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The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25

Liberty of action, and, we need hardly add. he
is animated onIy by the sentiment of preserv
ig the dignity of his crown and the interests
of the country
Rchardson, s. & Co., report Liverpool
breadstuffs dull and slightly declined since
Tuesday
Wheaf-Opened with large speculative
inquiry, and an excited market at an advance
of 81 oD all descriptions, but it subsequently
subsided.
Fiour-Was dull and offered 6d(99d de-
cline since Tuesdag: quotations are nominal at
12@l5s. rl.
Wheaf-Alsn dull and 6@9d decline since
Tuesday; quo.ations nominal; western red
!s~@lls5d: white lOs@los5d; southern white
lo-6a@ls:6d.
Corn-Dnn and declined 3@6d; mixed
7s@7s6d; yellow 7s@7ssd; white ss4d@3s
Cd. -.-........- f.-.-s
LONDON MoSEY MARKET-Active. The
baph of England had advanced rates to 4s pc,
cent The specie in its vaults had decreased
sl35,0o0 since the las. weekly returns.
Consols-Closed FIiday 903@90a.
LArEsr.--Saturday, ii A. M,-Consols 90a
@sOs ~
LArER--The steamship City Of Baltimore
with Liverpool dates to the 1lth inst. has ar
rived.
The political news by this arrival 'oes no
appear TO be specially important.
Brcadstnff s;ill lower.
Provisions more quiet. 49,
Consuls advanced to 9la@9la-
The political advces are not specially i'm
portant.
There had as yet been no battle between th
Austrians and allies. The movements of tn
former we're inexplicahle, bnt it was believes
they we're waiting for favorable weather.
The Emperor and Prince Napoleon had quit
ted Paris for Genoa.
Liverpool Manifestations very dull an
tends dn~nwards; some authorities quote
, decline JeT tsi tEa
i. Waeat lad materially declined. and cor
was considerably lower. - rf
Provisions we're cuiet and nominal
sq' R'ssoi5 qnoted on Wednesday noon 91sG
r sig 10 mo.ev and account.
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
Judge Hiram v. Wilson.

=, In the fall of I54l, Hiram ". -WiilsoH. now
Judge Of the q District iourt was engag
ed N nve,gling negro f,or, B'ff.Io, by false
pretenees te seEd him into slavery. He was
associated in this enterprise with Henr Jack
son, mulatto barber, and Vernon II. LateIl7
berger slave catcher of Louisiana For his
he was indicted by the Grand Jury of Erie
Go. N. :, and reqnisition was made by
Gov. Seward of N. Y. upon Gov Corwin of
Ohio. for bis surrender as a fugitive from jus
tice e-.akron Beacon f.s
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
From the Kansas Cold Mines.

LRAyExWoRrH, May, 11--Iefters from Den
yer City, dated April 18th, represent great
scarcity Of provisions at the mines, and much
suffering among the emigrants. Several deaihe
from starvation are reported. and the emf
grants were arriving In destitute condition.
An abundance Of provisions, however. was on
the way from here and other points Contra.
dic'ory reports prevailed regarding the mining
psospecfs p
The gsnefai tenor Of the intelligence is not
ancouraging. bnt the uufavorable accounts are
sscribed to destitute and Disconnected emf
grants. No remittances Of dust or rich dis
rovesies hare been announced. Measures have
been initiated to form new State. Dele
gates are 70 meet at Denver City in June. TO
frame State Constitution.
The overland express, with two weeks later
news, will be due on Wednesday. Arrange
ments are progressing for q public demonsira-
lion on It's arrival. 81
Horace Greeley left with the Leaveuworth
delegation, yesterday, for the 0ssawattomie
Convention o
ST LOUIS May ia letter. dated Fort
Kearney. May 9th, says that the Pixies Peal
esniernnts are returning in droves. Nine hmm.
dred wagons had passed the Fort 10 q week
The emigrants we're in an extremely destitute
condition. and were selling their wagons, horses
end ouffts for almost nothing.
TIE Sc. Joseph Gazette publishes report
Of serious difficulties between the inhabitants
of Auraria and Denver City, resulting in The
burning of both fovns Local rivalry is said
% be The cause. The report needs confirma
IN.
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Another Hahsaa cornus.

There was an arrest Of fugitive slave at
GAINESVILLE, few days since, and negro
named johnson. was afterwards arrested on
the charge of attempting to rescue the. slave,
and was taken to Cincinnati by the Deputy
Marshal. A writ of Habeas Corpus has been
granted by Judge Brinkerhof, of the State
Supreme Court and the hearing set for the
25th, at Columbus. al which time the hearing
OF Cleveland Leader.
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25

tzepty-oue years snd. f.sn.e at the OF eight
years; bsfore the nd U1ereny
service according 70 TINS sec
tiOu shaIi Ia law, person 70 whom sucn
nor shei be hound aforesaid and al t1e terDS
eoveonnts in such shall be approse the
court By whom such guardian wns sppotnt>d and
tscnte Of udfe Of ssid court W3d tie Of sueh
sour' ,hsIi BE- attached to such nsurs. Ia testimony
Of such appreciation.
eer. G. Original secfiops4s zsnnd hereby re-
pealed. and this act shal effect from and after tss
g. W. gibson
Spcnker X of House of Representatives.
MARTIN wELkER,
President Of the Senate.
March %. 1850.
ercxrrxKx erArE'sozTck }
Columbus. April To- 1852 Z
Thereby certify ths the foregoing true copies
Of crigfnal rolls on h1e In this office.
A. P. RUSSELL, Secretary Of state
kfAEs g. AUprroz's OsFcB, Portage Co,
.rJ s4A Ravsnna, May IS, 1853.
Thereby certify, Ihave compared the foresoinl
with auth enticaed copies from the Secretary o
STATE, and find thsm correct
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
RETAIL M ARKET.
Per Rushel.
Per rBdrytI.
REVIEW OF THE WEEK.
corre eted Weekly

speculative movement in 6readsuffs based upon the
from Europe sprung up in various marts of
trade in this country, and produced quite furry and
excitement and -four and cereals advanced with bound
to q high figure. But the advance beinz fictitious
speculative opstions has net maintained It's position.
By foreign learn of decline in breadstufs
In London hear Of fall in Aour and of dull
inactive and unsettled markets, in New York, Buffalo,
Chicago. Cincinnati, Cleveland, &C., &c.
We have the laost cheering intelligence from every
quarter of the prospects of the growing crops Fruit
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25

MAN KnLEp.-Robert Erwin. brakes.
man employed on the Express train of the G.
4 IN. r. r. met with fatal accident, on Sat
nrisy forenoon last. He was on top of q
freight car. attending to the brakes, as the
train was running from Aurora to Pond sta.
tion, Between these stations is low bridge.
which cannot passed under without persons
on the top Of cars STOPPING low. This the
brakeman seems to have forgot en, and in
passing, bis head came in collision with the
bridge, knocking him forward on the car.
where he lay senseless, until the train Deared
Pond station, where it was to stop but the
brakes not being applied, one of the hands
went TO ascertain the cause, and found Erwin
lying. as mentioned above. He was taken to
. farm house near So!on, and medical aid
called in, but all remedies were unavaing
ard after lingering in an insensible state for q
few hours he died. On Sunday, special train
took his remains to Youngstown. where he has
Z left widow and three children. His remains
were inferred on Tuesday morning
The deceased had been on the road only
about q month"; Tran5uu Dem. May I9.
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
Half,Fsre to the conysntior

The State Journal is authorized 10 say that
all the Railroads radiating from Columbus
viz: the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati
Little Miami and Cincinnati and Xeuia; Cen.
ira Ohio, P. G. & c. and Columns and Pi.
qua and Indiana. will carry persons attending
the State Democratic and Republican Con.
ventiona at half fare
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
May Appointments.
DR. TT. TURRS.

T.
wilhelm attendancea as follows:
RAVENNA. Prentiss House, Tuesday. 3lst May.
Akron, Empire House, Monday, S0tl May e
Warren, National Hotel Saturday. 9TH June.
Cleveland, american House Saturday. April 18th, and
again Thursday, 18th May.
FoR CONSULTATION UPON ALL DISEASES OF THE THROAT,
,ses, Heart, Liver, sToMACH, BowEIs K,psEYs
NERVOUSNESS, DEBILITY, DYSPEPSIA, FEMALE DfsEAs.
Es, AGuE FEVER, FRS, IMPURITIES OF THE BLOOD
ERUPTIcNs, CANCERS, ULCERS, and all other varieties
of long standing complaints, both External and In
terual. r-.--- : s.e a-tsr -sf a-s4ei f5.st -sl
For some years DIR Tubbs has voted his entire
time to Chroe Diseases treating thousands annually,
many of whom had exhausted every other with
In reach. IN NO ARR MINERAL OTHER PoIsoNs
PLoYED, NOR DOES He MAKE SICK MAKE WELL, TEAR
DOWN TO BUILD Up AGAIN. The medicines can be taken
Mt home and continue, with prudence, their ordinary
diet aud exercise. Hundreds have ed sBder the
hope the insputable evidences of which always
furnished Invalis reiuced despairing are
invited call and be assured that
will be given expense incurred, without scorrespond
The writer of the following has been two years
Justice of thu Peace in Fremont ahd is we'll known
BRONCHiTIS-ITs WORST STAGES CURED.
Mr.. still resides in East Cleveland is in vigorous
health, and living witness of the permanece of the
Dn. iTuss.. sirs-ssstsl,5 ,ss0t1ts1.3 ava
When first omInenced your treatmet, few months
since, I was much debiftated. and suffering from
in the side. shorness of breah weakness in
the small Of the back night sweas restessness cough
ing and expec torating profusey often raising pin of
ouenly and soreness and infiammaon of th throat
of years standing seemed increasing and extending
down upon the lungs AT times beca dizzy to
fall unless sbject of support BY Use of your
medicine was entirely relieved. and wen
and strong before in my lfe and at work
through all kinds OF weather. and though sometimes wet
neither cough of throat have troubled in
the least. Yours respectfully, JAMES s. WEIGH.
East Cleveland, Dec. IS, 1859 t apri3
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25

CHERIFF SALE By virtue ofitwo nrdeIs of sale
. to me directed and delivered from the Clerk of the
Court of Conon Pleas of Porrnge County and State
Ohio, viii: in favor Of John 4. Evans against
Gbe- ainst Thomas Thomas and ais, shall expose to
dbc sendue at the door Of the Court House. in
the town of Rayenna sa county oi Portage and
OF Ohio on Saturday. the I'd day of July 1852 at
Il hour OF one o'clock P Of said day. the follow
ing de,crihed land and tenements, to wit: lsAt
Situated in the township of Paria county of Portage
aud of Ohio being part of Lot No l1-BeRinning
at the OF said Lot; thence running
est on the South line of said Lot 73 chains links
the center the state road leading through said
thence North 20 81 % chains and IL links post
thence South $50 7 East % chains and IL links posi-
in the East line of said Lo thence South on the East
ine said chains and ~ uks 10 the place of be-
ginuing-conianng fty Of land. be the same
iess being ppce Of land decided to Thomas Thomas
by Robinson Wilson the 9th day Of April A. D. 1853.
Appraised al $50 dollars.
Taken on an order of sale the property of Thomas
Thomas and ais at the si ofjohn A Evans and Mnrga-
ret Gilbert Va. Thomas Thouas an als.' --f-l
Taylor q Willard. Attys. ..-
shefi iff,s Office, Ravenun, May 23, 1859 my23-Sw
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A Writ Of Habsas Corpus Granted. 7sr
The Cleveland Leader OF last Thursds

says: ~ Tses1. 5zsa55q
- Upon application of Simeon Bushnell and
Charles Langston, now under sentence of i'm
s prisonment for an alleged violation of the Flu
gitive Slave Law OF 1850, Mr.. Justice Scott,
OF the Supreme Court of Ohio, has allowed
writs Of Habeas Corpus to issue, directed to
.he Sheriff Of Cuyahoga County, and made
! fYesurnabIe at Columbus on Wednesday. the
15ftyinst. at 10 o'clock A.. NJ.
It Is expected that in argument will be made
as 20 the constitutionality Of the law, before a
full Bench Of Judges, and the Judge who al.
lowed the writs has requested his Associate
. asalee 70 mees MIN at the Capitai on the re
turn DAY. e.
81 The applications OF tne persons 10 prison,
7 simply SET IoFth an uniaWioi oe.ertion oy
E Sheriff Wightman, aud asked the Court to in
qnire into the cause OF imprisonment
The Herald says:
The mere granting OF this writ amounts to
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
Rspenna, Nav %. Is59-sw.
= : % 7Fyaucjs Ietris rs Nelson Gor,.ev 9

la,1a Francis Leris Us Nelson Gnrreu -
CHERIFF- : ALE-By virtue of order OF sale to me
- directed aud delivered from the court of common
pleas of Portage county and stale Of ohio shall
10 sale public yeudue the door of the
tie town Of Raveuna county of Prage and state
of Ohio SATURDAY, the 2 day of July. 1859,
hour of oc ock of sail day, the follow
ing described lands and tenemenis to wit, t5rH
Situated in the township of Palmyra county of Portage
and stat Ohio, and b known by being w. middle Of
I No. of the ID division of Lots in said township
Begumg post standing in the nter of the highway
leading from Palny Deee s0uth of the center of
said Palmyra rs chain and e3 links; thence II rods
anda fr4t; thence outh hne parallel wi said high
way IL rods; thence west 10 post standing in the
te of said high ay; thence north along the
"a ID ig way 20 place OF begnning ntaning, as
is supposed and quarter of acre. land be the
same or less. ss.=---s. Z l--.5., 3 -ss ---..
Taken on a. order of sale as the property of Nelson
CAREY aud ais, at the suit of Francis Lewis.
Appraised Mt 325 dollars
J.L.&H. G Ranney, Att,ys for Prf. z.Ef
THOS R WILLIAMS, Sheriff.
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NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

/ The Times says: s -F-s5
The market for Moneyis quiet p.p-r and de.
mand loans to the Stock Brokers The latter easy "a
cent. Long date paper, however, is taken with
cautian, and lenders in view of the advanced of dis
counts IN London and Paris, are asking 6Q7 cent
Some choice October bills done a, 6 y cent. and
fair Norember paper at cent to-day. The advance
The very free facilities which obtained for converting
the sales of Foreign Merchandise cash. -he Ex.
on London, and 1l0s< at sight On Paris $40 Sons
have heen drawn payable in nesv'ral states like
switzerland and Holland. al even higher rates
The N. Y Heruld says:
The advanced rases for money have been better sus
tained but there continues to be hut moderate inquiry
The amount of paper Offering is sufficient sustain
an active marke Exchange tor the Boston steamer s
steady at yesterdays rates, the leading drawer asking
lO5 aud other bankers ranging from n0x@x for sixty
to bear the ultimate decision of the companies
with regard to insurance bullion. expect that
change the neghborhood of III Tor sixty day sterling
bills The correspondents Of the Rothschid ships
about $4,000 1t is generally supposed that is
shipping specie for the Austrrn French government
French government with specie from this country The
official relations which long since existed between
Austria lead to surmises that acting on behalf
Of the Austrian Treasury. Besides his shipment 10000
houses
CINCINNATI WOOL MARKET.
We quote from the C6mmerciaL
WOOL,--A sale of 5000 fhs new clip. common and 4
blood 5sc The market is heavy and the tendency Of
prices downward
PHILADELPHIA MONEY MARKET.
8 The Press says: Ea
The money market continues steady. There is con-
siderable talk about higher rates. aud what money to
be worth pretty but do not hear of more than
six TO seven Per cent being paid for the Of
paper, there Is general calling In of ieand
loans made at rates as low as AZ per cent.
RAyENNA.-There is nothing of special interest to
note this week. The breadstus market feels the inu-
ence the uctusng abroad and is sensitive and
far from being settled Our Price curreHt viii show the
present stage of prices for general commodities. The
weather is beautiful the air pure and bracing and
of door activity is very great. 1
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Newton Falls WOOIem Fac
s.--4t- fHe- fORsV.i a

HE subscriber begs respectfully to return bis scere
thanks the Farmers and others for their kind and
Iiberd support he commenced business at this
place. and soliciting continuation of their patronage,
begs inform them that he has on hand large stock of
he will exchange for Wool on the most reasonable terms
He will any similar the above mentioned
goods an SHARES, or at the folio wing prices;
per yard quarters wide fsssinere Ealsd Cloth from
80 cts so cts; Cutom SPINNING ~ cts per posnd
Cardng into rolls cts per pound Cot 1Tessg 9one
as usual. All work warranted. ALLhN noihh
Newton Falls, May IL 1853. 49,. -. -tlt,S
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Settle lin!

NTOTI E Il hereby given. that the notes and accounts
) of the lite firm Of Caine & Reed, in my hands
fo- collection that all payments of the
I've 10 All persons indebted to said firm or to
.self Immediately requested to pay the
fore fe FIRST iaA July next all and cunts
rt of my not paid by that tine, win be
at roper hands for collection will attend Sat
uray each week. that lime, at the store of Green
& GreenielJer, for the purpose of settlements.
| WM. GAME
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OFFICIAL PAPER on TEE COUNTY

the LARGEST CHR
CULATHON of amy Paper published I'm
tine County of Portage. renders ff n naoSt
advantageous and desirable medi nm
for Advertising. BasiBese Men Will
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25
@ By request we transfer the following tt
our columns: :
From the Summit County Beacon
FOR THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS

p q FOR THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS..
Mr.. EDIToR:-- Aniong the names presented
to the public for no.nlnation to Office at the
June onveniion | see the name of Harlow
Chapin of Washington county for the Board
of Public- Works. 1t strikes me as uolnina
tion eminently fit to be made As "a gentle
man of the siricfest Integrity and Ugh order
of business talent, Mr. Chaplin is wen nkrown to
rany who would be glad to see hiG .ir n u
{ fee that he is So well ffsed TO- tii ifh 5lc8j
tage to the State. SUsl A37l
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rha Forsigr

The Foreign news in orr columns to day is
of much interest and importanee-the most
important perhaps, is that of the repulse of
the Anstrisns at Trassinnatio the death OF
Baron Won HumbOl1t-and' the steady and
marked decline in the prices of breadstufs
The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-05-25

Republican County Convention Of Saturday Last.
The proceeding of this Gnnvention will be
found in our coiumns TO dav. with the names
of the Delegates appointed The resolutions
are direct aHd spirited and sneak for them
seives-tLey need no word of comment 20 en-
force them. From these resolutions, some
thing of the spirit of old Portage may be ap-
pretended. 5a
The resolution complimentary to Judge
SpaldiBg, is a deserved tribute to faithful
and able advocate Of the principles of Repub.
zlican freedom, and was INFANT aud will b., re.
ceived ny the delegates appoinred. as a resolu
ton iBstrueting them to use all proper and
honorable means to serure his nomination fnr
Sunreme Judge--and in our opinion. faith
full persistent effort in that behalf will be very
likely to secure success.
Set Portage county down as sonnd TO he
core on the great question of inalienable
rights, and as alwavs, and resoIutely resistant
to arbitrary power. - =
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Railroad Aocidsnt.

SYRACUSE, May IL.
Az the Buffalo and N. r Express train due
lr this city at 1923 q. m, was passing cross
iDg one mile west of Jordon, COW jumped
between the tender and baggage car, throw.
Ing two passenger cars of and dragging with
Them some distance. The conductor. Thomas
I s. clifford was killed and two or three passep-
gers fatally injured. and Is or 20 more or less
injured The fatal train is momeutarily ex-
pected-in this city, when We will give names OF
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.
SYRACUSE May 19.
The following 10 correct list of the suffer.
ers by the accident WHICH occurred yesterday
on the New York Central Railroads: hEs
At Globe Hotel. Mr.. Slosson, of Carlton,
Canada. very badly hurt. His head is severe
Is cut and be is otherwise Injured. He can
rdly survive. Thomas Wilson, of Roches.
Ter, has cut on the head fully two inches
long and Is badly bruised besides. G. Kim.
b,.ll. OF Chicago. head. arms and breast very
Z dly bruised. Mrs. g. Kimball also has re.
csived q bad bruise on her head. Rachel
Borman, Of New Orleans. face cut, and bruis.
ed; Mrs. Matilda Brown, of New Orleans
head severely cut, face and legs badly bruised
Mr.. Brown, husband of the above lady, slight.
iy bruised; j Holmes, OF Millersbnrgh, O.
slightly bruised; Mary Stanton, of Piqua, o.
bead and neck cut and bruised; Joseph Barr
Hamilton, @. W., collar bone fractured aud
bead bruised; II. D. Kellogg, of Bridgewaier
temple wounded arm and ankle broken; Otto
Reidiminster, Of Toledo, O., head cnt side
bruised. and three fingers cut; John CLARK. o
Cnvington, Ky.. hip badly bruised. ssa9s
At the st. Charles Hotel-Sarah Brown, o
Oswego. bruised on the face and left breast
not considered dangerous. Miss Amelia He
witt. who was returning from Piqua, O.. hom
III Montreal, bruised op the head, but notcon
silered dangerously hurt. J. N. q. Hutch
ins, of Fayetteville, NJ Y, bruises on the hea
aid limbs. Johanna Entzel, of l82 Mulbei
rs street, N. z, injured about the head an
Iirnbs-not severely. Pauline Devero, of n
r., bruise on the left arm.
At the Syracuse House, ohm Mccoy mn
5 wife. nf Mesteson. III, badly hurt Mrs. Rot
In and child, Of Potosi. Wis; Mr.. r. is daI
gsrously injured. andthe child slightly hurt :
8. Birdsall, . blind man. OF Huron, O., init
RIGS slight. T. g. Clifford killed.
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For Sale 2

A PORTARLE lSA W.MILI.s that will cut
N 1000 feet of hard wood 1000 feet of soa wood
per day. Will sell long credit, exchange for Lu-
bar. Price of Mil, Sls00 For further information in
aufre of STANTON PALMER, Ravenna, at the Ra.
VIENNA Book Store = :, ss Z. 4. 4l
! .vsnpa Nav 1870. ma&-fw
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Candidates Suggested.

A Portage County correspondents of the
Akron Beacon suggests the name OF Cyrus
PRENrrss as a candidate for the State Senate.
The t'onDeau' Reporter suggests the name
I of s. HERRIcK as candidate for Secretary
of State. go