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Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1860-05-08
educational.
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
HARTFORD CITY, MASON CO.,


This Institute has been successfully commenced
L under tina patronage of the Hartford City Coal,
Mining & Manufacturing Company. for the benefit
of FARMERS aud MECHANICS sous and daughters
where they may receive the advantages of Il superior
EDUCATION 20 what has hitherto been offered them
in Common Schools at charges sufficiently low for
all to embrace complete Acadrmical Education.
II is entering its second session. and is de-
lightfnlly situated on gently slopng sandy emf
men .e, overlooking thu river Ohio and only short
dstanc. from the Steamboat Landing. The School
Room and Teachers Residence is held that spa
cious builting formerly known the Brethren
Church
with every suitable convenience.
The heating and lighting apparatus is perfect;
light. and being ele ated i6 feet above the road
making it the most desirable healthy situation
Imaginable.
There is also Library and Reading Department
attached for the use of stud .nts. containing many
| excel mt standard works. with monthly and weekly
periodicals. to suit the desire of all PARTIES. and it
intended hereafter, to add a Piano Forte. for the
Ladies' as an accompaniment t"the City Brass Band,
now full operation every evening
The School Is conducted by the Principal aided by
ASSISTANTS. male and female.
The male pupils taught every branch of learn
ing necessary for their future advantage. making
them carahle of entering all such duties as may
hereafter offir for their veal
The female department are also taught every nee
essars accompli ishmen with plain and fancy needle
work in addition to Il sound scholastic course.
Hours of attendance. Ito -, and t" ), for youth.
and 6 !, TO Q. for adults.
hlls may the children of the above receive as lib
erai an iucaton as in arStocratic institutions. whose
charges 'Xcude many naturally talented chlld
from obtaining the assistance necessary to develop
its intellect.
Pupils cha rgrd only from time Of entrance.
Terms per session Of months, 80 each. .
a limited numb.r of boarders taken at smt's
charge.
References may he had TO parents. of pupils. either
in Ohio, West rolumhir. Mason City or Ibis tl"ce,
on application 10 the Principal. at the Institute.
SAMUEL b. SAUNDERS, Preceptor.
Oct 4-4O.tr
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MOUNT AUBURN
YOUNG LADIES' INSTITUTE

THIS Select Seminary. situated in the beautiful
l. and healthy suburb tiucinHati, called Mount
Auburn. claims equal standing with the most APP
proved Schools in the Eastern States.
The pupils form part of tn fnmly of the Princi-
pal, and the rharges placed ut the lowest rates
consistent with the superiority "f the domestic
rangemeits and style If the Institution.
The course Of cducnt;on reaches the highest
branches usual in the besI Female Seminaries.
There al two sessions OF about twenty -oEe weeks
The charge for board, lodging. light. washing.
English. scientific and cassica branches, Sl5O per
session.
Music, singing, painting and Modern Languages at
customary rates.
Being within few minutes ride from Fourth
Street, by omnibus leaving every half hour. tn :
school affords peculiar facilities to families residing
the river.
For the of the Institute. in accomplishing
itsaInls reference is made with grea; confidence to
Is patrons.
Tie next session will open on Tuesday. the 18th
of September, 1859.
applications may be made 10 Rev. E: a: CRAW-
LEY. D. D., Mount Auburn; or to j. H. WHITE, ESQ.,.
ut Moore. Wilstach. Keys & Co. s. Cincinnati.
Reference is also made with permission) Hon.
V. Il. Horton, and Charles Pomeroy. Esq. Pomerny.
Ohio. August 81, 1926 -3t*
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L a W S OF OHIO.
81 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
rNo. 26.1 AN ACT

mo. 26. AN ACT
40 ainend section three hundred and
thirteen of the Act to establish a Code
fof Civil Procedure.
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted By the Gene
raj assembly Of the Statc of Ohio, That
section three hundred and thirteen of the
act entitled Gan act to establish Code
of Civil Procedure" be so amended as
to read as follows: Section 313. No
party shall be allowed to testify by vir-
the of section three hundred and ten,
when the adverse party is the guardian
of an idiot, or a lunatic, or of deaf and
dumb person, or the executor or admin
istrator ofa deceased person, or the guar
dian of child or children of deceased
person, when the facts to be proved
transnired before the death of such de-
ceased persons, except in suits upon con-
tracts which shall have been entered into
by deceased persons, by agents, in which
eases, if the agent be witness, the
opposite party may testify as to all that
transpired between such party and the
agent in relation TO such contract, and
the making of the same; excepting also,
cases where the claim or defense is foun-
ded on book account, then the party
shall be permitted to testify that the en-
tries are in his handwriting, that the
book containing the same is his book of
original entries, and if the original en-
tries In said book of accounts have been
made by person who, at the time of
such trial, is deceased, or disinterested
person who is a nonresident Of the
State, on proof of such decease or nom
residence, and that said entries are in the
handwriting of such person, or such
proof by the party as hereinbefore pro-
vided then it shall be competent to ad-
init said book of original entries as evi-
dence, the weight to be given to such
evidence, in either case, however, being
left to the Court orsJury to determine,
and in all actions by or against sur
Tiving partner or partners, or a surviv-
ing joint contractor or contractors, any
party to the action shall be incompetent
as q witness to testify to transactions
which took place with, or declarations
or admissions made by the deceased part
HSI Vi JolHG OuHtidGlOl, LII tu6 dpSeIIcc
Of his surviving partner orjoint contractor.
The deposition of party shall not be
used in his own behalf, unless the legal
notice required in the cases where de-
positions are to be taken shall also
specify that the deposition to be taken is
that of the party; provided that if the
deposition of party be taken in any
pending suit, and such party shall die
before the trial thereof, it shall be law
full for the opposite party to testify as to
all matters contained in said deposition.
SEC. g. This act to take effect from
and after its passage; and, section 313 of
the "Act to establish a Code of Civil
Procedure, as amended by the act of
April II, 1858, is hereby repealed
RICHARD c. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
RICHARD A. HARRISON,
President pro ten of the Senate.
March 3, 1860
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AN ACT

No. IL. AN ACT
Supplementary to the act entitled 6 An
Act to provide for the reorganization,
supervision and maintenance of Com
mon Schools, passed March l, 1853.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the GEN
eral assembly Of the State of Ohio, That
it shall be lawful for any Board of Ed
ucation, organized under the act passed
March i, 1858, entitled ''An Act to pro-
vide for the re- organization, supervision,
and maintenance ofCommon Schools or
organized under the act passed February
2l, lS49, entitled Gan Act for the better
regulation of the Public Schools in cit
les, towns, &C., in every case where it
may be necessary to procure school
house site, and the said Board of Edu-
cation and the owner thereof shall be
unable, from any cause, to agree upon
the sale and the purchase thereof, to
make out an accurate survey and descrip-
tion of the parcel of land which the said
Board Of Education may desire to ap-
propriate for school house purposes, and
file the same with the Probate Judge of
the proper county, and thereupon the
same proceedings of appropriation shall
be had which are provided for by the
act entitled can Act to provide for com
pensation to the owners of private prop
erty appropriated to the use of corpora
tions," passed April 80: 1852, and the
various acts amendatory and supplement
tary thereto.
SEC. 2 This act shall take effect upon
its passage.
RICHARD C. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT C. KIRK,
President of the Senate
February 10, 1860.
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mo. ISL AN ACT
To Regulate the Responsibility of Inn


To Regulate the Responsibility of Inn
Keepers.
SEcT1oN /. Be 1t enacted by the Gen
erol assembly Of the State of Ohio, That
no inn-keeper in this State, who shall
constantly have in his Inn an iron safe,
OF suitable vault in good order and fit
for the safe custody Of money, bank
notes, jewelry articles of gold and silver
manufacture, precious stones and bull
lion, and who shall keep copy of this
act. printed by itselfin large, plain Eng
lish type, and framed, constantly and
conspicuously suspended in the Office,
bar room, saloon, reading, sitting and
parlor room of his Inn, and also copy,
printed by itself, in ordinary sized, plain
English type, posted upon the inside OF
the entrance door Of every public sleep
ing room of his Inn, shall be liable for
the loss of any such article aforesaid
suffered by any guest, unless such guest
shall have first offered to deliver such
property lost by him to such Inn keeper
for custody in such iron safe, and such
Inn-keeper shall have refused or omitted
to take it and deposit it in such safe for
its custody, and to give such guest re-
ceipt therefor; but every 1nn-keeper
shall be liable for any loss of the above
enumerated articles by guest in his
Inn, caused by the theft or negligence
of the Inn-keeper, or Of any OF his ser
wants, anything to the contrary thereof
in this act Notwithstanding.
SEc.2 That if any Inn-keeper shall
embezzle, or convert to his own use, or
fraudulently take, make way with or Sc
crete with intent to embezzle or fraudu-
lently convert to his own use, without
the consent of his guest, any money,
bank notes, jewelry, articles of gold or
silver manufacture, precious stones Or
bullion delivered to such Inn keeper by
his guest for safe custody, he shall, upon
conviction, be punished in the manner
prescribed by law for feloniously steal
ing property of the value of the article
or articles SO embezzled, taken or secre-
ted.
SEC. 5. This act shall take effect from
and after its passage
RICHARD G. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
RICHARD A. HARRISON,
5s President pro tenn. of the Senate.
March 3, 1860.
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Sherif,s Sale.

A. S. Bissell vs.. Jacob Runnion.
DY virtue of an order of sale to me directed
ID from the Court of Common Pleas of Meigs
county, l will offer for sale at the door OF the
Courthouse in Pomeroy, at 10 o'clock AN,
On the 31st day Of .Ndy, 1860,
the following described lands and tenements,
to wit: Lot No SO in Behans addition of Mid
dleport in Meigs county; to be sold AS the pt op-
ertv of Jacob Runnion At the suit of A. S. Bis
sell Appraised at $24O.oo. Terms of sale,
cash. j.. }. WHITE :. NJ Z.
April 1s, lS6O.-l7-bt $50
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22l AN ACT

TNo. 231 AN ACT .-ra-. -
Limiting the Fees of County Treasurers
in certain cases
SECTION. l. Be 1t enacted by the Gene
raj assembly of the State Of Ohio, That
no County Treasurer shall be entitled to
any per centage, commission, or fee, on
moneys received by him from the Treas
urer of State, anything in any law to the
contrary Notwithstanding.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
RICHARD c.. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
RICHARD A. HARRISON,
President pro tenn. Of the Senate.
March 3, 1860.
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AN ACT

sTNo 49, AN ACT
To amend the forty fourth section Of an
Actsrelating to Wills, passed May 3,
1852.
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
section forty-four Of an act entitled an
act relating to wills, passed May B, 1852,
be SO amended as to read as follows
Section A. The election Of the widow
to take under the will shall be made by
her in person in the Probate Court of
the proper county, except as hereinafter
provided; and on the application by her
to take under the will, it shall be the
dutyef the court to explain to her the
provisions of the will, her rights under
It, and by law, in the event of her refu-
sal to take under the will. The cleo
ton of the widow to take under the will
shall be entered upon the minutes OF the
court, and if the widow shall fail to make
such election, she shall retain her dover
and such share of the personal estate of
her husband as she would be entitled to
by law in case her husband had died in
testate leaving children. IF she elect to
take under the will, she shall be barred
of her dover and take under the will
alone; unless as provided in the forty
third section Of this act. Provided
further, that said election by the widow
10 take under the will, shall not bar her
Of the right to remain in the naanslon OF
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f,,tt. MOORE,

Saddle, Hrrness and Trunk Manufacturer,
Middleport. ;Nl;iG @, ,,,xn AMI
IN will manufacture to order, all of the vari-
GUS articles usually manufactured in such es-
tablishments He calls particular attention to
his Harness making and "defies the world on
fancy mounted double or single Harness. Do
not fail to give me CALL in my shop on Rut-
land street. at the head of First street. in Hollis
Building, up stairs. Cash paid for all kinds of
Hides, Skins, &C., at the highest market price.
June 2l ;59-25-1y
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her husband, and receive one years al
lowance for the support of herself and
children, as now provided by law, unless
the will shall expressly otherwise direct
SEC. 2. That the original section forty
four of said act be and the same is hereby
repealed.
Sec. 3. This act to take effect and be in
force from and after it's passage
RICHARD C. PARSONS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed March 10, 1860.
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75.7 AN ACT

mo. 75.] AN ACT
Further defining the duties of Supervi-
sors of Roads and Highways.
SECTION 1. Be 1t enacted By the Gen
eraz assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
supervisors of roads and highways within
this State, be and are hereby authorized
to construct foot bridges over streams
of water on said highways.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and
be'in force from and after its passage.
RICHARD G. PARSONS,
Speakerof the House of Representatives.
ROBERT G.. KIRK,
President Of the Senate.
Passed March 21, 1860.
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Subscribe to % ir Musical Friend,'' or order il
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Feb. 81, '6n.-s3m. lO7 Nassau ST., New York,
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Attachment Notice.

ON the 10th day of April, 1861 at my in
~ stance, an order Of attachment was issued
by John H. Parker, Justice of the Peace in
and for Orange township, Meigs County, Ohio
against the property and effects of Arnold
Whaley, nonresident, for the sum Of two
hundred and ninety-six dollars and seventy
cents John Nickison, Garnishee. Process
served April TO- and trial set June I'd, 1860. at
two clock P. NJ. [17-3t#l DAVID WHALEi
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A. &. CROWLEY 4 co.

WILL HEREAFTER CARRY ON THE
w Carpenter and Joiner business; Doors,
Sash, Blinds, &C., executed to order. From
long experience in business, we feel confident
of giving perfect satisfaction in all orders en-
trusted to our care. For past patronage our
thanks are due the public, and we respectfully
ask continuance of their favors. The Mill is
a few doors above Williamsons FIGURING
Mill 1-1G-tf
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S 4 NF Q r DIS
FAMit.F cATHARTtc pills,

CoNPDITN DF.D FROM
Pue Vegetable Ertrnc"ts and pat up IN
Glass Cases, Air Tight, and actA keep
IN any climate
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PEACH GROVE NURSERY!
M. w. RUTHERFORD & CO.

offer for sale several thousand .Aeysss
~ Bu',ed Peach Trees. consisting of .SSffssSS5Es<
about one hundred varieties succeeding 2Esf1K$
from the middle Of July to the last of SIVGSS
October. Persons wishing to transplant
in the bud. will do well to get soon ARzARA--
"s spring "Opens. and those knowing that they will
want in the Fall. with one summers sr with, mus
have the trees contracted before mildte of IuIy
next. to be moved soon they will do to traps-
plaat in the Fall. The trees are thrifty and fine bv
far the best assortment ever offered in the West ;rn
imes. according to quality and qua ntitv
Address NJ. W. RUTHERFORD & co.
Jan. 81. Is6L.-4-6m Rutland Ohio
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Medita1.
BLOOD FOOD

DIR. Bronson. having been So far reduced bv con
sumption rs to hr considered bcv"nd u hop. nf
covery hy the most eminent of the medical profes
sroh' ana also by ht"s"lf--n regular phys cia' or
the idea "f aNALYZING THE BLOOD and arrl,-
ing the subject of physiology to the imm .d-
upon the health ard $, stem The result has been
tn" production Of this BLOOD F0np.'' from the
he2ith Within six months after its introduction.
over Nv" thousand "orsumptvcs were pffectualIs
cured nH IT. II You have any complaints of con
snmnilVe tendency. Cough, Cold. Heaache, Pal
ritation of the Heart. Loss of appetite. Pain in
me slhe u lose no time in procuring bottle of The
"BlcOn FOOD" If you are suffering from Ner-
vons debility. or your sleep is broken and dis
tHrhed if Your spirits are depressed your organs
r"lhNed Inu will find in this n inf: Hing remedy bv
commencing wilh ten drops. If your Liver is tor
pid ar diseased in any manner whatever. one two
bottles will be sure to invicorate and bring il into
lV4lN an' heathtul action. In the most invctr'ate
cases of dyspepsia th. patient can here find the
most efhci'nt md -r"t'fu relief. A henei; is al
| ways experienced after taking bottle. In Male
! or Female Complaints ard Weaknesses. the sn;
| frrcr. fter trying Other rem dies in vain may
assured th"t a cnriain will result the
| or Two nr three bottles. The ''RL0On FO0D'' is
| efectual in all cases of E-uptinns, Salt Rheum
| Scrofulas and ether like complaints. Pale and
| ema"iatrd children and adults are Immediately
benefited by its nsr II gives strength the body
and color and beauty to the skin. Physicians Of all
! schools are using il with wonderful success.
FOR tnil dire tions. see circulars. Price 81 per
bottle.
'al1oq I3d slH7o 'anud .paMoIIoI i1LIls 90 lSnm
'alIloq q'ra punoLn paddHlm smoll,nIip aul :sasr9
ln III 'sIaUlnW liz ol aIqrIIaI lsom aEl JOSH
sP"'huoo !! 'uosH"l euiEs aqI LoJ 5sIlIaApr LIaql
s. asiadXa al"UM asOqM asoIl slUaulasIlI Apn
Suol uons pioHE louuaa lgVl spuY aul 10 sIollnI
hn'i" l9pio uhql Hlom T'n'u os $500 l!-illswT II
@ulInaoLd II! a II on GsoI Ol noi puG klsau
-IHa aM 'slg 10 suo!suAuo, 20 sasro IIn III 1ipem
-srdS-IluH InJIaMod u Su!'q pun :oouopguoo loaI
Iad qlIM no PaI"I 's,snaslp 10 Sul 81, pun
s lG @aa %4 %l !an ss1sS s s'
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S T r AYED,

EHROM the subscriber, living near the Brew.
II cry, in Pomeroy, large red Miieh Cow, !,
with some white on her belly, and erunpt!c'
horns. She had ON when she left, large bell.
A suitable reward will be paid to any person
giving such information as will lead to her re-
eovery. PATSEY SCOTT,
April 10, 1s6o.-15-4t*
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IN Il ScIlit uut 1ct.
prirtor has used i'll his
twenty years.
ling dcRland from those
Pills and the Satisfac-
regard TO their use, has
them within the reach el
know that different Ca
ipnrtions of the bow els.
Pill has, with due refer
liShed fact, been com :
of the purest Vegetable
on every part oftlIe al
good and safe in all
tic is needed. such as
stomach. Pains i'm the
ness, COstivenrss. Pain
hole body. from sud :
quently, il neglected,
Fever. Loss of Appetite,
of Cold over the Body ,
or weight in the had; II
Worms ira Children or
great Purifier of the
to which flesh Is heir.
tion in this advertise. j..
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Nv L AtiiAIs ShlidE
CatlIartic which the pro-
practice more than
The constantly increas-
who have long used the
tion which all express in
induced me 10 place
all.
The profession well
tharirs act on differ, MT
The Family Cathartic
rnce to this well cstub-
pounded from IL variety
Extra, IS. w hit h act alike
imentiir! canal, and are
case whrre il Cathar-
arrangements of the
Back aud Lions, Sl,.epi-
and Soreness over the
den cold, which, fire.
end in Il long course OF
Il Creeping Sensation
RestltsSnrsS, Headache.
lnfiam mItory Diseases.
Adults, Rheu atism, Il
Blood and many dis .ases
too numerous TO mem
fnnOt n0Sn 10