Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-02-20
pERSoN1T IND NEWS TrElNS

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--.,Reedlahd Writer is the. name lof a
Wisconsin newspaper firm.
The gold yield OF Nova Scotia was
nearly So Qoo, \ 900 last yearsy. ~ =
--Greenwich, Conn, boasts Of having
the largest paper mill in the country.
-A.St. Louis. dentist has been fined
$3.50 for hreaking q patients jaw. l. ~
1T is the opinion Of fruit men that,
50 far, the fruit In this State is uninjured.
DIR. Ball, q full biooded negro. is edi-
tor of Democratic journal at Lebanon,
Ill. GDGGiG G26lG JGttA
The Tennessee wheat crop has been
greatly injured by the recent cold wealth
er. lnn4 10 -i'''''''' ''a .r5otIt, ..a
LOADED wagons crossed the Ohio
river on the ice at Wellsville on Satur-
day.
The war cloud which hangs over
Europe grows in size and deepens- in
blackness. kDED 'Ai- -l'i-H -A
"A dispatch from Halifax says hun
dreds of families there are now living on
dog-fsh. a. ,..s s,. ..,,.5 .ar
THE Mississippi Democrats are re-
ported to be in favor of the nomination of
/ Pendleton.
The best remedy for frosted limbs is
said to be a liberal application Of refined
petroleum. .,..lsc.r
The fund for the erection OF the Nc
| Pherson monument, at Clyde, Ohio, has
reached $7,721. s'nF'i ~, ''''' ~
-Vallandigham has accepted an invi-
tation from the New Hampshire Demo-
cracy to stump that State.
-stearnes wool factory ,at Peru, Ind,
has been burned. The 1oss--about $5O,-
OO0--is covered by an insurance. .,1 'r,
"A New York correspondent says
Commodore Vanderbilt rides up to the
Park every afternoon, with his $4,000
horses" ..
The Guernsey Times says the rev.
enue collected in the 10th District for the
year ending the Goth of june last was
$129,202 81. r.. WI o. I
The hotel part of the Astor House,
! New York, is rented for seven years at
$55 200 per annum, Mr.. Astor retaining
the stores. n. 10. '.,
Gen. Burnside has reconsidered his
resolution, and decided to be candidate
| for reelection to- the .Governship OF
Rhode Island. IL lp el' Cd L-...'.'
The Hon. John J. Morrison, late
Treasurer of Indiana, declines being
candidate far Secretary of State at the
approaching election. ~s- I'D
The notorious Fenian, Capt. Mackey,
was arrested in Cork on the 7th. a mob
made a desperate attempt to rescue him,
without success.
! The Canadian authorities are to
guard the Niagara frontier with regular
troops next spring, being still apprehen-
sive of the Fenians.
Gen. Meade has written an Ohio
editor, who nominated him for the Vice
Presidency, that he "has not the slight
est desire to fill that high office"
The Vicksburg Republican says the
people Of that region know all about
Grant, and they 20 for him. Grant
"went' for them during the war. ..
-Indianapolis has II romantic wedding
party. The groom is a judge, and some
| time ago sentenced the former husband
of the bride to the penitentiary.
The Arkansas Convention last Tues
| day adopted the draft of a new Constitu-
tion by As to q. The election is to take
place on the 18th of March.
The Minnesota Legislature is dis
cussing II billrendering it optional with
| juries to inflict the death penalty upon
prisoners convicted Of capital crime.
"A child was lately born in Lake
City, Mimi, which weighed eighteen
and three-fOurth pounds ut its birth.
The happy mother is n German woman.
There are now / l,Ol6 convicts in the
Ohio Penitentiary, % Of whom are wo.
men. Since the last report was mnfe,
November lsJ, 1857, 13l persons have
been received. ....---.e ~r
Col. Grace of Arkansas, who drew
Secession Ordinance of 1861, and ex Gov.
| Rector of the same State, have avowed
themselves in favor Of the Congressional
plan of reconstruction.
/ The New Orleans Crescent n Dem
ocratic paper, estimates that only about
two thousand will be DISTINGUISHED In
Louisiana by the provision of the Con
stitution adopted by the State Conven
tion, IND, rf-.t t. .l. ID
Gen. Hancock has removed nine AL
dermen OF New Orleans, for holding al
election in contempt of orders. He has
also established four new military posts
i for the protection of the northwestern
4 frontier OF Texas.
1 1T IL reported that some of the mem
bers of the Cabinet. whomth the President
quoted ip support of his understanding
i are unwilling to indorseo the statement
by their signatures, and that is why
Grant has not yet received another com
munieation. Hsp
Poor Carlotta. by order of her physi
clans, Is now undergoing system %
mental shocks. Startling intelligence
which heretofore was carefully KEEP
from her, is now broken to her abruptly
and she really seems to improve under
the treatment. ''.' ~
! In Lancaster County, Pa, with 8
Republican majority of 5000, the rate o
! taxation for the current year Is fixed al
!, two and half mills on the dollar. In
Democratic York County 1t is seven mills
on the dollar. and In Berks, with Dem
ocratic majority Of 1000, II Is nearly ten
. mills. ri4 .pido 80 'a.- f19. q, 10 ~
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