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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29


THE Toledo Blade comes out in advo-
cacy of the Republican nomination for
President, of Supreme Judge Thomas
NJ Cooley, of Michigan. It praises Ar
thur and Blaine, and would be glad to
see either of them President. but fears
the antsgonism engendered may initiate
sgainst the party success, which would
nnt be the case with the distinguished
man it nOminates. Should the convention
deem it expedient to choose candidste
outside of the list which has been can
vassed pretty thoroughly for the posi>
tion, the honor could fall to no worthier
man than Judge COoley-distiDguishpd
alike for his extensive learning, broad
culture and profound legal attainments,
he would make chief magistrate fit to
preside over the great American republic
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
Bridgeport High School Commence
mQuf

The tenth annual commencement of
the Bridgeport high school took place in
the PRESBYTERIAN church, Thursday, May
p, and was a decided success. The stage
and walls were beautifully decorated
with howers and pictures, but these
were entirely forgotten when the five
sweet girl graduates" made their appear
aHre.
The names and subjects of essays were
as follows. Miss Annie l.. Frederic,
Cromwell" She did herself credit.
showing that she WAS well read in his
tory, and making some excellent criti-
cisms ON character. Miss Matte How
ell, MY FavorItes." She displayed good
Judgment in the selection of her favor
ties. Miss Addie Reed. What We
Should Read" She handled her subject
well and gave some practical suggestions
as to the selection of books that should
be remembered by all. Miss Kate Joyce.
The Greatest of These is -" In
we'll regulated tones and distinct articu
lation she presented the virtues of Char
ity to her audience. and deserves special
praise both for composition and delivery.
Miss Maggie Moore, why We Should
Read She gave good proof that there
was no entertainment so cheap as read :
ing, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Hon. Ross J. Alexander conferred the
diplomas and addressed the youns ladies
who were about to enter upon the more
active duties of life. He gave them due
praise for their acti,ns heretofore and
advice as to the future teaching. that in
life twas best to Hope for the best. be
prepared for the worst, and bear with
equanimitv what so e'er may come"
One of the most enjoyable features of
the evening was the music. As it was
under the direction of Prof. ]. W. Scho-
field, it could not fail to be success.
At the close of the exercises, Mr.. Orr
suggested that we we're in need of a
school library, and through his earnest
solicitation S17O were raised TO be given
toward it.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
SCROFULA

and all scrofulOus diseases, Sores, ErysipeIas,
Eczema BIotches, RingwOrm, TumOrs, Car
buncIes BoiIs, and ErUptiOns of the Skin,
are the direct result OF an impure state of the
blood.
To cure these diseases the blood must be puri-
fed and restored TO a healthy and natural coudi-
tion. AYERS SAEsArAFILLt has for over iorty
years been recognized 10y eminent medical su-
thorities as the most powerful blood purifier in
existence. 1t frees the system from all foul hu-
mors enriehes and strengthens the blood, removes
all traces of mercurial treatment, ami proves
self complete master of all scrofulUUs disea
4 Recent Cure of ScrofuIous Sores
"Some months ago was troubled with seros
lous sores ulcers on my legs. The limbs WEI
badly swollen ami iHiamed, ami the sores dis-
charged large quantities of offensive matter.
Every renee dy tr e,i failed. until used AYER's
SARsAPARIlLA, OF which have now taken three
bottles with the result that the sores healed,
and my general health greatly improved. feel
Very grtefn for tue good your medicine has done
me. Yours respectfully, Mrs ANN OBRIAN."
l4S Sullivan St, New NOrk, June 81, 1852.
20 All persons Interested are invited to
call on Mrs. O'B rian also upGn the Rev. T..
p. WiIds of IS East 54th Street, New York
City, who will take pleasure in testifyinG to
the wonderful efficacy of Ayers Sarss paril-
Ia not ONLY in the cure of this lady. but in
his own case and many others within his
knowledge.
The well-knOwn lCrife, on the Boston Herald, B.
". BALL, of Rochester, Nh. writes, June T. 1892:
"Having suffered severely for some years with
Eczema, and having failed to find relief from other
remedies, ] have made use during the past three
effected CON, ,iete cure. ] consider it a nagnif-
cent remedy tor all blood Diseases"
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

THE theory that tariff for revenue
oniy will create market for our sur
plus products, will not staHd moments
examination. The foreign market is
controlled by the law of demand and
supply. If crops ale good in Europe
and the supply equal to the demand,
our surplus will remain at home, tariff
or no tariff A failure of crops abroad
means Il good market for our supplies,
and that is all there is of it.-Cin. Com
GaZptte
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

AT the Tammany Hall meeting on
Friday night, after the reading of Con-
gressman Morrisons reference toSamuel
in the audience sprang to their feet and
waved their hats and cheered. The same
enthusiasm was exhibited Wnen Con-
gressman Blackburn mentioned Mr.
Tilden's name
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

THE Boston Post calmly informs its
venerable constituency thar the Demo
cratic party must see otherwise than
through glass darkly if it is to organ
iZe a campaign upon winning basis
Slch advice appears spOradically just
now all over the country; bat the blum
dering old party goes on just the same
as usual. 1t can absorb any amount OF
good advice, and yet fail as brilliantly
as ever.-N. Y. Tribune.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

TIE Democratic National Convention
will have is delegates less than the Re
publican convention, no representatives
from the territories being admitted 10
the former. 1t will need 535 voIrs 10
nominate a Democratic presidential
candidate, as the two-tbirds rule pre-
walls in its conventions.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
Legal Notice.

Hannah E. Amber VS.. Glen B. l. Amber.
hEFENDANT will take notice that on the
~ 18th day of May, 1884, the plaintiff fled
in the court of common pleas Of Belmont
county, Ohio, her petition for alimony, and
charging the defendant therein with abandon
ment of said petitioner without good cause,
and praying that she may be allowed alimony
out of defendants real estate, described ia
said petition. Said petition will be for hear
ing the first day of the next term of said court
or as soon thereafter as possible.
HANNAH E. AMBLER.
L. Lanford, Atty for Petitioner. 522>6t
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

THE Washington Post prints inter-
views with 81 Democratic members of
the House of Representatives in support
of the demand that a clear and explicit
statement absolutely committing the
Democratic party to the issue of reve-
nue. reform in the Presidential canvass
shall be made by the Chicago convention
in Julv.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

REGISTER BRUCE, who heads the
Mississippi Republican delegation, says
that Just before o. after-prUbably be-
fore-the first ballot at Chicago con-
ference of the leading delegates frOm
the South will be held. The res ult of
this consultation, Mr. Bruce thinks. wlll
go far toward deciding the contest for
the presidential nomination.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
The rnmored suspension OF the Farn

The rumored suspension OF the Farm
ers' and Mo-. - Bank at Uhrichs
Vile, on Friday afternoon, appears to
have been without foundation. Thelt
was heavy run on the institution, but
it kept its doors open until II o'clock at
night for the accommodation of Gus
toners. and opened up Saturday, con-
tinuing business as usual.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
Precious HOpe-PerEna.

One morning while he (her husband) was
holding her up in order that she could breathe
more easily, after having struggled with bad
spell of coughing, he made the remark that he
did not believe she would ever get well, when
she in her weakness, said: Yes, will, il you
will bring DR. Hartmann the doctor was bro't;
he prescribed teaspoonfu Of Peruna every
hour; she began to improve from the first dose
she took; she told me to>day she never felt
better in her life than now, and that she can
not say too much for Peruna. Al MILLER.
Her husband writes: South Chicago, Dec.
10, 1881 i have living witness of the virtue
OF Peruna in my wife, who was saved from
death by it; certify that every word on page
30 in DIR Hartman's book on the Ills of Life
is true in every particular. T s EBRRLINK.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

SUNDRY Deu.nrratic newspapers are
making fuss because the wool mel
nave resolved not to support party
that will not protect their interests. The
records of the parties nave been made
upon the wool question, and it is not
difficult to determine which one will get
The usufruct. if the wool growers ad-
hele to their solution.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

THE Washington Chronicle wants the
ticket Blaine and Sherman. 1t would
sound better to make it read Sherman
and Blaine. But. seriously, the combi-
nation contains too much good presi
Dental timber for but one President.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

WITHIN the next week it will be de
termined who will succeed to the Pres
idency of the United States. Votes
alone, and not booms, will tell the story
at Chicago. May the solidest and
stronpest man win.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

The Supreme Court uf Dakota, has
reversed the decision of the lower court
On the question of location of the capi-
tai. The decision is in favor of Bis
mar"k. anp''' "''i 5e taken to the
UnI.td S..t,ts 81. L..rrne Court, which will
delay the removal two Or three years.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

The banks of New York contracted
their loans last week to the amount Ot
sI3. 100000 and are Sl5.o00.000 below
he reserve of last year at this time. IL
8ill not be astonishing if somebody is
hurt
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
Total. ..............'.."-So

The primary meetings in Flushing
township, will be held at Rock Hill, and
in Somerset township, at Somertor.
The time of holding the primaries will
he from to O'Clock p. M, except in
Pease and Pultney townships, where
they will be held from 8 TO O'Clock p
m, and in Warren township frou, to )
O'Clock p. N.
BY order of the County Republican
Central Committee.
c. W. CARROLL, Chm.
W. A. HUNT, Sec'y.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

THg G. \. Il Posts in all parts OF
thr country observed M-moria services
IN snnday, in honor of their dead CON-
rades.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE, in the United
States Court for Maryland. decided that
the Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Com
pany, and not the Western Union, owrs
the lines along the main stem of the p.
& o. R. r. This is n very important de-
cision for the b. & o. Company.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

REPUBLICA>s should turn out a the
primaries on saturday. They are bat
preliminary to the skirmishes i'll OctU-
ner and NoYembpr
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

UNCLE SAMMY is not in the least
perturbed As he sits under the tree
while the persimmons are falling in dis
lap.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

THE May musical festival in Cincin~
natl scores loss of about $4,000 this
year. Festivals are getting to be stale
affairs in the Queen City.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
SHERIFFS SALE.
BELMONT DISTRICT COURT.
Elizabeth johnson,

VS..
Robert Mehollin, ct al.
DURSUANT to an order of sale in the
Il above entitled case, issued and to me
directed, from the district court of Belmont
county, Ohio, will offer at public sale at the
front door of the court house of said county,
on
Monday. June 3Oih, 1854,
At o'clock in the afternoon, the following
described lands and tenemen entS, to-wit:
''Situste in the county of Belmont and
state Of Ohio: Being the south half of the
northeast quarter of section number z, town.
ship number z, of range 4, containing so acres
of land, more or less"
Appraised at $4,000.
Terms-Cssh.
LEROY G. SEDWICK,
T. Tallmsn & Son, Plff's Atty. Sheriff.
29>td By +. r. SEDwIoK, Deputy.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

C70 WEEK; sl2 . day at home easilymade
We costly outnt free: address True Ok
= ugustes hans sl0-ly
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29

2EE a week iu your own own; tsrIna nd
Voo outnt free; addrsas II. Hall ct q 90 Por
and Main ~ "
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
BarnesFlllG, Tuesday, June 10th, 1884,
CALDWELL. July 1.

Each township will also elect an ae-
tive and reliable Republican TO serve as
Central Committeeman, where such au
election was not held at the last spring
election:
The apportionment of delegates is as
fnlinNCs.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-05-29
COUNTY
Republican Convention.
Barnesville, June 10th.

The Republican voters of Belmont
county are hereby called TO meet at the
usual places of holding elections,in their
respective townships, precincts. and
wards, except as hereinafter specified on
Saturday, May 81, 1884,
between tie hours below designated, ,and
elect the number of delegates apportion-
ed to their respective townships. pre-
cincts and wards, to the County Repub-
lican Convention, to be held at
BarnGsViIlG, Tuesday, June 10th, 1884,
for the purpose of placing in nomination
y county ticket, as follows:
Probabate Judge;
Sheriff;
Prosecuting Attorney;
Commissioner;
Infirmary Director;
And also to select delegates to Dis
trict Judicial Convention, to be held at
a time and place 10 be hereafter named.
At the same time and place, yOn will
also elect delegates according to the ap-
portionment herein, to the Republican
Confessional Convention, to be held at
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24

MR. c. E. DALEY, for several years Receiver at the Tucson Land rOHce, is to Do succeeded by cx- General Agent Brewster Cameron. Mr. Daily In letter to the CitSse" thanks the people for their generous support in his late candidacy for Surveyor~General and makes ihi~ pern&inent remark:
 "The fact is manifest that 'EGe ln> dividual is lost sight e. under this great "government of she people by :. he people and for ,he people how> eyer much est eued, or however worthy of cersideration, when cr- rantrzed place~makers assume the S,,rs.Ions Of government and choose to thwart the will of the people"
 Mir. Daley has been an able and I faithful officer whom we would have been pleased to see, next to our townsman, Capt. Hancock, placed in ,the office of the Surveyor General.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24

A MEETING of Arizona pioneers Is suggested ny c. D. Pcston, in Salur- -day's Citizen, in which he calls at. 4cntion to inc fact that "it is now shirty years since the purchase Of Arizona" All Arlzona north of the Gila, comprising oyer two>thifds of its area, was coded to the United States by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Feb. 2nd, 1s4e; and will therefore have belonged to them for sthiriy>six years on the 2nd proximo. That section south Of the GIla com prising less than one-third of the Territory, was obtained through the Gadsden purchase, confirmed Dec. 30, 1850, and therefore has been part of the country for.thirty years since .ihe oOth nltimo.
 Col. Poston suggests that the pio- 'neer line be drawn at the dats when the Southern Pacific railroad was completed to Tucson. The further suggestion is made that "Pionecrs' Day" bethe-24rh of February, that being the date of the formation of the Territory, in 1868. It is also suggested that in order to bring the pioneer business down to a point that only those who were on deck previous to inc 24th of February 1868, be admitted as aspioneers-
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24

The Southern Pacific Railroad A.conpany have been unloading large k1uantities of ties at this point dur
 sg the past week, aad parties who
 sim to know say that the compasy
 kd building a road at once from 1el trough the Gala sfsTsr country and or to the Needles, connecting with their road at that point--BeH- soH Herald.
 The Southern Pacific people have let the report go abroad that they did not intend 10 build road from the Needles across the country, but. we hope they have changed their ideas on that point and that the road will be put through at an early day. We should feel more assured in the matter however. should we see e corps of engineers at work locating the -oad.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
CA1EF JUSTICE c. c. W. FRI

CAIEF JUSTICE c. G. W. FRENCH has proved an able and incorrupti- ble officer; one who has stood un~ touched and untainted by frontier official looseness and political in.
 frigue; one against whom no man can justly raise complaint of iDfid- elity to his great and honorable trust; one in whom the pubic con cede that there Is much less than the average error of judgment ID mat ters where close thought and careful balancing of facts are required. The Judge is close legal student, a tho, rough jurist, and withal has proved
 by years of hard scr7lce in this Ter ritory his ability and integrity. We cannot sec that better officer can be found anywhere and the chances are that it will be many year afler the Judge leaves the tench before She place will be filled by ma,, in
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
NEW VOL, X NO 46.

TEE trial of young Mutt for the Killing of Dukes, the slayer of Nuts father and the be:ray CT of hls sister is In progress at Pistsburgs Pa Every effort is being made by~the pro secution to make out a case against Nut. If Justice had her way the ease would be dismissed.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
all respects his equnl.

The Hon. J. ". Davis, of Flor once, it seems, is an aspirant for the
 office which Judge French has so
 long and so credi,ably filled. MT.
 Davis Is an able and and quite suc> cessful lawyer and so far as we have
 acquaintance with his public life, and honorable gentleman. But MT.
 Davis compared with Judge French is an untried man. We know Judge French, we do not know Mir. Davis, comparatively speaking. MT. Davis ls an able man, but who of us is there who will say that Judge French Ia not sn abler man; Mr. Davis may be an honorable man, we know that Judge French is an hon> orable officer and gentleman; Mir. MT. Davis may do much to preserve  the integrity of The Territorial bench, we know that Judge French has labored Mssiduously for years and under the most adverse circumstances 10 preserve that integrity and amid much  corruption has maintained the chief place in our judiciary unsullied. But to be brief though Mir. Davis may do wellcs Chief Justice we be- liove that our present Chief Justice will do better and can sec no cause for the change.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24

TIE congressional sub committee in charge of the forfeiture of land grants to railroads has been instruct> ed by the House Committee on Pub lie Lands to prepare bill for the general committee recommending the forfeiture of the Texas Pacific grant. No doubt the bill will go through the lower house at an early dav
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24

Tm Louisville Courier Jo'Irr'0'
 ak weeks agc was brim full of free trade. To-day it has not word to say on the sutject. Certain arafher remarkable change for representa> i've democratic paper with an Out> spoken, opiniouSed editor who is sure he is right. The fact is Waiter son has discovered that the wrong .hnO xas buzzing in his ear.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
ADELAIDE vs s:N rRANc1sco .

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19.-The British consul in thls city has re- ceived al telegram from Ade.aid de, Australia, calling the attention 10 the fact that the colonists are to have an exposition in 1887 which has been underway for some yenrs, and sug- gvsts that the date cf the San Fran cIsco's exposition are charged to another time.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
Government Lands.

MINERs, HOMESTEAD, PRE-EMP- IVA tion, timber culture, and desert land claimants whose caseS Qme on appeal from Register and Rs/ to the General Land Office at Wast D. C.. should ney here to attend to their case and in sure success will give my attention to all such cases and on appeal to Secretary of Interior, and cases in the Supreme Court of UT ited States. for a reasonable e fee, Fourteen years in the practice.
 Liberal arrangements made with non resident attorneys. Best references given
 w. A. COULTER, Attorney-at-Law. g St. Cloud Building, Washington, D. C.
 Nov 151Tv
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
CORNER IN ORANGES.

SAN FRANC1sco, Jan. 1S-The Examiner says: The state orange crop has been cornered by combi- nation composed of Eugene Ger main, Los Angeles, L. c. -Sresovich Isadore Jacobs, of this city. The combination have already secured nine-tenths of the entire crop. Ac- cording 10 the official reports the crop will be fully 40 per cent short of what was expected, so that be- tween the short crop and the corner, oranges are likely to be higher in price than ever before. The short crop in Florida will be taken advan- tage of to advance the prlces.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24
WON'T BE REPR1vED.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. IS A pecu- lisr situation is presented in the case of Lloyd L. Majors, the Lex ington, Santa Clara County, murder CT, who was 10 have executed to>day. Majors had already been tried at San Jose for the murder of Renowden one of the two men murdered, and received 8 life sentence. He was afterwards tried for the killing of Mcintyre, the other murdered man, for this he was sentenced to be hang ed. He was appealed to the supreme Court on the ground that his life had once been in jeopardy on the same charge, inc murder of the two men constituting as he claimed, but one offence. The prosecuting at torncy induced the Governor to grant a respite until the Supreme Court had rendered q decision. bTa> jors now comes forward and refuses to accept reprieve and his counsel s'So refuse it, saying the Governor has n right to reprieve a m an against his -='ll.
Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-24

leagues common measure" is % fall that office when the business comes to an end.