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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-26

VI. Vs.ll y Superior Court, EsLflilg
Philip Michael ct al. g8'H ~ 7- .c
VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
D to me directed, from the Superior Court Of
Franklin county, Ohio, will offer for sale at the door
of the Court House, In the city Of Columbus, on
Saturday, the 18th day Of January, A. D. 1862,
at O'Clock p NJ the following described real estate
situate in Truro township, Franklin county Ohio to
wit: ..... ~
LotNo. 0, containing ten acres more or less, Of the
subdivision of the lands Of Calvin T. Soils, deceased
Recorders Office OF Franklin county, Ohio In Plat Re
cords, Book one CD page lis, and being the same o
sold and conveyed to said p Michael by Csnrad Born
and wife, by deed dated Oct. 5th, 1858. 'ffHEg
Appraised at S4l. .66. 100 per acre. sgE&EA4s&
GEORGE W. HUFFMAN, Sheriff,
and Master Commissioner,
Printers fees SO rs. s1.g'I ';I-fI,- ~ =
decl5-wtd --t.r- t-lE. ~ % .f 90. I-. .rss
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-26
Superior Court of Franklin Coun-
g 4ty, Ohio.

John Uramer ct al. N"07'' N"'0 '' P"''I'IOH'
TN PURSUANCE OF AN Or DER OF
the said Court to me directed will offer for sale
at the door of the Court House in the city of Colum-
bus, on ifr sa.
Saturday, the 2ssh day of December, 1861,
between the hours Of 10 o'clock a. and O'Clock p.
% the following described real estate, situate In the
county Of Franklin, and State Of Ohio, to wit;
The remainder Of tract Of aud estimated to contain
one hundred and ave acres, known as the Old Poor
House Farm, being the land conveyed by John An.
derson to his Robert, Joshua, Reading and John
Anderson, BY deed dated July 18th $780, after cutting
of fifty acres from the east side OF said tract which was
set of to Robert King and wife, amcabIe partition
by deed dated December 18th, 1855.
Appraised OF SOS 90 per acre.
E.rF,s. GRO. W. HUFFMAN, Sheriff.
Printers fees, 90 O0,i- &u .34AC aAt.
Nov ", lsGl-wtd .s,f tsfavft .t
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A WORD FOR FARMsR,.-The fol

a WORD FOR FARMsR,.-The FOL
lowing good advice pertinent to the
presen. time is clipped from the
Ashtabula Telegraph:
In the time OF general war provis
ions soon become scarce AMI com
mand high prices, for the reason that
the larger tho armies employed the
less must be the number OF produ
GERS as compared with the consumers.
It 10 now the duty OF every Farmer,
as well as it will be greatly to his
profit to put in large crops. Those
who arc not prepared or able to re.
spond to their country's call at this
time can serve her as well by work
ing with untiring energy and a good
will to secure q plenty Of provisions
to supply the wants Of her armies
LIE. our agriculturists bend their en-.
ergies to this purpose Immediately
The season Ia rather q iorbiidins
one to be sure, the cold, wet rainl
which hang so pertnaciously, ar,
having tho effect to discourage ant
render impracticsble carly planting
and sowing, but our Farmers mus
bide their time, and be ready wher
the weather takes a more favor
able turn.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1861-05-31
TRAITORS at Home.

Tho Cincinnati Prsss conclude,
an excellent article on this subiec,
as follows:
The proclamation OF the Presiden,
was like u trumpet blast to break the
horrid spell in which the people o.
the North were enthralled. Thank
God for it, and for it's effactl To il
onr fellow citizens owe that their
necks are Strsn sers to:the halter; tha,
their wives and daughters 70 unvio.
lated; that they have yet country
a land that they call their own; thu I
the legacy OF freedom descended t.,
them from patriotic ancestors 10 s,il
theirs in possession and in hope.
Is the danger overt We do no,
know. All the external appear
ances are encouraging but there are
soma, not quite so obvious, which
would seem to leave the IN after in
doubt. The Southern conspirator-
have evidently not abandoned thr
hope that some turn in affairs will
yet permit their contederates here
to carry out their part OF the plot
This ia why they are still arning
and bringing forward their forces -
They are encouraged from here; nnd
are doubtless told if they can but
gain toothold upon Northern soil
precipitation will begin and keep
pace with their progress. They are
told and it is t'ue-tlat they have
many friends in the army Of the gov
crnment; and they arc taught to be
lieve thu these friends at the time
when it can be done to effect, will Do
the work Of traitors.
Still tho hopes Of the NortherI
conspirators are waning. Their
conhience is giving place to rage
They hate, and their inability to con
ceal their hatred 10 one means b,
which they may be detected. n
proportion as their prospects, wan,
their maliynity increases. Tho,
talk OF tho danger, losses and OK
pensos to which the North has beer
subj ,cted through it's rejection OF tn,
compromises; denouncs the presi
dent for having, in calling for,l
troops, exceeded his constitutions
authority; and endeavor 10 Great
panics BY representing tia, Eng lan'
and France are sbont To interfere il
our controversy. These are th
signs by which the traitors amon
us may be known.
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OHIO, FRIDAY, MAY 81, 1861

age OF fifteen years, the following propert,
shall not be deemed As assets OF administered
ss such, but shall be in the inventory of th,
estate and signed by the appraisers without
appraising the ssmei
! First All spinning. wheels, weaving
looms and stoves put up aud kept in use bj
secondly-The family Bible. family pic.
lures and school books used by OF in the
family OF the deceased, and books not ex.
ceeding one hu ndfed dollars in value, which
were kept and used ss part Of the family
library before the decase OF such person. y
Thirdiy--0ne COW. or II there be no COW.
household goods TO be selected by the wid.
ow, not exceeding twenty. FIVE dollars in
value; all sheep TO the number OF twelve, and
tie wool shorn from them. aud the yarn and
cloth manufactured by the family, and all
the flax In possession OF the family, and
yarn or thread and cloth manufactured there.
from.
Fourthly-Ali the wearing spparel and
ornaments OF the family AMI OF the deceased
all the beds. bedsteads and bedding, and
cooking utensils. being necessary fot the
use OF The family. and any other articles OF
personal property, not exceeding one hun
dred dollars IN value, which the widow may
select, 10 b. valued by the appraisers.
Df'' iH'b hHS kufu ttCNlDU OI
the act to which this is an amendment, be
and the same is hereby repealed.
SIC. 3. This act to take effect from and
after its passags.
ED. A. PARRoTT, pro TEN.
Speaker OF the House OF Representatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President Of the Senate.
Passed March 10. 1851.
OrricE OF rHt SEcRErAay oy STATE.
CoLuapUs, OHIO. LIST March, 1861.
certify that the foregoing acts are true
copies from The original rolls on file in this
office. A. p. RUSSELL,
Secretary OF State.
Aroiroa's OrNcE,
Hancock county. Ohio,
FIsDLsY. Apul, 1861.
| hereby certify that the foregoing laws
ATE correctly copied from those iuIaisked To-
this office by the Secretary Df state.
HENRY SHEETS,
Auditor OF Hancock county.
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Treaohery BY Telegraph.

The War Department 10 the ex-
ercise OF its power Tor the protection
of that interest which is paramount
to all others-the safety ofthe repub.
lic--has seized upon the kilograms
which have been received during
the last year at the principal tsls.
graph Offices in the states where the
rebels are yet in power. Tho or.
iginsl copies Of all kilograms are
kept for = year or more at the vari-
Qua officea from which they arc
transmitted, and are filed away IN.
ier date tor reference, Tho reasons
for such practice are obvious
enough; but now this case is to sub.
serve another and higher purpose
than tha interests Of trade or the
protection o individual honor. We
all know that Floyd. and Cobb, and
Davis have hal within q year, their
wiling tools. and even their money.
cd masters, in New York, in Bos.
ton, and in Philadelphia. Commu.
nicstion between these traitors North
and Sou,h, was frequent during the
three months preceding the Presi.
DENTAL election, and all through the
following months mp to the bom BARI.
nent OF Fort Sumter. after which
event their occupation North OF Ma.
son and Dixon's line was gous.
This build step Of the eovernme {
will carry dismay into the hearts of
these pestilent iell,ws and make
their knees smite together like Bel
Ihszzir's when he saw the writing
on the wall. Ths move is q master.
lly one, and the effect will bs ut once
TO reveal traitorous plane hitherto
concesled aud to cut Oh all further
communication between the rebels
anil their aiders, abcttors and spice.
ard thus Put them under yet sno,h-
er restraint as CALLING ss they begin
to tind the blockade. Comparative.
lly few OF the thousands Of dispatches
which have been seized are OF any
public interest, and OF course the se .
cresy OF all others will Co highly 70.
!. spscted. --[7he World.
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Movement Of Treop.--lnpeuaass 3
Oceupyfng Memphis. ~

Oceupyfng Menphte. *
The Chicago Tribune. IN an sSsi'
ele on the movement forward Of sss
Western troops says:
The concentration Of large msssss
OF troops at Fort Monroe, u 10 a.
tleged, 10 for the purpose Of rscspess-
ing Gosport governments navy ysrd,
and driving the insurgents. out Of
Norfolk. II 10 also hintsd tbss Q
strong column will push its vay np
ihe James river to Richmond, Il shs
same time that the main army cfoss.
es the Potomac and takes % its
line Of march for the rebel cspi.'
tai. II 10 reported that this Amy
will consist Of s 900 regulars and 2s,.
900 volunteers--s force winch tho
traitors have not the means 10 re.
sist. About the tine these opera.
tions commence a division OF Penn.
sylvsnia and Ohio troops are to
march from Chsmbcrsburg upon
IIarper's Ferry, and dislodge tho
tories there posted. who sre said to
DO poorly equipped and short Of pro-
visions.
The troops OF Indians, Illinois,
Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and
several regiments from Ohio, IL 10
expected will march on Memphis,
following both the river and railroad
routes. The batteries along the riv.
er will be taken or silenced, and tho
railway repaired where the bridgea
are destroyed or the rails removed.
Once clear OF Secession lets, both
avenues Of comD unication can easily
be kept open by the loyal iorces.
Memphis is more healthy than
Cairo. 1t Is situated on high bluff;
the soil is dry and the air pure. The
are much smaller than
their brethren on the low, wet
grounds about Oairo. Memphis 10
far healthier place for the army to
spend the hot and sickly season than
where portion Of il 10 now encamp-
al. at Camp Defiance.
IL IL furthermore the key point to
rho South. West held BY the rebels.
Should 1t fall into the hands Of the
Soldiers OF the Republic, the insur.
gents would be terribly weakeced.
Its loss to them would be q fatal
blow as il would render the capture
II Now Orleans certain, and place
'he whole line OF the Mississippi in
he possession Of the patriots.
II the order to advance on Mem.
phis be given simultaneously with
that Tor the march on Richmond, .
splendid and exciting rivalry will
spring up between the troops Of the
North West and tho Soldiers OF tho
East, which will frat reach their
destination. The fourth OF July
should and can be celebrated by the
'wo patriotic armies in Richmond
md Memphis. The tall and winter
will then close the war
md crush tho serpcut's head.
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INDIAN WARRIORS. The Wash

IspIAN WARRIORS. The Wash.
ington correspondent of Forney' =
Press says;
George Copwaw ia in Washing
ton, and has rendered to the Presi.
dent a company OF the Indians Vi
Michigan. He has made q select.
ion OF one hundred tall, feet In.
dians, whom he proposes to use az
scouts aud runners for the army, and
to occupy the advanced posts, iro:n
Cairo to Eastern Virginia. They
are not to be armed, except so far ne
is necessary for selIidefsnse, but from
their fleetness and knowledge ol
forest life, are to be employed ~
messengers and auxiliaries to the
army on the outposts. lie says
they all understand the position o
the government. He comes strongly
hacked by the members OF the extra
session o! the Legislature Of Michi
gan. The state Of Michigan will
eqnip them. Their acceptance Ia
under consideration.
LATER.-Our advices by telegraph
are that these warriors will not be
accepted by the government.
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TRxRIsLs RssoosrRs xrru A Lr

TExRIsLs REsooSrRH wrrH A LU-
NArIo. christopher Bowman has
been deranged tor the last Eve yssrs,
and has been cDnfnet 10 our coun
ty jill about two aud a hall years.
For some weeks past he has been
moro troublesome and unmansgss.
ble than usual, 80 that tho Sheriff
determined 10 take out of bis room
everything that coulI be used ss b
weapon, including some sticks OF
wood, a piece Of iron, kuife, and u
razor with which Bowman shaved
himself. The piece Of iron which
WAS about fifteen inches long, . part
OF a large fro shovel, hs had usasl
as chisel. with which he had dug
q considerable hole in the wall. As
the ShrriT opened tho door Of his
room, Bowman, who 10 . strong
man. made At him. Morg.a An
drews, ir., stood just outside, and
Bowuan sized him, knife in hand.
and would have stabbed him. The
struggle was severe, but finally the
Sheriff succeeded in vresting The
knife from the crazy man; not hsv.
ever without several narrow escapes
rom being mortslly ssabbsd. 4
cash WAS cut % the back OF his head.
to tho bone. ard stab. % tAs ab-
donen might have resulted fnkally,
hut that the knife 6rat pasaed sAsoasA
a thick coat, wet and pants. % tkes
il caused no injury. When ~ tnilA
was taken from him, Bovman sub
,nitted to havo ths things tskes oas
Vi the reou.-[ 4sdinS 0ssstts.
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A MAINE MAN COMMANDS 4 SoUrn.
ERN PRIvATEER.-A letter received
in Portland from a Shipmaster in
New Orleans, dated May 4th, states
that the fast steamer Calhoun had
been armed and fitted ont as q pri.
vsteer, with a crew OF picked men,
and was then only waiting for her
commission, which was hourly OK.
pected. There were twenty ships
which might become prizes unless
they could get away before the Cal.
houn got her commission. Strange
to cay the Calhoun is commanded
by native OF Portland. L Clsteland
Leader.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1861-05-31
No Conference.-The.

The following extract from the
Washington dispatch OF the New
York Tribune. OF Wednesday, we
regard as foreshsdowing, with som,
degree Of accuracy, the movements
intended by General Scott:
"rhere is no ground for supposins
that there is to be any immediate az
gressive movement. Immediate
and very SOON mean, in militar,
phraseology, something slower 'hai
they do in common language. Thos,
expecting forays on detached point.
where success would amount TO it'll.
and failure be disastrous, are liable
to disappointment. Senator'S and
others urging this policy would sub
stitute u guerilla warfare Tor u deci
sive campaign. Gen. Scott ooasted
in Mexico that he never made q
countermarch. Ho will move trou
several sides with a number OF col
unns upon Virginia, postponing az
grcssivo operations until they can
DO made upon a scale such As {,
render resistance hopeless. Mean
time the troops here are improving
daily. Wagons and ambulance,
are preparing, while delay demoral
ICES and impoverishes his enemy
JED. Davis may hasten the battle BY
moving toward Arlington Heights
His advance will he known early
aud measures are complete 10 tax.
possession OF tho Heights by IN.
forces here at q moments warning
Although the plan Of the campaign
ia undoubtedly this, no movement
threatening positions or obstruc,ipg
routes will bs permitted. Hence
the attack upon sswall's Peipt bat
terry"
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Interesting from Fort Pickens.

"A correspondent Of the New Yorl
Times writes from the feet off For
Pickens under date Of May 10th:
There Is now 10 use in conceal
ing the fact, that the fight here vii
be one OF tho most desperate OF th,
war. Our preparations are pro
crossing rapidly; and fully justify III
in tho opinion that Fort Pickens i,
almost impregnable. But the gigan
tic strides made by Brsgg's com.
mand, may we'll prevent us from
anticipating a quiet capture Of the
navy yard and b.rrancas. the nos
session Of which is necessary to ia,
end OF hostilities in these parts. -
Now IL is on the best authority tha,
| inform You that tie Socessionists
ashore muster 10 900 available fish.
ing men, Notwithstanding the pre-
vions estimate.
They are scattered Tor miles
around. and have some of the be,,
officers in America to regulate their
movements. There at least six
batteries that may open fro on
Plckens now concealed. and Vi
course the exact places IN which
they are situated no one OF us can
find out. The skill of three UnIted
States military AMI naval officers
has been concentrated 10 make thssc
most powerful, aud Cummings Point
ravages on Sumter, show wha, n
hidden battery may do. Let 1t b.
distinctly understood. then, thai
land at present the Secessionists
nunbtr. at least, Eve times NOR.
than the federal troops. Take all
our available men from tho ships
aud yon ctnuot make up one third
o our enemies strength.
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Al English Journal ON the American
Rebellion.

/
at this particular time, when ru
mors oHthe hostility Of Great Bri.ail
to the policy Of our government ar
rife, all will be interested in the ,ol
lowing extract from the Raamine
of London:
1--WE venture not to hazard sur
mise or prophecy as to what is llkel,
to occur in the course Of a conhic
which hitherto has taken everybod,
unawares; but we imagine that ",
see good grounds for believing tina
whatever be the issue it will not b,
decided by any dexterous or datinl
coup de main. Our nsstlantit
relatives are doomed, We fear, tc
pass through that painful ideal o
protracted civil strife, which every
great community In ancient or mo
ern times has had to endure. II is
sad enough to think that it should
be 80. and that no interpositon o.
ncighbors or offriends. however well
intcntioned or devised. could have
any other effect than to deepen and
perplrx the embodiment already ex
isting. But it ia the climax OF folly.
ignorance, and hypocrisy, for poll.
ticians in other countries to talk
complacently Of the superior lot
dea.t out to tho communities to
which they belong, or to babble su
perciliousIy about civil war being
the consequence of democratic instl
tutiOns. iall countri, 9 ia the world
our own is last in which political the
twaddlc of thi, description ougl ito be
heard legal history is one continuous
tale OF conspiracies, revolt., deposl.
tons, and changes Of the succe sion.
With open civil wars in this favored
portion OF tue kingdom we have.npt
indeed been rffiicted for re ,rly
hundred and twenty years, and for
what We have escaped lot rs hope
tina, We are thankful. But the gtat
ltude OF our Irish fellow subjects, it
chronology is to be its measure can
hardly be as great; aud America
nay deem herself fortunate if at the
,lose OF the year 1861 she contains
"a few bloody graves s.the sister
did 1T the end OF 179S =
Was it the excess OF civil and relig
Qua liberty under democratic forms
hat caused Charles f lward TO march
II the head OF his Highland confed.
rates from Edinburgh to Derby, or
vas it sec,arian equality and uni
'ersal slfrage that f1rmed tho de:.
,erate union Of insurgent men ihs,
.use the death Of Lord Monii)v
'nd the defeat Of the Royal army At
lntriml We must say we think
hc less We hear Of ,hcorizing in
connection with the rupture OF the
american Union the b,ter. There
) not an old government in Europe
hat can with IMMUNITY provoke in
'idious comparisons"
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1861-05-31

ONE Of the brigades composing
Gen. Sickles' division is TO be made
up entirely Of English residents in
the United States. Col. Austin is
to be the commanding officer. and il
now engaged in establishing recruit.
ing offices at different points through,
out the North. The office for the
Western states 10 Ds,roit-[Usrs
land Lsadsy.
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ii. CLAY PATE ResuRRecrEn The
Petersburg Erpress says that com
pany has been torm1d there, entitled
"the Letcher Mounted Guard" and
that the redoubtable Virginian. II
Clay Pate. OF Kansas fame. has been
elected Captain. The Cincinnati
Commercial says it wants to see
Captain Don P,att's mounted Mac
cheeks get after Clay Pate's
COM any. They devil 'em worse
than Pate was served by Old Oasa-
W tonne Brown at the bntc OF
Black Jack. Clay Pate went over
u take Brown, and got taken
himself: his msgniticen, caparison
ed steed was exchanged for a little
scrawny jackass. upon whose sharp
back the forlorn Captain Pate
stripped OF his feathers, was seated -
head tog.rds the tai OF the animal
and sent back, the picture of despair
10 the border rutiians. The latter
are sail 10 have exclaimed when
they saw the strangely loaded ami.
mule approaching, that it WAS al
.jactass!-[ CleUel1nd Leq,ier.
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BARBER SHOP.
ENTRIKIN,
L PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.

RxsIDxscE-opposite the Joint stock Hotel
On Sandusky street, West OF Main.
0PYIcE-Four doors South OF Wheeler Bros
81 When professionally absent, orders may
be eft At his residence.-all such orders vii
receive prompt attention.
DR. EsrHIxIs is prepared to furnish Artificial
Eyes. These move like the natural eye, and
arc so perfect AS almost to defy detec ection.-
Also, Supporters, Shoulder Braces, Artificial
Ear.Drums, UrinalS, and Haslan's Ar,inciaI
Ear for the deaf, Cali and examiRe specimens
Especial attention given to operations npor
and treatment OF ID seases OF the Eye and Ear
January 2jth, 1851.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1861-05-31

THs New Orleans Pieayuns now
goes so tar as to cay that the North
has driven the South out of the
Uuion." Then the South ought not
to complain at being "driven" into
il again. n.-(clsuslaad Loader.
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1861-05-31

nU. +. w. ENTRIKIN, will hereafter de
~ vote his entire time to the practice OF Med
>lne and Surgery, III Findlay and adjoining
country. Prompt attention TO business at al
The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1861-05-31

DROWN ~ hope. IngSHY EKuwh
ID Attorneys ut Law. JANIS A. BOrE
FlNDLAY, OHIO.
Will practice in Hancock and adjoining coun
hts' OFFICE:
User Green's Drug Store, opporte Court House
SS- J. A. BoPE having formerly resided ia
Lancaster, Ohio, will attend To- any business in
Fairfield county. February IS. ls6l.
TYR. JACOB HORN,
IL Resident Physician,
wEsr SIDE or BRoAp STREET
tone door No,h Of the Public Squars,)
FiNDLAY, ONO.
February Is, lsGl.
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U mi tied States and Foreign
PATENT AGENCY.

WE are prepared to transact business o
w every description, relating to Caveat
Drawings, specifications, Patents, Ininuge
ments and the Pate mt Laws.
BRAINERO 4 BURRlDGE,
Bank street, opposite Weddel House. Ceve
land, ONO. tJune 4, lS60.-ly
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DW. w. II. BALDWIN has removed his
~ once to room over n. Nswell'ssto-s.
November 1, lS5S.-lWl