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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
STANDARD
o EC UR r Tx
INVESTMENT.

We are selling at par and accrued interest and
strongly recommend safe and profitable In vest
ment. the First Mortgage 7.3o Gold Bonds Of the
\ Northern Pacific Railroad. At the present gold
premium they yield So per cent interest-over one
third more than United States 20s. Their Gle.
ments of strength and safety are the following:
l. They are the standard obligation of strong
corporation, which represents In its Shareholders
and Managers large capital and railroad expert.
ence and is engaged IN prosecuting business
enterprise whose great usefulness and solid sue.
cess are not matters of doubt.
ii. They are first mortgage on the Road, its
Right of Way, Rolling Stock, Telegraph Line
Equipments and Frinchises.
III. They are first lien upon the Traffic or net
Earnings ofthe Road. The net receipts of the first
Transcontinental railroad in the second year after
completion and mainly from Local Business, were
equal to nine per cent on the total estimated cost
of the Northern Pacific Railroad.
". They are First and only Mortgage on q
Government Grant of Land, which consists of 70.
500 acres for each mile of Road through the States
Of Wisconsin and Minnesota, and 25, COO acres per
mile through the Territories of Dakota, Monta.
ma, Idaho and Washington. In average fertility of
SOIL healthfulncss and Isildness of climate diver.
sity and extent Of resource, the belt Of country
comprising this grant s such to render the lands
very valuable, anu insure tner speedy sale ana cul
tivation.-Sold at the average price realized by
other land grant roads, the real estate endowment
OF the Northern Pacific Company will produce
more than three times the issue of bonds per mile.
The Company is now Offering for sale to
settlers and Colonies Three Million Acres Of
its lands in Minnesota, and large area on
the Pacific coast will soon be placed on the
market. Many thousand acres have already
been sold. The proceeds Of land sales CON-
stitute SINKING FUND for the retirement
OF the First Mortgage Bonds, and the Bonds
are at all times convertible at Ito into the
Ccmpany's lands at Market prices.
Ali marketable stocks and Bonds will be re.
ceived (by express or otherwise) at current prices
in exchange for Northern Pacific 1905, without ex-
pense to the investor Pamphlets and full informa-
ton will be furnished on application.
For further particulars concerning this bond or
purchase Of the same, inquire Of
B. E. Potter x Bros,
BANKERS,
Treman's Bank Building,
Augusta, 3: Me.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24

The Hon. Daniel w. VOORHEES, has writ
ten letter expressing his great disgust at
the thought of accepting Greeley as the
democratic candidate. Il shall stand"
says he. ''by my sincere and lifelong
principles. If did otherwise | would be
q dishonest man, unworthy of my respect
or the respect of anybody else. If for
this course am to be condemned, l am
entirely content. ! would not trade for
all the honors the world has to give"
His opinion of Greeley is that "he is the
most odious man to the democratic party
in the United States
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
Only q Gents.

No reserved seats. Only one ticket required oy
each individual to visit the greatest MenAgere OF
Wild Beasts, and witness the craftsmanship and
gymnastic exercises OF the most splendid Circus
Troupe ever organized.
The proprietors beg leave to state that, although
the price of tickets to see their well organized
troupes has been reduced to the PEACE STAND
ARD-25 cents all around to any and every part
Of both tents-the talent ofsthe CIRCUS Company
and the GYMNASTlC Artists has been materially
increased, while the attractions OF the GRAM
ASIATlC CARAVAN, together with the animated
wonders oftheir MENAGERIE, have been nearly
quadrupled in number for the present season. Sc
that the great Exhibition of q. +. BAILEY s CO
now claims to be not only the largest, best most
Instructive, amusing, diversified and interesting
but certainly by far the most respectfully conducted
and universally popular
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
s. f. DAVENPORT,

Water Street Hallowell, Me-, where you will be
sure to get Il good bargain. Mr.. Davenport has
been engaged in the sale and repairing of sewing
machines for a long time, and he feels confident OF
suiting his customers. Always get the best and
that will prove the cheapest IN the end.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24

For Electors Of President and Tics President.
Second District, JOHN 81. KIM BALL
Third District, JAMES ERSh1NE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
Sprrtal Notices.
NINE AND TEN PER CENT.
INVESTMENTS:

Principal and Int. paid by the State, in New York
City. For sale by CHARLES DWIGHT, agent
for Western Bond Board, Kansas City, No. rs State
Street, Boston. maylS-.3m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24

This is a fact which cannot be denied. Do not
invest your money for cheap machine which is
liable to get cut OF repair in a short time But be-
fore purchasing elsewhere be sure ana call at the
looms of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
DEALERS IN SECURITIES

we invite inquiries relating to investments, and
give below the prices OF few Of the most desirable
Bonds:
burlington, Cedar Rapids and Minnesota1s a2ta
Indianapolis, bloomington and Western IS W
Logansport, Crawfordsville and $. W - IS
Chesapeake and Ohio Is "a
Connecticut Valley IS -
New York i Oswego1s So
U. s. Bonds and other marketable Securities al
owed full price in exchange. spmarlSteod3m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
BANK OF DEPOSIT.
+. A. nawley 4 Co.,
BANKERS.

No. 1. DevOnshire, cor. State ST., Boston.
Four per cent. interest allowed deposit
accounts, subject to check, drawn as on any City
Bank.
Out.of.town depositors will have their remittances
and collections promptly acknowledged.
We do General Banking and Commission Bust
ness, negotiate Bonds, Stocks, Notes and other Sc.
curties, make collections throughout United States
and Europe. "A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
DANGER {!

sF"Look out for the Big Show when you
see the Eleph liant come along ".us~se ne< N
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
firsf.CIass Public Amusement

flfSt~tIaSs fuDilc Amusement
.Note BEFORE Tie Hatt.e,
while at the same time it may be seen at the small
est charge of admission.
The welearned reputation OF the Allied Circus
and Menagarie of q. +. Bailey 4 Co., having been
SO generally recognized and established through
out all parts of the country wherever the Great
Show has appeared, it is needless to assure the
public that the entertainments given in their es.
adjustment of the highest order, and entirely
uDeXcepiopable in every feature of their perform
ancei, presenting such an exhibition as the heads
OF the most respectable families and Summaries
youth viii not hesitate to encourage those under
their charge to visit.
This is conceded to be the
Only Full Menagerie OF Wild Beasts
And the BEST CIRCUS Entertainment combined
The Living Wonders of the Menagerie,
have been collected fro.n every quarter of the
globe, among which are TO be seen
The Only Living Rhinoceros
The Only Living White Polar Bear
Only Superb Aviary of Tropical Birds
Largest Performing ELEPHANT
The Tallest and Handsomest Lion ever cap
tured
A Lioness with Litter of Young Whelps
Egyptian Camels and Dromedaries
A Wilderness of Monkeys!
of every degree and species from Ringtailar, to
mii-grown Chimpanzec Besides variety of
other animals possessing any interest, of every
size and quality, from Ichneumon to an Ele-
plant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24

Subject to the decision Of the National Union Re.
publican Convention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24

The entire Exhibition Is given in Two Coloss
Tents, thrown open to the public at the
POPULAR PRICE OF ADMISSION
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24
THE AFTERNOON SHOW

OF q. +. Bailey 4 Co, is in every respect equal t.
that given in the evening, it is earnestly suggested
that those having ladies and children under thel
charge will attend the matinee, which opens at
O'Clock p. M, in order to avoid the crowd, inevi
table at night. The circus performances, botf
afternoon and evening commence one hour after
opening the doors, thus afording an opportunity
during the interval for the audience to make the
promenade of the Geological tent and inspect tht
numerous wild beast collection.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-05-24

ey-The public will bear in mind that ~ cents is
the only charge made to visit every part OF both
shows and that there are no reserved seats-first
come, first served.
Doors open at / and p. IN. Performances COM
mence an hour aiterward, giving the audience an
opportunity for inspecting the Menagerie of Wild
Beasts and other Curiosites previous to the COM
msncement of the Ring Performances.
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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30
Colds and How to Treat Them.

When You are again attacked with
o hard cold treat as follows; Eat no
supper. o. going to bel drink two
tumblcr Of coll water, On rising i'll
the morninc drink freely Of cold wa
ter. For breakfast eat a piece Of
dry bread IS large as your hand
Go freely out during the morning.
Fol dinner eat about the same as you
ats at breakfast. During the after
noon take sharp walk, or engage
in some active exercise which shall
produce " little perspiration. Go
without yoUr supper and retire ear
", drinking before you jump into
|Ge1 as much cold water as you can
swallow The next morning you
are nearly well. Ii, instead, you feed
the cold, it will stay Il week or ten
days, and will wind up with hard
cough, causing free eXpectoration'-
A bad cold is not, as many
think, the result of exposure to a
sudden change in the atmospheric
Il is the product of two factors one
is u certain condition Of the within,
md the other is II certain condition
Of the without. The only soil in
which lhis plant can grow is a Ger
tain condition Of tho system, the
prominent feature OF which IS II de-
ranged stomach, Those who have
GOOD digestion very rarely have
colds. So, to prevent colds, you
must keep your stomach IN good
condition; in other words, you must
keep yourself in high health. There
ore some habits which give Il general
; tendency to colds, For example,
the use Of hot drinks, which, in adj
! dition to tlooling and weahing tho
8 stomach, open the Skin, and increase
thereby sensibiIty to the influences
, OF outward changes. The use of
/ warm baths especially warm foot
. baths. Sleeping in close, unventila-
, ted rooms. Wearing the samo llan-
a nols during the night that have been
:. worn during the day. Using fat
/ meats and pastry, thereby derong-
!, mo the stomach and Iiyor,-Dr. Dtc
+. iCIU(S.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30
FRESNET CLEANING.

Tho uDncby" il run Nav 20.
Tichb,rno bonls arc again look
in@ nm.
. 1od.,,, l ro,.,o hoa.ts Of a bottom
loss we'll.
TEoro oro 4 g33 school houses in
NVie..n.iu
r,,,,, will b,vo ita census taken
.,..',jn lG"s a,yt " ,lgr
So .., 1oo1,;ro
People IN IchAos"o' "'' io0Nl"a
lor peIIo'e0ln'
DI"hon''' 'l0 ''l'>0''''''O O''
IN PorIs' .u,
The cost OF 'he e, l!l,IS,T''lo''' ! no6 III WV
Doi9 bIDlo was t-l',ooo'
Fifty-six is the official age, by re-
cord, of Charlotte Cushman.
Charlotte Cushman returns TO
play for Daveuports benefit.
Tbo churches in Petersburg, Va,
have spittoons in all the pews.
qboro j. soid to have been 92G
oortL~uakes since tho year 1900.
r. - ro,IIy mo nao now, the Wood
,,,,ii IL %os 10 lI'' r"i5sad to support Greeley.
Luz, r.1,t,, , ,o,o, ,bonsond persons die
Ti,, olT "G'0 ~ FnIJ"nJ Of cousump-
ton,
rho oufborities of Denmark are
st;Il '.G ssnnTTcssina" the Intcrnation-
ais.
The mortal remains of 1T steam
hoats lie at the bottom of tho Ark
0Hsas river.
Steamboat fare between New lolh
aad Troy, fifty cents. Competition
docs it.
Dealers this year notice that ioD-
s.cra arc much smaller tA'h 'n'S
usually average. -
senator Morrill, OF Maine, Will
build himself residence at Wash
iacton this season.
Tbo Wostfeld (Mags.) manufac-
iorics turned out III the month OF
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30
The Suez Canal.

The report of NJ, De Lessepss on
fine present condition of the Suez
Canal states that all work on the ca
nal has been completed, and that
there is Il minimum depth through.
out of 2G feet 2 inC hes. steamers VI
$500 tons pass without difficulty, 81 dIo
anJ one American steamer of 5000
tom tons has has gone thrc ugh. These pas
sages have quieted all apprehenslons,
and the largest merchant vessels ar are
now freighted to go to Asia r'a the
Canal, which may, therefore, DC Se'
down q success.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30
TuETIME TO COME,
BY KATE CAMERON.

rbis earth's weary waiting time,
ma world il full of sorrow
Pnt soon within cloudless cline
VIII dawn a brighter morrow;
For III at VIC watch, FOR that we wait,
II ia the same old story
And some time through the Futures gate
viii come the promIsed'glory.
Not ours, pcrchancc, the bliss Of those
Who greet its full appearing;
Yet still triumphant DER all foes
Weknow tnut it IL nearing;
When truth and right shall grandly rise,
And yield to no depressing;
And on all hearts the opening skies
Shall shower their richest blessing.
But while we look with eager trust
For every welcome token,
II may not come till "dust to DUST
Has DER our graves been spoken.
We helped the precious seed to SOW,
We bore it forth with weeping,
Not ours the harvest-jOy to Know,
Not ours the golden rcaping,
Thank God that One can see,
Fen from each small beginning;
Nor counts the life in VAN to be
That boasts no outward winning.
without Il thought Of human praise
Wen brayely bear each barden,
Until beyond these mortal days
We clasp the longed-for Sucrdonl
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30
Silent Mcn.

Washington never made speech.
Ip the zenith of his fame he once
ATTEMPTED it, iailod, and gave it uP
conr1.cd and abashed. In the fra
ming Of the Constitution OF the Uni
ted States, the labor was almost
wholly performed in COMMITTEES i,. OF
the whole, of which George Wash
ington was day after day the chair
man, but he made two speeches du-
riug the convention, of a few words
each, something like one OF Grants
speeches. The convention, however,
acknowledged the master spirit, and
historians affirm that had it not been
for his personal popularity and the
thirty words of his first speech, pro
nouncing it the best that could bt
acted upon, the Constitution wouio
have bceu rejocte by the people
Thomas Jefferson never made
speech. He coHldn't do it. Napo
leon, whose executive ability is al
most without parallel, said tha
his greatest i difficulty was in finding
men Of deeds rather than words
When .skcd how he maintained hl'
influence over his superiors in age
and experience when commandment
chic! Of an army in Italy, lie said lD1
reserve. The greatness of a man u
not measured by the length OF MS
speeches cr their number.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30

CLEANING PAINT.-To clean pant
without soap, use powdered Freneh
chalk and hot water. It adds to the
wh;teness of the paint without inlu-
rino it. When soap is used, add q
little salaratus to the suds, WASH
with a flannel cloth, then rinse, ana
vine with o linen cloth.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30

II was handed from hand to hand,
some saying it was no counterfeit at
all and others saying it was.
GLOW viii you prove it is counter
fcit?' asked one.
''By weighing it with a genuin
one" Ireplied
The plan was Immediately adopted
and its character proved.
"Porhnps he got this by accident,
| heard a man whisper to another.
"Iry these" l said, taking the
other two out Of my pocket.
All their doubts vanished.
Beautiful p exclaimed some.
every splendid" said others.
When they had examined them TO
their satisfaction, they all took me by
the hand, every particle OF doubt
having va ished from their minds
| carried ON my part well. Some
ouestionswore occasionally asked me
involving some technicalities OF th'
business; these, however, avoided
by stating that I was on a lourne,
and would rather that u glass wa
produced, and we made a night OF it
1t was not until morning dawne'
that we separated.
The next day returned to Chica
90 ana brought down the necessar
assistance, and captured the who'll
gang of counterfeiters in the yer
act. The den was broken up foreve
and most of them condemed to serv
q term in State Prison.
| have those half dollars still i
my possession, and never intend t
part with them, for they were certain
" the means of saving my life.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30

THE profit OF manufacture is no.
where better shown than by the lacIs S
that England paid the United Unit, DIS States S6a
la,t wear for cotton slSl,OOO'oOo,
an,S nnS bv making this cotton up into
sIu sahr;o9 ~ she clelred $1SS, 100000 Of
lap'ir, r"t urof;t, This statement of the
Immense Io, pa profit growing out Of the
,annniacture nln0 of the great Southern
aton,s should stimulate every com
a'~ m',pitv in the South and North Ia
vorably located to turn It's at'.a'ion eI
to manufacture, as means OF AZ
most doubling the value OF the cot
ton crop.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-30

II that marvellous microcosnm' ;
t faculties and powers, were indeed a |,
rich argosy, fitted out and d,,.si;nn frelgntea
only for shipwreck and sac oeslrac'iTn' th5
who, amongst us that tolerate the n.
nressnt only from hope OF the fu,
fure. who that have any aspirings Of
high and intellectual nature ahoa' b. VI
them. could be brought to submit tc
the disgusting modification OF the
yoyage.- Cotton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-05-29

Inc New York papers state that the strikes
mere are making havoc with employers en-
gagged upon contract work, and the effect
promises to be most injurious to sc veral dep.r,-
nents OF the city trade. The union men viii
rork win none but Dnionists, nor allow work
10 De zone by those not in their own line of
business The effect is to drive all movable
WORK from the city. In some of the shops the
employers have arranged with the men to work
zen hours, with increase Of pay, in order to keen
up WIN the pressure Of work. This is, however.
Ia violation Of the spirit of the eight hour rule
.ha VIII probably bring the workmen accednp
10 u In collision with the unions. The only sat
,7iacuory solution Of the difhSplty will be in
having All work done by the hour or piece, the
~ men working just As many hours as they and
Their employers please.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-05-29
TA WHOLESOME sfIMULANT, THAT Ia
Wy ABSOLUTELY PURE.

Physicians throughout the world agree A, 70 tba
necessity for dlffusve stimulants In medical nrac
ice, but complain, and with good reason. Of the
'mpossibility OF obtaining them pure. The din.
Guilty here presented would be serious one indead
II the class Of agents limited to the
liquors and wines Of trade. 1t vankhes, however
when the absolute purity and extraordinary rea.
toisuve properties Of Rostetters Btters are taken
Into consideration. As . atimulant the article h
spsoiutsiy res from everything Objectionable: but
TINS 10 only one OF its Recommendation II II vere
nothing moro than IN excitant its effects would be
meeting 1t might refresh and revive the o. stem Tor
rev but could produce no permanent benefit
The stimulating elements Of the Bitters IL means,
not an end The tonic, anti bilious de curative ana
aperient vegetable juices combined in the prepsrs
tion are the agents that impsrt visor and regularity
10 the weakened and disordered Organization. the
spirituous principle being chiefly useful in dusfn
their influence through the system and otherwise
iaeiiitating their operation Alcohol, even in its
purest form, Is not 30 much medicine As o motive
power, by which the specifics Of the vegetable king
oon' may De brought to bear upon the dsbflitated
ene alsoroered organs that require renovatinR and
reRuatine; and 1t is in this way that the pure Ca
'ehce Oh rye incorporated in Hosteters Bitter, in
eases the efficiency Ct the purely medical inere
mT-eo3tSW
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-05-29

"oNANs RIGHTS IN MARYLAND.-The new
law as TO the relation of husband and WIFE,,
passed by the Maryland legislature at its recent
session makes important changes in Che statute
As II existed prior TO April LIST of this year Bv
the new law the power OF married women with
reference to the disposition OF their separate
property is enlarged, and their liabilities are
increased at the same time; the practical ef,act
of the changes being, in the first place. thar q
married woman having a separate estate nav
convey the same by her separate deed, eitbe,
absolutely or by way of mortgage in the event
that her husband may have been found. unon
ipquisition, to be a lunatic or insane. In En-.
next place, married woman may be proceeded
against in court Of lao for the enforcement ~
contracts which she may execute Jointly with
her husband; she may employ counsel and de-
lend actions or suits against her, either sepa-
rateIy or jointly with her husband; and judo-
ments recovered in cases against husband and
wife upon their joint contracts shall be liens on
the property Of both husband and wife. and
may be collected by execution or attachment
against the wife's separate estate in the sana
manner as If she were a femme SOL.