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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-07

10-Performance commences at O'Clock. -
Ticket Office open every day from O'Clock A. ~ 10 81
O'clock Pm. nj
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-07

FTOBACCO-s. TURNER, No. 90 CAMP STREET, zap
stairs, Dealer in all kinds Of TOBACCO both hogshea
and bales suitable the Mexican Market Plantation
CIvurD 1v
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-07

rAAMPAGNE-soNDEf EfIE GREEN SEALwINE-
~ Direct importation from Rheims For suit
the trade Orders received and transmitted by
A. A. EEYISS d CO.,
jail 6m No. ~ 9rayier street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-07


Company, and the engine of the Mobile Washington
Company, were fixed on the truck cars Of the two
railroads in the handsomest manner, by the New Or
leans fremen; the visitors not being allowed to put
hand to anything or to spend cent for anything.
An unhappy incident marred the preparations for
departure in the afternoon. Mr.. John Latham, an
estmabe young gentleman, belonging to Hope Hook
and Ladder Company No. 4, fell suddenly dead from
rupture of blood vessel, at the engine house of
Perseverance No. 10, on Perdido street, which was
the first point of departure of the Mobile delegation
In the hight Of his life, humor and good feeling, and
in the midst Of the friends who loved him. as well as
of the strangers to whose pleasure he was minister
ing, he was called away without moments warning
The Sadness and solemn silence of the crowd who
the moment before, had been so nosily joyous, whilst
the Coroner performed his gloomy duty upon the
corpse, may be better imagined by our readers thar
described by us.
In our report of Saturday we accidentally omitted
mention of the very tasteful manner in which Per
severance No. l3 had decorated their engneh house
Perdido street, in compliment to Washington No. 8
of Mobile, who were their guests. The windows o
the hall were covered with painted transparences
patriotic design, with evergreens hung around inside
and across the street stretched banner, on ont
side bearing the word, beautifully wrought in ever
green, /" Welcome and on the other side painted
the words, Our Friends" We likewise omitted
from our inability to be present. mention OF the very
| handsome manner in which, on Friday afternoon
Eagle No. feasted and otherwise entertained theil
guests the Jackson Company, at their enginehoust
on Dauphine street; affair which we have sine,
heard was equal to any of the other joyous reunion
, of the afternoon.
The fraternal feeling of the iremen in partin
, with their guests was shown in a wholesale intel
!, change of frehats, shirts, BELTS silver pn.fgure.
and spanners. The Jackson Company went HON
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
EsUIal ;aa,d IA nrder.

a most horrible murder was committed
in Chillicolhe on Monday last. as We learn
from the "tiazeue'' of that place.
Thomas Eivin. the murderer, is an Irish
man, and said to be peaceabe and in :
dustrious man when sober, but perfect
fiend when under The inflIence OF liuuor
On the day above named, H. seems lie WAS
intoxicated. and a quarrel ensued between
him AM his wife, Ga, haline. In the fur,
pi his drunken madness, he stabbed his
vile with .het poker. The instrument
entered Just below the shoulder blade. ON
,he left side, near the back bone, and pass
Ins downward, penetrated the vital parts.
She ran inlo the street, where there we've
several persons, and u'terng the simple
cry that she was 'kilIed," fell dead upon
The pavement. ' '
Elyn was Immediately arrested, and
partially sobereJ by The scene. seemed to
be very much affected, at.lhe terrib deed
he had committed. A curoners inquest
was held and The ab,ve facts elected.
The Gazette" says: Thus ano, her
fearful deed is to be added to lhe long cat
,ioyue OF crimes chargeable to rum. Shall
aheae things continue? Ii 50, can any
ne say who Shall be tie ntxe viclim?"
But what is the use pt moralizing on the
ncculieacc? IL is ons uf The inevitable Il,
tendanls ot the sale.aiid use ofintoxicainy
liquors. But what of ii? II lis only he
murder of the vile and mother, the incar-
rtratlon and probable hanging OF The hus-
band and ta,her-lhe disgl ace and beggar-
ing Of the chIldreL--lhe cost OF may hun
dreds Of dollars to the sober and industri-
us !" ciizens-and the decentralization
which such = scene and It's ,roncolnltants
must work. upon the community y, OIL Tie
one hand. ard probably three cents clear
ptoit 20 The gro5 -sei-r who furnished he
wniE Ky, On The o.he,! Aud is not lhe.
-ar'ed right 10 sell whisky. inviulate?-4
iWha; If crime runs riot III our streets, and
murder shows its CORY hands at noon
day? Shall mems libeGy-the liberty TO
sell liquor, and get drunk, and prey upon
society be, restrained? Come. here's 10
the freedom OF the madman's beverase!-
Who stands treat ~ '"l
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
q Q III m Il ulfatr0...

Z portion Of the ladies Of Harrisonvllle

= portion Of the ladies' OF Ha.rsonyile.
cn Monday uigkt. The 81 inst, on account
of certain persons being from time to time
Intoxicated, and mole especially. from the
insult they received ON the Sunday pre-.
vi.us, when returning from Church,
took it upon themselves, if possible, to i'd
tie lille village Of Harrisonyille Of such
quantities OF spiriluous liquor as they
mi. hit bs able 10 find. Therefore they col
lected then selves together intoa CONS
pany, and marched To u certain black.
smith shop, where it was supposed tina
liquor was wont, To be kept 10 be venuel
10 whosoevviI might @anp il, ,alrd bad tie
money lo pay tur II, whether drunk "'
sober. and ;here, IN presence "i all par,h +,
proceeded to search the premises Tor the
purpose Of tndlns the liquor and destroy
none, xeeIl a pint flask partially filled,
wi lch was. immedlateIy destroyed. IL 10
| sAppt srd, however, lhaL he movement oi
lie ladies hadHby some means become
public, aud tile liquor removed To more
secure quarters before the ladies made
their visit; but, although they were fo,le'l
in certain extent, in accomplishing thelr
object, it is hoped chat tile effect may
be the means of some good, and be i
! warning to those who Traffic III the article,
what the ladies' Of HMrisoDv,lle will do i.
they continue to deal IN splrituous liquors,
Ii the gentlemen have not the cour-
ase to suppress tie evil, and proIec'
the ladies' from the insults OF llose
VINO spend their time in drunkenness and
dtbauthery, the lalies will protect them
selves, and with the true courage ui Wo.
man, when reused 10 sense Of du y, will
no. only destroy all intoxicating liquors
that may be brought into the village of
Harisonvile 10 BE- sold to those who make
it the practice to drink the same, but will
also Use their influence in the quiet retreat
Of the home ci,cle. in her gentle, though
powerful manner. TO suppress the, evil
- "t .-..' A LonKER-oN.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
Bus, Like hem.

A looker-on gives, in another column.
an account Of lie practical working of the
doctrine of ''w"man's Rights" as under
stood aud placliced IN our goodiy little
town of Ha,risonville. But is it moi
strange tina; ladies wi slrp out Of their
'"sphere," to meddle with matters above
their capacity? Dm'tahey know thai
they, as well AS certain otl,er inferior be-
ings, "have 10 sights which chipalry is
bound to respecl2NS n .ar
What do these fanatics know about the
''evils of internpefance" of which they
SO insanvly pratt?i Are not their has
bands, fathers and sons. well provided
for? Don't they get all the liqaor' they
want? Are not the rum sellers exceed.
mgly accommodating and civil? Won
tuey take -four, potatoes, corn. chickens.
and even the ladies' shalls. and children,
5shoes, for whisky. when the husband and
father has spent all his money and has no
credit? Certainly they will. And ye,
these ungIate'ul ladies', have not the sense
TO appreciate such kindness! "a .., Il
And beside.' is not wiisky.selling n
most sacred right sanc' oned by the Bible.
and recognized, secured and forever co
tablsheh BY tie Constitution? In short,
does not everybody hut few ml.er,bIe
tanalics know, thatsthe Bible and the Con-
|stitu'ion were made expressly to protect.
build sp, saneiify and mike perpetual and
universal the, Divine Institutions" OF
slayedrsdiag and whisk ky-sellIng? And
Ii it not equally apparent that whoever
opposes either institution Is a ..fana.ir, /"
~ ''infdeI," s.daunionist, and an en-
envy Of The country? : i,r, y.sts,h "a,
Let these ladies' beware! And il they
have not the grace 10 Be thankful for lheii
privileges. ,let them at least fear the right
eous vengeance Of those whom They Nave
90 griey9usly swrongefdl, q.,yss =, !
"a b4Nes~i.. sgus ti
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
The Fate OF sis John F...nIx.i.,

Has at last been fully aseerlained. Oui
rspders viii remember that more than
fourteen years ago,5on The 26th If May,
l845. The lsmented navigator left England
with two vessels an l33 men, on y. .yog-
age If discovery in the Northern seas. =
Many expeditions have heen fitted olt&by
the Government OF England, aided by the
Governments OF the United States and
other countries, as we'll as by Lady Frank
liR, and other private persons, for the pnr-
pose of rescuing the lost explorers. II
was in one of these expeditions that our
own intrepid Dr.. Kane immoralized his
name. and made it. a household word
wherever the English language is spo ken
or written. Is
Some memorials of the lost navigators
were, from time 10 time, found, III tie desc,
late regionsof veTiasLmg frost, BY the vari,
GUS expeditions. bu; nothing conclusive o.
their fate was obtained until now. The
steamer Fox, the last vessel sent out by
Lady franklin, has just returned, having
discovered the melancholy record Of the
hapless fate OF the noble Franklin and his
men,; ;ar--g g -i,-.~ p. = .-T -.t
1t is ascertained that franklin died
June | llh, l848, and that the remainder
OF the company gradually died, until in
the Summer,of 1870, the last Of them
perished. The full narrative Of the suffer.
ing and Geath Of this dauntless company,
whose loss has excited the sympalhies oI
the civilized world, will be looked for with
deep interest. .,g.s,,,..
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25

erable ial,en,ou. tiist concoc.eu III caur,lr
al Columbus, was peddled by every paper
and stumper Of the party, from Ranney
down to The lowest pot-house luaier ofthr
gang. The question was fairly mel. and
the vote shows that there was snot igno-
rance and prejudice enough IN the Stale
to make the game win. In every town
ship in this county we distinctly an
nonnced, that il elected, We would vote
for the repeal Of this outrageous law; and
we intend y redeem the pledge. ..........
But we intended oily at this time to
give some examples Of the operation OF
this Democratic law in practice. We
learn from the Toledo Blade" that since
the election. suit has Been commenced in
the Court of Common. Pleas Of Huron
County. against eiTrustees Of Greenfield
Township, by Stephen Robinson, for re-
fusing his vote at the late election, under
the plea that lie appeared to tie judges to
have visible admixlure of African
blood.' MIR. Robinson, the 9 Blade" says,
is an old, and highly respectable citizen
OF Greenfield and has vo,ed then foi more
than tweaty yfars! He has frequently
been elected to Office, and now holds two
civil Offices in the Township. No body
ever suspected any "admixlure" until tie
Democratic judges made The discovery -
He CLAIMS damages in s 5000. But MS this
Delnoclat,c law has no penalty for re
jec;ing the votes Of soh'te ci'zeps, it may
be doubtful whether he has any remedy
-And sill another suit has been COM
menced in The same Court, by citizen oI
Norwak Township, against the Trustees
of that precinct. for Rejecting his vote on
the same grounds. Damages claimed
$500. Messrs Herman & Stewart are the
attorneys for the plaintiff in The first case,
and Strong q kellogg in the second. ?
We shall doubtless hear of endless Iii.
CATION all over the Sta 8, growirg"u; Of til,
reckless indulgence Of the petty, personal
mullce oi Democratic judges of election
in rel ecling the votes OF citizens against
whom they held a grudge.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
1.ews.re oi Ksa,,npper.

Kidnapping seems TO be growing into a
t1ourlshing and profitable branch u basi-
mess Where there III a marke, and sure
pay for stolen goods, thieves will surely
abound. And where ST. goo for man,
$4,000 for woman. and $500 for child
can be obtained, and no questions asked,
there will be no lack Of villains to supply
the demand. Especially as ii is much
safer and many times moie profitable, TO
steal men and women tl1an it1s to Steal
horses. fs, r. rS.g ."
An intense excitement exists at this
time IN our neighboling city of ChiIlicothe,
In consequence, ofthe kidnapping and car
rying into Kentucky colored man Of that
place. at 2s, asa Dig
A fellow named I'aker,' who holds, il
seems, q commission as U. S. Deputy Mar,
shal IN thai city, not iuding employment
enoughin his legitimate business Of catch.
iny tuyitlves, undertook the job Of seizing,
without process, this man and running
him into Kentucky, He. with four others,
supposed TO be uffians from over the river,
went 10 The house of their victim, named
Anderson, and calling him out Of bed,
seized and hand-cuffed him, and tying
him in the bottom Of AL express, wagon ran
h m inlo Kentucky. They attempted toIake
Anderson's child. but while they were put
tiny the hand-cu1s upon him, his wife
snatched the babe and made her escape by
the back door. ,. .,s..g ...- .,r5 ID. q,
Baker has been arrested and bound over
to Court. The proof, as given in the
"Scioto Gazette" is clear and conclusive.
lie only delense made was. that Baker
Was II Deputy Marshal, which fact was
proved on the trial, although unknown to
the citizens before. We do not see clearly
how that fact conId b. deleuse, unless
the ground is taken that every street loafer
who holds commission n-and few Of any
other class do-has a right TO raise the
wind at pleasure BY selling whoever he
can catch! Perhaps that is 10 be- the next
plank in the platform. a
another. |~ ".7"
- 80 .. ......'r ..th .-a. .f.t.aI r...
The lasl Cincinnati papers have accounts
OF the arrest and brniug overof two Of
these official kilmppers in that rity. THE
cases are said lc be clear beyond doubt
The last Legislature repealed most oi
the penalties against lhees internal crimes,
and hence the revival ol the busine: -
But we believe there is sl,Il left en uui
statute bucks some provisions against the
dcpredallons ol ploMllpy man thieves, aud
We trust they will be riy'dIy enforced, ,un-
til the laws repealed can be re- enacted, ol
otlter efficient remedies provided IN lheil
stead. LII The .uea.tlme let every one
beware OF Lldnappers! g,y 4's,f.a
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
THE Way 10 Works.

The Democrats IN the last Legislature,
for the purpose, 40 they hoped, of making
poli zeal capital, passed a Iaw authnrizlns
the jI,lses oi .leclluns.. 40 reject the vU'e
ofauy Ger naotffring 10 vote at any eIec.
ton In THIS Safe. and cln;nt'hg 10 De a aoh'te
mule citizen n ne Tinted States. wilst-
evei it snoull oRpeail " such Judges that
the pc son 30 ottelng 10 vote lac visl-
bic aimix use Of AtaeaH bioodl't sd 2"
Il WAS elFknown u them that every
Republican in Tie Legislature would vote
against So munsil"us q law, as placing in
tie hands ol Irresponsible elec ,ien-judges
the absolute rigbtilorejset Iferoie OF any
citizen 'acho cta med to 6r a0Aits nan. "
But they hoped BY showing The vote .
the Repubieansagaisst tliis lyranulcai ana
unconstitutional enactment. 70 make tll.
ignoran. ami pr4judiced believe that 81
the Republican members voted for .'negr,
suffrage" Aud this posr. sueaking. mis-
I NJ q
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
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MA ~ AESS
e Clsrlrsi4i, October 20, 1881.

ii HF1 ''&As "ii Cisrirsirf, October 90, 1859.
FIouK-There was a good demand for this article
to-day, and prices ruled 59IUc better The sales
comprise 400 brs ut Si7Les4.9O for superfne- the
lutt.r for extra brands, and s4.9 953O for extra
SIT brls were received the last "a hours.
~ PlovlsoNs-NIess pork is dull at s4.6O, with sales
of 400 brls; 50 brls sold at si4.s5. Bacon lower,
with se es on private terms. lard duh atlt1c t'
3 GRoc ER,Es--Thc Inarket is dull and prices decli-
ming, as regards sugar and molasses. Sugar INA! b.
quoted &c lower, and molasses LEI coffee unchanged
and quiet b.., t-a s.,i..,.,f. 4, -,
~ WnEAr-'rhcre Is an active demand from the iAte
ror, unda faire,'ald from the local in llers with
light receipts, and prices of red have further ad-
yanced l@2c pSr bush Sales 100 bu prime white
at sls; 40 dogood hill III 20, and 3Ug prime rod
at Siln. rst.
CoRS-Nsw is in moderate demand at 4?c; sales
700 bu'at this price. "i7" ~ ss'
III BaRLEy-There is a moderate demand for prime ut
Gaa 6sc sues eco prime old at65,; 3UC do good do
Csc; l5U do good do at6Cc. eu.sH 50 3'S !
RyE-There is u good demand and prices firm at
eOc. ....i..s .s.4 i
oXrs-The Receipts are large but prices are pretty
well maintained; suies gtt0 bu ut Ace and ,LCO do
at 45c. Va Is ,i}3 ,ia,,} seiGR a1Nf ,'t tr'S' e
4 CHzGsE--There is an active demand for prime W.
r., and, prices Tending upward, Sales of .2UU
boxes prime W. X at SIC; 50 do do 4 9cj go boxes
z. D. at l0hc SO nutmeg at re. Atthe close, prlm,
w. X. was generally hold at &c. ''-'
PoTAToEs-There Is Il fair demand but iro charge
In prices; sales of lC0 bu Neshannocksat sec. ~ @
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25

We clip the following from the Dem
ocIstic Dispatch" published at GalIIpoli,:
'The cosl of prosecuting Tie Black Re
pub!lcans at Obellin, OHIO, tor attempting
10 resist the laws OF The United S,ateo, WAS
$24, 600 These law breakers belong to
hat class OF men who are continually
h"~lng about lhs great, expense OF the
Grneral G,Wernhepl." ss..' -..b ...
Is the editor simply a lunatic. or does
he suppose his readers to be? The state
ment WAS evidently intended to be a
crusher upon the Republican party, and
he seems eithcr 10 have been, or lhuught
his realers To be. 80 hopelessly stupid as
not 10 see thai the fact as stated, is a
Stronger condemnation Of the wicked per.
version OF law and justice, by the lea lers
.ol Tie Democracy IN the infamous pro.
ceedings referred 10. than Il thousand es
says written by Republicans.
Look al it! He says THE cost Of
prosecuting the Black Republicans, &c,
was twenty four Mous.nd doiiars!' This
ls no doubt true. But who paid the
524,OUU? The people. VINO pockeled
the $24,UOO? The United States MAJ
si.a!s and the Democratic leaders engaged
in the disglaceiuI proceedings! Some
forty Of the puresL aud best clizens
of the State were prosecuted by
these precious Democratic slave-calch-
els. And what WAS the result? After
packing the jury with deputy Mnrshas
and their mlnons, n convict III was had
against two Of them for refusing TO abet
ki mapping by quietly seeing young man
ca ried into slavery. And then. to save
the kidnappers from the Peni;emiary, dis
MISC | lie suits. and poke ed the snug sum
o $24,V0U! Aud when The Republicans
complain OF the ex'rayayaut expenses Of
the general government. the people s,e
told that iii cost S94,000 to prosecute
the Black Republicans Of Obeilinv
Was it for the sake Of the "niyger." or
.he ss4,ooO. that this inefably disgra ,e-
iul prosecution was gotten up? Can The
''l,iSpaLch" man answer? And while lis
land is in. will he tell US how much
political capital lie thinks he can make
among intelligent peup'e by showing that
those same people have had 10 pay a few
slave e-caLhing Democrats $g4, 900 oft'rir
ard-ea, ned money for performing very
diry piece of funkey ism: and whether
or not the Aforesaid editor got any Of the
spoils' ,,,x. ...l II, .m
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
ADVANCE in ALMANAC ,.c L,rrnAruRr L m

ADVANCE in ALMANAC, LITERATURE ,--,
We observe that the astronomical depart
menl, ot DR., Roback's scandinavian Al
planac, Ior 1869, was prepared by one ol
the tiSst astronomers OF this or any other
c,untry-PrpiessoriO NJ Mitchell, ,of the
Cin't Observ vaiory. h Scattered through
il areilltns ON rural Affairs, from the pen
Of Mr.. Hasel'iie., President Of the Cincin-
ma Horticultural S,civly. This, would
seem 10 be a decided advance on the old
bumdfum siyls, in the indispensable article
Of aimanacs, wi b which the community
have been wearied Tor tie last dozen years
We presdme that most Of our enierplising
druggists have Dr. R,back ! medicines
and aIpianacs. Or. Roback's Office is 81
No 6 East Fourth street ~ !. I'LL.
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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1859-10-25
Douglas ,Ecnani lie O,hcr Kind

The ..Siates' hewspapsr Of Washingto
City, has been the cenlialorgan OF tile A.
Senator and has been understood to speak
by authority. Il has generally been be-
Iieyed tina; il Douglas failed to get The
nomination nj Charleston, he would
run independent, and that his friends
would support hun as such. 3 But since
the late elections, which demonstrate that
he cannot carry single Free Slate, his
iiends are .forsskins him and preparing
to make lhei, peace with the nominee.
whoever he may be. Thus the aforesaid
Douglas organ turns from the abandoned
Douglas and offers his worship at the
shrine ofthe "unknown,ieader." II sayc:
a"We shall wait patiently The acIion'o
the Charleston Convention, and will abli
b, its selection IN perfect god iaieii.--
Whoever it may designate will. be our
candidate, llioush he we're the most un.
mi Iga,ed pei sonal enemy We might hav"
on earth q Yea, IN, rt--sUe soiH strike mith
alt MeVoWcr hut ne con command Nh, ouyh
our coiuntns al 0ny men,her Of Tile Deno-
crdtir pory gho m"y haee Me fenae'ay u
rebet, hy Word ot deed, oyai'tst tie nomi-
nution- sardlns him as a.deserter from
our ranks at tIrS~sery moment when his
services were mSs. rede.llp'' .+7'I'
10 this allemesfatic organ OF tl,.
other kind replies: u. .. ns...
"Welassule the editor of the States,
that should the politicians Of said conven-
ton, to make sure Of the loaveS aud fishes.
selects -Dpuslas or any osher Squater
Sovereignty man, as the s.andard bearer
OF the Democracy lor 1869, he will have
50 many 10 stIlke A., with all the power he
can command. that his feeble, puny arm
wlll want rest long before he has really
commenced his gigantic Iabors; and his
poor SquaJter Sovereignty candidate will
be ye,y apl to get a good thTashing. ii ~"
stronger arm than his is called To The res :
cue" .a ngb'.f5 fga ..rs s.i
Alas! poor Douglas! His enemies in
lhc Harmonious party" boldly declare
that tl'ey will not support him il """!mnn-
ted by forlv conventions, and his Jpirnds
say they will support to yhe death whoever
may be nominated. What chanceis there
tor Douglas? and what say his friends III
Ohio! s., .r.