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The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
Emancipation and Conascation Bill.

Mr.. Trulnbull, OF Illinois. from tho Ju-
siiciary Committee of tho So;.ato, has re-
portcd bill TO confscate tho property aud
Il 90 tho slayes of rebels, which wo hope
will become law. Tho people haVo begun
TO fear, from tho multiplicity of confiscation
bills before Congress. and the valuable time
already consumed in thoir considera-
don, that no thorough law will bo enacted
on the subject; but the passage of this bill
sRould dspei their fears. 1t provides that
oil tho property OF persons, beyond the
reach Of tho ordinary process OF law, who
shalt be found IN arms against tue Govorn'
ment. or giving aid and comfort to tho Re-
bellion, shall DO condscated, and yost at once
in tho United StGtes that tho h'avcs OF
such persons shall become free; that any
psrson who snalI claim title to another de-
elared free by the act shall, before surron'
dor can be made. be required to prove, not
only his original title, but that he is and has
boon loyal to tho United States Govern
Snsnt; /; and that no person engaged in the
military or naval service, shall, under any
pretsuce Whateyer, assume to decide or the
validity of ssch claim, or surrender up any
porson claimed to the claimant. IL also
makes II the duty of the President to pro.
eide for tho colonization as freemen. In
souo tropical country beyond the limits OF
.be Uaited States, OF such persons. made
free by its provisions, as shall be willing
50 emigrste.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
The Financial Problem Solved.

This has been tho most cheorful day 10
Washington for long time. Everybody
hero is delighted at tho consummation of a
hnancial scheme which will enable tho Gov.
ornment to carry out its measures for
crushing the Rebellion.
The conference between Mr.. Chase, tho
Co,Imittoe OF Finance Of the Senate. and
Ways aud Means OF tho House. and tho
Joint Committees of the Bank Presidents
and Boards of Trade, was removed this
morning MIR. Chase submitted the follow.
ing propositions, which, aftor q Thorough
discussion. Woro agreed upon by all present :
Twenty.thrue million demand notes be-.
ing tho balanoe outstanding, will be issued.
bearing no interest. but receivable BY the
Government in payment of oil dues.
Congress will undoubtedly extend existing
laws so as 10 authorize the issue of two
hundred and fifty millions, bearing an in.
terest of 7 80 for the ,hree years bonds, and
1856 for the ono year bonds, and which may
DO tuudod into twonty year six per cent
bonds, ut the option of holders.
The debts due contractors and others.
amounting to nearly eighty millions, will
bo paid in demand Lotes. or 7 80 per cent
notes. as will bo most onvenient.-Phiia.
deiphia Inquirer.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
Zollicoffer Killed and his Army De
faatad.

LOUISVILLE, Jan. 20 Con. Thomas tele.
graphs TO headquarters that on FRIDAY night
Gen. Znllicoffer camo up TO his oncamp.
ment. and attacked hlm at six o'clock ou
Saturday morning, near Wobbs Cross
Roads, in tho vicinity of Somerset. Al
threo and half o'clock on Saturday af.
ternoon. Y ,llrcoffer and Baltic Peyton had
heon killed, and tho Rebels woro in full
retreat to their entertainments. at Mill
Springs, tho Fcdersls in hot pursuit. No
further particulars respecting tho losses on
eshor side.
LOUISVILLE. Jan. 20 Tho Dallie Poyton
killed IN tho recent engagement proyes to
ba Baltic Peyton JY.. attached 20 ZoIliooff.
Gr's Staff. and not Baltic Poyton, ST., as
first reported
CINCINNATI, Jan 2l-A special from
Louisville says, dispatches just received at
headquarters announce that tha battlo did
not iake plnce on Saturday but on Sunday
and thar Gen. Thomas continued to pursue
until night set in Our forces followed the
rebels, who raH before them in the widest
confusion like flock of frightened sheep
close up TO their entertainments on the
north bank of tho river. Iu front of those
our mon laid all night, expecting to storm
them in tho morning. but with the aid oI
their boats and barges tho enemy managed
to get across tho river before daylight
Thoy loft behind, however, all their ar.
tillcry, ammunition. horses, tents, so wagon
loads Of quartermastor, commissary and
medical stores, all of which foil into our
hands.
Our troops had possession of their in.
| trenchments early this morning. After
reaching tho opposite sido OF tho rivor the
robols dispersed In ovory direction.
Two hundfe6 dead and wounded reboIs
wore picked up on the field, among them
Lollcoffcr and Baltic Peyton. Zollicotiur
was found mortaly wonndnd in wagon.
Our loss is not dehotoly ascertainod, but
must have been considerable.
The Surgeon of tho 10 Indiana telographs
! that his regiment has 20 killed. and wounded
Gen Thomas division embraces somo OF
tho best regiments in the department.
As far as | can learn, tho 9th Ohio, 10Th
Indiana. I'd Minnesota, 18th regulars, and
Ith and 10Th Kentucky, wore among thos,
engaged
No prominent officers are said to bt
killed on our sido.
Gen. Schoepf was unable 10 cut off thu
retreat of the onomy, owing to tho bluif,
character oftho country and tho obstruction
Of all tho roads by felled timber.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

GEN. CAMERoN's REaGNATIoN.-The
President desires it TO be understoo that
no circumstances connected with the re-
cent change in the Cabinet has 10 any
way impaired his confidence in Gen. Cam.
eron. or disturbed the harmony existing
between him and The Administrations
The name of Mr.. Stanton was suggested
by Mr. Cameron himself. as largely pos
sessing the qualifications fitting him for
the post OF Secretary Of War, and enjoy ing
the uubounded confidence of the Com
manding General. The names of Mr..
Holt and Gen. Dix had been previously
mentioned, and the appointment OF the
former was for short time regarded as
determined upon Washington RepuNi.
can.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
The lsfterscpiap Democrat
.HlRGON, ONO, FRIDAY. IlN. a, iS6l.
Change in the Cabinet.


Mr.. Cameron has retired trou The Cabi.
net. and s succeeded. as Secretary of War
by Hor. t. NJ. Stanton. Mr.. Stanton
was originally from Ohio After LEAVING
this State. he resided awhile ip Pittsburph
but. for many years past, be has been a cit,.
ze1 OF Washington. Various are tho reason,
assigned for this Cabinet ehaogo, and abou,
rs various tho Statements oF Mr.. Stnn,op's
position. We hope the following. from tho
Washington correspondent of the Tribune,
is correct;
The only man who enjoys intimate re.
latlons with Secretary stanton is Mr.. Sum.
ner, who moved his unanitr Gus confirmation
the day his name reached tho Capitol. Tire
relations between him aud Secretary Chase
Sio equally intimate These two names
should be sufficient endorsement of the
new Secre airy, who it may be added is fuIly
acceptable also to such men as Senators
Wade aud Fossendcn.
The truth is, that ia tho last dave Of Bu.
chanan's Administration it was EIwin NJ.
stanton, even more than Gen. DIX or Mr.
Holt. who did what could be donu to saye
what could be saved of the nation. Then il
was that he formed the intimacics with the
more advanced members of the Republican
party, which no has fostorcd since his re-
tirement to private life. and adopted opin
ions in unison with those which will Ger.
taiuly guido his official conduct.
He is man of vigorous character, with
resolution to prosecute the war with tho
utmost energy, and to strive to strike the
rebellion in its most vulnerable points.
Slavery no believes to be tho most wilmer.
a5lo of all. During his administration Of
tho War Department. no General or other
officer of the army will more than once re-.
turn fugitive slave. Those who natter
themselves that ia his appointment the
cause Of slavery, of the robels. or of tho
border States, or of the "hands off" type, has
gained an ally, will DO charmiugly disap.
pointed
He is not man Of rose.water doubts as to
the expedehcy or proprioty of doing this or
that thing Of arming this or that class of
mon ready to Rght for the Union. His only
question will be, how most rapidly and thor.
oughly to crush tho rebellion,
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
The Coming Events.

We seldom publish speculatlons in regard
to the war; but the following letter from a
goulleman of reputed reliability in Wash.
ington, to a gentleman In New York, which
appears in tho New York Euening Post,
deserves attention. Only one week romans
for tho fulfIment OF its prophecy within
the tmo prescribed
Washington, Jan IL 1862.
My DEAR SIR :--f The night
of tho rebellion has passed, and the dawn IL
about breaking Before the present nonth
has goue theso things will snreib come to
pass Gen. Haleck, with the groat hotilla
Gnd an army of ono hundred thousand
strong, will swoop like an avalanche down
the Mississippi, where thoy will be joined
by Con. Butter in New Orleans and Mobile
Gen. Buell.. with nearly or quite the same
force, will march into Tennessee, capture
Nashville, and CO operate with the Union
forces in manner and direction it would
not be polite now TO point out. Gems.
Rosecrans and Kelley will ADVANCE from
Western Virginia. and do their share in
harmony with the general plan. Cons
Banks aud Stone will move in conjunction
with tho rest from the Upper Pntomac
"cI. DuTusiuo VIII uO uib hI'pOlUtHG WOtK
in Virginia. Gen. Sherman will explain by
ioods, not words, his insction. Gnn. Nc.
Clellan will force tho rats from their hole
at Manassas. attack them Ut three poin at
once. and will fulfill his modest pledge thai
the war will be short but desperate do
not give you more than q general outline ot
those Simultaneous movements. The details
of the grand plan of thlS campaign will
startle the whole world. and vindieale Geu
MoCIelan's high reputation for military
strategy. The men and supplies arc now
for tho first time nearly ready. rhe do
lays. caused maiuly by red tspe" aud i'm
beetle fossils ia and out of the departments
and by thieving contractors aud material
meo, will be accounted for, and The blame
placed where it belongs. A premature
movement would have doraDged tho plan
of tho whole campaign, which IS so porfeo,
tbas success 10 certain. A bad move. up-
timely made. might have hazarded tho game.
Tho impending maze 10 close at hand in u
limited number OF forced moves, The loss
OF piece here or there, tho defeat of eno
or another division OF tho army, cannot at
feet or prOlong tho result. Tho combna.
tions are 60 perfect that failure is impoSsi-
bic Yours, ever, -"
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
Quo STATE RFcIsTrp We h,vo -,

Quo STATE REGISTER --We have 70.
ceived from tho publishers u copy of the
Ohio Stale Register for 1862. compiled
from official sources. by Col S. ID. Harris
the we'll known editor of Field .Notrs and
Ohio CuttirLtor. Columbus. o. The Reg.
ister con alns Calender for 1862, Map of
Ohio. Lists Of State Officers, Salaries, Terms
OF Office etc, Members of the Legislature,
Congress. Sitting of Courts in every County.
Statistics of tho State. Legislative, Judicial.
Agricultural and Military Departments
Tables OF Population of towns and counties
and complete exhibit of The votes for Gov.
ernor tor sixty years. Every citizou of Oh 10
should have copy of this work. which will
bo sent FREQ by mail TO any address on
receipt of two leit,r stamps 20 copies for
Sl 90 loo copies far $3 90 Address,
HARRIS & HUkD, Columbus, O.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
Second Ohio Cavalry.

Tho st Louis Democrat of Saturday last
SAYS Of Col Doubieday's regiment:
The Second Ohio Cavalry, consisting of
1900 men, and horsos for thsm. were still
in Illinois last night. IL appears impossible
At present TO got thcm to this side. II owe,
here they would 60 to Benton Barracks aud
stay there for some time We have stated
that they are to he comprised in the forces
of Gen Lane Information received states
that railroad matters forbid h possl lbiit,
OF thoir being conveyed to Leavenwor,h
until next week. Therefore the delay OF
this fine cavalry regiment over the river is
not such serious matter rs at frsl
supposed.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
THE JEFFERSONIAN DEMOCRAT.

ofan act authorizing the suspension Of specie
payments by the banks. While the sus.
pension of specie payments by banks,
should only DO allowable whom tho public
interest and tho safety Of the country do.
mand it. the fact that the Eastern ba nks
and tho Government had alike suspended,
and tho consequent advance of coin to
.hree and four per cent Ia New York,
seemed TO Indicate ut once the propriety
aud necessity of passing tho bill. Other
wise, the coin would DO Withdrawn from tho
State, and necessarily the circulation cur
tailed, leaving tho bpsinoss community to
suffer or adopt tho circulation Of specie
paying banks of other States, abandoning
our own for o foreign and not nearly Ms So.
cure circulation, Bot more
ANON.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
Gov. Sprague. Of r, I.

No truor patriot has been found since tho
breaking out of tho rebellion than tho
youthful Governor of Rhode Island He
has devoted his means aud his talents to the
service OF his country. and 10 recent letter
10 the Mercantile Library Association OF
Boston, Gov. Sprague with .erVor said:
II ihaok God have been permitted to
live in the present generation. In our lives
wo shall never have a like occasion 20 serve
our country. to fight for our homes, for
those who foug for us, and for those who
look 10 Us TO establish freedom for all man.
kind. We have the elements within us /;
She heart is right-let the hands do what
the heart dictates"
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
NOTICE.

THE Undersigned will expose to sale at pub.
Il lie vendue, a. his residence in Chardon, on
Wcd"esday, February 6h "A d. 1862,
at 10 o'clock A. NJ, the following property, to
wit; Eleven good Dairy Cows; yearIing Steers;
yearling Helfer; six year oiG Mare; / HOG. -
3Single Harnesses; 2 Buggies; one-horse Wug.
on; CUTTER one-horse Sleigh; Lumber Sleigh;
Ploughs. Corn-C -Cultivator, l Sap. Kettle, and 9th.
or Farming Tools needless to mention. Also
some Household Furniture. TERMS OF Sale
Sums under So, Cash in hand. all over, s months'
credit, with approved security,
J. s. CENTER.
ChardOn, Jan. "a, 1862. 62sw3
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

PRoPosITIoNs BEFORE CoNGREss.-Mr.
Chandler's bill to punish fraud is severo
enough in it's penalty TO satisfy tho most
rigid disciplinarian II proposes to punish
sny army or navy officer with death who
knowingly attempts to defraud tho gov.
ernment by signing q fraudulent invoice
There are at least dozen bills before Con
gress on this subject, the object being to
punish tho mon who practice frauds. upon
the treasury. The best points in all o.
them will probably be selected BY the Ju-
dietary Committee of either the Senate or
the House. AID put into single bill
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

Army SUTLERs-Senslor Wilson's new
bill in reference TO suffers entirely abol.
'ishes the office except at distant posts -
In lieu thereof his new bill proposes to
autberise the Commissary General to
issue articles. to the number OF thirty,
whioh, upon requsition, shall 60 to the
various regiments, the colonels OF which
shall detail an officer to act as sutler.-
Ten! per cent. profits only are allowed,
and this sum goes for the benefit of the
regiment,
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

FREMoSTs CAsE.-Gou. Fremont is pre-.
pairing an elaborate statement in reforetce
to the charges made ng ainst bis admina-
traiion of the Department of the Wosf,
which is to be presented to the Committee,
on the Conduct of the War. II is said that
a majority OF tho committee are friends of
Con Fremont. aud it is expected that they
will. II possible. give him every advantage
in the process of white. washing bis case.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

eS-Tho obsequies of tho late Geo. e. d.
Baker took place In San Francisco on the
18th ult. Tho ceremonies were very i'm
posing. Every class of society was repro,
sented ia the procession. and men Of all
parties Joined in tho general lamentatiop
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
VOLUME XIII. NO. 4.

Gov. ToDs STAFF. The following officers
will compose the staff of Gov. Tod:
Ca:herinus r. Buckingham, Adjutant
General.
Geo. y Wright, Quartctmaster General
Columbus Delsno. Commssary General.
Luther Day, Judge Advocate General.
Gustav q. E. Weber. Surgeon General.
No aids have been dosignated.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

ED- The State Board Of Agriculture
have decided TO hold the next Stale Fair
at Cleveland, provided its ci,izens will
subscribe $4,000 towards dsraying the
expenses.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

nwA dispstch from, Fortress Monroe
s,stes thar ex-PresideSt Tyler died at
Richmond. las, Friday s'eo'hIg' after a
very brief illness. .,.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

aSH Hon. Simon Cameron. Ex' Secretary
of War, has been appointed and confirmed
as Minister to Russia, in place on casslus NJ
Clay, who, IL 10 said, hss expressed y dosire
80 be recalled.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

HWThe Burnside expedition is re.
ported of the coast Of North Carolina,
causing great alarm among tho Confsd.
crates.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
ENThe House of Representatives ha,

passed bill for the total abolition of
the franking privilege. Among the
names Of the members who voted for this
wise and economical measure, we are
pleased to notice that Of our Represent
alive, Hon, A G. Riddle.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

GS~It is reported that our forces have
Withdrawn from Romney to Cumberland.
and that a large number of loyal troops are
concentrating at tho latter place.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

EETbs bill passed by The House Of
Representatives, TO abolish the franking
privilege does not interfere with the free
exchange Of newspapers through the
mails.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

E|We are indebted to Hon. A. G. RID
die for copies Of recen; Congressional
speeches.
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

MATHEWS VENETIAN HAIR Dye is tho
cheapest and best In market
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24
Official Vote Of Ohio,

Tho votes for State officers at the Octo
ber election were officially counted by the
General Assembly on the 9th. The figures
arc;
The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-01-24

IL XECUToR's NOTICE.-Tbe Under.
h signed has been appointed aud quail.
fed as exeoutrix Of the estate of Anton Grid
lay. deceased, late o: Montville, Geauga Co.,
Ohio. CAROLINE GRIDLEY.
Moutyille, Jan. 24tb, 1899. o2sw3F
New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-10
Go Wbom II man Concern.

Orrcx op ruE BOARD oY ExcnE No. Is CENrRxsr.,}
NEwfoRK. April 25 1862. :
r1NO the Inn, TAVERN, aud HOrEL-KEEP-
i Frs and LOT OR-DEALERS of THIS CITY.-The
BOARD OF EXCISE viii open tho Commission tho 10Th
of May 1902, at o'clock In the afternoon la tho Common
Pleas Court Room, Part No for the purpose of GRANTING
LICENSES for the ensuing excise year aud Will close the
same after session Of hfty days.
The Blank Petitions aud Bonds be had the Offices OF
the undersigned. NM. JAY HAsKErT President
No. Is Centre.st
R0BRRr d. HoLaKs Counsel to the Board No. Cham
berss
Moan 4. Cnu.Ds. Commissionsr &c No. 81 West 1lns
BNotice hereby siyen that the penalties prescoea
by t- law viii be Tgidly enforced.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-10
Nlusilal JnsIrnments.


DIANOS MADE DURABLE as NIOLINS.-
i briggs PATENT sTRING-CLAMP
FOR PIANOS
has been approved by the leading musicians.
APPROVED BY THE EDITORS Of The Neo g,s
Iriban> Nov 25; Ner io,k Times Nov. ii NeI1- York
Herald Oct. %; Musical Rerisu, Nov Q; Nsp YORK
Egprem Oct %; ksr York Ercning Pot and
The Ner YORK U0yiS Jan. o.
BY THIS PATENT STRING-CLAMP
the obque and twisting strain Of the s.rngs amounting TO
near pounds is wholly taken Of the bridge and sounding
board Thu alone the tone secured against deterioration
perfectly a. the violin. - - -
ALL OTHER PIANOS GO SPEEDILY TO RUIN.
WoTn-out Pianos permanently restored TO original beauty
by the SrRlNGCLAMP at cost Of from $50 to 500 Tie
latter includes string, and covering 70 ham
throughout.
New Pianos secured against decay u TO tone.
TIME required 10 make these alterations. ONE WEEK.
Pianos with the Patent String Clamp. for sale.
WARFROOMS No 3B BROADWAY,
Where m and scientific descriptions published by tie Jour
mails. can be seen.
any Piano when altered be not entirely 20 the ,stsac
ton OF the owner, compensation will bs received
DElGGs TOOKER
10. 33i Broadway,
NewYork
New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-10
professional Notices.
Watcr.Cure.
II. MlyNDE's WATER.CURE, Il Flcegeee'

nR. MUNDEs WATER-CURE, Il florscs'
IL Msss three miles west from the NorteilpoI% ~ ~ ',
Dopot) /, Que OF the largest snj =.
Il, Kind II 1, situated in Of the hesLie's az
anes, uutain regions in New Eng and sn' am
with purest and codet granite ~asr P,es l'' PsY
10 10 Sls aud for boarders IS to 80 peIwees sn,,
In nsrro~ crcum.tsnces especially memers Of 'e
whose health has suffered fom wounds sPosuie WI"
q liberal allowance. ia, A.. cod
eminent practitioner o fthe WslerCure thsi oe'"''
produced"-lN Y. TIibuae.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-10
Burning flnio, Oils, &f.

CRUDE or REFINED PETROLEUM OIL
~ Received direct from the manufacturers ard wells aud
for tale in quantities 10 suit in prime shipping order at the
very lowest market rates by SCHIEFFELlN BROTHERS
L Co.. Nos 100 and I72 Williams. New YoTk.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-10

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