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True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-09-30
THOMAS II. FORD.
President of tht Senate.
March 80, 1857.

mo. l4l. AN ACT
Relating to certain proposed Amend
ments to the Constitution and the
publication of this act, and an act
therein named.
Whereas, the General Assembly Of the
State of Ohio, three fflhs of the men,
bers elected to each House agreeing
thereto, have proposed five several
Amendments to the Constitution, to
be submitted to the electors for their
approval or rejection at the election for
senators and representatives, on The sec.
ond Tuesday of October, 1857, there
fore,
SECTION Be it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Ohio, That
the electors of the stale shall vote upon
said proposed amendments at the general
election in October, 1857, as herein pre-
scribed viz:
Those voting for amendments number
one, shall put upon their ballots these
words, annual Sessions-Yes;" those
voting against it shall put upon their bal.
lots these words, "Annual Sessions--No"
Those voting for amendment number two,
shall put upon their ballots "Change Of
District Court-Yes;" those voting a.
gainst it shall put upon their ballots,
"Change of District Court-No." Those
voting for amendment number three, shall
put upon their ballots "Bank and individ-
ual taxation Equal-Yes;" those voting
against i, shall put upon their ballots
Bank and individual taxation Equal
No." Those voting for amendment num-
ber four, shall put upon their ballots
"Corporations -Yes;" those voting a,
gaiust it shall put upon their ballots Cor
porations-No." Those voting for amend
ment number five, shall put upon their
ballots "Single Districts-Yes;" those
voting against it shall put upon their bal
lots "Single Districts NO."
Sec. 2. A return additional 10 the re-
turn now required by law 10 be made, o
the votes cast at such election for STATE
officers, and senators and representatives
and, also, for and against each Of said FIVE
proposed amendments to the constitution
shall be certified and made by the clerl
of each county 10 the secretary Of state
within ten days after said election, AMI
within twenty days after said election, th'
governor, secretary of state and attorney
general shall open said returns and coun
the votes, and ascertain whether or not {
majority of The votes cast at said election
have been cast for said proposed amend
ments, or either Of then. and ifitappear
that majority of the votes cast at sucl
election have been cast for said proposed
amendments, or either Of them, the gov
ernor shall make proclamation thereo
without delay.
4 SEC. 8 This act, and the act entitle'
"an act providing for the submission t.
the electors" of the act entitled "an &C
to incorporate the Bank of Ohio AMI
branches" passed at the present session
Of the general assembly, shall be publish
ed by each county auditor, in two week
ly English papers. if two be published |!
the county, and in one German week.
paper, Unpublished in the county, for tw
weeks next preceding said election.
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CAUTION.
FITS! FITS!! FITS!!!
HANcE's VEGETABLE EXTRACT

EPILEPTIC Pill l. S,
For the cure Of Fits, Spasms, Cramps, and all
Nervous and Constitutional Diseases.
pERSONS who are laboring under this
distressing malady will find HANICE'S
VEGETABLE EPILEPTIO PILLS to be the
only remedy ever discovered for curing Epi-
lepsy or Falling Fits.
These pills possess a specific action on the
nervous system and, although they are pre-.
pared especially for curing fits, they will be
found fespecial benefit for all persons afflict.
ed with weak nerves, or whose nervous system
has been prostrated or shattered from ahy
cause whatever. In chronic complaints, Of
diseases Of long standing, superindured by
nervousness, they are exceedingly beneficial
Price three dollars per box, or two boxes fol
five dollars. Persons out of the city enclosing
a remittance, will have the pills sent to them
through the mail, free Of postage For sale
by SETH s. HANCE, No. lob BALFIMoRI
STREEr, Baltimore, Md, to whom orders from
all parts Of the Union must be addressed, post
paid. may l357.ly
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New Advertisements.
CurpTrr,c STANDARDIZATION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO
IN the qualified electors of the County Of
J Jefferson State of Ohio that the next an.
nual election will be holden, dctording to
law in the several Townships ofsaid C6uns
ty at the usual places of holding elections
therein on the second Tuesday of October
1857 being the 18th day of said month at
which time and places the qualified elect
ors of said County will vote for:
One person for Governor.
One person for Lieutenant Governor.
One person for Secretary of State.
One person for Treasurer of State.
One person for Supreme Judge.
One person for Board of Public Works.
One person for State Senator.
Two persons for representatives..
One person for Probate Judge.
One person for Clerk of the Court OF
Common Pleas.
One person for Sheriff.
One person for Treasurer.
One person for Prosecuting Attorney.
One person for Commissioner for 3years.
One person for Commissioner for year
One person for Coroner.
One person for Director of County mfr
mary
And pursuant to the provisions of the
Act of the General Assembly of the State
of Ohio. entitled "An Act relating to Jur-
ors," passed February 9th, 1881, l hereby
give notice 10 the Trustees of the severa
Townships in the said county, that the
following is the apportionment Of Jurors
for the ensuing year, made in conformity
to the Act aforesaid.
Apportionment of Jurors.---.District and Com
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HARRISON County FAIR.-The Harri-
son County Agricultural Society, hold
their Annual Exhibition in Cadiz, on the
9Th, 7th, 9Th and 9th days of October
We have received copy of the premiums
offered. They are very numerous and en-
brace Stock of all kinds, Agriculture, Me.
ckunic Arts, Dairy products, Fruit, &c.
We are indebted to the Secretary, S.
George Jr., for comp limentary ticket, for
which we return our thanks; and will at
tend if possible.
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Sherif's Sale.
John W. Hout. Wheeler & Daniels and
others.
George Slam.

George Starr.
By virtue OF an order of sale in these causes,
issued out Of the Court of Common Pleas,
of Jefferson county, bearing date August
l9, A. D. 1857, and to me directed, ] will
expose to sale by public vendue and out
cry, at the front door of the court house in
the City of Steubenville, on
TUESDAY the 9Th day of October,
A. D. 1857.
AT o'clock p. M. of said day, the follow
ing real estate, situate in Jefferson coun-
ty, in the state of Ohio to wit certain
tract or parcel of land bounded and describ-
ed as follows, to wit being part of the
Northwest quarter Of section No. 4,
Township No 10, in range No. 3 of the
lands directed to be sold at Steubenville
Ohio, beginning for the same at post in
the West boundary of said quarter section,
thence North 32i deg. East, 8, l perches
to post No. 2; thence South 631 deg
West, 90, perches to post at No. 3
thence South AZ deg. West, 8 lilo perches
to post No. A thence North 6Sa West,
10 $40 perches to the place of be ginning
Containing one acre of land, be the same
more or less, the same being decided to
Thomas Thompson by William Buckwell
deed bearing date January 18th lS46
then decided to Thompson Douglass by
Nancy Thompson, deed being dated Au'
gust lst, 1851. Also. another tract ol
parcel of land lying and being situate IN
the county ofJefferson, and Stats of Ohio
bounded and described as follows, to wit
being parts of section No. A and section
No. 10, in the Township of Salem, or No
10, and range No. 3, beginning for the
same at post on the line between section
No. a; and 10 thence South 63A deg, Eas
9 Ito perches, to post at No. 2; thence
South 40 deg, West II 2-l0 perches to ;
post at No. 3; thence North go deg. West
10, l perches to post at No. a thence
North 30A, East Is, l perches to the plac,
of beginning containing one acre and three
tourths and two perches be the same, NOR
or less, it being the same decided to Josepl
b. Shepherd and William Miller, and
May Sd 1915, and then decided to William
Lyons by Joseph Shepherd. deed Septem
ber 22nd l647, and then decided to jane
Wallace by William Lyons, deed Ma!
9th lS48. The above described tracts o
land are adjoining each other, and are il
one lot, and coal bank is opened on tn
same. Also Lot No. 26 in Shelly's ad
dition to the town of Richmond, Jeifer
son county, and State of Ohio the dc
fendunt George Starr, owning one half 9
said lot.
Also Lots Nos. SO and 80 in the plat G
the town of Richmond, county of Jefferso
and State of Ohio, the defendant Georg
Starr, owning one half of said lots. Ais
he prleviege Of h defendant Geor
tarr, to the coal under lots % 81 "a j
Shellys addition to the town Of Rict
mond in the county of Jefferson, and Stat
of Ohio.
Terms of sale cash.
JAMES H. BLINN, Sh'f,
Sheriff's Office, Steubenville,
September 2, l857.-ts.
ne
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T,npa1 N0tice
Henry Jackman, Pltff: In the COu

Henry Jnohmn"' X. Pltf: In In the coG%"t co"st
Alpha Morse ct ais Defts. pleas Petition
NOTICE is hereby given to Alpha Morse
Wand Harriet Morse his wife, Friedrich
w. Camman Robert McJinsey and Daniel
G. Coster, all of whom reside in the State
of New York and to Erastus II Stanton
and Mary S. Stanton his wife, who reside in
the State Of Illinois, that Henry Jackman
on the 7th day Of September, A. d. 1857,
filed his petition against them, in which
he prayed, among other things, judgment
against the said Alpha Morse and Erastus
H. Stanton for the sum Of S2,9l6,66 with
interest from Dec. 4th, A. d. 1854; and
the foreclosure of mortgage upon real
estate, to secure the same in Saline Town
ship, in Jefferson County, Ohio, being the
property heretofore sold by Henry Jack
man to the said Morse and Stanton. The
said petition sets forth that the other de-
PENDANTS, Camman, M'Jinsey and Coster,
claim to have some Interest in the said
droperty, by reason of deed of trust and
other agreements and deeds between the
parties, which the petition charges to be
void. The petition asks for o judgement
against said Morse and Stanton for the
sum oE2, 1856, with interst from De-
cember 4th, A. D. 1854; that the instru-
ments between said Morse and wife, Stan
ton and wife and the other Defendants
herein, be held to be null and void. and
that the mortgaged premises herein. be
ordered to be sold to satisfy the judge
ment herein asked to be rendered.
The Defen dants will further take notice
that their answer must be filed by the 7tf
day of November, A. d. 1857, or the mat
ters and things in said petition will be ta
ken as true against them and judgemed
accordingly. HENRY JACKMAN, Plf
BY JAMES NJ. SHANE, His Atty.
Sept. 06tl657.
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Corner Market and Fourth Streets

Corner Market and Fourth Streets.
FALL STYLES HATS AND CAPS
= for gents, yonths' and childrens' wear
All tastes suited--free trade and equal rights
-Glasgow's opposition to the barring of the
highways is strong-he welcomes the squat
ter and the sojourner Reason why he has
laid in, and is daily receiving his Fall stock
of hats and caps direct from New York and
Philadelphia manufacturers. The most fas.
tidious can be suited-the working men will
find their friend and fair dealer at the corner
of Market and Fourth streets, exhibiting one
of the most extensive and best selected stock
of Hats and Caps ever offered in this markeC.
The proprietor is practical mechanic, un.
derstands his business, buys and sells cheap,
makes the best selection of prime stocks-he
does not gather up cuttings, odds and refuse
ends, as has been asserted, nor does he brush
up old stock to palm off on the unknowing as
newly laid IN goods. His stock is fresh and
direct from the most extensive Northern and
Eastern manufacturers of which he is sell.
ing at extremely low prices. Please call and
examine and oblige G. W. GLASGOW,
sel6;tf Corner of Market and Fourth SITS.
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LAWS OF OHIO.
A N ACT

NOT 66l AN ACT
Providing for the submission TO the E.
lectors Of the act entitled "Gn act to
incorporate the Bank Of Ohio and
Branches.
SEC'rioN /. Be it enacted by the Cen
etal Assembly of the State of Ohio, That
the act entitled "ah act incorporating
the Bank of Ohio and Branches" passed
at the present session of the gehetal asa
sembly, be and the same is hereby sub
mitled 10 the electors of this State, at the
general election to be held on the second
Tuesday of October next. for their ap-
proval or rejecIion-and each elector may
have written or printed, or partly written
and partly printed upon bis ticket the
words "FOr the Bank Charter" OF
Against the Bank Charter, or words tothat
effect and the Judges of each election dis.
trict in counting out the votes shall SET
down in separate columns, in the poll
books the votes given "For the Bank
Charter" and the votes given "Against
the Bank Charter" and certify the nun.
Der of votes given for and against the
charter, as they are required to certify tC
the number of votes given for candidates
SEC. Q. 1t shall be the duty of the
persons opening the poll books in eacf
county, to make separate abstract O
votes given for and against, the charter
including a statement showing the mum
Der Of votes cast, which were neither fo
or against the charter, and the clerk O
the court OF common pleas of each coun
ty shall Immediately after such abslrac
is made, make a certified copy thereof I'M
der the seal of the court and forward tn,
same by mail to the Governor at Colum
bus, marked on the outside, "Abstrac
Of votes for and against Bank Charter
given in - county"
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the duty of the gov
ernor, as soon after said election as prac
ticable, with the aid of the auditor or sec
f rotary of State, to open and abstract a
, said returns; and the governor shall i'm
medalely thereafter, by procla nation j
, some newspaper published at .Columbu;
set forth the number of votes given for tn
charter, the number Of votes given agans
) the charter and the number of votes give
which were neither for nor against th
charter; and if majority of all the vote
r given were for the charter, be shall furthe
state therein that said charter has bee
: approved by The people, and has thereb
S become law; but if majority Of all tn
g votes given shall not be for the charter
! he shall so state, and that the cfarter ha!
!; for that reason, failed to become law.
8 Sec. 4. That any clerk who sba
t fail or neglect to make return to the GO
!, ernor, as required in section two Of til
!; act, shall forfeit and pay, for the use
r the proper county, the sum Of five hui
i dred dollars. to be recovered by action
j., the name of the state.
+ Sec. S. That the ac of the prescl
n session entitled "an act to incorporate Il
Bank of Ohio and Branches" shall |
: printed with the laws of this session
It General Assembly.
i N. H. VAN. WORRIES.
;, Speaker of the House Of Represe
- tatives.
THOMAS II. FORD.
y President of tht Senate.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-09-30

HATS! HATS! HATs!-A new lot OF
fall and winter hats and caps, of all sorts,
sizes and color, just received at Glassgows
Hat and Cap Store, corner of 4th and Mar
ket, Streets. Ho every one who has q
head to shield from the blasts of winter, call
and get the most fashionable, the best, and
the most comfortable hat to be had in town,
for less money than you can buy it at any
other place in Steubenville.
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SADDLES. HARNESS. &c. &c.

John N. MYERS South Fourth Street,
JSteubenville Ohio has on hands the largest
and best assort menI of SADDLERY ever Of.
fered in the city, and owing to the large
amount of business done, and on STRICT
CASH PRINCIPLE, he is enabled to sell at
the old prices, notwithstanding the enormous
rise in stock. Call and examine for your
selves.
Sept5,u j. N. MYERS.
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MYERS EXPRESS

MYERs has q new, neat and verv fine
A'A Express wagon-a safe and speedy horse
which with an attentive driver, he is prepared
to serve the public. The Wagon can be had
at Adams Express Office, when not engaged
and where orders can be left and promptly
filled, whether the wagon is there or not. NJ
necessity for running about the streets for al
EXPRESS Wagon. Leave your orders at tn,
Adams Express Office for
JAS. Z. MYERS.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-09-30

Drugs! Drugs!! Drugs!!!-Oli
yer Kells, at the Medical Hall, Third
Street, has just received fresh supply Of
pure Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, &C.
Those in need of the above articles will
remember and call at the MEDICAL HALL,
THIRD STREET.
True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1857-09-30

COUGH MEDIClNES.-Dr Keyser's Pector-
" al Syrup cures Coughs;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures Colds;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures InAu-
enza;
DR.. Keyser's Pectorul Syrup cures Bron.
chitis;
For Laryngitis, take DR.. Keyser's Pector.
al Syrup;
For lncipient Consumption take DR.. Key
ser's Pectoral Syrup;
For cold in the head take DR.. Keyser's
Pectoral Syrup;
DR.. Keyscr'a Pectoral Syrup cures sore
throat
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures Quin.
Zy;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures ole
Coughs
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures all kinds
OF diseases of the lungs and breast;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured Johr
c. Little of an old cough;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Sprup cured Lecky
Harper of the " Post" in half q day;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured VIM
Hill in one night;
DR.. Keyser's Pecsoral Syrup cured Jos. S
NJ. Young, in twenty-tour hours;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured. th'
Cashier of the Deposit Bank;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured the ed
tor of the Washington Examiner;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cured J. P
Barr, ESQ.,, formerly editor ofthe Chron
icle;
DR.. Keyser's Pectoral Syrup cures ever.
one who takes it for coughs, colds, in
fuenza, and hoarseness. Price 30 cent
and ST. per bottle.
tTPrepared and sold by DR.. Geo. II
Keyser, wholesale Druggist. No. lac
Wood street. Pittsburg, Pa, and sold b.
Hening g. Melvin, Steubenville.
feb lS, 1857
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BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTORY

A FLOTO would respectfully inform
IA the citizens Of Steubenville that be is
engaged in the manufacture Of Boots and Shoes,
and is prepared to supply to order on short
notice. He keeps on hand the best material,
and hopes to be able to give satisfaction to all
who may favor him with their patronage. Es-
tablishment on north Fourth street, opposite
the Franklin House, A. FLOT0.
apr l'51.ly
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LIVERY LIvERY!l

The undersigned having recently replen.
ished his Livery Stable by an increased
number of Horses Carriages and Buggies,
and by the great improvement Of his entire
stock, in quality as well as quantity, would
most respectfully invite the attention Of
the travelling public, and pleasure takenrs,
thereto. Office and stable on Jail Alley.
North Of Market street.
augl9tf b, B,M.SHARP. Proprietor.
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CARROLL COUNTY FAIR.-I. Ullman Sec.
retary Of the Carroll County Agricultural
Society, will please accept our thanks fol
complimentary ticket to their Annua
Exhibition for 1857, to be held on the 18th
18th and 18th days af October.
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%WEISER'S DAGUERREAN Rooms
have been fitted up beautifully. lfyou want
a good likeness call at WEISER'S.
P. S.-Every variety of pictures taken
Price Reduced to 25cts. Room corner of 5th
and Market streets. g. W. WEIsER.
may l3.ly
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1857. H. G. GARRETT. 1857
Has jnst received and now opening, a
large and beautiful stock of spring and
summer goods, Consisting in part Of
Plain Black Silks, Brilliants plain and
Barred {" Fancy.
Strined &C 6 Lawns in great var.
Figured I" I" iety,
Fancv dress " " Grape, De. Espang
NIL al Woo, IA Gmghans,
D'IUn, io;a, u" !" WIZ ~ Prints large assort-
Z. po.o,oo ment,
r o,o.o% nd'ego' r. Jackonett, Plain and
ny ' " striped,
nM;o .a,II' &c =, Linen table cloths,
UluVei''eo -, cotton GO
iopilns' n III ""' Irish Linens,
p, s:r'Pga 1 Snu,,,eS nnT So,,a Bleached Muslins,
swiss, Linen, Sheet ohecLs
NY, NY ~ "lue Stella shawls,
L INV" 'a'e'"e' Cashmere, :"
Also general assortment Of French ant
English cloths and cassimeres, all colors
qualities and prices casinetts, pant Lin
en-, cottonades. Lasting drab, deta and
variety Of fothergoods for men and boys, ,wea
too tedious to mention-Bonnets, ribbons
Hosiery, Gloves, mitts, collars, Silk ant
Linen HandFerchiefs &c, &C.,
The above goods will be sold to suit tn
times.-FOR CASH.
ap.15'57-ly H. G, GARRETT.
Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Wheeling
r ALL RO A d.
0CHAN GE OF TIM E
ON and after Monday, July 18th 1857
Trains will run daily Sundays except
ed.) as follows:
Leaves STEUBENVILLE, going North
9,22 A. NJ. Mail Train. stops at Wa
stations arrives at Pittsburgh q
l2.3U P. NJ. Philadelphia 6 A. NJ
New York lO,00A. M. Cleveland 40
p. NJ. Toledo 8 P. NJ, and Chicago o
Z next morning.
asa p. Nj. Express Train, stops at wa
stations except Jeddo, but will ste
at that station on signal, arrives Q
Pittsburgh al 7.45 P. M, Philadelphi
at LOOP. M, New York at 5 P. M
and Cleveland 9.35P. M.
Returning--Leaves STEUBENVILLI
going South.
$40 A. NJ. Express Train leaves Pittsburg
at 400 A. M, stops at Wellsvil
Yellow Greek, Steubenville, and a
stations between Steubenville or
Bellair, arrives at Bridgeport at rs
A.. M, Bellair 800 A. M.
1888 p. M, Accommodation Train, leave
Pittsburgh at $40 A. M, Clevelar
at7.O0 A. NJ. stops at all way station
arrives at Bridgeport at l.52 P. M
Belair 2.05 P. NJ.
6.26 P. NJ. Mail Train, leaves Pittsburg
at 3O0P. M, Cleveland 200 P. M
stops at all stations, arrives at Bridg
port 7.39 P. M. Bellair 7.50P. M.
CONNECTIONS
Are made with Baltimore and Ohio Raj
road at Wheeling. to and from CumberlaI
Harper's Ferry, Baltimore and Washin
ton city, and with central Ohio Roilro'
at Bellair to and from GAINESVILLE, Lanca
ter, Wilmington, Columbus, Cincinnal
Indianapolis, Dayton and st. Louis.
, At Cleveland with railroads and stear
ers to and from Toledo. Detroit, Chicag
Rock Island, Burlington, Dubuque,
, Pauls, Erie, Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niaga
: Falls, New York and Boston.
At Pittsburgh with the Pennsylvan
Central Rrilroad to and from Harrisburg
Lancaster, Baltimore, Philadelphia al
New York.
/: 0trNo change of cars between Steube
: vile and Pittsburgh.
tTFor tickets to all points apply at t
II Ticket Office at the station. ]. DURAND.
is Sup'ts Office, G, 81 p. RAILROAD, Sup't
$, Cleveland, June 20. 1857. : iyl5;