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The Republican journal., 1874-07-30
News OF the City and County.


grounds was very largely attended
Early rose potatoes, grown in the vicinity
and fully ripe, were in our markets last week.
Dick Carter has at his saloon pair of young
foxes that were dug out of their maternal nest
in the town OF Unity.
1t was at about this season Of the year that
Sidney smith expressed the desire to lay of hi-
flesh and sit down III his bones, in order to
keep cool
Splendid haying weather has prevailed This
year, ANA the crop is coming III excrllently, al
though not quite 50 large in amount ~ was e&
pcrted in June.
summer visitors prIya'lr our city Every
body friends are here. And the corners from
the hot cities rrycl in sea hrcczes and nights
dcljriousv cool
Belfast young mFn amDl-e themselves by
jumping overheard from sail boats while sail
ing in the harbor. Some onr will fail 10 gel
back one Of thrs" days.
Rev. T.. W. rrcbe will preach Al The Uni
ycrsali~t Church NEXT Sabbath: and on The
following sabbath, al the same place Rev
Gle, Bailey will preach
our friend Of The Belfast Advertiser sill
cling 10 that hustle. Better abandon 1t. The
sailor SAYING lhM abe farther AT, the more
honor doesn't aIvay~ apply.
An excursion from Castjnp. accompanied by
the IaWrnc" Comct Band, came :" Belfa>r
Thursday OH steamer Pioneer, amt spent few
hours in looking over the city.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

The family schools of Pennington
rank among the best in New England
See cards in our paper to-day.
-" Thou shalt not commit adultery .
say the commandments 1t may be CUES
toned whether Beecher avoids the force
of this by calling it " nest-hiding."
The democrats of this congressional dis
trct will observe, on the 4th of August, in this
city, the customary harmless ceremony of put
ting in nomination Il candidate for Congress
Kennebec journal.
We wish it might be said that the re-
publican custom of electing one is also
harmless
We are glad to see that the Press is
noticing the annoying and often insulting
ways of the Portland hackmen. Ladies'
and timid people who arrive at the sta
tons often wait until the rage Of those
heather has subsidized before ycnturing
from the cars. At the Boston station OF
the Eastern Railroad. and nj Portsmouth,
hackmen are restricted to rallied limits
Why cannot they rs well be controlled at
Portland?
A circular has been issued by the Treasury
Department to the effect that the act of Con-
gress of December 81, 1872, requiring the name
OF every American vessel to be painted upon
her stern on 4 black ground in white letters,
has been so amended as to allow the name to
be painted on the stern in yellow or gilt letters
That's very well. Now let the provis-
ions Of the act be extended to the high
officials of the administration, who spread
themselves over the country instead of at
tending to business, and people may per-
hapg be able to find them when wanted
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

Rum is not the only fluid that makes
trouble with our Rocklapd neighbors
That mild and cooling beverage, water.
has become a enhant Of contention in tho
limerick bailiwick, and the Free Press
complains OF the soulless manner in
which it is dealt out" Not only that, but
there is complaint OF incivilty or cxtor-
ton from . the contemplate agent who
rules the affairs of the company We
don't remember to have seen anything
more severe than this applied to the ex-
hilarating fluids that have come to us from
our ancestors. Shall we have to COM
promise on lager beer rs the beverage of
peace
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

The Herald complains that the young
men Of Camden, as soon as they get to-
gether some money, invest it in stylish
horses and carriages, instead Of marrying
and settling down in life That's very
wrong of the young men--because they
needn't 60 to Beecher's church, unless
they choose to.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

The return of Col Thayer to the man
agemcnt of the Mansion House, at Au-
gIlsta, has been made the occasion of a
thorough renovation Of that well known
and popular hotel Every room has been
thoroughly painted, papered and furnish
ed with new and handsome furniture,
making the whole hotel as clean and in
viting as any in the country. The house
is now ready for guests. Col Thayer I'M
derstands thoroughly the art of keeping a
hotel.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30
Loss of a Pacific Mail Steamer.

New YORK, July "a ny the arrival Of
the Havana steamer it has been ascertained
that the City Of Guatemala struck on The
northeast point OF Waiting Island ON
Thursday, the 10th, 1t midnight. being
six days out from New York Immediate
ly after striking they commenced throw
ing overheard the cargo, and continued
until o'clock, when the engineer report
ed the steam-pipe broken. The vessel
bilged in about two hours after striking,
with nine feet of water IN the hold They
then dispatched two boats-one 10 For
tune Island to intercept homeWard- bound
vessels and the other to Nassau On Sun
day night, about midnight. the second
officer, Lapham, with 4 crew Of six men,
arrived at Nassau during a terrific thun-
der storm, encountering heavy weather
and frequent squalls during the passage
They We're Immediately taken care OF hv
the United States Consul Steps have
been taken to get assistance to the steam
er, and steamer Anna left for the scene
1t was reported inst as the boat leaving
that there We're twelve feet of water in
the Guatemala'G hold. The vessel will be
total wreck. but the remaining caro-
will be saved. There We're no passengers
aboard. Five OF the crew Of The Cuate-
mala took passage on the City Of Havana
for New York. No report Of the boat that
went TO Fortune Island was received ut
Nassau up to the departure Of the CITY Of
Havana.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30
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The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

Ben. Butler predicts that the next Coy
ernor of Massachusetts will be a democrat
Evidently Benjamin views the question
with his straight eye
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

AUGUSTA, July 81. Mrs Ruth, the wife
OF Joseph Ruth of this city, committed
suicide Saturday afternoon by taking an
overdose of laudanum. She took two
ounces OF the drug and died in about two
hours afterward. The age OF the deceased
was about fifty years.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

Dnring q debauch Thursday evening
+. b. Spear, of West Sutiield. Conn, at
tempted to kill his wife Charles A Davis
intertered, whereupon Spear turned upon
him and cut him through the shoulder
with an axe, and then twice across the
neck, nearly severing the head from the
body. Davis died almost instantly. Spear
then attempted his own life with u razor,
making q frightful cash in his throat which
nearly severed his windpipc. but did not
touch the artery. He is still alive, but
unconscious. Both the murderer and his
victim We're middle-aged men, and both
had large families Spear was graduate
Of the Wethersfeld State Prison.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

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are authorized agents tnr procuring advertisements
far the ,IOurual
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The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

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desiring their advertisements published in the jour
nal will please SO state TO the Court
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

The Eastern Railroad proves an exception Ia
The almost universal rule Of doll business and
decreased income. For the first six months OF
the financial year, beginning on the lirSt OF
December, its net income Vas larger hy more
than one thousand dollars per day, SUNDAY
included, than Ior the same period of last wear.
There was a large decrease in expenses, With A
small increase OF income, Notwithstanding the
dizziness Of business in most of the towns on
the line of the road. The public, rs we'll ~ the
holders Of the stock, will gladly learn of thi~
encouraging state Of AFFAIR with thai rorpora-
ton. TRAY cllrr.
The Republican journal., 1874-07-30

The family schools of Pennington
rank among the best in New England
See cards in our paper to-day.
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PROPOSALS.
DROPosALs FOB STATIONERY.

G., Treasury DEPARTMENT, March 10, lS7l.
oealeu proposals for turni-hiGg Stationery for the
ear tnolug June so, 1875, will be received at this
iS;i imei. until the 1iTH DAY OF APRIL, 1874, at
Blank forms for bidding will be furnished upon
appCafiCn,
. The bids will be considered and accepted .r re-
Jected teu by item; aud this advertisements ahd the
potal 30 Tar as accepted by the Secretary of the
thtIssury, and the bond accompany lug ths same,
snail constitute the contract between the Govern.
ment ard the bidder or bidders and no further CON-
tract Will be executed
The articles contracttd for must be furnished from
ant 10 orders from the Department The entire
year. ~ " -e "
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
OF ntD mating II, and be accompanied By bond.
HIh suinclent sureties in the sun Of ten Thousand
SoIHe: $1,000, APPROX, d by a United States Of
% the district in which the sureies reside or
10 DnsiLess, on form to be furnished by the De-
ihiment, conditioned for furnishing such portions
tne articles "a may be awarded under it, ana the
pe,I Il Ga, anee OF the contract. ,.,
expert detailed for the purpose by the Secretary of
the Treasury and the delivery of az inf article
sraa De deemed sufficient cause to annul the con-
tract, Al the option OF the Secretary
Deliveries ust be free of charge at the Treasury
Department, W ashingtoA.
Ills Ia lure to comply with anv one order under
pei atty Of the bond, the Secretary of the Treas
ury may direct the purchase, in open market, OF
suc quantities of any articles shall be necessary
1h supply The deficiency cansed b. such failure, and
charge 70 tie contractors fifty per centum of the
sue articles.
Proposals unaccom panied by satisfactory bond
VIII not De Considered, and contrects will be
awarded OILY TO established manufacturers of or
dealers in the articles.
Proposals 10 be addressed to the undersigned, and
marked Proposals for 81 ationery"
VIM. A. RICHARDSON
harii-wfm-lN Secretary or the ressury.
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rTThe bssest men have the lowest estims
Ct women

r9-The bssest men have the lowest estimate
Ct women.
IA Gotham CriSpin has introduced flesh
colored boots for ladies'.
The Wabash river is 80 low that the nick
eIel stand on their head 10 wet their glI!s Tie
natives pull them mp a. they do onions.
81 Iowa iuries hold that in case marrisca
engagement u broken, the parties must retura
al presents or their worth In money.
A girl OF fourteen in BROOKLYN. Iowa. has
Sued boy OF sixteen Tor breach OF prom ,se of
marriage.
80 The New York ladies circulate 4 pledge 60
re Kept Tor year, month, q week, or . day.
one Tor a minute would be popular.
n The SIX, poplin and carpet weavers Of
Philadelphia, continue their strike tor higher
wages.
%At Pine Plains. y. Y, the other day. one
Henfy MCiius, IN the habit of PRAYING three
times day on his krees, was struck win aDo-
pleNy and died kneeling AZ his chair.
6The new ~ izOotic T. known among horse
men As "Pink-Eye," and n runs its course in
rom three O. i've days. IL INIT "A circumstances
TO the human complaint known a. "Red- Eve"
50 1t Is proposed in Arkansas 20 raise - 900
so staf1 grange cotton factory. The granE-
state.
- Michigan ought % he happy. A resolution
mas been offered in the senate that in view OF
the large balance in the state treasury no tax
be levied tor 1874.
" The executors of Edwin Forrest bava a.
!, cted a settlement with the divorced wife or
-. ne deceased 10y paying her s95 GOO, she agreeing
10 iOfego all her claim tor this sum.
sTThe grsngers have a good deal 20 com-
pain Of, but consumers see hard times, too
What 90 you think, YOU horny handed hay
makers, OF the present price of what IL called
buttSrs-L oWsrilte UrisT-Journdi
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DI n ID.

@ LIE. On the morning 81 the 25.b irs.s,, 49,.
painful illut S., which Ia bore WIth cbrisfi. 80
,i,nee Sna rel. nation, Nm. a. CULE, ia the 25tn
lie IN Dds 81 the family ere invited 10 his fu,o
raj, WblCh will take place IT. m tie Is street r.
tlst church At CLOCK Friday, the z7th iastsnt
DUNCANSON on the 2sth instant ~ S.
nsh, Seofgts, JOHN NJ. DUNOANsON, IN The az
year If his age. '-7 al
Notice Of has funeral will be given here ,frsr.
MCCOY. Tie funeral Of JAMES HOSEA NJ.
tOl, yCuDgest son Of Benjamin n AMI An ~
MCCOY, n The 9TH year Of HE age, wall take place
tC-tnUrroN THURSDAY afternoon, a. O'clock froW
The II sidsnce 81 his parents, No. 300 L street
FIieses Of the family respec fully Invited 10
attILd.
Cur II oslo Was a lovely child
His parent : chief delrht:
Dc had a spirit meek aid mid,
Ard always acted right
ROBINSON. On the morning Of the 2Bi instant
~ the 14th ear Of bis age, WILLIAM RORIN,
eON, native Of County Loo gf0rd Ireland, bus Tor
The lest tverty years resident Of this city, where
10 leay,s large circle Of sOrrowing friends %
mourn HE loss lHgTlOlk papers please capy
The friends q the family iuvifed 10 m
tloh will take place from his late residence No
% street southeast, At = O'Clock TharsiAy morn
Hg B'quicm msss AZ e. Peters church. p.
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PENNSYLVANIA AIR LINE
TO BALTIMORE,
PHILADELPHIA,
NEW YOEK,

1tENESILNANIAA AK LINE
TO BALTIMORE,
PHILApELRHn1Ah,s
AND ALL POINTS IN THE NEW ENGLAND
,HKoUGH EsTkkSSs, WASHINGTON
The Equipment on this fine is new and Of the mo
elegant aud improved finish.
PGLLMzN fAhzok cARs D4r TR4i n,
MIC HI TRAfNs. 'A"' oN
TRhI SNTsf bA Gf0SsE Is
vii be run over Pennsylvania Air Line, Ieaving
Potonac asilEoS tas depot OF the BsnoIs res sps
FAST LIN Z, leave W ashington sos a. m. daily,
Leave Baltimore at s:1s a. m. daily, except Sun.
Leaye West Philadelphia at 1882 p. IN. daily,
Arrive at New York at 4:2a p. m. daily, e1oep
,RICHMOND EXPRESS, leave Washington a.
Leave Baltimore s at Gas ,. NJ daily, except Sun
leave West Philadelphia at sos p m. daily. e,.
Arrive at New York at 1o:IOp. M daily, except
$50 p. m. Philadelphia Express, daily except,
NIGHT EXPRESS. leave W ashingtOn at s:osp
LesVe baltimore at lO;4s m, eaily.
Leave West Philadelphia ct 2:50 q. N. daily.
Arrive at New York at q. m. daily.
TRAINS RETURNING.
fdSI LING, leave New tOEk ut q IN
Arrive at Washington al 3:13 pm.
Richmond Express, leave New York at ,. m.
Arrive at Washington at 1:Os pm.
Nfght Express, leave New York at p. M.
Arrive al Ws-hinsto ton at 6:13 o. IN.
1855 p. m. Philadelphia EAp
Connections made in New York with steamers
n Sound; New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroads, New York Central aud Hudson River rail-
coad, Erie Railway, and steamers on Hudson Riyer.
Fare as low ss by any other route.
Baggage called for and checked at hotels and pri.
Vate residences orders left at the following Offices
where tickets and information can be obtained =
Northeast corner 18th street and Penna ave. north
asst corner 9Th street and Penna. ave.; Passenger
station Baltimore and Potomac railroad, corner 9Th
and streets. ED. 5. YOUNG,
jy2i-u General Passenger Agent.
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INTBEsuPBrME COURT OF THE DIsTRIO1

ROldiHg a Special Term, March, Is7<
IN ne case Of Vim. IL. Olagett, sd niuistrator of
ObAhLhs W. B0TELER, deceased, he afminis-
traitor has, with the approbaii m Of the Supreme
CoaIt OF the DisiIict Of Columbia aforesaid, ap.
poihted TUESDAY, April Jth, 1874, for thu fnal
meht ana distribution Of the personal estate Of
.sla deceast and OF the assets In hand, far
" same have been collected and turned into money ;
ne aId where all the creditors aud heirs Of said
ueoeaseo are notified to attend, wi their claims
pIoPe ~ xouched, or thew may otherwise by lay be
tSeinded from ell benefit in said deceaseds estate
froetded, q copy OF this order be published once
msIIi.wS 4. wEBsrsB, Register of wills.
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IN TIE SUPREME CoURToF THK DISTRICT
II OF COLUMBIA

Hotdtng sPsctal Term, MaTos EfA, lS4.
In the csse q John A. Partridge, executor OF
J, I'm II. PARTRIDGE, deceased, the executor
a., ress1d bas, With the spPr9bs.tiSn Of the 81
appointed TUESDAY, APRIL ltth, A: D. Ist.
for the I'm al settlement and distrfbution OF the
sonsl estate Of deceased. and OF the in
hapd, ss far as the same have been collected aud
TUNED into msney when and where AL the creditors
ard heirs of said deceased are notified % attend.
with their claims properly youched, or they may
otherwise BY laW excluded from all bebeft in said
dsceased estate: Proc,ded, cory Of this order be
unfinished once o week for three weeks IN the
Evenips star previous 20 the .sid day. Tess:
marls-w 81 A. wKBsTER. Register Of wills
THIS Is TO GIyEBoTICE, That the subsoribsrs
4 have Obtained from the Supreme Court ef the
District Of Columbia, holding special term, letters
q sou inisfratto on The personal estate CANNON
GkhHk, late OF Washington Oily, ID. e.. de-
ceased. All persons having claims against the said
dseea.ea are hereby warned % eIhiolt the sane,
or before the TN day Of March next; they may
otherwtte b. Law be excluded from all bene6f Of the
sid estate. Given under our hands this Tth day o.
hsrcs; lss Z. A:LAzssBx.
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BALTIMORE 9 POTOMAC RAILROAD.
- DEPoT CORNER 6TH AND SIRKsTs NV
Afer March I'D, Is74,trsiss will run Hs follows:
TRAINS LEAVE req TRAINS ARRIVE FAT
bALTIAUhE, WASHINGTON.
D.. s.n :, Rslt and NH 81 Q. M, New York ard
daily, ex. Monday. Western Express, dsiiy.
% o. m, New York go O. m EXP, from Bal
kNpress, daily, er. sun fimore daily ,ep Sunday
Gay 1889 o N, Fast Eiue
e:3s = m, daily Accom- from West and Norta,
1873 q. m, Fast Line 2:35 .. m, Phila- EXP,
West, daily, ex Sunday dairy, ex. sunday.
1:1S p. M, New Yort SCI Pm II. Express,
Exp, daily, eI. Sunday daily, ex Sunday.
$50 y. m, B,timore, s:5S D. m, Accommoda-
daily, except Sunday. ton, except Sunday.
so p. m. Philadelphia $50 p. m, daily, from
ENprtsss Msstern, daily Baltimore, daily from
s:Os p m, daily, New IL :Oe p. m, Southern
York Night Express. EXP, daily, ex. sunday
s:3s p; m, Pacific TX 20 p. m, New Yors
Trains leaving Washing ton az s:3s a. m and
1888 m, connect at Bowie with trains for MARI
boro', leaving Bowie at 10 q. m, and $40 p. m.
arriving at Marlboro at lilo q. m, and $40
Trains leaving Washington at s:ss O.. m. aud $50
D connect at OdentOn with tr aims r Annapolis.
Trains arriving Washington lO:3s q. In.
and so D. IN connect at Bowie with trains leav.
Passengers leaving their orders at Ticket Once
northwest corner Of 18th street and Pennsylv anis
avenue, northwest 9Th street and Pesnsylva.
mia avenue, can have their baggage called for and
checked hotels and residences to all points NORTH
and West. Through tickets to Cincinnati, Column.
bus, Indianapolis, Louisville, s.. Louis, New Or.
leRus, Chicago, Omaha, San Francisco, and Gil
points north, northwest, west, and southwest.
*. L. DUBABEY, General Supt.
X. 3. YOUNG, Gen1 Psss'r Agent. jya4-tf
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10y GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers
- No. 1901 northwest corner 10th and SITS
RN THOMAS Il. WAGGAMAN,
" Heal Estate AucIioneer, 3l9 7th street.
TRUSTEKS SALE OF CHUBOH PROPERTY,
On 9TH STREET, BETWEEN n AND n

M SJH w SsrSRIEEr, BETWEEN M AND
Under and by virtue OF deed Of trust, da.ed
&& 18th OF July, A ID. ll2, and recorded ia Iiber
- go, folio Ss2 the undersigned Trustee will, on
the l41H DAY OF APRIL, A. ID. 1874, at D O'Clock
m sell at public auction, in front OF the premises,
Lot described as the middle 90 feet trout, on 9Th
street west Of Lot Is in square SIS, by the depth Ct
said Lot, improved bv one Frame Oh arch.
The terms Of sale are: Ameuot of indebtedness,
with pence OF sale, (aoout $780, 10 cash;
balance ia 6 AID IL months, the deferred payments
t. bear cent interest and to be secured on the
aneing at purchasers cost. If the terms Of sale
not complied with in six days from day OF sale, the
Trustee reserv the right resell the property at
the cost and risk of defsultiug purchaser.
JOHN EDWARD TaOMPsOH, Trustee.
marll eok6s THOS<LWAG9AMAN,A uct.