Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-01-03

Of wuunded. II wss surely, Of all the
sIs hts of our life, the most thrilling 1
.nd ghasilv. In very small sfssce
lay 8. 900. dead and dying rehs b, whila
in clcee proximity everywhere, alas.
too fr'Qusntiy, lay the brave dead
hoys Ia blue. Here. there End all
ab.,ut the blue snd gray lay cl,S to-
zetbsr, their close proximity sttestiug
the courage of each.
They slept their last sleep,
They had fought their last battle,
No sound could awake them to glory again.
For O considerable spare we crruli
ha> e walked over that field steppinr
from hOdy t. bofy. Again we ask
where hsve We parallel 20 surh srlendi,i
piu X and magnificent fighting! An
Incident of our visit Co that mnOnlit
battlf 6-l6. II Was no uncom uion thin:
far SOlf:ers 10 have pets Who shared
with them the dangers nf the march
AID the battle. Squrrels, dogs, chick.
ans. rat &c. wer- not infreqIent CON-
paninns. Among others ~ f.iend, d
Cap. in an Ohio Pari., pnesesss.d u
very friendly cat. The Capt. We kuew
had ht4en in. ihr thickeSt nf the fray
and IA a.. crMIjd gtt no oti6ings of him.
after the rattle, we NJ SPECIAL tffFt
to louk for tlis b1iy upon the fi-ld. "
ter n Intellectual ssarrn, rot knowing
iuSt where to 80 -reh, / heard the new
lings nf n Cat; eapproached il IN fihc
il sitting beside the dead body of it,
friend. removed the body 'o nv
pwn quarters whore Il remained from
! Friday till tn" following TuPaday uighi
for wAGt Ot time tn bury it, and which
| did by mOOniighI; the "a. mean Thiie
lkep, watch unreIrii;inely by its mas
ter and followed his body 10 the sra g
'he,, disappeared from the grounds Fl,
far AZ ] kpOR forever.
Thos. Hays, an Irishman, recently
1t work On the T. V. r ilroad, got
drunk on Christmas Eve, started ~
the railroad, iell banesth the cars u
1.-THE Cp Steubenville accommodation
got his LETT arm crushsd-w6s renOv
ID to thu Cochran Hnusa. whrre ha
now Is, had his arm amputated, and ii
now almost we'll.
| We understand the uuterrifiAd sr'
likely tD get hsuled over the c,laIs fn'
uOn fulfillment Ofa contr~ct with ou'
II the prominent caDdiGates on the
Labor ticket II seems b was prom
l~en $75 to howl against ileimDlnai
arrd times, Resumption d.. ant
upw the vIrtuuus refuse ~ pay, ant
,rOuble Is brewing. Varily, reform i
great, and Democracy is it, prophet
Wonder if poor regurgitaring Gau
'ner wouldn't csll this ':rod:'
Ben Wilson, Dem. NJ. c., over thu
river, has offered q hill in Congress
making it necessary for the Gov rn
meDt Ia prove n man was rebei, in
stead as now, requiring him to- prov,
his loyalty, ss a condition prece,ie1
20 getting pay for truInped up reb-
Iclaiins or hand, ready ior favorable
opportunity tn present them 70
payment. Over about Romney 4
iriend tells US thase bJgu, claims sr'
, piled up till you could pitch then
tout with manure fork, awaiting ia
. vorabie rebel legi>latiOh; which, i
sse'ns. B-n. is trying to rive them
More ID inocratic reform! The ide.t y
skiing batch of rebels IN regard e
the fidelity of any ni their class wheI
;h:y have aO axe to grind!
The coal miners have adjusted thei
differences with their employers, aDt
, nave gone to work at 81 rs per hun
dred.
The boss Turkey-Frank Porter hat
4 turkey on Saturday night whici
weighed q pUunds.-tut-llgencer.
Do say-welI, how is Frank? and ]
| the bantl Dg we'll?
A representative Of the Intelligence
,lmOst wishes he were u p upper 10 Ou
Iutirmary. Come over, old boy, an,
twe'il make application in your inter
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