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The north Iowa times. [volume] (M'Gregor [i.e. McGregor], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-04-17
lIsess@IsGIs, GATE.
rArGyT4:n IUNE 81, 1876. DY
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" ~ W W ssH re-
The "ss1,ttraipn o. eoycrie2t Gate for Fam
use las long been a GesileHa,pm among az ,icul-
yaratiars. The Hoosier Cas- is unaoub eQiy the
most valuable illyen on IN is line that has ever
been presented - the pIO!ic 1t is so arranged
hat the touching Of a spring ov he wheel OF a
wagon CT catHsa&e. will open il, aud a smil.r
spring s.tached 70 it on the rcyc Sc side will close
IT, RunAways and the consequent distraction of
property that often occurs viii be unknown where
this simple and cheap gas comes int usa as there
will be no nccfasity OF leaving q Am to enable
YOU TO open ard close it. This 6 te j. pl 'cular.
y valuable 10 those living in the neigIbo.iood OF
Railroads and IS all Iowa is shortly 70 he travc,-
cd hg t.te cars. it is plesumeable that evetyL3dv
viii want the latest improvement in the way of a
seli-opeE'ag ana c'o';Gs Gate. Il model VIII
shortly be ext b;scl 3 dcGrceot, and ,,ie un,.eF-
s'gned invite: All to oige il IN examuaiou.-
Tladers IN P.ttents, and Manufacturers have lle,ea
iine oppol sla6ss 10 speculate, rs ms Gate mus,
come into universal use. Coun'g i:.ats II he
conveyed on reasonable terms Il a,hic.tion be
nialc soon to the undersigned who's ne ownec OF
che Territory of Iowa. Applications for i;g'' ,
may also be made at TIE Ci.e OF the olth Iowa
Times, M'Gresor, iowa.
7. d. FINCH
New Carlisle Ind Feb OF ,5T
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New ca isle, Ind, Feb. 81. ST.
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Boots NNG Shoes.

In this line we can s'lit every one. Our supply
of goods in this stock is the largest and bes i.
Northern Iowa, and consists Of Mems Ca1f. Sh:p,
and Waterproof Boots; Gents Patent Heather,
Ena:neled and Calf Glove-top Caters. IRE va
Ter proef Boots nj9 de!y I'll ,reatter. Womensh;p,
Calf, and Enameled Shoes and Caters:
The north Iowa times. [volume] (M'Gregor [i.e. McGregor], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1857-04-17
Their stock Consists
IN READY-MADE CLOTHING
GROCERIES

] n A B u II y AN CE.
Our Stock of Teas, Coffee, Sugars, Syrups, Vine
gar, Tobacco, Nutmegs, Cinnamon &c, is COM
A,lo :
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
TtStUtHI y Ute Ct'luI
Dated April Sd. 1857.
AMENDMENT No. 4.

ReSoloed By tie General assembly Of
State Of Ohio, Three lilths of the mem
bers elected to each House concarrina
therein, That it be and hereby is propos-
cd to the electors of the State, on the sec
ond Tuesday of October next, to approve
Or reject the following amendment as n
substitute for the first and second sections
ofthe thirteenth article of the Constitution
viz: Corporations of every description
shall be created, and corporate powers
granted only by general laws which shall
define the powers, privileges and immuni-
ties and prescribe the duties and liabili-
ties Of each class or descriptions of corpo-
rations, but the General Assembly may
enact special laws for the relief of corpo-
rations, in peculiar cases, and may make
special provisions in regard to corpora
tions in cases Wherefrom their peculiar To-
cation or interests such special provisions
are required, and may from time to time
alter or repeal all such laws, as are author
lied by this section.
N. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
4 Presidento O tie Senate.
Dated April Sd, 1857
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as the General Assembly may deem expe-
dient; Provided, that burying grounds,
public school houses, and all other public
property, and all institutions of purely
public charity, and all houses used txclu-
sively for public worship, shall be exempt
rom taxation; and if the total value of the
personal property of any person shall not
exceed fifty dollars, the same may be ex-
empt from taxation. All property en-
ployed in banking shall always bear a
burden of taxation equal to that imposed
on the property of individuals.
N. i'll. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of tic House Of Representatives.
THOMAS ii. FORD,
PrestdeM Of tie Senate.
Dated April Sd. 1857.
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Sur Chr 9armfr.


Strawberries-Howt to Preserve Them.
As there promises this year to be an
abundance of this delicious, but short
lived fruit. we publish for the benefit OF
our lady readers the following receipts,
which.may be ofyalue to those who do
not possess the requisite knowledge to en-
able them arti6cially to prolong the straw
berry season.
Strawberry Shortcake Is luxury.
Make-a large. thick shortcake, split il
twice through. and spread with butter
and layer Of fresh strawberries and su
gar, put the parts together again. and
serve hot.
STRAWBERRY PREsERvEs.-S lect the lar
gest, handsomest berries, weigh them,
and spread them on platters. Fer each
pound OF fruit allow pound Of powder
cd white sugar. Sprinkle half this amount
over the berries. and let them stand sew
eral hours in cool place, to harden and
to form liquor. Put them in porcelain
lined Kettle, and by degrees strew on the
rest OF the sugar. Boil them slowly ff-
teen minutes, skimming thoroughly. then
take them from the syrup and spread
again ON platters. to cool and harden into
shape. Then put them into wide mouth
ed glass bottles. pour the syrup on boiling
hot and seal the jars.
STRAWBERRY JELLY.-Take the berries
when first ripe and fresh, mash and drain
them through a flannel bag. To each
pint of juice put pound of white sugar,
and one-third of the white of an egg
Boil slowly about ten minutes, skimming
thoaoughly, then dip it into tumb lers and
cups. and set it into sunny window. un-
covered. till it jellies. then seal them over.
1t will never form very firm jelly, but it
is delicious and beautiful.
STRAWBERRY JAM.-Small and poor
berries will answer If clean and free from
decay. Mash with wooden pestle, add
to each pound one-fourth of pound of
brown sugar, boil about fifteen minutes,
and seal up in earthen, glass and stone
jars.
CANNED STRAwBERRIEs.-Put the ber
ries over the fire without sugar and with
almost no water, and as soon as the whole
mass is raised to the boiling point, dip it
while boiling into the cans (glass is better
than tin for such acid fruit and pour
over the fruit in each can, little boiling
syrup. nearly thick enough to candy. Fill
perfectly full and seal alright at once.
These are very fine eaten with cream.
Strawberries should never be washed
or preserving. If dirty, do not use
hem
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
LEGAL NOTICE.

LNRANCIS IRVINE of the State of Caifor-
MIA, is hereby notified that on the 5th day
of June A. d. 1857, Polly Irvine of the county
of Wyandot and State of Ohio, widow of An
drew Irvine deceased, late of said county, filed
in the Court of Common Pleas of said county
Petition for Dover against the said Francis
Irvine, the object and prayer of which petition
is to obtain an assignment of dover in the fol-
lowing premises situate in the County of Wy
andot and State of Ohio, to wit: The north
east quarter % of section thirteen (13) town
ship two (2) range thirteen (l3) less fifty acres
off of the east side of said quarter of section of
which the said Andrew Irvine died seized in
fee simple and ON which the said Francis Ir-
vine as one of the heirs at law is entitled to the
next immediate estate of inheritance from said
deccdent and the said Francis Irvine is fur
ther notified that unless he appear and plead
answer or dcmur to the said petition within
sixty days after the next Term of said Court.
the said Polly Irvine at the term next after the
expiration of said sixty days will apply to said
Court to take the matter Of petition as confess
ed and to decree them accordingly.
BEERY g. SPALDING,
Solicitors for Petitioner
June 5th, 1857. 3S-Gw |
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Joint Resolution Relative to Proposed
Constitution Amendments.

Resotved By tie General assembly of the
State of Ohio, That the Secretary of State
be and ne is hereby instructed TO cause
the Proposed Amendments to the Con.
stitution, passed at the present session. to
be published in the newspaper having the
contract for the publishing of the Laws
for the State, without delay, and forth
with forward three copies of the same,
together with copy of this Resolution, J
under his certificate that said copies are
correct, to the Auditor of each county;
and the Auditors respectively, shall inn
mediately proceed to contract for the pub
lieation OF the said Proposed Amendments
in two weekly { English end one weekly
{ (German )newspaper, il published in the
county, till the second Tuesday of Octo-
Der, 1857; and the publication shall be
paid for out of the county treasury.
NJ I'll. VAN VOORHEES,,
Speaker of tie House of Representatives.
THOMAS III. FORD.
President of tie Senate.
Dated April 4th, 1857.
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AMENDMENT NO. 8.

Resolved by me General assembly Of Mt
State Of Ohio, three-fifths of the members
elected to each branch concurring there
in, that it be and hereby, is proposed to
the electors Of the State, to vote on the
second Tuesday of October next, to ap-
prove or reject the following Amendment
as substitute for the second and third
sections of the twelfth article of the Con-
stitution.
All property, personal and real. shall be
subject TO taxation by a uniform rule, at
he true value thorcofin money, but such
deductions fIom credits may be allowed
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
NOTICE IN PARTITION

COPHIA WOODWARD, John Woodward
~ Chester Woodward and William Wood.
ward. minor heirs of William Woodward, late
of Wyandot County, Ohio. deceased, and Jo-
seph Mason, Guardian of said minor heirs,
will take notice that petition was fled
against them on the first day of June, A. d.
1857, IN the Court of Common Pleas of said
county, by Horace B. Latham and Eliza A.
Latham, his wife. and James B. Pool and Sa-
rah M. Pool, his wife, and is now pending,
wherein said petitioners demand partition Of
the following real estate, to wit: The East
half of the N olth-West quarter of Section
eleven, (lll in Township four, a. South of
Range twelve. (l2) East, in said county of
Wyandot; and that at the next term of said
Court the said petitioners will apply for an or
der that partition may be made of said prem
ises. j. d. SEARS.
Atty. for Petitioners
June 4th, 1857. 37-6w
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Books and Stationery

HAV q also added to my stock of Drugs.
very Extensive assortment of Books and
Stationery, embracing Histories, Memoirs,
Works of the latest publications. Largest as
sortment OF Bill, Cap. Note and Billet Paper in
Western Ohio, Blank Books, Toy and Fancy
Books, School Books, Pens, Pencils, Holders.
Envelopes, Inks, States, Extra article Of
French Backing, Blotting, Drawing, Drafting.
wrapping, Window and Wall Paper o
lj My stock. of Drugs, Medicines, Books G.
Stationery 10 now full and complete in every
department, and ana determined TO sell for the
cash or in exchange for rags, at prices that
will bo satisfactory to all
X, A HENDERSON.
Upper oandusky, June, 1857
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
Dated April Sd, 1857.
AMENDMENT No o

~. x,
RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
STATE OF ONO, Three fifths of the members
elected to each House coneurring therein that
IL be, and hereby is, proposed to the electors of
This State to vote ON the second Tuesday oi
October next. upon the approval or rejection
OF the following am endment, as substitu te
Tor the fifth and sixth sections of the fo,,rth
article OF the Constitution, viz SIC. 5. Dis.
trIct Courts shall be held in each county at
least once In each year, by one or more Dis
trlct Judges elected by the electors of sepa-
rate districts to be prescribed by law who shall
hold their Office for five years and during
their continuance in Office shall reside in the
district for which they are elected. The pro.
VISIONS oil the fourteenth section of this article
shall apply to District Judges. The General
Assembly may by law authorize the judges of
the District Court, and of the courts of com
mon pleas, to fix the times of holding their re-
spective courts. Until District Judges shall
have been elected and qualified District Courts
shall be held by the Judges of the Supreme
Court and of the Courts of Common Pleas as
now authorized. Sec. 6. 7 he District Court
shall have such jurisdiction as may be proyi
ded by law, and the Judges thereof shall have
and exercise such power and jurisdiction at
and may be required to sit as Judges
Of the courts of Common Pleas as shall be
directed by law,
N. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives
THOMAS H. FORD,
President of the Senate
Dated April Sd, 1857.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
TO TEACHERS

The Board ofExaminers of Wyandot Coun.
ty, Ohio, will hold meetings regularly at the
Clerks office in the Court House on the firstand
third Saturdays in each month, for the ex1 .
animation of Teachers, under the ssact to pro
vloe Ior the reorganization, supervision and
March, ID, 1858. Teachers are reauesleJ IN
meet the Board as early as 10 o'clock A. M,
promptly. All applications will be lequirea to
furnish evidence of good moral character by
certlficates or otherwise as no certificates will
oe granted without such evidence, and no
special meetings of the Board will be held un-
der any consideration.
.'ts--. BY Order of the Board
H, MADDUX, Clerk.
Aug. l6 1855. no50tf
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Howard Association.
PHIL UTA

| IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS!
lHN 10 ALL PERSONS afflicted with Sexual
! Il Diseases, such as SpermatorrhGa, Semi
nal weakness, Impotence, GonorrhGa, elect
Syphilis, the Vice of Onanisnl, or Self Abuse.
| DC, dc.
The HOWARD ASSOCIATION, in view Of
| the awful destruction of human life caused
| by Sexual diseases, and the deceptions prac-
| tlccd upon the unfortunate victims of such
diseases by Quaeks, have directed their Con-
sulting Surgeon, as Charitable Act worthy
of their name, to give MEDICAL ADVICE
GRATIS, to all persons thus afflicted, who
apply by letter, with description of their
condition, Gage. occupation, habits of life, &c }
and In cases of extreme poverty and SUFFERING
to FURNISH MEDICINES FREE OF
CHARGE.
The Howard Association is Benevolent
Institution, established by special endowment
Tor the relief of the sick and distressed with
" Virulent and Epidemic Diseases 1t has
now surplus of means, which the Directors
have voted to expend IN advertising the above
notice. It's needless to add that the Associa-
tlon commands the highest Medical ill of the
age, and will furnish the most approved mod
ern Il ieatment.
Just Published, by the Association, Re-
port on Spematorrhoea, or Seminal Weakness,
The vice OF Onanism, Masturbation. or Self.
Abuse, and other Diseases of the Sexual Or
gans, by the Consulting Surgeon, which will
be sent by mail Tin a sealed envelope,) FREE
OF CHARGE, on the receipt of TWO STAMPS
for postage.
Address, DR.. GEO R. CALHOUN. Consult
ing Surgeon, Howard Association No. South
NINTH Street, Philadelphia, Pa. By order
of the Directors,
EZRA D. HEARTWELL, President.
GEO. FAIRCHILD, Secretary. 9-Iy
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
Wit an-A Numor.

Miss d. says. that the first time young
man squeezed her dress, she felt as il
she was IN the land where rainbows come
from. How poetic little hugging makes
people!
The worst case we ever knew of q
heart broken by female fickleness, was
cured when the victim saw his fair deceiy.
er- after her marriage to another-with
a baby in yellow flannel night gown.
1t is told when Minister Miles prayed
for rain he left nothing uncertain. He
said: 80 Lord, thou knowest we do moi
want Thee to send us rain which shall
pour down in fury. and swell our streams.
and sweep away our haycocks and fences,
and bridges; but Lord, we want it to come
drizzle drozzle, drizzle drozzle, for about
week.-Amen.
IssULrISG.-"Have you fellow feel
ing in your bosom for the poor woman of
Utah?" asked speaker OF sister of Mrs.
Partington.
''Git out. you insultin' rascal" said
she, '1'n have you know that don't al
low fellows to be feeling in my bosom.
Oh, dearp'
Some nine years since, letter was re-
ceived in new Orleans, directed ITO the
biggest fool in New Orleans" The post
master was absent, and on his return, one
of the younger clerks in the Office inform
ed bim of the letter. "And what be-
came of it?" inquired the post MASTER
why. I" replied the clerk, Il did not
know who the biggest fool in New Or
leans was, and so opened tie letter my
sslf,-"And what did you find in it?''
inquired the postmaster.--"Why." re-
spondcd the clerk, nothing but the words,
ThOa art the man."
WAsHINGToN's General
Washington seldom INDUCED in joke or
q sarcasm, but when he did he always
made decided hit. 1t is related that he
was present in Congress during the de-
bate on the establishment of The Federal
army, when a member offered resolution
limiting the army to three thou sand men,
upon which Washington suggested to
member an amendment browning Aat no
enemy shall ever inoqde tie country with
more than tWo MOusaad soldiers. The ,
laughter which ensued smothered the res :
olution. {
TIT FOR TAT.-A newly married cou-
'le (says late French paper) being yisi-
ed with serenade, the bride inquired
is meaning. my dear" replied her
husband, ''it is usual in this town of ours,
fhen a gentleman is married, for all the
,dies whom he has Tilted, or Airted with, S
, bring him each bridal present of el
'af Of bread, accompanied with music" u
Ali" exclaimed his young wife. Glove, - -
hy didn't yon tell me of that before n,
ow proyoking!-why, would have as
ade all the beosr that Ihave had, come SC
er from our town. and bring me each a 81
tile OF wine And then. dear, we would i.
lh have had enough TO be merry on, | II,
re say for the whole year 10 come" dc
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
PreS1dento O tie Senate.
Dated April Sd, 1857
AMENDMENT NO. 5.


Resot0ed by tie General assembly of The
State Of Ohio, Three fifths of the mem
bers elected to each House concurring
therein, that it be, and hereby is proposed
to the electors of this State to vote, on the
second Tuesday of October next, upon
the approval or rejection of the following
amendment as an additional section to
article eleven of the Constitution. Every
county which now is, Or maybe hereafter
entitled to more than oneSenator, ,orRcpro-
sentative for the residue of the present de-
cennial period, or for all, or any portion of
any subsequent decennial period, shall be
divided into as manySenatorial and Repre-
sentative districts as there maybe Senators
or Representatives elective in any year Of
the present, or any subsequent deccnniai
period, which districts shall be of contigu-
Gus territory, and each district shall con-
tain as nearly ratio for Senator or Rep
resentatiye as is .attainable, without vio-
latlng the rule herein given as to contigu-
ity OF territory, and without dividing any
township, election precinct, or ward. If
any Representative, or Senatorial district,
composed of two or more counties shall, ,bv
reason of any excess OF population over
ratio, be entitled to additional Represen-
tatiyes or Senators for any portion of the
present or any subsequent decennial peri
cd, the district shall be divided into two
districst, for each portion ofsuch decennial
period, which shall be contiguous terrific
ry, and each shall contain as near ratio
as is attainable without dividing counties.
Ii by reason of the annexation of ono
Senatorial District to another, there shall
be any excess of population over .Sena-
torlal ratio, which shall be entitled to ad-
dltlonal Senatorial representation for any
portion of any decennial period, each dis
trlct, as now constituted, shall elect one
Senator.
Counties shall be divided into districts
by the county commissioners or such 9th
er board of officers elective and resident
IN the proper county as may be provided
by law. At least four months prior to the
general election in 1858, the counties en-
titled to more than one member of either
house shall be divided into districts for the
residue of the present dcccnnial period
md at least four months prior to the gem
'ral election in the first year of each sub
'equent decennial period, the counties en-
tiled to more than one member for all.
'r any portion of such decennial period,
either or both houses, shall be divided
nto districts for the whole Of the deeenni-
i period. A description of the district of
ach county shall be published as may
'e dlreced by the county commissioners
r as may be prescribed by law.
N. Fl. VAN WORRIES,
,peaher Of tie House of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD.
President O Tie Senate,
Dated April Sd. 1857. ]
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
Sale of Real Estate by Order off Courf

Sale of Real Estate by Order of Court.
ON the 18th day of July, A. D. 1857, at 10
~ O'Clock in the forenoon, at the door of the
Court House, in the town of Upper Sandusky.
in Wyandot county and State of Ohio, will be
sold to the highest bidder the following real
estate, in the County of Wyandot and State of
Ohio, as the property of Catharine KcssIer,
minor heir of Emanuel Kessler, deceased, to
wit: The undivided seventh part of all of that
part of the west half of the south west quarter,
and the east half of the south west quarter,
of section number twenty six (26) in township
two ~ south range number fourteen, east of
the Wyandot Reserve, which lies on the south
side of the State Road, leading from Upper
Sandusky to Bucyrus. in the County of Wy
andct and State of Ohio, containing one hum
dred and thirty-f five acres, subject to the dow
er of the widow.
Appraised at $290,0O Terms of sale, one
third of the purchase money in hand, ON the
day of sale, one third in one and the balance
i'll two years from said day of sale, the defer
red payments to draw interest from date. and
to be secured by mortgage upon the premises
WILLIAM MCCORMICK, Guardian
of CATHARIEE kEssLRR.
FL. MADDUx, his Attorney. 39-4t
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Sale of Real Estate by Order of Court.
nN the 18th day of July A. D. 1857, atIr
~ o'clock in the forenoon, at the door of the
Court House in the town of Upper Sandusky.
in Wyandot county and State OF Ohio will Be
sold to the highest bidder, the following real
estate, in the County of Wyandot and State
OF Ohio, as the property ofWilliam Washington
Kessler, minor heir of Emanuel Kessler de-
ceased. to wit: The undivided seventh part of
all of that part of the west half of the south
west quarter, and the east half of the south
west quarter of section number twenty six (26l
in township two (2) south range number four
teen, east of the Wyandot Reserve, which lies
ON the south side of the State Road, leading
from Upper Sandusky to Bucyrus, inf he coun-
ty of Wyandot and State of Ohio, containing
one hundred and thirty five acres, subject to the
dover of the widow. Appraised at $29O,0O.
Terms of sale, one third of the purchase money
In hand, on the day of sale, one third in one,
and the balance in two years from said day of
sale, the deferred payments to draw interest
from date, and to be secured by mortgage upon
the premises.
DAVID SHRINER, Guardian
of WILLIAM w. KEssLER.
H. MADDux, his Attorney. 39-4w
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1857-07-09
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri-
~ Der has been appointed and qualified as
Executor OF the last Will and Testament of
Mrs. Anna Dunn. late of Wyandot county,
Ohio, deceased. SAMUEL PERRINE,
Executor,
Dated at Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Jane 26,
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