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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby gwen that petition will
~ be presented TO the Commissioners of Bel
mont Cotuty at their next session to be held
on the first Monday of June, A ID. 1876. praying
road lcaoing from West Wheeling to George
K. Wise in SAID county, which lies between
West Wheeling and point on said road al
the southeast col nor OF lands owned by John
Flesner. beginning for the same aG the south
east corner oi tue said lands owned by the said
tleisner; thence through the lands of Chris
tian Woolf, ST., t. a beech stump on the brow
OF the bank on Walkers run: thence down to
large elm tree on the north sid of Walkers
run aud standing in road laid out by the
administrator OF Joseph Kirkwood, deceased !;
thence down said road along the meanderings
of SAID run to the Ohio Valley Turnpike.
ma 4-4w MANY PET1TIONES,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Nh. ZINRI MoDoSALD, of Washington, D,
c., has been awarded the contract Oh carrying
the mail from Wheeling TO Cambridge, along
bidder to A. o. Long, Who was unfortunate
ly killed few days since, by the falling of a
building.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

MARRIAGE LICENSES were issued during tn
week, by the Probate Judge, as follows:
John Higgins and Eliza E Wright.
Jesse Phillips and Anna L. Slevin.
Chas. Sondermann and Louisa Bolte.
August Konemund and Eliza Hecker
Frank Walker and Mary j. Williams.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

A LAW passed last Winter prohibiting Cor.
porations from expending money for street
cleaning, or entering into contracts for the
same, unless they have the funds in the
treasury to pay such bills.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THE evening mail is due at Warnock from
the East at 2:20 P. NJ; from the West at 4:54
P. NJ. due at St. Clairsville, at the very latest,
close at 7:30 P. NJ. Irregularities at the st.
Clairsville Office result from failures of
mail-carri rs to make close connection with
mail arrivals at Warnock, or irregularity of
trains
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

A SANDUsKT special says: The prospect OF
immediate work here on the Wheeling 6 Lake
Erie Narrow Gauge Railroad is good. Ritchie
& Co., of New York and Chicago, offer to
build and equip the road for $4,000 per
mile $40, 900 in bonds, $1,000 in stock, and
SO, 900 in local subscriptions agree to
have the first hundred miles from Sandusky
south completed January 1, 1877. The con-
tract will probably be awarded them.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

We do not know whether (since his retire
ment from the Auditors office the editor of
the Independent gets adequately paid in this
world for his lying, but he will be pretty sure
to get his fuel for il in the next.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Grand Jury after two days session
and the examination of about sixty witnesses,
were discharged on Wednesday morning. The
following true bills were found against
Geo. Thomas, horse stealing
Wm. Colvin, shooting with intent to kill.
Joseph Mooney, grand larceny
Samuel and Frank Milligan, for maintain
ing nuisance
Joseph Reisling, 'maintaininga nuisance
Vim. Schofeld, assault and battery
Jacob and 4. ". Powers, assault snd bat
terry
The following cases were passed upon and
no indictments were found:
Henry Koehline, 'rape,'-not a true bill.
Samuel Mcconnell, Shooting &c.,-not a
true bill.
Thomas Evans, grand larceny, mot true
bill
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Our country has come to fearful pass,
when merchants are compelled to hide them.
selves away in their garrets, and haul their
meals up by means of ropes in order to get rid
of the pestiferous drummers. Some of our
most enterprisiug business men are offering 9
chrome to every drummer that will pass him
by without saying word or shedding Z tear
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Directors of the Bellsire and South
western Narrow Gauge Railroad, at their
meeting on Friday, decided to adopt the
Wegee route, provided that interested parties
raise 81. 900 additional subscription.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Belmont county, Ohio. Court of Common Pleas.
Mary B. Tarr.


Mary B. Tarr.
Campbell Tarr, ct. al.
THE defendant, Campbell Tarr, ia hereby
l. notified that. on the 10th day OF March, A.
D. 1876 Mary b. Tarr filed In the Court OF
Common Pleas of Belmont Comfy, Ohio .
petition against him, praying for alimony and
the custody of their minor child May, on the
grounds OF the hsbitual drunkenness of said
Campbell Tarr p; gross neglect of duty; sepais-
tion In consequence OF Ill treatment on the
part of said defendant. and abandonment OF
the petitioner without good cause. The said
eiendant is further notified that the follows
ing named persons are made defendants TO
den Kuhn, adm'rs Of Adam Kuhn, deceased.
the wellsbrrg National Bank and II. A.
tain funds and assets in Their hands spec,sliy
defined In the petition. 10 the payment Of
alimony and of having them restored to the
petitioner. The prayer OF the petition, ~ TO
said funds and asses, Is that said Gam pbeil
Tarr be enjoined from intermeddling with the
money and rights in this State which orig
inally belonged to the petitioner that be be
restrained from intermeddling with property
ts6JOO 0O expressly mentioned In q certain
deed OF trust executed October 4th. 1857, by
Kuhn; that the petitioner Be awarded a. aii>
mony and for the support OF herself and her
tion of said suit the whole Of the income from
the property originally obtained by her from
hersnrst husband: ths. $1,000 now In the Wells
burg Natal Bank be Invested in1mortgsge on
land In this State at per cent. per annnm
payable semi annually 70 the petitioner; that
the funds invested in Kansas by laid Adam,
kuhn De collected by his administrators and
the interest already due. or to become due. be
paid to the petitioner and for other proper
relief
Said petition Will be for hearing In six weeks
after the date Of this notice. IL said Court is
then In session IL not. as soon thereafter ~ IL
Is In session and the same can be heard.
-. PECK, j. R MITCHELL,
d. d. T. CowKN, Gl'k OF aid Court
Att'ys for petitioners. May 4, 76-sv
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
D1Ep.-In Adams township. Monroe col

DIED.-In Adams township, Monroe coun-
ty, on the I'd day of May, 1876, of acute ca
tarrl, an infant child of William and Agnes
Sawyers, aged one year and IS days.
1t has left this world in pardon sin.
To dwell with the heavenly saints above;
1t has gone where the shadows falleth never,
Gone from the loved ones of our band,
The angel whispered to our darling,
Then laid upon its brow his hand.
tt Fl NJ
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THE Centennial Exhibition opened yester-
day wednesday,. In another column will
be found the opening Hymn, by John G.
Whittier, to be sung by chorus Of eight
hundred voices, under the leadership of The
odore Thomas
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THE Wheeling Township Bible Society will
meet in the Church at Uniontown, on Satur.
day, May 81, at O'Clock P. N. Local Agents
are requested to be present with their reports.
W. s. MoFFArT, Pres't.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Or Wheeling Island fathers of marriageable
daughters are purchasing Babcock Fire Ex
'tinguishers to knock young men off their gatei
of evenings. These machines not only knock
them off the gates, but spoil their clothes ans
,extinguish the ssfiames."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Centennial buildings and adjoining
grounds will be closed every Sabbath. The
Seligious press generally are enthusiastic at
this decision of the managers
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
SHERlFF'S SALE.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS,
IN EXECUTION.
William Glover,
VS..
AZ VI Gl@.a.

M. ]. W. Glover.
DY virtue of an Execution in the above cas-,
ID issued and to me directed, from the Cour
OF Common Pleas of Belmont county, Ohio,
will offer for sale on
Monday, May 18th, 1876,
at the hour of l O'Clock p. N. on said day. or
the PREMISES, two and one half miles soutt
of Sentreville, the following described persona
l bay horse years old. l roam horse years
old, bay colt years old, lwo-h horse wagon
| dc uble set OF harness, spring wagon, brood
sow, 100 head OF sheep, 2milch COWS, youns
cattle, bride and saddle, SOW and 7 pigs
moving machine, l hay rake, 1 two-horse
plow, double shovel plow.
Terms of Sale-Cash on day of sale.
ina Ats W. e. COCHRAN Sheriff.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Reput lican voters f Belmont
county, are requested to meet at the
usual Places of holding electr' n, in
their respective townships, on SATUR-
DAY, JUNE II, 1876, between H.. h, ur-
of and O'Clock p. NJ on said day, to
select four delegates 10 represent them
in the County Convention, to be held
in GAINESVILLE, on THURSDAY,
JUNE %, 1876, for the purpose of pla.
cling in nomination County Ticket,
viz:
ONE SHERIFF.;
ONE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS;
ONE INFIRMARY DIRECTOR;
and transact such OtLer appropriate
business as may be brought before it.
The Township Primary Meetings
will also appoint, each, one member OF
the County Central Committee, to serve
during the ensuing year.
The Township Meetings will also at
the same time and place select one
delegate, each, to attend the Judicial
Convention for the subdivision com.
pcs d of the counties of Belmont and
Monroe, the time and place to be
named hereafter.
By order of the Belmont County Re-
publican O. atrial Committee.
W. s. KENYON, Chm.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Jos. LEE, of Uniontown, started to Clay,
KY, On Sunday, to visit his brother John
Lee, formerly of this county, who is suffering
from an injury received week or two since,
which is likely to prove fatal.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

d. w. ARCHER, formerly of Bellaire, now
of the firm of Archer & Burt, Wholesale Con-
fectioners and Grocers, Columbus, narrowly
escaped being killed last Friday morning, by
the fall of an elevator in their store room.
The Ohio State Journal of Saturday has the
following particulars regarding the accident
The elevator, which was about twenty sew
en- feet from the base, was loaded with goods
weighing probably ton, ready to be let down
by the use of the pulley in the room below.
Just at the moment of starting, Mr.. Archer
stepped on and by the use of the pully pro.
ceeded to let himself and cargo down. He
had scarcely put the affair in motion, when
by some defect on the part of the machinery
connected Herewith, the whole came dowI
q distance of twenty-seven feet with terrible
crash.
{ TIE severe conclusion received by the sud
den fall doubtless constitutes the greatest in
jury received by Mr.. Archer, which from III
nature is only teniporary; together with thi,
he received . slight bruise under the chin ant
Scratch ePon the front portion of the body
The injured man was taken to his home OF
Spring street and cared for by DR.. Hamilton
/ When laet heard from he was resting easily
and doubtless viii be out in few days.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Mrs AMANDA MURDAUGH, of Morristown,
was summoned by telegram, on Monday, tc
the bedside of her mother Mrs. Phillips, who
is dangerously i'll, at some point in Illinois.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The County Democratic Conventions ir
Jefferson and Harrison counties passed resolu.
sions favoring Allen for the Presidency. Bel
mont Democracy has advanced to Thurman.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

crsTAEsillz locals eaHs .oa late. Te
secure publication, locals from abroad should
reach US ON Monday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Court OF Common Pleas granted a IL
cense, on Monday, to Charles Thompson, to
run Ferry Boat across the Ohio river at Dill
lies Bottom.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The GAINESVILLE Enterprise says that some
of the Republicans of this county are troubled
with severe attacks of Bristow on the brain.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

A "oHEIP JOHN" jewelry man and glass.
cutter, wasted his sweetness on the desert air,
on the public square, on Saturday night. He
sold some jewelry, some cutters, and some
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
Notice.

State OF Ohio. Belmont County, Court of Com>
men Pleas.
ca'harine Palmer TadEs. defendant: 1 Thsu.
Theudas w. Palmer.J resides somewhere in
Morgan county. Ohio, will take notice that
the plaintiff, Catharine Palmer, will proceed
to take the depositieps OF witnesses on Wed>
nesday, the 24th day of May, 1879, before com>
petent authority, at the residence OF George q.
Nichols, near Todd Post-ofiice, Morgan county,
Ohio, between the hours of O'Clock A. n and
9 O'Clock P. NJ. of said day, to be read in evil
dence on the trial of said cause.
p. TALLMAN
ma4-3w Att'y for Plaintiff.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

SANDUsKY ICE is delivered and weighed in
Wheeling at 81 90 per ten, whilst Wheeling
ice in store is held at $40 90 per ton. A slight
discrepancy.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

JonN T. RAYMOND appears as Col. Sellers in
Mark Twainis ''Guilded Age" at the Opera
House, Wheeling, on Friday and Saturday
evenings
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

IS another place will be found the call for
the County Convention, 10 be held in Barnes
vile, June 29th
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

FURNITURE cleaners, varnishers, picture
peddlers, umbrella tinkers, and numerous 9th
.er nuisances, keep the door bells constantly
ringing nowadays.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THE spring Term of Common Pleas Court
opened on Monday. About 2S0 cases are TO
be disposed of.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

JAMES WEIR, of Cincinnati, son of Gen.
James Weir, of this place, arrived home on
Tuesday, on a visit to his father.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

HIRAM GARRETsox, a leading citizen of
Cleveland, and delegate to the Republican
National Convention, died, Sunday, of heart
disease.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

MAY we not hope that the last of the winter
series of storms has passed over, and the time
for sitting on the door step is near.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

COMMUNION SERVICES will be held in the U.
P. Church of this place, on Sunday. Rev.
r. G. Wallace. of Bellaire, will assist the
Pastor.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

We heard lady say, the other day, that
she was well acquainted with man who
would sit all day on the back porch, and COM
placently gaze upon his wife beating dust on,
of the carpets. Stand up-Guilty or not
guilty?
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

OVER about Washington, Pa, buyers are
paying from 90 to 80 cts. per fb for pulled
wool, and from 80 to 40 cts. for fleece.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

A GOOD secondhand open spring wagon for
sale at Simon Jones shop; pole and shafts;
cheap for cash or on time Nearly new.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THE original Masonic apron worn by Gen
enl Washington has been presented to the
Centennial Historical Department 1t is OF
wlits satin, with appropriate emblems.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Directors of the First National Bank
of this place, have just declared the usua
ssmi-annual dividend of per cent on its cap
ital stock, payable at any time. A handsome
divide, these hard times.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

We are ready for the announcement of can
didates. Two dollars in advance will pay the
bill
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THR Circuit Court in Wheeling during the
pazf two weeks has sentenced ten prisoners to
the penitentiary, for terms from two to seven
TeafA
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Miller Bros Chemical Paint at ]. B. HoGE's
any shade or tint, mixed always ready for use
in large or small quantities. Has been used
here for three years, and gives entire satisfac.
tion. 50 per gallon. apr27-tf.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

BASE BALLS AND BA TS.-Just receiv.
ed the largest and best assortment of Base
Balls and Bats ever brought to St. Clairsville.
4-2t. w. w. MCMoNIEs.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

MELISSA ROBINSON, the woman who shot
and killed Patrick Quinlan in Wheeling a
short time since, was acquitted by the jury
last week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The Republican Congressional Convention
will be held in Bellaire on the 23d inst, in
;stead of the 22d, as stated in the Enterprise OF
last week
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

The commutation for the two days labor
on public highways was reduced by the last
Legislature from 50 90 to 50 so.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

SMALL. BOYS with shot guns are making
ready to kill birds and gather their eggs, 'for
scientific purposes.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THEODORE TnToN lectures in New Phila
delphia this evening, taking for his subject,
1.-The Problem of Life"
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

WHEN they want to tell man in polite
way that he lies, they now say, "You've los
your little hatchet."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
PIants! PIantsv PIantsu,

Tomato and Early Cabbage Plants-all the
best varieties, in small or large quantities; also
Sweet Potato and Late Cabbage Plants il
their season, by the dozen, hundred or thou
sand, for sale at reasonable prices, by
At. M. G. OvERBAUGH
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

THE students of Washington and Jefferson
College are going on an excursion to the Cen
tennial, starting on June Both.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

SENATOR KNOX ard D. A. Hollingsworth,
Esq. of Cadiz, were in town ON Wednesday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Mr.. ]. r. Cow, of the Bellaire Leader, gave
our sanctum pleasant call last week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

No WHISKY indictments were found by thu
Grand Jury. and the saloonists are happy.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

WILLIAM ALLEN has too much age to sui
Belmont County Democrats.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

A xsw DRUG g.sss has hssa started q
Flushing. ], A, Habsan q ]. g, Howell
proprietors.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

TIE Harrison County Republican Conver
. tion will be held in Cadiz next Monday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

TIE Indications are that there will be ar
abundant apple crop in this region.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Buy bottle of pain killer now-cucumbers
and green peas are coming.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
Notice.

State of Ohio. Belmont County, Court Of Conn
mon Pleas.
Catharine Palmer. PLAINTIFF,
VS..
Theudas W. Palmer, defendant.
TNHE defendant, Theudas W, Palmer, will
Il take notice that the plaintiff, Catharine
Palmer, will proceed to- take the depositions
of witnesses at the Post-office in Mendon, Msr-
Ger county, Ohio, on Saturday, May 27tn. 1876,
between the hours OF o'clock A. n. and
O'Clock p. NJ. of said day. before competent
To be read in evidence In the above
case. PETER TALLMAN,
ma I-3w Atty for Piai Min.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

TIE U. s. Treasurer at Washington, ID. G..
paws checks in silver when requested to do so
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

2. DoNr turn your feet out to pasture yet
might get the Group.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
ONE SHERIFF;

j. b. HOGE has the boss Stationery of St.
Clairsville. Call and examine the new styles
27-3t
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

Tas Msdili viii asls IL %. Cor trlsl aa ri.
day, the 18th inst.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

GEORGE THOMAS, who was suspicioned as
the party who stole the horse of James Day.
ton on jug Run short time since, was cap
tured last week in Pennsylvania through the
instrumental:ty of Sergeant Davis and some of
his men of the Wheeling Police, and was
brought to St. Clairsvile on Friday, by officer
Liston. At a preliminary hearing before Squire
Neiswanger, it appeared that the prisoner had
turned the horse out on pasture and had gone
to work fer some farmer in clearing. He
states in conversation that a day or two before
he took the horse, that Mr.. Dayton had re-
quired him to pay $500 for the use of for a
short time and he took it the last time to get
the worth of his money. but with no intention
of stealing. Notwithstanding this the prison.
er entered plea of guilty and in default OF
$400 bond for his appearace at Court, he was
remanded to Jail.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

A wELL-To-Do FARMER, living near this
place, has in his employ an unsophisticated
German, late from FaderlaAd, and conse
qusntly not perfectly posted ON the manners
and customs of quadrupeds of America. A
few nights since, he says, he ''sees some lid
die plack dings Walking straight for dose
schicken house. dinks he pin 60 dare to
ketch some hens-so shust run and make
Won mighty pig shump right away on top his
pack. Veil, dot shump vas all right, so /
makes Won udder shump. Dot was not SO
goot as pefore; he shust spoil all mine clothes
all over mine pack qlck as dot. He spheak so
loud out, und he make ME so mat, l shust
mash him on de spot, unit go right straight away
unit pury mine clothes nit some grount. Dey
don't schmelt now, so pad as vot dey did.
Next time sees some lcedle plack feller come
about dose schicken house, l not shump on
him NIT mine klose any more all de viles."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11

REWARD CARDS, for day schools, at J. B.
HOGEs Drug and Book Store. 27-3t.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-11
Legal Notice.

Legal NOt1ce.
COURT OF COMMGN PLEAI.
Catharine Palmer,
vs.
Theudas w. Palmer.
JNIEUDA> W. PALMER will take notice
that Catharine Palmer filed her petition
In the office of the Clerk OF the Court OF Com
mon Pleas. on the 4th day of April. A. D.. 1875,
against him. The object and prayer OF said
petition Is for Divorce ffom the said Theudzs
Palmer, for the custody of her minor children
and for other proper relief. The cause assigned
In her petition is gross neglect of duty for
three years. Said cause will be for hearing at
the next term of our said Court, commencing
on the Sth day of May, 1876.
CATHARINE PALMER.
By PETER TALLMAN, her Atty. ap 6-6w.