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CLARKE,s FEMALF pnLs.

THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PREPARED FROM PRESCRIPTION OF
SIR J. CLARKE, M. D., PHYSICIAN EX-
TRAoRDINARY TO THE QUEEN.
THIS Invaluable medicine is unfailing
in the cure of all those painful aud dan
gerous disorders to which the female constitu-
tion is subject. 1t moderates all excess and
lemoves all distractions, and speedy cure
may be relied ON.
TO MARRIED LADIES
it is peculiarly suited. 1t will in short time
bring ON the monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price one dollar, bears the Gov
ernment Stamp Of Great Britain, to prevent
couHterfeits.
C.AUTTON.
These Pills should not be taken by females
that are pregnant, during the first three months,
as they are sure to bring on miscarriage but
at every other time and in every other case
they are perfectly safe.
Sole Agents for this country,
/. c. BALDWIN 81 CO.,
Rochester, N. Y.
TUTrLE MosEs, Auburn, N. Y, General
gents.
N. B.-$1 90 and 6 postage stamps enclosed
to any authorized agent, will insure bottle
of the pills by return mail.
For sale wholesale and retail by Hening d
Melvin, Steubenvllle, o., and by Druggists
generally declO-ly
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AMENDMENT NO. 3.

Rcsolued by the General assembly of
heState ofOhio, Three-6lths of the mem
bers elected to each branch concuring therein,
that it be and the same hereby is proposed to
the electors Of the State, to vote Oh the second
Tuesday of October next, to approve or reject
the following amendment as substitute for
the second and third sections of the twelfth
article Of the Constitution.
All property, personal, and real, shall be
subj ect to taxation by uniform rule, at the
true value thereof in money, but such deduc-
tions from credits may be allowed as the Gen.
eral Assembly may deem expedient; provided
that burying grounds, public school houses,
and all other public property, and all institu.
tiops Of purely public charity, and all houses
used exclusively for public worship, shall be
exempt from taxation and if the value of
the personBl property Of any person shall not
exceed fifty dollars the same may be exempt
from taxation All property employed in ban.
king shall always bear burthen of taxation
equal to that imposed on the property of indi.
viduals.
N. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
THOMAS H. FORD,
President ofhe Senate.
Dated April 3, 1857.
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AMENDMENT NO. s

Resolved Ly the General .Assmbly Of
the STATE of Ohio, Thrce-ffths Of the
members elected to each house concurring 2
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
may hereafter be entitled to more than one
Senator or representative for the residue of
the present decennial period. or for all, or any
portion OF any subsequent decennial period
shall be divided into as many Senatorial and
Representative districts as there may be Sen.
ators or Representatives elective in any year
OF the present, or any subsequent decennial
period, which districts shall be of contiguous
territory, and each district shall contain as
nearly ratio for Senator or Representative as
is attainable, without violating the rule herein
given as to contiguity of territory, and without
dividing any township. election precinct, or
ward. Ii any representative, or Senatorial
district composed Of two or more counties
shall by reason of any excess of population
over ratio, be entitled to additional Repre-
sentatives or Senators for any portion of the
present or any subsequent decennial period,
the district shall be divided into two districts,
for each portion of such decennial period;
which thall be contiguous territory, and each
shall contain as near ratio as is attainable
without dividing counties.
If by reason Of the annexation of one Sena-
torial district to another, there shall be any
excess Of population over a Senatorial ratio
which shall be entitled to additional represen-
tation for any portion of any decennial period,
each district as now constituted, shall elect
one Senator.
Counties shall be divided into districts by
the county commissioners or such other board
of officers elective and resident in the proper
county as may be provided by law. At least
four months prior 10 the general election in
1858, the counties entitled to more than one
member of either house shall be divided into
districts for the residue of the present decen.
nial period, and at least four months prior to
the general election in the first year of each
subsequent decennal period, the counties en-
titled TO more than one member for all, or any
portion of such decennal period, in either or
both houses shall be divided into districts for
the whole of the decernial period. A descrip.
ton of the district of each connty shall be pub
lished as may be directed by the county COM
missioners or as may beprescrbed by law.
N. Fl. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker ofthe House Of Representatives.
THOMAS H. FORD,
President Of the Senate.
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AMENDMENT NO. 2.

Resolped By the General assembly q
TIE State of Ohio, Three.fifIhs of the
members elected to each House concurrine
therein, that it be and hereby is proposed to
the electors of this State 10 vote on the second
Tuesday Of October next, upon the approval
or rejection of the following amendment, as a
substitute for the fifth and sixth sections of
the fourth article of the Constitution, viz
SEC. S. District Courts shall be held in each
county, at least once in each year, by one or
more District Judges elected by the electors
of separate districts to be prescribed by law,
who shall hold their Offices for five years
and dunng their continuance in office shall
reside in the district for which they are elect.
ed. The provisions of 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 the
courts Of common pleas, to fix the times of
holding their respective 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. g.
The District Court shall have sucE urisdic-
tion as may be provided by law, and the judi
ges thereof shall have and exercise such pow
er and jurisdiction at chambers, md may be
required to sit as judges Of the courts of Com
mon pleas as shall be directed by law.
N. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of The House Of Representatives..
THOMAS II. FORD,
President Of Me Senate.
Dated April 3, 1857.
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WOODWELL's FURNITURE AN.
OHIO FOUNDRY.

OHIO FOUNDRY.
WHE UNDERSIGNED would re.
spectfully inform the public generally
that he is carrying on the boundary business
in all its various branches. He is now manu-
featuring large variety of cooking Stoves
to wit:
No. / Hartley improved, for coal or wood ;
A, Alright, "
4, Union Large Oven
9, Aurora for coal:
q, Etna for coal or wood;
7, Republic for wood
4" 3, Improved elevated oven, for coal;
!" 7, Buckeye, for coal or wood;
Large Balloon coal burner;
Egg church stove;
No. ], 2 &3, "
2, Franklin stoves
l,2, 80 cook stoves
Eight different patterns Of Arch Crates
Four " Cast Tenders
Wagon boxes, wholesale or retail;
Plow Points. of all the different patterns;
No. 5, Patent Lever Plow castings;
Three sizes cooking Crates,
Castings made to order or the shortest no.
tice.
All of which will be sold at reduced prices.
W am also carrying on in connection with
the above ths Tin and Copper Business.
lj' Wareroom, Market street, below the
Bank, Steubenville, Ohio.
oct22-ly. WILLIAM l.. SHARP.
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M'DOWELL & CO.,

Booksellers, Stationefs, Paper Dealers, Blank
Book Manufaetwers and Book Binders,
DEALERS at Wholesale and Retail, in
- School, Classical, Medical Theological
Miscellaneous, and Blank Books, Ruled and
Plain Cap, Post and Note Papers, Printing and
Wrapping Papers, Wall Papers and Borders,
School, Counting and Fancy Stationery.
Merchants and others desiring to purchase,
will do we'll tocall and examine our stock.
The highest market price paid for Rags.
MCDOWELL a. CO.,
North side of maket, above Fourth street
sSteubenyille, Ohio. Jan. /, '55.
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CHEAP GOODS.

AT THE FAMILY DRY GOODS
~ STORE of D0UGHERTY d BRO-We
have Just received from the east, the largest and
most fashionable stock of NEW GOODS, for
Spring Trade, ever opened in this Market
Comprising all kinds of Ladies' dress goods
that are new and fashionable together with
all kinds Of House furnishing goods, hosiery,
gloves, embroideries, Mantllas, shawls, Bon
nets, ribbons, in fact all kinds of family Dry
Goods, both Foreign and Domestic, that can
be found in the mar ket.
We would invite our friends and the pub
lie, to give us call, as we will sell at prices
that will compete with any house east or west.
apr 1851
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ETNA AIR.T1GHT STOVE.

A COOKING STOVE designed for
"A Farmers and hotel keepers, burning wood
and coal, and guaranteed to give satisfaction
TO purchasers. Also, Live Oak Large Oven,
for burning wood Star of the West, and
Aurora. These stoves are far superior to any
yet introduced for baking and roasting, in re-
spect to saving fuel and for durability they are
unequalled. Manufactured by A. Bradley,
Pittsburgh. The subscriber keeps constantly
on hand large assortment of Tin Sheet Iron,
brass ware, selfsealing cans, DC. Persons In
want ofanythiug in his line will save money by
giving him call. Spouting roofing and all
kinds ofjob work done to order and at the lowest
prices. The highest prices paid for old copper
and pewter Store north.side Of Market three
doors west Of 4th j. II. LINDSAY.
april 57.ly tW
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A LARGE STOCK OF

Fall and Winter Goods.
SUPERIOR Black and Blue, Brown,
~ Olive and Green Cloths.
Extra fine Black French Cassimeres,
French fancy Cassimeres.
Vestings: Silk, Satin, Grenadines, Plush,
Velvets and White Silk Vestings, all
newest styles, and be made in the best
manner.
Shirts, fancy and colors, Undershrts and
Gloves, and all other kinds of Furnishing
Goods.
Always on hand, Ready Made Clothing,
and all very low for cash.
]. LITTLE, Merchant Tailor,
nov5 I'd door from corner Sd g. Mar.
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CLOTHS, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c.

Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c.
lust Received by Dougherty 81 Bro,
- for spring and summer Trade, very
large and superb stock of Goods in this
line in which may be found everything that
is new and desirable for Men and boys.
j. G. BARR, who superintends the bus.
mess, will make to order, in the best style
and with promptness, any garment at low
er prices and which will compare in style
and workmanship with any establishment
in this trade.
READY MADE CLOTHING. G.-We have al
ways on hand large and superb stock Of
Ready made clothing of our own manufac-
ture, which we will warrant, and sell at
as low prices as can be found anywhere.
D0UGHERTY &c BRO, \
aps Third and Market sts,, steub,
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GREAT REDUCTION OF TARIFF,

ORGA1 NCOOOA4ON OE AAAN4t4GG '
AT THE NEW AND FASHIONABLE
IA Hat and Cap store, at the North West
Corner of Market and Fourth Streets and
NO DECEPTION, NO ODDS OR ENDS ON HAND,
or OLD STOCK, BRUSHED UP FROM SEASON
TO SEASON, to palm off on the unknowing
as newly laid in Goods. His Stock is en-
tircly new, fashionable, and direct from the
Manufacturers, and the people are LEARN
ING THE FACT, THAT GLAssGow's FASHION
ABLF HAT IL CAP EMPORIUM, is the proper
place to obtain Head Covering at FAIR
PRICE.
Recollect the New Hat & Cap Store is
at the Corner of Market and Fourth Sts.,
and the place to get the value of your mon
ey. Please call and examine for yourselves.
nov.l9
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Pianos and Melodeons.

HAVING OPENED A DEPOT FOR
IL the sale of Pianos and Child & Bishops
Melodians, the undersigned invites the public
to call and examine his instruments.
They are of superior make, second to none
and sold at extremely low prices-hence un,
doubted satisfaction can be given to purchasers
so, come and see before buying elsewhere.
A number OF instruments always on hand
for examination and competition. All instru.
ments warranted. Old Pianos taken in ex.
change. O. MUELLER.
Kilgore Block, Market st., Steubenville
iulyl6tf. ....... .
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Dry Goods Dry Goods.

J,TIM, g. CO., would respectfully
~ inform the citizens of Steubenville,
and the public in general that they have
now on hand large stock of new goods,
for Spring trade embracing every descrip-
tion ofLadies Dress goods. sla
Also, full llassortmeut of Housekeeping
Goods, and the largest stock Of Window
shades, Green and Buff Oil cloths Buff
Hollands Lace and Embroidered Curtains
Cords, Tassels, Curtain fixtures go, a.,
ever brought to this city. Which will be
sold at very low prices for CASH,
Person in want Of any thing in the above
line are cordially invited to examine our
stock before purchasing elsewhere. a
steubenville, April 92th 1857,
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DRUGS, &c.,-The undersigned hav-
~ ing just received large and complete
stock of Drugs, Paints, Oils, Dyestuffs DC.
NC, desire to call the attention of Dealers
Physicians and others thereto.
Our stock was purchased from first hands,
and selected with great care by one of the
firm.
The quality of the goods we sell we will
guarantee at all time. PRICES as low as any
house, West of the mountains.
Personal attention paid to shipping.
Oct. /. HENING q MELVIN.
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WAGON AND CARRIAGE SHOP.

VHE undersigned would respectfully in
form the public that they still carry on their
business at the stand formerly occupied by H.
NJ. Brister, South Sd ST., between adams and
Market Streets. From their knowledge of the
business, they hope to be able to give satisfac-
tion to their patrons.
A liberRl share of custom is respectfully So
icited. JoHN KENDELL,
april 8, 81 1.y. A. j. REYNOLDS
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S. L. Sharp,

, W u' UHUkPI
Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist.
KEEPS constantly on hands all kinds Of
IA manufactured tobacco, cigars and snuff
Articles sold by him are warrented to be Of tn
best quality.
Shop on Market street, south side, one door
above the Jefferson Branch.
april 22'57
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NEW GOODS NEW GOODS !

NEW GOODS NEW GUUDS!!
CALL AT GEORGE SCOTT'S on
Market st. and see his stock Of Dress Silks,
plain and fancy.
Barage Robes. Lawn Robes, Barages,
Crape-d- -Espang All wool Delaines.
CHALLIS, GINGHAMS, BRILIANTS
CALIC0S, &c.
He has Just returned from the East with an
entire new stock of goods and is prepared to
offer still greater inducements TO his customers
than the old frm have ever done. By especl-
ally consulting the tastes of his customers, he
has endeavored to bring stock of goods that
will embrace greater variety, and sell at
price that will suit all. But particular atten-
tion is requested to his assortment Of
MILLINERY GOODS
in this will be found BoNNTs of all prices,
FLOWERS, BORDERS AND STRAW
TRIMMING, FRAMES, CROWN
Innings, NETTS,
&C., &c.
And in fact all kinds of Goods usually found
in first class Milinary Rooms, He hopes to
meet liberal patronage in this department,
and will spare no pains or expense IN making
it worthy by introducing every new styl ethat
appears in the eastern market.
STELLA sHAwLs,
BRocHE sHAwLs,
GRAPE sHAwLS,
PRINTED sHAWLs,
THlBET sHAWLs,
MANTLEs, &c.,
of every imaginable style and price.
Collars from 64c to $500
Sleeves, Flouncings, Inserting and Edg-
ings, Wells, Embroydered. Handkerchief,
Dimity Bands,i &c. &c.; together with
these, he has fine lot Of French corsets,
skirts of all kinds, Hoops, &c.
He has, undoubtedly, the best assort-
ment Of Goods, this Spring, that he has
ever opened in Steubenville, and will offer
rare bargains to all that will favor him
with their patronage. ap. 9,'57
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BOOT AND SHOE MANDATORY

A FLOTO would respectfully inform
AA' 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.
anr l'51-lv
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AMERICAN HOTEL.

VVIIE UNDERSIGNED having taken
Il churge Of this House, would most res
pecttully notify the travelling public that
it has been thoroughly renovated and reft-
ted, and he is prepared to accommodate his
CUES in manner and style which he
trusts, will give entire satisfaction.
A liberal share of patronage is solicited
WHIT. O'NEAL, Prop'r.
Corner of Third and Adams Streets,
Steubenville, Ohio. April %, 1857.
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The Watson House

The Watson House.
6 WATSON; having almost entirely re-
~ furnished and fitted up anew his spacious
hotel in the town of New Lisbon, is now pre-
pared to accommodate the travelling public in
the best style. His table will be always fur
nished with the most choice products of the
season, and the treatment of his guests will al.
ways be such as to give full and general satls-
faction.
Call at the sign of the CROSS KEYS, New
Lisbon. June l3.
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Spring and Summer Dress Goods
J. ALLEN,

LIZ JUST RECEIVED large and
IL fashionable stock of Ladies' and Gents ;
Dress Goods-LATEsr IMpoRTATIoNs-
Trimmings, Parasols, Linen Table Cloths, l.
rish Linens, Embroderies, ine White Mus
Inns, all kinds, Brown Muslins, Tickings,
Checks, Hosiery, Spring and summer Shawls
a large assortment The above goods and
host Of others win be sold for small advance
at the store Of J. ALLEN, corner Of Sd and Mar
ket streets, apr29'57
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NEW GOODS.

NEW UUUUO.
DUNLAP & COBLE, Corner of 4th
" and Adams streets, grateful and encoura-
ged by the liberal patronage hitherto extended
20 them in their business, beg leave to inform
their friends and the purchasing community at
large, that they are now receiving their Spring
Stock of Dry Goods, which for beauty, d variety
they offer the confident assn rance is not to be
excelled by any in the city Believing it to be
useless to enumerate articles (as we invite a
personal inspection) we would merely say that
in addition TO all that is desirable in the Dry
Goods line, from the finest to the commoneSt
fabric, We keep constantly on hand a full as
sortment of
C.ARPEITNG, MAT7TNG,
FLOOR OIL CLOTH, WINDOW Do.
Window Shade and Drugget,
together with large assortment Of
BONNETS,
HATS,
CAPS, and Phila-
delpha made BOOTS and SHOES, as we'll as
Boots and Shoes manufactured by ourselves of
the best material and by first class workmen.
We continue also, as heretofore, to manufacture
TO order, Gentemens' and Youths
Clothing Of every description,
with neatness and despatch. These with our
well known
GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT,
afford us facilities for transactug business,
which enable us to offer inducements to be
met with in but few cities. Our unremitting
efforts will be to render every possible salts.
faction TO our customers. If fair dealing and
large trade, it will be enjoyed by
april 8,'57 DUNLAP Il COBLE.
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Il. MILLER. r.. sHERRARD, JR.
MILLER & SHERRARD.

A TT0RNEYS & COUNSELLORS
= AT LAW Office, Market Street, oppo.
site Washington Hall, Steubenville, Ohio
Prompt attention 10 collecting and securing
claims. Agents for obtaining Pensions and
Bounty lands. Land Warrants bought and
sold. Marl9 1856
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JOHN A. BINGHAM.
W. n. LLOYD
B. F. PAYNE, M. D.

ECLECTIC PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
OFFICE on Fourth street, North Of
" Market, steubenville, Ohio.
DR.. Payne will continue as heretofore to give
special attention to the treatment of chronic
diseases of the lungs, stomach, liver, &c. and
all diseases peculiar to females. feb IL,
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w EAVER'S EXTRA SALT.-l0O
~ barrels Of weaver's extra salt just re-
ceived and for sale BY
april 20 STERLING KELLS 4 CO.
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Dry Goods Groceries, Queensware &C.,

Dry Goods Groceries, Queensware &C.,
I EWIS ANDERSON begs leave to in
Ia form the public that he has resumed busi-
ness in the room between Garrett and Me-
Carty's store on third Street lower end of the
Market. Where he intends to keep general
assortment of such Goods as is usually kept
in Grocery Stores, the highest price paid for
produce. He hopes by close attention to
bu siness and selling low to receive a liberal
share of the patronage of the City and Coun-
try.
Jan.29.'57. LEWIS ANDERSON.
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SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE,
Columbus, April A, 1857.
l hereby certify that the foregoing proposed
Constitutional amendments are correctly co.
pied from the original rolls on file in this
office. JAMS II. BAKER,
apl5.6m Secretary OF State
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Fulton Foundry, Steam Engine & Ca1
Factory,
WEIT,SVTTT,E. OHIO

STEAM ENGINES, Steam Boats, Steam
OFerry Boats, hulls and wood work COM
plete, steam boilers, sheet Iron work, mill ma
chinery, and castings for grist and saw mills,
rail road car wheels, rail road cars of every de-
scription made to order. The proprietor of this
establishment having twenty-eight years of
practical experience together with extensive
privileges, feels confident that he can do work
as we'll and as low as any establishment in the
east or west. All communications will meet
with prompt attention. P.F. GEISSE,
June 13. Wellsville, Ohio