Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-06-16

Opinions Of the Press.
We give below the opinions Of the press
on TIE Republican State Ticket. We have
particular pride in hosting at our mast
head Ticket composed of such men, and
we are glad to see it so heartily endorsed
by the press, generally:
The CAio STATE Journal says:
We congratulate the Republicans of this
State op the eplionab!e excellence of
the ticket yesterday (2d) put in nomination.
1t is composed of gent lemen who are well
known il. the State, men Of eminence and
ability. safe and re liable, and every one OF
whom will add strength 10 it.
Tie CGdiz Republican says:
The ticket, as whole, is one of the best
ever presented to the people Of this State
for their support. 1t is composed of tried
men, of true Republicans, and the entire
Opposition will rally to its support.
The Portsmouth Times, an Administration
paper, has the following complimentary
notice of the Republican candidate for mem
Der of the Board of Public Works:
Oar friend and neighbor, Jno. B. Gregory
received the nomination on the third bal
lot. We are glad of it, aud if SO it must be
which Heaven avert that the Sham
Republicans again succeed this fall, we
would rather see him in that respons blc
place than any other man of his party
John is capital young man--honest and
upright; and, wiihal, has the requisite ca
pscity and training. We feel a little pride,
too, in that Scioto county got the man. =
Southern Ohio is looking up!
The Portsmouth Tribune says:
We are highly pleased with the nomina-
tions made; and the selection of such honor.
able and faithful men to fill the most re-
liable places in cur State, evinces the true
and commendable spirit which psrvaded the
Convention.
The Xeaia Nelcs says:
The Republican State Convention, which
assembled yesterday (2d) in Columbus, pre-
sents 10 the people ofOhio ticket which
may we'll command their sufIrages, and one
with which we have no fear of carrying the
Safe next fall by Triumphant majority.
The Dayton GaaeiIe says:
We give in another column of this morn
ing's Ga2eits, an epitome of the proceed
ings OF the Republican Nominating CoDven-
ton, at Columbus, the result of which we
'hoist to the mast head believing it to be
one of the best and strongest tickets ever
presen;ed to the people of Ohio. 1t is an
uncommonly strong one, in It's indivdua
elements, as well as in its entirety.
The Sandusky Register says:
Tie selection of Hon. Wm. Dennison.
Jf., IS the candidate for the Chief Magis-
trate OF Ohio, will inspire the Republican
masses with the proper enthusiasm to make
an active campaign, ard secure a success
iul issue. He is in the prime of manic cd;
of manners and disposition to make friends
and bind them to him. The young men will
be glad that he is one of them. The old
will respect him for the sober, statesmanlke
qualities and matured wisdom exhibited even
years ago, in the councils of the State
Added 10 this, he is well known throughout
the State as an early, consistent advocate
of correct principles, and his name will be
cherished in the hearts and on TIE ticlets of
every friend of liberty. in opposition to
slavery extension, in the State.
The Columbus Fact Gid. Dem) says:
For Auditor, the nomination of Robt. w.
Taylor, better known as Taylor of Mahon-
ing,' could not have been better. Distin-
guished as he is for general information
and close observation, he is especially re-
garded, and properly SO. as acquain.ed with
the business of finance. A gentleman, an
experienced fnancier, deep thinker and
strong ressoner; the State will have no
reason to regret his election, should his
ticket prevail. Neither detraction nor sar-
casm can reach him. He is beyond short
weapons such as The Statesman has thrown
at him, and can laugh such ridiculous thrusts
to scorn. There is not a man in Ohio better
qualified for the Office Of Auditor than Robt.
w. Taylor.
The Clinton County Republican says:
We direct the attention of our RepubIi-
can readers. with great satisfaction, 10 the
ticket at the lead of this column, which hes
been put in nomination by the Republican
State Convention at Columbus this week.
The several nominees are capable men, we'll
qualified for the discharge of the duties of
the posts assigned them The Convention
was very large one, every county in she
State being fully represented Great unon-
unity and good feeling prevailed IN its de-
liberations. 1t remains for us to select this
ticket by handsome majoriiies, which duty
we will most cheerfully perform.
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ARLINGTON, Illinois, June s, 1859.
Mr.. EDI-oR An unweicomc visitor was
in our midst on the evenings of the Sd and
4th, in the form and substance OF frost. The
corn fields, which presented a very flourish
ing appearance previous 10 its arrival, now
Of JcsolotiO1 M In oI