The Republican journal., 1875-05-27


men have lost their lives.
Hon. r. A. Pike will deliver the address on
Decoration Day in Calais, 10Th inst.
The number of survivors of the Mexican war
entitled to pensions is estimated to be 32.4i4
The taxable wealth Of Texas is said to have
been increased tIiry-three per cent in four
years.
The American says that Mrs Catherine Boil
ton, of Brooksvie, died Wednesday aged 100
years and months.
Private dispatches state that the brig katah
din, owned in Bangor, recently put into St
Thomas, dismaSted.
Warren l.. Alden, one of the most prominent
druggists in eastern Maine, died at his residence
in Bangor Friday, aged about 40 years.
The Hon. G. f. Talbot of Portland has con-
scented to be orator at the centennial celebration
of Machias on the 18th of next month.
George Marshall. clerk to d. Bugbee Il Bos-
ton pawn broker has robbed his employers
safe Of $4,000 worth of jewelry and run away.
Hon. Fred Atwood of Winterport offers Il
premium in the kennebec fair of silver eagle
plough for the best exhibition of farm pro-
duets.
Lake navigation is reported to open slowly and,
al present freight rates, five hundred vessels
are expected to lie idle all summer at the upper
lake ports.
Caleb A. Gray of Penobscot, was found dead
a half mile from his house. Friday from wounds
| caused by Il gun shot. 1t is supposed to be Il
case of suicide.
Lone Horn, the big lniun. didn't oyerawe the
President in the least. L. :. G. never vet
quailed before Il lone horn, or II social one
W OrceSter Press.
James 2. Davis, who killed his father with an
axe, in Stcson, Il wear and half ago, and who
has since been in the Insane Hospital. died of
pneumonia, last week.
BALTIMORE, May 20. Hon. Jesse d. Bright,
ext nlted states Senator, from Indiana, died
at his residence in this citN to-laN of organic
disease OF the heart, aged is.
A Minnesota sheriff carried IA bullet IN his
head ten years, and when they removed it the
other day, he became foolish. They are looking
for some one to shoot him again.
Reports from all parts of Minnesota state that
there are but very few grasshopper> in the
State, and they principally in counties ON the
great bend of the Missouri river.
Christopher Burr, Il Jealous tailor in Boston
attacked a Young girl named Martha NJ lib
| bard, in the shop and stabbed her five times
inlirting >e"cre but not fatal wounds.
Two Young men have been arrested at Port
)eryis. n. y, for firing pistols at passing trains
on the Erie railroad. Their last target was the
directors ear. filled with officers Of the road.
The foreman of Il Mississippi grand Jury
claims to have had SO stolen from his pocket
by another member of the Jury, while they
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NewporterS have been yictimiIcd BY a fellow
appearing among them with lead Jacket under
MS coat ana masking ne'> thal 'heV touId not
GUESS HIS "eiS"' "i'ii'h h"nute" Po"'i'S'
The Bangor water commissioners will report
| ON thr nronosed dam across tbr prnohsrot river
| for thr iutrodurtion of water No ADMIT i falt
| that the water works will be built without de-
lay
| The renort of vedd;nu i'm ka,tuoI. =. dom,
| .lndod in th;S via. ..Thn hrila ,yno ~ fan
heino handsome hut her fatbar threw in =, .nnm
If h6rlns MI sn,nn ,n,,ia. I'M tha hrii.nnnn,
| was satisfied
General Davis riIlson of porElnl hos mr.
chased ,Ii tbc interests Of other nnrties in Inn
| ,ir,ne ISl,nd n,yinu if i s,id sIo0 0oo for th..
| sa,na II l. ona ,t IA ,onst :, ,,luatl, l,,an;to
nnarrias in Maine 7''
Ky Noohe lsn"'T,' lti' ~, n mehl od nit
tr;hmtni ~, aonora. III nnt u 4.'tH
] +}o,'7'l ~, G'I NV "t;l's N'fN oi
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| And, without being prophets, We venture a
NAL wear will be the final burial. As Il leading
| political ISSUE of the opposition between North
and South. Christian Union.
The sails of the Victory, Nelson's iag->hp
on which he was killed at Trafalgar, have just
% EnInI NIX, ~ ~ ~ ti hat
;nat as th7y came oh Tho wants aftor tha tia,,
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Col. Robert NJ and stephen A. Douglas. sons
of the late Stephen A. Douglas, have recciye ed
from the Court of Claims an award for l45.
Stat az u, ' ~ ,lt,r, H., 'l''
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Last week AN obstinate truunt H. Wears old
| was brought before ,ludsr Ioodcnow at Ban
gor. He iatly refused 10 obey his father and
5ho - W. ~, ~, mnf,
| }nrinn ,9,in,,ity
|
The widow of the late William Boyd of Port
land has notified the oN lIcr~ OF the land on At
| llntc and Nateryie streets thar they must
pay her the widows dover in the land they
HIt m >n.ntG, Sauna
|
| MIR. Il. L. Mitchell OF Hope, while at WORT, on
his farm few days since, pIoughed up an old
Spanish coin bearing the date Of 10 A house
| was burned on the spot where it wa, found
| about fifty years ago, and probably the coin has
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! Am the weather. uronbats hnra,ho,,ty .,, .lo.
nonJ nnon il Ne shnil hive :, r"ld r..,.nn
When The moon rms hioh look ont f,,,, :, l.oii
SEASON ma thn moon RMS ynrv hioh thiy snrinr
| Thair nrad.tinns seem to H., yeritiaI r., ~,
t.,nta rms IN rknnnrhen Innrnnl -
|
tried fried gra,shoppers as AN article Of food
| and pronounces them excellent. Dr. LIVING
| stone while in Africa used to insist that these
! insects make a very agreeable dish. western
| Farmers should fake the hint
|
| The fltth Mary llnd, Colonel Jenkins, winch
| contains the Hover OF Baltimore" and has III
| ~ ost I,use " viii c,nn ont an Rosfon Gam
mon four days durinn the ceremonies ot thp
| Rnnknr Uilj rnntenniai in Junr
|
| A family at Mshawaka, Ind, received from
| some unknown source several tickets to cir
Gus which was to exhibit on Il recent evening.
| All the inmates Of the household went, and
when they returned found thar their dwelling