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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
WAKING UP.

We are glad to see that there is n gen.
eral waking up in the republican ranks
Old men are getting ready tie fight then
battles over again, and young men are full
of enthusiasm and pluck. We shall moi
be caught mapping this year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP cos
THROUGH LINE TO CALIFORNIA,
CHINA AND JAPAN.
at Merscdn ports, and carrying US.
Fares Greatly Reduced.

One of the large and splendid steamships of this
line will leave Pier No A. North River foot ofC
street. at IL O'Clock, noon, on the 18th and 9th
every month, except when those days fall on Sun.
day, and then on the preceding Saturday for AS.
PINWALL, connecting, via Panama Railway, with
one of the Company's Steamships from Panama OF
SAN FRANCISCO touching at MANZANILLO.
All departures connect at Panama with steamers
for South Pacific and Central American ports. De.
parture of 18th touches at Kingston Jamaica.
For JAPAN AND CHINA steamers leave SAN
aKANOisCo first Of every month, except when it
One Hundred Pounds Baggage allowed each
adult. So Baggagc-masters accompany baggage
through and attenu to ladies and children withou,
male protectors. Baggage received on the dock the
day before sailing, from steamboats,, railroads and
passengers who prefer to send down early.
An experienced surgeon on board. Medicines
and attendance free.
For freight, passage tickets, or further nforma
ton, apply at the Company's ticket office on the
wharf; FOOT FOOT OF CANAL STREET NORTH
1y29 --'~ ~" r. Il. BABY, Agent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04

A LII persons are cautioned against purchasing
IA two notes of hand signed by me and dated
for the sum of one hundred dollars each they hav,
ing been obtained without a valuable constellation
pay them. LOTION GRIFFITH.
Augusta, Aug. 18th, 1871. t3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
Carriage Smith Wanted.

ONE acquainted with all kinds of jobbing. Good
~ wages and steady employment. ,r,
Augu sta, Aug, 10, 1871 teod2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04

Composed of Dock Root, Sarsaparilla, Rock Rose,
wort, Prickly Ash, Poplar Bark, Rhubarb, etc.
For Weakness, Loss OF Appetite, Jaun-
dice, Headache, Sour stomach, Piles OF
long standing, HumOrs, and all Diseases tchich
arise from an unhealthy state Of the Stomach,
Botoefs, and Blood, for which valuable Roots and
Herbs and the knowledge of their great service to
suffering humanity, man cannot feel too thankful
to Him who wisely provided with all things.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
LASELL FEMALE SEMINARY
At AIIRIrPNI


School raised to full college grade, including
Greek. Prices reduced one quarter. United with
N 4. Conservatory of Music. Pupils have al the
al charge. Music under the direction of Mr. Eben
Tourjee. Common branches taught with as much
care as the higher. Facilities for German, French
TEMPER lith For Catalogue address REV. CHAs.
w. CUSHING. 3m27
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
TO ALL PERSONS,
BOTH SICK AND WELL.

oVIu oiVN ANO WELL
II Long Life of Health and Happiness
is desired let these Bitters be taken, particularly
in the Spring and Warm Seasons of the year. and
especially by the following classes Of people,
The MECHANIC, who, from his constant IN
door labors, not having sufficient access to the
braciug and refreshing air out Of doors, becomes
weakened at the stomach, nervous pale and sicklyy
his food not relshing nor properly digesting. He
der to get his system up, right and strong, and In
prime condition TO go through the warm weather
in good shape, with his constant daily labors The
exhilarating and cleansing power OF the Dock
Root, Dandelion, Poplar, and Prickly Ash Bark.
is what will bring him up, and make him. physi'
sa1Y tpe oPEHsHTivE viii find ihis Medcine
the very thing to cleanse the blood and strengthen
the system, and psry mild and p!sasant % take.
LADY has but to take this compound freely and
she will be speedily restored to health, beauty
and buOyancy. The HONEST FARMER,
MEN OF sEDENTARY mxBITs,this
is your Medicinel After once using it, you will
never be without it. II will improve You twenty
best medicine in the world for his use; it makes
him. while at sea, hearty and rugged, and capable
OF great endurance and exposure; and when on
Shore it renovates his blood, and restores aud re-
pairs his system.
The Largest Bottle, the Lowest Price,
and the most Enectual Remedy
In the World.
Diploma awarded by the Massachusetts, Chart
table Mechanic Association.
PREPARED BY
L. M. ROBBINS,
Oh en- list and Druuris t..
ROCKLAND, NE.
Sole Proprietor of DIR. f. II. Clarke's Vege.
table sherry Wine Bitters. Formerly
manufactured in Sharon, Mass.
CAUTION EXTRA Owing to the great
popularity and sale of these Bitters, worthless imi.
tatlons may come up in the market but as you
value your life and health, be sure and get the gen.
nine Sherry Wine Btters. See that the Portrait of
Or. Clarke and my fac-simile signatures are upon
the label Of each bottle. No other is genuine.
SOLD BY DEALERS IN MEDICINES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
Valuable Wood Lot for Sale !

Two and ene.fourth miles from Kennebec Dam.
Inquire. at the residence of the late LEMUEL
WOODWARD.
Augusta, Aug 2S, 1871. t3t*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04

The Chicago, Burlington Il Quincy Road has con:
tracted by traffic guarantee, to invest one-hal1
their gross earnings derived from this road, IN the
Bonds of this company; which makes ready mar
ket at all times for these bonds.
They are a first mortgage on a completed road
running through the richest region in the west max
ing the shortest line from the Great Northwest to
Chicago and st. Louis.
The present earnings in the dullest season of the
year, pay over u per cent on the mortgage debt.
The loan is nearly placed. t-s .s, ., .-.---,
crued interest in currency, by Banks and Bankers
and
18s HENRY CLEWS 4 co.
~ - ~ - - 81 Wall Street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-09-04
PREPARED BY
L. M. ROBBINS,
Oh emist and Druggist,
ROCKL AND. ME-.
Caution 7

SOLD BY DEALERS IN MEDICINES.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-03-04

O.
the peacotu1 c~itizens in the opjoymcnt of
Their RIG his aud ~pfivredgos.
All this WAS lost, when only one Branch
of the Ge4sral Assembly sent a Com
snsistee % present the bate Of aSaifs
directIt9 slelU Geyefnnisnt, in this
way ebtirsl sighting me Represppssa~:
tises oftbS Fate, 9rd giving them as Il
Seems, asyose of a@istfust b heir yiIHg
ness to serve the interest," of their constit-
uency, which must necessarily wound
their feelings aud induce them TO such
action as will uphold thsirowa dignity
in the eye ofthe National Government,
and the rest Of the members compos.
idgIt the fortyfffeh Congress. But tho
false step can Jet be retraced, the evil
remcdied.
Wosnnderstand that MI Whipper is
shortly to return to Washington, to lay
before these gentleman the necessity of
Immediate action, and ask them to intro
uuSo tHO suplScbttO tHe authOIltleS, ana
get for Mr. Whipper and his Colleagues,
the audience required to lay allthe facts
of the case before the President and his
Connsellors. Ihen would tho House
respect aud honor the dignity Of our
Representatives, insure their hearty CO.
operation, and by shat make the mission
OF our Cotamittee a success, For it is
hard to believe That the U. s, Govern
ment, once convinced OF the necessity
OF sending a lIge nulnber of troops to
South Caroiba, w>a.a refuse - do 80, and
leave our s,afe q prey to a Bond of law
loss %ruiians, who have everything to
gain aud nothing to lose; provided
however such conviction to the
Government through the proper chan
nels, and that we believe to be, members
Of the National Assembly, representing
the State Of outh c %.roliua.
z. C. s.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-03-04

The IErEagAL Greengille Railroad
7Swiadle is progressing aThe Spinner
arguments, says our Columbia corre-
spcndent carried lhssday inthe House,
and we fear will praxS % strong for cue
virtue Of the seaste. he members
from orangeburg VIC yoted ferStbo pas.
sage of the iaiqaitos ing are W. n.
Reddish, Jas. I. JahsisDAs Rev. Wallace
and Rev. Will D@annelly. Representa-
tive Byas. voted against il. A moro in
fernal swindle was never attempted to
be perpetratcd upon the people Of poor
bissdias soash car9lidaa. Nbsd DC de-
served infamy should be tho fate of the
ohgiaat5ss0fsA schsne 50 deeply ipbued
ai.hsths wicEsdtaae FFcniorseiesy chees 81
he'll { Nh
B sTfmothys vi nrIey, it IS said, voted
against thesBih throughout: Can sucll
shciiish doagesas That force the sensible
people Of this State iuto anything like a
sympathy for THE Ipqn2 He is Chair
man, be il remembered, Of the House
Committee on Railroads, to whom this
lp;eceaof: iufamy was originally referred
then, If he was opposed to its passage,
Gas he would try to make the people be.
lieve by his subsequent feigned opposi-
ton to IT'D why'did he report ON tic
me a su and recommend its pas
.age2 Tim Hurley is the man who
would thus try to deceive the people.
Can he do itT Let his report on the
Railroad Bill answer.
For the sake of the Republican party,
if for nothing else, we hope tho Senate
will strike out tho cnacting clause of the
Bill.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-03-04

DEMONSTRATING is said to be the chief
business now pursued 10 some parts of
Missouri.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1871-03-04

There are ten thousand attorneys in
London.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26
Attorney General.

Have our ladies heard of the latest
decree of fashion. and do they observe il?
It is to enamel with blue ink the ceru.
lean veins on the exposed portion of the
bnst for evening parties. The edicts Of
Fashion in carrying out are always iutri.
cate, simple as tho may appear upon the
surface, and this one does not fall below
its predecessors in difficulty. Young
ladies not skilled in anatomy make queer
looking diagrams IN thus etching the
arterial system; beside which Mark
Twain's celebrated European war map
and Chinese puzzles become rs PLAIN as
pike stats. Some weave the marks
around the shoulders like sub cuticulor
necklace, aud others indulge in alabyrinth
of crayon blood vessels distracting to
contemplate. This fashion may enable
struggling water color painters to build
up lucrative trade. Then, indeed, will
all their ambition be in veiu.-Chilicothe
Constitution. ,t..
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26
ST. LOUIS
Business Directory.
The Name, Business and Location Of
Leading Houses.

agricultural Depot and Seed store.
VIM kOENIG & co, 2O7 N Second street
Aromatic Wine,
GREEN & CLARK, 1000 2OO2 Pine strect
Cider --'' -''Missouri."
"NEEN * CLARK, 1000 20O2 Pine street
CARPETS, OilelOths, &c.
ElNNEY X McGRATH, 408 N Fourth street u
HART POWELL, 410 and 4l2 Fifth street
Druggists-Wholesale
a MELLIER, 800 N Main, cor Washington nv
Dry Goods.
JOHN ALLEN & SON, 51l N Main street
Family Medicines.
NJ q d S HARTER & CO, 724 N Main street
Glass and Qucensware.
"lTiMAR GLASS & QUEENSWARE CO.,
ll3lN. Main street, bet. Chestnut and Pine. 8
Jones Commercial College.
J W JOHNSON, Man. Prin, S w cor 9Th & Olive
Lumber Merchants.
SCIlNELLE & QUERL W cor sth & Mullanphy
M BkoTHERTON, Yard Office 393S broadway
Onico 3U9 Locust street.
Merchant Tailor.
- X SMUCKER, 517 Olive street
Marble Dealers.
'Akh MecL1NToCK, 5th street and Wash
Regalia. Flags and Society Goods.
PARsoN & CO, ZIG N Fourth street
Il ROsEBROUGH SONS, 142l Broadway
Vinegar Manufacturers.
ALDEN CLOuGH, 3l5 and 3l7 Spruce street
watches. Jeweliy. sc.
". u JACCARD co., 40l d 403 N. Fourth St.
EDW AKD MEAD 4 Co, 304 N Fourth street.
JEHu SYLVESTER, 2l0 N Fourth street
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

AN UNFORTUNATE The Journal de
Dion writes that French officer, who
had been paroled by the Prussians, and
then fed and rejoined the Army of the
North, was recaptured 10 the neighbor.
hood Of Rouen, by the Germans. He
was taken back to Germany, convicted
and sentenced to be shot but having
some money concealed about his person,
he bribed the jailor, who procured him
the dress OF woman and aided him to
escape from the prison. He succeeded in
getting close to the Belgium border in this
disguise, but at the AK La Chapellc,
being little late for the train, which
would carry him to place of safety in a
little while, he forgot, momentarily, the
character he had assumed, and ran to the
train, which was already in motion, as
fast as his legs would carry him. His
immense steps aroused the suspicious Of
some policemen who were at tho depot.
and they signaled the train to stop, run.
ming at the Same time towards the dis.
guised officer. The latter, almost frantic
at seeing himself discovered, rushed
toward tho train, tried to jump aboard,
but missed his foothold and fell under
the wheels, which, passing over the body,
killed him instantly.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

DEMoCRATio GovERNoR..-T frst
year after the war the Democracy had
not single Governor in all the Union
Now they have Governors in the following
States Connecticut, New York, New
Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Vir-
gina, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Ten
nessee, Kentucky, California, Oregon and
Nevada. Counting Gratz Brown, in this
State, whom the Democrats elected, we
now have fifteen Governors out of the
thirty.seven. To them we shall add this
year, Ohio, Pennsylvania aud Wisconsin; {;
and in 1872 shall take Indiana, Illinois
and the remainder Of the Southern
States.-Ex.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Every day the valuo Of advertising
is demonstrated. A merchant adver.
tised for q small boy, when his wife
presented him with two very small
ones.
Miss olits Logan rsbuked Boston
committee that invited her to lecture on
Sunday night, by returning o copy of the
fourth commandment. ....
A witty writer says. "Lawyers and
clients remind me Of the two rows of
people at a fire -one passing along full
buckets and the other empty ones"
San Francisco is eating green peas, GU.
cumbers, Strawberries, string beans, fresh
6gs, asparagus and green corn.
After lingering until Tuesday night in
great agony, our friend John M. johnson
died from the effects of tho burns from
the explosion Of coal oil lamp, that he
received on the evening of the Alth iosA
sALosisiaua @oarnak 4lst.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26
THE HER AID.
TROY, NO., JANUARY 70, 1871.
Askelesen ,ha, sbssld Be Buried.

We publish in this issue of the Heroli
the opinion Of Attorsey General Baker
on the registration required at tho ap
proschins special elections 10 Gil the va
cassiss occasioucd BY tho death Of Mr..
Beeman Of Newton county, and tho res
ignation Of Gen. Blair Of the Sixth dis
trict Of st. Louis. Now, that the amend
ments repeating the tost oath have been
ratified, the registration Law remains only
"a Ugly stump in the political 6eld -
occasioniug trouble aud rendering no
benefit.
" nobody is to be disfranchised Ga
glorious thought y there Is no use keep.
ing q list Of voters, when to do SO will
incur an expenditure Of the public treas
uro that may as we'll be avoided. The
laws relating to elections should be sim.
pli6ed SO that tho voter will be occasioned
no useless trouble and waste of time. II
is enough that he should 60 to the polls
aud deposit his ballot, without worrying
his head about registration boards, and
being compelled to do pennanco for tho
privilege of exercising an ack nowledged
right, by leaving his business or his farm
to have his name inscribed on the alpha
betical roll-failing to do which, he loses
bis vote.
The laws which were in vogue before
this tangled radical monstrosity
called registration was brought into
existence, were both simple and efficient,
and the few infringemcnts were Of little
consequence when compared with the
injustice that goes hand.in.hand with
registration.
II take it that tho general registration
law Of 1868 is still in force, except that
part which is in conflict with the consti
tutional amendment" ETC., says Attorney
General Baker. That may be, but it is
useless nevertheless, and should &c done
away with Immediately. The registration
law ought to be repealed just as early as
some sensible member of our General
Assembly, who has the welfare Of the
state at heart, can draw up tiIl. We
opine there are few members who would |
vote against it--unless perhaps it would
be some inveterate radical who regards
what is left Of the registry law as q sort
Of relic Of an old friend who has done
him much service for they cannot fail
TO see the uselessuess Of law that has no
other virtue than to remind one Of past
injustice and give employment at the
expense of the people, to few politicians
who had better be employed at something
better.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26
The "ILet Us Have Peace" Policy.

If ever there was-but it is no nse to
call Grant hard names, we cant do. his
rascality justice. The utter disregard of
every principle Of right eviuced by the
narrow minded partisan who acts in the
capacity of President Of the United States,
certainly cannot fail to be seen BY every
intelligent mind Of the nation. If ever
President deserved impeachment, exc.
Grafton, and the inexprcssible contempt
of an enlightened people, it is the reti.
cent knave who at this time sits in the
white house and natures his plans to re.
tain himself and party in power, at the
expense Of the peace and liberties of the
country. Seeing the growing feeling
against the expressions so long enforced
By his party, he and his knavish friends
bethink them Of some plan to save them.
selves in spite Of the great political rev.
clution that is taking place all over the
country. They see no way of doing this
except to tramplc under foot all laws and
means that tend to give tho people fair
expression and exercise Of their opin
ions.
Gen. Grant, Radical members of con.
gress and promnent Radical politicians
hold their duly and nightly secret con.
olaves in Washington, for the purpose of
agreeing upon some monstrosity in the
way of bill, to place before congress,
that will euabIe him to send troops into
oil the States, intimidate Democrats and
secure his election in 1879. Such
meeting was held by him and his plotters
against the liberties Of the people on the
23d inst. Over twenty Radical members
of congress had private interviews dur.
ing the day with the President emperor
that would like to be), and his feelings
aod iutcntions have leaked out through
some Of these. lie says that ho is dc.
sirous Of using al The means in his porer
to increase the strength Of his party. In
order t. DO this he favors the revival of
oil those old political secret organizations
tho grand ormy Of tho republic" .hc
union league" etc., to reclaim such sec.
tiops as have gone over to the Democracy.
These enemies of the country and tools
Of Grant and his knaves will circulate lies
Of undreampt'of outrages, to give their
master a prctext for sending troops into
such sections.
This is the sort Of work President
Grant is engaged IN, instead of attending
to those duties Of tho Office for which he
was elected; and il there is enc crime 10
the catalogue Of official knayery for which
9 President should be impcachod. it is
that Of couspiring to gag the will Of the
ysopls.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Mr.. Holman, editor Of tho Clay county
(Mo) Democrat, is believed to DO among
those lost ON the steamer McGili.
General Jubal Early, Of the Confedero
ate army, is dying of consumption.
Yorty convicts were converted at SSe
Nashville peniteutiary last year.
The ewo Normal Schools for Missovri
have beee Socoted. SedslA sees oee aso
Kisessilla ~ oSbs6.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

CURIOUS PHENoMENA.-About five
o'clock yesterday morning, the citizens
OF this place were aroused from their
slumbers by some unusual jarring noise,
which is shrouded in mystery as to what
it could have been. Each house re-.
ceiyed a jar thatsfected it about like the
falling Of. some heavy object on the floor
would have produced. New Florence
Pliandealer.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Things got to be so unsettled about
Norfolk, Va, when Washington and
CORVALLIS were gathering their armies in
Southern Virginia, during the Revolution,
that Lucinda Goldman thought she would
so to Baltimore, where things we're quiz
eter She staid there until recently when
she died, aged l22 years, I months aud
% days.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Gen. Blair banqueted his friends at St.
Louis last Saturday. From all accounts,
we judge they had o glorious time.
Speeches were made. toasts proposed and
no doubt much good liquor went, as Fisk
Jr. would say, where the woodbine
twineth." We noticed the name Of our
worthy representative, Col. r. U. HUT,
among the guests.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

An exchange tells IF traveller who goes
prepared for escape from burning hotels
by carrying in his satehel coil Of halt
inch rope forty or ffty feet long, knotted
every two feet, to give better hold.
% two occasions he has found it service.
able.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

DEATH OF CENT Miss
Annie McCarty, aged one hundred and
eleven years, died in Barry, Mo Sunday,
December 25th, 1870. She was, per.
haps, the Oldest person in the western
country.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Tho great square tower on the top of
q certain hotel in the Rue Grenelle, Paris,
has been fitted up MS pigeon house, and
l2O pigeons Of superior breed are being
trained as messengers.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Governor Stevenson, of Kentucky,
will resign bis Office in favor Of Lieuten-
ant Governor Leslie somewhe between
the 9th and 20th Of February, with q
view Of getting his house in order" to
take his seat in the Senate.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

AS was anticipated in our issue Of
last week Gen Fpnk p. Blair was elected
Senator, receiving over one hundred
votes.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

An Ohio widow was requested by the
dear departed's aristocratio relatives to
give false name when she went out
washing, SO as not to disgrace the family.
Such ushtfulpess 10 touching.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

A rich old curmudgeen in Wisconsin
buys his kerosene by the Eve cents worth
and burns it in an old pcrfumery bottle
by inserting a stalk and wick.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

a message was recently communicated d
to the senate by the president, in further
compliance with the resolution calling
for information relating to the existence
Of disloyal organizations in North Caro-.
lima, making 6l octave pages, including
letter from Gov. Holden, dated in juno.
Some Of the army officers, whose reports
are included, express the opinion that,
while there have been outrascs, some Of
the statements are exaggerated.
The Lincoln County herald., 1871-01-26

Those editors who haveu't business
enough to keep them at home are having
jolly time enjoying the hospitalities of
generous people Of Our loved old Sunny
South.