Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-03-03
GLEANITGS FROM LATE MAILS

The Leaueh,vorih Times publishes a
call Tor CsnsenlioH- to be held on the
18th of MAY, for the purpose of organizing
the Republican Party in Kansas. and fully
endorses the movement.
The REVOLUTIONARY HERoEs.-The
Secretary OF the Interio., in his last An
nual Report. says there are yet two hun
dred of the patriots Of the Revolution living
and receiving their pensions. OF these
only two, Henry Sreight and John Frazer
are residents of Ohio.
0HFrom table published by the AUDI
tor of State, we learn that the value ot
real estate in Ohio is set down at $780,
296.947. The value Of personal property
is estimated at S250,2I4 Shrinking their
aggregate value, S84O ,sO0Osl. The total
amount of State taxes for the year is $2,-
967 ,442 Is.
Gov. CHASE ON HaRBoR AND RIVER
lMPRovEMENTs.-IL presenting a memorial
from the Legislature of New York asking
of the Ohio Legis lature their cooperation
in memorializing Congress for the improve
ment of Harbors and Rivers, Sow. Chase,
in conclusion, said:
cannot bu: think that the General As
sembly will perform an acceptable service
to tn e people of the State by uniting with
the Legislature of New York, in an urgent
appeal to the Congress Of the United States
in behalf of the haroors of the Lakes, and
not only of these, but of the navigabIe
Rivers, which bear the commerce of the
vast interior to the latter, and to the ocean
@The Hon. Truman Smith. of Con.
necticut, was attacked by paralvtic stroke,
in this city, on Sunday night. He was so
seriously affected by it, that his physician
ordered him TO return to his home in STAN
ford, and to refrain from active business -
N. Y. Daily Tribune, Of Monday.
G!n Baltimore, on Tuesday night, Miss
S,sHt.ea attended a ball, and ON her way
home, accompanied by her brother, com
planned of beipg unwell, and sat down on
doorstep, while he ran for assistance.-
When he returned she was corpse.
@William Smith O'Brlen, one of the
truest and noblest of lreland's modern pa
triots, the most eminent actor in her abor-
tive attempt at revolution in l84s, arrived
in our city yesterday by the Prince Albert,
and has taken lodgings at the St. Nicholas.
lie could not escape the demonstrations
made in his favor by large body OF his
countrymen by birth, but he did not seek
nor desire them. He will be serenaded at
his hotel this evening, and will leave 20
morrow night for Washington, being anxi-
Gus to visit that city before the adjournment
of Congress. He will return thereafter to
our city, and spend some months in .our
of observation through the Union and the
Canadas. We trust he may be allowed to
travel quietly, for he comes among US to
s..I, publican Institutions, not 10 ur p.r
AIDED and lonized.-N. Y. Daily Tribune, of
Monday.
0TThey have some enterprise in Day
ton. The Gazette says:
1t seems ridiculous that the mud can
never get knee deep in the streets. without
some dealer in blacking raising an alrrm
fire. The streets last evening were in
beautiful condition to help the polish 5usi-,
ness, and the dealers didn't all to improve
the opportunity.
Can such things be! We are fearfully
aGd wonderfully made.