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Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1859-11-11

PoLIrIcAL.-" Ion'' of the Baltimore Sun says
that " the Charleston Convention viii be fixed
for the leth of April The Republican COnven-
ton viii, perhaps, as heretofore, be fixed for
June, and the National 0ld-line Wing Conyen-
tion, if one should be held, viii be summoned
early in July"
The following is the official vote of Tennessee
as declared by the Legislature: For Isham G.
Harris, 7s,O7s for John Netherland, 5s,O42, ma.
jority for Harris, s03l.
The Dubuque Herald tDemocratic) Of the 22d
comedies the election of the Republican State
ticket of Iowa by 5000 majority, which is Re
publican gain Of s49 On the last gubsrSssorla
vote
Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1859-11-11

Ga Sydney Smith, one day describing
to friend the people whom he met at
dinner-party, said, " There was Hallam,
too with his mouth full of cabbage and
contradiction.
Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1859-11-11

Too TRUE.-'What's whisk y
bringing inquired dealer in that article.
Bringing men to the galIows, was the
reply.
Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1859-11-11

@ The founders of large fortunes are
generally themselves TOO mean to enjoy
Them.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23
mo. 2OO.l AN ACT
Making additional appropriations for the year
1859,

Section |. Be Il enacted By the General
Assembly of the STATE of Ohio, That the iol-
lowing sums, in addition 10 former sppro.
pliations, be aud the same are hereby sppro-
pr ated out oil any money in the state treas
ury for general revenue purposes 10 be paid
on The warrant OIL the auditor OF state. accord
ing to law, for the year one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-nine. For the payment oil
the lieutenant. governor. members Of the gen.
eral assembly, their clerks, assistant clerks
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23
AN ACT

mo. 20l.l AN ACT a
Further to prevent the taking Of Usurious
Interest on the part Of Banks, and TO pre-
vent Confession of Judgments on Warrants
of Attorney in favor Of Banks.
Section /. BE il enacted by The General
Assembly of the STATE of Ohio, That when
ever usurious interest shall have been charged
or taken in this state by any bank, whethe5
incorporated by the laws Of this state or else
where, it shall be lawful for any party or
parties to an action brought upon any bond,
bill, note or other instrument OF writing in
which such usurious interest shall have been
charged or included, at any time before OF
after judgment to set up and prove the taking
or demand of usurious interest, without ten
deriug to such bank the legal amount OF debt
and interest due on such obligation.
Sec. 2. That in all cases in which judg-
ment shall have been heretofore rendered in
favor OF such bank or banks upon default ,or
upon warrant oi attorney to confess judg-
ment il shall be the duty Of the court in
which such judgment was rendered, at any
time before such judgment shall have been
satisfied, upon affidavit of any defendant
against whom such judgment was rendered,
setting forth the facts constituting such usu-
rious demand, TO set aside such judgment,
aud permit such defendant or defendants to
file his or their answer in said action, setting
up such usurious demand, without rendering
to such bank the legal amount of debt and
interest due on the bond, bill, note or other
obligation upon which said action was foun-
ded.
Sec. 3. That all judgments by confession
hereafter rendered in iayor Of banks, or in
lavor of officers or agents Of banks, on war
ran;s Of attorney, shall be absolutely null
aud void.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
MARTIN WELBER.
President of The Senate,
April B, 1859,
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23

sergrant-at-arms, their assistants. and mes
senger boys, two thousand dollars. For the
payment to the Ohio StatesmaB and STATE
Journal, Tor printing reports Of the proceed
ings OF the general assembly twenty dollars,
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
MARTIN WELKER,
President Of the Senate,
April 5, 1859.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23
AN ACT

mo. goal AN ACT
To amend Gan act to provide against the
Evils Resulting from the Sale Of IntoXica.
ting Liquors in the State of 0hio;" pass-
ed May !, 1854
Section !, Be ii enacted BY bhe General
Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That section
five ol the act to provide against the evils
resulting from the sale oi intoxicating liquors
in the state Of Ohio, passed May l, 1854, be
amended SO as to read as iollOws:--Sec. 5.
That it shall be unlawful for any person 10
get intoxicated, and every person found in
STATE o intoxicalion, shall upon conviction
thereof, be fined in the sum Of ive dollars,
and pay the costs OF prosecution.
Sec. 2. That section eight of the same
act he amended SO as 10 read as iollows:-7
Sec. 8 That Tor every violation of the pro.
visions OF the first, second and third sections
of this act, every person so offending, sh all
forfeit and pay fine OF not less than five nor
more than fifty dollars, or bo imprisoned in
the Jail OF the county for not less than ten
nor more than thirty days, or both of them,
The costs Of prosecution, and for every vio-
lation of the provisions Of the fourth section
Of this act, every person convicted as the
keeper Of any places therein declared to be
nuisances, shall forfeit and pay fine of not
less than fifty nor more than one hundred
dollars, or be imprisoned in the Jail Of the
county Tor not less than twenty nor more
than fifty days, or both, at the discretion Of
The court, and pay the costs ol prosecution,
and such place or places so kept by such
person or persons SO convicted, shall be shut
up and abaled upon the the order of the
court, before whom such conviction may be
had, until such time as such person or per-
sons keeping such place or places, shall give
bond and security TO the acceptance Of said
court, in the penal sum oil one thousand dol
lars, payable TO the state of Ohio, condition.
ed that he or they will not sell intoxicating
liquors contrary 10 the laws of the state, and
wlll pay all fines, costs and damages assess
ed sganst such keeper or keepers, for every
violation thereof. and in case OF forfeiture
OF such bond, suits may be brought thereon
iur The use OF any person interested, or for
the use of the county, IN case of a fine, or
costs due such county; provided, that the pro.
visions of tie first anl fourth sections Of
this act, shall not extend TO the sale OF the
VINE manufactured of the pure juice Of the
grupe cultivated IN this state, or beer, ale or
cider.
Sec. 8. Section five and eight Of the act
OF which this act is amendatoTy, are hereby
repealed; Provided, that such repeal shall iu
no wise effect any liabilities civil or crimi-
nal incurred unuer the said sections so re.
peaIed nor any proceedings under them.
Sec. 4. Tnis act shal take effect from
and after its passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
MARTIN WELKER,
President Of the Senate.
April 5, 1859.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23
AN ACT
mo. 202.l

No. 2O2.l AN ACT
Making Appropriations for the payment o
Interest on the State Debt, the Payment of
a por!ion Of the Principal thereof, and the
payment OF the Expenses of the BoarI Of
Commissioners OF the Sinking Fund.
Section /. BE il enGetcd by The Genera
Assembly Of the Stq'e ct Ohio, That the fol.
lowing sums be, and they hereby are, appro-
prlated from any moneys in the treasury be-
longing TO the sinking fund:
For The pay lment OF the semi-annual inter-
est 10 come due on the foreign funded debt
OF the state OH the first day Of July, 1859,
and the first day OF January, 1861, and the
semiannusl interest on the domestic debt Of
the State to come due on the first day oil May
and on the tirst dSy o November, 1859, tie
um Of eigLt bundied sixty four thousand 4
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
CENTRAL LuNATIc ASYLUM

GENERAL LUEATIC ASYLUM.
For the payment Of the salaries of the su
perrin endent, assistant physician, stewart
aud matrcn of the Central Oho Lunatic Asy.
lurn, three thousand two hundred dollars.
For the salary of the moral instructor ol
said Asylum, two hundred dollars.
For provisions and necessary current ex-
penses and repairs of said asylum. twenty.
five thousand dollars. Provided that money
shall not be drawn for the payment OF chap
lain.
SOUTHERN LUEATIc ASYLUM.
For payment OF the salaries oil the super
intendent, assistant physician, steward and
and matron Of the southern Ohio lunatic
asylum, two thousand seven hundred dol.
lars.
For the payment of the moral instructor
of said asylum, and library, Two hundred dol
lars.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-23
LAWS OF OHIO :
mo. 2O7,l AN ACT
Making Appropriations for the year Eigh.
teen Hundred Fffty.nine,
PUBLISHED By AUTHORITY.

Section /. Be ii enacted by the General
Assembly Of TIE STATE Of Ohio, That the fol-
lowing sums, in addition to former Oppro-
priotiOns, be and the same are hereby uppro-
priated out ofany money in the state treasury
for general revenue purposes, to be paid C.
cording TO law for the year eighteen hun
died Ffty.nine, (lS59)'
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-07-27

Spring street from the corner Of Cherry, WAS read
and received.
The resolution from the Common Council, au-
thOrizrg the Mayor to advertise ten days for pro-
pOsals for improving the upper wharf, was concur
red in.
Mr.. AEDEssoE submitted aresolution instruesing
the City Engineer to survey and lay eff College
street from FraRklin street south TO the corpora
ton limits, which was cnncurred in.
Mr.. MAYFIELD submitted bill 10 exempt the
hotel proposed to be erected by JOIN 0vERToE on
the corner of Spring and Cherry streets from tax
alton for period Of ten years, and under a sus-
pension Of the rule, the bill passed three several
readings.
Mr.. HAMILTON submitted resolution suthoriz-
ing the Mayor to hire cut city's steamboat when
not employed on city business, which was concur
red in.
Mr. AsDEBsoN submitted a resolution providing
for the removal and sale of The market house in
South Nashville, which was referred to the Market
House Committee. SA
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BY TELEGRAPH.
The vFcE.sne treaty.

washington, July 2e.-MeLanes treaiy has Just
been received. It give us the right If Way across
the Northern states between the Rio Grande and
Ports Gu the Gulf OF Calilernis, with guarantee for
their protection and safety. The right Of Way and
vslusble transit privileges secured to the Amer
i,f n Company holding the Isihmus Of Tehuautepec,
with the privilege Of erecting warehouses at the
termini of'the several transit routes The right of
TIA 4sporia ion of troops and munitions ov,r such
routes, and 10 send and protect troops if Mexico
fsi to do 20, the free entry aud trap-it of
goods belon ,ing or consigned 10 American Il Gems
of Arz nj through the ports Of the Gulf OF Cali
fjrnis and across Sonora Eatire and unqnestion-
able freedom Of religious opinion aud wo ship
thrcu ;hOut the Republic and las ly heTeis clause
il diesipg he Willingness Of the Mexican Govern
Dent to accept, in modified form, the proleocrate
Of the United States en- yer The latter signifies
READINGS for such lgagenent.
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THE RAINS AND THE CRoPs.-The recent rains
appear to have been very general in both Tennessee
ana kentucky, and coming at a most Opportune
time, must have been Of immense advantage to the
growing corn crop The drOwlh had not perma-
men " injured the crop, except in certain localities,
Shere no rain has fallen for several weeks Should
the season continue favorable from this forward the
corn crop will be very fne
We have not beard that cotton has yet suffer
Cd from the drouth, but the rain will be Of immense
service to this crop, and will cause it to grow amaz-
ingly.
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moNErARr AND ConrmERCIAL
RevIc1v os che MARKERS. Ju,v es.


BREADsTIFFs AND PROvIsI0Ns-As yet there has been
no speculative movement in and The demand for
the former mainly the for home consum
ton We quote Extra at s. 5O96 and superne sa6f5O,
the outside figures being retail prices. The Transactions Wheat
have been aan mers account, and have been the &
sis Of 9esI per bushel prne Red and White. Corn
readily IS; per bushel purchasers furnishing sacks but
the receipts very light and must continue until the
crop comes into market Considerable felt with
gard n growing crop, and 10 localities said to be
irreevaby ruined The late rains, however have Of
ccuable advantage and hear many arme<s speak in
quite hopeful terms Of their prospects,
There very little Bacon in the country and with limited
demand mainly for consumption the receipts light
We quote shoulders 77c, Hama 9lpc Clear Sides
esalc from wagons Frcm store, packed &c advance
these prices is demanded Prime in request IlIIe
from wagons.
The following from the Chicago l Press, in relation to
speculation wheat written previous the arrival Of the
news of the armstce between France and Austria:
At no period history Of The grain trae Of city has
the wheat market undergone such sudden fluctuations
occurred during as eight weeks and in previous
wear has there money lost the Of
wheat On Of April last standard spring wheat sold at
90 cents in store Shortly after this date the European broke
hreadtues all the world advanced SO thar On the
lst OF May grade sold 4 IA 5dsy Hdvanf ing till
TIE 10TH reached $780, Since that date its has
steadily and aamngiy downward Ga the list Of June II
81 the LIST Of July % cents, and yesterday closed
dull decline Of "a cents bnshel in xtytEo
days. We give its downward course in the 'oowing table
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n~ Morality among Southern

nC~ Morality among Southern
SSS@1s CHILDREN.-Itis estimated that in the South
States children carried by worms the
eases arising from them than by all other maadies eOmbei
Post norton examinations of the young frequently
the terrible ravages of these insdious
is therefore, only act Of philanthropy to
mend, with all earnestness preparation like Finers Cana
dian Ferage which has proved many thousands Of
Immediate every vermicular
disease.
particular remember the name HiRfrs Canadian
TRge This is the only article that be depended
Remember thisl
For sale in New Orleans wholesale and retail, by
J WRIGHT & CO.,
81 and Isl, ehartres Street.
juyl7-d&wlm Sole ProprietoTs-
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See First ana Fourth Pages.

CONTENTS.
First PkeE Thrilling War Details-The Re-
suits Of sOlferinO Described BY an Eye Witness
FOURTH PAeE.-Lynoh Lsw in Missouri-Two
negroes hung and another Burnt-Rorrible Details.
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We authorized and requested JOHN KEEL
ING candidate represent Davidson county, the
House Of the next Legislature. junel5
We authorized to A DAVIDSON, candidate
represent Davidson county the lower branch the Leg
stature of Tennessee. aplO-te
We authorized to Isaac NJ
dae represent the Coffee Grundy and Van Buren,
n the Lower Branch of the State Legislature.
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THE ORIENTAL TALIsNAN NATURAL WEATHER INDIcAI Or
grows spontaneously upon the great Desert Arabia it in
coruptAb, will remain in use may century
viii forel in any climate throughout the year the
changes of TIE rsdhsr, ttpsnt hours in ddgGace
perfectly reliable. 1t is the discovery S. ULsAN
Columbia Tenn, and may obtained for 81 of A. STRETCH,
General Agent Nashville Tenn secured per by the
dscoverer for 50 current money.
3O-d .tW .ky.
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Our friend Mr. Luck just in receipt OF fine lot of New MI
sic, among Which will be found that charming song
and chorus, The Turnpike Gaze written and composed by W.
Hsys, for copy of which Mr. Luck who
keeps the choicest collection Of Music.
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neath Of a See Captain.

NORFOLK, July 2G-Tke bark Jennie Pitts, Capt
Amory, from Havana t. Falmouth Eugland. with
cargo of sugar, put in here account Of the death
of the captain at
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May spring sold at about 81 81 while Saturday last
cents This altogether outstrps the decline Of 1857
hitherto been quoted he sudden decline In that
wear standard spng the 81 Of July TO 81 30
b. and fell the 24h Of November following
"a heavier but more graduai fall.
The Chicago Times of the 23i says:
slight revival place tie wheat market yesterday but
Gid not Fears entertained here that the
worst is vet to come that wheat will be lower yet Her
the cage sales It we'll be dObed, however,
wheat much if lower than
Tie sales yesterday hardly reached 30 600 bushels and
for tie most part of standard spring at 5253c Corn
tive but lower $4,000 bushels sold at 63G4c for No
railroad Flour active at reduced rates.
thousand barrels Sold the best winter brands at S56
and good spring wheat extras at 81.
COTTON YARNS-The following the agents quotations
for Cotton sOO 9 dOz &C., loci 500 lie; and
400, l2c.
GR0CERTEs-We quote Sugar at 61a7c for Fair and 7lz9
&c for Prime Choice in hoghsads, and 1z9c advance
these quotations barrels MOasse 4O2 in barrels and
half barrels Sugar House Moasses held at 5O955c,
and Golden Syrup sj;9sI gallon, Coffee I293c for
Rio, liglIc for Laguyra, and leG20for Java.
WHIsKY-Rectifed Whisky s7999c gallon; Country is
quoted at 50o7jc, according to quality.
Business continues very dull The Grain trade has yet
fairly opened, and until it does may expect dull times
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49, To the PubIic.---FrOm now

S=-S until October next, will offer entire Retail
stock of HIrdare at reduced prices cash. including
peRters' T6Ois Building HIFdcare anr Rowse FarnshiEg
Goods having made extensive preparations for large Retail
radmany Gerry fine and desirable goods bought
Io0 figures fOr cash. wish the worth your money in
Hardware, call soon at MCCALL & Co.,
juneIs-n 81 Public Square
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NEw ORLEANS. July 26-coTToN-sales to-day 1000
Midiling c Sales of three days lOOO Receipts
three days 100 bales against 1850 bales during the
last year. Freight Cotton to Liverpool y.
CINCINNATI July 90 Flour steady at So Corn firm Whisky
24c. Mess Pork-Sales a0O tbs at IS 50.
NEW YoRK, July 26-Cotton rm-saes day $500 bales
Flour du-saes IL 900 bbls Corn du-sales 1900 bushe
pork dull SIS gj9S5 60 Whisky Sugar buoyan
all qualities slightly Fair Orleans G7. Mus
covado 95s. Coffee quitt-deined 9K. Molasses 4Oc
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- Advice to Ladies.-We are

Bank of West Tennessee ut
GSkk-<SS MEMPHIS--zhe notes OF this Bank will be
remed at the Union Bank Of Tennessee Nashville dtw-
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For Congress-.

authorized to the Hon. JOINS WRIGHT
candidate for reelection Congress the Seventh
Vressional District. imhl
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GGEsssEss7 a "a
sSS-e-Sszts f-Sss - ~
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL Road
COMPANY,
THNE Southern Road Of the four great lines This road has
thus far been managed in such way commend it to
the public patronage.
This Company, under the general superintendent Of
H. ID. MEARS, General Freight AGENT
Now offers inducements slippers Baltimore Philadelphia,
New York, Boston, Richmond, Petersburg &c, exceedingly
low rats and far below New Orleans prices, their moderate
TERMS with the deductions upon insurance Of and half per
this route and the European shipping being from to
shngs sterling than the New Orleans shipping prices,
all contribute TO renderit
Reliable as well as Desirable.
Their facilities for transportation uuequaed by any other
road operation their WeterE terminus is at PARK
ERSBURGII, hundred and ninety miles below the low
and dangerous navigation OF the Ohio river This
enables ordinary the delivery goods only certain,
but with dispatch Of other ruue and the
declines hez advantages the time Of delivery
Hidens other routes, that this is the only
Cheap, Reliable and Speedy Route.
Freight by this less exposed weather than by other
under well shaded float, and elevated from thence by
Louisville connect direct with ParkerstIrgh
boats without delay, does likewise the regular Cincinnati
boats The Pittsburg boats direct Parkerbuh By
this arrangement the Company enabled t. receive freight
daily for this route attheir in Nashville, Tenn.
For further particulars enquire Of
II. IL. HARRISON, Freight Agent,
No. 9, corner Broad and Front Streets.
mAyI5-6m
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The Great English Remedy -.
Isl 49, Sir James CIaTke's Celebrated
~ Family Pills.
This invaluable Medicine unfailngi the cure Of all those
painful and dangerous diseases which the female constitution
Itmoderaes all all and
9 speedy cure may be relied
TO Married Ladies.
isespealy suited twill in bring onthemonhi
period with regularity.
Each bottle price one dollar hears the stamp
Great Britain, to prevent counterfeits.
CAUTION.
7hese bstGke1 6y FXRS7
THREE A0YTHS Of Pregnancy, stAes are sretO bring
Miscarriage, but at any other time tkeg are safe
In Nervous Spinal affections, pain in the back
and limbs fatigue Ps!pGsion OF the Heart, low
Spirits Mysteries Sick Headaches, Whites and all the
prnfuI diseases occasional ny disorered system these Pill
will effect cure when all others have failed.
Full the pamphlet around each package which
should be carefully preserved.
tanning 50 pills and encrced with the Government
Stamp Britain be sent free for 81 and post
age stamps
JOE NOSES
Rochester, MY.
Said Nashveby Berry Demoville and g. W. Hepershot
and all respectable Druggists novs3- d&wIyins
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Attorney General and Reporter. EIeCtiO
on the 18th of August, 1859.

Attorney General and Reporter. Election
on the 18th of August, 1859.
We authorized and requested JAMES B.
THORNTON, Esq of Memphis late the Office OF
Attorney General ane Reporter State, ensuing
election, on the 18th August B9-te
We are authorized to announce SAMUEL MILLIGAN, Esq.,
Of Greene county, candidate Attorney General and Re
porter, place of Hon. JOHN L. T. sNFED, resigned
We authorized to announce JAMES o. SHACELFORD,
Esq Of Montgomery county candidate Attorney
resigned. may25
We authorised TH0s J. FREEMAN of the
county Of Gibson candidate for Attorney
State Tennessee in place of Hon. J. sNEED resigned.
june3.
candidate the Office Attorney Reporter
for the State. june2
We authorized JOHN VI. HEAD, Esq, as
candidate for Attorney General for the SaeOf Tennessee place
Of Hon. J. L. t. sNEEDresigned.
We authorized to announce MILTON A. HAYNES Of
Memphis a candidate for the Attorney General and
Reporter for the State. june24-d,twkwtd
We authorized to TURNEY, Esq, OF
Sparta, candidate for Attorney General and Reporter for the
State
For Criminal Court Clerk.
We authorized announce CHAs. Z. DIGG0Ns as
candidate for Criminal Court Clerk. juys-td
are authorised to announce Dr. E. NJ Patterson can
ddate for Clerk the Criminal Davidson county,
the ensuing March election. may25-te.
We authorised JoHx SHAME Esq., as can
March election.