The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-07-24

This "hestsd term" b enough b naks sns
Desperate. A wicked vag ays The only reason
b does not commit suicide u, be fsa1 II would
b dumping nom the FIRING pan into tho
6re."
An impodsnt Chicago editor Fsosady wrots
and pablished In his paper, ststsoent that
half The people who sftend the opers In thst
dat kAss ths- didsrsaos bstHssn -gm>
phony and . ardine.
Baron Culver states that 1.-THE proesny Of
pair Of behring's went on inrs.sine ssd multi
plying without molestation or destruction Of The
ovs, In twenty years Il would require eli the
seas In the world TO contain The herripgs that
would result poply bali, Tie spaxn came 10
life, and hff y yeuns hh l1s. 81 sOald
not move In hs ~
Walter B. K. Hodsdon Of Rochester, N. H.,
urumfnunt buxinea man In that piAos. and W.
liam Downs Of Dover, N. H.. died from The eE
fscts ne sunstroke ON Wednesday. Mr.. Hedgdon
was forfy-six years old and len afAmily. and
Mr.. Downs seventy and unmarried.
The whole business portion Il Msdison, Fla.
wss burned % the night ofJsly l4n. iH.
One hundred and sixty-seven horsu died In
New York last week nom hest. 90 o.
Pollard, the rsbsl suthor Of '.Tbs lost Csuss"
publishes another book, ''rhe Lost Csuse Rs-
gained, !" IN which be nys he e nov ''convino-
that tho true sanss fought for IN The lsts war
has not been losf, immcasurably or irreyocsblr,
but Is yet In aoosditisn 10 b regarded By the
South an ultimate issue Of The politicalcoutsst-"
He probably aw the turn Of the DemoIsto
cauIpaisn va taking. Uu l'R f.'I'Hf
II has BEEN decided BY court In Illinois that
debtor cannot Be enticcd from one plsos 70
be arrested In another having Jurisdiction. on
the. gyvund Inst suitor must come iuts oOurt
with clean hands, and that no party In court
shall be allowed to profit BY his own wrong.
II Is stated that the President win retain and
veto the proposed Joint resolution declaring tho
fourteenth amendment part Of the Constitu-
ton, 20 that Congress can hardly adjourn this
week. r'.H,l
The President threatens an extra session Of
the Senate for Executive business unless tho
nominations before that body are either approx
Cd or rejected in time 70 allow him 10 make new
nominations.
II Ii officially announced that the Mississippi
Constitution Is defeated BY 1859 majority and
only one Republican member Of Congress, Gen.
Mckee. is elected. The Military have not yet
Investigated the charges Of fraudulent tranao-
tons.
The Senate on Monday passed the bill relst-
ing to pensions. Among other provision Il con-
strues he pension law TO give The preference for
pensions to the representatives Of the deccascd
and unmarried soldiers and sailors In the follow
ing order LIST, the mother; ID, the father; I'd,
the orphans, brothers and sisters. II authorizes
pensions to persons disabled In time Of peaoc
while In the service. The inmates Of charitable
institutions are not debArrci from receiving PEN
sions. Tho Presidents veto Of the bill relating
70 the vote in the electoral college was received
and debated and the bill passed over Il BY vote
Of ~ to 8. At the evening session the bin for
the reduction Of the military force Of the United
States was passed.
Accounts Of the fatal results Of sunstrokes
occupied portions Of or exchanges last week.
Had cholera swept over our country IT. elects
could hardly have been moro deadly.
large chool mouse ADO INC SouBreBs.
yestry at Camden were burned Tuesiay morning
at 2 O'Clock. Fine shsvings were traced nom
the planning mill to the school house, evidently
showing the incspdisry. Loss I'll 600. Tho
dense Ss hal dkmpensd The surrounding build.
inss which prevented , more ssvsrs oonnasra-
ton. .'iisH '"'Ef .sr f''..
A boy about II yesrs Of age, son Of Mr.. Pat
rick Shay, while putting cloth Into . cauldfon
Of boiling liquid ct the Globe Print Works, Fan
River, Saturday morning, gotin upon the cloth.
n was his custom, when the caufdrou vs filed
above the liquid, TO pres II down. But not
having In - much cloth a. usual be sank To his
chin In the boiling liquid He was got out -
soon ss possible. and Q physician ssat nr, but
the little fellow was beyond the reach Of human
aid. Almost all his skin came of with his cloth
ing. Tie seemed to suffer but very little pain,
and was entirely sensible until within IN hour
Of his death, which occurred In about three
hours.