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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21
ADVERTISING RATES

AT no time since 1860 has Maine
done better for the Republican party,
and the achievement of last week Writ.
ually decides the Presidential contest,
The desire for change, upon which the
Democrats depended for success, evi.
IDENTIFY has not taken possession Of the
Republican majority, and 20 noiselessly
has this victory been won that Cover
nor Tilden's "still hunt" is apparent
only on the part cf his enemies. Fol-
lowing 80 closely upon the sarstogs
blunder and the result in Vermont, the
Maine election can not fail thoroughly
to dishearten the Democracy, making
Indiana as certain for Hsyes - Ohio
and Pennsylvanis.-N. Y. World.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

JonN MoRRIssEY thinks the State of New
York is good for 10000 Democratic majority
with any reasonably stpng candidate. 1t is
a sorry look for the party Il Norrisscy only
claims 10, 900 majority. 1t w. SO, 900 only
few weeks ago.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21
BELMONT CHRONICLE.
ST, GAINESVILLE. OHIO.
THURSDAY. SEPT. FL, 1876.

DEMOCRATIC candidates ell over the coun-
try continue to decline. The form OF stand
ing up to be knocked down is getting some
what stale
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

know. Mr.Tweed has suffered enough,
and to imprison him further, " ould, in
my opinion, be revenge, not justice,
seeing that his accomplices are at large.
That is all / have to say.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
MASONIC DIRECTORY, 1874.

Belmont Lodge, No. l6. Il A. NJ. meets ey.
sry wednesday night on or preceding the inA
moon. d. h. bOM0AhHSIN>' W. NJ
T. H. FERRE.L, Sec'y.
st. Clairsvil,e Chapter. No. IL Royal Arcn
ssSon.. meet. Sd Friday night each month at
ST. Clairsville and the LIST Sriday eaSn moato
~ Bridgeport JAMES CLAhA' H.
T. II. FERRELL, Secy.
Belmont Cou neil, No. 81 Royal Select and
super Excellent Masters, meets on the Secono
Tuesday night of every month.
c. W. CARROLL, T. /. q. M.
IF D. BAILY, Rec.
Hone Commandery No. 26 of Knights Temp
ars meets on the first TUESDAY night OF every
month. a. }. bAOOo' EN- Sn 20,
F. ID. BAILEY. Rec. mariAA
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

Ex-Gov. ALLEN, of Ohio, is not sufficiently
reconciled to Gov. Tilden to take the stump
for him. He declines 10 do so on the ground
that he has temporarily retired from politics.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

Hon. A. ii. STEVENS was renominated for
Congress by unanimous vote, all others
whose names were mentioned in connection
with the position declining peremptorily to
20 before the convention
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

GEN. WADE HAMPTON says the South did
not fight for slavery in the late war, and that
Gen. Robert Z. Lee told him that, whether
the South was victorious or defeated, the col
ored people would be free.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

The World does the cause of honest jour
nalism an injury and discredits itself by
omittlng the ''white mans party plank from
the Delaware Democratic platform.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21

Wanted, Agents-Canvassers should secure
territory at once for The Life and Public Ser
vices Of Heury Wilson, by Rev. Elias Mason:
For Il rms address The Publisher, B. Rus
SELL, IS Cornhil1. Boston, Mas
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-09-21
gnsiaess Cards.
ID. ID. Il. COWEN,

ID. Dc L. W "A
Attorreq at Lar, st. C1airscils, OHIO.
sx Office on north Hide OF Main Street. ie"
do ,rs east OF Marietta Street.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
The Dsvans In Politics.

from the New York Herald Of yesterday
The third party does not grow. The
trouble with these saints IN politics 10 that
they support administrations until the
patronage is all given out, and If they are
not in the Cabinet they begin screaming
s" Reform w Look how it happened in the
last canvass. The Reformers went over in
q swarm to Grant after Greeley was nomi-
mated. What assurance have we now thxt
there would not be the same exodus Of the
saints in the event of the nomination Of
some one who does not belong to them at
St. Louis9 When Napoleon went to Egypt
he had with him company Of .savans,
whose duty it was to tell him something
about everything. These ssvans were use
full in their way. But when the fighting
came It was the custom to form the troops
into ahollow square and mass the savans In
the centre with "the donkeys and the bag
gage" to keep them out Of danger. We
predict that when the battle begins next
fall we shall find our saints in the hollow
square Of some Republican or Democratic
column praying for the battle to end, NO
matter how It ends, and willing to 60 with
the yvictors and F" reform the country at
good salaries in comfortable Offices. There
is nothing Reformer likes 90 well as to
benefit society" in some good, fat, pleas
ant of1ee, with time to think and little to
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
fsrtunSpsUk6nsinFF1de.s
NEW York sumo Of YAsterday.]

Advices from Belfast, Ireland, announce
The death Of Mrs.. Harriet Howe, daughter
bf Col Garner Of Gainesville, near Bel
fast. About two years ago the police in
Newark arrested the inmates of q disorderly
house. Among the prisoners was an OK
beautiful women, whose manners
Ind language showed that she was unused
70 the association of the companions by
Whom she was surrounded. Justice Lam
bert became interested in her, and she told
sad tale, of unfortunate marriage and
6esertion. She was the fourth daughter of
Col. Garner, and fell In love with young
|man much below her in the social sphere, .
clerk in bank near Belfast. A runaway
marriage was the result, and soon afterward
her husband took to drinking, aad lost his
Situation. He became q confirmed drunk
ard. Thinking that a separation from his
|dissolute associates might reform him, she
agreed to accompany him to this country
with her two children, but soon after her
arrival he dropped into his old habits, and
At length abandoned her. She sought en-
ployment, but was untitled for ordinary
work, and eventually drifted to Newark,
where she got situation % player on the
piano in the low concert room. Justice
Lambert wrote to her family In ireland, .
reconciliation was effected, and she return
ed to her home to die.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
AMA7TER Of POPULAR INTEREST.

We condenss/ from the Lehsgh Register the
Philade1 1his1 1Wanamaker& & Browns Largest
Clothing 1lse in America" A visitor and
Visitor. What corner is the Building on?''
Attendant: South. East corner Of Siz4h and
Market. Please note the. SIXTH, for some
strangers seeking Oak Hall. have been mislsd
by designing persons"
-. y;nit d, e i perfectly colossall Do you know
4. "l20o0 square feet--es on Market, and
1870 odd on Sixth, ax stories high, has over,
Oes1PiIsS DssS pIsaas sy twenty different bust
v. lido you Use steam -powerT'
A.. "A giant young engine furnishes power
for the freight and passenger elevators, and the
boilers steam for heating, and the other opera
tions Of the houe:"
What order do you Jake with goods?" !
the basement, on long l0N counters, and taken
tors room on IN thsl ea door," d"'' ~ 'Ae 'n'pe'
Y. rs inspecting the first operatonf'
a: No nr, meamrinE The goods are first
cloth passss over rollers il The facs Of q strong g
light, and two men sit, one before snd one
behind the goods watching with the eve of q
hawk for the least pin-hole imperfection, and
marking every flaw, 90 that the cutter may zee
uuu dtOAO ~ WASA 0o COu0S W CUT LQC gar
ments."
V. "You must employ an army of cutters?'
A. "Come to our fifth foE and see We
keep 70 hands all the tilne cvgtlng up the cloth
into garments. .-besidea D6 machines that do
dozen mems work each L q stroke" J
DO you manufacture all your own
A. 1--WE do, and most carefully. Our exI
aminers inspect every stitch and seam, and
certify to every garment as extra-well made
before We put our ticket on 1t, and become
responsible for It,"
"; "Your system must save you great
. A. I'm every direction, sir. It is tbe system
md economy we practice all the waf through,
neona 1aot enable. - %e ~ ~ = put the
"" After inspecting the work, what becomes
A. Before It goes into Stock it is acketed.
Every single garment has its number and
other points noted on It, so that its entire his
tory can be traced without fail, upon our
"" You must have 80 or 40 salesmenr'
A: "Why sir, on busy days you maYsee 100
in the various rooms and suites of rooms,
selling to the throngs Of customers"/
and y. exp9e;ys'" sDU y9'"" 90 an order bu'Ib BY mail
A. "Very great. All over the country. Our
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
A Greatly Amicted Country.

schuylkill county, Pennsylvania, is truly
afflicted. Although the secret society known
As "Mollie Maguires, have been checked in
their outrages by the condign punishment
administered to many Of them, one or two
Of the members now being under sentence Of
death for murder, they have not ceased
their depradations altogether. Murders
aud assassinations are frequently heard of.
And now, to add to all this list of terrors,
there seems to have sprung up band Of
tucendiaries, who have made Pottsville their
base Of operations. Considerable valuable
property has been burned there recently,
and it Is feared that unless Vigilance Com
mittees are formed that etill more will be
sacrificed in the same manner to the fiend-
ish vengeance of this secret society known
40 "Mollie Maguires."
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28

perfect system ed rules Of self.measurement
make It possible to please people 1900 miles
ss1sg1 sgsg .'berfsot1y as If they were here in
.,{I, 81 ,9pposs you hsys at least half dozen
A. "My dear sirl we have more than t,centy,
each charged with its own business, and each
thoIoughly tn organized, a necessary wheel With
yGI name dSssn lee Sato Or 20 Of tssms"
ment, for those who prefer custom.made to
wisSy 10 se oeP n sl papSSeear xpSeTWeor
The Shirt llctory, with its busy machines,
making our own frst-clas. shirts. The Trim.
lar store. The Garment Stock Room. 7he
Receiving Room. The Order Department,
named before. Tho Special Uniforms Depart
ment. The Delivery Department with its
score Of messengers. The"
A. "Tm not half throughi The Advertising
Department, with its bly, and sign distributors.
jon jog%7nil = oirculsl (ts, 59o9o copies monthly
Se 9otS many The BS{
Children's. Department with it's special
ment. The Chief Clerks Department, with
its book-keepers and assistants. General Man
ayers department. F1nanc1er6 Ohice, and
other Offices of the flrm/ all busy as bees
thinking, planning, executing, buying, max
ing, registering, rec9 c98igg sending out, Selling,
and in thousand\ V1ys joining their forces
to carry on q business With the people amount
ing to between 100000 and 100000 an
v. "S-tu.pe-n.d-o-u-s!~
A. Indeed 1t isl I forgot to name the
Cashiers Department, which handles It's Is 600
Of retail sales on some single daysP'
". "S25O00! Immense That. what enables
the house to buy cheap and eycheapT'
A. Exactly! You have tt hit It. The
on low prices and immS 6sales."
V."What are the 'yotR RULES hear 20
A. "Our system of business dealing-1. One
price, no deviation !; 2. Cash for everything; 8.
A guarantee protecting the purchaser; 4. The
money returned If the buyer can't otherwise
v. Nothing could be fairer."
a. Nothing. Aid the people see It."
attention."
a: met at all. It's pleasure to spfve you.
Cali again; and be sure Of tho plske-Wana-
maker e. 4 Browns Oak HallA So1lh-East cor
Good morning"
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
WILMINGTON QUOTATIONS.

Delaware State Bonds. los
Wilmington City Bonds......"..l02 los
Delaware r. r. drst mtge.,"-....l0lH 1922
extension. ......... 50 l0l
Wilmington 4 Reading r. R.
1st mortgage, ,........."....". so
Wilmington q Reading r. r.
ID mortgage. .-...."...:" 2 8
Wilmington & Western r. r.
lst rtgage...................... 20 ~
Delaware r. II. Stock "..... ...... 22I ~,
Wilmington Coal Gas Co.."..". 81 go
National Bank Of Delaware......5O0 SOS
." vii. Il B'dywine.. 6lH 63
First National Bank. ............ las l50
Onion National Bank............. ~ 43
Farmers Bank.."... ....."............ ~ -
Delaware Fire Insurance. ce........ "a II
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
PHILADELPHIA MARK ETD.
stock Market.
PHILADELPHIA. April q, 1875.

PHILADELPHIA, April n, 1916.
,3old ll2M@ll2,,s Phila & Read
silver 100 @lO2 RR, 4f4144N
q g. 1881 l22sS@l22N North Penn5lN@5lX
!" -2Os 1855 5lI8ls0ll8Z nhiia 4 Erie l9l q l9lz
"july 1866 'Il9 @ll9ZOC&A RR llZ@ll1
"Ju.y 1867 l2l4@l2lL Lehigh Val 5SH g5SN
"July 1858 l2211"A Nav Stock 1s947N
"lO-4Os 1870 Catawissa r. O.
Now Sc ll9 @ll9H do preM - O.
City 8s, ,newl0S1A alO8l4 n Central - @-
UCO' sof NJl35 @l35L HestOnvtlle 35l1@35sE
Penna RR $50 64N i.om 4 Sth 2s @30
Phil & GF ~ 044
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
Political MusketPy.

Political MuskeiPy.
Grants organs are all said to be Cabinet
organs. A.lr'..
Little Johnny Davenport thinks that the
President will come out oil right. In this
instance thought and hope are one.
Mr.. Morton has cast his all on the South,
and confidently believes that the black man
Will use his entire strength for him.
President Grant together with Ex-Speaker
Blaine, Postmaster General Jewel, and
others, attended fashionable wedding 10
Baltimore on Thursday evening.
Old Alexander H. Stephens with all of his
inirmities, still takes an active interest In
politics, and hopes that the Democrats Will
make good choice at St. Louis.
It is thought that Bristow's triumph in
the Massachusetts Republican Convention
at Boston will give the Secretary of the
Treasury great prestige at Cincinnati.
Belkaap's face, It is said, has not during
the impeachment trial given any expires.
sion Of mental suffering. It Is spoken Of as
bright and smiling, which would indicate
that the man had become hardened In crime.
It is getting q little bit warmer for Mr..
Blaine In regard to that bond business
which he 10 90 unpleasantly mentioned In
connection with. Mr.. Jehn G. 8. Harrison
testi6es th&t when investigation was pro-
posed to find out the whereabouts Of the
missing bonds, there we're objections raised
because Il would involve Mr.. Blaine, who
was then on the eve Of . reelection to Con-
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
Dom Pedro's Modesty.

Dom Pedro beat them at San Francisco.
About forty miles out from the city his car
was detached from the regular train, at
tdched to fresh engine and rushed on half
an hour ahead Of the other train, he getting
into San Francisco and being snugly en-
sconced at the Palace hotel before half a
dozen people knew of it, while the crowd
and the band greeted the regular train at
Oakland. and did not indulge In profanity
until they learned explicitly how they had
been outwitted. Dom Pedro made hasty
tour of some Of the workshops in the city
in the afternoon.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
Philadelphia rrado Report.

THURSDAY. april n. 1870.
Bark is nominal at $50 per ton for No. ]
QuerctrOn.
Seeds-CIoverseed is in limited request
and sells at l6@l7Ic, per pound. In Timo.
thy and Flaxseed no sales We quote tn.
former at 81 90 and the latter at 81 100 IS, .
Feed is dull and lower. 81 es Of spring
and winter bran at $I7 5O@lO per ton, ond
three cars coarse middlings at $75O.
CofTee.-The stocks are moderate and
fully ample for the demand.
The Flour market is dull ut previous p'i.
ces. About 800 barrels changed hands In
lots to suit the trade $4 TH@4 62L, for ex-
tras IS 1906 50 for Wisconsin Minnesota do
do; 38@6 rs for Pennsylvania, ohio and
Indiana do do,and $@8 81 for fancy bIanLs
as to quality. Rye Flour sells at "a 62H
"a rs. In Corn Meal no sales.
The demand for Wheat is moderate. and
principally for the better descriptions to
supply the local millers. Sales Of Pennsyl-
van1a red at 81 so; do amber at 81 SOL "a,
Western at 81 O5 for sprouted up to 81 80 for
prime, and white at 81 5O9l 90.
In Rye 10 change.
Corn Is quiet, and 5000 bushels sold at 63
@84c for yellow, and 8l@82c for mixed.
Oats are selling at4s@5 for white and AZ
@43c for mixed.
Wh.sky is steady at 81 II for Westers iron
bOnud.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
.UUS NJyse1sUss FUSssr.-

VWV AVvSvOV~sV eO~S~Ss
DSWittJ pase Bali GSiAesl Price 10 cts.,
at Ryan's Centennial Book Once, 007 Mar
ket ct. This Is also the place for balls and
bats. @''2e| '','7 9Hl.
Spelling bees are past. This summer We
are eoing to have humble bees. Can you
bumbles -
The cheapest shoe store In the city is at
Seventh and Poplar, N. Danahee.
..'Not at home" Is worn out; this year the
front.door countersign will be "Gon to the
Cintinyel."
Adair, Fourth and King streets, renovates
beds chesply and satisfactorily.
If knee breeches come In fashion the big
gest calf will look best.
NJ. DaLahee is selling shoes cheaper than
can be bought in this city.
Your life is in danger when you allow q
severe cough or club to 60 unchecked. Dr..
Bulls Cough Syrup is cheap, harmless
and reliable remedy.
The Treasury girls call man club"
until he is forty-seven, r...
Brussels, three-ply, ingram extra, super
ior rag, cottage and hemp carpets, very
cheap Il McBride's, 72S Market street.
If there is anything admirable in our
tariff, It Is the classification of tobacco
among the lug -uries.
If brokers wish to raise the wind they
should negotiate cyclone.
Men of every occupation and whether
rich or poor, can be suited at DeWolf's
Clothing House, 80 Market St. Custom
work speciality. ..-
Two beys were one day quarreling in the
street, when Jones, the stronger boy, struck
Grubb his companion on tender spot and
made him cry. A gentleman passing and
seeing the boy in tears, asked what was the
matter. "Ohl nothing" said Jones, she's
only grsbb ssrwek, that's ALL"
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28

NOTICE,-THE HERALD Is FOR SALE
IN every moFning nom O'Clock at the fol-
lowing places:
Hyan6. lD Market street.
Buffers, 40 Market Street.
( McKelveys, Ninth and Market streets.
1ritvs. l6 West Eighth street.
Chase's, New Castle.
ChOate's, Newark.
ex1eo Ooe oomls
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
Tho Cost of Missing q Train.

From the >Phila Press. April ~.
On Monday E. L. Davenport and Law
renee Barrett, announced to play that even
Ing in Washington, missed the morning
train from this city through mistake in the
time of starting, and were compelled to
make the trip by special car. They reached
Washington just in time, at q cost of $3.50.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
City Items.

Childrens' and boys all wool suits are
selling for $4 and Is, at the great Boston
Clothing House, 27 Market street, VIII
mington, Del. ......
Mothers buy their childre ms clothing at
the Boston House, 2O7 Market street, Will
mingt0n, Del.
Every body can have pair Of working
pants for Is cents, 81 90. 81 Is, 81 50,, 900, and
81 so by calling at the Boston Clothing
House, N1 Market street,
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
FINANCIAL.
WILMINGTON, April c8.
GOLD AND BOND QUOTATIONS..

Reported by Craige, johnson 4 Co., Bank
re- and Brokers. sixth and Market SITS.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
signs Of the Times.

Now is the time to,chew the early radish,
to eat the gritty strawberry, and to ask
gentle AunIe to 60 to the circus. As Illus
trating the lights and shadows of life. II is
also the time to have primal encounters
with brawny truckman, to haggle over red
haired real estate agents clerks, and to in.
dulge in the most fashionable brands OF
pneumonia and catalrh.
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28
ICE DEALERS.

at the rate Of 70 cents per 100 pounds lO0 to
1000 pounds at 60 cents per 100 pounds; ton
to tons at $40 per ton; over that amount,
special rates. 7'ln q uirfess ~
All accounts to be cash daily or weekly,
unless otherwise agreed upon.
Having secured large stock of excellent
quality Of Ice, we are now prepared to fufn-
ish our friends ct the above rates, and win
guarantee all who may favor 20 with their
orders entire satisfaction. Careful drtysrs;
regular delivery. mN-6m
The Morning herald., 1876-04-28

KING-PRACTICAL UMBRELLAAk
N MAKEk,-Repairing specially
ANY one having goNd frame OF
umbrella can have the same made as good
"a new At half price, at
ap26-Ms 8, w. Cor. Fourth and Walnut.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1876-02-18
a Noted Man GONE
IoIETRo.

A day or two since the telegraph brought
us the news of the death of Revcrdy john
son. Ills death was as sudden as unexpect-'
ed-alone, AMI without moments warn
ing, he was summoned to meet his God.
i No one knows how his death was brought
about, but the theory ofthc physician, WHO
examined the body shortly after it was dis
stumbled over piece of coal, or, Being
seized with vertigo or incipient symptoms
of apoplexy, and striving to save himself
moved towards tile west, staggering along
by the northerly side of the executive man
sion and ut each step his body gaining
additional momentum, so that having
reached the door into the basement, he
swayed around to the south and tell, his
head striking sharp corner of the granite
base of the house, which gave the first
wound in the head. Reaching the pave
ment of rough cobbiestones, second wound
was received in front of the first. At this
instant, probably, the bones of the nose
were fractured, one joint of the second fin
ger of the right hand was disloeated.
Whether the subsequent struggle may ac-
count for the abrasions on his knees and
fingers of tile left hand, can't be positively
accompanied with fractures internally.
The bones OF the cranium and base of the
skull also, with probable rupture of arter-
les at the base. Death must have resulted
instantly,''
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1876-02-18
state Republ,can central Committee.

The State Rcpub' 'ican Central Com
mittec convened in Portland at one
o'clock u. NJ. of Wednesday. Messrs.
w. Ii. OdeII, J. w. Watts and J. n.
Dolph were appointed committee to
prepare call for Republican State
Convention, which they did, and the
report was adopted. We haven't room
for the entire proceedings this week,
but will give them in our next issue.
The State Convention is to meet III
Portland on Wednesday, May Sd, 1876,
at IL O'Clock \. ~, to select six del
egates to the National Republican Con-
~venticn, candidates for Judges of the
Supreme Court III the second, third
and fifth judicial districts, for prosecut-
ing attorneys for the several districts,
three presidential electors, a candidate
for Representative in Congress, etc. 1t
was recommended that primary and
&C unity conventions be held as follows:
Primaries on Wednesday, April 10Th;
county conventions on Wednesday,
April 26th. In the apportionment OF
delegates. Linn county is given ten del
egates.