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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30
A aspselalo Ls,tsr from wa,hingtonn !

4 20 az 4
The Cincinnati Commercial Of Thursday last
contaihs an extraordinary letter from Washing
ton, dated the 96:h March. We make the
following extract from IL, which viii sufficiently
attract the attention Of our readers without any
special comments from us: ~ a1sa
'TJE so wlsnIsoros, March 80, 1861
.Peaee-pesce si any price, Is now rapidly becom.
ing the keynote who Vane dollars than prin-
cipleswhoare ready TO sacrifice honor, consistency,
promises and pledges TO material inteess and will spb,
NIT to treason, rebellion, Wholesale robbery ef public
property, piracy ut sea and upon inland waters-and
lAwlessness and anarchy generally, rather than the en-
forceent Of the laws Of the naon at the expense OF
bloodshed Their selasbness and blind coward
ice prevents them from perceying that their very peace
policy wi in the end, entail evils upon ihem
ihan the necessary they seek 10 avoid regard
less Of all the dictates Of Wdom and all the instincts Of
manhood. They cannot SEQ thst j. adoption equiva
and crime that has aked through the South duDg he
last ave months-tqt IL will destroy the very founda
ton Of government and society Tat VIII forever dis
world and that with the precedent OF the prevalence o
the fictitious minority over the lawful majority. es
ablshed security from civil discord and strife will be
The cup of humiliation served up BY The cotton lords
to the law abiding people Of the Middle and Northern
States, has been gradually filing since November last
and every patriot In the land will acknowledge that Is
time TO hur II In defiance ht the feet OF the rebels and
traitors that offer t But must be eOniessed that the
number Of lips preparing 70 empty t tofts dregsis aally
deed, to witness fe s,es loss d bacfbone-tbe con-
slant relaxation OF nervethe continued GelEstultihca
ton that Is now going on In this ungody city, Meu1
sS;sunr hs uI sonSs,n ssto,s into ses
banging the entire revolutionary Junta now alk mech.
lyand softly Of "mitary neeesaities"of "southern
b,eihren"of "peaceable solution" etc.. etc. And
why all this wordseafing, qnalling and ,cowing1-l
The explanation Is easy Most Of theao mouth.
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VANITY Faiy has these squibs

0 FRoM OUR SOUTHERN GEosRAPHY-South Car
olina-A vast empire, bounded on the North by
the Arctic Ocean, East by Fort Sumter, South
by the Tortugas, and West blythe Pacific. The
population is illimitable, the productions incal'
pie are happy because the better half Of them.
selves are slaves. It's chivalry awes the world
by valiant deeds; Its navy defes the battle and
the breeze. -, ...i
THE DIFFERENcE.-A dinner was lately. given
In London to Colonel Sir Arthur Cotton, jusi
arrived from India, where he has done the state
much service by his promotion Of cenalipg fol
the purpose Of irrigation.
1.-THE moral to be deduced from this is, tina
English Cotton is superior to American Cotton
inasmuch as the former promotes irrigation
while the latter is only productive Of irritation
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30
mOFFAT,s LIFE PILLS.

In aifcaseS Of cosyeness, dyspepsia, bilious and Liver
affections, piles, rheumatism, fover and agues, obHti
nate head aches, and all general arrangements Of hea,
these Pills have invariably proved certain and speedy
remedy single trial will place the Life Pills beyond
the reach ofccmpeIion IN the estimation Of every pa
hent.
DR.. MoGats Phoenix Biters will be found eqeally ef
hcacous IN all cases Of nervous debility, dypeaa head
ache the sickness incident to females in debate heahs
and every kind Of weakness oS the digestive organs
For sale by DR., W, D. MoFRAT, saa broadway, N. y,
and by all Druggists. may2o-dGvIJ
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.FLooGIEe IN THE aBaIrmH NAyY.--.A return has
been made public of persons fogged in the Brit
ish Navy In the year 1859. The total number
Of personstAogged was 95l, and 30,3 800 lashes
were inflicted. The highest number of lashes
giyen wae fifty, while SIX marks the loKest.-.-
Tho Brunswick has the unfortunate distinction
OF snpplying the highestreturn viz: ]. 81 lash-
esswhioh were supplied to thirty men, The
Lley ranked next 10 the Bfunswick,s twenty
seven men having, on board her, received 954
lashes, and the Spy. a xretched little hrigantine,
with only forty-fve men. actually shows that
her commander punished more than twenty-five
per cent of his crew. The ofenses Of which
our sesnen are chiefly guilty are, 10 appears,
drunkenness, Standardization, disobedience,
theft, and deseriion In one case, on board the
Boecawen, we are told that the punishment was
inflicted for theuse Of obscene language on duty;
and. in the Hornet, deighty-four lashes were
given between two men for smuggling spirits
intD the shipa In SIX instances, J"making false
chargesh brought the cuiptitss to the gangwag.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

u We notice that ]. L. COLLINS has been
rs.sppointed Superintendent of Indian, Alairsin
New Mexico. How was this brought about7
orEKo, the late delegate, and COLLINS are great
cronies, aud our neighbor of the Columbus Or
zsne gave us recently quite a biography of
OrKko. Can he now inform us how CoLLISs
got re-appointed by q Republican Administra-
ton, and what he thinks Of the appointment
We are curious to know, and hope Gov. GREIsEn
will cnligtten us.on the subject lie has some
knowledge Of Mr.. coLLINs as that gentleman
was resident of the Territory while Gov.
GRElKER was one of its dignitaries -rr-.
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Taking It Easily

The Gs1efsl Assembly adjourned on yester.
day until Tuesday afternoon. We suppose the
members felt constr rained to be at their respective
voting places es Monday next, to vote for and
support the ticket, and thus discharge their
duties as good citizens. Asthsre does not aP-
pear TO be any hurry iu doing up the business Of
the session, the members may bc excused from
going home 10 vote at the Spring election. II
is commendable instance Of diligence on the
part Of our law-makers. fi'ol tle w
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IFrom the National IntelIIrencel

g IFrom the National Intelligencer] 58ir
To the Worthy Gentlemen who Transmit ssnsa
tion Kilograms and Write Sensation Para
graphs from Warrington to the New Yori
aPresB. u 4a 1i p ,ytlaoE On jltu d3m
o In your laudable efforts, gentlemen, to minis
ter to the public appetite for sensation news, we
venture respectfully to pray you not to repeat
the Injustice Of ascribing TO Government func
tionaries, high or low, the damaging responsible
ity of our poor thoughts OF writings especially
70 spare from any such imputatiop the honorable
Secretary of State and his distinguished Chief.
For, although the former is reputed to be one Of
the most agreeable of men, lin private, y as be ID
confessedly one of the most smiable. and the
latter knoWnt 10 be the most genial Of compsnions,
as he ia the most delightful and most SIRE.
pressible" of yacontsurs, yet, gentlemen, 10
their vindication, we are obliged to confess
that We have not had the happiness to see
either of these distinguished personsges since
their entrance upon Office, nor had the honor Of
any communication from either Of them ,eonfden.
tial or open, direct or indirect, oral orwritten.
And we feel IL, gentlemen, 20 be an actno lees Of
humanity 10 them than Of justice, 10 clear their
skirts from any "complicily" with our humble
that they have already about ss
much trouble on their hands as the emaFtest
men going couId well manage, 10 word, gen
tiemen, we beg you to believe that there 10 no
inspiration of the unpretending ed tofials Of the
National Iafellioeneer outside of the rusty old
building. at the corner Of 7th and d streete.-
And, gentlemen, as slight recompense--if II
be one--for your forbearance "a future, We win
let you into secret, which u this. that, With
some exceptions perhapsiu the days of Mr.. Mad
son, down to The comparatively recent period
since which We have had the advantage Of our
present able snd accomplished cOllsague. no
,r indite political editorials for this journal, save
hat wise and Just and noble one now moulder-
ng In the grave, and the feeble one now pen.
niDg this paragraph. ie9'sl + lsp t9''N q
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

REACTION IN PENSsYLvANiA.-A number Of
town elections have been held recently in Penn.
sylvania, and Philadelphia paper says the
Democracy haveswept every vestige Of Repub'
licanism before them. In the city Of Reading,
where the opponents Of Democracy have been
ruling for years, the Democratic Mayor is elect
ed by amsjority Of 644, and the entire Council
with three or four exceptions. In Harrisburg
Norristown, and West Chester, tho victory hai
been equally great.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

| pon WIN " pook Hon VIM Y Ghol1on and Hon. Ja
| ooh RrinkeYhof Judges
wv c. p.,-
- - " N NpO''
81 GENERAL ,DocKETs NA1a
Hugh Ssr.haii In error Reserved in District Court
Prebe County,
| GHoLsoN j,
l. The Probate Court, undor the act OF 5Oth April
1859, to provide for compensation to owners Of prop
erty taken for use Of corporations has special and lin
tied jurisdiction to be exercised In the cases. and In tn
mode prescrbei In the act and that court canno unde
apcrder Of the Court Of Common Pleas and to'cair!
ceedin mode not authorized by the act
3. In proceeding under the act Oh JOth April 1852
ascertain the amount Of compensation to paid to h
owner Of property sought 70 pe 70 me u.s.
discontinue the proceeding at any time at least bsfOr
the submission Of the inquiry to the jury.
PsObste Court reyened, and thspr?cesdngiA ue Pro
| bate court dilmissed TOT want OF yunsuieuon' .
No. sIs. The stated Ohio ex rel: William BELOW
v The City Council OF the city Of oincinnai Motor
| for peremptory mandamus'
| BRNKEnHoffy Js--f .fLzA LEu Hug
An ordinance o. the CITY OF Vmcinnati passed In Pur
suanoe OF the twelfth section OF ne act OF March D. leoU
trelating 70 cines OF tne nIst glass;, &o, .: u
stat lSa9 providing for the appointment OF an inspec-
tor and seaer OF weights ana measures by the city so
lcor from among persons oengnaea py ine board OF OF
hcen OF the chamber OF commerce, valid ordinance
and when such inspector and seaer Is duly appointed In
accordance with the provisions OF huon oIuinAnce and
therupon lenders % ne ei,y iGr .ner Acespi
ance an ocial bono IN oil respects tne
city council have no discretion le aud must accept the
bond.
PeremptoIy mandamus awsrced' PICK J's being ab
sent, did not SIT IN lhis cass's l.rr,
\ No, - james wilson y 20. W Amy barkaloW CT al
Error to the District Court Of Warren county.
Held .., :.
pursue ihsir own order q te Prpdqcon q preoi 50
hat Its relevancy Is made manifest during the invesuga
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

The failure Of Messrs. Abbott, extensive
distilers at Sidney, Shelby county, Ohio, is an.
nounced, with liabilities amounting to $l64 900.
The failure of this firm. it Is said, viii beyery
disastrous on many Of the farmers Of the sur
rounding country, to whom they were largely
Indebted. The assets Of the concern, it is
stated, are only about $4,000 sSres
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EAFasF FROM JAPAw.--Private letters have
been received IN this city from Mr.. Harris, our
Minister at Yeddo. dated as late as the Ioth Of
December. The health Of Mr.. Harris has been
entirely restored, and he was IN active perform.
anceo Of his Official duties. He represents the
feelings Of che Goverhment and people OF Japan
10 be In the highest degree favorable 70 tbis
country. Mr.. Harris differs essentially 'front.' We
regard 20 the prospective importance OF the
American trade. There 10 reason 70 believe
ws may expect large fmportations Of teas ahd
sIlks from there during the present year, Tho
Embaesadors who yisifed tbe United States had
eli resumed their Official semployments, and
were lond and Bincsrs In their ackbowledg.
ments for the hopQ end kindpess ,shevn them
while in the United States ". y. Tribrns,
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The following ia an extract from q

letter written by the Rev. j. 8. Home paster the
Plerrepointstreet Baptist Church. Brooklyn N. Y. 10
the "Joprnal and Messenger" Cincinnati o., and speaks
volumes In favor Of that world medicine, MRs
Wu'Low's sooTHmo SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TErrHiNo;
1--WE see advertisment In your columns OF Mas
WnsLow's SooTHIEe eyRUP. Now we never salda word
In favor Of patent medicine before In life. but
feel compelled 10 say to readers that thss hum
bug--wE HAVE TRIED 1T, AND Know IT TO BR ALL IT
CLAIMS II Is probably OF the most successful med
eines Of the day because II Is Of the best And those
Of your readers who have babies can't do better than
lay in SUPPLY. oc971yd&v
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

lst Because IL ia an appeal TO revolution for
redress, before the constitutional means havo
been tried, much less exhausted.
"a. Because it shapes our course without
consultation with other nonconcurring Confer
ences, all of whom have strong elaine upon our
fraternity, and some in slave Territory will be
materially, affected, and probably prejudiced, in
their Interests thereby. h So $50 ~ sbs.g
3D. because the act is done, announced,
within the bosom Of two States which are now
the custodians OF the federal Union, and Will
strengthen the hands Of politidal secessionists,
and carry dismay TO the hearts Of all who would
pteserve our national Inheritance. :, y - 4 N
1 But 1t is Of the mode of ofobtaining relief from
our troubles alone 10 which we differ from our
brethren. We, too, protest against the "New
Chapter" We protest against the continuance
of the subject Of slavery as question Of legis-
latlon in the general councils Of the church,
Aud we ask call Of an extra session of the
General Conference In 1862, and an expression
by the Annual Conference Of their approval or
Idisapproval Of the terms Of relief which our
circumstances demand and assure our people
that, by the tone of that response and that oi
our sister sympathizing conferences, especially
in slave territory, our course at the next ses-
sion shall be controlled, whether it be further
negotiation or immediate separation. In Chris
tian hope that these assurances will brint
ressin the churches against the present year
we are, &c. % M
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SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 30, 1861
r.m,eIalls cily .l.aI. ..ls.a l1s!vg.Aip Tlehet.

.
Mayer, r.-t r-" -fi1
WRAY THOMAS. .f..- %.
CITY MARSHAL, r. 5u ? ~ a
81 isAMUBL THOMPSON. i'.a h4a e.
CITY TREASURER.
wALSrEIN FAILING. -37 g.
17 CRY ctEFK, -
J.-J0NEs FUNSTON.
Terry SOLICITOR. 81
FRANCIS COLLINS - ~ -s,,-
SCHOOL DlRnToRs, r.fHt. I'D
OTTO DRE5EL. -, ..,, yr,..-
STARTLING LOVING.
couEcnMRF, ll1 81
Ist wsrd-FRANK H0WARD.I r-
q wArd--S. 3. RICKLEf.
49, NJ wad-JOSIAH BARRIER
4th Ward-uoRAoE WILSON.
5;h ward-J. H. SrAUBING.
ASSESSORS. ..,
ist ward-A CHEERS. -
ID ward-HosEA MILLER 81.
Sih ward-IoHN wEAvEH. s''
Ecs 5th Ward-WENDBLINSB SBLIGEBs ~
TowNsmP TRusTEEs, %.
ALEXANDER MooBERhY.
ELIAS GAVER,
JOHN NJ. KUENER.
ONO 7CrowxsaR TRxAsrRER, % 5cQH-
ISAAC u. MARROW. -, y.
TOWNSHIP cLErK,
A, G. KING.
90 81 Issrrt,l so,,,.r,,x. r@71I
WALTER T.. TURNER
J. ?. REMMY, .t-.rf.
JOHN BROWN.
TOWNSHIP AssEHoEu u F5g g.
WILLIAM KNOX. =
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

Charles Francis Adams is the sixth citizen
OF Massachusetts, who has been selected as
American Minister at tbs. Court of st.
James.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

Maj. Yelverton has resigned his commits
sion in the British army. The trial would have
resulted in bis dismissal; so he determined to
anticipate il.
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.-,.---i
NIARRIED,

On Thursday, March os at the residence Of the BRIDES
parents. cntOnviile, hg the Rev p A, Timmons, Mr..
WILLIAM 'suATTUoK 10 Miss MARY A. BRE
WORT, all o. frankiin county. ~ a... a
"May their future be bright ss the present.. u ~.
And their vows become sacred with age"
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

iaqThe vice President Of the United States,
the Iast Possmaslef General, the present scores
tary Of the Interior, and the present Secretary
Of War, were all printers.
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!. = = cIMnIrrEr on rHE WHoLE.

On motion of Mr.. STANLEY, the Senate
resolved itself into committee OF the Whole, on
the orders of the day, Mr. Stanley In the Chair,
and afser some time spent therein, rose and re-
ported back the following bills, aome with, and
some without mendmtns--which we're REFER cd
| or disposed Of as follows: .sl,al sf e.
H. b. a2, by Mr.. BALDWIN--To sell the
stock owned by the State in the Pennsylvania
and Ohio Canal Company. Public Works com
mittee. ZOO a pJdl @ n
| S.B. 27s, by Mr., PARISH--To amend the
fret section of the "act for the protection oi
FISH," passed April 5, 1853. Engrossed fol
third reading next Tuesday.
| S!B. $50, by Mr.. PARISH-To amend the
third section of can act to relieve District
Courts, and to give greater efficiency to the ju-
dicial system of the State," passed April IL
| 1858. Amended and referred to the Judiciary
| committee.
| ;. B. 2e4--To repeal the Cincinnati Parl
act. The bill was read third time and passed
yeas %, NAYS o.
S.B 26I, by Mr.. CUPPY-to enable th'
town council of the incorporated village OF Mi
lamisburgh, to appropriate money in certain
Il case therein named. Municipal Corporations.
H.B. 375.i by Mr.. ANDREWS-To reliev'
sureties of executors and administrators. Ju
dietary.
Il B. 440-Further defining the duties o
boards Of education for incorporated towns, vii
lages and independent school districts. Schools
II ii. b. 429, by Mr.. BROWNE, of Putnam
Supplementary to an act entitledan act {, au
thorize the commissioners Of Henry county, 4
build bridge across the Maumee river, passe'
April Is, 1851 Roads and Highways.
II s. B 22l, by Select Committee-To amen
section eight Of an act providing for recording
printing and distributing the journals of th
General Assembly and the laws and publ
: documents. Reported back with amendment
which was agreed to, and the bill passed.
ST. 2S2, by Mr.. SPRAGUE-For the relic
of the Marietta and National Road Plank roa
D Company. Judiciary. sgss rar :.
H.B 1893, by Mr. CoX-To encourage tb
organization Of FIRE companies. Judiciary,
Adiourned, .1" .dt etlsffI
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J -ssenator Wilson, speaking Of bis belief that
Lincoln will stand firmly by the Chicago plat-
form, asks, "When ought man to foreeke his
principles =" "Wheh they are Dad" replies the
New York DsybouE. ~ 70 snsissf sti lbs W
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GUERNsHY's RALMI
sss3kDIRD, s

RttdQ DIED. ch alilTfG
This morning, Macrh 30, HARRY EWING, son Of T.
EwISo and EtizABrrH MrLLsR; age, three years 'al'
Friends are requested to attend his funeral At 3 p NJ
to morrow from the residence of the parents, No. 0o5
South Third street. 'sal4yA 1t-. 4 al
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

. Rev Dr. Aiken, ia more than forty. years
pastor of the First Presbyterian Church ht
Cleveland, Ohio, has resigned bis charge. Age
and consequent Infrmities have led to this step.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-30

" All should read Prof, WOod's advertise
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TSApYERTZSENEH7S TO INSURE LMSERs;
Tf0N shOuld BE- handed IN M TWELVE OCLVcA
on the day ofpuoticdtion- 81, ,aN -a = = s-a
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supreme Court of Ohio.
OFFICIAL REPORT.

Hon. Josiah Scott Chief Justice; Hon. Milton sutr,
Hon. VIM. v. Peck Hon. VIM. Y. GholIon, and Hon. ia
cob BrinkeIlon judges.
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Che Ohio 9tatfsnsan
MaFYrENNY Z MIIIER, Publisher,

aEp. w.uAHEh ENNy' EdlsoF' q,
COLUMBUS. OHIO,
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. The Election on Monde

The Journal Of this morning calls upon the
Republicans Of the City aud Township torally
to the support Of their party nominations on
Monday next The urgent call that paper
makes upon Republicans to vote for the nomi
nees of tho party, can be applied with equal
force 70 Democrats. We hope our Democratic
fellow citizens will take note oft, and acsae.
cordingiy, Let every Democrat do his duty on
next Monday. b., voting the ticket, and laboring
for It's auccess. Letthe united strength of the
Democracy be polled for the whole ticket, and
there can be no question about the result. Q 2Rz
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MRssAaF YROM THF GOVERNOR.

ernor, appointing Geo. B. Hollister, Esq o.
Cincinnati, a trustee Of the Ohio Medical Col
lege, at Cincinnati, for ten years from January
l, 1861. The nomination was unanimously con-
6rmed
On motion of, Mr.. PARISH. his resolution
concerning the State store quarry was taken "
and agreed TO.
Mr.. .SPRAGtjtS, feom the committee on En-
rollment, reported the enrolment OF eundr,
| bilia 7l'
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MOTION DOoKFT.

No. 16i. EllEab.th Usherby &C. v. Milo Thornton
etal. Leave granted to fle petition In error. lui
NO. i0S. Edward Neyens " The State Of Ohio, Motion
for writ Of error overruled. 5---s--
No. 1856 J. II. Bum ct al. v. Jesse Marshall Leave
granted 10 Gle petition IN error. csf
No. l67, Jacob Carty v. Aaron Fenstemacher. Leave
70 Gle petition In error granted.
No. 1853. John A. Rettig v. Urah ii. Peak. Motion
to Ole petition In error oyeruled. ~. 4, -. .
No. no. Samuel Archer and wife v. John Gross ct
al Motlonfor leave to hlo petition in overrued
Adjourned until Thursday morning at 10 o'clock.