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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29
CONDENSED TELEGRAMs,

The steamer Hibernan sailed from Halifax for
Liverpool on November 28th.
telegram from Athens to a London paper an
nounces that a ministerial crisis exists.
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"Well, do you know who Is President" asked
an anxious citizen of newspaper man this morn
ing. "Yes." he gravey answered. "Who is it q
eagerly asked the citizen. Grant" replied the
newspaper man, and moved on.-[ Advertiser.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29

Miss M. A. Fox of Pittston, gave select read
ings at Newport last evening. The lady is said
to be O very fine reader.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29
1oral ami State Mems.

Huntington, Mason & Co. open this week lie
of very desirable cashmere and silk mufflers.
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supreme Judicial Court Danforth, ]. pre-
siding.

TUESDAY November 2Sh.
Ann Bessey VS.. Unity Plantation. The test-
mony was closed at half-past eleven. After the
arguments of counsel and charge of the Judge the
jury retired with the papers, and at hapast three
returned with verdict for the plaintiff assessing
the damages at S5S6.1S. After delivering their
verdict, the first jury were excused from further
attendance till next Monday morning.
State VS.. Dean Bragg and John Brann. This
is an indictment for breaking into the stable of
Thomas b. Nichols of Vsssalboro' in the night
time of the eleventh of August last and stealing a
box of eggs, 40 dozen. E. W. Whitehouse coz
ducts the defence for the accused. Verdict guilty
The second jury was also excused till next Mon
day afternoon.
Adjourned till Monday next at 9 IL A. NJ.
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Boys say there is good skating on the frog
pond" and on "Johnson's pond" Look out for
thin ice, boys.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29

The State canvassers reports the official vote of
the State
Hayes, l03575
Tilden. 800
Tifdcn's majority, 1885
John G. Foster and John l.. Murphy filed a pro-
test against the election of benjamin williamson,
one of the Tll6en electors, for the reason that
Williamson held the position of United States
commissioner. The board refused TO receive the
protest, on the ground that they had right to
cons dcr the question
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Just step into b. s. Wrght's, and notice the at
fractions of the market, under the superintendent
of Mr.. Moulton.
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PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, November %. At an early
hour this morning the Malt House of j. 4 p.
Bahz at 3lst and Thompson street, was burned
Loss about S57 900; covered by insurance.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Verdict.

kEENE, November %. At midnight the jury
brought in a verdict in the Doolittle murder case,
finding him guilty of murder in the second de-
gree, and acquitting Helen Boone. Doolittle has
been sentenced to thirty years in State Prison.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TT rHr-
9aily Esaaeher auurual.
SAC,.
FiIe.

BIDDEFoRD, November % A large barn in
Ssco, owned by &. w. Written, was consumed
with its contents Monday night. Loss $500; no
insurance. The fire was incendiary.
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NORTH CAROLINA.
Reelected.

RALEIGH, November %. United States Sena-
tor Ransom, whose term expires next March, was
to- day re-elec ed to the Senate.
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Dtfn.

In this city. 18th inst, Mrs. Belinda s. Wall wife
of the late Luther l. Wall. aged ~ years 10 mos.
In Hallowell 26th inst, Major John Carver, for
merry OF Leeds, aged 81 years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29

The journal will be issued to-morow, as usual,
but its publication will be omitted on Friday
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29

However much returns from that county may
have been fraudulently raised, don't see what
republicans do about it unless the persons who
go there are attended by United States troops, and
tins remark is true Ct several counties in the
State. (Signed) WIN. Z. CHANDLER.
TALLAHASSEE, November Is. The board of
canvassers met at 10 o'clock, this moving. There
were present for the republicans Gen. Barlow of
New York, Messrs. Ampit and Noyes of Ohio,
Lew Wallace and Mr.. Brady of Ind, w. L.
chandler Of New Hampshire and several local
Pohticlans. For the democrats appeared Messrs.
Manton Marble and Paris of New York together
with fourteen Others and several local politicians.
Gen Brannon OF the U S. army had seat inside
the railing with the board. The secretary at once
began the opening of sealed package of votes. As
the reading proceeded republicans gave notice
that they would contest the counties OF Columbia
Hillsboro, Holmes, Jackson, Levey, Liberty,
Manatee, Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Polk ,Sartarosa,
Sumter, Survannee, Taylor, Volusia, Wakulla,
Walton and Washington. The democrats gave
notice of contest in Alachus, Baker, Clay Duval,
Escambia Gadsden Jefferson, Leon and Marion.
The result of electoral vote as read from the
face of returns was as follows:
On the electoral ticket from the highest votes on
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Weather Probabilities for To-day.

For the Middle and New England States,
southwest winds veering to colder northwest,
with rising barometer, partly cloudy or clear
weather.
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North Arson Locals.


Meetings still continue here with considerable
interest. Last Sunday, the Goth, Rev. f. p. Long
ley baptised three persons by immersion.
The reform club still holds regular meetings,
which are interesting and well attended. They
are soon to remove their headquarters to Bunkers
Hall. The pledge was kept remarkably well by
all till Wednesday night after election, when the
democrats, hearing Tilden was elected, celebrated
by blowing tin horns, firing crackers, and drink
ing rum. A few Of the club allowed their zeal to
get the better of their wisdom, and INDUCED
somewhat.
Young Clement of our town, charged with set
ting fire to Bunker's Hall, is held under $50 600
bonds for appearance at next term Of court.
Two dentists have recently settled here, and a
homeopathic physician. new millinery shop
and variety store have also been started.
w. S. Gould, prominent clothier Of this place.
is closing out his business here, and intends to
leave soon for the west
John S. Paine, another of our prominent men, is
very feeble, and probably cannot recover.
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Boston Stock List.

Boston, NOV. %, 1915.
[Salcs at the Brokers' Board.J
Eastern Railroad, -a5k
Boston h Maine Railroad, ASK
Portland. Saco a Portsmouth. IA
Boston 4 Name Railroad, rs, llCk-alll
Eastern Railroad rs a5l-
Maine State SIS, ll0-all0-
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The Appropriation Bills.

Represent alive Kendall writes from New York
that he will be here tomorrow, by which time it
is expected that complete estimates will be re-
ceived from the treasury department, and q quo
rum of the house committee appropriations
will be in attendance to commence work OF pre-.
pairing the animal appropriation bills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-11-29

~ u day at home. Agents wanted. Outfit and
OH terms free. TRUE CO., Augusta. Maine
mar3-f&wly
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EUROPE.
The Rect Crop a Failure.

MANCHESTER, November IS. The Guardian
says the beet root crop in Germany as well as in
France seems is said to be q complete failure this
year.
The Price of Silver.
LONDON, November 28. The Finsncer says it
is understood Germany will sell no more silver in
this market under SD. per ounce.
Letter from Carlyle.
Thomas Carlyle writes to . friend endorsing
the recommendations in Gsdstone's pamphlet for
the expulsion of the Turkish governing classes
from Europe.
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WASHINGTON.
Our Minister to Spain.

WASHINGTON, November q. Ex-Minister
to Spain Sickles and his successor, Gen. Gushing,
had an interview with the president to-day, be-
fore the meeting of the cabinet. Gushing took
his farewell of the President, intending soon to
return to Spain.
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MINNESOTA.
Rumselle Obliged to Pay for Their
Work.

ST. PAUL, November Is. The supreme court
to-day rendered decision sustaining the constitu-
tionalty Of the inebrate asylum law, by which
the tax OF ten dollars per annum is levied upon
each saloon keeper and trafficker in liquor, for
msintainence of the asylum for inebriates, now in
course of erection at Rochester.
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CALIFORNIA.
FRANCIsCO. Noyember % The G

SAN Francisco, November %. The Secretary
Of State last night canvassed the votes Of the
State, giving Hayes 7S,60S and Tilden 1884.
Marion county is not included in the count, the
returns not having been received. The result
will not be affected, however.
The Secretary of State says unofficsly there
probably will be contest between Pacheco and
Wigginton for Congress in the fourth district on
the following grounds
In Monterey county the supervisors canvassed
and certified the returns to the county clerk. In
that certificate an error in the footing made San
Lorenzo precnt show two more votes for Wig
CLINTON than actually cast. The county clerk sub
sequently changed the footings to correspond
with the figures. As Pacheco has but one maj or-
ity it is expected that Wigginon will contest on
the grounds that the certificates of the supervi-
sos was inality and the clerk had no right to
change figures.
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Mamcheoter LOCALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis II. Wing, of this place,
were very agreeably surprised on the evening of
the 23d inst, by the gathering at their house Of
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Cincinnati Produce Market.

Cincinnati, Nov. 2S. 1875.
PORK $l6 00al6 90 Clear sides, skask
LARD BACON
Steam, 9*ak Shoulders, 7ka7x
Kettle, lO-az Clear rib aides, 9kxx
BULK MEATS Clear sides, ~ AS
Shoulders, 5sSa6 WHISkEY-. 0oa-
Clear rib sides, 7Xa8-
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NAN0IAL 4 COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York. Nov. Is, lsi6.
Money was easy at sa5 per cent. on call. For.
eign exchange duh al 4sl as5l for bankers long
and ts5Natsi2 for demand. Gold opened nj i0sS
and closed at l0sh. Loans and s. per cent.
customs receipts, slto i0o. Treasury discussed
tt2b0J interest, $500 Tor bonds and SIilO0 in
silver.
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Total democratic majority, AIS. Net repub-
lican majority AZ.
The county that made the only violent inroad
on the democratic calcuton was Baker. They
have regularly certified copy off the returns from
that County giving democratic majority of 95
This return was regular and it was thought to be
final.
This morning a new return was received, signed
by the Judge and sheriff but not the county clerk
which by the throwing out of several democratic
precincts gives majority Of Al, making a differ
ence Of 1856 votes.
The democrats were astonished at this alterna.
ton, and will produce the precinct returns to
show that it is not correct return.
Upon completing the counting of the returns
the board adjourned until o'clock Z. M.
LOUISIANA.
New ORLEANS. November %. At the meeting
of the returning board to day, all the members of
the republican and democratic committee and
council were present. General Anderson made
another personal explanation,
Judge Spofford suggested that the board should
give an order to compel the supervisors of the
following parishes to hand in their returns, viz:
Grant, Livingstone, Lafayette and Tangiphoa
Judge Spotiord remarked that in three parishes
there were large democratic majorites.
Gov. Wells said that the board was entirely in
dependent of the supervisors.
Judge Spoford-ls it in the power of these five
supervisors by Withholding, contrary to law, the
returns OF five parishes when the democratic ma
Jority is ZOO to make president or governor.
After some discussion Gov. Wells said he
would order the supervisors to make returns il
they were not Forthcoming by Wednesday.
The board then went into executive session.
INDIANA.
Official vote of Indiana is as follows
Hayes, 1911
Ilden, 2l3,526
Tilden's majority. 5,555
MINNESOTA.
ST. PAUL, November rs. The board of can
wasting has counted returns for electors. The vote
was as follows
Hayes, 1882
Tilden, 4S,790
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-08-02
ELECTRIC SPARKS.

The Philadelphia wool market is un-
changed.
Nine persons were drowned in Baw-
bees Lake, near Hillsdale, Michigan,
Tuesday.
A large portion of the village of Gre
sent. N. Y, was burned Tuesday morn
ing. Loss $4,000.
The alimony of Ann Eliza has been
reduced from 81, 900 to 50, ,U00S and
from $500 to $50 per month.
Jacob Nunnemacher, of Milwaukee,
convicted of frauds on the revenues,
whom the President recently pardoned,
was released from prison Tuesday, on
paying his fine of $4,000.
Bruce Younger cousin OF the noto-
rious Younger Brothers, was arrested
at Joplin, Mo-, Sunday night, on sus-
picion of being one of the gang who
robbed the railroad train near Otterville
some weeks since.
A tornado passed over Cass county,
No., Saturday morning last, destroying
several dwellings and other buildings,
and seriously injuring crops. Mrs. Geo.
Webb, was instantly killed, her mother
in-law fatally injured, and an infant
belonging to Jacob Rynor killed.
Raphael Williams, (colored) who last
week ravished white woman named
Davis, at Cowden Point, Kas., under
peculiarly painful circumstances, was
on Tuesday morning taken f0rcibly
from his cell by number of armed cit
liens, including prominent men of the
town, and hanged to a tree. Mrs.
Davis now lies at the point of death.
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ority, signed by Pratt and Smith, with
the following resolution Resolved,
that the House finds no cause of COM
plaint or censure attaching to Geo. NJ.
Robeson, growing out of his official re-
latiens and transactions with the firm
of Jay Cooke, McCulloch & Co., of
London, and temporary special agents
Of the Navy department.
The majority report and resolution of
the real estate pool committee was then
adopted by the House.
Buckner, chairman of the committee
on District of Columbia, reported a res
olution instructing the clerk of the
House to certify to the Attorney Gen.
eral and to the grand jury of the dis
trict the testimony taken before that
committee, with the view to having
civil and criminal proceedings taken
against all persons shown to have yio-
lated the law and to have obtained
money illegally. Adopted. Without
transacting other business of import
ance the House adjourned.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-08-02
WASHINGTON.



Washington, Aug. 1.-The President
has nominated Oscar Holtcomb to be
Collecter-of Internal Revenue for the
District Of Louisiana; Thos. G. Putnam
to be q. s. Attorney for Colorado, and
Chas- c. Tompkins to be u. S. Marshal
for Colorado.
Public Debt Statement.
The debt statement shows a reduc-
tion of 81, l38, ,033. Coin balance. $780,.
643, 1854; currency, $12, $50, $40; coin
certificates, S2, ,93l 300; specie deposit
for resumption of certificates of deposit,
$32, ,815, 900; outstanding legal tenders,
$369, ,619, ,225.
Resolution for Adjournment.
The ways and means committee to-
day authorized the chairman to report
a concurrent resolution for the adjourn
ment of Congress at noon on Monday
next.
The State Of Colorado.
The President to-day issued a procla-
nation declaring and proclaiming that
the fundamental conditions imposed by
Congress on the State of Colorado to
entitle that State to admission to the
Union have been ratified, and that the
admission of said State into the Union
is now complete.
A Result Of Democratic Misrule.
The following was issued yesterday
from the Department of the Interior:
Congress having failed to provide for
the expenses of the Interior Department
beyond this day, no obligations will be
assumed on the part of the Secretary or
other officers connected with the service.
Employees who wish to continue in the
service are at liberty to do SO at the risk
OF further remuneration by the govern
ment.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-08-02
PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia, Aug. 1.-The following
is the official statement of the gold and
silver coinage executed at the .. s.:
Mint in this city during the month Of
July, 1876: Number Of pieces of gold,
81, ,l5omyalue, sos, S00.os0u0; oad silver, yer,
piecssEalue Oan sss SSo
81, 515, 900; total number of pieces,
l, 1928, 650-total value, S95, ,645, 900.
The Hestonrille Collapse.
The excitement regarding the Hes
tonville collapse has nearly died out.
Bond, Mosie & Co., brokers, the heavi-
est losers by the transaction, have been
given three days by the board of brokers
to settle their balances. If not done
in that time they will be suspended
from the board.
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New York Stock Market.

New York, Aug. 1.-Gold closed at
1113. Money, 2(02t. Stocks dull and
irregular. Western Union, 692; Quick
silver, 12; Pacific Mail, 22a; Wells
Fargo, "a; New York Central, 164 !;
Erie. 133; Panama, 1873; Union Pacific
stock, 583 q. P. bonds, 1044; Central
Pacific bonds, 1854.
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U. ?. R.ssR. pousE
,heyenne. Wyomsng.


A u trains stop here Thirty Minutes f,r
a meall- This house II new and elegantly
rurntshed, has Light and airy rooms, bath
looms. 4c.. and aHords all accommodation
~ travelling pubic can lesire-
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-09-11
tFrom the Danbury Newsl
The Practical Nature of Lovely Wo
man.

Why should not the women vote? They
are far more practical than are the men,
and practicability is what we need in poll
tics if we need it anywhere. Mr.. Mar
sball's experience is ILLUSTRATIVE of this
phase of the female character. Mr.. Mar
shall's regiment held its reunion in Dan
bury on Monday The day opened with a
clear sky and bright sun. Mr.. Marshall
was highly elated. After breakfast he
made ready to go down to meet the boys
as they came in on the train. He got out
on the stoop, and taking a look over the
broad expanse OF sunlight, exultingly said
to his wife, who was standing in the
door
"What glorious day, Maria, for the re-
union of the gallant band. How anxious
am to see the boys, to look into their
eyes, to take them by the hand, to listen
to their dear voices. Again we shall in the
spirit face the foe, again we shall storm the
line of bayonets, again we shall press for
ward, shoulder to shoulder, in the glare OF
the fearful contest"
Mr.. Marshall stopped speaking. His
eyes were lifted dreamily to the horizon,
beaming new light, while his face flushed
with pride. Then his wife softly muir
INJURED:
'Don't forget to stop in at Merrill's, Tom;
there is not potato in the house"
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-09-11

There s no doubt but the present situa-
ton of all kinds of business and industry
is fearfully depressed, and 1t behooves
every family to look carefully to their ex-
pen.es. Winter is coming on when child
rem are liable to Group, Whooping Cough,
etc. Coughs and Colds will prevail every
where, and Consumption with other Throat
and Lung diseases will carry off many.
These diseases should not be neglected.
Doctor bills are expensive, and we would
advise our people to use BoscHEE's GER
MAN SYRUP. 1t never has failed. One bot
tie at rs cents will keep your whole family
we'll during the winter. Two doses will
relieve any case. Sold in all towns in the
United States, and by your druggist,
Albert w. Higgins; also Rice & Co., Cas-
Teton, and L. Kellogg, Fairhaven, and get
a sample bottle for 10 cents and try it.
Two doses will relieve you. Regular size
rs cents. d&w
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Post Office.

MAILS CLOSE.
Harlem Extension way, $50 p. N.
Eastern way, 11.40 a. m,
Troy way, 200 p. m.
Troy, 1O.45 a. H., 200 3.46 and $50 p. m.
Albany, 1045 a. M, 800 and $50 y. m.
Boston, ii,40 a. M, and $50 p. m.
Canadas, 2.io and $50 p. M.
Northern way, 2.10 p. m.
Burlington, 2.10 and $50 p m.
Saratoga way, g.45 and $50 p. m.
New York, 1913 a. M, 2.45 and $3.50 p. II.
Connecticut River way, $50 p m.
woodstock way, (Stago) 1870 p. Ia.
Chittenden, 1.3J p, IN.
stockbridge (stagel, 1880 p. m.
Bennington, o. 80 and 1000 y. IN.
West Rutland, 200, 3.45 and 80 Pm.
MAILS ARRIVE.
Harlem Extension way, 11.55 q. IN.
Eastern way, 2.25 p. m.
Troy way, 1910 and 9.i5 p. m.
Troy, 1900 M, 1918 p. m, and 80 o. m.
Albany, 1900 m. and 900 p. N.
Boston, hoo a. m, 1910 m, and 2.25 p. m.
Canadas, 1000 p. N.
Northern way, l1.00 =. IN.
Burlington, 1000 p. m. and II 90 n. m.
Saratoga way, 1900 IN.
New York, 100 and 1l.55 a. M, 1890 M, and
1915 p. M.
Connecticut River way, $50 p IN.
Bennington, 1l.b5 8. m. and $50 p. m.
Woodstock way, (stago) 12.00m
Chittcnden, 1901 IN.
Stockbridgc (stagc), 1900 m.
west Rutland, 1900 IN 800 and 1915 D. m.
EE-Nais Will be promptly closed at the speci
xes will be collected at e.l6 and II. q. MI
80, 2.15, 400 and last collection for all nigh
mails at 800 T. IN. All letters deposited in Che
Letter Box at the Depot will be collected by
Route Agents five minutes previous to the de
parture OF each mail train