Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-12-28
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items of Interest Gathered From Various
Quarters.

All the convicts in the penitentiary
will be vaccinated.
Senator Hoar, in a speech in the
Senate, charged President Cleveland
with violating the Constitution in re-
gard TO Hawaii and assuming the
powers of dictator.
There has been some lighting between
the insurgents and government troops
in Brazil.
1t has developed that there was
plot to divide the school money with
the Catholics had the legislature lately
chosen in New York been Democratic
Corporal punishment at the State
Reform School has been Abandoned.
There is war in San Francisco be-
tween insurance companies and mer-
chants, caused by the former refusing
to pay some losses
The Road Commission has made its
report to the Governor and some needed
legislation on roads will be asked this
winter.
Fhs G. & p. miners at Salineyille
went out on strike last week.
Cincinnati will make an effort to
annex all the villages surrounding the
city.
The Inauguration of Governor Me-
Kinley will be conducted on an econom-
ieal plan but yet will be gorgeous
A banquet was rendered ex- President
Harrison at Philadelphia, where he was
visiting.
Three hundred miners narrowly es-
capped death by fire in mine at
Minauk, Ill.
The work on the new Insane Asylum
at Massillon is progressing rapidly.
The indianapolis Democrats want
their postmaster removed and are mad
because it has not been done.
Seven of the most prominent citiz ms
of Indianapolis have been indicted for
wrecking bank by mismanagement.
A stoekholder of the Hicks Stock
Car Company asked for the appointment
of a receiver for the company; reputed
liabilities $2,000.00O; assets $5O0.0O0.
Prendergast's counsel will not appeal
from sentence of life Imprisonment.
Secretary Carlisle's report was sub
mitted and was severely criticised; it
showed treasury deficit and proposed
bond issue.
The Corwin reached Honolulu on
December IA; the Provisional Govern
ment sent an ultimatum to Minister
Willis to the effect that any attempt to
reseat the Queen would be opposed by
force; the Minister had taken NO action
up to the time the Mariposa sailed, the
same day.
The Italian Chamber of Deputies
ordered published the documents of the
committee which Investigated the bank
scandals.
The Paris Municipal Council has been
warned by Anarchists that the Town
Hall will be blown up before Decem-
Der 80.
The Gladstonians carried the bye
election for the Accrington Division of
Lancashire, which the Conservatives had
expected to win.
Admiral Stanton was restored to duty
and assigned to the command of the
North Atlantic Station; his conduct in
saluting Admiral Mello's flag was dis
approved by Secretary Herbert.
Mahoning Valley iron manufacturers
announced a cut in the Amalgamated
Association scale; the iron wsixeTs will
strike.
1t is denied on the authority of the
Vatican that Monsignor SatoIli, papal
delegate in the United States, has been
recalled.
Fifty nurses in the London Hospital
have been disabled by ;nAnenza. The
epidemic is spreading with alarming
rapidity.
The Santa Fe railroad system has
gone Into the hands of receivers
The State Tax Commission has CON-
pleted its report and presented it to the
Governor.
Three persons died at Pittsburgh,
Saturday, from starvation
The reported downfall of Rio Janeiro
is not credited.
Congressman Breckenridge, of Ken
tucky. has settled his suit with Miss
Pollard, brought against him for
seduction.
John l.. Sullivan was cIubbed into
submission by policeman at Sandusxy
and was arrested.
A dynamite crank threatened to blow
up the Armour Institute at Chicago.
A Missouri Pacific train and South
ern Pacific train were both held up
Sunday, the former in Kansas and the
latter in California.
There is likely to be bread famine
in Chicago because of a strike among
the bakers.
A scheme to kidnap the children Of
President Cleveland is said to have lately
been discovered.
To revive boy who was nearly
drowned, man at Wooster gave the
boy some whisky. The boys father
then had the man ARE sted for furnish
ing liquor TO minor.
Ex Prosecuting Attorney Hulse was
killed at sullivan, Ind, Monday, by
Sheriff Willis because of intimacy with
the latter's wife.
At low dance at Gloucester. Athens
county, Christmas, three men were
fatally shot in a drunken row.
A crank who wrote threatening letters
to prominent men was arrested at Wash
ington, ID. C.
Mrs. John Snyder, at Findlay. coaxed
fire with lamp oil. She is in very
or tical condition, being very badly
burned.
Earthquake shocks were felt in East
ern Pennsylvania Monday.
c. II. Andrews, the Youngstown
is dead.