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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
A Team Stolen.

\ hoster named Hall stole horse and carriage
from La,hams stable, and left early this morning.
Hall is Nova Scotian, aged 33; horse dark bay,
one white foot carriage light Concord buggy,
with green running gear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
WASHINGTON
Canned Fish.

Washington, June Is. The Secretary of the
Treasury declines to express an opinion whether
the duty imposed on canned fish, under the tariff
act of 1875, conflicts with the treaty of Washing
ton; but says that he has no alternative but to
force the law.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
GRANITE HALL,
Positively One Night Only,
Monday, Juno 21st.
Return Of the famous WASHBURN
LAST SENSATION TROUPE

After an absence of twelve months, during which
the time homo ed manager, 4. ), WASHBuRN, has
achieved one of the greatest Financial successes
on record. The present organization is the crown
ing effort of thirty years experience. Every branch
OF the profession represented by of sterling
liancy introducing the Talented Coleman Sisters
the Great Add Weaver and son the Mouarchs
Manchester and Jennings, the Powerful Bliss
Brothers, the Wonderful Sanyeas, and n host OF
others.
MOTEL am the original and only Washbum
engaged 10 the show business in the world and all
others using that name do so without my knowl-
edge or consent and brand them as base impos
tors.
Admission IS and 80 cents; Reserved seats with.
out extra charge, on sale three days in advance,
at Eastern Express Office. Doors open ut =. com.
mences ut O'Clock.
E. S. WASHBURN, Sole Proprietor
+. ROSENBAUM, Business Agent.
Iunel7-'4t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
Maine Central Railroad.
CHANGE OF TINE.

On and after Monday, June 2Ist, 1873,
trains will leave Augusta
For Portland and Boston, 800, n.0l \. NJ. 500
and 1857 P. NJ.
For Rocklapd, Geo, IL .05 A. VI.
For Farmin. ton, II o. A. NJ.
For Bath Lewiston and Portland, 500, II o. A.
NJ, 3.00 p NJ.
For Watervlle and Skowhegan, 40 z. VI.
For waterville, Belfast Dexter and Bangor, S,35
A. NJ 4.l0 =. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

The hand engine companies of Ellsworth are to
issue challenge 10 any engine hand tub in the
State to compete with them in trial for purse of
500; the contest to take place at the temperance
celebration of the approaching 4th in that city,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN
Petition FIR Pardon.

NOTICE is hereby given that shall apply for a
~ pardon AT the next sitting of the Executive
Council CHARLES HIGHT
JUNE IL, 1873. junel9.tlt&w3w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
BIDDEFORD.
Arrested.

Arrested.
Biddeford, June IS. James NJ. Ramsdell, ar
rested in Paris for stealing horse and carriage
from Ret Downing. of Kennebunk. was brought
before the Saco Police Court and bound over in
1000 to the September court.
Drowned.
bradford Bragdon and wife, of Cape Porpos,
were drowned Wednesday. Bragdon went to set
travis, his wife accompanying him. Their boat
was found yesterday morning, bottom up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
MEXICO.
Revolutionary Outbreak at Topaz
titiyens Fleeing for Safety.

San Francisco, June Is. The steamer Newburn
which has just arrived here from Mexican ports,
reports revolution at Topaz. General Dayals
has been arrested. The stores were closed and
many merchants had fed to Mazatlan. All COM
mercial communications were stopped. The New
burn could receive neither goods nor specie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

WIS S. Thompson of this city. member of the
graduating class in Bowdon College, is teaching
the high school in South Thomaston. As proof
that his labors have been successful he has been
gagged to teach the school one year after his grad,
uation at the next Commencement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

The announcement Of the appearance in THIS
city Of the celebrated Hyers Sisters, should en-
sure full house. These celebrated colored vo-
casts stand in the front rank of the If profession
and everywhere received with favor by the
musical public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
New York Monev Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York. June Is. 1873.
Money cary at 2aX per cent. on call. Sterling ex.
change was weaker, at 4s7 a. for bankers 90 days
sterling, 490ak for demand. Gold opened at li71s
and closed INK with sales at ll74. Rates paid for
carrying were l and per cent. Custom Re-
ceipts sci 600. The Assist Treasurer paid ont
$4,000 in interest and $4,000 in redemption OF
bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
The City Taxes.

The Assessors ofthis city have about completed
their labors, and laid the tax upon the real and
personal estate in the city. We are informed by
S. c. Whitehousc, Esq, chairman of the board,
that the rate of per cent. will be 81 500, Civ
ing ovcllay for fractional division of S200S.ji.
The following table gives the value of real aud
personal estate compared with the value of the
same last year:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
Attest WIN. VI. STRATTON, Clerk
{ .itstract of The i;bel. J


Libel Tor divorce from the bonds of matrimony,
inserted in writ OF attachment dated March goth,
and returnabe 10 the August term OF said court in
this county 1879 The libelant who resides in Hal.
lowell, alleges that she was married to the def. a {
Toulon Illinois, Nov. IT, 1867 and has resided in this
State for the past five years; that she has been a
true faithful and aeetionae wife but that the de
for 1--WE years last past has cruelty deserted her
and remained wholly away, and during that time
has provided nothing for her support; that he has
become an habitual drunkard and that he was cru
81 and abusive to her, frequently threatening her
life. She further certies and makes oath that she
had made dgent search for the def. but cannot
find him, and does not know where he is.
(Signed) SARAH X. DURGIN.
r. w. WHITEHoUSE, AIRY to Libt.
A true copy of the order of court with abstract
of the libel.
3W16 Attest: VIM. NJ. STRATTON, CLERK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Earthquake.

Chicago, june IS. A slight shock of an earth
quake was felt in various parts of the city between
and 10 o'clock this morning, but no damage
was done.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Rev. j. N Farnsworth will preach in the Win
throp street Univcrsalist church tomorrow morn
ing and evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
MASSACHUSEr
BUNKER HILL.
ENTERTAINING THE VISIT.
ING COMPANIES.
Entertainments Receptions, Din
ncrs, etc, are given in their
Honor.

Boston, June Is. Richmond commandery X.
r., as guests of DeMolay excampment of this
city, made an excursion down the harbor to-day,
visiting points of interest and having o fish chow
der at Masles Gardens returning at o'clock this
evening, when they visited Globe theatre. To-
morrow they will visit in carriages points of in
tercst about the city, and in the evening enter
tanned at a banquet at st. James.
Owing to the rain, the parade and review of the
y. y. 9TH did not take place.
During the visit of Washington light infantry
Of Charleston upon Governor CASTOR to-day. the
secretary of the former presented to the Governor
palmetto cane, with the arms OF the two States
Appropriate speeches were made.
During the morning Peter Hobart, Jr of this
city, presented to the Charleston Company fine
ly carved coat of arms of the State of Massachus-
ctts. to be kept in the armory of the corps.
The It'll New Iork took special train for Fall
River at 6 p. M, and thence by special boat to
New York.
The Washington Light Infantry. of Charles
ton, in company with the Old Guard, of New
York, left at 5 40 by Fall River line.
The LIST Pennsylvania regiment left on special
train via. Boston & Providence road and Stoning-
ton line at 5 IS.
The 7th New York Veterans left in company
with Springfield City Guards at ;45 on Boston x
Albany special.
The 5th Maryland regiment Washington Light
Infantry of Washington, and Governors Foot
Guards, of Hartford were treated to an excursion
down the harbor to Nantucket Beach and a clam
chowder.
Tomorrow, by invitation, the 9TH will visit the
farm of Mr.. w. Z. Baker, (of Grover & Baker,
at Wellesley, where an elegant private entertain
ment is TO be gwen them. They take the train in
the evening for n. Y.
The Governors foot guards of Hartford and
the Philadelphia artillery company, were escort
ed to the Boston & Albany depot by the Charles
town cadets and Pierce guards of Boston, taking
the o'clock train for n. Y.
Entertainments, receptions, dinners and social
festivities have kept the visiting military COM
panes pretty busy to-day, and tomorrow will see
the last of them on their way homeward.
Returns of passengers transported by railroad
companies, yesterday, foot up over 100000, dis
tributcd as follows
Eastern 5000
Boston & Maine $4,000
Fitchburg 10000
Lowell Is, 900
Providence % 600
Old Colony 10000
| n. N. +. 5000
Boston & Albany $1,000
Obituary.
A. D. Parker, formerly member of the legis-
| lsture and prominent lawyer, died here to-day
| aged IS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

The democrats of this city have chosen the fol-
lowing delegates to attend their State convention
obe held in this city on Tuesday next r. d. Rice
j. w. Bradbury, &. w. Stanley, f. F. Pillsbury,
N.D. Pinkham, w. S. Badger, T. Lambard, W.
Il. Smith, II. II. Hill, G. W. Martin II. Oh isam,
Oscar Uolway, G. Z. Cochrape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
Weather PROBABILITIES for To-pa,.

For New England and the Middle States,
rising barometer, northwest to northeast winds
cooler, clearing weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

The Sheriff of Hancock county has brought tc
the Industrial School at Hallowel, little gnl he
longing in Ellsworth, Ii years Of age
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
DelaIcatiOn.

1t is reported that defalcation Of $50 900 has
been discovered in the accounts of l. ted States
Naval paymaster, stationed in foreign port.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Portland, June IS. Capt. Reuben Merrill, Of
the ship Champlan wrecked near San Francisco,
belonged in Yarmouth. lie leaves a wife and one
child
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Cage Of running time on the Maine Central
Railroad begins on Monday The adyeitsemcn.
appears elsewhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
PENNSYLV ANA,
Personal.

Philadelphia, June Is. President Grant to-day
made personal inspection of the buildings and
grounds for the centennial international eNhibi-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

The union religious services will be holden in
the Free Baptist church tomorrow afternoon at
, IL o'clock. Sermon by the pastor, Rev Mr..
Penney. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
Summer Notes.

The Gardiner journal says that the steamer
"Magnet" has arrived in that city from Boothbay.
She is to be reprinted and otherwise repaired, and
will be put the route to Boohbay about the
last week in this month, under the command OF
Capt. Reuben Morse, of Bath. She will make the
same tips as last summer. The return Of this
boat will be great convenience TO Squirrel IS
anders.
E I. Merrill, Esq, Of Portland, has about fin
shed handsome little seaside cottage at the
Point on the Foreside road in Falmouth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
INDIANA.
EarthOuake.

Indianapolis, June IS. The shocks of an earth
quake were felt quite generally in this State to-
day No lives lost.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Strawberries raised beyond the State have been
quite plenty in this market, but they have have
kept up to the figures of three and five most ofthe
tine,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

W. II. Pennell & Co., of Portland, to pipe
the Bangor Orphan Asylum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
I3tfn.

In South Thomasto 9Th inst. AGa L., wife OF
George Batcheder and daughter of John and
Susan shea, aged - years, ) months, Is days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
GAN ADA.
Fire..

Montreal, June IS. The premises occupied by
Niaw Bros, bakers, St. Mary street, were de
stroyed by fire this morning. Loss $4,000; in
surance $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

w. Z. Percival, at the James E. Fuller store
north end, is doing good business. He was for
merly of the firm of Parker & Percival
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

cold rain yesterday, but still acceptable to veg
citation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

We are now enjoying the longest days of the
year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Whole number Of polls, l7l9-about 20 more
than last year.
1t will be seen that there is less resident real es
tate, and more non resident real estate this year
than last, caused by division of the estate of the
late Hon. Reuel Williams several persons OF
means have also removed from the city. The As
SCISSORS find less personal property than last year,
as it has found refuge in the savings banks, where
it is now subject to State, and not municipal tax.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

On the 18th day Of June the Governor issued
under the great seal of the State, the death war
rant of James NJ. Lowell, the wife murderer, pro-
vding for his execution in the prison enclosure at
Thomaston, on Friday the 30th day of July next,
between the hours of eleven and tive I've o'clock
in the forenoon. The Executive Council will meet
on the 9th of July, when it is expected that the
order looking to Lowell's communication Of sentence
to Imprisonment for life, laid on the table on the
Sth of June, will be called up and acted upon Un-
less favorable action is taken, Lowell will hang, as
Wagner and Gordon must 1t is understood,
however that a majority Of the Council are in
favor of communication, on the ground that grave
doubts exist in their minds as to the verdict being
sustained by the evidence in the case submitted
at the trial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

\ new quadruple machine, invented by John
Bachelor, Of Gardiner, manufactured by Jos. Per-
ry, is now in operation at Mr.. Bachelors Bung
Mandatory under Jos. Perry's machine shop in
that city. From any square spruce stick of any
length it will saw Off blocks the length Off burg
and finish them all of, and drop them free from
dirt or shavings in basket at The rate Of one a
second.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Gardiner is 10 have circus ON the 2Sth inst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Rev. II. A. Sawtee, d. D., pastor of the Union
Square Baptist church, San Francisco, Cal, who
is now visiting friends in this city, will preach at
the First Baptist church tomorrow forenoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
NEW IA MPSlilKE.
Naval Affairs.

Portsmouth, June Is. The United States steam
ship Enterprise was taken from the dry dock to-
day and placed under the shears, to receive her
masts and the balance Of her machinery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Members of the Maine Editors and Publslerj'
Association, who have not paid their annual dues,
should do so at once in order TO receive the bene
fits and privileges OF the forthcoming excursion.
The notices and tickets will be sent out by the ex
ecutive committee in Portland Dues should be
sent at once to the Treasurer, Maj Chas. L. Nash,
Augusta, who will forward the names Of those re-
hitting to the executive committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
1oral anu State Mems.

Mr.. Blaine is expected home in day Or two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19

Little Jimmy Blaine scarcely received a scratch
during his recent tide on the street sprinkler; but
probably he has got enough of the experiment of
laying the dust in the streets by scattering about
little BOYS promiscously.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
Obituary,

A. D. Parker, formerly member of the legis-
lature, and prominent lawyer, died here to-day,
aged 70
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-06-19
On account Of the storm yesterday, the Reform

On account Of the storm yesterday, the Reform
Club festival, announced to take place last even
ing, was postponed to this evening, when it will
be held at Granite Holl 4 large number are ex-
pectcd to attend, and the scholars of the Gram
mar school will strive to make the entertainment
entertaining. Strawberries and cream ard ice
cream will be offered for sale. Remember to-
night, at Granite Hall.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1875-01-23

The ANIMAL meeting OF the Coos and
Essex Counties Agricultural Society was
held at Lancaster, Tue diy, 18Th inst.
The annual report of the Treasurer
showed the amount of receipts during the
past year to have been $4,000; paid pre-
MUM money and expenses, S5O2.25, leav-
ing balance'due the Treasurer 1925. The
Secretary reported that during the past
three years he had received from the
Treasurer, with which to pay premiums,
in the aggregate, S1,l6l.25; paid premi-
ums during the same period, 81, 1915,
leaving a balance i'm his hands unclaimed
and consequently forfeited to the Socie-
ty, SOLO, which, deducted from out
standing accounts, leaves a balance
against the Society of Sl5.15, which sum
the President, John w. Hartshorn, volun-
teered to advance until the Society should
he. IN more prosperous circumstances
financially, Josiah II. Benton, Esq, of
Maidstone subsequently pledged the Soci-
to raise the sum among the officers, or adj
vance it himself, unless there should ac-
crue surplus of funds at the coming fair
An organization was perfected for the en-
suing year as follows, the President being
elected by ballot, the Secretaries and
Treasurer by aeelamation, and the remain
ing officers being nominated by commit
tee appointed for the. purpose, consisting
of Edward Spaulding, Sylvanus Lane, and
]. H. Benton President John w. Harris
horn, Lunenburg; Vice Presidents, BENZ
Silsby, Lunenburg; Aaron Guernsey and
Edward Emerson, Lancaster; Treasurer,
Edward Spaulding, Lancaster; Secretaries,
Geo. II. Emerson, Lancaster, Charles w.
King, Lunenburg, j. H. Benton, Maid
stone; Directors, Sylvanus Lane and
Chester Thomas, Lunenburg, Oscar f,
Bothell, VIM. F. Smith and Jared l. Will
liams. Lancaster, Josiah II. Benton, Maid
stone, Samuel L. Bray, Whitefleld. Mr.
Emerson stated his determination not to
accept the Office of Secretary and asked
to be excused Afterwards, however, at
the urgent request of nearly all present,
he consented to serve during the coming
year. 1t was voted to hold the Sixth An
nual Fair Sept. % and 80, provided the
same date should not be fixed upon by
other societies in this vicinity The Di-
rectors decided to hold meeting to APP
point the Executive Committee and trans
act any other necessary business, at Lam
caster, February 20, at one o'clock P. NJ.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1875-01-23

Both political parties in New Hamp-
shire have he'd their conventions and
put forth. their standard bearers for the
campaign. Ehe canvass promises to
be the most exciting of any one for
years. We have always considered
New Hampshire the "Switzerland" Of
America in waging political battle
to the bitter end-the wounded are sell
dom hit in the back. The Republicans
in point of principle and superiority of
nominees, seem to have the advantage.
1t is true that the Democrats, olated by
recent political successes, were the first
in,the field and are now loud in their
calls up,n,ther hard+fsted yeomanry to
ratify their doings. Bpt'we, are lead
to believe, looking at the. matter, dis
passionately, that their calls will re-.
suit a4 in the narrative. recorded in
the XEIlIth chapter of the LIST book of
Kings, between the Prophets of Baal
and the Prophet Elijah.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1875-01-23
DR.. HOwe's Advertisement.
on TIE DISEASES or. ALL MANKIND.

~ ~ y ".
Such as small pox, measles, fcvers and the ITCH
Let lis strive to be temperate in all things as to
keep out of the ditch
God has put the cleansing power into the earth
and tells us by his grace to cleanse ourselves;
Now for cures that this vegetable way of doctor.
ing has done by the way
One was given over - fever root was used, the
patient recovered and was about the house in
three or four days.
Other cases of consumption and bleeding of the
lungs used mayweed;
1t helped them right Off, they recovered with
speed
For the saving of the soul is simple and cheap;
We must look to the Lord and not by the devil
and man be deceived.
And keep his commandments and endure to the
end to such he has promised everlasting life;
In a world oflighteousness where there will be
no sickness, pain nor death; for this we must
put forth strife
DIR. Howe, Portland ST., keeps constantly on
cines, also Root Beer.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1875-01-23
Barnard Monta gue's Estate.

STATE OF TERM0NT, In Probate Court
ESSeT District, IS. heud ut Guildhall,
in and for said district, on the 4th day of Jan :.
uary. \. d. lS75.
Mrs. Mary Montague. administrative on the
estate of Barnard Montague late ofLemington,
in said district, deceased, presents her admin-
iStral ion account tor examination aud allow.
ancc, and makes app' cation for decree of
distribution of the estate ofSald deceased.
Nhereupon il is ordered by sad court that
said ac count and said application be referred
to II session OF said court. to be holden at the
Probate office, in Guildhall. on the 22d day eff
January, A. d 1885, fN!healing and decision
thereon. And it is further ordered that no,
tice hereof be gwen to all persons interested
by publication of the same three weeks sue
cessively in the Essex County Herald, pub.
lish"d nj Guildhall. previous to said time APP
pointed for hearing, that they may appear at
said time and place and itthey sec cause OBJ
ject thereto.
WIN. H. HARTSHORS, Judge.
a true copy of record. attest,
VIM. II. HAkTSHORN, Judge.