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OSsrATALLY iSJCREp--THiRTY oTHtRs
MORE OR LEs- MUTT.


NEW YORK. Aug. The following ac-
count OF "A railway smashup on the Hud-
son River Railroad Is given by person on
board The Saratoga express left the city
at 9 o'clock. IL WAS due in rarrytown a:
9.i2 \. NJ \ freight train coming down
shuuted on to third track As the last
car passed, the express came up at the rate
OF forty miles an hour. The engine passed
the baggage cars in safety. As the bag
gage car OF the express passed the engine
of the freight train one car Of the latter
jumped the track. The baggage car OF the
express crashed into 1t, throwing the en-.
CINE under. aud the first freight car clean
over the track into the river. The freight
cars tore through the DRAWN: room cars
smashing the glass and turning the cars
over from their springs. and ripping some
ofthe sides clean out. The express vas
composed Of four DRAWN. room cars. a
baggage car, engine and tender. The en-
ginc and tender escaped without a scratch,
but the baggage car Was torn 10 pieces
and the track Uttered with Saratoga trunks
boxes and baggage OF all kinds Every
- "-..' y--s' ..s-~is>>,l Ia the first draw
most OF all, being completely wrecked In
'he TWO forward seats ofthis car wer. seat
td Ira ID. Warren, of the firm Of Learned
"atrci, lawyers, Of New YORK with
hiN WIFE. both of whom were terribly in
lured. Mrs. Warren's cheek hone No..
broken, her forehead fearftilly easheI aud
her night eye nearly torn from 1t. socket
Dir. Warren also suffered Injuries which
VIII probably prove fatal.
On the next seat behind sat Mr.. Mics
Beach, also lawyer OF this civ.
beachs right arm was completely shat
nefeu; 1ohn tosbureh, baggage man.
from New ork to Buffalo, was going up i'm
'he express dead. head 10 Albany, and
was setting In the baggage van. lie re-
criHed terrible Injuries about the head ana
wa, removed on a strctcher to Tarrytown,
anu cared Tor at the hotel Hi, death /.
notnentarily expected The brakeman or
the freight train. name uuknouu va. al.n
fatally Injured. The engineer and fire
man OF the freight train Jumped from rho
engine and saved their live, almost mirac-
ulousy.
Ao"dl 'hlrty passengers ofthe SARATOGA
express tram. ali prominent New Yorker.
were Injured good many seriously I'm,
hot TOO bad 10 be removed by special cars
To Saratoga.
The scene was simply indescribable,
nalmed men and women made IN. b,.s, -,
their way along the track TO Tarrvto,,,
from whence special kilograms announcing
'h.i' saiety were sent In every direction.
Two ladies' were brought out OF a draw
ing room car bleeding from wounds in IN.
mead ana IN fainting condition. 1, was
thought at first that these ladies' had been
Killed and the first rumors were very much
exaggerated.
Inc accident occurred in exactly the
same way as the New Hamburg disaster,
"a which the brother OF Vosburgh. one Of
me victims Of to-day, was killed bv iumn.
ing on baggage car from the track II
va" |" reported that Mrs. Warren had died.
l"enty,seven freight cars have been
rlecheu' out II is impossible to estimate |
ne amount of damage
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County News.


For County Items sec third psyeA
Casiise.
=. W. Dresser, Esq, has his fine three
masted Schooner, nearly completed.
-ihree Boston gentlemen are CANNING
out" on Nautilus Island.
-SliaS n. Martin, Esq, Elk. Mayor of
wilmington, n. c. with his servants Il
stopping through the warm season u,,h
his sister, Mrs. Mary Adams.
In contribution taken last sabbath
evening, to purchase libraries for scamen
the members of one family gave sixty dol.
lars.
Captain Rowland Brown, has nearly
completed his fine residence. on the corn.r
OF Main and court Streets.
Mrs. IL. b. Stowe, is expected on m.
next boat, and will be the guest orMrs
Cate.
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The Household Panacea.
AND
Family Liniment

Is Ihe best remedy in the world for the col,ouiro
t pnlhts vizi Cramps In the Limbs and storn
a., am IN me stomach Bowels or side, Rheu
., a'isi I'D an It's forms, BiO Collie Nei,raIyts
11moIeraS Dysentery. Colds, Fresh Wounds
and t. nore Inroat, spinal Complaints, sprains
External USE Ah'eIhh ana
,,, Operation Is not only to relieve the ust,en,
~. ehtireiy removes the cause of the comuia;nt
storing healthy action to ali II. ys'eai, re.
quckening the blood 80 parts and
yesssshis a %. n1sA Fa.aees h psr.l,
'esesapie and All Healing. Prepared hv
CURTIS l. BROWN ny
For sale by all druggists. Me~ FORK
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Eden-Bar Harhsr.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

| Eden-Bar Harbsr.
HOTEL ARRIVALS,
~ BAY VIEW HoUsE.-July 23d-E W r.
ShaA, IieHlence Clark, Philadelphia: o.,
Bancroft G DAVIS, Arthur 3 Dayi. r1Tsq., hon.
1wheeiwrlght, the misses Stannfonis- G mrs
LEWIS, Boston; mr. and mrs RI Sm;,h -. &,
haskins, miss v Haskins, miss i HssI;ns
Haven Rev ns ana mrs Henry Baldwin, New
ana miss and w K Richards, Boston Gn ,nI z
HHAcsn1re, Worcester.-July 26th~n,rs J' 3
uoodrich, Montreal, Ca; mrs w +. mrs No.
1 YORK. 9 ms. fIxv SaAfey. mr. W + Poet, New
Trenton n J; Isaac and Josish Ia,. Zones
lineage; DIR W d. mrs and misses Van n..ae'
W ouns9n, miss NJ A, and + Stinson. Ve-
York; Gushing, mr. J Gross. mr. EeG
i1rT n., mr. fucker Dsland, Boston.
= Bart1i, Philadelphia, Pa; miss AdeI; elm.
Brown, Providence, X 1; mrs A n nn,,s eane
ana miss ! Sheldon, Hartford, Conn mr =
S Sssd H New fo.k, n 7; mr.. James Biret.
sangatuck, Mich; Newell Ayery an5 Is .aa ia6y'
tIoit, Mich; Z H Whiting, lady and child m ne
C3paey and lady, Aurora. nf; c E Green a., q
J %me' Ann HaIoor, Mich; miss Lucy O Fessen.
~ and Col. James Dunning, BANGOR. m rnJ II, IA
y Hugh AcElderry and Waiter F,ss.N
baltlmOre, Md; miss Stevens and neice wss'
ilhsm, Mass; Andrew B Cobb, Jr.. Na wen-
Mass; Geo Pickering, wife and family. Ran,
sor, me Chas J. Jr. and W L TTnde,w na
Boston, Bo Mass; Young and wife, BrunsWicI
s"sta, a Nan bs,'ey and Walter Lockett and wife,
EDWARD swazey, wife and child. BacH:no ne;
4e; 3 Pulsifsr ADD wtle, Wsisr,ills' ' -.
= Ruls!oss. VI. 81 : eh11s e "a NJ Al
lss %is 1sssi s3ejisaF = = hlsi''T "a
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the "back pay" forty-one are republicans
and eleven democrats. An examination
of the list also shows that not single
senator or representative from any Of the
following states has returned his share Of
the salary grab" to the Treasury; Ala
hama. Arkansas. Florida, Georgia, Kansas,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota
Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New
Hampshire. North Carolina, Oregon,
South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, vir-
ginia and West Virginia.
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The members OF the last class at Newton
are settled as follows four will he mis-.
sionaries. J. II. Arthur goes to .Ispap
+. IL. Eveleth to Burmah; G.. Churcbill
and X. Sanford TO Siam.
5 Burnham is preaching at Amherst
Mas'.' and T.. =. Roberts at Springyale.
Ne The location of o. +. Cox il I'm
decided. and that OF r. G. Field is unknown
to the writer.
~ l. Dutton Is settled at Warren: J. :.
Hutchinson goes TO Grocer Thee Sem a..
Professor of Greek exegesis. W. kee..
y settled at Ellsworth; &. W McCuIlouyh
al Danver-port, Mass; J. B. Robinson, At
Milford Mass; f. NJ. Shaw (of Rockland
al Antrim, n. H.. T.. :. Small. NJ Cherry
he'd; W, f.. Stanley, at st. Cloud MINI.
r. r Thomas, No. Tcwksbury. Mass.
we congratulate our neipbbors a,
therryfieid, on having secured the services
81 50 good and able man as Mr.. Small
lie Is 10 return TO his "neld' about tho
middle OF August, and will be ordained
about the middle Of September, or on the
completion of the new Baptist house In
that town.
Mr.. \. i. Dutton. of the same class h.-
gins his labors at Warren this week.
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MAINE STATE FAIR.-rhc following nam
ed gentlemen have been invited, and have
accepted the invitation to open the discus
sions during the State Fair:
Tuesday evening, Senator Hamlin, topic,
The Grass; Wednesday evening. Il. A. Gil
bert, President of Stale Pathological So
clety, topic, Culture of Fruit, Thursday
evening, Frank Buck, Esq. topic, Asso-
ciated Dairying Friday evening. Hon. Il.
+. fillsbury, topic, Business Farming.
The assignment If OIL GERS will be as
follows: Is. r. Hamilton, Chief Marshal;
Warren Percivai, Superintendent of
Horses; Peter W. Aver, Superint endent OF
Cattle seward Dill. superintendent OF
Field Tent; VIM. 4. wingate, Superinten-
dent of Norombega Hall.
BAY AND RIVER RAILROAD The Com
mercial SAYS that it Is reported that. In the
contract for the building Of the Bay and
River Railway from Bangor to Rockland,
the New \ ork contractors propose 10 take
the subscriptions ofthe towns already vot-
ed, aud 70 take the balance OF their pay in
the stock OF the road which they are con-
3 HNltHt wiz We "ilc ltic oest paNlnS pieces OF
railroad property in New England. The
contractors have been over the entire line
aud think II a frnSible operation.
( RoHERrs ACQUITTED. -Barnabas NJ
/ Roberts. Collector OF Belfast, was tried
/ Au. ) before WIN. II. Clifford, L. ;. Com
missioner. on the charge OF violating the
! law prohibiting revenue collectors engag-
! ing in trade. and was acquitted on the
ground i irst, that a civil and not a crlmi.
I nal action should be taken TO recover the
penalty and second. that the evidence did
not establish anything against him.
BURIED ALIVE F. Nichols. OF Lew
iston, attempted. July 3lst, to dig well in
sandy soil, in Auburn, with curbing, and
at depth OF sixteen feet the sand caved
In, turylng him. workmen are digging
but probably cannot reach him before life
/. extinct.
A lady In Portland. who Il lame ha,
had an elevator put in her house. so that
she may 90 up and down stairs comfort
ably
Hon. Franklin Mnzzy, OF Bangor. Ia.
IN that city. "ofhei
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Public Notice.
Proposals for q new Insane
HOSPITAL.

THE Legislature Of Maine At its last session
passed the following - Resolve, relating 10
n new Insane Hospitsl." to wit:
Whereas. the Insane Hospital is now full,
aud has from time To time been enlarged, until
no further enlargement thereof is feasible aud
hence the State Is now called upon to enter up
on the work OF building another Insane Hos
pitsl therefore,
Resolved, That the Governor with the adj
vice OF the Council. appoint three commission
ers whose duty II shall be To solicit proposals
from cities, towns or individuals, As an induce
ment TO the location Of said Hospital" b..
Now, therefore, the undersigned commits
sioners appointed under the provisions OF said
Resolve. hereby give notice that they will re-
ceiye such proposals from cities, towns or in
DIV iduals until the thirteenth day of September
next. All proposals should be sealed aud adj
dres sed 10 the Commissioners on New Insane
Hospital. Office of the Secretary OF state, Au-
gusta, Maine.
WM. r. WHiTEHOUSE.
NATHAN q. HICHBORN.
JOSIAH Ct. COBURN,
Commissioners.
Augusta, July 18th, 1873. eow3w3o
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EASTERN STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
CASTINE MAINE

,;r,'an an I'm begins August 49, 1913, and CON.
,a nlLis senooi, which has had six wear, or
marked success, begins its seventh wear In an
excellent new building which il wen .n ~ an
ed with modern apparatus, charts, mans and
iieierehoe library. An experienced corns If
~ u, VIII spare pains to make his on.
England. 'oi 'eachers IN New
iui,ioh and many text books frye po.,,,
ana rooms on reasonable terms H'"f"
Address, particulars &c.
4w3D q r TT r~rrr,,n
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POPULAR AND POPCLOUs PLACE OF RESORT
MEANS OF ACCEss-A VILLAGE OF no.
TELs-THE RODICK HoUsE-rwo srYIFs
OF HoP-ExcURsToNs AND PIcNIcs-Go.
ING TO THE BOAr-rHE COAST SURVEY
ENCANPMENT-fHE COTTAGES AND PAR.
TFcULARLY THE vEAZIE coTrAGE-PER-
S0NAL. I1. tlrI
BAR HARBoR, Aug. 1. 1873.
? the Editor Of the Press
Vt. Desert has sprung fully and yigor.
sly Into public favor and It Is becoming
lie the correct thing to 90 there 81 some
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BACHELORS HAIR DYE

- ms splendid Hair Dye IS the best in the voY,s
ne ohiy True and Perfect Dye. Harmless Rrli.
anie anu "a atantaneou-; no dlssppointmrnt NO Il
uieuIois tints or unpleasant od6r Remejies ~.
II, ene.ss Oh pad dyes and washes. Produces IxMy
pIaiELf superb BLACK OR NATURAL BRowS
Ihe senutne signed W. A. Bate heller snld b1 III
Druggists. - AZ 80 9 U! all
CHAS. BATCHELoR, Prop w
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SpsfiaI aotifss.
MOTHERS READ THIS

xIIs xI;.I1s sAsI STRIP
ON hand, and your children will ever be sick. II
will instantly cure sour stomach, dysentsry, grip
ing in the bowels wind eohc. sc. Gives relief in
teething. Plsasant TO take. Containes no opium
or morphine. Relieves your child by curing. not
by causing II to sleep, its restored health and
thrifty growth will soon indicate sold by drug
sists. Price IS cents per bottle. sIno q mos 81
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Custom House. Ellsworth.

CuStOm HOUSE.
Collectors Once, Aug. ., 1879.
The following described goods wares aud mer.
chaMdise were seized by the subscriber at Crom-
wells Harbor. Eden. within said District. on the
3sth day Of July last past. because the same were
illegally Imported into the United States with in
tent to defrAad the reveuue.-
~ bottles brandy
$50 Geneva Gin
and the bottles and cases In which such liquors
are contained.
Also l Boat, about 10 feet in Iengh, schooner.
rugged.
Any person or persons claiming sneh goods,
wares and merchandise, are required to appear a
this ONCE and make such claim within ninety
days from the date OF the nrst Publication of this
notice. J. ID. HOPKINS,
3Wy2 Collector Of Customs
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Teachers, Attention

1lHE regular annual Tear her Institute Il, :,
i this County OF Haaeoek, will b.. hrId an
year in Castane, commencing August ism sn1
continuing i've days. '''
leachers VIII please present themselves for en-
roiiinent on Monday at 10 O'Clock A NJ pl...r
pao'-e year.slvss with Note Book Writing Pa
Rst. Load Prueils. bible, and ordinary r.
ssAnttAl work s""-
oInool committees. SUPERVISOR and Agent.
arc respectfully inSltcd to b. present and srtr'
pate In The exercises of the In stitnte
There Will be . Convention Of m. .,h.-,r.
~. t's.s IN me county. Friday, Aug hi A 20.
La la INVITATION is extended to all uter,.ted ~ 80
Convention. vac Asuns1e ahb
Prof. r. A. ALLEN
WARREN JOHNSON 49, IT,,
Superintendent -,
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Fhsrty Years Experience or -.
old Nurse.

.rr.cr,o,."- seeaAisg syrsp IL she
s cans and Nurse. in the United STATE III
sss..v used Tor thirty years with never ia,iiss
eniidfeD. nom the Ieeble infant or ons @sst az ~
20 tne aduit. II corrects acidity OF the stomach
s,vs "ind colo, regulates the bowels. and
$40 rest neaith and comfort to mother anil
s mild We believe It to be the Best aud sure,
TE feay n n IN ne Wo5id in all eases Of DYsES
er 1t arises from Teething or from a., "me s
sscs s,, run directions for using viii accompany
oS ST gDae. None Genuine unless the facsiniie
per. Sold bv all Medicine dealers. ,nno, Ssp-
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N8oVOCn 81 BOTH sExr~
Ssns,' msqeent ,squssts Of sufferers from Nervon.
sisn.d ,ot ne means which restored the .r. ~
dSced hIm h ae many year. ago. has again IN.
70 beneht Others and he will thera ~ mention
eS chag Postpaid directed envelope. s.nd % re.
Covers copy OF the treatise detailing the ds
remedy employed. VI the herbal
an A nn re. :, JOHN Y: DAGxALL. Mr.
~ ~ olnos'h II Clinton ST.. Brooklyn. \ '
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BOWdOin College.

mis second Examination Of candidate. for al.
DAY sn'o Viii be held at "a. M on rUIyRS,
~ n august 25th al Adams Hail VA ~ isS'
me me fir,t Term viii open on the sauna day ~,,s
sion .u 'saeased f.eiliti.s for study and ns.ruc
gineer;nr 'p ~S Aayansases In Chemistry. En-
a"ShoA l.; CHAMBERLAIN, President-
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~ "A \ EFT STITUTE
BOSTON, MASS.

Nformerly Chester Square SchooD nr
Young Ladies'.
structiaS 'Ites Professors and Teachers. In T.,
Anerinan - ion, etc., unsurpassed nv an
Tn TIM rsdsn College. The 2dth year Vim my
icxns AMI September lsih ls5a. Tor Cst ns
frncipsi 60 Chester SQUARE, Boston Ge S S.Anoest.
AtxX1
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RELAND,S
Eclectic Remedy.

s3A1 md EXIE8NAf. YYCR
-GOR-
''H sadsnhn Neuralgia, Nervous and Sick
plants p. liver er,. and Kidney Com
Dvsnens;sp 's G Of the Heart,
Cnolera Morbus. Calf
.r,s;, flies, and all diseases
u. r. Ireland. PROM
Fer ssls At vyA.,. DEXTER, Mama.
q. 4. RA1cHII, ElIsyyorth ~
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eSsen look Pale ssa SIT
stomach worms IN The
~ BROWNS vERMIFUGE coMF,rs
VIII destroy Worms without injury 10 IN. chill,
being perfectly WHITE and fire.. from AZ, oai'
worm preparations. "sed IN
IoRIts BROWN, Proprietors
S-,, No.2l5 Fulton Street New york
a, o9iu by Druggists acd Che mists and deslers il
Medicines at TWENTY-FIVE CESrs 4 ROY IN
spnolY2S
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m a DAM NE DE RIOS = AS
ANTAEO

is the best preparation il the world for beautiiy
ing the complexion. u imparts smootbn.ss,
transparency aud rosy freshness to the skin Cures
all eruptions of the face IL not Injurious. sod
by Druggists or sent by Mail. Price 80 cents per
box. Address MILLER BROS.
spnO mos - lis Laden Lane, y. q.
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g." advertisements.
To Let.

hv HoUSE on Bridge Hin. lately o...,
her ,st n; Berry. Possession sivsn S s..pd
r' !" b. y. GRAY
Ellsworth, Aug. ID, ls7s. n1ii. House.
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Augusta, July iith, 1873.

l REAsuRERs OFFICE,
Augu sta. July Is, 1873.


Augu sta, July Is, 1878 J
Pursuant 10 chap. ., 10 Of the Revised stat.
utes, will At The state Treasurer dace, in Au-
EnStA. on the third dag Of Snptemb Der cxt. At
tNciNc O'Clock, noon, sell and convey by decd to
the highest bidder. all the aterest of the State VA
the tracts OF land hereinafter described lying in
unlncorporated townships the said tracts Ia ing
been forfeited TO the state for state taxes and
county taxes, certified to the treasurer of Stale
for the year ISL.
The sale and conveyance Of each tract will 10
mad" subject to n right in the owner part own
er, whose right have been forfeited to redeem the
same At any time ithin year alter the sale.
oy paying or rendering to the purchaser his pro
portion OF what the purchaser paid therefor At the
sale with interest al the rate III twenty per cent
per annum. irom The time sale aud one dollar
Tor release or such owner may redeem his In ter
est oy paying As Aforesaid To the Treasurer %
state sS provided in chap. g. sec. ~ of the Rev.
No tract however will be sold At a price les.
IMAM the iull amount due thereon Tor such unpaid
state and toupty taxes. interest aud cos. a. de.
srribed ia the following schedule
Hancock C~sne,
s3Is Acres No. south Division ia =,
ls,j4S Acres No ~ Adjotctng Slcuben M :,
lsS Acres No l6 MldIle Division I4
=. Acres Hog Island, NJ
- ac'es Long Island, D 81
- 1.ei's pIn hhFbor Island, n
sJI7 Acres No. south Division . VI,
'"S' "A. CALDWELL, Treas
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A LOT q 10 Z Is sad Ioxns.
~ pesAsd' sseead'haaded, about = 49, and
Sa'vsssA. Az. n. ,ss,. HENRY w. sfiS :
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Found

IN the road to Cherryncid, . brown dress coat.
" Tho owner can hsve the same by proving
property, and paying charges.
Inquire Of COLIN MCKENZIE
Ellsworth, Auge, 1878. iwss'
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-01-30

Gated and In my opinion the use of troops simply
to keep the peace cannot lead to a satisfactory or
permanent solution of the difficulties here.
The New Hampshire Republican State
Convention met at Concord on the l4th>
Governor Straw was nominated for re-elec-
ton by acclamation. Edward ?. Hodsdon
was nominated Railroad Commissioner.
The two houses of the Missouri Legisla-
ture voted separately for United States Sen
ator on the 14th. The vote In the House
stood: Bogy, Sc; Henderson, 80. In the
Senate: Bogy, IS; Henderson, 10; absent, 9.
In the Louisiana Warmoth Legislature, on
the l4th, General w. McMullen was elected
United States Senator to fill Kellogg's unex-
pired term. For the long term Governor
Warmoth received 9 votes in the Senate and
Is in the House, the largest number cast for
any one candidate. Pinchback was elected
United States Senator by the Kellogg Legis-
Iature In the Senate, when motion was
made to go into an election for United States
Senator for the short term, number OF
members stated that they were not informed
that such vacancy existed.
The Kansas Legislature met on the 18TH
The House organized by selecting Josiah
Kellogg, of Leavenworth, Speaker; A. X.
Banks, of Lawrence, Clerk.
In the Kellogg Legislature, On the 18th,
John Ray was unanimously elected
United States Senator, to fill the term made
vacant by the resignation OF Kellogg.
Hon. Lyman Trumbull was nominated fol
United States Senator by the Democratic
members of the Illinois Legislature on the
10th.
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POLITICAL.

A Washington dispatch of the 18th says
the Committee on Elections had dispatched
a Deputy Sergeant alarms to New Orleans
to subpoena both of the Returning Boards,
known as the Wharton Board and the Bovee
Board, to appear before them in Washing
ton. An effort will be made by the Commit
tee to have presented for their investigation
all the returns Of the Electoral vote from
the various parishes of Louisiana.
The Nebraska Legislature completed its
organization on the 10th. The Governor
| reports nearly $500, 900 in the Treasury, the
| greater part Of which belongs to the School
Fund.
Governor Baker, in his message to the In
diana Legislature, states the foreign debt of
the State to be s144, $50. ~, and the domestic
| debt s3,905, 800 25. The expenses of the
State for 1878 will be $7S5, 1888, to meet which
he recommends levy of Is cents on the
| Sl0O.
The Rhode Island General Assembly met
on the 18th. The annual communication of
| the Governor was presented and showed
the various interests of the State to be in a
| satisfactory condition.
Governor Hendricks, of Indiana, was in
augarated on the 18th.
The Democratic caucus Of the Missouri
Legislature on the 18th nominated Colonel
L. V. Bogy, of st. Louis, for Senator-Bogy,
81; Blair, Al.
| Governor Oglesby and the other Illinois
State officers elect were formally installed
on the 18th.
At New Orleans, on the .13th, both Nc
Emery and Kellogg were inaugurated as
Governors-the former by the Warmothites
and the latter by the Pinchback faction
Warmoth and Pinchbaek each delivered a
valedictory address. General Emory tele-
graphed, on the 18th, to Washington, as
follows:
ssAs Mr.. Kellogg has been declared by Governor
Pinchback and the Legislature which designates.
as Governorelect of Louisiana, presume it is In
tended by my instructions that shall also recog-
nize him. and shall accordingly do so unless
otherwise instructed, have addressed letters to
the General commanding the army on the sth and
9th inst. but they may not reach him in time for
action, The situation is becoming more compli-