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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
Dffn.

In this city. 23d inst, Peter Gay, aged 81 years
In Riverside, Vassalboro'. 9Th ult VIM. ". Smell,
aged Il years months.
In Halloweil, nth inst, Mrs. Mary Gartlner wild
The life which has thus come TO an end was one
emnently worthy of commemOration. Through
course of years extending more than The allot
ted term of earthly existence 1t eXempfed in rare
degree, the beauty of Il character rooted in Christ
and growing up into the maturity Of holy graces
Mrs. Gardner possessed fine intelligence, enrich
ed by assduous culture. To the end her intellec
tural faculties remained clear and strong, being
maintained in freshness by continued activity. Her
religious character was grounded upon careful in.
struction in early life, and exhibited the substantial
qualities which might be expected to be so produc
ed. For more than half q century she held place
among the professed friends Of Christ, and adorned
the doctrine of the Saviour by pure and bcne ncent
tentatious kindness were marked traits In her char
acter. To her the recent lines of Whittier might
htingy be applied. nc. o
AS meadow streamlets flow,
Where fresher green alone reveals
The nOiseleSs ways they CO."
While strength permitted, she engaged diligently
in the various forms of Christian service, and when
advancing years set limit to personal activity her
interest," still warm and unwearied found out way
of usefulness full portion of the Affections ia.
cident TO human life, came upon her, but she main
tanned in sorrow serene patience of spirit, that
marks one "who endures as seeing Him who is in
| visblen Seld IN does advanced age exhibit in so
The countenance itself wildly expressed the love
illness of the spirit. Attended by the gentle minis
| tries of devoted love. she passed down the decline
of life, ever cheerful, ahectionrte and selfforget
ting The call to depart hence came without warn
| ing, but 1t found her one waiting for the Master
| and by single step she passed from these scene,
o, earthly service to stand among those who serve
their Lord seeing His face. e. G. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
NEWS BY MAIL.

The Washington Medical Association and
quarrel over the cholera.
There was q serious accident on the Allan
tic & Pacific railroad Saturday evening abont
| twenty miles from St. Louis.
The trial of Woodruff, Claflin and Blood
for sending obscene literature through the
mails was commenced at New York on Mon
day.
The l24th anniversary of the settlement of
Halifax, was celebrated Monday with more
than usual enthusiasm.
Judges Ingraham and Brady Of New York
have decided in the general term of the So
preme court that man cannot recover dam
ages for the death of his wife, even if wikully
murdered, but he may sue for the value Of
her services and society while she 10 under
the care Of doctor.
Russian advices report the capture BY one
of the columns invading Khiva Of fortress
GO miles from the Khivan capital.
The Shah of Persia reviewed the English
navy at Portsmouth on Monday. 1t was 4
magnificent display.
The band of the l0sth regiment of Saxony
arrived at New York Saturday afternoon on
the steamship Vandalia.
The following postal change was made ON
Monday: Joseph II. Weymouth to be post
master at East Newport, Me-, vice Philip
Wilson resigned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
nav ANA.

New York, Il. Havana special aivices re-
pot heavy fighting in the Manzilla district,
in which the insurgents were uniformly sue
cessful and numbers Of the Spanish soldiers
were killed.
Repeated minor engagements have occurred
in the Caniaquey. with considerable losses on
both sides.
The insurgent Gen. Garcia is reported to
have united the commands of Gen. Diaz, Com
ez and Prado, and with the formidable forces
thus operating between Bayamo and Manzan-
lila.
Ten prominent citizeus have been banished
from Manzanilla by general order of expul-
sion.
The Spanish inhabitants Of Havana are a
good deal exercised and excited by the I'M
certain condition Of affairs in the mother
| country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
The Tax-Payers of AuRusta.

We publish below list of taxpayers in
this city, who pay tax of seventy.fve dol
lars and upwards. The amount set against
each name does not include the village school
district tax. Residents in the district, or nom
residents owning property in the district,
must pay in addition to the sums set against
their names in these lists, "a cents for every
one hundred dollars Of their valuation, for
support Of schools; and residents in the dis
trict are assessed, in addition, $l.5s each for
poll tax. Last year the village poll tax was
SLIP, and the assessment on valuation 25
cents per hundred dollars.
The largest individual tax is that Of Henry
r. Smith, sl524.0O. Joseph II. Williams
pays, as Trustee, Sl7s9.54.
Those who pay tax of $1,000 and upwards
are-Darius Alden, $lo63, 60; Jas. G. Blaine,
$l0s5. 90; James w. Bradbury, 8l124 OG AL
len Lambard, sl4O6 GO; R. D. Rice, sll36 90;
Geo. w. Stanley, Slo55.6o.
The following individuals and firms resident
here, pay tax of $500 and upwards:
E. c. Allen, 1858; B. II. Cushman, $63S .04;
Deering, Holway & Co., $655.sO; L. w.
Lithgow, s5542O; J. w. North, &7l9 O6; w.
M. Thayer, s5os; Joseph H. Williams, s725.-
80; Lot M. Morrill,, s676.so; J. P. Wyman,
$S05.S0; w. X. Lancey, $5S7.l2.
OF the corporations the A. & w. Sprague
Mani. Co. pay a tax Of S4749 80; the Port
land & kennebec II. r. Co., 1888; the Ken
nebec Land & Lumber Co.. Sl293: and the
Augusta Gas Light Co., 500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

Band, the famous Temple Quassstte, anA Hf.
j. NJ. Osgood. who has been creatiDg quite Z
seDsation in Boston the past season. 4 con-
cert by such combination Of talent cannot
fail Of being source Of great pleasure and
profit.
A young man named Blanchard, residing
in the town of Plymouth, was kicked BY .
horse on Tuesday the 14th inst, and was 20
disabled - to be obliged to use crutches, and
on Wednesday while coming down stairs he
fell and broke his right shoulder. He now
lies in critical condition, says the Wing.
Mr.. Charles Akers, the skulpter 10 stopping
in Portland for . few days. His health 10
completely restored.
The executive committee of the Maine
General Hospital Fair, feel authorized to
state that the gross receipts Of the fair will
amount to the round sum Of 90, 900. The
accounts are not all adjusted, but enough 10
known to make sure that the receipts will
equal and perhaps overlap this sum.
The Congreg ational State Conference meet
this week with the church in Gorhsm, COM
mencing Tuesday morning, to continue three
days. very large number are already in
attendance, and many more expected. A
preliminary meeting was held Monday eve
ming, when . sermon was delivered BY the
Rev. j. H. Ecob Of Augusta.
somnambulist was discovered promsuad.
ing about Biddeford Sunday night in primitive
garments Of Adam before the fall.
A special to the Press says that on Satur-
day, the body of man named Martin L. Ger
IRISH, was discovered in the Mousam river,
near Springvale village. He was last seen
Wednesday evening, At about ten o'clock. II
is also reported that loud outcries were heard
in that vicinity soon after, the same night.
The body, when found, disclosed that the
skull had been fractured, and there was no
water in the stomach, SO there 10 suspicion of
foul play; and certain desperate character,
with whom he was recently seen, is suspected.
Gerrish was man Of incorporate habits,
about 40 years Of age and leaves q family.
coroner's jury was summoned. and after TAX
ing view of the body, and little unimpor-
tant testimony, partly corroberating the above
adjourned until Saturday, At ten O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

Madrid, "a. There are rumors Of disagree
ments in the Cabinets which may lead {,
another ministerial crisis. The Gaceta an
nounces that the united Carlist bands Of Val
les, Znico, Ventosa and others have been de-
feated BY the national troops in the province
Of Lerida. The insurgents lost 33 killed
The chieftain Zuico was wound and Ventosa
was taken prisoner.
The government has introduced q bill
abolishing the Spanish legation at the Vati-
can.
The Cortes rejected proposal for the re.
duction of the principal and interest on the
public debt.
Senior Morfoir, attendant of ex-Queeu Isa-
bella and Gen. Ceballero de Lodas, has ar
rived at Lisbon.
In the Cortes last night Senior Margal
made formal announcement of the resigna-
ton Of the ministry and asked time to form a
new cabinet, the programme of which he
said would be liberty, order and justice. The
debate on the policy of the government was
postponed until Friday. Senior CASTELAR, de-
clared that he accepted for himself and polit-
ical associates the responsibility for acts of
the late cabinet.
yesterday, ministers Delbrouck and Won
and Baltic canal enterprise.
Bayonne, "a. 1t is reported that the Carl
lists have captured Gen. Nauvelles.
The cure of Santa Cruise has ordered the
prostitutes to leave Guipnzcoa, on the pain of
death if they remain after certain time.
London, "a. A review of 1000 troops by
Queen Victoria was held at Windsor park
this afternoon in honor of the Shah of
Persia. The weather was showery, but the
crowds were enormous. The troops were
drawn up in line and marched by the Queen
and Shah.
Paris, 2l The deputies Of the left to-day
adopted a resolution inviting Grery, the late
president Of the Assembly, to draw up q dec
laration of principles and policy as a rally
ing point for all parties of the opposition.
The municipality of Paris refused to vote
grant of money for the reception of the
shah of Persia. The festivities will conse-
quently be held at Versailles.
There was stormy debate in the Assem-
bly, to-day on an order issued by the project
of the department of the Rhone, prohibiting
civil burials after the hour of seven in the
morning. motion made by the left, con
demn,ng the project, was rejected by a large
ma oritv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
FROM MEXICO.

New York, n. Gen VIM. j. Palmer, who
har arrived at Washington from the City of
Mexico, having travelled on horseback and
diligence through the various Mexican states
to the Rio Grande reports all quiet, and tina,
the people are evidedtly so tired Of rev.
olutions as are unlikely to create any trouble
under President Leado. Gen. Palmer con-
tradicts the previous statement that Lozada
himself had been arrested and executed. The
Mckenzie raid caused little or 10 common,
in most of the Mexican towns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
STATE NEWS.

A little son of DIR. 4. Mitchell, Jr., OF Ian
caster, n. H., aged obont three years, acct
IDENTIFY swallowed solution for silvering,
Sunday morning and died from the effect of
the poison in about an hour afterwards. DIR.
Mitchell was a former resident of Mechanic
Falls, and both himself and wife, formerly
Miss Abbie Potter Of Gardiner, were for sew
eral years students Of Maine State Seminary
in this city, Lewiston Journal.
Commencement concert at Bowdoin prom.
Uses to be unusually fine. The senior class
have secured the services of the Germans
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
Nervousness.

/. affords me great pleasure to bear testi-
Ky to the benefits have received from
hg Fellows Compound Syrup of Hypo-
Lsphites. have recommended it to many
by friends, and it has proved an excellent
alive for nervousness and general debility.
VI is also first class tonic, enables per-
4 to take on flesh rapidly, and is free from
tconstipating effects characteristic of other
cs have tried.
HENRY JOHNSTON, Montreal.
25-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

THAT DID Iris no longer the question
Ie the introduction of the Centaur Lin
BIT. When we meet an old friend who has
4 shelved with rheumatism, or see a per-
gmangled underneath rail car, and re-
ID to shape and comeliness, we now know
lit is the Centaur Liniment that does the
Is. No other article ever did perform such
pcles. There is no swelling it will not
In, no pain it will not soothe, or lameness
il not cure.
1LpREN CRY-for Pitchers Castoria.
gulates the stomach, cures wind collie and
es natural sleep. 1t is substitute for
)r oil. junelt-lm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

Thomas Dining, young lad, living with
Mr.. Terry, opposite this Office, on Water
street, was injured quite severely yesterday,
at Wyman's mill. He was in the act Of
brushing away the shavings from planer,
which he was feeding, when his right hand
was caught in the planer. The skin was
stripped off, leaving the cords of the hand
bare, and crushing the wrist and lower part of
the arm badly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
FROM HALIFAX.

New York, n. A Halifax despatch says
that the body of Henry w. Wellington of
Boston was recovered yesterday from the At
lantic wreck, in tolerably good state of pres
erv alton.
Accounts from Magdeline Island to the goth
inst, state that the mackerel fishing season
has closed, and was the most successful ever
known. Cod fishing is good.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
unicipal Court.

Patrick Seaman was intoxicated yesterday
I'D plead guilty to the charge before the
| urt. Paid his fine, like man, and went
Fay.
james Carlin, the ninth part of man,
40 works for Bosworth, got fearfully drunk
d told the court so. Paid fine and cost.
Ezekiel Osborn came down from Winslow
J raft and falling into low company got
tangled up and was sent to Jail. He
cad guilty to the charge of drunkenness
d was allowed to so home and get his
,ney.
James Gilpatrick, all the way from Lincoln
lnty, drank so much bad rum at Gardiner
i when he arrived in this city he was off
pins and had to be taken charge of by the
ice. He plead guilty to being drunk and
q committed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

Ladies' Leghorn Hats made into Bonnets
without cutting, at the Bleachery on Oak St.
Junel7-t2w
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WASHINGTON.
Washington, y. c., "a

Washington, y. G., "a.
TREASURY BALANCES.
The following were the balances in the
treasury to day:
Currency, S,72J,23l
Special deposits OF legal tenders
for the redemption of cer!if-
Gates of deposit, 80, APO, 900
Coin, 1898, 439
Coin certificates, 1854 900
Legal tenders outstanding, 5000 900
Washington, "a. The comptroller Of the
currency has called for a statement Of the
condition of the National banks at the close
of business June 10.
The comptroller of the currency has de-
csred dividend Of so per cent. in favor of
the creditors of the Atlantic National bank of
New York.
International ReAenuc receipts to-day
S24S,545.
Senator West of Louisville called upon
Gen. Humphreys, chief of engineers to-day
and ascertained that he is favorably Impress
ed with the report Of Maj. Howell on the pro-
jected fort Saml. Philips canal, designed To
connect the Mississippi river with Chandeur
bay, Gulf Of Mexico. Ii being a matter of
such magnitude however, the project will
be submitted AS is customary 10 a board OF
engineers for their opinion. final report
from Gen Humphreys may be expected upon
the converting of Congress
The United States steamer Alaska now be-
ing repaired at New York, will be ready in
month and will sail for European section 20
take the place OF the Plymouth. She will be
commanded by Captain $. p. Carter. The
Shawmut and Nipsic sailed from Key West
yesterday for Hampton Roads to await further
orders from the Secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

The reunion of the llth Me-, Regiment Of
Volunteers takes place in this city to-day.
Many of the members of this gallant regiment
arrived in the trains last night, and every
hing promises goodly attendance on this
Interesting occasion. The Grafton will be
given by Adjutant Henry 0. Fox, at Meonian
Iall, at three o'clock this afternoon. The
public are cordially invited to attend. We
insure them fine grafton. The festivities
md enjoyments of the day will close with =
/ anQuet in the evening at the Mansion House.
The examination of the High School was
ontinued yesterday. In the forenoon a
lass in the Latin Reader was examined, also
asses in bookkeeping and philosophy. In
lie afternoon the classes in natural history
nd rhetoric were examined, occupying the
rger portion of the afternoon, and making a
cry creditable appearance, indicating thor
agh work on the part of pupils and teach
rs. REGULATIONS, declarations and singing
ere interspersed with the exercises forenoon
nd afternoon. Quite number of visitors
ere present, but more will probably attend
day at the closing exercises. The school
oses this forenoon. Though it is not so
rye as we would like to see, it appear, in
lie condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
New York Stock Market.
New YORK, June "A

Sew York Produce Market.
NEw YORR. June n,
COTTON sales l0Ji: mId. II.
FLOUR-saIes 0,3O0; state 4s53. III round HOOP
Ohio 309S -; Western S5sS ~. Southern u
10 81
WHEAT-sales E6 900; No. spring, 50 81 i2
No. ,, | $3.50 ii. No. /, | 5iG winter ed west
ern 500 90
CORN saics l6O1O; 5Oa5i new
OATS-saies .WN q a +3 for new 4S54a for
white.
BEEF-ls so.
PORK Is 50aJoU.
LARD-stm kettle ,
BUIFER-new state. 25e2}. Western slta2o
SUGAR-dull and heavy; Muscovado Lilo.
MOLASSES-unchanged.
klCE-Caruna, I iIES l.2
WHISKEY-g3a
COFFEE-Rio ,Sl-l9l3h
PETROLEUM crude, 81: refined, iS4.
SP'TS IURPENTINE-t6gh
ROSlN-3 0Od} co.,
lALLOW-est,
FREIGtiTS TO LiVERPOOI-Grainl u L. :
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PORTLAND.

Portland, Me-, "a. 1t is understood that
the contract for building one of the new rev.
enue cutters has been awarded to VIM. Cur
tbs of this city. The engine and machinery to
be built at the Portland machine works.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
Billiards..

New York, 81. Play was resumed this af-
ternoon at Irving hall in the international
billiard tournament, the contestants being AL
bert GARNER and Joseph dion. GARNER won
the game-300 to 1876. The brilliancy OF
Carriers game elected much astonishment.
In the pool selling before the game Dion was
the favorite at two to one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
fROM NEW YORK.

New York, "a. Funeral of ex-Superinten-
dent John A. Kennedy took place this after,
noon.
The funeral services of the venerable Lew.
is Tappan this afternoon were largely attend
ed.
The Junata sailed this afternoon.
Ten jurors have been obtained in the Wal
worth case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH,
9aily genmehee 9u,'rnal.
AFTERNOON TELEGRAMS.

New York, "a. Warrants for the arrest o.
the late ring officials recently indicted have
been placed in the hands of Superintendent
Matzell and will probably be served to-day
The Juniata sails to-day ON her voyage il
search of the Polaris.
The World says that for the first time
since his long confinement Stokes health now
gives signs Of failing him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
KILOGRAMS IN BRIEF.

Indianapolis, q. There were three cases
of sunstroke to-day, two of which we're ia
tai.
st. Louis, "a. The directors of the st.
Louis Mutual insurance company have de-
cided to resign. The election of q new board
is ordered July 3lst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
ENLIGHTENMENT.

New York, "a. The suit of the Rockford,
Rock Island & St. Louis Railroad, against
Henry II. Boody, former treasurer, to recover
S371 900 offunds alleged to have been misap.
propriated, was before the court to-day on a
motion of the defendant to vacate the attach
ment and order Of arrest. Decision reserved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
WreckedHat Sen.

Portland, "a. Schooner Josephine, Capt.
Mcdonald, went ashore Friday on the Sugar
Loaves, near Vinal Haven. She was got off
Saturday leaking badly, and towed into VII
nal Haven, where she will discharge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

The Cutler Post G. A. r. of the National
beautifully supplied with flowers for decora-
ton by ladies of Augusta and Gardiner, for
which they return vote of thanks.
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Struck by Lightning.

Cincinnati, o. "a. The spire of the Eng
lsh Lutheran church at Springfield was
struck by lightning this evening, setting it on
fire. John Powell, fireman, attempted to
ascend the interior of the spire with hose,
when block of timber fell on his head,
causing instant death. The spire burned, but
the church was saved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
Horrible TrageUy.

New York, "a Frank Havcrton was SO
dreadfully beaten on the corner OF ldth
street and LIST ave nue. last night that he has
since died. There were several assslants,
but the actual murderer is supposed to be one
Larkins, whose present whereabouts are III.
known
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Shot and Killed.

st. Louis, "a An attempt was made on
Saturday by a gang of desperadohs to rob
the store of Mr.. Rhody, at Burlington, about
20 miles from here. Rhody shot and killed
two of the gang, named Joseph Backus and
Thomas jefferson, and dubbed another so
badly that he cannot live.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

j. s. Hendee has the best assortment of
mouldings for picture frames in the city, and
frames pictures at short notice in the most
acceptable and satisfactory manner. He has
a fine lot of chromos and other pictures on
hand.
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Constitutional Convention.

Columbus, q. In the constitutional con-
vention, the proposition to so amend the con-
stitution as to prohibit the legislature from
passing any usury laws, was indefinitely
postponed.
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Races.

Boston, ~. The June meeting at Mystic
park commenced To-day with quite large
number of spectators. Flora Belle won the
three minute race.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

Mr.. Peter Gay, the Oldest person in Au-
gusta, died Monday night, at the ripe age of
81 years. Temperance, frugality, and the OBJ
servance of the laws of health. prolonged his
life to this ripe age
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Robbery.

San Francisco, "a. Three masked men,
armed, robbed yesterday afternoon stage
near Maysville. Wells, Fargo & Co.'S treas
ure box, containing $500, was taken. Pas
sengers were not molested. Robbers es-
capped.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25
Marrien.

In Farmngdale, Gath inst, by Rev. Parker
jacques of Hallowell Edwin II. Small of Lisbon
to Lizzie A. Smith OF Farming,iae
In Mt. Vernon, 81 ult., by ID. IL. Thing, Esq. II
Eamn Bachelor Of Chestervlle to Miss Estelle
n Williams of Mt. Vernon.
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FOREIGN.

Constantinople, "a. A,rea'y has been con-
eluded between the Khedive and Sultan for
mutual protection by which the former, IN
case of the invasion of Turkey agrees to pro-
vide $50 900 troops.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-06-25

The celebrated Kentucky Giant and Giant
ess, Capt Bates and lady, hold levees at
Granite Hall to-day. and to- morrow afternoon,
and evening. They are probably the largest
people that ever came this way. An account
of their weight and size may be found in out
advertising columns