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MONROE HOUS Sc,
WOODSFIELD, OHIO.
THOS. K. DAVIS, Proprietor.

FTNHE proprietor of the above named well
/ known and popular house, begs leave to
remind the public that it still merits and main
tains its old reputation. He has recently made
extensive and costly improvements, and is bet
ter prepared now than ever heretofore to adj
minister to the. comfort of his patrons. He
promises that no Hotel in the town shall give
better Accommodations for the same money.
THOMAS X. DAVIS.
N. B. Especial care taken of horses.
March 26, 1856. 3ta
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sheriff Sale.

BY virtue Of an execution to mo issued
b. tho Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of Ham.
iItoa county, Tenn, on the fist Monday,
being the 9th day Of July, 1857, at the
court house door in Winchester, will
offer for sale, to the highest bidder, for
cash, two Tracts Of Land, adjoining each
other, and lying and being in Franklin
county, Tennessee, in district No. II,
upon the top Of Cumberland mountain,
on the waters Of Wiggem's Cove, aud
bounded as follows, to wit On the West
by the lands Of George Gray and Thos
Finch; on the South oy the lands Of H.
L. Tumey's entry; on the East b. the
land Of NJ, Porter and James Robinson;
on the North by the land OF Abraham
Shook. Said tracts contain one thousand
and twenty acres, more or less--,o be
sold as the property Of Hiram Brown,
TO satisfy f. ia. in my hands for coIlec.
lion, in favor of the State Of Tennessee,
and against said Brown.
L. w. GONCE, Shift.
may 20, 1857, I'd prs fee s 60
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sp.erlC On al

By virtue Of an orler Of sale to me is
sue by tho CIolN of the Circuit Court
o Franklin county, Tenn, on the first
Monday, being the 9Th day Of July, 1857,
at the count house door in Winchester, |
will offer for sale, 10 the highest bidder,
FOR cash, lot Of Land, to wit: Said lot
OF Land is situated in district No. Of
said county, aud known as lot No. IL in
The Ian OF lot, lately belonging to Asa.
bel Aldrich, Decd, and sold by order Of
lho Circuit CouU Of sujl county--to be
sold as the propety Of J.J, Thurs,on, to
salty an orIer Of sale in my hand for col.
lection IN ia }or Of L, Stone, and against,
sail Thurston, L. W. G0NCE, shift
may %, 1857 til prs fee 5 so
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CANDID

sGyfA We are authorized 10 announce
TAzE n. NEWMAN as a candidate for
reelection 10 the Lower House Of our
mex, General Assembly. mar27
Fs35- We are authorized to announce
G.. A. Hunt a candidate before the PEG.
pie Of franklin county, for seat in the
lower branch Of our State Legislature.
NaJ> We are authorized to announce
JOHN W. CUSTER as a candidate for
Sheriff of franklin County at the en-
suing March election, may22
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IT. We took q stroll into the c0u@-
try one day this week, TO see friend,
who took Us ont TO look at his wheat
crop, 1t was aInos. ready for lho era
die, and looked unusually fine, Sew
eral with whom we coDversad stated
that the large amount Of wheat sowu
this year, and it, promising condition,
render it quite certain thar there will
be an unusually large yicld. Corn
and oats lock welt.
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COMM ERCIAL.
Atlanta (G,a.) Market.

Atlanta, June 80, 1851.
EDITOR HOME JOURNAL
Below plense find statement OF prices
current with usto'day.
BACON--hog round Is,
Clear Sides, l0!0l7.
Ribcl do l6@l9!.
Hams l40l5.
Shoulders 10 OLA.
LARD--in bbls., II,
in kegs, ls.
BUQTER--Cholcc,
Common.
TALLOW-per ID, u,
FLOUR-bhls and sacks ~ 100 lbs.
Good s. Fine, 8 75
Extra AMI Family, 90
GRAIN--COm sacked, 81 0OOl TO-
REMARKS.
Business dell; quotations nearly nom,
inal; Wheat crop very fine, equal il not
to The crop Of any former year,
weather pleasant.
Respectfully,
SEAGo, ABBOTT & Co.,
Whnlrsola C,Omisgioo Mnrrhon,s
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state Of nessee-..Fraaklin County,
March Term, 1857, Of The Circait CtQy;
Of SasA CONatN.


Whereas, Ira L Douthit, Collector Of the
public laxes for The County Of Franklin, re.
ported TO Court the following tracts Of land
a. having been returned for tho taxes for tho
year 1856, anl that the '02es thereon remain
due aud unpaid, md HAT tho respective own.
ers or claimants lh, reof nave no goods prd
chsucls within Ills lcanty IN which 10 can
dislroln for sad toxcs, 10 Wit
jacob Anthonys hers--Onc tract Of ia.t.
w acres, lying IN civil district No z, Frank.
lin C"un y, Tenn, On Rock Greek, boundrd
on the East By the lands Of JOHN WcQnldGy.
on '''s north BY The lond4 Of Alfred Anthonys
Ne'r'' on The ~es iy Inc lands ot Mrs Cal.
i,.,n, utd on The South ly tho Lands of Mr..
Yarghnn and J. a. TUE valued at SITS;
la1e" IS rs; clcrG'e fees 81 Sd; printera
iooj Il 90, colaa,o;e lvcs al.
S"'Ant leirf'~noc tract Of Land, 3ls
acres, n district No B. FraNhlin county,
Tenn. bounded III tho East BY the Lands Of
Miss Wells, on inc South by Elk River; on
the West by The Lands belonging 10 the heirs
Of Elsie m. Jones, deed, aud ty tie LQrds
ofAdd!Son Temple ana On the North by tho
Londs Of john SeetoN md Tie heirs Of James
CamPhel--ys!aad a, 500; taxes 81 So; clks
,eco 81 90; prjaeE's ices 81 80; col'ccior's
'erS 8
,o6 6'.,I1ln Jones AtIT.-- One tract OF Land
~" yn'@S' III aS r,e' ~. 9 o. fraaNLiA Soug.
ofGeo E' To r. o,, Lnr g ~ r MT t,u' sE
ac,e en'ry. on ,be Snm,5 \, ,ic ron my ~ 81 w
Finncy and Northeast byJLe Lands Of /,
Slarnes; on the Yves, by The Lands o. l.. An.
valued at 500; taxes 26 cts; clerks
fees 8! 90; printers tces 81 90; collectors
''tS ~;
20 " :, Browns nclrs-' One tract Of Land
~, S,, I' ~ ~ u!stF'cI No. :, oouIHe" on
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New York, June "a.
A. Crccker'5 millinery GstnHli,ta"
s9cAaf.
4. Crogkel, Nu2l,MYe, Tenn.

A. Cr0oEet, N1SbmN@, Tenn,
THIS establishment is on Union street.
When any Of our ffien19 visit Nashville
and wish to &c, nice bonnet, let them
vis, Crooker's. His assortment is the
lsrgcs, and most enticing in the city
In fact, it is difficult for ladies to select a
bonnet at Crooker's not because Of the
paucity o! the stock o. inole5once Of the
styles, bal because they are bewillered
by thu great variety and beauty Of The
assortment 10 choose from. They expert.
such sensations While boholiing it, as one
feels in rich conservatory surrounded by
the raroSt cyotcs, and laved in their deli.
cious perfumes. They have such emo.
tons as lei the poet to wish that the lips
Of all womankind, especially the beauties,
were condensed into one pretty pouting
pair that he might, in kissing them, kiss
the whole race. Where there is so much
elegance, so grea, variety, choice
mus, be difficult, The things natural;
and the deer creatures arc not to blame
But not Of bonnets alone does Crooker's
congress consist. Nearly all descrp.
tons Of millinery goods are represented
,here-from the lightest and most ETHEREAL
10 the heavier fabrics which art produces
70 alorn the loyeliost Of natures handi.
works. May 20 Pm,
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A nan has been picked up at Am
s!arlan a raving IN sniac male so
from having, unfortunately for him.
made Il thousand dollars in one days
speculation.
That man must have been an editor
who never knew (of course what it
was to have so much money. Good
neas gracious! If zoe should happen to
oacon" possessor OF one thousand dol.
lars, we'd go dsranged in less than a
week, we would.
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FuRNlruRE.--Iloblnson &. Hal! ad.

Observation-Disclosures d. Hal! ad.
reTti%e anew their stock OF Furniture,
ana their facilities fur accommodating
all with any wogl; in their line. They
have some beautiful cottage bodsteads
which we invite oar readers 10 call
and examine. For further instruc-
lions, read their advertisement.
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hIns. sIas.--Noarly every person
hnows Mrs. Sims, for she has been
connected with hotels for long time,
and knows just how to keep No |
house. Read her advertisement i'll
another column.
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LAST tHANcg--Mr. o. Hubbard in,
forms US that he will leave Wiaches.
ter next week, and we advise those
who have not yet hal their pictures
taken, to GO forthwith aud avail them
selves of the last opportunity, and
While the weather is so favorable
His gallery is over james Camp5eII's
Family Grocery. Pictures taken at
any hour from sun-up to shutdown -
AL who wish Melainotypes or Ambro-
types ought to go "while it ig called
Today"
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U The Nashville Typographical
Union, No. 20, Of Journeyman Prin.
ters, publishes call Tor II meeting to
take into consideration the propricty
Of celebrating the glorious fourth OF
July. We hope they may celebrate
It, and if nothing happens to prevent.
we shall be happy to join our good
old Union. of which We feel it is an
aonnr to be a member. We've no.
forgotten you, kind friends.
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W The publisher 81 the New York
"NogjSratc" will please accept our
thanks for his excellent paper
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Tus WEATHER AND NATURE For
more than u month, vegetation has
been rapidly advancing. The wcath.
or, with a Slight exception, has been
oil tha. could be desired. Joy and de-
light are visible in every direction
throughout the different gradations Of
animated being. Such life and action
have been impaired to vegetation gen.
oralIy as cannot fill to excite in the
heart 0? man "much good chcer,"-
Such signal visitations Of life, impart-
in and negotiating seasons, after long
"durance vile" in the "winer Of orr
discortcnt," add much to The admir4.
ton aal appreciation OF the heart OF
the farmer, and give a new impulse 10
his euargas in his Agricultural pur-
suits.
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Notice 10 Defendant
Webb & Thompson, to the use Of Daniel
P. Holman. plaintiff,
VS..
Jeremiah Holiday, defendant.

ORIGINAL ATTACH MENU.
It appearing to me, in tha case, that
the defendant is non rcSi!cat Of the
State Of Tennessee, so that the ordinary
process Of law cannot be serve upon
him, AMI has debts or effects which hive
been attached. &c; it is therefore consd-
ere b me that all further proceedings
in tbs case be siayel until the 4,h Mon
lay, be NJ the 2S'h dav Of December
next, 1857, and that The plaintiff be re.
qureI 10 make publication ii the Home
Journal, a weekly newspaper pub she,l
in the town OF Winchester, Tenn. for six
successive weeks, 50 as 10 compel The de.
fen lanl to appsor AM answer the CON.
plant Of sail plaintiff, or the same will
be lakoa for confessed and set for hearing
ezpare as 10 him. This the l7th day
Of June, 1857.
THOS. FINCH, tsEAL.
Justice of the Peace for Franklin
june27et County, Tenn.
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Sent Free Of Postage in Franklin County.
nPl. has been suggested to US

1t has been suggested to US
bv friendin town, that en- certQin oc,
casions the ladies should go sans erin
cline, o. the houses have not been en-.
argca since the new fashion. and the
spaces between the seats are rs mar
row as ever. We didn't make any re.
ply, but thought that our friend was
interfering where he had no business,
md speaking lightly of fashion Of
which he little knew the economy. the
com ort. the elegance and the ncceSji.
". Were we not right, ladjes1
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IT. A stray horse - advertised
L0o; oNl for HIN.
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N. FR!ZZELL. Clerk, &c.
VGTEt z.

In pursuance Of the foregoing order Of
sale, will, on Monday the 9Th day Of
July, 1857, before the Court House door
in the town Of Winchester, offer for sale.
for ready cash, the tracts of Land men.
TONED in said order Of sale, or SO much
thereof as will be sufficient Of each Ct
them, to satisfy the taxes, costs and
charges annexed 10 them. This 7th May
1857. IRA Z. DOUTHiT. 7. c,
mayl5- ids
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2Str1y.

3Stray.
Taken up b. a Shook, living A! miles
South Of Winchesle one Iron Gray
Horse, 4 years OLD, Is hands high, or
more. No brands. ApptOised to 500.
JOHN T. SLATER,
june2o3t RF.c.
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sE.eria Sale.


BY virtue Of an order Of sale to M is.
sued by the Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of
franklin county, Tennessee, on MONDAY
The 9Th day Of July, 1857, at the court
house door in Winchester, will offer for
sale, to the highest bidder, for cash,
House and Lot situated and being in the
town Of Winchester, in said county,
and bounded as follows On the North
by the street leading by the Baptist
Church; on the East by the Baptis
Church; on the South by C. r. Embrey's
lot; on the west by James Harris lane,
being the same House and Lot John 7.
Barr now occupies, containing one acre,
more or ess--to be sold as the prop.
erty Of the sail John T. Barr to salts,
fy two orders Of sales in my hands for
collection, in favor of Srratlon & Ew.
ing, and against said Barr.
L. w. GONCE, Shift.
may ~, 1857 til prs fee 10
Valuable TOwn Property FOR Sale.
wish to sell al private srIe the comfortr-
BILE Frame Dwelling, on Jefferson street. in
the town OF Winchester, nov occupied hy
james EstIil, Esq.
TERMS-'Iweniy-three hundred dollars.
on one and two wears credit, with bond and
approved security. and lien retained upon
The property until the purchase money S paid
Persons wishing to purchase will call on
me or my agents. Messrs. s w. HuuQhtop
and F. a. Loughm.ller, Winchester. Call
SION.
Ian. 90. ~. r J. p. ACKTEN.
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Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-09

which defines IN this ~ in Ill other
respects, the powers Of Congress.
s 81. A. Congress does not pcssefs
power itself to make an enactment rel !
alive to person and property Of citizens
If the United States in federal telrito-
nv other than such ~ the Constitution
confers, 10 it can sonstitutionally dele.
gat. only such powers to territorial
government organized ~ it under the
Constitution.
lsh. The laesl cosdision Of . slAss 10
theSsasc ofNiissouri 10 not affected BY the
temporary sojoss" Of sach sls's 10 any
! other Sta e, but on bis return HI. cond''
ton still dcpeods oo the Laws OF N 3
souri,.
| A. the plaintiff v.s no, = oi,is.n ~
Missouri, AMI therefore couii not $40 10
the courts Of the Uni'ei States, the suit
must b dismissed for wsot Of jurisdic-
ton.
The delivery OF THE opinion occupied
about three hours. II was IL med 10
with profound attention BY . oro~ded
court room. Among the au Tier CO were
msuy gentl men OF emioeat l"gol ability
and due proportion OF lsdies.
Justice Nelson states the merits oV the
case, the question being whcther or mol
the removal Of Scott from Mise ,0r', with
his master, TO Iilinoir, With The view OF
temporary residence, worked his emsn
cipation. lie msintai ned that question
depended wholly on the Law Of M'sscur'
and fr that 70 con the judgment o
the court below sbould be affirmed. =
, Justice Ca,ron believed the Suprem'
Court has jurisdiction to decide the mer
its Of the case.
He argued that Congress could DOT D.
! directly what il couli not do indirectly
hit could exclude one sTcciss OF prop
A erty it could another. With regard l.
the territories ceded Congress c"ui
govern them only with the restriction .
;, tho States. The Missouri act NJ Isl,
J, Vi lated the leading festures OF the cor
s,itus,on and il was therefore void. II
i, concurred with his brother Judge tbs
= SCOTT is . slave and was 90 when tt
suit was brought.
i Several Of the other Judges deliv'
~ their vieWu 10. morrow.