Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-11-01
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~tChncu tFOth LIMO VI 3hh.
Tho old church in Himpton, Va, the
existeoce OF which dates back TO 1868, Il
being tepaire1 through the generosity Of
the ladies of Portsmouth. ,.1.r''q f.,.
General @ aspar Tochman has purchased
about 2, 400 acres Of land ia Spettsylvanis
County, Virginia, for twenty families OF
Polish exil0s. The purchase consists of swo (
tracts.
Chief Justice Chase ha1 been com pslled
70. denoupce in the New York papers the
false stories Of domestic troubles between,
bis daughter and her husband. They have
been in Europe sometime.
-Goverpor Boreman's property at Park--
ersburg, w Va, consisting OF DWELLING
house. stable and law library, was destroyed
BY fire on Thursday last. $50. ss.-..t -. y.
The Engineer Corps have commenced
surveying land on 14th street, about two
miles from Washington City, for the ersc-
ton of the new White House. This place
contemplates finer mansion for the Presi-
dent, and the laying out Of National Park.
OF some 300 acres, worthy of the Capitol OF
the Nation.
An excursion ip honor If the opening
OF the Pacific Railroad to Fort Riley. $50
miles west Of Omaha, is to take place next
week. Parties from further east are on
their way to join in it. D..
Many ofthe wells in Lawrence. Kansas,
are so filed with grassboppers as to render
the water unfit for use. The late warm
weather has caused the eggs to hatch to
such an extent that no apprehensions are
felt for renewal Of the grssshopper plague
next year.
-Kessuth has been lately in Paris He
is in most delicate health. al
cnvery of gold in Georgia is increasing
Sales of mines are made at high prices. cd.
The nriuters' strike at Washington in
favor Of the eight hour system has been sue
cessfuI.
"A census Of Chattanooga, inst COM
Melted, makes the total population l0.250.
OF these 6,S70 are white, and $3.50 black
The Tycoon of japan /. repnrted dead
and his son and successor is said to be in
favor of foreign Intercourse.
The cholera has made its appearance
at Buffalo 10 mild form.
Marion Harland Mrs Terhunsl is
about to nublish new novel. called SUP
nvbaDk. in which many Of the characters
of Alone" will be introduced
Tom Thumb returned an income Of s2,-
s76 for last year.
"A little son nf John Morri-sey. Of New
York. was hadlv h;ften the other day by q
monkey belonging to an organ-griuder.
The well known Germon painter Of hat
tie scenes Fritz Lallemand, has died of
cholera at Vienna. E1
The arrrcpate Of George Peabody's
gifts is SO ESQ, 0Gd.
George Peabody has matched his aift of
$3.50 ono to Harvard College by ope Ct a
ike amount to Yale. fer the erection Of
building 70 be. used fer eSbins. Of miner
ais, fossils, etc.
.-The Jackson 70 Standard says that
there Is good deal Of com oaint about the
potato rot in that part If he State, the wet
weather having exerted a very unfavorable
influence. ..
"A fierce fpht has taken place between.
the citizens of Hardvville, California, aud
the Indians, in which fifty of the latter were
killed
"A city census haE just been completed
in Chicago which shows that the city has
10000 Inhabitants The population in
1887 was 4l7o The taxable property
amounts 10 nearly eighty-six million dollars,
worth. The city income last year was ST.
1906
The Advertising receipts Of the Pitts
hnrg daily papers for the quarter ending
Oct. |, as follows: Gazette Sl5 076; Com
mercisl $l4.764; Dispatch $l4, l22; Chron-
icle Sl3,565; Post So 957. 80
"A great fire occurred in Nashville We'd
nesday morning. destroying property to the
amount of one million of dollars, including
the Banner newspaper ot6ce.
"A cylinder printing press is said to have
been invented in Leip,ic. which cap print
1900 sheets an hour, and costs far less
than Hoes great American press