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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
STATE OF MAINE.

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
News From the Polaris.
New York, Special.

New York, Special.
L. S. steamer Tigress, Dirco, August %.
via st. Johns, Newfoundland Septembr 10.
We have at last very late news of the missing
arctic voyagers. The Tigress sailed from
Upernarik on the 18th of August, and exam
ined the shores of Northumberland Island,
where Tyron and party reported that they
left the vessel. No trace of the vessel was
found and no sign of life, and it is supposed
the rescued men were mistaken in the local.
ty of their separation from the vessel. Near
Litleton Island, however, in lat. -, %,
north long, %, As, west, we discovered
camp in which the Buddngton party winter
ed. Esquimaux were living in it, and from
them aud manuscript records left behind
complete history were obtained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
A Card.

ROCKLAND. Sept. 9, 1873.
The Eost grateful acknowledgements of \ A. Bur
pee Engine Co. No. !, OF Rockland are hereby ten.
dered to Pacific Engine Co. No. 4. of Augusta, for
their cordial reception on the 2sth ut., hoping at
no distant day you willy offer us opportunity to
pay you in part for your most unlimited liberality
on that occasion.
Mine Host, Cony Bros, of the renowned Cony
House, will please accept our thanks for favors re.
ctived.
We would not forget the attentions received from
the citizens and we would say to you, one and all
we thank you, a. your kindne tended to make our
visit one long TO he remembered by us.
GEORGE n. MCGREGOR,
aeptlu- t&WlW Foreman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
FROM HALIFAX,

Halifax, 10. The American cutter Wood
bury, arrived to-day from Magdalen Islands.
and reports a number of fishing vessels driv-
en- ashore there by the gale on the oath. They
were too far up for any assistance to be rem
dered them. The steamer Commerce had ar
rived and was actively engaged in getting
vessels off. Two schooners had been foated
The Woodbury. sails for Boston this evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

ssrs. Fuller & Capen, the enterprisinG
Is for the Singer sewing machine, and
B. G. Holcomb, dealer in lamps, glass
oil, ETC., are now fairly settled in their
store on Water street (each occupying
|alf the store). and are ready for bust
Mr.. Capen, the active member Of the
here, has long needed these enlarged ac-
odations for his Increasing business.
ecord of sales for the past year would
sh less enterprising and daigent agents.
Iolcombs sales have steadily increased
st year, and now having more "elbow
" will be able to keep greater variety
hvite an enlarged trade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
THE LOUISIANA TRAGEDY.

THE LOUISIANA TRAGEDY.
Monroe, La. TO- Saturday last Judge
Crawford adjourned the district court at
Winnesboro', Franklin parish, until Tuesday.
He accompanied dist. atty Harris to Colum
bia, and spent Sunday at that place. They
started from Columbia on their return Mon
day. When II miles south Of Winnesboro
they were waylaid by men, in the middle Of
dense thicket Judge Crawford was shot in
) places, and it is thought he struggled with
the assassins as his head was badly bruised
ane mangled. Harris wrs shot in the back OF
the head and his horse was shot from under
him. The bodies were discovered on Mon
day evening. 1t is thought the murders were
committed by desperadoes known as Tom
Wain's gang. The leader of the gang was
tried at the last term of court, before Craw-
ford, at Columbia, for murder, and convicted
being prosecuted by district atty Harris. He
escaped from Jail before sentence and made
! repeated threats that he would kill Crawford
and Harris. The people of the parish are
| indignant and large numbers are in pursuit.
1t is thought that the murderers will be over
taken within 24 hours. Crawford was so
years of age. Was a bIother of Senator
Crawford and leaves a large family. He will
be buried at Columbia to-day. Harris was
AZ years old and has been at the bar of Lou.
isiana 20 years. He was master of Columbia
lodge fire. Masons. His body was brought
to this place and his funeral will take place
after services by the masonic fraternity. The
district court OF this place has adjourned The
assassination of these gentlemen has no po-
litical Specification. Crawford was repub-
lican and Harris a democrat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
Masonic Notice.

The members of Bethlehem and Augusta Lodges
+. & A. NJ are RI q qested 10 meet at Masonic Hall
Augusta, on Thursday afternoon. Sept. II, 1873
at one O'Clock, to attend the funeral of our late
Brother r. NJ. Mansur.
JOHN W. ROWE,
NJ w. Bethlehem Lodge.
CB. MORTON,
NJ. w. Augusta Lodge,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

|,The long tressle railroad bridge below the
trdiner depot is undergoing extensive re-
lndations, laid in cement, reaching from
70 to three feet above the ground, are laid
large Southern pine plates to rest upon
the trestle work, also Southern pine,
,ich is well under way, and when finished
i be one of the most substantial pieces Of
Itk on the road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
Tragedy.

Memphis, 10. Lewis Howell, IL planter
living near Pleasant Hill, in quarrel with a
white man working for him, on Saturday,
fired the contents of both barrels of shot
gun into him and then cut his throat frsm ear
TO ear. Howell fled. The injured man was
alive at last accounts, but there is no hope OF
his recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
Cincinnati Produce Market,

Cincinnati, September 10.
PRUNi>iUNS-tirm.
PORk-lG 25al6
LAkD-steam So; kettle IA
BULK MEATS-shoulders So n; ciearrib sides
%. q clear sides 91s "a.
BACoN-shoulders "a 99'. clenr rih sides To-. 4
-; clear sides l01a e.,
WHISkEI-9.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
FROM NEW YORK.

New York, 10. Arrived steamer Europe
from Brest.
The trial of the members of the Board Of
Public Works in Jersey city, under the in
dictment of malfeasance of office resulted in
verdict of not guilty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

The money will be refunded in every case
of liver complaint, jaundice, indigestion, dys-
pepsia, dizziness, costiveness, etc., where a
cure is not effected by fair trial CT DR.. Ben.
nett's Celebrated Jaundice Bitters. Put up
only by johnson Bros, Druggists, Augusta,
Maine. +if
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.

New York Money Market.
New, York, S ept. 10.
EVENING REPORT.
Money active, loans made at 1a1 per cent.
and closed 4a5 per cent
Sterling excha ,ge steady at iosi, for 10
days, anu 100 3-S FOR sight.
Custom Receipts 456 900.
Imports for the week.
Gold was active, lower, from ll1s to To-.
closing at Tx.
Loans from TO per cent. for carrying, and o Ia
600 to Hat for borrowing.
Clearings, ll3,000,U0o.
Treasury disbursement, 253 IOUJ
Governments inactive.
state bonds dull
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
The Balloon Voyage to Europe.

New York 10. An immense crowd were
disappointed at the on-infiation and non de.
parture of the balloon. 1t is not generally
believed that it will ever start for Europe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
EXECUTIVE DEPARTNEN

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
Augusta, sept. Sd, 1873.
4 adjourned session OF the Executive Council
N will be held at the COUNCIL CHAMBER, in Au
gusta, on Tuesday, the twenty third day OF Sept
inst, at 10 O'Clock \. NJ.
Attest: GEORGE G.. STACY,
sevt4-t&w2t Secretary of state
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

Chas. f. Millett of Norway, has a year
ling colt, sired by "Old Hampden," that
stands II hands high and weighs 600 pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

Those having the matter in charge have
adopted the sensible plan of substituting at
he State Fair, farmers discussions for the
I'D stereotyped annual address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
Special Notice.

The Companions Of Jerusalem Il. A Chapter will
meet at Masonic Hall in Hallowell. Thursday noon
Sept. II, to attend the funeral at Augusta of oul
late Companion X. NJ Mansur.
j. " ROWE p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
FROM CALIFORNIA.

San Francisco, 10. The steamer Tuscaro-
ra, detailed to make preliminary survey for
cable between America and Japan, has ar
rived at Seattle. The initial point of the sur
vey will be Cape Flattery, Washington ter
ritory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
LEWISTON.

GOV. DINGLEY sERENADED.
Lewiston, 10. Governor elect Din gley
was serenaded last night. He appeared and
acknowledged the compliment in an appro-
pirate manner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

Mr.. T. l.. Pollard died in Wiota, Cass
county, Iowa, on the S0th of August last.
He is supposed to have relatives in Augusta.
Should this reach them they can for further
particulars address Levi Downs, Wiota, Cass
county, Iowa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

A large party went from this city yesterda,
morning, Oh the railroad excursion to New
Hampshire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

ried man, was yesterday caught BY police
man in the act Of committing a rape upon a
little girl between 3 and 4 years Of age. He
is now in prison.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
WEATHER..

WAR DEPARTMENT., !
OFFieE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER. )
Washington, Sept. 10. = 80 =. NJ.
For New England, on Thursday. the pres
sure will diminish with fresh eas.erly to
southerly winds. Cloudy weather and rain
over the southern part.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

Our realers will notice by the advertise
ment change in the running of the Bath
and Boothbay steamers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

Y Gardiner people have to Ego slow" now on
'Vater street. but are looking hopefully for
Z ard to the time when they will have the ben
git Of the permanent Improvements that are
tpw being made upon it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
MARINE NEWS.

New York, 10. The steamship Virginia
reports passing vessel bottom up. which had
been in that condition some ten days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
Race.

London, 10. The race for the ST. Leger
stakes was won by Marie Stuart. Downcas-
ter was second and Kaiser third. There were
; starters out of l9l nominations
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CANADA.

Ottawa, 10. The royal commission met
and adjourned until tomorrow, in conse-
quence of the illness of Judge Gowan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

4 A match game of base ball was played in
!.ardiner yesterday between the Amateur
.. pb of this city and the Ionics Of Gardiner.
lie Augusta boys won the game, scoring 90
kns to their opponents Ii.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
local anu State Nems.

We shall publish in few days the com
plete official list of representatives elected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

bal Court.
is A. Allen was arraigned before the
sterday on complaint of Charles II.
Tor assault and battery on the com.
He plead not guilty. Adjudged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
FIRE RECORD

Baltimore, Md. 10. The Oakland Wooden
Mills at Wetherdville, were burned yester-
dav. Loss $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

CLOTHING! Large assortments of mems
youths and boys clothing a, low prices at Hun.
tington, Mason & Co.'S one price store, 100
Water street, Augusta. 2w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
STATE NEWS.

A wicked fay'siaos oeeeo. >ehea,ing the yer
dent people Of e<I4rs~'u pling their loads
Of hay in thea otSelsts,s n. N were $50 lbs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

GENTS FURNISHING GooDs! Large stock
latest styles at Huntington, Mason & Co.'S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

lille Locals.
b all the graduates of Colby Univer-
The last commencement, are engaged
ling. Mr.. A. II. Kelly is principal Of
school at Eastport. Mr.. N. Butler,
/ he same class, has accepted a situa-
assistant In a ladies' seminary at Lake
PHI.
the "little sister," so called, who en-
olby University this fall, most en-
Qy denies the assertion made by her
that she is head taller than he. BY
Measurement she is about two inches
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
BISHOP SOULE'S
LINIM ENT,

Is a positive cure for Scatica Rhsunistis q, Neu
ralsla, Spinal Complaint, Contracted Cords, Lame
Back, Sprains, &c. From to large bottles will
tain cure for Sciatica. Large bottles 81 20 ,
small bottles, IS cts. sold by all Druggists.
lycowl2
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The ladies of the Free Baptist Society Of
he vestry of their church, this evening
Refreshments, ice cream, etc, will be seryed
10 admission fee. The public are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

the Hoboken savings bank Is bankrupt.
The 23d anniversary of the admission Of
California into the Union was celebrated at
San Francisco yesterday.
The Oregon democrats have nominated J.
W. Nesmith for congress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
MarrieD.

In this city, 9TH inst, by Rev. {. r. Penney, Mar
cellus w. Eugley, to Alice VI. Lyon, all Of Angus.
Ia. corrected,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

Joseph Baker of this city, has been
kases in the district court, Portland.
re sorry to learn that Mr.. Horn, the
lie gentleman who has stood behind
counter for several years, is to leave
and engage in business elsewhere.
William Caldwell, State Treasurer,
been confined to his house for sew
3 on account of sickness, was quite
able yesterday.
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'ify. The following is the score

-
Remedies, l 3 IA 9 $50
Ionics, 0 6 9 3 0 0 &c
Umpire-Frank Melvin.
Scorers-Messrs. Campbell and -.
Time Of game, 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

evenings having heightened consider
Asylum Lodge of Odd Fellows in this
will take up their falls work. They
number Is members; they have
charter handsomely framed and have
kceived their new seal. The design is
eautiful and appropriate. In the CEN
the circle is burning altar, on the
+ which are the clasped hands; above
three links of Odd Fellowship, with
tiers expressive of their meaning-''F
above this the All-seeing eye. In
kside enclosure are the words; "Asy-
bdge No. 20, l. O. O. F., Augusta,
Instituted April Is, 1873" The seal
signed by ]. II. Cochrane and Il. d.
of this city.
xley's Serenaders, consisting OF full
Of artists, led by the original and only
aine Buckley, will appear at Granite
this city this evening, and at Wilson
iallowell, Friday evening. OF the en-
knent in Portland, the Press of that
VS.: "The entertainment seemed like
st days of Corkiana; like the time
Christy bore sway in New York, and
Brothers in their best estate in Bos-
ere the best music could always be
and the choicest dancing, farce and
were afforded by the negro Ministries
was quite the style to visit them, and
khlbitions were not tingcd by the vul-
which has of late been too prevalent in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11

fIessrs. Moorlen Morse, have turned
at their machine shop in this city, seve-
fbrass nozzles fer use on the steamers
Ie, and brass couplings for the hydrants of
water works, that are about as neat as
thing in that line we have seen. We
1t know how they could be bettered.
y are manufactured entirely here, prov
that as nice work can be done il this city
Elsewhere. There is no need of sending
bof town for such work.
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Horrible Outrage.

wilksboro', Pa, 10. Frank Mayer. a mar.
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he Oakland Park, Gardiner, was opened
erday for its first races. There was a
0 crowd in attendance who seemed de-
ed with the appearance Of the new park
the accommodations that had been pro-
d. The track is one of the best in the
2. 1t lies on the new road about a mile
half from the city Of Gardiner. The
from this city is most delightful, and
of our citizens improved the opporiuni-
The races will continue to-day and to-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
In Brief.

Owing to recently discovered defalcation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-09-11
For Sale.

HORSE and CARRIAGE. Enquire at the 4u
IL gusta House or at the journal ONCE.
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TELEGRAMS IN GENERAL.
CONVENTION.

e CONVENTION.
Chicago, 10. The national pork packers
convention met here to-day Is states were
represented.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
9aily gennebee 9onraal,
GARDINER.
OAKLAND PARK RACES.

Special Despatch to the Kennebec Journal
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Gajas pOr 81 tomando "a cajas.
"a. de Is id. id. i'd 81 por i'd i'd. $5 %.
I'd. de 30 id. id. Id. q nor 81 Y id. id, S. 2s.
L. de 1S i'd gruesos ID. % por 81 id. id. 20.
FIcadula prensada en- paquetes de ID go cts,
IL en- paquetee sin prensar 80 Cts
Id. suelta del pals 25
TABACOS ELABORADOS.
lmperiales el mil q s75.
Regalias Britanicas id q &EO.
Canones rayados i'd ESQ.
Regalia Imperialid. q $40.
Id. sobre-mesa id. $50.
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, 1873-01-05

mass, now snaR1n8 tE6 sua1t OF cn1Muoys
NOW tearing rafter ~<zeom she roof and throw
ing it On the ground. It was kharlof, his rags
and his hair fluttering in tho wind. It WAS
horrible to see, it was more horrible to hear
him; A eroTd Of peasants, servants, snd ID
ths other house stood the aged priest, raising
from time to time an old copper ctucifx,
which be held toward Kharlof in silence and
despair. Near him stood Evlsmpia, looking at
remained within, But now rush into the court,
now return into tho house, slotkiue, armed
with gun, paced up and down, painting, shlver-
ing, threatening, loTelling his piece at kha1lof,
and then throwing it bnck on his shoulder. As
soon as he saw us he ran up.
'tSee what has happened" he said in q doleSul
tone, the has gone quite mad See what ho IL
doing. hare sent for the police; If fire upon
him I shnl not be answerable in the eyes Of the
law, for esory one has right to defend his own
property. am now going to fire. Martin Pc
trovltch, corae down, or fire.
''Firei" answered from the roof terrible
voice. tin the meantime, send you present"
A long plank Nhs:led through the air, and fell
"Fctch ladder" said slotkino to q group
Of peasants. "Climb al, aud save my prop
erty."
sWhere to find it 7' answered the group.
And il there were one, who would mount it?
Not such fools. He would wiring every ono Of
our necks, like go many chickens" It was evi-
dent that even il the danger had been leas, the
peasants won1d not have obeyed their new mas
ter. They almost approved Of kharlof, and cer-
tain1y admired him.
t'1Lieves rasca1s!r yociforated slotkine. 1t
this moment tho last chimney fell in with tre-
mcndous crash, and as the cloud Of yellow dust
cleared away, khArlof Vas to be -seen shouting
in triumph, and holding up his begriramed and
blood stained hands. .slotkine sgain 1evelled his
gun, but Evlampoia pushed back his elbow.
Do not prevent me, j" ho cried with fury.
''Tou dare moi" !" she eaid, har blue eyes light
ing up under her close-5es eyebrows. "Ihe
, 1873-01-05

finest, richest, and costliest l.ces come from
bear French marka. and 20 by French
namee Brussels, Antwerp. Client NechIin.
Bruges. Yprcs, and other towns manufactured The
best articles in Europe, and send them to Paris
for disposal The exoi,iyitely SOFT fIa1 of Which
the thread is spun ie worth In Dolcium many
times its weight in gold 60 il il not surprising
that the completed material should besr such
high prices On this ride Of the Atlantic.
It Is said that Switzerland furnishes nicer
lace than France. which. like the uroduct Of Bel
gium, is sold uuder a Ga11ic noIaenclature. But
this appears improbabln. for tha Swias naaeanfs
and to The petseniry belong tle laoe-workers
OF all nations seem unftted by nature to fol-
low an Occupation reouiriug such wonderful
dolicacy Of manipulation. YET, to tho contrary
ia to be rcueYnberad fbe hnndreda of 9wina
, 1873-01-05

Tho Magic OF a Monurch's Touch
Formerly there was such implicit co1ddencs IN
the virtue Of t. touch from d King or Sovereign
Queen, that their Msjesties in England, aud far
4 while in France. lad more custom than theT
wished, because it Was not only = serious anao5-
ance to be frequently besiegcd ty seretal hun.
dred poor cripples and rich people in dsJ, but
it was expected the royal physician would g1ve,s
piece OF gold to be suspended from the patients
neck Charles I. had none to spare, 80 he cub
stituted silver, and finally brass-
DR.: Samuel johnson, the great le7ieog1aphenr;
was the last person mentioned in England wno
had the benefit Of the touch. Ho was carried,
in his childhood. from Littleheld to London Tor
that unquestionabIe remedial agency. Tmo bun"
dred beside himself we're touched On that occar
sion. Queen Elizabeth, according to chronicles
often touched three and four hundred in Day.
Charles H., King not remarkable for piety q
exemplary in the observance OF moral virtues
is said to have touched sc, 1893. Applicants 70,
covered under his blessed influence just - xe1
Us when the divine influence was communicated
by the right royal Saint Edward. the conteasof'
The ceremony Of royal touching for the r.
moval Of disease Was preserved in the autho1-
lied ceremonial for the coronation OF Chslles
Z, OF France.