Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-04-28
FROM LATE MAILS.

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Denocrat notices the fact that Convention
Of the Pacific States is to be called to con.
slider the question of the Pacific Railroad,
and sugges, that the best plan to get Pa
cifc Railroad is for the Pacific States and
the State Of Missouri, and others on this
side interested in this great measure, to get
rid Of their National Democratic Members
OF Congress and Senators. These men are
a much greater obstruction to the road than
the mountains and the vast plains between
the Pacific and the Mississippi River.
The OBERLls RESCUE CAsE-The Cleue.
land Leader,iu its report of the Rescue trials
for the Goth inst, says:
"After the examination of Mitchell was
closed, Deputy Sheriff Whitney, Of Lorain
County, stepped forward into the area of the
Court and arrested Anderson Jennings and
Richard P. Mitchell, on warrant issued In
Lorain County against them. upon an indict-
ment found in that County, on a charge OF
kidnapping. United States Marshal then
stepped up and exhibited to those officers a
warrant, by virtue of which the two were
held in the custody of the United States
Marshal, for :he purpose of retaining them
as Witnesses in these trials.
"The counsel for the Lorain County Of.
!, icers, L. c. Thayer, esq, stated to the
Court that the arrest was made subject tc
the claim of the Court, but for the purpose
Of obtaining possession of the two as soor
as the Court should have got through will
them, and that they then should be deliver
. ed into the hands of the LoraiD Sheriff.
;. The Court said it would take the matter in
to consideration. The Lorain DEPUTY
Sheriff made the arrest, and with his as
s:slants took seats beside Jennings an,
Mitchell. There the matter rested, and tn
trial proceeded for time, but Marsha
Johnson soon removed Jennings and NJ tche
e from their seats, and then cleared the ba
r of all save legal gentlemen. putting tn
r, LOrain Deputy Sheriff out with the rest
= At The adjournment of Court, the two me-
e were taken in custody by the United State
# Marshal, they having s:gnifed their inabilt
e to enter bail requisite to secure their free
n dom.
TThe Columbus Republican," is tn
y title Of German Republican paper jus
- " started at the Capitol. The Journal speak
. " Of it as 'the handsomest paper in the State
=, and says tine editor (Mr. CroissanD 'is
y - writer of ability" Terms: $500 per yea
GTDr. George R. Morton of Sandusk
m Deputy State Auditor, will be q candida,
d. for nomination before the Republican Sta
re Convention for the Office of Auditor OF OH
in Flamen Bali will be candidate for nom
le nation in the same Convention for Supreu
;c Judge; and Thos l.. Spooner and d.
se Pratt will be offered for Lieutenant Go
ernor. The Hon. VIM. Dennison of C
I'd lumbas 10 named for the Gubernatorial G
lis fee.
ne rA note from Paris, dated April
states that Senator Sumner has left Nor
o. pelier for Rome. He was, at last account
nj in very bad condition of health.
@Henry c. Carey, with Senator Cal
D. eron, Morton McMichael, Verree, E. j.
Morris, DR.. Elder, Lawrence and some OF
ers are taking look at the Lehigh &C
o. region.
LIGHTNING DURING A Snow STcRN.-l
er Concord (N. H. Democrat states that
}, Thursday, the l4th inst, during bri
ha storm, vivid flash Of lightning lighted
od the leaden atmosphere, followed after CO
"a siderable interval by peal of heavy, rat
= ing thunder. The fluid took the wires lie,
ID ID ing to the telegraph Office in Concord, a.
. came upon the operator with an unce
:, monious fash and report as of pistol, a
>. with heat which melted the wire in OF
of of the magnets.