Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-08-16
necessary to cut of the water from the whole

necessary to cut of the water from the whole
city.
1t is said that the members of the Right
propose to proclaim Count Chambord King Of
France if he will accept constitution to be
presented to him; if not, the republic will be
definitely established.
A California association is about to take
measures for introducing the cultivation of
the quinine tree, believing that it will grow as
well in that State as in East India or Peru.
A schooner supposed to be the Nathan II.
| Dixon of Black Island, which carries the
mails from Newport, was seen capsized near
Point Judith Wednesday afternoon. 1t is
probable that all on board were lost. Among
the passengers were two prominent citizens
of Newport.
MEN are easily deluded," says the ex-
Empress Eugene; "they are duped or every
hand; the same arts succeed with all of them,
and the woman is a genius who strikes out a
new way to get the better OF them
American newspapers and magazines pub
lished in German have been forbidden by the
government to be sold in that country
| The n. Y. Commercial Advertiser says that
| the great fire has taught the Boston man that
he is falible. Not at all. 1t has only de-
monstrated that certain building materials
are cCmbustble.
John W, the Oldest son of Brigham Young,
who is now in New York, said in an inter-
view that Mrs. Eliza Young had been induced
| by outside Gentiles to begin the suits against
| his father to maka schism in the church.
Brigham has not consented to any compro-
mise, bat would fight the thing out.
Recently in San Jose, Cal, party OF
masked men entered hotel just after tea,
drew revolyers and bowie knives, and by the
forcible presentation of these arguments in
duced the landlord, boarders ana others to
deliver up money and watches to the amount
of $500 or $i00.
Six ocean steamers sailed for Europe from
New York on Saturday, carrying the average
number Of passengers, but comparatively few
tourists. Among the passengers were
Blacque Bey, the Turkish Minister and
family, and Admiral Alfred Taylor.
Sixteen years ago a farmer in North Caro-.
lima thrashed his big boy and sent him out to
the field to hoe the corn. The first seen Of
that son since that time was last week, when
he returned from California and walked into
the house with his hoe on his shoulder and
$500 in his pocket.
A boy who was struck by lightning in Eng
land described the sensation as if he had been
struck on the back of the head with number
of pellets, and said he had tingling all over
| the body.
A great discussion has been going on in
Leavcnworth, Kansas, as to who were first
made parents after the founding of that city,
and it has been decided that John c.. Grund
and wife had the first boy, and Michael Ply
bylowicz the first girl. One is glad that she
is girl. Sometime she may get pronounce
| able name.
The Rev. Charles S. Adams, aged seventy
six and two months son Of the late DR.. Sam.
uel Adams of Bath, Me-, died in IIllsdale
Michigan, on the Goth ult., and on the same
day his wife, Jane Drummond Parker, aget
seventy -four years and one month also passed
away. Mr.. Adams was a graduate of Bow.
din College of the class of 1923. He preached
first in Maine, then at Harwich and Dart
mouth, Mass; at Coventry, r. L.; Westfort
Conn. and last at Hillside, Michigan.
Another victim of misplaced confidence re-
ports his misfortune to the police to day.
His name is Everett ID. Hiscock, and he came
| a day OF two since to Boston from Damaris-
Gotta, Me-, where, by swinging the scythe
and pulling the rake he had, during the hay
ing season, made and saved 500, which sum
he had with him when he started out in search
Of employment. He was accosted by a
stranger in Haymarket square, who HAP.
pned" to be going the same way Hiscock was,
| who hired him to go to Lowell and work on
his farm; and then, "having no small change
and desiring "to pay a bill before going, u
borrowed Hiscock's $50 for a few minutes.
The stranger has not returned Who comes
neXt.-Boston Herald.