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Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-12-29

CoS,;EEssIoNAI--Inth the Senate ON the 9TH,
= long debate occurred upon the issues of the
dsa the principal speaker being Mr. DooLET-
r',s5fss No resuls~was attained
should taGausa an unimpOrtant debate took
their duty propal, the late thieving in the In
account tO-moTroa.
-A------- ourEe1 70 Monday.
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From Pitts burg.


PIrr-BuRG. Dee. 27.-An immense meeting
took place to-day in the street opposite the
Courthouse relative 20 the removal of nrtii-
nance South. Gen. VIM. Robinson was
present. Several speeches We e delivered.
among others Gen. J. X. Mooehead member
OF Congress from thas District.
Several resolutions we're adopted almost
unanimously, declariR. loyalty to the Uuou
ana ability to defend ourselves against the
enemies Of the Union: deprecating army ia
reference with tn shipment of Government
arms under Government orders however in
opportune or impolitic.he order. Deploriug
the existence Of the state Of things ia con
uccrion with the administration Of important
departments II III. public service, as to have
shaken the confidence Of the p .ople OF the
Free States. That while Pennsylvania is on
guard at the Federal Capital it is her cspe-
cial duty to look to the fidelity of her sons,
and in that view to call on the President. as
citizens Of a Commonwealth. to see that the
Republic receives no detrimrut at his hands.
Il beEOOves the President to purge his Cabi-
net of ever many known to give aid and
comfort to. or in any wise couuienauce, the
revolt Of any States against the authority #
the Constitution aud laws Of 'ne Union.
\ despatch from the Hon. Rob1. Mckni ght
wa, read, asking the people 10 make no fur
r:ier l. siStancr. but to ask for q suspension OF
the shipment OF guns until further advices
from the War Office had been received.
Read aud approved.
River SIX feet eight inches by pier mark
and falling very slowly. Weather cloudy.
CHARLESTON. Dec. 2S.-Cas,le Pinckney
and Fort MouItrie were taken by the South
Carolina military last night.
Capt. Humphreys still holds possession of
the a.rscaaI.
Castle Piuctn,.y and For; Nuultric are held
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8g UelegEaple,
From Charleston.

CHARLESTON, Dec. 27.-The Governor has
been rendered the services of troops from
Georgia, Alabama. aud tb= interior which
are expected tomorrow.
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TOYS & FIREWO RKS
Wholesale and Ret Il.

COUNTRY MERCHANTS ami ell oih... ..-r.u- ...s-
u thing in the above line y,5ll iuI lIs. best assent
Ineut Tie city al IttN'S
,ioci-tI - Eu.au street.
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Arrived.

New YORK. Dec. 27.-The steamer United
States, from Glasgow, the 18th. has arrived
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River =cgYa.

LOUISVILLE. Dec. 2S-The river Is falling
with y feet water in the canal.
ST. L0rIs, Dec 2S-The river is falling
slowly, with three feet water to Cairo. All
the upper streams are closed.
The underwriters will probably allow
boats TO leave tor the Ohio and South today.
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WHAnSGroN. Del. Dee. 18th. citizens
are firing a salute of q guns in honor OF
MAJOR Anderson and men.
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IEarkets by Telegraph.

New YORK, Dee. 2S-Corn firm; sales to-
day 200 bales; Mddiing Upland HALL:
Flour advanced 5alO cents; s.las $50 bbs
) lja5 p; Corn steady; sales $4,000 bush
IL IL No -; Lard uuiI; sales $50 bhls lOt
IO5; Coffee steady: Sugar steady; sales 200
hAd= Orleans j!,"; MoIaSSes, Orleans STA
50; 80 bids sofa at auction at 22a2j-
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
LAWS OF OHIO

We publish in an Extra, at con
siderable expense, all the laws of q
general nature, enacted at its late
session, by the Legislature of Ohio
Our readers will thank us for this
act of promptitude, which gives
them the laws several months in
advance of their publication, in
pamphlet form, by the State Prin-
ter. We also present large a.
mount of interesting miscellaneous
matter. .,.s s., .,.a s.., s5iIras d bq
We ask an attentive perusal of
these laws. Every citizen should
acquaint himself with the acts OF
our Legislature. In this way, pub
lie sentiment is concentrated, and,
ultimately, hasty legislation is cor
rected. q 2 '. ...-+-. ~.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
AN ACT

To regulate the sale Of real estate by relig-
ious socities.
SIC. !. BE II enacted by us General AZ.
sembly Of the STATE Of Ohio, That whenever
any religious society shall desire to sell any
real estate that may have been conveyed 70
such society, and Is held IN trust for q spe-
Cited religious purpose, i shall be lawful
for the trustees, wardens and yestry, or 9TH
er officers entrusted with the management
Of the affairs Of such society, 10 file in the
Court Of Common Pleas Of tho county where
such real estate may DO situated, q petition
stating that such society desires 10 make
such sale for the purpose Of investing the
proceeds in other real estate to be held and
used for likepurposc, and ifupon the hear
ing ofsuch case 1t shall appear that such
sale and re-investment are desired by the
members Of such society, and that there is q
necessity for the same, the court may author
ize the trustees or other officers holding the
title in trust, to sell said real estate in such
manner and upon such terms as the court
shall deem reasonable. '''-'-'
SEC. 2 The trustees, or ther officers au-
thorized to make such sale, shall make re-
turn thereof to the court ordering the same,
at such time as the court shall order, and
thereupon, il the court shall be satisfied that
the same has been made in all respects ac,
cording to its order, and that the proceeds
have been invested in other real estate for
the use ofsuch society, in trust for the same
objects and purposes as provided in the decd
by which the real estate ordered to be sold
was conveyed to such society, or that a con :.
tract has been made securing such invest.
ment, the said sale shall be confirmed, and
deed authorized to be made to the purchaser.
SEC. 8. The petitioners shall cause notice
of the peniency and PRAYER of the petition
to bepublshed for four consecutive weeks in
some newspaper Of general circulation in the
county where the real estate proposed to be
sold is situate, before the term Of the
court at which the order Of sale will bo
asked. ' ~ '''
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect on its
passage. ........... ......-'. Fl.
RICHAD c. PARSONS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
.... .'-s ROBERTO. KIRK, y
President OF the Senate.
Passed March "a, 1860. it
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
ANAoT

Supplementary to ian act to relieve District
Courts, and to give greater efficiency to the
judicial system fthe State" passed April
IL, 1868, and ofthe act amendatory there
OF, passed March 81, 1859. ~ skiga9g 81
Sec. l Be enacted blythe General Assem-
bly, of the State Of Ohio, That in all cases in
which second trial has been or shall be al
lowed, and an undertaking entered into by
the party demanding the same, as provided
in sections one and two of the said act Ito
relieve the District Courts, and to give great
er efficiency to the judicial system Of tho
State,' and the surety in the undertaking
shall have removed from the county, or the
undertaking. is insufficient in form or
amount, the court shall, on motion, order a
new undertaking to be executed. with se-
curity to the satisfaction of the clerk of such
court, and il such order shall not be COM
piled with in such reasonable timo as the
court determined, it shalt be the duty Of
such court, on motion. to render Judgment
in such cause against tho party demanding
the second trial for the amount OF the judg-
ment rendered upon the first trial. together
with the interest accrued thereon and for
costs of suit, and to award execution there
on as in other cases. ,esf
SEC. 2 This act to be in force on and af-
ter its passage. 'a" 'es nnsa gsr
$50 s'. RICHARD G. PARSONS, Of
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
n E @ ROBERT c. KIRK, rIs
' President Of the Senate.
Passed March 10, 1860. .fE a fs-
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AN ACT

Making Appropriations for the Maintenance and Re-
pair Of the Public Works for the fiscal year ending
Nov: l5 1860, and for the quarter ending February
Is, 1861. it+ f'
SEC. l. Be 10 enacted 6ytAe General Asss,n5lv oftAe
State Q/ Ohio, That there is hereby appropriated ouI
Of any moneys In the State Treasury for general
member Of the board Of public works, who may have
charge OF the respective portions of the public works
for which appropriations arc made, as follows;
For general superintendence, construction and re-
pairs on the northern portion Of the Ohio Canal from
Cleveland to the Licking dam, for the fiscal year
ending Novemberl5 1860 the sum Of hfty-hve thous-
and dollars; .I. .fr ss DID,. .sf....s DID
FOR the quarter ending February Is, 1861, the sum
OF eight thousand dollars; f t'tt
On tho WohondinglCanal, for the fiscal year ending
November lS 1860, the sum Of three thousand dollars;
For the quarter ending February Is, 1861, the sum
of Eve hundred dollars; arr .'l o., 600 8l!
For building Sandy and Be aver aqucduct, eleuen
thousand dollars;
For general superintendence, construction and re-
pairs the southern portion OF the Ohio canal from
the Licking dam TO Portsmouth, for the fiscal year
ending November Is 1860, the sum offry thou
| sand dollars; fAItlln tafrf-rt.r ..fIi.ett.It.
For the quarter ending February Is, 1851, .hc sum
| of ten thousand dollars; ii-' WV
On the Hooking canal for the fiscal year ending No
yember Is, ls60 the sum OF twelve thousand sever
Forthe quarter ending February Is, 1851, the ann
Of two thousand dollarsj ,.tj, /. ... .,- is b Ud
1 On the Muskngum Improvement, for the fisca
year ondiug November IS ieoo the sum Of thlttyfonl
thousand dollars, and for the improvement OF th,
! lars '@ " '
For the quarter ending February Is, 1861. the suu
/ Of four thousand dollars; .t,...., -. .,.s q.
i For the payment of ierriase or bridge toll, a
Portsmouth, the sum o. six hundred dollars. ifi
For the payment ofindobtedness incurred prior 4
February is, 1900 the sum OF one thousand dollars
For general superlntendence, construction and re-
pairs, on the Miami and Erie canal, from clnonnat
3 10 Toledo, for the fiscal year ending November Ii
1860, the sum ofnnety thoueand dollars; N'i
For the quarter ending February Is, 1861, the sur
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
March 10, 1860.
AN ACT
AN ACT
oncerning from Justice, andto ropea an act

AN ACT
Concerning from justice, andto rcpeal nm act
on the same subject, passed February 25, 1854.
SIC. 1. Be DO enacted By tie General assembly Of NS
State of Ohio, That when any person shall be brought
before any Judge of Court Of Common Pioas, any
Judge of a Probate or Police Court within tho State
charged with the commission Of any criminal ofense
agains the laws Of any other State OF any OF the
territories of the United States and which, had the act
been committed in this State would by the laws thereof
been been crime 1t shall be lawful, and It hereby
made the duty ofsuch Judge TO hearand examine such
CHARGE and upon proof by him adjudged sufficient, to
commit suchperson to the jail Of the county which
such examination shall take place, or to cause such
person to be delivered to some suitable person 10 be
removed to the proper place of Jurisdiction.
SEC. 9. That whenever any person Is committed to
Jail by any judge by virtue of this act shall be the
duty Of such judge forthwith to give notice by letter,
to be directed to the sheriff Of the county In which
such oense shall have been committed to the party
Injured by such crime, which letter may be sent by
mail. Aud person so committed shall bo delayed
longer In Jail than is necessary 10 allow reasonable
time to the person or persons so notified, after they
shall have received such notice, to apply for the per-
sons so committed.
SEC. 3. That au act entitled San act concernlng fu-
gitves from JUSTICE" passed February 49, 1884, be and
| the same Is hereby repealed.
SIC. A. This act shall take effect upon its passa sc.
| . RICHARD @. PARSONS, .
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
| .F.. ROBERT G. KIRK,
| -........ ..-.. President of the Senate.
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"n
To amend section three hundred and thirteen Of the
Act TO establish Code OF Civil Procedure.
Sec. /. Be IL enacted by he General AssenNy ottAe
ikdteQf OhiO, That section three hundred anu lhlI-
teen OF the act entitled An Act 10 estaDilshn Cohe
OF Civil be so amended asto read as fol-
lows: Sec. 3l3 No party shall be allowed 10 TESTIFY
by virtue Of section three hundred and ten when te
adverse party is the guardian OF IN idiot, or luna
to or Of deaf and dumb person, or the executor or
adminstrator Of deceased person, or me guhtulah
of achld children OF adeceased person, when tho
facts 10 be proved ranspred before the death otsnch
deceased PERSONS except in suits upon contracts which
shall have been entered into by deceased persons py
agents, In which cases. II the agent be Awitness the
opposite party may testify as TO all tnal anspllcp
between such party and the age In relation TO such
contract and the making Of the same; excspung also,
cases whore the claim defense Is founded on o9ok
account, then the party shal be permilted 70 lesHy,
that the entries arc in lis andwritng, that the book
containing the same is his book OF Original entries,
and II the original entries In said book o. accounts
have been made by person who, n the time OF such
trial, Is deeeased or disintercsted person VINO is
nonresident OF the State proof OF sucn desense
or nOn-residence, and that said entries ave ~ tne
handwriting OF such person. such proof oy the par
ty as hereinbefore provided, then II shall De c9npo'
tent to admit said book OF original entries as
the weight to be given TO such evidence, IN elher
case, however, being left TO the court OF jury W
determine; and In all actions by or against suIvNT
ing partner partners, or surviving JOINT c9hlrac
tor or contractors, any party to the ac!on sn oe
competent as witness TO. testify 10 tIansacuohs
which took place with declarations or adlDssions
made by the deceased partner joint contractor IN
the absence oil MS surviving partueI ". !"is
tractor. The deposition Of party shall nol W used
In his behalf, unless the legal notice required III
the cases where deposiions are TO be tax sa also
specify, that the deposition to be taken Is lhat OF hc
party; provided, that II the deposuon o. Paty pe
taken In any pending suit, and such parry shhh uo
before the trial thereof II shall be lawful ior lhe or
posite party to testify to all matters contained IN
said deposition. IA, a.
passage; and section 3l3 Of the "Aet TO establish
Code Of Civil ProCedure,' amended by the act OIL
April l2, 1855, is hereby repealed.
RICHARD PARSONS, ..I..
el Speaker Of the House OF fRepresentauves'
...''E RICHARD A. HARRISON,
March 3, l5G0. President pro. ten. OF the senate
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
AN ACT
To repeal tho School Library tax.

! ~ UTePdaI INC SCHOOL LIDTaTy TAX. N II"
SEC. l. BoH enacted 6v tho General Assssl6v IRE
dteof OHIO That the hfy-oighth section OF the act
OF May A. 1851, to provide for the Reorganization
supervision and maintenance of common schools,
far as relates 10 tho assessment OF taxes for the
purpose OF furnishing and increasing school libraries
and apparatus be and the same Is hereby repealed.
SEo. 9. This act shall take effect on la passage.
Sii>fu. RICHARD G. PARSONS, w
d, Speaker Of the House Representative.
s..s ROBERT G. KIRK,
March 10, 1860. President Of the Senate.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
AN ACT

Amending section two ofan act entitled "An Act fur
herdenning the Duties Of Sherins and Coroners,n
passed March l, 1893.
SEC. L. Be 10 enacted by the General Assesn5ly of
Me STATE Of Ohio, That section two Of the above recited
net be so amended as 10 read as follows Section Q.
That there shall be kept in the Office OF the Sheriff Of
each county this State foreign execution docket
TO be furnished at the cost of the county, In which
docket the Sheriff Coroner shall on the receipt by
him OF any execution order OF SALE other process
Issued from court Of any county ofthis State other
than that In which he resides make entry of the
date OF such writ, when received by him, from what
court and county issued the date and amount OF judg
ment or decree Also copy in such book the full des-
cription OF the property and real estate which he shall
levy upon offer for sale, the is endorsed up
on orcontaned in said writ. Also copy into said book
his return such writ, when he make the same, in-
cudng the bill Of costs; and SHALL for the use ai the
persons entitled to the same, retain all fees due In
such TO residents Of his county and pay the
over on demand to such persons, and shall make d
rect and reverse index of each case entered and
such entries made shall be notice to subsequen
purchasers and creditors Of the matters contained
therein.
SEC. Q. That said original section two be and is
hereby repealed.
SEC. g. This act TO take effect and be In force from
and after its passage, o..
RICHARD C. PARSONS,
Speaker ofthe House Of Represe natives.
ROBERT c. KIRK,
January 95, 1860. President Of the Senate.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
AN ACT

Supplementary to the act to give additional security
TO Land Tiles in this State, passed March %, ls40
SEC. !. 30 u enacted by tht General assembly Of
tS Safe Of Ohio That whenever any deed, mortgage,
lease, other Instrument OF writing Intended 10 con-
Vey cucumber any real estate any there
IN, heretofore hereafter executed, may not have
been or shall not be printed or written single
shoet or whenever the certificate OF Acknowledgment
thereof may not have been shall not be printed
written on the same sheet on which said deed, mort
gage, lease, or other instrument OF writing may be
printed or written, and such detective conveyance
shall be corrected by the Judgment Of court, or BY
the voluntary act Of the parties thereto, such ndg
inen or the instrument correcting the same, shall re-
late back TO take effect u and be operative from
the llmOof fling the original conveyance In the Re-
corders Office. .sr -. ~ HH..r
SEc 9. This act shall tako effect upon Its passage.
'a '6 RICHARD @. PARSONS,
-f Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
~ .r ROBERT Q, KIRK,
sl February 10, 1850. President OF the Senate.
The gazette and Democrat. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1860, 1860-04-26
AN ACT

. AN ACT
To amend an Act entitled tan Act to provide for the
establishment and government Of Reform Schools,''
passed April 2, 1855. ,.g.f ..-g...,t'..
SEC. ]. Be IL en0cted By TIE General AsSemJly of
tie State of Ohio That section ten OF the act aforesaid
be SO amended us to read as follows: .-.
Sec. 10. II shall be lawful for the Board Of Commits
sioners Aforesaid to receive upon said Reform Farm,
and detan there under their control and guardianship
such male youth as may be received and detained in
Houses of Refuge under sections six, seven, eight and
nine of the said entitled un act to authorize the
establishment of Houses of Refugee, and the manner
act reference TO the examinations and commitment
of youth is hereby extended TO and shall be held to
the examination and commitment of youth 10 said
reform farm and H powers vested by the act afore.
said In the Boards Of directors Of Houses Renge with
reference to such Institutions is hereby conferred up
on said Board OF Commi ssoners In reference to the
State Reform Farm. 'i ''.3 n '-i
SEo. 9, Section fifteen Of tho act aforesaid shall be
so amended as to read as follows:
Sec Is. The parents or guardians of any youth ad-
mtted to any Reform School, may be required by the
charge for tho support Of said youth, not exceeding
one dollar and fifty cents, the money received TO be
duly reported and expended other moneys, for tho
benefit Of such Reform School, aud said parents or
gun rdans may also be required to pay the expense Of
removing said youth to the Reform School and Of re-
| turning him to his friends.
SEc, 5. Sections ten and fifteen of the aforesaid act
are hereby repealed. ,,#-. a. r.l.re E.#
SEC 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
! r RICHARD 0. PARSONS,
| . Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
| ROBERT Y. KIRK.
| President OF the Senate.
|
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Passed March "a, 1860.


AN ACT , odd. .....,..
Supplementary to "an Act relating to Jures passed
February 0. 1881
SIC. 1. Be enacted BY tie General AsssmJly the
State of OAio, That whenever, from any cause, the
number of petit jurors In attendance upon the Court
OF Common Pleas Of any county in this State at any
time during term OF such court, shall be less than
twelve 1t shall be lawful for the court to cause to be
issued a special venire facias containing as many
names OF discreet and suitable persons, having the
qualifications Of electors and selected by tho court
as said conrt may deem necessary to complete the pan
el petit jurors and the jurors SO added TO complete
said panel SHALL for the remainder Of the tern con-
sttue part of the paLel In the same manner as u
they had been originally summoned thereon, Aud shall
be entitled to the same exemptions from further SER
vice the same year and II tho came fees as arc now
allowed TO petit Jurors by law. a.g-. .tr.
SIC. @ This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after Its passage.
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT O. KIRK,
Passed March %, 1860. President of the Senate.
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cution by virtue Of which he levy ns been made a. to
such part Of tho goods and ohaitcls we're found 20
belong TO such claimant.
Soc. Q. This act rball take effect and be In forco
from and ailer It's passngr. afN
RICHARD @. PARSONS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
s fl RohKRT G. KIRK,
....t .a..sf. 49,. M President ofthe Senate.