Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-05-30
Greeley is under keepers. Each Sat-

Greeley IS under keepers. Each Sat
Furday they trust him to go to Chappa-
qua to cut down tree, but on other
secular days he is shut up in the Astor
House, and all cards of visitors first
pass through tho hands of John
Cochrane, and those visitors whom
Cochrane sees fit to Mr.. Greeley's pres
ence are furnished with pass, But the
great majority are forbidden to see
Horace. This silly performance con-
trasts strongly with the course pursued
by Mr.. Lincoln after his nomination.
Day in and out, at his home in Spring
field, in a large room in the Capitol, did
the Illinois fail-splitter. have the doors
thrown open, and every lnan, with a
cardsor without, with gloves or horny
handed, had free access to the man of
the people. But Greeley is only per-
mitted to see the exclusive few who can
pass muster with John C0chrane.
The estimated amount of gold in ex-
istenee had risen from $57, 600, 900 in
1892, the year of the discovery of Amer
lea, to some $1,000, 600, 600 in 1910, and
to upwards of $5,000,0 100000 in 1870
The appreciation in value has also kept
pace the world over with the increase
of gold, which is the standard of value
among all the great nations.
A naturaEized citizen of the United
States who has gone back to Europe to
reside, has sent four Thousand dollars
to the Treasury as a token OF the Obli-
cations he feels under to this free and
noble Government, and as his mite to-
ward the payment of the national
debt. Il was not conscience money,
but heart money.
The Golden -Age, Theodore Tilton's
paper, says t'Had Grant been with
drawn, and some other Republican SUBJ
stituted in his place by the PhiIadel-
phia programme makers, the Cincin-
natl Convention would have dissolved
like an icicle in the sum-" As the most
of the delegates were of the Tiltonian
style, it didn't matter straw to any
one whether the Convention dissolved
or not.
In Janesville, ILL.,, a youth of sixteen
summers, named Tommy Moore, who
hailed from Chicago, dressed himself
in girls clothes, and obtained a situa-
tion as maid servant, but worked only
half a day before his sex was discover
ed. He said it was none of their busi-
ness as long as he did the "work up
brown"
The Guernsey Times says: ''Since
the Cincinnati Convention we have
made inquiry of responsible men from
every part of the county, as to the views
and feelin=s of the people touching the
Liberal movement. So far we have
been able to learn of but tlUO Republi-
cans in the entire county who have any
disposition whatever to identify them
selves with the Greeley-Brown fac
ton.
Snake stories are the order of the day,
and the Guernsey Times tells of Mr.. F.
Davis, of the vicinity of Claysville VINO
was blowing and went to spring near
by to get drink, when he was attack
ed by eleven black snakes. He sue
ceeded in killing seven of item, when
a man came to his assistance, and to-
gether they killed three more, one
escaping. Those killed measured
about seven feet each.-No6le County
Republican. 4t...
President Lincoln's opinion of Mr..
Greeley in political affairs was "that a
more unsafe and imprudent man there
is not in the whole country"
Rev. Mr.. Hammond considers the
revival in Lawrence, Kansas, in which
/. 900 persons out of a population of
u, 600 were converted, as the most sue
cessful work of his ministerial life,
with the exception of one in Dumfries,
Scotland.
Father Hyacinthe is now engaged in
delivering in the city of Rome, a course
of lectures upon the dogmas and prac-
tices of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Argentine Theatre has been pro-
cured, and large and apparently appre-
ciative audiences.
John c. Conner, aged so years, and
Mrs. Sarah Ann Lowrey, aged 40, were
married in Chillisothe few days
since.
The Rev. Peter Cartwright has not
only recovered from his late alarming
illness, but bids fair to be able to con-
,inue his ministrations.