Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-02-03
GLEANINGS FROM LATE MAILS.
@The Lawrence correspondent of III

GLEANINGS FROM LATE MAILS.
6The Lawrence correspondent of The
Boston Journal save;
"Capt. Sam. Walker, who recently visited
Linn and Bourbon Counties, believe that
both Brown and Montgomery, from dwelling
on the wrongs they have sufferedin the
past, are become monomoni0cs. He states |
that Montgomery's laugh has becnme abso-
lutely fendish, and that his eye has not the
expression Of sane man. Otherwise, how
ever. he appears perfectly rational, and ia ks
of the acts of his men with entire calmnsss
Even Montgomery believes that Brown is
insane"
0FIt is rumored-but we don't believe
it-that Mr.. Bonner, OF The Nep York Led
ger, has engaged Mr. Cobb-not Sylvanus,
of course-at a fabulous price, to write an
essay upon carrying on a government with
out mdans, and upon the political interpre-
tatioh of the divine injunction to take no
thought of the morrow. 1t is furthermore
rumored that the liberal compensation
which Mr.. Bonner always makes for literary
novelties will, in this case, be applied to the
relief of some of the more needy of the credi.
tors Of the government. None of it will be
appropriated for the purchase OF Cuba
Providence Journal.
OTSIR WALTE ScoTr declared that
these four lines, of Robert Burns, were
worth thousand romances:-
Had we never lovu sac kindly
Had we nsyer lovd sac blindy-
Never met-Or never parted
We had ne'cr been broken-hearted.
@The Washington correspondent Of
The Evening Post says: ..
"The Republican Senators and Repre-.
sentatives of this Congress have opened a
subscription paper, which was speedily
filled up, for the purpose of raising between
$500 and $500 to purchase magnificent
service Of plate. to be presented to the
venerable Joshua R. Giddings as a testi
monal OF their appreciation of his public
labors in the counc ills of the nation. These
labo:s have extended through twenty years
Several Democrats are among the subscri.
bers, and others from the same party de-
sirod To contribute, but did not wish to have
their names appear. Such subscription
were declined, as the names of all donor
are to be inscribed upon the plate, with q
suitable inscription IN addition"
@An Elmira paper says, that the Presi
dent of the New York and Erie Railroa,
has issued orders to the conductors to tax.
the names Of all passengers.
E-A prize waltz" took place at Brew
er. Me-, last "Wednesday evening, and tn
prizes "a cameo pineo pin and ear-drops
were Won by Mr.. Chsries J. Collsmors an,
Miss Marshall of Bangor, who waltzed 70
two hours, without resting.
tIn Caledon, Pee! County, C. W., re
sides Mr. William Anderson, who is
nephew of Burns Highland Mary. He is
perhaps, the nearest blood relation to who's
memory is SO intimaty blended with tn
Poets history. Mr.. Anderson is a respec,
able farmer. now past the meridian of life
enjoying gooc health, and is the head of
numerous and interesting family. Hi
eldest daughter, Mary, now emerging fror
her teens, is generally known as Highan
) Mary. When Mr. Anderson came to thi
country, twenty-five years nge, he had i
his possession the Bioles which Burns pre-
scented to Mary, and several other relics Q
interest, but these have been rent to tn
safe keeping Of society in Scotland. s.
says corrrsp ,ndeut of The Toronto Glo6s
OF The Prosecuting Attorney of Han
ilton county, Ohio, (Ci>cinnatD recentl
burnt $4,000 in counterfeit money, whiI
had come into his possession du, ing h:
, term OF ufice.
0TAcross the face of Prnssian Ban
Notes is printed, some fifty times, in yer
small type, the penalty for cpunterfeit:ng
FThe sword worn by Gen Putnam i
the war OF the Revolution, is tc be presen,
ed to the Connecticut Historical Society.
t rOUR NEXT FArR.-The fair of tn
Virginia North Western Agricultural Soc
5 ETY. will be held on Wheeling Island on tn
r 18th, l4th, 18th and 18th of Septembe
) next. The Ohio State Fair is to be held q
q GAINESVILLE the week after, and ao,hin wi
: be left undone TO make ours the most a,
: tractive ofthe two Wheeling In telliqene.,
pMr. James Hogg was married t.
Miss Ella Beane, the other day, in Cincr
natl. Wha, can be more natural than III
nninn. of pork on5 heans1- n. ,h;. -.i.r
seems all one-sided-Only one bean to
whole hog.
pJudge Mclean of the United State
J, Supreme Court was alarmingly i'll a fe,
: weeke since. The Hon. H. B. Payne, el
s Governor Of Ohio, hurried to dine with tn
g President, and was pushed for the Suprem
I Bench in case of vacancy from the deaf
: of the Judge. The Cincinnati Con,me,
Il ;ini says that the return of Judge McL"a
e TO Washington. and his occupany of his seal
greatly grieved the expectant gentleman
Mr.. Payne is proper person out of whic
r to manufacture partisan Judge OF the Su
preme Court.
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