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+ OsT LAND CERTIFICATES.

Fisher d Miller Colony certificate No. S. for GO
acres, issued 10 Conrad Piumecke, deceased, and
Fisher q Miller Colony certificate No 33l, for 80
acres issued 10 Conrad Piumecke, u. n not found
within nnty days application viii Be made 30 the Com
missioner of the General Land Once Tor duploatea
n. MAAS,
fec wet Agent foroWner.-
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Cox GAUsR has been elected district at
tOrney IN the Dallas district b. laEg. na-
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OFIcINA DEL MAYOR
DE Ia CIudad de Laredo, Texas, FebFerO
TX De IRTA

ConfOme una ordinanza de Ia eoEpOracion de IL
ciudAd de Ia Laredo decFetada Febrero de 161l en-
yrtud eegun ley de "a Legislature de Rstada de
Texas titulada "Una ley autOrzando In oorpOraciOn
fabFcar edihciO para escuela pubica en- dcha Giu
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OST,

Headright Certlncate No eB fsr bmAaird Of
league issned TO 0cOrge Clark Jaly ia iSS. By the
land Commissioners Of nEazoEia eoanty. Also bad.
right certificate No 6i4 for onethite league taeaeo
"a Rcaben hoss, June & 1873. 81 the Land Connie
sioners of Harrisburg county. lf not heaf mn n
for duplicate. Z. = Johns CO.
.,Vs.ln. Te..s. DossaSst Z Isss. - SEiS VI
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T oST'
Donation Warrant No 5ti, issued to John Haley by
the Secretary OF War for GO acres. n not heard
from within ninety days, application win be made Tor
A"uP''" tt WREN q co
fets W9t Agents for Owners,
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ProeIamatiOns.
FF0ClAlklhtlUH8s
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PRocLAMATIoN
- shs Govsrnor Or shs ssass q fEsxG..
eakO RFWaun-


TO al ~ whom t1ese presents shall come: Whsreaa
fy-sizlh daI of Januasy A. D. 1874, near Powers
Chape, % tallg county, n said sfase 81 TsEss one
ANDtEH eHlEtlELD did murder and rob one
PATRICK QUINN, ald, whereas, said Andrsw ehnf-
aeld j. silh at large end fugitive from justice.
Nov, therctore ichaEd Coke Governor u TIE State
81 Texashy virtue 81 the aufhorfy vested IN ne v ~
Const,tuion ana laws q this Stale do heEeby Oaer
reward o3 tWo hundred and fffy dollars for tie aTegt
and delivery q the naid Andred shnl - ID ts ehtrl
Of fals county, inside the ia door Of said cOnnfy
u ntestlmOny whefeof, IhzFe hercunto signed
my name and caused the ereat seal 81
tsEALl the steie 70 be a6xed, at the city ~ Aus
TIN, this the tWenty-si day q February,
RICHARD COKE,
BY the Governor. Governor.
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l. osr,
Headlight certificate No.. its. issued to Abel L
Eavcs by the Board % Land Commissioners of Jaspef
county fog one-third league. II not foana .WitAin
ninety days. application Wil be made for duplicate
ianSa w-R TT WREN CO.
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: osT LAND CERTIFICATE.

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27
GENERAL NEWS.

Mr.. Gerrit Smith has given, free Of condi-
Hamilton College, of which he is graduate.
A religious paper Of Chicago-the phrase
reads somewhat paradoxical-says tina. Rev.
Talmage has a "red-hot heart"
Mrs. Gen. Sherman is very much opposed
to round dances, and does not permit her
daughters TO indulge in them.
Nine cent festivals, at which pop and
milk are served, are favorite financial devices
with the Wisconsin churches.
There is a report that there is to be close
investigation into the manner of conducting
the business of some of the New York insur-
ance companies.
Old age and affliction have not abated the
Pope's love Of the fine arts. He has recently
ordered copy in mosaic of Raphaels Soon
version of of ST. Paul"
Texas is having the benefit Of a two fold
stream of Southern emigration. The New
Orleans Picayune estimates that since 1870
100000 negroes have gone to that State and
500 900 whites
Wouldn't it have been a comical dodge"
remarks Boston paper, "if one of the Siam
csc Twins had been eirl?' Aad to think,
you know, Of the other twin as a brother in
law.
Tuesday man named Byockway, while at
tempting to cross Farm Pond, in Sherb orn,
Mass broke through the ice and was lrow ned
He belonged in Maine, was forty years old
and leaves q wife and children.
London correspondent says that tie Eng.
lish Christmas papers, persist in presenting
landscapes buried in snow, while every year
Christmas days in England are becoming, so
far climate and temperature are concerned,
more like May day.
| The diamond fever in South Africa is rap
idly giving way to what is almost as bad, the
gold iever The value of the gold fields late
ly discovered is still a matter Of uncertainty,
and 1t requires stout heart and good con-
stitution to reach them.
| No Eastern mails were received at San
Francisco for two or three days recently.
owing to a eight blockade on the road, and
an enthusiastic gentleman, telegraphing to this
city from the detained point, said the flakes
of snow resembled bales of wool turned
! loose
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27
w " PUBLICATIONS.

The March number of Harper's Monthly
Is received. The contents are: The Light
Houses Of the United States; Advice; The
Chevaler Bayard; Bermuda; Archibald
Constable and his Friends; Ny Mother and
/; Prayer Of Columbusi Obseryatories of
the United States; Tie Living Link; The
Rights and Wrongs of Seamen; 10 and /:
The Mission of st. Valentine; The Night
Train for Paradise (Accommodation) Love
Among the Graves; Recollections of an O,d
Stager; The Outside of the Window;
Scheme for Vengeance; Lyric of Action
Lewis Gaylord Clark. j. i. Pierce has it for
e0ln.
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The Eancies of the Sick.

y diseased Imagination is the usual concomtant
OF torpid stomach. There is no complaint to
which humanity is subject which the dyspeptic
is about to have. The only way to disatuse the
sufferers mind of these fancies which are realities
to him Is to nfuse life and vgor into his digestive
organs, and the most potent preparation for this
purpose is Hostetters Stomach Btters. There is
no affection OF the stomach, no irregularty of the
liver or disorder of the bowels consequent upon
Indigestion for which it is an absolute specific
During the twenty five years that it has been the
standard tonic and Alternative OF America millions
OF dyspeptlcs have recovered their health and the
capacity TO enjoy life by the sole aid of this whole
some and searching vegetable preparation. As
asslmilant and an anti-bliious agent, remedy for
lasstude, debility, nervousness and morbid fam
cies there has never been anything comparable to it
IN any age or country. teod&wlw
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eend a Dr. Harlow that number not ex-
iaa, iprly would be discharged under the
law which was proposed to be passed.
Mr.. WILSON wished that the vote might "a.
De taken ut the present time. If the gentle
man from Glenburn (Mr. Gibbs) was not mis-.
taken in his statement, he (Mr. wilson
should have doubt about voting for the ammo
priation Of 100000. He wished delay to OK.
anime the subject.
The hour for adjournment having arrived,
the Speaker declared the House adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27

other cities, States and countries, the process
of recuperation would have been discourage
ingly slow, if not quite impossible.
He declares that in his opinion there is no
necessity for any change in the system, as mas
been suggested. Recent laws have strength
ened and improved it, and experience Of man
ayers of companies is constantly benenting H.
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OFFICE OF EVANS, MERCER, 6 Co,
Wholesale Druggists,
MONTREAL, November, I87

Mn. JAMES l. FELLows-DEAR SIR: We
have large and increasing demand for your
Compound Syrup Of Hypophosphites, and
there is no doubt that as its valuable proper
ties became more generally known, its sale
will still further increase.
The best proof of the efficiency and high
character of the preparation is that medical
men are largely prescribing it; and we hear
from Dispensing Chemists that prescriptions
for Syr: Hypo: c. Fellows: are daily on the
increase. We are, yours respectfully,
EVANS, MERCER s. co.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27

The report that the letter of Theirs IN
which he stated that a republic is the only
government possible for France was re-
ceiyed with enthusiastic cheers by the AS
sembly, indicates that Bourbon ideas are
not vet in the ascendant among the Frehch
people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27
Rouse.

THURSDAY, Feb. 20.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. PEcKHAM of Hallow-
ell.
Papers from the Senate disposed of in con-
currence.
Resolve in favor of the Special Committee
on Military Affairs, and bill an act for the
better protection of Holsters in the waters Of
Maine, were passed to besengr0ssed under a
suspension of the rules.
Bill an act to abolish the death penalty, re-
fused a passage by the House, came from the
Senate, that branch insisting upon its vote
giving the bill passage, and asking COM
mittee of conference. The House concurred
in the proposition for a Committee of Confer
ence, and the Speaker appointed Messrs.
McGilvery, Talbot, and Cornish.
The report of the Committee on Print
ing and Binding came from the Sem
ate reporting contract with Messrs.
Sprague, Owen and Nash to execute the print
ing for the State for the current political
year, beginning Feb. %, 1874, and a contract
with Messrs. Hartford and Smith to do the
binding. The report was accepted in con-
currence, and the contracts were read and
approved.
! Mr.. KELLoCH presented the remonstrance
of Wm 3. Dreamer ct ais. against taxing
insurance companies, which was referred to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
| Dir. FEssENDEN presented bill an act to
amend sec. chap. GO of the revised statutes
relating to libels for divorces, which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. BARTLETT by leave, laid on the table
a resolve in favor of Benjamin Smith, for a
pension.
Mr.. Snow presented bill an act concerning
the Militia which was read and assigned,
under a suspension of the rules.
On motion of Mr.. GIBBS, Mr.. Moulton Of
Porter was excused from further attendance,
after Friday next
On motion of Mr.. CARvILL, Mr.. Stone was
excused from further attendance, after Satur-
day next
On motion of Mr.. PULLEN, it was
Ordered, That the Committee on the judi
cary be directed to inquire into the expedi-
ency of amending sec. 40, Of chap. 81 of the
revised statutes, so as to leave it discrcsion-
airy with the Magistrate, to fine or imprison
persons convicted of any offence named in
said section.
Mr.. WILSON, from the Committee on judi
ciary, on order concerning remedy in case
of the death of the mortgage, reported bill
and that the same ought to pass. Printed.
Mr., ESTES, from the Committee on State
Lands and State Roads, reported reference to
the next Legislature, on order relating to the
petition of Ole Hanson.
Mr.. WILSON, from the Committee on Judi
cary, reported in new draft, and ought to
pass, on bill al act to amend chap. Al Of the
laws of 1912. Printed.
Mr.. HAMILTON, from the Committee on
County Estimates, reported resolve laying
a tax on the several counties in the State.
Passed to be engrossed, under suspension
of the rules.
Mr.. HALL, from the Committee on Ways
and Means, reported legislation inexpedient
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27
~ o I'll q e.

The members of the Kennebec Log Driving Com
pany are hereby notified that the annual meeting of
the company will be held at the City Hall in Gardi
ner, on Thursday, the 9Th day of March, 1874, at
10 O'Clock in the forenoon, Tor the following pur-
poses, viz:
/. To choose Moderator.
.. To hear the report OF the Treasurer and take
such action thereon as may be thought proper.
3. To choose officers for the ensuing year.
4. To take such measures for driving the logs
the ensuing season, and raise such sum or sums OF
money for that purpose as may be deemed neces-
sary.
B. To act on any other business that may legally
come before them.
d. c, PALMER Clerk, X. l.. d. Co.
Gardiner, Feb. 3, 1874. feb5t&WIm
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1aiIv Arnnebrt gourna
AUG UST a.
FRIDAY MORNING. Feb. az. 1874.

The ice companies have escaped taxa
ton this year, and now If they can escape
any more cold weather, they will have a
very good thing on ice in a few weeks or
months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27

The mass temperance convention at
Portland to-day will bring together large
number of earnest workers in the cause
The activity and success of temperance
men and women in other States are en-
couraging to efforts here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-02-27

''uealing on the Wings" say all who have
made use Of DR.. Wistar's Balsam of Wild
Cherry, and by such use been cured of coughs,
colds, bronchitis, sore throat, influenza or
consumption. The prudent will always keep
this standard remedy by them.
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Mrs. Foote has just returned from Europe
(apu has taken rooms over HaskelPs shoe
store, Water street, with a choice lot of HUI
nan hair Of her OWE selection. Gray hair of
all lengths. Work done to order feb5.tt
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Special Notices.
Use Reune'S Pain KilIin0
MAGIC OIL.
1T Works like a Charm"

Have you Headache? Use Renne's Magic Oil!
Have you Toothache? Use Renne's Magic Oil
Have you Neuralgia? Use Renne's Magic Oil
Have You Rheumatism? Use Renne's Magic OIL
Have you Sore Throat Use Rennc's Magic Oil
Have you Sciati3a! Use Renne's Magic Oil
Have you a Bruisc? Use Renne's Magic Oil
Have you Cramps? Use Renne's Magic Oil
Have you Cholera Morbus Use Renne's Magic Oil
Have you Lameness! Use Renne's Magic OIL
This is the Best Family Remedy, to cure all kinds
of Pain, you ever tried.
II is clean, safe and delicious to use and If Won
use il faithfully 1t Will do you Good!
Directions on each bottle. Buy it of the Drug
gst or Merchant where you trade Ifthey have not
got it on hand they will send for it at your request
and sell you Genuine Renne's Pain-killing
Magic Oil, at the manufacturers lowest price at
retail.
EE-Sold by Druggists, Merchants ard Grocers.
1t is put up in three sizes, and called Trial Size
Medium Size" and Large Family Size" bottes.o
WIN. RENNE g. SON, Sole Proprietors and
Manufacturers, PITrsFIELD, MASS.
Sold by all Druggists in Augusta, W. +. Phillips
& Co., Portland, and Geo c. Goodwin & Co., Bos-
ton Central Agents. APPS law& weod-spn
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a full assortment Of Humphreys Homeo-
pathic Medicines at johnson Bros, druggists,
opposite post office, Augusta, Me. ianG-+tf
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Augusta Literary and Library
Association.
'ENHE members of the Augusta Literary and Lip.
rary Association qualified to vote at the
meetings of said Association, are notified that the
annual meeting of said Association will be held at
the Library Room, Rradbury's building,
on Monday, March ,, 1874, at O'Clock p. NJ,
for the choice OF five directors for the of three
years, and the transaction of such other business
as may come before them.
Per order of Board Of Directors,
SAMUEL L. BOARDMAN, CLERK.
Augusta, Feb. %, 1874. feb2i-tlw
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For Sale 4!

A public auction on the 4th day of March next
"A at noon. where she now lies in the harbor of
Portsmouth, n. H., the British schooner 1.-THE Star
(wrecked); also at the same time, all sails, gear.
lnasts &C., saved from said vessel and there stor-
ed This vessel was built under special survey,
launched in April 1871, classed A IL, years
Am. Lloyds, and ofll7 tons British Register. Bos.
ton, Mass.
MILLER BROTHERS, CUTLER & CO.
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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-11-06

This is q strange story, not to be used
In Sunday. school. An Albany man,
out Of work and nearly starving, turned
for comfort in his extremity to his saint.
cd mothers Bible. for the first time
since her death in 1867. TO his sur
prise and delight he found ten-dollar
bill between the leaves and immediate.
ly fell on his knees for the first time
since 1910. With light heart and gilt
tering eye hc prayerfuIly started for the
bakers to obtain n loarof bread. There
he found tina, the bill was counterfeit,
when he swore bitterly for the first time
in three hours.
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Atheas Post.
Athens, Friday, November 9, 1874.
Good Advice.

Never bet on horse race, my son.
1t Is wrong to bet. and besides, the
horse that ought TO win is likely, in nine
out Of ten cases, TO be jockeyed to the
rear. Don't bet at all, my son; but, If
you bet on the horses, get acquainted
with the riders before the contest and
see how the thing 10 coming out.
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Mechanism.

A wonderful piece of mechanism is
described as having been recently ex-
hibited IN Holland, the work Of an Am.
sterdam jeweler named Schroeder. 1t
Is called the "Great Mechanical City,"
and it is 20 feet long by Is feet wide.
There are houses, castles, churches, and
stores in it. People walk and ride
about. Horses and wagons aud rail
way cars pass through the Streets
Boats pass up and down the river, while
some are loading and others unloading
at the docks. Mills are IN motion. A
fountain plays in the public park, and
band Of music tills the air with melo-
dy. There are also forts, with soldiers
parading about them, blacksmith shops
with artisans at work in them, and
pleasure gardens with people dancing
In them.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-11-06
:AST TENNESSEE WESLEYAN UNIVERSIT'
Athens, Tennessee.
REV. JAMES A. DEAN, d. D., President.

REV, JAMES A. DEAN, ID. D., President
THE NEXT TERN WILL COMMENCE
| on Tuesday, September LIST, and close
January 18th. The Faculty hnvlng'been en-
larued, all the Departments will have nple in
>tructon. and the efficiency of the school will
be in al respects increased. Dress must be sim
pie and inexpensive. No minor will be per-
mitted to contract debts without written per-
mission from the parents. Books and statiohe-
ry can be obtained at the College, ut reduced
prices. Glasses will be organized the first
day. No reduction for absence the first or last
three weeks of the Term, and none permitted
to leave before the close Of the Term, without
a written request from the parents. Board w
per week. Tuition from $40 to$ --accordiug
10 advancement. Students can board them
selves ut small cost. Catalogues free.
Address j. $. MATTHEWS, Esq, Secretary,
or Rev. NJ. NJ. CALLEN, Financial Agent.
June 70, lS7i-tf-3i3
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LIST OF GIFTS.
PRICE OF ,ElCK lsTs.

VI anu hUINTi -V,VVW NTIt6i WI 'NHH -JJ''ViVVV
PRICE OF TICKETS.
Whole tickets 5000; Halves $500; Tenths,
or each coupon $500; Eleven Whole Tickets
$500 90; 224 Tickets for 100000
Persons wishing to invest, should order
promptly, either from the home Office, or our
local Agents.
Liberal commissions will be allowed to sat
isfactory agents.
Circulars containing full particulars fur
nished on application
THO. T.. BRAMLETCE, Agent and Manager,
Public Library Building, Louisville, Ny.
Aug. 7, lS7I-tnoy30-3+9
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Many farmers in Rice county, Mimi
have been obliged TO dispose Of their
flocks of sheep on account of the rava-
gcs OF wolves, n large number Of sheep
having been killed during the past sum
mer. Sheep husbandry was becoming
quito an important branch oil business
In that section, and no little loss will BIO
felt If Il has TO be abandoned,
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-11-06

Running temperance candidates in
New York is like rubbing n mans nose
with goose grease to cure him Of con-
sumption"
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-11-06

Lawyor--"How do YOU indemnity this
la ndkerchiefp Wiinoss--"By its gem
eral appearance, and the fact that |
have others like IT," Counsel (cutely)--
That's no proof for | have got one
just like Il IN NV pocket Witness lin.
nocently)--"l dont doubt that, rs | had
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ruuEu.ARGEsT STOCK PRINTS

A ND DRESS GOODS EVER BROUGHT
N to this market. at WILLIAMS a. cos.
OAntrcll,s Y Roads, May ), 'Ii-S00
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d q II d II n " a n
VIA THE
LONE STAR ROUTE!

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This line Is well built, thoroughly equipped
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The LONE STAR ROUTE has admirably
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rect map. which can be obtaned, free OF
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Tho Brooklyn Argus puts 1t in this
wise concerning New York anti'whisky
candidates:
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1874-11-06

A negro magistrate In Desha county,
Arkansas, grams divorces quite tersely.
He simply says: "As iined YOU, 30 |
bust you 'sunder. SO go, you niggers
you'll"
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LOWEST POSSIBLE RATES,

in Quick Time, more pleasantly, and with
less omnibus and river transferring than any
other route. Take our advice and save trouble.
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"Darwin's Darings' Is the suggestive
namo Of newly organized negro min
strel troupe at the West,