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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1867-09-24

70 TEAcHnRsTh The teachers examina-
tion for Oct. 9th at Roodsield, has been
changed 20 meet at Beallesville, on that
Az.
q By order Of the Board.
.sssss James o. Amos; Sec. {
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s@The name of PorTs will be insert
ed for that Of LAwRENcE, by Radicals, in
spurious tickets. Watch theml
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To Voters.

THE STATE OF OHIO,
oEFIcE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
|, William Henry Smith, Secretary of the
State of Ohio, do hereby certify that the fol-
lowing is true copy of an act therein named,
passed by the General Assembly of the State
Of Ohio on the 18th day Of April, A. D., 1867,
taken from the original rolls on file in this
efice.
In testimony whereof, | have hereunto sub
IsRAL.l scribed my name and affixed the seal
of this Office, at Columbus, the 18th
day of September, A. D. 1857.
WIN. HENRY SMITH,
Secretary of State.
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Hear! Hear!l

.s Messrs. JAMES & TILLMAN, successors
- ]. D. Stauver, are now fully prepared
70 Dc all kinds Of work IN the Watch.
Clock and Jeweiry Repairing line, in a
Norkmanlike manner, at the old stand,
next door to Mooney's. They will also
keep An assortment of Watches, Clocks
= and JeRelry, and sell as lev as any one.
Give them call. aug27m1.
~ Workmen are engaged tearing
down the walls Of the old court, house.
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Judicial Convention.


The Democratic Judicial Convention
met at Barnesyille, on Thursday the 18th,
in pursuance Of 8 recess from the l1th
instant
s The Convention was called to order by
MR. BARNES Of Belmont County, who
stated that he desired to be relieved from
the duties Of Chairman.
On motion Of Mr.. CowDEN Of Guern:
sey County, Mr.. WILLIAMS Of Monroe
County, was called to the Chair.
On motion Of Mr.. spRloGs of Monroe
County, the rule requiring the Conven.
ton to vote piya pocc was recinded, and
voting by ballot substituted.
On motion Of Mr.. HEAroN of Belmont
Countv the Chair annolntad three tellers.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1867-09-24

THE GLORY OF MAN IS IssTkENGTH There
fore the nervous and debilitated should irs.
msdiatsly use HsIzsoID's ExraAcr BucHu.
mch5. - -
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Notice.
Notice.

TAKEN up on the llth day Of September,
j 1857, BY John Fisher, in Perry Township,
Monroe County, Ohio, one dark bay mare, 13
years old, has one white spot on the forehead,
one half Of one hind foot white, short name
and tail.
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property and pay charges.
JOHN Fl SHER,
sep44w3. New Castle, Monroe Co, %.
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e n t I . + e r

E.. 81 MO r RIS,.e
Surgeon Dentisf.
yTTILL remain in woodsfeld until the 6rss
wv Of October next. Those desiring his.
professional services win do wsll to cali soon.
ssp3ml.
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M o O EY 4 CO

NJ O EY & CO
Take pleasure in announcing that they have
now, and intend to keep full line Of
Alpacas,
Poplins, plain and mixed,
Fancy Goods Of all descriptions.
D o NJ E TT @ 8
Brown and Bleaohed lshee.ings in all widths,
which are being sold at the lowest figures,
Shawls,
BALM0RALS and HOOP SKIRTS,
all in the very Latest Styles, and offered at
very low figures.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1867-09-24

A s TAT Il MI ID N II
Of the various Funds remaining in the Treasury Of Monroe
County, Ohio for State County and Township purposes on
the I'd day of September 1857.
North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1867-04-03

CURES Sore Throat, Colds, Coughs Dphtheria. Bron-
chitis Splitting OF Blood, and Pulmonary Affections.
generally. 1t is a remarkable Remedy Tor Kidney
COMPLAINTS, Diabetes. Difficulty of voiding Urine,
Bleeding from the Kidneys and bladder, Ora, 81. and
other complaints. The
North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1867-04-03

Is now offered to the afflicted throughout the country,
after having been proved by the ele years,
In the New England States, where its merits have be-
come ~ well known the tree from which, In part,
it derives Is TT
North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1867-04-03
sLOAN's CONDITION POWDER

Has the largest sale Of any Horse and Cattle Medicine
IN this country II is composed Of herbs anil and
for mtldness safety certainty aud torouguess. stands
pre-eminsntly at the head Of tho list Of Horse and
(utte Medicines.
II carries on all gross hnmors prevents horses from
becoming still or laundering purifcs the blood losens
the skin. and gives II smooth and glossy appearance,
eeAnses the water and strengthens every part Of tho
body. II IL also safe and certain remedy for coughs
and colds, which gsnerate 30 many fatal diseases.
North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1867-04-03
TheWine or America,

Weed 4 Bro, n1c0regor, are Agents
for A6udgs's Sherry, manufactured Of
Rhubafb Wine at Bclvidere, H., and
Medicinal Purposes. $50
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29

Tho Attorney General Mr.. Martndae, then sddressed
the and jury for the prosecution He warned the
gentlemen Of the that their verdict would rest
the happiness or bring on the punishment or freedom
OF the prisoner and besought them not 70 DO led away
by captous ambitious thoughts 70 detrscs their
minds from the important points Of the case they had
70 dec ide He then went into every detail OF the
evidence brought forward for the defence and closely
reviewed the address OF the counsel for the defence
and enlarged upon the point that there no rule In
existence TO compel them 70 reject the evidence or
Shehan. In the case of the People OF New York va
Madame Costello, In 1845 the court ruled that t was
allowable, where evidence could only be produced by
an accompce 10 convict the prisoner on tho testimony
OF that accompce.
Objection raised by the counsel for the defence 80 the
Attorney General advising the jury not TO be led away
by any false sympathy for the prisoner; for there
were any extenuatng circumstances in his case found
guilty, he would be recommended 10 mercy objec-
ton oyerruled.
Judge Miller in summing mp said Tho You have
now 70 consider Is Of most remarkable nature and
II requires the most earnest and careful attention
your part Rarely in the history OF mans life Is he
called to ful1 such important questions deyolve
prerogatve than the vested in your hands and u
calls for the exercise Of the strctes mpartaily and
honesty Of purpose from yon. You have nothing TO do
with the policy Of the law nor with the conse-
sole purpose Of UNFOLDING the law administering it
justly and freely The facts OF the have already
been detailed you. After going through the and
pointing out the discrepancies Of the evidence and
toning the against the prisoner was based
what Is termed crcnmstanal evidence alone, Judge
Miller dismissed the jury their at three
O'Clock. At five O'Clock the judge retired as the jury
had not yet arrived at a verdict
At 10 O'Clock last evening the jury not having come TO
decision It decided that they be locked up for the
termination viii be made known n the opening Of the
court.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29
scuuRT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS.

First Conviction Under the Tenement Act for
Refusing TO Put Up a Fire Escape.
Before Justices Kelly and Bowling
In the Court OF Special Sessions yesterday Bernard
Duffy arragned charge Of violating the act In
erence owners of tenement houses which provides
that such places shall be properly secured In cases Of
FIRE, provided with fire escapes, &c.
The house in question Is No. 400 Pearl street. tho
New Bowery and Of those large i've story housos
The prisoner IL Is alleged has been defyng the authors
ties for considerable length OF time past and has
peatedly nstei the messengers sent 10 him from the
Office OF the Inspector of Buildings Ho has also declared
that he would not provide his house with anything in
the way Of lire escapes, and any person Who did not
wish 70 1.-Two in his house could leave IL.
Justice Downing. In passing sentence upon the prfs-
oner, said" Duffy, You have had considerable time
given you 70 express Willingness TO comply with thiS
law bot you determined resist all authority.
They have asked very to OF yon a. iandiod, simply
that you furnish means Of escape for your tenann
great many lives have bsn lost for want or these es
capes ID The duty OF all courts to punish severely all
such persons you, who deny the right Of the law TO
mako you put nrc escapes on buildings. You have on
every occasion denied that right determined that
whom brought into this cou and the evidence
warrants conviction, 70 impose penalty on the offend
that VIII mako others understand that they must
comply with the law The sentence OF the court Is tina
you be confined in the Penitsntary for one month ans
pay q tine OF $50.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29
The Second Avenue Arses Case.
Before JUDGE Miller

The court was densely crowded yesterday morning 10
hear the conclusion Of this ease standing being
barely possible while every available seat occupied
After the usual preliminary business,
Mr. Brady, the counsel for the defence, addressed the
jury behalf Of the prisoner tho bar He commenced
by t briefly sketchin9 the enomity Of the crime Of
persons sacrdced this instance for the sake o.
gain the part OF any accused OF the crime. He
then went into brief analysis OF the laws OF evidence
both crcumstanal and corroboatve and especially upon
this particular case. and he then proceeded 10
comment upon tho statements OF the various wit
nesses 10 The caSo This man had been tried
before on this same accusaton. and The jury,
houn, wers unable TO come 10 any verdict This
showed the many discrepancies that In the former
evidence against Kane-discrepancies which wcre
already fairly cleared up BY the Witnesses for the de-
intelligent men such the present Jury could not
and would not hnd John Kane guilty The argument IN
continuation 70 the effect that there evidence
70 prove that the prisoner had Get the house re II
the principle OF Chinese justice mako person
the district wherever any crime was committed answer
able for the crime although may have been known 70
b done By person n some other district. The
council wss confident that although We bad
Of MasIc, and the people nocksd 70 ses them still
we're not going back in the enlightened city Of New
York, " The system Of Chinese justice The entire
points q M Brady's defence we're directed 70 the
the arson arson wsrs ana have gone OF withou '
being recognised. None he said bot shehan had any
thing 70 DO With the nrs 70 know anything about H.
and his testimony wss the most conflicting given on the
M srady csscluAsd IN address q twelve s'eloeh
amer having speken for neariy two hours, when me
eosn Adesrne1 foR . roes6s ~ snArAM = - hs~s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29

The viatou Trustee Casc-AllcGed Over.
charges Of Cemstssiens &C.. Against Rev.
Dp. FSsscis vistss. ~ m Executor and
Tessa aentary Guardian.
Before Surrogate vecdsr.
Against the petition nsd May 7, 1857, In the surro
gates Court Of Kis county. 70 have sccoun,ings 70
opened which had bssn ssstlsd BY Rev. Dr. Francis
vInon executor and guardian Of the estate Of Char
csie Arthur wynns. and alleging overcharges Of
mission and charges not warranted BY iaw for The super
vision and Of NE property. an answer vas nIed
yesterday on the part Of Rev DR.. vinson.
In NE pssisssp 90 aIsssA Aha3 b. rsaeen n W
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29
COURT Or GENERAL SESSIONS.
Before Judge Russell.

An INTERESTING CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
The first tried by the jury yesterday was an in
dctment against Bernard Ford charging him with pre-
sentng forged check to Hiram Cool Saturday. the 4h
inst, for the Of $l25. purportins to have been
signed by Edward Martin. Five witnesses for the prose-
cution positively identified the prisoner a. the man who
presented t. The defence proved by Mr. Nance. wife
and daughter who reside In Mddagh street. Brooklyn
that the prisoner boarded with them, and confined
10 the house the whole OF Saturday, the h inst, BY
sickness II stated that the accused presented the
forged order between the hours OF and twelve O'Clock
in the forenoon but the witnesses for the defence posi-
lively testified that was impossible for him have
left their house without their seeing him. The jury
believed that the abb proven, and. after few
guilty.
samuel woodman and Elizabeth worden, charged with
stealing three pieces Of mohar goods and piece Of
Calico valued $7s the property OF Lathrop, Ludng-
Co., pleaded guilty attempt at grand larceny,
and were remanded for sentence.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29
COURT Of SESSIONS.

Before Judges Dikeman, Hoyt and Voorhees,
The Of Patrick Cox. who was indicted for man
slaughter In killing man named Patrick Donndiy, was
called on yesterday morning when the prisoner with
drew his plea of not guilty. and pleaded guilty TO the
fourth grade OF that crime Tho circumstances Of the
case show that on night OF the 10th or Sep ember
last Cox viscd the liquor store OF one oNei In Colum
bia street and while there the deceased entered and
asked hi 10 treat Cox consented 10 do whereupon
DO nelly SAID he must also his fricnds. The
prisoner demurrcd to doing this the ground that he
had not sufficient money The prisoner left tho store.
followed by deceased and crossed 70 the opposite side Of
the street grocery store whers dispute aud scume
cnsicd between the two, during which D0nnelly was
stabbed In the abdomen with ackknife. He fingered
q short time wncn death ensued Coz gave himself up
TO tho police and being committed by the Coroner 70
await action Of the Grand jury was indicted BY thst
body. He 10 now 10 iail awaiting sentence.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29

SALE ov RAcs HoRsxs ~ ArsrsAra.--The Melbourns
Av0 OF March "a gives account OF the sales on .ne
previous day OF Mr. Fishers celebrated race borsee-
Fishhook, by Fisherman; Marcbioness, by Meoourne,
were the hrst offered Fifteen hundred suneas was nc
hrst bid, followed by Of 100 more .nen ~
guiness, and eventually 1eO0 guInea 70 wnicn v,u ny
hammer fe,l but the BUYER had disappeared Event
uay the cols vas Knocked down TO Mr. g. Lewis bid o.
$500 guiucas; and said that fisnnook wss oougns
for China eventually but will bot ~ pissons r a
traa Angler -four yesrs Old own u,osne 20 "a W. ~
Hamilton, q breeder 10 the Western District, near
Pspola very CHEAP 81 $40 guneas II Was noticed that
thss -. ersrIv me price 1t which Fsrryman, previ-
DUSTY uscd ia the MaIbyrnons siud. rs sold IN iass
vesr,s ssls 10 Mr. v. Mogg, In another part OF We
colony. smusslsr, the conquerer Of Volunteer In the
rsrc H. the Greens Plate In Melbourne, In November
80 rae merit brought the scene The hrst bid wes
ooo Inc merit doubled that cfs and after successive
Nil on ave SIX seven, eight and nine hundred guneas
be vas knocked down 70 Mr. a. Lewis 81 the h ter
asurs The Dane Was the merit horse introduced into
ne arena and be rapidly passed through minor bids ~
10 900 guneas offered BY Mr.. p J. Keighran. 10 whom
this hitherto unlucky horse vas knocked down. The
osrs for seaguiI who next put NJ, only reached
500 guncas and the auctoneer announced that the nly
was bought In and further that seeing there was y
csapsssion fw We lota Ne rsnainAss vsEe whhesouA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29
COURT cAlEnpAs-rns DAY.

SUPREME CouRr-rart 1-Oyer and Terminer.--Nos
8705 GIL 05l 247 1851, ISL, 852 24o $685. 54l, 1888
SOL, 1885, 1922 0aI, 1878, $780, 1907, 73o. l4A5 Par
2.-Adjourned without day.
sUrRxn CoURr-Specisl Tsrm.-Noa 100, 2lo, 183,
90, 102, 200, 130 40, 225 220
SUPRkNE C0URr-Chambera --Noa 81, rs, 70, 70, 80,
81, So. 49, 90, o. $50. Call commences a. No. 131.
SUPERIOR CoURr-frial Term. Adjourned for the
term.
CoMoS PxAs-Trial rerm.-No jury trials.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-29

bers clad In Bullet Proof Clothing.
XMAS CRY, May q, 1897.
twenty-five citizens OF this place started 10 pursuit Of
Tho Richmond bank robbers yesterday Az . part Of
them approached the house. OF . named Leaven,
tweniyone and half miles west Of Independence
Of the party, n. N wilson, formerly Of New Albany,
Ind, was instantly shot and killed BY Bayne Jones,
notorious bushwhackcr, Who escaped. II Is thought
that most Of the gang engaged In the robbery pro-
tectcd bv bullet proof garments, many shots were
hired Al them by the ctzcns II close quarters withous
effect
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-04
Florida Items,

ssA TOUCHING ScENE."-A Mr. Watkins, who re-
Gently came to Tallahassee rom jefferson County,
IN this State land from South Carolina there died
of pneumonia on Monday, and was buried on
tuesday. It is said that his destitution was 80
great that it extortcd tho following passionate ex-
Just before the coffin lid was fastened on-the lid
tLat would soon curtain forever from earthly view
tho beloved face of a fond and worthy father-one
Of the daughters, with tender emphasis OF alice
tion that would have moved heart Of stone, OK
claimed: 'sMy father you aro gone now, and so
coldt Didn't we try to keep you warm, father,
when you wore hero
Oh Is there dcstitntion like this 80 near our
doors? Verify, 'the poor 70 have always with
YOU But we learn that though poor, Mr.. Wat
ber. The surviving members of the church to
which ho belonged will surely look after the now,
moro than ever, dependent ones whom sudden
death has thus boqueathed to them
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-04
SARATOGA
''EXCELSl0Rn Spring WAITER.

TNHE WATER OF THIS SPRING Is BELE"ED TO
J. be unequaed by that Of any Other In the far-faned
valley Of Saratoga Its virtues such as have secured
it the high encorums Of an who have used IT, possess
ing as 1t does eminent degree, caharc duresic,
alternative and tonic qualities. u,
From SAMUEL HENRY DICKSON, II. p, Professor
Practice Of PhyRc, Jefferson Medical College, Phila-
dephia formerly Of Charleston, s. c.: 60
PHILADELPHIA, November 10, 1885.
have been for year more past In tho hsa!, Ut
taking the water Of the "Excelior Spring OF Saratoga
Accustomed during the great portion q my invalid lie
to use the different waters Of the severI fountains which
boil up along that remarkanle valley Dependant indeed
upon them or much Of the comfort enjoy am sats.
fed that the Excelsior Water is as well adapted sa any
other among them if not SO, to the purposes for
which they arc generally employed Is vesY .areeabe
sparkling = Ican heartily and conscientously
recommend it to oil who need gentle cathartc and
diurehc SAMUEL HENHY DICKSON, ID:
Tho Water Is put up in Pint and Quart bottles and
packed in good order for shipping, Pints IN boxes o.
four dozen EACH and Quarts In boxes Of two dozen EACH
All orders addressed to a. R. LAWRENCE CO., sara-
toga Springs, N. T. or No. AZ Warron street New aock
City will be promptly attended to. Sold also ~ first.
clase Druggists and hotels. emo january II =
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-04
State Items.

D1s1REssrNa aAcC1DENT.-A most distressing accl-
dent happened in this village on Tuesday last by
which Harvey q little son Of our fellow-toWnsma4, M
F. D. Elliott, will in oil probability lose his he: IL
seems that several ittle boys were PLAYING Xitn
accidentally went off, sending bull into the head
of Mr. EIliotts little son. The ball, though small
entered tho middle of the forehead and penetrated
deeply, as the wound was Probed two inches, or or
deeper, by DR.. McSWnin. The Little su1ferer SUI
suffering in two families ct least, and shows how
repreheilsbe it ia to allow little boys the use OF
firearms and deadly weapons as play things. rms
practice of carrying pistols we regret to kaQW ls
much too common with the little boys. NO good
can result from it, and much harm may-mueh
agony and srffering-as in the above case. We in
dnlge this hope that this serious calamity may be
sufficient warning ct the folly Of allowing boys to
play with frearms.-LaarensuRte Herald.
K11Ep.-We have learned that freedman was
killed, a few days since, in the neighborhood OF
Boyd's Mills. We have not heard the particulars. m
Jury CT inquest was held upon the dead BODY, by
which all the facts will bo brought out.
Such is our peculiar political situation, that
dozen white men may be killed during the year
and tie pain given soon passes away, except ",th
the kindred, but when negro happens to lose hls
ife horrors OF msafy Gou15s an9 o e
country. Our people have voluntarily given the
negro civil rights-of person and properey.the
same as d white man. and the courts are anxious,
with the citizens to sec tat he getsth enjoyment
Of those rights.-lGad.
FRE.-Our quiet little village was the scene OF
buste and confusion On Tuesday Mght lsss, ar.ra
ises of MIR. L. W. Williams, and the building was
entirely consumed It should be mentioned on
this occasion, that the the freedmen worked man-
fully, and rendered very material aid in saving
other property from destruction; N o,.,,:.,a,
(
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-04

PRospEcTs IN AsKASsAs.-The Camden, Ark,
Eagle Of the 10Th says that town is ovcrrlln with
negroes. The fact has drawn the attention of the
Red and Arkansas River planters, and under o
brisk competition the rate OF wages has materially
advanced. In epct it is now 30 high that mnny
fear tnat the ul.~nds cannot be pfotably cultivat
ed. The planters OF tho river bottoms mny make
u small margin Of profit But the prospect is SO
discouraging that the number Of acres planted
will be smaller this year then over before.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-04

VIRGINIA OFF1cE-SEEK1Na LoYAL1sTs.-A numer-
GUS delegation OF Virginia "loyalists, not one Of
whom would Of course, be willing to accept On
Office Of any Kind, wero in ATTENDANCE upon Con-
eress yesterduy to press the presentation through
Mr Maynard cf Tonncssee Of petitions for the
abroeation of tho State Government of the Old
Domron They arc willing to accept, instead,
either military dynasty or u territorial govern
ment, any sort Of q government Congress will give
them, so TINT only they, nnd mono others, shall bo
recognized as the people OF the State. # the Radi-
calls In New York or Pennsylvania, Or Connecticut
or Indiana, should happen to BIO defeated in any
State election, similar petitions may be expected
to be presented by similar delegations from these
lifted and transferred to their control.
National l3,tei[igencer.