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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

A SLIGHT MIsTAKE.--A clergyman who
was reading tn his congregation ch hipter
in Genesis, found the last sentence to be
"And the lord gave unto Adam wife,"
Turning over two leaves together he
found written and r.ud in an audible voice.
"And she was pitched without and " i,ll-
in"
He had unhappily got into description
Of Noah's Ark.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

The name of S, nntof Holloway, OF this county,
among I he list OF arrivals at the Burnei House.
Cincinnati, in Saturday mornings Ga-etfe. The
6 n. tor W, M 70 CinciLnuti with cotnruittee Of
the l. gi.lature 10 exapine portion of The Miami
Canal. which il is proposed To Sacaie and cede TO
thai ritv.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
FRUIT TREES FOR SALE,

i for sale fine as.or tment of FRUIT TREES
three years oid from the graft and hna. win well
formcd he ads, istinR ot Pears Apples Peaches
Piums, Cherries. Qninees. Honssherries, Currants
Grapes, aud La ,ton blackberry.
Persons " ishirg TREES von new he suppl ed by
coming them selves uf sending their nriers.
u q. NE1Sw ANGER
fct?J9Iy 81. Iiairsviiic. Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
Extraordinary Renovation of the
BlOodi

The astounding cures accomplished BY
DR.. Roback's Scandinavian Remedies, are
the result of their immediate and most 50 lu-
tnry effect upon the blood. Nervous COM
plants. indigestion, scrofula, liver com.
plants, melancholy, general debility, Office
tiuns of the procreaiive organs, ulcers, elup.
iions, etc all have their seat and source in
the blood. If that fluid is heal lihy. the whole
body is healthy, and if fcorrup,ed, 1t is quick.
ly freed from evers taint by course of DR..
Roback's, Blood Purifier and Pills. Every
mail brings grateful letters from GONZALES.
cent patients. The whole West rings with
the praises of these priceless curatives. See
Advertisement jaD27Im.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
HARTFORD, CONN.
al, si3I, $50 s3
Ann, Ford s345,5s 63: Total,

Amnt Ford s345 ,5S5 G3 Total, $43I rasU g:
The largest loss ever sustained by any
Insurance Company at one fire in Ohio
was by the Etna. at Chillicothe, April
1852. and amounted to S1I4 934 81. mostly
paid prior to thirty days after the fire.
Cincinnati Daily Times. Jan. 81.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

Back Again.
DoueaERrY g. CROSBY are in town again
with their Ambrotype Car. They can be
found on the Public Square, near the Court
House, where they are prepared to execute
al the various kinds of Pictures in a style
of 5eau;y, and on the most reasonable terms
Colering and durability unsurpassed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
niviue Service.

Divine Service.
The sacrament Of the Lords Supper will be ac-
ministered in the Presbyterian Church, on next
Sunday, the 18th inst Preaching oh Friday, at
IA clock. Rev. Mr. VINCENT, OF Crabb Apple
Church will assist in the exercises.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
Snd Accident.

FRANK little son of our townsman, Jas w
COLLINS. was seriously injured iy "a kick from a
horse, whose heels he approached too nearly, on
Tuesday. Iii< mon III and lace was considerably
bruised and dis6gurrd AT the last accounts the
little sufferer was doing well.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

AFRICAN WooL-Five million pounds Of
wool were shipped last year 10 England
from Algoa Bay, South Africa. lis value
amounted to $4,000 o.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

rGlaring frauds are developing in the
admin nis,ration of some of the ex-officers OF
Illinois. The State will be the loser TO the
.amont of $4,000.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
Feb. ., 1859.

Cubernatoriah
Tie NcArsSur .bRrwal nominates Hon, VALEN.
TINE B. Hokrcs of M.igs county,as its first choice
for Governor OF Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

Yreasarers
tr ,0wnsssos and Towns can draw the several
funds due tinin, ut any time alter ihisdate
-. S GREssINsER. Auditor.
Feb 9, 1859.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

This invaluable remedy. to the efficacy o
xdch ether medical men have testified, as
well as the writer of the above, is prepared
only by DIR. C. NJ Jackson, 4lS Arch Street,
PhiIadelphs, and for sale by Druggists gen.
orally throughout the United States and
Canada. Price Is cents per totte.
ian27lm.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
Thirty Years Experience
Has proved the value of
DR. A s. TODD,S
ANTI.BJIOUS OR LIVER PILLS,

LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA, INDIGEs
TION,
and OF her diseases the Liver, Stomach and Bow.
els.
They are more popular to-day than ever before
as is demonstrated by the testimony which we now
daily receive from those who have used them.
Any one who reads the Directions Tor use''
which accompany these Pills. will he impressed
with the fact that they entirely different rom
the cheap pills with which the country is flooded.
For int eresting particulars, letters. &c. cir
cufars which, with the Pills. Can he obtained Of
l. n. PATTERSON and J. w. COLLINS. Saint
Ciairsville, and from Dealer ener ghout
the country. iJ.t - =
7. H. LOGAN & CO., General Agents,
no4 WheeIi ius
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
g If y

In ST. Clairsville. on Tuesday the Sih ins
Mrs. PLEASY BROWN, in the SD year of hcl
nge
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

NEW lEbFtuhhIu
kEWSPa, Ea ENTERPRIsE.
A LONG STEP IN ADTANCE'
Permanent Arrangement for the
Compilation and Transmission of
Eastern Ncws!-The Spirit of
the New York, Philadelphia
Baltimore and Washington Pres
to be Rc-Produced in the Gin
cinnati Gazette of the following
neutrality-suspicious. Hours
Ahead of Express or Mail!--All
our Washington News by Tclc-
graph!
We have he satisfaction # Al no n,ing tn oar
| readers this mornIn. that We have cJisumnlaied
an arrangement with the Independent Telegraph
Company, whose wiIes extend IN an unhrokrr line
from Baltimore 10 this city, bv which we are Gu
ahlcd TO introduce n feature h rstoiore unatIcnpI-
| ed by any Eastcrnu Western Journal
| Under this arrangement iull compilation ni
the News and Editorial articles ot the East, rn fr
| the latest Monetary and Commercial Intelligence
| and Market Rcpurts, and the most Interesting
events ut the dav nj the National Capitol, will be
| prepared, upon the arriva! ni the Ev ming Mail
| in Baltimore hy an experienced and competent
party emplnyed by rs. and Telegraph ID Exclusi,,
y ,n the t;azrir thus enabling us tn publish il
| the tnuw ing murniug--oH" day ~ a irTssd Of Hs
urriraI bv Erprsx or Mad and ordinarily ms iu'iy
and satisfactorily as IL the p'pcrs were uclrre us
FROM thcnct IL will radi ale Iu all punt, al the
Wrs,--making Tue GazrIr the great Central nr-
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PERMANENT OFFICE.


COMPLYING with the urgent request
" ofhundreds o. their patients,
DRS. c. NJ. FITCH AND J. W, SYKES
Have concluded to remain
Permanently in Pittsburgh,
And may be consulted at their Office,
nm. IsI, PENN STREET.
Opposite the st. Clair ButeI
Daily. except Sundays, for Consumption, Asthma
Bronchitis and all other Chronic Complaints com
piicated with or causing Pulmonary Disease, in
eluding ... .t
Catarrh, Hea Disease, Affections of The
Lirer, Dyspepsia, Gastritis, Female
Complaints. etc.
DRS. FITCH * SYKES would state that their
treatment Of Consumption is based upon the fact
that the disease erists in the blood and system
large both before during its deusloPmeat IN the
tuHgs, and they therefore eIaploy Mechanical. n.y.
gienic and Medicinal remed les tn purify the blood
and strengthen the system. Vitk these, they use
MEDICINAL iNHALATiONS, which they va Iu-
highly, Int only as Pathatirex, {hariRg Carafire
eGebf nkeH used aloRs,) and invaids are cautioned
against wasting the precOns lime OF durability on
any treatment hased upon the pisu sfiie hut false
iea that the "seat the disease eA he reached in
direct manner by Inhalation er before tated,
the seat Of the disease in the Mood and Effects oaIy
in the lungs.
No charge Jnr consultation.
4 list OF questions will he sent to those ishing
tOCOnsult by le. Ocf3
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
From General ID. Tasgart.
TREsToN, N, j., March 4, lo5S

KkNIUN, M J., HdICH +, IOJO.
DIR. G. NJ. JAcKsoN:-
Dear Sir. | had been troubled for some
time with cold and bad cough. thought
but instead of getting better it grew worse,
until my lungs got so sore hat | became
seriously alarmed. Upon the recommenda-
ton of l. D. james your agent in this
place, | got bottle of yonr Curdial, and
before it was out MY cough was entirely
we'll. think il is best remedy for a cough
ever saw, and have since recommend il 20
all my friends who have been troubled in
that way. Yours truly,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10
FRUIT TREES, ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS.
GARDEN PLANTS ROSES &C.
F. s WILLIAMS.

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vs.. ID rec,ed, / win sell at Public
T,,osJo,, fbe 0o1 Dou of EpEru1r,, J25Q
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-10

They have vet offered to the public.
Their stock embraces the Largest Har:
Many years experience in buying goods
the !arsest in the city, has proved 10 as
bny four Fl ifths of all our goods Itgivel
We will sell many stl les of goods as che
any house in the West. either Wholesale
per cent larger than anv similar house IL
Among our Goods may he found the
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16
SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF WIDOWS
AND ORPHANS or MEDICAL MEN

The Seventeenth Anniversary Of this Society was
celebrated last evening by dlnnera the Metropolitan
Hotel Tbe members Of the Association, numbering
about 49, all present. and the occasion was one
of great unanirnity of feeling and good cheer. DIR.
Isaac WOoD the President Of the Society, sat at the
head of the table and TO his right and left on raised
platform were the Rev. DIR. 3 II. Weston, as repre-
sentative Of Divinity Vim. VI. Evarts esq, repre-
sentative of the Law, Surgeons LatmeT and Mayo OF
the United States Army and Navy, and DIR. Francis,
Professor Palmer Of Michigan University, Prof. wood
Of Bellevue DR.. Bedford OF the New-York University
Medical College, DIR. iDelatield, Dr. Detmold, DR..
Dalton. Dr.. Stephens, ana others.
Grace Was said by the Rev. DR.. WESTON. After
the cloth had been removed,
Dr. Isaac WOOD congratulated the society upon its
most prosperous condition. IL was now seventeen
wears since the society had been organized, during
which time % of It's members had died. During the
mast wear only one death hsd occnrred-that Of the
laIe DR. Henry L. Churchill 1t was credtable ths.
the society now had $4,000 invested in bonds and
mortgages, al per cent interest.
The following toasts then offered and responded
Tbs S York Soc,fv for me Reisf Of UISo an1 oyAaH'
Of Medical ueaNsy TIE tear. which dries and the hearts
which cheers add mP-e to lie energies, and PerPetuv "
Music-" May Breezes."
Dr. ALEXANDER II. STTFHsNs responded.
che r,siors Of ,E s.,ioe and 6sGlfh IN their trinity
they are = unity Tor the achievement Of sest good
Music" Love not -.
Tbs Rev. Mr. WEsros responded in behalf of Divin;
ity The speaker concluded by quoting the bcauti'ui
poem Of . Abou Ben ADAM"
WV. NJ. EvARTs, esq responded for the legal pro
fessoD. His remarks abounded with wit, not liihe
of which was directed against tho doctors.
DIR. j. ". TRAScIs spoke for the Medical Profession;
The Medical Corps Of The 4rry aad Merry As in they oa
laures profession by their efforts in behalf Of the srnri
50 in peace they enhance IL By their devotion science
Music Star-spaugled Banner
Dr.. MAYO OF the Navy responded, comparing, II as
remarks the medical profession by with the ned
cal profession by land.
Dr. LATIHER spoke for the army.
Orr MeaI ChGri.ieaA refuge the distressed ted o.
berai.y TIE benevolent and schools for medical progress
Music" Forget Me Not"
Responded to BY DR.. JAMES r. WOoD Of Bellevue
Hospital and DR.. \. b. PALMER Of the University OF
Michigan.
Bosda-The controlling Influence he destines Of NJ
u.sui;y; in affection, inhEite IN dcyoiiou-
Music" Let the toast be Dear Woman.
Responded to BY DIR. G.. :. BEDFORD. q,
The speeches concluded about midnight, Snu
the party broke up in good cheer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16
No NEWS FROM THE NORTH STAR.

We have no tidiags Of the missing steamship North
Star. now considerably overdue. Down town shippers
begin to fear for her safety az her route lay in the
way Of the southern ocean traffic and she in reach
Of numerous pcrts, whence the telegraph woCh have
forwarded early notice Of her arrival no doubt she
must have zen disabled in her machinery, and II ia
hoped that ale may have gone under sail toward the
West India Islands, and put into Kingston or Nassau
The North Star had FIVE hundred souls on board, In
GLIDING two hundred Emitted States troops OF their way
to San Juan and the scene Of General Harneys adj
venurts We understand that serious Apprehension
Is felt by the Of the steamship North Star for
her safety, for If any accident had happened to her ma
chinery, which had caused her to pu, into West In
dian port saetu; time hss not elapsed 10 have heard
from her The ARIEL, one Of Vanderblts European
steamers "a to be dispatched on the 2lsi, in place Of
her.
We Published the list Of first cabin passengers and
tie officers going out join the SaFsnac the other
day. This morning We give the remainder oil the
passenger list.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16
TO THE UNITED STATES PRESS.

The Committee appointed receive contributors in behsif Of
the Garbaai Fund million Of muske,s appeal to tie
United states forward their noble work by reproducing
their circular, follows;
ONE sUsEKTs.
Pursuant resolutions passed az the Italian meeting held
on the 9Th utmo the tuyyesani Institute We the under
pne PeTmsneni Committee u order 60 second the
shscripen opened by Ger GsbaG for the Pusae 81 one
million OF muskets ca the Italians resident OF me une
States and all noheheaTted who be7enc ca'h ana
religious liberty unite in realizing ths our undertaking
The struggle which OF Italy al present. engage
Of national liberty but also one OF modern cs
cation against the baneia Influences Of the pasDecn
Ignorance and Superstition. We not in this noble WORK.
tuaed by selhsh motives bu. feel making sincere ne
solemn appeal citizen. in bsha OF this sneien
mother OF modern nations; snd assured thst tnei c
will not withheld BY the eeen Of the land whose hoeriy
We sppea Of Progress and Of the supremacy Of ne
The ssncty Of encourages us 10 TIE ee
our appeal Be without effect and We anticipate the p
eral answers by our thsnks- ..., = -.
Sub.crpon can made in money or in articles Of me
Att ANY OF money, were thTee-oent postage
stamp win be welcomed sad be addressed 70 ths Ifes
ureT Articles OF tine fts TO be forwarded TO MI PtiIEio
Patti
nbscrheIs requested give their and address
Spbsrers w BE- registered in book wnch WI o-
forwarded Permanent Committee to the italian Govern
r,.nl New. York Nov Is 1859.
zen JOSEPH AvK.ZZANA, President. .
No. "a Cedar strret, Newly ORA.
poxp-uco MrSkILi Nc. 1867 Broadway Nrs-f ok.
PArktsIo PrArfI, No. Los Broadway, Neys-fork
Nrcs1E4 VAyNi No 2Os William street New-fork-
Pros acnItIs MseSI No ~ West wsrrsn-s,.. B'klyu
"a IS S.NorISxrTi. No. z53 Broadway. Hew-foEk-
IaNpS 0.SporFo Treasurer, No. 20 FIX hsnse plsceA
r. AycAR.St, Secretary, No. - Cedar street, N. Y.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16
DIR. f. BLACKwELL's LECTURE.

Dr. ELIzABETH BLACKWELL delivered the host OF
her ooures of lectures iadee TO good audience nj
Clinton Hall yesterday afternoon. physiological laws
and education formed the subject of this opening dis
course the sequel to which intended TO develop the
subec, OF medical education for women. The lecturer
dwet at length the laws that govern the body and
The necessity of preserving tho physical conditions
necessary for the preservation Of health OF all these
nothing was needful less cared for than pure
air. Ventilation i'll undeFstood and the practice
of over-beating houses opened the way TO many Ills
The influence Of the mind the body not subj
GENTLY studied and appreciated. In the sehoo-rooms,
children We're made unhealthy BY over-taxing their
minds at home fashionable women fell prey 10 nerv-
ous diseases from hack Of sufficient exercise and
poyment. Tho lecturer insisted strongly on the
necessity of popular hygienic knowledge. Hther-
TO this subject had been greatly neglect
ed, yet, il the care. that had been be-
slowed on the study Of disease had been APP
Piled to iis prevention il would have been far bet
Ter for the health of the community. The study Of
hygiene was yet to come. II should be elevated into
a profession; sanitary professorshps should be in
stituied in schools Of every State; and no teanhsr
should be considered t for his vocation I'LL he under
stood bow TO care the health well the mind OF
his pupils; especially was this knowledge necessary
fer women; universally in her character OF motheri
scarcely Teas in that OF education and dispenser OF
charities The lecturer dwelt at length ON hap part Of
the subject and was listened TO with marked interest,"
TIE following lectures Of the course which will be
delivered on the 18th and Odd viii treat specifically 81
the medical education Of women, and the efforts thss
are being made in it, behalf in American and England
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16

not do. We ourselves learned nsiniy ~ Gods cod
shrohbed on The SHORES Of own. And, amer en-.
men were only genericaily aike The grea, reason
WIN mar did not understand each other was thai they
did rot rec alike bear alike. Every ume ,sas
was aruek al. Ire mold was broken God couidn1
afford 10 do ore thing twice he was too rich IN inVcn
ton Two men talking dEerent languages were noe
hsf IS nnnteib.e % each other rs two brothers or
two sisters often were Some men lived m the eese-
mcut OF their souls some in their parior some IN tho
seooud and some in the third story some N the rceF
ROOMS and some In the front rooms; some with cross
ligtts. and some without. Some lived in their aPpe-
ties and yea might 90 knocking about anywhere ese
and wake up nobody; they had nothing 20 DO VIA
al thcso vacant rooms Some lived in their per
eaptjons. and some in their reflection. sup
pcs4 a hare and lion were 70 discuss
4 CAGE Of danger together, would they be likely to
agree? Ard While some men se all hare ard oshers
ali hon. we could DOT expect harmony From the oou-
siitution If nans nature s?rang tnese diueTeuces-
Truth al Gods truths - nearly Infinite that no
man could take them al in The Of all the see
nes Of men was yearly the absolute truth, not quite
only Sod could see all II once. So tolertion OF ech
others opinion was not grace but duty. federation
As a grace WAS contemplate. II WIS great step
when n mans house was no longer burned tnai ne
Igh, have his sight improved by the bght OF H. otis
there was much intolerance now. There were
hundreds of churches where there was no toet'ion-
In l0nrslandville n man had been expelled from q
church fer hearing Wendell Phillips on Sunday. Tho
moral and social penalties which now visited on
men on account of their belief Of the same kina
as the brands which governments used 20 pa upon
heretcs The orthodoxy OF every ago was the netero
doxy Of all preceding ages. Mr.. Beocher concluded
with lesson Of charity and tolerance.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
TEN GOVERNORS.


The Board Of Governors met yesterday afternoon
al the Roiunda President DUGRo IN the chair, and al
tic members present
dsll's leland and $50 for the Lanstc Asylum. 20 en-
shie tho occupants a those institutions 70 celebrate
Thanksgiving Day.
communication was received from Supervisor
Tweed for permission to Hbernia Fire Engine Com
pany No.al Of Philadelphia 60 pfeseat a national
saI dar TO the Children kandsis Island. Referred
% Randall's Island Committee, with power.
The matter 10 the alleged unreniienan'y conduct
Of Dr. Hawthorne, housc-,urge0n AT Bellevue Hos
Tital toward Co-cner Schrmer, was brought up for
consideration bv the Committee 81 Bellevue Hospital.
TT COMPLAINT made By the Coroner was that week
or more ago he repaired 70 the Hospital 70 hold an
inquest uron the body of a man who had died from
violence. The Coroner requested the Doctor % make
an autopsy which he partially did, examining only
tie hefi and neck. The Doctor was requested 20
make fuller examination, in the testimony might
subsequently, be required in the Court. but instead OF
doing 30 told the Coroner thai he must have II done
himself # be wanted II done. Further conversation
occurred in which il is alleged that the Doctor used
insulting language 10 the Coroner. The Committee,
after reviewing the testimony concluded, BY setting
forth that the pursued by Dr. n. dd not meet
with their appreciation, and recommended the Board
to take action 70 prevent the occurrence OF slm
lar procsedingz The report was accepted, and reso
luton adopted that the Board deem it proper tina!
Bellevue HospitaI should be open 20 al Coroners case
ser, there and that II shall be the duty Of the medical
STAFF designate proper persons, upon the request OF
the Coroners 10 make Post-Inortem examinations
A rerort was read from the Committee on Supplies
and Finance a. whom was referred the oommunics-
ton OF the Controller OF this city for estimate o1 appro
pration for Alms-House Department for the year s5o
setting forth that the amount required for the support
of the institutions under charge of the Board Will be
SEQ $50 being "a decrease of $3.50 from the amount
srpropristed for the wear 1889 the number Of inmates
ii pretent being 5S-an increase Of 80 over the
responding period in 1875. The estimates are as
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16
The AIleged Kianapping case.

BARNsTABIE, Mass, Iuerday, NOV. 10, Io1'' ,
The kidnapping indictments involving the return oil
Columbus Jones to Slavery, were taken up this fore
noon in the Superior Court. The defendants Med
special plea alleging that Jones was fugitive slave,
and that they arrested him rs the agents of the owner
and 6epyng the validity of the statutes under which the
indictments are framed To this the Distrct-Aorney
fled demurrer and for the purpose of the trial the de-
murrer was sustained without argument Ihe de-
Pendants thea pleaded the general issue, and hled
mo,ion for continuance on the ground that they had
inst learned of the existence OF decree IN Chaneery
in FLORIDA establishing the ownership OF Jones' The
ronnetencv of that evidence was denied and the
oneltion Was argued at length by the Dissatisfaction
new and Gen Cushing. The Court took the papers,
and will give decision in the morning.