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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
ILLINOIS.
Arrested,

Chicago, September 2. John W. Mcdonald,
formerly Judge of the Court of Harris county,
Texas, was arrested this morning charged with
forgery. There are several indictments against
him for embezzlement of the public funds while
in office. Mcdonald fled from Houston in 1873.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

The annual meeting of the Oak Grove Semi
nary at Vassalboro', is to be held at Vassalboro,
on the 9th month, llth The announcement will
be found in our columns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

The new pastor of the Winthrop street Univcr-
salist church in this city, Rev. Mr.. Dearborn,
will begin his labors here next Sunday. All the
city churches will then be supplied with pastors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
tMarrieb.

In Waterville, Ath inst, James Lowe to Miss
laura +. Drummond daughter of James Drum
mond.
In Lee Centre H., 3lst ult Mrs. Betsey Lynn,
wife OF the late James Lynn, formerly of Windsor,
aged 81 years months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

The Friends had meetings Of great interest
last week, at Durham, and also at Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

Our friends at Gardiner will bear in mind that
Hon. VIM. p. Frye and Gen. King will speak i'll
that city on Saturday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
EASTPORT.
Fire..

Eastport, September 2. A barn owned by A.
Harrington was burned last night, with ten tons
OF hay. Insured for 5000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
BRUNSWICK.
Obituary.

Brunswick, September .. Capt. Richard Nc
Manus, well known ship owner, and highly
respected citizen Of Brunswick, died this after
noon, aged so years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

Persons who desire to patronize Bricks excel
lent express should leave their orders in the Office
at Hendee's store. E# So a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

Senator Hamlen is to speak at Winthrop some
evening next week. The people there are DESTROYS
that Mr.. Blaine should be present and address
them the me cunninp-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
MASSACHUSETTS,.
Suicide

Springfield September 2. Elisha Merritt, aged
5jyears, under arrest for forgery committed at
Keene, u. H., hung himself IN the station house
in this city, this afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

WtHtnbT fTODHDIIItIes IOI HUsUuy'
For New England and the Middle States,
cloudy, falling barometer, continued high temper.
AZURE southeast to southwest winds, with areas of
raj
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

Hon. VIM. c. Parks. of the Sandwich Islands,
is visiting friends in this city. lie has for many
years been Marshal and Sheriff Of the whole group
of the Sandwich Islands. Mr.. Parks married the
daughter of the late Hon. Luther Severance of
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York. September ., $50.
Sterling was steady at ist1s for 90 days and 4s7h
for demand. Gold opened ut LA - and closed at
8 81 and l3e per diem. The Assistant treasurer
paid out sid7, 600 in interest, $75l,coo fofs-2Vs
redeemed. Customs receipts, s5ls,oec. I1I
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

DIR. l.. j. Croker will leave this morning
five weeks vacation to Halifax, where he will
visit friends. His business will be left in the
hands of DIR. Webster, who will spend his fore
noons in Dr ('rooler's off;ca
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
MACHIAS.
Campuneeting.

Machias, September 2. The Methodist camp
meeting at East Machias,' under the charge Of
presiding elder Plummer, opened yesterday. The
attendance is large and weather favorable.
ESTUARY.
Horace C. Hall, of Jonesboro', died yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
FOREIGN.
India.

Bombay, September 2. Heavy rains in the Ba-
roch district, will necessitate the re-planting of
large part of the cotton crop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
PENNSHLv ANA.
weather PrObabiiitIe.

Philadelphia, September g. Base ball-Bostons
s; Philadelphia s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
Serious Disturbance.

Montreal, September Q. Information has been
received from the cemetery, announcing the
prospect of serious disturbance at the funeral of
Guibord. Stones are being thrown at the hearse
red against it by mob. A large crowd is gath
ering from all quarters and large portion of it
is provided with firearms. The military has been
sent for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
SOUTH AMERICA.
Decision.

New York, September 2. It appears that the
Car of Russia, umpire in the Maria SUI case, has
declared that Japan acted in good faith, and that
as treaty was then in force between that nation
and Peru the owners have no grounds to claim
damages. ,s s.ep
Serious Loss OF Life.
CHILEAN advices state that serious loss of life
occurred recently in the Archipelago of Chloe
During gale seven lighters were lost near the
island of Quinchaco, and 80 persons drowned. In
two or three cases four and five persons Of the
same family persisted.
Appointment.
The Gillian minister to Buenos Ayres, Gilleamo
Blestgana, has been appointed minister pleinpo-
Tertiary to Washington, vice Sir Adolpho Ibanez,
transferred to Buenos Ayes. 49, Le
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CAN ADA.
Fire.

Peterboro September 2. The wooden mills of
Bradie, Paisley & Co. were burned this morning.
Loss heavy; partly insured. 600 persons thrown
ont of cnnloyment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

The employees Of the Maine Central Railroad,
at work in the shops in this city. made an excur-
sion yesterday, with their families, to Peaks
island, Portland harbor, taking the carly mornDa
train to Portland, and from thence to tine island
by steamer. The company returned on the train
last evening, having had day Of much enjoy
ment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03
KENTUCKY Y.
Singular Robbery in Louisville.


BANK TELLER LUGs OFF 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-09-03

The suicide of young Howard, in Monmouth, is
still robed in mystery. He was considered by all
very promising young man, and his death is
severe blow to his relatives. His comrades, among
whom he was a favorite. mourn his loss lie had
no trouble whatever, with any one, at home or at
school. The funeral of the deceased took place
on "Wednesday afternoon.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07
DENNsYLvANIA RAILROAD.

DENNsYLvANIA RAILROAD.
l. The great Trunk Line
ana United states Mail Route.
Trains leave York, from foot Of Desbrosses ana Cort-
Ennre or rrsur% Ptburs the West and South
With Pullman raace Cars sftchsd $50 NJ 6and
and Erie Railroad pylsion connecting at Philadel-
arh CORY corr for Tsu sSiss
' washins Srs ESprss q Pullman rsror Cars daily
f.GMsp ses%sr ats asss Il ana Nv
4:iO 4jO s. I $50 . p N. and Y night sunday, $50
57,,s:3o and P. NJ. Emgrant and second class, z
For Se eva; stS s;'9 eSal94AS 2y. Ia.
sS . r. and ma e night '''s Sunday Gy So and
For EizaSeth go 500 M Y s sl22se
s:iS Is ilso p. n and Il night sunday $40 !. and
's s sa a $a "a. s 3 "a II s 10 81 7 s& S G2
For WoSdbriage; Perth Ambcy and South Amboy and
For New bf ri G and a. NJ l2M 10 tlo &c.
yS:s A N ana b g nnn sna I'D
For For kssIS1 and eo'sy m 80 and and ~
For For Ph hnoslss and ap Bcvidere
For Trenton, .bordenown: Burlington ana camden9
E E %5ssSsiai, y, NJ saads iS i ana
For Hightstown. remberton ana Camden wa Perth
For Mp HgRis sSs and Pemberton GA.M
Train; pit,ssnrs Sa 9 9n 70
%ors s'o NJ 0 as 5s and IoN
a. i: y nns o il q a. ST. rfs ss aS 55 IS tx 4
i0:TP, n sunday 5:lo 6al $3.50 II 81 A. NJ 7;io and
1 cEe T. oaiices, 5as and su Broadway; No Aston
&" S"se con % street grookyn Nos ~ IA and ls find
street nqboScn migrant I,cksf Office NO Bat
FRANK THOMSON General Manager
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07
EXCURSIONS.

LNOR EXCURSlONS.-IHE LARGE, FIRST CLASS
Steamboats, sleepy Hollow. now called the LONG.
BRANCH, and ARROWSMlrH Dudicys Spring 1IL
Alpine and Myers Groves Iona Island and Attorney
Park, with Bargcs and Boats of all kinds
ia Il. MYERS corner Morton and West streets
CTEAMB0ATs AND BARGEs FOR. EXCURSIONS TO-
- Raritan Beach sea View, Iona Island, ana Willow
Haven Grove. MARTIN & HASKELL, III south street
VnCKETs. CIRCULARS. INVITATIONS POSTERS
and all necessary Printing for excursions parties,
balls &C. done in the best style and at rats a, tho
METROPOLITAN PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT ais
Broadway, New YORK.
RIO CHARTER FOR MISREPRESENTATION STEAM
l. ers Wyoming and Olyphant; Oriental rxce Isur<
Eageswood iona ISLAND and Cold spring Groves 10
1884 West street. opposite Christopher street Jerry
49, u. u CRVhSKTL !.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07
NORTH SHORE STATEN ISLAND FERRY
Winter Arrangemen

Winter Arrangement
For New Brighton, Snug Harbor, West Brighton and
Port Richmond boats leave Whitehall street. at foot OF
Broadway, daily, at6:4o s:l5. $50 lo:45 A. NJ; 1880
2I5. :: 30 4:3o, 30 and 645P.M.
Sundays ats:so 10 80 A. NJ 1880 $50 49, GASP. NJ
Fare 10 cents.
Aston House leave vesey street for ferry. Fare
Scents
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07
EUROPEAN STEAMSHIPS.

(NUNARD LINE-B. AND N. A. r. NJ \. r. CO.
" NOTICE.
With view of diminishing the chances of collision
the steamers of this line take specified Tor all
seasons OF the year
On the outward passage from Queenstown to New York
Boston, crossing in the meridian 30 at 43 latitude
nothing to the north of a.
On the hOmeWard passage, crossing the meridian Of 80
at AZ latitude, nothing to The north OF ~.
FROM NEW YORK for LIVERPOOL ana QUEENSTOWN.
We'd. March II PARTHlA. We'd. March 81
Steamers marked 90 not carry steerage MESSENGERS
commOdaton. Return tickets on favorable terms
steerage tickets and from all parts OF Europe at low
rates. Freight and cabin office No. bowling Green.
steerage Office, III Broadway tIrnitv Building
CHARLES G. FRANCKLYN Agent
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

A TTENTION. RAILROAD COMPANIES.-PUNCH.
N slips or trin-tickcts printed CHEAPER and betec
board ut the Metropolitan Printing Establishment,
Broadway, New York than anywhere else.
L,ALL RIVER LINE TO BOSTON. VIA NEWPORT
II and Fall River.-The steamers NEWPORT and OLD
COLONY leave pier IS North diver foot Of Murray street.
daily Sundays excepted at 5P: N. Through tickets
sold at all principal hotels in the city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

DAWNBROKERs' SALES. JAMES AGAR. AUC-
i toneer, wilt sell, at salesroom 50 New Bowery and
No. Oliver street
Monday-JpO Lots Mems and wornens Clothing. BY
order " Bruckhetner. Williamsburg
Tuesday-5N Lots GOd ana silver watches. Gold and
Diamond Jewciry. by order A. y. Barnard Third ay.
Nesnesday-JOO LOIS Mems ana Womens Clothing. BY
order Moss Brothers, Chatham street.
Thursdava0U Lots 6old and silver Watches, Diamond
Cold Jewery by order John J. Levy 45 sixth NV.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

OfTH STREET. WEST. NO ~ NEAR THE ST.
~ james Hotei.-One or two large ha nd somely fr-
nished Rooms to let, with without Board. moving
In May.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

77TH STREET, TAG EAST.-AN ENTIRE SECOND
Floor with strictly first class Board in n private
family also two Rooms third foor, references
changed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

QOD STREET. EAST 3l5-NEATl.Y FURNISHED
eDs) Rooms, with without Board: crate FIRE bath
ana also Room for light usekeepng; moderate
terms
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

90 WEST FIFTEENTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH
~ avenue.-A vacancy Of two three Rooms has
Just occurred terms with first class Board very
moderate: good references
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

ITO LET.-sUITABLE FOR A GENTLEMAN AND
4 wife, a comfortable third story Room, southern
exposure with ample closets and ali modern improve
mens with without Board Apply at 1853 West rwen-
ty-hrst street. No moving first OF May, Possession
Immediately.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

QG EAST TwENTY-sECOND sTREET-LARGE
~ well furnished Rooms fourth door to let with
fsL class Board single gentlemen or gentleman and
wife; references exchanged
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

S1s(D STREET, 10 VISTA DELIGHTFUL SECOND
Zs) Floor may be had with private family, with or
without Board; no moving In May; references ex-
CHANGED.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

OATH STREET. 100 wRsT.-ONE PLEAsAHT HAL
III Room, on fourth floor, with first class Board,
erences EXCHANGED
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

Q1 EAST THIRTY-SECOND STREET "A HAND
Of somely furnished second Floor Their or
separately large closet hot cold water in rooms
teTnh $50 10 S45 per week.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

90 EAST TwKNTY-TBIRD sTREET-MRs. r. H.
rent with Board.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

OSTH STREET. WEST, 33e, NEAR EIGHTH AVE
sDs) pue.-Sma single furnished Room with excellent
Board. S. house private location central; also table
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-07

1G LIVINGSTON PLACE. STUYyESANT SQUARE,
HI Large well furnished Room suitable for two
gentlemen. to let with Board, in the house Of French
, 1875-04-19

a College OF Music, With d Million
D0l1nrsa 3tlh0symenf, AMI Nn1ncs
and Thon1us-Thp Elevator Men.
New YoRK. April 1s.-Tho rumors Of pro.
posed College of MuBic, endowed largely By lin.
Known gentlemen, arc verified. 4 weII-l,nowD
merchant of few fo1k. d bachelor upwards OF
80 years OF age, has given G., 100 600 and signed
will bcqucalhlng a!l Tho res. Of Lia estate val.
ued at $4,000. 900. except life interest in about
e25o, 900 Of cstato to several, relatives. Tha
charter baa already passed one branch Of thu
LcGlslaturo.--Tle Trustees hare nat yot been
selected, but tho nsmes Of Cornelius Vanderbilt,
". D. Astor, D. A. Eingsland Dr.. Elmer, Chcs.
D. Tiffany, and Mr. W,sthsua nre mentioned at
probable momboFs Of tho Board, Tie college Is
10 be dedicated to tho daughters 0:
Amorica. but Ia not to exclude
males. The building will occupy alto OF 800 By
1f0 feet aud the ground III aatd to be that occn-
pted BY tile IItppodrouo. Au eNort will be made
stttu:ion aud Theodore Thomas aud Doctors
peafco md DAn1,oscA aro mentioned aB men,
bols OF tho faculty. Work on tho permanent
building commences noxt fall, but the Bchaai
will bo started before that timo In temporary
quaEters.
Tho international Grain Elovating Association
yesterday decided to appoint q committee to
confer With tho sub-cotnmfttco OF the Canal
Board In chnrge Of tha subject OF reduction OF
canal tolls. II tho latter Committeo will give .
guarantee that tho proposed reduction Of 81 IL
per cent 10 tolls. Or per cont 1ushel OIL
grain, shall sako effect, The elevator men eco
their way to reduction in tnr1ninal charges.
Thomta Cla.so Luby delivered ranegyric on
John Mitchell ut tho uIppodromo to-day.
, 1875-04-19

Gptttdf DitDaech to me Ch1cdoo TfabIE.
WASHINGTON, .. c.. April 18.-rsod us4nt has
had bottcs luck with bis army salary than most
young officers. It ia aushorisatively announced
horo thiB morning TINT ho has purchased a pof-
tion Of the Owen estate on Vermont svenuc-
quite valuable traet-and hna contracted With
Doss Shepherd for the construction Ut a row Of
rosidoncos upon tho same. Tho namc Of tho
nlchitsct who il preparing tho plans is gvon.
Fred's ftiopda state that ho las quite money
enough to cn.os into tho banking busincas, aud
IL BY no msans poor young man.
FISH INCUBATION.
Prof. Baird United StRtcs Fish Commissioner, Ia
engaged with large force in Matching out young
shad nfong tho Carolinn coast. 11o viii proceed
to hatch out 20uo. .Uu0 young ahad IL tbs Potomac
during hlay. OF thcaet several Auudred tnol,-
saud will 10 transported Wcas to stock rivers
In ths Mississippi Valley.
will return from Euglaud thn latter part 81
May and s;:nnd ths aummcr at LouG branch With
tho President.
Nya1Es1Ar.
The marriage Of H.yau Lathrop, Of Chicago.
with Miss Helen Aldis, daughter Of Judgo Alu,s.
Of the southcln Clatu,s Comniaslon, IL aunouncod
for "Wednesday uoxt.
nEunMpg1ov AND EXPENSES.
ITO ths Aesoetatfd f7e4s.]
WASHINGTON, d. o., Aplu 18.--fn yiov of the
retirement Of Ten. spluuor from the oflles OF
Treasurer on the lat OF July, 1t has been doter-
mined tu nBHcBs upon tho several National DankB
tho expense Of redeem!ug and asserting their
notcs ut tho Nohoual Bank redemption aRnncy
on tho 1at Of May. instead Of tho lst OF Juls, AZ
originally intended. It nlll probably DO como
Woeks af;er tho lat prox. before tho npporton-
nlont Of o1pul.ea aro completed. Tho average
chatge will not exceed l. quarter Of per cent
upon the amount redeemed aud sHsosted,
but tho assessment upon eacl bank will
vary from tho average according 10 tho donomi-
nation OF Its notes. II tho average denouIina-
tlons ato creator ttlnn tho RcuGrhl ayofnse, tho
expcnHo7 will be lcs4 than tho average, aua vice
versa.
GEN. HUNT.
In tho ycar 1879 Qep. James G. Dlunt Waa ar
rested on cbarae OF conspiracy to dofrauu the
Government, snl ~ thu trial, which took place
last fall before tho Circuit Court of the United
Station for tue Western District OF North Csro]i-
ma, 1u adverse verdict was rendered. Motions
wero thcn mado by tho dcfoudhut, first for a
now trial, on tho ground of error In admitting
and excluding testimony, and AlHo 1nfsdirccticp
to the Jury IN tho cua.go Of tho District Judge,
and, secondly, In AE4cst or Judgment, Tor tne
1eason that tho iud1utmort did not in fact or Ia
Law sot forth any criminal o1cnso. These
motions wero argued boforo JndGes Bond aud
Dick vt Greensboro laat Thursday, nhen tho
Court sustained ths motions, and ordered the
dlschargo Of the defendant. who ia nov In Wash
Ington. The. uou. Malt II. Cstpontog, tho Hon.
Jamcn II. Leach, j. II. Glllpstrick, and John N.
BtnpleH appeared for Blunt, and United btateB
Uint,ict-Attornoy Lusk United States Assiatant
Attorneys Erwin. Woodwlo. Dali, Keogu, aud
McColklo for the Government.
, 1875-04-19
THE WEST INDIES.

THE ALLEGED R1nTs 1T 1T. THoAAs.
NEW Yonx, April 15.-A letter from Kingston.
Jamaica, Of tho 9Th, completely explo4lcs the 1s-
ports Of the negro iaBurEectlon At 1t. Thomas,
in the East, Tie cane was set fire to by epsrLs
from locomotive, and to schoouer by N in
cautious application Of light to cargo Of ruin.
DISTURBED CONDITION oR ArrAins IN IIAY7I.
lIaytleu advicea say the Eugliah gunboats 1t
Port al lfineo arc making demand on tho
Uaytten Government for reclamation, which
theg have hitherto failed to nay. The sf,ring
rains hAYe got iu, and there arc excellent prof.
pectn for tho COMING cotEee crop. AfEalB arc
very much d!stusled. Savoral persons tl0d to
tho british aud American Conaufatos for VFotec-
tlou, and semain Hafe agalnst arrest BY tie Cor
arnmcnk
vAIMAskpA's EA1Lunx IN cpnA-ALLxoED WILL
L,HoSEYS TO BELL TIE ISLAND.
NEw Yong. April ia Havana Iottcr Of the
10th iust., says Gen. AmpudA MAS brought back
Of Puerto Principe. lie has a!,eady ahot two
Cut,ana, aud ordered sixteen moro to bo assas.
sinatod. uo 4aH been uotlhed by tho Cul,An
commxudor of that district that no more lives OF
Bpaniarsla will bR sayod hereafter. Vsl1,Aseda's
cA,npatgn does not seom to accomplish tnueA,
and old Spaulstda saT that smother proposition
Of bickes to purchase tha is1Aud would 10 more
fasolably received now. CastagenA aud aayoral
amall towus aud many eHtates near CaEtAgena
hsyo beau burned recently. Tho celebrated es-
tato Of houle, in the Caslonas District las
bnen buEnod, aud the patriots have occupied
Macalus. in the itch Jurisdiction oi Colon. An
attack On Cardonaa ID uaY expected, oceasloniug
conAidoEahlo excitement there.
, 1875-04-19

without m exception, aincs her husbands incaJ.
cerasiop, her four little ones had como 10 her
hedsdo with The fearful inquiry; 'Wil dear PAPA
como homo to-dty7' 'Thla p!oA Of my Children
viii, know, ero long drive mo into tnsnnsty.
And now, said she. my little of1cs havo varied
their agonfzng questioning, with patt'oe that
ia nA1depiug 10 "Worl't ps come homo Christ
.nas'", Madam. ! will consult tho Attorney
band, with ILL approval Il know that viii be
useleas,' said the grief-stricken wife. lily de-
cislon will only bH adverse, aud may a. well go
home and tell my children st once that tbtir papa
can't coma hono and give up Ia deLpai..'
Wait momont,' said tho President, and, ait
ting down. he hastily ponncd note to Attorney
0enesAl Wlslams, aud, nervously handing 1t to
her. shtd, go aud tell your chl1lrcn that their
papa shall como homo Christmasl' Atmott
fautlng, tho woman WAS carried from tho E1ecu-
tiye OflLce with the open noto in lior hand. On
examining It, 1t was found 10 10 : poteinptory
order for tue immediate release Of tho husband
aud father. Bu. tits WAS not nii. All oser tho
pRro -ere great blots Of tho Presidents fast
falling tears m Lo wrote"
, 1875-04-19

name who left 1t to the town, and It ID now used
Is The publto museum. The pedestal of
thY Maxlmf1ian monument IL Burtnouptcd bv twt,
blocks OF marble, tho lower ono being octaNon
and tho superior ono cyliudrical in sbnpo.
Science, poetry, houlpture aud industry. iii eub-
1ccts In which Maxirniltan took an interest, sro
1,orieachted By eu.blams aud medailons placed
between tho a1logorical figures which adorn lilo
esdea a tho ocsagonaI pillar. Tho t.st words of
me unfortunate Prince aro inscribed on scroll
Ht'ieh rins round the ornaments Of tho uppor
pedestal At tho buck Of tho monument. Tho city
o. lfleate Y represented With tho royal host Of
ailsamaf holding the cornucopia Of plainly and
distributing Charity. The Blatuo which sur.
mounts The whole represents tho Emperor In tie
uniform OF an Admiral. 1Ia EB in tile net Of ~
And pleasant.