Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1877-04-05

NEWS ITEMS.
Chicago had q heavy snow storm on
The friends of Senator Howe, of
are urging him for the Su-
preme bench.
Rev. w. q. McCHne, Of Cincinnati,
tried for disloyslty to the Presbyterian
Church, was acquitted-2S to (which
was just twenty more than the popu-
lar style.
Hamilton Fish and family manage
to get along on two hundred thoQesnd
year for expenses. His is worth mbre
money than Hayes and all his Cabinet
combined.
Tweed Is to give inillisn and q
quarter to square accounts with New
York. He took seven millions 1t ls
true, but q considerable amount OF 1t
was required for his travelling expen-
ses.
The suspension Is announced OF the
stock broking firm CT Callaghan q
Lynch. of San Francisco. Liabilities,
$500, 900; assets undetermined. The
failure was caused by the recent de-
: preston in the stock market.
n Evarts would be the wealthisst mar
lin the Cabinet were 1t not for the fac
. THAT he owns a large Vermont fArn
/ This is what keeps his nose on I'M
! Igrindstone. 1t is an extravaganza yer!
, Ifew men can afford and still live II
: ease.
In raid on gambling saloon il
lCiucinnati the police encountered
} trap door securely bOlted and charges
J. with ten pounds of Cayenne pepper
!, which few upon them in showers &
u every blow OF their hammers. 'Sneel
ier matter to imagine than oescfiD
their feelings.
President Garret testified in Bait
O more court, on Tuesday, that the en-
q lployes on the Baltimore and Ohio lin
iare instructed to make no distinctio
between white snd colnred pas e1ger
II under the penalty Of instant dismissa
lr Secretary Schurz desires sill heads
bureaus In the Interior Department
l. report as soon as pos+ible on the follow
ling points: Organization and methot
'af of doing business; the force employe
Is and the character of the employment
1t the efficiency of the force employs
ie and what reduction is practicable.
o The race at Oakland Park. Californ'
+ ion Saturday, was between Barnes Al
N Bodine. The weather was favorabl
but the track on the inside lit
Il kha hoot
se a length in 2:23, and won the secoi
by half length in 2:203. and the tnt
and race 10 2:224. Budd Doble, W
st was to have driven BOdine, was absel
sl and John Crooks was substituted, Jo
he lSplann driving Barnes.
at ]. C. Swaysie, editor of the Tope
ire Blade, and James w. Wilson, former
connected with the Daily Times, h
ut an old grudge. Some time after
10. suspension of the Times, Swaysie I
Vs. newed virulent newspaper articles
81. Wilson, and in retaliation Wilson b'
Ii. Swaysie severely. After this
nd newspaper attacks on Wilson w
ne more severe than before, and at
in next meeting on the street pistol sh
id we're excha nged, Swaysie receiving
ate fatal wound. Wilson was arrested
I'm Virginia City, Nevada, possesses
ia highest fOuntsin in the world, pr
,ut ably, water having been conducted
ie- the top of the spire. of the Cath,
m Church, which is 10 feet high. Z
40 pipes follow the form of the CT
No which surmounts the spire, and fr
rv. the end of each arm large streams
~ cend to the height of about twenty-i
ha feet, and between these are thrown
10 Ia great number of smaller Jets. !
'ir. novel fountain was not constructed
a mere ornament, but is intended to
,ia tect the church in case OF fire.
"a A dispatch of Saturday rays:
IN President Grant left Washington
o. night for Cincinnati, where he will
ny main four or five days, going thenc
.Mci. M Chicago, Galena and st. Louis.
rus turning East, ne will stop at Har
De burg, to enjoy the trout fishing in
Pal vicinity, and then proceed to Philat
pls phia, at which port, about the 10th
! oin May, he will take passage for Eur
oi' with members of his family. Si
ars his term OF Office expired many pers
USE have called on him to ask his infiue