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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Weterville Locals.
| Weterville Locals.
The Sophomore prize defamation took place
in the Baptist church last evening, "Wednesday
April 2ls,), with the following programme

The Sophomore prize defamation took place
in the Baptist church last evening, "Wednesday
April 2lst), with the following programme:
Neutrality-suspicious..
|. William Carey Burnham, st. John, y. i.
The Tuumphs of Learning-Bard.
,. George Weston Young Corinna.
The Results Of Disunion-O' Conor.
;. William Henry Brownson, Wayne.
Touch not Slavery-Schurz.
4. Judson Andrew Sturtevant, No. Fayctte.
IIofer before the French Court-Mar'ial.
Music.
). Walter Isodoro Davis, Bradley.
The Lesson of the Hoar-Phillps.
&. Charles Dennison Smith, Portland.
Observation-Disclosures.
I. Josiah Hayden Drummond, Jr., Portland.
Vindicaton of Ireland-Shiel.
s. Charles Francis Meserve, N. Arlington, Mass.
Science and Religion-HedSe.
9. sFannie Elliot Mann, Yarmouth.
Helen McGregor's Revenge-Scott.
Music.
10. Joseph Howard Files, Gorham.
The Teacher the Hope of America-Eells
II. Edwin Francis Lyford, Waterville.
The Principles and Obligations of the
American Government.
T.. John Marshall Foster, Waterville.
Defence of New England-Burgess
10. William Henry Looncy, Portland.
Canning and Broug ham--.Anon.
Music.
II. Josiah Robert Henderson, Meuimac, n. ii.
John 6unyau-Stanlcy
II. William Harris Gibbs, Waterville.
Spartacus to the Gladiators-kellogg.
l6. Harry Neil Haynes, Skowhegan.
The Roman Soldier at Hcrculaneum--
Atherstone.
IL. Flcrentus Merrill Halowell. Windsor.
The Raven-Poe.
IS. 'Louise Helen Coburn, Skowhegan.
An Order for Picture-Alice Cary
Music.
hReadngs not for a prize.
The programme was very long, but the speak
ing was for the most part good. The committee
were troubled to agree in regard to the prizes but
they at last decided that the first prize should be
awarded to Edwin Francis Lyford, and the second
to John Marshal Foster. The committee also
made special mention of the defamation of Mr..
Davis. The Waterville Band furnished music.
The Torrens concert at the Congregationalst
church, Wednesday evening, was fine musical
treat. They were unfortunate in having the con-
cert on the same evening with the prize declama-
ton. The attendance on that account was very
small.
The spelling fever is raging in Wsterville. The
match at the Congregationali.t vestry last Mon
day, was fine success and they propose to have
a second edition of it next Monday evening.
The young ladies of the graduating class of the
Classical Institute give a dramatic entertainment
at the Town Hall, Thursday and Friday evenings
of this week.
The Camilla Urso Concert Company are adver-
tised for concert at the Baptist church, Tuesday
evening, April 9th. No one should fail of hear
ing this celebrated artist 1t is one of the bes,
concerts we ever heard.
The examinations of the University occur on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, April Is, p
and %. The grinding will then cease for one
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
CITY of Augusta.

1NHE Joint Standing Committee on Accounts win
i meet in the Aldermens Room, Friday
23d inst. at O'Clock T.. NJ, "to examine all bills
which may be rendered against the city, and allow
them or such part of them they deem TO be just"
and to make roll of the same TO be reported TO the
City Council at its next meeting. All demands that
shalY not have been placed in the hands OF the Com
mittee by haif past O'Clock on the day above nam
ed will be lai! aside until the next meeting of the
Committee. CHAS. f. NASH, \ Committee
Il. $. BALLARD,
j. W. CLAPP, on
:. l.. BOARDMAN
LENOALL TlTCOMB,J Accounts.
Augusta, April 18TH 1915. It'd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

The Wing of yesterday says; "The Directors
of the Maine Central Railroad while in Bangor on
Tuesday consulted with large number of our
leading merchants and shippers, with view to
learn as nearly as possible the feeling concerning
the rates of freight and the direction in which
changes seem most largely to be required. 1t is
hoped that the results of the conference will prove
satisfactory to all parties concerned"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

r. A. Huse & Co., dowel manufacturers at West
Mt. Vernon, have not left town, but are to go to
Hanover as soon as they work up their stock now
on hand, which will be in a few weeks. There is
a splendid water power at West Mt. Vernon, and
plenty of growing lumber to keep saw mill at
work. Will somebody please take notice and do
a good job for themselves and the community by
orcunv;pu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Good Roadway is being made on the temporary
bulkhead at the dam, in the break at the canal.
The work is being done thoroughly, and when
completed will be of more permanent character
then at first intended They have found a solid
foundation on ledge a foot or two below the
foundation of the old wall, that was built in the
dead of winter and on frozen ground. The per-
manent canal wall will not be built until the low
water of summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
VIRGINIA..
Decisions.

Richmond, April %. The Supreme Court of
Appeals to-day rendered decision in the case of
Detective John Wren, heretofore convicted of
being accessory after the fact in the swindlng of
countryman named Faukes, at game ofbanco.
The court decides that the evidence in the case
does not sustain the charge of any accessorial
guilt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Barnum is making preparations to exhibit his
magnificent Hippodrome all over the country the
coming season, and will doubtless visit Augusta.
He will so enlarge his company that each part
will be complete in ITSELF and thus be able to af-
ford the highest class Entertainments ofits kind
Barnum is a master in his sphere, and is entitled
to the credit of having greatly raised the standard
of circus exhibitions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

A Distressing Cough causes the friends of the
sufferer almost as much pain as the sufferer him
self. DR.. Wistars Balsam of Wild Cherry speed
lily cures, colds, influenza throat, &c. 1t will
always relieve Consumption and in many well
attested cases it has effected perfect cure. 50
cts and 81 bottle, large bottles much the cheap.
CT. apll9-t&WlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
DIR. BENyETT,s BITTERs.

Persons suffering from Blousness, Jaundice,
Dyspepsia, and kindred complaints, can find
speedy cure by using DR.. BENEFITS Celebrated
Jaundice Bitters, put up by j. 5. Johnson, oppo-
site Post Office, Augusta, Me. For sale by all
druggists. apr -+eodtt
The Atlantic Cable is a worldwide blessing
and SO is Adamson's Botanic Cough Balsam. A
cure for 81 cts. apl2l -teod>Swlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Mr.. William Chambers of Togus, wishes us to
say that the William Chambers who got into diff
fculty on the street the other night and was haul
ed up in the municipal court therefor, was not
him. We gladly do so; it was dark Chambers we
refarred to-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Boston Stock List.

Boston. April 81, 1875.
ISales at the Rrokar,s BOARD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
EASTPORT.
Fire..

FIRE.
Passport, April D. Fire broke out this after
noon in the old Masonic "St Johns Hall, occu-
pied by the Temple of Honor. The roof was
burned off, No insurance. The Temple of Honor
had $500 insurance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

A telegram was received by Mrs. Ripley OF this
city, on Wednesday evening, stating that her son
Frank Ripley, at work in Sturgis mill at Wiscas-
set. had fall and was probably fatally injured,
and that if she desired to see him alive she must
come at once. Mrs. Ripley went to Wiscasset
Yesterday, but no further intelligence has been re-
ceiyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Cincinnati Produce Market.

Cincinnati. April %, 1873
PORK-lrm, at s22 50s22 So.
LARD-steam 15sax; kettle, l5l9 az.
BULK MEATS-shOulders St; clear rib sides
1lkaX clear sides l2]i9.
BACON-shonldcrs 9Ha1s; clear rib sides l2Z
al2A clear sides 1874 a.
WHISkEY-lI3-d,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago. April %. 1873.

Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago. April %. 1878.
Flour-steady-e extra spring 25a5 IS.
Wheat-No. spring cash lo3ssa; Jun. lO6Xa,
1919 May.
Corn No. 2. mixed, cash, 7l'4 s72: May, asa;
15s Jun 6Sa1 July.
Oats-No. 3. 62-a- cash May, 62Ra-; t.
June.
Rye-No. ., 105al05.
Barey-No. spring l2o--al22 cash; lila May;
II "a Apl.
Dressed Hogs-9 00aS So.
Pcik-22 OO-a22 90 cash; a22 90 Apl.: 81 S5-a
May: 22 10a22 l2la Jun.
Lard-ia 5Oal5 So cash; 70 75al5 To- Jun; Is 80
ais SO - May.
Bulk Meats shoulders s1sa-; short rib mid,
IA; short clear mid al2k.
Hams Is rs average a.
VIII skey-ll2iaa.
Freghts-CorD to Buffalo, +laa; wheat do o..
Receipts-sOoo flour; 10000 wheat: 900 corn {;
%, 900 oats; 01,000 rye; 1900 barley.
Shipments - 9,00c -four; 1900 wheat; 5000
corn 1900 oats; 10000 barley. 1000 rye.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

E. A. Berry OF Waterville, Kan, formerly of
Gardiner, will arrive in that place next week, with
some forty or fifty head Of horses, consisting OF
driving, farm, draft and saddle horses. He is al
SO said to have some fast steppers. Mr.. Beriy's
horses have been so generally liked for the past
two seasons that number from this lot arc
brought expressly TO fill orders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
CAN ADA.

Ottawa, April %. The Irish societies in Ottawa,
Montreal, Quebec and other cities in the Domin.
ion, held meeting and made arrangements for a
great celebration on OConLells centenary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
LEWISTON.
Fire.

Lewiston, April %. The dwelling of George
Howard, Pierce ST., was partially burned to-day.
Loss about 5000; no insurance
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YORK.
Obituary.

Portsmouth, n. H., April %. Capt. John Nc
lntyre, of York, Me-, noted money lender, and
considered the richest man in town, died suddenly,
Wednesday, aged about IS years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Weather Probabilities for To. Day.

For New England and the Middle States
cool and generally clear weather will continue
with northerly to westerly winds and stationary
or rising barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Yesterday Mr.. Wardwcll of Boston called at III

Yesterday Mr.. Wardwcll Of Boston called at the
aims house in this city, and pays Mr.. Hall and
wife this handsome compliment:
AUGUSTA, April %, 1875.
Mr.. EDITOR II have to-day spent three hours
at YOUR Poor Farm. l was allowed free access to
all parts of the institution, and found every part
in good condition. Think Superintendent Arthur
W. Hall and lady are living with an eye single to
some of the promises named in the 18th chapter
of Matthew. In the report Of the many institu
tions have recently visited, shall mark Augusta
Poor Farm l. BURNIiAM MAXWELL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
KIITERY.
APPOINTMENT.

kittery, April %. Walter A. webster of Con-
cord N. H., has been appointed master iron platter
at the kittery navy yard, in place of John B
Swain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
MASSACHUSETTS,.

Lowell, April D. Citizens are frequently an
noyed by having teams stolen while hitched in
the streets. This morning Judge Crosby made an
example of such a thief, James OToole, who took
a surrepttious ride, by sending him to jail for
three months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
OHIO.
Fire..

Cincinnati, April %. Duvars cotton mills, at
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, were damaged Thursday morn
ing, by fire. S25, 900
Robbery.
The residence of James Uloy, at Rising Sun,
Ind, was robbed of $4,000 in greenbacks, last
Monday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Inst Opened.

Spring millinery at Mrs. NJ. Z. Websters, l5S
Water st. A large assortment Of new and de-
sirab.e spring styles. OUR OPININ isto be soon,
and will be the best we have ever had.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Economical Food-25 cents will buy package
of Sea Nos. Farine. made from pure Irish Moss,
which VIII u.ke 80 kinds of dishes, such as cakes
pies puddings, etc, l6 quarts Of custards, ees,
creams. Charlotte Russo, blanc mango, etc Sold
by all Druggists and Grocers. apll7-teod& wi y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Ellis Kinds, while putting belt on to shaft in
York & Norton's shop in Fairfield, Thursday, got
his left hand caught and badly jammed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

The horse Of w. r. Ballard OF 1lalowell, was
yesterday afternoon frightened on Water street,
opposite Meonian building, by the operations in
digging for Deyine's water pipe. One of the
wheels of the carriage and shaft were broken,
and the horse cut one of his hind legs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
NEW JERSEY.
Suicide.

Patterson, April %. Last night man attempt
ed to leap from the eastern bound freight trains.
From letters his name appears to be Peter F.
Curren, formerly of Bradwelrs ferry, Boston, and
more recently Of Tompkins Go n. T.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

The committee of the Maine Poultry Associa-
ton will commence securing subscriptions for the
next exhibition, in few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
local anu State Mems.

Speaker Blaine arrived home on last evening
train. lie is in excellent health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Hon. VIM Palmer of Gardiner, wss nominate
by the Governor as Municipal Judge of that city
and TO. VIM. G. Palmer as announced yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

1t is estimated that twelve thousand persons in
Portland are engaged in commercial and mercan-
tile pursuits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

On Tuesday last potatoes froze while being haul
ed to Skowhegan market. During the cold nights
potatoes and apples froze in this city, that had been
brought up from the cellar in the spring cleaning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

The Executive Council yesterday declined to
confirm the nomination of ARENAS Lbbey as
Associate Justice on the Supreme Bench, by
vote four to three. 1t is understood that another
nom nation will be made to-day. The session
will come to q close to-day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

If Boston bay and the harbor at Bath doesn't
freeze over, the Steamer "Star of the East
may be expected at Bath to-day. Her advent to
the waters of the Kennebec will be hailed with
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
PENNSYLVANlA.
A M eeting.

Philadelphia, April %. AT meeting of the
centennial Board of Finance, to-day, the second
annual report of the directors was read, giving q
report of the progress made during the past year
fully complete the work and bear its expenses &c
the end, we need to raise S3,50O000.'
Fire.
Corey, April %. Crosby's block, including the
dry goods store of Aiulkier & Co., billiard sa.
loon and numerous lawyers offices, was burned
this morning. Mulkier 4 Co.'S loss is 5000
insured for $4,000. The total loss is about fifty
thousand dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

This conundrum is respectfully submitted to the
best speller: If S-i-o-u-x spells su, and eye
spells i, and sig he'd spells side, why doesn't
he'd spell suicide
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1Harrten.

In Piltsield. 10th inst. Nathl Emery of Water
vile to Miss Nellie NJ stevens OF +.
In Eastport, 9TH inst, Aug. II. Kelley of Water
vile. to Miss Julia NJ. Dyer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

The Dunn Edge Tool Company, of West Wa
terve, are behind their scythe orders 1000 dozen,
and have converted their axe shop into a scythe
factory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Over $4,000 are paid out monthly by the shops
at West Waterville for labor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
Sharkey. the Murderer.

Sharkey is still at the police headquarters. lie
will not be sent to the U. S. Immediately. The
Gov. Gen. is not here, and the officials will not
give up Sharkey until ordered to do so. 1t is not
Known what action the Gov. Gen. viii take on his
arrival, but the impression is that no extradi-
ton treaty exists, Sharkey will fall back on his
reserved rights; and as he has passport, might
1t is believed, however, that if he is released,
Dawes, who is known to be of as determined and
fearless nature as Sharkey himself, viii make an
effort to kidnap him, and it is stated that for this
service q number of persons have been enlisted,
and the convicted murderer will be hurried aboard
q steamer bound to n. Y. before the Spanish au-
thorities have an opportunity of interfering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

Congressman Frye has recommended for ap-
pointment as Cadet Midshipman, James O'Con-
nell, of the Lewiston High School,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money! Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York. April %. 1873.
Money easy at 2,,as per Ct on call. Sterling ex.
change firm, at ASK for co days, and $50 for
demand. Gold opened ll+7. and closed at ll5. The
carving rate was per cent. and the borrowing
rates g l.64I per cent loans also made Nat. As.
sistant Treasurer paid out 1881 900 in interest and
$40, $50 IN redemption OF bonds. Custom receipts,
1857 COO
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Dtfo.

In East Rumord, Feb. IL, Levi Il. Huhtoon for
mcrly OF this city, aged 81 years, months 10 days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

The great Camilla Urso concert is to come OIL at
Granite Hall on Monday evening next, and tickets
securing reserved seats are selling rapidly at the
Office of the Eastern Express. a special will be
run from Gardiner and Haowell. This concert
tour has been the most successful ever made by
the company. They have been on the road since
the first week in October, their route extending
to Halifax, St. Paul, Omaha, and Washington, ID.
C. They are now making tour of the principal
cities of New England and the Canadas. 1t may
be interesting to know that Camilla Urso has two
violns, one made in l7l2, and the ether in l137,
which she has in constant use. She has stand
ing offer of $500 for one which of course she viii
not accept, as it was presented to her by the Con-
servatory Of Music in Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23

We have had the pleasure of call from Burn
ham Wardwcll Of Boston, who is stopping few
days in this city. He is engaged in noble and
phlanthropc work, visiting prisons and jails, and
endeavoring in every way to lift up the fallen.
He was formerly prominent and wealthy bust
ness man at Richmond, Va, but because he was
a union man during the war, and refused to swear
allegiance to the cause of traitors he was ostra-
cised, his property wrested from him, and him
self imprisoned in rebel jails and prison pens.
There in his confinement. he manifested his love
for the cause by nursing the sick and wounded
union soldiers, closing their eyes in death and eS-
ercising all the ministries christian heart could
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-04-23
A N Onster.

Martin Hilbert is under arrest in Brooklyn for
setting bloodhound on his wife, who was fleeing
from his cruelty. The hound tore the woman
shockingly, and her life was barely saved by the
neiohhnrs
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aS-I WILL SEND ALL FREE OF CHARGE prescrp
ton that any druggist will put ZIP that is positiv We
cure for nervous debility. l will guarantee my
prescription in every case. Address.
PROF. j. +. WIGGIN,
2ml4 Charlestown Mass
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Col. Eben Hutchinson.


We have received from Col. A. b. Squirting Of
Boston, well known to Maine men who were en-
gagged in the war for the Union, copy of the
Chelsea (Mass.) Telegraph and Pioneer, in which
is an article occupying nearly column, speaking
in most complimentary terms of Col. Eben Hutch.
inson, of the Judges of the municipal court of
the city of Chelsea, and who has recently been
honored by his fellow citizens with the Office of
City Solicitor. We proud to say that Col.
Hutchinson is native of Maine. lie was born
in Somerset county, in lS4l, being now in the
thirty fourth year of his age; was the son of Col
Eben Hutchinson he enlisted in the Oath Reg
Ne. Volunteers, and passed through the nterven-
ing grades Of promotion by the force Of his abili-
ties as soldier, and rose to the position of Lieut.
Colonel. lie took an active part in the protracted
seige Of Port Hudson, several times leading
stormng parties, and received the thanks of his
commanding officers. Upon the muster out of his
regiment Col. Hutchinson entered the I'd Me. Cav
airy Veteran Vols. as Major, in which regiment he
served in the Department of the Gulf until the
close of the war, participating in many fierce con-
tests and important expeditions. While leading
his battalion in desperate charge upon the enemy
at Mariana, Fla, be received two severe gun
shot wounds, one in the ankle and the other in the
hip, and was borne exhausted from the field. He
took an active part in the seige and capture of
Mobile. Owing to the value Of his experience
and services he was not mustered out of service
until nearly year after the surrender Of Lee.
In 1866 he opened a law Office in Chelsea, where
he has since resided. His friends and old COM
rades in Maine are glad to hear of his success.
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CUBA.

Havana, April p. Several engagements have
recently occurred with the insurgents, all of which
were Spanish victories.
Three large sugar estates near Cienfuegos were
burned on the | lth inst.
There are rumors afloat that hostile eypcdl-
ton is expected, and men Of war are ordered out
to guard the coast.