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Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
p. HITCHCOCK.
n ' n II Y IT Y y OINt
Speaker of House of Representative
No. s9.l AN ACT

No. 80. AN ACT
Further to provide for the support of the
militia mustered and to be mustered in
to the service of the State.
SECTION /. BE H enacted 6y tie Gen.
eral AssemJly Of the State Of Ohio, That
if the sum of five hundred thousand dollars,ap-
propriated by the Act to provide more effect
ually for the defense of the State against
invasoin," shall he insufficient for the payment
of the expenses that may be incurred under the
second section of said act, the deficiency shall
be paid from the sum appropriated for the pur
poses mentioned in the first section of said act
Sec. =. This act shall take effect on is pas
sage.
P. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES MONROE,
President pro TEN. of the Senate.
Passed May l3, 1861.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 1st, 1861. {
l certify that the foregoing acts are true
copies from the Original Rolls on file in
this office.
A. P. RUSSELL,
Secretary of State.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
Passed May, l, 1861.

No 76. AN ACT.
To protect the interest of Turnpikes and
Plank Roads.
SECTION l. BE 1t enacted by The Gen.
eral assembly Of tie State Of Ohio, That
whore a city, incorporated town or village, has
condemned or may hereafter condemn, any por-
tion of any turnpike or plank road. within the
limits of any such corporation. it shall be the
duty of such city, Incorporated town or village,
to keep such portion of road, so condemned, in
IA good condition or repar,as the charter OF said
road requires.
Sec. ,. When any city, incorporated town
or village, shall fail to comply with the provis-
ions of the first section of this act, the directors
of said road, by writ of mandamus. may COM
pei said corporation, to keep said portion OF
road in the condition or repair required by the
charter of said road
Sec. 3. This act to bo in force from and af-
ter its passage.
P. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of House of Representatives,
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed Nav |, 1851.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04

The ladies who wear red, white and
blue rosettes, are said to be real patriots
and ready for an engagement.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
Passed May 8, 1861.
No. S5. AN ACT.

mo. S5. AN ACT.
Making an appropriation for a purpose
therein named.
SECTION |. Belt enacted By tie Gen-
erai assembly ofMe Stote Qf Ohio, That
In addition to former appropriations there be
and is hereby appropriated out Of any money
In the State treasury for general revenue pur
poses not otherwise appropriated, ior the
payment OF the Lieutenant governor as prosi,
dent Of the senate, members OF the general
assembly, their clerks, assis ant clerks, ser
geant- at arms, their assistants, and messen.
ger boys, the sum of eleven thousand dollars
Tor the year 1861.
SIC. 2. This act shall take effect from and
alter It's passage.
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives,
JAMES MONROE,
President pro tenn. OF the Senate.
Passed Mny 10 1851
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04

AUDIToR's OFE1cE,)
Holmes County, o., June 26, 1861
l G., f. NEWTON, Auditor of Holmes
County, Ohio, do hereby certify that the
foregoing laws are correctly copied from
the official paper.
G. f. NEWTON, Auditor.
June 13, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
ONNIIEO NUN hOT,
President pro TEN of the Senate
Passed May 16, 1861.
No. 8S.1 AN ACT

| No' 90. AIN ACl
Relating to the uniforms of the militia.
SECTION l. Be Il enacted 6y be GEN.
erat assembly Of The State Of Ohio. That
the governor may. by general order, dispense
with the requirements of section II of the act
entitled can act to organize and discipline
the militia and volunteer militia" passed
March 2S, 1857, so far as relates to the color
of the uniform Of the militia Of the reserve,
and direct the adoption Of said uniform OF the
militia OF the reserve of such o other color as he
may think best Provided, that no other
change shall be made except that OF color, and
all companies wearing the changed uniform,
when mustered into the service, shall bo or
ganized into regiments wearing the same col
or.
Sec. 2 This act shall take effect on it pas.
sage.
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker Of the House of Representa-
tives
JAMES MONROE,
President pro TEN of the Senate,
Passed May Ii, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
AN ACT

No. IS. AN ACT
To provide for the creation and regulation
Of Township Agricultural Societies.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Gen.
eral assembly Of the State of Ohio, That
when any number of natural persons Of any
township in the State Of Ohio shall form an as
sociaiion Tor the promotion of agriculture in
such township, and shall, under their hands
and seals make certificate and acknowledge
the same before a justice of the peace, in which
shall be specified the name Of the society, the
b,ects of lis formation and the township in
which it shall be located shall record the same
in the Recorders office OF the proper county
such society shall be deemed body corporate,
with succession, and with power to sue and be
sued, plead and be implicated. defend and be
make and use n common seal, and the same to
alter at pleasure, and shall have power TO pur-
chase and hold, III fee simple,or 10 rent OF lease
such real estate rs may be required rs n site for
holding fairs, not exceeding twenty acres. and
TO establish all necessary rules and regulations
for the management of such fairs and Legitimate
business of the society.
See. 2. This act to take effect on and after
its passage.
P. HITCHCOCK.
Speaker of House of Representative
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed May, /, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
AN ACT

No. 02. AN ACT
Prescribing the Rates of Taxation for
State purposes, and to limit the levy of
Local Taxes for the year 1861.
SECTION l. BE IL enacted By The Gen.
eral assembly Of tie State ct Ohio, That
there shall be levied for the year 1861, in
lieu of the taxes now authorized by law for
the purpose herein named, on each dollar of
tho taxable property, for tho ordinary expen-
ses of the state government, including the
expenses of the public benevolent institu-
tions and other charges on the general reve-
nue, ono and four tenths mills on the dollar.
SEC. 2. That for the year 1861 tho levy
Of local taxes on tho dollar valuation OF prop
erty subject to taxation for the several puI
poses hereinafter named shall not exceed the
following rates, anything in any law to the
contrary notwithstanding,
COUNTY TAXES.
For all county expenses, road, bridge and
poor purposes included, on such portion of
the valuation as does not exceed one million
of dollars, eight mills and on such portion
as exceeds this sum, two and onehalf mills.
SCHOOL TAXES.
For the payment of teachers, purchase of
fuel, repairs of school buildings, and II gen
anec OF schools, except for the purchase OF
sites aad the serection OF school buildings
three mills.
PRovIso.
1t is hereby expressly provided that the
above limitations shall not include any loyies
required to be made to pay the principal or
interest on the funded debt or o,her existing
debts of any county or school district, nor
SO as to prevent the county commissioners
from levying any tax authorized by law to
provide Tor expenses arising out OF the mill,
lary operations of the country; but such lev
les may be in addition to tho limitations OF
this act.
SEc. 3. This act shall take effect and be
! in force from and after its passage.
L. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
JAMES MUNROE,
President pro tenn of the Senate
Passed May l3. 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04

No. rs. AN ACT
To prohibit the circulation of the Notes
of non-specie paying Banks.
SECTION |. BE 1t enacted by tie Gen
erdi assembly Of tie State of Ohio, That
ii shall be unlawful for any bank, banker. bro
kcr, exchange broker. or other money dealer or
incorporated company, IN any manner TO put in
circulation, either directly or indirectly. the
notes Of issue of any bank or banking company
whether in or out Of this State. which notes
shall not. al the time they are so put in circula-
lion, be receivable at par by the bank. banker
broker, exchange broker, or other money deal
er or incorporated company so putting the same
in circulation. and redeemabe Mt par, in gold
or silver coin 10y the bank or banking company
lssucing the same.
See. ,. Any bank. banker, broker, exchange
broker or other money dealer or incorporated
company, that shall violate the provisions oi
the first section OF this act, shall forfeit and
pay ur each oifrnsc n sum of money equal to
one filth of the nominal value Of the notes so
put in circulation contrary to the provisions oi
this act, together with costs of prosecution.
to be recovered in an action in the ma ne of the
State of Ohio, before any justice of the peace,
or court of common pleas having jurisdiction;
aud all iorfcitures recovered and collected under
this act shall be paid into the treasury OF the
county in which the action is brought, for the
use OF the county.
Sec. ,. This act shall take effect and be in
force on and after the first day of June next
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of the House of Represent atives,
ROBERT q. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed May 3, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
Passed May l, 1861.

No. II. AN ACT.
To exempt from execution the property Of
the Militia of Ohio, mustered into the
service of the United States.
SECTION l. BE 1t enacted By the Gen.
eroi assembly of the State of Ohio, That
the individ al real and personal property of
any person who may belong to the militia of
this State, and who shall be mustered into the
actual service of the United States under any
rcqusition Of the President, shall be, and the
same is hereby declared exempt, during the
time such person shall remain in the actual SER
vice of the United States, and two months
thereafter. from sale on any execution or order
of sale issued on any judgement rendered by
any of the courts of this State; and the indi-
vidual personal property OF such person shall
also, for the period aforesaid, be exempt from
the levy of execution any law of this State to
the contrary notwithstanding.
Sec. q This act shall take effect on its pas
sage.
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
ROBERT G.. KIRK.
President of the Senate.
Passed May l, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04

pretending, OF any other person fling infor.
nation, shall issue his warrant OF arrest
which shall be served by any Of the officers
herein authorized to make arrests, and pro.
ceed to inquire into the truth Of such accu-
sation, and IL found true shall proceed TO
bind the offender in such amount. not exceed
ing five hundred dollars, as he shall deem
proper, to answer at the next regular term of
the court OF common pleas Of the proper
county, 10 be proceeded with by Indictment,
the fine and costs to be collected as in other
criminal cases: Provided, that if such often
der shall plead guilty, such justice or mayor
shall afiix the penalty and proceed to judg.
ment, and in such case he shall Immediately
issue an execution against the property and
body of the defendant for the fine and costs,
unless paid or secured, and said defendant
shall not be discharged until the same arc so
paid or secured.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect on its
passage.
P. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of the House of. Representatives.
JAMES MUNROE,
President pro tenn of the Senate.
Passed May 13, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-07-04
NEW SERIES-VOL. 23-NO. 90

SeS. 10. Actions may be brought against
said lessee or lessees, or their asslgnees, and
their sureties in any county in which they, or
any one OF them. reside, or may be summoned
or III any county into or through which apy
part Of the public works that may be leased. as
herein provided, may be located, and in nnv
such action summons may be issued to any
county against one or more of the defendants
at the plaintiffs request.
SEC. l6. Actions may be brought by and n
gnnst said lessees or their assignees by the
name OF "the lessces Of the public works" in
amy county into or through which the same
nny he located, and service in such cases NAV
he made on any collector of tolls of said lessees
and in making service, sheritfs and constables
are hereby authorized TO make service without
rs well rs within their respective counties, but
executions issued on Judgements rendered in
such actions against said lessees shall operate
only on their joint property rs lessces.
Sec. II. This act shall take effect on its
passage: Provided that nothing in this act
shall preclude the state from granting permls-
sion TO the city of Cincinnati to enter upon,
and to improve rs a public highway. and for
sewerage purposes. all or any of that part of the
Miana and Erie canal which extends from the
east side of Broadway, in said city, to the Ohio
river the state hereby reserving the right to
make such grant.
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker of House of Representatives
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed May 8. 1861.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29

SAD CASUALTY. On last Wednes-
day Miss Milburn, young lady OF
HARRISON township. was attending to
Il washing at Mrs. Beatys, when her
dress caught fire, and she ran and
screamed, but before the fire could be
cxtingushed she was So badly burned
as to cause death in two days after
wards.
We are informed. also. that a small
boy, whose name we did not learn,
WAS killed by kick from horse, IN
the same township, last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29

Isisa hrxs and beautiful paper. and con-
',alns The most ynIu bic iniorms'ion on Sper-
|mstorhes. ~ Seminal Weakness. The
cause. sgscts, sud cure, showing the awful
ef cts II the disenrc., On al o'her Dis
eases o. Sexual Organs. fulI explanation
81 the origin II Syphilis. The means ct pre-
'venfIcn and ours. o. G resumption. that
fearful disease. On the. Liver, Heart S'Dm-
ach and Skin. On FemsIe Complaints -
'On The variou- Schools 81 Msdeines. On
he modes Of Tfesineni how Psacilsed --
|On the False Treatment OF Diseases. On
The various Medical ilnmbugs. o, the
ply sloloey o. Marrisge- On The Common
sense OF Medicine. On Diet. Exercises,
and Abluiion. How The Py stefan should be.
How % Prevent Pregnancy. And many
other things SEND ycR IT. The Journal
should be IN the hands Of every one. To
oil who apply BY letter win full description
of age. occuprticn. symptoms Of disease 81
any kind, md habits 81 life. Candid Advice.
Ifrec .oi charge, viii be given. BY the Chief
|physiclsp.
a dtfcss (wlih two or three s'amrs for re-
''nrn postrgr) DIR. J. RUSSELL.
Feb. l3. [Bux B) BRooKLyS, NEw YoRE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29

GFIn our notice, last week. OF the
arrests made by Sheriff Weikel. we
should have stated that it was John
w. King, and not Thomas King who
was imprisoned. The latter is peace
able, law-abiding citizen.
Martin King is also in durancc vile
in the county Jail, for failing to give
security to keep the peace.
There are now four persons confined
in this county-a larger number than
has been in Jail at the same time to'
several years before.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29

Wennderstanda newly married
man. who was going 10 the country
for his wife. became SO clatcd that rs
frightened his horse, and the ANNA
ran away with him, just as he got out
OF town, turning over the buggy, and
soaring the swain, but doing no seri
Gus damage.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29
TO CONS U MPTIvES.
And those afflicted with
DYSPEPSIA,
NERVOUS DEBILITY,
HEART DISEASE.
FEVER g. AGUE,
Or
rnN GTfp TI0N
con SITUATION.


The Undersigned. now seventy-fvs years
old. has FOR ears devoted his tine 70 curing
This Pensioners and the poor in New York
laf ,heae dread'u complaints, which carry
thousands and thousands 20 IN uniimely
grave; he has seldom failed % cure all who
hive applied 20 him for relief, and he'iev nr
lii to be "a Christians duty 20 relieve those
lahroad, rs well as al home, h. will send 70
those who require IL, Copy q Prescriptions
used. Gree OF Charge). with direction for
preparing and using the same. Also rules
Oh Diet. Bathing. Ventilation. and Exercise
icr the Sick. they will find these remedies, 2
cure cure for Consumption, and all diseases
81 the THROAT AND LUSGs. FEVER AND
AcuE. CONSTIPATION. HEART DISEASE, Dys-
rrrsrA. NERVOUS DEBLiTy, and FfMALr
COMPLAINTS, and he hopes evcrv one afflicted
will send for cory. as il will cost nothing,
and those suffering should apply before u u
100 late. These Prescriptions are used by
The most eminent Physicians IN London,
Paris, and New York. Those wishing them
will please address
REV DIR. CHAMBERLAIN.
WiIliamsburgh. New York.
Feb. 6, 1851.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29
The Household and Farm
Plantation and Shop.

For every Family. having over 1000 Re.
ceipis on Cooking, Preserving, Dyeing,
Cleaning. &c. How 70 Plant and what j.
The best % Raise. How 10 cure animals,
advice to House Keepers, Farmers, and
on 1000 subjects Of interest.
Price 20 cents. Worth $40 TO any one.
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JASPER COURIER.
n~THE CINCINNATI TYPE FOUN-
DRY CO, corner Of Vine and Lonsworth
streets. are cur agents In Cincinnati.


We are prepared to give prompt at
tention to all kinds Of Job or COX
printing. Any description Of blanks
receipts, bill heads, store, stallion o.
lack bills can be forthcoming on the
shortest notice, in the most approved
STYLE. and on reasonable terms.
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0r.5- All, especially young men, should
read the advertisement ~ the "new Ma
tional Dispensary' 81 Cincinnati, Ohio, in
another column.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29

SrEwARp,viLLE. Posey Co. Ind April %.
On. RoBAcK-S ir--I feel il ny duty &c
present you my certificate. 70 show you The
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the Scandinavian Blood Pills and Blood Pu
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Yours, truly, ID. J. FUGAH.
ur- See advertisement.
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10 st. Pleasant. Martin county, on May
23d. 1861, BY Rabboni McNaugh,en, Mr..
Il G.. CoxSELLy. Of this place. formerly Of
New York City. Philadelphia, and Columbus
Ohio. and Miss 5. s. McMAHAS.
When the year has shown its tail
Round the corner MAYBE!
Out upon The happy world
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29

Nav lle's sweetest music, tinted with The
coLpeK rays Of true loves pledges, be the
companion Of the happy groom through life.
and may he soon convince the public that
sundry reports. heretofore received with gen.
eral crcdence. are "a lse, and probably start
I'd by some anxious riyal.
or Petersburg Reporter, and Columbus
Onio, papers plense copy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-29
ST. CECILIA CoNCoRDJA SOCIETY,

The regular meetings Of this Society are
held the first Saturday in every month, at
'61 o'clock. r. M, AZ their hall in the Union
House. Weekly meetings for instrumental
and vocal music are held subject % the d.
lection Of the Musical Director.
JOS. SERMERSHEIM, Precedent. v
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c. q. c. CARr's CoUcu CunE -Sse
she advertise men. for 5is tamo 6 article 10
another column Of this paper.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1861-01-24
Fancy Dancing,

The La Cross Democrat cautions young
men, who caDt dance tho fancy dances,
not to 90 to bali With young lady who
can, aud adds few suggestions, as fol-
lowG
"If We ever have children we shall
teach them these fancy dances to the ne
clect of their catechism. Not that they
will enjoy the hopping around, first on
one foot, Iheo 90 the other, then on beth,
but tbey will have such a good chance to
hug other folks wives and sweetbeart-,
Tbi, is the secret of the dancing! No
one can object then, bat if fellow were
to sit by the side Of bis own wife even in
a ball room and hug her half as bard,
well, wouldn't there be remarks' Guess
not, (We vpeak iFonicsnyD Talk about
going to pic-nies, visiting weddings, going
TO apple-outs, sparkling By moouli ght, sit
ting on the poarch Sunday eseninss, and
stealing kiss every time a star shoots,
(hat's t5e incest gameO eigh-ridipg By
the side Of 4 ro-y checked girl. or eating
happiness with gold spoon-all-all
these ,iuk into iuSi!uiieaDce when fancy
dancing comes on. But then! Ii E fel-
low don't know hoE, sud takes to par
ty a pretty girl what does; and if be has
to sit on a cold beacb and see anotbcr fell
low doing the sweet buggiug of that au-
gelic creature that be paid his ticket mon
eY to DO. its awfai! just to sit still aud
see another ara where yours should be
her head where it shoald not be, aad
and i-welj; don't take cir! to fam
ey daucing party unless you know all the
ropes
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1861-01-24
NO. l.

the future, should deliberate long and se
rioa-ly before they attcupt to alter any o
the fundamental principles of the great
charter OF our liberties
sssuae the duties Of this high Office
at the IL ost trying period Of our national
history. The public mind is sgitated By
fears, su-rieions aud jealOusies. Serious
apprehension Of the future perSade the
people. preconcerted and organized
efor, has been made to disturb the stsbil-
ity Of Goaernu ent, dissolve the union Of
the States, and z, ar the symmetry and or
der of the Doblest pOlitiosl structure ever
devised and enacted by human wisdom.
1t shall he my earned endeavor to justi-
fY the confidence which 500 have reposed
ia ne, snd 30 deserve Jour appreciation.
Wisb coD-c,oe.ness of The recsiisde OF
my intentions, with no resentmeBts to
cherish. no snmities to s.ebge, 10 wish
bot the public good to crafty. and With
profound seDse Of the solem nifty Of my Po-
sition, humbly invoke the assistance of
orr Heavenly Father, in shOm alone, is
ny depe ndence, that His strength may
sustain and biz wisdom guide me. With
His divine aid / shall apply myself faith
fully and fcarlessly to my responsible du-
ties, aud atide the judgment Of gener
Gus people.
Invoking the blessing OF the God Of
oar fathers upon our State and nation, it
shal be the highest object Of ny ambitiou
to contribute to the glory of the Common
4 =
privileges of the people, and promote the
union, prosperity and happiness of the
country.