Statistical Report of the Secretary of State to the Governor and General Assembly of the State of Ohio for the Period Commencing ... and Ending ...

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Columbus Printing Company, State Printers, 1879 - Ohio
 

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Page 41 - Mexico. •The result of the election in 1848 was not finally determined In joint convention of the two houses of the General Assembly until January 19, 1849, and the inauguration did not take place until the 22d of that month.
Page 548 - The litter covering in the forest diminishes the evaporation still further 22 per cent. "3. Forests and litter together reduce evaporation 84 per cent. "4. In litter covered forests the evaporation is 60 per cent, less than in uncovered forest soil." (Page 246.) It is evident from all these facts that in the summer months very little of the rain except that which falls upon a wood-covered surface can reach the sources of the springs, and that they must gradually fail as the forests are destroyed....
Page 31 - A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Christian Indians, of the Missions of the United Brethren in North America (Philadelphia, 1803) ; Sermons to Children (Philadelphia, 1803) ; Avg.
Page 367 - III. — 1. Diseases of Nervous System, 2. Diseases of Organs of Circulation, 3. Diseases of Respiratory Organs, . 4. Diseases of Digestive Organs, 5. Diseases of Urinary Organs, 6. Diseases of Generative Organs, 7.
Page 422 - Dr. EM Snow, of Providence, than whom there is in these matters no more competent observer in the country, says: "It is certain that diphtheria is a filth disease, and usually spreads from the influence or effects of foul air, arising from localized filth. " With the assistance of a physician, and others, I have made considerable investigation of the causes of diphtheria during the past four months. I may say generally that in every case except one, we have found what we think to be sufficient cause...
Page 35 - An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for military services, and for the Society of the United Brethren for propagating the Gospel among the Heathen, (a) SEC.
Page 48 - ... bar, with few equals and no superiors in the State, in point of ability. Mr. Morrison served with distinction in the national House of Representatives in the 31st and .33d Congress, 1849-51 and 1853-55; while Mr. Clark was made a United States senator in 1857, continuing till 1866, when he resigned to accept the office of Judge of the United States District Court for New Hampshire, which -he held for many years. Contemporaneous with these, and their peer in legal attainments, if not in forensic...
Page 367 - Typhoid (and Infantile) Fever, 9. Erysipelas, .... 10. Metria (Puerperal Fever), . 11. Carbuncle, .... 12. Influenza, .... 13. Dysentery, .... 14. Diarrhoea, .... 15. Cholera Infantum, 16. Cholera, .... 17. Ague, 18. Remittent Fever, . 19. Rheumatism, 20.
Page 430 - The value of all the taxable real estate and personal property in Ohio, according to the consolidated tax duplicate for...
Page 32 - April, 1721, in Moravia, and departed this life 17 Nov., 1808, aged 87 years, 7 m. and 6 days. This faithful servant of the Lord laboured among the American Indians as a Missionary during the last 60 years of his life. This wonderful man, spending most of his life in the forest wilderness of the heart of this American continent, surrounded by savage beasts and yet more savage men, turned the wilderness in many places to smiling...

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