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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
SHERIFFS SALE.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS.
IN EXECUTION.
Miles Hart
James E. Coulter.

James L. Coulter.
DY virtue Of writ Of execution in this
ID case issued and to me directed from the
Court of Common Pleas Of Belmont county,
Ohio, will offer at Public Auction, in Cen
treville, Ohio, on
Monday. September I5. 1879.
Commencing at o'clock in the afternoon Of
said day, the following described Chatiel
Property, belonging to James Z. Coulter, to
wit: gray Mare and Yoke, Chilled PlOv,
Saddle, the half interest in an improved
Hay Rake; the half interest in Wheat Drill,
two. horse Wagon, Harrow, the undivided
half of 4 acres Of Corn put in by VIM. WoE-
ly and Thos. jackson; and on the same day l
will sell at the warehouse of John Stonebreak.
NJ Warnock's Station, in said county, 81
bushels, more or less, of Wheat.
Terms-Cssh.
SAMUEL HILLES, Sheriff.
BY L. C. SEDwICK, Deputy.
SwaneN, Pltff 8 Atty. @T-
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

GEN. GARFIELD and Hon. ]. T. Up
depraph will speak next Saturday after
noon at Quaker City. 1t is expected
that this will be one of the largest po-
litical meetings this year in eastern Ohio.
Special rates have been secured from all
points on the Central Ohio road, SO that
small expediture will be required to
reach there.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
Foster Ciub nj Louisville.

Republicans in the vicinity of LOyds-
vile are requested to meet in that place
on next Saturday evening at o'clock,
for the purpose of organizing a Foster
Club. 1t is expected that a good speaker
will be in attendance and address the
meeting. Let there be full turn out.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
What IL the Use

of children or adults suffering with con-
vulsions, sleepless nights, hacking
cough, very nervous, Strengthening out
or twitohing of the limbs, bad breath,
loss OF appetite, etc., ETC., when there is
remedy pleasant to take, as the name
indicates, and warranted to be harmless
(no calOmel or mineral substance }
namely, E. K. ThOmpson's Sweet Worm
Powder, put up in 25 cent bottles, name
blown in glass and for sale by druggists.
Prepared by E. K. Thompson, Titusvllle,
Pa.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
Land ADDratser.

The Republicans of Richland town
ship are requested to meet at the Court
House in st. Clairsville, on next SAT-
URDAY, the 18th inst, between the
hours of and 5 o'clock p. NJ, for the
purpose of placing in nomination can
didate for Land Appraiser for Richland
township.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

WIN. FRATER shipped LatrObe and
Sleepy Billy to Milllersburg near little
Washington, Pa, OH Monday. expecting
to attend Fair or two in that vicinity,
and return on Monday for our own Fair,
next week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

GEORGE WEIR, the young man who
was charged with the burglary of the n.
G. depot in this place short time since,
at preliminary hearing before Justice
Pratt, last week, was discharged for the
very good reason that there was not
evidence enough against him.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE Guernsey Times, in referring to
Company E, st. Clairsville Light Guards
Capt. COwen commanding says that 'the
company il thoroughly drilled and is
commanded by brave and gallant gen.
tleman."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

ONE DAY EARLIER.-Advertis
correspondents and others interested,
will please take notice that the CHRoN-
ICLE will go to press next week, Fair
week" one day earlier than usual. Prin-
tiers are not happy during the year
unless they get an opportunity to attend
the show.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

INTELLIGENCE has been received at
this place of the death last week, at st.
Louis, of Harry Senseney, formerly a
typo of the Chronicle, from Consump-
tiOn. Deceased was a nephew of Esq.
Neiswanger, of this place.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

WE regret to state that our old friend,
Slater Brown, of Colerain township, has
been suffering for several days from all
attack of Inflammation of the bowels. 1t
will be several days before he will be
able to be around.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

AN exchange declares that the man
who sat down in the middle of pasture
expecting that COW would come to him
to be milked, is not more foolish than
the man who stocks his store and ex-
poets people to hunt him out and buy
his goods without advertising.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

A TELEGRAM was received here Oh
Friday, announcing the death at Denver
of c. c. Jewett, the son of Hon. Hugh j.
Jewett. Mrs. Judge VIM. KennOn, who
is the aunt of the deceased, went to
GAINESVILLE, yesterday to attend the fu-
neral.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

CONGRESSMAN UPDEGRAFF of whom
the Kennebec, Maine, Journal says: No
speaker has visited Maine for many
years has made a more agreeable impress
sion and done more substantial good,
will speak with Gen. Garfield at Etna-
vile, on Saturday night.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Total lou
Given under my hand and seal, at the Sher
i'll g Office, in st. Glairsville this 8th day OF
September, in the year OF our Lord, one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy nine, and Of
the Independence of the United States the
one hundred and third.
SAMUEL HILLES,
Sheriff of Belmont County, Ohio.
Gil 10
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
AdmIntstrator's Notice.

A1OTICEis hereby given that In the Probate
signed was appointed and qualified as Admin
lstrator OF the estate OF John Kirkoride,
deceased, late Of said county.
All persons indebted 70 said estate are re
duested to make immediate payment, and
those having claims against said estate wiu
present them duly suthenticated. for settle
ment. GEO. W. POULSON.
s-H, T9-St AdmT'
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE Cantata of Esther now being rem
dered in Welday's Hall. affords most
enjoyable evenings entertainment. 1t
will be repeated on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings this week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

c. II. KIRK of the Dry Goods firm of
Shepherd & Kirk is East and will return
the last of this week, with full line of
new goods. When you come to the Fair
step in and see them.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
APPoRTIoNMENT OF JURORS.

The Trustees of the several townships of
said county are hereby notified that the fol
lowing number of Jurors are apportioned to
their their townships respectively, and that
they are required to select said number and
make return thereof to the Clerk OF the Court
of Common Pleas, together with the Poll Book,
within two days after the second Tuesday of
October, 1879, viz
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
MILTON BARNES,
Secretary of Sta

tional amendments and publication thereof
passed April IA, 1879, "rhe judges and clerks
Of the election in each township, ward and
precinct, shall, in addition to the returns pro-
vided by hw, and at the same time make re.
turn to the clerk of the county, of the vote
cast for and against said proposed amend
ments.'
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

ROBERT NJ. WILKINS, of this place
has been drawn as u. S. Grand Juror
for the October term of the United
States Court, Southern District of Ohio
TO be held at Cincinnati.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Submitting Propositions to Amend Sec
tion Two of Article Two, Section One
of Article Three, and Section Four of
Article Ten of the Constitution of the
State of Ohio.
Be it ResoIced 6y the General assembly of
the State of Ohio (three -fifths of all the mem
bers elected to each House concurriug there
in), That propositions to amend the Constitu-
tion of the State of Ohio, be submitted to the
electors of the State, on the second Tuesday
of October, A. D. 1879, as follows, to wit:
That Section two of Article two, Section one
of Article three, and Section four of Article
ten, be SO amended as to read as follows
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE celebrated Barracks Band, of
Columbus, is to make the music at the
GAINESVILLE Fair This Band is one of
the finest in the country, and will be a
big draw" for the District Fair.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE Democracy had lOvefeast for
their candidates in town on Saturday.
some of whom wonder what so much
money is required for. now that the
Seitz law prohibits them setting 'em up
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

ARNsTAED CARTER, a well-kn

ARMSTAED CARTER, a well-known
citizen of Somerset township. was
thrown from his buggy, by his horse
running off, on Saturday. and his leg
broken. The vehicle was badly demOl-
iShed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE numerous friends of Mr.. G. W.
Shepherd, will be gratiied to learn that
he has SO far recovered from a recent i'll
ness as to be able to take light hand at
business again.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE Republicans of Union township,
have placed in nomination Jas. Dallas
for Land Appraiser. A good selection.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THERE is very little itch in the Re
publican ranks this year, and hence
there will be no scratching.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

IT is an important fact for soldiers to
bear in mind that the arrears of pension
act applies only to those who file their
claims prior to January, 1880.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

NEW GOODs! New GOODs!-During
the Fair week at Shepherd & Kinks.
Just received large stock Of Fall and
Winter goods. The latest novelties in
dress goods.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

FLUSHING SNowDRIFT FLOUR, for
sale at J. & II. Boroffs', East Main st.
Every sack warranted.
Sill At STRATTON, STANTON & Co.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

FOR SALE.-A light two-seat Car.
riage, in good order, and as good as new
Enquire of P. E. linn, Bridge Corner
Wheeling. w. Va. 7-17-tf.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

EVERYBODY says that business is
healthy and growing better, Tom Ewing
to the contrary Notwithstanding.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

WHEN you are talking with person
in the middle of the pavement, never
step aside to let lady pass. 1t is impo-
lite, you know.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

JOHN s. WILKIN, the Treasurer-elect
of Guernsey county, assumed the duties
of his Office last week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

LOOKOUT for the Garfield boom at
Etnaville on Saturday night. Every
body will be there
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

AUDITOR CORTLAND has received and
has ready for distribution to persons en-
titled, copies of the laws of last winter.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Stop at Shepherd & Kinks when you
come to the Fair. They have received
their new goods.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Mr.. Jos. SMITH, a Commercial report
er was in town on Saturday, interviewing
people, on the business and political out
1 look
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

PROF. J. L. RIVERS, will speak to the
people of ST. Clairsville, on the political
issues on the 23d. inst,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

JUDGE TAFT, at st. ClairSville next
Tuesday evening; at Bellaire on We'd
nesday evening.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

OUR next State Senator speaks on the
18th. at Belmont, and 10Th. at Bellaire.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

JUDGE CowEN is expected home the
last of this week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

THE weather is first rate for the corr
but bad for Ewing.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Mr.. H. C. WELDAY and family are on
a visit in Wheeling, spending a few days
with Dr. s. L. Jepson
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Go and hear Garfield at 1Etnaville
next Saturday night.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
Go and hear the Cantata of ESTHER,

TAFT at St Clairsville. on Tuesday
evening. Don't forget it.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

JESSE BEwLEY shipped another lot of
horses yesterday wednesday,.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
ARTICLE II.

SECTION Q. Senators and Representatives
shall be elected hiennially by the electors in
the respective counties or districts, at time
prescribed by law: their terms of office shall
commence on the Tuesday next after the first
Monday of January thereafter, and continue
two years.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

GET your pictures taken at Ferren'
Gallery during the Fair. AIT
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
SelINAIS ihnnnHlI.

School Books, States, Pencils, Pens, and
all things required in the schools, sold al
lowest prices at Pattersons.
4-2t.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

The fall pasture has improved under
the late rains and genial sunshine.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

GARFIELD on Saturday night at
Bridgeport
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
ARTICLE III.

SEQ. l. The Executive Department shall
consist of a Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer and
Attorney General, who shall be chosen by the
electors of the State, at the place Of voting for
members of the General Assembly, and at a
time prescribed by law.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
Town and Country.

LAY in your winter fuel.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

Three and Five, Article Four, of the
Constitution, Reorganizing the Ju.
dietary of the State.
BE it Resotred 6y the General Assembly OF
Ale State Of Ohio, (three- -ffths of all the mem
bers elected to each house concurring there
in, That proposition to amend the COnsti
tuition of the State of Ohio be submitted to
the electors of the State, on the second Tues
day of October, A. ID. 1879, as follows, to
wit: That sections and 5 of article 4, enti-
tied judicial" be amended SO as to be and
read as follows:
SECTION 3. The State shall be divided into
nine common pleas districts, of which the
county of Hamilton shall constitute one,
which districts shall be of compact territory,
bounded by county lines, and said districts,
other than said county o. Hamilton, shall,
without division of counties, be further divi-
ded into sub divisions, in each of which, in
said county of Hamilton, there shall be elect
ed by the electors thereof, respectively, at
least one judge of the court of common pleas
for the district, and residing therein. Courts
OF common pleas shall be held by one or more
of these judges in every county of the dis
trict, as often as may he provided by law, and
more than one court or sitting thereof may
be held at the same time in each district. l
by the electors at large of such district, one
judge of the district court, by whom the dis
trict courts in such district shall be held, and
he shall receive such compensation as may be
provided bylaw. District courts shall be held
in each county at least once every year. The
General Assembly may increase the number
of district court judges to three, in any dis
trict or districts, and may provide for having
8 judge pro tempOre, to hold any court when
ever necessary by reason of the failure, dis
qualification, absence, or sickness of any
judge, and the amount of pay allowed Judge
pro tempOre may be deducted from the salary
of any judge whose default causes the neces-
sity of having the pro tempore judge. The
times of holding common pleas and district
courts shall be fixed by law, but the General
Assembly may authorize the judges of SAID
courts, respectively, to fix the times OF the
holding of said courts.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

POLITICAL chin-chin all around.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
j. B. HOGE.

Headquarters for School Books and
School supplies. A new Ruler given
away with every purchase. S-2S 2t.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
LANES Z. NEAL
IIOSIUCHI OF IUt DtndICs
Adopted April 10, 1879.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONO, !

Office of the Secretary of State.
l, Milton Barnes, Secretary of State of the
State of Ohio, do hereby certify, that the
foregoing is true copy of joint resolution
passed by the General Assembly Of the State
of Ohio, on the 10th day of April, A. D. 1879,
taken from the original rolls filed in this office
In testimony whereof, l have here
unto subscribed my name and affixed
[sRAL my official seal, at Columbus, the 11th
day of April, A. D. 1879.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
Published Every Thursday

B. F. TALBOT, Dentist, st. Clairsville.-
Office, east OF School House. 81 1y.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11

And the electors of Belmont county are
hereby further notified that in pursuance Of
of an act of the General Assembly of the State
of Ohio, passed May II, 1878, providing for
the Assessment and Taxation of property in
this State and for levying taxes thereon ac-
c0rding to its true value in money, the Com
mssioners Of Belmont county, Ohio, at their
June session, 1879, proceeded to divide said
county into Districts, as follows:
Each township to comprise a separate Dis.
tsict-except Pultney, which shall be two
Districts-the territory lying within the cor
porate limits of Bellaire City, one District,
and the territory lying outside of said city,
the other.
The qualified electors of Belmont county
are hereby notified that they are required at
the October election, 1879, to elect sOme-citi>
zen of each of the above districts having the
qualifications of an eector, as Assessor OF
Real Property within such district.
And the Judges Of election shall keep sep
arate poll book for the election of said Asses
sors; and the returns thereof, duly certified as
in other cases, shall be made to the County
Auditor of said county, who, with the Clerk
of the Court Of Common Pleas and Probate
Judge of the County, shall open the same and
dc clare the result. And the Auditor OF the
county shall, within ten days after opening
such returns, give notice to each of the per-
sons elected OF his election.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
JOINT RESOLUUION,

You will also proceed to vote for or agains
the following proposed amendments to the
Constitution of the State of Ohio, to wit:
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
ARTICLE Y.

SEC f. Township officers shall be elected
on the first Monday of April, annually, by
the qualified electors Of their respective town.
ships, and shall hold their offices for one
year from the Monday next succeeding their
election, and until their successors are quail
fled, except Township Trustees, who shall be
elected by the qualified electors in the several
townships of the State, on the first Monday
of April, A. d. 1880, one to serve for the
term of one year, one for two years, and one
for three years; and ON the first Monday of
each year thereafter. one Trustee shall be
elected 10 hold the Office for three years from
the Monday next succeeding his election, and
until his successor is qualified.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
DISTRICT OFFICERS

One person for Senator in the General
Assembly of the State of Ohio for the
Twentieth Senatorial District, cOmpO-
sed of the counties of Belmont and
Harrison
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
FORM OF BALLOT,

AT said election the voters desiring to vote
in favor of this amendment, shall have placed
upon their ballots the words, Judicial con
stitutional amendment, Yes;" and the voter
who do not favor the adoption of said amend
ment, may have placed upos their ballots the
words, Judicial constitutional amendment
No." and if majority of all the votes cast al
said election be in favor of said amendment
then said sections three and five herein speci-
fled, shall be and constitute the sections SC
numbered in the said judicial article of the
Constitution of the State of Ohio: and said
original sections three and five shall be re
pealed.
JAMES E. NEAL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JABEZ W. FITCH,
President of the Senate.
Adopted April 10, 1879.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
COUNTY OFFICERS.

One person for Representative from
Belmont county in the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Ohio.
One person for Treasurer of the county
of Belmont.
One person for Prosecuting Attorney for
the county of Belmont.
One person for Commissioner for the
county Of Belmont.
One person for Intirmary Director for
the county of Belmont.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1879-09-11
SHERlFFs
PR DEFAMATION.
Oct ober Election, 1879.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER I4th.

WHEREAS, by the laws Of Ohio regula
w ting Elections, it is required of the
Sheriff of his county to give notice before the
time of holding general election. by procla-
tion throughout the county, of the time al
which such election shall be holden:
In pursuance of such requisitiOn, |, SAM
URL HILLEs, Sheriff of Belmont county, Ohio,
do hereby proclaim and make known that the
SECOND TUESDAY,
Being the l4th day of October, A. D.
1879,
Is by the Constitution and laws of Ohio, ap-
pointed the day on which the qualified cleo
tors of the said Belmont county, Ohio, shall
meet in their respective townships, at their
usual or proper place of holding elections,
between the hours of o'clock A. N. and 6
o'clock P. N. ,and proceed to vote by ballot for
STATE OFFICERS.
One person for Governor of the State
of Ohio.
One person for Lieutenant Governor of
the State of Ohio.
One person for Auditor of the State of
Ohio.
One person for Judge of the Supreme
. Court of the State of Ohio.
One person for Attorney General of the
State of Ohio.
One person for Treasurer of the State of
Ohio.
One person for Member of the Board of
Public Works for the State of Ohio.