Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-07-12
TERMS OF ADvEnTrsrNc.
Glen. sieel has retired from the Ba

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Gen Sigel has retired from the Bal.
timore Wecker newspaper.
--Twen,y-eieht bridal parties ere DOW at
Saratoga Springs.
EIGHT battle fields can be seen from the
top Of Lockout Mountain.
The n ,usa Committee on Post Offices
\ and Post Roads haze agreed to report to he
House the Senate bill authorizing any tele-
graph company to con- truct their lines upon
any mail route, whether railroad, bridge, or
common highway; also power to land any
cable upon onI shores. any lawsof any Btate
to the contrary notwithstanding.
All disguise is now thro-r of, and the
Randall Bclters' Conversion is TO be made
respectable in the numbers represented by
general attendance Of the late supporters
for President Of George B. Mcclellan and
those ofJefferson Davis. The States recent
ly in revolt are to be fully represented-that
is, their ex Rebels are TO be; IT, their loyal
ists we're ia. send delegates they would not
be admitted.
Alabama papers estimate that 1000
convicts will he sent to the peniteutiary in
that State before Christmas Nearly one
half that number are now in Jail, awaiting
trial.
"A gentleman in Boston ehc returned 6
very large income for 1865. has since the
publication of the act received from six TO
twenty letters from all parts Of the country
asking loans of sums VARYING from ten doll
lars TO fifty thousand dollars. On Monday
be was requested to lit the mortgages on
two churches.
Julia Dcane Hayne has got one Of the
cheap Mormon divorces in Salt Lake City,
| and married a new husband, man who
made his pile in Montana.
--Adah Isascs Menken, the theatrical
Mazeppa at New York. arrays herself for
her part in q simple summer costume, con-
sistiny Of a suit of flesh colored tights, an
infantile under garme Mt many, many times
too small for her majestic form, and--notb-
ing else.
The last AMI most ingenious device in
vented for the purpose of ibling the ladies'
to delude the men by dsceittu show is call.
ed p1lpitdtor. II is an artifio al bosom,
made with a steel frame, which encoses a
bellows, operated by clock work. The ma
chinery gives that portion Of the bosom
which is intended to be looked upon a gen
tie heavinR motion about twenty times .
minute. The effect is said to wonderful,
The palpitator may be readily attached to
that garment worn to give shape to the body,
while it gives it support by the aid OF drill-
ing. whalebone, eyelets, lacing, &c. .
A letter from St. Petersburg says that
the Gar is in such fear of his life since
the discovery of the conspiracy of which
Korokozoff was member that he has now
shut himself up in the fortress OF Cronstadt.
Snow and ice are stil to be found in
the Northern part Of Oxford Co., Me.a In
the Northwestern portion of the State the
trees are just beginning to put forth their
leaves.
1T is reported that the oversenr on one
of the Arkansas plantations has killed four
negroes this season, causelessly and with
impunity.
The will of the late General Cass was
filed at the Probate Office in Detroit on Sat
urd ~. 1t contains no charitable beq1ests,
aud only leaves special legacies, amounting,
in the aggregate, to SIS 800, to The follow
ing persons: VIM. Foxen,. Geo. g.. Frost,
John Z. Hunt, Jas. C. Fitzpatrick and
Marcala Bligh. The rest of the estate is
divided equally between his four children.
Lewis Cass, Jr, who il appointed sole ex-
ecuIDT. GuEs. SdUutIu, N1Ts. LeuldTd, anu
B1rouess Won Limburg, save that Mrs Cau-
others. This lady has been Mr. Cass' con-
stant atte ,ian for s,me years, he having
lived with her since his retirement from
pubiclife The division Of the property will.
be made by c. g. Trowbridge and Geo. s.
Frost. The probable value of the who'd
estate is about 81 500, COO.
Bull Ran" Russell of the London
Times is the only newspaper correspondent
allowed to accompany the Austrian COM
mander. General Benedek.
A letter from Vienna mentions that
Prince L;chtenstein, the commapdaut of the
Austrian cavalry, has suddenly become
insane, and that the calamity is attributed
to vexatioA at Marshal Benedek being APP
pointed Commander in Chief instead Of
himself
Suit has been brought against the West
ern Stage Company of Iowa, by Charles A..
Sherman, for 100000 damages for the
drowning of his wife, child, and another by
careless driving of one OF the company's
o)aches several years ago.
Ground was broken on the Central Iowa
railroad on the 25th ult This is to be the
connecting link between the North Missouri
and the Minnesota Central, and when the
lines are all done they will connect ST. Louis
with St. Paul. They intend to complete
them as soon as the work can be done. Z.
john Whitton, driver fpt 8 telegraph
construction train 10 Lsavenwotth. Kansas.
had occasion to lift the telegraph line off
the ground, when flash Of lightning struck
the line at that poiut, tearing it into small
pieces and instantly killing him. The men
who saw the accident state that they o6serv-,
ed bah OF ire as large as a mans fist issue
from Whittohs breast.
AS near as can he .nscsrtaiDed, about
Is 900 sheep persisted during the late storm
in Medina County, 10000 are reported dead
in Portage County, 10 900 in Huron, and
probably near that number in Cayahoga.
The Yiceroy Of Egypt is the richest man
in the world, and his country is the poorest.
Three thousand hostile Indians are said
to be encamped' within is miles Of IfNrs
Benton, on the Upper Missouri. No hos-
tilities have been committed.
james Robinson, the bare back rider
with L.nt's New York circus, gets an annual
salary ot $24 O00