Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-03-01
Chronicle,
e. eIsirsvILe, 0bio, March 1.
srATE NEWS.


Tsr Cleveland Herald reports that 90
Friasy night tho earth in the vicinity OF
East Olevelaad cracked open with loud
dull report, like an earthquake. The fsSure
was two or three ipohes wide and extended
iuto the ground sevsrsl feet. 1t damsged
several ksesss and alarmed the people gen
ersily.
Ham DaIEsBAca Il fsmoIslion tamer,
whose residence is iD WSnster, sdFert'ses
for the rccovesy OF lest whip, made OF
Hippepstsnus,
REv. ]. RoBIsssS, Of the NJ +. Church |
Cosnespt, OHIO, was announced by the !
Repsyter IN preach in the bsr-room OF the
Trsuont House, iu that place, on late
Sunday evening.
TRE Springfield Republic states that
littls sisl, While skating upon the ice was
caught by q revolving shaft, extending from
o mssh ne shop to sBother building AMI
whirlsl round one hundr d AID fify times
before she vas secured. Portions OF her
body struck the ice every revolution OF the
shsit, and she is suffering very much from
bruises ssd injuries
THx Noble County Republican notices the
csss sf Mrs. Kinx, arrested for ste9line
bread asa meat. lnvestig alton showed her
10 have heretofore borne good character,
to ~ the widow Of soldier, and to have
coa,sittsd the crime to keep her children
fron starving. ...-.
A SPECIAL election vas held in the Mari
eta 20 District, on Saturday: to ill the
vacancy in the Chic House OF Representa-
tivss made hy the death OF Hon. a. Ia.
Haskiu. Mr. Green, the Republican can
diiats, was elected by a majority OF 700, a
gaia ef thirty eight over the majority ioI
Governor Cox.
An exchange ssys, the long talked of sale
Of the Eauescurriculam circus establish
meat, which was to have taken place or
the llth inst, was failure. SeYera
Wsstsrs spsusssrs, including Robinson anc
Lake, were AMONG the bidders, bnt no East
err. nes. The proprietor, Mr. Lent, absn
dcasd the attempt At sale.
TsE GAINESVILLE Courier Gays that oil wa
struck on Friday last in Salt Creek town
ship, 10 that county, on the farm OF jane
RItstt, about three miles from Dunca
Fals, st dewh Of one hundred and thre
feet On striking the crevice the oil ros
to aAe tap u the we'll and the indication
are, th st il will prove better paying we
than any hisherto discovered in tho county
TME SanSuSky Register SthteS tIiht uuI "
ths Cssst Of Common Pleas, last week, tn
sale Il the Ssudssky, Dayton and Cnenna
Rsihesd msde ia pursuance of An ordt
iss~s1 ct the la% term, was duly contrmef
Tbs pxrchasir trustees will, we understand
proceed 81 once to reorVanize the new cor
pany, and the contemplated enterprise {
~ iadepsndent line from Dayton to Clnclr
sat, viii b- prosecuted without delay.
Tas Noble Comfy Republican lcarr
from The Assistant As.essor that from Nj
], lsGs, Ia Feb. l, 1866, there were ! ,G'
bsIs crude oil returned by the different {
esRps Dies Of that County.
TsE Sawsrk American says the Metho
lists Of thst city have made arrangements I
bulldog church in the spring at cost
1l7,002.
TIE Chsrdon Democrat snys Gesu
Csuaty produced 4 ,240,lll Tbs, of chee
ia la64-an average Of l0,60D pounds p
square mile.
THR hSr~syssy Of DAYTON fred n hu
drsd eanS in honor Of the Presidents vet
and q. L, Valandigham hung ont Il
Americas Sag That j. more than they d
for Soy victory OF the Union arms.
In several cosntie. farmers clubs are b
ing organised, TO meet monthly or sen
monthly. fos the purpose of exchangir
views and discussing questions of intere
psrtaisiaS 70 thsir interest.