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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
STATE N 4. VS..

One day last week resident of Fairfield walked
very deliberately into the Office of DR.. Twitche
with his hand up to his face and countenance
expressive Of great pain. The DIR. at once real
lied the source Of it all, and was inclined to sym
pathize with him, whereupon the patient very
cody replied "Now, Doctor want you when
you get good hold of this tooth, you should be
as long as possible pulling it, for there's much
satisfaction after it's started in feeling the cussed
thing come, that | want to enjoy it as long as
can Fairfield Chronicle.
A young man named Tower, while working in
the foundry of Webber, Havand < Co, OF Wa
tervile, on Monday last, was struck on the top of
his head by shaf;iwhich fell while in motion cut
ting cash some two inches in length. 1t fell
with such force that in striking his head, it caused
his lower Jaw to shut as to break two of his
front teeth off.
The Belfast Journal says that the rape case no.
niced by its Searsport correspondent, was one Of
great brutality. The Girl was IA, small for her
years, and Of feeble mind. Sac was picking ber-
RES, in company with other small girls, when she
was seized, carried into the woods, gagged and
the crime committed. The brute afterwards
boosted of his exploit. He is pretty certain of a
ticket for State prison.
The new chronometer lccks have been placed
on the vault doors Of both the Saving Bank and
the National Bank of Belfast, and those iDstitu-
tons are now ready for burglars.
The Chronicle says that valuable OK belonging
to MIR. Charles ii. Judkns Of Chestervllie, met
with q singular accident few days since, and
which resulted so seriously to send him to the
slaughter house. 1t seems that he strsyed from
the pasture with other stock, and wandered to one
| of the meadows on the McGurdy stream, where
work men had been haying, and had left their
scythes, in contact with one of which this OK
came, nearly unjonting one of his knees.
During the thunder shower, Monday the 10th,
| the lightning struck large hemlock stump in
William Thompson's field. IN Midway, about 20
!. f.D,v, hall nf
trey out of the grouud. and throwing splinters in
all directions, some Of them to the distance of a
| feet from the stump. The shock was severely fell
by the family in the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
rELEGRA MSIN GENERAL.

Steamship Assyria has arrived at New York.
Ground has been broken for a new Court House
in Chicago.
Heavy transfers of gold were made by the treas
ury department yesterday.
w. II. Craig. water color artist was drowned
in Lake George, Thursday.
Harvey and Hall, English diamond smugglers,
have been held for trial
Hayes, the Arctic explorer, calls for aid FOR the
suffering 1ceanders.
Geo H. Mitchell of Groveland, Mass died yes
terday, of an overdose Of morphine.
Constable Howes sho. a highwayman at Jamai-
Plains, l.. L., Thursday night.
Two hundred and TWENTY-FIVE car loads of
peaches came into jersey City, yesterday mcrn-
ing.
1t is reported that rough diamond. valued at
$4,000, has been found at the Ncwbulyport silver
mines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

Consul and the Tripoltans was settled Thursday,
an apology having been made to the Consul in
accordance with orders from the Porte.
France.
Paris, August 49, The pilgrimage from Ger
many is exciting considerable discussion in France.
ne lie Moniteur says that France is open to all
iorelgners, but the government Is entitled and
oouna 10 opposc all assemblagcs, displays of
banners, ana insignia, calculated to disturb public
order, and twill not fail in its duty. The public
op,hGn ana dnay government Of France agree that i
the discussions and condicts in Germany. between
the church and State, and for the sake of the
peace which is dear to us and desirable TO the
Germans, to avoid making France the scene of
their discussions.
SEQ d'Urgel Captured.
Perpiguan, August q, SEQ d'Urgel has capt.
ulated; the Alphonsist army occupied the forts
this morning. The garrison were made prisoners
of war and we're taken to Puycerda. The Bish-
op of SEQ d Urgel was also taken to Puycecca as
prisoner of war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
NJ ARYL AND.
Heavy Failure.

Baltimore, August %. Sterling, Ahrens & Co.,
since the lst Of January, imported $4,000 hhds of
sugar and 10000 hhds. of molasses. They have
been carrying great quantities of molasses. at a
heavy loss, ever since the commencement of the
year, the market price not paying for its manu-
facture. Their liabilities are s., 100000, about
equally divided between parties in New York and
Cuba. Besides their import trade, they largely
exported flour and provisions to the West Indies.
Mr.. Sterling says if the assets are wisely handled
and time given they will pay dollar for dollar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
The Robbers Escape.

Salt Lake, August q. An express car on the
Union Pacific Railroad, bound east, last night,
was robbed between Butler Creek and Table
Rock stations. The robbers are reported to have
got on top of the car, and one of them climbed
through window while the train was in motion
and The messenger asleep. He took the keys out
VI the messengers pocket and unlocked the safe,
when the messenger awoke; he was shot at, but
missed The messenger then pulled the bell
rope, and stopped the train, but the robbers es-
capped with several packages. The amount is not
known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
ESOTA.
CrOD lteDOrts.

St. Paul, August %. While the bulk of the
finest crops of wheat, barley and oats ever raised
in this State has been secured in good condition
and put in stack, beyond fear of damage by late
rains very large acreage Of corn was planted in
this State this year. The prospects very poor,
as The weather has been uniformly too cool for
the rpening of the plant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

Mr.. A. NJ. Savage, acting for New York parties,
has paid $500 for Q six-year-oh mare, to the
Cobb Brothers Of Yarmouth. The mare Il large
and handsome, and it is claimed that she can trot
in 2 :35 to wagon.
Potatoes are rotting badly in the country about
Fairfield. {fGH ~ 4f4Nt
Captain Samuel Hartwel died in st. Albans,
August l6, aged S4 years. His father died some
years ago in the same town, aged SO years. His
Oldest brother, Benjamin, died about two years
ago, aged 90. oe ~ al
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
WISE ONSIN.
Railroad Matters.

Milwaukee, August q. In the suit of George
Reed against the Wisconsin Central Rsilroad and
George I. Bigow and John A Stewart, trustees.
the Circuit Court for Milwaukee county has grant
ed an injunction restraining the company from
selling the remainder of its first mortgage bopds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
NEBRASKA.


Omaha, August 27. Senator Howe Of Wiscon
SIM has been telegraphed to by Commissioner
Smith to act as one Of the Indian commission. He
is now at Denver. The party will leave tomorrow
morning for the Red Cloud agency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

A Washington despatch says that notice has
been given at the Treasury Department that GER
tifcates Of Indebtedness OF 1870 issued on account
of claims Of the States of Massachusetts and
Maine, for money expended during the war of
1872 and transferred to the European and North
American Railway Company, will be paid the LIST
of September by the Assistant Treasurer at New
York. The amount of principal is $67SO00
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
VIRGINIA..
Drowned.

Norfolk, August p. While crossing the river,
last night, small boat containing two men was
upset, and one was saved, who reported the other
drowned. To-day the body of the missing man
was found floating with his throat cut from ear to
ear. 1t is thought his companion killed him in
the water to save himself
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
MASSACHUSETTS.
The Turf.

Springfield, August q. About $1,000 people
attended the closing races of the Hampden Park
Association to-day. Goldsmith Maid and Judge
Fullerton were withdrawn from the sfrce to all
race on account of lameness, leaving Lulu, Net
tic and American Giil the only competitors for
the purse of $1,000. American Girl won the race
in three straight heats, with Lulu 2d-Time; %,
2 "a, %.
The 2;34 race, for purse of $4,000, was won
by St. Julian. who took the three last of the five
heats; Nereal took the second money, John w.
Hall the third, sir William Wallace the fourth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPOR

New York. August q, 1878.
The effec; of the San Francisco failure on other
markets was to advance gold x per cent, although
between Great Britain and China is imminent.
The price opened at ia against ll3}. at the close
yesterday, rose to ll4i@ and closed at ll31s, the
lowest point of the day. The Assistant Treasurer
paid out $40 600 in interest, $llO0 for 520s re.
deemed. Customs receipts, $i55,o03. Sterling was
quiet and steady, ts6 and 4esA for prime bankers
closed easy with large offerings at 2lia2 per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

The fall term Of the Watervillc Classical Insti-
tute commences Monday, Aug. Both. Colby Uni
versity commences Wednesday, September lst
The Freshman class numbers about forty, the
largest class for many years, and the largest class
entering any college in the State this wear
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

Hon. John l.. Stevens Of Augusta, and IIon.
Seth L. Milliken of Belfast, are to address the
republicans Of Somerset county, as follows
Pittsfeld, Monday evening, Aug. Both Fairfield,
(Kendall's Mills), Tuesday evening, August 3lst !;
Skowhegan, Wednesday evening, Sept. LIST; North
Arson, Thursday evening, Sept I'd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
TENNESSEE.
A Murder.

Memphis, August 81. James r. Mcneil, well
known planter, living Is miles below this city, on
the Arkansas side, was assassnated this morning.
He was found dead, whole charge of buckshot
having entered his breast. There is no clue to
the murderer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

The summer vacation having closed, preaching
will be resumed at the First Baptist church, to-
morrow forenoon, Prof s. II. Smith of Water
vile, officiating. The pastor elect of the church,
Mr.. II. W Tilden, whose pastoral duties will be-
gin on Wednesday, viii be present at the meeting
tomorrow, and receive from Prof Smith the right
hand Of fellowship in behalf of the church. Tho
ordination services will lake place next Wedncs-
day afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
Weather Probabilities for To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
the lower lake regions and south Atlantic, clear
5 clearing or warmer weather, with northeast 10
barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

Mr.. Stephen Cram of Belgrade, was on We'd
nesday morning last, found dead on the floor of
his barn. He was a farmer by occupation and
lived alone. The last seen of him by any of his
neighbors was or the Saturday previous. he was
subject to fits and probably died from the effects
Of one while in the barn. He had evidently been
dead three or four days, as the body was badly
decomposed, and had to be buried at once. Mr..
Cram was pensioner, and was about sixty years
of age at the time of his death.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

The fall term Of schools in the village district
will begin on Monday. Teachers and scholars hav"
had good long rest, and will be ready to resume
work in earnest. ygf sa sstesa saaa85 81. 3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
NEW BRUNSWICK.
Criminal Matters.

st. John, August o. George McNutt was
found guilty of the murder of a shipma'e named
Yeatch, an Austrian, on the liking Coeeric," and
was TO day sentenced to be hanged on the Attn Of
Dec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
NEW YORK.
Financial.

New York, August q. The great event in f.
nancial affairs. to-day. was the suspension of the
Bank of California, supplemented by the tempo
rary closing of one or two other San Francisco
banks, as related in dispatches from that city.
The effect here was slight, the condition of the
Bank of California was pretty well understood,
while the other banks will, it is known, he saved
further trouble by treasury transfer Of upwards
of $685. gold from New York to San Fran
eisco
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
ILLINOIS,.
Correction.

Chicago, August 81. The detective appointed
to investigate the alleged shooting Of ex-guager
M iller, has furnished evidence that Miller shot
himself and that the shooting was not done by an
sas sin MS claimed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

\ gentleman informs us that he saw yesterday,
between this city and Belgrade, a field of potatoes
where the weeds were having race with the po-
tatoes. The weeds had got into 'thc short rows
and evidently were getting the better of the poa-
toes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

A little son of Henry Savage of Fairfield, was
run over this week, and narrowly escaped being
killed 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
Railroad Matters.

1t is rumored that the Michigan Central and
Canada Southern Railroads have entered into an
agreement by which the bushes Of tire former
will be run over the road of the latter company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
CONNIE TlCUT.
Sentenced.

New Haven, August 81. march, Petra the
Hartford counterfeltcr was to-day sentenced to
five years imprisonment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
SPaAGUE, OWEN & EAsH,
JOURNAL OFFICE.
yusta, Jan. 1875.
'oarf, august

KENNEBEC SS-Suprsms judicial Court, august
Term, 1873.
ZACHARIAH BUrTERFiELD, VS.. FRANCIS NJ LAMB.
ND now on suggestion to the Courtthat the de-
N PENDANT at the time of the service of the writ
was not an inhabant of this State and had ten
ant agent or attorney within the same, that his
goods or estate have been attached in this action
ami that he has had notice of said suit and attach
ment, IT IS ORDERED, that notice OF the pend
ency of this suit be given to the said defendant,
by publishing an attested copy OF this order, to-
Cether with abstract plaintiffs writ three week
successfully in the kennebee Journal, a
newspaper printed ut Augusta, in the County
of Kennebee, the last publication TO be not less
than thirty days before the next term OF this
Court, to be holden at Augusta, within and for
the County of kennebec, ON the third Tuesday OF
October, 1915, that said defendant may then and
there appear, and answer to said suit il he shall
cause.
Attest. WM. NJ. SrRATTON, Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
CAN ADA.
Decision.

Montreal, August q. Judge Mckay has given
his decision in the Montreal Centre election case,
declaring the election void, but generating Dew
lin from all knowledge participation in the al
legged corrupt practice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
Daily Xeaaebee 5onrnal.
LEWISTON.


Accident.
Lewiston, August y. As the Bangor train
approached Winthrop, to-day, Cnas. Winslow at
tempted to cross the track, was caught by the en-
CINE, hurled against the platform breaking his
leg and bruisipg his shoulders. lie is supposed
to be injured internally. There is some chance
for recovery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

his arms. 1t is wonderful that he was not in
stantly killed. He was conscious at two O'Clock
yesterday afternoon, but was not expected to live
as his skull was believed to be fractured. He was
attended by DR.. Snow. Mr.. Winslow belongs in
Norridgewock, is about 30 years old, and has been
reckoned one of the smartest and most active
workmen in the employ of the company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
Marine News.

Sault Sainte Marie, August y. The steamer
Manitoba arrived at o'clock this morning, hav-
ing run back from White Fish Point with the
survivors of the crew OF the propeller Comet,
sunk last night eff Partisan Island. The Comet
was owned by Hart e. Co. Of Cleveland. The
valuation of the underwriters register is 49, 900;
insurance unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

A goodly number of our citizens went ON the
excursion to the Noithport camp grounds yestcr-
day. The day was most favorable for the excnr-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

The Brunswick Telegraph don't like the, bird
suffers. Itsays: ~ Fsf3c8
Taxidermist! They are about as bad as tranps
Some one of these fellows will be shot and stuned
we fear, for killing the birds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
FOR EI(IN.
John Bull and the Pig Tails.

London, August o. The foreign Office an
nouuces that the rumors of serious complications
with the Chinese government are exaggerated
The English minister to. China has complained Of
a difficulty having arisen with that government
but though embarrassing it is not alarming, and
it is believed will be speedily arranged.
Tripoli Apologies To U. s.
Malta, August %. The United States steamer
Hartford left Trpoli yesterday, and arrived at
homeward. The difficulty between the American
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
UTAH.

Daring Robbery on an Express
Train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
(Abstrdct Of PITS WRIT

Debt on II Judgment rendered by this court In this
county at the January term 1885, for s259
damages and 81 SIS costs Of suit, all which remains
unsatshed except SIS paid thereon, and - cents
more for two executions. &sF
Also on u Judgment rendered by Josiah \. Drum
mond, Esq, justice OF the Peace Nov. 22d, ls5J,
for sl9.64 damages and s3ls costs Of suit. with Is
cents Tor one execution.
Da Of writ July /, 1878, reiurnable TO said An.
gust Term.
BAKER & BAKER, Atty's for pin.
A true copy Of the order OF court, with abstract
OF the writ.
awa,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
local AMI State Mems.

Rev. Daniel w. Waldron Of Boston, breaches
at the Congregational church Tomorrow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

There is some talk in Augusta that the Bates
Company of Lewiston is negotiating for the
property of the Sprague Manufacturing Company
at that place. Exchanges.
The above item having travelled the rounds for
three weeks, perhaps it may be well enough to say
that there isn't word of truth in it. We can as
sure oil parties interested that there has been no
talk Of the kind in Augusta, notwithstanding
we must slaughter good "item." The story was
started in democratic paper, and the people
should by this time be aware that such sources of
information quite unreliable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago. August 81. 1875.

Chicago. August 81. 1875.
Flour-extra spring 23lsa5 SIX.
Wheat-NO. spring cash ll5ha-; ll3sa Sept;
Aug, ll5ba; 1877 Oct.
Corn No. :, mixed, cash C5aG5-: Ang., 5-aGj /;
66ssa- Sept.
Oats-No.a 404a'f cash; 4n'lah Aug; ass Sept;
3jha Oct.
Barley-No. spring 1854 cash; l05a Sept; lC3,.
al03k Oct.
Dressed HOgs-9 OOas 3D..
Pclk-20 0)a20 co cash; 90 5Oa20 so Oct; 10 o.
aa0 90 sept.
Lard-l2 oo-al2 90 cash; l3t0-alSO'- Oct
II ga Sept.
Rnik Meats shoulders St4a-; short rib mid
llha-; short clear mid ai..
Hams Is MS average
Whiskey-li9Ha.
Freghts-Corn To Iiunaio, I'D: wheat io ? !.
Rece pts 5, 00a hour; $4,000 wheat: Is 00Ce ,rn
II 900 oats; 500 rye: 1000 barley.
shipments - 5000 fOLr, liz 0G wheat. 49, 90
corn: - OF oats 5000 barley. 1000 rye.
Cincinnati Produce Market.
Cincinnati. August ~, ISIS.
PORK-duli, 81 go s20 IS.
LAtD-steam ia x, kettle, li-5l3a
MA clear sides Ia G..
BACON shoulders w clear rib sides Is =
"a clear sides l3,.
WHlSKEY-ll3-a
Boston stock List.
Boston, August 16, 1873.
Saes at the Brokers' Boarl.1
Bort Y Maine II. H. III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

An elegant bouquet adorned the stand at the
hall last evening, the contribution of Mrs. Charles
Lothrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
Suspended.

The firm Of Juan De Mier & Co., dealers in
soap and flour, of Wall street, suspended to-day
Liabilities at from $500, 900 to $500 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28
4 Report.

New York. August o. A report is current
here that the losses of Raston and his clique in
California, oil mining stocks and other specula-
tiens, will reach &c. 900, 600.
Private dispatches from gentlemen in San
Francisco, say that matters look better so far as
the best interests of the city and State ale con-
ccrned. The financial panic is fearful; the losses
by the failure Of the Bank of California will be
heavy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

Boston stock List.

Boston, August z6 1873.
lSales at the Brokers' Boarl.1
Bort u \ Maine II. H. III!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-28

Municipal Court.
Parkman Gardiner was found guilty of drunk
cnness, and failing to pay fine and costs was COM
mitted
Mary E. Blanchard, for yagrancy, was commit
ted to house of correction for thirty days.
Ivory Hayes, for assault and battery upon John
Willett, was fined five dollars and costs, from
which he appealed, and found sureties for his ap-
pearancs at the October term Of the Supreme
Judicial Court
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1875-05-21
AsHTABULA COUNTY NEWS.
KINGSVILLE.


Ed. Td.-The funeral services of Albert
Hill took place at the residence of bis
brolher-in-law, Mr.. F. J. Lille, last Sab
bath p. m. As stated in former article,
his early decease was looked for. On
Friday evening, the 14th, he passed away.
The Rev. Mr.. Hickok, at the request Of
the deceased, oficiated at the funeral,
which was numerously attended. His end
was peace.
On the 14th, the funeral of Mrs. Sabi n
took place at the residence of the family
"a son, Mr. Stephen Sabin, and 1augh-
ter. The family came TO Kiugsville some
30 years ago from the State of New York.
Her old pastor for so many years, Rev.
Mr.. Palmer, now of W. Andover, was
called to attend the funeral The Rev.
Messrs. Hickok, HOugh and Stearns, were
also present. Her age was about 80 years.
She was a mother in Israel. N. W.
Wright, Esq, had charge of the funeral
arrangements in both these cases.
The students of the Hugh School more
especially, were treated with a lecture
from L. 81. Means, Esq, of Jefferson, on
Friday evening last, at the Presb. church
Subject-hOdern Civilization Owing to
the unfavorable state of the weather, the
audience was not as large as was expect
ed. The lecture was not fattering to the
progress of society. The principle laid
down was-that genius-mental power,
&C, must be subordinate to high, fixed
moral sentiment, in order to attain to
true civilization. Many good points were
presented. G.
Kingsville. May 16, 1875.