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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-08-19
WESLEYAN FEMALE INSTITUTE,

STANTON, VIRGINIA.
haei&hth annual session Of this Institution will
commence on v WEDNESDAY, the 9th of September
l'57, AMI close Oh the last Thursday i'll June.
The Institute If incorporated by the Legislature O
VIRGINIA, and grants Diplomas and Certificates o
PT1IClrnCy.
II embraces two departments: Preparatory
collegiate ! . the first the elementary branches
knzlsh taught THOROUGHLY. In the Collegiate
Department. the course Of study is systematic
comprehensive, and such az. when fully pursued
VIII proper development, discipline and cul
tnre # all the Intellectual social aud moral faCnities
produce "a harmonious fullness of being and Mt th'
pupil 10 NIL hJnorably and usefuy her appropriate
sphere IN life.
All the departments Of instruction are in charge
Competent teachers, and are provided with apparatu
anu other means Necessary for t- pleasant and sue
cr.siui Prosecution II their respective studies.
The Boarding department, and all the domestic al
Engagements under the direct control of the Prin
opal and h- lady whose best efforts used TO max,
the institute pleasant home for pnpiis
TERMS FOR The SCHOLASTIC YEAR:
hard washing lights and
Tuition Preparatory 3
Collegiate a. ...................... 4,
Music Piano with use Of instrument. ...........
aodeTn Languages each
Ancient Languages and Vocal Music, extra
charge.
E IL Is desirable that applications be made early
and pupils he prompt IN attendance on the first da
OF the session
For catalogue OF further information, address
JOHN WILSON, Principal.
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COsiMIssIONER's OFFICE

COMMISSIONERS OFFlCE,C
CHEsTERFIELD c. H., July 20, ls57.
Two THE CREDITORS OF THE ES-
TATE OF ANDREW J. KUHN, DECD, AND
ALL OTHERS C0NCERNED.-You are hereby no
lhed that, in pursuance of decree of the Circuit
court OF Chesterfield County in the case of James NJ
Taylor and Others against Andrew j. Kubns admir-
and others, pronounced on the 18th day of May 1857
have appointed the 18th day of September next 1T
my Office, at Chesterfield c. H., for taking and re-
ceying proof OF all further debts dues aud demands
against the said Andrew j. Kuhn decd or hia es>
atc, which have not been heretofore reported-as
which time and place you are required TO attend
Given under my hand Commissioner of the said
Circuit Court of Chesterfield the day and wear 6rst
aforesaid. W w T. COaRIII 'Con'r
- atr
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EAGLE SODA WATER ESTABLISH.

- MENT VICTORIOUS THE subscrlbex sets out
with the determination to overcome every opposition
that might be brought against him. and is happy to
say ne has thus far succeeded beyond his san
gulne expectations The fact is the public have found
out where the best Soda Water, PHILADELPHIA Ale
Porter and Champagne Cider is TO be had Thankful
Tor past tavors he hopes by strict integrity and due
courtesy, to merit continuance.
WARREN Garfield. ASt
je 20 10Th ST. bet Main and Frank in sts
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JOnn "
The object OF this suit is to against the de-
ndant the Of -four dollars with interest
thereon, due by open account.
Affidavit having been made that the defendant IL
not resident of the State OF Virginia. he Is hereby
required to appear at the Clerks Office u said Court
within one month after due publication hereof, and
do what may be necessary 10 protect his interests.
A Copy-Teste:
4
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~,NTEp. ! wish 10 engage young
"A h' =, - acousjnted with the retail Dry
man n.i Ms Tncxccptionsbe references re
HoNs, trrlv At No ii Main u. au
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l. DUCATION.- The second session O

E'DLCATION.-The second session O
- Mrs RIGGS school Will commence the lst
September and terminate the 30th Of June. She o
lsF- her sincere thanks 10 those who sustained he
during her first session, and respectfully solicit
I!"lf announcement the second. assuring them tina
s!te has e1rrted herself To promote the welfare
Improvement 81 their children, and pied yes 10 DO tn
zane 70 long this responsible trust shall be com
united - her Her discipline il systematic
nulct but KIND; every requsitiOn made restrain
imposed u prompted only by the deepest interest 10
'ht haTpihess and improvement Of the pupils.
she respectfully requests frequent calls from tn
parents u observe reCItatiOns discipline and mod
oi Instructions II will greatly cOnducc the mcnts
culture u the scholars Who viii De apt TO hav
lelr studios prepared Without this preparation oi
the part uI the pupil. money may be advanced an.
SESSIONS may close with little attainment mad
School,
The iocai ia il most desirable ons affording spac
ei41 SHADE II exercise the smaller pupils often
JVSihE THIS privilege from II till O'Clock.
Terms per session Of 10 months. payable quarterly
iliRher EhVl IN branches including Latin.......$3
PRIMARY Gey&raphy, History, Grammar, Arith-
- lAett anu fhllosopu
TfhhafE Arithmetic, OTthography, Geography
s,c0nd street, between Clay and Leigh
- xggN
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-10-07

Bishop, Carly, Dock, GiIdea, Hamilton, Hancock,
Hine, Jenkins. Knight, Leisenring, McIlvain,
Ramsey, Philadelphia, Roberts, Struthers.
Thorn, Walter, Warner, Wharton and Wintrode
-22.
So the question was determined in the affirma-
tive.
On the question.
VIII the House agree TO the fourth amend
ment 2
The yeas and nays were taken agrecably to the
provisions OF the Constitution and were follow,
viz:
YEAs-Messrs Anderson, Arthur, Backhouse,
Backus, Ball, Beck, Benson, Bishop, Bower,
Brown, Calhoun, Campbell, Carty, Chase, Clcav-
er, Crawford, DIckey, Ent, Eyster, Fausold, Fos-
ter, Gibboney, Gildea, Hamel. Harper. Helms.
Hiestand, Hiil, Hillegas, Hoffman Lebanon
Hoffman, Berks.t Housekeepcr, Imbrie, Innes,
Jacobs, jenkins, Johns, johnson, Kaufman,
Korr, Lebo, Leisenring, Longaker, Lovett' Ma
near. Mauele, McCalmont, McIlvain, Mumma,
Musselman, Nichols, Nicholson, Nunemacher,
Pearson, Peters, Petrikin, Pownall, Purcell Ram
sey, Philadelphia, Ramsey, York, Reamer,
Reed, Roberts, Rupp, Shaw, Sloan, Smith, Cam
bria,] Smith, [Centre,l Stevenson, Tolan, Vail,
Vanvoorhis. Vickers, Voeghtly, Wagonseller,
Walter, Warner, Westbrook, Wharton, Willis
ton Witherow, Zimmerman and GetZ, Speaker
SO.
NAYs-Messrs. Dock. Hamilton, Hancock,
Struthers, Thorn, Wintrode and Wright.
So the question was determined in the affirma-
tive.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-10-07
A. G.. CURTIN.
Secretary Of The Commonwealth.

In SENATE, March 81, 1857.
The resolution proposing amendments to the
Constitution of the Commonwealth being under
consideration.
On the question.
Win the Senste agree to the first amendment 2
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the
provisions of the Constitution, and were as fol-
lows viz
YEAs-Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Coffey, Ely,
Evans, Fetter. Flennikin, Frazer, Ingram. Jor-
dan, killinger, Knox, Laubach. Lewis, Myer,
Scofeld, Sellers, Shuman, Steele, Straub, Welsh
Wilkins, Wright and Tagsart, Slpeaker-24.
NAYs-Messrs. Crabbe, Cresswell, Finney,
Gregg, Harris, Penrose and Souther-T,
So the question was determined in the afirma-
tive.
On the question.
Will the Senate agree to the second amend
ment
The yeas and nays were taken sgreeably to the
provisions of the Constitution, and were as fol-
low, viz:
YEAs-Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Cresswell,
Ely, Evans, Fetter. Finney. Flenniken, Ingram,
Jordan, Knox, Laubach, Lewis, Myer, Sellers.
Shuman, Sou;her. Steele, Straub, Welsh, Wilk-
ins. Wright and -Tagsart, Speaker-23.
Harris, Kiilnger, Penrosc and Scofeld-e.
So the question was determined in the affrma-
tive.
On the question.
VIII the Senate agree to the third amendment
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the
provisions of the Constitution, and were as fol-
low, viz
YEAs-Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Crabb, Cress-
well, Ely. Evans, Flennikon, Frazer, Ingram,
Jordan, Killinger. Knox, Laubach, Lewis. NJ er,
Seofeld. Sellers, Shuman, Souther, Steele, Straub
Welsh, Wilkins and Wright-24
NAYs-Messrs. Coffey, Gregg, Harris and Pen
rose-f.
So the question was determined in the aflirma-
tive,
On the question.
Will the Senate agree to the fourth amendment
The yeas and nays were taken agreeaby to the
provisions of the Constitution, and were as fol-
low, viz
YEAs-Messrs. Brewer, Brown. CofIey. Cress-
well; Ely, Evans, Flenniken. Frazer, Ingram,
Killinger, Knox, Laubaek, Lewis, Myer, Sco-
field. Sellers. Shuman, Souther, Steele, Straub,
Welsh, Wilkins and Wrght-25.
NAYs-Messrs. Crabb, Fnney, Jordan and
Penrose-4.
SO the question was determined in the aflirma-
tive.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-10-07

part of Allegheny township bounded and desert
bed as follows, to wit: Beginning at the line di-
vdng Blair and Cambria counties at point on
the dividing liue of two tracts of land, one OF
which is warranted in the name of Aaron Bow
en- and the other in the name of Mary Bowen and
Venus Lewis, thence south 80 degrees west IS
perches, thence south 20 degrees west to point
on the old Burgoon gap road, thence along said
road to the township road leading to Burnt Mills,
thence south 13 degrees west 362 perches to Je-
rome Dawson's mills and house, thence along the
township road to Burnt Mills to dividing line be-
tween Allegheny and Washington townships,
thence along Washington township line to divis-
ion line between Cambria and Blair counties, to
meet at the school house in the town Of Galltz
in, in said district, and Nicholas Nage will be
Judge, and Charles O'IIagan and James Cronan
inspectors Of said election till others duly cleo
ted.
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Dr. Ds.pOncO's G o d G n r III for
Females.

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Co Each box has my signaturc-foI partiou-
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Ebensburg. Aug. 5, 1S57.-6m.
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do certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the original "Resoluion
proposing amendments to the Constitution of the
Commonwealth with the vote in each branch
of the Legislature upon the final passage thereof
appears from the originals on file in this office
trr. G In testimony whereof, have hereunto
I - ~ eet my hand and caused to be affixed the
seal of the Secrctary's Office, the day and year
above written.
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Tavern Stand for Sale or Rent

Tavern Stand for Sale or Rent.
HyHE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR sALH
i his Tavern Stand, ituate in A
the borough of Lorctto. The houss G&5FfNA
is large and well adapted for busi- 64Ssi
ness, Two lots of gl.und, with all f9
the necessary out buildings. good well Of water
and cistern in the yard. If not sold thertly 10
will be offered for rent for term of years.
Apply to the subscriber, living near tie prerh
ses. P. II, SEIELDS.
Loretto, Aug 2e, 1s57-42-
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SECRETARY'S OFPICE.
HARRISBURG, June %, 1857.

uAHKISBCKG, z,
Pennsylvania ss
do certify that the above and foregoing Is
true and correct copy of the Yeas" and '.Nays"
taken the resolution proposing AMENDMENTS
to the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as the
same appears on the Journals of the two Houses
of the General Assembly of this Commonwealth
for the session of 1857.
RI q Witness my hand and the seal of said
IL " Jof said Office. this twenty-second day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and ffty-sev-
en- A. G.. CURTIN.
Secretaru of the Commonwealth.
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SONS OF rEMPRANCE.

SsSzs Highland Division, Nc. 81, Sons OF Tcln-
IA perancemcet at their Hall every SATJ r
azsHS DAY evening, in the upper story Of
Davis building
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ARTICLE xI.
OF PUBLIC DEBTS.

SECTION /. The State may contract debts, to
supply causua deficits or failures in revenues, or
to meet expenses not otherwise provided for but
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-10-07
JAMES POLLOCK.

I'D ESOLUTIoNS PROPOSING AMEND
q q ments to the constitution of the Common
wealth.
Resolced by the Senate and House of Rcpresenta-
tires of'he Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania In Cen
eral assembly met: That the following amend
ments are proposed to the Constitution of the
Commonwealth, in accordance with provisions of
the tenth article thereof.
FIRST AMENDMENT.
There shall be additional article to said
Constitution to be designated article eleven,
follows:
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ARTICLE XII.
OF NEW COUNTIES.

No county shall he divided by line cutting
off over one tenth of its population. (either to
form new county or otherwise. ) without the ex-
press assent of such county. by vote of the cleo
tors thereof shall any new county be estab-
lished, containing less than four hundred square
miles,
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-10-07

HARRIsDUR0, June 22, 1867.
Peansyaoanso. ss:
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Attorney ct Law, Ebensburg, Pa
AFFICE adjoining the Post Office.
- Aug. "a, 1853.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21
CoLUMBUs, O., April 18th, 1857.

To the Aa1ditor Of -- County:
SIR: The Governor and Commander-in-
Chief of the State of Ohio having, in pur-
suance of an act entitled can Act to or
ganize and discipline the Militia" passed
March 28th, 1857, under his order of April
10th, 1857, instructed me to carry into eff
feet the provisions of said act, g.
You are, therefore, hereby required
to instruct the Assessors of the several
Townships" and Wards in your county .'to
perform all the duties required of them by
this Act as set forth in those sections
thereof, a copy of which is hereto appended.
You will, also, cause this order to be in
serted in one or more newspapers published
in your County or Brigade; or if there be-
no newspaper published therein, then in
one published in any adjoining county be-
longing to the same Division, according to-
the provisions for Divisions and Brigades,
as laid down in the Cd and Sd Sections of
this act.
1t is hoped that prompt and faithful
with the Requirements of the
Law will be shown by your Assessors, and.
full returns made to your office by them of
all persons subject to perform military duty
under this act
Very respectfully, yours,
-. FRANCIS M. WRIGHT,
Az<17;fo- Of Stale. 4
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21
To the Township Assessors of
nAeiES County.
AUDITORS OFFICE,

AUDITOR UFFICE,
sPomeroy, April II. 1857.}
Your attention is particularly directed
to the following circular, this day received
from the Auditor of State, and to the pro-
visions of the Act referred to by him, as
far as they relate to the duties of your of
fee: H. H. SWALLOW,
auditor Meigs County
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

DEcEAsED.-Mrs. Elizabeth Calvert,
one of the oldest residents OF Prince
Georges county, Md, died last week at
Mount Airy, her residence in that county.
aoed II years She was the relict of the
late Major Edward Henry Calvert, the
eldest son of BENJAMIN Calvert, of Mount
Airy, and grandson of Charles, the sixth
Lord Baltimore. The Advocate says she
was lady Of the old school, retaining TO
the last the habits and manners of days
long past, and enjoying the esteem and
respect of a large acquaintance.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

AN EXCELLENT APPoINTMENT.-Georg
M. Woodbridge. of Marietta, has been aPl
pointed by Gov. Chase Trustee Of the
Ohio University at. Athens.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21
AUDIToR's OFFICE.

AUDIToR's OFFICE,
Pomeroy, April 81, 1857.5
I hereby certify that the foregoing laws
are correctly copied from the original copy
furnished by the Secretary of State.
II. H. SWALLOW,
Auditor Meigs County.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21
MAJOR GENERALS ELECTION.

Sec. AZ. Whenever the officer of Major
General becomes vacant in any or all of the
divisions of the volunteer militia of this
State for any cause whatever the Cover
nor, through the Adjutant General, shall
Immediately give at least thirty days no
tice in one or more newspapers published
within the bounds Of each brigade, and if
Il is no new paper published in each or
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE,
Columbus, April 8, 1857.
l hereby certify that the foregoing acts
are correctly copied from the original rolls
on file in this office.
JAMES H. BAKER,
Secretary of State.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21
STAFF OFFICER:

Sec. Al. There shall be attached to the
commander-in-chief,a and to the several di-
visions, brigades, regiments, squadrons,
and battalions, the following staff officers,
to wit: the staff of the commander-in-chief
shall consist of one adjutant general, who
shall discharge the duties OF inspectors
general, one quarter master-general, one
paynlaster-g general, two aids-de-camp. one
engineer in chief, and one judge-advocate
general, who shall be appointed by the
commander-in-chief. To each division
there shall be one division inspector, who
shall discharge the duties of assistant sd-
jutant general, one assistant quarter-master
general, two aids-de camp. one assistant
engineer in chief, ard one assistant Judge
advocate general to be appointed by the
MAJOR General. To each brigade there
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

into the county treasury shall be paid out
on the order of the commandant of said
brigade. who has command of the newly
attached brigade, and the Major General
shall notify the Brigadier General thereof /;
Major Generals having attached any oftheir
brigades, shall at all times have power to
order an election for Brigadier General,
and if said brigade elects Brigadier GEN
eral, the Major General or commandant of
division shall restore them to that of bri-
gade again, otherwise they shall remain
as part of the brigade to which they were
attached.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

Sec. So. In all cases where an officer
is arrested, the officers who orders the ar
rest shall issue any summons that may be
applied for by either of the parties, and
parties so applying or any person whom
the officers granting such summons may
appoint, may serve ;he same and endorse
the time and service which shall be at least
three days previous to the setting of the
court martial, and shall make return there
of; and any person who neglects or refuses
to attend court martial after being duly
summoned shall be fined in any sum not
exceeding fifty dollars, which fine shall be
collected and applied as other fines under
the provisions of this act, and any court
martial shall the power to issue compul-
sorry process to compel the attendance of
witnesses who refuse or neglect to attend
when legally summoned.
MAJOR GENERALS, BRIGADIER GENERALS, DC.
HOW TRIED.
SEC. SO. Major generals shall be tried
by court martial appointed by the COM
chief when a major general shall
preside; brigadier generals shall be tried
by court martials appointed by major
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

Sec. 81. On complaint of commits
stoned officer made in writing to a superior
officer touching the conduct Of any officer
such superior shall if he think the COM
plaint sufficient one for an arrest. cause
the officer against whom such complaint is
made to be arrested, and when any officer
is arrested as aforesaid the officer whose
duty it is to arrest, shall notify the officer
from command until acquitted from such
arrest, stating the ground of arrest and
place of trial.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-04-21

ce rs, as near the rank of the officer arrest
ed as he can conveniently get for that pur-
pose, and shall summon them to meet at
a certain time and place, ard when met,
shall constitute a court of inquiry, whose
duty it shall be to inquire into the charges
on which such officer was arrested, and if
a majority of said court are satisfied that
such charges are not sufficient to cause a
court martial to assemble in said case, or
if they are not satisfied the charges are
sufficient, they shall, in either case, forth
with report the same under seal to the of
ficer who ordered the arrest, and such Off
Ger ordering the arrest SHALL Immediately
after receiving the report of the said court,
either discharge the officer arrested or sum-
mon a court martial forthwith to try him.
The officer ordering the arrest shall be
governed by the court of inquiry, and the
members and witnesses attending a court
of inquiry shall be paid as the members
and witnesses of a court martial are paid,
and the officer who orders the arrest shall
designate what officer is to preside over
the court of inquiry, Which shall have the
same power to compel the attendance of
as court martials, and either par
ty may serve any process allowed by court
and all officers composing a court
of inquiry shall be in full uniform.
Sec. 3d.. There shall be allowed to the
officers composing any division, brigade,
squadron or battalion courts
martial, and to the Judge advocate thereof,
one dollar and fifty cents for each day
they may be necessarily engaged in trav-
cling to and from and attending at such;
the provost martial such compensation as
is allowed to sheriff, for similar services in
cases, and to each witness twen-
ty-five cents for each day he may attend
under summons, and for each day in
travelling to and from the same, which
shall be paid out of the State
treasury on the order of the president Of