Daily Kennebec journal., 1875-12-03
GENERAL .NEWS.

Miss scklcs the eldest daue liter of Gen. kles,
i, said to be about 10 marry Spanish noblsman.
Alice Titon has left her mother ard is now liy-
ipo with hrr sister Florence in the family m9n-
sion.
Tie skeleton Of the horse that carried General
sheridan on his historic twenty mile rice to " IN
chester, Va during the war, is owned by Roch-
ester, IN. " man and is to he exhibited At the
Centennial.
\ country hotel keeper writes his own hiil OF
fare thereby say ing the cost Of printing. 1t an
nounces "Cofly, sonpe, rosie beefe, ilide ham,
boylcd and bag; potatys, fride coul puadin and
Minis pic
The late gale on the great lakes was mole dis
astrous to properly than at first reported Over
foitv vessels are ashore en- Lake Michigan alone,
and there are large number on Lake Erie and
Huron in a more or less disabled condition
The Presidents of the Yale and Harvard Ath-
etic Clubs have invited all the colleges represented
at Saratoga this year TO send delegates TO con-
yention to be held at Springfield the 4tl Of De-
ccmber, to form an Athletic Association.
Bourbon county, Kentucky does not turn all
s corn into whskey. It uses some IN tattenlns
turkeys, of which large quantity have been
shipped to Boston and New Yc,k within few
days.
\ gupsmith in Yreha, Cal, has pair Of deer's
horns hanging in his shop, one Of them having
seven and the other six prongs growing directly
ont Of The butt, none of them being more than
nine OF ten inches long. The buck which owned
the horns was very old animal
The ship, star Of tie West, Of Boston, Captain
Gardner, which cleared at New York on Monday
for Shanghae, China. takes out some 5000 bales Of
domestics valued at about 5000 900, said to be the
largest shipment CT cotton goods from the tnited
States BY q sailing vessel for many years.
The export of domestic cotton good, has eX-
tended to bleached shirtings, and the aggregate
shipments made from New York to Liverpool last
week reached between $50 to 200 packages, while
offers have been received by cable for large lots
subject to q concession from agents asking rates
The Centennial Commissioners of New IIamp-
shire think Of moving the house in which Horace
Greeley was born to the Exhibition grounds in
Philadelphia. The house stands on the old Gree
lev farm in Amherst near Manchester and is an
old-fashioned one story and half oak framed
building, containing only four rooms. Its occu-
pant i, William Brown, an old man Of 81 years
who has lived there for nearly half century. A
correspondent of the Boston Herald says the Com
missoners have offered to build him a new house
if he will let them have the old one, but he refuses,
demanding instead 81 900 for the old house.
Ira Harris, Of New York State, whose critica
illness is announced, was born in Charleston,
Montgomery county, \. y, on the 3lst Of May,
1902 He graduated at Union College in 1924
ard afterwards began to practise law. He settled
at Albany and was elected member Of the Legis-
lature in ISAAC. lie was member Of the Con-
sttutioral Convention Of lo45 and also Of the con-
vcn,on Of 1867. lie was Judge of the Supreme
Court from lSi7 to 1850 and was United States
Senator from 1862 to 1868.
The following lines are visible on a window
pane Of a hotel in Belgium;
1898.
love but one, and only one
Oh! Damon, thou art he;
Love thou but one, and only one,
And let that one be me.