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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
proposed Constitution Amend
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AMENDMENT No.

AMENDMENT No. H. VI
Resolved by the General Assembly OF the State Of
Ohio Three -hfths OF the members elected TO each
House concurring therein. Thatit be and hereby Is
proposed to the etestors Of this state to on the
rejectiono OF the following amendment as su6sti-
sSe for aad Se second Section he
came Article and for the third Section OF the eleventh
Sembiy shnn commence Oh the first Monday of Janu-
ary annually. Senators shall be elected bienniay,
c""ntes or districts on the second Tuesday
Of October. Their term OF office shall commence on
the frat day OF January next after their election and
that Of Senators shall continue two years. and that Of
Representatives one year. The Senators elected IN
October next shall hold their oces for two years and
the Representatives elected at the same time shall
hold their Offices for one year PROVIDED, that sew
Tuesday OF October, 1857 to be by lot
,he President of the Senate may direct, shall hold
shall be elected on the second Tuesday of October
one thousand eight hundred and aftyJeigns and 6en-
nially thereafter. When any county shall nave rac-
ton above the rates for Representative 50 large large
that being multiplied by ten the result shall be equal
shall be for such ratios among the several
SESSIONS Of the decenntal period IN the
tive shall be allotted TO the tenth session oi te deceh
If there are two ratio Representatives shall be al
oted to the ninth and tenth sessions; II three to the
eighth, ninth and tenth sessions; 10 the n
eighth NINTH and tenh II six, to the hith SIKH sey-
@ Sh sg %tnrh "S oshth ninth and tenh eight
10 the third, fourth fifth, sixth. scVenin ns
sixth SEVENTH eighth ninth and tenth sessions of the
decenninl period respectively . ,,Ix
In determining the number OF senators 10 wn,cn
any scnatoria district might be entitled In any de-
eennial period, by Of any fraction Of senate
rial ratio the fraction shall be multiplied by nve ana
II the result be equal to senatorial ratio an az
dttionn Senator shall be allotted to sald astct oI
the ninth and tenth sessions. II IL be equal 10 Two
such ratios an additional Senator for the sevenlh
eighth ninth, and tenth sessions shall be allowed 70
such district II three then to the hth slxth seVeh
eighth, ninth, and tenth. -, - ...,
II four to the third fourth, nth, sixth, seventh
rt,,t nd taItth
Amendment be adopted by the electors the counties
now entitled more than one member IN elher o.
both branches Of Legislature in the fourth ana nti
SESSIONS OF the present decennial period as now pro
vided. shall have like number OF members IN eaci
branch for on ch session of the remainder
'A' p's''D' n n. VAN WORRIES.
Sneaker Of the House of Representatives
.H. THOMAS II. FORD,
President OF tho Senate
n.tad Anvil ad 1887
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
SOAP AND CANDLESI

THE Merchants of Pomeroy and vicinity,
i will find it to their advantage, to send
their orders for the above articles to the sub
scriber as he can furnish those articles of as
good quality and at as fair a rate, as can be
bought elsewhere. .1.
" All orders promptly attended to.
d. G. HUTCHINSON,
June 24-tf. PaIkerSburg, Va.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
LET US REASON TOGETHER
III LILO WY'S P / LII S
WHY ARE WE SICK?

1t hasbe the lot of the human race to be weghed
are specially adapted to relief of the WEAK, the
NERVOUS, the DELICATE and the lNF1RM, Of all
clmes ages sc xes and constitutions Professor Hoi-
loway personally supeDtends the manufacture OF his
medicines in the United States, and offers them to
free and enlightened people, the best remedy the
world ever saw for the removal of disease.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
at ID, n2s-ly.

DR.. HOOP LA N DIS
GERMAN BITTERS!
DREPARED by DIR. c. M. Jackson, Philadelphia,
L Pa, will ehectually ourc
Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia, Jaundice,
Chronic or Nervous Debility, Dis
eases of the Kidneys, and all
disca ses arising from dis
ordered Liver and
Stomach
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
AMENDMENT a No. 5.

Resolved by the General Assembly of tho State of
Ohio, three-nfths of the members elected In each
House concurring therein, that 1t be- and hereby
proposed to the electors of this State to vote on The
eecond Tuesday of October next, tho approval
or rejection of the following amendment an addl
tional section to article eleven of the Constitution.
Every coun " which now is, or may hereafter be
titled to more than one Senator or Representative
for the residue of the present decennial period,
Tor all or any portion of any subsequent decennal
period shall be divided into many Senatorial and
Representative districts as there may be Senators or
Representatives elective in any yoar of the present.
or subsequent decennial period, which districts
shall be of contiguous territory and each district shall
contain nearly ratio for Senator Representative
as is .atta!nable, without violating the rule herein
given contiguty of territory, and without div
ding any township, election precinct or ward lany
Representative, Senatorial District composed of
counties shall by Of any excess Of
population ratio, be entitled to ad ditonal Rep
resentatives Senators for portion of the pres
any subsequent decennial PERIOD the district
shall be divided into two districts, for each portion of
such decennial period which shall be contiguous
ritory, and each shall contain ratio is at
tainable without dividing counties.
n by reason of the annexation of one Senatorial
district to another there shall be of
lation oyer Senatorial ratio, which shall be entitled
additional Senatorial representation for portion
Of any decennia period, each district, consti-
tuted, shall elect one Senator.
Counte shall be divided into districts by the
commissioners such other board of officers cleo
tive and resident In the proper county as may be pro-
vided by law. AT least four months prior to the gen.
eral election in 1853, the counties entitled to more
than one member either house shall be div ed into
districts for the residue of the present decennial pc
rod and least four months prior to the general cleo
tion in the first year OF each subsequent decennia
PERIOD the counties entitled to more than one member
for ALL or any portion of such decenDial period, iT
either both houses, shall be divided into districts
Of the district Of each county shall be published al
may be directed by tho county commissioners al
may De preScri"e" "' iA n VAN WORRIES.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President of the Senate.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
TERMS:

TERMS:
For Full Course, including all departments OF Book
Keeping, Lectures and Ponmanship, invariably in
For full course in Ladies Department SaS
1Fesnp ber great in e1
dented success which have marked the career of their
stimulates them to renewed exertions to meet in the
most efficient manner, the rapidly increasing demand
tile training The great practical experience of the
Principal, in heavy Banking and commercial Houses,
BH ARY 6HGhR ms
TION. Each student, by this process, is drilled
SE a '%sP S he sa a
ties as thoroughly though he had served appren
ticeship in some large Commercial House and thus
all awkwardness, falter9g and egregrious blunders
In addition to our engagement of accomplished az.
slsants, we have also secured the services of mos
eminent lecturers in Ohio to lecture conmercia
copies. ISL -
Our instruction is too extended TO partic
with ENrRY BSoK eTaET phHs .h tss
and full no discussion Of Its Scientific grncpies-Lse
nent Commercial Men, Commercial Geography, Com
Economy, Mercantile Law, Ethics of Trade, Partner
hip, &c. ~ wv
THE LADIES' DEPARTMENT 'rE.
Is opened for the recep ton of Ladies' No ins,
in this Department. e'U'S'
our best efforts to merit in still more eminent de.
gree, the nattering reception with which our entor-
MORE THOROUGH, PRACTICAL COURSE MKRcANTILE In.
sTRUcTloN THAN CAN De FORMED OTHER MERcAN-
Among the many recommendations, we give the fol-
lowing; -E- To r.sai..... IL ) : .s.e-s-Ii1-f..
, We, the undersigned, take pleasure in testfying
that we are personally acquainted with Mr.. Grangerss
ability as an Accountant, in heavy Commerciai and
Banking Houses, which gives him in
imparting practical knowledge OF Book KeeDfnr.
and a thorough Commercial Education
lf.ys.- ! i. ]. ALLEN, Ill. D.,
President OF Farmers College.
.i LORIN ANDREWS, =
President of Kenyon College.
To young men who wish to acquire ttbusiness Ed
ucation' think it affords facilities seldom eonnI
ed Mr. Granger has the: rare qualification of theo-
retical knowledge and aptness in teaching; added to
practical Counting Room experience, and we fee
confident that graduates from his College will be fuy
competent TO keep the most complicated set OF Book
a. P. Stone, Wholesale and Retail Merchant
j. J.: Janney, Sec'y Board of Control, State Bank.
j. f. Park, Book Keeper at d. T. WoodburyJa
D. overdier, Book Keeper at Clinton Bank
G. B. Mason, Book Keeper at ]. II. Riley & Co
H. u Millar, Sec'y Columbus Gas and Coke Co.
For full particulars, send for circular.
GRANGER & ARMSTRONG;
June ., Is5:-ly. Proprietors .-
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
These Pills Purify the Blood.

These famous ills are expressly combined int to
tSe n S t the bowels, correcting any
in their functions purifying the blood the very foun
tain of life thus curing disease in all its forms
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint.
Nearly half the human race havo taken these pills.
1t has been prov parts of the world that moth
ing has found equal them in Of disorders
eralS er 1hS These soon give healthy tone
gans, however much deranged, and when all other
General Debility, Ill Health.
Many of the most despotic Governments have opos-
Pills that thew may become the medicine of
Learned Colleges admit that this medicine Is the Dest
where the system has been impaired, its nvigora-
ting properties never fail to afford relief.
Female Complaints.
No female, young old, should be without this eel
monthly courses at ali periods, acting in many
icne that can be given children of all and for
| any complaint, consequently no family should be
RoHowdy's Pizls are the best remedy knoa0'a
in The scorld for tie folIoacimg diseases.
Bowel Complaints Inaaenza seeondaTy Symptoms
Coughs Inflammation Inward weakness
! Colds Venereal At Liver Complaints
| Costly eness Piles Worms of all Kin
EDaPTRhsaa DPRfERhea HFSpEs HSapdsches Femae Complaint.
81 Sold at the manufactures of Professor Hol
loway, go Maiden Lane, New York, and pa Strand
London by all respectable Druggists and Dealers in
world boxes, 25 cents 62s CENTS and 81 each
rFThere is considerable saving by taking the
larger sizes.
| For sale by Paine & Branch, Druggists, Rutland, o
N. B.. Directions for the guidance OF patients In
| every disorder areafiXed to each box.
| HPC A U T ON!-Nonc genuine unless the
words Holloway, New York and London" are dis.
cernible watcr-mark in every leaf of the book o
directions around each pot or box; the same may be
plainly seen by holding the lcafto the light A hand
some reward will be given TO any ono rendering sucl
information lead to the detection OF any party
| or parties counterfeitng the medicines vending
hps M
May 1O,S55nI5eowly
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23

MARRIAGE GUIDE,
by yDR. VIM. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE,
by DIR. VIM. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE,
by DIR. WIN. YOUNG.
MARRIAG GE GUIDE,
by DIR. WIN. YOUNG.
MARRIGE GUlDE-YoUNe's GREAT
PHYSIOLOGICAL Work: THE Pochet -dEscu-
lapius. or every one his own Doctor, by
VIM. Young, NJ. D.
1t is written in plain language for the en-
eral reader, and is illustrated with upwards
of One Hundred Engravings. All young mar
ried people, or those contemplating marriage,
and having the least impediment to married
life, should read this book 1t discloses Sc
crets that every one should be acquainted
with; still, it is book chat must be kept
locked up, and not lie about the house. 1T
will be sent TO any one on the receipt of tweE-
ty-fve cents. Address DR. WIN. YOU'VE, i52
Spruce street, above Fourth, Philada.s Pa.
June 9, I857-y1. - -
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23

FLOUR-Byt the barrel or sack, made at the
mar IL W. sTIvERs'.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23


This great alternative medicine and Purifier of the
blood Is used by thousands OF grateful patients
from all parts of the United Staes who testify daily
the remarkable performed by the greatest of
all medicines, 'CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE.n
Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrorula, Eruptions of the
Skin, Liver Disease, Fevers Ulcers Old Sores, Afec
tion Of the Kidneys, Diseases of the Throat, Female
speedily put to fight by using this inestimable
remedy.
For all diseases of the Blood nothing has yet been
found to compare with it. II eleanses the system of
all impurities, acts gently and efficiently the Liver
and Kidneys, strengthens tho Digestion, gives tone
restores the constitutions enfeebled by disease bro
ken down by the excesses of YOUTH to It's pristine Wig
and strength.
For diseases of Females It is peculiarly applicable,
scrbed with happiest effects. 1t invigorates ths
weak and debtated, and imparts elasticity to the
worn out Frame cleans the skin, and leaves the pa
ent fresh and healthy single bottle of this inesti-
mable remedy worth all the so-caed Sarsaparillas
in existence.
The large number of certificates which we have
ceived from persons from all parts OF the United States
is the best evidence there is humbug about 1t. Tho
Press hotel keepers, magistrates, physicians, and
public men, we'll known to the community, all add
their testimony to the wonderful effects OF this REAT
BLOOD URIFIER.
Call the Agent and get an almanac, and read the
details of astonishing cures performed by CARTER'S
SPANISH MIXTURE, lin most cases where every
thing else had signally faed) The limits of ad-
| vertisement will not admit their full Insertion
| WM S. BEERS g. CO., Propretors.
..l.. No. 304, Broadway, New York.
| To whom all orders must be addressed.
For sale by Druggists and Country merchants in ii
parts of the United States and the Canadas, and y
Darius Reed, Pomeroy, and other dealers in medi-
| atl2 n29-ly,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23

HAMILTON, Ohio, Nov. 10, 1853.
Dp. RoBAcK-Denr Sfr-ihave read in the newspa-
pers many accounts of effected by Scandin-
avian Remedies but consider my case at least as
interesting and marvellous as any of them. As far as
concerned, testimonial moro or less is of
little consequence Your fame is established, and my
statement cannot add to celebrity But for the
the facts When called upon you at the instance of
a dear friend, on the 2lst of March last had been
nine years sufferer from catarrh The irritation of
the nerv and membrane OF the head was intense
that sometimes it amos5 drove crazy. could not
Sleep and free from unpleasant sensations.
At various times five different yscians had attended
me- each one treated me in his own way, but none of
them did any good | despared of ever seeing
another we'll day, and when called at consulta
ton rooms, had very little hope of relief By your
advice entered Immediately upon regular course
of your Scandnav Wan Blood Purifier and Blood Pills.
was encouraged by the cheerful, hopeful way in
which you spoke and resolved strictly to follow your
direction. In less than week. all the worst ptoms
of my complaint began TO take milder form, and so
continued TO improve from week 10 week until at the
end of three months, my head entirely relieved
and every trace of the catorrh had left me- However
continued to take the remedies for nearly six weeks
longer, because found they were building up my
strength and fortfying my constitution. Six onths
have elapsed since the cure finished, and have
letter. the substance OF it, in print for the guidance
of others. Yours, with heartfelt gratitude,
Mrs. AUGUSTUS CooCH.
For sale by D. Reed, Pomeroy; H. G. Waterman,
Middleport; j.. v. Stanford West Columbia; John
| Frame, Cooleville; Paine & Branch, Rutland.
| Dec ly Sc.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23

" t. CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. 5, 1855.
DR. RoBAcK,-Dcar Sir,-I should be indeed ungrate-
full If failed to reply to your letter of the 10th ult,
nquiring the effect Of your remedies in case You
say you do not wish to publish my reply, but simply
toleaIn for your own satisfaction, what the Scandina
Wan Remedies have done for me. But, my dear sir,
wish you to make my statement public not only as
just tribute to your skill, but for the benefit of
others who may be suffering suffered, and might be
cured as have been cured. For than six years,
as you aware, endured continuous martyrdom
from the combined effect of chronic dyspepsia, liver
complaint, constipation, and most dePlorable eond-
ton of the system. During that time, en-
ployed the best physicians in the wes and three times
visited New York for the purpose of consulting the
most eminent medical men in that city. All was use
less despaired of recovering my health, and almost
wished for death. II at this time your adve rtse-
ment caught my eyes, and determined, as forlorn
hope, to try your ScASDISAvIAN BLOOD PURIFIER AMP
BLOOD PILLS. Only five months have elapsed since
uncorkcd the first bottle and took the fast pill Three
words will tell the result WELL: yes, in better
health than can recollect having enjoyed since my
childhood. My recovery, under providence owe to
you. believe have paid you about thirtyfve dol
lars for medicine, and had every dollar been HUN
DRED, ,Ahey would have been cheap. With deep graft
AIRY ANN cos TOOK.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23

ND no wonder AS soon as the Russian
n larned that the Allies had procured som
of Gamers guns, they "cAvED" the consee
quence was, the Allies took possession of tn
city.
The march of improvement ard civilization
is fast destroying those fine old hunting
grounds where our forefathers delighted to
E'chase the bounding doe." Game is becom
ing scarce, and the sports of the chase are
seldom INDUCED in. A few of these hunt
fairgrounds remain. Let sportsmen use
them while they can.
Robbers, burglars, incendiaries, and muir
derers lurk in almost every community. It is
well to be prepared to defend yourself against
their attacks. When you think of these
things, remember that t4
SILAS GARNER, Gunsmith,
is now in the building formerly occupied by
H. Atkins, as a tailor-shop, a few doors above
the Rolling Mill, and that he is prepared to
fill all orders for FIRE ARMS of every de-
scription-Rihes, Shot-Guns, Carbines, CT
even '76 Muskets. He is also prepared to do
all kinds of repairing. He invites particular
attention to his Patent Breech Rifes-the
greatest invention of the age.
| In exchange for his Guns he asks nothing
| at all-except the money. Call and see him.
| PomeroY, Nav %. !854-tf
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
HEALTH AND LONG LIFE
FOR ALL.
Z DR.. Ro6ack,s Scandigian Remedies.


IA Tlast the grand object
IN. OF medical science Is
attained. DIR. r % ba C ks
Scan d inavian Remedies
actually perform what
thousands have promised,
but never accomplished.
They purge from the blood
the corrupt particles whi'h
create and feed disease.
The basis of all the solid
portions OF the body Is the
blood, and II that huid Is
pure, the whole organiza-
ton must necessarily be
kA.lN1.l l.l
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23

These famous ills are expressly combined to ope-
rate the stomach the liver the kidneys, the lungs
in their functions purifying the blood the very foun-
tain of life and thus curing disease in all its forms.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
Fall and Winter Goods,

Which was bought this month, January, 1850 which
he is determined to dispose of at more reasonable
terms than any esta in this community. His
stock consists of all varieties of
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
CRTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE.
THE GREAT PURIFIER OF THE BLOOD!
The Best~nAlteratiYe Knownl

LH0 Oa1AIOSIdVIVO 1AHO"H'
Not a Particle of Mercury in It'll
An infallibe Remedy for Scrofua, Kings Evil Rheu
matism, Obstinate Cutaneons Eruptons, Pimples,
Postules on the Face, Blotches, Bols, Ague
and Fever, Chronic Sore Eyes, Rngworm
letter, Scald Head, Enlargement
and pain of the Bones and Joints,
Salt Rheum, Stubborn Ulcers,
Syphilitlc Disorders, and all
Diseases arising from
70. injudlcious OF H p A..
Mercury, Impru-
denec in Life,
or impurity
Of
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
TAILORING.

Cohen would respectfully inform his friends ad the
the most approved manner, all kinds Of work In the
tailoring lire with neatness and dispatch he Is con
stanty in receipt of New York and Philadelphia Fash
ions, is confident that his work will please the
most fastdous as none but the most experienced
workmen employed, and he will warrant MS WORK
20 give satisfaction.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
COUNTRY PRODUCE.

All persons knowing themselves indebted to me,
either by book account note previous to the burn
ing of the Town the 9Th of Aug, 1885, will please
come and settle, l cannot wait any longer. do
not mean your neighbor but yourself All accounts
up to the 9Th of August must be settled.
Ian. II. COHEN.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-11-21

20, 80 per 1000 feet. and the city lamp post,
at the rate OF se.os per month, or es5 pel
year.
Private consumers 10 Davenport pay one
dolhrper 1000 cubic feet more than those
in Museatine, and the city pays $ll per an
mum more for the same quantity supplied
lpr each city lamp. aa'f 9legis@ =
Burlington has a population several thou
sand less than Davenport, and the Gas Co
OF THAT city furnishes their consumers at the
rate Of - per 1000 cubic feet. This exces.
in price over the rate in Musca inc is from
the fact coal Is sold at higher rate. being
worth n and IS centsp psr bushel
Keokuk. with a pepalAiion Of some H..
600 Il furnished with - at the rste Of es, 80
per lOOO cubic feet, ana vith iaierior facil.
ities for coal ..
From the above faeD, - ri ears that
the Davenport Gas Lat and Coks Go. has
overstspped the privileges allowed by their
charter. and We are not sorry that steps
are being taken In relation to the matter
II other cities Ia our state with less popula-
tion. and with facilities for making gas,
which are inferior 10 those enjoyed here,
are furnished with gas at So so per 1000
cubic feet. why should not our citizens be
supplied at least as low figurel We are
inclined to think it can be done, and trust
the proper means may be employed to COM
pei compliance with their charter.