f.;>.:r stitching
and. 'h;r: years a-". It wcnli have bro t
her 'l.rc' 81! ,;Eie.~c >:i,.;. Bat Annie
IL OF tie r;' sent. not Il ;c past: a"I a -hc
ccn'h com,'y.ra >,.rt day. !ar fingers fly
in. f,>'rr 'h7n a weaver shuttle, Ne csrnc,!
n;ic >h;i,iH.,a week.
"Goo.i T.. .tl Nr Linton. ':wc are no'
so poor l'1t ,!..t wc an n.;:i:ai, our Garrh-
ter III sizes twenty. and hv tia; time. AT Tie
l'r"<"nt rate OF her carnnc> >l.c VIII have a
t. fortune in Tie hank" Bat this little
r'T:une ama~>cl bat slowly. for .,nn;" seldom
st Rim" sli'.in-S to mt ~ AZ he end of the
r'ck-:hrcr Were Other ".J,>>ic Wilson's
"ho required fool and fire.
Had Annie been a poet, he would as>ur-
c,iv Lave written not tie >onv hut song of
VI, s','' ~; '''c Win >,'' "@N ,'''>,' :,
o. T." Wv. ~, iI'',''..H ~ ''' ""'N '.','
"'.'.'''!" >'' -'n,''' III '''','."' VI ~
ealing. "Wlv. with this rar" lnrn and five
'hf",,"' my S'i''!'' :''h' IKE N'!""'n: ',.'''
pears aio' . the wF',t'%n"S ana c"'Iar
What an anti >orr Ct Ike >!;rt mi"ht no
Annie have written:
Annir'> eighteenth birthday was celebrated
~ a tea party to all The s"an'~'r',>'S OF ."'
St"in"rI> e>fa'l i>ii'hci''. "'rrr she was nov
iorcwor'an besides hc;n" a cheerful. kIn'!
hearted 'i'l' creature. !',iovr'' by rvrryhnl
v. II was compliment. Nv Ncalnwrii sa;''
Which 81" well drr"rvc!-hcr "'';'ir'h'" ;"
Pr'."'': rn"e OF III" i"!,ar'n:"" alio'''' h'
EaIln" :i:"rc3 Il !l> 'n-ii!"s' tcn:'ii.
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CRIMINALS ~ CONFINEMENT ~
YER MONT.

By the kindness OF the gentlemen who
have the superintendent Of orr state PRS
on. and the County .Iail>. We are able TO civ,
or readers the number of criminals cont.n-
ed in this State and also statement of Ill,
crimes FOR which they are confined.
TnE STATE Pi:i>"N.-Thc number nov
under the direction o: Col. Harlow is sixty
five. Convicted for murder, three: man
slaughter. four: highway robbery. two:
arson. one rape. three /: burglary. twelve
forgery. three DEMONSTRATING. six assault.
three passing counterfeit money. two lar
ccnv. twenty-five bcamv. one. Two of
those convicted OF murder have had their
sentences commu'cd,- one to imprisonment
for Fife. and the other for fifteen wears The
third is Ilaloran. convicted at the last term
of the Rutland County court, and now in
solitary confinement.
We ask special attention TO the following
extract from Col. llarlow> letter. Let it he
read and remembered. 1t speaks volumes
The pccumiarv prospects of our Prison
look rather gloomy for want of more Con
vict>: four wears ago now.wc had 90 convict>:
now only o.. \ large portion of orr expcn-
Srs are the same. with this small number, As
when we had the larger number. and the re-
cci,.S must be about >2Joo less FOR this year
than then.
q! have looked about for the cause: lSt-
Thought Justice was not mccicd ont as it
should hr. hv our Courts. But am driven
to the conclusion. after all. that 0nr <'ripg,if
L;qpor lar Is the raj cause which. am
sure. is an injury to the Prison in this respect
and it will he the means of lis calling on the
State Treasury for a portion of It's support :
when. ii no Liquor Law was in forcct would
bc able 20 pay a small sum into the Treasury
annually. After ali think the Law is loinr
more good than harm and hope it will he
enforced more efficiently than ever. in tl-
turc
JAIL IN FIANkIIN CorNTY.-Now CON
fined, four. One for higamv two for steal
inc and one for assault and la,icrv. Dur
the past year. tlirtvonc different individuals
have been shut up in this Jail. During Tie
year previous. seventv-four
CHlrTE>prN C".-Numhcr now in iail.
SIX. One for robbery two for burglary
one for larceny one for debt and one for
drunkenness.
CALfp"NIA C"-Two arc here incarcer-
atch Well done Caledonia
ORANGE Coin the jur. seven. Two
for stealing from freight cars two for bur
clarv and larccnv,-brokc Jail a short time
since. bat were rctakcn : one for rape one
tor tre>l,a>S one for stealing: another has
been shut mp for stealing, bat 90. out and
still cv,dcs recovery.
IiNnIlI. Co.-Emuty