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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-10-17
FOREIGN.
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Madrid. October lG. Don Carlos has re-.
turned to TolOsa from Puante la Reina.
Reports continue to be received of add-
tional defeats of bands of Carlists by the re-
publicans. and of the appearance of insur-
geants in the camp of the government troops
with requests for amnesty.
Santander, October lC. Importont de-
spatches have been received in this city from
Madrid, in relation to the negotiations for the
surrender of certain battalons of Don Car
los army to the republicans.
Germany.
Berlin, October l6 An election for a
member of the German Parliament was held
in the town of Dortmund, West Phalia, yes
terday. The contest was between progress
sionist and an ultra montana, and resulted in
the success Of the former.
The residence Of Count Won Arnim in this
city was again searched to-day BY the police
and agents of the government.
England.
London, October l6. The steamers enRag-
ed in laying the direct cable have all coaled
and wait only far repairs TO the Farraday g
rudder which will soon be completed.
Italy.
Florence, October l6. There is no truth
in the report that the Italian government has
requested Theirs to quit Italy.
France.
Paris, October l6. The report that Theirs
had been captured by Italian brigands is
false.
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Summary OF Religious Intelligence.

Rev. Mr.. Harding of Hallowell, recently
preached at his old church in Machias.
Cornelius Hanrahan, Esq, Rockland, has
purchased the old church building and lot OF
the Congregational Society in Thomaston, for
$1,000. and presented the same to tine Catho-
lies of that town for house of worship.
Rev. Mr.. Piper has been holding services
at the Uniyersalist church in Belfast.
Rev. F. A. Goodwin of Biddeford has been
appointed missionary to India.
The next session OF the Readfeld District
Ministerial Association of the Methodist
church will be held at Wilton, Oct. 2lst, cpd,
and 23d. A large gathering is anticipated
The foundation for new Methodist church
is commenced in Danforth, the building to be
erected next spring.
At the Gardiner District Ministerial Con.
ference, the present week, in South Paris, an
able sermon was preached BY Presiding Elder
Martin of Augusta, at the dedication of the
vestry. In the exercises he was assisted by
Rev. Messrs. Sanderson, Hobart and Water
house.
The ladies of the Second Congregational
church circle in Saccarappa have raised
$500. in four years.
The ninth State Convention OF the Young
Mems Christian Associations of the State will
be held in Portland, on Wednesday and
Thursday, Oct. 2lst and 22d, at the rooms in
Mechanics Building. Pastors and all Chris
tians Workers of this and other States, are
cordially invited to attend this convention.
The Oxford Universalist Association met
at Turner, Wednesday and Thursday, Oct
l4th and 10Th. There was q public dinner at
the Town house. at which appropriate toasts
were given. Toast Master, Hon. Rufus
Prince. The closing service Thursday was
communion service, at which time Rev. j.
c. Snow preached.
At Nobleboro last Sunday, the Baptist min.
lister, Rev. w. E. Morse, baptised an aged
convert, past her three score years and ten !;
also three young ladies. These, with one
baptised August 90, make twenty-one added
by baptism, and two by letter, since the last
of March. And the work still continues.
The Rev. c. Purington of Fort Fairfield has
been preaching for the Universalist Society
at Fairfield, for few Sundays, and consider
able interest is being awakened. 1t 10 hoped
that the society will be successful in its desire
to settle Mr.. Purington.
The Rev. VIM. B. Hayden of Portland,
New Church, Is preaching series of discours.
es at his church on the second coming of
Christ.
Rev. f. S. Small of Cherry field baptized six
candidates on Sunday, Sept. ~.
The revival in the Methodist church in
Bridgton has continued until fifty persons
have come into the light and are walking in
the ways of truth. The meeting are largely
attended and the work goes bravely on.
The Kennebec and Somerset Congregation.
al Association will meet with Rev. C. G. Nc.
Gully at Hallowell on Monday, Oct. goth, at
two o'clock, P. NJ.
Rev. Mr.. Bolton on Sunday baptized four
candidates for admission to the Park st. M.
+. church in Lewiston.
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CAN ADA.

Toronto, October l6. despatch from
Fort Garry, announces the declaration of
ou;lawry issued by the court of Queen
Bench in Manitoba. against James Rel.
This action disposes of the question whether
Riel is or is not fugitive from justice, and
of any claim he might make to sit unmolested
in the House of Commons.
kimmount, October l6. Work has been
commenced here on the line of the Victoria
r. r., and is being pushed forward rapidly
800 lcelanders who arrived here few days
ago, have been comfortably housed and are
employed on the road.
Montreal, October 16. A. Emmanuel &
Co., the largest importers of cigars in the do.
minion, have suspended with liabilities of
$500, 900.
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STATE NEWS.

The Wing says that what might have been
large fire at the Franklin House in Ban
gor, Thursday morning, was expeditiously
extinguished by the fire department. Dam
age slight.
The officers of the Grand Trunk Railroad,
and those of the Portland & Rochester road.
have decided to make connection of their
roads near Fish Point, over the marginal way.
The advantages are said to be on the side of
the Portland & Rochester.
John Whorff of Skowhegau, was ninety
years old on the oath of Sept. He began to
work in a blacksmth's shop seventy-six years
ago, at the age of IA, and has worked at the
axe business more or less for the last seventy
two years. He assisted in tempering axes on
his last birthday. and now enjoys a comforta-
BILE degree of health. If there is any older
axe maker in the country we should be glad
to hear from him -Skowhegan Reporter.
The Orient says that this year Bowdon re-
jects several men who had passed the en-
trance examination of some of her sister col
leges without conditions. Her standard is
now, as ever, among the first of New England
institutions.
The Jail workshop in Penobscot county will
soon be in active operation.
A boy named Tidd, living with Mr.. Huck-
ins at Shackford's Cove, was playing with
gunpowder. He poured out small quantities
from the bottle containing the powder in piles,
connecting the piles by a small line of pow
der, and covering them with sardine boxes
1t was fun TO see the boxes go into the air
when the powder under them exploded. By
some bad management the train was started
prematurely, and the FIRE reached the bottle
containing the powder. Result-broken bot
tie, glass flying in various ways, some strik-
ing and cutting the boy badly about the face,
boys clothes on fire, and the boy badly burn
ed before his clothing could be removed
Eastport Sentinel.
Mrs. G. F. Godfrey of Bangor, has COM
pletely recovered from the injuries received
in the runaway accident in Switzerland.
Mr.. Marion Newman of Jay Hill, lost his
only son last week, bright, active little fe
low. The boy had been playing in a mud
puddle in front OF his home and took severe
cold, which settled first in his legs, then
struck to his lungs, causing his death in a few
days.
The Journal says that few days since Mr.
L. |. Bumpus employed in Messrs. Cushman
& Co. S shoe factory in Auburn, was standing
on the elevator, when he felt it give way.
He threw himself forward upon the floor Of
the shop, clearing the elevator as it went
down. 1t was wonderful escape.
The session Of the Grand Lodge Of Good
Templars al Dover, closed last night with
another public meeting. The report of
committee was adopted which recommends
| the re.establishment of the constabulary or
State police, and makes an appropriation to
| circulate petitions, ETC., for signatures to be
presented to the coming legislature. The
Temperance Album of Boston, was made
the organ of the order and an app. opriation
voted thereto. 1t was voted 10 held the next,
or annual session, in Bangor, in April next.
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TELEGRAMS IN GEN ERAL.

New York Two liberals were nominated
by the Tammanyites last night for Congress,
one of them being brother of Roscoe Conk.
ling.
Mr.. Beecher has filed ad afficavit o. merits
in the Triton suit.
Rev. Henry E. Montgomery. rector of the
Church of Incarnation. dropped dead at his
residence this morning.
There was frost all over Alabama, We'd
nesday morning.
Christian X. Ross, father of the abducted
child Charlie Ross, is reported in a sinking
condition.
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N ASSACHUSETTS.

Holliston, October l6. DIR. S. G. Burnap,
for 90 years physician Of Aolliston, died to-
day aged y years. He was postmaster for a
number of years. member of the school COM
mittee. director of the national bank, trustee
OF the savings bank, member of the Congre-
gationsl church, and most worthy citizen.
Fitchburg, October 16, At the 7th coun-
cillor district republican convention, this af-
ternoon, George Whitney of Royalston, was
nominated by reclamation.
Boston, October 26. The teller of the first
national bank at Auburn, is a defaulter TO the
amount of $1,000.
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Well Worth Reading.

Who is there who does not desire TO be always
exempted from indgestion-to have good appe-
title, painless stomach, clear head, regular
pulse, healthy complexion If this meets the eye
Of any one who are not thus blessed, let them try
Ho5tetter's Stomach Bitters. We guarantee that
this delightful tonic will restore any stomach, how.
ever weak to healthy condition; that it will bring
back the truant appetite, and give permanent vig-
or to to the whole system. The feeble and emacia.
ted, suffering from dyspepsia indigestion in any
form, advised, for the sake of their own bodily
and mental comfort, to try 1t. Ladies ofNthe most
delicate constitution testify to its harmless and its
restorative properties. Physicians everywhere,
disguised with the aduterated liquors of commerce
prescribe it the safest and most reliable Of all
stOmachers
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PENNSYLVANIA.

West Chester, October l6. The warrant
for the execution of Undertook was read to
him yesterday and he showed no emotion
He said he was reconcilcd to his fate. and pre-
fers death to a life sentence. lie still asserts
his innocence.
Philadelphia, October l6. The case of
Lamar c. johnson and Maria Furey, charged
with the forging of transfers of city loans two
years ago, amounting to $4,000, was heard
in the quarter sessions to-day. The matter
created great attention at the time, and sub.
sequently and latterly was supposed to have
been settled. The parties we're again arrested
in the early part OF the present week and Civ
ell a speedy trial. After an hours delibera
ton the jury rendered a verdict of guilty
with recommendation to mercy. A motion
for new trial was made.
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ARKANSAS.

Little Rock, October lG. Returns from IA
additional counties sustain lastt nights esti-
mates of $4,000 majority for the constitu-
ton. The State ticket headed by Garland
for Governor, runs about even with the con-
stitution 80 far, but three counties voted
against the constitution. namely: Phelps,
Jefferson and Lincoln. The republicans have
elected but eight or ten members of the As
sembly.
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FROM NEW YORK.

Albany, October l6. The third trial of
Phelps resulted in a verdict Of guilty of lar
ceny. Sentence deferred to Monday, when a
motion will he made to carry the case to
higher court.
New York, October Is. Base ball-Allan-
tics 3, Hsrtforts 2
Samuel and Henry Armstrong, brothers,
had an alteration in Newark to-day, when
Samuel seized hammer and stuce Henry in
the head inflicting q serious wound. Samuel
was arrested.
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w. F. Forsyth, Of Edinburgh, who is to
lecture at Granite Hall, on Monday evening,
on "Strange Customs in the East" gave the
same lecture in Bangor last evening. His
appearance as a lecturer on this side of the
Atlantic has been greeted by some of the best
minds in the country. Mr.. Forsyth's lectures
are said to be models of perfection. For
nearly q quarter of century he has lived and
travelled In India, careful and critical OBJ
server of its men, its religions, and its Gus
toms, a well-known student of its literature.
1t is seldom ons appears on an American plat
form with better title to speak authoritively
on the subjects he does.
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Action OF the Unitarian Society ON the
Resignation Of Rev. MIR. Beckwith.

Action OF the Unitarian Society ON the
Resignation Of Rev. MIR. Beckvvith.
At q meeting Of the Unitarian Society Of
this city on Wednesday evening last, the fol-
lowing resolutions were unanimously passed,
on the acceptance of the resignation of their
Pastor, Rev. L. E. Beckwith. During the la
bors of Mr.. Beckwith here he has won many
friends both in and outside Of the Society.
He is gentleman of fine culture and of chris
tan character, and it was with regret that the
society felt compelled to accept his resigna-
ton:
RESOLVED, That we hold in the highest
estimation the learning, integrity and pure
christian character of our Pastor, the Rev. l..
+. Beckwith.
That We gratefully acknowledge his earnest
and persistent efforts for the best interests of
this church and society during his pastorste.
That we have ever witnessed on his part
since his connection with this society-duties
discharged with diligence-a Jealous coop
Grafton in all measures conducive to its pros
terity and spiritual culture, and devotion to
his highest convictions of duty, which COM
mspd our confidence, respect and esteem.
That while with deep regret we feel COM
PEELED to accept his resignation of this pasto-
rate, we extend to him our best wishes for his
happiness, welfare and success
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PORTLAN d.

Portland, October l6, President Potter
and the other railroad officials wen to Boston
to-day, having previously express ed the opin-
ion that Portland must provide elevator and
wharf ACCOMMODATIONS to the amount of
$3.50, 600, if it does rot wish to drive large
amount of transatlantic traffic to Boston.
clerk named Tobey on Commercial ST.,
was seriously injured by barrel of apples
falling 90 feet and streng him.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO TIKI
Daily Xeunebet aonrnal.
BATH.

Bath, October 16. Melvin Potter, the cook
on the steamer Popham, who was so badly
'calded by the explosion Wednesday, died
this afternoon. He was SO years Of age and
leaves a wife, but no children. William H.
Allen, the fireman killed, was about 20 years
of age, an orphan, and had no relatives here
An investigation by the board Of inspectors,
as to the cause Of the explosion, has been 60
ing on, but no decision has as yet been ar
rived at
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A Life Doubly Assured.

A resident of Bangor, Maine. writing 10 c. n.
Crttenton, Sixth Avenue. for q supply Of HALE's
HONEY OF HOREHOUND AND TAR, mentions Incl
dentally that three months ago New England Life
Insurance Company refused to grant him policy,
on the ground that he was consumptive. But" he
adds, thanks to the healing properties Of that in.
valuable preparation, my lungs are now perfectly
sound, and yesterday passed medical examina.
tion without an objection being made, and insured
my life for 81, 000"
PIXIES TooTH.AC DRoPs-Cure in one min.
ute. Octl2.teod&Wlw
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''CUT THIS OUT."-No one who has ever used
DR.. Morris Syrup Of Tar, Wild Cherry and Hore.
hound. will be without it. AS a remedy for all
throat and lung diseases, cure for Group and pre-
ventve of consumption, 1t has no equal. Acts like
a charm in Whooping Cough. 1t is safe, speedy,
aud sure. Pleasant to the taste and contains no
opium or other dangerous drug. Trial bottles 10
cents. Call and inquire about Of Partridge Bros.
or J.. II. Ttcomb in Augusta, or W. X. Ballard,
Hallowell. Morris 4 Heritage, Philadelphia, Pro
prietors. oct17 feodly
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ILLINOIS.

Chicago, October l6. Vice President Will
son arrived from Springfield this morning and
left immediately for home.
In the Womans Congress this morning,
Mrs. Ellen Mitchell read an interesting pa-
per on "fallen woman" and Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe paper on ''the influence Of literature
on crime"
President Grant and wife arrived here this
evening from Springfield. The President has
taken rooms at the Palmer House and will re.
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Bulk Meats-shoulders s-a-n short rib midils
"a; short clear mid 1SKak. a ~ =
Green meats-shoulders -; short ribs -
Hams II rs average ais.
Whiskey-l0lal0l.
freights-Corn to Buffalo, 4-a; wheat do - "a
a..
Receipts 7,95l feur; 1900 wheat; LEGO corn !;
os, l3o oats; 4OOo rye; IS, 100 barley.
shipments - ,8is -four; 1898 wheat; $3.50
corn; 1889 oats: Is, 1872 barley; 1900 rye.
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AMERICAN & FOREIGN PATENTS
r. H. EDDY.

SOLICITOR OF PATENTS.
For Inventions, Trade Marks, or Deslg 4,
No % State Street Opposite KHby Street BOSTON.
FTER an extensive practice Of upwards Of ~
"a years, continues to secure Patents in the Uni
ted tates; also in Great Britain, France and other
foreign countries. Caveats, Specifications, Assign.
ments, and all papers for Patents, executed ON
reasonable terms, with dispatch Researches made
to determine the validity and utility of Patents OF
all matters touching the same. Copies of the claims
ofany patent furnished by remtting one dollar.
Assignments recorded in Washington.
No Agency in the United States possesses superb.
or facilities for obtaining Patents, ascertafnjng
the patentability OF inventions. Es-
All necessity of q journey TO Washington to pro.
cure Patent, and the usual great delay there,
here save d inventors.
Tes m n ais.
81 regard Mr.. Eddy as one of the most capsule
and successfulpractitohers with whom have had
official intercourse. CHARLES MASON, SS
Commissioner Of Patents.,'
81 have no hesitation In assuring inventors that
trustworthy, and more capable of putting their ap.
plicatOns in form to secure for them early and
favorable consideration at the Patent ONCE.
EDMUND BURKE,
Late Commissioner Of Patents"
'Mr. r. H. EDDY has made for me overTHIRTY
applications for Patents, having been sncceesfnlin
almost every case. Such unmistakable proof OF
great talent and ability his part leads me to
ommend all inventors to apply to him to procure
most faithful attention bestowed ON their cases,
and at very reasonable charges:
Boston, Jan. l, 1874. ty3
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The Bar-room Remedy for all ailment is
Rum Bitters, surchsrged with Fusel Oil, a
deadly element, rendered more active by pun
gent astringents with which it is combined.
If your stomach is weak and liver or bowels
disordered, strengthen and regulate them
with Vinegar Bitters, purely Vegetable AL.
terative and Aperient, free from alcohol and
capable of infusing new vitality into your
exhausted system. septl7-t&w4w
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No person can use Boschees German Syrup with.
out getting immediate relief and cure. We have the
first case Of Coughs, Colds or Consumption, or any
disease of the Throat and Lungs, yet to hear from
that has not been cured. We have distributed
every year tor three yeaIs over 900 sample bot
ties by druggists In all parts Of the United States
No other Manufacturer of Medicine ever gave their
preparations such test as this. Go to your Drug
gsts, II. l.. Fuller and Partridge Brothers, and get
will relieve you. q. Il. GREEN, Sole Manufactur-
or, Woodbury., N. j. ep2l-tTT&S&wly
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main in the city until after the wedding Of
Col. Fred Grant on the goth inst.
In the Woman's Congress tonight paper
was read by Mrs. DR.. Euslin, of Orange, N.
j., on Dentistry. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe,
Mrs. Churchill and others discussed the sub
ject. Miss Phoebe Cozzens delivered an able
discourse on the cspabilty of women for
learned professions.
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FROM HALIFAX.

Halifax, October l6 The marine and fish.
cries department intend having powerful
fog whistle erected at Sambro, westward of
the entrance to Halifax harbor. A fog whis-
tie will also be placed at Cape Sable and in
Darlington Passage. small wooden vessel
will be stationed TO note the dangerous rocks
and shoals in that locality.
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UTAH.

Salt Lake, October l6. The grand jury
was lecured this morning by the court, as to
the duty Of secresy, and threatened with pun.
ishment if discovered disclosing their pro.
beeeings This action was no doubt called
forth by the fact that officers have been hunt
ing for the wives of Geo. Q Cannon as wit
nesses, but found his residence locked and
every one absent. 1t is stated that Cannon
has also absented himself to escape the q. S.
marshal.
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ECTICUT.

New Haven, October 16. DR.. George NJ
Beard, of New York, having stated in letter
70 paper of this city that j. r. Brown, the
mind reader, accomplished his fests BY trick.
cry or other means than claimed by him, Mr..
Brown challenges him to appear in Music
Hall, New Haven, next Thursday evening
and expose him. Brown has been submitting
his power to Professors of the scientific
school for examination and they are satisfied
of his honesty
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Cramps in the stomach and bowels, cholic
pains with children or older people, is at once
relieved by using Renne's Magic Oil with
molasses and water. This Pain Killing Mag
ic Oil is firstrate doctor in the family, and
is sold by your merchant and druggist
octl4-t&w1w
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The Friends closed their general meeting
at North Fairfield this week, many persons
having been awakened and converted. The
closing meeting was deeply impressive; eight
ladies and venerable old gentleman came
forward and kpelt together at the altar. On
Sunday, the 18th, the work is to be renewed
at Thorndke.
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NEW HAM PSHIKE.

Manchester, October l6. The Manchester
water works, commenced in 1872, were sub.
stantially finished day, at the total expense
up to October LIST of S67 ,43s,4 s3. The res
ervor's capacity is 10 ,OOO, 900 gallons, with
about 20 miles of main pipe, and the annual
water rent is $40, 600
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If the druggist offers any kind of herb fla
vored alchohol for dyspepsia, billiousness, or
any other ailment, tell him that you want
medicine, not a bar-room drink. Ask him
for DR.. Walkers California Bitters, the best
regulating preparation known, and which you
know is free from "Satsn's Elixir" Reject
all the fiery "Tonics" and "Appetizers," and
cling to that remedy. There is no medicine
that compares with it. octl5-t&w4w
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We are requested to notice that several
members of the society Of Friends, from Vas
salboro' and Winthrop, will hold two meet
inss at the Humphrey school house in Angus
ia, District No. IA, tomorrow Sunday at
10 A. M, and p. NJ.