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The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-11-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.! /!

CsTEADY employment, and good wages will be given
- Oa large number OF experienced House, Bridge,
Car Carpenters, by the Marietta and Cincinnati Rail
Road Co. Application should be made l. Lord Esq
ChillicOthe, o., John T. Gabe, Esq, Zaeski, o., or
TO the undersigned, at NJ, O. r. p, once, south
corner Third and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, 0.
oct6n j. DURAND, Sup't.
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NToU will always find full stock Of KNIVES and
II FORKS, LOCKS and LATOHES, BDfTS,
SCREWS, and HINGES, COFFEE MILLS, SAD
IRONS aud sKILLETs, NAILS &c., at
u2O BLACK KILLERS.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-11-16
PENSION & BOUNTY
CLAIM AGENCY,
u ~. .tIEmILeNir. .

4 ATE Captain Company A, s0th Ragt. o. V,
II would respectfully announce TO the citizens of
Highland and adjoining counties, that he has oponed
General Claim Agency for the collection Of all Gsyeru
ment Claims.
Having had considerable experience with the differ
ent Departments applicants may el assured of having
their claims collected with promptness aud safety, and
that every attention will be given to whatever business
may be enleusted 10 me.
So Our charges are reasonable. No charge if we
fail to collect any claim.
All kinds of Blanks kept on hand for every variety
Of claim. ''
Claims Of Officers or Soldiers for Invalid Pension,
Bounty, after two years service, arrears of Pay.
Claims of Widows or Mothers Of deceased Soldiers
for Pensions.
Claims Of Fathers, Mothers, Widows, Brothers oil
Sisters deceased Ocers Soldiers for Of Pay
or Bounty, Money, &C,
Blanks for the wives Of Prisoners Of war, TO obtair
the pay of their husbands while confined Rebel prisons
Discharged Oieers accounts settled, aud certificates
Of non Indebtedness procured.
0niee In the room over the Post once, Hlsboro, o
Hillsboro, Dec. "a. 1854. dec20tf
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At the Stand formerly occupied by Isaac F. Rodes,
Main Street, a few doors below the Ellicott House
GLOVER, TIMOTHY aud FLAX.SEED-and all
kinds of marketing, wanted at all timcs.
HillsbUrough, Sept. Q, 1865 sep!4n
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-03-10

at any time ~ select and Designate the swamp
lands granted to aid In the sonstruction Of said
road, and from time 70 time certify the same to
the governor, to be held fol its Benefit and con.
veyed In accordance with this act an fast A. said
company may be entitled 70 the same, under the
conditions named IN section two of this act.
port all cars reishts and passengers delivered 70
1t for such purpose by any connecting COMPANY.
as provided for in the eighth section Of said AL
of Congress, and shall have the right and priv.
cars. freights and passengers, as in said section
provided, over the road of any such connecting
company, upon the terms in said act provided;
and that section twelve of the act Of March Sth,
1861, be and the same Is repealed. ... lf..
SEQ. 8. That said company may construct and
maintain telegraph lines upon its road, and
charge fees for transmitting messages thereon.
Sec. Q. That the number Of directors of said
company may be by resolution of the present
board, increased to any number, not, exceeding
eleven. That any citizen of the United States
shall be eligible to the Office of director and that
the board of directors may meet and transact bus.
mess in or out of this state.
Sec. 10. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after it's passage. .rai
Approved Feb. %, 1865.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-03-10
ROBBERY BY GUERILLAs.
New YORK, Feb. 26.

CAIRO, March 2.-McDougars band of que
r;lIas robbed Lawrenceville, Billiard county,
XIV Yesterday of $40, 900 worth of goods. =
Hopkinsville, KY, was visited the night be-
tore Several stores were robbed and two
Union men shot.
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An Act to attach the County of MononeaIia t
the County of .Stearns, for Judicial pul
poses. r,1. .-.ffr.-t :.

Be it enacted By the Legislature Of. the St0te OF
Minnesota: 80 80 y n. -,
SECTION l., That the county of Monongalia
purposes. '''-- ..'7't'-' i.-L
See. e. That all acts or parts of acts inconsist-
emit herewith, be and the same are hereby re-
Sec. 3. That this act shall take effect on and
after it's passage. .-.
Approved Jan. 81, 1855.
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An Act fixing the time of holding Terms of the
District Court in the Third judicial District.

Be Il enacted By the Legislature Of Tie State of
SECTION /. The times of holding general terms
Of the district court in the third Judicial district
shall be as follows: -@-l CO - ID
e. In the county of Olmsted, on the second Mon.
day Of March and the first Monday Of October
In the county of Winona, on the fourth Mon.
dap Of March and the second Monday Of Septem.
Der In each year. '' t''-' I'm
, In the county of Houston, ON the first Tuesday
after the first Monday of May, and the first Tues
day after the third Monday Of October in each
year. GJ.-J .IL y I'D q GC,a99d
In the county of Fillmore, on the, first Tuesday
after the third Monday Of May, and the first Tues
day after the second Monday ofiNovember in
IN the county of wabashaw, on the first Tues
day after the first Monday Of June and the first
Tuesday after the fourth Monday in November in
each year. -
Sec. @. All writs reoognizances process and
other proceedings made returnable to the dis.
trict court, in either of the counties mentioned
in section one of this act, shall be considered and
deemed to be returnabe to said court at the terms
thereof as fixed by this act, and all continuances
and notices made or taken to any term of the dis
trict court in either of said counties, shall be
court, as the same are fixed by this act, and all
motions and other proceedings noticed to be
heard at any regular term of said district court in
either of said counties, shall be considered and
allowed to be noticed for hearing at the regular
terms of said court, as the same are fixed by this
act. -5-'-5 -.--'' lAif''4'i94 OH. IJ.ltSi
i Sec. 3. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent
with this act, are hereby repealed. ~,
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after the first day of July, A. D.
1865. -
Approved Feb. %, 1865: '. go
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An, Act TO aid the Southern Minnesota Railroad
Company in the construction Of their branch
35s road westerly through outhern Minnesota.

4
1873 oadwesterly through outhern Minnesota.
Be it enacted BY the Legislature Of the State Of
Minnesota
SECTION 1. That for the purpose of aiding
the Southern Minnesota Railroad Company in
the construction Of its b-auch railroad, from
some point on their main line in Fillmore county
westerly, through southern Minnesota to the
western boundary of the State, Tiers is hereby
set apart and granted to said railroad company
all the swamp lands that now are, or may here
after become vested in the State Of Minnesota,
numbers, within the Root River Land District;
and also all the swamp land IN the sections desig.
mated by odd numbers, lying north Of said Root
River Land District, west of range tWenty.nlne,
and south of the Minnesota River; ana as soon
- twenty continuous Lines of said branch foadfs
located and completed, the company shall have
the right to, and may select from the swamp
lands hereby set apart, an amount OF land equal
to, but not to exceed, four full sections per mile,
and the land 50 selected By said company shallDe
State and whenever any further twenty contin.
uous twenty miles of said road fs located ana
completed, then another quantity of lands equal
and shall be conveyed by the Governor as afore-
said, and so, from time to time until SAP branch
road IS completed. iesovfded,, That the lands
which are hereby grsz SD, and an ia1ds which
have been heretofore s snted e lsald company,
taxed e. fast ss the sane are sold or conveyed or
contracted TO be soldi or are leased oy said COM
,pany: nroYided. however, that no mortgage or
trust DEED executed ~ said company upon said
lands, sAii be construed IS SAFE, conveyance or
to taxstion. unless q titie Is Obtained to such
znS7a ,,tO1i foreclosure Of gach m0rtgage.fu -
Provided further, That all lands hereby con-
veyed shall be taxed in five years from the time
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-03-10
.sa a aH ssssr

said rsilf3sa Of any shali be entitled "a t,o
same, whether the same shall have BEEN con.
! HtovidedD Thatthe said company shsll, CON.
struct their branch road from the village Of Hokah
up the west bank cf the Mississippi river, BY the
way Of Target Lake, to LaCrescent, in Houston
county, according to the conditions and provi-
sions of the act Of Congress- Of March Sd, 1857,
granting lands to tbs Territory Of Ninnesota for
railroad purposes before they shall be entitled to
Provided, That if said company shall not, with
in five years, construct and equip for business
with the cars running thereon, at least twenty
miles Of said road. and the residue thereof with
in seven years from the passage of this act, then
and in that case, all the land hereby granted, an
pertaining to the unbuilt portions Of said branch
road, shall be forfeited to the State. :.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from the date
Of Its passage. - F.4s7at
Approved Feb 16, 1865. ..l- -.!I
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o. An Act Prevent and Punish interference wit
WOrkmen. ..at w.. 80

Be it enacted By the Legislature ef the State of
Minnesota;
himself or in combin alton With others. threstei,
or use any means to intimidate any workmen in
the employ, or DESTROYS Of entering into the en-
pIoy, OF any person, persons or corporation in
workman to leave such employ, Or to prevent him
from entering thereon, shall, upon conviction Of
such ofense, be punished BY q fine not exceeding
county Jail not exceeding Elk months Or by both
such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion Of
the court having cognizance Of the offense. IN
Approved Jan. 26, 1865.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-03-10
An Act to provide for the election of County
al have no Township organization. iGLl
Be u enacted By the Esgislature Of TIE State
-.-r arNianke0&Q ;rit l.lW liz iNl Vllratip , ~

BE IL enacted By the legislature of the State of
ri 9t1finnssot0 All. h!lW ,iig Tol YiiTsto ~
SECTION /. That in each and, every county
which has not Township organization, the said
county sAaA be, divided into three commissioner
districts, which ehall contain 80 near an equal
number Of cleo ors as convenient, and In one of
each Of said distfiets Commissioner shall be
elected, and the person elected from district
number one shall hold his ofhce for the term Of
one year the person elected from district mum.
Der two shall hold his office for the, term of two
years; and the person elected from district num-,
Der three shall hold his office for the term of
three years; and that . commissioner shall be
elected annually thereafter, for the term of three
years, to succeed the person whose term of Office,
shall have then expired. Provided, That! il the
county commissioners. are not elected as herein
provided for, they shall then be- appointed by the
Governor of the State from the qualified electors
Of the said county, who shall qualify in the same
mannef as that provided for, for commissioners
elected IN accordance with general laws!aa
> : SEQ. 2. That al acts and parts Of acts incon-
sistent with the Of this act are hereby
Sec. ). Thi. act to take effect Immediately at.
ter It's passage. % - , st'1 4 2,.F en- al
Approved Feb. -, 1865. u =. -.g..ga7tf
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An act to preserve and protect the growth of
.,..htf:- ..,......r il Ginseng. ,rr..Isr
Be 1t enacted By the Legislature of the Slate of
Minnesota 60. ,....,,-
SECTION l., That if any person or persons
shall dig, or have in his her. or their possession
or expose for sale, or purchase, within the State
of Minnesota, any green ginseng root, between
the first DAY OF May aud the first day Of August in
each year, such person or persons shall be
viction thereof shall be fined in sum not less
than five dollars, nor more ID an one hundred dol
lars, in the discretion Of the court. z,fv
See. g. That all prosecutions under the provi
si0ns of this act shall be commenced within three
months from the time such offence shall have
been, committed, and not afterwards. and ,he
same shall be ON complaint under oath, before
any justice of the peace in the county where the
offence shall have been committed, and all fines
imposed and collected Under this act shall be
paid, one-half to, the complainant and one-half
vietidn shall take place, for the Use Of Common
schools within such county. sllig WOE OF
Sec. 3. It shall be and is hereby made the duty
OF the Supervisors and constables Of the town
having knowledgs of the yiolatiop.of any Of the
provisions Of this act, to make complains thereof
and any. other person having spch knowledge,
may make complaint before such justice, and the
said Justice sall Issue his warrant for the arrest
of the offender, and proceed TO hear and deter
mine the matter In issue in the same manner as
provided in other cases, and that each and every,
this act, shall stand committed to the commeril
jail of the county wherein the offence was COM
mitted, until such fine be paid ~ Cwy =
q Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage. roJ,
i2 Approved FEB. II. 1866. Hit Hd--A
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An Act proposing an amendment to section one,
Of Minnesota. - . ,''"!i' W
BE IL enacted by the Legislature Of, the State o


BE 4 ssaessa " the Legislature Of ,sae state Of
~ SEcrIoN III The following amendment to the
constitution Of this state is hereby proposed for
publication, and approval or rejection by the
people, In accordance with section one of article
section one Of article seven Of the constitution
shall be amended 50 as to read as follows:
Section 1. Every male person Of the age Of
Is sSs
in the United Ststes one year, and in this state
for four months next preceding any election shall
ae 70 81 Ss 10 bs Tine s ss
been for ten days resident, for all officers that
now are or hereafter may be elective by the
people. uoIi 1l.y9nJ ,lIwe..ol SAL
Second-Persons Of foreign birth, who shall
have declared their intentions to become citizens
conformably to the laws Of the United States upon
the subject of naturalization.
2 iTAird-Pefsons Of mixed white and Indian
blood, who have adopted the customs and habits
Of civilization. ,cI-...,..,,.a.
this state, who have adopted the language, Gus
toms and habits Of civilization, after an examin-
alton before any district court Of this state, in
such a be gf ~ Dy ana
Of enjoying tie rights Of citizenship within the
y sscrres g., This proposed amendment shall
of this state for their approval or rejection at the
next general election for the year 1865.
The ballot; uss sdr # sid election shall
ment % section i, article q" or Against amend.
ment to section 1, article ," as the case NAV be.
: SEQ. 4. This act shall take effect on and after
Il. Approved ad Feb. "a, 1885, D ter II ~,
= 5H lEtsHJii - s--' sfi,g,-ts
An Act TO amend an Act entitled HAn ~ 70 a..
u taet the County of Manomfh to the County
- Of Hennepin, for Judicial purposes y passed
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Be Ut enacted by the Legislature Of the State 0
Minnesota:

Be Ut enacted by the Legislature Of the State of
SECTION /, That the action of the County
Commissioners, of any county, the City Council
of any city, or the Supervisors of any town in
this State, in appropriating money, issuing
bonds, orders, scrip, or other evidence of indebt
edness to pay bounties to soldiers or for the sup
port of the families of soldiers, or which may
hereafter be appropriated or issued by the aa-
thorities herein6efore mentioned. and pursuant
to such action by them heretofore had, or in pur.
suance of vote of the electors of any county,
city or town, cast at any election heretofore held
for that purpose and any tax which has been
authorities specified in this act, for the payment
ofthe principal and interest, or either, Of any
bonds, orders, scrip, or other evidence of indebt.
edness, issued for the purposes acknowledgements
toned, be, and the same is hereby legalized and
made valid, and the levy and collection of tax
for the payment. Of the principal and interest
thereof, shall be legal and binding on such coun.
ty, city, or town. the same rs if such action had
been fully authorized by law. And. such tax
shall be collected in the same manner as other
county, city, or town taxes are now collected.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage. i'#> '-@
Approved Feo. II, 1868. - a..-i' nj
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An Act to legalize the action of County, City and
issuing bonds, orders, scrip, and other evi.
dence Of Indebtedness, to pay Bounties to
Soldiers. and for the support of families Of
Soldiers, .l.Egtl T-.'7-
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

presentation this day received nleo.
accept my thanks, F'''Se
This testimonial shall wear will
pleasure and pride, knowing, as W.
that II comes from a company noted ~!
Its excellent discipline and soldieS n.y.
bearing. Trusting that success NAV y
tend you as citizens, aud that yopr ~
ture mny be as pleasant as have hetro'y
past official associations,
remain, gentlemen,
Your friend
THoNAS H. HALsRY.
Major and Paymaster U.E4
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

An QUESTIONABLE OLD Fellow
The Washington correspondent Of the
Cincinnati Gazette tells the following
anecdote of Gen. Spinner, the Treasurer
of the United States:
"The simple hearted old fellow is un-
fashionable, in that he cannot forget
that there has been war. A repentant
Albanian reached his hand across the
table to him, the other day, at dinner
Don't you remember me, General? |
used to sit with you in Congress, down
to 1867 Il remember you well enough.
You stayed here good while after 1860,
walked through all our camps, and saw
altogether too much before you left. If
you were going to be traitor yos
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

South CAROLINA COMMUNICATION.
Perry telegraphs to President Johnson
that the South Carolina Convention,
now in session at Columbia, has repealed
the ordinance of secession. A commit
tee has reported in favor of abolishing
slavery, equslizing representation, elect
ing Governor and Presidential electors
by the people, aud voting viva voce in
the Legislature. These measures will
all pass. Everything has been unani-
mons.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

might have had thegrace to go little
earlier, ~ that your old friends should
MT be compelled to suspect you OF being
a spy But, General, no man never re-
GREETED this thing more than j did
Why in the name Of manhood, then,
didn't you stand up against it2 But
no you had to go with your State, and
get office under the government of trail
tors, and now you come up to this mud
sill Andy Johnson, to get pardoned
I'd hang You, that's what I'd do with
you, old friend as YOU arer"
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

DAVIS TREAsuRE.-Jef. Davis treas
ure brought to Washington in charge Of
a treasury agent, has been counted in
the u. S. Treasurer's Office and found to
consist of $4,000 in gold con, $4,000 in
silver coin, mostly Mexican dollars, old
coinage, and thirty bars of silver; total
value slightly over 100000.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

osR TRUR DRMooRAT IN CONNECT
coT,-John 4. Wait, prominent demo-
crat of Norwich, Ct, has written a let
ter In favor Of the amendment of the
consultation of that state giving the
suffrage to all citizens without distinc.
ton of race or color, 1t is cheering to
know that there is one democrat in Con-
necticut who understands the first prin.
ciple Of democracy and stands by IL.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-09-28

GREAT DESTRUCTION or PRorRRTy.-
A dispatch from New York states that
the loss by the burning o. the bonded
warehouse on Monday night is estimated
at 100000. The following IS said to
be q correct list Of the goods destroyed
Nine Thousand bales of cotton. 1000
bales rags, 10000 bushels salt. $500
bales hemp, 1900 bales gunuy cloth,
1900 bales wool, $4,000 bags sugar is
600 hides and 1000 bushels wheat.