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The CoMET.-Mr. James C. Watson, astronomer
at the Ann ArbOr (Mich.) Observatory, writes to
the Detroit Tribune that the comet now visible is
not that of 1856, predicted for this year. but a
stranger 1t passed its perhelon, or point nearest
the the 10th timo, az a distance from the
sun of twenty-nine millions of miles. 1t is now
receding from the and approaching the earth.
1t will be nearest the earth the 18th of July and
will then be distant from forty-two millions of
miles. 1t is now moving rapidly toward the South
and East, but will continue visible until the begin
ninu of
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SEIZURE OF THE BRIG JEHossEr.-The Charleston
Courier publishes the following letter, written bv
Mr. Cass to Hon. W. P, Miles, regarding the seiz
ure some months since of the brig Jehossee sus
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Prince Jeromes death took place on his own
country seat, few miles from Paris. The London
Times, speaking of his personal resemblance to the
first NapoleOn, says: 'This physical advantage has
been cultivated and studiously displayed on more
than public occasion. At the marriage of the
Emperor the ex-King was carefully made up after
the portraits of the first Napoleon, the weIl-known
hat and gray coat reproducing the figure so fami-
liar to the nnblic eye
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Visitors to the Great Eastern.

Visitors to the Great Eastern
NEW YORK, July 10.-Oyer six thousand persons
visited the Great Eastern to-day. The crowd is
daily increasing
African Slaves Landed in Mobile Bay.
NEW ORLEANS, July l0.-The schooner Clotilda
with ia Africans, arrived in Mobile Bay today
and steamboat Immediately took the negroes up
tha ~f
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The race of nineteen feet working boats, without
oars or rudder, which was postponed the 4th for
want of wind, came off at New York on Monday
The first prize was won by the "Lucky STAR and
the second by the ''Thos. Coady." Time az
miles) H. 9m and lh. lin.
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lOur very Obedient servant,
LEWIS CAss.

PAwNERs' BANK.-This institution, which has
already taken its stand among the dividend paving
banks of our city, has just had completed for it
vault that's probably unequalled either for site or
saety In all New England. 1t is constructed of hard
burnt brick laid in cement, with double walls with
an m AR chamber between them, and throughout
Iinsa II, with iron, and both fire and burglar proof
~ mas IN IL over one thousand cubic feet OF space
~ or watches Jewelry gold and silver ware to saw
nothing OF diamonds, that have already found its
way there Though the bank has had three safes,
IL mas found them entirely inadequate to the pur-
poses Of such an institution and has TINS nrovided
itself with safe place to store not only the watches
hnger,rings, and silver spoons of those desiring
small loans, but for the accommodation of the more
opuient classes, to leave their silver when away in
the country, or while travelling as is done in Paris
and in other places on the Continent where Monts
de Piete eXist.-Boston Courier
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PRICE TWO CENTS.

AFFECTING ScENE-REMAHKABLE RECOGNITION OF
An An hxHUMED BoDY. .-''Not many years SINCE" saws
fraser Ndgdzine, "certain miners working far nm
foreground, came upon the body of poor fellow
VINO mad persisted in the sufocating pit forty
years years before Some chemical agent to which the
au Deen subected-an agent prepared in the
nro at"'y OF nature-had effectualIy arrested the
and f vss OF decay They brought it to the surface
nosprn "a Whh''e till it crumbled away through ex-
Of ne ~ she atmosphere, it lay there, the image
nassad 80. s.ttuy young man. No convuIsion had
passeu 1'Ht ehe lace in death-the features yvere
tranquil; the hair was black as iet W nno ere
cognlzed the iace-a generation had crovr W
the DAY on which the miner went dow ~; ~ i 81
tor the last time. But tottering old vo III. rdio h
had hurried from her cot hearing the news can,o
up and she knew again the face which through ali
these years she had never quite forgot. The Moor
miner was to have been her husband the day after
that on which he died. They were rough peple, of
course, who were looking on-a liberal education
ana refined feeling not deemed essential to the
man, whose work tits to get up Goals, or even tin;
put there We! no dry eye there when the grey
headed old pilgrim cast herself upon the youthful
corpse, and poured out to its deaf ear many words
" enuearment unused for forty years 1t was
louchihg contrast-the one so old the other so
young; they had both been young the long wears
ago but time had gone on with the living and
stood still with the dead e ~
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NAvAL.-ln compliance with an order from the
Navy Department, to take effect when the cruise
OF the Powhatan, now daily expected, termin ates
the Mississippi, Saranac, San Jacinto, Susquehanna
| and POwhatan, will henceforth be known in the
| navy irstclaSs steamers.
During the past year the casualties have been
as follows: Died. 20; resigned, 40; Marine Corps,
! died, |; dismissed, lG; no designations. There are
at present about 100 naval officers on Especial SER
vice, including those attached to the Niagara and
! Plymouth.
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TERRIBLE BOILER EXPLOSION DETRoIT-FIv E
PERSONS KILLED.-About fifteen minutes before
nine o'clock last evening the city was startled by a
sudden jar if caused by falling building, or the
combined discharge of several cannon. The boiler
of the steam-tug A. S. Field, lying at the dock be-
tween Bates and Randolph streets, had exploded
and the boat was a total wreck.
There were upon the tug at the time of the ex-
ploslon seven persons, viz: the mate, Reno Du-
mont; the wheelsman, VIM. Mckenzie, a young
man of Scotch parentage; the engineer, EasOn or
Eaton Owen, of Newport; two fremen, one a
negro, and one of whom understand was Geo.
Abbott the cook, Mrs. Morey, and a negro boy
named Hoover, seven in all, and five of whom are
killed. Mrs. Morey was thrown upon the dock,
was picked up and taken to Harvie's Hotel. She
is not much injured, one side of her face being
burned, and one side and arm bruised. Mckenzie
taken to the Hospital of the Sisters of Chari-
ty. His front teeth were knocked out and his
face and breast badly scaded.
The first mate was found under pile of wood
near by, still alive, but he died immediately before
or just after he had been got out He was scalded
and cut and bruised.
Geo. Abbott was blown several rods away and
over low building. He was dead when found.
The boy Hoover was also found dead on the dock
lie had severe cut in the forehead.
These are all the bodies recovered last nipht-
1t is known that one, supposed to be the engineer
Owens, was blown into the water as he called
family, "come quick" "hurry" or the like. and
was seen with head and arms above the water.
struggling. boat was sent with all speed to him,
two doubtless in the water, as diligent search
made about the dock and in the yards resulted in
finding only the three bodies named, and the wo :
man, Mrs. Morey.-Detrod Advertiser, 7th
DEATH CAUSED ny A FIRE -CRAoKRR.-On the I'd
instant little German lad named Jacob Vogh,
whose parents reside at No. 240 Wayne street, Jer
sey city, while on his way to Public School No. 2
stopped to see some boys setting off fire-crackers
One of them mschevously placed lighted cracker
in Jacobs pocket, and it exploded and set fire to
his clothing. The boys, seeing the mischief they
had done, ran away, and the little fellow was left
to suffer until lady came out and extinguished
the fire with pail Of water. The injuries he re.
ceived caused his death on Sunday night. Coroner
Gaffney held an inquest on Monday morning, and
being unable to ascertain who caused the accident
verdict of "death from burns'' was rendered -
N. Y. Tribune, July 10.
Mr.. f. B. Schnable, held for further trial before
Justice Clark, appeared this morning at the APP
pointed hour but no one appearing, either for or
against the defendant, the Justice recognized Mr..
Schnabel to appear before the Criminal Court now
sitting Wash. Star, last evening.
The first bale of new cotton is reported py tele-
graph as received at New Orleans from lexas'
July 3-the earliest time of the year on record,
and during the past fifteen years only once earher
than July 25, viz, July l5 in 1906.
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The Providence journal is OF opinion from what
they hear in regard to the census, that there has
been decrease in population in that city since
1850: The total will not probably exceed so, ,OOO
In W ard Four the whole number in 1850 was 5l57
now it is less than 5000.
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The brig General Bailey arrived at New York
| on Monday, from st. Marys, reports having spoken
on the 9TH inst, the brig W. S. Dresser, from Sa-
vannah for ST. Johns, with all hands sick of fever
The cook was dead and two of the crew not ex-
| pected to live
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Mr.. f. B. Schnabe, held for further trial before
pointed hour, but no one appearing, either for or
against the defendant, the Justice recognized Mr..
Schnabel to appear before the Criminal Court now
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arms and willing hearts, it would take bat short
tme TO lmproyise an army round our nucleus of
volunteers which would convince the Powers who
MI Europe With constant anxiety that England,
too. is military nation. That she has always been
so at heart, notwithstanding her genuine love for
peace, 1t did not need volunteer army to prove
nut IL Is an lncalculabe gain that foreign nations
can no longer persuade themselves that our mill
tary spirit has evaporated. speculate the hope
that our proverbial unreadness will neutraze the
zeal winch would be almost. worthless without the
means OF effective organization. We NAV regret
the gloomy aspect of affairs which has called forth
TINS new manifestation of our national life. but who
snail blame US for rejoicing in a celebration which
Is sign that II darker clouds shall gather round
US, every man will do his duty.
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one OF the Quartermasters of the Great Eastern
was taken sick on Monday morning and aiea IN -
short time, making the third death thsI 1 Las NJ
Cured among her crew since her srii'"' az A'0"
York.
Tba Rar n. naaieI O. Houghton, editor of the
American Presbyterian, published in Philadelphia,
died suddenly in that city on suaday afternoon,
Can't Vine Hall Of the Great Eastsr" E Twas was enter.
tsinaS at a banquet at the La Fargo House. New
York on Friday nlght,
u,bo officers of the Niagara expect to reach Ja-
,, in seventy days. to be absent year, and to
Visit Palestine before returning.
DIR. Cheever preached his farewell sermon at the
church of the Puritans, New York, on Sunday last
He leaves for Europe on Saturday next.
There were ia deaths in New York city last
week, number that shows rare degree of excel
lent health in the city.
The census Just taken shows the town of Elkton,
Kent county, to contain l,5l6 inhabitants, gain of
$40 since 1850.
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GREAT Loss OF EXPERIMENTATION ESCAPE OF. LORD
ELGIN AND BARON GRoS.
The London Times Of the 22nd ultimo comes to us
with full details of the wreck of the steamer MaIa-
bar, near Ceylon. Among those on board the yes
sci were the English and French Ministers to China,
Lord Elgin and Baron Gros. The Malabar was an
iron-buit ship of lOsO tons, and just five years old
She was built in five compartments. The disaster
took plaek in Gale harbor, Ceyon, on the 22nd of
Nav.
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The first bale of new cotton is reported py @ tele
graph as received at New Orleans from lexas'
July 3-the earliest time of the year on record
and during the past fifteen years only once earher'
than July 25, viz, July l5 in 1896.
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ANOTHER Double MURDER IN NEW YoRK.-
Another most horrible double murder was per
petrated in New York Monday morning, at
the corner of Eleventh avenue and Seventv-frst
street. The murderer stole into the house of John
Schumaker, market gardener, and with a ham
mer beat in the heads of Mrs. Schumacher and her
infant boy, while they were asleep. The murderer
then ramsacked the house, and escaped with about
$500 in money and various small articles of little
value. Francis Hoffman, German, who was re-
Gently discharged from tine employ Of Mr. Schuma-
ker, was suspected, and at about IL o'clock was
taken into custody. portion of the money, a
silver watch, breastpin, and some of the clothing
which had been stolen, were found in his possess
sion. He was locked up for trial
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ThesMarshals appointed to take the census of
Cecil county, Maryland, report the population in
Cecton to be 679; in Warwick 39l; in Frederick
town. destroyed by the ncendiary Cockburn, du-
ring the lastwar with England So.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1860-05-03

ded that every prisoner who shall be committed
for any offense by the authority Of the United
States, shall be supported at the expense of the
same during his or her confinement in said Jail.
and no greater compensation shall be charged
by any sheriff or keeper Of any Jail for the sub
sistence of said United States prisoners, than is
authorized by law to be charged for subsistence
of State prisoners; provided also, that the COM
missioners of any county ia which said prisoner
may be confined, shall be entitled to receive
from said United States the sum of one dollar
per month for the use Of said Jail for any person
so committed.
Sec. 2. That the act entitled can act for the
confinement of prisoners under the authority of
the United States in the jails of this State, and
the act entitled an act to amend section one o f
an act for the confinement of persons under the
authority of the United States in the iails of
this State, passed December 20. 1896, and to re-
peal section two of said act, be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and afier It's passage.
RICHARD G. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT C. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed March 26, 1860.
Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1860-05-03
mo. 96.l AN ACT

To prevent and punish child stealing.
SECTION 1. Be 1t enacted 5y the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State of Ohio, That
every person who shall maliciously, or forcibly,
or fraudnlently, lead, take or carry away, or de-
coy or entice away. any child under the age OF
ten years, with intent unlawfuly to detain or
conceal such child from its parent or parents, OF
guardian, or other person having the lawful
charge OF such child, shall upon conviction
thereof, be imprisoned in the penitentiary and
kept at hard labor not more than seven wears nor
less than one year.
Sec. z. Every person who shall aid abet or bro
cure the commission the offense defined in the
proceeding secticn of this act, or shall kpowine
ly. harbor or conceal, with intent to detaip from
its parent or parents, or guardian, any child un-
der the age of ten years SO led, taken, carried
decoyed or enticed away as in the preceding
section specified shall upon conviction thereof.
be imprisoned in the penitentiary and kept at
hard labor not more than seven years nor less
one year.
Sec 3. This act shall take effect on its
passge.
RICHARD G. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT C. KIRK.
President of the Senate.
March, "a 1860.
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Passed March 26, 1860.
AN ACT

(No. 76) AN ACT
Supplementary to san Act relating to
Juries," passed February 9, 1881.
SECTION l.. Be it enacted By the Gen
eral assembly Of tie State Of Ohio, That
whenever, from any cause, the number of petit
jurors in attendance upon the Court of Com
mon Pleas of any county in this State, at any
time during term of such court, shall be
lessthen twelve, it shall be lawful for the
court, TO cause to be issued special venire
facias containing as many names of discreet
and suitable per ons, having the qualifications
of electors and selected by the court as said
court may deem necessary to complete the PAN
el of petit jurors, and the Jurors SO added to
complete said panel shall, for the remainder of
the term, constitute part of the panel in the
same manner as if they had been originally
summoned thereon, and shall be entitled to the
same exemptions from further service in the
same year, and to the same fees as are now al
lowed to petit jurors by law.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
RICHARD G. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT c. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed March %, 1860.
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A Liberal Reduction made to five
Cent Purchasers.

TT is Recommended for rheumatism, dyspep-
l. sia. liver complaints, night sweats. fever and
ague, piles and gumbiles, aud iftaken inwardly
will purify the blood. 1t contains no "poison-
Gus narcotics" but is "purely vegetable. y
None is genuine unless it have the name of the
proprietor blown on the box. Mothers will find
few applications ofthis soap with little warm
water upon the faces and hands of their "dear
little angels" not only to be advantage to their
beauty, but will shut the mouths of envious
ueighbors. Put up in bars as large as piece
of soap and sold by the bar.
The trade supplied on liberal terms.
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READ WHAT THE PUBLIC SAY.

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My hair had also become very gray about my temples
These remede schanged the gray into variety coors
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Cleveland, Aug. %, 1859.
Messrs. Helfer L Sechrist:

Messrs. Heller Sechrist:
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MOrtOn'S Gold Pens.

THIS is conceded to be the BEST GOLD PEN for
i all purposes, now in use- We have been selling
them for about three years. have warranted every
sold. and have not yet had one returned, any COM
plants made of them They the pen used by almost
every public officer bookkeeper, banker, &c. in the U.
States. We buy direct from A. Morton, not from ped
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No. I03. AN ACT


To provide for the confinement of Prison
ers under the laws of the United States
in the Jails of this State, and to repeal
certain Acts therein mentioned.
SECTION L. Be ii enacted by the Gen.
eraI assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
The sheriff or the keeper of every Jail in any
county OF this State shall be and he is hereby
authorized and required to receive all prisoners
charged with crime committed to his custody
py the authority of the United States, and to
s Keep mem safely until discharged by due course
:, tne iaTs oi 5he same; and if any sheriff or
y'aioi snan Asglect or refuse to perform the SER
vices and duties required of him bv this act. or
shall offend in the premises, he shall be liable
TO the like penalties. forfeitures and actions ne
II such prisoner or prisoners had been commit.
mifted under the authority Of this State: proyi.
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,
Akron, Sept. %, 1859
A. Fl. LEWIS.

Messrs. Heller Z Sechrist:
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tous my chin, to give my head dressing with your
Hair Restorative.
have been surprised by its effects 1t has restored
hair to its natural brown COLOR and given it soft
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effects of your Hair Restorative in my case,
confidently say it will restore hair that gray
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equals that of youth. L.V. BIERCE.
Akron, Sept 5th, 1859.
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AN ACT

mo. ell AN ACT
Concerning fugitives from Justice, and to
repeal an act on the same subject, pass
ed February %, 1884.
SECTION 1. Be 1t enacted 5y the Gen.
eral assembly of the State of Ohio, That
when any person shall be brought before anv
Judge Of court of Common Pleas, or any iudce
OF a Probate or Police Court within the state.
charged with the commission of any criminal
ol1ence against the laws of any other state, of of
any OF the territories of the United States, and
which, if the act had been COMMITTED T IN th;s dIs
state would by the laws thereof have been a
be fb%s S1 shall a ,Beb be aES aSaa and tits hereby made
inc such charge, and upon proof by him ,,,- ad
judged sufficient, to commit such person to tbe
iail Of the county in which such examination
shall take place, or to cause such person to be
delivered to some suitable person to be removed
tothe proper place Of jurisdiction.
Sec. 2. That whenever any person is CON-