Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-05-10
TERMS OF ADvnnTIsIsa.
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.

A sERIoUs rist broke out in Memphi ..
Tuesday. Of last week, arising r en- quar-.
rel between q white and eolorsd mas. -
Other persons Of both colors joined 10 asd
the fight soon bscams general Al las, ac-
counts quiet had not been restored, but il
would seem that tho negroes we're being
nunted down by the whites 90 they we're
seeking conoealnent. ~ Ten of the blacks
and three whites are exported killed. A
number OF persons we're alts wounded.
SIXTEEN THOUSAND barrels Of hour are
lying IN the warehouse Of one mill st Min.
neapolls, Minnesota, awaiting the opening
OF navigation. to be shipped East. Nesrly
three million bushels Of wheat are in store
at points OF debarkation on rail and river
awaiting. shipment, which does not include
the large amounts still held by farmers.
GEs. HAwLEY, the newly elected Gov
ernor Of Connecticut, was Installed in ofio.
on Fad inst. with appropriate ceremonies.
The contest for the United States Senator.
ship is the absorbing theme in the Lapisls-
ture. 1t islbelieved that ex. Governor Buck.
ingham and Gen. Terry will. together, prove
too much for Dir. Foster.
TAG crops in Iowa generally loot we'll
The fruit prospect ia Faystte County, Ind,
y good, except for peaches asd grapes. The
ConncrsVille Times says it has rot beard of
a single peach blossom in the County, and
that 1t is probable the bnds of the mos,
choice variety Of grapes have false been
killed.
TaetE women died at Boston, Mas, in
a single vaek lately in the hsnds Of d pro-
fessional abortionist. They we're all single,
and came to Boston from country places,
hoping to hide their shame.
THE government is breaking up its csmps
Of idle negroes. Those at Roanoke Island
and Newbern are to be taken into the in
terror, and distributed where they can ind
work.
THERE was very destructive Ore ss
Grand Rapids, Mich, !hy which the Union
Hotel and four stores were burned. The
less is estimated At 100000.
A FEW days since ssupls Of Gshsrue.
from PJngbkeepsie. nettsd seven thoussnd
shad. The haul caused the price Of shad
to fall fifty per cent.
The Maine papers chronicle the frs. sal
mon OF the season, which was taken in the
Penobscot last week. He weighed about
twenty pounds.
IHE ate Volcano, (which upheaved . nsw
island in the Grecisn Archipelago, also
brought up full rigssd ship with oil her
masts set.
THERE is further talk among ssnators Of
expelling Davis. of Kentucky, for.ths treas
enable sentiments recently uttered by him
in debate.
PRIVATE advices from Washington in.
dicats that William T. Coggeshall will bs
confirmed in a few days As Minister 10
Ecuador.
TIE nomination Of Frank Blair o. Col
lector of Internal Revenue at St. Louis,
was rejected by the Senate.
MORE than forty new factories, mostly
to produce woolen goods, will be erected ia
Illinois this summer.
MR. NEwreN, i. missioner Of Asrieul-
turs is to be ousted, as seon rs a suitable
successor is found.
Tax food in the Upper Missouri is sub
siding, and no further dsmageiis spprshend
ed.
GEN GRANT was presented with 7so
boxes Of cigars 10 one day.
THE Blackfeet Indians are very trouble.
some in Montana.