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he people, 126,663 to 109,699......1852 Governor's term of office two years from......Jan. 1, 1852 Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad opened......1852 Laws reorganizing common schools, creating State school commissioner, board of education, abolishing rate bills, State tax of 1/2 mill yearly in place of county tax......March 14, 1853 Cleveland and Toledo Railroad opened......1853 Railroad opened from Wheeling, Va., to Columbus, 137 miles......1854 Baldwin University opened at Berea......1856 Ohio State and Union Law School opened at Cleveland......1856 It is made a penitentiary offence to claim or hold slaves in the State, or to attempt to carry from the State as a slave any person of color......1857 Arrest and confinement in the county jail at Cleveland of Prof. Henry E. Peck, of Oberlin College, and others, under the fugitive slave law, for rescuing at Wellington the negro Little John, taken from Oberlin as a slave by a United States deputy marshal......Sept