Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-07-05
TERMS OF ADVERTISERS.

Senator Lsne Of Kansas is reported
i'll at 81. Louis. We hope he
may get well and resign
The contest will be qnits close between
the Hon Rufus =. Srsuldine and Hon. r.,
g. pafsens for the. Union Congressional
in the Cleveland District.
..-Gen Frank Blair undertook to vote et
the election in 81. Louis last August. giving
notice that he would not take the Constitu-
tional oath. The judges rejected his vote;
whereupon Frank sued them, laying his
damages at tall figure. The case has Just
been tried. and Frank il beaten. We pre-
sumo he will take the oath next August.
Two young girls in Memphis tried To-
frighten a companion by holding her on the
railroad TRACK as train vas approachine
The fright didn't kill her, but the engine
did.
1T is seriously doubted by New Yerk
surgeons whether there is any such disease
as Asiatic cholera on our shores. The cases
classed as such have been brought ou by
impurities.
--Coovert, the murderer Of the Rooss
VIII bc di bSDsuou' OHtOs Oh
the 24th of August. He persists in declar-
ing his innocence.
A few days ago, in the State Of Pennsyl-
vania, widower with seven children was
married to widow with FIVE children
neither party knowing that the other was
blessed with responsibilities until after the
wedding. A more baby sold c5tple it
would be difficult to find. m
"A terrible example 'of retrihutive jns-
tice occurred last week near Catassque,
Penn, as given ny the Allentown Register.
A man named Miller, about three weeks
ago made an agreement with some of his
com panious in vice to meet him at certain
place every Sunday, when he would admin
lister to them the holy ordinance of CON-
munion. giving them whisky and crackers
The mock ceremony was performed every
Sunday, but the hands which administered
the mock emblems in derision we're so
mangled by premature discharge of blast
last week as to require amputation. After
two DAYS of extreme suffering he vent te
meet his insuIted Creator.
Hon. Anson Burlingame, of Mass,
has purchased a tract of land near San
Mateo, of |, 100 acres. and proposes to be-
come a resident Of California as soon as his
mission to China Is ended.
A person who has recently visited the
Shenandoah Valley, says il is wsndreus to
see the prufnsion Of cattle aud poultry 10
this "denuied' valley. after the destruction
it was said to have suffered Except the
absence Of fences in some places, now aud
then ,r,iication or burnt barn, no one
would suppose an army bad been in the
valley.
The editor Of the Davenport Gszrtte.
has witnessed microscopic examination of
some of the muscles Of one Of the persons
who recently died in Iowa from eating dis
ease1 pork Placed under microscope of
$50 d;ametsrs,the trichinse were seen appar-
emily larger than angle worms
The GAINESVILLE Courier saws thst twenty
persons were made sick on Friday 10 that
city and the adjoining town Of Putnam by
! eating cheese The trouble partook Of the
nature of co ra morbus. Oaly nlDe
pounds of the cheese, which was a good
looking Western Reserve one, were sold,
and the illness of all the twenty individuals
was clearly traced to its use.
| -Great excitement prevails In Fayette-
vile, Onondaga County, N. T., ovsr Chs
supposed poisoning of moro than forty per.
! sons in that village. Reports were in cireu-
lation that the cholera had broken out there,
| but upon investigation the cause OF tho
sickness was traced to some cheese sold by
By a merchant in the village. The deaths
resulting from this poisoning already mum
Der two, while several others are not ex-
pected to slrvive.
Master Charles Fremont, son of the
General, while taking trip in his yacht,
near Peeskill.s was run down by steamer
and upset. Fremont was teseued, but lad
with hiu was drowned.
A boy was caught in the act Of stealing
| dried berries in front OF a store the other
| day, and was locked up in dark closet by
the grocer. Then the boy commenced beg
ping most pathetically for release, and sftef
using all the persuasion that his young i'm
agination could invent, proposed Nov,
| if you II let me out and send fer my daddy,
| he'll nav forthe berries and lick me besidesi
| This appeal was too much for the grocery
man to stand out against. -tJ 2na
IA prominent gentleman assures the
| Msmphis Pest that at least three f0urths sf
all the capital new being invested in build
ing in that town is owned by Radicals,
either resident or non n.resident. tl
The late cold storm in Michigan had
| most disastrous results, the sheep having
Just been shorn, and catching fatal colds
From advices received at Detroit, it is esti
mated that over one hundred thousahd mus,
have died from this cause in Michigan. >
| Some burglars who entered drug store
at Nashville, Intending robbery, Knocked
over bottle of acid, which fell on the loot
of one, burning it to the bone, and making
II impossible for him to leave the store. =
His cowardly companions deserted him, and
he was discovered in the morning by itht
porter, and remanded to Jail.
7 b "A story is related Of man who owned
a building on land belonging to the Michi
gau Central Railrosd. The Superintendent
whose chirography is difficult to dscipher
sent short letter to Mr. g., the owner o
the building. ordering HIM to semoye u Z
once But it Was not done; end th
months afterward the Superintendent
s., aud seolded him for not removing
residence as desired; when i. appeared md
J the man had received the Eote, and not n
, ing sble-to make out its contents, had eu
posed it to. he pass, and had been ridl
, back and forth all simmer on the ssreA
: of it.
Peaches are offered for sale in
! IL ~ akoni q aaoh