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The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1863-06-05

T2 swend section Ten # oct entitled "An Ac, etal
nshlag grds ~ Csuay 9ommls,lono'a, ana presct-
t,ug their Dut ee, passed March ~ ls5g
SECTION ! BE u enacted yhs CtRtrat ASssaLiy Of
Me STATE Q Ohq, That section ten OF ti aspve reri
aot be 80 amended a. 70 rs,l flloEs; See H. That
AZ mo 7ep mbsr nolon, the Gommisaonff, shat sS.
an'ne ana COMPARE The tscOunti ani vouchers Of the
County Auditor and Troasurer count tho hn IN tho
treasury and direct the Auditor 70 publiih an exhibit
of the recslpi and 1endiiu fIr tho IA Il year
$40 q That original SECTION ton ~ said act hs aud
the same Is horeby repraei This &C, to lake eject nd
be In force fr1s and afler 80 passage.
RICHARD O, PAT31NS,
Speaker Of the House of Rspvescnia fyss.
RDBfRr a.. KIRK,
February S, 1851. Presi lent OF the Senate.
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No. g. AN ACT
TO amend an act entitled An Act 10 amend tho ak.
tonutn section Of at emit Ell an net r0atiny 10 tho
oryaniz uion ~ Courts 0f Justice aud tner vow.rs
SfgT !. He IL enacted by The GeRerai dsseHbiy of
IRE STATE NJ O0, That ,ii0 uf hs above 70 tied
set De anfnich sDa- 10 read as follows; section That
IN avery n4tuu;o wurre IuigO Of ILe tourt Uf Com.
icon Pleas II or shall he nOe tod IN tho event Of any
cause ppcnoing, notion OF natter poulng hellfp ne
said court, IN anv county Of his distc Whoa ih0fo
shal not bJ q quorum OF The Judges o tho District
oi olther parly u said cause, proceeding, notion or
matter Nen1ing or his counsel showing thut.c nl sie
niersst II shall no Tho duty OF the Cofk of taiu our
70 enter upon tho docket th8rU order roofing That
te pagers and al matterH belonging said eau Ir mo-
Won, ur lfoe inH, or mttter Usuding, In which sad
Juigo ~ the t0urt Of co anon Pleas nf sai rrt
Court, l. Interested, II "a ihs Dg'i Court aha Ie
OF the ad1iuiny disfics; ifin tile nurt Of nntnnn
Plo1a thon " tH Clerk Of the Gourt nf Common lie
OF an iCining county Of another suIiivisnn whsrs
practicable of tho district, wheo not then 10 mn
adjoining county OF another district ana when a COPY
OF said dockot entry together with a. the files bOlong
Ing 70 said cause motion, proceeding, matter p0n
ins shall be flied with the clerk IT Tho court 10 whom
said cause, notion proceeding matter pending aud
thereupon the same shall proceed Ia Hna dyrBut or
deefminati IN In all respects though ths ane hnd
boen Orginay commences In said court a,t m
Sfc Socipn ono Of an act 10 amend tho sixtoent IA
section Of an ait emit led San sst relating u The organ
Haiion Of Courts AZ Justice and tn pnyor and u.
u -, passed February 10 lSis boalI hesana is hereby
passage. RICHARD q. FARsGNs, '''
Speaker Of the House of Reprosen atyes
ROBERT O. KIRK,
January 70, 1860. President Of the Senate,
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+ No. I'LL AN ACT
Suppl.mtntssn act prescribing tho duties OF SUI
peryisors aating 10 roa II And highways pas -ol
February ~ aud to repeal an aet emit od IAN act
prascribingluti ties Of sdntryia1rs and relating 10
4 fib'ng thlsA of connty eonIn lssiO Isrs county
auditors tdp clorks, and sursryisOrs; also n ro-
lSsS
sEcrIoS Il enaotsd by the General assembly of
the State Of dhat whsf- tho board II county Com
mlssionsrs eointy In this state did at thrir March
session, l9rly capsa, fil TO dischsrge any OF the
dui ~ rsuui them by tho first, sacpnd Bnd fourth
ec,i0ns of no which this is supp .rnen tiry tnoy
may 0is'h,rh duty at tue JuIs session Of said
Board iOrLaf.
$50. 2, Tito tRkA enoct upon lts pasaaga.
RICHARD q. PARSONS,
.er Of ths HOu.s of Rapfesenta'lyCs.
ROBERT q. KIKK,
Passed Ma, 1870. President OF the Senate.
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supplementary to the act entitled An Act to provide
for the re-oganifaiop, superysion and maintenance
OF Common SohuOls,' passed March I, Ic53.
SSCrIoS l. BE IT, saacted by the Gensral Ausmbiy Of
ne Stale Of On That II a0ll be lawful for any Board
q Education, organized under the act passed March
iS3 entitled "Au Act to prOvidefo the
supervision, and maintenance of Common Schools" or
ganized under toe act passed February 2 1893 enti
tied An Act for the better regulation OF the Public
Schco IN cities, towns, &c, in every where II
may s necessary 10 procure school house site, and the
ead Board OF Education and the thereof shall he
unable. fom cause TO upon the sale and the
purchase thereof to make out accurate survey and
uesc of the parcel of land which the said Board Of
Education may desire to appropriate for school house
purposes, aud le the with the Probate Judge
tho proper county, and therou the
uf Appropriation n ail be had which provide for by
the act enttied"An Act To provide Tor compensation
TO the owners OF ptgats property appropriated to the
use Of corporations psssed April 81 1854, and the
iiuus acts atncndatory and tuppiemontnrY thereto.
Sg.. ih.s act shall take elioet upon its passage.
RICHARD q. PARSONS,
Speaker of ths Uouss OF Representatives.
,.,-,, ,s., u ROBERT 2; KIRK,
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supplementary 70 tho act tO sddii security to
lHnd rifles IN this State, passed harch ~, lStp
SECTION !. Re u sRooisd By the General Asscmblv Of
NE StdtS of Ot0, That whenever any deed, nlsrEage
ease, other instrument OF writing intsudei TO ssn
yav oucubcr real estste or any interest there
In, hetutiorv hur az executed may not have
OF shall not bq pihtsd or written single sheet
or whon"ter Tho esrtcate ~ acknowledgment thereof
may mt nave lesn shall not bs inted WRIT u
the 'amo sheet Witch said dosd, mortgage, sase or
other ument OF Writing may B. priatgd written,
at such de VcNe conveyance shall be corrected hy
the judgment uf court, w the voluntary act of the
parties thereto such Judgment or the instrument cor
rcctug tho same shall relate back take feet
Al eni be opcave from Tho time Of Cling the original
cOrVryancl IN tho Recorders Othcs.
gro. ,. ibis aet shall takoen et upon ltspassaee.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01

pied aud dishonest men who have crept
into the Democratic party Tor their own
aggraudiEemsDt to develop their real
character and designs Among the sew
eral we could poiOt out at different points,
who have shown themselves dishonest in
profession. and uuprincipled in their in
tsulicns, we now mention Dr.. e. B OIds
Of CirOIsvills. late Representative from
PickaWay.
Thus spoke your own friends, Edsor
B. Olds. "blessed marlyr"--tweuly year
ago. If then you we're the base drma
gogue they describe you, who died 10
want Of honest principles" will
'Oul treason branded upon your forehead
and reekiug with political and privs''
corruption" what must you be today will
twenty years Of political turpituds adde'
to your staturs--the whole heightened b,
the deeper crime ard darker sin Of turn
ing your back upon your own country ii
its death struggle.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
Proclamation of jeff. Davis.

PpILADELPHIA, Dsc. 27.-1he Press
publishes what purports to be retaiato'
ry procamlion Of JsG. Davis over a col
umn long.
Gen. Butler aud all his officers will be
hung il taken. All so diers taken prison
ers TO be paroled.
Negroes found with arms to he imme-
diately hung. Federal officers found with
slaves also to b. hung.
Davis declares Butler lelou, deserv'
ing capital punishment, auJ orders that
he no longer be treat'd as public enemy
but an outlaw and common enemy OF man
kind, and when captured, the officer cap
turing him shall instantly hang him.
Also that no commissioned United
States officers taken shall be released on
parole before exchanged, until Butler
shall have met the punishment for hi:
crimes, and that all commissioned officers
in the command of Butler he declared mol
entitled to be considered as soldiers en-
gagged in an honorable warfare, but rob
beIs and criminals. deserving death, and
that each Of them, whenever captured
shall bs reserved for execution.
The proclsmalion is dated Richmond
December 90.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
Messas e of the Governor of Miss OurI !.

Message of the Governor of Miss ourI.
ST, LOUIS. Dec. 80 An advance copy
Of the Governors Message is published
this afternoon.
After congretulsting the Legislature and
the State that At last loyal General Az
sembly is convened, the Governor re-
views the condition OF the State since the
GU break Of the rebellion, and says the
number of volunteers from Missouri, al.
ter the casualties Of war, and mastering
out Of irregulary enlisted troop@, is 81 :
500. which with lO,500, gives the total
force Of $4,000 in service for the war -
The enrolled militia, numbering $4,000
gives the State the grand total Of 80, 900
lighting men. A la'ge quantity of arms
are ready to equip the latter force, should
an emergency arise.
The Governor treats on finances, and
the condition Of railroads, at length, and
urgently recommends the Legislature tc
adopt measures 10 restore the St,le cred
il red dee the STATE debt consistent will
good faith toward the holders of State
bonds, and secure the interests of private
stockholders.
Ou the subject Of emancipation Re says
He has long oeen convinced that the ma
!erial interests of Missouri would be ad
vanced by substituting free for slave labor
and recommends a plan by which th'
children slaves, born after the pass
age Of such an act shall be free. but Il
remain under the control of the owners
OF their mothers till certain age; th'
owners TO be compensated for the dlmin
shet value of slave mothtrs. altr the.
are thus rendsted incapable of bearing
slave children. During the discussion o
the emancipation question. he says tn
Legislature cannot consttutonally adop
a scheme by which the owners Of slave
can be divided ito classes, aud the slave
of one class be emancipaled without com
pensaIion. while compensation be provid
cd for the other class.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
Important from the Southwest.

CHICAGO, Dec. ga special dispatch
from Cairo r6ru s the report that Gen.
Grant has fallen back to the north side of
the Tallahatchee river. The main body
OF the army was several days ago, AZ Hol'
ly Springs. 1t is supposed Grant will
opor the Memphis aud Charleston rail
road TO Grand Junction, and make Mem
phis his base Of supplies.
A report has reached Memphis. that a
heavy Federal forcs had aso uded the ri
yer from New Orleans, the naval portion
being under Rear Admiral Farragut; that
Port Hudson had fallen into The hands oI
the Federals, and that he feet had reach
ed point twelve miles below VlckSbulg
This reported advance is confirmed by
the Vicksburg Of the 18th.
On the goth. $50 Federals at Davies
Mills, six miles south Of Grand Junction
were alta ked BY tie rebels. but they
were repulsed. leaving go dead and 81
wounded on the field. A number were
also carried off. The Federal loss was
triAing.
Van Dom is now believed to be be
tween Bolivar and the Mississippi river
The rebels srill hold the road betweeI
Columbus and Humboldt.
New Madrid was evacuated by th'
Federals yesterday. and a part OF tn
magazine blown up and tho barracks
burned.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01

AYERS AMERICAN ALMANAC has now
arrived and is now ready for delivery,
gratis. by the Druggists to all who call
for it. Our readers may he surprised 10
know that this little pamphlet, which las
become such fsvorite in our section has
quite tie largest circulation of any oue
book in the world, except the Bible. II
is printed iu many langu ges aud scatter
cd through many nations as well as sup
piled to almost tho eulire population o.
our hwn vast domain Every family
should keep it. inr il contains inf,rma
ton which all ara liable 10 require. wher
sickness overtakes them and which MAY
Prove iovaluaole from being at hand il
season. you take cur advice, you will
call and get an Ayer'o Almanac, ant
when got, keep it
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
ARRIVAL OF GLNERAL BANKS IN
NEW ORLEANS.
From the Now Orleans Delta, Zee. 10,

Never was a community 80 startled as
that OF N Orleans on Sunday last, OH
learning that NJ jor General Banks with
his immense feet Of transports was ap
preaching this city. The secrecy Of the
destination of The expedition was SO well
kept by the Administration and all con
g rned in il, that no one here dresmed Of
this beng the pla at which the force
won nd Next came the rumor soon
changed into fact, that General Butler
WAS to be sup rcpded. and still further the
anxious queries chow will the change
effect US all? The apeccd,nls and past
record Of General Banks are such as to
inspire confidence in all classes Of the
community. This confidence, we are
slris6ed. will not b. misplaced Wy the peo-
pie Of Louisiana He and his adm mis-
tration shall nave the fair, frank and
manly support o. The True Della, and we
are satisfied tbs is all he asks from sny
party. As the true Delta is the only
Journal in New Orleans and We may
add, ne only jour al OF any character OF
s'andiDg in tho S ulh- that fought tn
demon SCI, s.ion from the threshold. aud
until we had not the breadth OF chalk
line to and on until parson aud prop.
erty were threa ened with aunhia,ion
we can, without incousiste ncy. now speak
our ntments. The press Of this city
shat hive been playing fast and ous'
since the commencement OF Secession
may new, for Fel, or through other mo
tves tomorrow. b., come the sycophanric
adulAtors Of t "powers that be-" Sucl
is and always has been their course. Til
True Delta, l.owe,er, will pursue tb
fearless course. In doing so. we Thin
, Ggn ,nks. if We kaow the men, vii
rather applaud than condemn.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
The Alabama slill nt work.

SAN FRANcIsoo, Dec. 27.=-trrived,
the steamer Cons tuition from Panama.
She reporIs that the steamship Arisl was
captured CO thr 7th by the pirate ALBANIA,
detained till the 10Th, when she was al
lowe to proceed toward Aspin wall, upon
giving bonds in the sum OF Ss2 900.
The arms aud ammunition were taken
from one hundred and twenty mar,ues on
buard, who Were paroled.
There is anxiety here lest the Ariel be
captured on her return trip to New York.
and tho treasure taken from her. The
Arie's Passengers spoke in high terms of
the courtesy shown them by Semmes.
SECOND DISPATCH.
The Ariel WAS captured near the East
end Of Cuba. The only pluader secured
BY tha Alabama was $4,000 in green.
backs. belonging to Wells. Fargo u Co.
The Alabama last coaled at Martinique
When leaving hat port tho United States
steamer San Jacinlo aimed gun at her.
and simultaneously the fort in the Larhor
trained her guns on the San JacintD.
This is the statement Of Sammes' Lieu
tenant
The Alabama Claims spec under
twenty five pounds Of steam Of sixteen
knots. She Was overtskng the ariel
with only eleven pounds Of steam
She fred two guns, when the latter hove
10.
Semmes first intended burning the Ar.
i'll and putting the passengers ashore at Il
little settlement Of huts on SIN Domingo
but Captain Jones proteBttd. claiming
t 'ha, halt the Passengers would die in con
, sequence. Semmrs then proposed tolant
them a. Kingston, but after much parIey
ing. an arrangement was effected to re
lease the steamer on b 'ndS, p'yabls in
thirty days after the acknowledgment o
the Independence Of the Sou'hyrn Con
federacy.
SANDY Hook, Dec. 27.-The steamship
Arie', from AspinwaIl, has Just been sig
nailed. She will arrive up 10 port be
tween twelve and one o'elock
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
General Banks Proclamation.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THR GULF
New ORLEANS, December l6.

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF
New ORLEANS, December l6.
In obedience 10 orders from The Presi
dent, | have ASSUMED command ol the
Dspartm II, OF tie Gulf, 10 which is ad
dcd, Ivy his speci.l order, the Stale Of
Texas. The duty with which | am
charged. requires, me 10 aesist in the re
stor-lion Of the Government OF the United
States 1t my desire to secure to the
people of every slass. all the privileges
OF possession and eojoymrnt which are
consistent with the public s.frty. or which
ii is possible for bene6eenl and just go.
vernment 10 confer.
In the execution Of the high trus! with
which am charged. reply upon the co
operation and counsel Of all loyal and well
disposed people and upon the manifest
interest Of those depend-nt upon the pur
suits Of peace as WIN rs upon the support
Of the naval and land fJrces Nv iuslruo'
tlons require me 10 treat as enemies those
who are tnemits. but | shall gladly re-
gard as lriends those who are friends. No
r. strclions will be placed upon the free
dom Of individuals which aiu not impeia
lively demanded BY the considerations of
public safety, but while their cl inns will
Le literally considered, !, is due also to
them 10 state that all the rights of the
i, Government will b" unflinchingly main
,ainsd. Respectful consid ration and
prompt reparation will be accorded 10 all
, persons WHO are wronged in body or "a
, tate, by those under my command. The
!. Governmen, does not prof, by the pro.
long ion Of civil contest or the private or
u public suffering which attends it. Ia the
dislo, al States dssol4,iou has empire on
!, the sea and land. In the Nor,h the wal
a is an abiding sOrrow but not ye,a calam'
ity; its ci les AMI towns are increasing in
population, wealth aud power The re
u, iugtes from the South alone cOmpe ensa,t
n in great part for the terrible d. cimatiOut
IN battle, The people Of this department
a who ARE disposed to stake their for'une'
i. adj their lives upon resistance to the Go
a vrrnmenI, may wisely reflect upon th'
a immulable conditions which surround
"a them.
d The Valley Of the Mississippi ia th,
1t chosen seat of population. procuce an'
10 power on this continent. In few year
ID 5000, 900 people, s,uusurpasaed in matrria
resources and capacity Tor war.will swarm
upon ils fertile rivers. Those who rs
D, sumo to set conditions upon their eXodu
m to the Gulf count upon power not Civ
en- TO man. The country. washed by lh
IN waters Of the Ohio, the Missouri aud ,h
Or Mississippi. can never be perm. .nontl
IA severed, II one guerSlion b'sely banter
"a away its rights, immortal honors will res
r upon another that reclaims them. Let
IF never be said. either. that the East an
an West may be separ ated. Thirty days
h. distance from the marke Of Europe ma
satisIy the wants Of Louis'na and Arkau
sas. bu, il viii not answer The demand
bs of Illlnuis and Ohio The Valley Of n
np Mississippi will have i's delta9 upon th
ht Atlantic. The hysical force Of the WEI
i. viii dsbOuchs npOu its 'hpFps EitS
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
The War In Kentucky aud Tennessee.


LOUISVILLE Dec. 80, IL P. M.-Col.
Hallan attacked Msrgsn at Rolling Fork
yesterday mornieg. The engagement
sstt d au hour ard half. Harlan killed
aud wounded number ofrebels. losing 2
killed and wounded Among the latter
Is Lieutenant Polls of Soulhwick's bat,
tery-siuce dead.
The rebels rctreated toward BardStown,
having lost several killed aid wounded,
ard a captain aud six privates captured,
Morgan spent last night at Bardslown,
and moved eastward on the Springfield
turupiFe this morning.
Scouts report that the rebel Col Basi
Duke was seriously wounded at Rolling
Fork.
II messenger reported to Harlan, tha
our forces had an engagement at New
Haven this morning, aud repu'Sed the re
bels there,
The Shcpherdsvills and Rolling Forl
bridges are safe. The tresIe-woIk oI
Muldraugh's Hill is 81 seriously damaged
that is will require month for its resto
ration. Two small bridges, easily resto
red, wyre burned ay the rebels near Leb
anon Junction.
The above comprise all the damage
done hy the rebels to bridges on tn
Louisville and Nashville Railroad aud it
tributaries. Lieut.. John Speed of Gil
tert's staff was rken prisoner by the RET
els near the lrestlework aud robbed d
his wa oh. clothing and purse.
Rosecraus captured several cannon OF
his approach to Mur(reeshoro and tn
reports from 5slow indicate an eug 'ge
ment progressing there,
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-01-01
MORE GLORIOUS NEWS FROM
ARKANSAS.
Splendid and Daring Achievement of the
Army Of the Frontier.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark, Dec, 20 One OF
the mos difficult and daring raids Of the
war has just been made ry part Of the
army Of the frontier On Saturday Gen.
Heron started with portion of his cav
airy and infan'ry for the ether side Of
Boston mountains. General Blunt lett
Cave Hill al the same line by asother
route. The two columns. about six thou.
sand ST. oug, went in light marching or.
der, with six days cooked ratlons. and
marched forty two miles without stop
ping.
Cen. Heron took two batteries without
c,issous. The artillery and taggaEe
wagons were drawn across the moaulains
by twelve horse teams
A daylight yesterday morning. the two
conmands JOIN d at Lees creek, three
niles south Of the mountains, wh-le the
cavalry ard artillery. numbering two
thousand started for Vac Burtn, leaving
the infanry to follow as fast as possible.
Two retel regiments Of cavaliy were en-.
count red at Drppng Spring, and a ter
. sharp skirmiSh put 20 flight, leaving
seven killed and rany wourded on the
field. Our less was none kill and but
few wounded. Our force Immediately
followed he flying rebels to Van Buren,
where n splendid charge was made, led
by Gems Blunt and Heron in person. re-
sulIing in complete victory over th'
eurmy.
Tie rebel cavalry rushed aboard som'
st amb ,ats and escaped to the other sid,
OF the river. Two steamers, over l0l
prisoners, among Il EN- several officers auc
( iindman's express m sssngers. were cap
/ turrd. A third boat was run ashore
| which, with those that Ok Il 9 tsbsl
, rnss the liver, will be destroyed. /
r large quantity of corn, camp eqnippage
+. transportation. mules and hOrses wer
also scizsi. The ul ex'eut of the cap
!. ture is not vet known. VIII the mess
, enger le the infantry ant artillery wer
about eight mil in lhe rear, hastenin
F.. forward as fast as the nearly imp'Ssabl
i roads would allow. The people Of lhs
section W re- taken entirely by surpris
II aud terribly frightened
u llindman was on the other side of tn
rivor with his who'e oice, unable or Ut
It willing To engage US.
W The pathway to Arkansas river hs
}. now been op~nel, and il the gunboa'
will open the lower end of 1t, tie winter
X work of the Army Of the Frontier is cleaI
N y marked out.