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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1858-09-16
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL.

For the rapid cure of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness
Bronchitis. Whooping Cough. Asthma and Con
sumption, is universally known the best remedy
ever vet discovered for every variety Of Pulmonary
disease. So wide the field of its usefulness and
SO numerous the of its cures, that almost every
section OF the country abounds in persons publicly
known who have been restor ed from alarming and
even desperate diseases of the lung by its USE
when once tried its superiority over every other
medicine of its kind is too apparent 10 escape Oh
serv alton ana where its virtues are known, the
pubIic no longer hesitate what an tidOte TO employ
for the dstr essng and dangerous affections of the
pulmonary organs which are incident 10 our climate
sv las timely use many, nay almost all attacks of
disease upon the Lungs throat are arrested, and
thus are saved many thousands every year from
premature grave. No family should be without It,
and those who do neglect to provide themselves
VI ith a remedy which wsrds Off this dangerous class
OF diseases will hav cLse TO deplore ii when II is
TOO late. Proofs OF TIE surprising efficacy of the
Cherry Pectoral need not he given TO the American
people they have living proofs in neghborhood.
But those no wish 10 read the statements of thos
whose whole health has been restored and whose
lives have been saved by its W i'll find them in
my American Almanac, which the agent below
named has furnish gratis to every one
Prepared by DIR. C. AVER, Lowell ], Mass, and
sold BY J. W. COLLINS jyS
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Womau's Power.

"Eaturam erpelzas furea"-but rather let
me translate freely, or my fair readers (and
if they once open this page they are sure
to read it) will think there is something
wicked under the Latin-"you may pitch
fork poor human nature cut Of three-pair
front, and it will creep in again. wagging
its tail, at the back door," Woman against
the world! Man is her willing slave, if she
be true to herself. But no sensible man Of
moderate means--no man who has to work,
for bis livelihood might, perhaps, say no
sens Bile man in any position-picks his
wife out of ballroom or an opera-box,
however much he may like to see her there.
A true woman has much more chance--we
a know to- winning any love that is
w~rth her winning in her own home, IN her
undress, in her little uaneless every Jay
unstudied graces, sitting on stile, loter-
irg by brook, rsttling an railway Car
rage, or bu y and unconscious amidst COM
mon household duties, that in what the sex
choose to consider the special scenes of
III 'ir glorles aud their triumphs. | have
read somewhere, or have been told, that any
woman, three removes from gorgon in
persanal attractions. can make any man
propose to her If she has the chance ol
living in tie same house with him for a
month. | am inclined, with some modif-
cation, to believe it, humiliating as it may
seem to US noble animals. Jack, to whom
quote it, shakes his head with an air of
superior cunning, but see i'll him, at all
events, ready victim. A real woman =, " ith
good figure and kind heart, might hook
him easily in fortnight -Blackroood.
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fIRlFiIAE : GlRPETllC.
GEORGE MENDEL.

MAiE STREET, WHEELING, VA.
Il AS just received large lot of CAR
: rErS, OF every and all descriptions and vari
eties. CONSISTING al
Velvet. English and American
brussels, Tapestry, Ingr,iu, 3 ply,
SGperlinc ) ply, Venetian Carpet
ing, Stair Carpeting, of I'LL kinds,
Oil Cloths ofcvery grade.
Cochne;I and Tultted Rugs, Par
ior and Door Mats Of every descrip-
lion, Dugscts from 2 tol2-4ths
wide, Deniask for curtains, Curtain
Damasls Pins and Bands, Window
Sha'ies, plain and fancy, Rag Car
pet and Carpet Chain, and every
other article usually kept in such
establishments.
ALSO. sureriur lot cf every kind OF furniture tc
whic he invites the especial attention OF all persons
~ walt OF tie very hest anG cheapest TO he found ia
the city CAL and it. Inducements are offered bv
us which other establishments do possess
GEORGE MENDEL..
No. ia main street, first door below Marsh & Tay.
'"' apr9ly
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1858-09-16

MosIEYs MIsTAKEK FOR MEK.-It appears
from the history Of Alexander the Great,
that among his other exploits, he came very
near attacking an army of monkeys. His
troops, in telling timber to build ships on
the banks of the HyGaspes, disturbed a
great multitude of monkeys snd babcons.-
These looking to the crown of hill,whence
they could view the destruction of their an
cient sanctuaries, presented TO The work.
men The appearance of disciplined troops
and they were hastily preparing to arm
themselves and march against their suppos-
ed foes, when they we're undeceived by
titit native comrades"
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NEW CARPETS.
]. C HARBOUR,
NO. l43, MAIN STREET,
WHEELING, Va.

T BEG LEAVE to again inform my
II friends and customers generally, that have just
returned from the East, and am now receiving my
Spring Stock of Goods, comprising the largest ana
best assortment ever offered IN this city. ,,
WAIL PAPER, CURTAIN DAMASKS. WINDoW
BLINDS, &C., &c. is now complete. together with
yreat mspy articles for house furnishing, too tedi
ous 10 MENTION | will not attempt to enumerate
INV stock All ask is, that those in want oisoods
in NV line to Call at No. i43 Main street where
thev can have a chance of selecting from one OF the
besi assorted stocks in the country. and many Of
those; goods much below the usual price. This is
vain boast and those disposed 10 satisfy themselve
will please Call and this is not the place 100
the Best and Cheapest Goods in the City
]. C. HARBOUR
,nroJv I43 Main street..
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~ HEELING HAT AND CAP
w yM.aNUFACTORY.

S. AVERY,
Manufacturer of dais and Caps,
Has on hand and is manufacturing and receiving
large and general assortment of
Hats and Caps,
comprising all the varieties of colors and shapes
Hats and Caps now i'll use, OF
Latest Fashion,
and manufactured from the finest material and the
best workmanship; all Of which will he sold Whole
sale and Retail al the lowest possible price. From
NV long experience in the business, and having al.
ways used my hest endeavors to please, and furnish
tie public with
Good Fashionable and Servceable Hat,
| feel confidant-with my present facilities and q
large Stock on hand-that am able to supply my
patrons with article
Superior 10 any heretofore offered.
I respectfuIiy request a Call from those in want
Hats aud Caps, before purchasin gesewhere.
s. AVERY,
esIsI No. LAG, Main street, Wheeling Va
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1858-09-16

TIE PRIDE OF RICHES F, oLIsH He thai
j. proud OF riches is fool; for if lie be ex-
alted above bis neighbors because he hath
more gold, how much inferior is he 10 goiial
mine! How much must be given place to
q chain of pearls or knot Of dlamondsi
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WHEELING.

SECOND STOCK
OF
SPRING & SUMNER GOODS.
wHOIESALE 81 RETAIL
U>HE UNDERSIGNED has just re-
turned again from the East, where ne mas
purchased his secend stock of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
and is daily receiving in addition to his very large
and magnificent stock, such additions as are want
ed by every body. His stock amounts TO upwards
of Eighteen Thousand Dollars worth OF goocs. and
consists in part of the following articles, VIZ
BOnnetS.
Five hundred bonnets in various colors, qualities
and prices.
Bonnet Ribbons.
ces the handsomest assortment ever seen IN this
market.
Artificial Flowers.
One hundred boxes Of artificial flowers. which for
cheapness and styles defy competition
Parasols.
Two hundred Parasols from fifty cents to five dol
lars some very handsome, and will be sold cheap
er than any season hereto fore.
klantlllaS.
Three bunired Mantillas, embracing every style
aud quality from dollar and twenty cents to
twenty dollars. would call particular attention
10 my stock of Mantilas,
Ruches.
O ne hundred and fifty dozen Ruches. two. three
ami four rows; two rows, all silk, Is3 cents hes'
quality; three rows all silk, IS cents, hest qnaity
four rows AL silk, 37t cents, best gu atty
Embroideries.
| very large stock of French, Swiss and Sho'ch
| Embroideries, at very great bargains; and avery
large variety of other goods, entirely TOO numer
ous 10 ennmerate all of which will he sold " hole
sale and RETAIL at very small advance on Eastern
\ wholesale prices.
| Country merchants would do well to examine
| nv stock before purchasing elsewhere
Rene mber the place, No. l4l M am stree w neei
| ing, Virginia. Nj. hhh; loh.
| P S-Just received by this mornings Express,
| yery large stock of Dress Trimming, at greatly
reduced prices.
Ladies will find it TO their advantage to examine
nv stock OF stock of llinery Goods. at ls' NJ all
| street l have some of the handsomest bonnets eve
| NTeIed in This market mayl3
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MISCELLANEOUS.

-AdRICULTURAL
IMPLEMENTS.
The Attention of the Farmers and Ag.
riculturaIists of
SOUTH EASTERN OHIO
S INVITED to the very full and COM
IL pleie assortment of implements of Hushandry |
constantly kept on hand by the undersigned. Hav- /
ing had an experience by residence, and by seve- |
raj years close attention TO the rants of the farmi
community in this sectlon, the undersigned feel sat
sfed that they have succeeded in introducing a
class of implements adaptable to the SOIL and suita
BILE for the cultivation of our uneven surfaces.
Having perfecteL our arrangements, we now offer
for sale
AT MANUFACTURERS PRICES
a large and complete assortment of
Gill's Celebrated Combination Plow,
made of cast steel, and can supply points. other
parts tina wear out, at any moment.
The Massachusetts all Steel Plows,
nj manufactu red by Nourse, Mason & Co.
The above ows require less draught in working
adhesive is than the cast iron. owing to their
greater hardness and density, and their Icing
ceptibe of higher polish and less subject TO the
rust which the vegetable acids in our soils produce
| on cast IrSR-
We supply the above
One OF Two Horse, either Right or
Left Hand,
as may be preferred, with or without
WHEELS OR CUTTERS.
We have also a complete stock of
HILL SIDE, OR SWIVEL PLOWS,
i sUBsOIL PLOBS,
Corn Planters,
Emery's, Barnhill's, Circleville, and others.
The Expanding and Reversible
Harrow,
REVOLVING HARROW,
!, a new aud very useful implement.
CULTIVATORS,
all varieties
,, HORSE HOE, SEED SOWERS,
HAVING AND HARVESTING Tools,
scythe snaths, Forks.
REVOLVING HORSE RAKES,
Grain Cradles.
DOG POWERS,
for Churning, &C.,
HAY AND STRAW CUTTERS,
Corn Shelters,
THEMOMETER,
Cylinder and nash Churns, Cheese Presses, Mea
Cutters, OK YOKES and Bows, Cattle 1Ies--Pos
1 ADMINISTRATION Reels-Hoes, Potatoe Diggers
y Bramhie Hooks-Garden Tools of every variety
d Pruning and Budd ing Knives and Saws-Hedse ant
Border Shears-Chains Pumps and Reeis-WeI
,,l Wheels.
h PORTABLE CIDER MILLS,
q Agricultural Furnaces,
IS &C., &C., &c, &c.
e We shall take pleasure in showing goods, and
e are satisfied that customers will find us in ices
u low the same description of implements can b
found in the State.
The Agricultural Implement and Seed Store of
% e. w. POTWIN d CO.,
jys 2 Opposite Court House. Zanesvie, Ohio.
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M e III A MICS. INVEN RS
Manufacturers and Farmers.

TEE scIEETIFic AMERICAN has now reached its
FouRrEEETH YEAR, and will enter upon a New
Volume on the ilth of September. II is the only
weekly publication of the kind now issued in this
country, and il has very extensive circulation in
N the Sta les of the Union. Ii is not might
suppose from its title, dry, abstruse work on
technical SCIENCE on the contrary. il deals iih
the great events gorg in the scientific, mec han
icai and industrial worlds, as to please and instruct
every one. If the Mech anic or Artizan wishes to
know the best machine in use. or how TO make any
substance in his husiness-if the housewife W ishes
TO get recipe for max ing good lor. &c.if the
Inventor wishes TO know what is going on in the
Of improvements-if the Manufacturer wishes TO
keep posted it'll the times, and TO employ the hest
facilities in his business s--if the Man OF Leisure
and Study wishes to keep himself familiar with the
progress made in the chemical laboratory in the
construction of telegruphs. steamships, railroads
rsapers. mowers, and thousand other ma chimes
aud appliances. both OF peace and war--all thest
dsstferdta be found in THE SCIENTIFIC AMERI
cAE, and not elserhere. They here presented
in q reliable and in teTesting form. adapted 10 the
comprehen sion of minds unierned in the highes
branches of science and art.
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THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
PROSPECTUS.

VOL U M z 70 U r TEE N
BEGINS SEPTEMBER II, 1858.
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Hon. Sale.
MNEELY NORMAL CII0UL
oF OHIO.

TYNRE FOURTH YEAR of this Inst-
tuition. under the auspices of the Ohio 9. ate
Teachers Association, will commence on TUES
DAY the 3'sr nay OF Aususr NEXT. under the
Presidency of A. 9. HAYDEN, late Primo pal ,f the
Western Reserve Eclectic institute. He Will be
assisted by a compet-nt corps of instructors; and IL
is elicyed that superior facilities for obtaining the
elements of a thorough education. in connection
with kno W ledge OF the "Science Of Teaching"
will be afforded 10 all who desire TO enter the pro-
fession.
TPCatalogues OF further information can be had
by addressing a. 4. HAYDEN, HOpedBle, GEO
X. JENKINS, Mt. Pleasant, OF ELI 4 TAPPAE,
Sleubenville july,25mPd
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TERMS.

One Copy. one year, 80; One Copy. six months,
81; Five Copies, six months. 81; Ten Copies, six
this. 81; Ten Copies. twelve months, SIS; Fiji
teen Copies, twelve months, $22; in advance.
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Specimen copi es sent gratuitousy for inspection.
Southern and Western money, or postage stamps,
taken for subsci ptions.
II 7Letters sh0ald be addrc ssed to
MUNN AND CO., 12s, Fulton Street, NJ Y.
NPMessrs. Mum & Co. are extensively engaged
in procuring patents for new inventions. and will
advise inventors, without charge, in regard TO the
noveIty of their improvements au26
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-30
The Atlantic Telegraph-Laying the shore
END OF the Cable.

Nalen,a Nov IL correspondence of Talee Chrcnice
shs steamer Robert Bruce arrived here Tuesday 10
assist in laying down the shore end Of the cable the com
peton Of which has been looked forward 10 with much
anxiety. The schooner stag OF Yarmouth, has been EN-
poyeo in the work for the last sixteen days but such is
the inactivity and want Of energy displayed by those
TO whom the work is entrusted that not mile OF 1t
has yet been laid down 1t is now thirty one days
since this vessel left Geenw ch and from the repre-
sensations made at the time by the directors,
through their secretary the public were led 10
expect speedy and effective method had been
precoucerted To secure the LAYING down Of the shore
end before the winter, and thus satisfy the wishes
OF the shareholders, and put TO practical test the
ass ertons OF those who maintain that the defect is
al the Saienta end of the wire The weather had been
remarkably fine the arrival Of the shore end, but
strange TO say, with the exception Of few manouyres
for an hour Two each day the vessel has the
pearance OF ship waiting Tor orders at oaport than one
engaged in work Of the greatest public importance and
OF the deepest interest the shareholders III calling at
enton TO this matter through your columns fortnight
ago, alluded 10 the necessity that existed Of taking ad
vantage Of the fine weather. Bad weather has set
IN, and the work Will probably have TO be discontinued
Both vessels are lying al anchor of Bcgnsh Island the
steamer 40 use the words of the peasanry) hcpng the
other 10 90 nothing" These proceedings have given rise
20 great deal of comment, and IL is naturally asked,
Where the directors and why the shareholders
silent spectators Of the farce that being enacted in Va
lentaS IL is time these questions should be boldly put
and answered
The London Times OF 18th of November, in a commun
cation from Naenta respecting the Atlantic telegraph
says
Upo the present time the length which has been under
IN order TO substitute the end has strange
say been found uninured though s expected that
this VIII be the case when the whole twelve miles shall
have been removed and replaced with the stout cable
II Is, OF course looked upon certain that laying down
the shore end must improve the condition OF the whole
cable, else of the expense and labor of submerg
ing Il would never be attempted. Even its present
state the signals received al Vaentia are occasionally rs
distinct those OF overland wires and should any
improvement take place when the shore end is added
there many who profess themselves confident OF work
ing through the whole wire for time come least
Stree carly hour sunday the wind has been blowing
very heavily from the northeast and continues undated
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-30


lord Iytteton has addressed a letter to Mr. MOrphv
the distinguished American chess player from which We
make the following extract Your letter has but pro
fssed object that should declare that your
fault thai The match between yourself and Mr.. Siaunton
has not taken place To this the reply might be made
two words. ! cannot conceive il possible that any
should impute that failure you: nor am aware that
perhaps not be blamed 90 somewhat further into the
matter IN The general circumstances Of the case
Ceye that Mr. Saunon quite justified in declining the
match The fact understood that he has tor years been
engaged In abors which must, whatever arrangements
might be made greatly interfere With bis entering into
constant practice, and the failure 90 tho match
" the lees SO be regretted. Nor | doubt thJ
correctness oi his recent statement thai the time barely
necessary for the match scd could not be spared without
serious less and nconye nicHce both others and
SELF Bot cannot but thnk that IN al fairness and
sideraieneEs Mr. Saunon might have told you Of tins Ions
before he DID. ] know reason why be might not
have asccrtared IL, and informed sou 81 II in TO
your first lcter from America Instead Of this
20 me PLAIN, both as 10 the Interview al which my
self was present, and % an the other communications
which have passed, that Mr. stanton gave you every
reason suppose that be would be ready 20 play the
match within no Ions Lmc. am not aware indeed (npr
DO perceive thai you have said ~ that you LETT America
solely wuh the Of pay ng Mr.. Staunt0a. Il would,
% doubt make the stronger hui u seems 10 mo a.
Anhkoly az tat yoU should have come as has been al
ready stated (anony m0gsy, and certainly not WITH Mr..
ham Tournament
The London Eru sayE-"Mr Morphv has decided %
pass the winter Europe lis decision Cannot fail &C
giving stu greater stimulus European chess. Herr
Andersen, also has made hua srraugerncn for being
Paris on 12fh OF hcccmbef that this much expected
match will really on. Afler "a termination yr.
Morphy win probably be IN England where plans
already alOat Tor giving him the reception hc meris
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-30
The AmeriC an Colony In NavaZa Islant-,Ir.
BuchanaH's Hayden Diplomacy.


The details Of grievance said have been sustained
lately by the Hayen government the hands of the
Washington Calumet have just TRANSFERRED, and not
without Importance, although the Will probably be
found 10 have arisen fom the absence of sufficient ex
plantations. About year back party of American Cit
zes established tn mselves in the island Navaza about
thirty mil, from the Haytien coast and which Is cimci
a. dependency OF that country Their object was TO ship
carsoes q an inferior kind of guano found great abnn
dance there On learning the fact the Hayden govern
ment sent two commissioners To examine They found
regular establishment consisting of wharf boats houses
ana nity woikmcn, provided With couple of
Tour Founders and other weapons and that guano was
being actively collected Thereupon the Hay govern
ment sent formal protest TO the American agent at Port
au Prince, to be forwarded to Washington the
arrival OF orders To the nteropers Withdraw On the
10Th OF August last however two American men of war
the Saratoga and another visited Hayt and notified that
50 far from the Washington Cabinet having any intention
10 comply Win the request made, the vessels had to
protect the alleged ntruders ana government
OIL ayt not 10 interfere with them The ground assigned
was mat by an act OF Congress Of the 18th OF August 1856
the American government had been authorized 10 protect
citizens Of the United States who may discover guano
ton Of any other government" Having given
THIS botlce, the saratoga, without waiting any
orders, sailed or The Hayden government then
sent new protest 20 Washington and in this position the
affair at present stands Ii evident from the notice
given by the Saratoga that the United are disposed
70 deny the Hayden jurisdiction. ON the other hand
hayh asserts that upon that point, both from historical
precedents and actual facts, there be question
Happily, matters OF this description be, ond the
possibility OF permanent dispute, since the laws that regU
late them are web defined. The United States showed in
the analogous that with Peru about FIVE
years bacS that they prepared 10 deal with such
cases according % exact and liberal interpretations and
there Is reason TO anticipate that the Haycn proofs are
as rrefragi6e they are represented aud believed
be, there will be resolution 10 set them at defiance
merely by the exercise OF the strong hand.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-30

AT A SPECIAL MEETING OF TOMPKINs HOSE CON.
n psny No lG held At the carriage house Monday
Inc November ~ 1865 the following resolutions anan
mousy adopted
Whereas has pleased overriding Providence
midst In the prime lie beloved friend
socaic Michael Msion, formerly member OF this company
therefore,
Resolved That In the decease % Mr. Mllon this company
has ost friend whose devotion - the Interests Of this
yauy his Integrity his demeanor his
social qualities. has sndcarrf him by the
and Nil cherish his emory hsealtcr It'll
respect and regard
Resolved Int deeply sympahise with the friends and
relatives o IL, dcreaSed whom the heavy haBd "
has fallen and that while called his loss they
rumorted by the be gone
AM happier world
Eesolscd That this company the usual badge of
mourning thirty days and the funeral Ia
Resolved That the above proceedings be- published IN the
New lork Herald aud sun.
j. NJ 1ItIay, Secretary. JAMES WuEIsAS, Chairman.