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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30
Proposed Constitution Amend
RnNmls.
AMENDMENT No. /.

Resolved by the General Assembly Of the state OF
Ohio, Three-hfths Of the members elected to each
House concurring therein, That It be and hereby is
proposed to the electors Of this State to vote the
or rejection Of the following amendment as substi
tute for the twenty fifth Section OF the second Article
Article and for third Section OF the eleventh
Article, Wis All regular sessions Of the General AS
sembly shall commence on the first Monday OF Janu-
ary. annually Senators shall be elected blennally,
and annually by the electors Of their
OF October. Their term of office shall commence on
that of Senators shall continue two years. and that Of
Representatives one year The Senators elected IN
the Representatives elected at the same time shall
hold their Offices for one year. Provided that sev,
Tuesday October, ls57 be ascertaned by lot, as
1he President of the Senate may direct, shai hold
shai be elected @ on the second Tuesday of october
one thousand eight hundred and dy-eight and bien-
ton above the rates for Representative 50 large
that being multiplied by len the result shall be equal
70 one more ratios, additional Representatives
shall apportioncd such ratios among the several
sessions Of the decennia period in the fo9wng
tive shall be allotted to the tenth session oil he
If there are two ratio Representatives shall be al
lotted to the ninth and tenth sessions; II thee 10 te
eShth' ninth. and tenth; If i've the SIXTH seventh
eighth, ninth, and tenth; II six, to the hn sxth,
fifth sixth seventh, eighth ninth and tenth; If eight
to the third, fourth df sixth, seventh eign, hnth
and tenth; If nine to the second third, f9urlh, MN
sixth, seventh, eighth ninth and tenth OF inc
decennal period respectively.
In determining the number OF Senators TO whlch
any senatorial district might be entitled In any de-
eennia period, by Of any fraction OF senate
rial ratio fraction shall be multiplied by hVe, ano
II the result be equal to senatorial ratio an ad
dtiona Senator shall be allotted to said district fo
ninth and tenth sessions II 1t be equal 70 two
such ratios additional Senator for the seventh
eighth ninth, and tenth sessions shall be allowed tt
district three then to the fifth, sixth, seventh
eighth ninth, and tenth. .
II four, 10 the third, fourth, nth, sixth seventh
eighth, NINTH and tenth sessions respectively. II @ th
amendment be adopted by the electors, the connlle
now entitled to more than one member IN eltne %
both branches Of the Legislature in the fourth ana MT
sessions Of the present ecennal period as now pro
vided. shall have like number of members IN eacl
branch thereoffor each session of the remainder o
n H. VAN WORRIES.
Sneaker Of the House of Representatives
THOMAS II. FORD,
President Of the Senate.
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WARD A S OCIA ITO N
PHILADELPHIA.
IMPORTANT Announcement.

ITO all persons afflicted with Sexual Disea-
Weakness, Impotence, Gonorrhea, Gleet,
Syphilis, the Vice Of Onanism. or SelfAbuse,
&c, &c.
The Howard association, in view of the
awful destruction OF hnman life, caused by
Sexual diseases, and the deceptions prac-
tised upon the unfortunate victims of such
diseases by Quacks, have directed their Con-
sulting Surgeon, as a chaIita bic act worthy OF
their name. to give medical advice gratis, to
all persons thus afflicted, " no apply by letter,
with a description Of their condition, (age, oC
cupation, habits Of life, &c.,) and in cases Of
extreme poverty and suffering, TO furnish med
icine free Of charge.
The Howard Asst citation is a benevolent In
stitution, established by endowment, for the
relief Of the sick and distressed, nf1li icted with
"Virulent and Epidemic Diseases" 1t has
now surplus of means, which the Directors
have voted to expend in advertising the above
notice, 1t is DeedesS 10 add that the ASsoci-
alton commands the highest medical skill OF
the age, aud will furnish the most approved
modern treatment.
lust published by the association, Report
on Spermatorrea, or Seminal Weakness, the
wee of Onanism, Masturbation or Self Abuse
and other diseases of the Sexual Organs, by
the Consulting Surgeon, which will be sen;
by mail, lin a sealed envelope,) free of charge,
on the receipt of Two Stamps, Tor postage.
| Address, Dr.. GEO. r. CALHOUN, Consulting
Surgeon, Howard Association, No. Q, Soutf
Ninth Street, Philadelphia, Pa. BY order o
the Directors.
Gro. FAIRomLD, sec'y. EZRA d. HEARrwELL, Pres
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CLEVELAND, Ohio. Dec. 8, 1855

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Doc. 5, 1855.
DR. RoBAcK,-Dear Sir,-I should be indeed ungratc-
full If failed to reply to your letter of the 10th ult
nquiring the effect of your remedies in my case. You
say you do not wish to publish my reply, but simply
10 learn, for satisfaction, what the Scandina-
Wan Remedies have done for me. But, my dear sir,
wish you to make my statement public, not only MS
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 more than six years,
You are aware, endured continuous rtyrdOm
from the combined effect of chronic dyspepsia, liver
complaint constipation, and most deplorable condi-
tlon of the nervous system. During that tme, em-
ploycd the best physicians in the west, and three times
visited New York for the purpose of consulting the
most eminent medical mon in that city. All was use
less. ldespaired of recovering my health and almost
wished for death. Ii at this time your advertise
mcnt caught my eyes, and determined, fOrlorn
hope, to try Your SCANDINAVIAN BLOOD PURIFIER AMI
BLOOD PILLS Only five months have elapsed since
uncOrked the first bottle and took the fast pill Three
words will tell the result AM WELL: yes, in better
health than recollcct having enjoyed since my
childhood. My recovery. under providence,l owe tc
you. believe have paid you about thirty-tlye dol
lars for medicine, and had every dollar been HUN
pREp, they would have been cheap. With deep graft
AIRY ANN cos TctK.
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HAMILTON. Ohio. Nov. 10. 1855.


DR.. RouAoK-Dcar Sir-l have read in the ncwspa
avian Remedies, but consider my at least
you concerned, testimonial more or less is of
little cons equence. Your amo is established and my
statement cannot add your celebrity. But the
benefit of my fellow creatures, desire TO make known
the facts When called upon you, at the instance of
a dear friend, the 2st of March last had been
nine years sufferer from catarrh The irritation of
the nerves and membrane of the head so intense
that sometimes it almoS5 drove Inc crazy. could not
sleep, and free from unpleasant sensations.
At various times five different ply scians had attended
me, each one treated me in his way, but none of
them did me any good. desparcd Of ever seeing
another well day, and when called at your consulta
ton rooms, had very little hope of relief. BY your
advice, entered Immediately upon regular course
of your scandinavian 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 symptoms
of my complaint began TO take milder form, and so
continued to improve from week to 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 fortiying my constitution Six months
have elapsed since the cure finished, and have
had sign of relapse. should be glad to this
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. c. Waterman,
| Middlcport; l.. V. Stanford, West Columbia; John
| Frame Cooleville; Paine q Branch, Rutland.
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a. 57~
MERCANTILE COL LEGEs
Corner Public Square.
CLEVELAND, OHIO.
INCORPORATED MAY Q. 1851

ChEF ELhNOS Of1IO.
NooRPoRATED MAY o, 1851
e. g. FOLSOM, A. M, PRINCIPAL.
FACULTY.
e. G; Folsom, }. T. Calkins, o. II. Judd, Ins,ruo-
Practical and ornamentai PsSmnn:,ip. eaen'''
George Brndburn, Prof. T. b. Hudson. Prof Cur
18th Ih0s; Bolton Geo: Wiley, 9. w. Palmer, Hon.
1%s 1Ts. @ Samuel a%a C. AEIn lame. Boncs
J; j. Al a: Ih9me, Lecturers on Commercial Ethics and
Harder Lecturers on Banking, Finance Rsiiroadine
VISITING COMMITTEE.
%;sf SS:
.AnPrpU' PTrpU'IrroN FEE r EeIS IN ADvANccEH c Hay
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited sac
Twenty E T, Lessons in P,asiea; Pcnnanship. simply
sf5.s q SSsssS9 @
s. s,stesp se public in any similar Institution in the United
The III Book & Keeping Department. embrace, three dis,
Courses az and taught on Folsoo's NEW MrrnoSs rec
eonntants cleveland. u 'n' most fra'"ea" Ae'
THT SF% poHs % rsns; ~
natural twoiold division of the Ledger Whereby is
transfer, as regards affecting the two classes
couhts ana lhose OF The class variety Of
f thgs stripping this most useful and beau
by arbitrary and infuible rules meaningless form
and false notions; and hence enables the student
eofreeI hohons OF accounts as embodied in
The Intiary Course embraces regularly progress
sve series Of manuscript cards siassed somewhat as
principles aid Phosopy Of ,1' 10 rener S ns
rnson and Judgment of the studci, who studies with
s yl9@ o m and arriving at results and
hdcmee e PIeasure and Independence.
species Of business, from the smallest Retail
heaviest and most intricate of Wholesale and Com
msSlon as wen as Banking, Rail lroadine, deman-
ded at present. BY our vast and constantly sing
TnE ExrENDrD COURSE embraces lengthy practiea
sets from the various business firms, and is designed
time required by the Regular Course, and that gratu-
9nsiy preparatory to entering some special House.
dent wlil be faithfully and probably employed six
PENMANsuIr, Practical and in all its va
), riees will be taught in the thorough
Besides the usual method of teaching Business VIII
ting, the Chirhy ythomographic System will also bo
by our best dncaona men is now % taught in the Pub
lie Schools of Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
rhytimogra ply as soon as they can be qnaiiaed
"a Keeping, Mercantile Laws, Commercial Ethics Polii-
isal Eeonony Art Of Computation, Commercial Cal
at Commerce, Rail roading Comm rciai History, Basi.
J. ness Correspondence, Penmanshp, etc.
IS finest location in the city, situated they on tho
he corner of Public Square and Superior street. aforing
IS neatly tastcfuiiy furnished
in beauty and convenience perhaps those of any sim
~ lar institution in the Union.
lie The Course is the as that tho
IT. Ia, wish avail themselves of the Comm ercia
The Principal having an extensive busines, euain
as tance is enabled good many
It's It's culars by mail.
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This great Alternative medicine and Purifier of tho
cd Is used by thousands OF grateful patients
all parts Of the United States, who testify daily
the remarkable performed by the greatest Of
all medicines "CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE"
Neuralgia, rheumatism, Scrofuln, Eruptions OF the
Skin, Liver Disease Fcvcrs, Ulcers, Old Sores, Aec-
ton of the Kidneys, Diseases OF the Throat, Female
speedily put to fight by using this inestimabe
remedy.
For all diseases of the Blood, nothing has yet bean
found to compare with II. II cleanscs the system of
all impurities acts gently and efficiently on the Liver
and Kidneys, strengthens the Digestion, gives tone
to the stomach, makes the Skin clear and healthy, and
restores the constitutions enfccbled by disease or bro
ken down by the cxccsses of YOUTH to Its pristine Wig
and strength.
For diseases Of Females ii is peculiarly applicable,
and wherever il has become known is regularly pre-
scribcd with the happest effects. II invgorates th ,
weak and debilitated, and mpars elasticity to the
worn frame, cleans the skin, and leaves the pa
tent fresh and healthy single bottle Of this nesti
mabe remedy is worth all the so-calcd Sarsaparllas
in existence.
Tho large number of certificates which have re-
ceived from from all parts of the United States
is the best evidence there is no humbug about IL. The
Press, hotel keepers, magistrates, physicians, and
public men, well known to the community, all add
their testimony to the wonderful effects OF this GREAT
BLOOD URlFIER.
Call the Agent and get an almanac, and read the
details OF astonishing cures performed by CARRIERS
SPANISH MIXTURE, lin most cases where every
thing else had sgnaly failed0 The limits OF an ad
vertiscmcnt will not admit their full insertion:
WIN. S. BEERS d. CO., Proprietors
No 3O4 Broadway, New York.
To whom all orders must be addressed.
| For sale by Druggists and Country merchants In
parts of the United States and the Canadns, and
| cincs
| st 70, n25-1y.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30
AMENDMENT NO. S.

Resolved by the General Assembly of the State Of
Ohio thrce -frths of the members elected each
House concurrng therein, that IL be, and hereby
proposed to the electors of this State VOTE on the
second Tuesday of October next, upOn the npproval
rejection of the following amendment as an addl-
tional section to arti eleven Of the Constitution.
Every coun y which now is, may hereafter be en-
titled to more than one Senator, or Representative
for the residue of the present dcccnnia period,
for all, portion of any subsequent dcccnnial
period shall be divided into as many Senatorial and
Representative districts there may Senators or
Representatives elective in any yaar of the present.
or any subsequent deccnnal period, which districts
shall he of contiguous territory and each district shall
contain nearly ratio for Senator Representative
ns is ata!nable. without violating the rUe herein
given asto contiguity of territory and without div
ding any township. election precinct. ward. Ifany
Representative, or Senatorial district, composed OF
two counties shall by of any excess of
rosentatives or Senators for any portion of the pres
ent any subsequent decennial period, the district
shall be divided into two districts for each portion of
such dectn" ia period which shall be contiguous ter
rit0fy and each shall contain ratio is at
tainablc without dividing counties
II by reason Of the annexation Of one Senatorial
district another there shall any excess of poDu-
laton Senatorial ratio, which shall he ent ed
TO additional Senaor al representation for any portion
of any dccennia period. each district, consti-
tHted, shall elect one Senator.
Counties shall be divided into districts by the coun-
tIcommissioners snch other board Of officers cleo
tive and resident in the proper county may be pro-
Vded by law At least four months prior to the gen
than one member Of either house shall be divi ed into
districts for the residue of the present decennal pc
rod and least four months prior to the general elec
ton in the first year Of each subsequent dccenmia
period, the counties enttl cd to than membc
Tor all, any portion of such dccennal period. IL
either or both houses. shall divided into districts
for the whole Of the decennial period. description
OF the district Of each county shall bo published
may be directed by the county commissioners or al
N. Fl. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House Of representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD.
President of the Senate.
Dated april Sd, 1857.
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DIR. HOOF L A N DIS
CELEBRATED GERMAN BlTTERS!
DREPARED by DR.. c. NJ. Jackson, Philadelphia,
l. Pa, will enectually oure
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, 1857-06-30

MARRIAGE GUIDE, ...
by DR.. WIN. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE,
by DIR. WIN. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE,
by DR.. VIM. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE,
by DIR. VIM. YOUNG.
MARRIGE GUlDE-YouNG's GREAT
PHYSIOLOGICAL Work: THE Pochet HScu-
lapius. or every one his own Doctor, by
VIM. Young, NJ. D.
il is written in plain language for the en-
eral reader, and is illustrated with upwards
of One Hundred EngravingS. All Young mar
red people, or those contemplating marriage
and having the least impeachment to married
life, should read this book. 1t dlscloseS Sc
crets that every one should be acquainted
with; still, it is book that must be KEEP
locked up, and not lie about the house. j
will be sent to any one on the receipt Of twer-
ty-fve cents. Address Dr.. WM. YOUNG, i5G
Spruce street, above Fourth, Philada., Pa.
J une 8, 1871.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30

All persons knowing themselves indebted to me,
either by book account note, previous TO the burn
ing of the Town on the sth of Aug, 1856, will please
come and settle, as ! cannot wait any longer do
not mean your neighbor but yourself All accounts
up to the 9Th of August must be settled.
IAN. Il. III. COHEN.
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TERMS:


For Full Course, including all deparmept, of toor
hteepmg' Lectures and Penmnnship, invariably in
For full course in Ladies' Department "aaS
rNHE PRoPR!EToRs take great pleasure in ex.
dened wht have marked the eareer of ,Rer
msnion since since its estabiishment tthc Capitol,
mGSt oP nn the rapdy increasing demand
tile training The great practical experience Of the
prnsi6a H. in dh9aEy Banking and Commera Houses
m tnaD5ed oe cdNg W e hSigg g degrse Of
Sss TTASE6 BY ANY oTGERy X GSs GNsrTu
IL 'ss scp new Sy ssS drilled m
mastered mas the whole routine OF an Accountants du-
tic ship in some large comne House; and thus
ssregOu' bunders
IN aGds,oh M to our engagemen of accomplished
eminent lecturers in Ohio to lecture commercial
Our course Of instruction is extended to parties
gut ENrRT BSok Gg S
and full discussion of its Scientific prncipcE-L.c
nent Mem Ina aspy OF & E
EcoEomT %eTsa Cale%%laoS9s Gu Poca
hip, &c.
THE LADIES, DEPARTMENT
tuition imparts more thorough or interesting course
In conclusion, would add that we shall put forth
our best efforts to merit in still more eminent de-
gree, the aaterng reception with which our entar-
MORE THOROUGH, PRACTICAL COURSE OF MERcASqILr IN-
slHuCrioN @ THAN CAN BE FORMED AT ANY OTHER MERcAN
Among the many recomme endations, wo give the fol-
lowing: - o - -
, We, the undersigned, take pleasure in tesifying
tha we are personally acquainted with Mr.. Graneer
ability as an Accountant, in heavy Commercial nd
banking Houses which gives him superior ia cilities in
lmPartihg practical knowledge OF Book Keeping,
and thorough Commercial Educaton-
| /. J. ALLEN, LII. d.,
President of Farmers College.
| LORIN ANDREWS,
President Of Kenyon College.
To young men who wish acquire (sbusiness Ed
ucation,' think il affords facilities seldom eoun-
ed: Mr. Granger has the rare qualification OF theo-
retical knowledge and aptnoss in teaching; added
! practical Counting Room experience, and VIC Zee
confident that graduates from his College will be fully
competent to keep the complicated set of Books
| A. P Stone, Wholesale and Retail Merchant.
| J. J. Janney, Sec'y Board of Control State BANK
| J. F. Park, Book Keeper at ID. T. WoodbUryIs.
ID. Overdier, Book Keeper at Clinton Bank
i g. b. Mason, Book Keeper at ]. II. Riley q Co.
H. u Mllar, Sec'y Columbus Gas and Coke Co.
For Tull particulars, send for circular.
June 3, 1e5:-Iy. Proprietors
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30

ELoUR--By the barrel or sack, made at the
l. Coalridge Mill. al
mar IT W. STIVERS'.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30

For sale by d. Reed, Pomeroy; II. c. Waterman,
Middlcport; l.. " Stanford, West Columbia John
Frame, Cooleville; Paine q Branch, Rutland.
Dec 3 lY &c.
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COUNTRY PRODUCE.

All kinds of produce taken in exchange for goods;
and the highest market price allowed for the same.
We read that in the days Of old,
The poets sung of mystic love;
But for the best now things have changed,
as IN these sianZIs we shall prove.
To Cohen give your attention.
Facts of importance he will mention.
On Front street, at the old stand,
As every person surely knows,
He always keeps fresh supply
Of tasty, good, and wcli-made clothes;
Cloaks, and coats of every cut and kind
To please the most fasdous mind.
Pants and vests the very best,
lie ever keeps on hand.
Collars and shirts, and fancy hats,
The latest style within the land;
Fine cloth and silk plush caps,
And Cent cmcn's fancy furnishing goods.
Cotton, wooen, and linen Hosiery,
CARPET bags and Trunks and many
Things of which there is no scarcity;
Those who would be wise would come and buy
OF his splendid, cheap, and good supply.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30

SEcPETARI or STATE's OFFrcE,l
CoLUMBCs, April 4, 1857.
hereby certify that the foregoing proposed Consi
tuition amendments correctly copied from the orig
tnEl rolls on lle in this office.
JAMES II. BAKER.
Secretary of State.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30
Salt Rheum, and Scorbutic
UnmorS

No remedy has ever done much for the ofdis-
eases of the Skin whatever form they may assume
this Ointment. No of Salt Rheum, Scurvy, Sore
Head Scrofula, or Eryspelas, long withstand its
influence. The inventor has travelled over many parts
of the globe, visiting the principal hospitals, dspen
sing this Ointment, giving advice its tsapplcation,
and has thus been the means of restoring countless
num to health
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30

AuDIToR's OFFICE.
POinerOy, April IA, 1S57.I
hereby certify that the foregoing amendments are
correctly copied from the original copy furnished by
the Secretary Of ST. to. H. II. SWALLOW,
Anditnr of Meis.s County.
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HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT,


INS UTHnu TAIGTnaI htmtUy.
BY the aid of microscope see millions Of little
openings the surface of the body. Through these
this Ointment. when rubbed the skim is carried to
any organ or inward part. Diseases of the Kidneys
disorders of the Liver, affections of the heart, Infam-
nation of the Lungs, Asthma, Coughs and Colds,
by its means efectualy cured. Every houswfe knows
that salt passes freely through bone meat of any
thickness. This healing Ointment far more readily
peneracs through any bone eshy part of the living
body curing the most dangerous inward complaints,
that cannot be reached by other means.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30
TEsTIMONY FROM OHIO

Certificate of jacob Wdener Esq, Recorder of Mian
County, Ohio.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30

These and other similar distressing complaints can
be efectualy cured if the Ointment be rubbed over
the parts affected and by otherwise following the prn
ted directions around each pot.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-30
Sore Legs, Sore Breasts, Wounds and
Ulcers

Some of the most scientific surgeons rely solely
the of this wonderful Ointment, when having
to cope with the worst of sores wounds ulcers
gandular swellings and tumors. Professor Holloway
has, by command of the Allied Governments, dispatch
ed to the hospitals of the East large shipments Of this
Ointment to be used under the direction of the Mcdi
cal STAFF, in the worst cases of wounds 1t will cure
ulcers, gandular swelling, stiffness contraction o
the joints, even of 20 years Standing.