The Republican journal., 1875-09-23

GeneraIities.

O>AoA
California has just reached her twenty-tifth
year as State.
France this year will make, at low estimate
4,24O, 900 gallons of Wine.
Senator Ferry of Michigan has ferricJ himself
over to the hard money side Of the river
1t is now said that Joseph wore the first
''pull-back' clothes. Mrs. Potiphar pulled them
back.
1t is officially announced that the bank of
California will pay all liabilities and resume
bus mess.
Henry l.. Fuller, one of the leading druggists
of Augusta, died Friday, of Brights disease of
the kidneys.
An aspiring lady in Utica, \. Y, is expend-
ing $4,000 to put spre 2j0 feet high on one of
the churches of that city.
Nathan Narnum, a prominent citizen of Bow
doinham, committed suicide by hanging Tenn
porary insanity was the cause.
A Kentucky farmer recently recovered $1,000
damages from the owner of dog which had
destroyed a flock OF valuable sheep.
The Journal says that the dead body of an in
FAINT was found in the river at Augusta, where
1t had been thrown BY an inhuman parent.
Capt. Card, of New Hampshire is dead. He
waited l04 wears for the last trump" but Cab
REL called him at length Chicago Times.
Porpoises are said to be unusually plenty inst
now IN the Vicinity of PASSPORT. The Indians
are bringing i'll large quantities Of porpose oil.
Senator Gordon, of Georgia. has returned
from tour through Mississippi with the opin-
ion that the State Will be carried BY the Demo-
Gratis.
An Old German proyerb tells lis that war
leaves country three armies--an army Of Grip
piles, an army of mourners, and an army of
thieves
ON charity patient in Baltimore hospital
recently more than $1,000 in money was found.
He is an owner Of two farms near the city, but
had been living by begging.
1t is Il noticeable fact that Of all the persons
saved by Ida Lewis not one is Il woman. We
don't know that this is significant, but it is the
fact. Rochester Democrat.
The ROSTERS have all hoped into the demo-
cratic papers this year, and the gameyist and
uglest chicken of all heads a column in the Bel
fast journal. Watcrvile Mail.
Outside of New Jersey hats are said to destroy
mosquitoes but the Jersey mosquito thinks moth
ing of taking half dozen raw bats to Whet hi,
appetite for his human supper.
Samuel a. Alfred w launched from their
yard at Thomaston, ship of about POO tons
burthcn, called the II. 5. Gregory, to be COM
| manded by Capt. K. b. Anderson.
John Il. c. Stnson. blacksmith, aged about
20 years, was found dead in his shop in Bath,
Saturday. He was probably taken in lit Fri
day afternoon, He leaves family.
The Wing says that ,wo fire bugs were de
tected, but not captured. in Bangor, Wednesday
evening. They had just lighted Il fire, but the
lucky discovery prevented any damage.
The call for constitutional convention was
defeated in kentucky, the affirmative votes Of Il
majority of all the qualified voters being roqli--
lite. Only S3i6 out Of IS BIG voted in its favor
Who shall say that this young man in Virginia
has not struck the root of the problem in Cclc-
brating the 10Th year he has not been married :
That's what he calls Silver wedding. Proyi-
dence Press
While workmen were tearing down tie staging
at the launching of ship III. 5 Gregory in Rock
land, on Thursday one of them named Weeks,
belonging in Waldoboro', was severely injured
by an iron bolt falling on his head,
The Alabama constitutional convention adopt
ed the following section in their bill of rights :
''The people of this State accept as final the es
tablished fact that from the federal Mon there
can be no secession Of any State.
4 few days ago a Norwich man bought Il
chest of tea in Providence, and on opening
found stone inside weighing nearly eleven
pounds. lie remarked that the weighs of Prov
idence are very mysterious.
Three men escaped from Jail in Portland, by
saving Oft four bars to window, one of them
an inch and Il quarter thick. Their names are :
Jonathan watson, indicted Tor arson; D. Me-
earthly, adultery; OreSteS NJ. riummer, common
thief.
Said The New York Times of Monday, speak
ing of the Maine election: The Republicans
are confident Of carrying every county in the
State except Knox and Aroostook." \ clear
Press - ~ ''''''''
The Telegraph says that Mr.. Hiram Camp
bell OF brunswick one day last week dug up ut
the blum at Maquoit 4 human skull very large
ana very thich. ms lower laW Was a tAifi'-
oio'''iH SiAc' anu po'n were well 9'' MN ''c'h
some tlmr before the Name elerlion ! man ~
Tue n'lilc VI 0ll,n WFote ',i optl 't.SeI /" Ii'ch
M '1ie Wir lecoiu VI N'en opeltN' 'ie s"li
siah'!'ilH-pGartr Vi we i'eoclc9 al tlle lertH
e'et'.oh' nov ~ ne ieeliiS ''!c1s way : nv"
thaC tle returns 'ic III; lbo9tou oS'
The Butler county ...sas we'll" which i, 10 he
made to discharge itself through iron pirrs
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uPpo -Vo,'oo ~ VI - H.
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relila'haef'
The Free Press Says INF a LITTLE tyyo-ypar-old
Girl helonoin" to T6os Rnnker of Th6mn,ton.
strave1 oIyav into \ tnll i,trIy Aid .Iont th.rr
MI n0ht friands ami nniahhnrs LnIno l,naLl4 fo
ma her. though they diligently searched WIN
lanterns. me NIUE one came nome all fiSfi lhc
next morning
| Jobn p Chandler writes franz th,. PENNINGTON
iaiI that bn shall remain in iii rather than nav
notes far 81 0oo which he >,ys were obtainrI
an swindlino nretenrps tx m AGENT of !. patent
horse hav forL and AYERS he has never received
thn aorncJ nnon Consideration f,r thp NOTES.
A woman in New Orleans and her daughter
girl Of eighteen, having been severely burnt
by an explosion Of oil, while filling lamp. have
from tbe Santotian 0I Company iii. i, n
timely ,varnin(r 10 tha uonuforl,iprs uf .,iu,,
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In Waterbury, VT. are five houses adjoining
each other, two on one side Of the street three
ON the other and all within a stones throw. In
these houses there Were boy with Spraincd
ankle, a boy with a broken arm, a boy Who cut
off the end of his thumb. a Girl who di,located