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DIR. JOSEPH II. sCHENCK's SIMPLE

TREATMENT
and awaited themselves of his wonderfully ecacious
medicines they would not have fallen.
DR.. Schenck has in his proved that wherever
sufficient vitality remains, that vitality by his medicines
and his directions for their use quickened into health
full vigor
In this statement there is nothing prcsumptuous To
the faith Of the invalid is made representation that is
not thousand times substantiated by living and visible
works. The theory Of the by DR.. Scheneks mcdi
cines is simple it Is unfsiling Its philosophy
requires argument. 1t is selassurng selfconvncng
The Sea-wcrl Tonic and Mandrake Pills arc tho first
weapons with which the citadel Of the mnlady is
assaulted Two-thrds Of the OF consumption org
nate in dyspepsia and functionlly disorderei liver
With this condition tho bronchial tubes "sympathiZe
with tho stomach. They respond to the morbic action
of the liver Here then the eliminating result
and the setting in with all its distressing symptoms Of
CONSUMPTION.
The Mandrake Pills composed of one Of Natures
noblest gfts-the Polophlum Peltatum. They possess
all the understanding, Alternative properties Of calome
but unlike calomel, they
"LEAVE NO STING BEHIND
The work of cure is beginning. The Initiated and
mucous deposits in the bowels and in the anentary
canal are elected. The liver like clock is wound up
1t from its torpdity. The stomach acts respon
svely and the patient begins to feel that he is getting
at last
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
AN EXCITING TRIAL
A Leading Citizen of Somerset County
Accused of Forgery.
A Thorough Trial and Cessaplese VIM
dieasion.

BANGOR, Nov. 21.-A case has been ON trial
at Newpe T. for several days before rial j usti
T. McCrillis, of Dexter, which has created a
great deal OF excitement in that vicinity on ac-
count OF the high standing of one of the accus-
Ell parties. 1t was an action against Jno. E.
Slmons and Going Hathorn, of Pittsfield, for
forgery, the amount of various forgeries said to
have been committed by them aggregating $780,
900 to $4,000. The principal government wit
ness was the defendant, SiInons, who appeared
as States evidence and swore to having, with
the knowledge and connivance of Hathorn,
forged the names of his father and two broth
the paper had been used by and for the defend
ant, Hathorn, who is one of the leading men of
Pittsfeid, and largely engaged in manufactnr-
ing in that and other places.
A large number Of witnesses were examined,
and after searching examination of the case
conducted for the Government by Abraham
Sanborn, of this city, aud Geo. w. Walker, of
Newport, and for the defence by d. D. Stewart,
of St Adams, and Hiram Knowlton, of Show
hogan, the case was to-day submitted TO the
Court without argument, and it was ordered
that the defendant Hathorn be discharged and
Simons be held in $1,000 bail to answer to the
Supreme Judicial Court. The decision was re-
ceiyed with evident marks of approval by the
large audience in attendance. Mr.. Hathorn
has occupied a leading position in this section
of the State for many years and borne an I'M
furnished reputation.
RESIGNATION OF MIR. MOVES
Edwin Noyes, general Superintendent ;of tho
Maine Central railroad company, has resigned
his position, to take effect the first of January.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC ETEpaa,

The World says that Murphys resignation
was agreed on last week when the President
was in New York and the appointment of his
successor fixed. 70
AT meeting Of steamboat owners, Monday,
In New 1ork' steps We're taken to form per-
| nament organization, and petition circulated
| requesting Congress- to amend the steamboat
| laws. n
| The World states the charters of several
| savings banks owned by members of the Ring
| do not contain provisions for the protection Of
| the public, which are found in all charters of
| other savings banks.
Another installment of the crews of the
wrecked whaling vessels have arrived in San
| Francisco. Hr
The United States steamer Pensacola sails
next week for Honolulu to relieve the ship
wrecked seamen of the Arctic feet, over seven
| hundred of whom have been assisted by the
| American Consul. -~3
1t is stated that the German bankers here
| have been instructed to invest ten millions in
| government and railroad bonds within the next
| month. .esTtiAst fef
| AT one o'clock on Saturday morning, at Col
| orado, Pa, the house and tavern of Michael
| Garfield was destroyed by fire. His two ,laugh-
| tiers, aged seven and nine years. were burned to
| death. ..... ......
The Tonic Apaches are again on the wan
path. afau
A coroner's jury at Wickenburg, Arizona, has
rendered a verdict that the murder of T. w
, Loring and associates were shot by Indians
trailed to the Date Creek reservation.
Lieut. Wheelers Arizona exploring exped;-
ton have arrived at Prescott. The expedition
will will be disbanded at Tucson and the topo
| graphical corps will return eastward by rail.
Full returns from all the counties of Wiscon
SIM except five, give Washburn, Republican
for Governor, 054S majority. The other coun
ties will not materially change these figures.
The grand jury of Los Angeles county, Cal
found number of indictments against persons
charged with participating in the butchery o.
the Chinese in the late riot. Most of the ac
cused not already in Jail have fed
1t is stated that facts have been asccrtainet
that heavy frauds in the Brooklyn city treasur,
have been perpetrated by the Ring there by
which some two hundred and forty Thousand
dollars were illegally drawn by the Fire Com
missiolers.
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FAI6 OF THE INDIA STREET UNIyERsALIs1
/ Soc1ETY.-The Fair to be held during the pres
ent week by the ladies CT the India St Univer-
| .aliss Society,", in their new church, corner Of
| Congress and India street, opened last evening
under the most favorable auspices. The large
audience room was completely filled, and the
entertainments was decided success in every
particular The opera Of Viva was very finely
presented, and the music would have done no
discredit to older and more experienced per-
formers. 1t was 4 thoroughly enjoyable and
pleasing effort and was well received by the
audience. The beautiful drama of Down BY
the Sea, concluded the evenings entertain
ment, and it was presented in perfectly arts
tic manner The various characters were adj
mirably sustained, that of Kitty Sands in par
ticular being rendered by that favorte actress,
in a manner which could not be surpassed for
artistic finish and genuine dramatic power. IL
was one of this lady's best efforts and received,
as it well deserved the warmest tokens of az
probation.
The Fair viii be open every afternoon and
evening of the present week, and it is hoped
that it will, be literally patronized. This eve
ming the drama of Once upon Time, will be
presented. '-eF ..-.-. sr-.
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We understand something unique and nleas
ing is in preparation for Forefathers' Day, Dec.
I'D.
large Arctic owl perched himself yesterday
on the summit OF the spire of the Congress
square Universalist Church, and after resting
'here awhile and viewing the landscape DER, 1"
sailed away 20 the eastward ttt-..zs
Two boys were arrested yesterday for stealing
old metal from junk store.
The collection at the Chestnut street Church
Sunday evening for the benefit of the Young
Mems Christian Association amounted to
S43.75.
rev. Hugh 8 Carpenter, formerly of this
city, who has been preaching for two months to
a church in San Francisco, has been invited to
settle there, but has declined.
A dispatch from Mr.. d. L. Moody, of Chica-
go, announces that he will not be able to reach
Portland until next week, consequently tho adj
dress by him announced for this evening is
postponed.
The evening school of the Young Mems
christian Association opened on Monday eve
ming with twenty-five pupils
Mr. Turner, the new Superintendent of the
Portland & Rochester Railroad has entered
upon ms duties. 81 .f..-- .t 49,
The minister of the Methodist Society of Fall
mouth and Cumberland Fore side, brought into
the Marshals office yesterday large box con-
tanning bedding and clothing, and also SO. O6 in
money for the Michigan sufferers In the box
were nine quilts. This small Society has done
nobly.
1t is stated on good authority that the ar
rangement between the Boston g. Maine Rail-
road Company and the Richardson Wharf Com
pany has been contaminated, by which the
depot OF the former company will be located on
the land of the latter, at the foot of Cotton
street.
large number of Swedish emigrants came
by the Hibernian yesterday, some of whom
will settle in Aroostook county
The occupation of the water powers at Little
Falls and Mallison's Falls, ON the Presumpscot.
is directly traceable to the influence of Walter
Wells report on the Topographic survey of
Maine.
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This institution, under the auspices of the lib
eral churches Of the city, is efficiently doing its
good work in a quiet and unobtrusive manner,
at its pleasant ICONS on Congress Street. The
Reading Room, furnished with well-selected
library, and with large list of current periodi-
calls, is nightly filled with quiet, attentive
and orderly company of young men and wo-
men, gladly availing themselves of the facli-
ties here afforded for improvement The
Amusement Room also is of course popular,
but the real soul of the Association, and its
most direct and effective means of usefulness
is its evening school, This department, after its
summer vacation of two months, has reorgan-
lied and is in full and successful operation, under
charge Of the energetic ladies who 50 generous
ly and heartily devote themselves to this 'slabo1
of love-" We append statement of the class
es and times of recitation for the benefit of any
who may wish to join. None are admitted
whose age is less than fourteen years, or who
attend any day school. Full information and
cards of admission may be obtained of the Jan
itor at the rooms at any time of the day or
evening.
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OFFICES TO EFT.

7 w0 FRONT OFFICES, second story, owe storcs
M 1856 and IS Com nercal st,eet; fitted up with
all l'te improvements.
Apply 10 II. n. JOSE,
No: 4-d&w2 lDl Fore at
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superior Court.

NOVEMBER CIVIL TERM, LANE, j., PRESIDING.
TUEsDAY.-Charlotte d. Benson Vs. Grand Trunk
Railway. Reported yesterday. Jury returned ver-
dict for plaintiff for S475. Exceptions and motion
for new trial fled
Alvah Black ~ Rands.
John d. Smith w. r.. K Hunt s. al. Action on ac-
count annexed for services bookkeeper and sales
man for defendants, who commission merchants.
Ad damnum $1,000. Defendants filed an account in
set off and claim that plaintiff has been paid in full.
Testimony and argument fol- defendant concluded.
Bradburys Howard g. Cleayes.
CarlatOO
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ORDER OF GLASSES FOR EACH WEEK.

WEsrBRooK SEMINARY examination
OF classes at the close of the present term will
occur this week, as follows:
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
1.S0-Greek Lessons, first Arithmetic.
23O-Latin Grammar, first Geometry, second Arith-
metic.
S.sO-German, first Algebra, Geography.
THURSDAY FORENOON.
s.oo-Intelectual Philosophy second Algebra
10.G0-First French, second Geometry
ll.0o-Virgil, Applied Chemistry, History.
AFTERNOON.
1.3o-Astronomy, third Algebra.
2.30-Cicero Bookkeeping second French.
3.3o-Anabasis, Trigonometry, English Analysis.
FRIDAY FORENOON.
9.o0-Natura Philosophy, English Grammar.
10.00-Latin Prose, Botany.
The Fall Exhibition will take place in the
church, Thursday evening, beginning at seven
o'clock
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M MISCELLANEOUS.
.Sherih's Sale.

CUaDEaIA SIS:
SFASEN on execui on ard will he sod at pul,lis
] auction. o. Samray lie second dae of d..
cember A. d.. iS7 H. e. O'Clock ia III after nuosS
at tbe HI ii W. Foisatb, in Grunsvica IL sal
County. all the right IN Equity. which Charles l..
Thompson. OF BrunsgieU. In the County Of Gum &c
lahd ha On The wenty eight day OF July, A. ID
1871, az W o'clock AMI ttly MINUTES in the
nvop, when the same was aitfchei on the original
writ, RID .em The t1lI3wiuE de .eIi es. Real E.
tate situab In d uusw'ck IN said Comfy. {, wit:
EEL tain lot fla1t in Brun wick, Aforesaid, with
the tn dings thereon, Known the unmesei
Fam of the AT James Dunniug. berg the sam,
remises conveyed u Chat les Il. Thompson BY James
n Drnning, BY his Deed oi warranty, 6afed Mare 1
2, Is g aa recorded IN the cumberland Neg stty Ut
eds, Vol 81. Page $40. Also by SamuJ bun
D3ny, by hi, Dee OF Quitca m, exc ping tbat iar7
Oh ne lot. sold John L. Swift the rest the arnt
being atout one hun1re acr s r-f l-.s ..r
Also other lof of land with the bull ns sh-r :
on situated IN said BrLnswbk, :he so;ifh side &
Noble si'e-t, and occupied By The silt CD irles A
rhoDpson. being the sam. conveyed by W4itsten
W. ID II stlss. by his DE OF warraLt ,laieJ SOvem
bH s, ISf4, AMI recJfdod 10 'h4 Cumbet land Rrgs-
ty Ues.s Vol. 329, Pare f66. The Ehove preiui.ts
being sat st 10 a mort cage recorded in he Cum
ber .nd Registry OF Deeds. Book 379 Page 574 sysit
by the sail Claiies l. Th .mps n IN The Brunswick
savings In itntOT TO secure Ihs payment o. a prom .
issory note %: thee thJusa collars dated sitr II
%, ISL paya5c III one year with isteTe.t at eigh
PR nj tayab seDi annually. on wh;c here I,
now 'In' the SUN OF Three thousand Dollars, witl
interest as aijr saiI.
Brunswick, 0et. ~ A D., iSTI.
oc3Di3wM j. ". FUkSAltq, Deputy Sheriff
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RIO JANEIRo, Oct. 25.--Ceffee advanced a rcis
sales since the 10th 1880 bags; 7700 bags for the
United S;atcs the receipts average daily $3.50 bags
stock on hand 100000 bags.
LONDON, Nov. 2l-11.3O A. M.-ConsoIs at e3I for
money and account.
American Sccuries-U. s. 5-20's 1862, 90; do 1865.
oil, 92i; do 1867, 94i; do 1O-iOs, SET.
FRANKFORT, Nov. 21-11.3O A M.-U. S. 5-2O's
1862, 97s q 97t.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 21--11.30 A. M.-Cotton Is firm
Mid1ling uplands ed; Middng Orleans 81 az 95d
sales Il 600 bales. Breadstuif5 firm; receipts of
Wheat for three days $4,000 quarters, of which q 900
were American.
LONDON, Nov. 2i--l.@O P. M.-Consols 93s for mon
ey and accoun
American Securities unchongel.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 2l--l.3O p Motion is firm
sales Z 600 bales. Red Western Wheat lis o. lis ID
red Winter lis 10l Corn 33s. Barley AZ. Peas Al
a 42s CT. Lard 46s 81.
LONDON, Nov. 21-43O P. M.-Consols closed nj oss
for money and account.
American Securities quiet and steady; U. s. 5oo,a
1867, 92 do 1865, old, y2l; do 1861 s3f; do 10io's
SOY. ~ ~ " " %
LONDON, Nov. 2l--i3O P. M-Suger 10 arrive az,
81 a 30s 80. " -'e ~
PARIS Nov. 21-i.3o P. M.--Rentes SCI Csc.
I4IvERrooL, Nov. 2i-i.39 p M-Cotton closed
firm; Middling uplands q a 95d; sales l., 600 bales
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DROWNED. afternoon, about 2
o'clock, the body of woman was discovered
floating on the water near the Portland's Com
pany's wharf. 1t was taken on shore and Cor
oner Gould called, who had the remains taken
to Rich's undertakes shop, on Exchange street
and the woman was recognized as the wife Of
John O'Neal, who lives on Pleasant street. Mr.
O'Neal says his wife left the house about half
past o'clock Tuesday morning. after which he
heard nothing of her TIL her body was found
He says he don't know in what condition sh,
was when she left, but she was somewhat in
toxicated Monday night The probability il
that she wandered off in drunken state ant
fell overheard. When found she had on nj
outside garments. She was about 40 years o
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HARpERs BAzAR.-This beautiful weekly
publication is the standard with ladies for all
tho fashions OF the day. Besides containing
numerous fashion plates and their explanations
it gives a large amount of first-class literary
matter, which always renders it welcome vic.
itor to the parlor circle. The number for tbo
ensuing week, richly illustrated, has been 70.
ceived at the periodical depot of Messrs Eos
sender Bros, Lancaster Hall; also by d. Went
worth, dealer in books, stationery, &C., ss7
Congress street, corner of Oak street.
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Guardians Sale.

IlURTUANT to a license or thu PROBATE Court Tor
I the C ,intv ot Cumberland to IN granted 90 til
first Tue Day Il November. 1871 to make safe VI r'I,
real esfat. OF Caleb n itch, Ma tina f. Hath aiJ
Donuclt ID. Hutch. nv wards. consisting OF three
fl ,epnths in comm aud undecided of \ certain 10;
mud. which is tue ctster'y half 81 The h)mesteaf
OF the late Caleb 5. Hatch, lec ed on ID arkett s.
IN said Pc Il md Neing the 1t adjoining the land and
bakery OF Geurgs W, lE Books, on the Sesieriv
side thereof, sid street ] will sell thu 81 a real
estate VI my said warts at public ate "a on IL
rhi tenth day Of Dee nber, 1871. at the Oics OF
Deanc Vcrril - l-2 hang street, al 10 O'clock
A. M, Tor the purposes in the license ser forth.
SARAH L. HATCH,
Gutr,li1n OF Caleb flaich * ais.
Portland, Nov. IL, 1871. noyl3-i aw5WM
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NEuuiciual Gourf.

JUDGE MORRIS PRESIDING.
TUEsDAy.-Joshua Woodman was up for an as
sauit on William S. Trefethren. The parties resid,
in Ferry Village, and have heretofore have had some
hard feelings toward each other. Woodbury. wal
fined 8 and costs. ..Ia
John Devine, for obstructing the sidewalk paid {
fine of $40 and costs.
Charles Holly, convicted of being common drunk
fd was sent to the city House of Correction for 81
days. =
arthur Libby, ON similar charge, received SINH
lar sentence
The following case was omitted Monday: Afford
Dyer vs. A. M. Merrill. Assumpst for rent of house
Amount claimed SASS. Defence offer to be default
ed for the sum of So. Judgment for nlaintitf FL,
amount claimed in writ.
Deane g. Verrin Franb
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PUBLISHED weekly at $500 a year, free OF postao.
Address LITTELL & CAV, Boatou.

The Best Home aad Foreiga Literature at CUB
Prices.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
TIE TREASURY FRAUDS.

New YORK, Nov. 21.-A Columbia Is. c.
special to the Tribune states that Gov. Scott, OF
that State, says he has reason to fear there has
been fraudulent issue of considerable
amount of South Carolina bonds by the State
Treasurer through the financial agent at New
York. The State Treasurer and financial agent
both at Columbia say that the Governor is mis-
informed. The Treasurer's statement shows
the entire debt, exclusive Of railroad bonds, is
$15,S00,000. The financial condition of the
State is confessedly bad The treasury is emp
ty, and it is doubtful if the January interest
W i'll no no id
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WE have received a note from an insurance
man, saying that the report that the Providence
Washington Insurance Co. is the first in the
country to refund the full amount Of unearned
premiums is untrue He claims that the Etna
and Washington Companies of New York did
this some time ago, and all the outstanding
policies of the Etna Company were returned
and cancelled on the LIST Of November.
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Receipts. by RniIronas and Steamboat.

GRAND TRUNK RAnwAY-25O cans milk, 4O5 bbls
flour, 10 cars lumber do shook do middles / dc
bark do heads, do barley do oats, do paper,
do potatoes, do corn, do knees, do sundres; fol-
Lower Provinces-l100 bbls flour, car stoves 1 dc
ale do sundries; for steamship-12 flour, ii dc
WHEAT
STEAMER DIRIGo, FROM NEW YoRK-125 bales
MJT 40 broom corn, IA do rags, do burlaps, 1Ot
saltpere 60 DO whiting LIS Oaks oclrc q; do liuseei
OIL 20 90 glassware, 81 Kegs white lead rs do soda 10
40 Spikes 1899 splice bars plates iron LIS chests
to 80 boxes raisins leo do tobacco co do tin 80 do
hardware, so do window glass 13J do canned goods
90 do clocks so do drugs Is do cheese % do pipes
dron, 40 bags shot, is do coffee, hlls tobacco,
pianos, 900 pkgs suniries.
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Commissioners, Notice

TtNHE Subscribers hlvng been appointed by
l. the Judge Of Probate for the County of Guar
bsrland. Com nssionsrs lmins ami past
upon the claims Of creditors the estate ct 1h1d-
deus hlieg: late OF Gaze izIbeth, in said Jun-
ty, deceased, represea ell in-olvent; and six
months rom the ven day of Novem Ter, A. ID. /,
lit icing allowed Tor that p pose hereby Give no.
tre that they Sil atteLd to the dutie, as nesi
them. at the afhre Of Howird & Cteaves l.,
Portland on the NV ntieih dag OF eeember A. ID.
1871. on the twenty fJurth day OF January, A. ~,
1872 AM OH The seventh day VI May, A D. 1872
from one to bnr o'ceck in the atle noe ON each Of
said days.
HENRY b. CLEAVES,
RO3Ehf ROB Ms IN a.
Commissioners.
Dated at Portland the eighth day OF Nevember,
A. ID ISL diaMgwS
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Capt. Jorr S. PERKINS, of Kennebunk, died
at his residence in that town Tuesday, the 21st
inst. Capt. Perkins was known in early man.
hood as an honorable and successful West India
merchant, doing large business from Ponce
He retired from active life and was married in
hennebunk about IA years since. He leaves a
widow and good estate. Capt P. was native
of Kennebunkport.
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lM4ASsACEEUsE TTs.
=" Nh<Af5f5lAN EE U > n 4 IS.
PREMISES OF An IMPORTING FIRM IN Il

PREMISES OF AN IMPORTING FIRM IN THE POS
T SESSION OF THE U. S. MARSHAL.
BOSTON, Nov. M.-Central wharf has been
the scene of unusual excitement to-day in con-
sequence of the occupation of the premises of
w. Z. Weld & Co. by United States Marshal
Usher and posse of officers. Messrs Weld &
Co. are heavy importers, and irregularities in
connection with the importation Of mace, nut
megs, &c, to a large amount are alleged tgainst
them. AS they refused to open the safes and
exhibit the books the marshal caused one of
the safes to be forced opened and expresses the
determination to break open the ether unless
the firm produce the keys. The marshal has
sent to the United States Court here for his full
force of deputies, and will hold the premises
during tonight and until some result is reached
The warrant for searching the premises was
granted by Judge Lowell, of the United States
District Court, on information of Mr.. Brig
ham, special detective of the Treasury Depart
ment
WAR AMONG THE DOCTORS.
The trial of members of the Massachusetts,
Medical Society who practice Homeopathy, a
council composed of five Alopathists, has been
adjourned to Dec. 9TH. The Homepathsts
have entered protest against the authority and
right of the Society to dictate in the premises
and also obtained an injunction from Judge
Ames substantially forbidding their expulsion.
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NEW E5ANaPsEaBEE;
ACCIDENT AT MANcVrsrrp

MANCHESTER, Nov. M.-Wm. B. Robinson,
{ highly respected citizen, carpenter and con-
tractor while at work on the roof of the, First
Baptist church, new building ON the corner of
Concord and Union streets, fell to the floor of
the audience hall, a distance of forty five feet
His injuries are probably fatal.
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WAS EHHNGTON.

3 WASHINGTON, Nov. Y.-The Commissioner
of Internal Revenue rules that the exemption
of new national bonds from taxation includes
interest as well as principle.
INDIAN COMMISSIONER APPOINTED.
The President has appointed Francis A.
Walker, the present Superintendent of Census,
to be Commissioner Of indian Affairs.