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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-11-01
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
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PORTLAND.
The Siorm-Iniuries to shipping.
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sStpiiu-AuJuflcS ~ suiPPhuAs
Portland, October 81. The storm was very Sc
we're Saturday night. The house Of Mr.. Reed, in
Deering, nearly complete, was blown down. Gas
lights, signs, awnings. etc, were demolished. In
the harbor quite number OF vessels were III
jured.
Schooner Alice Norwood, from Gloucester, was
forced against the Grand Trunk wharf and
had her bowsprit broken off.
Schooncrs Henry Clay and lila May vent ashore
near the same wharf but was pulled off this
IN. by tug. The Ida May had her bow stove in
and stem smashed down to waters edge.
Sloop Active ran into schooner Carrie, staving
in top rail, breaking jib boom and carrying away
bowsprit.
Schooreis Elijah and Eagle ran aground.
The Ida c. Spofford had her bulwarks damaged
by collision with another vessel.
The sea Witch ran into the LA, takin. away
the lanyard and main rigging She ran into two
tugs and three schooncrs before being secured.
The Maggie W. Willard colided with the Geo.
W. Pierce, and had her rail badly broken.
y number Of other schooners, small steamers,
ETC., received injuries by chatting against wharves
No Boston boat went out or arrived. The Hall
1t was the most fearful STORM experienced on the
coast for years.
Sudden Death.
Mrs Jane Forrest dropped dead, to- day, Of heart
disease. She was G. years old.
), hOOner Ashore.
despatch to the Argus says that schooner Ag
mes French from Bangor for Cape Ann, went
ashore a, Lirconye beach, Saturday night.
Obituary.
Nathan j. Da, is the well known hotel man, for
melly landlord of the Commercial House and
United States Hotel, in this city, and at the time
of his death proprietor of the Franklin House, Ban
gor, died saturday, of eiysipelas; aged 63 years.
Bold Thief.
A thief snatched tray of rings, valued at $500
from counter in Carter Bros jewelry store. Sat
urday night, and escaped.
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MICHIGAN.
A Denial.

Detroit, October 81. The Post, in which Sec'y
Chandler has large interest, speaking evidently
by authority, says there is not the slightest indi-
cation and there has never been any indication
that any member of the cabinet is dissatisfied
with Mr.. Chambers appointment, On the con-
tray, all the indications are that the appointment
was and is approved by the entire cabinet Stories
that Secretary Bristow and Postmaster General
Jewell in particular dissatisfied, ridiculous
and unfounded.
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SACt).
Schooner Wrecked.

saeo, October 81. The schooner Marsees,
Rcmick, from Boston for Ellsworth. went ashore
on Stage Island, inside Wood Island light, about
go last h ght during severe gale. She came
TO anchor last Thursday night, and during the
gale parted one chain and broke the shank of the
other anchor, and ran upon the rocks. She is
biged with her rudder, sternpost end principal
part of the keel gone. Her sails and rigging will
probably be saved but the hull will prove q total
loss She is 360 tons burthen, and is owned by
Capt. Remck and others of Ellsworth She was
built at Bucksport in 1910. but was newly topped
three years since Loss s. 500. No insul aLce.
The crew were saved.
Rise Of Water.
The ri Of water here, owing 10 the severe
storm, is very great and to-day Poor Island is
submerged. The tides are very high and flowing
upon the whalves.
AT midnight the gale was fearful, and one of the
pinnaeles Of St Josephs French Catholic church
was blown OF.
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Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago, October 30, Il

Flour-extra spring "a $50.
Wheat-NO.2 spring cash all2ta llTsa-- oct.
l0SIa- Nov.
Corn-No. ?. mixed, cash 5lhe41s Noy SKA;
ass Oct; 90
Oats--No. 2, 3laaa cash; NOV. alha; OCT. 53&
Rye--No. 2, GA.
Barley-No.2 spring S2--a cash; 81. Nov.
s3ta Oct.
Dressed Hogs-a 00aS 30.
Pclk-2O 75a20 IS cash; II o0a-- - Oct; 10 80
al9 So Nov.
Lard-l3 So alS so cash; ais Is Oct
IL 75-aSo Nov.
Bulk Meats shoulders 50 as Lii short rib mid
MA; short clear mid llAa--.
Hams Is Ms average a..
Whiskey-l13-a.
Freights-Corn to Buffalo, 5isa -; whes, 10 g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-11-01

The Good Templars claim to be the largest or
ganization in the world Except the Roman Catho'
lics) which acknowledge allegiance to one head
In Maine they have attained a strong foothoid'
there being 100 Lodges with about IA, 600 members
They are non.scctarian and political then OBJ
ject being to forward the Temperance cause py re-
claiming the fallen and saving others from iallBg
Their pledge prohibits. as beverage, everything
that can intoxicatc. Their work is private.
Women arc admitted TO full membership and pri-
vegcs All persons IA years old and upward,
possessed of good moral character, are eligible TO
membership and are invited to unite with them
and help on the good work. For further particu-
lars in regard to the order, Or organizing new
Lodges write to Geo. E. Bracket, Secretary, Bel
fast, Me.
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BANGOR.
Obituary..

Bangor. October 81. Mr. Davis landlord of the
Franklin House, died suddenly Saturday after
noon, aged Ga.
European & North American X. r..
The following circular was issued Saturday af-
serl Don, by b. E. Smith, trustee of The consoli-
dated E. & y. A. railway:
Mr.. F. W. Cram is hereby appointed superinten-
dent of this line, and will assume the duties Of
that ctfice from this dste The freight department
will remain in his charge, and all communications
in relation TO freight matters will be addressed to
him as heretofore.
Snow Storm.
The first snow fell this evening
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Heavy Gale.

Rockland, October 81. The gale was very Sc
we're here last night, blowing down sign boards,
etc, but 10 damage to shipping in port. Steamer
Cambridge, from Ba ngor for Boston, arrived last
night and lay in the harbor till FIVE p. IN. to-day
Arrested.
An elderly man was arrested by the police last
evening, for stealing a roll Of cloth from Acker-
mans, tailor.
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CONNECTICUT.
The American National Life and Trust
COmDany.

Company.
New Haven, October 80. In the cases of the
American National Life and Trust Company, Of
this city, against John W. Stedman, insurance
commissioner Of the State, chief justice Park and
judge Foster decided this morning that the COM
pany was deficient in its assets, compared with the
law, to the amount of $4,000
This is substantial victory for the company, as
thirty days are allowed by law for the deficiency
to be made up. The directors, this morning,
passed the necessary vote to make good the def
cheney aud the company will continue business as
usual.
The company have fought the insurance com
missioner for year, he having tried in all legal
ways to get possession Of the companys assets, in
order to wind up its affas.
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BATH.
A Heavy Rain and Gale.

Bath, October 81. A heavy easterly rain, &C
companied by gale. prevailed here nearly all
last night. Vessels the river dragged their an
chors, and schooner E. r. Emerson drifted on to
the flats near Railroad wharf, but came off all
right without damage, and proceeded up the river
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More Light.


On Saturday the seventeen new street lamps
recently erected upon Cnshnoc Heights and the
east side OF the river for the first time light
Cd The lanterns are the "Boston pattern, and
are quite ornamental. The posts and lanterns
are erected, all ready for Lighting at twelve dol
lars each The committee appointed by the CITY
Council, have contracted with the Globe Gas Light
Co. of Boston, to light these lamps for year, at
cost of ID cents per light, for each night they
are lighted. They are to be lighted from dusk to
midnight. If they continue to light as well. as
they did on Saturday evening, they will prove
grand success. The light is brilliant and steady.
The City Council, on Saturday, ordered the
erection of of these lanterns on Bridge street,
near the junction of Elm, and our citizens Will
then have an opportunity of testing their light ana
comparing it with coal gas.
The manager of the Globe Gas Light Co, Mr.
John A. Fletcher, i. Maine boy, being native
of Norrdgewock. He was III this city on saturday
and superintended the lighting Of the lamps The
company has already established their lamps in
twenty two cities in New England. The cheap
ness and success of this light would seem 10 an.
thoiize the City Government to introduce 1t INTO
various parts Of our city, where good gas cannot
be obtained.
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Rewards offered for the Apprehension of
Criminals.-Incendia Fines.

At the meeting of the City Council, on Satnr-
dav, five hundred dollars reward was offered for
the apprehension Of any person or persons who
are guilty of the crime of setting fire to buildings
and reward of one hundred dollars for the de-
lection of any one cutting the engine hose.
The mayor was authorized to offer reward OF
five hundred dollars for any information that shall
lead to the conviction of any person, who unlaw-
fully enticed or abducted from her homo Miss
Ella L. Clapp.
In view Of the large number OF tamps and the
occurrence Of incendiary fires the city marshal
was authorized to add another poll eman to the
ught force.
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NEBK ASkA.
The Cheyennes on the War Path.

Kansas City, October %. News of startling
nature was received in this city yesterday, con-
corning fight which took place on Tuesday, be-
tween the U. S. troops near Fort Hayes and a
wandering band of Cheyennes.
The troops were driven back with loss of two
men killed. Fresh troops were sent forward from
the fort, and a despatch received tonight states
that these fresh troops were attacked by the In
dams while camped near Smoky Hill river, on
Thursday, and the Indians were again successful
and drove back the soldiers who lost another man
killed and one badly wounded. General Cars
command left Fort Hayes by special train for the
scene of action.
Hung by a Mob.
Omaha October 80. Wednesday last, Charles
Patterson shot and killed X. w. Porter, chief
herder of Boilers cattle, or the North Platte, 80
miles north of Sidney. Patterson was arrested.
Last evening the jail was broken into by mob OF
masked men, Patterson taken out and strung to q
telegraph pole. The sheriff however overpowered
the crowd and cut him down in season to save his
life. At O'Clock this morning the mob again
succeeded in breaking into jail, taking Patterson
and etiectually hanging him.
Destructive Prairie Fires.
Kansas City, October 81. Extensive and de-
structive prairie fires are raging in southern Kan
sas along the line Of the Fort Scott Railroad. AT
one place in Cherokee county, the ties .along
three miles of the track were burned. The fire
caught from locomotive, and at last accounts
had swept over miles OF country, destroying
houses, fences and crops.
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Local AND BUSINESS NOTICES.
How TO vanquIsh the Stomach's Tormen

tor.
II the Enemy of mankind was permitted TO exert
his diaboaal Ingenuity IN the invention of new
disease 4e could scarcely devise one more worthy
of his genius than dyspepsia. The dyspeptic sut-
terer is torncnted by symptoms resembling those
of almost every known malady, and is often wor
ried into monomana by these conflicting and per,
pleN Ming man stations A tavorlte though absurd
Authorization ofhe victim of chronic indigestion is
that he or She has heart disease. Dyspepsia has
often been pronounced ncurablC, but experience
has shown that Hostetters stomach Bters VIII
vanquish it together with the constipation and BIZ
ous arrangement which usually accompany IT,
Diseases OF the kidneys and supposed rheumatic
pains are also frequent concon tants oil dyspepsia,
but they, too, succumb to the above named invalid
able corrective. oct2' feooNWlW
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Destructive Prairie Fires.
CALlFOR MA.
Financial.

San Francisco, October 80. There vas a run
on the National Gold Bank and Trust Company
this afternoon. The bank continued business till
the usual closing hour. The officers know no
cause for the and will continue business on
Monday The run was started ito crafty private
malice. 1t is also said that the bank has been pur
chasing real estate heavily aud is short of coin.
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+ ASTPORT.
Drowning Accident.

Easpoit, October 80. The man at the wheel of
the schooner Ethel Of ST. Stephen, a son of James
Porter of St. Stephen, was knocked overboard
and drowned, and the vessel, in coming in to this
port, got ashore on Dog Island
EpiZOOtic.
The epzootic has struck here, the truckman say
worse than before.
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weather Probabil,tles for To-day.

Tor the New England and the Middle States,
rising barometer, northeast to southwest wipds,
low temperature clearing or clear weather.
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NEW HA MPSIllHE.


Manchester, October 81. Detectives arrested a
woman from Gottstown, last night, for the muir
derous assault upon young Fling, Friday night
to kill.
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"eounted his chickens before they were Matched, -
got "busted" by republican victory. Next time
he won't "calry all his eggs in one bucket, but
will cacklelate that chicken hearted people never
closely resemble G. Washington, the owner Of the
little hatch-et; and however eggscelent may have
appeared his chances Of election he can never sue
coed while he roos,s with the fowl birds OF
the democratic marty.
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Elt;N.
England.

London, October 80. The Leeds Mercury says
the large iron producers, Beckow, Vaughan & Co.
employing nearly 10000 men, have notified then
employees at marlborough, Wilton Park and
and Eston works, in Yorkshire, that owing to a
depression in trade. their engagements must term
mate on the 18th of November.
Wholesale Slaughter.
The Daily News publishes special from Vienna
saying is reported that the Turks have murdered
sixty Christians in Behacs, fortified town, neal
the Dalmatian frontier.
Germany.
desprtch from Berlin to the Morning Post re-
poris that Arch Bishop Ledochouzki will be ex-
PEELED from Germany as soon as his term of i'm
prsonment expires.
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Railroad Matters.

Judge Dillon in the United States Cncut Court,
has rendered DEGREES OF foreclosures against the
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Minnesota Railroad
and its four branches, for 81 900, 900 and order ed
decree for 100000 against the Davenport & St.
Paul Railroad Co., and one of similar character
against the Iowa Central Railroad Co., for 3d.
600 900
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W ASIlINGTON.
Another Fraudulent Claim.

Washington, October 80. 1t is stated that in
dictments will be presented to-day by the grand
jury against Julius Witkowski, who recently OBJ
tanned sos 900 from the treasury. for logs alleged
to have been furnished for building fortifca-
tons near Nashville. Tx Congressman Negley Of
Pennsylvania, who endorsed Witkowskis fraudu-
lent claim, D. c. Stewart who was Captain Nor
tons principal assistant at Nashville, and who is
now pupposed to be now at the Brooklyn navy
yard, Aaron Drummer contractor in Tennessee
during the war; and one other person, will also be
indicted with Witkowski. The latter is charged
with defrauding the United States, and the others
are charged with conspiracy to defraud.
Currency Statement.
The following is an official statement of the L.
$ currency outstanding at this date
Old demand notes, 81 .299 532 90
Legal tender notes. new issue, 81, 1860. l9o w
Legal tender notes series Of 1869, 265620, 726 w
do 1874, IS, 3l9 W
do 1879, 1888, 600 20
One year notes OF 1863, oi,ooo w
Two year notes Of 1868, 20,20O w
Two wear coupon notes Of 1867 &c 500 90
Compound interest notes. 356, 5OO w
Fractional currency, first issue. i,299,5 w
Second issue, 3,l24,13S w
Third issue, 3,l06,si6 %
Fourth issue, first series, 5,S21 ,l60 90
do second series, ,4oO,S w
do third series, 4593, 216 90
Fifth issue, lS,249,2|O w
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Turbulent Church Meeting.

Another turbulent meeting at the Hanson Place
Baptist church, Brooklyn, last night, resulted in
the entire defeat of the scheme of Fulton. A re-
port against member, because he is journalist,
was laid over, and q new committee appointed
The committee to investigate the conduct of the
deacons was dissolved, and meeting was called
Tor next Thursday night, by the deacons, when
grave charges will undoubtedly be presented
against Mr. Fulton minister. During the
meeting Fulton's friends created great disturb
ance, indulgng in gross personalities, and at one
time it was thought police aid would be needed
Suits Against Tammany.
Wheeler II. Peckman, the representative of At
torney General Pratt in the suits against the Tam
many ring, has notified Field i Deyo, Tweeds
counsel that notwithstanding the amended an
swei of their client in the So 900 900 suit, served
on Peckham, Friday, the will be pressed for
trial next Monday. Messrs Field 4 Deyo have
served on Peckham notice of motion, returna
BILE Monday, Nov. 8, in the supreme court, for the
discharge Of the order of arrest granted against
Tweed on the 81 100000 suit against him.
Election.
Returns of the election held in Cuba Lbre con-
firm the appointment made by congress of Col.
Senior Juan 5. Spossano, as President of the
public.
Snow.
Syracuse, October 81. A severe snow storm
pre- vailed III this city through the entire day. At
least five inches OF snow fell.
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IOWA.
A Female Lawyer.

Des Moines, October 30. Mrs. Emma Had
dock OF Iowa city, was yesterday admitted to prac-
tee in the t. 5. circuit court and district courts of
the city. She is the first female lawyer ever ad-
mitted to the federal court in the L nited States
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ILLINOIS.
Fire..

Chicago, October 80. A two story brick build.
ing on Madison ST., occupied as carriage wheel
factory and mill-furnishing establishment, was
burned to-day. Loss, $500
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ReceIpts--lo,ooo -four; $4,000 wheat; ls,oOocorn,
$1,000 oats; 5000 rye: lee, 600 barley.
Shipments - 5000 nour; 81 ,00c wheat; $1,000
corn; II 600 oats: 10 600 barley: 0.Co0 rye.
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VIRGINIA..
Schooner Ashore.

Norfolk, October 30. A schooner, name I'M
known. was reported ashore yesterday. by the
steamship Old Dominion, on Chingotegue shoals.
wrecking steamer went to her assistance.
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Cincinnati Produce Market:

Cincinnati october 20. 10 8
PORK-$el CO. g2l IS. 80.
LARD-steam l2xaX; kettle 1Sl4 G..
BULK MEATS-shoulders St: clear rib Aidet
l2KdI clear sides l2k9 .-2a
BACON-shouldeYs -u9L; clear rib sidet IA !
ALI; clear sides lax AJAX.
WHISKEY-1I3-a. 80.
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RHODE ISLAND.
Schooner Wrecked.

Providence, October 81. The schooner Mary
+. Hall, from Baltimore for Newport, is on rock
off Ouonocontaug. The crew were oil saved.
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Maine Manufacturing News.


The Pembroke Iron Works recently received
two cargoes of iron Business is starting up 1T
lie at the Company's mills.
The Houlton starch factory, Mansur & Sons
nronrietors has made forty tons Of starch thus far
this season.
A meeting of the subscribers for the stock of
the boot and shoe factory at South Paris, is called
for the purpose of organizing into corporation
The Sanford Mill is running to its full capacity
and has work enough.
The addition to the shoe factory in Norway, is
nearly completed.
Supreme judicial Court, D"nforth j., Pre-
aiding.
SATURDAY, Oct Both.
The case of Abel Longfellow, reported as part
Nv finished yesterday, went to the jury at half past
twelve, and they were out without agreeing dur,
ING the noon recess. Soon after the court opened
in the afternoon they came in with verdict oil
not guilty. ., =.
ia understood that the county attorney has no fur-
ther case for the jury and that the civil docket IS
to be resumed en- Monday
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sale Slaughter.
Germany.
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.


VVs0D~T
Sales at the Brokers Board.1
% Boston h Maine railroad lGo1s
255 Eastern Railroad, IN
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NEW YORK..
Moody and SankPy.

New York, October 30. TIC revival ma',' =
at the Tabernacle Ct Bi rocky Loi b crowded
this morning. Sankey was not present. After
singing, and prayer by Dir. Davis, Moody's dis
course was on the teaching of our Lords prayer
to the disciples. He then read the eleventh chap
ter of Luke, and continued his remarks, which
were interspersed with many anecdotes of relig-
ious character. After prayer, the meeting was
Il
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European & North Americf
Snow Storm.
ROCkLAND.

The first snow fell this evening.
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Financial.

Washington, October 81. The assistant trets-
urer at New York, has been ms ructed by the
Sec'y of the Treasury to sell 81 900 900 in gold
coin, dnrng the month of November as follows :
$500 600 IN each Thursday.