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Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Result of the November Elections.

Massachusetts, elects Republican Gov
Hon. Alexander H. Rice, by over 1900
plurality.
Pennsylvania elects her whole state tick
et. Republican, by Il, 900 majority. Her
Governor. Hartranft, will have Is 900 N a.
Jority. In New York, the Democratic state
ticket is elected by about 1900 majority.
The Legislature is strongly Republican,
the Senate having twelve and the Assem-.
bly, fourteen majority.
Wisconsin elects Luddington. Republi-
can candidate for Governor, by 500 major
ity.
Minnesota has 5000 Republican majori-
", and elects her whole ticket. Kansas is
still stronger Republican. New Jersey has
carried its Legislature for the Republicans,
by decided majority. Mississippi is Dem
ocratic throughout, with the exception OF
one member of Congress. If our Demo-
cratic friends can extract any comfort from
this result. they are welcome to it.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
TE-zsDAY. govExsEs i. 1875.
STATE of MAINE.

In accordance with revered custom, and in
conformity with the recommendation of the
President of the United States. do hereby,
with the advice aud consent of the Executive
Council, appoint
THURSDAY, TUE TwENTY-FIFTH DAY OF Nov
EMBER, INSTANT,
A. day Of Thanksgiving and Praise 10 Al
mighty God for the mercies and blessings of
another year.
And earnestly request ali The people Of this
State to abstain from their usual secular en-
Payments. and appropriately observe a day
hailowed by SO precious memories and set
apart for so exalted purpose. Let all the
people give thanks in ths sanctuary. relolce
ami not Withhold praise in their homes. and by
cheerful deeds OF hospitality and charity, COM
menoraie the loving kindness which the Heav-
eu'Y Father has shown TO them in all the reia-
tiOus OF u.
Owen at the Council Chamber. this first day
Of November, IN the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seyenty-five,
and OF the independence Of the United
States Of America. the one hIndredth
NELSON DINGLEY, JR.
BE- the Governor.
SIDNEY PERHAM; Secretary Of State.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
. . -

MIR iJN,oLN'> Iu>E>IY.-Inl 1884 ,Abra-
hftt Ltue",H Wa> appointed Postmaster for
u" Village OF New Salem. in San.anon
county. Illinois, he was Postmaster nbout
t'o yeat>. and IN that lime he had collect. .
"' pos are u the amount 1i SIG In the
Year 1886 the Po>tuficc was removed ,o
Peter two miles north Of New Salem
Mr. Lincoln did not follow his office bu,
still retained The money collected bv him
A. Postmaster, Ia 1897 Mr. Lincoln re-.
moved TO Springfield, The county seat of
Nan2anoH ana the neW capital OF thi. State
lie WAS not removed from bis office OF
Postmaster. tut "a he did not change his
residence to Petersburg a new Postmaster
was appointed. The United States Gov
ernment sent by an agent draft on Mr.
Lincoln for tie sl6. DR.. A. G. Henry
took the agent to Mr.. Lincoln's Office
where lie was found at hard study. The
agent was introduced and presented the
draft DR. Henry knew Mr.. Lincolu's me-
cunlary circumstances knew that he could
scarcely pay his weekly board bills: knew
now hard he was pressed by cruel Creditors
ana was afraid he had used the money.
lie offered TO loan Mr.. Lincoln the amonnt
Lincoln said he did not need il. and aslino
the agent TO take chair for a few mo,
nents he went Immediately TO his hotel
pulled out his old trunk from under his he'd
unlocked !t,took out an old sock with some
money in it, walked back to his office. nm
tied the sock, rolled out the money. CON
sletlng of 'picayunes, bits" and quarters.
coppers, etc, just as he had collected if
years beforei there was exactly Sl6.-the
amount OF the draft drawn on him by the
government and presented by the agent
Mr Lincoln said to Che agent: This i,
the identlca. money collected by me as
Postmaster of Salem" The agent took
the money.and Mr.. Lincoln lifted the dra(f
and cancelled il.
This story shows Mr. Lincoln's honesty
and his method of doing business. He
never used another mans money-no. not
tor an instant
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

The other day little baby stranoer
came to visit family (and perchance n
stay) IN this city, on the east side of ,ho
river. A bright five-year old brother. who
had been heretofore the only child in that
household, was brought in 10 see the new
conner. lie greeted the little one with an.
parent pleasure and delight, pattino II
PlayiuiIy under the erin and smoothi,a
dowh It's soft hair. Then all at once came
the inquiry, Say. how was God when Won
itlt. Inc boy was put to bed.-Augusta
sally" said fellow to a girl who
hao red hair. keep away from me or
your set me on fire." mo DANCER Of
to burn" w green
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

We have no idea that the Pentecostal
season was preceded by flaming handbilIs
announcing to Jerusalem that Peter would
preach on such day, and on such sub
lect; or that the apostles took lessons in
advertising themselves and their mighty
work from some Jewish Barnum. or that
the number OF conversions day by day was
heralded by Roman couriars, which repre
sent the modern telegraph, through the
length and breadth of the land .-Golden
Rule.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

Col. Gowen. formerly contractor on
the Bucksport and Bangor Railroad, aud
who raised the wrecks of the Russian fleet
in the harbor Of Sebastopol, has been iu-
vited BY the British Admiralty. to put in
proposals for raising the iron-clad Van
guard. sunk of Wicklow Head.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Sherif's Sale


HANCOCK, S., Oct. p, A. D., 1875.
HAVE THIS DAY taken on execution the right
1 winch Branbridge Freethy has or had AT ihe
time Of the attachment thereof upon the original
writ 70 redeem from a mortgage TO samuel Wasson
uatea July isth. $50, and recorded in the Haneock
registry OF Deeds, Vol l4l, Page 342 certain par
cel OF iand situated In the town OF Surry, in Han
cock county, near Patten's Bay. bounded IS fol-
lows :Ion the south BY Patterns Bay, on the West
py iand occupied by Charles J. SWEET on the North
by land Of the Jarvis heirs. on the West by
aha "a d 81 Joseph Card-being the East halt of Lot
o.. anu part OF the est half of Lot 81. the Pro
prletor5 plan of Township No 6, and being the
same premises described in the said mortgage deed
OF bralnbrldge Freethy TO Samuel Wasson, to
Which reference is to be had, and shall sell the
same at public auction, at the Sherif's office, in
Ellsworth on Saturday, the fourth day of Decem
Der next, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon
3wA A X. DEVEREUX sheriff
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

"A new weekly paper called the Amerl-
can Citizen has just been issued at Port
land. L. Q. Winslow, Editor and Proprie-
tor.
1t is independent in politics. Among its
speclaltes, we notice an Insurance column
and particular and careful review Of the
Portland markets. The first number is an
attractive. well filed sheet and If this is a
fair specimen of succeeding numbers, it is
entitled to a generous patronage.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Notice of Foreclosure

WHEREAS Caleb, A. Gray of Penobscot in tho
" County of Hancock and state OF Maine ~.
the !sIh day OF Feb. A. ID. 1855 By his deed Of
mortgage OF that date duly executed and record.
Ell IN Hancock Registry, vol. li2 page 81 can.
veved to Tie Undersigned the premises ,Iescrihad
ln sad deed, and whereas the conditions Of 80 in
mortgage having been broken, | claim the rjgb,
that purpose. "''ioe i"'
Penobseot, Oct 20, 1875. sxss.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
ORDER uF TNERtIsr-
T. n. ORGANIZATION.


WIN. ,,1l-lm 7l,,.l ''',''' m -,
"t,"H. AZURE" by Mayor and Response
by PRESIDENT n u, Association.
: TIL. Teacher. M,rL-It. p..,.,,.,l,af,i.-
LiSht' anu >hAdow,
Er'. "rn- Forsyth, Principal l.. VI. a. semi
narl, BueA,port.
y..,.Iu,
IgAN The arr,..,.,.
schools.
Il. E-diord Mclchcr. PRINCIPAL Ssro uiyh
school.
9.3D. What shall ~ ,.,.h d, ,.,,.,,.
schools.
Ephraim Hunt, sup't of schools. Portland.
10. Practical Education
Kew. e. y. Allen. u. D., President state COL
lese, Orono.
10 20: Why We have 30 many poor Teachers.
'-ou' = NoFlAAI scAooi' Pennington.
Il n IL = vi p- uD'lc Schools.
! brok,. ''''' '4''' H'ah SIhool, Penn
nm School u,,f.,
/ ~ r. pa,,2, .o, II siehe. -.
L'Db "'''"' iI'i'ipAi hlsh school, Port
-,
/ Rev a n y T,,Il,, i,Iu,'railnT.
seminar ya.",it,,-i. t'ne'! !'a' oak oFoYe
.2o Ce,,-aI r;..,
op, S,,,.
~. ,,heoi discipline.
Rridotnn iIihclpai hi9h school,
400 -.
-'Y' Shndit enne heauinS and the duty Of the
Prof \. ii. Davis, Bowdoin College. Bruins.
G. NJ Bodge PrincipaI Wasihraa teiIirn1 n schools.
| Deering.
-. Relation Of Education TO Labor
., pol..io,, i, '''"o'
A. Ii. Kelley, Principal High school Belfast
:. Qualification Of Teachers
- L. oliilh 4 rih johnson school Iopsham.
Rev Tb"ms. ii,i1D' ui1i !, N Il rrl.haTy schools
rs. Education At the centerni,I
A; T. Marble, sup't of Schools Worcester,
9AM Industrial Art rdnco,;o,
Benjamin ". Putnam, Jamaica Plain. Mass.
9:i5: The Popularity 10 be sought by the
Rev, W. :. Knowlton. pri,cinoI uon,.o.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Special Aotifss. g

sCHESCK's PULMoNlC SYRCP, FOR THE CURE
oF CoNsUNtFUoN, CoUGHs. ANp COLDS.
The great virtue of th- med cine Is that Il
ripens the mett.r auj throws II our ot the sys-
TEN. yuriHes the blood and thu, "a cts a cure.
ScuENCA'S SEA WED ToNrc, FOR THE CURE
oF DYsPEPsiA, I>DfGEsrIoN. &C.
The Tome produce, healthy action of thc
stomach, cr' aiinS an appe.ilc, forming chyic.
aud caring hc most obstinate cases u Indcscs-
ton.
SCuE>ck's M,NpRAKE Pulls. rJR THE CURE
OF LIVER COMPLAINT, &C,
Tac-e PMS lrc Alternative. and produce q
healthy action Of tn lIy-r, Shoot the lgl-t
danger. n ih-y ar, Tree irom cal incl, AMI yrt
more ciicu.iou- IA restoring healthy action
% thu liver.
Thee remedies arc i certain rurc uT ttu-
sumption, A. 'Ar lu monte syrup rip"us tar
mater ,nI pur Il thc blood. hc Mandrake
Pill, act upon tile liver. gre = a healthy bIF,
aud remove a diseases M t!ir tItr. oit.u f,
cause OF { usumptIuu. The So Weed Tome
give Ion- iui -trpug h q tAr stomach, make,
a Zooi digestion. auI enables tha organs tp
form good b oui and tau, ,Tr4."- . healthy
clrJulA. on ui AtAftf blood. Tue cnmnIaed
action "t hv-e m,dlr.u,-. - thus explained.
vii cute every Ease ut con uWp'i, n, ID tan II
10 tiHc, anil 'hr Use 1T tgr medicines Pvr>ey rr-
ed In.
br. ~cbeurA Y prolr,- ioualiy AZ BIZ rrtGctpa,
OIL corner sixth aui ArcA ~t-., Philadelphia.
every VI ludAy. where, "a. letters fer tIN cr
mu-t b. address a.. 4w IS
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

M. 5. Smith of West Auburn has been
bound over for trial for selling hard cider.
Six witnesses testified that the cider was
exhilerating. and Judge Dresser ruled thar
the sale of Intoxicating cider constitutes
nuisance.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Treasurer's Sale.
STATE OF MAISE. HA>CoCK SIS
County Treasurer Office.

STATE OF MAINE. HA>CoCK S.
County Treasurer Office,
Ellsworth, October 9th 1878 /
accordance with he Revised statutes or the
state Of Maine. Chapter 8, Section 55, the fol.
owing described lands or so much Of them az
may he necessary t. pay taxes, interest and
costs ne owners being nnknown) will be sold
at publlc auslioF. TO he highest bidder. at the
County Ireasurcr's OGice, in Ellsworth on sat.
u,uAy thF 23lh day Of December next at 10
o'clock in he forenoon. for taxes duly assesseJ
by ne County Comm's ssioners, and remaining dae
ana unpaid, to wit
'FtIoh Np.oi Tav Date OF Date of
u LAM Acres Assessm't. Payment.
T'wr ship No s.
80 DIV 29f3 s4t4l Dec 2S "a Sept IL, '75
LUTHER LORD,
5"5 County Treas
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

Another religious weekly is talked OF
at Boston, with Rev. DR.. Lorimer as editor
in-chief Its name is The Christian Nation,
and its motto: Dependent on God-In-
dependent of Man"
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
NCtit.e.

NOTICE Is hereby given that am CLOSING Nm
1N my business a BluehIll Falls all peTsnns
IN debted to said firm requested to settle their
accounts on before the first OF Decemh.r ~
their accounts Will be lett with an Attorney f0r
settlement and all persons having demands
against said firm will exhibit the same for nav.
ment. - f'+
Bluehill Falls, Oct. 27, 1875 sW4t
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
BLUEH/LL ACADEMY.

THE Winter Term VIII commence on Monday
L Nov. 29th under the instruction u Lewis i
stanwocd. Tenn, u weeks
JOHN STEVENS, Sec'y.
BluehI!I. Oct. 3Uth .s15. 49,
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Caution.

M Wire Lucy Jane, has broken her Marriage
" " contract, and by doing forfeits all claim 10
M her support by me. And | hereby forbid a per.
sons harboring or trusting her on my account otter
III M, ~ n DAVID BRACY JR.
'i'' peseFiI NOV 2nd, isio. 3w44s
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
East Maine Conference Seminary,
B UCHSPORT, NE.

The Winter term Of this Institution will com
mence Nov. 24tn, and continue twelve week.
superior advantages in bookkeeping and Pen
manshiT.
for Catalogue address the Principal,
Bucksport, Oct H. 4wIs
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Educational.

An erroneous report OF the views eX-
pressed by Hoa. Warren johnson, State
Superintendent OF Common Schools. at the
recent convention of School Superintend-
ents in ssachusetts, having app cared in
the Boston Gio5s. that paper publishes the
following letter from Nj. johnson. deiin-
ing his position in The premises:
SIR In your issue. saturday morning.
October 2}d, ulder editorial heading. the
following expression appears:
"The most noteworthy feature OF tha pro-
ceFdln-s was the advocacy by Mr.. Warren
johnson Of na 'innAl ) stem. IN place uf that
rcstiHg on the authority and acton Of different
Stale t-oyernmants. He believed thar tie Ma
tionIl Governments should assume the c0atr0!
aud order the plan OF education In every state.
the local authorities &C lag - agent, 10 its exc
cuiiOn"
The italics are mine. They Indicate points
which do not advocate n expressed in
the foregoing. What do advocate j. simp-
Is this. that the voice OF the National Gov
ernment should be heard first in ord, ring
every state 20 eS ablish and maintain a Tree
school system of such quality AMI grade :
shall meet the necessities Of common citi-
zenship; OF this qpa!Ny and grade the na-
tion, whose existence depends on eufelli-
gent citizens. shall be the Judge. The VA
iional Government. therefore. should fix
the minimum standard for such school
system BY this ord.riBg 10 State would
be without school system. as some have
been. or could abolish for any length Of
time, a. some have done; or could have an
imperative system or mere form. a. some
now do.
Secondly aiding with special apprc-
ftaFufnnff4F school L.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

WIN. Pitcher Esq, Representative
elect to the Legislature, from Belfast, died
on Sunday night of typhoid fever.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
CO-partnershin.

TUE co-partnership heretofore existing between
L The undersigned under the firm of j. P Cor
don 70, is this day dissolved by mutual con-
sent 7. Gordon being authorized TO settle. the
debts of the firm.
JOHN r. GORDON
EUGENE j. SWAN.
Franklin, Oct. 9Th, 1875. 3w43
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11


''''''s anu 0'''>''s'fs'' sue 'i'NfA AN-.f'at
"'1' ~ az lN' -inSsF' who have ever
''''''' ''''' country la All her selections.
-'''' 10"HuA"' proof "i rae artistic
''' '1' y" '.n d.. H'F merits ana iAe
'-' "''''1''- "' AA' E'.''n@ That la,
N''' ''' "e'' sAe tAiI' 20 dIa" 70 the
'''.,'i' ''o''' more th-n medium sized
me VIII -'hS in pfaiotio this
''""'S however when there will be a
"u'I mouse anu ah opportunity viii be
'N''H'd - see tAl- great lyflc queen "a, her
0'',' lot AtI voice j. much better adapted,
% ''''-'A- l"e great orAtoti"-
MRS. Scorr >lpp,x.
D., ia town. aud !, looking II possible. more
''Nt'y 'iAh ever. Her cheeks are a little
iu''FF man usual. and 4 slight tiuse OF col
OF 'T-A'en' up wonderfully her face u
singular beauty and sweet expression. In
manner aAI conversation. he h. the same
chaF mug person tEat she always was, with
her winning. and perfectly lady-lIke WAYS.
SehNe nature and cultured mind. She
io"Hs 10 older than when | saw her first
nHe years ago. II j, really wonderful
thoi%h' how She reialns her hold upon The
plbhc, despite her great beauty. is-ciuat-
ing manners and elegant wardrobe. FOR ,he
l. not a reader OF marked ability. cXecp, IN
lew selections; but there is an iudescri0-
abie charm about her, that rivrts the at-
tent'on OF the cultured and unoduca,ed
alike. She draws from all classes OF ,oci-
e'y' Out more especially the blue blood
oi me country. Her style Of reading j. un-
IKE any other reader before the public,
because IL Is more simple and natural, aud
hel every gesture anu movement is grace
''''''
a CLERKS Mi>rAkE.
The wife of a well known and waal,tr
market lnau in mi. citv wen, iuto o,,a -,
our large stores, one dav last week with
the intention of purchasing a shawl. She
looked them over and over ao,i, ,,a ia.
ally decided upon the one she would take.
-''u 80 ''e' udu'e9s 'lat II might be sent
i'A0' - 'esiueiieei "heh l" her sur
tbinl ro,,, ,,i,,,.,,.aIa..,D..'
ami las nr.,,,,..-,a ''' ans
he a. a., -.
,,.-, W" uu"uied uoIiar
lady was d-ligbted ,or n -
lection, she had chosen one at 4 much lass
n,ioa m, ~ N'i' 'es
,yas ,,,. t,,st,..,,,.. .c,, y" e"i'
c,arL - -. iep'i.u 'iie
,.oorz 49,, -, '"' 'eis "ei4 ioi
went home and apxiopsIv a,..;,a1 A.
turn-he came-but b,onoht no showl
She waited long and patiently. but be made
,,o alIpsio,, - -, -,
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
0etu ADVERTISEMENTS.
p =
state of Maine


An adl0urue'! session Of the Executive Council
VII! oc held ~ The tOlNtIL suHER
In Asusta, ou Monday, the 18Th day " November
Inst At O'Clock Y NJ Attest
ava SIDNEY rLRMAAI. >e.-r aL ,tata
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

A kind of money all men chewses-A
pretty girl with money to-back-heT.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

>..D Amerifan,

..ished every Thursday Morning at Coombs
goUSry PUBLISHING COMPANY.
For terms. Sc. see first page.
bs-s. " PErTESGILL CO, 10 State Street
Boston, 81 Park Row, New York, and I0l Chestnut
Street, Philadelphia. are our Agents for procuring
adyertis enents tor the AMERICAN in the above
cities, aut authorized to contract for advertising
al orr lowest rates.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
For sale.

! HE privilege To cut wood and lumber on III,
4 sullivan t'.tn.e tumpanJ'- "a land, cuu /,
obtained hy apply M y them Agent,
FkA\k :. HODuMA<, Agent
1mo- -. sullivan Name
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
legislative Notice.

'T'hE uNDEh>iNNED, hereby gives notice that
i he with his associates SHAH netition fbe- next
Legisiaihre TO grant him charter Tor the purpose
OF building and maintaining weir in tide waters,
Isle and NJ Desert opposite the weir of A. G saw.
age and ais.
JAMES CLEMENT, JR. and ais.
Mt. Desert, Oct 23d. 1875. 3wts.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

r. u. Organization.
Neicom. Adire,. by Mayor, and Response
by President II ia, Association.
:. The Teacher, Wurk-n, Re,uon.ibuifi.,
Lights and ~hldyws
Rev. Geo. FORSYTH. PRINCIPAL L. NJ. a ~.uii-
nar!, BucA-port.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

ss- ware-R'om- over John \. Hale's Book
store, Ellsworth, Name.
A. ResLlence near MethodL.t Church lrr2i
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Correspondence.

Augusta, Ne. o.. -.
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
Letter from Boston.

.from o4r Boston Correspondent;
Bo-TpN. Nov. :
Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11
HANCOCK HOUSE I!
ZABUD FOSTER,
DEALER IN
CaSketS and COfins
PLATES q aOBEs rUnxIsHED

\ large assortment # every style & SIZE Kept on
nan !. and trimmed Al short notes at REASONABLE
rates.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-06-26
TELEGRAPH MARKETS.

NEW YORK, June 25.--Money easy at 23@s
| 8 per cent. Sterling quiet at I'M; cold I1a.
Governments dull; new 5s, 1873. states
| quiet, ~ ,.., o,o
Futures closed barely steady. sales hEOOo
bales June Is 0-32c; July 10 l5-Gc; August
l5lzal5 1890; September l5A@l5 o-S2c; oc a,
ber lI7s@lI 20-32c; November lf4@li 25-S2c;
December lisA@ll @-32c; January li20-a 51g
Is li-s2c; April l51a@l5 l7-32c; May loA@
Flour in fair request. southern flour
steady common to fair extra si9'@o 10 /;
good to choice, s. 9O@S p. Wheat heaVy
and l@2c lower, with modcrats business at
81 81" SdSi 81 for winter red, and u rs for amber.
Corn fully lc lower, with little more doing.
sales at 80@Sll4c for steam western oz9soc
Tor sail Sic for fancy yellow; soc ior Wil,te /;
SOc@Slc for steam and sail western m,Sed IN ~
store. Coffee steady sales of cargoes az tbtg
ISsIc, gold job lots, l6@ 'g14e, gold mixed
trades 1uiet. Sugar quiet Mt 71sc for ialr /;
SIC for prime ;9ac for centritugal Mola as as
dill Taliow $685. l}-l6e Rosin y .ogi f %.
Turpeptine sih ,yh PORK sIg ~ Lafo 1875 ior
f,.AI,yRsTON, June 25.-Cotton quiet ana
nominal. Ordinary, l2c good ordinary, lbc;
iow middling, l314c, middling, li14c; good
middling, l454c. Sales 81 bales.
IIyYRPooI June %, 5 p. M.-Cotton steady.
unIands, 5.l6d; middling Orleans, 72sd.
Yarns and fabrics duh and not qnetably
NEW ORLEANS, June 2'.-CottonTDee
good and prices 80 spst GOOD eTdnS
w. l3l5@lIl4c; low middllng to strict low
wgiddling, l}lc; good middling to middling
mir We Receipts CAS- bales export to con-
tlnent 2,s7s bales, a,o,iin,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-06-26
PILGRIMS.
Return Of the Virginia knight +
TcmpIar from New
England.
Reception III Richmond Fea NJ
10 the Wanderers.
Every thing IN Lovely and the
Goose IIangeth High"

RICHMOND, June %. The Richmond
Commandery OF knights Trmplar re-
turned at 10 o'clock to-day, from Their
visit 10 Boston, and were met ut the
depot by a large number Of the Mason
ic fraternity, including many knights
who were unalle 10 go on the
pilgrimage. They were escorted
TO the gubernatoral mansion
and were welcomed home 10y Governor
Kemper in II speech full of congratula-
tory and fraternal expressions, which
was received with enthusiastic APP
plause by the vast c0ncourse present.
Eminent Commander, William f..
Tanner, responded to the Governor,
thanking him for the cordial reception
and referring in glorious terms to the
pleasant hours spent in New Englana.
Sir Knight, j. n. Dowell, also spoke in
high terms. He felt that the visit had
been prolific OF much good, and would
tend greatly towards healing the dffer-
ences and removing the Asperities OF
the past. They bad buried the toma-
hawk and had married Virginia to
Massachusetts.
The returned pilgrims and theiI
escort then proceeded to the Old Ma
sonic Hall, where n sumptuous repast
was spread An immense concourse
OF people gathered to welcome the re-
turn OF the knights, and expressions
of good feeling were INDUCED in by
every one. Kenwicks band hrst
played "Yankee Doodle" then Garry
Me Back to Old Virginia. aud closed
the exercises with "Dixle."
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-06-26
Big price. for short.IIorns.

The great sale of shUrt-horn cattle
from the herds of Hon. M. III. COcheam,
William Miller and Simeon Beattie
was one of the most notable ever held
on this continent. The fifth Airdrie
Duchess heifer, six months old,
brought $4,000, and was sold to Avery
and Murphy, Detroit Michigan. The
fifth Duke of Hillhurst, two months
old, brought s., 800. The fourth Louan
of Stausendale, $3.50. Imported Sur
mise Duchess 10th, s.. 400, to William
Major & Sons. Surmise Duchess 10Th,
John r. Page, Sennett, New York,
$500. Princess of Oxford 4th, S3,oOO.
Duchess of Ruby, 5000. Klrkleving-
ton Duchess sth, S4,025. Kirkleving-
ton Duchess I'd, $1,000. The total sales
aggregated $50, $50; the average being
81 ,227, the prices being In gold.