davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune., 1875-07-02
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RIFLEMEN's RETURN.

The ioint committee Of the Amateur Rifle
Club and the National Rifle Association met yesterdy
to ccnfr together In relation To the arrangements Tor inc
reception OF the American Rifle Team. COL "insae
Gen. shaler, Gen. McMabon, Gen. Knox. and d. W. Judd
were present the part of the National Associaton anu
Mr.. AvOrd represented the Amateur hi'e Ciup' Inc
meeting vas aJ Informal Various plans were pro
nose and discussed but none agreed upon. The
one which seemed most favored by the committee
WAS TO chalter boat and meet the recurring mempefs
Of The Team in the lower bay, with committee ana
few OF ft.escpesenatve OF the city, and bring them
o tnr city. After leaving, the Team would DE es'orWn
mp broadway by military and civic bodies III the even
ig banquet would bc provided AT some proper pacc, ~
which time testimonials OF appreciation "uulu w plV-
eentcd f m ch member of the Team 10 carry out this
n sum of money suicicutly large the expenses
must raised. Already several promn' nj Dlsincs men,
il is stated have Sprerscd then wnan ~ To SulsCllbo
literally ON Tuesday next there Will Dv "A lont meeting
of directors National R'e Association hnu ,hc
Amateur hie Club to agree upon programme Tor the
observance OF the OCCASION.
New-York tribune., 1875-07-02
CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

San FKANCISCO, July I'LL tIIt DtIIlOCTatIo
State Convention to-day James A.Johnson nominated
FOR u,utcnat- Governor on the third ballot Thomas
Beck for Secretary Of Sate j. NJ Vaudeville for Con-
Lrvller; and J. u. EstTidiir for FrcasuIer.
New-York tribune., 1875-07-02

Mr.. Carpenter-we have not II has not been meh'
toned IN the jury-rOom TO my knowledge. ,,, ~ oon
Judge NeilsonYes Now, would 1t be eutabie OF ,T pt
venent, gentlemen to state to me some qnestun nat &
savors OF the questions Of law upon when can s"0
you or ia II simply and solely question OF TACT n,
Mr.. Carpenter-lt is question OF iact ,ree xour
the veracity of witnesses which we do not agree !U
Honor, and would think there Is NOT Po15a,@, P5, @
of agreement in this jury. have come 70 lni' h
the rest of Is-we have all worked hard to conp ol
views and the evidence, hut 1t cannot oe d9ne. - mo
there month, in my opinion, We shouiu oo"0 nv
Judge Neison-You speak for oil the jury In th"'
matterf .., .xoont
Mr. Carpener-I speak for the whole Of them except
,.,o rro
Judge Neilson-I have had note from that one. M ht
thinks that further examination OF the testimony ousn
tO he made and am disposed mysc 10 iesi ,aSar
stTongy-whether you seem to think that by lui ilne v
animation OF the testimony, possibly you hhsn so' VIVA
of the difficulty that you have. ,... ,,ho, 7
Gentlemen OF the Jury, will you, apfrecanhg WI" go
have said to you the Importance OF the case hs"
membering what very often occurs In courts that auy
sometimes requested 10 return 10 'neir rn Iso
that this proceeding IL not peculiar at all will you,
rying the sympathy and good wishes OF tne 'oun
you, retire TO your rooms ana give t.ns @ t ahout
o'clock tbis afternoon LII yOur further consideration o
the subject you will take II up as DI.nrn, @
try If You cannot In the Volumes OF ihe ts,o"' '
have before something to Obvlate the toupic ..
Mr.. Carpenter-shall this be written COMMUNICATING
your HOnOrf -, ,or ,-o,,
Mr.. Carpenter-Yes, Sir.
The Jury were then directed to retire. Mr. Gar
penter shrugged his shoulders with look OF despair
Chances of the same character, expressive OF the
belief that they were sent back needlessy appeared
TO be exchanged between the nrors but they retired
at once without further protest or dissent soon
after the crowd too Dispersed Mrs. Beechcr ana hcr
party retiring with the rest, and without i"r'hei
incident.
New-York tribune., 1875-07-02

YELLOW FEVER AT KEY WEST.
KEY WEST, Fla. July There were two
deaths here yesterday from elbow fever.
New-York tribune., 1875-07-02
WASHINGION.
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
A CALL FOR. PROF. MAISlFS lNFORMAIlON'
WASHINGTON, Thursday, July l, 1879.

A
wAsiIs5roN Thursday July l, 1879.
The Hon. T. T. Smith, Indian Commissioner,
sent the following letter to-day o PIof Marsh at New
Haven:
At the request Of the Honorable the Secretary OF the
red \, a committee to in nlcstigae affairs at Red Cloud
Agency, the Hon. y. II. Bullock oi worcester nss tne
George W. Lauo of the Chamber of Commerce,
Acwlork; and it Is understood mat tafie s'n,@ hry
have been invited In PREPARING instructions hl u,
for thor gudance, have not been al ape e,', to
furnish them your complaints against the Red Clold
Agency administration, except III general way a. 81"
tailed L. by yourself ut several interviews. but
you will reduce these complaints written statement,
10 De accompanied with such proofs ana Ses 1,slVs as
Ia reliable soure,s Of evidence, as VIII ail m Se,ms s =
thorough investigation | have also informed tnrh oi
the appointment and purpose OF ms COMMISSION ahu h
my intention ~ The request hectoioe intde oy
tie honorable secretary that You VIII now lurhlsl
the said written statement making lhe charges as
smecilc and furnishing evidence much i'll detail as pos,
sbe: you not prepared to do t!r, ihat you WIZ
d,an,tc i9rn yo1r Impressions aud views respect
ind Indian affairs, resulting from your personal OBJ
oosl OF you the bel cf hat you can have no other de
se liz this matter than thai the interests ana rights noth
uf me Indians (,Oycrnln De
And desire renew the assnrdnce heretofore gwen you
Tat It Is the si ere wish ana purpose oil tue Depil IN W
o prevent frauds possible, ana 10 Ot no chOfl
To d-covct when pcretIat and III ali respects 10
bring In ian service t. the hlSneat possible stahiu
Of humanity and strict integrity
REVIEW OF THE TREAsURY'S WHISKY
CAMPAIGN.
Full statistics of the late movement against
Illicit whisky trade have been prepared n the Treasury
The estimated value Of real estate seized Is Sl5oooVo
The amount assessed against distillers Is s3l7ooo
suits have been instituted against rectihers
for sJi7,O one hundred and hfty-two lots
OF spirits were detained and of these 80 lots were con-
ascat,d ageregating 1902 barrels, valued at 10000
There have been 50 officers Of all grades dismissed In
connection with these frauds, "a follows: Three
collectors two deputy collectors, two super
vsors four revenue agents, two districtat
torneys a.; gaugers, and l3 storekeepers. suts for
$4,000 each have been brought on bonds or =?
t,u,rrs None OF these actions have been Instituted
nmn yape evidence but all rest upon LEGAL pioof care
fully collected Treasury officers, AMI PUT IN sla" Tor
usr v district attorneys under charge of H. l. lai}an
Fro,ls of rcers in shipping large packages of spirits,
and entering only fraction of the amount on The coupon
OF TIE stamp has led TO the adoption of series o stnls
of derc sizes, that hereafter slch dncF-
encc bel w.cn szc, package and entry ON the coupon
cannot exist
New-York tribune., 1875-07-02

IMPORTANT AND STORMY CONFERENCE OF
COUNSEL
Meantime. while the courtroom was thus hlling
up, and the jurors were doubtless wondering why
they were still kept confined, the counsel who had
keen summoned BY Judge Nelson had gathered In
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26


Tho snnual meeting Of the Maine State Dental
Sociesy was held in Bangor, on Tuesday, the 9th.
The Whig says that the meeting was called to Or
der by DR.. C. P. Sawyer, and the Secretary being
absent DE-. G. W. stoddard was appointed secre-
TRY pro tenn The reading Of the records OF the
previous meeting was omitted and the roll call was
responded 70 BY goodly number. The following
were reported for membership and elected Drs'
s. A. Packard, Portland; NJ. b. Preble, Auburn |;
N. r. McAllister, Portland. The election of Off
GERS resulted as follows
President, c. p. Sawyer; Vice. President, ID. n.
Merrill; Secretary, G. W. Stoddard; Treasurer,
J. w. Curtis; Librarian. Thos. Fillebrown; Ex-
ecutive Committee, G. =. Lombard, Henry KIM
ball. Henry Levitt and E. G. Briggs.
DR.. CT. Malborn and Isaac Goddard were
recommended for membership and their names
referred to the Executive Committee. Interesting
remarks were made by Drs. Fillebrown, of Port
land; Salmon, of Boston; Beacon, of Portland
Babcock, Of Bangor, and others, on general topics
Interesting specimens of early mechanical DENTS
try were exhibited by F. A. Prince of Montividco
South America, who interested the Society will
remarks conveying much information as to prac'
tice il that country. The meeting held until .
late hour and adjourned to meet at o'clock Wed
nesday morning In the same place. NN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
PORTLAND ID.
The Great Championship Stallion
Race.
Maine Slasher, Of TOgas, Takes the First
Money.

Portland, August %. In the stallion race at
Presumpscot Park to day. for 81, 100, divided into
four purses, and the championship Of Maine, the
first money was won by General W. S. Tilton's
Slasher, of Togus. The following is the sum-
mary
W. S. Tilton, Togus, names
Maine Slasher I l
Wright & Norcross, Augusta, name
blk Lothian, 2 8
W. II. Matthews, Searsport, names
BIS Young Buchanan, 3 3 2
j. w. McDuffec, Lewiston, names
b King William, 5
G. Il l.. 2. Warren, Sacarapps, names
gs Messenger Knox, 2 5
p NJ. Thurlow, Poland names
blk Phil Sheridan. dist.
f. n. Perry, Cape Elizabeth, names
b. Lightfoot, dist.
Time-2 80, 80, 80 "a, 2 32 3-4.
There was 6 race for horses coming nearest to
three minutes. Three horses made it in 80 3-4.
The Visiting Knights Templars.
Portland, August %. The St. George Com
mandery of Nashua, have been entertained by
the Portland Commandery, to day, with drives and
visits, and escorted by them to the depot at two
o'clock, on their return journey.
Dead Body Found.
The dead body Of man dressed in sailors cloth
ing, with sheath knife in his belt, foated ashore
near Fort Preble, this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
STATE N f VS.,

Among the officers elected ct the meeting Of
the New England Book Publishers Association
were G. B. Loring, Vice President, James Moves
on the Arbitration Committee; A. L. Dresser, on
Finance Committee, all Of Portland. f" ~ aals
A little girl in Portland came near dying the
other dsy, from the effects Of eating the meat Of
peach stones. l-a.t. lfEtfff FORKS xt53niS
The Bath Times says that young man named
Cunningham, employed in the mill Of the Bath
Manufacturing and Commercial company in bath,
had the misfortune to lose the thumb Of his right
hand this morning, while using an edging ma
chine. u rs14 8fS8 SffgEsip
The fall term of Westbrook Seminary opened
last week with about hundred pupils. Mr.
Bodge is still principal, and Misses Choate and
Pennell are very popular as instructors. Mrs.
Julia Boothbay Is preceptress. f-t,
Mr.. J. T. Downs, who has had charge of the
weather printing station in Bangor, year and .
half past, has left for Cheyenne, Wyoming Terri
tory, where he will take charge of the observing
station. 10 go {sGr ssF f.7kss.
Mr.. William Work, who resides near Camp
bells pond. below Winnegance, met with seri-
GUS and painful accident on Saturday afternoon
last While riding on moving machine he was
thrown from his seat, his right arm coming II y
contact with the cutter, severely lacsrating the
flesh from the elbow to the shoulder. gnq ax5#So
Mr.. Charles E. Lakeman is evidently tired Of
life. He has several times tried to shuttle OF this
mortal coil. Once he laid down on . railroad
| was too humane to run over him. Then he be-
came enamoured of girl and to ease the pangs
| Of unrequited love tried to shoot himself bat be
couldn't aim straight. Next he tried to hang
himself in his cell at the station BY
means Of his shirt. That was no 60. Lately he
has been employed as a cook 10 restaurant snd
| this morning he walked into Todd's barber shop
on Middle street, seized razor and went for his
own throat. but either the skin was too thick, or
the too dull, the attendants too quick for
him, for he was seized and held until officers
Gribbcn and Bates escorted him to tho ststion.
BY and by, if be only keeps on, he may succeed.
| Il Portland Advertiser. s,.ss ivy ri ets-
| The Lewiston Journal says that the house, shed,
and barn of John H. Hodgkins Of Greene were
destroyed by fire last Saturday, at about $50 r.
NJ. 1t is thought that the buildings were set on
fire by little fellow playing with matches. They
were insured for $500, part of which WAS on the
| furniture, which was mostly saved. % tstf ia
| Mr.. Henry Carlton, formerly of Bangor. wss
| killed by runaway team near Camp Halleck,
Nevada, recently. In
There greater number of appealed cases
on the docket at the present term of court in Pc
nobscot county, than has been known for o num-
Der Of years. bgf .ReIiai ~ besfi491
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
NEW YORK. @
Heavy Forxery.

=, New York, August Is. Il appears that Mr.
Rae one Of the parties arrested for the completely
IN the California and Oregon Railroad bonds, ha!
IN his Possession $50 900 Of notes on heavy dry
goods importing house of this city, which be
S can were genuine. On presenting them to the
A motion to discharge Rae, yesterday, brought
out tnese iacts, and the Judge declined to grant
been fled against him.
The Late Barslsries. ...
The police have not found the burglar shot BY
DR.. Hammond, nor the burglar who nearly muir
Another arrest of noted burglar BY the name of
Corbett has been made, who answers more nearly
to the description Of the man who beat Mr.. Noe.
but the latter is too low and derious to recognize
any one. His wife is by his side constantly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
Manhood: How Lost. How Re
stored ! y, 3, 81. s., - T.,

just published, q new edition 81 pr
NAA Culverwelis Celebrated Essay on The
~ radical cure fwithOut medicine) OF
Spernatorrhea or seminal weakness:
Involuntary seminal Losses, Impotency: Mental
and Physical Incapacity. Impediments to Marriage
etc. also Consumption, Epilepsy and FITS, iadueed
by seIndagenee or sexual exra osIy sx es.
The celebrated author in this admirable Essay,
clearly demonstrates, from thirty years. success.
full practice that the alarming consequences OF sell
abuse NAV he radically cured without the danger
ons nse OF Internal mediciae or the application OF
the snife pointing out mode vi cure at once sim-
nie certain and edectuai, by means OF which every
nfserer ne matter what his condition may 6a. may
cur himself cheaply privately, and radieallz -
xs- This Lecture should be IN ire hands OF every
youth and every man In the land. p FNtt ssit
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any ad.
dress, postpaid on receipt oil six cents, or two
postage stamps. 800 's@
Address the Publishers, if is3l sl0&fs @0a
CHAS. ]. G. KLINE = CO.s "a
l17 nowsry, New York, Post ONCE BOX
4560.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. If our readers
knew of the real merits of Rcnne's Magic Oil, we
are sure they would make place for 1t on their
sdeboard or shelf at once. For burns, scalds,
sprains, colds, infammatory complaints, and in
fact nearly all the aches, pains and ills that the
human frame is hei. to. there is no medicine sold
that exces, if it equals this popular pain reever
citizens of Pittsfeld, Mass and his reputation for
integrity and perfect upright dealings in every
thing, is one that he would never risk on an I'M
worthy article We advise our readers to try
Rennes Magic Oil, and if it does not prove equal
to our assertions, hold us responsible.
Troy, \. y. Daily Times.
s.-f.tsr-. aug20- t-&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
chicago. August 25, 1875,

CntCAKO, August IS1V'
Flour--extra spring 231sa5 SIX.
Wheat-NO. spring cash ll5Aa-; ll5Aa sept;
Aug, ll6h-a-; ll6-Oct.
Corn-No. :, mixed, cash 67s6'a. Ang. 66's a6I +;
671a- Sept.
Oats-No. 2, 404ata cash: 400 Aug; a36's sept
36tax Oct.
Kye-NO. Q, 7Sa7S.- ana. c.. 40,
Bariey-No. , spring losa cash; 1o5Na Sept; TO-
al0l- Oct.
PcSk~ao 65a20 Is cash; 20 s5a2O s71. Oct; 90 70
a20 72h Sept. ,o,o ~
Bulf Meats shoulders sl4a-; short rib mid
| liza: short clear mid al2-.
| Hams IS As average A..
Whiskey-ll0ka. ..s, ...l
| Freights-Corn TO Buffalo, ,fa -; wheat do 9 J,
ReceIpts-5 COO hour; 5000 wheat 372,00o corn
IS, 900 oata 6000 rye; 1000 barley.
Shipments - 1900 hour; s90Oe wheat; 1890
corn; 1900 oats; 1000 barley; 600 rye.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
ORNETS, ALTOS. BARI
TONES, BASES. aea

And all other Band Instruments.
Violins, Violas, violOncsllos, Double
Bases, and all Orchestral and Solo Instru.
ments. Splendid Large Music Boxss. Prices
from S35 to $500. 3ia laa
DRUMS AND FLIES for the Soldiers. The bait
GUITARS for Guitar players, In fact all musicsi
instruments in common use, of best material, I'm
ported or manufactured, ana OF reasonable prices.
struments Violin and Guitar strings and all Nus.
cal Merchandize. For sale by e@ts
0A' - JIG. HAYNES 3 GO.
Opp. Court Housed ~ CouRr ST.. Pose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
ELLSWORTH.
HANCOCK COUNTY REPUBLI-
CAN CONVENTION.
ELLSWORTH.

Ellsworth, August %. At the republican
county convention, held here to-day, Ambrose
White was made President; Richard Perkins and
Oscar II. Trip, Secretaries. The nominations
were as follows
Senators-Joseph 7. Hinckley and VIM. ii
Bragdon.
Sheriff-A. II. Devereaux.
Treasurer-LutherL Lord.
Commlssioner-Lemuel L. Dorr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
SKOWHEGAN.
Somerset County Republican Con
VentlOn.

Skowhegan, August rs. The republicans OF
Somerset county held their convention at Coburn
Hall, to-day and made the following nomna'
tons
Senators-W. II. Stevens Of New Portland, and
Abel Prescott of Canaan.
Treasurer-H. G. Hall of Norridgewock.
Sherlff-Moses French of Scion.
County Commissioner-GeO. Flint OF Arson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

SroP THAT CoUGHl--We have, during the las
year sold large quantities of Dr.. NORRIS SYRUP
OF TAR, Wild Che, ry and Horehound, and believe
il to be the very Jest medicine in use for coughs
colds, throat hoarseness asthma, and all dis
eases of the throat, lungs and chest, leading 70
consumption. 1t cures Group in a few minutes,
and is the best known remedy tor whooping cough,
contains no opium, and is pleasant to take. Cough
WON victims, whose lungs are racked and torn
with paroXysms which threaten to choke them, find
sure and speedy RELIEF in its use Trial size 10
cents. Cali and inquire about it OF Partridge Bros.
or l.. II. TitcOmb in Augusta, Oh W. X. Ballard,
Halowell. Morris Heritage, Philadelphia, Pro.
prietors. octl7.teodly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

Exhaustion and degeneration follow the excess
i've use of the Senses without due intervals of rest
for repair In order to maintain the wonted ener-
gy, the force expended, whether of body or mind,
must be restored. When the expenditure of BRAN
matter and other nervous elements is continued
by over-work,' the early extinction Of life itself
may be looked for as the result of such dsgenera
ton. The ingredients composing Fellows COM
pound Syrup of Hypophsphites are such a. consti,
tutc healthy blood, re-establish sound nerves and
senses, aud will, consequently, not only prevent
this exhaustion but in most cases restore such as
is lost. ss y ~ W aug20-t &wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

A clergyman writes us 81 wish to recommend
to those unacquainted with its healing qualities,
Renne's Pain-Killipg Magic Oil, to be kept in
readiness for emergencies, as severe attacks of
bowel Difficulties, also for cuts bruises and sprains
having testified its merits upon the injuries re-
ceived in the terrible calamity at the Central Bap-
fist Church, Syracuse, n, Y. June %, 1874. Try
it, reader; at works like charm" Sold by
druggists and grocers. aug27-t&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

A rare opportunity will be offered tomorrow
for all who desire to attend the Northport
campmeeting now in session. The special train for
Belfast w1l leave this city at clock in the morn
ing. The steamer "Pioneer" will leave her wharf
at Belfast and carry passengers to the camp
ground. Excursionists may return the same day,
or remain over one daY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

The funeral of the late John \. Clifford was at
tended yesterday afternoon. at his late residence
in this city, the beloved pastor of the deceased,
Rev. Mr.. Penney, officiating. The large atten-
dance of friends showed in some slight degree the
esteem in which Mr.. Clifford was held in this
munity, where he was so well known, and where
his life illustrated the reality Of true religion.
large delegation of our colored citizens was
present. To this class Mr.. Clifford was always a
true and steadfast friend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

Those who wish the privilege of snuifing the
sea air again, during the hot weather, are referred
to the advertisement Of the barge that will make
an excursion on Friday, to Cox's Head. The fare
is put at a very reasonable figure, so that it may
be popular excursion for the people. Coed music
for dancing, and Refreshments will be seIved on
board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
MINNESOTA.
Fatal railroad Accident.

st. Paul, August 25. The express train due
here at 10 20 a. IN. to-day, bound north, went
through bridge about four miles south Of this
place, instantly kill .g the conductor, f. W. Lock
engineer Alonzo Ma IN, and fireman Edward kel.
lev A few passengers in the forward cars were
slightly bruised. The rest were uninjured
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

correspondent of the Lewiston journal writes
Work on the Somerset railroad is progressing rap
idly. A large force of men are employed in finish
ing the grading on the Madison side Of the river.
Mr.. Leavitt of Lewiston has contracted to build
the piers and abutments of the bridge. and has al
ready commenced laying the foundation for them
The stone is being brought from Dodlin Hill in
Norridgewock, on the cars, and will be conveyed
by teams from the depot to the river, until the
track is laid to that point The Directors have
contracted 18th the Franklin Land & Lumber Co.,
for lumber to build the bridge and it is now being
sawed out at the Carrabasset Mills at Arson and
at the mills at Madison Bridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

All who suffer from coughs, colds, bronchitis,
Group, whooplg cough, ard the most to be dread
cd of all, Consumption, can find sure relief in
DR.. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry, which cures
when other remedies fail. Fifty cts. and 81 a
bottle, large bottles much the cheaper.
aug2j-t&MlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

The Fall term of the State College will CON-
mence to-day with q Freshman Glass Of thirty
eight. This speaks well for the confidence the
people have in the instruction given there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26
Meather PROBABILITIES tor To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
clear or fair weather and slowly rising tempera.
ture, with light southeast or northeast winds, and
falling barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

Potatoes promise an extraordinary crop. The
average condition of all the States, exclusive of
Nevada, is 104.
Tobacco-The injury is less than feared. Va,
Nd, N. c., Fla. and Miss, report the condition
cons iderably above the average.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-26

The democratic county convention for kenne-
bee county, will meet in this city, this afternoon,
at half.past one O'Clock, at Meouian Hall, fer the
nomination of county officers.