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K.p. A,i~esy Fellows, 1iypophosph,.e.

n
Kept Alive by Fellows Hypophosphites.
This is to certify that in the autumn of 1867
contracted a severe cold and cough and
was seized with pains in the chest and back.
Iiobtained medical advice, but the prescrip-
tions effected no good whatever. The cough
kept growing worse, and other symptoms set
in which complicated my case, until finally
was given up to die by three ply sicians, who
said l Wal far advanced in consumption, and
could not recover. --t-
had been fourteen months gradually
wasting away. unable to perform the lightest
service, and fast approaching the end. At
this time had never heard Of Fellows Com
pound Syrup Of Hypophosphites, but some of
my family noticed the letter from Capt Coftill
concerning the cure it had effected in his
case, and was persuaded to send for some
of the medicine.
l commenced to take it in accordance with
was able TO resume light work in my shop,
and, notwithstanding that my disease was so
far advanced as to be incurable, by making
use Of it from time to time during the last
three years, it has sustained my strength and
enabled me to knock about and attend to my
| work. feel certain that had used it at an
earlier stage of the disease it would have eff
| fected perfect cure.
W. II. LEIGHTON.
! Having been acquainted with the case OF
| Mr. w. IL. Leighton during the last five
years, we, the undersigned fully indorse tbs
above statement made by him.
J. B. DAVIDSON, J. p.
ISRAEL BENJAMIN, J. p.
HORROR, n. s., 18th February. 1878.
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The CENTAURs OF oLp-were half horse
and half man. They consorted with animals
conquered mankind-lived upon the flow
ers OF the century plant-made one of their
numbers god OF the healing art-transferred
their name and home to the constellation
Csntaarias, and raised the divil generally.
But the great Centaur Liniment for stiff
joints, Rheumatism, dwellings and lameness
upon man or beast, is now astonishing the
world. And astonishes because it does its
world. tt tA 3 .tfll.,s
CHILDREN CRY-for Pitchers Castoria
1t regulates the stomach, cures wind collie and
causes natural sleep. 1t is a substitute for
castor Oil. EfFt apr1t-1m
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ENCOURAGLEG SIGNS IN URUGUA y


MoNTEvIDEo, March, 4th, 1878
TO Tie Editor Of Tie Journal.
What is now transpiring in this country is
striking proof of how great an obstruction
10 civil war to material as well as social pros
perity. In April last the terms of peace were
arranged between the contending parties, and
the men who had been in arms for several
years were disbanded excepting only those
deemed necessary for military police in the
'hirteen Departments OF the Republic The
great rejoicings at the termination of HOSTILE
ties showed by all classes soon were followed
ny unmistakabie indications of business &C.
tivity and decided measures Of real. estate and
commercial improvement Among the fact.
which speak for themselves, are the rise Of
the various classes of Government Bonds and
other forms Of National Indebtedness, the ad
vance in the Stocks Of commercial and real
estate companies, and The bringing The en-
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HUMPTY DUMPTY!
N Office.
STATE OF MAINE.

LAND OFFICE,
AUGUSTA, Feb. 81, 1873.
IN compliance with an order of Council approved
L Feb. 20, 1873, and under the direction of the
Board for the Management and Sale of the Public
Lands of the State of Maine have set apart under
the provisions of chapter OF the revised statutes
of this state the following townships and parts OF
townships of the public lands belonging to this
State, to be sold at the Land Office in Bangor. by
sealed proposals, on the hrst day of September,
1878, viz:
Township No. s, Range4
" No. 3, Ranges
Nos, Ranged
And seven hundred thirty -four acres of Township
No. ., Ranger,
All lying in the County of Franklin and west of
Binghams kennebec Purchase.
PARKER p. BURLElGH, Land Agent.
MARI t&wtlsepl
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10 prevent fevers, at this season, the blood
ana bowels should be kept in good condition
by daily use Of DIR. Benefits Bitters. All
druggists have them. so cents per bottle.
Prepared only by johnson Bros, druggists,
Augusta, Me. anil. az
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-04-24

DIR. Baird, consulting physician of the New
York College of Health, will be at the Halo
well House, Hallowell, Me-, Monday and
Tuesday, April 2Sth and Goth, and may be
consulted, free of charge, on Chronic Catarrh,
and diseases of the Eye, Ear, Throat and
Lungs. apr23.+4t
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Also on Green Street.

A VERY DESIRABLE HOUSE splendidly II
"A ished throughout. Bay windows. Hard Al
soft water. Lighted with gas; furnace, cement.
cellar, with all the modern improvements OF frs
class house, with Stable attached. Large lot wi
fruit trees and vines.
For sale by A. G. LONGFELLOW,
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For Sale.
Hall Scenery For Sale.

@NHE entire set Of scenery now in Waverly Hal
L consisting OF Drop Scenes, Flats Wings, 4,
This scenery was painted at great expense for tn
late Samuel Brown Comedian. viii be sold at
great bargain, together with all the setteesin sal,
Hall. Inquire OF
Al STAPLES, Proprietor,
apr7-ttt l02 State Street.
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SmokersI Smokers!

Try the Ajax, Dandy, Harvest Moon, Rip
Van Wrinkle and Regalia Cigars, the best in
the market. *feb24-t3m
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G.LONGFELLOW.
On Green Street.

ONE SPLENDID COTTAGE, finished in goo
~ style. Cemented cellar, with good fnrnac
One OF the most desi able situations in the city fo
small family.
For sale by
LONGFELLOw & sANBORN
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For all diseases incident to spring, use DR..
BENEFITS Bitters, put up by johnson Bros,
Augusta. 80 cents per bottle. aprll-ttf
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Also. Our Store.

10I Williams Block. with the goo
and all the fixtures
All the above property of J. NJ. Sanborn, A.
Longfeliow, and Longfelow & Sanborn, must
sold, as the parties are going to leave the State.
NOTICE. All indebted by note or account "
please call and settle at once.
LONGFELLOW & SANBORNI
mar21t&w3m
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On Crescent Street.

nNE TWo-STORY HOUSE with L. Large
~ with nice variety of fruit trees. Fine loo
ton, and will be sold low by
LOSGFELLOW 4 SANBORNl
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THE CLOUD"

81 bring fresh showers for the thrsting flowers,
From the seas and the streams
bear light shades for the leaves when laid
In their MONDAY dreams
From my wings are shaken the dews that waken
The sweet buds every one,
When rocked to rest on their mothers breast
AS she dances about the sun.
WELD the fail of the flashing hail,
And whiten the green plains under,
And then again dissolve it in rain,
And laugh as pass in thunder"
ACCOMPLISHMENTS received for The Diamond
Casket by J. FRANK PIERCE, Water Street,
or at office of KENNEBEC JOURNAL.
Advertisements received at Hallowell by c.
SPAULDlNG; Gardiner, PALMER & co.
apr24--lt
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House for Sale.

TWO STORY HOUSE and L, on Cushman stree
i north Of Stacyville, Augusta. House 22xS'
l. l5x2i. Five rooms below and six above. But
entirely new last year. VIM be sold on reasonabl
terms. Apply to the subscriber on the premises.
febl1-tu THOMAS NJ. ROLLINS,
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House on Green Street.

GRACIOUS and Elegant New House, with tw
- splendid bay windows, portico and cupolil
finished throughout in selected hard wood, all har
wood doors. Lighted with gas. Hard and So
water. Also Stable with all the modern improv
ments. Lot l06X200 feet, with all kinds OF fru
trees and vines.
For sale by J. NJ. SANBORN.
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- - - -
Speetal Notices.
BATChELOR'S HAIR DYE.

This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the tcorid.
The only True and Perfect Dye Harmless, Reli-
tints or unpleasant odor. Remedies the
i'll effects of bad dyes aud washes. Produces I'M
MEDIATELY superb BLACK OR NATURAL BROWN,
and leaves the hair CLEAN, SOFT AND BEAUTIFUL.
The genuine signed W. n. Bachelor. Sold by all
Druggists. rCHAS. BATCHELOR Prop, N. Y.
nov1l-snt&w1y
ON TIE BREAKFAST, LUNCHEON, DINNER
AND SUPPER TABLE,
LEA g. PERKINS, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
Is INDISPENSABLE
JOHN DUNCAN'S SONS, New York.
octl6-spn t5tawly Agents for the United States
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Assessors Notice.

Assessors Notice.
7NHE Inhabitants of the City Of Augusta are here
i by notified to bring in true and perfect lists of
their polls and also their estates, real and personal,
of which they were possessed on the first day of
April 1873 also all property held by them as collat-
eral security or on mortgage, or in trust Guard
ians, Administrators, or Executors liable to taxa
ton. For the purpose of receiving said lists and
administering the necessary oath thereto by law
authorized, we will be in session at the
Aldermen's Room, on Tuesday the first
day of April, 1879,
From to 6 O'Clock p. NJ, and on each succeeding
day previous to and including Saturday, the 10Th
inst, at the same hour, Sundays expected.) Any
personal interview examination of property by
us, will not be considered a waver on our part of
the liability of any to bring in to true and
perfect lists of all his or her taxable property.
Blank forms for returns of property may be had Of
US on application.
j. s. TURNER, Assessors
T.. Il. THORNE, : of
&C. WHTTEHOUSE, )Augusta.
April |, 1873. .tlap26
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For Sale!
For Sale and Rent.
HOUSE LOTS FOR SALE.

rINEN HOUSE LOTS lying In the heart of the city
i of Augusta; two on Green street. four front.
Ing on Chapel street. and four on Tappan Place
Terms easy. For further information inquire Of A,
B. Farwell at house on State street, or of Samue
Titcomb at his Office, west side Water street.
Augusta, May u, 1872. may7-ttf
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tel in the street of the 25th of May the
Washington street of ontevideo-pyramidal
festoon works of flowers and banners rose to
the heightiof so feet, and another similar was
in the next square. 1t was really fairy
scene, the street appearing covered its entire
length like an immense ballroom. No horse
cars were allowed to run, and the causeways
and sidewalks were crowded with gay mas
queraders, while comparsas with lively music
were heard at intervals, and the atmosphere
was redolent with the fragrant Australian tree.
OF whose branches most OF the arches were
formed. The various uniforms of the differ
ent masquerade companies were striking in
their grotesque novelty, and they marched
some on foot, others on horse back OF in car
riages. Sons Of the Plata in jockey costume
Africans OF either real or assumed black faces
Negroes nearly all true blacks; Zouaves in
the historic uniform Of that corps; the coun.
trymcn of Burns in Scotch caps, tartans aud
kits Perlas of the Plata in blue and white !;
Gauchos in full gsrb with lasso and bolas well
mounted; Vulcan's Sons in wagon with black
smiths apparatus; Widowers all in black in
our carriages these and many other COM
'arsas were more than an hour passing.
Then came tanner OF lions with four wild
'nimals in carriage followed by some 200
carriages some with Mosques, others belong
ng to private families, and even the latter
we're sometimes masked, different families
exchanging their carriages. painting their
iorses, and masking their driver SO as to keep
up their incognito. During three entire days
.na most OF the nights 100000 people were
III universal, free jubilation. The crowds
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-07-29
New York Items.

NEW YoRK, July 2S.-A woman with ar
illegitimate child committed suicide in East
river.
A party going to- prize-fght, which was
prevented by the police, fought In . sail
boat. The boat was capsized and two men
were drowned.
Carl Vogt was saved from surrender tc
the Prussian Government by the. decision oi
Attorney. General Williams.
Vogt emphatically denies that he Is the
murderer of Cheyalier D'Bianco, and ex
plains his possession of the bank notes and
other securities which the chcyalier's rela
latlons claim, by saying that he received
them from 4 woman known here as Mrs
Vogt, who bought them in London from g
German. This woman is now earn.
ing living by scrubbing law Offices in this
city, while lawyers are fighting for the
100000 worth of securities, which she
handed over to them after Vogts arrest tc
pay the expenses Of his defence.
In the Supreme Court chambers to-day
Judge Pratt reserved his decision in tht
hdbeas corpus case of three young men de
tanned as witnesses in the Stokes case.
The counsel for Carl Vogt have received {
letter from the Secretary of State stating
that the case is still under consideration by
the State Department.
The Peruvian Government is about to in
stitute suits for alleged frauds in the sale O.
imported guano against five Water.stree
firms engaged in the business. They are
charged with reflling old bags which have
contained genuine guano, and so branded
and using an imitation of the brands upol
the genuine bags, which is trademark o
the Peruvian Government. 1t is asserted
that these charges are based upon clos
analysis of bags of guano obtained from tn
| five out of the ten dealers in the city.
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LOCAL MATTERS.

CHURCH NOTES.-The services at the
Leigh-Street Baptist church on Sunda,
morning were OF an unusually Interesting
character. The Rev. Mr.. Gartick, takinl
his text from the 35th, 36th, and s7th verse,
of the 18th chapter of the Gospel of st. MARI
as the basis of his sermon, delivered an clio
quent aud touching discourse upon the deatt
of Messrs. Joseph Dorset and Clement Owen
who few months since met, within a few
weeks time of each other, with instant
death by casually at the Church Hill tunnel
At the Second Baptist church in the morn
ing, two persons were received into mem
bersbip.
At the Seventh. Street Christian church
one candidate made application for baptism
in the morning. The pastor, Rev. Joseph
q. Tyler, will be absent from the city, on 8
visit to the West until the I'd Sunday iu
September. Rev. Il. III. Wynne, of York
county, Va, will I'LL bis place during Mr.
Tyler's absence. MIR. Wynne is graduate
Of Bethany.
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POLICE ECouRT.-Justice Crntcfyfeld,-Hen-
rietta jackson, Vagrant and having no
visible means of support, was sent to Jail for
three months In default of $l00 security.
James w. Bosher, fined $40 for assaulting
Thomas Loring.
Hattie Harris, for abusing and threaten.
ing Caroline Cooper, fined S..
Amanda jackson fined SIS for abusing and
threatening Salina Massie.
James S. Taylor, for abusing and striking
Alfred Saunders on his own lot, fined S..
Alfred Saunders fined S5 for assauItipg
and abusing James.S. Taylor.
Saliie Cooper and Salina Massie were fined
S. each for assauting Amanda jackson.
Lorenzo Hartwell, for abusing Louisa
Williams and assaulting her with rocks,
fined So.
Fannie Coleman fined s5 for disorderly
conduct.
Louisa Williams, for abusing and beating
Maria Hartwell, fined $3.50.
Posey Drew fined 50 for assaulting Fannie
Coleman.
The case of Walter Davis, charged with
stealing from George O'Day twenty-five cents
in United States currency and bar.ticket for
ten cents, was continued until to-day, and
the accused bailed.
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NO 245
Wasslinsto Hterns.

WAHHnssToN; July 2s.-Fiye bids for life
saving stations between Capes Henlopen and
hatteras range from 81, 600 to 8, ,006.
dispatch from Governor Kellogg to At
torney General Williams says they collected
In June from The city of New Orleans alone
81, 100, 900. 80. z - 80.
A especial dispatch says private adyices
confirm the worst that has been published
regarding the condition Of Vice President
Wilson. His fhce Is represented Us some.
what distorted, and he has partly lost the
power of speech.
General Kershaw, w. d. Porter, and r.
III. Sims, the committee of, South Carolinians,
had conference with the President at Long
Branch, the purport of which vas interces-
sion for the kuklux prisoners of South Caro-
lima. The President said be was In favor of
pursuing very liberal policy towards all
the convicts except those guilty of violent
crimes. It is understood the President will
address letter Of instruction Immediately
to the Attorney General in pursuance Of
these understandings. !.
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Aerieultural Report

WASHINGTON, July 2s.-The july ugricul-
tural report has just been sent to press: 1t
represents an Improvement in winter
wheat, but decline in the prospects OF
spring wheat on account of the unreasonable
weather in some quarters and insect enemies
in others. The average in corn is increased
in West Virginia and Minnesota, and de-
creased in all other States, except Florida
and Arkansas. The condition of cotton
has been previously given. The indications
up to July 1st indicate crop of 800 per
cent.
The prospect of a yield Of oats declined
during June in the New England, Middle,
and Northwestern States. 1t was enhanced
in all the Gulf States except Mississippi.
The late winter told disastrously on the
fruit crop. The injury to apple-trees. was
more extensive than was apparent at last re-
port. A great number Of peach.trees were
killed. One hundred represented the aver
age in grapes. The average in potatoes re-
NAMED the same as last year that Is, in-
creased in twenty-five States and decreased
in all others.
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Railroad Disaster ON the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad.

CUMBERLAND, Nd, July 27.-Early this
morning Engineer Coutrol, of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, lost control of his engine
on down grade, two miles east of Alta
mont and forty-fve miles west of here.
The engine ran at the rate Of over forty
miles an hour, and struck the rear Of a
freight train, demolishing twenty cars loaded
with corn, cotton, and tobacco, from the
West, scattering the contents Of the cars all
over the track. The engineer and two men,
Martin and Elliott, droyers from Barbour
and Harrison counties, W. Va, were killed.
r. Burke, conductor, and E. Connery,
brakeman, both of Redmont, and drover
named Reynolds, were badly Injured. 1t is
thought to have been the most terrible wreck
which has ever occurred on the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. The trains were delayed
to-day, but are now running as usual.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-07-29

The BLUES EXCURsIoN.-The excursion
of the R. l.. I. Blues to West Point yester-
day was overwhelmingly successful, many
persons being compelled to return home
without participating in the trip, owing to
the iusuticiency of transportation. The
day was spent by the excursionists the
greater portion of whom were ladies and
children) in various enjoyments, principally
dancing. SurGbathing, recently introduced
at the Point, was INDUCED in by number
of ladies and gentlemen en- costume, and the
spectacle was witnessed by many for the
first time. This delightful sport bids fair to
become popular institution at that place of
resort.
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iSpcnn1 Disnntch.
VERDICT OF THE CoRoNER's INQUEST

MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 2S.-Thc assassina;
ton of Frank NJ. Moore yesterday morning
has been the al-absorbing topic on the
streets to-day. The coroner's inquest to-day
resulted in verdict that the deceased came
to his death from pistol-shot fired by Jo-
seph Hanson, nephew of Moore's, who
was sleeping in the house, and that he was
instigated to the deed by Mrs. Moore. II
has been ascertained that since their mar
riage his wife left him for eighteen months,
and that their.marriage had becnan unhappy
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-07-29

IMPORTANT CASE DEc1DED.-In the Circuit
Court of Richmond yesterday Judge Welt
ford decided the case of j. B. Pace vs. The
Town Of DanviIle. This case was an action
brought by Mr.. Pace against the town OF
Danville upon some certificates of debt Wmcn
were put upon the market during the war
and sold. The defendants attempted TO
plead usury, but Judge Wexford overruied
the plea and gave judgment for three years
interest, which amounts to ~, 2,l6o. The case
will probably be taken to- the Court OF
ApDeals,
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71ncrS1A HA1L.-rhIs hail, which has been rem

VIRGINIA HALL.-This hail, which has been rem
dered even more popular than formerly by the re-
cent Improvements which have been made by its
proprietor, wascrowded last evening by the elite of
the city to witness the marvellous performances of
Professor PHARAzYN. He was pronounced by all
who witnessed his exhibition the best MAGICIAN
who has appeared in this city for many years. The
gifts were distributed to the entire satisfaction of
the large audience. The CORAL NECKLACE valued
at FORTY DOLLARS was awarded to a well-known
gentleman Of this city.
Tonight handsome COTTAGE SET OF FURNI-
TURE and numerous other presents will be given
away.
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SPECIAL COURT OF AppEALs.-The follow
ing business was transacted In this court

SPECIAL COuRT OF >APPEALS.-In6 f0tl0W-
ing business was transacted In this court
yesterday:
Dickerson ps. Justice. Decree of the Cir
cult Court of Accomac; reversed, Judge
Wingfeld delivering opinion.
Stuart and ais. us. Scott's administrator.
&c. Decree of the Circuit Court Of Eau.
quier reversed, Judge Barton delivering
opinion.
Gregg us. Jones, DC. Judgment of the
Circuit Court of Loudoun reversed, Judge
Mclaughlin delivering opinion.
Whitlock and ais. os. Gordon. Decree of
the Chancery Court of Richmond affirmed,
Judge Wingaeld delivering opinion.
Norfolk City us. Lamb. Judgment Hust-
ings Court of Norfolk affirmed, Judge Bar
ton delivering the opinion.
Dabney & Son vs. Stigler. Decree of Hust-
ingt Court of Lynchburg reversed in part,
Judge Mclaughlin delivering the opinion.
FAINT us. Dumman. Argument continued
by William A. Maury and William Green,
Esqs., for the appellee, and will be con-
cluded to-day by Mr.. Green for the appellee
and Judge William j. Robertson for the ap-
pelant.
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One Of the incidents of the demolition of
Washington Market was the following speech
delivered from the top OF box:
t" am Mrs. Martha UDonnell, 1.-The A No. l
ial Woman Of Washington Market. i came
INTO this market weighing 200 pounds, and
now now weigh 345 pounds. / have been here
Il'een years, have paid $lS month, and
nave nave made 100000, and intend to make
sIoooo0 more. l have farm of ten acres
On Long Island, support husband like q
Gentleman, aud family in luxury, and Igiye
Ihem last horses and carriages with which to
enjoy themselves. ] have stood the most In
p'nse cold in winter without fire, and the
o'eheSt heat in summer, and have never
taken cold or been oyerheated.o