Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-11-19
DOMESTIC INTELLlGENCE.

DOMESTIC CINTELLlGENCE
The venerable j. II. Grant, father Of
Major Gen. Grant, was at the Union meet
my held few days since at Galens, and
his presence being alluded to by Mr.. Wash
burne, the whole audience rose to their feet
and rung out ''three times three enthusi
astlc cheers, the echo of which will sounc
as gladly in the ears of the Hero of the
Mississippi as they did TO his delighted anc
proud father .H - -
There was terrible scare at Newark
bank few days ago, caused by an old lad,
bringing several hundred dollars in gold to
deposit. ii When the fright had somewha
snhsided, She was told of the premium OF
gold, but insisted upon being given credit
tor the money at par She said she didn'
know about such matters--dollars were dol
lars, and there were so many and no more
Secretary Stanton has in person given the
star medal OF honor to drummer Willie
johnson, thirteen years of age, Co. d, 30
vermont, Tor bravery in the seven days bat
tie before Richmond. he having been the
only drummer in the division who did moi
throw away his drum, while the men were
leaving behind them eyervtbing that nm.
cu,nbrred them in their Ai.bt 'A' "' ""
- - '''''' ~ ''-''0 '''0'' "'S"'' if..
had ceased to cnrresnond With i" b;w 'wJrs wnI )
up their Interest nv send;no I.,,ors - ~;
ness men il, his nntiye nIoce inon;r;na tho
price Of n tolerublv-sized far, Sau.,e ae
ieclionate LETTERS came from tho Er;ond, Ir
return of most, and two or three n dsv h.yo
come ever since. including one fro,, y. ,S
'an" co'd) sweetheart
John j. Nicolay, ESQ.,, the Presidents
private Secretary, has returned to Wnsh.
ington, from his extensive tour to tho far
west, bringing with him the important treaty
by which the Uto Indians ceded to the Gov.
e.n,,eat Ta,nnsa an ,ne valuable mineral land OF
oo'o'auo' oeS'ue rlch agricultural domain.
The property of OK Gov. Aiken of Sontb
Carolina lying in Douglas County. Wisoon.
sin, has been couiiscated bv the Demutv.
Marshal of that District. : Some Of Nj
.anas,,,. A,kens property IN tho same District was
''.e"'s 'o'u 'o' hoh-payhent oi taxes
The Constable Of Marion County, No. on
examining new ballot-box found 100 tick,
cts inside already voted with tho names OF
T,;% " 3ouson ana iutt. Inc 81, Joseph MOI
iIl'uno ca"S wry properly Tor Vigilant
measures 10 deieat such Copperhcad de-
VICES .' ol.l1 90
,ne m rllglisii' novelist has enlisted in the ID
Onlo caya,ry as veteran volunteer. He
WAS = Lieutenant IN the lst New York
Mounted Mounted h'llss aud served from the COM
was mustered ONT. 80 m '' '' '"s ''s'"'"' s'''
80 r.. n lr, ,iaI- rs..t.f =
uen, ur'ersop, VINO Is stu lame, though
Improving ~ health visited Springfield on
place he WINS to ;oin III III SSfo oomSSn, wh,Un no,
phis in few days x silver tsa "a. um wa.
presented to hin, at Jacksonville. w "''
m, 1850. toi ~ b.
coins Emaocipation Prociama,;o. .". ~ I'D 'dn
hands of the managers of The on. 80, R.;n s'
A thousand dollars ha, already hcsn b;d e..
il, and smbscription ;s startsJ ~ ,,., .,a ior
it toi the Historical Society q '111- :,
There are $500 men ,emnlovad a, a..
Springfield Arsenal, who complete ooo 0
,naskets ni daily There are in the Arsenal
lo3,ooo pieces stored, OF which 10000 are
kept ooxed ready TO be sent away. a'
During the recent balloon fight Of Prof.
h,ns ifom Bangor. Me-, he saw woman
, ar,Ve me ner children into the house, crying
shells. .''o o " ''r' ~ "V'S '''''si's p's oomo
VII.,lL l..h1, .g.,a4 s.e.. -.r -r
nj, a locomotive hss Just been built for the
n,,naaelPn,s an;a h ana Heading y T. 70, which
Il has 10 Jr;v;ns spi vSssia '"s on''sa states
N."s ""'e'' ee II s4L'ds u"
Gen, II T. ~ w beeson, who formerly re-