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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
Departure of Another Leading business
Man OF Gardiner.


Man OF Gardiner.
Scarcely had the shock produced by the death
Of Mr. Mitchell been felt than the citizens OF Car
timer were called upon to mourn the sudden death
IF another Of their leading business men. Mr..
James A. Cox, the well known boot and shoe deal
or. died suddenly on Wednesday evening at his
house on Dresden street. lie was member oi Inc
firm Of James A. Cox 4 Son; retired from acuve
business some two years since, on account OF IIou-
BILE with his eyes, threatening total blindness. lis
son continued to carry on the business. On We'd
nesday Mr.. Cox was in his usual health, and had
been down street twice during the day made
call at tic dentists Office in the carly evening
He retired a,jy as WAS his wont, between seven
and eight o cocd. Mrs. Cox, his wife, remained
up until between ten and eleven o'clock, when she
went to his room for the purpose Of retiring, and
found her husband cold in death. The family and
neiehbors were aroused, and physician called
Death was thought to have been produced by
heart disease.
Mr.. Cox was about 60 years of age, AID leaves.
in comfortable circumstances wife, one son,
George T., and three daughters. 1t appears al
most certain that he had premonilion of his sp-
preaching end, as a few days ago he made has will
The legal gentleman who was drafting ii, laid it
aside, but was prompted to finish it at the snsges-
ton of Mr.. Cox, two or three days before his
death.
Mr.. Cox had served in the city council, was a
member of the Baptist church, and leading men,
mer Of the uermon Lodge +. & A. Nj. He had
bcen in business in Garnerabout So years. lie was
an honest, square, conscientious mainland stood first
class among the business men OF Gardner. Inc
funeral win take place on Sunday.
improvements at the Freena"a National
Bank-A New Fire and Burglar ifooi
safe.
The Directors Of the rreemans National Bank
in this city, OF which Watson L. Hailett, Esqr IS
President, have just made extra provisions for the
secnritv of the funds of this well known ard re-
liable banking establishment, which seem to be as
nerfect as human ingenuity and skill can devise,
and which are calculated to bid defiance to burg
lars. They have just put into Their vault IN 'her
banking rooms, a steel chest, weighing $500 lbs.
The box is of sufficient capacity for the use OF the
hank. and is 81 inches thick all round, made Of
alternate layers of steel and iron, welded together
This process of manufacture renders 1t the next
thing to impossible to din through the chest, the
combination of iron and steel mahing it more cap
able Of resisting the burglar tools, than though
It were made wholly Of iron. Every third plate is
secured to its two companion plates by conical
bolts. The chest is entered by step door. with
combination of tongue and groove, making it air
tight when closed. So powerful is the pressure,
that requires the use of lever to open or close
the door. For still further proiection-more
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
Cn,caso Produce Market

chicago. December, 1915.
rlour-cx,ta srfinG ; "a $50.
Whosr-No. ! spring each alo3S lo}a.aA Dsc.i
IGia '.Jan.
corn No. : mixed. oss' a5.e}.-; Jan "4a-;
tats-No.2 30 a'.oash; Dec, sona1., Jan. 9ols
Rye-Ao. >, AG3.
Barlev-No.3 81 ring So a cash. IS r. Nov.
Dee. s5'.a.
nres se,l fiogs-9 00as 5l-.
rclk-l9 2D-AIg15 cash: 10 iolle 10 Jan; ~ A.
% 90 a 20 90 Feb ; l005ala 10 Dec.
Iarl-l2 20 al. 20 oXsn: Fec.
- IRA Feb.
Rulk Meats shoulders ~. =, short rib mid,
10. 81. short clear mid l0' IT,,
Hanis-- Is h. average t..
VIII skCy- III ..
Fre,x ht>--t a~l,l" Br0Rn -'ja wto.i DO "a
Re ,i,Q+-- C0H luur; - COX wheat, 1900 corn,
? 00O oats; 100 rye; Is go barley.
Shlpments------ SO0) hour: 90N wheat; 1909
corn: 10 o06 oats; >,0so barley: 900 rye.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
tMarrten.

In Levi ton. Ash nit, Fred T. Crowley to Miss
Alice NJ, daughter OF Noah Lltchted, Etq, both
of Lew ston.
In Wi-cass ct, 9Th ult., Chas. X. Smith Of Deer
Fl Id, n. H., to Miss Eta Brown Of Westport
In Woolwich, 2Sth ult. Jesse Bailey to Miss Abb
bic c.. only daughter of James Y. Gould both Of
Woolwch.
In Bethel, cath ult., Dennis w. Cole TO Miss Elise
J. Howe, both of Greenwood.
In Logansr0rt, Ind. 11th ut,, at the residence Of
the brid, parents, by Rev. l.. M. Scho6ed, Isaac
7. Bacon, (iolmcry Of Paris to Miss Pauline sieg-
mund.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
LEWISTON.
burning of Bates Mills Dye Honsc

Burning of Bates Mills Dye Honsc.
Lewiston, December .. Fire was discovered in
the dye house Of the Bates mil at II O'Clock, this
evening, The fire department wa, promptly on
hanj, and " tn the force pumps OF ,he mil, have
been playing upon the fire for two hoars. 1t has
been kept well at BAY, hut in the upper Story, has
gained TO the partition wall, where it looks as Il
it might be stopped Fortunately there is 10
wind and an abundance of water. The cau>e
cannot be ascertained nor the probable .o,~.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
LOUISIANA.
Financial.

New Orleans, December .. The official state
ment OF the Bank of America, which suspended
Yesterday, shows assets of S6l9,00O and liabilities
S33s 900. The liabilities including Sl68,0oo due
depositors, and $4,000 due the Importers and
Traders National Bank of New York. The as
sets IRE decidedly weak. It's estimated that they
will Weld rom 10 to % cents en- the dollar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

Eli Jones writes he will be at Mount Lebanon,
Syria, until the lst Of February. HIS former drog-
oman, Jacob IIi.hmeh, has been acting for the
Friends at Jerusalem, and within sixty days re-
ports he had sold 70 Coptic Pilgrim j0a6 Ivan
,elcal books ana tracts. Last year the pilgrims
spurncd the Gospel. THIS year they are cnquiiins
f.. the sermon on the Mount and st. Mathews.
Next week the Gardiner Home journal will en-
,cr upoa the twenty fourth year of It's existence
The last number makes the CRAFTY Ing statement
that the publisher has worked more papers IN the
last six months than ever before since the war
The Journal editor has way Of expressing MS
opinion without let OF hin nance, and Is always
successful in giving his readers paper tAat hey
VIII not fall asleep in reading:
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ARK ANSA$.
Legislative.

iiitie Rock, December . The Legislature
has passed bill regulating the common school,
Of the state which creates the office of superin-
tendent OF public instruction. The Secretary Of
state has been ex-otiicio superintendent. The
bill IS thought to be an improvement on the pres
cnt law.
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Weather Probabilities for To-day.

For the Middle and New England States,
stationary snd rising barometer, northeast to
northwest winds, slightly warmer aud clear
weather.
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WISCONSIN,.
Libel Suits.

Milwaukee, December 2. Ex-senator Carpen-
ter announces over his signature, that he viii
bring suits for libel against the Chicago Tribune
and Chicago Journal The alleged libels were
charges to the effect that he was party to the
operations of the whiskey ring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
OHIO
EXPLOSION.

Cleaveland. December o A boiler in the wood
block saving works Of Mcmahon Il steel, pave
Inent contractors exploded this afternoon with
terrible force. 10 or 20 men were at work about
the building, two of whom were so seriously in
iured that they will die. others were more or
less injured, none it is thought dangerously.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

LOCAL AyD BUSINESS NOTICES.

MIS- a. Z. Page and Miss H. J. Foss, dress
makers, have taken rooms over c. Beale x CO..
store, No. Water street, Augusta, Me-, where
they will 30 dress making ct reasonable prices.
t2t-dec3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
Supreme Judicial COurt.-Dsnforth J.

TIT RspAY, Dec. =.
Andrew }. EfsAine vs.. Oliver Moulton. The
p,ait.ai1 stopped at halfpa.t ten a. m, when Mr..
Whi;"h1nsc olcned for the defence, and called
some half dozen witnesses. All the testimony
closed at halfpa:t three. 1t was SO near the
hour Ct Adjournment when the counsel had con-
clnded thcr arguments, that the Judge excused the
jury an ~jll ike them his charge in the morn
inc
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MACHIAS.
Condition of George W, Dri,no.

Machias December =. q. W. Dnsko, editor Of
the L MON, who was assaulted recently by one
johnson with an axe, lie, in a critical condition,
his skull BEING badly damaged with severe irrita-
ton Of the brap
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
Daily BeNnehre douyual.
PORTLAND.
Marine News.

Portland, december 2. Schoone. Thomas
MaIston, from Portland for HapsweD, was d.
mased in the gale of the Both ult. Crew was
badly frost bitten. Vessel towed into Cpnay 5
harbor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

WASHINGTON. December 2. Gen. BAbcock has
ad dres .cd the following letter to President
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

The sale by the ladies Of the Free Baptist church
at their lecture room this evening, should be re
lnembercd Useful and beautiful article Will he
offered. Refreshments will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
local ano State Mems,

Dr. Edminster has testimonials in Car columns
from some of the hest citizens Of the place to
which we refer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

Military Matters.

Alden. December2. The Egyptian troops have
occupied the districts Of ,Iuda and kismayo, ant
di-armcd the Zanzibar forces there ard hoisteo
the Turkish flag.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

Mrs. Dr. WEIGH, chropodist, viii be at The
Hartford House in this city for few days aud
will wait on people at their residences without
extra charge.
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Fatal Accident.

Greenfield, December }. James D3tal4e va.
instantly Killed at BNdwell's Ferry, thi- p III, hy
the fall Of a rock weighing Eve tons into the pit.
where be was at work. He was crushed no a
shapelees mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
Something New Every Day.

Air.. NJ. p. Webster has received, this week, all
the winter styles of hats, bonnets, frames, fancy
feathers, birds, wings, and indeed every thing to
make the ladies' beautiful and happy. Velvet
bonntts made over to look as good as new, by a
irst-clss- nner at this establishment. 4 large
assortment OF trimmed goods on hand at the low
est cash prizes. nov5-ttf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

\ Large Volume would not contain the mass of
testimony which has accumulated in favor of Dr.
W>tats Bal-am of Wild Cherry as a safe, efficient
and reliable remedy in curing coughs, colds and
pulmonary disease. Many of the cures are truly
wonderful. 30 cts. and Sl00 bottle, large bot
ties much the cheaper. decl- t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

The next report of the Superintendent Of
Schools will contain an abstract of the papers and
essays read at the recent educational convention
held in this city.
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NEW IOisa.
{ ommittee Amounted.

New Iolk, December .. The Chamber d ON
merce to-day appointed a commission 10 consider
what effect longer continuance OF the struggle
in Cuba would have On the commerce Of his couI-
try. and whether the chamber >houli memorable
nnr,,rr1 :. in re 81 inn q the nnnt,o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03
tEN NAM I'SiI!itE.
he ~ Gather.

Concord, Dcccmber2 The thermometer reg
stered ) below zero IeIc this morning. iaucas-
ter, so below; White River ,Inuc,ion, below
Wood.ville 20 below; tnoFclon Juetion, 81 be-
low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

The funeral of the late y. o. Mitchell, Esq, of
Gardiner, will take place On sunday, 9Th. Prayer
athis late residence at o'clock 2. NJ. Relatives
invited. Sermon at the Congregational church,
at % O'Clock.
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.MsniciORs OF ioEl Niay.
" ASllINf:ItlN
Democratic Cancus.

Washington, December ,. Messrs. Kerr, Ran
dali and Gov, candidates for the speakcrship, met
this afternoon and agreed that democratic eau
Gus be held at , o'clock, Saturday afternoon, and
thai Mr. Lamar Of Mississippi, preside over ii.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

A lodge Of Good Templars was organized at Mt
Vernon on the 30th of November, by W. T. Nor
rill, State Deputy, with thirty charter members,
among whom were some ofthc most prominent cit
liens of the town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

The clergyman who on taking out his pocket
handkerchief shook out a couple Of checks for re-
served seats at theatre can have tic same by
calling at this Office.
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Old rvermen predict that following the present
cold snap we may expect Gripping" old ireshet.
The kcnnebec will rise in all is glory and there
viii be general smashing Of hing. That pre-
diction may be chalked down on the cellsi door
for reference
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>EN BRUNSWICK.
Fire.

-. Jolns, December 2. y new school house
at ~ahsn, ly was accidentally burned last night.
The loss Is estimated at $1,000 on which there is
an Insurance of $4,000.
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tS"iCIiIISf,I'lS.
Suicide.

Boston, December .. Il. ". ur.s ~, wei
known merchant shot him eli through Tie head,
yesterday, killing h mielG instantly. 81 Cause
assirf 4 t,tr fl,4a art
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LAKE..
EE;isASkA.
Everything Ouiet.

LARAMIE City. December >. Everything was
quiet to-day, at the Rock Spring and the Car
bon coal mines. The military are stII at the
mines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

Senator Morrill, left the city for Washington on
Wednesday. lie will stop at Philadelphia on his
way to consult with the Centennial Comnssss on-
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DAVID i. DYER,

The opportunity 10 answer the charges in the
above speech have been thus denied me and beng
left without any opportunity to vndicate my self,
respectfully demand court Of inquiry and re-
quest IL at an immediate investigation be ordered.
am sn, ,eiy respectfully, your obedient ser
want o. l. bAhtocR'
To the prGs;dolt.
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siucsmuss. Produce 5iarkci.

Cincinnati December >. 1915
fORK-S2l Co. d2l oe.
LABD--stean l2Ta--; kettle, l54 O..
BULK MEATs-shoulders T.es; clear RIB DIES
-GlA5, clear sides il 309ll 31ta
BACDN-shnudels 1i.9- Ciear rib sides l0i.
4: ciear s3cs l4a'..
WUI5kEY--l!0--a.
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The St. Louis Whiskey Ring.
GEN. BABCOCK'S LETTER TO
THE president.

Washington, December 2 Gen. Babcock has
addressed the following letter TO President
Grant;
Washington, December 2.
SlR--On the 29h ut., in the trial Of W. o.
Avery, before the nited States court at st. Louis,
Mo, one of the prosecuting attorneys, Hon. J. II.
Henderson, introduced certain kilograms alleged
to have been sent by me to Messrs. Mcdonald AMI
Joyce, recently convicted OF completely in the
whiskey frauds. and is reported in the s.. Louis
Globe, democrat, a: having used ihe following
language
Glcre follows language of Mr. Henderson, to
the fleet that he intended to prove that Gen Bah
cock was in the rin@.)
Upon being informed Of this charge, tec
graphed to ID. F. Dyer L. S. District Attorney at
St. Louis, On the 30th ult., as follows:
81 am absolutely innocent and every Telegram
which | sent will appear perfectly innocent the
mon ent can be heard. demand a hearing be-
fore the court, where can testify.
telegram;
The evidence in the Avery case is closed. The
next ca, involving tbc question of consE tracy j
set for Dee 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-12-03

An interesting and instructive hook has just
been published, entitled "A New Path in Electro
cal Therapeutics" which gives clear ami lucid
account Of Prof. Elizabeth J. Frenchs great dis
coyery OF Electrical Cranal Diagnosis, and the
scientific application Of nine different currents OF
electricity TO the cure Of disease. Tie reader will
at once be interested in the perusal of this work,
and will find it complete manual Of anatomy and
physiology. The able authoress, DIR. French, IS
now stopping at the Augusta House, where she
NAV be consulted. We notice that she is to give
two scientific lectures in this city, On saturday
next, the advertisement for which may he found
elsewhere.
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ttusNia.

aided French steamer i.'Amorique was seen off
Sciily island. \ government tug has teen sent
ont in search Of her.
Russia.
\ Reuter- telegram, dated khoson1 Nov. So
saws
misunderstanding then. recent defeat at Nam.
ame ham, the kiptschaks assembled on the left
banks q the Marin and Sygdaria rlvels in large
numbers. Their headquarters Were at Bayk,s-
Chi where they had concentrated to The number of
tackled the town Nov. -. The kiptschaks were
The Russian troops returned 10 Namamgham. 1t
on ;i.s right bank Of the oyrdaill.
Austria.
\ Nleal g tee gam 10 the Daily News says that
Gen. kanlmnna has informed the government at
st. Petersburg tha. unless he receives $4,000 Il en-
Win artillery. lie taunet relieve the garrison OF
khokana All hi, ayaiiqhle troops merely suffice to
protect the frontier.
Germany.
Berlin. Dcc5mhar2 he federal council has
,as>ci resolution adding 100000 marks to the
snln alreaGy allotted to l.ciitate and promote the
display az torn IN plo4uets ct the Philadelphia
t\4ihtisH,
Spain.
Nallr i I,c.mhcr ,. The cabinet council has
decided wren tlo formation Of two armies, OF five
divisions each, one in Navarro 90 DE commanded
by Gen. Martiu.z Campos, and ono in the Basque
pioyiurcs to hc commanded by Gen. Quesada
'she general. stostly leave for their respective
cCtEma1I-.
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The Governor and Courel adjourned la, ov@a-
iag without reporting on members Of the egisla-
ture or county officers. Columbus Hay IS
chosen representative from the Ptesqnc ise dis
trct, instead of Robinson, a. before reported. The
next meeting of the council VIII be held onc week
from next Mondey
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Boston, December /. 1875.
lSales At the brokers' Bosrd.l
Eastern Railroad l0Iall-
Boston < Maine railroad ll0alll
oltlAnd, Saco & Port mouth as0-
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l9if9.

In Iia'lowell 18Th Mt, Leonard H., son Of Benry
A. and Elizabeth Mears, aged 90 years, months,
days. Beloved and respected ny all who knew
him. fCOirc.ted
In Monmouth. Oct. 23d, Mrs. Betsey Woodbury..
aged 20 years months.
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VIM NJ Furbush & son viii hereafter makc
their headquarters in Portland instead Of Augusta
They have left their Augusta business with Messrs.
Fuller & Cspcn, llj Water street, where samples
Of leading organs can be @rcn aud GOOD bargains
obtained.
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a Chicago Mystery.
A Woman and q Child Packe1 n 6
Barrel and sent to an Express
Office.

tnica&o, December ?. Yesterday afternoon an
Unknown eypressman delivered at the United
state express office in this city, barrel addressed
to 'thoma. Green y Co., Iowa City. IL. Some
suspicion baSing arisen, the barrel was opened
ard found 10 contain the body ota very handsome
Young woman, apparently about y wears old, and
.tlli-DOrn child. No clue has yet been found.
LATER.
TIE identity oi the woman whose body was
cent, packed IN a barrel, together with an infant,
to the l. ;. Company's express office, yesterday,
has not been discovered. The expressman who
took the body 10 the office, was arrested this
morning and pointed ont the two l0cn who pro-
cured his help, yho were arrested.
1t is asserted that they hove oono . body
suatching business at times. These men stated
to reporter that y. l.. b. Wilder frrni she'd the
bodies and they barrclled them up at his request.
! warrant i. oUt Tor the arrest Of wilder
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| The Land Agent Of the State has rendered bis
account of the sales of land and timber made by
him, at auction, in October and November last.
Following is the recapitulation
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We, the undersigned citizens of Augusta, hav-
ing PERSONAL knowledge Of DR.. l.. A. Edminsters
power Ct relieving the sick by the laying on Of
hand., 'e.ie to express to him our high apprecia,
ton of the benefits derived from this mode Of
treatment, either by ourselves or in our families.
We believe the Doctor to be gentleman who
richly de>eyes he liberal patronage he i. receiv
ing
JOSHUA NYE,
l.. b. FOWLER,
CHAs GREENWOOD,
CHAs. A. WApswoRTH.
GEO. Hunt,
f. c. ROGERS,
E. II. w. SMITH,
J. F. DUNNING,
F. II. SCRUToN,
deo3f d. NJ. WATT.
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EUROPE.


London, i)ece nber >. 1t is believed the dis
aided French steamer i.'.tmerique was seen of
Scy island. y government tug has leen sent
ont in search Of her.
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It i: with pleasure that we are able to announce
that Prof earn, thc blind or%anist ard vocalist,
will give one of his grant concerts at Granite
Hall, on Monday evening, Dec. 9th. Prof Carnes
j. a graduate of the Ohio Institute FOR The Blind,
where he prosecuted his musical studies nine
years, under the instruction Of Prof g. G. Mack
hold, distinguished German teacher. lie per
forms some of the most difficult pieces upon the
cornet, accompanying himself upon his concert
organ a, the same time. He also plays some fine
solos on the zithern Grccian Instrument Let
him have q fun house.
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Proposals for StoreS.

CEALED proposals. Will be received by the under.
- signed until Dec. T. for supplying the National
Home Tor u. ". s., during the year 1876, with these
subsistence stores, monthly, nnmelr:
1900 pounds of Beef fresh.
500 Z" cOrncd.
2.s11 " Mutton.
All more or less as may he required.
The quality NUT be good The beef to be from
fat steers and dressed is customary for market.
The fifth quarter not being wanted.
The meat 10 he weighed upon delivery at The
Home.
The right ia reserrcd to reject any or all bids.
Preference given at equal prices 10 parties bidding
for the Whole. Payments made monthly or when in
tnnds. VIM. 3. TlLTON,
Togus Me-, Nov. %, 1873. lot Dep'y Govr.