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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-09-30
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-09-30
The ''Science Of Life" also contains more than
Fifty Valuable Medical Prescriptions, each one Of
which Is worth The nrlCe Of The hook.

FLY valuable Nedica1 PreScflpt0nS each one OF
which Is worth the price OF the book.
1.-THE Book Tor young ana middle aged men to
read just now, is the Science of Life, or Self Pres
ervation. The author has returned from Europe
IN excellent health, and is again the Chief Consult
ing Physician of the Peabody Medical Institute.
No. Bultnch Street, Boston, Mass."-Repubiican
Journal.
"Ihe Science of Life is beyond all comparison
tho m st extrao binary work on Ply siology ever
published p Boston Herald.
Hope nestled in the bottom of Pandora's box
and hope pumes her wings anew since the issu
ing OF these valuable works, published by the Pea
body Medical Institute, which are teaching hou
sands how to avoid The maladies hat sal the eta
del of llf, ."-Phitadeiphia Enquirer.
ut should he read by the young the middle aged
and ven the old."-Netc York Tribune
The nrst and only Medal ever conferred upon
any Medical Man IN this country, as a recognition
OF ski and professional service, was presented
to The author OF thtse wo ks, March 81 1916 The
pre- eDtaIio was noticed at the time OF IT'S occur.
renee BY the Boston Press, and the leading journals
throue houJ the country. ! his magnificent Metal
is OF sord gold, set with more than one hundred
India diamonds of rare briliancy.
Alos' lher, in Its execution and the richness of
its una, tria =, and sze this is dee iledy the most
notice able medal ever struck IN hi, rounti. tor
any purpose 'hht,ver IL is well worth the ns pee.
lion If Sunismaiist~. IL farl won and
June Sd, 1876.
Rs Cot ,IOsue sent on r. ceiIt Of &c for postage.
Ether o the above works ~ ut by mali on cceiIt
Of price. Address PIE Moody MEDICAL IN I'll.
TUrr Tor W. II. = RKER, NJ. d., Consulting
Phy-cianD NJ. Bulilueh st., Boston, Mass, opp.
Revere Iiouse.
N. n. In" author can be consn'ie on thu above
named die. a es, M well H. HI ! diseases requiring
skill, secrecy and experience. Oni.e hou g., .
A. NJ. to M. ly27
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TONTINE PLAN,

OR upon the principle of accommodating profits for
definite periods, which first introduced by this
Society. and has been recommended and endorsed
by eminent experts ID Life Insurance, and by lead.
ing business men. Forty-four per cent. has beer
earned and accumulated on the premiums paid on
sit Tontne Life Policies, and forty per cent. its
Eve years.
The Directors OF the Equitable Life Assurance
Society represent exclusively the intel of the
Polcyholders, and in presenting the Society to no.
tice, they fee that 1t has strong claims upon public
confidence, because oil the strict and conservative
principles by which its various Departments ar
governed. In the assets ana in the administration
Of the Society perfect security given for the m
ture, which is of great Importance to those depend
ing upon their insurance policies tor the ultimate
support of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such arge an
nual transactions as the Equitable; none 10 more
prompt and just in its dealings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-09-30

Uolu Mtuai AWarueu 10 inc AuthOr ny
the "NatfOnal Medical AssOciation,"
March I st, 1876.
1.-THE untold mIseres thai result from indscreton
in early life may be allevatcd and cured. Those
" no doubt this assertion should purchase the new
Medical Work published by the PEABODY MEDI-
CAL INSTITUTE, Boston, entitled The Science Of
Life, or Self PreserUdttOH.' Price 81. Vitality i'm.
paired by the errors of youth or too close applica
ton to business, NAV be restored and manhood
regained. Also another valuable medi al work
treating exclusively Mental and Ntrv)us Dis.
eases more than two humid ed royal octave pages,
20 elegant engravDgs. bound in substantial muslin.
Price only 81. Barely enough to pay for printing"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
GEORGETOWN.

FIGHT on THE CANAL.-This morning
about { O'Clock, Officer Joseph Harper ar
rested q man named Charles Ingel In the
act OF vigorously pounding another man
stick, some "little unpleaSantness" existing
between them. They settled with Judge
Smell this morning.
CATTLE MARKET [Reported by j. II.
kengla & Co.l-Number of cattle on the
market. 20. all sold at prices ranging from
and lambs, 1862; 1873 sold 20 bctchers; 29
left over, old sheep bringing from AZ TO 5x
cents per pound, lambs from 50 to $50 per
head; Is cows and calves sold from SIS to $50
FER head. Market dull.
GRAIN TRADE.-Boat Wheeler & Barron,
with 2,50e bushels OF corn and 375 bushels OF
wheat, consigned to Hartley & Bro. Also,
500 bushels wheat and 500 bushels corn 20 II.
NJ. Talbot. and 100 bushels corn by rail- 10
II. NJ. Talbot.
TWO GEORGETOWN GRUMBLEs.
Edito,' Sdr: AS q taxpayer l desire some
information concerning the present manner
of sweeping the streets. On Gay street, in
GEORGETOWN, the sweepings (P) have been
allowed to remain for i've days in the gut
tiers while the accumulation OF nlth on other
streets here reminds one of the ante bellu NJ
days. The slightest wind blows the d.sa-
window on the street. Under the manage
ment OF the former contractor this state OF
things did not exist.
A RESIDENT OF GAY STREET.
Edu0r S.dr: Please exert your potent infiu-
ence TO prevent any further reduction of
rates bv the Georgetown gas company. Two
previous reductions have resulted in in
gees on we can't stand 1t. This last reduc-
ton OF % cents per thousand feet went into
effsct May lst, and some OF our bills for MAY
are larger than in May last. CONSUMERS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
ALEXANDRIA.

ST. ASAPH STREET.-The special COM
mittee TO confer with the railroad company,
street difficulty, have held no conferences vet
the agents OF the company not having put in
an appearance. Mr.. Beach, attorney for the
company, stated to-day that he thought
opinion of many, however, that the com
papy are satisfied with the existing condi-
tion OF affairs, and do not desire a conference,
and would concede nothing, IL one was held
In the mean time the work OF tearing up the
track progresses steadily.
HINT TO WASHINGTON VAGRANTS -
City Sergeant Lucas treated the inmates of
the jail to green turtle soup and steak to-
day.-[Se1tinel. tn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

HAVE THE HONOR respectfully to inform the
Il public that have this date formed q 90 part
nerehtp with Mr.. @. A. DIDDEN, late assistant to
Mr.. FRAZER, OF this city, and that we have moved
our ONCE to my new residence, corner OF NJ street
ana Massachusetts, avenue, on 18th street Circle,
where We VIII be pleased 10 our friends.
Je2-lm LAURITZEN a DIDDEN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
CIT Y 1T E. MS,

WASHINGTON, June 2, 1876.
TO {. Ydnder, GIL 7th street "a. TO-. herewi tn
tender you my thanks for the relief received
from your Natiue Wine BateTs. Having been
afflicted with dyspepsia, 1 was advised by
physicians 10 try them, and the result has
been highly satisfactory to me.
Yours, &c, l.. BARRETT
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PROPOSALS.
lROPOsALs FOB FUEL.

NAVY DEPARTMENT, \
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June S, 1876
Sealed Proposals, Endorsed aud addressed to The
secretary OF the Navy, will be received until noon
MONDAY. July 3, TO supply the Eavy Depart
ment and omcee thereof in Washington with fuel,
viz:
$50 tons 40 lbs to the toni best quality white
ash egg coal.
10 tons q 40 lbs to the toni best aualty white
ash nut coal.
LIS cords (i2s cubic feetJ of well seasoned, good
size OAK wood.
10 cords LIS cubic feetJ well seasoned bakers
pine wood.
specfed BY the havy Department inspector, at the
expense OF the contractor according 70 the require
mepts OF the act OF Congress approved yuty H. Is7O
These supplies must be delivered ct the Navy De
partment, or office for which required, by the 2.h
OF July neat, TO insure hich bonds III be required
OF the successful bidder.
Bids may be made for either wood or coal, or for
both; but must state much per cord or ton, az
the case may be- without distin gushing TO size
OF coal or kind OF wood.
GEO. NJ. ROBES0N,
le5-m,th.{w Secretary Of the Navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
LOCAL NE VS..
aausenest., &C., To.nfrhs.

TaeGteT CODliQ1ie.-''Gargantua, the Nation's
Quest"
ReJeT'S IN y'Yset PTTt.-SecOnd annual pic
ME Of the Knights % St. Dominic
FTetcher Chapel, New YORK avenue and 4th
street Ladies festival.
CisiOst'CttH.-FrUit festival.
M,TiBi'S HOI-Lecture on Florida by w
T. PiersOT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
Il GENERAL RE.U,ARK,

Il GENER.aL REJN.ARK.
have marked down line Of Cashmere Suits,
some Of them made Of the finest English goods and
formerly sold as high as $50, to q uaiform
PRICE OF $40.
Boys suits, also marked down, to close, some as
low as
large line Of assimers PantaIoons for
%.
Worsted Coats with Vests to match,
$3.50. $40, s2s, s25 AND $50.
Odd Cashmere, worsted and Cloth Goats,
DOWN.
Very fine fabric, English esuze Shirts,
Good Domestic Gossamer Shirts, Is Gents
English Merino Shirts, 81 rs.
Bordered Linen Handkerchiefs, IS Gents.
Fancy Half Hose, from 35 Gents to ol.23.
Handsome Plaid Suits, S25.
stylish Cashmere Suits, GIG.
Fine White Vests, all Linen, front and back,
%.
Alpaca Sacks, Marie Stuart brand, o5.
THE wAMsUTrA
MUSLIN SHIRT,
ALL READY,
FOB $50
Oh
sI44 NET CASH.
ONE PRICE ONLY.
CASH DISCOUNT TEMPER CENT.
GEORGE Q. HENNIN0,
40 SEVENTH STREET.
my2sr Sign OF THE GOLDEN ELEnOE.
JUST OPENED.
GAUzE UNDERwEAR
AT vERY Low HIaUR.s.
LADIES' ALL KINDS FROM soc. UPWARDS
MISSES aAUzE UNPERwEAR
FROM - CENTS UPWARDS.
HENS GAUZE UNDERwEAB
FROM 80 oEH7s UPWARDS.
PARAsoLs AT AsroHIsHIna PRloss.
.,,. = sAuAS' 40 se's.ss ssssse
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DRoPOsALs FOB STATIONERY.


NAVY DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, June 8, 1875.
Sealed Proposals addressed to the Secretary OF the
Navy, for fur finishing etatiopery for the Navy De-
Dartmenf, and bureaus and Offices thereof, In Wash
fpetoH, during the fscsl year ending June So 1871
viii be received until Il O'Clock m. Of the Sd or
July.
Proposals mu.t be submitted on the forms fur
nished by the Department, with the guarantee and
Ger uncste annexed, and must embrace ali the items
tbereia.
Proposals from parties not er gagged in business ia
Washington, or who have not Q supply depot in
such city, Will not be considered.
The schedule embraces two general classes:-lst,
paper ard envelopes I'd, miscellaneous articles; and
the contract will be awarded In the whole or by
classes, Is may be considered the more advantage
Gus to the government.
The Department reserves the right 70 require
greater or less quantity Of any article IN the schedule
than that specified, as the wants Of the same may
fhs articles will be called for from time to time o.
needed, and must be in accordance with the sche-
dule, and Satisfactory 70 the head Of the sffce
bureau for which required; must be delivered with
out unnecessary delay, and at the expense Of the
coLtI actor In default Of any of which reg uiremens
the Department reserves the right to purchase the
articles elsewhere, or to annul the contract In
whole or in part. and will hold the contractor
sDonsible for any additional expense IL necessarily
Bills properly approved. accruins under the con-
tract, win be paid quarterly
JeSm,th,Aw Secretary OF the Navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

0rDix q Go importers ofdry goods at Ha-
vana, have failed.
gCharles Childs was shot and instantly
killed in Richmond last night by James
Flaherty. Both were Gin liquor.'
~Dr. Joseph Stone, an cid and well
Known physician OF New York city, dropped
from heart disease, aged sixty-five.
~Pittsburg has more newspapers than
any city of its size in the union and she
loses nothing by it, though some of them
may.
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Removal.

FIkeT-CLASS SECURING AND DYBrN6.
A. Fischer enlarged his establishment by
removing to his new building, 9O6 g st. north
west, three doors west OF 9th street, very near
latest improvements, whether of American
or European invention, he is enabled to do
any work In manner not to be eQualed by
those not possessing these facilities.
AZ adfac nroeone nj 90 no1 o,,d 49, ,rt..,
out being taken apart.
~ Grape Wells refnished nice and cheap.
~ Grease stains removed effectually.
- Gents garments cleaning and dyeing q
speciality.
So Prices lower than ever before, to suit
the times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

PRIGG's JEwELRY STORE rece,vaa .ou,.
beautiful styles this morning In ONYX. eoid
jet, Roman gold and SILVER, No Al Pennsvi
yanla avenue, near ~ street.
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j. HI. SqBieP = Co,
BANKERS,

1416 Pennsylvania Avenue,
pay per cent interest on deposits, payable
on demand. Special rates on time deposits.
Interest paid January and July or cred
tied. 5Heo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

DIR. G. W. BKNsoN's CELERY AND CHAM
oMILE PILLS are prepared expressly to cure
Sick Headache, Nervous Headache, Dyspep-
tic Headache, Neuralgia, Nervousness and
Sleeplessness, and will cure any case. Price,
80 cents. Sold by all Druggists In Washing.
ton, GEORGETOWN and Alexandria, 2Aeo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

IAE GkEAr SUCCESS achieved by Mr.. T..
helIorun In the shoe trade is, no doubt'
ont red by him 20 the public. Donsf ran -
read his advertisement In another eoinmn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

THE POTOMAC BOAT CLUB held its regn-
lar monthly meeting last evening. Arrange
menis were made for grand regatta 20 IA re
place at an early day, when the Nassau
prize cup will be rowed for between the mar
Iled and single crews In the club. A conn
mlnse was appointed to arrange for a de-
monstratlon ON the evening Of July AN.
Mnien Will consist OF grand iliu minations
mo nreWorks up the river, to be varied by
.nusiS, Nocal and Instrumental. The dispiay
club. s-P'od W Tue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

THE NEW YORK SUNDAY LAw.-Iu New
York on Monday Recorder Hackett elivered
vigorous charge to the grand jury respect
ing the recent action of the police OF thai city
held that offenders against the Sunday law
could not be arrested without warrant, and
that the grand jury jury would have to take
up the complaints for false Imprisonment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
Debility and Nervous neada

Debility and Nervous headache.
Chronic, sick or nervous headache is gen.
orally dependent on, or accompanied by,
impaired digestion, by which the circula-
ton and nutrition OF the brain are deranged,
and the nervous centers vitiated. The Peru.
Utda Syrup, by reinvigorating the digestive
powers, lays the axe at the root of the tree;
the brain is duly nourisbed, the nervous
symptoms cease, and the headache disap-
pears,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08
Wsltacr Probabilities To-day,
neEIrr 81 f,rrEr sraraL orPrcr..

For TIE middle stlart'c states. ircreas-
Ing southwest 20 southeast winds, rising,
parity cloudy weather, and numerous local
storms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

PREFERRED DEATH TO MARRIAGE
In Cincinnati on Tuesday EVENING. rho
guests assembled, and the bride was in
readiness, but Frintz did not make his ao-
pearance. A friend calling at his room ves.
terday morning found Frintz on ais a..
and, without saying word, he (Frfntzl
drew revolver and shot himsol throuoi,
the heart. The cause Is unknown.
@The cold defenders of Baltimore have
the 4th Of July until September ~, The anni-
versary of the battle of North Point,
~At the election ut Albany yesterdnv s,r
directors Of the New York Central ana Ind
son River railroad company the Vanderbilt
ticket was successful.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

Corns, &C. Thousands
OF the elite of the world patronize Dr.
Whites establishment, 1916 Pennsylvania
avenue. opposite Wizards Hotel, for the
successful treatment OF hard, soft and vascu-
lar corns, bunions, ingrowing and club nails,
DC. Fee 81 per visit for attending the feet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

SUDDEN DEATH.-Yesterday afternoon
Mr.. John L. Clarkson, an old man, entered
kolo's drug store, corner of It'll and Z sts., iu
very weak state, and taking q seat inn me
diaiely expired. The boiy was taken to the
Coroner Patterson who gave a cerfifica 81
that death resulted from hemorrhage Tne
tody was afterwards Identified as thar M
John +. Clarkson. and II was turned over 10
his family, residing at 100 Purdy court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
yesterday adopted resolutions declaring that
~ Is the first duty Of states and municipali-
ties. nrst In Importance and first In the order
OF the times, TO make q sanitary survey of
the water supply, to preserve it against all
unnecessary and avoidable contamination;
that no municipality should introduce q
water system without at the same time pro.
vlding q corresponding and co-exten sive
sewer system. Papers were read by DIR. r. G.
kedzie, OF Michigan, on Natural Purffi.
ers," and by DIR. A. Garcelon, OF Maine, on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-06-08

BUILDING PERMITS issued by Iuspector
Plowman: VIM. Beckett, two tWo-story
brick dwellings south side OF Sampson ST,
between l4th and 18th northwest; $3.50
Henry HurtZ, twOstory frame DWELLING
south side of street, between Sth and 9ttl
southeast; 500. John Stewart, q three story
and basement dwelling east side of 9th ST
between U and p sts. northwest; 80 900. f..
White, Q two story brick building and store
east side OF 18th street, opposite p street
circle; 81 900.
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The nsstrict Republican Conventions.

a. R. SHEPHERD AND FRED. DOUGLASS,
LIGATEs TO CiNCINSATI, AND col.
E.sLI AND JEROME A. JOHNSON, ALTER
Yesterday. after our report OF the proceed.
ipgs OF the District Republican Convention
closed, the result of the first ballot was an
nounced as follows: A. r Shepherd. as
Fred. Douglass. 81; 8. 8. Smoot. Is; DIR. c. 3.
Purvis, 1; John I. Johnson, s, John NJ. Lang
ston, l.
The two first named were declared elected,
and, On motion of Colonel Lubey, the elec-
ton was made unanimous.
Col. Smoot moved that q committee of
five be appointed TO wait upon the delegates
elect and inform them of their election; and
Messrs. Smoot, Lubey, Cryer, Schooler and
RunDels were appointed.
A recess for Is minutes was taken, and on
reassembling the committee appeared with
Ex-Governor Shepherd, who was received
W it'll applause.
Col. SrnOot reported that Governor Shep-
herd was inclined to decline the honor when
| Informed of his election, but had concluded
| to accept the election. CHEERS He also re-
ported that Mr.. Douglass was absent from
! the District.
Gov. Shepherd thanked the convention
| for the honor, for IL was such, and he would
be proud to go to the convention as the rep
reSentative of the District, of which SO many
| lies had been told. [GroaDs aud cheers. He
was glad to be associated with such man
| as Frederick Douglass, Icheers,l and he
| hoped that they would be accepted as toler-
ably good representatives, in place OF the
| two in tolerable ones nominated by the Lin
CcAu Hail uiOu' lucy uaNc d Ludu lOT
leader whose soul goes out to protect the in.
terests of the American people, and they
had had such man In the White House for
eight years past. (Uproarious applause, dur
| ing which Mr.. Shepherd retired.i
The convention proceeded to elect alter
mates, and the first ballot resulted in the
election of Timothy Lubay, the following be-
ing the vote cast: Jerome A. johnson, Al,
s. s. Smoot, 40; Col. Timothy Lubey, IS; E.
p. Brooks, 16; 8. Wolf, SO.
All the names except those of S. S. Smoot
and Jerome A. johnson were withdra wn,
and the second ballot resulted as follows:
Smoot, go; Johnson, so; scattering, 3. The
ballot was declared null and void, as more
votes were cast than there were delegates in
the convention, and third ballot was or
dered and taken, and Jerome A. Johnson
was declared elected, having received So
votes. Col. Smoot received 81.