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JOINT Resolution Relative to Proposed
Constitution Amendments. G

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JOINT Resolution Relative to Proposed
Constitution Amendments I
Rcsolued by the General .Assembly Of the State
of Ohio, That the Secretary of State be and
he is hereby instructed to cause the Proposed
Amendments to the Constitution, passed at
the present session.. to be published in the
newspaper having the contract for the pub
fishing of the Laws for the State, without de-
lag, and forthwith forward three copies of the
same, together with a copy of this Resolu-
tion,) under his certificate that said copies are
correct, to the Auditor of each county; and the
Auditors respectively, shall Immediately pro-
ceed to contract for the publication of the said
Proposed Amendments in two weekly (English)
and one weekly Germany newspaper, if pub
lished in the county, till the second Tuesday
of October, 1857; and the publication shall be
paid for out of the county treasury. &. :.
ase1 N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
,.,7.,. = - THOMAS II. FORD, = ~
5f : Presidentcf the Senate
Dated April 4th, 1857 '-'-e' --'ts
SECRETARY OF STATES oFFfcE,
CoLuMBus, April a, 1857. IS
! hereby certify that the foregoing proposed
Constitution amendments are correctly copied
from the original rolls on file in this Office.
JAMES H. BAKER,, hsi
- - Secretary Of State.
t7s---...-.i 1fF7StFntfsI fEE q
gsf 4 AUn1roR's OFFICE, wooDsrrELD,
Monroe Co., o., April Is, 1857.
thereby certify that the foregoing proposed
Constitution amendments have been compared
with the amendments published by authority
and found to be correct ~ - Si-
JOHN S. HOLIDAY, Aud. NJ. C. O..
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'NHE undersigned will teach SELECT SCHOOL
in the town of WOODSFIELD, Monroe coun-
ty, Ohio for the term of TEN WEEKS, oom-
mencing on
The Oath day of August, 1857. AA
Great pains will be taken to render the
School both pleasing and profitable 10 those
who may attend. 81 Essf (
Thoroughness in the branches stucied, will
be the constant aim of the teacher.
Special attention will be paid to sc desir-
ing to qualify themselves for teaching. }Gai
Black board exercises, in the various branches
will form amatter of particular study; and the
best method of teaching will form important
subjects. for discussion.
Regular lectures. upon the 8" Theory and
Practice" of teaching, will be delivered to the
class. .svs -..r Z
Common Branches. .s4 90 per scholar.
Analysis of English SEMI 50 -.
tence, Philosophy ,1st pit, &&. -
Algebra, Elementary Ge-
ometry and Book=Keep- e .4AA-
ing 50 90
Higher Algebra, Geometry.t sesxkS 81
Trigonometry, Survey = q
ing, Astronomy, Chem
2is.ry, &c.,. ..s. ..Itss oofa i9ai
. "a For further particulars inquire of the
i siWILMAM 1NHEELER,
Mrs. AGNES WHEELER
WooDsFIELp March Is, lS57.-tf.
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Legislature of Pennsylvania, with perpetual
Charter. sSss' 10 VISA r's' aat .HGazssst
!. s BOARD oFrDIRECTORS.
His Excellency the Hon. JAMES BUCHANAN
President elect of the United States. +.
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keeping" "The Western Steamboat Account
ant" &C.; Professor of the Prime iples and Prac-
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rIos THos. lc.pI MscARTY' Associate Professors of
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j. C. STOCKTON, ~ss,9A s.-.sy4lI e .ase
J. D. WILLIAMS, (the best business and Or
namental Penman in the United States,) Pro-
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N. B. HATCH, Esq, Professor Of Mercantile
Law and Political Economy. ,1sasls1 zdsrsl
Hon. Judge SHANNON and Hon. J. NJ. KIRK
PATRICK, Special Lecturers ON Mercantile Law.
Rev DAVID FERGUSON, A. NJ, (late Profess
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Professor of Commercial Ethics. set''S a4,1e ..ta
JOHN MURPHY Teacher of the Art of De-
tecting Counterfeit Bank Notes. (The only
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Examination Of Teachers.

THE Board of School Examiners, of Monroe
i County, will hold meetings, at the school
house in WOoDSFIELD,s for the purpose of
examining teachers, on the following days, viz:
SATURDAY, May 9th, =.
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Dated April Sd, 1857.
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Proposals for Erecting the Post once anti
C0nrt-hOu Q at Indianapolis, Indiana.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December N. 1856,

PROPOSALS win be received this department
day Of February A. D. ~ ROOM
rtcuea Of the Office
I'd II indianapolis Indiana according plans
whole buliding far different kinds
parcels must IN every accompany each bid with the
~ serving tae right to reject hereby
thereof
teqaes III the department also the right
as OF person who there just believe
will not faithfully perform contracts, which they a.
tempted 10 obtain by indection all bids
parties In interest who do not Join IN the bids all bids
upon inv esigaon, are below lair pr.ce for the
Bids will received gross award
ed 10 bidder nnless details
prices Of inc different kinds of work and which
subject the that may adopt The
whole part OF the bid the
require II
Ninety Of the done and materials
tanned by the estimate agent appointed for
that purposeD will be paid
and ten per cent retained until the completion Of
acceptance OF the work, &c
fcited In the of fuhIment contract.
Contracts will be awarded
inc ASSIGNMENT thereof except by Of the Secretary OF
Me Treasury, will be forfeiture OF
Each proposal be accompanied written guarantee,
ssned BY responsible Certified
states district Judge or attorney OF the said dstc 10 the
5000 for the whole work. of proporonae amount
part that the bidder will when required If his
cccepds enter bond proper
securities, for its faithful performance.
F0m of bond required furnished on appli-
caIion 10 the department., M
Plans, specifications and working drawings ready after
thirty days, when they be had application depart
No ia wn be considered fully complies its details
rita fhc requirements of this advertisement.
The proposals must be this addressed
Indianapolis Oee and viii Be opened al
~ o'clock OF the last day named for receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE,
SecIe,--- treasury
Dec lS-Qtawtl7Feb flint \ a.-J
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital al
St Marks, Florida.
TrrAsuRY pKrAKrsEkr,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December "a 1855,
ID RoPosALs department until the 95ti
day OF February A D. 1857 IL O'Clock, oon for The con
suucion OF the hospital authorized be erected at ST.
MARKS Florida according the and specifications prepared al
this depar said proposals either the whole building
for the different bills OF parcels nn IN
every bid, the each MI OF
work aud the the department feervine
parts thereof Of the United States
quiFes nj The department right 10 exclude thc
Of any person OF who there Is Just cause 10 believe
not aihiuy perform the which they have attempted
obtain by indeeton shall be parties
Interest who do the bids all bids nsesga
tioa, below fair price for The work.
bids will be will be award
cd bidder unless details department OF the
the different kinds of which shall DC
subject TO the revision OF the department. that adopt inc
whole part OF the bid as the interest the United States
quirc
Ninety per cent amount done and
yerd according contract lsad be asceaed
purpose be paid progresses, and
until completion OF the and
ecpance the aforesaid, forfeited
In the event ofnon fulhment OF contract
will awarded builders aud mechanics
thereof by the Secretary
Treasury, will be forfeiture the
Each be accompanied by written guarantee sign
by responsible persobs (eerned be by the United
States district JUICE of the said dsrict In the OF
pat w when proposal accepted
and bond with and sufficient securities
for s faithful performance.
Form bond certificate required will BIO furnished aPp
cation the department.
pn and working drawings be had on appi
cation To The department
all defaiis
vita The snts Of this advertisement.
The proposals this sddtcssed 10 The
secretary Of the Treasury and plainly endorsed Jor ne
o'c,ock Of The last day named for receiving The
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
necp II Feb fTntN Star
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Proposals for Erec ing the Custom house, d. c.,
at Portsmouth, New Hampshi.e.
TREAsuRv DEPARTMENT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
..a-e.a Washington, December I6, 1856.
PROPOSALS viii be received this department
day OF February A. d. o7 o'clock for
ton of ofce
be erected at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, according the plans
and specfca ions this Department. said proposals
either for the whole building for ercn kinds
bills parcels mnst in every each bid
amount each kind OF ork aud
department Teserving the
hereby invited, thereof when deems the
the United requires department reserves the
Just TO believe will faithfully perform contracts
which they have attempted obtain by nuecton and all bids
and all bids thai, upon investigation below price
work.
bidder details department Of the
prices OF The different kinds Of work and materials
subject the offhe department.
whole part OF the bid the interest Of The United States
quire.
Ninety per and materials deliy
according BY The
will be paid from time
cent retained completion Of the and
Of the work. &c by The aoesal be
event OF non iu!iment of contract. t@
Contracts will be awarded only
and the thereof
The Treasury, will be forfeiture of the
Each proposal accompanied written
by responsible certified by The United
distict judge attorney Of the said dstct In the
for the whole work, proporUnae part
thar the bidder will when required his proposal
into contract and bond with aud sufficient securities for
Form Of bond certificate required will be furnished app
cation 10 the department.
thirty days, when ey be had application depart
ment
No bid considered unless fully in all is details
ctfh the requir cDcntS of this advertisement. 't
The proposals be this department. addressed
Secretary Of the Treasury and plainly endorsed Proposals
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Dec 1s--2awtl6Feb lint Sfaf.J S ~ "o AioasuiS'
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INSTRUCTIONS.

No will be made trips pcromed and for each
ioriy three times the
depending mas sufficiently excused
OF compensation for tic trip subject forfeiture
will also be ordered for grade OF interior
spec lf-d in The
leaving behind lhr wing of The mails portion
admission Of being
setting intelligence
OF the mail, 1u irers pay may be deducted
g. Fines be unless delinquency promptly
afdavs OF other credible failing
lime; for negecng take the mail from, deliver II into,
place TO be wet injured destroyed,
robbed and refusing, after demand convey
mail frequently the contractor ia concerned in
ming, coach, ambOat
The General annu the contract for repeated
failures agceaby for violating the posi- Office
disobeyng Of Department.
assigning
aforesaid transporting
packages conveying mnIabe OF the mail.
The General order increase service
the
all
particularly make Them conform connexions with rail-
without increase of provided the running time be
abridged. Tho General also cura discontinue
the In whole rata decrease of allow
ing months compensation the amount dispensed wh
his opinion public interests do require
desires different grade
transportation E
g. Payments viii by FROM
drafts f6mase otherwise, after the expiration OF each
quarter February, May, August and NoveDiber
according best information
pay will be allowed should they be than ad
vered il the points to be supplied be correctly stated Bidders
weigh, The mail roads, hills streams
all toll bridges, distractions of kind by which
psnse may Offices established after this
issued during
gu pay, if the distance be increased.
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Jan l5-law4w at"i Postmaster General.
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Dec a7-3awiFebo5t r
Proposals for Erecting the CUSTOM house, &C..
at Plattsburgh, New York.


Washington, December 10, 1856. ]
PROPOSALS will be received this until the 18th
day Of February A. d. 1887 IL O'Clock, for The
OF the office, author
lied New York according the plans
and specifications prepared at this department ad 10 be
either for The whole building The different kinds OF
work bills OF parcels bid
with the of each kind work The
ot the department reject
hereby nvicd pats when deems the
of The United Stat requires the department also
HE right exclude the bids Of who there Is
which ey have attempted obtain by indecion and all bids
when there shall ba parties who do join the bids,
and all bids that investigation below lair for The
work. 'e Tfe 7gs1 ssa aBNtfE'
Bids will be gross, will be award
ed bidder unless dess furnished the department OF The
prices Of different kinds which shall be-
subject revision Of the department. may
whole Or pat OF the bid US tile interest of the United States
qnire.
vcfed according price be
the of Of department. for that
viii be peid from time the work and
retained until the completion OF The contract and
the work, by Aforesaid and be forfeited
in the event OF non fulGmenl ofconlaci.
Contracts will be awarded only builders and mechan
OF the Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the 8
Each proposal must be by written sign
district jddge attorney Of distrct) the
$780, for the whole work. Of u for
that the bidder will when cqued, his be
ceed contract and bond with and sufficient
:urites for its faithful performance &
FERN OF bond and certificate required will be furnished app
to the department. VI
Plans specifications working drawings ready by
18th of january when they be had application 10 the de-
partmeHt Et8 y
eiih lac requiem ,ifs Of IN adrcrscnent.
The be Department. addressed to tile
Secretary Of the Treasury aud plainly endorsed Proposals tor the
PL ba gh housc and will be opened O'Clock,
- JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Dec
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Washington, December l6, 1850.
DROPOsALs will be received department until ,e 10Th day
of February, 1857 O'Clock,
post authorized erected
proposals be either whole
kinds Of work bills
each bid with te amount kind Of
work. carried OUT tue department reserns
hereby
interest Of the United
also the right 10 exclude
or pc sons who there believe viii moi faith
fully the which they have
and all bids when there shall be parties
do Join In the bids, and all bids that
below fair rice for the work.
will received and
different kinds OF work and materials
revision Of the department, that
part the bid the interest Of the United States may
Ninety per and materials dey
price,
OF the department appointed
until the completion OF
OF the aforesaid forfeited
the event OF nou-inihment OF contract
will be awarded only muster builders mechanics,
and the thereof except by Of the Secretary OF
the Treasury, win be forfeiture Of the
by iespons persons cer6ed United
district OF the said dsc in of 900
for whole work, or OF popoonae amount for
and bond with aud sufficient securities
It's faithful performance. s 10
OF bond certificate required will be furnished app
Plans specifications working drawings will be ready after
thirty days, when they be had application depart
ment.
N, bid considered fully plies
1aA the requirements Of His advertisement
The he to this Department. addressed to the
o the Treasury and plainly endorsed Proposals for the
Rutland Office and Court house," and will be opened al 10
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec Is-sawtiGFeb Tint sar]
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Caution-Lottery Frauds.

OFFICE MAINLAND CoNsoLIpA LOTTERIES,
BALTIMORE Maryland, July /, 1885,
THE commissioner OF the Maryland lotteries
his duty caution the public the swnder
mail otherwise fraudulent lottery schemes
pretend the sale Of tickets lotteries which
wholly fictitious 4aia fN
only legal Maryland those drawn daily,
of commissioner elected by the
State under the constitution examine and approve the
schemes and attend to the drawings
all certificates Of packages
tickets Brennan,
Once Of the Maryland Consodaied Lotteries,
Baltimore, Maryland" All Others afe fraudulent.
full information the subject Of those finuds address
e. X. Brennan,
Sept 2s--dly Baltimore. Maryland.