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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

The Worlds Fair in Copenhagen, Den
mark. was opened on Thursday by His Maj
esty King Christian.
Goth instant, and will have rooms at the Re-
we're House. ssE..g.
sulphur shower prevailed in Saratoga on
Thursday night. 1t rained very hard and
| the next morning in many places the ground
was covered with a deposit of yellow sui
phur. s. 49,.
On Thursday afternoon the foundation
| stone of the new union railroad station, de-
| signed to accommodate all the railroads rum
ming into Toronto, was laid by the Grand
Master of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons Of
Canada.
A despatch from Bagdad says the royal
mail steamship Cashmere was attacked At
Bassora "a frontier city and river port Of
Asiatic Turkey by pirates, who killed and
wounded several persons on board and car
ried off 43.o 900 rupees.
Judge Curtis has rendered decision that
the warrant Of Governor Hoffman surrender
ing Vogt to the Belgian authorities is un-
constitutional, and Vogt has been remanded
for trial on the charge of carrying stolen
property into the State.
The work of harvesting the grain crop In
California commenced at the beginning Of the
present month, and the accounts 50 far re-
ceived are very favorable. ~ IA
Reports from all parts of East Tennessee,
the Knoxville Herald of the 18th inst, says,
agree in representing the present harvest of
wheat to be one of the largest that has been
gathered in that section Of the State, and the
quality as fine as was ever grown on the
soil.
A vigilance committee has been formed in
East New York with view to bring to pun
ishment the incendaries, who recently fired
a number of buildings there.
An Oswego special states that phenome-
non occurred in the lake on Thursday. The
water rose two feet then fell and continued
this movement for some time. Fishes came
to the surface and there were other indica-
tons of an earthquake.
The statement telegraphed from Washing
ton that the draft of the British instructions
to the agent have been received here, and are
offensive in their reference to this country, 10
absolutely incorrect. Every public speech,
note and document of the Gladstone ministry
has been studiously courteous to the United
States government.
The signal service weather reports, which
were only originally intended for the benefit
of commerce, have proved so useful to the
agricultural interests of the county also, that
Congress has authorized the War Depart
ment to extend the working of the system so
as to provide especially for those interests by
the collection of reports for various points in
the interior.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
POLITICAL.

From North Carolina advices are being re-
ceived showing great activity in political af
fairs, with an encouraging outlook for repub
lican success.
The Liberal State committee of Missouri
held a meeting recently at which it was de-
cided not to call State convention until al
ter the Baltimore convention. Senator
Schurz and Governor Brown were present
Both made speeches in which hey advised q
conciliatory course towards the democrats.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Telegraph News III Gene.al.

Concord, n. H., is. At 4 o'clock the
House proceeded to the election of L. S.
Senator. in place of J. w. Patterson. The
vote was viva voce, and resulted as follows {:
Whole number of votes, 3il
Necessary for choice ljl
j. w. Patterson had !
Deney Bingham 1876
cambridge Wadleigh 2O4
And cambridge Wadleigh was declared
duly elected on the part of the House to rep
resent the State of New Hampshire in the
Senate of the United States for six years
from and after the 4th of March, 1878.
Yokohama, May %. President Ito Of the
Japanese embassy leaves for America to- NOR
row on the steamer Great Republic
A civil commotion near Nugate took place
among the reformers. They were fired upon
by the troops and several killed and the re-
mander dispersed.
Hong Kong, May Is. The Emperors APP
preaching marriage in officially announced
for October 10th. 1t is generally believed
that the Emperor will ascend the throne a
month later.
1t is reported that great distress prevails in
the province of Sne Chuen, in consequence
of the failure of the crops.
South Bend, Ind, Is. Schuyler Coltax
arrived this forenoon and was serenaded to-
night. He made a speech, again proclaiming
his adhesion to the Philadelphia ticket. lie
should prove in the home lite he intended TO
enjoy with the people who Ind given him
such lifelong attachment, that he was as
earnest and consistent a republican in private
life as in public station. The speaker was
heartily cheered, as was also Grant & Will
son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
Daily Kennebec Journal.
Railroad Matters.

Portland, Is. At meeting of the Board
of Aldermen tonight, on petition from the
road, Saturday, June 29th, was appointed as
the day for citizens to vote on proposition
to loan the credit Of the city to the road for
four hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
of granting further aid for the construc-
ton of the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad,
to the amount of thirteen hundred and fifty
thousand dollars
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Has the Standard any further remarks TO
make on the decoration services? We trust
the editor will push his investigations until he
obtains all the light possible on the subject.
His friends the "Capital Guards" and the
much abused COMMITTEE of Arrangements.
will do all in their power to contribute to his
entertainment, if he finds much fun in turn
ing handspring, and balancing on the tight
rope over soldiers graves. Such a fellow
would gain flesh by eating soup made from
his grandmother's bones,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Real Saratoga water fresh from the springs
sold on draught or by bottle or case at Part.
ridges Drug Store.

GREAT CLOSING OUT SALE OF CARRIAGES
AT AUCTIoN.-The most favorable opportu-
nifty to purchase really good carriage at a
very low figure ever offered to the people Of
Maine, Is now presented by the closing out
sale Of Messrs. J. Kimball & Co, at their
"Old Repository" 302 and 3o4 Congress
street, Portland, on Thursday, June 20, at 10
o'clock A. M. Mr.. J. NJ. Kimball, the senior
partner, after over thirty-ive years spent in
the manufacture of carriages, retires from
the firm, aud is succeeded by his partner, Mr..
nected with the firm for eighteen years.
Don't forget time and place, as great bar
gains are to be had, as the sale is positive.
1922
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
FOREIGN NEWS.

Madrid, Is. Senior Gorilla has formally
consented to accept the premiership, and to-
day in the presence of the King took the oath
of Office. His first step will be to remove
judges guilty of malfeasance in interfering in
the last elections.
Berlin, Is The miners strike in West
phalia is spreading. The workmen in the
neighborhood of Essen and Bockheim have
quit work and joined the movement com
menced by their fellow workmen at bort
mund.
Rome, Is. The Pope has sent to repre-
sentatives of foreign powers, an important
circular concerning the present condition Of
the Holy See. 1t will soon be made public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Thunder Storm.

Halifax, IS. A very heavy rain and hail
storm commenced here this afternoon. Hail
stones as large as marbles fell for ten min
utes, with vivid flashes of lightning and loud
peals of thunder. A flash of lightning struck
the steeple of the Chambers church, shatter-
hight. The cupyla of the Provincial building
was struck and the structure considerably
damaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

We notice by one Of our California ex-
changes that by the last will and testament of
the late Olivia c. Peck of San Francisco, she
directs that all of her estate be converted in
to money, and bequeaths to Mrs. Hannah NJ.
Clark $500; to Mrs. Hannah Nj. Clark. in
trust, $500, to safely invest the same for the
support of the children Of testatrix, and to
Union Square Baptist Church, of San Fran
cisco, 81, 800. All the rest of her estate tes
tatrix bequeaths TO Rev. Henry A, Sawtelle,
in trust, to appropriate and pay the same to
such charitable institutions as in his judy
nent shall be most worthy to receive the
same. Henry A. Sawtelle and John C. Innis
are appointed executors. Mr.. Sawtelle is a
son of Hiram Sawtelle, Esq, of this city, and
has for several years been pastor of large
and influential Baptist church in San Fran
cisco.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
FROM WASHINGTON.

Washington, Is. The cabinet meeting was
of short duration. Secretary Fish read sew
eral brief dispatches, the latest received by
him from Geneva, giving the present condi-
ton of affairs before the tribunal. They
contained no information indicating the final
result. Representatives of the several de-
partments presented various subjects in the
routine of business requiring the action of
the President
The President expects to leave Washing
ton to- morrow night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
New York Produce VI arket.
New YORK, June Is.

COTTON sales 2Si3 bales. mid. uplands 2Gs,
FLOUR $500; state ia Is; round hoop One
500 $3.50. western ! @5sS is; southern I5 ala vi
WHEAT 6l0t0 bu; No. spring l6sal Is. new
do winter red and amber western l9Oala5
CORN-3Gd00 new mixed western " s6s}s
"
OATS-sales 5000 western 5iD5l
PORK new mess, Is 35s Is II Old,
prime, 1913
LARD sisa va steam: q Kettle, OK
BUTTEK-Wespn. IL go state 2ja25
WIiISkEY Western free IS
RICE-Carolina, 50 a9h
COFFEE-l5h sl94.
SUGAk-POrLo kico, a ;Muscovado, sag9
MOLASSES-N. q. 65a15
SP'TS TURPENTINE-Q56
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Saturday afternoon, says the Argus. Alex
ander Robertson, a soldier belonging to the
Military Asylum at Augusta, was attacked on
Congress street in Portland, by congestion
and went into the apothecary store of f. Dana,
Jr., for relief. Mr.. Dana, finding his efforts
unavailing and that the man was rapidly
growing worse, called in DR.. Getchell, and
the soldier was taken to the City Hotel where
he was we'll cared for, and is fast improving.
Robertson had been in Boston on a iurlough
and was on his return.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

THE JrsrIcE OF THE VERDICT rendered by
the public years ago in favor of the MEXICAN
MUSTANG LINIMENr must be apparent to all
WHO have used that famous preparation or
seen it used. Its healing influence is irresis-
tble. The most obstinate forms of neuralgic
or rheumatic disease are totally cured by it.
and that in an inconcevably short space OF
time. External injuries or sores, whether OF
man or beast, as well as all equine or human
malades tor which liniment may be used,
are speedily remedied by its use. Remember
it is not merely a palliative bus an ersdicant
of disease. junel9- t&weodlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

There will be a meeting of the Capital
Guards at their armory, this evening at "a
O'Clock, at which time they will consider the
invitation to participate in the celebration of
the 4th at Portland. Should they decide to
60, the fare will be half price-S2 to each man
in uniform. The company will appear in
uniform at their meeting this evening, and it
is expected that the Augusta Band will be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Be wise to day. lis madness to neglect
cough or cold, however slight. Consumption
may follow. and though DR.. Wistar's Balsam
Of Wild Cherry has frequently cured this
much dreaded disease, it almost invariably
cures the primary diseases of the throat, lungs
and chest, where other remedies fail.
3t+&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
FINANCIAL& COMMERCIAL.
New York money Market.
NEW Yong. June u.
Cold eli ut
New York stock Market.
New YORK June Is.

Marposa do pld., Canton Co. 90; Cum
berland Co. ~ ; Western Union Eel. Co., AZ.
Quicksilver Mining Co., 1864. Pacific Mail rs
Boston Water Power, so; Adams Elk. Co.. 81 D
Wells, Fargo 4 Co., 9U41 American Merchants Un
13n u. ;. Ex. Co., s6,s N \. Central \ Hudson
River, SJs do. scrip. w. Erie, 6S% ;do. pid S<
Central lls. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
s5,. Illinois Central 1856; Cleveland Pittsburg,
81 Chicago X North Western, 7Ua4 do pid 90 /;
Chicago Il Rock Island, l 81 Mil ~ st Paul 52lt !;
do. pld.,.7 Toledo Wabash Il Western, 75s4 ;
do. pld Sc; Pittsburg Fort Wayne. 91A4 Terre
Haute 20; do. ptd 40 Alton, ia do, pld rs;
Ohio Il Miss, A. Boston Hartford & Erie. So.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

A valuable Fearnaught colt belonging to
Wright & Norcross, had one of its legs brok-
en- yesterday, at the Augusta troting park.
The colt was being exercised on the track,
and becoming frightened by passing train,
attempted to jump over the fence, and in doing
so broke its leg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

It 10 undersaeedsha - tls6asa6sSu n IIuen,
unselfsh pssriosisa,. Mr.. Colsax WIN sale -
sump in Indiana and cansass the eeaas 1or
the Philadelphia ticket, thus removing eiFec.
tually any shade Of dissdtisfaction that NAV
have existed among his more ardent support.
ers on account of the nomination Of Mr.. VIII
son. YTE7H sg@
The World says At the close Of Z long arti-
Gle that "Greeley has no personal quaiiAca.
tons for the high office to which he aspires.
Hundreds Of tn 'usands Of democrats wiz
either vote against him or stay at home. He
has no republican strength; the republicans
would never tolerate the idea Of his holding
any important Office even when he was 10
full communion with them" s..-..-
Not q great many months ago Horace
Greeley wrote this Of B. Graz Brown over
his own signature: sG.n.ral, lors ago
learned that principles were inconvsnient,
and hat he v no makes his own aggrsndize.
mpnt his aim must wear tn m loosely or put
them aside altog,t ,er. doubt that you
would ever have tanned your presen. dizzy
elevation had YOU permitted yourself to be
encountered with them. But I am old FASH
Toned and cannot change my camp or my flag
with your admired facility
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Local ann State Nems.

There will be special meeting Of Augusta
Lodge this Wednesday evening, commencing
at "A o'clock. Work in the second and third
degrees. All Master Masons invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

The Vassalboro' Manufacturing Company
are making an addition to their finishing
room, and are erecting on the old, or Lang
dam, building in which to manufacture
boxes to be used in putting up goods for ship
ment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Maine State Baptist Convention

Bath, Is. The Maine State Baptist Con
vention commenced its annual session in
this city to day, and was called to order by
Rev. A. X. p. Small of Portland. Rev. Dr.
Kicker of Augusta, secretary of the mission.
airy society, presented his report. The con-
vention sermon was preached this evening by
Rev. Mr.. Haynes of Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

ans, and that Andrew J. Butler had retain.
ed from one to two million Of this amount.
This was utterly untrue, for A. J. Butler had
died bankrupt, his assets not being equal to
! 80 per cent. of his liabilities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Fire..

Ottawa, Is. A fire this forenoon destroyed
a number of wooden buildings on the corner
of Spark and Victoria streets, and range of
stone buildings on Wellington street, occu-
pied by SINNERS drug store and Blythe's dry
goods store. Loss estimated at $50 900; in
sure0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Leavitt's Minstrels will perform one night
only at Granite Hall, on Friday evening,
June 2lst. They have been spoken of very
highly in the Provinces and the eastern part
of this State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

The Boston folks and their visitors are ap.
propriatins all the luxuries this week. No
strawberries in the Augusta market yester.
day; pine apples among the missing; and
oranges too expensive to purchase.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Marrien.

In this city, 18th inst, by Rev. c. +. Penney, l..
II Gushing to Sadie J. Smith, both of Augusta.
In Lewiston, 9th inst, Leslie White of Lynn,
Mas, to Miss Mary Garlck of Lewiston; 18th INST,
Charles IL, Edwards to Miss Emma sprague, both
OF Lewiston.
In Bangor, 18th inst, sumner Rowell to Miss
Caroline 4. Roundy of Bangor.
In Boston, 9Th inst, George A. Howe of Clinton,
to Miss Ida l. Morton, recently of Wiscasset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

For several months past have used Eel
lows Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites in
the treatment of lncipent Phthisis. Chronic
Bronchitis, and other affections of the Chest,
and l have no hesitation in stating that it
ranks foremost amongst the remedies used in
those diseases. II. s. EARLE, Jr., NJ. ID.
june 49, +&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
PROBABILITIES

Clear and cloudy weather. fresh and brisk
winds veering to the westerly north and west
of the Ohio valley during tonight; cloudy
and possibly threatening weather and south.
crly winds for the lower lake region; clear
and partially cloudy weather for the New
England and Middle Atlantic States, with
light to fresh southeast to southwesterly
winds, and for the Southern States with light
to fresh winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
News From Caliiarnla.

San Francisco. Is. Tie steamer Great
Republic has arrived from Hong Kong.
Among the passengers are George F. Seward
and family and Rear Admiral John Rodgers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Mems youths and boys clothing in great
variety at s. w. Huntington & Co.
,Juuel53t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Very choice styles of furnishing goods just
received from New York, by s. w. Hunting
ton & Co. Junel5 st
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Choice styles of fine CASHMERE pants just
received by S. w. Huntington & Co.
Junel5 ct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
The W Gather.

WAR DEPARTMENT, J
OFFICE OF TIE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER. ,
WAsHINGToN, June 1871 p. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

...siN-- @s20 e@sfs.
PhTRoLEUM-crude 1878; refined, 2sk
FREiGHrs rs LIVERPOOL Cotton, IL,
xd, -four %, Cd, wheat 7xd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
I3ifn.

In Lewiston, 10th inst, Otis Carye. aged Al
years.
In Union, 9Th inst, Mrs. Patience Cobb, aged -
years.
In Warren 9Th inst. Mrs Clarrisa Leach, aged SO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

For sore throat, lame stomach, bad breath,
&C.. use Renne's Pain Killing Magic Oil
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

Augusta people interested in Squirrel Is
land property find everything safe and sound
on the island. Although the winter has been
bleak indeed, no damage has resulted to the
summer houses, wharf, or other property
everything is in readiness for "moving in"
Several of our citizens are now talking of
purchasing lots and erecting houses on the
island the ensuing summer. A post office
has been established there, and Col. NJ. V.
b. Chase of this city, appointed Postmaster.
Heb as already received numerous applica-
tons for clerkships from persons who are
willing to "work for their board and let their
salary go towards the purchase of fishing
lines for catching eunners off the wharf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

The Postal bill enacted during the clos
ing hours of the list session of Congress- au-
al cards very nearly the same as are now used
in Great Britain. These cards, if made after
the English pattern, will be some three in
ches in length by two and half in width
One side will be ruled for the address, the
cards will be furnished by the Post Office De-
partment as soon as the necessary plates for
printing the same can be perfected, for on e
cent each, including postage. We have no
doubt but what these cards will soon be as
popular with our people as they proved to be
for the past three years with the people of
Great Britain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago Produce Market.
CHICAGO, June lS.
FLOUR-sprin9 extras $50
WHEAT-No. 2, 14lkB
CORN No. < ~ 43k
OATS %
RYE-No III
BARLEY 90 for No..
MESS PORK 1885
LARD Sk
LIVE HOGS-05
Cincinnati Produce Market
CINCINNATI, June Is.
MESS PORK-l2.25
LARD Sk.
BULK MkATS-sides 711
BACON-shoulder, * clear rib X; sides ~
WHISKEY-S4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-06-19

which has the following evidences Of superiority to
all others
any other machine. The salrs are constAnsly in
crcasing the returns for 1871 showing y total OF
ISL ,260-52, 73i more than any other. They are by
far the simplest. They are the most durable. They
do the greatest variety of work. They are the
least liable to get out of order, and altogether
hand. The
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1872-12-07
Hardyyii,e Destroyed by Fire.

From Capt. A. D. Johnson, who
arrived from MOhave last week,
we learn that the entire town OF
Hardyville, with the exception of
a single house, was destroyed by
fire on the morning of the 18th
ult. The fire originated from a
stove-pipe which passed through
the roof of the house. 1t seems
the morning was pretty cool, and
the crowd in the saloon from
which the fire started kept filling
the stove with old dry-gOods box
es, until the pipe was red hot for
some distance above the stove,
when the fire caught in the fully
in the roof. Sam Todd is the
greatest loser in the confagration,
but we understand he is now I'D
San Francisco purchasing new
stock of goods.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1872-12-07
Large lot of plush hats at H. f.
Bakers.

PERsONAL.-C. E. Dean, for
merry with Moore q Carr, is now
paymaster on J. G. CaprOn's stage
line, vice John Boyd, resigned.
MI. Dean was in town during the
fOrepart of the week attending to
the business of his employee.
Our friend John Boyd, we are
pleased to learNis now in the en-
ploy of the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company.
VIM. P. Miller, Esq, of Castle
Dome, returned last Tuesday even
ing from prolonged tour of the
Eastern States. He looks re-
markable well.
Joe. Goldwater, of the firm Of
J. GoldWater & Bro, Ehrenberg,
has been in town for the past week.
Although ithis gentleman looks
very well in health, sill he yet
complains Of the wound he receiv-
ed some two months ago at the
hands of the murderous APaches.
Acknowledgement ]. E. McCaf-
fry left for his home, in Tucson,
by last Thursdays stage.