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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
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Reported for the Daily IntelligenceI
EUROPEAN -NEws.
OF the steamer New York.

]
SANDY Hook, April THE s,eamshin
New York has passed here with Souti,.
ampton dates of the goth uIt.
LIVERPOOL, March 9.-BrsadstuAs-T
market is quiet Richardson s Spcnce
quote Flourquieti prices steady AZ ass sd
95ls. Wheat quiet; steady; red lis Cd
"a 1856 white l3sG9l4s Sd. Corn steady.
mixed BIS 3d(93Ts Sd; yellow 3ssCI3ss IA.
white 3ss 6d@39s. Provisions steady md
IN better demand; long middles 49(SabOs
Lard dull at 53@54s. Tnllow uuicT but
steady. Sugar quiet. Coffee quiet.
L'oSDoS.-LGteSt-PARIs, Tuesday. 18th.
Tue Conference assembled to-day TO sign
the Convention bill prolonginE the French
occupation OF Syria 10 the 9th Of June.
ROME, l9th.-ln the eonsistory held YES
terday the Pope declared that lie could
nave granted the concessions advised by
tue Catholic soTereignS but he conll NOT
receive connsels andunjust demands, from
an nsurping government.
NAPLks, lsth.-Civietella Del MONT
eaPltulated yesterday evening, before the
orueTs from Francis II to surrender, mr.
rived there To-day tue garrison saluted
the proclamation OF The Kingdom of IfaIy
The city provinces are tranquil.
a dispatch to the London TFDtss. dated
18Th, says oil the Councillors are dis
missed, and the Council of the Lieuten-
Hucy dissolved. Directors will be an
pointed IN a more direct communication
with Turin. .-F-.t =--4 :. - 1
:, There will be Piednontese Director of
This morning grand and imposing fe,e
was held in honor Of Garibaldi.
All is tranquil.
The ciyieta Del TroptO refuses s,ili to
WARSAW, goth The Imperial manifesto
respecting the serfs, has produced a suits
factory impression.
A deputation from the delegation of
citizens complimented the Polish noble.
men and Agricultural Societies which re-
eenlIy recommended the emancipation, and
expressed the hope that the reforms CON
corning the Polish peasantry, will soon be
carried out.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

WEAKNESS OF THE SroNAoH AxD IsDI-
DIGEsTIoS.-AHother great Cure Effected Jv
BaThHres Holland Bistsrs.-Ths wife, Of
F n De White, living in Holland Town,
much from weakness of the stomach ana
Indigestion. She had been under ply
sician's care for some time, but the disease
seemed to battle even his skill. She pur.
CHASED some Holland Bttters at our ofice.
which has given tone 10 her stomach !:
her appetite and strength are returning.
and we firmly believe that this is ynother
great cure effected BY. your medicine.
We have still to record many wonderful
cures effected by this remedy, but must
wait another opportunity. One thing YOU
can rely upon. what we have published are
from persons much respected In our com
munity, andare literally true
Ed. shebOygun NTsmssJods, SheGoygan,
Wisconsin,. 81
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

hS=TuEaE were about niue feet wateriu
the Ohio. The weather was cloudy and
rather cool. The Courier left last evening
for Cincinnati. The Altnmont was receiv-
ing freight for st. Lonis, and expected to
be ready to depart this evening. The new
side-whCel steamer Carrie Campbell, will
be completed and ready to mako her firs,
trip ia about three weeks. She viii be
commanded by Capt. William Morrison,
formerly of the Fairy Queen.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
BUSINESS NorICEs

@-CEPHALIC Pills, cure Sick Head
ache, cure Nervous Headache, curenll kinds
of Headache.
BY the use of these pills the periodic at
tacks OF Nervous or Sick Headache mavbs
prevented; and if taken at the commence.
ment of an attack immediate relief from,
pain and sickness will be obtained.
ihey seldom fail in removeing the Nan
sea and Headache to which females are so
They act gently upon the bowels.-te-
moving Costivcness.
Tue Literary Man students, Delicate Fe-
males, and all persons OF sedentary habits
they are valuable as Laxative, improving
the appetite, giving tone and vigorsto the
digestive organs, and restoring the natur-
al elasticity aud strength of the whole sys-
Far sale by REID & RRAFr,
-- Centre WhnRIfnR-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

ST. Louis, April 2.-The Reputlfeaa pnb-
fishes letters dated at Los Vegas, New
Mexico, 18th March, detailing the seizure
of Fort Marcy by a party OF Americans
and NeEieans. with Gov Reneher at their
headi but later arrivals here, as we'll as
the Santa Fe mail Of the 18th, dFny the
knowledge of such movements.
At the election in Jefferson City, yester-
day, Ewing was elected oxer Miller. un-
conditional Uuion, BY two majority.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

RS-GREATDRAwBAoK to person emigrl.
ung to the extreme south and western
country, is the fear they have OF the Fever
aud Ague-the most direful of all diseases.
Every day we hear Of persons attacked rs
this disease, and made helpless in "a sbor,
time, without any means Of affording re-
lief. In view of tue great demand for u
remedy Dr.. Hostetter has presented his
Celebrated Stomach Bitters, whose curn-
tive powers for all diseases of the stomach
nave been universally acknowledge.
The Bitters, prepared after long expert
cuee and deep study, have received tb.
encomiums OF the most eminent physicians,
DIS well as all classes from every part of
our country. To those who doubt their
many virtues all we cnnsay is to try them.
and judge for themselves respectively
sold by druggists and dealers generally
P9-see advertisement in another col.
umn.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

hS-USswonru's MIxsraELs had another
good house last night, and were just about
as funny as the audience could stand
Donniker' in his violin solo, discOurssd
some OF the sweetest strains that ever fell
upon mortal ears. Unsworth's stump
speech is the most ludierous burlesoue
that could possibly be conceived or uttered.
They perform again this evening ut the
request of many admirers, and we hope
they may bave good house.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
,13- Axoruru APPEAL.-We desire TO

~ ANOTHER APPEAL.-We desire to
keep it before the people that this Is the
season for planting irresistible trees
We are Cutisely disintcrcsted-have not
the remotest connection with anybody's
nursery Of ANY description whatever-but
we do rnjoiu it upon our residents, such
Of them as are under roofs of their own
at least, TO plant shade trees at ouce and
get years growth upon them before this
time comes round ugaiu. Thrsrare squalIy
times, We know, and people do not feel as
calm and secure as they might; but a shade
tree will be- pleasant thing, even for SOL
diers 10 loaf under in case of war, and
,hey will hug their muskets and be very
much Obliged to you. If the State secedes
she will take yOu aud your trees along
If the uew boundary linc,whieh they talk
about is agreed upon, and the Panhandle
finds itself in another country, we will
still have our trees. Choose whatever
trees you may, elm, maple, ash, poplar, or
willow. locust, or evergreen; let it be some
thing that shall attest your taste aud APP
probation of the natural ornaments Nature
has herself prepared for landscapes, city
or country, and at the mere triftng outlay
it will requires plant it in front of your
dwelling. and upon yOurgrOunds.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03


pS-I. o. o. F.-llEErlSq OF rHE Gn.Sp
LODGE ASD ESOAMrXENT.-Theo Odd Eel
Iowa are preparing to have grand display
IN this eiey, on Thursday the 18th. On
Tuesday the 9th, the Grand Lodge of the
State will meet here and will remain in
session, perhaps three or four days. I'm
mediately upon the adjournment Of the
Lodge tue Grand Encampment Of the s,ute
will meet. On Thursday the 18th, the
new hall will be dedicated and after the
ceremonies, the whole fraternity will Join
IN procession and march through the city.
\ large numLcr of Odd Fellows are ex-
Peeted from abroad, and the occasion will
doubtless be one of extraordinary interest.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

BOWS are glad to see that oil the priu-
cipal streets are being thoroughly cleaned.
me work has been going on for sew
Srai days, aud the streets are decked
with hundreds Of Ii.tle bills of dirt, which
VIII DO hauled away to some out-of the
way place as fast as possible.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

H1-eOuxTr GOuRr.-Yesterday in the
County Court Frank Miller and Geo. Doyle,
charged with breaking into aud robbipg
the Hardware store of OFT, Son & Co., had
" hearing They we're sent on to the Cir
cult Court for trial.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

taFMAEeH, this year, Gelisd the old
SAW IL came in like lamb and did not
go out like "a lion. What shall be done
about it?
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

nSeotO JoHS lOuSsoS, from Pleasant
i'll, same to town yesterday, aud a.ier
getting drunk, as usual, was taken up by
eaiser lancaster, for good behavior on The
sanding, ani seat 10 jail.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

@-A MAD BuLL.-Yesterday morning
a man was leading big white bull down
Market street by means of rope round his
(the bull's) crumpled horns, when his boz
vine majesty concluded that he was ma
king rather tame appearance. Accord
ingly hemnde bold dash up u side streetfor
brighter airs aud taller timber. The man,
though frail old fellow, chung to the rome
with extraordinary pluck, aud was pulled
along So fast that his ancient legs looked
like spokes in rapidly revolving WHEEL
The bull dashed into crowd Of school
boys who were playing on Quincy street
roaring along the sidewalk like his futlrer's
OF Bashan, and manifested general stub
boruucss and reekIessness. Still the old
man chung to the rope, while hosts of peo-
pie cheerel him, and smilingly approved
his pluck. We suppose the bull mus,
have dragged the old man three or four
miles in his insane rneauderings, and gave
ap at last from sheer exhaustion, the man
having succeeded in mounting his back
aud getting rest.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

B8-SsRixa STYLE OF BoNNsrs.-The
hats for spring aud summer, about the
same size as those of last season
a.-l'ttle smaller, perhaps, but not pecep-
Iibly SOL but the shape is essentially differ
'nt, necessitat'ng different style of inside
trimming, Preitier ia itself and more be-
coming to the wearer than we had been
accustomed to for long time. The hat
flares little in the front. just enough to
leave room for the trimming, which is pref
y gracefully arranged in the cOrOual form,
and closes in more at the sides, the ruche
being dispensed With altogether, laud its
place being supplied by bandeux and
quilting, The crown droops slightly, aud
the eaPes are covered with overcapes OF
rich lace. The soft crown has disappaar-
cd.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

S-rHs Beimoat Mills have recently
put up some thirty new nail machines
and are now running double turns" that
Is day aud night With two sets of hands.
and are doing double the work they ever
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
Conneetleat EleetIon.

HARTFoRD, Conn, April 2.--The Repub-
lican State ticket Is elected nv m increased
majority. The Republicans have carried
the First aad Third Congressional Dis
triets, hut lost The shd2 The FSartb
District has not been fully beard from. %
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
From WILMINGTON.

WASHINGTON, April IA proposition
has been made by the Baltimore L Ohio
Railroad Company, and is under consider
alton Icy the Post Office Department. to
change the schedule SO as to secure the ar
rival OF the mails at Washington and the
South earlier than now, and a through
connection at New York With the Sound
steamers. Similar advantages will ensue
to the West by this arrangements. The
change is TO take effects on the 18th inst.
provided the Southern lines arrange their
trims in accordance with the new schedule.
Gen. Lane, just previous to leaving New
York for the Pacific, wrote as follows to n
friend here:
ri am out of politics, but 1 shall con-
tinue to stand BY the right will urge
the Democracy of Oregon to adopt the
Constitution of the Confederate States as
their platform. agEsfsI-s )
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day
opeucd the bids for eight millions of the
stock of the United States. Three hours
aud ahalf were consumed in the examinn-
ton, about 80 millions being bid for.
The nyernEe of the accepted bids is about
ssl. No bids will be accepted below
% 1900. The bids range from 90 to par.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

NEw ORLEANS, April 2.-Texas advfces
state that Col. Ford is reliably informed
from MGuuuorbs that General Ampuiia,
with Salvo Mexicnns is sixty miles off,
marching on Brownsville. Ampudia dis
patched expresses. vita placnrds auuouu-
eing that Texas rightly belonged to Mexico,
tha! she would no longer support the Fed
erat government. and now's the time to
retake her. Keintorccmenls in large num-
1ers are rapidly coming to him.
Col. Ford has ordered all the heavy guns
ana ordinance stores at Braces Island, to
be immediately removed from the scene Of
anticipated difficulties.
The Mohawk arrived off Fass Cavello.
Tie Coatsacoalcos sailed with 400 troons
The Empire City and Star of the West arc
lying at the Pass.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03


" the H's Of these Pins the periodic attacks Of
we sous o. SICK Lsadaeks may be prevented; and II
tasn At the Commencement Of an nItack Immediate
, Fellei nom pain and sickness win Be obtuihsd.
They seldom Gail In removing the Niu,t,,a sp3
HeaaaeAs to which females are 20 subject. !
They act grntly upon the bowsll,-1rvrnoyibv Cos.
drrnsts. -ss'"S N''-
fer Literary AtH, SIHd-all, Delicate Feu,Ale, snd
al persons OF aesHkf hGLiit they arr valuable n
LaEatlEs, improving the app,tt' giving tan, and
E'so' !" 'he digestive Organs, and restoring the ma
'l[ai elasticity and strength Of the whole systcn.
Tue CEPHALIo PILLS are the resulr Of ioDvf;,.
vestigStion and carefully conducted expsrip,cnT,
having been In use many yvars, during which tj,os
they have prevented aad relieved a vast ,tprp,, ~
pain and suffering nom Hedasie. whether g,,sI,,.
ting in the nervous sy stem or Fro,n dern,,, ,r,.
Of the stop,ael. -j ''''s ,
They are entirely vegetable In their es,p,.t,,,.-
anu may be taken at all times With perfect ssfsty
without making any chnnsSi and ne sLs,,fe,
o. any dtsGgreeabts tdite RI rs Il ei,s 10 go
BEWARE OF CoUNTRRFrITsi 1l ia
Inc genuine have hve sisaiture. of Henry c. sr,I5
Ing on each V 'iA'a.
s"lI by Or sts and all other Dealersin Msirsi,,,
Box viii lOs sent by man prepared on receipt .;
PRICE 90 GENTS.
AiIorders should be ad.lre..e,lto
HENRY G sPALDIEc.
As Cedar St.,New Hork
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

BBLrSp Toy, the Piunist, EhSlplsy-
cd such successful engagement here Ia il
fall is now giving concerts in Louisville,
Kentucky
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

PnrIApELPHiA. April 2 The -Pean,ylpa-
niga 1eTsp4Per has suspended its pu6lica.
ton for the present In consequence of the
pressure of the times of the lack of sup
port.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

From hs Democrat, 81. Cloud, Kim.
If you are, on have been trouI,lej v,,,t, ~ ~.
ache hend for box tCephnIfe PiIIs) 40 that Yo, -
nave them Ia Gaze Of an attack
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
NOTICE

TUE DIRECTORS OF TIE WHEELING Ii.
u PRARY Association have rsdpesd the yearly
ption from ave 70 three doIlar dyable AiI
goiitg q ed.aRee- Subscription vim be received
and tickets furnished to subscribers by the Librs-
nan AZ the Library room, in the Old RslloyG' Hall
corner % FOuFJh aud 1Ionroo streets =
mh3l-lm 9. BAIRD see,y.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

LATEST
LIVERPOOL, March 2o.-COnsols sIE@o.
for money, and s2R for account.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

fS tn tae EoaH'iNey, .Ngrftr-. ia.
CePLiaiie pills sbJcct for which thsy
we're made, viz: Cure Of headache ia al liz forms
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

froR ne IRsaey7r 4. q. Ga...t., cbfeuoo. mn. i
y, We 5Sa5iily ePdSsse r.sraldtug and lie unr
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

HERRISGs.- whole and haIf IaTreyl
- Ne Anl e1trA iaFsa shore H6rrings. jaSti -
sf'Esq eea % ale By taAi9l sNsRdLIY.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

CAFES WHITE WHEAT 7RXTR1
VI FAMILY FL0UR.-IOO barrels OF the above
Clara Dean, aud for sale by
dselS H.REILLY.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

From dc HaHa'Oha IiaILey SIar, KaHa,zha, Va.
~. are I fnre that Pe5soEs suffering with The heed
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

From he 4idreTtiHey, Providence, RI
Tie CsphaIle Pills are said to be a rruarl, Iiy Z
fepeay for The headhchs, and Que o. fl,s Tery
loen alieOSeTed- ~. q d - =
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

Prom he P1dt -SessI, Setserst. RI
Cephalir i'iis arc taking Fts place q an kinds.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

NEw YORK, April 2.-The steamship
New York arrived up, but her papers fur
nish no general news later than was
brought by the BorusSia.
The steamer BOrussin brings $4,000 in
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
BOERHAVE'S
holland Bitters.
DxsPEPsIA,
Liver Complaint, FeverandA gue, 60.

FoR
DHSPERSIA
Liver Complaint, Feverand Ague, GO.
NE lie 81 SUCCESSFUL INTRODUCTION AND USE
OF ths celebrated remedy hRs been the signal for
hIters'l noOd Of compounds called .IiittcrE ,Here
various Iorns from quart bottle FIVE gallon
'sTog," or some vilIaunus whisky mixture. ''i
uo'e; one teasI'huiIinl, or our melIicine,
BOERHAYE'S HOLLAND BITTERS
ND TUE ESTiRE ABsEHCE OF AFTER PRusTRATIoN Ina
established for II reputation which tie Lot IN int
Ialohs aud eounterIits have filled to undermine
IL y positively vegetable prepaTtiot viii, L5sI
suihctent puru spirits to preserve n 10y
lug one size Of the genuine, (lIalEPut Bottles,
II ist medicine Of IonE-trird efficacy r,r Es,,,;
tte Bood 80 essential FOR tile foundation 81 nj
mel and for correcting disurrlers u the stomach
Two three doses viii ronvipe. tho ,s5,.,., :,
ne sSutary effects. The sEo.iach will speediIy re-
~ ana Kidneys viii soou take place. and renewed
heal be tile quick result.
For INDIGESTION, Try
Bosrhaye's Holland Bitters
For HEARTBURN, Try
BoerhaVe's Holland Bitters.
For ACIDITY, Try
e. " p BESos II y Z Holland Bittors.
Boerhaye's Holland Bitters.
For HEADACHE, Try
BoerhaVe's Holland Bitters
For LOSS OF APPETITE. Try = . =
>, BoerhaYe's Holland Bitters
For COSPiVEGESS, Try. -
r Boerhaye's Holland Bitters.
For PILES, Try
BoerhaYe's Holland Bitters
In all Nervous, Rheumatic and Ne1i,SIgic Jf o
io.,s. ~ mas ~ numerous instances proved highly
Dsneaeiali aud la other effected decided epr,,
READ Carefully!
TheEenuine. hi hIy-eoneeutratei Jioypv.y,,., ~,
LANn BTIEes i put up In halEpIht b1tfIes only sJ
ErIailel ~ One Dollar per bottle The erFat ;IBSd
UT ms truly celebrated medicine has Induced n,,,.
nnr-sSIS, which the public should guard aainit
BEE.RE o. InPosITIOSi SEE Iu4r oUn xA,,E "a ON
FHk LtnEI OF Every Bottle TOr BUI - = ~
BENZ. Page, Jr. & Coz
SOLE PRoPRIEToRs
PITTSBURGH, Pa. ft-T
fG , ssIs Sy I H. LOGAN Co. Goneral Agents.
- ---2 ------ Wheeling. We.
1881. 4th March. 1881.
New Spring Goods.
WILL WILL. oPEN TODAY, spLESDTb AssoRT-
NEW SPRING STYLES or
Ensiihl and American PriutE.
SeE Grey 8oods
A., 0TGlndIs Lawn
And other View things At very low prices Tor eash.
H-L2 JJS RHODES
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

SR: 90 Fs5---= -. III. -
;SOt IonS snee sent to you for q lax Of CerI,,Ii
rms for the cure OF the Nervous HcsdSrb. E iidse
nEeRss and received the taite aud heg Iatl 70 s5i
H'i jgset hGt i7aE induced to and for iscTr
Please send by return mail. ifrsrr TO
AR. SflRELRR.
lp-iianti, Aiieh.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03

- a single bottle Of sTAInfNr;,s PxEf tt,,i,
viii save ten timua re cost anilnaIi yJ7S
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-03
RETLnLDshuHo. FEAxKL1S Co. Ono I,
january ., lsGI.

uENnT G. SPALDING,
No. IS Cedar ct, y. Y
DEAR SIN:
~, ineiSssd hnd cents for which send
N. y. FIIier, ReynOldsburE Franklin Co ON, -
,,o lS t1It work Ike esarnl-cTs HeadaeIs az
Truly your,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-07-11

IclE in particular, and wound up with q ter
rible effort to make the people believe that
the recent newspaper article of Taney on
the hobeas corpus was decision Of the Su-
preme Court, and succeeded in making mary
Of his hearers believe by the earnestness of
his manner that Judge fancy really was the
Supreme Court of the United States. .
After the return of the committee and the
announcement of the candidates, the ,ost
looking, eloquent, pompous Gazette man
arose in solemn grandeur and closed the ex.
ercises Of the occasion by reading a chapter
from The CHRONICLE, descriptive of the
convention, and then, raising both hands
above his head, in tremulous eloquence pro.
claimed, "Yes, gentlemen, the Hartford
Convention was band of traitors, and this
CHRONICLE man calls you traitors;" when
some good brother on the stand by ar
rangement with Heaton, no doubt--jumped
to his feet and proposed "Three groans fol
THE BELMONT CHRONICLE, and many il
the crowd were eager for the groans, bu
wiser counscls prevailed, and the Gazette
man did Mt make his point. And SO endet
the convention, but that is not the end o
the dissatisfaction.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-07-11
THE FOURTH OF JULY CON.
VENTION,


We were present at this long called, ripple
called, and loudly called convention, partly
with view to ascertaining whether the
"house of York or the "house of Ian.
caster" should prevail, and partly with a
view of giving the people of the county who
were not present correct account Of its
character and proceedings. We were in
duced to believe, from the day selected the
great efforts that had been made by the
clilues that control, to some extent, the
noisy factions of the county, and the strong
turn out from st. Clairsville, that there
would be considerable gathering of the
clans, and that the meeting. in point Of
numbers, would be pretty respectable, if in
nothing else; but in this we were disap-
pointed. We have no doubt that the magni-
flying visions of the astute individuals who
write editorials for the peace party organs
Of this place can convert the scattered mem
bsrs of that convention, as they were divi-
ded into sixteen encampments under the ap-
pie trees, as Township meetings to select
delegates, into divisions of grand army oi
not less than two or three thousand. Know
ing full well the magnifying qualifications Of
these reporters, we took upon oursclf the
immense labor Of counting the mighty thronl
by Townships, with the following result