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New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-01
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CoEsER % Psss-FLsCF, Jrn-, rs, llJt
nINIDEND.-Tbe BOARD Of DIRECTORS
~ Il "a. ConpeuJ rave declared S-n-Aaaga D,giteDd e
fEH OD PER CENT payable AID stef s. July ext TIE
slf'eg DoEf s b. cssc from ~ <th Inst = liz 10. VI
Ja!y ilfirsi.. WH JAFFRAY Sccse.zry.
OfffCf Or Err UavftTOE FfzE IssCRascE Co,
10 II WALI-sr.. EEB-YOEE JIlc y l,Sib
hINIDLNp.-1h he Board Of Directors OF this
~ Cos.pfuy have fhE Day l-csnfd dsi1.Id n FOUR
PIE CEAT, lsyatr st~F tee J-h u July next TIE
TilHtler BotI Ni b, cl.e9 d rs 70 50 Jay .E-u-
siFe. }. G. HItAss, SecreiMy.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-01

~ ee-,j aI b. P.ia b. To s-~.York d-r;or - t' H.
ff-l TnfcsfffoE n sif certtate n drp-lt - ~
os.oe a T. D. MORGAE Co. Ho IS AID s y shs1Es Pae-
Mo- iolk "a - alsI l Jgly TAos- 81 -ts
so nj tie .asres' n viii B. peed g. --r credit
81. toeks q, o.. i-s.,at..l. and - On cllPl l1firG
OEO BUDD. Pres.t'1 -.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26


Forsyth, Ex Minister to Mexico. is very
much enraged against the President for his
removal. and comes out in long letter ex
p!nnaiory Of his own actions, and then pro-
ceeds TO tell some stories out o: school.
which tbs Constitution says are 'diStatsful
truths" 1t would seem thar Vi Buchanan
bad directed him ut oBe dme 10 purchase
8 slice or t,o of the Northern Part Of Mex
leo, which he failed to do on account of the
President not being willing to pay enough.
He threatens to divuige some very interest
ing facts in relation 10 the purchase of THt
Union for Gen. Bowman. MIR. Buchanan
must buy him into silence, else he will give
him trouble yet
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
AupIToR's OrFIcr

0EThe Elixir prepared by DR.. Jas
WILLIAMS, for the cure of DYspEPsY, and
nothing but pYsPEPsY. (as advertised in an
other column has. by its own merits, OBJ
taned for itself so high a reputation in
Philadelphia. that Physicians acquainted
with its properties. are using it themselves
and Prescribing it to their patients, con-
vinced, by observation, of its great efficacy
in restoring the disordered digestive organs
to healthy function. Numerous cases OF
Dyspepsy, Of the most aggravated cnsrac-
ter, which were abandoned as incurable by
some of the Medical Faculty, have, BY the
use Of this Elixir, been restored to perfect
health, as attested certificates testify.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
LAWS OF OHIO
Published by Authority.

No. l59. AN ACT
To provide for the renewal, and 10 regulate the
final payment of the T un.led Debt of The State.
Srciion |. Be il enacted bv the General As
sembiy oi the State Of Ohio, That the commits
sionsrs Of the sinking fund for tie tie being are
hereby authorized fully empowered and required.
s;Psriods previous land near the time rhat any
portion Of the funded debt Of this State shall be-
eoma payable according to the terms expressed
upon the face Of the certificates thereof, to make
out IN due form and manner, AMI with all the
sanctions required by law for the making of GER
tihoatss Of the funded debt of this State and les
such an amount and number of such certificates
Of tbs funded debt ef this State shall be suf6-
eisnt in amount TO redeem SO much of said debt
then about coming payable. shall not have
eesn paid o. fully provided for hy the appliea-
tiou OF the sinking fund, as established and ixed
by the constitution. And such amount Of ali
sueh certificates of the fun ied sbt be issued
to redeem any part Of said debt coming payable,
shall be made redeemahle ami PAYABLE in each
succeeding and consecutive year after being is
sad, as the sinking fund established and fixed by
tho constitution, applicable i II such year, and
described in and by the schedule herein, will
pay; which schedule is hereby made part of tnis
act, as explanatory thereof, SO that certain
amount Of such certificates of such debt SO issued
shall be made payable and redeem bic absolute
iy every year in each consecutive year, until
the whole of the same shall be paid. And Oh
making and issuing said certificates, the time
and place Of redemption and payment of the
principal, and the payment of the interest, BY
the Stats and the rate of interest, shall be clear
ly expressed upon the face Of the certificate.
Aud each certificate shall also have conspicu
eusly and plainly inscribed upon its face the
~ords, "renswal Of the funded debt Of the State
of Ohio" And the said commissioners OF the
sinking fund shall keep separate accounts and
registries of the issue, transfers, payment of in
forest, and the redemption and 6lal payment OF
The principal Of the same.
Sec. 9. The following schedule Of the sinking
fnnd IS established and fixed by the constitu-
;ion OF the State of Ohio, and applicable yearly
commencing 10 tho year eighteen hundred and
ffty-two, (l85z,) to the payment of the debt OF
the State, and referred to, and made a part ol
this act, US explanatory thereof, by the prece-
ding sect on hereof, t. wit:
AMoCsg OF SINKING FUND
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
AN ACT
mo. lS9. |
April 4, 1868.

mo. 1891 AN ACT
Supplementary to an act providing for the
Punishment of Crimes, passed March =.
1885.
Section /. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That any
person over the age of eighteen years who,
under promise of marriage. sh'll have Illicit
carnal intercourse with any female of good
repute for chastity, uEder the age of eight
cen years, shall BE deemed guilty of seduc-
tion, and upnn conviction, shall be imprison-
ed in the Penilentiary for not less than one,
or more than three years, or be imprisoned
in the county Jail not exceeding six months
but in such case, the evidence of the female
must be corrobo borated to the extent required
as to the principal witness in cases of per-
jury. WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
MARTIN WELKER,
President Of the Senate.
April 4, 1859.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
Gbe SsIn1oat Cgrmitlt.
THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 26. 1859.
REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION
tii! IOhst EtIUu VIII HFscfIUIt IN NE
tly ef Columbus. on Thursday, the Cd
bay OF June next,

3 n.
..c undrr. I.ned announce that delegate nonlina-
tia. Const n;ioa will assemble in the
CAY ef Columbus, on Thursday, the Cd
Day OF June next,
tar the sarpose OF nominating a candidate for
tSs.-4aor, LieGienant Governor, Auditor, Secre-
~ 3 xHd Treasurer OF State, Supreme Court Judge
M-f.i5xr OF The Board OF Pub ic Works and Com
esssioner Of Common Schools-
We earnestly hope that all. OF whatever party,
T. puhl.caIs, Americans hnd Democrats, and oi
~s,Sver bliih, iorIIgn or native, wh0 prepared
ia j,ib in a common .fort TO deliver our National
oossznntnt from The control of an arrogant Sec
uo1i interest; TO arrest the spread of Slavery be-
vond The States in which il exists; prevent re-
njsaing OF the oreign slave trnde naini in the
rigs Of ircetaop, and the interests OF free labor.
IL rebuke the sDirit OF eXtrayugance. corruption
ard mi sruie, which charac,eriz.s the existing Ma.
tioual Adm minis,ra'ion, and 10 bring back The Gov
crnn;eni the control u the principles ed u
the Declaration o. Independence. and re affirmed
IN The Federal CoHs,ii0tiUi, vii. unite III attend
ancs upon the County ConFeniions, and IN the &c,
lection OF delegates anj In. Oush tiiem III the nom
lnst:0n. by ils Siaie Convention, OF candidate:
worthy the supper, Of honest and patriotic voters
Tie rntio OF representation will be one delegate
10 EACH five hundred votes ior Judge Peck. at The
election Gf 1855, with IN additional delegate fol
each fraction over Two hundred aud fifty votes.
belmont county i'll be entitled TO five delegates
20 (EEcSl
The several county Committees will cal thei
county meetings for The selection OF delegates a
sUch times and places as they think desirable. bu
we Suggest SATURDAY. rHE 2lsr OF May. a
the nlost suitable day. Sufficient time should ais
elspse 10 give all ths delegates ample roiire 0
their selection.
Central Eree COMMITTEE S. A. Raymond. Toledo
VIM DennisoB. Jr-. w. o Collins, Hisboro
Columbus. J. Egberi, Lebanon.
pttsfia do n III nj.
VIM. I. Bascom, do H. L. Mckee, IifIin
r. N. Barr. do J. Silvey, Chillicoihe
n. II. Swsyns. co w. s. Beaiy. Lancaster
] Il. Coulter, do &c Thompson. .Bloomf'l
Geo. VI. Parsons do J. r Dewey, NorwalE
! For she State at Large. J. w. Smith, Ashland
J r. Giddings. j Jefierson. W. &. Sapp, Mt. Verno
C. B. Smith. Cincinnati. d Applegaie Zanesvill
For each Congrssiona U C Douglas. Cambridge
Disfricf. n w Goodhue. Akron
TIC. Day, Cincinnati. J Granniss Cleveland
P. yobson. do CIR Hunt Warren;
VIM. Beckett. Hamilion E K Eckiey Carrolton
Coi.uMBrs. Ohio, April 2oth.
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u6rv, 1899, thirteen mlillo0s,
eight hundred ninety seven
thousand, two hundred and
forty txo hundred dollars aud
twenty cents, $lS,ss7, ,2i2 20
is hereby made a guide and direction obligato-
rv upon the commissioners Of the sinking fund,
for the time baing, in the discharge eff their oftt-
cal duties, aud is also hereby made part ofthi
act, as explanatory thereof. And the commits
sionsr. Of tho sinking fund, in carrying into eff
feet the provisions and requirements of this act.
are hereby required to issue the certificates Of
renewal Of the said funded debt, and annually
apply the sinking fund TO the payment thereof:
First, to the newsl and payment tn full of the
fra debt coming payable, which will be on the
first day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty
one, 1851 y and then 10 the portion Of the said
debt next coming payable, and in order
debt first coming payable shall be first fully re-
deemed and paid; aud tho certificate first issued
shall be for the earliest period Of redemption and
payment, and in such succession and order
that the certificates last issued shall be for the
redemption and payment of the portion of the
funded deSt last coming payable, until the entire
amount and every porLlul thereof shall be fully
redeemed and paid. It.is, however, hereby .ex-
pressly declared that the temporary debt OF the
state, created to reimburse the treasury BY the
act o. April -, 1855, amounting to seven hun
dred thousand dollars, the payment of which be-
ing provided for by special tax, is not Included
in, but is expressly excepted from the operation
of this act.
See " The commissioners Uf the sinking
fsnd are hereby required to report to the gov
ernor ut the time of making their semi annual
reports, and at such other times as the Governor
may require; and also to the general assembly
or to either branch thereof if required by join
resolution of the General Assembly, or by rcsoIu
tion OF either branch thereof, all and singular
! their acts and preceding, 1one under, and BY
authority of this act, or by under authority o.
| its provisions and requirements. And ifthe Gen
eral Assembly should not be in session at tbs
| lime that any such report is made to the Gov
eruor, or ifsuch report or reports shouid be mad'
more than Two months previous to the time whsI
| the General Assembly is TO meet, at either
! regular session, or al 40 adjourned called ses
sion thereof, then, and in that case, it shall be
part of the official duties Of the Governor to
any such report or reports to be published in a
least two newspapers of general circulation, pu
lished at the seat OF government, AMI in at leas
two such papers published in each Of the eitie
! OF Cincinnati and Cleveland.
See. 10. This act shall take effect and be il
| force from anu after its passage.
| WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives..
MARTIN WELkER,
President OF the Senate.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26

BY repealed: Provided, that the repeal Of the
aforesaid acts shall in no wise affect any
liabilities or rights accruing under them.
Sec. 9. This act shall take effect from
snd after its passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS, 8
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
MARTIN WELKER,
President of the Senate.
April 4. 1869.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
BELMONT, MAY 81, 1859.

Pursuant to call respectable number Of
the Opposition of Belmont county met in
Odd Fellows Hall. The meeting was call
ed to order by the appointment of B. s.
Cowen to the chair, and D. Thoburn Sec
retary.
The object OF the meeting having heen
stated BY the chair, N. Cooper moved to
proceed to the appointment of Five Dele
gates to the Republican State Convention.
DR.. j. w. Wsrfeld moved to amend by in
serting Ten. The amendment was lost
The motion prevailed; whereupon John
Reed, B. S. Coxen, Isaac Holloway, B. w.
Hogue, and John Welsh were appointed
Delegates.
Dr.. w. Warfeld moved to sppoint
Ten Alteruates, which, on motion of 7.
w. Fawcett, was amended BY inserting
Five. The amendment prevailed, and Dr..
J. S. Bal ley, WIN. Wallace, N. Cooper, T.
C. Theaker, and Prize Cornwell were sp-
pointed.
A motion was made to appoint Central
Executive Committee for Belmont county,
which was lost, the majority prelerring to
leave 20 the People the responsibility Of
calling conventions, &c.
After considerable discussion n, by unani-
nous assent, the Convention proceeded to
the appointaen. Of Thirty-Two Delegates
to the Harrison and Belmont Senatorial
Convention, to Je held at such time and
place as shall hereafter be determined
The fol lowing IS lis, of the Delegates:
Colsrain-Dr. C. H Cope, B. E DUNCAN.
FIrshing-Isaac Holloway, Swan c.,
Vance.
Goshen--Wm Dillon, t. w. Fa1cett.
Rirkpood--John B. Ward, Saml- Mlilsr.-
Mead-Saml. Day, Dixon II. Myers.
Pease-Andrew G-ubb, Noah Scott.
Puitney--Dr. NJ. w. Junk,ns, Benz. X.
Cowen.
Richland-P Lochary, B. W. Hogue.
Smith-Wm. Wilkinson, A. e. Ramags.
Somerset-Dr. ]. s. Ely, s. Hogue.
Union-Jas Gardiner, Price CornwelL-
Warren-C. Davenport, DR.. J. w. Wat
field
Washinqton-Isaac Welsh, Alex. Arm
strong.
Wayne--Philip King. John Lysle.
Wheeiin9--John McNary, Thos. Duff.
York--Joseph Garlic, Amos. Glover.
On motion of John Welsh, James +.
Charlesworth ami D. Thoburn were ap-
pointed Committee to confer with he
Central Committee of Harrison county, to
determine when and where the Senatorial
Convention shall be held.
The following resolutions were offered
and received the unanimous vote as express
sive of the opinion of the Conventions:
Rssolocd, Tha, this meeting recommend
to the People of Belmont county, who are
opposed to the present National Admins
tratiun, to NEE. in Mass Convention in Bel
mont, on the fourth Saturday Of August,
1859, for the purpose of placing in nomina-
II n a Representative, and county officers
tor the various Offices to be filled at the
next October election.
Resolved, That it is the sense OF this
meeting that such measures should prevail
among the different branches OF the oPpo-
si,ion TO the present National Administra.
ton in this county, Us will secure full and
entire union OF all the Opposition at tho
ballot-boX.
On motion the pr seedlings OF this Con-
yen,iun shall be offered for publication to
The Independsn, Republican, The BELMONT
CHEosrcLE, and The Barnssuile I.isA'9en-
Ger.
On motion the Convention adjourned.
B. S. COwEN, Chairman,
d. THoBuRs. Seer etary.
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Sec. go. The probate Judge shall be en-
titled to the following fees for services per.
formed under this act: for fling copy o: as
signment, schedule and inventory, ten cents
each, and for all other papers. five cents
each; for appointing or removing any as
signee, one dollar: for hearing and deciding
applications by an assignee for the benefit
of this act, two dollars, and for all ether
services performed under this act, the same
compensation as is provided by law for like
services in the settlement of estates Of per.
sons deceased.
SEC. 81. In all cases of assignments
made before the passage o. this act, and
where no fhal settlement and distributisn
has been made; the probate Judge of the
proper county shall have the power, on the
application OF any creditor of the assignor,,
to issue citation against such assignee,
requiring him to appear before such probate
judge on the day FAMED in such citation. to
show cause why he should not give bail for
| the exection Of his trust according to the
provisions of this act; and such probate
judge on good cause shown may require such
assignee to give bail according to the pro-
visions of this act; and in case such assignee
shall fail to appear as required by such cita-
tion. or shall fail to give bail within the
time ordered by ssch probate judge, such
probate judge shall remove him and appoirt
another assignee, and after the giving bail
BY any assignee, as provided in this seet;on.'
the same proceedings shall be had as pro-
vided in this act in case of assignments af-
Ter the passage of this act.
j Sec 81. This act to take effest from
and after its passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS.
| Speaker of the House Of Representatives,.
i MARTIN WELKER,
! President of the Senate.
i April 6, 1859.
SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE.
CoLUaB rs, April 5, 1853.
hereby certify that the foregoing acts are trao
copes OF the original rolls on file in this Office
A. P. RUSSELL.
Secretary of State.
AUDITORS OfrIc-.
Sr. CLaIRsvuLE. May 26, ,l859.i
IcerIifs the foregoing Laws 10 be correctly
copied from copies furnished me from the Secretary
OF State G L. POORMAN,
Auditor of Belmont county.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
AN ACT

No. eli. AN ACT
Regulating the Mode OF Administering Assign
mients IA Trust for the Benefit oi Creditors
Section |. b, it enacted by the General Assem-
bly, OF the State OF Ohio. That wh,n any person
shall make an assignment 10 n trustee of any pro.
pcrty, money. rights or credits, in trust Tor the
benefit of creditors. il shall be the duty lot said
trustee, within ten da,s after the delivery OF the
assignment to him, aud before disposng of any
property. assigned TO appear before the probate
Judge OF the county in which the ernntor resided
ui the time Of executing the suid assignment, pro-
duce the original assignment, or a copy thereof
cause the same To be filed in the probate court band
enter into un undertaking III such sum, with such
sureiies as shall be approved by the said Judge,
cnndi,oned Tor the faithful performance 10y the
said trustee oi his duties according 10 law.
See 2 any u signee IA a.orcsaii shall not,
yithin ten ,lays after his nomination 10 such trust.
comply with lhe provisions OF the first section o,
this act il shall be the duty Of the probate Judge,
un application OF the assignnr any one or more
of his creditors. 10 remove ths said assignee and
uppoint another in his stesd who shall thcreupon
inim. diately comply with the provisions OF the
foregoing section; and the probate Judge shall
make and enforce all necessary orders TO put the
said trustee so appointed into possession OF nnypro-
perty money, rights, or credits belong to the as
signor at the time he made said assignment.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26

To pay balance OF funded foreign and
domestic debt of State. l4,73s,s27 20
Deduct Sinking Fund fer years 1852
70 1858, inclusive, already applied sSe,SS5 20
sl3, ,es7 ,242 20
6ha:l be, and hereby is made guide and a
direction. obligatory upon the comnissioaers OF
the sinking fand, for The time being, in the dis
charge OF their Official duties,
Fec 8. All or any por.cn Of such certificates
OF the funded debt Of The state SO TO be renewed,
rs herein described may be made and issued with
the principal interest payable at the treasury Of
the ststs, mt the seat Of fgOvernmento at theoicc
ST the agency Of the state in the city of New York,
sud at no other place whatever. And all cert ;
fcstes Of the funded debt SO issued q domestic
debt, the principal end interest Of which is made
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26

John Heart, OF South Carolina, has been
appointed Superintendent Of Public Print
ing, vice Geo. w. Bowman.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26

Total amount of the foreign snd
domestic funded debt of the
cstate on the lst day of Jauu-
uary, 1859. thirteen millions,
eight hundred ninety seven
thousand, two hundred and
fo,fx two hundred dollars and
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26

SECRETARY OF STATES OFFIcE.
CoLUNB Is. April 5, 1853.
hereby certify that the foregoing acts are true
copies OF tie original rolls on file in this office
A. p RUSSELL.
Secretary of State
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26
AN ACT

To provide more efiectually for tie Safe
Keeping of the Securilles depos lied by
Banks. and for the Redemption Of their
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-05-26

Ist. Six millions, fonr hundred
thirteen thousand. three hum
dred twenty five dollers, twenty
scvcn cents; beariug interest al
the rate CT six per cent per an
mum, coming payable, at the
pleaaure of the state, after the
3Ist day ofDecember, 1850
I'd. One million and twenty FIVE
Thousand dollars, bearing i'll
terest at the rate Of Eve per cent
per aunum, coming payable, at
the pleasure Of the state, after
the Slst day of December, 1885 !
Sd. Two millions, ose hundred
eighty three thousand, Eve hun
dred thirty one dollars and =
ninety three cents, bearing in
terest at the rate ofsix per cant
por annutn, coming payable, at
the pleasure Of the state, after
The Jlst day Of December, 1870
Am. One million, six hundred
thousand dollars, bearing inter
est at the rate Of six. per cant
per annum, coming payable, at
the pleasure of the state, after
the Slst day of December.ls75
9Th. Two millions, four hundred
thousand dollars, bearing inter
est ut the rate Of six per cent
per annum, coming pay able, at
ihs pleasure Of the. state, after
tbs 3lst day Of Ds,sm Der. 1856
sAmosns Of The foreign debt 5
9th. Two hundred seventy Eve
thousand, three hundred and
eighty Eve dollnrs, icing the
amount Of tie domestic debt,
the principal and interest Of
which is payable ut the seat Of
government,
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1859-09-17

The Washington States lfualas orsan
an no Tic Rooser "bil! of SALE" 70 snow |,
Hat Judge Gholson, when ares'aens !, :.
naiahbors. fifteen years ago. Do the aoe.
unent. show (if genuine this was pro,
rcrty' 50 cured to Mrs.Ghoison IN hef o ~.
rr;oLt? Mr. pouglas, on the eostrary u n e.,
~, sold his hundred or two OF slaves, 'e''
him by his late wife, but stu ho,as , n'
The States of course, and the ONO Den. p.,n,
oeratic papers, condemn the former trans.
action. batapprovc the conduct OF pous,a u,
in birineout his slaves,or entrus'ihe ~. u
to the tender mere es Of overseers' th'",
sand miles away. Consistent Democracy
Cir. Ga=. on,;,c
/ Democratic papers in Iowa are copying
these "bills of sale,' with great a'ee; se'
arc supporting one Mr.. Cole 70, the cup
RENE Bench OF Iowa, who scarcely as man.
months ago sold has slaves, as Gho'soh Il
said to have done years ago --Da'' ""N'