Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-04-26

GENERAL VIEWS sGMM AsY.

walls among the Mormons, and fixed de-
termination on their part to dive out or ex-
terminate all Genliles. Eight men have
recently been assossinated, while the editor
OF the Nidete, with all other Gentiles, has
been notified to quit the country, or fare
gorSe Placards are posted up in Salt Lake
City warning all Gentiles to leave immedi-
ately. ~.
LAST week some unknown scoundrel stole
the cnlld OF Mr.. Nogel, leader Of the band
al the St. Louis Varieties, and carrying it
| over into the Illinois bottom, buried il with
mud and leaves. The boy was only three
I years old, and was fortunately discovered
the same evening through the sagacity of "A
hunters dog, and returnsd to his parents.
! TUE State Agricultural Society, in a
memorial TO the New York Legislature.
recommends the appointment of commits
I sion TO investigate the unknown disease
which causes abortion iD cows. The disease
Is steadily increasing and no less than s. 900
cases OF abortion among cows have occurred
in Herklmer County in the last year.
TIE Mobile papers have most tantalizinr
accounts ofthe abundance of vegetables in
the city markets. Green peas we're plenty
some brought from New Orleans but the
| most OF them home growth. The finest of
carrots, celery, cabbages, rutabagas, radish-
eess, lettuce, beets, &C., were displayed. -
New potatoes were also in abundance.
Ar Augusta Ca, March 22d, Judge
Davis, Of the Freedmen's Court, finding q
difficulty in deciding upon q certain case,
called in three cclored men, made them
listen to the argument, and accepted their
verdict as his own. This the Transcript of
that city calls the first colored jury in
Georgia.
SPEAKER COLFAX has recommended for
appointment as cadet for West Point, from
his Cpngres'iona District, young soldier
Of Pulaski County, Ind, who enlisted in
the Union army at the age of Is, and was
one OF four brothers who fought TO put
down the rebellion.
AN attempt was made last week, by the
Federal troops stationed at Leesburg, Va, to
arrest the notorious guerrilla, John hosby,
ior appearing on the streets dressed in Con-
tederate uniform. Mosby took to the woods,
thus avoiding the guards, who fred several
shots.
OyE hundred and snveaty Indians, who
| have been held under 81 ntence of death fer
poa'iSipdlipu III tuO mthshUT6,
were recently liberated, having received an
uncoud.tiona pardon from the President.
A CORRESPONDENT Of the Boston Journal
says hat two CT the Epi-cepal churches id
Charleston, S. G., are making a united
movement for educating colored children,
aud already have six HUNDRED scholars under
! their care.
AT large meeting at Lawrence. Kansas,
| on Saturday night, the course of Senator
j. II. Lane, who is resident of the place,
was denounced aad that of Congress ap-
| proved, in series of resolutions.
THERE never was so much crime in Yer
mont as now, aHd officers say that four
! fiths OF it is to be attributed to liquor
One County has fifteen criminals who will
be sent to State prison.
A YOUNG man named Sumner, school
teacher, committed suicide few days ago,
at Davenport, Iowa, because vouug lady
had refused to marry him. He jumped
from ferry boat, and was drowned.
THE national dead of Fort Pillow are be-
ing Reinforced in neat cemetery, over
which a monument is to be raised. The
Confederate dead remain neglected By
! friend- and foes.
| The Indianapolis journal says that
strange disease. resembling diphtheria. has
attacked the calves iu that vicinity, so that
veal has fallen into disrepute as an article
of meat.
| A DISPATCH from Washington says that
! there is official evidence that Louis Napo-
leon is Withdrawing his troops, and Maxi
millian is substituting Austrian and Belgian
recruits.
CONSIDERABLE excitement has been
caused in W Washington by the discovery
within few days of some gold quartz about
! fourteen miles from the city, on the Peto-
| mac.
Mr.. THEODORE TILToN AYERS in the In
dependent that three hundred babies in In
diana have been named after the Hon.
Schuyler Colfaz, by their admirng parents.
THE friends of the pirate Raphael Sem.
| mes have placed him in nomination for
Judge of the Probate Court for Mobile
County. He will, of course, be elected.
THE Secretary of War has announced that
he would not confirm the sale of the mag
nifcent car that bore the remains of Mr..
Lincoln from Washington to Springfield.
! luE hDeTueen sunny COutH appears Win
| its columns in mourning in its issue an
nouncing the passage of the Civil Rights
bill over the Presidents veto.
The disease on board the steamer Eng
land is pronounced to be genuine cholera -
1t is said not single case occurred amoug
the the cabin passengers.
The report of Ole Bull S death at Que
bee is contradi,ted and the statement
is made that hs has not been in that city
for several years.
A FATAL disease has broken out among
the calves near Indianapolis, and is sweep;
ing them off in large numbers. A sort Of
young rinderpest.
The Boston city government has appro-,
priated $4,000 for the establishment Of
free saltwater bathing places for use this
summer.
The colored residents around Fortress
Monroe and in Nnrfolk celebrated the pas
sage Of the Civil Rights bill with great en-
thusiasm.
A coLoREp physician from ENGLAND To-
Gated in Columbus Miss, ast week. and
caused some sensation both among whites
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