Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1867-01-03
STATE NEWS.

I Ill uo lhtnOTthi -. IN. Will ItJ tn6
veil at Tifin, Jan. Sd, and is expected to
give an-acceunt ofhis recent Interview with
JGD. at Fortress Monroe! 1 FA3-tJ
Horace Greeley lectured in Springfield
last Monday evening.
"A few days since SEINE ruffians entered
the room OF Mr.. j. W. Harris, in Carroll
County, and after administering chloroform,
they tied him hand and foot, and fastened
the round Of chair 10 his mouth, anil then
robbed him of sc, 750, and left him. When
found the next morning he was barely alive.
A reward Of $2,0r0 is offered for the capture
Of the robbers and the recovery of the money.
"A resident of Bucyrus, O., is about
shipping to the Governor Of Georgia for the
poor Of that State, six car loads of wheat,
six OF corn, and six barrels each Of pork and
beef. tL kttt4tG t3sft.
MRS, Jones Drury, Of Springfield, saw a
burglar entering her house on last Sunday
night, and fred a revolver at him. The
gentleman concluded it wasn't healthy
place for him and left.
The Maboning Courier says that the
railroad opening through line from Cleve-
land 20 Pitt>bnrph, through Warren,
0uURStUNti dtu lUH SdSlle, IL UtHTIy COtl-
pleted Should the weather continue favora-
bic, two weeks more will see the whole line
graded, the treste work over the Mahoning
and canal up, and third week will sufico
to complete the junction between the two
roads, and allow Of the passage of through
train from Cleveland to Pittsburgh.
The people of GAINESVILLE and Putnam
are taking measures for street railroad ex-
tending the full length of both places.
The Sandusky Register says there is
some talk of proposition to construct new
County out of parts of Ottawa, Wood and
Sandusky Counties, the object being to make
Elmore the County seat.
"A chemist has anslyzed the cheese that
caused 80 extensive sicknes of the Nation
al Hotel in Springfield, and found in it, as he
believes, sulphate of copper probably from
the copper kettle in which the milk was
heated. '+
The first contribution for the Freed
mans Monument to Abraham Lincoln, wat
made in Ohio, by a poor colored woman in
Marietta.
The Warren County Infrmary build
ing. at Lebanon. Ohio, containing one hun
dred and forty inmates. was entirely destroy
ed by fire at.noon on Monday. caused by
! defective hue. Less $50 600; insured fo
$4,000. No lives Were lost. -r,,
The Athens Messenger gives an accoun
of the arrest of a man in that place, named
Larrimer, who had probably committed
murder and other revolving crimes in Penn
sylvania, and had fed TO the West H,
made his appearance in Athens, a short tim
since, and was employed by one of the citi
zens, who soon became suspicious. from tn
conduct and appearance OF the man, tha
something was wrong, and learning wher
he was from he wrote to the place, and tn
newcomer was soon identified as an cape,
criminal. who. with several accomplices, ha,
baen guilty ofseveral horrible crimes, amon
others the violation oftwo young women AM
the murder Of one ofthem.
The Columbus journal s,ys: The Cleve
land Plaindealer nanifests touching con
cerp for Governor Cox. 1t fears be is to b
subjected to opposition from Geners
Schenck and others as candidates for tn
succession to the office of Governor. tn
p. ID. will do well to restrain its grief. ]
Governor Cox desires it, he will probably b
renorninated without opposition.
We learn frsm the Lancaster Gazett
that Alexander Moore and his wife. charge,
at New Lexington with whipping littl
girl to death, have been released from Gus
tody on bail. r9 ss,fr a' l-ua
"A FIRE in Cleveland, on Sunday, destroy
ed property to the amount OF fifty or sixt
thousand dollars.