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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

List of candidates on State ticket ant
members Of Congress in Ohio: piisi7 |
8dt u. SECRETARY OF STATE. 9Yes !
q Republican, g;idt hag cenfederate
Allen T. Wykefs Aquilla ] !. Wiley.
d ssn JUDGE sUPREMBfCoURT. sa9 +
John Welsh,g SIT John LsGreen.s I
. sEe BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. fib I
Rieh'd B. Porter. Isaac P.Riley.
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GOV, sEwARD's VIEWS.

His Endorsement of the Admins
|. tration and the Republican
I1esf' H2 g7ifs Party. isfi- ,-lffi2
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About. Rebel Soldiers.

aIihope the time Will come when the
soldiers thatifoughtwith;Lee and John
sen will oecupyas proud a position in
the hearts of the American people as
the soldiers that5fOught under Grant
and -Greeleg,. at t,'VickS5Mrgls,
1871. 7siape1 al ss;t. h. ,,lI.d
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10
The Official Vote of Belmont
County.

The official count Of the vote in this
County shows Republican majorities as
follows:
Wikof, Secretary of State, 399
Welch, Judge of Supreme Court, 432
Porter, Board of Public Works, . 444
Danford, for Representative, 80
Carroll, Probate Judge, 760
Cochran, Sheriff, 734
Alexander, Commissioner, 565
Garrett, Coroner, 442
Carter, Surveyor, ----- AS
Ramage, Infirmary Director, Us
The Temperance ticket received 66l
votes on Secretary of State. The total
vote of the County was 1874, slight
falling off from last year.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

l,nIN EVERY quarter of the Globe where
it is;knewn, and there are few indeed
where it is not, the MEXICAN Mus
TANG LINIMENT takes precedenee of
all similar preparations. Its transcen-
dant merits have obtained for it a pop
ularity seldom reached by any proprie-
tary medicine In its infancy the fat
of its success was pronounced in the
widespread endorsement which it re-
ceived from physicians, veterinary sur
geons, horsemen and the public gener-
ally. Noone now thinks of question
ing its claim to be considered the Stand
dard Liniment of America.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

! The Washington Sunday Chronicle.
comments as followsupon the renowned
cotton speculator, President Of the
last Greeley Democratic Convention at
Baltimore. ~ Z '5't ~ Z 'l,''iiiii2f8
Virtuous Doolittle, who during hisre-
cent political tour in North Carolina,
wept so copiously over the degeneracy
of the times. and the proaigacy of the
Republican party, can now shed anoth-
er batch of tears over the fall of great
and good man. By7this indiviual we
mean DOoHttle.. For this ex-senator ave
have always had privately, thesgreat-
est respect What other feelings could
we have when his x very presence
brought to our mind associations inti-
mately connected with the Sunday
school, with 1acfrymose teachers of TIE
young? We have always had an idea
that the. example SO touehingly depict
ed in a Sabbath-school book, of q good
little boy who found penny on door
step, and whose innate honesty was so
greatthat he easitatedthe etintinnabulum
and inquired of the rosy house-maid
concerning the ownership of the afore-
said copper, was taken from passage
III lne ex-senator 5 lllc WING ne was In
tender years. But now, alas that illu-
sion, like many Others, has vanished
and the howler after reform, the copious
weeper at the supposed sins of Presi-
dent Grant, has been detected ina little
scheme worthy Of the Good Shepherd
who brought tea and consolation to the
wife of Tony Weller's bosom. Yet
even in this Senatorial trick Doolittle
displayed an instinct of mans nature.
In the pride of his career as Senator
he. sought toprovide forthe necessities
of,his old age. While he thought he
was making good thing in cotton, by
a trick that was dark, but In light,of re-
cent discoveries appears to have been
vain, Doolittle was recording. a text
that has a better Sermon in 1t than all Of
his speeches in favor Of reform. AHif'4S
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10
Beautiful Womanl

n 1AU aN'S NJ MAWNULIA HAbM gtVes 20 the
Complexion tt,c Freshness of Youth,
HAGAN's MAGNoLIA BALM ogercomes the
flushed appearance caused by heat, fatigue and
excitement. IL makes the lady of forty ap-.
pear but twenty, and so natural and perfect
that no person can detect its, appliration. BY
its use the toughest skin is made TO rival the
cure radfGnt texture OF youthful beauty. 1t
moves redness, bIotches. and plmpIes II
ontalps nothing that will injure the skin in
the least. ~ .rrs- ~ = Flf 5rr.f - b.
MAGNOLIA BALM Is used by all fashionable
aides in4New York, London aud Paris,s II
70 cen per Bottle, and Is sold By all
Druggists and Perfumers IA
Jan lSTZly iIl
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

Georgia has gone Democratic by
about 30 600. Whowould have thought
il? go.
The recent local elections in Connecti-
lcut and Delaware show Repubiican
gains. So 'az1
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10
iCOEGRESs.

J.. Ben. Eggleston, Milton Sayler,
-, Q. E. TAFT, tyacl Q. ], podds, (yac
2! II. B. Hayes, III. B. Banning,
5.5J! @. Smith, j. w. Sohn.
. A HsB.. Gunckel, J. j. Winans,
Z 5.g-------------- C. N. Lamison,f
T.. 1. r. Sherwood, Frank H, Hurd,
Z. John e. Wilson, L, j. Neal,
s. VIM. Lawrence, J. j. Musson,
9.tJ.W Robinson, Geo. w. Morgan,
10. Chas. Foster, Rush r. Sloane,
IL. H, S. Bundy, Samuel p. Nash,
u. james Taylor, Hugh ]. Jewett,
l3. Z. E. Douglass, John Berry,
Il. w. p. Sprague. r. r. HUDSON,
15. L. Danford, &C. l.. Poorman,
l6.. LID, Woodworth, Richard Brown,
II. Jas. Monroe, Milton Sutliff,
10. ]. A. Garfield. N S. Townsend,
20. r. G. Parsons. s. Chamberlain.
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The following letter was addressed
by GOV. Seward, to R. ?. johnson,
Esq, of San Francisco. In it he places
on the record as in favor of the
Republican party and the present Ad-
-. .-.,...,
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DE. Francis LiebeE..

u /.
DIR. Francis ,Lieber, writer on inter.
national law and political ethics, died
Suddenly in New York, last week, from
heart disease. :, He was born in Berlin
March Is, IS00, and was educated in the
medical profession. In 1915 he entered
the Prussian army, and was present 81
Waterloo. The next year he returned
to Berlin, took part in the democratic
movements of the German universities,
was condemned to four years imprison-
ment and; excluded from the schools. OF
Prussia, though 1920 he took his degrees
at Jena, where he was prosecuting his
studies, when he was forced by the POI
lice to retire to Dresden. In 1921 he
went to Greece, took part in the war OF
independence, and, after sufferinggr
herdships, succeeded in getting to Italy.
At Rome he received the aid of Me
buhr, with whom he returned to Ger
maf1ySaS his Rmanuensis.1 In spite of
assurance to the contrary, he was again
subjected to political persecution, but he
finally escaped into, England, and in
1927 embarked for Boston. Soon after
his arrival in this city he began his
"Ency yclopudia Americana" which he
completed in 1888. From 1885 to 1856
he was professor of history and political
economy. in Columbia College, South
Carolina, and held the same professor
ship at Columbia College, in New Y ork,
from 1851 toi1665. In 1862, atathe re-
quest of Gen. Halleck, he prepared for
the use of the army an essay on "Gner-
rilla Parties,n and, in 1868, INSTRUCTIONS
for the Government of the Armies Uf
the United States in the Field.p He
was very influential in upholding the
government during the civil war, and
was President of the Loyal Publication
Society of New York. His literary
works were quite numerous, and many
of them have been translated into other
languages. - !. 90; q
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

Democratic Journals are very anxious
I to couple the name of Bishop Simpson,
the great Methodist divine with the
lost cause Of Greeley-The Bishop re-
lieyes them of their agony by publish
ing a letter in the daily papers in which
he says, ~.
uI am not and never have been IN
favor of Mr.. Greeley for President. IL
am spared j expect to vote for Gen.
Grant. believing that our country needs
an unchanged policy for four years
longer" u i
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

These Heels are designed to ert1reIy conntsr-~
ming the heels down. They can be Attached 70
any boots OF shoes, new or old, Whether vofz
heels are kept straight the ankles sffsnEthens5
ed, repairs saved, neatness secured and dura-
biltty Of boots great increased Try pair, and
ed solely by. the REYERSIBLE BOOT-HEEL
CO. Of Proyidence. r. L, ard for sale By shoe
dealers generally s-7-'-
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Plantation BittHPS.
S 4.=i86O.--X.

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D4NFoRUS MAJORITY Nv TEE
: y - ? DISTRICT. 5~4'sa' q"

s.f.31 TnTA1 - 3,oZl
Harrison and Jefferson done nobly
consiiering the detection reported as
existing Oh account of Mr.. Bingham's
defeat. s.....-. ,s,.,,,as..
We congratulate our friend Allison,
oftbe Herald, on the increased majority
in jefferson. 1t demonstrates that his
influence is severely felt in that county.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

J. P. ADAMS. Clerk OF Richl.na TIP. .sss fosn
oe'std LaE IA s. 4H
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10
Grants Financial Policy.-The
Debt Reduction in October and
Since Grant Came In.

e. .
p Secretary BoutwelI's October state
meht shows a. reduction of SO, ,327, 900
in thepublic debt during the month of
ISeptember.a The reduction in, the
month of August was about the same
amount. The balance Of Coin in the
Treasury has risen from 81, 600, 600 on
Ithefirs Of September to SIS, All, 900 on
the first of October, and, the total debt,
less Treasury coin, is s., ,166, ,994, ,677.
r. On, the first of March, 1859, the total
debt, including accrued interest and
less the amount ofcash in the Treasury,
was 81, So, 1853, 269. saf;..gas 81, fl.3asf
Difference between. March. 1869, and
October, 1872 oyer THREE HUNDRED
AND FTFTY-EIGHT MfLLfoN DOLLARS!
Under the prudent administration of
President Grant, not only has the pub
| lie debt been reduced by this great
Iaf1ount, but tariff imposts and internal
taxation have been lowered, SO that the
burdens of our Taxpayers have been
Elightened andls the prosperity of the
whole country secured. no s;.l -S4s,ze
It has been decided UNNECESSARY to
call an extra session of the Legislature
on. account of the destruction of the
Newbufg Asylum, but the committees
will be summoned to meet in NeWburg
on the, llth instant. Temporary roofs
will be placed on the wings of the build
ing, which are capable, of receiving
about three hundred patients. The
Temporary roofs viii give place, as soon
as possible, to fre-proof roofs. In the
meantime the remaining three hundred
patients will be provided for until the
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

intrinsic virtues, and sustained by its ere-a
markable cures So pliid as to be safe and
beneficial to children, and yet so searching
as7to eiIectually purge out the great cor!
ruptions of the blood, such as tine scrofulous
and syphilitie Contamination Impurities,
ordiseases that have lurked in the system
for years, soon yield to this powerful anti
dote, and disappear. Hence its wonderful,
cures many Of which are publicly lonown,.
of Scralula, and all scrofulous diseases,
Ulcers, EruptiOns, and cruptive .d:ss
or,iers Of the skin, TumOrs, BlotcIles,
BOiLs, PiRlples, Pustules, Sores. st.
Antiiony'S Fire, Rose or Err sipe-..
l2S, Tette1', Salt feheUIn, Scaldi
Head IsineWorIIl, and internal 'Ulai
cerlSt ions OF the 5UtcTus, Stomach,
tliitt Liver. 1t also cures other com
pl1in;ss-to which it would not seem espeei-
ally atAipteil, saeh as Dropsy, Dyspep-
3ia, k'5tS, NeuraIgia, Heart Disease.
A'cgt.i2le Weakness. Debility, and i
AciIocrl'hcoa, when they are nanifesta-
tions OF the scrofhlous poisons. =. 49,
1t iSan excellent restorer of health and
>--ehS,h in lie Spring. By renewing the
appel. AMI 'i:'.'' Il ihe digestive organs,
/, s;issi.a,cs the depression and listless Ian
sioro! tileeeasen. Esea where no disorder,
'''r'- rcopie feel '5a,fter. and live longer,
.efe - .;lc bioo'!. The evstes{ moves
100 '.ea,,l risor and l new lease of
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-10-10

Is widely known
as one of the most
effectual remedies
ever discovered for
cleansing the esys-
ten and purifying
the blood. IT ha:.
stood the test Of;
years with "a con-.
stantly gfovtngrep7
fttation .hase1 -ot, tts
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
Approved May 8, 1872.
TGBNERAL NATURE-No. IS. |

An act to change the time for holding the
ciTcuit and district courts of the United
States for the western district of WiscOn-
sin, at La Crosse.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives, of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
time of holding the circuit and district
courts of the United States for the western
district of Wisconsin, at La Crosse, be on
the third Tuesday of September of each
year, instead of the first Monday of De-
cember, as now provided by law; and that
the December term at La Crosse be, and
tho same is hereby, abolished, and that
all recognizances. indictments, writs,
process and other proceedings, civil
and criminal, now pending in either
of said courts, may be entered, heard, and
tried at the time herein fixed for holding
said courts; provided, however, that q term
of said court may be held in December,
eighteen hundred and seventy-twO, for the
purpose of taking fOrfeitures of recOgniz-
ances and dispOsing of any and all mat
ters pending in said court, civil or criminal,
necessary to be disposed of at said term to
prevent disturbances or any loss of any
rights that may have accrued to any party
or to the government of the United States.
SEC. 9. This act shall not interfere with
the term Of said courts appointed to be
holden at Madison, in said district, nor with
the power now possessed by the judges of
said courts to order special terms of the
same, as now provided by law.
approved May 9, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08

shall be, under the direction and authority
of said commissioners, to investigate claims
pending before them, to procure evidence,
to secure the attendance OF witnesses on
behalf of the government, and to examine
the same, and to crOss-examine the wit
neesses produced by claimants, and to per
form such other duties as may be required
of them by said commissioners, who may
discharge them at any time. The said
agents shall be allowed their actual
and necessary travelling expenses; the
expenses paid out in investigating claims,
procuring witnesses, and taking testimony,
and six dollars per day while employed
in the discharge of their duties; OF all
which, at the end of each month, they shall
make statement in detail, specifying the
amounts by them paid out, to'whOm paid,
when and where and for what purpose,
and the number of days employed in their
duties, and shall transmit the same, duly
certified, to the commissioners. But no
claim whore the amount exceeds ten thou
sand dollars shall be examined, decided,
and repOrted by the commissioners to Con-
gress, except the testimony on behalf OF
the claimant in such case shall have been
taken orally before the commissioners OF
some one of them personally, or shaI! nave
been taken previous to the third day OF
March, eighteen hundred and seventy-one,
to be used in the Court of Claims or before
SOME department of the government.
SEC. 4. That the commissioners may en-
ploy three additional clerks at a salary OF
one thousand two hundred dollars per
year; and may employ, at the usual rates,
such assistance for the shorthand reporter
as may be necessary, from time to time, IN
reporting, copying, and preparing for Con
gress the oral testimony taken IN cases be-
fore the said commissioners.
SEC. s. That all the expenses incurred
under the provisions of this act shall be al
lowed and paid in the same manner and
ont of the same appropriation provided for
in the act organizing the said commission
ers of claims, being an act entitled IAN act
making appropriations for the support OF
the army for the year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-two and for
other purposes" approved March third,
eighteen hundred and seventy-One.
SEC. That it shall be the duty of the
said commissioners OF claims to receive, ex-
anime and consider the justice and validity
of such claims as shall be brought before
them of those citizens who remained loyal
adherents to the cause and government OF
the United States during the war, for stores
or supplies taken or furnished during the
rebellion for the use of the navy of the
United States, IN the same manner and
with the like effect as they are now required
by law to do in the case of stores or sup
plies taken or furnished for the use Of the
army.
Approved May II, 1872. ..
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
Approved May 9, 1872.
[GENERAL NAruRE-No. al
An act to perpetuate testimony in the
courts OF the United States.

An act to perpetuate testimony ia the
courts Of the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That here
after all dispositions taken de bene esse, to
be used in any civil cause depending in any
court in any district of the United States,
for the causes and before the officers men
toned in section thirty of the "act to
establish the judicial courts of the United
States" approved September twenty-fOurth,
seventeen hundred and eighty-nine, shall
be taken upon reasonable notice, to be given
in writing by the party or his attorney
proposing to take such deposition, to the OPP
pOsite party or his attorney of record, which
notice shall state name of the witness and
the time and place of the taking of his
deposition and in all cases in rem, the per
son having the agency or possession of the
property at the time of seizure shall be
deemed the adverse party, until a claim
shall have been put in !; and whenever, by
reason of the absence from the district and
want of an attorney of record or other rea-
son, the giving of the notice herein required
shall be impractieable, it shall be lawful to
take such dispositions as there shall be ur-
gent necessity for taking, upon such notice
as any Judge authorized to hold courts in
such circuit or district shall think reason
able and direct. But this act shall not be
construed to affect the power of any such
court to cause testimony to be taken under
commission, according TO the course of the
common law, to be used therein.
Approved Nav 9, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
[GENERAL NArURE-No. COL

An act for the relief of purchasers of lands
sold for direct taxes in the insurrectionarv
States. "
BE it enacted by the Senate and House IF
Representatives of the United Stats Of
America in Congress assembled Tba+ No
owner, his heirs or assigns, of any land sofa
for taxes under the provisions of the sct en-
titled IAN act for the collection Of direct
taxes in the insurrectiOnary districts within
the United States, and for other purposes"
approved June seventh, eighteen hundred
and sixty-twO, and of the acts amendatorv
thereof, shall be permitted TO recover the
same IN any action or proceeding against
the purchaser at such sale, his heirs or as
signs, without showing in addition to other
necessary facts, that all taxes, costs and
penalties due upon the said land at the time
of the sale have been paid by him or them,
or bringing into court and depOsiting with
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY, AUGUST g. 1872

the clerk, for the use Of the United States,
the amount, with interest, of the taxes and
penalties due to the United States on ae-
count of the lands when sold, together with
all the costs and expenses of the sale, which
sum, in case of the recovery of the land by
such owner, his heirs or assigns, shall be
paid by the clerk into the treasury Of the
United States.
SEC 2 That IN all cases where the owner
of any land sold for taxes as aforesaid, his
heirs or assigns, shall recover the same
from the purchaser, his heirs or assigns,
without collision on his or their part, by
the Judgment of any United States court,
by reason of failure, without his or their
fault or neglect, of the title of the puT-
chaser derived from said sale, the Secretary
of the Treasury on the payment into the
treasury, by the clerk, of the money
deposited with him as aforesaid, and on
being satisfied that any purchaser, his
heirs or assigns, without his or their col
fusion, has been evicted from or turned out
of possession of any such land by the judg-
ment Of any United States court, in the
manner before mentioned, is hereby author
lied, out of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, to repay to the
person or persons entitled thereto sum of
money equal to that originally paid by the
purchaser Of the land so recovered, if the
same has been paid into the treasury.
Approved Nav 8, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
The Galveston Bulletin relates this little

The Galveston Bulletin relates this little
etOry:
On Saturday morning q lady living on
was bitten on the leg by W hat was supposed
Co have been a rattlesnake, and She drank
n largo quantity of brandy to Counterfeit
the poison. A gentleman residing in an ad-
joining house heard her screams and came
to her assistance. In searching for the sup
posed snake at the place indicated by the
lady, he was agreeably surprised to find a
piece of barrel hoop, which the lady had
stepped on and as it flew up it had struck
her in such manner as to draw the blood
IL may readily be inferred that the lady
was greatly elated, both by the brandy and
the discovery that her injuries were not of
a fatal character
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
GENERAL NATURE-No. SOL

An act to extend the time of payment for
their lands by persons holding pre-emp-
tions on the public lands in the States Of
Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, and
Territory of Dakota.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That all
persons holding prescriptions upon any of
the pubic lands Of the United States within
the States of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and
Michigan, and Territory Of Dakota, whose
final payment has not been made, shall be
allowed the additional time of one year in
which to make final proof and payment
from the time at which such prescriptions
are required to be paid for by the present
laws.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08

The purest joy is unspeakable-the most
impressive prayer is silent, and the most
solemn preacher at . funeral is the silent
one whose lps sIe cold.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-08
[GENERAf NATuRE-No. g..

An act to establish certain post roads.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
following be and are hereby established as
most roads: p