Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1858-02-11
Orr THE PIKe. 18th Feb, 1858.

NAV never say it. The loss might never
be very s~ensibly fel,, but it is said to be an
Ill wind that blows no good, and a word at
the time needed has NJ doubt saved armies.
The world is kept allie and active BY ex-
element, and we OF the Western world
have become so habitua,ed 10 its use that
it Is recognized as Gl essential TO indivit-
ual existence. If We fail 10 find il in the
heads OF dcpartments-wh;ch, by the way,
is seldom row q days-we look for 1t in a
more limited circle, and failing then, you
.-cli folks court the Ii-hI and Grsoes.
Uhile young ones sport in darker places"
The viei'ant, eagle.eyed Madam. super
int ndelt Of exciting affairs, grew tired
standing watch over the blood stained prai-
ries, aud custing Executive missiles at
Brigham Y ung, and while they catch
breath, point their writing blades and wake
Up the r sensio'y sensitive brains to the
creation OF anti Administration documents.
the Aforesaid Madam rusticales. and while
sta king over the earth, ~enyi0us 0! every
mans place. casting the seeds of d;scord
rom her pleE,e"u- p ,lm, she was rot lo-
| getiui O: Us. The MONKEYS are pUked NJ.
anj nothing short of the removal OF the
county seat viii appease them.
Bad luck TO the day that bTo't her GER
not that we fear the removal of the county
seat, but that We deprecate the warfare be-
tween frien is that will inevitably accrue
One sectiJn of cur heretofore peaceful
county mu-r be arrayed aga'n.t the other
in the struggle for these false h"nors. AID
il there IS TO blood she'd there will D. many
loul sentiments engenderei and hard wcrLs
spoken.
We do not expect to in,imiLale any one
ah has esporsed the cause OF thu removal
when we speak thus, for, As a class. they
IRE blind to every thing but their indy dual
interests. II they were men who had :he
interests Of the whuie county at heart, we
- oulj hope to effect something by re,ni nd
ing them IF the interests of the res dents
OF the SOrthern and Western parts nf the
County. Undoubtedly they have interests,
and such as should be regarded; and they
know ng this fact, it cannot be expected OF
them II submit tlmely 10 the heavy tax
mis- uniimely, uncalled FOR proc ,eIins vii!
ur.avoidabiy impose.
IL i. true tt at the proposed site, in case
OF removal (Beilair) is as accessible as any
other point in the county to Those who ie-
side on these great thoroughfores, but not
une-,hird of the inhabitants are located
there. and while you of the road take the
rail" fer an hours ride, and suffer %nntninu
from the storm, the North West take the
saddle and plod through the Md and wine
a distance not less than thirty miIes. 4,
say the least of it, il is ungenerOus, ans
they can sing no song that " /. Justify then
IN q reunval, in the minds of Inc Western
and NurIhern men, because they know il
l~caGuot be removed to Bellair without pre-
liudice to their interests, which they DO d.
teel willing to assist in. Bu:, expeciin-
nothing IRON the Southern aud South East
err SECTIONS, they appeal to those whJ wii
not enhance their interests by advocating
removal, 10 assist in maintaining those o
= the North West, or at least not t. act fu
their deterioration
Beilair does soI expect US to be
Iieve the hall tina; we find IN her length,
and quite able address. We have lived TO
hong, ard Observed too many estimate
, which annually occur throughout the Unlo.
to BE- induced into the belief that publ
I,.ltIpg-- IN hn ara.,nl II, R.l,nr,t 81 L.
Gust than in any other county in the State
: We have every facility for building. it
rue, and presume that some manner {
bu Icing which would serve the p ,rpos
might d. erected for $4,000 or even 81:
iuO1; hut ii even that small SUN can b
-aved, would it not BIZ better to appropria:
il towards the iiq ,ida'ion OF our alread
l immense debt!
Would it moi De better for us as a con-
J mnni v, and would it not augment orr mi
-. :ual interests mnre fully to use our pTesei
buildings, win oh are declared by our enlir
= lar to BE- perfectly adapted 10 their ust
and durab e for at least fry years henc,
than 10 incur an additional tax of $1,000
or 100000, merely t satisfy u few cat
b town 10, aud other real estIte spectators
E Lo;k at it u moment.
| By nil manner of false Yreachings III
Central Ohio Road run mnch further Suut
t than the difference in the routes w0ui
| warrani, v hich d, trarted the wnr b of o,
r arms along the Ndrionnl Rod, amd au!
Il iccIed us to inrumcrab!e inconvenience.
y but, instead of complaining We lent a heil
ing hand; and nUw acting upon the o!
. rue that one good :urn deserves another
t tllry would RIB us OF the last inducemer
we have Tor Improving our secrion OF III
county. A sorry mi>uSr OF the rule.
We would ask the people To look agai
( "be;ore they leaps" and you, crnskers abor
the lawyers nest" bear II. mild i that
broken up. that you, no, they. must suck n
surplus eggs. And to the citizens OF s
r ClairsYille: You are tao dronish. BY yet
. 'pactvity you are blowing upon a spark i
toa't care spirits, which my kindle up i
a flame against ycu. lou are too corf
dent IN your strength, and worst Of all, yu
have your cause in bad hand>!
The beraiing, Cabling, sophis,icaie
Republican has done more to to your injur
than your address even has done good. Lit
SEINE one of You luke hold on the work i
" whom the people have confidence, and VIII
Will not fight with filthy He.pons. tn
people are anxious to know The truth III
drann, and to give it to them in clean, u;
vanished doses They will not omiy tax
it better, bat viii aid its operation b. III.
united influence aud weighty ballots. w
icei ashamed OF the course you allow III;
: organ To pursue, and endeavur 10 heal til
wounds he ueeL!y makes by Correcting tn
mistakes. We prefer your course, N
In tHRosicLE, of opening your Columns az
making the people the organ; tor they,
e lat, VIII ha re the work To perform. 10
@ brfure YOU leap" The result depends upu
You, the cit zens; dom deceive yourselye
nd you will mol be deceived.
I me e.,