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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-01-26

Thousands have been changed by the use OF this
remedy from weak, sickly, suffering creatures to
strong, healthy, happy men and women; anu IN
valids cannot reasonably hesitate to give It Q trial
Caution.-Be sure you get the ''PERUVIAN
SYRUP (not Peruvian Bark Sold by dealers
generally.
S2.page pamphlet, containing treatise on Iron
as medical agent and other valuable papers, tes-
tmonials from distinguished physicians, clergy
men and others, will be sent gree to any address.
SETH w. FOWLE Il SONS, Proprietors, So
rison Avenue Boston, decli.t&wlyeow IIar.
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DEATH TO ALL MEN

Is sure If they be sufferers from Youthful Indscre
ton or EXcesses. The cause and cure of all Ner
vous Debility, SpermatoI rhGa, Loss OF Vitality and
the symptoms which designate Self Abuse, with its
attendant evils, are all fully explained in our book
of Lectures; and every young or old man should
have a copy Sent free upon the receipt OF stamps
for mailing and a seltaddressed envelope. Pub.
lished by authority OF the MASS. MED. INSTI'
TUTE, l53 Court ST., Boston.
Sm45
GS,o oGOAPer Day at home. Terms free. Address
sQVtospAV q. SrINSON 4 Co, Portland, Maine. )
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COMMITTEE on Interior Waters

C0mDtittee on Interior Waters.
The Committee on Interior Waters will meet or
Wednesdays, at "a O'Clock p. NJ, until otherwise
ordered, Mt room No6,
JOHN MORRISON, Ch,i.o,
EBEN WEBSTER, Nn"'' '"e"
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AUGUSTA POST OFFICE.
OFFICE HOURS.

OFFICE HOURS.
For delivery of letters, from $50 a. M to $50
p. NJ.
On Sundays, from 9.l5 A. NJ. to l0.l5 A NJ.
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Nennfbet yonrnal*

Published at AUGUSTA, MAINE, Water Street,
foot of Court by SPRAGUE, OWEN Il NASH.
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'ommittee on the JudiciQry.

Committee on the Judiciary.
Until otherwise ordered the regular meetings o
the Judiciary Committee will be held in the Judici
airy Room, on Tuesdays and Thursdays at ~.
O'Clock Z. NJ l.. A. EMERY, .h;.o
+. A. WILSON, Ch"""o"'
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COMMITTEE NOTICES.

Committee on Financial Affairs
The Committee on Financial Affairs will meet at
the State Treasurer's ONCE on Tuesdays at O'Clock
A. NJ, and in Room No. 90 on Fridays t2ia O'Clock
Pm. s; SnnI A; HodBR0oK' Chairmen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-01-26

In HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
JANUARY 18th, 1875.
ORDERED, That the Senate concurring, all peti.
tions fer legislation except those for redress of
wrongs and grievances, which may be presented
to this Legislature after Wednesday, the 9th nst
be referred TO the next Legislature, and that this
order be published in the Daily kennebcc Journal,
Eastern Argus, Portland Press, Bangor Daily
Whig, and Bangor Daily Commercial, until that
date.
Read, amended by adding Lewiston Evening
journal, and passed.
Sent up for concurrence.
s.. j. CHADBORNE, Clerk.
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Committee on Mercantile .4tairs and Insurance
The Committee on Mercsnte Affairs and InsuI
ance will meet IN Room No. 20, Tuesday at ~
O'Clock i. NJ.
saMyEL Sai1S Z S;,SR II CAMPBELL Chairman.
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IN SENATE, January 18th, 1875.
Read, House amendment adopted, and passed il
concurrence. SAMUEL W. LANE, Secy.
A true copy.
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COMMITTEE on Ways and Means.
The Committee on Ways and Means will NEE; at
the Office OF the State Treasurer every Tuesday at
O'Clock A. Nj. EDWIN REED, Chairman.
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Committee on Reform School

COUtHtttte Ot ItDUTUt totNOOt.
The Committee on Reform School will meet al
Room No. IS, every Wednesday ut O'Clock +. NJ.
until further notice.
ALBION DYER, lr,.t.,
l. T. MCINTYRE, ohaifnen.
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COMMITTEE on FisheritS
WM. G. DAVIS,


The Committee on Fisheries will meet in roor
No. 10, every Thursday at O'Clock Z. NJ.
FREDERICK KENT, e.h.;u,,
WM. q. DAVIS, 0h"h'hon
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Committee on Commerce.


The Committee on Commerce will meet every
Tuesday afternoon at 2la O'Clock, at Room No. II.
j. 5. WHEELWkiGHT, Chalrmen.
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lUHUttltee ON 1e1t6tOHs
The Committee on Pensions will meet in Room
No. l9, every "Wednesday at O'Clock A. NJ, until
otherwise ordered.
W. II. STEVENS, iCh.;rr.n
y. .. MITCHELL, Nha"haen'
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Hearing on Agricultural College.
The Committee on Agriculture will give special
hearing to the Trustees of the Maine State Agri.
culture College, at Room p, on Thursday, Jan. %,
at O'clock p NJ
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ommiHee on Pensions.

FRED. ATWOOD, Chairman
CHAS. ROGERS, N""' H'on'
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Co0,ntittee on Iadian .4Bairs.
The Committee on indian Affairs will meet in
Room No. ID, on Thursdays at -. O'Clock L. NJ.
GEORGE X. THURLOUGH, choir,e,
JOHN Q. \. FUTILE, N"""he"
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COMMITTEE on .igficultare.
The Committee on Agriculture will meet until
further notice, on Thursday OF each week, at room
No. "a, at O'Clock L. NJ.
FRED. FRED ATW0oD, AT,' Chahmen.
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IRON IN THE BLOOD.

THE PERUVIAN b1ktf
Nitalizes and Enriches
the Blood, Tones up the
System, Builds up the
Broken.down, G ure S
Dyspepsia. Debility,
Dropsy, Chills, and
Fevers, Chronic Di-
arrhGa, Nervous Af-
fectiOns, BOils, HUI
mOrs, Diseases of the
Kidneys and Bladder
Female Complaints,
Gr
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C0mn.ittee on CidinS.
The Committee on Claims will meet at Room No.
"a, on Tuesday at 2.30 T.. NJ, until further notice
W. J. COkTHELL, lcboirra,
). j. TREAT, N"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

BRIDEGRooM's SUIClDE.-On Wednes-
cay morning the bridge tender of the Pater-
son and Newark Railway bridge, at Newark
found floating In the PaSSdic river between
The bridge piles, the body OF an unknown
man. From some marks discovered on his
iace and head IL was at first supposed that
he had been the victim of foul play, which
suspicion was increased from the fact that a
man arrested i'm East Newark had stated
that ne saw man thrown overheard from a
barge in the river Dea- the bridge named
Investigation by the authorities, however
has disposed OF this theory, and il il now
certain that deceased committed suicide nm
der very peculiar circumstances. On the
body was found a slip of paper with the
name Anton Wuensch, No. : Belmont ave-
nue." IL was found that Anton. who was a
carpet-bag maker, had been missing for a
week. Four weeks ago he married a widow,
who bad several children, but IL appears his
welded life became unbearable. so that ne
nnally drowned himself The evening he
let. home be bad a serious quarrel with his
wife.-N. Y. Herald sh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

THE RECENT SUICIDE of William s. Wood.
president of the Greenfield Manufacturing
company, and man Of prominence and in
huence in Hancock county, Ind, was OF a
highly sensational order. He wenG To In
dtanapolis, took oct a policy in the Fran Kiln
Life Insurance Company for - 600. and then
proceeding TO hotel, began taking poison in
quantities, prefacing IL with long ramb-
lng letter announcing his determination to
suicide, and acknowledging tn II In his
business transactions for the past two years
ne has committed numerous forgeries prlnci-
paily ofhis father and fatner-in-law's names
his letter, which IS written on coarse wrap
ping paper, contains a mass of confessions
requests about his body and burial, homes
that the insurance companies Will find Others
on whom they can make up their LOSSES and
closes with modest admission that ex.
cept the crime of forgery, his life has been
one of virtue, benevolence and christian In
tegrity. He falls asleep in Jesus, claiming
he is not insane,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

A SERIFs OF OUrRAGEs ON SCHOOL GIRLS
IN BALTIMoRE--The' police reports OF late
show number OF charges against men for
gross and vic lent assaults on very Young
girls. Saturday last furnished the record
with two of these cases.
In the western section OF the city Henry
driver for q. 3. Duvsll, grocer, was com
mitted by Justice Peters, charged with vio-
latiUg three little girls, aged respectively
nine, ten and eleven years, the daughters o
respectable parents, whose names are with
held in the interests OF justice. The evidence
before the committing magistrate was sim
ply shocking. Two OF Tire children were wit
neSses, and both were very much injured.
The third was so in she could not appear
The witnesses testified that they had been
enticed into a stable, when the door wa
barred on them. DIR. Armitage gave corroh
orstlve testimony as TO the condition OF the
injured children.
In the eastern section OF the city Thomas
Wiley, niiy- ave years old, was committed
sault ON little girl eight years old, living on
Thames street, at Stevens 4 Newman's sh N
yard, No q Fell street. Wiley is n ship car
penter. The girl had 10 be brought TO the
station house TO appear as Witness and
was held In the arms of a policeman while
giving her testimony. She was gathering
kindling wood, and identified Wiley, aud
said that he had threatened to throw her
overheard If she revealed anything DIR. J.
NJ. sullivan gave corroborating testimony.
Wiley denies the charge, and declares he can
show that he was not in the ship yard at the
Time OF the alleged assault The girl Is
bright looking and unusually well grown for
her age.
In the Criminal Court on Saturday. VIM.
McBee, charged with Indecent exposure in
the presence OF children and teacher O. re
male grammar school No. 70, was discharged
ON proving an alibi, the Judge referring 10
liability 10 mistakes OF personal identity.
and preferrtng 10 give the prisoner the bene-
mt OF doubts The young ladies Identified
MN, and several men testified 10 circum-
stances apparently establishing an alibi.-
Bat StCl, lifh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11
ATTENDED SUICIDE BYALApy-M-s

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY LADY-M-s f
erly well known in literary aud musical cir
cler (who has for the past few days been
wandering about our streets with her child,
houseless and homeless), made an attempt
TO commit suicide yesterday afternoon. by
laying down on the Hudson River Railroad
track, on 18th avenue, near the National
Park, but was discovered In time to be saved
rom being crushed by the approaching train.
She has a cousin by the name of Booti, who
Is q clergyman in Brooklyn, and a husband
who Is printer, besides many other rela-
tons and friends In this city, whose address,
she has been unable TO obtain. Should this
meet the eye OF any relative, will they send
their address to Mrs. Annis, No. IA Bedford
street. that they may be communicates
with, as the lady referred To is q most excel
lent and worthy woman?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

CLERICAL SCANDAL IN MARYLAND
little over year ago Hilleary Powell, an
aged colored man, i'm This town, q lei. leaving
"A widow and many children, who hal blessed
me happy union, % mourn mis- loss. The
Rev. MI Johns, a cplored minis ter OF one of
our African churches, and the husband of a
Vlrtuous wife, and father al al Interesting
progeny, ofhciated at the funeral. After the
clods had fallen upon the coffin, with The ten
der interest which should cuarac '.ari re one
of his profession, ne proceeded 10 console toe
dlsconsoiate widow with rehearsal OF Dt-
vine promises and the prospect of a happy re-
union i'm the Celestial City. At last ne as
suaged her tears aud softened her grief TIL
the oldeu smile which had chained the heart
OF her husband captive once more played
round her lips. Age hal not deSpOiied the
chsrms OF youth, and the bloom of the rose
sun fingered IN her cheek. The eyes OF Johns
which had hitherto shone with the fervor of
religious love now beamed upon her with a
more amorous glance, forgetting the biblical
story of Joseph and Potiphsr's wife ne has
Decessltated the organization OF al inveSti-
eating committee in the church. The fruits
OF mat invest CATION are sally felt by the
church. The fires burn no longer on its al
Tar, and there Is no priest % kind q the sacred
name.-ROckriye { NIL Selfirlel. an.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

THE REV. CREAM CHEEsE's NOVELTY
As an evidence of the growing taste for fancy
hosiery we frequently see gentlemeu's socks
clOcked in lines extending lepgthwise from q
point above the toes, over the instep, TO a
point above the ankle. Noticeable are SONS
Of black silk embroidered in this manner,
and IL is asserted that prominent clergy
man, who does not wear the scarlet cap, does
wear these scarlet striped stockings, and
they are greatly admired by his fair parish
toners and pew-holders. His white hands are
always perfumed with yland-ylang, and his
wOrshfpers devoutly believe when they ap-
proach the altar rail where he officiates. that
they are inhaling the very odor OF sanctity
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

suit for trespass upon property of the wife
under an execution against the husband was
begun In the City Court Mrs. Mary Herr.
mann sues Sheriff Albert for seizing her pei
sonal property at No. 365 East Fayette St
where she conducts the pottery business
She claims IS 900 damages. It appears that
the Cecil Fire brick Company obtained 9
executed upon property which Mrs. Herr.
man alleges to be her own by purchase and
as such not liable for the debts of her hus
band. The sheriff, having first received a
bond OF indemnify from the Cecil Fire brick
Company, under its direction seized the pro-
perty in question. The suit on behalf q,
Mrs. Hermann is brought by John Henry
Keene, ir-PsH. Amer ON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

SPORTS OF THE TURr.-At Jerome Park,
mile and an eighth was won easily by Arc
tnrus, who sold the lowest in the pools. over
Joseph B. and Matte w, the favorites and
caroline, In EO4h; the annual sweeps axes
for thIee-year> Odds, two and a BALI miles, by
Ochlltree beating Chesapeake by three
lengths, Ascension third, after a doubtful
contest, in 4;os the champagne taxes, for
Virginius, beating Cyclone by a neck, I'll
gress Third, Bertram fourth, in liz; the mile
dash for $500, for three yearo Odds. by Athlete,
over Invoice, Lizzie r, Examiner, Spring
let, Australind and L. L., i'm Isl. At Nash
vile, Tenn, during the past week, King
Alfonso was the largest winner, and has
shown himself the best three year-old I'm IN at
section. The winners Saturday were Har-
per's Ten Brock, mile heats; in la and IS;
Weatherby, mile and quarter dash, i'm
PIN; Richards Grit, three-quarter, in 1:I7;
Emma, mile heats, for beaten horses. At
Chester Park, Cincinnati, the 50 900 trot was
won by Allen; best time, 2:33. Lulu trotted
with mate TO beat 2;Is for 81, 600, but failed
and the running race, mile heats. was won by
Add, beating Enlister, after five heats; best
time, 1:iS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11
kilograms to The Star.
THE NOE MURDER.
THE RIGHT NAN CAUGHT.
STRONG EVIDENCE AGAINST HIM
RkEY AND ERVIA.
The QUICKEST OCEAN PASSAGE.
THE NOE MURDER.

u.
NEW YORK, Oct. ll.-Three additional ar
rests have been made in the case of the MUIR
der OF James NOe-a man who was with
Dolan, the alleged murderer, on the day of
the tragedy, woman with whom he had
been on the night before, and a man who had
been In his company after the murder. The
woman confessed that DOlal and his assocf-
ate from Westminster quit her on that Sum
day morning at o'clock. DOlan wore the
light gray coat SO accurately described by
Mr.. Noe. He returned at half past nine
with his coat collar turned up. His face was
scratched and bleeding. His shirt front was
bedaubed with blood and his vest torn. He
was greatly excited. He retired to bed and
awOke every few minutes. The woman at
noon entered his room with the third man.
DOlan in bis feverish sleep had thrown his
pillow on the floor, and his head lay between
Mr.. Noes gold watch and the pocket book.
Startled by his fright the woman threw her
self upon him and exclaimed: "Oh, John,
John, you have killed some one" DOlan
sprang out of bed and implored them to saw
nothing. He gave the woman $3.50 of the
money taken from Mr.. Noe to buy him a
shirt. On his return his accomplice had got
rid OF the bloody garment
THE NAMES OF THE THREE PERSONS
arrested last night in the Noe case are Mary
Read. George Nanhorn and Maggie Casey,
the latter being DOlan's mistress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11
FAILURES In

FAILURES In NEW YORK.-The New York
Times OF yesterday announces the failure of
four firms In that city on Saturday-John s.
Roberts Son VIM. p. ROberts), flour and
grain merchant; A. g. Herman, dealer in
wOolens, and George Reichenburg and MUIR
rell & Co, cotton brokers. One of the mem
Ders OF the drm Of Murrell d CO. stated how
ever. that the announcement of their failure
rad been based on mistake OF some figures
IN hurried statement taken from the books
he thought that every thing would turn out
all right, and hoped TO have matters straight
eped by 70 day. The difficulty had origin
ated In little Overtrading.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

SPAIN, ROME AND CUBA-The reply OF
the Spanish government to the Vatican de-
clares that 1t will respect the concOrdat ex.
cePt where 1t fnterferes with the internal af-
fairs Of Spain. The government admits the
violation of the concordat, but says 1t must
accept accomplished facts and maintain toll
Grafton. 1t 10 suspected that the Carlists
contemplate another attack on BilboA. One
thousand troops left Cadiz yesterday for
Cuba, and fifteen hundred more will follow
on Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

BEATEN TO DEATH IN FIST FIGHT
Two young men named John Ryan and Mi
chael Carney, aged about q years, settled a
personal difficulty by q fist tight I'm Busey's
woods, Boston, on Friday. The fight was
desperate one, and lasted two hours and fifty
nve minutes, seventy-three rounds being
fought Ryan was taken home by his friends
and died Saturday from the effects OF his
punishment. Carney, who was but slightly
Injured, and the seconds I'm the fatal night
gave themselves mp to the police last night
and were locked up TO await examination
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

How HCNBUG TuRIvEs-s2 500 Per MOn,h
for "tROref HGfc'"-The New York assem-
bly, committee on crime continues It's inves-
ogation. The evidence goes 20 show that
nothlng II more common than that notori-
Gus characters are permitted tn slip through
The "meshes OF the lsw" by paying money
Then occasionally there are such ,ievelon-
opments as this extract from the testluno;ly
OF so called medical" witness:
Were you partner of DR. FranklinsS
was his assistant Tor six years"
what was his business
Making medicine % produce ahortfong o.
W bat was that medicine made orr
"Colored water
Womb IL produce the effect which IL
claimed 10 produce''''
at all"
How many persons do you suppose there
are I'm the city carrying ON this bilSiueSSs''
Ion, don't know, there are a good many
who don't advertise"
els all the Medicine maze by them as ef-
hcacious as that you and Or. FraASiin used
TO make"
Just the same"
"Do these people make much money!"
II know that DR. Franklin used TO take in
$500 month, all profits"
Not all the compounds sold are so harm
less as this colored water with n yields a
profit OF =, SO per month, but murdered wo-
men tell no tales Ina ar out Of court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

CROOKED WHISKY.'-Parker r. Mason,
of Chicago, whose distillery was seized In
May last, was arrested in that city Satur-
day and held under bonds on the charge of
defrauding the revenue. The rectifytnp
house and other property OF j. p. Kissinger,
OF Milwaukee, was seized Saturday to sat-
isfy an assessment OF $4,000 against the
Union Copper Distiliing Company, of Chi
cago, of which concern Kissinger was q
stakeholder. The revenue officers have also
in BROOKLYN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11
FOREIGN NEWS.

Last Oh the ~A0101rhOGc
BERLIN, Oct. 11.-Thc 80 KaiserhOf" (hotel, }
In this city has been totally destroyed by
IRE. 1t was the finest structure of the kind
IN Germany. The loss is estimated at mil
lion dollars.
Loss OF an Iron Steamer and Eleven
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE English steamer
Biscay, belonging To the port OF Newcastle
mas stranded of Jutland while on a voyage
from Cronstadt TO Bremerhaven. Eleven
persons were drowned. The Biscay was an
iron steamer, built in 1872, and was owned in
London.
Turkey and Servia.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE Daily Telegraph has
special telegram this morning stating that
Servia and Turkey have mutually agreed to
Withdraw the troops from the frontier.
England and China.
SHANGHAI, Oct n.-An edict has ap-
peared in the Gazette al Pekin enjoiling the
proper treatment of foreigners. The import
ant points that the English Minister de
man's, however. including the punishment
OF the Margar murderers, are still in abey-
ance. The prospects are now not SO favora-
bic for an ultimate settlement.
wales On His Wfnding Way.
LONDON, Oct Hills Royal Highness, the
Prince of Wales, departs from London on his
visit 10 India at O'Clock this evening. He
will be accompanied as far as Calais by the
Princess Alexandra.
Cardinal McClOsksy.
ROME, Oct. l1-Cardinal McClOskey will
cave this city to- morrow. He first goes to
piirlS. he Will afterwards visit Cardinal
Manning, at London, and Cardinal Cullen.
~ ireland. He has ordered here q splendid
marble altar for the Roman Catholic Catbe-
Irat OF New York, costing $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-11

NEW YORK, Oct 1.-THE Innaa line
steamer City Of Berlin, frem New York,
October I'd, at 9 q. m. from the Bar, arrived
the actual time of her voyage being days,
Is hours and 48 minutes, 1t being the fastest
time ever made from port to port.